The Glenwood post., 1910-07-16
GENE RAJ.

WE'VE ucdluS Oh dCCOuul O 1Q6
heat was New York's record for Mon.
day.
More than 4.5OO,O00 ice cream cones
have been seized in New York, con-
tanning boric acid and injurious to
health.
Miss Dorothea Jones of Harrisburg,
Pa, was given the degree of Master
of Arts by the University Of Michigan
at Ann Arbor. She is only seventeen
Congressman, Walter Preston
Brownlow of Tennessee died at John
son City of Bright's disease. Brown
law had served in Congress since
1897.
Stricken with heart failure as he
was about to plunge a knife into his
wife, Peter Tripoli, fifty-two years old.
retired contractor. of Yonkers, N.
Y. fell dead at her feet.
Glenn H. Curtiss set an American
record for fifty-mile flight in an
aeroplane Monday after noon by GOV.
ering a half-hundred measured miles
in five-mile laps along the beach in
1:14: 50.
By an order of the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago
reduced sleeping car rates ordered by
the Interstate Commerce Commission
cannot go into effect for several
months, pending rehearing
Walter Wellman and Melvin Vani.
man will attempt this fall to cross the
Atlantic ocean in the dirigible balloon
America, which was built for the Well
man polar expedition and has twice
been tested in voyages over the Artic
ocean north of Spitzbergen.
John D. Rockefeller. speaking be-
fore the Euclid Avenue Baptist
church Sunday school, declared that
the time had come for universal re-
ligion. In his address Mr.. Rockefeller
declared that his church and Sunday
school work was one of the things in
life which gave him the sincerest
pleasure.
Heat and humidity killed and pros
trated men and women all over the
western portion of the United States
Sunday. In Philadelphia eleven deaths
from heat were reported; in Boston
two, and in Washington, one. The
temperature rose to 102 degrees in
Middletown N. Y Church services in
many cases were abandoned on ac-
count of the heat. In New York city
seven persons were killed by the hot
weather. A dozen or more were
drowned while boating or bathing.
Cleverness on the part of the ensin-
eer prevented three youthful bandits
from robbing the Missouri, Kansas &
Texas Southwestern flyer No. near
I-arimore, about fifteen miles from St.
Louis. early Sunday morning. Engin-
eer Quinn, through a ruse, prevented
the baggage car and passenger
coaches from being looted. The ban
dts at the point OF revolvers COM
scend from the cab and go with them
to the baggage car to assist in un-
coupling it. While tinkering about
the coupling the engineer and fireman
managed to slip away in the darkness
| Springing into the cab the engineer
threw the throttle wide open and
dashed away with the train.
Stirred by the growing sentiment
throughout the country against the ex-
hibition of the Jeffries-Johnson fight
films. George Kleine. William Selig
and George T. Spoor. representatives
of the moving picture syndicate have
issued the following statement in Chi
cago: mo effort will be made to
show the pictures in any city or town
where adverse legislation has been
taken. 1t will not be necessary to get
out injunctions. for this combine does
not intend to buck the law in any city
or state. We do not think these pic
lures are any different from those
which have been displayed of the
Johnson Burns and Johnson-Ketchel
| fights, but If we find that popular SEN
timent is against them we will lay them
on the shelf and not show them at
all"
FOREIGN.