The Signal, 1902-7-31, Page 7LIGHTNING, WIND, RAIN
DO ENORMOUS DAMAGE.
Storms
Extend Over t urope and
America.
T.runto, July 28. -Toronto wag age lis Prtinulel at $50,1100. Other
the emmeoof a revere eleetr:cul *storm
lata Saturday u(teruuun, during
e hioh limo u green moodily of
eater fell. The elec(rloal flusher
vitro ,utuerour, awl the atmosphere
„armed in u peculiarly fatoruWu tou-
.iitk)u for' the truneugaisiuo of the
.ti
molests element.
Ilil(11 Park. where tlsuurun'L. of pb-
Ikeke`rr ware taaklag merry on Sat -
'Jetty ufltrotme, woe the sucuu of It
,fieereselUl fatality. Sirs. Cntilly. wife
,4 Juhu trinity. a foreman at the
put, war killed by Ilpilaning, her
roughens' anal a young lad were tn-
eurel, and ouudder1Lle damage was
u..ie to the hours:. The electric storm
ta„emiaulet Wu rale anJ drove al.
the -w rry Milken, to ►helier. lir. uul
)urs, treolly, thole family ton u few
Irletldr had been ora its the pa•,rk, and
%%heti the rule Dame (WWII they her-
-rivet ioto Ulu bowie. which lr sit urinal
tat tilt. hetet of llou0tead anomie. Just
„cries the ravine. Tito house it a
fury from. structure. About 5
uclock the lightning struck the
•uutuncy, eltatt(xlst„p it an t ore k.og
the rate. The current passel down the
chimney, near tho bottom of which
yore, 1roiliy and a (dont, Mrs. For-
rester, %ere ruate L on a rota, 111
Irvurt of the wum•ta, Tying 1.0 the
II'0rr. saes a dog. whine Mr. Crcltly
:.Irl u y ,ut►g lad werO etatuding near
lite eseweay. TIio lghtulug struck
�Irs, lreilly, killed the duff and
kalekal down Mr. Crcltly mei the
oyoung lad. 1Blie current then Wreck
the uppolet0 Nv111, tearing the wart
p. p, r tont wreck.ng the woo:Nork.
$rraego to say. Mre. Forrester es
1. diho Lout over Mrs. Cie I:y,
eel' 1 preset:or* of mate'. hurriedly pro-
cured a rtlmulnnt. Mrs. Crcltly was,
hoeercr, beyond all earthly ai•t.
Freak of the Llgktuing.
trrullar freak of the lightning
ti
1'011 111 In the death of 11 telt:cep
. wiled by the Harris Abattoir Cone -
piny. The animals' were in a bunch
under n► tree on the Independent
read. The bolt came down the tree
end the sheep died no sa(141.n1, that
their peaceful positions war not
n them h
, sol. to saw h n l y 1
'isUirt A
Y g
under the tree, " after the storm,
Ise thought they. were sleeping. An
nnretigatlun showed that each wets
a • rod.
llaaty•wires were burned 0.41 in
the teleph.mee, aMI in a great many
IKlil.lhtgn the puree of light wee
l)leaaler to Iletrull.
I,. rrnlr,
JULY 27.-.ta a roanit of
o rifle wlndolorm early to -tiny the
1.r..an bolat, need to lift awl carr}
•ea%.% plater nllpd to 'ship building.
Me '.n the clock of the Mirhtgian ree-
1 &:.t ear ferry Transport, at the
tl tan.k,ltn shipyard, as total wreck,
e hale the sipper works of the ear
to rr,, are for the moat miry rmesh-
"I to kindling wo1m1. The brown
h .t.' in nn hnmPnN. piece tf ma-
, holiery, which runs on n track 40
t'•.•1 high and ntwoit 5110 feet long.
.1.r.1 before the Morin broke olid the
beta was irately anchored about 400
. Ione. up the truck with twit clluiae.
The lllehlgan Central ear ferry
1rnn'p-'rt lay at the dock directly
in front of the brown inlet lrnrk.
When the /form broke the rhaln
reapeett, The Immense hetet roan In
oh • end of the track anal jnmp.ed
/,Met to the car ferry. The dam -
towns within fifty nines of Detroit
revert oonoWern ee damage to pro-
perty, hut uo (Ives lost.
ICwglaud Swept by Storm.
Loudou, July 27. -Tho gale which
prevnlliel In l;uglned Saturday
oause•.1 great de«etruutlon to trope
throughout the Plated Kingdom. 1u-
oomhyg steamers report terrifle.
weather `on the Atlantic. The rough
wev►lher contluuel ruuud the Brit-
ish awa.to Ba1urday evening, and
11140 been general throughout Eur -
opo. A cyclone occurred in the
Lage dirtriet, at Belgium. 1ratur-
deo. Navigation on tIto liege noel
Maeatrleht Putout our stoppc,l by
fallen trees, sine the greater por-
tion of the crops were dorlroytel
or hopoleenly derange'. Enormous
damage was done In the town of
Lltge.
Shiny 'louses 1"nrooled.
Oxford, Mich., July,,!7,-The %%oral
storm ever kuowu In the hlwtory
of Oxford 'wept over a strip of
country reaching from Thomas to
Reel,eete e, a diet/maw -ad- Lie--it:ilw/r
tiler ulteriio on, beginning ut 1
o'clock toed :acting "S minutes. Ln
thio village se.eral homier wore u1.
roofed. The corn crop is levelled,
while wheat 41101 oats aro lying in
t touglol mass. Orchards aro rtrip-
pel ,of their fruit and (h, lues, 4
It Lannert' wi11 umouut 'to thou -
winds ,1f Ilolturr.
Floods 111 Tema..
!hallow, Texiar, July 24,. -The fkuoJ
situation In Texan 11:1" nut Improv -
e1 any to -day, and in ea,m.+ (he-
treel .5 hos Mee lame orore MI*riunr. 111
the western part of the 9L,tte, (Nlr-
tieularly, tlmio rain continuer to
fall, 1111.1 there is little prospect of
au early resumption of rallruod
leaf fie. N-
('loudhu,at rt lI r■ Ilrvllte.
o t
}:Intra, N. Y., Jule 26. --At 7 o'el' ck
lo -eight H+,rnrlh;c1111 and Cunesteo,
N. Y., were visite' by a oloudburot.
which flooded the uualry fol' miles,
w 110he1 nut the Erie Railroad tracks
for mdse, diel wrought untold dam -
1
1,e•
n s. All trail* on lb s hale road fro m
o elevill '.
l Ile N-!Nt are Mulles' at llall . l
but \rest -hound trains. urn strut 4(21
Conies ever the Rrwtieater 1th•1.Iou
of the Erle 111 Buffalo. The fall of
rale dna a rear hk • the Cataract
at Nelms . TIt'' 1•:rh• Reit 1 ex-
pecte to hue Ito trucks rentnrcd to-
morr. ow.
('ropy KM
IV,,ebetock, .Jul.
IIIPN on the 's event
have lnffrrel mer
Marin wldch parsed
1 ion on Fr I I41y. Step* are hoeing taken
to po'enrnseel grate from the Agrl-
rallurn1 COI 1•W•11 for tlo'm 0.1 several
of the f tem* there twnrcely n
tlotlg Wtto (tool st•sk w 11 n
w lett rr.
Jame" Hnylow•, wh"Ne fnrm I* near
0:1,•I, erns n!le of tole greatest ref
-
fermi, 1te sooty a there eerie still hail
e(oae0 043 1140 ground oe his farm
B►turlay morning. After the 0t.n•m
they lay arauawt Ids h urn to n depth
of eight to ten Incline, and he had to
atovel away n path to y'e't ter his
door.
Seine Womlottork people plre ev'.-re ant
1Ii're, noel cnrrled hailstones they
picked up 1140k to the city 1:1 diel,
IanndkerohIufs.
Mr. Hnyinw eet.ye that eh nit 1,000
acre of rem. were ,feewtrb;ed.
ely Destroyed.
27. -.Several tam
line, East Otfsrel,
el, from the
'o'er that sec-
INBEMAN SNOT
BVSTRIERS.
ly Outbreak at Kos, ,o„
ROCK MINERS WOULD WORK
PHII ole be Allowed to Ile Leo.
riot an at Duluth Mhools a
Stone- ,rower, Seriously Injur-
ltim Illni Four Smell Stowaways
Found on L vie 'four Days out.
roll*s%111e, 1's►. July 28.-Dan1141
Ion Norman, foittu at the Kldfuonr
•ollierv, Shanalwlw►I was 0hot to -
olio, near his home, ey a crowd of
virile re. Him face ant •oul'lere are
torts with buckshot, but It thought
he hill recover.
Alb rl Lenderman was oha
eked, and 1uor othter nun-tr
eel 1. badly beaten. .
Want to tie to Work.
tt •Ikenbarre, 1'.s., J ly _8 -IL 1.4 um-
..'te'e( that the Ruck miners will
- litmteei ttereett.aelkr•ro
rytt-f
- \i o Worker; Union for par ierlon
le, turn to work. It In sell that
the
e
1oJ
eat n( t it c
els of 1.1
-
thr
Itr
{ n1 fret the
,mh re woe' not of 1
u
11?u et100..
'rho nhn6uneement by the ,rfrl(l,%1N
of Oxford cOillery that they will re-
/ erne
e-/eme (gs'rnt rips •Auen 4t an 1 14 b tug
''.Ie 1140011 Imre, ' it an yet tie re 111
Ion vvtdenne that the operators w1.1
t .k • e niilar na ke% The npin.on pre-
••d' tliroughtmt than region Ileal
111' 4' will A% no attempt to break
the 01 rata biofore September 1.
Shoe a Stour- 1'hr er,
l' Ihith, Mlnn., Jolly - lain" 'r:h %Inv
1
master n Abbott.
r f the to ixr
"f the Iona! breech of the Grant
Lakes Towing rornpaay, Tart eight-
'1104 theme W.Ineo,l, regime'', - of
th" t112 Reber at Weot Snperter.
Two 'hots were fired awl Wiena in
"'Paint to d:e. Captain Taylor,
who in Mader arrest, Days WIken
ani others were engaged In throw-
ing elnns'o At his boat, oriel thnt he
warned them not rrprat it, tut
they ,}pd rot heerl him warning.
Veto Smell nloweweys,
New York, July eA -0.► hoard the
White Star I.t1,1 "reamer froth:.
whk•h Arrival Met night from i, v•
tamest, ser" f,oir enroll troy eine--
their ag,a es motile from U
Id 1J years. The berm stole on
hoard the vteatnr'r at L'vrrpnol, ',n-
ewel a cover of eae of the Itfe 'onto.,
era It 'Indrr-heel the rover
tin the fourth day out they were
red gel by thlret to show themwJvo o
t breaker of water won In the boat
hal they did not knew It. They tool I
be taken to Ellie lwla101 and Rent
lutek to Liverpool on 111e C'evitee re-
turn voyage.
MILLIONS WEDS MILLIONS.
The Co'tiPr Van Alen Weeding
on Saturday.
npplkpled out() the ekIrt. Tho wolet
WON mode Ilti(h at lb, meek, nu'1 oho
01ee%er puffed at the elb,w, nee.rrt-
tng to the prevultlug faehi.'u, The
hat was of white chlff el end lace,
with white ostrich plumes. Her oil;;
J two le Con'letel of it o filar of pearls,
with bora of dluutrods, and a brow,'
of dhm•wThe bridal bouquet was
td J.061.4 lm and white orchids, to
40141.41 Witaattaachel u cluster of blue
Werth..
The 'emelt! masa was a lebrate.l hy
Bishop Byrne, ILNebileI by Woe. 1'Idlll►
(moon and Madam' Meekly, 1.f St.
Mary's parbeh, Rev, William Meehan
b ol.'g seam' In the ennctu:ar;;. 'rho
m:u0 way p1'40 diol b; a bele( addro=s
b, B10hop Byrne Its it tone nWllbte
only to those) lu the chancel.
NIXON POSEO as
ounaw �flAcr
To Win the Confidence of an
Actress.
BRIDAL- GIFT OF HALF A MILLION.
Newport, R. 1., .laly ::n. -Newport
society found plenty of lopies for
future clots over the teacups in
(bo wedding to -day of Miss lurch
Stewart Vain Alen to Mr. Robert
J. Coilier.
Mr. n,sI dlr,1 Ciller drove over
from berrognrM':t Fier In their
victor's', only arriving In time to
be prrsr:t at the nuptial mons,
whish wile celebrate! at St. Mary's
Church.
Anel then even more noticeable
woe tho absence. of Mr. James J.
Van Alen, the brl-le's, father, nn•l
her grandmother, Mr*. William As-
tor, from the ceerh.•althriugh they
60th were i,rrsnnt 'at tin prevkwee
welding ceremony, and Mr. Vnn
Alen 11:01 dutifully . ercortal hie
einughler to the altar arel given
tor away. Thin failure of Mr. Van
n an I Mrs. Astor to attend the
rT ceremony s gr r .' 1 -
v I
to their
(1iNn ,Ivo n
, nl mark
der xe 1
of
of thio
r 1 'Ono n.rriaR r 1 n
th. m
tore -lees t•hnttge v+f reitgletr.--Sheeseee-
brace1 dile Aomnn Catholic faith
eP%oral Weelloor ego -nn.1 ,Yesterday
morning. In company with her 114(0-
14,, 11(1 theft to or, rrecelv(l hely anm-
minion at Ht. Mnry'e,
A 11a1f J14IItn Wedding tall.
Nutwralle the p nem dlr0(•tly la-
tereetel teem' I roe Mecum therm
m l l lrrm to -day, 11-4 ever Mr. Vnn
Alen 0517 feel Irl roger' es loin dnngll-
ter's %voiding to -day, It is moth 1 1111 1.
htie gave hl0 commit to n mntrlr
wide 1 1 he fro: m 11 nnn(unr •rot of
the Pagagem•nt wens made June
Inst, It IN n k:w,w•n that opting
t he weskit ►lt proie'n, w -creel' el by the
linen Warr one from her father of
marl;; half n m'lllon .E,Ilarn. kir
>A�i.d,.or's gift nomen.np'•rh diamond
11roo ole. MIs. Mev Van Alen env.. her
Aster a ehrert of table stover, and
(fol. and Mrs. Jelin Jneob AOtor rind
1t1r0, Orme Wn.o.l were a,l.o repre-
sented, their gifts conelo11ng •.( li to t-
rome pl me of silver platy,
Mr. f'oillee'n gttt to the bride was
o t inns of (Item sodO.
The Ir.l'IW's gown wnr "Immo and
elegant. it ons entirely of whirr
hist point Mee, made over Ivory
white watt:', wttk n Remit train.
Reechoeae meedallknks of Meet were
NEARLY COST HIS LIFE.
Pollee I)cvended o1. 1111n and l'Iub-
-br*H+nr Ince leserm1:softy-A Zoo
Panther 1?rcaprs Into n Park,
Terri() Ing Children -A Hlg Hunt
on Saw.
Seattle. Wash., July 28.-Wt(Ih1m
Nixon trip! to win a womun's con-
fidence In the guise of. outlaw
Tracey, and is nestle) dead as a
:moult oL his act. Ile told an actress
in a mune hall that he woe. none
other than the deeper/141o, and
threltenol her life if eche lol'L
pater, when he re-cnterel rho
theatre he wnr attacked by police-
men and the proprietor, 'Joe Wil -.1
Iiumt4, a brother of Deputy Sheriff ,
Jack William., who woe wuundeol !
In b1. Bothell,
dile with Tracey n t I
ath
, d1M .
.duly ars'.. Nixon was pounded 1 int0
inNennlbllily mud lull not fully re-
galnel lam faculties yet. 'Che
take was was dioeuvered when tin man's,
features were cohtparod with it
photograph at police headquarters'.
11 is almost a miracle that the
and
. est Bret t u
111 not 1 t
,1 •rl un 1 e
1
w k u ¢�
Inne,•lt atPIlft1' le'.INIi)
11,1 11
' \yl',
tokl p.ueithely that the mill wan
Tracey noel a reward of nearly
THE CASHIER
WAS PLUCLYI
Faced Robber, Club Against
Pistol,
AND SCARED HIM AWAY.
Crowd 4 hares Ikaper(vdoand Arrests
111,1., After Weaadlsg Illus, amid
lather LI las to JaIMfor Safe keep-
ing - 1 he Cashier's Story.
1'ur1%ille, Ind., July 26,. -One Ione
bandit urmed with a revolver tee
a deeporate attempt Co rob the
F'ortvlllo bank of *2,700 yea/tent/1y,
but becalms the tlr0let:t:,t cashier
prove equal to the emergency the
thief las now locket to jail .et Green -
LAW, the county seat, whither ho
war taken to (avert the tefigoauee
of a mob.
The mane/ arreot war made af-
ter he had fired one bullet at .tr-
elrtant Cashier ' Prettepo, fled to it
uparewrly grown grove half a mile
from town and fired iso'eral shots
at the peeve that had pursued awl
,urrouudel him. In the fight in the
woo, le the fugltiv'e WON disabled
with a churgo of shot firr.l by a
member of the posse before the
arrest Was made.
Rubber First Asks for Change.
Thu robber entered the front door
of the bank at noon, while ell the
employees except Prettlpo wereout
at Iueclreoh. Advancing to the cash-
ier's wliuk►w, tho stranger uskol
Yrettlpo If he ooul'1 change as :tie -
cent piece. Prettipo turno.l to gel
tho (4(141 Ilge. and alien ho ag'tin
faced the visitor the robber war
holding at arma length *straight
'wrote* the oouuter a big revolver.
For an instant the cashier was
'otartled, but before he cuull ray n
word, the robber demanded, with
S 5(0.
,
au tweth • "Give me1; ,
Pretllpo SyriansSyriansfur r Club.
Prrtlip s, who lo, u Wan of small
stature, refused to comply with the
denoted. At the name moment hr
dodged behind the counter, and
enateh.d 0p 11 nark that w,I) at
be
hand. The robber final a b diet
aerosol the counter. which Boneruck
of the bore of the little gate alt
tho window, glaDeal off and burled
111.11 .W.M1 110 hail Iuw,u employed at
I is that naivete.
Hall 1.. soldiering from n more of
shot woulwla, the moot serious of
which hoover bis right eye. Ills breast
and le gm were also js+piserel islet
ldtrt. None of tho woutslr will
fatal..
RAT DEFIED THE LYD$TIi.
London, .duly 27. -In opal.. of the
secrecy maintained au to the Iat.est
exp•'rhnnntr with the old target ship
Mello Isle, It develops th:ot the re•
Kelt wets n decided triumph for' the
coining lower, which, though cover-
ei with old com(onnd armor, with -
Mood the .11(11ck of 0.3 bosh 511 104.
Al rut, whleh wart lluprisonoa fry the
tower, In order to n0lt+rtain the r: -
sult of lyddlto fum.e 1111,1 eoneud-
shout. was found to bo uninjured. The
d,Ndruetive rffeet of 'plaits wart
thrown by two torpedo mote rolled
up o1. thot 0(4.41 of the vemsel. These
maw were utterly ruined by a few
shote.
LI RAPID TRANSIT ROUTE."
Unidentified Man, Ends His
Life in New York Hotel.
LEFT POISON TO SUICIDE CLUB -
New York, July 26-Bequealh'•att
tow one-puunl nun of ay/theta Of pot-
a0n:uut lfom which he had taken a
p arttol*- -TO -'The St/tette t'tufr of
0reater New Yolk,' tun unidentified
loan ended Ids life in tho Hotel Mont-
gomery, No. U0 Muutgom"ry street
Joren,y City, some time yesterday
morning. He a g•steret &shortly af-
ter midnight as "J. W. Wa lace, Buf-
fa1n, N. Y." .1f0 star well dreeos' l in
ILark clotlsing, de til✓ 541411%40 mud
,tightly 11411- __
When the, thatubermafd was noel'''.
to 41104404+ him the -(oar tsar forted
The 111110 war lying thud, cowpltt'ey
drrtusd. On n table were two let-
ters, Ole athlrorsel to the laud'o: d
neat lh'• other to the coroul'r. The
firm letter rend an renown:
July 25, 4002.
"Mr. Landlord, -I howl you will
forgive me for, the trouble 1 )make
you, also for the Ills•rtlrr I tele
"*•1111 ,your house. I picked It out
because It looked the most suitable
c
Pinase give the other letter to the
coroner, oleo the harsh Ratrhel, and
oblate, "(Il:known '
The second letter wag an follows:
"Mr. ('oroner : My Dear -I am giv-
ing you a greet deal of trouble, but
1 hop-, you will (orgte Litt oxpenee
I am entailing you awl y r city, but
,• r eto r la+ He of
I
tun fi t rmin I end 1
r o e ore«
1 'a 111 afro rot with n 111 r b
110.
li R hop
e«
MACHRAY,
Pr;mite of Cen1dn, Who la Now I.yIng Very
III in London, Enslmnd.
COL. T. B. CVANS, C.B.,
Commander of the Lied Canndinn Mounted Rifles,
Who Have Just Returned From Africa..
a7,000 tor rfftaM for the d"opera h,,
(dead or oligo.
A ('anther Hunt in hew fork.
New York, July 28, -After gnawing
10.0 way out of .41 woolen box' In the
Zoological garden+ in Bronx bask, a
young panther, just nrrlvrxL, from
Mexico, walked up to a picnic party
of women and chlldrou, and isogon -
!oohed hy their table, jumped over
their lielels Into a tree, and has
memo led keeper, and other hunters
a weary Oman through the Bronx
Park• juilglo. The panther is a fine
specimen, elghhcen Inches high at
the nhoulrlern, five feet long and
forty-five (.tunas weight. He tuns
'hfppnet from Mexico 111 n box with
slate, from which ho escaped, owing
to the laxness of a keeper. tee
keepers, with phot gone and nets,
starlet out to capture him, with
direetlotss to Rhone Wm only If 1t ap-
peared "reemrnry. Sight ',cern rnpld-
ly mode, their way from the Park,
but icily n fleeting gllmptm of the
•uo1mtl Wit/1 01411 ant, allthongh the
hunt was kept up until night.
KAISER AND POLI:
Will Etialt P1 aria Ill the Mien of Hte
Troop.'.
ITerlin, .Tuly 27, -An appeal of P0-
1!eh nghlrtnen to Emperor 1VIlllam.
asking him to postpsonr. him %heli to
, qtr view
'strong feeling aroused by ION antl-
u has le-
ttere/m.4
r
Perish n n•nclt at nrh vh
1 1 t R.
t
ilia Mae/ate in the opposite
direction. The Ponen eorrespeelent
of several Berlin paper.5 my that
the Emperor lune refnne.l to confirm
thn programme of feeteiltloe ar-
ranges!
r-rung s! In non honor. Ifo Ilan expressed
hie desire to enter Poston at the head
of 111. (rnopwe, (1),000 of whnnt will
attend the autumn mannnPn%rer.
it le 1de intention In show tho po-
piilntlon that he to molter. An en-
nrmotin detective and pollee force
will he prevent nn the occeanlon of
him vlolt. The regnlatiron feeble the
opening of wlnebwp and the prrwenee
of sight -neer', oh 1ml/emirs. 'fete
workmen now on ntrlke threaten to
make .detnonotratlone. The Poll.I.
Committee 44411100.5 the pnpnlation to.
0147 fel(et(y at home.
fierietelow to Klee Leopold.
R merle, Maly 27. --Thr Profit Men
annrnloerrr tint 'King Leo(ed1 11:10
oh6411011 from f1,1nn n conreselon
of 12i. hrctnreu (nho,(t 300. ncreal
roti land north of Tien Toe.
ftul0erip'1rmp to the Toronto Fire-
men'', 1•'11101 butt. renehal 116•(ORS,
nowt the Connell haw vote) $2.1,0001
tanking to data. `411016.
Steel( in the sole wta8. Without a
monlrnen hesitation Pretttpr) with
hon club started for the robber.
The noble of the shot had attrect-
e.l attention from the street nn•I the
robber Bering that he might be cor-
nered, run tat of thn door and north
to the railroad, then went on tho
railroad two orptmrem, whence he 111, -
appeared In 11 patch of woods on
the outskirts of tho town.
Purse Captures the Band".
t pne)e of twenty-five then wee
organized lino' the robber was moor -
rounded about the middle of the wood
which In a thin stretch of trees in
which it was dlfflcnit for Illus to
hide. A demand was made for hie
surrender. Instead of complying he
opauel fire 011 the pease with Ids re-
volver. _fleeing that he lnten.led to
fight and fearing that he might
wound s,4ne of the posse, John iills,
who wen armee] with at ehotg'n,
fired rot the robber. One of the
shote struck a finger on the h41n'1
at which the Ivan held hie revolver
and he -drop, eel the weapon, throw-,
Leg both hands into the air and
shouting that he wits willing to give
up. Underclose guard 4o was
taken to the Fortelle% eel un 1 lock -
eel up. At night there were threats,
of lynching nn•l he west taken to
Greenfield,
4Jalr- 1i It et 1 he -,Ihttalla
310 COAD PRICES
NEXT WEEK.
New York Begins to Feel
Effect of Strike.
FATHER AND SON DROWN.
Caught on a Iirllge by a 11 4:11 'they
Mehl Into the Nater Louisiana
No grors Orgasm's* to ''right by;
Competition the ",llrn ('row "
lire ou ('lly Liner.
New York. July 26.-Prehellon0
that anthr►olte coal will be ten dol-
lars' u too within forty-clght hour..
aro made by one of the large.(
w'hdrrale deplore In tib city. The
statement wag made after reports
were receival allowing that the lo-
cal market is absolutely barren of
coal, of both domestic and steam.
Indication of the extent of coal
famine comes from Plainfield, N. J.
In a despatch which ways there Is
kin than 100 taus Of anthracite to
the yards there, and that for the
first time le the history of the yards
soft coal has been stored In thew,
Apel that ono half of the total
amount In store Is bituminous.
Fattier 'end Sun Perish.
New York, July 26.-(feorgeStougll-
ton, aged 52, and his ten -year-old
sou Claude have bceu killed. rays a
World special, by dropping from the
rallway bridge, which crosser the
Winooski lover at Burlington, Vt.
Sia ugliton had been out of work
rOveral weeks. He and the toy were
opting on tho outer edge of the
bridge am a mall mooed, and al-
though the pinoo le Ni to plough to
admit of Demme remaining there,
both fell to the river below, the
father's arms weasel around the son.
Tho water whore they atruok Is only
feetdeep, ec few v, but bath were
P,
,Irownel. .
Against .11m ('row ('ars.
New Orinanlr, July :6.--A mase
meeting of the lettdluglegroes of
New Orleans was held last nigppt fur
lin purposes of opposing the enforce-
r law srovkl n - roe nrato
an 1. �tX tin It I
m 1. P
I
et root carr for whiten and 1 lacks. The
meeting determine.' 10 organise' a
st(ek eimp ally to run vehicles
throughout the city for the exclu-
eive accommu4a(Ion of co'oral p 4 ople.
for the future. I hopo to flan In`
death n liberation. for whom life en-
ellte N sheath liberates,. Ll the satchel
yon will find evldonne of Nelf iestrne-
tlon, oleo one pound can of rapid
transit, witch. niter inspiee1, you
can give to the feticide enh oretre:at
er New York, if they firm fit to call
for It. Tnerr's enoagli 'to lost the
cloth renew little time. Key or satchel
In mnall pocket of pants, niece all th'
mnnee I have, $R,ui, which plen0e
tt0(i t6_ );ft Tf1111U11e NUCif IfltorIAt'IIt
110 your ctty provides. Unknown.''
The can ntl,ldl',1 to a0 "rapid tram -
Fit" contained cyanide of pota'sMtm.
'Cho name of the m•tknr hod h••en
enrefally erased. When the Indy
eve n ,
was removed l the kinrg i41, it Wile
found tint the man Iua•1 cot ell the
marks+ from hon clothing, letting
Ho:hierg by which he Could be. (dent.
fleet
A..totant ('n',l,ler I'rettip) model
tine 01441i•nl onset the robbery :
•Booth or10
•' A man almar4 5 inches
4111, we' lag n black cont an 1 a I.Iack
derby hat, walk • I into, the bank rood
artm1 m' to change a quarter trite
nlokels. 1 mosey •i%say to get the
nickel's, not when i turned back to
haul them ler hilt 1 bran hooking Itito
nice Massie of a big one. Thr our:urger
,ttel, 'Olin me $-.5o) .l1.:ek.' 1 firmly
rrinolrt 1 Ute,' dropped under the
ouunl4T 110 gniek!y nam l could rind he
flrnl at roc.
"1 mosot q;rk:4 tl' 4<1 urll,•r the
0 Ontlrv' surd name up. Intending lo go
at him, lent In n flash the "lrnnger
wile IND of the door mol gnnx 1 think
1 atw• tite men f.vc or trn infuntns be_ fnetorm. To they had 1oth.rtg to rat
5.,. h,+ came Into the Monk walking for two dart.np nowt dawn peal Limwin'k,w. Ilei When Mme. Mrmp!m entered the
Iron enclosure to feel the doze the)
I'npe.l up .n her 1'ke hengry tiger's
They bode her to the gronesl, end
as mho vainly trlssl to defend her-
self lhetr teeth 'sank In her arm"
nn I 1 n ly. The oonehmnn wale terror
stricken and ran to the stable to
get a pitchfork before ettempting
n rewrite. Whe•1 he retnrni.l the
(trent Danes hat N./tritely torn
the0 victim. He foiseht the hrntr.
Into a corner ens% kept them there
well the conk ommmontel nelghl-non
and carried Masa temptn from the
uasMeute le a dying condition.
THE APPEAL TO ROOSEVELT
fhe Anti-Irnperialisis Demand
S'arching Inquiry
INTO THE PHILIPPINES CHARGES.
Lake
sleeting of representative antl-im-
per4tllsto, held in New York city last
soling, !a committee sus appoint r1
l(4 Investigate army condl(Ione In
the Philippines. That committee has
slice there been pro:meeting Iia in-
quiring /:1l a "meeting just' held at
Parke (lrerge un Open lietter to the
President ons adopted. The Intl'r
war signed by Charles Francis A:l-
atltN, Chnlrman; Carl Schurz, Eilwln
Durrllt Smith, Moorfleld Storey and
Harbert Welsh. It charges among
other things, no the not unnatural
result of military operations' Insplrel
by the' kill and burn" urtle'r,lhat out
of n total population in a single dis-
trict of :11101)0), not Imes than 1110, -
MMX) perished, It alleges that from
the early beginning of operall)n0, It
lune been the general pwncttee, H not
actually the order, to kill th000
wounded In conflict. IL denouneee
Secretary Itrsrt's cennimrndation of
the cruohlne exposed, and closes by
raying: " We hotd ourmsevrs ready
to direct your nttenlion to concrete
cans, the Invso(Igullon of which tic-
mnnetraIe the following criminal
acts, contrary to all recognised rule
and usages of war. on tho port of
nfftrere and 0oldlcro of the Unitie•I
Stollen.
' Fleet - Kidnapping pawl wieder.
under eircumstancee of aggravated
brutality.
"Second -Rubbery.
"Three -Torture troth of men nml
of women, nn'l rape of the( patter.
"Fourth -The infliction of dentlr on
other ptriter, on the strength of
evidence elicited through torture."
like as awUaau tau run darwa the
&street edited for a polk'ewau.
The pollee ray trust the mother un-
Ik)ulrledly took the 011il'lreu mime by
one Into the bedroom aortal the door
behhul bor. rad then choked them to
death. If she had attempted soy %kr
lame 00 the children whits they were
together there would certainly hate
been some outcry, they sty. An amply
whiskey Bark fuutul on the floor of
the bedroom, hi connection wltb It,..
Mtsule'r condition when found. Indi-
cates that flume time during the
morning, the police tliluk after rhe
luul k IIIoI Alice and Mary, Men Meade
.frank n punt deal.
AI ao 111.11 Mary lay on 040) Is+d ride
by rete mtuf Jtluanua war at their
fart, lying at right angler to them.
Mrr. Meade felt l0 a stupor In a trout
room In front of the door. No poison
war found about the room and' no
box, bottle or package that might
have contained any, but the doctor's
think tlutt the. w(suu took tone -
thing besides liquor.
The IVut„an 1)rad, Tue.
New York, July Lee -Mor. Mary
Mattie, who otriinglell her little ohll-
.bon, Alice and Mary, to death at
their h,ira'• In Brooklyn last- Satur-
day, atsl then took poison, 41101 In
the hospital to -day.
TEXAS SKIES
LEAK BRUIN.
Great Deluge Causes Im-
mense Loss There.
TORN BY GREAT DANES.
Vernier Brooklyn Woman's Cruel
Wein In furls.
NH", July 26. -Mme. Edman'
Henp:a, who before her marriage n
year 'ago was WAN f,rnt!en Ruther-
ford, of Brookiyn, wan n^t iseoa to -
4144y by two honker-nu111drncd 0; Pet
Dann .tats, wI►teh hall beset venue 1
n,.• geeee ham.` 6uleayal'a •goaalce
house at Annecy Lake, and est ter-
sely n,
11.J I I re that -f "Weltwo l: r 0
J 1
u Iia sh 1 or
sifter the attack.
Mon-. Semple rutted! her relatives
in Brooklyn Inst . ('hrlslmas. Her
limb is, 1 la n prone/tent busmen man
in Paths. The Hempir' home at An-
necy brake Ie Initiated, and follow.
Ma a recent attempt by hnrg"nrs to
enter the p.m.., M. Nempks purchase!
two poser,fnt tirrat Danes as guards.
The ilea proved so for clout that
they were roofined In an hon en -
Manure rhirine the daytime for the
wrlfely of the famey. M. Semple 1.o
:trivia -set to ',terve thein, an that
whn1, fend one Khans to them they
440.1111 remember kindly their I.enr-
wv11kn11.y and ku,k'MI la no if it along
for n tiliance to catch me alone.'
Admits 111* Some Is C. A. 11.11.
(iretofinkl, Irl., .1u,y 26.-1.71ng e•n
n ea In Ila cull In ilio Jall an suffer -
In g from gunshot weenie Infected hy
hal oiptorm the oma, robber who at -
(400. rto.l to hold tip the Fortelll%
lank thin evening e.mfeseed that he
wets n plumber. Ilia name le C. A.
14'11. and -hu home le eta Markin, O.
When ere' gllryrlt:rne•l hy the Mfkeeea
11:111 eithl he wee tom mist to talk, het
he afterward revealed hie Identity
TRAINS ARE FL000-BOUND.
Three 11ves host at Stephens%1114
and elsch 1'rark Hashed Out -
1'renle rt r standstill Many
Ilull.11nys Uwderealnieg by the
"1'orreuts.
Dallas, Texas, ly 26.-A deluge of
rah which has en pouring etre
Central' Teeter sloe Th
urrdaY, andd
the ono vahleh has n covering the
weetern portion of th 'tato since
Sucd.•ty, ham net abate( In erddltl'rt
to three livrm loot at S pheneville,
err hna been ch
Dro
P�r
t
Y
dam-
age.
Within four hours at • meroq
.I
CRAZY MOiHERIS'CRIME
S!rangIc1I Her Thre'e Children
and Took Poison,
yentrrday fifteen Inlets of ,r in fell.
.t thousand feet of the San Fe
track war carried away trod a • •r-
llou of tho Arkansas fall road de-
et roy sl.
Little River room twenty
eight hours', 1413(1 Is now bask
but slowly nicotine; Tho street
Cameron are badly damaged, it
farm., 11 1110 button' lauds are being
fl.redet.
At Oaleintlle ten Inches of rain feu,
1118 Spring's 1e probably the great-
ese sufferer from rho (beet from a
property standpoint, am the water he
nteir the town (rum four to twenty-
two feet dole The track for tun
miles west of Big Springer has been
washed out and the bridges aro gone.
lilt 101flLgere are water bound
Isere, are reattempt Yyi1tb amide-try
inn tralne until the rain cewsere and
the water tweeds/. The foundations
of i,: l:k 1►rtd stouts building.' are dam-
aged end Orley aro expected to eel-
l:apw'. The dusnlge wilt b+ enormous.
A CANADIAN HONORED.
I:ngllsh le'ree M Reeogels* Mr.
Ruhertsoa's Services.
London, .tidy 1.7. -The Duke of Con-
naught. Grand Master of the Grand
Lodge of Free Masons, England, was
roil led by Mr. John Room Roberteiw,
Port• Urand Monter of the Grand
Lodge of Canada, of the cabled r'so-
lutk)n of the (Canadian Grand 1.041gn
sit Windsor, conferring the rank of
Poet llrmnd )Gaster upon Hie il,yal
Highness. The 1 titor towers •,1 grate-
ful thanks and high appreciation of
the honor, which he regards as an-
other proof of the loyal feellegs
entertained toward,. the m other
aouutry by the Frac ►Indoor of Can-
ada, and requests tint the Ramo be
tnutstnittel to the Cannelton lodge.
The (Jnand Secretary of England, In
eammunlca(ing the tabor. .5nyg that
the Duke of Connaught time/eel that
In reeognitl,n of the seal which Mr.
ilob•rtenn 11a" evinced for Masonry,
1101 the Important nervlca, he lune
rendered, the r:►1.k and dignity of
lett Orate' Junior Warden tor Eng-
land be ronfrrrel upr.n him. It In
ealslersto.nl that Mr. Robertson has
accepted the Motor, which le theo
liglleot past rank conferred by the
Grand Lodge of England.
,INE GHILG'S LILE SAVED
New York, July L7.-Mudo itre'lule
1y wrr•ke 111 00111:-11tervntkon Orel
A'Orry cutout her de -tercel tont Ie r -
.a if, an it. in supported. Mir le try
InO l' tee -gess -
of
.4rso.1 a •e, tx.o T7.t murder.•d two
of r ,+ . e 1
her ell ',iron n eat ala morn n,
1 Y K
tried to kill rhtit1 and then
mule til attempt on her own Ile.
The moteer e,l1ed the: three little
axle from their play 1n the street,
took them into m e ualld bedroom
Iso the rote of her apartment and
bulged etch Leto ul'Itennre,unanreo
Two were kine, but the third Incl,
be+tnus, the mother, fir it le sup-
posed. 0topprel her work long 'm-
outh to .t4mukate her courage with
wlilokey. with tho result that a
ipnrk tH Ifo was left In ,the little
one., 41101 after that the woman nt•
eempreo her own life.
The woman's' huelrtnel, who it n
214ht watchman, ram'. inn. • from
work at 1► o'clock y eel er•sk, y Innrn-
ands half en briar rifler the
moil' or h. d k 111 their e h I Ir •n, and
.tnmhlrid across, the body of hie w.fe
;ying on the floor across the door-
way.
Ile rushed Into the bedroom, where
its ohlktree were necuetorned to
"deep, and fonwl the three little girls,
two of thetp with ribbon, tial tightly
nrmind their necks. the third roll and
still. with the Imprint's cr her moth-
er's Rogers on her throat. One of the
ohll(rem wh(we neck wan 1Lglltly
boiled In 11 ribbon wee geaping fee
berm th ,btit Meade didn't tvotkin that.
Ho thought that all Were dead, gad
MIGHT HAVE BEEN WORSE.
Washout 'Kissed a Small 44 reek Neer
44 oudslock.
London, July 25 -Thr wnalontn on
the (Ir.1n'l Trunk. east of Woodstock,
',tuned n bed ambient, which Engi-
neer John McFadden, of No. "25
l'ollrorno street, amt Fireman Cham.
Lowry, of tido city, met last night.
They were taking it light train out
tut where the washouts were, with
n
bridge im gefe4Qr ate board. who mho
to (Innate, the bridges In that ne gb-
hnrlsood. They were running Meant
25 miles an hour. and, seeing no sig-
hals, crashed Into a calroone which
had been left there. Both men jump-
ed. Mr. McFadden escaped w th much
lighter Injuries than his fireruan,
61177 Aft) 1'0At being hurt. Lowry was
Iran fortntuete. Hie left tilR li waft
t a i hurt r 41 lir
roll brute's!, him arm to h
Y
bend injured. Both men were token
to tl,n city, where Dr. Englloh at-
tenll(rl to them.
DROWNED IN WEI.LAND RIVER
t wo Year's! Men (levet Kress Their
Moat.
ter han.l, Ont„ July 27.-twooung
mon t;sssk,n Wok/4Cson of Wm.
Rceluut, and Frrd. Itlhlell, n young
nodal* 1n.►, need 111 awl :.'0 rrspm e-
nvs'iy, w('tn drowneol In the Welland
River at Beckett', Bridge, *boot
O 1.0441 miles went a Wr11nn'l, on Fri-
day evening. They went In bathing.
and were hoard peaying and !Angie
Mg for some time•, telt after n while
evrrythlllg became gnitet, and when
people want to inve0llgate there was
nothing int an opternnt boot to he
Oren. Tin 1431111'. were fours/ .shortly
afterwards. but ole was extinct. The
funeral took pinen to-(1s*y,
At Newport It 1s wit that the en-
gagement of Reginald O. Vander-
bilt find Mime Kathleen Neilson„
daughter .1f Mrs FrederIek Neilson,
will he for melte 44ntonnoed before
the rind of the Ireie1R seasoe, or
early In the tall.