The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1910-12-23
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Mich, twenty couples were joined in
wedlock at the colony headquarters.
According to Justice Ara Weldon,
the prospective brides and bride
grooms lined up around an improvised
altar, the brides wearing flowing
gowns of white silk and satin and the
bridegrooms with flowing hair and I'M
shaver boards. wearing their hats in
the Israelite custom. Each man
stood behind the woman of his choice.
The guests were the remaining mem
bers of the colony. The colony orches-
ira played and the justice went down
the line, uniting one couple after an
other.
After serving in Riverside, Pa, pen
itentiary for twenty years, Andrew
10th, doing life sentence for MUIR
der, heard that the real murderer had
confessed in Hungary, and that his
four sons, who had worked twenty
years to clear their fathers name of
the crime, had been successful. At
torney Edward Goehring, of Pitts
burg, has been retained by the sons
to carry the case of 10th before tibet
state pardon board with the copy of
confession made by one Stephen 10th,
of the same name, but no relation, adj
hitting that he killed the man Cor
whom the other 10th is serving time.
At London, England, jury in the
kings bench division awarded Miss
Alexandra Louvima Knollys, daughter
of Lord Knollys, King Georges pri-
vate secretary, damages in the suit OF
$4,000 for libel which she marlborough
against the periodical John Bull, for
having published a report that she
had eloped with an English army Off
Ger. Horatio w. Bottomly, a member OF
the house CT commons, who controls
the paper, expressed to the court sim
cere regret that the groundless state
ment had been made.
Edward D. White, for sixteen years
an associate justice of the supreme
court, of the United States, became
the ninth chief justice of the nation.
The simple ceremonies of installa-
ton were held in the presence of the
bench and a distinguished gathering
that filled every available inch OF
space in the little court room. The
oath of allegiance was administered
by Associate Justice Harlan just be-
fore the court took its place on the
bench.
The administration at the national
capital has clamped down the lid on
the war scare talk that has been
started by the suppression of Secre-
tary Dickinson's two report on the I'M
preparedness of the national defenses.
Secretary Dickinson made the an
nouncement that he would prepare
third report on the condition OF de-
lenses and forward it to congress, but
now he declines to say whether the
renort would be sent in or not.
Members Of the city police depart
ment in Chicago are subscribing to
a fund to be used in the interest OF
Inspector Edward Mccain, convicted
of collecting graft in the west side
leyee district. Patrolmen in the city
have been asked to contribute 81 each
and commanding officers a larger
amount in aid of their former assocl-
ate. whose only hope of escaping the
penitentiary now rests in securing
new trial.
A man whose identity the police are
unable to discover is lying uncon-
scious in the hospital at North Hud-
son, N. J. His body from his ankles
to his neck is mass of burns, while
his face and feet are frost-bitten by
exposure to extreme cold. Absolute
ly naked and in delirium from pain,
the man rushed into saloon near the
hospital and dropped unconcious be-
fore the bar. He cannot recover.
At Washington Baron Hengelmu1er
the Austrian ambassador, made en-
phatic denial of the interview reported
to have been given by the Baroness
Hengelmuller in New York IN Wnlcn
she was quoted as saying that Wash
ington life is dull and stupid and socl-
ETY. provincial" and that !Asince Presi-
dent and Mrs. Taft are in the White
House the social atmosphere is some
what changed"
At Mobile, Alabama, Ross FL. Sta
pleton, George Brooks, Robert Robin
son, James E. F. TOmey, William b.
Gum. James Randolph Gum, all
charged with intimidating or night rid
ing B. S. CONS took, government
homesteader, whom they tried to make
leave Baldwin county, were declared
to be guilty and sentence was deferred
pending notice of an appeal.
Mexican troops completely routed
the reyolutionists in Chihuahua and
captured the city of Guerrero, accord
ing to a telegram received by the state
department in Washington from AM
bassador Wilson in the City of Mexico.
This cleared the state &C Chihuahua
and other parts of the country, sald
Mr. Wilson, "of all organized resist.
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