The Pulaskian., 1915-12-17

Yuan Snl kal, president Of the Chi nese republic, has accepted the throne of China, tendered to him by the coun- cil of state.
 Austrian aeroplanes flew over An. coma, Italy, and dropped bombs. Two people were killed and several in- jured.
 0. E. Sitler, tax collector of the tor- ough of Tamaqua, Pa, was arrested. charged with being short from $5,0O0 to $1S,00O in his accounts.
 The business of the canary breed CTS of the Hartz mountains, Germany, has been almost destroyed by the war. The war has stopped exports and the domestic trade is almost at a standstill.
 The Du Pont workman arrested the day before the big fire at Hopewell, Va, on suspicion that he was plotting to blow up the plant, has been fined $25 and placed under bonds to keep the peace.
 The health department announced that New York City is facing a seri- ous milk shortage as result of the enormous purchases of condensed milk by the allies for the soldiers in the trenches.
 The name of Henry Ford, Detroit manufacturer, was filed as candi- date for the presidential nomination in the Nebraska Republican primaries to be held next April.
 
 Opening to settlement of 100000 acres of non-irrigable land in Penning- ton, Custer and Fall River counties, South Dakota, is announced The land will be available for entry Jan. 10.
 Reports from Austria say the sup ply of coal in Vienna is so small that the question of lighting the city has become acute.
 Secretary Houston and bureau heads of the department of agriculture con- ferred on the advisability of having the government charter a ship and send it to Chile for nitrate to be sold to American farmers.
 Fifty women of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage are in the capital urging congressman to support the Susan B. Anthony federal suffrage amendment.
 Great Britain has recognized the Carranza government in Mexico.
 
 One man was shot and killed and two others badly wounded in an att tack by five unidentified men in Gin cinnati on squad of nonunion paint CTS.
 With Bible gripped tightly at his breast, Henry Bookman, Oklahoma's first victim of electroeution, walked to his death in the state penitentiary at McAlester.
 Dr. Bernhard Dernburg has arrived at Vienna on political mission.
 The Ford Motor Car company has purchased IA acres of land north of its present plant in Detroit, at price said to be $1,400,00O.
 lsyno,.+e f,ar,, +Io ,or+ of Nrnxr v.1~ during November exceeded $180,000,- 900, the largest amount in the history of the port.
 Col. B. Paramareviky, representa- tive of the Russian government in this country to look after the con tracts for munitions. has killed him. self at Wilmington, Del.
 Continuation classes to meet the re- quirements of the child labor law which becomes effective Jan. 1 will be organized in Philadelphia by sey- eral department stores.
 Bills for an s11,O00,G00 government armor plate factory were introduced in both houses of congress.
 Two hundred Belgian women and children arrived in Chicago to rejoin members of their families from whom they have been separated since the war began.
 
 The American oil steamer Commu- nipaw, reported to have been sunk off the coast of Tripoli by a submarine, has sailed from Alexandria, Egypt, for New York.
 F. P Arnold of Denver shot and dangerously wounded Mrs. C. G. Cren- shaw of Jackson, Tenn. and then killed himself at Salt Lake rooming house.
 The California grand lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen filed petition in bankruptcy. The