The Pulaskian., 1916-05-19

The Ingersoll Rand Drill company of Easton, Pa, has announced an in- crease of 10 per cent in the wages of $500 employees.
 Miners for the East Gulf Coal com pany, in West Virginia. have un- earthed the body of petrified nan.
 Ground was broken in New York for the nave of the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Johns, the Divine, the fourth in size in the world.
 Nine seniors at Columbia university never have been kissed. One is the class beauty, one is wrestler and another is a Chinaman.
 
 Preston w. Bean of Atehison, Kan, formerly a probate judge, died last week a convict in the Kansas peniten- tiary.
 State Mediator Fred c. Croxton an nounced that the nine-day strike of the eco electricians at Cleveland, O., had been settled.
 The jury in New York which heard testimony at the trial of Robert Fay, former lieutenant in the Germany army; Walter Scholz and Paul Daeche, charged with conspiracy to destroy munitions ships, returned verdict of guilty against all of the defendants.
 
 Like Lord Byron's prisoner of Chil- lon. Peter Cullen, Sing Sing bride groom and sergeant-at-arms of the Mu- tual Welfare league, is in love with his chains. He is back in prison of his own free will, having been at liberty since April 20.
 The Kankakee Qll.l Universal Weld ing company, at St. Anne, was de- stroyed by fire. Loss $1O0,000.
 
 Two thousand bales of cotton de- stroyed at Paris, Tex, by fire were linters, which had been purchased for use in making ammunition in eastern factories.
 A bandit held up the cashier of the Francis National bank, at Francis, Ok, and escaped with S4,0O0, after revolver battle in the towns one street.
 Application for rehearing in the case of David Lamar, the Wall street wolf, was filed in the supreme court.
 
 Gen. Townshend, commander of the British forces that surrendered at Kut- -El-Amara, will soon arrive at Bag dad, with nine other high officers and his captured men.
 After inquiry of his mother as to how his father ended his life by talk ing poison fouf years ago, Howard O. Zeiger, 19, of Tacoma, Wash, swal- lowed the same kind of poison, with the same result. That England is building airships of the Zeppelin type was disclosed in the house of commons by Thomas James McNamara, financial secretary of the admiralty.
 
 Plans for the international Social ists' conference to be held at The Hague June 26 have been announced by Socialists. The flying boat which flew from Newport News to Baltimore with five passengers made the return trip from Baltimore in two hours and Ii min utes, flying 173 miles. Judge Charles A. Mcdonald of Chi cago escaped injury at the hands of Daniel Riley by dodging . cuspidor which Riley, Is. threw at his head just after the judge had sentenced him to 35 years Imprisonment for the mur- der of John Mozier. Charging that his wife duped him into marrying her after an acquaint- ance of three hours, and that she is 51 I instead of 21, as he believed, N A. Jerjin of Chicago asks the annulment of his marriage. l Five men are known to have been l killed and scores injured by an explo- sion of dynamite in the mixing plant Of the Atlas Powder company at Land ing, N. J.
 The New York police are searching for Miss Doris Ponty, Sunday school teacher, who has been missing from her home since April 2. 1
 The steamship Philadelphia of the Leyland line reported by wireless that she collided with the Fire Island light ship outside New York. The Arizona superior court has de- nied the application of Sheriff Forbes of Pima county for an order to pre- vent vote on his recall Chicago's alf-night cabarets no long CT exist. A new city ordinance reouir- ing restaurants where liquor is sold to