The Herald, 1903-05-15, Page 2No. Naval Base Must be Estab-
. fished here by Other Powers,.
London, Namy 1,1. -Foreign Secre- as it affects British, interests, con-
Uwy, Lansdowne has proclaimed a tending that so .far as the naviga-
lritish• "Monroe Doetrin0," in Alda tion -of the Persian Gulf is c oneern-
ed, Great Britain holds a Ilasition
Persian Gulf, and has praoticallyt different to that of other powers,
notified, the competing powers that both because it was owing to Bri-
;<lny; attempt an their part to astab- tish enterprise and expenditure of
wish anaval base Or fortified post time and money tb,at the gulf is now,
open to the commerce of the world,
In these waters, means war with and because the protecting of the
Great Britain. sea route to India, necessitates Bri-
"I say, without hesitation," said tisb predominance 'in the gulf.
the Foreign Secretary, dealing with Lard Lansdowne s attitude In this
matter generally meets with, appro-
.ttle subject in the house of Lords val, although the answers thereto
t tiesterdxay, evening, "that we should of the other powers interested in the
regard the establishment of a naval gulf are waited with some anxiety.
i The newspapers here comment on the
base or a (fortified port in the Per- analogy oS ural present proceed -
Sian Gulf by any other power as a ing to the U. S. pollog of Monroeism.
very; grave menace to British in- The Westminster Gazette holds that
terests, and we should certainly re- the British motive, ,namely the pro-
sist it with all means at aur dispo- tectioq of the sea route to India, car -
responds exactly with the U. S. mo -
Lord Lansdowne preceded this ex- Live in excluding European powers
plicit intimation of British policy from American waters, because their
with a review of the situation there, territory, is thereby, threatened.
FISH"E"IMEN r"TACHERS CANUTO
oa+s Conifisca ed and Men Taken t®
9,11
Port. Colborne for -Trial.
I puffalo rebort : Four U. S. f}sh- captured one of the small boats. The
1 ormen were arrested and two boats, . two men were taken aboard, but
one a gasoline fish tug and the before the Petrel could get under
way again the second- small boat had
other a four -oared rowboat, were passed the imaginary, line,
Confiscated by Canadian Government The Petrel went back to where the
officlajs yesterday. Two of the men had been fishing and confiscated
men gave the names of James Cav- soveral hundred feet of gill. net, with
a large quantity of fish. The nets
a•na- glr ,and Geo. Derinbeek. The and Iish were loaded on to the Pet -
prisoners, with two other men,were t rel and will be used as evidence
flsblag in Canadian waters abovethe I against the American fishermen.
red can buoy yesterday. ,afternoon 1 About four years ago, a U. S. fish
tug was confiscated and four fish
wren surprised by the Canadian ermen arrested. They, were taken
revenue cutter Petrel. The cutter Ito Port Colborne and each was fined
loft Port Colborne yesterday morn- • $50 and the vessel was taxed $600.
ing and, to escape detention, kept ! The men did not like the fine im-
close to the Canadian shore. The , posed and sent to friends on this side
Petrel arrived at Windmill Point 4 to aid them. A well-known mem-
about one o'clock yesterday after- I bar of a dredg}n•g firm here wend
-.loon. Some of the crews went ashore ' over to Canada to try to have the
!n; a small boat. They walked, out ( flues lessened. Tie was also ir-
on the point to cc place where they i rested and fined $50. lie did not
could view the lower end of the have the money with him, and it is
lake. from this pasition they dis- said, he telegrarAied to another mem-
covered three boats about a mile bar of the firm to help him out ofthe
away, the occupants apparently fish- touble. Talo second man crossed the
Ing. They
returned to the Petrel `i
border, and he too, wa.s aiso arrest -
and '
a few minutes later, the out ell and fined ;F:10. Tho same day
ter, going at full speech, rushed ar- f telegram, worded as follows, was
44und the point in the direction of ; sent to the Buffalo office; . "Send
the boats. no more members of the firm here
The fishermen discovered the Pet- or it will be bankrupted.
rel coming shortly after she emerged Allowed to Go.
from the point, but beware the an-
: Port Colborne. Ont., may ,- The
ohors could be raised the Canadian omen taken by the Government steam -
cutter wears on them. The Grew on r or Petrel for fishing in Canadian
the Petrol Immediately seized the I waters were not held for trial. They
gasoline boat and made her fast to returned to their homes in Buffalo
the cutter. Tile two small boats, i last night. Their boats and nets
;going 111 different directions, start- were confiscated and are here wait-
ed for U. S. waters. Ai few seconds Ing instructions from the Marine and
later the Petrel gave chase and Fisheries' Department at Ottawa,
20 _OST IN WRECK, 9 -
STEAMER
STEAMER CUIN TWO.
Norfol;., Va., rep'ort: A, collision at sighted her stern was under water
sea that cost the lives of 20 or more aped her bow., high in the air. Panic -
People and e sng
d 'the of the Clyde stricken people rushed over her
1 eq:FpauAiol paltimu ris pun s-ilaap
( cteamaliip Saginaw by the Old Do -!,row. Llfe-boaLI3 wvere lowered, and
minion Steamship Company's liner into tine first 15 colored women
flanriltoua, occurred between Winter were placed, according to Second
Quarter Liflitship and i`enwick I lOf�ne r The is, who swamped as it
lsialld Liirh,tship on the Virginia i nstruck the water, and Its occupants
coag% at 4.40 o'clock this morning. were thrown into the sea. Ali were
Tboalfalniltan left Now York yester- drowned except the second officer,
dat afternoon at 3 o'clock, for Nor- and the colored stewardess, and
folk, amx7 the Sagiliaw passed out the silo diet, before the small boat reach-
ed the Hamilton, rnorc from injuries
Virglii}a CupO;s at 0 o'clock last nlght, received by the im taat of the col -
bound fro.ul Ide.hmond and Norfolk , Ilsiall than by drowning. She had
A1011 1'hl. A ciexlse [og setd ; been held up by -'irst Mate G'oAce,
al � tla lclpllialie coa of shortly aftor night- i who sank himself as the small boat
fall, and, wlillo going through this hood the IlamUt,on reached them,
fog at rokincod ,,peod, the 11a.milton
era od into the Saginaw's side Decks Bar„t Asunder.
about 20 feet from the ,stern. The In ilia weautime the rush of water
Asan'; of the cali}c,len is about 13 or into the bow of the 'Saginaw had
14 miler, off trio .shore, anal between caused the dicks to burst from their
l8a and 200 idles south of Newv York, fastening wvitli a roar like the report
and between 125 and 110 mll.s north of big guns, and tons of freight of
of Norfolk. alt description dean littered the sea.
Fog Whistles .lEieard. To floating wreckage the strug-
gling .people in the water clung with
.Vie for wjilstics of both vessels desporation and many of them were
away, c116Ll11ctly Imard by each Other rescued by the boats from theRftm-
for several minutes before the colli.- Ilton and Saginaw. 'Before the life
sloin occurrod, According to Captain boats of the Hamilton had reached
Boaz, off thio Hamilton, his ship was the Sagi'law the latter had di.sap.
m,•t'klog :..boat 9 knots an Hour, and peared beneath nae waves, and
tho .4ngritwawv about 10. 7.1110 fog ww>as nothing but her topmasts” were visi-
wxl thick that objaots a ship's length ble. TO those several men were
n,w4jly were, inyhdY.:ie, and, when the clinging, ono of ww hoilr was the aged
tiro Crafts hove ill right of each captain, J. S. Tunnell. When he was
othex, bow oil.. there was but a< mo- taker, off it was found that lie had
>xmv.nt's interim before they, met. ; sufffered severe if not fatal internal
7 tai Sa 1naiv, veored, as did ilia injuries.
114allito'n, but tliey had not time to "Tho llhmilton hovered around the
eiie,ar each oilier, an:d the Itnife-like 11
, scone of the wreck for more than an
,gG0:11row of tho ,southbound vessel
p , i Hour, True no Sign of life could be
ctk laic ttiyder hip oI , the port seen aluon>y the mass of floating
gvaxtor, :%bout :..r10 feet from hur freight, Two bodies, one of a man
,Wtorn, cutting; ilia entire roar of tide and the ol.11er of u woman, both Clad
%hip array;, Ln lncs a1•eeady reversedonly iIt night dressos, were . ob;wry
"lsvvroro 13.11[ lull. e team to the rear, ed drifting bctwoon bales of eottou
'Amd the Tht=illoil (lr'Cled to the Beane and cakes of goods.
of the w;-ror:k. at the same time low- l,iat of t,ao Victims.
wing two 1117 bo•a,t,a. Tho se kn own to be lost are: Pas -
x
~h'.
c txz,
•r^, fo ran,.! , k't Pendleton,
e.•to ,
I atsserl A r• Gilmore, rd• L. I .nc 1 n
s .n •ors --A. Cri pro P. .
g
T,lrere wwa~q coil%kri:ornation alnonl; : Florence Newby, lWna Ward, M. Z.
the of th0 Old 1)ontinion J'once, Mary lWb:rrtson 1 crew, Ed.
Ili 11 n tTiC fir, [ thcu.ght wvat.s fax ward Cxoalcl?, !list m a.t0 ; C•4Ililam
1 •�+ t as lift[, s fids[ ixasistr.Llit. ori inecr. Nt:try
their safoI;v, itut sO soon as 1 w r
rI` war, unrla.in- Arldorwn, stcwa.r'clobs; --. cook
fliLScoYc!rt.•,,1 .l..Lt tllo ,sl fl`
th::A.t ssonte bow Batas t William Tlloi ris, stowrlt:.w—unknowli
o I x l dt- 1 lored niter. Peter ,�wanrwn is
•ivr�ro �at.ovca in, all aftoiis wore , co wv ,
;rwted to the rosoue of those on ilia lame m€labor of the Grow, is among
la ;insrww*, ,, tho missing. Just how litany of tit:
then
,the 'Sa•ginaww: was again above pass;angers were included In
file IN that were lost in the swamp-
and wife, who survives him., he dlyd 1
W boat c;a,nnot be determined as
A nurnber of 'passengers left I
In almost absolute poverty. Tlie
widow Is Mrs. Annie F. Cunningiltl.m '
yet.
Ririlmolhd Sunday on the Saginaw,
Stanford, and die was married to
'years
and until the list of these is ob-
the colonel about eight ago.
talned it will be impassible to se-
rure an accurate,, estimate of the
KILLED AT FORT WILLIAM.
dead,
IV. MOSS Fell Down Atli Elevator Shaft
PARDON TDD LATE,
-Relatives in. Toronto.
William, May :1,1•—William
Boy fvr Whom it Was Obtained Was
Moss,
Moss, emnloyed in •tire construction
Dead Some Days.,
En-
of elevator L+' ;by the MacDonald En-
Washington, May 7. -Martin Gull-
G
gineering Company, was killed this
morning by failing from a scaffold..
ford's pardon cams too fate, I -
deet Roosevelt yesterday by tele-
The scaffold was being in,oved by a
gram ordered the release of. Guilford
derrick, and one of the books dwhich it was suslagave to elle side
from the fort Leavenworth Pen}-
tentiary, where the lad was serving
of the steel tank gave way, lotting
seven months for a Far t -Office rob-
Moss fall twenty-five feet Into the
tank Moss is said to have relatives
bery in Indiana, proved to clemency
in or near Toronto.
by the Information that the, young
man was dying of consumption.
WORKMAN FATALLY'SCALDED
Yesterday the Department of justice
wired ilia vrarden at Fort Leaven-
Accidentally Fell pato a Vat of Boiling
worth :
``Release Martin Guilford. Par-
Soda,.
dined by President."
.Toronto, May 1,1. -Fred LeRoy, a
The answer returned was,
workman at the Swansea Bolt Works,
" Too late. Guilford died on April
yesterday morning accidentally fell
29th."
into a vat containing a boiling solu-
tion of water and soda, used for
washing nuts and }�alte• He was cam-
immersed, and although the
TogMp[
mediately rescued, it is feared the
medial
severe Scalds he sustained will re-
sult fatally. Dr. Griffiths attended
.�,
him, and- he w iia 'then taken to the
Body of Murdered lean UnderGeneral
Hospital. LeRoy is 82 years
Old, and. Iris home is at 172 Sorauren
Mob's Feet,
avenue. Later -LeRoy. died 'this
morning. !,
, 1 ,
� BUFFALO'S RECORD.
MURDERER WILL NOT TALK
Three Persons Committed Suicide
Pittsburg, .May 1,1• -Tony Greg, an
Within Twenty -frim hours.
Italian, shut and killed an unknown
Buffalo, ;Olay 11.-+T11ree sui-
Italian in Townsend street late last
cides have occurred here since last
night, and in trying to escape lie
evening, and up to 2 p.m. to -day.
endeavored to shoot Policeman An-
Charles Fax, a travelling salesman;
drew Terry, Who arrested flim. It
Mrs. Relen Oatman, and Airs. Anna
was two hours before the victim'saadman,
all died from ilia effects
body was removed from the street.
of carbolic acid poisoning. Mrs.
Nearly 500 persons gathered about
Woodman came here from Cleveland
the corpse, aind when the police tried
several months ago, and was in poor
to disperse them a small. riot re-
health. Na cause is known for Mrs.
suited. The .body of the murdered'
Oatman's act. Fax was despandent,
man was trampled oaten by hundreds.
being out of work. , `
Additional police arrived and the
crowd finally was dispersed.
Greg says the Arc fele resulted over
woman, wlros0 affection both men
LORD
SHOUL
! � � � ��a E.
claimed. Tie refused to give the dead
man's name or tell anything about
himself.
--
,ROW A] A DANCE, "-
Action Taken by Claimant to
Secure Evidence,
One 'VTan Killed and Two Badly Cut
in Afrray.
Slay City, May 11. -Frank De -
'roe,
WITNESSES IN FRANCE AND SPAIN
a fisherman living south of this
May 11-Anotber chapter
city, was shot and killed early yes -London,
in• i claim of Henry
'
terday during a drunken brawl at
to be the legitimate
a dance at Big Creek, thirteen miles
heir of Lord Sackville, former Brit -
east of here, on the bay shore.
ish Minister ,at Washington, was
heard to -day in tale Chancery Court.
John Schindellatte and.Dave Tram-
The claimant, whose full name is
bley, also fishermen, were badly
Ernest Henri Jane BarAiste Sackville -
carved up by knives. Tile three men
West, appliedthe appO10tmcnt of
met at a, dance, and g•coming in-
.for
a commission to examine witnesses
toxicated it is allege[] they caused
in France and Spain in support of
trouble, and that Mrs. Vanderbilt,
his claim. Counsel for the plaintiff
proprietress of ilia hotel, pulled a
explained that the action was for
gun and ordered the men out. They
testi-
the purpose of porpotuating teSti-
refusedto go, and Mrs. Dofoe who
refused
many supP ort of his- claim s to e
-
was also present, says the Woman.
[file and estate, as while Lord
shot three times at Schindehette
Sackville Was alive the plaintiff could
without hitting him and once at
not bring action to establish his
Defoe. In the fight that followed
rights. Henry Sackville -West, coun-
both Schindehotte and Trombley
sel continued, claimed to be the eldest
were stabbed.
son of Lord Sackville 'by his mar-
riage with Josephine Duran De
MRS. PAINS WARNED.
Orta.gm.
The defendants* iie'nied the mar -
alleging that Josephine De
Letters Advise Her Not to Go Abroadriage,
. Crtaga previously had been married
After Dari[.
to Antonio De La Oliva, who was
New York, May 1;1.-A2rs. Gertrude
then and stili is alive, and is not
B. Paine, who came to tilt.-. city after
the Burdick tragedy, declared today
divorced from her.
The court granted the application.
that she would never, return to Buf-
falo. She sayil that she has been get-
A STRANGE CASE.
ting anonymous letters of an alarm-
ing nature that lead her to believe
that come person contemplates an
hien Begs for Vood and Dies While it
a,ttempt oin her life. 1
is Bein,;, Obtained.
".Tlbeoe letters," said Mrs. Pane to,
IMontreal, kay 1•;1• -While three
day, "are written by a person of evl-
, young men were In t'ite woods near
dent cultivation and are friendly and
bore yesterday afternoon hunting, a
sympathetic in tone, but they are full
man of about 35 came to them, say -
of awful warmings. 111h:ey advise me
Ing tbht lie wvas starving, and asked
never to go out unaccompanied and
I something to eat. The men went
never to go abroad after dark. I can-
to the convent at St. Laurent to
not Imagine who is writing them, bot
procure food, but an hour after -
they make me very wretched."
wards, when they returned, they
Mrs. Pane will go to Batavia to-
found the man Iy}ng death on the
morrow, to join her husband there.
' ground. There was nothing about
him by which he could be identified.
THE IMMIGRANT INVASION.
JAPAN POR OPEN DOOR.
Vigures for April Exceed the Largest
Russia Said to bcw Garrisoning Liao
EXpeCtatiens,
Vorts.
(Winnipeg, May. 11• -film statis-
Tokio, May I.I.-In the name of
tics, which have just been completed,
Prince Ifanoyc.c , President of the
showy the arrivals for the month of
I,louse of Peers, the Nationalists
April have far excer dad even the
have telegraphed 'to Yuan Shib Kai,
largest expectations. It wvas thought
; Viceroy of :Pe Chi Li, and CIhang
that when all points of entry were
heard from they would have shown
Cbin Tung, VICeroly of Nanking, ad -
i vising t lie lin-V ,i:Lte ajr.x ping of
about 20,000 to have, entered during
I \2anchurla and the granting of a
the mantli, but now the complete re-
calicest"ioru lor•,.,ctc \1'lja-_140.,v Ghwvalig
tuxne makeup the magnificent total
railroad to an Angio Japanese -Am -
of 23,�c,, O:I. .illus Is over twice tile
t a e
erican syndicate.
number than entered during any
` Pekin, fatty 13.-Th•e Rursians, It Is
month last year. Yesterday's arriv
announced, tla.ve re-cccupled New
1
als numbered 4,30, nearly all Drit-
CllwN aug with a largo, force, and al-
fishers. ,
so heave put garrisons In the forts at
---- -
the mouth Of the.Li,10 :River. They,
KILLED AT A CROSSING.
are further reported to be making
extensive ,warlike preparations.
The news of Russian activity, which
The Wagon Contained Vour 'Days-
Comes from a most 'trustworthy,
Three &Iseape,
source a,t Now Chuang, adds -that an
Baa,uharnois, Quo., May 11 --An ex=
their return to New Chwang, the
Russian troops brought wltli thele
tri train on ilio N. Y. C. 12, Il., go-
several large fauns. A lark. fame
Ing south about 4.50 this after-
has been
tha Tien -
noon, struck a grocer's express on
, The nt have
al- The R clans
the highway crossing just south of
000 tro-Ttaf. Inh
tile. the
I L0 Alta mouth of the
Beauharaois station. Thi,'e express
River nd:wveca
Liao River and Port Arthur, lilt Rus -
belonged to Air. J. G. Leonard, and
cl. a
ut,
slaps are reported to be construct -
�
was drlven by Mr. Leonards son,
1 ' i Liao 1'tn
1 years of age,accompanled by three
! ca mtatndng�tirell road between theme
other boys about the Same ago.
! and the Yalu River, and they have
Young Loonan.1 was instantly kill-
larranged to !lave ft large quantity
ed, and one of the othler boys sus-
i of pravletons delivered at Now
tai.ned slight external injnries,
,
while the other two Cscafled with-''
Cliwa,ng.
A r.3eSPhtch from an official at
out a scratch, Thb horse was kill•
i says indications
iVC:wtr rtillwwrangr y a n
ad and the ;wagon broken,
polrrt strongly to those active pro'
nel,raliaals, bring Intmided to fore -
A 1IILLi61'1'�AIR
fend apena't,lonrl against twee Rus -
slams in 1f:i.11churla.
slams
r,at. Asa P. atanf'ord's'tb idowvaa He
Says
Never fl?;vas ix�tA [l.
;w, 11.-T1 C announce-
11i: t unce-
ndo y
London,
l)Ia+d in Poverty.
n-icnt fra.trt 1 eltin Lli:ri: Aho 1ti111,sian
ment
New York, Away Y�..—f''a}. Ass, 1>111Ip
; bavo "ra-occupied" Now Chww .%llg
Stanford, 81 years old, and a brother
i must nowt be understood as Implying
of the late Sollator Leland Stanford,
; tll:rt dile., ever fully evacuated the
of California, died here ' yestorday,
place. rbhe news is 'falcon hero t
, v .•
Col. la�ul .been ailing for •who,
Inst four years, allow jils death was
1. t the talon liar been ro
rltCatn t11�1,
i Occupied by the force, -who withdraw
i due i o ner•vami pro.Araton and heart
• al of which wart an,nounw d in April
` failure. 0i
when the Ruh diattll+ Hall that all til
I At ono tinge ih� cis:rrmsed wvn;s a
troops ext;ept the ,1c n ne..esgary fo
millionaire, l,ut at ctr.,,1,t a to hid pec»
the police guns,:(• lt.,J..;ew 11 removed
BECAUSE 0 0TRIKE DISPUTES*
Toronto and Montreal Strike 4tdu try
Wareing Overtime NSW.
Montreal deogLtell:, Sir Wil-
liam Amulork and , Han. , Mr. Prefon-
taine, wb•o reached bore this even
Ing from Ottawa, with a view. to
confer with the shippbre and long-
sboremen, and if possiltle bring
about a settlement, have been clos-
eted with ,troth parties up to mid-
night, and so far the result is un-
known. Tile men, howvever, appear
most anxious to get to work, whale
the shipping men are getting more
Independent, [having no less than
two tbousaa.nd men to work to -day
Oil the wharves. In the first case
they refused absolutely the condl-
tians submitted by the men this
morning. I , , .
Shipping Companies Virm.
.The following statement was given
oiut ,by Peers Davidson, legal adviser
of the shipping companies, after a
meeting; held by the principal - ship -
Owners: "The steamship companies
I have received no direct eommunica-
tian from the longshoremen as to
the alleged new terms Offered. An
unsigned memorandum only was re-
ceived without written explanation.
I As far as known the longshoremen
have adoptee no new proposals.
"With the exception of wages, this
memorandum entirely ignores the
other clauses already, agreed upon.
,w'on't Accept New 'Terms.
"The alleged new terms will not
Ile accepted by the shdpping interests
If presented.
;'The clause respecting foremen is
a transparent attempt to o0tain a
preference for union men in an-
other form, The terms already
agreed upon provide that the men
h1hall retturn to work as soon as
places may Ile vacant. This covers
the point. There is and has been
no dispute with the foremen. Their
Strike, such as it is, is a purely
Sympathetic one. They now ask a
guaranteed preference for them -
Selves, ana tbrvugh them a pre: