Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-06-23
GENERAL NEW SNOTES
Matters of Interest Gathered From All
Over the World.

SVcT tne WoTlu'
- Kansas City, Kan, June 10: Three
white men and two negroes took $1,000
from the Quindaro state bank here to-
day and escaped in an automobile.
Norfolk, Va, June 10: Maria
Savage and Mabel Drummond, re-
grocs; are dead and six other negro
women are in Il serious condition fol-
lowing a drinking party Friday night
in WHICH they arc believed to have
drunk liquor containing wood alcohol
- New York, June 20: Cantaloupes in
the wholesale market cost only little
more than half of what they sold for
yesterday, due to heavy shipments
from California and Georgia. Georgia
crates fell from $3.50 to $3.50 and some
were turned back for the railroads to
dispose of.
- Portland, Nc, June 20: Senator
Frederick Hale, Republican, without
making a personal campaign, won an
easy victory in the state primary yes
tcrday.. The votes cast for him was
larger than the total of his two oppo-
nents, former Congressman Frank e.
Guernsey and for State Senator
Howard Davies, and his plurality over
Guernsey was nearly 10000. Davies
was poor third.
st. Paul, Mimi, June 20: 4 woman
has been nominated for tie United
States senate by major political
party for the first time In the history
of the country. This became appar-
ent tonight when returns from hair
tic precincts participating in Mon
days primary election showed Mrs.
Anna Dickie Olesen had won the SEN
atorial nomination Of the Democratic
party over two male opponents.
Pascoag. r. l., June 10: Robert
Pollard, 40 years old, of this town, died
tonight of hydrophobia nearly year
after he was bitten by dog. The dog
later died of rabies. With four other
men. Pollard was bitten by n dog in
July of last year. The five took the
Pasteur treatment. The other four felt
no i'll effects of their experience. Two
months ago Pollard complained of ill
ness and early tonight died in agony.
- San Francisco, June 1872 Police
chiefs numbering about 400 were here
today for the opening of the twenty
ninth annual convention Of the Inter-
national Associatiu.i of Police Chiefs.
Subjects to be discussed included the
establishment of a national bureau Of
Identification at Washington under
government supervision; passage of
uniform vehicle laws and broadcasting
of police information by radio.
-Wa9hington, June 10: A recent
survey by the United States public
health service showed there were 1,20O
lepers at large in twenty-five states,
DR.. C. H. Lavinder, assistant surgeon
general, announced in statement to-
day. There is only one means Of
preventing further increase in the
number of cases, DR.. Lavinder said,
and that is by providing isolation fa-
cilities large enough to take care of
the present cases.
- Chicago, June 90 Babe Ruth of the
New York Yankees today received his
third lay off Of the season When Pres
ident Ban Johnson of the American
league suspended him for his argu-
ment in yesterdays game at Cleye-
land with Umpire Dineen. No time
limit was, set on the suspension, the
duration being indefinite until Mr..
Johnson receives a full report of the
affair. Ruth was out of the game at
the start of the season as result Of
suspension by Baseball Commissioner
day lay off and a fine by Mr.. Johnson
for an argument with an umpire at
New York.
- Washington, June 10: Men and
women prominent in official life, men,
bers of the business world and stars
of the theatrical world, united Sunday
in paying tribute to the memory Of
Lillian Russell Moore at memorial
services held in Keiths theatre. Sim
liar services occurred simultaneously
at all Keith theatres Throughout the
country. Attorney General Daugherty,
Secretary of Labor Davis, Acting Sec
rctary of the Navy Roosevelt, Chair
man Lasker of the shipping board;
Senator Hiram Johnson and Senator
Samuel NJ Shortridge Of California,
were among those who either in person
or through statements gave voice to
their sentiments.
Atlanta, Ga, June 20: ]. r. Hum
phries, Ga. is the owner of COW that
has become the new junior four-ycar-
old champion Of Georgia, and has won
a silver medal awarded by the Ameri-
can Jersey Cattle club. The cow is
known as Ralcigh's Zilla Of Brookhill
3S9,67l. She started her test at four
years and one month of age. She has
produced 1888 pounds of milk and
645.64 pounds of butter fat. In April,