The Wingham Advance, 1911-11-16, Page 7VisoWm..
'NEWS OF THE
DAY IN BRIEF
Toronto Man Killed by Fall
Down Shaft,
Motor Boat Blows Up at
Chatham, Out
Station Thief Caught by
Welland Chief.
restor Salmon has left Toronto to re-
shle in Califotnia,
Samuel Driver, formerly of Brockville,
Out, was found drowned in the canal at
Roehester, N. Y.
The new 0, N. R, lbw from Gowganda
junction to Ruel is completed, and
freight trains will son be Me operation.
Bishop Mills has Appointed Rey, Fred
Cooke, uow of Westport, to the parish
of Barriefield. He will take charge there
in March next.
City Ti -ensurer Coady has received a
cheque from the Toronto Street Railway
for $33,520.38 as the eity's share of the
gross receipts for October.
Sir Max Aitken is reported to be di-
recting a merger of the several St. Law-
. rence power emopanies into a hundred-
tatiilimedollar combination.'
' An order in Council hes been passed
abolishing the close season for whitefish
during the month of November in the
mama of Lake Erie off the counties of
Norfolk and Elgin.
Mrs, M. Mosebey, of Grey street, Lon.
don, was found dead in her home by
neighbors, who feared that something
teas wrong. Life had been extinct . for
three or four days.
Felts. Ziein, the celebrated painter'died
at Parte, He was 90 years old. Ziem
was a painter of Venetian scenes, the
tuost notable collection of which is in
the Petit Palais in Paris.
William Prosser, 33 years old, 140
Gowen %venue, Toronto, died at the Gen.
erai 'Hospital from injuries sustained
when he fell 35 feet from a scaffold into
an elevator shaft at the Reinhardt brew-
ery,
The death occurred in Port Colborne
of Matthew Gordon, a prominent and
much respected citizen, at the age of SO
Iyears. Deceased for a umber of years
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a Government position on the Wel-
i u
awl eaual,
For the purpose of purchesing a lot
at the•eorner of St. John's road and Lee
neenue, the eongregatiou of High Park
Methodist Church, Toronto, was asked to
contribute .$300. The amount contribut-
ed was $1,003.25.
•The fashionable young man Of Berlin
Who bappens to have a sweetheart may
now be seen witb a miniature portrait .
of her printed on his thumbnail. The plc.
ture is -warranted to last for our
months, and the cost is £20.
Falling down stairs with two pails of.
boiling water, Frank Rautienen, a Fin-
lander living at,2 Drummond Place, To-
ronto, was badly scalded, • His legs and
arms were seriously affected, but for-
tunately the water did not strike his
body. .
A gasoline explosion on the motor
boat noise, evened by Thomas Steven -
sou, took pletee as a. pleasure party was:
beinglanded at Prairies Siding dock,
Olietham, Ont. The inmates narrowly es -
meted injury. The craft was bullied to
the water's edge.
'Word has been received at London of
• the death at Indianapolis �f Joseph Kel-
ly, a London eigarmaker, as the result'
of tujeries sustained in a railway apcie
.•_, dents Kelly left London three weeks ego,
Ir. and was run over a. few days later near
Indianapolis.
'The Michigan Central office at Perry
was 'btoken into and one hundred and
four dollars in cash stolen, Chief Jones,
of Welland, by prompt, clever work, cap-
tured a young man crossing the Welland
renal bridge pet south of the town. Be
owned' up to the theft. Ninety-four dol-
lars was found vn hint.
. Plainelothestue% MeLarty and Church
, waikee MU) the works of the Hugo 011
Company, Strachan avenue, Toronto, and
fouud a number of men, aIt foreigners,
working in different departments of the
. buildingeThey will be chargee with tom -
witting a breach of the Lord's Day Act
' by working on Sunday. •
A blind man, believed to• be John. Mar-
tin, is in a precarious condition at St.
:Michael's Hospital, Toronto. The man,
who N about thirty-five years old, was
found in tut %incense -me condition lying
in the roadway et Duke and Jarvis
streets. It is thought he was knocked
down by a, rig while crossing the street.
THE CONGO
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• Divided by Britain, France
and Germanr.
Bruesele, NOY. 12.-Iteporte have been
current for mime tritne past that a grand
ropartition7 of Africa was under •cowed
enation by the powers, to which ionic-
• color has been lent by certain observe
-
Um by the French Prouder in the
course of A recent speech. These have
taken more definite form, and it is
reported on good authority that the
proposed etheme provides for the
• withdrawal of Belgium froin the Comp,
which will be divided, between Great
Britain, Frain° and GerMilllY.
Dn compensation, according to the rc•
pdiots, Belgium N to receiVe the grand
duchy of Luxemburg and territory along
the left bent: of the Scheldt; Holland to
receive counterbalanciug - colonial con-
cessions.
These reports will form the aubjeet
of an interpellation in Parliament, veld&
will retteeentbie on Tuesday.
IRE DULL, • OLD FARM
Girl Would Rather Go to
the Penitentiary.
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Stage Struck Girl Stranded
in Chatham.
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Chatham, Out., despatch: - "Send me
to penitentiary or jail; send me any-
where, ne long as it N not back to the
dull, old farm." Haying had it taste
of paced° romance of the high lights
of the city, little seventeen -year-old
May Marellatid, who dreains of a gay
life on the stage, made this defiant re-
tort to the Children's Aid Officer who
sought t� persuade her to retinal ith
hor mother to her home in Dig Point
to.day. "Go bacwto dreary old Big
Pcillit," she cried derisively. "What
for -to marry a farmer and never
know anything but milkine cows; and
welling dishes? Never! Send me to
jail if yoa like; but I won't go bads,"
The -11eLelland girl was left stranded
in -this city yesterday by her gilded
net16 -partner, who with her did it
vaudeville stunt in the Peninsula mo-
tion picture theatres. Mary ran away
him some weeks ago, and. her
mother came to town this morning and
sought her out. She refuised to go
back home, and the frantic mother
sought the essistance of the police and
the Children's MA officer. The latter
turned her Over to the sisters of the
UrsUline Convent in the hope that they
might have some influence over her,,
Mary has a good home in Big Point,
but she got etage-struck, and bas
(Weems of 'm becoming a dazzling queen
of the footlights some day. The polim.
are looking for Oe man who booked
her. Be'is said to be a man named
Stewart, living near Tharnesville.
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•ORILLIA Bop SHOT
With Rifle That a Compan-
ion Was Loading.
COLD WAVES
AND TORNADOES
Disastrous Wind Storms
With Drops of Mercury,
Seven Lives Lost in the
Storm in Wisconsin.
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One Town Wrioked---Tw9
'Plied in Bed 'Owasso.
XeW Yea, Nov, I3. -The cold wave
that ebased into the Atlentio some
of the balmiest. Indian summer wea-
ther New York ever hue enjoyed tight.;
ened up today and sent the mercury
down to 14 degrees. Title minimum
reeorded at 8 o'eloek this mottling
meant a fell of 44 -degrees since one
o'olock yesterdaY.
The gale On whichthe frigid .wea.
titer xode into town eoutinued to -day
.with a wind blowing 38 miles an
heue. Few small boasts cfmtured the
sea outside New York harbor and re-
ports of marine -dietusters are expect'.
ed. The 'high, winds have crippled
wire ferViee triad telegraph, lines to
the west ate doing business under
great -difficulty,
DISASTROUS TORNADO.
Aferehall, Mich., Nov. 18.-A tor-
nado passed over Ottlhoun. tenuity Late
last night eausiog damage to farnt
property estimated .at $125,000. A
score -of barns -were demolished, live-
stock was killed and several dwellings
were unroofed. So far ea known no
person was killed or seriously injured.
The temperature has fallen fifty de-
grees and ILOILVy Nvind and snow
storm prevails,
°riffle, Nov. 12. --Six-year-old Francis,
MeDdnald, eon of Mr. G. McDonald, a
local butcher, died here to -day as the
result of injuries sustained yesterday
when it rifle accidentally exploded. Mc-
Donald and 'several other boys were
watching G. Cossey, who is 14 years of
age, loading at .32 rifle, when bites-leen-
pon discharged, and the bullet;entered
McDonald's forehead. Ho was rushed to
the hospital, but despite all efforts elf-
pired this morning.
Cossey is the son of Mr. T. Cossey,
of Detroit; he was staying with bis
grandfather, Mr. W. Grattie, of this
town.
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- DIED IN PADDED CELL.
e Montreal, Nov. ne.--Zotleue tainourenx,
who was arrested' yesterday in an intoxi-
Cates] condition. and who Wet later plac-
ed in a padded oil at the Central Sta-
tion in it fit of delirium trainees, was
found dead in the eell this morning. He
was 42 years of age and unmarried. ,
THE PLAGUE IN INDIA.
London, Nov, 11 -Latest reports from
Bombay tell of serious plague conditions.
The last weekly report -accounts for 0,667
deaths from the plague throughout India,
4.700 of -which were in the Presidency of
Betnbay itself. Reports from all the
sorthern districts indicate that the
plague is increasing rapidly.
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to ittst the degree ef warmth you want in five or ten minutes. All you
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The Perfection Heater burns nine hours on one filling and is
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There is no logo of fuel end heat warming unoccupied rooms.
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The Perfection is fitted with an automatiO•locking flame *render
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• DROPPED 40 DEGREES.
Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov.. 13-A fall
of 40 degrees in temperature was re-
corded In Chattanooga within 3 hours
yesterday. A severe wind and rain
storm caused damage in all pazts of
the city. Late last night the, tem-
perature was 31 degreee and falling.
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COLDEST WEATHER.
Dallas, Texas, Noy. 13. -The norther
which swept over Oklahoma and
Texas Saturday afternoon and night
seems to hasee *brought the.. coldest
weather for this date in twenty years.
At Amarillo, in the Texas panhandle,
the thermometer li.oived ten above
Zero yesterday, breaking all previous
teeorde.Mucth -cotton in the •fielde
was blown from bolls and lost.
SEVEN TAVES LOST.
Janesville, Wis., Nov. 11. -At lease
seven lives were lost and scores of per-
sons i»jured, some fatally, in a tornado
which swept Rock County at dusk to-
night. Hundreds of thousands of dol-
lars' damage was done.
To -night dozens of families eought
shelter in small structures out 'of the
path of the storm. Others found them.
eelves without a roof and because . the
flooded roads made travel ipipossible,
were forced to pass the night in the open
fields.
Measures for the relief of Orfordville,
Hatiover, Milton junction and Mitten
bare been instituted by /Janesville and
'Beloit, but lintel% suffering necessarily
innet mime.
A cold wave followed the storm, and
sleet and snow added to the misery.
At Orfordville Mrs. John Olowder, 80
years old, was killed, as were 'peso it
father and two daughters of a family
whose name is Smith, and a • Mrs.
Broca.
At Milton one person, as yet uniden,
tilled, is reported 'dead.- Amy Korban,
8 Fears old; was killed when her home,
just north of Janesville, was demolished.
Fotville 'Magnolia, Pewaukee, and
• ether' villages also are reported to have
Buffered severely,
PASSED AWAY
Mayor Sol. White Dies at
Cobalt,
Cobalt, Nov. 12. ---Mayor Sol. White
died at ten o'clock last night. Imme-
diately after his death the big bell on
the town hall was rung, also the bell
et the Catholic church. The bddy to.day
lies in the Town Hall, being tonveyed
there by the Board of Aldermen as pall.
benrere. It will be taken to Windsor
on tonight's trnin. The funeral service
will be held et Windsor, and interment
will take Mae() at Antlerton on Tuesday.
Mayor White retuened 'tont Windsor
two weeks ago, and took to We bed.
the doctors saying there was )10 hope for
him, ',throughout his illness Mr. White
bore. up With his clutracteristie eourage.
Great sympathy is felt for Mrs. White.
who remeined steadfastly at his bedside.
Acting Mayor Barton will accompany
Mil, White, representing Cobalt Town
Council at the interment.
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ILLINOIS .TOWN WRECKBD.
Springfield, 111., Nov. 11.-A tornado
swooped down on Virginia, 111., at, 4.30
&thick this afternoon, dealing destruc-
tion. , A number of persons were seri.
ouster injured, while tbe town was wreck-
ed.
Many lutd miraculous escapes, but
now The most seriously in-
jured were Early Whittaker, the little
son of William Whittekere Frew!)
and Otis Middleton.
Not a building, that, lay in the storm's
path es, -red. A hundred dwellings were
unroofed, while the business section is it
muse of wreckage.,To-night the town 15
in Wed darkness and rescuing parties
nie groping their way with lanterns
through the wreckage looking for the in-
jured.
Many persons took refuge in the Meth-
odist Chureh. The building was crushed
and many in it were injured. The Wild -
Inge reported demolished are: Opera
House, city hall, City Hotel. Pollard
building, Kramer building, !Mann Hotel,
,Catholie Church and. the efethodiet
Church.
SCORES INJUItED.
Springfield, Mo., Nov. 11.--A tornado
swept ever Springfield late to.day,
wrecking a number of reeidences and in-
jurine a score of persons. gad tireecott
was fatally ourt.
READY TO FIGHT
North Toronto ,to Oppose
Laying of Switches.
Will Forcibly Resent Chair-
man Leitch's Ruling.
Toronto, Nov. 13.-Oppiesition of a
Physical. ohara.eter in CIO IVO:xi-Isle
outcome of the frietion iu Noeth To-
ronto aver the erder issued by Chair-
man Leitch of the Ontario Railway
Board, empowering the 1VIetropolitan
Railway to put in switches on Yonge
street to an extent that will almost
double track the road.
Chairman Leiteir's order was issued
in spite of the feet that the two other
members of the Railway Board dis-
approved. Town !Solicitor Gibson
has now eerved notice on the Metro-
politan Railway that the town does
• not recognize the order iesued by "a
minority. member of the board," and
will resist any attempt on the part
of the railway to carry the order into
effect, In the meantime Chief Me -
'nevelt is reinforcing his army with
county constables and citizen.. Mayor
Br -own frankly announced this morn-
. ing that no matter where it leads to
the town would fight and would use
phy,sioal force.
'The areat pity is that Mr. Leitch
is euch a.ri idol of Sir James Whitney.
You get Sir James on the raw when
you knook down Mr. Leitch, but 1
am afraid Sir James will have to
agree to the fall of his idol. The ma-
jority ;always Yule's."
CIMISTIED TO DEATH IN BED.
Owosso. Mich.. Nov. ]2. -Two dead,
several badly injured and damage total.
ing several hundred thousand dollars at
least is the telt eolleeted,ty the stnall-
sized eyelone which swept Owosso last
night. Communication was wrecked ited
it wile not with, early to -day that the
awe triekled from the wrecked city.
The deadere: Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Se -
Unman. Their home wee wrecked and
they were ertished to death while in bed.
Aceordirig to partly eerified reports
at least 20 homes litre beim 'wrecked
end five faetoriet each sustained dam.
age 'amounting to S30,000.
111,
AN ITALIAN KILLED.
Montreal, Nov. 12.-Armigllo Swine
lies dead et the morgue, and Donato
Matteotti is in it critical eondition itt
the Western Ilespitels white At -collate
ethos 'Colombo, champini and Jaeoni Teel -
Ii are under arrest as the reeult of a
battle IristWeen Battens on St. lames
street. hear Cote St. Paul road. %et
iniebt, Sardine has three bullets in his
body and eitverte knife wounds. white
Matteotti suffers freit numerous &lashes.
WOMEN THRASH WIPE.SEATER.
dusty% lktov. tounle af *Mien in
Weird No. 5, Prarilitton, delivered it found
thresh!** with brootindleke to the ,lr-iifllC-
en at a neighbor this 'Week.
l'neY Mitneited him until he tronneed tO
refrain from beating his wife. /Its ton -
deet is being -carefully widened, end if
be teem -nit to les obi was Gm penalty
Is Mete te be severe.
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RUSSIAN DANCERS
Lopoukous' Manager Fined
$25 in Buffalo.
. Buffalo, Nov. is. -When artistic tem-
perament enema artistic temperament,
the clash, is heard around the world. This
is Just what happened at the Teck The-
atre cm Friday night. Tito sequel came
in Morning Court, when Judge Judge,
after hearing much testimony relative to
the social amenities of managerial life,
aseessed a fine of $25 on Joseph Mandel -
Rem manager for Lydia. Lopoukowa, an-
noying with the Imperial Russian Danc-
ers, Who are presenting what is termed
an "Ocular" opera throughout the coun-
try.
Mandelkern in his own defence declar-
er that a deception had been practiced
on the public. that the contract' which
1VIctslkin had executed with max Rabin -
off. a Chicago manager, with whom an
the parties to the disagreement are un-
der contract, .had been broken.
STORMY TIME
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Rough Passage of Empress
of Ireland.
YUAN Silt KAI
[NIERS PEKING
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China's Strong Man's Tri-
umphal Return,
Imperial Army Being Rein-
forced by Big Reserve,
SAVEDTHREE LIVES
lYlontreal Hero AlmostLost
Iiis Own Life,
cannot Pro_.tect..Thom-Cos-
sacks for Peking.
• Peking, Nov, 13. --Yuan Shi ad*
companted by 2,000 troops, to -day made
a triumphal entry into the capital front
which he Was driven in disgrace three
years ago. The news that "the strong
man of China" lied at lest boa prevail-
ed upon -to retura and give the totterinit
throne the benefit of hie couneili leaked
out before his arrival, end a vast but el -
lent -and orderly., crowd lined the route
from the railway station to the building
which has been providedfor hi rem-
deneuea
rn looked hale anti hearty, his ap-
pearance belying the recent reports of
his physical condition which had been
made au excuse for his delay in obeying
the imperial command te come to Peking
and assume the responsibilities of Pre-
mier in succession to Prince Ching, whit%
appointment was promulgated in, an ine
penal edict of Nov. 1.
Itt commtinications to the Govern.
moot, Yuan has expressed his unwilling.
ness to mistime office, And whether he
decision -has been a em
estion of ueh
esopleteldulabteioppto reconsider this
g.eranaded
RAISING IMPERIAL ARMY.
London, Nov. 13. -The Poking come
spondent of the Daily Telegraphrepro
emits the dynasty as being in an improv-
ed condition. Recruiting among the
Young Bannermen of the three wipes,
Manchu, Mongol and Chinese, has cow-
- 'mewed on a formidable scale under the
supervision of Prince Tsao- Tito. The
plan is to bring to their fullest strength
the guards' division at the summer pal -
nee, the third Manchurian division at
the western hunting park, and the mixed
brigades in Peking, as well as the field
force at the Southern Wetting park. Tito
• plan includes also the organization of
two complete Mogul cevalry divisions.
This would give it potential reserve army
at Peking of 80,000 men.
General Yin 'Mang, continues the cow
respo»dent, whose reeent movements
have been puzzling , has been working
hard at Tielt Ling and Nanking, anti has
held his own, The Thirteenth Anhwei
• brigade is now proceeding to his relief.
Chile), seems to be split in two parts
• with thc Yangtse as the dividing line,
and, says the correspondent, the situa-
tion may take months, if not years, to
/ clear up, since the palace has proelaimed
that it will not use force. Even the loss
of its arsenals does not hamper the
Government, because German firms at
Peking are offering to supply the .entire
army with arms, ammunition and equip.
ment on loug Credit. It is reported that
a species of coenter revolutions has com-
menced; milking the upshot very doubt-
ful.
Teronto. Nov: 13. -Vivid accounts of
• thef roughett.passage atross the Atlantic
ever experienced by the C. P. IL liner
•Empress of Ireland were told by a num-
ber of Toronto people who arrived home
• from Europe on Saturday night. soon
after leaving LiVepeel the steamer en-
countered the terrific hurricane, which
gave no premise Or abating in four days,
during whieh time she lost four hundred
miles, arriving in Quebec twenty-four
hours after her tisttal time.
• Ameng the Toronto passengers were
the following: Mrs. John D. Hay and
'Miss Magaret Hay.
"Front the Friday evening on which
we sailed," said ono of the passengers,
• "until the following Wednesday, but a
anion minority of us responded to the
regular invitation of tho bugler to dine.
Chairs itt the dining sateen were empty,
,WMIO beds in the staterooms were full,"
TORONTO MURDER TRIAL.
Toronto, Nov. 13. -The trial of Geo.
Wilkie, who le amused of murdering
hin wrie, is being held to -clay. Mrs.
Wilkie died after a brutal 'beating
green her by. her Intsbatur ssome
months ago. At the inquest it was
shown that her injuries were not
'enough to kill her but she had 4
Weak heart and the elector enid that
a beating such as she received would
hasten death. 'AtulestY'S (enadian ships.
A despatch from Shanghai to the
Daily Telegraph, says that the rebel
have captured Swato, a beety port in
the Province of Xwang Tung, 225 miles
from Canton.
TO LEAVE NANKING.
Nanking, Nov. 13. -The comb; and
foreigners uuder their protection will
move out of the city immediately. The
commanders of the foreign warships to.
day notified their consuls that they
could not. protect the lives and proper-
ties of those who remained inside the
city.
Montreal, Nor. 12.--41.110 heroism (If a
yoUng man, Joseph Welland, and the
Online of two Dominion Trauspart Com-
anr.Y emploYees to change a tarpaulin
into a life-saving net, were responeible
for the !saving of three lives when fire
broke out eestereay In a boarding-house
at et St. Hubert etrect. The 'fire eierted
on the sewed Moe, and it Aire. Bailey
and two eltildeen On the third storey
were too terrified to attempt to map°
down the stairs. Wellatul daelled up
thrtguli the smoke and flame anti
breeght tho two children down, calling
to the mother to follow. She was over-
come with terror, however. wellantl then
drenched his clothes with water and
made Another trip upstairs. Ile reachea
the worrian's room. but their escape was
out off bY water, going to the window,
lie called te two men to stretch their
tarpoulth as It net. and he and Mrs. Bai-
ley junmed into it. The tarpaulin par-
tially broke their fall. Mrs. Bailey, how-
ever, suffered spinal ini Arles. while wet-
land dislocated his hie.
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GARBAGE MEN
Fierce Fight in Which a
Man is Killed.
CHI FU GOES OVER.
Shaughei. Nev. 14. -Chi Fn went over
to the revelutiohists at 3 o'elock this
morning. There was no fighting. The
rebels took possession of Tao Tai Sta-
men, the telegraph offices and the firts.
Cho Fu has a population of about 40,.
000, nun is important as it port and coal-
ing statioe. The steamers plying be-
tweeu Shanghai and Tien Tsiu tend)
here and there and there is a consider.
able trade by sailing ships with the
other ports In Chine. • It has a fairly
large foreign colony. It is located on
the north retest of the Shan Tung pee -
Mettle and is about 250 mhos east of
Tien Tsin.
COSSACKS FOR PEKING.
London, Nov. news qeipattli
from Tien 'Fain says that Wing upou
urgent orders, 1,500 .Cossacks left Via.
divostok theta)* kr Peking.
PROMINENT MEN DEAD.
Berlin, Nov. 13. -Professor Bernard,
Eraenkel, the noted throat specialist,
/lied here to -day. For many years be
has been prominent .iu the crusade
against tuberculosis, and has been it fig-
ure ia.the international anti•tuberettlo-
els congresses.
New York, Nov. 13. ---Geo. A. Tread-
well, it prominent metallurgist and fin-
ing promoter, is dead here, in his 75th
e ear, of kidney disease.
New York, :Nov. 13, -Dr. Richarn
Morrie ditryekoff, a well-known physician
end e -viler on medical topics, is dead of
angive peetoris at his home he Brook-
lyn. He wrote widelyon medical Unties
iu the popular magazines, in addition to
his work as an author in his own profes-
eion. Ire was 73 years old.
ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY,
Ottawa, Nov. 12. -The Canadian Ga-
zette contains the following: "Ills Me-
e:ism Ole Xing has been graciously pleas -
40 approve •of the naval fortes of Can.
alit receiving the style of the 'tweet
Canadian Navy.' and of the ships of war
of that navy being designated tts
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Women Hurl Bricks and
Stones in Melee,
Now York, Nov, 13.--1ieree rioting in
which one man was killed, another prob-
ably inotally hurt,-seores of others in-
jured. and the police practically held at
bay, marked the strike of the drivers of
ash and garbage cents here early yes-
terday. In half a dozen instancethe
elegies between the police and etritirers
til their sympathizers assumed serious
eropope.
oertions, the rioters. only dispereing
under threat of revolvers drawn by the
pi
Ninnerotis easesof attaeke upon
strikebreakers, singly or in small groups,
kept the pollee busy throughout the
day.' Night brought. the first tram in
hostilitits, when all the drivefs were
culled into the barnsand effort to
make colleetions were abandoned.
Owing the violence that ileveloped
practically no headway was made in the
removal of ashes and garbage, and con-
ditions in the city and especielly in the
congested districts are beaming serious.
them the accumulations are removed
soon it is predicted the Board of flealth
will be compelled to take it hand in the
struggle.
The disorders were merked by the
participation of many women sympa-
thizers of the .strikers. In almost every
melee women took an active pert, lupe-
ing sticks and stones from the roofs. on
the strikebreakers and. the police. An-
other development of the day was the
• walkout of malty street sweepers, who
• joined the strikers in nuinbers.
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HATTIE DANCED
Passengers Complained and
Actress Had to Quit.
GOMPER3 REPORT
LABOR FEDERATION
Declares for Referendum,
Initiative and Recall.
Faith in Innocence of Mc-
Namara Brothers,
Owdromgra••••••...
Federation Has Lots 01
Money and Members.
Atlanta, Ga., Nuv, 13.- --Preeitleitt
Samuel. (louvers, of the American Fed-
eration of Labor, in hie report, submit-
ted to -day to the delegates of the 3.1.st
mutual vonvention, predict ed great
ehanges jtt Antericall methodsof gov-
ernment, particularly with iewird to
,political .partlee. lie gave Le the refer-
endum, Initiativo and the recall the
unqualified endorsement of organiztde
labor and (Iceland thet a real repre-
sentative democracy had never been
kuown in the United States 'because of
the general absence of those provisions.
"This wand -deification of judges," he
said, in defence of his endorsements
"this sanetimonlotte cant about hnob
rule,' some of width as in President
Taft's message vetoing the Arizona
Statehood bill, is more drivel."
e President Gomper's report, which cov-
ers sixty closely printed pages, and
would make more than thirty columns -
in a newspaper; eays it leaves many
sseulbitjecedta untouched or inadequately pre -
la the main, the report declares fer,
and saps organized labor demands:
The referendum, the initietive, and
the recall.
,,Passage of the so-called anti -injunc-
tion bills at, the next session of One
grees.
Restriction of immigration.
Further restrietion of conviet labor.
Legislatien to relieve civil.service cm-
ployeee from the executive orders pro-
hibiting tnem to petition Congress.
Uniform laws for protection, of life,
and health in factory building,.
A department of laber tit the Federal
Gorernment.
Fauployers' liability and workmen's
throughout the
compensation acts
States.
saye
arraignme»t is made of so-
.
called scientific management or effici-
eney systeme.
With its .ntembership now more than
4750,000, the greatest m its history aud
its finaneial condition excellbt, the or-
ganization often called the greatest al-
truistic inetitatiou of tbe times enters
the thirty-first year of ita work.
"Despite all opposition of the most
relentless kind, the American Lab*
movement growe ana thrives; its ben-
eficient influence common uplift of
labor, anti all our people, extends to- all
fields of useful activity, and is becom-
ing more generally recognized. The pow-
er which labor holds within its grasp
is understood by our opponents perhaps
better than many of the toilers."
Mr. Clompers refers very briefly to
the contempt of court proceedings
against Vice -President John Mitchell,
Secretary Morrison and himself, which
are still pending before the courte of
the District of Columbia.
The McNamara, ease, however, is tak-
en up at some length and fully review-
ed. President Compere expressee hie
faith in the innocende of themen on
trial at Los Angeles for alleged dyne-
mitting outrages and denounces in un-
measured terms their removal from In-
diana to Californie.
The fight for tho eight hour day Mr.
Gompers said, was steadily going on.
The membership of the organization
was never so great. According to Secre-
tary Morrison's report its financial con-
dition is excellent.
The treasury shows a balance of
nearly wow on hand. Nearly $0,000,-
000 was diebursed in support of strikes
by the various unions, which are affil-
iated with the federation. Doing 1911s
the federation issued 320 charters to
unions, bringing the total of its organ-
ization membership to 1,401. In indivi-
dual ineutbenship the federation gained
nearly 200,000 during the year.
New York, Nov. 12. -Hattie Forsythe,
Lot -mer member of a musical comedy
chorus: Vida Whitmore, her friend, and
Mrs. Mowbray Unston and Gordon Kel-
logg, of Philadelphia, caused a *little
disturbance in the Winter Garden on
the steamer Amerika by dancing while
the oreehstra was playing at midnight.
Passengers complained 'of the style of
dancing and Capt. Knuth directed the
head wafter in the Ritz-Car/ton restaur-
ant to stop it.
Miss Porsythe, Who has been startling
Paris by the number csSgowns sins has
worn daily, had to be asked twice before
she would cease, and then said: "Why
can't we enJoy ourselves in our own
waye . People in Paris like to see me
donee."
During the vos,age three passengers on
the Amerika notified the purser that
they had last money and Jewels. Paul
Desvernine left.$7,000 In cash in the bath-
room and thought he had both robbed,
The money was found and returned.
Lady Allan, wife of Sir Montague Al-
lan, of Montreal, lost' three rubles, one
shaped like a heart, froin her ring, They
were picked up on the landing by Edward
gottWIts, a waiter, who was rewarded
substantially. The same wetter found a
dialriond arid Sapphire bracelet that Hat-
tie Forsythe dropped. He returned it
and no mention of reward was made,
HOTELS POOR
Some Better Under Local
Option Than Before.
Toronto, Nov. 13.-A meeting of the
Continental Travellers' Association of
Canada Saturday evening ht St.
Ucorgee Hall brought out strong criti-
cism of the licensed and 'unlicensed ho-
tel aceommodatiott in the Province of
Ontario. Of local Option hotels it was
said some are better than when licens-
ed, The 'suggestion was made that the
association risk the Government to up.
point on nomination of the travellers
an official with the needed authority
to bring about improvemente in the
way of fire escapes, ventilation and
other aceommodation. The one inspee-
tor, it is 'claimed, has not the tittle
tO cover the whole Province and see
that the law is obeyed.
A notice of motion went on paper
for the annual meeting providing for
the appointment of it deputation to
Wait upon the Oritario Government to
ask that hatter hotel aceommodation be
demanded in the Province.
The following oftieere were elected
by indentation: Robert Gemouill,
President; S. M. ,Sterling, Fitet Vice.
Preskientt James 14, Cane, Seeimil 'Siete
Preekleritt E. Fielding, Treasurer.
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TOO BIG A DOSE.
Ottawa, Nov. 13. -As the direct
re3ttlt of taking an overdose of it
sedative eeettaining a 'mixture 01
'oblate and peteasium, Alex. Sin.
date Ortliff, of Montreal, who has been
nending the paet eonole of montbe
in the eity, died here last night. Mr.
Craig took nearly the whole preserip-
Bort, a little over two outlet*, intead
of a tem-poonful as "directed and tvitieb
Le was taking for fits of nervouotes.,,.
NATURAL GAS
Big Merger of the Western
Ontario Business.
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cieveland Ohio, Nov. 13._-Negotiation
for a $3,000,000 gas consolidation have
jUSt been completed at a eauferetice held
in Cleveland, by whick practically all of
the natural gas bueiness of western ()u-
teri() paeses into the control et Buffalo
and Ceuatlian 1»tereate. The Buffalo hi-
tereste, which were beaded by Philip W.
Both, 14. 1.. rattinson, Perry A. Little,
L. B, WilLett and W. C. Berker, bought
out the stock Itodiluge of Masers, Smith,
Neely and Murdock, of •Ohio.
The United. Poet Supply Cog the
Itidgetown Fuel Supply Co., and the
Northern Pipe Line Co., in whielt the
above Buffalo nien ere the largest stock-
holders, are consolidating svith the Vol-
canic C.o. and the Medina, Gas Co.,
which companiee have franchiees and
coutracte to eupply about twenty Cana-
dian (Alas and towns, and also contracts
to supply numerous big industries. The
larger cities supplied i» Canada are
Chatham, Sarnia, Witilaceburg, Windsor,
Blenheim'Ridgetown, 119SeX, Petreilea,
Dresden.lleghton and Tupperville,
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MANY LIVES LOST
CROWN PRINCE
CALLED DOWN
His Conduct in the Reich-
stag Severely Censured.
Radical Member Deeply Re-
gretted Prince's Action.
• Berlin, Nov. 13.s -A public and semi -
Oficial rebuke- bee been administered
to Crown Prince Frederick William,
throu,g1t an inspired telegram from
Berlin publiehed in the Cologne Gazette
te-dity, and which fully confirms the
report that Mutterer Wliamn repri-
inanded lils son for having openly dem-
onstrated hie approval. of the- attacks
on the Government's Moroccan pollee-,
and the bellicese utterances in the
Reichstag ott Thursday.
For, a similar inetance of pub& ecu -
sure for the Crown Prime one must go
back to 1803, wbon Crown Prince Fred-
erick was relmljed for criticiem of Chan-
cellor Bismarck's imlicy in a speeeh
made at Danzig.
The despatch to the Cologne Gazette
says
'We believe it to be the right rind
duty of the heir to the throne to take
an interest itt politics, He cannot be
reproached for 'forining hie own opiii-
kus, even if it is not consonant with
the imperial policy. We further do not
desire that the Crown Prince be pre-
vented front expressing kb. opinion in a
fitting manner and place, not, however,
itt
aIe.
tli,eway chosen in the Reichstag, the
effect of which m
we eoneider extreely
gy
"It goes without queation that the
episode and the press comments there -
emote were reported to the Emperor
and the a.b:sence of the Crown Prince at
Friday's sitting, was due . to the Em-
peror to Whom Thursday's events and
the considerations involved therein eau -
not be agreeable."
TheevCenriontvgi.i. Prince returns to Danzig
thie
Lake Michigan Lashed Into
Fury by Storm.
Chicago. Nov. ie. -Thirteen men are
believed to have Perished and two boats
which put out from Chicago yesterday
are reported lOst in the worst Jake storm
in years that swept out of the west and
lashed Lake Michigan into fury. follow -
Ing last night's weather change and the
sudden drop to nearly zero weather. 'The
Evering gin- a seventy-five foot gas-
olite fielding ittunce, with Captain Oscar
Osmussen and a erew of five men on
board. Is thought to have foundered thir-
ty miles off Waukegan, whore It vete
last reported, apparently disabled and
strt ggling desperately against the moues
taleous waves and the terrific galed'he
two barge Delta. owned by the Edward
Dines Lumber Comoany, broke her haw-
sers and parted from • the tug Louis
Bellew, -Which had her in tow, and drift-
ed out to sea with a crew of seven men.
/4 is feared the may nave twee bartered
to pieces by the waves or drifted across
the lake and smashed against the store
oh the Other side. Life-saving crews
Melte the north shore of the lake were
notified to be oft the look -out for the
lost boats, ana tug -boats te-day were
sent out by the Great Lakes Dredge and
Dock Company and the Dunharn Towing
and Wrecking Company to renew the
ward. for the missing vttsels. Little vim
bs dOnehowever, until the wind, which
has been blowing at more than Oa miles
en 'hour, abates enough to enable the
tugs to out out lift mid -lake.
HORSE STEALING CHARGE.
(*beget -elite, Ont. Nov. 13.-- A daring
ease of impersonation and loose steal-
ing was brought to BOA with the erred
at Oganitleirg. N.Y., of Charles Mc-
Mahon, it young man from Paisley
Bruce comity. Out. Magietrete
Clements seut MeMellon up to stand
trial at the next fissigeR at Cornwall, on
it eliarge of lunge elealing at it prelitehe
Ivy lie:trim; liett mi Saturday.
BODY POUND IN CANAL.
Rochester. 'NW.. Nov, 13. ---The body
of It man taken fro» the Erie Canal yea-
terday has I'M'S idriailied as that of
Samuel Deaver. 'Siti yterie aid, if mo,k.
Me, Mt.. a pointer.
. CHANCELLOR ANGRY.
Bernie Nov. 13. -The Crown ['Once
die 'not appear at yesterday's debate in
the Reichstag, but instead cruised in
Count Zeppelin's dirigible balloon,
Schwaben I. Theabsence of the
Prince from the House gave rumors to
the report that he had incurred his
father's displeasrtte and would not again
attend the debate, for the purpose of
hearing which he had come expressly to
Berlin from Dantzig.
Dr. Otto Weimer, a Radical member,
said that he regretted deeply the
Prince's action, which could only harm
the cause rif peace. This expression
evoked hearty applarise from the Liberal
side,
Chancellor Von Bethmann-Hollweg
again spoke. It was apparent that he
was deeply affected by the attitude of
the Reichstag . His yoke, which he eon.
trolled with difficulty when be began hi5
reply to the criticisms, later rang with
paseion as he eastigitted the Con.scrva.
Live leader, Herr Von Heydebrand, for
his accusation that the Government had
exhibited weakness in not resenting the
epeecli of the British Chancellor, Mr.
Lloyd -George, in which referceee Was
made tO Great Britain's treaty obliga-
tions to Franec at a time when France
lied Germany were involved in seriotte
negotiations concerning their respective
rights in Africa. Ile (Iceland that Herr
Von libedebrand had defamed his Gov.
ernment end harmen the nation to serve
party -.aims.
The Chancellor, faille! shaking svith
clignation, referred to the Conservative.
chief as it man "whose sword is in hie
month." Se violent a personal atteels
upon a party leader by a 'Minister is
ahnoet uuyireceilented, and being direeted
aphid Midi a powerful representative,
caused at sensation.
"Von Heydebrand will tuner forgive
that." was the „lettere' comment einem;
the members later.
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LOST IN GALE.
New leaven, Conn,. Nev. 18. -'rhe
sehoorie.r Witch nate,. from New York
for ProvineetoWn. went down in the
Sound oft N'ew Haveri during the storm
of last night. The captain and three
men were drowned, .atril two others were
vexed. The men saved are Jeseph MOlar
and Beniamin Milner, of St. John, N. P.
(Furnished by George 3. (erg ie Co..
CHILD DROWNED.
St. Thomas, Ont., Nov. 11. -The
son of Mr. and Mrs, James Demeek.
farmers!. of Aldborough Townsiiip, rolled
a stone flout the top of an old well
yesterday, lifted the cover, fell in -and
was drowned.
TRAIN WRECKED
Greensboro, N. C., Nov. I3. -The New
York. Atlanta & Now Orleans Limited
train on the eoutheru. nailwaY,
left New York at 4.80 IN In.. end wessew
Minim at 10.43 p. tn. yesterday, has been
wrecked near Ms plum One rierson
reported dead and eeveral injured.
RECTOR RESIGNS 6
ntith'S rahh.Out.. Nev. 13.- Canon
Mueldeetone, for many years rector of
eq. James' Chutelt, *Perth, Item, .owb,
to ill.health. placetl hie reeignation la
the hands of Arehbishop Ilemilton.
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CABINET RESIGNS.
tendon, Nov. 13. ---The Tette-ten cottee-
pondent 6f the Times sive that the
Whole Pereian Cabinet and the PAPIOntr
11 %Ilk, bate ?reigned.
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