The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1910-11-04

day. All breeders of dairy cattle are
eligible TO membership. The charter
membership represented nearly every
dairying section in the United States
and Canada
Bert M. Taylor OF Minden, Neb., was
hanged at Lincoln on Friday. The
crime for which he was executed was
the murder of his sister-in-law, Pearl
Taylor, l9 years of age, sister of his
dead wife, in the town OF Minden.
Many shots were exchanged be-
tween the police and the striking driv
ers of the United States Express com
pany and their sympathizers at Jersey
City. on Tuesday, but no one was in
jured.
Forty proprietors of soft drinks
stands at Knoxville, Tenn, have
given up their government liquor IL
censes following the decision of the
state supreme court chat the holding
of a federal liquor license was prima
facie evidence of illegal sale of liquor.
WASHINGTON
Figures compiled at the postoffice
department show that the exact re-
duction of the postal deficit for the fis-
cal year ended June 80, last, was $11,-
100000 The deficit of the previous
fiscal year was s17,600,000
Heart disease ranked second only
to tuberculosis of the lungs as the
principal cause of death in 1909 among
the gainfully employed male persons
in the United States death registra-
ton area which comprises over half
of the estimated population of the
country.
With the national currency asso
Citations already formed and those 10
process of formation, officials of the
treasury department believe the fin
ancial centers of the country are
amply protected against financial
stringency.
Many unmarried women. who have
lost government positions through the
introduction of recent economies in
making applications for relnstate.
ment, have suggested that they be
given places now held by married
women whose husbands are able tc
support them.
FOREIGN
Austria has her high cost of living
problem in common with the rest OF
the world, and the government has
gone to work to find out if a solution
cannot be found
The fourth session of the Russian
duma opened on Friday. AS had been
expected, there was trouble at once
over proposal to honor the memory
of Prof. Scribe Mouromtzeff, who died
recently
Rumors of impending uprisings in
Pinar Del Rio and Guantanamo, Cuba.
are current, and troops are being sent
to both points.
The Lisbon press generally favors
the inauguration of a system of gov.
eminent with president and cabinet
similar to that in the United States in
preference to the system of parlia.
mentary government generally in
vogue on the continent of Europe.
The belief is growing that the gov
eminent will present a measure pro.
viding for remodeling of the British
empire at the coming session of par
lament. 1t is agreed that something
must be done to meet the demand for
the abolition of the house of lords.
The final and organic absorption OF
Finland into the Russian empire is
now regarded as a matter of only
short time.
The Russian girl terrorist, Tattiana
Leontieff, who in March, 1907, was
sentenced to Thun to four years i'm
less six months, and
twenty years Punishment from the
canton of Berne. has just finished
her sentence.
The vulnerable ports along the
Irish coast are to be provided with
modern guns by the English govern
nent.
Eight thousand freight and express
wagon drivers went on strike at las
bon, on Tuesday. Soldiers and fire
men are being utilized in the transpor.
alton of the necessities of life.
A number of persons are dead and !
wenty-eight are seriously i'll as a re-
suit of ptomaine poisoning following !
/ barbecue participated in by mem
,ers of the German colony of Toluca, |
n Mexico
A tornado a tidal wave and violent
,ruptiOns from Mt Vesuvius have |
'aused terrible havoc along the coast
If the bay of Nap es and the gulf OF |
and the islands of Ischia anC |
orocidia. TWO hundred and fifty per
,ons are said to have been killed the |
monetary loss is great.
Prince Tsai Hsun. uncle of the chi !
lese emperor. was received in audi
nee on Monday. by the emperor
iapan He bad luncheon at the pal |
Zee and later received a high decora- |
ion from his majesty
The Norwegian steamer Bluefield: |
which has been reported missing, is
.shore in the vicinity of Cape san An
onio. The Bluef Ids ran into the /
Nest Indian hurricane on voyage 1