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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
SHIPS IN MIDNIGHT CRASH
Ward Liner Merida Sunk, but 319
Persons Rescued.

Norfolk, Wa near-tragedy of
the sea, filled with many thrilling
narratives of human rescue and
escape. occurred off this coast when
the Ward Line steamer Merida,
bound from Havana, Cuba, for New
York, with 319 souls on board, sank
in 80 fathoms of water SIS miles
northeast of Cape Charles, after she
had been rammed by the fruit
steamer Admiral Farragut, bound
from Philadelphia for Port Antonio.
Every person aboard the Merida
was rescued, and but one was seri
ously njured-the wife of A. Peon,
a land proprietor of Progresse, Mex
leo, who, with his entire family, was
bound for Paris, to await the end of
Mexican troubles. Mrs. Peon, oc
cupying a room Immediately next to
where the Farragut struck the
Merida, was injured, probably in
ternally.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
No Wholesale pesertions.

Washington, d. published re-
ports of wholesale assertions of
American troops in Texas to the
Madero forces across the line receiv-
ed quietus when Acknowledgement
Ainsworth made public figures show
ing that there were only 81 deser-
tions from all of the troops on the
border and in San Antonio and CAL
WESTON in the first IL days of May
and 100 in March and April.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
TO DEFEND IRoNWORKERS
Members of Union to Be Assessed
Five Dollars Each.

Indianapolis, Authorization to
the effect that the executive board of
the International Association of
Structural Ironworkers has levied an
assessment of IS on each member
of the union for the purpose of OBJ
tanning defense fund TO be used
in aiding Secretary John ]. Nc
Namara, who is to be tried at Los
Angeles for alleged completely in
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
FINGER Prln.s as SIGNATURES

Washington. D. C.-Sixty-six In
dian finger prints that had been dip
ped in red pokeberry juice startled
Speaker Champ Clark, when he open
ed his mail They were identified
ton marks of &c Chippewa Indians
of the White Earth reservation, who
wrote to protest against proposed
legislation affecting Indian lands.
The finger prints attested the long
list of names signed by an agent.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
VICTIM BRANDED FOR REVENGE
Husband Uses Red-hot Poker as
4 Torture instrument

c., ST. Louis.-Esau Saffron, 26 years
complained to the police that he
Nicol saad been the victim of a conspiracy to
Mre brand and mutilate him with red-hot
PRYOR irons. Samuel Frenn and Charles
with NAboud, who is an uncle of Frenn's
Thoswife, are accused of the crime. and
familieTrenn admits burning Saffron, but
Ira PryAboud denies he had any part in the
Mrs. Affair Both of them are under ar
est and charged with the deed
rrenn justified his act by charging
Miss hat Saffron had won the affections
Long I Mrs. Frenn from him.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Spanish Steamer Sunk

Dover, England. - The British
steamer Westmoreland eollided with
the Spanish steamer Debayo, from
Huelva for Rotterdam, off Goodwin
Sands. The impact was so terrific
that the Spaniard sank two minutes
later. Her captain, chief officer and
three sailors were drowned
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
20 Re,,isns Soldiers Drown d

Antwerp, Belgium.-A news dis
patch reports the capsizing of two
barges laden with Belgian soldiers.
during a storm, on the Lualaba
river. one of the head streams of the
Congo river, near Lokandu. Belgian
Congo. Thirty lives were lost.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
pIetz Guilty.

Hayward, Wis.-John F. Dietz
will spend the remainder of his nat
ural life at hard labor in the State
penitentiary at Waupin by the YER
dict of the jury for the murder in
the first degree of Deputy Oscar
Harp in the battle of Cameron Dam
on October last.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
NEwLAN0s HAS LONG PROGRAM
Nevada Senator Presents Resolution
for Action.

Washington, d. ca resolution
by Senator Newlands, of Nevada, de-
claring for long legislative program
for the present session of Congress
was introduced in the Senate.
In addition to reciprocity the reso-
luton declares for action on the
House Free List bill, the reduction
of the wool, cotton and steel sched-
ules; the placing of the tariff on a
revenue basis, s30,000,000 reduc-
ton in the army and navy appropria-
tions, an increased corporation tax.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19

dynamiting outrages, is contained in
the May issue of the Bridgemen's
Magazine. the official publication of
the union. The call to the unions
for money is included in state
ment by F. M. Ryan, president, who
sets out the ironworkers' views OF
the Mcnamara affair.
Copies of many messages from la
Dor unions pledging moral and f.
nancial support are also set out
Many of these are notices that local
unions have voted unanimously to
concur in the assessment of SIS on
each member for the defense fund
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Farmer a Suicide.

Wheeling. w. Va.-Despondent be-
cause of i'll health, William Lynn, a
farmer living near here, secured his
shotgun and went to his barn, re-
moved one of his shoes and, pulling
tn trigger with his great toe, blew
the larger part of his head Off
Death was instantaneous.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19

Preparing to Greet American Fleet.
st. Petersburg -The naval au-
thor@ties at Reval are making extern
sive preparations for the visit of the
second division of the United States
Atlantic fleet.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Woman sen.en Cd o HANG

Washington, d. C.-The first SEN
tence of a woman to be hanged in the
District of Columbia for almost half
a century was imposed in the case of
Matte E. Lomax, negress,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19

An unknown girl rode. horseback
at midnight, rousing families and
telling them of their danger from
forest fire spreading In the lower
Catskill range.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
TAFT to Exhibit Cow.

Washington, D. Following JEFF
ferson's example, President Taft will
enter Pauline Wayne, the White
House prize COW, in the show of the
International Dairy Association at
Milwaukee, Wis, in September.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
YEARS EXPORTS s2,o12, 74s, sos
Two-BiIIion-Dollar Mark Passed for
the First Time

the FlrSt lime
Washington, D. exports from
the United States for the first time in
any 12-month period passed the wo-
billion-dollar mark, being $2,012,-
749,503 for the year ended with
Aprils according to figures prepared
by the Department of Commerce and
Labor
Exports in April, 5S,004,276,
were larger than for any previous
April, while the imports were nearly
100000 less than those of April,
1910 OF the total importation
during the month. amounting to
$120,12S.122, there entered free of
duty $5S,000,000 worth.
The excess of exports over imports
for April was $37,S00,000 and for
the 10 months ended with April
S37S.S00.000,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
100000 Reaaars in Gotham.

New York.-There are more than
100000 panhandlers and beggars In
New York ci<y, greater number
than ever before, according to the
charity organization society.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Stimson is Gratified

Huntington, L. IT am very
much gratifed by the mark of con-
fdence in me which President Taft
has displayed" said Henry l.. Slim
son, the newly-appointed Secretary of
War.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Hats Maine Raising.

Havana.-The work of raising the
sunken battleship Maine was set back
for at least two weeks when several
hollow steel caissons, which were to
be used in lifting the vessel, burst.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
For Rln RelletEund

Tokio.-Prince Katsura, Premier
and Minister of Finance, is leading
movement to obtain fund of $10,-
100000 to be used for the relief Of
the sick and poor Of japan.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Mrs DODGE Guilty

Guild Hall, Vt.-Guilty of man
slaughter was the verdict returned in
the case of Mrs. Florence NJ. Dodge,
of Lunenburg. who has been on trial
for the last two weeks for the mur-
der of William Heath, of Dalton,
N. H.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Let Them Break Windows.

Chicago.-'Let the baseball-play-
ing boys break few windows"
urges Rev. l. E. Bill Those broken
lndows will pay rich dividends in
boyish health"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
LIahtnIna kIIls E.cht Persons.

Berlin.-During thunder storms
at occurred throughout Germany
thursday lightning killed eight per-
ms and near Hamburg rekindled p
stural gas well which had been
,cently capped with the greatest
ficulty5
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Chinese to Observe S nasx.

Peking.-An imperial edict de-
ereeing that Chinese shall observe
Sunday as day of rest, has been
promulgated.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Clasped HANGS and Made-up.

There being present consider
able number of soldiers at the place
where We met. it appeared to me OPP
perfume TO address them and explain
to them what was transporting. They
all showed that they were we'll dis
posed TO concord, and In order to ter
inmate the small and disagreeable
incident before them Orozco and
clasped hands and forgot everything.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
SideIIna Hill Mountain.

Hagerstown.-Fire on Sideling
Mountain, 10 miles west of Hancock,
land, destroying much valuable prop
erty.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Honored bx the Mikado.

Boston.-The Emperor of Japan,
through the Imperial Bureau Of
decorations, has awarded Miss
Maria VOTERS, Brookline teacher,
a diploma of honor and silver low
ing cup in recognition of $4,000 she
sent to aid the starving Japanese in
he northern part of Japan in Aug
ust, 1905. Both the cup and diploma
lave been received by Miss VOTERS
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19

on hand, but, to their dismay, the
announcement of the decision was
not begun until an hour after the
closing of the stock markets.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Kossuth's Niece Sees Ia t.
MIS-.
last Fri,

La Rue Washington, D. C.-Madame Am
Miss ,rosvitz. of Vienna niece of the Hun
friend. tartan patriot Louis Kossuth. was
DIR received at the White House by
from theresident Taft.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
Got Wife Rv PRAYER

e. ,ea Spartanburg, S. C.-Madly in love
~ nth woman whom he had known
A. vnly two days, the Rev Allen Fort,
mornno Baptist preacher of Chattanooga,
III. .,Ays he prayed for advice and was
turnad Did by the Lord to propose
r. c,~&
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19

Juarez, Mexico The supreme test,
the clash between the military and
political authorities, was experienced
by the Provisional Government of
Mexico and Provisional President
Francisco |. Madero, Jr., is complete
master of the situation.
After a day of thrilling incidents,
during which the lives of Madero
and his chiefs were in danger, Gen
eral Orozco, in a moment of passion
ordering the arrest of the little rebel
leader and demanding the resigna-
ton of the Provisional Cabinet, the
capital of the Provisional Govern
ment is quiet.
General Navarro, the defeated Fed
eral commander, whose life was
threatened by angry mobs of insur-
rectos. was spirited away by Madero
in person to the American side of the
Rio Grande and is safely ensconsed in
the home of friends in Ell Paso.
Madero Issues Expl .natIon.
Senior Madero gave out the follow
ing explanation or the day events:
"Orozco, excited by the victory,
probably from the adulation and bad
advice of persons interested in caus-
ing disunion among us, committed a
fault which fortunately had no conse-
quences.
He complained that the troops did
not have sufficient provisions, and
wanted to lay the fault upon the per-
sons designated by me to provision
the army, but the truth is that in the
storehouses We have more than
enough provisions, so that the fault is
with the provider of his corps, who
has not attended to his duty.
He told me also that he did not
like the persons whom | had
designated as Cabinet officers, but
told him that 1t was not he who
should tell me whom | should APP
point.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19
To insure French Axlator..

Partisan insurance ONCE to
AXE speciality of aviation, was
ened next door to the only aero
ane ticket office in the city.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-19

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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
La crisis ministerial
en- Roma
GIOLITTI, FORMARA GABINETE

Nueva York, jueves.-
El Signor Giovanni Giolitti, quien fue
presidente del consejo de Italia en- 1909,
ha recibido encargo de formar un nuevo
gabinete, pero todavia no ha aceptado
porque desea primero explorar 4 los
ollticos quizas con ell prop6sito de in
cluir en- ell gabinete, extremados socia
listas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
La acusaci6n del
gran jurado
MIR. CJgMMINS BAJO FIANZA

Nueva York, jueves.-
William J. Cummins, antigua admins
arador del "Carnegie Trust Company !,
de New York, ha sido deelarado culpable
Dor ell gran jurado de haber robado
1886 900 q dicha institution Ell afio pa
ssado. Ell acusado sc DECLARE NO eulpable
v lie fue exigido $4,000 de fanza, que
fle dada en- ell actO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23

Salvador Gil Roclo, que Sc encontra
ba zen libertad bajo indulto Conditional,
ha dejado extinguida la pena de un ano
que 1e habia sido implesta.
Ha sido prlesto en- libertad Augusta
Laloma, por haber cumplido su senten
ella de un afio de prisi6n por el delito
de llurto mayor.
Pedro Nieves Lebron, ha sido trasla
dado de la Penitenciaria la carcel de
Distrito de Guayama, la disposition
del alcaide de esta carcel.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
La enfermedad de
los griegos
UN MEDICO MUERTO

Nueva York, jueves.-
Ell DR.. e. f. Ashley, bacteriol6gico,
que hace tempo habla sido colocado en-
Swinburne Island, puerto de New York,
donde sc dedicaba al estudio comba
tlr La menengitis cerebro espinal predo
minante entire los inmigrantes griegos,
ell domingo fue atacado de la misma en-
fermedad fallecido el martes.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
Desastres y huelgas
NUEVE MINEROS MUERTOS

Nueva York, jueves.-
Nueve mineros fueron muertos Dor un
derrumbe de pizarra suelta en- una nina
de la 'Pittsburg and Buffalo Coal Com
pany,' en- East Cannonburg, Pennsyl
vania.
Los estivadores de la Compaiifa Fran
cesa Gle vapores, sc ham declarado en-
h1elga en- Port de France, Martinique.
y piden mayores jornales.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
Un incendio desastroso
PERDIDAS VALIOSAS

Nueva York, jueves.-
Ell edificio p1blico de Leavenyorth,
Kansas, fue preso de las llamas aver y
totalmente destruido. Los archives, de
gran valor fueron quemados. Las per
didas alcanzaran probablemente un mi
lion de dollars.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
Notas Females

Bernardo Zapata, ha lngresadO EN- La
penitenciaria, cumplir la pens de TN
ano de prisi6n, por ell delito hurto de
mayor cuantla.
Ha sido puesto en- libertad Cosme Ia
snera Romero, por haber dejado ext'n
guida. La sentencia que cumplis de dos
amos Dor ell delito de escalamlento en-
Eegundo gradO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
In motin en- Honduras
EUARENTA SOLDADOS MUERTOS

Nueva York, jueyes.-
Tn motin ocurri6 entire las tropas fe
aerales de Honduras en- los suburbios
de Tegucigalpa, donde esbahan de guar
nici6n EN- Lara y Palma Y los informes
aiicen que fueron muertos euarenta sol
saados Y cincuenta heridoe.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23

Nueva York, jueves.-
Trece personas, incluso ell Mayor Gas
tro, del ejercito Portuguese, han sido de
tenidos en- Lamego, Portugal, bajo Sos
pecha de tratar de persuadir al noveno
regimiento de infanterla de sublevarse
contra la rep1blica. Un ni1mero de sol
dados que hablan sido destacados en- Sc
tubal desde la refriega provocada por
nos obreros EN- huelga, han sido deteni-
dos, acusados de conspirar para ayudar
q los huelguistas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
LA ESFERA
DH1MUDHx Hx1MANos.

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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
La decomposition
Portuguese

LA TRAICION POR
TODAS Parties
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
Una invasion peligrosa
aLOS REVOLUCIONARIOS
Sc EXTRALTMITAN
Nueva York, :jueves.-

NUeVa OrK, JueveS.-
Sc dice que una banda de revoanelo
snarlos mejicanos saquearon ell pueblo de
Chishos, Texas, y condujeron caballos Y
ganado al otro lado de Ia frontera. El
TTerdadero objeto del ataque Sc cree que
era hacer volar ell al1aacen de where's CON
ninamita. ys
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
El ayiadOr
contrabandista
UNA PELICULA DRAMATICA

Nueva York, jueves-
Eel aviador Smeroglis, un italiano, que
hacia uso de su aeroplano para hacer con
trabando entire Italia y Ginebra, Suiza,
fue probablemente herido al volar por
enclma del Monte Cenis. Ell dirigible
qued6 completamente destrozado.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
Secci6n Religiosa
Lac MISAS In IAN JUAN
DIAS LARORABLES


DIAS LABORABLES
a Ian liz, en- San ndefonso; & raa
S12, en- Santa Ana, HospitaliIlo y
Capilla Franciscana, & las Z, en- In c.
tedral, San Francisco y Capila Fran
ciscans, & las Z III, en- Ia Capilla Fran
eiscana, Ian 8 liz, en la Cathedral.
DIAS DE FIESTA
a las ., e1 Il Catedral y hospitales
Municipales.
"A las liz, en- San ndefonso; & las
6, en- Santa Ana; & Las 6 1|2, en- S:ua
Francisco; & Ian 6 liz, en- el Hospitali-
no y Capills Franciscana & las Z, En- Ia
Cathedral y San joss; & las z liz en- Ia
Capills Fra1eiscana; { las 8, en- Il
Cathedral.
A lss 8 en- San JOSS y San Fran
cisco; Ian 9, en- Ia Cathedral y Capilla
Franciseana; & las 10, en- Santa Ana; 6
Ian II, en- IL Catedral.
MISAS EN- PUERTA DE TERRA
A las 9, en- In parroquia; s Las Z liz
n Asilo de Ancianos.
MISAS EN- SANTURCE
Dias festivos: A las 5 1 II, en- ell Auxilio
Nihas; q las z y 1I2 en- San Mateo; &
las 8, en- Ia Convaleeencis; & las 9 en-
San Mateo; 4 las 6 3|4 & las 8 y & La
10, en- Ia Parroquis del Sagrado Cora
z6n.
Dias 1aborales: a las s IL, en- el
Auxilio M1tuo y Convalecencia de Her
manas; & las Z, en- San Mateo y Sagrs
do Corax6n.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-03-23
49l|Nl!lll5;IN

70 PINE ST, NEW YORK CITY.
Bultos y cmba'ques g. lo~ Essa.Iss~
dehen marcarse sep0n "a frseei.sB.
Mechanic soIicitud T. enviarsmos st'uue-
tas con direction conplets. aria otro-
informes que dcsee.
Tipos m6dicos ~ssvicio p pi,io.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1911-03-23
WILL ASSIST in THE
CLEANUP WEEK
The Board of Aldermen Will Join
in With the WOman's I'M
prove Club in Work.

The Board of Aldermen met in regu-
lar session last Friday night and dis
cussed in a general way plans for the
holding of the coming election. The
request that the first week in April be
considered cleanup week was taken
up, and the Board decided to cooper
ate with the Woman's Improvement
Club and will make an effort to make
the cleaning up a big success. The
Board also decided to install garbage
cans and the merchants and people of
the town will be requested to make use
of same for all waste paper, etc. The
board discussed in a general way The
question of publishing the ordinances
Of the town, and The payment for same.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1911-03-23
F." GENTLEMAN" JOHN
MEAS IS DEAD
One of County's Most Highly Re-
spected Citizens Passed Away
Tuesday Morning.

"Gentlemanv John Meas, one of the
most highly respected citizens of Cooke
county, answered the call of the death
angel Tuesday morning after fighting
off death for several weeks. His death
was due TO paralysis and hundreds OF
friends gathered at the Salem church
Wednesday morning to pay last re-
spects to his memory. So many mem
bers of the family of Meas having the
given name of John, it was necessary
for his neighbors from boyhood to di :
tinguish them, and the title Of Seen
tleman" was good evidence of the de-
ceased's standing with his fellowman.
He was about 81 years of age and is
survived by wife and four children,
Terry Meas, Mrs. Dave Hawk, Mrs.
Frank Eisenhour and Mrs. Dune.
Meas. Riley Meas of Newport is q
nephew. A number of people from
Newport attended the funeral services.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1911-03-23
Young Man Wounded Here
WIFI Recover
HAS MADE A GAME FIGHT
Many Friends Call On Him At
Knoxville Hospital Expects to
be Able to Leave For His Homo
in About 10 Days.

Knox Vile, March 22.-John Pri:-
chett, the young man who was serious
ly wounded in the pistol duel at New
port, Sunday morning, March Il, il on
the road to recovery.
Although suffering from wountis
which were considered fatal at the tiIan
the young man has made game figtsg,
and Monday was sitting up for the first
time. The injuries consisted Of two
bullet wounds which extended through
his body, one through the right and tho
other the left side of the stomach.
There has not been day since he
arrived at ahe general hospital Du.
what the young man received visits
from friends. Several have made thG
trip from Newport for the specific pun.
pose OF seeing him. On Monday Gar
field Meas, o young barber of Newport
and bosom friend called at the hoss5s
tai to shave Pritchett, in answer to i
request.
The injured boy has been attended,
here by his father and brothers who
have been in Knoxville since the day
Pritchett was lrst brought here. Prit-
chett expects to leave the hospital IN
about ten days.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1911-03-23
WOMAN TRIES
TO BURN BABY

Knoxville, Tenn, March 2O.-Loca
police discovered that Mrs. Lizzie Need
ham, an INDECENT white woman resitt
ing in the river section of the city, hasi
on Tuesday night attempted to burn
an infant which was born to her ON
Tuesday. The woman confessed,
claiming that she thought the chiilg
dead at birth, and that when she az
tempted TO burn it she did not realize
it was fully developed. She stated that
after casting the body into the grats,
as blaze illuminated the features she
quickly removed it from the flames.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1911-03-23
GREENE COUNTY
FRUIT KILLED

Greeneyille, Tenn, Marc.i 2l.--Thvs
section has experienced IN. coldess.
snap ever known at this season of thu
year. one morning last week Tim
mercury was reported as low as fopf-
teen above. Most Of the peach tres Ha
well as plum, cherries and some pear
trees were in full bloom. OF ceulsc
there can be noexpectalion except thas
this fruit is killed. There may be ii
few peach trees tnat were not out IN
bloom and few of them may not 10
killed. There can be no expectation
that there will be a crop. The app,e ]
trees were not in bloom and it is aus
believed that they are greatly injured
AS TO other injuries in this seetlcs
from the severe cold weather ti,py
were not great. Strawberries are nos
raised here except for the home inarArs
and although killed they will cufs,s4
out again though probably much lstes
than us4al.