Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1910-01-22
Items from All Parts of the World
Carefully Selected from the
Press kilograms.
A Weekly Digest of the Most Important
Facts and Happenings for
Busy Readers.
Sunday.

Government irrigation work peoples
the former semi-arid desert region and
makes wealth for settlers.
Congressman Lundin has begun
nation wide campaign in. behalf Of an
old age pension system in the United
States.
Lieut.. Gov. White of New York Is
said to be involved in an insurance
scandal in which the grand jury may
be asked to act.
Monday.
d. Ogden Mills will contains be.
quests of 100000 to art and charity
John B. Hess pleaded guilty to the
charge of embezzling Hinsdale (lllo
funds.
Senior Nabuco, Brazilian ambassador
to Washington, died suddenly Of ar.
terio.sclerosis.
The Supreme Court held Kansas act
relating to charter fee to be paid by
corporations is invalid.
British elections showed that the
Liberals will continue in power: John
Burns was reelected with flying col.
| ors.
The uprising against the high
prices Of food gained force in Missouri.
Iowa and Ohio. The Cleveland meat
strike" spreads.
John r. Walsh's attorneys present.
ed petition for new trial, following
the United States Supreme Courts de-
NAL for writ of certiorari.
Tuesday.
The wife Of Richard Harding Davis
has engaged counsel to make settle.
ment
A fraud in undertaking autos was
unearthed In the New York custom
! house.
John Farson. Chicago broker. is
dead as result Of the attack Of heart
disease which seized him Saturday.
The Governors organized In Wash.
b, ington and were told by Taft that
both he and they need more power.
The executors Of the estates Of
George Smith and silent" Smith arc
charged with big tax frauds In New
York.
President Lewis at the miners con.
vention ruled his rivals out Of order
and drowned storm Of protests with
the gavel.
| A bill In the Canadian House pro.
vides for heavy reductions In cable
and wireless rates by putting com.
mission In control.
John r. Walsh. convicted Chicago
banker, started to the government
prison at Leavenworth, the courts hay.
Ing denied his last plea.
Wednesday.
Four panic stricken girls leaped 70
death In a fire In Philadelphia.
Missouri University goods will learn
the care Of infants by practicing with
a real baby boy.
The Governors, angry at the treat
ment received In Washington. decided
to meet somewhere else.
A pool In Hooking stock collapsed;
Keene lost heavily and two New York
firms failed for $S.0O0,OO0.
Paulhan. the Frenchman, broke the
worlds record In carrying passengers
cross country In an 'aeroplane at Los
Angeles.
Chicago and Western Indiana Rail
road Company claimed to have been
swindled out of sS5O,OOO by "kiting'
realty prices.
John r. Walsh was registered rs
convict No. 6SGl at Fort Leavenworth
prison and surprised by his show OF
cheerfulness.
Thursday.
Clifford Pinchot issued q statement
charging treachery In Congress to
conservation ideals.
Following the death Of Thoraas II.
Swope and his nephew, Chrisman
Swope. and the sudden illness OF all
the eight heirs. attorneys for the Kan
sas City millionaire's estate charge O
plot to kill the whole family with ty'
phOid bacteria.
Friday.
Five more Pittsburg bankers and
politicians were arrested In fraud
cases.
Secretary Heike Of the sugar trust
was indicted In New York on charge
OF conspiracy to defraud the customs
Record-breaking commerce for 1910
was forecast by hundreds of CORE
spondents throughout the West and
South.
Saturday.
A suffragettes' invasion of the pub
lie schools was stopped by the New
York Board of Education with radical
action.
The Canadian authorities at Edmon
ton recovered the l0-year-old son Of q
Russian baron who was kidnapped tws
years ago.
An eighty.foot wave struck the linel
Lusitania. wrecked the pilot hous,
and injured the quartermaster; tn,
ship halted In mid0cean for repairs.