THE NEWS. Domestic The Rockefeller Institute for Medi- cal Reserch, of New York, has been presented by the Pasteuf Institute, of Paris, with a replica bronze of the bust of Louis Pasteur by Paul Dubois in recognition of the ald rendered during the recent epidemic of cere- bro-spinal meningitis, which prevail. ed in France. Edna Loftus, divorced wife of a jockey, secured the release of her lover, Harry A. Rheinstrom, from a sanitarium on a writ of habeas cor- pus, after which the couple fled from Ohio to Kentucky in an auto and were married. Suspected of a jewelry store burg- lary, two men who had been taken in custody by the baggageman and ticket clerk at the Michigan Central Depot at Ypsalanti drew revolvers and fought a desperate battle for their liberty. One hundred and forty paper manufacturers, members of the Pa- per Board Association, were indictel by the federal grand jury of New York on charges of maintaining an illegal combination in restraint of trade. Train 23 on the Lake Shore, bound from New York to Chicago, ran into a construction train near Northeast, Pa. One man was killed outright, another was probably fatally injured and a third was badly hurt. A fireman was burned to death during a fire panic in the Barnum and Cambridge Hotels, St. Louis Henry Harbaugh Apple, D installed nt ¥ and Marshall Mrs. Kate burg, who has 100 days, The per hundredweight While ed missing discovered a tunne house on the E street toward a bank. Three men were killed plosion that wrecked a tion of the Dahlston Metal Do pany's plant, at Jamestown, Charles H. Ackert president of the and became connected ley Railroads the Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, as i8 Ayi: price © hunting the in an large sr Con at Es resigned Sonat! in same capa one of SCANDAL IN THE INDIAN SERVICE Suspensions Are Ordered By Secretary Ballinger. SOME SERIOUS CHARGES ARE MADE. Investigation Said To Have Disclosed A Disgraceful Condition Affecting The Material And Moral Welfare Of The Schools—The Superintend. ent Alleged To Have Business In. terests Incompatible With His Duties—Other Officials Are Con- cerned, Washington, D. C. Secretary Ballinger, of Department, suspen led from office Superintendent John D. Benedict, of the Five Civilized Tribes of Okla- homa, and three supervisors as the result of an investigation which disclosed “a disgraceful condition" affecting the material and moral welfare of the schools As a result of which the Interior been carrying on (Special). the Interior the Investigation Department has for sometime past and which will be continued, other officials of the Indian Service may suffer a like fate to that of Superin- tendent Benedict and the three pervisors suspended su artment already with we Te ials thers wought er activi fmp: nployes visors are Calvin tow k- H oO schools at Un American Revolution, died su in New York from aponlexy Four men held up a bank in Wil liamsburg, N. Y of the proprietor bers were captured Mary Mannering, granted an absolute husband, James K tor, in New York The Standard Oil being interested which York, Prof. Samuel and son of the Express Company, Jdied | Reports have been re Orleans that plans are or refinancing of Guat Fire destroye Muncie Glass Co Ind.; loss, $65,000 The Arctic Club ped Dr. Frederic member Alarmed special grand D. Rockefeller, Jr. t so-caller “white slave” U persons believed to have gaged in that business have fled New York Four striking shirtwaist-makers | of New York, who were fined $25 | collectively for their activities as pickets, paid their fines in pennies It took the entire clerical force of the court nearly half an hour to count the 2.500 pennies A new indictment has been return- ed against F. Augustus Heinze, | charging bim with conspiracy to re- move and mutilate the books of the | United Copper Company. Secretary Knox has given out a! statement explaining his plan for an International court to settle lit- tle controversies in time of peace as well as in time of war, Royal Edwards, aged twenty-one years, hounded by his conscience, confessed to a Seattle (Wash) jus- tice that he was wanted In Harris- burg, Pa, for embezzling $1,400 Two of the the divorcee from Hackett, actress, was the ? wr yous 3 “ ® Ompany genie the innvoar rate FY EOSLISAL iy file idl : is being ] founder AS u © " i »d th of the mpan; Muncie, | of by Foreign A collision between French and Tarkish troops near Dehiba, Tunis, on the Tripol! frontier, during which shots were exchanged, has caused France to make representations against the advance of Turkish troops in that territory. Because United States Minister Fox, at Guayaquil, Ecuador, notified the foreign minister that the sani- tary conditions were bad, the Ecua- dorean press says the notice consti- tutes a menace against South Ameri can autonomy. Herbert Titlow was sentenced by a London court to eight months at hard labor, for defrauding Miss Clara Libbey, of New Haven, Ct, repre senting himself as Bir Claud Camp- bell, of the British Jdisplomatic serv- ice. The Austrian steamer Irene, at Venice from Galveston and Norfolk, and the British steamer Elswick Manor, from Tyne, were in collision, and the Irene was slightly damaged. The Russian Foreign Office has as yet taken no action on the memoran- dum presented by the U. 8 govern. ment relative to the neutralization of the Manchurian railroads, Queen WilLelmina gave a bane quet at the palace at The Hague in honor of Gen. Stewart Woodford, president of the Hudson-Fulton Cele. bration Commission. Miss C. A. Drayton, of New York, and William Phillips, secretary of the United States Embassy in Lon- don, are to be married there, The jewels which Abd-el-Aziz, the former sultan of Morocea, pawned in , Paris for $300,000, have been re- deemed by the Moroccan government, The steamer Nosse Prince, from Naw York for Cape Town, wits burn- od off Asconsion Island. inte CHILD CATCHES THIEF. Mary Vaughn mended Highly By Magistrate, Come York Vaughn, small, but the praise of a magistrate Charles Moran, who says he New { Special) earned when is plucky, ed in police ecourt charged ed after the the street and nan, chased him on to through the thick of until a policeman came to her aid “You're a brave little girl.” story. Moran $1,000 bail was held Record Year In Pig Iron, Cleveland, Ohio (Special). turns received from the coke and ted States by the "Iron Trade Re. duction for December was 2.681.459 tons, bringing coke and anthracite pig iron production for 1909 to the record-breaking total of 25,335,759 tons. duction surpasses 1907, which was 265,299,722 tons, by a margin of 36.- 027 tons. The country is now mak- ing ig iron at the unprecedented rate of thirty-two million tons per year, A Sliding Village. Parma, Italy (Special).-—On the hills between Parma and Placenza, which are about 36 miles apart, an immense landslide is slowly moving.’ It is two miles In length, half a mile in width and its depth is estimated at 75 feet. On top of the slide is the village of Scopolo, recently oc- cupled by a thousand people. It is doomed to destruction, and the in- habitants have evacuated the village, transporting their valuables and the furnishings and altars of their church to safer ground. What Colleges Are For. Madison, Wis. (Special). — Presi dent Lowell, of Harvard, spoke at the convocation at the university and scored those students “who come to college for its privileges and not for its responsibilities.” Many, he sald, have an idea that a college diploma completes their education, but their education is not completed until the sod is placed over them. Students, he sald, should come to college to ata to do things as well as to learn acts. 10 KEEP PEACE IN THE FAR EAST See. Knox's Proposition to Other Powers. Elimination Of The Manchurian Railroads From Eastern Politics ~=A Proposition Looking To Neu. tralization Of These Railroads Preservation Of Territorial Integ- rity Of Chinese Empire, Washington, D. C Secretary Knox has sug the Railway situation a plan contempla- ting the neutralization of the roads by their China, transaction to be ternational syndicate { Special) ested to the Manchurian Bs powers interested in rail- the financed by an in- if Mr into effect the the Manchurian oriental gale to QO Knox's plan is carried result will way be to take rail- 8 out of politics and and im- ner- them under administrat The ow ship of the rai! will be vested in the Chinese government, the funds for the purpose to be loaned to China by the ] place partial economic on countries tain the Foreign the measures and punishment Zelaya of Nica- Committee on aside, I Jo 1¢ arrest President ragua The House adopted respect to the memory Congressman Grigas adjourned President Taft to the nomination Capt Vreeland, of the Navy admiral Representative Mann number of bills bearing in the interest ployes President of late resolutions the of of sont the of Charles E to of railroad tion Taft nominated Amos Rudolph and John A be District Commissioners An experiment is te be made the New York docks with sugar weighing scales, Speaker Cannon declared himself a great believer In the caucus, President Taft has bought strong saddle horse The attitude of France in still per- sistently objecting to the Chinese H on i ed Germany and Great Britain, as well as the United States. Dr. Maurice F. Egan, United States minister to Denmark, stated that the King of Denmark did not bestow the Doonebog decoration upon Dr. Frederick A. Cook. Jurisdiction over the registration of labels is left with the postoffice in a decision which the attorney gen- eral has transmitted to the House Committee on Patents. An even half million dollars is asked in a deficiency estimate sub mitted to Congress for service in the public buildings throughout the coun- try. President Taft explained hig posi. tion relative to insurgent patronage and corrected the report that he is using the whip to get them into ine. President Taft is still looking for- ward to a trip to Alaska late in the coming spring. Col. James Gordon, of Mississippi, was sworn in as the Successor to the late Senator A, J. McLaurin {n the Senate, M. A. W. Louis, one of the best- known experts in the handling of printing presses in the country, Is dead, Secretary Knox sent a communeca- tion to Congress deaiing with the problem of Americanizing the con. gular flald. DISCOVER TUNNEL New York Police Unearth One On East Side. HUNTING FOR THE MISSING MAN When Authorities Are Notified That Man Went Into A Cellar And Never leturned, They Investi. gate And Find Tunnel — Digging Up Street In Effort To Fnd Man -=Branched Off Toward Store Nexi To Bank. A Jewelry New York (8Bpecial) of the hole A U who crawled pulled the him is puzzling the police here there is than in cursory that, He case his after And the hole for nan into and hole in more the interest in man who dug first inspection from An unobtrusive in the floor of a {lar, the hole present {& tunnel, and that the in the direction East Bide br sireet Bank, it, d aperture house cel- soon show tenement re stretched intg tunnel pointed the vaults of the the Fourteenth n site of of anch gale of which } FL UK worth i diamond O00 G01 nd JEWelry there lay and cwel a ihe $6 r (17 ea £94 1 we 1.5 DR. COOK. Club Of America Drovs Him From Arctic Membershin, The Ar Dr irk (Special) America founded by Frederick A and his support- fiers in the North Pole controversy through its board of directors dropped the of the explorer the roll of membership action of the Arctic Club di- rectors was unanimous and follows tes d Line Cook name ’ § yy « QI8 T™ o i dismiss] from the council] Sciences two days ago, and strips from { the explorer almost the last vestige of scientific honors, only the degree { of doctor of philosophy, conferred by University of Copenbagen re maining The Arctic Club of America led in the welcoming festivities to Dr. Cook on h return from Greenland and { Copenhagen Cook, a former president of the is | dorf-Astoria, while many of its Schley and Captain Osbon, warmly championed the cause of Cook when challenged : a gp EXPLOSION KILLS THREE Section Of Plant Of Metal Door Com. pany Wrecked. Jamestown, N. Y. (8pecial).—By the explosion of a gas oven in the enameling department of the Dahl strom Metal Door Company’s plant in this city, a large section of the plant was wrecked. Gus T, Johnson, night foreman, was killed, and William Smith, a varnisher, and Bernard Magnussen, a finisher, were fatally injured. The explosion was caused by a collection of gas in one of the ovens, Jail For Former Preacher, Chicago (Special). — James R. Kaye, a former minister of Lincoln, 111, and later editor of a religious paper, must serve a two years’ sen- tence in the Federal prison at Fort Leavenworth for counterfeiting. - EE Wrecked Train To Rob, Muncie, Ind. (S8pecial).—-Vernon Plessinger, 18 years old, pleaded guilty of opening a switch at Dawn, Ohio, and wrecking the Knickerbock. er train on the Big Four Raliroad Saturday night. He was arraigned before Mayor Schermand, of Green ville, Ohio, and was held to the grand jury and placed in jail. Ples- singer had expected that many pas. sengers would be killed or injured so that hb” sould steal enough money from the . to take him to a seacoast tawn “where he conld foin the navy.” NICARAGUA WIL Investigation And Leaths Of Who Were Into The Groce Cannon, Shot —=Nolomon Selva, will The With Zelaya—Another Expected Soon, The Prosecutor, Share Battle Is Managua, General comn at 4 with the Nicaragua (Special) Vasquez has left to assum 1and of the government fore COvans ws} oo Gv ¥ rh WY yyapa, where an engagemen gent army now westward may take place soon ff the local Red {to Bluefields the prise Members « Cross branch have gone ret many , where Nan Of ners taken | Secretary Wilson Will E Is So High-—~A Big FATAL FLIGHT OF LEON DELAGRANGE Famous French Aviater Killed at Bordeaux. HAD MADE ROW ESCAPES. Aceoudent A Wing Of The Maonopl In A Gust OF Wind While ling The drome At Bordeaux — Delagrangs Ranked As One Of The Avistors—Had Droken And Other The ork Int IL SGA or 1 MAD 1 » tit IRL TRA { sused By ine Breaking Encire Aero. Foremost All speed lecords, wing rteristic daring mon ed, out Delagran in w ed it in the same oplane tich he made a record of 63 miles an hour at the Doncaster i meeting last October. He circled the aerodrome, seeming to have his ma- {chine under good control, and yet at times it heeled dangerously to the wind On the third round, whea iat a height of between 60 and 70 [ feet, he increased his speed | He swung wide at the turns, but {at the lower end of the aerodrome {he attempted describe a sharp {curve The machine was seen to {sway. The left wing was broken and {the right wing immediately collapsed, | The aeroplane came plunging to the earth, and it turned half over as it fell, with the aviator clinging to the seat In this way it crushed to the ground, with Delagrange beneath, the heavy motor crushing out his life The mechanicians are at a loss to explain the exact cause of the ac- {cident They are merely able to say {that it resulted from maneuvering too quickly in the puffy wind. The | monoplane was doubly braced at the essential points and had been given a careful examination before ascend- ing. ge fas f to HIS SPLENDID RECORD. One Of The Most Daring Of The World's Aerial Pilots, Leon Delagrange ranked among the first of the aviators of the world. On December 30 last, at Juvisy, he broke all speed records. The ooca- sion was an attempt to win the Michelin cup. He did not succeed in beating Henry Farman's record for distance, but did establish a new distance record for monoplanes and a new world's speed record. He cov- ered 124 miles in 2 hours and 32 minutes, maintaining an average speed of approximately 49 miles an hour, Delagrange had been a well-known automobilist and was one of the first men in Europe to take up aviation. “Unsinkable" Target Sinks, San Francisco (Special) —The air- chambered “unsinkable™ target, which cost $15,000 to bulld and which was shipped from the Brook- Iyn Navy Yard to the Philippine Is- lands to be used in the winter target practice of the Pacific fleet, went to the bottom after two broadsides from the Charleston, according to letters received at Mare Island Navy Yard, The target was of armor plate, with protected alr chambers to keop it afloat, but the six-inch guns punch. ed it full of holes, and It sank. L BLAME ZELAYA (by General Estrada in the battie of { Rama | President persons] ihe win responsi who appeared twiore the jointly is sald mand of ival forces in Cor- a gift of ent Mad. jdier's mess a bil} pro DAper money fH O4G06 to re LOles ROW 2 began a the ¢ itions ol Cannon, Sele Lau | invegigation of { Amer: xe ang Groce and he object of placing the ity = 0Ii0r n IVA, “ government pe Lor y i t f ir? y JE» found aya, it in com £ . 4 | TESDONEID the Fird Food He S {oOo i, Why } Ahn CAVOIl "ry 7% 4 Y ¢ Lond the Hoer., reation on, and, ¢n the The lo on Abs of trans in the id by i ww that dur there has prices of } <9 per thirteen oent., sortionale de aking it dif pie 0 pro shelter con neg KILLED BY MOTHER-IN-LAW, With | Tennessean Had And Shot Quarreied Her First Dresder Tenn (Special) Liar by his 65 Mr Sarab duel Mrs killed r arney in the frost or's home to discuss tar The dis SArney ged RAK ruck her is ground and er son-in-law crank Jead idith wae ar and w Follows His Suicide Wife. scial Dr. Wil a phys found Jeagd chloroform Dr. Mon and leaves Dr. Rosa ¥ nnisk ife, committed suicide her hon i Atlanta several found guilty and " imprisonment violation the United Siales ywmerl Was 1s 9d mis he bed ears old chiter nthe a; need t { for i postal laws Judge Martin Bell Dead. Hollidaysburg, Pa { Epecial } Martin Bell, presiding judge of the Blair County courts, was found dead in bed at his home here of heart af i fection Judge Bell was 62 yours jold, He served two terms as dis trict attorney and was first elected judge In 1883 He leaves a widow and six children Cuts Her lover's Throat, Nashville, Tenn. (Special).—id» gle BE. Crenshaw, 28 years old, so verely wounded John M. Jennings, a bookkeeper, by cutting his throat Later she hanged herself in a oofi at the police station, using her apros stringe as a rope She was dead when discovered by the turnkey Jennings may recover. Jealousy was the cause of the woman's actions Cremated With Customer. Syracuse, N. Y. (Special). Monee Rosenbloom, a clothing merchant, was burned to death, and a customer Wolf Peerlman, probably fatally burned by a gasoline explosion In the Nottingham Building. Rosen bloom was showing his goods to the other man when a cigar spark set off a jug of the volatile fiuia Anarchists After Alfonso. Madrid (Special).—The Goversor of Barcelona telegraphs that absoluts quiet prevails at Barcelona and throughout all of Catalonia, and thet there has been no atiempt at a gen eral strike. Dispatches received from that city indicated an anarchistie movement, which resulted fn the curtailment of the visit here of Ges. era] Weyler, captain general of Cats jonia, The police arrested six cious individuals, all of whom were foreigners, lurking near the estate where King Alfonso is hunting i= Andalusia. * Sugar Probe For Other Ports. Washington, D.C. (Special). . Following the discovery of under weighing of sugar at the port eof New York inquiries are te be at other ports where sugar is b Im hy % view to determinis whether there as been underweigh- ing elsewhere. A A NAA As Shoots Himself When Dared. Cincinnati (Special), — Dared in Jest a companion to shoot him- self, Morton L. Rodgers, 17 years old, raised a rifle and shot himeelr through the brain, dying instentiy
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