The Green Forest tribune., 1911-03-10

Her. It later deNSIOp6Q that the lieu tenant. who is a member of one of the oldest Italian families, baron in rank, tried to kill himself and is now in the hospital under arrest. The doc tors say he probably will recover.
 Immediate criminal prosecution by Attorney General Stead of the i'm. mense ready-made clothing manufac. turers of Chicago for blacklisting gar ment workers is advocated in the re- port of the state senatorial committee which investigated the recent gar ment workers strike.
 A reduction of 10 per cent in the number of men employed in the loco motive department of the Lake Shore X Michigan Southern railroad was un- expectedly ordered from the head quarters of the company ill Cleveland.
 Henry L. Myers (Dem0 of Ravalli county was elected United States sen ator from Montana to succeed Sen ator Carter on the seventy-ninth joint legislative ballot.
 Federal indictment of a number of big Chicago packers because of their connection with the National Packing company is expected in the east. The federal grand jury is examining mass of evidence secured by Prose cutor Garvan of Jersey City upon which indictments were returned in New Jersey courts, but which were ineffective because the packers could not be extradited. If indicted in the federal courts, however, this obstacle will be overcome.
 Inbound Iron Mountain train No. i was boarded at Broadway station in St Louis by two armed and masked men. who tied and gagged Express Messenger M. M. McRoberts and rifled the strong box of more than $2,000 The train was boarded while it was within ten miles of the heart of the city.
 Seriously wounded by bullet through the leg, Arthur Quinn, 24, deputy sheriff and son of James Quinn, former city official, staggered to his feet and killed his assailant, who was then being held by a police man, in Chicago. The dead man is believed to be Richard Clark, private detective, employed as an anti-Har rison poll watcher
 The four bandits who robbed the bank of Walnut, H., and escaped with S3 700 in coin and currency shot their way through a posse of 30 citizens in the open field six miles north of the scene of the robbery, where they had been surrounded, and again escaped. The posse surrounded the robbers, who were heavily armed and were concealed in a slight depression in the ground, the rim of which served as a breastwork to shield them from the bullets So hot was the fire that the posse was unable to close in.
 The immense holdings of the Colo Animas county are attacked by a suit filed by Attorney General Wickersham in the federal court at Denver. About $500 acres of the most valuable coal lands in the state, estimated to be worth S3,000,000 are involved. The
 
 to it, alleging it was obtained by fraud, deceit and conspiracy.
 John Murphy and Morresey Mason, negroes, are under arrest in Mime apolis, charged with having enticed 30 white girls, between the ages of 10 and 16 years, into rooms and mistreat- ed them
 The new Japanese treaty of trade and navigation was ratified after a two-hour executive session of the sen ate. While the apprehension of west ern senators that the treaty might let down the bars to coolie labor was not entirely removed, these senators con- tented themselves with expressing their solicitude They interposed no objection to ratification. and it was accomplished without a roll call.
 One man is dead and three others are in jail as a result of shotgun fight between farmers of Logan coun- ty, Ohio Burr Kerns, 3S years old and wealthy, was shot to death. Glb- son Beers and his father, John Beers, are charged with being principal and accessory, respectively, to the killing, while Daniel Kerns, brother of the lead man, is held on cross-warrant, taken out by the Beers. It is alleged that farmers who had been missing corn organized a vigilance committee, and that Burr Kerns was placed on watch An accusation was made against John Beers.
 Dr. Vasquez Gomez, head of the con- fidential agency in Washington of the Mexican revolutionists, announces that he indirectly had received over lures for peace from the federal gov ernment. Dr. Gomez said the confi- dential agency in Washington had been advised by it's junta in Fl Paso, Tex, of the desire of Gov. Ahumada of Chihuahua to confer in Chihuahua with Francisco l. Madero, leader of the revolution, and also had been in- formed through it's junta in San Anto- nio, Tex, that three delegates of the Diaz government wished to meet pr. Gomez on the border and arrange for