The Green Forest tribune., 1909-11-26
NE MS IF TIE WEEK
LATEST NEWS OF THE WORLD
 TERSELY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST. SOUTH AND WEST
Notes From Foreign Lands Through out the Nation, and Particularly
 the Great Southwest.

The Homestake Mining company at Deadwood, s. D., has issued a state' ment notifying it's men that after January 1, 1910, it will employ only non-union men, but that the present eight hour shift and the present scale of wages will be maintained. The company employs 2,500 men.
 Frank Whitening, a member of jewelry firm of Chicago, spent several anxious hours h flew York until he found his trunk, containing $95,O00 worth of jewels, which disappeared from in front of the Herald Square hotel. A porter, who had been eau toned to watch the trunk left it with the taxicab chauffeur, and the latter, when a man and woman appeared as passengers few minutes later, took them as the trunks owners and drove away. Three hours later the taxicab returned with the trunk and valuables safe.
 The Montgomery county grand jury at Litchfield, H., has returned an in- dictment on the charge of attack on woman against Dr. Algy F. Strange, a dentist of Litchfield, who is alderman from the Fifth ward. Dr. Strange was indicted on complaint of Sophie Cove. domestic.
 William H. Thompson, S7 years old, was arraigned at Rockford, H., on charge of embedding $4,6S1 from the school fund of Rockton district, Of which he was treasurer twenty-five years. He waived hearing, but was unable to furnish bail of 5000 and was committed to Winnebago county jail, the oldest prisoner that it has ever received.
 Columbus, O., veterans of the civil war have started a movement having for its primary object the prevention &f the unfurling anywhere of rebel .ag and ultimately to have congress enact law prohibiting the display of any flag but the stars and stripes on American soil.
 Andrew Seseley was shot and killed by R. E. Pertle, at Steelton, Ok. The men quarreled over game of cards.
 Aaron McMurdy, 15 years old, shot a negro man named George Coleman, who had attempted to hold up himself and friend at Poplar Bluff, Mo. The story as told by the boy is that he and his friend were walking home when the negro stepped out of an alley and raised his right hand. The spot was a lonely one and the boy did not take a chance of the negro, but pulled pistol and fired two shots, one of which took effect in his assailant'S left eye. The boy was placed under arrest. The negro was given medical treatment, but is not in serious condition.
 Charles Long, an Iron Mountain freight conductor, was struck by his train in the yards at Poplar Bluff, Mo-, and died a short time after. He was about 30 years old and leaves widow ard small child. His home was in Eoxie, Ark.
 Mrs. w. T. Hawes, of Hawesville, Ky, was attacked by a negro at Evansville, Ind. Several women, who happened to be near, went to Mrs. Hawes' rescue. They attacked the ne- gro with hat pins, badly lacerating his face. The negro made his escape.
 Rev. Dr. Cashar Wistar Hiatt, pas tor of the Euclid Avenue Congrega- tional church at Cleveland, O.. for thir- teen years known as a leader in the Congregational church in America, has announced his forthcoming retirement from the pulpit.
 After a search lasting more than twenty years, Edward Williams of Vallejo, Cal, found his daughter. Mrs. AlbWt M. Jackson, at her home in ChiSs6. Twenty-three years ago Mrs. Williams and her 1-year-old daughter left Williams home and disappeared.
 A petition has been filed Tn the pro- bate court at Chicago by l.. s. Ows- ley, executor ol the estate of Charles T. Yerkes, asking for the confirmation ol aL agreement entered into between Mrs. Mary Adelaide Yerkes, widow of the late Charles T. Yerkes, the execu- tor of the estate of Yerkes and the heirs of the Yerkes estate.
 ATJuuT GSOI6C, WAO oASI oAiN HAAAAS~ his divorced wife at Brighton Beach !. on May 13, was convicted of murder JA2 the first degree, and will be sen '2tenced to death. The case attracted attention because it was the first in which new state law that limits the use of the insanity rle2 gas applied
 The federal grand Jury Tn New York Friday indicted James Verdennagel, former superintendent of the Williams burg refinery of the American Sugar Renning company, charging conspir- acy to defraud the government by us- ing false weights on sugar imported
 M this country
 SY Broken in health and spirit and al- most a physical wreck, is the condi- ,tion of Charles l.. Warriner, deposed treasurer, charged with the shortage of s64a, ,OOO in his accounts with the Big Four railroad, according to the statement of friends.
 The male students of the Kalama- zoo (Mich.) high school have served notice on the ''co-eds" that they will not maintain social relations or be seen with any girl who wears rat in her hair. It is believed that this action will be more effective than any edicts ot the faculty.