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Crude oil prices were advanced 10
cents per barrel at Lima, o. :
The condition Of King constantins
OF Greece is reported satisfactory.
There wore 1904 fewer fires in New
York city during 1915 than in 1914.
Sixty millions Of five pfennie pieces
made of steel have been issued in
Germany.
Directors of the Miami Copper Co,
declared quarterly dividend of s1.25
per share.
The United States Supreme Court
recessed until after the funeral of
Justice Lamar.
The funeral Of Temssso saIvini, the
famous italian actor, was held at
Florence, Italy.
Mrs. Emily Crawford, British news
paper woman and historical writer,
died in London.
Total receipts and pIedsss Of the
| American Jewish Relief COMMITTEES
amount to $ss5,OS6.
Officers of Chicago automobile clubs
have demanded a searching investiga-
ton of gasoline prices.
The French Government has decid-
ed on general requisitioning of crude
leather beginning January S.
About $4,000 persons heard Billy
Sunday open his flight the devil'
campaign at Trenton, N. j.
Railroads running to Galveston is
sued an embargo against all domestic
and export grain shipments.
Striking tooImakers of the New Eng
land Westinghouse Co., called off their
| strike and returned to work.
Francis M. Webster, scientist of the
government bureau of entomology died
OF pneumonia at Columbus, Ohio.
Gold production in the United States
during 1915 amounted to $9S,891, 100,
an increase of $4,35s,Soo over 1914.
Minneapolis received 233, 1000 BUSH
els of grain in 1915, breaking the
former high record by $4,000, 900 bush
els.
Colonel Robert Thompson Van Horn,
founder of the Kansas City Journal,
died at Kansas City. He was 81 years
old.
| A large oleomargarine factory at
Aarhuus, Denmark, the only one of its
kind in Scandinavia, was destroyed by
fire.
Patrick Hayes, warden of the Black
wells Island penitentiary for 26 years
has applied for retirement on pen
sion.
Wage increases ranging from & to
10 per cent. were granted to 1900 op-
eratives in eight mills at webster
Mass.
| During two years, the Pennsylvania
| Railroad system carried 361 1,572,114
passengers, without fatal accident to
| a passenger.
The plant of the South Berkshire
Marble company at Ashley Falls,
Mass, was destroyed by fire with a
lKoss of 100000.
Emperor William sent a message to
Cardinal Hartmann, Archbishop of
Cologne, thanking him for his New
Years god wishes.
A heavy storm struck the Pacific
| coast. The coast guard cutter Sno-
homish went ashore on Bainbridge
Island, ten miles from Seattle.
Theodore A. Edison, son of the in
ventor, was fined $1.50 and costs for
operating his automobile at South
Orange, N. J., with a 1915 license.
A decree issued by the Italian gov
ernment places under military con-
troll all port and dock laborers. The
action was taken to prevent strikes.
Philadelphia shirt waist makers
have asked for a 15 per cent. increase
| in wages, a maximum of so hours a
week and recognition Of their organi-
cations.
Many German officers wounded or
disabled while serving with the army
are being trained to become mayors
in the smaller cities, and general bus
| 1igious mania.
Joseph Thomas and Fred Wilson,
both long term prisoners, escaped from
the New Jersey state prison at Tren-
| ton by scaling the high wall with a
rope ladder.
Ed 6. n. Bueheneau Of Syracuse, N.
Y, a Billy Sunday convert, murder
ed his wife with a hammer at their
home while suffering from fit Of re-
! ligiousmania.
A number of mills were flooded and
many people driven from their homes
by the rise of the Ohio river at Alle-
gheny, Pa. The cold spell intervened
to prevent a flood.
Two men were killed at Lackawan-
ma City N, Y. when a-ladIe c0nfafn-
| ing three tons of molten metal tipped
| over while running on a trestle
above 25 workmen.
Aeroplanes were used for ambulance
work for the first time during the
French retreat from Serbia when
French wounded were removed to
Scutari by aeroplane.
A contract for the construction of
a 1000 ton steamship to cost $700, 900
was placed with shipbuilding firm
at Oakland. Cal, by Hind, Rolph &