Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1914-09-11
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER II, 1914
MERE-MENTION


1898, for the mrder of Mrs. Katherine
l.. Adams, in New York, and sentenced
to death after the first trial, ana ac-
Quilted on the second, has been declar-
ed insane by a lunacy board at Baby
lon. y. Y..I 1t is reported in WASH
ington that President Wilson has lalo
down a plan by which the withdra"al
of American forces from vera cruz
Mexico, may be secured. The hrst re-
quirement is that Carranza resign as
the present head of the Mexican gov
ernment in favor of some other prom
inent Mexican, or he will grant lmme-
date recognition to the acting presl-
dent if he will assume the once OF
provisional president, but on the conul-
ton that he will not be candldate IN
the presidential elections promised by
the Constitutionalists.. "A MISSION
ary to the Esquimos, arriving at VIM
nepeg, Manitoba, says that Stefanssen,
the Norwegian explorer, is marooneu
ON the ice off Herschel island, in the
Arctic ocean. .Chauncey NJ. Depew,
who left London for America, on Wed
nesday, says that most Of the Amerl-
cans in England, are calamity hoWlers
suffering from brainStorm.. -. "A re-
mort by the British Board or TRADE
shows that English imports for Au-
gust were short S60,000,OOO, as COM
pared with August OF year ago. En-
ports fell off nearly $1OO,OOO,OOO tor tne
same comparative months. "A hoLie
dispatch saws that Mehmed Burhan
ES5ine Effendi. son of Abdul Hamid,
ex-sultan OF Turkey is to be proclaim
ed king of Albania. "A dlspatcn
from Zurich, Switzerland, says tnat
Germany has refused Austria's s request
for a loan and that German bankers
have taken similar action. Spokane
Wash, a city Of 125,0OO people, mas Just
opened to the public $2,25O,OoO hotel.
Kansas City, Mo-, was hoodeo on
Monday because of the oVernoW OF
Turkey creek. The properly loss So % -
excess of 81, 10000 Two hVes W.
Lot Mrs Croker, wife of Rlcharo
Srorar former leader of Tammah!
uoll New York, is dead in Austria =.
Tho fourteenth annual session OF tiie
National Baptist convention coloIeuc cno 40
T., session in philadelphia, with lV'VoV
daleeates from all parts of the couhorg ony
in attendance, representing Z'oVO,v
negro church members. Lear iline u
that his brother Z. w. MOSS, WloA. &c
bad not seen in thirty-five years. was
-, Snrinqfield. Mo, William Moss walk
cd 150 miles to see him. Not untll ne
related the circumstances or their sep
aration did the Springfield prother pc
come convinced Of their relauonsIip.
The Texas senate has passed the
emergency cotton warehouse Dill diiu
has returned the measure 10 the lomsi
house for concurrence in minor aHIemu L1Ii.
ments made in the senate; ~. ,hia
Sanders, farmer, was killed "nlie
nlaving baseball near Salisbury, MO, OH
Monday. he being struck in the tenn
nle with a pitched ball. the stealn-
or Montana was burned in Lake Huron,
off Alpena, Mich, Monday The ere"
was rescued Capt. Amundsen, the
Arctic explorer, has stated tnat uhuei
present circumstances he must posi-
pone his proposed trip 10 the noltn
pole. 1t will be Impossible, ne says "
start before the spring or lslo.' ....'
Members of New York boy scout or
ganizations have been placed at sever
al of the New York steamship piers
and are rendering aid to hundreds OF
Americans returning from europe o,i
incoming steamers. 49,. Congress WIN
not adjourn before the first or OCTOBER.
Harry K. Thaw is seeking a Iur-
nished house in Concord, n. H. 10 ac
commodate himself, his secretary anu
guardians during the winter. ThaW
does not think his case will come up
in the United States supreme court De-
fore next spring. The largest wheat
crop in the history Of the United States
has inst been harvested, according 10
the department of agriculture. .On
account of the limited supply of paper
all Paris newspapers are being print
ed on one sheet only. Temporary
failure in politics caused attorney T.
d. Martindale of Los Angeles, Cal, 10
marry his campaign manager, Mrs.
Lottie D. O'Connor, last Sunday. When
Martindale, who was running for the
state senate, saw that he was de1eateu,
he and his campaign manager were
quietly married. David FINK Oh
Gretna, La, has fifty seven nephews
and grand-nephews in the German
army. Mr.. Fink, though German py
birth, has lived in America since ms
early youth. The biggest sensation
in the Buncomb county, n. c., supe-
rior court in several years, developed
Monday, when affidavits were filed,
charging that +. ]. Oliver prominent
attorney, and counsel for Mrs. Beatrice
Cook in an action against the Highland
hospital of Asheville, made efforts 10
influence the jurors by onerlng them
$50 each to return Verdlct IN the
plintiff's favor, awarding her SlO,OoO.
According to dispatches, only one
music hall in Paris is open at the pres
ent time Seven railway construc-
ton employees were burned to death in
a hay barn near Lacrosse, Iowa, Mon
day. 1t is thought the men stopped in
the barn to sleep and set the building
afire with matches. More than l,1OO
men and women, dressed in black and
headed by corps OF mufted drums,
and six men carrying coffin, marched
through the streets Of Kokomo, Ind, on
Tuesday, as protest against the Eu-
ropean war. %. c. Klingman, gener-
al manager Of the ]. l. Case Threshing
Machine company, for North Carolina,
with headuuarters at Greensboro, N. c.,
is missing. More than $4,000 Of the
company's money is also missing. 80.
Mrs. Helen NJ. Angle, when arraigned
at Bridgeport, Conn.,, Tuesday, charged
with the murder Of Waldo r. Ballou,
some weeks ago, pleaded not guilty,
and was released on bond of $4,000.
...R Rear Admiral Maurice Horatio
Nelson died at Plymouth, England, on
Monday aged so years. He was de-
scendant of Admiral Lord Nelson, hero
Of Trafalgar