The Pulaskian., 1915-09-17
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United States circuit court of appeals, was found dead at Council Bluffs, la, from bullet wound in his temple, inflicted by himself.
 The fishing schooner John G. Whil- den was wrecked, with the loss of eight of her crew, near Tarpon Springs, by the hurricane that struck the Florida coast.
 The British vessel Mimosa has been sunk by German submarine.
 The body of Earl Donaldson, who was murdered by the Mexicans near Brownsville. Tex, was taken to Mont gomery City, Mo, for burial
 A Boston terrier belonging to Ehr- man Goodway of Helena, Ark, was successfully operated on for appendi- citis.
 A German aeroplane of the condor type established a new worlds record at the Rottspausen flying grounds, carrying four persons up 3,200 meters (10,499 feet). The previous record was 3,050 meters (10,006 feet).
 Wu Choa Gnu, son of Dr. Wu Ting Fang, former minister to the United States, has been named councillor in the foreign office.
 A $500 contribution to the treasury conscience fund was received from a Maine woman, who wrote that she wished to pay the duty on clothes smuggled into the country 20 years ago.
 Indictments charging Dr. Bryce Sprayberry, physician, and John Oz- mer, of eDcatur, Ga., with poisoning William Sprayberry, an aged farmer, and his wife, near Ellenwood in No vember, 1910, were returned by the DeKalb county grand jury. The in- dictments are said to be based on an alleged confession made last May by Dr. Sprayberry, who was i'll and be- lieved he was in dying condition.
 English money is lower than at any other period of history.
 Funds of the Southern Missouri Trust Go. of Springfield Mo, which moved it's banking headquarters Sept. 1, are secure not only against robbers, but against banking officials, it has become known. The combination. carefully typewritten. was by mistake locked up in the safe with the money.
 A love-crazed Italian laborer, Frank Granno, shot and killed Levin T. Rob- inson, his wife, Della Robinson, and Alonzo Redden, farmer, at Snow Hill, Md.
 "Goethals day" in honor of Major General George w. Goethals, was cele- brated Sept. ' at the Panama-Pacific exposition
 Princess Adalbert, wife of the third son of the German emperor, gave birth to daughter Saturday. The child died.
 All but IA of the 800 buildings on the Island of Cayman Bras were e. stroyed by the hurricane of last month.
 One hundred and twenty-eight stu dents of the Ecole des Beaux Arts. Paris, have been killed in the war up to date.
 An involuntary petition in bank ruptcy against the Chicago, St. Louis X Gulf Transportation Co.,, which op- crates steamboats between La Sale and Peru, H., and St. Louis and New Orleans, was filed in the hnited States district court at Chicago, and a re- ceiver was appointed Decrease in traffic due to the Eastland disaster is given by Michael Gesas, attorney for the petitioners, as one of the couses of the troubles.
 A German aeroplane, flying at a great height, appeared over Chaven- nes, France. The aviator dropped a wreath which bore the inscription. 'eTo Pegoud, who died like a hero. From his adversary"
 
 William L. Moss, attorney-general of Arkansas since 1912, is dead of heart disease. He was 5S years old.
 London insurance writers were bet ting 10 to 1 that America will not go to war with Germany before Oct. 80. and to ] that the two countries will not be at war before Dec. 30.
 AS result of Chief of Police Healey's cleanup" order to his cap tains, 669 men and women have been arrested in Chicago
 Fire resulting from an explosion of natural gas caused a loss of business property estimated at $75.000 at To-