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VOL. LIL.—NO. 246 | NORWICH, DR SUN YAT SEN IN UNITED STATES Prospective President of- Chinese Republic Has Raised $200,000 Here , ! HAS LECTURED AMONG THE CHINES Revolutionary Orgenization Has Been Preparing for Two Years—Peking Believed to be in Danger—San Fran- cisco Chinamen Send $20,000. to the Revohitionists— Dr. Sun Yat Scn Now on His Way to Washington. York, Oct. 18.—News of the jltionary tendencies Past winter and this country of Dr. Sun Yat | the reassembling of that body vester- the president of the.day fortnight is regarded with anxiety. ublic to be set up if the |The provincial assemblies almost with- | volution is successful, was out exception are anti-government. d in New York today by the — PLUNDER AT HANKOW. the Chinese = Reform a tri-weekly issued in the in- | | e | Business Suspended and No Work for Laborers.” erests of peaceful reform in the Chi- nese empire Raised $200,000 Here. It was no news in New York's Chis |, HanKOw, Oct. 18.—The rebels have ree quarter that the man. eredited |Deen unabie fo maintain order and Heo o . bysiness has been completaly _sus- it S Sin the mited Stater, ang |Bénded here and at Han-Yang and Wu | Chang. The working classes are with- Chinatown was inclined to smile at the | CLE0E, [C0e, e e ST mpting 5o | ir China. He has been lecturing in the | biunder- Fully a half million persons . | have fled to the countryside. T nited States for months, and accord- S e GRS 2 {og to Chinese here he sent more than | It is Teliably reported that rebels are 200.0 2 s | proceeding northward to mieet the im- 200,000 to Cruna to further the cause | perial troops an that a thousand of the revolution. All of it was raised | yroops in the province of Honan, ad- emong the Chinese in this country. | joining the disaffected privince of Hu- New York Chinese Unsympathetic. | Peh on the north, also are prepared to Most of the Chinese in New York, if |Tesist the imperials., the views of the editors of the Reform Dr. Sen Coming East. \ews may be accepted, are not in svin- | San Franeisco, Oct, 13.—Dr. Sen left rethy with Dr. Sen and the revolution | penver last night for the east and will hich e is fathering. They hold that | proceed directly to Washington or New reforms are needed, but they desire a | York, according to a gstatement by peaceful, conservative and political re- | mong' K. Chong, editor Of the Chinese maonstrance rather than one of arms, | Free Press of this city. estruction and violenc S FOREIGNERS IN PERIL. Young China Associ n to Warn the Government. Oct. 1 Tanchu PEKING IN DANGER. Garrison at Capital Honeycombed With Disloyalty. Trearing that ng in Chi- San Franci the present ant Peking, Oct. 13.—China today is facing a great erisis. The opinion is |na may develop into an anti-foreign -ining_ground that, with the spread |movement, the Sui Nin Hok Sher, the or revolutionary activity, the fate of | young China's association in the Unit- the ruling dynasty hangs in the bal- ed States, is preparing to petition | Washington to instruct all American Peking Threatened. The insurrection is no longer con- fined to the central provinces, a thou- gand miles av from the capital. | Veking itself is threatened. Members the cabinet admitted today that the srrison here is honevcombed with the onary sentiment. The same ts in the two great mi ee that mission- -ans there main- officials in China to aries and other Amer | tain absolute neutralit Most Chinese Are Masons. The petition wiil be forwarded simul- taneously from the young China asso- ciation and the Gee Kong Tong. the Chinese Free Mason society, which is 1 | affiliated with the revolutionary party. b guard the capital, Pao T: is said that 90 per cent. of the Chi- Rientsin. nese in this country are member: Eight Trainloads of Troops. ™he Free Masons. ” t trainloads of troopg started to- $20,000 Sent to Revolution. Pao Ting-Fu, brovince ofy A donation of $20.000 to aid the rév r the affected district. The |jution was forwarded from this cit; onists have informed the con- {last night to ilankow. It was sub- Hankow that they will respect |soribed by » treaties and loans andsindemmities|ang i ofly o small Part of the sum rentracted by the Chinese goveriment. | giready forwarded, or to be sent. Revolution Brewing for Two Years. A Republic at Wu Chang. A well informed revolutionary s¥m-| Tondon, Ont. 13.—A special despatch Chinese in this country, r told the Associated Press to-{from Shanghai says: “A republic has the rebels probably would |heen proclzimed at Wu Chang. A pture of Peiing and Shang- | otrong forée of rebels has left Han- e last becalise of the danger |y, o Syvith ‘the object of engaging ihe cign complications. Ie said the | jyperia) troops coming from the nofth t confidence see to brevall land a big battle is expected within the r ted that they |yoh gays, ve been two years perfecting their | ““upe 5o oported that a conflagratien orzanization and now ve members in all the government offices. Assembly Reveluticnary. onal assembly showed rev | has broken out in the native cily of | Haultow and that 1ihe government buildings and banks have been de- stroyed.” National | RAMPANT ROWDYISM BY YALE STUDENTS | CANADIAN PREJUDICE AGAINST “OLD GLORY.” Attempts to Burn Bridges and Signs Pulied Down. . N Ilaven, Oct. 13.—The freshmen of the Yale Shefficld scientific school citation by the Over- Iept the Jocil police department and five days after the elec a part of the fire department busy ting and demanded that the | for a couple of hougs tonight watch- moving picture shows stop | i highway bridges over the rail- Club in Ottawa Tries to Keep Emblem Out of Moving Pictures. The anti- Ameri . yeached its height here et ing pictures containing t k3 at Hillhous nue, Pros- i flag. The pictures complain- | pect and Temple streets. Tt is an an- were supposed to represent hat- 1t custom for each eniering class om the Civil and Spanish- | to attempt to burn th tonight the Loys were than is 1v the d ch of t} s, but on | mple street and Hillhouse ave- | bridges oil was poured on bridges and earer suc i wars newspapers took it up the show managers got some h films, but they cost more and as good as the others any- and the e quite a blaze. An automobiie fire engine and a squad of | nue eunoving picture men told the | flooring and m: that- they had place reer-Seas oréers with the American moving p emen spent the night in, the vi- ture people substitute the Union but were unable to Jack for the ripes in all ire setier: picigres in the ut they were( Whije the She freshmen ot sure that e to buyn the bridge: oild do it. brothers were holding nish-Amer The Ove: n ce bilee on Breadway club peop that land yanking off tr v poles, ended in the arrest of three of the j 1ley will ask the Borden government 10 remove the duty on English films. Aiose’ Becirediby. the plice Sy = 2 C. Bradbury and | NAVAL PAY CLERK L% are all being held | under che NOW A DESERTER.|,,q will be given a hearing in court | A Shertage of $2,000 Discovered in His‘i“‘ thS haining, | Aasgunts. | THE PLUMAGE LAW IS i Washington, Oct. 13.—Formally de- UPHELD IN NEW YORK clared a deserter from the nav Pay —_ 51 1 Clerk Charles A. Gibbons of the arm- | Penalizes Possession of Native Birds | ored cruiser California, in whose counts the authorities say they s covered a shortage of $2,000, is belng New York Oct. 13 —Judze Ward of sought by the naval authorities on | the U'nited States circuit court, today ®oth charees. Gibbons was on leave |;pheld the state plumage law. which | whensthe loss of the ship's funds was | nenalizes possession of the plu- | discovered, and his leave bas expired. ! mage of n. birds for the purpose Rear Admiral Rasmnas, commandant of sale. The .cssor may, however, of the Pacific fleet, notified the navy' uge such plvmaze himself. zive it away | department of the facts and the de- or send it out of ihe state for sale, partment of justice was directed to!according to his opinion. apprehend Gibbons, who is bonded for Iollowing this statement the judge | twice the amount of the alleged short- | denied a motion for an injunction Te- | age. straining the state authorities from Gibbons is a native of North Caro- enforeing this law. The epplication tina. jwas made by a local firm of dealers on the ground that the act was in violation of the 14th amengment to the constitution. S ac d for Purposs of Sale. 0 SECRETARY WILSON TO ADDRESS BREWERS. Announces His Intention to Despite Criticisms. BREWERS OWE HER $13,000 IN SALARY. Speak, Washington, Oct, 13.—Any doubt as | Claim of Woman Lawyer in Impover- | to Secretary Wilson's purpose to ad- | ished Circumstances. dress the National Brewers’ CcOngress at Chicago was dispelled today, when Mr. Wilson stated he would speak be- | Couzins, famous lawyer, legturer and | fore the congress Wednesday. It is|writer, practicdlly ejected Because of | understood that his address of wel- | her financial straits from a roomin; come as honorary president of the or-! house where e lived some time. was | ganization will be short. Many letters | today awnin mced in a comfort- criticising the secreta for accepting | abile hotel room through the kindness' the honorary presldency of the brew. f the hotel manager. For many B ers’ congress have been received at she lived at the old Riggs house he the department. Most of them have recently torn down. Miss Couzins, | been personally answered Dby Secre- | who lectured for years in fayor of the | tary Wilson. . army canteen, insists that the United | — States Brewers' association owes her | At Leavenworth, Kan., paroles have | $13.000 in back salary and that the or- been ordered for two more bankers in ization has not paid anything for the federal prison there, 1L T. Wells, a | long time. former Kenosha, Wis., bank elerk, and H. G. Gol] of the Bigelow bank in Mil- | ' . hinge of the shell L ‘Washington, Oct. 13.—Miss Phoebe | i three democrat; Cabled Paragraphs Panama, Oct. 13.—John P. Thaver. who married a daughter of President Arosemena, died last night. He was a rative of Missouri, Leipzig, Germany, Oct. 13.—Made- moiselle Renee Thirion, a French teacher, who was arrested as a Spy, charged with having obtained from a German army officert the secret mobili- zation plans of the German army, was teday convicted of spying .and sen- tenced to six months’ imprisonment. Madrid, Oct. 13.—The Moors in the Riff country are attacking the Span- iards at every opportunity, usually sustaining losses greatly in excess of those inflicted. The Moors assaulted the camps at Tmarufen and Izhafen on the night of Oct. 10. They lefL_SB Gead on the field. , Two of the Spanish scldiers” were wounded. SHOCKING EVIDENCE' \OF VICE AT ALBANY. Policemen Talk With Women and Ac- cept Drinks From Them. N. Y., Oct 13—James W. re, ‘counsel to the senate commit- tee which is investigating the govern- mental affairs of the city and county of Alhany, continued his efforts today to prove that an alliance of politics and vice exists in.the capital city. Robert S. McClellan, a private in- vestigator® brought to Albany from New York city, who yesterday testified how he went through the preliminary details_of establishing a disorderly house in the Tenderloin, even to bring- ing women here from New York, ap- parently. for the purpose of ng a trap for the municipal authorities, was re-called today and the three women v ded him in the prospective es- lishment of the place corroborated statements. B. C. Coon, the republican district leader whom McClellan alieges aided him in getting established, Was pred- ent today and was identified by the housekeeper and two girls as having been at the house to “look things over.” He was not called upon to testify. Farther evidence was taken today concerning_conditions in the Tender- loin. policemen teiking to women and even aceepting drinks from® them while on . Herbert Tinsley, & former feld agent for the anti-saloon league, said: “The police make no effort to r strict or‘regulate vice in Albany. Last April I saw a woman take two boys to her room. They were not over 16 vears of age. Just as they got inside a sergeant and policeman came along. I calied the sergeant’s attention to what I had seen and he told me if T could regulate these matters better than they did that I should try it.” DEMOCRATS MUST EXPLAIN THEIR ABSENCE. Three of Them Involved in Stephenson Investigation. Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 13.—Intima- tions were made today at the senato- 1 investigation of ~Senator Isaac Stephenson's election that the comum tee intended to go thoroughly into the charges of bribery as related to the absence of certain members of the Wisconsin legislature gn March 4, 1809, when the senator wad clected. The chirge was made in-a previous jegislative ~ inquiry that Senator Stephenson was elected after a five- weeks’ deadlock, and then only after semblymen had ab- sented themselves, thus giving Stephenson a majori Most of today's s ion was givel over to consideration of the Wiscons primary law. When William G.Wheeler testified that under the present law in- dividuals rather than political parties had to bear the expense of campaigns and only about 25 the 5 per cent. of voters took advantage of the prima- ries. ‘Wheeler estimated it would cost $149,000 to conduct a senatorial cam- raign properly, whereas Senator Stephenson spent only $107,793. All the witnesses said they never had heard of any of Sepator Stephenson’s money being used corruptly. 'FRISCO GIVES TAFT HEARTY WELCOME. Governor Johnson Not as Cordial as the People. San Franeisco, Oct. 13.—President Taft found what may prove to be the heartiest welcome of his trip await- ing him her® tonight. He had spent the entire day in the state, trav down from the northern border, where Governor Johnson and a party of offi- cials met him. Governor Johnson is the republican leader in the state. He used few words and invariably re- ferred to Mr. Taft as the “president of. the United States.” At the state capitol, Sacramento, Mr. Taft spent two hours and spoke from the capitol steps. Governor Johnson did not attend the banquet in honor of the president to- night, pleading a previous engage- ment. " Fle will be with him' tomorrow. HELD FOR RANSOM BY CUBAN BANDITS Two Men Have Harrowing Experience but Gain Their Liberty. Santiago, Cuba, Oct. 13.—Jemings S. seneral imanager of the Span- ish-American Iron company, and Ie- dro Aguilera, a mining engineer and official of the Spanish, American Tron company. were held up today by ban- road from El Cuero to ntigao in tne vicinity of the Nima ma river. The bandils demanded ,000 from the men and held Aguil- era as a_hostage. so that he might obtajn the money with which to release Aguilera. Cox came to Santi»go and ref with a party of armed men-who oy took the handits and exchanged s with them. During the fight Aguilera from the bandits uninjured. A strong detachment of rural guards is now pursuing the outlaws. Corporation Now Voluntary Associa- s tion. Manchester; N. H., et 13.—With 91.7 per cent. of the $5,760,000 out- standing capital stock representeds the stockholders of the Amoskeag Manu- cturing company at a meeting here today unanimously voted to adopt the change of organization from a cor- poration to a voluntary association, as ‘Tccommended by the directors. For cach share of present stock the share. holders will receive two shares of 4 1-2 per cent. preferred stock and three hares of common stock Actress Seriously lil. Baliimore, Oct. . 1 Shattuck, the actress, at a hospital here. No diagnosi her case has been made yet. First re- ports ware to the effect that she was suffering frcm an abscess of the brain. She has not yet been operated upon s hor condition wa$ considered toc serious for such an ordeal. Miss Shat- tuck was playing an engagement at a The mouth of an oyster is near the |local theates this week when she was) stricken / P Mr, McClellan seid he had seen | ling | insurgent | Cox was released | in the new Yet Selected ELIGIBILITY OF NELSON NOT YET DETERMINED. I MCNAMARA TRIAL DRAGGING Provision of State Constitution One of the Stumbling Blocks—McNamara Led from Courtroom Unmanacled. Los Angeles, Cal, Oct. 13.—Tonizht, after two days of court in the trial of James B. MacNamara for the murder of Charles J. Haggerty, g victim of the Los Angeles Times explosion and fire on October 1, 1910, no juror had been selected even tentatively, and no de- cision had been reached as to the eligi- bility of the first talesman examined. Although court proceedings moved for- ‘ward without interruption, the magni- tude of issues involved in the examina- tion of Z T. Nelson, the first tales- man, made proceedings deliberate. Nelson’s Status Still' Undecided At sunset, when court adjourned, ar- guments on Nelson's status are unfin- ished At the close of court, Sheriff Hammel and a deputy escorted the prisoner, unmanacied, from the hall of Tecords through the adjoining court- P “HICE TWD CENTS 14, .19‘5'1 ‘New York Girl 4May_v_bE ‘Queen ~ A POSSIBILITY IF PORTUGUESE ! REPUBLIC FALLS. AND EX-KING MANPEL DIES i ‘Terms of Compact Entered Into by the ex-King and Dom Miguei—Roy- alists Not Making Much Progress. b | Lisbon, via Fromtier, Oct, 13.—It is reported here that part of the Por- tuguese royalist command left Serra Da Corta and retreated across the | horder into Spain, where they were reinforced and re-entered Portuguese, territory in the vicinity of girei, about twelve miles from Chaves. The ! reinforced column aggregates about | 2,500 men. A newspaper here says the | royalists are armed with Kroptschk, | Mauser and Remington rifles, and that | there are about 4,000 of them along | the Spanish-Portuguese frontier. The newspaper says, however, that they | seem greatly disheartened. Royalists Sustain Heavy Losses. It js rumored that a fight took place last night in which the rovalists sus- | tained heavy losses and were forced to retreat. Details of this engagement Accuracy of statement in a n handling a tho honestly thou and matters eve real mistakes are so few. lessiy people concerned know, not what in the store build up a reputation not be attained in any other way. ers and advertisers strive to win cy is sure to give. of a newspaper and learn what it “the-know-how" fits such action—The Bulletin is distinctive in character and contai ed elsewhere. week. Following is a summary of the the past week, The Value of Accuracy in Print Stone of a business house, and the true adding machine for the sub- scription list in .the business office. It pers make so many mistakes; but that is not strange that newspa- they make so few., Tn r® day gathered from people who were S0, t they +were so insiead of knowing they the ‘opportunity for making errors are so many, the wonder is the The fact made statements has caused the creation of all kinds of guards for ihe news-gatherers, whose business it announcements in the paper which are always verified at the counter ! Business men for their own advantage should study the rate card The Bulletin rate card and compare the cost of space. of advertising is discovered. The time to subscribe for The Bulletin The Bulletin will be left at your door for 12 cents a Telegraph 103 113 77 Bulletin Saturday. Oct. 7 136 Monday. Oct. 9 15. Tuesday, Oct 10 Wednesday. O¢t. 11 Thursday. Oct. 12 Friday, Oct. 13 11 Tota. - - - - 701 766 2022 ewspaper is the well laid corner- is, this very likelihood of care- is to find out what the they think they know. Business for honesty and fairness which can- Being aware of this, the publish- the good name and prestige accura- holds in store for them. Thi: Send for 1 is where is_any time. Now, always getting better all the time. It is ins much of value not to be obtain- e news printed in The Bulletin in Tota/ 1338 460 451 366 463 411 3489 Gensra/ 1074 187 198 145 253 165 Local 128 5 118 150 108 133 7 129 house corridor, and across the narrow street whers his brother, John J. Mc- Namara, is confined, awaiting h for trial. State Constitution Peculiar to Itself, A provigicn in the constitution of the siate differing somewhat from the constitution of the United States, sec- tions of the.penal code regarding the qualifications of jurors, and a contest over the meaning of the record of Nel- son’s examination combined to furnish points of contact which affect not alone the talesmen under examination, but every prospective juror, and for this reason they were stubbornly conteste A Boyish Attorney. The sombre courtroom scene, where opposing counsel _argued for every point of adyaniage in the struggle over a man's life, was relieved once or ice by touckes of unconscious humor ich seemed to appeal to the court. Once when G. Ray Horton, a boyish- | looking attorney who, single-handed, mad> the long afternoon’s arguments for the state, assured the court he was not interding to “swing an effigy of terror to terrify your horor,” Jjudge Bordwell smiled broadly. “No, no,” and he said understandingly, secmed himself to listen further. Reference to_a Ruef Juror. of the cases cited on showing the law > ibility of talesmen was that of Juror Arthur, in the trial of Abraham Ruef, now serving a four- ar sentence in San Quentin for bribery in the so-called rancisco graft cases. i Darrow Does a Marathan. | While Attorrey Horton was.making his argument, Dirrow walked up and Gown the scanty ome-third of the courtroom allotted to judge, defendant and jury and counsel, with his hands hehind his back, seeming to pay close attention. McNamara Clasps His Knees. McNamara sat throughout the aft- ernoon against the rail, clasping his {knees with his hands, and looking | steadily at his counsel. There will be | 2 two hours’ session of court tomor- Tow. SENEATIONAL ADVANCE IN PRICE OF COFFEE. Jump of Cent a Pound in the Market Yesterday. New York, Oct. 13.—Following the already sensational_advances of the past several weeks, there was a jump practically a cent a pound in the local coffee market today—one of the biggest price movements in the his- tory of the trade, which carried De- cember contracts up to 14,45, or within five points of the recently predicted 15-cent level. Business surpassed in volume anything ever noted except in times of extreme excitement and ap- proximated 400,000 bags for the day. The market closed only a few poinis at prices which ranged anywhere from 78 to 102 points above’ the figures of Wednesda; Wealthy Man Sued for Libel. New ¥York, Oct. 18.—Frank D. Ufer, the wealthy oil, gas and cattle man of Tulsa, Okla., and. the bucker of Carl Morris’ “white hope’ aspirations, was sued today for libel by William (Bat) Masterson. Mr, Masterson asks $10,- 000 damages for remarks he says Ufer made about him and later had pub- lished, after Masterson, who is sport- ing writer of a local paper, had written descriptive of the recent Mor- ris-Flynn boxing match, Mr. Ufer made a gemeral < closi turn | off from lh\top. with_the tone steady | are not vet obtainable here. The re- | publicans have four batteries of heavy | artillery at Serra_da. Pilar, and much | surprise has been caused by their nev- | er being brought into action against | the monarchists. i Attempt to Bribe Artillerymen. ! The newspaper Novidvades says a document has been discovered which | | shows that the monarchists distribut- | ed $80,000 among the | the proviso that they should not be fired upon. This statement has caus- ed a sensation here, and the govern- ment has started an inquiry. The Brazilians “Touched” Again. It has been ascertained that Captain Couciere, the leader of the royalists, has made another appeal to the Bra- | zilian monarehists for $2,500,000, which he: says is necessary for the purchase of additional arms, ammunition and provisions. In his appeal Couciere as- | sures the Brazilians that the last mon- | ey they forwarded was well employed | and that this fact will be apparent | whether the royalists are v 1 i suffer defeat. The B are sending tieir money to the royalists | through British bankers Ex-King and Dom Miguel Form Pact.| Tt is now known that a secrét ar- | rangement exists between ex-King | Manuel and the pretender to the| throne, Dom Miguel of Br: whereby if the monarchists are vie- | torious, general elections shall be held | throughout Portugal to decide ‘wheth- | er Manuel or Dom Miguel shall be| king. In case Manuel is chosen. H decree banishing Dom Miguel's family | will be revoked and his entire will return to Portu and receive an aggre, annually Dom Miguel's Son Moreover, in case Manuel it has been a: cle, the Duke of Oporto, being child- less, the eldest son of Dom Miguel, | Prince Miguel of Braganza, who mar- | | ried Anita Stewart of New. York, shall | succeed to the throne. A further pro- | vision of the agreement is that if Dom | Miguel is elected king a heavy in- demnity shall be pald to Manuel. Republic Firmly Implanted. According to the latest advices, how- | ever, neither party to the agreement apparently has much chance of suc- © since the republican form of | government seems firmly implanted in | Portugal. The American Would-Be Queen. Anita Stéwart was married to Prince | Miguel of Braganza at Dingwall, Scot- | land, September 15, 1907. She is a daughter of William® Rhinelander Stewart of New York and Mrs. James | Henry Smith, who married Mr. Smith | after she divorced Mr. Stew: Mr. | Smith, who was known as “Silent” | Smith, died in Japan several vears! ago. In his will he bequeathed a half | million dollars to Miss Stewart. i artillerymen with | e of slG“,DO'Jl May Be King. | of the death of | reed that his un- I Washington, Fausto Davila, who was minister for foreizn fairs’ in the cabinet of pro dent Bertrand F. Croker, former chief of the ew York fire department, yesterday se- cured an interlocutory decree of sep- aration from her husband. She testified that her husband abandoned her and their two-children in 1908 four | All of San ¥Francisco. | condition is re; | shall_Dbe | fiitratio; | NEW RAILROAD TO i and to aliow Condensed Telegrams Owen Wister, the Author, says the fumors of ,his il health are unfound- ed. M. Levi was Injured, probably Tatal- Iy by a fall of 200 feet with his bi- plane at Rheims, France. Henry W. Fuller, geiieral passenger traffic manager of the Chesapeake and Ohio railway, died in Washington. M. Morta, a French Student of avi- ation, fell 30 feet while practicing at Charlelville and was fatally injured. Samuel Matowitz, aged 45 vears; of ow Hariford, died yesterday from the effects of paris green taken Thursday night. For the First Time in more than 25 years Nashville, Tenn, Thursda; elected a negro city councilman, Dr. P. Harris. President Gompers and the other la- bor leaders have petitioned the su- preme court to dismiss the \‘(m(emp(i proceedings against them. Mrs. Taft Has Rented a cottage at| Virginia Hot Springs =nd with the ident * will spend a month or ‘so e after leaving Beverly. t Mrs. George Randolph Chester, of the well known short stor was granted a decree of divorce from | her husband in New York. James J. Hiil, president of the Great | Northern iroad, w: re-elected a director at the annual stockholders meeting held in St. Paul, Minn. Pressure of Other Matters before | counsel for the defense is likely to postpone. the trials of indicted officers of the sugar trust until January. | The Globe Cotton Mill of Woonsock- et, R. I, employing 350 hands, resum- ed full time yesterday, after runningi @ week for the past three months. J. E. Hills Glastonbury this year planted six Bushels of seed potatoes, ually vield seventy ~bushels. He gathered only four bushels of good potatoes. Mrs. Antonio de Navarro, who was Mary Anderson on the American stage before her marriage in 18¢ arrived in New York vesterday on the steam- ship Baltic. Mayor Shank, of Indianapolis con- tinues his war on the alleged potato trust, although he may have to send 500 miles to get his supplies for the local market. | Sir Witliam John Crossley, native of | Irelan: formerly liberal member of the British parliament of the Altrin- chamdivision of Cheshire and a phi anthropist, is dead. Army Officials Hope by the firs: the year that all member: vice are immune from typhoid fever. This will be accompllished through iyphoid prophylactic. Charies Dennison Price, a midship- man _of the cruiser New Orleans, be- longing to the United-States Asiatic fleet, committed suicide at Manila yes- terday. He shot himself in the head. ! A Granite Shaft to Perpetuate the| memory of Coufedrate soldiers and | sailors who are Burled in the Pittsfieid field National cemetery, Philadelphia, | was unveiled with appropriate cere- | monies. 1 The Mobilization of the Atlantic ana | Pacific fleets at New York and 1 Angeles, Oct. 30 to Nov, 2, will ma the gathering of the greatest force that r floated in the waters or this hemisphere. The First Attsmpt to Forge a postal | savings certificate of deposit met with ilure in Seattle, Wash., where Sahih Amat is under arrést, charged with | forging a certificate belonging to R. Heports_that the 7,000 Patrolmen of | the New York police department were subscribing $15 each to a fund for use in buying legislation, providing higher pay for the force, have been in circu- lation for several days: Associate Justice John Marshal Har- lan of the supreme court of the Unifed States is suffering from an attack of acute bronchitis at nis home in Wash ington. Justice .Harlan is 78, and his ded as grave. | President W. H. P. Faunce announc- | ed yesterday that $400,000 of the en-| dowment fund of $1,000,000 which | Brown university has been endeavor- | ing to secure during the past two weeks already has been subscribed. Count Wolff-Metternich, nephew of the German ambassador to Great! Britain, whose wife recently commit- ted suicide, was found guilty at Ber- | lin of obtaining goods under false pre- tenses and sentenced to nine months in jail. The French Minister of Marine i<~i such | kept aboard warships four yvears. The order is the re an investigation of the explos the battl weeks it of | on on| ip Liberte at Toulon a few | In the- superior court at Winsted, Conn., yesterday, Judge Bennett hand- d down a finding disbarring Homer R. choville of Torrington, indefinitely, from practicing in the state courts. Schoville was charged with misman- agement of funds. W. H. Wilson of Holyoke, Mass., engineer in charge of that city's plant, and C. E. Walker | of Burlington, Vt, have been miss- Walker of Ixarlington, have been mis: ing since Thursday, when they start- ed out for a two hours’ fishing trip and friends are of the belief that they Lave been drowned. 1 COST $3,711,632, Southern New England Seeks Right to Issue Capital Stock. Boston, Oct. 18.—The Southern New England Railroad company, the Massa- chusetts company organized by the Grand Trunk to enable it to make a connection from its Central Vermont lines through Palmer to Providence, R. I, was given a hearing today be- fore the Massachusetts railroad com- mission on its petition for authority to issue its initial stock of $1,000,000. Judge J. W. Keneficke, who repre- scnted the company, estimated the cost of the road at $3,711,632, and explained thdt $1,000.000 was paid in at the time cticles were signed. As it is now anize the company fo . the stockholders to receive certiiicates as receipt for their | There was no opposition rd took the matter under consideration. Alrs. Outiate—What was the ailment of the friend yot sat up with? Out- Jate—Ei he couldn't see New York Sign | taril | sand jamong the famishing populace, many | skirts of the city | laborers were orders that hereafter no powder | ; over | s A Proposal to Restore Peaca ITALY ACTS UPON THE ADVICE OF THE POWERS. A PROPOSITION TO TURKEY \ Turks at Tripoli Glad of Opportunity to Surrender—Military Occupation of Tripoli Moy Cost $60,000,000, Tripoli, Oct. 13.—The landing of ar- tillery, ammunition and =tores from Italian transports is being effeeted. Large numbers of Arabs are wvolun- ng as porters. Today thou- rations were distributed of of whom Kkissed the hands of the Ital- ian officers, and called down upon them the biessings of Allah. Turks, Glad to Surrender. Last night troops exploring the out- encountered fifty h soldiers who, when challenged, down their arms and said they d to surrender. 2,000 Ready to Surrender. officers in command of the Purks > Italian officers that 2,000 Turks were encamped near the oasis of Beri Adu They would fight desperately, hé said, if attacked, but were pre pared to surrender if assured they would be permitted to take a steamer for Constantinople, italy Makes Peace Proposals. London, Oct. 14—The Constantinople correspondent of The Chronicle says that Italy, counselled by the powers, has made proposals to Turkey which are expected to bring about peace, WILL COST $60,000,000. Occupation of Tripoli May Be in Farce Twenty Months. Tu laid des Rome, via Frontier, Oct. 13.—General Vallerie has Dbeen entrusted with the entire work of organizing the occupa- tion of Tripoli. It is said that the es- timates of the cost of the occupation will amcunt to $60,000,000. Tt is ex- pected that the occupation will be in force at least twenty months before Tripoli can he entrusted to a civil ad- ministration. Aeroplanes and Balloons. In addition to eleven aeroplanes, two diriginle balicons will be sent to Tri- voli to be used in scouting and drop- ping bombs into the camp of the eme- my. The bombs have been manufac- tured expressly for this purpose and it is said their explosive force will cover a wide range. The foreign military attachies are taking keen- i terest in the plans for aerial attacks upon the ememy, believing that they will demonstrate the practical utility of awrships in warfare. To Prevent Further Massacres. ia {frontier, Oct. 13.—It is asserted that Italy has notified the pewers she will send a fleet -0 attack Smryna and Saloniki if other massacres of Itallans like those reported by consults to have taken place on the Hodjaz railway, en the boundary line between Egypt and Syria, occur. The consular reports stated that thirteen Italian railroad massacred at Kerak, ia, early in October, Quarantine Against Cholera. Malta, Oct, 13.—A five-day quaran- e will be imposed on persons ing here from Tripoli, owing to the prevalence of cholera: there. sem WANT BLAIR TO TELL WHERE HE GOT IT. Lorimer Committee Quizzes Man Whe Spent Money Freely. Oct. 13.—William C. Blair, , ex-state reprzsenfative and brother of Francis G. Blair, state su- of public instruction, was ay for a cross fire of in- terrogation by the committce of Unit- States senators, conducting the Lor- Blair was charged by counsel and members of the committee with having exhibited $1,500 in $100 bills at a ball me < utralia, 1lls., shortly after the election of Lorimer, and this charge was followed by this frequently re- peated question: Vhere dld you zet it?” he witness had not answered this question to the satisfaction of the com- mittec when the hearing was adjourned for the day and he will be recalled to the stand tomorrow. Meantime the' committee ordered by telegraph by the state auditor and ite treusurer, a complete report of when and how Blair dréw the sum of $2,175, his salary, from the state as a member of the legislature. With this -eport in hand, the committee will asic air to account for expenditures which is alleged amounted to more than 000 hefore the legislative session was Blair said that in addition as a member of the leg- eceived some money in s from his legal p: ice. The com- mittee asked fer a detailed account of such receipts and also_telegraphed for the court redords of five counties in southern Tlinois to get a complete record of Blair's appearance in court from January 1 to July 1, 1909. S=nator Kern of the senatorial com- mittee said he wanted a tull record of all Blair's financial transactions, bank accounts and collections from clients for that period. o1 MARTINO GuIfry IN SECOND DEGREE Bridgeport Murderer Let Down Lightly by the Jury. i Bridgeport, Oct. 13.—Emilio DI Mar- tino, charged with the killing of En- rico Caupto, was found guilty of mur- der in the second degree by a jury in the superior court here late today. Sentence was deferred. 3 The crime for which Di Martino was found guilty was committed on July 13. He had been a boarder in the Caputo home and left at the request of Caputo. Later he wished to secure some of his belongings which he had left with Caputo, and on Caputo’s re- fusal to allow his wife to accompany Di Martino to the house to get them, the latter waited until Capute and his wife were on their way home and accosted them, shooting Caputo, caus- inz his death three days later. He al- =0 shot Mrs. Caputo four times, but none of the wcunds proved fatal. Steamship Arrivals. At Rotterdam: Oct. 12, Nieuw Am- sterdam, from New York. YAt Algiers: Oct. 9, Alice, from New York. At Copenhagen: Oct. 19, Nellig Olay, m New York. 3 At Liverpool: Oct, 13, Adriatle, from New York T e 2 (o

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