The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
NATIONAL AFFAIRS.

TIE first squadron Of the Atlantic
Fi~es. anchored in Hampton Roads
Three uurie-erS IN Sing Sing Prison
xe-e elecsrocuse6 within . minutes
President Tai kept indoors and held
cabinet meeting At the White House
Gordon : Graham aud wife. of New
Orleans, we're found dead N theiF bath
room
Gov. Hiram Johnson. of California.
fsvo-s Senator La Foleste for the presi-
decay
. President Taft recently received four
ministers. representing as many different
States
+ Mrs. Annie Adams tried 10 kill herself
and her two children in lodging house
q, Atlantic City
The corpse Of = man. suspended from
: nal was found in freight car arriving
in New York from Omaha.
The stockholders of the Atlantic
Coas, Line Railway held their annual
meeting in Richmond. Virginia.
George Golden. a prominent and
wealthy merchant of Vickboro, Pa. was
placed on trial for the murder of his wife.
The balloon Duesseldorfer, which sail
ed from indianapolis, was forced to
earth near Fort Wayne by a coating Of
snow.
The government took an appeal in the
( long and short haul case from the Com
merce Courts decision to the Supreme
Court
The governments criminal case against
I the firms aud individuals in the Bath Tub
Trust will begin in he Federal Court in
I Detroit January 26.
1 Major W. w. Crosby, State Highway
/ Engineer of MARYLAND, addressed the
I American Good Roads Congress, in
Richmond. Virginia
/ The New York financial interests have
raised a fund Of 100000 to aid the
/ Southern cotton growers TO handle, the
cotton crop Of 1911.
Alfred B. Shepperson. author and wri-
/ ter on Cotton subjects, dropped dead in
his Office at the New York Cotton Ex-
change of heart disease.
Felix H. Levy. counsel for the indie
pendents, will appeal to Congress if nee
essary. to get the Tobacco dissolution
case in the Supreme Court.
The Jury in the trial OF William J. Cum
/ minis. charged with the theft Of $4,000
1 from the Nineteenth Ward Bank OF New
| York. returned a verdict Of guilty.
All of the flags of the Marine Hospital
Service are ordered to be half-masted
when Surgeon Walter Wyman body
is buried in Saint Louis, Mo-. on Friday,
The Department of Agriculture during
the past year. in conjunction with the
Farmers Institutes. operated II instruc-
ton trains, and covered more than
10000 miles.
The Central Labor Union is protesting
against the award of the contracts for the
erection of the new Bureau Of Engraving
and Printing to !. Henry Miller Com
pany, of Baltimore
Governor BIease, of South Carolina.
appeared in the United States Circuit
Court in Richmond, Virginia. in defense
| of his client. Milton A. Carlisle. indicted
for the misappropriation of funds
DR.. John a. Houston, superintendent
OF the Massachusetts State Insane Hos
piial, testified that Bertram @. Spencer
Was mentally responsible at the time he
murdered Miss Martha B. Blackstone
How John D. Rockefeller secured
I
aba and Northern Railroad through a
loan of $1,000. 600, was told to the
Stanley Steel Trust Investigating Com
ulIttee.
Frank W. Mcmahon was placed on
trial in Philadelphia. Pa. charged with
the murder of George A Leary, the
betrayer of the defendants Young
daughter and the acknowledged father
OF trer infant.
Mrs. Frances 'Shaushessey. who
killed her husband last Nav TO save
his soul. +" she said. after learning that
ne loved another woman was brought 10
trial few DAYS ago in New York on the
charge OF murder.
Ethel Conrad and Lillian. Graham, the
show girls. who are charged with having
sho; Mr.. W. f. D. Stokes, owner q
the Ansonia Hotel. in their apartment.
several months ago. will appear for
trial before the Supreme Court in 4 few
DAYS.
Arguments defining the boundaries Of
the testimony TO be permitted 4, the sec
ond trial of Or. B. Clark HYDE for the
alleged murder OF Col Thomas H.
Swope bv poisoning occupied most Of
the time of yesterdays session Of the
case.
In the hope that Iohn Sarock. miner.
who was entombed Saturday in the
Green Mountain workings OF the lehish
and Wilkes. Barre Coal Company NAV
still be alive, reScuerS began 10 run pipes
from the surface TO the chamber where he
/ is eutombed