The Penn's Grove record., 1913-01-03

RAIN m0lCng snow IN the streets
Of New York saved the city $125, 900.
Gov. Woodrow Wilson was received
with enthusiasm in S!aunton, Va,
where he was born ffty-six years ago.
Former Congressman Alvah A..
Clark died at his home in S~omerville,
N. j., of pneumonia.
John F. McHenry, Congressman in
the Sixteenth district of Pennsylvania.
is dead.
1t was unofficially announced in Los
Angeles that Ortie E. McManigal
would eventually be freed.
Porter Charlton, who murdered his
wife in Italy, has tuberculosis, it was
said. The fact may have bearing On
his ~extradition, which Italy demands.
The estate of Richard Hyde. the
late theatrical man. was appraised at
$~2,000.000. all of which goes to his
widow.
Charles M. Schwab sent a gold
Swiss watch to each of the 200 super
intendents in his steel factory at
Bethlehem, Pa.
The Interchurch Federation Of Phil
adelphia has warned all girls not to
take a position other than a domestic
at less than So a week.
Mrs. X. E. Cleveland, died in Lin
coin, Neb., from the effects of hemor-
rhages of the brain brought on by a
dream that she had been poisoned.
Engines on the Pennsylvania lines,
west will be smokeless in a year and
a half. The engines are being equip
ped with mechanical stokers.
A prairie fire destroyed a strip of
wheatland near Centre, N. D. Thou
sands of tons of hay were destroyed
and many head Of cattle were killed.
John Hazel, a negro, received ten
lashes at the whipping post in Balti-
more for beating his wife. He was
sentenced to 80 days.
Fink Maddox, bad man boss of
Oak Grove, La" was shot to death in
a fight with a posse after he had
killed a deputy sheriff.
Captain l.. E. Yates, one of the best
known planters and oyster shippers of
Bivalye, N. j., was drowned in the
Maurice River.
Alfred ]. Richon, a former star ath-
lete of Richie, ILL.,, was killed by the
fumes of a smoldering oil lamp in
his home.
Grace Trimble, aged Is, a Brooklyn
nurse, confessed she started six fires
i'll the apartment house in which she
works.
San Francisco's first municipal rail
way, which has four miles of track,
was opened officially by Mayor James
Rolph.
The charred bodies of George Vox-
burgh and his wife were found in the
ruins of his house neal Pine Plains,
N. Y. Voxburgh was a wealthy farm
er.
In answer to Colonel Roosevelt's
criticism on the army, General Wood
declared that army conditions have
greatly improved since the Spanish
War.
The suffragette army, led by Gen.
elat Rosaaie Jones, reached Albany,
N. Y. Out of the 20 starters, only
four answered the generals call in
the capital.
William Atzenhalfer, a farmland,
confessed that he murdered Luella
Marshall OF Trenton on December 8.
He declared he mistook her for a
male enemy. I
Fire destroyed two-thirds of the
mammoth plant of the International
Harvester Co.. at Akron, Ohio. The
loss of stock and buildings is estimat-
ed at more than $500, 000.
Exhibition in all Washington hotel
Hobbies of pickpockets and other
thieves so that strangers may know
them is the police plan for protecting
Inauguration crowds.
William H. Thompson, United
States senator-elect, was severely
burned in Garden City, Kan, while
playing Santa Claus. His makeup
caught fire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T. S%totesbury
of Philadelphia have received numer-
GUS letters threatening death unless
they cas- the lavish expenditures on
entertainments and dances for socie
ty folk.