Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-05-27

brothers company, the magnitude o
/ the concerns embarrassment has beer
greatly overestimated in the report
of the failure.
81 know already that the liabilities
now are in excess of eight hundred
thousand, said Defrees, "but it il
ridiculous to state that it will reacl
three million dollars. As to the events
which led to the crash of the com
pany, it may be said that the com
pany has been branching out recently
and l suppose President Watson tried
to realize on securities, and some
were short and he failed"
Cincinnati, Ohio, May 22.-Report!
today show that much damage wa:
done last night in different parts Of
the Ohio valley by cloud bursts and
lightning.
No lives we're lost but many people
were shocked by the lightning. Elec
trio car lines, telephone and tele-
graph lines we're disabled. A car OIL
the mill creek valley line was struck
by lightning and was set on fire al
Carthage. The passengers narrowly
escaped death, all being unconscious
for a short time.
Hartford, Conn. > May 22.-The Rem
\ ington Typewriter company has an
nounced its decision to give all its
employees who have been with the COM
pany for ten or more years bonus of
one hundred dollars per year.
At present there are two hundred
and fifty men qualified for the bonus.
Yokohama, May 22.-The steamer
Hayami Maru was run into and sunk
by the Korean steamer Kanjo Maru
in Tsurujima straits of an inland sea
on May l.
The steamer went down so quickly
that out of seventy two persons on
board only forty one we're saved.
Los Angeles, CAL, May 22.-The
first business session of the general
session Of the Presbyterian church
met at Emmanuel church at ten O'Clock
this morning. The morning session
was taken up with reports of special
committees appointed by the last as
] sembly.
Among those reporting we're the
/ Sabbath observance, Ministry for
Hungarians, Presbyterian buildings
and New York.
At the afternoon session the report
of committee on Evangelistic work
was heard and discussed.
There was large attendance at 10th
morning and afternoon sessions, both
of delegates and of the general public.
the latter filling the gallery of the
church.
New York, May 22-One hundred
striking Italians, with their wives,
today attacked a gang of men at work
in trench on Second aveune.
There has been no strike there and
no Italians have been employed.
When the policemen at the scene, at
tempted to disperse the crowd and
we're roughly handled, the reserves
were called out.
Four men and two women we're ar
rested.
Portlnad, Ore, May 22-President
Roosevelt and party left here at 8
O'Clock this morning over the North
ern Pacific for Puget Sound. The
president was loudly cheered by the
people all along the route from the
hotel to the station.
Klamoth, Wash, May 22.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt entered the state of
Washington Mt Klamoth today and was
met here by Governor Mcbride who
welcomed him to the state.
The engine that pushed the presi-
dents car on to the ferry boat, to
cross the Columbia river from Ore
gun, bad live bear cub, attached to
a pole ON the tender.
The president was greatly interested
in the little fellow on board the engine
and patted its head. The president
is due at Chehalis at IL 80 where a
fifteen minute stop will be made.
New York. May 22-In return for
the boycott by the labor unions on
the lumber yards in Brooklyn, the
lumber trades association has decided
to close all their yards in Brooklyn
and Queens.
This with those in this city already
closed, will practically tie up the
lumber market.
Edinburgh, Scotland, May Or.
Maxwell the famous young north Ber
wick golf player won the British am
ateur golf championship at Muirfield
today.
New York, May 23.-Two physicians
and trained nurses have been, for
several weeks, in constant attendance
upon Mark Twain, Samuel L. Glenn
EMS, his wife and two daughters,
Clara and Jean, at the humorist's
home at Riverdale.
1t is more than six months since
Mrs Clemens has left the house.
She was stricken with nervous pros
tration last August. The strain of her
illness upon her husband resulted
in his complete collapse five weeks
ago, when a slight cold developed
into a severe attack of bronchitis.
The two daughters are suffering
from measles.
Matinook Point, L. l., May D. :
A large number of yachting enthu-
siasts came down the sound today to
see the cup defender, Reliance, match
its sailing qualities against the Co
lumbia and Constitution. The course
selected was a triangle of twenty five
miles. The yachts started at 80
with the Reliance in the lead. The
Reliance had by far the best position
and in the first five minutes gained
one hundred yards on the other two
boats. At Dds the Reliance was
mile ahead of the other two boats hav-
ing sailed two miles to their one.
The wind was very light.
Chicago, May 23.-The offices of G.
I. Sullivan, of go LaSalle street,
were raided by the police today. Sui
livan and fifty men who we're specu-
lating there were placed under arrest.