Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-07-14
GENERAL NEWS.

On petition Of the International Pa
per company Federal Judge Colt ap-
pointed John Norris of New York and
Charles F. Weed receivers of the Bos-
ton Herald company.
In a letter to the trustees of the
state normal school at Chico, CAL,
Governor Gillett has. ordered the board
to investigate charges of immortality
against the president of the institu-
ton, DR.. c. c. Van Lew.
President Taft has appointed B. S.
Rodey of Albuquerque, N. M, district
attorney at Nome, Alaska, to succeed
George B. Grigsby, removed. Mr..
Rodey was until recently Judge of the
United States court of Porto Rico.
Pablo Iglesias, a Socialist member
of the Spanish cortes, declared in a
speech that IL Senior Maura returns to
power assassination will result.
DR.. G. Gordon Martin, wanted in
Houston, Tex, on an indictment
charging kidnapping, is said to have
been found at Lawrenceville, Ill.
Nearly fifty tons of armor plate on
the battleships North Dakota and
Utah are said to be defective and un-
fit for use.
James Madden was found intoxi-
Gated floating on the North river at
New York and became annoyed when
a sailor, with a boathook, rescued
him.
Secretary Ballinger left Washing,
ton for a trip of inspection In the
west, which may cover several months.
Thirty persons were poisoned
through eating ice cream at Fourth
of July party at the home of J. w.
Hands, in Lakewood, KY. 1t was
feared three may not recover.
Robert Taft, son of the president,
who ran down with an automobile Di
Gregordio, an Italian laborer, is CON-
pletely exonerated by the state high
way commissioners. He was in no
way responsible for the accident.
Frank G. Bigelow Of Milwaukee, the
former president of the First National
bank, who is serving a ten-year term
for shortage of 81 10000 FIVE years
ago, may be paroled by President Taft
under a new law, 1t is reported.
: With Associate Justice Oliver Wen
dell Holmes as the official representa-
tive Of the United States Supreme
court, simple funeral services were
held at Sorrento, Me-, over the body
of Chief Justice Melville w. Fuller
who died at his summer home from
heart failure. The body was then
shipped to Chicago, where 1t was in
TERED beside the grave Of the late
Justices wife.
Led by the United Societies OIL
Christian Endeavor, with 1000, 00C
members, and the International Asso
citation Of Police Chiefs, a movement
is on feet to prevent the exhibition o.
the pictures of the Jeffries-Johnsor
prize fight that promises to be inter
national in its scope.
According to reports a zodiac dirig
ible balloon was brought to New Yorl
July aboard steamer by Stuar
Davis of Providence, r. l., who in
tends to establish the first aerial ferr
In America. The balloon is to carr
and Newport.
The central conference of Amer
can rabbits at Charlevoix,. Mich
adopted resolutions expressing horrc
at "Russia's inhuman treatment {
the Jews" and requesting the Unite
States government to continue Il
good Offices in securing amelioratic
of those conditions.
The Catholic Educational associate
began its annual meeting in Detroi
among the notable persons present b
ing Mgr. Falconio. the apostolic del
gate.
The business district of Long Cree
Grant county. Oregon. was wiped o
by are.