Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-09-16

Milwaukee, Wis, Sept. 10.-The greatest array of amateur athletes ever seen in this country and Canada assembled iii Milwaukee today, the oc- casion being the two days meet under the auspices of the National Amateur Athletic Union. Today's contests consist of junior events.
 Washington, Sept. 10.-Minister Leishman has cabled the state depart ment that he has secured the release of Abdul Nader Mathaney, a natural Ized citizen of the United States, who was twice imprisoned for the same offense.
 New York, Sept. 1O.-In a gloomy old fashioned house on Dean street, the Brooklyn police today found the body of Mrs. Margaret May, a wealthy woman. She had been dead for a month. death having been apparently | from natural causes. At her feet lay the body of her fox terrier which had never left his mistress and died from starvation.
 San Francisco, Sept. 10.-Miss Isa- belle D. Clark, aged thirty two, a sis ter of Mrs. Jerome Hart, daughter of the late Jeremiah Clark, one of the wealthiest families in this part of the state was found ssphyxiated at the McNutt hospital this morning. Ill health is supposed to be the cause of suicide.
 Belgrade, Servia, Sept. 10.-A mob made a great demonstration last night against the newspapers which defend ed the army officers who were recently arrested. The crowd was dispersed by the police. Many were injured.
 New York, Sept. I0.-Under bonds furnished by friends Sam HosaDg, a wealthy Chinese merchant, from De- merara has been allowed to land here.
 Hosang is British subject but was held up by the immigration officers here under the exclusion act.
 London, Sept. 10.-"Europe is standing on the edge of pvecipice," '" today said diplomatist who was par ticipating in the international Dego- tiations in connection with the Bal kan question, land no one can tell but that tomorrow may see Turkey and Bulgaria plunged in war in spite of all efforts made to prevent it, al- though the powers are on the eve of making a joint demand for the observ- ance of policy of strict neutrality by Bulgaria.
 Rome, Sept. 10.-Professor Carder- elli, an eminent physician and mem Der of the Sebate, publishes in the Rivista d Italia today long article to demonstrate that Pope Leo died of a tuberculosis cancer.
 Constantinople, Sept. l0.-Minister Leishman has presented a demand to the Turkish government for the dis missal of Reshid Pasha vali at Beirut, on they ground that his retention is inimical to the lives and property of the Americans in Beirut. The porte has not replied. A dispatch from Pasha to Beirut from the Post at Da mascus is considered to be a prelim- mary step toward settlement. All is quiet at Beirut now.
 Berlin, Sept. 10.-A dispatch from ConstantiDopie says Nazim Pasha has been formally appointed vali at Bei- rut, in place of Rashid Pasha, who was dismissed.
 New York, Sept. l1.-George W. Heavens, the former head of the de- partment of salaries and allowances of the post office department was ar- raigned before U. s. Commissioner Hitchcock in the federal building to- day on bench warrant charging him with conspiracy to defraud the gov ernment Heavens furnished bond of s5OOO for his appearance Septem- Der l5.
 Constantinople, Sept. l1.-An off cial dispatch received here announces that the imperial troops recaptured Vasiliko Sunday last after the insur- gents occupying the place had been attacked by 2OO0 Turkish troops with two cannons. The American consul at Beirut reports the situation there improving, thanks to the confidence inspired by Nazim Pasha, who has succeeded Rashid Pasha. \ fresh en- gagemens occurred at klisura Albania September 6. A strong band of insur gents attacked the Turks occupying the town. Reinforcements were speed fly sent to Klisura and the insurgents were repulsed after a sharp fight.
 Both sides lost heavily. A report from Salonica says 300 insurgents at Zelinitz, district of kastoria, who sur rendered after being surrounded, were massacred by the Turkish soldiers.
 Manila. Sept. u.-Customs Inspect or Thomas P. Coates and Lieut.. Os- born, constablary supply officers, both stationed at San Fernando, and who were arrested recently on charge of misappropriating the government funds, have been tried and convicted of the crime. Lieut.. Osborn was sen- fenced to ten years and Inspector Coates to eight years imprisonment. Dean TOmpkins, treasurer of the prov ince of La Union was also convicted of forgery, but his sentence has been reserved.
 Oyster Bay, Sept. 1.-The arrange ments for President Roosevelt's trip to the battlefield of Antietam next Thursday are almost completed. The presidential party, accompanying Governor Murphy and other prom inent officials of New Jersey, will ar rive on the battlefield about a. m. The ceremonies incident to the dedi- memory of the New Jersey soldiers will take place soCn afterwards. These include addresses by Roosevelt and Murphy and music by the band.
 London, Sept. II. From the Alparts country come reports of destruction on land and sea by terrific gale. The wind has now abated but tele-