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VOL. LIV.—NO. 60 BULLETIN, The Bulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is Double_]'hét of NAny Other Paper, and lts“Total Girculation is the Larges CHILDREN MADE TO SCRUB THE FLOOR Two Young Sons of Lawrence Striker Ran Away From Home Provided in New York PICKED UP ON THE STREET BY LFTTER CARRIER | Assistant City Marshal Offers Testimony at Congressional Hearing by Telegraph—City Missionary Says the Assess- ment For Drinking Water is a Club Arrangement—A Thorough Investigation of the American Woolen Co. Vashington, March T.—An investi-| drinkable water?’ asked Mr. Foster. gation of the American Woolen com-| “It's the water I drink.” sny, its organization, capitalization,| “But it’s heated by steam pipes and abor conditions and status'as a cor- | unfit to drink in the mill” sald M poration, it was reported tonigiit, would | Foster. “From vour testimony it ap- recommended W congress by the| pears that there are two very desirable se committee on rules as a result| luxuries among the Lawr:nce strikers, 2e preliminary inquiry which closed | one is molasses for their bread and the lay into the sirike of mill workers | other is water for which they pay in Jawrence, Mass, the mills.” City Missidhary Taatifies. “That's a humorous way to put it.” said Mr. Carter, Mr. Carter sald the mill owners of Lawrence paid his salar: Mill Owners' Money to' Aid Suffering Strikers, “In view of that,* asked Represent- That a broad investigation would be | recommended was Indicated after the | estimony closed, and it was rfl\ar(el‘ at a resolution of the rules commit- se's own making would be reported the house within a few days. The| = today after represent- | ative Lenroot, “do you feel as free to 1 American Woolen com- | use the fund at your disposal to aid any had been heard. Before their tes- | the suffering strikers of Lawrence as n was taken, Rev. Clark Carter, | you otherwise would?” ssionary fn Lawrence, whose |~ “I ‘can say that I have permission = paid by the mill owners, was | from one of the mill owners to aid he conditions in the|any of the needy families of strikers from his mill and to send the bill to him,” said Mr. Carter, sympathy with child la- | b tative Wileon asked. 3 T children should take | MAY BE SETTLED. t 1 men > Better Understanding Between Opera- tives and Millmen. the s perfectly children do proper for in lhe‘ children | Postmaster Cox Testifies. | Lewis £ Cox Lawrence, Mass., March 7.—Prospects of a settlement of the textile sirike postmaster of Law-|appeared brighter tonlght in the view statement detlaring the | of a committes of strikers from the incidents at Lawrence | American Woolen company’'s miils who returned from a conference with offi- We feel that, we have been going | cials of the company in the statehouse thrs varfaré which no one Who | in Boston todas has n een there can appreciate,” he Edward Riley, spokesman of eaid Mill Cashier's Story. | an, cashier of the Wood | #eemed to have been reached all around graphic description of | A8 a result of their conference. He the strikers on the mil | added that the strikers might have to | rike was called | make a few concessions on thelr part Ais- he said, “they in order to bring about a settlement of § turned loose in , the dispute. President Wood of-the company told | the strike commities that the five per cent. increase in wages offered was a minimum which would apply to those employes who now receive as high as | $15.a week. For those who recelve the | They pulled revolv- irls fainted all over our girls was cut ne of qur men tried to wer, and was confront- urn on the p: ed with o siriker who pulled a revolver | JOWest rate of pay the increase wiil s T on that power and|average Detwcen 12 and 15 per cent, | yole & dokd soms .wnunnngdm Mr. Riley’s report A orowd of a thousand men and Average Weekly Wage Over $3. | 5 on0n intercepted operatives coming The polico came, and wers =0 out- {from work in the Pacific mills tonight numbered that we had to let the men |and in the midst of much hooting some | ran their temper to avoid fatalities, | of the operatives were attacked. The the mob moved on, leaving th erted and damaged” n P. Wade, cashier of the Ayer mill, told the committee that the aver- sge weekly wage for men, women and B the mill the last week be- strike was called was more attack was confined to fisticuffs, but ‘the police were unable to disperse the | crowd, and called for help from the militia. A squad of 35 men from the First corps of Cadets, composed large- ly of young men from prominent Bos- | ton families, now doing duty here, ar- | rived on the double quick and scuttered the crowd without being compelled to use force. | The party of children who have been | testifying before the house committee on rules in Washington regarding the | strike conditions were returned to this ity tonight. Their coming was un- | heraided and no delegation of strikers was at the station to meet them. Children Made Scrub Floor. - ' ing attor- legram from the assistant city e city, telling of f the ‘strike chil- to New York by socialist party hy, prose Peter, 11, of 21 STRIKERS’ CHILDREN. brought to Ar- -*'::") put ';‘:;h | Forty of Them Receive a Cordial Re- | ka the way Uhey were treat. | ception at Philadelphia. A oicked up by letter| philageiphia, March 7.—Forty chil- g L e Lo, BPliCS and Pt dren of striking textile operatives in | - B Now York, Kept there Lawrence, Mass, arrived in Philadel- | Four nue, New York, Ttalian Phia early tonight to be cared for un- | . ek 1o Lawrence Ul the labor trouble In the Massachu- Fone g sotts cily s over. The youngsters, many of whom werg barely old enough to walk alone, were formed in line and | marched to a street City Missionary's Testimony. the | to committee, told the strikers at a mass | meeting that a better understanaing | Who haG been convicted of accepting t in Connecticut in Isr;)portivon toiheicity’s Population | Cabled firagraphs London, March 7.—The home rule bill is not to be introduced into the house of commons betore Easter. [ | B SR | Budapest, Hungary, March 7.—The | Hungarian’ cabinet headed by Count | Kituen Von Hedervary resigned today. Hamilton, Bermuda, March 7.—Lieu- | tenant General Sir Frederick Walter | Kitchener, governor and commander | in chief of Bermuda, dled last night after an operation for appendicitis which was performed on Feb. z¥. Panama, March 7.—Pablo Arosemena this morning resumed the office of | president of the Panama republic in | response to the appeals of friends who considered fhat he would not be chosen at the approaching presidential elec- tlon. | London, March 7.—The first slgn of | any break in the coal strike comes | from North Wales, where the colliers of some of the smaller mining compa- | nles have reopened negotiations with the owners with the view of starting work in the pits again. Riga, Russia, March 7.—Local and St. Petersburg capitalists are estab- lishing here big works for the con- | struction of agricultral ‘machinery in | order to dust the imported American agricultural implements and to profit by the suggested government bounties. | PRISON SENTENCE FOR i SLASHING A WOMAN | | Episode of Bridgeport's Tenderloin District Aired in Court. Pridgeport, Conn.. March T7.—The jury in the case of Domenica Cesare, | charged with being a leader in a cor | spiracy to slash the face of Dora Her- { man, a woman of the Tenderloin, re- [turned a verdict of guilty in the su- perfor court this afterncon, and Judge | Burpee fmmed i | ately pronounced a sen- tence of from three to five years in prison. o testimony in the case had been to the effect that there had been a conspiracy of certain men to | disfigure the Herman woman because | she hzd deried their authority and | -warnings hy giving shelter to another | woman of “th me class, and that | Cesare was the practical head of the | conspirac Joedph - Lagno, ted as the one who nad plea | anc who had been to do the cutting, ed guilty to having | slashed the woman's face open from — Mayor of the Cti Willimantic Men Representing Finance, the Law, Com- merce Manufaciuring and Other Interests. DANIEL P. DUNN, y of Willimantic. Condensed Teiegrams The Oid Battleship Tex#s, now lying in Chesapeake baf, wiil be subjected 10 more battering by shot and shell. The Validity of Senator Stephenson’s election will be voted upon by the | senate on the legislative day of March ! 25th. for appendicitis at St. }rancis' hospi- tal, Hartford. Rev. Alexander Lewis, former pas- tor of the First Congregational church 2t Kansas City, died yesterday of spin- al meningitis. The Directors of the American Tel- ephone and Telegraph company have declared the regular quarterly dividend of 2 per cent. & The Government Has Closed the tak ing of testimony in the beef trust trial that has been going on in Chicago since Dec. § last. Notices of a Wage Increase of five | per cent. were posted vesterday in the | woolen factory of the Saxonville, Mass,, Mills company. | _Mre. Almira Hendricks of Evansvil Wie., granddaughter of Robert Morris, signer of the Declaration of Independ- ence, is dead, at the age of 85 Senator Percy of Mississippi will | make a statement to the senate today | in response to the Mississippi legisla- | ture’s demand for his resignation. Hon. Josiah Wood of Sackville, N. . has been appointed lieutenant gov- erno. of New Brunswick, to s Lieutenant Governor Lemuel J. Twee- die. By the Will of Daniel Donovan of | Stamford, filed for probate yesterday the whole estate of about ,000 1s left to St. John's Roman Catholic church of ‘that city President Taft Was Endorsed and | national ¢onvention delegates were in- ructed to vote for the state | convention of the Ala the cc of the mouth to the ear, | . . was portant witness for the | | posed of, Joseph Lagno was sentenced | ne year int jail. | FErnest Dallis, another of the gang, | amen cians tonight were more hopeful of his Than in Same Month Last Year. | By £ by car which con- | ey, veyed them to the Labor lyceum, where | ement of the M€Y Were given a feast before being | eatitute dues | turned over to the families which have roubles en. | Yolunteered to care for them. Nome of eapecial. | the chiliren appeared any the worse | s g for the twelve hours' journey and all seemed to enjoy the attention they at- tracted # The railroad station was crowded | ith members of the soclalist party, | rades unionists and others inte ling churches op- | the remov- 3 Children Sent Away to Get Sympathy. At B~ Be Bk ,ver- | In caring for the children. A squad |the early part of the month. The In- | debtedness or monied oblization of Nearly every passenger was hurt by s o e sl or- ! of policemen leq the line of voungsters | crease was almost entirely in the | tute of the United States o apy | Ul overturning of the care. Those tin 5 woman and a litile #iri who And prevented the more demonstrative | {reight business and most of it freight | question which depends upon or . | Losons It the coaches that wes Sew York He 0fgthe welcoming delegation from in- |from Connecting lines outside of New | Voives the maintenance of tne tradi- | \inoiees, fuflered more S bl « Say to the lttle girl: ‘Wien | ““EUBLAE U8 QEEEK S0 the street car. | Maglaud. tional attitude of the United States |15 jut the others were pimbed domn wv 3 & gt Ot tofn ! 9 3 ment of the E concerning American questions com- |seats or spiintered. SR . ieave vour mittens at home, 207 children to be cared for, according | PROVIDED SPECIAL TRAIN monly described as the Monros doc: | 1io2 4iolr hese who wers by ex’ll are of sver there.’ It o i | FOR THE ROOSEVELTS, | !rine. or other purely gorernmental |soon draggéd the Injured from the . Seneral impression . — overturned cars, with the exception of peapie e nding chilaren SENATOR FITZHERBERT | Ex-President's Wife - and Daughter | Hague Tribunal the Arbitrating Power [a few, whe could not be oxtricatec, o sympathy | SAVED BY PARTY VOTE./ Weii freated in Costa Rica. As amended, the treaties provide that 1l wrecking derricks arrive: Wanted Their Children Back. { T — L | all differences, with the exception of Townspeople Aid Victi arter sald that after the chil- | Found Guilty of Attempted Extortion, \’S.\n Jose, "oslg Rica, March 7. the subjects named in the Bacon| jo.. u-npw-{l— fires vlw\:'m.lml]ed 4 B - Py guy £ Bl But is Not Expelled. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and her | amendment, which it has not been pos- | “Loes the women § st gren ‘were sent away parents came to | P daughter, Miss, Ethel Roosevelt, ar- | sible to adjust by diplomacy, and which | 10 €€ the Women and children warm their children back Te irieq| Tremton, N. X, March T.—The vote | rived at Port Limon this morning. The are justiciable In their nature, shall be | MUlle 10y, 1ehded the more seriously - = s responsible On the auestion of the innocence or | Vi$it of the wife and daughter of the | submitted to arbitration at The Hague | o Hiawood Croeslon Mooy CianoL : r v T e B R R ex-president of the United States was | tribunal. and Redwood Crpssing hurried ‘to the 1 children, - &0 2 a aharisece (($X WEas Gousiof e BAY | ¥ wreck with hot coffes and bandages . Neither could 0f. Morria county, on charges of con- (& eurprise to the government, which, Success of Treaties Imperilled. 207 the [ponniied, . Several meiate tan 3 responsilte for duct inconsistent with the duties of a| pERAVIT (OOK BERS immedlately to| genator Lodge and others who fought | repairing (ke telegraph line and when Vork." he said, State senator, resuited in a verdict of | P biing’ them' to fan T ’P‘ sposal | o genate's action today declared that | the relief trains arrived there was difficulty in lo- | ullty by a strict party vote in the sen- | {0 HRE LI 10 Fan Jose. 1,\fl§:§’;§‘ | the alteration of the much-discussed |fairly crderly scene except for the ana. - ate 1odaY. republican senators voted | CEPUOR. COMMIttes. to entertan the | Clalse § of article 3 would mperil the | wreckago at which men were tugging the ‘SRl eles 4 o e o i success of the treaties. No official ex- |and prying in an effort to recover any some with ullty and the nine democrats voted | ¥'$1tors | ¥ i Eat SUERtIN DAt T not guilty. This means that Senator onsent and some with- Fitzherbert will not be expelled, as his as far as the authorities February traffic show a gain of gross sion “to_arbitration of earnings of approximately $600,000 for 1oh alfocts $E6. sk which_ affects the admi: ny ques ion_of Hehad sald publicly, how- the terms of an amendment pro- |, aliens A Broken Rail e b ever, that certain amendments woul o | not ' be objectionable. Virtually the A heshn th T treaties, b senate's act re Ve d beg t INCREASED EARNINGS e S T Thels mtoihoD o MT€ | cue. The weunded were S OF NEW HAVEN ROAD. | they must be referred to Engiand and | myo ray & SPecial train composed o - | France. ¢ d anc hurried to Danville. More Freight Business In February | lssues That Wont Be Arbitrated. ; Several of injured May Die. Seve al of the injured may die, and posed by Senator Bacon of Georgia, the | 1t 13 s¢ld that others may be dead in New Haven, Conn. March 7—The | Jcnato tonsented to the ratifieation of | (1® Wreckage. The train was bound returns of the New York, New Haven | the treatics with the distinct meovinicn |Tor St Louie, snd passengers were and Hartford Rallroad company for | that they do not authorize the submis- | DFebaring to dinc as the irain 1 the Redwood bridge near the state line. Wichout w nz the steam road sa compared with Feb- | into the United States, or the admis. rain seened to swerve to one side ruary, 1911, a gain of about $160,000 | sion of allens to the educational insti- then ccaches rolled and pilea up for the subsidiary lines. The .earn- | tutions of the several statesg or the the trac The baggage and ings, however, are to some extent ab- sorbed by increased traffic expenses due in part to the cold weather during | territorial integrity of the states, or of the United States, or con- cerning the question of the alieged in- pressions were made at the state de partment. Diplomats pointed out what they argued was a parallel to the sen- Receivershi for Railroad. were concerned, no one knew who was | eXpulsion would require a two-thirds| Kansas City, Mo, March 7.—Cred- | ate's action today and in that case responsible for the vote, or 14 out of the total of 21 sen- | itors for the Kansas City, Mexico & |the treaties under consideration never The missionary al escribed a con- | Ators. | Orient railway flled today with the |pecame operative. { tertor prevailing among tha | Semator Fitzherbert's trial before | clork of the federal court in Kansas g et R foreicners, arous the . s. the full senate has been in progress| City, Kan. an application for receiv- 2 . TR T i s | 10¢ thevd Mayy. o was chaiwed with jers for the road " The raliroad was| $5,000 More for Chinese Suffere e T aatn et Y v | wilampting to extort $5,000 from & g ccted by A. B. Stiliwell about 12| Washington, March 7.—The Ameri- Peor been aroused from their COMPANy as the price of the withdraw- | years ago and it was to extend from | can National Red Cross headquarters toek & 5t by strike agents who A1 Of bills introduced in the legisla- | Kansas City to Topolambampo, Mex- | here cabled today an additional $5,000 N work. domt go to|ture inimical to the Interests of the |lco, - Gistance of 1,729 miles, Nine|to the Shanghai relief committee for ou’ It is a fact that | 848 company hundred and ninety-efght miles have | use in relieving the famine and revolu- o (B Rete £ Giow gk o been completed and trains are now | tion sufferers in China. This amount, has precivitated a ter- | NEW BEDFORD STRIKE ndition among the people.” e ey | LEADER IS ARRESTED. The Drinking Water | r . te | John Balam of Industrial Workers | t . Ay, Carts Charged With Disturhing Peace, | i N edinrd, Mass., March John | ¢ - srangame | Balam, leader of the members of th ; - v " dustrinl \ of thd World on oy 3 m Balam sald he was not sorry to be s be ©8 are | laxen into custody asiced (o pay they think the mill own- | was a test case g ers get the money and declared it to the right of the strikers 1o accost those taking their places. He said the Industrial Wark- ers of the World leaders in Lawrence would be notified of hiy arrest, : Water a Luxury. *“Then the mill owners don't furnish running ov holders of the Standard Oil company | of Indiana voted today to increase the | capital stock of the Indiana corpora- | co ton from $1,000,000 to $39,000,000, r the finished portion. which came entirely from the state of New York, swells the total which has Monument to Queen Isabella. been sent’ to China since Jan. 1 to Washington, Mareh 7.—A monument | $31:000: 0 Queen Isabella, who pledzed her —— ewels to finance the voyage of Chris Choked by Piece of Meat. toph © L resul n tie | Collagevilie, Pa., 'Mareh 7. Robert teprencniative Tegare of South Carg. | 5, M8 tackle on the Ursinus college R Praries TREE s & At institution. Jiis throat weak condition from the ef- feets of a recent attack of diphtheria and it s believed the muscles of his throat contracted on a plece of meat. Capital Steck Increased. Whiting, Ind, March 7.—The stock- Public Funeral Honors Will be ac- “rded the last of the Maine dead on March 22, o b n AR several I cars sufter e most. Nearly Every Fassenger Injured. persons that might be pinioned there in cistress, The Dead. The dead are: Mre. U. G. Good, boarded train at Fort 'Wayne, Ind, en route to St. Louis, back broken, dis4 almost instantiy, Mrs. Grant, en route from Adrian, Mich, to Kansas ©ity. Pullman porter, name unknown. Trkilown vouth, about 18 years old. The Injured. fously injured are: Mrs, Paul Triece, Danville, internally hurt; May Hudson, Sidney, IiL, cut and broised; Fred Henschen, St. Louis, traveling auditor Wabash railroad, hurt about head. Auto Fire Truck Kills Man. fartford, March 7.—John Wittman, 6 byears old, was struck and. Instant- tonight by an automoebile fire quad A. Wittman becamg i and stepped in front of the | . RO i | present Inie uud - some i ;. | words of fri the United Steamehip Arrival Stades of America were expressed by At Boulogne: March 7, euw Am- | Francisco 1. De la Barra, formerly sterdam, from New York. provisional president of Mexico, at a At New York: farch 7, President | reception given in his honor this aft- Lincoln, from Hamburg; Oceanic, from | Southampton. On the Wabash | organization yesterday Jessie Chapman of Lynn, Mass., who and killed her friend and neigh- Mrs. Eva Florel Ingalls, was vesterdgy held without bail for a hear- ing on Saturday, March 16 . . | | money from a woman habitue of the Up 'n lhe Alr\ Former Republican State Chairman ed light district, and who had helped | i Timothy L. Woodruff, New York, pre- the state in the Cesare case, was & St dicted vesterday that Presid i terced to one year in fail, Judge Bu | e more than 80 of the 80 d pee saying that it was in considera- | RATIFIED Y. E New York st n of the help that he had given that | i OSATE SUR SNVEOUR YPERSONS KILEED AND oW kg the sentence was not for a longer term | AMENDED FORM, NEARLY 60 INJURED. | John T. Sneed. Father of John Be in__prison. | Sneed, who was en tried p There are seven others now under == murd apt. A. G. Hoyee, s shof icavy honds on charges of connection % {and kiiied ac Geargelown, Tex, as ar with -he Herman cutting conspiracy | LODGE IS SKEPTICAL | CARS ROLL INTO CREEK | outsros b of the Hoyee:Siged feud. h0se czses will soon be taken up | | — eparately In the superior court. sali Bl o William Williams of Booneville, Mo., MRS. GRACE HELD Believes That Alterations Imperil Their | Several of Injured May Die and Other * $.3 beyes WITHOUT BAIL.| success—The Monroe Doctrine Not| Dead May Be Buried in Wreckage— estis r Members of Husband's Family Object- Subject to Arbitration. Many Pinned Down by Seats. | ? ed to Her Freedom. e » 0 firat Atlanta, Ga., March 7.—Mrs. Daisy > % 5 i nference Opie Grace, who is accused of shoot- | ~Washington, March 7.—Stripped of | Danville, IIl,, March T.—Four persons | by e oD s ing her husband, Eugene H. Grace, and | the clause whjch it was contended led and nearly sixty a . . was at liberty on a $7,500 bon was | would invade the constitutional treaty- jured toni at Redwoo Eride WO | s b rearrested late today and confined in | MAKing power of the senate, and with | miles west of West Lebanon, Ind, b - the county jall without bail after the | many ¢ limitations added, the gen- | the derailment of the Contnental| T E ployed by members of Grace’s family had object- | eral arbitration treaties between the | Limited train, westbound. on the vt M rson ed to her continued freedom. United * States and Ensgland and |bash railroad. All the cars left the | Liiei o elecis 1 Another interesting development to- | France, proposed by President Taft |rails and some of them turned over, & | rro o ©I€ ;. Conme day was that a possessory warrant was | and Secretary Knox as forerunners of | broxen rail is saic to have caucss. ihe | | e on & polc mas device sworn out by Grace against his wife, | Universal peace, were ratified by the |accident. Two of the cars are said | honien ol @ dreni winad demanding three ingurance policies | Senate today by @ vote of 76 to 3. The | to have rolled Lartly inte 8 coeek a | 2 VIn8 out water pires upon Grace's life, totaling $27,000. The | 8ehators who voted against the rati- |the derathment pecurred o “end | J. 3. Fit | of St nt was served on Mrs. Grace af- | fication. were Lorimer, Martine and |of the hrie ? endy g Beve . il Ok Rh T o080 3 he was confined in the jai Reed. The latter two are democrats, e Wi PR A oma ! 4 " embern of Grace's family retained Treaties Still “Up in the Air.” e Torn Down. : atiorneys today to look after their in- | Ppresident Taft before leaving tonight B = eSS s condition took a change for | fGF, D8 spesking trip to Toledo and o Sn mos : % : ton took a change for | Chicago dld not comment upon the | pery 1 ne better today. It has not been de- | gonates action. . It in keown e haq | EeTd Ind., - Caaial Buhtahrias b g termined whether the bullet severed s own he had | jay ‘was experie An: Anti-Capitalt Lantho hoped to sec fhe treatles passed un- : ’ ich mig - the spinal cord, but attending phvsi- | e torn down I chuseits house yesterds vote. Brown University endowment s helped on its way sired million dollar mark yesterday by gift of $10,600 J. B. I, Herres t, an alumnus, vice president of the Nichols Chemical company of New York Charles John W. Ga Stanley of the steel trust investigation asking him for the vouchers for the witness fees and mileage allowed his | father for testifying. The amount due Mr. Gates was $24.70. i Mrs. Bessie Gentry of Okiahoma City, OKla., was yesterday convicted of mur der in the first degree and her punish- ment fixed at life imprisonment. She was tried for the murder of her hus- band, Thomas J. Gentry, which oc- | curred on the night of January 6 | George Mead, a Coachman for Rev. | | Frank Hartfield, rector of the Episco- | at Brewsters, N. Y. made | attack late Wednesday upon two daughters of the clergyman, in the ca ge ise on the Hartfield premises at Brewsters, and then blew him: If to pleces and one end of tha carriage hou: out with dynamite, OBITUARY. Representative Henry A. Huntington. Windser, Conn., March 7.—Heury A. Huntington, representative from' the town of Windsor in the last assembly, died at his home here this afternoon from the effects of an op- eration for appendicitis. He was-tak- en ill & week ago Monday while in his office in Hartford, but it was not until Monday of this week that his condi- ton was definitely diagnosed as that resulting from intestinal tronble. Three | doctors operated on him Monday night, | but his condition was very serious af | | that time. He was the ranking mem- | ber of the house judiciary committtee, eral | | { of which Senator Judson was chair- man, and Mr. Banks of Fairfield. house chairman. | Silas B. Stuart, 1 Newark, N. Y., March 7.—Silas B.| Stuart, aged 72 years, an intimate | | triend ‘of the late E. H. Harriman, died | here today. Mr. Stuart was superin- endent of the o!d Sod: Point and S0 rn railwa 1 Mr. Har wa investy La Barra Friendly Toward Us. ernoon by the Franco-Amierican com- mittea. X | Harley E. Folsom of Lyndonville, Vt., | was elected president of the Connecti- | cut and Passumpsic Rivers raliroad | yesterday. Louis Reilly, Son of Congressma Reilly, was operated upon yesterday ENEMIES OF OUR FREE GOVERNMENT Roosevelt, Bryan and Berger Denounced on Floor of-House by Texas Congressman COUPLES THEIR NAMES WITH THE McNAMARAS Asserts That Berger Introduced Bills to Protect McNamaras and Their Ilk—Also Sought Appropriation For Auto For | His Committee—Roosevelt Referred to as “The Lion Tamer of Sagamore Hill”’—Classes all as Secialists. Washington, March 7 Roosevelt, William .J s written in the Representative Berger of Wisconsin, | constitution he offers no word of ens ‘;sacmliut, were branded in a specch m{u-ourupum.-nw the house today by Representative R gt L PRI L bt | “among the foremost enemies of free | . qoreed Colonel Roosevelt's ~policies government in America todey.” Mr. | SRG0TR, CEREL SIOSRRREILE POUCE Dies Insisted that both Mr. Roosevelt | - b~ oy ke Wt b |and Mr. Bryen were soclalists ernor Harmpn of Ohio and Representa- and_he | §FOT - [ coupled their names with those of Mr A g Ll Berger and the Namara brothers, {7 Now Haveners tor Rossvilt Ex-President y the democ: Bryan party. ind for the prin- and | ciples of democra | The Peril of Social | New Haven, March 7.—At a meeting “Berger is over there,” said Mr. Dies, | of the Republican Citizens' league of pointing dramatically in the direction | this city tonight, a resolution was | of the house office building, where the | passed endorsing the candidacy of | Lawrence, Mass., strike Inquiry. was | Colonel Roosevelt for the presidency proceeding, “presenting himself as the | gn the ground that it was for the Ereat friend of labor: It is Nigh Ume | pest Interests of the w people. | that " the country “should know Ju | what Mr. Dorger stands for 1 am| Wilson Willing for Primary Test. | not now appealing to any district of to| Waehington, March Presidential i sty rmit ' to) oy delle preference primaries to determine (he | to recognize the peril of soctalis [ Bouias chates. Tor L SURSE omination were endorsed a | Would Save the McNamaras, | Wiliam . Mecombe of New York, The legislative activities of the Wis- | campaign manager for ov. Woodrow | consin soclalist member then were Te- | Wilson. In o $tatem ed here | viewed by Mr. Dies. These, he said, | My MéCombs said Gover or Wilson included among other things. abolition | would be willing » submit his candd- of the veto power of the president and ¥ to that teat | both the supreme rt._and the sen- | - ate and two measures which, Mr. Dies ANSWERS CHALLENGE | charged, were intended “to save from . the clutches of the law the McNamara | brothers ‘gnd others who. afterwandsy D rwctor MSKinisy Fivers EsHEN oF might find themselves similarly in the | | tolis of the law.” Delegates in Primaries. el Representative McKinley, director of Berger's Bill For an Auto. Mr. Taft's campaign for renomination, Space forbids me to describe ail the | gave his answer today to Remate Serger bills,” said Mr. Dies, “but as | Digon's “challénge the candide fllustrating the socialistic interpreta- | cies of President Colonel | tion of the doctrine of ‘equal rights to | Roosevek, be submitted to the test of | all and special privileges to none,’ when | preferéntial - primaries, Semator Diz- uppiied {0 a socialist in office, I call | gn fe chairman of the Roosevelt ex- attention to 1. R. 11,382, introduced | scuftve committee by Mr. B June 8, (19il. Thet| Director. McKinley says he is in fa- measure, to use its own words, was ‘a | vor of selecting delegates to the ne s provide an automobile for the | tional convention by the primary sys- he committee on the | tem wherever primaries are legally District of ¢ 1 need not say | provided, “fairly conducted and sur- i er was a member of | rounded by the restrictions of law,” | that committee at the tme ne In-|and pont sout that all but seven ].u‘ 1ced the bill. | states have made provisions for pri- “Lion Tamer of Sagamore Hill” | maries, " jelds to 1o | Vermonters for Rossevelt { iis desire to| Oyster Bay, N. Y., March 1 -Five and desiroy | men came to Oyster E onight b copie under aclimbed into Colonel Roosevelts au it in his de- | tomobile which was waiting for them s 1wos Mr. "at the railroad station and were d ger is ! is roracious (en to Sagamore Hill When Colone # s trom the | Ronsevell's visitors returned to ihe i ¢ Sugin rellway station from Sagamore Hi o Rt hey said they were from Lamoyle oy e i county, Vermont, and that they came st iei Twosevelt and 1o Oyster Bay to tell the colonel that M 1 latier | puplic seniiment there was stromgly o i doctrine in s favor. Roosevelt Favored in Missourd. 008 e walk in the path _ Kansas City, Mo, March 7.-—T'heo- s s, he s Mr. Bryan dbre Roosevelt renelvedgh, o8 10 With a million new sub- | day, President Taft 390: Senator La- ers his paper Rousevelt | Fallette and Senntor Cummins 6 tn ite the example of | the first preferemtial presidentiai pri- i ind broaden the con- | MATS eieclion to be held in the United 1 stictAiina) bariiers aks presidential | States (his year, Today's orimary was s r8y Mr, I ald and |{in the Fifth Missourl congressional € ment to Roosevelt, a8 against | distriet, | POSSIBLE RIVALRY FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE SOUTH POLE HONORS. BILL IN MASSACHUSETTS, . | Doubt as to Whether Englishman of | House Makes Its Provisions More Nerwegian Reached it. Sweeping Than Did the Senate. larch ntense - | Bogton, March 7.—An amendment aEL s e resulls | eniarging the scope of the presidential o * the soutl peditions | primary bill, o as to include all dele- der” com of Cupiain Rould | cares to the mational convention, was Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer, | 3qopted in the house today by a vote and Captain Robert F. Scout of the | op®heyC %, 1 perlf FOG0Y g Ying British navy, respectively, which aré | 2 2a.g® e o0 s Tite Anat returning from the Antarctic regions, | iiell€s |\ INNT ) Tl vent to the | despatcies which have reached here | ScofUS SRS S0 EOF P T ren on the subject are confllcting. Cap- | (Jmmitie on bille on 4 ihird resding As received from the senate ysstorday the bill applied only to district dele- gates, while today's amendment pro- vides that delegates-at-large also shall tain Amundsen has arrived at Hobart, Tasmania, on the stea Fram and according to the first word from that port Amundsen said that Captain Wiroit SUMAEY. vebi Scott had: reached the pole. Up Lo | P chosen by dicect primery vola. o late tonight, however, Do wofd io th&t | bl may rest on the calendar for thres effect had weached Mrs. Scott, the wife = t . : ected of the British explorer,who still doubt- | °F four weeks. It 1a expected thet some of its aupporters will attempt to bring about its final passage early next -week. ed the achievement, and reiterated her hope that the news would prove true. Later, however, a (‘openhagen cable sald that the Social Demokraten pub- lished news from Christiana to the ef- fect that a telegram from a member of the Fram expedition declared that Amundsen did reach the south pole. Other reports seem to confirm thi The reports of Amundsen's success appear at the same time to have dis- posed of the rumor that Captain Scott attained the pole. None of the author- ities here were inclined to credit this latter report untfl it was confirmed. Britons entertained fears that Cap- tain Amundsen would win the honors of discovery for Norway. His previ- ous expeditions in Arctle and Antarctic reglons made him a formidable com- petitor. Tt wag he who discovergd the Northwest Passage in 1905, after other explorers had vainly made the at- tempt for years. Amundsen had with him on the present cxpedition a hardy band of fellow countrymen, who prob- ably were greatly aided by #kis in tra yoralif the glacial fce, and he put his faith A & great pack of Riberian dogs for the mupply sledges. e had an ad- To Appeal Shos Machinery Case. ‘Washington, March Attorney General Wickersham will appeal 1o the supreme court of the United Stat from the decimion by Cirouit Jud Putnam at Boston throwing out of court four of the five conuts in the In- Aictments ageinet the United States Bhoe Machinery company charging vi- olation of the Bhefman anti-trust law, To Act on John Mitchell's Advies. Muscatine, 1o, March 7—Acting op & suggestion made by John Mitchell, vice president of the American Feders. tion of Labor, who spoke here todsy in behaif of the striking button work ers of Muscatine, the local onlonish® will petition congress for & congres- sional Investigation into the situation here. Gas Explosion Kile Four Miners. Vaacouver, B, C, March 7.—A exploglon _tgday In the mine of vantage over Captain Scott in the race | Diamond Vale Mining com at Ber. for the south pole of nearly eight|[rett, B, <, ten miles northeast of montbs; hix base of supplies was | Vi Kkilled four men and im- nearer. the ole by nearly 100 fnlles éfi.‘?‘.’,fl others. Tiasome spparaiiiy and his was not a scientific expedition been sent to the mcems. but one designed to take advantage of R D ————— o [ ve ’flllvm;v:hd,llmn! and ove as awigtly as Ak Bt B Albany, N. Y. Merch 7—The pro- vision of the eiection law declaring that the name of a candidate shall not appear more than once on o baliot to be voted on for the same offic/ or party position was haid to ba un constitgtional by the court of appesis today. Leslie Carter's Appeal Dismissed. Washington, March 7.—After being fought for years from court to court, the suit by Mrs. Analiss E. Heerman of New York against Mrs. Lesile Carter, the actress for $1.400 worth of theat- rical costitmes came to a close today in - the supreme court of the nited States. | | Mrs; Cartar's appeal *rom the daciwion |, . Breokton Stodent Wine Debate. ¢ York court wag dismissed | o Middletown, Conn., Mareh 7.--The ord. Brggs prive dsbate at Weslwynn uni vareity was won tomight by Geonge I Mnlem' “n"fi‘m‘"’ h'ficq, gy | P s Compensation Aet?" rint the rec- Redding’s Trial Next Month, New Heven, Conn., March 7.—George Redding, Jr. charged with the murder of Morris Greenberg in Hamden, will e tried at u ap of the criminal side of the superior court on April 16 . factarers

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