The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1910-04-15
General News.

DR.. Charles w. Stiles, of the HOsp'-
al Corps. who is in Nashville attend
ing the first annual conference OF the
health officers of Tennessee, made the
statement that he had visited several
of the Nashville schools and had dis
covered more than thirty cases of
hook worm
The New York reception committee
headed 10y Cornelius Vanderbilt, which
is to have charge of the homecoming
welcome to ex-PfeSi lent Roosevelt.
is anxious to have everybody know
that there is to be nothing partisan
or local about the celebrai iJr.
Former JuStic Alton B. Parker LETT
st Petersburg for Moscow and the CHI
mer. Duli " bis visit at ST. Peters
burg Mr.. Parker called upon Premier
Stolypin and discussed the possibility
of closer rela tons between Russia and
the United States
The appearance Of Rep eSentative
Foss, of massachusetts,, to take the
oath of office was signal for an eGthu-
Siastic demonstration on the part of
the Democrats in the national House
of Representa- ives.
By An almost unanimous vote the
House voted down an amendment to
the naval appropriation bill offered by
Mr. HObSOn, of 4 alabama, authorizing
three battleships.
The average condition of winter,
wheat on April was SOS per cent.
against 1922 at the same period last
wear
There were 24O Oh. mess failures in
the United States during the week
ending April 7, against 229 last week.
The Standard OIL Company has an
nounced a reduction Of fifteen points
in the price of refined petrol eum.
Rafael Molina well-knOwn tOrea-
dor, who fought under the name "La-
garti'o," is dead at COrdova, Spair.
President Taft defeated Vice Presi-
dent Sherman at golf last week.
Following the arrival at New Or
leans Of W. T. DehiSOn, of the Gus toms
service at New York. subpOenas were
issued for several employees OF the
American Sugar Refining Company, at
New OlearnS. ordering them to appear
before the United States gand Jury,
Mr.. DeniSOn's appearance is in con-
nectiOn with an inves ii .a' i'm of the
customs department at New o. leans.
Anti-race suicide Efforts at C'arkS-
burg. w. Va, may go for naught. Sew
enteen census enumerators have S, ruck
for III cher wages, according to Super
visor Harvey w. Harmer, of the First
congressional district. He says that
1t has so far been impossible to secure
st ikebreakerS. and it looks as though
the people of the district might not be
counted in the grand total.
Senator Charles Dick, of Akron. wi
be the only caandi late for United
States Senator whose name will az
pear on the Ohio Republican primary
ballots May II according to the state
ments sent out by Supervisor Of Fec
tions. Secre tary of State Thompson.
The French Parliament, which was
elected in 1906, ended its labOrs last
week. The general election will take
place April "a and the new Parliament
will assemble June l.
State Senate Theodore 3. BilbO, of
Mississippi, who claims that while play
ing the role Of detective he acceped
bride of S645 from he Hon. &c Du-
laney, tc change his vote from Varda-
man to Percy, issued signed STATE
ment declaring that he is being per-
secuted by the corporations and mon
ev powers and that an effort is being
made to damage his character. and he
wants. the people of MISSISSIPPI to sus-
pend judgemdnt until the evidence is
in.
In three opinions fled by Judge San
ford. of the United States Circuit COu
TT of Appeals, at St. Louis, the rail
roads won in an important poirt in
their fight against the twenty -four
hour stock law.
The court ruled that where an agree
ment is signed by the shipper, cattle
may be hauled thirty-Six hours with
out stopping for waiter, feed and rest.
For the first day since the Payne
Aldrich tariff act went into effect
August 5. 1909. the net ordinary recei-
pts Of the Government last friday show
ed q surplus over the net ordinary ex-