The Washington times., 1913-07-30

WORLD NEWS
DOMESTIC.
BaItimore-Ed,t the ID. Bernier wa,
married to Ter riding instructor, VIII
liam H. Benner. after an elopement
fIUm Atlantic City.
81. Paul. nion officials reported
the telegraph operators of the North.
rrn Pacific were nearly unanimous
in favor of a strike in the voting now
in progress.
fer. Of Albright College, answered tht
challenge Of Burton L. lockwood
prohibition State chairman, relative
to paid liquor agents in the prohibi-
tiOn party.
bethlehem, Pa.-CharIes VI. SchwaI
expressed confidence of great indus
trial activity in four continents.
Atlantic CIty.-MHrshan f. Reid
t-avcrsed the air route from Wild
wood to Atlantic City in his hydro
aeTOplane.
PittsburSh.-The quarterly state
ntent of the United States Steel Cor
poration showed total earnings OF
SI1.219,S13, the largest for 4 similar
period since 1907.
"
ROchIinE. n. J.-Owing to the in
were closed, with Scores Of workmer
near prostration.
IndianapoIis.-BuffaI n. ", was
awarded the next meeting. July Is
1914, of the quadriennial convention
of the Epworth League of the World
Phialdelphia.-It WIS reported thai
Mr.. and Mrs. John Winchell, together
with sixteen guests at their marriage
June "a. had developed typhoid fever
after eating watercress sandwiche!
served at the wedding breakfast
New cOmerstown, Ohio.-O. A. Mitch.
ell brakeman, was instantly killed
and L. NJ. Colver. fireman. probably
fatally scalded, when q coal train OF
the Walhonding railroad was derailet
today.
AIbany.-GoVernOr Sulzer designat
ed Justice Borst. of Amsterdam, t
Conuuct the investigation of the Blak,
charges of $500, 900 graft in the con
struction of Great Meadow prison.
IA tive. III,
Woman's party asked Mayor Harri
son TO urge Mrs. Ella Flagg Young
superintendent of schools, to with
draw her resignation.
st. Paul.-Edward Payson Weston
walking from New York to Minneap'
ellis, was greeted by Governor Eber'
hart and executive staff when ht
crossed the Minnesota line.
Pittsburgh.-Judgc r. A. Kenned,
sent TO prison a superintendent whc
refused to shut off a steam shove
which annoyed the court.
Independence, Kan.-Mary Arm
strong Dean, fifteen-year- bride
whose second disappearance caused
the supposttion that H. NJ. McCord
was detained here.
Kansas Cfty.-Dynamite was uset
in a vain attempt to blow up the
main supplying Kansas City with
water Houses were shaken and win
dOws broken.
Harrisburg, Pa.-An elm fully 1Ot
years old fell without warning or
State street, within half a block OF
the Capitol, and crushed the hood o.
an automobile passing at the time
The occupants were uninjured.
Shamokin, PA terrific explosion
Of gas at Buck Ridge colliery serious
ly. II not fatally, burned Robert S
Mogen and Victor Sheintsky. A bal
of fire rolled over the men.
WiIliamsport, Pa.-Despondcnt be
cause Of Ill health. Mrs. Rebecca Har
ris, of Larry's Creek. tried to throw
herself under the wheels of a loco
motive. She was caught by a brake
man and saved.
Charleston. w. Vn.-W. w. Whyt,
has resigned as secretary of the Pub
l!c Service Comm lssion. The position
has been offered to R. P. Bernheim
secretary to the governor.
PhiIadeIphin.-Resen a harpool
in his back. a giant horse mackere
six feet long. smashed a skiff an
nearly drowned two fishermen. H
was finally killed with a knife b,
one of the fiBhermen
Oklahoma City-The supreme cour
today affirmed the grandfather claus
amendment TO the State constitution
which disfranchises the colored race un
der certain conditions.
New York.-COunt J. ii. Won Bern
storff, German ambassador to tn
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