Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 29, 1910, Page 1

— P e E TWO CENTS - .‘ ,t.‘" An Advance in the Salaries of pub- lic school teachers in Chicago was vot- €d by the board of education. BpNEes ey et 2 poc ve been approved. e ltrllc!lh’._ is to cost n.boll!p $3,500,000. The British and Indian Consuls at Managua, Nicaragua, have protested against the holding up of incoming foreign mall. i3 = 3 n : - [ 3 ez noe rad| Induced ~|Tried to Es - Tars sents : L " s, ot 2 zen, I could . more of ‘which to be 157 . . & S iy bl The National Board of Trade we' o 44 : Y T 7 L ] gvaxl%‘ag;it!‘anb’%g"iu.* I should wish | - 5oy : B . record as opposed to the fede: - s RS s Men 1o From Naval Prison | == ="~ : acle & state, but that we are cif Jofd == . i L 4 Btate Thoroughly Represented in Gathering at {%.i". i it T Gunie Wauregan House : 'ITUATIOI‘! IN PLACE DE L'OPERA 18 GRAVE. merely wave the flag and cheer and gty shout ;'hun;.h—but&t‘h‘:;e ia‘in us that | THE WORST FORM OF WHITE b~ ‘patriotism whi ‘was exempli- 2 fied by the lives and doctrines of ‘SLAVERY, SAYS JUDGE. ‘Washington, Lincoln and . Roosevelt, and through the same paths we are now being guided by President Taft. We of . St Connecticut subscrive to the oid faith | BOYS OUT OF REFORMATORIES WERE SERVING SHORT TEIUI S FOR MINOR OFFENSES. LETTER FROM PRESIDENT TAFT AGONIZING GRY GOES UP —God, Country and Home. We 'are here together tonight to do Fouth, Sl the AT on: Aad et A SEAd, - N youth, amid the hai ps and suffer- i . S. itt Toastmaster— = ddresses by |ing of war, learnea the never to be / President Norris S. Lipp Y | fofotien - loscon of his Guts to” hig| Threats of Exposure—Twe Convic- Mayor Lippitt, Congressman Cole, Governor Weeks, Sgotey. learned shat no patrifee WROGH . viny' judge TR WY hicy. : delphia for the murder of Emma Ku: Ex-Governor McLean and Senator Searls—Hartford Siis way e Ryt et ¢ tollowed. 4 2 3 o s ¥ % ner, aged 17 rs, wi he shot be- the Next Meeting Place—C fficers for Next Year. the JUnited States,"was born in Miles,| Now York, Jan. 28.—After the con- | Portsmouth, N. H. Jan. 28.—While | catus'Bhe Terimed to marry him. “Will the End Never Come?” the Peo- ple Are Asking—The Seine River This Morning Is Stationary. Forced Back lnto Dishonest Lives by | One” Man Killed, Two Wounded at| Vernon Barr, Aged 16, and Lina Am- mer, aged 14, ed themselves at Des Portsmouth, N. H. Navy Yard in | Moines. Ia., because their parents op- Dash for Liberty. posed their marriage. Alfred Wnek Was Hanged at Phila Paris, Jan. 28.—An agonmizing cry ‘?;;lup t‘;-;m l{m people of Pars to night. “Will the end never come?’ they are asking. Ohio, on January 29, 1843.. In June, [ . o®¥ o Ney | attempting to escape from the naval 1361 he answeréd the fivst call fof [ RSt Yty Jrarme of mu:‘. stol- | Prison here in a boat today, three men | Roar Admiral Capps, chief construc- froobs, enlisting in the 234 Ohlo. /For| en goods, Judge Swann in the court of | Were shot by armed guards. who killed | 1o of the nave, gave t the house come | arter a slaw by VeI on, the fleld he was promoted | genera] sessioms thanked the jury for | 9n® fugitive and wounded the ather | inittoe on naval affairs his views upon | witeer (hel@W but steady rise of the With a gathering of 204 of state offi- | to be with you in your celebration of | successive to sergeant, second and first | F10° PESIoNE thanied Ihe ST SUC | by TThe dead man is R. F. Spurling | Mt e SapL ARais, hiv W jraters throughout the day the fluvial cials, representative citizens of the | the memory cf Willilam McKinley. It|lleutenant, captain, and at the close | ,G", WFLIG, CITE MO, WM Torn® | of Indlanapolis. The wounded men A - iy % epartment at midnight could only is state and many local gttendants, the Wasmy good fortune to know President | of the war he was given a brevet as ducting a worse form of “white slav- | are Harry McGarvey and Albert J. Prosidont IBErE ‘of - Nisavigus Hab ;'[“‘ a statement in answer saying that seventh annual banquet of the Con- McKinley well, and to come in touch | major. He was admitted to the bar in ery” than the kind which has recently | Montgomery. homes unknown. Both | re-astabliahed fhe relen of terror inst e ] probable the crest of the turbu necticut MeKinley association was held | with kis gentle but firm nature. e | Canton, Ohio, in 1867. He served seven | £ than the kind whic *¥ 1 will recover. 2 Teioatablished the relgn of terror Inati- | lent flood would be reached tomorrow st “e Wauregan house on Friday Was born an optimist; always lorked | terms in congress, and in 1891 was - R by Zelaya, and members.of many Piokets Patzel the City, eveni. v, the handsome dining room 'on the bright side of jife; always ns- |elected governor of Ohio, and in 1893 Forced to Bécome Thiev. ; o g = " MMPTSTL A story of the details of the great never having held such a distinguished | cribed the best-motives to both friends | re-elected. As the leading exponent of | Judsze Swann said: “This taking of The men were serving short terms | oned. est flood that has swept Fafin gatheri & and enemies, and had stronger infli- | protection he was more and more wide- | boys as soon as they come out of El- | for minor offenses at the navy vard e 2 years would he simpl N Wion of The dining room was opened at $.30 ence with both houses of congress and |ly known, until in 189 he became his | mira and other reformatories and put- | PFison. -At the end of the noon hour, | = Congressman Boutell made o vigor- | JERW Would he slmply & repetition of end relieved a congested hall and par- | both parties in congress than any jpres- | party’s candidate for president, and en- | ting them back into their old lives of | When the prisoners in detachments of w“h'lch iy h;zf:g !m;‘ i ;"B“'},!'mn. oity presents ‘& weird. ww‘__“,h t lor, so much so that the reception had ident within the range of my knowl- | tered upon the memorable campaign | thie: ry, under threat of exposure to | @bout a dozen each, were marching 2 Witwed o o B i s, AN specwiile, the to ‘resolve itself into & friendly chat | edge. The beautiful picture of his Jc- | which resulted in his election. The | the poitce and their employers, is as | back to their places of employment in [Up on commodities on which the tarlft | soldiers, saflors, dremen and police with one’s neighbor. ¢ vetion to an invalid wife” which the |years of President McKinley's first ad- | bad as any white slavery I know of. | the vard, the threec men shet made | Was lowered. by mba A pses Mc :.u rr‘unpm--\-y walls Uron enterimg he dining room the | Public valued so highly, was consistent | ministration were history-making | The boys are forced to hecome thieves | their futiie dash for liberty, Breaking | _ —_ o =~—-— = n] 1B 8% Sndoaver to Nesw ot e Tvos tables, which had been- handsomely | it every way with his other traits --f | years, and the problems he had to face | and the evidence shows it - | from the ranks, they scudded for the e Elections to " the Norweg e i Ter tb esw eut e Tnvh Gecorated by Geduldiz with - potted | character. = As the public knew him, so | were graver than those confronting Face g Seiaies gatgs. A momentary impulse on the | storthing, or parliament having been | IN€ waters, while pickets patrol thoss t= and cut Rowers, were qujckly | he was—a man of the soundest polit- |any other president since Lincoln. - 'S 9 ¥ part of the rest of the detachment | @dverse to the ministry, Premier Knud- clty w i are plunged Following the invocation by of great foresight, of | We shall never know the whole story Walk and Max Levy were jointly | 10 follow was frustrated by the ac- | S0n submitted to the king the resigna- "‘"d"n':""l‘;fi'_n‘zy““w bursting . of the Neilson Poe Carey, rector of | the highest patriotism. of’ that tremendous struggle which | indicted last July of recelving the | companying guards, who closed in on | tion- of the cabinet Sisctrlo Hanting plantyr s of the Episcopal church, _the entire| T sincerely hope that vour club will |must have taken place within, when |-Drocceds of a clothing store burglary. | them. leaving the escaping trio to| - MR e ng plan ng arose and sang Lead, Kindly | De as successful as you have been for- | clamoring tongues called for war, when Le‘y‘y t\rrtr,led u;fl-l wlgsm :-ng Ma other guards, i 3‘0':-:,'" h"“u:; B s L Unsafe Territory Reped OFf. President. McKinley's, favorite | tunate in giving it a name. “Cuba libre” was the watchword, and ;fiu:;dmelfla S:efifldl e fi:l: e el Jail Break Signal Sounded. b h 4 ,'rg;',';"l‘g' regarded 1n Gore | . The situation in the Place do I'Opera ished by Miller’s orchestra and there| It was received with prolonged ap- | out against delay, for as long as it was | pald to thieves = he asserted, over ::ér;t;‘:‘:m“"; ’('::"‘ya',';‘“‘;'h}’:":gn‘ pending tariff negotiations. It is stated also that the new Keuitable ore many outbursts of song By the | plause. p::mbleHhee h::ioogao&":gmma;m;:: ‘gfflvh;:odreflf::m‘io:?o::fl:nlm ot Nevettholoas, . the. . flogin trio, DY | '\ The Delegation of West Lrlru l)“;uuunce building is in danger embled body. - storm. ; - * 3 v of collapse. It proved - e greatest gath-| WELCOME BY MAYOR LIPPITT. | bis country into war. the end of which | Walk will o semtencadan Tusediy. mg‘“'z' . - :g‘l”rvr:n'l"‘:u;::r":;‘; Dl asking for | . President Fallieres and Premier Bri ngs not only of state men of repu- S 7 LA bo.man could tal). But mhlle fic:sixons | LEEY- 10 N catagua_river and jump into a SKiff | Ohio, expressing confidence that Presi- | 4nd drove in automobiles toduy te the m and prominence, but”of politi- | LArge Gathering Made to Feel at Home | to stem the tide, the greatest activity cel which they found there. Guards fol- | dent Willard woald carry out his p ~.| fiooded suburbs where distress is and was virtually the opening | After Executive’s Words of Greeting. | Prevailed throughout the workshops of TWENTY YEARS IN SING SING Towed fast upon their heels and the | fae go redress their sricvances. TOM=| greatest, mpeaking words of eemfort campaign, from which much ac- - the army and nayy. When war became fugitives had gotten s fow hundred i g to the homeless and encouraging the 3 At this point Mayor Costello Lippitt | inevitable he met the issue with reso- FOR BLACK HAND :CHIEF | feet out into the stream when the pur. President Bowling of the -Northern | S0ldiers and others engaged in o Tas resfinted for ‘the welcoming ad: | lute courage and set about to complete = Ggers’ seeing thelr demands for sui-]| Mingr Hedrratind o New Santh -n‘?1 Tescue wnrk,hm. their return they ress. This was the occasion of a biz Raef: ano of Brooklyn Sentenced e e .. 3 v i - | ®a hat everything humanly pesel- ovation, and his candidacy for state ¢ render disregarded, opened fire Wales was convicted at Sydney. of ob- | yu O o being done to aid the stricken % 3, . 5 the Svation ad his taudiasey tor by Judge Fawoett. Bullet in His Heart. Erikee Mo aentanced 1o, one. year a¢| ARd prevent” further ravages by the ] sod ical ' judgment, MAYOR cqsmo,mrg!m. cdvity will follgw. At each plate was a carnation, while in front of the presi- dent’s place was.a large bed of red carnation: Most cessful in every respect was | the annual gatHering and it was due a great degree to the efforts put into it by President Lippitt and Assist- ant Secretary “Frier -Cruttenden, -who « oted much- time and patience to the arrangements. The addresses were all of a high oratorical order and .were lis pned to. with intense, interest, as #hu} followed in turn. The lisi' of epeukers was otie of the best assem- bled in a Jocal function of this kind ang they were heard with full appre- ciation of their ability and standing. The association’s officers during the President, Norris S. ; treasurer, C. W > secrefary, Henry Steiner, Ne-—ich; assistant secretary Tyler Cruttemden, Nerwich: executive committee, Charles L. Hubbard, Nor- wich, J. Henry _Roraback, - Canaan, Harry E. Back, Danielson, = Simon Pease, ~airfield, Rebert . O. _Eaten, Montowese, Andrew F. Shepard, Port- land, William M. Hall, Willington, An- drew ¥. Gates, Hartford. - These at the head table were Pres— iden” Nerris S. Lippitt, Gov. Frank B. Weeks, Congressman R. D, Cole, Mayor Costello Lippitt; Charles M. Goodwin, executive secretary,” Senator Charles Searls, Comptrolier z Nellson Pos. Careyt - Chses” Sarking! Clark, ex-Gev. George. P Charles Bard, Tylér Orul ¥ ant secfetry of the association. - The following_el eNiWas serv- ed by Proprietor Davenport Muniferd Coveés om Half Shelli] - . Forseradish o Celery ~Saited Almonds Stuffed Olives Flothoyse Radishes Cream of Chicken a la Reine Soup Sticks Crap Flakes’ a Ja McKinley Wilife Rock Braised Squab on Toast au Cresson Duchess Potatoes Petits Pois Chicken Lobster, Mayonhaise Canton Punch Frozen Diplomat Pudding Marachine Small Fancy Cake: Roquefort and Camembert ~Cheese Thin_Water Wafers Demi-Tasse K Election of Officers. s During the progress of “the banguet President. Lippitt) announced the ioi- lowing committee- to confer -rez ing the rext meeting place and th ficers for the coming yea Hon. ereft J. Lake J. Mo Ives, -Dr. Knight, William Caruthers, Norwich, Frederick uintard and Colonel R. ©. Baton. The Tecommendation of the commy tee wae made through Hon. B, J. Lake. It was recommended that the next meeting place be Hariford, which call- ed forth considerable applausc. . “I' officers recommended were: Presil William F. Henney, Hartford; s tory, E. A. Smith, Hariford urer. Walter L. Goodwin, Hartfor ecutive committes, Ne D. A. Blakeslee Waiter E. Wrigh F. L. Ropkins; Tolland county, Dr. L. Higsins: New London county, john leld county 9 unanimously elest- President Lippitt for . He said: I am very 10 usee -89 ~many - representative we may continue ‘vear.to pay honor ley in order that 1| e-governdr, He thanked them heartily for the big reception given him, and considered it i a great homor to welcome the repre- s.nfative citizens of the state. Norwich 145 a small but mighty city, flattering {itself on its hospitality and as worthy 1 of receiving distinguished guests. His~ tory seems to show that we have a reputation in that line. He spoke of Uncas, ‘the ‘original owner of this sec- tion, and later Brother Jonathan Tri 1l resided just outside the lim- its, and it was al%o the home of Gov- ernor Buckingham, and during his time many of the most distinguished guests were “entertained here. His home is now .the home of Sedgwick post, to be perpetuated. : Senator-Foster—-and —Congressmen i Starkweather . and' Waite had their homes here, and ¢ n dear Char- lie. Russell .. (Applause) was near Srin ‘cmmm q_n;gms Jas_His o diere. Here arg.also many edu- tional, manufdcturing apd industrial plants, as well as; hospitable homes, and ds big hearts as any city can show. | ] _-It-is an honor to greet Our- governer, | - who is proud of his state, and aiso our elf. as well as the congressman from power to grant, and if you omly stay ‘with us long enough you will find what it. means. N GOVERNOR F. B. WEEKS the Nation. - Governor Weeks, said President Lip- pitt, ‘needs no introguction, as the ty_at home and abroad. ing “Hail to the Chief. turing plants which he visited on Fri- 6se record. shows for | 'PRESIDENT N the martyred president's state. - . | those “prepardtions 'his ‘foresight had He cxtended all the hospitality In his | commenced. o ‘whic Then he de- due, but ! mayor has said he loves his state. His | aais ti principle has been to uphold its dIEni- | war, and With. what wisdons tho problems of the colonies.were m He was likewise given a rousing re- to 18. ception. the gathering Tising and SINg- | nf ton reront Taatory Sraare matters | 0 . (We had no design (Through the long course of repeated representation which pre- [ saya today acquitted General Medina, New York, Jan. 28.—Raefaelo Pisa- no, leader of a Black Hand group in Brooklyn, was sentenced today to Sing Sing for twentv vears, by Judge Faw- cett of ‘the Kings county court. He was the first man to be convicted un- der the new law that provides that if 2 man shoots another while robbing ‘him, he is guilty of manslaughter in the first degree. Part of the evidence against Pisano avas collected by Joseph Petrosino, the lieutenant in charge of the Manhattan Italian dectective squad, who was as- sassinated at Palermo. After the detective’s murder his trunk was Yound to contain, améng other things, a sketch of the criminal career and a -picture of Pisano, It iwas shown that the man hiad been sen- tenced- to. sixteen years in prison for a amurder jn Ttaly. He escaped and came _to _this ‘country, and Tas siace-served several prison sentences, FAMILY TRADE IN MEA'—TB T+~ ° 'CONTINUES TO DWINDLE. Friday’s Prices- i Retail Markets of New York City. On the Mssissippl 1D | . New York, Jan. 28 _The gmail deal- ers in meat declare today that if the Thcaker Cannon tell of numerous iMter~ | boyeott contmucs concessions in whole- man of the appropriations committee and himself durin; sale prices must come. The. family trade in meat throughout those trying times: | ., THE 1 o o awIame ek < ey Sl and how the president held off untll the | the city continues —to dwindle and Dwells' Upon the Vital Forces of M | sinking ‘of the Maine. prices continue to fall in correspond Kinley’s Character and His Worth to | Slared. “The dic is cast’ and congress | my ™'r nowing declines and’ apprecia- placed Aifty million dollars at the pres- : Taent's request—a mark of confidence | ions were recorded in the retail mar- S which to Americans seemed merely his hieh ‘created - extraordinary abroad. - How ‘he bore him- rough the year. of the Spanish ence; as beef goes down fish goes up. kets here today: Porternouse steak from 24 cents a pound to 20; sirloin steak, 22 cents to 18; prime ribs beef, 22 cents to 16; pork loins, 18 cents to 16; pork chops, i1 | 20 cents to 18; leg of mutton, 22 cents Hear his own 'S OFFICERS ACQ words: “We. took up arms only in obe- ZELAYA’S OFFICERS ACQUITTED. He referred to the delightful visit| gjence to the dictates of humanit: i y and he had had in Norwich and his hos- | i; the fulfilment of high public and | Members of Courtma p{kah!e en!er!iunmenzt\. He ;;Ietmedhlt 2 | moral obligations. pleasure to visit the Norw] state hos- = itl Pital ana the large Norwich manutac- | OLgsrandizement ad no ambition of I in Groce- Cannon Case Acguitted:- Managua, Jan. 28—The court at Me- day. Both he characterized as MAag- | codod and aimon 1o eonon Which | : < aime > strugglo | Salomon Selva, prosecuting attorney, nificent institutions and a great credit|n the final arbteament of force, this | and other members of the courtmartial to the state and city. He further said: | sountry Governor Weeks. purpose Governor Weeks spoke as follows: Fast fall it was my privilege and | which disturbed-its tranquillity, which moral sense of mankind, | tation by General Medina of the orig- pleasure as a guest of the Business impelled solely shocked th the | of responsibility for the illegal con- if relieving grievous wrongs | viction and execution of the Ameri- and removing long existing conditions | cans. Groce and Cannon. The acquittal followed the presen- Men's association of St. Louis to take | and which could be no longer endured.) | inal telegrams of instruction signed that memorable trip from St. Louis to (It is my earnest wish that the United | by President Zefaya. The court, how- New ‘Orleans, : 1,200 miles down the | States In making peace should follow | ever, does not indict or accuse Zelaya. | Mississippi, in company with Presi- | the same high rule of conduct which dent Taft, 29 governors, quite a num- | guided it in facing war.) (It should be ber of senators and members of con- | a5 scrupulous and magnanimous in the gress and some 200 members of the St. | concluding settlement as it was just| One Branchi Louis and New Orleans Business Men’s [ and humane association( and you can imagine that | (Our aim in the adjustment of peace P R, should be directed to the lasting results and to the achievement of the common good under the.demands of civilization, rather than to ambitious designs.) (It is imperative upon us that as victors we should be governed only by motives which will exalt our nation.) (Territo- rial expansion should be our least con- cern, that we shall not shirk the moral our victory is of the = GOV. F. B. WEEKS. we had a few banquets, and -several Hmes -during -that, trip-I_-heard: tte | "¢ce) proud you are citizens of Con- | nine. . Picons - aras charged with in- president remark: “How nice it would be if 1 could enjoy one of these ban- the “president felt. Connecticut., the state we love and to whem we owe our allegiance. On the trip I have jusf referred to, I was in the atmosohere of the south and the west. It was while I was paying an in its original obligations of greates We shall never know how much we guidance during transition from a_continental And with this his- | . xe SOty R NSNS FEovininte: s sea of a week azo breaking over and to $ransfer the work to another hand. | 227 nst the breakwater at Point Judith e o e With 'harber of refuge resulted in damage of his country’s future, n charity toward his fel- lowmen, amid the trials of the four ter- ars where his service began— 2 baptism of fire—with each year that followed richer in experience and sac- rifice, bringing to his supreme office 4 | the top by the tremendous surf. =plendid preparatios blow was struck, he turned a smiling face to fate, and said “Tt is God’s way; Women. His will, not ours, be done.” gentlemen, me to say that it gives me great plea: ure to look into the faces of such an|19 years old, to state prison today for assemblage of representative men, and | not less than four years or more than owe to him for gradual to a world power. As he had w with with Christ rible 3 so when tha fatal necticut. . leave With vou the words of that other | leave home and forcing her to sutren quets withéut pdying for it with a = h g s ets : great leader and president, Abraham | der her earnings. Spegeh” Now T think I know Just how | Fincomn: “Let us have faith that right > 5 makes might, and in that faith let us 4 2 I am expected to sdy a word for dare to do our duty as we understand | Much-Arrested Brooklyn Boy Again CONGRESSMAN COLE OF OHIO TWO TAILS TO THIS COMET. Off Due South, the Oth- action.) er Points Straight Up. Tucson, Ariz., Jan. 28.—Prof. A. E. Douglas, ‘observer at the university of Arizona, reports that comet “A1910” is double-tailed. On Wednesday- night the second tail was noted branching off due south, while the other pointed straight upward. Professor Douglas ‘estimated the length of the double tail at 26 degrees the longest since the comet of 1882, the | Point Judith Breakwater Damaged at Least $20,000. rt, R. L, Jan. 28.—The rough at least $20,000, according to an esti- mate made by Lieut. Col. James C. Sanford of the engineer corps after an examination today. Stones weighing ten tons were lifteq from the bottom of the breakwater to State Prison Sentence for Traffic in New York, Jan. 28.—Conviction re- in closing permit|sulting from the crusade against a traffic in women sent Joseph Picone, I cannot do better than 'to|ducing Wanda Boshka, 15 Vears old, to Discharged. < New York, Jan. 28.—George B, Duf- fy, the much-arrested Brooklyn youth, whose original case led to the-removai afternoon visit on the steamer Alton— | Told of McKinley's Life and the Great| of former Police Commissioger Bing- which was the home of the, St. Louis siness men during the trip—and I miight say in passing we had steamers . in the fleet—that I met a e number of men who were either patives of or whose aneesters came = 5 Bt and of: Taudatory remar from Connecticut, a of course we utto the echo. very seon became pretty well acquaint- presented Con- : 53 gressman Ralph D. Cole of Ohio With | International Harvester Co. Dividend. and he hore them | New York, Jan. 28.—The fecommen- He was received with | dation of the directors of the Interna- ham, was discharged again® today in Example He Set for the Rising Gen- | 1217 : eration—Protection and the Tariff. | Iha seventh time Lot Batuine coarer the seventh time last Saturday, charg- ed with street fighting. 8dy ! ed. T can assure yvou.it did my heart | & generous applause, the gathering ris- | tignal- Harvester company that there -to - hear 'of the high regard and esteem in which our state is held throughout that section of the country, | at and in fact over all this broad I i i ley elub. B Ta L o L ot | O ts aasured. ther Giat 4 win'a Eeb- 1o i E it o her with the same degree of truthful- Fellow. the request ing and singing For He's a Jolly Good | be an increase in the common stock Congressman Cole said that | of "the company from $60,000,000 to of Major Tillson_ he | $30,000,000 was ratified at a special had consented to.address the McKin- | meeting of the stockholders heid in Spurling a!most immediately fell i to the pattom of the boat with a bul- det lodged over his heart. A moment later McGarvey fell, shot in the breast, and a bullet went crashing through one of Montgomery's arms,.. The boat drifted helplessly about the river with its wounded crew for some time before guards could be put out and tow it back. The wounded men were rushed At once to the naval hespital for treat- ment, Prisoners at the navy yard are forc- ed to work at breaking stone, clean- ing the yard and clearing woodland. The trio who tried to- pe were in a squad which was returning to its work in the stone yard. DYING DECLARATION ' ADMITTED AS EVIDENCE. — The Most Damaging Testimony Yet Presented ' Against Sophie ' Kritch- man. ¢ Waterbury, ‘Conn.. Jan. 28.-—~With head bowed and weeping bitterly, So— phie Kritchman, —the young music teacher, of Union City, who is on trial for the killing of Bronislow Kulvinskas, listened today to a dying declaration made by Kulvinskas which accused her of having taken his life. and its admission as evidence by the court. The first week of the trial ‘was brought to a close today. The day also brought forth the admission by the court of the most damaging evidence yet pre- sented by the prosecution in the form of statements made by Kulvinskas as he was dying in the Jocal hospital on the night of Sept. 1§ last. Other evi- dence was glven by Joseph Raytkewcz, who testified that Kulvinskas had told him that Sophie had shot him and of his_walk into the woods. Except for her breaking down dur- ing the reading and admission of Kul- vin:kas' dying statement, Sophie show- ed great Interest in the trial and aided her counsel by interpreting the an- swers of Raytkewecz during his exam- ination. On leaving the court room at }he close of the day she was extreme- Iy cheerful and said: “Walit until I get an opportunity to tell my story and I will be able to prove my innocence. I don’t want the public to judge me too harshly, My counsel is putting up a grand fight and I place my trust and confidence in them.” BALLINGER-PINCHOT INQUIRY. Glavis Continues Hi Testimony Against Secretary Balli ger. ‘Washington, Jan. 28.—The proceed- ings in the Ballinger-Pinchot inquiry, which up to this time have consisted largely of reading into the record of the - inguiry the yarious letters, tele- grams, etc., which heretofore have been made public in a message transmitted ‘to the senate by President Taft, took on a livelier aspect today when Louis R. Glavis, continuing his testimony against Seretary Ballinger, related in- terviews had with the secretary of the interior while he was in and out of the government service. Mr. Glavis declared that in one of these interviews in October, 1908, Mr. Ballinger told him that he was ha a hard time trying to collect campaign contributions and that two men in- volved in the Cunningham claims who had been liberal contributors in the past declined to contribute because they were angry at not being granted pagyents for the Alaska coal lands. Reépresentative James of Kentucky of the democratic members of the com- mittee, pounced upon this testimony and cross examined the witness about it at some length. Glavis said that Mr. Ballinger asked him to hold up on the Alaska cases until yafter election. He agreed to do this because he had his hands full with another case. * Tumultuous Convention of United Mine Workers. Indianapolis, Ind.. Jan. #.—The conx vention of the United Mine Workers of North America adjourned today in @ tumult after a day spent in violent controversy over the adoption of the president’s report. Temporary Chair- man Thomas Donoway of Tennessee had ruled that an aye and no vote adopted the report. The faction op- osed to, President Lewis @emanded a Foll call, but Lewis, taking the gavel, refused 'to permit consideration of a motion to that end until tomorrow. Process Servers Hunting for James Py R. Keene. 1 New York, Jan. 28.—James R. Keene, widely supposed to have managed the Hocking poal which took three broker- firms’ down with it in its coll ing L. Erll:: A lwlt"l;e sv iver for the de- funct.firm of J. M. Fiske & Co. Proc- Hoboken today. The directors will| ess servers were searching for him w and declare 4 per cent. annual- ‘as when the histerian Ban- | uine jov for a man who -learned his | the first quarterly installment of the ‘menned the words -gon- (Continued on page five.) for tomorrow was de- tonight. A rumor that he had booked hard labor in prison. Three other strike leaders were given sentences. Baron Komura, Japanese Minister ot foreign affairs, in an address to the diet declared that the relations between Japan and the United States and Rus- sla_were constantly being strengthened and-that Japan's policy in Manchuria was directed toward maintenance of the open door. " Cabled Paragraphs Manila, Jan. 28.—The observatory last night observed a comet a few de- grees to the south of Venus, apparent- Iy approaching the earth. 1f is thought at the observatory to have been Wins necke’s comet, San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua, Jan. 28.—The government .today :sent the steamer Angela to the Gulf of Fonesca to intercept General Logerino, who is reported to bé attempting an invasion of Nicaragua with five hundred men, Troops were despatched today to Chi- nandega and Corinto. Honolulu, Jan. 28.—The United States cruisers Denver and Galveston, with other vessels of the Aslatic fieet, are expected at this port on Sunday en route for Mare Island and Bremerton for overhauling and repairing. ' They will be replaced on the Asiatic station by the New Orleans, Albany and the Yorktown. ENGLISH ELECTIONS. it of Closing. London, Jan. 29.—The position of the parties tonight is as follows: Un- ionists 264; lberals 263; labor 40; na- tionalists 77. Now that the electoral struggle is on the point of closing, the curious effect is seen of both contending . parties claiming victory and both basing their claim with plausible arguments, broad- ly speaking, on the question of free trade agalnst protection, It cannot be s4id that the elections have decid ed anything and it Is dificult to judg: whether the country as a*whole Is tending one way or the other. TORNADO IN GEORGIA. Heavy Damage to Property—Number of Neg Injured. Cordele, Ga., Jan. 28.—A tornado passed over the west portion of: Crisp county today, causing heavy property damage and injuring a number of per- sons, mostly negroes. On the plantation of Col. O./T. Glow— er the storm cut a swath half a mile wide, demolishing every tree and house in its path. ' A woman was whirled upon her bed, carried some distance and deposited on the ground agein, un- urt. Countries Entitled to Receive Minimum Rates of Duty. Washington, Jan. 28.—The tariff of ficers of the government today recom- mended to the president, through the secretary of state, that proclamations be Issued by him declaring the follow - ing named countries as not being un- duly discriminative in their tariffs against the United States and there- fore entitled to receive minimuom rates of duty imposed by the Payne-Aldrich : Denmark, The Netherlands, ay, Sweden, Belgium, Egypt and Per- sia. . Will Carry Case to Supreme Court. Boston, Jan, 28.—To the cases now before the supreme court of the Unit- ed States for the purpose of adetérm- ining whether the corporation tax pro- vision of the Payne tariff act is con- stitutional, will be added one fror Massachusetts. In the Unitedl States district court here today Judge Colt sustained the demurrer of the - Baltic mining company to the %ill in_equity broueht by Joseph E. Gay of Jaffrey, N.' H., a stockholder, to prevent the wompany from paying the federal cor- poration tax. Thé bill was, dismissed and Mr. Gay ‘will carry the case to the supreme court, J — et «Backbone of Webster Strike Broken. ‘Webster, Mass., Jan. 28.—The back- pone of the strike at the North Vil- lage cotton mills of the S. Slater & Sons corporation was probably_broken tonight when three hundred Weayers voted to return to work Mo IRAOT T ing ‘conditionally. The wea: stip- ulate that the mill unanagement follow any action taken on ruary 1 the 1 River mills with regard 10 wages ‘ufider the new 56-hour law Cotton Exchange Holidays. - . New York, Jan. 28.—The ecotten ex- will be closed Monday, F: .rm 21, and Washington's bir v, ing refugees. Several conv tween one and two o'c) poss! agitation they point out is to affeot wholesale houses will ployment. Then in a short thme wher the demand for meat returns to nor ‘but that th: a_school principal In that city, a afterwards was principal of Mount An thony seminary at Bennington, Vt. In “Taft voday sent to ination of . W, Parker, to B as sintant Succering Refugees. Charitable organimztions are co-op ting with the authorities in throv open their buildings and suceor numiber of public bulldings have be. equipped with military cots and bed ding and transformed into hospitals. The Red Cross is performing splendid service dn distributing food and cloth ing. RIVER SEINE STATIONARY. Situation Greatly Improved Early This * Morning. Parls, Jan. 29.—It was ofclally stat ed at one o'clock this morning thet the river Seine here was stationary and that its tributaries continued to fail The situation greatly improved be- lock this morn. ing. This is attrfbutable to the cled: ing of: the sky. The temperature dropped and the wind veered to the eastward. , The improvement in the condition appears not to be merely temporary, and the officials are convinced that the end may be said to be in sight and that ‘the waters will begin to recede today. Liite last night a crowd attacked two stores in the Temple dimtrict, the owners of which were demanding high prices for coal. EFFECT OF AGITATION AGAINST HIGH PRICES OF MEAT ons Views of the Wholesalers of Previ in Connectiout. New Haven, Jan. 28—Wholesalers of provisions im Connecticut are mak ing the claim that the agitation against the high prices of meats is likely to send up prices owing to = Tole. scarcity. “The effect of the sales, Consequently the wholesalers do not want to have too much meat in their refrigerators and are cleaning up. The, packers are showing & tend ency to curtali shipments because of trade advices of a lessened demand This neans that "-ng cm;:lw,n of o out ef em mal the supply )will be TNmited. This will run up the price until the packers wee fit to fill up the market Death of Baron Ven Storm Graves Ende in Virg Charlottesville, Va, Jan, 28.--Bar on Bdward Von Storm Graves BEndo died today at Crozet, i injurie: horse lust Friday. Whe) conselous along the roadside Friduy he was removed to w sanitarium and s county, trem tall from his found wn- sustained in for a week had been under stant care of meveral physi Count Bdward Storm of Bosten reach ed Crozet yesterday and was at his brother's side when he dded. Ten years ago Storm came to Virginia from Holland and purchased a farm menr Mechums river e wi unmar ried. Coroner's Verdict—Train Signals Not Observed, St. Johnsville, N. Y., Jan. 28.—Cor onar Veeder today rendered a verdici in the case of Engineer Scanlon and Fireman Handville, who were killed In the wreck of the Twentieth Century Limited train here Tuesdsy mornin, The coroner found that the wsigna were properly wet and the usual pr cautions stop trains were taken signals were not observgd He decided that the deaths were dus to some oversight. He has no cer sure for any living person Death of Prof. George W. Yat Widely Known Educator, New Haven, Jan. 28.—Prof. eorge W, Yates, a widely known educator, died today In his 924 year. rmrm,fi higractive life he had a private scho at Cleveland, Ohlo, walked from that city_to. Bridgeport, Conn., to beco 1882 he founded the Yates seminary at Saratoga Springs, N. Y Traction Company Incr Harrisburg, Pa., Jan, tfal Pennsylvania Traction company announced today an increase In wages for the men employed on all hranches of Its system in_Harrisburg and “n Dauphin county. The Increase bec effective Feb. 1 and will amount to about one mes cent An hour. Nominated by President Taft. Washington, Ji justice of the suwpreme osurt of New Mexico g i B