Judsonia weekly advance., 1916-11-01
NEWS IF THE WEEK
 FROM OVER WORLD
HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN AND OTHER COUNTRIES HERE
 ARE BRIEFLY TOLD.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSY MEN
Condensation of Weeks News Rc- viewed Without Comment-Ali Nations Find Something to
 Edify and Instruct.

One man was killed and 19 others were cut, burned or bruised when a local Mckinley passenger car left the rails at Big Mooney Hollow, IT.
 Preparations for national turn he-clock-forward-an convention in December were discussed at meet ing in New York.
 Women and girls will no longer be allowed to work longer than nine hours day as result of an order is- sued by the labor and industrial con- mission in Kansas.
 Brig. Gen. w. A. Mann, commanding the army division with headquarters at Laredo, Tex, was selected for chief of the division for militia affairs in the war department, made vacant by the death of Maj. Gen. Albert J. Mills.
 Jens Jensen, fisherman, residing at Blind Slough, Ore, was burned, probably fatally, by the explosion of coal oil at his home. With his clothes in flames, Jensen rushed from the house and jumped in a well, from which he was rescued.
 Two young women were killed in a fire which wrecked factory on East Houston street, New York, causing property damage estimated at $100,000.
 The Vatican emphatically denied Swiss rumors that Pope Benedict was negotiating an early peace between Austria and Russia.
 Miss Ada Ho6gins, AZ years old, of Winona Minn., an heiress, leaped from the fourth-story window in her suite at fashionable hotel. Miss Hodgins had been blind for years
 When lazy Weisman told the judge that he did not steal the duck found under his coat the duck said "quack, quack." And, as the judge felt that way about it, too, lazy was held for trial in New York.
 Edgar w. Foster was found guilty of the murder of Bertha Kubevisz and her 5-year-old son, of whom he was the father, and his punishment was fixed at life imprisonment.
 w. D. Synman, commandant in the Boer army in the war with Great Brit ain, who came to this country shortly before the war ended and who later went to Mexico, is dead from appendi- citis.
 United States mail will be carried from Chicago to New York by aero plane, it was announced.
 A. J. Johnson, who shot and killed street car conductor in Jasper coun- ty and who was secretly brought to the Barton county jail, tried to kill himself in his cell by eating ground glass and drinking disinfectant. His condition is seri&us.
 The three-story colonial residence on the Hayfield farm, in Fairfax coun- ty, Va, which was built in 1772 by George Washington, was destroyed by fire.
 The semi-annual meeting of the board of bishops of the Methodist church, the administrative body of the denomination, opened in Minneapolis, Minn., and will continue in session for a week.
 Twenty Chicago firemen were over- come in fire in a large grocery and meat house on Madison street, in the loop district. The loss is placed at more than $10,0O0.
 The question of wages and hours of labor will be the first thing taken up by the joint subcommittee of congress when it meets Nov. 20 to take up it's inquiry into the railroad situation, Senator Newlands, chairman, has de- clared.
 Harry Thaw is campaigner. The one-time frequenter of the White Way and the slayer of Stanford White is out to beat Almet M. Jenks for the place of chief justice of the court of appeals in New York.
 Ninteen dead is the result of an ex- plosion in the Marvel (Ala.) mine of the Roden Coal Co. One was killed by fall from ladder while doing rescue work.