Smyrna times., 1909-03-17

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Tuesday, March g.
The 5000 employees Of the Phoenix
lion company. ct PhCeniEyille, Pa,
he'd their wacos reduced 10 per cen.
Hereafter the English language viii
be taught in the public schools OF Gu1-
temala under an order OF the minister
of education.
First Lieutenant Edward L. Ralncs,
Twentieth United States infantry. has
been dropped from the roll OF the army
for desertiOn.
William Jones, a negro was pu' to
death in the electric chair in sing
Sing prison in New York for the muir
der Of Llewellyn Bum. at Hempstead,
l. l., on Sept. l. 1907
while siy-vear-old Irene Smith was
PLAYING in Ninth avenue at the corner
of Fortv-nirth street in New York. an
automatic penny-in-the-elot WEIGHING
machine fell over on her and inflicted
fatal injuries
Wednesday, March 10.
Charles DUMMY, who shot and killed
his wife on Christmas morning, 1921
was haroad at New Castle, Pa.
Mrs. Margaret Ellen LiscOm, the
first white child born in Chicago after
its incCrpora ion as a city in 1885, is
dead in Ploo~ingtCn. I'll.
J. 8. Richardson. Of Sou h Car~li72,
chief clerk Of tho internal revue
bureau. has been promoted to be re"o
nue. agent a. Phil2de'~hi7 "ul h viii
be succeeded by F. J. 6 orek, row il
Commissioner Gamers Office.
Peter H Smith formerly ind~e Of
the common pleas of LaClawannl
county. and later a Judge Of the stat"
superior co~rt, from which he re'ir03
four years ago because Of aim
health. died in Scranton, agoI f -
seven years.
Thursday. Earch II.
Five persons were drowned in TIE
Alabama r. or at Montgomery, A..
during a food coused by heavy r7i~s
Six negroes were killed at Cuthbe- t,
Ga. by tornado and twelve bus ;ne7.s
buildings were almost totally de-
strOyed.
Lloyd NJ. Tillman has been assigned
ii the bank examiners district of Penn
sylvania made vacant by the death OF
Examiner Charming Bingham.
In a street duel at EmDoria, Va. J.
Thomas Brantley, a police screen
was shot and instantly killed and P. 3.
Sheffield was so badly wounded that
he died later.
F~isay, March II.
Albert LawtOn was arrested by the
police of Bradford, Pa. following an
attempt to hold up a street car b.
tween that city and Olean, N. Y
DR.. Thaddeus Asbury Reamy. knovu
in the medical profession as one Of taa
great authorities on gynaecologv. d;o1
at his home in Cincinnati, aged eighty
years.
As a result of the work Of train
wrecIers. the southbound express q
the Arkansas. Louisiana & Gulf t.
road was derailed twenty miles nortS
of New Orleans and the cng'n inter- was
killed and the fireman was seriously
injured
Dr. Charles NJ. McCr2cken, of Cam
eron. w. Va. recently convicted Of
second degree murder for having caus-
ed the death by shooting of his two
year-old child last Christmas eve at
Moundsville w Va. was sentenced to
ten years in the penitentiary.
Saturday, March 10.
President Taft was informed of the
death in San Juan of Chief Justice
Jose Severe Quinones. of Porto Rico.
The Wyoming and the Arkansas are
the names selected for the two mon
ster $4,000 ton battleships recently au
thorized by congress.
A report is in circulation among
Chicago Roman Catholics that Rev
James F. McGlOin. of Buffalo. is to b.
appointed by Rome as the bishop o
Peoria.
Major Guy Edie. of the United States
army medical department. who az
companied Mr.. Taft aSound the worl.
on his now famous tour. is to be the
presidents family physician.
Monday, March IS.
A head-on collision on the Seaboarr
Air line at Colon, N. c., killed Fire
man II. Lindsay.
The commission form of government
for Kansas cities is held valid by thu
state supreme court.
While a score of persons looked on
F. H. Brown. a salesman, killed him
self with ac'd at Chicago.
A large number of graft indictment
were returned at Utica, N. Y, in cor
nection with the investigation o
Oneida county politics.
H. r. Clark has resigned as assist
ant engineer of the Gatun lock an
dam, Panama, and returned to hi
home in DE- 1ville, Pa, after an absenc
of five years.
Fell Dead 90 Pastor Spoke Of Death
Youngstown, o., March 15.-"No on
of you can tell at what hour dealt
| will come " said the nastor of m,