Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 8, 1911, Page 1

VOL. LII.—NO. 268 nonmw, CONN., fi’iiifinv mausm '8, 1911 MASSACHUSETTS RE-ELECTS FOSS Frothingham Defeated For Governor by a Greatly Reduced Plurality LEGISLATURE STILL REPUBLICAN Pothier Re-elected in Rhode Island by Increased Plurali- ty—Kentucky Goes Democratic—Big Socialist Sweep at Schenectady—Bridgeport Elects Repnblican Mayor —Republicans Claim Maryland—Other Elections. very slight. Indications at midnight were that the senate would be solidly republican. ‘With one district missing out of the Elections held yesterday in many states and cities throughout the coun- try resulted in the election of dem- ocratic governors in Massachusetts, v d Mississippi, a republi- | 184, the figures are: Pothie1, repub- Z(;:t:gl‘(')er:;; in Rhodzpldmd, ’l re- l;:%x_;. 87,633, Waterman, democrat, publican assembly in New York will chalienge the countenance of Govern- or Dix's policies; a legislature in New Jerhey probably not in accord with Governor Wi ‘Wilgon, and the re- sults of the state elections in Mary- land and New ®Mexieo still in doubt. In Massachusetts Governor Foss, democrat, was elected by a reduced plurality of 1,784 over Louis A. Froth- ingham, renuhllmn. ‘The contest was unexpectedly olose, and early returns indicated Govermor Foss' defeat. The republican candidate for lieutenant governor was elected by 7,000 major- 5sty, and other state candidates are probably elected. In Rhode lsland Governor Pothier, republican, is re-elected over Louis A. ‘Waterman. democrat, by a greatly in- creased plurality. The state senate is solidly republican and the .assembly largely republican. New York state furnshes one of the chief surprises of the election, revers- ing the present democratic majority of 24 in the state assembly and electing a republican majority of 50 or upward. In New York city Tammany's con- trol was shaken Qut not overcome,that organization's candidates in Mannat- tan and the Bronx being elected., while those in Brooklyn and Queens county were defeated by fusion candidates. New Jersey furnished a like surprise Dby the reversal of control of the lagis- lature. The returns at midnight indi- cate republican majorities in the sen- ate and the assembly. i In Kentuoky James B. McCreary, democrat, wag elected governor by a majority estimated at 20,000 to £0,000. A democratic legislature also was elected, which insures the choice of Congresmsan Ollfe James as United States senator. Mississippi elected a democratic gov~ ernor and state officers by a decisive majcrit Returns up to midnight on the state election of Philip Lee Goldsborough, re publican candidate for governor by 5.000 majority over Arthur P. Gorman. democrat, while counter claims of democratic success were also made in Maryland. The Ohio municipal eldctions result ed in the election of democratic may- cvs in Cincinnati, Cleveland ani prob- bly Ceolumbus. Biennial Elections in Rhode Island. Providence, R. I, Nov. 7.—The bien- nii.;il election amendment has been car- ried. Pothier’s Plurality 6,000. Providence, R. I, Nov. 7.—On the face of the returns, Governor Pothier is re-elected by about 6,000 plurality. CHELSEA'S DISTINCTION. Returns to Old Style Government After Trying Commission. Chelsea, Mass., Nov —Of the 130 cities throughout the United States ‘which ado; commission form of governme; v of Chelsea its vote today is believed to be the to return to the mayor and aldermen system after having tried the commis- sfon form. Since the conflagration which almost completely destroved the city two years ago last April the city { has been ruled by a commission. To- day the vote show a majority of-230 ir. favor of the original form of gov- ernment. Republican Wins Bitter Fight. Norfolk, Nov. 7.—Alvah M. Martin, republican national committee- man from Virginia, after a bitter fight, was re-elected today clerk of the cir- cuit court of Norfolk county by a ma- jority of more than 600 over his demo- cratic opponent, C, W. Coleman. in Massachusetts. 7.—Complete returns in the state election today for lieutenant governor give Luce, republican. 208,700, Walsh, democrat, 201.950. Luce’s plu- rality 6,750. Republican Gain New York, Nov. —Returns re- ceived up to midnight from through- out the state on the assembly election indicate that the complexion of that body will be republicans 100, demo- crats 49, socialists 1. This would mean a gain of 37 for the republicans and a majority of 50 for them. Luce Wins Boston, Nov. - - in New York. Eight Socialist Mayors in Ohio. Cieveland, Nov. i i ies elected socialist These cities are Lorain, Martin’s Ferry, Fosteria, mayors St. Mount Ver- In New Mexico the democratic state | non, Barberton, Cuyahoga Falls and committee claime the election of Mac- | Salem. In Canton it will take the ofii- Mary’s, cial count to decide whether the so- cialistic candidate or Turnbull, dem- ocrat, is elected. Unofficially, Turn- bull wins by three votes. EARI:E ELECTED. Republicans Win in Philadelphia by a Majority of 5,000. Donald for govrnor by 4,500 in the first election which the new state has had. The election of MacDonald is not con- ceded and the result is in doubt. The election of a republican legislature is indicated, which will mean the election of tyo republican United States sen- ators. Marked socialist strength has devel- oped at various points, notably in sev- eral of the municipal contests of Ohio, where eight cities elected social- ist mayors, also in Schenectady, N. V.. where a socialist delegate to the state assembly was elected, and in Mismssippi. where the socialist candi- date for lieutenant governor polled & considerable vote. FOSS PULLS THROUGH. Phiiadelphia, Nov. In one of the closest political contests in the history of Philadelphia the republicans suc- ceeded in electing George H. BEarle, to the office of mayor over Rudolph Blankenburg, “the warhorse of re- form,” by the meagr® majority of 5,000. I»lan.(enbur" was nominated by the democratic and ke ne parties and the fight he made w be miemorable for years to come. In times gone by Philadeiphia has rollad up a plurality e republican ticket as high as and toda urglity is the smailest ever rec nxdm) ; the party. TAMMANY'S GRIP SHAKEN. Present Governor Re-elected—Luce for Lieutenant-Governor. 3osion, Nov. 7.—On the face of com- plete returns, democrats won the state districts, the democrats won the state clection today and kept Massachusetts Republicans Gain Eight Assemblymen in New York County. ir the party column by continuing Covernor Fugene N. Foss in office for | wew Yor ; Hall e New Yorl ammany Hall's a cecond term. The returns gave Foss, | poq ‘,,ns e it was shaken SEROG 216.622: * i 2 3 - mocrat, 210.622; Frothingham, re- |ioday in an electio nin which local publican '202.838. Foss' plurality 7,734. sl Last year Foss won by 3500 (Continued on Page Two.) The republicans had elected Robert T.uce as lieutenant governor and prob- TRIAL OF YOUNG BEAN ‘W. Eliot, vard university, sion as representative of the Carnegle endowment, the organization and aims of countries. up when a new ball,” he replied. men can’t play y They are liable to too many worse than prizefighting. Cabled Paragraphs Stockholm, Nov. 7.—It is axmounced that the Nobel prize for chemistry has been awarded to Mme. Marie Sklodoo- wska Caurie of the University of Paris. London, Nov. 7.—The Oectober state- ment of the board of trade shows in- creases of $14,022,000 in imports and 329,275,000 in exports, The principal gains were in foodstuffs and manufac- tured goods. St. Vincent, B. W. L, Nov. 7.—Some excitement was caused here by the news from: Trinidad that a volcanic island had risen in the gulf of Paria. Attention was at once directed to Sou- friere, but the volcano continues quiet. Lisbon, via Frontier, Nov. 7.—Seri- ocus news is received daily from An- gcla, the Portuguese possession in Western Africa. A revolt among the natives is spreading rapidly and they are burning and pillaging everything in their path. PRESIDENT GUEST OF CINCINNATI MANUFACTURERS Tells Them He Expects to Locate There and Resume Law Practice. ‘ Cincinnati, Nov. 7.—President Taft's second y in Cincinnati led him to the polls like thousands of his fellow cit- izens, made him the guest a' luncheon of the local manufacturers’ ciub, where he said he expected to come back to Cincinnati some day to practice law and gave him an opportunity to speak on peace and arbitration to the Am- erican Socizty for the Judicial Set- tlement of International Disputes. To- nigkt the president was the guest and principal speaker at the banquet of the Commercial club. At"the con- clusion of this spsach Mr. Taft re- tired on board his private car and early tomorrow morning he will leave ’iris city for Frankfort and Leuisville, S g During the day the presidsnt met scores of Ohioans ho knew him in the days when he :ived here. Governor Harmon, who came down from Colum- bus te vete, met the president and sat with him at'the manafacturers’ lunch- eon and later on the platform in Mu- sic hall, where Mr. Taft made his peace speech. Former Uaited States Senstor Foraker, Mayor Schweb, four United States judges and many other well- known Ohijans dropped in for a chat with Mr. Yaft a2¢ his brother’s home or sat with him at luncheon or public functions. At the enirarice of Mer’s club, where the Commercial club gave its luncheq ths president met Governor Harmon and Mr. Fora- ker. The three cinatted for a moment, :nd then Mr. Taft, linking one arm in that of Governor Harmon's anéd with the other thrown over the shouider of Mr. Foraker, entered the building. ‘With his ballots all safely tucked away in the proper box out at the poli- ing plgce in Ward 3, Precinet M, the presidént was in happy vein when he spoke to the manufacturers. President Robertson introduced him with one of ‘he rhortest introductery speeches of mis entire trip. “Gentlemen, the pres- “dent,” said Mr. Robertson, and the diners applauded. “I am glad to see fhat you lawyers are still a necessarry evil,” said the president. am coming back her myself some day to become a neces- =ary evil. 1 see a good many well-fed lawyers and have no fear of the tuture. I am coming back to compete for bus iness with Governor Harmon and Sen- ator Foraker.” In Movsic hall, Mr. Taft spoke at length in behalf of the propcsed arbi traticn treaties with Great Britain and France. He said there was nothing incorsistent in his demand that the Panama canal be fortified and that the senate satify these treaties. “We ought to use common sense in every thing,” said the president. ‘“We ought to for- tify the Panama canal to keep it for ourselves and to prevent it falling into the hands of the enemy.” REGARDS PUGILISM AS BETTER THAN FOOTBALL. Aviation the Only Sport Worse in the Opinion of Dr. Eliot. the Business New York, Nov. 7.—Pugilism is bet- ter and aviation the only sport worse than football, according to Dr. Charles president emeritus of Har- who sailed today for a trip around the world. Dr. Eliot is sailing on & peace mis- which he is to explain to Asiatic The matter. of sports came paper interviewer ven- tured to ask the educator what he thought of Harvard's defeat by Prince- ton. “I don’t take much interest in foot- t's too dangerous players, and college it more than a vear. serious for professional .juries—injuries for life. Tt's different from baseball, and it's The man in come into the quarter or seek other a republic. ent upheaval, tage of China. succeed, future government will be a republic o: T anticipate a combination End of Manchu Dynasty 'Ngar MORE PROVINCES ARE DECLAR- ING FOR A REPUBLIC. COURT PREPARING FLIGHT Dr. Wu Ting Fang Favors Constitu- tional Monarchy, but Is in General Sympathy with Revolutionists. Peking, Nov, 7.—The legations con- sider that the end of the Manchu iynasty is imminent. There seems no hope of saving even a nominal throne. The provinces north of the Yangtse are now declaring for a republic. The only force of Manchu troops large enough to cope with the local situa- tion are in Peking, but there are in- dications tonight that the capital will Le surrounded before many days by CLinese soldiers. Court May Seek Refuge at Chang Kia Kau. ‘Where the court will take refuge is a question. There are evidences that the court intended to proceed to Chane Kia Kau (Kalgan). Troops guarding the route to that town, which lies in the province of Chi-Li, 25 miles northwest of Peking, were ex- pected to dynmamite the tunnel after the passage of the train bearing the emperor and his household. Reports have now been received that Chang Kia Kau is unsafe. Prince Ching’s Palace Deserted. The national assembly is holding meetings without a gquorum, but cer- tain members are endeaivoring to maintain a nucleus. Tung, vice president of the wprivy council, has taken rooms for his family in a hotel in the legation quarter. Prince Ching's paiace seems to be deserted. It is be- lieved he is in the Forbidden City American Soldiers Sent to Missions. American soldiers were sent with a supply of skyrockets to each outlying mission compounc tonight. The lega- tion has advised the Americans to places of safety. A concerted attack upon the foreigners is not feared, but there are many in the city epposed to foreigners. It is expected that the assassina- tion of General Wu Tu-Cheng will lead tc _the revoit of the remainder of his cld Sixth division, which is now with Yuan Shi Kai. The government re- ports, however, that two trainloads of imperial soldiers are now on their way to Hankow and these may be sufficient to prevent a mutiny. Preparing for Flight of Court. A hundred carts left Peking tonight for J:hol and two hundred mounted Manchus procecded in the same direc paring the way for flight of the court, but many Manchus are flgeing and troops are constantly moving in the vicinity of Peking. The Manchu troops here number 11,. 000, the imperial guards 7,600, the po- lice 4,000 and the banner police about 5,000. The city is quiet tonight and there is no sign of any intended move- ment. WU TING FANG TALKS. Discusses Future of China in Event of Rebels’ Success, Shanghai, No Dr. \Vu Ting Fang, who has been chosen director of foreign affairs in the reform govern- ment established by the revolutionaries in the province of Kiang-Su, today gave 2 long statement to the Associat- ed Press in which he announced his adherence to the movement designed to establish a republican form of govern- ment in China. Dr. Wu Ting Fang made it plain that he was not definitely committed to ‘the “idea of a republic, though he believed that such a government would be feasible. Personaly he favors a constituticnal monarchy, byt he was in sympat! with the general revolutlon- 24 ary movement and the majority behind that mwvement had st their hearts on He added “Whatever the outcome of the pres- it will be to the advan- If the revolutienists the question of whether the a constitutional monarchy will have If it is to be the former of the with the to be decided. ited States constitution acts of the German federation. “In any case, new China will seek the friendship of foreigners and prob- atly a revieion of her treatics will en- sue. foreign trade and the government and Anyhow, China will be opened to people alike will do their utmost to Condensed Telegran:. . Turkey Raffles on Thanksgiving Eve have been forbidden at Chicago. An Island Has Suddenly Risel the sea off the Venezuelan coas Joln{q-l:hnnn. the famous dog team driver, marooned on the Siberian coast. ng Government is Going to man- ufacture its own -high explosives at an arsenal in New Jersey, Secretary of the Treasury Mac- Veagh has come out in favor of pen- sioning superannuated governmental clerks. Colonel Colville P. Terrett, Eighth infantry, at Monterey, Cal, has ap- plied to the war depanment for re- tirement. from Senator Sutherland of Utah favors the pending arbitration treaties be- tween the United States and Great Britain_and France. A Robbery of $456 from the safe of the town treasurer of Rockland, Mass., which took place on ‘March 27th last, became known yesterday. The , Socialists Made Ramarkable gains 4t Auburn, N. Y., yesterday and elected an alderman and a member of the bOard‘ot supervisors. % Twenty-one Japanese Fishermen were arrested by an agent of the U fisheries bureau on a charge of lllebal- ly fishing in Alaskan waters. Peter G. Thomson of Hamilton, O, president of the Champion Coated Pa- per company, must stand trial on the charge of attempted bribery. Charles Gariner, 61 years old and married, was killed at the Thorndale stock farm at Andover, Mass, yester- day while training a trotting horse. ’ Captain Charles De Forest Chandler, commanding the army aviation school at College Park, has gone south to in- spect proposed sites for a winter avi: tion camp. Spread of the Railroad Shopmen’s strike to the Central of Georgia Rail- way and the calling of a strike on the Rock Island lines are matters of only a few days. b}y Women Members of a Chicag; ciul rhich was giving a bridge part! with prizes of china were interrupted in their game and the club rooms cleared by police. Rev. Clarence V. T. greatly encouraged vesterday on learn- ing that his church, the Immanuel Baptist of Cambridge, had refused to accept his resignation. Dr. Alfred €. Lumbdin, editor of the Philadelphia Public Ledger, for the past 12 yvears, and previously mana ing editor of the Philadelphia Times, died yesterday of heart disease. Richeson felt th was Samuel American the principal ployerg’ liability and workman's com- pensation commission yesterday. George W. Glover, of Lead, S. D4 has Gompers, President of Federation of Labor, witness before the em- filed a petition with the superior court at Concord, N. H., for permission to appeal from the probate of the will ot his mother, Mrs, Mary Baker Eddy. A. J. Lynchbern, of chuc-go. who is credited with being one of the largest holders of cash wheat in the United States, ‘sold yesterday 100,000 bushe! of No! 2 red winter wheat to millers at his own terms. An Unusually Large Amount of bet- ting on the outcome of yesterday election has taken place in I Mass. One man wagered $10,000 that Frothingham would be elected, giving odds of 10 to 8. The Navy Department ordered investigation through a board of quest into the death of Peter J. Hal- ley, a fireman, and Robert J. Law, Jr., an oiler, of the cruiser Pennhyl\.mln at Brcmerlon, ‘Wash. an in- Mr. and Mrs. Alton Aubrey of Ham- mond, Ind., were found dead in bed vesterday by guests who had gathered to assist in the celebration of the gplden wedding of the couple. They had been asphyxiated. John Smith, for 30 Years the presid- ing patriarch of the Mormon church and nephew of its founder and first president, Joseph Smith, is dead at Salt Lake, Utah, after a three days’ iliness of pneumonia. * All But Two Members of the con- gressiofal committee that went to the Isthmus of Panama last month re- turned yesterday, satisfied that Presi- dent Taft's prediction would be ful- filled and that the canal would be fin- ished and open for business by 1913, S—————— PRICE TWO CENTS A Big Victory Won by Turks FIVE HUNDRED ITALIANS KILLED AT DERNA. EIGHTEEN GUNS CAPTURED Italians Locate Headquarters of Turk- ish Army by Means of Aeroplane— Italians and Arabs Mix It up in Tunis _ Constantinople, Nov, 7.—The war of - fice today does nov_ claim that the Turkish troops have reoccupied Derna, Tripoli. An official telegram from that quarter reports, however, that Turks won a big victory over the Italians, 500 Italians being killed and 18 guns nd large quantities of ammunition and provisions being captured. A Protest to the Powers. The porte has despatched a pretest to the powers against TItaly’s claim that she has annexed Tripoli and Cy- renaica, setting forth Turkey's deter- miMytion to resist, Italians and Arabs Conflict. Tunis, Nov. 7.—Groups of Italians and Arabs came into collision today, and a desperate affray ensmued. It re quired strenuous efforts by the whole police ferece, reinforced by detachments of troops, tv restore order, and this was accomplished only after a luige number nad been killed or wounded on both sides. In addition, a police ser- geant wag killed and several of his men hurt. USE AERO AT TRIPOLI. italians Declare Turks and Arabs Are Victims of Discord. ~With the aid of ‘Washington, Nov. 7 an aeroplane the Italian troops at ‘Pripoli have located the headquarters of the Turkish army and have ascer- tained that the forces are Gonsiderably diminished, according to an ofcial despatch received by the Itallan am- bassador to. The Italian minister of war states that the Turkish artillery was re pulsed November 5 in attacks upen both the stern lines of the Itallan defenses of Tripoli and the Italian left wing. The Italian despatch stutes further that the spirit of the Italian troops i very high, while the Arabs show dis- satisfaction with the Turks and have committed several acts of rebellion. Italian Advance Begins. Paris, Nov. 7.—A Tripoll despatch from an Italian source says that the italian advance began today. A turm- ing movement was executed and the !).\merluh mn was occupled, HIGH SCHOOL.BOV KILLS GIRL FRIEND. Was Carelessly Carrying Gun While Walking Behind Her. Winnipauk, Margaret Wood, Conn., Nov. 7.—Miss 18 years old, was ac- cidentally shot and almost instantly killed here late today by Timothy O'Nell, aged 15, by the discharge of a shotgun which he was carrying. O'Neil, who is a member of the Nor- walk High school, returned to his home in West Rock road this afternoon and in ympany with ~ Clarence Wood, cousin of the dead girl, went out imto the ,woods hunting. They stayed out but’'a short time, as Margaret Wood telephoned to the O'Neil home that she and Hazel Fyans, 12 years ald, were coming up to the house. On the girls' arrival they were met by the boys and after an hour's talk started back home. The two boys walked to unn side and a little in back of them, eil carrying a single barreled shot- ;.;un which he later admitted to the police was cocked, As the party reached the home of Claren: Wood's the gun in some una@ccountable manner went off. The full charge of shot struck Miss Wood in the side of tho neck, cutting a string of beads and making & hole an inch and a half in diameter and severing the jugular vein. When the girl fell O'Neil knelt down beside her, and when she 4id not answer a question ran into the house to tell her umcle. An automo- bilist passing at that time picked Miss Wood up and, accompanied by O'Nefl, carried her to the home of Medical Ex- aminer Huntington. Dr. Huntington not being at home, the police station in Norwalk was sought, and on arriv- ing there it was fogynd that Miss Wood was dead. She’ probably dled a few minutes after being shot. ’Neil was questioned at the police station and as the shooting seemed te be purely accidental he was allowed to go in custody of his father and mother ably the remainder of the party tick- g the ring doesn’t run such a chance of e being maimed as the man on the grid- iron.” Is there anything worse than football ?" “Yes—aviation. That" to the spectators. They see aeronauts in flight, anticipation of seeing him fall ‘perhaps be killed to walit |hr‘ nr‘flnn of Coroner Wilson. AGED WOMAN FALLB FROM NINTH STORY WINDOW. the outside Boulder, Commemorating the stimulate business with world and develop the natural re sources of the country. Foreign ad visers will also be needed, of adminis- trative capacitw”™ Dr. Wu declined to discuss the mat- ter of his appointment as director of foreign affairs by the provisional gov- ernment. SET FOR NEXT WEEK. A Hu% ere President Lincoln stood posed to Confederate fire at Fort tevens, in the suburbs of Washing- ton, during General Barly's attack on the national capital, was put into posi- tion yesterday with appropriate cere- monies. A Very Narrow Marg 1 he margin of victory today was one ©i the narrowest in years and for many hours after the close of the polls the result hung in the balance. Republi- cans refused ‘to concede the defeat of Lieutenant Governor Louis A. Froth- Vermont Youth Charged With Murder of Mother and Sister. Guildhall, Vi, Nov. Arthur Bean, a 19 vy charged with maurdering his moth; Mrs. George Bean. and his sister, Miss to your mind Wife of James Havemeyer Instantly Killed in New York. demoralizing don't go to but with the and .—The trial of New York, Nov. mgham as late as midnight, and at|Nina Bean by shootin Assassinated in His Tent. PRIZES FOR AVIATOR WHO b . g, did not begin delia Havemeyer, at time it was intimated that a|ioday as was expected. When the case Peking, China, Nov. 7.—General BEATS RODGERS’ RECORD, d;ugh‘g;“-ln-‘fl.yw of the late Willlam wide recount might be necessary. | was called late today it was announced | REV. JOSEPH LAMBERT a brilliant young military officer, who F Havemeyer, thriee mayor of New Legislature Remains Republican. |that the voung man's fight for life RESIGNS HIS PULPIT |was recently appointed governor of | A Gold Cup and Bedue S gt iz ited 1at ¥ e e . 3 up and Bopuses of $8,000| York city, w: instantly kille ate It was expected that because of an |Wwould not begin before Monday or . Shan-Si province, was assassimated 'at A ‘hen she fell to the pavement e Parson Who Married Colonel Astor to |1 o'clock this morning. He was asleep Offered by His Backers. ety Tuesday next week, the reason given for the postponement being that At- torney General J. J. Sargent of Lud- low had made engagements elsewhere for this entire wee The defendant was not brought into court today. from a window of her I.rlr'.rnent on the ninth floor of tho New Century apartment house on West Tnd ave- nue. Mrs, Havemeyer, who was the wife 0? James Havemeyer, a retired sugar manufacturer and broker, had bdeen an invalid for more than 20 years, suf- fering from neurasthania. day, dur- ing the absence from home of her hus bhand and her son, J. Craix Have and while a trained nurse who constantly attendad her had -hwz: from the room for a moment, #he ma. her way to a window and fell. Coroner's Physiclan O'Manlon pro- nounced the aged woman's death ac- cidental. The window frem which feli was low and it was the physiclan's or‘nion that she lost her balance. THANKSGIVING BIRDS ARE CHEAP Chicago Quot Them at 17 and 18 Cents—Cranberries Scarce. off year the total vote would fall off considerably, but the average was well maintained. The makeup of the re- mainder of the state ticket was still in deubt at midnight, although /both branches of the legislature were ap- parently republican, Foss Cails It “Boedle Campaign.” Governor Foss issued the following statement: “The people have won this second great victory over machine rule in spite of the most scandalous boodie mpaf8n ever waged in this state. I all secure a law forbldding the em- ployment of paid workers at the polls and compelling the pre-election state- ment of all expense; For Honest Revision of Tariff. “l1 am grateful to have my party and to the thousands loyal independ- ents who have worked hard and isen- estly for this vietory. Massachusetts has spoken unmistakably for an hon- est revision of the tariff and for a business administration of the com- monwealth. The national significance of this election is inestimable; the rest of the country will follow the lead of Massachusett: in his tent at the military encampment at Shikia-Chuang when 30 Manchu soldiers rushed in past the guard and murdered him. FALL OF PEKING. Revolutionary Leaders Preparing for an Attack Within Two Weeks. San Francisco, Nov. 7—The vredic- tion that Peking will fall with.n_two weeks is made by revolutionary lead- ers here. An uprising had been plan- ned, they declared, but onn account of the difficulty of getting arms and am- munition to the disaffected imperial- ists within the walls the outbreak was delayed. Weapons are being secretly distributed and the leaders within the walls are awaiting the signal te seize the city. According to late advices, Dr. Sun Yat Sen, who is expected to organize the new government, is now hurrying tc China from Ensgland. Atwood Congratulat Rodgers. Pasadena, Cal, Nov. 7.—Among the many congratulatory messages re- ceived by Aviator C. P. Rodgers, who completed his transcontinental flight here last Sunday, are the following: New York, Nov. 6 I am proud to have the world’s rec- ord go to vou. Accept my heartiest congratulations. (Signed) HARRY N. ATWOOD. Go Into Business. Providence, R. I, Nov. 7.—Because of the criticisin resulting from his marrying Col. John Jacob Astor and Miss Madeline T. Force at Newport on September 3, Rev. Joseph Lambert has resigned as pastor of the Elmwood temple (Congregational) of this city and will leave the ministry to go into business. Although the church has not yet accepted his resignation, Mr. Lam- bert says that he will insist upon its doing so. His retirement will be con- sidered by the church at a meeting or. November 16. “There have been a lot of unkind things said against me, especially by the ministers of thigy city,” said Mr. Lambert today. “I did not feel that I could continue in the work as T could not put the same spirit into it as be- fore.” ONLY FIVE MEN LEFT ON THE M’NAMARA JURY. Defense Lost Every Point for Which It Contended Yesterday. Los Angeles, Cal, Nov. 7.—The jury box in the McNamara nturder trial was filled today with talesmen accepted as 1o cause, and peremptory challenges were exercised on both sides. Tonight but five of the twelve men remai and the defenes had rmrved the right "f challenge some of th lomorrow it Pasadena, Cal, NG A gold cup and bonusés up to ¥8 000 have been offered by the backers of Aviator C. P. Rodgers to any riyal airmean who can break Rodgers’ transcontinental record of 49 days. This was an- nounced today by Edward Merritt, one of Rodgers’ business representatives. The bonuses, it was stated. would be given as follows: $100 a day for every day cut from the 49 day record; $500 for each day under 40 days; $1,000 for each day under 35. Arrangements were completed for Rodgers to complete his flight at Long ;‘each He agreed to fly there on Sun- ay. BURGLAR REVURNS A PORTRAIT OF CHILD. Send by Special Delivery After Dia- monds Had Been Removed. Greenwich, Conn., Nov. 7.—It was a tender-hearted burglar who broke into the home of Judge F. A. Hubbard here Sundav afternoon and stole several thousand dollars’ worth of jewelry, foe today there came by special delivery mail a miniature of the son of Mr. Hubbzard, painted when the latter was a child. It was intact except for a band in which sev diamonds _had Ween sct. After the robbery Mrs. Hub- bard said that she would be willing to o without the return of all the jewelry except the miniature, but she wanted that, as it was the only picture she haa of r son when a boy It was vaived at $350. TO USE CORN IN THEIR STOVES Nfincis Farmers Will Substitute Rain- Soaked Crops for Coal. Mattoon, I, Nov. 7.—Farmers throughout the Illinois corn belt, al- though facing heavy loss from the PROMISED SZ,WO TO VOTE FOR LORIMER. Two Witnesses Testify to Statement of Chicago, Nov. 7.—Sidney and Otis Yarbrough, brothers, and friends of former State Representative Charles A. White, were the principal witnesses tcday before the comn’lltg of United States senators investigating the elec- tion of Senator Lorimer. Both said that White told them he was promised $2,000 to vote for Lori- mer and that later he exhibited a2 num- ber of $100 hills. Chicagoe, Nov. 7—~Turkeys in abun- dant supply and at the oM-time prices is the forecast for the Thanksgiving dinner table, according to local mer- chants. The supply is the greatest in a decade, 1t is , the best qualities are quoted at 17 and 18 cents, with a prospect .that the prices will become jower. The only dmwbaek that the merchants can see now to the Thanks- giving day feast {s that there Is like- ]¥ to be a shortage in cranberries. Surgeof’s Wife Gets Divorce. EVERYTHING REPUBLICAN. Pothier Re-elected in Rhode Island by Irficreased Plurality. Providence, R. I, Nov..7 midnight from gpore tfihn state indicated a gemeral Governor Returns at half the Tepublican Steamship Arrivals. At Liverpool: Nov. 6, Mauretania, Mississippi Has a Lynch victory, Pothier being re- s urned to office appare; v a great- | large amount of grain that has rotted it desired. = Should it not so B g from New York, Rero, Nev., Nov. %-—Annie Lawton :v increased plurality. “"Jvfi{z a10! o;r in ‘E;e fields because of the excessive | ler:ge, it cannot excuse these men later Meridian, Miss., Nov. 7.—“Judge” At Havre: kNov, 6, Rochambeau, | Crandon, wu; of Dr. L. R. G- cr-ndnn. a surgeon of Boston, divorce to‘dzxyflln 2‘:. The plaint] Crandon did not oonuu &T"L b e By o 3 thel year ol moath wlimony. - O.i‘-irlet Mfl. bers. Dr. do. 514 Moseley, 2 negro, was taken from Dep- uty Sherift this morning by a mob of about 400 persons and lyncied. The negro’'s body was bullet riddled. Danbury.~Town Clerk Spbbina oseley assaulted J. H. Covin;(:on. issued 520 hunters’ licenses’ up “ 'l.t.k'am at Lockhart, ¥ rains, have determined to recoup part of their loss bv not {At.ronuln‘ the coal dealer. use the de- cayed corn tor fuel during the winter mdnths. It is said that the amourt of corr. left ‘n the fields is the largest in the history of Ilinois. of 184 voting preeincts heard from, the vote was Pothier 21,119, Waterman 16.530. The same districts last wear gave Pothier 18,850, Waterman 18,119. The republican majority of last year ‘has been augm y 80 t the w:‘"m fllli‘:- on ‘The defense lost every appreciable goint for which it contended today. Cleveland, from Vaderland, %