Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-09-09
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New York, Sept. 2.-Today's at tempt to sail the third race in the America's cup series was but repeti- tion of yesterdays fluke, and the sus- pense is prolonged still another day. Under far less favorable conditions than prevailed yesterday, the yachts today went down to the starting line under tow. There was no wind but a heavy fog. After waiting until nearly mid day the race was declared off, and the yachts were lowed back to the nook.
 Dover, England, Sept. ?. 2.-Montague Holbein, the English swimmer, who started last evening to swim the Eng fish channel failed again. He was within four miles of the French coast when the tide turned, sweeping him back towards Dover. He was in the water fifteen hours and twenty min utes.
 London, Sept. 3.-The rate of dis count on the bank of England was in creased today from three to four per cent, causing considerable depression, especially in the cpnsols. The action was caused by heavy withdrawal of
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 Newark, N. J., Sept. 3. In the trial of the directors and officials of the New Jersey Street Railway company, charged with manslaughter for the last February crossing accident, the court directed a verdict of acquittal of all the defendants.
 Constantinople, Sept. D 2.-According to government advices Colonel Jan kof, the insurgent leader who is oper- ating southward of Demotykak with strong force, is planning to cut off all communication with Adrianople, to delay the troops on their way to the threatened city.
 Hamilton. Ohio, Sept 2.-Judge BeIden today refused new trial in the case of Alfred Knapp, the self con fessed wife murderer. The court fixed December twelfth as the date for his electrocutiou at Columbus.
 Glen Cove, l.. l., Sept. 2.-Louis \. James, the Chicago national golf champion, was defeated today in the first round by Archibald Graham, of the North Jersey club of Patterson, x. J.
 City of Mexico, Sept. 2.-The Co lima volcano continues internationally more active. On Monday there was a terrific report and people in Tuxpan rushed out of doors in panic.
 Oyster Bay, Sept. 2.-The president had a number of guests at luncheon today. Senator Beveridge of Indiana, came to talk over some federal ap- pointments and to discuss the work of the approaching congress.
 New York, Sept. 2.-Henry Town send Edson, 39 years of age, brother of Dr. Cyrus Edson, shot and killed Mrs. Fannie Pullen this morning and then shot himself. The tragedy occur red at Edson's house. The murderer and suicide was a son of Former Mayor Franklin Edson He is said to have been insanely jealous of the woman and wanted her to go away with him. The shooting occurred in the presence of Dr. David O. Edson, the suicides brother, and his wife, Mrs. Henrietta Edson, and a baggage mover.
 Mrs. Pullen was the wife of John F. Pullen, auditor at the Grand Gen. tral station.
 London. Sept. 2.-The engagement is announced of Miss May Goelet to the Duke of Roxburghe
 Baldwin, l.. l., Sept ? Early to- day Deputy Sheriff J. Cook shot and killed one burglar, probably wounded a second, and captured two others. He discovered them trying to break into house in Baldwin's park when a desperate fight followed. Cook es- capped uniniured.
 New York, Sept 2.-The Metropol- itan line steamer, Whitney, bound for Boston came in collision in east river today with the gunboat Scorpion. The Scorpion struck the Whitney on the starboard bow cutting two holes in the