The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1910-10-22

city Will De the guest or FfeSlOeu
Taft at the White house on Saturday
and Sunday next.
Columbus, O.-The street carmen'f
union has called off the strike which
has been in progress since June "a
The men have received no concessions
from the company.
Bradford, Pa.-The plant of the
American plate glass works at James
City Pa. near here, was destroyed by
fire last Tuesday night The loss ex-
ceeds half a million dollars.
Paris.-The Matin says that nego-
tiations for the Turkish loan of S30,-
100000, which were resumed between
Foreign Minister Pichon, Finance Min
lister Cookery and the Turkish ambas-
sador, have terminated successfully.
Berlin-The minister of war, after
the successful accommodating expert
ments Monday by three aeroplanists,
has decided to repurchase a number of
aeroplanes for military purposes. The
! types selected are the Farman and
! Bleriot.
Santa Fe, N election of eX-
ecutive officers will be prohibited in
the new state of New Mexico. if the
recommendation submitted to the con-
stitutional convention is Incorporated
! In the final draft Of the new states
charter. Practically the only business
! was the report Of the committee on
: executives, fixing eligibility for office
methods of election and providing that
| the governor, lieutenant governor, au-
| ditor, treasurer and other executive
officers shall not be eligible for re-
election. An article providing for a
! civil service commission was intro
duced.
Washington. d. C.-Willard stephen
! Whitmore. inventor of the papier
machie matrix process Of stereotyping
used by nearly every newspaper in the
country, from which invention he
gained no material benefit, died Tues
day at his home. here, aged 6S. At the
time of his death Mr.. Whitmore was
stereotyper in the government print
ing office
New York.-Walter Wellman and
members of his ill-fated transeOnti-
mental dirigible balloon, America. who
were rescued from impending danger
at sea. $50 miles east of Cape Hat
teras Tuesday. believe that a voyage in
an airship across the Atlantic may yet
be accomplished.
The Wellman party are aboard the
steamship Trent, whose timely arrival
proved the salvation of the adventur-
ers. A heavy fog held back the Trent
Wednesday morning. and at 9 o'clock
she was about ninety miles east of
Sandy Hook.
While the object of Wellman's bal
loon trip was not accomplished, he
succeeded IN creating a new worlds
record for dirigible balloons, being
seventy-two hours in the air, and COW
ering, according to Wellman, 1000
miles over rough, seas.
st. Louis.-The proposed general
strike of the mechanical trades en-
Iron Mountain system, was postponed
until Thursday by James O'Connell.
president of the Machinists union on
Tuesday. General Manager Sullivan.
by telegraph. assured O'Connell that
settlement would be reached on Thurs
day.
Lansing, Mich.-Statistic compiled
by Auditor General Fuller show that
there has been a startling increase of
insanity in Michigan since 1892, the
total number of inmates in the five
asylums and the state home for the
feeble-minded at the present time be-
ing 7.751, as compared with 1863
eighteen years ago. Each year since
1892 there has been steady increase
of insanity, and the asylums are over
crowded in many instances at the
present time.
Oklahoma City, Okla.-In the SUI
perior court a temporary injunction |
was issued restraining railroad and |
express companies in the state from |
delivering intoxicating liquors to per-
sons, corporations, societies or clubs, |
or those known to be holding federal |
liquor licenses.
The order was issued at the instance |
of Fred S Caldwell, state enforce
ment officer.
The order will not restrain the de-
livery of consignents of liquors to per-
sons used for medicinal use.
Lisbon.-The government Of Portu
gal has issued a decree prescribing
the Braganza family to the position
of an exiled house.
San Juan Del Sur. Nicaragua
mors of disorders in Managua have
reached here. but their extent is not
known, as the government, it is be-
lieved, is maintaining strict censor
ship. The disorders are the outcome
of dissatisfaction over the prosecution
of certain members of the Madriz
cabinet.
New York.-Cardinal Vannutelli,
papal delegate to the Eucharistic Con-
gress in Montreal, sailed for Rome
Wednesday on the Kron Prinzessin
Cecilie
Plymouth, England.-The royal
yacht Victoria and Albert arrived here
Wednesday, bringing King Manuel
and Queen Mother Amelie from Gil
braitar. The Duke of Orleans, Mar
quis de Several, Portuguese minister. Il
and Senator Villa Urrutia, the Span
ish ambassador, welcomed the royal
exiles. They departed on a special
train for Woodnorton. Eversham.
Worcestershire, which will be their
home.
London.-The statement of John E.
Redmond, leader of the Irish paria-
nentary party. recently made for the
purpose of defending his attitude and