The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-07-03
Neus Breuit;es

Blethen, editor of the Seattle Times.
and his son, Clarence Blethen, man
aging editor OF the paper, were found
not guilty. Of criminal libel by q jury
In the superior court, The defendants
were accused in an indictment returned
last week by a special county grand
jury of having Hbeled Joseph jarvis,
a socialist. by publishing last October
an article alleging that Jarvis had
~absconded with funds belonging to the
socialist party. =: |. a..
Los ANGELES-CharIes L. Hutch
ms, Of wilmington, Del, gentleman
confidence man. who is credited with
having reaped a fortune by virtue Of
a charming personality m his assur-
ance In claiming connections with
John ID. Rockefeller and the Guggen-
helm copper interest. has been sen
fenced to three years In Folsom prts-
on. Hutchins was convicted of having
passed worthless checks in Pasadena
and Los Angeles. '4
CHALoNS-SUR MARINE. FRANCE
The French aviator, Maurice L.
F~oulquier, while testing a monoplane
for the first time, fell from q height OF
$50 feet last evening and was killed.
biplane and the acct" n is attributed
to the fact hat he failed to realize
that a monoplane requires different
methods In handling. r: 49, a
MUNICH. BAvARIA-The 82-year-
old man, Duke Ludwig, of Bavaria.
brotherinlaw OF the Austrian emperor,
entered suit today for divorce against
his second ~morganatic wife. a former
ballet girl of the Bavarian court opera,
whose maiden name was Antonio
Barth n who Is just 40 years young
err than her husband. He married her
in 1892. ""@ Et..@s' ..t/@ .
MINNEAPOLIS. MINN.--one man
was killed and another probably ia
tally injured while seeking relief from
the heat yesterday. The men. A. F.
Price and w. A. Davis, with many
others, had rome from downtown lodg-
ing houses to sleep on a stone wall
above the railway tracks skirting the
river banks. The wall caved in on
them.
CORDOvA, ALASKA-L. H. Price,
superintendent of bridges of the Cop
per River & Northwestern railroad,
was killed, and Caleb Corser, general
superintendent OF the same road, was
seriously injured last might when a
motor speeder on which they were
making a tour or inspection was
wrecked. ~,
WASHINGToN-Conditions of the
fur seal herd in the Pribilof islands will
be investigated by Henry w. Elliott
and Andrew ]. Gallagher, two experts
ShASSSSN W LliV win a.
the islands early in July, when the
seals begin TO come ashore for the sum-
mer. They will report some time in the
fall.
SAN DIEGO. CAL.-The betrorhal of
Ulysses s.. Grant, son of the late pres
ident, and Mrs. A. l.. Wills, of Marshall
town, Ia. was announced today. The
wedding will take place in San Diego
about the middle Of July. The bride to
be is IS years OF age and Mr.. Grant
has passed his Goth milestone.
LISBoN-A violent scene occurred
yesterday In the senate, when Senator
Arthur Costa, brother of the premier,
objected to the remarks of Gao Jose
De Freitas, and advanced upon him.
Senator De Freitas drew a revolver
and leveled it at the others breast.
They were quickly separated.
NEW YORK-Suit was filed against
James b. Haggin. aged millionaire
mining mar and horseman, by Princess
Wilma Lwoff- Parlaghy. noted as a
portrait painter to royalty, claiming
S25 900 alleged to be the price agreed
upon for a portarait of Mr.. Haggtn.
painted by the princess.
CLATSKANIE. ORE.-By applying
for a pension as the daughter of an Of
tiCer Of the union army in the civil
war, Mrs. Miller French, OF this place,
has learned hat her father. Capt.
Lewis Hunt, believed to have been
killed in battle, Is living and is a resi-
dent of Tarrytown, N. Y.
NEW YORK-Representatives of g.
of the 11S fire insurance companies do
ing business in the state of Texas met
in New Ycr; Yesterday to discuss the
Texas Insurance situation, possibly with
a view to withdrawing in the face Of
legislation which they consider mimi
cal.
KASOK, NINA wind storm
which almost reached the proportions
Of a tornado swept over this place late
yesterday, doing more a $4,000
house was lifted from its foundation
and practically demolished and sew
eral other buildings were torn down..
TRoUVILLE, FRANCE-Disobeying
his governess, the little nephew of
Count De Novelties entered q kennel
containing two savage dogs which were
being trained for police service. The
animals sprang upon the boy Inc liter
ally tore him to pieces.
ALMIRA, SPAIN-Four fierce bulls
broke loose while they were being
taken to the b%ullring. They charged
~turiously down the narrow streets, gor-
ing all in their path. One man was
killed and many were injured. Three
old men were tossed.
DENVER, COLO.-A car carrying
rs sacks of nail and a large amount
of baggage was burned with its con-
tents near Yuma on the Chicago, Burl-
lngton &c Quincy railroad. The car was
attached to a westbound train due in
Denver shortly after 7 o'clock.
FORT SMITH-Mine No. II of the
Western Coal and Mining company, of
st. Louis. at Jenny Lind. Ark, near
Fort Smith. was wrecked by an explo-
sion and subsequent fire late yesterday.
No one was In the mine at the time of
the explosion.
KALAMAZOO, MICH.-One person
was killed and L. others were serious
ly injured, three of whom probably will
die. when the "northbound Lake Shore
passenger train COllided head on with
a work train a mile north of this city.
A misunderstanding of orders is
blamed for the wreck
HAMBURG. GERMANY-A third
attempt was made yesterday to launch
the German battleship cruiser Derf-
finger, but without success. She was
christened> last Saturday and refused
to move from the stocks. A second
attempt Wednesday to launch her
| failed.
NEW YORK-Edwin s. Cramp,
former vice president OF the William
Cramp & Sons Shirbuilding Co., Of
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