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SCRANTON, VA., FJUDAV iMOHNIXCi, AUGUST D, 11)01.
TWO CENTS.
PREPARING
TO SHOW
STRENGTH
The Gontcndino Sides ot the Steel
Strike Are Goncentratlna
. Their Enerales.
FIRST ACT OF VIOLENCE
A Foreigner Shot nt Natrona The
Btoel Corporation Is Reoponing
Mills Closed by the First Strike in
Order to Show Its Independence of
Unionism Presidont Shaffer and
Associates on tho Othor Hand In
sist That tho Strike Order Will Be
Obeyed Both Sides Arming for
tho Conflict The Conference with
Gomper8,
By Fxcluslie Wire from The Awoclatrd I'tro,
Plttsbuig. Aug. s The contending
sides ill the tool stilke mo centering
th'lr onciglcs for ii show oC stiength
nn thf tiny t hut the geneial strike
iiidri hoc nines effective. The I'niti'd
States Steel cm potation Is reopening
nulls dosed by the flint strike call to
i-how Its Independence of unionism
and galliot lug stiength whciever it
ii'H. to lighten tho cftoct of tho gen
rirtl Mi Ike oidei. ami the Ainnlgn
HiiitPil ci"(ii intlon Ik nils its enciglos
to thp ptPiison of its meuihcishlp ami
to obtain thP siippott and co-opeiatlon
of tho Amciicnu reiteration of Labor.
Thn geneial stilke nnlpr becomes ef
fective on S.tttirdny night and tho
claims put foi tli mi plther side as to
the lesults tha' will atone Hon It aiP
win ly at vailamo. Officials of tho
steel companies admit that thousands
of men will obpy tlio nidpr of Piosl
di nt Shaffei. of thp Aninlgamatedas
sne latlon, and ko out. but thev post
thf ly deny that thp tlo-up will ho geti
cinl Thpy point to their sin ( ess In
lonpeiilng lour mills that wore t losod
and ."-ay that they have tioiifr holds
nt point s wheic the Amalgamated as.
i-nilation claims thV Kreatost mipiibIIi.
Tlio .steel nllltliils are Im lined to
minimise tho mpatlictlc assistance
which the AmalBamated association
v ill got one olilclal stated the matter
this way:
"What can the machinists do? Have
thf not just bepn beaten" And the
mine wotkeis. Did they aid tho tlre-
111011"
Piesldent Shaffer and his associates
on the other hand. Insl-i that the stilke
older will lip Bonotally obuod and
that they will obtain moie tli.in enniiBli
Mippoi t to irlpulo the steel cot pota
tion. "Wo have those people Hiked to
a standstill alie.nl ," was tho way
that Vice President-elect Gibson, of
I'lttsburB. voiced tho feelltiBs of the
Amalgamated people.
With both sides aiming foi the con
flict and a geneial stilke but fut
eight houis awa. many otdiuaiily
wolMiifniniod people hold the belief
that thete will et bo n .settlement of
tho utilke. Voi-.vl Preston (nine heie
eterda anil his presence Matted the
rumor today that ho was i,pI0 to n-k
for annthei confeienio In behalf of the
Moel lotpoiation. Mt Pieston point
edly denied that ho was dolus anything
of the kind, and dining the day' made
no effoit to see an of the stilke lead
ers. Home of the men who predict set
tlement believe thete will be outside
inlet ventlon ftom poweifttl Interests
and a subiiilfcslon of the dispute to ai
bltratlon. Different men of national
leputatinn. Includlns Anhblsho) lie
land and Senators Hanna and Scott,
have been named in this connection,
but If efforts are being put forth in
that direction the have not et ap
pealed ujiun the stuface.
Conference with Gompers.
Piesldent Shaffer devoted today to a
confeienco w Jtli Piesident Gnnipots. of
tho Anieilcan I-Ydoi atlon of Labor, who
tame heio for a peisonal stud of the
situation befoie committing- himself ot
his Immense nignnlzatlon In an milli
ner The confeience rem lied no con
clusion and unl- theie Is an altei
atlon of plans, will be resumed at 10
o clock tomonow motnlliB. Piesldent
(tompets camo hoie iu oompanv with
Frank Moitlson, secietar of the fed
eiatlon, and was met at AmalBamated
beadfiuaiteis by Piesldent Shaffei. Sec
rotary Williams, Assistant Seeietiny
Tighe, Vlce-PiesUlents IIec and Chan'
polio, National Tiustee John J'lene
and Hen I. rals. They sat In oei li
the session fimn 11 o'clock until 3 10
o'clock, when they went out for lutuh
ron. They lettirntd to the stilke hend
HUartPls sluntly beforo 5 o'clock and,
after a bilef talk, paited for tho da.
Piesldent Gnmpeis dei lined to state tlie
lesult of their deliberations and would
say nothing other than that he had
come note to look the situation over
and consult with Piesldent Shatter.
Piesldent Shaffer also declined to talk
about the confeieme. The stilkers aie
ery anxious to seune the acthe co
operation nf thp fedeiiiLion, and many
5f them express their confidence In
petting It.
The steel coipoiatloii succeeded to
day In Betting the Faun mill at the
Lindsay and McCutoheon pUuit and
another mill at the Clink woiks In op.
eiatlou. They also lecelved icpoits
that at Hyde Park last night fnui of
tho mills did pei feet work and an an
nouncement fiom Wellsv Mo that the
Btilkp was litually oer theie. They
met with no opposition at any of the
four points whete they have re-opened
mills and expressed their satisfaction
nt tho pi ogress made. Tho stilkers
insist that theie nio not enough men
nt tho Lindsay and McCutchcon estab
lishments to operate the one mill start
ed and pi edict that It would close down
during the day. It was kept going,
tiuevet, until night. It Is planned to
open another mill at Lindsay and Mo
Cutclieon's, and also to statt the Paint
er mill nnd the Chat tiers plant at Car
ncsle, but Just when they will be stint
ed tenialiis to bo seen. Tho steel cor
poration Is evidently putting forth its
gieatest effoits at Pittsburg, the head
qunitPiH f the stilke, for the moral
effect clsettheic.
First Act of Volience.
The (list act of violence In this nelgh
boihood iu cm red at 'Natrona last
night, when a foreigner, whose name
imild not be leiuncd, was shot, piesutu
ably. b. strikers. He was employed In
tho copper extraction department of
the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing
company, nnd was struck by shot In
tin ce plaies, but not seriously Injured.
Theie weie six or eight shots Hied from
the hill b.uk of the woiks.
The company has succeeded In filling
tho striking furiutcemen's places and
tho strikers aie trying to frighten the
new men away by throwing jocks nnd
shooting at them while nt woik. A
heavy gu.ud of special ollleers have
been put on for the piotcctton of the
workmen
The stilke leaders plan n series of
i allies for Satuiday, the closing day
of their preliminary campaign. The
laificst will be held lit Cascade park.
New Castle, and Its managers claim
that U.'.OOO woikliiginen will pirtlel
pato In It. Special trains will be urn
fiom New IblBhton, Shaton. Sharp
vllle and other adjoining towns. The
affair Is to be n plinlc lasting all day.
Piesldent Shaffer and other Amalga
mated leaders will speak and President
(onipers. of tho Federation, may also
deliver an nddiess .
Theie will be nnother gntheilng at
MiKees Hocks nnd night demonstra
tions at MoncsM'ii and McKeespoit.
Piesldent Compels, of the Anieilcan
Fedei atlon of Lnboi, made the follow
ing In lef statement tonight'
"I iiinnot say anything for publica
tion at piesent 1 shall be glad to see
an.v of the pi ess when the time comes
to speak, but in the meantime I cannot
dlsiuss these niatteis. 1 expect to te
inaln in PIttsbuig tomonow and will
hold another onfeieiuo with Mr. Shaf
fei dining the dav. When we have
io.li lied a conclusion 1 will call ou
.ill In and ghc you our dei son "
It was icpoited tonight that an at
tempt would be made befoie moinlng
to teopen the Painter mill.
At New Castle tonight the Itaney and
Itnsemi furnaces weie shut down, leav
Ing r.00 men without employment. The
nider dlieeted that tho furnaces bo
blown out. which means a long shut
down. Shaffer Speaks at Lawrenceville.
At the scheduled meeting tonight In
the Clink mil district In I.awicnccvlllo,
Piesldent Shaffer was the piinclpal
speaker.
When President Shaffei was Intro
dmed ho was gieeted li piolonged ap
plause The uttlko leadei launched upon
a broad and fai-i caching discussion nf
the man iue.stlons which he claimed
had alwaM been a casus belli between
(iipltal and laboi lie did not mince
wmds. In his talk he said
"Wo do not oiganle oi ask an.v or
ganization to destio the Institutions
of tho land, but to pioorc them.
Mote theie U to fear from the million
alies and the bllllonaiies nf this eoun
tiv than fiom the poor labotei, whose
tight Is nlwa.v.s In the inteiest of and
for the pievenatlon of his famll."
At the legulai meeting tonight of the
Anieilcan Window Glass association
(L A , 300), $1 0(j0 was voted for the aid
of the stiiklns steel winkers
Tht Structuial lion Workerc' ass(l.
elation tonight voted $1,000 for Immedi
ate use by the Amalgamated associa
tion, and pledged a lift j - ent a week
assessment on Its l SOO membeis for
futilie uh.
LEG BITTEN OFF
BY A SEA MONSTER
Thrilling tory Appears in the
Official Report of Admiral
Kempff.
il Fxrliiilir Wire from The tsnoclated IVeu.
Washington, Aug. S Admiial Kempff
has fm winded to the navy depuilment
an otlliial icpoit, thillllng In its do
tails of the biting off of the leg ot
Quaitei master S. McKle, llilid ilass,
ot the gunboat Annapolis, by a shaik
or other mammoth sea monstei The
Annapolis has beep stationed of late
at Hollo, and on June Jl last a pait
was sent out fm ilile tin get ptactiie.
Commander Itnluer, in loimiiand of
tho Annupolls, states that pel mission
was Blveu to seveial of the men to
B" swliiiiiilnj; while otheis weie en
gngeil in tiling Two of the men had
been In for some time when McKle
Jnliiid tin in eml asked ll they had been
able to loin h bottom Holug ausweied
In the ucBathP, he made a dive and
was gone foi seoial seconds. One
of the seamen sa.vs he heaid a gurBllug
sound beneath the water. A moment
latei .McKle appealed on the sulfate
and shouted 'shark, slunk." The sul
fate nf the water was covoied with
blood nca i vvheie he (nine up. McKle
stalled to swim, and although i lip
pled, i cached the boat and was pulled
111 by Ills companions. A honihle
sight met theh ees, the nuuitei man
tel's leg having been bitten off near
the knee.
With all despatch he was taken
a boa id the Annapolis, where the sui
geon found it necessary to amputate
the limb between tho knee nnd hip
The suigeon, In 1 is lepoit, states that
while the jc Ideut was not In the llu
of duty, it .ii' i.ildent to the s-ivlco
Admiial Kempff, howevei, In endoi.i
lug the paper, holds that is the r car
tel master hud leceivel pet mlsiiloii ft ran
the ofllter In chaise to go in bathing
tho accident occuned In the ili.e of
dut.v Under these tlrciiirsl nicej tho
cilppled nuarteriuustei' piobildy will
lecelvo a pension.
Vyron Leaves Tien Tain,
II) Eiclwite Wire inm The Awir.ated 1'rrm.
'llfn Tln, Aiu s riennal Vjrnn, tomnidmlrr
of the ('inn h fnutu, left line loilaj. A ilflui
mrnt if llrill.h triHi ti.u out an ,i muni u
hi nor to Ihi; ilJllun (Jmcral Vmi LrMtl, the
cirnnin commander, Imvii Tien 'lln toniorruw.
COULD NOT BEAT
HIS OWN TIME
The Great Trotter, Gresccus, Dis
appoints an Audience ol 7,000
at PouQhkeepsle.
MAKES A NILE IN 2:061-4
Track and Weather Unfavorable to
Record Breaking Speed M r.
Ketcham Confident That Bettor
Time Will Be Made at Brighton.
Weather Conditions Favorablo for
Events at Buffalo Tho Winner at
tha Orand Circuit Races.
By Fxr1ulte Wire from The Axortitfil Frew
Poughkeepsle, Aug fc About 7.U00
people weie disappointed iu the exhibi
tion by Ciesceim at the Hudson Hlver
Dilvlngpaik this afternoon. Paced by
a tunning hoiso and diiven bv his
owner, Oeorge H. Ketcham, the cham
pion went his mile In 2nfii4. sluntly
after 4 o'clock, after Mr. Keti ham had
diiven him tlneo wanning up heats,
2.48, 2.32 and 2 17.
On the tt lal. the t mining horse picked
him up near the quaiter, whiih Ctes
ceus made In 314 seconds. He went to
the half In 1.03. to the three-quai teis
In .3r1 and to the wire In 2 0rt'4. Theie
was flnt npplaue when the time was
posted.
Mr. Ketcham paid to tho Associated
I'rc coriespondenf "My hoise did
the best ho could under the conditions,
and abhouBh the time seems slow, he
was moip distressed than be has been
after any mile he has gone thks season.
"Neither the Hack nor the weather
was favoiable to lei otd-bieaking
speed The former wins soft and I
was obliged to take the second horses
position nil tho wav, the polo being too
badly cut up to follow. The air was
depre4liiKly muggy and laiklng In
those qualities of diynops nnd heat that
aro essential to fast Dotting.
"The time Is In no sense a lelleitlon
on niv hotsp's condition, and I think
he will be at his best when he meets
the Abbott nt lblghton lleach next
Thursday."
The results-
drt Tlice- 2 1." !, trntllnj Vl.tf S . t
m , ( nilrpu)i en! ddnV Cranur, br. m , (snj.
ilfrl. kreond. Klorvme Wnod, Ii. III. (IVtlm I,
third Pet llnie 2 1J.
Vpnnd Itjio 'Jin ih, t ni'llnur Kxplolt, g.
Ii (IVrrinl. won, nHtcriv h h ( Vllen), nn
end iWir I,, ch c (MrMnnr.t), third Hot
tnnr. '.' in.
Hard Uirr-'JJI vt, truttinc Vti Tlmi
aid. Idk in tVlidillrtnn), unn. ( jpum Vlur
rn, br h (Imimii), m-iond. niini, llk in
(SnMlri, third llit time, 2 ie
Icuirtli Itue 2 l"i las. troltinc llelpn lime,
r in (Vndrr). vrm. firiirra .lnlins n. Ii'
ir ( lamrO. wennd, Vtie C, r. in, ill lun.-i,
third. Post time, 2ir4
On the Grand.
Buffalo Aug S Aftei a po'tpnne.
merrt of on1 dav, on account of lain,
the grand circuit meet, nndei the aiti--plces
of tlio Buffalo Driving rlub. was
resumed at the Fort Krle lace track
this afternoon Weather conditions
were fnvoinble. and a fine card of four
races, Im hiding one trot nnd three
pacing events, brought out a crowd of
about sl thousand persons The fea
luie of the day's racing was the Iio
quols hotel stakes for 2 14 papers. whli h
was won bv Shadow Chimes, in the
seiond heat of this event Shadow
Chimes made a new leeoid for green
pacers, covering the distance In 2 n:i4.
The former reeotd for green pa ors
was held by chniley llayt.
The (list heat was won by Audubon
Roy, who jold favorite In the pooling,
Oeei.s hroug'it Shadow Chimes to the
fionl in the .stietch In the second heat
and won In a grand finish. He nbo
wen the third and fourth heat..
The unfinished 2 10 trot, the first beat
rf whli h was won on TuesiJiy by On
ward silver, a nuftalo hoi v was aNn
a warm contest, in the tlm heat to
dav and the second of tho taie. Cor
nelia lielle, tho seiond choice In tho
pooling, and Onwaul Silver tan like n
team fiom tho quaiter to the thiee
quaiters flag. Swinging Into the stioUh
Silver went Into the air. At the kiiiio
time Sister Alice came up with a tush,
Cornelia Helle winning b.v only half a
length, without apparent effoit, Ooets
never raiding his whip, while Cornelia
Delle was all nut. The latter won tho
font th and Onwaul Silver tho fifth and
deddlng heat In a whipping finish.
Dan Patch outclassed his field In tho
2 14 pace.
The simimntlfs:
'Ihe I'm Vmeiliaii, J 21 ch, paiina; purse
lV,lN)'
Mmlnw Clilinf'. In ( hlniM ((iiers) ..1111
iiiluenn n.n (llml-nn) 1 .1 2 I
nv Hlrliininil (lkn.-illit) 2 2 .1 2
Slur I'ucli (likunod) .1 I 4 .1
Milden (Jiiron (Unit) J ill.
1lnie-'.'0;'4, 20714. 2 0'iis, 20714.
2 (II cIjm, pjilnc ipuie, $J,ikTiii
(irnree (Vliklnne) , 1
Carmine (finlilen) 1 ,
sptnx (sprer) 7 fl S 2
sticker 1alnr (Uiin) Milt
sjilnet Pointer (VtnlTelt) 1 .1 : d
Met Unfit ((Veil) f, 7 f, ,r
II. I till e (snillh) I 2 ilU
WhltP llnne (Vunnti) ),
'lime 207V4. 2 (", 20'4. 2 ll.
2 II cla-, paclniri the Pinplie Slalo pur.e,
W.onil'
Dan IMtili, bv toe l'alilirn (Mclfenrj).. I I 1
f ipt iln sphlnr (Velle) 2 1 2
11 J P (lemlwn) a 3 3
Iluiitj Spot (vhnikenn) 4 ,,,
Time-.' 17' J. -' lO'i. 2)I'J.
2 11) li(. IrotthiBi nri.e. l,5(i0 (fMt licat on
"liiet.il)i
Onwaul .siher, In Onward (liiem). 1 fl t .1 1
('mm Hi lielle (Kirk) 2 1 J I 2
sister Mice Oinldcn) S 2 ft I 3
1Mb Dillon (Sjndeu) 8 R fl 2 I
Tiinple VMIkea (lioidin) I 3 4 5 d
Mm (Tin nor) fi 4 3 0 dr
ilpa (Miller) 0 dr.
I'hrun (liotknnoil) 7 di.
Time 2.11. 2 lt6. 2 ll1, 2 IfliJ, 21J,
Events at Olean.
Olean, N. Y Aug. R. Tho rates to-
day weie eiy Interesting, even if tho
favorites did win. Theie was big
money up and the eventa weiu closely
untested. To-motiow the meet will
dose with four lares, tlio roni'liiilhitr
one being 11 pace between Klllo Povvcis,
Democracy, uover rrincc anil Neiva
Patchen. horses with marks under 2.03.
Summinles:
2 15 pice: pnre, V) (polponed from Vnlne
do). ("icin Wibnn won', l.ilc, second Liu
lielle third Tlinr-2 21'4, 2VC4, 2 1si,
2 lr piie. pnre. .V. Cmlli ice (llrl vine,
1 11 , seinml, ltoehuil, third Time 2 lfi'4,
2Pi'4. 2IV4. 1'rlnce I'hrIi, llrnnl.hu tlolle,
DoUho, llakoti llin nnd .1 h nlsi lirted
2 is tird. purse. s.Vio Millml sjundrm won;
Hind, kikihI, Clin Klinhill, llilid Time
2 2P4 2 IS, 2 17'4 Vlattlc Ljnliolt and June T.
n ttartrd
FUNERAL OF THE
GERMAN EMPRESS
Services Held nt Cronberfr Simple
But Highly Impressive En
tirely Without Music.
H.v rxcliiflte Wire from The ochted Victt.
Cuuibeis, Aug. 8. The funeial ser
vice over the Dowager Hmprc-s 1'ied
eilck, held at Kiledi lehsof late thin af
tei noon, wns simple but highly im
pressive, u was pei foi mod at the re
quest of tho late dowager empress by
the Kishop of ltlpou, her own chaplain,
nsslsted by the Itev. Thomas Telgn
inotttli Shoie. canon of Worcester.
Tho coffin stood In the death ( ham
ber, (oveied with a long black pall and
Ktievvn with white rnes. At the foot,
with bowed head and slightly In ad
vance of the nthei mom net, stood
Kmperor William In the uniform of the
Hlack lluss.tis, the icglment of the
late downget empiess. .lu.st behind hlin
weie all the other members of the
rovnl famllv, except Prince Henry nf
Piussla. Tho oilier mourner", who
foi mod two lines In tlio rear. Included
Pi luce and Pilncess Chilstlan of
Schleswlg-Ilolsteln, Colonel Piltzel
wlt7, Ciown I'llnce Kiedeilck Will
lam's aide. Count Von Seckeidoiff, who
was the seiietaiy of tho deceased: tho
Duke of Cumbildge, the (.land Duke
of Hesse, and a. few court ofllclals. The
set vice was i (inducted ontliely without
miiolc. It consisted of a poitlon nf the
buial seivlio of the Chinch of Hng
land, the ninetieth psalm, a reading
fiom the Hist oplstle to the Coilnthl
ans and the benediction The congie
gatlou rendeied the icspotiecs
Iniinedlatel after Its conclusion Hm
petor William and the empress diovo
back to Honibeig. A few people stand
ing near the Filed! Ichnhof gate salut
ed lespectfully on their majesties' nr
ilval and departuie.
The castle still piesents the appear
ance ol a state of siege. Hussars in o
bivouacked in tho woods, cavalry pick
ets and mounted police patrol the load
and a large foice of deteithes is In evi
dence about tlio castle as well as In
the town, sciutinizllig all cnmeis.
Count Von Waldersee will ntrlvp
heie Satuiday to ieport poisonally to
tho enipeinr and It Is expected that he
will attended the set vice on Snnda.
In coiiMquence of the death of the
diivvagei empie-s Hmperor William
has decided not to Invito foielgn
Ptlmes to attend the autumn man-
OC'UVILS.
DIRIGIBLE BALLOON
EXPLODES IN THE AIR
M. Snntoa-Dumont Has a Narrow
Escape Tho Inventor of tho
Air Ship Suspended for
Half an Hour.
By Fielmlve Wire from The ."moclated Pre
Paris, Aug. . M. Santos-Duiuont. the
aeionaut, this moinlng again attempt
ed to circle tho I'lffel Tower. He suc
ceeded In i minding the tower with dlfll
cully. The balloon was then unable to
mnke headway against stiong winds,
and fell near a house In the vicinity,
remaining suspended lor some time,
M, SantlH-Dutnont was not injured.
Killed by Gas.
Bv Kxelinne Wire from The Awoelited PrcM
irirn-hure, Aiur S lrink llollh, i Hun
cut in nnploveil n a lilmrer lit Ihe .Nitlond
1 nl - wrul,-., Mlddletnwil, win klllnl tndu hv
Inlullni; illuniiniting k Ihdi-h ua iloanini;
out Ihe "drip" In a an pipe at the bottom of
a ditch and the out ru-.li of ck .vphtMiud him.
Killed His Daughter.
IU rixfliile Wile frnn 'He V-omtrd Pren
I niil.ille, us - Clements Hue liter, 1 c hilr
inakei, tndu shot mil killul hii diiizhler In no,
mid 11, aid wounded hn wifi, who ndoacnrul
to illmaudp him from isiultlna; the girl lluih
tor w ii aiiirded
DEATHS OF A DAY.
Viitniii, 11 ('. ug S -I'etrr Uckon, He
finim-i nou'in pu;ili-t, ilml lull 2.1 at a inhale
siiilt iiluni nt Itnmi, near ulnei, N W , of
cou.uuiption
Vtlmtio ( It v. .1, Vui; R John bum, of
Philadelphia, head of the ilnt manuliitminc
Hun of .lohtl luias K Co, illed hue at ,1 ho.
pltil ljst nlcht of llricht's dl.eiM-, a(tcd 77
ean lohn j.uca h one of the bi.t known
pilut maiiufitturtr in the Pulted slatea nnd he.
hid lioni In IiiisIhom in l'lilladelihU for nearly
Ii df a (ontuiy.
Ticnton, S .1 , nir V. f!ooriior Wlllhin
V Newill dlid tod iv at Im homo in Alloutown,
S I , In lit- ilKlih fourth jear Mr Newell,
who wan a praotliim; phvsli Ian, mi horn in
Illilo and came to New leisn whrn anile joiins
lie a a meinhir of lonRiew from the tuo
trniii l-'IT tn 111. and iluriiu tint lime wa lie
Kirutmntal In rt ihlWiInu the lite wilns jlem
of the federal Boierntmnt. Pi Niwell w i elect
cil Boifin of New ler.il in 15iH on the llepule
IU. in tli Urt lie w.i nmiu i cindldilo for Kin
eiiior airilo't (teneial M. ( l 11 jii. hut iui do
fe.itnl IliuiiiE the ailiiiinUlratlon nf I'lieiilcnt
line Dr ewell wh upiointei coieinor if
Wu.ldiiKton trrrltor and fimn tint time until
iilmiit tliuc Jian atfo he made Vahlnittnn Ida
home
Mriini, nir S-V cle.iilili from t 'rrlnc, In
the 'iunl, auiioiime the death of Central llirl
tiiil, the fniiiiir smernor of Irtiluia
I.iwiiiiii, Kan, ntr ? - Vlattlicw P. Sialtlo,
nflir whoe unn Ifatlirr the ill of rattle,
Wn-li , waa niuicd, dhil liru lo y fiom i mi
lium t Ion Seattle, who wan an Indian, wainrad
uated lioin Ihe lla.kell in-lllute, and a taklni;
a inume In law ot the I nlioi.ltv of Kjik.h.
lie wn iiicinbir of Ihe Lawrence Vluinlo
lodce, and la ald tr Jmi' hieti one of tho tli.t
Indlatw eifr taVcn Into the older
llilllinnie, Vuir s I VIa;or ttohert 'lun.till
llank, of Hillimore. dlrd lite tnnliiht, asod T'l
ran lie wan horn in Wllllani.liurtr, Va. Iln
wax the fht llem-'ratlo inamr after . Cbil
war, uiilii; In that tapailly during li jiar
Uu7
DEATH HAS CLAIMED
SENATOR VAUGHAN
Was Stricken While on His Way to Maple
wood for a Day's Fishing He Died
Last Night at That Place.
SENATOR JAMES
Hon. James C. Vaughan. for the last
seven jcars the state senator from
this, tho Twentieth disttict, died last
night at Ma pli n ood.
Karly In the morning lie started for
Maplew ood with D. J. Campbell and a
few other friends to spend the day
fishing In the wateis of I.ake Hent.v
He was an anient fisherman and al
most evety week spent a day thete.
Yestetday morning, while on the train
en mute to Maplew nnd he was sudden
ly seized with an acute attack of hep
atic colic, which was eNceedlngly pain
ful. Kvery effoit was made bv his
fi lends to lender him as comfni table
as possible until ho reached Mnplo
wond. Dr. White, of I.ake Ariel, was sum
moned by telephone and with Dr. Carl
Seller, of this city, who is summering
nt Maplevvood, did what they could for
the suffeier who was given quarters
In the otlice at Maplew ood park.
Along tow aid evening it was thought
tho senator had pass-ed through the
worst part of the attack and that It
would be possible to temove him to
his home In this city today.
Tlio colic icturned (luting the night
and the weakened condition of tho sen
ator's system could not withstand the
new attack and he died. Ills body will
be brought heie eaily this morning
The death of Senator Vaughan will
be generally mounted, not only In this
region, hut thioughout the state.
He was born In this city Julv 'JS. ISflO.
und was eduiated iu the public schools
of this city, graduating fiom the high
school iu 1ST", He was piinclpal of city
schools foi a number of e,us, In tho
meantime prop.ulng himself In tho
oltlcc of Hon I.. A. Waties for the
piactlce of law. After being admitted
to the bar he severed his connection
with tho public sihools. In 1811 he was
elected state senator fiom this disttict
and was le-elccted in 1S0S, He was
chnliman of the appropilatlons com
FOOD WAS POOR.
Attendants at New Jersey State
Hospital Sustain Their
Testimony,
U Kiclmhe VMre from The Aierialed Pffi
Tienton. Aug S The investigation
Into the chaiges of a poor food supply
at the Now Jersey state hni-pltal fnr
the Insane, at Tienton, was lesumed
today
W. O. Miller, one of tho attendants,
who testified last Monday that neatly
all the food was pom, was cioss-cn-anilned.
As he was about to leave the witness
stand he nddressed the committee, nsk
Ing them to make a most scanning In
vestigation. He said that all he had
charged was true He was again ques
tioned, nd stated that even tills moin
lng the food was poor He claimed the
egga were bad nnd the milk sour. As
a result of his statement two eggs and
a pitcher of milk weie sent foi. One
of the oggH proved to be bad, and tho
milk was sour. It wiih stilted, how
ever, that the milk had been out of
tho Ice box fceveial houis.
Hurley Again Star.
Ity Ftcluiht Wire from The Awoclatc-d Preti,
nnflaln, Vug, h Marcu llurlc.i, nt the Now
Vnrl. Athletic dun, ua again t In Mar In todii'n
Mo) do laio In Ihe Pan-Vinerican Madiuin. I lo
won both the lull mile and mile ilijutplou.hlpi
In an ca.j manner In 1 IV) ami -J.ll I V. Walht
hinltti continued liU rccoid IiuUiij trials. He
C. VAUGHAN.
mittee of tho senate during the session
which iccently closed, and was slated
for the appointment of oiphans' court
Judge until It was learned that lie was
not eligible because he was a member
of tho legislature which eieated the
olllce. At a conference held two wecki
ago tho leadcis of the Republican par
ty practically agreed that the senator
.should be re-nomlnated for another
tenn next ear, because of the valu
able services he was able to lend the
district by reason of his experience
and standing .In the senate and the
ceitaint that he would again be chair
man of the appi emulations committee,
of that bnd.v.
The senator was a many sided man.
He had a liking for Journalism and
for a time was the editor and
owner of the Catholic; Heiord, a
paper devoted to the Interests
of tho lilsh-Cathollcs of this
legion. He was the organizer and
ever since a member of St. I'eter's
Total Abstinence and Benevolent so
ciety of Bellevue, and fiom May, 1SSS,
until May, 1 ss'. ho was piesldent nf
tho Scinnton Diocesan union. He was
Instiumentnl in tho organization of
the Shot Ulan Hides and was Its cap
tain. He was also prominent in the
Phil Sheridan Monument association,
whose ptnpos.0 It was to eiect a monu
ment on C'omt House hipiare In honor
of the dashing cavalry leader.
Senator Vauglian was also a member
of the lJaglo Hose (ompany of Hello
ue, and was laigely intei csted In sev
eial of the Huildlng associations of the
city.
Senator Viiughan Is suivlvcd by his
wife and one mmi, John Vaughan. Harly
tills iiininiug Cusick, tho undci lakei,
Malted for Maplevvood to bring In the
bod Select Coiine llmnn D. "U.
Vaughan was with his hi other, the
senator, when the latter died. He
learned of his Illness eaily in the af
ternoon anl v.ent over ti Mnplowood
by tiain.
mm nut to brfik the trick record of 1 3fS " 5
ininh h hiuwlf on Wedni-ulo. lie nude l in w
marl of 1.12 '2 1 The mile lunnii ip ui w.n
hi .1 T Ingiahim, nf Cliil.ea, Viavt , the only
n r.iltl man who quilitlul for the flniN. lime,
2 01
Chairmakers Wage Scale.
Hi F.xclimlie Wire from The Axoclatcd Prom
ritNnirir, Vutr S -The Natlnnil ( Inln Makeu'
unn n. In Mwlnn In Vllruhrm, suioeedoil In
ininplrtln.' their wage inale todi lids nilo
will he pioonlod In the luaniifai tureri tlimuch
ou t tlio counti and tlio turn hcboie II will he
kliinod at once If the onflow r khould refuse
to dun the telle Ihe men Hi tin re will he a
ktrlke
THE NKWSTIHS MORNING-
Weather Indication! Tojuyi
FAIRi WARMER,
1 (iem ril -Ilotli xldc In (he 'tool Conlrocri
I'lepirlnir tn Miow Niuiclli
Vaih!H Onlercil In Panaiua,
I iiMi'iw I'allid to ll.'it Ilia Ilocoid
Ih.itli of S'nator Vauahan
i (luirral (athomlile 1( nitmont.
S I in il-Viinual Hi pott of the Controller
Hi poil of tniltcliun.il miIMiik Uhullr lal.o
4 lilllnilal.
.Not and ('oinmiiil.
A Local Vnik of Ihe lit) Council'.
ProirieM of Ihe Kdinatlonil Contott.
fl Ik il Mrfct Sianlon and Miburluu.
7 UhipmI-Nniilinrtr-m I'rniu.ilianlc
Hiumlal and Commercial,
5 laical-1 P Mmiraii and the fatcel Wnrkcr'
( IllllllltlU,
li'i'iitlrial and Labor,
WARSHIPS
TO PANAMA
Admiral Gaseu Has Been Ordered
to Go South with the Iowa
and Wisconsin.
SITUATION IS SERIOUS
The Navy Department Preparing
for nn Emergency Scarcity of
Available Ships Orusors and
Ships Adaptod to tho Work at
European nnd Philippine Stations.
The Machins the Only Gunboat
Available for Immediate Service.
fly liteliuho Wire from The Aiaocllteil Prem.
Washington, Aug S As a measure
of precaution the tuny department has
decided to concentrate near the Isth
mtm nf IMiiama such vessels of the
navy as ate most available, so that, In
case of an omeigenc, the United
States will be In a position to act
promptly and vIroious1.
The Mate ilcp.utnient bus received a
communication from J. Hdwnril Sim
mons, nf Now Yoi k, president of the
Panama Kalltoad company, oNpressltig
apprehension of trouble along the isth
mus, and ugge.stlng that an Anieil
can waishlp be sent to the Pacific side
nt Panama, as well as to the Atlantic
side at Colon. (
The Machlas has all eaily been ot
drecl to Colon
The only Milps available on the Pa
cltlc station aie the Iowa and the Wis
cousin, both cruising now near Puget
Sound, a distance of ncaily 3,000 miles
fiom Panama. Admiial Cai-oj, the fleet
commander, has been ordered to go
southvvnid with these ships. While ho
has not been dlieeted to proieed to
Panama, tho undeiMiindlng Is that ho
Is to pioceed towaid Panama by easy
stages, Mopping at pott si along tho
cost wheie he can receive additional
ordeia In case speedy Intel ference Is
necesmry.
It is a pccullatly tin fin tuna to time
fnr the navy to bo called upon to divert
ships to the Isthmus. On tho Atlantlo
side, the Machlds ls absolutely the only
gunboat available ror Immediate sci
vlce, tho Huiopean station and tho
Philippines having taken all the cruls
eis and other ships adapted to the
work. On tho Po iflc ooaM tho Iowa
ami the Wisconsin are the only vee.els
available, and they me slow-going
battleships. Tho Hanger at San Diego
Is inoicly a suivey boat. The Phila
delphia has JuM left Honolulu on her
tiip to Samoa. The Columbia, at New
York, Is In no condition now to make
tho cjulck ttlp to Colon.
HAWAIIAN LEGISLATION.
Appropriation Made for Unpaid
Bills No Bond Issue,
lly FirliHire Wire frorv The Associated Presa.
Honolulu, July 31, via Vlctoila, B. C,
Aug. 8. The hcsslutw of the llrst tcrrl
tcnlal leglslatuie closed Monday, July
L'W, when both houses adjourned sino
die. The unpaid bills on account of
which Acting Governor Cooper extend
ed the special session which was called
to consider appropriations, weie pro
vided for In a bill setting aside money
to pay them, which Mr. Cooper prompt
ly signed.
The leglslatuie refused to consider
the matter of a bond Issue which whs
laid befoie them by the acting gov
eiiiot. DOWIEITES FLEE FOB, LIFE.
Two Men Chased by an Angry Mob
in Chicago,
III Kuluice VMre from The Vmo. latod Pios..
Chicago, Aug. S Hespatteied with
eggs and pursued by a shouting crowd,
two follow eiH of Dow lo, tho faith
healer, fled through the stteets of
South Chicago last night, and only by
the act of n motoimnu of the Calumet
clcc tilo line were the able to escape
The ciowd thought one of the men
was Heiu Cliilstensen, whoso wife)
died without medical attendance a few
weeks ago of Injuiles icielved iu a (lie,
the piaeis of the faith hcalcis fail
ing lo t-aive her.
UNCLE LEFT HIM $40.
And Maximilian Manasse, Who Ex
pected $4.0,000, Comraitts Suicide.
By 1 uliulie Wire from The ymchted Trow.
Philadelphia, Anc, s .MnMmillaii
Manasse, nephew of a foiiner wealthy
banker of Heilln, tiermaii), committed
suicide nt his boat ding house toduy
b shooting himself because his urn le
had cut him off in his wilt with iW.
Manasse, who was a ileik, had fie
quently spoken of his uncle and said
he oNpeetod to iccelve $10,000,
Then ho icccived a letter last night
telling hlin he was to iccelve hut $40
He went to his loom and killed him
self. His bod.v was found today.
Henderson's Tour.
Ity FxcluMie Wire from The Kwoclitfd Pre
llerlln. Viil " Pivid 11 HiiidriMin, tpcakri
of Ihe I nlled t itct limix cf n piec ntativc, Ult
llerlln tonight for Picdon and Vioniu,
YESTERDAY'S WEATHER,
Lioal dita for Vui e. I'Ol:
llifihot tiiiipiialuii' I ilouieei
Louit tinipiiatuii- ,VJ ilcrcci
lldallio lluiuldli)'
si in . il per rent,
S in . s M-r c-ent
Pioclpllaliiin, Jl hoars endiil S p. m,, 0 Oj
inch
f ft tf
-f
WEATHER FORECAST,
Wrf.liliielon, Vuir. 8 Foifct for Fait,
nn IVnicolianla. Fair Irldi), nith,
v irnier neither In nil them portion.
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