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VOL. LH—NO. 163 _ \ Right Hand Man of Theodore Roosevelt, at Bev- erly, Caused Excitement . MOTORED INTO TOWN SUNDAY NIGHT As there had been Mo Warning of His Coming Curiosity was Aroused—Loeb Frankly Admits that He is at h the President—Governor- ship of New York Involved. Beverly to talk Politics w! Beverly, Mass, July 10.—Beverly was about to tuck itself away to sleep tonizht after a dull and sultry Sun- day, when William Loeb, Jr., right- hand man of Theodore Roosevelt, mo- tored into town. There had been no warning of his coming and his arrival caused a flutter of excitement second only to that on the day that Mr. Loeb's { former chief in the White house vis- H itéd“President Taft. H Indications That the President’s Rest | Is Ended. Mr. Loeb will see the president to- morrow, and it was frankly admitted that politics will be the subject of their | 2 number of important conferences will period. e i . : t It e e et Bylitice | night that it was necessary for him R R T TaT, Nap fnlxed sinCe Lo coine for Mr. Taft for an endorse- president started in on a.ten davs’ rest | ment, for it had been known all along Tast week. but there are indications | that Mr. Taft has IOORPA elth e = 3 o S ) up the reports that Mr. Loeb might A e L e 1 be the successor of Governor Hughes. mark the coming seven-day Then Mr. Taft is going to sail away jiown eas for a ten-day cruise along shores of Maine. Mr. Loeb Was Sent For. Recent incidents at Oyster Bay, Mr. SUDDEN APPEARANGE OF WM. Loeb declared tonight, had nothing té do with his visit. | Mr. Roosevelt probably knew nothing of his coming to Beverly. later that Mr. Loeb was sent for by Secretary Norton, with the knowledge of President Taft. litical _situation with the said Mr. Loeb when pressed for an ex- planation as to his visit. was asked, loyal supporter of President Taft.” Loeb's candidac is concerned, Mr. Taft date in New York shall be a man up- on whom all republicans can unite and who wili have an unqualified support of several of his visitors, it is said, that Mr. Loeb seemed to fill this bill. LOEB In fact, he said, that It developed “I came to talk over the general po- oresident,” ‘As a representative of the colonel?” come as the old friend and 1 The Governorship of New York. So far as the possibility of Mr. for the governorship was stated here to- | it is anxious that the candi- Governor Hughes. He has told ATTEMPT TO HOLD UP i PITTSBURG STREET CAR Police Lieutenant Shot While Trying to Prevent the Robbery. Pittsburg, July 10—Two youths ar- rested at a cheap hotel here tonight are held in connection with an at- | tempt to hold up a2 Mount Washing- ton street car early this morning. Po- lice Lieut. Shriver Stewart, who was | relief from the torrid temperature on the car in citizen's clothes, was | a plunge in the water. The day's vic- probebly fatally shot while trying to | tims were: prevent the robbery. Eugene Boucher, 22, Auburn, Me., The prisoners gave their names as | drowned in the [Little Andrescoggin William Herman, alias William Na- | river; Wilfred Portrois, 20, Brunswick, pér. aged 18. and his cousin, Frank | Me., drowned in Waterworks pond Chudzak, ailas Bdward Miller. aged | George Casey, 11, Portland, Me. 15. When taken to the police station |drowned in Stroudwater river: Orlan- they denied all knowledge of the rob- ®ery. Michael McRonough. aged 15, who was on the car, positively identi- fled them as the banddits. The pris- ohers were taken to the Tgspital io face Lieutenant Stewart. but he is still unconscious. After being locked ‘up a few hours, Herman is said to have tald Capt. of Detectives William EI- more that he and his companion saw a moving picture show of a western train robbery yesterday, and twhen they left the show they went to a | gansett river:. Demetros Goges, 2 pawn shop and bought a revolver. He | Manchester, N. H., drowned in Nutts ®aid. it is said. that a third man who | pond, thas not beer” apprehended. suggested the car robpery. Detectives went with the men to a spot where they said they had secret- ed their weapons in the weeds and found hte firearms with a number of cartridges. LYeutenant ous condition Stewart is in a precari- ——— attemp ' at rescue was made on Lake | GLENN CURTISS MADE FLIGHT Placid joday, when William F. Demott | of M .son. N. J., dived from an Adi- AGAINST ADVICE OF OFFICIALS | rond ck guide boat and recovered the | body of Oscar P. Nicholas of Brook- | Up in Air but Five Minutes—Machine | jyn " superintendent for Commodore | Ited Dangerously. Charles N. Morgan of the Lake Placid Yacht el Atiantic City, N. July 10.—Glenn Curtiss made the only flight of the day at 7.05 p, m., staving in the air but five minutes. When over the heav: breakers his machine tiited danger- ously in the strong wind and he was prevented from trying for the $5,000 speed prize over the fifty-mile course during the day. Curtiss made the gilzht against the advice of the Aero Sub officials after the seas had driven the stake Yachts to harbor and forced the lifepoats sent out to watch him in case of accident to return to the heach. The flight was made to sat- isfy the crowd which had waited all day to see the machine in action. Brookins made no attempt to go up. Brookins and Coffin expect to go up tomorrow in the Wright machine and to0 make a circuit of the city tomor- row. ELECTRIC LIGHT IN TARSUS. Ancient City of Asia Minor Keeping Step With March of Progres: Washington. July 10.—The ancient | city of Tarsus_in Asia Minor, is catch- ing up with the progress of civiliza- tion and invention, and now is illum- inated by electrictia. Consul Edward I Nathan of Mersine in a report to the government on the electrification of the ancient city savs that the power is taken from the Cyd- nus river. There are now in Tarsus 450 electric street lights and about 600 incandescent lights for [Wivate use. It proposed to extend the lighting sys- tem to Adana and Mersine. FAINTED IN THE PULPIT. Waterbury Pastor Overcome by the Heat Sunday Morning. Waterbury, Conn., July 10.—Rev. A. Judson Bolster, pastor of the Second Advent Christian church, in this city, was overcome by the heat during hic sermon this morning, fainted, fell to the fioor and remained unconscious for fifteen m'nutes. There was much ex- eitment among the members of the congregation. He was removed to his home, where he nearly faintdd a sec- ond time. He will recover. Could Swim—Twe Bathers Drowned. Scranton. Pa., July- 10.—While bath- ing In Rocky Glen lake today James Flurioso, aged 22 vears, and Aocina Renda, aged 30 vears, were drowned. Neither could swim and were trying to float on a board, which proved too light to carry them. Both bodies were Tecovered. Boat Overturned, Man Drowned. Bast Haddam, Conn., July 10.—Wil- Ham Kiutz, a waiter at Camp Wopo- wog. was drowned today in Less Mill pond when the boat in which h> was rowing overturned. Klutz was unable e help reached Neither NEW ENGLAND WATERS CLAIMED ELEVEN LIVES SUNDAY Accidental ter accidental drowning test Sunday every do Salvatore. drowned in Stroudwater river; do Salavtore, drowned in Lake Watatie; Conrad Ste- venson, 23, Gardner, Parkers pond; George E. Cone, Jr., 25, Worcester, drowned in Lake Quinsig- amond: Joseph Wisniewski, Worcester, drowned in Lake Quinsigamond; Carl O. BE. Wilson, 7, Worcester, drowned in Curtis pond; Helen Greene, six, New Bedford_ Mass., DIVED AND RECOVERED Brave Attempt at Rescue Made by Lake Placid, N. Y., July 10.—A brave flance, Miss Beryvl Norton of Brooklyn, brought the body to the surface, and, | holding it with one hand, clung to the boat with the cther while Miss Norton | i rowed ashore. e ver.to revive Nicholas. He was bath- ing, and suddenls As he was an’expert swimmer, it believed lexy. ASSUMED TO BE DEAD, Archduke his nephew, chamberlain’s court has d: it will assume that the missing arch- duke, John dead’ and order the distribution of his property, unless proof of his existence is forthcoming within six months. twenty vears ago, when he becama a sailor under the name of John At varjous times during that period | reports of the archduke's reappearance have been received from various quar- ters of the globe, but none of the al- leged claimants fo the title has been able to prove his right to it. American Prisoner in Nicaragua Be- iam P. Pittmann, the American engi- neer who was captured while with the insurgent forces, was sent vesterday to the interior under an escort of soldiers of the Mydriz Bluff. fered to exchange Colonel Salamanac. | who was taken prisoner in the attack on Pearl this offer was refused by General Ri- vas. out of the hands of Madriz are now considered silght. will bé taken to Managua. STAGECOACH WENT OVER CLIFF. Party of Yosemite Tourists Fell 100 Feet Into Mercedes River. Yosemite, Cal, July 10.—A four- horse stagecoach carrying eleven pas- sengars bound for El Portal, the gate- way of the Yosemite went over a r ried down with the stage and injured seriously. The others saved themselves by jumping. Billings, the amateur reinsman, drove his_black gelding Uhlan wagon vesterday at the North Randal. track in 2.02 3-4. broke two world’s records, it being the ‘old and l=aves | best mile to wagon to the credit of a e a month 2go | gelding and the fastast mile ever trot- ted or paced so early in the year. Drownings on the Hottest Sunday of the Year. Boston, July 10.—New England wa- claimed ‘a toll of eight lives by. on this, the hot- vear. In nearly were seeking of the case the victims Mas: Orlan- ‘Winchedon, Mass., ‘Winchendon, 25, 8., drowned in drowned in Appona- A BODY FROM LAKE PLACID. New Jersey Visitor. Demott. who was boating with his Physicans failed, how- sank without a cr; e was stricken with apop- DISTRIBUTION OF PROPERTY. | John Salvator of Austria Missing Twenty Years. Vienna, July 10.—At the instance of, rchduke Joseph. the high | clared that Salvator, of Austria, is Archduke John disappeared about Orth. PITTMANN TAKEN AWAY. lieved Sent to Managua. Bluefields, Nicaragua, July 10—Will- troops at Bluefields Genperal Estrada recently of- lagoon. for Pittmann, and Pittmann’s chapges of getting | It is likely that he National park, cliff _into the Mercedes s, & fall of 100 feet, today. One man and three women were car- ‘wo Records. E & Uhlan Breaks Clevaland, O., July 10.—C. mercury classmates and chums | who was peliers and carries two gondolas. a_ mile to In doing so Uhlan Cabled Paragraphs Berlin, July 10.—Baron Von, Secken- dorff, formerly German minister to Colombia, has been appointed .the suc- cessor of Dr. Rosen as minister to Mo- roceo. Dr. Rosen goes to Bucharest as minister, replacing Alfred Von - Kider- len-Waechter, who has been appointed foreign minister in succession to ‘Wil- helm Von Schoen, resigned. Leipsic, Saxony, July 10.—Charged with delivering German military and naval secrets to the French govern- ment, Anna Zarlemga yesterday was sentenced to six years in jail. Accused of similar offenses, Albert Lueck and Alois Weisskopen each received a sen- tence of four years’ imprisonment, and Karl Lueck was given two years in jail. YESTERDAY THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR. Eight Died of Heat in New York and Three Went Mad. New York, July 10.—This was the hottes day of the year in New York. Three persons went mad with the heat and eight others died of it. The list of prostrations was long, but not o heavy as yesterday. One of the craz— ed sufferers became so violent that the magistrate who signed an order for his -commitment to Bellevue had to hold court on the sidewalk while the prisoner was held in restraint. The night had been suffocating, and with the first rays of sunlight the thermometer began to climb again. At 12.30 p. m. it was 92 degrees, one d sree hotter than yesterday’s mami- mum at 4 p. m., but the humidity was not so high, and eariy in_the afternoon a_breeze sprun gup. Shortly after- wards a thunder shower rolled in from New Jersey, and although it did not sprinkle the lower end of the city, it cooled the air. At 4 o'clock the tem- perature had gone down seven degrees and was sinking rapidly. Nevertheless the forecast for tomorrow prophesied continued heat, with only possibly lo- cal showers. 96 Degrees at Albany. Albany, N. Y., Jly 10.—Albany expe- rienced one of the hottest days of the vear, when the United States weather bureau thermometer registered 96 de- grees. " Electric Fans in Boston Churches. Boston. July 10.—It was the hottest day of the vear in Boston, with the near the century mark for veral hours. Three deaths and a score of prostrations were reported by the poli The harbor steamers and beach re- sorts did the biggest business of the vear.. Over 200,000 went to Revere beach, where 8,065 patronized the state bath houses. At the L street bath house, 60,000 took a plunge during the day. For the first time in Boston electric fans were installed in some of the churches today. Washington Mercury 102. ‘Washington, July 10.—The national capital sweltered today, the heat caus- ing one death, that of a negro infant, and the prostration of four other per- On Pennsylvania avenue the egistered 102 degrees. sons. thermomet: WELLESLEY GIRLS DROWN. One Gives Life in Futile Effort to Save Chum. Wellesley, Mass., July 10.—Miss Flor- ence Jennison and ‘Miss Mary Palmer, in Wellesley college, were drowned in Lake Waban Saturday, Miss Jennison giving her life in an ineffectual effort tos save her friend. Both. were residents of Wel- lesley and were 19 years old. They en- tered colloge a year ago. The two girls, in compan, eral others, were bathing, when Mies Palmer got beyoud her depth. Her cries for help aroused Miss Jennison, in the shallow water near shore, and without the slightest hasi- s with sev- | tation, although she could swim but a little, she went to her chum’s aid. As | Miss Palmer came to the surface Miss Jennison made a futile effort to drag her toward shore and a moment latar the two went down together. The | bodies were recovered. AIRSHIP FOR MANOEUVRES. German Admiraity Board Plans Thus to Keep in Toi With Land. Berlin, July 10.—The admiralty board has arrangsd for the vessels of the fleet engaged in the grand manoeuvres this year to be kept in constant com- munication with land by means of a dirigible airship fitted with wireless telegraphy. This is the first time tha a dirigible has been used for this pur- pose. The new Gross airship. the largest craft of the semi-rigid tvpe vet con- structed, has been completed for the army. The airshin is 302 feet long and 42 feat in diameter. It has four pro- The motors are capable of developing 400 horse power. The new airship will take part in the imperial manoeuvres. HEAT WAVE 2,100 FEET HIGH. Glidden Found 90 Degrees Until He Reached That Elevation. Andover, Mass. July 10.—The heat wave under which New England swel- tered Saturday was 2,100 feet high, according to a discovery made by Charles J. Glidden of Boston, in the balloon Massachusetts. Ma Glidden went up from Lowell late in the after- noon, taking along J. J. Van Valken- burg of Fremingham and Edward E. Strout of Lynn, The thermometer stood at 90 de- grees all the way from earth up to 2100 feet. Here there was a sudden change, and the mercury fell to -70 degrees, and a comfortable east wind was blowing. _ The balloon traveled only four miles. air lin\ and landed on the banke of the Merrimac river, after a trip of less than one hour. Extensive foreign educational work centers in Hankow. At present four missionary societies carry on work in this center, not including the Roman Catholic Mission, which is represented by French, Spanish and Italian in- stitutions. Some of the mission schools are large and growing rapidly, but the | feature which calls for most attention is that the committee representing the two great English universities of Oxford ana Cambridge has fixed upon this center as a seat for the universi- ty to be built up for the Chinese. authorities of England ment to the stamp The postal paid a high comy collectors of the world when-they pro- vided a special canceling stamp for use in Manchester on the three days of the stamp exposition in that city recently. The canceling mark was circular design and bt @n inch in diameter.’| 1d around its be rs were the words “Interpational Stamp Exposition, Man- chester, 1909.” Thus for once were the philatelists officially recognized. _ - Willis—Does your son take to arith- metic? Gillis—Indeed h> does. Last year he took false weights and meas- ures; this vear he is studying rebat ing. and next vear he will take up commutation of fines.—Puck. e HE HAD A WIFE, IT IS SAID, IN * SCHENECTADY. THEY DISAPPEARED JUNE 5 From Schenectady and Were Located in Kansas City—They Had Gone Hu!-m _Together. Kansas - City, Mo, July 10.—Rev. Clinton Dewitt Sharp, 35 years old, a preacher of the Senevth-day Adven- tist chugch, and Eunice Graham Whit- taker, 11 vears old, both of Schenec- tady, N. Y. were arrested last night at the request of the Schenectady po- lice. Sharp has a wife in Schenectady, it is said. Girl Was One of His Converts. He and the girl disappeared from that city June 5 it is alleged. Miss Whittaker became acquainted with the preacher” affer becoming converted at a revival in his church last spring. Sharp was discharged by the congre-- gation on April 28. She Went With the Preacher Willingly Miss Whittaker told the police she [ loved the preacher and went with him willingly. “They never talked of mar- riage, she said_ They had gone hun- gry together. He made them a scanty living by selling soap and tracts. Both sai? they were willing to return with- out requisition papers. Former Pasto: Schenectady, N. Y. July 10.—In a letter to The Gazette, Sharp excuses his action by accusing the father of | the girl, Asa Whittaker, of a heinous crime against the child. He tells how he spirited the girl away and of dis- guises he used in evading the police. Whittaker branaed Sharp’s story as absolutely false and his wife substan- tiated him. Members of the congre- gation of which Sharp was in charge also scoffed at the former pastor's as- sertions. Sheriff Hathaway will go after the couple tomorrow. WHITE MAN LYNCHED SUNDAY IN LOUISIANA. < A He Shot and Killed a Town Marshal Three Weeks Ago. Rayville, La, July 10.—Aroused by the fact that an appeal to the su- preme- court had been taken after his condemnation to deatn here Friday on the charge of having murdered Town Marshal C. C. Chepault, a mob bat- tered down the doors of the parish jail_at ‘Rayville today, and dragging J. D. Freeman. a white man, from his cell, hanged him at the same spot where he-killed the marshal. The fact that a deep was found in = man’s throat led to the theory that I attempted suicide; probably wi a piece of glass, when he heara’ the mob’s approach. The lynching took place shortly after two o'clock this morning. Saturday afternoon an appeal to the supreme ‘court in Freeman's behaif ‘was_ granted. “This is the result of the appea was the note found pinned to the dead man’s clothing, Freeman. who was a blacksmith, shot and killed Chenault three weeks ago when the latter attempted to ar- rest him for a minor offence. The officer was one of the most popular residents of this community, and feel- ing against his slayer was intense. PORTO RICO THE FUTURE REST CURE RESORT. Has an ldeal Climate With Perpetual Summer. ‘Washington, July 10.—Porto Rico is the future rest cure rzsort and winter playgrounds of North America, ac- cording to'a bulletin issued by the war department today. Many inquiries have been sent to the government regarding the climats of Porto Rico, indicating many beliefs that the weather is hot and dry, modified by rains. The insu- lar ‘bureau dispels this idea, declaring that the mormal temperature there is 76 degrees, that August, the hottest month, musters a mean annual tem- perature of 79, and the cold weather record registers an average of 73. In short, the bulletin declares Porto Rico has an ideal climatz with perpetual summer. FOR CHARLTON EXTRADITION. s, S Italian Government Makes Formal De- mand on Washington. Rome, July 10.—The formal demand of the Italian government for the ex- tradition of Porter Charlton has been forwarded by the foreigm office to the Italian embassy at Washington. Charl- ton is the young American who mur- dered his wife in Italy and was ar- rested a fortnight ago in Hoboken. The writ sent forward Saturday is accom- panied by “documentary evidence that s been authenticated by the Amer- ican embassy in Rome. This is the first time Italy has made a demand for the extradition of an American citizen, and inasmuch Italy always has rafused to grant ex- tradition for Italians who commit crimes in foreign countries and seek refuge here, the outcome is awaited with considerable interest. Three Children Badly sfigured by Naturs! Gas Explosion. Pittsburg, July 10.—Leroy Hughes, aged 7, Russell, aged 6, and Jane, aged 4, are’ in a hospital at Turtle Creek with burns about the head, face and neck which will mark them for life, while Russell will lose his sight. The children while playing today about the | regulator pit of a natural gas compeny lifted the cover from a trap and struck a match. The three were hurlad a hundred feet by the explosion that followed. Fell Into Canal While Playing on the Banks. Oswego, N. Y., July 10.—Thz bodies of Eddie Hammond and Harold Dris- coll; beth § years old. who disappeared yesterday, were found fuily dressed to- day in the canal. Neithe: and it is supposed they fell into the «canal while playing along the banks. Struck and Killed by Train at Bridge- © Cport. Bridgeport, Coun., July 10.—John IHpmmedieu, a former resident of this_city, but of Iate of Norwalk, was struck and killed by a train near th station here early (his morning. De- ceased is survived by a wife and six children. ip Arrivals. mpfon, July 10: Philadel- 0 New York. urg,.July 9: Bluscher, from harp | Train Bandits Girl Arrested| Foiled by Ruse could swim | PRICE _TWO CENTS THREE SUSPECTS IN JAIL PEND- ING INVESTIGATION. LOOTING OF TRAIN PREVENTED There Were Thousands of Dollars usually Heavy Mail. St. Louis, Mo., July 10.—Cleverness by the engineer prevented three youth- ful and apparently inexperienced ban- dits from robbing the Missouri, Kan- sas & Tevas Southwestern flyer near Larimore, fifteen miles from St. Louis, early today. Three men were arrest- ed later as suspectes and placed in jail pending investigation. Bandits Opened Fire on Engine Crew Engineer Quinn by a ruse prevented the looting of the baggage car and the passenger coaches. -The bandits com- pelled the engineer and the firemen at the point of revolvers to descend from the cab and go with them to the bag- gage car to assist in uncoupling it. While tinkering about the coupling the engineer and the fireman in_the darkness managed to glide away from the bandits. The two started on a run for the cab and the bandits opened fire on them. The engineer and the fireman undeterred scrambled into the cab. The engineer threw the throttle wide open and dashed away with the train. Five miles further on at Span- ish Lake, Quinn rang up the vard- master in St. Louis asd told him of the attempted robbery. . Passengers in Panic, The shots fired during the attempted holdup set the passengers in a panic, Conductor Walker devoting himself to calming them. Bandits All Armed and Masked. ‘The train was in the hands of the bandits forty minutes. According to railway officers there were thousands of dollars in the baggage car, in ad- dition to the mali, which was unusu- ally heavy. The thres men, all armed and masked. used a red lantern to halt the train. RHEIMS AVIATION MEET, TRIUMPH FOR MONOPLANES. Speed of 65 Miles an Hour Made by Leon Morane. Bethany Plains, Rheims, France, July 10.—The international aviation meeting, at which new racords for height, distance, speed and time were set, came to.a close today. The meet- ing was a_triumph for the monoplanes. which made all the rzcords and carried off the majority of the prizes. Pt Schioyement wan. the record ‘was the record made py Leon Morane, who yesterday attained a speed of 106 kilometres (65.93 miles) an hour. They believe that this will be followed 8oon by a ‘speed of 180 to 200 kilometres, at which speed would be little affected by the wind. The moment s in sight, they think, when travel by aeroplane will be as safz and twice as fast as by train. The distance and - duration records established by M. Labouchere yester- day, 340 kilometres (211.14 miles) in four hours, 37 minutes and 45 sec onds, was broken today by Olieslager: who mada a magnificent flight of 393 kilometres (244.44 miles) in five hours, 31 minutes, five seconds. On landing Olieslagers was handed a telegram of congratulation from the king of the Belgians. Morane, who covered five kilometras (3.10 miles) yesterday in two minutes and 56 seconds, and ten kilometres in five minutes and 47 seconds, succeeded in bettering these records today, cov- ering the five kilometres in two min- utes and 53 seconds and the ten in five minutes and 42 seconds. He also carried off the speed prize for twenty kilomatres (12.44 miles) in 12 minutes and 45 seconds. ‘The cross country prize over a 22 kilometre course was won by Wagner ir @ monoplane. The officers’ prize for a flight of fifty kilometres went to Lieutenant Camerman. He in company with Lieut2nant Pequant at the close of the meeting left on a machine for the camp where he is stationed. The only American competitor, Weymann. while he did not win a prize, made a consistently good showing. Ghent, Belgium, July 10.—Danlel Kinet, the Belgian aviator. was seri- ously hurt today while making & flight. The rudder of his machine broke when he was at a considerable height and the aeroplane turned over several times, dropping like a stone In s wheat field. ' Tt is thought that Kinet Is fatal- 1y injured Kinet is among the best known of the foreign aviators. He holds the world’s record for an aeroplane flight with passenger. which he made at Mourmelon on May 15 last, when he remained in the air for two hours and 51 minutes. GOVERNOR OF OHIO 2 ARRIVES IN NEWARK. County and City Officials Filled With Consternation — Impeachmnent is Threatened. Newark, Ohio, July 10.—The sudden arrival of Governor Harmon late to- day wrought consternation among the city and county offictals, who are threatened with impeachment as a re- sult of Friday night's lynching. Governor Hamon, Adjutant General ‘Weybrecht, Secretary Long and Lieu- tenant Chemberlain of the governor's staff arrived at the county jail in an auatomobile. Their arrival was abso- lutely unheralded.. and the officials were taken completely by surprise. The governor demanded to be taken over the battered jail, and for thirty minutes he and his staff examined the structure minutely, Sheriff William Linke explaining every act of the mob. The governor personally and examined locks, taking requent notes. After the survey he ordered Sheriff Linke ta summon Prosecuting Attor- ney Smythe and Mayor Atehrton. On their arrival the party held a secret meeting lasting The governor and party left inmedi ¢ afterwards for Columbus. I witl have to take time to consid er this matter more thoroughiy, an. any compient I have to make will he given from the governor's office at Co- Tumbus,” was his ouly comment. Ten Deaths in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, July 10.—Ten deaths and many prostrations occurred here today from the excessive heat. The humidity "was’ 85 during the morninz, and the mean temperature for the day was $4. The maximum temperature, 93, was recorded at 4 p. m. Late in the afternoon a cool breeze from the west brought relief and at six p. m. tested bars | more than an hour. President Taft Has Ratified a par- cels post convention with Hungary. Continuous Cold, Wet Weather in France causes alarm for the grape crop. Frank H. Davis of Dover, Del., was appointed a deputy auditor of the treasury. Secretary of the Interior Ballinger declares that Congressman Poindexter is a socialist. Three Priests of St. Leonard's Cath- olic church, Brooklyn, N. fight with burglars. - Secretary Nagel and Attorney Gen- eral Wickersham will spent a portion of the summer in Alaska. Total Payments on Account of the corporation tax amount to $23,811,679. The total assessments were $27,000,000. Clarence A. Knight, the attorney who straightened out the estate of Charles T. Yerkes, demands a fee of $250,000. Deep Interest Is Felt in German of- ficial circles over the Russo-Japanese agreement for the maintenance of the status quo. The School Board of Flint, Mich., has ‘been granted the use of a lot of ground for 99 years for a yearly rental of one clover blossom, President Taft Has Appeinted R. S. Rodey of Albuquerque, N. M., district attorney at Nome, Alaska, to succeed George B. Grigsby, removed, Statistics Furnished by the depart- ment of commerce and labor show that the United States is the greatest pro- ducer of pig iron In the world. The Proposal to Transport Fresight by airships from Arizona to Mexico will probably result in an aerial treaty :w!ween the United States and Mex- co. M Ne! Anheuser of St. Louis, whose opera gowns were attached by Dw Robert Good, a dentist, for serv- ices rendered, has sued the doctor for damages. The United States Transport Sum- ner, with the American delegation to the Pan-American congress, arrived at Buenos Ayres, Argentina. gress opens next Tuesday. President Montt of Chili, who has been suffering from angina pectoris, will go to Europe to recuperate, leav- ing Elias Fernandez vicepresident, at the head of the government. The United States Circiut Court of appeals at Chicago has ruled that the interstate commerce commission must reconsider its decision that rates on sleeping cars shall be reduced. Bishop Grent, of the Episcopal church in the Phillppines, is endeav- oring to secure the consent-of the British. government to the opium con- ference at The Hagiie proposed by the United States. At Its Initial Meeting, the president’s fine arts commission approved the plans prepared by the supervising ar- chitect of the treasury for the new building for the bureau of engraving and _printing, where all the govern- ment money is manufactured. Col, John S. Mosby, who distinguish- ed himself in the confederate cause during the civil war as a daring guer- flia fighter, and who in the early part of President Roosevelt's administra- tion was appointed a special attorney in the department of justice, has lost his government position. Determined to Avenge the probable fatal injury to one of their fellow soldiers, Private Scott, of Battery D, Third artillery, U. S. A.. between 40 and 50 United States white troopers and_ artillerymen from Fort Myer, Va., made an attempt to storm the Alex- andria county jail, on Fort Myer Heights, to lynch Robert Jackson, a negro. TWO FIRES ON PREMISES OF CHICAGO STOCKYARDS. Two Men Probably Fatally Injured— Property Loss $100,000. Chicago, July 10—Two fires, ona in the center and the other on the out- skirts of the Union stockyards, today resulted in the probably fatal injury of two men and a total property loss of more than $100,000. The first fire, originating in the hay barn of the Union Stockyards and Transit company. destroyed that prop- arty, valued at $62,000, and caused $16,- 200 ‘damage to an adjoining building, owned by the Arms Palace Horse Car company. The second fire, at the livery estab. lishment of L. B. Cone & Co., did $2 000 damage. In a stampede of 210 horses in the Cone livery stable a stable boy and a fireman were severe- ly injured. New Orleans Report of 1910 Cotton Crop. New Orleans, July 10.—The Times- Democrat will tomorrow publigh the following summary based on reports of ite special correspondents concern- ing the cotton crop of 1910: The reports indicate favorable prog- ress in the states of Oklahoma and Texas and distinct deterioration throughout the remainder of the belt. In the west the fields as a rule are cisan and well worked. A general rain would prove beneficial. Polander Drowned in New Britain . Brick Yards Pool. New Britain, Conn., July 10.—A Po- lander employed at the Davis brick vards in Berlin was drowned today when he fell into an abandened brick pool. All efforts to recover the body tonight failed and other attempts will be made tomorrow, The man was married, his wife bein gin Poland, New York Girl Drowned in Housatonic River. Cornwall Bridge, Conn., July 10.— While bathing in the Housatonic river late last night Miss Alice Fox of 272 East Fourth street, New York, was carried out into the middle of the stream by the current and drowned. She was elghteen years old was recovered. American_Priest Died_at_Sea, “Greenstown, July 10, of the steamship Arabic earned that Rev, Patric 1%, an American priest, died on July & during the voyage from New York e was | traveling for his health, and death was failure. ile will County Clare, due to heart e bur- ~d at Ennis, Two Fourth of July Victims. Pittghiirg, July 10.—Blank sartridge woundg received on the Fourth claim- e the firet fatalities in this section to- day. Edward Mullaney, aged 4. of Kast rnegie, died of tetanus at the West Penneylvania hospital. and Adams Bovitch. aged 28, of Turtle Creek, died of blood poisoning. - e e 2 I | J | ] i The con- | Condensed Telegrams Tgok the Officer’s Short Stick Away PATROLMAN PUMMELLED WITH HIS OWN CLUB. OFFICER FIRED INTO CROWD Policeman Dennis of Station 15, While Prostrate on the Ground, Wounded Three of a Crowd of Toughs. Boston, July 10.—Assaulted by a crowd of men returnirg from an out- ing in Cheisea tonight, Patrolman Den- nis of Station 15 in Charlestown, shot four of the men, one of whom will probably die. William Deegan, aged 22 years, of 8 Union place, Somerville, whom the officer was attempting to arrest for drunkenness, resisted, and with the assistance of his companions seized the officer’s short stick and pummeled him. Lying on the ground Dennis drew hig revolver and fired into the crowd, Dying in Hospita One shot struck Deegan in the ab- domen and he was taken to the re- lief hospital in a dying condition. An unknown man is also at the hospital, under arrest, with a bullet in his groin, Two other men, one with a bullet wound in the hand, the othes wounded in the neck, extaped, Riot Call Sent In, A riot call was sent in and the officers placed two men under arrest who are believed to have been i the party. LOST HIS LIFE TRYING TO SAVE HIS COMPAION Two Waterbury Young Men Drowned in Lake Quassapaug. Waterbury, July 10.—Fred Kl aged 20, and George Massicotte, ages 22 years, both of this city, were drown- ed In Lake Quassapaug this afternoon. Kilroe lost his life in an effort to save that of his companion, who could not swim. The two young men, together with Harry Kilroe, a brother of ¥Fred, and Frani Driscoll, also of Waterbury, rowed out into the lake for a swim. Massicotte jumped overboard first hut kept a hold on the boat. Believing that the water was not deep, he r leased his hold, threw up his hands and sank. Fred Kilroe swam toward him_ while the other boys tried to row to the spot. In their excitement they lost an oar and the strong wind blew the boat away. IKilroe reached Massi- cotte and the two struggled in the water for a minute, but fi v went down. The bodies were recovered, . PLEA FOR A FUSION OF CHRISTIAN CHURCHES, Time Has Come for a Universal Re- ligion, 8 Rockefeller. Cleveland, O, Jul 10.—John D, Rockefeller, speaking before the Euclid avenue Baptist church Sunday school today; declared that the time had come for a' universal religlon. Mr. Rocke- feller read an article from the Outlook, the magazine of which Theodore ‘Roosevalt 18 associate editor, which pleaded for a fusion of the Christian churches. The article quoted = letter from Monsignor Bonomelll, bishop of Cremona, Italy, addressed to the recent world’s ~_missionary conference at Edinburgh, Scetland, in which ths Catholic prelate also advocated a union of all Christian congregations. In his address Mr. Rookefeller said that his church and Sunday school work was one of the things in life which gave him his sincerest pleasur BODY OF RHODE ISLAND WOMAN With Baby In Her Arms Found Floate ing in Blackstone Canal. Tapnsdale, R. I, July 10.—With her baby, less than a year old, claspe tightly in her arms, the body of Mrs. Patrick McCabe was found floating in the Blackstone canal, a short distance from her home, today. Mrs. McCabe, who had been in poor health for a dong time, retired as usual last night. and her husband did not know she had left the house until a nelghbor dis- covered the two bodies and notified him. It is believed that the heat, to- gether with sickness, had affected the woman's mind. She was 35 years old. Wife of Well Knewn Evangelist Found Dead in Gas Filled Room, Philadelphia, July J10—Mrs, Julls Frances Lowe, the wife of John J. Lowe, a well known evangelist, was found dead in a gas-filled room at her home today by her husband on his re- turn from a tour in New England. Mrs. JT.owe was born in Troy, N, Y., 69 years ago. She formerly assisted her hus band in his services by singing gospel hymns, but has been in poor health for the past year and was unable to accompany h¥m on his recent trip. The cproner investigating the case. is No Demonstration at Funeral of W iam Howard. Newark, Ohio, July 10.—T'wo thou= sand people this afternoon attended the funeral of Willam Howard, whose death ¥riday night resulted 'in the 1ynohing of Carl Htherington, the an- tisaloon league raider, who shot him. Thera was no demonstration at the funeral, and the officiating clergyman did not refer to the incidents sur- rounding the death. The body of Eth- erington was shipped early Sunday morning to Springfield, Ky., at his fa- ther's requ Two Men Drowned at Bristol, Conn. Bristol, Conn., July 10.—While fish~ ing from @ boat in Cegar lake today, Carl Carlson fell from' the boat and was drowned before help, reached him He was 65 years old and\leaves three sons. Coon_after Carlson's drowning, Ru dolph Politz; who has been In this country but three months, was drown ed in Birge's pond while bathing Politz was unable to swim and jumped in where the water was deep. " In tempting to rescue Politz, Peter Talka was nearly drowned and was taken from the water unconscions Did Not Attempt to Fly Across Long Island Sound. New. York, July 10.—Althongh he had announced last night that he would attempt today to fly across jong Island sound from Mincola, Clif ford B lHarmon did not even wie rom Ats shed. 1o gy not making a fiight his aeroplane no explanation fo Waterbury Puts Ban on Reno Films. Waterbury, Coun., July 10.—Mayor William B. Hotcehkiss announded to- night that he would not allow the Jef- fries-Johnson fight piotures to shown in this city. His decision fel- lows vigorous opposition stas by the local Ministers' assoctation, -

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