The state herald., 1912-02-09
GEN ERAl.

The price of eggs have reached the
highest price ever known in Chicago,
40 cents per dozen wholesale.
Fire destroyed three fac -ory build
ings in the heart of Philadelphia, caus
ing loss of more than sl.O00,00O.
Troops at several army posts are in
readiness to go on moments notice to
Mexican border by order of Gen
Wood.
Charles Powell. a negro, who at
tackled and robbed young white
woman at Macon, Ca, was taken from
officers and lynohed
The proposed municipal dance halls
in Cincinnati will also be matrimonial
bureaus II conducted on the lines set
forth by Mayor Hunt
syndicate that will guarantee the
destruction Of property by fire at the
rate OF $3.50 fire. is said to exist in
New York City
Clarence w. Kuhn, member of the
former banking firm OF S. Kuhn 6
Bros. OF Cincinnati. and cousin Of
the head of the banking firm of Kuhn,
Loeb g. Co., of New York. is dead.
State Senator Thomas f. Grady OF
New York, widely known in Democrat
ic councils in state and nation and
familiarly called THE silver.tongued
orator of Tammany hail." is dead
Double suicide ended the sensation
al romance OF the former wife of Wal
ter l.. Suydam OF New York and Fred
erick Noble. the young plumber for the
love Of whom Mrs. Suydam ran away
from her millionaire husband and
married.
A mysterious quadruple murder, In
which two men and two women were
killed. was revealed by the discovery
Of the bodies OF the victims in a tene
ment house In the heart of the city
OF Lawrence Mass. There is no con
nection between the murder and the
mill strike.
4 mob OF 500 men stormcd the Jail
at Coz dele. Ga. where Albert Hamll.
ton. the negro assallant OF a white girl,
was confined. took him forth and
hanged him TO tree. Troops ordered
here failed 10 arrive In time to save
the nrgro's life. The girl Identified
the negro.
CONSERVATION increased In labor
circles as a result OF the reputed action
OF the district attorney nt lndinnapo.
lis In preparing indictments against
Chicago labor leaders for alleged par.
ticipation In or knowledge of the Nc.
Namara bomb outragcs.
The great ice bridge that mas
chokod the river channel between the
cataract and the upper steel arch
bride. below the Niagara falls for the
last three weeks. broke from It's shor.
ing and went down the river. taking
With II to their death man ana won.
an said 10 be- MIR and Mrs. Eldriigc
Stanton Of Toronto. Canada, and bur.
rcll lleacock, seventeen. Of Cleveland.
Ohio
Ben Saltort an aged negro Of Pen,
Hncola. Fla, entered suits for $4,000
damages In the Federal Court nj Mont.
gomory, Ala. against seven white
farmers of Crcnahaw county, Alabama.
Saltor alleges that the farmufB we're
mnmbora Of mob which In December.
1910, drove him and his family from
their farm in Cronahaw county
burned his house. destroyed aud car.
rlcd Oft property 10 the value Of g..
800 and forced him to loayo tho
state. Saltur was suspected of being
implicated In the shooting OF two
white men,
The longproirncted task Of raising
the punken battlonhip Maine wna
crowned with success. when tho after,
section, which was not injured by the
explosion, ana comprises approxl,
mately half the total length OF the
vessel, WAS Hot nfloat
Edwin nawley. chairman OF tho
board Of the Minneapolis q e. Louis
railroad, aud ono OF the leading rail,
foad magnatca In this country, died
NJ hla home In New York after an IN.
ness Of several weeks. Heart failure
] WAS The immediate cause