The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-11-21
THE WORLD IN
PARAGRAPHS
A BRIEF RECORD OF PASSING
EVENTS IN THIS AND FOR
ElGN COUNTRIES.
IN LATE DISPATCHES
DoINGs AND HAPPENINGS THAT
MARK THE PROGRESS
OF THE AGE.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
WESTERN.


ployed on the Newcastle-Cambria line,
was crushed to death between two
cars at Cambria, Wye.
Five persons were killed in hunting
accidents in northern Minnesota and
Wisconsin, according to reports which
reached Virginia, MINI.
Miss Christine Keyes, nurse in
Flint, Mich, hospital, gave several
ounces of her blood to save the life OF
Orville Browning of Lyon, Kan.
1.-The practice of giving little girls
dolls to play with makes neurotic wo-
men," declared Rev. DR.. NJ. II. Lich-
liter before a woman's meeting in St.
Louis.
Farmers of many states, represent
ed through delegates to the national
grange, in session at Spokane. Wash,
repudiated responsibility for the high
cost of living.
Wilbur Glenn Voliva, overseer of the
religious sect founded by John Alex
ander Dowie in Zion City, ILL.,, has pre-
cicted the end of the world with the
fall of Turkey.
Three bandits stole $4,000 from the
First National Bank of Merit. Texas.
then escaped in an automobile. They
got into the banks vault by the use
of nitroglycerine.
Gen. Homer Lea of Los Angeles,
whose services as adviser to DR.. Sun
Yat Sen, leader of the Chinese revolu-
ton, made him an international fig
ure, left an estate valued at only
$4,000.
Lord Douglas Banfield of Manches-
ter, Eng, and Mrs. Alice n. Penney
of Chicago, divorcee of only three
days, eloped to Crown Point, Ind. and
were married by the Rev. Mr.. Billman
of the Presbyterian church.
Governor James H. Hawley OF Ida
ho announced that he would resign his
office. Lieutenant Governor Sweetser,
who is Republican, announced that
as governor he would appoint Hawley
United States senator to succeed the
| late Senator Hepburn.
Four more Jurors were obtained out
of fifty-two talesmen examined at
Fort Worth in the trial of Banker
Sneed, accused of having murdered A.
G. Boyce, Sr., ranch owner. So far,
nine jurors have been accepted. All
of the men are farmers and married.
Signor Giovanni Garvadossi, former
member of the Metropolitan Opera
Company of New York, and who more
recently has conducted the Italian
American opera school at Los Angeles,
is in the city Jail charged with con-
| tributing to the delinquency of sew
enteen-year-old girl.
The jury in the case of Ernest
Welch, charged with participating in
the tarring of Minnie La Valley at
West Clarksfield August 80. at Nor
walk. Ohio, returned verdict of gull
ty of assault and battery. Welch was
the first to be tried of six men in
dicted on a charge Of "riotous conspir-
acy."
Two young girls and five men were
lifted one by one from the cage at the
mouth of the Horn Silver mine at
| Frisco, Utah, while sixty miners from
near and far and the men, women and
children of the little town of Frisco
cheered and sobbed with joy. For four
teen hours the seven had been held
prisoners 300 feet below the surface
| of the ground, while the rescuing min
| ers toiled in fifteen minute shifts to
| clear away the mass of earth and tim
bers that barred the way to light and
air and life.