The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-03-27

Nevsky upon President DiaZ. The or
der is one of the highest within the
gift OF the Russian sovereign
Arrangements have been completed
under which ne rifle shooting touFna-
ment which will be held at Camp
Perry, Ohio, next August. will be the
greatest shooting event which this
country has ever seen.
The Panama libel cases against the
Press Publishing Company and Caleb
Van Hamm one OF the editors of the
World will not be dropped so long as
he is d strict attorney. is the statement
made by United States Attorney Slim
son in New York.
Charles Stinrson. pupil at the
White school in indianapolis. died a
few days since as the result Of hazing
by fellow students. He was hung up
by the ankles and left hanging 30 long
tnat he dled a few hours after being
taken down
Prince Henry of Prussia brother Cf
Emperor William. in an illustrated
lecture before the Aero club al Kiel
Zeppelin airstip OF October .1th last.
expressed himself as skeptical OF th.
usefulness Of air craft in the present
state IT development for war purposes
The car which will act as pathfinder
for the International transconUinental
automobile contest for the NJ Robert
Guggenheim trophy from New York
f.ir
position, on June ist. started for Seat
tie from the city hall in New York a,
noon March .di
SiNty thousand bushels Of foreign
potatoes were landed at Philadelphia
March 18Th by the steamship Buenos
ASres from Glasgow and Liverpool.
The tubers came from England Ireland
and Scotland and the shipment was
made possible by reason ni The short
crop in the United States.
A Lew worlds record in the runElnH
hien kick was made at the athletic
meet at ST. Marks school al South
boro. Mass. on the i7th inst. by Har
old Beebee of Maiden. He did = feet
1ol. inches The previous record was
feet inches. held b. c. G. Lee Of
New Haven. Conn. made in 1887.
American Consul w. II. Bishop at
Palermo. Italy. has received letters
threatening his life and declaring that
he fla will punish him even worse
than it did Lieutenant Petrosino If he
continues to persecute Sicilian Grim
inals VINO wish to find refuge in New
York
The attempted insurrecton in the
Santa Clara province OF Cuba. in
which seven members of the rural
guard fed to the woods with their
arms and horses. proved a trivial af-
fair and has utterly collapsed. All
seven Of The men have surrendered
voluntarily.
Seven ocean liners which arrived in
New York on the 18Th inst, brought to
America nearly 10000 immigrants
making the arrivals for the day the
largest in the history OF the port. with
perhaps a single exception. The i'm
migration officers say that this year
is liable to break all -ecords
According 10 Il dtclSlDn JUST handed
down by the supreme Court OF Nir-
ginia q divorced woman cannot sue
Tor breach of promise or betrayal un-
der promise OF marriage, il being held
that she is not an unmarried woman"
within the inten, of the Virginia stat
ute.
Guilty OF murder in the second de-
gree with twenty years Imprisonment
as the penalty was the verdict of the
jury at Nashville. Tenn, SATURDAY. in
the case against Col. Duncan b. Coop
er and his son. Robin Coope", charged
with the murder of former United
States Senator f. w. Carmacll
Prof Frederick Starr, anthropologist
OF the University of Chicago. is out
with another prediction that ex-Presi-
dent Roosevelt will not return from
Africa alive He says: Mr. Roose-
yelt is over fifty and that is against
his going into the tropics. No man
can go into the tropics for the first
time at his age and expect TO come
out alive"