The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1911-06-08
GENERAL NEWS IN BRIEF.

Among the entertainments to re-
firing Ambassador David Jayne Hill
will be a banquet in Berlin by the
American Association of Commerce
on June 27.
A resolution indorsing Gov. Mar
shall for the presidency in 1912 was
adopted by the Indiana Democratic
Editors association at its summer
meeting in Laporte, Ind.
John Hays Hammond, the special
ambassador to represent the United
States at the coronation OF King
George, accompanied by his family.
arrived in London Sunday night.
In a leading article the Noveo
Vremya points warningly to the
Chinese armament In Manchuria,
which. it says, calls for the greatest
vigilance on the part Of Russia.
John d. Rockefeller is the largest
contributor to the fund to provide a
safe and sane" Fourth of July cele-
bration for New York city. The oil
man heads the list with $500 sub
scription.
Rear Admiral Joseph B. Murdoch,
commander-in-chief Of the United
States Asiatic fleet, gave a dinner In
Yokohama on board the flagship Sar-
atoga to the Japanese army and
naval dignitaries.
The Yale art school announces that
]. H. Halladjian. student from An
itab, Turkey, is the winner of the
Ethel Child-Walker prize and the
Yale Anatomy price, two of the most
coveted awards OF the year.
Capt. Day, who commanded the
first steamer running between Liver
pool and Japan, and who was one of
the first steamer captains to make
the voyage from England to India,
died at his home in Berkeley, Cal.
The French naval maneuvers In
September will be noteworthy.
Dreadnaughts are to be attacked by
the new offensive submarines, while
four aeroplanes starting from Toulon
will sail over the open sea, acting as
scouts.
Major Gen. Frederick d. Grant will
| relieve Gen. Carter as commander of
the maneuver division at San Anto-
| MO, Texas, July l. A month later
Major Gen. Arthur Murray will sue
| coed him, remaining until the camp
Is abandoned.
On account of a report emanating
from Munich that cholera epidemic
| was prevalent In a certain section of
Italy, the authorities have issued an
official statement to the effect that
| the conditions OF health throughout
that country are excellent.
Pauline Wayne, the White House
| COW, has accepted an invitation to be
| the guest Of Iowa dairymen at the
| Waterloo convention next week, and
now the dairymen are trying to get
| President Taft to arrange his trav-
| cling plans so he can also take in
| the convention.
Investigation has shown that out
Of 100000 deaths OF infants annually
in this country, one-third are pre-
ventable," said Miss Ella Philips
Crandall of New York at the conven-
| ton in Boston Of the Nurses asso.
citation alumnae of the United States.
Although the wheat will not be
ready to cut for two or three weeks,
Kansas farmers already have called
| for 10000 harvest hands. Charles
| Harris, director of the state free en-
| ployment bureau, said that the bu-
reau expected to ask for from $4,000
to $4,000 men this year.
| For a consideration of upwards OF
$1S,000,000 the United States Steel
Corporation has taken title to 1000
acres of coking coal of the Pittsburg
Coal Co. in the Connellsville field in
| Pennsylvania, and 10000 acres OF
gehela River Consolidated Coal and
| Coke Co.
| Either this month or at the begin
ming of the next college year the Yale
academic faculty, joining with that
of the scientific school, will take ur
the matter of allowing the best schol-
ars in the preparatory schools. IN
Guiding public high schools, to enter
those two Yale departments without
examinations.
The anniversary OF the birth OF
Jefferson Davis was observed
| throughout the south as Confederate
Memorial day. In all the larger cit
| les the cotton exchanges, boards OF
| trade, banks and public institutions
were closed. Military parades and
varied memorial ceremonies were
held at many places.
Nearly 100000 persons witnessed
the inauguration in Rome of a mag
nificent monument to King Victor
Emmanuel III. Interest was added
to the occasion by reason OF the eel
ebration of the granting Of the con
stitution by King Charles Albert in
1S43, the same constitution which
still rules United Italy.
| Joseph c. Robin, who pleaded gull.
| ty to the larceny Of $4,000 from the
Washington Savings bank and later
testified before the grand jury
against certain officials of the sus.
pended Carnegie Trust Co., will be
| sentenced Oct. 8. The indictment
charging perjury against Robins sis
ter, DR.. Louise Robinovitch, was dis
missed.
A gold strike is reported to have
been made on Indian Creek, Alaska
a tributary of the Koyokuk river, SOC
| miles up the stream. Pay earth has
| haap efruck In twn nlacoq Miners