Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-09-05
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER S, 1el
MERE-MENTlON.


The body of an unidentified negro
woman was found on the outskirts OF
Atlanta, Ga, Friday, with her throat
cut The police charge the crime up
as one more victim Of an alleged
Jack the Ripper. Paul Geidell,
II years old, was found guilty OF
numbering VIM. H. Jackson, an aged
broker by q New York jury, Friday.
The boy was sentenced to sing sing
for twenty years. Only his youth saved
him from the electric chair. -. Chol-
era has invaded the Turkish army
and the mortality among the troops
stationed in Albanian towns is heavy.
AT Monastir an average of fifty
deaths daily is reported. -. Miss
Madeline Force, the prospective bride
of John Jacob Astor, has signed
away her dover rights to the colo
nel's estate for the lump sum OF So,-
100000, according to New York re-
ports. Two motor cyclists were IN
stantly killed at Sioux City, Ia. Fri
day morning in head-on COLLISION.
... DR.. Walter A. Ryan OF Spring,
field, ILL.,, fatally shot his wife ana
committed suicide at Los Angeles,
Cal, Friday. They had been sePar,
ated a year.. Yeggmen cracked
the safe of the postoffice at High
wood. Ill, early Friday and escaped
after battle with citizens. They got
$3.50 in money and 500 In stamps
and other valuables. ... The Catho-
lie church has a scheme under way
by which 1t hopes to bring 5,OOO'V0V
families from all parts of the world
and all religious faiths, to western 1t
Canada Two army aviators lost
their lives at Nangis, France on sat
urday Daniel E. Garrison, 81.
Louis millionaire committed suicide at
the Waldorf Astoria hotel, New York
Friday night. III health Is given as
the cause Mrs. Frederick r. Wad-
hams, wife of a Chicago physician,
recently horsewhipped Countess Won
Scheben in the doctors office. A re"
days later the countess and the doc-
tor disappeared 80. Beginning sep
tember Is, more than 200 evangelists
will be sent out from New York In a
great national religious revival in all
parts of the United States and Cana
da. The great campaign Is known as
the Men and Religion Forward
Movement. Eastern Connectlcut
has 10000 idle cotton mill operatives:
Mrs. Francisco Rodrigues OF
Port Limon, Costa Rica, gave birth TO
five boys, Friday. Because ne
thought the chances too great against
him, the bondsman of David Korshak'
son trust Of Chicago, has surrendered
Korshak to the authorities. Three
masked bandits held up the messen-
ger and blew open the safe or an ex-
press car on a Southern Pacific train
at Redding, Cal, Friday night. .....
Seven men were drowned in Maumee
bay, Lake Erie, Saturday morning, py
their boat being struck and capsized
by a large freighter. 49,. "A reign Oh
n
ern France because of scarcity OF
food supplies Many serious riots have
occurred, and stores and butcher
shops have been looted. Many soldiers
have been sent to the districts to re-
store order. r..... Mrs. JAMIE Noel was
convicted in the Rowan county, n. C.,
court Friday evening on a charge OF
abduction for immoral purposes or a
l3-year-old girl, and sentenced to hVe
years in prison. Her HUSBAND was
convicted a couple of weeks ago on
the same charge and sentenced to
twenty years. .... Two women led in
a riot in Chicago Saturday night, dur
ing a Socialist open-air meeting. The
women resented criticisms OF religion
by the Socialists and started tire riot
by throwing eggs and vegetables. ..'
All and Arch Cooley were shot from
ambush in Santa Rosa county, Fla,
Friday night, the result Of feud. -.
The national hobo convention is in
session at washington this week.
James Eads Howe, the st. Louis mil
lionaire, will preside over the conven-
ton. DIR. D. F. Dumas, mayor OF
Cass Lake, Mimi, has been arrested
on a charge of conspiracy to rob the
United States mails. .... There Will
be at least seven starters for the aVi-
alton race from San Francisco to New
York, for the $4,000 offered by VIM.
r. Hearst. q. . Secret service men cap
tured a gang Of four Italian counter
feiters in Syracuse, n. Y, Friday and
secured a large quantity of counter
felt bills. One of the gang passed as
a Baptist missionary. Preliminary
figures issued by the postoffice depart
ment at Washington, show surplus
of approximately $3,000,000. Penny
postage is declared to be the ulti-
mate aim of Postmaster General
Hitchcock. Rodney ]. Deigle, for
mer sergeant-at-arms of the OHIO
legislature. Is reported to have made
a full confession of alleged legislative
bribery and duplicates many men,
bers of the legislature in addition to
those already indicted. BY the
end of S eptember Postmaster Gener-
al Hitchcock hopes to have establish
ed postal savings banks in every
Grst-class postoffice in the country. :.
Governor Chas. S. Deneen Of Illinois,
broke his ankle in an automobile col
lision at Springfield, yesterday. ......
The governor of the Russian penal
colony of Zerantin, was assassinated
by a convict yesterday. Glasgow,
Scotland, was ravaged by two fires
yesterday. The total damage exceeds
$3,000,OO0. statue of General
Won Steuben the gift of the United
States to Germany, was unveiled at
Perrin Saturday. ... More than 49,
900 persons were in the Labor Day
parade in New York yesterday. 5000
of them were women. ... Alex Nc
Cloud. an aviator, was fatally injured
i'm Chicago yesterday, while trying to
make a landing. Millions of black
birds have appeared in portions of
Indiana, and are so numerous at
Evansville that the police have been
appealed to for permission to slaugh-
ter the blackbirds.. -. Aviator Garros
at Parame, France, yesterday attained
an altitude of 13,S45 feet above sea