Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 20, 1909, Page 1

Mutterings of d Aboy ate Offices in Regard to Free Raw Materials REPORT THAT PRESIDENT WILL INSIST Upon Coal and Hides Being Placed on the Free List— Considerable Speculation as to Motive of Mr. Taft in Inviting the Republicah Members of Tariff Confer- ence to Dinner at White House Tomorrow Night. was a persistent rumor that the pres- ident would not be satisfied with free iron_ore and ojl and reduced duties on coal, hides aud lumber. Many sen- ators appeared to believe this report and expressed the would insist upon hides and coal being placed on the free list. bility of Veto Suggested. conservative pointed to President Taft's statement, issued following a visit paid him a few days ago by twenty-three advocates of tive duties on raw materidl, as conclusive evidence that he would not demand that - all- of should be made free. No one sug gested the possibility of a veto. When the conferees meet about the v house board it it is probable that the presiident will be informed just what concessions can be made without jeopardizing the passage of the conference report. Revised Corporation Tax Provision. the conferees devoted their attention mainly to the revised corpor- ation tax provision, which was adopt- jed, and to the removal of a great deal of the chaff left from the formal con- sideration of the bill. been passed over and these are now There was no serious Washington, July 19.—All of the re- of the tarlff confer- ence have been ‘invited by President Taft to take dinner with him on Wed- nesday night at the White house. invitations did not say whether there was any purpose in the gathering oth- er than sociability, but it is assumed that he means to progress in getting $otes for the aboli- tion or reduction of duties on raw publican membe ‘opinion that he ready to report Several Long Private Talks. Senator Crane spent an the president today and later talked with Senator Aldrich. the attitude of the president on the question, of reducing duties on raw Speaker Cannon visited the tariff conference chamber immediately after the adjournment of today'’s ses- sion and had .a Jong talk with Sena- tors Aldrich and Crane. hed been at the White house earlier in’ the. day in company with Repre- sentative Dwight (N. He endorsed The speaker ), the republi- When- Speaker Cannon left Senator Aldrich’s room - tonight the conferees must frame the pro- grammes for passing the conference reports through the Many items had house and the the representatives of the two branches would have responsibility for This remark was understood | to signify that a binding rule could not be looked for to carry an unpopu- lar report through the house. Mutterings of Dis was no indication of a lack of understanding between the leaders of the senate and house. terings of, dissatisfaction heard about the senate’ ofices today may be taken as a criterion, the senate leaders are confronted with no easy task. Strange- the protests material pro- being adjusted. assume the amendments. CORPORATION TAX ACCEPTED. Amended by Reduction fo One Per Cent. and Exempting Holding Com- Washington, July 19.—Upon the ad- journment of the conference commit- tee on the tariff today, it Was report- ed that the corporation tax amend- ment, submitted to the committee by General Wickersham - tod: Senator Aldrich amendment had been considered by the committee, but declined to say whether it had passed Mr. Wickersham and Senator Root were present during the delibera- tions of the committee and it has been along that the new amendment will be adopted as an ad- ministration measure open opposition from the committee. The administration reduces the tax from 2 per cent, as adopted by the per cent., and exempts holding. cormpanies from its provisions. The corporation tax take the place of the for an inheritance tax. which accord- agreement, will go_out against® the free gramme are coming from the progres- sive republican faction which fought burdest for downward revision. Combination Defeat Conference Report. Senator Borah stated today that if the free raw material programme was adopted some of the western sena- tors would be afraid to go home and could not expect to continue represeft- ing their states In Washington. Idaho senator is authority for a re- port that ‘there~is In process of or- m a combination of senators be pledged to defeat the con- Yerence' report if- it should provide for free coal and free hides, Persistent Rumor Ciroulatin ' ‘Circulating about_the capital {oday R LYNN SHOE MANUFACTURERS THREATEN TO LEAVE CITY, Allege That Labor Conditions’Are Be- coming Unbearable. had beeg adopted. admitied that understood all louse provision LATHAM ATTEMPTS TO FLY ACROSS ENGLISH CHANNEL. Machine Drops Into Sea—Aviator R cued by Torpedo Boat Destroyer. July 19.—Herbert Latham, the Frerich aviator made a daring but unsuccessful attempt to cross the Eng- in his monoplane this ‘morning: He got away splendidly un- der perfect conditions from the top of the chalk cliff at Sangatte and had covered over half the distance at an average height of 500 feet when the slowed down, obliged to descend. The air space of Xhe wings, however, kept the machine afloat and the monoplane, flying like & wounded bird; was gtretched out on the water when the French torpedo- boat destroyer Harpon, kept abreast throughout the journey, and’ picked up the not _wet and Lynn, Mass., July 19.—A thinly veil- ed threat to deprive the city of Lynn of its chief industry, that of shoe man- ufacturing, is made in a statement is- sued today from the office of the Lynn Shoe Manufacturers’ association, which includes practically all the manufac- turers in the city. The statement was given out by Secretary Horace A. Saw- yer of the organization. The statement refers to the alleged domination of the shoe industry here by the labor organizations, character- izing it is “undue interference,” and ‘The Lynn shoe manufacturer has ceased to be master of his establish- Latham ~ was still sat on the saddle, which is located above the wings and behind the motor, calmly smoking a clgarette. nounced that he wag not discouraged by the failure and would try again as soon as the machine was repaired. The damage to the monoplane was slight, the principal injury being caus- ed when it was hauled aboard the tor- pedo boat destroyer. The motor is in- tact. The watchers on both shores had an anxious hour after the machine was lost to view behind a thin veil of fog on the French side. The machine had not been sighted and the apprehen- &lon was not allayed until the semi- After ‘declaring that tions are so increasing the cost of pro- | duction and outside competition is so { keen that Lynn is losing much ot-its former shoe trade, and that the Lynn manufacturers can make little profit, the statement cohtinues: “It is hardly to be expected Lynn shoe manufactdrers will stay in Lynn and invest their money in shoe manufacturing. when they cannot see | anything but failure before them.” The statement criticizes the labor or- ganizations for failure to co-operate with the manufacturers to secure the adoption of the peace agreement re- cently proposed by the latter. 19.—Further - earth- _ Melbourne, July wealth ‘government has accepted the ténder made by an American firm for :#ymmcuon of a small arms fac- London, July 19.—Brandon Thomas, the actor, author and song writer, to- day saffered a slight stroke of paraly- sis. He has lost the use of an arm and ieg, but the doctors hope only temporarily. S [— . Leicester, July 19.—The Wigston maiden two year old plate of 103 sove- rel distance five furlongs, was won by Phantasm. James R. Keene's oronal and August Belmont's Fond Memories ran a dead heat for second place. Ten horses started. Bisley, Eng, July 19.—Walter ‘Winans, the American horseman and revolver shot, broke the world's record at the running deer target during the rifle_shooting competition here today. Mr. Winans during the Olympic games last year broke the world's record at shooting &t a moving target. WIFE BEATERS. Church Members _Form Vigilance Committes in Florence, N. J. New York, July 19.—Vigilance com- mittees of church members have taken @ ‘bold stand to assist the authorities in putting down a wave of wife-beat- ing and non-support in-Florence, N. J. The membership of the committees is shrouded with secrecy, the churches are apparently united to help to en- force order and the vigilantes include some of the best-known men in Flor- ence. S i The . reformers have supplied their own funds to aid in the prosecution of 'FROM MISS BARRETTE, HER FOR. |- "4 MER EMPLOYER. Miss Barrette WM from Charge of Immoral Conduct Preferred by | Miss Gingles—Jury Out Seven Hours HALTED THE NATIONAL LEGIS- LAT'ON‘m A TIME. SARCASM AWD RETORT Colofado Charged with. Atsempting to Relieve Some of the Gas on’ His Stemach. A Pa Containing $10,000 disap- shipped by express onmouth, 1l peared while bein, from Chicago to Alfredo Alverez, vroprietor of a sa- loon in West Tampa, was assassinated by an unkmown person at the gate of his home. : t is said to bave | Dramatic Situatio been restored by the relic of St Anne in the church of St. John the Baptist in New York. ‘GRAPHIC STORY OF A MIDNIGHT FIGHT in Court of Inquiry at Annapolis— Lieut. Adams, Former Classmate of Sutton, on Wit« ness Stand the Entire Session—Witness Nervous, Confused and Almost Defiant under Cros Gentleman f are disturbed, the goyernment declares it has no evidence of any re| revolutionary plot. M. Muhlenbrock, a Rich Capitalist of Campbell’ Hill, 1L, gave a diime to & boy who found and restored a wallet containing $25,000. A Bulletin Issued by the Bureau of statistics shows some queer artitles that form an important part in inter- national commerce Questions Ella Gingles w e TR e e, her the story she told ) stand to the effect that pt was made to force hersinto ‘white slavery was denounced as untrue was as follows: 2 , find the defendant ‘we, the jury, further made ' against \were unfounded ‘Washington, July 19.—Lej was halted in the house today while indulged in a|ing h "wzthlu et Sd suel @tk Vginouncea ments affect A Three-Cornered Chicago, Ji A cleared tol . The open- |he had made no attempt to take the revolver from Sutton’s hands when Sutton had previously threatened to kill him, and was ge erally avoided by the marines because of his wild talk and actions. Important Witness Miss After the session today Mr. Davis sald, that it was not his intention to fasten the responsbility deati on any one, but that every effort would he made ‘to discredit and re- fute the suicide theory. Amnapolis, Md., June 1 ing session here today of the court of inquiry which is conducting a_second investigation into the death of Lieut. James Nuttle Sutton of States marine corps, was replete with dramatic situations. this morning in building the court assembled for the taking of testimony in the e academic bull | largeness of the hall lent an atmo- spere of solemnity. Graphic Story of Incidents. Robert E. Adams, Sutton's former classmate at the academy and ome of the principal actors in the mid- night fight which cost young Sutton his life nearly two years ago, occu- pied the witness stand and told a gra- of the incidents Jeadin~ up With nervous de- he broke away. Ly X ¥ it ed affair in whi Macon, admi tion Rucker of Colorado,_and Mr. Mann of Illinois were engaged. Mr. Rucker had “the floor, and after stating that he. bad vated for ¢ m;'-vpm‘m:m of , 0 pay ‘el expenses of the president, he addressed himself _in what was supposed The Chinese Government has ex- pressed its willingness to gladly re- ceive Charles R. Crane of Chicago as United States minister. United States Ju at Topeka, Kan., homa law forbidding the piping of oil out of-that state was invalid. An Automobile Driven by William ¥, Haledon, N. J., collided with Mrs. Harding was killed and two of her children badly hurt. of Sutton's i3 of the defense made by Gingles' counsel was that Miss had attacked her in the Wellington occasions last winter and of these attacks and of e was to force her to sold to an unnamed man in French Springs, Ind. Jury was out Chicago, July 19. Pollock, sitting that the Okla: who has not yet been located. mother accepted service of a subpoena in Washington, but his whereabouts is not known. board of chil left the service soon uy during which the latter said-that money was used for the most part in sending “office seekers” home. bg a thrust at him, Mr. Rucker remarked that Mr. Mann could are of the appropri- _after the Sutton segen hours. .—It” was announced by -Assistant State’s Attorney Furth- erman that the question of whether indictments for perjury would be ask- ed against Miss Gingles would be tak- Pittsburg Woman May Be a Witness. said tonight that Miss Margaret Stewart of Pitts- burg, the young woman who was with Sutton the evening before he met his to Sutton's death. yomentarily times, and yet almost deflant under the severe. cross examination of Henry Stuart, the Acter, sueéd in ork by his wife for divorce. in have Colorado’ , counsel for Mrs. Sutton, the those who h: any wife-beater who fails to heed a e - iy his answer declared that his wite was death might be connected as a wits nsport | to Washington'from Tlinofs. young officer sat facing Sutton’s moth- first warning. They have taken spe. infatuated with another woman. clal pains to nullify political interfer. Mr. Mann acer this as a person- er and sister during his examination. ence, which, it is asserted, has em- al retort, but Mr, Rucker prote: HORSE ROLLED OFF STAGE His brother officers, Licutenants Bev- that lie did not intend it so. Mr. Mann #n and Osterman. flanked by Adams'|MISSING WITNESS LOCATED, boledened some of the most motorious DOWN INTO THE ORCHESTRA, | Watseke, 1l banker, who, it Is charg- declared that he had sent back more two lawyers, sat further down the.in- MAKES A STATEMENT, wife-beaters in the city. Abuse of ed, was killed by Dr. W. R. Miller, is stranded people ‘to Colorado than to Major Henry women often follow trips of the “beer Bridgeport Theater Audience, Mostly | expected soon to break down amd con- the judge advocate, arks” after every pay day, when in- This tilt over, Mr. Macon, who had members of the board, in their white toxicants in large quantities are left ton Was Worsted. become offended -at a comparison in service uniforms, completed the group. at the homes of many of the foreign- Bridgeport, Conn., July 19.—During the Moro Bandit Chief, re- which Mr. Ruckér had indulged, took born foundrymen. Difficulty of get- The Struggle Wheeling, W. centtly killed, had sworn he would kill a., July 19.—Accord- presentation of ting frightened wives to make com- ““The gentleman from Colorado,” he | Lights” by a stock company in a local | 100 men before he died, and he hiad al- ing to a statement made tonight by plaint has stood in the way of prose- most_committed that number of murs Harry B. Thomas of Martins Ferry, O., cution. Citizeng generally are supporting theater this afternoon a horse ridden by John Ince, playing the part of an Indian scout, and dashing upon the began, “has attempted to relieve some of the gas on his -‘?amgh v Teferring thus to me.” > At one point in his testimony Lieu- tenant Adams and an orderly the struggle with Sutton before Edward B. Roelker, the much wanted witness in the Anhapolis investigation the new move. * Berry Simpson, Elisha Slavin and into the death of Lieutenant Suttom, MEXICAN RAILWAY TROUBLES. Engingers and Conductors in Symoa- _thy with Striking Train Despatchers. Meéxico City, July 19.—The engineers and eonductors of the Nationa! Rail- ways of Mexico are threatening to walk out in sympathy with the train despatchers who went on strike on July 17. President Stone of the Bro- therhood of Locomotive Engineers, will arrive here tomorrow from Cincinnati and Vice President Curtis of the Or- der of Railway Conductors is due here today. The men have. telegraphed to Cedar Rapids and Cincinnati for per- mission to strike. They declare they will leave the service as individuals if permission to strike is withheld. If the conductors and engineers go out on ‘strike they will tie up thousands of miles of the Mexican - railways. Trains are: still rgnning on schedule stage at full speed to warn the fort, slipped upon the stage, went down on his haunches and rolled off the front of the stage into the orchestra. The audience, composed mostly of women, was instantly in an uproar and only the most energetic efforts of the house attaches prevented a panic. tained hold of the horse and went off the stage with the animal, quickly get- ting it under control and calling to the audience that there was no danger. Half the spectators rushed for the ex- its, which had been thrown open as the TS Was seen to be rolling from the stage, and all the panic stricken ones jot out safely, most of them afterward ing to their seats for the rest of ‘The use of a horse will be omitted. while this play continues here, ‘CASHIER FOUGHT RO Maxwell-Briscos Employe tucket Stabbed by Man Who The Witness chair was removed Republicans Were Am and “they both - lay The republicans, amused, Macon to proceed, The Ark: ber declared that the gas on ach never had been so di that he had felt cailed up flect upon the. action of any. member in’ order to exploit the fact that had cost a vote in a certain way, the newspapérs had ignored him. Macon ‘insisted that he never had “ebjectéd to ‘anything ' unléss he did so_intelligently. ~ A representative who did otherwise, he said, was unfit to hold a seat in congre The. Incident - Cl: biting sarcasm, Mr. Rucker Mann was wrong in his conclusions, while Mr. Macon was Mr. Macon, he said, had pro- claimed himself from day to day as of the treasury. hdscost’ in my judg ment more money by-the delays occasioned by his than all the other members. The republicans shouted with laugh- ter, ‘which was turned into for whom a search has been made all over the country, is in Wheeling at the present time. “I'first met Sutton,” “at Washington, 1 had gone 4o prepare for my exay nation for the marine corps. Dur] our acquaintance Lieutenant Sutton showed me a letter from Adams challenging him to fight a duel with pistols. George Stanley, miners, who killed a deputy marshal during the strike at Stearns, Ky., were sentenced to prison The witness under cross examination when the inquiry adjourn- ed until tomorrow morning. Discrepancies Exacted. Mr. Davis succeeded in bringing out a number of discrepancies in Adams' compared with of, the former- investigation when the board of inquiry found Sut- ton_dfed by his own hand. portant they sald Mr. Thom- Harvey C. Franklin, manager 87 an electric construction company, was ar- in Little Rock, Ark. charge of forgery eommitted in Little The night of the Adams and Sutton were in company at the hall in Annapolis with one of them Miss Failure of the McCall Ferry Company to secure legisiation In Penn to enable it to comtract to suppl: rent to any part of the state proved a great stumbling block to the progress of ‘the work. REMAINED | young ladies, art of Pittsburg. ‘That evening I went over to Lieu- tenant Sutton’s quarters ovceroat and was returning to go to the city when the automobile came up in front of the hall with Lieutenant I think, , Utley. Adams was seated with the chauffeur. “Without apparent jumped from the machine and grappl A loud and angry a gument followed, and a fist fight, in . which Sutton was worsted. finally parted Says Sutton Committed Suicide. A ride to the marine camp automobile with Sutton and two other officers, an_altercation between Sut- and the witness and encounter when the senior officer in- trefered, a later accidental meeting of the witness and Sutton on the border oi the woods near the barracks and the fight between the two men, with Sut- ton armed with two revelvers and fir- the last of which said - that - Mr. N AIR 25 MINUTES. Orville Wright Circled Drill Ground 25 1-2 Times—Lands Safely. 19. — Orville ‘Wright made another successful flight in_his aeroplane ag Fort Myer today, remaining in the air- for 25 minutes 22 seconds, making the rounds of the w: e watchdog warning Adams Washington, with Sutton. = - Pawtucket, R. I, July 19—A success- ‘fight _to. protéct his several persons Representative for Tariff Course. ‘Washington, July, 19.—Representative Frank Clark of Florida, who voted 1. =n the republicans on items in the pending tariff bill affecting his own state, wil be deposed as secretary of the demo- cratic congressional committee at a caucus of house democrats to be held tonight. Representative Lincoln Dixon ©of Indiana wili succeed Representative Clark. There is no opposition to the re-election of Representative Lloyd of Missouri as chairman of the congres- signal committee or to Representative Finley of Sogth Carolina for vice chairman. ONE YEAR FOR “JOY RIDER.” Chauffeur Who Ran Over Woman Pun- ished by New York Judge. New York, July 19.—Upon a plea of guilty to_assault in the third degree, Edward Thompson, a chauffeur, was today sentenced to one year's impris- onment by Judge Rosalsky in general sessions. ) On the night of May 26 Thompson took out his employer’'s machine to en- tertain friends, running down Mrs, Nora B. Lockwood in front of ~her home, No. 165 Audubon avenue. CHASED BY FIVE LIONS. One of Roosevelt’s Party Arrives at Naivasha. Naivasha, British East Africa, July 19.—Leslie A. Tarlton of Nairobi, who reported that m was returni tham, uninjured, aboard. The water front was black with the torpedo boat destroyer at $.30' with M. IRONMASTER’S SUICIDE. ithy Philadelphian Found Dead in His Grounds. entersd the harbor Latham and Lebesvasseur ahoard. The daring sky pilot received a tremendous ovation from the great crowd on land- ing. Dezens of times he was com- pell to kiss girls who threw thier arms Philadelphia, July 19.—Matthew Gill, ironmaster of was found dead early today riveway of his country home with 4 bullet wound in the head. Nearby was found a_revolver and the police think that Mr. Gill killed himself. been in jll health for some time. was in his room at 10.30 last night, but when his wife went to his room at § a. m. today he was not there. She aroused the family and a search re- sulted in the finding of his body. NURSES FROM EVERYWHERE. Opening of the International Council In response to inquiries M. Latham #houted repeatedly right. He sai Mr. Gill had ‘the motor failed about twelve miles' out, and owing to the slowing down of the engines he was unable to remain longer The aviator was neither injured, nor and declared he would ry again to crose the channel. Battieship Michigan's Acceptance discouraged, ‘Washington, July 19.—Tomorrow the ‘Michigan of 16,000 tons, the American Philadeiphia to comiplete her preliminary acceptance ®ig battiesh 3 July 19.—Nurses from all parts of the world are attending the session of the international nurses, which opened at Church house, Westminster, Mrs. Bedford Fenwick, founder of the council, welcomed the visitors. Mrs. and Miss Isla Stewart ac- knowledged their election as honorary members of the American Federation of Nurses, Mrs. Fenwick terming that body the largest and most progressive federation in the world. | Cotton Report. Memphis, Tenn., July 19.—J. A. Ta; lor, prexident of the National Ginners i issued the follow- ing special report on the. cotton report “Reports from about half our corres- average date of the indicate & condition of This is the lowest ever known at this date.” Stabbed Himself With Tailor's Shears, July 19.—Despondent because his reiatives had declared it as their intention to send him back to that when he dies ee America, Nicola Naroa of this city attempted suicide tabbing himself four times eart with a pair-of tailor’ He will probably die. % than a month ago when the vessel ran ashore off Cape Cod some of her plates and injured her United Hatters’ Union Restraine: cellor Howell today granted an mction restraining President John A. ofitt of the United Hatters and four focal unions from interfering with the employes of E. V. y and Orange, ohe of the firms affected y the hatters’ strike Inaugurated last The injunction does not af- ¥ inett of this The Connett com- | pondents under also asked to haye the un- ained” from penalizing mem- bers who had continued fo work, but this was not granted . America as & body. | Auction Sales. “ London, July 19.—Offerings at the “auetion _filen Bacs. Philadelphia, today _mumbered s a spirited de- ere firm, except for ch” were irreguiar for, light. % uqu‘;:r Italy, and assertin he wants to die in accompanied the Roosevelt expedition to the Sotik country, arrived nere last night. * He was chased into the town by five lions, the district having Dbeen invaded by many of the animals. It is probable that the Roosevelt party will arrive here from_its shoot- ing tour on July Bonds for Sewering and Pa of Havana. Havana, July 19.—Rumors, founded apparently on good authority, are in circulation that it is the intention of the Cuban government shortly to make a bond issue to the amount of $5,000,- 000, as permitted by the decree of Gov- ernor Magoon, which authorized an issue of bonds to the amount of $16,- 00,000, in three annual installments, fir the purpose of paying the contracts for the sewering and paving of Ha- vana and the construction of water- works at Cienfuegos. Evening Mail Real Estate Editor Dead New York, July 19.—Henry Harmon Neill, real estate editor of the Eve- ning Mail of this city since 1894, died today after an iliness dating from last November. He was born in Eng- land in 1864 and was graduated from ‘Columbia law school and school of political science, but soon after be- ipg admitted to the bar, he turned his attention to real estate, in which fleld he was a recognized expert. Mr. Neill's father, the late H. M. Neill of New Orleans, had a mational reputation as a cotton expert. g City New World’s Record for Rifle Shoot- ing. = Walkefield, Mass, July 19.—A new world's record for rifle shooting was made today at the Wakefleld range, it is claimed, by Passed Midshipman An- drew. D. Detney, U. 8. N., of the naval ;&i'l.n;.sow'hfi scored 2335 out of a possi- e 250. Rosa Nouchette Carey, Novelist, Dead. London,” July 19.—Rosa Nouchette Carey, ‘the novelist, died tonight. -She began her career as a novelist in 1865, her works including . “Robert Ord's Atonement "Not Like Qther Girla “Other Tives” and- THe! Highwey of Fau:‘ 25 1-2 times. directed at his own head while dying . on the ground, these were the points in_Lieatenant Adams' testimony. Thie, witness said hie bad risen from the postrate Sutton wheu he believed the latter exhausted, and stood a few ck of him when Sutton raised ight hand and fired a bullet into his_own head. witness said, some one had cried out that a lieutenant had been killed by a stray buillet. On cross examination when Mr. Macon arose. He did not, he said, p: dy words with Mr. Rucker, “for.1 r. Rullkker to substantiate his. statements, in which event he de- clared that he would resign his seat. A -‘chorus of groans and expressions of“Oh, no,” “Oh, no,” went up. This closed the incident. SPEECH BY GOVERNOR FORT. Plea for Government Regulation of In- terstate Corporations. “Sutton then went to his room. waited for him and he and 1 walked I called his attention te a cut from which blood was flowing He sald he would He spoke of Adams ay ‘his’ girl' and paying par- ticular attention to her and from_this 1 supposed the trouble started. turned to Washington that night, le ing Sutton at the street crossing. Phe next morning I heard of his death” e et M'KEES ROCKS STRIKERS AWAIT MATTERS AT ISSUE, Under Certain_Conditions Bloodshed ‘Will Again Prevail. fonds. was made todav by H: 'own, cashfer of the Maxweli-Briscoe otor Car company, who attempted to secure the nioney, only by stabbing Mr. Brown with a metal ink eraser. was alone in the office, noon, when a roughly dressed®man entered and demanded money. he was refused he sprang upon the | cashier, who was thrown to the floor, but caught his assailant and shouted urpose to ban- On a second flight in his aeroplane at Fort Myer late today Orville Wright encircled the parade grounds times, staying in the air one-half an and @ stfanger, to the gate. down his cheek. The cashier get even for it. During the trials the machine be- haved splendidly and that the Wrights will soon have the aeroplane in condition for the official indications are the air this evening Adams said covered approximately 37 miles. who carefully every moment of the machine, declared that’ it had attained a speed of about 41 miles an hour and a height of 150 feet. He said the machine worked very smoothly today but was not Brown was getting the best of it when | DUr_ Wrisht, ing around near a desk, succeeded in clutching a metal- bladed ink eraser, jabbed Brown in the shoulder, break- The stranger fled, and before heip, STEEL CAR STRIKE SITUATION, VIOLENT ACTS ABANDONED, Not Be Allowed to New York, July 19.—A plea for. gov- ernment regulation of interstate cor- porations was the main subject of a speech delivered by Gov. J. Franklin Fort of New.Jersey, today, at the ex- ercises in Jersey City, celebrating the opening of the tunnels” under the Hudson. contemplate the events of said Governor Fort, “we of minimize the importance of All the great enterprises, , of our day are in- Intrastate enterprises of any significance are_very few and of small concern. - All great business adven- tures are taking the form of corpora- tions and it will be more so in future. I do not mean that I would take over their_control by the state or nation, but I would take over their ‘regula- Butler Strikers Again Get U Butler, Pa., July advice of cooler heads, the striking em- ployes of the Standard Steel Car com- pany. have abandoned acts tendi inciting violence and during the next twenty-four hours bring about a termination of the strike by legal and quiet means. What effect the death of the wounded striker shot clash between the state police and the strikers will have upon the working- men is problematical. injured striker The striking men say they will the state troops for the death ing his hold. had disappeared moned by Brown’s call, arrived. cashier's wound is not serious. FLEET AT PROVINCETOWN. Unromant® Side of Naval played to Naval Militia. Provincetown, Mass, July 1. unromantic side of naval life was dis- played today to the naval militia from the states of Rhode Island and Con- necticut when in assignments averag- ing four officers and fifty men each they were distributed among the vz ous ships of the Atlantic.fleet, which spent most of the day taking on coal. None of the ships went outside to- day, but tomorrow the new men will be in the midst of the regular routine of the summer manveuvres. will go out on the target is possible that some in battle practice, while the ships that remain, inside the har- bor will be busy drills, mine planting and torpedo at- tack and defense. FIERCE _FIGHTING AT MELILLA. plained, is not running just ax desired —Following the| Pittsburg, Pa five thousand striking employes of the Pressed Steel desperately to the hope that the courts will take action on the matters at sue between themselves and the com- pany tomorrow and compel resumption of gperations at the mills pending the arbitration of all existing differences, the sixth day of the strike at the Me- Kees Roclss plant marred by the slightest disturbance. Judges Thomas J. Ford and Marsaall Brown of the court of common pleas have set tomorrow, at 1 p. m., as the time for the application of the publie defense assoclation for a junctfon restraining both strikers and employers from acts calculated to ag- gravate or prolong the strike, and on the decision rendered at that time wil] depend the future of the confllet. 1t is loudly proclaimed in labor cir- cles that in the event of the court de- clining to pass on the merits of the dispute the men now holding the strik- ers in check will find it impessible to longer exert this restraining influence and that riot and bloodshed will agafh flights of long duration, Car company the trials will be gradually lengthened. RHEUMATICS GO UNCURED. Allow Afflicted to Walk Barefoot on Oiled Streets. endeavor to e Refuse to mostly corporat Chicago, July 19.—Walk on ofled streets in your cure your rheumatism. latest fad in Oak Park, but it struck a snag Saturday. the residents who ob- jected to the presence of the unshod thoroughfares complaint at the police station. licemen were stationed at several cor- ners and the barefoot folk were told gently but firmly to go'to thelr homes. They were also.told that oiled streets did not possess curative properties for rheumatism. Dr. A. F. Storke, the village health inquiries during This is the 1t is not thought thought the authorities have the situa- tion too well in hand tonight to allow the strikers to gain the upper hand Seven of the thirty o Y ™ S S AT THE TAFT SUMMER HOME. Golf and Tennis the registered a Popular Diver- J¥tsn pieetsing College others will be tried Wednesday. range and it HOBSON TAKES IT BACK. Congressman Charge Against Ambassador July 19.—Golf and tennis occupied the attention of Pres. ident Taft's sons today. noon Robert Taft went from the sum- mer White house on Woodberrs to the links of the Essex County club, d Count de Chambrun of the French embassy played a match. Charlie Taft, the younger son, spent the morning at .the Montserrat links. In_the afternoon Robert and Charley both went to Montserrat, where Rob- ert was entered in a tennis tourna- in the small received many regarding the fad. In the fore- power in the kind of oil used on the | streets of Oak Park. The employers make no seeret of f fact that they will dispute the court jurisdiction in the matter and oppoge issuance of any done Ambassador O'Brien in the house of representatives today injunction pre- permanently dis- six hundred of their shops and The right of Striking Jap Madrid, July 19.—Official despatches | received here today Yndicate that the fighting yesterday between the Moors and Spanierds at Melilla was grave than at first believed. The Moor- ish cavalry made a concerted attack on the Spanish headquarters, swarming down from al] directions and firing their guns as they approached. tribesmen displayed fanatical bravery and their headlong charge was only stopped by a deadly fire Spanish batteries. charged that t has indorsed the application of certain Japanese of San Francisco to sell li- fquor without a license. s#id today that he had made charge upon misinformation. ase of the thirteen Japanese strikers who resisted arrest following the riot on the Wapahu plantation on Jupe § had a disagreement today and was dis- charged. The jury retired at 4 o'clock it is sald to have stood seven for conviction and fiye for ae- who walked precipitated the strike. the court to prohibit the importatio Miss Helen of strike breakers will % - daughter, who entertaining Miss El s0 be chal- eanor Roekler, a-college friend, went for an_automobile ride in the after- ‘The other members of the pres- idential family remained at home. on Saturday. Swindler Sold Subway Opening Souve- | THREE MINUTES TO JERSEY. First Downtown Tunnel Train from Cortlandt Street, Manhattan, raries of the United Stat ‘Washington, July 19. — There were 15,416 persons to each library and an average of 72 bound volumes 1o every: 100 persons in the Inited States in 1908, according to a bulletin issued by the United States bureau of education There were 2,298 libraries re- porting 5,000 volumes .or over, reporting 1,000 volumes or over but less than 5,000, and about 2,700 reporting less than 1,000 volumes each in this country during the past . Middletown Dwelling Burned. Middletown, Conn., July 19.—A house owned by Orrin Gilbert on Newfield destroyed by The fire started, in the attic d on account of the distan the city nothing could be done ta save fifty men from a neigh- rd stripped the house of most of its furnishings. su the lus be confined to the house alone, which New York, July 19.—Souvenir books, five years old, were sold in the crowd during the opening of tubes today by two petty swindlers, the first to see oblique profits in the new. énterprise. with the exception of sert in front and an alteration of the title page, the book had been original- Iy printed for the opening of the New York subway, five yea e Democratic Congressional Elects Officers. ‘Washington, July.19.—At a meeting of the democratic congressional com- ‘The Moors returned to the attack in the night, and the bat- tle is still raging this morning. The Spanish losses among the dead being a cs'unel, a commandant and a captain. Railroad Motor Car and Auto Car in New York, July 19.—While scores of whistles tooted along both shores and flags waved from all the chief build- ings in Jersey City and many sky- scrapers on this side, the first_passen- f the Hudson and Manhat: tan Railrdgd company’s downtown line passed under the Hudson river just before 10.30 o'clock this morning. Two minutes and forty seconds was the recorg of the initial train. regular schedule, beginning with the first selling of tickets, found that, four-page in- Chairman, James T. Lloyd, first .vice chairman, W. E. South Carolin: chairman, A.-Mitehel Palmer, Penn- sylvania; secretary, Lincoln Dixon, In- diana; sergeant at arms, J. J. Sinnott, second vice San Diego, Cal., July 19.—Seven per- sons were injured t in a collision between a railroad automobile. Mrs. HIl wife of the general superintendent Fe coast lines Engagement of Miss Fernanda Wana- or car and an Steamship Arrivals. uly 17: Lazio, from New Philadelphia, July 19.—An interesting is three mine engagement just announced, formation coming from Paris, is that Fernanda Wanamaker, \' Wanamaker and Waunamaker, to and her mother, Mrs. Eleanor Hudson, who were in the au- tomobile, may die of their injuri $4,000 Stolen from Farmhouse. N. Y., July 19. endall, & farmer living near Campbell, had no confidence in banks and kept his savings of lifetime in an trunk In his home. Today he repurted to the sheriff that $4,000, hailf in gold coin and gold certificates and half i had been stolen from its A farmhand is missing. Acoepts Call to New Britain Church. ‘Waterbury, July 19.—The Rev. James as pastor of the -church, Oakville, _Stanley Memo. At-Genoa, J There was a big celebration over the opening in Jersey City. company, . the municipalities, the Officers of thy mayors of the governor of and others of public im- portunce participated and thous onlookers cheered the speeches, At Naples; July 18: Duca DI Genova, from New York. At Liverpool, July 1 hter of Rodm: granddaughter of John Artrudo Heeron, the Héeron, of Parls and Biarrltz Cedric, from Columbia, from At Glasgow, July'18 boring brick; " Death of Dr. Edgar Holden. Baby Boy Swallowed 50 Quitine-Pilebuaae Cuyecs, s N. J.>July 19.—Fifty. qul- nine pills swaltowed today by Jol four ‘year old son of Cecil Drake of Swartswood, near here, child's death in a few minutes.. The | age of 71. lls in his father's | Civil ‘war and at one time was sur- pocket and ran with them jnto the | geon op the United States frigate Miu- ¥ before they could be takén away. |nesote.” A widow, who was his second ‘was-found | twe sons end three daughiéra At Bremen, July 1 At London, July n9: from Néw York. " $25,000 Fire at Hartford. Hartford, Conn.,. July 19.—Property valued at $25,000, composed chiefly o barns -and “sheds. the property of the Ay Instantly Killed Mis Brother ‘Minnewsska, 19.—Dr. Edgar ts, and president of the Asso- Directors of Life -anee Companies, died at his suj the| mer residence near here today at the He served through the Bivens Instant); iy killed his: David, with a hoe at Patato e Goldsboro. this morning. that the dead man had attad The dead man’s wife, & ‘W, Sherman Tt ‘baby boy found the royed by fire actically cove an-hour-iater the body - tive' Aug. 30. | with the empty box beside it - o e