Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-03-26
TUESDAY, MARCH as, 1919.
MERE-MENTlON.

Four railroads and six dock compa-
nies, indicted in the Federal court at
Cleveland, o., on charges Of rebating,
on Saturday pleaded guilty and were
fined an aggregate Of $123,000.. "A Gin
cinnati, Hamilton and Dayton railroad
freight train jumped the track In the
outskirts Of Dayton, o., Saturday night
and running into cottage turned II
over and probably fatally injured one
man and a woman. Five hundred
men took a negro from the jail at Fort
Smith, Ark, Saturday nirNt and hang
ed him to a telegraph - on one OF
the principal streets Of the city. The
negro had shot constable. 49,. Tine
question as to whether the 100000 un-
ion coal miners Of the United States
will go on a strike on April 1st, mas
not yet been definitely settled, put
probably will be within the next DAY
or two. Delaney Nicoll, ESQ, one
of the most prominent lawyers OF New
York. last week received blackmail-
ing letter. in which a demand for S10,-
600 was made and in which dire conse-
auences would follow his failure 10
comply. Two young medical stu
dents were arrested in New York sat
urday, on the charge Of using their Sat
urday HOLIDAYS in robbing apartment
houses. Daniel Callahan was ar
rested in st. Louis Thursday, charged
with stealing $4,000 worth Of jewels
from Mrs. Maldwin Drummond, while
she was passenger on trans -Atan-
tic steamship last February. Callanan
IS suspected of having pulled of
large number of jewelry robberies In
the United States, and II the crimes
can he fastened on him the postohce
inspector who made theJarrest, Will be
entitled to rewards aggregating SlV,0VV
An unofficial poll Of the United
States senate indicates that the excise
fay bill. recently passed by the house,
will also pass the senate. Mrs.
Daisy Grace, who Is charged with at
tempting to murder her husband, was
last week released from the t'ulton
county, Ga, Jail on q bail OF S7,500, ana
after a hurried trip to Philadeiphia re-
turned to Atlanta Sunday afternoon.
The preliminary trial will take place
In Atlanta Thursday. Grace has been
removed to his mothers home at New
nan The Hillsville, Va, court
house tragedy is to be reproduced IN
moving pictures. The legislature OF
New Mexico, Is deadlocked over the
election of a United States senator. -.
Senator Robert L. Taylor Of Tennessee,
is reported as critically Ill in WASH
ington.. The Japanese South Pole
expedition has arrived at Weiiihstoii'
New Zealand. Lieutenant Shiraz, IN
charge Of the Japanese explorers. re-
ports that he saw no trace OF the Brit
ish party under Captain Scott: .The
health Of Charles w. Morse. the ex-
convict banker of New York, Is SAID 10
be improving rapidly during his VISIT
10 southern Italy. The bodies OF
thirty four men taken from the wreck
for the Maine in Havana harbor. were
inferred in Arlington cemetery, Masn-
fngton Saturday. In the Huron
county infirmary at Norwalk, o.. FT1-
day night, six patients were asphyXia-
ted by escaping gas and seven others
are in a critical condition. AT DUP
lin, ireland, Saturday, Thomas Reilly
Is years old, was sentenced TO tnree
wears in a reformatory,' on the charge
of having murdered teacher In an
industrial school. 49,. The government
has begun suit in Chicago against the
alleged coal trust. .... General Henry
Harrison Bingham, representative from
the First congressional district OF PENN
sylvania, and known as the Father OF
the House." having served nearly SIX
teen terms, died in Philadelphia Sat-
urday, aged II years.