Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 23, 1910, Page 1

VOL.' Lil—NO. 306 FIRE BREAKS OUT AFRESH AT CHICAGO| Cabled Paragraphs | Mayretania Firemen From Outlying Districts And Police R erves Relieve Tired Firemen WHO HAD FOUGHT FlRE FOR 16 HOURS Chief James Horan, Asmtnnt Chief Wllham J. Burroughs and Twenty-three Men Killed Under Falling Walls —Explosion Caused By Expansion of Cold Air in Beeir Warehouse Due to Heat of Fire—$1,000,000 Loss cago, Dee. 22 Wire Chiof James Anglstunt Chief Williani J srroughs and twenty-three men we Killed under falllng walls in a million doliar fire st the stockyards plant of Morrln & company early todi if teon Aremen were woriously injured, ding two captalne who may d r liusse wpent ten hours personil directin the arch for the body of Chief Horan, who had been a lifelong il The bodies of nineteen men, includ- at of the fire chief, have been ice Resorves Relieve Firemen. The fira broke out afresh at # lock tonight after it had taxed the strength of the fire department for sixteen hours. Acting Chief Seyferlich sent o weneral call to outlylng stations for freeh men. These, alded by police re- worves, continued the fight and the wearch for bodies of the dead Insurance men maid that the killing Jf the chief and his men was not due th an ammonia tank explosion, s first wipposed, but to the expansion of cold alr in_ the beef warehouse due Lo the | Tient fi n the fire. This it is said, | forced the four-story wall to give way and collapse. he force behind the wall was as strong as though an ex- ploslon had occurred. Firemen Maddened by Death of Chief. Apparently maddened by the death of their chief, .who was popular in the department, firemen threw themse recklessly Into the work of cle ng tended n | away the fallen wall. More than fifty men Aropped (rom exhaustion and wero enrried back from the Intense heat of the burning wirehouse, Despite the work of many engine erews, the firs continued to burn stub- bornly all day and night. Thousands of people thronged Into the stockyards and the polics kept spectators back from the danger line with great diffi- cuity Not since the days of the Troquol thenter trage which, like the dis- aster of todny, w holiday time h scenes nt- horrer, s such pathet fire in Chicago. Bodies Badly Mutilated, Tha bodles of victims were taken to undertaking rooms near the fire. Wid- i ehildren of the dead men,white and frantie, erowded into the place. The hodics were 80 badly muti- lated in most cases that the polic would not permit relatives to view them. In ses instances women stroggled with pollcemen in atterapts to_see their dead Mauyor Fuswe, greatly affected by the death of Chief Horan, called a special meeting of the city councll which con- vened late in the affernoon. A com- mitiee of fifteen aldermen was se ed to take charge of rellef work the families of the dead and to make funeral arrangemehts, At the same time a me held at the Chicago club wealthy business men started a relief fund. Theater managers also pre- pared to hold be: efit performances. HEROISM OF FISHERMEN SAVES MANY LIVES Gloucester Vessels Caught in Blizzard O Newfoundland Coast—Two Men Lost. Curling, N. ¥, Dee. 22—The hero- fsm of the hardy fishermen on board the Gloucester auxiliary = fishing schooner Constellation was the thing that prevented a terrible 1o life in the blizzard that swept Newfoundland coast from Friday Monda,. As it was, two lives were lost, and the damage to vessels and fishing gear was very heavy. The wtorm was a combination of wind of hurricans violence, blinding snow and biting frost. The gale was unusually severe in the vieinity of Bay of Islands, where the Gloucester vessels are engaged in the frozen herring industry. Two men perished while fishing for herring. Their boat was washed on the rocks and the men had no chance whatever the to | for i in the terrible = which broke upon the ledges. They were hrothers name White, who lived at Trout River. Thirty other boats, carrying an all about a hundred men, were caught in the storm in the northern arm of the y. The herring nets and other fish- ing gear had to be thrown overhoard and the fishermen had a difficult task in_reaching shore alive. One fishing boat was swest the rocks at Barbers Head. No person could like in the sea that was run- ning. The Constellation, which is equipped with a motor-driven propel- ler, rescued the occupants of this craft and also took off the crews of a num- bor of other craft that Were helpless in the gale. FORGER CLAIMS TO BE VICTIM OF CONSPIRACY. upon Judge Suspends Sentence Pending In- New York, Dec. 22—In a letter to Judge Rosalsky, before whom he was eonvicted recently of forgery in the socond degres, Manuel Alveres, a Cu- ban, protested today that he the victim of a consplracy on the part of President Gomes and other officials of the Cuban government. His real nume, Lie says, is Baldomero Mendez, and he tays elaim to having rendered valuable services to the Cuban cause prior to the American war with Spain. Since then, he says, he has been an agent of tha Cuban revolutionists. Although police records in Judze Rosalely's possession are to the p: oner's discredit, the judge decided to send a representative to Havana to in- vestigate the man's story before pass- ing sontence, Mrs. Turnbull's Ordeal Will Be Over Today. Tos Angeles, De Tomorrow aft- ermoon the curtaln is expected to fall on the chief attraction in the Baldwin will contest. The case itself, accord- ing to attorneys, may lust two or three | months, but Mra. Lifttan Turnbull may feuve the stand for good when court adjourns tomorrow. Mrs. Turnbull's four davs' oross examinaiion was com- ploted today. All that remains i the aving of foundations in an attempt to smpeach her testhnony regarding the contract marriag which is based her daughter's contest for @ =hare of weley™ Haldwin's millions. Forsclosure Procesdings Against Trenton Newspape: Trenton, N. I, started in the eourt o day by the Trentom Trust n Deposit company agatnst the Trenton True American Printing company and Jlenry 1. Alexander, the publisher of The True American, a dally news pmper, for the foreciokare of two mort wages. + print ing coneern’s real es d the other for 81,600 on tho plant. “Theso mort EARO Were iven 18 sect My, Alexander bought he True American about 15 months ake &t i receiver wile Mexican Troops Mobilizing at Malpaso. Cuibwding, M Dec. 92.—One thoumnd govers troog arrived | hore lusi uight and startod by vailva tedny for Ban Antonin, which s ten millew from the recent battle at Mal a0, Tho ot includes a hattery o Tty aetlilory and oue rapid fire guo Another thousuud wen are due here condition hary war AUSTRIA MAY WITHDRAW OPPOSITION To Vacuum Oil Company, an American Concern, on Petition of Native Oil Producers. Vienna, Dec. The long continued conflict between the Galician refiners and the Vacuum Oil company, an American concern, is believed to be nearing an end and is likely to result in a victory for the Americans, T, adopted by the government \gainst the Vacuum company nas com- pelled it to shut down its refineries and stop buying crude ¢ The producers of crude oil, fearful of losing their biggest customer, have now pciitioned the government to wi the repressive measures aga can company, to en- able a resumption of business. It is unders >od that the ministry of finance is willing to accede to this request, and a final settiement of the difficul- ties is anticipated before the end of the year. REFUSED INJUNCTION TO EXPRESS COMPANIES. Federal Judge in New York Declines fere With City's Power of Licensing. Xew York, Dec. in the United Sta day denied the motio; dge Lacombe circuit court to- Adams Express comps the United | States Express company and the Wells-Fargo Express company for a federal injunction restraining the may- or and police commissioner from en- forcing the city ordinance requiring express wagons and express drivers to take out lic s. Che | n was asked for during nt strike of the drivers by the companies on tae ground that they engaged In interstate commerce and therefore were not amena local laws MAY BE HALL WRECK. Floating Object Off Sankaty Head Re- sembles Vessel's Hull. MH“K‘ for Sackvil ited off Chatham parently helpless b It is believed that the H on Great Roun hoal. ten or miles to the ea Islan, m:l that s PURSUING REBEL TRIBESMEN. United States Trcops Pumsh Offerders on Mindanao Isiand. Munila, De 22.~The arm, gotically pursuing the rebel e tribesr Mindanao 1 cava petiators nte s in the Dava P Gen hing nending the departn of Mindanao, has arrived here and assumed com- nand of the a of the Philippines pending the M the racently vointed commander, Major ~ Gene a Bel Woman Held for Criminal bility for Another’'s D New Haven, Conn., 1 1 Mix tonight handed down a findin in which he holds Mrs. Mary Sulliva eriminally rosponsible for the death of Mrs. Catherine Hays, who died in th local police station o few days & from hemorrhuge of the brain. T coronor fiuds that Mrs. Sulivan at- ek Ve Hays twice at the home of the former’s on Day street, beat- ing her on the head with a stck, in- nict the fujuries which caused death snnmnhup Arrivals. At Naplen: Dec. 21, Ducea DI 1, from New Yok At Gennu: Dec. 18, Lagio, fhom New Yark \t Nuples. Dec. 18, Martha Wash- ugton, from New York: Dee. 21, lralia from New York A Liverpoc Dec. 21 Caronia from New York At Tlvies Dec. 22 La Lovraine Al Soutlampton, Peco 22 Adriati from New York made by the | i 3 Trainmen Killed | PRICE TWO CENTS i"earv fo ~ == Submit Proofs oscsusen n 1910 : Buck Hummg " Condensed Telegrams In Airship e NORWICH. cTnm,. FRIDAY. Rome, Dec. 22-~Four new cases of | ghoters and_ona’deaths wers reported | | in Italy today. ul or ecor | Bt Potersturg, Dec, 22—An offcia | The fcy water sap- communication ann. ces that the i minate. government has de to sxpel all | students inciting disorders ut the uni- | OVER ATLANTIC AMD BACK_ iM| PURSUED BIRDS OUT OVER PA-| versities, < x. LESS THAN 12 DAYS. | CIFIC OCEAM, i, Petoraburg, Dec, 22 fon of hydrogen gas at the A izhar armor works today killed workruen, mortally wounded nine werionsly’ wounded % CUBAN BANDIT tour | and REACHES FISHGUARD ON TIME ~ FEAT OF FRENCH AVIATION | | i | Probability is That She Will Reach | Flocks of Thousands Were 20 Marcy | Bill oF Promotion Wil Mest Witk Oo- GETS $10,000 RAMSOM, < sk Liverpool Several Hours Ahead of | of Huntsman—Fired Ten Times, Kill- pesition—Members Doubtful of Hie Two Others Trying to Work Samas | 5 £ b ; Gime Arrestad by Risrités. 12-Day Rscord. | maa Few and Crippling Others. o7 ris Achisvement. Dec. 22—The | S ing bandl Holls, | tly captured a boy and raised the amount ranscm demanded to $10,000, after the payment of 36,000 had been refuse], has succecded in carrying oft another prisoner and in ovtaining payment of 310,000 from his relatives. nied Califarnia s .| Baby. He has had two eraulators in the o same reglon, but they fell in t & FS, hands of the rurales as #he P trving to collect tribute by t bold method that Solis empioy . e R S Dt with which he has raiz e = “lara, province, . A local owtisr of blooAhounds . now proposing 1 the government th e st thousa it should use s 2 Tomises to = n h 4 apture Solis within tu N chs attse DR. FRED. COOK ARRIVES. riadic > - = e s imported sur trained Says He Comes Back for Family's g In making this offer he seems tn Bake and to Souars Matters With ) have overlooked the fact | His Countrymen sn in Banp- l 2 A FORTITUDE SHOWN wark . BY PINIONED FIRZMAN Befused to A Amgatation of Leg Sy That Would Palsase Him 1 A Merry, Merry Christmas! follows the choosing of gifts which are not only i i pleasing but rightly priced. No one is averse to mponey-saving at holiday poor, who are !]r, all _!'x‘/ can to time. For that reason it will pay all to read THE BULLETIN'S ADVERTISING COLUMNS TODAY n of reys on tl disiributes © FEARS FELT FOR SAFETY OF AVIATDR Flew Over Engl lh Ckarmel—wken Last Seen Was on Return Trip. land. Dec. =1t here fate of Ceeil Grace, a Mmenb Royal Aero club, who, in an att win the Baron De Forest priz. - Engl from Dover this morni Pelgmn frontier, on by adverse wind: lais on zn-;}‘r‘\[;rn e o s TRIAL OF COUNT DE GATIGNY. i) o omieward flig s channel, and has E B o Letter Written te Arde m since, The_report that near Deal is incorrect, along both coasts have less. Up to midnigs missing. Captain Bouchier of ac mail packet, savs that Grace the boat at Calais < recrossing the channel. | vised him to start twe: er the steamer and to wake. To Bouchier's started ten minutes before t and flew in a northeast captain feared that ndve gome in the r North sea. | i dant Created a Sersationm. Grace YALE DRAMATIC CLU3 ‘ 3 t dis Initial Pred resentative Testimony Completed in Trial of “Bath Tub Trust” | New York, De tes man\' “ S Warships to Convey Chilian Mv-us‘evl Body to His Home Countr: ‘Wash! ¢ he United S > body of ADDED TO CONSCIENCE FUND fe Sender Tells Secrstary How tiply It to Pay Government for a Year. to Mui- | Sxpenses || denied also that she bad for D'Aulby 2 == Drauihy bad witness had net been authenticats ¥ one excepcion. Aulby, recailed, admitted having received 33200 for wine which Re Ii‘) | have been United States | et '« | New Milford Man Dies from Overdose i | 1 NGl NE PILO A Parisian physi te MMr Paine testifiad that Ppine of Laudanum. “Sacly Frozem—| had always comsidersd the Dicmghs New Milford. Conn.. Way Home. Antiope” a copy, not an original. enson Northro 40 years .).:mr the busimess agent of his home here today from a S | of laudanum taken last | sle Northrop was 1 taking the drus and wh daughter left for their w ing he was seer ly, but on their noon they found his presence at h e counsel ¥ oor the pwn was an insmit to ne legal profession of France. tonigh: . > Bernard to a duel Grade Crvssmg Accident. fo — Huntingdon, Pa. De HORNET CLEARS FORNICARAGUA Rinker, aged OLD VOLCANO SECOMES ACTIVE. i e Killed and Mi —— Carried No Additional Men—Accom- tled and” ot e e panied o the Three-Mile Limit. -l,“: struck by Centuries Ago. Eesan —The steamer at 4 oei Gracia, N afternoon Rinke ey safety | down tracks just were n L 1ot o sddidtonal men. caness lax Roanoke, Va, De A, Snyder and Brak see were Killed and cromated in & rear tween two freigh t Twaive Year Old By Kills Man in De fense of ficm« folk and Western v Va, today ny der Rowsee w in the cab of their train when run inte by the | wtive o w e tratn. The cab X Hre after the co cerssing favers | furhacs saotsun and biew the erwR- llgten A cer's head o & £