The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-11-23
BRIEF NEWS NOTES
FOR THE BUSY MAN
MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS OF
THE PAST WEEK, TOLD IN
CONDENSED FORM.
ROUND ABOUT THE WORLD
Complete Review of Happenings Of
Greatest Interest From All Parts of
the GIobe-Latest Home and For.
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Washington
Federal and state officials met in
Washington to devise plans for the
better distribution of immigrants.
ton has virtually decided to send a
regiment of troops from Manila tc
Chinwingao a seaport in China, about
$50 miles from Picking. The purpose
is to perform an international duty un.
der the Boxer treaty in keeping open
the line of communication between
Picking and the sea.
"Felons stripes as punishment
for trust criminals in the United
States to end Commercial piracy un-
der benevolent rules Of reason" are
proposed in bill amending the Sher-
man antitrust law drafted by Repre-
sentative Henry of Texas, to be in
troduced in the house, upon the open
ing of congress next month.
President Taft has indicated that
he would not favor any amendment to
the Sherman antitrust law unless
given assurance that congress will
not pass a federal incorporation act.
He let it be known that for the bene-
ut Of business men he wants to have
the situation clarified as much and as
soon as possible.
Postmaster General Hitchcock has
Issued an order granting a full year
as the period in which publications
entitled to the second-class privileges,
but on which subscriptions have ex-
pired, will be accepted at second-class
postage rates.
Solicitor General Lehman has re-
quested the Supreme court of the
United States to rule that the run
ming Of a corner on the New York
stock exchange was in violation of the
Sherman antitrust law.
Domestic
Henry Clay Beattie, convicted STAY
or of his bride, must die November "a
for the crime. He lost his chance to
escape the electric chair when Gov
ernor Mann of Virginia refused to in
terfere in the case.
The Standard Oil Company of New
Jersey declared dividend of seven
dollars share for the last quarter of
the year. This is the last dividend to
be declared before the company dis
solves under the mandate of the Su-
preme Court. Since the Standard Oil
was given corporate form in 1882 it
has distributed about $751;, 900, 900 in
dividends.
President Taft is criticised and At
torney General Wickersham accused
Of collision by Gov. Hawley of Idaho
In a statement condemning the par
doning by the president of Clarence
w. Robnett, former bookkeeper in the
Lewiston National bank of Lewiston.
Idaho.
Thirteen students of the agricultural
college at Minneapolis gave positive
evidences of having diphtheria germ
cultures and were quarantined. Tween
ty-two others, suspected of having the
disease, were isolated.
The board of education OF Superior.
Wis, has decided to engage an in
structor to teach horticulture and
Horticulture to school children during
the summer.
Five thousand La Crosse (Wis.)
school children are to be enlisted in
the fight upon tuberculosis, according
to plans of the La Crosse anti-tubercu-
losis committee. The associations
work is maintained through sale OF
Christmas stamps. This year La
Crosse children will sell them.
with the governors secretary watt
ing at the door to present message
proroguing the Illinois general Assem-.
bly,. the house adopted a sine die adj
]ournment resolution. The resolution
was rushed to the senate, where it
was concurred in.
After fight of more than 20 hours
with wind and wave, the steam scboon.
err Washington, with AZ souls aboard
bound from Portland to San Francisco,
which went aground at Peacock Spit
was toWed into port at Astoria, Ore
The American Association for the
Study and Prevention of Infant Nor.