Willmar tribune., 1910-11-23

Theodore ROosevent's denunciation
Of the courts was upheld by Governor
Hadley of Missouri before the Ameri-
can Federation Of Labor. convention at
st. Louis. He said Roosevelt was
right.
The Panama canal will be complet-
ed December 1, 1913. This information
was given to President Taft while he
was inspecting the famous Gatun dam,
on which he spent several hours The
Official date of the opening remains
January /, 1915. - :.
Lying beside wreath taken from
the coffin Of her mother, ten-year-old
Harriet Owens was found dead in her
home in Philadelphia. A bullet wound
through her left eye and a revolver
at her side told the tragic tale of child
1sh suicide. .-.--.-
Intense excitement. prevails along
the Mexican border, both in Texas and
Mexico, as result Of reports of i'm
minent armed clashes of hot-headed
bands of invaders. Governor Camp
bell has ordered rangers to Rock
Springs to aid the sheriff to protect
the Mexican consul and vice-consul,
who are making an investigation of
the recent burning of the Mexican,
Rodriguez.
Relieved of command of the receiv.
Ing ship Independence at the Mare
Island (Californ1a) navy yard, Commo.
dore Edmund B. Underwood closed 40
years of active service in the navy.
N1nety-s1x hours of practically con-
t1nuous roll call will be necessary be-
fore the constitutional convention at
Santa Fe, N. NJ, can adopt a constitu-
t1on. Three hundred sections are to be
voted upon.
ITO Mechanicsville grocer, one lem
on 10" is among the items of ex.
pense enumerated by Congressman
elect Theron Akin of the Twenty-ffth
congressional district, New York. in
his statement of election expenses filed
with the secretary of state, his total
expense being $16S.76.
The first legislation resulting from
the adoption Of the woman suffrage
amendment to the Washington consti-
tuition last Tuesday was brought up
when bill was introduced in the city
council of Seattle prohibiting smoking
In polling places at general or special
elections.
Members Of the Methodist EPISCOPAL
church In the United States will give
$4,0O0,0O for missions during 1911 If
they meet the expectations of the COM
| mlttee OF bishops who have been in
session at New York for the last week.
A peace agreement has been
reached by the government and the
revolutionists of Uruguay, the only
condition attaching thereto being that
the insurgents retire to their homes.
The body of Marie Smith, ten years
old, of Asbury Park, N. j., who had
been missing several days, was found
In clump Of woods not far from her
home. The child had been attacked
and then killed.
Paints and varnishes annually used
in the United States exceed 100000
600 in value, according to a United
States geological survey report in a
chapter on mineral resources of the
| country.
Twelve midshipmen and one In
structor at the Annapolis naval acad-
emy are i'll with typhoid fever and
several others are suffering with what
is supposed to be typhoid.
Bloodhounds are leading posse of
armed woodsmen on the trail of an
unidentified hunter who shot and
killed City Clerk Louis Oleson Of Alb
botsford, Wis, apparently under the
impression that he was a deer
With bullet hole through the
head, the body of Ray Mason, a prom
| inent labor official residing in Kala-
mazoo, Mich, was found in a marsh
on the outskirts Of Warsaw, Ind. 1t
evidently had been there for more
| than a week.
Count Leo Tolstoi, novelist and So
clal reformer, who disappeared from
his home several days ago, has been
found in the old monastery of Ko-
selsk, in the province of Kaluga. He
has renounced the world. Simultane.
ously with the finding of the count,
his wife, overcome by the dcsertion
OF her husband, IS reported to have
twice attempted suicide by drown
ing.
| Fifteen officers and directors of the
so-called window glass trust were fined
$500 each at Pittsburg and the corpo-
ration was fined $4,000 In the federal
court for violation of the antitrust
laws.
Paul Bernheim and his brother,
Emile, sailor on the cruiser Mary
land, who had never laid eyes on each
other before, met on the deck of the
ship. They were born In Newark, N.
j., but Paul left home before the birth
of his brother and never returned.
superintendent Meyers of the Hot
Springs (Ark.) government reserva-
tion in his annual report to the secre-
tary of the interior declares that the
watering place has enjoyed the most
successful season in its history the
last year.
Gov. B. F. Carroll of Iowa has ap-
pointed Lafayette Young, editor of
the Des Moines Capital, as United
States senator from Iowa to succeed
the late Jonathan P. Dolliver. Sena-
tor Young will serve until the next
legislature meets, on January 8.
Six persons are dead and 26 in
jured, four Of whom it is thought will
die, as the result Of a street car on