The Green Forest tribune., 1909-08-27

The motive of the murder was evi. dently robbery. Two of her tenants were arrested.
 The Journal de Brussels Pelxin cor respondent says that serious difficult ties have arisen between the Japan csc and Russians north of Tchang Choun, Manchuria, and that each side has mobiliZed troops.
 A blanket reduction of 12 per cent in all fire insurance rates for Kansas business property in Kansas was or dered by Charles w. Barnes, superin- tendent of insurance The reduction becomes effective September 15. The descendants of Hugh Brady and Capt. Samuel Brfady, pioner settlers of Cumberland county, Pa, held a reunion at Carlisle, Pa., to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of their ancestors.
 The mystery of the wreck of yes @sel during a storm off Rag de sin has not yet been cleared up, but the ill- fated craft is believed to have been Spanish steamer, which was lost with all on board.
 The standard of the Grand Army, reported missing, was found stored in the Commercial building, in which the | executive committee of the recent en- campment had it's headquarters at | Salt Lake City.
 Acting Secretary Reynolds of the treasury department signed an order for the issuance of fifty million Hud son-F'ulton stamps by the bureau of engraving and printing. The entire issue will be ready for delivery to l postoffices throughout the country by the middle of September
 All newspapers in Stockholm have brought suit against the compositors' unions for breach of contract The ac- tions grow out of the compositors join 1 ing the strike when their contracts provided against such action.
 The famous sociologist, Ludwig Sumplowicz, professor of political law at Graz university, Syria, and his wife, Francisco, committed suicide by | taking poison. The reason assigned for the ded is that Prof. Sumplowicz was suffering from an incurable dis ease.
 Ten persons were injured seriously and go others had narrow escapes in Chicago when 250 feet of the Twelfth street bridge over the river and via | duct collapsed. It was at first thought that several had been killed, but work men digging in the ruins have not found any bodies.
 By requiring carriers to double son of July and August. instead of employing substitutes, Postmaster General Hitchcock expects to save the 1 government not less than $250,000 in the cost of carriers vacations during the present fiscal year.
 The striking hatters who have been out in Orange and Newark, N. J., for five months voted a resolution indors- ing the action of the union officers in accepting the proposals for a set clement recently submitted by Gov. Fort.
 Announcement was made by Post master General Hitchcock of the ap. pointment of Elmer F. Adams as post. master at Winnetka, III.
 Grace Maidhof and Ralph H. s. Whitney, the young people who have been held in jail in New York, charged with passing worthless checks, both pleaded guilty to forgery in the second degree and were re- handed for sentence on August 24. in court of getting married as soon as they get out of their present trou. ble.
 Returns from the municipal primary election held in San Francisco indi- cate that Charles Pickett, for district attorney, is running far ahead of Francis J. Heney for the Republican nomination
 Governor Brown signed the recent act of the Georgia legislature which prohibits the use by negro secret SO cieties of the insignia, ritualistic work, grips, etc, of orders composed of whites.
 | general secretary for the United Daughters of the Confederacy, died at her home in Auburn, Ala.
 Mrs. Shelby M Cullom, wife of Senator Cullom of Illinois, is criti- cally ill at her home in Washington and the attending physician has given up hope of her recovery. l Cix, ,,,a,, xuaro ;pi,,rod 1aoct +xro fatally. in natural gas explosion at the plant of the Wirick Storage com pany at Cleveland, O.
 Doing his last days work in the mines, intending to move to Gaines vile, Mo, to go into business, Elijah Bohannan was killed by falling stab in the Trinity mine at Webb City, Mo.
 Hannah Jones, a negress, aged 110, died at Pine Bluffs, Ark. She was mother of sixteen children, who sur vive. She was born in Carlton, Ala, and had lived there many years.
 Deputy sheriffs, farmers and police of Flint, Mich, art searching for Fiber Lambie, 30 Greek, also known as Mike Stevens, formerly of St. Louis charged with shooting to death Frank E. Lind in a fight in Lambine's tent | restaurant.
 New York defeated Chicago to in the final game for the champion ship of the Printers National league at the American League baseball park at New York New York scored five runs in the first inning and the result l mas naver in dnuht after that