St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-04-15
CURRENT EVENTS
OF THE WEEK
Doines Of the World at Large
Told in Brief.
General Resume Of Important Events
Presented In Condensed Form
for Our Busy Readers.

Roosevelt and Pinchot spent an en-
tire day together at Porto Maurizio,
Italy.
Colorado cattlemen threaten war II
Utah sheepmen invade their grazing
grounds.
Governor Hughes, Of New York,
calls for an immediate investigation
into corrupt legislative practices.
A Seattle man, as a memorial TO his
dead son, has given 100000 in land
and cash to establish sanitarium to
fight tuberculosis.
The Supreme court OF the United
States has ordered rehearing OF the
cases against the Standard Oil and
Tobacco trusts, on account Of the death
of Chief Justice Brewer.
Il is planned to have the face and
figure Of the late Thomas +. Walsh, the
Colorado "silver king" carved In he
roic size on the face Of an immense
cliff which overlooks the famous Camp
bird mine at Ouray. The mine laid the
foundation of the Walsh fortune.
A New York man sutbbed his toe
against a small oblong package In front
Of a Sixth avenue jcwelry shop and
on opening Il, found $4,000 diamond
necklace, He read the advertisements
and received from the owner just half
It's value ms a reward for his honesty.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., will leave
his work In the carpet factory at
Thompsonville on June I TO prepare
for his marriage TO Miss Eleanor Alex
snder, In New York City on June 20.
Young Roosevelt Is now doing cxecu-
tive work In the main office OF the
factory. Following his marriage he
will become district manager for the
company at It's San Francisco head
quarters.
Premier Asquith breads 70 involve
the king In the Irish controversy.
Eleven sections Of fine fruit land In
Eastern Oregon will soon be opened to
entry.
Attacks Of the ship subsidy lobby are
resented warmly by members OF the
house committee.
The incident between Roosevelt and
the vatican at Rome may cause tho re-
moval Of the papal secretary, Merry do
Val.
DIR. Hollis B. Frisscli, Of the Rookie
TELLER Sanitary commission, says hook
worm infection In spread largely by
Southern people going barefooted.
A duel between ex-Prcmier Count
Wltte and General Kuropatkin, COM
cr-in-chief Of the Russian forces
IN the war with Japan, has been avert
Cd through an explanation by the FORM
or.
Smueglers Of Chinese and opium
have been driven out Of Southern Cali
fornia and are believed TO have trans
ferred their operations TO Northwest
coast cities.
Miss Anna Morgan. daughter OF j.
Pierpont Morgan. attracted much nt-
tcntion ut Pasadena by going Tor n
three-hour cross-country horseback ride
arrayed In n "pants suit" riding habit.
ID. C. Jackiin, a Salt Lake million
aire, has bought 4. II. Harriman's
Pelican Lodge property on klamath
lake, Oregon. He will carry out the
plans Of Hartman for making a sum
mer resort Of the place.
After being whirled down Hat creek
In a small skiff, G. Magerstadt was
carried over Hat creek falls. In Cali
fornia. and dashed into the foaming
waters go feet below. The boat was
dashed 10 pieces ON the rocks and Mag
erstadt managed 10 grab boulder.
from which he was soon rescued.
Where and when the pittsburg graft
probe ends Is contingent" TO quote
District Attorney Blakely. on develop
ments. MIR. Blakely has spread his
net and Is waiting for more men to
'eome In and confess" as a result Of
the intimations contained In the grand
jury presentment.
Harry Thaw's mother. though aged
and worn, still continues her fight for
her wayward son.
Chicago police will exercise strict
censorship over bathing costumes worn
at lake beaches this season.
Rural carriers at Wslla Walla are
quitting because Of the small pay, and
no one seems to want the places.
New York saloons sell wood alcohol,
and four persons who drank 1t died,
while several others are totally blind.
Two men raced on horseback 100
miles for the opportunity Of filing a
contest on AN Eastern Washington
homestead.
A l4-year-old school boy In Pitts
burg, despondent at his playmates' jibs
because he was slow In his studies.
hung himself.
Two brothers In partnership In the
real estate brokage business In st.
Louis, committed suicide because Of
business reverses.
Miss Nellie Anhouser, one OF the
family Of millionaire st. Louis brew
ers, Is fighting dentist bill which
amounts 10 s26 an hour.
The managers Of the Northwestern
and Western railroads are jubilant
over the spring movement Of colonists
into all the territory west Of the Rocky
mountains from the Canadian border
10 the Mexican line. Although official
figures have not been prepared regard
ing the movement Of people seeking