The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-12-11

IN lJl1 OV6T 1UV,VVV peISOHo Aoe
ed to Naples from the United States
Since 1866 the United States govern
ment has paid out $4,300,0o0,o0o N
pensions.
The Illinois child labor law was
sustained as constitutional by the SUI
preme court at Washington
Governor Glynn auctioned of the
first Red Cross Christmas stamp to
be sold in New York this year.
Assuming the population OF the
United States to be 100000, one
man out Of every forty owes, his
means of livelihood and usefulness IN
some degree to Edison.
The Lackawanna railroad must pay
$4,000 fine for transporting it's own
hay to feed mules in it's mines. That,
in the opinion of the supreme court
was violation Of the commodities
clause Of the Hepburn law.
The body OF man found by hunt
ers in the woods near Concord, Mass,
was identified as that of Alfred Bull
Nichols, professor of German at SIM
mons college, who had been missing
since September 3.
The loss of the power schooner
Mary Sachs, an auxiliary vessel OF the
Stefansson exploring expedition IN
the Attic ice off the coast of Alaska,
will not prevent the expedition carry
ing out it's plans, provided the other
three vessels escape.
There are affiliated to the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor 118 interna.
tional trade unions, with their 27,QO0
local unions, thirty-six state fedora
tons, SGT city central bodies and $50
local trade and federal labor unions
having no internationals.
Samuel L. Harris, president and j..
G. Thalaker, secretary treasurer OF
the Capital Security company, with
home offices in Norfolk, Va, were ar
rested in Norfolk on indictments
found against them In Fargo, S. D.,
charging misuse of the mails.
| A new labor organization, bound by
it's constitution to oppose strikes and
uphold the arbitration method OF set
thing disputes and to favor gradu-
ated, rather than uniform, wage
scale, was chartered in the circuit
court at Kansas City recently.
An attempt to learn the fate OF
Earnest Dekoven Leffingwell, geolo-
gist and Arctic explorer, who Welt
into northern Alaska August 25, Is
being made by the faculty Of the
University of Chicago. Letfingwell
started north with the Stefansson ex-
petition. He was to have returned tc
Point Barrow by November l, but
nothing has been heard from him.
FOREIGN.
King Ferdinand Of Bulgaria, whose
long sojourn in Austria led to repeat
ed reports that he intended to abdi'
cate, has left for Sofia.
The Colombian congress ended 1ts
session without passing the new tariff
law or approving the oil and bank
concessions recently granted by the
government.
A bill renewing the existing trade
agreement between Germany ant
Great Britain and the British colonies
was read second time in the German
imperial parliament.
The imperial German chancellor
DR.. Won Bethmann Hollweg, has ISSUED
an order that the marketing Of Ger
man diamonds in 1914 shall be re
stricted to one million carats.
The discovery of fifth century cave
temples in Manchuria has been re
ported to the Smithsonian institution
at Washington by Langdon Warner
assistant curator of the Boston Mu
scum of Fine Arts.
Like General Jose Gonzales Salai
after the battle Of Rellano in Marcel
1912, General Antonio Rabago, mill
tary governor of the state of Tamaul1
pas, killed himself after losing Vic
toria the capital.
DR.. Joseph Herzfield, a social-deme
cratic member of the German parlia
ment, asked the government whethe
it had decided to investigate the re
| lations of "the Anglo-American tobat
| co trust" with the German cigaret in
dustry.
The tuberculosis statistics of Gel
many show great reduction in tn
mortality which has been particular
marked in hospitals and homes TO
consumptives, having dropped With
sixteen wears from thirtv-0na T.