The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-20
The home of Mrs. Lucretia Garfield.

10 the Garneld homes. Shifting Of the wind saved the Garfield places.
 Canon Arthur w. Behrens. aged s years, chaplain of St. Albans school for boys at Knoxville, committed sui eide Thursday by drinking carbolic acid. He had been in poor health 1 and was in constant fear of insanity or paralysis. He awakened his wife, saying that he had taken poison and was anxious to die.
 The National Daylight association was organized at Cincinnati Thurs | day night to carry on an agitation for more daylight" The plan is to move the clock two hours ahead between May l and October l, this having the effect of bringing two daylight hours into the leisure period of the day. NJ Gilbert, a retired merchant of Paris, whose declining years have been made miserable by speeding automobiles, has bequeathed his en- tire fortune t6 churches in certain French cities for masses for the re- pose of the souls of the victims of the "diabolical machines which have poisoned my last days"
 l Wesley, B. C., a lumber town, was practically wiped out by fire early ] Wednesday, The loss included the Yale Columbia company's mill, all the lumber in the vicinity, all the resi- l dences and the other buildings in the place
 Government inspectors, after in vestigating conditions among the l Tama Indian reservation in Tama county, Ia. will report to the govern ment to grant the Indians full rights of citizenship on the grounds that the owners and consequently too trouble some
 Ortis Hamilton, former adjutant general of the state of Washington, stance of Gov. E. NJ. Hay, charged with embezzlement and forgery. Ham, ilton is alleged to have stolen s50,000 from the state military fund. rOI4HtI [AdsOT dIlu OouSl SSS1AdA William Maybury died at his home at Detroit, Mich, Thursday, following a sudden relapse of his old illness. MT. Maybury had been a victim of uremie poisoning.
 It was stated that Gov. Harmon will | resign as receiver of the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad Go. June Five thousand dollars were sent by the Red Cross society to American Ambassador Leishman at Constantine pie Wednesday to be used by him at his discretion for the relief of suffer CTS in Turkey.
 The senate Tuesday confirmed the nominations of James Thomas Will civil service commissioner, and Thos. R. Lyons of Aalaska, to be United States district judge in Alaska.
 Prince Karl von Wrede was un- horsed Tuesday while riding in the Radena steeplechase. The prince sus- cained a severe concussion of the brain. His horse was killed.
 More than 1000 automobiles took part in New York's annual carnival parade Tuesday Prizes aggregating s2 900 were distributed to the best decorated vehicles More than 200,- 900 persons, it was estimated viewed the five mile line.
 Bert Russell, arrested at Waubay, S. D., Monday on charge of beating his wife over the head with a sharp instrument, inficting probably fatal injuries, broke away from the officer, seized a knife and cut his throat, dying instantly.
 The very Rev John Marshall Lang, chancellor and principal of Aberdeen (Scotland) university, died Sunday. He was born in 1884 and was noted writer and lecturer
 Rear Admiral Sir Hedworth Lamb ton, commander of the English squadron anchored in Yokohama harbor was granted an audience with the emperor Monday.
 President Taft has been an uncon- SClOus speed NdHldC, ana HIS lIlSlus are apprehensiye that he will figure in a serious smash-up if he continues riding at the fearful pace his chauf- feur now maintains.
 Brooding over a quarrel with his sweetheart, Alexander Jennings, 21 years old and the son of wealthy par ents, threw the congregation at crowded country church at Little Hickman, Ky, into a panic Sunday by firing a bullet into his brain.
 An agreement between the United States and Russia, which was nego- tiated by the late John Hay, former secretary of state, in December, 1904, to regulate the position of corpora tions stock companies and other com mercial associations, was ratified and made public by the senate Thursday.
 The the result of an explosion in the film room of the Crescent nickel odeon Sunday night, resulting in