The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1910-04-01

SUBSTITUTE III MS place ASner y. t1luuS,
the parliamentarian of the house, is
one of the plans which several insur-
gents are advocating in Washington.
Eight men were killed or wounded
by the explosion of gun while the
United States protected cruiser
Charleston was at target practice near
Manila.
One of the most atrocious murders
in New York city, apparently the
work of a fiend with a homicidal
mania and rivaling in grewsome detail
the crimes of Jack the Ripper" was
brought to light when the charred
body of Ruth Wheeler, II years old.
pretty stenographer who had been
missing from the home of her wild
owed mother, was found in yard in
the rear Of 224 East Seventy-fifth
street.
The eruption of Mount Etna, which
has been in progress since Wednes-
day last, is decreasing in severity.
The river of lava flowing from the
crater stopped four kilometers from
the village of Borello. A second
stream is moving toward this town,
but very slowly. The situation ap-
pears to be much more satisfactory.
After the Ballinger-P inchot investi-
cation committee had twice declined
to grant the request OF Attorney
Brandeis, representing Louis r. Claws
and others, to compel the immediate
attendance of Secretary Ballinger as
a witness, John ]. Vertress made the
opening statement in Mr.. Ballinger's
behalf and began the presentation OF
testimony. Mr.. Vertrees declared that
the testimony of CLAWS and others
would be shown to be grossly
false"
A broken heart is assigned by two
physicians as the cause of the sudden
death in Berkeley of Beulah Stubs,
daughter of Traffic Manager Stubs of
the Hartman system, and former
wife of John Sunderland, Democratic
national committeeman for Nevada.
Miss Stubs resumed her maiden
name following the divorce she Sc
cured from Sunderland at Reno.
Forest, grass and bush fires continue
to cause much damage TO property
near Pittsburg and In the neighboring
counties. Oil derricks, coal mine
property and barn houses are being
destroyed.
Mystified by their failure to locate
Robert Green, agile ex-banker and jail
breaker, the three GAINESVILLE (OO
posses, which have been in pursuit of
him a week, have concluded to make
a search through coal mines adjacent
to the town.
A sealed verdict was returned in the
Krauss divorce case at Marion. Ind.
The case has aroused interest because
of charges made by Mrs. Rae Krauss,
a life convict, that her husband was
the murderer of Crystal Krauss, his
daughter.
Sophie Kritchman, the young Lithu-
anian music teacher, was convicted OF
manslaughter in the superior court at
New Haven, Conn, in connection with
the murder of Bronislow Kulvinskas,
an admirer, and a verdict of murder
in the second degree was returned
against Joseph Mitchell. another ad-
mirer.
Indian chieftains of every tribe In
North America will gather around the
council fires at Muskogee, Okla. for
ten days ending July In the first ma
tional Indian convention ever held.
A new Baltimore & Ohio locomotive,
which ran away on a grade near New
burg, w. Va, crashed into two other
engines at the foot of the mountain,
then blew up, scattering fragments
half mile and injuring five men.
Mrs. Charles T. Yerkes. widow Of
the Chicago traction magnate. who
died four years ago, will sell at auc-
ton the mansion at Fifth avenue and
Sixty-eighth street, New York, to-
gether with all its art gems. to satisfy
claims of creditors.
Mount Etna suddenly has become
active and four new craters have been
opened. due to seven violent earth
quakes of volcanic origin, which &C.
CURED at Mileto. Province OF Catan-
faro, Italy. Similar shocks we're felt
at Messina.
The house committee on interstate
anu foreign commerce reported. ldVOE-
ably the administration railroad bill
and that 1t will take precedence. Of all
the Taft measures for consideration
in the house. II will follow the navy
appropriation bill.
Attorney Louis BraDdeis. represent
ing CLAWS and others. sprung a de-
cided surprise before the Ballinger-
Pincbot investigating committee by
declaring that he wished to call SEQ
rotary Ballinger as one of his wit
nesses. Attorney vertrees. represent
ing Mr.. Ballinger, objected. The com.
mittee will decide the matter in ex-
ecutive session.
Enraged because his wife had gone
to the theater with her brother. Alfred
Mitchell, New Orleans carpenter
shot and probably wounded her
wounded his 12-yearold son and seven
year-old daughter and then shot him
self in the head. dying instantly.
United States senators are to be