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bill which would have allowed Little
Rock voters to decide whether or not
Sunday baseball games should be per
mitted.
John H. Dorr, Ga years old, one of
the most prominent farmers Of his
county, killed his wife, his daughter
Hettie, aged 8, and himself with a
shotgun at their home, four miles
south of Jonesboro, Ark.
Divorced and remarked within "a
hours at the age of Is is the record of
Grace Tucker of Webb City, Mo-, now
Mrs. Willie Shadwick. She was mar.
ried the first time at the tender age
OF IL.
States Attorney Fred Wolfe OF
Adams county, ILL.,, announced that he
would nolle PROSE- the indictment
against Ray Pfanschmidt charging
him with the murder Of his father.
An evangelist conducting a revival
at Petersburg, ILL.,, asked all the men
in the audience who loved their wives
TO stand and sing hymn. Every man
rose to his feet and joined in the sing
ing. When they sat down he asked
the ladies to go through the same per-
Torrance. Not woman rose.
Frederick Ulmer, q, son OF a
wealthy New York manufacturer, shot
and probably fatally wounded Ethel
Odell, pretty 1S-year-old cabaret sing
er, in a subway station, and then at
tempted to end his own life.
The statement of Henry Ford be-
fore the industrial commission that he
could reform Sing Sing convicts is
being tested. Several have been told
to go to Ford, who was provided with
their records.
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, was found guilty Of murder in
the first degree.
Gov. Hatfield, who is a physician,
assisted in the vaccination of men,
bers of the West Virginia legislature.
The vaccination followed the an
nouncement that Delegate Pilchard
had smallpox.
Roy Black and Roy Jones were ar
rested, charged with the murder Of A.
ID. Oliver, president of the Farmers
Bank and Loan company of Leeshurg,
Ca. who was shot in front of his place
Of business.
The London Times has achieved
what is said to be record In the field
of raising money for 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 Constantinople, according to
a dispatch from Athens, and danger
Of war between the two countries has
been removed.
An embargo by the United States
on the expectation of arms to bellig-
erent nations would be a completely
unneutral act, President Wilson told a
committee who presented a petition
with $4,000 signatures.
Discovery that one Of the prisoners
in the Vigo Qnd.l county jail is suf-
fering from smallpox caused the
health authorities to quarantine that
institution There are 14O prisoners in
the Jail.
Two men held up Henry R. Pontor-
no In his private bank, 50 feet from
a Chicago police station, and robbed
him of money and jewels aggregating
$1,000.
Richard Imento. laborer. entered
the Office Of A. NJ. Lee, assistant gen.
eral claim agent Of the Northern Pa
ciic railroad at Seattle, Wash. shot
and killed Charles Dryden and wound
ed R. E. Patton. another clerk.
Officials Of railroads operating west
of the Missouri river presented argu.
ments for higher freight rates at a
hearing at which Commissioner w. Nj.
Daniels presided. The hearings will
close March is.
Jealous over the attentions OF Sarah
Harwood. an aged woman. J. X. Lee,
73 years old. shot Nat Harrington, 81,
at Dallas Tex.
Gov. Dunno has granted permission
to the honor men band Of 30 prisoners
to give . concert outside Of the Joliet
penitentiary.
While battery d, Sixth field artil-
lery. U. s. A.. was marching through
the streets at Laredo. Tex. . shrap-
nell shell exploded. blowing the Gals
son to pieces.