Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-13
News Of the Day.

1t was voted In The Senate yesterday
to meet at II q. m. daily, beginning
Monday.
The House yesterday passed The reso.
luton calling on the attorney general Tor
information with reference to prosecutions
of cotton and wheat pools.
Henry Willard Rsed, one of Wash
ington's beat known real estate men,
died last night at his home In that
city.
Mrs. Eliza Jane Wilder, widow of the
Rev. Royal G. Wilder, and for more
than 90 years missionary in lndls, re-
Gently died at Islampur, Bombay, 10 her
eigtty.uinth year.
Withou. word of debsts the Msssa.
csu4etts Senate yesterday killed the
Htuse resolution placing Massachusetts
on record In favor of tbs election oil
United States senators BY direct vote.
Tho Russian government ia preparing
favorable reply to Secretary knox's
proposal for a permanent curt of arbi-
trail Justice through an extension OF the
jurisdiction of tae international Prlzs
court.
Mr.. Roosevelt will be presented to
King George V shortly sitter his arrival
in London early next Monday morn
ing. Arrangements to this eui have
been made at the wish of his majesty,
who expressed the desire, through the
American Ambassador, to see the form.
er president at The earliest opportunity.
Mra. Harrison White, Of Oatletts.
burg, KY, young bride of two Weeks,
ended her lie yesterday evening at
Huntington, W. Va, By sending bull
let through her heart. A few weeks ago
Mrs. White was granted divorce from
her irtt husband, Lewis Howell. Then
she accepted the haud Of Mr.. White, an
eager suitor. She was member of 8
prominent Boyd ctuuty family.
Mrs. O. W. Morse reached Atlanta
yesterday, accompanied BY Miss Morse,
sister of the convicted banker. They
we're met at the train by w. S. Vitham,
an atlanta banker, who is greatly in-
tarested In Morse, aud taken in an auto
bile TO the penltentiary, whero they had
a long interview with the prisoner.
Morse was delighted to sac his wife and
sister. Ha is still bearing up veil.
Evidence OF opposition to the move
ment to make Representative Champ
CLARK speaker OF the House 10 the
event OF democratic victlry mex fall
developed yesterday On tae minority side.
The anti CLARK movement has existed
ever since the vigorous rating which The
minority leader gave to those democrats
who voted with Representative Fitz-
gerald for revision OF the rules at The
beginning of the S xty first Congress.
Fritz Augustus Heiuzs WRs acquitted
in New York, OF charges CT misspplyiUg
The funds OF toe Mercantile National
Bluk while hs WAS presdent OF the 10.
situtlon in 1907, and he vas cleared OF
the charge OF oVer-rertifyIDg the checks
OF hls brothers. firm, Otto Heiuza e. %.
jury In the criminal branch of The
Uoited States Circuit Court, after q
trial lasting nearly three weeks. found
him net guilty st 800 O'Clock last night,
and he was discharged.
The Georgia court ofappeals Webt on rec
ord yesterday as upbolding The unwrltten
law, declaring in effect that husband
has right to kill In order t, avenge an
insult to his wife. The decision VAS
rendered 10 the case OF Frank Rossi, OF
Rome, who had been convicted for kill
Ing Frank Harris, and sentenced to 20
years In the peniteniisry. Rossi bad a
young and beautiful wife, sho attracted
the attention Of Harris. Rossi hesrd of
1t two days later, and shot H,rris to
death. The lower court charged the
jury that Rossi bad no right to kill Har-
RIG, even II the latter did insult Mrs
Ross, The court of appeals dscid 8
that The judge erred In this charge, aud
gives Ro.si q bew trlsl.