Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-03
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 81 A
dispatch from Shanghai to local
Chinese newspaper stated that the Re
publican armies had defeated a devils
ion of Emperor Yuan Shi Kai's army
at Chung King, and are now attack
ing Kalgan, $50 miles from Peking.
The revoluitionists have occupied
all the principal cities in the north
ern part of China.
PETROGRAD, Jan. 3l.-Mukdeu
has reported that 10000 Mongolan
rebels are marching on Peking.
BUFFALO, N. Y. Jan. 3l.-An un-
known negro with a blacksmith's
hammer, robbed and killed Mrs.
Charlie Teiper, aged 81, and her son
Frederick, and mortally wounded her
daughter Grace, while they were re
pairing their automobile on the high
way.
The only clew to the mystery are
finger prints left by the criminal.
John, the only surviving member of
the party who is able to talk, said the
negro shot his mother and crushed
the heads of the other members of
The party with an iron bar.
John, who is son of the murdered
woman, was slightly hurt while fight
ing the negro off. The authorities
are Investigating the mysterious
phases.
RACINE, Wis, Jan 31.-In a rear
platform address here today while
ne was en- route to Milwaukee, the
president raped those who charge
that the sentiment for preparedness
S springing from the munition man
Ifacturers. The president said: THE
demand for preparedness comes from
men disinterested, who know the ac-
cual circumstances of the country's de-
Tense"
On the daylight trip from Chicago
the president was received with
tremendous ovations and every stop,
and his bride was even more enthu-
siastically received.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. 81
Thousands We're at the depot and
lined the street OH the arrival OF
the president at 1920. lie speaks
at 2.
MILWAUKEE Jan. 31.--Nine
thousand people packed the auditorium
to hear the presidents address, which
is expected TO deal with hyphenated
Americans. Thousands were turned
away.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. 81
No trace of the submarine KS has
been found since it was reported mis-
sing on the arrival of the flotilla al
Charleston yesterday from New York
There are grave fears for the
crew Of 26 men and two officers
Officials stil hope the ship is only
lost in the fog, grounded, or short Of
fuel.
Every available ship in the flotilla
including torpedo boats. submarine
tenders and scout ships is seeking
the lost vessel
1t is feared the K-5 shared the same
fate as the F-4 in the Honolulu har
Dor. No further word had been re
ceived of the vessel late this after
noon.
How many Of the members of tn,
crew are on board is not known.
The ship exchanged positions witt
the rest OF the flotilla by wirsles
at / o'clock Sunday morning. Will
it was so miles north Of Charlstor
This is the last time the ship wa
> heard from.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. 81
The senate has appointed the follow
+ ing members of that body to investi
gate the fitness of Brandies for tn
| position of justice of the suprem
court, to which he has been appointe
e by President Wilson:
Chiffon, Fletcher, Walsh, Clark, an
r Cummins.
WASHINGTON, u. c., Jan. al
8 The supreme court of the Unite
}, States has upheld the conviction {
S David Lamar. "the Wolf of Wa
d Street. for impersonating congress
men.
t Lamar will be taken to the feder;
s prison at Atlanta within month.
4 SAN DIEGO, Jan. 31.-The watel
Of the recent flood are receding.
. The latest sstimats Of the dead