Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 26, 1912, Page 1

L . 4 ‘NORWICH, CONN., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1912 WAS SLAIN FOR BETRAYING SEGRETS ~* Bridgeport Detectiie Attributes Stratford Murder | to Vengeance of Chicago “White Stavers” - DECLARES THAT POLICE HAVE THE EVIDENCE Manner of Her Death Was Decided Last Sunday Night, He Says,atConfueneeomeMen—ltwAlehnned to Kill Chauffeur, But This part of Programme Was Not * Bridgeport, Oct 25—Definite evi- mdlh.p'ur been gecured by the police, Detective Capt. George H. Arnold said ‘today, that the shooting to death of Jennie Cavaglieir, a young Italian wo- ‘man at Stratford, after she bhad been ‘aken by five men of her natonality in an antomobile from this :l;y& wes vengeance execu ;} ."htng{u“gouqul secrets of the “white slave traffickers. Gaptain Ar- nold says that the evidence now in ‘possession of the police shows that the of the woman's death was de- termined upon at a conference between | jve men Implicated, heid in the ?'-‘u.’n quarter of the city Sunday night. Came to Bridgeport to Kill Woman. At the conference, the detective says, was a heated discussion as to wl ler the woman should be slashed with the “squealer's” mark or should be put to death. The latter was de- termined upon. The five men, Cap- ‘tain Arnold says, came to Bridgeport ‘under direction from ruling spirits in the white slave traffic for the express purpose of making away with the wo- ‘man, and that they were personally known to each other. Connection with Chicago’s Vice Cru- o8 sade. The evidence secured, the detective says, clearly indicates that the wo- man had betrayed the organization ‘code which provides that disfigure- ment or death shall follow such ac- tion by any person who omes un- true or any woman who leaves the 4 under whose protection or with whom l:::a hhn belo;l uvlnl‘. dl;lettvr;hr that the evidence ten 0 show :“I'lm connection between the shoot. ‘and the “vice crusade” in Chicago that the death was ordered by the I organization.” i Her Real Identity Not Disclosed. ‘Captain Arnold further says that the slain woman has been given. various names since the crime was KIN TURNS ON " " " “FELLOW DEFENDANTS. Information Against Accused Dynamite Conspirators. Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 25.—Herbert conspiracy™ trial, who succeeded J. McNamara, the dynamiter, as of the Iron Workers' union, ‘was {dentified by four witnesses today a5 having given information te the ent against his 44 fellow de- (.‘ i Hockin, a defendant in the “dyna- . fendants. ~ messions last winter of . said Mr. Drew. _ Walter Drew, New York counsel for the National Erectors’ association, tes- tified that Hockin had sai ~ "I know they've got me, but T don't ‘want to be the only one.” X The witness sald that during the the federal grand jury which returned the indlet- ments Hockin offered to give informa- tlon, but was turned away with the remark: “Go to the district atforney . and make a clean breast of it. He is the only person ‘with authority to make “Hockin came to me several times and told me my life was in danger,” “He told me fellows e Pacific coast, naming Olaf A. Tveitmoe and Ed Nockels, were after that I had better look out for named John Stevens of Chi- . He said he would warn me ‘when I might expect danger. | “Another time he came to my room at & club and in the presence of J. F. detective, arranged to let us key of the Iron Workers' of- 50 we mugt put a telephone in office by which we Would be able times to record what President d others said about d At first Hockin said: ou , P've got too much braink te mixed up with McNamara.' ut replied: ‘You haven't but only a low cunning we've got the goods on you,’ he - " INCREASED' EXPENSE IN ) ) ) ) ! POSTOFFICE DEPARTMENT Washington, Oct. 2—For the sap- Port of thelr postal service the peaple of the Umited Btates next year will x.mm,‘lu, more than for any ‘branch of the government serv- jee. Estimates forwarded today te the 'y _department by Postmaster I Hitchcock of appropriations wy to the operations of the post department during the fiscal Year begimning July 1, 1913, propose an increase of $12,086,009 over the op- fi'!lml! of the eurrent fiscal year, Mr. Hcheock s the first cabimet officer 10 complete his estimates, which ag- Eregato 3281,79L608, For the pestal service ut large, exciusive of $2,014,260 :or the department and in Washing- on, Nearly $10,000 of the inerease will ‘e required 1o put into effect the pos- tal legistation after this year, DIAZ 1S SENTENCED TO DEATH BY COURT-MARTIAL. Repert Printed in Mexican Newspapers is Mot Credited. Mexico City, Oct. 23 - Fxira editions of the newspapers printed late tonighi gave the report that General Fally Diaz, the leader of the recent revolt at Vors Oruz, had been sentenced to Atuth by court-marifal The report was received with doubt hy a Jarge part of the public, who were letunt to belleve that the command- “ant of the federal forces ai Vers Cruz Las {gnored the order of the federal Judge of the first distried court here, removing Diuz from the jurisdiction of the military court, Nevertheless the friends of Diuz tomight were untiring In their efforts to seoure « suspension of the sentence of death, if it has been | Jmposed, Lucy Crawferd, uged 20, died in Ln Mnfaptile paralysis, Carried Out—Coroner Delays Burial of Woman Victim. committed, her real identity has not et been disclosed, and there are indi- cations that she was comnected more or less prominently with the “white glave traffic in New York, New Ha- ven, Conn.,, and Chicago. The police have also learned, says Captain Arnold, that the original plan was for Joseph Matteo, one of the three men under arrest, to make away ‘with the driver of the automobile, Wii- liam H. Hall, and his faiiure to do so #aved Hail's life, but resulted in the capture of three of the men. Coroner Cenfers About Case. The, name of Samuél Sabe was brought inte the case today, but in ‘what connection the police would not state, bevond saying that the name had been given to the federal authorities. Coroner John J. Phelan, who has been out of town today, held an in- formal conference with State Police- men Virelll and Hurley, who have been at work on the case, in_ order to become familiar with the details. He stated afterwards that he did not know just when the inquest would be held, as he preferred to await further developments. g \ ‘Coroner Delays Woman's Burial. Coroner Phelan this afternoon or- dered a halt on the funeral arrange- ments, and the murdered woman will not be buried tomorrow, which had Dbeen planned . The coroner has given no reason for his action. It déveloped today that the Stratford undertaker removed the body from his undertak- ing rooms to this ecity without the usual permit and there is some spec- ulation s to whether the authorities iUl take motice of the fact Two Men Still Missing. The detectives are still investigating in regard to the alleged white shve evidence, but there have been no de- velopments. Nothing has been heard from the two men who were in the au- ltnflnblu at the time of the shooting, and who disappeared. CARUSO NEAR THE ¥ ' SCENE OF SHOOTING. Stood Direttly Behind Officer Benoit When Latter Was Stabbed. Salem, Mass,, Qct. 25—Joseph Caru- 80, defendeant b g gy murder of Anna Lopizzo, victim of the Lawrence textile strike riots, was de- clared by witnesses today to have been present when Oscar Benoit was stab- bed and the Lopizze girl shot on the evening of January 29 last. Edward Mazrshall, % policeman who was with Benoit on night, testified tore Scuito, now a fugitive, stood di rectly behind Benoit immediately be- fore the shooting and stabbing, Be- noit himself led that he had seen Caruso armed with a club a few min- ‘wound, ARMY DESERTER DOOMED TO CHAIR Jury Finds Him Guilty of Strangling Six Year Old Girl. New York, Oct. 25.—It took & jury only a little over an hour today to find a verdict of murder in the first degree against Joseph J. McKenna, ar- my deserter and ne'er-do-well, for strangling six year old Sigrid Eck- strom to death last Jume. The little §ir¥s body wes feund in the basement of an in the . McKenna, who lived in the neighbarhood, confessed the crime shortly after he was arrested, but at his trial he repudiated the confessipn, declaring it to have been extorted b “third " degree’ pelice methods. M Keona teox the verdict coolly, Sen- tence was deferred. EASY DISAPPEARANCES OF BABIES IN CHICAGO | Over a Thousand Vanish Every Year, Says a Speaker. sand babies di in Chicago cach Jear, was 906 of the Msclosetrds made today in the reports read at the an- nuai meeting of the Juvenils Protective association, Mrs, Gertrude Howe Brit- ton, superintendent of the league, d clared that hundreds of babids are murdered every vear, “A shawl to carry the babay away in, is all that any one needs to get a baby from some hospitals,” she said, in urging more stringent registration of births af & measure of protection to habies. ‘ HAVANG QUIETS DOWN _ AFTER BLOODY FIGHT. Rally for a Presidential Gandidate Foi- lowed by Diserders. Havana, Oct. 25.—Hevana is quict tonight, but there is a strens under- current of excitement and dread of a night, when a brisk battle between conservatives and liberais took place # Eentral Park at the close of a meet- ing held by the political supperters of Alfsedo Zayas, a candidate for the Presidency of the republic. The cav- alry guard was withdrawn from Cen- tral Park today and replaced by a strong fosee of police, why are met permiticd 49 allow any gatherings in sroups, Dismissed for Hazing. Washington, Oct. 26.—Walter 7, Ti- gan of lllinois, a third year man at the Navil academy at Annapolis, who | wak courtmurtialea tor having hazed a | Dlebe by standing him on his head, | Was dismissed from the academy fo- | day by Heeretury Meyer, | | Waen't Vote for President, | = Euciaivé, Wis, Oct, 25.—1In_ his ad- | dress here tonight and at Chippewa Falle this afternoen Senator LaFol- lette declared that he weuld not yols for any presidential cangidalos. and Arturo Giovannitti, on trial for the | that Caruso, accompanied by Salva- utes hefore he received the knife | nt house near her home | repetition of the bleedy scenes of last | i The Bulletin’s Circulation In Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and lts Total Circulation is the Larges t in Connecticut in Proportion to the »7s -\““ Cabled Paragraphs Peruvian Congress Approves Loan. Lima, Oct. 25.—The Peruvian con- gress today authorized the issue of a loan of $1,500,000 and approved the prorogation of the budget. Revolution Revived in Hcuador. Guayaquil, Ecuador, Oct. 25.—A re- vival of the revolutionary movement in the province of Esmeraldas is report- ed, and the rebels are said to have oc- cupied’the town of Limones. . Crown Prince Passes Good Day. St. Petersburg, Oct. 25—It gvas an- nounced tonight that the *Russian crown prince had passed a good day. He slept three hours and his appetite was better than on previous days. His temperature this evening was 100.2 and pulse 122. Admiral's Friend Seeks Dn&. St. Petersburg, Oct. 25—the attempted suicide of the woman friend of Rear Admiral Chagin was not successful as at first reported. After hearing of the rear admiral's death, she tried to drink acid from a bottle but the housekeeper knocked it out of her hand, and she only slightly ‘burned her mouth. She then tried to cut her throat Wwith the broken bottle but inflicted only a slight wound. POSED AS DESTITUTE, & LEE $800 IN BILLS Meriden Man Found Dead in His Boarding House. red Kpwolski, tford, but for Meriden, Oct. aged 52, former’ the past twe sident of this ity, was found dead in a local board- ing house this afternocn, in bills of various denomina several articles of jewelry were found upon his person. During his two years residence here he posed as a poor man and he owed large debts to two boarding house mis- tresses. Some years ago his wife and four children left him because he fail- ed to provide for them. About a week ago he was taken il with pneumon but refused medical assistance. Final- ly a physician was summoned and ad- vised his removal to a hospital. The man, however, refused, and when the physician left he arose and went out and secured another hoarding place. This afternoon one of the boarders heard a heavy fall and rushing up- stairs discovered Kowolski’s body. | THOUGHT HE HAD FOUND MISSING GIRL. Dorothy Arnold’s Motker. Rochester, N. Y, Oct. 25.—Fof a few minutes tonight a Rochester man thought he had found Dorothy Arnold. who _ disappeared two vears ago. A story;told by a woman he had met in a ing house led him to visit a mew®paper office in search of photo- hs of the missing New York hei es< He thought he detected a resem- blance between the boarder and a pho- tograph of Miss Arnold, so he .called up the East 79th street home of the Arnold# in New York. “Your daughter wfll be at m: at 9 o'clock ‘tomorrow morning, told Mrs. Arnold. : ‘When he described the girl, the col- or of eyes was wrong and the identifi- cation failed in other particulars. M Arnold said she would pay the stel phone tolls of §12.20 ! ALAAKA ELECTS A | PROGRESSIVE DELEGATE i James Wickersham Wins Out by Sub- | stantial Plurality. | Juneau, Alaska, ames Wickersham, progressive candidate for delegate to congress from Alaska, Oct. had a substantial plurality in the election held last August, votes in which were canvassed today. The re- sult was announced as follows: Total vote : James Wickersham, progressive, 3 Vil i republican, 1726; K. Kra cialist, 1688; Robert W. Jen ngs, dem- ocrat,’ 1174; Martin Harris, indepen- deny democrat, 2721, 1 In 1908, 9625 votes were cast; in | 1910, ‘928Y. | COUPLE ARRESTED FOR ABANDONING A BABY. | Torrington Man and Woman Traced by Torrington, Con co Stolfi, aged 28, na bierre, aged 24, were :rrested here to- night charged with abandoning a two months' old baby at a hotel in Port | Chester, N. Y. on Sept. 12 last. The | woman 'is a sister of Stolfi's wife, When the couple left the baby be- nind in the hotel they also left a papcr {bag bearing the name of a Torrington { milliner, and this clue led to the ar- rest. Stolfi formerly lived here and {came back to work at a local facrory | only a short time ago. | LOUISIANA NEGRESS | GETS LIFE SENTENCE | Butchered neteen Persons With Axe in a Few Months. Lafavette, La., Oet, 25—The negress | Clementine Bernabet, who, in a period | of several months, butchered nineteen | | persons with an axe, each as they ! | slept, was convicted here today and | sentenced to life imprisonment. | was found guilty of Killing the wife of Norbert Randall, All her vietims | were nesroes. - What disposition will |be made of the other cases is not | known, but it is assumed they will be dropped. OBITUARY. Mother Mary Sebastian, | Baitimor Oct. 2 Meother Mary | Sepastian, provincial the eastern provinee of the Sisters of Netre Dame, | died at the headquarters of the evder | here tonight. Her jurisdietion em- York, Peansylvania, Massachusetts, She was Miss Marga ret Heibeman and was bern ia Phila- delphia, 54 years ag Weed Favors “Army In Reserve.” { Leonard Wood, chief of siaff of the United States army, spealing today at a luncheon in his honor, declared that it was his !dea to have an “ar in reserve,” that would mumber abeut | 600,000 ‘men. To do this, he said, he | for regulars, then retirement on smalj | pay as u rewrve, | —— | Yale Medical Journal Suspends, | New Haven, Comm, Oct, 35—The Yale Medical Journal will suspend pub- lieation with the next issue, afler its sighteen years existence, has heen published by studeuts of the medical seloel and it is said that it | hus not been a financial suseess dus ing Whe lagl fow yewrs Rochester Man Then Telephones &c! Naturally the best place to tell your story is in the newspaper |} which has the largest circulation, the newspaper which covers its dis- trict thoroughly, going into the home for constant reference from day 1t is the directory of the successful business men. Use The She | braced the states of Maryland, New | Connectieut and | | Les Angeles, Oct, 25,—Mafor General | | preferred a short term of enlistment | The jouraul | Informers Do “WANT EXTRA DOORS ON CELLS,” SAYS WHITMAN. ARE NOT AFTER BAIL Mrs. Becker Visits Her Husband in His | Cell—Mcintyre Sets Forth His Grounds for an Appeal. New York, Oct. 25.—Police Liputen- ant Becker ‘spent his hours of con- finement in the Tombs today planning his fight to annul the verdict of the jury which convicted him last night of the murder of the gambler, Herman Rosenthal, Becker has lost nome of the fron nerve which bore him through the trial and the ordeal of hearing himself condemned as guilty, if his appear- ance and every action Yoday count for anything. He awoke refreshed from a sound sieep and after a hearty breakfast summoned his chief attor- ney, John F. McIntyre. Likely to Be Long Dela: The two conferred for more than an heur, and later Mr. Mecintyre an- vounced that immediate notice of ap- May Lay Siege . Not Feel Safe) 0 _Ad_rianuple BULGARIANS MAY STARVE OUT ITS DEFENDERS. PROGRAM UNDECIDED Now Resting After Four Days' Battle —Constantinople Calls Reported Can- ture of Kirk-Kilisseh “Fiction.” London, Oct. 25.—After a four days’ heavy battle the Bulgarians are rest- ing. There were no reports of fighting today along the lime from Kirk-Kilis- seh to Adrianople. The Bulgarians have not yet decided whether they will attempt to capture Adrianople by assault or starve out ils legion by a siege. The full extent of the Turkish disaster at Kirk-Kilissen is still un- known, but it is almost certain that the bulk of the garrison there effected a retreat from that town before it fell into the hands of the Bulgarians. Possibility of Intervention. The, capture of Kirk-Kilisseh was a great” surprise even to the Bulgarian staff officers and their allies, and the Swift progress of the War was unex- existence. to day. (§ Bulletin and get results. { | The Newspaper Helos Business | No business can begin to reach its full measure of success until,the I voticy of advertising is adopted and the concern gets thé trade inter- ested in its offerings. The most important matters which interest the people everyday in the year are to be found in the newspaper, whether it is news or advertisements, if it is of interest to the readers it will get attention. Advertisements are full of news t6 those whe are seeking the latest goods in the business world, the same as the news columns are | to those who are after the latest doings in the news line. paper is the first to be sought for the desired information in either case. It is the place you look for the daily information of all kinds. same thing that others do and therefore it is but natural that when the business house has its advertising news to tell the public it should do . it through the newspaper—the greatest distributor of trade news in ! The following is a summary of the matter which appeared in The Bulletin the past week, delivered at your door for twelve cents a week: Builstin Teiegraph iLoca: 6enaral Total Saturday, Oct. 1954, 85 176 766 1027 Monday, Oct21. .- 84 136 229 449 ] Tuesday, et 295, - 977 145 183 425 Wednesday, Oct.23.. 92 126 198 416 |} Thursday, Oct.24.. 114 121 202 437 || Friday, &t25... 9 138 154, 382 Totals 51562 (1847 1 173213136 The news- It is the peal from the verdict would be filed. Without this appeal, Becker, who is due to be sentenced next Wednesday, would, If the usual procedure were fol- {lowed, take his seat in the electric chair the first week in December. The filing of the notice, however, will act as a stay, and it is not impossible that months may lengthen into years before the ultimate fate of the con- victed police officer is determined. In | a recent case two years elapsed before the appeal of a first degree murder was settled. Basis of the Appeal. “I don’t mind saying that we expec* a reversal,” Becker's attorney an nounced. - “The appeal will be on the thg weight of evidence; that the jus- tice's charge was of a niture to i jure the chances of the defendan upon the justice’s failure to rule th Sam Schepps was un murder, the refu: md upon the error of law in 1 of the justice to allow tes- timeny submitted by the defense to go in the record. Mps. Becer Visits Cell. Becker's wife visited him in his cell this afternoon and, according to the prison attendants, the meeting marked | the one moment since the prisoner was !indicted when he seemed on the verge of breaking down. When, Lour's visit, Mrs. Becker emerged from the prison gate, it could be seen that she had been weeping. Trial of the Gunmen. Either “Whitey” Lewis of “Lefty i will be the mext of the seven ted for the murder who will be |placed on trial. District Attorney | Whitman announced tonight. The date | fixed is Nov. 7. Meantime Jack Rose, Webber, Harry Vallon and m Schepps, the four informers, wiil | be kent in confinement in the West | Stda prison. Schepps Wants to Be Released. Schepps, whose attitude toward his incarceration thus far has been one of complete docility, the district attorney that he had been sk that he be held unde; Rose also is anxious for ney would | 325,000 bail. hisrelease. “What these infermers want now is net bail, aid District Atterney Whit- men temight, “but extra iron deors on their cells, so they'll feel safe HARVESTER TRUST'S MONEY RETURNED. Governor Wilsen Says He Was Not | Censulted About Matter. | _Prineeton, N, J., Oct. 25.—Geverner | Woodrow Wilson {enight in explaining & speech by William Jennings Bryan in Michigun teday, with reference fo - pre-convention cohtribution of $ 3600 | by Cyrus H, MecCormick, declared that | ihis_money had been returned to Mr. | McCermick by Cleveland H. Dodge. The geovernor sald he had not been | consuited in the transaction and it was | oftered within the last ten days. The New Grand rminal fo ew York, New Haven & lines will be opened in part lic use Lomight at midmight Central railroad it for pub grounds that the verdict was against | | 1 | mylice in the | Greeks Continue Nerthward March. after an | | today protested toreglon had succeeded In regaining the | Reported Capture | mational c ew York Central and | official statement Hartford | thau, chairman of the financ pected by Europe generally. It has been only nine days since Turkey de- clared war, yet events have marched to the point where the possibility of intervention by the powers already i talked of. Servians Capture Two Towns Much interest: centers in the nature of the alliance of the Balkan states. It is said on geod authority that one of the’provisions of that alliance pro- vides that no one state shall conclude peace without the others agreeing to do_so. Next in importance to the operations in Trace is the struggle between the Servians and Turks in the Kumanovo region. . Constantinople at last admits the success of the Servian arms. The Servians _ vesterday captured two towns, Vuchitrin and Gilan, on the road between Mitrovitza and Vranya. The Montenegrins are pressing their attack on Scutari. It is reported that the Turkish garrison at Scutari has returned to the heights at Zasrina, south of the town. is action is in- preparation to evacuate Scutari. ; “Gondensed Telegrams The Connecticut feet Thursday night heavy rain. ver rose eight a result of the Joseph Deluca, a was crushed to death in a dough- kneading machine Ten Years Ago Yesterday Woodrow | | Wilson was inaugurated president of Princeton universit; Tom, the Youngest Spotted Leopard in the Central Park menagerie in New York choked to. death in bolting 3 steal. S{pfl'inhndcnt Maxwell of the New York public schools declared the New \g?l'k schoolboys were cleaner than the s. Aviator Hamilton Has a New Watcn charm. It is a bit of hi own skull removed by surgeons after a lofty tumble. Miners’ Old Bowery Theater at Spring street, New York, is scheduled to came ‘down to make way for a larger building. State Senator William F. Meyer, of Butte, Mont., aged 56, republican can- didate for congress, died Thursday of heart trouble. Specifically Excepting All Negroes, Promotor McCary of Los Angeles has offered a new belt for the heavyweight championship. Strike Leaders Predict that the ho- tel strike at Washington will-extend to Baltimore next week and to New York by November. Joe Manitou, Indian Chief, who was born on the banks of the Chicago riv er 120 years ago, died at Traverse City, Mich,, yesterday Ulysses S. Grant, a cousin of Gen- eral U. S. Grant, married Miss Hannah Johnson, a former servant in the Grant home, in Cheyenne, Wyo. Cotlon Ginned to October 18 amount- ed to 6,838,841 bales, or 819,780 bales less than ginned to that date last year, when a record crop was grown. Preparations for a woman'’s :uffmr demonstration of lurge dimensions in New York during the week of Novem- ‘ber 4, have practically been completed, Governor Woodrow Wilson will re- sume next Monday in Philadephia his speaking campaign which was inter- rupted when Colonel Roogevelt® was shiot. Mrs, John K. Russell, 60 vears old. was found dead In the bathroom of her home, at Dadbury, Conn., by her hus- band on his return home to lunch yes=| terday. TWo of the Cactured Officers of tha staff of Felix Diaz were shot by the Mexican federal troops after being sen- tenced to death by Summary —cowrte martial. 4 Former Senator A. J. Bsveridae of Indiana and Henry C. Starr are sched- uled to appear before the senate cam- paign eontributions committee this morning, ..James A, Brady of New York, finan- cler and horseman, who was a patient at Johns Hopkins hospital in Balti- more, has presented that institution half a million dollars. One Thounsand Miners. who ha been on strike since last sprine. T turned to work in the mines at Doro- thy, W. Va., vesterday, afier a long conference with the operators. An Examination inta the mental condition of “Red Phil” Davidsan, con- fessed slaver of “Rig Tack” Zeliz, w begun yvesterday bv Dr. Willlam' Ms bon. suverintendent of the Manhattan state asylum. Mayer Frank . Cnhen of Glascow, Scotland. was robhed of his nacket- haok while stand the criminal courts hiilding jn New York waltin~ to see the principals in the Becker trial. The Eoual Suffrace Leaaue of Vir- einfa in conventlon vesterday declared 22 per cent. of the stafe's nopulation illiterate. in contrast with smaller ratios where eouel suffrage and com- pulsory education prevail Coney lsland Was Saved from a se- rious conflagration vesterday by the prompt work of the Tsland firemen. as- sisted by apparatus from Brooklyn. One hotel and 200 small bathhouses on the ocean front were destroyed. are continuing their northw: march, and today re- occupied Kosani, about twelve miles northwest of the town of Servia, “ALL A FICTION." of Kirk-Kilisseh Denied at Constantinople. Constantinople, Oct. Tt is still maintained here that the reported cap- ture of Kirk-Kilisseh by the Bulgari- ans is fiction, that communicatio with that city are still working regu larly, and the Turkish troops are hold- ing all their positions between Kirk- Kilisseh and Adrianople. An admission of at Kumanova reached despatch from Salonik hat the Servians ope vian success iore today in which said ating in that | lost ground. “in jail long enough,” and his coun- | A despatch from Adrianople, timed | sel hinted that he. would take legai |8 o'clock ihis afternoon, reports that action to obtain his client's release. | all s tranjuil there aud savs no frin; Informers Feol They Ars Not Safe. | tuken pluce wince vesterds Schepps is due to be arraigned Mon- | 4 (he Constantinopie railsny Siutiom : day on the vagrancy = charge under |where daily there is an influx of agel which he was confined, and it was re- | refugess and children from the frontier ported tonight that the district attor- | \ila All of them have a bew dered look and carry bhundles contain- ng their poor garments and foodstuffs Battle Ends with Bayonet Charge. London, Oct The final attack | by the Bulgarians on Kirk-Kilisseh lasted 30 hours, accerding to a special despatch from Stara Zagora. 1t cul- minated In a bayonet charge, after which the Turks retreated to the east in the direction of & column of F garian troeps advancing from the Vi road. | Yu- ilted in the Joss | and 500 taken ruk, it is rop 1o urks of 300 kille prisoners, and in addition has taken from them three quick firing i twelve ammunition wagons Democratic Fund Reaches $678,364. The democratic D to Octoher 4, contributed to New Yorl et. 2 mpaign amounted 1o $ individuals, by 24 by ording Henry M comm headquar- | an n- tee. given out at terg here today democr | teneed Coronar 8. B. Davis hevan vesterday an inouiry into the death of Withm| off and can make a happy home for H. Wilco fowerman n the New | you. 1 fell in love with your picture. Haven rond. who illed ot Say- | Marry the and save breaking brook recentlv when some freleht cars | heart. g5 ran into and demolished the signal| “Your care and devotion tc a hero/ tower. wrote another to Miss Welter, have . —— | completely broken my heart. A’ beau: M Cameron-Falconnat. mother of | tiful, capable woman like you wou white girl who nection with Lucile Cameron has heen mentione the Jack Johnson ivies the cell with her davehte Rockford, TIL. in order to keep the 'zirl under her inflence. the Paul Renaud, a Youna Frenchman. who forced his way into the room; Charlotte - Walker. wife of ker. the playwright. at New ¥ on the night of October 12, was sen- vesterday to one vear in the penitentiary. All Hopa'of Finding Charles Fox. the 11 year ald boy. and his mongrel dog. who drifted ouf to sea In'a rowhoat Thursday, was abandoned. vesterday, when the police discovered an emp and oarle which had come wshore near Coney Tsland Police and Assistants to {he went to after State number of twent Conn,, vesterday of Ass Ridgefield, under o Attorney o man E. Reers and vis- ited about twen st of which there w .s ¢ liquor. | Governer Fess Was Urged to call a| scial session of the Massachusetts ture for the enactment of a sen- atorial preference law in a commu- nication delivered at the state house members of the progressive pa by | vesterday. Deputv. Sheriff L. J. Tidwell w. and perhaps fatally tram for nd two o fight i sirike pick- (e Unite Bingham erday ast H in t wonnded i s and Cree crations b tramway a wmed shot in the b wounded: Fred man, wis shol vk minet Lween offic ets when States mine Utah, were mon Steamers Reported by Wireless. 5 Steamer Koenig men for Philadelphia, miles cast at 120 @ m wer Bohemi 1 tor Boston, 199 miles south al §.20 & Bk Cape Louise. Brooklyn Baker, | the corridor of ¥ | er 400 | 1 Oyster Bay, N. Y, Oct. 25.—On acs count of numbers of threatening let- ters received by Colonel Roosevelt and the presence in Oyster Bay of a stran- ger who attempted today to make his way into the colonel's house, steps were taken tonight to guard the life of the ex-president. A tentative Ge- cislon was reached to, engage one or two men to protect the colonel during the remainder of the campaign and for a time thereafter, if the colonel had not recovered sufficiently by election day to be able to defend himself. Col- onel Roosevelt's condition continued to improve today and his physicians said that he would be able to speak at the Msdliw’: Square Garden meeting In New York on Wednesday night if no unforeseen complications arise, But they said that he would be unable to do any further campaigning. Appeared to Be Westerner.’ The man who attempted to see Col- | There was nothing about the man s manner to suggest that he would at- tempt violence and he was described by those who, saw him as being ap- parently harmiess, The stranger returned to the vil- 1age-and wrote a long rambling letter to Colonel Rooseveit. Then he dis- appeared. No trace uf him could be found in Oyster Bay tonight, and it was not known (vhether he had left, Many Threatening Lotters. The attempt on Colonel Rookevalt's li#e was said by Dr. George W. Fuller of Oyster Bay, one of the colonel's physiclans, (o have stirred up “cranks” and to be responsible for the letters which Colonel Roosevelt has re- ceived since his return to Oyster Bay. In some of them tihreats have been made against Colonel Roosevelt, and il was decided that the danger of an- other attempt to assassinate was ficlent to make it necessary to guard him, The colonel's physicians wish to WANTED FOR WIVES. Two Young Women Receive Many Chicago, Oct. —Miss Margaret Fitzgerald and Miss Blanche Walter, e nurses who attended Colonel sevelt while he was a patient in & hospital here, have been granted a va- cation, The voung womon complained of ‘being tired, Their weariness, they sald, was pot due altogether to the strain of taking care of the colonel, but to the large number of letters they hav | recetved, many of them from men who | had made propesals of marriage. |~ “You are the girl for me,” wrote one 'man to Miss Fitzgerald. "I ar- well meke a happy wife 1 know I can ake you happy 3 StIl another wrote Miss Welter that | TITANIC VICTIMS. White Star Line Contracts for Memo- rial Monuments. Halifpx, N. S, Oct. 25.—The graves of the hictims of the Titanic disaster | who were buried in Halifax cemeteries | are being individually marked in con- nection with a plan of memorial ar- | rangement. Several memorlal monu- Iments have been contracted for by the | White Star line, the owners of the ! Titanic, and will be erected beside the graves, Halifax cemeteries contain (h maing of 150 victims of the Titanic tragedy. | Steamship Arrivals. 1, Oct Arrived: Adria- ! Liye Population IPE i it ? i i i ! o i | Mr. 'Wilson of evading making statements on his tariff and ‘rest plese for a mistrial. i ! i f | it until KIMMEL CLAIMANT HAS DISAPPEA M. Louis, Oet. 8 i MANY (HREATS AGAINST RODSEVELT Cranks of Country, Stirred Upby the Shooting, Are Sending Letters to the Colonel at Oyster Bay ANOTHER STRANGE MAN DEMANDS ADMITTANCE Visitor Attired as Westerner Persisted in Efforts to See Colonel Until Ordered Away—Man Who Sought Him at Hospital Had Threatened His Life on Previous Occasions—De- cision Reached to Provide Guard Until End of Campsign, — mel Roosevelt Rrrived (8 'Oml"mfi A Letter of Warning. s afternoon and set out on foof Sagamore Hill. He was met at the | D% ARIT recefved & jotter of wam- door By the colonel’s secretary -%1 ek o ho Se of O sisted that he must see the ex- - |nor Dix at M. '~' s dent, although told that no visitors | wites thes ‘s man who had { were being received. He was a tall, | ¢ garce g into Mavey well dressed man, with a flowing black | it ‘Ohicago. quring. the . mustache and a sombrero, which gave | o LEUCHEo Surim . e 1 him the appearance of a westerner. He | pacvoy ¥ = would give no reason for asking o |yne”yn py At 4 see the colonel, but persisted in his | gt qg? s TEREITE SCEIRAC demands until he was cut off sharply hich he had threatened o - and told to leave Sagamore HIIE Bvastdont Hessovett Bt * Wrote a Rambling Letter. this man had ansounced He then asked to see Mrs. Roosevelt. | When ‘was denled admiswion s ~J The colonel's secretary finally persuad- | hospital to follow Colonel Roosevelt to ed him that it was useless and he went | his home. away. Last Night's Bulletin. Al have him get ‘out of doors as soon as ‘was still weak and was ossible, belipving that he will be |to work ml‘ of the 1 e enefited gredtly by doing so, but they | spent in with members of hiw are unwilling to risk the chance of | f8mily and in reading & book om biels. another attack. It is probable that | gy which Dr. Lambert brought hfm. Colonel Roosevelt will be kept in tha | ~“It fsn't exaetly zl " e house until adequate protection has |the dector, But wemt been provided. through it with great interest. ROOSEVELT'S NURSES JOHNSON CONTINUES o inuter cheering. grected hia inthg- - he had not been able to eat or sleep |80 SeKed: L L e since he had seen her picture Governor Johnson anewered o ows = question thus MARKING GRAVES OF “If T know anything shout fhe fn- telligenae of the American woter e won't get by with Yection 25 —The Kimmel “claimani” has been miswing twe deve, | and Judge Grimm, whe is trying the in which Mrs. Kdne K. Honsies 1s meeking to collect $30,060 mmemramc the re-| op the lifa of her brothar, Georse Kimmel, announced today that tinued abwence of the “clafmant’ waw regarded by Bim as wnfcient geennd He offersd to eail ¥ mintrial If the plaimtiffe conmesl 4~ oo tic, New Yeork. wired, Attorneys for Mra Fomsier:, Plymouth, Oct. rriv Ameri- | however, ex & Wish e | ka, New York for Hainhurg | trinl go on. Taking of testhmony ‘Rere- Gibraltar, Oct. 25 sed. Steamer | fore contimued. 19 , New Yerk for Genoa. — e | A erpooh, OCt, Zo—Arrived: Steam- | ROGSEVELT SUES A | er Empress of Britain, Quehe | “Rotterdam, Oct. 26—Arrived: Steam- yndam, New Yeork. New York, Oct. 35.—Arrived: Steam- ers Cedric, Liverpeol; Stampalia, Pa- lerma, ~ [ NEWSPAPER EDITOR of Intemporance, Marquot 00 for libel was fled tods Paper Alleged te Have Accused Colenel o, Mich., Oul, 35 Minft for 4 Dotroit sttornsy, moting fas The Knoxville, Tean., 25--Oue man | dope Roosevelt, aguinet Oeafye s Killed the lives of 156 children | Newesl ,editor of the Irem Ore, of 1+ | were impertiled and e chirch of the | paming, Miek, The prassips ey« | Foly ‘Ghost, Roman Catholic. was | fibel 15 that Newell pri on arv { damaged todsy by the explosion of « | ele s paper vharging thet (slensi | heating boller. Recsevell wes intapwarnte 46 the 549 A Police Women's Conference, [ first ever held on the Pacific opened its session at Portlnd vesterday with representatives Washington, Oreson and ! cities in attendance the aope. | of | California ma Aspen and Glenwasd Spr language and liguer, Colorade Pesis Earthquake. Denver, Oct. 35— - t & slight euriRquake wap No damage s iapering - reapatchas fram o | & aane.