The Green Forest tribune., 1909-08-20
NE EWS IF THE WEEK
LATEST NEWS OF THE WORLD s TERSELY TOLD.
fdRTH, EAST. SOUTH AND WEST
Notes From Foreign, Lands Through. out the Nation, and Particularly
 The Great Southwest.

! John F. Seybold, noted philatelst and well-known merchant of Syra- cuse, N. r., shot himself to death in his store. He suffered a nervous breakdown three weeks ago and has been Respondent ever since. MT. Sey- ooid's stamp collection is said to be worth $10O,000.
 Driving up to the Valley bank of Santa, Clara Cal, in hired automo- bile, two youth covered Cashier Birge and his assistant with shotguns and, after securing $7,oO0, fled in the ma chine. Seven miles away, after they had been chased by police and posse of citizens in automobiles, the ban dits were captured. The money was recovered.
 Mrs. Augustine Pierre and Edward, her son, were arrested at Idaho Falls, Idaho, on charge of murdering Gus tave Pierre, the husband and father. A younger son, Paul. was arrested previously. Paul admitted he shot his father after the father had threat ened to kill the entire family He said his mother and brother helped bury the body.
 Henry Salzner, a photographer, is in jail at Cairo, H., charged with at tempting to murder his wife with an ax. The woman was found in a muti- lated condition and recovered con- sciousness only long enough to ac- cuse her husband of the crime. Her nbopcoc for rocCvory eli iOb
 An inventor named Cross living at Christiania, Denmark, claims to have constructed an electric storage bat tery which solves the problem which long has occupied the attention of Thomas A. Edison. Experts consider Cross invention of high importance.
 Lewis Livani, an elderly second hand clothes dealer of Portchester, N Y., who was known to keep con- siderable cash about him, had his throat cut by robbers within ten feet of the passing crowds on the sidewalk. He will die.
 Tw, men were killed and property VI at $25,000 was destroyed in an explosion at the Aetna Powder mill at Aetna, Ind. Joseph M. Kolna and Michael Mccarthy were killed.
 A number of persons were trampled on and others injured when dozen steers, which were part of wild west padade, charged into a crowd at Port Huron, Mich. Dogs stamped ed the steers.
 J. H. Mackie, Columbus, Ohio, \ merchant, arrested at Los Angeles, Cal, several days ago on charge of being a fugitive from justice, was denied writ of habaas corpus and will be taken east at once.
 The National Irrigation Congress, in session at Spokane, Wash, accept ed an invitation extended by the Trans Mississippi Congress, to be held in Denver, and indorsed the Chicago / Exposition, to be held November 20.
 III with typhoid fever, Miss Jessie Merrell, of Arlington, H., jumped into cistern and was drowned.
 The British cruiser Forte returned to Cape Colony after an unsuccessful search for the steamer Waratah, dur ing which distance of 1920 miles
 
 missing since July 26. She had 9S passengers and crew of 207 men.
 Judge William T. Wallace, promi- nent in California politics for more than fifty years, died in San Fran cisco at the age of S1. He presided over the grand jury which broke up the so-called Chris Buckley ring in San Francisco.
 A captive balloon in the Spanish lines discovered two new camps of the Moors, which were promptly shelled by the Spanish artillery The Moors were driven out. carrying away their dead and wounded.
 Willard Webb, negro, was con- victed of criminal assault upon Mrs. Evy Brown at Brownings, Ga., sev- eral weeks ago and sentenced to hang September IT. To prevent lynching, he has been taken to Atlanta.
 Ella Gingles, the Irish lace maker, who was recently acquitted on a charge of larceny after most sensa- tional trial, is on her way home in Larne, Ireland. She is accompanied by Mrs. Grace Vandusen Cook
 Milton Chandler noted citizen of Georgia, formerly congressman and for several terms a member of the state legislature, died at his home in Decatur, Ga, aged 72 years.
 Miss Myrtle Maude Lawrence, for the last few years companion to Mrs. aMry Copley Thaw, was married to Dr. C.. l.. Mackenzie of Alberta, Can. ada The ceremony was performed at St. Luke's church in Matteawan.
 Mrs. Mary Scott Castle, the erst. while actress from California, who dented William B. Craig fountain pen and slightly wounded the lawyer when she fired a 22-calibre revolver at him in the Waldorf, was released from the New York Jefferson Market prison under s3,0OO bail, after six days of imprisonment.
 The badly mutilated dead body of a woman about 35 years of age was found in a clump of underbrush in Ham Track, Detroit Mich. The con dition of the body indicates that the woman was assaulted.