The Green Forest tribune., 1909-03-05

trustees Qf the institution. The newspaper Zingn of Moscow
 Friday Was fined $500 fer printing
 Count Tolstoi's latest article against
 inf1ictenn of the death penalty, entitled
 No Btil Without Good"
 RaBorts from Uehlins, ,Neb., tell of
 a sfn1ous riot there Friday night be-
 tween Greek and Italian railroad la- boraFs on one side aud the white pop uhssion on the other The town mar shal, George HeiItaman, and a bar tender named Stamm were shot by I flse foreigners and are said to be SC rfiously wounded
 \ Representative Lamb of Virginia, \ representing ttfle independent tobacco Hianterests, protested to the president }Friday against the recent award of { the American Tobacco Co of the con tract to supply the navy with 220, ,00b ttpounas of chewing tobacco for lthe llnext fiscal year The protest wass based on the ground that the govern
 ment had just been engaged ip expns- ing the stnfngs of this biz trust
 yUage Ja51es denied Wednesday, at
 Los Angeles writ of habeas corpas
 asked in hehalf of Wi9Gam Wallace, | former clerk of Warren eg1unty, Eent.. charged WI tn embezzlement. He WEI be returned to Tennesse for trial, -as l the courts action endRd HIS flight | against eNtradition
 I h9a W T3e-Yc -ty F inStaaement of negro officers and ;spl- diers whp were discharge, as resigit | Of the shooting affray aa Rxx1nsviHe, I Tex aptdhe night of August 13, 1866, will be ffavorably repdrted by lthe l house ,oommittee on military affairs 1 by vote of 10 tn T.
 No opposition has SD far developed | to the provision of the sundry civil bill 1 permitting the use of the govern | men1'ssshare in whatever surplus may 1 be left co6f the Louisiana Purchase eS- l position funds toward the erection otff 1 a monument to JeffeTSam :a1 Eoresi.
 park, St. Louis.
 It Is saQnounced that sn0n after his | inauguration President Taft will visit f the raneh of Charles P. Taft near San l Antonio, Tex. residence is being | built on tsile ranch and golf links laid loout.
 Resolutions calling for the urgani- | zation of ia junior brotherhood were | presented sand met with favor Wednes- day at the national convention of the Presbyterian Brotherhood Of America. The fourteenth anniversary ct the
 uprising al Baire, marking the Begin- Inning of the Cuban war for independ- eence was observed throughout the island Wednesday as a national .holi- ltday. President Gomez and Vice32res- ident Zayas, aaccom panied by the members of the cabinet wenf to Ma Ittanzas and unveiled a statHe of iIo- ertX.
 By decision of the supreme court of the United States express eomRa~ mics cannot hereafter issue franks sfer transportation of packages.
 F. J. Uucky) Baldwin, who htfs been seriously i'll flor several weeks. suffered relapae Tuesday. His COD dition is said to he very low. Indictments weNe returned at We
 woka, Okla, Tuesday against Judge T. $. Cobb, of Seminole county, and his brother, Joseph $. Cobb, charging them with felony and misdemeanOr.
 It is alleged the indfGeed men defrae6l- ed Seminole Indian children in land
 transfers.
 1%a hu
 supreme court of the United States
 Tuesday upheld the validity of the
 Arkansas antitrust law of l1905 which
 provides "a penalty of from $200 to
 S50o for each offense and the forfeit
 ure of the night to do business in the state.
 Purchase by tths, Texas company of
 land in New Jersey on which to build oil storage tanks, extension of office facilities in New York city aatd gen. eral expansion in 1he East by that company have attracted attention to the fact that the Standard Oil com pany is to have a mone vigorous rival than it has had to coptend with pre- viously.
 President Roosevelt has slapped Senator James Alexander Hemenway into the Ananias club. He did it in 6 1s.tter containing 3seO0 or more words addressed to Senator Hale, acting chairman of the committee on appro- priations In the course of the letter he challenged statement made by the Indiana senator as inaccurate and misleading
 With an ear-splitting warwhoop, an unidentified Wyoming Indian war cbief ran amelek in the Cincinnati Union station. and before he could be over- powered had dangerous stabbed and cut Mrs Anna Doverd of Huntington, w. Va, and Max Meyers of cincin. nati and seriously wounded Joseph W. Gordon, Cambridge, H., in an effort to scalpt them.
 Unexpected and unexplained order from Washington, the extensive immi- grant station newly erected by the government on Angel island, and the tug Inspector, recently completed for the service of the same department, have been consigned to idleness for an indefinite period of time.
 The Russian government has for. warded a request to the United States l for the extradition of a Finn named | Mustonon Mustonon recently pub | lished a pamphlet in New York in | which he accused the Finnish social | ists of complicity in numerous rob. | heries He Is now sought as a Tit. |