The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-02-25
HAPPENINGS OF THE SEVEN
PAST DAYS ARE BRIEFLY
TOLD HERE.
FROM AROUND THE PLANET
Dispatches From Our Own and For
eion Countries Are Here Given
In Short Meter for
Busy ReaderG

service IN war, Henry MoOdhouse as
serted In a letter addressed to IN,
United States senators.
The Vermont house passed a refer
endum bill looking TO the prohibition
OF the sale OF liquor In the state In
1915.
Frederick Ulmer. "A. son of a
wealthy New York manufacturer. shot
and probably fatally wounded Ethel
odell. pretty lSyearold cabaret sing
err In subway station. and then at
tempted to end his own life.
Two men held up Henry X. pontor
no In his private bank so feet from
Chicago police station. and robbed
him OF money and jewels aggregating
$1,000.
David Fountain. church janitor.
who confessed to the murder OF Mar
garet Miller 10 years old In the Ger
man Lutheran church of Sacramento
Cal, vas found guilty Of murder In
the first de.ree.
Gov Hatfield. Who 10 a physician.
assisted Ia the vaccination OF mem.
beers of the West Virginia legislature.
The vaccination followed the an.
nouncement that Delegate PilohaTd
had smallpox.
Roy Black and Roy Jones were az.
rested. charged with the murder of 4.
d. Oliver, president Of the Farmers
Bank and Loan company OF Leesburg.
Ca. who vas shot in front of hls plac,
OF business.
The London Times has achieved
what is said TO be- a record In the held
OF raising money Tor popular cause
Its fund for sick and wounded passed
100000
Turkey has apologized TO Greece
FOR the arrest Of the Greek naval at.
tache at Conslantinople. according 20
dispatch from Athens. and danger
Of war between the two countries has
been removed
The statement OF Henry Ford be-
fore the industrial commission that he
could reform Sing Sing oonylcts is
being tested Several have been told
TO 40 to Ford. who was provided With
their records
An embargo by the United States
on the expectation Of arms To bellig.
erent nations would be- a completely
unneutral act. President Wilson told
committee who presented a petition
with $4,000 signatures
Discovery that one OF the prisoners
In the vigo tlndj county Jail is suf
fering from smallpox caused the
health authorities TO quarantine that
institution There are 100 prisoners in
the Jail.
Forty girls were forced 10 flee In
their night apparel when fire prac
tically destroyed the girls dofmitor
les OF the Southern Training school az
Grdysyille. Tenn
The federal grand jury began an.
other secret Investigation Of the NcN
York. New Haven Hartford rail-
roads affairs Charles s. Mellen.
former president OF the road was the
first witness called.
II has been announced IN la Hore.
India. that a Prof Able mas invented
a 'phonecope," use OF which enable
the totally deaf TO perceive Sounds
such as speech and music by means
OF the eye.
Mrs Carter w. Harrison has taken
up her husbands place on the plat.
form and will endfayor 10 fill several
Of his speaking engagements The clos.
Ing week Of the primary campaign in
Chicago
Richard lmento. a laborer. entered
the Office OF 4. NJ Lee. assistant gen.
eral claim agent Of the Northern PA.
cinc railroad at Seattle. Wash. shot
and killed Charles Dryden and wound.
ed X. L. Patton. another clerk.
Officials of railroads operating vest
Of the Missouri river presented argu.
ments for higher freight rates al a
hearing at which Commissioner w. NJ
Daniels presided. The hearings will
close March rs.
Jealous over the attentions Of sarah
an aged woman. J. X. Lee.
70 years old, shot Nat Harrington. 81.
II Dallas Tex.
Gov. Dunno has granted permission
10 the honor men band Of 30 prisoners
% give a concert outside OF the joliet
While battery d. Sixth field artil. |
cry. U. 5. A., was marching through |
he streets at Laredo. Tex. a shrap-
lell shell exploded. blowing che Gals.
Ion to pieces.