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Heidel July. clcny, nere T ta of Mark Twain in } where hc Conceived the idea of Yiramp Abroad.” The A kave already been subscribed. e 8 Paris, July~29.—The damage caused o French crops by continued cold and wet weather earlier in the . is inofficially estimated -at $: The wheat crop is estimated at 312. 400,000 Dbushels, against 369,200,000 bushels in 1909. Manila, July 28.—Lieut. Col. Robert F. Ames, Twentieth infantry, who was courtmartialed after an investigation of the suicide at his homa of Second Lieut. Clarence M, Janney of the same 1egiment, was released from arrest to- Gay. The findings of the court have Tot been published here, but it is un derstood that he was reduced twelve numbers, Kingston, Jamaica, July 29.—Among the passengers on board the Royal Mail sieamship Tagus, which arrived hera this morning, are President Pedro dicntt of Chill and his party, who are proceeding to the United States and Cenada. Owing to fatigue from his trip, the president declined to accept the honors due his official rank, but he received several loeal officers on board the vessel. ANSWERS THE QUERY BY ASKING A QUESTION C.W. Comstock, Chairman of the Dem- ocratic Central Committee, Wants to Know if the State Business Men Will Support the Democratic Can- didates. The following letter was received by Charles W. Comstock. chairman of the state central commitee of the demo- cratic committee, regarding the public | Not Five Minutes’ Walk from the - Russo- Chinese Bank He Had Robbed. CASHIER SLEPT IN TOMBS 'LAST NIGHT. Unable to Cbtain Pail in $25,000—Arrest Came= Abou ‘i hrough Persistence of Ceteciives in Trailing the Cashier’s Wife—Wider A'most Collapsed at Sight of the Tombs Steel Ears—Will Be Arraigned Monday. - New York July 20.—A frall little man with hoilow cheeks and grey eves in whose manner and presence there was nothing to suggest that singie- anded he had coolly lifted $500,000 bonds and stoeks from the strong box of a bank. was arrested this aft- erncon in a downtown restaurant, not §re minutes' walk from the bank he ad robbed. He was Erwin Wider, the cashier of the Russo-Chinese bank. Committed to the Tombs. In the court of general sessions his Jawyer. Leon Ginsherg. said that he would plead guilty and he was com- mitted to the Tombs in default of $25.000 bail 2 Ginsberg pleaded with Judge Warren Foster for a lower amount. The sum asked, he said, was prohibitive, where- as $10,000 might be obtained. “And I ver, was also his neighbor. and thence she was traced today to the restaurant where her own husband was arrested. Wider himself was pitifully shaken and broken. His lawyer said he was a sick man and he looked it. As he was led into the Tombs he recoiled at the sight of the steel bars and almost col- lapsed. Will Be Arraigned Monday. Ginsberg’s statement today that all the sum stolen had been eaten up in speculation would seem to indicate that the bank will never recover a dollar. It has been said heretofore that suits would be filed against the brokers. with whom Wider dealt, but no such suits have vet been instituted. He will be arraigned for pleading next Menday. - Wider Makes a Statament. want to add.” he hastened to inter- [ . In his cell in the Tombs Wider pose, “that none of this money is in | made tonight the following statement: | utilities bill: It was all of “I never thought of the probable con- | State Business Men's Association of my client's possession. it swallowed up in Wall street specu- lation.” But it was stolen, just the same, wasn't it?” interrupted the judge. Connecticut. Hartford, Conn., July 20, 1910. Dear Six: The State Business Men'’s association sequences of my act. I never thought of anything except that I had an op- portunity in Wall street to make mon- ey. And it seems so safe, too. My pay hat is true.” admitted Ginsberg.|at the bank was so small I could not | hopes that the rext general assembly “I do not see, then, that there is||jve and keep my family in the way I | will enact an efficient public utilities anyv need of bail” commented the dis- | saw friends keep theirs. (Wider's pay | bill. 1t believes that legislation of this character is essential to the mainta- nance of the people’s rights. It re- members that at the last state elec- tien the platform of the democratic rarty contained a clause favoring such an act, and that many democratic members of the last general assembly were actively interested in the matter. In view of these facts, the State Business Mon's association believes that the democratic platform should contain a provision favoring such leg- islation. 1t accordingly requests that you will use your best endeavors to Obtain the adoption of the following resolution, or one of like effect, at the next democratic caucus in your town for the appoiniment of delegates to the democratic state comvention for nomination to the democratic state ticket: < “Resolved, That the delegates to the state convention for nomination of candidates for office on the democratic state ticket.are hereby requested to erdeavor to procure the insertion in the democratic platform of a provision fsvoring the creation of a commission wimar_leq:éa.wng- for. 3: ;filaxem Tegul Supervision = - P L S = The State Business Men's association also requests you to use your best en- deavors to obtain the adoption of the following resolution at_the next demo- cratic caucus to be héld in your town for thé nomination of candidates for the mext general assembly: “Resolved, That the demoeratic par- ty in this town favors the enactment by the next general assembly of legis- lation creating a commission with ade- duate powers for the efficient regula- tien and supervision of all classes of public service corporations.” Will you kindly let me know by the enclosed postal whether or not wa may expect vour assistance in this matter, and oblige, Yours very truly, STATE RBUSINESS MEN’'S ASSOCIA- TION. By NORMAND F. ALLEN, hairman ~of the Committee. 2 In reply to the communication, Chairman Comstock answers by ask- ing a_guestion as follows: v Norwich, Conn., July 29th, 1910. Mr. Normand F. Allen, Chairman, Hartford, Conn.: Dear Sir: Your communication of the 20th in- stant at hand and in reply will say: Befors answering your letter as re- quested I wish to be informed whether ar not, in case this plank which vou propose should be inserted in the dem- ocratic platform, the State Business Men's association will support the democratic ~ candidatss = nominated thereon. Awaiting an early reply, T remain, Very truly yours,, C.' W. COMSTOCK. ROADWAY THEATER MANAGER is said to have been $1,.200 a year). T kept thinking about the way in which money was made in the stock market. I heard how easy it was and that any- one could get in there and sveculate. The risk, I was told, was nothing. 1 talked the situation over care- fully with men who told me they knew all about stocks and speculation. Then I decided to take a chance. “But I never had a chance. It was always, always, messages from the brokers for ‘More margins, more mar- gins’ They seemed insatiable. Not, however. until I was in so deep that I could not see the way out, did I get reckless. At least I did not think I was reckless-at the beginning, but I realize it now. 4 “Then when I had got in practically up to my neck I went the limit. Tt could mot be much worse, I thought, and any day it might turn in my favor. And here I am.” trict attorney. “This entire case can tbe ended once and for all in a couple of days.” Grand Jury Indictment Handed Up. Almost as Wider was arresied. the grand jury handed up an indictment against him, charging specifically that he stole three certificates, one of fifty shares and two others of twenty-five shares each of Baltimore & Ohio stock and that he disposed of them through the brokerage house of Dick Brothers on May 22 last. These particulars in- dicate that the pgocess of theft was not a sudden one. but that it had been going on for weeks and possibly for months before it was discovered. Detectives Trailed Wider's Wife. The arrest today was due to the per- sistence with which detectives trailed Wider's wife. She was in consultation jast night with Mrs. Ginsberg. whose husband, hesides being Wider's law- RUPTURE BETWEEN SPAIN - .. AND.VATICAN INEVITABLE. Spanish Ambassador to ~the Vatican Has Been Recalled. San Sebastian, Spain. July 20.—At the conclusion of a conference this evening between King Alfonso and Premier Canalejas it was announced rat Marquis Emilio de Ojeda, Span- ish ambassador to the vatican, had bean recalled. By At the same time the opinion was expressed that a rupture with the “utican wae inevitable, Senor Canale- Jus told the king that the government could not accept the conditions of the vatican’s last note and that the vatican would be so informed. Premier Canalejas will continue his anii-clerical programme, counting upon the s Tt o1 ‘onso. Adeid Toly 29— Ominous _reports Luve been received here, following the publication of the news that a rupture between the Spanish government and the vatican appears imminent. At Sebastian, Don Jaime, ths pre- t'nder to the throne, has issued a man- ifesto in which he says that he will lead the Carlists in the battle which he intimates may be coming soon. RIP VAN WINKLE DROWNED. He Was Well Known to Photographers and Artists the Country Over. Kingston, Y., July 29.—Reuben Tedd of Dry Brook, Ulster county, bet ter known as Rip Van Winkle to pho tographers and artists the country over, was found drowned today in Dry Trook stream. He had a national rep- tation s a model for those who vished to depict Rip Van,Winkle and Catskill mountain scenes. Todd disappeared from his home last Sunday and as he was 85 vears old it is stpposed that he becamz confused and wandered to his death. Nine Year Old Burglar in New Jersey Jail. Newark, N. J.,, July 29.—Nine years is the age of the youngest burglar the Essex county jail has ever held. He is John Comrab, arrested this afternoon while munching stolen candy.The case looked trivial, but before Recorder Miller the lad confessed to two other burglaries, in one of which jewelry valued at $1,000 was stolen. Some of the loot he said he .gave to friends, some of it he sold at a ridiculous sac- rifice to a hack driver who acted as a “fence. THE JOLTLESS AUTOMOBILE = VLL BE HAILED WITH DELIGHT Fecent Invention of Former German Infantry Officer. i ol Washington, Julys 28— Automobilists urdoubtedly will hailgeith dalight the fivention of a formergserman infantry cfficer by the use of Which the running of an automobile over a _pavement corb would result inhe occupants of the car feeling no At is claimed ihat cobblestones and ufiaven country rozds may be negotiated in_automo- es with @s much freedom from dis- comfort as is experienced by passen- gers on railroad trains. Tn reporting the invention to the :ate department Consul Talbot of 1 runswick, Germany, sends the follow- = translation describing it: A former German infantry officer has apparertly succeeded in solving +he gifficulty. He has shifted the point «f elasticity, which formetly consisted 5t matal spring plates under the body of the wagon, to the axles of the wheels by an ingenieus angle lever -stem. The result is astonishing. The frventor uses ships’ cable for hooping, ‘but even with wooden wheels he can maintain a completely elastic course cver cobblestones, country roads, etc., 2+ the wagon jolts are no longer up #nd down, but move in a horizontal flrne, forward and backward. He can cross the pavement curb without .the cccupants of the automobile feeling a jcit. as the body of the wagon is not raised, as formerly, but drawn under.” NEW YORK GOVERNORSHIP. A NEW BOOM LAUNCHED. Legislative Former Chief Forester Pinchot Takes a Piace in the List. New York, July 29.—Gifford Pinchot, former chief forester under Theodore Peosevelt. took a place today on the Hat or possibi> candidates for the re- gublican nomination for governor of New York and Theodore Roosevelt was asked to support his candidac: Z1though the ex-president care- fully suppressing everything which in sry way resembles an outspoken-dec- jaration in favor of any candidats, and sithough he has been issuing state- mrents to that effect thick and fast of Jate, he showed greai Interest in this —test boom and it is believed that he does mot look_unkindly on it. Dr. Samuel MeCunz Lindsay. former commissioner of education of Porto Fico and now a professor at Columbia university, is the man who launched the new boom !_ALLOON DRIFTER Pid Drift from Thursday Evening Un- 41 Friday Morning. John Grieves of Washington Here for the First Time on Friday.—House to Open August 15. Broadway theater is to be onened on August 15 for the season of 1910-11 announced S_Z. Poli on Friday, when he came here to look over his prop- v, which has been in the hands of decorators for some time, Contractors were there during the day to niake es- timates on the rewiring of the house for electricity. Scenic artists are re- decorating the interior and painting new scenery, while the seats will be re-covered next week. Mr. Poli announced that the theater is to be opened August 15 and_will have as local manager John Grieves of Washington, who will come here next Monday. Mr. Grieves bas had plenty of experience in theatrical bus- iness to insure his successful manage- ment. The house will be opened with high class vaudeville. DR. CALLAHAN INTERNE. Succeeds the Late Dr. Milispaugh at Norwich State Hospital. Dr. J. W. Callahan of this city is scung as interne at the Norwich state hospital for the insane for the summer, filing the vacancy caused by the un- f. rtunate drowning of Dr. Harry C. K. Alillspaugh of Davenyort, Ia. Dr. Cal- lzran has just completed his third year w1 the yCollege of Physicians and Sur- Baltimore and he returns to take his final year the latter part of Tughoat Captain’s Leg Cut OF by a Hawser. New York, July 28.—Caught in the tightening coils of a tug’s hawser, FLilip Hemstraet, a canal boat captain, Ict his leg today as cleanly s if it L:ad been severed by a surgeon’s knife. The amputated limb fell into the river ard Captain Hemstreet toppled to the dick unconscious. He is dying tonight from shock and loss of blood. Marion, O.. July 20.—The balloon Lrifter, which made an ascent from Familton at 6 o'clock last night, land- ed four miles west of this city this morning at 9 o'clock, having first drift-, ed south and then circled about Ham- fizon, then north to Bellefontains, thence back to Columbus and again r.orth to Marion. The highest altitude sirained was 8,000 feet. The pilots were Walter C. Collins and G. R. How-. ard. Jean Arent was a passenger. The ascent was made in an effort to break T 44-hour endurance record for spherical bailoons. Ghastly Scene at a Harging. Fort Madison, Towa, July 29.—John Jurkin, ihe negro convicked of the murder cf Clara Rosen. a white girl, whe was killed while rettrning from choir practice in Ottumway in Feb- ruary, 2908, was hanged ‘today in the penitentiary here. The exzecution was a glastly one be- cause of the failure of .the noose to work properly, and for mearly twenty minutes after ‘the drop fell Junkin writhed and struggled, until he stran- gled to death. Former Secretary Ca e Better. New York. July 29.—Dr. Morris Car- penter, ph: T Death Was From Heart Disase. On Friday an autopsy was perform- ed on the hody of Thomas F. Ryan at New London, who died suddenly on Phursday night, with the result that it was - determined” that death — resulted from heart disease and brain trouble. There was no evidence that death was; due to the action of anvone or from cian to John G. Carlisle, former secretary of the treasury. who is seriously ill here. said tonight that tis patient had steadily improvd this @ fternoon £ no serions develop- expected tonight. Meeting of Connecti Poultry Asso New ‘Faven, (onn, July 26.—At a méeting of .the Connecticut League of Poultry Associations here tonight it was voted to recognize the Bridgeport Poultry associakfon, incor; . and it is understood that the fl" - tion, the WBridgeport Poultry, on. ::dh Pet Stoels association, will umite i 5 Promi y 28.-Randolph ny years prominent in es. died ot his home here {e was 81 vears old and leaves three children. Boy Drowned in Connecticut River. Wethersfield. Conn.. July 20.—George techard, 9 years old, was arowned swimminz in the Counecticut ‘here late loday. The bod: any blow t was strue G. W. Carroll in Wyoming. Copies of the lLaramie (Wyoming) Repubiican and Daily Boomerang have bren received by The Bulletin from George E. Carroll, who is with a party of prominent financiers at Laramie ragarding improvements and axtensions ai the Laramie, Hahn's Peak, Pacific Railway company's-line b, - 2 ¥ - _—— GNE OF GREAT IMPORTANCE PO. | WAITS AT FATHER POINT ARRIV- LITICALLY, ITISSAID. | AL,OF THE MONTROSE. o To Beverly and Terdered a Mission— | Only Man in America Who Knows for President Taft’s Fall Engagements in| a Certainty Whether the Much This Country All Cancelled. Wanted Couple is Nearing Shore. GRIPPEN'S PURSUER WON'T TALK Beverly, Mass, July ~ 29.—Senator ‘Winthrop'Crane of Massachusetts, who cccupias in the senate a position sim- i1 to that of the republican “whip” ix the house of representatives, was ESummones o verly today by Presi- @ent Taft and had uyn ex!endyad ml:v Father Point, P. Q. July 29.—The man who holds the key to the Crippen case, Inspector Dew of Scotlapd Yard, arrived this afternoon from London and is waiting here to unlock the se- cret the steamshin Montrose will bring to Father Point on Sunday. Dew is BUSINESS A TRUE MAGNET Those who do notubélieve in advertising awake to e o Sl 5 the fact too late A low rate is not always the most economical advertising. The numbar of persons reached for tie dollar is what dete:mines value. “No news may be good news.” but a iive man wants news that is Rges whes it ismews Grery day in the weel and it may be had In e =tin, which is delive aily at the door .. % y of subscribers at 12 Following is a summary of ile news print i 2 EFE o e B ry printed in The Bulletin dur i bus the widest confi in Senater| Iuspector Dew probably is the only in_ Chicago, $120,000. The Census that the rate of interest paid by .cities for is gradually creasing. ber compan, ‘Cholera is Mow Rav inces and terfitories of The Democratic State on'Sept. Judge G. B. leading juris Omuha, aged 84 years. The German Government sent a re- ply to President Madriz refusing to in< terfere in Nicaraguan affairs. cut wil 7 and President-slect Saenz-Pe. gentina has arrived in Paris Micial guest of the government. ngoney abed for the past two week: borrowed E uabe held at N Lake, for many of Nebraska, Bureau repor college. i in practi ing 42 prov- uropean Rus- ion of Haven years a died at of Ar- the of- Ira G. Rawn, President of the Monon railroad, who was found shot to death left an estate valued &t t shows Rev. Father John F. Quirk, former president of Loyola chosen vice president s been of “ Georgetown . €36 ) university. & P“’L'cITY {d { State Honors Were Accorded at the : beuncral Services in Tokio over the body | of Baron D'Amettan, the Beigian min- ister to Japan. Thirty-nine Indians Connected with a wild west show who are stranded at Brussels, will be brought back by the the government. Guthrie Was Re-established as the | capital of Oklahoma i respects, followingz the decision of the state supreme court, cally ail | The Central Railroad of New Jersey { brought suit at Newark, N. J. the Lehizh Coal and Navigation com- pany for $1,000,000. against Heads Man Hunt MILITIA, POLICE. GI'TIZIN.B AND FIREMEN TAKE PART. - 3 SEARCH FOR LOUIS RESTELLI, Granite Contractor of Quincy, Whe Killed Two Persons and Wounded Thres Others During a Frenzy. Quincy, Mass.,, July 20.—After killing (wo perscas and wounding three others &l whora he had shot In an unexplained frenzy, Louis Restelll, a granite con- ractor, made his escape late today and tenight was at large. The Vietims. His mother, Mrs, Rose Restelll, 65 years old, and Henry K. Hardwick azed 56 years, orie of the most prom rent granite manufacturers in this cily., from whom Restelll rented h -lace of buginess, are dead. Gespare Restelli, 40 years, a brother of the as sailant ‘and ‘murderer, has three buller wvcunds in his body and is not expected tc live. Benjamin Bishop, also & glanite manufacturer, is suffering fro; o bullet wounds, one in the han another in the thigh, and C. Theo- e Hardwick, brother of the dea 1can and his partner in business, wil Le erippled for life by a wshattered I neepan, tne result of one of Restelli's stots. Man Hunt by Night. The reason for Restelli's sudden run. 1ing amuck was not .avident tonight, i-ut jt is suggested that money troubled may have caused him to becoma de- aented. Tonight he was the object of man hunt headed by Mayor William Shea and participated in by militia- nen, police, firsmen and citizens Story of the Sheoting. About 2.30 this afternoon Restell) called at his mother's home on Traf ford street, South Quincy,-to ask her to .grant him a loan of money whick he had sought for several days. No ‘1e in the neighborhood heard any s'ots, but her body was later found the house plerced by several bullets. Bulletin Telegraph Local Genzral Tolal Lightning Hit the Drying House of Soturday. July 23 130 153 885 1 , 68 N :Pl;pr?«;' i “;'x’i’.?n;‘{!.'.iki‘a. 2 r'.l.;:mfli S { was lieard five miles a Monday, July 25 127 163 224 514 The ‘Dap.rtm.;ltiof Agriculturs has Tuesday. July 26 126 145 208 470 JiBaiing braneeiar the pretereied o the hoof and mouth disease. Wednesday. July 27 131 136 248 515 PN PR R : . Smith, a ington Thursda, July 28 121 135 263 SI9. Mo oot e the Arsr it wae Toid Friday, AP 187 L7 254 N spR T T R treend O o= ST e it~ $125,000 Fire-at Asbury Park. 772 849 2082 3703 || wiiin Wartes toniie in the dvmatme room of the Buchanan & Simook Lum- burne cout the y consumed several hundred fcet of the big grand stand in course of construc- ant and ference with the chiaf magistrate at|the British polic c ‘ 3 ton for the aviation meet to begin Burgess Point. “.,,,l,,.t,o"p'z,r‘el,zm,,‘;'“‘l‘(‘{:." oot | here on August 10, with a loss esti- Western Mission Tendered. IpEfl'l homerlnhl,undun after the disap- | mated at 31 Sénator Crane is perhaps the closest | PEATance of the doctor's actress wife, rolitlcal adviser the president has. He | Delle Elmore. He made an appoint- Cmieen was askad by the i mee! rippen later, ut be- : D Cheougn the e aent o make 8. fore the date arrived the cellar of. the Mrs. Thomas W. Kingston. ture, extending as far as Seattle. Wasly, | CTiDpen house had unearthed the mu- | Mrs, Thomas W. Kingston passed He will inquire into political conditions | t/2ted remains of a woman. and Dr. | reacefully away at her home, No. 318 in the various states through which he{ CTiPPen was a fugitive, hunted by the | Main street. at o'clock Friday travels. The president is said to de. | Police of two continent i ening with her loved aucs it er AL IO L v | e hedside. Death resulted from paralysis R S - Ey Correct - Suspicions. of tha brain. she having Deen sick Cran k . FEDSP pogtichl salucitygnd Qlscré man in America tonight qualified to| in the house where a_ Mrs 2 i ertainty -whether the two ngsfon wes born Ju 1825, the Slipped Into Beverly Secretly. persons who sailed on. the Canadian |caughter of Samuel and Louiga Ames Today's move is regarded as ene of | Pecific liner Montrose from Antwerp | Carter. Her maiden name was Char the most important politically that Mr. | on July 20 under the names of John |lotte Elizaheth Carter. She was a de- 2aft has ever mads. The senator's | Robinson and John Robinson. Jr.. are | scendant of the first setilers of Mas- isit was surrounded with the greatest | Dr. Crippen and his typist, Ethel Clara | .achusetts and her father was for recy. He did not come by the well | Leneve. He will board the Montrose | ‘ears engineer on the Norwich line beaten roads, but slipped into Beverly | when she stops here to take on her | s° ners. She was ma 1 to Thomas by making a large detour around Man- | river pilot; heswill seek out the two | W. iingstoy in tais city June 25, 1862, clester. Not umfll the semator was |persons on board whom Captain K by Rev. Alvan Bond, D. D.. Mr, King- seen was it admitted at the executive | dall believes are Crippen and Miss Le- | = n being in the fruit business under office that he had been anywhere in|neve, and if he clinches the captain’s the firm name of mith & Kingston. the vicinity of the president’s cottage. suspicions, the so-ecalled “Robinson” | He died June 1, 1872 - will be arrested by the Canadian po- M Kjngston wa Or Mmany vears President’s Fall Engagements Cancelled | jice officers who are waiting Lere with | 2 member of the Second Congregation. > Another significant move made by | warrants, charging Crippen the ' church sy identified with its the president today and of almost murder of an unknown wom His | work. For years she was a teacher in importance with the proposed companion will be held as an acces- | 1he Sun > she also had of Senator Crane was the announce- | sor: <harge of many other departments of ment that Mr. Taft has cancelled all ief McCarthy of the Quebec po- | the churen w /% busy cf the engagements, tentative and|lice. who met Dew here today. savs ) 10s8 he is confident that the suspicion: the Montrose's skipper will prove rect and that from Quebec Crippe otherwise, that he had made in differ- ent parts of the country for this fall. Iroportant affairs of administration, it an s e elf thosa and was thbse who She took 85 fort esteemed Jas eaid, would keep the president|Miss Leneve will be sent back to Eng- |+ th sincerity by all were sily ensaged at Beverly and Wash- | jand for trial iiivileged te know her, Her Kkindly isgton until November. . areeting, sympathetic nature and = Much Red Tape Unrolled. i i Rasesdior Trip: $5 Sht Modhusins. <heerful’ disposition were among her sz An immense amount of red tape had | Liorling characteristics. She was @ In November, it was announced, the | to be unrolled before the British de- | \,ue Christian woman. engnged In her yresident will make -a three weeks' trip | tective could be nded here from the | Nisster's work, to which she was de- ip the isthmue of Panama to observe | White Star liner Laurentic on which | voted. ihe progress of work on the big canal. | he crossed the ocean, and which ar- he is_survived by two siéters, Mrs. Whether the cancellation of the nu-|rived here shortly before four o'clock bura § Stocking and Mrs. Jacoh B, merous 2ngagements for the fall means | this afternoon. forshon. of this city. and one brother, a reversal of the vpresfdent's travel The . long expected detec seph W. Carter, of Norwich. to be a large man of florid wearing a long green ulste derby and an air of impenet iclicy or not could not be learned. Political consideration may have “had & graat deal to do with the president’'s a ble re- Word has bee Frank G. Taft. received here of the decision. serve. He immediately dodged behind | death of Frank Taft, who resided }ihe Canadian police officers and de- | here for six vears and was a member THOUGHT HE WAS clined to discuss the case. gf Company C,.and its clerk during the “l am sworn to secrec he said, “I | Spanish merican war. He wa«¢ em- ESCAPED PATIENT [ ..ot answer any of your questions.” | ployed by the Davenport and Crescent e 2 The fact that Inspector Dew sought { Arms companies. He left here for Man Seen Back of Bliss Place Acting | 5, Chief McCarthy of the Quebec po- | Hartford, and _about two years ago Peculiarly and Police Endeavored to | lice here seems to indicate that fhe | jolned the navi aund went around the Locate Him, provincial officers and not the Do- | world with the ficet. minion authorities will arrest Crippen Commander Christopher A. Broad, if he is aboard the Montrose. Complete Surprise Awaits the Fugi tives. It was reported on Friday that there was a man in the wooks back of Bliss place. who had been hanging about there for some time and hiseactions wrote t Cebel Mr. formerly. of this city,but now in charge of the maval station at Rieco, Glens Falls, N. ro, Porto Taft's parents at that he with anoth- attracted attention. It was reported Inspector Dew and Chief McCarthy | er man was returning from Vieques to the police, and Policemen Henderson | visited the local wireless station ‘#o- | fsland to Cebero in a sailboat, which and Devito were sent there to look | night to make sure that the restrie- | upset four miles offshore on July 10. tions placed by thé government Upon | Mr. Taft, who was 34 vears of age, for him. but were unable to get any r track of him. It is said that he was [ wireless communication with the-Mon- | held to a' plank for 14 hours, when he dressed in overalls and jumper, which | trose were regarded. The poliee say | sank. His companion held on 20 hours is the way Henry C. Chamberiain. who | that the couple aboard the wessel do | and reached shore. The deceased wus ram away from the State hospital was | not vet know thal they aredinder sus- | carpenter's mate on the U. S. dressed and it was thought the man | picion and that every pfecaution is|jiance He was well and might be he being taken to prevent their Zetling | known here. wind of the elaborate preparation to bl ¢ Se o L ceive them here SWIMMING EXE”’ISHEGAN I:AKE e s b Iuabestoy USING STEAM DRILLS. .| Dew and the Canadian police hope to e w5 A &} T 't’))ro:n‘\kn':;u\\‘n the self-possession of the | Much Ledge Encountered in Boswell Much Interest in the Water Sports | nan and perhapé obtain a confession | Avenue—Repairing Macadam Road. . M. C. A. ices. ! before they reach Quebec. 5 VAR Y- A A deniges. i R s nan The street departmient is still at Inspector Dew Threatens Repol | work on the sewer in Boswell avenue, Several score of small boys of every shade of white, pink, red, brown, black and yellow, according to nature or the touch of the summer sun, were in the| reporters is almost humorous. He water at Spalding’s pond in Mohegan | even threatens to bar them. from park (on Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock, | boarding the Montrose. 1f they con- when Physical Director Bandlow of | tinue persistent, Chief McCarthy sug- the Y. M. C. A. conducted a series of | gests that Dew swim out to the vessel races which were the closing events of | from shore in order to reach the ship the swimming lessons that he has | first and identify his man before the been giving free to the boys for a press representatives can arrive in a number of weeks. The dozen boys in | boat. A each event were all some of those who | The. English officer promised tonight had been under instruction. | to make known his plans just a ssoon Ribbon prizes were awarded the|as he deemed advisable, but now he Inspector Dew's disinclination to discuss the case and his aversion to After a vacation Island, Jaller Bowen has returned and resumed his duties e arrived home Friday afternoon and | where much ledge has been found and [ two steam drills are at work there, In Boswell avenue the sewer will run from Eleventh street to Seventh. The department is also at work mak- ing repairs on the macadam about the city in Central avenue, McKinley ave- nue, Water and Washington streets. Jailer Bowen Returns. soent at t the | Fishers ocal jail. winners. The results of the races were ! Wwill not talk. found that evervthing wask. fn fine as follows: Swimming from float, Tar-. y, §. Consul Ryder on the Scen shape, having er the direc- box first, Shannon s econd; dash for tion of Ceorge ise during . hix — Frederic « Father Po Ryder. formerly of New Haven zl. Moran first, Aun- beginners, Richard Barton Thom- | gust Cayonette second, arsence. George . Cook | and now Un tates consul at Ri- first, P. Glasman second, _ Jim Coolk | mouski, arrived - and con- third; staying under waufer, Wiriek | férred with Chi in order fitst, | George Cook . second, Tarbox | to familiarize himself with-the Crippen d case in the event Dr. Crippen is ar- as third; wading ra gramme thorities, il ont by the Canadian an- on 5f Steamshio Montrose. third, . s rested and “demands protection asan | Montreal July 2% Phe Canadian . 3 5 Americah citizen = Arpi he | Pacific rallway officials bave had no Central Vermont Freights. notified immediately If any aciggt I8 | further news from thelv steamship Thre: more freight trains were haul- | made. P Mont since she replied il well 20 north over the Central Vermonti Mr. Ryder said that he did not ex- | ac phiat amonr at 1150 oclock s railroad cn Frid Bach tran had | pect to board the Montrose and he | nioenine ‘So far Captain Kendall has Crippen would- appionl to him i arrested. The state depari- ment at Washington has mven Mr. Ryder no ‘instructions and the consul does expect that Crippen’s rights az a citizen of the United States will interfere in amy way with the pro- ietween 15 and 20 cars of = freight. | doubted if Dr. Gthers: were taken south. There is little change in the situa- S pen. el not wired them a word concerning the suspected presence ahoas! of Dr, Crip- They do not expect (o hear from the Montrose again until tomorrow af- terpoon, wheh frotn Fame bec ported 15w Qe i Heading for his brother's place of business ou Penn street, Restelli r.et Benjamin Bishop, had some words vitk him and drew a ravolver, Rishop #rappled with him and managed to se cure the weapon, only to have thy riaddened Italian draw another and fiic several shots, two of which took cfrect, Restelll next went to his brother Gaspare's granite manufacturing e tblisiment and left him lving on thd Aoor of nis office suffering from wounds which, it is feared, will result in Ceath. Taking possession of a horse and wugRY, Louls drove at an ordinary pace t> the officz of the Hardwick compan cn Common street, where he killed ‘lienry E. Hardwick and wounded C. 7} eodore Hardwjck, both members of the firm, Without any outward slgn of excite rient, Restalli walked leisurely out of the office and ‘started toward Adams street. Militiamen Thresh the Bush. At this point the police lost traek of him, and the search tonight, which .was begun Wwithin a few minutes of the shooting of Mr. Hardwick, was ap parsntly without a definite objective icint. Militiamen, members of (om pany D, Fifth regiment, of Hinghan threshed the bush and searched quarr nwoles in the surrounding hills and in iroken and rugged country in the auarry section. A CONFESSED FORGER, INDIFFERENT TO HIS FATE Gave Out His History at New York Police Headquarters. York, July 29.—A confessed , his ambitions as a playwright crushed, his romance blighted and in different to what n befall him, Ju- lius Frankenburg gave his history to night at headquarters, still wearing a medal which he said the German err peror had pinned on him for conspicu ous bravery in the Hottentot war “T surrendered to the Boston police, " he said, “and they notified New York Yes, I am a soldier and I have fought in_more than one war, When I was with _the Boers, Lord Roberts, com mander in chief of the Britlsh forces had placards posted in every British camp, reading, ‘Capture at all costs, dead pr alive the little German scout on the big white horse’ It would have been better if they had killed me.” Frankenberg says that he eloped to Boston with &' New York girl until the girl’s mother, after bringing her daufhter home, swore out a_ warrant charging him with obtaining $200 from her with wh to stage a play by showing her forged bookings with n theatrical agency. LAKEVILLE FARMER DROWNED Wh.le Attempting to Rescue His CHil- dren from Like Fate. Lakev.ile, Conn., July 20.—While at= tem:ntinge to rescue "his two children from drowning, Samuel C. Miner, & we'l to do farmer of this place, Tost his own life. The two children were in hathing in a brook In the redr of their howie and stepped into a whirl- pool, Their cries for help attracted thelr father's attention and running to the brook he jumped.in and immes diately ank. A son who was closely foll>wing his father rescued the two chidres and then pulled 'his father from thy water, but the latter was dead, hnyving been’ overcome by heart disease brought on by his sudden con- tact with the cold water of the brook. Miner was 40 years old and leaves his wifc and four children. NEW WAGE SCALE SIGNED. Pennsylvania Road. Adjusts All Dif- forences With Its Men. Pittsburg, July 29,—“All differences between the Pennsylvania Rallroad o) ny and its men on lines west of Pittsburg have been satisfactorily adjusted.” ' This’ statement was made | Manager G. L. Peck of the tonight, following the con cluding conference today of nearly three weeks' negotiations. A new wag scale was signed which covers techinicalities in working conditions of which the men complained. The basis of .adjustment I= practically the same as the New York Central award, with wages slightly higher, according to G. H, Rines, vice president of the Order of Railwdy Tralnmen “Petition Dismissed. Roston, July 28.—The petition of sev- eral miik- contractors of Hoston, that the Boston and Maine railroad shall not put into effect its new rates for the transportation of mifk on and after A oo e St v 12 o he ‘con! had ua,tt the ocontinued

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