Judsonia weekly advance., 1916-03-15
NEWS IF THE WEEK FROM OVER WORLD. HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN AND
 OTHER COUNTRIES
 BRIEFLY TOLD.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSY MEN
Weeks News Condensatons Re- viewed Without Comment-All Nations Find Something to
 Edify and Instruct.


 bons, the prayer committee of the Billy Sunday campaign management will send a letter to the Catholic clergy of Baltimore asking for their cooperation
 Malcolm McDougall, millionaire lumberman and farmer, died in the Carmelite convent at Seattle, which he founded.
 Theodore Roosevelt was allowed $1.442.52 against William Barnes, Re publican leader, as costs and dis bursements in the recent trial in Syracuse, N. Y
 Exports from the port of New Yo, k during November exceeded $180, ,O00,- 900, the largest amount in the history of the port
 The new American note regarding the Anccna has made good impress sion in Vienna. An early answer may be expected. Work on it has begun Iron and steel finger rings lined with silver and inscribed with war dates are being sold to collect fund for Italian prisoners of war.
 Secretary Lansing denied the state ments that the purpose of the visit to Europe of Col. E. M. House was to settle differences between our ambas- sadors at the European capitals.
 
 Reports come from German sources that mail from the German foreign office to Ambassador Bernstorff had been seized and retained by the Brit ish.
 Eighteen German soldiers were killed and AZ wounded vhen a train filled with troops who were on fur lough jumped the tracks at Bent schen, near Posen.
 Miss Margaret Curtiss, 19, daughter of J. W. Curtiss of Greenwich Conn.,, got up from her bed recently and wan dered into the night storm and was found dead in the morning.
 
 Fifty-five bags of rubber consigned to a German agent in Sweden were removed from the Ford peace ship, Oscar H., at Kirwall
 The Richmond federal reserve bank has declared a dividend of 5 per cent on it's capital stock of $3,000000. No better showing has been made by any of the others.
 On advices received from Consul General Sinner, at London, Secretary Lansing is preparing a protest to Eng land against the seizure of mail for the United States from Holland via London.
 Five Boston children are dead as a result of having eaten poisoned candy. A physician said the deaths could be traced to sweets eaten at Christmas.
 In a spelling bee between parents and children given under the auspices of the Mothers club of the public schools at Palestine, Tex, the chill dren were the victors over their par ents
 Stock dividends paid from net earn ings, surplus or undivided profits of corporations, joint stock companies, associatioss and insurance companies were held by the treaury department to be income taxable under the law.
 
 Czar Nicholas of Russia has been decorated with the French war cross. Gen. Paul Pau, one-armed commander, conferred the decoration
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 l. M. Kaines of Starbuck Minn., an- nounced that he would file the name of William Sulzer, former governor of New York, on the Minnesota ballot as prohibition candidate for president. Edward Babb of Winston, Conn. re- paired his kitchen range with piece of scrap iron. Returning home later. he found the kitchen demolished and the house burning. The scrap iron was a small cannon-and loaded.
 
 Designing of the three gold medals to be presented by the United States to Ambassadors Naon of Argentina, Da Gama of Brazil and Suarez of Chile, popularly known as the A. B. c. mediators, was awarded by Secre- tary Lansing to Miss Jeanette Scud- der of New York
 Everett Patterson, IS years old, of Sparta, H., was killed by kick from a mule.
 The board of trustees of the Arkan- sas State District college announced that seven students have been ex- pelled as result of the recest attack by students upon Charles Scott, presi- dent.
 Competitive bidding at Boulder, Colo, brought offers of $48 and S49 per unit for 50 per cent tungsten ore, as compared with $5.S0 last April.