The Penn's Grove record., 1914-04-17
General

A two-year course in numbering was
adopted at Harvard.
Francis Quick, president of the
Yonkers, N. Y, Statesman" is dead
aged "a.
Ground was broken for the New Jer-
sey Building at the Panama-Pacific
Exposition.
Mrs. Pauline Porell died at Sanford.
Ne, in her 101st year.
The Kentucky State Prisons Board
released $50 convicts on parole.
Warden Clancy appointed Thomas
F. McInerney as principal keeper at
Sing Sing prison.
Marriage by Justices of the Peace
in Chicago was held legal by Munich
pal Judge Martin.
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld
the Webb law giving the State control
over liquor shipments.
The Baltimore Steel Co. was award
ed a contract to construct two naval
GOLFERS at $987,500 each.
Rear-Admiral Andrew Dunlap, U. S.
N, retired, died in the Naval Hospital
at Washington, aged 70 years.
John Eccles, a cotton mill owner of
Norwalk, Conn.,. died leaving $166, 600
of his $250,000 estate to charities.
Captain Louis S. Van Duzer, of the
battleship Utah, was placed on the re-
tired list after 80 years of service.
Frederick G. Bourne has given $780,
900 for endowment of the choir school
of the Cathedral of st. John the Di-
vine, New York.
The four gunner accused of the
murder of Herman Rosenthal in New
York, were put death at Sing Sing
prison.
An old hose-cart was used to carry
the body of Charles F. Seyferlich,
Chief of the Chicago Fire Department,
to the cemetery.
DR.. Frederick L. H. Willis, taken
as the model of Laurie" in Little
Women" by Louisa Alcott, died in
Rochester, N. Y, aged So.
Senator Gore in a poll of the dele
gates to the Baltimore Convention dis
closes that they are opposed to free
tolls" by a vote of 5 to 1.
The complete skeleton of what is
believed to be a prehistoric elephant
was discovered in the La Brea fossil
fields neal Los Angeles.
George Rose, 73 years old, was mar
ried to Mrs. Amanda Nagle, 70, by
the Rev. George Slower, an ~S0-year-ofd
minister, at Vancouver, Wash.
Miss Edith Graseth, IL years old, of
Minneapolis, was awarded SIP, 900 for
the loss of her hand in her suit
against the Northwestern Knitting Co.
The characterization bill was passed
in the Massachusetts Senate.
The Union League Club of New
York, went on record as strongly op-
posed to woman suffrage.
Striking conductors burned the
bridge of the Savannah & Northwes-
tern Railroad near st. Clear, Ga.
The House voted to abolish the Car.
son, New, mint and the Boise, Idaho,
assay Office next year.
Union miners of the Pittsburgh
district assembled to discuss the wage
situation.
Charles Dixon, a negro, shot and
killed two women in south Baltimore
Md. He then terrified other negroes
The race meeting at Norfolk, Va.
has been called off as a result OF
Attorney-General Pollard's campaign
oooinct OokmakinO
Roy Walsh, 16 years old, began his
life term sentence at Walla Walla
Wash, for the murder of A. H. War
den, a school j~anitor.
John Moore and F. w. Biehl, engin
GERS, were killed when Baltimore &
Ohio freight trains crashed at the
Glenwood Bridge near Pittsburgh.
Joseph Tedesco, % years old, ar
alleged Brooklyn masher, was sen
fenced to so days Imprisonment wher
16 girls appeared against him.
The first divorce court" in Ohil
was opened in Cleveland. The cour
will attend only to cases involving
martial difficulties