The Glenwood post., 1909-05-08

The American Sugar Refining Com
pany Of New Jersey and the New York
corporation Of the same name. on the
18th ult., by the payment OF about
100000, completed the payment of
fines and claims amounting to about
$2,O00,000 due the government on &C
count of frauds on the revenue.
At the Grant birthday dinner OF the
Union Club in Philadelphia, President
TAFT paid an enthusiastic tribute to
the memory of General Grant as q
man, as soldier and as president. He
said that he believes that the spirit
shown by Grant and Lee at Appomat-
tex is today triumphant.
The deposition of Abdul Hamid as
Sultan of Turkey, so far as he person
ally is concerned, is not regretted in
England. For years English diplo-
lhats have been fighting against the
intrigues emanating from the Yildiz
palace and they never really knew
whether the Sultan was their enemy
or their friend.
William E. Corey, president of the
United States Steel Corporation, is try
ing to form big combination of the
copper interests of the country. Mr..
Corey and his friends recently called
together forty of the leading
copper men of the country and SUBJ
mitted his plan to them. Practically
all favored the idea
In an address before the New York
bar Attorney General Wickersham
stated that the Shermon antitrust law
will be enforced by the Taft admins
tration. Rebates will be prevented SO
far as possible. The work of the
Roosevelt regime in this direction
will be carried forward with vigor
though by different methods.
A dispatch to the London Daily
Telegraph from Constantinople says
that in an interview Enver Bey, one
of the leaders of the Young Turks, de-
clared that they had proofs that mas
alism had been projected in Constan-
tinople. and was only prevented by
General Schefket's fastening the occu-
patton of the capital.
The Areo club of Sarthe, Tenn, has
applied to the public officials depart
ment asking it to cooperate in the pre-
sentation Of work of art to Wilbur
and Orville Wright as a souvenir of
their flights at Lemans 1t is proposed
that this shall take the shape of a
group representing the Wrights dis
covering the secrets of flight, by some
celebrated sculptor.
At Lemans, France, the Sarthe Aero
club gave a farewell banquet to Will
bur and Orville Wright, the American
aeroplanists The president of the
club, NJ. Bollee, presented Wilbur
Wright with bronze group represent
ing the genius of aviation. revealing
the secrets of flight to the brothers
He also handed him checks for the
clubs two prizes which were won by
Mr.. Wright
Driven insane apparently by the
sight of memorial card which she
had ordered for her daughter who
died a month ago, Mrs. Bernard Ris-
ter at Stafford, Conn, beat Charles F.
Emory of Boston over the head with
an axe, inflicting serious wounds, shot
and killed her two-year-old son, Ber-
nard, and then took her own life by
sending bullet through her heart.
Emory had called to deliver the cards.
AT session of the Methodist Episco.
pal bishops of the world, at Wheeling,
w Va, the assignment of bishops to
the fall conferences of the denomina.
10 ~,
following: Arizona missions, Hughes;
New Mexico, Spanish. October 14th.
Quayle; Colorado, September 9Th,
Berry; Wyoming mission. August 18th,
Warren; Black Hills mission, August
26th, Warren; Idaho. August 11th.
Smith.