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sssssmmssmmmssB 3 m&mi pi EVERYWHERE'S NEWS IN TABLOID FORM Washington. Sec'y of Labor Wil son will leave tonight for Chicago and Pacific coast to inspect immigra tion stations. London. Suffragets attacked Pre mier Asquith, throwing pepper at him and trying to strike him with whips as he motored to Sterling. Wheeling, W. Va. Edward Wag ner wholesale grocery building burn ed. $150,000 loss. Cleevland. $200 worth of rings stolen from Marks jewelry store. Eighth robbery of kind in two weeks. Jackson, Ky. Two blocks business section, famous as feud center of Kentucky, wiped out by fire. $100, 000 loss. Grand Rapids, Mich. Fr.ed Mundt, game warden, shot turtle weighing 35 pounds, twelve miles from any large body of water. Pittsville, Wis. Physicians operat ing on Mrs. Wm. Armour, supposedly suffering for 12 years from indiges tion, found lizard seven inches long in stomach. Lincoln, III. Saloon robbers shot and seriously wounded Wm. Shay, night policeman. Indianapolis. Forty arrests made in street car strike. Six persons slightly wounded in street riots. Washington. Several hundred Es kimos near Nome face starvation un less they receive about $2,000 from U. S. government. Denver. Eleven women have of fered to enter marital life for scien tific purposes, but 6nly one man agrees. Harr. nondsport, N. V. E. R. ,)a quith, arrested for shooting wild ducks while in aeroplane, said his aeroplane flew so much faster than ducks that he had to shoot some to avoid running Kover them. Pined. New York. Miss Caroline C. Ewen left $1,000 for benefit of every cat on Island of Maderia and bulk of her S200.000 estate to cat arid dog insti tutions, s Paris. Aviator Gilbert, tryingfor Pommery prize, flew 590 miles in 5 hours in monoplane. London. King George gave sump tuous banquet to 500 workmen en gaged in making repairs on Bucking ham palace. West Range, N. J. Children of John Hansen, 75, have asked police and health departments to prevent marriage of Hansen and Mrs. Annie G. Sherman, 77. New York. Natiel Laird, a Sunday school teacher, dazzled by the white lights of Broadway, stole $40,000 from cemetery company to finance his 50th birthday party, which lasted two years. Berlin. An ape, strapped to a seat, rode 85 miles in aeroplane screaming and fighting every bit of way and was almost paralyzed with fear when, craft alighted. Pontiac, III. Hearing of charges againBt Dr. James A. Marshall, de posed state reformatory physician, set for Nov. 10. St. Paul, Minn. Wm. McMahon, brakeman, awarded $39,000 in suit against Illinois Central Railroad for loss of both arms and right leg crushed. Minneapolis. Helmed Hanson, 62, son Harvey, 25, dead from breath ing coal gas. Mrs. Hanson and son Clarence, 16, dying. New York. Capt. John A. Fish, prominent N. Y. civil engineer and hero of Boer war, was arrested charged with arson on high seas, punishable by life imprisonment Ac cused df burning his yacht to. get $15,000 insurance. Griffin, Ga. Two trainmen fatally injured, score of passengers hurt when Southern train was derailed. Alton, III. Two runaway school girls and a boy, all of Ca'frolton, TIL, arrested. Rode to Alton in box car and were going to hunt work. Venice, Cal. Mrs. Catherine Ho gan sued Northeastern Railway Cg SSSfiMMMMttli wMmm