Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-04-13
Domestic

using the FAMILY axe as weapon
some one killed Theodore Tremblay
10, hacked four of his younger broth
ers, three probably fatally, injured thu
father and set fire to the house ant
barn at the Tremblay farm near st
Joseph, Mo. Officers say they arr
without clues. The elder Tremblay
could throw no light on the murder
The crime was discovered by neigh
bors attracted by the blazing house
and barn.
Complete suspension of coal produc
ton in the non-union Winding Gull
coal fields of West Virginia is pre-
dicted in statement by Lawrence
Dwyer Of Beckley, w. Va, member
OF the executive beard Of the United
Mine Workers Of America. In the
New River field he says only fifty mer
are at work. Mr.. Dryer said the min
ers in Winding Gulf number 1000 and
those in the New River field about
1000.
Arrested at New York upon his ar
rival from Washington in connection
with a civil suit involving the theft
in Transkaikalin in 1919 Of goods
valued at $475,OOO, General Gregorie
Semenoff. anti-bolshevik military
leader in Siberia, was released on
$4,000 bail after being held under
guard in the Waldorf-Astoria hotel
for five hours.
An alleged oil fraud, said to involve
the loss Of $1,00O,OOO to investors at
Boston, Mass, and possibly millions
In other parts Of tie country, was
disclosed by federal attorneys when
they made public the names of IS oil
financiers in New York, Boston and
Holyoke who have been indicted Sc
cretly by the federal grand jury for
fraudulent use Of the mails.
Dealings in all classes OF stock on
the New York stock exchange recent
ly amounted to about 1,575, 900 shares,
the largest total of any session since
1920, when market values were sub.
jected to considerable depression.
The number Of stocks traded in, most
ly at extreme gains of / to points.
was estimated between 44O and 45O
separate issues, this about equaling
the record made last March.
A reduction amounting to 3 10 cents
per one hundred pounds in hardwood
lumber rates from southwestern pro
ducing territory to Central Freight
association and Eastern Trunk Line
territory, has beer granted by the in
terstate commerce commission, it is
announced in Memphis, Tenn.
Bessie Sisk, on trial at Memphis.
Tenn, for staying her lover, Herbert
Bingham, was acquitted, after the
Judge remarked that the man "got
what was coming to him-possibly
not in the right way. but he got IT,"
Maj. John w. Simons Of Charles.
ton, s. c., and Lieut.. G. H. Fitzpatrick
Of Sacramento, Cal, were killed at
Houston, Texas, in an airplane acct.
dent on Ellington field.
While firemen were fighting flames
in st. AIMS Catholic church in New
York, men, women and children knelt
and prayed that the flames would not
spread There was. very little dam.
age -
A United States marine is being held
under observation at the barracks
here in connection with the death Of
Mrs. Ruth Mercer. whose body was
Iound on the beach At Ocean view,
near Norfolk, Va.
A plan for general JAN delivery
At the Raymond street fail in Brook.
lyn, where Miss Olivia M. P. Stone
charged with numbering Ellis G. kin.
kead. Is confined, was illustrated Re.
Gently. II
Olivio M. p, stone. former trained
nurse, was found not guilty Of the
murder Of Ellis G. Kinkead. former
corporation council Of Cincinnati.
whom she shot 10 death on the plea
hat he had abandoned her after max.
ne her his common law wife, By
Jury which reported after nine hours |
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