The Columbus journal., 1909-12-01
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house. has been arrested on . charge
of conspiracy IN connection with the
importation Of hgs. Collector Lcel
discharged ten more employees. making
SO men dropped since March 3.
President Taft has not written his
message to congress nor any part Of
it. although that body win assemble In
a weeks time
Constable James H. Dobbs narrowly
escaped lynching 1t Columbus. m
after he had shot and killed william
Thompson. his neighbor. during Z
quarrel Of their children.
In a speech at Chicago Mrs. Emme
line Parkhurst. the noted English sui
fragette, advised her audience to win
woman's suffrage BY force and advo.
Gated stone-throwing and other dras.
tic measures to secure to women the
] ballot.
/, The Philadelphia National Baseball
club has been sold to . syndicate head
ed BY Horace S. F0gel. . sporting
writer. and 1t is reported that John
Killing. the star catcher, formerly Of the
| Chicago team, was secured BY the new
| management in the deal.
Ghouls stole the body Of the infant
son of Harf3eld Conrad. q banker.
from its grave in Highland cemetery.
near Great Falls. Mont. and are hold
ing it presumably for ransom.
Maj. H. d. Bulkey. for more than
twenty years prominently connected
with the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Company. and for Is years it's comp
troller. died in Baltimore. aged -
years.
Mrs. Margaret Smith. aged IS years.
and Mrs. Minnie Wright. aged so
years. were killed by q gas explosion
In boarding house in Rochester. n.
Y. Mrs. Wright had applied a match
to q leaking jet in their bedroom.
Accused OF being a leader in the
white slave trade. May Won der
Guyhte is on the way from Winnipeg.
Man. to Montreal In irons to be de-
ported to Belgium.
John Devery. homeless and friend
less, died Of hunger in New York
while on his way to a Salvation Army
Thanksgiving dinner.
The Doyen system Of operating for
the removal Of cancer-the use of
electricity instead of the knife-was
employed on a case at St Luke's hos
pital in Baltimore. A cancerous
growth was removed from q patients
mouth and from parts of the face.
Evidence that Chauffeur Camp, who
some weeks ago drove an automobile
containing two persons besides him
self into the Chicago river. and all
three drowned, vas incompetent. hav-
ing had but four days experience as
driver, was introduced at the coron-
er's inquest The bodies of the two
passengers of the taxicab have not
been recovered.
The new $4,000 building Of the
University of Colorado. the gift of
United States Senator Simon Guggeh-
helm. was dedicated at Boulder. Col.
Addresses we're made by Senator
Guggenheim. President Baker Of the
university and others.
A gift Of $4,000 from an anony-
nous donor has been made to the
Children's Aid society of New York.
During the year the society has re-
ceived more than 100000. the
largest fund in its history.
A delegation of college girls. under
guidance Of the College Equal Suf-
frage league. Is arranging to 60 to
Washington to present a resolution
calling for the interference by this
government in the imprisonment in
England of Miss Alice Paul Of Moores-
vile. N. J.. who smashed the window
at the banquet of the lord mayor of
London.
William Mccormick. aged 81 years,
a student at the Moody Biblical insti-
tute, Chicago. while temporarily de-
ranged leaped from third-story win
dow to the pavement and was killed.
The St Paul mine at Cherry, ILL.,.
which has been sealed again owing to
the ravages Of f1re. will probably not
be reopened for three months.
Capitalized at 100000. the Wright
Company Of New York has been incor-
porated at Albany. n. T., TO manufac-
ture. deal In. and operate machines.
ships or other mechanical contriv.
ances for aerial operation.
President Taft ate his Thanksgiving |
turkey with his family, there being NO |
guests At the White House. He ex-
pressed his delight At being able to
eat real food" without being forced
to make . speech.
The barge canal proposition voted |
on at the last state election at Ithaca,
N. T.. which authorised the state legis-
lature to spend 5000. 900 for connect |
tn lakes Cayuga and Seneca. was car |
rfed BY Q majority Of about $4,000.
Gov. Augustus E. Wilson Of Ken
lucky. acting ~ chairman Of q com.
mittee to iix the date and place Of the
second annual conference Of cover
nors. announced from Lexington that II |
viii be held January 10. 1919. 1t Wash
tngton.
During October there were 7s.e0e
immigrant aliens and 1e.764 nonimmi
grant aliens admitted into the United |
States, 76.45l United States citisens
arrived and 1.61S aliens, were de-
barred. according to the October bull.
letin of the immigration bureau.
The casualty record for football this
season includes Is deaths and 50 play.
ers injured. with the Thanksgivins
day games yet to Be accounted.
BY the latest estimates q the Pan
ANA canal commissicn the biz water.