RATES OF ADVERTISING! One Square, one Inch, oneweek... J 1 00 One Square, one inch, one month- 3 00 One Square, one Inch, 8 months.... 6 00 One Square, one inch, one year .. 10 (0 Two Squares, one year......... 16 00 Quarter Column, one year 80 00 Half Column, one year. .... SO 00 One Column, one year 100 00 Legal advertisements ten cents per line each insertion. We do fine Job Printing of every de scription at reasonable rates, but it's cash on delivery. i uiiilaLed every Wednesday by J. E. WENK. Office in Bmearbaugh & Wank Building, ILM BTBBBT, TIONMTA, PA. Term, 1.00 A Year, Strictly In Aaruo. Kntered a second-class matter at the post-office at Tlonesta. No auttsarlption received for shorter period than three months. CorreRpondfliioe solicited, but no notloe will be taken of anonymous communica tions. Always give your name. Forest Republ VOL. XLIII. NO. 5. TIONESTA, PA., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1910. $1.00 PER ANNUM. ican BOROUGH OFFICERS. Burgess. J. D. W. Reck. Justices of the Peace 0. A. Randall. D. W. Clark. Oouncitmen. J. W, Landers, J. T. Dale, G. H. Robluson, Wm. Bmearbaugh, J. W. JamieHon, W. J. Campbell, A. B. Kelly. Constable Charles Clark, Collector W. II. Hood. School Directors J. O. Soowden, R, M. Herman, Q. Jaininson, J. J, Landers, J. R. Clark, W. O. Wymau. FOREST COUNTY OFFICERS. Member of Congress N. P. Wheeler. Member of MetHite J. IC. P. Hall. Assembly A. K. Mechling. President JwlgeWia. K. Klce. Associate JudaetV. C. Hill, Samuel Aul. Prothonotary, Register t Recorder, te. -J. C. QniHt. Nheriir 8. R. Maxwell. Treasurer Ooo. W. Uoleiiian. Commissioners Win. H. Harrison, J. M. Zuendel, II. II. MnClollan. District Attorney M. A. Carringer. Jury Commissioners Ernest Sibble, Lewis Wagner. Coroner-Dr. M.C Kf Counti Awlxtors Ue'lte H. Warden, A. O. Uregg and J. P. Kjly. County Oturveyor D. w. Clark. County uperm(enden&-D. W. Morri son. Hraalar Terms ef Ceart. Fourth Monday of February. Third Monday of May. Fourth Monday of September. Third Monday of November. Regular Meetings of County Commis sioner 1st and 3d Taosdays or montn. Church ami Habbalh Heheal. PreHbyterian llbbath School at 0:46 a. in. t M. K. Saliblft School at 10:00 a. m. Preaching In MP? E. Church every Sab bath evening by Rev. W. O. Calhoun. Preaching In the K. M. Church every Sabbath evening at the usual hour. Rev, K. L, Monroe, Pastoi. Preaching In the Preebytorian church every Nabbmli at 11:00 a. in. and 7:30 p. in. Rev. H. A. Itailey, Pa-tor. The regular meetings of the W. C. T. U. are held at the headquarters on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. BUSINESS DIRECTORY. 'pi'.N ESTA LODU E, No. 869, 1. 0. 0. F. 1 M eetn every Tuesday evening, in Odd Fellows' Hall, Partridge building. CAPT. OEORQK STOW POST, No. 274 U. A, R. Meets 1st Monday evening In each month. CAPT. OEORQE STOW CORPS, No. 137, W. K. C, meets first and third Wednesday evening of each month. TF. RITCHEY, . ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Tlonesta, Pa. MA. CARRINQER. Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law. OlnVe over Forest County National Bank Building, TIONESTA, PA. CURTIS M. BIIAWKEY, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Warren, Pa. Practice in Forest Co. AO BROWN, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Ottioeln Arner Building, Cor. Elm and Bridge Sts., Tlonesta, Pa. FRANK S. HUNTER, D. D. S. Rooms over Citizens Nat. Rank. TIONESTA, PA. DR. F. J. BOVARD, Physician it Surgeon, TIONESTA, PA. Eyes Tested aud Glasses Fitted. D R. J. B. 8IOGINS. rnysiciau anu Murgeon, OIL CITY, PA. HOTEL WEAVER, C. F. WEAVER, Proprietor. Modern and up-to-date in all Its ap pointments. Every convenience and comfort provided for the traveling public. CENTRAL HOUSE, GEROW UEROW Proprietor. Tionseta, Pa. This Is the mostcentraliy located hotel In the place, and has all the modern Improvements. No pains will be spared to make It a pleasant stopping place for the traveling public. First class Livery in connection. pHIL. EMERT FANCY BOOT A SHOEMAKER. Shop over R. L. Haslet's grocery store on El in street. Is prepared to do all Kinds of custom work from the finest to the coarsest and guarantees his work to give perfect satisfaction. Prompt atten tion (riven to mending, and prices rea sonable. Electrio Oil. Guaranteed for Rheumatism, Sprains, Sore Feet, Pains. Vo. At all dealers To Find a. Plsxce Oo our shelves a Shoe must be strong io comfort, durability and style f t a Shoe is only as good as its weaken point. Our new shoes for men are very strong in the points that make for satisfaction. LAMMERS OIL CITY, PA. Executor's) Notice. Letters Testamentary on the estate of Jacob F, Overlander, late of Tlonesta Township, Forest County, Pa., deceased, having been granted to the undersigned, all persons Indebted to said estate are hereby notified to make payment without delay, and those having claims or de mands will present them, duly authenti cated, lor settlement. C. M. Ovkklandf.b, Executor, 111 Morrison Avenue, Pittsburg, Pa. A. C. Biiowif, Attorney, Tlonesta Pa Adinliilfttrator'M No lice. Letters of Administration on the estate of Surah Walters, late of Tlonesta Bor ough, Forest County, Pa., deceased, hav ing been grantod to the undersigned, all persons Indebted to said estate are hereby notified to make payment without delay, and those having claims or demands will present them, duly authenticated, for settlement. W, H. Hood. Adin'r, Tlonesta, Pa. T. F. Ritciiky, Attorney. Notice to Contractor. The Commissioners of Forest County will receive sealed bids for tightening loose bolts, removing rust aud scales and paluting the following bridges: Bridge at mouth of Hickory Creek, East Hickory, and bridge near Nebraska, known as the State Bridge. Description of bridges can be seen at the Commissioners' office in the Court House. Contractor to furnish psint, which must be of good quality. Bids will be opened on the first Tuesday of May, 1010. Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. W. H. Harrison, J. M. Zitrndkl, U. H. M:Cikl.lan, Commissioners of Forest County. Attest, 8. M. Hknry, Clerk. Tlonesta, Pa., March 29, 11)10. WeJl Paper I am now in position to meet all requirements for good interior deco rating of the latest and up to date designs. I have the finest collection ot over Two Thousand WAJL1L. PAPER Samples to select from. Also a stock Or Wall Paper, Paluts and Varnish. New goods and prices right. Call and see. G. F. RODDA, Next Door to the Fruit Store, Elm Street, Tionests, Pa. Popular Music. Latest Song Latest Waltzes Latest Instrumental. Just received, and will bo sold at 25o per copy. New musio Received Each Week. Also McKinley' Celebrated 10c Musio in stock. For sale at the aver News Itooiii. Fred. Grettenberger GENERAL BLACKSMITH & MACHINIST. All work pertaining to Machinery, En gines, Oil Well Tools, Gas or Water Fit tings and General Klacksmithing prompt ly done at Low Rates. Repairing Mill Machinery given special attention, and satisfaction guaranteed. Shop in rear of and Just west of the Shaw House, Tidioute, Pa. Your patronage solicited. FRED. GRETTENBERGER las. M. S&rMn PRACTICAL BOILER MAKER. Repairs Boilers. Stills, Tanks, Agitators. Bays and Nells Hecond - hand Boilers, Etc. Wire or letter orders promptly at tended to. End of Suspension Bridge, Third ward, OIL CITY, PA. All In Your Favor. Whether you buy one of our ready made Buits or one of our own make. We say it's all in your favor be cause you run no risk for you get The Best In Either Case. Our famous ready made suits for young men and men range in price from $10, $12, (15 and up. And our matchless made in our own shop siart at $30 and on up in value and quality to 855. Either way is perfection. See these lines they're ready. THE McCUEN CO. 2b AND 29 SENECA ST. , OIL CITY. PA. EI COUP Conspirators. It h Said, Cleaned Up $1 00,000 ; P .adelphla. Wire Tappers Selected Redeem, the Longest Shot In Fourth Oakland Race, as the Winner Wagers of the Plotters' Emissaries Were Paid Off Without Suspicion Fifteen Minutes After Settlement News That Bishop W. Had Won Was Received. A wire tapping coup of gigantic pro .onions was pulled off in ihe Phil ulclphia pool rooms Saturday. It ex :endid to New York, Chicago and ahoul very large clly in the country. The .nullum was the fourth race at Oak bud. Ono hundred thousand dol lars was cleaned up there, but it Is slated a million dollars were realized 'V the tappers through the country. The wire tappers sent the wrong prices and Jockey to the Information bureau and selected Redeem, the longest shot In the race, as the win ner. Then there was consternation, lotirth Oakland to -be run, a fake de scription of the event was forwarded giving Redeem at 12 to 1 as the win ner. Emissaries of the plotters were In all the riiiladrlphla rooms and their wagers were paid off without suspi cion, the result being "confirmed." They had bet on previous races to di vert attention. Fifteen minutes after settlement? hod been made a true description of liie race was received, Bishop W. at 9 to 5 being the actual win ner. Then there was consterna hiit It was 'oo late. The conspirators had departed with the money. The poolroom men think the wire tapping was done In the West, but this is not learned. ONLY MALE CLERKS WANTED Baltimore and Ohio Will Hire No More Women For Railroad Work. The Baltimore and Ohio railroad nas decided to hire no more women for rallroud work. It has been decided (hat duties in a railroad office ran be handled better by men and hoys. The women who are already on the pay rolls, It Is stated, will be retained as long as the) desire to held their po sitions, or so long as they can do the work for which they were4 hired, but once they leave their places will be taken by men. This new condition has been made public through the rejection of sev en 1 women who applied here for po sitions, ll.ey were told that an ex cel! live order had gone into efTect nil over the M'stem prohibiting the future employment of a woman on the roid. It has neon roughly estimated that SO per cent more work can be gotten from the average young man stenog rapher than from a girl in the same position and that the work was more carefully handled. The same thing applies to other departments. In the employ of the Baltimore and Ohio there are many women operators who came In during tne strike of two years ago. The executive order Is understood to make special mention of these women, for they must be tak en care of. FARM TRAIN TO CROSS STATE College of Agriculture to Show Model Cow and Other Exhibits. To educate the farmers of the state In what can he done with an ordinary cow by careful breeding, the profes sors of the s'ate college of agricul ture at Cornell will take one of the forty bovines now quartered at the college barns on the hill along with them on a farm train that is about, to cross the state on the Buffalo, Roches ter and Pittsburg railroad. The cow will occupy quarters In the exhibition car and at every Mop will be brought forth to show the virtue there Is In breeding properly even the most ordinary species. Other exhibits will Include a spraying apparatus for protecting fruits and pood and bad laying hens. A corps of professors will be In the next car to see that the cow behaves properly. DALZELL ASKS FOR VOTES Is Opposed by an Astute Politician Who Is Catering to the Labor Vote. Congressman John DaUell, the great protectionist of congress, Is out at Pittsburg with a personal tilipeal to voters of his district to vote for him in the coming election. Mr. )alzell is opposed by R. J. Black, an astute politician, who Is catering to the labor vote, and who Is also de cidedly anti-Cannon In sentiment. From Palzell's quarters comes an other statement advocating the re election of Dalell In preference to a new man on the basis that new mem bers usually got little attention and are unable to push through measures of interest to their district. Dynamiter Sentenced. Having pltaded guilty at Philadel phia to the charge of placing ex plosives on the tracks of the Philadel phia Rapid Transit company, Prank Gorilla, a strike sympathiser, was sentenced to five years in t lie Eastern penitentiary. Codria' is an Austrian and has been In America only two months. He said he found a dyna mite cap and was told by boys to place it on the car tracks. THOMAS F. WALSH DEAD Made Millions In Mining; Was Kin Leopold's Partner. Thomas F. Walsh, the Colorado mine oner, died at his home In Washington Friday night. Mr. Walsh had been HI for more than six months with heart trouble that followed an attack of pneumonia. When it was found Mr. Walsh was not Improving in Texas he was brought back to his beautiful home In Washington. Mr. Walsh moved to Washington In 18f9 and his home there is one of the show places of the capital. "Clonmel," his estate In Colorado just outside ol Denver. Is one of the finest country place3 In America. Mr. Walsh's wealth has been vari ously estimated at from $10,000,000 to $10,000,000. His daughter married Edward McLean, a son of John R. McLean, the publisher. Mr. Walsh was a partner of the late King Leopold of Belgium, and at rhe time of the king's death was one of the few men in this country to come forward with a statement in his behalf. The pres ent King of Belgium only recently presented to Mr. Walsh's little grand son a solid gold cradle. CHEAP NEW YORK FARMS Ways and Means Discussed to Attract Immigrants to Rural Sections. At a meeting of the New York Re publican members In congress ar rangements made for a meeting In New York on April 20 to discuss the unused and partly used farms of New York state and the scarcity of farm laborers were approved. In addition to the New York state representatives there will be present at the meeting President Brown and other presidents or representatives 'of New York raiilroad systems, leading bankers of New York city, Secretary of Agriculture Wilson, Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel, Super intendent Raymond H. Plerson of the New York state agricultural depart ment, Charles Larmon. head of the state Immigration bureau and promi nent grangers. Presidents of board? of trade in cities and villages along the lines of the, principal railroads also will be Invited. The purpose of the meeting. It is said, will be to attract attention to the fact that the farm lands are the cheapest in the country today. Ways and means will be devised to attrart desirable Immigrants to abandoned uud unused farms In the state. B.. R. & E.HEARING Business Interests of Buffalo Unani houEly Demand the Proposed New Line. Need of a competing railroad that will cross New York state from Ruf falo to Albany was crystallzed for the public service commission at Its Buffalo. Rochester and Eastern hearing at Buffalo in the testimonv of Truman Smith of the Contact Pow er company. Mr. Smith showed how the Central offers lower rates to cities and towns where other lines nlo extend than it does to non-competitive points. The fact that competition reduces rates was brought out as one shipper after another related Instances of de lays between Buffalo and Eastern points In shipments over the Central, which Is the principal opponent to the application .of the Buffalo. Roches ter and Eastern for a permit to build Its line. They favored the B., R. and E. project. Hundreds of business men, in per son and through their associations ap pealed to the commission to allow the now railroad to be constructed, point ing out the great necessity of better shipping facilities out of Buffalo. WHATCOLLEGE GIRLS WILLD0 Of 228 Welleslcy Graduates Two In tend to Take Up Farming. Two girls of the graduating class at Wellesley college Intend to take up farming as a profession, according to the statistics of 22S members of the elass that were fnlervlpwcd by the ed itor of the College News. The slatis tics were gathered on account of the idea that practically all the girls who graduate become teachers. Only 6 girls, or about per cent, plan to become teachers upon gradu al ion. Seventy three of the girls, or ?2 per cent, plan to stay at home, while 20 Intend to study farther. Of the re-mainlng plght Intend to he mar ried, nine to do Christian and charit able work, five to do literary work, three to travel, one to write, one to become a secretary, one to take up domestic science, while 19 are unde cided. T0NG WAR IN NEW YORK One of Each Clan Killed; One Man Shot by Mistake. The rival tongs mixed it up again cn Sunday in the New- York China town and within four hours two Chinamen were killed and a third seriously wounded. The fighting was letween the On Leung Ton? and the new organization of the Four Broth ers, which has recently risen on Pull street. One man each of the On Leongs and the Four Brothers was shot; the third man shot nut his death by mis take. lie sat in a seat at a gamb ling table whleh had Just been vacated h; a Four Brothers man marked for death. PIRCHOT MEETS CHIEF Former Chief Forester Tells Noih'rg About the Interview. Newest Cltlisn of Porto Maurizo En thusiastically Greeted In the Vil irgei Through Which the Ex-Presi-tent Drives Police Arrested Young Van Wro Had Forced His Way Into the Garden Attached to Miss Ca row's Villa. Perto Maurizlo, April 12. Gifford ','lnchot. until recently chief forester if the I'nltcd States, has had his day ' i!h Colonel Roosevelt and .each was positive In the statement that they Imd "nothing to say." Both seemed ,xcatly pleased and In high spirits vhen seen by the representatives of the press. When told last evening of the ex change of congratulatory cablegrams between the syndic of Porto Maurizlo and Tresld-nt Taft, Colonel Roosevelt expressed himself as appreciating highly the courtesy of both officials. Former Mayor James Phelan of San Francisco, v ho Is looked upon as one of the leaders of the reform move ment o:i the Pacific coast, v.as hero today, having come from Monte Carlo to reo tha ex-president. Phelan is n democrat but for years has been a close friend of Colonel Roosevelt. Plnchctt Evades All Questions. P.'nchott remained here overnight. He talked freel' of ordinary matters but could not be Induced to utter a word as to his conversation with the colonel. He evaded all questions re lating to it. After his long and mysterious talk with Pinchot Colonel Roosevelt re ceived a call from a couple of Fran cincan monks. After luncheon Col onel Roosevelt, accompanied by Mr. Pinchot and Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Ethel, went for a long drive. They proceeded about six miles along the Villea Cnramagnla halting at ono place to inspect an old chapel, which Is hung with s?amen's -votive offerings. The colonel had a long chat with the a?ed priest in charge, who was much interested In the little gold medal of St. losenh whh'h Colonel Roosevelt carried during his entire African journey. The party then wulked a hnir dozen miles n? bill to a point where they were rejoined by the car riage. Enthusiastic Greeting of Villagers. The vilhgrs through which they had passed comparatively unobserved on their outward trip had Identified the newest elti7en of Porto Maurizlo by the time he returned on his way back to Mias Carew's villa and as a result of ihe enthusiastic greeting of the villagers the colonel's hat was more often In his hand than on his head. The carriage was finally pelt ed with flowers. As a matter the tri umphal progress of Sunday was re peated on a somewhat limited scale. When the party returned to the villa it was found that the police had urrested a young man in tho garden attached to the villa. He had been admitted to the grounds by the gard nor, whom he had told that he was a police agent. This seemed quite natural as there are nearly always a number of such officials around. After the young man's arrival a real police acent came along, and hearing the cardner's story, took the man Into custody. He was searched before be ing locked up and on him was found a passport bearing the name of Mag nano. It had been issued at Bologne The prisoner had no weapons. He spoke English, however, and said that he was seeking employment with Colonel Roosevelt. The police be lieve he Is a harmless crank. STOPPAC" OF SUNDAY WORK Curtailment o' Trains on Roids Con trolled by Steel Corporation. Pittsburg, 4prll 12. Following the stoppage of Sunday work In nil mills of the CHinegle Steel company, the Pnited States SUee! corporation has turned its attention to stopping trains on all roads controlled by it. The movement of ronl, coke and other male-rial on Sunday on roads controlled by the corporation like the Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie railroad Is to be stopped. The first move In this direction ras put into effect this week when not. a wheel carrying materi-il for any of the corporation mills moved. Only two l.ains, both passenger trains, moved nver this line, which Is one of the subsidiary corporations of thy big hteel company. ABERNATHY WANTS DIVORCE Famous U. S. Marshal Charges Deser tion and Neglect of Duty. liuthrie. Olda., April 12. John Aber nathy, t'uitcd States marshal, famous as man who catches wolves alive with his hands, and Is a personal friend and guide of former President Roosevelt, who appointed him mar thai, has filed suit for divorce from his child wife at Oklahoma City. He has a four-wecM-old babe. Abemathy's grounds are desertion and neglect of duty. Mrs. Abernalhy is about 20 years old, the daughter of James Purvince, a wealth farmer lling near Guthrie. She eloped with AlrrnaUiy and they were married In Oklahoma Clly In June two years ago. His first wile died a year prior to 'hat dato. CURGLAR SLAIN WITH CLUB fleddy Gallagher, Notorious Crook, Meets Death In Philadelphia. Philadelphia, April 12. James, alias "Redely" Gallagher, a notorious burg lar with a long prU-on record, was killed with a club after a desperate struggle by a householder whose honje he had attempted to enter. Sar.'.uel Zeanqnr-nian of 2?.41 North Third street was awakened shortly after midnight by his wife, who said a man was trying to get into a neigh bor's house. Looking out Zeanquen Ian saw the ran In a yard several doors a.vay. Hastily dressing himself he went to his cellar and picked up a long heavy club. By this time the intruder, failing to effect an entrance In the other hoiiite, hud appeared at Zeanquenian's cellar window. Running in bis back yard Zer.nquenlan sprang at the stranger and a desperate struggle en sued. The burglar managed to se cure possession of Ihe club, but be fore ho could use it Zeanquenian closed in ou him and recoered the weapon. The burglar then ran to the street followed by Zennquenlnn. who. swing Ing th? club, struck the Intruder with such force as to fracture his skull. The burglar died soon after being tnk-:n to a hospital. General offiVp detectives identified the body at the morgue as that of .lames Gillaqher. alias "Henrv Wal ter," alins "William Walter," alias "John Hannignn," a notorious burg lar, who f.!r.C3 his first conviction in HS7 has served four terms for burg lary. Zeanr.uenian was held to wait action of the coroner. CAN0EISTDR0WNS While Chancing Places Two Men Ar Thrown Into Piver, Oue Losing His Life. Pittsburg. April 12. While attempt ing to change positions in a canoe in which he was rowing with his brother-in-law, ErneFt M. Johnson of 7028 ITeury stree1. William Knlpe, aged 17, or No. 1 Lyntun street, Wllklnshurg, was drowned in the Allegheny river, near the filtration plant at Aspinwall, At 3:30 p. m. the two men vent to the boathouse of J. C. Halm, at As pin'.vail ai.d asked to hire a canoe. When they were about twenty feet from the shore, opposite Ross' tower, James Manning, chief engineer at the Titration plant, saw Knlpe get up to I'hunge his position. Almost immedi ately tho boat was overturned and both men were thrown into the water. Johnson managed to get hold of the canoe, but Knlpe, who could not swim, sbiiH. Persons on the bank who had wit r.eesrd the accident secured boats and rescued lohnson. A search was Im mediately made for Kntpe's body, but up until a lalo hour last night it had not been recovered. At the place vhore the accident occurred Ihe riv er is about fifteen feet deep and fell of sand holes where dredge boats took out material for the filtration plant. Knipe was employed as clerk in the Wcstlnghouse works In East I Ittsburg. PRISONER WRITES POEM Sentiment Brings Recommendation For Parole. Steubcnville. O., April 2. Harry Fclmffer of Pittsburg, who is serv ing a six months' term In the Stark county workhouse at Canton tor a rob bery committed In this city, has been recommended for parole by the pris on management. Bchafler's term will expire April 21. The reuson for recommending the parole is a sentiment'U poem written by SchalTVr since his Incarceration, "A Convict's Dream of Home. Sweet Home." It contains 17 verses. The poem reviews Ihe convict's early life and tella about his childhood days and his homejife. Selmffir was arrested for the robbery of Carrie Thomas, formerly of Pittsburg, who came to this city some months ago. PEAH COOY ERECT Strange Accident to Railroad Passen ger at Massillon. Massillon, O., April 12. Propped against a telegraph pole, where it Is believed he bad dragged himself after falling trotn a passenger train, the (had boilv ot an unknown man vas found today near the Pennsyl vania railroad tracks by section men. The accident occurred some time (luring the niglit. The man's bat bore the mark, "Tay lor R. Putyear, Jonesboro, Ark." The tailor's mark on his clothing shows it was n ade by Latin &. Co. of Chi cago' for J. Maddrell. and the au thorities are.vorking on that clew. The mail's ticket was from Canton to St. Louis. 10 Per Cent Increase Asked. Butler. Pa., April 12. An increase of 10 pur cent has been asked by the conductor, engineers and trainmen on the- Bessemer and Lake Erie rail road, controlled bv the I'nited Slates S;eel corporation. A conference will be held lute today with J. II. Reed, president of the road, In Pittsburg. Died From Fall Down Stairs. Plttstmrir, April 12. James Crulck shank, a very wealthy manufacturer, died early Sunday morning at St. Johu's hospital irom injuries revolved Saturday night in lulling down sluira. EW PARAGRAPHS Summary of the Week's News of the World. Happenings From All Parts of the Globe Put Into Shape For Easy Reading What All the World It Talking About Cream of the News Culled From Long Dispatches. Wednesday. All lines of the New York Central system show Increase in earnings so far this year as compared with 1909. The primary election law of Wis consin was upheld In an opinion handed down by the Wisconsin su preme court. Belvidere Brooks, general manager of tho Western Union, explains the position of that company in regard to leased wires and alleged bucketshops. Motion to quash 91 Indictments in the Pittsburg graft cases Is made on the ground that the foreman of the grand jury Is not an elector of Alle gheny county. Menu Conger, whose accusations forced J. P. Allds from public life, re signs his seat in the New York state senate in a speech bitterly denouncing some of his colleagues. Thursday. I'nited States circuit court of ap peals at Cincinnati upholds the con viction of five alleged bucketshop op erators. Theodore Roosevelt, says a dis patch from Rome, cancels the recep tion planned to be held at the Ameri can embassy. The Peruvian consul at Guayaquil, Ecuador, left for Callao. The Ameri can consul has taken charge of Peru vian interests. Bertram B. Spencer, known as a respectable clerk, Is held as the slay er of Miss Martha B, Blackstone at Springfield, Mass. Canada fears that low grain freights from Buffalo to the Atlantic seaboard will divert the St. Lawrence route shipments via Montreal. Friday. Canada will begin soon the coinage of silver dollars. At present the largest Canaeilan silver coin Is a half dollar. The Albany assembly ways and means committee tables the Dana resolution for general investigation of charges of leginlatlve corruption. Mayor Robert of Orleans vllle, in Al geria, was shot dead in a duel with M. Honbe, a rival candidate for the French chamber of deputies. Robert did not fire. The Gerhardt concurrent resolution proposing an Increase of salaries from $1,500 per year to $3..r00 for sen ators and $3.noo for members of as sembly passed the senate at Albany. Saturday. Peru Is eager for war with Ecuador, 15,000 volunteers being recruited in Lima and a detachment being de spatched to tho frontier. Clarence Howlett. wanted In con nection with the theft of Mrs. F. H. Bugher's jewels In Washington, Is captured with $1",000 In gems In his pockets. Washington reports that President Taft. may delay appointment to the supreme court in order to prevail upon Governor Hughes to accept the vacan cy caused by the death of Justice Brewer. A suit was started at Rochester against the executors of the late Frank Conger by his foster-daughter Tor an accounting for $14,000 Frank Conger recovered for death of her parents on railroad. Monday. Governor Crothers of Maryland ve toes the bill disfranchising the ne groes. Government report on winter wheat places the condition at a figure lower than for more than five years. Attorney General Wlckersham In a speech at Chl-ago, reads the "insurg ents'" out ot the Republican party. Well-known New York milk dealers declare physicians and their families do not uso paiteurized milk, but pre fer the product in Its pure raw state. Land claimants, In suit to enjoin in terior department against carrying out order adverse to them, allege Secre tary Ballinger was their attorney, which he del ies. Tuesday. A street named for Theodore Roose velt Is inaugurated at Porto Maurizlo, Italy. Manufacturing jewelers are kept busy supplying the demand for orna ments of Chanteeler design. Rev. Frank Skala, a mission preach er, was shot down and killed by a demented Slav at Woods Run, a Pittsburg suburb. Baseball claimed its first victim of the 1910 season in the death In New York of 11-year-old Rulof Ruling who v.as struck on the head by a pitched ball. The (supreme court of tho I'nited States has rensigned for argument the cases of the I'nited States against the American Tobacco company and Hie Standard Oil compai.y. J. C. Mars in a Curtlss biplane at the Memphis aviation meet lost con trol of his machine, which crashed down on an automobile, but without Injuring anv one seriously.
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