The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-05
NEWS
IN
SHELLS.

NUTSHEllS. have been p C x
and ginned. Noble
county shows highest average yield.
Former President Diaz of Mexico
will spend the winter at Nice, France.
He has no immediate intention of re
turning TO Mexico,
A 10 per cent increase In the price
OF beer, now In effect, Is announced
by st. Louis brewers.
Four boys, the Oldest eighteen years
old, we're sentenced 10 death at Chica
go for the murder of Fred w. Gruelz
ow, whom they robbed. All OF them
confessed. Life Imprisonment was also
given two other boys. each agsd six
teea years.
Gertrude Gibson Patterson, tried at
Denver, Colo, on charge of murder.
ing her hush nd, Charles NJ. pattcr-
son. whom she Ii alleged to have shot
to death while the couple we're walk.
Ing together In suburb OF that city
Sept Is, was acquitted. Outside the
courtroom came cheers when the yer.
dict was learned.
AT the command OF an unmssked
man armed with revolver Teller A.
ID. Mcleod of the Grandview branch
OF the Royal Bank OF Canada LOCATED
AZ Grandview, B. c., handed over
Il, 900 cash. The robber escaped. But
two clerks we're in the bank when the
man entered. ''Give rue 81, GEO." he
laeonically ordered, and the teller
complied, Putting the roll of bills In
q pocket the stranger harriedly took
his departure.
William Lee, the Bonneville, Ind,
who killed his father, mother and his
brother, says he feels justified because
Of the whippings his parents gave
him when he was young.
4. T. Simondetti, editor OF news
paper 81 the City of Mexico, who sup.
ported De IL Barra, was compelled to
fee from Mexico. His wife arriAed at
Baltimore and said they had to leave
on short notice.
Senator Poindexter of North Dako-
to bitterly attacked President Taft
and his administration 10 an address
At Minot, that state. He said that the
president violated his pledge TO work
for tariff revision downward.
There Is mystery connected with
the death of q man bearing letters nd.
dressed to 6. Schom, Chicago, who
fell or was pushed from train near
Gary, Ind. Near the body was found
several sticks of dynamite, a lot OF
electric wire and black box, evident.
ly such ~ blasters use In detansting
dynamite charges.
Miss Bessie Bennett, twenty year
old, was seriously burned At Roswell,
". NJ, when she upset bottle OF tur
pentine on her clothing and the fluid
caught from q redhot stove. She was
rescued by her sister or would have
been burned to deeth. Her clothing
vas on fire from head 10 foot and her
hesh In places burned TO crisp. Mis-
Bennett has claim some miles nortn
Of Roswell and WAS camping near 1t
with relatives.
Suffragettes, In pursuance of the
police OF militant tactics, recently re
vived. invaded the city temple ~ Lon
don and by noisy interruvtions pre-
vented Premier Asqaith from deliver
ing speech op settlement work The
premier. after repeated efforts to get
hearing. left In disgust Action o:
the suffrsgettes was denounced.
Three steamers arrived atColon ard
on board were members OF the Ameri-
can Bankers association and their
wives. who had been making cruise
in the Gulf OF Mexico and the Csrib-
bean sea after participating In the sn
nual convention of the association. A
most enjoyable time was had on tn.
lsthmus. AS the result of "a acciden
on ode ship carpenter had his hea
blown OF.
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