The Washington times., 1913-06-19
WORLD NEWS TOLD in BRIEF

| WORLD NEWS
DOMESTIC.
kittaning, Pa.-verne KlinEensmith
| was fatally shot at a Sunday schoo
lawn fete at midnight. Harry Winkel.
man and klingensmith quarreled
| Winkelman shot him.
PhiIIipsburE, n. J.-Henry Lancer,
| of Allentown, Pa. was killed and Jo-
| seph Butterwick. also of Allentown, in
| jured in collision between their auto
| mobile and one driven by Calvin Werk.
| heiser, of Beersville.
jamestown, n. Y-EdNard Payson
| Weston. who is walking from New York
/ to Minneapolis, arrived here after
| covering thirty-eight miles, his longest
| days walk of the trip.
New York.-Herman A. Salen, Of
the firm of Salen & Schroeder. lace
importers, was arrested On charges of
! defrau uding the Government of 500 200
in duties through differentiation of i'm
ports, and held in $4,000 ball
Lew wistown, Pa.-The bodies OF Mrs.
Sallie E. R. Settles. a widow, and Will
liam Hough were found in the woman's
home. Each had a bullet wound in the
head. The police think the woman shot
the man and then herself, through
jealousy.
West Point, n. Y.-Dr. Lauro Muller,
, Brazil's special ambassador to the
United States, was a visitor at West
Point where he reviewed the bat
talions Of cadets. A salute OF nineteen
guns were fired by the Acadamy artil-
lery.
Wilmington, n. C.-AddressinE the
meeting of the North Carolina Mer-
chants Association, A. ]. Maxwell. clerk
of the State corporation commission. pro-
posed as a solution of the freight rate
problem the formation of 100000
steamship line to operate boats between
Wilmiag,o on and Northern ports.
Little Rock, Ark.-JudEe w. Rose.
member of The Hague Peace Cons-
mittee. fell from a chair while at
tempting to hang some pictures, frac-
turing his skull.
Cincinnati.-Nhcn the plant of the
A. L. Due Fireworks Company in
Camden blew up. Harry Rohrer was
blown through the roof, living
torch. He will die.
St. Louis.-Receivers for the bank
rupt Frisco Railroad Company began
their pruning of expenses bv taking
B. F. Yoekum. chairman OF the beard
off the pay roll.
PhiladeIphia.-GcorE Carter. Of
Granville, Ohio was killed. and David
Deem. of this city. injured when their
- "r {; lie turned turtle after three
mile ra,e with two motorcycle police
men in pursuit.
Boston.-Capt. John Andrew Dog
Gett, Of Portland. Ne, and five Of the
crew of the Gloucester schooner Olyn-
pia went down with their craft when
she was rar9med off Sable Island in
dense fog by the Warren line steamer
SaSamore.
Pittsburgh.-AnOther complication
in the Bert divorce case developed when
Mrs. Esther Betz started an action
against Lydia Shaw Bert. fifty-onc,
charging alienation of the affections OF
Gregory Betz, brewer, and asking $40 ODo.
New York-Mnrtin J. Condor, for
NOR president of the American Snuff
Company and q director of the defunct
Carnegie Trust Company. owes $3.50
1888 and has assets of s4l3,S9s accord
ing to a schedule in bankruptcy filed
here.
Newcastle, Pa.-WaIter Lindenbrink.
twenty-five, was shot and probably IA
tally wounded by his stenographer.
Norman Vanderbert. forty-seven. who
then took poison. Vandervert. il is said,
had been discharged by Lindenbrink.
jersey City-Representatiy Of the
new commission form of government
stormed the citadel Of the old regime
and took forcible possession of the Of
flee Of City Treasurer Carl Schumann.
who had refused to surrender.
AsheyfIle, n. C-SeekfnE to escape
a stoning from a crowd of white boys.
Clifton Brown and Raymond Dobbins,
two colored lads, went beyond their
depth in the Swannanoa river and
drowned.
New YOrk.-ChanEes in the publish
ing and editorial STATS of the Outlook
and the Independent were announced |
Dy w llhdHu D. lio"idhu, NHo IetiieS ds
publisher. Mr.. Howland has puechased
an interest in the Independent. Harold
J. Rowland also resigned from the Out |
look editorial staff to be vice president ,
of the Independent Weekly. Inc.
Cape May, n. J-WiIIiam s. john
son, a member of the board Of free
holders. was found guilty at Mays
Landing of an attempted bribery IN
with ocean City roads.
kearney, N. J.@James kiely In suf-
fering from shock Of witnessing what
his relatives and friends believed to be
his own wake When he returned |