The Green Forest tribune., 1910-06-17
es From Foreign Lands, Through Hut the Nation and Particularly the Great Southwest.
RACE FOR THE REMNANTS.
American League.

Hresident Taft declined to receive Francis Burton Har- Son (Dem.) of New York, who called ESthe White House with two other 2Hf esentatives to introduce party frabbis, who took up with the presi- 6nt the question of the expulsion of MS from Russia MT Taft based IH refusal to see Mr. Harrison on Elements made by the latter in con. ection with the Ballinger-Pinchot Mode.
 SBy an overwhelming majority of 196 y101 the house passed the postal sav- IFS bank bill as recently agreed up- 14by the Republican caucus. Not a
 gle Republican voted against it.
 Hiss Alice Potter of Elgin, H.,
 wn as most competent automo- H expert, plans to compete in the
 pulane race from New York to
 cago.
 rigadier-General James Riddle, U.
 IA, retired, a noted Indian fighter
 Hing participated in most of the |hpaigns in the west since the close
 the civil war, died at his home in
 Hey Springs, w. Va. k44e indictments against Mrs. Jen- 98te Stewart Ford, "the woman in lA case" of Charles Charles l.. War Ner, now serving term in the Ohio enitentiary for the embezzlement of A3, 900 from the Big Four railroad, AYe been dismissed
 Ihree Negroes, former house serv- Its in the White House during the 9Oseyelt administration, have re- 4ved invitations to attend the we'd !ng of Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., to ass Alexander June 21.
 Two officers of the French army, 5eutenant Fequeant as pilot and &ptain Marconnet as scout or ob- Gver, flew from the camp at Chalons N NVincennes, distance of 110 miles, 1.-two hours and half without mak- B a descent.
 "A conference between the railroad @sidents representing the 25 rail
 Dds who were enjoined at Hannibal, p., from putting into effect their in eased rates, and President Taft, re- pted in termination of the admin grafton war on the roads. The rail 3ads will withdraw their schedule of creased rates and the attorney gen. lal will allow the suit to lie dormant qtil the new railroad bill, pending congress, is in effect. ECharles P. Taft, of Cincinnati, is re- prted to be interested in the syndi- ete which is planning to erect a Rmmoth hotel in the theater district New York City. The hotel will be 1 stories high.
 kCharg1ng that it had been defraud-
 out of $2,000,000 on repair work
 period of four years, the Illinois entral railroad filed suit for an ac- bunting against four former officials the circuit court at Chicago. fIhe house of representatives does pt take kindly to the senate railroad III, and instead of accepting the leasure as passed by the upper Duse, the bill will be considered by Joint committee.
 treasury officials figure out that if II the money in circulation in this puntry were divided equally, every lan, woman and child would have B4.59.
 State Senator D. w. HoltsIaw is the fst Of the self-confessed bribe- takers the Illinois general assembly to ac- ede to the demands of the public nd press of that state and resigned is office.
 The railroad bill, which has been nder almost continuous discussion in le senate since March 15, passed that cdy by a vote of 50 to 12. The leasure is now being considered by
 conference committee.
 A second petition has been filed in le senate asking for an investigation Ito the election of Senator Lorimer. ne charges were filed by Jerome Ing of Chicago, who says the sen- tors silence is cause for belief of uilt.
 Fairview, the Mount Vernon of the celebrated the one hundred nd second anniversary of the birth of Davis. One thousand Der. ons gathered at the memorial park nat marks the spot where the first nd only president of the Confederacy pened to the light of day.
 Ben Brown, known as "the little Ian with the big voice." for IS years
 train caller at the Union depot at |. Louis, who has been heard by mil. ons. died at his home from a blood lot on the brain. His voice failed nm week ago.