The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-04-17
NEWS SUMMARY

Inrce men were killed Wnen lVV
quarts OF nitroglycerin exploded In a
construction camp at Blus Sulphur,
w. Va.
A violent earthquake occurred Sat
urday near Sundsvall, Sweden. II
lasted nearly a minute. and. accord
ing to reports, did considerable dam
age
Wool growers OF Mexico have re-
duced considerably their shipments
of wool to the United States because
of the duty. Most of the product is
going to London
A 300-ton schooner for the north
pole expedition under Walter Well
man was launched at Christensen,
Norway. last week II will be taken
to Spitzbergen in May.
The date for the trial OF the Star
company, publishers of the New York
American. charged with criminal libel
against John ID. Rockefeller. Jr., has
been set for April 30.
Tom" an elephant in circus at
Des Moines. Iowa. ran amuck, and
seizing his keeper, Charles Bellew,
hurled him high In the air and when
he fell trampled him TO death
The Illinois Central Flyer struck
and instantly killed Anna, Mabel and
Ruby. aged Z, and IA, respectively,
daughters OF Fred Folder, four miles
west of Dubuque. Iowa, Sunday morn
ing.
BY majority OF 11,463. Frederick
Kriesmann, Republican. was elected
mayor OF St. Louis. He received So
SIG votes and his Democratic oppo
nent. William G. Woerner, 4S,353
votes.
Thirteen school boys were drowned
near Eamnetz. Russia, as result of
tho floods Thev were on bridge
over the Morr,tch river at the village
{ orinipa when the structure col
arsed
Governor Shallenberger OF Ne
braska has signed the daylight" sa-
loon bill. The measure forbids the
sale of liquor except between I a. m.
'and p. IN. The bill goes into effect
July G.
The city council OF Santa Re. N. NJ,
by vote of five to four, passed an
ordinance closing all saloons in the
city after December 81, 1909 In the
meantime the license fee for saloons
will be doubled.
A dispatch from Pyatigorsk. a wat
ering place in Sis-Caucasia. says the
governor of the province has issued
orders that Jews be denied admission
to the health resorts in the Caucasus
during the coming season.
Mrs. Fanny Van Zandt, mother OF
the Texas republic" died at Fort
Worth. Texas, April 8. aged 81 years.
She was the widow of the late Isaac
Van Zandt, who signed the treaty be-
tween the Texas republic and Mexico.
Former Queen Liluokalani OF Ha-
wall. OF erwise Mrs. Lydia Domlnis,
must pay s11,600 to her court ply
sician," under a judgment rendered
by Chief Justice Calbaugh of the SUI.
preme court of the District of Co
lumbia.
Joe Landi, miner, has been ar
rested at Hartshorne. Okla. charged
with being a member of the Black
Hand organization and with trying to
extort 81 900 from J. II. Baker, vice.
president of the First State bank of
Hartshorne.
With a possible prohibition battle
in prospect the Florida legislature
convened at Tallahassee. April g. AL.
though the prohibition forceA have
waged vigorous campaign. their op.
ponents hope to block all dry" leg.
islation from the outset
Anonymous blackmailers, who wrote
from Delavan. Wis. have threatened
the lives of the mother and sister OF
1o-year-old Harold Moon, whse body
was found in pond at Flint, Mich,
unless l.. N. Moon, the boys father
turns over $4,000 to them.
Sergeant Lima, who betrayed his
comrades involved in the revolution
airy uprising Of January, 1908. when
King Carlos and the crown prince of
Portugal were assassinated, was
stabbed to death in Lisbon, April 6.
The act was one of revenge,
Just as Mrs. George CULVER OF
Usage, Ia, had started search for
her aged mother, she was Mortified to
see her plunging TO the ground from
fifty-foot windmill to her death.
Mrs. ]. Pierce was rs years old and
lad been Ill several months.
The British steamer Mabritta, from
Calcutta for London, which went
ashore on Goodwin sands, has broken
In two and been abandoned, The pas
sengers were landed soon after the
vessel struck, and all the crew were
rescued. The loss is estimated at ST.,
000 900.
The general land office holds that in
order to enable the heirs of a home.
stead entryman to submit commute
ion proof of his entry, they must
show both residence on and cutiva
ion of the land for fourteen months
by the entryman or heirs, or partly
by both.
While playing wild west" with five
companions, at Linton, Ind, Clifford
Wolford, Is years old, was shot and
killed by Loren Hamilton. Is years
old. Hamilton then tried to commit