The Green Forest tribune., 1912-05-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK HAPPENINGS OF THE SEVEN PAST DAYo ARE BRIEFLY
 PRESENTED.
ALL AROUND THE PLANET
Dispatches From Our Own and For eign Countries Are Here Given in Short Meter for
 Busy Readers.

of the elementary schools, telling of the habits of mosquitoes, and what the city should do about them.
 Nearly half the total of postal say ings banks deposits in the country are in offices of the 32 yargest cities, ac- cording to a statement of the postof- flee department.
 The house voted 120 to 49 to abolish the new commerce court. About 40 Republicans, including most of the proggressives, voted with the Demo- crats to put the new court off the ju- dicial map.
 'They gotta quit kickin' my dawg aroun'," said Gov. Harmon of Ohio when he bailed out his fine Scotch collie, which dog catcher had kicked into the city pound at Columbus.
 Dispatches from Tunis state that the holy war which began at the start Of the TurkoItalian war is spreading throughout every Mohammedan coun- try at rapid rate.
 Charles Morley, the only surviving members of the trio of Nebraska pen 1lentiary convicts who broke jail March IA, after killing Warden Dele hunty, Deputy Warden Wagner and Guard Heilman, was found guilty of murder in the first degree.
 At special election at Duluth, Minn., the city charter amendment, providing for the initiative. referen- dunn and recall was carried by a vote of 5,331 to 1926 against.
 In a lecture at Yonkers, N Y, Mrs. Rufus R. Reeder, aunt of Miss Violet Edmands, former fiancee of the Rev. MT. Richeson, said that women were responsible for most of the unhappy homes.
 Three men were killed and some twenty seriously injured by an eX- olosion at the Central furnace of the American Steel and Wire Company at Cleveland, o. It is thought some of the injured will die.
 President Taft won the cheers of i5,090 persons at Portsmouth, o. when he broke off his speech and lifted to the platform a little girl who had fainted in the crush about the stand
 Seventeen lives are known to have been lost in the Torras crevasse in the Mississippi levee.
 The charges that reckless speed caused the Titanic disaster was en- phasized to the British court of in- quiry by Robert Kitchens, the quar- termaster, who was at the wheel when the great liner struck.
 J. c. Williamson, a Confederate vet eran, 73,, walked from his home, Louis vile, Tex, to Macon, Ga., distance of 932 miles. He says he came to at tend the veteran reunion and to find a bride.
 In an address at Kansas City, Jane Addams of Hull House, Chicago, said that nothing can stop woman sucrage. "The forward progress of the world" she added, lis steam roller which only the blind are willing to oppose"
 By unanimous vote the house passed the Bulkely bill providing for the coinage of three-cent piece and a half-cent piece. The bill stipulates that the new coin shall be of nickel and copper in the proportion of 75 per cent copper and 25 per cent nickel
 A memorial service for the late King Edward was held at Windsor. King George, Queen Mary and Dow ager Queen Alexandra and other mem- bers of the royal family attended.
 Guy Curtis, IS years old, was con- victed of first degree murder for shooting Berton M. Reed, a Wichita, Kan, business man, while trying to hold up and rob him.
 Col. Granger B. Adams, command ing officer of Fort Sill, received or derS from the war department to pre- pare all troops at Lawton, Okla., for instant removal to the Texas border
 A wireless message from the steam CT Minia to the. White Star line stated that the bodies of two more of the Iii tanic victims had been recovered from the sea.
 The board of bishops of the Meth odist church reported to the general COuIeTeuCe or lue CLUTCH at MlHHe- apolis in favor of lifting the church ban from dancing, card playing, gam bling and attendance at horse racing theaters and circuses.
 The Mexican revolution is no long CT without a head. In the hope of winning recognition from the United States, the rebels established Emilio Vasquez Gomez as provisional presi- dent of Mexico. His temporary cap ital is Juarez.
 Pensions for all civil employees of the government, except in he District of Columbia, with compulsory retire ment at 70 years of age by compuls- ory contributions from the employees salaries with some government aid, are recommended in a special message sent to congress.
 Nearly $700,000 more for the relief of Mississippi river flood sufferers was voted by the house committee on ap. propriations.
 All of the famous elms of the Har ward Quadrangle will be cut down af, ter the June commencement and will be replaced by red oaks