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~ MAYBR Gfi#flfl”ifi Undercurkent of Doubtful Anxlety ~Ruumng Contrary to Official Bulletins, BLOOD EXAMINATION SATISFACTORY. Disquieting Rumors Meet With Frompt Denial—Re-| ™2t poried Friction Among Physicians Over Treatment of ‘the Case—Would-Ee Assassin’s Defense Will Fe Insapgjty—*Big Bill” Edwards Deluged With Cen- gratulations on His E ¢ ympatby for the Mayor. eroism—Many Messages of . Aug. 11.—Mayor William ay be making satisfactory his attending physicians maintained today and to- is an undercurrent of B tonight that runs con- to the official bulletins. ude of Optimism. ay that he had a sat— isfactor: , that he is cheerful and onger and was resting quietly, mote n holding his own against the pistol ound_inflicted on Tuesday ames J. Gallagher. As opposed to de of optimism, those who 10.30 bulletin . thoughtfully reference to “complete radio- graphic’ examinatin, indicating that it was necessary to take a second set t negatives in order accurately to find the position of the bullet. That an dalitional set of negatives was taken been reistently lacked confirmation. The Spiit Bullet Not Mentioned. Nothing is said in the bulletin of the “split builet” mentioned as_indicated | in the first pictures; instead, the lead now said to be lodged in the roof of, e mouth. Whether the other shadow indicated in the first picture is a ter of bone, none of the physiclans sag. A sample of the patient’ mined carefully this eveninz rounced satisfactory, the L ie and ked corpucles having been found so near normal as to cause bleod was and pre by | reported heretofore, but the | relation | Resting Quietly at 2.30 This Morning. New York, August 12. Mayvor Gaynor is resting comfortab His physicians have added nothing to the optimistic bulletin issued last night. INSANITY THE GROUND WORK OF GALLAGHER’S DEFENSE. Dr. Potter, Alienist, Holds Confer- | ence With Would-Be Assassin. New York, August 11.—Gallagher, the would-be assassin, in prison in Jersey City, is beginning to lay the sround work of his defense It will be insanity. His lawyers and Dr. F. S. Potter, an alienist. held a confer- ence with him this afternoon. ander Simpson of Jersev City, counsel for the prisoner, says ho has iinvest!sated the man's record and finds basis for a trace of hereditary insanity. “When we reached Galla- | gher's “cell,” he said, “Dr. Potter pointed his finger at the man and | cried: Why did you shoot the may- or?” Gallagher burst into tears and answered: ‘I had to do so to get justice. of Gallagher’s Letters in Hards of Prosecutor. The New York authorities placed in the hands of the prosecutor of Hud- {son countv to-day copies of all the letters Gallagher has written to iMa larm. Although rumors are afloat his physicians are in disagree- Robert Adamson, his secretary, J. Lederlee, health commission- of New York, tonight gave out a statement discrediting the reports of Iriction among the medical advisers. A Necessary Statement. The statement does not deny the Te- port sps fically, but by implication as follow! The surgeons attendance on the: mayor are Dr. William J. Arlitz, Dr. George E. Brewar, George D. Stew- art, Dr. Charles N. Dowd. During their absence on Wednesday afternoon Dr. es H. Peck attended the mavor, or's family physician.Dr. John also attended him. No her surgeon or physicians have at time been connected with the case. This stateme necessary because of unfounded reports and statements by those pretending to be connected with the mayor's ph IT IS ADMITTED THAT THE CRISIS IS NOT PAST. Patient's irritability Gives Rise to quieting Rumors. Aug. 11—Although the itending Mayor William J. Mary’s hospital, Hobok- ore hopeful bulletins to- previously, it was admitted isis was not past. For the e the patient showed irritabil- en his throat was being spraved | 2 antiseptic solution early in the it This fa doctors er, did not cause the their earlier opinion. t, how to alt In response to inquiries which had heen due to unconfirmed reports about @ rise in temperature, they issued at 2 he following etin: respiration and temperature n satisfactory.” Disquieting Rumors. a rumor that two of the ns had differed over the treat- of patient. According to the Dr. Arlitz wanted to operate on r wishout further delay, while rt was opposed to such a Dr. Arlitz was asked about denied it. He refused to say he thought an operation at would be advisable. jen rritabiiity’ this after- the barring from the sick Mrs. Gaynor and the at- clans gave Tise to these Tt was admitted ad lost tempordrily at ful frame of mind. and that his wife remain de almost constantly. soreness of the wounded antiseptic spray was used . and it was during this pro- the mayor showed signs of and save mors. Because of threat n frequen cess tha fretiing. Met With Prompt Denial. Reports that dissension had arisen s over the operation met but nevertheless sistent rume from the hospital that there was serious difference of opinion as o the course to be pursued. One phvsician, it ig said, holds that the ‘bullet should he removed immediate- ly, while others maintain -that they should let weil enough alone as iong as the#e 1= no sign of infection. Mayor's Brother Goes to Baltimore. John Purrov Mitchel, the acting may or, visited the hospital this afternoen, but was not »wed to go to the sick room. Departing, he said he knew mnothing of the reported friction among physicians. % ban see nothing to change the d progress.” said Mitchel, “unless it e that another day has elapsed. The {cians have simply done what I !lllnk should he done, decided not to let the patient get worked up by hav- ing too many visitors. Good signs of the day were the con- tinued optimistic tone of the official bulletins and the departure of Thomas the mayvor's brother, for Balti- per tallowing condition s had a comfort- Aable day and has taken sufficient nour- ishinent. Me is cheerful, stronger and 18 now resting guietl “The compiete radiographic examia- ation by Dr. (. D! Caldwell shows def- fnitely that the bi is lodged th vault of the pharyx. easily accessibl but it is not copsider=d wise to at tempt ‘remore it at presemt. G & examination is also satin- or Gaynor and other officials of the s administration. While New York will have no direct hand in the trial, whether it be for assault with intent to kill or for murder. every effort will be made to provide assistance to the prosecution. What His Sentence I tried on assault charge New- ersev lawyers hold that Gallagher is likely to get a sén‘ence tantamount to life imprisonment. It pointed out that if sentenced for ly twelve vears he is liable to a $3,000 fine which can be remitted only by the state board of pardons. As ‘he is practically penniless. paying the fine seems to be an impossibility and in default of payment he may be kept in prison just as lorg as the board of pardons deems advisable. ; Edwards’ Heroism. Big Bill” Edwards. formerly Prince- ton’s football idol, whose sironz arms beat down and almost crushed Gal- lagher after the mavor was shot, was deluged with cable messages, tele- grams and letters to-day, conmgratu- lating him on his hardy heroism. Most of the communications came from college mates or ome-time an- tagonists on the football field. Johnny de Saules, erstwhile star quarterback at Yale, cabled as follows from Paris: “Yale knows your defense at Prince- ton was great. Your defense for our country was greater. All Americans abroad congratulate you for saving the life of our next president.” Messages of Sympathy for the Mayor. Messages of sympathy for Mayor Gaynor continue to pour in Among those who telegraphed or cabled to- day were William J. Bryan at Lan- caster. O.; Andrew Carnegie. in Scot- land; Henry B. Quinby. governor of New Hampshire, and from the vice- burgomaster of Carisbad, Who Spo on_behalf of his cit Governor . Quin wired: Cpur splendid administration _of the muni- cipal affairs of NBw York city has won the approval of all good citizens. May you soon be restored to heaith and to the people.” A “BLACK HAND” WARNING. Letter to Deputy Sheriff Ordering Re- lease of Train Wrecker. is Likely to Be. Schenectady, N. Y., Aug. 11.—Deputy Sheriff Cramer, who arrested Simone, one of .the alleged Delaware and Hud- son train wrockers, has received a Black Hand Jetter warning him to release Simone or he will be killed. Inspecting Island Farms. Oyster Bay. N. Y., Aug. 11.—Theo- dore Roosevelt gathered in a crop of ideas on practical farming today in an all-day trip over farm lands of Long Tsland. He spent most of the day near Medford. Later he went to tha region near Wading river, fifteen miles to the northeast, and saw what is being done there along the same line: He ra- turned to Oyster Bay at 5 o'clock. say- ing that he had enjoyed the day to the full and had been greatly surprised at what he had seen. Girl Kills Youth in Pittsburg to Avenge Alleged Wrong. Pittsburg. Aug. 11.—Catherine Botti, aged 13 vears, early today eeized an axe and creeping unawares upon Pas- Roosevelt Long London, *August ll,—cnnslderflhlfl anxiety is felt -for the ship bearing Capt. Scott's Antarctic expedition, the Terra Nova, now eleven dayvs over- due at Cape Town. The vessel has not been spoken since she left Madei- ra, on June 27. Berlin, August 11.—The health au- thorities are taking precautions a cholera invasion of Germany. Cem- prehensive measures that had long been prepared by the health office were put in effect to-day along the Prussian frontier. One hundred and forty ‘special medical inspectors were sent to reinforce the usual sanitary Birmingham England, August 11— Inquiry at his Highbury home jo-day elicited an explicit denial of alarming rumors which had been current here concerning the condition of Joseph Chamberlain, who has been in feeble health for a long time. His son stated that his father's condition was normal and that there has been mno change in his health recently. The veteran statesman contemplates re- maining at Highbury for some time. Ruegenwalde, Prussia, August 11.— The men behind the field guns demon- strated to-day their ability to destroy swiftly moving balloons. Several bat- teries of field artillery were praeticed against _the aerial craft, which were towed by the cruiser Undine, The results, from the standpoint of the marksmen, were excellent. In every instance the shells reached the bal- loons, tearing them to pieces. and fre- quently the gas bags exploded and were burned in mid-air GOV, WEEKS WILL NOT BE A CANDIDATE AGAIN. Believes That Mr. Goodwin Would Make a Most Capable Governor. ., Adgust 11.—Gov- He Belanged in - gers .generally southbound e: into three fi Tess 7 New Eohasnsning Leaves a VF-mly—-&yM Found e e HE ucm WITH A SEVERE IN THE HOUSE OF u‘rsnnou AT Open—Accident Near Middistown. shaken - ties near the Mare miles south of this city. Freight Cars on Main Track. The fiteman of the Frank E. Campion. of New London, Middletown, donn., August 11.—En- gineer Frederick Bosworth of New Tondon was killed and the' passen- when a late to-day ran ght cars loaded with ve up station, passengeer train after the accident, stated that En. gineer Bos: worth the freight cars soon as_he saw ut off his engine and applied the brakes, but the dis- tance was so short that the .momen- tum of the train was not checked. Camplon jumped. but Bosworth was caught by _the falling steam ‘When the engine struck the freight cars the tender broke loose from the former into. the first pushing the cars down he track a distance of 300 feet.- der and baggage oar left the tracks engine, the smashed cab roof and it is believed killed' by the escaping which The engine, ten- and ploughing into car and a pas. senger car. but ecaped with but a few bruises. - The .passengers on the train shaking up. Frawtford. ernor F W. . before leaving for Nantucket, said in an interylew that he positively would not be 2 candidate again. Referring to Executive Sec- C. A. Goodwin, the governor T have never considered Mr. Good- win inexperienced in any matters that had to do with the executive depart- ment, T have found him a young man of ripe judgment entirely com- petent to deal with any“of the issues that might arise in connection with his duties in my office. He is intel- lectually a brilliant man possessing rare qualifications. In fact, his dis- play of talent has led me to con- sider him anything but immature. T disregard the question of vears en- tirely because of the pronounced ma- turity of his judgment. If Mr. Good- win is elected I can frankly say that I firmly believe he will make a most capable governor.” ROBERT TREAT PAINE DEAD. President of the American Peace So. ciety—Widely Known Philanthropis! Waltham, Mass., August 11.—Rob ert Treat. Paine, president of the American Peace society, and widely known as a philanthropist, died at his home here to-night. The end came at 10:40, the sick “man sinking into death aimost fm- perceptibly. He was a. sufferer from paralysis and had been unconscious for several day At _the bedside were his sons, Rob- ert Treat Paine. Jr, who was once democratic candidate for governor of the state; Rev. George L. Paine, réc- tor of St Mary's Episcopal church. and their three sisters. Born, in_Boston in 1853, the son of Charles Cushing Paine, who was a grangson of Robert Treat Paine, one of the signers of the Declaration of Paine’s career of philanthropy _and religious endeavor forms a chapter in the history of that city during the past half century. Independence Mr. BOTTLE OF SULPHURIC ACID THROWN INTO AUTO. Eminent Commander of Minneapolis K T. Commandery Seveerly Burned. Chicago, Aug. . C. Lewis, em- inent commander of the Minneapolis Knights Templar commandery, was se- of the automobile én which the party was riding were less severely in- jured when a bottle of sulphuric acid anaq phosphorus was tossed into the car in Michigan avenue tonight. NO TRACE OF ARMY SAFE. Disappeared from Manoeuvres Camp— Guard Under Arrest Cheyenne Wyo., . August 11.—No trace has thus far been found of the safe which was stolen from the United States army manoeuvres camp on Crow Creek yesterday. Four members of the guard which had the safe.in charge have been placed under arrest on suspicion of having been in collusion with the rob- bers, who secured $6,500 in cash. 2 WILLF SPAIN AND THE VATICAN. Holy See to Make No More Proposals to the Government. Rome, Aug. 11 he vatican, in a semi-official communication, sayvs that the idea of making new proposals to Spain s0 r from the intention of the Holy See that some of the officials support the suggestion of sending no further answer to the last Spanish note, on the ground that this note is a reply to that addressed by the Holy Sce to the government, and therefore requires no answer. If Premier Canalejas is sincere, the communication sayvs, he must resume qualz Bolpe, aged 18 vears, as he stood in his_doorway, crushed the vouth's| skull, killing him instantly. The girl| hysterically cried to eve witnesses that | she had “avenged my wrong.” She yas placed in jail, charged with mur- er. Italian Case Against Chariton. New York, Aug. }l.—Gustave di Rosa of the Ttalian embassy, accompanied by his assistant. Molaffi, appeared before Judge Blair in Jersey City to- day and filed the record in the case of Porter Charlton, who killed his wife at Lake Como, Italy. This contains all of the evidence gathered by the Itallan governmant and is written in Itallan. i ed the record and anscript of it be made when Charlton will be before Sept. examined. 20, Georgia Negro Lynched. Telena, Ga. Aug. 11—Jim, Toler, a negro, was ly hed at 11 o'dlock thi morning at Alamo. seven 2s from here. by a meb of over 100 men’ for having entered the room of two daugh ters of a prominent planter of Mont- gomery county Tuesday night while the girls were in bed asleep.. The nesro was caught, confessed his guilt, tied to a tree ang ‘shot to death. s ~In 4 and Wales the birth rats ; 5 the negotiations at the point where they were gbruptly interrupted. KNIGHTS TEMPLAR CONCLAVE. Wi B. Mellish of Cincinnati Elected Grand Master Chicago, August 11.—With the se- lection of Denver on the third ballot for the conclave of 1913 and the elec- tion of officers, headed by William B. Melish of Cincinnati as grand mas- ter the business of the-thirty-first tri- nnial conclave of the Knights Tem- plars was to-day practically con- cluded. Los Angeles and New Or- leans were the other contesting cities. There is no set programme for to- morrow. 5 Shot Girl Because She. Spurned His Affections. New York, Aug. 1l—Recause “she spurned giis affection, Frank Kindls, a young fachinisi, poked a Tevolver through the door of the bithroom I ing into the kitchen where Fra Mengler was clearing the d the suppar table tonight and fired three shots, all of which took effect in her heart. While the girl was dyving in the arms of her mother, and before apyone could interfere with him. Ki dle fired a buli>t into his own head. Hi by Switch Found Open. Passengers after the accident found from. the siding main_line open and an investigation will be made to-morrow morning by Coroner Davis of this city. He was 35 years old and leaves a widow and the switch two children. Passengers Braced Themselves. Senator Bulkeley i accident said that be and the other passengers felt the - sudden applica- tHe air brakes and braced themselves for whatever might come ascribes the lack of injury to -any of the. pas- tion of and to that he serious sengers. Quebec, Aug. Leneve will return to trial on.a cl ne of the ebec. - The. Philljps of the »&wmcnl jail 320, all e of speaking of the MISS ETHEL LENEVE BUYS A $20 WIG To Replace the Brawn Tresses Sheared today ga that was left of the $60 she .brought from Antwerp on heér flight 'l’;h Dr to buy a best inflicted by ‘hen he sheared off his com- panion’s light brown tresses to dis- Tippen, ‘peruke advantage Crippzn w and told that would . repair to the ravages guise her as a boy. The matron brought back a wig that is said to work a wonderful transfor- mation in the girl's appearance. will nat wear it in jail, serve it for the return vovage and her her appearanca in court in England. Inspector Dew today said that Ser- Mitchell_and the two Saoliam geant Yard wardesses who will guard his prisoners journey were on the Lake Manitoba. This.steamar is due bere late Saturday night or early Sunday morning. would not say on what steamer his party expected to refurn. . ‘Willimantic, Con: of 170 John street, and Bessie Levine, 4 years old, daughfer of a Jewish rabbi TWO LITTLE GIRLS PAINFULLY BURNED. Daughters of a Jewish Rabbi of Willi- mantic May Di h.tlp the Aug. 11. tle girls, Annie Glouskin, 3 of this city, were painfully if not fa- tally burned late today. The Glouskin child fell forward while at the table into a dish of hot soup and was scald- ed on the left side. ran in front of her mother, who was The Levine girl carrying a kettle of hot water, knock- ing it from her hands, the water scald- ing her entire right side. were taken to a local hospital The children their condition is said to be critical. TWENTY. PERSONS HURT BY DYNAMITE IN NEW YORK. had freight car to the She but will re- Dew where Stamd 1o Deat NEWARK, N. J. JAIL ATTENDANTS' OPINION ‘Mrs. Ocey Snead Recalled. a te- rious sisters under. indictment for the murder of Mrs Ocey W. M. Snead. the East Orange bath tub victim. died in ‘the house of detention here this afternoon. Death was/ dye in the opinion of physicians to arvation. The fate of the aged woman in this respect paralleled that of her alleged vietim for _doctors who examined Ocey Snead before her ceath said her ailments were all due to lack of noar- ishing food. Rumors of ‘Suicide Pact Revived. In the opinion of jail attendants. Miss Wardlaw deliberately starved herself to deathg This has revived rumors circulate® at the time of Ocey Snead’s death when the history of the mysterious household was un- der investigation, that a suicide pact existed between Miss Wardlaw and her niece. Rema What effect Virginia Wardlaw's death will have. on the fate of her sisters is still 1o be determined. She was the dominating influence of the strange = hoousehold and predictions were made to-night thatyMrs. rtin and Mrs. Snead may never te brocght to trial. A FLAREBACK IN GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTING DISCLOSED Yesterday by a Decision of Comp- troller of the Currency. Washington, August 11.—A flares back in government accounting. by which the treasury department ears ago paid out a litile more than $4,000 to the holder of a life interest in the District of Columbia _government stock and now has to vay the bill again over to the residuary legatees, was disclosed by a decision of the comptroller of the treasury to-day. Samuel J. Little of this city. now dead, who held the stock, Jeft a life in- terest in it to his sister, Mrs. Eliza A. Ricketts, and the residue .to his tvo mihor children. J. €. Little and Juiia s Little. now, Mrs... Burnell Afier zwo officials. had remiw to ‘redeem the stock certificates on an assign- ment o Mrs. Ricketts, the controller decided in her favor and she was paid. Later, ju . vears ago, ;- as ‘sufviving resjdvary legates, n a fight for the money ~which the comptroller now. decides sbe must be pdid without delay.’ The govern- ment ‘will seek to fecover from her tate' the money paid to the late Mrs. icketts. Mrs. Bur- NOTED WOMAN LECTURER DEAD. Mrs. Judith Ellen Horton Foster Ad- vecate of Temperance and M ons. ‘Washington, August 11.—Mrs. Ju- dith Ellen Horton Foster, noted throughout the country as a temper- ance lecturer and writer and advo- cate of missions and philanthropy. died in Garfield hospital here to-day. following an operation. Mrs, Fospr was born at Lowell, Mass, in 1840, being educated in the New England public schools and at the Genesee Weslevan Lima_ N. Y. In Towa she studied law and was admitted to the bar of that state. Later Mrs. Foster took an active in- terest in the W. C. T. U. and became a republican campaign speaker. During recent years she had made her home in Washington vi aetively engaged up to wit time of her death in pri % investigations for the United States department of justice. ashington, Aug. 11.—Funeral rangements have not pleted. The family is awaiting the ar- rival of Mrs. Foster's son, William H. Foster, who is in Spokane, Wash. In- terment will be in Oak Hill cemetery in this c Mrs. Foster’s. last public work was to serve on a committee appointed by Attorney General Wickersham to in- Vestigate conditions in federal prisons. She recommended the erection of a woman's wing to the federal prison at seminary - at Heavy Charge in an Excavation Did Much Damage. New-York; Aug. 11.—Twenty persons were injured this aftsrnoon by the ex- plosion of a heavy charge of dynamite in an excavation on East Thirty-sec- ond street, neighborhood which threw into a pan heavy damage to propert. ity. crushed near by and did in the vicin- Hundreds of windows ware broke and roofs of houses in under the weight of rock wes and sand which was hurled far and high by the blast. of The injuries those who were struck by the smaller particles werz in no case fatal. OBITUARY. Sampel A. Wright. Chester. Wright, on Aus. 1 1.—Samuel A. one .of ‘the oldest citizens of the place, died at his home today from infirmitie familiarly due to old age. known as Captain Sam, Mr. Wright, was born in Springfield, Mass., in 1823, and sixty-one vears later married Miss Martha Russell of South Hampton. His early life was spent in Akron, Ohio, later moving -to- Hamden, this state, coming to Chester in 1868, where he entered the drug business, which he carried on yntil 1892. During the lat- er years of his life he was a familiar figure on the streets, going to and from the hardware store of H. G. Jon where he was a_bookkeeper, with immense ledger strapped to his back. For twenty-five vears he was the lo- cal postmaster, the Chester Savings bank. the office of selectumn from and was a director in He held 1885 1o 1393, was' Justice of (he peace in 1890, and was:re trar of voler Tor twenty eaves (WO lluu‘l' ers, both 'g'“lll Ireland. liamg. ;uxq. MCa 5 e ¢ st. who was lnjured “the entire Fort Leavenworth, Mrs. Foster was a lifelong friend of Senator Dolliver of Towh and heard im make his first public address. Senator Dolliver said of her “Mrs. Foster was not in the slightest degree ‘mannish’ nor was she ‘woman- ish. She was herself in love with the subject she presented. Her hearers were carried away with her eloquenca and forgot whether she was man or woman.” MORE TROOPS TO FIGHT FIRES. Fourteenth Infantry Ordered from Ore- gon to Montana. Washington. Aug. 11.—The forest service has called on the war depart ment for aid to fight the forest fires in lontana. General Leonard Wood, chidf of the staff of th> amy. has di- rected that a battalion of the Four- teenth infantry, in manoeuvres at American Lake Camp, Oregon, be or- dered immediately to Missoula, Mont., for the work. N Rescuer of Drowning Waman Loses His pe Berkeley, Mass,, Aug. 11.—After car- rying a drowning young woman to shallow water and safety. Irving Mar- ble, 24 years old, of Rehobeth, was caught by a current in the Taunton river today and drowned. The youns woman had gon= down in a deep chan- nel just off shore when Marble reached 1t was a hard tussle to bring her to safety, but he accomplished it oniy to be himself swept into the chanmel. T. U. Meets at San Francisco Next Year: Hmnfmjflv Minn,. Aug. —San Franciseo awis, selecied as (Mo next meeting pléce in 1911 of the Interns- tionul- Typographical union. The count of the vote date this afterficon showed that San Freucisco got 170 vol=s snd Salt Lake €ty 70, . ‘Smallest Massachusetts Baby. Athol, Mass, August 11._The smallest baby _ in Massachuse V'S said to be the littieve That the Prisoner Deliberately Made Way With Herself—The Murder of Russian Securities Are Depi because of the spread of cholera. The Announcement is made that the forest fires are now under control. Duke Francis Joseph of Bava saiied from England for New York. The Bureau of Indian Affairs is con- sidering the admission of Indians to white &chools. Leonardo Osorio, Former Governor of vite province in the Philippines, ar- rived in ew York. Four Rioters Were Killed and one hundred wounded in a clash with troops at Bari, Italy. The Steamer Adi c sailed for New York from Southampton despite the .uglke of the firemen Report Comes from India that the anzmpt to grow eotton on a large scale has rasuited in failure. A Special National the Unitzd Mine vened in lndlAnn u]Lfi There Was a D portatign of every corn, Which showed Robert Loraine, the Engjish Actor, qualified as an aviator by’ making & fifty mile flight across the Irish sex = Senator akmwn Denijes the re- ports of his dau Kathgrine's en- gagement to the Dujke of the Abruzzh Convention of orkers will be con- Ind., today. rease in the ex- commodity except hnprovement. Eldorado, Col., Holds the Rscord for lawabiding communities, not an arrest having been made thore for three years. Six Thousand and Seventy-five Acre of land from the X al forest Wyoming iias been tored to the public domain. In Tests of Military against bicycle and 0 at Nancy, France, the aeroplane Kut the worst of it. Erwin Wider. the Young Cashier of | tha Russo-Chinese hank, who recently pieaded guilty to embezziement, will be sentenced next week Numbers of Punjabs, Mohammedans and Sikhs are leaving India for Cali- fornia with the hove of getting on the American police foree. Fire at the Best & Belcher Mine on Gold Hill, two miles from V| iy, Nev.. destroyed the surface causing a loss of $30,000. dictmant for criminal libe mal demand In the dist Des Moines for an early trial Four Hundred lrui Thirteen Trans- portation companies are m, ants in a hearing hefore the commerce commicsion beginning 15th. G. H. Poell of Omaha. of Hall county, who received n. Carne- gle medal for saving's child's life. was arrested on a charge of defau'ting in office.. Mrs. Mary B. Train. 70 vears o'd of San Diego. Cal. said to be worth mil- lions, was married in CHicago to James Dibs of New York. an Assyrian linen salesman, 23 vears old The Norwegian Fruit Steamer Rosa- rio di_Giorgin came into Now York from Port Antonio with her how stove in. The Giorgio was in collision with the United States collier Marcellus ear- ly Tuesday.morning off Cape Henry NAVAL COURT OF INQUIRY 1'0 PROBE COLLlERs SINKING Ramming of a Fruiter to Be Investi- gated. vashington Augzust 1,—A eonrt fof inquiry to investigate the sinking of the United ates naval collier Marcellus on 'l 2y after a col with the Norwegian steamer Ros: rio di Giogo off Cape Hatteras will be appointed by Acting retary of the Navy Winthrop to-morrow, It will sit at the Norfolk navy yard. Further reports to the navy depart- ment from the commander of the col- lier Leonidas. w} accompanied the Marcellus and took her in tow after the collision. <o not tell more than the press dispatches. The Marcellus had been in the navy as a collier since 1898. She was for- v a merchant ship named Titania. She was No. 13 in the navy's list of colliers but her record discjoses noth- ing which might be 4akeu that a hoo- her hoo followed Tgeause of her number. 5 BOLT KILLS ONE IN \zchLE‘ ured, Drives 40 th Body. Surviving Brother, | Mi! Home Ariz., August 11.—After ne hand a team ef bron- chos for, forty miles on a' stormy night Ired Villa delivered the body of his dead brother to his pa- rents near the city lastunight. While driving through the st the buck- board in which the two boys were riding was struck by lightning, kill- ing the younger boy instantly, and paralyzing one side of the other. Regaining consciousness, the elder boy headed the team for home, driv- ing with his uninjured hand. NEW HAVEN, 133 605. Percentage of Populationy G Close to That of Hartford. Tueson, driving with s Washington. August 11.—Population of New Haven, Conn. is 133,605, crease 2. per cent. compared w % 1700, The population of Niagara Falls, N. Y., has _increased about 30 per cent. in the past ten; vears. According 1o figures made - public at the census bureau to-day, the population of Ni- agara Falls s 30,445 In 1910, as compared with 19,457 in 1900, SCANDAL HURTS CITY CREDIT. Whose Mayor™Went Fl:_lj Float Bonds. Lawrence, Mass., August 11—Ap- parently no bonding house was espe- cially interfsted in this city’s paving loan of $120,000. as not a bid was received when the time expirved for proposals. Thix apathy i regarded as u consequence of (he Luigled mu- nicipa) affaivs. wh L exinted Since Mayor Willkun P While was sentenced 1o the house of etinu for conspiracy. ' J Lawrence, M. to Prison_ el \ John G. Carlisle Lm $40,000. ‘Washington, Angust ~The wHI B SO B Carlinie, FOsmachnL of the (reasury was filed here terday for probate. To His: grand: chfldren, John G. Carlisies Jr. and Jane Carlisle Allen of New' York city and Laura Carlisle Pitkin ool H-von‘ Conn. s left his: teafs LR, The estate is" 340000, Visits President MEXICAN AMBASSADOR CALLS ©~ TO SAY GOOD-BYE. SECRETARY OF THE NAVY Talks With the President Regarding the Latter’s Trip to Panama in No= i to Be Aveided. vember—Hatte Beverly, Mass,” August, 11.—The Mexican ' ambassador, Senor de s Barra, visited President Taft for half an hour at Burgess Point this after- noon. The ambassador is returning to Mexico soom and came to pay his leave-taking respects to the chief ex- ecotive. The president was most cor- dial in his greetings and apparently enjoved the informal chat which fol lowed. The call was of a perso nature® and the only 8l diplomatic nificance attached to i§ was the ex change of cordial expression of goor will, Message to President Diaz. It is understood that tbe president sent a message of felicitation to President Diaz, whom he met and exchanged visits with at El Paso and Ciudad Juarez last October. The President's Trip to Panama. Secretary of lhs Navy Meyer pald a brief all at Burgess Point this afternoon and had a preliminary talk with the president regarding his trip to Panama in November. Details of the trip are to be arranged late It seems to be settled however, that the president will sail from Charleston, thus avoiding the treacherous waters around Cape Hatte .. A. A Rowe, representing several | organizations of railway trainmen, taliked with the president regarding safety appliances and other matters of abor legislation which, it is be- lieved the president will recommend to congress n his coming message C. T. A. U. NATIONAL CONVENTION AT BOSTON. Implication That Abolishment of the Canteen Was a Mistake, Boston, Aug. 1l.—Although he did not directly advocate the re-establish ment of the army canteen, Rev, Father George J. Waring, chapiain of -the leventh cavalry, U, 8. A., implied that its abolishment was a mistaks, In an address before the national convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence union here today. In the course of his ad- dress, which was one of the leading features of today’s session, Father Waring defended putation of the army man_and declared that the eol- dier was driven to drink largely by the fact that heg was practically barred from high ci¥ss places offamusem:nt and refreshment. Rev, Father Walter J. Bhanley of Danbury, Conn. former president of the national union, advgeated political activity on the part of membérs of the union to securs more drastic laws agalnst the liquor trafiic and to combat the political work of the liquor inter- s, whose power in elections and ex cutive bodi®% he denounced as “a foul blot on our bogsted civilization.” WILL SERIOUSLY AFFECT AMERICA'S TRADE WITH JAPAN. New Japanese Tariff Law Which Goes Into Effect July 17, 1911, Washington 11.—American trade with Japan may be seriously af | Tected, t least, after July 17 next y ich date the duties in the new anzse tariff law will go futo effe This was the fear ex pressed in a statement made today by the state department in which are de tailed the most important changes which will be made by the fiew tariff law, unless reciprocal tariff changes are made by the two countries before the date in question, a number of im- portant articles of export- from the United States ‘which now enjoy low rates under the present conyentional Japanese tariff will have to pay con- siderably increased rates under the statutory MOVE IN CHARLTON CABE Italian Vice Conlul C.u- Hearing Postponement to Sept. 20. New York, Aug, 11.—A move was made today In behalf of the Italian government In the case of Porter Charlton, confessed 10 having wh murdered his \‘"v‘ at Lake Como, Ttal and is being held In Jersey City await- ing extradition proceedings The hearing wet for today went over by agreement until Sept. 20. Gustave i Rosa, the Itallan vice consul in New York, appeared bafore Supreme Court Justice Biair in Jersgy City and filed with the justice the dossier in Charl- ton’s case. FIREMAN NO!LEMAN DEAD' Eighth Earl of Egmont, Who MHad a Checkered Career. London, Augz. 11.—Augustus Arthur Percival, sighth Earl of Egmont, died today. He was born In 18 Before succeeding to the title of the Harl of Egmont he was in such financial etraits that for several years he earned his living as a member of a London fire brigade. Ha was the caretaker of the Chelsea town hall when the death of a distant cousin gave him the earlidom In 1881 he married Kate, the daughter of Warwick Howell, of South Caro- lina. . JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY ILL. Poet Said to Be Sufferi Form of Paraly August Indianapolis o Whitcomb Riley, the “Hoosler poet™ is_seriously ill' at his home In this city. He was able to sit up enly a few minutes to-day. Mr. Riley, wha is said to be suffering from a mild form. of paralysis, has not been able to leave his home for several weeks, but his condition has not been re- garded as critical untll recently, Head:On Colligion, Ons Pasenger Z Killed. Columbus, O, Aug. 11 n a head- fision late this after of the Lancaster the Seiota Valley Traction company. ne pussenger, Charles Crabaigh, was killgd ontright and several reverely Jujured. oon belween division of on e wo « Died at Age of 115, Durhivm, N, 11 —"Turner Brownipg, who in perfect bealth for 115 years, today on & farm aix miles from this He had rull recollection of the second war be- ween . ll'ur United Statss and Great _recollections of \ ison and Jef. He' was born in 1795 died

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