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VOL. LIV.—NO. 188 NORWICH, CONN., MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1912 PRICE TWO CENTS ALL READY FOR FALL OF THE GAVEL| Between 1,100 and 1,200 Delegates Will Officially Launch Progressive Party Today THE WOMEN DELEGATES ARRANGE FOR PARADE Colonel Roosevelt Speeding Towards Chicago—Gov. John- ' son of California Still Most Likely Name For Second ) Place on Ticket—Two Contests Over Negro Delegates Pending—South Carolina Has No Official Representative Chicago, Aug. 4—The national pro- gressive party will be fm'milll_\‘ launch- ed tomorrow at noon in the Coliseum. where a little more than a month ago President William Howard Taft was renominated for the presidency on th(: republican ticket, over the protest of many of those now leading the third / party movement. Head of a Bull Moose. he big convention hall, ready for Yh: :‘e“ gfirl!“ shows but few changes in the arrangements provided for the republican national convention. Over the main entrance door, however, has been hung the head of a bull moose, in token of the nickname attached to the new party. Between 1,100 and 1,200 aelegates are expected to gather in the Coli- seum tomorrow. On Wednesday, when all the necessary preliminaries have heen disposed of, they will ratify the nomination of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt for president. Colonel Roosevelt was tentatively placed in 4 nomination at a gathering here on the last night of the republican con- vention, when his followers assem- bled in Orchestra Hall and laid the foundation upon which this conven- tion was builded. - Democrat for Permanent Chairman. So far only the temporary officers of the convention have been given r out. It was quite generally reported tonight, however, that Colonel John M. Parker of New Orleans, a demo- crat, would be the permanent chair- man of the convention. For a time it appeared to be the p to retain former Senator Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana the temporary chairman, as the permanent presiding officer, but it was said tonight that Mr. Beveridge had expressed a desire that this be 4 pot_done, Many of the leaders in the new 4 party movement, anxious to avoid any semblance of alliance with the old parties, are urging that the democrats 4 who have joined in the movement, articularly “frova the south, should "}mvp especial recognition in the con- vention. Who For Teddy’s Running Mate? There has been much talk of nomi- “nating a southern democrat for sec- ond place on the ticket, but this plan 4id not gain much headway today. Governor Hiram W. Jobnson of Cali- 43ornia still is mentioned as the most likely eandidate for vice-president, »and while he is not a candidate for 41he office, it is said he will accept the nomination 4if the delegates desire it. 4Governor Johnson is regarded as one of the leaders anxious to attract as many democrats to the new party (#tandard as possible. The proposed selection of Colonel Parker of New Orleans as permanent rhairman, led to the statement tonight that the national ticket might be made < £ Jup of former republicans. Much de- pends, however, upon the attitude of ¥ [f'olonel Roosevelt himself, who to- night is speeding toward Chicago on an 18-hour train from New York ana Jwho will arrive tomorrow morning. In ,ell his recent public utterances, Colo- nel Roosevelt has urged the welcom- ‘4ng Into the progressive party of {former republicans and democrats on imn equal footing. 4 Awaiting Arrival of the Colonel. 4 In anticipation of the arrival of Col- qnfl] Roosevelt, convention plans prac- ically were at a standstill today. A sub-committee of the provision- 1 national committee of the new party met tonight to dispose of some con- 4tests in the Ohio delagafion, which ere not regarded as especially im- . 4ortant. Tomorrow morning the na- ‘onnl commities will meet early to nally dispose of the contests from lississippi and Floride. where the ontestants are negroes. The com- Httee already had heard practically 11 the idence in hese cases, and it is believed will follow the principle Id down in the Alabama cases, here the contests of the negroes Frere declared without merit, Senator Dixon of Montana, who as halrman of the provisional national ommittee of the mew party, will call - ghe convention to order tomorrow and troduce Mr. Beveridge as the, tem- - gporary presiding officer, was at head- uarters only a part of today. The rrangements for the opening session ad progressed so far that there was “Yittle to do but wait for the arrival of AColonel Roosevelt and the fall of the vel. It was not known tonight F.m-r Colonel Roosevelt would at- f8end the opening sassion of the con- )fi’nntinm He = not himself a dele- {Eate. i i Welcoms for the Candidats. No formal ptans had been made to- \ght for the welcoming of Colonel i velt to the city tomorrow, bnt meveral delegations expressed a pir- 8. of being at the raflway station th brass bands and banners to make Athe arrival of their leader as impres- ’1\'# as when he came to Chicago ‘furing the republican convention and “dwas greeted by thousands. Beveral state delegations came in “oday, but many have deferred their arrival until tomorrow. ; Suffragists’ Delegates Will Parade. More women delegates are expect- ed to attend the convention than any Ather natlonal political gathering in P e history of the country. Colonel oosevelt openly has espoused the seause of universal suffrage. The ywomen delegates plan to assemble to- orrow before the Art institute in ichigan avenue and march to the mvention hall with banners and nds. Notices regarding the parade Awere posted in all the downlown ho- MArls tonight. State Delegations Arriving. Amoung the delegations arriving to* ay were those of West Virginla, by former Governor Dawson , the home of Natlonal Chatr in Dixon: ldaho and Nebruska, The West Virglulans came In 32 strong, ezch delegate having one-fourth of & vote. Nearly all the states are to have delegations in excess of their ‘allotted quota, which ordinarily would be just one-half of the number of delegates allowed hy tha republican #nd democratic conventiong, The b #is of representation in progres- Cabled Paragraphs apanese Dict Called Together. Tokio, Aug. 4.—The Japanese Diet has been convoked for Aug. 20 and . will sit for five day: Nine Boy Scouts Drowned. London, Aug. 4—Nine Boy Scouts were drowned today by the capsizing of large party of Boy Scouts were pro- ceeding at the time to their summer camp on the island a cutter off Sheppey island. A Mexico Orders War Munitions. Berlin, Aug. 4.—The Mexican gov- sive convention is one vote for each a The votes of the delegates are to be split in fractions ranging from senator and from state. representative one-half to one-seventh. South Carolina Unrepresegted. South Carolina, so far, is the only state concerning which no official not ification of participation in the “con- A man itizen of that state and asked how he might become a dele- He was told it probably was too late to arrange for a regular repre- South have a vention has been received. claiming to be a called at headq today rters gate, sentation for the state, and Carolina is not expected to voice in the convention. Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln. The officlal badges convention resemble close the medallion attached to the colored ribbon ef the appear the heads of ferson and Lincoln as the the founders of the new party. issued for the the de- signs followed in the republican and democratic conventions this year. l»ln vari- adges, however, vashington, Jef- ideals of The ernment has placed an order for rifles and ammunition to the value of $875, 000 with the Mauser small arms fac- tory at Oberndorf, Wurttemburg. They are to .be dellvered immediately. Arrest Woman Journalist. Lisbon, Portugal, Aug, 4—Miss Alice Oram, the correspondent of a London duily paper, was arrested and placed in jail Saturday after a domiclliary search of her residence had been or- dered by the military authorities, who seized a number of documents. Proclaims Freedom from Turkey. Athens. Greece, Aug. 4.—The Turk- ish island of Nicarla (also known as Icaria) in the Aegean sea yesterday proclalmed its independence of the Turkish government. The inhabi- tants, who number about 13,000, seized and imprisoned all the Turkish offi- cials. Paving Way for Peace Pact. St. Petersburg, Aug. 4—The politi- cal director of the Novoe Vreyma, M. Egoroff, is to leaxe next week on a gemi-official trip to Japan and its pos- sessions, which is to last two months. The trip is to last two months. The trip coincides with the diplomatic con- versations that are proceeding with & view to a Russo-Japanese alliance Another Zeppelin Afloat. Hamburg, Germany, Aug. 4.—The latest Zeppelin airship constructed to carry passengers arrived here from Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance at midnight after a trip of almost 500 tickets of admission to the conven- | jjijes” The monster air cruiser, which tion bear etchings of the same threo |5 yamed the Hansa, at a time trial on ilustrious figures in American his- | August 1 attained a speed of 49 1-2 tory. miles per hour. It will make a spe- Sl WILL BE TERMED SOCIALISM OR ANARCHY. What Roosevelt Says of His New “Confession of Faith.” New York, Aug. 4—The national Erogresslve party must accept Colonel oosevelt's political doctrines if he is to be its standard bearer. He said late today that he would insist upon making his ‘“confession of faith” to the delegates at Chicago before the committee which is to draft the plat- form makes its final report and that he would not accept the nomination on a platform which did not meet with his approval. Colonel Roosevelt's speech was or- iginally scheduled for Monday night. Colonel Roosevelt said that in his speech he had dealt fully with all the great political questions of the dav. He spoke frankly and fearlessly, he said, and believed that the convention ought to be fully apprised of his views before ratifying the tentative nomination which he accepted when the party was formed at Chicago last month. He contends that it was upon a question of principle that he left the republican party and now that he has done 80 he cannot make a compromise of principle in acoepting the leader- ehip of the new movement. His declaration of political faith, he says, {8 one which will be termed ei- ther socialism or anarchy and prob- ably both, but represents his convic- tions. He goes to Chicago to make these views known and to receive the presidential nomination only if they are acceptable, in their substantial provisions to the new party. Colonel Roosevelt sald it wgs for this reason that he had taken his de- termined stand and he sent word to his managers in Chicago to this effect. Rather than accept a platform which did not meet with his views, he would PET DOG FOUND Lutton, is searching for derer, James Inflino, tender in the Cleveland and Plttsburg yards here, was killed by two stran- gers today while he was bending over cialty of excursions out to sea. HIS MISTRESS’ BODY. Celia Funke Missing Since Saturday —Finger Prints Deep In Her Throat. ‘Washington, Penn., Aug. 4—After a search of 24 hours the body of Celia Funka, 18 years old, an Austrian girl who had been missing from her home at Manifold since early Saturday, was found at noon today near Washington by a Newfoundland dog, which had been Funka, father of the a clump of trees by there discovered his been choked to death. On her throat were the imprints of fingers, the nalls of which had sunk deep into the flesh. It was nearly midday dog, farms northeast of Washington, sud- denly stopped and gave a mournful howl. With the father of the girl close at his heels the animal put his nose to the ground and ran until he finally stopped at what appeared to be a pile of grass. Thae father thre® aside the grass and found the body daughter, her pet for years. August girl, was led to the animal and child. She had when the crossing a line between two of his To night a passe, led by Sherift the mur- —_— ROBBERY MOTIVE IN MYSTERIOUS MURDER. Six Bullets Struck Light Tender for Ohio Railroad Yard. Mingo Junction, 10 Ohio, Aug. 4.— years old, a light prefer to retire in favor of another |2 SWitch lammp. Six bullets struck candidate. According to the present | BiM- arrangement, Colonel Roosevelt will |, IPfiino had worked for the raffroad deliver his speech Tuesday morning. This arrangement, he sald, would be satisfactory to him, as at that time the platform committee will not have completed its work. Colonel Roosevelt left Oyster Bay early In the afternoon by automobile for New York, whera at 4 o'clock he took a train which is due in Chicago early in the morning. He was accom- panied only by Mrs. Roosevelt and his secretary. TWO WERE HURT WHEN AUTO HIT FENCE. Three Women Thrown Out and Ma- chine Smashed at Thompsonville. | Thompsonville, Conn, Aug. 4—Miss | Blanche Norris of Springfield, Mass., and her coustn, Miss Emma Cabana of Worcester, Mass., were serfously injur- ed this afternoon when the automobile in which they were riding collided with a fence two miles south of this village. Miss Lillan Norris, a sister of the in- jured woman, was driving the machine, In attempting to avoid a collision with another auto, she drove the machine into a fence. Miss Blanche Norris has a fractured arm and Miss Cabana has mfuries about the head and neck. Miss CUDAHY FAMILY REUNITED, Four Children from California Join Parents in Kansas City. Kansag City, Me., Aug. 4—The re- | unfon of the family of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Cudahy was complete today, when the four children arrived from Pasadena, Cal, where they had been ‘Washington, begin tomorrow what s expected to be the last fortnight of the present ses- ?—OTL Adjournment by August 15 to ponement of the ment trial untll December 3 has clear- ed the decks of the senate so that act- lon on the remaining legislative mat- | ters can be pushed to a speedy finish. for seven years and had saved a sum of money estimated at $5.000. Rob- bery s thought to have been the mo- tive of the murder. assassins has been found. No trace of the ON LAST FORTNIGHT. Adiournment of Congress Expected by Middle of the Month_ Aug. 4—Congress will is confidently expected. The post- Archbald impeach- —_— Eagles in Cleveland. Cleveland, 0. Aug. 4.—Cleveland was_thronged with visiting members of the Fraternal Order of Fagles to- day, organization beginning tomorrow. is said there will be 1,560 accredited delegates, but this number will be in- creased by The convention 18 to continue through- out the week. the national convention of the It other visiting members, Tenth Cavairy for State Manoeuvres. Windsor, Cenn., Aug. 4—The Tenth United States cavalry (colored), .sta- tioned at Fort ¥than Allen, here this afternoon to take part in the commeneing August went into camp abomt a mile west of the center of this town near what is known as Murphy’s farm. have been on the arrived War manoeuvres in Connecticut, 10, The men in the custody of thefr grandmother, | davs. Mrs. Michael Cudahy. / Tmmediately after their marriage, Hunted Down by Posse. six weeks ago, Cudahy and his Wife | T.a Junta, Col Aug, £ s began arranging for the return of the o D€ e onres B children. Enjoyed Music Before Stealing Um- brelia. ,Greenwich, Conn., Aug. 4.—The meanest thief on record appeared here last night. He entered the Pirst Methodist Bpiscopal church while the choir was rehearsing, sat down for a half hour and listened to the music, and then walked out, carrying a §5.49 sllk pinhrella, owneg by the organist, Miss Bdna Kemp of Darlen. The pol lca have & description of the um- berrla, but not of the rhief, Name Irish Town After Groker. Dubln, Aug. 4. An Trish town is to g = be called or. Richard Croker, the | Wage Dispute Arbitrator, retireq leader of Tammany hall, now Bpringfleld, Ma Aug, 4.—~Dr, John an Irish square, "The residents of Bal . Coughlin of Fall River, Mass, a lyowen, County Dublin, have declded | momber of the democratic natlohal to change {he name of the ancient | committee, will act as the third mem- village to Crokerstown, and they have ber of a board of arbitration in the | nvited Mr, Croker to the cersmony. | e dispute of the Springfield and He may offer to bulid a library or rec-| Worcester strest rallway systems and reation hall theilr employes lew, who on Frid people and burned South Platte, comm miles from here today. pursued from Rocky Ford by a sheriff and his posse, and took his life only after he had been wounded twice and brought to bay behind a haystack. ay night shot four down a hotel at ted suicide three To Cut Down Roosevelt Tree. Seattle, Wash,, Aug. 4—The gigantic fir tree in Ravenna park, which was named In honor of Theodore Rooseveit and which has been dying, will be cut down. The Roosevelt iree is more than ten feet In dlameter and over two hun- dred feer tall, sights of Seattle. It has been one of the The troops | march for several | He had been | Waldo Welcomes Police Probe HIS FIRST FORMAL STATEMENT IN ROSENTHAL CASE Ee ot e PUSHING THE SEARCH Trail Leads Towards Boston—Through Courts’ Failure to Convict Gamblers Obtain Practical Protection. New York, Aug. 4—Police Commis- sioner Rhinelander Waldo tonight gave out his first formal statement relative to the Rosenthal case. The commissioner recommended an impar- tial and thorough investigation of the charges made relative to the alleged connectlon between the police and gamblers. At the same time he de- clares that gambling can exist only because the gamblers can obtain what amounts to protection from the courts and asserted that gamblers do much of the corrupt election work of the po- litical parties who place the judiclary on the bench. Close On The Trail. While the issuance of this state- ment was the most important develop- ment today it was reported at police headquarters that detectives were close upon the trail of “Lefty” Louie, and “Gyp” the Blood,” (Harry Horo- witz), the two remaining gangmen soyght by the police in connection with the murder. Inspector Hughes spent his third day in personal charge of a force of de- tectives near Tannersville, in the Cats- kills. It is known positively that “Gyp the Blood,” “Lefty Louie” and “Whitey” Lewis were in Tannersville last week. Lewis left the others to go to Fleisch- Horo- manns, where he was captured. witz and “Lefty Louie,” howeve believed to have remained in nerville. Fight Expected. Both “Lefty” and “Gyp the Blood” are known as desperate men, reputed to be dead shots. A harq fight is ex- pected by the police when the de- tectives finally attempt to arrest the | alleged murderers. Meanwhile pri- vate detectives and police officers are scouring Boston and vieinity on the strength of the report that both “Lefty” and Horowitz were recently seen in that city. Becker to Plead. District Attorney Whitman, who has been spending the week end at Man- chester, Vt, will return to this city tomorrow morning and resume his wark in the case. Lieutenant Charles Becker, deposed head of the “strong arm” squad, was today preparing him- self in his cell in the Tombs for his ordeal tomorrow when he will be ar- raigned in the court of. general ses- slons to plead to the indictment charg- ing murder. Neither he nor the other elght prisoners made any statements today. Commissioner's Statement. Commigsioner Waldo declared in his statement tonight that at no time in its history has the police department been so well prepared to stand an in- vestigation as at present, “The best interests af the public and of the police department itself demand that a thoreugh and impartial Investi- ation be made without delay in' arder {hflt the gullty, if any, be brought te Justice and that the eenfidence of the people be restored in the police. My only desire is that every allegation which has been made shall be thoroughly investigated and that everyone whe is guilty ef any wrong- doing shall be dismissed frem the po- lice department, to the members of which they may have brought dis- grace, and that they may be sent to prison as a warning to other mis- creants, “Gambling can exist only because the gamblers can obtain what amounts to protection from the courts. G:Lmblernx do much of the corrupt election work | of the palitical parties who place the | judiclary on the bench. Members of | the police department could not ob- tain graft from gamblers if they did not have the excuse that, while it was & matter of common knowledge that gambling was being carried on in a glven house, they ocould not obtain evidence which the courts would ac- cept as even sufficient proof on which to issue warrants. | Where Courts Come In | “Gambling would not be a police probiem if the courts would convict a man of gambling on the same evi- dence as they would conviot him of murder or burglary, However, under conditions which have existed for many years in New York, the enforce- ment of the gambling law has be- come most difficult and has led to much rascallty, Gambling cannot be suppressed without the co-operation | of the courts. Securing Necessary Evidence. “No attempt is made by any mem- bers of the department to deny the existence of gambling houses. The ex- cuse of an honest or dishonest inspect- or for a house that is running is that he i unable to secure the necessary evidence on which he can obtain war- rants for entry to suppress the nuisance, “It is possible to say that, under the system of checks now employed, there can be no grafting In the police de- partment but it can be safely said that there has been/ no protection sold | Which anyone has been in an official position to deliver. “The systematic circulation of false rumors against the police administra- tion cannot be attributed entirely malevolence. It is necessary to | some other cause. For months prior | to the publication of the Rosenthal affidavit {8 was common rumor | amongst gamblers that a fund was be- ing raised and that young newspaper men were being employed as press | agents for the purpose of discrediting the police administration which had caused the gamblers to close their | doors. “The police department is made the object of attack by every self-seeking | politician who is willing to sacrifice the public good to his own desire for publicity and political preferment.” Fugitives Not Surrounded Catskill, N. Y., Aug 41t ported here today that New tectives at Tannersville, N. here, had definitely located rounded “Lefty Loule” and “Gyp the Blood” (Haury Horowttz) the (vwo | Bangsters wauted in conuection with was re- York de- Y., near and sur | the Rosenthal murder, but this proves | | tonlght to be erroneous. The fugitives | have not yet been found hut the de- | | tectives are continuilng their search | in that viclnity. A large force of men | under Inspector Hughes 18 using every men. { by Rev. Joseph Anderson offort to round up the two missing | estate of the The Bulletin’s Circulatio;l In Norwich i;DoIlbIe That of Any Other Paper, and lis Total Circul ation is the Lar-gest in Connecticut in P _——H—_—————H— rdportion to the City’s Population Senator From Mas_ga,ghusetls CONGRESSMAN McCALL SAYS HE IS A CANDIDATE TO SUCCEED SEN. CRANE New Candidate Wants His Name Be- fore the People—Reagret That Form- er Senator Should Decide to Retire. Boston, Aug. 4—Congressman Sam- uel W, McCall of Winchester, tonight announced his candidacy for the Unit- ed States senate to succeed Senator W. Murray Craae, In a statement to the public, Con- gressman McCall expresses regret al the announced intention of Senator Crane to retire and sald he belived the present to be the proper time to an- nounce his own candidacy, “before the peaple, who are the prineipals, shall have delegated to their representatives the authority to record their choice. “Both houses of the present legis- lature, though not in agreement as to details, passed bills for popular sen- atorial primaries, and -they also, without a division, conferred upon the commonwealth the distinction of be- ing the first state in the union to rat- ify the proposed amendment to the federal constitutlon for. the direct el- ection of senators by the people,” con- tinued the statement. DIED WHILE WATCHING DANBURY BALL GAME Charles DeKay, 50, Found After the Game Was Over. Danbury, Conn., Aug. 4.—Charles DeKay, aged 50, found dead in the grass on the White street haseball grounds this morning by some young .men who happened to be passing. It presumed that he was stricken with heart disease while witnessing a base- ball game Saturday afternoon. He was seated a oonsiderable distance from the rest of the crowd, and it is probable that no one saw him after he was stricken. Little of him is known here, but the police are inves- tigating. Identification was made pos- sible by papers In his pocketa. The medical examiner ascribed heart dis- ease as the cause of death. LAST MAN WOUNDED IN CIVIL WAR. Deatk of B. 8, Wood, 78, at Newbury- port—Hit as Lee Surrendered. Newburyport, Mass., Aug. 4é—Benja- min 8. Wood, 78 years old, who claim- ed to be the last man wounded during the ctvil war, died at his home here to- day of pneumonia. Mr. Wood fought through the war with the First Maine cavalry. As Lee was about to surren- der at Appomatox Courthouse, & minie hall came whizzing Into the Union lines during the last minutes of the engage- ment and struck Mr Wood's arm near the right shoulder, and he was forced to have it amputated. NO HELP NOW FOR MAN IN SIBERIA United States Cannot Get Stefan Da- browsky Out. Washington, Aug. 4—Stefan Dab- rowsky, who appealed to Victor Ber- ger, the socialist representative, to rescus him from Siberia, cannot be helped by the United States, Repre- sentative Berger Interested President Taft in the case, but it was found that as Dabrowsky had Itved in Rus- sla more than two years since he be- came a naturalized American he had no claim to protection by this gov- ernment, AIDS FATHER OF TEN. President Taft Advances Faithful Postoffice Laborer to Clerk. Washington, Aug. 4—Richard T. Underwood’s many years of faithful service as a labrorer in the postoffice department and his fine family of ten boys and girls, reared on a small sal- ary, won him advancement today at the hands of President Taft. An executive order waived the civil service rules requiring examinations, and appointed Underwood a clerk at $900 a vear, with rights to promotion. Steamers Arriving. Sable Island, N. 8., Aug. 4.—Steamer Unlted States, Copenhagen for New York, in wireless communfeation with Marconi station when 688 miles east Sandy Hook at 11.05 p. m,_ Saturday. Dock 8 a. m. Tuesday. Steamer Minnewaska, London New York, in wireless communication with Marconi station here when 700 miles east of Sandy Hook at midnight Saturday. Dock 8 a. m. Tuesday. Grave Chargs Against Two Men. New Haven, Aug. 4—William Rob- inson, a blacksmith, and Frank Dal- mestro, a shoemaker, are held in $1,000 bonds charged with indecent assault upon fifteen young girls residing in the jurisdiction of the Grand avenue pre- cinet. The parents of the girls en- tered complaints recently and the ar- rests followed today Married at Woodmont. New Haven, Aug. 4—Frank Stanley Cornwell, commander of the Second Battalion of the naval militia, and Mrs. Marcis Beach, formerly of Waterbur; were married Saturday at Woodmont Suspected Opium Den. New Haven, Aug. 4.—The police to- day conducted a rald on an alleged opium den at No. 106 George str The proprietor of the place, Charlie | Kee and five others, were arrested. Aviator Smashed Into Chicken Coop. Battle Creek, . Aug. 4—Hilles Beachey, an was badly in- jured here this afternoon when his aeroplane, after alighting from a short flight, sped along the ground and crashed into a chicken coop. Alaska Committeeman a Sui 8eattle, Wash, Aug. 4—A private cablegram just received from Fair- banks, Alaska, sald that A. J. Daley, democratic committeeman for Alasks, committeed sulcide tonight No .dEl‘a“S | were given $238,000 Legacy for the Pops, Rame, Aug. 4—The local newspapers say that the pope will receive a legacy of a milllon marks ($232,000) from the late Cardinal Anthony Hubert Fiecher of Cologns for | Condensed Telegrams “The Sierra Juarez Indians have re- newed the revolt against the Mexi- can government. Haiti San Domingo. is Preparing for War Supplies and troops are being rushed to the border, Coilision 3 Iroad at Chewsville, Md, ol with n the 8ix passengers and four trainmen were hurt. Senator Bourne of Oregon is to run independently to succeca himself. His obponent, Zelllng, has come out for Taft, Voting Has Begun Upon the ques- tion of a strike of 15,000 emp of Chicago surface and elevated electric Telephone Wires All q wer Edin- burgh, Scotland, were cut by suffra- gettes. It will ¢ before communicatiogs are restored Rabbi Glass and His Wife were run down by an automobile at Monticello, oYl Ul Snopsucoun ol puw N road. They will both die, Colonel G. C. Priestly, RepubMcan national committeeman’ from Okla- homa, has tendered his resignation in & telegram to Charl es . Hilles. The Ohio Republican State Commit- tee will meet on candidate for A governor in place ot Judge Dillon, who refused to run. The Cruiser Tacoma was ordered to | Bluefields, ragua, to protect Am- erican interests in the revolution which Is reported to be smouldering there. The Santee, One of the Olde ug. 10 to select a sels in the United States nav sold to Joseph G. Hitner of PPhiladel- phia for $3,610. The Santee was bullt in 1820, Willis Foley, a Young W bridegroom, hecame =0 conf marriage ceremony bride’s name married twice. wrong that h and e had gton at the e his to be The Sierra Sugar Pine company of San Franc of pine lumber from in the Sierra dera count. fores , Cal. co bought 300, the t reser 00( gover ve | ) “feet nment n Ma- President Taft Nominated A. J. Tut- tle to be district judge for of Michig ern district L. Webster to be di the same district, n, st The Catsikdll, N. Y., who topsy on the body perf. attorney east- Clyde for Report of the Physicians st au- | an Dorcas Snodgrass of Mount Vernon, gives the cause of death as drowning. Mary Melven, 81 first papers San Francisco. born in Ireland, & to become 1 rs, Melven, who was lared that she de- Year, sired to vote before she died. The Rowing Crew of the ba filed her in leship Missouri successfully defended the Battenburg cup against the crews, of four other battieships in a three-mile race at Newport, The Entire Estate of the Richardson, Maurice Howe R I th late Dr. e emi- nent Boston surgeon, is bequeathed to his wife; the testator purposel no bequest to his children. About Fifty Shots were ox makes anged between Tinited States soldiers and unidentified men from the Mexican slde of the Rio Grande yesterday in East Fl Paso. oN one was hit Hadne Mamee, a cabin passenger saved from the Titanic, has brouzht suit in Philadelph against the White Star lina for 0, the value of Jewels he was brin, g to thig coun- try. Mrs. James Mi was robbed of a o 000 id els valued at §1 zerland. FHer m case holding jew more. nev earry chell of New York e containing jew- t @ 1, Swit- ing a worth a great deal Gamblers Who places in o investigation bega selves at Atlantic according to § are Have Closed the New York their police busying them- rore- detec- The Distribution of Mormon Refu- gees from Mexico Mormon colonies In Arizona hegan ¢ rival here of three women and childre Sonora. n, The Haitien Gunboat Perrier, for- merly a pleasure late Archbald Wa practically been the government navy yard. at selzed the who for ith fled de Phila, After an Exciting Chase in (1 - iness center, elght years old, wh swindling two & forged checks, cago policemen, w Perry Weinberg Was Fined §: word for saying you” to Judge Mart J. This will maie 1,000 davs ionger sentence of three A Resolution of Regrat fo Harry W Il get in in F chz oy £ 811 ed b; him stay than the terson the ar- men, i from vacht owned by the vk, has bt by delphia he Wi d wi 00 n in jail riginal tgnation of Judge Hanford and appre clation of his the Washington Sta A copy of the hands of President A Terrific Hai Carroll and land, Wid dam 600 to growing in Virginia w storms in the Person death at Elkhart, jury here vesterda a bull, maddened big automobile, overturning it Five | roadstde | | | | “Love Has No Age Limit," work into was te Bar resolution Taft. ¥ a adoy sa ¢ n the 1 Wal- ter T.. of Brockton - regar e approaching marriage to Miss Lillian Johnson of Plymouth Mr. Hathaway I Seventy-two vears old and his prospective bride is thir- ty-nine. Nelson Madden, sixteen vears b son of ex-Third Assistant Postmasfer General €. Mudden, was drowned in Lake Orion, Y Che Loy fell out of a canoe in which he aud & com panion were ridiog. His companion | was rescued An Attachment for $3,000,000 under an alleged violation anti-trost law, w ed States district the Gomore Electris | of the SH®rman filed in the Unit- ourt in comp Ros eity agalnst the General Electrle com- Lynn, pany of Highway Robbers Shoot Butcher THREE, FOREIGNERS HOLD UP M, L. MASON OF NIANTHC I BULLET IN HIS STOMACH Wound Net Serious—Two Intended Victims Put Up a Stiff Fight When Robbers Grabbed Their Hoese. Niantic, Conn., Aug. 3.—A bold at« tempt at highway robbery was com- mitted by three foreigners here carly today and in a stift fight one of them sent a bullet into the stomach of AL L. Mason, the butcher, here. Fortunately the 32 calibre bullet struck in a glancing way and did not penetrate deep. The ball was extract- ed by Dr. Dart after Mr. Mason had walked to the latter's office. Mr. Ma- gon, who has a Sunday paper route, left his home In & wagon with Will- iam Messenger: shortly after daylight to come in from Baptist Hill. In a clump of woods the three mem jumped out and held the horse, two of them attacking Messenger when heéfgot out. Mason went to Messenger's istance and the men attacked him. Both Ma- son and Messenger found back with vigor and suddenly drew a gun and fired five times, one llet finding @ mark. Then they fled, Mason had $150 in his pocket from his store recelpts, Three Suspects Arrested. New London. Conn., Aug 4—Lieu« tenant Jeffers of the locdl police force and two patrolmen tonight arrested Philip Faraci, Joe AMco and Frank Carro, on suspicion of being the thres men who held up M. L. Magon and William Messenger in Niantic today. The three admit that they were in Ni- antic today, and FEverett Mason, a brother of the man who was shot, identified the men-as the three whom » saw about 8 o'clock today on the Asheroft road. Faraci was formerly employed by M. L. Mason. INSTANTLY KILLED BY HARTFORD AUTO DRIVER, one of the men Kera Sach Was Struck by Dr, J. C, Sullivan's Machine. Hartford, Con Aug. 4.—Kera Sach of 81 Portland street was struck and | almost instantly killed by an autome- blle denven by Dr Jeremiah C. Sulf- van of 474 Dixwell avenue, New Ha- ven, this afternoon on the Comnecticut boulevard. According to eye witnesses Sach stepped directly in front of the machine. Several of his ribs were fractured and his lung punctured. The e o arrested Dr. Sullfvan because did not have an operator's lcense. He | was later relensed upon his own recog- nizance. In the ear with Dr. Sulltvan were his father, Daniel ', Sullivan, Rev, Father William Fitzpatrick of Brooklyn, N, Y., and the Misses Katharine and AMNes Sullivan, sisters of Dr. Salltvan. Sach i survived by a widow and three children. NO TROUBLE IF MINE GUARDS WITHDRAWN Pledge Made by Stri West Virginia. Charleston, W, ing that Va., Aug. 4. Declar. If the mine guards wers Afy- armed there would be no trouble and no violence in the strike district aix thousand miners at Montgomery, Fay otte countr, today adopted resoimtions calllng upon Gov. Willlam B, - coek to disarm the mine guards. The meeting, the iargest ever held in the state, was presided over by Mayor Thomas J. Davis of Montgom- ery, while the princtpal spesches were made by “Mothey” Jones, leader of tha miners, and Circutt Judge WilHam R. Bennett of Fayette country. Contrary to expectations the miners did nflt,{: to the meeting armed with rifies. speakers urged the miners not to re- gort to violence, especially against the national guardsmen. BELIEVE IN PEACE, PREPARED FOR WAR Attitude Taken by Chicago Strest Railway Employes. Chicago, Aug. 4—“We belleve in peace, but are prepared for war"” said W. D. Mahon, president of the Amalgamated _ Assoclation of Street and FRlectric Railway Bmployes, in an address today before the Chicagoe Federation of Labor. | He outlined the position of the 10.000 street railway employes who threaten to strike unless their demands for in- creased wages and improved working conditions are granted “It rests with the traction compa- nies to say which we shall have” saig Mr. Mahon. FREIGHT SMASH. Twelve Cars Went Down Embankment at New Britain—Dynamite on Train, New RBritain, Conn,, Aug. 4. Twelve freight cnars were smashad to pleces | and trafic on the dinkey line delayed for many hours In a freight wrack near Clayton, north of this city, this afternoon, A broken axle is belleved | to have cavsed the accident. The cars tumbled down an embankment and | tore up the track for a dinstance of half a mile quantity of dvnamite was stored in one of the cars, which did not leave the track, No one was | injured. DENMARK'S NEW PARK, | King Christian Receives Committes o# Danish Americans Who Make the Gift | Aaphus, Denmark, Aug, Christian today received at | berg castle the members of | | mittee representing the Asso Danish Americans, which hs ed a new national park in the government. The Amer ister to Denmark, Dr. Togan, honorary president of the a read a message from Mr. Ta! Ing greetings to the king of Denmark, The king ma tous respense, The deed was enclosed in & lo case, belng the Danish and Amer flags. The formal ineuguration the park at Rebild Hills will take place tomaorrow, &1t Lillian 8il 18 a Smith college . Aent, mm'm’l‘t?fl! suicide h‘: her l-'a‘ in Roston by Inhaling ges. The motive for tha her life was given aa too

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