The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-05-19
NEWS Of 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 Re-
viewed Without comment-All
Nations Find Something to
Edlfy and Instruct.

william Wnlte, the no
gro trooper who killed two negroes
and wounded a white woman, was
wounded and captured in a battle, aft
er an exchange Of shots with soldiers
from Fort Leavenworth.
The board Of education barred
Shakespeare's The Merchant OF Ven
ice" from the New Haven Comm
schools.
Adj. Gen. Harry F. Gamble OF Colo
RADIO requested the designations Of all
officers of the field and staff Of the
militia.
Franklin Lane, secretary Of the In
terror, granted full citizenship rights
to 40 residents of the Yankton Sioux
reservation
A forest fire burned $500 acres in
the Jemez division of the Santa Fe
national forest
DR.. Clemens Delbrueck, German
minister OF the interior and vice-chan-
cellor, has resigned.
Gen Maxwell, commanding the Brit
ish forces in Ireland, issued a procla-
nation forbidding all parades and po-
litical or athletic meetings in Ireland.
There will be 1,791 delegates at the
Progressive national convention, to be
held in the Auditorium theater, Chi
cago, June Z.
Emmett Williams, who had been abb
sent from his home at Centralia, Mo,
for several years and was reported
dead, appeared and collected the
money that had been paid to others.
J. w. Samples, 70 years old, has en-
tered Marshall college, at Huntington,
w. Va, as a student.
The Hansa Steamship company OF
Bremen, the third largest German
navigation concern, reports its net
profits of 1915 were $4,000. as COM
pared with 81, 200, 900 In the year be-
fore the a
Samuel Friedman of New York
thought he knew Mrs. Katherine Phip-
pard and gave her a friendly greeting
by slapping her on the back. Three
months in Jail; now you'll know bet
ter" said the court.
Two Of Indiana's famous sons
Meredith Nicholson and Booth Tark-
ington-put their names to the enlist
ment roll for summer military train
ing at Fort Benjamin Harrison.
The house adopted the conference
report on the bill amending the
postal savings law and raised the
minimum deposits per month from
800 to $1,000.
Tenants in a New York building
kicked a stick OF dynamite around the
Railways for three days before a la
borer discovered the nature OF the
football.
Between 1000 and 5000 inside in
dustrial iron and bronze workers al
filiated with the international Bridge
and Structural Iron Workers union in
New York struck for higher wages
and fewer hours.
Arguing over whether The Birth OF
a Nation" should be suppressed, Rep
resentative Sam Nichols and Repre-
sentative Lehbach came to blows in a
Washington hotel.
Frank Steele Of Little Rock, a brake
man, was killed when q trestle on the
Iron Mountain road fell.
A barber shop where one may shave
himself was started in Chicago. II is
called q shaveteria.
It is up to Company X OF the Sew
enty-first New York militia to learn
the "corkscrew" attack. now that Nor
man selby (Kid Mccoy has Joined.
The Kids corkscrew was usually q
sleepmaker.
The shovelers employed by the Fed.
eral and Doe Run Lead company at
Flat River, No, have been on a strike
for more than a week. and as q result
1000 men are out OF work.
Consul T. d. Edwards, at Juarez
has received a message from the state
department at Washington to order all
Americans in his district to leave
Mexico at one
A Central News dispatch from IN
rich reports q recurrence OF food riots
in Berlin. in which machine guns were
used to subdue mobs Of women.
Authorities Of Tuscaloosa county
Ala. are investigating the death Of @
c. Nicklas, waSse body "a found or
the Warrior aver bridge near Ausca
loosa.
!, Missouri Prohibitonists held q state
convention and selected 81 delegates
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