Boone County Recorder . jured. Seventeen other deaths are re-ported, but names are not given. Slayer of Husband , S. D.—Mrs. ChristianaClark, who was convicted of man-slaughter In the second degree in thekilling of her husband last August,was sentenced Friday to three yearsand ten months at hard labor. Washington.—Higher divorce rateIn the United States than in any ofthe foreign countries where statisticsare available, is announced by th4census bureau, which in a bulletinjust Issued, says that at least one mar<riage in twelve in this country ulti-mately ^rmJn;ate^Jn_dJvo


Boone County Recorder . jured. Seventeen other deaths are re-ported, but names are not given. Slayer of Husband , S. D.—Mrs. ChristianaClark, who was convicted of man-slaughter In the second degree in thekilling of her husband last August,was sentenced Friday to three yearsand ten months at hard labor. Washington.—Higher divorce rateIn the United States than in any ofthe foreign countries where statisticsare available, is announced by th4census bureau, which in a bulletinjust Issued, says that at least one mar<riage in twelve in this country ulti-mately ^rmJn;ate^ The report covers the 20 years from1887 to 1906, inclusive. From 18S7 to1906 there wore 12,832,044 marriagesand 945,625 divorces, against 328,716divorces for the preceding 20 is now 1% times as common,compared with the married population,as it was 40 years ago. Utah andConnecticut are the only two statesshowing decreased divorce rate. De-sertion caused of the total di-vorces In the 20 Ohio to Test Option LawFindlay, was filed hereFriday afternoon to test the constitu-tionality of the Rose local option lawby which 54 of the 88 counties of thestate have voted out the saloons Kills Brother and York.—With aim so deadlythat all five shots he fired took effect,William Kallebrun of Jersey City Fri-day night shot and killed his brotherLeo and then his aged mother, Kallebrun. The tragedy tookplace in the apartments of Mrs. Kalle-brun in New York. Kallebrun hadcome from Jersey City with a friend,Albert Trogunwyos,. to secure moneyfrom his brother Leo, and the shooTIng resulted from fact that Leo wouldnot give his brother money. Kallebrunwas arrested soon after the murder. No Dinner Suicide —Despondency over his In-ability to provide a big Thanksgivingdinner for his family Is thought tohave caused Stillls Hagen, 40 yearBold, 797 North Forty-first avenue, tocommit suicide at his home by in-haling Illumina


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