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Pcr fWfWVpWfHfi OUTSIDE NEWS FROM WIRE ANI CABLE Elizabeth, Tenn. Negro under arrest here admits killing A. G. Gard ner, Baltimore, found dead several days ago near WelakaJla., and his hroher, H. B. Gardner, Springfield, Mass., who is missing. The Hague. China, United States and Netherlands, through agreement signed today, pledged to suppression of opium trade and abolition of in ternational traffic in habit-forming drugs. Abilene, Tex. Poisoned by bread made with milk from rusty pail, four members of household of J. T. Garri son, farmer, are dead. Pour others in serious condition. Washington. Senate contigent expense committee decided today to allow no funds at this congress to in vestigate Illinois and Pennsylvania senatorial campaign expenses. Washington. Battleship Ndrth Dakota, turbines injured, due at Nor folk Monday for repairs. Bridgeport, Conn. Fannie Crosby, blind, famous hymn writer, dead; 95 years old. Kansas City, Mo. Four bandit passengers robbed jitney driver and fellow passenger. Loot $9.65. Washington. Gov. Woodruff ap pealed by cable to navy dep't for $10,- 000 to relieve Manua Samoan Islands natives, homeless as result of hurri cane Wednesday. Washington. Japanese embassy officially denied published demands by Tokio government upon China, aiming at monopoly of political influ- Philadelphia. U. S. torpedo boat destroyer Winslow launched at Wm. S.' Cramp & Sons shipyard. Quincy, Mass. Submarine D-2 launched at Fore River shipyards yesterday. Bridgeburg, Ont. Military guards stationed at Canadian end of interna tional bridge over Niagara river to prevent any attempt to wreck structure. Oakland. Cal. Heads beaten to a pulp with ax or club, bodies of Jacob" Vogel, retired capitalist, and wife were found in home today. ' Washington. Pres. Wilson report- ' ed urging tariff investigation by fed-. eral commission. Sheboygan, Wis. 1,100 boys and girls attended public "10-cent" dance given by Mrs. Peter Reiss, society leader, who instructs the children in, modern dances free. Red Wing, Minn- "Scout passed away. Great grief. Good wishes to all," the wording of cablegram from London friends to Dr. L. E. Clayton, telling of the demise of a fox terrier.- St. Paul. Stork beat police am bulance by three minutes after ain- bulance had made a death-defying race to the home qf Mrs. John O. Otis. Amsterdam. Ocean Steamship Co.'s steamer Alertes was attacked. Wednesday while off Maas lightship by German submarine U-2. Escaped. Panama. Slight earthquake shQck, felt throughout canaf zone today. Caused no damage. New York. Geo. E. Fleming, New York lawyer, who sued Mrs. Jessie R. Bacon, Lincoln, Neb., for $2,500 for alleged services in prospective" breach of promise suit, awarded $26 by jury. Washington. Starvation indirect cause of many deaths among Indians of Blackfoot reservation in Montana. Omaha, Neb. Joe Colombo, Ital ian, found lying dead by his cousin Joe BolarL Police believe Bolari found cousin murdered and brought his body home while drunk. Cheyenne, Wyo. Wyoming will enter lists as rival of Nevada in hV vorce business if bill "introduced in lower house is passed. Champaign, III. 15 student? of Univ. Of 111. under discipline for crib bing. Des Moines, laJt-Bremher bill au thorizing cities of over 20,000 popula tion to establish municipal courW tim&z&tij&mjma&jmmm&mMmmt