Mexico Missouri message., 1912-04-25

Quested
II is officially announced in Con.
stantinopIe that - Italian warships
bombarded the forts Kilid-UlBahr and
/ Scdd ULBahr at the entrance Of the
/ pardanelles for two and one-half
hours. Then they withdrew. one
/ Turkish soldier was killed
Many OF the life boats which bore
the survivors Of the Titanic TO safety
we're only half flied. This statement
was made by NJ. r. Luce, \ Pennsyl.
vania business man, who stood at the
rail Of the Carpathia and saw every
/ one OF the sixteen boats arrive.
Ten OF the Storage passengers on
1 board the Titanic were natives Of Der
dermondo. about sixteen miles from
! Client. where they left many relatives.
/ who are very anxious as to their fate.
I The Portuguese senate unanimously
| adopted % resolution expressing the
| sympathy o. the government and poo.
/ pie OF Portugal with the victims Of the
1 Titanic disaster.
The sonaf. finance committee or
dered an adverse report on the house
chemical tariff revision bill 1t was
strict party vote. the Republican mem.
bers voting against il and the Demo
Gratis for IT, The vote was to 9.
In accordance with the plans agreed
upon. $50 American engineers and con
ductors employed on the Mexican Ma
tional railways walked out Most OF
them started Immediately for America,
and train service will be badly Grip
pied
The expenses Of Col Rooseyelts
campaign in New York, as reported
the national committee. was 59,12I73,
according to the report OF the Roose-
welt league, filed at Albany. n. Y
At the Louisiana general election
\ the entire Democratic statc ticket,
headed by Judge Luther Hall Of Mon
I roe, was elected. An exceptionally
small vote was polled.
Alabama's forty.eight delegates, rep.
resenting twenty-four votes in the
| Democratic national convention were
! instructed to vote for Oscar w. Un.
| derwood until \ nomination for presi-
| dent shall have beer made" by the
| state convention in Montgomery, Ala.
| Seven persons were killed and
large amount Of property was dam
aged in several south Louisiana towns
/ by electric, rain and wind storms. In
the early crop district north Of New
! Orleans the damage will be heaviest.
| il is estimated
! Another train Of ten cars loaded
with refugees from the flooded dis
tricts of Marked Tree, Truman and
other places on the Frisco railroad
many of them being in destitute cir
cumstances. reached Jonesboro, Ark
There are now 5000 people in Jones'
boro from the flooded districts, and
more are expected.
Representatives of the foreign pow
ers took the first steps to endeavor to
bring about mediation between Turkey
and Italy when a note was presented
to the Turkish foreign minister. AS
sim Bey. at his private residence.
The senate passed the joint resolu.
ton passed by the house appropriat.
ing 100000 additional on account of
the flood on the Mississippi and its
tributaries.
Tho first step toward the establish
ment OF wireless girdle" round the
British empire has been taken. The
postmaster general has accepted the
tender OF Marconi's Wireless Tele-
graph company, limited, for the con-
structiOn of all stations which will be
required within the next few years for
conducting a commercial telegraph
service.
Mgr. V. P. Mcnamara, vicar general
Of the Long Island diocese and rector
Of St Joseph's Roman Catholic
Church in Brooklyn, died at Amity.
vile He had been in bad health for
more than a year.
The house committee on election OF
president and vice-president favorably
reported the eHrny bill. which would
provide for the publicity OF all contri-
buttons to campaign funds, together
with their disbursements, intended to
advance the candidates. OF the aspi
rants for the two highest federal OF.
fees.
William f. Trautman Of Chicago
general organizer OF the Industrial
Workers of the World, was arrested
at Lowell, Mass, by detective from
Lawrence and charged with assault &c
commit murder.
A gas explosion which endangered
the lives OF more than 100 workmer
wrecked the power house of the II
linois Steel company's South Chicag &c
plant, causing property loss Of more
than 100000.
A. L. Mitchell, charged with perjury
in the damage suit Of c. w Tucker
police Judge OF Eddyville, Ky. against
Dr. d. A. Amoss and others alleged
charged with the same ofiensc. also
night riders, was acquitted Ed Gray
was acquitted.
An appeal that congress 90 on rec
= ord as demanding criminal prosecu
ton of officials OF the recently dis
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