Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 7, 1910, Page 1

7 VOL. LIL—NO. 6 TUNNEL HEADED FOR BANK VAULTS use Cellar Ran | Condensed T teicsrams | PRIVATE JOH P Cabled Paragraphs .—Louise. daughter of the late King Leopold of Belgium, ac- ed by Count Mattachich, ar- Chauffeur Who Killed Dr. Morgan NO ERROR FOUND BY CONNECTI- Paris, Jan. Hole Started in Tenement Ho Out Under East Side Street —Paris, wels which Abd-el-Aziz, the former i of rocco, pawned here for $300,000, have AFTER READING THE EVENING The Russian Government looks with favor on the American plan for the golution of the Manchurian problem. Knox Sent a Communica- (m”w‘u :eumg with the prob- lem of Americanizing the consular ficld. Col. James Gordon of Missis pi was been redeemed by the Moroccan gov- CUT SUPREME COURT. NEWSPAPERS. Cannes, France, Jan. 6.—An English. man pamed Meal, who was ope e of the Bleriot type, fell machine from a height of 30 feet today. Meal was seriously injur- ed and the aeroplane was ruined. CAMPBELL MUST €O TO JAIL CABINET MEMBERS CALLED- $10,000,000 ON DEPOSIT AT THE GOAL The Accident Occurred Nov. 14, 1908, | For Conference at the White House— sworn in as the successor to the late sgmr A. J. McLaurin in the sen- a M. A. W. Louis, one of the best known experts in the handling. of Fnflu presses in the country, is The Pinchot Letter Said to Have Aroused the President. or Many Weeks—| aaria, jan. 6—King Alfonso re- turned to Madrid today from Andalusia where he went ostensibly though it was reported at the time of his departure from here that he ‘was about to undergo an operation for the relief of a trouble of the ear and on Broadway in New Haven—Camp- D:iggers Must Have Worked in Secret f bell Had Been Out on Bail. Police Learned of the Hole Through the Reported Disappearance of Isaac Finklestein, Lesse= of Tene- ment Above—Search of Cellar Revealed Puzzling Case Hartford, Jan. 6.—The court of errors which has been in ses- sion here brought its business to a Arguments -were made in the Hartford county case 0f Jesse E. Heald, administrator, versus Har- xiet M. Briggs and, others, asking for . Jan. 6.—Late this aft- the newspaper it caused in the of e letter ad- mmuzm:;lnmn-mm'.m-m- Brussels, Jan. 6.—A bill was intro- | close today. duced in_parliament today to legitim- ize the choldren of the late King Leo- jol and Baroness Vaughan. The juris- he came out In a hurry. 6—An actual case of - ToRk. T bumped Into what semed to be Ambassador Reid Sailed from South- ampton for New York to attend the funeral of Mrs. Reld's father, D. O. The Breaking of a Pin in a Fly Wheel at the plant of the Illinois Steel com- pany at South Chicago is costing 340 minute. Louis D. Cone of Chicago and his wife were instantly killed when their automobile was hit by an Illinois Cen- tral train. a_construction of a will distributing decision was handed down, a New Haven county case, of the state vs. Samuel E. Campbell ,in man who crawled into a hole and pulled the hole in after him is puzzling the police hers tonight. And there i= the hole than in the Cconsults unite in the belief that it will be impossible to raise a dynastic issue egainst the family of King Albert and Queen Elizabeth on the ground that of earth and boulders. the tunnel were unshored and only the cohesion of the earth held the roof Whoever dug it must have worked in the subordinates in his office aid they gave Louls R. Glavis in the reports he made public attacking Sec. retary of the Interfor Ballinger, Pres. Over Three Billion Internal Revenue stamps will be required for cigar: cigarettes, strip tobacco and snuff du which no error was found. lon was given by Judge Hall. Ten Months in New Haven County their marriage was not sanctioned by secret for weeks. Leopold or parliament. Fearful of further exploration fro the cellar, the inspectors began to dig down from the street level, sounding at the same time the cellar walls of bank and the jewelry shop. So far as they could learn, both are sound. No Trace of Finkelstein. Digging continued all the afternoon and all night, with crowds of curious persons in attendance. The work went both because of the depth of the excavation and the At a_point beyond the first obstruction a ferk in the tunnel was which there split into two pranches, one of which headed for the bani vaults and the other for the jew- In all, the diggers had un- covered about fifty feet of burrowing, h no trace of the body of Finkel: in late tonight. There is some doubt whether he is in the tunnel or not, dead or alive, for it is pointed out that the home en- trance was barricaded from the out- On the other hand, a confederate could have effected just such an ap- for a cursory inspec- trusive apearture in the ement house cellar the hole presently strtched into a tunmel, and pointad dn the direction of the vaults Side branch of the Four- Sesk, with = deposits, of 510,000,000, and toward the safe of a weicy hop mext door, In which thers 000 worth of diamonds and jew- Mound of Fresh Earth in Cellar. Isidor Garbus ran te the police to- ¥ with a tale of the disappearance his brother-inaw, stein. The man was last seen, he said, in the cellar of the tenement house Isaac went down- stairs to gather firewood. He did not! return, and under the woodpile Isidor found a mound of fresh earth. The foundations of the house, he told the collapsed on his ce Enter the Ditch. few minutes, uncovered a sharply eperture in the cellar wall, about three ddent Taft sent out a hurried order for such members of his cabinet as were (Mr. Pinchot's letter ‘within reach. printed on another page.) Four Meémbers Respond. Secretary of State Knox, Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh, Attorney General Wickersham and Secretary of Agriculture Wilson soon put in an ap- Pinchot’s Conduct Discussed. It was said that Forester Pinchot's conduct in sending an omcial ‘munication to the chairman of & Eressional committee was freely ‘cussed, but none of the cabinet pated in the @iscuss their call to the ‘White house in any way. President Taft some time an order that no subordi in any government department should dis. close any information to congress ex- cept through the head of the depart- Direct Slap at the President. In his letter Mr. Pinchot virtually uphelds Glavis and describes him as ion between French’ and Turkish troops near De- on_the Tripoli during which shots were exchanged, but resulting in no fatalities, has led the French government to make en- ergetic representations to Constanti- nople against the advance of Turkish troops in that territory. that the incident will hasten the de- limitation of the fronier. London, Jan. 6.—John Burns, presi- dent of the local government board and labor leader in the house of commons, bad a smart mixup with an unidenti- fied man as he was leaving a political meeting last night. The minister was about to enter his motor car when the other sprang upor him and bore him to There was a lively strus- gle and exchange of blows until the po- lice pulled the assailant away. excitement the offender escaped. UNKNOWN MAN FOUND —<AD IN BRIDGEPORI{ Paris, Jan. “The décision down py the supreme court of errors sitting here today in the case of the state versus Samuel E. Camp- in which no error was found, will compel the serving by Campbell ©of,ten_months in the New Haven coun- ty jafl for manslaughter for running down with an automobile Rev. Dr. G. Brinkley Morgan, «<hurch, and inflicting injuries which caused his death. g of the Rev. Dr. Morgan. . The accident happened on the aft- £rnoon of November ;Broadway, this city. Rev. gan had just left the started to cross the street when he was struck by the automobile driven by Campbell. Dr. Morgan was struck by a mud guard of one of the rear wheels of the machine and thrown to the pavement, fracturing his skull. /He. was removed to a local hospital, where he died the following morning. hiba, Tunis, It is expected necessity for rector of Christ Isaac Finkel whers they lved. <hurch and the ground. brother-in-law. in-Law Arrested. POLICE CELL. ing the current fiscal year. An Even Half Million Dollars is asked in a deficiency estimate submit- ted to congress for service in the pub- lic buildings throughout the country. The Attitude of France in still per- opposing the Chinese loan is nystifying, and has surprised Germany nd Great Britain as well as the United ites. Dr. Maurice F. Egan, United States minister to Denmark, stated that the king of Denmark did not bestow the Doonebog decoration upon Dr. Freder- ick A. Cook. Royal Edwards, Aged 21 Year hounded by his conscience, confessed to a Seattle, Wash., justice that he was wanted in Harrisburg, Pa., for embez zling $1,400. Jurisdiction Over the Registration of labels is Jeft with the postoffice In a decision which the attorney gencral has transmitted to the housé commit- tee on patents. Campbell was arrested and bound over by the police court to the su- 'perior_court, where he was tried be- fore Judge Gager and a furv. case was hard fought by both defense rosecution. The jury was minutes - when 'a verdict of ‘manslaughter wa: brought in. .Judge Gager sentenced Campbell months in the county jall, and an Appeal was taken to the supreme court of errors, Campbell being released on bail pending the finding of the court which was handed down today. TRIALS FOR MURDER OF THE “PLUM BLOSSOM” fn New York's Chinatown Makes But Little Progress. New York, Jan. 6.—The trial of Lau Tang and Lau Shang, charged with the murder of Bow feet across. and pitching downward un- der the street. A building department inspector crawled in on his hands and knees, striking matches as he went, “the mqst vigorous defender of the .people’s’ interests,” President Taft declared Glavis unfit in public service. This direct slap at the president and the further declaration by Mr, Pin- chot that the Cunningham coal lands were really about to go to fraudulent claimants until Glavis and the forestry bureau officiale took a hand in the fight, thus impugning of high officials Isidor Garbus, the brother-in-law of the missiug man, police as a witness. Had Fallen Against notwithstanding Fractured Skull. Jafi. 6.—An un- was held by Jonger to remain Bridgeport, Conn., known man, ‘presumably John Connors of Springficld, was found dead in a police headquarters here to- night, death having been caused by a fall against the iron bars in the cell The man fell on the street at and the emergency ambulance The surgeon diagnosed the case as one of plain @runk and had the man placed in 2 cdll at head- His slow recovery during the afternoon and curt replies to ques- tions led the authorities to believe the men was a victim of knockout drops. Early this evening he appeared to im- prove and the doorman passing the cell and seeing the man on thought nim tion showe TO PENSION SUPERANNUATED BILL TO STRENGTHEN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYES INTERSTATE COMMERCE LAW. Railroads Will Be Satisfied With Its m&nmm Efforts to Have Congress Pass a Law to That Effect. ‘Washington, Jan. 6. made at the present session of congress to have that body pass a law permitting_the compulsory retire- ment of superanauated government employes and providing for pensions for such employes. Secretary Mac- Veagh has instructed Herbert D. Brown of his department to draw up secretary is under- 00d to have the support of Presi- € intentions the interior de- partment, are said to have aroused Mr. Taft to keen resentment. The prestdent is said to have felt for some time that Mr. Pinchot has been ‘defying the Mghtning,” and some ac- tion as to his course in writing the “letter is not unexpected. NEXT REAL COLD WAVE DUE THURSDAY, 13TH. Next Important Disturbance in This That the ad- Ffforts are to | was _ called. 1l have a Dbill embodying its views regarding amendments to interstate commerce lsw is the confident expression of those who bave been instrumental in framing the measure. They even go 5o far as to declare that in the main the rairoads will be satisfied with the pro- visions of the measure. being held by the members composing the speclal committes ap- strengthen the Conferences | such a plan. The leep. Later examina— the man to have been kgs ittt Secretary Knox Hes Given Out a statement “explaining Avis plan for an international court to sottle little con- troversies in time of peace as well in time of war. Joseph K. M 5, a Baltimorean, was sentenced to a week’s imprisonment in St. Petersburg, Russia, for negligence m connection with an explosion on the submarine Dragon. A New Indictment Has Been re- turned against F. Augustus Heinze, charging him with conspiracy to re- move and mutilate the books of the United Copper company. Lord Lansdowne, leader of the oppo sition In the house of lords, in a cam- paign speech proposed to make that house less unwieldy by creating a house of lords within the present house. Brown's tentative . plan, said, contemplutes the creation of a pension fund which will be maintained entirely by the working clerks them- selves as soon as the scheme gets in- to full swing. There is provision also for the retirement of the ordinary clerks In the classified service at the age of 70, the mall the raflway mail clerks at 60. differences in the ages for retirement are predicated on and trying work of the two classes last mentioned. BATTLESHIPS FOG-BOUND IN THE HUDSON RIVER Departure from New York Postponed Until Today. —Ten battleships of the third di-ision of the Atlantic battleship fleet, qist enshrouded and adrip with a melting coat of last night's frozen rain, lifted anchor in the Hudson this afternoon, tory to_stea: Blossom” of _Chin progress today, but again were moments of illuminating insight into the workings of the Oriential mind when confronted with Occidental jus- Section Next Tuesday. Washington, Jan. 6.—A special fore: cast issued ‘tonight by the United States weather bureau save: “The next fmportant disturbance wilk reach the Pacific coast Friday, across the Rocky mountains and pliins states Saturday and Sunday, the central val- leys and lake region Sunday and Mon- day and reach the Atlantic coast about This disturbance will be pre. ceded by temperature above the aver- age for the season. “The next well marked coll wave will appear over the extreme northwest about $he beginning of next week and will advance thence eastward and L Went back to bed,” answered the | southward to the Atlantic coast by about Thursday.” OPPOSED TO SHIP SUBSIDY ing of the American Merchant Marine. polnted by President Taft, and drafts and re-drafts of unsettled features are being made constantly. That the raflroad interests will ob- measure up to the Jast moment the committee men say is to be expected, but they are being given avery opportumity to present their side of the case. Alttorney General Wicker- sham had = call “rom counsel repre- senting prominent railroads, who ex- pressed the wish that any legisiation shippers choice of routes over which their consignments are to be cerried shall not appiy to electric pas- senger carrying roads. #tood that satisfactory assurance was iven the lawvers general on this point. men included Walker D. Hines of the Massey of the Pennsylvania. Alvert H. Harris of the New York Central and B. G. Buckland of the New York, New viewed the body late tonight ‘and found death to have been caused ‘by a fracture of the skull, probably in- flicted accidentally when the man at- tempted to stand alone and fell against iron bars. His nose was also Sect to the Hong Fong, one of the “Plum Blos- testified that on the night of the murder he left her rooms about 11 o'clock after a minutes and went home. About twoy o'clock in the morning he heard great excitement in the street and head out the window to ask what had happened. He was told that Bow Kum ‘had been murdered. ‘And then what did you do?” asked counsel for the defense, 5 $ho | FOUR BELOW AT CHICAGO, ALARMING SHORTNESS O FFUEL. Manufactories Must Close Unless Re lief Comes Within 48 Hours. the more arduous Chicago, Jan. 6.—The long continued fer has reduced the reserve supply of coal in Chicago to such an alarming extent that powerless today to supply the demand for fuel from many manufacturing in- stitutions which are facing a shut- down unless relief comes within the next 48 hours. Tiday the thermometer in Chicago Tegistered 4 degrees below zero at the It is under- dealers were The railroad Two other witnesses testified that they saw the defendants enter Bow Kum’s rooms on the night of the mur- heard groans shortly after and come out again, saw the defendan s Mevon Unw and pass down the steps to the street. STAMFORD ITALIAN SHOOTS SON AND BOARDING MIISTRESS. New York, Jan. 6.—The New York chamber of commerce Tefuses to en- dorse any measure for the rehabilita- The United States naval training sta- ROYAL FAMILY ESCAPED, == tion at Lake Bluff was forced to shut away for Hampton Roads to join their sister ships; but [EX-PRESIDENT OF NICARAGUA 1S A MARKED MAN. Zelaya Goes About Mexico City Guard- ed by Secret Service Officer: Mexico City, Jan. 6.—Jose Santos Zelaya, formerly president of Nica- ragua, was warned by officers today that the police are in receipt of secret Information that two Salvadoreans and an American are in Mexico City, awaiting a favorable opportunity to take his life, Police officers advised Zelaya to arm himself and prepare for any emergency in which his life might De placed. in jeopardy. They have also detailed two secret service officers to accompany him whenever he leaves his rooms and to keep a close watch over everyone entering his hotel. It is known that Zelaya has exhib- ited some nervousness since coming to Mexico City and that he is never with- out a pistol. It is reported that he carries a small derrigger in the side pockets of his coat. tion of the American merchant marine to which is attached a provision for In & lively debate today between Lewis Nixon, the ship builder, Partly De- down_today because sof lack or coal ‘The Illinois Steel that the coal situation”at Garp, Ind., and South Chicago was serious. ce at Tatoi, Greecs, stroyed by Fire. the fog-bound and ice cluttered river held them back. Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder, in command, decided that the fog was any reported | Had Been Reprimanded for Spitting on During the sixteen vears that Ze- Jaya ruled over Nicaragua many j sons_were exiled from that country. Zelaya and his friends know that Athens, Jan caught fire at ile this evening. while the royal Iy were gathered around a Christ- former Representative ~ Willlam H. Douglass and Jacob H. Schiff the atti- tude of the chamber was definitely too thick to warrant his charges pick- ing their way down the river and out of the crafi-laden harbor, and the ten o'clofk Stamford, Conn., Jan. 6.—Angered because he had been remonstrated with for expectorating on the floor, Emilia REPORT OF THE FINDING OF ELOPING GIRL. he is heartily hated by those who left Nicaragua when he was in_power. Friends of Zelaya said today that he has decided to buy a hacienda in Mex- placed on record. departurs, was postponed until to- Resolutions were adopted “emphati- ‘He advised the navy depart- and probably fatally D'Aprill shot mas tree. The flames spread rapidly, wounded his son, Enrl ico and live on it. If this is true, he B e e Members of Family of Robert De Ja- cally destroyed. The fire is believed to have been due to illuminations on the tree, and the ftorts of the attendants in the pal- extinguish the flames were fruitiess. The royal family hesty escape, and so far as is known no one was injured. s Jarge force of firemen were soon on the scene and they were assisted by sailors from the English and Rus- sien warships. but at a late hour it the whole edifice The Tatol paly cally favoring the rehabilitation of the American merchant marine,” but the chamber refused to urge Upon congress “Iiberal provisions for the immediate establishment of American owned and managed mail and freight lines to our dependencies and the leading commer— cial centers of the world.” CARRYING $30,000,000. an with whom he ‘ment of his decision by Although the fog that hung over the waters of the harbor all day begun Lifting at nightfall, many vessels, out- ward and inward bound, were still at anchor, halting in caution. Sound-going vessels left their piers in the evening not much behind sched- Philadelphia, Jan. tives of the family of Robert A. De Janon refused tonight to efther con- firm or deny the report that the elop- ing girl had been found. Walton, counsel for Robert Buist. the girl's millionaire grandfather, and ac- | tive in representing him in the prose- cution of the search, refused to make eomment on the reported finding To al linquiries directed 30 himself and to W. Atlee Burpee, a friend of Mr. been directing the search, Mr. Walton “I know nothing for publica- local police authorities are equally reticent. DIAZ CONGRATULATES MADRIZ 6.—Representa- COMPETITIVE DESIGNS Submitted for the $2,500,000 Monument to Robert Fulton. New York, Jan. 6.—The names of ten successful architects who have submit- ted competitive designs for a $2,500,000 onmment In New Tark :;u Robert Ful- on were o pub] t by the Robert Fulton Memorial All but one are graduates of the Institute Des Beaux Arts of Each received a prize of $500 and, in further competition, additional prizes will be awarded to the first four among the ten already announced, bringing the total in prizes to $3,000 2,000 for second, $1,000 000 for fourth place. lections will be announced on March 15 and the name of the winner will be given out April 1st. any i Reported in February. o e mediately returned with a revolver. He %5 ¥ fired two shots, the first entering his son’s lung and the second the woman's abdomen. Both were taken to a hos pital, where it is thought that they will After the shooting D’Aprili made his escape, but was later caught, bing held without bail to await outcome of his victims' injurles. gea.r; old, his son 26 Smg_feared that Would he destroyed. was the king's summer residence. ‘Washington, Jan. . fortable” river and harbor appropri- ‘ation bill, carrying upwa; 400 for new and continuing operations, Chairman Alexander of the house com- mittee on rivers and harbors emphat- jcally said today, will be reported to the house, early in February. Among some of the house leaders there is a disposition to favor a river and harbor bill lmited to virtually e continuing contracts and to everything that looks like what Tarly called a “pork barrel.” Ev- ery effort is being made by the speak- er and other house leaders toward re- duction of federal dlsbursements to the minimum until the .revenues are in better shape. who has also Oppesition to Proposed Federal Income Lakewood, N Fort, governor New Jersey, is likely o side with Governor Hughes of New York in opposition to the proposed fed- eral income tax. Although the governor declines to commit himself as yet, a associate says views on the amendment almost iden- tical with those expressed in Governor Jiughes' message of vesierday. ceival @ copy of the amendment some said_Governor Fort toda: “and 1 have well defined ideas on the What those idea at liberty to say now embodied .them in my message to the jegisiature and it would not be right to discount them by making them public association. On His Becoming Head of Niciraguan Government. DeAncin st and the woman 3 TRAINED NURSE DIES FROM EFFECTS OF WOUNDS Attending Typhoid Fever Maddened Patient. —Giving her life Mexico City, Jan. 6.—President Diaz today sent a congratulatory telegram to President Madriz of Nicaragua in reply to one geceived from .Madriz stating that he was now the head of the government formerly presided o by Jose Santos Zelaya. Francisco Castro, Nicaraguan minis- ter to Mexico, has asked his sovern- ment for a leave of absence, and It is believed to eb equivalent to a resigna- for first place, for third anda Received Whi ‘Washington, Jan. as a sacrifice for others, Miss Mary R. Brown, a trained nurse, aged 27, died tonight in a local hospital. Two weeks ago she was shot through the left lung in a fierce struggle to wrest a revolver from the strong grasp of Martin L. Sterling, a typhoid fever maddencd patient she was attending. she saved from injury, possibly from several members of Sterling’s Gathering Facts for “White Slave” In- vestigation. New York, Jan. 6.—John D. Rocke- feller, Jr. foreman of the grand which is investigating the “white s in New Yerk, had tation today with George Kibbe Turn- a writer whose article attracted attention to the subject last fall. Believed to Be Connected With Murder of Anna L. Lioyd. Cincinnati, O., Jan. §.—Henry Cooke, one of the men’ arrested on suspleions following the discovery of the murder of Anna L. Lloyd, New Year's day, was today identified by Tillie as one of two men who came from the scene of the murder a Minister Castro hopes to leave soon for his home in Nicaragua. close friend of Zelaya. Want the Fran- The governor” the legisiature next Tuesday Oklahoma Women Memorial Services for Father of Gov- evidently not planning to take an early trip to Europe WANTS TO MARRY EDNA LOFTUS Rheinstrom Ordered Back to the San- itarium. Cincinanti’ Jan, 6.—Edna Loftus of New York, who says she is the divorc- ed wife of Winnie O'Connor, a_jockey, made another effort today to obiain habeas corpus the release of Har Rheinstrom, who was sent to a_san- itarlum last Saturday at the instance ©of relatives after his announcement that he intended to marry Miss Loft- . The writ was filed in the Insolv- ency court. Judge Warner, after hear- ing the evidence in the case reserved dectsion until tomorrow and ordered Rhelnstrom taken back to the sani- tarium. Lord Strathcona Cables $25,000 for the Montreal Emergency Hospital. Montreal, Jan. 6.—Sir Hugh Graham recefved a cablegram today from' Lord | Strathcona, in London, that he was ca- | bling $25,000 for the emergency hos- pital, which has been opened owing to the typhold outbreak, and that he was ‘was prepared to subscribe $100,000 to- wards the eradication of the shoul a citizens’ fund be started. The emergency hospital has so far recelv ed forty ‘cases and others are being brought in hourly. Heavy Snow Prevents Employes from Reaching racto Zanesville, O., Jan. 8.—The worst who sttod helpless while the e ithe maree srappied with iho| . Mr. Turner is to testify before the ernor Hughes. few minutes after it is known to have Okla., Jan. 6.—A petition investigating body on Monday next. storm in nine vears swepk all south- eastern Ohio today and tonight. In bearing over 35,000 nams was filed with the sceretary of state today asking constitutional temporarily. insane man. For her heroism Miss Brown was rec- ommended by the commissioners of the Today he gave some of the facts in Following his arrest, Cooke was tak- ossession to Mr. nd family will leave Sunday en before 4 magistrate. His bond was for New York to attend the memorial Rockefeller and amendment t Attorney Whitman, who were this city street car service was stop- ped and most of the factories shut down because the employes could not fixed at $1,000 and the hearing was set services for the governor's father, the for Saturday. Rev. Dr. David C. Hughes. to be held S3nting the franchise to women. DO Drstrict of Columbia for.s Carnests | D iesateirgoy Whtman, whe Tere reach them. The snow was still fall- submitted to the people of Oklahoma. ing late tonight. in Mr, Whitman' Boston Lawyer Out on B: Boston, Jan. §—John C. Had] lawyer, who was arrested at Mi N. H., charged with fraudulently mak. ing certain nomination papers for him- self as a candidate for mayor, and who has been in jail since Dec. leased on 31,000 bail today. Under the initiative clause of the state constitution the proposed amendment would be submitted to the voters next fall unless a protest ity of the petition be filed and sus- tained. Thus far no protest has been filed. The petition contains 5,000 more rames than the law requires. $2,000,000 Steel Bridge Opened. Baltimore, Jan, 6. Sunday night at the Caivary Baptist The governor will go from New York to New Haven, Comn., where on Mon- €ay and Tuesday he will deliver the last of the series of four Dodge lec- tures before Yale university. Pects to return Wednesda. Yanki R nkeg Remains HORTON’'S WIFE IS A NEGRESS And Not the Mere Romantic Creole New Bedford, Mass., Jan. 6.The at- againstithe valid- tempt of the Arbuckle C workers to refloat the cruiser, Yankee, now resting on the ‘been discon- e wreck here- after will be marked by a gas buoy. lee Gorges 'ngk, Danger Ended. Cincinnati, Jan' 6.—Both the Little Miami and’ Medoc bar ice threatened shi; harber for broke today and tonight the floes are imowing eastly down danger is believed to be over. Twen- ty-five hundred saw logs, valued at and eight coal New York, Jan. 6.—William Horton's piqued contention that his wife is a negress and mot the mere romantic creole, as she maintains, is sustained by depositions of the woman's matern- al grandmother and aunt, taken in Bridgeport. Conn.; and filed ‘here today in Horton's suit for annulment. Hor- is a wealthy contracting plumber. dmother, Mrs. Ella Wil- liams, swears that she is the mother of Mary Ella Willlams, the mother of The latter, she contin- who married a Hearing on House Seat Contest Set for January 27. Washington, Jan. margin of four wotes and a charge figure in the Galvin, repub- Sosept B O Connell, demociar, of the Ten 4 27 by —The new double track steel bridge across the Sus- quehanna river at Havre de Grace, bullt by the Baltimore & Ohio Rail- was opened for traffic to- It cost more than $2,000,000, and is one of the most imposing structures of its kind in the western hemisphere. It is slightly more than a mile in length, —The narrow of fraudulent contest of J. lican. for the seat which have Mrs. Horton. ues, was a negress, mulatto, and the defendant is a child of the couple, born in ~was set today for committee on =il TEas L Steamship Arrivals. gfim _ Jea. 6, Teutonic, vd.&.\-..- May Be Referred to Arbitration. Washington, Jan. 6.—Proceedings in mediation of the controversy between the officials of the railways operating out of Chicago and their switchmen | will be begun at the offices of the in- terstate commerce commission in this city next Wednesday. The negotia- tions will be conducted under the Erd- man act. If the mediation should prove unavalling, It is entirely likely that the controversy will be referred to arbitration, under the provision of the law. $1,000,000 Cargo of Raw Silk. Seattle, Wash., Jan. 6.—The cargo of w silk on the Japanese steamer Shi- mow due at Cape Flattery, Is sald the most valuable ever brought being worthi more WITNESS Before the Military Court of Inquiry which i Investigating Brownsville Case N’_Hou SOLDIERS IN UNIFORM TENDING BAR oned Officers f And Playing Poker with Non-Commi Heavy Stakes, Cescribed by this Private who was Powerful Man Among the Colored Their Lischargz as Result of Shooting-Up Inciden Troops Befo ‘Washington, ing bar in the unifc army and playing monte poker for comparatively hesvy stake with non-commissioned in the reading room of their barra-k was_described foday to the Investigating shooting up of Brownsville, 1 affairs just 6.—Soldlers | friends, members poker going on in on game 1in another Denies Organizing Shooting Up Holloman, was his < Just the same full month or paid Nearly All the Battalion His De At times 76 per cent This account was given by former the saloonist, hack operator and otherwise powerful man among the colored troops befors discharge as shooting affray. with organizing th which is said to have shot up the town He denies it. Opened Saloon Outside Fort Brown. ‘When the president refused to let “drink like white folks, cured a liquor license and opened up 4 Just outside Private John He has been charged But Holloman wa Brownsville Holloman pro- was estimated that 11 making 60 per cent PROFESSOR SANFORD OF YALE DIES IN NEW YORK. | For Many Years He Was Head of Mus. ic Department of the University. | ABDUCTED COUNTRY ON WITNESS Pastor Stuckey’s Sweetheart Joys of the Big Gay City. York, Jan. 6 head of the departnient of Yale universit. day at his home here, —Prof, Samuel music lstook glrl, told the much of his time to travel a and artistic rese: All of Stuckey’s courts of notes and rs, was continued ¢ e than once she testified, sent her otally blind, having ve, which was as well as al “Dear Girlle: sustained the lo struck by a pebble whil toring In France in 1 ‘Henry, and a orge Sheffeld of New | Professor Sanford ed and go b Conn., his fate home, whe fnueral services will be held Saturday VALUABLE NOTES AND SECURITIES FOUND. were cross to you a NORTHWEST BLIZZARD CO Had Been Missing Eighteen Months— BUT WITHOUT Hidden by Cashier Now Dead. 6.—Forty thou- sand dollars of notes and_valuab | curities belonging to the Bank of Blla- villa,_ which is owned and controll outhwestern C Within 100 Miles of Pittsbu the Bank of concealed In the boxing about the El- lavilla court ¥ 3 grees above, dropped and tonight s slowly age 26 degree tempera ommitted suic of the bank papers,were found missing. Pennsylvania proved fruitless, papers by accident Five hundred dollars reward offered by the Americus 100 miles of Pittsburg. ing and cold, of the concealment of the, securities remains a mystery. ENCAMPED ON HILLS IN BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURE. Nevada People from Their Homes. weather is predicte Flood Water TAFT'S MESSAGE TODAY. s Senate Adjourned Until Salt Lake City, Jan. 6.—Inhabitants House Will Get Document flood swept by to re encamped of Caliente, N rents from melting s on hills almost perature below zer only one person die Every house In Callente that remains unfit for occupancy. Interfors are mud puddies. Springs resort flood water poured over the transoms of Through trafic over the San Pedro, Los Angeles and probably not couple of months. washed away by the rushing waters. ‘Washington, raised a doubt So far as known of exposure, ant-trust law and the standing is act would be sent t however, brought forth the of representatives, resumed for - Mrs. Philpott 36 Years in Governr B ‘Washington, Results of Employment of Anti-Menin- Anna Blizabeth New York, Jan Rockefeller | 81X years of Institute for York has been presented by the bureau of engraving nsul general in bronze of the bust of Louis Pasteur, Paul Dubois, ald rendered by Margaret Marshall Practioally Re the Rockefeller cerbro-spinal meningitis i Statistics show that the e of the anti-meningitis seru by the Rockefeller Institute r. deaths of thos sent. or more to 1 on and New York causes | r recovered with threa per cent. or less z assumed tempo Senator Perkins of California tron of & Virginia Heach sauitarium. by Fall on loy Pavement. 6.—Senator Sale of Chicago Terminal Transfer Co, The Chicage ‘Washington, feil on the icy paves residence today, 10 be resting as w was reported tonight o1l ag could be ¢ an_ordered him to remain in bed, owing to suspected in- He is experiencing representing and Ohio railroad, for $16,000,000 at Jury to his spine. the only bid madc little pain_tonight, though suffering from developed but little fever. $16,140,000 bond issus. Middletown Summer Weather in Midwinter < Miadletown, Fisher was tonight nomi- nated by the democrats didate for mayor at the coming mu- Professor Fisher has served two terms as mayor and wos defeated for a third and towns less than a hundred distant wrapped in ice, sleet and snow exporienced weather in midwinter with a temp. ture which rose from 32 arly 70 degrees this after mercury jumped from &8 in one fhour. midsummer. nicipal election. Freight Conductor Burned to Death. Chambersbur; Houser, a freizht Cumberland Valley railroad, was burn- ed %o death today while attem rescue a baby from a neighbor's house which was on fire, ey, the mother of the child, saved her ther two children. e caught in the Ship Subsidy to Be Taken Up. Washington, Jan, 6.—Ship subeidy will probably be taken u) committee on merchan P bY the houso fisheries at o meeting next Frank Min- Houser and the flames and |