The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-12-07
GENERAL NEWS.

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PHILADELPHIA. PA.--During
speech here George X. Lunn, Scnenec-
tady's Socialistic mayor. challenged
the courts OF New York state 70 Ego
the limit and do their worst in their
case against me-" lie reviewed Ills
arrest and Incarceration in Little
Falls. n. ". and then ne added:
II shall never pay one dollar for
quoting Abraham Lincoln anywhere
in the United States. | don't know
what they are going to do, and, what
is more, | don't care" The meeting
was In the interest OF Socialism.
VIENNA, AUsTRIA-Three drastic
bills will be introduced In few days
by Premier Count Stuergh dealing
with matters connected with mobiliza-
ton. Every man under fifty years old
may be called upon to perform any
kind of manual or other labor mill
tary commanders may choose tn
impose, and any beast OF burden, or
vehicle, including automobiles, aero
planes and even carrier pigeons may
be Communicated on a moments no
tice when the army is on war foot
ing.
LOGANSPORT, IND. - Elizabeth
Lang, a bride of one day, shot and
killed Mrs. Mary Copple, who at the
wedding dinner at night Is alleged
TO have told other guests that the
bridegroom had selected an ugly and
worthless woman for a life partner.
Mrs. Lang was arrested shortly
after the shooting and the police say
she made a full confession and ex-
pressed pleasure that she had stop.
ped slanderous remarks
NEW YoRk-After coming out OF
several hours conference with his
counsel, William NJ. X. Ollott, Albert
T. Patrick, pardoned murderer OF Mil
lionaire Rice intimated that he would
at once begin legal fight to make
him n trustee OF the Rice millions
Asked whether he thought he had
been "railroaded" to conviction,
Patrick replied that he had and In
sisted upon the statement despite the
protests OF his attorney.
MEXICO CITY, MEx.-Unable itself
TO give protection to other than the
larger towns, and occasionally to a
few Haciendas, the government has
refused the request OF group OF
property owners in the state or
Puebla to arm a protective organiza-
ton. whom the owners proposed to
pay and direct. The group is head
ed by Manuel Rivero Collada, the
Spanish consul at Puebla.
CHIcAGO-Dr William T. Kirby.
former head OF the bankrupt Kirby
Savings bank, testified before Federal
Judge Lands that he started his prf-
vate bank on a capital OF $500. IL
was disclosed also that his deposits
amounted to $4,000 and that he OBJ
tanned by blum the confidence OF the
residents in the community In which
he operated.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--Some bonds.
having face value OF $4,000, with
checks and small amount OF cou-
pons. that disappeared here July 5
last when two registered mail sacks
were stolen on the way from the post
office TO the railway station, were
found on the city dump by three la
borers. The bonds were Waco
(Tex) city paper.
WASHlNGToN-The trial of Judge
Robert w Archibald OF the United
States commerce court for conduct
amounting to violation of his oath
as federal Judge opened before the
senate court of impeachment, as re-
quest Of Judge Archbald's last August
that his attorneys be given more time
TO prepare their case.
WASHINGToN--A grand Christmas
dance at White House. at which It
Is hoped the three daughters OF Pres
ldent-Elect Wilson will be present Is
TO be among series OF functions
planned by President and Mrs. TAFT
for the last months OF their stay In
Washington. The functions promise
to be historic
DULUTH, MlNN.-Dr. NJ. S. Rice.
pastor of the First Methodist church
OF this city, has declined the offer or
the pulpit OF st. Paul's Methodist
Episcopal church, New York city, and
will remain In Duluth. declaring this
seems to him the better field.
SWIFT CURRENT, SASHA big
prairie fire is sweeping south OF here
over a territory forty miles wide and