Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 28, 1910, Page 1

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eteuhurx.v Jan. 21-—-'1'& emir has dllminu ter, who was factions to pe the religious conflicts el nt::ll and the Shiahs. $75000 1o s pecent. trips ‘o Spain Morocco and Gibraltar. The Interstate Com Oamm Commis- te onm-uul ot ‘lading. The New Yok Spanish-American volunteers may lose their congress or the Are Nn\w flanals WIDER AREA OF DESTRUCTION, DESOLATION AND RUIN. -m ‘that the vurln: Was PerfoBt.ad Yesterday and Introduced in the Senate by Mr. sion warned rail false entry of a laim for pay Brunswick, Duchess of Brunswick, courts inter— Jan, 27.—During ist electi: reform demonstraticn last ’i‘?l lhcll‘tl were fired from ti bres so energetically that wounded persons were removed to the hospitals. A police sergeant was se- Onrot-ry of Ag:-cultuu <clares that poor and not the tariff, is to blame for the high prices REFERRED Toflros'rom COMMITTEE Boulevard Life of the Gay Parisian Suddenly Silenced—What is Happen- ing Strikes Terror to Hearts of AllL Hope of Procuring a Deci the supreme court regarding tne con- of the corporation tax Wlnt Poltoffim M-y be Postal Savings Depositories— Deposits will Draw Two Per Cent. Interest—Deposits by Married Women in Their Own Names are Free from Any Control by Their Husbands stitutionality has been abandoned. President Bownn; ot “the Miners’ federation was victed of - obstructing work at the mines during the strike and sentenced to one year at hard labor in prison. Three other strike leaders were given | sentenices each of eight months at hard labor, while a number of miners were condemned to briefer terms of imprisonment. MEAT BOYCOTT SITUATION, BROOKLYN PRICES DROP. Business Falls Off at Least 25 Per Cent.—Butter 1oday con- B The American Universit received a cash gift of Miss Sarah M. Billings of Wellsboro, Pa., for the opening fund. . 27.—Another day bhas passed, but the inexorable vellow tide still creeps slowly higher; each inch of water widely extending the area desolation and rain. Although the barometer is rising ran- idly, and bright sunshine today suc- ‘ceeded the raging storms, a feeling of consternation, bordering on panlc, pre- vailed tonight when the authorities, who yesterday promised the maximum of the flood for toda-— this would mOrrow morning. Police Are Guarding the Schoolhouse Pa., owing to a dispute between the school and health authori- tie sover an epidemic of measles. The French Court of Appeals dis- missed the petition of Princess Louise to require an inventory of the Chateau Balincourt, given by King Leopold to Baroness Vaughan. of destruction, at Aspinwall, But One Account to One Person. Accounts may be opened in any pos- tal bank by any persoh of ten years or over and by married wo- own names and free from or interference by their husbands. No person will be permit- ted to have more than one accoupt. ‘Washington, Jan. 2 savings bank bill, drafted by tors-Carter, Dolliver and Owen, a sub- committee of the committee on post- offices and post roads, was perfected today and by Mr. Carter was intro- duced in the senate. It was referred to the postoffice committee and proba- bly will be reported back to the sen- announced that not be reached until to- Inlanevéflallfighl ONE- ROUND CONTEST WAS DE: _ CLARED A DRAW. - HATCHET WIELDER OBJECTED To an Obscene Picture Hanging on the Wall—Attacked by the Proprietres: —Vigorous Blows Landed. Butte, Mont., Jan. 27.—Carrie Natior of Kansas, heavyweight champior hatchet wielder of the 'world, and Mra May Maloy, keeper of a dance hall fought one ‘round last night before § large crowd. 'A knockout was prevent. ed by the spectators, who -t.oaped thy fight after Mrs. Nation had d 1 vigorous right on Mrs. Maloy's jaw, The fight was declared a draw. Sailed Into Carrie With Both Fists, A large crowd followed Mrs. Nation through. the red light quarter la; night. The curious surged into Mr: An account cannot be opéned for Cheaper Than Last Week. New York, Jan. 27.—The wholesale oprice of beef has dropped in Brooklyn a cent and a half from the high prices asked early last week. Dull business is reported by the retailers,. The Mas- ter Butchera’ Association of America reported from its Brooklyn branch to- day that woing to the boycott business least 25 per cent. Large retail markets noted a decline of’/ from 20 to 25 per cent. in sales. Small retajlers said their customers are stall buving meat, but in rreatly reduced In Manhattan the lg‘h‘Afion is less general and business remains nearly numerous de- ate tomorrow. ‘The bills originally .introduced on this subject wers wi sreat care and a lafge number of changes were ‘made. Particular at- tention was given to a scheme to pre- on of postal de- posits in the money centers of the east. the establishment of postal savings banks has been met by & provision allowing banks receiving the postal funds for safe keeping to give indemnity bonds in lieu of collat- eral security, which, obviates the ne- cessity of banks going to bond centers to purchase tl‘:: securities required by governme: The bill. provides that there shall \ The German Government Has De- clined to accept the request of the United States to postpone until March 31 the application of the general tariff rates to American imports. The Arabic Mission of the Reformed Church of America, has secured per- mission to erect a hospital at Basso Persian Gulf, Consul General Harris at Smyrna. True Gravity of Situation Withheld. Oficial figures of the stage of the . are difficult to obtain, and the council, at a stormy charged M. . with withholding the true grav- The prefect ex- less than one dollar and no more than $100 . can.be :deposited in any one cal- endar month. All deposits must be in multiples of ‘one dollar, that smaller amounts may be accumu- lated for deposit, savines cards wi be issued and ten cent postal savings stamps sold. - When these cards with attached stamps show an investment $1 or mumples thereof they will be received as deposits, Two Per Cent. Interest. Deposits in postal savings banks will draw 2 per cent. interest credited tq the books of depositors dnce in each year. No =erson will be allowed to have a balance in a postal bank in but in order session to- gt ity of the situation. plained his attitude by saying that-he was governed by the necessity of not unduly alarming the people, In the meantime what ing is enough to strike the hearts of all This objection to has fallen off at is happen- terror into The yery crust of the city seems ready to sink into the flooded subterranean About 25 Leading Magazine publish- ers appeared before the house commit- tee on postoffices and postroads and protested against the proposed increase in the rates for second class mail mat- labyrinth Dbe- Every hour drains are burst- inz in new localities, causing a subsi- Nevertheless dence of the streets, or bulging. them Maloy’s dance hall and listened. to .= scathing denunciation. of a porno- graphic oil painting that hung on the wall. Mrs. Nation finally made a ges- ticulatipn similar to the movement one might describe in throwing a toma- hawk. Mrs. Maloy, fearing that Mrs. Nation was about to destroy the paint- ing, screamed a tirade against the cru- sader and sailed into"Mrs. Nation with both fists. But Carrie Came Back. Before Carrie could defend hemnseif May had torn off the Kansan's bonnet and pulled her hair, keeping her at- tack well above the belt. Mrs. Nation after having been figuratively rushed to the ropes, ducked a vicious left, sent be established a system of postal sav- inu depositories under the supervision nd direction of a board of trustees, conlktlng of the secretary of the treas- the postmaster general and the attorney general acting ex-officio. When Deposits May Be Received. All postoffices of a class authorized to issue money orders and such ot_hers as the postmaster general may nate are declared to be postal sa ries. They are to receive de— m the public and are to be kqt open for the transaction of bus- jness every day, Sunday and legal hol- idays excepted, during the usual post- office of the town or locality where the depositories are located. provided, however, that the limit at first up feet above their normal level, while of surfdce water from the river is transforming the inundated districts into formidable lakes, the streeis into canals, Six Feet of Water In the Bercy excess of $500, exclusive of.accumulat- ed interest. Funds received by ‘banks are to be deposited in any sol wvent bank, or banks, subject to public supervision and examination, state or territory, practical in the immediate neighbor- hood in which the funds are received, at a rate of interest not less than 2 1-4 clines are noted. Butter today is from four to six cents a pound cheaper than last week. Eggs in some cases are four cents a dozen cheaper. pork chops and other retail cuts have all declined fractionally. Boston Reports Slight the overflow Former Secretary of Garfield continued fore the senate cominittee on public lands in reference to the several bills introduced at the request of Secretary his statement be- Lamp chops, R s e quarter tlie water is six feet deep in the streets, and . the entire left bank of the Seine from above the islands to Auteuil, ¢ ing the law court institute, the fash- Germain distr] _ the chamber of deputies and the Champs de Mars, is submerg- ed under from one to ten feet of wa- Some of the deputies Bourbon tonight i others on the backs of attendants. n Walls Crumbling. the JInvalides station are erumbling and hoth that structure and the wing of the foreign office op- posite are in danger of collavse. Nev- ertheless, Mme. foreign minister, held her regular re- ception this evening, oil rrate fires being employed, in the ab- sence of steam heat and electricity. The: streets ‘surruonding - the St. Ta- zare station have sunk three feet and the situation there is regarded as des- . Tt is also feared that the foundations of the two big neighbor- ing department stores are bdng un- Sewerage Smells Invade mdln.t The Year 1909 in Gold Mining was i recovery from condition of the preceding years, according to data pre- sented in a report by the United States geological survey. CHICAGO CITY OFFICIALS INDICTED BY GRAND JURY. Conspiracy to Defraud the City Out of marked by Boston J.n. 27—An increase in live the + depressed abroad, following the it hi:h meat prices, is inspectors here. The Bonon today had 873 head of cattla. 120 more than she had ben booked to carry, while a second liner took out 338, an excess of 50 d. The port inspectors estimate that per cent. more cattle. will be carrried on tte liners during the next two weeks than was generally intend- ed. Slight decreases in the prices ‘of beef pork were quoted in the retail ‘Wholesale prices have been shaded on all meat lines except E and aurkey. RUSSIA” $PY EVALENKO MARKED FOR . DEATH Old Agent of the Czar in New York for Many Years. 27.—In the list of and spies,” pub- ‘The deposits are to be distributed jonable St. among the local banks on the basis of their capital and banks may give indemnity bonds to insure the safety and prompt payment At its option any bank may deposit collateral security subject to the approval of the board. event that banks refuse to receive pos- ts om the terms prescribed may be deposited with the treasurer of the United States. liner which of deposits. Invalides Sta The walls of order offices of the first. third classes, and extend the system thereafter as rapidly as practical resigned deputy commissioner of pub- H. McGovern, wealthy contractor, who has many big and nine city and ‘employes of McGovern ,were in— dicted by’ the grand jury today _The men are charged with NP cy to defraud the. city out of $234, oho, to the sum mentioned in the wife of the markets teday. TRAINMEN’S CONFERENCE lamps -and POSTPONED INDEFINITELY _Held with Railroad - Offi- s .in_New. York. Nev ork, .Iln. 27.—1!99;“ way Trainmen’s_union who weu dve conferred with ‘the omicials of thiy Trailroads ‘and noxu: ) of" tho ‘Ohbio and sapeake, left tonight for the west, the conference has peen postponed itely. Original expectations were the'men ‘would have formulated a scale to replace the pro- etnntly rejected by the rail- are not vet a President w G. Lee of the Brother- hood of Railway Trainmen will. at Cleveland, Ohio, with the represen- taties of various local unions, and from these meetings it is believed final demands will issue, He will then ad- vise the railroads, and a date will be set for a conference to replace the one adjourned today. This date is expected to be within a fortnight. COMET “A 19107 IS BEHAVING PECULIARLY Shows Signs of Splitting in Two, Says Astronomer Gould. LIVELY INTEREST OVER THE GIANT COPPER COMBINE Report That Morgan Would Finance the Transfer Denied. ”—'Hur‘ was lively -street 'I‘ha l)ld(('tlnen[ on_this charge came bplete surprise, for it was be- alleged frauds involved only about $45,000 in the so-called “shale “The men hdk‘tedv bezides and MceGovern ai retayy to McGovern; Mex Land fm'mer superintendent for McGovern‘ Moore, a foreman for Ralph Bormell. r sistant city engineer: b assistant city engineer; Robert Green, mm:-n. n New York, Jau. “traitors, insti, lished By .Revolutionary Thought, Paris organ of Russian ared in the copy iy the. name “Evalenko,” fol- lowed by this description: agent of the Russian police d’epnrtment in New York.” ‘Immedjately’ thie cafes of the East side bussed with excitement. this is his work,” was said every- whepe, for it has been an open secret that the man who unmasked Chief Azeff, chief of the Black Hundred, is here to expose Russian spies in Amer- ica. Evalenko has been well befriend- ed for twenty years and has made it an especial point - to meet incoming Fevolurionists® and supply -them with “His life won’t be worth much now,” said an East Side Russian to- “A place in the revolutionary sentence of ‘Dasements menaces occupants and the smell of sewerage is already peremat- ing the buildings, but notwithstanding this the police tonight notified house- holders, especially those of the wealth- who . are using automobile engines for pumping purposes, that they must exercise the greatest care, as the removal of the water pressure would likely cause the foundations to sink or collapse. Relief Work Progre: There was a further shutdown of plants tonight, i the city in semi-darkness. The relief work is proceeding bravely, none being refused food or shelter. Amiette has ordered public prayers in the churches and that a collection be taken up for the victims. Reservoirs Are Intact. In spite of the crippled water supply discontent, Otto Nishoff,” the heafdth of ti in that' by this. time, By this means, Burke, John McNichols and~ Joseph Maher, city inspectors in the engineer's The indicted men are specifically ac- cused of conspiring to defraud the city by laying only one-sixth of the con- crete and brickwork called for in_the contract for the construction of Sec- Lawrence avenue tun- a_ great should later seem. lflvln‘blo. it can be effected - without the complications which be-et the simultaneous Aabsorp- p-.n!e-. wgu has urendym nl!unn p-efl upon informally by the orney gen- In any event it will take sev- eral weeks to work out the details and there is still a. possibility of litigation over the terms proposed to the Ne- ~vada consolidated properties. Denials was made that the Amalga- mated will eventually absorb the Ana- On the contrary, it was said the Anaconda will absorb the proper- iy small hll lt that the street of this plan electric light tion N nf the Redxeske furnished the $20,000 bail McGovern was also held in $20,000 bonds, while the others : placed in $5,000 each. McGovern announced that he would furnish the bonds tomorrow. Archbishop required of him. a left to e ribs and then landed a vigorous right on May's jaw, . Then the crowd interfered. NICKEL COFFIN- PLATE AS PROOF OF DEATH Submitted in . New Haven Probate ’ Court by Colored Weman, w Haven, Jan. 27.—A mnickel cof- fin plate from his coffin was the novel proof submitted by Mary Trent, col- ored, in the probate court today, of the’ death of her husband, Joseph Trent, Her husband died recently in New York, leaving real estate in this <l The widow appeared’in the court today and after expressing her wish to probate the estate here, pulled a ‘marriage certificate “from - her poecket, exclaiming hlfi:r'!'“ shov\x that I was married to Then, producing the nickel coffin- plate. she continued “This shows you my hulb.nd is dead.” The evidencé was accepted and her Applie‘.tm placed’ on file. SOUTHBRIDGE EMBEZZLER SURRENDERED H ELF John A. Hall at Large on Fifty Thou- sand Dolhn' Bail. Southbridge, Jan. 27.+~—~From the seclusion of hl- home where ha had fmmured himself following his velun- taty surrender and release in $60,000 bonds today, John A. Hall, the former treasurer of the Southbridge savings bank, accused of larceny of lzlfll from the bank, tomight made it plain that he Intended to aid the bank’s of- ficers in the expert examination now being made of the books in an at- tempt to determine the exact amount belleved to be missing. Mr. Hall said that he would go over the bank’s books with the examiners as soon as poss! ble, probably on Monday. Hall’'s physical condition is such, 1 Beliova an to: preclats mis eutllss activity of this kind on his part. He is said to be a nervous wreck. ENGLISH ELECTIONS. THREAD MILL BACK BOYS < MAY RETURN TO WORK Quaiified Promise Obtained Through Influence of Older Hands. Pawtucket, R, L, Jan. of older operative proved sufficient to- day to ebtain from the striking back boys at the J. & P. Coats Co,, thread mills, a qualified promise to re- turn to work Monday. the back boys, who were followed out b the girl twisters and spare hands, caused a shutdown which employs usually 2 The carding room employea voted tonight to urge the backboys to return and a similar meeting will be held to- morrow merning by the mule spinners. It is believed that the combined action of the organizations will be sufficient to induce a return of the strikers. the authorities say that the reservoirs are intact and that there is no danger of a famine if the water is husbande’ confined strictly At the same time is again issued that the water should be boiled. Worst of Floods Believed to Be Past. Owing to defectice with the provinces, have been received here, but they re- general improvement. verywhere throughout France has ameliorated and it is believed that the worst of the floods is past. ties in its own territory and then pass into one great holding company, with the Amalgamated and its subsidiaries and Butte coalltien. Mayor Busse refused to make any statement ;when he was told of the in- dictments having been returned. Seattle, Jan. 27.—According to Prof. J. E. Gould, head of the department of astronomy at the university of Wash- “Comet A, 1910,” which is vis- ible in the western sky just after sun- set, shows signs of splitting in two. “I notice a peculiar feature of the said the professor last “It was not as comtinuous as such tails usually are. attributed to certain electrical disturb- ances which have been noted in com- ets just before they split in two.” THE REVOLUTION IN NICARAGUA A United States Messenger Put Off a Railroad Train. carefully and drinking purposes. DYING DECLARATION INTRODUCED AS EVIDENCE Pistol in Muff of Wife Who Shot Her WOULD-BE BANDIT. IDENTIFIED BY LETTERS IN POCKET Prisoner Is Member of a Well-to-Do New York Family. Philadelphia, . Jan. 27.—Identifled by fetters in his pockets as a member of = well-to-do New York family, captured after a des- perate struggle last night in the home of Henry Ruetzchlin, president of the Textile bank, was arraigned today and held in $2,500 bail. police, the prisoner Kelly of New York, and a brother of a well-known business man of that ‘When arrested he said his name 27.—Influence e . = omet's tail,’ communication This is to be few despatches . Jan. 27.—The dying dec- laration of Albert Talbot was intro- duced as evidence today in the . trial of Mrs, Mae Talbot, the former opera singer, who shot her husband last Oc- The statement was made orally by Talbot to his physician. ‘Talbot said he had hod some words wife in regard to a settle- ment of their property action for divorce to ‘be begun by Mrs. The strike of mman who was No Americans Reported Injured. No Americans are reported injured. ‘The artists and students far the most part live in the- Latin quarter, which is on high ground, and Americans generally neighborhod of the Rue De L'Etoile, the highest portion of the dity boulevard life of the gay Pari According to the Matthew S. — A messenger from the United States consulate, who is an almost daily passeneer between Corinth and Managua, as he has been prior to an " Talbot during the argument Coal n Majority - May Eventually Approach 120. London, Jan. 27.—The liberals are meeting . with better fortune in she closing stages of the elections. ‘The position of the parties tonight is as follows: Unionists 258, liberals 253, la- borites 40, nationalists 76. The prospect now is that the coall- tion majority will eventually approach 120. Sunday to Be a Day of Rest in the . National Capital. ‘Washington, Jan. 27.—The national capital hereafter will observe Sund as a day of rest, if a bill passed by th senate today becomes law. With broad exceptions, the measure makes it ‘n- lawful for any person or ton to labor at any trade or calling on that day. Among the exceptions are house keepers, public umae corporations for six weeks past, was put off the BUFFALO WOMAN sprang toward him, holding her hand and sacred concert and Sev- Stephen B E was Stephen Brown. Most of the been suddenly silenced. train yesterday upon the _pretext that in a muff. She pressed the muff to hew The banker today testified to the CAPTURED A BURGLAR | music halls remain open, but they are he had no_passports. husband’s breast and the fatal shot enth Day Adventists nml others who observe another day of the week are encounter he had had with the man, who, pointing a revolver at him, de- A hushed multitude sits in front of the boulevard cafes. After United States Consul Olivares has protested entered his lungs. Although He Bit Her Arm and Hand also -exempted. A penalty of fine -and imprisonment is provided for violators nranded $500. Baca, instructions were given that the Until They Bled. President Taft Tenders Needed Rel THREE POLICEMEN DISMISSED of the law. passenger be permitted to travel un- Olivares refuses to ‘Washington, Jan. 27.—President Taft has sent a telegram to President Fal- FREIGHT TRAIN JUMPED TRACK. FOR BRUTAL ASSAULTS. Bun’alo N. Y., Jan, 27.—A burglar Candidate for Connecticut Republican accept an official passport. confronted Mrs. Bama Baylitts lieres of France expressing the sym- pathy of the American people for the flood sufferers of Paris and has ten- Four Men Killed on Pennsylvani ioner Baker Branch Near Titusvill Prompt Actien by Commi of New York Force. ground that such an acceptance might wl(h a revolver when she ans be construed as a recognition of the wered a doorbell ring in her apartment on Car- Nomination for Governor. Hartford, Conn., Jan. 27.—The Hart- government of Madriz. olina street thanks to her <hoked Mrs. was captured, | dered him needed relief through the National Red Cross. partment has also sent a telegram to Ambassador Red Cross contributions for the relief ufferers in Paris and in the French provinces were needed and would be acceptable to the nation and , Pa, Jan. 27.~—Four were Lilled and three others were seri- today when a freight train on the Chautauqua branch of the Pennsylvania track near this eity. Three freight trains coupled together with one engine ahead, one in the mid- 27.—Commissioner Baker of the police department dil missed three men from the force today for brutal assaults upon citizens. formed of this action, Mayor Gaynor wrote the commissioner as follows: “T am very much gratified by this Let all such men on The state de- New York, Lieut. Torney Discharged—Miss Mil- M. A. Statler, holland Must Stand Trial. New York, Jan. with Miss Inez Milholland, the Vassar graduate, and charged with “unlawful assemblage” at a recent meeting of the but fled when Mrs, litts threw a vase at him. In the sll'@et sQe held him; though he bit her hand and arm until they bled, till two men At the police station jumped the was arrested of the flood came to her aid. prompt action. ford Courant will announce in the morning by authority that Charles A. Goodwin of this city, executive secre- tary under Governors Lilley and ‘Weeks, is a candidate for the republi- can nomination for the gevernorship. Mr. Goodwin graduated at Yale in 1898 and is a practicing lawyer in this city and connected with various impertant local business concerns. dle of the train and the other near the girl shirtwaist strikers, was discharged | the burglar was identified as Raymond New York Equitable Society’s Building | {he force be treated in the same way. rear, was traveling fast when-the lead- 22 years old, who has served Tet the whole force know once and today in the police court. Magistrate Hermann denied tI Milholland’s’ coun: case-and she must appear to offer her defense on February 5. ing engine left the rails. led up on_the engine. vietims were in the cab of the buried The road was blocked many for all that it will be deemed a greater offense to commit unlawful battery on or unlawfully to enter a house, than to let a criminal escape.” a sentence in the Elmira reformatory. SHORT $7,200. Ancther Massachusetts Town Treas- motion of Miss dismiss her water forced its way up through the subway workings in the Rut St. La- zare, which is inundated the whole of Balinger-Pinchot Inquiry Aga ‘Washington, Jan. 27.—The sional Ballinger-Pinchot Inqul resumed tomorrow morning, w' R. Glavis again on the stand. Glavis, Death of Rear Mayo Dyer. Melrose, Mass., Jan. 27.—Rear Ad- miral Nehemiah Mayo Dyer, honored for distinguished services in two wars, died at his home here late today, fol- lowing an attack of acute indigestion. Kicked Agamat Riding in Gravel Cars. Pa. 27.—Because lurnuh.d them with gravel cars instead of passenger coach- es to take them to their work, tour mine workera of the hanna Coal company at Nantlcoke ‘o- quit work until the Captain’' Sverdrup to Look up Cook’s Two Eskimo Companions. New York, Jan. 27.—Sten Drewsen of Copenhagen, who was the first news- paper man to greet Dr. Cook on his retuffi to civilization, said here today that Capt. Otto Sverdrup will make a trip to the north next summer in an . interview the two Eskimos who are said to have accompanied Cook. Mr. Drewsen arrived here to- dav. m the Scsndrn‘vmn liner C. F. urer Charged With Embezzlement. In several places the sidewalk fell. The subway L’Opera has collapsed, and the side- walk in front of the new New York Equitable society’s building has sunk Clothing Caught in Machinery, Work- man Died of i Wellesley, Mass., Jan. 27.—Clarence H. Dadmun, 35 years old, tax collec- tor of the town of Wellesle; rested tonight, 27~Michael 'suddenly at the local hospital as the result of injuries re- c.lvsd at the Yale-Town Manufactur- he was employed. caught in a tum- was whirled charged with the em- bezzlement of $7,200 of the funds of According to - George Sweetser, chairman of the board of se- lectmen, Collector Dadmun has ad mitted shortages extending over the past two years. HIS MONOPLANE WRECKED. French Aviator Latham Falls 150 Feet, Not Injured. Cairo, Egypt, Jan, 27.—Hubert Lath- am, the French aviator; fell a distance of 150 feet, while making a flight at Heliopolis. this afternoon. - The mono- plane was wrecked, not injured. NO ESCAPE FOR BEACH HARGIS. Kentucky Court of Appo;l- Says He Must Serve Life Term. Frankfort, Ky., Jan. 27.—Beach Har- gis must serve his sentence of life im- prison aent for the ‘murder of his fa- iber, Jucge James -Hargis. This ru = inz was handed d eourt o7 a: peals | “Elected President in Place of Convict ng company, S(elh-.n s clothing barrel and around until a fellow workman pulled off the belt and stopped the machinery. No bones were broken, but' the shock end internal injuries caused death. He and married and was 60 years Found gulky ~of Murder in the First [ day resolved Pa., Jan. 27.—George ical agent of New :y who was on trial here for ed ‘with the murder of | on law wite in this clty last | - was today found guilty of the first degree. President Taft Congratulates Emperor by the Kentucky - William on His Birthday. ‘Washington, Jan. 27 —President Taft e e fim fthe (ollorxlnt % ‘“‘ths the nnuvqucryot,!onrm_ ma.t the Me con- wln th:t thll Me New York, Jan. 27.—At the annual meeting here today of Navigation “company, James W, Mc- Kinnon was elected president in place ‘of Charles W. Morse, who is serving fifteen years at but Latham was ~ " the Hudson rion followed the woman to this city from New learned she had married a man named He met the woman Steamship Arrivals. Ta Lorraine, ~P. 'rm at Missien, Texa: from here wfiy to who was dismissed from the fleld ser- vice of the general land office as a re- sult of his charges against Secretary Ballinger, has been offered as the first witness by the accusers of the secre- tary to lay the foundation of their case against the head the interior depart- ment. At the initial sespion of the committee he made little more than a start on his testimony, which promises to be voluminous, : i Increase of Wages for Enginemen. Readl) Pa., Jan. l‘I.R.fl‘llmon on the Philadeiphia and will receive an increase :'::zuun‘ to 13 per cent., u.u:;fi' .mrdlu to Zelaya Going to Belgium. § Mexico City, Jan. 27.—Jose Sanies mfiov &«oflmm was elected while “out on bail last fall bafore ‘the ubper courts confirmed his office of the chief of police, and after al-l'o of exchm:in. a few wor ds with her, shut (rom Neiv York \(on(aemt from Naw York.

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