The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-01-23

The board Of special inquiry at FL
lis island. New York, excluded Cipri-
ano Castro from this country on the
ground that he had given evidence of
moral turpitude while president of
Venezuela. The suspicious attitude of
Castro toward the board had most
to do with his exclusion, however.
Efforts to mediate the dispute be-
tween the Eastern railroads and the
Brotherhood Of Locomotive Firemen
and Enginemen over the demands Of
the roads tiremen for increased wages
and better working conditions have
failed at New York, and a strike ballot
has been ordered.
AT the convention Of the American
Live Stock association in Phoenix.
Ariz., a bitter attack was made on the
policy of putting meat and cattle on
the free list
Politics
Il hope Progressive Democrats will
be elected in every state" said Presi-
dent-elect Wilson in Trenton, n. j..
in referring to the contests incident
to the election Of United States sena-
tors in Maine, New Hampshire, 1lli-
nois, South Dakota and Tennessee.
On the first ballot Senator w. E.
Borah was reelected United States
senator by the Idaho legislature.
The Montana legislature elected
Thomas Walsh, primary preferential
candidate, United States senator by
unanimous vote
United States Senator William Al
den Smith was elected to succeed
himself by party vote in the Michi.
gan legislature.
The Colorado legislature carried
out the verdict of the popular vote
last fall by electing John F. Shafroth
and Charles S. Thomas United States
senators.
Woodrow Wilson was formally
elected president of the United States
when electors in 40 states met and
cast their votes as required under the
Constitution. Five states voted for
Theodore Roosevelt and President
Taft rested content with the eight
votes of Vermont and Utah. Cali
fornia split it's vote between Wilson
and Roosevelt. The total was: Will
son, 435; Roosevelt, SO; Taft, s.
Personal
Prof. S. C. Lowe, known the world
over as the discoverer of the formula
for making water gas and artificial
ice, famous as an aeronaut in the Civil
war and builder of the Mount Lowe
observatory and incline railway, died
at the home of his daughter in Pasa-
dena, Cal.
Leslie M. Shaw has been forced to
relinquish his connection with the
First Mortgage Guarantee and Trust
company Of Philadelphia because Of
his connection with Markley and Miller
in the now defunct International Lum-
Der and Development company.
President Taft will make his home
for time at least next spring at the
hotel in New Haven, Conn.,, bearing
his name. It was said that the entire
sixth floor front was being set apart
for Mr.. Taft. The only remodeling is
the installation of special bath,
which will be three feet wide, six feet
long and four feet deep.
w. w. Ramsey of Pittsburg, Pa,
was elected to his former position as
president of the German National
bank, although on February 6, 1909,
he was convicted Of seeking to bride
certain Pittsburg councilmen. He
was sentenced to one year and six
months in prison, but President Taft
pardoned him after he had served "a
months.
Foreign
Women are to be admitted to the
Royal Geographical society of London
on the same terms as men, according
to a resolution adopted. A referen-
dunn among the members showed a