The Pulaskian., 1915-07-09
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Nt'i., AOeSuO to nave hllleu HeT nus band, was sentenced to two years i'm. prisonment for manslaughter.
 Mrs. Ida Purcell who died at Mat toon, H., ended her life by drinking carbolic acid. Mrs. Purcell was the principal witness at the trial of pr. Ronalds, charged with the murder of his wife
 Thomas Mccoy, former revenue chief, was arrested at Ashyille, N. C., and later released under $25,OO0 bond in the alleged $20000,000 monshine conspiracy.
 The militiamen who have been guarding former Gov. Slaton's home at Atlanta, Ga, since Leo M Franks sentence was commuted, were with drawn. Their places have been taken by squad of private detectives.
 Homer McCord, so-called Kansas bride kidnapper," and Frank Will Hams, convicts in the state prison in Lansing, Kan, escaped from the prison coal mine by perilous S00-foot climb up an airshaft.
 An unidentified negro was lynehed | and hanged near Cedar Bluff. Miss. He was said to have confessed enter ing the room of young white woman.
 Joseph Leonardo, miner, aged 50, was shot mad instantly killed at Springfield, H., by J. J. Irkin in a pistol duel. Irwin was wounded in the head, but will recover. The trouble started when Irwin accused Leonardo of feeding his COW glass.
 The $1,000,000 estate of Mrs. Stuyve- sant Fish, who died several weeks ago, is divided among her three chil- dren, under the terms of her will filed for probate at Carmel, N. Y.
 Frank Martin, a negro farmland, was stabbed to death and John Nc Peters, a white man, was shot so that he will die, in duel in the dark near Farley, Ala.
 Seven hundred unemployed men gethered at Salina, Kan, in advance of the harvesting season, were guests of the First Methodist Sunday school at a hot breakfast served in the church.
 The United States Is not consider ing the placing of an embargo at pres cnt on shipments to any belligerent country. This was an official state ment.
 The emperor, Franz Josef, has writ ten to the pope promising to instruct his aviators to refrain from dropping bombs on Rome. The pope sent a letter to the emperor saying Rome must be respected.
 With the state fair approaching John Dearden of Des Moines, la, SC. crued a district court injunction re- straining Mrs. Jane Latham and her two children from visiting him during the exercises.
 For the first time in it's history Kan. sas is to have woman member oi the state board of corrections. Gov Capper appointed Mrs. J. M. Miller of Council Grove as member of the board.
 Retired Admiral Kalau von Hofe writing in the Vossiche eitung, de clared he believed six 6-inch guns were mounted on the Lusitania, but in posi-. tions easily concealed from the Amer ican customs inspectors.
 nois may claim benefits under the mothers pension act. Gov. Dunne has signed the Bruce bill.
 
 Willis Reed of Carrollton, Mo, has | been reunited with his daughter, from whom he had not heard for 32 years. The daughter is Doll Reed Davxis, now living in Omaha. l Frank and Ike Alderete, bondsmen for Gen. Victoriano Huerta and Gen. Pascual Orozco, were arrested togeth- CT at Fl Paso, Tex, charged with con- spring to set on foot military expe- | dition against friendly power Special liquor elections were held in nine towns and one county of Utah Seven of the towns and the county are now dry.
 4 bee sting on the tip of the tongue, received while gathering honey from a bee tree at Hazelhurst, Miss, caused the death of Houston Bell. 15 years old.
 The British steamer Indrani, oldest vessel of the Donald fleet of liners, was torpedoed and sunk in St. Georges ohonnol