The Neshoba Democrat., 1910-04-07
LATEST NEWS OF THE WORLD
TERSELY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH AND WEST
Notes From Foreign Lands, Through
out the Nation and Particularly
the Great Southwest.

WHO Was IeCeully lhulSISu ny 'hS AA"N
son County (N j. grand jury for
conspiracy in controlling the prices
of meat products were filed with Gov.
Fort at Trenton, n. j., Thursday by
Prosecutor Garven of Jersey City.
With roar that could be heard
for miles, the powder mill of the E. l.
Dupont Company at Jermyn, Pa, blew
up Thursday. Elias Cobb and VIII
Arthur, employees, were blown to at
oms. Alfred Moon, who was in the
mill when the explosion occurred, es-
capped with slight injuries.
In an explosion in mine No. OF
the Great Western Coal and Coke Co.
at Wilburton. Ok, Thursday, six men
were killed.
Eight years in the New Jersey state
prison was the sentence imposed by
Judge Blair in Jersey City upon Emil
Karl Won Mueller, the marrying
count" who was convicted Of bigamy.
Clifford Pinchot, the former chief
forester of the United States, arrived
in Copenhagen, Thursday. He is a
guest at the British legation, where
he is visiting his sister, Lady john
stone, wife of Sir Alan Johnstone, the
British minister to Denmark.
Instructions in aeroplane plotting is
proving so remunerative that Paris
aeroplane manufacturers are having
hard time to keep enough demon
Strators on hand to show their ma
chimes.
George Scott, cafe manager of the
Hotel Baltimore, Kansas City, was
killed and Walter Smith of Kansas
City was fatally injured in an auto
mobile accident at Topeka, Kan,
Wednesday.
David O. Ives, president of the
Board of Trade of the Boston Mer-
chants association and former traf-
&c manager of the Wabash raili Oad,
pleaded guilty in the United States
circuit court in New York to one
count charging him with rebating
while an official of the Wabash to
the Holland-American Steamship com
pany. He was fined $1,000, which he
paid.
A dispatch from Mulheim-Am-Rhein
announces that SO soldiers were killed
or wounded in a collision of specia
passenger train with military trair
Wednesday.
A strike vote was ordered on the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern rail
road by the officers of the Brotherhood
Trainment and the Order of Railway
Conductors.
Representative Coudrey introduced
in the house bill providing for the
erection on the plaza in front Of the
municipal building of the District O.
Columbia, statue of Maj. Charlie!
Pierre rEnfant, the French engineer
who laid out he city plan of tn.
national capital.
At a special meeting of the stock
holders of the American Telephon,
and Telegraph company the plan to in
crease the capital from $300,O00,OOO t,
$500,000,O00 and to enlarge the boart
of directors from eighteen to twenty
five was approved
Alexander Agassiz, the eminen
naturlist and president of he Calume
& Hecla Mining Co., died on tn
steamer Adriatic, bound from South
ampton for New York.
Mrs. Elizabeth Burgess was kille,
and her son-in-law, Merton F. Hill,
wealthy merchant of Lagrange, Ill
was dangerously injured Sunday
when a freight train on the Chicago
Burlington & Quincy struck their al
tomobile at a crossing near Brool
field, Ill.
Although the Ballinger-Pinchot il
vestigating committee refused t
summon Secretary Ballinger to tn
stand at the request of Attorne
Brandeis, chief of the prosecute
counsel, Mr.. Ballinger himself al
nounced that he will TESTIFY.
A gas explosion in the Kali Inl
mine at Cambria, twenty-five mile
east of McAlester, Ok, killed fou
men and injured two. The men wer
foreigners.
The senate Thursday passed the bi
making appropriations for the supper
OF the legislative, executive an
Judicial branches of the government
The bill carries an appropriation c
more than $34,OO0,O00.
ALT Hunter, the negro who was col
victed of the murder of Sheriff Gal
rison of Oklahoma county, has bee
taken from the Oklahoma state pei
itentiary, where he had been for saf
keeping, to Blaine county, where b
Will be hanged April s.
The March average of one bomb G,
plosion month in 0nicago is credit
ed to secret fuse artists, and the polio
are making little effort to apprehen
those who plotted the wrecking of tn
Crystal Athletic club, South Halste,
street. This is the 37th exploded her
In two years