Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-02-22
News of the Day.

Two women OF St. Louis hsvs con-
trsoted leproay from "ia!s" mad, Of
hair impo,t.d from Asis.
The supreme conrt of Georgia has de.
barred negroes from using the title
Knight, OF Pylhiap.
J. P. Morgsn has given 100000
collection of Indian relics to the Ametl-
csu Mu,eum OF Nstlrsl Hist)ry, New
York.
By toe action OF tie Htu'e yesterday
the immigration commission will get it,
appropriation OF 1925, 900, instead Of
s65, 900, originally voted.
The lit rsttt, commerce commission
has III ygsst d some charges In the In
tersia.e commerce bill, although on tie
whole it is grstifisd with 1t.
Clay Clsuett the stt,r.dramaIst and
story wr:t,r, died suddenly yest:rday at
The Uaivers u Hospital ct Kansas Oily,
from ursemic poisoning.
Mr.. Julian j. Alexsn der, stt,rney at
lav aud for "a years president Of tle
Georges Greek Goal and Iron Company,
died suddeniY at his home In Baltimore
on Sunday night.
The United Ste ga O, u,t ofAppea!s at
81. L.uis yett,,day decided that tele.
graph company il not liable for damages
II It falls to deliver message by reason
of q strike.
The nationalist deserted the govern
ment when Parliament opened, aud the
liberals fnd themselves without the
allies needed to push through thsir re-
form of the House of Lords.
Practically all the dsy in The Senate
yesterday IVES eontu ned In the discussion
of Senator Aldrich's bill to create q
com mission to insugurste modern bust
ness Methods In the executive depart
mente.
The. II 3use bill so amending the safety
appliance law as II make 1t cover all
appliances included In the matter car
builders standards for t1e protection OF
trainmsn VAS passed BY The Senate yee-
tsrdsy.
The condntt3rs and tralnmen of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
rejected the wage proposition made by
the officials of the road. A further con-
ference, however, will be held t1Gay
with President Willard.
The administration ship subsidy bill
Tesched the House yesterday through
tbs filing OF The report of the com mi,tes
on Merchant Marine and Fisheries,
which hsd iavorab!y sctad upon it..
Toe minority Was granted 10 days In
which to file report against tia bill.
James B. McReynolds appearing for
the government 10 suit at Philadelphia
yesterday to dissolve the coal tius', de-.
eIsred that combine OF nine raj lloads
10 Pennsylvania had shut out lis rivals
by buying In proposed railroad to
tie seaboaId.
lis brakes out OF order, q street car
dashed quarter of mile down a steep
incline on Park avenue In st. Louis at
iuIl speed last night, spresdng death and
destruction In Its wake before it wss
hal ed by colliding with the curb. One
man was killed outright, seventeen per.
Sons were If jured, seven OF them seriau 'ly,
and two carriages demolished while the
car was completely wrecked.
A sequel u the sensational killing Of
former Senator Arthur L. Brown, In
Washington, D, O., began in the Dis.
tclct Court of Salt Lake yes friday 10
al scion by which Mrs. anna NJ
Bradley seeks to have her two children
declared legal and equsl heirs in the
division of the 100000 estate LETT by
Brown.
Mrs, Cora L. Korb's suit for divorce
from Rev. Arno B. Korb waa tried yea
terday in ST.. Louie. Sha testified tAe
preacher insisted on pract cling bis ser.
mons before her. Often at loss fer an
idea, he wanted her to supply it on the
spar OF the moment. Becsn,e she Bas
no! always equal TO thls emergency, aha