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The weather: fair Saturday, mod
crate west Winds IS
High winds and cold weather pre-
/ vented Robert G.. Fowler resuming
his transcontinental aeroplane fight
| from Fort Worth, Texas.
! Bursting Of a car wheel set the air
| brake and brought the east bound
Twentieth Century Limited to sud-
den standstill near Brooten. N. Y.
| No one was injured. 5.s.
| The Missouri Supreme Court in an
opinion by Judge Woodson, held that
the Missouri sixteen hour railway
trainmens' law was nullified by the
federal sixteen-hour law.
| By maintaining an average speed
of Is. miles an hour for All miles.
David L. Bruce-Brown, young mill
lionaire, driving an Italian Fiat, won
the grand prize road race at Savannah
yesterday. r. -.
A wireless message from King
George and Queen Mary was among
the many felicitous greetings re-
ceived at London by Queen Alexan-
dra today on the occasion of her 9th
birthday anniversary.
Chief Magistrate McAdoo. who wit
messed ':The Playboy of the Western
World,'' in New York at Mayor Gay
nor's request,sreported to the mayor
that the playais quite harmless, not
immoral and entirely within the law.
Brush fires in the Cleveland forest
reserve and other places east and
south of San Diego, Cal, swept over
large areas of unimproved lands. The
fire region now extends over, ap-
proximately 500 square miles.
Princess Victoria Patricia, the
younger daughter of Their Royal
Highnesses the Duke and Duchess Of
Connaught, sailed from Liverpool to-
day on the Empress of Ireland to join
her parents at Ottawa for the Christ
mas holidays.
For the purpose Of aiding farm
ers of South Dakota, many of whom
face financial ruin as the result of
the crop conditions, the Minneapolis
and ST. Louis railway will transport
free of charge seed wheat and fax
to all points on the line west Of Con-
de as far as Lebeau and to points
north Of Conde to Leola. - -
Representatives of many nations
have assembled at The Hague to take
part in the conference for the sup
preston of the opium traffic. Effort
will be made to regulate the ship
ment of opium, restrict the cultiva-
ton of the poppy, authorize the
search of vessels for contraband OPT
um, and finally to create an inter-
national commission to carry out the
agreements.
The $125,OOO theater erected by
the government in Washington for
the benefit of the inmates of St. Eli
zabeth's Insane Asylum was opened
today The theater is to be devoted
to the display of moving pictures,
which alienists declare to be a great
aid in curing insanity. The theater
is called Hitchcock Hall, in honor Of
Ethan Allen Hitchcock, who was Sec
retary of the interior at the time the
appropriation for the erection of the
building was passed by Congress.
At Rockville, Md, the trial of
Richard w. Allnutt, accused of MUIR
der, will be taken up next week. He
is charged with having murdered his
sister, who was slain at her moth
er's home on March Ia last. Allnutti
was desirous Of taking his wife to
his mothers home to live, but there
had been objection. This is said to
have angered Allnutt, who grabbed
pitchfork and attacked his sister,
Mrs. Veirs, his aged mother, and the
latter's old friend and companion,
Miss Jane Rawlings. Mrs. Veirs'
skull was crushed and she died, Dur
ing the long period of his confine-
ment in Jail the wife and aged moth
er of Allnut have been steadfast in
their loyalty to him. Three noted
criminal lawyers have been engaged
for the defense. Allnut will allege
he was insane. b. ~
DOUBT DUMAS CASE DELAY