The Penn's Grove record., 1912-10-04
snow fell for two hours in the NY

snow fell for two hours in the NY
per Adirondacks. 3
The 10th national irrigation con-
gress held session in Salt Lake City,
Utah.
The first snow of the season fell in
northern Michigan. nea Hancock. The
fall as light.
The New Hamr~ hire Progressive5
nominated Winston Churchill, the
novelist, governor.
The worlds convention Of the Wom-
ans Christian Temperance Union for
1913 will be held in Brooklyn.
DR.. Watson l.. Savage, director of
physical training in Pittsburgh, de-
clared that all school boys should be
taught to box.
The blue laws" are being enforced
SO strictly in Maryland that railroad
repair gangs working on Sunday are
bein garrested
The Rev. Earl Wiley advised the
girls of Washington to pass up the
$14 a week clerk and go cunning for
bigger game for husbands.
A Republican doctor, a Democratic
undertaken and a Socialist tombstone
dealer are candidates for coroner in
Clay County, KY.
The grand jury in Chicago in its vice
investigation has s~ubpoenaed two
newspaper publishers and three heads
of civic societies.
Joseph W. Goddard, president and
founder of the Goddard Wholesale
Grocery Company, of st. Louis, died
at Shirley Hill, N. Fl.
President Taft repeated to visitors
that he has no present intention of in
tervening in Mexico or Of Calling Con-
gress together to pass on the ques-
ton.
After being separated for twenty
six years, Philip Meyers, a South Da-
kota ranchman, stepped on a street
car in Chicago and recognized the con-
duetor as his son.
Philip Salvage, II years old, Of
Brownsville, N. Y, heard a Socialist
speech, then stole $50 worth Of stock
ings and distributed them among the
poor.
Francis Xavier Butler, former chief
counsel of the United Wireless Tele-
graph Company, who was supposed to
be serving a term in the Federal
penitentiary at Atlanta, Ca, is at his
home in City Island, N. Y, and says
he has been there since June 1.
The Chicago Civic Welfare Associa-
ton announced a unique parade that
would show the effects of vice on the
city.
Policeman Anthony Debs, who ar
rested Harry K. Thaw for the murder
of Stanford White, shot his wife and
then committed suicide in New York.
V. D. Nikolitch, general consul for
Montenegro in the United States and
| Canada, was arrested in Duluth, Mimi,
charged with stealing $4,000 from four
estates.
Herbert Knox Smith, former United
States Commissioner of Corporations
under Presidents Roosevelt and Taft,
was nominated for governor by the
Progressives at Hartford, Conn.
Harry Thorne was shot to death at
lu0 Juan oldI6 pIlSOH lOT having HUI
dered a grocery man two years ago.
Thorne had his choice between hang
ing and shooting.
Three Italians were drowned and II
others narrowly escaped when a tenn
porary bridge owe the Hugh Barge
Canal dam at Hinckley, N. Y, col
lapsed.
So serious has the labor famine be-
come in the Pittsburgh district that
large employers are said to be steal
ing men from each other. This is a
misdemeanor in Pennsylvania, and
two suits have resulted already.
Probably because he believed his
demented brother was incurable and
because he had read about putting to
death hopeless maniacs, Charles Neil
SO nof Chicago wounded his brother
Edward and then committed suicide
by hanging, slashing his throat and
inhaling gas.