The Hickman courier., 1916-10-05
NEWS OF THE WEEK
FROM OVER WORLD.


sought to prevent Jail delivery were
lynehed at Nowata. Ok.
Charles CoeDfert speaks only
French. Miss Lucy h. Mutterer speaks
only German Rev. Frank o. Beck Of
Chicago. who married them. read the
service In English.
The smallest public school in the
world. at Cly. Pa. containing desk
Room for IL pupils. u seeking a teach
er. This year only two pupils viii at
tend
Charles Fixmor was SIS ahead when
be left Chicago dice game. As he
departed stwo hoid-up men relieved
him OF the money.
Sir William Henry Dunn was elect
ed lord mayor OF London. The new
lord mayor win be the third Roman
Catholic lord mayor OF London IN re
cent years.
Arthur Carter. a negro chauffeur
ran down four little girls In Argenta
Ark. killing one OF them.
Palmer Bosworth. Ia years old. OF
Tampa. Fla. Is dead OF injuries re
ceived during football game.
One thousand cigarmakers In five
factories went on strike In Tampa
Fla. for higher wages for piece work
Legal time In Great Britain was put
back one hour. beginning at a. m
Oct. I.
Branches OF the Deutsche Asiatic
bank az Yokohama and Kobe have
been closed and are now under guard
OF Japanese soldiers.
Violation OF the Mann white slave
act by sending more than score OF
girls from Chicago TO Terre Haute
Ind. was charged IN indictments
against Emil Paurat and his wife.
American Indians are no longer q
dying race, Cato Sells. United States
commissioner of Indian affairs. says
There are 350.000 Indians In "a states
settled on so reservations. The death
rate has been reduced and births are
Increasing.
William Coulter OF New York found
the card of Miss Edista Roberts, Chat
tanooga. Tenn. In pair OF silk stock
ings his mother bought Letters and
portraits were exchanged and soon
Miss Roberts viii be Mrs. Coulter.
Remorse caused Frank Greeg. con
Wet IN the Michigan prison. 10 make a
voluntary confession that he shot and
killed Frank NJ. Mckinney. a police
man OF North Vernon. Ind. on the
night Of Jan. 10. 1918.
Thieves invaded the Illinois prison
honor farm while the convicts slept
and stole a team and wagon.
Unless England lifts the dye EN-.
barge. the eoloring on 2-cent stamps
will become dcathly pale. The cheeks
are tinted with crimson lake. made in
Germany.
Mrs BelvR A. Lockwood. the only
woman who ever ran for president OF
the United States on a regularly nom
mated ticket. has declared herself 70
- 50 AANH~NAe WAoSA-
The United States submarine LII
was launched at Long Beach. Cal. by
the California Shipbuilding Co.
Practical tests. designed 10 show
the indivi ral efficiency OF naval OF.
ficers quat$ Ing for promotion. are to
supersede the old system OF written
examinations
Mrs. Annie smith. 26 years old. Is
in jail at Nashville. Ark. charged with
murder, and her husband. John Smith.
is detained as an accessory. following
the killing OF c. s. Ledford. 80 years
old.
Allen L. Tomlinson. an official OF
the Tomlinson Chair Co OF Pine
Ridge. s. c.. was found shot to death
In his room In Chicago hotel
Robert Augustus Hemingway, promi. |
nent in Chicago society circles. was
killed in a fall from yacht at sara
sofa. Fla.
The cost OF woman's clothes was
given as the reason why several mil.
lion men don't get married by Rev.
Franklin w. SwifI OF the Galnee Bap-
tist church. Chicago.
The price OF flour Is now at the
highest level since the civil war.
Standard patents bring $40 a barrel.
an Increase of So over a year ago
Or. wellington Koo. minister 10 the |
United States. has sent his resigna.
tion TO the foreign office. giving IN |
health a the reason.