Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-08-01

secretary Daniels VIII direct that
the bsttleship Oregon lead the feet
through the Panama Cana.
A membership in the New York
Stock Exchange was sold for S3s, 900,
the lowest price since 1900.
At least fifty girls persisted in a fire.
that swept the four story factory OF
the Binghamton IN. " Clothing Co.
John Eggoero. five years old, of
Monticello, n. Y, was killed when a
playmate accidentally discharged 3
shotgun.
Attorney General McReynolds fled
a civil action in Portland, Ore, to dis
solve the so-called Pacific Coast Tele
phone Trust
The two months old daughter Of
Policeman Curls, of Mt Vernon, n. Y,
died from suffocation while sleeping
with its mother.
More than $4,000 copper miners
near Houghton, Mich, struck, declar
ing they were dissatisfied with work
ing conditions.
Lewis Knaster, fifty years old, OF
Pottstown, Pa, was killed by motor
truck in Philadelphia on his first trip
to big city.
Fire destroyed the prison cage" at
the Oakley State convict farm near
Jackson, Miss, causing the death of
35 negro prisoners.
Fire destroyed two large shop build.
ings and three smaller ones at Sing
Sing IN. " Prison with a loss that
may reach 100000.
John Everitt, 35 years old, was
blown to atoms near Rochester, N. Y,
when dynamite, which he was carry
ing in a basket exploded.
Judge Fehlandt, of Madison, Wis,
ruled that motion picture houses may
remain open on Sundays if pictures Of
a religious nature, are shown.
Mrs. Anna l.. Gardner, of York, Pa.
bequeathed 100000 for the erection
and maintenance of home for aged
unmarried women of Pennsylvania.
President Wilson nominated Dr..
Royal Meeker, of Princeton Univer-
sity, to succeed DR.. Charles P. Neill,
resigned, as Commissioner of Labor.
Earl Horsely, editor of the Elmwoodl
ml.) Gazette, was killed and his two
companions injured when their auto
mobile overturned near Elmwood.
The Standard Railways Construc--
ton Company's plant and the NAL.
leable Iron Foundry at Parnassus,.
Pa, were destroyed by fire. Loss.
$250,000.
The New York State Legislature,
has taken a recess until August H.
Governor Sulzer announced that hes
considered the Legislature to have ad-
journed.
The Senate directed the Interstate
Commerce Commission to inquire into.
the reasons for the proposed bend Is.
Sue of $167, 100000 by the New York
Central Railroad.
Alexander Barris Brooklyn youth,
was fined $27.50 for forcibly kissing
Miss Bessie Searle, of Nutley, N j.
and his friend, jay Goold," who got.
no kiss, was fined $3.50.
A jury of Webster Springs, w. Va,
convicted DR.. H. F. Asbury, member
of the West Virginia Legislature, of
having accepted bribe for his vote
in the contest for a United States
Senator.
Items aggregating s5,SO3,724 in the
the general appropriation bill were
vetoed by Governor Tener of Penn
sylvania. He must lop S22,000,0O0
from bills still before him to keep
within the States income.
Mrs. Mary HUDSON, 81 years old,
was burned to death when her daugh-
ter's home at Halls, N. Y, was de-
stroyed by fire. Mrs. Huson lived with
her daughter and granddaughter. The,
two younger women escaped in their
night clothes.
Debating the Fall resolution for the
protection of Americans in foreign
countries, many Senators expressed
themselves favorable to Intervention
in Mexico by the United States. Rep
resentative Murray, of Oklahoma Of
fered a resolution in the House direct
ing the President to intercede.