The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-10-05
Washington

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President Taft is asked to urge
James Wilson, secretary of agricul
ture. to withdraw from his cabinet in
resolutions adopted by the annual
conference of Free Methodists of Iowa
and Minnesota, in session at Ply.
mouth, la.
Domestic
Asking that strikers be restrained
from interfering with their employees
or property, the Illinois Central and
the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley rail-
roads petitioned the Memphis (Tenn.)
federal court for an injunction. A
temporary restraining order was is
sued by Judge Mccall.
Charged with the murder OF ner
mother, her father and her two sis
ters. Miss Annie Crawford, beautiful
and socially prominent, was arrested
at New Orleans. The latest victim OF
the alleged modern Lucretia Borgla
was Elise Crawford, aged twenty
three, u sister of Annie. post-mor-
tenn examination revealed a large
quantity of opium in the girls stom-
ach.
Alexander Tracey of Port Huron.
Mich. was found guilty by the court
of general sessions at Toronto, Ont,
of criminal negligence in operating
AN automobile. The penalty is i'm
prisonment for life. Tracey ran into
a crowd of people, injurng four or
five.
Walter Lispenard Suydam, Jr, the
young millionaire OF Blue Point, l..
L., was granted an interlocutory de-
cree Of divorce at Brooklyn, against
his wife, Louise Lawrence White
Suydam, who several weeks ago
eloped with Frederick Noble, plumb
er's son.
Reports to the department of agri |
culture indicate that the foot and |
mouth disease is ravaging herds of
cattle, sheep and swine in all parts
of Europe. A rigid quarantine is in
existence against all European coun-
tries.
Against plea by President McCon-
nell that the organization would be a
loser the International Association of
Machinists, in convention at Daven-
port. Ia, voted for a strike on the
Hartman lines.
At the direct nomination plans
first trial in Massachusetts the Demo
Gratis nominated Eugene N Foss for
governor by good majority. Lieut..
Gov Louis A. rockingham was the
Republicans selection Toss received
nearly twice as many votes as all of
his opponents, Democrat and Repub-
lican
Chairman Ebert H. Gary and ].
Pierpont Morgan, Jointly OH behalf of
the directors Of the United Steel cor.
Doration. gave out at New York an
emphatic denial that the company was
considering dissolution of disintegra.
ton or was negotiating with the fed
eral department of justice with any
such purpose In view.
Four lives were lost In a tenement
building at 1886 South Sangamon
street. Chicago. Traces of incendiar
ism were seen. and Samuel Gold.
stein and Harry Lasky. owners of the
building, and three other men were
placed under arrest
ID D. Pierce of Fostoria, Ohio,
Spanish war veteran. pleaded guilty
at Toledo to a charge of holding up
I1ltin. Fostoria & Eastern car near
Bascom. July 10. and was given an in.
determlnate sentence at Mansfield
The celebration at Hutchinson of
the tiftieth anniversary OF the birth
of the state OF Kansas was made no.
table by the presence of President
Taft He delivered an address at the
fair grounds in which he paid a
graceful tribute to the memory OF the
late Representative e. II Madison
James Ro!ph Jr was elected mayor
OF San Francisco over P H McCar.
thy, present incumbent, by substan
tial majority Roph received the in
dorsement of the Republican and
Democratic organizations, while Nc.
CaThy ran on Union Labor ticket
Mayor J, II Graham and Commits
sionel E M Leach were recalled by
the voters OF Wichita, Kan. at a spe.
cial recall election DR. w w Min.
lch was the successful candidate tor |
mayor, polling 1889 mcse votes than
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