The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-03-13
Epitorne
of the
Weeks News
Domestic

OF the 80 men convicted at Indian.
Gp"lIs Of conspirtng to transport dyna-
mite Illegally was released from tho
federal penitentiary at Lenvenworth,
Kan, on bond of 100000.
Information which has filtered into
Washington from numerous sources
!n Mexico lays on the state depart.
mont and Ambassador Henry l., vii
son responsibility for the overthrow
Of the Madero government
The Turkish fortress Of Janna, the
key to the possession of the province
OF Epirus, with its garrison of $4,000
mon surrendered 10 the Greek army,
after a defense which forms one of the
most brilliant episodes Of the Balkan
war
Alderman Jens Hyldahl OF the
,Twenty.sevcnth ward, Chicago. admin.
istcrcd a thrashinE to an unidentified
man who entered an an;eroom ~ the
city council chamber aud declared all
aldermen "grafters.'
The attending physicians have an.
nounced that hope for the ultimate
recovery of former Vice President
Levi T. Morton has been abandoned
He may live for several weeks, they
said but CSnnot recover.
Dissolution OF the so.callcd "coal tar
trust Is asked by the government in
q civil suit filed in the United states
district court in New York,
Rear Admiral Joseph Giles Eaton.
L S n, retired, who as commander
OF the transport Resolute in the Span.
ish.AmeriCan war informed Admiral
Sampson that the enemys fleet was
leaving Santiago bay, died suddenly
at his home at Nogwell, Mass.
While taking a bath in a large me.
fallic tub at her home at Champaign,
i'll. Miss June Hughes reached TO
turn on an electric light and was in.
stantly elcctrocuted.
With the hope that a cooperative
store to sell produce at cost To union
labor men will help to solve the prob.
lem Of the high cost OF living for tho
workers Of Kansas City, the industrial
council voted unanimously 10 found
such an establishment
James Bycrs, q pioneer plainsman
OF the West and one Of the wealth..
est citizens Of Leayenworth, Kan,
died at Olathe, Kan, aged 10 years.
Charles l.. Hyde, millionaire real
estate operator of Pierre, s. D., was
pardoned by President Taft. Hyde was
convicted Of fraud in connection with
the sale Of town lots in Pierre.
To President Wilson will fall the
task of filling 400 places made va.
cant by the refusal OF the senate to
confirm appointments by President
TAFT since December
Mrs. John w. Gates, widow OF BET
h-Milllon" Gates, announced that she
will place the Gates millions at the
disposal of Dir. Frederick Friedman,
Berlin scientist, If he will cure her
nephew, Henry Rockwell Baker Of II.
linois, of consumption
Tho prosecutors office and the |
court of Kansas City are investigating
what 10 declared TO have been an at |
tempt TO bride the jury In the Hyde |
case through deputy marshal.
Commodore Perry's old flagship, the |
Niagara, which for almost a century
has rested at the bottom OF Misery |
Bay, an arm Of Lake Erie, was raised |
TO the surface in a binding snow.
stern.
Three hundred tons of dynamite be. |
Ing loaded in the British tramp steam.
err Alum Chine, IN the lower harbor
off Fort Howard, exploded, instantly |
killing from 4 OTTO so men, woundlng
killing from 40 TO SO men, wounding
and manning three score more, some
Of wohm may die, and destroyed
100000 worth of property
The Arkansas house OF representa-.
lives passed the senate antl.gambling
bill with only two votes against the
measure out OF 100 members. II now
goes to the governor, where IL will be
making gambling a felony.
Contempt proceedings probably will
be flied against tho Standard Oil com.
Dany by the department Of justice for
alleged violation of the decree of the
of the United States supreme court
N the dissolution proceedings brought
Under The Sherman law.
The governments 100000 claim
against Chicago packers and others
or taxes alleged due on colored oleo.
sold as uncolored was com.
by Secretary MacVeagh for
I02 900.
Senator Kern Of Indiana, Bryan's
INNING mate four years ago, was
hoscn chairman Of the Democratic ,
aucus in the senate and was author.
.od 10 choose eight members besides