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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1915
Page
2
Pomona Grange plans its regular meeting March 4 and 5 at Tidioute with wide county turnout expected. The program features openings, songs, multiple discussions on farming, labor, pests, conservation, education, and youth events led by Grange members from across the region.
A string of brief items reports suicides and curious incidents. Percival France, 40, died by suicide in New York after crying fits. B F Magnin in Philadelphia finds his cat battling a snapping turtle in the yard. Leslie Wilder in New York collapses dead holding a $2250 legacy check after a long fight. Francis Baer, a grave digger in Allentown, ends his life by gas inhalation. Los Angeles uncovers a 200,000 year old cave bear skeleton. A blood transfusion offer in New York spurs panic as 30 men are accepted. In New York aboard the Vanderbilts’ eight week cruise a cow provides milk for the family. Grayville’s girls abandon bloomers for full skirts in a moral wave. San Antonio notes the first girl born in four generations to Cunningham lineage. Reading sees Justice Reiter celebrate 25 years as a justice of the peace with four nis but no criminal cases sent to court.
Ida Damon a 24 year old stenographer from St Louis won a $10 000 prize for solving Harold McGrath's The Million Dollar Mystery. She plans to use part of the money to build a home for her aged parents after supporting them and attending school four years. The prize came from a film company that showed the serial in various cities.
Washington reports reveal US consular agent W O Jenkins at Puebla faced execution by Carranza troops before a timely officer intervention. The State Department demanded punishment for the attackers and lodged strong protests with General Carranza after officials were fired upon and Jenkins was briefly detained and later released.
In Washington on February 18 Representatives Palmer and Farr of Pennsylvania clashed on the floor delaying final action on the annual pension appropriation bill. Palmer claimed it cost a million dollars to elect a Republican senator in Pennsylvania, Farr attacked, and Palmer called Farr a tadpole statesman as a motion to strike the language remained pending at adjournment.
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