Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-10-07
, MEaE MENTION

President Wilson has removed Cor
nelius d. Murane. Federal district
fudge at Nome, Alaska, from office,
for the good Of the service. MUIR
ane's resignation was requested. Dut
he refused to give it...... The cor
oner's Jury In the inquest over the
body OF Anna Aumuller. In New York
ON Friday, returned q verdict holding
Hans Schmidt, the Catholic priest, re-
sponsible for the girls death. The
Jury included Theodore p. Shonts,
Vincent Astor, b. J. Greenhut and ..
s. Marston. all millionairee. AZ
ter q trial lasting two weeks, Mrs,
Laura NJ. Reuter- has been convicted AZ
Bartlesville, Okla, for comphcity In
the murder Of her husband Two men,
one Of them the woman's lover. are
serving life sentences In the peniten-
tiary for the same crime :. After
being entombed In q coal mine near
Centralia, Pa, for eight days, Thorn
as Toshesky was released on Satur-
day Roger c, Sullivan. the DEM
ocratic boss of Illinois, Is said to be
q candidate for the United States sem
ate from that state. 49,. Plymouth
church, Brooklyn. made famous BY
Henry Ward Beecher, was severely
damaged by fire last Friday. 49,.
During the first seven months or
1918, there were 1,437 coal mine Ia
tilities in the United States Penn
syivania leads the list with 763 deaths.
Governor Dunno OF Illinois,
wants to change the date Of Thanks
giving day from the last Thursday In
November to November 10, the anni-
yersary Of Lincoln's Gettysburg adj
dress. :. The octogenarians OF Mon
roe county, Pa, are to hold a con-
vention on October 10. No person
under so years OF age is 10 partici-
pate. ..- The ministerial association
of Paterson. N. j., has put the ban
on Sunday funerals In that city and
vicinity. They make the point that
Sunday funerals make undertakers,
liverymen, etc., violate the fourth
Commandment unnecessarily. Be-
cause Of q change IN the, Nevada di-
vorce laws, the railroads have suf-
fered a fifty per cent loss In the pas
senger traffic to Reno. .... Frank
Palmer, after dodging the law for
twenty-five years, has voluntarily sur
rendered and been returned to Rus,
selisviIle, Ala, to stand trial for q.
murder committed twenty-five years
ago.. Oscar w. Underwood, or
Alabama, has announced his candi-
dacy for the seat In the United States
senate Of the late Senator Johnston.
-. There are 125 Philadelphians,
including men and women, whose
wealth exceeds $1,0e0,00 each. .....,
Caleb Powers, candidate from the
Eleventh district Of Kentucky has
decided not to run for reelection. His
Kentucky colleagues In Washington
ignored him to the point where 1t be-
came unbearable to Powers. -. Next
Friday the last dixie separating the
waters of the Atlantic from the Pa
cific will be blown up with dyna-
mite at Panama. After his death
In the state prison at Hartford, Conn,
last Friday, having served a sentence
Of 48 years, II has been proved that
the murder for which Charles Gilbert
was sentenced, was committed Dy
Gilberts father. -. Allison McFar-
land, twice tried at Newark, N. j..
acquitted, and then sentenced for
counterfeiting, last Friday married
his former stenographer, for whom II
was alleged he poisoned his first wife,
=. Plans are under way In New
York to erect a building on Greeley
square that will have q height OF sol
feet. "A proposed constitutional
amendment for the initiative and re-
ferendum has been killed by the North
Carolina Legislature. 1.-Two men
were killed and eight injured In O
head-on freight train collision at.
Fairview, Pa, Friday night. .....
Jose Serrato, a Mexican smuggier, has
been sentenced to serve twenty-five
years In the Texas penitentiary on
conviction at Pearsall, OF murdering
a deputy sheriff 3. Pauline Ma
tilda Marshall. a baby girl born at
Upton, Ind, Friday weighs eight
pounds and has three eyes. ....i
Texas cotton experts estimate the.
losses Of cotton due to the floods Of
last week in that state up to 800,-
900 bales. valued at more than $780,
100000. i.fh,ii tEt .en a9N