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The k?"etin’é Circulation NO LONGER STRIKE, BUT CIVIL WAR% Rabid Strike Leader Says Lawrence is in a State of Rebellion. JOHN GOLDEN BITTERLY ATTACKED Prorsinent Textile Labor Leader Accused by Industrial | F Owners—Effort to Secure Ettor’s Release on Bail Fails . u —Manufacturers Issue Statement Regarding Wages. Mass, Feb. §.—Rivalry | those of workers in other lines in other | kowski, ‘the director of the scientific labior organizations over the | cities In a statement given out to- | information bureau of the University he textile workers' strike [ night from the headquarters of the|of Berlin, will leave for the United ted tonight when le Lawrence manufacturers here. The | States on March 9 to deliver a series ers idustrial Workers of the | statement in part says: | of lectures on German culture on the Vo ied o statement asserting| “Some strike leaders at Lawrence | invitation of the Germanic Society of t rance of the American |attempt to fix upon the manufactur- | New York. Labor into the situation | ers the responsibility for certain living S capitalists to divide | conditions in the city, where it i¢ al-1 (oienhagen Feb. 6.—While taking The statement, which is | leged that half a dozen people or more . is said that ica, and other members | Boston, where there are no textile fac- | yhe king suffered a chill. A bulletin | t A an Federation of Labor, | tories to be blamed. issued tonight says his cendition is | is s William E. Trautmann | It should be horne in mind that| gatisfactory. | £ national organizer of the | tlls recent immigrants who are de- | | strial Workers of the World, and | scribed as huddled together in one 3 | © members of the strikers’ com- | room in Lawrence, work on the same | LITTLE HEADWAY IN | | wage scale as English-speaking em- | BOMB MURDER CASE. Haywood Collects $81. | ployes who do not find it necessary to | - | D. Haywood returned here | live in such a way. | Police Admit That Case Against Dick- | and reported ho general| "1t the sanitary laws are violated | inson is Not Strong. | ommittee that he had col-|in the tenements of lLawrence, the i) River last night, | remedy is in the hands of the local ew York, Feb. 6.—The mystery s there of 1,200 | authorities or of the state b surrounding the murder of Helen Tay- condemuing | health. That it is no more ne Y | lor, who was killed by the explosion of | dering the mil- | for foreign speaking workers than | 3 bomb in her apartments last Satur- | passed. Hay- | for the English speaking wor day night, grew deeper tonight with e would speak ; live in circumstances of phy u 1' disclosure that the package con- by | oliowing cities th Brockt hursd < week: New | moral degradation, is demonsirs 1 the actual payrolls of the mills. the winding department of ome of the | p, 1 tonight, m, Wednes Somer- h and that next Sun. | Jarge Lawrence establishments, the | b speak in Chelsea in the | Wages paid to girls from southern Eu- eats ~ Lawrence strikers rope who have heen here long enough | by to learn the trade have ranged lately | from $7 to $8.65 a week—rates which do not compare unfavorably with the | earnings of many American girls in Haywood Against Settling Strike. 2 discussing the situation, Haywood the members of the strike t one of the lead in prominent part, was ordered to with the took place, by the CONN., in Norwich is Double fimfidfl\ny Other Paper, and Its Total Circulation is the 7 PRICE TWO CENTS 7largest in Connecticut in Pr;npdriion to the Cify's Populatien ; Cabled Paragraphs London, ¥eb. 6. which the Lima, Peru, Feb. tion of Baron Brazilian foreign tricken suddenly iremia, has become so he opinion of the phys minister, who Berlin, Feb. §.—Prof. Wilhelm Pasz- his customary walk today, King Fr bed. It was sent by mail instead of h een delivered by messenger, een supposed. The police and Coroner oth admitted today that their woman when as I A national thanks- giving service to commemorate the safe | | return_of King George Mary from India was held today In St. Paul's cathedral. and Queen | Berlin, Feb, 6.—The 13th reichstag, socialists will play a | will open tomorrew with brilliant ceremonial in the Whits Hall of the palac —Finance Mini ter Ernesto Raez is indisposed and is unable to fulfill the duties of his office, Luis F. Villansan has been appointed temporary finance minister during his absence, Workers’ Organizer of Being in League with the Mill‘dlkiu Janei Brazil, Feb. 6.—The con- De Rio Branco, to & proclamation {ssued last | are crowded in a single lencment | erjok was selzed with a sudden i v John Golden of Fall River, |room. The same conditions can doubt- | necs He returned to the palace and re United Textile Work- | less be found in the North Fnd of b | taining the infernal machine apparent. | n |y avi Feinber case against Charles M. Dickinson, who was the "explosion nd who will be arraigned oroner tomorrow on the charge the >’ was last evening with | ritical that in | ians his death | may occur at any moment. Norwich Men Representing Finance, the Law, Commerce, Manufacturing, and Other Interests. wzzr ;: J. C. WORTH, d | Wholesale Fruit and Produce Merchant. fionnecticut’s Forty Arress | the great department stores of Hoston. | of homicide, had many weak points. s sirike, would refuse to|It should be remembered that rentals | It was Intimated that unless more defi- e ept any proposition from the mill | and necessary living expenses of every | nite evidence comes to light meantime > ore towards a settlement, as lops | kind are lower in Lawrence then they | Dickinson would ba discharged. roposition was iflull'rl_‘ll on | are in Boston and fts neighburh d That the accused man did not pos- 4 bayonet dripping with the | ~“On the mifi payrolls, ulso, are the | sess the expert technical knowledge to | —— o% Workers." The | names of many men of tho Latin races | manufacture the electrical infernalma. cen the headquarters | who are earning from to $13 a | chine, and that the typewrlting on the | GOVERNOR HAS GREAT FAITH IN| THIRTY-TWO INDICTMENTS IN vas declared uusuffl‘ week. Thess are skilled worikmen, it | package in which it was sent did not | | the imeeting was | s true, bul their wages show the op- | correspond to that of any typewriter | OME PRODUCT. ! DYNAMITE CONSPIRACY. ourn iother hall, but this| portunity offered in Lawrence to work. | in the office where Dickinson was em- | was also de d unsafe and another | erg of 4 verage lntelligence, thrift and | bty - be found. | ambition. State of Rebellion Threatened. meeting adjourned, de "against United Texti ETTOR STILL IN JAIL. | Judge Brailey Denies Application for Goldsn il His: Admissi | | A development in the case came late | Though It May Not Be as Large and | Report That No Union Officials Out- n s Admission to Bail 9 y g for the pur- | Ly : | today when the police found a letter R - 3 hat they are| Boston, Feb, 6.—An attempt of rep- | CATTier Who said that on Wednesday | Handsome as That Grown on Pacific| side of Indianapolis Are Involved— | wssist the mill owners. of the striking textile | 125t he delivered to a woman he be- . 8 i + " g general obganiser | rs_in Lawrence to have their | M°VeS to have been Mrs. Taylor a| Coast—Pomological Seciety Address.| Arrests to Be Made This Week. fthe . W, W 0 came here to as- | leader, Joseph J, Bttor, and his lieu- | {‘»‘»‘fl‘n)\fl‘qfl“Hlldll}i inches long. three | Sl -4 4 tee, gave out|lenant, Arturo Giovammittl, who are | inches wide aud two inches high, This | | 2 e this afternoon, | charged with being accessories before | 1eSCTiption tallie e as SlZ€ | partford, Conn., Feb. 6.—In connec-| Indianapolis, Ind,, Feb. 6.—Union la- 5 | d e el i st gl onn,, Feb. 6. connec- | Indianapolis, Ind., Feb. 1io ares a state of rebel- | the fact of the murder of/ Annie Lo- | concerned with the bomb package. | o, \ith the amfual convention held | bor officals and agents. said to wumm- = 5o | et With this statement in their hand il exist in Lawrence unless Jo- | p fherated on bail today. Judge| . " 18 S el ey Dend® | here today of the Connecticut Pomo- |ber between thirty and forty, whom ’ Fittor is released. | Brailey in the supreme judicial court Teckage twrigper- atd portions of | 108ical society there was an elaborate | the government holds criminally re- Not a Strike but Civil War. | iefused to release the prisoners on the | [ Ciis? (FP0 T ioked up in the room | fTUit dsplay, showing the capabilities | sponsible with the McNamaras and : e to isgue a | 12Deas corpus proceedings which had | POS88€ Samps « 2 of New Hngland soil for the develop- | Ortie .- McManigal for perpetrating : . sue a | been instituted | where the explosion occurred and - he said, “it | "oon instituted, i | which are now thought to have been | MeRt Of this industry. more than 100 explosions which oc- Tanciics s 8. 1‘:?) e B e s l-:,:n\xlw attached to the manila paper covering Increase of Membership. ‘[‘l-un;‘:d e rll;nmlsL ssachusetts n and that this is 00 | riday twhe: ;o : > | where pieced together. 5 S Show- h-2aS R BOLIER s L0, AR L BIX 3¢ e ke bt Rotoel oivil woe | Friday, when their case will come up | WhEre Die ;,,‘(;gf"‘ ho stamps showe ‘“:;’ Tovart u:"’:ecrgm‘rsbil"“esJ““‘jfi;.m in which the wrecking of Haywood has stated, It ia ap. |\l the Lawrence police court for a con- | , I1e IArkings on the stamps showed, Steady growth in the membership of | 05 ADgeles Times building was think justice foving men | “"TNe Tobessi woman was shot ana | %ioner Dougherty, that _the ~stamps | the soclety, From Feb. 1, 1911, to | 'n¢ident, were indicted cos testler who bz |mill a week ago Monday. During to- | Jiation here, but there &9 | been added to the roll, making a t0-| Thirty-two indictments were re- e i who S 4 I s usual with f ass atter T & - 2 . . 13 not bunco, . '€ |da¥'s proceedings George E. Roewer, |15 usual with fourth class mall matter. | tal of sa2 names on the list, the 1are- | turned. Capiases for arrests have be council for the accused men, declared | (o " Prtr" haicateq i pon&biln\"e?[xgmmafl lo members in the history | jssued and all the men indicted are WAGES AT LAWRENCE. )..z the person w:hn fired the fatal|, Mrs. Taylor kept the package for e e society. to be taken in custody on a day el - o | shot wus & Policeman. District Attor- | s 050 va “pefore opening it. The | Demonstration Orchard Work. | cretly fixed by the government, but Foreign Girls in Mills Paid Better | 1 antopsy pofeoman oy SeofoilE 10 | motive of the sender was, however, as| The repont of Treasurer Allen B,|Known to be withiy) & week. March o | the autopsy performed by Medical Ex- | mich & matter of mystory ao moer - | Cook Showed recéipts of $3.259.55 with | 12 has been set for tlhe arraignment han American Girls in Stores. | aminer George H. Dow, the bullet | ™UP 2 ey G o e lane o hear ar 3354 Dr. C.|before Federal Judge A. B. Anderson — T | yhich idlled the woman was of 35 cal- | NEw HAVEN BURGLARS in Indianapolis. The papers for the | §.—Wages and liv n | ibre, while the two police officers on (Continued on page seven.) arrests designate the amount of bonds - . employes in Law- { duty in that district at the time car- GET $4,000 IN JEWELS. — | which the defendants may give in ence a red favorably with ' ried 32 callbre weapons. | SKATING CHAMPION the federal districts in which they re- Souvenir Spoons and Small Trinkets side for their appearance here, BICKENS CENTENARY | To PREVENT DESTRUCTION TS St MEETS WITH ACOIDENT| * Accused May Number Ferty. o | Ba | The ? the bond he in- | avant G ; i | b B i 1 he amounts of the bonds in the in OPENS WITH BANQUET. OF BOOKS AND PAPERS New Haven, Conn.,, Feb. 6§—While | Edmund Lamy Has Bad Fall as Re Restraining Orders to Be Served on United States Steel Officials. Edwin Markham a Feature of the Festivities. s T . g | and secured jewelry and other valua- | skating championship last week from |2Ct Dumber were ordered withheld ; yeb S—The 100th an-| ‘Trenton, N, J, Teb. Deputies | bles to the extent of $4,000. On leav- | Morris Wood. had a nascy Tall on TN T wa ol 2 thie birth of Charles Dick- | from United Marshal Alcott's | ing the nelghborhood the burglars evl- | ice here today and as a result will be | DIy more than G2 and possibly 40 At ere tonight With | office In this city will start tomorrow | dently stopped under each street Hght | unable to skate for seversl weens arg |Men Were bt o B ke e e persoms Arorinent i e, han 500 | 1o serve writs upon the United States | as it Was reached and looked over the | probably the rest of the season Lomy | than b ek Pa St Mfge ALy, pro- | Steel corporation and other defend- | plunder, throwing away what did not | was practicing Short turns in a hookey i e Rt rad Fere eitbe o persent eaeial life of the clty | ants named in an order signed oy Cir. | Suit thelr fancy.” Following the trall | pen when e was acoldentally: {erch s ot e et PRt ks cithee s Former Mavor Seth Low | cuit Court Judgs Georse Gray and | by the abandoned articles, some | by another skater and fell into the | 120N, officlals or men who were chars- Dougl i T Hophinton | ed in the office of the clerk of the | thirty or more souvenir spoons wers | net, wrenching his ankle and bruising | ©0 Wit afilating e J Emith, A | posine . Hoplintoh | United States circuit court hers by |found and several small trinkets. The | nis tnigh. Ige was carried to the| !ndianapolis Men Only Involved. Bl i ey BepPler, Willlam 5. | Heney 5, Colton of the Gepartment of | loss of the valuables was not discov- | office of & physician who ordercd the| Asked if any men “higher up” had | Hale and o the life and works of | justice at Washington ered until early in the evening, when | champion to take absolute rest for | been indicted, United States District resent day ideals beine memayer o | o, 0o Writs were fasued to restratn | one of the Hamilton children went to| soveral weeks. Lamy has cancelled , Attorney Charles W. Miller refused | e A nels being portrayed In | the United States Steel corporation | her room and discovered some of her | an dates | " Intimation came from an-|% rulogistic terms. A poem by Edwin|and twelve other defendants from de. | jewelry was missing. The police have | % source, howev that no offi- Markham, wriiten sspecially for the | siroving Dooks and papers and ether | ho cluc | i i asion, was ad, two lines | s evidence that might sef b which achoed the sentiment of the lat- Bt o rliich echo government in the dissolutlon suit or #peak igainst the steel corporation. The | twelve other defendants are only “You raised for human rights a world v o i B f fukus righ world | few of those named in the govern. ment's orfginal suit for the dissolution That st of the steal trust. These defendants sounding on from sky te ployed, were two facts di: which shook the confldence of the po- Hce in the strength of the circumstan- tial case which they.announced they had established against Dickinson ye: terday street, cond sto; OBITUARY. losed today the family of J. A, Hamilton were at | dinner late today at their home, 3 Prospect s Jacob Cengdon, a Paquot Indian. Plainfield, Conn., Feb, 6.—Jacob | Congdon, one of the last of the Pequot tribe of Indians, is dead at his home 60 burglars entered the by way of tha front porch FINDS IT TASTES BETTER ALL VOTED IN TEN MINUTES dividual cases were not made but it was said in the aggrezate they would total $300,000. Though the names of the defendants and their ex- own, suit of Being Tripped. Saranac Lake, s ward Lamy, who won the professional | clals higher than those who had head- | quarters in Indianapolis were involy- Frank M. Ryan, president of the International ~Association r | and_Structural Iron Workers, and Herbert S. Hockin, secreta: T er, when informed of the Indictments, | BIG CARGO OF IRISH POTATOES FOR BOSTON. | 2 Ninety Thousand Bushels to Arrive on Devenian Today. - i 5 g 6 refused to comment, except 1o repeat are proceeded against because it is | here frow pneumonia. For fifty years | 1, 50300 Feb. 6.—When the steamer | b €0 0 TR o S eNamana —_— | charged that they, acting o rrei nerepon nia. or fty vears | poverdan reaches here tomorrow with | L < chin | SEVENTY DEAD AND dividual capacities, are, El’k eir in- | he was an employe of the New York, | her cargo of 90,000 bushels of potatoes | Cted on his own responsibility whe corporation, “guilty of aste 1o virc) | New Haven & Hartford railroad. He|srom Livperpool, she will bring the|he organized his “dynamiting crew. EREEE AT ORI AR ton e s e e 0l WAR $9:gehnicl: foreign shipments of the tuber into | Hocking succeeded McNamara zs sec- Salgadistas Suffer Severly in Clash | % | With Gevernment Troeps. | Gas Explosion in Electric Plant, | Hydro-Aeroplane on the Hudson. New York, Feb. 6.—The first suc- | | this port since December 1st to 330 | Tetary-treasurer of the association. | 000 bushels, a new record for such im- | Grand Jury in Session Six Weeks. ports in Boston. ! _With the return of the indictments, % 2 . i | cessful fllght of a hydro-aeroplane in| The Devonian's cargo is in 33,000 | District Attorney Miller compieted an guala Guerrero, Mexico, Feb. 8| WNewark N. Jo Feb. 8—One work- | this section was seen late today when | sacks, each containing 23-4 bushels, | inquiry begun last Octomer. aud. the e O g pounded Salgadie. | O Y o ses napiree seriously in- | Frank T. Coffyn ascended from the | and the asking price dn Boston today | federal grand jury ended six weeks as wero left on the Scid at Chilapd|Jured in 2 Bos cxploson in the big | middle of the Hudson river near 23d | was $2.15 a bag, including the duty of | hearing ot testimony. in which it is | e oorna: vostordans Trnsesot | Manutactiring o, i joClectric & | street, and flew about for sixteen | 2 cents. | sald McManigal's confession, given v '-"'a?h Figueroa ‘(;7»";!«; The loss- »_x';‘r]'”‘flfn"gpfl":i hIK;lN'”Iume“ht ’Il'he' minutes up and down the river at a | before the jurors verbally in dotail s of the governm. troops were not | eXplos ceurred e Japanning | height of 500 feet. | | volv 3 s tak- given. Another battle won oy Figue- | room on the top floor of the struc- | gt it 4 | MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION ;::d{}:r::)](‘hi:ic?dhx:‘;:raxf Depity b roa's men yesterday wa that at Juch- | ture 25 men in the room Peter 2 | T tan. Three rebel leaders were cap- | | Yuan to Be Dictatoer. OF GAS IN BASEMENT. Lotos was killed and three other men tured and summarily executed \mderi injured, two of whom may die. The provision made by the suspension of | eXplosion s belleved to have been | Fiarantece. Ome of these was Anto- | (Ue (0 an accumulation of gas from | nio Zavalta, one of Salgado’s most able | AN open vent. enants. i A s GEORGIA NEGRO LYNCHED | Guests Escape In Hotel Fire, lansing, Mich, ¥eb. 8.—Several hun- dred guests at the Downey hotel, the city’s principal hostelry, and one of Michigan's best hotels, were fodced to 8Y A MOB OF NEGROES Killed One Negre and Fatally Injured Bmployes of the gas company Were | yies to vote the indictments. IDlistrict state of Chihuahua, Mexico, i¢ on the | yepairing a leaky main, and two of b e Two Others. I:\:r‘:l:dly oleDAT WOWIEHE by @ nire | serge ‘of seceding ‘from, the Mextcan them, John Biariine sud Louls Lee, | Acoracy MUler, oo oritn Juacs h! W o six story structure | federation or thal he is sloyal to ¢ 2 the ilia. Ga., Feb. 6.—Homer Stew- | The loss may amount to $400,000. were blown against the wall of the At the time the fire broke out a convens tlon was in progress and the hotal was crowded, art, & negro, was lynched by members of his own race today at Cedar Cross- ing, a small town in a remote sec tion of this county, according to re- \Woodstock, Conn, Teb, G—Starva. | condition. [ St dle il il - # has caused the death of hundreds i ports recelved here. Stewart is al Son 2 the Indictments to the federal districts jeged to have killed another negro Fire Desreys 62 Autos. e i o eaechon aud i Condemn Flag on Napki whera the defendants are to be ar- and (o have fatally injured two oth-| Kansas City, Mo, Feb. f.—Lisuten~ is protracted that many more wii| . Derby, Conn, Feb. 6—Sara Brigzs |rested would ensue, Mr. Miller sald, ers, 2- ';.mhl:'mhkfi" l:d ::'ll ;m;n;:‘»d !g,xl‘halflra de{m.rlmnm- was| gi, i Humphrey chapter, Daughters of the | because 3,000 typewrltten sheets had | when the mob seized him, hang: wo motor cars, pri- | 91®- gretan L Al , at t0- | to be transeribed. The arrests of men | to a tres and riddled his body with | vately owned, were destroyed in a fire | Jasloh Revilin. ot & meating fo Ao} " bullets. | which Yollowed an explosion of gaso- leno in the garage of the Peck Autu mobile company, Troost avenue and l'ft.imnu #treet ,topight, Loss $150,~ Playing c;n'u wheh frst muoduu;d into England, were looked upon purely - ‘pestime. th y i T s SRR A M i naming him as London, Feb. §.—Premier Yuan Shi Kal carries the edict in his pocket high commissioner with absolute powers and making him a virtual dictator, says a Peking des- paich to the Daily Telegraph. Gen. Orozco Loyal to Madero. El Paso, Tex., Feb, 6.—Gen. Pascual Orozco denied emphatically that the President Madero, Birds Dying of Starvatien. Mexico City, Feb. | Madero Regards Situation Improved. ~—President Ma- dero tonight regarded the situation in | fl o state of Chihuahua teriall; improved bain o workers, had important bearing. Indictments Voted in Ten Minutes. These papers were said not only to | nave shown under what clrcumstan- | ces McManigal was induced to start into the dynamiting business against | “open shop” contractors, beginning in | Detrolt in June, 1307, but also to ihrow light on the $1,000 a month ailowed | MeNamara for organizing purposes. | It took the grand jury just ten min- Three Men Injured, Two of Them Per- haps Fatally. New York, Feb. 6.—Three men were seriously injured, two of the mmortal- serfously injured, two of them mortal- caping gas in the basement of a six story apartment house in Harlem to night. Anderson, at which the issuance of basement when the gas In some mYE- | capiases and fixing of bond were ar- | | terious manner was ignited, They were ranged. removed to & hospital I a critical | " e, day, passed resplytions condemning the' use of paper napkins on which wera imprints of the United States within easy reach would not nc ef fected at once, he sald, because by demanding a copy of his indictment The use of napking thus scamp- [ on arrest a defendant could rcveal ed chapter consifers s desocration | the names of others. f the flsgs - « ) “All the arrests are io bs made on | ruary iCondensed Telegrams army she the Charges of Fraud in the Award of 0e contracts were renewed in house yesterday. Av Old Man Beceming meane on «| UDAVOrable Report Suppressea by Secre- LAND SPECULATORS AR PROTECTED { train while near Swift Current, Sask., | killed a passenger and himself. victor | m the house @ bill pr | suffrage for citizens of the District of | Berger, Socialist, introduced viding universal | Columbia. | | Arthur B. Watson, formerly a well | known roller polo playe in the B Salem, M The Great placed orders for sixty thousand tons | was killed oston & Maine train yards at Mass. Northern Railway has of rails which are to be used prin- cipally for renewals tiis year. Ge James B. Weaver, pojulist candidate for president in 1592, died at the ho yesterday. Fire Y home »me of relatives in Des Moines He was eighty vears old. esterday Destroyed the coun- try at Barre Center, Mass., of ‘ol. William A. Gaston, president of the National Shawmut bank of Hos. ton. ‘ Albert C. Hendrick, Former Mayor and former fire depa home in Dr. Heary Wise Tribble, president of | Columbia univeraity, Lake City, Fla, died yesterday at Roadman, Fia., from injurics received in a collision of trains there i, the Barn of flour | estims | | Ninety of He bach, propriet house of ten B Seven tiller; stationed chief of the New Haven rtment, died vesterday at his New Haven after a long ill- turday Fire Which Broke Out at Moline, | yesterday destroyed ithe plant of ard & Leas Mfg. Co., builders | miliing at machinery $300,000, Loss is Per Cent, of the Creditors Goodwin and George H. Riin- of the. Crawford oston, have accepted ap offer nts on a dollar, Companiss of the Coasl ar- W at Forts ams and McKinl in Maine, received or- ders toda be ready ave at once for the bo | Congressman Konig said that the high cost of living is d 1o the faet that the people re ( erting the farms for the cities and aré produc ing An Un s cond | BT rabbit h the The Central Iron and Steel Company which operates the instead of necessities usual Relief Enterprise i ed along Great So famous partriage, duck and unting locality, in _order to game from starvation largest iron and ecl works in Harrisburg, Pa. was ed in the hands of receivers ves- ¥ on petition of various crediters A. C. Ridgway was Yesterday clected vice president of the Chicago, Island and Pacific Rallroad com- , to succeed the late F. 0, M who was killed in a wreck at Kinmundy, 11 Robert B. Ways, foreisn freight agent of the Baltimore & Ohio ra road, and wid known as an expert on raiiroad subjects, died his home timore yesterday from the. ef- It is Officially Denied thai any de- mands_have been made on the New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail- road company for an increase of pay by any of the ord < of railway work- men other than the engineers, Director of the Census Durand has notified mployes vices will the 300 remaining (e of his bureau that their ser not he required after Fep- 29. This will leave only reg- ular employes of the burean Rev. know arms of a deacon in Dorchester, Charles L. Jeffrey, assisint | pastor of £ Tremont temple. and weil in Baptist ¢ , died in th his brother, Frank E. Jefirey, of ithe temple, at a sanilarium Mass., vesterday A Joint Resolution That Would per- mit the company dio at Fort tions at Panama-Pacific _ Kxposition to use portions of the Presi- Mason, miltary reser San Francisco, for temporary exposition purposes was passed by the It is Probable that the const lity of th sembiy which_h; commis: atute adopted by ition- 1e summer hotel liquor licens the last general a will be attacked in a case s gone from Brookfield to the oners of Fairfield county at Bridgeport Some Concern lIs Felt by the Good- | rich Transit company th bama, w safet ce bee Fourteen Smith of Morris, ears flle, respe of Chicago for | tary of Agriculture, MADE IT DROPPED |His Assistant Fares Likewise and an Accountant Suspended —Secretary*Wilson Alleged to have said He was Not Running His Office to Protect Fools—Charges to be In- vestigated by House Committee on Expenditures. ENGINEER WHO | Wushington, Keb, Another inves- {tion. Representutives Clark and Bath- tigation of the department of ugricul- | rick asserted today that they would | ture involving orders of Secretary Wil- | show that the order dismissing the McCabe, similar in | d not come from Secretary Wil- the recently conclud- | Wiley controversy, but| rges of suppressed | ntil after it had become certalm | tile house committes was plan- ke an inguiry and Repres | influence of I specii- ative Bathrick bad appeared ) government officials, is (0 | fore the commitiee In executive sesd be instituted by the house committee | last Baturday. A few hours later the | on_expenditures in the agricultural letters were issued dismiesing the two | partment. drainage officlals ani suspending Sin- { Two Employes Dismissed, One Sus- | &leton pended. Wright's Course Landed Him Good tion of Florida ¥ mstances relating t o exploita- Job. rglades lands, mil- e charges involving the dismisssd lions of acres of which have been 8ol | on were reported to have been made throughout the country by syndicates, | pitil WO VEERTCE 16 HONE QEPR THAGH were :-,\..._\,‘m before the uIH‘\ ee L0- | Wright, a former subordinate of, Bi- | following summary dismissal | pob @0 IO A eer of | the sSaturday from the government service | ooy D" IO CRISE CHETRGET OF HAT | by Secretary on of C. G. B, | improvement fund of tho state of 1e engineer of the drainage division | pyoriga, Wright made a faverable re- department, and Assistant En- | o G o T et fands. and A. D, Morehot nd the sus- s00n afiarward resigned from office to pension of I, E. Singleton, an account- | nter the employ of the te of ant, on a technical charge of transfer- | gt ence of pu funds. McCabe Welcomes Investi p 3 Jnfluenced by Land Promoters. | gjuitor McCabe toid the committes Representatives — Irank = Clark = of| giat g1l reports and papers bearing on Florida and E. R. Bathrick of Ohio, [ gt 20 FERR08 SO0 FERTES B0 ollect~ who instigated ~the = investigation.| oy py' the department and would be charged befor, ngressiondl com- | yyrnad gver to the committee for ite mi partment of a enced by ¥ fficials of the de- riculture had been in da Eyerglades land pro investigation. The department wel omed the investigation. He declared further that Secretary Wilson ordered moters in the suppression of a ll‘v;'{ the repert not prinied hecause the re- on the condition of flie lands made by | oL EST 00 Eircern were greatly st 1|!1.» drainage vu‘n-r\r.‘m»:“ ht ¢ ariance in the matter agents of the land promot inless he Wilsen te Be Called as Witness. | would revise a circular letter to the| Representative Clark said today | public which did not contain laudatory | that Secretary Wilson would 'be sum= references to the land they were sell- | monag a witness and ed con- ing, and that upon his refusal the cir- | corning an interview he had with the | cular ‘and @ subsequent fuller report|morda representative some time ago were suppressed by order of Secretary |y which the secretary is said. to have that 1 Wilson and and Morehouse were zineers Filiot admitted that he had suppressed. the removed from of- report on the Everghides lends. -MY. fice Clark charges; that n:. wan dom&: aes Misapplication of | the request of the fand comi S R e s said thet togéther with four Floride | \ & fore. the | Citizens he calied on Secretasy. Wise: Solivitor McCabe denled berore, the | to ask why the. report was suf the officers Wi I A o e (1 | Jensen. Fla., who recently . mafe & the Florida case and deciared thel ges | stotement thiat Secretary Wiieon satd that the fed funds.| Net Running Office te Pretect Feels. Pape ture of the | "y am not running this office for the case hi department protection of fools who do not know any hetter than to buy something that justic Eliiott Warned to “Keep Still” | they never saw and don't know anys by - Representative | thing about.” i e ‘:l“;‘ffile](“\",\'A~Ia:1\nbjl‘]v)‘1‘n? liis statement Mr. Hardee ~ dé- | there would be no prosecution of the | ciared, Hecretary Wilson made to Mr. e T et him 17 he would “keep | Clark, himself and to others when they e e e Aetions of the depart- | visited him. Herdee also will be sum- PN e Jand investiza- | moned as a witness TROOPS READY TO GO TO MEXICAN LINE. President Taft Keeping in Touch With STENOGRAPHERS QUESTION THE REPORT OF SHERIDAN. | Impossible Considered It to Make Record Under Such Conditions. Developments in Mexico, x. P ) £ 2 ‘eb. 6 of Washington, Feb, 6.—President Taly shington, Feb. 6.—Une day's ‘ ‘p:\ g (‘Ih;\’:!lnn‘\u?- Yy expe nog- | and his cabinet turned a scrutinizing raphers the genuineness of J Sheri- |'eve toward Mexico today. Offi m(a]au dan’s stenographic report of Charle mru-r'\:‘:) plfi:«v! :wf-vu the r:l.nkc.; he sen rimer committee so | federal government and intimated that ‘(\\‘:'11’\ ’“1]&\ that it veted to an- | the present conditions in the state of | other method. It was resolved to put [ Chihuahus, bordering on Texas, might i 3 to v t of secession, oung Sheridan to a practical test in | develop into a movemen | e Yomme, staged atter tha | cstabiishing an independent republic in | fashion of the hotel Tooms at Toronto ”I";‘\:’?r::“ sident discussed precaution- | where McGowa s alleged to hav e president discus : | Tatced o o EeaDHic sonarsl ary measures with his official family An executive sesslon was held and ‘tonight the war department has e e e ne the nature sent additional orders 1o army pa | e et ity throughout the country to be ready far Ly g S ilintan: b testi- | a possible mobilization, the department ! mony of Milton W. Blumenbers, if. H, | of justice has instructed its agents to Peehin a local commercial stenogra- Lexercise all postible vigilance in en- e & Allister Cochrane! one of the | forcing neutrality laws, whil® the state D enographers of the house of | department hes asked for aquick re- ports from consular agents of any dan- representatives, and an employe of Mr, Blumenberg, in reporting the Lorimer [ger i fhe interior to Americans or committee, testified as experts. Poth | t! ":"‘ nter ;1 . Fay PR said in answer to hypothetical ques- |' After toda: cabine president professed net to be alarmed ever the situation | tions that they consldered it impossible to make such a record under the con- the Jake Kbed | ditions under which Sheridan worked. 7 O e dne Samship M- | In cross examination Pechin said that | PAWTUCKET GIRLS PAID 2 last_trip of the win® | % SRS 10, P ARRONT 0N e 14 TO 20 CENTS A WEEK, onday night, and has not v r 2 . Yesterday Morris returned hom! L fortune of $2,000,000 he had ed in the Klondike. While the Clerk at the New York 1ge license burean was making out a license yesterday afternoon for | Benjamin Rosenberg and Miss Liza | Segal, Rosenberg deserted his bride- elect, taking with him, she sald, jew- elry valued at $3,000 which she had entrusted to his care. | The Florida Republican State con- vention split into two factions yes- | terday. Ome body left the hall and organized a rump convention, and | chose delegates to the natlonal con- | vention i nomination of Theodore Roosevelt for president tlon facti to vote f dent Taft. Coaster Ran Into Auto. | New Hi Woodwar: automobile while coasting down Ronan street late today and sustained a fractured skull. | local hospital, serious. Benjamin The big bell at Moscow weighs 202 tons, and mese bell welghing 117 | nstructed to vote for the The regular administra- | on -instructed their delegates | or the nomination of Presi- | aven, Conn., Feb. 6.—Charles d, 19 years old, ran into an St. He was taken to a where his condition is driver of the automobile, ve, wWas not arrested. Th next in size comes a Bur- tons, the same or may be sojourning,” said Mr. Miller. “I must \as to the positions these men hold, ‘whether they are what are known ‘higher ups’ or not. ly gratifi day, wherever the men live refuse to say anything now s But we are lign- | the result of this | ed with widespread inquiry. ““The arresis may not be made uatil | Baturday next.” of ihis ) week or Monaay of | | dows In the station building and the | woutd be facts of Sherldan's recording the notes, ; e n reported bt without such understanding he | Officials of Regina Lace Compamy A { was of opinion that the notes were not Called Into Court Years Ago, Charles H.|g%correct report New Haven and his brother | Pawtucket, R ‘eb. 6. Chiming aged at that time 16 and 14| T T @ Y om 14 1o 20 cents tively. parted in Louls- | LOCOMOTIVE EXPLODED that pay ranging from for a week's work is not a fair wag the 34 young girls who went on stri at the mill of the Regina Lace com- pany ‘here last Thursdsy today hsd writs served on ompany for their appearance in court to show why they should not pay @ dollar a day. The girls, whose ages average 16 vears, were hired to work John |in_the mili a week ago Thursday. When they received their envelopes at the end of the week they found there- in sums of from 14 to 20 cents. Two or three of them who bad taken work home, where they wera assisted by their families, recetved a little over a doliar, The others, whose maxim earnings were 20 cents, worked from ‘7 2. m. until § p. m. AT NEW HAVEN STATION | Engineer and Fireman of a Heavy Freight Engine Taken to Hospital. the officlals of New Haven, Feb. 6.—By the explo fon of a heavy freight engine on the New York, New Haven & rallroad, here, eariy today, Brady. an engineer, of Westfield, )Mass., and Willlam Graham, a fireman on the engine, were injured. Brady suffered a severe scalp wound and contusions about the head and hody, Hartford while Graham had one leg fractured below the knee, Both men were taken to the New Haven hospital, where it was stated they were resting comfort- ably. The accident occurred just west of Lived 20 Months With Broken Back. New Havan, Conn. Feb. 6.—A the railroad - station at the coalivg bridge and while the freight train was the death returns just flled fp that Charles Rohne at the New Haven hos- pital. He was a teamster and broke pulling out for Harlem quickly aid it occur river. So that neither of the men in the cab had time {o jump. his back 21 months ago. During all that time he lay in one position on a ‘The upper part of the engine was demolished, although ths the rails. Th> main practically trucks kept reservoir on the engine burst, hut the cot. His courage was wonderful. Sur+ jeons marveled at his fight for lfe, @ was cheerful to the lst. cause of the explosion has no: heen determined. . The force of the shock shook win- '$100,000000 Tin Plate Combine. Pittaburg, Feb. 6. Representing & capitalization of $100,000,000 the inde- pendent tin plate manufecturers of the United States were granted a charter in common pleas conrt by Jt Thomas D. Carnahan late today under the name of the Association of Sheet and Tin Plate Manufacturers. nolse was heard for blocks arcund, No further damage than that to the reported. engine was John B. Deris, Circus Man. New York, Keb. 6—John B. Dorfs, & well known theatrical manager, circug man and politician of the past genera- tion, died today at his home here. Hy Cltizens of Jusrez Arming. had been ill for many weeks with & cemplication of diseases. He was born in Ohio 64 years ago. Steamship Arrivals. + Pan. 5, Callorals, At New # i

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