The Green Forest tribune., 1913-01-17
N EWS
 oa THE
 WEEK

| bdlI DODQ III the sum or 9Z4U,UUU for the release of Olaf A. TVeitmoe and Eugene Clancy, the convicted dynamite conspirators, were approved in San Francisco.
 The ideal son-in-laW was found in William Freedman at Chicago He has supported his father-in-law and mother-in-law for seven years.
 The New York board of education has abolished high school frats.
 The Duchess of Connaught, wife of the goyernor-general of Canada, is sui fering from recurrence of peritonit- l is. It has been deemed advisable to remove her to hospital at Montreal
 w. N. Miller, formerly president of l the Christian Science church, was found dead in an armchair in room adjoining the church in London.
 Hedrick Armstrong, 19, son of the 1 late Dr. William Palmer Armstrong, | formerly sporting writer for Chi eago newspaper, married Mrs. Martha Margaret Armstrong, P, his step mother, at Roswell, N. M.
 The Italian steamer Speranza col i A4dCA NIln I1l lI4S4I FSooCl III LliS straits. The captain of the Speranza, which put il at Gibraltar after the ac- cident, said he did not know the fate of the other vessel.
 Two lives were snuffed out, two per, sons seriously injured and twelve oth- CTS hurt when Vandalia train No. 20, 40 minutes late, crashed into the rear coach of Vandalia train No. at the west entrance to- the union station train shed at Terre Haute, Ind.
 Congress was asked in special message from the president to appro- priate $250, ,000 for continuing the in- yestigation of the commission on econ omy and efficiency into the executive departments o the government.
 Thirty-three members of the crew were lost when the oil steamer Rose crans went ashore on Peacock Spit, at the mouth of the Columbia river, and sank.
 That there is a combination of Ger man and English ship companies, the notifications of which extend all over the world and which discriminates against America by high rates and preferential rebates, was the testi- mony of William H. Douglass, presi- dent of the firm of Astell & Douglass, New York exporters, before the ship ping trust Investigating committee.
 Lieut.. Wilhelm Filchner, the Ger man antarctic explorer, returned with his expedition to Buenos Ayres after an absence of 15 months in the south ern seas.
 Responding to the frantic appeals of thousands of Jews who have been ordered from their homes in the Kieff district Governor General Thepoff sus- pended further expulsions until the spring.
 Temperatures from 4 to degrees lower than ever before were record ed in southern California, blasting the hopes of orange and lemon growers. Estimates of citrus fruit losses ran from $10,000,000 to $30,000,000
 Representatives of 35,000 locomo- tive ffremen rejected the terms of fered by managers of the Eastern rail ways for a compromise on the em- ployes wage demand.
 Thirty-two of the thirty-three labor leaders in the Leavenworth, Kan, prison, convicted in the dynamite suits, signed applications to the United States court of appeals for their release on supersedeas bonds.
 Enos H. Nebeker, treasurer of the United States under President Harri- son. died at his home in Covington, Ky, from a complication of diseases. He was 76 years old and for years a Republican leader in Indiana.
 Railroads and express companies won an important victory in the su- preme court when it was held that contracts for loss of shipments were not subject to state laws but to inter- state laws.
 An epidemic of cerebro meningitis has appeared north of Thebes, H., seven persons having died, exhausting the supply of collins. Six are ill with the disease. All the victims have been tenants on farm.
 Three coasting launches were driven ashore on the Lower California coast near Point of Rocks, about fifteen miles south of San Diego, and ten men were drowned.
 A Pueblo, Colo, girl will take the civil service examination Friday for chief of police. Miss Mary Soryich | has filed her application and will com pete with the men applicants.
 Commissioner Williams of New Norly rao,,acta1 rir,.iopo Coctro,c l torneys to withdraw their writ of habeas corpus and in turn promised to begin at once the inquiry into Gas tros right to enter this country. This Castro refused to do.
 Turkish and Bulgarian delegates met in London to discuss terms of ca. pitulation The Turks demanded that they be allowed to retain their arms. The Bulgarians refused to grant this
 Frightened to death by burglars al Uniontown, Pa, Mrs. W. E. Johnston fell upon her infant daughter and crushed her to death.
 President Taft was the host at a luncheon in the White House to the executive committee of the B'Nai B'Rith, which presented him with a gold medal awarded him as the per son who contributed most during 1912 to the welfare of the Jewish cause"
 Gov. George w. Donaghey appoint ed J N Heiskell, editor of the Arkan- sas Gazette of Little Rock United States senator to succeed the late Jeff Davis. The appointment is for the short term, ending March f.
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