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VOL. LIV.—N! R NORWICH, CONN., WE DNESDAY, JA NUARY 24, 1912 Thefullefin's Cir—cfiulat'ionw in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion o FUSEE WOULD HAVE AVERTED WRECK Injured Engineer Testifies Regarding Illinois Central Disaster on Monday. UNABLE TO SEE THE TAIL LIGHTS T vo Late to Slow Up When He Saw Danger Lamps- Inclines to Blame Train Crew of New Orleans Express For Not Setting Out Fusees—Conductor and Flagman | f Express Also Testify at Investigation. Flagman Says He Was Scared arry J. Boecker, flagman, o called, said: “I was scared when looked back and saw the headlight. did not run back more than 100 feet. swung my danger lantern The lim- ted geemed to be three-guarters of a mile or a mile away.” Difficult to Make Time Over Tracks. Bo®cker admitted that Conductor Brain had cautioned him about the limited, which had waited at Effing ham until the express had got out c the way mc than sixty feet, but sa difficult to make time over th Engineer Stuart's Story. Robert Stuart, engineer of the Pan 1a Limited, took the stand wi e swathed in bandag He s I could not the lights Train No. 25, the ex bec: the steam. 1 saw only west 1 and supposed it wa interloc signa It was too to when I saw the danger have seen a fusee for have stopped more. Fusees 1 it was track: mm r i see tail ss, the the aining in three hundred d express Would Have Averted Wreck testimony of the molished the inefficient ry. He said his applian ng perfectly,. Many q asked as to whether fuse prevented the accident, engineer airbrake es were work tions were would ha and Engineer de s ve nce n Fiagman X | Stuart asserted he had no doubt th e i bW ibe | Wreek would b een avoided if tk L . water and saw the ! rginmen on the express had set out | P pproaching. | fusees to warn him, | Scene of Wreck Visited. The inquiry board tonight went ' Kinmundy to inspect the scene of tk sh came wrecl | HITCHCOCK DECLARES HIS LOYALTY TO TAFT OF WEALTH ACTUALLY THIEVES” s at Men and Religion | Considers It an Insult for Anybody Meeting in Philadelphia. te Thimk Otherwiso, (2 —Sensationa Washington, Jan, 1 1 for Taft H as strong as & man " deciared Ked ngs toda, Posimaster Geéneral Hitchcock at the and Religlon Forward M White house today. 1 did not realiz J. Lansing of CBi- | unti] a day OF two ago how far thesc ntlon to what he term- | stories about my allesed diffcrence rabls Indu condition | with the president had one, 1 prob. b ad after referring to | ably shall have something fo say on ses paid workers 1 textile, | the subject.” na ng trades, he| Mr, Hitchcock manifested great in- ignation that his loyalty had been X t s that | questioned n are n o | “It 18 an insult for anyone to think : ressed-Man, | that T have been dislayal to the presi- nd children | dent,” said the postmaster general at wonder | the conclusion of the cabinet meeting. Y & our moral sense | '] cannot concefve how any friend of » n, and hOW | mine could belleve such a report. 1 w om stealing, | never have had a misunderstanding rim: ght €Ve | with the president and do not know | where all the reports have come from. T eal men of! "|" ot | To PRINT OUR MONEY ON POWER PRESSES. s the em- | starvation | 5 | Senate Il be nrist Refuses to Consider Bill Supplant Hand Presses. to lio was | He feit sure he had run back | feet | Cabled Paragraphs Buenos Ayres, Jan. 28.—Despatches from Asunclon state that President Rojes has summoned a meeting of the congress, Hamburg, Germany, Jan, The Hamburg-American line has just plac- ed a contract for the construction of a big steamer which is to be attached to the passenger service to Panama. Belgrade, Servia, Jan. 23—The exist- ence of a secret society known as the Black Hands has been discovered among the younger officers of the Ser- vian army Berlin, Jan. —The reict been convoked for February elections to the new reichstag completed maining place. stag has The ill be second ballots will take | —Should Italy rance’s demands tI Paris, Jai to accede to I refu: t he shall be turned over to the French authorities, France is prepared to r call her ambassador from Rome and designate French warships to escort | and protect French steamers in the | Mediterranean. PRESIDENT FARRELL SURPRISES STEEL TRUST INVESTIGATORS. | Says Trust Has Done No Recent Busi- | ness With Harvester Company. Washington, Jan. 23—James A. Far- | | rell, president of the Unlted States | Steel corporation, surprised the Stan- | 1 trus today with the ting committee tatement that the steel corporation and the International Har- | vester company have had no business ngs with each other for a perlod e or years. s information, coming on the eve roposed investigation of the Harves| ompany by congress, in which it was sought to show as one sting condition that the Harvester ompuny and the steel corporation ha interlocking d ors and the latter | 8ave rebates to the former on steel was 1 surprisin Representative McGillicuddy of ioned President Farrell port business of the steel corporation and rebates tain companies. given to cer- | that the Inter n 1D gets Te- are granted smaller con- Mr. McGillicuddy asked. have done no business with the International Harves company | er for five or six years” Mr.| rrell replled. “The International | Harvester company has had a boycott on this corporation. It all grew out of a controversy with one of our sub- sidiary companies and the Harvester | compapy. It started as a mere quibble | betweeh salesmen and resulted in a complete severance of business rela- tions. There olutely nothing in common between us. ness with them.” Among the board United States Steel We don't do Elbert H. Gary, George r George W. Perkins and Nof B! all of whom also q International pan Mr. Gary is rman of the board of the United States Steel cor- poration and Mr. Perkins is chairman of the finance committee of the Inter- | national Harvester company. President Farrell denied in response to questions by (! | me | Washington, Jan. 23.—The senate to- ev. | day refused by a vote of 20 to 34 to congider the printing bill which would I are our | supplant with power presses the hand of Chris- | presses now in the bureau of engraving ¢ s them-|and printing. Democrats generaliy B ~ I { the | yoted against the measure and repub- g ¢ licans divided | The bill codified the printing laws £ |and provides that power presses be | used in printing paper money for the | — government. This provision is being WOMEN CONDEMN bitterly fought by labor organizations. c | Senator Reed of Missouri objected to CONNECTICUT PRESS. | (onsideration of the bill, and a motion | Claim Nowspipors Raftsad o Priat|to consid lost on’ the rolicall. Ligenatins, wn, S A | “Poor” Woman Left Nearly $4,000. . Watertown, N, Y. Jan. 25.—While 4 searching the house of his dead moth- . er. Mrs, Helen Flansburg of Philadel- > (N. Y.) William Flansburg of town ~ yesterday accidental . §2,700 in cash and u bankbook . & ‘deposits of $1,150 hidden be- articles piled on an old stoo. h Flansburg lived the life of a her- - . and was supposed to have been She refused to allow her rela- to live with her or to live with MAY NOT RECOVER | —_— FROM HIS ICY BATH| _ To Abolish Pension Agencies. | Washington, Jan. 23.—Abolition of Man Fell Into Temperaturs | all of the eighteen pension agencies - Bie oughout the country, with the ex- b Mk ey | ception of one in Washington, at Alaride Tam. 23, 1. 4. Yack.| saving of $250,000 a year, is contem- e f | plated by the appropriations commit- e 2 s tee in the pension appropriation hill s . 4 |to be reported next week to the r, aged Steamship Arrivals. en years, 2 drive of x| At Naples: Jen. 22, Caronia, from i kstadt fell 1 well | At Liverpool: Jan. 23, Ivernta, from rying er h| New Yor wn_from his he At London: Jan. 23, Minnetonka,from — New Yorl Ratify Steel Tariff At Genoa: Jan. 20, Taormina, from ¢ b Ohio Women Out for Suffrage. s av Toledo, Ohio, Jan. 22.—Fifty Toledo S o women went 0 Work today, preparing o list of women and the amount of - their colleagues on the wayq | t4X6s they pay in this county for the e S eommittee . addimg an | Purpose of aiding their cause in the X e Daline wite o0 | fght for a woman's suffrage plank in the new constitution now being framed s P | at Columbus. Yale Students Favor Taft. ey { ] w Haven, Jan. 33.—A vote for Japs Directing Rebel Attack re. n and_democratic presidents| London, Jan, 23.—It is generally un- was taken at Yale university today, | derstood, says the Peking co respond- that lap- President Taft was choice of | ent of the Daily Telegraph first party. with former President | anse brains are airecting the republi- a po ond. Governor | can strategy which aims at developing > New v was the choice | the main attack in north China on the th mocrats after the vetes cast | coasts of Shantung and Chi-Li, lor G Simeon Baldwin had been | e TR DR » throw for technical reasons, | Chicago Man Suicides in Park. Cornell Cadet Acciden | Chicago, Jan. 23.—Fred M. Weaver, ncu, N Jan. 23.—1ieut. B, on independent trader on the board of Cornell cadet corps was ® today at turget prac- structing & freshman, Leo Hrooklyn, trade, committed night. His body was found toda: in the use of the|Friends say he has been under a se- ' nervous strain suleide by shooting | while in a park in Evanston late last | the senate in opposition to legislation | 35 minutes to call the roll in the irman Stanley that the steel corporation gave any rebates or discounts to the Standard Oil com- pany on tin plate for cane. DESCRIBES HORRORS OF STARVATION TREATMENT. Former Nurse Says Woman Was Given Bath by Farmnand, Seattle, Wash., Jan."23.—The stat second star witness, Miss Esther Cam- eron, an 18 year old girl, of Portland, Ore., was placed on the stand at Port Orchard today in the trial of Mrs. Linda B, Ha sting specialist, | accised of having murdered by starva- tion Miss C| ire. Williamson. | Miss Cams n testified that she was | a nurse and that when she arrived at the Olalla institute Mrs. Hazzard e found Claire Williamson fearfully emaciated. Her body had the appear- ance of a skelelon with skin drawn | | over it. Her body was covered with purple spots. Miss Cameron said she had assisted to carry Claire upstairs and estimated | her weight on May 1 at 50 pounas. She was 80 wgak that when the nurse moved her she suffered much pain. The witness described the treatment and baths given Claire, which she said were sometimes administered by Frank | Lillie, a farmhand. | On’cross examination Miss Cameron sald she was discharged after she had | worked for Mrs. Hazzard 15 days be cause she was ill one day. The witness sald both sisters wished for food, but that Mrs. Hazzard de- clared that any solid food would kill thy She said Dorothea once asked permission to smell the food that was being prepared for the Hazzard family, | $125,000 Fire at Montreal. Montreal, Jan. 23.—Fire tonight part- | ly destroyed the Hotel Richelieu and the Hotel Riendeau, adjoining down- town hostelries, together with the ding occupied by the Trades Pul shing company and two stores, caus- more than $125,000. The fortunately broke out befora the guests of the hotels had retied and all escaped without injury and saved | most _of Chelr possessions. The dam age was confined mostly to upp: floors, Wants an Electrical Rollcall. Washington, Jan. 23.—It takes about n tional house of representatives. Rep- resentative Copley of Illinofs, republi- can, introduced a resolution today ask- ing for an investigation to determine whether an “aye and nay” vote could not be taken instantaneously by an electrical device. Another Reception by Tafts. Washington, Jan. 23.—President and | Mrs. Taft gave the second reception of the winter at the White House tonight. | The judiclary were thelr special guests, | but hundreds of officials of the govern. ment and members of con gress and | their wives were present. Episcopal Church Club Banquet. New Haven, Conn, Jan. 23—The annual banquet of the church club of the Episcopal diocese of Connecticut was held here tonight. The speaker of the evening was John Kendrick Bangs of New York. Semator Bryan of Florida spoke in to “amend and correct” all military records of persons who were deserters n the civil war. on Thursday, when the re- | Turks arrested on board the Manouba | | Princess Patrict | derfy | plans for the reception of the Du Norwich Men Representing Finance, the Law, Commerce, { Manufacturing, and Other Interests. | London, Ja Earl Grey, former governor general of Canada, was to- day presented with the freedom of the city of London. The ceremony took place with the usual picturesqie his- toric observations, /7 Y Aswia corron "2 GROSVENOR BLY. Duke Marvels At Big Change SINCE 1868. MET COLONEL ROOSEVELT | Ex-President One of the Guests at|Juvenile Rider Cries from Stage Ambassador Reid's Home—List of Guests Net Made Public. New Yorl of Connaug Jan. 3.—The royal trio hts. the duke, duchess and —had their first op- portunity today and tomight to make something like en intimate acquaint- ance with American life, They viewed it in at least three distinct phas Faced an American Mob. ¥rom the tower of the highest office building in the world they surveyed the forest of downtown skysc and with the aid of glasses thy ey d the entire metropolitan district for 25 miles around. . At the foot of the tower after they had shot down 48 floors in an elevator they came face to face with their first American “mob.” Met Portion of New York's Society. More than 500 persons beset the du- cal party and many pressed forward to clasp the hand of his royal high- ness. By main force the party made its way to automobiles. After the bird's eye view of the city and close contact apers, | 'No Stampede For Roosevelt | HAD NOT VISITED NEW YORK |TAFT ENDORSED IN AN OKLAHO MA CONVENTION TEDDY’'S NAME ON GASBAG kg Want Teddy "—Picturesque Efforts of the Boomers Proved Futile. | [ gl o | Coalgate, Okia., Jan. 25.—P | Taft was (ndorsed for renomnation b |the Fourth coneressional distri | publican convention tonight | Rooseveit supporte | termined. effort ention. Defeat rard struggle and ¢ d mad to stampe ame only ring whi it ular n hods were used to impr | the delegates with the boom which { supporters of Roosevelt had set in mo- | tion. Edward ‘Perry, district chair man, led t fight for Roosevel A Roosevelt Balloon. | the assembling y s afternoon a huge bal- ased near convention ha it was one d, “Roose- ve The balloonist unfurled a_ flag 1g the words ,‘He Will Land” ae began speaking A Juvenile Rough Rider. As the convention \porarily with the street crowds, the royal vis- | OTganized a small boy drested ug itors tonight made the acquaintance of | Fider costume rode 2 horse up the nearly 300 members of New York so- | center alsle of the convention hall. He clety at & ball in the home of Ambas- | Vas lifted stage while Perr sador Reld, suspended hi 85 for a mome | The 1ad, waving his ¢ e som Noted Big Change Since 1868. 16 impressions which New York have made upon the duke have but meagrely toid in the excla- city has changed won- ly since his visit here thur in 1863. He has given no in- vs, but he has seen much of the rk newspaper men, especlally the photographers, who have saluted him and the duchess and the pretty princess with snapshots at every turn. Met Colonel Roosevelt. The party’s trip today included a visit to the private art galleries of J. P. Morgan, where innumerable art treasures which the wealth of the A Tope were viewed with interest. This visit_was followed by a luncheon at the Reid home, at which Col. Theodore Roosevelt was a guest, The aiternoon also concluded trips to Grant's Tomb. Columbia university and tc the new Cathedral of St. John the Divine, No List of Guests Made Public. The formal dinner at the Reids’ to= night was set for about sixty persons and later nearly threa hundred mem- bers of soeiety gathered for a dance The Reids, displeased with reports that the invitations to the function had been sent out with a view to pick the real | elite of society and to work the elimi- nation of all others, declined to give out a list of guests. WASHINGTON FLUSTERED. Considerable Interest to Know Who Will Meet Royal Guest. Washington, Jan. 23.—White house of Connaught Thursday still were neb- ulous tonight, although President Taft and his cabinet conferred on the mat- ter today. It was said that the final arrange- ments probably would not be com- pleted until Thursday. “It was learned, however, ‘that the reception of the duke at the White house would last for only a few min- utes. The time of his arrival here has uot been definitely ascertained but from the union station he will be faken immediately to the British em- bassy and then direct to the White house, After his reception by Mr. Taft a8 Prince . | - | | erican financier has captured from Eu- | Taft Supporter for Chairman ! The defeat of the Per orces b | c svident early. On t t temporary hairman the Perry had a momentary vision of y when it was announced their candidate ad been:chosen, 74 to 65. A canvass the vote dis ged an avowed sup- | porter of President Taft had be el , 13:1-2 to 63 1-2. | Delegates to Attend Conventior. The deiegates selected fonight a | the first to be chosen of those 0 W select the party’s presidential nominee at Chicago in Jun Liabilities, $13,291.29; Assets $1.59 B Jan. 23.—Daniel Kent, regis trar of deeds of Worcester county, flle |a voluntary petition In bankruptey |the United States distr ourt to- day. His Uabilities are stated a8 co | ststing of 800 shares of copper stock of no value, and $1.59 on deposit in a bank. | he will be driven back to the embas- sy, where he will be the guest of Am- bassador Bryce at dinner. It was said tonight that the duke probably would leave Washington for New York late | Thursday night. In the meantime, ton has been bu about the coming vis There was much discussion today as to whether or not President Taft and Mrs, Taft would receive the duke with Secretary Knox and Ambassador Bryce only present, or whether members of the cabinet and their wives would be asked to the White house to stand in the recelving line. It was intimated that the whole matter was in the hands of Mrs. Taft. Mrs. Bryce so far has not made pub- lic the list of guests to the dinner at the embassy, *It was announced that invitations* were issued a month ago for a dinnerthere Thursday night and that those originally invited will m the duke. #There were about thirt invitationgsto: this affair. 1t is prob- social Washing- able that & ‘reception for diplomats vel t officials will be held . following the dinner, 3 and go at the Paid Andrew Carnegie Has Been the $22.70 for the testimony he gave steel trust investigating committee. The Wyandotte County Republican Club in Kansas City, Kas., has declared n favor of Theodore Roosevelt for president William B, Bishop, Formerly of Bridgeport, Conn., died at his home at Sea CIff, L. L, yeste gering iline G. B. Viljoen, Boer Americ War cit- General Hero, has renounced his n izenship and received Mexican natural- ilzation papers. Pensions for Confederate Veterans ire proposed in a bill introduced ye terd by Representative Brantle Georgla, democrat Rumors Are Prevalent in Wil barre, Pa., that the coal mine operat- ors will grant an increase of 10 per cent. in wag Senator Gore of Oklahoma will ad ocate a federal appropriation of from Charles Hard, for Many Years a well known resident of Seymour, was foul dead at his home at Ansonia vester- day. Death was due to natural causes, The Rubber Plant of L. Candee & Co., in New Haven, employing about 1, rsons, will shut down for twe b January ginning Burglars Yesterday Blew Open the Safe West Luxton, Me., post flice, obtaiting $100 in cash and $50 wort one and two cent stamps Contributions Announced ¢ is Now Believed t epid The 25 Cutters in the Lowell, Mass, > company w en peratios turn A Complete Naval History E na mpile ed in ‘ordn William M. Johnson, The Striking Twister Tenders w d their ing gra ment United States District Judge A. C. Angell Y denied the tion mad 1 t Colw 1 Representative Linthicum Randa Baltimorean George F. Kelley of Claremont, N, H., s of Indianapolis, Ing terday as sult OF injuries d in a wreck on the Lackawan na railroad at Chen; Forks, N, ¥ Charges That the American Woolen n Ty ar ed sout 1 miils at denied iam M e et e e e PRICE TWO CENTS Condensed 1clezrams VEILE]) THREAT BY STRIKE LEADER Ettor Intimates That the Lawrence Strike May Become Statewide. day after a lin- “’I‘HEY WILL R EAP THE WHIRLWIND” Leader Says Manufacturers Have Sown the Wind—Strike ers’ Representatives and Mill Agents to Meet in Cone ference Today—Syrian Striker Pricked With a Bayonet Yesterday, But Was Not Seriously Injured. Lawrence, Mass,, Jan, 33.—Two sep wste movements ing toward the ement of the great mill strike throagh which 22,000 persons are in of the movements in which Mayor Scan'on was the moving spirit city bell tomorrow evening, mect the mill owners, “No conference.” said Mayo: Scanlon to- night, “Lut | am hopeful that the state board itration which has taken them to take part Another Conference in Boston. While Mayor Scanlon and members of the Lawrence cily government were conference in Boston with the st ence was In progress, also I Boston, setween J. J. Kitior, ihe strike leader, g a committee of the mill opera Yees on the one hand and tain leading mill represeniatives on _the The confere was _entirel; hough Max nell, a Boston No Mitchel ference, but he ten tered and that thering aital Information Given Out s present said he was not statement ag to ed ns n were however, that clared looked hope- of - for a for- mal conference to go into the more fully was considered. Syrian Jabbed with Bayonet. maite Today wag one of quietest since he strike was Inaugurated. There were no parades or demonstrations of any kind and the only trouble that de- veloped was when a Syrian striker sought to pass the militia lines and | was slightly cut by a bayoenet. Big Demonstration for Haywood, All the twelve companies of the state militia, which are camped in the city were stlll on duty tonight, and onel Sweetser, the commander, said that all will be held at least until aft- | er the arrival of William D. Haywood, former president of the Western Fed- eration of Miners, who is due tomor- row whose arrival is expected to | be ause of 4 big demonstration. Ettor's Veiled Threat. Discu the matter of a state- wide st which he has been credit- ed with threatening, Leader Ettor said | tonight | "I have no trumpet to blow. They have sown the wind; they will reap the whirlwind. They may have great- | er numbers to contend with before this thing is vver than they have now.” Settlement at Fall River. Fall River, Mass., Jan. 23.—As & re- sult of & conference (his afternoon be- tween Necretary Whitehead of the weavers' union, Secretary Taylor of the loom fixers, and Superintendent Bvans of the Fall River Iron Works ompany, the three hundred striking eavers will return to work tomor- row pending a settiement of their dif- ferences with the company. NAVAL MILIT 1A MAY HAVE A CHANGE NEXT SUMMER. Planned to Send Them to Boston or Newport Harbors for Duty. Hartford, Conn., Jan, If tentative plans of th: utan erai’s depart- are approved b Washington d o ng this summer to tne fofts | off New London, will be sent to tie Boston or Newport harbors. The idi s that the men are tiorough: quainted with the Sound forts and hat their usefuiness will be enhanced if given work in new quarters. e militia may also see some- to actual service and fight f the Revolutionary bat- n ticut by & formed members b or ould be f occasion for WOODMEN O be arrange: an ‘attack by , assist- m New York state National gi a part of the Massachu- New and troops F AMERICA wily attieground sou ern border it is also under-| ate made up of former guard who leave the service nterested in its wel- ig to have such a force year Such a n short order ASSESSMENTS TOO LOW Fight on in Head Camp Against Plan to Raise Them. Chicago, Jan, . 23.—Insurgency arose in the adjourned meeting of the head camp of the Mo erica here toda vent adoption : of increa s on. on all Intention to w proposition until he The elegate f 1 odern Woodmen of the head sing Insurance The head | this week, ithhold & vote a thorough s has been made. nerease is based camp on canva: Am- and the fight to pre- officer angess will it being the the ) the New York Will Have the Largest recomn ion of state insurance armory in the world when the new ssioners who riet in Mobile, Ala. structure for the Eighth regiment in | a year ago and prepared a simple and t Bre is completed 3 bu ling niform law gov ing fraternal in- is to cost $1,200,000, and will be 300x | surance companies, Sixtesn fraternals 600. awve adopted the plan. By extensive = growth, say the Woodmen officials, A Domestic Suicide Pact was discov- | the rate of Insurance heretofore in ered yest i » bodies of John | effect has béen sufficient. ( I g d his wife Jermie were! Head officers submitted figures cal- found in the Kitchen of their home at | culated to show ke t, R. I, with the four e Toom emitting the poisonou that by January 1 1914, the lodge would have atiainable assets of $300,000,000, less than enough | pissaTIsFACTION AMONG RAILWAY MAIL CLERKS.' St. Paul Man Says There is Frictien Between Men and Officials. Washington, Jan. 2h—A. condition of discontent and & conequent partial demoralization of the mail servioe ex- iste because of the dissatisfaction of raliway meil clerks with their present working conditions, according to a atement (o the house committee on postoffices today by Carl C. Vandyks of Bt. Paul, Minn., an official of the rali- way mail association. “There is a lack of harmony between the men and the officials” sald Mr. Vandyke. “The men complain of ua fair treatment. Mr. Vandyke said the $1 per diem gliowed them for sxpenses while awav from home had been pald for in the lagt year at the rate of 60 cents on the dollar, He sai@ a blacklist existed nd that promotions and demotions were being made in the service on the basis of what the department said was “loyalty.” Disloyalty, it was explained was adherence to the demands of the majority of the men. Wisdom Brown, editor of a rural tree delivery journal, said the rural free delivery carriers showld be paid more money. On Mr. Brown's estimate of needs for increases Representative Weeks of Massachugetts computed the sum required to follow his recommend- ation at $16,000,000 more a year. BUTTER BELIEVED TO BE ON THE TOBOGGAN. Increased Supply of the Product New Reaching New York. New York, Jan. 2.—With the drop of two cents in the wholesale price of butter here—from 40 to 38 cents- wholesalers ypredicted that the prios trend from now on was likely to be downward if conditions in the market remained norrmal Large receipts during last week, 5,000 §0-pound tubs more than the cor- responding Week a year &g0, are be- lleved to have been responsibie for the drop. Tt in the limited “reserve” that in keeping the price up, dealers said to- day, the stored supply in the asseciated warehouses being given as 18,695,000 pounds as against 45,000,000 a year and an average of something liks 000,000 pounds for the past five years Just about enough butter is avallable for this market, it is declared, to sup- ply the city, with the demand normal, betwean now and the time the opening of spring pastures begin to make the commodity plentiful to meet the face value of policlee S — Their plan would be to increase rates | MINE WORKERS FINDING nell Trustees Yesterday | materlally, but to scale increases for THEIR ELECTIONS COSTLY o[ Alvin Saunders Johnson | members more than 53 years old so Sianiord universits (o the | that the cost of their Insurunce would | Constitutional Amendment to Elect professor of economics made | not be prohibitive, A maximum as e ol ast spring by the resignation | sessment limit of 33 for a $1,000 policy Oficers Biennially Drimpoton, ik A. Fetter, who went o | for these men was suggested Indienapolis, Ind., Jan. 23.—Alarmed 3 ooy by the rising tide of expense of con- In the Presence of Hundreds of mer- | PO CHUMS KILLED | ducting the affairs of the United Mine makers who Yers, coitNite b s IN THE SAME MANNER | Workers of America, leaders of the 1 the Delaware river at Philadel- i organization in its convention today ia, Car Johnsor Lynn, | Both Run Down by Autos Within Four m*;di:wglx;::?g;":! .\h‘::?l;uzl‘t::} Ship Tadiana, brvks fhiolbh t ikt Days of Each Other. o every two years instead of every and was drowned S S R+ 0 . | vear, after 1912 - M, o o, plancatii® | Elections have cost the miners $204,- er, seven vears old ate of | go! oA Resclve Appropriating $10000 for | Biteiey Fay. the.vos” Wit wen-Liica |0 Saels in recent yesrs, according fo ence Who are destiters me in Law- | iast Friday by an automokile, the oc- | Co8 o fae which will alse recomasend > strike of the textile mill operatives | CUPants of which left hint lving in the | that the ‘nationsl conventiens ooewr introduced in the Massachusetts house of representatives yesterday by Representative Schlapp of Lawrence. Declaring That Henry Watterson Kentucky’s cholce the democrati presidential nomination, members the lower house of the Kentuck of legis lature yesterday put through with & whoop a resolution inviting Mr, Wat- terson to address the h at his pleasure. Thomas Lorenz, a New York Drive: was awarded a gold medal yesterds by the National Highways Protective reciation of his services a clue to the number of endrath’s automobile, society in ap, in furnishing E. Simon which_ st Patrick of “The PRyboy of the West” were arrested in_ Philadelphia week on a charge of producing a sacri- ligeous and immoral play, were yester- day discharged from custody by county court. The court gave no rea- soms for its action. | street tonight, met death in th who | d last | nate unreliable -men manner, except t the machine wi boy to away at hich hit him carr same the chauffeur d the hospital instead of running The chauffeur, Ellis Kuip, then of gave himself up at a police station, where he was permitted to go free on his promise to morrow, appear in court to- Simeon B. Eisendrath, the architect, and Frederick Heyl, his chauffeur, who were arrested in’ connection with the death of the Fay boy, were today held by Coroner Helenstein in $3,000 bail each to await an inquest to be held February 1. Associ; | Boston, Jan. 23.—Owen A. Wiard of and killed 10 vear old | Peunsylvania was elected president and s Ray of Boston secretary of the Jam ion of Detectives. national association of licensed detec- business. in its scope The Eleven Irish Actors and Actresses | tives at the annual meetiag held to- The organizetion aims to elimi- in the detective Forty-six delegates, repre- senting every section of the country, the | attended the convention. It was voted to make the assoclation international biennially, The conventions are held at @n expense of §7,000 a day and sel- dom are of less than three weeks' du- ratlon, Cars Plunge Down Embankment. ‘Winnipeg, Man, Jan. 2.—Twenty- #even persons ware injured, some of them seriously, when four cars of the " Edmonton express train on the Cana- dian Northern raliroad jumped the track and plunged down a steep em- bankment near Cote, 273 miles north- west of Winnipeg. No lives were loat. The most serfously hurt was Conduc- tor C. J. Murphy, who is in a eritioal condition. To Regulate Corporations. ‘Washington, Jan. 28.—Senator John Bharp Williams today introduced his bill for the reguiation of corporations engaged

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