The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-18

eIsn Items.
Italian Turkish War.
Misconstruction OF the appeal made
by Turkey to the American govern
ment for intervention at Tripoli re-
suited in the issuing of statement
by Youssouf Zia Pasha, Turkish am.
bassador at Washington, declaring
that Turkey had no wish that the
United States should act as media
tor to end the Turco-Italian war.
The Turkish government has issued
an official statement, In which 1t Is
asserted that the Turkish forces have
occupied Derna. Tripoli, after severe
fighting in which sos Italians were
killed. II is also said that the re-
mainder of the Italian expeditionary
force was captured.
Intervention by the United States In
the Italian Tripolitan war Is. In terms,
asked by the Turkish government OF
the United States In a message nleo
with the state department through
the Turkish ambassador.
Washington
A vigorous appeal for immediate
banking and currency reform iegisia-
ton will be made to congress at Its
approaching session by Secretary OF
the Treasury MacVeagh. He ex-
pressed the confident belief that .
financial law will be enacted.
Domestic
EPIToME Thursday 80 SANDERS
The Lincoln memorial, erected at q
cost Of $4,000 on the Lincoln farm,
near Hodgenville. KY, was dedicated
in the presence of President Taft and
many other persons and the building
and grounds were formally turned
over to the state of Kentucky. Ad-
dresses were delivered by Mr.. Taft,
Senator Borah, Clarence II. Mackey,
James w. Folk, Gen. j. c. Black and
Henry Watterson.
The litigation which the federal
government began four and a half
years ago to break up the American
Tobacco company as a monopoly In
restraint of trade approached compile
tion by judicial acceptance by the fed
eral circuit court at New York. with a
few notifications, of the plan which
the tobacco company drew UP for dis
solution, in accordance with a man
date Of the United States Supreme
court.
Three sworn jurors and talesman
passed for cause was the showing in
the Mcnamara murder trial in Los
Angeles, Cal, at the end OF five weeks
of court. Counsel hope for full Jury
box by Christmas. ,>
The controversy between Bishop
David II. Moore of Cincinnati, bishop
OF the Methodist Episcopal church.
and Mrs. Carrie e. Cope OF Topeka,
growing out OF the formation by Mrs.
Cope OF an auxiliary OF the national
branch OF the Women's Home Mis-
sionary society of the Methodist Epis-
copal church, reached crisis when
suit for $4,000 damages against the
bishop was filed by Mrs. Cope at To
peka. Kan.
The election in New York was de-
cidedly a Republican victory. In the
state the Republicans recovered con-
troll of the assembly from the Demo
Gratis, more than reversing the posi-
lions OF the parties In that body, and
in New York city they greatly reduced
the Tammany pluralities.
Booker T. Washington, the negro
educator, failed to obtain satisfaction
at law for the beating which he re-
ceived at the hands of Henry A. Ul-
rich. white man. Sunday evening.
March 10 last Ulrich was acquitted
In the New York court of special SEES
sions OF the charge of assault which
DR.. Washington had preferred against
him..
Local option elections were held In
score of towns In central and southern
Illinois. The "drys" won majority
OF the places.
That man cannot get new posi-
tion after he is forty years old was
asserted before the employers iiabil-
ity and workmen's compensation COM
mission at Washington by Arthur X.
Holder of the American Federation OF
Labor.