The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-01-21

irving Updike, 81, ana HeTDeEI OP
dixie, Il, soDs OF Furman d. Updike,
millionaire Chicago Board OF Trade
man, were arrested, charged with plot
ting the murder of their parents.
Rioting broke out between rival FAC
lions at the church of the Sacred
Heart of Jesus in Dupont, near Scran-
ton, Pa, Sunday, and resulted in the
death OF one man and the serious in
jury of at least dozen more.
The Mahoning county grand jury
has returned indictments against rs
persons involved in the late labor
troubles at Youngstown, o.
Mrs. Betty Bird was shot and killed
on the street at Sullivan, Ill, as she
was leaving the courthouse after be-
ing granted a divorce from Charles
Bird.
Overcome with cold and stricken by
apoplexy, Frank Elan, wealthy farm
err of South Pana, ILL.,, fell dead In his
barn lot.
The crude submarine Fool Killer"
recovered from the river bottom at
Chicago a few weeks ago, was found
to contain some human bones, sup
posed to be those of the inventor.
Martin w. Ross, who until year
ago lived with his parents at White
hall, H., was killed under load OF
oats which overturned on the way to
market.
A third of the city OF Bergen, Nor
way, was destroyed by fire. Two
lives were lost and 1000 damage is
estimated at s15,OOO,0OO.
A dispatch to the Temps says the
Swiss government has fined the editor
of the newspaper FL Ragno for pub
fishing a scurrillous poem about EN-
peror william.
Judge S. c. Slough, at Morris, ILL.,,
has granted C. B. Munday, bank
wrecker, another continuance. The
date is set for Jan. 29.
Ten children who we're playing in a
gravel pit near the Cologne aviation
grounds were killed by an air bomb.
s. ]. Weller, cashier of the Dundee
Ky Safety Deposits bank, ended his
life by hanging while bank examiners
were looking over his books.
Gen. Carranza and the de facto gov
eminent of Mexico are to be given full
opportunity to run to earth the muir
derers of American citizens at Santa
Ysabel.
The fifth regiment, Ohio national
guard, which has been on strike duty
at Youngstown. O., returned home.
Nine. z. Lanel, wife of the French
minister to Brazil, whose death In
Rio Janeiro is announced, was Miss
Amy Mckee, the daughter of Mrs.
Sam Bell Mckee OF Oakland. Cal.
The Alabama circuit court OF APP
peals held that beneficiaries of man
hanged for murder cannot collect his
insurance policy.
A robber who had obtained $500 In
the First State bank here failed TO
lock the cashier securely in the vault.
The cashier released himself and with
a rifle bullet broke the leg OF the
horse on witch the robber was fleeing.
Four persons were injured and a
number Of houses were destroyed by a
tornado which swept Madison Station,
Tenn.
Matthew A. Schmidt, convicted OF
completely in the destruction OF the
Los Angeles Times building by dyna-
mite. was sentenced TO life imprison-
ment.
Albert c. Long was found dead by
his father-in-law in his garage at Chi
cago. The place was filled with gas
fumes and his death was attributed
to petromortis.
The proposed bond issue Of 100000
for the establishment OF municipal
electric lighting system at Springfield,
no.
Five stores were destroyed at OF
tumwa, Ia, by fire in the heart Of
the retail district, with a loss of
$500, 900.
Angelo Sarto. only brother Of The
late Pope Plus, is dead at the age Of
70 years. For years he was the post
master OF the village of Brazle.
The Belgian spy Gels. who de-
nounced Edith Cayel. the English
nurse who was executed at Brussels
some time ago by the Germans, vas
assassinated.
Ten whales. Weighing from 1000 70 |
5.000 pounds each. were washed /
ashore at Cape Hatteras Monday /
night