The Pulaskian., 1915-09-10

Convinced that the blowing up or the glazing mill of the American Pow der company was due to accident, the Acton, Mass, authorities have ceased investigations.
 Robert Reid, a young East St. Louis an, is held in default of $1,000 bond on charge of taking a watermelon from freight car. If found guilty he can be sent to federal prison.
 
 Joy riders stole the automobile be- longing to Abraham Tehlander of As saria, Kan, rode it around town and abandoned it, but overlooked $400 Abraham had hidden in a tail light. Brigadier-G General John J. Pershing has taken the bodies of his wife and three little girls to Cheyenne, Wyo.. for burial. They were recently burned to death.
 Eugene Gilbert, the French aviator who recently escaped from Switzer- land after being interned there, re- turned to Switzerland and gave him. self up by order of the French govern ment.
 A special grand jury has been con- vened in Cobb County, Ga, to find out the facts concerning the lynching of Leo M Frank.
 eI will make no defense in the divorce suit recently filed by Harry K. Her mother refuses to comment on the case.
 Three of the leading officials of Nashville, Tenn, are under arrest, charged with stealing $26,0O0 of the city's money. They are said to have confessed
 A ruling of the Chicago school board compels all teachers within three months to sever all connection, if any, with labor organizations of all kinds.
 Prof Eugene Deforest is under ar rest at Los Angeles charged with posing as man for the last 25 years. He is woman, and has been married as a man and as a woman.
 A scientific test for babies is to be one of the features of the Illinois state fair this month
 
 English money is lower than at any other period of history.
 Billy" Sunday, the belligerent; William J. Bryan, the man of peace, and Mime. Schumann-H Heink, the ra- diant, were the trio which drew 15,0O0 persons to the Winona Qnd.) Bible conference.
 Louisiana voters balloted Aug. 31 on the question of calling constitu- tional convention. It was defeated. The greatest favorable trade bal ance since March 13 was shown by the statement of week ending Aug. 30. The balance was $33,269,O ,O39 Exports were $60,311,764, and imports were $27,O42,725.
 The third division of the battIeship fleet passed out to sea for target prac- tice off the Virginia capes.
 To date 103 former enlisted men have joined the naval reserve estab- lished by act of congress approved March 3, 1915.
 All members of the coast guard along the gulf have been ordered to report at their stations for storm-sea- son service.
 Farmer Carey of Deep Creek, Va, complained to the commander of the 1nterned German cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich that three invasions of his watermelon patch by men of the Eiteps crew had caused him $2OO damages.
 John D. Long, former secretary of the navy and former governor of Mas sachusetts, is dead at his home in Bingham, Mass.
 Oil was found on the farm of R. w. Taylor at Brushy Mound, H., by drills working for the Louis H. Miller Oil company
 John w. Brown of Danville, H., has
  received check from the British gov ernment for $250 with instructions to turn it over to his sons widow Young Brown was killed in Flanders. Antonio Flores, former president of Ecuador, is dead. Senor Flores was elected to the presidency of Ecuador In lSSS and served four years. | Mrs. E. E. Wolfe of Portland, Ore, has not beap Eicca1 hxr h~~