The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, May 05, 1910, Image 2

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    “THE NEWS
Domestic
The factory of J. H. Harris & Co,
Brooklyn, and two adjoining build-
‘ings, were damaged by fire with a
total loss of $100,000. Several fire-
men were overcome by smoke and
one was injured.
The
tion defeated Tom Taggart's plan
for direct primaries and endorsed
John W. Kern as the
A Kansas woman
letter to Governor Stubbs,
state,
men's trousers,
badly handicap her in her work.
Five seamen were scalded
death on the steamship El Alba in
an explosion on April 23 while the
co.
John I. Kinsey,
was master mechanic
Valley Railroad Company,
‘Easton, Pa., aged 83 years,
Mrs. R. J. Page,
of the late John
journalist, author
died at Lebanon, Pa.
General BE. P. Alexander, a noted
Confederate soldier and writer, died
at Savannah, Ga.
The Penobscot
which seven young
ington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and
Mount Holyoke College lost their
lives in August, 1908, is recalled by
the finding of human bones in scal~
lop drags.
Five gandal-footed Passionist
puns, the first of their order to visit
this country, arrived in New York
from Cuveto, Italy, on their way
Pittsburg, where they will establish
a foundation.
Albert W.: Wolter, convicted
the murder of Ruth Wheeler,
sentenced to die in the electric chair
at Sing Sing the week beginning
June 6.
Ronald Amundsen, the Arctic
plorer, plans to freeze the ship I
in the Arctic ice and spend seven
years drifting across the North Pole.
George W. Rose, an assistant tell-
er, whose ages had been reduced,
ended his life in av ault of the Jef-
ferson is I
Nine circus
rampage at
three presons int
ed a hundred frame
The bones of Brigh an
first mother-in-law, g
years, were found at police
quarters at Salt Lake City
Wellington Smith, a millionaire
Lee, Mass., had his neck broken by
the collapse of a folding bed
The order of the governors of the
New York Exchange forbid-
ding members of the exchange from
trading with nbers of the Con-
golidated Ex was upheld by
the appellate divigion Suprem;
Court of New York.
William J. Bryan
cuss the threat of
to go to Lincoln
mar Mr
who
of the Lehigh
died
Mitchell, Irish
and Nationalist,
Bay tragedy In
people of Wash-
to
ex~
‘ram
went o
Il.
and wreck-
1 n a
Danville tossed
o th
houves
24 nk
DLOCK
me
the
to dis-
refused
William H
Neb.. to
B
¥
Leavitt
stop the
riage of Mi: Bryan’s aug
Ruth Bryan Leavi to
nald Althan Owen,
officer.
A special
will Investig
000 of the funds
Western
bri
isl
cil.
E020
an english
ature and
cliq
New Y
200,000 bales
twice ag |
in &h
nll
ton the
cepted
sales being
vious day
trade.
Joseph M. Huston, itect of the
state capitol at Harrisburg, Pa.
charged with falsely certifying to a
padded bill for desks. was convicted,
with a recomméndation for mercy
The captain and two mates of the
cod fishing schooner Stanley were
fou frozen stiff in the rigging of
the vessel, which was wrecked
Alaskan waters,
At the chdbel exercigses at the
University o! Kansas James Bryce,
ambassador from Great Britain
the United States, made an address.
Steel, Miller & Co., spot cotton
brokers, of Corinth, Miss.
bankruptcy.
tton, th
8 any pre
e tho
arch
F oreign
The International White Slave
Conference, in Paris, adopted agree-
ments for the furtherance of an or-
ganized campaign against photo
grapWic publications used in the il-
Heit traffic,
An Austrian Army lieutenant has
tion of poisoning them.
in a fire that destroyed the Rossmore
Hotel and a number of stores at
Cornwall, Ontario, causing a total
Joes of $250,000,
Martin Moma Delgardo, a negro
political leader and secretary of ag-
fed Cuban Cabinet,
of 64
Colonel and Mrs.
rived at The
ceived by Queen Wilhelmina.
the afternoon they proceeded
Amsterdam.
died at the age
Roosevelt ar-
to
yot succeeded in dislodging the lat-
ter. The losess on both sides are
heavy.
Heards Island, in the South Indian
Ocean, discovered by Captain Heard,
an American, in 1853, has been an-
nexed by Great Britain,
The British financial budget was
reported by the King and Parlia-
ment adjourned until May 26,
Comparisons of the respective cast
of construction of American and
British battleashi made® by Rear
Admiral Bowles, United States Navy,
otired, and which showed that the
offer were less, were discussed in
the British House of Commons.
ili-luck and lack of experience
caused Graham White to lose the
nerial race with Louis Paulhan from
London to Manchester,
Rev. Henry H. Jessup, a mission-
ary and author, died at Beirut, Syria.
ATG I Wer
| MAY DAY IN THE
WORLD OF LABOR
Not Much Agitation in America
or in Europe.
SEVERAL DISPUTES IN NEW ENGLAND.
Large Forces Of Troops Awe Labor
Agitator In Paris And Threat-
enced Demostrations Do Not Take
Place—20,000 Members Of Trades
Unions At A Meeting In London—
Few Disturbances In Any
try~-A Bomb Thrown
Hall In Arles, France.
IN UNITED STATES
10.000 workers
at odds with
cluding 4,200 uni
men,
Strike of 2.800
Providence, Pa
other New England
in New England
employers i
im trolley
carpent
wiucket
cities,
1
eis
IN
EUROPE.
and
any
Paris
prevent
An army of troops in
vigorous measures
disturbances,
More than 100.000
in Rome and
Italy,
Anarchists and police in a
in Geneva, Switzerland
Big demonstration of laborists
Madrid
20.000
Hyde
ne
in
men on str
other cities
clash
in
workme
Park,
logton
fal)
rded as
industrial
England
between
Nearly
at
iy
{Spe
erally
the
rega
Year,
numerous Qisagreement
employers and employes
10,000 working people
odds with their
SeCaltuse ol
creases, the
in Springfield
places
in
union
Worcester
iW Western usetts and
rail
England
‘ompany,
iy for the
nd Hart-
the
Connecticut Way
lines operated
Invest:
therance
rease
trades in Providence
Newport and Auburn
in Fall River. Mass,
the dec strike
in
2.800 carpente:; r
principally increases
rg, Gardne
A Sympathy Demonstration.
u OQ
hur
{ Special) Three
of
1d red
i unionists
d in a
4
i
parade as &
sympathy with the
vous of the
Jdght Company
ted with police con-
Columbus
FRANCE.
May Day in Par- |
is passed off quietly. The govern- |
ment had taken the strongest pre-|
cautions and troops patrolled
Bois De Boulogne and boulevards,
Paris (Special)
The General Federation of Labor,
in the face of Premier Briand's ener- |
gotic attitude, did not attempt
carry out its threatened demonstra-
tion, The Premier refused
asserting that
festatiop had
flance 8f law and order.
A bomb was thrown at the town
hall at Arles and considerable dam-
age done. Nobody was hurt. The
military patrol.
ENGLA ND,
London (Special). ——May Day was
celebrated here by a demonstration
of 20,000 workingmen in Hyde Park.
unions and so-
gocleties were represented.
Grayson, former Socialistic
member of parliament for Manches-
ter, was one of the principal speak-
ers. The preceedings were orderly.
ITALY.
Rome. —May Day disorders were
feared here, where 60.000 masons
are on strike, at Milan, where the
logna, where 10,000 men are on
strike, While the meetings were be-
ing held, at some of which flery
speeches were made, torrential rains
came down, dispersing the crowds
and driving them to shelter. The
government had taken extraordinary
measures to maintain order. All
traffic was stopped and the streets
were strongly patroled.
Thaw on Stay In Mattoawan.
New York (Special).——Harry K.
Thaw, who killed Stanford White,
must remain in Matteawan Insane
Asylum, The Appellate Division of
the Supr.me Court in Brooklyn hand-
ed down a decision setting aside the
appointment by Justice Tompkins of
a referve to take testimony bearing
The
in effect, that Matte-
ywan is the proper place for Thaw
ander the circumstances,
KING ALBERT AND
COLONEL ROOSEVELT
Their Meeting At the Capital
of Belgium
More Cheers For The Ex-President
Than Foy The Belgian Monarch
By The Crowds At The Exposition
In Brussels—In His Speech Mr.
Roosevelt Pays A High Tribute To
The Belgians And Congratulates
The Young King,
|
i
Brussels Ex-President
Albert of Bel-
exchanged cordial
later driving together
i from the Brussels Exposition to
Laaken Palace and spending an hour
tin the gardens
The Belgian people gave
| and Mrs. Roosevelt and their
fdren a warm welcome thelr
here from Paris noon.
neon at Emba
and a reception the Am
colony Colonel Roosevelt visited the
{ exposition, and his appearance there
| was marked by a double demonstra
on for himself! and the King
| passage down the broad
| Louise, where was a liber
display of American flags
accompanied by continua
| The Salle des Petes
President
spoke
ddors
(Special).
met King
they
Roogevelt
i ium and
Colonel
chil-
on al
rival
| lune
at
American
for
the
avenue
there al
£4
| eX-
ithe
88
{ While
{ the
the ata;
i the
in
of
prin
they ©
, the
head and
He t
i low tone King's tall 68
tering 3
~-Preal
ow glad
Bel Igium
oth
bow.
with the
a
compared
ed
Mr. Roosevelt moment
Saved By Wooden Leg
il Pa
Hevolt
Leaders Indicted,
Havana (Special) ind
were turned against
Ars }
.
oi
stigating
evidence submi
tensive
for a
Governmen
genera
Ruth Bryan To
London (Special) The engage-
nent is announced of Lieutenant
| Reginald Altham Owen, of the Royal
Engineers, stationed at Jamaica,
i Ruth Bryan, daughter of
| Jennings Bryan,
Mrs. W.
Wed Again,
H, Leavitt,
Determined To Die Natural Death,
Natchez, Migs, (Special) —Edward
| Keaton, 110 years old, who lives
near this city, declares that he
i determined to die a natural death,
the doctors say he will get well,
WASHINGTON
BY TELEGRAPH
Prince Tsai Tao, brother of the
Prince Regont of China, looked tired
after putting in some strenuous days
seeing the United States but he did
not let that interfere with his pro-
gram.
President Taft addressed th: mem-
bers of the American Society of In-
ternational Law, who called on him
at the White House, upon the rights
of foreigners while on American soil,
President Taft left for Buffalo and
the Middle West, to be gone geven
days. He was accompanied by Sec.
retary Knox and Representative Alex-
ander.
The government closed down the
cement plant at the Roosevelt dam
becauss the big engineering project
is nearly finished.
Clarence Howlett, who gtole jew-
els valued at $16,000 from Mrs.
Frederick Bugher, was sentenced to
four years in the federal penitentiary
at Leavenworth, Kan,
Attorney General Wickergsham re-
tained the services of Henry 8 Rob-
bins, of Chicago, as special counsel
in comnoction with the prosecution
of the bucketshope.
Prince Teal Tao, brother of the
Prince Regent of China, was guest
of honor at a state dinner given at
the White House.
The House passed the resolution
calling the information bearing on
the sale of the Friar lands in the
Phillppines,
The report of Labor Commission
er is sald to condemn the Bethlehem
Steel Company for overworking its
men,
President Finley, of the Southern
Ratlway, sald crops did not suffer 80,
severely after the cold snap.
i
{
i
i
i
FOUGHT THE POLICE
FOR FIVE HOURS
In Stronghold.
HAD ATTACKED A YOUNG WOMAN,
After Beating Miss Anna Kipp With
A Club Clarence Wood Barricaded
Himself In A Boathouse And Re-
pelled Attacks Of A Posse——When
Surrender Was Only Alternative
He Put A Bullet Into His Temple
—{'hief of Police Shot,
New
capture after na
Miss Anna Kipp,
Clarence
Rutherford,
in the
York (S8Special).—To
attack
vent
on
daughter of a bank
Wood, 19
N. J.. barric
Rutherford Boat
hours fought off a posse
de sherifls With
gurrounded and rid-
bullets-—and surrender
alternative—Wood ended
the ring a bulls into
aig temple, dying al at instantly
{ ‘haries Emith
police arieradt, N J
three tin y girl was
, though not geriousiv. hurt
member of rood fam
horne excellent
2 ithrea
# oulLure; ¥
pr ©
vicious
cashier, Years
aded
Club
oO
self
{ five
Hee and
stronghold
and
of po
ar
puty
with
ouly
sir:
“a
always
and
the
i
all
theory
FATAL FALL IN THEATRE.
Girl Over
The
Tumbles
Into
Gallery Railing
Orchestra.
A
o
death
As
ured
will
the gi
gl me
body can hurling
thrown into
wWOormen
audience was
uproar and several
ed Striking the edge woman's
the centre algle, the body
then crumpled
nt
bn
ff =
Of &
in the aisle
Louise went to the theatre with
two schoolgirl companions and stood
#p at the back of the gallery until
she spied three vacant seats in the
front row. She
panions in a dash for them, when
her high heels tripped her and she
fell.
up
BL AMES CRIME ON GIRL.
Bank Robber Says His Sweetheart |
Urged Him To Get Money.
Lansing, Mich, (8pecial).
Collister, a young automobile works |
mechanic, upon leaving in
tody of an officer to serve a two-
year sentence at the Ionia Reforma-
tory for conspiracy to rob the bank
at Laingsburg, Mich., blamed an un-
career of crime.
“She was not satisfled with my
salary of $25 per week,” he sald,
“and had vague ideas of getting a
millionaire. She kept urging me to
earn, or get more money. 1 tried, 1
failed, 1 became frantic.
a holdup or rchbery, and finally de-
cided to rob the Laingsburg Bank”
Collister’'s bank robbery scheme
was revealed to the police by a fel:
lJow-workman, whom he invited to
be his accomplice. He pleaded guilty
in court.
The Train Was Rushing On.
York, Pa. (Special).—Miss Ro
maine Diehl, 18 years old, caught
her foot between the boards of a
railroad crossing, and the more she
tried to release herself the tighter
the foot became wedged. There was
an approaching train just around the
curbe. The whistle had blown when
Sammy Stabley ran to the girl's as-
sistance, tore open the shoe and lift.
ed her from the track,
ini CS SO
Panama Canal Open In 1014,
Washington, D. C. (Special), —
“The Panama Canal will be open
early in 1914." This is on unofficial
declaration from the highest official
source. There ig a possibility even
that it will be completed and peal
for the passage of ships slightly be-
fore that time, The same authority,
however, refuse to change the official
announcement that the work will be
completed in 1915. The later date
is used because they do not wish
to take any chances. on “making
good.”
-
LOUIS PAULHAN WINS
THE $50,000, PRIZE
French Aviator Fl es From Lox-
don to Manchester.
Under
Start
While White Was Sleeping,
The Impression That A
Would Not Be Made Until To.
day, Paulhan Flew Away, Land-
ing The First Time At Lichfield,
110 Miles From London—White
Arow ed, Starts In Pursult—Hace
Resumed At Sunrise,
Manchester Louis
Paulhan, the
ed
(Bpecial).
French
his
aviator, reach-
here in aeroplane
{ Special)
safely
London
for the
£00,000
The siruggle
coveted
for
Manchester,
cliffe,
ed
prize of
1.0
aviation
light
donated
from ndon 10
by
a
Lord
a dramatic
took unexpect
turn by reason of French
man, Louis Paulhan,
on his English ri
which placed
[1 the wh
{ both to alight
{| White,
{for the
s and
{again
han
gleall
val, Grah White
him
en darkness
ain
race
for
nowever, 10 make
start Paulhan hi on
retuz Bila
in the i
Was re
ned
light
Paulhan's
Ti PAN-AMERICAN
TEMPLE OF PEACE
of the International
Union Dedic ated.
Palace
Washington, DC. (Special
the close.
Carnegie
toward
bristled from
beard of Andrew
and good will
glinted from dis eyes when he
saw his $1,000,000 ''doverol™
| come an actuality.
Twenty-one American republics
| took possession of the building which
Mr. Carnegie had erected for them
Peace fairly
| cropped
Tuesday,
men”’
It cost Carnegie alone
| more than three-quarters of a mil
| lion, so it is little wonder th he
bubbled over with the anti-war spirit
| till he caused some astonishment by
tomac Park
geek a home in these marble halls
Nearly everybody who was any-
body in Washington was there
President Taft was there,
the donor planted a peace tree in
{the patio or courtyard as a memen-
to of the auspicious event, and there
mats and other notables.
rett, Jdirector, presided
Cardinal Gibbons delivered the in-
vocation, and addresses were deliv-
ered by President Taft, Secretary of
| State ‘Knox, former Secretary Elihn
Root, Andrew Carnegie and the Mexi-
can Ambassador, ¥rancesco de
Barra,
Latin-American diplomatic
This evening the governing boards of
will give a reception to Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Carnegie
The new institution represents an
outlay of $1,000,000, the greater nor-
tion of which was supplied by Mr.
Carnegie. It is a beautiful structure
of white marble of & combined classi.
cal and Spanisny type. One of its at-
tractive features is the patio, filled
with tropieal plants and flowers from
the various republics,
Upon the walls of the bullding are
the escutcheons In colors of the
American republics with names of
their heroes of war and peace,
A ORLA 00
Panama Canal Fortifeations.
Washington, D. C. (Special).
The Treasury Department sent to
Congress an estimate for the forti-
fleation of the Panama Canal, ag-
gregating $14,104,203, and an ap-
propriation of $4,000,000 was asked
for the beginning of the work,
ing Secretary Hilles sald in his com-
munication that the Atlantie and
Pacific terminalg of the canal could
be completed within three and Jue:
half Jour it appropriations
made in socordance with a
THREE-CORNERED
GRAFT SCANDAL
Legislature, City Council and
Railred Involved.
AN EFFORT MADE 10 TRACE $625,000.
Chicago And Western Indiana Rail-
road Says Money Went To Johns
C. Fetzer To Buy Real Estate—
Fetzey Declares Sum Was Used
To Effect Legislation Desired
From Illinois Legislature And Chir
cago City Council
cial) invesigalion
the
Rall-
two
involving
ndal,
Chicago ern Indiana
road, the lature of
ity Council of
by State's Atl-
The State's Attor-
empanneling
conduct the in-
trouble has been
The Flaten
asad
a Bea
years BEO,
v0) red
ay
Wayn i n
brewing
on aliega-
whic
West
$52
ud
of
company
Com
FIR
PANY
fons
an
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reg }
pecution
to
THE MISTAKES OF LIFE
Do Not
Know,
Know What We
Ambassador
Kan
urths o
Think We
Says firyoe
nee
eS me L
a
man makes are made
really know
thi ks be knows.” said
ambassador from Great
an address delivered here
dents of the University of
Mr. Bryce urged upon his
the necessity of knowing
ancient as well ag modern
the habit of sound, careful
dependent thinking was the best in-
tellectual quality, and was the best
thing a young man conid start with
in his Jife juorney
does not the Lie
Jame rvee
Br tain, in
the =tn-
Kansas
hearers
history,
and said
and
Fun ov
Ok
LO
oH
Courting Expenses,
ack, N. J. (Special) The
will of John Rowan, of Westwood
probated, provides that $100 be pald
to his prospective father-in-law, John
B. Curtis, for expenses incurred in
entertaining Rowan while he was
courting Miss May Curtis. But the
will was made before Rowan was
and it stipulates that the
His
Hackens
Mr. Curtis cannot collect this be
quest, because the testator fAnally
Miss Curtis Rowan also
bequeathed his high school pen and
trinket to Mies May Curtis
but in the event of "her not caring
the game, ne one «had
make comments.’
Suicide In School.
Alton, 111. (Special). Nina An
this, 13 years old, committed suicide
in school in the presence of hes
teacher and 30 schoolmates by drink.
ing carbolic acid
She left a pathetic note, in which
she sald that her heart was broker
because her foster mother scolded
her. She asked that she bs Luried
with a favorite doll and wedding
ring that had been left by her owe
mother. She remained in the room
daring recess. but took her place is
the line with the class for roll call. Ag
her name was reach che stopped
from the line and withont a wo
drained a two ouncs bottle ef acl
Couple Out Walling Shot,
Charleston, 8. C. (Special). aftss
Margaret Musgrove, 23 years old, is
dead, and Clarence BE. Grinahawe, a
railway conductor, is seriously
wounded, both being yshectovisly
shot on a lonely road. The sou
were out walking. Aout 1 ouple
Grimthawe sisgasred 3 the
ing on
dente neighborhood