The Green Forest tribune., 1909-08-06
NEWS 0F THE uEEE.
LATEST NEWS OF THE WORLD
 TERSELY TOLD.
EAST, SOUTH AND WEST
Notes From Foreign, Lands Through
 out the Nation, and Particularly M The Great Southwest.

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 Panama has met the insistent de- mands of the United States for repa- ration in the cases involving nal 4reatment of American naval officers and seamen, the delay in acting on which soduced much irritation at the State Department.
 2H The urgent deficiency appropriation |b1ll which was reported to the sen ate carries $1,107,1S5, and an in- grease of S6S7,S26 from the bill as 'rossed by the house. The principal 3fcreases were required in order to |&&fry out provisions of the new tariff S{When majority leader Payne, head 0E the house conferees on the tariff Ib1l which bears his name. rose in the house to present the report of the c0nference committee of the two Eouses on the bill, the measure had be&n in conference for just three WSkks.
 Arthur F. Statter of the State of
 Xshington, former assistant secre- 't<<y of the treasury, is to be made a jl0tt of supervising special agent of 4h6 treasury for the Pacific Coast pGkts. MT. Statter will probably make |6iS headquarters at Seattle.
 James l.. Houghteling, of Chicago, while on his way to attend the worlds c0nference of Young Mems Christian which is being held here, was set upon by thieves in the 'Xfalian frontier. He beat off five of lhe robbers with his fists, sending one .tp the hospital and capturing two
 thers.
 <! | Advertising, it's necessity in the |o6nduct of every big business and it's legitimate place in American com 16aerce, will be discussed in all it's I6hases at the fifth annual convention I0f the Associated Advertising clubs oK America which meets here August 2 26 and 27.
 Hndian Commissioner Valentine |Bwept aside Governmental red tape :n |order to A4ieve the sufferings of 1,2OO Indians in Washington who were left without shelter or food as Il result of the recent series of storms and cloudbursts in that state. A tremendous rainfall which at tained proportions of cloudburst, did great damage at Detroit. Fac tories are shut down with flooded en- zine rooms and streets are running rivers, while basements and houses in low-lying localities are flooded. z So great is the rush of applicants for Indian reservation lands to be drawn August 9. that the land department Officials at Spokane placed an order for 50,0OO more registration blanks. I Mrs. William Chase of Middleton, sN. Y, said to be relative to Presi- dent Taft, was struck and killed by |an Erie railway train as she was About to leave for seaside resort. Japanese, Portuguese, Spaniards and Porto Ricans, having proved a failure Rs plantation laborers, the Planters Association of Hawaii will try to solve the labor question by importing Filipinos.
 8 Secretary of War Dickinson was Summoned from Washington by tle- 4raph, his son, Captain Overton Dick ipson, being critically ill at Nashville, If congestion of the lungs. # Mrs. Thomas Renwick of Newark, M. J., 35 years old, and already the mother of three children, gave birth |fo five infants, four living and per 4ectly formed, though very weak, 5he fifth malformed and dead. # Passengers arriving at Victoria, B.
 ., from Shanghai report that great
 oods, entailing serious loss, occurred
 Yangtse just before they sailed.
 Eany villages were washed away and
 lie loss of life was heavy. Famine
 is feared will follow. X A huge demonstration by the organ
 fgaA. labor party of London, was
 eld fn Trafalgar square to protest Jgainst the visit of the czar of Rus 6ta to England.
 < Mogul, a Bengal tiger, at Coney Island attacked it's keeper, Henry Falkendorf, during a performance and Injured him so that small hope is held out for his recovery. Mrs. J. Addison Hayes, daughter of the late Jefferson Davis, president of the Confectionery, died at her home in Colorado Springs, after an illness of six months.
 With her rigging damaged and her Kesss almost torn into shreds, the fish c schooner Minnie w. reported at
 ksacola, Fla, the loss of three of crew in the gulf hurricane of last
 cdnesday.
 yohn w. Heron, father-in-law of
 esident Taft, is seriously i'll, fol-
 pRing a mild stroke of paralysis.
 Living to Mir, Herron's age, 84, it is ' lid the stroke may prove serious.
 Miss Morgan. daughter of J. Pier. 2cnt Morgan, of New York, made a &{ip aboard the dirigible balloon Vile
 Nancy at Nancy, France. ZfhA United States battle ship Mich
 &n, on her trial trip is reported to
 Ee broken all speed records fer a I sel of the hattleship type. The
 chigan is said to have made frac-
 6p over 19 knots an hour.