Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-05-26
GENERAL NEWS.

uS lIldl VI SOuuLSSS dTnONShd,
Doctor Naumoff, Lawyer Prilukoff and
the countess maid, Elsie Perrier, at
Venice, all accused Of completely in
the murder of Count Komorowski,
ended in the conviction of the three
first named, the maid being acquitted.
Representative Butler Ames, Repub-
lican, Massachusetts, sprung a sensa-
ton in the house when he read q
series of letters which passed between
himself and Representative Serene E.
Payne, chairman of the ways and
means committee, in which he scored
Mr.. Payne.
Many persons were injured in the
crush along the route of the process
sion attendant upon the funeral Of
King Edward in London, and hun
dreds fell from exhaustion. At some
points the crowds became so unruly
and boisterous that the police and
troops had great difficulty in main
tanning semblance Of order.
With all the testimony to be pre-
sented before 1t, the Ballinger-Pinchot
bring to speedy conclusion the con-
gressional inquiry which has been in
progress for four months. May 81 and
rs were allotted the lawyers in which
to make their closing arguments,
when the public hearings will end.
George Mcdonald, thirty-one years
old, baseball writer of the Chicago
Journal, was injured. probably fatally,
and John J. Evers, second baseman
of the Chicago Cubs, and third man
were bruised when Evers' automobile
in which they were riding was struck
by a street car at Chicago.
Maysville, Okla, small town,
was wiped off the map by a tornado
and several persons were killed. The
town of McCarty, near Maysville, was
nearly swept away and three persons
were killed.
The joint convention between the
United Miners and operators, at Pc
oria, adjourned sine die. A strike was
declared by the miners.
The summer home of the late James
H. Eckles near Oconomowoc, Wis.
was sold at administrator sale to
the Redemptorist Fathers, a Roman
Catholic order of St. Louis. for
$4,000.
With one hand John A. Hall, for
years treasurer of the South Bridge
Savings bank at Worcester, Mass.
reached into the banks funds and
stole large sums and with the other
he gave it to charity and religion
Hall says he has appropriated 1910,
900. Experts say the defalcation will
reach 100000.
Following the publication of al
legged offensive articles in his paper
E. N. Bryant, negro, was driven out
of Brookhaven, Mass, and his paper
plant and residence burned.
The seventh annual session of tn,
National Conference on Education O
Backward, Truant, Delinquent and De
pendent Children began In st. Louis
New York city has saved $685., 40t
In the first three months of Mayor
Gaynor's administration. compared
with the corresponding period a yea
ago.
The National Probation Officers as
ISOLATION opened their convention II
st. Louis in connection with the Ma
tional conference of charities and col
rection.
While in conference at Buffalo, N
Y, with Norman E. Mack, William
Jennings Bryan said criticism of Pres
ident Taft was due to a misunder
standing-that the west believed hin
to be radical and the east that h
was conservative; adding that h
''could not be both"
Rev. Charles Little of Wabash, Ind
was elected moderator of the Presb,
terrain general assembly of the Unite
States at Atlantic City. N. ].
Vie Chain Yong, the Korean VIII
stabbed Premier VI, In an attempt q
assassination December %, 1909, wa
sentenced to death at Seoul.
While A. Holland Forbes, the ba
loonist, and his wife, Jessie Livingsto
Forbes, were celebrating his mira,
ulous escape from death in Kentuck
at their home near Bridgeport, Conn
a deputy sheriff served a Jail writ O
Mrs. Forbes, following Mrs. Erne,
c. Rowley's damage suit for $4,000.
Forty-seyen workmen were browne
through the upsetting of a boat
which party of "a laborers was b
ing carried across the River Dniepe
near Alexandrovsky. Russia.
The National German Press Club a
ISOLATION began celebration of 1,
tweny-fifth anniversary In New Yorl