The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1909-05-05
The new administration in Turkey


against him, but will keep him pris.
oner for life in palace at Saloniki.
President Taft officially recognized
Mehmed ". the new sultan of Tur-
, key, in a message sent TO Ambassador
Leishman.
The Red Cross society has sent
$1,000 to relieve the suffering of refu-
gees from the massacres in Asiatic
Turkey.
1t was reported that Turkish troops
arrived at Adana, killed many Armeni.
ans and completed the work of de.
stroying their homes.
Beach Hargis was convicted and
sentenced to serve life term in the
penitentiary for Staying his father at
Irvine, KY.
The body of Maj. Pierre Charles
L'Enfant, who laid out the city of
Washington, was taken from the
grave at Digges farm, Maryland, and
buried in Arlington cemetery.
Policeman Kroeger of Logansport,
Ind, and an unidentified pickpocket
were slain in pistol duel following
the performance of circus.
One person was killed and many
hurt by tornado which swept Doug
las, Udall and Rock, Kan
The miners in the tri-district con-
vention at Scranton, Pa, decided to
accept the old agreement with the an
thracite operators and authorized
their officials to sign it.
An anarchist named Verdier was ar
rested at Monte Carlo and charged
with plotting to kill President Fal.
Heres of France.
The defense in the case of James
Boyle decided to call James P. Whitla.
father of the kidnapped boy, to testify
in the prisoners behalf.
President Taft has signified his in.
tention of witnessing the internation-
al yacht races between American and
German boats, to be sailed off Marble.
head the first week in September. His
newly-selected summer home at Bev-
erly is only three miles from the
starting point.
Abdul Hamid H., for 80 years ruler
of Turkey, was deposed and his
brother, Mehemmed Reschad Effendi,
assembled the throne.
Fears were expressed by the Aid
rich faction of the senate that the de-
bates on the tariff bill will prevent
final action on the measure until late
in the summer.
President Taft speaking at the
Grant dinner in Philadelphia, praised
the soldier-president and pleaded for
closer ties between north and south.
The National Federation of Reli-
gious Liberals held it's first annual
conference in Philadelphia.
Indiana liquor forces got the hard
est blow they have yet received when
Delaware county, OF which Muncie is
the seat, voted dry
Miss Muriel White, daughter of the
was married in Paris to Count Her
man Scherr-Thoss of Prussia.
j. Ogden Armour is reported to be
planning a $1,OOO,O0O gift for a perma-
nent home for grand opera in Chi
cago
The Illinois house of representa-.
dves voted to make October -, the
birthday of Christopher Columbus, a
state holiday.
An attempt to kill the woman's
suffrage bill in the Illinois legislature
failed by five votes.
The explosion of a boiler caused a
fire which destroyed the plant of the
Wipnnhouo EI,r Of
Fond du Lac, Wis, entailing $4,000
loss.
The jury to try Capt Peter Hams
for the murder of William E. Annis
was selected at Flushing, l.. l.
Col. Roosevelt and his son Kermit,
having recovered from their indispo
sition, returned to the hunt, bagging
much small game.
Isaac S. Morse. business man of
Nashville, Tenn, was slain by Ger
trude Douglas, who claimed he had
Tilted her.
A. B. Rennie, merchant of Pom.
tiac, ILL.,, was killed and four com.
panions hurt when a train struck their
automobile at Elmhurst. Ill.
Adele Boas, daughter of New
York millionaire, who was believed to
have been kidnapped, returned to her
home after working in a Boston res.
taurant.
The international kindergarten
union began it's sixteenth annual con.
vention in Buffalo.
Centrahoma, Okla, was swept by q
cyclone and not building in the town
was left unchanged, but no person
was killed.
Masons from all over Missouri at.
tended the grand lodge meeting in
Joplin.
Mrs. Jessie Osborne, a bride of ten
days, committed suicide at Peru, Ind.
President Taft probably will mot at.
tend the meeting of the Yale corpora
ton on May II, but he hopes to attend
the commencement exercises in June.
Henry L. Wilson, the American
minister to Belgium, has notified the