Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 10, 1912, Page 1

Bowllet ¢ ® 7, S’.o B e sl VOL. LIV—NO. 88 NORWICH, CONN., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1912 3 PRICE TWO CENTS & The B ROOSEVELT AND CLARK SWEEP STATE Illinois Voters Declare Emphatically qu the Ex-| President and the Speaker of the House THE VOTE WAS FIVE TO TWO FOR ROOSEVELT Colonel Carries the Ward of Congressman McKinley, Taft’s Campaign Manager—Clark Beats Wilson About Two to One—Senator Dixon Declares That This Result Ends Taft's Campaign—Deneen Beats Lorimet Candidate. ago. April 3.—Winners in the his candidacy for the prosidemtial| oy sicamer after & collision with Yilinois advieory and direct | nomination, It i declarsd bY S8 | another steamer in the vicinity of the = i tonight, as Indicated | friends of the loaders, including those | S%0M°F, FCOE % TR SUTHLOF e BY Suficient returne to warrant a pre- | of Mr. Murphy that the ninety dele” | to the northwest of Calro and s few giction, are as follows | gates from New York, even though, | 1% ta€, MOTEIWESE O | as seems probable, they are to g0 to | i For osevelt, | Baliimore uninstructed, will vote f0r | ugoaANDALOUS ABUSE,” ¥ mocrat. | Mayor Gaymor. It was pointed out g | % L .| today that friends of Mayor Gaynor SAYS THEODORE. | 11 >l Le | already h aged rooms at a Bal- - — o i Liowte, | o hotal ‘aud. that headquarters | Colons! Talks of Federal Patronage to e T will be opened there in the interest of Pittsburg ‘Audienoe For Governor—Charles S. Deneen, | Mayor Gaynor, should he consent to - r . ward Dunne, dem- | he a candidate for the presidential| pittshurg, Pa., April 9.- = | nomination. 2 for Roosevelt. ¢ state manager RESOLUTION FOR TAFT, | here in the last two months,” said The- 5 Presiden | odore Roosevelt in referring to the - Re [ But New York Delegation Will Not Be | sovernment's course in & speech to- | . S R s . nive | Instructed. night. He charged that the national | R or Taft, Presidential | E— | Taft burean was making an effort to | g il ot L I Boshaster, NTXS A 9.—New | use the forest service politically and gy i congres- | York's state delegates at large to the | said that it was impossible that the " s t lar o ef- | republican national convention will not | bureau could be acting "without the | mional dis e amly to | be instructed to vote for the renomine- | cordial support and approval of the | - e o oials as | tion of President Taft. Instead,- the | administration. | Baicating coling Clark’s vote | committes on resolutions of the repub- | He also asserted that fn Kentucky | BSs Stou: te 't Wilson's. lican state convention voted almost | postmasters had been “engaged in the | i r snanimously tonight to report a reso- | lowest kind of election frauds” His Slight. stion to the convention tomorrow fa- | information ‘came, he said, from Ed- | Sherma ad over Cullom for the | voring his renomination and urging the | ward O'Rear, former chief justice of | od States en omplete returns might overturn midnig state delegation to carry out the rty's cholce | | | | HARMON'S CLAIM. at Lorimer Candidate, ot fignt was | Asserts That He Will Have Soid Ar- | Len Small, re kansas_Delegation. | g 77y New York, April 9—The Harmon | polls press bureau here issued the following | statement today: Despite the claim of other candi- dates, Arkansas will send her solid delegation of 18 to the democratic na- tional convention at Baltimoro pledged to Governor Harmon. A telegram re- celved at the Harmon national head- quarters from Maeyer Solmson, secro- ated 8,000, Dunne's Majority Not Large. | tary of the Arkansas Harmon organ- | t 1 for governor | ization, announced that Saturday's | # ; Ny for conjec- |county conventions throughout tho $ure At i Dunne had b in- | state resulted in a complete victory for | p §1,000 in Cook | Harmon and the elimination of Wilson. | . er, = Lis nearest | Clark has 175 delegates to the state o 5 be running so | convention out of G P ty were| SPLIT EVEN IN VERMONT, . | | _— § Cald & i man: | Taft Captures One District and | [ Roosevelt the Other. Roosevelt Carried McKinley's Ward. 1 < Fr i Montpelier, Vt., April & Half the Vermont delegates to the Chicago con- L s . - M, vention were chosen today, and Taft E“m.‘ aesording o a statament made ¥ s in the strugyle for centrol Thedlele- | “Mr " Beach, sccompanted by his| 01 will be completed tomorrow at | wife, went abroad om the 3d inst. in- | » o tate convention, with the cholce in r - ® s, and ir ie four delegates at large. The | oiof, 10, return about the firat of s oy 1t delegates s abdarge. e June. The trip was made for his wife's | . Ayl rst distiot by & majorits n¢ b |health. They intend to make a short | v | while Roosevelt men won in the Sec- | 327, 10 London and then join frieads | LaFollette Polls Small Vote. oy erions ottty of thivty |00 the continent We are authorized - ¥ fps trict by & majority of thirty |ty say that Mr. Beach will return in « T N iaoclk part in Dboth distriet con- | ime the public will be trusted to see | H entions today will attend the state|(he cruel abeurdity of the whole pro- s ouvention Taft lea tonight claim- | sacqin e - ed that their majority of total vote | e 3 vould hold good tomorrow and give | Beaches Leave for Paris. hezn the state delegation. On|the| London, _April 9.—Frederick O.| ENDS FT CAMPAIGN” other hand, the Roosevelt leaders 'said | Beach, the Wall strest broker, against | bat many new delegutes would take | whom a warrant has been issued in| Biiists Says It Will Be Suicidal e state contest and that they | Adken, S. C,, charging him with assault i : fighting chance for the four |and battery with intent to kill his wife, | ® His Nomination, | deiegates at la Roosevelt dele- | has arrived in London with Mrs, Ca- | six, | B2tes here celebrated their district | milla Beach. e ictory tonight with a rally in the| Mr. and Mrs. Beach, after consulting | » h ‘ine | armory, at which Gov. Robert P. Buss | with friends, suddenly decided to quit | 3 PWIIE | of New Hampshire and Judge Colby of | London, and took the night boat at | ’ | New York were the speakers. Dover en route to Parig. It is under- ( eclared | stood that their original intention was | ' | BOTH CLAIM MICHIGAN, to spend several days in Loundon. » " | ikt sk 3 epublicans of | tate Convention to Be Heid at Bay |COAL OPERATORS HOLD | Llinois en Taft campaign City Tomorrow. | TWO HOUR CONFERENCE. b mate primary ex-| Detroit, Mich, April 3.—Both Taft|Mapped Out Plan of Action for Con- o g e of | and Roosevelt forces are claiming vic- feronce With Miners, ) . - . > republican state conven- | =g | ¥ \ Dakota, Taft | tion to be held in Bay City Thursday | New York, April 9.—For 1y two | e out of a total of | andl ea lgfly’;‘_’]“;‘;;f} f‘:)fi“;g‘“w“lz\\:n"llv hours members of the anthracite coal £7,000. I n, the blican | & determined Aght 2 18 con- | operators’ spectal committee conferred vot A aim by 70,- | tention. The Taft men today claimed |1y the office of Presihent Baer of the P nols republicans | =7 0% the, /33 delegatos to the con- | puiladelphia and Reading railroad T ate a momination | Yention. The Roosevelt followers in- | bere today. The discussion was pre- » : [ epub- | *ist, that they have €30 -delegates | yminary {q a joint conference with the 4 i mger doubt that an ged to tr)k;gg e and with the | representatives of the miners in Phil- . e s non n un S "“,,“,rg‘“m,r“;fly;" county, | adelphia tomorrow. The committes v reumstar be sul-| & total of $43. The Taft forces are|wad fully represented and it was un- © + an pa: Roose- | contesting the Roosevelt delegation derstood the situation was gone over - « o i at Chicago, | from Wayne, and have their own del- | carefully, but at the conclusion of the end r Iy elected in | cEation of 132 repregenting the comn- | gonference mo information was given November g 0 . out 88 to what had been dome, or as T adar no state- | Maine Conventions Today. fo what proposition, i€ any, would ba guent or commer ade on the| Bangor, Me, Aprll 9—Both Taft|mads to the miners tomertow, Indi. Minote results | and_Roosevelt supporters reaffirmed |rectly through representatives of the ™ el ria) was | confidence tonight in the outcome of | operators it was sald thath their atti- e m Roose- | the state and three dfstrict conven- | tude inclined to be compromising . s in | tions which are to be held here to- |over the wage quesiion, but that thers % and throug he cour { morrow, Neither side was willing to [ was no change in tha orilinal sititude ng infor £ i wede 8 majority of the delezates |In regard to the recegnition of the sougratulsiiens " ) the other; but thera v " 1mlml‘l\.'mrfi|, at after one ballot in the state con —_— —— the heavy ¢ sio| vention fo show ths respectiv Former Student Held for Forgery, 5 5 o strength of the candidates Now Haven, Conn., April §,—Pinkes- ¥ 3 tels S tou detectives tonight aceestod W 1 jest news 1 1| Mysterious Death of Richmond Man. | foward, aged 35, of 44 High strest, i 3 “d) Mayaville, Ky, April 9—The coro- | charged with forgery, Howard was began today an investigation into death of Richard Henry, said to be of 8 prominent family of | Richmond, Va., whose body was found @AYNOR FOR PRESIDENT 4 member country to meet the charges against Cabled Paragraphs London, April $,—The March state- ment of the board of trade shows an Increase of $13,247,500 In imports and a decrease of $749,500 in exports, Shanghal, China, April 8.—Charies W. Ellot, president emeritus of Har- vard university, with hbis party, who have been here for about a week, sail- ed this morning for Tlen Tsin on the way to PeKing. Santiago, Chile, April 9.—Paxton P. Hibben, secretary of the United States legation here, is acting as charge d'affaires during the absence of United States Minister Henry P, Fletcher, who has left for Buenos Afres, Argentina. Berlin, April 8.—A very severe storm is roging along the coasts and throughout the interfor of Germany. In the course of last night two freight steamers sank and a third went agroumd on the coast of the island of | Helgoland. Caro, E or of passengers were drowned last evening by the sinking of a Nile ex- Kentucky. He added that failure im- | mediately to suspend the officers in | question, to disavow thelr actions and | to refuse to profit by them must in- | evitably make the administration ac- | cessory to the outrageous infamy sst forth by the former chief justice of Kontuck: “Of course, this case is merely lus- trative,” Colonel Roosevelt said, “of what has been attempted in every branch of the government service,” Colonel Rooseveltwreferred to _the tariff, saying that its prime fustifica- tion must be the protection which it affords for workingmen. He had advo- cated workingmen's compensation laws and defended the principles which he hes proposed affecting the courts, BEACH TO RETURN | TO FAGE CHARGE. | His Lawyers Characterize Cruel Absurdity,” It as “A New York, April 8—Frederick O.| Beach, the broker and society man, who is charged with attempting to kil his wife, and who, with Mrs. Beach, s now in London, will return to this formerly a student at the Bheffleld Scientific sshool, It is alleged that he forged three checks of §i5, $60 end $100 on the Fifth Avenuo National bank of New York, made returnable to the First National dank in this locked up, Alleged Gounterfe ‘Washingten, April 4.—My the arrest of Pawick MeGrath at ¥all River, Mass,, and Hils 17 year old son, Jescph, at Broektem, Mass charged with counterfeiting, seerot service efficials believe they have traced the source of the counterfeit haif dollars whioh have been extensively oirculated in Ofassa- chusetts recently, iters Caught. Mexican Rebels Routed, Mexico City, April 9.—Rebal forees were routed from the town of Jojutia, Morelos, an important commereial een- ter today, and 500 ef the number were killed in the battle, according to de- spatches made public at the depart- ment of the inlerior tonight. Miss Mary B, MoDavid, aged 8, an osene oil over her head and sheulders | t | ulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Girculation is the La;gest in Connecticut in Proportion to thr i 0 o ty's Population 4 Fists Used In A Caucus Fight TWO THOMPSONVILLE REPUBLI- CANS GET STRENUOUS. JUDGE MAKES TROUBLE Attempted to Force His Way Into Hall Despite Checkers—Uproar Follows and Blows Are Struck. Thompsonville, Conn., April 9.—The | republican caucus tonight was marked | by the victory of Representative Thomas G, Alcorn over Judge L. W. Morrison for chalrman of the town commiitee; a flstic encounter in which | the participants were Mr. Alcorn and | Town Clerk Hilditch, and the instruc- tion of the four delegates to the state convention to be held at New Haven for Taft, Trouble Was Expected. In view of the fact that Judge Mor- caucus roll for their alleged ectivities | for the citisens’ party last fall, it was | expected that there would be trouble 0 mors | at the caucus tonight, and Frankljn | scandalous abuse of foderal patronage | ball was packed before the time came has"ever been seen than we have seen | for the meeting to be called to order. Judge Starts an Uproar. Shortly after 8 o'clock Judge Morri- sop and Town Clerk Hilditch appeared at’ the door. The checkers were sta- tioned outside the hall, seated at ta- bles. When the names of Morrison and Hilditch were read the checkers re- fused to pass them. It is said that Judge Morrigon then attempted to pass into the hall and that Chief of Polics Bromage pushed him aside. In the | meantime "the crowd inside the hall surged to the door to see the trouble and the crowd from without aiso push- ed forward, effectually blocking the passage and causing a great uproar. Blows Finally Struck. Representative Alcorn, who was tem- porary chairman of the town commit- , went to the door and tried to ex- postulate with Judge Morrison. Words passed between them, Judge Morrison maintaining that the checking system was illegal Mr, Alcorn was firm in refusing to admit the judge, Words al3o passed between Mr. Hilditch and Mr. Alcorn, and soon_ blows were struck, Chief of Police Bromage finally separating them. Each Blames the Other. Mr. Alcorn says that Hilditch hit him first, and the latter claims that Alcorn was the aggressor. The . iice had dif- fleulty in clearing the hallway and there was more trouble between Chief Bromage and First Selectman J. Fran- cis Brown. Mr. Brown claims that he was acting as special officer and that | the chief pushed him out of the hall Morrison Faction Beaten. Finelly, however, the hall was clear- ed and qufet restored. Mr. orn called the meeting to order and called for nominations for moderator. The pames of M. W, Bushnell and Aftorney H. F. Fletcher were presented, Mr. Bushpell winning by 298 to 163. M Fletcher was suppoged to represent the so-called Morrison faction. Four Delegates for Taft. Mr, Bushnell called for nominations tor fown chairman, and Thomas ¢ Alcorn was unanimously elected, th test vote for moderator showing tI sentfment to be against the so-calla Morrison faction. The following were elected delegates to the state conven- tion, instrycted to work for the nomi- naton of President Taft: Representa- tive T. @. Alcorn, Representative Georgs Simpson, Jr, W. B, Johnson and P, J, Smith. he he d BOSTON MAN ATTAINED WEIGHT OF 850 POUNDS. Death Resulted Yesterday from Fatty Degeneration of Heart. Boston, April §.—The weight of 850 pounds attained Abraham Sodekson his today from fatly degeneration of heart. This was the 26th anniversary of his birth in the North End, where he had always lived. Four weeks &go, when taken {ll, Sodekson weighed 434 pounds. During his sickness it is esti- mated that he gained In welght at the rate of 20 pounds a day. YOUTH UNDERTOOK abnormal by Is Now in Hospital With Hand Tomn and Knes Injured. Greenwich, Conn., April 9.—Joseph Holland, aged 18, who had read of the manufacture of bombs in the news- papers, made one today with disastrous esults to himself. He put some powdar in a piecs of gaspipe and to see If it “would work.” It did. is In the Greenwich general ho with his right hand torn and his injured. Physicians say are not serious. Ex-Mayor Fisher Beaten. Middletown, Conn., April 9.—In the this district. Penguin Eggs Not Admitted. of penguin eggs from South Africe, Tn dafault of $1,060 bail he was | delicacies intended to tickle the pal: ates of some of the opicures of the ountry, have been refused entrance at New York by the customs officials, As the cggs were intend for not for breading purposen, they not lawfully be admitted, could Porto Rico Wants Birds, ‘Washington, April ).—Porto Rico has requested (he department of agri- cultire to make a study of the fs- rieties of birds whieh would prove of value te the farmers of the island, The blological survey has sent ene of its experts to Porto Rieo te look inte the situation, Baby Left on Deorsten, New Haven, April .—Officer Lippin- cott tonight found a fine looking haby hoy, about two menths old, finely dressed in silk and contentedly drink- assistant in the Augusta, Me., city li- | ing frem a milk ottle on the door- brary, died yesterday from the effects | step at the house, of terrible burns infiicted with suicidal | Thera are no marl intent. The young woman poured ket- | on the clothing, No. 26 Cedar street. s of identification ®ow York Delegation May S n a strest of Mayevills lasi nigh, i imo Death was caused by puison, but — whetier self-sdministered o other- | York, April $—W he te-| Wise has not heen @scertai e | arles r o ner intimated that sensational i Al lopments may result from his in- ed tha 1 Ty SER =l | BT S s Shelton Elects Democratic Judge, b, “Kew York's 96 . s the| Sheiton, Conn, April 0.—Leroy H, A e at national conventier will | Moul up, democrat, was today elected S t Baitimore um dg 0 any udge of probale at a speeial election gandidate for the presidential nomi- | held to fill the unexpired term of the ey |late Judge David A, Nickels, Mr, \ additisn to the four delegates at | Moulihrop is also warden of the ber- Jarge to be chosen by t on- | ough, Tlie vole was: Moulthrop, dem- n which will assemble hcre on | 9Crat, dd3; J. Prank Terew, republican, Thur 3 deleg: m the 43| 394; 8. B Beardsley, secialist, 46, es&ion dis: e named | BREFUTEE, 17, L g i3 oy s~ | Worcester Man Dreps Dead, 1 : dis- | Middleto onn,, April S.—James T prrisi [ ngres- | P, Ryan, aged 42, who came here from N s del nd | Worceste where he had - se- H | ped dead tonight from heart dis- Fo oday tha peech —_— Yacor william J. Gaynor before the| Edward Kinsman, ono of the men Nat Democratic ¢luh, which is te | whe took part {n the recemt $25,000 - the 169h birthday of Them- | taxicab robbery at Now York, was sent a " a dinner e Waldorf | to Sing Sing prison yesterday for Astorda on mext Saturday evening, thvee years and six monihe, He turm- would 4e the formal announcement of ¢d imformer on the ethers and then thrust her head IR the fus- Rage Great Britain Exported Seap worth $10,060,000 in 181, son, Town Clerk Hilditch and other | republicans had been stricken from the | food, | land’s needs and recommend some va- | | cutter T Crew Forced to Leave Steamer| FIRE-FIGHTING ON ONTARIO ‘TEMPORARILY CEASES, DUE TO RISING SEAS Member¥ of Crew Taken to New Lon- don—One Found to Be Missing— May Flood Holds Today. 1 Montauk Point, L. I, April 9.—Ri: Ing seas forced the abandonmen tonight of the steamer Ontario, w was run ashore while on fi her passengers. Eigt the crew took refuge on the revenue Acushnet and remainder were taken mboard the wrecking tug | Tasco, for New London. Began to Touch Bottom. Iate ich ro to save members of | The Acushnet stood by untfl she | began to touch bottom with rery | swell and then cast of S ward the Tasco and th which consideraBle of the cargo of ti steamer had been placed, also pulled away, and the start was made B! once for New London. May Flood Holds Today. The water which poured Into the hold of the steamer in a steady sream all ay long had little appar- ent effect on the fire, It is probable that the wreckers Il refurn to the vessel tomorrow, and they may obliged to cut through the hull the water line to flood the holds d extinguish the flames. This, it is be lieved now, is the only way o wh the complete destruction of the steam- er can be averted. One of Crew Missing. One member of the crew of the On- tario is missing, and 18 feared that he has been accidentally left aboard the burning steamer. T send Ditch Plains life saving station been notified and asked to boat out to the vessel. Tho that all of the crew w counted for was made while the enue cutter Acushnet and the tug Tasco were en route to New London Word was at once sent by wirel to the life savers, and the Acushnet annouriced that as soon as she has landed those of the crew which shi has on board at New Lendon she wil return to the Ontario, May Be a Total Loss, Tugs tonight were still ter into the hold of the ! simultaneously the of her cargo, which took fire shor befor she was beached off here early Mon- day morning, was progressing. There is a chance that the vessel n be saved. Slesplng at New London Hotels. New London, Conn., Aprfl 9.—When officers of the Ontario came to count the crew after the arrival of o Acushnet here they found one man missing out of the 37. The revenue cutter has left the harbor end will back to the wreck. Captain Bond de not think the sailor, whose name is ne known, is dead, but that he is prob: on one of the Scott company’s wr ers. g0 The members of are sle ing at local hotels will g0 Providence in the morning, where th will be paid off. AMAZING FEATURE OF PARCELS POST Costs More to Send Fourteen Package Than a Pound. BILL. Ounce Washington, April prospect of long and the house today began 9.—Witt i the postoffice appropriat a Ing $259,327,749, provisions for a rural parcels post, steel mail cars after 1917 an eight hour day for clerks and riers in first and s lags increases in pay for rural carriers a other hard fought reform: Interest centered on th | pos sion and Chalr freely admitted it was the opening wedge and an experiment Representative Murdoc Kansas to the amazement P point t that the the present rate of TO MAKE A BOMB. | next state central committeeman from | Inatana. 11it is satd that for 24 years or n Washington, April 9.—A shipment | recosni pound on packages “Under this” said he, goes to the postoffice package with tw 111 be told that the pac He can add e, ng age fourteen cen the pack a pou k m: nd zend it for twelve The bill 80 specifies and you can't get around it.” The debats took a wido ranze an¢ s participated in by Represe Weeks of Massachusett Wyoming, Gregg of 2, a well as Chairman M M dock. i njurles | grpANGE WOMAN WAS ADOPTED DAUGHTER. Mystery Following Death of Professor largest democratic caucus in recent | Parma Cleared Up. years, former Mayor Willard C. ¥ er, who s also professor of political New York, April 9.—The mystery | sconomy at Wasleyan umiversity, and | surrounding the identity of the Womar who headed a delegation of six found in the home vf Prof. Lo . gressive” candidates to the democrat- | Parma, a musician, after his deat fo state conventlon, wag tonight de- | from cerebral hemorrhage on Monday feated by a delegation headed by }v\as cleared up today en friends Humphrey 8. O'Connor. The result|called at Bellevue hospital and identi means that Mr. O'Connor will bs the (fied her as Clara Conner, a native o She is 41 she had been a protege of Prof. Parma. Friends said that the professor had °d in her the signs of a mus nce she had no near relatives he took her as a sort of adopted daughter. Later s jrrational and the strain of caring f her is belteved to have aslo upset Par- ma’s mind It was wade a ical genius and sald today that Parma had wi . $30,000 to the woman. She acts at the hospital in a hysterical manner and the author tiez have been unable ta learn any thing from her. White Boy Kills Negro Lad. Bavannah, C Aprl] 9.—Samu Stmms, o seven year old white boy, was indlcted late today for the mu der of Thomas Grini eleven year old negro boy. The accused lad had just passed the age of infancy under the eGorgia statutes, It is alleged he shot end Lilled the liitle negro be- cause the latter kicked his pet dog. Rural Carrier Missing. Greonwich, Conn., April Monohan, formerly of Danbury, a ru ral freo delivery earrier, his migsing from his home since Saturday and there are no clues as to his where- abouts, Hisaccounts at the postoffice are mid ig W iR & selisfactory Fhaps. } to national convention were been | Condensed Telegrams Sixth Michigan District delogates to the republican national convention are nstructed for Taft. Attorney General Wickersh not s next, am will e in the cabinet after March 4 £ President is $e-clected, _Sir Bertrand Dawson, physician to King George of Great B tain, was a | caller at the White house yesterday Mrs, Simeon Delmel, formerly Olive Redpath, the actress, told Supreme Court Justice Newburger in Ninth Kentucky Congressional trict republican convention delegatc Instructe or Taft, Fire Caused a Panic in a Concort In Avesnes, and_childre nd seven trampled to deatk | in the rush. A Movement is Well Advanced to have Christ church, Hartford, con- verted Into a cathedral for the Iipisco- al dlocese “onnecticut, Dr. Francis Bacon, one of New Ha- en's most skilled physicians and sur geons, I3 eritically ill, and very lttle 10pe fol his recovery is hel The “Fres Pass” Clause of lic utilitles bill was stricken frc measure in the Rhode Island vesterday after & warm debate A. D, Penney, a Lawyer of New New York | FERTILE COTTON FIELDS IN DANGER \Break in Levee at Miller’s Bend Will Inundate World’s Most Productive District 'NEARLY 2,000 MORE SQUARE MILES FLOODED | Breach Near Golden Lake, Ark., Inundates Two Towns, Sev- eral Villages and 500,000 Acres of Rich Farming Land —Thousands of Head of Livestock Perish But No Loss of Human Life Reported—Hundreds Fighting Flood. The vellow torrent of rushing another grea g LIVESTOCK PERISHES, o ands of Head Lost by Break In | :‘tvud‘ 1‘5 ‘l‘l‘n, fe Yll\:" - : i : A Main Line Levee. north of Memphis in the embankment e 2 Dokt | that heid the stream off he ntra Mangeits, Aprl Between part of St, Francls levee territor in nd 2,000 squar. Arkansas. / han 500,000 acres h farming | This new breach that d | land in northeas ansas in the minent for a ids to the great f . St. Francls basix ol by & et Aanmd A 3, he | break in the main he leves en, r‘;“ resident in Southport district has been inunda par- | system about ff! north of rom a complication of dis gy B ‘n‘m»u*n be determined for '\k.fl g3 e o e B gy -5 2 o e ok : i day Marked Tree an lison, Ark he Widow of the Late Goneral R. C s " mundated and m other vii Drum, who was for many vears ad- | “‘:'“,f:'i‘ hf,t,"“su 5 northeast | lages are threaten > loss of life jutant general of the army, died in her | ATKansas cour has ocourred so o3 was kpown home in Maryland, near Washington, | Uslde world rar e aios | D : ophone Linos to Mark~ 22 flood was known. There is a possi- | °0, 106 and Wilkon are known. —_ - e s The damage will run into millk Recodification of the Entire patent | PILY that many of such p) % ihe | Thousands of head 'of lvestock per- 5 Is now contemplated by the house | undated distrists of Arkausas have | [HOSNES OF head of livestock pers committes on patents in collaboratic ! there has been tromerdona ubt- | already are in the parts of the fieod with Edward B. Moore, commissionet peir o e B as ed aren nearest Memphis. Relief par- of patents, i e e ned | ties have also been organized and de- peopis; Fspatched from Os Ark., and othe Five Hundred Employes of the Mal-| The situation south Wi st iry at Branford, Conn inchanged. R News from other mections of suit of a at Delts the northern river dis tonight i il s el he crucial | gheering. Supplies of tents, bedding g at Greenville, | and clothing arrived in Resifoot lake ks : f erritory. of Tennesses. Refugess a Resuit of Eating lored Eggs cater P the yug] anoke, Ark., yester- Brine P r ai I made comfortable in Louls, -~ - Mermphs. e A taie Gevia COTTON FIELDS MENACED. The diversion. of & vast ARty of °g Breach at Millers Bend Will Inundate ‘:1.‘4: 1 ‘”Y s break !‘m .,:’.ff’::v‘ Frank Harper of New York, private Fertile Country. relief betwe Barfleld and lona. A 3 about 200 , at least temporarily roidered silk lining, and when | vickeburg, Mis - Towns which experienced enginesrs put In just plal she | jeads of reinforced sy ar rtainly under water frem d to ta : Delte: countiy's x - | threa to ten feot in depth are merous villages fr 8 of the Marked Tree, about 1260 persoms: Frank Harper of New York, private | Mississinni foed & onight. | Wilson, about 500; Big Lake, 208 secretary to Colonel Thec harde ll- | Deckerville, 500; Tyronza, 156 Be- velt as married T 3 )] 8 W Gr sides these, many small ttlament serday to Miss Augu & are inundated. Indications are tha ughter of F. A, Prime of CitY, |the crown of th al tin Crawfordsville, & town of 400, will be 3 Hundrods of me 00d | tnundated _ Twenty-three Out of a Band of 73| " {he sesches o At Wilson and Marked 7res Mexican rebels, under the leadership | miont A p n- | targe sawmills. The loss to these will a man named Martinez, cap- | naaatith ot the < s n | probably reach & million dollars. Th tured without hloodshed near Bus-{ ortions of the & territory 18 more extensive and ih umente, 38 miles south of Monterey. | botto eovnis illag- | devastation, loss fo property, us we ARk ers ave Arrang ) fle as axposure and hunger, will be on Rev. Otis O. Wright, for 21 vears| ors 1aVe SCte past 24 hours the | larger soale than Bas besn recorded it ector of St. John's Episcopal ehiurch, | BOTE N d toling of a foo the recent ravages of the gnation, and intends to retire from - he minfstry ¢ of his advancing ars, | STRIKE BALLOTS OF ENGINEERS POUR IN NEW BRITAIN RE-ELECTS MAYOR J. M, HALLORAN. fanitou mine near Globe, Ariz. Former Republican Mayor Elected as | Belief That Majority Vote Will Be in ot T Democratic Councilman. Favor of Strike, ot alive by food sent down| New Britain, C pril 9. New York, Apri hrough 2 pipe Joseph M. Hallor nocr )- | the locomotive ex s day re-elected may £ Bri st of Chicago and no: A Formal Demand Has Bsen Made | 123 fe-e Sh rothi | Sonis d it o8 1 y Jerks of the company on the | {otetting tal vote be 3 genl et Sar & Sonderents] mowevss pther taken becauss th ing aries. el ermen_and | gin probably be i councilmen pow ha mi The ballot. Requests on Menu Cards against tip- | 20 men on the the dem- | we ricago Monday night, when fort Con able ntered | ¢ the Hlinois Athletic ¢ on strike | M. Landers, » s g yv | of the engineers \nirmen t the dinner-hout. councilman in his war 1ande »;uru 1 asked as to the pvv)A:I\n "7:1”- wa4 a repubMean mayor, b n | of voting mors bal today on the democratic ticket and was | were care nofficts to End His Life, G successful. His ward is heavily demo- | opinions wers expressed that the mé- printer, Chicago, cratie, but he was ¢ vo! | jority wouid be shown or of & bottles of whiskey, and |~ The vote for amending t st strike. und ur L o8 oeeld® | tion providing that the liev nt gov- | S bottles, e was ned $15 | arnor perform the dut | EOYCIIOT | ATTEMPTED TO BURN 53 in case of death, etc Was passes = 520 to 120, and that of 2 th A 16 YEAR OLD BOY. . Walker has so far re- | logislature in June pa > = ' if ‘,,‘C er ¥ eks’ | 108, Keepers of a “Blind Tiger” Desired %o I that sk w e Protect Themselves. osterday afternoon, don her frock coa PNGRESS. t and leave New York for N Sy U Ry Gadsden, %ia, April 9—Whester Osweso, N. Y ressmen Disolose | Boasley and his wife are under arrest n 50, | Bilt to Make Congressmen Disolose | P ReR, 0 o reed with attempting § Corporate Affiliations. | incinerats Eara Busby, & 18 year oid A Five'Story Frame Constructien E e itee b Had iRt s Sl ro and office building at Main and | Washington, April 9.—The dey in | ote B Xy ‘olony streets, Mariden, Conn, was|congress |t s i g 2 arned yesterday. Loss between $50,-| Senatei— | Ayt g g 60 and $76000. The building was own. In sessic . . | placed the drunken hoy under a brusi od by the Seth J. Hall company, Represental B oid the | Bl rrion they safurated with oos. — finance committee Tnited States would | (49, A0 i, SLCNRS WECh, 208 The Voters in Hancock Township, | 08¢ $160,000,000 if frao sugar bill be- ) on¢*Ho Wiy remcnod after he had Sué- il e camo a law 1ney | fer6d what may be fatal bur ety (o Senator Smoot discussed printing law | o oo 5 ” odification bill, after which Heyburn | f Josked J2UIS | smendment to printing bill, lowering | PLENTY OF COAL BEING wears hat and Ne, 19 shoes. | Tate for e o SHIPPED TO NEW ENGLAND = | adopted st | House:— Order to Stop Sending Empty Curs When the Seventh R t of p New York National Guord oy e ! Incorporation of Rockefsllar founda- & iish 1§ ey ess p “to escort the | tion recomménded by judiclary com- hoesl ’ £ G Kearn n | mittee. : 3 New Haven, April 9—Tn apite of fhe . - . Indian appropriation bl ViDE | gtrike of anthractte coal miners, the will Mexican 00,000 passed, leaving fve 4DPTO- | New York, New Haven & Hartfoed = priation, bills yet to be passed | Rastroad Co. 18 still bringiog consider Secretary of war asked ApProPTia” | hle anthrasite into New England, ae = g . |tion of $3,587.500 for construotion of | oy LS iarye amount of bituminens Town Elections Throughout Califor- | puildings at Panama canal for army (e %o % e SRt of SCCmae i, PEOLIOn o $he X sEue, | use sending smpty cars to the coal reglons iy R e first| Considoration begun on P | to ba Joaded has been rescinfed. resultod ictory for the | gppropriation bill carrying § | wets” Of the 35 towns reporting 21| 4a, —_—— ted “wei.” Women candidates were | Representative Idndbersh, charging | OBITUARY, generally defeated | Wall streat and corporations are com- | — trolling money trust investigation, in- | Edward A. Loomia Colonel Benton K. Jamison fs dead | troduced resolution to compel every | Providence, R. I, April #—ward st Saltsburg, T \ his 77th vear. member of house to disclose his busi- | A " Yaomis, a leading bustness mas, Durine the 1abor riots of 1577 he sd. | ness and corporation afiliations. b g g e 0y o gy gl vised President Scott of the Pennsyl Merchant marine committee author- | frouple e wag 80 years old and was n road to have a steel cogeh | i7ed inquiries sent to American diplo- | horn in Westfleld, Mass. Ho had beer ty, from which grew | mats for information on foreign steam- | ¢or 1iany years prestdent af fhe Beldhe t today ship companies for use in shipping | g 1somis Hardware company and wa-« combine Investigation. for two years president of the New ALarReTE | Agriculture committee = concluded | pnglang Tron and Hardware ssgpeis f’SF"'fv;fv Ef»i"-:‘“-m.,To,s“t‘]"fi;:"."’f | nearing grain interests on Bl to pro- | sem steafipessonc iy o written lotters | Bibit speculation in cotton and Ar?in Harry Mason Scovel. 0 & e white ¥ oman _.‘vy"“"\',"“:ji:r‘::z and began hearing on in sy I¥nched mear the eity limits of Shreve- | _— port, La., during the migh Malaria Medicine Made Him Crazy. g X ha entered editortal wor b Gresnwich, Conn., 1 9. —Hmfl | in oft In 1962 and later came Claude Graham White, the Faglish | Sitat, aged 44, became crozed today af- aviater, met with an aceident at Hen- | ter taking medicine for mala and | dont aerodome in Londen. White went | created some excitement amus, | up in a-half gale with twe mechanics | He sald he was Ceorge shington £ gers. A sud guel of wind | and pareded the streels in a belligarant o A hree of | attitude, Ho was taken Inlo custody. ti | and later sweml to the Groenwich hos- pital, His condition is not serious, | Edwin W. Packer, Mayor of Lon Partaa o Brea 1 T et Sank M0 T More Smallpox st Neugatuok, day, after a plea of nen to an Naugatuck, Conn., April 9. —One'morg indietment charging him with having | ease of smallpox deveioped tonight, but aeeepled money m n asphait puv- | it is expected that several patisnts ineg eompany fluence he awarding of contracts. The lse placed his Tesignation hands of the eourt, mayon in the I et R e e i e A B n{ will be dischargad s A large number: of people e | Falls werp vacelnated (oday a5 a pre. cautionary meagure. n norrow Beacon r