Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1914-02-27
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY a7, 1914.

with performing an illegal operation,
under which the victim died. 80. 1t Is
estimated that Rev. BILLY" Sunday. the
evangelist, will be given $4,000 as an
Offering following his eight weeks
eyangelistic meeting in Pittsburg. ia.
The Iowa department Of agricul-
ture estimates that the value OF the
states egg production in 1913 would
total $21, ,000, 900. The egg production
totaled 97,54s,721 dozen. Senator
Kenyon says the public business IN
Washington Is constantly delayed by
too much tango dancing by senator's
and congressman. ....... .Yeggmen tied
the watchman and cracked the safe in
the Academy Of Music, Baltimore, oar
ly Tuesday morning and got away with
more than $4,000. 80. The commander
Of the German cruiser Dresden, at Vera
Cruz, Mexico, has sent two machine
guns, 10000 rounds OF ammunition and
a squad Of marines to Mexico City for
protection Of the German legation. 80.
District Attorney Whitman Is being
doomed for the governorship Of New
York Forest fires in the United
States last year did damage to the ex-
tent Of $192, 1000, according to estimates
given out by the chief forester. Jim
Conley, the Atlanta negro, charged
with Leo Frank, with the murder OF
Mary Phagan, was found guilty Of be-
ing accessory, Tuesday, and sentenced
to one year on the chaingang. -. OF
the 7,493 national banks OF the United
States, II Is estimated that less tran
twenty have failed to apply for MEM
bership in the new Federal reserve
banking system. The New Jersey
senate on Tuesday, with only four dis
senting votes, passed the house reso-
luton amending the constitution to
We light Of suffrage to women. .......
Mayor Jas M. Curley Of Boston, has
resigned his seat in congress, taking
this step after Republican Leader
Mann had introduced a resolution In
congress to declare the mayors con-
gressional seat vacant. -. Secretary
Of Commerce Redfield predicts an IN
ductrial awakening that will revolu-
tionize the business Of the country. de
cites vocational education as reason
for the awakening. 49,. The house ma
val committee has voted favorably on
the construction Of two dreadnaughts,
six torpedo boat destroyers and six
submarines. Phyllis Brady, an Eng
lish suffragette, has been sentenced to
eighteen months in prison for arson.
Mrs. s. L. Johnson, the widow OF IT,
tanic victim, and bride Of two weeks,
was shot to death at Tacoma WASH,
IueSudy, ny q iOih hASi
labor leaders, deported from South Az
rica on account Of the January labor
troubles, arrived in London, Tuesday.
The high school building at Roch-
ester, Pa, was destroyed by fire Tues
day. Seven hundred children marched
out Of the building in perfect order.
The Delaware college experiment farm
at Newark, Del, has an S-year-oid
Holstein cow that last year produced
20, ,166 pounds Of milk, and 727 pounds
Of butter fat. VIM. Draper Lew
Is, dean of the University Of Pennsyl-
vania law school, Is being urged to be-
come the Progressive candidate for
governor Of Pennsylvania. :. The Ca
madam Pacific railroad has announced
that 1t will not use the Panama canal
for it's steamships. ..... "A. s. West,
lawyer Of Valdosta, Ca, has been ap-
pointed to fill the vacancy caused by
the death Of Senator Bacon In the
United States senate. President
Harrison Of the Southern railway, has
authorized the expenditure Of 100000
for the purchase Of twenty seven large
locomotives. The engines are to be
built by a Richmond company. The
centennial Of the separation Of Norway
from Denmark, was celebrated through
out Norway, Wednesday. 49,. One man
was killed and two injured as the re-
suit Of q head-on collision Of freight
trains on the Norfolk and Western
railroad, near Prospect, Va. Wednes-
day. The supreme court OF Geor-
gia has refused to grant rehearing In
the case Of Leo M. Frank.