The Penn's Grove record., 1912-03-22
The business section Of Moss Point

n business section OF Moss FONT
Miss, was destroyed by fire.
Chicago will vote upon the extension
of suffrage to women at the primary
election on April 9.
h Massachusetts state legislative
committee on railroads unanimously
reported a bill providing for the cleo.
IRRIGATION of all railroads leading into
Boston.
The Utah state Capitol committee
adopted plans for a new capitol and
awarded the plans to a Salt Lake City
architect. The new structure will cost
1000, 900.
Emmons Weller, a negro of Sails
bury, Md, charged with assault, was
indicted, tried. convicted, sentenced to
10 years and carried away within five
minutes.
David Trousdale, the Texas train
messenger of the Wells-Fargo Express
Company, has refused the 5000 reward
of the company for killing two train
robbers who attempted to take $780,
GOO of the company's money.
The jury in the case of A. Home
stead vs.. the Brooklyn Heights Rail-
road Co., returned a verdict of $12, 900
against the company. Mr.. Homestead
had eight teeth knocked out in a street
car accident.
Fire destroyed the two upper floors
of the new court house at Hamilton,
Ohio. One fireman was killed and an
other fatally injured. The building
cost 100000 and excepting $4,000 in
surance, will be a total loss.
Acting under the influence of his
wife, Walter s. Shourds, the missing
superintendent of vaults of the Mer-
chants Union Trust Company of
Philadelphia, returned the $1,000, 900
of securities that have been missing
since he disappeared.
Floyd Allen, a mountaineer who had
just been sentenced to one years i'm
prisonment, and his followers killed
Judge Massie, the Prosecutor, the
Sheriff and the Court Clerk in court at
Hillsville, Va. Allen was MORALLY
wounded by the dying Sheriff. His
followers fed to the mountains.
DR.. H. H Young, president of the
Medico-C hisurgical faculty of Mary.
land, has called a meeting of the
council to take up the matter of a new
throat disease which is epidemic in
Baltimore and has, in many cases,
been fatal. 1t is thought that the i'll.
ness was caused by milk.
The Tennessee Supreme Court de.
cided that the law prohibiting the
manufacturing of intoxicating liquors
within the state, enacted in 1909, was
constitutional. Lem Motlow, who
made whisky in Tennessee and ship
ped it to other states, must pay a fine
and serve six months.
Judge Rosalsky's friends said they
believed the bomb which exploded in
his apartment in New York was sent
by some person on the East Side;
while the police advanced the theory
that it was the work of an insane man,
who also sent to Mrs. Taylor the bomb
which killed her.
John Dowd and John Taylor, con-
victs who escaped from the Nebraska
p~enitentiary at Lincoln after killing
the warden and two assistants, were
shot to death by pursuing officers near
Anaka; a third convict, who escaped
at the same time, surrendered. Harry
Blunt, a farmer, was also killed.
Testimony was given in a bankrupt
cy case at Newark that $41, 000, 900 of
the stock of the New York Independ-
ent Telephone Company was given to
T. w. F%inuacane of Rochester for
$4,000 worth of the stock of the Mer-
camille Electric Company assigned to
the United States Independent Tele-
phone Company, the bankrupt.