Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 3, 1912, Page 1

VOL. LIV.—NC. 134 NORWICH, CONN., MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1912 The Bulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion to REACHES CHIGAGO IN BATTLE ARRAY National Committeeman-Elect Howell Prepared to Make Vigorous Fight For His Seat — SAYS HE IS ACTUATED BY A SENSE OF DUTY Roosevelt Managers Will Endeavor to Have Other New Com- mitteemen Seated in Event of Howell’s Success—La Fol- lette’s Wisconsin Delegation Opposed to Root, Accord- ing to Its Chairman—Probable Compromise in Ohio. Chicago, June 2—Friends of Colonel Roosevelt announced today that the first real test of strength between their candidate and President Taft will come next Thursday when H. B. Howell of Omaha, national republican committeeman-elect from Nebraska, will demand to be seated as the suc- cessor of Vietor Rosewater, acting chairman of the national republican committee, prior to the hearing of con. tests by that body. Prepared to Make Determined Fight The Roosevelt managers are pre- pared to make a determined fight to have Mr, Howell seated, If they suc- ceed they will demand that Borden D. Whiting of New Jersey, Thomas XK. Neldringhaus of Missouri and other national committeemen-elect chosen either by direct primary or state con- ventfon be seated. By this means they may succeed in controlling the na- tional committee and deciding whether Senator Elthu Reot of New York, shall ‘' be recommended as temperary chair- man of the convention, New Says Howell Won’t Be Seated Harry 8. New, chairman of the sub- committee on arrangements for the conventlon, declined to discuss the plans of the Roosevelt leaders, but intimated that he belleved that the national committee would not seat Mr. Howell or any other committ an- elect until after the adjournment of the convention. He also expressed the opinion that the national committee ‘would approve of the selection of Sen- . ator Root as temporary chairman and endorse the plan adopted for the dis- tribution of convention tickets. R. B. Howell arrived here today arm- ed with a certificate signed by Gov- ernor Aldrich of Nebraska and the « secretary of state, auditor, treasurer and attorney general of that state, set- ting forth that he was regularly elect- ed to the office April 19, 1912. Howell Issues Statement. Mr. Howell, after conferring with Becretary Sims of the national Roose- velt committee, issued the following statement: “There can be no question that I am, under the laws of the state, the only person entitled to act as national committeeman from Nebraska. 1 have a certificate of election issued by Ne- braska’'s secretary of state and 3 have qualified to assume my duties as ;mtim\al committeeman, as provided by avw. “Whether 1 shall be allowed to per- form the functions of the office will depend solely upon whether the na- tional committee, when I present my credentials, will recognize the primary laws of the state of Nebraska. Actuated By Sense of Duty. “As 1 understand it, the natfonal committee has alrady adopted a rule recognizing such laws of the various states; hence it would appear that the committee must grant me my seat or else it will make an exception in the application of its rules in the favor of its acting chairman.” “1 am not making an application for permission to sit as a member of the national committee at this time for personal reasons, My course 18 dictat- ed wholly by what I consider to be my dnty in this emergency. As I am the first and only national committeeman from Nebraska to be recognized by the s Jaws of the state and to be elected by the majority of the voters of the re- publican party throughout the state, 1 « believe 1 should not be doing my duty, unless | fitted my credentials at this time and offered to take part in the ‘ Mwliberations of the republican nation- al commitiee when it sits in judg- « ment upon the contests hefore it at its meetings on and after June 6th next” Chicage Headquarters Open Today. « Beginning tomorrew Chicago will be . the eewmter of the fight for the nomin- for a8 the Cummine will he opened bere, / Maembers of the national committes are gathering to attend the meeting of that hody next Thursday, and it is expoctad that by Wednesday every member witl he here, Former Senator Charles Dick of Ohio, wha i8¢ W handle the contests for President Taft before the natienal commities, will be here tomorrew morning and Ormeby McHarg, who i3 1o represent Colonel Roossvelt in the matter of contesls, is expected to ar- rive here (omorvew ewening, One Mors Contest Filed, Both will remain here until after the ::vmul commitiee roncludes the ing of contests, Becretary William Haywasd of the patisnal commillee reeeived pra new contest today, mdking a teolal of 886, Lllwas another Jist of delegates at g from Hheee Fl:fmu, whish makes Bets phesen large that stais, two Faft gations pRe Hoose: weit. P WISCONSIN ORPOSBES ROOT, Ehairman of Delegation Says His Se- fection Will Ipvite Defeat, Madison, Wis, Jupe 8.—fevernor Prancis Meiovern of Wisconsin, chalr- mfi;q; “Wisconsin ation to the ¥ i an patlonal cenvention, in a egzam today :f fifi;fi}fi’ ARSW by Wifliam Barnes, Ji ?Md the sipgprt pf Wisconsin f Scaalor - Biiha Rept a§ temporary chairman of fhe eopveation. Governor McGpvern's refik’ said Senator Root Feprescuied “political views and meth- ods ‘that “should not be synctioned at the icagy pouvention” and fhat ‘s selection would7invite defeat in HNovember. Iy a telegzam (o the governor M Hurues bhad sought the support of the 36 Wisconsin delegules, all of whom hud been pledged o Senator La Fol- letle's presidentlal candidacy M, arnes declured the coutest to be the ‘oSt serious gpe which hay afflicted . the zepublican” parly” and that “at- lempl to nominate i‘z Roosevelt can lead only to disaster.” Governor McGovern's telegram to Mr. Barnes was as follows: "Hc\n‘ William Barunes, 4z, New York ty: “Benator Kool wema and methods represents political that should Rot be business houwses Wwere desiroyed. sanctioned at the Chicago convention. He is a stand-pat statesman while the rank and file of the republican party are progressive. The people have a right to rule, and their wishes con- cerning the organization of the conven- tion and the adoption of a platform are now well known. To ignore this juds: ment, recorded in almest every repub- lican state from the Atlantic to the Pacific, by electing Senator Root’ or any other tory temporary chairman, will conviet the party of insincerity and invite defeat in November.” Barnes Not Inclined to Talk. New York, June 2.—William Barnes, Jr., chairman of the republican state committee, admitted tonight the r ceipt of Governor McGovern's tele. gram refusing to harken to My, Barnes’ appeal for the support of the Wiscon- sin delegation for Senator Root as temporary chairman of the Chicago convention. “Everybody has a right to his own opinion,” said Mr. Barnes. “This is only one of over four hundred answers I have had to my widely circulated appeal. I do not see that there is any- thing for me to say further in com- ment.” “Will you say how many of your re- plies have been favorable to your &p- peal?” was asked. “Not at this time,” he replied. Six Delegates-at-Large Are to Be Chosen at Columbus Today. Columbus, 0., June 2.—The attitude which United States Senator Theodore E. Burton will' take in his keynote speech as temporary chairman of the republican stgte convention here to- morrow is the chief topic of dis day. Senator Burton on his arrival at | once went into conference with Walter F. Brown, chairman of the republican state central committee and manager of Colonel Roosevelt's campaign in the staie, Following this he held a long discussion with Lewis O. Laylin, man- ager of the Taft forces in the state. Mr. Laylin delegatds will control the convention and the election of the six delegates- at-large to the national convention at Chicago, with more than 400 of the 754 delegates composing the conven- tion. Job E. Hedge for Governor. New York, June 2.—Job E. Hedges, the New York lawyer and politician, formally announced tonight his candi- dacy for the republican nomination for governor. Lawyer Elder to Fight for Taft. Boston, June 2.—Attorney Samuel J. Flder, who was counsel for the United States in the fisheries arbitration at The Hague two years ago, left tonight for Chicago to aid the Taft campaign managers in the contests over - the seating of disputed convention dele- gates, Offered to Compromise. Columbus, O. June 2.—Senator The- odore E. Burton, temporary chairman of the republican state convention, which meets here tomorrow, to se- lect Ohio’s big eix delegation to the netional convention, tonight, it is said, offered to compromise on an instruct- ed delegation composed of three Roose- velt and three Taft delegates. The compromises were said to have been offered in a lengthy conference be- tween Burton anh Walter ¥, Brown, manager of RoosevelUs Ohio cam. paign. “The situation is unchanged. It's going to be a fi immediately af ht” declared Brown, the conference. RELIGIOUS RIOTS FOLLOW ELECTION Clericals Appear to Have Made Gains in Belgium. Brussels, June 2—The parliamentary elections held throughout Belgium te- day were of special importance as thg final chapter in the long struggle be- tween the clericals—the government party—and the liberal-socialist, over the ehvreh question, The clericals have been in power uniterruptedly for 24 years, but their majority in the out. going chamber had dwindled to six, The number of deputies hag recently heen jnereased from 166 fo 186, which gave the eppesilion a chancs o eap- ture, the pewer, if they sueseeded in winning sema of (he new seats, and 8¢ the same time ofiered the govern- meni &n epportunity of establishing itself on a firmer basis, Altheugh the efficial returns will nat be announeed pntil Monday night, the figuves available late tonight appear to give the pdvantage te the eler whae gai d five seats in the provinces, and mage a stronger showing than was €xj in the eapital, Disturbanees eoccurred parts of the city tenight, Rieters broke windows in the Catholic club, and the police charged repeatediy, fi i air, The meb was dispe the mse of a fire hese. soRs were injured, Disorders alse eceurred at Ghent and more serious rioting is feared temor- row. The government has mobilized troeps and General Daremie ealied the seserves, numbering 3,060 men, Several per- Escaped Coenvicts Killed, Baten Reuge, La., June 8.—Fhree eenvicts were kitle Hed, twe were recap- ™ aped in a desperate rush for liberty from the penitentiary faarigr boat before davbreak this mornlng, The convicls were beund ucross (he Mississippi river when jhe guards discovered them leaping TFom the quarter boat which had just re- tucned from the Hymelia crevasse, The guards opened fAre and three men supk, AIl were white excepl a megro, who ‘escaped. A A $260,000 Fire at Fort Lauderdai Fort Lauderdale, ¥ia., June 2.—Fire which swept the business secuion of this place about 2 o'clock this morn- ing resulted §200.000 in damage The posioffice estimated and at many in several | dice, | dressing table addressed to a friend, claimed that the Taft | Cabled Paragraphs London, June 2.—Sir Julius Charles ‘Warner, head of the DeBeers diamond syndicate and of the firm of Wernher, Beit & Co, who died in Londgn May 21, is reported to have left $15,900,000 to charity. Hamburg, June 2—The dirigible bal- loon Zeppelin 1II made a trip to Bre- men this afternoon, Count Zeppelin in command. Prince Henry of Prussia and Burgomaster Burchardt were pas- sengers. Owing to the storm no land- ing was made at Bremen. London, June 2.—Passengers on the Mauretania, .which sailed from Liver- pool for New York yesterday, included former Senator Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode Island, Governor Dix of New York and Mrs. Dix and John Hays Hammond, who headed the Panama Pacific exposition commission. Heidelburg, Germany, June 2.—The body of Daniel H. Burnham, architect of the World's fair in Chicago in 1893, was cremated this afternoon at Heidel- berg cemetery. Mr. Burnham's death yesterday morning was due to acute intestinal catarrh, complicated by dia- betes, from which he had suffered for fifteen years. _The polls will be open in all the four city districts from 9 a. m, to 4 p. m., today, for the city election. The hours will be the same in all districts of the town for the election of town school committee. SOUGHT TO MAKE . LOVE TO NIECE Married Man's Advances Spurned, He Shoots Young Girl. Chicago, June 2.—An uncle's unre- quited love for his niece resulted to- night in hig suicide and the probable fatal wounding of the girl. Joseph Hartsog, 39 years old, a mar- ried man, became enamored of Mary Blesco, 16 years old. She went to visit the Hartsog famn{‘ today, and Hart- sog, according to his wife, attempted to make love to the girl. This result- ed in the girl's retreating to the flat of a neighbor, Louls Vege. Hartsog shot the girl as she sat in Vege's flat and then shot himself through the heart, dying instantly. “My niece didn’t Iike the attentions of my husband, and she told him so,” sald Mrs. Hartsog. “This seemed to anger him and he threatened her, I didn't take his threats serfously.” AN INDIANA WOMAN SUICIDES IN PARIS. Greatly Affected by a Recent Letter Received From America. aris, June 2—Miss Margaret Cra- ns, of Madison, Ind., committed sujeide this morning in her apart- mdnt at 29 Rue de Colisee. She shot herself through the heart with a re- volver, death being instantaneous. The concierge found the body shortly after- wards and communicated with the po- Miss Cravens left a letter on her asking that her body be cremated. From inquiries made by the police it appears that Miss Cravens recei ed a letter from America on Friday, the contents of which seemed to affect her greatly, She was a member of a well known Indiana family and was believed to have considerable private means, Bhe came to Paris five or six years ago to study music and was well known In Latin quarter eircles, OBITUARY, Patrick J. Flanagan, Meriden, Conn., June 2.—Patrick J, Flanagan, proprietor of the Curtis house and one of the most prominent Gaelic athletes in the state at one time, died Sunday afternoon after a long iliness of a complication of dis- eases. Mr. Flanagan held the cham- plonship honors for longest foothall kick at Madison Sguare Garden. He was also state champion handball piayer and a leader in the organization of the Connecticut Gaelic league form- ed several years ago. Sidney Thomas Fuller. Kenneébunk, Me.,, June 2—Sidney Thomas Fuller, widely known as an expert on railroad egineering and a former member of the Maine house of representatives, died at his home here today aged 76 years. He took a prom- inent part in railroad construction in the south, For a Municipal Lodging House. Meriden, Conn., June 2.—The allied forces of the Roman Catholic and Pro- testant churches, the Central Labor union, the police department and the Salvation Army opened a novel cam- paign for a municipal lodging house this evening by a big rally at the Au- ditorium. Among the speakers were the clergy, Police Judge Frank S. Fay and Prof. W. S. Bailey of Yale uni- versity. The campaign for a $6,000 building is the result of the recent Men and Religion Forward Movement. Frenoh Artillery Slaughters Tribesmen Fez, June 1 (Delayed in transmis- slon)—A strong column sent out by General Lyautay, the French com- mander, dispersed ths tribesmen six miles outside of Fez, The French ar- titlery ghelled the camp, inflicting heavy loss on the tribesmen, whe have been making continueus mttacks ageinst the efty, The French easual- ties numbered nine men kilied and 28 wounded, Frisco's Hottest Day in Three Years. Ban Franelsco, June 2,—This has been the hottest day Ban Franeisco hes known for thres years, and in the histery of the weather bureau enly two highen temperatures fave been record- ury teuched 106 degri Lerimer te Be in Benate Teday, ©hicage, June 2.—Senater William Lerimer left for Washingten tads He expects te be in the senate tem when Senator Kern begins his address. Friends of Senator Lovimer teday re- iterated their statement that he pesi- would nmot resign, The senator ined to diseuss any phase of his case, Call a Toleds Clergyman, iastieal so- o Seuth Cengregational | church a unanimeus call was extended to Rev, B. B, Allen of Poieda, O, to hecome pastor. The pulpit of the local church h H vacant since the re- cent resigunation of Rev, H. A, Jump, Trolley Injures Waterbury Man. Waterbury, June 2—JFohn Holian of this city was struck by an in-bound ‘Fhomaston car at Waterville at ¢iclock this evening and sustained a compound comminuted fracture of the right thigh extending into the knee- joint. He was picked up by the ¢ and hed to the Walerbury hospital oW, | ' Hig condition is considered serious, - For Widows Of Tita& Victims SIXTY-THREE OF THEM TO SHARE IN RED CROSS FUND. FUND TOTALS $150,000 Many Pathetic Cases Discovered—Pro- fessional Singer Lost Her Voice by Shock of Husband's Death, New York, -June widows, 63 of whom bands in the Titanic 2—Seventy-two lost their hus- disaster, have already received or will soon receive nearly one-half of the $150,000 fund raised by the Red Cross emergency re- lief committee, according to the ch: man’'s preliminary report made public today. $40,000 for Particular Cases. About $60,000 has already been dis- bursed for all purposes, $40,000 has been set aside for the benefit of par- ticular families, and the balance of the fund will be for future relief. Singer Lost Her Voice. The report calls attention to several Miss particularly pathetic cases. A Flood lost nine relatives on the sinking ship; Mrs. Johnson, a professional singer, was so overcome by the sheck of her husband’s death that she’lost her voice and is unable to support her- self. A NEAR-SHOOTING AT A RELIGIOUS PICNIC. Pistol Grabbed by Gonstable as It Was About to Be Discharged. Meriden, Conn., June 2—One man i} this city who Is glad to be allve tonight is Salvatore Baralaro, who had a load- ed revolver pressed against his breast by an angry fellow countryman, Raf- faele Prieitano, who, it is alleged, would have killed Baralaro had not Constable Frank Cha and August Wolf, two bystanders, wrested the gun from Prieitano. Special Officer Mad- den and Constable Cha brought Prieit- ano to the police station and he was locked up on the charge of assault with intent to kill and carrying con- cealed . weapons. His reason for threatening to kill Baralaro was, he alleges, because the latter wanted him to join the Black Hand society. The affray occurred at a religious society’s picnic in the trotting park. GERMAN AVIATOR AND A PASSENGER KILLED Menoplane Piunged Heavily to Ground Just After Starting. Bremen, Germany,/ June 2.—Albert Buchstaetter, one of the best known of the German aviators, and his pas- senger, Lieutenant Stille of the Ger- man army, were killed today tkheir monoplane plunged to the ground just after starting on the northwestern aviation circult of 425 miles. The monoplane was teking a curve preparatory the long journey when the accident oceurred, Apparently the aviator over benked his machine, The monoplane dropped so heavily that it was half buried In the earth and had to be sawn apart before the hodles of the two men could be extricated, Buehstastter was an experienced av- lator who had made several notable flights during 1911. MEXICAN REBELS IN VERY SORE STRAITS Lack Both Money and Ammunition to Continue Hostilities. Chihuahua, Mexico, June 2.—Devoid of money and ammunition, the Mex- ican rebels in northern Mexico tonight are confronted with the most crucial position for them since the revolution began. If the rebel chiefs can delay the expected battle at Bachimba they may be able to concentrate enough sirength to deal a formidable blow to the government. Fuailing, however, to get money and arms, the liberal chiefs fear disaflection among the men. The money situation is serious and foreign and native residents have fled, taking large sums with them. Only about thirty Americans remain here and hardly any women or children. REV. JOSEPH H. TWICHELL RETIRES AS PASTOR. Well Known Minister Becomes Pastor Emeritus of Asylum Hill Church. Hartford, June 2.—Yesterday marked the retirement of the Rev. Joseph H. Twichell as pastor of the Asylum Hill Congregational church, and he becomes pastor ~emeritus of the congregation, according to action taken at the maat- ing of the church members some time ago, when he presented a request to be relleved of the pastoral dutles, Mr, Twichell's successor has not yet been welected, Boy Thrown from Running Board. Nuugatuck, Conn, June 2.—Archibaid Jabhbit of Beacon Falls, aged 16, was threwn from the running beard of a trolley this afternoon and recetved se. rious Injuries, The car was rounding a curve near Grove cemetery and he last hig balanee, lurching ferward and | striling upen his head, He is in a semi-consejpus condition and physi- cians think he is suffering frem con eussion of the brain Would Be Suicide Locked Up. Greeawieh, Conn., June 8 Johnsen, aged 50, wa —Augustus arrested earl: this mernin after having tried te eommit su by drowning in the | geund, ie iped from a deck inte the water but immediately began ery for help, He was rescued witheut difficuity, Johmsen is eharged with intexieatien. to —em Policemen Receive Cardinal’s Blessing. New York, June 2.—Hundreds of po- lieemen at the elese of their sp 1 menriorial service held in 8t, Patrick’s cathedral teday surreunded (‘ardinal ‘arley 2s he was abeut te enter his residence and, kneeling iy the grass, asked for his blessing. rx'5n~ cardinal, deeply teuched by this spentaneous evidence of" reverence and affection, spalic briefly to the men as (hey koelf hefore him, Made ‘Insane by the Heat, Ereenwich, Conn., June 2—Hugh Bl- lioft, a coachman, overcome by the heat today and ¢reated excitement by appearing naked in the streets. He gave three officers a hard fight before they w::(: able to overpower him. He was taked te a Stamford sanatori for treatment, = when | to straightening out for | y | Reduced Cuban Town fo Ashes NEGRO -REBELS CAPTURE AND BURN LAMAYA CITIZENS POWERLESS In Absence of Regular Troops, They Made Vain Efforts to Defend Town— Looting and Outrages at San Luis. Havana, June 2—General Estenoz, the real leader of the negro insurgents, Lamay’ Cuba railroad, thirty miles frem San- tiago. The government gave out this information tonight. Regulars Had Left Town. Major Sanguilly, had occupied Lama- va for the last two days, but sallied forth last® evening in search of in- suggents., Hardly had the regulars left, when Kstenoz with 800 men at- tacked the handful of rurales. Citi- zens armed themselves, losing several wounded. Estenow then entered town, which he set en firse. Inhabitants Mestly Negrees. The flames were seen by Major San- guily’s command, back, but found the town destrayed. The insurgents retired inte the hills. Lamaya was a small place, com- posed of abeut 70 heuses, the in- habitants of which were mestly ne- groes. Rebels Coerce Property Owners. Encounters between the taken place near Daiquiri and at oth- general forward movement of the Cu- ban troops apparently is still deferred, of the troops ordered by Gewueral Mon- teagudo. who are mestly foreigners, threat of applying the terch. The gov- supply plantation guards, but seeming- actlve service. No Government Losses Yet General Monteagudo is a gatement to the government, says that he has had no losses up to the present. This is due to the tactics of the rebels who of the troops and then r into the fastness of the hills, General Monteagudo says that within a very short time he expects to deliver a | not need further reinforcements. Stores Looted, Women Outraged. | The government received a despatch tonight from San Luis stating that | | negroes attacked a hamlet near that | place, outraged three white women and | leoted the stores, This apparently is within the lines of the regular troops. Proclaims Himself Governor. | Bantiage, Cuba, June 2.—Bugenio La- | eoste, one of the rebel leaders, has pro- claimed himself governor of Tartaros, te the morth of Guantaname, He has | issued a proclamatien ordering all planters and proprieters in that dis- having their estates burned. — ICEBOX USED AS PRISON ON SHIP. Infantryman Who Went Insane Lock- ed Up In It New York, June 2—The icebox of the steamer Panama arriving today from Colon, contained a discharged United States infantryman who went out of his head during the northern ge and tried to take charge of the The icebo: | on after Victor M. | :, who had just compieted his | service in the Tenth infantry, saunter- ed on deck in his underclothes fright- ened the passengers below and then informed Captain Benjamin Corning | that he would navigate the ship. Kin- ney was overpowered after a fight. He is being held pending a decision as to whether his case should come | before the city authorities or the mili- tary heatiquarters on Governors Island. The polls will be open in all the four city districts from m. to 4 p. m., today, for the city election. The hours will be the same in all districts of the town for the election of town school committe LA s BOSTON OFFERS $7,600 Seeks Pure Food Expert Chairman of Its Health Board. Waghington, June 3.—Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, the pura eulture ,tenight reseived an offer to become chairman of the Boston board of health at a salary of 37,500 a year, It is knewn that Dr, Wiley thinks fav- which the Besten pesition effers, repert of Hesten, and the health sit- i natien there, and then will give his re- ! ply, Steamship Arrival At New York: June 2, Velturna, | Rotterdam; Kursk, Libau; Columbia, | Glasgow, At Londen: June 3, Mentreal, from Montreal, At Plymeuth, Jume 8. Berlin, frem New York fer Cherbourg and Bremen; New York, frem New Yerk for Cher- bourg and Seuthampten (and beth proeeeded), Fastnet, June !.~S£&sm§! Lusitania, frem New York for Pishguard, and Liverpeel, was 464 miles west at § B, m, Due Fishguard 10 p, m., Monda: pEATR, o S ing was saved of-their personal effects, Genecally Fair Fhis Week, Washington, June 2—The coming week will be one of generally fair weather except for local scattered nder showers, with -temperatures near or above the seasonal averaga throughout the eastern states. This forecast is contained in the bulletin “issued tonighi Ly tke Weaiber purgau, has captured and burned the town of on the branch line of the A column of regulars, commanded by the which hastened regulars and the rebels are reported to have er places without decisive results. The pending completion of the disposition Reports from the scene of hostilities say that the rebel leaders continue to exact contributions of arms and money fro mthe property owners, under ernment is making strong efforts to ly lacks sufficient men to do so without depleting the ranks of the troops,in continye to decline combat, firing a fow long range shots on the approach 1 idly retiring crushing blow, and adds that he does | triet to contribute $6,000 each, and also arms and ammunition, on penalty of was converted into | A YEAR TO DR. WILEY, plon, who | was formerly chief of the bureau of ehemistry of the department of agris erably of the outleek for usefulness He has asked for time te study the heaith | Condensed Telegrams Paul R, Benjamin of Milwaukee, a well known theatrical manager, is dead in Lendon of pneumonia, The High Prices of Meat probably will be investigated soon by the fed- eral government, President Taft Saturday nominated Ifrederick B, Crofutt as postmaster at Danbury, Conn. Cyrus P. McNutt, of counsel for the cefense in the McNamara dynamiting cage, died at Los Angeles, Cal, after an iliness of two weeks, For Several Weeks Past more fish have gone to the fertilizer companies than have been sold to the retail trade in New York city Twenty-eight Children were killed and 59 seriously injured by vehicular traffic in the streets of New York Guring the month of May, An Increase of 5 Per Cent. in the wages of 800 employes in the Oxford Paper company’s mills, at Rumford Falls, Me., has gone into effect. Sixty Thousand Men Will March in the pageant to follow the unveiling of the national memorial to Christopher Columbus at Washington, June 8. P. O'Neill Larkin, an Irish national- st leader in this country dled at his home Saturday. for many ine Roxbury, Rev. Dr, Joseph Ford Sutton, author ef several well known hymns, is dead at his home in New York in his 86th vear., Mrs. Francis Wickersham, mother of United States Attorney General W ersham, is dead at Lake Como, Swi erland. The United States Is Leading all other nations in the number of ath- letes who will go to the Olympic games in Sweden. Miss Mary Hedger, a wealthy young Englishwoman, who says she has been handicapped by her father's riches, reached New York Saturday in quest of a job. A Parisian Newspaper Issued an ex- tra edition with the declaration that the “Mona Lisa” stolen from the Louvre has been discovered by detec- tives. Liquor Interests Perpetrate fewer frauds against the government than any other taxed class of business, ac- ccrding to Commissioner of Internal Revene Cabell. The Canadian Y. M, C. A, has decid- ed to break away from the American ccuncil. Hereafier all its educational and religious campaigns will be financed by Canadians. Eli Osborne Was So Impressed with the importance of his job as consta- ble of Joneshoro, Ark., that he stopped i train to serve papers on a conductor, He is held for delaying the mails. The Birth of His Fifteenth Child last week probably gives Representa- tive John M. Hamilton of West Vir- ginia the largest family of any mems ber of the lqwer house of congress. Virginia Williams W, Resoued alive from the Ohio riv after a motor boat upset, but she soon died because none of her how te resuscitate her. rescuers knew The name of Gov. Simeon E. Baldwin of this state will be presented to the demecratic national convention at Baltimore by Dean Henry Wade Rog- ers of the Yale law school. Joe Dawsen, Winner of the 500-Mile auto race at Indianapolis, declared he had the “ranch fever,” and was going to invest his $36,000 winnings in a big farm. The Missouri Supreme Court sus- tained tfe constitutionality of the Mis- scuri automobile law, which requires a driver of automobiles to stop his car and give assistance to persons ine jured, A Law Adopted by the second inter- national congress provides that in the event of a birth or a death oceurring In an airship, the pilot must enter the event in a log book and report to the authorities. Gov, Eugene N. Foss of Massachu- setts will be next president of the TUnited States. He says he will be nominated by the demoerats and elect- ed, Governor Foes 18 not known as a humorist. Stephen Bridges, principal witness against Bvelyn Arthur See, leader of the Absolute Life cult, in the latter's trial for contributing to the delinquency of & minor, has made an affidavit re- pudiating its testimony, The Entire Business Ses n of San- dy Lake, Pu., was destroyed by fire eary Baturday, causing a loss of about $100,000, Boys smoking elgarettes in a livery stable are sald to have caused the fire. The Brown University Endowment fund made a long step toward its mil- lisn-dellar goal Saturday when a. sub- scription of $25,000 was received from Robert Knight, & prominent cotton manufaeturer, Representative Redfield of Brooklyn, N, Y., has announced he would permit his name to be presented to the dem- eeratic national eonvention as a can- didate for the viee presidential nomi- natien, Miss Hannah Wheelwright Cebb of Prookline and Willlam Appleton Law- rence, sen of Bishep Lawrence of Massachusetts, were married at the Chureh of the Redeemer in Brookline, Mass., Saturday, The First Suecessful Transpertatien of mail by aereplane in Massachusetts | was made hy Harry Atwood, whe ear- ried a bag eontaining 2,000 ietters from Saypgus te Lymn, a distance of three miles, BGov, Aram J. Bothier was Baturday elected president” of the, Union Trust campany of Providence, succeedin; Rathbene Gardner, whe has been hea i N of the bank since it teepemed afte; shr'pwrn'kcd Seamen Reach New York its suspension during the panie us New York, Fune 2—On the steamer | 1547 Aden, which arrived today frem Bara 3 and Burbades, were four seamen of the | Now That Wilbur Weight Is Bead, steamer Lord FLansdowne, ;ytam the aviators who fought his claims wrecked on the northeast side of Bars |y uf Litterly ave Lonoring Liw, Tu dox on the night of May 31, Noth- | Bpgfand Cliude (Grabawme-Whith s starting a moveweut to hold a4 woea- ster ail meet, the procecds to go for a monument” to Wright. Gharles Keefe, an Americanized Ghi. nese, employed as an interpreter by tae United Statesmmigration servicé, waseshot in the back Saturday us hé was leaving the building in Chinatowa at Sealftle, vccupied by Goon Bip, Chis- nese ¥ice cousul ta Secattle, : opulation More Waiters Join Strikers NEARLY B000 HAVE LEFT NEW YORK HOSTELRIES, FIVE RIOTERS FINED Magistrate Threatens Workhouss Sen« tences For Future Cases—Washing- ton Waiters Catch Strike Fever, New York, JuJe 2.~The Internation- al Hotel Workers' unfon, which has embarrassed more than 1wWo scors large hotels and restaurants by calling nees- Iy 5,000 walters and cooks out on strike during the past week, spent the day in reviewing its successes and R was declared, hundreds of hotel work- ers to tts membership, The hotel management had a quiet Sunday because the oppresstvety bet weather in town sent thousands away to the cooler resorts, and with skele- ton crews in ki rooms they succeeded in servimg most of those who sought meals. Six Rioters Fined $10. The managers took advantage of t! day to recruit hundreds of strikebreak- ers, Includtng many girls, and shey serted that they would. fight to the ditch before recognizing the umdon. Six of the eight rioters who wers rested when the waiters and sympathizers stormed the Hotel Neth- erlands last night were fined $10 emch today, and the other two were charg- ed with assauktt and held. The charge against the latter, Michill Faloxia and James Aquranto, is that they knocked down Detective Foy and kicked him. Foy was in the hospital today, so bad- ly injured that he could mot appear in court. Magistrate Gives Warning. In disposing of the case Magistrate Krotell told the prisoners thet they had a right to strike, but must be- have themselves. He promised he would send any others brought before him on similar charges to the work- house for six months. Over three hundred waiters walked out of the Empire and Navarre hotels, the New Weston apartment hotel and Pabst’s Harlem restaurant tonight, ac- cording to the umion officlals. At the Harlem place several hundred persons cating and drinking wers left in the lurch, and the restanrant had to be closed for the night. Hotel Men Still Firm, Joseph Elster, general organisee the union, sald tonight that the umiem was willing to arbitrate or at confer with a committee of the Hotel Men's assoclation. Chairman Hfwesd M. Tierney of the executive boked of the laiter organization sald: “We will not even meet a commit- tee from the union. We will closs.every hotel in the city befors we wifl recog- nize the organization.” Washington Waiters May Stréks. WnsMugtm June 2—The possibiitty of a stri in sympathy wih the striking York waiters was mew largely attended mass 3 Hamliton, national oremmiser American Federation of dressed the hote] workers selled them to organize, It to ask the International Hotel ers’ union In New York &n sand ganizer here, 8o that the local could form a Washington tlon affiliated with the striking body. $ REFE £ N - i i CUNARD STEAMER AFIRE IN HER DOCK. Blaze in Saloon of the Casmenia Causes Heavy Loss. Liverpool, June 2.—A serious fire broke out in the Cunard steamer Car- mania lying at her dock this afternoon. The blaze, which was extinguished this evening, was confined to the saloon quarters, which were practically de- stroye: The damage is estimeted at many thousands of dollars. The hull was not injured, but & Jarge quantity of cargo aboard has probably been badly damaged by water. The origin of the fire Is not known. The scheduled saillng of the Car- mania June 4 has been cancelfled. The Carmania had a near . from destruction, The flames towered above and smoke poured from every aperture amidships. At one time vol- umes of smoke arose from six different pointe, so rapldly dld the flames work from cabin to cabin. Several tugs came to the assistance of the flremen and 8o much water was poured into the vessel that she was listed heawlly and was prevented from capsising only by the strength of her moorings. apprehension was caused by a repert that the Carmania had 1000 barrels of ofl aboard. The whole dining and saloons and a great portion of the Buparstructura were 4 . Re- pairs wlll probably ecoupy a conple of months, TWO HE_R—D‘IC_R!BCUEA ;V NEW HAVEN FIREMEN. Women Carried Out in an Unocanssisug Condltion, New Haven, Conn., June 2—Lieu- tenant Charles Jackson and Hoseman Edward Mayer of Hose No. 3 saved Mrs, Ida Brazos and Mrs, Sarab Page, the latter 73 yesrs old, from posaible death in a fire that did damage at No, 180 Rim strest ., The fire wns in the shoe store of Charles Schleln, and the bailding tn which the wamen were slesping ad. oined it, When the aerived he house was flooded with Bath wamen were carrfed eut : an et not upeepseinmrs eondifion, nx vived later and their geriens, A werkman whe lighted eiger butt in seme refuse stgrt. ed the five, ot A T | Rotton Dook Caved In en Men eaved de gled, ihe aee! Open Tulcu o-.m—u—m. Gireenwich Genn., June g malice hldurmu:lnufil fou 4u Fun- ul i mashi o tewn aut muifers, " “Q- tor the town cont