The Green Forest tribune., 1909-11-05

 train at Tocsin, Ind, on the Chicago women and children were injured, some of them perhaps fatally. While speeding a practice mile, Flu gene J. Marsh, an amateur of Dallas, was thrown from his motorcycle and instantly killed at the Texas state fair grounds race course. He was | going about 50 miles an hour when a tire burst.
 The Cook-Barrill Mount Mckinley controversy was enlivened by the an.
 nouncement of the obtaining of an af- | fidavit from George w. Solleder, a
 farmer of Ravilli county, Mont, living | near the homes of Barrill and Printz | in which Solleder declares Barrill told him he and Dr. Cook had climber | Mount Mckinley.
 A bullet fired by an intoxicated man l miss Mayor Tom l.. Johnson of Cleve- land by few feet as the mayor was | entering Vieber's Superior avenue cafe. The man, who gave his name as Joseph F. Olaynick, an Austrian, 38 years old, was arrested and disarmed.
 Jeremiah w. Jenks, professor of
 political economy and politics at Cor | nell university, gave out a statement
 in New York in which he says white slavery" does exist in New York, as
 charged by a recent anti-Tammany
 magazine article, but he does not
 hold any political organization respon- sible for the traffic.
 l Lester c. Etone of Lynn, Mass, ac- l countant for the Stone-W Webster En- | gineering Corporation, blew out his l brains with revolver in his office at l Fl Paso, Tex, because of poor health. Orvlle Wright, who has been giving
 a series of remarkable flying exhibi- l tions at various places in Europe l since August last, sailed for America on the steamer Adriatic.
 l Fire in the Black Hills forest re- \ serve has got beyond control and al | ready 5000 acres of the finest pine l timber in the central hills has been destroyed. The loss will reach hun I dreds of thousands of dollars, and unless rain comes soon it looks as if I the entire reserve would be dstroyed. The number of people killed in rail road accidents in the United States | the past fiscal year was 2,791, ac- | cording to a report issued ty the in l terstate commerce commission, as
 compared with 3,7S4 during the pre- I ceding year. The number inured this I year was 63,920, as compared with 72,753 a year ago.
 Domenico LuZi, philanthropic
 Turin millionaire, has just opened the first of 20 apartment houses for mar l many children. Prospective tenants | must have at least six little ones and l must prove that they are unable to l pay more than $4 rent monthly. In the district court at Muskogee,
 Okla, a jury brought in a verdict of acquittal for Wallace Stewart, charged l with the murder of F. B. Crawford. Stewart went home one night aboua six months ago and found Crawford with Mrs. Stewart and killed him. Stewart pleaded self-defense. Attended by six bishops, more than half hundred clergymen and many l laymen, the funeral service for the | Rt. Rev. William Hobart Hare, D. D., bishiop of the missionary district of South DaOta, was held in Philadel- | phia. Accompanied by members of his family, the body was taken to Cioyy Eo1Jc for
 John Whitsett, wealthy farmer,
 was found guilty at Richmond, Mo-, of murdering Albert Albright, school teacher, near Lawson, Mo-, in Octo-
 Der, 1908, and was sentenced to 30 years in the penitentiary.
 Found guilty of breaking pledge
 taken in 1906 to abstain from the use of intoxicating liquors five years, First Lieut.. Edward w. Terry of the Twenty-second infantry, has been dis missed from the army. Presidential approval of the sentence by the court martial at Fort Gibbon, Alaska was announced at the war department Speaker Cannon has sent word to Washington that if the proposal is not made from another source, he will sponsor a resolution the first day con- gress meets in December, calling for an investigation of the charges of his collision with Tammany Hall, made by Representative Parsons of New York
 John Scott, barber, who is in the Cove County, Kas., jail for selling liquor, fired five shots at Jack Ben nett, a cellmate, killing him almost instantly. He then made an effort to escape and severely injured Sheriff Longwell, who attempted to stop the flight.
 Nathan Castal was shot and prob ably fatally wounded at Omaha while in the company of Mrs. Arthur Stur- ges, whose husband is leading at torney's son. MT and Mrs. Sturges had been separated three months and Mrs. Sturges' application for di- vorce was to have come up Monday.
 The will of Mrs. Sarah Toddy, who died at Carlisle, Pa., will be probated, this week. It was announced she has left more than half a million dollars to establish a ladies' home for Gar. lisle's indigent women more than 55 years old and $30,000 to Todd hos pital.
 Abd-Es-Salam, head of the mission the sultan of Morocco sent to pacify the Riff tribesmen, has been washed overheard from the Spanish gunboat that was conveying him and drowned He was carrying $2,000 and the mis-