The Paonia newspaper., 1910-07-15
GENERAL.


Congressman, Walter Preston
Brownlow OF Tennessee died at John
son City of Bright's disease. Brown
law had served in Congress sinca
1897.
Caught in a death trap OF quick
sand and mire. William Elbrecht. %
years OF age. of Maspeth, l.. l.. died in
4 desperate manner today while
friends sought to save him.
BY an order of the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago
reduced sleeping car rates ordered by
he Interstate Commerce Commission
cannot go into effect for several
months. pending a 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.
Three masked burglars intent on
getting $500 in cash and other valu-
ables belonging to the church. were
caught at work in the rectory of St
Leonard's Roman Catholic chuch in
Brooklyn. Three priests sprang TO the
defense of the churchs treasures.
Thugs and churchmen battled for more
than a quarter OF an hour before the
issue was decided in. favor of the
priests. The burglars fled.
In a liquor war at Newark. Ohio.
Carl Etherington. 22 years old. EN-
ployed by the State Anti-Saloon
League as a blind tiger raider. was
lynched Friday night. following n day
OF almost continuous rioting. Ether
ington early IN the evening confessed
he killed william Howard. proprietor
OF a restaurant and former chief OF
police, in a raid OF alleged speak
easies." during the afternoon.
Cieverness on the part Of the engin-
Ger prevented three youthful bandiS
from robbing the Missouri. Kansas q
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 al the point Of revolvers com
PEELED the engineer and fireman to de
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. t.-
Stirred by the growing sentiment
throughout the country against the ex-
hibition OF the Jeffries-Johnson fight
films. George Kieins. William seiis
and George T. spoor. rsprssentafives
OF the moving picture syndicate have
issued the foIlowfng stdtsDsstfin Chi
eago: q mo effort VIII, ~ Dade. to
show the picturss in any city or town
where adverse legislation has been
taken. II will not BE- nsesssary to get
out in1un etions. for tAis ieombine does
mot Intend to back the law n -any city
or state. We DO not think these pic
lures are any different from those
which havs been displayed ef the
Johnson-Burns AID Johnson-ketchel
fights. but II We find that popular. sen.
timent is against them We will lay them
on the shelf and not show them at
ALL" f
John d. Rockefeller. speaking be.
fore the Euclid Avsnse Baptist
church Sunday school. declared that
the time had come for . universal 70
ligion. In his address Mr.. Rockefeiiev
declared that his church and ssnday
school work was ens Of the things in
life which gave hin the sincssest
pleasure.
The united s.a.es suSmar,ns boat.
which sailed from Quincy. Mass. On
the afternoon Of July Sth made Bt.
David's Light, Hamilton. Bermuda. at
o'clock Sunday morning without the
least damage or mishap.
We have 100. sacks frst-class
potatoes-will sell for 35 4 cents O .