Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-09
Domestic

JuuS0 Jullau W. MACK OL NOW 1OJh
has been selected to serve the unex-
pired term of Judge Kennesaw Noun
tain Lands, whose resignation is al.
ready effective.
Minor disorders accompanied the
re-opening of the Hope company's
textile plant at Hope Village, R. l., in
the Pawtucket valley, with score or
more of employees.
William G. McAdoO and Mrs. Nc
Adoo will, in the near future, respond
to the lure Of the vast and open
spaces" and settle in Los Angeles,
Calf, permanently.
Kennesaw Mountain 1Andis, comA
missioner of baseball, who resigned as
federal Judge, will not go into poll
tics in Chicago, he has informed a
friend in letter, it became known.
Sylvester S. Shoemaker, IT, Mem
phis, Tenn, could not raise enough
money to pay his life insurance pre-
MUM and suicide. His farewell let
ter to his wife asked her forgiveness.
Five men held up and robbed vii.
liam Ormsby, payroll clerk of the Pain
Olive company, of ten thousand dol.
lars just as he was getting out of a
taxicab in the company's Milwaukee
plant.
Mrs. Mollie Turner, Kentucky's first
woman moonshiner in so far as it is
known, is under sentence to serve
three months in jail and to pay a fine
as result of being convicted on that
charge in circuit court at London, KY.
The threatened nationwide strike
Of bituminous coal miners on April l
may be averted, it is asserted in Chi.
cago, if the policy committee of the
miners will allow district presidents
to frame state wage agreements with
operators.
Mrs. John Rupp recently told the
Los Angeles police that she kept
house" for the six drug peddlers who
are said to have been implicated in
the murder of William Desmond Tay.
lor, film director. The police attach
much importance to her story, and
say that if her story is true. the muir
der mystery is solved.
William F. Wendt, Los Angeles mil
lionaire, formerly known as the Iron
king" of Buffalo, N. Y, where the
courts recently held him incompetent,
has been found to be mentally sick"
at session of the Los Angeles, coun-
ty hnacy commission, and paroled to
MRS. Jean. McCracken, a court atA
tache iItiSs planned to place him in,
a sanitarium. q.
4 The special grand jury investigating
the. Lexington hotel (Richmopd, Val
fire. February IL found, that THE own.
ers. had been DDS prodigiods in the
use OF the word new, instead of Xix:
ing the hostelrX .for fhe SAFETY of the
lives Of the GUESTS and employees.
Theodore Rd6seVelt would give the
country one ofFhis broad smiles if he
we're alive. MFsand Mrs. William Po-
teet Of Bro#psFille. KY. have been
married. six years, lin, which time, -four
sets of twins and one set of quadru-
pies ,haye,. come to bless their home
twelve in ALI n MI
j Representatives of the man1factur
ers and of both unions involved in
the strike, III cotton mills in Rhode
ISLAND rejected the proposition OF the
state Board Of mediation and concili.
ition that the wage controversy be
submitted to Judge j. Jerome Hahn,
chairman of the board. as sole aFbi-
or.
Mary Pickford does not have to pay
Hrs. Cora G. Widening any part Of |
he $1O8s0OO which Mrs. Whitening
claims was due her as commission for
getting the film star raise to $4,000 !
week. was the verdict Of a federal |
Jury at New York.
Six more indictments, naming ten
men whose affairs have been investi, |
rated in the bucket shop inquiry, were
'eturned by the grand jury, at
New York. and three more broker
lge houses became involved in finan.
'ial troubles and were forced to. sus
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