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HAVOC OF Three Lives Lost and Heavy Property Dam-/ age by Storm Around New York TREES UPROOTED AT PATERSON, N. J. | | Churches Suffer at Middletown and Interlaken—Fall- ing Wire Kills Man at and His Sister Drowned by Overturning of Skiff in Squall—Tents Blown Down and Panic Follows. | Sat); ek tannonea Rerevetoraass ha- Jersey City—Brooklyn Man New York, June 11.—A survey today of the storm last night shews thé hav- oc from lightning and wind and_fire and water in and around New York | fncluded the logs of at least three lfves, and loss A preperty amounting 10 hundreds of thousands of dollars. Brother and Sister Drowned. Twe bodies were picked up ear today on shore of Qravesend ba ne "n (fate. They were identified as these of Mre. Emilie Faulkner, a widow, and her brother, Capt. George Lante, a boat builder, both of Brook- bn. in Storm. houseboat in the bay, Ris sister went out to it Skiff Caught lLante had and he and vesterday with provisions for a party which they pianned for today. It is presumed they were returning to the shore when the storm broke, capsiz ing their skiff. Killed by Live Wire. Jersey City a live wire was n down upon David Clark. He was instantly ki¥ed, and three men who trisd to save him, were severely shocked. Wind Blew 70 Miles an Hour. The wind blew s=oventy miles an hour from the northeast, “which is bit two miles less than the record for the month of June, held by a nertha- easter in 1902 Lightning Causes $100,000 Lose. fosses aggregating more than $100, » were camsed by lNghtning. It ia estimaied that 850,000 damage was dore in a five-biock enclesure in MAYOR OF BRIDGEPORT SCORED IN 36 PULPITS Ministers Accuse Him of Sidestep- ing orf Sunday Baseball Issue. Bridgeport, Conn., June 11.—The at- titude Mayoy Buckingham in re- fusing & demand of the Ministers’ as- sociation that he stop the playing of Bonday baseball by the Connecticut Jeague teams at Steeplechase isknd, wae sttaciced by thirty-six of the pas- tors of thge Iocal churcies here today from thelt pulpits. n substance ihey said that when he siated in & lettor te the association in answer %0 thelr demand that he stop the gamwes, fthat it Wwas not m his provines te do so, that the legal am- thorities were the -cnas they should appeal to, that he sidestmpped the quesmion. Phey alse said that they would nat drep the matter, but vhat they would coutinue fn their efforts to have the games ed, but &id not eay what dourse inthnded to pur- fue. In the ceurss of their sermons they alko said that if prefessional b it allowed it would lead to a waday. They do not obje: Y say, fo the playing of ball by ameteurs, aspacielly by the emploges of The leeal factories, but they do ebject to the &?n. of gamea where an admission s sbarged. Purther develapments are expedted the cemmg week STOLEN CANOE UPSETS AND DROWNS TWO. One of Phres Occupants Managed to Reach the Shere. o C"n,,bz\lnn W—Two em- _ioged ACCe gonceen were fi-'-d,h the Farmisgfon river to- Aay by tide upsetting of a canoe. Three men, dere, broke into a ocabin n Fiver bank and stole the canoe and whnt out owao the water, the ca- mme upsetting soon afper it left the Onw of the men managed to rasch the shore, tht ofher drowntd. Their neoen At be knewn un€il Monday moralag when the saplores of the to- company veport for work. The b ‘Were nat recevered. THREE DROWNED ON A SUNDAY FISHING TRIP. Near Ofdtown, M Me., June 11.—The bodies of ng man whe siarted ont wes- thres S terday for a Smdny fishing excursion | were brogght ok to the eifv todav. They weee drowned in inlkhasse Stream, just above Oldtewn, by the ove g of their c . Phe trio, -l'{_“'" Klfllfl“ Harry ‘P‘:’M and Cel. ert ), were ali restients of Cos. = FOUR GIRLS DROWNED AT A STORE PICNIC. BquaM Capelzes Boat Containing a arty of Nine. Al 01 vermu' was the only ‘member ‘Wis., June 11.—Four girls med amd five other occupants of a smgll sallhoat narrowly escaped a | ®milar fate ' today, when a squall #truck the craft on Little Duttodes Morts and capsized it. The were memhers of a picnic party given by the ewners of a to employes. Phe rei der of the party stood help- 1semty on re, only a distance fom the yaeht, and witnessed the aro 3 T:m‘ are: Miss 'h Geen- g‘rt- Gertrude Ku: , Miss Mudgs and Mise Ruth Palook. The fowur ghls drowmed were held under water by the sail of the boat. Heat Causcs Death at Haltimore, -Md., Juue 11.—Wish the o@vial thermometer registering 39 de- grees at 4 . today, Bal ed the holtest June ce The establishment of the local weather bureau in 73 One death was the Tesult of the heat At Livernost: June T1, Baltie, from New York; Carenia, from New Yordk. The Annual Tribute of Fluwers and P mqu‘nb cemetary, * Cuxtts %’ whe was married. He a w arkl ene child. i vickims | were pald vesterday to (h 3 Aiington | | 000 men and wo- men were witnessing a society circus. Panic Foliows Collapse of Tents. Twelve large tents were blown down | Flushing, where and the stampede which followea | | eix women were so trampled upon as | | to require hospital treatment. Damage at Coney Island. I At Coney Islané, tents and shacks, erecied on the site of the recent fire | were blown down and seme whirled | out to sea. | | Two Hundred Trees Uprooted. At Paterson, N. J, two hundred big trees were uprooted. carrying down | | with them electric light and trolley | wires, Three Churches Middletown, N. Y., June 11.—The ational church here and the | s yierian church at Mbunt Hope were badiy damaged by last nights storm and the Congregational church at Howells was twice struck by light- | ning. . | Other Buildings Suffer, i There was extensive damage to oth- er buildings in the county by lightning and wind. Telephone and telegraph | service was badly crippled for a time. | Lightning Strikes Churoh. { Interlaken, N. Y. June 11.—The | worst electric storm in twelve vears | | raged over this section last night. In | an hour more than an inch and a half | of rain fell. The Bpiscopal church at Kidders was struck by lightning and burned. 5 Damaged. | | | SCOTCHWOMAN TO | FLY AT WALTHAM Over Dozen Birdmen to Participats in Two Meets This Week. Boston. June 11.—More than a dozen birdmen well versed in the vagaries of the upper currents -will congregate in | and zbout Boston the coming week to | test their relative abilities in novel | contests provided by two aero meets of unusual interest. On Thursday will open the Waltham aero meet on Motz field to continue for six days, while Friday and aturday there will be combined antomobile and aeropiane races and cross ceuntry trips at the Readville race track. At the same time the instructors and pupils of the aeronautital scheol Squantum ma; be depended upon to inject a little in- deperdent rivalry into the meets with oceasienal cross-country flights. At the Waltham meet there will be seven fliers in competition. Most in- taresting of ail will be Mrs. James V. Martin, a Scotchwoman, wife of the manager of the Harvard Aeranautical society, who has done eonsiderable fly- ng in England, She uses a Farman Iplane. Barle Ovington, the star ef the recent Columbus, O. meet, will compefe with a 70-horsepewer Bleriot; J. Martin will use a Baby Grahame- White biplane; Paul Studensky and Ignatius Seninouk. who have been fiy- ing in France, wiil likewise use Bleri- ots, as will Joseph Downer, while Cromwell Dixen will fly a Curtiss type. The prizes provide $25,800 for a fifiy- mile gross-country trip; 310,000 for a ten-mlile run of the field around the state-house dome in Bosten and return and $23,008 for aerodrome events. At Readville a meet will be heid under the augpices of Glenn Curtiss, with Curtiss, Linceln Beachey and C. C. Witner esmypeting. STEAMSHIPS DELAYED BY LABOR TROUBLES. i i | i | St. Paul's Start Has Been Postponed to Next Tuesday. Southampton, June 11.—Owing to the | strike of the coal carriers the officials of the American line are having diffi- | cuity as to the sailing of the steamer | St. Paul. It was expected that the St. Paul, which was scheduled to sail for New Yo turday, would foe able to | stast on her voyage by way of Cher- bourg, ‘Monday. There has been anoths er gpstpenement, however, and the of- | ficla)s hope now that she will be able | to_seil en Tuesday. | | It Is doubtful if the White Star liner Olvmpic will be able to sail from here | on Wednesday, as expected, becau the demands of the deckhands, waich are that they shall receive the same rate of wages as paid on the Maure- | tania and Lusitanig, have net yet been tisfied. OBITUARY. Robert Brown. New Haven, Conn., June 11.—Robert Brown, secretary emeritus of Yale Ob- servatory, diwd here today at the home of his sister, Mrs. George Gray, on Canner street, of heart disease. Mr. Brown was born in Cincinnati in 1 | and graduated foom Yale in 1857 sixieen vears he was connected ywith ! the Cincmmati Gas Light and Coks company, of which he was secretar treasurer and vice president. Seon afi- ar the organization of the astronomical | observitory at Yale he was made its secretary, a position he held for 85 sears until 1807, when he resigned. From 1861-2 he ‘was secretary of the | first Yale cub founded in the west, in his home city. He was prominenatly connected with the literary life of Ci cinnatl and was manager of the public | | library of that city from 1864 to 1869, | and was a fellow of thee American As | sociation for the Advancement of Sci- | ence. He was prominent in the under- | graduate life at Yale and was one of the prime movers in the building of the first gympasinm of the institulion. He | | leaves a wide wand two daughter: | e e = Yale’s Exeter Club. | New Haven, Conn. Jume 11.—The | foltowing have been elected officers of | | the Bxeter club le: President, | nge, N. vice presiflent, R. A. Sharon, 1912 Sen Francisce, and secretary, G. B. Cortelyou, Jr.. 1913 . Riverdale on Hudson, N. Y. ! I Y Danlel Heald, 1912 Seuth Or Gray horses are the longest lived; -calored ones the most easily af- in femperatuws.. ed | carbolic acid at his home. He had c: in his pocket for two | Nopaae Could DS asslened 19T | nessed the start and the only acci- | naturaily | day. -Paragraphs Berlin, June 11.—The foreign office denied absolutely today the report that ‘Washington's proposal for a successor to Dr. Hill, the American ambassador, had been rejected at Berlin. Blagovieshtchensk, Asiatic Russia, June 11.-—Sixty Koreans were drowned while attempting to escape from the steamer Muravieff Amurski when the vessel was destroyed by fire in the Amur river. London, June 11.—The output of the Transvaal gzold mines during the month of May exceeds all records, be- ing 685,951 ounces, with a vyalue of 2,913, pounds sterling. A pound sterling is equivalent to a little less than $5 in the currency of the United States. e B J Hamburg, Germany, June 11.—The econd “furbine battieship of the Ger- dall, was launched here vesterday, be- Wilhelni, The vessel was named the Frierich the Great. address was delivered by General von der Goltz. The battleship will be ¢om- pleted during the winter of 1912, Stockholm, Sweden, June 11.—The weel’s visit at the Swedish capital ended, the second division of the Unit- tes Atlantic fleet sailed yester- day for Cronstadt. The ships during their stay will be visited by Emperor Nicholas: The emperor will also re- ceive Admiral Badger and the fleet officers in the palace at St. Petersburs. Memorial Servi of Engineers. New Haven, June 11—At the me- rial services of the New Haven di- vision, No. 77, Brotherhood of Locomo- tive Engi Governor Baldwin. of the New York, New Haven & Hart- ford railroad were present. | SALAD AT CHURCH SUPPER CAUSES PTOMAINE POISONING Minister Unable to Occupy Pulpit and Woman in Serious Condition. Bridgeport, June 1l1—Between fifty and sxity of those who attended a given by the Ladies’ Sewing society of the First Baptist church on Thursday night, have been attacked by meore or less severe cases of pto- maine peisoning. Among those suffer- ing the most severly is Miss Lfllian | Hoyt, who had a recurrence of the poi- soning teday, and her condition is seri- ous. _Rev. H, A. Davenport, another vic tim, was unable to occupy his pulpit today on account of the after-effects of an attack. A salad which was served during the supper is supposed | to have been the cause of the attacks. Waterbury Man Dies by Carbolic. ‘Waterbury, Conn., June 11.—John F. Blackman, aged 41, of Middlebus committed suicide tonight by drinking ried the acid days. the act. He is survived by his wife. STATUE REDEDICATED BY “FIGHTING NINTH.” sachusetts’ Famous Regiment Cel ebrates its Semi-Centennial. Bost June 11.—Massachusetts’ fa- mous “Fighting Ninth” regiment, rep- resented by about half of the 71 sur- viving from the original roll of 1,600, celebrated today the 50th anniversary of its departure for the front ip the| Civil war. A solemn high mess at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, 2 parade followed by the rededication of the status in the Common of the “Irish Ninth's” first commander, Col. Thomas Cass, and a banguet were imcluded in the anniversary exercises. . Addressing the littie remnant of the once powerful regiment, Govarnor Foss called upen all veterans of the Civi: War to use their influence toward the peaceful settlement of disputes, se that war may be obviated. RECORD GATHERING OF DREADNOUGHTS Expected to Materialize at King George's Great Naval Review. London, Saturda; June 3.—The great naval review by King George at Spithead on June 24, twe days after the eoreration, will see gathered to- gether in full commission the largest mumber of vessels of the Dreadmought class ever assembled Most of them will be units of the British navy, but the United States navy will be represented by the most powerf: and comparatively up to date battle- hip participating the raview, the Del- is considered in naval y the latest ideas of treship construction. The system adopted in her case of the five turrets in a single lins s being followed in all the new bat- tleships of the British fleet now under HARTFORD FISHING TRIP ENDS IN DROWNING Empty Boat Found Floating in Weth- erfield Cove. Hartford, June 11.—Otto Cedargreen, 29 years old, of 44 Bassett street, was drowned in Wethersfield cove last aight while fishing. Cedargren witn two companions went to the cove last night and went out in a boat and fished until late, when one of the par ng christened by the Princess Auguste | Several hundred members of | the order, their friends, and officials | The dedicatory | the |day by unfavorzble i | bers of this went heme and a second went on to t(he shore and went to sleep. When Cedargren did not return home this morning, a search was made, and the boat in which he had been fishing was found floating in the middle of the cove, empty save for his coat and hat. The body was not recovered. Fatal Overdese of Me: New Haven, (onn., June 1 s the { result of taking an overdose of medi- cine containing morphine, Edward J. Brady of Philadeiphia, emploved on the mew construction work at the local gas plant, died at a local hospital to- He ‘was 21 years old. The body was taken to his home tonight. Serious Charge. In his “4nnual report, made at the meating of the Anti-Tuberculosis asso- ciation at Gaylord Farm, Wallingford, iast week, Prof. Irving Fisher, secre- tary of the Connecticut Tuberculosis society, said, ameng other things: “At its mectings during the year the beard has passed resolutions fa- is commission to berculosis cattle from Connecticut. is row bLelieved that Connecticut is the which cannot be sold im neighboring states and it is hoped thgt members of this associatien will actively support tubercul the effort now being made to rid the | state of this The king of England Is in severs training to get ready for eoromation hardshiny > intolerasle cendition.” ill proposed by the state | xclude tn- | It | | the convention are as follows: f i | of the aviaters to Liquor Raid at A Swell Glub PORT VISITED BY POLICE. o TWO BOTTLES CARRIED AWAY Membership of Ciub Includes Superior Court Judges and Other Prominent Citizens—May Be Made a Test Cage. Bridgeport, Conn., June 11.—What may be the final chapter in the fight against the sclimz of liquor here on Sunday by clubs was the raid today on club, one of the most exolusive clubs in the city, numbering among its members judges of the su- perior court and others high in all professions. May Be Made a Test Case. As a result of the raid it is proba- ble that the legality of clubs_ Selling liquor both on weekdays and Sundays will be taken fo the supreme eourt for final settlement. Had Oniy a U. 8. License. As is customary among the clubs the city, the University ciub had notn- ing but a United States liquor license. Only Two Bottles Seized. Today a sergeant of poiice and an rs, here today, the address | officer walked into tha open door of the | of the occasion was made by club, took two bottles alleged to con- tain liguor, and the United States li- cense, and departed No Members Present. There was no one in the club at the time but an attendant and its secre- tary, who was asleep in an upper floor. No Arrests Made. No arrests were made and what fur- ther action will be taken has not been announced. 7 Four Ciubs Previously Raided. Four weeks ago several clubs were raided for illegal sale of liguor on Sun- day, and the cases are pendinz in th2 courts. BAD START IN NATIONAL AVIATION CIRCUIT RACE Only One out of Seven Contestants Completes First Stage. Berlin, Juhe 11.—The national avia- tion circuit race, for which there ara 24 entries, was somewhat marred t weather condi- tions, Seven of the contestants start- ed early this morning from the aero- drome at Johannisthal, but only one succeeded in finishing the first stage of the journey_ which enfded at Mag- deburg, about 76 miles from Berlin. Two huméred thousand persons Wi dent was the burning up of ene of ths aeroplanes. Lindpainter was the first scend and he “cached Magdeburg before the gale broke. The six others whe started are seattered along the route, having besn forced to land. All of them reached the ground with difficulty. The monoplane piloted by Theien turned completely over when it land- ed. throwing Thelen and his passenger some distance, but they were unin- jured. Five cf the aviators, includ- ing Lindpainter, carried passengers. Tt is expected that the other en- trants wiil start temorrow on the cir- cuit race, which will cover a total distance of 1164 miles. The prizes for this event amount to $100,000, includ- ing $1,080 offered by the Prussian min- istry which also will purchase the ma- chine which wins the race. The race will end at Berlin and the .'npetitors will touch at the following cities. in the order given: Madgeburg, Schier- in, Hamburg, Kiel, Luennenbure, Han- over, Muenster, Cologne, Dortmund, Nordhausen and Halbersiadt. TO OPPOSE SOCIALISTS. Federation of German Catholic Secie- ties Will Begin Campaign in Tor- rington. < et 2 s Clemens Fyoeliger, Benjamin Grimm and Stephen Megerjack have returned from New Haven, where they attepded the 2ith aipual meeting of the State Federation 47 German Catholic socie 2s, says the Torrington Register. rocliger was elected a member of ti agitation committee. The other mem- committee _are George Jacobs of ) Haven, William Siefen of Naugatuck, Jenn Guerdel of Meri- den and Julins Wendt of Wallingford. One of the purposes of the agitation committee to prevemt the spread of socialism among the Germans, espe- cially the Roman Catholic Germans At the convention in New Haven. in speaking on the subject of socialisr Joseph Frey, York S fu that the sound sense people will overcome the dangerous socialist _party as it overcame th know-nothing party, the A. P. A, secession and slavery—through tian teaching and through social evel on. I believe this becauss I faith in you as American citizens. N matter what concessions may be made to the sociallsts, they will not lose sight of the fact, neither must we lose sight of the fact, that they are revolu- tionists and would abolish the fam the home and the state.” Mr. Frocliger said that the orzan- ization weuld begin a stremuous cam- paisn azainst the socialist party Torrington. ;Anti-socialist literature will be distributed and mass meetings held. Tt is ected that prominent speakers will be engaged to deliver addresses there. The officers which the American elected at Adam F. Lickteig of New Haven, presideat: Martin Lemke of Meriden. first vice president: George R. Baehr of New Haven, second vice president; Josepn Derbacker of New Haven, secretary: Karl Feider of Hartford, treasure Rev. Joseph A. Schaele of New Haven, spiritual adviser. were CLERKS' HOLIDAY. Cards Being Distributed and Vote Will Be Taken at Bridgeport to Secure Real Sentiment. The retail clerks of the city who de- sire a half-holiday instead of the five o'cleck closing. time are preparing a set of cards for distribution in the center of the city 1o get an expres- sion of sentiment fron: the clerks af- fected upon the matfer. A committee of five was selected to distribute the cards, which are arranged in sueh a way that the preference of the recipi- en” may be ciearly designated and they will afierward be colleeted. The votes will be counted & week later. This method, it is thought, will settie the matter of ¥he ’rafe‘r:lnces of the clerks satisfactorily t concerned. Tageport Teldwrss : —Br! kY i - The Bulletin’s Cizoulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Girculation is the Largest in Conncticut in Proport* "WIND AND LIGHTNING| Cabled France Seeks Explanation AS TO MOTIVES OF SPAIN'S MILI- TARY ACTION IN MOROCCO. ] SPANIARCS REACH ALCAZAR Troops Camped Outside the Town— Advance Guard at Tetuan—Spanish Paper Stes No Cause for Conflict. Paris, June 11.—The storm raised by Spanish military action in Morocco shows no sign of abating. The French press is unanimous in condemning the attitude of Spain, and the nationalist section is beginning to raise the “Ger- man bogey." ermany Poking the Fire. . The Patrie declares - that Germany is poking up the dre beside-Spain. Spain Ignores Protests. Meanwhile the latest despatches from Morocco show that Spain i8 carrying. out her programme undeterred by the representations of the French govern- ment and the protests of she Moors. Alcazar is aiready occupied and Tet- uan soon will be. Spain Asked to Explain. La Liberte savs that the French gov- ernment has invited the Spanish gov- ernment to define with precision the motives, object and conditions of its military action at Bl-Araish and Al- cazar, and France will then decide what steps to take in accordance with the reply. British Press Not Hostile. La Fiberte denies the statements that the press of Ensgland has encour- aged Spanish action. On the contrary, it asserts, the British ernment on two occasions has ealled the attention of the government at Madrid in strong terms to the dangers of unnecessary military action. Spanish Troops at Alcazar. Alcazar, Kebir, Morocco, June 11.— The Spanish troops bave arrived here ang are camped outside the town. Advance Guard at Tetuan. Tetuan, Morocco, June 11.—The ad- vance guard of the Spanish column arrived here today and marked out a camping ground on the heights com- manding the town. 200 Treops on Guard. Cadiz, June 11.—Troops numbering 200 left here today for El-Araish to zuard the communications between El- Arosh and Alcagar, Kebir. A Spanish View. Madrid, June 11.—The Dairio Uni- verso says that there is no reason for a serious conflict with France cencern- ing Hi-Araish. The rights of both par- ties, the paper adds, are clearly defin- ed by the pact of Algeciras and the treaties between the countries. Need Not Affect Friendly Relations. It is @ juridical problem that can be soived by diplomatic means, without affecting the friendly relations which have always existed between .Spain and France. BELIEVES JOHNSON CAN LICK ANY TWO MEN Tex Rickard Has a Scheme—Qive Champion 15-Minute Rest Between Bouts. San Francisco, June 11—G. L. (Tex) Rickard, who was the promoter of the Johnson-Jeffries fight in Rena last Ju- Iy, says in a lettor received here today that he will offer a purse of $30,000 for Jack Johmson to fight two men the same day for the world’s cham- pionship, at Buenos Ayrem. Rickard, who is in Buenes Ayres, de- clared his belief that Johnson can de- feat any twe men in the world, one after another. “Al' I ask.” he writes, “is that Johnson te given 2 rost of fifteen min- ites after disposing of the first ad- versary.” MERCURY AT 110 IN YUMA, ARIZONA June Record at Washington "Broken with Temperature at 101. Washington, June 18—The high mark in the heat wave which caused suffer- ing in most of the country, today, was seored by Yuma, Arizona. With an of- ficial reading of 116 Yuma topped ev- ery other weather station. The June record for Washington was broken to- cay. The temperature reached 101, one’ degree less than the record of 102, June 9, 1374 The downtown thermem- eters registered 107 degTees. The hot wave continued in the mid- dle Atlantic states, the Ohio valley, the south and the southwest. Tem- peratures ranged from 95 te 102. e latter temperature wss at Shreveport, La. Tt was 100 at Raleigh, N. C. Indications are that the hot wave will continue tomorrow. Scattered showers are premised. A CHINESE WHOSE NAME IS BURKE. Celestial Kingdom, and of Spanish Parents, Too. Born Haven, ement at police neadgquarters last night when the man who had giv- | en the name of James Burke stated that he was a Chinaman. “Thatll do for vou,” said the sergeant gruffiy, and it was some time before he could be persuaded that Burke had really been born in the Celestial kingdom while his father and mother were living there. in store, however, for Burke stated that his father and mother were Span- <h There's not a single drop of Irish blood in my veins,” he said. He is un- able to say how he acquired the name of Burke. The Spanish-American-Chinaman was in for drunkenness, ard resistance. Heirs to Estate Are Missing. At Waterbury an unusual situation has developed in the estates of Cassie and Marie Wyeth, heirs of the late Joseph Kindregan, from the fact that the apportionment of the estats to fie Wyeth sisters has been made but their whereabouts is not known. The result is that the heirs of the two siters can obtain the sisters’ shars in the dregan estate by depesiting a bond as a safeguard to the siaters in the event of their returning in future yers to claim their property. Ten cents a day is the amount act- June 11.—There was | There was a further surprise | breach of peace | Senator Dillingham Was Elected chairinan of the Borimer invesligating committee, A Strike of Coal Porters at South- ampton delayed the sailing of a num- ‘ber of steamers, The Big Battleship Utah will be giv- en her official acceptance irials be- ginaing June 26. Fire in a Sweater Factory in the Rogers building at Hartford Saturday did $75,000 damage. A Bottle of Brandy, secreted in 1823, has been added to the treasure in the Yale university library. The Graduating Class of the mil tary academyat West Point will r 5 #yth the Gity's Population Farmer Held : flrr_ ;Sgspiciun WIFE'S BODY FOUND BURIED NEAR HER HOME. BACK OF HER HEAD MISSING Man’s Housekeeper Also Taken Into Besn Committed Three Weeks Ago. ceive their diplomas Tuesday. | Democrats of the House Will Hold a caucus next Wednegday to fill va-| cancies on a number of committees. Harris Rothstein, Wanted in Boston | on a charge of jewelry robbery, tracked to Russia and arrested at Doisk. | minster, About 35 of the Companies operating cotton mills at Fall River will close their plants on Junz 16 and 17 untij June 28, & Holyoke, Mass., Lost One of Its leading manufacturers Saturday in the death of Moses Newton, at the age of 77 _years. been settled on a basis satisfactory to each side. William J. Burns, who made the Mc- Namara arrest in the Leos Angeles dvnamite case, sailed for Europe on Saturday. Adele Verge, the French Maid who shot C. Frederick Kohl of San Fran- cisco, prayed all night in her celi for his recovery, International Sanitar. conference of American Republics wili The Fifth be held at Santiago, Chili, November 1 to 12, this vear. The Basset-Presle; large finished-steel has been purchased by Steel corporation. Company, the United The Chicago Board of Fire Insurance Underwriters Ras become desperate on account of the work of what they be- lieve to be a “firebug trus “Down With Reyes! Viva Madero!” Such was the greeting General Bar- nardo Reyes received when he arrived in Mexico City lasc night, George J. Gould Received Vesterday from Paris a cable message announ ing the desih of his wife’s mother, Mrs. Mary Kingdon, in Paris. Fridge Raith of Union Hill, N. J., charged with obtaining 200 by means of a bogus check, leaped from a train while appreaching Utica, N. Y. “It Is My Personal Opinion that we will have a vote on the recip: ¥ bill July 16 or 17, sald Senator Smoot of Ttah, after « talk with President Taft. Sued for Breach of Promise by a girl his own age, 15 yvear old Paul Hagen of Coopersburg, Pa., committed suicids vesterday by drowning himself in the Lehigh camal. U. 8. Ambassador Reid and Mr Reid gave a dinner and dance at Do chester house, London, In_honor of John Hays Hammond, special ambas- sador to the coronation, The Former Yale Football Star, Henry Homer Hobbs of Springfleld, Mass., and_his bride, who eloped from Yonkers, N. Y., saifed Saturday for Ttaly aboard the Romanic. The Vessels of the Atlantic and Pa- cific fleets sent te Guantanamo, Cujha, and to San Diego, Cal, early in March on account of the then acute situation ins Mexico, will be withdrawn on June 18. The Two Young Women Who Shot W. E. D. Stokes, the millionaire hotel préprietor, Wednesday night, are still in jail, . but efforts will be made to have them released en bail when they are arraigmed today. William H. Slattery arid His Wife of Troy, N. Y., were instantly killed ves- terday at a crossing at East Green- bush whken their automobile was struck by a rapidly moving trolley car on the Albany Sevthern raflroad. A Suggestion That the Singing of songs would drive the desire for drini out of man was made by Miss Alice T. Higgins, a PBoston charity worker, at a meeting of the National Conference of Charities and Corrections. | Funeral Services Over the Body of Mrs. Carrie Nation were held vester- dav at the home of her niece, Mrs. M. D. Moore. in Kansas City (Kans The burial will be in Belton, Mas: beside her parents The Spanish Premier Informed the chamber of deputies that Spain's pro jected military overations in M were not inconsistent with the treaty of Algeciras. The French’government | is interested over Spanish activities, Mayor Fitzgerald and Chairman Walter Colling of the Boston city council stopped a pair of runaway | horses from tramping down a crowd of peonle who were standinz on the sidewalk in Dcreester Saturday watckh ing a parade. In Putting on the Market the First bale of cotton of this vear's srowth. Riverfa, a small town in, the Rio Grande vallev of Texas, broke all pr vious records as to time, being eleven days earlier than the next earliest daia and 14 davs ahead of 1910. A Bare Fist Bout Yesterday hetwecn two 16 year old boys on the upper West Side, New York, after an argument over their respeciive abilities at “cat,” a children’s street game, ended in the death of James Smith, one of the par- ticipants, and the arr>st of his oppo- nent. Frank Buarke, on a charge of homicide. Thomas Pittsburg, was arrested dorf-Astoria_ hete! and at the same time the police aiso placed under ar- rest downtown John Phillips, an ap- praiser. of Richmond, England, and | Henry R. De Ridder, aged 22, a student (ot Londcn, Ergland, on a telegram from Supt. of Police Thomas Me- ual required for food te sustain al| Quade of Pittsburg, on charges in con- hu The remainder of the money nect; with & deal in West Virginia 15 speat fer flavorimm, 2 ~ eaal lands ~ b as The Archbishop of Canterbury took | part in a rehearsal of the coromation | ceremony in the Abbey church, West- The Dispute Between the Southern | Railway company and its firemen has | a| bing concern, | - | tion to provide for amusements in Farmington, Me, June 1l—A mur~ der believed by “the authorities to | have been committed three weeks ago, was uncovered at Freeman today. Buried Near Her Hom Buried beneath spruce Loughs, stones and™dirt, within a short distance of | her home, the body of Mrs. Etta Tay= lor, 41 years old,” was discovered by searcher: Back of Head Crushed In. | The back of the head was gone, either snatiered oy a gunshot er | crushea in by an axe, in the opinfon | of the coromer and physicians who were present at the autopsy held at the Tayjor home today, | Husband and Housskeeper Held. The husband, Marshail Taylor, er, of Freeman, and rs. his housekceper, y stody and sent te e, pending the im Gida : taken county jail he quest to be held at Strong tomorrow. Neighbors Missed the Woman. Searle; into b th tecentiy neighbors who called st the Taylor farmhouse in, Freeman, which is somewhat isolated, learned that Mrs. Taylor was missing. Her hushand told them, they say, that she had left him three weeks ago. Husband Showed Note. He showed them a note, which he also exhibited to .the officers today. It was left by his wife, he sald, and declared that the writer was “sick of this life,” and that she “did not wamt to live am; BACCALAUREATE ADVICE AT TWO INSTITUTIONS Graduates Urged to Become D of the Three G's. Boston, June 11.—“Become disciples of the three G's, Grace, Grit and Gumption!” was the advice of Pre: dent Robert L. Aley of the University of Maine, in his baccalaureate address to the membars of the graduating class at Orono, Me., today. It Was Haccalaurcate Sunday also at various other institutions of learn- ing. Rev. Jerémiah A. Riordan of Worcester, who delivered the ssrmen to the seniors of Holy Cross college, discussed the sin of indifference, de- claring that “the educated idler is & | menace to the community in which he lives. AMUSEMENTS FOR THE RURAL DISTRICTS. more. iples Discussed at National Conference eof . Charities and Corrections. | _Boston, June ilL—The problems of | the rural population were considersd at | tonight's meeting of the national con- | ference of charities and corrections. Experiments in connection with the | regulation of the negro in the south | were discussed along with a proposi- ral districts for the whites, both witn | an idea of making these classes more | content with their lot in life. Another | address emphasized the fmportance of the observance of a religious lifs by | the farmers. | The meeting was presided over by | Mrs. Martha P. Falcomer, superinten- dent of the school for giris of Darling, Pa., who deliverad the report of the committee on “social problems of ru- ral childhood. WILL WORK TO DEFEAT THE ROOT AMENDMENT Opening of Fight on Canadian Reci- procity This Week. Washington, June 11—The opening of the fight on the Canadian reciproc- ity Dbill on the floor of the senate Tues- day with house democratic leaders urgging the senate to defeat the Rool amendment to the paper schedule, a vote in the senate tomorrow on the popular election of senators bill, ra- sumption of the wool tarsf revision debate in the house Tuesday—this is the week's programme in congress. In the senate tomorrow the bill pre= viding for the popular election of United States senators by amendment to the constitution will be voted on Indications point strongly to its pas- sage by the necessary two-thirds ma- jority. At the last session a smiliar measure almost obtained the neces- sary two-thirds vote SECOND VICTIM OF TROLLEY COLLISION George Thnm;on of Ansonia Dies n Hespital of His Injuries. New Haven, June 11.—The trolley collision at Race Rock on the Derdoy line Memorial day, tonight elaimed an- other victim when George Thomson of Ansonia died at a local hospital as a result of injuries received at that time. Robert Grannis, motérman of the car which crashed into the rear of one ahead, is out under $1,500 bonds, charged with manslaugliter, in that he was responsible for the death of James Malone, who died shortly after the collision. Thomson was 30 years old and marr Day at Waterbury Baptist Church. Sunday morning’s service at the First Baptist church, Waterbury, was one of special interest. since it was the celebration of Veterans’ day, when all members of the church who had been o for twenty-five vears and over were especially invited to be present. The oldest member since the death of Edward Terrell is Mrs. Abigall Fisk, who is 90 years of age, and she was able to be present yesterday. At the close of the service, euch woman whe had been a professing Christian for 25 years or more, whether in the Baptist church er in some other demomsnation, eceived the rift of a potied helotraps ‘plant; while to all ofhers were pre~ sented polted coleus plants. Veterans’ Ought to Know Better, 1t is reported that Caruse has been making disparaging remarks comeern« ing Mary Garden. In view of Maryw well-known ability to make ing remarks, ATUS) &m better.—Chicage 01 3

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