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a copy.
Marion county, Ohio home of Presi-
hey, Democrat. for governor, ccord-
ing to complete returns.
Prince GelasiO Caetani, member
of the chamber of deputies at Rome,
has been appointed Italian ambassa-
dor at Washington.
Mayor William G. Benbrook, who
mas been mayor of Natchez, Miss, for
thlrty-three consecutive years. died
at the age of sixty-six.
Two steamers foundered at Seoul,
AFTER collision, and 135 Russian ref
ugees from Vladivostok were drowned.
only two persons were saved.
The law prohibiting Sunday amuse-
ments III South Dakota was repealed
In Tuesdays election, and the office
OF state sheriff was abolished
Fascist and nationalist clashed
mt laramie in southeastern Italy over
questions of local politics. Seven
were killed and many wounded.
Count Sakai, one of the great land
lords of Tokyo, has offered to sell 10
houses in one quarter of the city to
his tenants on the installment plan.
Thieves have entered the sacristy
or Rheims cathedral and stolen Cardi-
nal Lucon's priceless gold chaliee. The
cup is richly engraved and set with
pearls.
President Harding and Secretaries
Hughes, Weeks, Wallace and Daugher-
~ voted by mail from Washington.
Other cabinet members returned
home to cast their votes.
Jacob Gimbel, a member of the de-
partment store firm of Gimbel Bros
of Philadelphia, New York and Mil
waukee, died of heart trouble at his
summer home in Atlantic City.
Joe Sparks of Columbia, S. c., has
been appointed chairman of the Amer
lean Legion rehabilitation committee,
succeeding Col. A. A. Sprague of Chi
cago.
The armored cruiser Pittsburgh,
with Rear Admiral Andrew T. Long
aboard, sailed from Gibraltar to Con-
stantinOple, according TO announce
ment at the Navy department.
The state department of mines at
Harrisburg, Pa, was informed of a
mine accident at the Oliphant mine of
the Hudson Coal company, in which
five men were killed and two injured
The district court of appeals at San
Francisco, reversing the Superior
court of Fresno county, ruled that the
Bible cannot be used in the California
public schools, as it is sectarian
book.
A Denver dispatch says the two
days storm throughout the Rocky
Mountain region subsidized after hav-
ing killed four persons, injured scores
and left wire communication badly
disrupted
To pay adjusted claims by taxpay-
ers for taxes Illegally collected, treas
ury officials at Washington estimated
that the revenue bureau will need
100000 which will be asked of
congress this month.
A London dispatch says the United
States government will receive $780,
100000 from Great Britain on Novem-
Der Is, as an interest payment owed
by the latter country on money loaned
during the war.
Mrs. Oscar Hammerstein, widow of
the impresario, who was found pen
niless and i'll on a park bench a few
weeks ago, disappeared at New York,
after leaving a note intimating that
she was going to STAY herself
The chamber of commerce. of the
United States 1T Washington urged
the shipping board TO discontinue the
use of government-owned ships in
service between the Atlantic and Pa
cific coasts in competition with pri-
vate-owned lines.
Edwin r. Landon, president of the
Standard Fire Escape Company is
one Of the solid men of Chicago His
company is noted for the reliability
of it's output.
Otto Kerner, the well known lawyer
and popular master in chancery is so
frequently mentioned for Judge of
the Municipal Court that his friends
who are legion are hoping that he
will make the race. No man is bet
ter equipped for the place, either by
training or ability. His proven cour-
age, uniform courtesy and judicial
temperament fit him for the bench.
John r. Caverry's record on the
Municipal bench is worthy Of al
praise.
Judge Hickman Seaman fulfills the
expectations of his friends. His rec
ord on the bench is a good one.
John u. Smyth, the well known In
surance man, with Offices at TIC West
Madison street, Is one Of the rising
young men of Chicago. He is popular.
able and energetic and is a booster
for everything that makes for the bet
torment of this, his native city.
Edward W. Everett, the well known
lawyer, is frequently talked of for
congress by his many political friends.
He is said to have no ambition in this
direction, but his popularity would
cause his election to almost any Office