The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-09-22
SPARKS FROM LIVE WIRES

Georgia VIII be the first southern
state 10 begin the manufacture OF
serum for hog cholera. The serum viii
be made az the state college.
October ?. the fortieth anniversary
OF the Chicago FIRE. has been set aside
By Governor Deneen in a proclamation
issued from the executive Office as
Illinois Fire Prevention day.
Practically 900 tailor shops in New
York. where the better class OF gar
ments for women are made. were de-
serted by their workers. Ten thou
sand tailors. 1000 OF them women.
were employed in the shops affected
Wholesale frauds in the branding OF
inferior grades OF liquors with spuri-
Gus trademarks Of staple products
were revealed through the arrest OF
Martin Alborie IN New York city.
charged with infringement OF trade
marks.
A pickpocket at the Kansas state
fair robbed Lester Wylder. an oberlin
\ CKan.) boy, Of $50 he had saved on
which to start TO college. and Wylcer
returned to his home 10 go to work
and earn money with which 10 enter
college next year.
The fve-year-old son Of Owen Nc
Enany OF Websters Prairie. Wis. has
been kidnapped. The child was gath
ering hickory nuts near his home
when an automobile stopped. one OF
the occupants picked him up and the
automobile sped away.
Upon advices that five Gillian mid
/ shipmen were drowned at Valparaiso
by the dragging OF their boat under
the propeller OF 4 warship. the navy
department at Washington cabied its
symTathy and that OF the midshipmen
OF the Naval academy
Two women are dying in hospital
and two others are seriously hurt as
the result OF an automobile accident at
Poughkeepsie. y. Y. The victims are:
Mrs. George Van Wegenen. Mrs
James Moran. Mrs. Philip Winters
and Mrs. Frank Seaman
, Two hundred dairymen Of Virginia.
, West Virginia and Maryland. members
: of the Producers Association OF Dairy
, men OF those states. started cam
paign at their annual meeting in
Washington against the present fed
= eral tuberculin test for cows.
I The trial by court-martial OF Gunner
4 Henry McEveri, u. S. ~. whose wife
committed suicide September 5. was
r begun at the Mare Island (Cal) navy
e yard. McEveri is charged with drunk
e enness. One specification is that he
struck his wife the day OF her death
In round numbers the cost OF the
5 Roosevelt expedition into Africa IN
/ der the auspices OF the Smithsonian
; institution was $4,000. The expenses
e Of the actual hunting were divided.
/ the Smithsonian paying about three
y ffths and Colonel Roosevelt about two
flfths.
5 Ofcials Of the New York state fair
/ AT Syracuse. who have given unusual
recognition to the suffragists at this
s years meetings. have voted 10 DR.
II Mary Walker the annual prize for be
4 ing the best dressed woman on th'
grounds. She appeared in masculin'
a costume
a Cold storage chicken is believed Z
r. have caused the death OF William
b. Starkweather OF New York and tn
illness OF between sixty and sevent
nj sailors on board the battieship Mich
IL gan, which arrived at Boston from IN
re southern drill grounds All OF the sic
TX men have recovered.
OF confetticovered automobile n
Is turning from the Coney island Mare
at Gras was wrecked while rounding
81 curve in Brooklyn. y. Y. fashioi
ably dressed woman. said to be Mr.
ed Josephine Noble, was killed Her
in cort. Thomas Swain. a contractor. VI
is probably fatally injured