Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-10-25

Marshall was placed on the retired
list Of the navy under the operation Of
the law. having reached the age Of
s1xty-tWo years. Admiral Marshall ia
native Of Pennsylvania and was ap-
pointed to the naval academy from
that state in 1867.
Charles F. Law, charged with the
murder of Mrs. Anna Marlowe, was
found guilty Of murder in the first de-
gree after jury had deliberated sew
eral hours at Marinette, Wis. Law
was convicted on circumstantial evil
dence.
Charles Weintz, chauffeur of To.
ledo. O.. was killed and SIX other per.
sons were hurt when large automo'
bile went over an embankment i've
miles from Port Allegheny. Pa ~~'
Harlan temple. to be erected by
Presbyterians from all over the
United States and to cost $1,000. 900.
Is proposed as a memorial to the late
justice of the Supreme court Of the
United States. .@..,
William Snowman, his wife and
three children were found dead In
their beds in their home near Ellis
worth, Kan, by a neighbor. They
had been slain with an az while they
slept. No clue to the murderer or
the cause Of the crime has been dis
covered.
Senator Robert M. La Toilette Of
Wisconsin was Endorsed for the Re-
publican nomination for president In
1912 by the 200 delegates in attend
ance at the national progressive con-
terence at Chicago. The platform
makes no mention of the tariff, nor
does 1t include the progressive prin.
ciple Of the initiative and referendum.
In the United States circuit court
at Baltimore Judge John G. Rose rem
dered a decision In favor of the gov
eminent in its dissolution suit against
the Standard Sanitary Manufacturing
company and others. the so-called
"bathtub trust" The action was
brought under the Sherman antitrust
law and the alleged illegal combine
ton must dissolve.
Had 1t not been for the vigilance of
G. B. Brown. section foreman. the
special train bearing President Taft
from San Francisco to- Los Angeles
probably would have been blown up
with dynamite 20 miles north of Santa
Barbara, Cal. Four hours before the
Taft train was due on the Southern
Pacific Brown discovered SO sticks of
dynamite under the Cairtan viaduct
Frank Henderson was killed and
i've other men were injured when an
automobile driven by Henderson
struck a buggy near the Toledo CO.,
Yacht club and was overturned.
Leaders Of the Progressive Repub.
lican movement met in Chicago to
promote the candidacy of Senator La
Toilette for the presidential nomina-
ton.
The sixth international dry-farm.
Ing congress opened in Colorado
Springs. Colo.
An order from Washington parol-
Ing John r. Walsh, the former Chi
cago banker and railway president.
was received at the federal prison
at Leavenworth, Kan. The prisoner
at once started for Chicago.
Actual work on the Panama. Pacific
international exposition. to be held in
1915 in San Francisco. was begun
when President Taft turned the first
spadeful of earth at the fair site.
Emory E. Knox Is under arrest at
Lansing, Mich, charged with an at
tempt to extort $500 from r. E. Olds,
millionaire automobile manufacturer,
through Black Hand methods. The
police say Knox has confessed.
Clarence s. Funk of Chicago, gen.
eral manager of the International
Harvester company, has been sued
for $4,000 damages by John Henning,
who charges that Mr.. Funk alienated
the affections of Mrs. Henning.
Senator La Toilette OF Wisconsin,
progressive Republican leader, has de-
| cided to start early next month on a
speechmaking swing through the mid
die west. The tour will last until con.
gress meets in December.
Personal
Willet M. Hays, assistant secretary
of agriculture, has been awarded a
bronze medal by the fourth conference
of genetics in recognition of his work
in the investigation Of plant and ami
NAL breeding.
Foreign
Kai'Fung, the capital Of Honan prov
ince, is reported to have fallen before
the revolutionists. Apparently authen-
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