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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Herald, 1906-06-01, Page 609.1101.1...1110.1111201, CANADIAN Mr. Thomas Murray, ex-M.P., has an- nounced himself as a Liberal candia lto for the approaching bye -election in North Renfrew. The bill posters at their annual con- vention at Niagara Falls declared against handling any more objectionable adver- tising paper. Mesrs. W. H. Hewitt and F. J. Coles have been appointed as clerks to the permanent staff of the Provincial audit office, Toronto. The Supreme Court was without a quorum yesterday on account of the ill- ness of 31r. Justice liaeii nnan, and ad- journed till Monday neat. The salaries of judges of the Court of Appeal which is to be created m Manitoba are to be $7,000 for the Chief Justice and $6,00 eaelt for three puisne Judges. Mr, George Crompton has been ap- pointed head of the parcel office in the Union Station, Toronto. by the Grand Trunk Railway. This position was ren- dered vacant by the death on Saturday of James Duffy. The Minister of Justice last night gave notice of a resolution providing for increases in salaries of penitentiary offi- !cials. The augmentations at liing- ston amount to $2.550, exclusive of these amounts for new officers: Chief watch- man, $500; watchman, $650; gatekeep- er and armorer, $700. Stock amounting to a million and a half of dollars held by the Independent Order of Foresters in the Union Trust Company has been disposed of. Dr. Ororihyatekha and Colonel John A. McGillivray resign from the board of the trust company, and the new interests will be represented by Mr. Charles Ma- gee, formerly President of the Bank of Ottawa: Mr. Edward Gurney, and Mr. E. E. A. DaVernet. BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Four eases were added to the coron•er's list of San Franciseo earth,luake and fire 'victims yesterday, making the total number 395. The United States Supreme Court has confirmed the sentence of six months' imprisonment and $2,500 fine on Sena- tor Joseph R. Burton. A fire that started early to -day in the house occupied by the Burton Implement Co., 23rd street and Washington avenue, destroyed half a block of business houses in Washington avenue, Ogden, Utah, en- tailing a loss of $330,000, The Hungarian Parliament was far- malty opened today by the Emperor- ]iung, Francis Joseph, who in the speech from the throne bade the deputies a hearty welcome and eairressed iris keen thankfulness that the misunderstandings had passed. away. The anticipated run on the banks yes- terday at San Francisco did not mater- ialize. When they opened their town quarters they did so expecting a rush on the part of depositors, and were fully prepared to meet it.' Instead of heavy demands for payments, there was a much larger atream of depositors, and each receiving teller was far busier than the paying teller. At least six persons were killed by an explosion in the works of the Now York Glucose -Company, at Shady Sine, N. J., to -day. About fifty persons are report- ed injured. One of the first -bodies to be found was that of Patrick Dynch, a driver for the general chemical company. Ire had been instantly killed by flying bricks. Another body recovered. was that of John Russell, an employee of the Glucose Company. N. Y. SENATORSHIP. POSITION WORTH FIFTY THOU- SAND A YEAR. Astounding Declaration of James A. Goulden, General Agent of Penn Mu- tual, Befere House Committee, Washington, May 28. --Some addition- al inside light was thrown on insurance methods in New York to -day by Re.pre- •sentative names A. Goulden, of that State, before the House Committee on the Judiciary considering the Ames bill for the regulation of insurance in the District of Columbia. Mr. Goulden is general agent of the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company in :Cew York. "Why," he said, "it is a well conceded fact that to be a Senator at Albany was worth anywhere from $50,000 to $100,- 000 a year." SIGNIFICANT CEREMONY. Inaugural Parade of Native Volunteers in Shanghai, China. London. May 2S.—The Times' eorre- pondent at Shanghai cables as follows: A strangely significant ceremony tools place this afternoon when a native regi- ment of volunteers held their inaugural parade in serviceable grey uniforms of foreign style. Without arias they per- formed simple evolutions to English words of command. Afterwards speeches were made urging diligence in the prac- tice of the profession of arms, hitherto regarded in China as unworthy of being followed. The corps has been organized by the members of the native mercantile com- munity, who guarantee all expenditure. The whole ceremony gives evidence of the earnest intention of the native mer- cantile classes to indicate to their offi- cials when reform and regeneration must spring. HILL'S STEEL BELT. A. Little Decoration for British Colum- bia's Waist. • Vaneo*aver, 13. C., May 2S.—James J. Hill's announced intention of complet- ing a railroad from Vancouvccr to Win- nipeg in order that he muy get a share of the trade in the great prairie land of the Northwest, particularly, as re- gards moving the grain, has led the Canadian Pacific to get a hustle on with its plan, long pigeonholed, for the establishrinent, of elevators on this coast. MISS BERTHA ERUPP, World's 'Richest Gir 1, Won by Poor Suitor, I 'Although the fact has been announced I bat Miss Bertha Krupp, the heir of the 'Manan ironmaster and wealthiest wo- 73ran in the world, is shortly to wed, the name of hhe ]ueky man IS being kept • Is very p reva e i a viz 0 404. 0 • The doctor said the poor ittlo chap wuuld sutler from those attacks until he WW1 •:. grown up, when he talent ilLINP "rr little face was as yellow a.s a gull ea, and the whites of his eyes were the color of marigolds. " wife and I were in despair about the boy, and were at our wits' cola what to do to make him. better. Bat I read about Bileans.doing a child good, and got a box and. doctored both Bernnrd and myself. They sillted us both. As seon as I began to take Hileans my appetite improved. and I could sleep comfortably at nights. I have never had a bilious attack since. "As for little Bernard—Just lo .k at him," pointing to a sturdy little chap who had just come in, aglow with health and high spirits. He was never able to go out of the house before. but he Wag out long before breakfast This morning. He eats well and sleeps well. He's got his catertil color back, and is as hearty as any child could be. "We wouldn't be without Bilearts in the house if they cost their weight in gold. We rely on them as our family medicine," A simple chapter of Vanity history such as this its more eloquent than reams of argument and 0 assertion in favor of the excellence of Means as o. specific, for biliousness, liver disordpre,and as a pure, perfect and positive cure for all &creative ailments and their rno.nifold.consequences. Means also cure headache con- stipation, piles, female ailments, skin eruptions, sick 14.alache. htad taste in the mouth, foul breath, dizziness, fainting, buzzing noisoe in the head, feelings of uncomfortable fulness even niter a light meal, vrIncl pains, anemia, debility, etc. They act as a general tonic, and by improving the tone of the whole sys- tem enable it to throw off colds, chills, rheu- matism, etc. They improve the general cir- culation, and are a boot. to pale -faced girls • and weak women. Fora:kJ:nisei:mu to which a household .remedy is put, Bileane will be found of excellent service. Bileans are obtainable from all druggists and stores at 50 cents per box, or direct from the Bilean Co., Colborne St., Toronto, upon receipt of price. 6 boxes for 42.60. Mr. G. Wilson and his son Bernard. AT this season, biliousness, seek -headache, debility, and indigestion aro very prevalent. Whether those nccar in old or young, Bileans are a certain cure. There is reason to behove that biliousness and indigestion may to some extent be inherited ; and the following case will be interesting to the many people who suffer frequently from those troublesome ailments. Mr. Goo. Wilson, a turner of Pailsworth. was a constant sufferer. H>. ays:—"One of my earliest recollections is of being sent. home from school with a sick headache, and finding my mother down with the same complaint. The 'bilious attacks were tregnent and severe, and were always accompanied by dizziness, mists, swimming before my eyes, bad headaches, and loss or s eon." "My little boy, Bernard Henry derision Wilson, though oa]y five years old, also inherited bilious attacks. HO was constantly sick, very restless in his sleep, and had no appetite. Ho lay in bed at nights moaning and groaning for hours. His tongue was con.tant]v coated with a thick fur, and while the attacks were on he could not retain any food on his stomach. A FR.E E S AM P ]L L We want you to test Bileans at. our expense. Send this coupon with full name and ad- dress and a ono cent stamp to pay return postage and a free trial box will bo sent you Address your application to Ei- leen Co., Taranto. Hamilton List, May 31, '05. NEARLY LYNCHED.' FURIOUS CROWN PURSUED NEGRO WITH THAT INTENTION. Assault at Railway Station Enraged Citizens of Passekeag, N. B.—Smug- gled Into Jail and Kept Out of Harm's Way. Hampton, N. B., May 2S.—While ibirs. Judson Bettie, 24 years of age, was waiting at the Passekeag station this afternoon, she was seized by a negro, who, in spite of her streams and strug- gles, was choking her when the train pulled in. The negro fled for the woods near by, but with the descrip- tion furnished by Mrs. Bettie, who was painfully injured, an angry crowd start- ed in pursuit, headed by her father,'heav- ily armed, and madly threatening lynch law. The alarm was at once sent to Hamupton, the county seat, and con- stables were sent out. Later on a squad of police froin St. John hastened to the scene to assist in the search and prevent disorder. About 6 o'clock this evening the mis- creant, a St. John colored lad, George Hector, aged sixteen, was found by the police hiding in a friend's (house, and hurried quiet'fy to the county jail, At first he denied all knowledge of the occurrence, but later confessed. His unofficial pursuers did not learn of his arrest till afterward, and though some threatening language was used, made no further attempt to get at him. seeret. It is generally understood, how- ever, that the man is a poor physician, who has succeeded in winning the rich young woman's heart despite his pov- erty. Miss Krupp has an annual income of $5,000,000. She is twenty years old. ABANDONMENT OF MOVILLE. Decision of the Allan Line Disappoints Scotland and Ireland. London, May 28. The announce- ment that the Allan steamship line bus decided to abandon 'I17oviile as a port for the despatch and reception of ]nails creates great disappointment in Ireland and Scotland, because it means a delay of a whole day for the Irish and Scotch mails. The local boards of Londonderry are trying to get the decision altered The Postmaster -General has intimated his disapproval of the. Allan line's deci- sion. NOT FATHER GAPON'S BODY. that of Father Gapon's, but was cer- tainly not his. Agents at Terioki, where Gapon's woman companion, Mme. Ustolyoka, lives, saw Gapon a few days ago. One of the reporters, who knows Ga- pon personally, says that until e. few days ago, a man resembling Gapon stay- ed some time at Mme. Ustalyova's house. Gapon was in another house. St. Petersburg Paper Alleges That Priest is Still Alive. London, May 28.—The latest report of the oft dead, oft revived, Father Gapon, appears in the Twentieth Cen- tury, of St. Petersburg, which sent three reporters to investigate the re- ported finding of hit body at Oserkii. They assert that the body was !Ike LIGHTKEEPER'S DEATH. Hamilton's Body Found by Indians, Who Visited Pie Island. Port Arthur despatch: Thomas Hamil- ton, lighthouse keeper at Pie Island, died. while alone at his isolated post, and his body was found on Saturday by Indians who had visited the island to take pro- visions to him. rue was 60 years old. Investigation by the coroner estab- lishes the fact that Thomas Hamilton, keeper of the Pie Island light, had died of hemorrhage. It is supposed that death came in the evening, as lie had evidently died ten days ago, and yet the light was burning up to Thursday evening. The island was visited on Saturday by fishermen, who discovered the ghast- ly sight of the poor old man lying on the floor of his house covered with blood. INSURANCE LEAKS. North American Manager Lays It to Competitiou. Toronto despatch: The first day of the inquiry into the affairs ,of the North American Life Assurance Company was productive of late more than the annual statements of the •company have ,pre- viously shown, but upon the. information It was necessany to obtain the investi- gating counsel will make further re- searches to -clay. The heavy cost of se- curing new business caused by extreme competition, the granting of large re- bates by agents, a recital of the by-laws of the North American, the rights of the policyholder and sliarehoider to direct the general affairs of the company, were all, as in the case of the other com- panies, previously investigated, under re- view. SURE CURE FOR EYE -STRAIN. Captive Balloon Suggested Outside Every Theatre. Paris, May 28.—tr. 13u11, en eye ape- eialist, endorsing Dr, Raulnoy's theory regarding the treatment of oyc diseases at high altitudes, recommends that a captive balloon be kept outside every theatre and art gallery to take passen- gers to an altitude of 3,000 feet. He says this would be a sure -cure for head- ache or eye -strain and would do per- manent'good to the eyes. KILLED BY SHOCK. THE FLUID FIRST PASSED THROUGH BROTHER'S BODY. New York, May 28.—The Herald sayst Donato Dezebla, a young Italian laborer, was instantly killed yesterday in the yards of the N. Y. C. R. R., in Port Morris, by an electric shock, which first. passed through the body of his brother,. Paulo Dezebia, 17 years old. Paulo had accidentally seized an elec- tric light wire and was unable to let go. He was screaming for help when his bro- ther rushed to ids aid. Donate grasped. 1115 brother by the shoulders and pulled him from the wire. When both were picked up it was found. Donato was dead, while Paulo had received only slight burns on the hand, FEW WILL SEE WEDDING. Church Chosen for the Spanish Ceremony. is Very Small. Madrid, May 28.—The Spanish capital is an the tiptoe of expectation over the marriage of the King on May 31 and the week of celebration. Decorations and arches are slowly going up both at the country place at El Pardo and at the. royal palace in Madrid. Very few persons will see the actual wedding, for the Church of St. Geroni- mo is very small, a nave with dark side chapels and only the slightest of trap septs. Last week thousands of peasants in. picturesque costume swarmed into. Madrid for the great festival of Sana Isidro, the patron saint of Madrid. A fair was opened on the meadows by - the Manzanares and will go on until' after the wedding. RAILWAY RATES. MR. GORDON WANTS A REAI)TUST MENT OF RATES. An Ottaw special despatch: Mr. Gor-. don, M. P., was Beard before the Agricul. trual Committee this morning for a few. minutes on the question of railway rates. in which he takes a deep interest. Last year he brought this matter up before, the commitee and the result was that the Railway Commission had received a reduction on rates from Ontario to the seaboard of from $3 to $10 per car, He: pointed out that the rates of traffic for 1,400 miles going west were just as low es for 500 of traffic flowing eastward... There ought to be a levelling up of the - rates. Mr. Gordon is going to Europa and before leaving he desired to lay this. information and some papers he had out the subject before the oommittee.