The state herald., 1912-05-24
GENERAL.

The condition of Wilbur Wright;
who is i'll at his home in Dayton, OHIO.
with typhoid fever is dangerous.
Mrs. Marie Josephine Banks of Chi
cago has announced her intention Of
walking to Denver for the benefit Of
her health.
The Michigan Central Railroad Com.
Dany was indicted for false billing OF
shipments by federal grand jury at
indianapolis.
OF the 9GS delegates to the National
Republican convention selected to
date, President Taft has i52 and
Roosevelt 3C7.
The steel mills at Gary, Ind, were
temporarily stopped recently by thou,
sands OF tiny fish that clogged the
Intake pipes for the mills.
The Standard Oil Company paid a
fine OF $4,000 to the clerk OF the
United States Supreme Court as a re.
suit OF being prosecuted as trust.
Fire in the business district Of Hous.
ioa. Texas. destroyed about 81 900 900
worth OF property before It was
brought under control. No lives were
lost
Henry Spruck Won Armenthal mem.
Der OF the German nobility, and large
land owner in Oregon. Washington and
Idaho, shot and killed himself in his
room in Chicago
Word has been received by the
White Star officials that the steamer
Montmagny had been unable to find
any more bodies from the Titnaic dis.
astcr. and that she was returning TO
Halifax
The Presbyterian church In tn,
United States was pledged by It's gen.
eral assembly at Louisville. Ky, to In.
creased evangelistic effort next year;
sa,25o.OO0 viii be expended by the sew,
rraf boards.
In paper prepared by DR.. Kari Won
Ruck OF Ashville. y. C.. and read be,
tore the Chicago Medical Society. he
announced that he had discovered
serum. which he believes gives i'm.
munlty from tuberculosis.
Bishops Hcnr. 4. Warren OF Den.
yer; David II. Moon OF Cincinnati and
Thomas u. Ncaly OF New Orleans.
with the clrr" OF the present general
conference , the Methodist Rpscopal
church At Minneapolis. viii ratirs
from active work In the church.
IIUuNF.Ia 81 81
will be saved annually 10 shippers nj
western Colorado and eastern Utah as
result VI decision Of the Inter.
state Commerce Commission. denying
The Denver a Rio Granuc and Colo,
RADIO Midland railroads permission to
barge higher rates to that territory
han are IN effect to more distant
points, particularly TO Salt Lake City
IND Utah common points.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion has directed the railroads to put
into effect ON June the reduced
freight rates ON wool prescribed by
the decision OF the commission made
| April H. Tho new rates viii super.
s"dv The present rate To Boston OF
jsla a hundred pounds from the blan.
tct territory covered by the Union Pa.
eitlc lines. which II held unreasonable.
and from Denver. Cheyenne aud Trim.
Had tn rate 10 Boston will be- ti.aa
per 100,
Five people plunged with an auto.
mobile Into the waters Of the Calu.
met river Al Chicago, when they came
at q brenkneck speed 10 an open draw.
bridge, The entire party. Two men
and three women. were killed
states Attorney Dlcdman filod suits
against the International Harvester
Company In four counties comprising
the Eighteenth judicial district Of
Kentucky, alleging that the company
operated IN these counties IN violation
Of tho kentucky antitrust law. Five
thousand dollars and costs are asked
In zach case,