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EVER YWtiERE'S NEWS IN TABLOID FORM El Paso, Texas. Brigadier Gen. E. Z. Steever, commanding Second cav alry Brigade on Mexican- patrol duty, was "retired by War Department. Washington. A. C. Parkinson, principal clerk of senate, quit bis job when salary was cut $2,00v0. Paris. Military honors will be paid to memory, of J. Pierpont Morgan when his body arrives at Havre to morrow. California, Pa. Burglar found child's savings bank with motto, "In God We Trust." Wrote underneath, "So did I once." Did not touch the money. Toulon. Five of submarine Tur quoise crew swept overboard. j)rowjied. Philadelphia. Discovery of deaf mute as a juror led to new trial in common pleas court. Poughkeepsie. Vincent Astor will use hundreds of acres of Ferncliffe farm to experiment in growing alfalfa and other grains. New Haven. Prof. W. H. Taft's first day at Yale was spent attending chapel service and answering "pres ent" at faculty meeting. Peacock Point, L. I. Sons of Hen ry P. Davison, partner of Morgan, while trying to warm father's coun try house, set fire to flue and man sion burned down. Hartford, Conn. Connecticut leg islature yesterday voted 150 to 74 women voting. Two years before question .can be brought to legisla ture again and six years before vote on constitutional amendment can be called. f London. Miss Ze.lie Emerson, American suffragette, is so seriously ill through being forcibly fed through the nose in Holloway jail that she is now fed through a mouth tube. Kewanee, III. James Porter, 76, wealthy lumberman and land owner, dead. Lived here 57. years. Fairview, Okla Grant Leslie wife, son, 9, and their liorses burned to death in prairie fire. , New Rochelle, N. Y. Edward Fo garty, Ansonia, Conn., killed by fall and electric shock while measuring bridge over New Haven railroad. ' D. E. Brockett, Kansas City, -badly burned. Buffalo. Fifty toughs drove train crew away with revolvers and looted wrecked cars of Lehigh Valley train. Wreck and theft loss $200,000. Four trainmen injured in collision. Bellefontaine, O. Word received here that President Wilson has taken up matter of pardon for John H. Patterson, president National Cash Register company, who was recently convicted of violation of anti-trust law. His relief work in Dayton flood believed to be cause for pardon. Denver. J. B. Bona fined .$100 for exceeding speed liimt in auto hearse. Had no corpse at the time. Salem, Ore. David Errett,- for nine years pastor 'of Christian church, learned that a petition for his recall was being circulated. Resigned. Portland, Ore. By papering his finger tips, a well-dressed man pre vented Bertillion officers securing his finger prints. Lo.s Angeles. " Don't touch my new baby and go faway from here," cried Mrs. Mary Lehmann from her bed to two inquisitive cops. They un rolled the baby's blankets and found two jugs of booze. Sheridan, Wyo. Ten men killed, 12 injured - when two Burlington trains crashed head-on. Racine, Wis. Lightning struck new barn of P. H. Nan, north of Franksville. Burned to grdund with 4 horses, 7 cows and 25 tons of hay. o-o WEATHER FORECAST Showers this afternoon and to night for. Chicago and vicinity; colder, tonight; Friday unsettled and. colder; brisk, southerly shifting to northerly iwjndstby Friday morning. C WKv o rati fyvzjx&g- '