The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-11-03


week.
WESTINGHOUSE marriage OF
Miss Fola LaFollette, daughter OF
Senator and Mrs. Robert LaFollette, to
George Middleton, the playwright,
took place at the Washington resi-.
dence of Senator and Mrs. LaFollette.
Rev. u. G. B. Pierce, chaplain of the
senate and pastor of All Saints church,
performed the ceremony. No cards
had been issued and only the immedi-
ate relatives We're present The
couple were attended by Paul Kester,
the dramatist, and Miss Mary LaFol.
lette, younger daughter of the SEN
ator
NEW YORK-When the heavy mists
lifted over the Hudson there were dis.
closed a gray line of fighting ships ex-
tending seven miles up the river-frOTn
West Seventy-seventh street to Spuy-
ten Duyvil 1t was the Atlantic feet
at anchor and ready for inspection by
Secretary Meyer and President Taft.
There are 1902 ships of all classes,
with more than 10000 sailors and ma
rines and 1900 officers. There are six
vessels of the dreadnought class, the
Florida, Utah, Delaware, North Dako.
ia, Michigan and South Carolina.
PEkIN, CHINA-Sheng Hsuan Huai.
the minister of communication in the
present cabinet, has been dismissed
and Tang Shao Vi, his predecessor in
the same Office, was reappointed. 1t
was the railway naturalization policy
of Sheng Hsuan Huai which in large
degree led to the present uprising A
resolution was introduced in the na'
tional assembly demanding his i'm.
parchment and dismissal Some OF
the radicals in the legislative body
demanded that he be executed.
WESTINGHOUSE W. Lowery,
alias Brooks, the notorious craftsman
and train robber arrested here for
stealing an automobile laprobe, says
several of the most dangerous crooks
in the country have been camping here
and planning a series of robber1es
Two jobs already accomplished were
credited to this band by Lowery, one
of them being the robbery of the fash
ionable ChevyChase club of $1,000 in
money and jewels.
ROME-The pope will create seven
teen cardinals at the consistory to be
held Nov. 81 The Most Rev John M.
Farley, archbiship of New York, and
thu Most Rev. William H. OConnell,
archbishop of Boston, are among those
who will receive the red hat. Manager
Diomede Falconio, apostle delegate at
Washington, also viii be elevated.
LONDON-A cable dispatch from
Constan+inople says: According to
news from Tripoli published here the
Turks have captured the last of the
Italian outer intrenchments and occu-
pied the suburb Zahre and all the ap-
proaches to Tripoli from the north
west
NEW YORk-The answer of u. S.
Attorney General Wickersham to the
plan of dissolution and reorganization
of the American Tobacco company and
its co-defendants in the government
antitrust suit was filed in the circuit
court of the United States.
TEHERAN-The former shah is re-
ported to have reappeared and severe
ly defeated a government force near
Bandergaz, capturing guns and a camp
1t is said that the ex-Shah's troops were
commanded by Russian officers and
aided by Russian troops.
ROME-An official army bulletin
reports that the Turks lost 400 killed
and more than 500 wounded at Ben
gazi. 1t is further reported that the
Turkish troops, which retired in s.
order inland, are trying to rally.
PEKlN, CHINA-General Ii Yuen
Heng, leader of the rebel forces, has
informed the FOREIGN consuls at Ham
kow that he has Leen proclaimed as
president of the republic of China"