The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1912-04-18

with other debris to the first floor.
| Escaping gas was the cause.
DR.. Ira Remsen rendered his resig.
nation as president of the Johns Hop.
kins university at Baltimore. He will
retain the professorship of chemistry
at the university.
In a statement addressed Ito the
people Of Michigan" given out at Lam
sing, Gov. Chase S. Osborn announces
he will not be candidate for re-elec.
ton.
Members of the Kansas Editorial
association and their guests were en-.
tertained by the students and faculty
renee.
The English grand lodge of Free
Masons has declared that Jack John
son, the pugilist, is not member Of
the order as his initiation was illegal.
The Minnesota Woman Suffrage as
ISOLATION have filed articles of incor.
poration with the secretary of state
at ST. Paul. 1t is to be a central body
Of the suffrage movement in Mime
sofa.
Women will not vote in Chicago in
1912. For the first time in the history
of Illinois the question of woman suf-
frage found its way to the ballot box
in that city and the proposition to
submit the question to vote was de-
feated, two to one.
Theodore Roosevelt, Republican. and
Champ Clark Democrat, swept Illinois
IN the states first experience with a
preferential primary. Sem
ator LaFollette's vote was only about
one-slxth that of ex-President Roose-'
welt
Between 100 and 1000 square
miles, including more than 100000
acres of rich farming land in north
eastern Arkansas in the St. Francis
basin, are affected by a break in the
main line of the levee system about
fifty miles north of Memphis, near
Golden Lake, Ark. Marked Tree and
Ark, are threatened. No loss
OF life has occurred SO far as was
hor L.
to millions.
In long statement issued at New
York, bitterly assailing President Ma
dero's administration of affairs in
Mexico and declaring that his tactics
are slowly but surely wrecking the ma
ton, the three special ENJOYS sent
by General Orozco, the leader of the
revolutionists, present to the
American public their side of the pres
ent trouble.
After eight hours Of deliberation
the jurymen who tried Mrs. Louise
Vermilya at Chicago for the murder
Of Richard T. Smith, a railroad con-
1uctor who boarded at her house and
who died from arsenical poisoning in
March, 1911. reported that they were
nopelessly deadlocked, and they were
The fest national drainage congress.
called to advance policy calling for
ederal aid in retaining the wet lands
IT the south, opened in New Orleans.
Thirty passengers and the forty
members of the crew of the steamer
Ontario, from Baltimore to Boston.
had a narrow escape from being
burned to death or drowned when fire
started in the vessels hold. After
desperate fight against the flames the |
steamer was run on the rocks off |
Montauk Point, l.. l. The passengers
we're taken off by tug.
Fire of mysterious origin destroyed |
more than $4,000 in business prop
If the business district of Elgin, III.
Features were the calling out of Com
pany E, Illinois National Guard. to
man four leads of hose, and the
checking of near-stampede at the
Grand theater.
After arguments in the National
Register company's case. in Cincin-
lati. Judge HOLSTER took the demurrer
lnder advisement
Three men with revolvers held up
Harold Finkelstein. jeweler, in his
tore IT. Williamsburg, N. Y, but were
cared away. Finkelstein, however,
aptured one man.
Foreign
The Irish home rule bill was intro
uced in parliament.