Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-09-29
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GENERAL EENS


lne hlldule or NoNC mbfT, Will lie q
great street parade in which men and
boys will take Part. Tie exact date
for this was not decided. hut left to
the discretion of special committee,
No rains win be SPARED to make this
paraie, which it is planned to hold on
Saturday afternoon, elaborate and i'm.
losing. The leaders OF the move
| inent and the men locally interested
agree that the campaign to bring the
church to the workingnlan will he
more difficult in New York than in
any ether city and every speaker laid
stress on the necessity for concerted
tlc vigorous action on the rart of
New York churches TO make the move
ment effectual in New York
The census of the district along the
west shores of Hudson Bay and west
to the height of land was taken under
the diret oicn CT the royal northwes
mounted Police and is complete, show
ing population Of 800 Eskimos end
Indians and a few white and half
breed trappers. The enumerators
there and in The Yukon and northwest
districts had to travel thousands Of
miles by canoe and horseback and on
foot In osme remote sections of the
far north the duties were performed
by missionaries and the men of the
Hudson Bay company. The census Of
the Arctic waters was taken by Cap
tain reInier, The explorer, who has
just returned.
A semi-ofiicial note, just issued H.
Paris, France, says: "The conversation
with NJ. Cambon, the French ambas-
sador at Berlin, and Herr Won Kiderlin-
Waeehter, the German foreign minis.
ter, have just had, confirms the dis
position of Germany to seek a basis
for a definite understanding with
France regarding Moroccan situation
1t may now be assumed, after an
examination Of the German point of
view to which the French government
will devote itself for the next few
days and after precision has been civ.
en- to the formula before them, that
the establishment of an agreement
will be possible"
At Springfield, III, an announce.
ment was made by President Sher-
man af the state board Of administra-
tion Of the appointment Of DR.. Sidney
d. Wilgus as superintendent of the
Eastern Hospital for the Insane at
Kankallec. DR.. Wilgus has been at
the Elgin asylum the last two years.
He succeeds as head Of the Kanka.
kee iustitution Dr. Frank p. Nornury,
who was named as a member of the
stare beard of administration to sue
coed Dr. J. l.. Greene, who resigned 10
take charge of the new Arkansas in
sane hospital at Little Rock.
nairynen OF Virginia, West Vir-
ginia and Maryland, members of the
Producers Association OF Dairymen,
star1nd camnaien at their ANIMAL
meeting against the present federal
tuberculin tests for cows. The killing
of cows affected with the first STAGES
of tuberculosis was denounced and a
resolution will be drafted and present
ed to congress asking for the repeal
CT Ike law permitting this practice.
It is ccntended that milk is not af-
affected by the presence of the dis.
ease in its incipicncy
At New York Monday hopes OF a
speedy settlement OF the women's tail
ors' strike were abandoned following a
fruitlegs conference Of union represen-
tatives and employers. The employers
declared that the unions had broken
promises to arbitrate, and the workers
demanded concessions which the en-
rloyers said they could not grant.
Proprietors If leading shops say that
the strike has already resulted in
many orders for gowns being sent to
Paris, London and Vienna
At Coatesville, Pa, the most
important development in the negro
lynching case came when warrants
charging two members of the mob
with murder and two policemen with
/ involuntary manslaughter were issued
/ by JUDGE Butler upon the recommend
alton of the special grand jury.
4 The jurors were discharged, They
/ had been in session three weeks, ard
it had been charged that they were re-
/ luctant to take action in the lynching
case.
Sonoma. Cal, was saved from de-
struction by fire by the use of wine
from the great tanks in the wineries
there. The town is built almost en-
tirely Of wood and when the fire
started it spread with great rapidity
The water supply was practically
exhausted when the firemen turned
their attention to the wine tanks
With the wine, the progress of the
flames was checked after loss Of $780,
coo.
During q fierce thunderstorm at
! Ann Arbar. Mich, the barn of the Ann
Arbor Matinee Driving club on the
fair grounds was struck by lightning
and burned to the ground, together
with a large amount of racing para
phernalia. The barn was one of the
hest of the kind in this part of the
state and was erected only last spring
at a cost of $4,000 No horses were
in the building at the time.
Attorney General W.ckersham is en-
barrassed by the Wiley decision, since
he urged that the doctor be all,wed
to resign as the "condign punishment
which his COL luct me-'ited. However,
the president let his chief law officer
something to retreat to when he said
that the attorney general had given
an cpirion in the case without having
nj! the testimony before him.
Londcn gossip busy with rumors
Earl Kitchener has succumbed to the
charms of Lady Naylor-Leyland, for
merly Jennie chamberlain Of Cleve-
land.