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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
TWO COSTLY FIRES.
Fought with Great Discomfort by
the New York Department..

New York, June 12.-Thirty firemen
were temporarily overcome by to-
bacco smoke and the fumes
from alcohol early to-day while
fighting a fire in Holtz's cafe i'll
Broadway The fire was confined to
the sub-cellar, in which liquors and
cigars were stored, and the fumes and
the dense smoke from the burning
cigars hindered the fremen to sucn
an extent that they were compelled to
work in two-minute relays.
During the fire an ambulance sur
geon was stationed near by to care for
the firemen, whose eyes caused them
intense pain after each rush into the
smoke.
The damage to the restaurant was
100000. The upper floors of the build
ing are occupied by wholesale millin-
ers and the loss on their stock. which
was practically ruined by the smoke, is
also placed at 100000.
Another early morning fire, In the
wash house and storage houses OF the
Jacob Hoffman Brewing Company In
East Fifty-fifth street caused a loss
estimated at $500, 000- Here the Are
men saved the brew house, which con-
tained several large ammonia tanks
and BY the shutting on OF power In
the engine room allowed the ammonia
IN the storage pipes IN the burning
buildings 20 escape, thus preventing
explosions. One OF the hremen fell from
a roof. but caught hold Of a line OF
hose and slid 70 the greund without
tntarH
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
CARDINAL SAT0LLl WILL
CALL ON ROOSEVELT.

Baltimore. Md. June 12.-Cardinal
Satolli, after spending the day at the
residence Of Cardinal Gibbons, returned
to New York this evening. He cele-
brated early mass at the Cathedral
and later, in company with Cardinal
Gibbons, visited several churches and
schools. He dined with Cardinal Glib
bons and a number Of priests at the
arch-epscopate residence during the
afternoon.
On June II, Cardinal Satolli will go
to Washington with Monsignor O'Con-
nell, rector of the Catholic University.
remaining in Washington as the Mon
signor's guest until June 20. He will
dine with Secretary of War Taft next
Saturday night and expects to call on
President Roosevelt on the following
day. His visit 1t is stated. has no po-
lItical significance.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
VLADIVOSTOK FLEET
FOUGHT THE JAPANESE.

London, June 13.-The Standards cor
respondent at st. Petersburg says he
hears that a telegram from Vice Adj
miral Skrydloff states that on June Z
he went within thirty miles of Port
Arthur with the Vladivostok fleet, and
there ran into fog. He found several
Japanese torpedo boats and two bat
tleships, which attacked him fiercely,
and inflicted some damage. The RUS
slams returned the fire. but as none of
the Port Arthur ships appeared Vice
Admiral Skrydloff returned to Vladivos-
tok where he arrived Friday morning.
The Daily Mails correspondent at
Japanese headquarters, telegraphing
under date of June H. says four strong
Japanese columns have occupied Sieun
Chow, Saimatsza, Liao Waling and Sin
Yen. Sieun Chow is eighty-five miles
east of Mukden and Lao Waling five
miles northwest of Stu Yen.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
MISSISSIPPI WILL IN
STRUCT FOR JUDGE PARKER.

Jackson, Miss, June 12.-The DEM
ocratic State Convention to send dele
gates to the national convention at st.
Louis. meets here Wednesday.
There are 26s votes in the state con-
vention and the indications are to-
night, that Parker will come to the
convention with a majority OF the votes
instructed for him. One hundred and
thirty-five is a majority and he has l27
instructed votes, with half dozen more
counties to act tomorrow. 1t is gem
orally believed that Mississippi will in-
struct.
John Sharp Williams will likely be
the permanent chairman of the con-
vention held Wednesday.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
REMOVAL OF DISSENSl0N
IN MILITARY COUNCILS.

St. Petersburg, June 12-Relief is
felt in military circles at the removal
of dissension in the military councils.
1t is said that the sole responsibility
devolves On Gen. Kuropatkin, and that
no serious attempt will be made to
relieve Port Arthur.
1t is reported that the Vladivostok
squadron now consists of three cruis-
ers and four ironclads. 1t is there
fore presumed that the squadron has
effected a junction with some of the
Port Arthur vessels
The newspapers report that there Is
great distress in Vladivostok arising
from the enhanced prices of food, and
it is feared that the stock of petro-
leum and candles is giving out.
Twelve trains are arriving daily at
Lao Yang with reinforcements.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
W. S. WEST INJURED.
Frightened Horse Caused Him seri-
Gus Hurts in vaIdosta.

Gus Hurts in VRIdosta,
Valdosta Ca, June 12--Hon w. s.
West, senator from this district and a
prominent candidate for the presidency
Of that body. had very serious acci-
dent about 1 o'clock to-day while on
his way home from church. After the
services at the First Baptist Church,
Col. West and Mr.. w. d. Upshaw,
better known as Ernest Willie" start
ed to Col Vests house to dinner. on
the way Mr.. Will Giddens passed than
in carriage and asked them to ride
When between North and Adair streets
on Patterson an electric car came up
behind them and the horse shied out
to one side throwing the carriage into
a ditch. and as the car passed by the
horse wheeled to the right, turning the
vehicle over and catching Col West
under 1t. Mr.. Upshaw managed to
jump safely, but Col West was pinned
to the ground by the vehicle, and the
horse began to back until IL stepped
upon the PROSTATE man.
Col. Vests forehead and chin re-
ceiyed ugly gashes and his left arm
was badly broken, the elbow being
crushed. The accident happened about
q block from his home, and he was
quickly moved and medical attention
summoned. Drs Burton. Harries and
Lang responded, and his wounds were
This evening ne was suffering less
pain but II Is feared that he VIII not
be able 10 use his left arm again. He
does not believe that he "a injured In
teFnaiiy
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13

Hal Cheng, Manchuria, June II De-
layed in transmission).-A flanking
movement of the Japanese around the
Russian left from Feng Wang Cheng
June was repulsed with loss of two
whole battalions.
A large japanese force moved out in
the morning along the Feng Wang
Cheng and Hal Cheng road. The Rus
slams had a force strongly posted in a
ravine thirty miles southeast of Hal
Cheng. The Japanese were preceded
by two battalions, who walked into
the Russian ambuscade. They received
a murderous rifle and artillery fire at
close range and were wiped out, only
one or two escaping.
The main japanese force, which was
greatly superior to the Russian force,
tried to outf1ank the Russians, who
drew off without losing a man. The
Japanese, closing in, found the ravine
vacant, save for their own dead.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
HEARST FACTION SEEMS
TO CONTROL IN ILLINOIS.

Springfield, Ill, June 12.-The Demo-
cratic State Convention, which will
meet here Tuesday, promises to bring
about a bitter fight. Mayor Carter II.
Harrison of Chicago, John P. Hopkins
Of Chicago. chairman OF the Demo-
cratic State Central Committee, and
the Hearst followers VIII contest for
control of the organization. The Hearst
delegates appear to be in control OF
the situation. John p. Hopkins will
probably be a candidate for temporary
chairman. II he is not acceptable to
the Hearst faction. the name of Frank
j. Quinn of Peoria will be suggested
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
WILL INSIST THAT RICE
is CONTRABAND OF WAR.

st. Petersburg, June 12.-The Russian
government has not yet returned an
answer to British Ambassador Harding
relative to his governments protest at
Russia's declaration that rice and 9TH
er foodstuffs are contraband of war,
but the Associated Press learns that
there is no intention on the part of
the government to make notifications
to meet the British view.
The protest is based on the rule OBJ
served by Great Britain during the
Boer war. that even foodstuffs destined
for a hostile country could be consid-
cred contraband of war only if intend
ed for an enemX's forces.
high Russian official to-day called
attention to the fact that at the break
ing out of the war Russia was compell-
ed to stop at San Francisco a cargo
of meat destined for Vladivostok in or
der to avoid its probable capture in
consequence of the Japanese declara-
ton that it would be regarded as con-
traband of war.
Rlce is an important article of food
in the japanese army, and the question
whether it should be declared CONTRA
band was carefully considered wnen
the regulations were being framed"
this official said land the decision
reached by Russia entirely justified this
action. The British government is dis
posed to regard the question as an
% lnt aIra -l4- r-k1
which are being equipped as auxiliary
cruisers proceed to the Pacific and
make captures of ships loaded with
provisions, complications could easily
arise
Diplomatic circles are interested in
the attitude the United States will
adopt in the matter.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
APL0T IS ON FOOT TO
DEP0SE THE SULTAN.

London, June 13.-The Tangier corre-
spondent of the Times says:
"A well organized and widely spread
plot to depose the Sultan extsts
throughout Morocco. 1t has no con-
nection with the late rebellion, but orig
mated with the religious and educated
classes and is supported by many she
reefs and other influential persons. in
cluding members of the Moorish gov
ernment.
THE Sultan is cognizant of the pro-
posed revolution, and may be obliged to
leave Fez, because he has not the forces
TO withstand such a universal rising"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
CLAPP FOUND HIMSELF
ONCE MORE IN TROUBLE.
Arrested for FIourishing "a Pistol Mt
an Omcer.

Ah OIuCeEs
Norfolk, Va, June 12.-H. Mason
Clapp, the wealthy Philadelphia law
yer, who has figured extensively here
in his lawsuit with ]. 1. Killorin. his
the yacht Adrienne, which vessel was
claimed by Killorin, and which suit was
decided in favor of Clapp, was arrested
aboard the yacht at an early hour this
morning, on a warrant sworn out by
Deputy United States Marshal Jen-
nings, who is stationed aboard the YES
sci pending the payment of the costs
in the suit.
Jennings claims that Clapp, who also
sleeps aboard the yacht, drew a revol-
yer and threatened to kill him for no
apparent reason. Clapp was taken
ashore in a boat under escort of two
policemen and taken to the station
house. At the station Jennings was
induced to withdraw the warrant. The
costs amounted to 81 so which Clapp
paid.
Clamp, who seems to have an endless
supply of money. drew from pocket
a roll of bills, the size of which stag
gered the police officials. Clapp re-
turned aboard the yacht. AS soon as
the costs of the court are paid the YES
sci will be released.
Killorn of Savannah, who sued for
the possession of the yacht. had rs
a lawyer r. r. Hicks. Hicks has sued
Kilorin for $500 for attorneys fees.
Killorin confessed judgment and Hicks
attempted to attach the yacht. The
vessel being in the hands of the United
States authorities, he could not do this.
Attorney Randolph for Clapp, says he
will vigorously combat any attempt OH
the part of Hicks to attach the yacht.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
JAPANESE OFFICIALS
ON A JUNKETING TRIP.

Toxic, June 12.-The Siberian Railway
steamer Manchuria, which was cap
tured by the Japanese, left the Yoko-
suka naval station to-day, carrying
sixty guests of the Navy Department.
The trip of the Manchuria has been ar
ranged for the foreign naval attaches,
prominent members of the Diet and ten
of the foreign correspondents. The
itinerary of the vessel includes visits to
the Kurea naval station, the Sasebo
naval station, Chemulpo, Chinampho,
the Hall and the Elliott groups of is
lands, the advanced naval bases near
the mouth of the Yalu in Talien bay
and off Port Arthur, and the army
bases on the Lao Tung peninsula.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
RELEASE OF PERDICARIS
LOOKED FOR WEDNESDAY.

London, June 13.-The Daily Mails
Tangier correspondent says that Raisuli
has received the Sultans letter, con-
ceding his demands. and that unless
the bandit formulates fresh conditions
the release of Ion Perdicaris may be
expected Wednesday next.
"I learn" says the correspondent
that Raisuli is suffering from nervous
ness and insomnia, and is greatly de-
pressed by the desertion of two of lis
important adherents.
"An unconfrned report from Moga-
dor states that a German has been kid
mapped in that district"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
WORKING FOR PARKER.
His Friends Want ArISnnsns 30 In
struct for Him.

His Friends Want ArISansns 30 In
struct for Him.
Little Rock, Ark. June IA num-
ber of delegates to the Democratic
State Convention are here. en- route to
Hot Springs. Gov. Jefferson Davis will
be renominated. as 331 out of 444 dele
gates are instructed to vote for his
nomination.
One of the main contests will be over
instructing the delegates to the Demo-
cratic National Convention. The sup
porters of Judge Alton B. Parker are
well organized. and will endeavor 20
secure instructions for him. William
r. Hearst has a good following, and the
struggle for instructions promises to
be spirited.
United States Senators ]. P. Clarks
and 7. II. Berry and Gov Davis are
mentioned as three probable delegates
at large to the national convention.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
MINERS HAD A RIOT
ON A PASSENGER TRAIN.

Wallace, Ida, June ia riot oc-
Cured on the Northern Pacific passen-
ger train near Burke last night be-
tween union miners from the Hercules
mine and nom union men from the
properties of the Federal Mining and
Smelling Company. No one was killed,
but several on each side were badly
injured.
The trouble was the outgrowth of an
argument over the Cripple Creek explo-
sion, in which two former Occur
D'Alene miners were killed and several
injured.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
BRITISH CORRESPONDENT
BACK FROM NEW CHWANG.

London, June 13.-The Times Che
Foo correspondent telegraphing, under
date of June 12, says:
II have just returned from New
Chwang, where the Japanese have es-
tablished a strict blockade. l was
twice stopped and searched.
There was fighting on June on the
coast twenty miles south of New
Chwang.
Gen. Kuropatkin is receiving four
or five troop trains daily.
Japanese reinforcements are arriv-
ing for the attack on Port Arthur"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
INVESTIGATION IN CONGO.

London, June is.-The Daily 1'ele-
graphs Brussels correspondent saws ne
understands that tha Congo State will
shortly send a fresh note 70 Great Brit
ain rejecting the proposal 20 establish
consular tribunals m the Congo State,
and offering 70 order an inquiry into
grievBncee 10 be conducted by Congo
state officials and Judges exclusively,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
7O4 DEAD RUSSIANS
WERE LEFT BEHIND

Toxic, June u, p. m.-The military
commission assigned to bury the Rus
sian dead in the battle of Nan Shan
Hill at Kin Chou. May 26, presented
its final report to-day.
1t was found that ten Russian Off
GERS and 664 men who fell in the bat
tie had been carefully buried and thir-
ty men were buried by the outposts,
making the total number killed left
behind by the Russians 704.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
JAPANESE FLEET FIRED
ON MILITARY TRAIN,

Toxic, June y, 6 p. m.-Rear Ad-
miral Togo reports that on Tuesday a
part Of the fleet bombarded the west
coast of Lao Tung peninsula near Kai
Chau and drove back military train
that was approaching southwark. No
trains have been seen since.
The enemy was driving in troops and
throwing up works, evidently expect
ing landing OF the Japanese on that
point and making all preparations 70
prevent Il.
Small gunboats sent close in by Rear
Admiral Togo bombarded the Russians
a. work, and Il is believed caused con-
adorable damage.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
BATTLESH!PS LOST
IN BATTLE AT SEA?

st. Petersburg, June 12.-Ru-
mors are in circulation here to the
effect that great naval battle
has taken place off Port Arthur
in which two Russian and four
Japanese battIeships were sunk.
No confirmation of the rumor can
be obtained.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
REGGIE VANDERBILT
TURNED UP AT NEWPORT

Newport, R. l., June IL Reginald C.
Vanderbilt. whom New York officers
attempted to locate in that city in
order to serve him with a witness sub
poena, arrived at his home in Sandy
Point to-day. He came here from
Boston in an automobile.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
MINERS DECLARE THEY
DID NOT FIRE A SHOT.
Said Had They Desired They Could
Have Killed the Militia.

HIVE NIIIeu tIEU HIHHNl"'
Rockvale, Col, June 12.-Coal miners
who were in the skirmish at Dunnville
when John Carley, one of the Grip
PIE Creek miners, was killed by the
militia, deny the published report that
the miners were first to fire. Neither
were they entrenched behind rocks
waiting for the militia, according to
their statement, but they appeared on
the scene and fed Immediately they
were fired on.
The miners deny having fired a shot.
They say it would have been easy for
them to have completely annihtlated
the small squad of militiamen had
they so desired.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
TEXAS STANDS IN THE
COLUMN FOR PARKER,

Houston. Tex. June i2.-Reports
have been received from i4s counties
Of Texas with a vote Of s44 delegates
In the State Convention. Parker In
struetlone were given IN ninety-one
counties, having b12 votes Eleven
counties, with 81 votes. are for Hearst.
and thlrty-aix counties. with $40 votes,
are uninstrueted
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
UNION MINERS WILL
WORK IN NEW MEXICO.
Federation Provides for Those Driv-
en- Out of Colorado.

Federation Provides Tor IhOse DrtV-
en- Out of Colorado.
Denver, Col, June ia new mining
camp will be opened in New Mexico,
according to the Post, to receive the
deported miners from Cripple Creek.
The Western Federation of Miners
will work the claims on cooperative
basis and will have entire jurisdiction
over their development. Provision will
be made by the federation for all de-
ported miners, and to this end car
load of supplies will be sent to the new
camp Immediately as a starter. The
camp will be located near Tres Pie
dras, which is twenty miles south of
the Colorado on the line of the Denver
and Rio Grande.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
HAVE RED HOT ROCKS
OVER IN THE FAR EAST

Lao Yang, June 11.-(Delayed in
transnnission)- )-Intense heat has set in
and the rivers are drying up. The
rocks are red hot. This is the precur-
sor of a heavy rainy seaSon.
The Japanese forces are moving south
united from Pulandien to Kin Chau.
In retreating they destroyed the rail-
way telegraph line at several lines
and there are indications also that
they mined the track.
The Chinese report strong Jap
anese force with fifty guns AZ Pulan-
dien. Yesterday two large japanese
warships and two small cruisers ap-
peared on Senuchen, near Kai-Chau.
Twelve Japanese vessels bornbarded
the coast villages Of Tavaldar and
continued on Fifth Paga.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
NEGROES ARE CONFINED
To Protect Them from Infuriated
whites i'm Ohio.

Canton, o., June 12.-Clifford Boylan,
"a years old, rs believed to be dying at
the hospital. and William H. Harrler
and Daniel Fitzgerald were shot and
cut and bruised as the result of light
between negroes and white men after a
ball game to-day.
Seventeen negroes were arrested,
their confinement being necessary, the
authorities believe for the suppression
of possible violence by Boylan's friends,
who are greatly incensed over his in
juries. Policemen have been instructed
TO arrest every negro that appears on
the scene of the trouble.
should Boylan die, his death may be
avenged by his friends, but the city offl-
cials are prepared for any outbreak.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
TWO BATTALIONS
WERE WIPED OUT
JAPANESE WERE AMBUSHED
WHILE TRYING A FLANK MOVE
MENT ON RUSSIANS.

Large Japanese Force Moved Out
from Feng Wang ChenG on June
a-Russians Had a Force Strongly
Posted in IA Ravine, and Into This
Trap the Japanese Marched-It Is
said but One or Two Escaped the
Russian Fire.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
BENNETT WILL BE
A UNIVERSITY TRUSTEE.

Atlanta, June i2.-Hon. John W.
Bennett Of Wayeross viii tomorrow
morning be appointed trustee Of the
ztafe uniyersity Al Athens. 70 succeed
Jn1ae Hsnry g. Dlrner, daoeaeed.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13
Cripple Creek Quiet.

Cripple Creek, Col, June 12.-The
district is quiet tonight. Nothing i'm
portant has happened during the day.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13

Lima, June i2--J0se Pard0 has been
elected President q tha rsDubiiA
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-13

Continued on Fifth Page.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-06-17

Miss Cannon, Sec'y Detroit D
Amateur Art Association, tells
young women what to do to
avoid pain and suffering caused
by female troubles.
"DEAR MRS. PINKHAM:-I can con-
scientiously recommend Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
20 those OF my sisters suffering with
female weakness and the troubles
which so often befall women. suf.
fered for months with general weak.
ness, and felt so weary that had hard
work to keep up. had shooting pains,
and was utterly miserable. In my dis
tress I was advised to use Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and it was a red letter day to
me when / took the first dose, for at
that time my restoration began. In
six weeks ! was changed woman,
perfectly well in every respect. i felt
10 elated and happy that / want all
women who suffer to get well as l did"
- MISS GUILA CANNON, 359 Jones St.,
Detroit, Mich, Secretary Amateur Art
Association. - $4,000 forfeit If original Of aboee
isttss HyoVing gena'HsHess ean1.t DO produced.
When one considers that Miss
Gannon's letter is only one of the
countless hundreds which we
are continually publishing in the news
papers of this country, the great virtue
Of Mrs Pinkham's medicine must be
admitted by all.