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Kansas City. "Prayer meet ing" at'home of Bud Smotherman interrupted by police last night. Congregation and three cases of beer arrested. Halifax, N. S. Four of qrew of fishing schooner Eva and Mil dred given up as dead. Drifted from schooner in small boat in fog. Lost ' Pittsburgh. "For beating his wife, guilty as indicted; for beating his mother-in-law, rec ommended to the mercy of the court' Verdict returned by jury in case of Joe Nojedly. Jefferson City. Governor Had ley, of Missouri, has been asked by Roosevelt to be temporary chairman of Republican National Convention if Roosevelthas con trol. Hadley wuTaccept PRETTY SOON. Tramp Wunst'I wuz so Hun gry I ate'a house. " v Mrs Goodly Hpw terrible I Tramp No'm it tvuz fine. It zaiporterfrquse. . '.-ht8; San Francisco. State supreme court today upheldconstitution ality of 8-hour law for women passed by last legislature. Law was attacked as "class legisla tion." Havana, Cuba. President Go mez thanks President Taft for his cablegram promising not to in tervene, and says Cuban govern ment is doing best to put down revolution. The government's best is not very good right now. Charlestown, W. Va. Work man in Ohio Fuel Supply Co. warehouse here stepped on match and caused fire that destroyed 2, 500 barrels of oil. Edwardsville, 111. Counter feiters have passed several bills raised from $1 to $20 here lately. Sullivan, HI. Entire business section of this village wiped out by fire. St. Louis. "It would be just as impossible to censor the Ameri can press as it would be to censor a bolt of lightning." Rev. Milo H. Gates, in speech. But sometimes it is possible to put an awful crimp in portions of the American press which have locked out some of their union men by sympathetic strikes. Washington. District of Co lumbia has gone solid for Champ Clark. Also the ballot boxes are locked up at police station, be cause of certain differences as to just'howvit came that the district went solidly for Clark. Washington. Italian embassy has report of battle between1 Turkish and Italian troops at Sidi Said. t . . Jj . A fi ti IffgjS.acgMfa . . JJ: i.f AdLT - aJK3 -jQ.