Putnam patriot., 1913-11-21
F Editorial Scraps

me VI ar DtphIlHeHL HdA d'1tp1Sa a new design for the arrangement of the stars on the American flag.
 The Indianapolis, Columbus and Southern Traction Company signed a J2-year contract with it's employees.
 Matilda Brooks. an artist, 60 years old, was struck and killed by an au- tomobile in Ne. York.
 Waldorf Miller, the broken-necked youth of New Rochelle, N. r., died Of indigestion.
 Chas. southwiek, three years old, was killed by the accidental discharge of a shotgun al his home in Peabody Mass
 The Rev. Dr Joseph Silverman, in un address in Temple Emanu-El. New York said that woman suffrage wag q farce.
 The United States cruiser Galveston has been ordered 10 Guam to assist the naval collier Ajax. which was forced aground in the recent typhoon
 Mrs Mary Hopper, s2 years old, and totally blind was burned to death when her clothing caught fire in her home at Ossining, N. Y.
 Princeton reports that ioJ students working ;aeir way through that col iege earned more than $20,000 during the year ending last June.
 Joseph Deyorshack, a milk dealer of Passaie N J. was fined s5e oa g charge of having hit his wife in the face with a hot minee pie.
 The shoe leather dressing plant of q Leyor X Co. at Gloyersville. N. Y, was totally destroyed by fire. The loss is $200.00
 Miss Edith w Thomas, a Barnard senior, died in New York after a Co- Jumbia student had given her a pint of his blood in the vain effort to save her life.
 Miss Gertrude N Garrit. of Sufiield, Conn, was awarded $50, 900 damages in the Superior Ceure in her sgi. against the Connecticut Light X Pow CT Company for the loss of both O. her arms.
 ' John R. Lannom, member of the sophomore class at Yale, was found on the walk at Durfee Hall, New Haven. with his neck broken. evil dently having fallen from his room on the second floor.
 More than loo college students and their friends were arrested and fined sIO each for being intoxicated while celebrating the football victory of Georgetown University over the Uni yersity of Virginia.
 Everett P. Fowler was indicted in New York on the charge of extortion following testimony before the Grand Jury by $. F Huh, a contractor, that he had been forced to contribute $250 to the Democratic State campaign fund in 1911.
 Joseph r. Johnson is dead at Alex sndria, Va. aged SS years. He worked in the same tannery for 72 years.
 delegation of suffragists. 75 in number from New Jersey, stormed the White House to ask President Wilson to advocate the immediate Iassage of a constitutional amend ment enfranehisug women.
 Mayor Harrison appointed Governor Dunne. of Illinois, as a delegate from Chicago to the National Rivers and Harbors Congress at Washington. De cember to 3 and the latter appointed Mayor Harrison as a representative from Illinois.
 Pittsburgh has begun a movement to install women police.
 Five milk dealers were fined s2S each in Jersey City. on charges oi adulteration.
 H. B. Rollins & Co.,. Wall street brokers. New York, and promoters were petitioned into bankruptcy.
 Allen P. Tupper principal keeper at Auburn. N. Y. prison, is dead. He was a prison guard S5 years.
 George W Paxon, to years old was severely sealded when the boiler of his locomotive exploded and threw him from the cab at Philadelphia
 Francis NJ. Shaw, one of the famous "30o" who favored Grants third term nomination. Is dead Montclair. N. J., aged D years.
 The question of votes for women in the Episcopal churches was put over for year by the Diocesan Conven- ton.
 The Senate passed resolution for an investigation into the alleged tele- Ihone monopoly in the District of Go lumnia.
 It was announced that Gen. Zelaya, former dictator of Nicaragua. who ar rived al New York week ago. will not be molested by the immigration authorities.
 Mayer-eleet John Purroy Mitchel's statement of campaign expenses was filed at New York, He spent s49Sss, the greater part of which went for boxing lessons and throat treatment.
 The Board Of Deaeons of Cavalry Baptist Church at Austin. Tex. have ordered their pastor. Dr J. R. Ram sey. to leave the city immediately and refuse to make their reasons public