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PLOT TO Lives of 500 Were to be Jeopardized at Juarez by Political Enemies of Madero DYNAMITE TAKEN INTO DANCE HALL Man With a Time Fuse and Can of Dynamite Stopped at Entrance to Seene of Festivities—slgnor Cruzrey, Who Was Deposed by Madero, Locked Up and Other Arrests Are Likely to Follow. : El Paso, Texas, June 2.—Soon after the departure of Francisco I Madero, Jr, for Mexico City today, details were made known of an alleged at- tempt to dynamite him, To Be Consummated at Ball. The plot, according to insurrectos, ‘was 1o have been carried out during the ball which Senor Madero attended in Juarez iast night. Senor Cruzrey Locked Up. Senor Cruzrey, formerly jefe Politico of Guadelonpe, whom Madero deposed, has been locked up in Juarez, and placed incommunicado. Other Arrests to Follow. Insurrecto seocvet service men have been assigned to make other arrests. Dynamite Carried Into Ballrocom. When the plot was discoverad, enough dynamita was being carried iuto the ball room to blow up the building. About 500 persons, includ- ing Senor Madero and his wife, were the participants in and spectators of » grand march, about 11 o'clock, when a man was stopped at the en- trance. Can of Dynamite in Pocket. In his pocket was found a large tin ran, filled with dynamite and pro- vided with a time fuse, May Be Further Developments. The Juarez police believe that the wcident s only part of an elaborate conspiracy, formed by a political party opposed to Madero, and that there tuay be further developments. To Suppress Uprisings. President De La Barra telegraphed today that permission from the Unit- ed States had been procured from the TUnited States to allow &eneral Vil- joen and six hundred soldiers and field artillery . to travel through American | territory to Lower California, to su Woodbury, Ccnn., June 2.—In the press the uprisings of socialists in | town court here late today, Mrs. C. Lewer California. Three Americans Killed. Thiee Americans were killed in a fight at Santa Rosalito, south of Chi- huahua, on May 14 namely, Albert|ants iook an appeal and were released Phillips of Los Angeies, (al, Captain | ynder $300 .bo,,é’,, o2 Buiger and an unidentified man.| According to the evidence of wit- Twenty federals and insurrectos Were | nesses, Charles W. Lewis of Seuth- alse killed. bury was sitting on the porch of the Blection of President, Oct. 1. Curtis__house yesterday afternoon, June 2.—By official de- Mexico City, cree issued today by Protisional | went to Lewis and accused him of President De La Barra, a special pres- | having run off with Mrs. Hinman's idontial election was called. In all | Gaughter, Elsie. During the discus- states and territories, electors will be | chosen on October 1 and these will select the successor of Porfirio Diaz on Sunday, October 15. “Red” Lopez Killed. Cananea, Sonora, Mexico, June 2.— ordered. imprisoned by Francisco I. Madero, Jr., on the charze that he had “sold out” to American in-| terests while in command of & section | such language outside of Bostom.” insurrrecto garrison at Agua | put to death while being to serve an eight vear “Red” Lopez, of the Prieta, has been trying to escape. conveyed here sentence imposed b: Lopez was courtmartial. ITALIAN FARMHAND SHOOTS THREE GREEKS, Kills One and Mortally Wounds the Other Two. Woburn, Mass., June 2.—Deliberate- Iy firing at. three Greeks brothers, Touis Vincenzo, an Italian, shot and ¥illed Thomas Caliazas, probably fa- tally wounded John Caliazas. and alightly wounded Charies Caliazas on the farm of Ellis H. Marshall hare to- day. Vincenzo ran into the nearby woods hefore the astonished laborers who had witnessed the tragedy real- Ized ‘what had taken place. Phe polica officials, however, were notified within & short time and’ tonight the woods (f Woburn, Winchester . and Arlipgton ere scoured by a well organized osse. Fiftesn farms hands were resting in one of the farm buildings during the howr. Thomas Caliazas was tak- a nap when, without warning, Vin- o*nze is said to have drawn a revolver end started firing. The fact that the men shot were Greeks led the others Jaborers to belleve Vincenzo was a mered becaus: men of that nationality were being employed on the estate in- stead of Italians. It was brought out that Vincenzo had had a few words this afterncen with the brothers. The laborers who saw the affair all were taken into custody as witnesses. The two wounded brothers were re- eved to the Cheate hespital. Afler fen examination it was announced that they could not live. His brother €harles, however, was not seriously hurt, suffering only from a scalp wound. GIRL COULD NOT LIVE WITHOUT HER MOTHER | 1., iy an automobile. Panitsky Ends Life With Gas Because of Mother’s liiness. k., Panitsky June —Nineteen-year- sited Beth Israe! hospital today, where her mother lay 1li of an incurable disease, and learn- ed that her parent had but a little tinie to live. She went home, fastened a rubber tube to a gas jet, started the , and placing the free end in her | ith, sat down in a chiir to die. ier father found her corpse ihree rours lateét and fell at her feet, pros- trated by fumes. Neighbors res- eved him and founds a letter the girl had addressed to her brothers and father. “If my mother cannoi lve, T cannot live” it read, “for I love her ®0 much that I must go with her.” SUPT. GORDY RESIGNS. Head of Springfieid, Mass., Schools to Devote Himself to Literary and Ed- wcational Work. Witbur ¥. Gordy, who for. twenty years prior to 1904 was principal of what was then known as the Second North school, Hartford, and is now the | Henry Barnard school, has resigned as muperintendent of sehools in Spring- fleld, to which city he went from Hart- ford in 1804. Mr. Gordy tendered his resignation to a meeting of the Spring- fleld school board Friday eveningz, It will g0 into effect on September 1. Mr. Gordy zave as the reason .for resign- ing his purpese to concentrate his at tention upon some iiterary and educa* tional work which will make it neces- #ary for him. at least for a time, to free himself from administrative and executive dets LIBRARY ADDITION Formally Opened at Norfolk—Built Through Generosity of Miss Eldredge. A fins large addition to the Nor- folk public library, which has been building since October 7, 1910, was completed on May 7 last and opened for use last week with a concert and reception las from until 6 o'clock. The music consisted of a varied pro- amme performed by the Victor Sor- fin orchestra from New York. This orchestra was composed of nine skiiled musicians, engaged through the gener- ous forethought of Miss Isabells Eld- ridge, who, with her sister, Mlss Mary ¥ldridge, has done so much to make Nortolk the pleasant town that it is. It was also through the efforts and with the ussistance of Miss Isabell t the addition has been erected to Meet the increasing need for more foom for readers as well as for books. Paris Chauffeurs to Strike Again. Paris, June 2.—The taxicab chauf- ng i | | ot WOMAN WAS DEAD WHEN PLACED IN TUB. Detectives Establish One Point in the Bathtub Mystery. . New York, June 2.—Henry A. Schieb, wilo is held on a chargs of siaying his wife, Lillian, made a fourth start for freedom today and landed once mors in the Tombs. A writ of habeas cor- pus, procured py his lawyer, was dis- missed today by Justice Bischoff, whe held that sufficient evidence has been found to warrant the suspicion that her body.in-the bathtub of their apartmeat for several weeks, or until it was found Schiep killed his wife and left last Tuesday. Detectives busied themselves today in seeking the actual cause of the Wwo- man’s death. before s chemical analysis wiil de- termine whether the mass of decom- posed flesh contained poison, as in the Crippen case, but physicians complet- ed a preliminary examination They announce that the woman ap- parently was dead when placed im the tub. The lungs show that she inhaled no water, no bones were broken, thev said, and there was no evidence of violence. PRIZEFIGHTER KILLED BY OUTRAGED HUSBAND Unfaithful Wife Also Wounded by Bullet. Severely Bend, Oregon, June 2.—Louis Long of Ockiand, Cal. a prizefighter. was A TERM IN SING SING shot and killed, and Mrs. R. Riley of i Portland, Orel, was severely wound- | Sentence of Two Years and Six | ed by the woman's husband today Months Affirmed. while endeavoring te escape from Ri- 1 Riley followed in another car. Long's machine broke down and the pursuing husband drove up and killed Lang. and then shot the woman. Riley surrendered to the Eheriff. Long has been fighting in central Oregon for some time. He was in Portland a few- months ago, and it hought Mrs, Riley went on a tour with hi ceny of 33,500 in a stock swindling | ST e | transaction. The court allowed him a Explosion in a Bakery. week n which to put his affairs in or- South Norwalk, Conn.. June 7.—The| G€T before beginning to serve his sen- windows of the bakery shop of Charles | Holzhman were blown out, the place partly wrecked, man, a baker, severely -burned about the arms, face and head late tonight, when a gas oven in the shop exploded. Lightning Bolt Kills Soldier. Paris, June 2—A thunder storm which broke tonight did considerable damage here and in the provinces. At Grenoble while a battery of artillery Was manoeuvering it was struck by lightning, and an officer was killed and 8iX men were injured. Mercurv at 105 in Kansas. Kansas City. Mo., June 2.—Heat rec- ords for the year were brogen through- out the southwest today. The highest temperature was reacied at Pittsburg, Kansas, where it'was 105. NEW CINES To Be Opened by New Haven Road on Labor Day—New York, Westchester & Boston Section. The officials of the Naw Haven rail- road have fixed Labor day for the formal opening of a section of the New York, Westchester & Bos- tor railway and electr:e line, control of which passed to the New Haven a few vears ago and which has been in course of construction ever since. That section of the line practicaily completed and which will be ready for ovezation by the first week of Septem- ber, it IS now thopght. lies between the Harlem river and Mt Vernon. "I‘ll':n stretch of this electric line from and work has been Wwith the tracks of the New railroad. Trains will be run from Rochelle to Pcrtchester over the t of the New Haves road In preparation for the opening of the line, it was rellably stated t company had placéd a contrac the Westinghouse Klectric the & Manu- facturing company for 36 double motor equipmevts, and some of these will be Ty before the date set for the opening of the first sectionof ready for delive the line. At Ballarat, Australia, ;l'as been found a nugget of gold weighing a lit- . i"’ tess than 30 pounds, and experts feurs tonight votsd, anether strike of isay it will tumn out at least 15 pounds; pure gold. It will be several weeks today. and Philip Wentzle- | as the date Vernon to White Plains is being pushed forward as rapidly as possible started on_the stretch between White Piains and New Rochelle where this line wiil connect ew | P cks with ) abled Paragraphs ndon, June 2—King George grant ed an audience to gt v Cincinnatl at Bucking] palace to- day. Whitelaw Reid, the American ambassador, presented Mr. Taft. “Yokohama, June 2.—Rear Admiral Joseph B. Murdock, commander in chief of the United States Asiatic fleet, gave a dinner tonight on board the flagship Saratoga to the Japane: army and navy dignitaries, Charleroi, Belgium, June 2—An earth shock at 11 o'clock last night -in the communes of Gosselies, Ransart and Jumet caused a panic among the people. 'The quake destroyed many chimneys and damaged the furnmiiure in a number of houses. Epsom Downs, England, June 2.— The Acorn stakes of 1,000 sovereigns, for two year old fillies, distance five furlongs,” was run here “today, and won by Melody, owned by Charles | Carroll of New York and Paris. Char- mian was second and the Adula filly third. Eleven horses started. ENRAGED MOTHER FLOURISHES REVOLVER Accuses Married Man of Running Off With Her Daughter. J. Hinman of Brooklyn, N, Y., and her son Jack were each fined $7 and costs on four counts, assault, breach of the Deace, using abusive langauge and destruction of property. The defend- when Mrs. Hinman and her son drove up in an automobile . and alighting sion it was alleged that both Mrs. Hinman and her son flourished a re- volver and that when Lewis ran into the hotel to get out of their way that the glass of a door leading into the building was broken, though it did not come out in direct evidence who broke the glass. One of thedwitnesses, in describing the ianguage used by the defendants, said: “I never heard Tn her testimony Mrs. Hinman said: “My reason for leaving New York was to reclaim my daughter, who has been living ali winger in New York, and whose whereabouts at the present time I do not know.” TImmediately after the trial Lewis left town. The Hinmans are separat- ed by a divorce and Mrs. Hinman be- fore the trial is alleged to have said that Lewls had taken too much inter- est in her daughter, Elsie, who has been living with her father in this place. Lewis’ wife, who lives In Ox- ford, through her counsel vesterday filed papers in a llbel for divorce. EGGS STORED TO KEEP UP PRICES. Admission by Member of Food Trust May Cause Action Against It. Kansas City, Mo, June 2—A tem- porary restraining order seeking to dis- soive the Kansas City Fruit and Pro- duce Exchange as an _alleged Food trust, may be requested of Judge A. F. Evans, special commissioner, today accordicg to Henry Jost, assistant prosecuting attornéy. This is the re- sult of the testimony of S. J. Hurst, a member of the exchange, who admitted on the witness stand that egss are stored to keep up prices. “If the merchants did not store eszs, the prices would be very low while the big early spring and summer supply was coming to the market,” Hurst further explained. “How about the consumer who has to pay the bills?’ Hurst was asked. “We are mot in business for our health,” Mr. Hurst frankly admitted. “We try to sell our produce for just as much as we can get for it.” INVENTOR MUST DO New York, June 2.—Although Will- jam H. McNuit has made a smail for- tune by manufacturing his own inven- tions during the five vears he has been seeking reversal of a prison sen- tence, he must serve two years and six months in/Sing Sing. The appel- late division of the supreme court af- firmed today the verdicts of lower courts in finding him guilty of lar- tence. i Ordsred to Connacticut. (Special to The Bulletin.) Washingicn, June Z—Capt. John R. Proctor of the general staff has been ordered to proceed to New York city and Bridgeport, Conn., on official bus- incss connected with tre . installation of dummy equipment in the armories of the coast artillery resecves. | Wealthy Manufacturer Suicides. New York, June —Alexander Schreiner, a retired silk manufacturer, hct himself in the head at his home in Brooklyn today and was dead wher | his wife rushed into his room: at the sound of the shot. He was sixty | | vears old and a man of considerahle wealth, His wife says sleep and ap- petite were denied him. Gilbert’s Body Cremated. London., June 2.—The body of Sir William $S. Giltert, the noted Tng- lish dramatic author and librettist, who died of syncope May 29, while at- { tempting to rescue one of the women of his bathing party at Harrow, was cremated tod: BOTHERED Wl?H’HE:AD TROUBLE Man in New London Said He Belonged in Williamsburg, N. Y. A man who knows his name is Larry Smith and who says he is confident he s been employed by the Standard Oil mpany for 20 years at Williamsburg, Y., was_turned over to the custom house officials at New London Mon- day for hospital treatment. Smith in a moment of partially restored memory was able to tell that his wife's name wes Alice McMahon, that he had five children and that since February h had not been able to account for nis t life. He was suffering intense | pain in the forehead and was sent to | Memorial hospital for treatment. New Breed of Chickens. A J. Bernhardt is developing a new breed of ¢ kens in Collinsville. They are krown as Sicilian Buttercups and the originals were imported from the island of iliy by C. Cornell Loring of Dedham, Mass. The cockerels are marked by a comb that has the shape of a four-leaved clover and the hens by one shaped like » buttercup. They are a hardy fowl and goed lavers. For every ton of gold in circulation there are 15 tons of siiver. | Stanley “steel trust” investigating com- | monts tro is ‘traveling incogn Tt is be- j lieved also that he is carefully dis- guised. The conjecture here is that (¢ STEEL TRUST HEAD PREDICTS GOVERNMENT CONTROL. SAYS THAT IT MUST COME Tells the Irivestigating Committee That With J, Pierpont Morgan Trust Prevented a Disastrous This Country in 1907. Panic in ‘Washington, June 2.—Elbert H. Ga- ry, chairman of the United States Steel corporation’s directorate, told the mittee today that his corporation stood behind J. Pierpont Morgan in averting 2 disastrous panic in 1907. Challenged Gate’s Statement. He insisted, chailenging the state- by Yohn W. Gates, before the committee last week, that the purchase by the steel corporation of the Ten- nessee Coal and fron company at that time was at a price more than it was worth for the express purpose of pre- L MRS. \BULL’'S. EXPLANATION OF HER LAST ILLNESS, A BLACK PILL GIVEN HER Witness Said It Emitted Strange Odor —Dieted on Bread Made of Raw Wheat, Red Pepper. and Pumpkin Seed Milk. Walnuts, Alfred, Maine, June 2.—Bread made of walnuts, red pepper and raw wheat and milk secured by crushing pumpkin seeds formed the diet recommended for Mrs. Ole Bull by an East Indian doctor who was called in during her dying days, according to testimony given by Miss Siri Swanander of Brooklyn, N. Y., in the local probate court today. Suffered from Hidden Power. Miss Swanander also testified that the patient was given three different kinds of Indian medicine, much of which she took against her will. Mrs. men as there is in men. The clean, must ever stand in the front rank as a business medium because it contains redding matter which appeals to every member of the family. The father wants it for ths news, the hoys read it for the sperts, the mother looks in it for social and household seamstress look to its departments children want it because of tha2 department which interests them. in lively demand by the whole family and its advertising space is con- stantly under the eyes of the family. and the son after him until its relation becomes like that of an old de- pendable friend. The Bulletin is such a paper—it is not so long ago that we printed the pictures of haif taken it continuously for half a century: which The Courier has been a constant visitor through three and four Neither of these papers were ever heid in higher esteem generations. or more valued by subscribers than class business mediums. The Bulletin has a steadil best advertising medium in E; rate eard and investigate the ern door daily for 12 cents a week. Following is a summary of the matter printed the past week: Bulletin - Telegraph Local Gensral Total Soturday, May 27 137 184 780 1i01 HMonday. May 29 169 133 192 494 Tuesday, May 30 159 94 224 477 Wednesday, May 31 143 122 ‘128 393 Thursday, June 1 142 143 190 475 Friday, June 2 157 129 168 454 Total, - - - - 907 805 1682 3394 NEWSPAPERS AS SALESMEN There is as much difference in the worth of newspapers as sales- increasing subscription list and is the atter for vourselves. Now is the time to subscribe—The Bulletin will home newspaper is the one which news, the cook and the for aids and suggestions and the It is It is the paper the father: takes a hundred subscribers who had and there are families to today. This is why they are firsi- Connecticut today. Sand for a be loft at your venting the collapse of the New York Danking firm of Moore & Schley. Discussed Plan With Roosevelt. Mr. Gary related a‘*dramatic story of the momentous events which preceded the absorption of the Tennessee con- cern. He deseribed how he and Henry C. Frick, at the instance of Mr. Mor- gan, revealed the plan of buying the company at a price greater than iis value to President Roosevelt and M Root, then secretary of state. He told also_how he concluded after their in- terview with Mr. Roosevelt that any government prosecution of their act would have been an “outrage.” Government Control Must Come. Mr. Gary made many surprising statements during his eight hours’ ex- amination, but nene more startling | than his declaration that government | control and publicity of corporations | in this country must come. He said| that, through the American Iron and’ Steel Institute, the heads of the steel | industry were trying to steer a course between the Sherman anti-trust law, which he characterized as “archaic,” on the one hand, and the old time| methods of destructive competition on | the other, in order to operate for the| public welfare. Wants Governmental Guidance. Mr. Gary told the committee _he wanted everything known concerning | the steel corporation, and, more than all, he pleaded for some responsible | governmental source to which.such a | mercantile corporation could ~appeal for guidance in the conduct of lts business. He agreed to furnish committee so much that it wished to.| know that he will be recalled when it | meets again next Wednesday. Others who have been summoned to appear | are W. B. Dickson of the steel corpora- tion and John Lambert of the Repub- | lic Iron and Steel company. EX-PRESIDENT CASTRO TRAVELING IN DISGUISE | Ex-President of Venezuela Believed to | Be Bound for That Country. Hava ment is June 2—The Cuban govern- receipt of what is believed | to he authoritative advices from Spain | that Cipriano Castro, the exiled for- mer president of Venezuela, sailed re- from Cadiz on board the steam- gaspi, whic due here tomor- row morning en route for Central and | South American norts According to this mformation, Cas- does not desire to land at Havana, but will endeavor to conceal his identity here and proceed on board the Le- | zaspi to some port adjacent to Venez- uelan territory, probably at Sabillino, Colombia. Chief of Police Kohler Fears Break- down. E Cleveland, O. June 2—Fearing a nervous breakdown, Frederick Kohler, veland's golden rule chief, this aft- ernoon asked for and was granted an indefinite leave of absence. He will Jeave for a German health resort/at Engine Crushes Meriden Man. Meriden, Com June 2.—Michael Ressetti of ¢ sStreet. was prob- ably fatelly injured this afternoon in the local freight vards. While step- ping from in front of a northbound train he stepped in frent of a switch- ing engine. Mis left leg was crushed and his spine injured. He Is 22 years oid, married and hes ons chil | administering of Indian medicine, the the | J Bull, the witness said, insisted to her regular physician, Dr. George E. Reed of Brooklin, that she was not sick, but “was suffering from a hidden power.” Believes in Raja Yoga. Miss Swanander admitted that she herself was a bellever in Raja Yoga, as taught by:the Hindu priests. She entertained Mrs. Bull at her home in Brooklyn for some time just previous to Mrs. Bull's death, and Miss Mar- erite Noblé, known also as Sister vedita, a priestess of the Hindu cult, was Mrs. Bull's attendant during that g time. . Mrs. Bull's Complaint About Her 2 Money. One day, witness said, she . heard loud voi coming from Mrs. Bull's apartment, and hurrying upstairs heard the patient say, apparently to Miss Noble, who was the only one in the room with her at the time, “T shall go crazy if 1 can't do as I want to with my money. Not Good to Let Mrs. Bull Have Her Own Way. short time later,” said Miss Swanander, “Miss Noble came down- stairs, crying, and _said to me, Tt is never good to let Mrs. Bull have her In reply to questions regarding the witness testified that she had_been present on occasions when Miss Nobis | giving medicine to _the patient. Bull, she said, would always ob- and only after a heated argument 1d she take it. Doctor Finds Black Pill. On one occasion Dr. Reed, the wit- said, found a little black pill mong the medicine which he had pre- for Mrs. Bull. He picked it id, and turning to Miss No- nvthing about this?” Pill Gave Off Strange Odor. Miss Noble said she did not. Dr. Reed took the pill, in the presence of t i and later in another room between his fingers. hed Vhat was the result?” Miss Swan ander was asked. “It gave off a strange odor and por- ms of it fell into a plant pot which continued to give off the odor for some time.” Saw Red Medicine Administered. Describing the effects of the Indian medicine which she had seen admini tered to Mrs. Bull, the witnes: that she, Mrs. Bull, “would lie with her month partly open and her eves partly closed.” » X “Do you know how Dr. Reed discov- ered that his patient was being given medicine other than ordered by him?” Miss Swanander was asked. G days after Mrs. Rull arri said, “T saw a red medi- cine administered by Miss Noble. and immediately told my mother about it. She told Dr. Reed.” Had Her Bed Full of Jewelry. It was on one of Dr. Reed's visits that Mrs, Buli told him that she was suffering from a hidden power, and, she added, “I will make a full confes sion-tomorrow.” On the following day when the doctor arrived, his patient.) witne: had her bed full of jew- elry, narked to the physician. “The only h T have I am going | to put into this jewelry. ofirncd to meet again on orning, June 7. H Court adj Wednesd. Richard Whalen, Aged 41, of Hart- ford, was drowned while swimming in the Connecticut river at Hartford on Fridax. > Sharp Advance in m 4 butter u"l’rremctedn;y retailers. * The Yaqui Indians in Arizona are ‘threatening to begin war on Mexico. ' Miss Madeline O. Bradley " ried to Richard H. Micon of Virgi Cardinal Gibbons - Presided at the commencement exercises at Trinity college, as mar. Forest Fires Are Raging in British Columbia, and Arrow Head, Man, is in grave danger. William Alexander Smith, for over 60 years a member of the New York Stéck Bxchange, is dead. That Vice is Protected in Hartford is the assertion of Merrill S. Louks, a former state police officer. Eight Hundred Democrats in the northwest celebrated recent victories at the polis with a banquet at St Paul, Minn. Oscar P. Bowers, a well-known poli- tician and business man of Wellsville, Ohio, was found murdered in an alley near his home. The National Liberal Club of Eng- land gave a dinner in Londen to An- drew Carnegie in recognition of his peace crusade. A Record Breaking Number of mar- riages took place in Boston during the month just closed. The official figures place it at 734, Major General Fred D. Grant will re- lieve Gerneral Carter as commander of the manoeuvres division at San An- tonio, Tex., July 1. Wives and Daughters of Striking miners at Irwin, P were put in jail a second time for parading and singing The Union Forever. Contracts Were Let Yesterday for a new eleven story building for the Hart- ford National bank in Hartfofd, which is to cost $500,000. A Yawlboat Was Cut from the stern davits of the schoomer Margaret H. Roper by the Morgan liner Momus in a fog off Sandy Hook. Pat Crumpf, a Negro, who, it s charged, attempted to assault the wife of a planter at White Haven, Tenn., was hanged by a mob, S A Resolution Has Been Introduced Dby Senator Pomerene asking for a oriminal prosecution of the officials of the Standard Oil company. Bequests Amounting to $172,000, in- cluding $$5.000 for Brown universit are contined in the will of Dr. Oliver Henry Arnold of Providence. Barns of Eight Bridgeport milk deal- ers were raided and over 300 bottles seized, it being claimed that they were being used contrary to law. The Pumping Out of Water from around the wreck of the old battleship Maine at Havana will bégin today to test the cofferdam for leaks. PROBING C EE NOT AL- LOWED TO SEE RECORDS. HEATED COLLOQUY RESULTS Portrait Painter Received $850 for H ‘Woerk, While Voucher Shows He Was Paid $2450—Money Paid frem Secret Fund. ‘Washington, June 2—A lively con- troversy over the executive's w withhold confidential papers from a congressional probing committes wus precipitated at the capitol today by flat refusal by Secretary of Stats mox, on the instruction of President Taft, to lay before the house committee on ex- penditures in the state department books' showing the record of thz pay- ment for the portrait of ex-Secretary of State Day. What Became of That $1,6007 The committee is seeking to dis- cover what became of the $1.600 bal- ance on the $2,450 voucher drawn for the payment of the pertrait. Artist Rosenthal received only $850 for his prork, and the $1,600 s yet unaccounted or. Paid from Emergency Fund. The president held that the $2.450 was paid out of the emergemcy fund for unforeseen emergencies in tho diplomatic and consular service and for extending diplomatic intercourss with foreign nations, which congres: provided, need not bz accounted for if the president certified that an item ba paid from this fund. President Roose- velt made a certificatton and Presi- dent Taft hesitated to go back of that certification. mproper to Produce Boeoks. Furthermore, Secretary Knox ex- plained to the committee that it was improper ‘to produce the books, be- cause thereby other undisclosed ftems of expenditure would be revealed. Sec- retary Knox said he was directed to complete his investigation into what became of the money and to report the facts to the president. Chairman Hamlin Aroused. Chairman Hamlin of Misour! teok issue with the secretary’s assertel right to refuse to produce the record of the expenditure. “Do you mean to say that $2.450 may be spent for a portrait and con- ‘Bress may be refused all information in regard to 4f?” he asked. Secretary Knox replied that it was proper when a former president eerti- fied to the expenditure from the emer- gency fund. > Chairman May Take a Peep. Mr. Hamlin threatened to taks the matter to the floor of the house. A colloquy between chairman and the secretary finally resulted in the sug- gestion that the chairman be allowed The Sultan of Morocco hasEgsfeeparswonaily- to~Mmspact that partieular the commander of the French forces | to place a permanent garrison of 5,- 000 men in the southern capital. By Falling Into a Creek face down- ward during a fainting spell, Bernard H. McGovern, aged 42, of Malden was drowned in three inches of water George F. Kendall, former state bank commissioner, died at his home at Suffield, Conn, vesterday of a complication of diseases, in his 6lst year. Dr. Gardner T. Swarts, secretary of the Rhode Island state board of ‘health, has begun an agitation for the establishment of a national leper camp. Hampton's Magazine, Columbian Masgazine, Home Magazine, Sterling Magazine, Orff’s Farm Review and the American Woman’s Review have con- solidated. The Chilean Government has award- ed to the Electric Boat company of New York a contract for building two submarine boats costing in the ag- gregate about $1,000,000. Struck by a Pennsylvania Express train. Louis Chadwick Green, a well- known baniker of Nerwalk, Conn., died at the general hospital at Elizabeth, N. J., from a fractured skull. The Wooden Spoon, (o receive which is the highest honor & student at Bow- doin can win at the hands of his fel- low students, was presented to John Lawrence Hurley OKMKI(JH!, Mass. Clams from Polluted beds at the mouth of the Merrimac to Portsmouth, H., D. E. Aubin of Newburyport was fined $25 in the ;‘rl(ed States district court yester- ay. It Was Definitely Decided last night Sunday baseball would be played teeplechase island and accerd- inglv Bridgeport and Northampton will cross hats there Sunday after- naon. Two Massachusstts panie: a_ spec Btreer Electric com- consolidated yesterday when at | meeting = the Old €olony Railway stockholders author- with the Boston & orthern, An Invitation to Visit Lincoln, Neb., extended by Governor Aldrich and Charles W. Bryan, brother of J. Bryan, next Septémber, has been taken under advisement by President Taft. Ex-President Castro of Venezuela has been located at Lisbon, and the United States authorities have notified government t at he must not permitted to organiz filibustering expedition. Thecdore Roosevelt in an Article in the Outlook declares the Sherman an- ti-trust la defective,and urges that the business corporation-be placed an- der the control of an interstate com- merce commission The Yale Dramatic Association Play which is to be presented on the campus during commencement ill be Beau- mont and Fletcher's “Knight of the Burning Pestle The play will be giv- en on the night of June 17. Representative Caleb Kentucky has asl to prevent, if pa in Washington of Mary Lom: Powers of President Taft ored woman sentenced to the murder of her husband. Ten Dollars a Head Has Been al- lowed ¢ nior Prosecutor (Green- stein of geport for securing con- | viction as “frequenters” cf menthars of social clubs which were raided a we unday for to k ago members. ving liquor Stezmship Arrivals. At Cherbours: June 2 Kaiserin Au- musta Clotoria fram New York record. That course will probably be followed. Mr. Knox sald that the booke showed no further information than the committee was in possession of. Justification for Secret Fund. Mr. Hamlin questioned Secretary Knox closely as to what justifieation there was for paying for a portrait eut of a secret fund set aslde for unfore- seen emergencies and extending dfplo- matic intercourse. Voucher Not Yet Found. Mr. Knox said it had been the prac- tice sinee 1890. He informed the com- mittea that no trace had yet been found of the $2.460 voucher which Mr. Rosenthal said he signed in blank af- ter receiving a personal check for $830 from Chief Clerk Michael, now con- sul general at Calcutta, He conceded it was very irregular for a vouchzsr to be made out for more than the signer received and that sucs action placed a burden on the person who made {t our to explain the circumstances. If Filched, Knox Wants Offender Pun- hed. “T surmise—it is just my impression.” said the secretary, “that if we find that this $1,600 was legitimately expended notwithstanding the irreguiarity of the record, that will end fit; but if it has been filched, the greatsr the punish- ment of the offender, the greater will be our pleasure.” PENSIONS AND PROTESTS. Bills Presented by Senators Brande- gee and McLean. (Special to The Buletin.) Washington, June 2. Senators Brandegee and McLean each received and presented in the senate yestesday the resoluticns adovted by Division No. I. A. 0. H, of New London, testing against the ratification of arbitration treaty with Great Bi Senator Brandegee introduced a diM granting a pension of $75 per menth to W. W. Seagrave of New Lomdon, late of Company D, Twenty-first Con- necticut; also a bill granting a_pen- sion to Mary J. Irons, widow of Philip A. Trons of New London, latt of Com- pany K, Twenty-sixth Connecticut, at the rate of $20 per month. Scnator McLean introduced a bill granting a_pensfon of $40 per month to Capt. Albert R, Austin of Suffield, who served in the 27th Ohie militis, GREAT DANE RUNS MAD IN NEW YORK STREETS .Little Girl and Seven Horses Bitten Bafore It° Waa Killed. New York, June 2.—A handseme Great ‘Dane suddenly turned inte = wild heast on the streets of the upper East Side in the heat today and se- verely bit a little girl and seven horses. Policemen pursued him and finally got him within range of their revolvers, Shopkeepers joined the po- lice and shot the dog 4 dozen times before he finally dropped. The bitten girl was taken to the Pasteur insti- tute, OBITUARY, Col S. 8. Atwell, Providence, R. 1, June 2~Cot S. 8. Atwell, for 23 years proprietor of a famous Narragansett Bay dinner re< sort, died at his home in this eity to- night. He was born in Du Cenn, He enlisted as a private, serv- ed through the war and returned as colonel of the Seventh Conneeticut in- fantry, He was in his 76th year, Site Not Yet Reported. (Special to The Bulletin.) Washington, June &—Upon inguiry at the offlice of the supervising archi- tect of the treasury today, It wes learned that the United States atter- ney for the district of Connecticut has not yet reported on the titl ground selected for th federal building at Minchester The next coffee crop timated at 4,182,000