The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-03-03
NEWS Of THE WEEK
FROM OVER WORLD.
HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN AND
OTHER COUNTRIES
BRIEFLY TOLD.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSY MEN
Weeks News COMBINATIONS Re
Viewed Without comment--Ali.
Nations Find Something to
Edlfy and instruct.

Mrs. Nellie Best, secretary Of the
English Women's -Conscription
League, was sentenced to six months
imprisonment for circulating litera-
ture urging men not to enlist.
The selection of Harold G. Town
send. Chicago lawyer, as secretary
of the Chicago Peace society to sue
coed Louis P. Lochner, resigned, is
announced.
A solid train of so carloads of Pu-
get Sound and Alaska salmon, with
banners on the sides, is en- route for
New York over the Union Pacific sys-
tenn.
big John" Murphy and Milton
Armstrong, Danville (Ill) negroes,
were found guilty of murder and SEN
fenced to the penitentiary for SO years
each.
According to testimony in a Chi.
cago court, Charles II. Mccormick
lived through 20 years OF married life
without performing any labor. Mrs.
Mccormick was given a divorce.
]. Grant Lyman, under federal in
dictment in New York on charges of
using the mails to defraud, admitted
his identity when taken before a
United States commissioner.
The superdreadnaught Pennsylvania
remained at anchor at Portland, Me-,
on account Of dense fog which pre-
vented a run outside the bay for the
completion OF her standardization
trials.
I The first filings under South Da-
kota's new primary law were made
when the names of Woodrow Wilson
and Thomas R. Marshall were filed.
May % is the primary date.
Rev. o. r. Nelson resigned as pas
tor of the First Baptist church at
Pana, ILL.,, and will return to Vandalia,
Ill, to reside
A reception being given by the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton in the dining room of the Wind
sor hotel, Jacksonville, Fla, broke up
in riot when half dozen three-foot
alligators escaped from a fountain.
Hopewell, Va, the boom war NUM-
ton town, which without a govern.
ment for year has run a course
paralleling that of western mining
toWn in pioneer days, was incorpo-
rated by legislative enactment.
al passengers aboard the Mer-
chants & Miners liner Cretan, dam
aged in aS collision with a schooner
Id miles from Cape Hatteras, were
safely transferred to the steamer
Dd1othy, n z Gee e..
- .rt.n eih sts
From nthe ofirsthlass mail on the
Dutch steamship, HolIsndia, detained
at Falmouth recently, while on a voy-
asf from Puenos Aifesatds Amster-
dan f,2s5 parcels Of rawgabberwsre
taKen .ss'1, oa .sI23 % s3Esio on @
Us Srinfct .sa5t9sehc5 sri N
4jarg returned verdict or sis, GOO
for mss Edith Sage Of Minneapolis,
Mipny injured When her automobile
cohdsd with sones Belonging to Fled
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Col. Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt
are in British Guinea, they win go
TO Trinidad, where they will take
steamer direct to- New YorkaIa1
Sheriff Bofdell of Joe Daviess
county, ILL.,, while pursuing fugitive
negro. was accidentally shot and
probably fatally wounded by City Mar
shal Richard Blair of Galena, III.
The New York curb traders. long
an outdoor spectacle In the streets of
the metropolis. are looking for home
under roof
The British liner Comfic Castle,
which went ashore at the entrance of
hombassa harbor, was refloated.
The right of The pr6prietor or d !
tleater to refuse Nadanission 10 ANY
ptrson. whose published criticism of
dramatic performances might injure
&c business of the thestaryTas up
hbld unanimously by the court OF ap-
Peals of New York.
i FOur Swedish Ttraw'lers which were
leaving the harb6r Of Gottenburg
we're captured by German subma-
rtnes. 7IIlYd1N33
.agsg1Fyslr
microscopic moving pictures show
ing blood circulation in humans have
been completed at a Battle Greek san.
itAriurn.
f>s4e $3.50
Jasper Perry, a convict in the Ili-
nois state pepltendary, was convict
ed OF the murder OF James Howard, a
feilow-convict on Dec. 20 last, and
was sentenced TO be hanged.
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