The Pulaskian., 1915-11-05
HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN AND OTHER COUNTRIES
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Groom, IF years old, died from in juries received in a game at Brad dock.
 President Wilson consented to be- come patron of the movement to purchase the birthplace of the poet Henry W. Longfellow.
 Rear Admiral Henry Newman Man ney, U. S. N., retired, is dead at his home in Point Loma, Cal.
 Paul Hervieu, dramatic author and member of the French academy, is dead.
 All machinists employed by Akron (O.) rubber companies and allied in- dustries were notified that their wages would be increased Is per cent. The killing of Chester Nolen, one of the two boys shot by Policemen William CaIhill and Samuel Shammo at Los Angeles, Cal, when they failed to obey an order to halt, was held to have been unjustifable by coroner's jury.
 Cancer investigation cost the lives of 87,253 animals in England and Scot land in 1914, states report issued by the home office in London.
 M. W. Bayles of Washington, D. C., was elected sovereign grand com mander of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rites of Free Masonry for the United States
 President J. E. Welborn of the Colo rado Fuel and Iron company has an- nounced that the company has begun filling large order for steel bars and wire, both plain and barbed, for the French government
 The first referendum of any Ameri- can political party to nominate candi- dates for president and vice-president began when blanks were sent to all members of the Socialist party.
 
 Lieut.-Gov Frank B. Barnard. spe- cial representative of the Dominion of Canada, was the central figure on the program of Canada Day" at the Pan ama-Pacific exposition.
 W. R. Miller Pittsburg engineer who made tour of southern points seeking the best location for a big steel plant, is authority for the state ment that Richmond, Va, has been selected.
 J. z. Garza, Carranzista consul de- nied that Mexican bandits wounded in the battle with American soldiers at Ojo de Agua had been taken to Mata- moros for treatment
 An investigation is under way to de- termine whether the government will buy at auction the ship Eastland, which overturned in the Chicago river last July, carrying more than 800 per sons to their deaths.
 The Blount Flow company, manu- lecturers of Evansville, Ind, has re- fused an offer to make $78,750. 900 worth of shrapnel shells for the allies. A bug with an appetite for lead pipe is responsible for the perforation of cable covers instead of electrolysis, according to Albert Schuler of Santa Barbara, Cal.
 Ralph K. Blair and Dr. Thomas Ad- dois were found guilty in San Fran cisco of conspiring to hire men in the United States for British military service.
 The Harvard corporation announced gifts to Harvard college totaling $141,- S4750
 Dr. w. H. Schler, who, it was re- ported, had escaped from the interned German cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm, has returned to Norfolk.
 Mariska Aldrich, dramatic soprano and wife of former Congressman Al dich of New York, has secured di- vorce.
 Prof. J. Henry Kappes, an authority on music is dead at the home of a son in Evanston, H., at the age of 91.
 
 Premier Borden of Canada saved the life of woman who had fallen on the railway track.
 ". ! Bryan, speaking at Steuben- vile, O., began dry campaign in which he will visit il counties and deliver 46 speeches during six days. Charles Mack Wipham, 16 years old, has confessed that he helped Joseph Merwick kill Joseph Osborne, who was found murdered in his shack in suburb of Chicago.
 TWentv-tWo captured German guns, l9 of which were taken at Loos, were exhibited in andon af fha horse