The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1921-12-15
Domestic

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Domestic
Legal proceedings to restrain the
striking packing house workers from
interfering with the operation of pack
ing plants by picketing or molesting
employees are either pending or in eff
feet in five cities in the middle west.
Rioting was renewed in the stock
yards district of Chicago, when mobs
Of striking packinghouse employees
fought police trying to control work
ers to the gates. Hundred of strikers,
led by woman, fought with mounted
police at Racine avenue and forty-sev,
enth street, during which one man
was shot and four others so badly in
jured they were taken to hospitals.
Gladys M. Rhodes, seeking divorce
from Rolley Rhodes, of Easley, S. c.,
testified that she had married him
when she was - years old only as a
means of avoiding attendance at
school. The marriage took place in
Philadelphia. She charged cruelty and
non-suppOrt.
| labelling vinegar from dried apples
as apple cider vinegar, is a violation
of the pure food act, Federal Judge
F. A. Gieger, ruled recently at Milwau-
kee, Wis, in the case of the govern.
| ment VS. the Douglas Packing COM
pany, Fairport, N. Y. It is expected
that the case will be carried to the
supreme court.
Two unidentified men believed by
the police to have been car burglar,
were shot dead at Dunkirk, N. Y.
Whether they we're killed by railroad
detectives guarding freight trains, or
met death in a pistol fight between
themselves, the police have not been
able to determine.
A preliminary hearing was waived
by the defense recently in the case
of Roscoe c, (Fatty) Arbuckle,
charged with violation of the VoIstead
prohibition enforcement act. The case
will go directly to the United States
district court, at San Francisco, Cal.
Thomas H. Poole, one of six men
charged with wrecking a street car
at Nashville, Tenn, recently, with in
tent to commit murder was acquitted.
Counsel for Mrs. Geraldine Farrar
Telegen, opera star, has laid before |
the supreme court motion to have |
treated as a nullity on the ground of |
being frivolous and a shame" GER
tain allegations made by Lou Telegen,
her actor husband, who is suing for |
a separation.
A verdict of mot guilty" was rem
dered at Nashville, Tenn, in the case
of five former employees of the Nash
vile Railway and Light company, who
were charged with wrecking a street
car with intent to take human lives
during recent strike.
Over 1000 bales of long-staple cot
ton were destroyed by fire of unde.
termined origin which broke out in
the warehouse of the Greenwood Com.
press and Storage company at Green.
wood, Miss, recently.
Complete destruction of Yuma, Ariz.,
is threatened by fire which started
recently from mysterious source.
Twenty store buildings and 25 business
houses in the central district have
been reduced to ashes.
Charges that attempts were made to
intimidate Mrs. Helen M. Hubbard,
juror in the Roscoe Arbuckle man
slaughter trial at San Francisco, CAL.
will be laid before the grand jury, it
was announced by Milton U'Ren, as
sistant district attorney.
After forty-one hours Of delibera.
ton, the seven men and five women
ON the jury which tried Roscoe Ar
buckle on charge of manslaughter in
connection with the death of Virginia
Rape was discharged recently when
it was unable to agree upon verdict.
Mike Slime, a Bulgarian, has been
and held without bail in
Omaha, Neb., for investigation in the
Wall street explosion, a dispatch to
the Wall Street Journal recently
stated.
Frank Dietzel, of Union City, serving
a life sentence in the state peniten.
,iary, charged with one OF, the most
1otable murders occurring in Tennes-
see in the past ten years, was par.
1oned recently by Governor Taylor. a
nan named Semones, it is stated. hav.
ng recently confessed the crime in
TAMPA. Fla