Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-03-09

WE'VE
Smallpox has broken out in Tam
pico, Mexico. Twenty-Five persons
suffering with the disease were in
hospitals Saturday, and eight had
died with the disease during the week.
...... President Wilson on Saturday,
gave George Rublee of Cornish, n. H.,
a recess appointment as a member Of
the new Federal trade commission. The
commission will organize in Washing
ton, this week. 800. For the third time
within the last four months, the post
office at West Durham, n. c., was
robbed Friday night and about $4,000
in stamps and 500 in cash secured.
......D. Resta, the Italian who won the
Grand Prix automobile race at the
Pacific exposition a week ago,
on last Saturday won the 10000 Van
derbilt cup race, running the course in
four hours, % minutes n 81 seconds.
...... George Evans, n OF the most
famous MINISTRIES in the United States,
and known as Honey Boy Evans"
died in a Baltimore, Md, hospital Fri
day night. He was AZ years old......
TWO men whom the police believe are
members of the gang of safeblowers
who dug their way into the branch
bank of Montreal at New Westminster,
B. c., Sept. Is, 1911, and escaped with
$4,000 in Canadian money, have been
arrested in Chicago. ..Chas. H.
Grasty, former controlling owner and
editor of the Baltimore Sun, sailed for
Europe Saturday. He will join the
Associated Press staff Of correspond
ents. 49,. Governor Clarke Of Iowa,
last week, signed the woman's suffrage
and prohibition constitutional amend
ments passed at the recent session OF
the Iowa legislature. .... More tina
100 cases OF foot and mouth disease
were discovered among a dairy nero in
jefferson county, Mo-, Saturday,.
The Texas house of representatives
has defeated a resolution for a consti-
tutional amendment favoring woman
suffrage. by a vote Of 80 to 32........
James Walls, a former student Of
Dickerson college, Pa, has brought
suit against eight students Of the col
lege for damages for injuries which he
says he sustained when they haZed him
in March, 1913. Frank Arbano n
Frank Carbone plead not guilty when
arraigned in New York yesterday on an
indictment charging them with at
tempting, last Tuesday, to set of
bombs in St. Patrick's cathedral, New
York. The men propose to base their
defense on the contention that they
are the victims of a police conspiracy.
ATLANTA, Ga, proposes to spend
5000, 900 on street improvements
1915. Philip T. White, man
ager Of a we'll known paint concern of
New York, is being held under a $1O,-
900 bond to answer the charge Of at
tempting to hold up and rob two en-
ployes of the Sackett & Williams Co.,
of New York, of $S, 500 last August.
White is we'll known in New Jersey
society circles. $50. Monroe Phillips, a
real estate and timber dealer Of Bruins
wick, Ga, ran amuck in that city Sat
urday, and armed with an automatic
shotgun, killed six men, wounded 81
others and was then himself killed.
The man is supposed to have gone in.
sane through worry over financial
losses. He had been a resident OF
Brunswick for about eighteen years.
The first man he killed was Harry F.
Dunwoody, a prominent attorney and
former mayor Of Brunswick. One
policeman was shot dead and two were
MORALLY wounded in Wilmington,
Del, Saturday, when a battle ensued
after policemen had undertaken to ar
rest I'VE men as suspicious characters.
The men were later arrested and were
moved to New Castle, DEL, to avoi
lynching at the hands Of Infatuated
citizens. .... Antonio DiaZ Carradco,
for twelve years Cuban consul at Key
West, Fla, and m Of the most promi-
nent Of Cuba's patriots during the last
rebellion, died at Havana, Cuba, early
Saturday morning. -Four persons
were killed and two were injured at
Knowlesville, N. Y, Sunday in a col
lision between a n interurban a and
an automobile. .....Jesse c Walker,
who, it is said, successfully led the
sheriffs Of two counties and a posse
Of 100 men a sensational chase six
years ago., was arrested in Wilmington,
n. c., Saturday, on charges Of having
killed Sheriff Jackson Stanland OF
Brunswick county, and the jailer at
Southport, N. c., in 1908 .....A move
ment has been started in Berlin, Ger
many, to utilize all available vacant
land in the city as truck farms for the
immediate raising Of vegetables. 800.
A dispatch Of Sunday from Athens,
Greece, says that students Of the UNI
versity of Athens made a demonstra-
tion in favor of immediate action by
Greece on the side Of the allies. .....
The Johnson Willard fight for the
heavyweight pugilistic championship
of the world, which was to have been
staged at JuareZ, Mexico, last week,
has been shifted to Havana, Cuba, and
the understanding is that the bout
will be held the first week in April.
..... .Twenty-eight Terra Haute men
were put on trial in Terre Haute, Ind,
yesterday, in Federal court on the
charge of conspiracy to corrupt the
election in Terre Haute last Novem-
Der. Notable among the defendants
are Don NJ. Roberts, mayor Of Terre
Haute: Dennis Shea, sheriff Of the
county, and Judge Elihu Redmon Of
the circuit court.