Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-09-09
MERE.MENTIoN.

F. Drew Caminetti was found gull
Iy on the first count Of the indict-
ment against him in the famous white
slave case, at san francisco, Friday.
He is liable to sentence OF five
years in PRISON and $1,000 fine.. .-...
Col. Theodore Roosevelt VIII leave
New York on October 4, for a visit
to South American scountries. While
away he will travel through the
Amazonia forests of Brazil.
odessa, Nikoiayor and Rostor, inn
portant cities OF southern Russia, are
|seriousiy, threatened with epidemics
OF cholera. - Investigations by the
interstate commerce commission, fol-
lowing the ratal wreck Of Tuesday OF
last week, go to show that both trains
mad disresarded danger signals preyi-s
Gus to the accident. -. VIM. Felss,
son Of Cincinnati. o.. millionaire,
after having stolen his fathers 5000
automobile, was given choice Of the
work house or joining the navy. The
young fellow tried to enlist but Secre-s
lary Daniels rejected the application,
inrimating that the navy could not
be used as dumping ground for, un-
desirables ....... "A steamship arriving
In Thiladelphia last Tuesday, brought
lwelve brides-elect from Italian ports.
They we're met by the twelve grooms
ana all were shortly afterward mar
rted. :. :. Revelations Of graft Of q
most sensational character and leading
directly to Tammany Hall and Chas.
r. Murphy, are being brought out by
a suit for an accounting between
partners, now under way at Wyack,
N. Y. The alleged graft was In the
payment OF money in connection with
contracts on the new water supply
system now under construction. ;.
Nine miles Of New York's four-track
subway was put out, Of commission
last FRIDAY morning, by a three-inch
rainfall the previous night, flooding
the whole Of the subway 10 depth OF
three feet. frank A. Vanderlip,
a leading banker OF New York, Is au-
thority for the statement that $8,000,-
OO0 a week for the next Ave years,
could be profitably invested In the
United states in the development Of
the electrical industry. ..- Fully
$4,000 men, lead by Governor Hays,
turned out In Arkansas last Thurs
day and friday for two days work
on the public roads OF that state. 49,.
A. w. Mccormick, superintendent, and
II. l. Stephenson, vice president OF q
cattle and land company, have been
forced to pay $4,000 to @ freebooter
band in the state Of Chihuahua, Mex
leo, for their liberty. Although
the English government has declined
TO make an official exhibit at the Pan
ama-Pacific exposition. 1t Is probable
that an extensive exhibit will be made
by the business men Of the empire.
~. Last week In an all-day effi-
cheney test Of gasoline motor pumps
pumped 100000 gallons OF water
from the Hudson river. The test was
witnessed by 1900 firemen from all
parts Of the country and the predic-
ton was made that gasoline motors
would replace steam on IRE engines.
\. The total enrolment OF the
Catholic parschial schools Of New
York Is now 140,000.... William
Brakeman, aged So years, died at
Pittsburgh, Pa, Friday. after q con-
tinuous fast of fifty-six days. ..-..
Under primary election law recent
ly enacted by the state OF Pennsyival
mia, there Is only one qualified vot-
er In Guntingdon county, and the
choice of a sheriff Is entirely tn, his
discretion. -. =. Jackson Turner, q me-
gro, is under arrest at, Asheyille, N.
G., charged with the theft Of $240
worth OF eggs from wholesale
house. -. The banking house Of ].
p. Morgan d. Co., has announced its
withdrawal from all financial con-
nection with the New York, New
Haven & Hartford railroad. ....s.
Riley Shepard, aged 81 years, and the
father OF twenty-nine children, died
Friday at Noblesyille, Ind. He Is sur
vived by twenty children. 126 grand
children, 68 great-grand children and
four great-great-grand children.
Thos. 2, Watson. CHARGED with sending
obscene literature through the malls,
is to be tried In the Federal court
which convenes at Augusta, Ga, dur
ing the latter part OF October. $3.50
VIM. Travers Jerome, counsel for
New York state In the Thaw case, was
locked in jail at Coaticook, Canada.
Friday, charged with gambling on
railroad property. He was later re-
leased on $500 bail. ..... Bank ex-
aminers on Friday reported short
national bank. The vice president OF
the institution has disappeared. ......
A crazy school teacher at Degerlock,
Germany, on Friday, killed his wife
and four children, eight other per-
sons and wounded ten, besides setting
tre to the village Of Muehlhausen in
four places. He was arrested after
exhausting his ammunition One
Philadelphia cold storage has S,000.-
900 dozen eggs In cold storage and
another has 100000 dozen. Under
q Pennsylvania law these eggs must
all be marketed between November 1st
and December 31st, next. In the
rifle match at Camp
Perry, O., Saturday, the Swiss team
won first place, with France second.
and America third. .--..A Mexican.
army lieutenant was killed at I'll
Paso, Tex, Saturday, by customs Of
ficers, as the Mexican crossed the In
bridge ferry at tine Ameri-
can custom house with a rife. .....,
The auditor Of the senate lobby
committee, after auditing the books OF
the National Association Of Manufac-
turers, reported that during the past
ten years Mulhall has been paid a
total Of $245,000 for influencing legis-
lation.. John Ellis and his four
year. --old daughter, who disappeared
from Boston some time ago, have
been found at Yokohama, japan. A
friend Of Ellis wife, recognized his
likeness in moving picture and
he was thus traced to his retreat.
= Columbia, September s.: Three
men, each armed with two revolvers.
late TODAY held nm a deputy sheriff and