Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-11-28
NEWS. OF THE OLD DOMINION.
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Rome. There we're also " deau Iounu
at other places scattered about The
oasis. Tie Italians also captured 3OO
Turkish and Arab prisoners, including
several Turkish officers, The battle
vas very severe, especially in the VI
cinity OF Henni, where q series OF bay
onst encounters occurred. The Italian
loss vas relatively light.
Riotous disorder broke out last
last night at performance which the
Irish Players recently arrived from
Dublin, attempted OF The Playboy OF
the Western World" at Maxine FL.
lioA's Theatre, New York. Vegetables
we're thrown at the actors, and police
reserves we're called. Ten prisoners
were taken.
Miss Alice Fairbanks, aged 20. a
niece OF former Vice President Fair.
banks, committed suicide at the home
OF her mother, Mrs. Matilds Fair
banks, near Chickery, near Msrys.
vile, Ohio. Her motive is q mystery.
A cold wave sweeping down from
the Rocky Mountains began TO make
itself felt 10 Western Nebraska, Kansas
and the Texas panhandle yesterday.
Snow driven before q 3G.mile wind
swept Western Kansas, causing heavy
damage to livestock: Snow and falling
temperatures also prevailed in North
Dakota, presaging zero weather before
tomorrow. According to the United
State. weather forecaster temperature
az low az 10 or IL degrees will prevail
in Missouri and Iowa today.
President Tait's annual message to
Congress was turned out in record
time at the government Printing
Office yesterday. Corrections made by
tho president and Secretary Hilles early
Yesterday allowed the message to 20 to
the printers shortly before one o'clock.
It is estimated to be about 5000 words
in leugth, but in less than three hours
the proofs we're back in the White
House. Last night the president
glsncsd over the sheets from the print
inx Office aud at todsy's Cabinet meet
ing they will be gone over for the last
time.
Quick Lunch for senators, it became
known today, will be brand new fea,
ture in the life Of the solons next ses.
sion. AL the senators have officers in
building detached from the capitol.
When this granite marble structure
was erected it was equipped With a kit
chen having all modern appliances
regardless of expense.
It has not been used, however,
because no restaurant man felt that
profit could be made in conducting
an eating place in the Office building.
Now there will be established quick
lunch counter for senators satisfied
with simple diet which will save them
the lengthy trip and loss OF time in.
volved in journeys to the Capitol res
taurant.
Representative W. Littleton, (dem.
N. y. } arrived here today With anger
in his eye. He announced that he
could Immediately seek personal in.
terView With Representative Stanley
and thrash out their differences over
the steel trust inquiry. He vas con-
siderably wrought up and spoke with
crest emphasis.
Representative Littleton went direct.
ly to the capitol and found Representa-.
tive Stanley. They met peacefully al
isr as appearances we're concerned but
Immediately went to the Office OF Repre-.
sentative McGillicuddy dem. Me.),
where, McGillicuddy acting % peace.
maker, they went into conference be-
bind closed doors.
E. II. Evans, attorney for Mrs. A.
L. Kingling, OF Baraboo, Mis., yester.
day identified the bodies OF two aui.
cides found in o park ut Kansas, City,
Mo-, AZ those OF Claire @. Andrews,
Mrs. Ringling's brother, and bis wife.
Swallowed for months by detectives
and wanted 10 several cities for alleged
brokerage frauds amounting to thou
sands OF dollars, Andrews. with his
wife, lay down in q wood OF subur-
ban park and swallowed morphine.
They had been dead more than two
months when found by boys.
Maj. Gen. Loynaze del Castillo,
former minister to Mexico and former
commander oithe second division oil
the insurgent army, attempted last
night, to bill George NJ. Bradt, an
American, proprietor OF the Havana
Post. The attempt was the outcome
OF structures on the veterans associ.
alton in the Spanish edition of the
Post. The general was disarmed be-
lore he could FIRE. Chief OF Police
Aguiere ordered the generals arrest,