The Penn's Grove record., 1914-05-22
General

Before a crowd of about $4,000 per-
sons, Lincoln Beachey, the aviator,
Topped the loop in a biplane seven
times in Chicago.
William j. Harris, director of the
census, announced his candidacy for
the Democratic nomination for COVER
nor of Georgia.
After living AZ days with a broken
neck as the result of an automobile
accident, Jonathan M. Price, died in
Providence, R. l..
Rishworth Nicholson, paymaster of
the United States gunboat Vicks burg,
died of yellow fever on board the ship
at Mazatlan.
Arthur Karslake of Waco, Texas,
was arrested in New York, charged
with stealing $4,000 from the Bastrop
State Bank at Bastrop, La.
The Young Women's Christian AS
ISOLATION will erect an association
building costing $4,000 neal the main
entrance Of the Panama-Pacifc Expo
sition in San Francisco next yea
DR.. Joseph E. Lanouette, who be-
came prominent through his work in
the smallpox epidemic in New Hamp-
shire in 1885, died in Manchester.
The battleship Oklahoma, building
in New York, is 67.2 per cent com
pleted.
The First National Bank Of Gallatin,
Tenn which was closed March 25,
was reopened.
The statue Of Commodore John
Barry was unveiled in Franklin Park,
Washington.
William Wainwright, vice-president
of the Grand Trunk Railway Of Cana
da, died in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Robert P. Doremus has given
$4,000 to the Washington and Lee
University at Lexington, Va, for a
gymnasium.
A picture of Champ Clark on a $40
bill caused a st. Louis grocer to
become suspicious. 1t was declared
counterfeit.
John Stuchwisch, his wife, and Os.
car Maurer, were killed when their
automobile was struck by a train near
Edwardsville, Ill.
Snow removal last year cost New
York City $2,440, 900. 1t is estimated
100000 was saved by the process of
dumping snow in the sewers
President Wilson has nominated
Charles V. Duffy, Of Paterson, N. J.,
to be collector of internal evenue
for northern New Jersey.
The Secret Service announced the
discovery Of a counterfeiting plant in
Seattle Wash, valued at $4,000. Sew
eral persons were arrested.
About 1000 miners, who were on
strike despite an agreement with coal
operators in the Kanawha, w. Va,
fields, have returned to work.
B. T. Galloway, Assistant Secretary
of Agriculture, will resign to become
dean of the faculty of the New York
State Agricultural College.
The will Of Francis Skinner, a Bos-
ton yachtsman, leaves $3.50, 900 to
Sadie Carr Skinner, a former shop.
girl. The estate is valued at $685.
900, 900.
At Oxford, La, Thomas J. Steele,
q merchant here, shot and killed
Miss Hattie Boylston, a clerk in his
store, and then committed suicide.
Steele leaves a wife and six children.
No reason is known for his act.
If public affairs can be so arranged,
President Wilson will make a tour
of Alaska next winter after his visit
to the San Francisco Exposition. He
gave assurances to this effect in a
conference with Governor Strong of
Alaska.
A census of all birds of the United
States is to be taken this summer
by the Federal Government.
General Jacob 8. Coxey, and his
"army" of unemployed, numbering
eight men, arrived at Martinsburg, ".
Va.
Women teachers of public schools
In Cleveland have voted to form a
union and affiliate with the Fedora
ton of Labor.
Alvey A. Adee, second assistant
secretary of state, sailed for France,
through which he will make a six
weeks bicycle trip.
Nine persons, all related, we're ar
rested in Pittsburgh, charged with
being shoplifters. Goods valued at
over $4,000 were recovered.