The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS.

! Chicago Dec. S-United States District Attcrnr
/ Edwin W. SIMS to-day filed aIit in the Units
| States District Court against the Hudson Mann
featuring Company for SHIPPING adnlterated vanil'
| extract TO Willis q Sullivan. at Houston Tex
| Wlkesbarre, Pa. Dec S-James O'NeiH, Of Pitts
/ ton. while walking through the woods on Bal
/ Mountain this morning ATTACHED by four Ticou
/ dogs, and would likely have been killed had no
/ Miss Anna Lewis. who lives near by, heard HI
/ cries and beat of the animals
| Chicago, Dee. s.-Wuliam Cootes was killed AM
/ three others injured when two switch engines o.
| the Grand Trunk Railway crashed together a
/ Fifty -trst street and henzie avenue to-day. AZ
| open switch was responsible for the wreck
Pittsburg. Dec S-Birs Anna Doodanitz, an Aus
! TRAN, yesterday asked for q marriage license FOL
! four ycars, saying she wished TO marry Juz,
SmokaIihs for THAI period. She thought trial mar
ri2ges we're legallzed.
Baltimore, Dec. s-For the third time IN hh
life, Edward Apple. SEVENTY three years old. d
l65 M0ntfOrd avenue to-day became 4 Bridegroom
and when be appeared in the o(Hee Of the clert
Of the Court Of Common Pleas for license TIN.
morning he happy smile. ike the old Ons
that would not come Of.
Tcmpleton, Pa, Dec a-The infant child Of
Alexander French was killed and five other mem
bers Of his family injured when his houss
was blown to pisces b. natural gas explosion
to-day.
the American Atlantic fleet. under Rear Admiral
Schroeder, sailed for CheTboug to-day. Farewell
salutes were exchanged.
Paris Dec. s-The government to-day opened an
inquiry among local chambers Of commerce as to the
adyisabiity Of an international exposition here IN
1919
Louisville. Dec. s.-Just TO show young women
normal students that dairy can be kept in an
absolutely sanitary condition, dairyman near here
served luncheon between stalls in his coWshed.
Columbus, Ohio. Dec. s.-The State Savings Bank
aud Trust Company and the Capital Trust Com
pany viii merge and Edwin K. Sharp win head the
consolidated bank
Schenectady Dec. s-Mrs. Bebeoa Recs eighty
four years old well-knOEn resident Of Scotia vas
burned 10 death the result Of going TO bed with
lighted pipe in her mouth.
Cleveland. Ohio Dec. s.-Taking Of depositions in
the governments custer suit against the Great Lakes
Towing Company, charged with violating the Sher-
man antitrust law, began here to-day.
New York. Dec. S.-Residents Of five blocks Of
Fast Side tenencnts were awakened early today by
explosion which shock the floors and ratified the
viudoNTanes with all the violence Of mild earth
quake. No one vas hurt.
Funehal. Madeira. Dec s-Frun twelve to fifteen
new cases Of cholera appear here daily. Forty Der
cent Of these prove fatal
New York, Dec. s-Ihe Columbia University So
cialist Society is in against the japanese gorS
eminent on acc0unt Of the reported condemnation
to death Of twenty-Sx japanese socialists and has
sent message to that effect to the Japanes, Am
basadnr az Washington.
Yarmouth England. Dec. s.-An the passenger
and crew OF the steamship blackburn. which was
sunk in collision With the steamship Rock. OF sher
ingham. to-day we're saved in small boats.
London Dec s.-Brown 4 Co. OF Clydebank
have been awarded the contract for building thu
immense steamer planned for the Cunard Steamship
Company.