Milford chronicle., 1909-04-16
CONDENSED NEWS ITEMS.
Thursday, April 8.


dicted for forgery at Des Moines. Ia.
was sentenced to enlist in the navy or
to serve a term in the reformatory.
Mrs. David Coat, aged twenty-eight |
years, of Evansville, Ind has been ar
rested here, charged with stabbing her
husband with a case knife because he
came home drunk.
William Heysham Sayre. second vice
president OF the Lehigh Valley Coal
company. died at Bethlehem, Pa. from
the effects Of an operation performed
at st. Luke's hospital on Monday. aged
seyenty-eight years.
Friday, April 9.
Eris LOehier. a cello player in the
Boston Symphony orchestra. commit
TED suicide in Boston.
John Nevin Hazlett dean of the
newspaper profession in Pittsburs.
died after a long illness OF stomach
trouble
President Taft sent to the senate
the nomination of Charlie bG.. Filles,
of New York to be assis,, etary
of the treasury
Two men. injured by flying debris
during the terrific wind storm at Pitts
burg on Wednesday, died at hospitals
and a number of others are in a seri-
Gus condition.
Saturday. April 10.
Joel Payne, a negro, was hanged in
Bedford City. Va, for the murder Of
Reed swaine. his father-in-aw. a year |
ago
During the last ten years the United
States exported S16000.000 worth OF (
condensed milk, according to reports 3
made by customs officers to the bureau
Of statistics.
Glove workers from 1853 factories in 4
Johnstown and Gloversville, ~ Y,
have sent sixtknine separate petitions
to the finance committee of the United
States senate praying for the same
protective rates on women's gloves a
on mems. so that the manufacture OF
womens gloves may be established il II
this country. $
Monday, April t2.
The city of Chicago's 55 per cent OF d
the net earnings Of local street rail
ways for the current year amounts to -
$1,3S6.7S7 9,
Benjamin F. Holland for forty years
a New York letter carrier. was caught h,
stealing from letters and acknowledg ia
ed his guilt.
Miss Rose L. Fitz. at close Of contest sp
in Providence. R. l.. retained the type
writing championship, with SO 29-3O I,
words to the minute as her record.
Under the new criminal code Of the sv
state of Washington effective June I, t,
it is provided that women shall be
barred from saloons under penalty OF on
IL
Ernest Wilkerson, a married man Of
Waco, Tex, convicted of having III
mock marriage performed with Miss ,,
Myrtle Morgan, was sentenced to five N
years in the penitentiary :
Tuesday, April 10.
Chloroforming J. W. Watkins and
his wife. burglars robbed them OF
B15OO in jewelry while they slept in
heir home at Oceanview, near Nor
ok Va.
Major William A. Stanton. sixty
i've years old. a former United States
army officer and wealthy mining en-
suicide in Los Angeles, Cal. by shoot
ng himself.
For the murder of his mother. Su
ian Carlin in her home in Brooklyn 4
ne year ago Bernard Carlin. agei
wenty-two years. was put to death by
Electricity in the state prison at Os
lining, N. Y
The Eagle hotel and another frame
uilding adjoining. at Pine Beach Va,
yere destroyed by fire and the sever
ear-old child Of Night Watchman Ba.
haras, Of the Virginian railway was
robably fatally burned
Wednesday, April "A.
In a quarrel over the payment Of
uuor bill hree Italians were fatally
hot at Bagrley. near Pittsburg.
During March 4793 settlers from the
nited States entered Canada at North
ortal. on the 500 line, with 726 cars
T effects.
Mrs. Charles Dehaas. aged forty-two
ears, who was badly burned by her
othing becoming ignited at a rubbish
re in a lot in Williamsport, Pa, died
ON the effects of her injuries
One fireman was killed two fatally
iured and several others slightly
irt when a wall collapsed during
re at the pottery plant Of the Sher
God Brothers Company, New Brigh
n Pa.