Judsonia weekly advance., 1913-11-19


 Hudson river, was set for Nov. 39.
 
 Mrs Martha c. Simmons, worth $1,000000 in her own right, widow of Dr. c. S. Simmons, formerly a med- cine manufacturer of St Louis, died at Excelsior Springs, Mo-, as result of taking mercury tablets
 The Red Cross Christmas seal cam paign will have as feature this year the sale by auction of the first seals or sheaths placed on it, was an nounced The auction sales will be held in various parts of the country, in New York state, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana and Texas.
 President Wilson's cabinet stands firmly behind him in ais efforts to force the retirement of Provisional President Huerta as a necessary step to the qualification of Mexico,
 A building of the Inland Steel com pany at Indiana Harbor, Ind, was wrecked when pipe used for the transmission of steam exploded. kill ing William Zielke of South Chicago, Ind., and Nicholas Pazkovich and F. r. Mangel, both of Indiana Harbor.
 The tariff on winks was placed at $5 by Magistrate Corrigan of New York City. He fined Walter Ruese that amount for winking at Mrs. Jeanne Posse.
 Arthur B. Carter, son-in-law of for. mer Congressman Frank M Nye was indicted on Q charge of bisamy by a Minneapolis grand jury following his confession to Police Chief Martin that he was leading dual life.
 
 A pouch of registered mail stolen from a wagon in Chicago carrying United States mail yielded the thief $63840, according to a statement by postal inspectors.
 The long controversy between rail- roads of the east and their conductors and trainmen over demands for more pay has ended The employees arc granted an increase in wages averag- ing per cent and totaling $6,000000 annually, from Oct. 1 last, effective for one year One hundred thousand men will share in the increase.
 Porter Charlton, the young Ameri- can awaiting trial at Como, Italy, on the charge of murdering his wife at Lake Como, in 1910, learned the hear ing of the case was not likely to be- gin before the end of March,
 Harry Davis, one of trio of youth full bandits that held up and killed Al Hatch, wealthy Kansas City Mo, saloonkeeper, in October, 1912, plead- ct guilty unexpectedly. He was sen fenced to 99 years in the peniten- tfary.
 The migratory bird law recently en- acted by congress was declared uncon- stitutional by Attorney General Car mody of New York.
 One hundred moving picture theater will be pressed into service to assist the campaign of the Consumers league of Cincinnati for early Christ. mas shopping.
 Snow has reached depth of 15 inches at Elkins, w. Va, and other points in the eastern Alleghenies in Maryland West Virginia and southern Pennsylvania. Traffic on the West Maryland and Baltimore & Ohio rail- roads is greatly interfered with be- cause of wire trouble and drifts.
 The strike of the employees of the Indianapolis Traction ald Terminal company was settled through the eff forts of Gov. Samuel M. Ralston. The employees won their demand for arbi- tration, but nothing is said about rec ognition of the union ill the terms of settlement.
 Four persons were killed, one is dy- ing and seven others were seriously injured in an automobile collision at Los Angeles.
 Boston voters rejected the proposed amendment to the constitution "mak- ing women eligible to appointment as notaries public" by a majority of 5,222
 A strong earthquake shock occurred at Messina, Italy. It was followed by two shocks of less severity. No dam age was done.
 Gen. Felix Diaz, recently candidate for president of Mexico, was stabbed twice by MexicaLs while he was lis tening to band concert in the fash ionable promenade, Malacon, Havana, Cuba. He was not dangerously in jured Three of the five Mexicans in the plot were arrested.
 The United States supreme court decided that if railroads allow ob noxiVus weeds to grow on their rights of way, and the weeds go to seed and tho cand is h1oxyp into farmers field