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NORWICH, SATURDAY, - 0CTO| PRICE TWO CEN BALLOONISTS FACING STARVATION Anxiety for Pilots and Aides of the America II, Azurea, and Dusseldorf II PROBABLY LOST IN WILDS OF CANADA | | More than One Hundred Hours Have Elapsed Since they Started in International Race from St. Louis— Revenue Cutters on Great Lakes Ordered to Look for Wreckage—Hudson Bay Company to Join in Search. | ices would be lent in the search for the St. Louis, | missing men. Hudson Bay company tions to se Oct. 21.—Relief expedi- eh for thegpilots and aides the three missing falloons, Azurea, |also has replied favorably to the re- Diusseldorf 11, and America 1L, which | quest sent it today. rted in the international race here | It was announced tonight that a rep- . Mondar. and who apparently have | resentative of the Aero club would be | en losi. will be started from Toron- | sent to Toronto to organize the relief anaia, Sunday. I o pews ia re- | ccivdd from them before that time. | Alb8hould Have Reported by Wednes- hls announcement was made tonight | i | officlals of the Aero clab of St # 1 3 3 All the balloons should have been | down and reported by Wednesda night, according to Aero club officers, | Situation Becomes Serious. Loui; Mo, Oct. 21.—The situa ami the fact that more than a hun A in reference to the | dred hours have elapsed since the start | lioons assumed a serious agpect 10- | op the race, and three pilots have not night. It fs believed that the men | Seen heard Trom, has given rise. (o | ave landed someswhere in the wilds of | grave apprehension for thieir safety. | - i before succor can | The Greatest Danger. 1 eac m { Revenue Cutters and Steamship Com- panies to Keep Watch It was pointed out that the great- est damger Is anticipated in the case of a balloon having descended In Geor- gian bay. This stretch of water con- Aero b "”:l' ';”" UPOR | tains more than 30.000 islands of all Frid Allen. chief of the United | sizes where the aeronauts might per- | | ish before relief could arrive. ave revenue cutters patrol- | “g¢ Louls Oct. 3L—The German | reat lakes look for wreek- {paqigon Germania, Capt. Hugo von S Abercron, pilot, and August Blanck- > g g | ertz. aide, landed at Coocoocache, | } | Georgian bay have he | Quebec, Wednesday morning. This is | F0- S0 AN D Sumt h | approximately 1,195 miles from St Ontaric Government to Aid. Louis and may mean that all records &h its | have been broken. It is certain, if the bson. to- | reports are true, that all world's rec- | t its serv- |ords in competition have been eclipsed. | | EDGAR ALLAN POE IN THE HALL OF FAME | Years of Effort to Have His Name | © Added at Last Rewarded. Oct. 21 head- | New York, Oct. 2L—Kdgar Allan een 4n_extra engine | Poe 15 at last in the hall of fafme. den freight on a sharp | Years of effort on the part of staunch HEAD-ON COLLISION NEAR ROCHESTER, Engineer Gowen Killed, Fireman Fair- field Badly Injured. N. H. A Rochester, collision | was 51 Poe's vote jumped from 42 in 1905 to 69, an increase of twenty- seven votes. ~An analysis of the vote shows that of the 69 votes, 21 were cast by college presidents, 17 by pro- fessors of history amd scientists, 18 | by publicists, editors and authors; and 18 by jurists. Those failing of election by ten votes ster, Nashua & | Supporters 1o get his name added to | Rt. Rev. Bishop Nilan delivered a stir- the Hosion & | the list was rewarded today by the |ring address, in which he explained to - « mile and a half west | announcement of Dr. John H. Me- | the children the real significance and b heste ate ton'ght caused the Cracken, chairman of the senate of |importance of their act, and exhorted of F cer Otix Gowen, ‘aged | New York university, that the autiior | them to Jive up to thelr pledze and so £ Port e. and serfous in- | of the “Raven” with ten others had | be, at all times, worthy of their mani- to Fireman HBenjamin Fairfield | been accorded this honor. The eleven |fold privileges. The concluding part of wshua (iowen vwas engineer of | names added are: the address was delivered to the par-| the froisht and Weirfeld was fireman | Harriet Beecher Stowe 74 votes: Ol- | ents of the children angdie glder-peo- s engine. None of the frain | Iver Wendel] Hoimes and Edgar Alian | ple in ths congregatfom, " when the | wred )L engines were | Poe, 69 votes each; Roger Williams, | Speaker urged upon all the necessity 4 their tenders and taree | 84, James Fennimore Cooper, 62; Phil- | for right living and splendid workings < flled with potatoes, were derail- | lips Brooks, .60; William Cullen Bry- | that through them. the children that nd smusaed ant, 59; Frances E. Willard, 56; An- | had beer placed in their care and keep- Wreckin ews from Rochester, | drew Jackson,® George Bancroft, 53 | iDg might be influenced to proceed in ast T tiand, Me. ent tes each, and John Lothrop Motley, ri%hx paths and so become useful and the i it It was thought that | 51, | valued citizens. he tracks could not be cleared for ‘The teta! number of ballots cast waw | Bishop Nilan then requested the chil- team ntil tomorr morming. 97 and the number required for choice | dren to kneel down, and, after him, in CIFT OF $100,000 MADE BY J. P. MORGAN To Campaign Fund for World’s Con- ference on Church Unity. A gift of 3 . Vmvaign fund for the | or_less were: were Rev. Fathers Crowley, Fitzsim- i p unity, Francis Parkman, Charlotte Saund- | mons, New London:; Fitzmaurice, Jew- y 2 P M i 1 as a | ers Cushman, Mark Hopkins, 47 each: | ett City; TDonnelly, Grosvenordale: iy ciimiax tods the wlose of | Patrick Henry 44, Martha Washington | Bellerose, Baltic: Broderick, Moosup: - 41 echvElition: of Prot- | 43, Daniel Hoone 42, Samuel Adams |Des Sureault, Occum; O'Keefe, Mas- .t pai church and Lucretia Mott 41 each. sicotte, Taftville; McCann, Norwich fr v was named as treasurer | Town; Keefe, Voluntow Grumbly, Sent 1o ralde the fands re | | Cavanaugh, Ambot, Norwich; Smith; wine dbout what i 18 hoped | CHARTER COMMISSION Kennedy, Greeneville. e greatest world's conference GETS VALUABLE AID. churches throughout the | - T oo ik RUBBER SOCIAL AT ne ’ onference With Town Committees— - iefore leaving tor the east PNl e Nt Frtdast . | FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. "d started the | The committes for The revision of the | Given by Sunday School and Over 300 t city charter met with the members of | Pounds Were Received. - P { the town committee of both political | STEAMER BLUEFIELDS FOUR DAYS OVERDUE | parties and one member of the repub- | lican state ! centrai committee Friday | evening in the offica of Hibberd R. Norman, assistant clerk of the superior Thought to Have Encountersd the | oot O e e Potace | Although enjoved by the older mem. West Indian Hurricane. | over “matters pertaining to primary | b2rs of the school. it was _\lrgun: peo- | clections and also regarding the com- | r_»;edl social. ‘(1A‘m5‘;‘ \\erl(' P 1\(’«1, }l)n; ) s et 2L —Hope was o1 | misslon_form of ‘overnment in_gen- | cliding an’ old-fashioned spelling be mont sifety of the | eral. The questions put out by the| With Miss Almira Frink and Willlam 2 , four | committze were also discussed. Many Douglas as captains. Acting charades : ba. Honduras, | valuable suggestions were gained by | Were also enjoved. During the enter-| » to a late hou rtonight no | this discussion and it was decided to | tainment W.J. Koonz and Farl Stamm . cen received from the ves- | hold the first public meeting for the| WeTe weighing tho rubber which had benefit of the citizens of Norwich on | Friday evening, Oct. 28th. The place departure from Ceiba where this meeting 1s to take place fields is @ light draft vessel of 650 | Will be announced later. sullt especially for the fruit| At this public meeting there will be| a general discussion of the several «. and cleared from Ceiba at three | < last Friday morning. It is be- | questions that were sent out by the she encountered the West In- | commission a short time ago. Anyon: who has failed to receive this list of questions, and who would like to have the same, are requested to notify At- torney Herman Alofsin, 2d, secretary of the charter commission, who will | be pleased to furnish as many copies | as are desired. | near the Yucatan chan HANGED HIMSELF. | Excitement Over World's Baseball Se- es Said to Be the Cause. BOY — TR Inspected by Many Women at Friday’s and Mary E. Wade, was a native of hia, Jet | 21—Exeitement C. A. C. DANCE. Opening. NI the ostal’ Shcceusy atbanding (‘;‘mrste,bv;hirfi‘hx;‘hte lived until her worid's series between the | A erteas Alping | Marriage about thirty vears ago to Cubs and the Phiddelphia | Fifth Annual Greatly Enjoyed at the| ry. final glimpse of the ch 4;',‘.“,’,‘:,\ e caiamy pomaed | Richard Power, who came from New | an league team, it je said, was | Broadway Dancing Academy. Parisian gowns were obtained on Iri- | {pales 00 T T A0 e With a | YOTk state. After their marriage they of the guicide tonight of | day, and those shoppers who triumph- | parvest supper at the academy. The |lived for several vears in New York es, aged 15 3 | At the Broadway dancing academy carried off one or two of thel atandance was large, completely filling | State, but for a numbar of vears past | Avres was bov in‘jon Friday evening the fifth annual | heautiful models did so with the ae- | fne tables at the firet setting and calls | 13d resided. in Philadelphia. Mrs, riment store refused | dancé of the Central Athletic club|surance of having the very latest in| inc fop them to be $at over again to] LOWer leaves no children, her surviy- ermission to absent | see the | was_given, providing a thoroughly en- | French costvming. i ctax ol irho aansthere. ing relatives being her husband and wama here on Monday he gave up his | joyable evening with & programmo of| One of the \oveliest was a pink chif- | ° A programme of games was carried | DT Sister. She was of a bright and sitlon. Mis parenis did not learn | eighteen numbers in which over one|fon embroidered in deift beads over| . PROSTOTREE O EIMES WS CHITEC | cheerful disposition, always heipful to hat Jad had quit work until this | hundred couples participated. A num- | pink satin, velled in Chantilly lace, and | gwarded to Mrs Annie Woodman. A | those around her, and har loss will be evening, and when they were inform- | ber were present from out of town. touched up with gold lace. Whist at the home of Mrs. Tuttle on | (€It @MORE many friends. ed that he was without & job the boz | The music was by Lang's orc estra, was sent-to bed without his | which was called on for many extras ater when his mother went {in the four hours of dancing from 9 #he found her son hanging fro | to 1 o'clock, Professor McCarthy and ustrade, dead. | Professor Croviey prompting. In _—— - | charge of the arrangements was the OBITUARY. | following capable committee: Francis Clish, chairman, Jiam = Houlihan, Tom Brennan, Wil- Judge Arthur A. Putnam. William Fitzgerald. Usbridge, Oct. 21— Judge Ar. | Henry Farrell, Tim Fields, Tom Riley, e e reniadge Ar- | John® Walsh, Fred Swan: John Mo: April after 28 years servi < jus- | Gibney and J. A. Desmond. tee the SBecond district court « southern Worecester, died ab his hom Disciiser Witer 8unply. | S oy« Mo wan WIS fov vy The regular meeting of the Norwlch S S belu i vears of uk & v ot tationary Engineers association, No. | Arth oy < ¢ gt 5 er a6, was helTjan Friday evening in their > o, D tnia R Yoom in thd Bill block, President Le ! States, n NeW )otk $6 | gaunders in the chair. The Norwich | pect { water supply was the chief topic of ! | discussion and enlisted quite generci | participation. - The association expec 500m to Teceive fis new by-laws, w are 1o be printed in pamphlet form. h! 1paks at Panvers G cregit thronghout the i Buckingham Memorial Visitors. | The following were out of town vis- | t rina Shetuekst Street. | itors registered at < 1o the macadam on Shetick- | Memorial this week: nie . Sis- were pezun on Friday. The|son. Zeffie ' Sissop, Newport, R. I.: beginnng war made au the hill laading | Louise W. Lamedrie. Rouses Point, N. up frem the stcamboal dock "X, Willlam E. Brocket, New Haven, | parents could with unison repeated the pledge to abstain the use of intoxicants until they had reached the age of 25 years. rament concluded the ceremonies, Rev. William A. Keefe, pastor of St. Thomas® church at Voluntown, bestowing the Dle: rubber soci the church parlors b Sunday school. been brought as admission fees. | test, thrée hundred pounds of rubber wa brought, which will realize quite a sum | | for the 'school. which made much merriment. charge of Mrs. E. C. Fowler and Mrs. Edward Fowler, ably assisted by Mrs, Charles Cro; net with jet, over King blue, finished with jet fringe, the bodice veiled with gold lace, attracted special admiration. mon and pitk satim veiled in crystal spangled net nd silver lace. satin had a printed border, kimono bodice, and perky little sash trimmed with lace. larly elegant and was admired b: drads during the three days it was on view. -4 i) Board of Sel | Who presented themseives to the board ! of selectmen and (he £IT00N and evening, to the Buckingham |ants were pres I today from 9 to 1 and 3 fo S, and the Jast day in which volers can be made | c2se was continued until this morning will be mext Frida.. Cabled Paris, Oct. 21.—The international bu- reau of public hygiene today recom- mended the calling of an international sanitary conference to combat the <cholera’ epidemic. Paragraphs Berlin, Oct. 21.—Great Pritain has proposed that all the powers recognize the republic of Portugal at the same time. Germany today replied approv- ing of the suggestion. Lisbon, Oct. 21.—Mgr. Tonti, the pa- pal nunclo at Lisbon, today left Port Zal. Iis destination was not announc- ed. It had been rumored that the pope had decided to recall the nuncio as a protest against the anti-clerical atti- tude of the republic. Key West, via Havana, Cuba. Oct. 2L —The lighthouse tendér Mangrove Teports that the Carnegie laboratory at Tortugas about eighty miles west of this city, was hard hit by the c: clone. The Jarge byilding was u T9ofed and its contents damaged, while the smaller house was destroyed. BISHOP NILAN CONFIRMS CLASS AT ST. MARY'S. Number to Receive the Sacrament Reached 202—Address by the Bishop. A congregation of 1,200 assembled at St Mary’s church Friday evening to witness ‘the conferring of the sacri- ment of confirmation by the Rt. Rev. John J. Nilan, there were ‘97 boys, 95 girls and 10 adults. The church was brilliantly lighted, and here and there about the altar were decorations of pink and white chrysanthemums. Special mus- ic was furnished by the choir, with Miss Lena C. Boudreau at the orsan, and the entire ceremony, which lasted for about an hour and a half, was most impressive. There were sixteen priests in attend- ance, and the Holy Name society and Father Mathew society members at- tended in a body, occupying seats in the organ loft. The children who were t0 be confirmed occupied the main body | of the church and presented a most at- tractive appearance. The boys were all drtsesd in black, with white arm. lets and a white buttouhole bouquet, while the girls appeared in white.weur- ing wreaths of smilax in_thefr hair and long white veils over their shoulders.’ They showed carefil ‘preparation. for this’ event on the part of the priests and ‘sisters of the parish, and thel good reason fe proud of them. Assisting Bishop Nilan were Arthur O'Keefe of Taftviile, Rev. Fitzmaurice of Jewett City, Re O. Bellerose of Baltic and Rev. Bernard Donnelly of Grosvenordale. Joseph A. Donnelly acted as sponsor for the boy and Miss Mary L. Bifhelle served in a similar capacity for the girls. Following the act of econfirmation The benediction of.the Blesesd Sac- ng. The priests present at the ceremony attendance at the evening held in s the First Baptist | There was a large The Sunshine class won in the con- winning a .free supper. Over! s A conundrum supper was served, The evening's entertainment was in Samuel Billings, Mrs. the Philathea and iyl MODEL GOWNS A Doucet model of black embroidered Especially dainty was a shaded sal- A charming white chiffon over pink The collection of gowns was particu- hun- MADE NEW VOTERS. Had About 70 Before Them on Fr day. There wers-about 7y (o be mades town clerk in he Town hall on Friday morning, aft- be made Vo The registrars and their assist- t some of: the time. be in_session again ers. The boars il | bishop of the diocese of Hartford, on 2 class of 202, of which {but the hearing on ctmen and Town CI.rQ\} E. E. Bailey Gets the: Reward DECISION BY JUDGE BENNETT IN HARTFORD SUPERIOR COURT. FOR CAPTURE OF WALKER Defaulting Treasurer of the Savings Bank of New Britain—Walker Was Located in Mexico—$5,000 Offered. Hartford, Oct. 21.—That Everett E. Bailey of Danville, Ill, is entitled ta the reward of $5000 offered by the Savings Bank of New Britain, for giv- ing the information which “led to the capture of William F. Walker, its de- The Daily Paper as 1t is not so long ago that The photographs of subscribers who ha half a century. Tha2 management | ceived by mail regularly friend. A tion: “I should not know what to me in close touch with the affairs A person abroad writes: “You Bulletin. When the mail steamer like groups of old friends from home. news, for it stimulates us with pleasure and hope.” Another comes from the Pacific coast: for The Bulletin, which crosses the continent like a string of couriers |} and connects thé old home with the new. inexpressible.” On Trail of LOS ANGELES OUTRAGE ON WAY TO MEXICO Asked to Take Action. Mexico City. Oct. 21.—Henry Lane Wilson, American ambassador to Mex- ico, has advised the state department at Washington that there is a possi- bility that the men implicated in dy- namiting The Times building in Los a Constant Visitor Bulletin printed more than fifty d taken the paper continuously for wae surprised by the large number of them; but it would not have space to print the kindly words re- from subscribers who regard it as a constapt ubscriber at ihie south recently wrote in renewing the subscrip- do without The Bulletin. It keeps of the dear old town of my birth.” never will know how we enjoy The arrives it comes to us in bunches, It does more than bring the “My best spent money Is O, the charm of it! it is With most letters renewing subscriptions come appraciative senti- (| ments which we prize if we do no I} to acknowledge the pleasure and t! Advertisers should not forget medium in Fastern Connecticut than The Norwich Bulletin. reasonabie. the tirge to subscribe. you by carrier daily for 12 cents ¥ during the past week: ‘d Bulletin Saturday. Monday. Tuesday. '} Wednesday. il Thursday, N Friday, are alw § Now | i Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. 15 17 18 19 20 21 7. llowing is a symmary of the matter printed Telegraph 92 70 77 76 75 Totat *- - - - “469 772 t print, and we will take opportunity he ingpiring infiuence of such letters. that thers is no_better advertising The rates The Bulletin a week. will be delivered to ‘in The Bulletin Total 1354 475 518 524 517 360 3748 Gensral 1119 234 332 321 316 "185 2507 Local 156 149 116 126 125 100 9 o | faulting treasurer, was decided today by Judge Williams court in this city. | Another Claimant Waives Claims in Consideration of $200. the time of Walker's capture} was United "States consul at in the superior At Bailey captured, but has since retired from the government service. Originally there was one other claimant for the reward, Jose Jiminez, who was chief of police at Ensenada at that time. Mr. Bailey produced documents in court today which showed that Jiminez had waived all claims he had to the rewari for the consideration of $200 paid by Mr. Bailey. The bank, it is understood, Will pay the reward at once. - | SHELDON BOY HELD FOR SUPERIOR COURT | Under $400 Bonds for Breaking and Rape Have Hearing Continued. A hearing was held Friday in Led- yard before Justice of the Peace Alfred G. Montgomery on the cases of Ervin Winslow and Edwerd = Sheldon, two lads arrested for breaking and enter- in Ledyard. vious hearing, the matter being ad- | journed until Friday.* Sheldon was the only one presented, and he was bound over to the superior court under bonds of $460. Ervin Winslow was brought from Norwell, Mass, by State Police- cused youths were taken from New London to Ledyard Friday morning. Investigation of the charges of reaking and entering resulted in a| grave charge, that of an offense | against the lads. The girl is said to Dbe only elght years of age and a nat- ural reluctance was felt by the parents in_making the circumstances known. Both boys were charged with rape, this matter wgs postponed until November 7 unddr bonds of $400 each. Bonds in hothl cases for the Sheldon boy were fur- nished by his father. The Winslow boy went to jail HELPING HANDS’ SUPPER. Large Number in Attendance at First; of the Season. Taurel Hill was announced fdr next Thursday and the season’s supper pro- gramme was given out as one a month, on the third Thugsday. BURNED AT BOZRAHVILLE. Nathan Gilman in Serious Condition at Backus Hospital. re was discoversd in the shoddy ! mill of Gilman Brothfrs at Bozrahville | Thursday morning. &ordon Hathaway gave the alarm and Nathan Gilman, aged 30, one of the owners, hurried into the mili to turn on the water. He did not stop (o) put his-shoes on and as the fire was where the valvss were hie burned his hands and feet badly. His efforts saved ‘the plant. He was o badly burned, however, that he was brougit to the Backus hospital. The 055 at the mill is abotc $400 and no insurance. Overhzated-stock ie thought to be the cause. In the City Court. The twa Norwich men who had a fight in Rose alley Thur<day” evening ¢ were in court Friday morninz. but the Ensenada, Mexico, where Walker was | Entering—Both Boys Charged With | ing_the premises of Edward Reynolds ! Sheldon has had a pre- | Daci | man Alfred L. Rudd and the two_ac- Angeles are on board a ship bound for the Mexican port of Manzanilo. It is said that the governor of Cali- fornia has requested the United States federal government to take action through the American embiissy here for the appresension of the suspects and that the request has been regis- tered in Mexico City. Ambassador Wilson ‘and Foreign Minister Enrique C. Creel refuse to discuss the report. Donald Annis Prize at Yale Awarded %o Rollin P. Moore. New Haven, Conn, Oct. 21.—It was announced tonight that the Donald Annis prize at Yale university had Lockport, N. Y. The prize was found- ed in memory of Donald Annis of De- 1910, who died in his sophomore year and Is for the best record in English sophomore years. Captured While Trying to Erter Web- ster National Bank. Worcester, Mass., Oect. 21.—Paul O’Neil, 23 vears old, of Webster, was captured at 1.30 this morning while trying to get into the Webster Na- tional bank. He had broken a window and ran and hid when seen by an offi- cer, but was caught. British Steamer Celtic Princess Mi ing. Norfolk, Va., Oet. 21.—The British sSteamer Celtic Princess, due here last Monday, has not been heard from and fears are felt for her safety. She left i New Orleans for Norfolk to load bunlk- er coal and was to proceed to New York. OBITUARY. Mrs. Richard Power. Word was received on Friday by Miss\Annie E. Wade of 215 Main street of the death of her sister, Mrs. Richard Power, of Philadelphia, which occurrad on Thursday evening about 8 o'clock at her Philadelphia home. The probable cause of death was stomach tressed turns. The deceased had been here about two weeks ago, visiting Miss Wade, and at that time was in apparently 'good health. Mrs, Power, whose maiden name was Celia W. Wade. daughter of Henry H. | trouble, as ghe had suffered from dis- I Gave C. W. Spalding a Surprise, Charles W. Spalding of Penobscot street was recently surprised at his home by the sewing circle of the Help- ing Hands of the Spiritual academy, who arrived at his home 17 strong, spent the afternoon in their work for the November fair, brought a basket supper and later served refreshments after a social evening. Their visit made an especially enjovable afternoon and evening. Howard Won Cohan Prize. Garland FHoward, of the vaudeville team of Mason & Howard, two color- ed performers from this city, recently was the winiuer of the prize medul of- fered by George A. Cohan for the best soft-shoe triple-time bLuck and wing dancer. There were 125 entries for competition. | The Norwich team is expecting 16 Spend some time at thei homes here shortly, Killed by Aute. A setter dog bearing the license number 1790 was killed by an e tamo- bile owned oy J. 3. Lyon of New Lon- under bends of §u0. don in Main strect near Clff on Fri- day afternoon. ‘Dynamiters MEN IMPLICATED IN THE RECENT eved to Be on Board a Ship Bound for Manzanilo—Federal Government been awarded to Rollin D. Moore of | troit, Mich., a member of the clas sof | and German during freshman and. Condensed Telegrams The Comptroller of the submitted his annual report. The First of the Mammoth White Star liners, the Olympic, was launched successfully at Belfast. Treasury . The Three New Department build- | ings for the departments of state. jus- tice and commerce and labor. will cost $7,750,000. | Dr. Crippen Went on the Witness stand in his own defense at his trial in London on the charge of murdering Belle.Elmore. The Seventh Torpedo Division of ths Atlantic fleet will leave Hampton Roads on November 1 for its winter eruise i southern waters. By the Rotirement of Captain U. S. 8. %Ih!te, Lieut. R. BE. Pealgy was ad- vanced to the grade of captain in tha | navy engincer corps. The Facto of the American Hat- ters and Furriers' association and the Gennecticut Glue company at Danbury, C., were destroyed by fire, Government Scientists testifying at the hearing in the interest of milk cousumers, declared that bovine tuber cular bacilli were commonly the cause of human tuberculosis. of | si iny H i 10: The Charge of Frank N. Hoffstat, the wealthy Pittsburg steel magnate and | banker, indicted in the graft cases, that | the jury wheel had been opened will be aired in open court on October 26. M S e JUDGE PLATT ORDERS VERDICT IN FAVOR OF DEFENSE 8uit of James Talcott Against Attor- ney Tracy Waller, to W th Hartford, Oct. 21.—The . suit of James Talcott against Attorney Tracy Waller of New London, which dates back to the bankruptcy of the firm of Orlo Atwood & Soms of New London in 1883, was brought to a close today when Judge Platt in the United States th negligent, he aiso found that at the time the matter of filing an appeal in the hands of Waller, Talcott had in his possession property of the Orlo Atwood & Sons Co. which he had not disposed of, and that until those goods had been disposed of Talcott had no claim against the firm. In bringing the suit Talcott claim $10,000 damages, alleging that Walic had failed to file an appeal in the su- perior court and that his failure had prevented him from securing a share of the assets of the bankrupt firm N fact that one juror, acting for the pan- el of twelve, brought in the verdici Although it has been done in dthe states it ‘was probably the first time that sueh a course has heen pyrsued in Connecticut. During the trial yudge | Platt stated that with the permis- sion” of the attorneys in the case he would discharge all but one member of the jury, the latter to hring in a verdict as directed by him. This course was not opposed and cleven of the jurors were discharged, the twelfth objec | w |ty i | Last February—Parole Has Expired. | th Atbany; N. Y., Oct Monk” East- | Ol man, for years the leader of a notori- | ous East Side gang in New York, left | Albany today a free man. Easiman | was sentenced to Sing Sing prison | Af { about eight vears ago for assault, and | was released on parole last February. | see some of his old companions,” and Theodore A. Bingham and William I Baker, are to take an active part in “get out and work for DIx.” Republi- can state headquarters issued a state- ment tonight saving that General Bingham will address several meetings In New York in behalf of the republ can ticket. Japanese Poachers Took 5000 Seal Skins. Port Townsend, Wash., Oct. 21.—The revenue cutter Manning, just returned from the Behring sea seal patrol, es mates the seal catch of the Jupgness ‘schooners at 5,000 skins. The cutter seized four Japanese ves- sels and_their crews and also captured eleven Japanesz butchering seals on St. Paul rookery. Officers of the cutter el ~The THli- | combination of circumstances, the naval board of inquiry which vestigated the disaster and ite cause sums up its conclusions in today. obeyed an boat, seems 1 nary spired fatall routine matter WELLMAN’S EQUILIBRATOR in here tonight the crew told of row es being hit by the e they were fishing Sunday morning when a Ject they at rr: heav. | bumping along on_top of and the motor in the boat was started just in time to get the boat out of the make out the members of the air: until they put in to port tonight. They tle over thi of the Indian general, he Robert Wagner of Naugatuck Took the w. time Thursday night, it is Obeyed the Accident Would Not Have Occurred, the Board Believes—Disaster Precipitated By Men Mounting Gunwale when Launch Took Water. - were standing between thwarts, and though they were ordered to sit dowm = : only a few of them obeyed. Some spray which taken singularly was respon- | carme aboard and some of the men at ble, caused the swamping of the sail- |'tempted to move aft to eSCADS.& g launch of the battleship New | drenching. ) ampshire in New York harbor ou the| The towing launch must have been ght of Sept. 30 and the consequem: | making too great speed, although the S5 of more than thirty lives. Thus{board said it lost a valuable witness in-jin the doath of the boatswain of the iling 1agnch, who alone knew what was happeMing. This man was. calling for a knife to cut the tow line when water In quantity began coming on board. “Nevertheless, the board believes that up to this point there was no dan- ger,” continues the report, “and that if all hands had stuck to the boat, es- the board that all { pecially had sat down, she would not e tnaths st { have been swamped.” to_transform an | Men Mounted the Gunwale. into~a. calamity, | The disaster was precipitated by | some of the men mounting the gun- wale, due to a emall panic caused by a few jumping overboard when the water A remarkable no one shington. Oct. 21. its made report the navy department, public men aboard the launch order to “sit down in the | theboard believes the accident ould mot have occurred. IHowever, lere were contributing o Had the he Teport. What the Board Finds. ! The hoard finds that the lauuch was 1 v alt hegan to enter the boat. Darkness circuit caurt ordered a ves ougl deeply loaded., although not 5 4 1 T in v of th qerenordict Brousht| (o for “abandoned : | also contributed its share to the disas- ing that a verdict be brought for (he | towed across a strong tide in a | ter, concealing from the towing steam- defensa, Judge Platt said that while | Senerally confused. and rendered more boj\t:fi;heqléitx;"?r‘vl;;t:;:‘ug;r:;y RIS, 5 | 80 by wind -and the swell of at ieast A g S retary « - D g that the defendant'had been | 30 P% cam Sacht. A namber of menson has approved the report. T | CONNECTICUT STATE 2 TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION. 64th Annual Meeting Held at Hartford | and New Haven. BARELY MISSED SCHOCNER. oank Fishermen in Danger on the Nantucket Shoal New Haven, Conn., Obt. 21—The pu. pils of the public schools of the state v while the annual 21.—When the | Ada Bell put wr-y were glven a holiday toda had on Sunday from | teachers attended the 64th ibrator offWell- ‘ meeting of the Connecticut State Conn., Oct. fishing schooner pe they aeainst whom he had a claim of $80,- | PEITE i hin as they wose fisling on | Teachers’ association. The meeting, as o T s e taa B et st ag they el o R el o q eting Foroihas the | Christophsen of the Ada Bell said that | ber of teachers in the state, was di- vided between this city and Hartford, the sectional gatherings in both cities ared on their stern which | being addressed by the same speakers. took to be a partigrly | The general meeting in New Haven SRR T ey gfi‘“ | wa.gnfh(-a in Woolsey hall, at Yale uni- approached they saw somePNing | versity, and the similar meeting i the water, | Hartford was held in Foot Guard arm- jory. THe two chief addresses of the day were glven Dby President M. W. Stryker of Hamilton college and Dr. | H. Sykes of the Russell Sage founda- | tiom, New York. On Saturday the delegates will meet luring a heavy fog | arge dark ob- app, ¥, the airship passing nor over th feet from ihem. He could but neithier his crew nor Well- —a Hartford man—being retained, | 7% e any effort to in Meriden for the annual business who today handed down the verdict. | DD 1o St RS A, G o | moeting. ana it is cxpected will adopt P " E WAN A FRE and was soon lost in the fog. The ¢rew | the revision of the constitution which MONK" EASTMAN A FREE MAN. |0¢% 0" da Bell aid not know that|has been approved by the directors. Released on Parole from Sing Sing Wellman had started to cross theocean . FAMOUS HOFFMAN HOUSE THROWN INTO BANKRUPTCY. Receiver Appointed With Authority % Continue Business. hought that the airship had been own out to sea and lost in the fog. ADDRESS BY E. E. BROWN t Lake Mohonk Conference of Friends of the Indian. New York, Oct. 21.—The Hoffman | Flouse, at Broadway and Twenty-fifth street, one of New York's most famous | Since then he has been reporting regu- | Mohonk Lake, N. Y. Oct. 21.—The | hotels, was thrown into bankruptey by |larly to the local police. Hi sparole Lake Mohonk conference of Friends of | creditors this afternoon. Judge Holt, expired today. .| the Indian and Other Dependent Peo- | in the United States district court, ap- Before leaving, Eastman told Chief! ples closed tonisht with an.address bY | pointed a receiver with authority to Hyatt he was going to New York to| Fimer Elisworth Lrown, United States | continue business and it was said that panion 1 commissioner of education. .| the whole matter soon will be taken then intended to go “to the wild and | “This is a well seasoned conference.” | out of the receiver's hands by reorgan- woolly west’ | said Mr. Brown, “and optimistic iw re- | jzation. == TP gards the Indian. It wass an Indian | fThe Misses Caddagan, sisters of the EX-POLICE COMMISSIONER BAKER | §iciior and ihe frst his race to | late James Caddagan. control the hotel, = graduate from Yale who would have |which has been famous as a gathering T2 U8t Out and, Nrpric for W Y oridin s yeple. v for their own g00d. ! piace for politictans. It ranks next in Democratic Ticket. And now, o morning, in the | this respect to the Fifth Avenue ho- : discussion of the platform of the con- | tel, now a memory, and is the present . New York, Oct. 21.—Two former po- | ference, we have come about as near | democratic state headquarters. lice commissioners of York, Gen. [ as we ever get to ap arliamentary bat- s [f on nto same subject of taxa 1y to settle doown | TENTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY the state campaign—on opposite sides.|n genuine Lake Mohonk agreement C. E. Car- Mr. Baker, who resigned only ves- | pratty close o unanimity 3 Bl e Ol Rt terday, announced today that he wil Speaking of the dependent people in P - In honor of their tenth wedding an- concerned s with sfmply Ky T o o e o Bawart Con “No one i i 200d 0 sucl eoples in a lordly a S e Dol s “Wise | Denter gave a reception at their home, Tlerwho Knows~ the difference be- | No 76 Mowion street, from 3 to 14 | Eween the discontent of srowing pains | P. m. Iriday, many relatives ~and and the discontent that is simply vol- | friends _ attending. hey received many beautiful gifts. In the afternoon Mrs. Herbert AL George poured coffee and the Misses Henrietta and Marie Gallup and Har- old and Florence Carpenter assisted. In the evening Mrs. William Lyman pourned and had the assistance of Miss Olive Carpenter and Miss Virginia Ly~ man. FAMILY HAD GONE VISITING. Opportunity to Shoot Himself. ~Robert itted su rt, some . by Naugatuck, Con; agner. 55 years de at his home on Ca FROSTS IN TEXAS. will recommend that Japanese sealers | shooting himself in the b the . 5 Dbe forbidden to obtain food or water| head with a revolver. Wasner's wito | SOW With Freezing Temperature Re from American soil. and a daughter left home Thursday to ported in Many Locaiities. visit relatives in Cheshire and it is » . 5 New Political Party to Be Composed | thoughs that Wasncr toolc his Tife Ot o Exclusively of Working Classes. shortly after their departure, as an ex- s‘;‘?": “"l‘_oslg fifi:g_"‘_“fd 4 n\'cri?y it S Rock Island, 1IL, Oct. 21 amination by the medical examiner vy. About half of - light to very heavy | nois Fede ion of Tabor today adopt- | Showed that life had been extinct for these Tocalitias: ara’ In cotton’ countias: | 60 resolutions. prescnted by Eramaent | twenty hours. Despondency over lack | these localitios are in cotton countles, | John H. Walker of the [ilinois Miners' | 0f employment is believed to jave 14 ling coton is indicated: some few re- on, looking 1o a referendum vote [ him to take his fe 1CAVES @) o0t the plant entirely killed, and oth- of workers in this and other states on party work- iw | the forming of a new politi 10 be composed exclusively | ing classes, including f: 2 | meeting will be held | field by Al of | Unique Damage Suit Decided in an ma TN g anslitery ers that little damage is visible owing to_the great amount of moisture. Many localities in extreme western and northwestern Texas report Snow —One of tha{with freezing temperatures. _Com- s ever tried | manahe, Texas, roports the lowest d#op, Oklahoma City Court. dsden, Okla., Oct. t wnique damage su | nois. Towa, in this state was decided in the city |12 aboxe zero. Michigan. court here today, when Mrs. Lela _————— - Was awarded a verdict of $ OFFICERS ELECTED. New York Imoorter Offers to Com- 00 against K, K. MeMahon, who is —— g promise with the Government: now serving in the | Annual Meeting Conneoticut Optical Washington, Oct. 21.—Anotlier New York importer who fears the govern- ment will prosecute him for underval- uation frauds, called at the treasury department today and made a formal offer of compromise. The amount in- volved is not large and the goods af- fected are textiles. The identity of the importer. was withheld. His. cas will be handled by the department o justice, as’ was necessary in the com- promise offers d ed at yester Iong conference of trea ¢h; su 20 { ni Special Grand Jury to Invest Angele¢ Times Dynamit Los Anseles, Csl, Oci. 21 - Superior | 9 Judge Walter Boriwell today ordered | ni the inipagie Tuesday of & spe- | OF clal gradd jury o ibvestigate the wy- | TEmitmg of the Los Ancel building, in Which Twenty-two were Killed. men | | British Steamer Sighted in Bad Shape. | Savannah. Ga.. Oct. 21—The local reless renorts the steamer Sierra Morena, trom T o Savan- {nan, sighied off Key I ed co iy of. West penitentiary for the murder of her hus- band, Sam Ashley. ally shot himself while handing a pis- | tol to McMahon. Goodwin Speaks to Packed Halls in Times | Panama Libel called argument “| teo iate in the day. McMahon testified SR Sv 45 Bridaspott, at the two men had entered into a icide pach and that Ashley accident- Bridgeport, Oct. 21.—At the annual meeting of the Connecticut Qptical so- ciety ‘today, the following offiters wero electe President, C. M. Parker, New Haven; first vice president, F. Lyman, Bridge- Bridgeport. port; second vice president, G. A. Bridgeport, Oct —Char A. | Comstock, Ansonja; secretary. J. Mar- the republican nominee for | Ston, Middletown treasurer, R. R. vernor, made two speeches here to- | Gwillim, Meriden! executive commit- | ght, the first in the Tenih districe | tée, L. L. Gregory, Derby; I the sec (0 in o the Sixth district, | dricks, South N, & "% g received by audiences thatpack- | Willimantic. the ) in both plices. Repre. e L ntative Gewwe Chandler dcegmpa- | Death of . One of Pittsburg's Pionesn « Goody uoeac e Afe wling ad Manufacturers. PFittsourg, Pa., Oct, 21—Charles . Zug, aged g3 years, president dt the Zug Tron dnu Steel cowpany an,d one of Pittsburg s plometr manufacturers, died todey at his home here. Funeral of David B. Hill. Albany, N. Y., Oct. 21.—The of David B. Hill will' ba held. s con-fat 3 pom. in S iy postponement un- | W. W, Battarsh e was reached, hut | ment will be | ler county. Suid Postponed . Until Manday. Washiugton, W Par Sates Wmpany of : ishing ork was called for o uprene court the U1 .