The Green Forest tribune., 1910-02-04
NE WS IF THE WEEK
LATEST NEWS OF THE WORLD 4 TERSELY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH AND WEST
Notes From Foreign Lands, Through out the Nation, and Particularly
 the Great Southwest.

M Details of the damage caused by I the terrific storm which for two days has swept the British Channel and
 irving Wednesday. Many boats have
 been lost and the death list will be
 heavy.
 A Investigation by the grand jury at EKirksville, Mo-, into the death of
 Professor Vaughn apparently has gceased, nothing having been devel- oped since Judge Shelton's ruling that aneither the jury or himself had power power to order the elimination of
 the educators body to search for
 traces of poison.
 HThe frail body of 11-year-old Will
 liam James Sidis, the Harvard uni
 vcrsity prodigy, who recently ad-
 dressed the faculty of the college on
 ais researches to establish fourth
 dimension, has succumbed to over
 study and the little fellow is now se-
 riously ill at his fathers home in
 Brookline.
 The final chapter in the Guinness ease was written Thursday in the dis missal of Elizabeth Smith, the ne
 gress involved in the Ray Lamphere
 confession.
 James B. Aiken, a FSrt Worth, Tex, real estate dealer, exchanged 100000 acres of land in Brewster and Presidio counties, Texas, for 100000 oc ,;r,1r, q i- tiller of Dayton, o. The land is val ued at $1.10 an acre, and the whisky went in the trade at the same price. The Idaho supreme court has hand ed down an opinion declaring consti- |etutional the local option law which shas been attacked on almost every Aprovision since it's passage.
 The new comet is travelling more kthan 120 miles a second, according to EProf Winslow Upton of Brown uni Sversity. Professor Upton declared sthat by the last of the month. when .F't will no longer be visible, the comet twill be about one hundred and sixty million miles distant
 The American university, at Wash l sington, has just received cash gift s sbt $5,000 from Miss Sarah M. Billings of Wellsboro, Pa, for the opening fund.
 I4 After hours of fighting Monday be- tween the main bodies of the Madriz 'sand Estrada armies at Acoyapa, the
 Nadriz forces withdrew under the pro- tection of machine gun fire.
 M The appropriations providing for
 Indian warehouses at St. Louis, Chi
 cago, New York, Omaha and San Francisco are omitted from the Indian Z Appropriation bill, which was report
 ed from the house committee on h. dian affairs Monday.
 I D. C. Bell, 55 years old, three times
 mayor of Pine Bluff, Ark, secretary
 of the Pine Bluff Trust company, died
 in Pine Bluff
 On February the house commit
 tee on claims will conduct a hearing
 on the Akins claim bill for relief from
 Responsibility for the disappearance Fof S31 300 from the United States sub Etreasury at St. Louis.
 it Details of the construction of a f$5,000,000 harbor, planned for Chicago, are expected to be made public, fol- Allowing an announcement by Maj. iThomas H. Reece, in charge of the federal engineering department. '# Headquarters of the Rockefeller
 hookworm commission have been 6opened in the Union Trust building in { Washington. It's work will be direct Fed from that city.
 I With his head pillowed on a box .containing $15,000 worth of negotiable Oscar Schoen, 70 years old, was found dead in bed in a squalid lit < tie room at Kansas City.
 Gaetana Galaate was attacked by lthree men near his home on Georgia sstreet, in Buffalo, N. Y, Sunday night aand shot and stabbed There are X more than 50 distinct knife wounds {; on him, one of which will prove fatal. ! The big snow played havoc with lrabbits around Mayfeld, Ky. One
 man bought in 5000 rabbits and ( Shipped them. Others who shipped
 them away bring the number up to
 about 15,0OO
 Joseph A. Graham, formerly man.
 aging editor of the St. Louis Repub- lie and one of the best known news paper men in the country, died at
 Salisbury, Md
 E Several children were injured, prob 8ably six of them fatally, Friday morn ling, when a Lake Shore passenger strain, running 45 miles an hour, struck #a bus loaded with small boys and Egirls on their way to sckool at An Mover, Ohio.
 That the plans for a New York worlds fair in 1913 are well under way was indicated by the announce
 ment that Charles H. Roster has been Z appointed a foreign commissioner for !. the enterprise and has already left New York on a trip around the world Yin the interest of the exposition. Syn K. Yoden, a Japanese summer l garden concessionaire, and Miss Hazel \ Vert, white girl, of 6214 Clayton s.avenue, St. Louis county, were mar Aried in Springfield, H., Wednesday Safter dozen license clerks had re- fused them a permit to we'd