The Madison journal., 1915-06-05
news OF THE WEEK
FROM OVER WORLD
HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN AND
OTHER COUNTRIES
BRIEFLY TOLD.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSY MEN
pWssks News condsnsations Re-
viewed Without comment-AI
Nations Find Somewhat to
Edify and Instruct.

Admiral Moore notified the navy d,
partment from Honolulu that the sui
marine F4 had been raised to withi
10S feet Of the surface
Robbers blew open the Jonesboro
Ill, postoffice safe. robbing the offic'
OF quantity of stamps and . small
amount Of cash.
The police are hunting for r. c
Rngwalt of Dallas, Tex, agains
whom an affidavit has been filet
charging embezzlement of $1,000 Of
the Hotel Oriental's funds.
Z. c. Lewis, q politician of Logan
w. Va, was shot and killed there by
A. H. Sutphin, chief of police of that
place.
An official announcement was made
that 158 persons were killed or are
missing as a result of the triple col
lision which occurred on the Caledon-
ian railway north Of Carlisle, England.
The boiler of q sand dredging ma.
chine blew up on the Pennsylvania
side of the Delaware river at Borden
town. killing five persons.
First honors in the graduating class
at the naval academy will be taken by
Midshipman Richard A. Adams of
Utah. He Is president OF the class.
which he heads alphabetically and az
. scholar.
Charles Becker, the New York mur-
dering policeman, ID to be granted an
ther trial.
The supply OF dyestuffs Of German
origin now on hand in this country is
rapidly diminishing and will probably
have disappeared by the middle of
next month. according to q special re-
port
Berlin newspapers criticise Italy
bitterly. They accuse the Rome gov
eminent Of treachery, but at the same
time assert that Germany and Austria
VIII give their former ally the punish.
ment 1t deserves.
A new hydroaeroplane, first of the
machines for the volunteer aviation
corps now being formed by the fed
eral government, was launched and
christened ut Chicago by Miss Mona
Dunno. daughter Of Gov. Edward F.
Dunno Of Illinois. The craft was
christened "The Alice"
Dan Darmstatter, 66 years old, was
crushed to death by falling slate in
the Kolb mine at New Athens, Ill.
Low Sterling. who was in the room
with him. escaped with minor injuries.
Mrs. T. Davies Of Chicago is report
ed recovering from the second Caes-
arian operation she has undergone in
two years. The baby is strong and
well.
An italian airship was shot down BY
Austrians at Gorlitz and two staff Of
ficers killed.
Great ice foes blocked the eastern
seaboard Of New Foundland. Steam.
ers are imprisoned in the harbors.
Marion. Ind. voted dry by q major
dty OF 729. The dry majority of two
years ago was l23.
It Is reported o Chicago, Burlington
& Quincy train has been wrecked at
Chaplin. One man was killed and sew
eral were injured.
Policeman George Trojan Of New
York City was ordered by Judge Stew.
enson to take Louis Brougofsky back
to New York at once or the prisoner
would be released. The court assert.
Cd that Trojan had been continuously
entertained since his arrival by lodge
men. while his prisoner remained in |
his cell.
Taken to the Los Angeles Jail be- /
cause he was making q disturbance in |
the street, H. w. Cecil stabbed with
pocketknife five prisoners, two Of
them perhaps fatally, when he was rs-
leased from his cell two hours later.
Clarence Dswein, the young Belle
Vile Gill; boy under sentence of death
Tor the murder Of q storskeeper at
Benton. Ark. has been successful In
obtaining another stay of execution.
Fouowtng q conference between
American Ambassador Page and Sir
Edward Grey, British foreign secre-
ary, 1t was stated that all misunder-
'tandings between the United States
md Great Britain regarding trade ne
'otiations have been cslarsd away.
James Barry, former local pusilist.
Fas arrested when the liner New York
lecked, and taken to Ellis Island for
a. to his sanity. Officers | ,
I the liner reported that he tried five ,
lines to fire the ship while It was pro-
ssding to America from England.
The Italian postoffice notified the
'nited States Of the suspension Of :
arcel post between the two countries. !
Official announcement is made that | 4
siegraphic communication had bean | =