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— /0L L. NORWICH, CONN., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER. 19, 1912 PRICE_TWO CENTS The Bulletin’s Circulation In Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and its Total Girculation is the Largest MACEDONIA SLIPS FROM THE TURKS Miners Getting | Promising Clue ans Take Mohastir; With Turkish Commander- Mflre Despfiram! : TU _Bfly SIayer & " p FOUR MORE COMPANIES SENTTO|HIS NAME AND DESCRIPTION in-Chief, 50,000 Men and 47 Guns STRIKE ZONE. 3 SENT BROADCAST SHOOT UP & i Connectiout il_i Proportno;l to the Fopulation Gonde IRVEST(GATING THE PUTNAM WRECK CGondensed Telegrams The Supr(«n—m_\';aurdu: took a Tlirep Government Inspectors Take a Preliminary Survey of Scene of Disaster Cabled Paragraphs Car Foundry Plant Burns. Terre Haute, Ind., Nov. 18.41:he erecting plant of the American Car and Foundry company was burned late today, causing a loss estimated at $100,000. recess until Deec. 2. Theodore Roosevelt sota by 22,430, ac returns. ap carried Minne- \li rding to complete Peace Restored in Commons. " London, Nov. 18— An amicable ar- rangement of the home rule quarrel in the house of commons was brought about today when the dispute as to the government method of procedure which led to such disorder.last week ‘was settled. _ Heavy Rains Last Week caused more damage in Jamalca than wind, accord- ing to cable advices. GREATEST INDIVIDUAL SUCCESS OF THE WAR| o e e, ar sl VILLAGES CAPTURE LOOKED FOR TO HOLD HEARING TO OBTAIN INFORMATION 5 ) Ex-8enator Lorimer, who was oper- e T Gale Continues in Jamaica. hy Was Turkey’s Stronghold in Macedonia—Greeks Believed to Have Cut Off Turkish Retreat—Sultan Again Appeals to the Powers For Intervention—Allies Now in Better Po- 15 Kingston, Jamaica, Nov. 18.—The eavy gale which began November 5 still continues with heavy rains and floods in the western section of the island. The telegraph system has been completely cut off, but it is Eight Companies of Militia to Head | [dentity Determined by Comparison of Vriting on' Post Cards With That in a Letter Received by a Buffalo Man. Off a “Cleaning up” Expedition—“A Serious Situation,” Says Governor. ated on Saturday for appendicitis, w reported yesterday to be progressing rapidly. Flagman Gallagher Not Yet Located—Both Tracks of Main Line Open But Wreckage Not Yet Cleared Away—En« The Sacred Heart Church, Butie's (Mont.) largest place of worship, was destroyed Sunday night by fire knewn that a vast amount of damage has been done. N Mrs, John W. Garrett III. Buenos Ayres, Argentina, Nov. 18.— Hrs. Garrett, wife of John W. Garrett, United States minister to Argentine, was operated on teday for appendicitis, { The surgeons declared that her condi- | tion~was astisfactory. Mrs. Garrett’s | maiden name was Alice Warder of Washington. 2] gine Reduced to Scrap Iron—New Haven Road State. ment Regarding Greens Farms and Milford Accidents, Charleston, W. Va, Nov. 18.—Four additional companies of state militia are being rushed tonight into the coal strike district of West Virginia to re- inforce the four companies mow in | the field. Armed miners are marching toward Paint Cheek to “clean it up.” Militia now in the field have been or- dered to halt the miners and shoot to kill if necessary. Miners shot up two small villages today, but there were no fatalities. Conditions Are Critical. Conditions throughout the strike zone which was placed under martial law last Friday, are admittedly critical. | Goternor Glasscock’s action in rush- ing more state troops to the troubled | district followed the persistent attitude | of miners in attackjng trains and other | offenses. 1 Armed Miners on “Clean up Jo! The military authorities were noti- | fied tonight that 100 armed miners | were marching from Boomer, eight | miles from Paint Creek, to assist in “cleaning up the creek, including the | militia."~ A company of militia has been sent out to meet them. Instruc- tlons were given the militia to stop any armed body of men and if thers ‘was any hesitancy to shoot. Strikers today fired many volleys | in the villages of Standard and Wa- coma on Paint Creek. Railroad Engineer Shot. These houses were deserted, howev- | er, and no one was injured. A com- pany of soldiers was hurried to the scene. The stikers had fled into the hills and had litce difficulty in mak- ing their escape. Engineer Blanken- | . °p o€ Tour SAaye ¢ ship of o specll train drawing sev- |, iiC JEHCr wes turned, over to eral cars of strike breakers received | inwiiint of the Americarn ( 8 flosh wound wlen & Volloy was fired | 3 gricultural works of this city. its on his train near Eskdalo this after- | SELCHOIAL Works of this i imilitla proceeding immedak)y De- | 13 1977 ' He was a.man-who seomed hind was not molested. to be above the class of work obtain- able at the-chemical plant, but he ac- GOVERNOR NOT DEAD. cepted employment and remained there ey four days. Upon leaving he promised to write to Foslkyn, which he did fou monthg later. ¢ ’ Josephs Boy's Funeral Held. When Hoskyn saw reproductions of the Boston and New York postcards written to Chief, Gilson jand George Josephs, the murdered hof's father, he was struck by the simil of 'the writing In them to that of the letter from Whiting and at once turned it over to.Chief Regan. After a confer- ence with Chief Gllson of Lackawanna today, the general message was sent out asking for the arrest of the writer of the letter. The funeral of the Josephs boy was held et Lackawanna teday. It was attended by hundreds of school chil- dren, and business in the town was practically suspended during the hour of the funeral. Mrs. Josephs collapsed at the cemetery and Is reported to- night to be in & serlous condition. SOME POOR MATERIAL 1S SENT TO OXFORD. mysterious origin. The loss was § 000. Buffalo, N. Y., Nov. 18.—Confident that they have established the identity of the man who in a series of postcards and letters confessed to the murder of Joseph Josephs, the seven year old ackawanna boy, Michael Kruck, the New York newsboy, gnd other similar mes, the police authorities of La vanna and Buffalo tomorrow will lay ¢ir evidence before the grand jury now in session and ask for an indict- ment. Man's Description Sent Broadcast. In tfle meantimé a message giving the man’s name and description has been sent broadcast through the east- ern states. The last of the seri of | 83T posteards received from the murderer | POY for the fifth time telling where the ody of the Josephs boy ~would be found was dated last F v and was mailed from Boston Saturday morning, the Jlay the body was found. The news that the bo had been recover- ed, the police think, caused the man to flee from that city, but they are con- fldent he -will be captured within a day or two. Handwriting Expert Unnecessary. ipal evidence no in the of the police is a letter written under New York date’ and mailed at Whiting, N. J., Feb. 1, 1912. The hand writing on this letter tallies closely with that on the postcards and letters from e gel ‘onfessed murderer that Chief Gilson of Lackawanna and Chief Regan of Buffalo decided that it would be unnecessary it it to a h dwriting expert Worked Four Days at Buffalo. Warden James F. McCuster' of the hode Island state prison, a prominent in republican politics in that died yesterday after a long ill- sition to Dictate Terms to Turk_ey——Scutari Surrenders. that the | possession of, should wish to take her liad of |army Into a diseasesinfested zone. istunce | |I|-Feeling Between Austria and Servia of | " Little attention can be paid to the report of the Tchatalja hattle issued at *Constantinople on Sun and commander | yr,,qav " The operation probably Was 00 men and | e more than artillery preparation be greatesty wpich in -all battles last sever he purpose of drawing the enemy's locating the enemy's batteries. the efiect of the Wictory at Monas | tir will be to stiffen the Servian gov ernment in resisting Austrian preten- sions, the consular troubles at Pris- rend and Mitrovitza are breeding a damgerous spirit of ill-fecling between Austria and Servia which Is little cal- culated to favor, dlplomatic negotia- tions. The newspapers of both capi- tals reflect this feeling. Servia lgnores Austria’s Protest. No news has yet reached Austria of the Austrian Coneul Prochaska at Prisrend. The Servian government has declined to comply with Austria’s re; quest 1o allow an Austrian representa- ive to go to Prisrend and to make mauiries, practically ignores Austria’s | protest on the subject. Thére is a re- port that Scutarl has fallen before the | Montenesrin. attacke, 1s mot | confirmec | “Proof that | Bulgarian (Special to The I Putnam, Nov. 18.—Flagman Gall gher, upon whom hds been placed the blame for the big wreck near dity, has neither been located nor heard from up -to late tonight, and | tWe it is not probable, it is thought here, | The /statement con | that he will be found. His case is |Company feels that | parallel with that of the flagman who | Clear to the publi was held responsible for the fre of track constru wreck at North Grosvenordale on the [ On its lines s of night of December 22, 1910, when a | {ef, frequent Worcester extra freignt plowed being made by the rear end of another freight & fore ing at the station, piling the cars v and kililng the engincer of the ing train. That flagman, a We boy, has never since been heard from | in’{hese parts. Wreckage Not All Cleared Both tracks of the main line ¢ Midland division were opened today and trains able to get | wreck, though they had to « | to about five m an tracks have been rebuil heen put back The wrecking crews did not day today, that the men m much needed rest, but it w railroad men tonight th be back on the job early Lleut. Gen. Neison A. Miles, retired, | morning. Several big W one of his farmhands blown to | the tender of the locontotive pleces and severely red Iying part way down the h a_dynamf on rm in | émbankment at the scene Westminster, yesterd: | wreck. This afternoon the 5 ~ . | the Bast Hartford work fr Barney Oldfield Twice Reduced his | busy transferring coal from th previous mile record of 53 t|ed cars to others in the work Ban Franclsco. He first made the mile | baskets being used to transport in the second trial he low- | now valuable stuff. ered the time to 50 3-5 seconds. sptkes, and that mos been laid within the 1z o years, and were in f tion. ' It says the tie ia six years, and of a twenty years. etin.) f the ties have ht, an Actor, and and Mrs. James L. Koch'of were severely injured when three au- tomobiles collided in Lynnfield, Mass., vesterday. s news \pture of Percival Dr. s g Boston is an May be Assassin’s Accomplice. Cerbere, France, Nov. 13—The | Spanish police have arrested at Villar | de Huergo fn the province of Astu- | rias a man who may have some con- nection with Samuel Pardinas, the as- sassin -of the Spanish premier, Can- alejas. The man fs known as Ra- fael Fernandez and he had in his po- session letters from Pardinas and also anarchistic pamphlets. that th ghe Clair Fitzgerald, vears 5 Valley, Neb, injured in a ne last Friday, died yesterd he s neck was broken while tackling an opponent. | of football Yy Turkey's Stronghold in : and 5 adequate maiutenance passes TWO DESPERATE MEN ESCAPE FROM PRISON, Mayor Lunn, Socialist, of Schenecia- dy, was rcleased on $100 from the | Herkimer county jall, New York. He was arrested for disturbing the peace in Little Falls. ned. [ Sawed Bars of Cell and Left lsland on a Raft DIAMOND THIEF OPENS FIRE ON DETECTIVES. Wounds Three, Then Kills His Com- panion and Himself. the aged La. Agnes Callahan, ried at Thibadeaux I third reader ciass in the local school at the same time. The bridegroom's t was a huge doll The United States public health ser- vice is drawing tizliter lines _of precaution on the Atizntic coast he- cause of the appearance of chol in | the zone of the | 10, was mar- Jna Leavenworth, AL Thomas V. Frayne and | lins, military convicts, | from the prison | urday by rawing | Kas Appeal to Powers n New York, Nov. 18.—A man and wo- man being trailed by detectives In connection with a diamond_robbery were shot and killed in a cafe in the Bronx tonight, a Central office detec- tive and_two ‘private detectives were | shot and fatally wounded, and the proprietor of the cafe and a waiter also were shot and seriously injured. The man and woman killed had roz- istered at the Elsmore hotel, a small house connected with the cafe, as “Vogel and wife Lottle” Vogel's first | name was illegible. The pair had ar- Surrender of Scutari rived at the hotel, which is located at London, Nov. 18- pri e tele- | Cortland avenue and 161st street, by gram received at Bejerade today re. | taxicab during the evening, bringing ports that Stutari haé surrendered, ac- | two trunks. In connection with what ording to @ despatch to the Daily | robbery the detectives were seeking Telegram. the pair were not given out at first by the police. It was one of the most The Battle Continues, | serious gun 'o:l.\tnss detectives have WL B e S o | had in this city for many years. |tinued all day.. The firing was not | 30d his wife opened fire as poon as |heard in the clty owing to the sale | the ‘detectives toid them™ they were | Which blew to the westward . Gon. | Wanted. Central Office Detective respondents were permitted to ap- E‘éflf\,’fin-i’.f a0 e O L proach the lines on. the Mormora side. | (%o Privale detectives in the case, ve- Mondschein, the proprietor of the cafe, received a similar wound; Will- iam Hutler, the bartender, was shot in the hip and back, and Gerard Luigl and John Allen, private _detectives, were struck in the leg and head, re- spéctively. Detective Fay was 80 Se- riously wounded that a priest of & nearby Catholic church was immedi- ately. summoned to administer the last rites. Surgeons from Lebanon hospital_also probounced the condi- tion of Private Detective Allen and partner as precarious. In answer i the detective’s knock Y aA ke Sely at {he room of the couple, a woman's Wos o U i g b;,fr‘,‘fl":l':m'r‘j treas- | voice asked what was wanted. A mo- noinced today, the country is divided | MRt later Vogel opened the door and for this pirpose into 25 districts, Al |33 Allen forced his way 19, declaring packages received through the parcels | (i3t the couple were unfer —arrobt post and unsealed dutiable matter re |t e e ook il ceived unde; nternatio oetal | S0 WLD 2 o : 2 inion agrecment, Wil be Lorwarded b | bed & magasine pistol which o places designated as distributing | Lie bed and fired. = His fizst bullet 18 on | points for the various districts. This | o, Al “Tha officer fell ‘across the nod OIat | f abee piey Rocelerate the delivery | peg. Detectives Fay and Gerade hur- Lol : = e Waniicnuin iiiiman, Seat ollowed by~ Proprietor ¥ Lonlman, Scat- | FOUND DEAD WITH HIS S Eutle HANDS AND FEET TIED| It Is declared that the men did not = | firs a shot, but tried to grasp Allen's John O'Neil Belioved to Have Been |assailan. fhey were not quick enoush, icti | however, for Vogel et go one shot af- YicHin stafeut Biay; | ter another, almost every one of them Ballston , N. ¥, Nov. finding a human mark. n | hands and et tied. the body af John | Fay and Mondschein both received tor. | O'Nefll was found tonight in a se- | probably fatal wounds in the abdomen. uded spot, the supposed victim of a | Gerade was hot in the leg and back, murderer. 'There were no distinct | and- Butler recelved a bad wound in marks of violence, however, and an | the hip autopsy will be neceesary to learn the | The woman, also armed, meantime causo of his death. | had fired several shots and several of Two hoys who were hunting ran |her bullets probably may have hit the across the body. Tracks of a wagon | detectives. leading 1o the spot prompted the he- | Evidently crazed at his gun work, lief that the man was murdered at|Vogel turned his weapon upon his some distant point and his body | Voung woman companion. She was brought here. O'Neill had been miss- Ing from his boarding house since Fri- ay 1s 55 years old. Wign no and leaving the i raft, were two o men ever conflned in t on here, according to as_Slavens, warden While confined tried 13 times by times by the executive prison. Mulling was »y_courtmartial and executive officers. to_escape by hiding in & I Both men were brought worth from Fort Jay, was to serve & sentence and six months for deser and assoult. Mullins of fraudulent erdistment escape and assault |13 years. work ‘DEFENSE RESTS IN THE ETTOR TRIAL and its here purtmartial and cholera has affected the rmy comes In a report that | the noted German Dr. Roth ha$ been | summoned to the Bulgarian headqua | ters to assist in stamping out the dis | ease, Frayne anbth e explosic Mass. the | , chief emical = in w wre oaven nds ayne wars sncapa desertion His sentence w fau Souve, Many Employes o Life Insurapce company of have formed iza | groceries, 1 supplies Hunters Numerous. the Metropo N on The removal of the coal will allow the wrecking crews to more e | the cars back on the traci | that can now be carried on wit | rush, as the lines are open | | Sunday v 1 ound before a Albert Soules of Tolland, Mas N Bt oty e ot hetcie L | Pew Wilkeshe accidentally shot while hunting deer In | ““Souvenir hunters spent a lot of time | the Tolland woods yesterday morning | and effort at the wreck today, delving by La Carter, another hunts- | among the wrecked cars and in_the | man, who was nce mass of litter for things of vaiue. Ital- | case in the o ian laborers of the work train gang | and Caruso for the Anna Lopizz joined in the hunt as opportunity of- | der in a Lawrence textfle striks wiof fered, calendars for 1913, bearing a | the defense late today produced a w Itkeness of their king and the royal | ness who swore he saw two po coat of arms be L ciully attrac- | ficers discharge their tive to them. They aiso dug for cans | before the Lopizzo weman of safdines of which there was a The testimony ecame after quantity to be had | Glovannitts, last of the accused to 1 S aa: || Endine) Réduesd.s' Sordp. (s piinaes stemd.: had sbdhd o 3 fo Serap Iron. | connection witt van found | . The box and { gle and had averred beyond the poss | the strikers to commi salvage, were he wekt- | lence, ern embankment today a sel afire| Tomorrow the to get them out he w | call a few wits steel cars are all in shape | 1t 1a_expectod service, after a visit for | reached before some railroad sho it 1s probable t Locomotive N | the jury on T of attentlon today. most to a piece of junk W apparently being aSout al achine that remains in norm dition. The front end of the Wi | Where the number plate uscd to rest, Death | has been jammed in and the aperture U 1is filled with about a cartload of splinters from the cars that were rip- | | ped up. There is not much as a splinter of the cab remaining. Government Inspoctors Arrive. The big feature of the developments today in comnection with the wreck, however, was the arrival here of F. Duity, J. Lyon and Joseph Brom | ley, all of Washington, D. C., inspec- tors for the Inter e commerce com- mission. The inspectors spent some s | time at the scene of the wreck and in the preliminary work of exami- R mmfn, which included the of | ored "“7“""‘:; monk certain measurements and o careful | cable, and whe Inspection of the vicinity of the acei- close federatio dent. | unified action. Early in the evening, Mr, Duffy stat- | | ed that he and his two other inspectors had been sent here by the commission mentioned, for. the purpose of investi- | | sating the causes leading up to the | Pischarge accident and if possible to lace the responsibility therefor, as well as 1o | make, if circumstances warrant, ommendations tending to prevent the | wecurrence of such a disaster, Inspectors to Hold Hearing. The inspectors will hold a hea just when and where had not etermined tonight, and Wil make & report of their findings to the interstate commerce com sion. The hearing will be held w the railroad company desires.. When the inspectors’ report is ready will | e submitted to the interstate commis- sion and will not become public until after such time. Mr. Duffy said that the inspectors would be here today; but how much | longer is uncertain. TEXAS GOVERNOR A Novelty in This Section. | LOYAL TO LINCOLN. This {8 the first time that agents of | the Interstate commerce commission |1y Opposed to Textbooks Which De Not Contain His Picturs. Was Found Busy at His Desk at the Midnight Hour. Pittsburg, Pa., Nov. A report | that Governor Glassoock died sudden- ly in the exeoutive mansion at Charles- ton late last night, such a report be- ing rumored from many West Virginia towns, was found to be entirely with- | out fact early this morning. The As- sociated Press at Pittsburg called the governor over the long distance tele- phone at 12.35 a. m. The governor was at his desk, oc- cupied with the serious situation de- ped tonight in the strike zone. 'm not dead, but busy,” he said. ‘“What {8 the condition in the Kan- awha strike zone?” he was asked. ‘“The matter is serlous; in fact, it Is more serious now than at any iime” he replied. . : in Rebuttal and Preb« ably Arguments Today Salem, Mass, No ial of i 18 ome dist While Carrying a Football in a game between West Pittston and Dunmore | High school, at Pittston, Pa., Leonard Cummins, aged 18 years, was tumbled by a kle and in the fall had COUNTRY DIVIDED INTQ 25 DISTRICTS | Will Facilitate Delivery of Packages | from Foreign Countries. fee of« s Just rding Admissions of sco Labor Official. ape revo flying tack e his neck broken. A Large Amount of Solid bleware stolen from George derbll’'s summer residence Harbor 17 or 18 years ago vesterda) How Eugene nion official of and remained making admi attorney's office h the standing in | Washington, Nov. 18.—Importations through the riails from. foreign coun- | tries will no longer be examined at| | the big ports of entry, but wil b sent | to large cities near the points of de tination for customs inspectiods and distribution. | coal cars bility ¢ mped o c that were grofitable an % commonwealth w The New Yor! Hartford Railro counsel, pieaded violation | nance within | Sentence was deferrcd { of - | Mrs. Addie B. Searing of East Nor- | walk front New Haven 4 com eniliy moke nulsanc the « nd | iny, through | FARMERS BATTLE WITH RAILROAD WORKMEN. Refill a Grade Crossing Cut Which Had Just Been Excavated. for rep > 4 at t related srsda. | ORGANIZE BY INDUSTRIES INSTEAD OF BY CRAFT® Dr. Parkin Criticises the Award Rhodes’ Schelarship. Washington, Nov. criticlsm of the calibre of students sent to Oxford under the Rhodes scholarship was delivered today by Dr. George R. Parkin, of Oxford,execu- tive secretary of the Rhodes' scholar- ship trust ,before the National As- soctation of State universities, which | began its session here toda Dr. Parkin divided the students sent to Oxford from the United States into | three classes. The first third, he said, were high grade students; the sec- ond third were fair, while the other third, “well, 1t 1s a mystery to the Ox ford faculty how they ever got there. Dr. Parkin sald that merit should be the’determining factof in awarding the Rhodes' scholarships. Well round- ed students were desired, he_ declared regardless of financial or social stan ing. He tokd the association that ( ford was the center of the culture of | the world and that he could not under- stand the lack of interest by cans in the opportunity open the Rhodes scheme. 2 xford ruled England and that at least one half of every cabinet formed in th last hundred years had been Oxford men, A report on the plan for a natidnal university to be located in Washington and conducted by the federal govern- |law will be argued. ment was made by Dr. Edmund B, e | Bates, president of the University of | Two Negroes named Leonard Le | Minois, The association contemplates | almost 2 ks and siz asking congress for an appropriation | in the Ge state prison of half a million dollars. Oxe was in for bursiary while the other was death. One man was hung, and now it is thought he was the wrong man. A New Trial Was, Yesterday Refused Floyd Allen and his son, Claude | Swanson Allen, by the supreme court Virgi The men are condemned the electric chair next Fri- for the murder of officials of the “arroll county court at Hillsviile, Va., March 14. nee ifornia presen the said 1911, » that in al con Lima, O, Nov. 18—An army of 200 on- | boller, | determined Allen county farmers, ral- lying around an American flag and armed with picks and shovels, fought off a construction gang on the Chicago and Frie railway today and refilled & grade crossing cut near here, undoing work which had cost the railroad thousands of dollars. The clash was o result of the rail- road's -refusal to keep the highway open. while a bridge across the Erie doyble tracking was in the course of construction. Blood flowed freely in the’general fight between the farmers and the rail- road laborers, althongh no one was serlously hurt. vas found dead in of the residence Mrs. 1. A. Jones, hom had was due to heart 1e sireot in 18—A severe | er_sister, amford, isiting. disease. Proposed Innovaton to Be Dissussed by American Federation been also nar Rochester, N. Y | tion whether the Ameri of Labor is to adopt ism in place of I recognizing, excep stances, a omy of | organizations, will be d row. Near the close c noon’s meeting the committes cation reported on a resolution for the adoption of industrial union A mapority of the committes voted for its rejection and a minorit fa - - Namara's dyna- man and Johann- 5 defendants nse objected ht have rad or ermf omor- ot Tes Examiner Ward In a Head-On Collision tween a freight motor car on the ige conne y and Marysville, Ca »wn_to the river bed thi ghteen sen m 18.—With 2d heen sh, cet | | 0-eonspir. ASSASSINATION PLOT HATCHED UP AT HAVANA —_ low Jured. where passengers Drae TAFT RETURNS TO THE WHITE HOUSE. b of Representatives of the Insirgent cle, ment among the 45,600 Ohio members | of the Modern Woodmen of Ar met in_Columbus yesterday to or ize with the ultimate intention tempting to oppose the present natic al officers Chalrman Hilles to Resume the Duties of Private Secretary. Pardinas Drew the Fatal Lot but Did Job Unwillingly. | REDUCTION OF HELP OF BOSTON & MAINE an- ‘Washington, Nov. 18—President Taft show returne to Washington from New Ha- ven tonight at 11.35 o'clock. He was accompained by Charles D. Hilles, chairman of the republican national committes, who will at once take up anew his duties as secretary to the president. % Carmi Thompson, who was appoint- 44 secretary when Mr. Hilles took charge of the president’s campaign and became chairman of the national cor- mittee, is expected to succeed Lee McClung as treasurer of the United States. Mr. Thompson's appointment will probably be announced within the next day o rtwo. and s Bhot through the abdomen and soon expired. Vogel then made quick work | of himself by fending the last bullet | from his zun into his own head, falling | dead. At the hospital to which the’ five | wounded men were removed it was . . |s ha 1 obably would die ex- Takes Poison Because His Sweetheart | Sant fhutior 0>, " pparently he of 14 Wouldn't Marry. : TO ENGRAVE LIKENESSES OF WILSON AND MARSHALL. of 338 Station Employe: 26 Others Reported. Boston, Nov, 13.—The work of the “efficlency” committee of the Zoston & Maine raflroad resuited in the dis- Feharge: of 338 station employes and 3§ | roundhouse and car shop smployes Wet winter, according to witnesses befe:® the Interstate commerce commiseinn late toda Counsel E. J. Rich for the road main tained that the committer was appoint ed molely to increase the efciency and that the discharges were the direet re sult of consolidation of departments and up to date appliances amd Jn- provements. e clatmed that fow of the men discharged had anything to do with the movement of fre of ng ] itional nded 0w erial bench dur- cortes drew the Through His Attorney, Ja son, the nezro pugilist, v the United States iptema to advance his case for hearing Jan. §, when four other cases questioning the constitutionality of the white s John- asked YOUTH OF 16 VICTIM OF UNREQUITED LOVE esterda ng of the Pardinas fanne ot to been vis, Xenia wera, Atlanta four years { sentenced to Ohio, Nov. 18—Because his sweetheart, Mary Barlow, aged 14, re- fuseq -to marry him, Roscoe Gordon, ged 16, drank two ounces of poison | | tonisht ‘and died within ten minutes. | Liefore taking the fluid he attempted to | force the gir] to drink part of it, but he was foiled in the attempt by the mother, Thereupon he drained whole bottle himself. was ne inish premie his comrade ne committed 50 Bureau of Engraving Request Copi of ‘Their Best Portraits. - Washingion, Nov. 18—The bureau of engraving and printing is already pre- paring to engrave likenesses of Wood- row Wilson and Thomas R. Marshall for the archives of the nation Secretary MacVeagh of the treasury department requested the president- clect and the vice. president-elect to furnish copies of favorite portraits from which_the bureau will make en- gravings. Governor Marshall's picture was received today. i The likeness of every president and vice president of the United States Five Year Old Hero. Boston, Nov. 18—Five year old Fred Dolan carried a four months’ old child down two flights of stairs to safety tonight in a fire in a lodging | house in the Charlestown district which cost one man his life and caused probably fatal injurles to two other persons. Half a dozen other children dropped out of windows to the arms of people below T s 2 £ | PITIFUL_DEATH OF A MOTHER 'AND BABE \Rockville Authorities Arrest a Mann for Desertion. COLONEL MOSBY I SURVIVES OPERATICN Recovering Rapidly, Though His Age | Caused Apprehension. Nov. 18.—Col federdte c rted today as recoyer- n operation at a lo- iends felt great un- the veleran's ad- FOR A MUNICIPAL ROOF GARDEN | On Cleveland’s New City Hall—City | Rockyille, Conn,, Nov. 18.—The po< Band Concerts and Ice Cream. lice today were called to investigate | the pitiful death of Anne Jesanis, aged | 30, and her infant babe. The child | was born Saturday and as there was | no doctor in attendance, death soon | resulted. The mother ' died today. Andrew Kanica, with whom the wo- man lived, was arrested tonight, | chaPged with desertion. have ever investigated any accident in this part of the state of Connecticut and the result of their deliberations will be awaited with interest. WAS ‘NO CROSSOVER. ners Were Arrested at | revolvers in Auburndale, arged with the k_Cirillo, who was | ;:;m»u Sunday near the Hood the Civil o 08¢ | Rubber company where _labor S e e served | qisturbances have’occurred during the circumstagces, left_a gross estate of | $18,200,000. | Pulitzer Left Estate of $18,200,000. New York, Nov. 18-—Joseph Pulitzer, | late proprietor of the New . Yo World, who came to America practi- cally penniless and who at the~elose Cleveland, O, Nov. 18.—Alfred" A. Benesch, a councilman, has started a movement to increase the usefulness of the new city hall by having a mu- | nicipal roof garden on it. Contracts |has been reproduced on an engraved | for erecting the building will be let | plate by the bureau of engraving and in a few weeks. Benesch advocates a | nrinting. The engravings of Presi- | root ‘garah where the public may | dents Roosevelt and Taft are’consid- | listen to municipal band concerts and | ered masterpieces by the bureau. '¢ | eat three-cent ice cream, while enjoy- | - ing the lake breezes. Austin, Tex, Nov. 18—T weuld rather resign the governors office of Texas,” declared Gov. O. B. Colqui in a statement issued today, “than to have my children studying a school textbook without Abraham Linein's picture in it, and I am the son of & confederate soldler, 100.” The state textbook board has beem accused of attempting to eliminate Lincoln’s plcture from a history. Gov- ernor Colquitt denled absolutely that any member of the board had made any such suggestion. MASSACHUSETTS TO BUY 00 0% BOSTON & MAINE R. R, ’\flldicll Bill Filed with Clerk of House by Lawyer, Boston, Nov. 18.—The purchass of the Boston & Maine railroad by the commonwealth s called for in a bill flled with the clerk of the houss representatives today by Henmry C. Long of Cambridge. The Boston & Maine is controlled by the New York, New Haven & Hartford rallvead through a Rholding compady. Robbers Dynamited Their Way tits :::m d;-lt the xmpun.' Tenn, bank Merchants’ Limited on Straight Track ‘at Time of Wreck. was performe Mosby was report- such favorable pro that it was hoped ble to leave the in- OBITUARY. New Haven, . 18.—An official statement denying that the accident to the Merchants’ Limited express ‘at Greens Farms on_ Saturday night, was due to poor conditions of the trac or that any crossover movement was involved i it, wus_issued from the offices of the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad today. The statement says that the train was running on a straight track, and was on its regular schedule, being, on- 1y about three minutes late. The ac- cldent, the statement says, was caused by tho equalizér bar from the truck of the diner, the third car In the train, dropping down and dragging Into a tralling switch, derailing the four rear cars, 1t is further stated that inves tigation showed that the tragk and roadbed were in good and normal con- dition, The statement concerning the Mil- &rfl accident deals with tles under o rafls, and says that the ties in this parilcular stretch of track are largely creosated, the ralls fastened to them with tie plates and screw Bernard C. Murray, charged with setting the fires which osses in Waterbury, Conn., North Adames, Soringfield and in several small town last spring, was sent from Greenfield, Mass,, to the state farm at Bridgewater, Mass, yesterday for ob- servation. Gen. Henry Clay Merriam, U.S.A. Portland, Me., Nov. 18,—Major Gen. Henry Clay Merriam, U.S.A,, retired, died at his residence In this city to- day after an illness of nearly two years. General Merriam was born at Foulton in 1837, and was a_graduate of Colby college.” In 1862 he4vas com- missfoned a captain in the Twentleth Maine regiment and he was brevetted for gallantry at Antietam. General Merriam served in numerous expedi- tions against the Indfans and in de- fense of American citizens on both sides of the Rio Grande during the up- risings of 1873-8, F Senator Rayner-Has Sinking Spell. Washington, Nov. 18.—Senator Ray- ner of Maryland, who has been ill at his apartment here for several weeks, is-in & eritical condition tonight. Early today the senator had a sinking spell and he has steadily bgen growing weaker since. He is' making a ‘brave fight for life, but the physicians hold out practically no hope for his recoy- ery. $10,000 Salary for Providence Man. Cincinnati, .- Condon of Providence, R. I, was elect- ed today by the board of education of this city to succeed Dr. E. B. Dyer as superintendent of the schools of Cincinnatl. It was also announced that Professor Condon will receive $10,000 a year salary. Congressman Thomas L. Reilly of Merlden spent $770 in his campaign for re-election. 1 Steamship Arrivals. Copenhagen, Nov. 17.—-Arrived: Steamer United States, New York. Glasgow, Nov. 17.—Arrived: Steamer Cameronia, New York. Maderia, Nov. 17.—Arrived: Steamer Laconia, New York for Naples. Plymouth, Nov. 18.—Afrived: Steam- er Kronprinz Wilhelm, New York for Bremen. Alglers, Nov. 13—Arrived: Steamer Eugenia, New York for Patras. Genoa, Nov. 1§—Arrived: Steamer Keonlg Albert, New York. Cherbourg, Nov., 18. — Arrived, steamer Kronprinz _Wilhelm, New York for Bremen (and proceeded). Patras, Nov. 17-Arrived, steamer Roma, New York and Providence. London, Nov. 18—Arrived, steamer Mimnetonka, New York. LABORER STRUCK BY PRESIDENT'S TRAIN Limited Franchise for Wome: Trenton, N, J., Nov. 18.—The court | | of errors and appeals today affirmed | the decision of the state supreme | court, holding that women were not entifled under the constitution of New Jersey to vote for civil officers, presi- dential electors or upon questions sub- mitted to the people. Women = are, however, permitted to vote at school elections. John McCarthy in Bridgeport Hos- pital with Many Broken Bones. After Being. Brought Into a magis- trate’s court yesterday on a body at- tachment, Frederick §. Judson, the young Chicago hond salesman, refused to glgn a complajnt againt Otto Dencker, who is accused of having stabbed hjm in Dencker's wife's apart- ment at New York a week ago. Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 18—John McCarthy, a local laborer, was struck By an eastbound train on whigh Pres- ident Taft was a passenger, néar this ity this afternoon. McCarthy was taken to a Jocal hospital, where it was found that he has two broken ks, u fractured leg and a dislocated one o« McCarthy was working near the tracks, Another train was approach- dng at fhe time, and he apparently Became confused und stepped upon triicks, on which the train, carry- the ‘president was approaching. Sunday School Convention. Hartford, Nov. 18.—Eight hundred delegates are in attendance at the annual convention of the Connecticut Sunday School assoclation,” Governor Baldwin presided at the session to night and the principal ‘address was made by Rev. Dr. H, H, Myers of New York. The comvention will last three daxr ld Barge's\Cook Feil Overboard, New Haven, Conn., Nov. 15—As the barge M. E. ,C:(lghmn was leaving Belle dock tonight for New York city, Eliza Smith ,the cook, fell overboard and was drowned. The barge was stopped and a vain effort made to save her. Her body had not béen recovers ed at a late hour tonight Connesticut Fair Officers, Hartford, Nov, 18.—At the annual meeting of the Connecticut Fair asso- clation tonight, John L. Dower was electpd president, W, H, Grocher sec- retary, J. H, Butterfleld was not ap- This Week the Open Season on | pointed manager and the position is eer in Massachuse * vacaps /

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