The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-10-16
LATE EVENTS BOILED DOWN
Personal, Political, Foreign and othsF
Intelligence Interesting to the
General Readers.

BY the French government to select
a site at the Panama-Paciic exposi.
ton has been received by President
Wilson and Secretary Bryan.
Fatalities In the coal mines OF the
United States during the first seven
months Of the year numbered 1,437,
as compared with 1,419 in the same
period last year, according to reports
to the bureau of mines.
Argentina is about to secure the
services of two agricultural experts
from this country. They are DR.. A. ID.
Melvin, who has been chief OF the
bureau of animal industry since 1905,
and Willet M. Hays, former assistant
Of agriculture.
Secretary McAdoo has called a con-
ference of collectors Of customs to be
held at New York beginning Novem-
Der 3, to consider improved methods
in customs administration. In the
interest of economy and efficiency it
Is expected that the conference will
recommend sweeping reforms.
Democrats Of the senate wrote into
the urgent deficiency appropriation
bill a provision exempting from the
classified civil service all deputy Uni
ted States internal revenue collectors
and all deputy marshals. The repub-
licans have denounced the provision
an IAN outrage on the civil service
system"
DOMESTIC.
Mrs. Anna M. Bruen, aged 81, has
taught in Sunday SHOOT in Belyidere,
N. j., seventy eight years and is still
at it.
Miss Harriet Otis Croft, Boston
bachelor maid who died abroad last
summer left one of 100000 es-
tate to public charities in her native
city.
Governor Sulzer is said to have per-
fected plan for getting his whole
story before the public and at the
same time escaping cross-examination
on more than a part of it.
Six women and thirty-two men con-
v1ited of signing the resolution of de-
fance Of Superior Judge John Z. Hum
phries, spent Sunday in the county
Jail at Seattle, Wash.
A medal which was lost July 4, 1863,
on the battlefield OF Gettysburg has
just been returned to it's owner. John
Farley. of Nashua, N. Y, veteran
of the Tenth New Hampshire volun-
teers.
Congressman August P. Gardner,
candidate for governor Of Massachu-
sets, who had been repudiated by the
state committee, declared at the end
of sharp fight in the republican
state convention that he would run
on a platform Of his own.
Chief Justice Clabaugh of the dis
trict criminal coudrt at Washington,
issued writ of habeas corpus for
David IT. Lamar, and released Lamar
in $4,000 bonds pending hearing OF
the writ. Lamar is under indictment
in New York for impersonating fed
eral official
A strike undertaken by the cngi-
neers and firemen of the New York,
New Haven & Hartford railroad, with
the rule Of seniority as the issue,
will compel this commonwealth to
adopt suitable measures for the pro-
lection of its citizens" Governor Floss
has again declared at Boston in an
open letter.
Miss Clara e. Laughin, the Ameri-
can novelist, says that American wo.
working women. The shop girls, for
instance, lodged by their employers,
are herded like sheep and fed the
poorest food. The American girls
would not tolerate such conditions,
she says.
While an automobile load of deputy
sheriffs guarded the First National
bank of Inglewood, Cal, on a tip
from small boy, the safe Of lum-
Der company few blocks away was
blown and looted.
While her two husbands are war
ring in the Los Angeles probate court
over the 100000 estate Of Mrs. Ar
cadia De Baker, who died several
months ago, grandniece Mrs. Ar
cadia Bandini Brennan, filed a suit
claiming that all other claimants be
enjoined from asserting any right to it.
Six dynamite bombs were thrown
into the stockade surrounding the Nit
chell mine company's property near
Lafayette, Colo. The bombs struck
the rear of company boarding house,
demolishlng it.