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VOL. LU.—NO. - Cabled Paragraphs Hamburg, July 28.—In’ round of tlie international chess mas- tournament today the American champion, Frank J. Marshall, black against Chotiminski and lost. Goodwood, Eng.. July 25.—The Hal- naker plate of 200 sovereigns for two and three vears olds, distance five fur longs, was run here today and won by August Belmont's Sandwich. Persism was second and Biter Bit third. teen horses started. July 28.—Mrs. Chanler, ‘who is Mme. on the ‘operatic stage, underwent an operation for appendicitis today attending doctors sta the operation well and they believed it entirely ‘successful. Chanler has suffered from chronic ap- pendicitis which has several veloped into the acute form. Taft's Gruise || , ~Is Ended and Skaok Fists PROCEEDINGS - SHEER FORCE OF NOISE. “DR. CRIPPEN ON THE MONTROSE Wireless Message Sent by Captain of ‘Ship Re- ceived by Ottawa” Government HIS TEN DAYS’ SAIL ALONG ‘I'HE BLOCKED MAINE COAST. PRESIDENT AGAIN AT BEVERLY MINNESOTA DEMOCRATS PROVINCIAL POLICE WAITING WORD Robert W. Lina Cavalieri Nominate John d for Governor— Tempest of Feeling at State Conven- tion—Storm Signals at the Start. Sends Message of Congratulation to Republican Nominee for Governor of Ohio—A Busy Time Ahead. that she bore To Board the Incoming Steamship when She Stops at Father Point Today to Take on Pilot to Direct Her Course Up the St. Lawrence—Heavy Fog Shut Cown Last Night, May Delay the Ship’s Arrival. would be s July 28.—President Taft's ten days’ vacation cruise along the Maine coast ended at 3 o'clock this afternoon, when the Mayflower round- ed Burgess Point and dropped anchor in Beverly. a piped over the side and entered the a_parting salute of ‘Doomed from Minneapolis, Minn.. signals which were flying tic state convention met here today were torn to shreds by the tem- pest of feeling which was late this afternoon over the nomina- tion of John Lind for govermor and the attempt to introduce a resolution in the platform favoring county op- ©» Berlin, July 28.—The dirigible balloon Gross III, which ascended at Tegel at 11 o'clock last night to make a long distance, trip, landed back at Tegel at 11.15 o'clock thi miles were covered. a_ meandering Weissenfels, supposed that he will continue on ths | i leaving to the Canadian detectives the task of taking their prisoner to him for identification b mission also in_addition to the_identifying is to take Crippen back to England in case he is arrested. The time when the Laurentic and the Montrose will take their pilots here is still a matter of conjecturs. Heavy Fog May Delay Arrival of The balloon took passing _over aumburg, Erfurt, Gotha, einingen and_then turned again in the direction of Gotha and de. scended smoothly near where the start Only two motors were used at one time. WIDER STILL IN HIDING. Dishonest Cashier waiting launch, twenty-one guns three-pounders on the forward deck of There were flourishes of ruffiles of the drums and a crash of The Star Spangled Ban- ner by the marine band on board. President’s Ankle to Quebec, s to have receivad | Witness clair & wireless messaze uous Scenes of Disorder. For more than three hours up to the very minute when the motion to ad- journ was carried there was né let up to the scenes of a few moments when Chairman managed to make himself heard after terrific pounding with the gavel. The Ticket. The ticket named Governor—John Lind. Secretary of State—Fred W. the yacht. ough the Mar- | the bugle, don suspec Nearly Well. thoroughly enjoyed the cruise despite the mishap to his which ended his golf play- The ankle is nearly well vise the president is sunburned ana_happy. Eagerly Reads the Newspapers. Immediately after coming ashore the president sent for all the morning pa- pers available and read the details of tha Ohio state convention's proceedings on yesterday and the full text of the The president was cut off from all direct communication during the greater part of vesterday and the wireless messages that raach- ed him were decidedly meagre. Congratulates Nominee Harding. is mot Jikely make any formal comment upon the situation in Ohio or upon the platform. tonight the following brief telegram to Warren republican nominee for governor of rder except for a Canadian Pacific Official Statement. right ankle, ock tonight | Whereabouts Father Point, Que., July 28.—Tonight one of the fogs for which the lower eived no inti “The company New York, July agency of the Russo-Chinese bank is- shut down and Father Point foghorn is Aj—the New bawiing its warning to the ships. Un- such conditions. progress of the two vessels is uncer- State Auditor—T. J. Meaghan. Attorney General—J. State Treasurer— Divided Into Two Factions. Mutterings of trouble early in the day and an unusual con- The entire delegation was a unit ifi_declaring Lind was one of the best demoerats in 3 The Helegates his friends, but divided i One insisted that Lind be nominated despite his repeated re- fusals to be a candidate and in a telegrant vesterday, that he would not accept the nomination, other argued that he had been govern- or of Minnesota, and had nothing to gain by the nomination and importance to shes heeded by the convention. e latter faction shook chairman and at the other side, those bent on nominating Lind howled, hissed and completely biocked pro- ceedings until by sheer force of moise and enthusiasm ther won their point. Nomination Made Unanimous. friends opposed {o took advantage of a m make the nomination unani- wanted an to submit the nomination to telegraph and lightening by X stock and bond theft with which youthful cashier, Erwin Wider, now a stands 'accused. loss, says the statement, ceed $500.000. <conservative estimate placed the value of missing securities at $600.000. ‘With the grand jury Forwarded Under The handful of French Canadians who live about the telegraph station and the pilots’ board- houses of Father Point are in a oxcitement that passes the ¥ of the oldest inhabitant. town of Rimouski, up the river, the Crippen case is_ SRiy topic of conversation among 2,000 villagers, lumbermen and summer Vis- July 28.—A wire- was réceived here today the Montrose. The bank’s lighthouse, platform adopted. were heard Haretofore ntawa and immediately investigation of - on good au- whereabouts is still a mystery, 2ported today that he was un- der surveillance at White P, V. ouly twenty-one miles from New York This could not be confirmed. into two fac- and asked for instructions. Provincial Detectives Sitting at Foot of Wireless Receiver. nt. Que.. July on the south % point a dozen newspaper men have gathered, ready to go aboard | the Montrose when she takes her pilot. Marconigram to Asso Board the- Steamship Montrose, declaration from Port- land, Oregon. ircus Reserved Seat Section Collapsed 28.—More than injured, five ited Press. s s.. July. 28, 1910. “Hon. Warren G. Harding, Marion, O.: “I sincerely congratulate you on your nomination and earnestly you may e elected. “WILLIAM H. Stream of Visitors Expected little settiem a score of persons w flicers of the provir seriousl¥, today when the reserved seat sitting at the f ver waiting for wc ship Montrose, = e on board Dr. Hawley Harver Crippen and Miss Ethel Leneve. the stenographer. Before. the discoyery in London of the y d to be that of Belle El- more. his wife Wil] Confer With Uniess the wireless brinzs news that expectations, = will board the Father Point, ciated Press, persons answering police description of and Miss Leneve on board. Other_ passengers, f sufficient New ~ York: which & circus was exhibiting. fists at the MANY TELEPHONES _INJURED BY STORM. Seventy-five Put Out of Commi Lisbon Barn Burned. supposed to b No arrests made. who are all continentals, in ignorance of the situation. Montrose at 4 p. m., Thursday, 150 miles east of Belle Isle. “LLEWELLYN JONES, “Marconi Operator. {“Crippen on Board Montrose Inward ~with whom The president has a busy time ahead large number of engage- already have bzen made and it is said there will stream of prominent visitors to Bev- from now on. ‘Weather fog- Inspector Dew. —_ continuing The heavy electrical storm of early morning made a busy for the repair men of the Souther®t New England Telephone company, who had about 75 lines in this city to set into commission again and for the Jewett 3 damage was in burned out fuses. fore nignt most of the lines were asain in_working order. The only loss nomination mous to argue. BIGAMIST FREED BY COURT. 25 | Richard Smith Favorite Which Controls Technicaliti ‘Washington, husband of Mr. Lind by answer—to take a recess o'clock tonight, St. Lawrence. wireless message was Teceived tonight by, the Chronicle frora Point Amour: Crippen on board Mont- rose, inward bound, 200 miles east.” The despatch is presumed to be a wireless message from if necessary, nomination was made convention Other nomina- unanimous and journed at 6.33 p. tions were made by accalmation. Nomines Will Not Acept. Paul, Minn,, Jobn' Lind will democratic nomination for governor of Minnesota, according to a despatch re- ceivad here Press from Fserett, Wash., where Mr. Lind has been visiting his son Nor- Siar iner Lauren The Laure and while the not land he will e to exchange a word two women, dicted on a~charge of blgamy and im- prisoned here for some awaiting tr v fire resulting from | the thundrer storm was reported from Lisbon, where lightning struck and set fire t0 a big barn owned Hoelck, on the Benonia Bromley farm, near the James B. was about 3.40 a. m. large quantity of hay were burned, but | ihe cattle were saved with the heip of Detective Dew h_l;nnd at 28.—Former man today, charging Crippen two wives living and no divorce ROt Jeeopt ¢ a woman is still carried hy of the provinclal Upon Inspector Dew ¥ and his assistants rely cted passenger of Palmer farm. The barn and a.! second wireless message was Te- ceived this evening . It was addressed to Detective ‘Walsh and asked him to obtain leave from the immigration and marine au- thorities here for the landing of Dew The necessary per- Smith was freed in the criminal court on a charge of perjury, ously been freed on the bigamy charge because no proof could be found that wife No. 1 was I the Pione ey tonight by he married Smith married a Mary After nine vears he son is quoted as saying his father would not accept. CONVICTS’ DASH FOR FREEDOM WHEN ICE CART PASSED IN. When the Rifles Barked They Thought Better of It, However. at Father Point. Since Dew has no author- ¥ mission was granted. SOLDIER WAS DISCHARGED. Husband, Aged 68, with a Pen: $12 a Week, Promised to Give What He Could to Merson in 1893. forsook her without any mony and married another Mary Mer- The first wife had ARRESTED CHARGED WITH LARCENY OF $35,000 On Complaint of Widow of Late Dr. William T. Bull. a first cousin. him arrested in Montgomery 3 Maryland, and through som: technical- ity the court dismissed the case against The courts of the District of Columbia were appealed to, Smith's second marriage took place after several months of iegal sparring and afilure to find evi- dence. Smith is a free man. ©HIO MILITIA ENCAMPED IN STATEHOUSE GROUNDS. In the city court on Thursday morn- the case against Alonzo Pierce, chiirged with noR.Sapport. waa calied. He came from Vermont and fought in the civil war in a regiment from that State and now _receives a pension Thirteen vears ago Mr. Pierce decided that he could no long- er live with his wife and accordingl left for Vermont, where he has since i His wife remained here with their seven children, wich Town. the stories from both had been heard. Judge Lucius decided to discharge Mr. Pierce, promised that money he could to his wife and their crippled daughter. Covolinskie, who keeps in Greeneville, was accused of beat- ing his wife and threatening to use a which was exhibited .’ His wife, who had a baby her arms, testified that she was afr of her husband. Covolinskie was fined $5 and costs, amounting to $16.50. Afi— ter the man had been ta woman came back to pay his fine. S seemed bound to leave her baby police station, 7 year old boy, Columbus Street Car Strike Situation —No Disorder Thursday. 3.—A gang of = working in the prison yard this morning made a break for liberty in the north wall opencd to allow the ice wagon to pass About a dozen succeeded i The guard fired at them. Four kept on going, while the others, timid_to_take a i shot, ran back into the yard again. Other guards were sent four outside and recovered them, but Warden Frost counted noses to make He found that all inmates wera present One was found hiding alongside the icehouse just outside the second was found close by. an was overtaken as he was running Gown the road from the prison, the kespers found the fourth man on top of the hill just east of the prison AN INCENDIARY'S CONSCIENCE Wesid Not Fire ildren—Passaic Has a Problem. Pnssak-, N. J., July 28.— sional incendiarizs have been unusually v the last few days is the opinion of Chieg Bowker of the fire The chief has Teceived a letter which says that the offered $25 Ossining, N. Y., July 28— Although and men of the mped in Co- to be made ew York. July 28—On complaint Mary N.-Bull of Newport. R. widow of the late distinguished sur- Bull of New York and Newport, John Qualey and Corbett of this city were charged with the here. and now, when a gate $12 2 month. William T. Pothier Reviewed the Eagles. o July 28.—New England gles flock— Providence, members of the Order of ed to this city today for the sevenih | annual field day of the organization. The celebration was preceded by a pa rade this afternoon, > Columbus Railway arrested here today. larceny of $35,000 and held in $15,000 each for arraignment was seen talking in the rear of the court room as a magistrate was lis- tening to the complaint against Qua- who had been picked up by de- He was prompt- al from Mich- before cars are taken There has been no d when about 8,000 ot his 1,836 in. uniforms and costumes of all | hues and styles marched throush and were reviewed by to Qualey’s wife The troops the ‘.m».m d regiment. | teetives in the street. Iy .ouamd to face the same charges. Bull's complaint recites that induced by the prisoners to invest $35.000 in an asbestos company ich, instead of doing the business of $100,000 a week as represented, with factories at Newark, N. Chicago, and Dorchester, Mass., in reality a myth. Rain Saved Tobacco Crop. July 28.—The heavy rain storm which fell bere early today came just in time, i save this town's entire tobacco crop of 3,200 acres, as the plants were begin- the effects of the ar. The value of this season’s vield is expected to be in the neighbor- hood of $1, Suffield, Conn., is believed, to Containing n to jail the THINKS HE ning to show That profes- Janitor Who Killed Alma Kellner Sur- in San Francisco. SUGAR STRIKE RIOT who was charged with being one of the party of boys who were caught stealing from a Wa- ter street wholesale grocer: presented in court. He was in charg of a woman relati < s settled by the payment of $2 and Chief Murphy gave him some good advice, after court was ove: -~ LINEMEN DID QUICK WORK. Hustled Job at Mystic After Arrived There from This City with On Docks of American Refining Com- pany at Wi FIRE CAUSES LOSS AT MISH'S STORE. Department Called Out This Morning at 230 o'Clock for a a woman on Passaic street to set her house on fire so that could collect the fire insurance. writer says: many small chiidren and large families in the house, and, much T could not do the 28.—Regardless of bullets, at least one of which was fa- in deflance of the exhorta- one thousand men rioted for several ‘Williamsburgh piers of the American Sugar Refining The men were sugar strik- ers_and the women, who seemed even more vindictive, were members of the They fought and Many persons were 3 a few stopped bulets, and four men, including a policeman, were seriously injured. Half-Hour’s of a priest, as I need the $25, job, hecause I would be afraid to meet 2.30 o'elock alarm was sent in from box 36 for fire in the store of William W. There was a prompt re- sponse by the department and after a =" work the recall was sound- Being nearly he house of i 3 3, that company had but a short d ice to g0 and was quickl. interior of the store was well burne dout and there w loss as the result. eapture is or estion of a morning an KILLED BY WOUNDED ELEPHANT Frank N. Tilden, for the iast t having traced at the Falls. a_Rubber Planter, Meets Death in South Africa. cursed and jeered. emploves of the opposite_to As previously told S.N. E. Telephone company ed to Mystic Tuesday of %he damage to the wires fire in the Cottrell roll of 300 feet of cable was in Pattison’s auto splicers and linemen accompanied by Charles Dowe and Mr. sumed name Sacramento, Cal, § Tilden, a soldier of fortune, son of th en. of Sacramen- Nev, was killed b. an elephane he had wounded near For/ i Rhodesia. South 3 May 28, according to 2 latter received here by Capt. E. L. Hawk from W. A. Rowell of San Francisco, who accom- panied Tilden to South Africa s ‘ made a fortune in African and Alaskan gold flelds. owned a large rubber plantation. OBITUARY. Frank W. J. Sizer. lumber yard. late Judge M. Bryan Not Disheartened, tc and Carson Cit, Up the Fight. Neb., July Will Keep 3. Stzer. fresident of the died 2t his home 28.—William _J. continue the contest for county option and the initiative and In a statement Savings bank. Haven late today. Mr. Sizer came to New Haven in 1848 | connected with thd and later became part clnsing out 1o Srookiyn, where he was in the cus- | toms house On his return he was made president | of the savings bank which he had been in_establisking ctive in pol- A Point to Be Settled. The demahd for a congressional re- districting of Connec of the new census figures of popula- quite the same out- that the similar one ¥ The old political would not listen to a disarrangement of the four disttrict system, to a district. which had pre- ince the oldest inhabitant be- It was sacred i ays than one, since all po- i large and small, were built District Supt. Millard went in another arrived there shortly and work of putting up the new mm« was started and completed about T. ‘Wednesday morning. a 100-pair wire and gave service to Noank and West Mystic. C. L. GOODWIN OF HARTFORD referendum. today he says: | “While the failure of the democratic convention to endrose county option still the fight for | county option in the democratic party has not beem in vain. . it has helped to secure a dec- laration in favor of the initiative and referendum in both partie: E that all parties have declared for it, there is no doubt of amendment being submitted at the next session of the legislature. “The work now to be done is to secure county ontion candidates in ev- - senatorial and representative dis- The democrats who favor coun- ty option should turn out at the pri- maries and npminate a candidate fa- vorable to county option. \or of county option should 1= active in securing the nomina- tion of republican candidat. County option can- be nominated by all parties ju each district, and T have no douni that (his can be dome in a great and became . on the basis may have disappointing, In the first Korean Emperer to V Korea, July —Emperor Yi Chok will pay an official visit to Lieut. Viscount Terauchi, resident general The announcement of the appointment has ecaused much specu- lation, but it is generally believed that the emperor's purpose is only to re- turn thanks for the letter brought him the viscount from the emperor of nstrumental Jeaving the city. ftics and had been warden of the bor- ough of Fair Haven for several-years, He was 51 years old and leaves a wid- Favors Public Service Commission and Employers’ Liabil Bfidzeport. y 28 —Charles Goodwin of Hartford appeared the Tenth district republican club here tonight and in a speech placed 3 on record as in favor of a public’s ice commission, an employers’ and the abolishment jch places the limit publican and democratic, To upset it meant revolution. evice of keeping the four districts intact and electing a comgressman at large to represent the surplus popula~ tion has sufficed for ten vears, but es in size, such an e: pedent for evading the federal Luw can- 1t is now a question the present urrang one more decade, spite of the growing protest again The ceusus figures should go far to set- tles the point—Springfield Republi James Lawrence Hougteling. 25— James ‘ounder of the Brother- Hgughteiing chureh and well known in t his residenc RARA e the state incre g > Robert Bacon Arrives in Pari The repub- not be perm Houxhteling. oM for some awbassador to France, Mr. Bacon of Danbury rived here Stutes by way of England, ¢t Paris sbout the middle of his femily to spend his vacation was a speaker Fdoughicling, bankers an Woman Swindler Raised $55. A woman_swindler operated in T.ondon on Thursday, from business men n Slocum Still Although Captain Joshua Slocum has miles in his boat, collecting or the expenses of U. convention, as she R( ted. She hafl raised $55 and w on a train when one who runs a restaurant hecame s cious and followed her onto the train. The woman gave up the $3 that this man had contributed, but The Royal Flush. The New York Sun having proven olonel Roosevelt's ciose blood rela- tionship with the refgning families of At Tambarg, Julv Frfll:tmn of a Socond Short. New Haven, Conn, July 28.—An at- ¥rank Kramer ailed in all 46,000 said to be smaler than mbus discovered America, being reported after bound for At Havre, July 28: La Lorraine, from New London man he is still at a silence of two years as the West Indies in his tiny old is the captain, anvway, and how long will he keep it up? etherelands. the Kan as City Journal rejoices that It now knows what causes the coloflfill rud- dy color, It'ss rvyl: track here Rusia and the tonight failed by three—fifths of & see- Kramer's time was Martha Wash- on. from New York _At Southampton. July New York. -Condensed Tehgram Trai Al - (rhrains Are Running Under the De Mr. and Mrs. Theodors Roosevelt, Jr. have ended their nonevmaon " Were Invited for the Construc- tion of Canada’s first warghip. Census- Returns for Columbus, 0. show the popwlation to be 181,545, Census Returns from Rock Island, IiL, 'show the population to be 24.335. - Prof. Samuel Ross Winans, a former dean of Princeton university, is dead. Fred W. Carpenter, the new United States minister to Morocco, arrived at Tagsier. An International Banking Syndicate is negotiating to take up the Liberiau national debt. Seven Aerooplanes Stored in a pub- lic park in East St. Louls were wreck- ed by a windstorm. The Family of United States Senator William P. Frye deny that e will re- sign from public life. Dyramite Was Used to Check Flams: which nearly wiped out the business section of Manhelm, Pa. A Statue of A. J. Cassatt will occupy a niche in the new Pennsylvania rail- road terminal in New York city. Former Chief of Policel George M. Lints of Terre Haute, Ind., died from a bullet wound inflicted by a burglar. The Radicals in Spain Abandoned their decision to declare a strike on the anniversary of the revolt of 1909, The Resignation of Liang Tun-Yen from the presidency of the bpard of foreign affairs in China was accepted. Mrs. Margaret Barcha of Chica, bride of less than a vear, was found shot to death. Her husband was ar- rested. It Appears That Col. renforth, who made an unique wi fecting the life of his adopted son, little property. Robert G, Dy- af- Teft The Persian Legation Has Received word that a new cabinet of ministers has been named by the royal regent of Persia at the requast of the shah. Gen. Arthur Murray Returned from is tour of all the defenses on the Gulf of Mexico and the Aclantic coast as far north as the Cresapeake bay. Some Light on the Nature of X opposition in China to the railroad loan has reached the state department through articles in the Chinese press. New York Butchers Told the fed. grand jury at Chicago that the ) tional Packing company spent $2.00 000 to capture the New York markef Rear Admiral John A. Rodgers, com- mandant of the Bremerton navy yard at Puget sound. retired from the navy having reached the aze limit of 63 years. According to Figures Prepared by the census bureau, the large cities of the country pay more for scliools and for police and fire protection than on all other accounts. DIED IN ELECTRIC CHAIR EARLY THIS MORNING. Elactrocution of Napoleon Rivet of Lowell at Charlestown State Prison. oston, July 29.—Appeal to the gov- ernor and council for commutation of sentence having failed, Napoleon Rivat of Lowell was exccuted in the electric chair at the Charlestown state prison early this morning for the murder of his roommate, Joseph J. Gailioux, in a plumber’s shoo in Lowell on the night of Feb. 28, 1908. Rivet was declared dead officially at 12.21, about seven minutes after the current was frst turned on. The evidence on which Rivet was convicted was circumstantial. It was shown by the government at the trial that Rivet had been made the benefi- clary in a life insurance policy of $1,000 on the life of Gailioux; that the two had been together the night on which the crims was committed, and that a cigarette stub of the brand used by Rivet had been found on the floor he- side the body. Both men were natives of Quebec, ‘Gailloux being 37 years old and River 23 at the time of the murder. MUCH CHOLERA IN RUSSIA. Recent Startling Increase in Cases and Vi St. Petersburg, July 28.—The extent of the cholera enidemic is revealed in figures made public by tha government sanitary commission today. The strick- en region now and territories of European Russia and since the outbreak of May there have bean 16,651 deaths. Recently there has been a increase in thp number of During the week ending July were reported 13,374 cases. these 5,979 terminatea fatally. 52 cases, with startling vietims. 23 thera and of GERMAN REBUFF TO MADRIZ. His Ap. ence Berlin, Germany has de- olined fo entertain the request o | President Madriz that this government use its friendly ofices to put a Stop (0 What is termed he iterference of the United States in the affairs of ) gua. Important Changes in Organization of W. U. Tel. Co. Ga., July 235.—Important the organization of the Westorn Union Telegraph company, effective Sept. 1. are exnected to be officially announced within thé next few days. It is said that all tarritory south of Washington and east of the Mississippi_river. except Louisiana, will be embraced in the southeastern division, with headquarters’at Atdan- ta. and an administrative system sim- ilar to that of the Bell ephon company is to be put into operation. f Ran- Altlanta, changes in Death of Deputy Supreme Chis ger I. O. of F. Hartford, Conn., July Evison, deputy supre Chlef ranger of the Independent Order of Foresters, dled at his home Lere lnte tonight afr: ter @ long illness. He was 60 years old and leaves his wite and one ddugh- ter. 5. —Ifen Strike About Ended. 30,000 striking Manufacturers: F in conference mad> of the of the ciation progress today their differences. tective asso- substantial A joint siaiement is. sued tonight said they will meet again <. when it is hoped a decision tomorro will b2 reached. includes 42 provinces e disease last ~Representatives akmakers and toward a seitiement of FAILED T0 REAGH THE SUMMIT News Brought. to Alaska by President of the Cache .Creek Mining Company MT. McKINLEY EXPEDITION GIVES UP Climbsrs 4scended reak Allqgad by Cook to be the Sum- mit, but it is Ten Miles from Topmost Point—Faort- land COregonian-New York Herald Party Also Doubt Story Told by the Fai: banks Expedition. Seward, Alaska, July'28,—The Port- land-Oregonfan-New , York Herald Mount McKinley expedition, headed by | C. E. Rusk of Chelan, Wash, which salled from Seattle on the revenue put- ter Tacoma, April 24, and which fol- lowed Dr. Cook’s route up the Susitna and Chulitna rivers, failed to reath the summit of Mount McKinley angd is now on the way back to Seward. Unable to Find Planted Flag. The climbers ascended the peak al- leged by Cook to be the summit, but it is ten miles from the topmost point of the mountain, they sald.: The Rusk | party was unable to gee the flag which the Thomas Lioyd party is alleged have planted on the summit last Apr and the members are disinclined to be Iieve the story told by the Falirbanks expedition, Prof. Parker's Party Still Climbing. The party headed by Professor Par- ker of New York and Belmore Brown of Tacoma is still endeavoring to as- cend the mountain, This news was brought to Seward v by W. McDougal, president of the Cache Creek Mining company, who met the Rusk party, a few days ago at Susitna station. COL. ROOSEVELT STILL SILENT, UNWILLING TO COMMENT On Action of the Ohio State Convention. Republican Oyster Bay, > Theodore Roosevelt on the troubled s ties he will scan of his friends who have aiready the temper of the storm The colonels reticence of last night continued today. IHe re: 1 that was unwilling t KL tion of the Ohio republi vention until he had rec from men who were on but he added who th)e They are James R. Garfield of 1and, who withdrew his nas July 28.—Bef aunches out aga a of national poli- the chart with those tested convention, and Wode 1. man of the Ohio republican commit- tee. Gifford Pinchot will later bring soundings from further west Mr. Ellis, it is thought, will ask Colonel Roosevelt to stump Ohio for the ticket nominated yesterday. The colonel would not say tonight whether he will aecept or not. His decision is awaited with the more interest now that it must give some indication of how he relishes the rebuff administered in the convention to Mr. Garfleld and his fellow progressives. The colonel has already d to speak at Cin- cinnati_on September . but I Ix un- likely that he wiil venture on state | sues then. FAMINE COSTS MEXICO $2,000,000 FOR RELIEF. $600,000 Added to Sum for Purchase of Corn for Poor Peopl Mexico City, July 28—The finance department has authorized the expen- diture of $600.000 additional by of corn to relieve the famine which exists among the poor people in dif- ferent parts of the country. This will bring the total expenditure for corn by the government up to $2 000,000 during the last six months. The corn is sold at cost price at the differ- ent government depots. A few daye ago the government re- ceived a shipment of 3,000 tons of corn from South Africa. Two thousand tons have been received from Argan- tine and an order has just been placed for an additional 3,700 tons in Buenos Ayres. Tt i stated that corn can be hought and laid down/in Mexico more cheaply from South Africa and Argentina than from the Unitad States. v SETTLERS IN NOVA SCOTIA. 800 Immigrants This Year Include 320 Farmers. Washington, July 28.—Strenuous ef- forts put forth by the Canadian gov- ernment to induce farmers Lo settle in tha province of Nova Scotia are meet- ing with more success thix year th formerly, according to a report to this government by Consul G W. Ragsdale of Halifax. Up) to. May 12 the total to the province for this year totaled 800 persons; of these ther: were 320 farmers and their families, 200 of them experienced farmers or men with suf- ficient capital to Invest in farm land Seventy-three of the immigrants had capital aggregating $325,000; ten had capii 23 had capital amounting to varying from $1,000 to $10,000. immigration Few Drunkards’ Wives in Kansas City, Kansas. Kansas City, Mo.. July 28.—Because there are not enough drunkards’ wives # Kansas City ing the home Carrie (Kansas) founded to keep go- for them by Nation, the giver, it was announced by Peter Goebel, president off the associated ation hae asked that the property be restored to her, as she desires to sell it and devote the pro- ceeds to a school for neglected chil- dren in Eureka Springs, Ark. Borings Met Within a Fraction of an Inch. Kingston. N. Y.. July 28.—After bor- ing through solid rock for fourteen months, the headings of shafi No. and shaft No. 2 of the new aquedict that will connect New York city and the Ashokan resarvoir in the Catskill mountains met today within a fract of an inch. 3,200 feet long and big enough to ac- n commodate & train of railroad coaches. It lies under the base of a mountain and is the longest solid rock section of the rout James W. Ridgeway Dies in Paris. New York. July 28.—Advices recelv- ed here today brought word Ridgeway, former district attorne of ngs county, and formerly tive associate in politics of the late Nen ator P. H. dicCarren. Mr. Ridgewiy was three times a deleguie 1o demo ératic uational conventions Short Cotton Crop. Atlanta, Ga., July 28 —Georgia's ton crop will' thix year fall (he vield last year D0 bules, cording to an estimate laeued by (h o) state department of agriculture today, Commissioner Hudsorg~ cstimate of the present crop is 62 per cent. of that Shoisor, which was approximately 1.- 900,000 bales. e By M, the national commission for the purchase viess of mark the passing of a marriage of a family lutionar; eneral James tel amounting to $10,000, and over sums it is to be returned to The completed section is I the death in Paris last night of James W, short of ALLEGED DEFRAUDING OF ILLINOIS CENTRAL ROAD ns of Fake Repairs and Padded Bills. Chicago, July 28.—Harold A. Sims, former car inspector of the Ilinois Central railroad, and former superin- tendent of the Memphis com- pany, captinued today his remarkable story of the alleged defrauding of the ns of “fake” repairs amd of the late Jra G. Rawn, death by shooting Is the sub- ject of a wearching Investigation, was brought Into the proceedings for & n ment, but not sensationally. Att ney Biggs of the Illinois Central in- troduced a letter, the contents-of which were withheld, ws having been written by_himself to' Rawn ns testified that H. ¢, Osterman, president of the Memphis Car com pany, held shares of the concern for persons other than himself (Oster man), and that he (Sims) held five shares of the stock. Five share each were held by E. H. Ward and Will jam Drennai waid. He told of be ing directed by Ostermann to use cer tain rails and ties belonging to the, Tllinois Central to build viteh into the car company’s plant made it a point to do some kind work on every Iiinois Cen of repair to us %o that-the in tral car brought spector wguld report on 1% witmess continued, hen we would doctor the bill in the ofMice. When re came in Jonded with repair muterial we. would as tightening the bolts. When the In spector reported on them with his O.K bill just like the rest we padded the the padding averaged 1 should judge about 40 per cent.” MEMBER OF FAMOUS FAMILY. Services of Mrs, Rosanna Duncan Reve: Funeral The funeral ser~ an Revere, ‘arren Revere, this afternoon. member_ by famous in_ Reve- Mrs, Revere died on home in Morristown having sufvived by New York, July 28 Mrs, Rosanna, I widow of Gen. Joseph at Morristown, N. J., annals. t her Tuesday in her 92 thirty years her husband, who was i grandson of Paul Revere, the Masss chusetts patriot and hero. of the fa- mous ride. General Revere, hern Roston in 1812, died in 1880, in Hobo ken, after a notable carser, first in the naval and then in the military service participating in both the Mexican and the Civil w MAY BREAK WITH HOLY SEE. Spain Refuses to Withdraw Non. Religious Decres. Paris, July 28.—A special to the Temps from Madrid says that the Spanish government has now recelved trom the vatican a categorical refusal 1o, ced with the negotiations for a redtuion of the concordat unless the imperial decree of June 10, which au- thorized non-religious socleties to dis- play the, insignia for public worship, is_withdrawn. The correspondent adds that Pre- mier Qanalefas 1s resolved not to yield its point and will advise-King Alfonso to recall Senor de Ojeda, the Spanish ambassador to the vatican. and sus pend diplomatic relations with the holy see. Mrs, Sage Saw - Asroplans Flight. York, July The desire of Mrs. Russcll Suge to witness an asro plane filght was realized this evening, When she watched the machines o on, Capt. Thomaw Baldwin and George Russell hover over the aviation field at Hempsteas Plains William K. Vanderbilt, Jr., was another interested spectator. Mrs. Sage waited patiently to see a flicht yesterday, but was disappointed, Clifford B, I Carver Remington Died of Self-in- ted Wound. Chicago, July 28.—Carver Reming- ton, who shot himself Tuesday in & downtown shop, died in a hospital hers late today. The dend man was a son of the founder of the Remington Arms company and a nephew of the late TLevi Z. Leiter. Remington, who was 61 years old, became despondent be cause of o lack of success in business 60-H. P. Auto Struck Baby Carriage. New York, July 28.—Whils a fright- ened nurse maid hesitated in the mid alé of the street, a sixty horse power automobile driven by Whliam B. ‘Walker, president of the Amerlcan Thermos Bottle company, struck a ; carriage containing Elizabeth Guida, 17 monthis old, in Bighth a Vonight, knocked (he child to the atrect aod ran oyer ita body. The baby died ax il was belug tuken to a how pital. Mr., Walker was arcested, but Wis Telsased When It wam macerialned he was not to blame Considerable Shortuge Discovered. Maloue, N. Y., July 25.-0. 8, Law rence, former county treasuter of Kranklin county, wis arrested tod charged with misappropriating funde helonging to the eounty. An exami- nation has already been made and s considerable ghortage discovered. Law. rence has already made restitution of $14,000. Batl of §10,000 was furnished.