The Green Forest tribune., 1910-11-25
NE EWS OF THE WEEK
LATEST NEWS OF THE WORLD
 TERSELY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH AND WEST
Motes From Foreign Lands, Through out the Nation and Particularly
 the Great Southwest.


 Francisco on a charge of having killed his wife November 3, was ar rested in Kansas City He said the had had no peace since he left San Francisco. Brown said his wife killed herself and he fled because he feared he would be suspected.
 Reef barons who are fighting off a nossible iail sentence in Chicago fer alleged conspiracy and infringement If the sherman antitrust law, won an important victory over the govern ment when Judge Kenesaw Mountain Iandis decided he had no right to hear the case against them in his united States district court.
 Mrs. Laura F. Schenk was indicted in Wheeling, w. Va, on the charge of attempting to murder her husband by poisoning.
 John Ford and his wife, Lela Ford, were found guilty at Duqueen, Ark, of the murder of Will Nichols, former member of the Arkansas legislature, and sentenced to be hanged January 20 the defendants waiving the two days allowed by law between convic- tion and sentence.
 With a bullet hole under his heart, Albert Lee, 50 year sold, station agent at Edwardsport, Ind, for the Indian apolis & Vincennes Railroad com nany. fought hand to hand with a desperate robber who attempted to hold up the station, and beat the bandit into unconsciousness with his own revolver. Lee is at the point of death as a result of the bullet wound.
 Startling charges against some of the high officials of the machinists union are made in sworn confessions of P. E. Sweeney nd w. G. Owens, former employees of the Missouri Pa cific railroad in the shops at Sedalia, Mo. who were convicted and sen fenced to serve six months in jail on charge of malicious destruction of property. Sweeney and Owens plead- ed guilty to placing steel filings and emery dust in the bearings of loco motives and machinery at the instlga- ton of the leaders of the striking machinists.
 plan to unionize the school teach CTS of the United States is the aim of A resolution now before the American Federation of Labor in session in St. Louis.
 Thomas Kelly, organizer and prin- cipal owner of the National Live Stock Commission company, with houses in Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City and Fort Worth, Tex, died Ill Chicago of heart trouble.
 The attempt of about IA railroads opera ing between the Mississippi and Missouri rivers to resume advances iii lates already condemned rom Washington was thwarted by a sus- pension order announced by the Inter- state Commerce commission in what is known as the Burnham-Hanna-Mun ger case of Kansas City. General Valladares has surrendered Amapala to the Honduran government forces and has started for Nicaragua. Andrew Carnegie celebrated his 10th birthday by making gift of $3,500,Oo0 to the Carnegie Technology schools in Pittsburg, of which $1,500,000 is for building and equipment and $2,O0O,0O0 for endowment
 The population of Indiana IS 2,'oo'- S76 according to the census just made public. This is an increase of 1S4,4l4 or 7.3 per cent over 2,516,402 in l90o. The increase from 1890 to I00 was 324O5S, or 14.S per cent. Further declines in all meat quota tions, both wholesale and retail, are probable, according to dealers, prices to show gradual easing off until the first of the year. The abundance ol meat, together with the bumper corn crop and the consequent normal prices of that cereal, is given as the cause for the present slump.
 President Taft was told by Lieut. Col Goethals, chief engineer or COT struction, that the Panama cahai would be completed in 1915, and that the cost will be kept within the estl- mate of $375, 5,000,000. He believes that the waterway will be ready for the experimental passage of ships year earlier but he insist that before the canal is opened to the commerce oi N the world a year should be devoted to M testing purposes.
 .X Because Lee Addis, 19 years olu' S Ason of MT. and Mrs. Peter Addis, was pronounced not strong enough pnys' lcally to continue his studies at the Holly (Mich.) high school, he took ms life by hanging himself from raftef Tn his fathers barn.
 In an experiment to test the ellec' j or an unconfined explosion ot nltro' I glycerin the monitor Puritan was se badly wrecked in Hampton Roads alt CT two charges of 200 pounds each had been exploded against her alter turret that she came near going to she bottom.
 Eugene Ely attempted to fly rom the deck of the United States scout cruiser Birmingham, when the Wal snip was 12 miles from Norfolk, Va lie landed at Willoughby spit ten niles from Norfolk, after flight ol two miles.