Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-11-24

the trust question is feeling around
for third term.
James Freeman, Is years old, has
been sentenced to imprisonment for
life at Murphysboro, Ill, for the MUIR
der of his wife.
Speaker Champ Clark gloried in the
country of his birth and praised Con-
gresham Bartholdt in testimonial
banquet at st. Louis.
Eight million persons are in need
of immediate relief owing to the fail"
ure of the crops in twenty Russian
provinces.
United States Senator-elect Hoke
Smith, governor of Georgia, stated
he would offer his resignation as chief
executive of the state.
The Rev G. '. T. Richeson of Bos-
ton, will be placed on trial on the
cargo of numbering Miss Avis Linnell
on January Is, 1912.
Beet sugar refiners have formed
temporary organization to carry on
their fight to maintain the tariff on
sugar
The seedless lemon, to produce
which botanical experts have unsuc-
cessfully labored for years, has been
discovered at San Bernandino, Cal.
The Nebraska reports Of the Rock
Island show passenger earnings bring
ing in larger revenue, but freight re-
turns decreasing with increase of OPP
Grating cost.
The Mexican cabinet decided to
send a large force of fighters into
Morelos and adjoining states where
Emilano Zapata has been Waging war
with more or less success for several
months.
New York's streets have become so
Uttered with piles of garbage as the
result Of the street cleaners strike,
that Street Cleaning Commissioner
Edwards will begin the use of disin-
fectants.
The famous old warship Nipsic,
which survived the Samoan hurricane
and which for many years has been
the prison ship of the Bremerton
navy yard, has been condemned as
unsanitary.
The Japanese Antarctic expedition
aboard the Kainan Maru, which was
forced to return to Sidney last spring
after reaching IA degrees south, has
started on it's second attempt to reach
the south pole.
Formal notice Of the purpose of the
japanese government to appoint
Baron Chinda ambassador to Wash
ington to succeed Viscount Uchida,
who was made minister of foreign af-
fairs, has reached Washington.
Spokane shippers Joined with the
Department of Justice and the Inter-
state Commerce commission in an ap-
peal to the supreme court of the
United States from the recent ad-
vance decision of the commerce court
in the Spokane rate case.
Sheriff Stephens of Luna county,
New Mexico, arrived at Engle with
the bodies of Tom Hall and AL
Smithers, members of his posse, who
were killed at the V-X-T ranch near
Engle while attempting to arrest
three outlaws who escaped from the
Deming (Texas) Jail November 7.
Mrs. Elizabeth Atchison of Sydney,
N. S. W., in letter lays claim to the
land upon which Atchison, Kansas, a
city of nearly twenty thousand, is
built The land, she claims, was CIV
en- before the Louisiana purchase"
to David T. Atchison, of whom she
says she is a descendant.
The arrest of General Bernardo
Reyes by United States authorities
at San Antonio for violation of the
neutrality laws is eactly in line with
the policy of this government to
stamp out revolutionary activity
against Mexico in United States terri
tory, according to Secretary of State
Knox.
Nine. Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte,
widow of grandson of Jerome Bona
parte, brother of the first Napoleon,
and a granddaughter of Daniel Web.
ster, died in Washington after a long
illness She was seventy-two years old
and was born in Boston, Massa.
chussetts.
In order to maintain the parity of
the postal savings bonds, the trustees
of the postal savings banks an
nounced that they would purchase
! these securities at par from persons
compelled to relinquish their invest.
ment. This action resulted from the
recent report that the market value
| OF these bonds is only go. Postmaster
General Hitchcock declared that nc
depositor would endanger his princi.
pal by exchanging his postal savings
deposit for postal savings bonds.
The democratic house will attempt
to amend the Sherman antitrust law.
Attorney General Wilkinson says he
| can find no evidence to support a
prosecution of cotton bears.
Announcement was made that the
supreme court of the United States
would take a recess after announcing
opinions next Monday, November 20,
until Monday, December 4.
Personal.