HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1903-1-15, Page 7SHORTAGE OF COAL
CAUSES MUCII SUFFERING.
Coal Strike Inquiry Continues Without
Judge Gray.
Hooslck Fall., N. Y , Jeal. 1L'. -The
coal attention here ham reached a
serious stage, and there Ir much suf-
fering. The only way to het coal Is
to rob care conoignetl to Now Eng-
land points. Every night people
equipped with bagn, harkets and bar-
rels, board slowly moving frelghte
and &supply themselves. One dealer
gave out two tons of buckwheat coal
hold for her personal are, IN•laluse
of absolute necessity, unit Ir burning
wood in his beater.
The Strike enquiry.
Philadelphia, Jan. 12. -Brig. lien.
:Wilson pgalrl presided at to -day..
✓ esslonr of the aothracllo coal
strike commission. ('h•ttrman Gray it
rtlll confined to hie home by illuerr.
Abel Culver, controller of. the Doll-
nw•are and Hutton' (luppany, who
anti on the stand when the commis
sent adjourned on natutday, was
ngaln Called. lie said the nagootate-
ments handed In on Saturday Are flu -
al, and that the miner.: represents-.
(ver have agreed that they are a
fair presentation of Rhe 'case.
lien. Wltyon Laid he hoped the re-
presentatives of other companies'
will be able to arrive at some under-
.latidiug with the miners lu the pre-
reulatlou of statements as the Del-
aware & Hudson Oaltlpatly had done.
Mr. Culver was cross-examined by C.'
$. Darrow 19r the mlhore.
Mr. Darrow aRkwl the witne+Nl If
the company robed the price of coal
.10 cents after the strike, foal he
ropiest that It had, and s) far as
In. kn'•w-, the price 1. still maintained.
la ausw•m1 to other questions Mr.
eenteei• mid that the company wait
rediae; ooai nt tidewater at $S n
(ou for prepen.l Niro Tho com-
pany sella to middlemen.
lissome Anderson, of Scranton, n
clerk In the veal department of the
Delaware & If 1P10011 Company, WHO
the next witness. He submitted a
..tatenwnt 1411(4)4 Iii that 2.8S'J of the
13,23$ employe/el have been in the
•ulploy of the company from 10 to
tt0 yes11•N. 114 told of the working of
tlw relict floal and maid that *ince
her1 the Nl tr tt miner's had lost 110
lave at _e different collieries, thus
re hieing the prohu•tton of coal by
the company 92,561 tons.
A FATAL FIRE.
Watertbrd, N.11., Se- verely Soorched
Lew Night.
111. John, N. it, Jan. 12. -William
Friary, of Point Duchene, aged 20,
was burual to death, his doter-lu-
law, Mire J. D. friars, and her mister
were 'severely Injured, and $7,11110
property lose war occasioned In a
big tiro In the preruleer of .1. 1).
Friars, at Waterford, Khig'r County, Intended to Shoot the Grand
late last night, J. 1). Frlarr' 01104401
and butter factory, store, dwelling.
cuW-storage warehouse and leu- Chamberlain.
tweed' were destroyed. It le thought
the fire rtartel from an extra
atovo which had leen put in the store -"
'during the cold weather. The
Friars' building had between $3.410 -QUEEN PULLED SON BACK.
and $4,000 lemurateee.
LUNATIC'S SNOT
NOT FOR ALFOiSO
WOMAN LIVES DOUBLE LIFE.
Rho Ir 011P Man'. W'IA, by Day and by
Night Another's.
New York. Jail. 12-Testimuuy to
prove a woman'' double life panned
In two communities, In one of wheel
1,114 was known as the wife of is prom -
{Jerome Insurance agent: In the other
um the wife of n wealthy and highly
respected florist, was produced In
the divorce cult of McConnell vs.
McConnell.
According to tbo complaint of Al-
exander M.:Connell. a New York (tur-
bot, whose clientele includes many
Fi.tli 14(1411(10 residents, his wife, Ma-
bel, who hag for several years pre -
141.10.1 over his hone and e•u)oyed the
protection of his 1011110. )a/f. during
the mime time, regnnled as the law-
ful wife of W. I. Payne, a New York
insurance broker. She was Mr..
Payne by day and .Mrs. McConnell
by night.
SHERIFF SHOT DOWN
B1 MAN --=ARRESTED.
Street Railway Men Strike to Force
Certain Claims.
Birmingham, Ala., Jan. 12.-\ EP -like two n••groe.. They probately.will
port reached here yeoterday' mf Cha 11.. I; nell..1 if caught.
neenpslnatIon or *Remr.ff 040144', ut WPM lidos Ra'eogulzrd"
Bibb county, nt Ilrierfiei•l, late rant- Waterbury., ('oaf„ Jan. ,12.-(11
Holey bight. iters.' nail Ate • of Ile I110.1111 OU the lines of the l'ou:
.lepulleN had arn•stP I two ur;;rlr r n.ec(rul l:allwny told Liftbturg l'1b,
nt that place tte'l were t,lki't i in tie+ 0-4), (ens still tied up to-
. 411"5",
o -
'Clem tat tlw.k.j.rt. t,.ft.sinl-a truer,e4d-miry-th•--setorkie*A-mrnarmt•n-nint
for ('enters11.' Dar,1.1 tit• negru.N, eotelector,., %let quit °n .‘unday
who was Walking. *Ids a 111. P11.1- i morning to enterwp a 4 10 for
.lenly drew a !d of and .hal the reco4nttIo.t of the.r union. rein-
siterlff. 11e .1ie almost eistee41.. 1 ettnlpulent of sevj'r l dlschnrK• d
Roth prisoner enenl•P.t. :Pnrehini; `men, and an itcrenee In pit).
parties are ouriug the woods in i The 11 11103 111011 placed pickets
• every 41IrP• ion. .1 rPle)rt from l about tit barn. awl power house,
Brlerfleld t lank teghti Nays a The men have aunt 3 ucleck Chir
moi has- forme.t sad io-eha*h.C- aft,-, ani.,, tse return to work.
CROWN PRINCESS PAWED ?
Spanish Authorities- are Tracing Feito's
Antecedents,
New York. ,Jen 1_. -Thr most l'.0- 1lagee It' the royal proceeslnu,ln which
Id sensntional reports are now cur- the Duke of 14utomayer, the Grand
rent in the Saxon capital. may' n Chamberlain, wetssupposedto be
riling, which ceusc.1 the circulation
Herald despatch from Dresden, re- of reporte th•tt an attempt had
givolingihe llh.eess feral.., .,nit the 1.....,,,..l. on the life of King Al -
query, "Is the pXinceet under llyp .-Ionia' Is ohown, by lettere found up-
on him, to byre n wife and two chit--
Arms living ie Buenos Ayres, Ar-
al In profesalonal nal journalietfe, , entire,. Tie. Sptnlsh Government
circles. The Dreelen Zeitung prints his tee graphed there for informa-
a statement to the effect that M. tlelt aeg,trlttng Feito'e antecedents.
florin exerted nn Influence upon the The pollee nee ',•arching for an an.
crown print:sow pretest named I'Iercontl, who NAN
'Madrid. Jan.- 12.-Felto, thr nuanm recently expelled from Argentina.
maniac, who on Saturday afternoon tit,I went to Barcelona, where all
fired a shot 10.1111 it pistol at a enr- tram, of him was lost.
SCORE ONE F04 BULL,
BANIiERILLO THE VICTIM.
A Little Diversion No rogrammed at
Mexican Bullfight.
01 law), T; (, ,tan. 13.-FrnnNr inti him nu 1 jtuumcd 'Will ng-tinnt the
l(4tillern. :• native of alndri,1 nal n 114141 I1 fence of the nrenn. M:tlllern,
,'einng the pre.Ilenment of law ront-
flmous harelerile4 nl nu, ,fn:tr12 I minion. attempted to distract the
plata del taro, wn•, fatally injure, . .4 1 nutmeat" MO til,..n. Thr heti Inrited
le hill -tight this nfle•rnoon in the , eine. tee now tome -mop and With a
DbturberArrested Declare•. That Ile
Meant to K111 the Duke or sestonl-
ayor- Nor He is Not wo Anarchist
-Shot ('al med- a *resat km.
Madrid ':'port : Ar King Alfonso
and (,Queen (31iesthuta uuJ the court
were roti ri1ug from church on Sat-
urday ultcle/ion a roan, W110 after-
wnrde gave Isle name an 1•'etw, fired a
pistol at ono of the cur:nacos In 111e
royal la-oocsawu, The bu.let went
wlhy uad no 0110 was 10jared. Tao
King heard the dot and put his lead
out 0. (1.0 e..rrlagit w,uuuw, nut he
our iwwedtate.y Oregg.•u beck into
eel re,o. 4)7 leo leaved auutllcr, wee
nue sea 1tekWeluta lltiueear eTagd,
The eco of Cavi. gw.rda Im.ueelutee
4y threw t fa -elver upod tee would-
e sia Sn OY
loWe m.
-- vrarw d t11
wee tukea to the Uo•tee eta
-
CUM, Alms lin s.,td he aid not derlre
to kill the Ktt:g, but tho Grand ennui-
,
ttau Luse 01 Sutumeyur, at
wnose carriage he had Mined. tie War
searched and in hie Iexketr were /•
.ouuu ui.n cried letters w.erkod "relle*-_ Weil -groomed Animals
tered,' and addreeesed to l'rerWeut p
ltuo:event, Bing Edward, the Emperor Consumed at Banquet ---
(• t:et'm.uly and the, i'rwWent 01 the
Illgh Court of Judice of Mexlco,.und
also receipts for n uumuer of reges-
tered letters and u vlsaing card of
aha Mayer of Madrid.
Nut lar IDs Kong.
Felto WW1 later pat under etamin-
et10u by a uuglrtrete, to whom Ile
repe4te41 his su►temeut as to the °b-
iota a 111s clouting. leo ilrlrted that
.111 was slot. Iltt .111arcisiet, ur111 144:(1
.haat 1111 Nile, a Fee..ea woman. had
condemn! h.m lu a Mini. asylum. Tee
,,rb,'oatr, L1 making tele etutemebt,
dtL 1104 0441 AP excite,, blat there are
t.dlielatlone that he it luaane,
.il.detr'r-o the interior - bits-
graplel to the prefl.ote In the 1
view %that the attempt wa4 d,reeted
gnu.et the Grand ('unmix la n and
not ug,linst the King.
Het grants. Merry-.
A p,loe sergeant, who was the first
.0 r.lze k'041o, makes the fol-owlug
etatcmeut ; ,
"Alter the Ktng'r cerr;age hail
palsied. Felt°, who war *Attesting in
.rout of m•', ruled a vette 111111 tired
at the second carriage in the pruea•r-
+don. 13e•ietro he cot..d'fire n aeeulel
-line, I struck him eel!' Iny sword.
.le cried, 'sou wish to kid me, but 1
meek the life of the Duke of Soto-
mlace, 14110 1w -the cause of nit my
,suubtes-' The Luke of Iiutom tynr
However, war not lu the recoil,! car-
ri.age, tt bring uccnpied by the Mitre
eine de la :Vilna, the court grand
equerry, nett two palace officials."
1t 1r the curium of the epaulet.
court CO attend divine &service every
aaturdny at the ('hunch of Atoeha.
This church. however. is now bt•Iug
rrhuk't. Chao the King gots to 1110.
Church W the- linen ?owes). on tite.s'
occaalors the court proceeds In /data•,
precedes' and followol by detach-
menta of the !loyal Body' Ottani, and
necomp.anled by c•Irr:agell containing
the court dlgaiturles and grnndoes of
Span.
Oration lbr King.
After the eh/toting. the INeople ga-
thered along the route from the
church to- 1110 palace, giving the
King nn ovation as the royal car-
riage proceeded slowly toward. the
royal residence. The prefect of Madrid
44110 Wan in the Ittet carrkag•'• left
the proceo*lon and gave orders lor
Frito to be taken to the pollee sta-
tion. Felt° 1e.34 years of age. and
teas born at l'osatdar, in the l'ro-
vince of Oviedo. He returned to
epnin from Mexico Inst June. ile
wets &slightly' cut in the howl by the
police aergennt'o /sword.
llueetionell an to what reasons he
heal for wiehing to kill the (:rand
Chnmttx'rinln, the prlNoner maid the
(hike of etotomayor had offered him
a position nt the palace, tilt hn.l fail-
ed to -fulfil hie promise.
Frim Not an Anarchist.
Mndrid, Jen. 11.-Felto, the man
wilts final n pistol at the carriage
in the royal procesdon, in which the
'hike of Notomnyor: the (:rand Cham-
berlain, was ruppor0.1 to be riding,
red hi
OIIIOI PI IIES` SIDS.
The Delaware aid Hudson Ry
Cc. Gives Evidence.
WAGES AND HOURS OF LABOR
Philadelphia, Jan. 1:1. -Thu repre-
t1 /auti-
sm*
°1 the Delaware d
sou Couquhy, the Hirst coal company
to present Or ride of the coulee)
retry with the anthracite mete
b,rto,I
W°rkeN to the strike comm ,
occupied both oerslour 011 Saturday.
of the coultalrslon. Three persona :gi-
p/meet' beton. the /arbitrators 011 be-
trsif of the vompatty. They were
James H. Torrey, 01 Scranton, the
compaaly'r t procllsn/ counsel, Char.
C. Rose, of Scranton, Superintendent
of the mining department of the
company, aim Abel I. Culver, of New
York. eoulptroller of the company.
When Mr. Culver took the wit-
ness stand he first presented copies
of the µay rolls of the company. One
of the wage stat.mente furuisued to
the commierlon miaowed the percen-
tage ut mon receiving certain Nage.'.
The statement allowed that 6 per
rant. of the company's men were re-
ceiving over •1,e») a year, 3 per
cent. .)(K) to $t,OW, 6 per cent. 0},00
l0 pal►fl,_&-per cent. 1/00 to $1100.
13 per ekut. $600 to $1110, 12 per
cent. to 5600, 10 per cent.
8100 to $500, U per cent. $300 to
$100, L per cont. 5200 to 5300. and
23 poi• cont. received under 5200. The
cunlmtesou requested the informa-
tion In thin form. and it WI4N fern -
imbed, bat air. Culver proteet4d It
was snot fair unless it Ntatoment a0-
twmp.tnie,l It showing how many
days the men worked. For instance,
those who earned under 5200 a
year worked on an average estimate
at about half the month during the
entire year.
In addition to the wage 'date -
mentos Mr. Culver presented n mass
of other etntlstles showing the num-
ber of houeer the company owned,
end the rents received, and show -
tug the dockage for the year, which
amounted) to .11.10 per cent. lir. Cul-
ver disputed the accuracy of Mr.
Mitchell's statement of wages pal.:
to anthracite mine worker., and
thoNe peed to the Name claim of
workmen In the soft eonlfielda. This
etntement was handed to the com-
missien at Scranton, and showed the
bituminoue 'nen received more pay
than the anthracite workers. The
whtueos 4111 for company le making
it determined effort to lessen child
labor. and that the 20 per cent. re -
Mellon In hour. of labor each day,
without a decrease In wage., 1e tan-
tamount to a 25 per cent. Increase
in wages. Ti1Ia concluded Mr. CNal-,
ver'* examination, and Mr. Terry
then read the taws of several Statex
rm tin question of child Inhor. Ile
wild the emit compantes would glad-
ly Join with anyone In haring laws
enacted forbidding the employment
of children In and about anthracite
or *oft coal mine. ender the age of
slvtern years.
WINDSOR WOMAN'S DEATH 4Liberals Won Three By -Elections
Meir. Witham 1k•lw,m Palle 'With a
by Good Majorities.
suit 13,- Jrr, Belp
Windsor, Jau.
lite w Mr. 1(11.4410 e.0.ww, u we.
kuowa tt•1Jout of tine city, 4.luet
meta whist' dertu.ndiug the cellar
Is at her home on Wind/ter nce-
nue, &slipped Awl fell, ecutto g coal
oil all ot)r her ulothing 1 the
larule she Witte carrying. With her
Meer ablow 'lie uefurtunate we -
wan managed to 0(ml, the steep
stair' auto the dining -room. 'tad
ru'hed past the table, the cloth of
it cutohaug fire. lu her excitement
end wile with paln, eine threw ner1elf
111to a cane -bottom. chair, and the
bottom war burned out of it. Coe.
Gauntly &creanitng. she managed to
get into the parlor, where lobe fell
un the floor. All of tier look piece In
a few et condo to rapidly that, - Dy
the time Iter daughter, Will Muy
lie 1.601111. who was ou the second floor,
could reach her mother her injurieq
were such that clferts toward 6/10.
lug ler life were seen to be ueele.s•
Two mem on the /street also sward
the nemeeta'4 aCreumr mei ruched w,
but Mrs. Iielsom was dying when
they nrthed. (ler roue and !mud'
were burned black, awl the carpet
where oche fell was destroyed.
Another heartrending feature of
the neeila'ut Wap the fact that 1:•'r
htusband, who W chief engineer esu
the Oruud Trunk Itnl:way transfer,
I.araaudowne, was on board that boat,
which wee stuck 1n the toe on the
river, and not until (her morning '111
the terrible nPws reach him. M..
Belmont is a menttwr of the Llceu..e
Board and a retiring member of the
oche.' Board. Besl.le- the. hurhenil
t e Mrs. Iso leitosse A
one dn4r„I t r M Ile w
son; t\'ttimm Beleom, Jrm,
THEY 111MEI $N NOOSE
HAVE, FIVE SEATS TO GOOD
Illi i'AI(TV STANDING.
_ Liberals..
t'oluewnal I(t•N
Liberal a ngl.,rity
f;-sianl--Noires i teirrt•w
THE BY-1:LleC'IYONS.--
North Grey -A. G. Mackay ILibrrah, majority, 209.
North Perth --John Drown ll.tle•ral•, majority. 421.
North Norfolk .1. 31. little IWberali, majority, 55.
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ONTARIO MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS:
RESULTS OF THE STRUGGLE.
Men Chosen by Our Ne'ghbors to Manage
Their Affairs.
Mayors.
Y
BETTER EAIEN THAN ABUSED
Bei lin. J011.f::s.--a;xly well-groomed
horse., 4411131 uad .cancel tar weeks
on clover' and eater, provide.( the
e banquet,
menu at n reuuarkabl b 1
att,gtae.l by 1:01 gueett, that Willi
given to -right be• the Berlin Sud-
ety for the I'retcnt►en of Cruelty
to 4.111 11k1 TIP! menu • comprls...1
horse 1a1ne soup, pickled horse
tt.n,;u'11-11.1ut 111 mare 1q 11:oleir4
ter
The 144000, nu:l roast, Iez or filly. TOP
ate-do:tbte
fru- to shakable rebel'. Member,' of the
lte•ett.aag_ aldermen eel--r p:ewtt-
tattve* of art and literature were
nntont; the (company.
The purpose of the banquet wait
by way 0. cotavinc.n,t the diners Of
,the pet/stableness sol wholes ume-
nese of horseflesh, to Induce horse-
owu r. to- save - their old horse=s
.roan mime ttleir year. in III -use.(
drudgery', by feeding them 4111,14.1'
healthful condition. until they are
fit for the table.
0.41• o: the ip.cakern eni.1 tint 80.-
000 homes hail been butchered and
eaten in Berle' in 1902. and he
_hoped tlutt the numbervt_ou1.1 dickey
he ten times ass many.
tlnrPrr SNOW--S-TOR W urn tr ifio qt' clhnll
p. bull-tight
n of 5,000 sprctnN,re: TkP ^ - eve the previous report,'
crowd was largely cum )s d of °1"O ''g"lust the fence. Ih•fnre the
I :Ports that he 1.
g p 'there could 1e. of tiny nmeistnncer to Tralllc Motels Interfered With In ee,tnr suffering from monomania. A careful
Alfrrteatir,-ttnr}ymtny ihesr 41191A,-4 hale -fighter, the Places. tngnlry has mhnwn that he ie not
-n-ttendeel 1 fared 11JmoieverelV ln the side ,f N. pg. - 1B. -__connected with Anarchism.
' --' dn,v's hoary snowstorm 4471;77,7-
41(11 i.'I A here -by
rail
tI bomb, which watt *eat
TPA night and to -day 11-y n h reby rail In a box from Ilereololm,
ArnprInr ., - J. llarvey
llrneebrldgo J. D- " ler
llroekvllie ,»... J.'llwrriscla
liolle(1de . • R. J. liralmm
Brautlord »«.. „,....,,... M. K. llaleiraui
Berlin .„,,. J. 11. Eden
McKeown
Clinttall ... - Jackson
Couourg H, Floyd
13, C, Algnire
W. A, Iwgg.
Ur. Newtun
W IitiIow
N. McIntyre
1)r. J. O'Brien
, C. McLean
J. A- C. Grant
O. H. Hamilton
H. Caul
1:, N. Lew1•
W. J.Morden
Hart
• -Ilett
J. Ituttel
8. L. Mckny
l.0 don . .. , .. - .... Becket
. Ada p Becket
Listowel „ F. W. Hay
Lindsay .,.,.. ,,,F,,.„.„:„•_4,_11,_ Soother('
Loosmington L. Wigle
Mount Forest ,„... ',T. A. Halstead
Mitchell ,..... . H. Campbell
Bornwalt ...,.,
Colllugwood
Deeeronto „...,
Dunnville , ...
Durham »_..
Eeeex
Forest
(iruvenliurst
Guelph
O alt
tlnnanolue
iloderlch
llamtllo:i «
Itu.stIvilie
Kingston
Kli c.i rdlne
Kingn•111e
•
-Mentors] ..«..:. :, ... J. D. Hammt1
N•4yau._e - .1 y Aruunlau
Norte B.7 .. . W. McKenzie.
Niagara Falls ..........:..s-. 1i. Hauaa
•..ser Otargrville - -- - ::♦.:.' Marshall
Ottawa J. Cook
Orha44a „.... e.,,. „,... F. F. Fowko
Ordlls ,.. J. McCo.h
Parts D. Brown
Poterboro ...,. G. M. Rogers
Perth _-. .„„. „....... J. A. Stewart
Prescott „„ _ . W. Step enema
Parry Sound A. Johnson
l'enetangulrb€ne G. C. Copeland
Pluton ,... e W. Boulter
l'emuroke .».. 0. Do Lahey
Renfrew ...,, ..., ,,, W. E. Smallfleld
Strathroy .., J. Robertson
Sarnia .'' Thomas H. Cook
St. Themes
Stratford „,..,
Hit. Mary'. _.,
$pzitll's Fa1•1 ......
C. Maxwell
W. Hepburn
F. E. Butcher
G. k'. McK►ntlon
klault tate, Marie ,,. W. . Pitt/loner
41{ , C tthartnes W. 1 Burgoyne
{ Funnel'
Trenton .._.. r ... J. I t' 1
Tilstfnburg G. Brasker
Toronto Thos. Urquhart -
Toronto Junction J. R. Chisholm
Uxbridge ... T. C. Nicholls
Woodstock John White
1Vtndpx R'. Denko
Waterloo .„,. D. Bean
Walkerton „.,, S, W. Vomit'
VV allaceburg T. B. Dundee
4 es'••17TV•!!gV• IN•7e"s
Z NEWS IN BRIEF
RE -VIM OF ALEXANDRA CURL
F,,hinn or Quern's Oirlisesod Again
Coming Into Voetie.-
•
L'lndon, Jan. 13.-lt Is l.uticenble
at 140ti"* that u 110:4' ur rather u
1 rill) fashion
in hah-4lrrering 4r spree/ Ing -
This Is lee Alexandra Curl, wh1011 to
l artier pertralts of the (Ogren, when
mho war 1pe 1'rinrc.a of Wale's, Is
wren grncefuhy falling over the
ehotlIders. It x-.411 introduced ln.n1ed4-
ntely after her marriage to the
1's ince. It wt's copied b: all the -
ladle"; of the court and remains -I
poplar until Its royal origiutttur
charged leo metre's..
The Alexandra ringlet was sucge:et-
ed again in n ltitiuting by- Ellis Rob -
(Its of the Couutc.N of ('hesterfl^I.1,
whirl), after nl.pr•nring In the '•414e)k
of Beauty," wise adopted In conjures -
tion WItl, the early Victorian robes
at the coronation of King Edward,
ootn1.13 by, the Countess of Warwick,
e Dudley, e
the ('rntnte sof Du ter, ,lir ('uuul a,'
of Ensue, the Ccentei:e of Mar and
Kellte.•
RAs \J s 1t>••eV /1J tit• t.2
. CANADIAN
-Thee( nettic. LLgtu station at Tweet( _
was burned.
The city of Tofonto has resumed
the sale-of-voai.-- ---- - -
J,airlry's 'lute!. at Iltterton. was
destroy el' by tire. Loss, $3,50J.
.\ new Separate School has been
opened on Clo.e avenue, Toronto.
lion, E. J. Devic has dented the ru-
mor that he has resigned.
Tan R. Costlgau, K. C., a son of
. .d
teniamol'IMIiii.e•es•
an
DEMENTED WOMAN FROZEN.
Body /'fund in a Snow Iltulk ,After a
1 tYeY. _
Bchulectad . N. Y., Jan- 13.-Mrn.
Serail Merritt. a young woman who
had 1.0en missing for n week, ons
found in as snow lank at %Yest Chari-
ton Saturday afternoon. 1.h0 had
been lying in the snow .Ince Tnrsday
and Wan 410 badly frozen that mile
we -boar ane( -#-1,a 4-.A(ter tie-
leg1R confirm- F1.n.' . lie was_ FaunJ Tcii-hln a.
few fret of n farm Winne and had
been twice men by two men, who
del not tell of their discovery.
Mrs. 3lerritt Was 20 years of age,
nnThnd WOW- Aep.i'atztTi`om --iter
husband, who le 56, and the unhappy
marriage preyed on her mind until
it le believed *he became demented.
There Is no evidence of fool ploy.
panted their- Jauslaatttl t an'
to this city to ntten;l the rnrnl4nl
which opens to -morrow.
The first two bulls weer spiritless
.'reeturee and not enongil excitor). nl
rteulteel to mime: the trouble of
creasing the river. Il.)t when the
rotes were grned for the third en-
counter it Wns sewn that the 1411104(11
elected for slaughter one n very
fierce Somata; tree buil. Matleern
thigh. -
ImO.lerillolt the -,r mneintn•el -tn-
retrur• trim. 11e was enrrled mut nml
the k t Ing of the lull prucecdea w'1111 -
out farther Ineilen,-
R'hrn II:ttiliern wits examined In n
nenrl!y drug chore it WAN found that
both of his legs were broken and
that n number of bh,oe Vesesee In me
tl.lghs were ruptured. He w'Rq re-
moved to the Mexican hoipitnl, nn1
to -night it wag reported (lint he %fN
Mel
driving wand, pausing delfts which
Wive delayed northbound trains.
Buffalo, Jae. 12.-.( snowstorm
witch began early \yesterday morn-
ing, e0111.111111.1 throughout last
night, 'reel to -tiny le *wept by a
brisk w-csterly w -Ind, the snow in
drifting Melly: Over n teed loam fall -
0n on the level. Ali mall trains are
rp
and his cone -mho peren..l the 11.11111 dying. Alntileorn 111 x'011 known 111 o,orted from two lm Chemo tears
- -taet4es of their craft vont 4.er-w ..sial 1phstve- = .-,,4. - -and - logit taek•,' - Jynl eat Zan$-- Toa 1 a-- =troth'
of five minutes thc,y worried- 1e nn : port In wore,' of encounter. vette l _ome 1,460_4Pela cif the 500a4 -41a_
rent. Suddenly the hull lurnol on one fierce belle both In this country- aria 5001' Nnoveturm of the *0as:rn yes -
of the other men who were lnrment- 14p1In, trolley came the coldest night of
the winter In the city. The. morn -
14„
has been found at the retiree(' eta -
tion. All attempts to find the eon-
Nlgnee of the box have been fruit -
hoe. The bomb rnachpd here the
day before the funernl of Senor Ha -
pieta, and le supposed) to have
been for use during the pnes ter of
the funeral cortege.
HAZERS BREAK CADET'S JAW
THERi;SE RESPONSIBLE.
Mdnrc, 1luntbei•( (,aced •d try the
.111,14.• of Innen et inn
Palls, .inn to -Thereto. Itemiser(
.-- f1 IRt!!f,•_h'61`i N`sn1,Stb ryurstinn-
- ins twine rawest -rte.' ity M 1,•-' ,.
Judge of Instruction. :time. Humbert
trttvermel the (tartyard of Ow primon
to the nudes -ground paesa a leading
sins+,- - -
Ymaasaer al Annapolis Forced lu'o a
Flo Night.
Atltnpoliv, 31'1.. .Inn. 1:I.-.1fter the
prnctti•n1 extinction of hazing nt
16.1.1
.sits
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1 a 10irons+: crimen ut•i.7ilirl;s
American Window Glass Com-
pany Withdraws its Offer
LABOR SAW ALLEGED PLO1
Pittsburg, 1'a . Jan. 12. -There was
little wtrprl(ee expr.ee :I In labor
eine) -q to -Ino .»•Pr Ih^ es Imre n' th
profit sharing proposition between
the American W1n.ksw Glnew Comppoy&,
nrsl the members of the Winslow (11
14'ork A porint,mt_ Wo. teen eon-
a(elerni It n deal on the part of the Mr. linens had no control over theme
Amerman Window Glass Anna:lotion men. and the monopoly that OP Ain
whereby tl would secure the entire Prime Window Chars& Company hail
whitlow glass trade of the country. hopna for fell through. The Amerlrnn
Pio company made the propn•1410n Window ((lass ('ontpnny six months
1n 114111. 10 1h.• amen (lint it wont l AMifo1nnnrnl lint theywnitIl vlth•
Idea them noon shares of mommas draw their proponel to the men. lint
dock -witch to -111 '. had 0 inn'1 the antloa was not officially token
vein,. of $290 (;0) taro elf. I :onion untilesteMs'
'term, President or ihr Windnw ulnas Mr. Isrn. sa141 yneteeter that the
Worker., wnnl•I gee renter to 01:10 mi'n had had an opportunity to make
the ferneries of th- eotnpnny tliron h Ncnrtethl4A anti Mod felled to itorept
tart the year, If the rnmpnny o' de- It.
aired. Thea would 114(111 the re, alar /awe A. f'hnmherl* President of
inimmer .hat down, which Is always the Window fila.,' fbmpOny. 4001111
customary, and would have allowed only My: "81 Burns"
competitors which the latter roull
:O .t overcome.
Mr: Borne agreed to the proposl-
lion, the stock Wan snhsrrilied for
by ihr min. end In I!N)l Mr. Burns
WAR elected to the directorate of
the glass company. Internal strife
:trove anions the workers. Barns
bun -1 tint he ('1111 tint envoy ant
his promises, for the men oltJcctel
to working when they did not care
to do w.
\ Prot came in the ranks of the
glass workers, an,t they were d14-1,1-
.1 Into two Mellows, one of which.
known en the Denny Mellon, tinnily
withdrawing from flu• parent 1+„ly
anal starting nn orgnnlzntign of Ile
own, f
84.10 o UP' river, noel are employed
in this city, .lit( not get to their
work until nearly nom. The meow
of yesterday froze into the Ice in
the ricer and packed it Onto nn
Mimed Impenetrable 1111110 and de -
In) e.l traffie.
Fonds, N. 1'., .fan. 12.-A terrific
i liteiri raged In the Mohawk Val-
ley y.Ntrrday and lank night. The
New York Centre! Itailrreaek.ls badly
handicapped. The section crews
wore working all night. lLchael
Smith, of Forela, foreman of the
'lettere gang at Jobe.%Ole, was
kf110.l to -lay. fit getting (nut or lite
w•ne of n westMnmd train he Olep-
psi in front of the Pacific express,
wept hound.
Cleveland. 0., Jnn. 12. -Four dr•
grrss below s on, the lowest temp0rn-
tnre M the winter, wns recorded hese
to -dee. At other points In Northern
Oein, the trineor.ttnre fall to 8 h tow.
U1rlrg thr night the wind reached n
vet city of 14 mile,' nn hoar.
The Ptperlment of an eight-hour
work dry has proved en satisfactory
mitt
thr nnvnl dockyard,' at Toulon
and L'Orlent that M. Pelletan, hhn
MI•dater of Marine, has ek'elded to ex-
tend the gtitle1 to all the navel ne-
mesia 00 Jas. 15.
O.tie hlterrt)gJtt lir • gr.the f r,t
at Calgary.
By tiro ufllciel returnee .old. l'omu-
hrrt'splurality over Mayor (lowland.
of Toronto, is gorier at 767.
3irltcon) _denier with cmJllasis a
current story (list he had becukne en -
g : ged to Mit Mct.fltvray, of epee y.
keep. m .y be taken to attack the
election 01 11:e Labor aldermen 01 Rt.
C:ttlwrilion on tee ground that they
arc not properly qualified..
TIie Beek o. M.entreal has decided
Ott Itte 0»14ee its capital stock to
$ 14,000,000.
Th., argument of the'appenl in the
Lennox ete.•tlon case wait not eon-
...lute!
on-clulei at wijoornment.
The new l'tin.vpal o. l'pp:r Canada
seelege, Mr. 11. W. Au.lch, will sail
.0r Canada on February 5th.
lion. (Jearge E, foster wt'/ 0o1111 -
tutted for (110 ('omulons by the Co11-
.e4'VaklVPe of , North- 044ter.o. Ile
accepted.
Th; thirty -lo=th annual convention
of the 1Artern Ontario lhury-men'e
t,'sohttion op.nel nt Ottawa, with
Mr, D. Derbystnre, l'rcw.dc'ut, in the
halt,
About 443 comber,/ of the Dominion
314:hodt&t Church, Ottawa. inter
vi •4-5c 1 'ley. De. .:nee 181111 protrsu d
,.gulu,t their !*45101- w.arlig a eke -
.c,.1 gown- . •
lrsey .-LT-Alt.e s t •o--stiege 144 141 n eve
hoard 01 Educationfor Toronto
would be mem up of ten or twelve
mrmuors. tee m,tj;trity elected by the
whole elite, and Uto 0th/Ze i4ppolUted
ivy tie anted Texllce. -
T..e-genesn-atemet o ween ion of the
Palle neer a Asso.latien of Eastern
tlutnrlo beset' at the Normal 4.hool,
'flume. yesterday. the President,
Mr. D. Derbyalere, in the chair. There
.ens ,nn attrnlnm•e of abort 150
Ielegatee.
At n nN mine of the ('nbinet at Ot-
tawa the character of the repre-
mm(ations to to risede'to the Brit -
too ernment
rit-
tiooerhment on account of the
Al a el reint.0a of the elude quer-
entitle iregnintaitiein favor of *swirls
.mom totted ritote t ports wan obi -
111.611,1
11 v. Dr. Gordon ha,' born confined
to him houee et Halifax for a week
Ing the past twelve months of 60
per cent.
Major Glenn, Soh United States In-
tnnlrv. tr •.n triol at Melilla. ?hera-
ld with catering the murder of pri-
soners of war.
Gloucester (Mass.) fishermen re
protesting against the ratification
of the United States treaty with
Newfoundland.
At Keystone. Nevada, the manager
11f a copper.. mine_ shot and killed
three and wounded three °therm; of
twelve men who attacked him.
in an address at Washington, Mr.
Carnegie raid he had on hand 800
new applications for free librsriee,
and would likely grant them all.
The Ruseign steamer Baron Delo-
g en has arrived at New Orleans
of balms -
vesting machinery for the Blacken.
S .
The. town of Webster, a summer
resort five miles above Cassels, in
Platt Canon. Col., ham been des-
troyed by fire caused by a spark
from a passing locomotive.
The Crown Princess of Saxony and
M. Giron, ber lover, have temporar-
ily separated by the advice of law-
yer'', ponding the trial of the divorce
omit at Dresden. M. Giron has gone
to Lausanne(,
The majority of Lord rlalmeny, eld-
Fel son of Lord Itosebery, was cele-
brated hast night, by a ball at Edin-
burgh, which ur1,1 . wl c was attended by 4W
repreeentutivee of the county taml-
liee'of Midlothian. They feetivltles
will be continued until the close of
the week on Lord Itosebery's Scotch
estate, where there is a large house
party.
TAKE NO NOTE OF TIME.
Look e.k nt the ('lock" IP Mr
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Edison's Ad( lee to Young Men.
Probably no man In the public eye
Is as Jealous of his time ns is Thomas
A. Edison: -the 'wizard of 3leuio-
P+lrk." iCela eatplul-te-slo
-to
• p,.eible nee of every moment of
his own time, lie expects ids employ-
ee*. to be equally careful, (east a
single _ minute tltltt -might yield -an
ln4pertrole invention, .luontd -tip -by.
,\ year or two ago an old friend,
otiose .0Th wax Teat aiariTng oTTl
life, called upon Mr. Ellison and pre-
*ented 11IN *0111.
"My boy," meld the friend, " is
about to Ntart on Iris Mosinee,/Mosinee,/car-
eer. Now, I would like yon to give
him a few words of advice and a
motto which he can adopt In him
work,"
Mr. Edison vent' very busy at the
time with half a dozen engage•
meals pressing. but, looking up at
ritethe big Heil or IFF -TITh the lab-
oratory and shaking theoung
man's hand warmily,T1e said inti a
smile that I..pecullarly his own:
"Young man, the best a(1Nee Icon
club at
II .
antho tire. apparent y there ba/
been a PPrlou. cane. .\ /trim in(P.n-
thntlov le going on.
Thd victim of the affair Is thought
to I., M:dmhipman Itobcrt 11. I'enr-
Po:t, a men'','er or the fourth clan.,
who 1s In the Naval Aca.Mnty Hae
pital ureter treatment for n broken
Jaw.
It in further understood that the
Injury wee receival In a fight with
an upper eines man. Charges have
not been laid ngnln.t anyone yet,
but 1t Is almost pertain (hat there
will 1,0 Inner offiela' notices.
Mdshlpmnn 1'e0rl•o11 Is from Con -
eon', X i1 It is tm.lrral'no I that he
was, enr1Jeet to rontinnnns "run-
ning." which meow, hating (n n
II :ht form, aryl that rather than sub-
mit to It he agreed to a flat fight.
Flied for Kerpe.
"What 1. It, sir?" inquired the
merhanl(, whom Mr. ilnuskeep heel
billed in roaming.
i went you to fix my dnnghtPr'1
plena In ihr parlor here," said Mr.
Ilsoek.ep.
"lett thnt'a riot my line. I'm not
a Phan tuner, Mot a earpenter."
kpow 1t. I Jost want yon to
nall the 1M down over the key-
board."-Pblladetpbla Prmw. 1
In behalf of the nccuee•,l. Mmo. ilum-
bert was well prepared to go through
with the ordeal, nN she worked half
of Inst night nrranging nnawero to
14110h q°0.tlon. tie *he thought she
Would likely be naked. it is ri•porleel
that to M. Ley hem queptIoas,Pile re-
plied with much nrrogance nntl cnn-
fldence ; *he eittegorlral:y refnge.l,
however, to weever to a dnglo sloe,'-
' 1 n r• gardlag lh • ('rant r Is or tl el •
ndCions,
eine nlg Nh, reserved her rr-
p'1'41 In this connection for her trial,
when elle would tell nhsolut.ly every -
thine. A1,r amid Ow Ann alone re-
Itponalble. N
KING EDWARD WEI.I.''
Sir Frederick Temps ways Hr le a
Heard' Men.
Nice, .inn. 11.-A1 n luncheon given
to Sir l rnk'Ock and Lady 'reeves
nt Hole! die Parc the other .1 y by
Lord Broi.ghnm, the dlutingutatiel
'surgeon told the host tint king
Faineant land not only got over 'eery
trnee of his serious Illness, but nme-
nily to. stronger nn,1 In letter
health than he bas belrn In many
penes, noel thnt at the present Ino -
Ment tlw King In as hale amt hearty
as any man oontd wish to he.
t'rr-t-
Ioave lor Kingston on Saturday toi
11 101111110 his elution as Principal of
Queen's.
Flaxen-Italrel little Robbie Mil.
bourne, 141„ Int years old, Les in heti
at hl. home en Alexander wrest, To-
ronto, nil Innocent,victim of n
thou.thtlems but ncserhrlrre cruel
prink on the part of four erhool-
mates. The unfortunate 1:1d r left leg
is hent Into a V ah.'tpo, ani he mut-
ters su•h pals that he cannot hent
to bo moved. Ile will be fortunate
If he dies not become a life-long
cripple from the treatment to which
he hes been .uhjeeted.
The Mrrrltton inquest las been nd-
Jottrned till .inn. 31.
BRITISH AND F()RE'ON.
A seem of lives were lost through
floods In AtRtrta.
Tire hundred thonnan.i Mauler rt -
flee have leen ordered for Om Turk-
ish army.
A Norwegian bark was wrecked
off the WnshIngton const, and eight
men drowned.
The revenne for the year from the
flrltlah grain registration (littlest and
mope tax, will exceed $.17,:.00,000.
British statistics Indicate an In -
ermined emigration to Mood* tder-
tUvr O BOYCOTT I'LIR1 S.
Rw•a1nN le a Pennsylvania Teem Or•
Railer... for Self-1'roteetlon,
At Mount Carmel, 1'a., the young
men of marriageable age are trying
to get even WItht the girls who
"turned them down" when the Phil-
adelphia smeller. were there. They
hare formed the At.tielie1 club and
over 150 names hove already been
attached to the following pledge:
"We, the uralersigntt, do hereby
agree not to nesnclate with any
girls in M(etnt Carmel who were
with any enudiere while they WOTei
PnrnmpII here. The object of• this
Penh is to protect onrseeves, to make
rsnmpple, of the girls who went with
wddhtN1 and last, but not least, to
show the young ladies, that, Inae-
mIlela as we were not wanted when
the boys In blue were here, we can
got along without the Wrist now that
the .oklter, h.avn left.
"A fine of 25 rent,' will he Im-
pooetl for the fleet offences. and 10.111
he doubled for Pneh .ddltlonnl of-
fence The ngreement will hold for
ono year."
Wm. ikug01a, .1. P„ of Mimleo, drop.
pest Heart at the Victoria indentrlel
School.
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