Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 27, 1910, Page 1

VOL. LIL—NO. 177 COUNCIL OF WAR HASTILY GM.I.EB_ o) Paracragie Indications that the Govemment Considers the Situation as Grave INSURRECTION AT EL CANEY, CUBA Troo s Rushed to the Affected District=>Special Trains Ordered to Reach El Caney in Shortest Possible Time—Insurgents Reported Retreating to the Hills— — Immediate Cause of Revolt Not Known at Havana— Washington Aware of the Un Havana, July 26.— much alarmed over th Ca: de Cuba. ' After a 10 the disaffected district. Tr ills, pursued by tr province. Believed to Be Serious. The insurrection is believed to be of r. Last night the eral Min- | a serious cf government learnzd that Gel fet and Coionel Jane, revolutionary veierans, had taken to the Wwoods at the head of about twenty followers. Miniet is a man of influence and was feared that many malcontents would raliy around him Infantry and Cavalry Go Forward. The coun war was hastil ed at the pu thoroughl cussed. It was mined to rush troops to El C: Early this morninz trains bearing 1,300 troops, both infantry and cavalry, left under command of jo of the rural| 0 had orders in the shortest pos- Camp j Colum General Mont Fuamd. Geno reen aible time. Santiago Police Seize Arms. rteagu As strong military forces are airead stationed in the province of Santiago. despatch of _additional troops ated that the government tion grave. The police of Santiago have seized a quan- | of arms at the headquarters of the ‘eterans’ ciub, of which Colonel Jane | he sity 15 the president Cause of Trouble Not Known. The immediate cause of the revolt is | mot known here, but fob several daye Fumers have circulated through the Province atiago of impending trouble. The ruriors were at first de- clared by cers of the government 0 be without fourdatic: During the fore ceived at the siready at pursuit of the fng through the difficuit hill country Not Taken Seriously at Washington. Wash These were not taken, it is understood, indicating any serious opposition to the government at Havana. firmation of the reported outbreak at E! Caney was lacking at the depart- e government is insurrection at ¥, in the province of Santiago nidnight council at the palace, troops were rushed today insur- ents are reported as retreating to the ops already in tha revolutionary movement should be centered in Santiago prov-| | ince was accounted for here by fact that the province Dby nesroes, v who have felt that were not given sufficient repre- in the national government. believed here that the Havana | government has profited by the latest preceding revolt in Cuba and that ev- ery effort will be made to put down the uprising in short order. OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT'S SECRETARY Regarding What call- e and the situation was Believed to Be a Widespread Movement. Senor Pasalodos, secretary ‘to President Gomez. tonight issued the following official statement regarding the occurrences in Oriente province, which are believed to be the beginning of a widespread revolution— - movement: “The government only knows that General Minjet and twelve men took the field in insurrection from an' un- known cause yvesterday in the vieinity have now taken | of E1 Caney. y | refuge-ig a difficult hill country, they are being hotly pursued by forces of the rural guard and by infantry from the garrison in the city of San- ng is known of any other up- Jane, another revolutionary veteran, who was to the woods at the head of a ing, it is stated, left in a_ sailboat on Since then he has not been seen, but the government has no knowledge that he has any connection with the move- ment, his friends asserting that he is merely on a fishing trip. Colonel Jane Located. Havana, July 26.—Colonel Jane, who was suspected of the uprising.. bas country residenee, where he is living rd was re- that the troops Caney hed started in urgents, who, s @bove stated, were sald to be retreat- | implicated in gton, July 26.—Por some time ocated at his reports of threatened uprisings in Cuba kave come to the state department. @PEAKER CANNON HAS ALWAYS BEEN A STANDPATTER, Speech of Congressman Victor Mur- dock at Ottawa, Kansas, Ottawa, Kansas, July 26.—Congre: man Victor Murdock. in a speech- he: tonight. said that Speaker Cannon_ha Dee. ®een in consress. Mr. Murdock told his hearers that rst directed to the Cannon organization because of its his attention was power to finish its enemies. “It was the case of Lilley of Con- “One day I was necticut.” We said. walking down street with Ci man Liller when he s: crowd > “That was the first intimation that 1 had ever heard that anything was wrong in congress T had hoved that T would not be | forced into this fight, but they brought Joseph G. Cannon to Kansas and Can- non attacked a cause that is near to heart. He was brought here to gents of the house. and 1 Kansas ¥ abuse insu propose to tell the people of what the insurgents are lghting for. This question is 3 or w tiv a corrupt and grese: ©M10 TROOPS CALLED OUT, vstem STREET CAR STRIKE RIOT. Mayor Marshall of Columbus Moved | to Drastic Measurss. 0., July rike situation take the step beca cars on crowds in the streets Two members of a West Side-crowd were shot. but n@t seriously wounded, | and nine street car men were injured | br bricks and stones in tonizht's riot- ing. It is Mayor Marshall's understand- ng that the Second, Thira and § reziments will be called, as will Troop A of Clevgland. Harlem Boy Attempted to Hang Him- self in Manho New York, July 26.—T old Percival A sma hole. iron ladder, slip a noose hanging oy the nec ecious from slow -angulaiion. one knows why the boy tried to end his life. His condi Charged With Issi n is still serious. Hartford, Conn. July 26.—Joseph Tayior, forner ed by the Mid: dietown Manufaciuring and Sales any at Middletown, was arrested suisht coarged with | issuins checks on the vompany aiso ged thai. he is wa Bridzeport and Middletown on s el rges New York Pesce Seciety Incorporated. Aibuny, N. Y. July 26.—The New Fork Peice society h principal of- fice in New York. was incorporated to- day “to fostar the spirit of gmity and o among tie nations and to cre- abiic sentiment which will lead abandonment of war ‘as the of settiingsnternational dllml ‘and disputes.” PLANS ARE MADE TO ARREST DR. CRIPPEN At Father Point, Where Steamship Mentrose Stops for Pilot. wcific offices here had no word from steamer Montrose today, pect that the Steamer will be reported the straits of Belle Isle It is likely that if he is on board, will be placed under arrest on the arrival of the Montrose at Father Point, where the steamer will stop long encugh to on her pilot. takin from the steamer at that place, be brought up to Quebec. Extradition will not be necessary e is apprehended under the fugitive offenders’ -act. all that is required in that csse being proof of his identity. This, it is understood, the British au- thorities are now preparing to supply people who were ac- quainted with Dr. Crippen when he was engaged His identity a standpatter ever since he had as passing some time tomorrow. Dr. Crippen, Wil not be id. ‘T wonder if the peopie will ever get onte this by means of in business once established, only an order of a local court will be neces- 3 secure his return to Great Britain on a vessel sailing toward the end of next week, so that the chances stay on this side of the ill be of very short duration. in Toronto. ours to settle. Tt 1s 2 question as to whether Kansas shall have representative government ether it shall have a representa- in congress that takes orders from are that hi; NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC ! STATE CONVENTION. Organization m J. Bryan. Leadership Wrested from Will Grand Island, Neb., July 26.—Nebras- ka democrats tonight wrested the lead- hip of their state organization from ‘William J. Bryan on tha issue of coun- ion. By decisive votes they reg- their unbelief in his present policies after listening to_an impas- sioned appeal from Mr. declared the liquor interests were en- listed in an organized attempt to gain political control of the state. The minority plank submitted by Mr. hau was brief and his opponents de- lared was an effort to recede from his former radical attitude. against the county option plank stoed firmly Will of Late Dr. L. —avor par- idnight decided to call on | or's office tomorrow before | roops to cope with the local r said he was moved to 1o considered strangers had been put on cars who were irresponsible, as indicated by r actions tonight in firing from But tha work- were unappeased The attitude of many of Mr. Bryan' lientenants toward him ~was in the speeches of several conyention after . His reference to “assassins” the party was frequently referred to and as each s present position the cheers of tha gates snowed that the appeal of Bryan had been ineffectual. who addressed denounced his rteen vear Nagel, an altar boy, at- temptad to hang himself in a manhole | on Colonial park, in Harlem. tonight: sirl saw him enter the man- a rope to the top rung of an around his neck. clamber down the runzs and then jump. She screamed and a man who Fushed to the spot found young Nagel biue and uncon- Millions Badly Hurt Taxicab Breakdown. New York, July 26.—Mrs. Julia Watt Morris Curtiss, member of the waalthy Watt family, which at one time owned the greater vart of what.is now Har- lem, was badly injured late this after- noon in a_taxicab breakdown in Fifth thrown _violently cutting her in the vehicle, head and leg. Mrs. Curtiss is an heir- ess to million: Opened Can of Powder With Axe— Eleven Men Killed. s . July 26.—Eleven men | were Lilled at La Tuque today. of the men was opeming a can of Pow- axe when an explosion which set fire to a train of powder leading to were workin urred on tie Tradseontinenta’ railway line. o Forged Checks. Killed Whi Returning from '“l Lancaster. . July 26.—R from a funeral this afternoon. 7 vears old, was thro: her carriage when her norse at Hahnsto near 13RSy oo il Budapest, Hungary, July 26.—Twen- ty-five persons perished in a flood that followed a cloudburst at the town of Dees. The damage to property and crops was hea Tangier, Morocco, July 26.—Fred W. Carpenter, who relinquished his Huties as private secretary to President Taft to succeed H. P. Dodge as American minister to Morocco, arrived here to- day. Hamburg, July 26.—In the eighth round of the international chess mas- ters' tournament played in this city today. the American chess champion, Frank J, Marshall of Brooklyn, beat the German master, Koehlein. Schlech- ter, who had a bye owing to the with- drawal of Jacob, is still in the lead, Marshall being in second place. London, July 26.—Carl Friberg, a Swedish subject, formerly ~American deputy consul at Stockholm, who was arrested here several weeks _ago. charged with embezzlement, was or- dered extradited to Sweden today by the Bow street police court. It is al leged that Friberg received iarge sums of money from the estates of persons dying in America and failed to turn over the money to relatives of the de- ceased in Sweden. MYSTIC VISITED BY DISASTROUS FIRE. Lumber Yard of the Cottrell Lumber | Co. Gutted—Silex Co. Building De- stroyed and Lpunch Burned—Loss Between $1 and $30,000. (Special to The Bulletin.) Mystic, July 26.—At 8.30 o'clock to- nigt fire was dicovered in the barn. of the Cottrell Lumber company, which was then a mass of flames. The de- partment by its quick response did all that it could and a half hour later help was osked from Noank and Ston- ington, which was received. The low pressure of the water handicapped the department greatly, but notwithstand- ing the department did excellent work in holding it where they did. The | south part of the Cottrell lumber. yard was gutted, although the office and some lumber on the mnorth side was saved. A quantity was thrown over— board, which will be recovered. The fire was under control by 10.30 o'clock, but there were men there all night to protect the remaining prop- erty. There wa in the yard a quantity of lime, cement, shingles, lathes and lum- ber, which the company deals in, and it is thought that the fire started from the lime. The section of the vyard where this was kept was all burned over, while the old grist mill, standing at the water's edge and which been a landmark for fifty burned. had ears was The story and a half storehouse of the Silex works caught fire and was entirely destroyed. This is a building about\ 10x75. A launch, The Friend, belonging to Mrs. G. H. Wells of Poguonock. was burnzd. It was valued at $2,000 and will be a total loss. It was partially insured. An effort was made to get it out into the river, but it stuck in the mud and caught fire. The property which was burned pver is about 75x125, and it is figured that the Joss will be between $15.000 and $30.000, with partial incurance. Two cargoas of, lumber had recemtly been | received at the yara. The telephone poles near the prop= erty camght fire and from Norwich at 11 o'eloek Pattison’s large auto truck started” with a 300 foot reel of cable und aBother auto with several men and District Manager Dowe of that depart- ment to make the necessary repairs. ‘The fire attracted hundreds from the villages along the coast and made a orilliant illumination. Howard Palme: whils pulling over some of the boards, had his hand cut, but otherwise there were no injuries. NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PLATFORM CONVENTION Unalterable Opposition to the “Can- nonism” System. Lincoln, Neb., July 26.—The plat- form convention ~of the republican party of Nebraska today adopted a platform strongly endorsing the ad- ministration of President Taft, ex- pressing unalterable opposition to “the system known as Cannonism,” and hearty ‘sympathy with the movement” in and out of congress. insurgent The platform includes a declaration for county option as to the method of regulating the liquor traffic and for an amendment ‘to the state constitu- tion providing for didect legislation. These resolutions met strong opposi- tion, however, both in the resolutions committee and upon e floor of the convention. But while there were no votes to spare in the committee for county option and the other matters came’ before the main body of dele- gates as minority reports the vote in their favor in the convention was overwhelming. slia Ward Filed for Probate. “Newark, N. J. July 26.—The will of the late Dr. Leslie D. Ward, vice president of the Prudential Insurance company of Ameyica, was filed here today. He leaves an estate appraised at $4,000,000, of which his only suryiv- ing child, Leslie D, Ward. Jr.. recefves the bulk. SYNAGOGUE WILL BE — CONTINUED AS SUCH Purchased from Jacob Simon by Sev- eral Hebrews, Who Will Reopen It as‘a House of Worship. The synagogue in High street, which underwent foreclousure pro- ceedings June 4, has been sold by Ja- cob Simon to several energetic He- brews, who intend to reopen it as a house of worship. Several parties have ‘been negotiating for it for the past three weeks, but inasmuch as it was once a syngagosue and dedicated as such he preferred to sell it to He- ‘brews for the continuance of the use to whic hit was dedicated. The Sons of Israel had owned it but were un- able to retain it. There was another denomination. negotiating for it for <hurch purposes. Y. M. C. A. CAMPERS HOME. Sorry That the Two Weeks Are Over —Had Fine Time. The thirty boys of the Y. M. C. A, who have been in camp for two weeks at Bushy Point arrived home on Tues- day afternoon by the 2 o'clock tr: anticipating General Secretary W. 4 Morse, who was to go down to Now Tondon to mect them in the after- noon. fPhey were frought over from the camp in & launch by Assistant Secretary George F. Hyde, who tien returned to spend the rest of the week pacing up. The partv of boys had a fine iime. and. regreited that the two could not be lengthened into several more. about five thousand de- who ars maintained Sla!e Bonvemmn OPENED WITH VIGOROUS FENSE OF TARIFF LAW. ENGINEER OF TRAIN WARNED AND SLOWED DOWN. HIGH PRAISE FOR TAFT THE GRAND TRUNK STRIKE Republican Party Responsible for the d Which It Must Attempt to Dera Near Brockville, Ontario—Fight to a Finish, the Strikers Say. Passenger Train Tariff Law, Bel Stand, Says Chairman Longworth. Columbus, O., July 26.—The Ohio re- publican_state convention opened to- with a vigorous " y 26.—Brockville continues to bé the storm center of the strike in Ontarlo <o Toronto, Ont., defense of the Congressman Nichola: the temporary chairman: it with high pral-e Grand Trunj as active inlerfer tempts of the company regular servic an attempt eastbound local passenger train about three miles from spikes had been pull2d and the rails loosened for a distance of 100 yards. The engineer of warning and slowed down pass over the break. permanent force were sent to Brock- ville from the garrisons at and London to replace the militia. Twenty-One Freight Crews Running. Superintendent Brownlee stated to- that the company would be pre- to accept any amount of fraight Twenty-one freight | running on the On the western dlvision. had a full complement of Longworth, He coppled President Taft. Mr. Longworth’s “Keynote” “Spesch. Longworth’s was almost wholly devoted to the tar- . for which he asserted the re- party was responsible, behind which he maintained the party would have to stand. e it o to operate its is concerned. | l\e( marriage. train received enough to ! Troops of the be stampeded,” Garfield’s Name Applauded. At the opening of his address, when he mentioned other republicans .who | had preceded him as convention chair- | men in_other y James R. Garfield, “progressives wi against unqualified endorsement of the tariff, and Joseph { to be revresented aj middie division. to the United = ik Theodore Burton Fight to a Finish. President Garratson of the Order of Conductors arrived here to- Ia., and Presi- ent Lee of the Traimmen from Cleve- Both declared that States senate by vear ago, were sreeted with applause. Thoes of the late Senator Hanna and | President Taft were also applauded.’ Prior to the opening vention the edar Rapids, had elected of the resolutions commit- which “will stand sponsor, for the Congressman worth’s reference to himself as a reg- ular” was piritedly cheered. FIRST TRIAL OF STRENGTH IN FAVOR OF Fight for Candidate for Governor to Be Settled Today. —The first trial amme and that the fight against the | Grand Trunk was on to a finish. QUARTERLY STATEMENT OF THE U. S. STEEL CcoO. “REGULARS.” Mohnths of $40,170.960. 26.—The quarterly statement of the United States Steel corporation for the three months end- ing June 30 last, total earnings of $40,170,960, an amount in excess of unofficial estimates, and greater than the earnings of the first quarter by 33,5540, ings for the quarter were $33,880, 2,377,561 greater than the first quar- ter’s returns. Both gross and vastly larger than those of the corri ast vear, wiich were Columbus, O. of sirength betwees “progressives’ convention favor of the in the repubiican insnert ioduy, Congressman Howland of Clev charge of the was defeated : by Dick for the chairmanship of the lutions committee by a vote of 15 to 3. prior to this vote Mr. earnings are Immediately Howland announced would not quibble over phraseology, it the platform were in substgnce unsat- “progre®sives” would bring in a minority report to the floor of the convention tomorrow. ne of Ohio’s. republican represent- atives in congress are members of the resolution”committee, and all support- ed the tarift Mill issnes of the co As soon as the committe> had zone into session word was sent to James R. leader of the here, that he would be heard. Senator Burton Permanent Chairman. Senator Burton was tonight sclected as permanent chairman of the conven- This will leave the chairmanship the big Cuyahoga 3 land) delegation in the hands of Mau- rice Maschke, i i resident of sponding quarter $29,340.491 and $23.32 At ‘this period lasi called that the corporation was at war with many independent companies, and all products were being cut drastical- ear it will be re- isfactory to In contrast the earnings street expressed disappointment at the unfilled orders as set h is ome of the 94 mm, a falling off of 1.344, tons in compa the previous | In this connection it was un- officially stated that the report shows oniy the actual or non-cancellable bus- “progressives” Pursuant to the corporation’s pol the directors today orde: of publicity, public on the tenth day of eac the aggregate tonnage of unfilled ders on hand at theaclose of the prev: ous month. isfo The regular quarterly 1 3-4 per cent. Congrassman Howlana’s The delegation. over the governorship, unit rule will not obtain as far as its 96 votes are concerned. Fight on Candidate for Governor. It was generally understood by those who conferred with the leaders that nothing would be done tonight toward uniting upon a candidate for governor. Senator Burton adhered to his state- ment of last night that the fight would be Stttled on the floor of the conven- tion hall tomorro: dividends of) on_the preferred and 1 1-4 per cent. on the common shares were declared. Presiflent Corey presided at today's meeting jm the absence of Gary, who is abroad. KILLING OF WEALTHY Inquest Be- Important T fore the Coroner. and not before. Poughkeepsie, Clement Demoran, hotel keeper and contractor at West- who was shot and killed Louis V. Sevdel . ‘who has a Westpark, did nothing to warrant the fate he met. was the most i PRESIDENT TAFT'S " the’ wealtHy LAST SPEECH OF CRUISE Spoke from an Auto in Front of Reck- Sunday by Portland, Me., Tart today subscribing absolutely ple that a president States should T landed at Rockland at 11.15 this morn- ing to make the last speech of his ten is seething with himself on record to the princi- of the United before Coroner Hasbrouck at yee-witness examined was ‘an Italian friend of the dead man. the coroner that the Seydel Words followed ur talk *politics. Demoran® was driving past politics just Seydel objected. %o be held Septembet 1 home of ex-Governor Cobb. candidate for the United States senate to succeed Sena [ now a Rockland is dead. The witness stated that, Demoran did not threaten Sevdel i OPIUM DISTRIBU or Hale, and is . e from the automobile in which he had taken a fifty-minute tour of the city and its suburbs. There was a great throng to hear him. appreciation of the welcome which had Dbeen accorded to his party to a political other time during The harbor at Rockland, Dbig sranite breakwater and the. ships had brought ship subsidy to the president’s mind. ugeest to me” he sald, coastwise shipping. mportance of NSAS CITY by Charles In the’ Tea Store Kest Kwong Sang. Kansas City. . July and distributing house in the tea of Charles Kwong Sanz at West Sixth street, officers_found ance than at any backed away in trunks, boxes, And sacks and hidden'under mattres importance of our also suggest the improving our forelgn shipping: of which brings me so near to politics that T merely suggest it and leave y The president paused for a moment, and then he ¥pparently de- demonstrative “Following a similar raid in of Police G they had ever there was a _distribcting house in Kan- were placed on Detectives today’s raid followed. throng of listeners_ the trail and Burned to Death in Attempt to Rescue a Laborer from Bire. v 26—Jonn Biegler. Jr. was burned to death today in attempt. | ing_to rescuc F. from a fire which destroyed the factory Biegler Tar and Roofing com- The dead youth was a son of the president of the reofing company ana 'was working in’ the offices when Kemp was probably Mrs. Anton Armbuster | Annie Bifter were severcly burned while trying to aid young Bies- | You know.” he said. reflectively. is a little difficult when you are think- ing politics and having a great with politics, to make fiuent re- Without running up against But, traveling as T am, as president of the United States, T have no right to be other than president of the whole people and to stand only on the plat- form of patriotism. love of country and i ratally burned. ¥rom Rockland the Mayflower ent on bodrd, dropped down to Casco bav this afternoon and was cruising this evening off this city. 5 will not come He will spend tomorrow at Chickamauga Steel and Iron Co., Capi tal $5,000,000, Incorporated. J.. July 26. Steel and ron company, incorporatad of the com-] More, has a summe: The Chicka- back in Beverly Thursduy le was vastly im The president’s au proved today and his limp was hard! Coach Charles Courtney Serisusly HL v. ¥ 26— Charlex acii of the Corneli crows, alumni and under. “old man.” is serious- Iy il with acute indigestion at his sum- mer home at Union Springs. So alarm- inz were the reports of his condition tonight that W. J. . _zradua manager of athletics, and Judge Irvine of the Cornslj Athletic association haa- 3P Je Ris vadside. ‘Steamship Arrival 3 raduates a5 the - New York. At Bremen, July 26: Kronprinzessin Cecilie, from New York. At Kaples, .vms- 28: Cif from New ¥ tta Di Messina, At w&w 24: Germaala, Condensed Telegrams Prmxlpulu au Rio Grande in Nis arragua was retaken by the Estra H < 1 Ra"s Lflflsened— “::e.l Estimated that the Saskatche wan wheat crop will aggregate 60,000, 000 bushels, g President Montt of Chili was wel- comed at Panama by President Men- doza of that republic. Captain Bernier. the Canadian ex- plorer, is now on an expedition to at- tempt’ the Northwest Passage. James Richard Fox, who was a law partner of William H. Seward, died in his 90th year, at Auburn, N. Y. There Talk of Forming an op- eratic trust which will take in the big houses in America and Europe. The Mounts Taken to the Gettysburg camp from Fort Myer, and which were taken sick, have been ordered bick to the post. The Duchess de Tallyrand denied al- legations in the plea made by Count de’| Castellane for the annulment of The Closing Arguments in the New Foundland fishery se are now in progress before the arbitration tribu- nal at The Hague Enfheer John F. O'Rourke had a conference with Acting Secrctary of War Oliver over his plan to raise the Maine in Havana harbor. The United States has been invited the international hygienic exposition to be held in Dres- den from May to October, 1911, Starting Thursday, the Board of re- clamation engineers will make an ins spection of the work under way; they expect to be in the field about three months. - Captain V. Edwards, who traveled from San Diego, Cal, to Washington behind a pair of Angora goats, had a talk with L. F. Shaw of the agricul- tural department. Secretary Wilson's Meat Inspectors will continue to inspect lard substi- tute, and not a pound of the matter can ‘go into interstate or foreign com- merce uniess it bears the government marlk. Midshipman W. H. Saunders of Sum- ter, 8. C., according to a report to the navy department, was taken Ili with Pneumonia_while the practice squad— ron of midshipmen was at Gibraltar, and was removed to the Royal Kaval hospital there. Justice Andrews Approved the re- port of William H. Hotchkiss, super- intendent of” insurance of New York, and directed the payment of a fipat dividend of 60 per eent. to the certifi- | cate holders of the People’s. Mutual Life Insurance Assoctation anl League. Miss Helen N. Patrick of Hopedale, Mass. a passenger on the steamship Spokene, which arrived at Seattle from southeastern Alaska Monday, aboard the steamer from heart failure brought about by acute indigestion, after an exhaustive climb of Muir gla- cier. The body will be shipped east. THREE KILLED WHEN AUTO RACED WITH TRAIN Passed Denver & Rio Grande Passe qer Train and Attempted to Cross Front of It. Grand Junetion, Col. July 26.— While rac with a westbound Den- ver & Rio Grand ger train.in an automobile, Walter Hodgins of Grand Miss Le- ona Adams of San Francisco and Miss Gladys Carivle of ,m_\ 0 were in- stantly killed. ( Carman of Erund Jumetion and Cheuilice Thot Rock of Denver were seriously in- jured. The automobile passed the train and Rock attempted to cross the front of the locomotive. The locomotive struck the rear of the automobile FIVE-FOOT CHANNEL OPENED BETWEEN CHICAGO-ST. LOUIS Connection Between Drainage Chan- nel and Old Michigan and Illinois Can Chicago, July Chicagn is now connected with Louis and other Mississippi river ports with a con- tinuous water course. deep enough for barges and other craft of light draft. The 'connecting link between the drainage canal and the old Iilinois and Michigan canal at Lockport was formally thrown open yesterday. and is ready for the inftial vovage of the steel barges between St. Louis and Chicago. Tt is estimated that the link will af- ford a channel with at least five feet of water. HE TOUCHED IN VAIN THE ST. ANNE RELIC Rhode Island Lawyer Died After Two Visits to Church. New York, Jul he faced death from pulmonary tuber- culosis_ Joseph G, Moore, a lawyer of West R. I, and formerly a Rhode Island legislator, came to this city last Saturday and went to the Cath- olic church of St.Jean Baptiste in East Seventy-sixth street, where the reiic of Saint Anne was being appfied to those who believed that It possessed curative powers. The small bone was held to_his throat. He returned to the Hotel Webster. in Forty-fifth street, Warned that and told his wife that his cough was | better. On Sunday he felt the srelic again. Then he said he was confident that he would recover. But he had a relapse vesterday, and early this morning he died. Pt | Shot Himself, Discouraged by Lack | of Business Succce: Chicago, July 26.—Carver Reming- ten, 80 years cid, a son of Samuel Remington and a nephew.of the late Levi Z Leiter, attempted to end his Jfe by shooting in a downtown tailor | Shop today. Although wounded in the left side near the h Remington probably will recover. ing himself Remington wrote three letiers, in one of which he said that he was discouraged by lack of busi- ness success. No Clue. to the n of Mayer Bousman. - Rounoks, Va., July 26— Mystervstill surrounds the identity of Ul assansin or assassinaof Mayor A. L Bousman, who was kifted' at his howe i Ride- way by @ stick of dynamite tirown at him Sundsy night while he was Iylng on the grase in his sard. The funeral £ the niurdered ian Look pisce Ludiy at 2 o'clock from the residence, DeatH of James R. Curry New York, July 26.-—-James R. Cur- < vice president and of - FHihders of T Carnegie panv of this city, died at his hof today !l the age of b2 years PRICE TWD CENTS IS STILL MISSING. Counsel for Absconding Man Says He Has no Whereabouts of Wider YOUNG CASHIE Idea of the $600,000 LOST IN STOCK SPECULATION. Two Promiflent Wall Strest Firms Admit Having Wider 58 a Lustomer— Another Broker Firm L ecoming Sus- 2.ccount—Fugitive’s Cashier has Wider’s Not iLelieve that the “3alted” Away a Fenny. Threw Out Counsel York, July ‘the young cashier of the New branch of the still missing, but details of the $600,000 bond and stock theft stands charged are coming to th face, together with glimpse erations in the stock market, s a Speculator. Two prominent stock exchange firms admitted today customer and Russo-Chinese Wideb to take having had became known only a few weeks ago his standing as a speculator was placed before the of- ficers of the New York stock exchange, scrutinized and found acceptable. the exchangs his speculations which carried one of his accounts, as cashier of his bank h, as an official, and the exc itles decided that barred under th> rules which prohibit clerks and minor employes from speculating. secrecy, the Russo-Chinese bank g “Thirty to thirty-two ge author- department in Speculation. Throwing aside all list of missing shares which Wider accused of stealing in addition $80,000 in bonds announced One Firm Was Suspicious. A member of the firm of J & company made the following state- »mmunjcation with him. said Ginsherg. 3 narginal trans “We had an account with Wider, RESIDENTS OF BURNED TOWN ERABLE THAN EVER. GIRL BARBER IN MEN'S CLOTHES Won Praise for Skill Boss Made Her Wear Disgu Campbeliton Physicians Preparing Serious Outbreak of Sickness. with Razor— Newark, July 26.—Persons who Campbellton going regularly weeks to the barber No. 615 Springi D of Sehastis more miserable pooed, got a surprise when they 4,000 residents been cared sought because his touch with zor was so light was Mary italian girl dted | cut short and she wore a matty such grace was perfect and pected she was o woman ing in &_man's clothes. The young woman might have kept o physiciang of th serious ou serge suit he members of the doing their to_ distribute pre under the tircumstances, and- the for many weeks mory] subscriptions are coming too s withoyt Salano’s customers being any the wiser had not the police got wind of the case and exposed the trick by arresting the barber and istant, whose skill with the mzor was increasing his business daily. lice also arrested Albert . other barber. of No. 318 Sixteenth ave- nue, who was implicated by up her disguis his girl as- hand have minor complaint and five hundred In temporary the fire were much too low The loss is now placed at §7,000,000 The trio were arraigned before Mag istrate Yuill court and there the story c hoy the young woman had been forced in the barber the magistrate she in Irvingston, and made the ac- PECK ASKS FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS From Miss Quinn in Action for Breach of Promise. with whom been on intimate terms for a long time. last Rosso invited her to go with him to Maplewood, remembered they had several Thurston Pecic of Columbia university is defondant she asserted, Quinn_of Cambridge recover $50,000 dam state supreme court today Miss Quinn be required bill of particulars setting the alleged promise to n made and promise or in counsel the postponed until Miss Quinn alieges that she and ame engagad applied to the asking that covered her senses the morning follow ing ‘she discovered her hair had b cut off and she was drvessed In a man's She found herself in suit of colthes. asked him what had happencd to her she alleges he told her he had cut off near Maple- her clothing. She sald she obeved Rosso's instruc- in the barber shop, far with the use of a of argument the woods professor 1 as she was fam razor she had little tro up the disgulise. will prove on the trial that shs has no She Kot tired of ~4 valid ground for her actio job and in the night she fled to Sa- lano's_place and begged no was kind to her, si FOUND NOT GUILTY. Bankrupt Boston Broker Charged with Larceny of Collateral Stock. Meantime she stil] wore her disguise and shaved the men who came to Sa- lano’s piace. Magistrate Yufll held Rosso in de- 00 bail and Salano in $500 The young woman was held as Salano sald he to, marry her. “DDFED" THE CONDUCTOR. ngers Rode Free Charged with the fault of $1, One Hundred Pa After That. , sold the stocks, 26.—Residents who have been car company Tacoma, Wash., of Fern Hill the local stfeet ced fares, toek a novel tack to beat scheming passenger saturat with another o e coat with a solutior roforni and utes after over in & stupor. engers paid no_fare. FREDERICK VINAL STRICKEN. Clerk of Middlesex County Superior us Condition, od New York Cotton Brok One hundred ot P i g New York day in the courtyard in the The “coroner reported 26.—Fredericx Vi- of the superior d a shock at hushand had long been a suffer asthma and she belleves fainting spell and pitched out of a win He was 76 yoars old Middlesex county home on Court stree is conscious, but his condition is such never be able to go He succeeded bis hrot in the office about f. nrusician of : large local orch Flo s @ | rowinent Eik. that he ma> T - | Mistook Action of Ex« na Physicians, Immigrant Gi lies in a serious condition her face and arms torn dow ‘glass through which she leaped iy belng examnied by Wrights to Fly at Dayton. . O., 26.—The Wright brothers. have signed the chamber *of commerce of this city 1o make a series of flights here during ihe fall festival and industrial exposi- tion which « There will be prizes for George Cabot Lee's Estate Valusd at Prnlonc.d Earth Shocks at the Middlexex probate The estate ix v urred on July 24 around Mount u in the prefecture of Hokkaido. usually prolonged, resulting in and a landslide. ftants were terrorized, but t were mo nu)mn. orth, Who e 8 grand- ‘daughter of recelyes one. famage wes