kinds of mm— [ETEEN DEAD; HUNDREDS INJURED Fhole City In Pasic Rushed to the _Biresis — Building After Bulldiag ~ Came Dows—Husluess Places Completely Hulned. SAN JOBE. Cal. April 20-Simul tageously with Sau Francisce at 3:12 oii Wednesday worning the eity of San Jose was practically destroyed in the business center. aid wore than one Balf of the bomen [un the residetice sec- tion were so dumsged or destroyed that repairing will Le beyoud question. The property loss Is more than $8 000000, but the Lorror of it all is that nineteen persous were killed and more than 200 Injured. Five thousand persous were rendered homeless and destitute, and many rich snd pros perous mercantile firms were reduced to beggary. The destruction came without warnlug or premonition. Suddenly there was & rearing in the alr that came frown nowhere lo par ticular and seemed to ll all space A secoid afterward came a rocking of the earth that sent bulldings swaylog aud erashing lo the ground as if they were children’s houses of sand, aud an | Reynolds, IE Poe sale in Athens, SN It Sayre and Waverly. ices INSURANCE —Exchanged — 230x, Sayre, Pa IREY COAL C0. h Valley Coal ) SOFT WOOD shock, more severe than the first, which practically completed the de struction begun by the first shock. People rudely huried from their beds mu into the streets In their night clothes. Aen, women and children huddled on the streets in a rain of brick and stone. Building after bulld- iug came crashing to the ground under the successive tremors of the earth until three fourths of the business blocks iu the heart of the city were down or @ badly wreuched that they have since bad to be torn down, Fire added its horror te the calamity and swept the Martin Liberty, Black and Guppy bulidings=. four of the fnest business offices in San Jose. very alree! in the clty was by this time filled with screaming. crying peo ple. who dasbed from =waylug and broken dwellings, roomiug houses aud hotels to escape the aluiost certain death of remsining. Even the worst earthquake shock bas {is end. and In 8 few mounts those who were calin enough to think realized that the sbock was over ahd they were safe for the time Leiug at least Collecting their senses and mustering their coursge, us many as could do so returned to their bomes aud clothed themselves apd agalu sought the streets to try to estimate the disaster that had befallen the city, Martial law was declared, Directly all of the saloons were closed, and 200 special policewnen and deputy sheriffs were sworh In to assist (Le regular police and military in preserving law and order. In the business part of the town the worst destruction was wrought. Even before ote reached fhe malu streets of the city the extent of the calamity be SAL to be realized. The handsome and massive brick bLallding of the Roman Catholic Church of St. Patrick, costing more than $150,000, situated at Sagla Clara and Ninth streets, was a ruin’ The Martin, Liberty amd Louise build. lugs were wrecked by the shock, and then the ruins were burned by fire starting from lights burning therein, In the wreck of the Hotel Costa, in Market street, five dead bodies were found, aud seven guesis were taken out seriously burt. - Two thousand dellars damage was sustained from the earthquake at the Soldiers’ heme at Yountville, Cal. WANTON KILLING. Sans Prancisce Patrol Shoots Without Renson—Noosevelt Sends Message. BAN FRANCIBCO, April 20-In & proclamation President Roosevelt urges the American peoply now to seud their contributions for the alleviation of the distress here directly to former Mayor James D. Phelan, chalrmau of the fuance committee, Instead of to the America Red Cross. The president pays a high tribute to the work accom: plislied by the citizens’ committee of Bao Francisco sud indicates that the uecessily for working through the Red Cross exclusively bas passed. At 8:15 o'clock yesterday afteruoou 8 shock of earthquake was felt here Jt lasted nearly a minute and caused con: siderable alarm, though no one was in- jured. A number of walls of burned buildings which were standing were thrown down, and frail buildings were considerably shaken up, but the dam age douse was slight. The slhiock was also feit ln Oskland sud Berkeley, but in these places it wis very slight aud of brief duration. An idea of the task which confronts the food committee may be gained from the fact that throughout the city rations for $49.440 persons were dis- tributed yesterday. More than 200 cattle are killed and dressed dally, and sheep and bogs are put under the knife as fast as they arrive. The Bouthern Pacific is runniog a track through the city to clear out the debris, Every report that comes to the corg- per and police tells of more persons who linve been shot to death by tem bers of the citizens” patrol, who were sruied with rifles and (old to preserve PRICE ONE According to Hess, Willie Britt was in Lis automobile In Galden Gate park. Mea of the citizens’ patrol surrounded his vehicle and told him If was confis- cated. Britt glijected, and he was lo- stantly shot. The story of the killing of Willie Britt follows the shooting of Major Tilden, who also was shot down In his antomobile while working for the Red Cross relief, and the sbiooting of Joseph Myers, superintendent of the children’s playgrounds. Myers oljected to the soldiets building fires on the grounds and was acting under orders, but the men with rifles simply shot bim dead aud then lighted their fires. 2 Hetween U a mm. Wednesday, April 18, and the following RBuuday night the Seutheérn Pacific ran 12¥ tralus, with over BU cars. to the main line and lo cal eastern points, carrying refugees from San Frauclsco free. The number of pecple carried away from San Frau cisco exceeded 223.000. That Sau Fraucisco is to be rebulit oii better and more beautiful lines is Indicated Ly the fact that James D. Phelan, chalrman of the" Improvement association of Sau Francisco, has ask- el Architect Daniel V. Burnham and his assistant, Mr. Bennett of Chicago, to come immediately to take up the work plained some two years ago. Burnbam and Bennett are the origina tors of plaus to beautify Sau Francisco on lines similar to the city of Paris. With unwavering faith in ano Image twenty Chinese gathered In a desolate spot of the ruins of Chluatown. and worshiped In full compliance with the rites of thelr religion. Iu the ashes of their temple they kuelt and silently of- fered prayers. Prostrate In the smoldering wreck: age before them was the charred trunk of a graven image that once held the altar ia the temple of Shai Tal. All delicacies obtainable under the circum stances were spread In propitiatory of- feriug to the devil that no offense to that personage wight Lring & recur rence of the disaster Work Fer Frisco Mechanies, WASHINGTON, April 26 As a fur ther weasure of government rellef for the Ban Francisco earthquake suffer- ors Repressutative Kuowlaud of Call fornis has prepared a bill for lutroduc tion appropriating $300,000 to be iwm- mediately avallable for repalr work In the Mare Island pavy yard, gear San Francisco. The plan Is to give smpioy- ment to mechanics of the city who are idle by renson of the disaster. Presi. dent Roosevelt bas indorsed the plan Lest Bables at Salem. SALEM, Ore, April 26 -Governor Chamberinin has sent the following telegrain to Governor Pardee: “Many children and some bables are cowing through tliere unideutitied and unac companied by any one; cared for ouly by strangers. Can they not be gather ed together at Oakland and kept to- gether for subsequent Identification? As It is they will be forever lost to their parents.” Pralae For Farmers and Hens. WASHINGTON, April 20. The ears of the American farmer must Lave burned because of the eculogies and tributes to Lis untiring energy, bis de votlou and his patriotisin which were pald Lim Ly wmwenibérs of the house during the consideration of the agri cultural appropriation bill. Next to tbe achlevemnents of the Awerican farmer, the American ben came ln for unstinted praise for Ler ludustry aud ber usefulness, her champion beluyg Mr. Dawson ilo), who contributed a thoughtful speech to the literature of the farm, To the Glury of Confederate Dead. NEW ORLEANS, April 24 Tle ses slou of the Coufederuté reunion was devoted to tlhe glory of the Confeder- nte dead, the efercises being of u we morlal character. General W. L. Ca. bell, counuander of the trunsmississip pl departiueut, presided ln the absence of General S. D. Lee After the ses slon had Leen opened by a prayer by Rev. A. Gordou Bakewell, chaplain general of the Loulslana division, a mixed cholr of twenty voices saug lu a beautiful mauuer “Nearer, My God, to Thee." Demoeratic Nominees In Kansas. TOPEKA, Kau, April M.-H, P Farrelly and David Uvermyer agreed to accept the uomination for lleutenint governor and attorocy general respec: tively at the hands of the Democratic stale convention. Party leaders sakl this would result ju the nomluation of the following ticket: For governor, foc. mer Uniled States Senator William A, Harris; for lleutenant governor, 1. P Farrelly, for attoruey geveral, David Uvermiyer. : Testimonial Fer Ellen Terry. LONDON, April 20. -Etlen Terry will tomorrow eelebrute the fiftieth anni versary of ber frst appearance on the stage Ly uppearing ns Mistress Page in “The Merry Wives of Windsor” at His Majesty's theater. After the per forinance Miss Terry will be presented with a valuable casket containing jews elry and with the sum of money sul scribed for Ler us the result of press efforts. Connaught Bspecied at Halifax, HALIFAX. NK, April 20 Blabo for the OUR BOYS AT ATHENS Sheridan of New York Beats Greeks at Own Game. ——— DANIELS LEADS WORLD'S SWIMMERS Feature Was Discus Threwiag, Ia Which Irish - American Athiste Dewned Olympic (hamplon by Ten Feet. ATHENS, April 24. -American ath- Jetes Lave made good bere Martin Sheridan of the Irish Athletic club, New York, threw the discus farther than any wun ever threw it before, and CM. Danlels, New York Athletic club, won the final heat in the 100 we- ter swimming rece with ease Sheridan's win In the discus event was sensational in the exireme. Itisa particularly Grecian branch of athletic sport, and the Greek champion at It Georgantas, was « formidable oppo vent. He was the man Bheridau fear ed. Sheridan heaved the missile 134 feet © luches, beating his own record of 127 feet T inchea, while the best Georgaulas could do was 124 feet. Jap- viners, a Finlander, was third This Lelug the first big day of the games, the Stadiuw wes crowded. [t is sald that 100,000 people swarmed over the seals, The sight of these walls of humanity, strelchiug away to the Hasit of the eyesight was enough te inspire auy athlete to superhuman ef fort. The weather was perfect. and the flashing of the sunlight on the or pate uniforms of the omulpresent Gre- clan soldiers wade splashes of color everywhere. The royal family of Greece Arrived early, and it seemed that about every body else In Greece happened aloug at about the same time. It was agreed CHARLES M. "DANIELS that the flag of the uation winniug each event should be waved to luforwm the multitude of the outcome Chief interest was ceutered in the discus throwing, which was held in the athletic fleld uear the Temple of Olym pus. There wasn't a Greek lu all that vast crowd not satistied thut*Georgun tas would be victor. But the Greclau champlou had a mighty respect for the brawny Sberd- dau, who beat bln lu practice, and was uot so coutident as his adherents Sheridan's winulug throw was weg nificent It necded wo complicated weasure- ments on the part of the judges Prince George, Jim Sullivan of New York aul Robertson of Eugland--to determine the winner of that eveat While the members of the Awericau teamu preseut at the victory of their companion were lingging each other for joy a Greek soldier walked out to a position from which be comnuanded a view of the entire Stadium. Two Luu dred thousand eyes were upou bi With wonderful dramatic effect be un furled sn American fag, aud the way Ing of the dear uld red, white and blue telegraphed to the utlérmost boundar- ies of the crowd the uews of our vic tory Talk about chicers! There never was anything like it. Those Greeks, al though an Awerican had beaten them at thelr owu gauwe, arose aud bowled us though the victory bad been thelr own, The three prelmipary heats of the 100 weter race were won by Amer! CHIN. The 30) meter race afforded waguifl cent sport, Americans winolug two heats out of four. James DD, Light body, Chicuko university, wou the frst heat, aud Charles J. Beacon, Irish American Athlete club, was second In the sue heat. Lisutenant Wyndham Halswelle, England, wus second In the sevoud heat. The fourth beat was won by 1° H Pligriu, New York Athletic elnb Ray C. Ewry, New York Athletic club, wou the standing loug jump Mast Die May 35, HACKENSACK, NJ, April 28 Mrs. Anna Valeating, whe on March 20. 1504, murdered Mrs. Hoslun Sala in the latter's Lowe at Lodl, was sen- tenced to death for the third time (n the Berges county court ut Hacken- sack by Nupreme Court Justice Gar retson. The duy set for her execution was May 25. ; Edward to Visit Beigrade, BELGRADE, Servin, April 20.—Ae- m (rom (eltinje, Award will arrive EASY FOR ROSEBEN. Steriing Stakes at Aqueduct Won by Popular Faverite. NEW YORK, April 26. -No minor stake race of recent years has attract ed the luterest of followers of the thor oughlired which aftuched to the run- ning of the Sterling stakes, oue mile, at Aqueduct. with David Johusou's record breaking sprinter Hoseben and Captain W. 85. Williaws' western cham- plon Ram's Horn as the coutendiug horses, Roseben, the popular favorite. played by the sentimental betting public, but not by the wise men of the turf, turn: el out the easiest sort of winner With that flash of early speed which hitherto Las set Lis fields dizzy dur ing the first quarter. the big spriater weéut away on his mile journey as though ou one of Lis six furlong world beating perforuauces Before the Lalf bad been run be had Ham's Horu and the latter's stable companion, Phil Flach, a Laodicap Liorse of no wean caliber, ind Eugenia Burch, sn added starter, all straight etied out to heir Hwit. Pour or more lengths separated the Lorses lo the or: der named. Time after time the gate Raw's Horn tried to catch the dying leider. It was as sturdy un exhibition of courage us had Leen seen lo way days. Flogged oul to the last ounce, stum- blog and dead beat, Ram's Hom passed under the wire two lengths be hind the favorite Few noticed the struggle for third place, which Lil Finch woa by a cowfortable margiu Sutuinaries: First Race. - Mary Morris, fisst; Con suelo, second: Hocus Pocus, third. Recotd Race. Veronese, first; trich, second; Emergency, thind, Third Race.-Donua Elvira, first; Odd Trick. secoud; Umbrella, third. Fourth Race.—Roseben, first; Itam's Horu. second; Phil Fiuch, third Firth Have — Jack MeReou, Jack Dolau, second; Adlos, third Sixth Race - Campaiguer, first; Net: tie Carita, second; Toddles, third Os first, BASEBALL SCORES. Games Played Yesterday by the Na- tional and American Leagues. NATIONAL LEAGUE At New York Philadelplila 2 900 2 4 New York I 460812 Hits—Phiiadeiphia, 10, New Yor Er rors—FPliliadelphia. 1. New York, I Bat teries=Sparks, Kane, Lush Nichols and Doolin: Ames, Hresnalian, Bowerman Al Eoston— Brookiyn . i7 } Boston i @ Hits—Hrooklyn, 7, Beston, & Errors Brooklyn, 7; Boston, IL. Batteries Mcln- tyre and Bergen, Young and Needham At Chicage Pittsburg . ¢ 0 Chicago $3 Hits Pittsburg, §. Pittsburg, 1; Chicago, and Gibson, Plelster and Al Cincinnati— Clucinnatl 3 Louls Qo Hite~Cincinnati rors—-Cincinnatl 3. St Ewing and Phelps Mioimen TABLE OF PERCENTAGES Ww 1. PC il 1 RE EB.» ¢ 00-3 ie gv 1 6 ¢ 0101-3 g 1-4 0 3 Errors teries -Wiills 100-8 1066061 6-5 louls, 13. Fr- lLouls, © Batteries Thineman and New York ..... . : Pittaburg gh vi Eee 1 Philadelphia . i Boston © St. Louls 5 Chicago > 4 Cincinnat! ..... 5 i i w on 1 wo ww nr wl OO Brooklyn AMERICAN LEA( At Washington New York e ou Washington UE «0 0 $3 06100 Hits New York, 17; Washington rors New York Washington, 2 terfes—Chesbro, Leroy, McGuire and Kiel now; Patten and Kitiridge Al Philadelphia Baston ve 09 Philadelphia 2 30 Hits— Boston, ; Philadelphia Boston, 1. Philadelphia, Young aud Urabam; Waddell au At St. lLouls Chicago v St. Louls 0 Hits-Chicago, &; Chicago, 5; St and Sullivan At Detroit- Cleveland Detroit ¢ 6-12 0 0-1 Er Hat. iv e000 au 1 10 69¢v 0 2 0- St. Lauls, 10 Errors louis 2 Batteriez-Owen Howell and Rickey ¢ 0 0) . 0 0 0 8 Hits Cleveland, ¢. Detroit : Cleveland, ¢. Detroit. 1 Hatteries—Joas and Buelow; Mullin and Warners TABLE OF PERCENTAGES Ww Philadeiphia v Washington L Chicago 4 Detroit 1 Ht. Louis . 4 3 4 3 PC 7 re Ww Lo 3 an a 3 Cleveland New York Boatun crwen seul” Cunteen, Outalder, Wou, MEMPHIS, Teun, April 20 The Memphis Guo Club handicap, at a wile aud a sixteenth, was the feature of the card at Mountgowery park. St Valen tine was always a top heavy favorite, but the best he could do was to run third, Canteen, the extreme outsider won the race ln lollow style from Jack Young, who beat Nt. Valeutine lengths for second place two Fast Time at Auto Meet. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J, April 26 The automobile races bere did uot de velop any great surprises outside of Walter Christie breakipg the American record for a standing =tart which be estunblished at Cape May last year, ile wade the wile In 5) seconds fat At Cape May be covered the distance in Trl seconds King's Dnughter Wou. LEXINGTON, Ky, April 24 Kiug's Daugliter, 'I'. ©, McDowell's Oaks can didate, won the Horseman's Headguar- ters parse, the feature of the card here. Jockey Nicol carried off the rid jug honors Ly wlunlog half of the pro gramme Middics Heat Students. ANNAPOLIS, Md, April 2M ~lu n loosely played Lut exciting game here the midshipmen defeated the basthall team of the University of North Caro laa by a score of § to 6 All the wid. shipmen's runs were made in the frst fanlug Mamie H. at Fimliveo, BALTIMORE, April 20. ~The feature was the ow * at Pllc. Rev. A 8. Orapsey Again Be- fore Synod at Batavia. INTEREST DEEP AND FAR REACHING Matier at Isame Is Whether or Not His Questioned Prenchings Do or De Net Vielate Doctrines of the (hurech. BATAVIA, N.Y, April 20 After a postponement of eight days, the trial of the Rev. Algernon 8, Crapsey, D. 11, of 3t. Andrew's church at Rochester on charges of beresy and violation of bis ordination vows was resutied Lore in the local courthouse, the parish Bouse of Bl James church, in which it was 10 Lave been held, Lelpng too small to admit the spectators Dr. Crapsey faced lis accusers and his judges with little or wo evidence of unusual emotion. He is about Afty years old and has a strong. earnest, intellectual face, which shows perhaps Just a touch of sadness aud regret There is uo dispute as tv what Dr Crapsey sald. The question at issue REV. ALGERNON 8 CRAPSEY is whether or not his preachiiugs do or du not doctrines of the chiurch The presentment against Lim talus fAfteen extracts frum bis Look, ‘Religton and Politics.” the charge be ing that Le intentionally expressed dis belief fu the doctrines of the church The trial Is of deep and far reaching interest not only to members of the Protestant Episcopal church, but to the whole religious community at large. Dr Crapsey hing the support of a large number of the more liberal clergy and laywen, awd Le will be as sisted in his trial by distinguislied rec tors from differcat parts of the coun try acting as witnesses awd helplug him lo the preparation and conduct of Lils case Edward M. Shepard of New York apd Cougressman James B. Perkins ire his counsel. The resumption of the trial was preceded by divine service in St. James’ church Mr. Alexander was an unwilling wit- uess, and the defeuse Lrought out that Le had aspired to the rectorship of St, Andrews {u succession to Dr. Crapsey, that he had asked for a ralse of salary a long time after the publication of ‘Religion aud Politics” aud that this increase In emolument was denied shortly before Alexander took the notes ou certain portions of Dr. Crap sey's sermon of Dec. 31, which are ln curporated In the presentment agalust Dr. Crapse) After Le Lad left the stand Mr (O'Brien for the prosecution put in the evidence the Book of Common Prayer French Squadron to Vieit New York. NEW YORK, April 20 ~The Freuch squadron, which was seut by the French guvernmeut under the com mand of Admiral Campion to attend the Johu Paul Joues commemoration it Annapolis, will arrive in New York harbor Saturday morning and will re walin In this Larbor for three or four days ‘The squadron consists of three wen of-war, the Marseillalse, the Ad wiral Aube and the Conde questioned violate the Lol Jack Tars Hard to Scare, WASHINGTON, April 24 ~The ap prelicnsion to paval circles that the sallurs of the Kearsarge way have been wade “gun shy” by the disas trous accident on boand that ship was dispelled by the reception of a cable gram from Rear Admiral Evans, at (‘alwnnery, sayluy hearsarge record for forward turret (where accident oc curred) excellent” Tempintion to Work Was Toe Ureat. MIDDLETOWN, NY, April Matthew aged seventy, a wealthy retired fares of Pine Bush, died suddenly near here of apoplexy while plowing io the flelds He had undertaken the work in opposition to the wishes of his family, saylug he could not resist the tewptation of the fields at this thine of the year Swedes Beritleh Treaty Will Passe. HAVANA, Aprdl After a long discussion of the coustitutiouality of the measure the senate passed the bill Increasiug the salary of the viee pres) dent of the republic to $S15000. The state department, while admitting that it Is unfavorable to the British treaty reports that a majority of the senators will vote for ratification Newfoundland Sends $3000, ST. JOUN'S, N. FF. April 24 colonial leglalature unanimously voted $5,000 toward the relief of the suffer ers in the San Francisco earthquake leaders ia both houses, Our Annual Below we give a p list ¢f curtains on There are Irish Point, § Backs, cte., not included the following list. On quotations are taken those in the window Many other numbers will gladly show with p portionate reductions: ruffled swiss " i“ 15¢ 65¢ 75¢ $1.00 1.25 1.35 50c 2} yds Nottinghamas, 65c 21 3! yds i“ i“ 4d i“ i“ ‘“ i“ i“ i i“ “ i rr i a —— Wash Goods We have added & very pretty lines of shé plain colors and figured m terials, every one sparkling with freshness. All prices, and our values are never beaten. New Shirt Waists Just received new line of white shirt waists, short and long sleeves. We are just as hard to beat on shirt waists as anything else. They are bought e the Scranton store for bo wholesale and retail depar ments, the combined outpnt of which compares favara- bly with thc largest con sumers in the state, heno our remarkable values dry goods of all kinds, buy right Sce our line shirt waists. # Carpenter and Builder. 17 Pleasant §t. Waverly, N.Y H. 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