The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-09-01

uAoess Oh's were hlllCu WIEN an dulO
mobile in which they we're speeding
from Denver to Estes Park was struck
by an electric train.
DR.. T. T. Matlock, 80, member OF a
prominent family, shot his wife then
himself. There is no hope for Mrs.
Matlock's recovery. Three young
| children of the couple witnessed the
shooting which followed a quarrel.
Six men in a brokers office were
lined up against the wall in a room
high up in the Baltimore building,
Chicago, downtown skyscraper, by
two robbers, who took about 81 900
from them.
A government inquiry into the exc
cutOn Of Sheehy Skeffington and two
other Irishmen named MacIntyre and
Dickson, who took part in the Dublin
uprising in Porto Bello barracks, April
rs, has begun.
Recovering from an attack of in
fantile paralysis, Charlie Edwards, A.
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. S.
Edwards Of Greenville, N. c., has de-
veloped an unusual liking for tobac-
co. His parents declare he consumes
four cigars a day.
The police force OF Sherbrooke,
Quebec, whose request for higher pay
was recently refused by the city coun-
Gil, have decided to strike. The city
council, in militant mood, retaliated
with a threat to raise an amateur
force.
Capt. Poillon of New York arrived
in Colorado Springs with the inten-
ton of marrying Miss Winifred Rob.
inson, beautiful heiress, only to be in
formed that she is going to marry
Harry Ingersoll OF Rockford, III.
A flve-year search OF federal off,
GERS ended in the arrest at San Diego,
Cal, Of man said to be Edward
Hall, husband of the late Ethel Hall,
who in the last year of her life was
known as the Queen of Smugglers."
Ralph Lamb, %, salesman, was
shot In the abdomen, near Abilene,
Kan, when an occupant from pass
ing motor car fired into the Union
Pacific train upon which Lamb was a
passenger.
Physicians at the Cooper Hospital
did their best to soothe Miss Margaret
Gilhooley, IS years old, at Philadelphia.
1t took quantities Of lotions, for her
body was covered with the stings of
yellow jackets. The girl had stepped
into nest of the insects.
David Mishand and Arthur Meloche
were killed and one man is missing as
the result OF an explosion In the big
Du Pont dynamite plant at Barksdale
Wis. The explosion shook buildings 10
Ashland.
Announcement of tAe virtual settle.
ment of the differences between the
New York Railway company and their
employed, averting a strike, was made
by Public Commissioner Harvard Of
New York City.
Clad only In her nightgown, Ruth
Harris, 20 years old, Of Peoria, ILL.,, left
her room some time before daylight
and cannot be found, although the po-
lice have taken up the search. Miss
Harris was suffering from fever.
Two negro farmers at GAINESVILLE,
Fla, turned over Boisey Long, a negro,
who was wanted for killing n consta-
BILE, to the white posse which lynched
five negroes at Newberry, charging
that they were hiding the fugitive.
A rumor that Mr.. and Mrs. Finley
]. Sheppard have taken another child
into their home. was current around
Lyndhurst, home OF the former Helen
Gould, near Tarrytown, N. Y.
After considerable dickering the
Wilson Stove Co. has decided to To-
cate Its plant at Metropolis, Ill. The
business men of Metropolis gave $50,
600.
Riggers and stevedores at San Fran
cisco, who, on June 1 last, joined the
general strike of Pacific coast long
shoremen, later returning to work
pending arbitration. have accepted a
compromise offer of higher wages and
a closed shop.
At the closing session of the sixty
second annual convention of the In
ternational Typographical Union an
arbitration agreement with the Amer
lean Publishers Association was
ratified.
Ralph Turner Of Brownsville, Tex,
shot and killed a fellow passenger on
a Texas & Pacific train just after the
train had pulled out of Longview
Junction. Tex
In speech to his fellow townsment.
David-Lloyd George. British minister
Of war, said; Il am satisfied with the
way things are going | feel for the
/ first time In two years that the nip