The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-01-23
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF MOST IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRiEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
At HOME AND ABROAD
Happenings That Are Making History
Information Gathered From All
Quarters of the Globe and
Given In a Few Lines.
Washington

Washington
That the present concentration OF
money and credit is a potential men
ace to the country" was asserted be-
fore the house money trust committee
in Washington by George NJ. Reyn
olds. president of the Continental and
Commercial National bank of Chicago
In letter to William Corcoran Eus-
tbs, chairman of the inaugural COM
mittee in Washington, President-elect
Wilson called off the historic inaugu-
raj ball, which heretofore has been the
important social function in connec-
ton with the Inauguration.
William Rockefeller will be ques.
toned by Chairman Pujo and Samuel
Untermyer, counsel for the money
trust committee, at a place to be de-
c1ded upon by the committee. Mr.
Rockefeller is at Palm Beach, Fla, too
i'll to go to Washington to give his tes-
timony.
Fearful that Americans and other
foreigners who, under the Monroe doc
trine, must be protected by the United
States, will be injured in the rebel at
tack on Acapulco, Mex, the state de-
partn1ent requested Secretary of the
Navy Meyer to send warship to the
Mexican port. The cruiser Denver
at San Diego, Cal, was accordingly or
dered rushed south
The place on the United States
commerce court made vacant by the
senate when it removed Robert w.
Archibald from the bench is being
sought by former United States Sena-
tor William E. Mason of Chicago.
Robert w. Archibald of Pennsylvania
was stripped of his judicial robes by
the United States senate, driven in
disgrace from the federal bench and
by vote of 80 to IS was forever dis
qualified to hold or enjoy any Office of
honor, trust or profit under the Uni.
ted States.
Domestic
Frederick w. Stevens, George W.
Perkins, H. P. Dawson and Norman
B. Ream of New York, directors of
the Cincinnati. Hamilton & Dayton
railroad, indicted on a charge of in
voluntary manslaughter in connection
with the wreck at Irvington, Ind, No
vember 49, in which sixteen persons
were killed, have given bonds Of
$4,000 each.
The battle of Lake Erie, whose hun
dredth anniversary this year is to be
marked by the erection of a monu-
ment at Put-In-Bay where Commo-
dore Perry achieved his victory, will
be celebrated by the Ohio society at
a banquet at the Waldorf-Astoria
hotel in New York with President
Taft as guest of honor
Cipriano Castro, former president
of Venezuela, who has been de-
tanned at Ellis island, was denied ad-
mission to the United States by a
special board of inquiry on the
ground that he had admitted "the
commission of crime and felony in
volving moral turpitude."
If the Christian church accepts any
assistance from John D. Rockefeller
personally or from the Rockefeller
Foundation 1t will forfeit a bequest
of $4,000 left the university extern
sion work, according to the will of
Thomas w. Phillips of New Castle,
Pa, filed at Los Angeles for probate.
That the Warren Live Stock COM
pany, Of which Senator Francis E.
Warren Of Wyoming was the head
was in 1906 maintaining unlawful in
closures" of public domain in Wyom-
ing and Colorado was the substance
Of a report adopted by the house CO l.
mittee on expenditures in the interior
department.
Thirty-fve thousand girls employed
in the dress and waist Industry struck
in New York, bringing the total num-
Der of workers out in the great gar
ment strike close to 100000.
At the annual meeting of the Car
negie Hero Fund commission in Pitts
burg, Pa, % medals and money AWARDS
were made as reward for heroic deeds
The money disbursed among heroes OF
their relatives in 1912 amounted tc
$1G9,025.
Lysander L, Johnson, eighty-twc
years old, boyhood chum of Mark
Twain at Hannibal Mo, shot and in
stantly killed Mrs. Mary Murray, aged
forty, and then turned the revolver or
himself and blew off the top of his
head in Pueblo, Colo.