The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1910-01-22
Wire Flashes.

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sentries upon a group of men wht
were prowling around the Necessi
dads Palace, in Portugal, and the ar
rest of a number of Republicans, the
police announced that they have dis
covered widespread revolutionary
conspiracy.
The new Turkish Cabinet, of which
Hakka Bey is grand vizier, has been
completed with the exception of min.
istries of public instruction and OF
pious foundations. Changes have
been made only in the ministries oi
war, marine and mines and forests
The Federal grand jury in New
York returned indictments against
Charles L. Heike, secretary of the
American Sugar Refining Company,
G. w. Gerbracht, j. r. Benderna-
gel, Henry w. Walker, Jean M.
Voelker and James F. Halligan, Sr5f
pfoyes.
An alleged confession made by
Ray Lamphere, who died recently
in the Indiana penitentiary, while
serving term for setting fire to
the home Of Mrs. Belle Guinness, re-
lates that Lamphere had guilty
knowledge Of the murder of three
men in the Guinness home.
Twenty million dollars in common
stock is to be the share of the stock
holders of the International Har-
vester Company in the profits Of the
last few years. The announcement
that this melon" would be cut was
made at the Offices of J. P. Morgan
& Co., in New York.
The Earl of Grove, secretary of
state for the colonies, has notified
the British Cotton Growing Associa-
ton officially that the government
has decided to grant $4,000 annually
for three years in aid of experiment.
al work in the industry.
The prosecution rested at Calves
ton, Tex, in the case of the fifteen
persons charged with conspiracy to
smuggle Chinese aliens across the
Mexican border into the United
States.
Barn" Emil Karl Won Mueller,
arrested at Los Angeles, Cal, on
charge of bigamy, is alleged to have
praot1csd that crime on wholesale
scale for the purpose Of robbing his
women victims, who number fifty.
There is reason to believe that ia
pan and Russia have reached a COM
plete agreement on the subject Of
the naturalization of the Manchurian
railways proposed by the United
State.
The German Government has ex-
pressed its agreement to the propos-
al of Secretary Knox for the neutral
ization of the Manchurian railways
has shafp hafpbf57veedf:a dfansA that Great Rritsan
The United States Government in
formed the German Foreign Office
that 1t would regard the adoption by
the Reichstag of the proposed potash
law as a discrimination against Amer
lean interests.
A burglar at Millbrook, N. j.,
robbed the home of Barnes Compton |
of $4,000 in jewels and strangled
q nurse maid to death. The coachman |
atempted suicide and was arrested. |
The Juvenile criminals at Lake
Charles were sentenced to work for |
private parties, this being one way
Of dealing with young v1olators In |
the absence Of reformatory.
A hotel clerk at Mobile, delivering
a long-distance telephone message to
]. s. Matthews, a guest, from his ia
ther, found the former had attempt
ed suicide by cutting his threot
Joseph Chamberlain, the retired
British statesman, issued an address
In the interest Of the Unionist Party |
in the elections.
Three persons perished in a fire
that destroyed several buildings on
the jamestown Exposition grounds,
including Beauvoir.
Miss Margaret Howland Leavitt,
million-d heiress, of New York,
eloped with the former chauffeur OF
James ]. Corbett.
Edge brothers were charged with
arson at Marietta. Hotel full Of peo-
pie was burned, and guests had mar
row escapes.
An arrest is expected at Kansas
City in the alleged poison plot that
resulted in the death of two Swope
heirs.
Two negro boys, convicted at Col
uns, Miss, of murder and attempted
criminal assault, were sentenced to |
life imprisonment.
I. R. McElroy died at Meridian
from a pistol shot wound accidental
ly self-inficted.
q. B. Fitzgerald was acquitted at
Greendlle, Miss, of the murder OF
Oscar Mcclure.
Bailey Chadwick was seriously in
jured in a carbide explosion at Frank
lin.
The passenger steamer Chatham,
wrecked near Jacksonville, Fla, was
abandoned.
A conspiracy against the govern
ment was discovered in Spain and
several arrests were made.
Riotous demonstrations occurred
in the political meetings in Great
Britain.
A battle is about to be fought at |
Acoyapa, Nicaragua, between the gov
irn re