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Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
ABANDONMENT OF ROADS.

Topeka Kan, Dec. 13.-There is in- formation from an authentic source that President Ripley of the Santa Fe road has decided to abandon every mile of unproftaDle track Of the con- sClidated lines. Nearly the whole of the Chicago, Kansas 6 Western, in cluding 912 miles, will be abandoned.
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
HMEARI.AND
ACTORS DON'T GO.
Chinese Can't Get Into i,he Country On
 a Theatrical Pretext.

San Francisco, Dec. 13.-Collector of the Port Jackson has received notice from the treasury department to appre- bend and arrest all Chinese in this city who secured admission into this country on the ground that they were actors bound for the Omaha exposition. Similar notices have been sent every colleC. or of a pert on this coast.
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
BLISS MAY RESIGN.

Washington, Dec. 13.-It is probable Secretary Bliss will tender his resig- nation within a short time to the pres ident. He has had the step under con sideration for some time, deeming IL necessary that he should be free to de- vote more time to his large business interests.
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
SNOW SHOVELERS KILLED.

New York, Dec. 13.-Seven Italian snow shovelers were killed and several injured on the New York Central rail- road near Crittenden today. They stepped from in front of an approach ing passenger train on to a freight track and were struck by a freight train
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
ORDERED TO HAVANA.

Washington, De. 13.-The Brooklyn, Texas, Castine and Resolute have besn ordered to Havana.
 While there is not the faintest desis e to convey a threat in the dispatch of these warships to Havana, it may be noted that when they lie within the harbor they will hold the town in per feet subjection.
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
PRESIDENT GOES SOUTH.

Washington, Dsc. 13.-The president and party left Washington this after noon fer a weeks trip through the south
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
RAIN IN CALIFORNIA.

San Francisco Dec 13.-Rain com menced falling throughout the greater portion of northern California tcday, its advent being hailed with great de- light.
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
THE BALDWIN BLOWN DOWN.

San Francisco, Dec. 13.-Under the direction of the fire department, dyna- mite was used on the walls Cf the ruined Baldwin Hotel this afternoon One cartridge was placed under the wall Of the theatre and discharged. The concussion shook all bricks lcose, and the wall was easily pulled over with ropes and hooks
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
EARTHQUAKE IN CUBA
Three Shocks Felt at Santiago-Paople
 Badly Frightened

Santiago de Cuba, Zee. 13.-Three heavy earthquake shocks were felt all along ibe coast today. The first oc- cured at 1:15 a. m. Nearly every one who was in bed was awakened by a deep boom and rumble that sounded like a discharge of artillery. This was followed by a shaking of ehe earth
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
HE WAS DESPONDENT.

San Francisco, Dec. 13.-Raymcnd Se!linger murdered his wife this after noon and then fired a charge into his own brain. He will probably die D:- spondency was the supposed motive.
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
A BURSTING SHELL.

St. Petersburg, Dec. 13.-By the ex plosiOn of a shell a. Fort Constantine at Cronstadt today, nine soldiers were killed and three officers and seven sol~ diers wounded.
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
CRUSADE AGAINST SHELTERS.

Butte, Mont, Dec. 13.-Five deaths have been traced to arsenical and sul- phurOus fumes from the sIaelters, and citizens are organizing to compel the smelters to stop the deadly nuisance
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
NICARAGUA CANAL.
Senator TUrpie Attacks ii and Ifs Proposed Builders.
An Amendment to the Bill Intro- duced Eliminating the Bond Fea- ture and Making the United States Nicaragua and Costa RiCa the Owners.

Washington. Dec 13-Tcsny's ses- sion of ;he senate was largely con- sumed in discussing the Nicaragua ca nal bill. Mr. Turpie made a violent speech in opposition to the iGiil, attack ing it on the ground that it is in the interest of the Mari,ime Canal com pany, which he characterized as a fraud and bankrupt. He moved a post tDOnement Of the matter until after the holiday recess. Mr Morgan defended the bill and ne Maritime Canal com pany, and opposed the motion to post pone.
 Messrs. Berry and Rawlins both of fered amendments materially affect ing the bill. Mir Berry's provides for 9 direct apprOp OpriatiOn Of money for Lne construction CT she canal, limiting the cost to $l15 000 GOO. It also provides for the construction Of the canal by the Maritime Canal company and gives the government q lien upon the prop erty, to be foreclOsed under circum- s-ancas fully enumerated.
 MT Berry stated that the object of the amendment $ to eliminate the bond feature of the bill. Another was to de- prive the Maritime Canal company of any shares of stock as the present bill provides, leaving the United States, Nicaragua and Costa Rica the only stockholders.
 MT. Merrill, in accordance with a previous nodce, addressed the senate on his bill authorizing the purchase of a site east of the capitol grounds in Washington for a building fer the United States supreme court. The sen ate. after the speech, promptly passed the supreme cour. site bill.
 The senate today confirmed the nom- nation of D. J. Hill of New York as assistant secretary of state.
 THE HOUSE.
 Washington, Dec 13.- The house today passed he District Of Columbia appropriation bill without a single The bill carries S6,359,- 95C. The house also passed the senate bill which was under consideration yesterday to amend the laws relating to se2men. All amendments were re- jectGd. A bill was introduced extend ing the public land laws to che island Of Hawaii, subject to such regulations as may be made by the secretary of the A resolution was adopted calling for thc report of the tow4g in the new possessions requiring garri- . sons. The hous: then went into com mittee of the whole and took up the . District appropriation bills.
Arizona republican., 1898-12-14
TRIAL MUST GO ON.
The Superior Court Has Jurisdiction
 in the Botkin Case.

San Francisco, Dec. 13.-The su- preme court has disposed of the con tention of one Harper that the su- perior court lacked jurisdiction in the case of Mrs. Botkin. In answer to the petition of Harper that the supreme court pass upon the question, ',he su- preme court wrote across the back of the petition: -'The within petition is hereby denied.
 (Signed) MF'ARLAND,
 "Chief Justice The trial Of Mrs. Cordelia BOtliin was resumed. The first witness called was Hon. John Pennington, who con- tinued his testimony on the same lines as that giyen by him yesterday Moth ing Of a startling nature was adduced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04
ONE MORE BODY RECOVERED
OPERATIONS ON THE MAINE WRECK
SLOW AND DIFFICULT.
PROBABLE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES BLANco
RETURNS THE CALL OF SENATOR PROC
rOR-PLASs or THE EX-sECRE-
TARY OF WAR vOLUN-

TIERS oCIETED

Havana. March 3.-The operations OF the
divers this morning were delayed by heavy
thunderstorm. TIE wreckers later began WORK
ing with apparent vigor. The Merritt was an
chored on the starboard side aft Of the Maine,
with big barge opposite her on the port side.
The Right Arm was directly astern of the
wreck. The work was necessarily slow and dlf-
fcut for the wreckers. and dangerous FOR the
divers. The divers got some fixed ammunition
out Of the forward part Of the wreck.
The Spanish divers did not go down during
the early part OF the day. although the storm
had passed away by 10 a.
One body was recovered to-day. II was that
OF a white man. about thirty years old. and was
not Identified.
It is believed now that the body recovered
last Friday and buried here was that Of Robert
Bu-khardt. Of Germany. quartermsstsr Il was
identified by description, by a piece OF cloth
and paper bearing his name. II is possible but
not certain that another body buried last week
that Of Charles a. Scott Of Orange. y j..
carpenters mate. II had odd Fellows links
tatooed on the arm.
General Blanco returned al the Hotel Ingla-
terra the recent call OF courtesy of Senator
Proctor.
Senator Proctor may leave Havana on Sat
urday for home. though the question os MS
departure is not decided He may remain here
until Wednesday next and will probably take
a trip into the Province ~ Pinar del Rio with
Superintendent. Elwell Of the Red Cross So
cety, unless the stormy weather changes the
programme. The Senator's departure for the
United States depends to some extent upon the
success OF his vaccination He passed the day
writing letters
The Welcome 70 be extended TO the officers of
the yizcaya and OF the Almirante Oquendo.
when the latter arrives here. will consist OF
grand ball AZ the Casino. which promises to be
a brilliant affair.
The correspondent of LA Discussion at Ma
tanzas SAYS: Senator Parker" Senator Proctor
or Colonel Parker his travelling compsni0n)
gave q check for 81 800 20 The fund for the re-
lief OF the sufferers Of MatanZas and its vicinity.
The steamer Seguranca, which has just ar
rived here. brought additional supplies, con-
signed to Consul-Cieneral Lee. from NewYork,
for the relief Of the destitute.
General Parade has assured the colonels OF
the volunteer hattallons that the Government
has no intention Of disarming them. report
10 the effect that Il was intended to disarm the
volunteers caused considerable excitement
among the latter, and disturbances were appre-
hended.
General Hyde. president Of the Bath Iron
Works Maine called on General Blanco and
Captain Sgsbee to-day. He is on the way To
Mexico on trip FOR health and pleasure. and
says his presence in Havana has no political
significance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04
DISABLED on HER FIRST IRIP'
THE MARIA RIcuMERs TowEp INTO HALIFAX
LIKE IA CHAMPAGNE.

u ~
Halifax. y s. March about O'clock ms
morning two steamers We're signaIied Oh 'l1 '
sor one -rovel 10 be tho Alpha Captain Dehhel'
-. amsterdam which had in tow the steamship
V,~ia Richnaers owned by the Richfne-s CompanY'
=. rre,oorhaven. with broken tail-end SHAFT. The
.l,5a is owned in Amsterdam. and is bound rom
baltimore for Baltic ports by way Of Queenstown
The Maria Richmers is new vessel. on nel
maiden yovare She LETT Premen on FebTdary lO
calling at Southampton on the 10TH and IS pound
eo- baltimore with general cargo and $50 seer
aoa passengers Germans. She has crew O.
as.v The kee' Maria Rchmers was laid a.
sunderland in lsso she Is vessel Of 4]so gross
tons.
The accident occurred last Sunday morning al $50
o'clock in latitude $3.50 north and longitude $3.50
vest After leaving Southampton on the 10th the
shin experienced fair weather until Saturday. the
.j.h waen a heavy gale sprang up from the south
east on Sunday there Was a heavy sea running
and the ship was pitfhng badly AZ $50 an an Inn Inn
main SHAFT as far at as the box. An examination
wss made and 1t was quickly seen that the steamer
About o'clock the Alpha hove II sight, and ne
captain OF the Maria Richmers sgnalled for assist
ance; Halifax being the ne -rest 20; II was ae-
cded to come here inlmediaie iely. A. II a. m iow-
Alpha ana a start was made
Owing TO the heavy sea little head"ay could be
made On Monday the weather was better. ANA
lie ships came along well. but on ruesday
snowstorm set IN ana heavy sea running
great was tlC strain tndt tns naNSeI parted, ana
4, was only after much difficulty that another lirc
passed The vessels sighted Sambr0 cary this
morning and came night IN. dropping IN the stream
about o clock.
viii 20 into drydock a. IN order TO effect re-
p8!rs.
At The time Of the acclien, there was some con
ruslon. but order quickly restored. and tie
early appearance % the Alpha removed any spprc-
heneion the part OF those on board. The passen-
are oil bound for the Western part % the
United states and viii stay here until fhe steamer
IS repaired, going forward with ner to Baltimore
The agents expect 70 have her ready tn first oc
Xsek
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04
sPRINGF!ELD'S MAYOR OTSTED.

NINETY DOLLARS FOR BEER not INCLUDED
~ HIS ELHcTION ENFF;NsEs.
Springfield Ohio. March 3-The Circuit Court to-
dav issued a decree oustins Mayor John NJ. Good
from orice The proceedings were brought under
the Garfield election law. which requires candidates
after the election 70 HE sworn statements OF al
th.i- expenditures Judge Adams said the test-
rnorv sbowel that Mayor Good spent s2S} - In the
csrnrsian which he failed 70 include in his sworn
statement Of EXPENSE. and which Included ony
s6 OF the above amount ssl was spent ior beer
Navor Good also promised the Trades ana i~tD
Assnnnbiv 10 appoint 81 union man Oh the Board of
I,ublic ANairs which Is against the law, hnd that
DENOMINATION backed the oustinz proceedings
Nsvo- Good .s ONE Of the most prominent busl-
n,ss men I'm Springfield. THIS was MS first .XpeN-
.nre fu politics The sworn statements or most
y. 80. ,rlidrtes have been disputed. but have not
hen carried 20 the courts Mayor Good was iof-
r,4riv = Prohib,iionst. but was elected as the
Democratic candidate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04

,.-,rua Nicaragua March 3-The Nicsraguan
...,cres. mas declared nall and void the contract
=, 1ea2 between the President Of Nicaragua and the
pank OF Nicaragua. by the terms OF which the
ha,k WAS authorized TO transact a mercantile ous'-
r.s. and 10 change its name to the London Bank OF
central America and It's domicile to LONDON Eng
land
ro,,.i peves the successor OF Senor Castellanos,
ho last January resigned his membership In the
Diet Of the Greater Republic OF Central America
arrived here to-day ,, ,,. 90
sui.ceneral al Managua to induce the Diet OF the
Greater Republic TO espel from Nicaragua senor
Pedro Salcedo the Cuban. has failed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04
ONLY FIVE AGAINST III.
CRoKER's WORD MADE IT EASY FOR
BIENNIAL SESSIONS.
r,oNNr1IY TIE TAMMASy LEADER TOOK his
MEDICINE WITH ssIILE-MR. FISH DIDN'T

roSNE11Y. TIE TAMMANy LEADER TOOK HIS
MEp1CrxE WITH A sSiILE-MR- FISH DIDN'T
VOTE As he THOUGHT.
Albany March 3 (SpcciaD-The Assembly to-day
nsssed the amendment to the Constitution, proVid-
Ing for Biennial sessions Of III, Legislature by
vote Of l40 TO s. Th. may be considered as p'd
on the part Of potca; chi-ftains for votes m ihe
coll elections. on the part Of Governor Black Tor
reelection. The negative FIVE votes wero cast by
the four Assemblymen Of Albany County lot local
reasons ard Mr.. Cuen. Democrat, OF brooKi!h'
The Democratic leaders. with the exception ol
NJ Palmer had attacked the amenomelt' anu
therefore felt some embarrassment in following
Crokers or7iy- to support II. Mr.. Donnelly iFahKy
aoknovledced that he had been opposing me
amendment but irasn.uch as his party had oe-
clsrod in favor OF II IN caucus ne Yc support ~
Assen1blyman Palmer. OF schofarle. was equ"-''
frank He said thai al the last election the Dciiio
cratic party had plurality OF 5000 ana ye' neu
nor won the Legislature. 1t was. thereioFe, i5 OJ
IONS that ordinarily the Republican D. Mo,.l
he I'm the majority in the Legislature ihese D'rs -
he circumstances. the less ofteh the AcsAS'"'u''
'Nr Fish Republican OF Madison County, salo
II regard this proposed biennial amen lllieii, -
Dangerous innovation Is unNl.e as t-.,.
~bou economy that it will put our sIate on ii-Ia's
r,r,tbe- away from the control OF tne prOpe 'l,u
fbat {; will not lessen taNauon ], H0NeN'i' ~"
"a the eill OF my party and vote for T. 80, c.o
Tho resolution has already passeh w orNa -,
b,t as il amends the Constitution, u VIII haNs ~, 10
he nassed bv the next Legislature anc appIoNete ~
vote of the people a. thc general electl"H 0i''4
that 70 become operative
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04
NEW TORPEDO-BOAT TRIALS.

THE GwIN AID THE TALBOT BOTH EXCEED
THEIR CONTRACT SPEED.
Bristol. r l.. March 3-The two new Government
torpedo boats the Gwin and the Talbot. just com
pleted BY the Herreshofs had their official speed
trials to-day in Narraeansett Bay under favor
able conditions both exceeding their contract
speed the former making an average = 200 knots
~ hour and the latter ~
The company figured that TIE Gwln had been
in the water about ten days and the Talbot only
two the slight rou-hness on the former would
account for he slight difference between the two
boats and they are practically equal.
The average steam pressure on the G"in was
7os pounds 20 l9i pounds on the Talbot The Gwin :
engines made en- average OF i3o revolutions and
The Naval Board consisting ot Captain Freder-
ck Rodgers. chief Engineer g. F. Rocker and
Naval Constructor J. r Hanscom, all expressed
themselves as much pleased with the Performance
OF the boats The boa will remain In Bristol
for day two 10 receive the tidal return ana 10
examine the boats more closely.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04
HENRY CHALLENGES PICQUART.
A DUEL THE OUTCOME OF 4 SENSATIONAL SCENE
N THE lola TRIAL.

N THE ZOIsA TRIAL
Paris March 3-Coonel Henry. one o. the wilt
nesses called I'm the recent trial OF NJ Zola 10
contradict minor points OF testimony given by
Colonel Plcquart. has challenged the latter 70 a
duel
Colonel Henry. in the course of his examination
lost his temper and cried. "PicqHart IS 4 mar
Picouarf. loapng 10 his feet. cried 70 the jury; /
will toll YOU why he brings these charges against
ne without proofs and denounces me as a ilar. u
g. because he IS one Of the men who manufactured
the Esterhazy affair II was presented 10 the
court martial re is one Of those who engineered
with Major patty de clam tho previous affair, and
who forbade fresh inquiry into the Dreyfns case
when. in the course OF my duty. by reason o. new
discoveries az 10 Esterhazy revealed the mistake
that had been made. He and they have attacked
nv honor rs man and an orlcer because per
sisted IN pursuing the inquiry.
Colonel Henry succeeded Colonel Picquart re-
Gently az Chief OF the Secret service DIVISION OF
the FrenCl War Department.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04
THE COURTSTILL ATKEY VEST
SAID TO BE AWAITING ORDERS FROM
WASHINGTON.
WOUNDED MEN OF TIE MAINE BROUGHT fHo''
EAvANA-1.AsT HoNoHs TO Az .uNIDDNTI-
FLED SAILOR or TIE BATTfD-sHiP.

NOI-NDrp MEN OF TIE MAINE BROUGHT FROM
EAvAxA--r.Asr roNoRs TO Az .UNrDDNri-
FLED SAILOR or TIE BATTLDsHIP.
Key West. Fla. March 3.-Lieutenant Mark.
the Judge Advocate OF the United states Na'a'
Court Of Inquiry into the loss o, the pattie-shp
Maine which concluded ito sessions here yesteT-
day said this morning that he ala not Sho"
when the Court would leave Key West.
Judge Advocate Mark was the only o'ncer oi
the Court Of inquiry on shore to-day. cap
tain Sampson remained on board the Iowa anu
Ceptain Chadwick and Lieutenan'-Commander
Potter on the New-York. Even the stenoefa-
pliers took holiday.
Some hitch has occurred In the plans OF the
Court though It has been understood that the
members awaiting orders from "aS""e'
through Admiral Sicard.
1unLin Waters Shea and Heffron. wounded
mon y, the Maine. we're brought here from the
7-or,,,os IN hoard the Bache this rprn'ng and
were taken 10 the barracks They are all DONG
we'll The five additional survivors who we're
lef. az the Tortugas by the Bache are also
making progress toward recovery
An unidentified body from the Maine was
brought here this morning on board the Coast
Survey steamer Bache. One gun division. from
the command Of Lieutenant Anderson. was
drawn up to receive the body. Commander Nc
Gala superintended all the arrangements. Only
a small crowd OF people gathered at the dock
\ hearse was in waiting. but il proved 10 be TOO
small for the coffin and it was taken to the
city cemetery. covered with the Stars and
STRIPES in a plain wagon. The body was event
ualv laid To rest in the cemetery with the hon
ors usually accorded to dead sailor. The order
OF the procession az follows: The Marble
head gun division. headed by drummer ana
bugler. consisting OF thirty sailors: Chaplain
Royce Of the United States cruiser New-Nork IN
a buggy; the wagon containing the CONN
hanked on each side by four sailors; Commander
McCalla. -Four wreaths were placed on the flag
which covered the coffin.
The crowd increased in number as the pro-
cession passed. and stood bareheaded az the
body was taken 10 the cemetery. Al the Ceine-
terry tho chaplain read a short service. The sur
vivors II the Maine were among those present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04

The contract which the Newfoundland Govern
rnent has entered into with Mr Reid Is to b"id 2
railroad acros. the island and 20 work the eniire
railway erstcm Of Ga miles FOR fifty years. receN-
ing a subsidy Of 800 acres OF land FOR each mite
NJ Reid pays 10000 now. which VIII become
10000 at The end Of the period. when the colon!
Will take the money and the contractor repre-
sertafves will take the railway. II he should MAKE
d.esuft iu carving out she contract during the
period D1;h tho money and the railway Will be
forfeited 20 the colony. .....
All fhe Government telegraph Ines for Sl-J.ev lie
also undertakes build seven mall steamer. 20 Div
H., th. great bays receiving a subsidy ~ 10000 tor
thirty yeIrs. lie secures certain co5i areas whish
he tgraes 70 work. - also pulp and lumber mills
and copper and other mines. being protected oy
a dollar duly 20 be imposed on imported coal Fif-
,h.,r.,-. Ne contracts 20 build electric railway
in 81 Johns and 10 pave the main streets Of th-
city FOR $1,000. ,-o,,,.., 49,,
me r1ntr, . which represents flJ.ppo.v3 20 the
coDv II expected 90 prove an immense stimulus 20
rs Industries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04

RESULTS OF LONDON'S MUNICIPAL
ELECTION.
FAILURE OF THE EARL OF DENBlGHS EFFORT
10 DEFEAT BURNS. T'TID LABOR LEADER
CHANGE or CONTROL. OF THE
COUNTY COUNCIL.

COUNTY COUNCIL.
London. March 3-Ths London County Coun-
ell elections passed OFF quietly to-day. The vot-
Ing was brisk and all kinds OF equipages were
broush. into use. from the coach to the donkey
The attempt Of the Earl Of Denbigh 70 oust
John Burns. the labor leader. IN Battersea 'ailed
Earl Russell Progressive candidate was de-
feated at Hammersmith. Among those re-
elected are the Earl OF Hardwicke. Bar IN
Monks,vel Sir Horace FarQuhar, NJ P; the
Right Hon c. J. Shaw-Lefevre and Sir ]. Blum
dell Maple. NJ P.
The atest returns show that the Progressives
otherwise Liberals have elected 81 OF their can
didates and the Moderates. or Conservatives 40
4 recount will be necessary in Chelsea, and the
results in the city tprope). Fulham and Wands-
worth. will not be declared until Tomorrow
Thus FAR the Progre.sives show a net gain OF
thirteen seats.
The Moderates have only gained two seats IN
Central Fnsbury. and this was owing TO split
in he Progressive ranks
The polling showed no married increase over
previous elections. but the return Of a number OF
extreme Socialists is feature OF the result
I, Is expected that the ProgrAssives will have
a majority OF at least twenty-Iour In the new
County Council.
Despite the disagre.abl. sleet and rain great
crowds awaited the results in Fleet-st, at Bat
tersea and other centres OF exciting contests
There was a preat gathering OF Liberal politi-
clans at the National Liberal Club. where the
Progressive victories were hailed with delighted
cheering.
The outgoing Council consisted Of sixty Mod
crates and afty-eight Progressives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-04
uoroRuAN KILLED ~ 4 COLLISION

Waterloo. y = March a collision took place
on the Geneva. Waterloo. Seneca Falls and cayur.
Lake Railroad IN th. village to-day. William
Cornpson. nOtorman. WAS instantly killed. and
Howard Gray manager. was severely Injured.
Gray started from the power house with q sweeper
10 clean away the snow thai had fallen during the
night lie had proceeded only a short distance
eastward when h. came IN contact with the reg
uar morning car running west. lie was unable 10
stOp the sweeper. owing % The slippery ira k-
Co.npson wa crushed between "a. cars. which
were partly ,Clescoped while Gray received in
juries that may prove fatal.