The Green Forest tribune., 1912-04-05

By vote of 223 to POS the house | of commons rejected the conciliation i bill on it's second reading. This meas. ure aimed at conferring the right to | vote upon every woman possessed of the household qualification, and would enfranchise 1,000,0 ,000 women.
 Mayor Harry Schriver of Rock Is- land, H., made the startling declara- tion that if it is necessary to kill John Looney. editor of the Weekly News, l he (SchriVer) will undertake the job. Looney, according to Schriver, is the cause of all the rioting and bloodshed that took place here.
 Returns from seventy-four counties In Arkansas, in which about 100 900 votes were boiled in the Democratic primaries, give Joe T. Robinson for Governor a majority of about 30,000 over Gov. Donaghey.
 Eight hundred employees of the New York Mills Company at New York Mills, suburb of Utica, went on strike, demanding a 10-per cent in crease in wages.
 Starving. sleepless and fatigued | Claude Swanson Allen came out of the laurel thicket in the Blue Ridge, pointed two six shooters toward the sky and gave himself up to the posse which, fir nearly two weeks, has hunted him.
 The fastest dreadnaught in the American navy, and probably in the world, is the title claimed for the gov ernment-built battleship Florida, which made 2254 knots on her stand ardization trial over the Rockland course.
 Denouncing the theories and meth ods of the tariff board as erroneous and untenable," the Democrats of the filed with the house a voluminous re- port on the reintroduced Underwood wool bill vetoed by the president last summer.
 The work of the Mississippi Power company at Keokuk, la, was not dam aged by the flood, according to Hugh L. Cooper, vice-president and chief engineer of the company. Not a dol lar of damages was done to perma. nent or temporary work, said Cooper, "and the job is proceeding on it's scheduled and usual way
 The Banco Rationale of Chihuahua, Mexico has closed it's doors. The rebel authorities backed a wagon up to the diors of the bank, took all the money out of the vaults and drove away. The bank officials say that | $275, ,000 in gold was taken.
 The Jury in the trial of the ten millionaires charged with criminal re sponsibility for the packing combine were found not guilty by the jury in Federal Judge Carpenters court
 Eighty-two men were killed by gas explosion in the Jed Coal and Coke Company's mine at Jed, w. Va. about six miles from Bluefeld.
 A recommendation for downward revision of cottCn duties and a Ge- mand for further funds for the tariff board were contained in a message sent to Congress by President Taft, transmitting the boards report on cotton.
 At Chicago John B. and Christ G. Steger millionaire piano manufac- turers, were sentenced to serve terms in the county jail, together with three business associates, for contempt of court in violating an injunction order issued by Judge Walker.
 An accounting of the number of gov ernment owned automobiles, motors and carriages and the use made of them by cabinet officers and the vari- ous departments was demanded in a resolution offered by Bristow (Rep), Kansas, and passed by the senate.
 According to late advices from of- fcial sources, the Mexican govern ment has inflicted a crushing defeat to Orozco at JimineZ. This news came on the heels of dispatch telling of a federal rout and the suicide of the fed eral commander, Gen. Gonzales Salaz.
 Hugh Jennings and four members of the Detroit American League team were among the score of passengers slightly hurt when two sections of an east-bound Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific passenger train collided
 Gen. Henry H. Bingham, representa- tive in congress from the First Penn sylvania district, died at his home in Philadelphia. He had been ill some time with a complication of heart and kidney diseases. Gen. Bingham was picturesque figure in Washington. He was years old and had been in every congress since the Forty-sixth, in S79. His long service earned him the name of the Father of the | House."
 Civil proceedings, begun by fami- lies of the Allen gang victims, endeav bring to recover damages by attach ments on the property of the outlaws, | held the attention of the court al Hillsdale, Va.
 Spurred by the suffering of their families, 10000 local miners in the Lanarkshire, Scotland district re- sumed work. The mine owners de- clare that nearly all the other work CTS in that section will follow their example without waiting for settle ment of the strike.
 The interstate commerce commis- sion, in an opinion made public, estab- lished the far-reaching principle that railroad must so adjust its rates that justice will be done between com munities regardless of state lines.
 Sidna Edwards, nephew of Sidna AL | len, and one of the mountainers want ed for the murders in Judge Massie's court room, was captured at Lambs