Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-11-04

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trom many cities taking part in the
ceremonies.
The honorary commercial commits
sioners of Japan and their suites ar
rived i'll Washington and visited Po-
tomoc drive, along which will be plant
ed 1000 cherry trees which the en-
peror OF Japan has presented to the
government
John D. Rockefeller has given a mil
lion dollars to aid in the extermina-
ton of the disease of "hCok worm"
or lazy disease" germ in the south
ern states. He intrusts the expendi-
ture to a commission of ~, including
his son and noted scientists.
The federal court of appeals has re-
fused to grant the petition of the gov
ernment that John II. Walsh be placed
in prison pending the appeal of his
case to the supreme court of the Uni
ted States, thus giving the banker a
years liberty at least.
Mrs. Chaplin, a suffragette, in at
tempting TO destroy the ballots at an
election in London, broke bottle of
acid over the ballot box as a protest
1 against the exclusion of women from
the right OF franchise Several Off
cials were painfully burned and she
was arrested.
A general uprising of Korean revo-
iutionists is feared following the as
sassination of Prince Ito at Harbin.
His murderer has been identified as a
Korean newspaper editor, and the
open declarations of approval of the
murder has caused great alarm.
Mrs. Charles Edgecomb and four
year-old son were found dead at their
home in Chicago from gas asphyxia-
ton. 1t is believed the child turned
on the gas instead OF the electric light
He was in the habit of playing with
the latter.
Frederick Dietz and his wife perish
ed in supposedly incendiary fire which
destroyed a tenement at West Thir-
teenth street and Third avenue, New
York.
Inventors are to benefit from a clas-
siflcation OF patents undertaken by
the United States patent Office at
Washington.
Erwin Weinspach a Los Angeles
druggist, his wife and Jesse r. Thorn
ton, who started for the Sierra Nevada
mountains eight weeks ago, are miss
ing. A searching party is to go out.
The body of Prince Ito, Japan's
murdered statesman, will be taken to
Japan on warship now at Dairen.
Nine alleged accomplices OF his assas-
sin are under arrest.
The new tariff bin is not reducing
the treasury deficit as predicted by it's
authors. 1t is shown by a statement
Just issued that the deficit for the
fiscal year ending October % was only
seven million less than the same pc
riod last year.
BY the will of Caroline Phelps
Stokes over $3,0O0,000 is given for the
erection of model tenements in New
York, the education of negroes, North
American Indians and white students
and for several charitable objects.
Arthur p Heinze was sentenced to
prison for ten days and fined $3.50 by
of obstructing Justice by advising a
witness to evade service.
Suffolk county Long Island) Off
cials have found Minnie Rosenau,
who says Frederick Gebhardt, con-
fessed slayer of Anna Luther, mar
RED her in Russia II years ago. The
woman is supposed to be one of Geb-
hardts many wives
The "unwritten law" figures in the
Of Tcl1p CioklpC pf Dallas w
Va. whose trial for murder has be-
gun. The defendant killed Randolph
Richie, his nephew, whom he found
in room with his 15-yearold daugh-
ter.
What is known as the opsonic treat
ment, discovered in England and tried
on human beings to combat germ dis
eases, is found at the Colorado Agri-
cultural college to be successful when
applied to animals
Earl w. Spencer. with an office in
the Rookery building, Chicago, has
written to Flower hospital, New York,
offering assistance 10 Edith Thomas,
who attempted suicide after writing a
letter to her mother saying she pre-
ferred death to becoming bad.
Baron Rudolph Won Gutmann of vi
emma, who has just sailed from New
York for Europe, has returned from a
remarkably successful hunting trip in
Alaska and Siberia. He says that big
game shooting in Alaska is the best
in the world.
A report reached Shanghai that
Prince Ito, the Japanese statesman
was killed by a shot fred by a
Corean at Harbin. Manchuria. The
Japanese consul general and president
of the Manchurian railroad were in
iured.
Enud Rasmussen, Il Danish ex-
plorer who has reached Copenhagen,
reiterates his former statement that