Show Sometimes time and want of enterprise enter-prise work together to keep the news from the people of western Europe For Instance King Humbert of Italy was assassinated at 1015 p r last Sunday Sun-day European time The announcement announce-ment was made In nil the morning newspapers of this country Monday morning but it was not printed In any of tho morning papers In London and the news only reached Tx > rd Salisbury at Ga m There Is a difference of about six hours In tub between our Eastern coast and Italy There was a little cf Iort to keep the news baclc COlt took about six hours to get i to this country coun-try But surely had the newspapers nt j Great Britain been as alert as are our Eastern ales someone would have wired that news 500 miles t London No one in this country would believe that such 3 thing could happen only COO miles away in Immediate connection connec-tion with the telegraphs and our papers fall to have tho news next morning There may bo n little explanation from tho fact that it transpired on Sunday and the Sabbath Is moro formally kept In the Old World than In ours this might have prevented the transmission of tho news to England and France and made It natural that It should come here because It reached this country when a L great many American newspaper newspa-per men would naturally be going home |