The Yale expositor., 1909-11-19
The appeal for a new trial by Ches-

dering his wife, Honora JORDAN was
denied in the superior court.
John ID. Carbaugh and e. j. Klein
contractors, were awarded a verdict
for $2,233 damages against the Fort
Smith (Ark.) Bricklayers' union on
charge of boycott.
Alleging nonsupport and desertion,
Mrs. Frances Roster Kip, wife OF
Henry Spies Kip, wealthy New YORK
broker, filed a complaint in the dis
trict court at Reno, New, asking de-
cree of divorce.
A decision by Judge William C.
Hook at Guthrie, Okla, blocked the
states attempt to prevent the hearing
of suit brought by railroads to en-
| join the enforcement of the two-cent
fare regulation. He ordered the hear
ing for December 81, at st. Louis.
Delegates from 20 states and COM
mittee from England were present
when the annual convention of the
American Socity of Equity opened in
! Indianapolis.
Earl Bullock, the boy bandit, who
held up the state bank at Eudora,
Kan, and afterwards when threat
ened by a mob, shot himself, is dead
having succumbed to his injuries.
The state Sunday school association
of Michigan convened in Saginaw and
that of Missouri in Moberly. The
Kansas Missouri Hotel Mems associa-
ton held a two days convention in
Kansas City.
The National Municipal league and
the American Civic association began
their annual meetings in Cincinnati
with a joint session at which ad-
dresses were made by Charles j.
Bonaparte and ]. Horace Mcfarland,
presidents of the organizations.
Fragmentary reports received at
Kingston, Jamaica, from the country
side show that the damage to rail-
roads, plantations and telegraph lines
by hurricane is very heavy. In and
around Kingston the property loss is
estimated at 100000.
Arthur Alexander, the negro whom
William James, the black man lynched
at Cairo, ILL.,, implicated in the MUIR
der of Miss Anna Pelley, was taken to
diers and safely lodged in jail there.
Cairo is under martial law but the
mob spirit there is apparently broken.
Ransom r. Cable, one of the build
ers of the Rock Island Railway sys-
TEN, is dead at the home of his son,
Benjamin F. Cable of Chicago, after a
brief illness. He was 70 years OF age.
Clara Brodenberger, an 1S-year-old
girl, told the Chicago police that her
mother, who is now confined in an in
sane asylum, shot and killed her hus-
band, Henry Brodenberger, a jeweler
of Madison, Wis. three years ago be-
cause she was jealous of him. This
clears up a case that has mystifed
the police for years.
James F. Bendernagel, for many
years general superintendent OF the
Williamsburg Sugar Refinery Com
pany, was arrested and indicted at
New York, charged with conspiracy
to defraud the government by false
weighing of sugar. He was released
on $4,000 bail
President Taft delivered an address
at the installation ceremonies of max
ing DR.. William Arnold Shanklin pres
ident of Wesleyan university, at Mid
dletown, Conn.
Driven to bay by an armed mob,
Earl Bullock, the 17-year-old bandit
Of Lawrence, Kan, held up the En-
dora (Kan) State bank for the Sec
ond time. He shot Fred Starr, a
patron of the bank and snatching $500,
fed A mob pursued him and when
capture was inevitable Bullock fired
bullet into his own head and will
probably die. He was accompanied by
William Mckay aged Is years. who
was jailed Less than month ago
Bullock robbed the same bank of
nearly 81 900 and when Policeman Will
son Pringle undertook to arrest him,
the youthful robber shot and killed
the officer.
Mrs. Isabella G.. McCosh, widow of
the late DR.. James McCosh, who was
president of Princeton college from
1868 to 1888, died at her home at
Princeton, N. j. She was the mother
of DR.. Andrew McCosh, who was killed
in a runaway accident in New York
last year.
Gustav H. Schwab of the Merchants
association of New York, announced
that in the near future he will resign
from the Craftsmanship of the execu-
tive committee of the National Council
of Commerce owing to pressure of
business.
Directum, 2:05A, who set worlds
record for four-year-old trotters in
1893 on the Nashville track, died at
Savage. Mimi. Death was due to blood
poisoning. NJ. w. Savage purchased
Directum, who was 81 years old, in
1898 for $4,000.
That Samuel l.. Clemens is the
greatest living literary man was the
opinion voiced by Prof. Brander Mat
thews of Columbia university during
his fourth lecture on "Moliere" at the
Cincinnati university This opinion
was called forth by series of ques-
tions from one of the students in the