The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1918-01-03
news BRIEFLY TOLD.
DISPATCHES OF IMPORTANT HAP.
PENINGs GATHERED FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
FOR THE BUSY READER
The Occurrences OF Seven Days Given
IS IN An Epitomizcd Form For n.
81 Quick Reading
Domestic.

Domestic.
Second Lieutenant ReinbOoth, a
BngIishman, of Bury st. Edmund
England, who has been at For
Worth, Texas, two months to fms
training at Camp Talilaferro, and Ca
det Mason, Canadian, were inc1ne1
ated in the airplane accident at Hick
field. Their identity was mad
known by royal flying corps officers.
Men who brought the body o
Michey Welcha, a United States mai
carrier, who was hanged by Mexican
bandits at Candelaria, Texas, report
ed that American troops and the real
guard of the Mexican bandits were
hghting in the vicinity of Cande1aria
Michey Welcha, an American driver
OF mail stage, was hanged and his
throat cut by Mexicans who crossed
the line. raided the border town OF
Candelaria and held up the mail stage
After killing the driver the raiders
looted the mail sacks.
The charred bodies Of Mrs. ]. l.
Whitman and her six little children,
ranging in age from to 13 years,
were found beside the ruins of a bed
Following the destruction by fire of
the Whitman home near Greenwood,
S. c.. The cause of the fire is I'M
known.
An increase of 1900 in the number
of marriages performed in the Prot
estant Episcopal church, which was
said to be due mainly to the rush
of enlisted men to get married be-
fore going to war, is shown in the
annual report of the church, made pub
lie in New York City.
Fhe presiding bishop of the Protest
ant Episcopal church is sending out
hurry call for candidates for the
ministry. The number has fallen con-
sfderably below normal since the war
began.
1t is estimated that the war mar
riages already exceed fifty thousand.
The patriotism of the girls is certain
1y not on the Wane
All sorts of crime excepting muir
der and assault have shown marged
increase in New York City since the
United States entered the war, &C |
cording to statement given out by |
the police commissioner.
At Maiden, Mo-, Marshal r. S. st. |
Clair is dead, and his slayer, L. H.
Wissman of Havana, Ill.,, is said to
be dying, as the result ofza demon
stration which followed alleged dis
loyal remarks by Wissman
Speaking before the convention of
county chairmen and members of the
state committee of Georgia who had
gathered to discuss the campaign re-
Gently inaugurated all over the coun-
try for the sale of two million dol
lars worth of war saving stamps,
Frank A. Vanderlip, New York bank
er, told his hearers some exceedingly
cold facts about the war in Atlanta,
Georgia.
Albert G. Kalschmidt was convicted
On three counts of an indictment {
charging conspiracy against the Unit
I'd States in the United States district {
court at Detroit, Mich.
Four Of the five men indicted with l
Albert G.. KalschmiCt on charge of con-
piracy against the United States were I
found guilty in the U. S. district I
ourt at Detroit, Mich.
Three cadets Of the Royal Flying
orps were killed at Fort Worth, Tex :.
s, when two airplanes collided and i
ell at Benbrook aviation field at this
lace.
W~rk on the new aviation camp
t Arcadia, Fla, is progressing fast. !,
ccording to the government officials :.
t the signal corps, who are pleased -
nth what has been done.
Since work on the new aviation ~
amp has started Arcadia, Fla. has
cen taxed to the utmost in taking II
are Of the workmen and Punta Gorda. o.
miles away has been thrown open. q.
That the Tampa, Fla, companies at g
1acon, Ga, are not equipped with O.
elmets, wristlets, mittens and sweat
rs, and will appreciate efforts of the in
Led Cross Society along that line ia
related in a letter from Capt. s. L. p
owry to Mrs. D. 3. Givens, which 1t
as been forwarded to the Tampa Red tt
ross chapter. d.