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The Signal, 1903-3-5, Page 7BUFFALO'S SENSATION PUZZLES TIIE DE1FC1IVES. Business ManClubbed to Death While Family dept. Buffalo,_despatch : There are no further developmUen/r In the Burdick murder Care. Mem. Burdluk. the. wife .4 114e Murdered man, arrived here this morning from Atlantic City, mud was driven to her home on Amble lel District Attorney Cualtrworth, Am- sistaint Abbott and re'erul detective' worked together until 1111 early 1 to- Isy. The mom( important rine un- earthed (e) far le the finding of the hackman who drove 1111 untde111111 • 1 man to within a few doors of the Burdick re.ldeuC)' n1111' whLu44hi 4011 Thuretlay ulght. 1 uremia and a alert valuable clue is lu the hands of the uuthorlt.•n- a tuft of about Witten or twenty haIrN. They were found o11 Isle per - eon of Mr. Burdick, but arm wait of Lis heir. rhry kok ,1s if limy hod Meet turn out. It melee they are hair belonging to a yuan 4)1* l4) u wuwau (lib put h40r tte.4 410 out ..:14 The hair le of it ,•'.fur and (4'v4 r.• 111:11 W111 Ise quick to match 4'.44 4 the hair from which it wait tone. '1'hc l'Irture or Marred N :a4. at it •In 1 hlIlg L) p e. TI14. woman In du. Merited by her ut•Igltb)re ate a "win- r.•r,'end white her 4181ue lieu nal beet, (Onuecled with Mr. Burtlii44'r heretofore, It luta been the out%) et of ue14411Iw,'0(641 goeip. !lir 444111101•hm,.4 1'111)41' 1':4)41 \1'i81(11. Arthur R. thinned, it titontiieut Wee ie. who Iwo been named Iter(- revetment 111 a ruff for divorce which had been Inslltitted by 1lr. B.Ir.Ik•k, was tbim'tal With the District At- lOrc0y for sone. t line Istel wear 441(1. Neither Mr. Coal...well' dor III. 114481 1ant, Frank Abbott, noted admit Out Mr. Penne' 11.111 been (Uelitio eat by them. Cab Plays a Mlcater10u4 Part. Thu (wlk'e learned early yester- day that n one -horst cab w:u(drhen up Ashland uterine half way In the block betweem-w.immer mud Bryant 'tre•te, about _ o'clock yewter.I(7 unit Mug. A Iuu'e-to-house. 0:1114114 was mute by detective. to barn M any 0110 11114 001110 to any of the eious,w 1n the block by cab at night Tee ollker4 meed not (ted that any ono in the. blt,'k lural visit such a vr•Idcb', nal uaturaily they reeeh- el the conclusion that ltunllck'n mysi- terlev \Liter e4' 4lailors tied this CIIb. Later report : New clew'', were 448411441 yPmlenbav_ta the Burdick :warder mybtery, nail t1)" authori- ties are now blmv wItIf then/• while the (.1.1 'a 4)a w(II ar.: tate lei1144 w) u'k.4L Our of tier (k.srlopmentl of ye,,ler- (I(ly was the guinea(: of ir:fortna- thou of 111" nevat.•rlous disappear- ance 4)t It l'in'en bottle. TII!N bot- tle inct,le11 Id regarded :t. of ival•h moue• Ht. It W8*• a quart bottle filled with ),InrtIIt emiktalle. It woe,, bought by Mr. Burdick oU Thurwlay after- math -the 8fteru.on preceding the night on which hr WIN nen-demi. The Write • keine \there it was tonight n1641 1111'.81 00rtnlu other in- 14N•tnall0n reganiing it. The bottle woe taken Hue the Bur- diek Nene by its Loy. r. It entered the, 1,0004' 111 the Wbnpe It, which l4) met. f t ' N ( That IN 1 it \t nN 1 1.0 K la . T Ind its 'nominal wrapper, with n .o,rrul:)1lol top pewee MD•. Blllrhek beak It h tine and put 1t In the fume ily pru'.endrr l,, th • kitchen. There the Gee).r• other butt1o8* 111 .4:0)11' ch. mt. Thio.s+ three Iotlthem were idle in th • I1181rr, %%h.ell the police mode their !iron Nearelt of liar house after the tragedy. But 11).• quart o.r•kteit !mete wens m11.s- y'R. Since 't1).• 181111e woe plat away in the kitchen (•ht•st it Ilan not Igen ween. The bottle that fyt•m- (41 part of 11) • midnight fetter: t1)" remeants of which were fogntl on the table in Mfr. Bunllck'N den, is not the unr. That bit tie was 11 14(are n(fair, p.•tu.lnr to t1)" use 4.•!ruegietm, anti Is of it eorlaln ink" 4h'1 imanate4 wily Trona Chi- mer.. TIva roeklnf ron.:d nett IO.:g. Th' p elee {nate 4car011e1 high :11s1 I i. for it. They have notes) 11140 ,very nook 411.41 eoreer of tea• Benirk prr,nl-'w,:eat telt him 1 supreme Yet-tent/1y the police mud'. n new woke'' (e( the prentetes and 'made a .11eecierry that simply whim to the ',eatery of the missing bottle. Their watch was n Very thorough one -more t)1 ,rough than any of the N. torn) that hate prece.lel. It ext1H.b.l 1''.rn to an exploratl'(44 of the gnrhngo cans in the leer of the pn•m1e044. Tucked away in lb, bottom of one 01 these cans they/4(11114144 trace of 11.' tntsstng 1o1410. It was the wrnppr•r• of t1)• iced( that Mr. Ikudtek hi.night ti, Grr 11-01.41. o11 T1nlrelny afternoon. Annelle.' t0 it was the Meted top piece that 11)11(10 Its elent,if(Catem peve)blr. The Io- .ICr are pre.4rling tie! wrapper mod lop pleeie for further 810401 ,pinent.. Mr. Burdick writs Inmle :111 (ven- in. thorn the time he brought the lot1!.' hem... Etre nieonnin44 that the liquor found In tea• drug bottle wow part of Grit which: wow in the genet bottle, and that all the rest hail been .Trunk. it must 1'1111 'be expedite) wlr41 became' •.f the loa- the If It wan taken from 11)' pre, 18144'X, n hit honk it '1 Why ens it taken) ntd1 what were the elreuln- Ntnhee44 ntteteling the tektite; of it 1 These gne'8tkrIIN may not appear of Importance t4) the My tune. The iiiiee, M)wevrr. tire nnxlons to find the wiener to them. Late mut night the authorltie'M 4w - glut the re-exuminnti., of one of the women already eAn+ntine1 141 04)nmro- tii)n w fill t11)v Invc*tlgntion, het who Iii not in runto.ly. Tioy wiwhel fur- ther inlor►nntlotl from the woman, If Nh0 hn4,1 i1. / A Talk With the Beekman. William DI•II11U141 I4 the lanrkmnn who .Trove 11m nayeteriotm N1ranger to the corner of .4 Ii1and avenue and Bryant street, and he mays tent the messenger w -nu perfectly sober. "1.'r linrktnen have order"' to Irl erunkel Hen off at rornere near their home( instead of driving th('ld ,Pertly 1)1 fact of the Pelee of pee demcP,' 041141 Delahunt, "but my pnm1- ,.ngrer Tame..ley night wan n sober mal. Ile talked in r( gruff voice, 1.x4 well theatre nate talked to 8181 In nn ordinary bu,.1111mellkei way. I did not notice w here he stopped after leaving the carriage." ))rinhust said that ho would know tltr' Iden If he taw him again, 611 co:,l I not romi(Iv( ly Identify- a picture probe -et, by the (roller. 'The Mutterer Melee me in front of the Taft Hoarse, 41,641 toll me tint he wnatel to her driven to the corner flame\' ankh lh•hahllnt, "Thnro watt nothing 11(rikln44 nhOnt thepnrnetig••r, :Orb lie did net foment nervone 4)r 1111411.1 L" Wier and Molh/r F:4nr1tlnod. itrs. Burdick anti Mre. Holl, her mother, were exnminel nt conrkler- alrle length early to -day at Police Stntlon No. 10, where they `ve re tnknn upon their return from Can 11;- totra, where they i 14'4 attended the Ineeral of the murdered In 111. . M:4. Hull wn( find queot)oned, by DIe- triet Attorney ('ontr•gwerthl. and Ae- ,l.tnal )nporintendeel of Detective, ('uenck. Fie ten« interrogated closely 844 to ell lle 4' tell , Information I h r 1'110 gi e. fore M intone Merritt , one of the 4M, vont", rime In and knew ri01ht1144 of w•hn1 hnd Iiapeened nnt11 mho war. Called by the domestic In the morn - of thin city, tete (0u1141 it, t1)•• d.,i, daft the 'district ettorue) 1:11.1 it :bide, to far am eta iuunedlnl,• t:1111e 14/C01144.1.11041. Thr) 111400 1011110u p. q,1 r which had been wet. to Ile. Itur.liek L) a l'L•%einud wuwau, containing u story of the granting of n 11114w -re from her husband. The pollee Maim,. that the woman was it, Cleveland on 'l'hurM.t(ay night, n164) that her former (,,,.darn., le working 111 'New York or sl,m•' other caldera' cit). A %fait aftor wldutgltt was made to u it el: - known attorney residing li the row(• fec,llll;r', where he and 11(e elle were qu.•(tloncd at length. The offlei:1.4 made to neeumatlon tehst•ver, or f11- 4imw11' Nettled the lawyer. it, questioning them they simply 1311- 40*1 O4.141 10 get 1111 4141 'durrun11uu obtainable that in aro way might tend to touch on Mr. Ilur.evil's .11) (nese The Earlier Hrparts. Buffalo despatch: Edwin 1. Bur- dick. President of the Buffalo Enve.- opeCompany, and well known in immi- nent' and social circler, «44 murder- ed nt 11111 home, No. 101 '.\silland literate, on '171urmdny eight or ) er- terdne morning. The body w,lr dis- covered In a room on the ground fluor about 8 o'clock eeet.•rd•ty horning, after n e'r'.nnt hell gone to Mr. lwrdick's sle•p!ng apartments. on the mewed floor,: anti found them '.Kell nt. The pollen ere without a veto to the ok'i(Ityfuf the murderer. Ilia wife. who formerly was Mist,( ."co Ilull. at present be said le at Atlantic City, hn+lng gone -there Mat fall. owing 40 'loin, ..tie trot:des. Mrs. Ilull did not followw her .Llugh- ter when Nle left the city. tut re- mained Imre to Sake ears Ot flu 1_:4.ndchIldren, of whom she is sere fend. .after dinner en Tbured.a). Burdick writ to n room' on the lower (trot which had Leen fitted up a1' n cosy corner or den. The room le about twenty feet long and fifteen fleet wide. The bort per0nn to sen Mr. Burdick elite was Margaret Murray. teepee - I.1 no a kitchen girl In the letr llek iome. Mine Murrey had been out ceiling on Thursday night 1114 1141(1 jurat returned an Mr. Burdick woe 011 1114 any to the laawemrnt to nrrInge the furnace for the night. That 1.;u 10.20 o'clock. The girl 14 p04111Ve 1f 8))0ne had come in 'or Out of the house before *he fell nrlepp elle would hove heard the nol44e. She )card nothing. The Murder Discovered. At 7.110 o'clock yeeterd,y morning Miss Murray noticed that the front door was partly open. In the two eenrs the girl iia.41 been 111 the mer - vice of the Iktrdiolu family she never had known the door to 110 left open before. Fearing the house mlgall • have bion robbed during the night *dao ran to the' foot of the ml.Irs to call Mr. Burdick. It 1.,15 then found tris beet had. not been oecnpled. Dr. Mercy wet* sent for nal the !Indy Walt dlsooverel. A quilt of the (:d log-eahin typo hod Tern wrapped me4Prnl Omen nlout the head :In./ two largo Persian rugs cover"./ the trunk and legs. I)r. Marry removed the quilt covering the heed and face end felt of Mr. Burdick'' arm,. :ta'1 LRS. Tkn ilerh vents cold. Rigor motto tend not yeti *PL 111, but there was no pulmo and death (41,e/tl1 11:111 180011 prevent for Nevem' hours. 'rho eke() hod been crumbed nt the i4lmt' find there was n (/round On 1111. rl„ht hand. 'Tlle q'cap.n i'tt,•d. .4n examination of Mr. iterdl:k a W0et1.4 Ione tondo It plain that t1c fractures In the «Ault were emitted Ir) the impact of 4ome 110044 in- 'orament and a golf mice ennlly ...mid have mode emit such wounds nm )Vero f0nrtl on the head. Ttln baly 4484 clad only In an peter/shirt. At the foot of the couch were the uu'llerdrawere and edocking'l. Nearby erre the tronelero, ehlr1, tc4t 0m1 Coat, Dr. Howland, who WW1 pre - 'eta rind mule an exawlnetion nI wrnmnls, said death hnd been :enc td it drpreened frncture at t10' bare of the Ault. Ho ,ill there were two compound frncturcr on (l.o right Aide and welt beck and that the skull 111 place4 had been literally ;miter - 1"m1. There warn alight. cut. or '1hra4lon On the r)Rhl knee and th, 1811110 and ring finger of late left hand were broken at the mlddlr Joints. Tho ekln nhonl the frnetnr.•,I fleeter had been torn hack, It wan 'r Ilowlnnd'e theory tint Mr. Bur- dick had reoelved tho4lo wound* In wnrding off or trying to Wi1.111.011 n plow. The body wee lying fnoe downward and with the face turner/ peril) toward lin welt. Mrs. Burdick,he wife of the I. 4)t" k'rPd man, «til nrrlve In Buffalo nt 7 O'clock thin morning. eul$'rin(rn- tient Bull received n telogrnm (tom her last night containing that in- formation. Hale In IN ad Mnn•4 He11(1. One circumstance wlhtel maks the (melee lw41lrve the murder was roln- mlteel by n woman Ie the incl that ievrrnl long etranes of Iron ar'ty' hair were found to the npartnrnl In which the (14141 Italy of Mr. Iter- nMk was fount'. Thea Im Noll tee I.e the the hour'. She tot! of her rule - lion* toward Mr. Burdick. Nk8 t1 .- n101 positlhely that they were un- friendly or were on hurtllu terms. rho r.l1.I elle could throw no light en the Identity of the murderer in the Ilocere Hutt night, and emphatically' •kr:1erw1 that slip: Iwll,vrll 110 0110 In the 44uutkehukl tad anything to 411) with the crime or knew of it aril twilling. She related what Wo dill after being otter,' 111 the. morning. Mr.. Itur•Itck was, next ,(llerti(nlel nt length a4 to what oho could of- fer to throw light on the p(64m.lble 1Mality of the murderer. 11141('(et Attorney ('on(i.wort4 poll after the elimination : "W' ox.4Iuel Hull and Mrs. Burdick for the pu1pler) of Cum- p1ltlu(( (110 PUUm!11140041 of all Wore pre•.col In the be.4u on the night the mentor occurred, and to sewer - lain from Mrs. Burdick If ptleslblo wen, in her Judgment, might have epee n4lualel to commit rush n el Wee' Wl'o'n a,ke.I furl her n4,3 to whether any 61rrerts west, (Miley to In• mate 014 morning, Mr. Clutt((worlh m:akl. "'revere are nut: flu 4r1111.4 are like. ly l4) IN' u.a.k. for the time being.' Mr. ('u'eu•k mkt; "I still ant of the opinion the munlerer 1v u woman. We are 14(111 working, and there le Leo pl0gree. to report. We 11:140 totL•- 1h4 l0 offer lar 11 411)elupNnelt now. Sone thing may come at any time or It may he a long tine) commie It I. n very Hard -cane." All ' IN THE .FAMILY, Princess Louse's Sister Would [.'kc H4' Place. VIEWS OF i HE CHOWN PHINC-S London; March :t. -The forte corre- MM)(Ide•Ill 0l the Daily Nee 14 report, that 1'r1neesr Margaret Maria. 441.4104 of the ex -Crown Princess of Saxony, t5 willing to rueoeud her 4)r the wife of the ('ruwn Prince. Merrlage with a .11'.on'811 wlfe'r rimier la nut illegal, and Princess L4.ute' w'ouhi prefer to o.t I'r'Ice1N Margaret the step. mother of her (hlldrem then u 'doubt/Pr. Sloe ulna IN•ile'''.$ that 10c111e of her own popularity among the• enema paupdr gill dest'eo.) to 111: sister. l'rlICe*s Margaret is a Cath- olic, but If Nh.• re.: a cities her 14)44te1 would au mom be unytiffrig else. The Crown Pr" me woukl plea tie 'the 811 14011/1 by marrying according to the. Lutheran riles without trying to oblate' the authority of t11.. Vali- Cell for Ilia r'm.arriu44e•. It Is n•kkd that the (hood Duke of Tu.nv11ly. felh.r of the prineetw's, Is willing, if the Invest 4):t Limier's dowry le seclr,d to her for life, to Kit. Mar - gar'' as dower e.luitl to that of The eorlelpondent does not 11101)- 1 ion the Crown Prince's ltic'nu tour, which ao far ad Cali le. judted (cum the story, lime not been Con4141t1•41. FAIT LEAVES THE C. P. R. Nell Take charge of Au.lrallan 11441144.41 •. Termite, Hutch 2.- tecordhiI l0 11 pre"ate mP1.N11ge received Least night, )fr. ThomaN 'l'nit, of Montreal, wan - ager of transportation of the C'nt,u- di:11 P/11'1L0 11uh1way, wLO it Mr. Cockburn,' pro-ln-low, has Just Men nppnint d l4) take charge of the whole Gu%erlmcnl rnilwny system of 11. Australian ('onlmonw,sl14)1, (t11.1 to 014411117.1' 11 on t1).• 11114`s of 1110 C. POPE SPOKE Of HIS EWO, AgJIII t Physician's Advice, He Received the Cdu'din3ls. IiHEYe' ANIMAIEU I41 RECEPTION Route, Murch 8. -Lr. Lappoulu, the a'epe's Os) 14011141, ',414113 this morning 1 lama effort 10 11141uce 11114 11011114.1414 .0 reIWUllee her reulptluu of the ear- llualr, put without The uul11uc^e war hell In the 1'.4i e erl4ute'eatery, and Lett XIII. spot' uttlnuuurly for half e11 hour with he forty-two rwr(111'141,4 preuout, \40 uklrl.sm wee delivered. The !tq)e, 111 the coulee: of Ilia re- marks, referee! to hie ulepruuehkig 11.1. The card(nulr'greetel thea refer- ee', with it (•huru14 of meet and 1vlth ultimate:um of "We have ail c .o Nein!' 4011 a lung Ilfe•" By this time the excitement of the retention had wlpro"11d ihspe 1,.'ii 's ,ppenranee. when Iia ittlrred the Ilio eery hen form Wall bowel and treat - :ding. but lie 1104' seemed to kave 10/1114041 strength and 11111111114 1,11. Before retiring he prrlee11trd to (sch 'annelid a richly hound pamphlet, re- viewing the chief event.4 of hie pon- tificate, and contalulag u Little poem if his own composition, and five of him 1110140 Important eacyc'culthe teen, inverting. nearly 10,1100 belies 'f railwiy, arid Mr. Tait, who 15 the wen of Chief Justie0 Tait, of Mont - nal, Ilam accept(d, anti w•il1 !env' Vancouver for Mrllwurn', where Ire will bet ■latltlied, on May INV. Jar. Tait, n ho Ir may 8s years of age, beeati him rtllwn'. experience with thy /hand Trunk 11► 1880, but hall been with the, Canadian Pacific 8lnce 1[18:), when 111 WAN II 114111.41 pritalo nrcret try to Mr. Nall Horne. 'el►eVg�f NEWS IN BRIEF CANADIAN The election of tee Mayor of Smit'''. Fnllr her been set amide. Mr. 1t. G. A. Paton, hate of H. M. ('u1410ws, Toronto, Ir dead. Mr. John Watt'rworth, ex -M. P. P., .1141 4)t the family residence In Mom. JILL. Bunter, of NO: 188 John street, TUrOIIIO, war killed in 1IV70 uun44 Ter- ritory. fl"1'., ille bas rt....n ug.1 nearly 1)11 the 4)l l city official.: at rrdWlWd 41141.. The Bruer.' of Trade building at fort Arthur wit. 81',01.1. entirety drNlroyed try fire. The ('anndlun-BritI"h Lund ('om- puay, tum leen (ucorlornted, to bur lane and x111 emigrants. Toronto Cabinetmakers will ark for 85 cents art hour and it nem - hour day. The Toronto Works C'ummlttee will Inquire Into taw privileged of the 1fe11 Telephone Co. • . One yf the three MlishenOt't land- .erkere meet) elated ut Winnipeg Is .lied, and the other two are rtll, uncOn"ciotee 1'l((t•en hundred of the M,ntreil titrret Railway entpleyee" hate been orgeelzel talo 11 nlli011 by 'lteru:x- 0011u1 officers. Thom: .1 Tuft, ►can,lgr•r of C. '.It. lrnulq'ortatiuu. has apsio+altee to take :tierce of the . Commonwealth c rullwny4 (luleg all III their power to bin:k (� leglelatlon. A new ambit ham been added to the Russian ea4eudar by the conn, bateau of Futhw' (3.ruphiul, of Ili 19411feff Iduineetere, It , W')rkl•r ' 1.11// 1.040.14 wlracu.ou4 eerie., who .11..1 In 18:18. A Delon Jack ('106 hnm 144.4'11 form: 1 for the uuculwut«latl•iu of whiter', nu.' 1.111018 w1u w:ty 11. traieil4It visitor', to Loudon. Lord Stratheona it" the 11011sleet uubecrlber, having sett .., L 1, 000 Retry Pbippp, a director of . the ('arloglu tit eel Comp 111,v, lea liank1rr1 to Lord Curzon, the Viceroy, the rum of febV,000 fur the prutu0(tun of ug. 1leullurul /411'1 scientific education In 118,1'). Teo King lin, Junto! tee F::Igled1 Automobile Club, the member ltlp of w1a1o1► is now 2,261'. 1t It 1d been do - ('11((1 to 0r4unize 11 wum'In"l auto- eto1110 club to co-operate with he parent bo.ly. A telegr,uu tram Dublin to the Lon- don Tuni•.4 4444tH that of the tlii:ty aka persons nweleing 4)r uu•Irrguing crime,' net ,./'alt neem, whom,. mimes Wm. 1)'erlen published It, hie Hew•.4- paper maw weeks ago wrier the heading; "Boil of Ihoior," not more than four are now lit 4)11.• A ft l4hlful epidemic of diphtheria hie. broken out in the Village of Mor- ristown, N. Y., on the et. Lawrence, ,Ind all bu;lueve" li tenaporarlly muse (tended anti the schools are closed. Twenty deaths Irtve emergent and new (mow aro reported dally. Tie cu44agemeut iv announce) of Herr Jan Kubellk, the Bohemian 110- ill:lst, tine ('ount(e44 Mlrlun8e(taky, not. Von Steil. 'Mho Countess, Is n re ta- tty.. of Herr Cotonou' von $z:11. the Hungarl to Prime Minister. Her mar- rl'Ige to Count ("o.ky will be nulli- fied. by the foie, Tho Potter clarc lure been settled by the $ell:nurctatiy (N. Y'J 1''nlnt- er4 Uuton Nicking down frolu Ite position. and William Potter will be lailow4.1 to go to work Hi 11 11111011 pointer. and at OW ram a tine. re- (Jtaln a member of the nlllltin, ex- actly the veiny which he hap been 4tending out ler for -the pleat three mor.thi. • SRK N l T I E OUTCN 6ERA E Nell be Ordered if Govern - Pt esses ovt:rn- Pteses Bi Is. NILL MEAN A fiE1f4LUIION Thu Hague, March 8. -There are grave fears of a 'cerium' recrieles- cence of Socialist tro,aule in Holland. On Friday night, a Committee, con- Waiting on- t . ani , leaders of the labor tg .I the union*, • representing 'JO,IIOU work- ingmen of 1111 braucient, met at Utrecht and resolved upon till firm- '' - tela to 1'r rr'b 0 hull lignite'. l pt, i I ac1 poru.( bills, which turbid' tot -Ekes. They determined to proclaim a gen- eral railway ►trek.• 0.4 Monday or Tuesday, nhtch will 11te1, a charge accord - John hitch, quarry examininit ing elle reports, until lee Mi11ister8 apw(ue, war xawat Gan-withdrethe bids.. TI(is will Hever that hung fire when it went off. Birch received Injuries flint are probably 'fatal. Samuel Lewlr, of Toronto, her beau convicted of personotion on Dec. 4111. An appeal will be (liken o4) behalf of J. D. Coulter against Ilia conviction for procuring to personate. The Provincial Health Department 11eeu advlw:d of ou11,re•akie of smallpox I:1 't liurloe'Iownmhtp,"last Inge; Raleigh Township Kent ; Morn- 11144tou Township, Perth. Tee 'Orate nt the Vert William vie%titers eontluuee. The I:onrd 01 rind!) President and ).'lunger Dy44, .11Y.e .enden%ori.g to effect a settle- ment. Tho residence of the late U011. O. 44'. Allan, at the corner �ho of Q Park Ilaoe and 11e lute slave gradually, worked heel street, Toronto, hue been 1.01,1, 1180 way 1p, being super1114ct1(felt at Mood.. Jaw 1n 7))87-0,,supierlrteudent ()Math. Delnio11 tit Toronto In leele- t'l). Afterwards he team General Sup- reinton.Jegt of the Ontario Ii (plebe* D1418bon until Detre, whet. he Wan npmenl(11 General Manager of (he 118,5 vast 0l Fort Willianm, tiring (11,1111% thereafter appoIllr.1 to his present poi(tlon, which added greatly to the thorough training he hail pre- tiou"1y received in railway matters. MARTINEAU'S CASE. 4)l. 1'innult Recalled In Ottawa -In 1''11111011011 IAifh It. (Mawr., Mardi 2.-11pecin'.•-('ol I'innnit, Deputy elinhder of Militia, who was o, n trip to ('nlifornin, rr- tltnel to the city tide morntue. On ace 4)uttt of the Martineau 4lefnlea- tions, he ham returnee sooner Oulu expecte 1. air, Frederick Borden tele - 'poplin! (!oI. !'insult that 1114 prow filte herr. wap+ d,NIrnble, an,1 there- fore he Met r . ,.,n:' In returning -to [)Ulnen. Seen On his urrlcnl, tin Colonel meld that 114' knew no more Mount It than WON reponse 111 'the preee. HP knew very little of M*rtin.nu personally, but the nrcnnntant'4 ((floe gave hint a good character, 4111.1 np14,ke of hen' nm nn excellent worker. Mr. Leighton McCarthy, M. 1'., le here to-llny. Ile is on Exchequer Cunrl buslnoulL CABLE CO.'S ANNUAL. ing, she 14111,1 0110 heard to Mounds In the night. heard nothing of any led Ioleo eh:never. and nw0kr in 1hn weenie who Is a handsome hrttnrtte morng mutt calor of lint of the 4u«ie'r, In II Ignorant of any .tretety -- Last 4'.•n, -'s Urpn•1 ahow'4 n Great Degree of 161.0wpe rte) . Nen' fork. Murch 2. -The Commer- cial ('able Company's annual meet- ing was held (o -day. The annual re- port submitted, Mews the Bear o 190!=to have boon another pro'sperous year for the Company. after charg- ing up to revenue account, land line reconstnactlon and repairs, and re- taining n veror%•) for.'xten*ions, the company paid the Interest on 144 $20,000,000 of first mortgage home., amounting to $4(7Q(XX), elm )early dividends mmonnting to 81,1!416.601, and t•nnMfrrrrd to the regular re - nerve fund S:l:d),(440, end to Its spec- ial reserve fund for the Insurance of stntlun1, nppnrnton and repair ships elnn0,eee (1r n total trenM- ferr, l to reserve of 8500,000, carry - Ing forward n balance of 3147,529. The cOhlpeny''s regular reserve fund, which In incPstoil In first claim se- curities, now nln0)1014 to 54,934,- 510:_x, and the Insurnen4 reserve fiend to 5460,204)80. or a total re- sent. of $5,794,719.4:*. Sine.' 14411 111e eompany ham ne- reinenln(nA out or net eerningn roma $A(4410,O(10 beyond the amount paid oat In dividends. $'*.1100,(XX) of this nom wom need In paying off the oom- merelnl cable company's homed*, the hnl:inert being In reuerve an stated above. The Srnnle of WI menlnlre doelmring gambling resort.' lo Montana Howie of primed a Mil to lire It Iv uu(leretuud that the purcharer1- inten.l to erect a factory there. Tile Toronto painters demand4 for an increase of five cents an hour after May l.4t have not yet been complied with. The master palut1 ere were notIDed that nu -auswer to their demand would be required by April 14th. - Dr. M1)1.4, President of the Outarlo Agricultural College, 'who ham been Kuffering from a, severe cold lately and overwork, bin received leave of absence and left this morning for southern C'nlifortia, w•I,ore 110 will remain for a month or so. An arrangement ham been entered Into between the journeymen intone - cutter,. and the busmen, et Toronto. which ham amicably settled all mat- ter.' between them. Il wets thought that there might be trouble in the 'spring. but the etooecatterN now may there will 1e 1100e. John Murray, of the town line, be- tween Wilmot 01141 Knott 44orrn, ens found dead in Ills stable among the biases. Dr. WinIterr, of Hamburg, wall summoned and pronounced' dent 11 due to npop.etly. I/occn44cd wad a man of thirty-five years old, avid leaven a family of a widow and one child. ,4Ohmin enamel a the keeping of hr n frlany i epr•.e'nletete4 ileum( of ('ingreme, owing to the un- seating of J. Butler, of Mitemer1. ere be done, and the rekoiulion, it act- ed on, and fully .uppurt,d, there - .ore, means euwetluug near rt 1'ete- lutiun. The Goverment will probably ans- wer by the proclamation of martial law, as 11' ),u.. already iudieated that it w'I.I thinly maintain .peter. A11 me:muree have been taken to pre- serve 1)40 troupe from i ifoe1ion by *minted leaders, and anyone dhmtrl- tht•.bnrracks will be prosecuted. Profe.Nor 414n.h'rgoes. lecturer on .(oclnlism, 4)t the .vuaerdam Cuiver- .lty, who, In nddre44Ning•the meeeting, ndvi1el the soldiers to "shoot In the right direction," (14 to be prosecut- ed, ns will the Socialist paper, Yolk. wltich publi.1ted n, Hemet cirduln, acklrersed to the stationmasters con- talning rules bow to net in thecae of a etrfke. IX PERSONS KILLED 1N A 1MII,WAY WRECK. [rain Plunges al full Speed Down a - Steep Embankment. not de, 'Genn'., M1ro11 8.--1 fast p17'e11444'1 train. which 1.•fe 1 h:It- aum'ge at midnight, war wr,•c1,4) neer Lenoir• l'Ity early tee) .y. tlnou411 spreading (If 1111' 4.1114. ''Ix Iwr'nu.. w',•re killed and 1..'1.1:11 we,e inks) NI. . I 1held•e•:u,(luror 1361, and the fire-' lg•ttl, lk.gdugemneter, ',.441 elerk, ! des porter tad one lady .(1.t • • (iter Num 'hexes: uuw:e(w unknown. 'n,,, wreck on 4448* Iewp of a vtueh flub::11161110111, dew li WIlie.1 1110 Misty Kate Dougherty, of Logan Townsllp, diel in the county 4114. at Stratford on Thursday, night. She warn committed to jail by the police magistrate on Feb. 12111, as insane. She had every (attention In the jail, but succumbed to exhaustion of the nevem, consequent upon the strain of an unhinged minrl. Dr. flolling8(vorth, of Ottawa, who voted by mistnke twice on the ref- erendum vote, and was sentenced to six ruontlue Imprisonment the other day, voted in favor of the Liquor License Act. The temperance peo- Hple In(titueed the action 84414)nst iollingsworth, anti now they are moving to get him pardoned. U DI ;'CUVFRLfl. N 111 Relit .o Pa 7 the Q',:r 1),•bt state ter ken. Jchnun.'Nburg, March :I. -The Cin- derella Deep byre -hole hoes struck the enl44 loulera to I(,.ly of the matin reef nt a depth of 3,301) feet. At .140 1',.14.'.,8 ,. l•i'y 1 .1't nhie, 4 feet of which 11:15 given 1188ny.4 of 10 dwt. and 12% dw;t. The "strike" is of general Interest, 1144 it i.tuves that payable, go).) reef. exist hun- der the '.t,de of lir! toSVnvhip,,of Ik,kibnrg and 1'ogelfoutel:4 white, Imme.tintely adjoin the norther' boundary of the (1n.44rella Nee property. The alining rights under then. township' Ilweing to tie' Govern meet, and IuoIii l"d Iltnnn44 4)4' me. Mal asset,. which It 1m Intended eventually to realise toward, re- deeming the Tenn:dente' cor.tri1a- tlOn to t1)" war debt.. The t1t4n- ahlps ore equal '1 area to 164) min- ing claims, HMI nwgnnlin4 tln'y ere only half the 4ilIn.' of the 411n'ns belonging to the n.ljaeent °utero. mines, thin neset nlunl• would pro - 1"10 o'.PP h adpl011_ and a huff tn- 44'nnLds the reduction of the Tr:tnN- trlul's thirty m11I1unw war einem. The Ntrlkr 14 also, Important n( affording further pro.,[ of the core llrntnliou of payable 4.e. et Into t1) deeper level'. The f(utura In thele rase IN t1)' great «1,1th of -the reef T1tlw, taken 4n •colJ.sncll1n with Ill results from tjl' Turf ('lute Iore' hole. goes to denlnnrlrnte that t1). Intervening area of Il miles 40f deeper level. lm nnrifer.n,s. SCATTtiUINU HIS CASH, 01 four of the coaches were 1,•1. eep1.1 tied partly piled up 4)u %n" 1.44111.•, Three 13(x(1•)104 wee hone I (o t l light. The engine of a ('lu(•Jnn:(tl *tulle erit tull - ern trait. nitwit iMlowe'! jar wt••ck- et! p.•44•nger, we*, 418AZ/011141 111141 :.k.•11 let (11' •m•('n.•. 144 pulling two of the rear sleeper*. hack rru the 1reek./ 1111 4 :(way from tho wrwek- 1 g". Hey were site!. En44lnr: a Bibb Ol0 w'n4 tieing 4'.1(•4 11 puy41C(an 11.' lel 1'.1 I.im. 1'0144111 010 1)4'01014,0 ly- ing. "1 he v n never touched it yet n (d dime. I \p.rt to begin to drink 1 14.881." CENTRAL AMERICAN STATES TI' tEAi'EN GENERAL WAR. Guatemala Mobilizes 20,000 !filen on Salvador Frontier. Washington, Mia reit 3. -Wit 11 1 h.' !treys of the Ilr'feat of I'rudli•nt 1 • 1..erla by Ilei. Bonilla 111 Iion•lurn5, the State Iteietttutrnt line 110"n fore - :1.1 to regard the attention in a!1 ('.•n- , tett .tm.rice as extern' iv t1ar.•ateu- io4, /111.1 priv,tte athlete( rcv••ivrl In tt'nwi11r14ton wvlrrntt tee apprr44Cu- .lon that a general war between the .tereral rapuWlrs 1'. imminent there. The !Cavy Department to-dn)• r.'reiv- e41 this deijwatch from Rear Admiral l ilasn, commanding the Pacific *quad - • on at Aival'a'a, on. the Pacific ('naet of Honlura': "8'111.4 al) t'1. inland 1'• b. :!_ lav taken place, resulting 1n 111.. total i'fewt of Sierra. who ew•apel with 444) 11818. Bonilla 111 pnrailt, Cnpitnl is til the I...ermsion of lather's hermits. Fighting Fighting mupposel prac(i- ratlly over. all quiet here. The Amer- • heel interests un.l)Nturbotl." ItrIntrd11)44 flu• situation in Glwtte- ma't, thew• private advices have been reerivel In Waehlugton. They are . uani.lerel reliable: "Everything' here 1s going from tad to "nate, all men eaptablo of bearing :1 tum ere How- mobilized on the fron- t t. r of Raul littivador and In the cap- ital. l'rewid.vlt Cabrera teas ".).10.441 nem. The revolgtionistN have 6.0444). "Busi11^Ns is.pnrnlyzed. The fioane . i.11 comfit 1011.1 are g••tting wore'• (ve•ry shay. The cotUltry IM floo(kd with paper currency ' worth, say front five to sic cants on the dollar. "Prvd•lent Cabrera is a lawyer. not 1 1.014101% i111 remake. lu the entente '.chit.. 1111 ettielm his generals to the frl4lt to du 111,. fighting. Fie 1,1114 .1e- (eared Minitel( dictator. All civil laws nee now sumpendel." TURKS AND F%IACEDONRNS AL!(EADY 15 CONFLICT. Su: en's I n Ops. Repulsed in a Battle Near Monastir. 1. aldou. eteree 2. -Thr Geneva one- reepoiedeit of the Deily Chronicle I1urskl.tnn. both of therm American eitlzet,w, line.. been condemned nt ine%rim for „ revolutionarycon- Mp racy riga Ilal the i1I 4Il.-\fes's.. Was sente'nce's to 41Pn111 x11.1 Dura- ghtan to life Imprliolllmut. The pa per declares, that the sentenne4 im- pn,cd nr(• unjust In the extreme, and were. pt.4.Pd for the purpose of ter- rorizing the ('hrintlnu populntlon. Great 84(rrm 111 itrhaln. London, March 2.-Terrtflc tram are running In the English ('1111111,•1. N'n44N aro eweoping 1,1141 Kea fronts of the south const towns and doing touch 044 441.. Several fatn!ite. 44148' re'selled from the collnpse of vllr,(11a ,lruvturrN. The Ih)ter-('8181', mall beat, Pas de Caleb', wino 200paemengero on boar\, is rI poi tell from hover, to Is. drift- ing 11.lp'1.'11y Leforr the gale. A 'urge Isirk..M•lieved to belong to Hamburg. brew foundered off Lnald'n Fed. Iter crew, numieering about 24) openare sapponrd to hate been drowned. It 1vcotu.l(1ere(1 probable tint the Pere Marquette hallway, which re- cently acquired the Lake Erle and Detroit River 11111Wny, le behind the npftllcntl0O to 10 tna.lo to the Par- a intent re Canada. at 1ti next mem- s(o11, for nn Act Incorporating a company hating power to construct or acquire and to operate a railway nn.l general trafllo bridge ner[wethe Detroit 'cher, at q1. near Amherst - burg. BRITISH AND FOREIGN. T11 v 1+444.' or Argyll soya Britt's,: menutnrturert hate 80 per cent. of South Afrk•an trade. The Church of England Army Shel- ter for the Poor, at London, 1.ai hornet down end one nwan killed. The typhoid fryer epidemic nt i(ha- cn, le. Y., her 00 for remnant In the dentll 0f eighteen etedente and .,lx- tor'r) clllz.'ns. Mr. R'I,i tom Churchill owl other linionl4te (1eelnre they w111 per- son a 'igoro.a policy of erltlelem along )ndependeet IInol. The DemoerntN of the United Mete"' nem' gamhling (m4V.41 there (1f an engagement be- tween lies of M:Icer near Mona a re- pulse. hlrty- two 1 men Turkish troops and Ise k.ni11s and Bulgarians!. 411r. 714(8' Turk,, suffered liter the fighting t (1cad and ',(1114 w•oun.lr. were found. Muro.'(•o'4 hllalnn 1/el'• aled. 4418,111,1.44:,n' _.- t despatch to the Inlparelal, iron) P. nta, Mlorticeo, reit-ratan the report that the Sul- tan's ul- tan's t roopN hitt,. ho.',i 111• 01110) MO that War 4linister Menebhl luta been kil!rd. The tnr•mrage doeH \lot indi- gene the date of the Iu44a441ne•nt 4)r the .pence 1.h ern the bene. wow fought.. 1'. S. 4'iltzens ('olulruae•d. Vienne. March -Tho new -pari Id.. Information tepOrts that len .trmrnlnno, Petri, .tz,Nis find 11,1111 Strange i'rndlgniity 4)( lea Anterh•en n) Milan, London, March 3.-.t (e4T)atch to the Daily Ti 1 •graph front 11.1,11 rays that. an Amellcnn w•ho Intel; arrive -1 nt (:rY1On 11. nllr4ctIng attention by his pro,Hgnllly Deward -4 waiters, coa:h• Men and boatmen, tipping them with gold for the most triilhtg sem Ices. ,)n Thnrr.lty he rent terel motley from 1,181 whitlow to pn..•ershy in the street. Tar police, with 1110 view to checking the (ilsor.l.•rs .5'cnnionrd Ivy the scrambling for the money, net cm - the mon rind communicated «1114 hen family In 1184ston. Ile 1181 the equivalent of 441(,4X)') In him lockets. 111ot name Is not givers. SHE RECOVERED HER SPEECH. i:;i‘v a Police Officer Found Out. a Female Fraud. 4'ouglukrep.1.•, \. )'.. 41are,, e. Tie. a rinnrls and philanthropic elrelem of this NO* 1'1.1 1, Jus( 1N'r'rl 4k'timltel 'ty (lever 'swindlers.. A yelling wo- man, giving her nose .ns D.'iia Flynn, called wt several of the pas- tors L1 the 'city, potting 1144 11 mute, and dr(crlbIUg by pitiable condi- tion with pen and penrli. Thr woman first offered proof of her allege! nffllctton by calling on errs. (' ',(. \e14on, l'resklenl of the slnnngers ..t the (fallnodet Flume or deaf 1[11114 , n1111 C0114 1111.1411( 1:4'1' 1liat 14110 'W11N a 111110' by lnd41111 to her In tete slgn language. Mfrs. Ni I. 4108 tr.t.i1 her by e'arolly ritigi'14 a bell Ie hind her hank, lint to no per - pope. The woman then w'.:et front (rale (41.11111,11.11 p ,-'.111 to ,another, lhtwM,ti News. 1 :velem Yukon, Meed -2.-11111111• 411141.4 of miners leave staked on the M{nthe'Non-Pyle Companion opened on %Vchu•ndn y. Several 1.Ig le w•t1t n ire pmmitteA. owing to the fort that Herbert W)lr.n, lorrImter, formerly of Winnipeg. staked wevernl clnlms hearts the .hate of opening. WII4.on cnntend4 the ronceeminn wee Irgelly open revere! tints prior to Welnen- 7110 Tnnenn dlncovery 1n reaming gnite n fever soul the new find will greatly benefit Yukon merehnnto. volliecting n considerate'. mon 4)f ;weepy. 1'lunlly• a pullcrmnn, wit' by chance m.'t her In the Ntreat, sent her to the Nnpet•Intendent of the 1il4 finale, 11 110r 'Mho 1111111(("1 for trnnsportat10H to \1'w York, having ls•1•n trtaitrferred from 1108- mons try the poor nnthorltir•.. Later she caplet at police headquarter.. To test her an officer sonde n pre- tene*• by carrying on nn hnnghnary rnnverNntion un' the telephone, le which he 4(1114) 8111•' w(atld 111140 Lo gr to the penitentiary. The wamnn, I(•nr'Ig this, mod., n 41)1511 for t1),• door, reel fought deeperntely to get out of the 0tntton. Chief Werth'. trek her Int.. hi4 office and quoN- tlnt.'•l her. The emote sold that eh" had feigned dnmbnrr.s 1)1 .4111nny, Troy. Philadelphia nn.1 Brooklyn. She erne let .go. on n prontlne to 'ireg no more in Poughkeepsie. 1•I -t1 SUi'1'LIES til(it, Sal 0.ty Nish add at Ordinary Pr 4.11. in ifn1(1a.nd. je,ndon, Marsh. 1.--Tlhp bestoruus weather around the coma ha- eer- :01151y affo: tel the Lenten) emit Imp- -Mies. .p--Ulles. Tee only kin 1 of i1.8 that an .e ..von,... .11 o01111nie llrlme. 111 ,alm•,n, the Il.li'ng season, loth in Scotland anti 1rolnnd. entitle op le el ver; nn,,C.'enefnlly. The famine in lobster., them', Is the ,,tent 1401 101111 of all, nn1 lo4er44 of tee pink nml /white Aimee nm well as the proprietor* of the hit( rem- tnurinls, nee flp•lin,4 0:(11 that this nice lie sie 1 fief• ham becalm, c lux- ury' of tie, tu0mt. ensemble kind. 1..ih- -ters are 101 per cent. dlmr:'r tient they steed 1 be. 04 soft' as lice glee tinge apieer Ming naked for them during the last few day', nt the who'esale merketn. Tim (1011, ome Devonshire cr.ths have n11to Iseome 9(11141044 nn•1 ex- pensive. What pee known nn "hotel "snipe" have riven to two ehillin.N n potted. ('rel and Melee n1..' egnnl- 1y etpen41ve. 4,000 CENTENi,RIANS. Aeror.ling to a Stitt imticbui--0)drer Man, Manual dr Ya11r, in 18T. Sy race t1', MMr,l, 2.-JWIeph H. Per - the v,•lernn loin collector and retie limiter, will publish a work or (40,1 volan)eu, runtalning the itlogrn- phde4 of nearly 1.0,000 centenarian.* and peotogrnpltn of'5144) He ham been collect rig them all hie life. He twee that there 814' at prevent 4,000 cen- tetal:•inns 111 the !lilted States, The el Inst man In tin world. he nays, Im Mn 1 111'1 t'nllo, a Mexican 11511144 near 41141 Frenrlmco, who In 111T. All parte of the wort) are 180114.11 1n til( colheotlnn, It144)tre Than Jumbo. London. Match .tecortiog r'' nee hilly Mfn11 per. ISowlork 841.4 bought the London '0041 hlgg.'a 1 elephant, .11ugo, null 1.111 (ran8(s,rt the nnitont 10 1 144 I'nitNJ 14,111.•1 It,unwll)1t.•ly. .1 Ingo «a1 n bah, 111011 the .1 p:anrn Jumbo wan shipped to the United Sinton. Ho In now 22 trireme taller than Jnmbo was, and le Kill jl'rowing. The price pehl Is not known, halt Is ' 00111 to have been four Hymen In remota