The Green Forest tribune., 1912-02-16
NEWS IF THE WEEK
HAPPENINGS OF THE SEVEN PAST DAYS ARE BRIEFLY
 PRESENTED.
ALL AROUND THE PLANET
Dispatches From Our Own and For eign Countries Are Here Given in Short Meter for
 Busy Readers.


 torial investigation into the election of Senator Lorimer were declared closed by Chairman Dillingham; of the senate's Lorimer committee Increased duty must be paid on luxuries, like perfumes, soaps and the like, the house ways and means com mittee decided. The sugar schedule will be revised after the chemical tariffs are changed.
 Two registered packages contain ing $30,000 consigned to the Spanish bank at Havana have disappeared from the postofflce at Santiago de Cuba. It is supposed that they were stolen by two postal clerks, who are believed to have embarked on board ship at Antilla for Jamaica.
 The threatened strike of the em- ployes of the Rock Island arsenal col lapsed when cards were offered to a few employees and accepted.
 The long protracted task of raising the sunken Maine was crowned with success when the after section, which was not injured by the explosion and comprises approximately half the to- tai length of the ill-fated vessel, was set afoat.
 Three children were burned to death, one man fatally injured and woman seriously hurt in a mysteri- ous explosion that destroyed the home of Isaac Smith, farmer, living near Maxwell, Ia
 Charles M. Schwab, president of the Bethlehem Steel company, told the senate finance committee that the Underwood bill rates on large steel products would be of most serious consequences to the steel business in the eastern states.
 Sixty-five miners were imprisoned in cave-in at the Bunker Hill mine, --esar Amador City, Cal. The break az Of the cable of the cage in the he supporting shaft timbers and the elease of tons of earth that con- oletely buried the entrance. The Rockefeller Institute announces hat it has succeeded at last in pro- lucing pneumonia experimentally- hereby proving, so the experts of the institute say, that pneumonia is caused by a germ, the pneumonia eoccus.
 Miss Anne Pack, famous woman mountain climber, reports to suffra- gists at New York that she planted a Joan of Arc Suffrage league flag atop Mount Coropuna, a 21,000-foot mountain in sOuthern Peru
 The general denial of the American Sugar Refinery company and it's allied subsidiary companies that it or they are combinations in restraint of trade was filed in the federal court They Nsist they are doing business in T manner and are facing strong 'tion.
 ntative Slayden's resolution
 house of representatives
 lgainst third term for
 It of the United States
 twn temporarily in the
 SC of the absencesof sec
 amentary procedure.
 [erzberger, member of
 Karpus & Herzberger,
 lants at Gloversville, N.
 ted on warrant charg-
 being concerned in a
 defraud the government
 lamb skins.
 ition for executive elem
 ny Walter De Foulke
 IT valet of Mortimer L.
 York, was denied by
 X, who had devoted the
 of two days to considera-
 case.
 IS in Chihuahua, northern I before the revolutionists. are under the leadership P. Chapa.
 Williams, 10-year-old girl, bpeared from her home in ids, Neb., was found in SC. She had been assault eten to death by a piece
 as by archaeologists 1 n md over the ruins of Nag uncovered the site of the
 lop of Joseph, husband of
 mother of Jesus Christ,
 Iadvices received by anti
 htive William B. McKin-
 hpaign, H., has been se-
 resident Taft and his ad-
 e man who can success
 t the pre-convention cam
 he presidents renomina-
 s accepted the task.
 department is arranging
 squadron of warships to
 s% for the Mardi Gras.
 Nhandy to Mexico if in-
 Round necessary there.
 ption of this announce
 Ahas played no part
 Nent demonstration.
 Sexico by the Unit
 Ntended by any
 Is that might be
 Re southern bor-
 &lde of the state
 &d to diplo-
 Mexico