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it cE Om re ' rrr rrremrmmr rrr rrr em mane merry EXPLOSION ht and Tuesday; co Che ; te eaaaaaaaaanadiiaaaaaaaaaaaanaaaaaadaaaaaaaaaaated DESTROYS FRENCH WARSHIP RALLY AFTER $100,000,000 STOCK RAID __ PRICE ONE ‘CENT. NEW YORK, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 38, iii, 1 DI French ‘Battleship Liberte Blown Up ae | BGBEAR RADON MARKET Pet Bato rte Bown Up ~SHENGE ON TRUST PLANS) = 1,464,600 Shares Are Traded in Busiest Day Since July 206, 1910. DAY ENDS. | reer RALLY AS Reported Prosecution of Re ing and American Telegraph Starts Slide for Bottom, erican Telegraph and Teley along with United States Steel, to the list of forthcoming Federal prosecutions, to-day precipitated the most violent bear raid that the New York Stock Ex- change has known during the present downward movement, Tens of mill- fons of dollars disappeared from tho market valuations of stocks all alons the list Where Steel had caught the brunt of the bear anetionfor tires days, all the securities sted caught to-day's infec- tion.” Raflroads and industrials went aiiding to lower figures than any one had dreamed. Toward the close of the market the whole lst ralli were mi along the lin came late in a day of in event. On the closing figures the stick a ~ UNER CUT WHALE. "FOUR SHLORS, LL, SOREST0-DAY 939 on ROBBERY IN TWO (FF BANKS, TAKEN FROM ‘Sup NATIONAL LEAGUE. DIXON REFUSES TO VOTE AGAINST GARDEN’ LICENSE Meeting of Boxing Commission To-Day Ends in An- other Deadlock. ‘WILL PUT IT UP TO DIX. Another deadlock ended the meeting of the Boxing Commission to-day, held to consider the revoking of the Madison Square A, C. license. Dixon announced that he will go to Al- Commissioner bany to-night and that he, has asked the Governor for an audience to-mor- row morning. On Thursday at 2 o'clock the matter will be settled definitely one way or the other. Major Dixon, outlined his position tor tne Pom ramen ha | GIANTS. BTR OTINAT!: IN POST-OFFICE OG have not received any direct com- DAY'S § puaad 3. vag munteation from the Governor,” he es) eae, “eee i oo1o0d ba Jeald. "Of course, Thad the verbal $100,000,000. CINCINNATI— | message conveyed by Mr, O'Nell, and BE ee Ca eath aby: \ ‘ 0v0o000 _ I doy’t in the least doubt his word, I in the trading frying pan 1a day H Batteries Jand McLed of Wath n_ Inspectors AT PITTSBURG. lis ‘ ' ; BROOKLYN— Trying to Determine Na- 20030000 0-5) Reading lost son Crandall and Meyers; Suggs pS Sea ‘ mous already suffered $18,000,000; Ameriean St. Paul s thing New Rochambeau, Second and Board | Third Class Only, Thieves Elude St. Louis Post- Here master and Government De- Yong the entire line aidan opal PITTSBURGH— ‘ “eat fatal of $100,000, 00 on Maiden Trip, ture of Malady. 20200000 0~4| _ tectives, Who Hide Theft. values was reached wit Bat s—Rucker and Berger; I the list of {bilities or the schedule | — ried to get the Governor on the phone, and only suce his secretary, Mr. Ma w present at the Interview between Dix and Mr, O'Nell, and he re ernor’s wishes to me. But I am hot even sure that it was Secretary Mason that I had on the phone. "I have recelved din reaching Mr. Mason an opinion from 16 nee katte WRATHER-—Fair to-night and Tuesday; cooler. FF EDITION. 300 HURLED 10 EA AS BIG BLOW-UP SINKS BATTLESHIP LIBERTE Death and Panic on Big Sea Fighter When Four Powder. Magazines Explode in Quick Succession While Crew Fight Flames. VESSEL BREAKS IN TWO, GOES TO BOTTOM AT TOULON Victims Hurled High in Air and Bodies Strewn Over Harbor— Men op Other Vessels Killed. TOULON, France, Sept. 25.—Three hundred men were killed early {8fay when the French battleship Liberte was shattered and sunk by four terrific explosions in the powder magazines, following a fire on the vessel, The dead ‘included officers and men of the Liberte and also a large number of those from warships anchored nearby. Vice-Admiral Bellue, commanding the second squadron, to which the Liberte was attached, telegraphed the Ministry of Marine to-night as follows: “About 300 men are dead or missing, which estimate includes those from other ships in the harbor.” Several small boats which had gone from the other warships to the ald of the Liberte sank when the final explosion occurred. Twenty men were killed and fifty injured on board the Democratie and there were fas tallties on the Verite and Republique. The latter was damaged and was obliged to dock hastily, HER GUNS SOUND REQUIEM SALUTE. The first alarm of fire was sounded shortly after 5 A. M. This wad followed by four successive explosions of increasing intensity as the fire ie Ghawnieee ine drix and Simon. | Assistant Attorney-General MoQuald.| neared the powder magazines, when at 5.35 a deate e: of listed corpo The “new °F Line steamship! je the request of the captain of the ea ave ST. LOUIS, Sept. 25.—That a regia-| He informs me that the club's lease, as ning explosion Hterally An effect t! ame a great) Rochambenu, which carries only se-! steamer City MeL oninaan, h jtered package containing a bank sbip-|!t stands on paper, {x valid, The Goy-| tore the great warship to pleces and sent her to the bottom, a mass of sib0,000,000 Jaks Hany ; ssongers, arrived | *e™ ieages it AMERICAN LEAGUE. ED sent, 92 Cobrem bhaee Sil eaten ai ! ¥ yi docked at the foot of West Twen ment of about $30,000 in currency was or twisted wreckage, the w with anywhere from ten voyage. The| io, fer riateot paced fat atolen from the post office here a year /hi# Own legal advice, It may finally pe og ig aloe ELL | Velninth street, four sailors were removed | olen from the post ofice here & Year rene with the “Attorney-General § a % ad 10, snuilions, EHE Hay street BE IBS from the vessel to New York Hospital _ AT NEW YORK. aso became public for the first time to-) Carmody, I want todo absolute wine ‘The foros. of-she eopioNlRo mae to. reat that: hae: Oheisee) eeceie cam were Sewia thane Ns this afternoon, Board of Health Inspec- | CHICAGO— day, a right and legal, If C have an Inter-|!" the steel armor and framework of the warship. A plece of armor plate 1,464,600 shares, the largest since July|"' : rP ltors went 40 the hospital to make an o01000; 9\,- Since the theft Postmaster T. J. Akin«| view with the Governor the whole mat-| was hurled against the cruiser Republique with great force, 1 the Grand Hanke. rae 4 find out | HIGHLANDERS— and post off ter will be cleared up. He may not «lv » damaging her 26, 1010. : F examination of the men and find out | HIGHLANDES I e be cleared up. He t give he The big wave of s« ne Ree aeiita cds a aiuiieea drome eKian | 2021 0 ress see lousy, to “ eae: tet 2 me an Interview. That rests with the| Plates. Scores of bodles were hurled high into the air with huge fragments me ay the they have been suffering for two weeks. | Batteries—Scott and Block; Fisher ana: While trying to looate the | Governor. 1 propore to lay before him] of framework, armor, bursting shells and the euffocating smoke trom the walang’ » cotacea : an ‘ kare iy reasons for thinking the valid Bo cure tneeaes me of the D ‘ 6 Clty of Chteago arrived twn)| ete pee | stern — “Has the Governor authority to order] exploded magazines, of Justice. ‘The Attorney-General ‘ | cass nese Weal s is AT PHILADELPHIA. |JARED FLAGG’S CASHIER you to revoke the lease, If your opin The awful upheaval came as the gray dawn of morning was breakin in town this morning and aents : ju Hea, and the commander summoned a) yerRoip ; IS NOW UNDER ARREST, |!"s.siter?” wax askea s. the Wall street, news agencies 1 against w rubber iceberg, | @octor to attend his f ors—Bilas | 00040 aie ‘ fon I can't easwer| On the first explosion the men rushed from thelr quarters, and a hundred awalted a statement, which ale wa to di Morse, George Rause, 1 Tanner preg! : F the Interview," said Major) on more sought safety in plunging overboard, But the geat bod: dently expected. When, avout haw. of tha whats [and « * dovtor aa. | ATHLETICS: 10 _ ~|Sewall Caught at the Pennsylvania fee cuenta ee hvahih catteca: Seat body of men, o'clock, he said that he would make no , : : | : ee eer vl Station—D, N. Morgan Inted me and Lam | officers and crew, rem DP, and were hurled high in ale or in statement during the day the Exchange | °"" nr 80 and 4 of Health wan} Batteries—Mu and Stanage; More} =, 9U ay dat Ki naturally I hope | the water as the culminating explosion tore the ship into fragments, a Che tatl en " urd of Health wast on ana Livingsto Gets Bail his instruct 4 The raid began. le ’ A the 7aall f men end: Diy sets Bail, y his inetru hip broke in two in the middle as she sank. Before she took h acked off, ttself feebly and the saflors were taken — 4 - Treasurer! conscientiously, One thin) ship ook her fina; UNION PACIFIC STOCK HAM-| |='tew times und fa AE saab Ay BOAToA. Daniel N, Morgan, former 7 #nonertemhlopaly, OFe SABE SALT Able several of her mute Glecharged a/seailen ealata MERED DOWN NEARLY 6 FOINTS| ed for a nom ; + Han aro anid 10 (eT LOU of the United States, and Rev. Jamen i ietner (iommiaaioner ‘The carnage tn the explosion was worse than could ever have oconrred Union Pacitie rapidly became @ ful) “One passen os in New Jers] pe neces those of ctiolera, The | 010000 — _ | 7 Shock, who were arrested Satur) cancy, ‘That wi and | in qn actual naval engagement. The first crash came when the crew w: brother in trouble i Raed ne: Ans wha ibatad hallevea’ BOSTON— day In the raid of Post-Om, nepe in any cas The | ehe most part dispersed in various sections of the ves ‘They were an opening at 1 Li mdadacpuaba f og n to be more on the order of typhold 130102 <n Rs ie Chauarane cies oe dates Mire CNG ane raat out warning, of thelr danger. Scores of bodies were hurled high into the aie Lots of |; ii en "| malaria, Batter and Stevens; Wooa! Were not released from the Tombs un cady asked for that,” air, accompanied by great fragments of framework, armor, bursting shells ee were he Re Yeau has four R A NO ABI E KILLE D Nunamar a ee een and the* blinding, suffocating smoke of the powder. 700, 6 bid * VIRGINIA NOTABL D —— pany put up a bond f organ Club how se Pprarncancene market oll at His : ‘ Vv ne A FEUD SHOOTING AT WASHINGTON, ind @ $10,000 for #hock pair lef ny MANY KILLED WHILE ASLEEP omly fractional difference +) EVELAND——- hy « _ HAL ching | + | CLEVELAND: Vr. Te Neely sti in ; Men below, who had not yet been awakened, were killed tn thel ing price. ? ; he 0 00 Eee ey toa gt heir sleep. The other stocks took the cue | @ las ; axeery a thers, awakened by the explosion, started to jump overb. 4 tumbling in a fashion t GIRL Bai DE SUES. James A, Pettit, a Colonel on Gov-| WASHINGTON— id quate Need to| eee @ i p erboard and were vant Ung in & fashion that | . han ie : ee : iyi | caught by the second detonation. The crew was pante-stricken and rushed ey ail Soret Saag Aornimat ernor’s Stat¥, Shot Down b ; be aia ane pe hak ka Sata 2 n | wildly about groping through the blinding smoke, in which many fell up dropped from 41-2 to 41-2 almost Foe on Hotel Porch. I the Pennsylvania station a q Fatt | consctous from suffocation. fine, with American smelters fa | LOVINGSTON, Va 5.1 > - 1 ard a train for eat | There were many vessels in the harbor at the time, including a nym Fa ete aa Ainarionn Cotta EM The |James A. I , ' WELLS-JOHNSON FIGHT ! er pir . 1 the | yer of warships, which have been monoeuyring here since the first of the took a slide from 807-8 to H—a sensa-|trouvtes of Willlam Henry Pries, a |eight years old, a el on WILL NOT TAKE PLACE, ; ‘Mien M ne Russe, I |month. The first explosion brought a quick response from the nearby men tlonal loss in the market value of this rlington, w J Man ot and. killed 1 rela w nm rinse | and from the shore, Dozens of boats put off and picked up survi- security. aC te creel om) BOM DU AEP Henjamin Hu n 1 The WellaeJohn sued, could not found " | ve atin bodiex > starte na 1 ni » were aire ‘ lay. T , Will not | to-da 1 H BR reel RN, carat rapid domnet “Howell's « athe | nets: tordaks. ve 2 will n BS cog e four tremendous explosions in quick succession after the We ment. Canadia fle lost ried on Aprit 5 of Aree reread tit feet She iy (Por further particulars of to-cay's 1s! fire reached the magazines, One hundred men saved themselves by jump. Mar chble adh nw from | Ye% | separated June. followin y) ; e Gevclopments in the Flagg raid veo! Emig ~ ene ing, and others would have eseaped but for the disctplive which held them vely otlm, atmosphere. Zia] Ave ma BN eas weg: petsasb se ; re a magistrate and haye Page 16.) Rotiee Give Te taxicab Myatery.| thelr posts, At the first explosion the men below suddeni awakened, Ju had bi led to belleve tha < nee | i 4 ——— \ waltin ' sais ; r 4 : " thege’ would have a suring states | had ave Pr vse otis tach! PROSTRATED BY HEAT, we TO DENOUNCE Ni NEW CHARTER. 1 tumbled from thelr berths and, rushing to the sides of the vessel, wi t from the Attorn jeral duri 1 1 t taxteab rt . e throwing themselves overboard when an order calling them to thei: “ ti ; | at J F Naune of t al ma 4 mr | Ugseasonable Weather Maken « Me) ‘ ia ' A ma the pro- | r Viuterotom { tions rang out and held to thelr death those who had not already escaped, ¢ panicky as soon as th \ o the] Gs ; { 8 nee that no such check to, presen wk o | os r 1a is . . . > "14 q ny rf NGS the selling could be expected during home at No, 157 La avenue, Ariin ned by TURKISH TROOPS TO TRIPOLI, ett] Ad x : ; ‘ CRASH CAME WITH LITTLE WARNING, the day's market session | ton. to-day eet Lanne ior ban : Phe fire was discovered about 5 o'clock and a signal sounded through: Ry 1 o'clock the sales on the Gitta Prien tentiied thet he instatted | y uns} CoNSPANTINOPI pe 2 The Aneny ‘ ‘ it the vessel summoning the crew to fire quarters. Immediately the of had reached the unusual t Ima Peter * hou per y Ni mobiita the ne ie , a ie y é i shares, with tho brokers f gave her engagement and wedding s lear Mayor Gaynor ha y invited er was given to flood the holds but the lorushiog water falled to check yours more of activity, It be evi-|to the housekee He had th | One case of d at p nF ration wa. m0 'T tend and defend the charter My teh aims tt Sicbetr rapidly spreading flames. ened her, she said, with a revolver, He | ported by thayPolice Department readin mee within “the next forty-eight) gaiber ‘end upanicure.” Chirppodie« t@ 8+ | ginoke puuced from the warship and attracted the attention of (Continugd on Second Page) made @ denial, jim the aa | e of the coluny prow jie Pare now Ph | Smoke puured from the p the attentipn of the other i. ee * . ee een ¥ a ee + i, i} daha, at