Cut Bank pioneer press. [volume] (Cut Bank, Mont.) 1909-current, 1913-03-21
GENERAL.

Owen Conn, the 100000 burglar"
of San Francisco, is so seriously
wounded that he may die.
The Missouri state supreme cour
has ruled that Joseph Cummings of
st. Louis must a a fine Of $500 for
holding a 81 wage on a horse race.
DR.. F. F. Friedman, the German
physician. has accepted the invitation
of the King Edward tuberculosis in
stitute in Montreal to demonstrate his
treatment.
1t is learned that one of the first
philanthropic acts Of Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson since she became first lady of
the land is a gift of $500 to Goucher
college at Baltimore.
Colonel Ida Craft, who walked
$50 miles to Albany and 25S to Wash
ington in the interest o@equal sui
frage has organized the Votes for
Women Walking club"
Ten persons were fatally injured
and forty-six seriously hurt in a pan
ic caused by the explosion of a NOV
ing picture apparatus in a small up
stairs theater in Verin, France.
A conscience-stricken thief, who
stole an overcoat from H. E. Morgan
at the White Temple church in Port
land, Ore, returned a testament found
in one of the pockets.
Robert w. Pratt of Oregon has re-
ceived 20 pounds of automobile parts
and accessories, shipped by parcel
post, in twenty-one packages, for
$21.10.
The death list in the storm that
swept several southern states recent
ly has been raised to thirty-three. Lat
est reports of life loss came from near
Atlanta, where five were killed.
Twenty-Five men who have had ex-
perience with gas engines which will
enable them to more readily learn the
management of aeroplanes have been
ordered from Fort Omaha to Calves
ton.
That the entire potato crop of the
irrigated districts in the west is in
danger of complete humiliation
through strange plant diseases, not
only for this year but for all coming
years, was the statement made by DR..
Eugene H. Grub, the potato expert
of Carbonate, Colo.
Four sophmores at the South Caro-
lIn state university, Styron, Oldham,
Merriman and Hatch, will be placed
on trial for manslaughter at Hills
boro in connection with the death of
Isaac w. Rand, a freshman, in Sep
TENDER, 1912. Death was caused from
hazing.
Rev. Martin F. Caps, a Methodist
preacher, was convicted and sen
fenced to death by a jury in the cir
cult court at Fort Smith, Ark, on the
charge Of having burned to death his
three motherless children. The de,
PENDANT appeared unconcerned when
the verdict was read.
T. d. Ross of the Ross Collection
agency, and j. ]. Allen of the Bohm,
Allen Jewelry company of Denver
were summoned for jury service in
county court when they refused to
promise to pay two employees who
were on the jury. The employees went
home.
One-half the butter in cold storage
IN Chicago is adulterated in violation
of the internal revenue laws, the adul
teration consisting of water moisture
in quantities Of from 16 to So De,
cent of the actual weight Of the but
ter.
Three hundred tons of dynamite
being loaded in the Rriticb +ro~,
steamer Alum Chine in the lower ha,
Dor, off Fort Carroll, zeal Baltimore
exploded, instantly killing forty t
fifty men, %wounding and maimin
three score more, some of whom ma
die, and dealing destruction to half
million dollars worth of property.