The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-03-18
HAPPENINGS or THE SEVEN
PAST DAYS ARE BRIEFLY
TOLD HERE.
FROM AROUND THE PLANET
dispatches From Our Own and For
eian Countries Are Here Given
In Shors Meter for
Busy RsaderA

by the judges OF great benefit, will
continue the work.
Gen. Jolfre, the French commander,
has sent letter 10 Mrs Clara Wash.
ington Lopp Of New York thanking
her for the large supply OF tobacco
she gathered for distribution among
the French soldiers.
Mystery surrounds the death Of
MS, Clara Brerton. SO years old. Of
Springfield, Mo. whose body was
found on the floor Of her home by a
neighbor The head and face we're
mutilaied Near the body we're sew.
eral small coins.
An English landing party composed
OF from 1900 to 1000 men was re.
pulsed at the Dardanelles and forced
TO retire 10 the warshlps
Jme. Skoldowski Curie. the scien.
fist who, with her husband, the late
Prof. Curie OF the University Of Paris.
discovered radiam. Is working In hos.
pitfalls near The front with a complete
photographic equipment.
The 60-day session OF The Washing.
ton legislature adjourned without
passing an appropriation bill to en-.
force the prohibition law adopted at
the election last November.
Arthur Hawk. engineer on the Cass-
Vile n Western railroad. living at
Cassville Mo. shot and killed his wife
and then killed himself The couple
had been separated about 10 days.
Secretary McAdoo vas operated on
for appendicitis The physicians H.
sued bulletin saving the operation
had been successful In every way.
A hill providing for prohibition
throughout the territory OF Alaska
was issued In the lower house OF the
territorial legislature and referred to
the COMMITTEES on education.
An electrically controlled bucket
containing two tons Of coal fell on
Frank CLARK. 22. OF Buffalo. ~ Y,
completely seyering bis head.
Two young men bound Charles Pc
,erson In bsthtub In the rear Of bis
barber shop In Chicago. robbed the
cash register. turned on the cold va
ter and fled. Peterson released him.
self In half an hour aud ran shiyering
to the police station.
Il Is reported that Mrs. Florencs
Uarman, released by a hung Jury In
her first trial on the charge OF having
shot and killed Mrs. Louise Bailey IN
her husbands office in Freeport. /. l..
on lune 30. 1914. will be placed on
trial early In May.
The supreme court has formally
granted the application OF the state OF
Nirsinia for permission TO sue ]. p.
Morgan for the return OF the win OF
Martha Washington. The state alleges
the viii was taken from Fairfax coun
~ courthouse during the civil war
and eventually was sold TO the late
] r Morgan.
Twelve suits for damages aggregat.
ing $4,000, growing out Of the shoot
Ing ~ strikers at Roosevelt, n. j.. by
The guards Of the chemical plant on
Jan. is. were filed against the Ameri-
can Agricultural Chemical company
An Athens correspondent sends the
following: Premier venizelos an.
nounced In the chamber of deputies
that, as the king did not approve the
policy Of the government. the cabinet
had rendered It's resignation"
The Panama canal has been closed
to all but the lighter-draft ships by
rapid slide Of earth from the top OF
'HANNaN NhA ~ ~ HoAuA hoiAu VI hhiu
Hill.
A dispatch from Copenhagen TO the
London Daily Mail says Germany has
modified the elephants In Hagen.
backs menagerie and has sent them
TO Valencienne for work in heavy
hauling
Lieut. Gen. Tchlnosuke Okla. minis.
ter OF war, and Viscount YOshimichi
Hasegawa, chief OF staff Of the Japa
nese srmy went from Toxic TO Hay.
anna and were received by the emper.
or OF Japan at his winter residence
The SIxty.third congress broke all
records IN the volume OF proceedings
In the Congressional Record The
average congress. accordinr to report.
ors of debates. runs about i200l
pages, while the recent body talked
$4,000 pages.
David Lloyd-George. the British
chancellor of the exchequer revealed
in the house OF commons that no uH
deTwriiing commission wat scr han
been. paid to issue the British wa
loan Of f325,0OO,0O approximately
s1.625.OOOOOOl