Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-11-04

from CINCINNATI TO washington ING
night of November s.
Theodore Roosevelt has put the
stamp of approval on the republican
candidates in Michigan.
President Ripley, of the Santa Fs,
complained in a. speech at Topeka
that the people pestered the railroads
too much.
The validity of the Carmack amend,
ment to the Hepburn rate law is be-
ing tested in the United States SUI
preme court.
Dispatches received at Duluth say
that the steamer Langham was
burned in Lake Superior, but that the
crew was saved.
Determined to ascertain the exact
number of people in Tacoma, Chief
Statistician Hunt, of the census
bureau, has gone to that city.
A provision prohibiting the third
degree" in police Investigations was
introduced in the Arizona constltu-
tional convention as part of the pro-
posed declaration of rights.
By decision of the interstate com
merce commission, it is not lawful for
interstate freight carriers to advance
the rates on shipments during the
| period of their transportation.
A brutal murder was disclosed at
| Cincinnati in the finding of the dead
| body of woman whose throat had
been cut and her head almost split
open, apparently by an axe.
Divorce DEGREES granted in South
Dakota are not legal tender" in the
District of Columbia, according to a
decision rendered by Justice Stafford
in the district supreme court.
Following an investigation begun
in st. Louis the interstate commerce
commission suspended until March
next the date of putting in effect the
advance in the rates of Transports
ton.
The question of seven-day labor in
continuous process in the iron and
steel industry will be investigated by
committee appointed by E. H, Gary
| chairman of the United States Steel
corporation.
Three women and one man, each
reputed to be more than 100 years
old, were among those rescued when
fire broke out in the cellar of the
home of the Daughters of Jacob in
New York.
After an illness of less than four
days, George A. Rasmussen, an in
structor in the Sioux City high
school, died of infantile paralysis. He
was the third adult to die in Iowa
of that disease.
The Illinois Daily Newspaper asso
citation at it's annual meeting direct
ed a committee to draw bill to pre-
sent to the next legislature penal
izing the malicious giving of false
news to newspapers.
The state convention of the Wo-
mems Christian Temperance union in
session in Hutchinson, Kas., pledged
sufficient money to place Bible and
hymn book in the hands of every man
on the battleship Kansas.
Judge Morris in the United States
district court at Baltimore rendered a
decision holding that the registrars
of voters in Annapolis are personally
liable for damages, if any, for having
refused to register negroes.
Orlando F. Altorre, former post.
office clerk, pleaded guilty in the
United States district court to the
embezzlement of $4,000 from the Los
Angeles postoffice while he was EN-.
ployed by the registry department.
Moving picture films made in
Europe will now come into the United
States at a much lower rate of duty
than heretofore The customs court
has decided the films should be as
sessed as photographs at a duty of 25
per cent. ad valorem.
Moving picture-films made in
ed States at much lower rate of
duty than heretofore. The customs
court has decided the films should
be assessed as photographs at duty
of Is per cent. ad valorem.
Theodore Roosevelt spent his SD
birthday in the thick of the fight for
the New York republican state ticket.
Friends of Charles w. Morse be-
lieve they have found a way for Pres
ident Taft to let the convicted banker
out of the Atlanta penitentiary with
out actually pardoning him. In effect
it would be to parole Morse, but that
end would be accomplished by issuing
conditional pardon"
With those national currency asso-
Citations already formed and those in
process of formation, officials of the
Treasury department believe the
financial centers Of the country are as
amply protected against financial
stringency as they can be by any aid
of the Payne-Aldrich law.
Joseph Schmidt was summoned to
the colors at Frankfort-on-Maine in
1878, but he fed and lived in France
thirty-two years. When all his rela-
tives there died, he became homesick
and returned to Germany, but was
Immediately detected and arrested