The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-03-03

After posse or men found the body
of Miss Josie Pryor hidden under q
straw stack a few miles from Paris,
Tenn, Tom Barry. a negro held IN Jail
as a suspect, confessed to having muir.
dered the young woman.
Fire in the laundry at the govern.
ment bureau of printing and engrav-
ing spread reports of bomb plot.
A. p Rumsey, chief commissioner
of the Lake Carriers association,
Cleveland, is looking for his dog Per-
ry again. Rumsey says his dog has
been lost 1853 times.
Mayor Smith put the more than
10000 employees of the city of Phila-
delphia on the water wagon" No
city employee is allowed to use liquor.
The Kiel Zeitung says a sensation
has been caused by the stranding at
Schobuell, in Friesland, Holland, of q
small dinghy belonging to the German
cruiser Nuernburg. which was sunk in
the battle with the British fleet off
the Falkland islands Dec. 8, 1914.
Joe c. Ratcliff, 80 years old, bank.
er OF Cunningham, Kan, died at
hospital as the result of growth on
his back caused by suspenders rub
bling a mole.
President Wilson sent to the SEN
ate correspondence between the
United States and Korea relating to
Koreas occupation by Japan as was
thought compatible with the public
interest.
Cardinal MERCER, primate of Bel
GUM, has left Rome for home by way
of Switzerland
Lord Derby's acceptane Of the chair
manship of joint naval and military
board to control the British air serv-
ice was announced.
Sweden will be permitted to i'm
port larger supplies of coal from
Great Britain under new arrange
ment with the British government.
Francisco Villa, with 300 men, at.
tackled an equal Carranza ofrce under
Gen. Jesus Cavazos at Cusihuriachic
and drove Cavazos to chihuahua City.
Roland S. Pennington and George
II. March were electrocuted in the
Pennsylvania peniteptiary for the
murder in November, 1913, of S. Lew.
is Pinkerton in Delaware county.
An immense old oak tree on West
High street. Carlisle, Pa, where
Washington reviewed his army as he
marched west to quell the whisky in
surrection, was shattered by a storm
and cut down.
President Yuan Shi Kai has hon.
ored Duke Kung Lin-Yi, lineal de-
scendant Of Confucius, with a prince.
dom.
The extraordinary session of the
Oklahoma legislature adjourned sine
die after a turbulent session.
Henry Wallace, so years old, pub
fisher Of farm journal, fell dead in
the First Methodist church at Des
Moines, ia. tof no Dos n"odd.ll q III
.stJiai-df 81 q ,slspGi ig9galD ngsJI
A, resolution endorsing Senator l.
Y. Sherman for president was adopt
ed by the, Republican congressional
committee OF the Eighteenth Illinois
district at Its meeting. go :.
gi tIHu3 risas . i51iRla f5tl tIl
The Georgia law imposing tax on
redeemable tobacco coupons was held
to be discriminatory and unconstitu-
tional by the state supreme court.
Kansas Democrats will hold their
state convention in Hutchinson Tues.
day, April IL. a ,@4
An American woman and her FAM
lily have been murdered by Mexicans
near Cusihuiriachic, state of Chihua-
hua,
3, MI Tinsley. county clerk of Penn
iscot. county, died recently, and his
daughter Margaret is a candidate to
fin the vacancy.
Missouri's road district law regulat-
ing the assessment Of benefits and
damages on property owners in the
construction of new highways was
held to be constitutional by the SUI
preme court.
Two Of Chicago's largest dealers in
cigars and cigarettes are in a cigar
cite war and a large number Of to-
bacco stores are offering cut prices.
Under a ruling handed down in the |
admiralty court at Halifax, the case
Of the prize steamer Hooking Is trans
ferred to England for trial.
Admiral Won Pohl. whose retirement |
on account Of I'll health from the POSI-