Judsonia weekly advance., 1913-08-20
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 A zebra horse has been produced by the department of agriculture, which is said to be an ideal work animal. It is the first cross of it's kind known.
 
 A bill increasing the vice-presi. dents salary from $12,500 to $25,00O was introduced by Senator Salisbury of Delaware,
 At Sidney O., Eddie Korn, aviator, fei 200 feet with his brother Milton, II miles northeast of the city. Both were painfully injured, but physicians say they will recover.
 Seven of total of g persons thrown into the water were drowned in St Louis Bay, on the Superior side, when fmsy top used for seats on the launch Duplaise gave way.
 Expenditure of S30,000,000 in the immediate future to complete the pro- posed inland waterway from Boston, Mass, to Beaufort, N. C., was recom- mended to congress by the war de- partment.
 The New York capital was startled when the amazing report, partially verified. was circulated through the senate and assembly chambers that Mrs William Sulzer stands ready to come forward and assume full respon- sibility for the governors checking accounts, which are the basis for the impeachment charges connecting the campaign funds with Wall street spec ulation.
 Figures given out at the secretary of states office show that Japanese in California have invested close to S1.10o.000 in orchards since the pas sage of the Webb anti-alien land law. One hundred companies have been formed with total capitalization of more than $2,145,O 900.
 Every national bank in the country was requested to furnish to the secre- tary of the treasury 3 special state ment of all money loaned to other banks, as we'll as all money borrowed from other banks in the form of re- discount, bills payable or in any other manner.
 Despite the showers which fell in some parts of Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma, the heat wave showed lit ~sle abatement ...ii2a7 severity and tenn
 Hres a4Feraged about as high a.; AfeAlbers of the senate committees, after aa informal conference, unani- mossly concluded that Gov. O'Neal or Alabama could not, under the consti- tuition, appoint a successor to the late Senator Johnston.
 Fritz Roessler, a German aviator, and a pupil named Stephan, were killed at Erueck, Germany, when an aeroplane which they were flying fell. An earthquake shock occurred at Lake Placid, followed by drop in temperature of 16 degrees. The vi- bration was brief, but sharp.
 
 The peace treaty between the Bal kan states was signed at Bucharest, Roumania. In honor of the occasion that city was decorated with flags, guns were fired, bells rung and bands played.
 More sugar was brought into conti- mental United States in the fiscal year just ended than iA any other year in the history of the country, according to figures made public by the depart ment of commerce.
 Latest reports from the canal zone announce that as the result of the prospective substitution of dredges for steam shoyels in the excavation of the famous Culebra Cut, the canal may be ready for shipping by next December.
 An appraisal of the estate left by Maj Gen Frederick Dent Grant made public, valpes the entire per sonal estate a: about $100,09O This is the estimate made by the widow, Mrs Ida Hoaore Grant, sole benefici- Rry and executrlx.
 The house of commons, by 2. vote of 210 to 138, approved the government