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VOL. XLIV. NO. 13.
TIONESTA, PA., WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1911.
$1.00 PER ANNUM.
Fores
ICAN.
BOROUGH OFFICERS.
Burgess. J. D. W. Reck.
Justices of the FeoeeO. A. Randall, D.
W. Clark.
Oouncinnen.J. W. landers, J. T. Dale,
O. H. Robinson, Wm. Hmearbsugh,
R. J. Hopkins, W. O. Calhoun, A. 11.
Kelly.
Constable Obarlei Clark.
Collector W. U. Hood.
&Aoo Directart J. O. Soowden, R. M.
Herman, Q. Jainleson, J. J, Landers, J.
C. (Jelat, Joseph Clark,
FOREST COUNTT OFFICERS.
Member of Congress P. M. 8 peer.
Member of denote J. K. P. Hall.
Assembly W. J. Campbell.
President Judge Vf. D. U inckley.
Associate Judges P. C. Hill, Samuel
Aul.
Prothonotary, Register A Recorder, t.
-J. O. UelHt.
mherilTii. R. Maxwell.
Treasurer Uoo. W. Uolenian.
Commissioners Wm. H. Harrison, J.
M. .uendel, II. II. MuClellan.
District Attorney M. A. Carrlnger.
Jury Commissioners Ernest Hlbble,
Lewis Wagner.
Coroner Dr. M. O Kerr.
County Auditors George H. Warden,
A. C. Gregg and J. P. Kelly.
County iturveyor D. W. Clark.
County Superintendent D. W. Morrl-
aon.
KaUr Terms ( Crt. -
Fourth Monday of February.
Third Monday of May.
Fourth Monday of September.
Third Monday of November.
Regular Meetings of County Commis
sioners 1st and 8d Tuesdsys of montn.
Chares mmi Hakbaih Schaal.
Presbyterian Sabbath School at 9:48 a.
m. t M. E. Sabbath School at 10:00 a. m.
Preaching In M. K. Church every Sab
bath evening by Rev. W. O. Calhoun.
Preaching in the F. M. Church every
Sabbath evening at the usual hour. Rev.
U. A. Uarrett, Pastor.
Preaching in the Presbvterian ohuroh
every Sabbath at 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p.
m. Rev. H.A.Bailey, Pa-tor.
The regular meetings of the W. C. T.
U. are held at the headquarters on the
second and fourtb Tuesdays of each
month.
BU8INESS DIRECTOR ' .
TP.N ESTA LODGE, No. 869, 1. 0. 0. F.
Meet every Tuesday evening, in Odd
Fellowa' Hall, Partridge building.
CAPT. GEORGE STOW POST, No. 274
G. A. R. Meets 1st Tuesday after
noon of each month at 3 o'olock.
CAPT. GEORGE STOW CORPS, No.
137, W. R. C, meets first and third
Wednesday evening of each month.
TF. RITCHEY,
. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Tionesta, Pa.
MA. CARRINGER,
Attorney and Counellor-at-Law.
Office over Forest County National
Bank Building, TIONESTA, PA.
CURTIS M. 8HAWKEY,
ATTORNKY-AT-LAW,
Warren, Pa.
Practice in Forest Co.
AO BROWN,
ATTORN EY-AT-LA W.
Office in Arner Building, Cor. Elm
and Bridge Sts., Tlonesta, Pa. ,
FRANK S. HUNTER, D. D. S.
Rooms over Citizens Nat. Bank,
. TIONESTA, PA.
D
R. F. J. BO YARD,
Physician A Surgeon,
TIONESTA. PA.
Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted.
tMI .1 R STOOINS.
U Physioian and Surgeon,
OIL CITY, PA.
HOTEL WEAVER,
C. F. WEAVER, Proprietor.
Modern and up-to-date in all its ap
pointments. Every convenience and
oomfort provided for the traveling public.
CENTRAL HOUSE,
R. A. FU LTON, Proprietor,
Tlonaeta, Pa. This is the most centrally
located hotel In the place, and has all the
modern improvements.- No pains will
be spared to make it a pleasant stopping
place for the traveling publlo.
pHIL. EMERT
FANCY BOOT A SHOEMAKER.
Shop over R. L. Haslet's grocery store
on Elm street. Is prepared to do all
Kinds of custom work from the finest to
the coarsest and guarantees his work to
f ive perfect satisfaction. Prompt atten
ion given to mending, and prices rea
sonable. Fred. Grettonberger
GENERAL
BLACKSMITH & MACHINIST.
All work pertaining to Machinery, En
glues, Oil Well Tools, Gas or Water Fit
tings and General Blacksmithing prompt
ly done at Low Rates. Repairing Mill
Machinery given special attention, and
satisfaction guaranteed.
Shop In rear of andjust west of the
Shaw House, Tidioute, Pa.
Your patronage solicited.
FRED. GRETTENBERGER
WaJl Paper
I have just received Two Thousand
Holla of 1911
WAIili PAPER
No is the time to get your paper
ing done before the spring rush. Then
it will be almoBt impossible to get a
paperhanger and that will delay your
bouseclesning.
Wall Paper, Window
Shades, Oil Cloth,
Paints, Oil, Varnish, Sewing Machine
Supplies and Notions.
G. F. RODDA,
Next Door to the Fruit Store, Elm
Street, Tioneata, Pa.
STABBEDJITMl
Police Say She Did It to Pro
tect Herself.
Had a 8even-Month-Old Baby In Her
Arms at the Time Was Waiting
Outside 8aloon For Her Escort
When Man She Cut Annoyed Her.
Wound Not Serious Other Items
of General Interest.
William Schllning, 21 years old, was
stabbed In the breast with a knife
about midnight Saturday night In a
cjnrrel outside a saloon at Beaver an J
East Second' stroets, Dunkirk, N. Y.
Mrs. Catharine Dolce was arrested
on the charge of assault and, accord
ing to the police, admits she did the
stabbing.
She says she did it to protect her
self and a young man named Michael
Greceo from injury at the hands of
Sr-hllnlng and some other young men.
At the time of the alleged assault Mrs.
Dolce was carrying a 7-month-old baby
In her arms.
According to the story told to the
police, Mrs. Dolce and Grecoo were"
walking In the street and the latter
stepped lifto the saloon, leaving the
woman outside. While she waited,
Schllnlne and his friends came out of
the saloon and began to annoy her,
Mrs. Dolce says. Groceo, hearing toe
men apeaklng to the woman, came
from the saloon and took her part.
A quarrel resulted and It Is said
Schllning struck Greceo. Seeing her
companion getting the worst of the
fight, Mrs. Dolce says she took a
knife from her pocket and struck at
Schllning. The knife came in contact
with a rib and will not prove serious.
EDITOR UNDERHILL DEAD
Published Wyoming Counly Times
and Waa Secretary of Democratic
State Editorial Association.
John Underhlll, publisher of the
Pountv Times and secretary
of the Democratic State Editorial as
sociation, died at his home in War
saw Thursday night
John Underhlll was a son of the
late Hon. A. A. Undcrhill of Bath, in
which village he was born. He waa
graduated from the public school
there and entered Yale college, from
which he also was graduated.
After working with his father, who
was the publisher of the Steuben
Farmers' Advocate, he purchased th
Warsaw Times about 15 years ago
and had since ably conducted It. He
innvna a widow and one daughter: two
brothers, E. S. Underhlll, representa
tive in congrcas from the bteuuen dis
trict, and A. L. Undorhill, a professor
in the University of Minnesota, and
two elsters, Mrs. Mandvllle of Roch
ester and Miss Charlotte Underhlll of
Bath. He had a large acquaintance
among publishers throughout the
state.
POLITICIANS RELEASED
Two of Oneida County Committeemen
Have Served Jail Terms.
Frederick E. Swancott, former chair
man of the Oneida county Republican
committee, who was convicted of graft
lng while a member of the board of
supervisors, returned! to Utlca Satur
day afternoon from Auburn prison,
from which a institution he was re
leased after serving two years and 18
days of a three-year sentence.
Former Sheriff Samuel H. Jones,
who was convicted with Swancott,
was released from Auburn prison a
few week ago. John W. Potter, for
mer chairman of the Oneida Demo
cratic county committee, Is still in
prison serving a sentence for the same
offense charged against Swancott and
Jones.
Would Die to Save Babies.
Mrs. Rebecca Rchmeer attempted to
kill herself by Jumping from the roof
of tho tenement houso In Which she
lives at 37 Clinton street, New York,
for fear of communicating whooping
caugh, from which she wm suffering
to her two children. She was picked
up unconscious and removed by Dr.
Eberle to Gouverneur hospital In a
dangerous condition.
Dies as Home Run Is Scored.
Ralph Hollingsworth, a civil engl
noer of Syracuso, N. Y., 23 years old
attended a baseball game between La
tayette and Fablous at the latter place
Saturday afternoon. The score was
tied In the third Inning when a Fabius
man knocked out a home run with
two men on bases. Hollingsworth col
lapsed as the ball was hit and died In
a few minutes.
Lightning Burns Barn Near Arcade.
During tho heavy thunder storm of
Saturday, a barn on the Town Line
road, near Arcade, N. Y., owned by
Leon Bakoman, was struck by lightning
and burned. The barn, which was
comparatively new and nearly full of
hay, was insuied for $500.
April Hunters' Licenses.
According to a report from Luther
8. Laken, Jr., made to the forest, fish
and game commission at Albany, a
revenue of $35 was received during
the month of A.pi'11 from the sale of
hunters' licensee by the various town
and city clerks of Chautauqua county.
PREMIER MOMS
Was Probably Fatally Injured at an
Aviation Meet.
9 4i
NEGRO PREACHER LYNCHED
Hanged to a Tree and Body Riddled
With Bullets.
Rev. Ben Smith, the agod leader of
the nego race In the Swalnsboro
(Ga.) section, was hangel to the
limb of a tree and his body riddled
with bullets by a mob of white men
at an early hour Sunday morning
because he had wounded Deputy
Marshal Canady.
Smith had had trouble with his
young wife and the latter had com
plained to the authorities. Deputy
Marshal Canady went to the Smith
home to arrest tho preacher. The lat
ter resisted and shot the officer, in
flicting a serious wound.
Smith fled, but was pursued by a
posse with bloodhounds and was cap
tured about daylight In a swamp near
ths town. Smith was brought back to
town and hanged to a tree in sight of
bis home. Smith was very old, being
white-headed and toothless, but for
years bis word had been law to the
negro population.
SIX NEGROES LYNCHED
Taken From Jail, Tied to Trees and
Their Bodies Riddled With Bullets.
Six negroes suspected of complicity
In tho murder of a prominent cltizrn
wore taken from the Jail at Luke City,
Fla., Sunday, carried to th-a suburbs of
the city, tied to trees and: riddled with
bullets.
The negroes were taken from the
Jail by ten men who claimed to bo
officers and who presented to tho 17-year-old
son of the sheriff a fake tele
gram which ordered him to release the
negroes.
Tho negroes were bound to t-ees
and at a given signal the members of
the mob, some 30 In all, opened fire
with, rifles and plsto's.
Once Prominent Artist In Asylum.
Charles D. Wader of Canandaigua,
a widely known artist, whoa works
are possessed by many nndi are high
ly prized, was romoved to the state
hospital at Willard. For some years
he had been a victim of misfortune
and lately was cared for ut tho coun
ty home. His water colors or local
scenes were works of real merit, and
had been sold In a number of art
Bales in the large centers. Wader is
about CO ear8 of age.
Mosquito Oil Field In Active State.
The Mosquito oil field in the town
of Carrollton is now very active, and
oxcltement there Is Increasing daily
Collapy & Cloment have leased a tract
of 100 acres of Mark C. Hubbell and
their first well was started Saturday.
It will be completed within 30 days.
Francis Haynes of Pradford Is doing
the drilling. A tract of 300 acres has
been leased by M. S. Hubbell to Buf
alo parties, and drilling is to be start
ed at once.
Entire Family Wiped Out.
. An entire family was killed Sun
day, seven miles west of the town
of Newark, O., at Vorhees Lano
when an Interurban car, running at a
high rato of speed nnd loaded with
passengers en route to Buckeyo lake,
crashed into a horse and buggy. In
which Dennle Dodson, 35 years old;
Lb wife Helen, 28, and their daugh
ters, Helen, 7, and Edith, 5, were driv
ing to the home of a friend several
miles away to spend the day.
Curtiss Alighted In Shallow Water.
While Glenn H. Curtiss waa experi
menting with his new hydroplane at
H-immon disport, N. Y Friday, he
alighted In water in Keuka lake,
where it was shallower than he
thought. The machine was slightly
overturned and1 one of tho broken
bamboo ribs struck him over the right
eye, Indicting only a slight scratch.
French Minister of War Killed.
Henri Maurice Porteaux, the
French minister of war, was killed and
Antoine Ernest Mnnis, premier and
minister of the Interior, is possibly
dying a the result of the start of the
Paris to Madrid aviation race at the
drill gruunds at lssy l.es Moulineaux
at dawn Sunday mornins.
SANGUINARY BATTLE,
1,000 Killed and 600 Wounded
In Fight at Torreon.
Both Federals and Insurrectos used
Artillery With Deadly Effect So
Fierce Was tho Fighting That Their
Comrades Were Unable to Give Dy
lng Men Water to Quench Their
Thirst Ftehels Restored Order Aft
er Killing 8everal People Who Had
Started to Riot and Burn Buildings.
Mexico City, May 23. From reports
received In this city the most sanguin
ary battle of tho rebellion was fought
at Torreon on May 13, 14 anl 15. The
accounts thus far given place the
losses at 1,000 dead and 600 wounded.
The battle opened early on the
morning of May 13 and lasted through
out the day, both sides usln artillery
with deadly effect. During th? night
thore was a brief lull In the lighting,
but It was renewed oarly on tho 14th
with great vigor on the part of both
sides.
The dead bodies lay In heaps In the
streets and many of the wounded died
from tho lack of medical attention. So
fierce was the fighting that their com
rade were unable even tp give the
dying men water to quench their
thirst
Federals Evacuate Town.
On the night of May 14 Genernl Lo
goro. commanding the garrison, called
a council of his officers and it was de
cided to evacuato tho town. The
chief reason given for this was the
fact that the supply of ammunition
had become exhausted. According
the troops moved out on the morning
of May 15 and, evading the enemy,
marched south.
Immediately upon the leaving of the
garrison, a mob formed in the streets
and its members proceeded to kill,
burn end rob. It was a repetition of
the affair at Pachuca, except that It
was on a much greater scale.
Armed with guns, the mobs surged
through the town, killing ul! who op
posed them or who attempted to pro
tect their property. All the import
ant business houses, including the
banks were broken Into and plunder
ed of their contents, While many
houses were burned. It Is said that
50 Chinese wore among the dead.
Rebels Restore Order.
It was nearly noon before, tho rebel
forces entered the town and they made
on effort to restore order at once.
This was objected to by the leaders of
the mobs and troops were forced to
shoot down many persons before they
were able to establish patrols and
bring about a semblance of ordor.
When this report was sent the rebol
forces were In complete control of
tho situation.
SEARCHING FOR REYES
Rebel! Hold Up All Trains Looking
For Mexican General.
Mexico City, May 23. Passengers
arriving here last night from Vera
Cruz said that the train which
brought them In was stopped at sev
ornl stations by small bands of rebels
who said that thny were looking for
General Bernardo Reyes.
When it was found that General
Reyes was not among the passengers
the train was permitted to proceed.
There was a secret session of tho
chamber of deputies yesterday. Peon
Del Valle. vice president of the chain
lor, tendered his resignation last Wed
nesday and it waa acted on. Ho says
that he does not care to sorvo longer
when the resignation of Diaz becomes
effective. He adds that tho entire
group of Diaz deputies handed In their
resignations, to become operatlva on
the day the aged president steps
down.
A cabinet meeting, which lasted! for
two hours, was hold In the morning.
At it was discussed the resignation
ot President Diaz, which will proba
bly go to the chamber of deputies
noxt Wednesday,
Francisco De LaBarra, who Is slat
ed to become provisional president,
said that so far as any program had
been mapped out it would first bo to
undertake to establish peace on a
llrm baste and seek to prevent the fur
ther effusion of Mexican blood. Be
yond that everything within the bonds
of reason and Justice which had been
asked by the people would be grant
ed them.
SENATE REJECTS CALDWELL
Senator Bourne Claimed President
Had Encroached on Senatorial
Prerogative.
Washington, May 23. The senate In
executive session rejected the nomina
tion of Elmer Caldwell to be marshal
for the district of Oregon. Sonator
Bourne opposed Caldwell because he
asserted that the president had namod
tho marshal In Senator Bourne s state
without consulting tho Republican
Senator.
Senator Botirno appealed! to sena
tors to aland bv him In re-asserting
tl: senatorial prerogative and finally
prevailed. Tho case has attracted!
much attention In two congresses.
Airman Kills Spectator.
Berlin, May 23. An airman of the
name of Swandt swoopod suddenly
down on the spectators who had In
vaded the aviation course at Augs
borg. One person 's dead as a re
sult and two are dying.
BRITAIN'S NAVAL AIRSHIP
She Can Live In Two Elements, the
Air and the Water.
London, May 23. Great Britain's
first naval airship was launched at
Barrow in Furness yesterday morn
ing. In her construction tho Zeppelin
Idea was adopted with modifications.
The former Is designed for maneuv
ering over land, while the new British
ship, which has been built by Vlckers
Sons & Maxim, will be required to
scout for ("ivs on and over tho sna
and Is, therefore, larger than the Ger
man boat, being some 100 feet longer
and also carries a greater auaniity of
supplies. She can live In two ele
ments, the air and the water. When
on the water the ship wl',1 be support
ed by a boat-shaped car.
The vessel Is 510 feet long and 4?
feet In diameter and has a lifting
capacity of 21 tons. She Is pro
pelled1 by two eight cylinder motors
ot 100 and 200 horse power.
She is expected to develop a speed
of 45 miles an hour. The new metal
durallum is used throughout tho ves
sel. It is the first time it has been
used for any purpose so far as known.
Durallum Is lighter t'lw, aluminum
and stronger than steel. It Is not
liable to oxodlzation.
ANOTHER ARREST
IN DYNAMITE CASE
M. A. Schmidt Taken to Los
Angeles Jail In Irons.
Loa .Angeles, May 23. M. A.
Schmidt, alias F. A. Ferry, alias J. D.
Leonard, one o fthe fugitives wanted
In connection' with the Los Angeles
Times dynamiting, Is In the custody of
the officers, having been arrested here
yesterday.
About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon
an automobile rolled up to the Inter
national bank building; In it were four
moT and a fifth in irons. He was "hus
tled up to the oflice of tho district at
torney, J. D. Fredericks, whero he
underwent a long questioning. It was
late at night when he was taken to
the county Jail and put in a cell.
Schmidt, J. P. McNamara, who Is
said to have posed as "Bryco," and
who is now In tho county Jail, and Da
vid Canlan, who Is still at large, are
said to bo the three men who came to
Los Angeles and blew up the Los An
trele3 Times, causing the death ot 21
persons.
NEW LAW FIRM FORMED
Senator O'Gorman Becomes Partner
of George G. Battles and H. S.
Marshall.
Now York, May 23. United States
Senator Jamea A. O'Gorman became
a partner yesterday of George Gordon
Battle and H. Snowden Marshall In a
new law firm, to be known as O'Gor
man, Battle & Marshall. Th.s tirm will
tend out announci-meiu cards today.
Mr. Battle said last night that the
partnership will cover no fixed period,
but will continue at the mutual pleas
ure of all concerned. Tho firm will oc
cupy the present offices of Battle &
Marshall at 37 Wall street.
112 In the Sun at Utica.
Utlca, N. Y.. May 23. All known
heat records for the month of May in
this section wero smashed yesterday
when the themometer showed 91
at 4 o'clock In tho afternoon. In the sun
the mercury went to 112. Tho slzi-.llng
started In early, passed 88 at noon anl
wont to 92 degrees before 2 o'clock,
finishing up in the afternoon at 94.
Throughout the day thero was scarce
ly breeze enough to blow out a mrtch.
Humidity was high and the aultrlnes-i
were like that of the dog days in
August. Several cases of prostration
occurred during the day.
Irene Osgood Asks For Separation.
London, May 23. Irene Osgood, tho
novelist, author of "To a Nun Con
fessed" and other boo'ta, has petition
ed the courts for a Judicial separation
from her husband, Robert H. Sberard,
who has also written some books. A
fow days ago Mrs. Sherard lost an
appealing decision of a lower court,
which ordered her to return to her
husband a horse nd a cat and also to
pay to Wm the value of some pigs
which she retained at their homo aft
er the two separated.
Dem. League to Prod Legislature.
New York, May 23. The executive
committee of the State Democratic
league had a meeting laite yesterday
afternoon at the Hotrtl Boimont for
tho purpase of prodding the leglsla
ture Into a redemption of party
pledges. The committee adjourned to
come together later in Albany, where
It Is going to tell the governor nnd
the legislators what it thinks of the
situation.
Premier rVonls Resting Easily.
Paris, M;ty 23. Early reports from
the physlclanB In attendance upon
Antoine Monls, premier of France and
minister of the Interior, who was se
verely Injured Sunday when a mono
plane fell Into tho srowd which was
witnessing the start of the aviation
race from Paris to Madrid, were to
the effect that the premier was eat
lng fairly easily and thit his teui
perature aud pulse wera normal.
NEWSY
i
Summary of the Week's News
of the World.
Happenings From All Parts of ths
Globe Put Into Shape For Easy
Reading What All the World Is
Talking About Cream of the News
Culled From Long Dispatches.
Wednesday,
Fear of a strong Chinese rebellion
caused many thousands to flee from
Canton.
The Russian foreign office denied
that Baron Rosen, ambassador to the
Cnited States, would become foreign
minister.
High Russian officials were sent to
Kiev to investigate the alleged ritual
istic murder which started tho
threats of a massacre of Jews.
A dispatch from Albany stated that
Governor Dlx was urging party lead
ers to bring about the adoption of the
income tax resolution and the passage
of a direct nominations law.
Judge Gary said tht Standard Oil de
cision would improve business condi
tions and other men of large affairs
expressed their pleasure at the word
ing of the supreme court's opinion.
Thursday.
The secertary of the treasury In
vited popular subscriptions to a $30,
000,000 issue of bonds for te Pana
ma canal.
The memorial to Queen Victoria
was unveiled In London with Impres
sive ceremony in the presence of a
great gathering; the king delivered a
speech.
The Standard Oil decision did not
excite London, but the market was
much strengthened there and in
Psris; the tone of Iondon press com
ments was pessimistic.
Chancellor Lloyd George presented
the budget, the new feature of which
was the proposed payment of a $2,000
yearly salary to members of the house
of commons.
Friday.
The German-American potash con
ference reached a full agreement re
garding prices and tax adjustment.
A. V. Hndle, an amateur, was kill
ed in a flight at Nogalcs, Cal.; he as
cended against the advice of his In
structors. Counsel for the indicted meat pack
ers indicated in Chicago that .they
would attack the Sherman act as
wholly unconstitutional.
Secretary Knox submitted to the
ambassadors of Great Britain and
France the draft of n convention to
serve as a basis for a general treaty
of arbitration.
Three officers of the exclusive Met
ropolitan club in Washington resign
ed, following President Taft's speech
In which he said certain "small head
ed" men would exclude prominent
men from social organizations.
Saturday.
One thousand sheep were burned to
death In a lire at the Kansas City
stockyards.
Lieutenant Dnpuls nnd a companion
were killed by a fall of their mono
plane at Rhelms, France.
Andrew Carneglo will see to it that
all depositors of the Carnegie Trust
company are paid In full.
A bill legalizing puts and calls at
the Chicago board of trade was killed
by the Illinois legislature.
A Greenwich (Conn.) farmer made
his 12-years-old son fire a loaded
shotgun at his head, killing him In
stantly. Madero nnd his advisers regard
peace In Mexico as assured- within a
few days, nnd tho scene of negotia
tions will be shifted from Juarez to
Mexico City.
Monday.
Tho Ilu Kwong railroad loan ad
justment was signed at Pekln.
Marquis Komura rebuUo.l the Jnpa
Iteso agitation against tho ?;'.0.000,000
loan to China.
Several cabinet ministers nttende-1
the trial of tho Camorrlsls at Mter
bo. Italy.
Generals Madero and Reyes aro
kept, out of tho Mexican capital for
fear their presence might cause riot
ing. The attitude ot Franco toward the
arbitration treaty was reported as dis
tinctly favorable; that of Germany
was not revealed.
M. Camlile d'Abbadlj and his gov
erness are Identified nbonrd ship near
ing Canada while l'Youch police reek
bis supposed slayers.
Tuesday.
One hundred persons were Injured
by the fall of un aerophine at Kurak,
Russia.
An excursion ear on an electric rail
road at Newark, O., crashed Into a
buggy killing a family of four persons.
The body of a young woman who
was prominent socially at Nashua, N.
H., was found In the Merrimack river.
Two labor contractors were found
guilty In Colon; the case followed tho
recent detention of a British vessel
at that port.
A dispatch from Havana stated that
General Reyes would' remain there
awaking orders from the Mexican sec
retary of war.
Postmaster General Hitchcock an
nounced that hereafter one hundred
additional postal savings depositories
will be established each week.
ENTERTAINED THE PREMIERS
King George Gave Them a Lunohstn
At Buckingham Palace.
London, May 23. King George en
tertained the premiers of all th4 Ofclo
tiles who aro here for the coronation,
nt a luncheon at Buckingham, palaca
yesterday afternoon. The memberi ot
the royal family present in addition to
the king were Queen Mary, the Prince
of Wales, the Duko and Duchess ol
Connaught, the Duke and Duchess ot
Argyle and Prince Christian.
After the luncheon his malesty
conversed with the colonial prlrui
ministers for an hour and a half.
WILL DISPOSE OF
BATTLESHIP MAINE
Wreck Will Be Taken Out and
Sunk In Deep Water.
Washington, May 23. The wreck
of the battleship Maine, now lying in
Havana harbor, will, when raised, ba
towed out to sea and sunk In deep
water unless congress directs other
wife.
Information to this efl-jct was re
ceived by the house and senato yes
terday from Secretary of War IMckln
son. He forwarded a report of tho board
of engineers In charge of tho work of
raising tho Maine. Tho board recom
mends that when the wreck is ralsd,
It Shall be stripped of all material of
value and remains "towed out to sea
and be sunk In deep water."
EWORLD'S BIGGEST
Great Western Power Company to Ir
rigate 300,000 Acres.
San Francisco. May 23. Announce
ment as made here that the Great
Western Power company will build a
reservoir nt Big Meadows that will
i-ui-pass in capacity the Roosevelt dam
and reservoir In Arizona and the As
souan dam In F.gypt, the largest In the
world.
Sufficient water will be stored! for
the irrigation of 300,000 acres.
Tableaux Will Be Restored.
London, May 23. The tableaux rep
resenting the defeat ot Americans at
Chateaugnay will bo Included In tho
coronal lot. pageant after all. The
Canadian committee Intlmatod that it
was withdrawn because it was less
picturesque and representatlvj than
other scenes, but In view of tht dis
cussion which arose over it and which
surprised the committee, it will be
restored.
Heat and Excitement Caused Death.
Troy, May 23. Charles R. Hill, pay
ing teller of the Security Trust com
pany, dropped dead at tho baseball
gamo between Binghamtoii and Troy,
fhe terrific heat and excitement of a
close contest being too much for Mr.
Hill's weak heait and he expired- while
standing up urging the homo team to
victory.
Senate Confirms Cohalan.
Allmiiy. May 23. Governor Dlx's
nomination of Daniel F. Cohalar. as a
supreme court Justice In tho First dis
trict was confirmed by the sennta
last night without a word of comment
by a vote of ayes, 28; nayes, 9. A
majority of tho sennto Is 26.
MARKET REPORT
f.sM York Provision Market
New York, May 23.
WHKAT No. 2 red, 98c, eievator.
CORN No. 2, f. n. b., 60c.
OATS Standard, SO'fec.
PORK Mess, $17.7fran.00.
BUTTER Creamery, specials,
22c; do, extras, 21c; packing
stock, current make, 1416c.
CIIKESE State specials, 14c.
EGGS State nnd Pennsylvania U
iT21c.
POTATOES Bermuda, now. No. 1,
per bbl., ?".0O; state, In bulk, $1.60
1.7r..
Buffalo Provision Market
Buffalo. May 22.
WHEAT No. 1 northern, carloads,
11.04 ; No. 2 red, iliic.
CORN No. 2 yellow, 570, f. o. b.,
afloat; No. yellow, 57c.
OATS No. 2 white, 37 Vic, f. o. b.,
afloat; No. 3 white, 3fic.
FLOUR Fancy blended patent,
per bbl., $.".r,0(!J6.25; winter family,
patent, $4.75..r.O.
BUTTER Creamery, western tubs,
etra, 22c: creamery, state fair to
good. lS?i2dc.
EGGS State selected white, 19
0r.
CHEESE Good to choice, new, 11
Q 1 1 Msc.
POTATOES White, choice to fan
cy, per bu., 50 (Tr2c.
East Buffalo Livestock Market.
CATTLE Prime steers, Jfi.30
6.45; 1,2110 to 1,400 lb. steers $5.r0(f?
5.90; choice fat cows, $5.005.35;
choice heifers, $8.00i 6.23; common
bulls. $3.7.")(t4.3j; choloo vouls, i-.'.OltJ
7 7.1; fair to good, $7.00 .? 7 2 i.
SHEEP AND EAMBS Choice
clipped lambs. $7.4n7.60; mixed
sheep, $4.noi 4.7.'.
HOGS Light Yorkers, $6.r0?T6.65;
heavy hoHS, $ii.2Mi"6.40: pigs, $6.40
$fi 45.
Buffalo Hay Market.
Timothy, No. 1, on track, $19.00
20.'J0; No. 2 timothy, $17.0018.00;
straw, wheat aud oat. $6.50(37.00.