Macon beacon., 1909-11-06

Sln0eFlnS COrpOrallOn, DI0W OuI uAs
brains with a revolver in his office at
FL Paso, Tex, because of poor health.
Orviile Wright, who has been giving
q series of remarkable flying eXhibi.
tions at various places in Europe
since August last, sailed for Am erica
on the steamer Adriatic.
Domenico Luzi, a philanthropic
Turin millionaire, has just opened the
first of 20 apartment houses for mar.
ried couples of small means with
many children. Prospective tenants
must have at least six little ones and
must prove that they are unable te
pay more than 81 rent monthly.
In the district court at Muskogee.
Okla, a jury brought in a verdict OF
acquittal for Wallace Stewart, charged
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
laymen, the funeral service for the
Rt. Rev William Hobart Hare, D. D.,
bishop Of the missionary district OF
South Daota, was held in Philadel
phia Accompanied by members OF
his family, the body was taken to
Sioux Falls for interment.
John Whitsett, a wealthy farmer,
was found guilty at Richmond, Mo-,
Of numbering Albert Albright, a school
teacher, near Lawson, Mo-, in Octo-
Der, 1908, and was sentenced to 80
years in the penitentiary.
May Kinder, an American actress,
was married at the register office in
London to H. w. D. Ashley. The
bridegroom is a grandson OF the third
Marquis Conyingham, and his mother
is now Lady Florence Willoughby.
Found guilty of breaking a pledge
taken in 1906 to abstain from the
use Of intoxicating liquors Ave 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
collusiOn with Tammany Hall, made
by Representative Parsons of New
York
A monument, the gift of school
children Of the United States, will be
in oil OF
Cleveland, O.. to the memory of the
165 children who lost their lives in
the burning of the Collinwood school
building March 4, 1908.
Henry A. Jastro, president of the
American Live Stock association, is
critically i'll at Bakersfield, Cal. from
a complication of diseases, the chief
affection being in the throat Spe-
cialists have arrived there from San
Francisco. Mr. Jastro is "a years old
and it is feared his malady may prove
fatal.
John Scott, a 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 a leading at
torney's son. Mr.. and Mrs. Sturges
had been separated three months and
Mrs. Sturges' application for a di-
vorce was to have come up Monday.
The will of Mrs. Sarah Teddy, who
died at Carlisle, Pa, will be probated
this week. 1t was announced she has
left more than half a million dollars
to establish a ladies' home for Car
isles INDECENT women more than SIS
years old and 100000 to Todd hos
pital.
Although several hundred members
of the Anti-Horse Thief association,
as we'll as posses headed by county
officers, have patrolled the entire
country near Jasper, Mo-, no trace has
been found of the safeblowers who
robbed the postoffice and escaped
with SIS and $500 in stamps.
While in Youngstown, O., attending
a mass meeting of people interested
in the evangelical campaign to be
conducted by the Rev. Billy" Sun
day, James P. Whitla Of Sharon, Pa,
was served with a summons in a
$4,000 damage case brought against
him by Joseph Wess of that city for
alleged false arrest in connection with
the Billy Whitla kidnapping case.
Two workmen were crushed to
death in Chicago when a huge stone,
that was being raised to a window
ledge on new building, slipped from
its sling and crashed down upon them.
The dead are Carl R. Mueller, AZ, a
contractor, and John Zaicu, 80, hod
carrier.
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