The Green Forest tribune., 1911-07-07
NEWS IF THE WEEK
HAPPENINGS OF THE PAST SEVEN DAYS ARE BRIEFLY
 PRESENTED.
ALL AROUND THE PLANET
Dispatches From Our Own and For eign Countries Are Here Given in Short Meter for
 Busy Readers.

Expeditions action on the pending treaties with Honduras and Nicaragua providing for customs guarantees for foreign loans by this government was urged by President Taft in message to the senate.
 Chicago will not have to undergo the spectacle of woman dying on the gallows, a jury having acquitted Mrs. Blanche Baker. charged with murder ing Joseph Slais, a constable, whom she shot to death March 1, 1906, when he attempted to serve her with judg- ment writ.
 Edward Hines, alleged maker of senator's" and lumber lobbyist, told .he senate Lorimer investigation com mittee the story of how the claims he worked with Senators Penrose and Aldrich to achieve the election of Will liam Lorimer, Chicago's Republican boss" to the United States senate.
 The federal grand jury at New York returned indictments against nine steel wire companies, charging them with violations of the antitrust laws. indictments were also returned against S4 individuals connected with the companies.
 United States Senator Francis Elm ary Warren of Wyoming was married to Miss Clara Le Baron Morgan in the little ballroom of the Hotel Gotham at New York Senator Warren is 67 years old and his br4de 35
 w. c. Gilmore of the firm of Ar buckle Bros. of Brooklyn told the house sugar trust" Investigating com mittee that trade sugar wars in this country had practically ceased and that conditions in the trade were very fair, though not ideal
 Official announcement was made at the White House that the peace arbi- tration treaty between the United States and Great Britain had been agreed to at a conference between Ambassador Bryce and Secretary of State Knox.
 Joseph B. Reichman, formerly presi- dent of the Carnegie Trust company, al New York, was convicted of mak- ing false report to the state bank ing department in connection with the footing of the Carnegie Trust com pany.
 Senator Luke Lea of Tennessee, weak from the transmission of blood in an effort to save his wife's life, has returned to the hospital at Washing ton, D. C., to remain a few days re- cuperating.
 An investigation of the campaign contributions in the general elections of 1904 and 1908 is proposed in a res olution which Senator Culberson of Texas introduced.
 Joseph Naco was put to death in the electric chair in the Auburn (N. Y) prison for the murder on January l6, 1909, of Anna Candiana, with whom he had been living for some time.
 The Cunningham Alaskan coal claims have been disallowed. Secre- tary of the Interior Fisher closed the last door, it is believed, against the combination through which it was al legged the Morgan-Guggenheim sypdi- cate sought to obtain control of the Alaskan deposits.
 Instead of going to trial on two in dictments charging breach of peace and malicious shooting, Arthur Coop CT. Hopkinsville, Ky, star witness for prosecution in the recent sensational trial of Dr. A. A. Amos, was dis
 
 from Governor Wilson.
 Queen, an elephant which headed the Yankee Robinson circus herd, committed suicide by jumping into Beaver Dam lake, Wisconsin, and drowning herself. It took IA horses to drag the body from the water. The keepersfs fs unable to give any reason for the elephants act.
 Samuel Gompers. Frank Morrison and John Mitchell, leaders of the American Federation of Labor, are in contempt of court and unless they apologize to the United States court at Washington they will have to stand trial once more and run the risk of serving jail sentences.
 Gen. Porfirio Diaz, former president of Mexico, arrived in the harbor at Vigo, Spain, on the steamer Ypringa on which he sailed from Vera Cruz Mexico, sy s1-
 Federal Judge Carpenter at Chicago denied the application of the packers who are indicted on the charge oi criminal conspiracy in restraint ol trade, for bill of particulars from the government This is the last dil atory action the indicted millionaires may take.
 The United States grand jury al New York has brought indictments against the officers of the Eastern Box Board company the successor oi the dissolved Fiber and Manila asso ciation, charging them with violation of the Sherman antitrust law.
 Claims aggregating more than $i, 500.000 have been filed by Torreon Mexico, residents against the Mexican government as result of the capture and footing of the city by insurrectos May 15 The largest claims are made { by the Chinese bank and individual Chinese