Putnam patriot., 1913-10-10
l. Editorial Scraps

The Prince of Monaco killed a five. pronged elk near his camp in Wyom- ing.
 A course in agriculture has been added to the studies i'll the Chicago public night schools.
 Another earthquake Of ten seconds duration occurred on the lsthmus of Panama
 Mrs Mary Davis Mcknight Of Galesbnrg, H., left her estate valued at s435. .000 to charitable institutions.
 The Nebraska Board of Agriculture estimates the corn crop Of that State at g0.2a9 0o0 bushels against 164,377,- 000 last year
 Members of the Fortnightly Club. of Nutiey. N. j.. decided to take d referendum on the tango and turkey. trot
 The Union Station. one of the land marks of St Paul. Minn, was de- stroyed by fire The damage is esti- mated at $250 000.
 The annual report of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company showed that il earned S4.. 127.632 less than it paid in dividends fin the fiscal year ending June 30 last.
 The Socialist Partys state exeeu- tive committee has decided to violate the injunction of Judge Humphries, prohibiting speaking on public square in Seattle.
 The estate of Herman Simon. mil lionaire silk manufacturer. of Easton. Pa, is valued at si0.o00. 000 In his will he leaves $3.000.00 to be divided among the head men of the mills and other employees.
 Thomas Mott Osborne, millionaire reformer. ended his seif-imposed term in Auburn tN Y) prison, He con demned the prison system as "singu- larly unnteligent ineffective and cruel
 s man named Spencer who has sey- eHal aliaaes. confessed ta the murder ot Mrs ReXroat In Chicago and said he murdered twelve or fourteen other persons. always to get money to en, ios himself, although he neither drinks nor smokes
 Governor Felker of New Hamp- shire. said that inc had received proof taat the Duchess County Grand Jury had voted to mdiet Harry K Thaw and then had decided to hold the case open. as Mr Jerome was on the trall Of man higher up
 Colonel Roosevelt, aboard the Lam port and Holt steamship Nandyek, in Brooklyn, just before she carried him off for six months trip in South America emphaticaily asserted that he stood by his criticism of the foreign policy of the Taft and Wilson admin istrations
 The Sulzer prosecution reopened it's case al Albany Evidence was given Of gift of sl0.00o from Thomas F. Ryan and loan of Si000o from E. ? Meauy Allan Ryan testified Sul- ger requested him to ask Senator Root to get Republican state Chairman Barnes to influence Republican legis- lators to vote against impeachment, He did not do so. Mr Hnmau opened the ueltnSe.
 Nc baseball player or maaasv, r---, write for the newspapers after the present worlds series. hut those with contracts signed prior to September l7 may SO on with their writing this year This was the decision reached by the National Baseball Commission.
 As the st. Louis Browns could get only an even break in their double header with Cleveland as the wtnd- up of the season Frank Chances Yanks finished the season in seventh place. a notch higher than the club finished last season,
 Greed for gold in connection with the worlds series will result in the abandonment of the games after this year, according to information obtain ed from trustworthy sources.
 August Belmont's fracery, valued at S20o 900. disappointed his packers at the Newmarket race meeting. as the American colt could only finish second to Cantileyer in the rich Jockey Club stakes of S50.o00.