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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
FINANCE AND TRADE
Railway Stocks Featured the
Opening Today.
MANYSHARES CHANGED
VERY LARGE PRoFIT-TAKINa
FOLLOWED THE OPENING.
Pressure Carried Some Leaders . Erac-
ton and Over Below Last Night
Heavy Selling Renewed
MANYSHARES CHANGED

NEW YORK, November 10-The features
of the opening dealings in stocks today
were Southern Pacific, Rock Island and the
Missouri. Kansas and Texas stocks. There
were IL 900 shares OF Southern Pacific sold
at the opening at 65h and 659s. compared
with 64N last night, and $500 shares Of
Rock Island at Ssh and 36z. compared with
36h last night Missouri, Kansas and Texas
rose a point, and the preferred ~. Anal
gamated Copper was in large demand at an
extreme advance OF a half. Otherwise the
dealings were on rather a moderate scale.
and the advances were restricted to within
half. except for St. Louis and San Fran
cisco second preferred, which rose IN. Pa
cific Mall ~ and Mexican Central and
Realty large fractions. United States Steel
opened up X. but Immediately lost it.
Republic Steel declined u, and Sugar ran
Off after small opening gain.
Very large profit taking went on after the
opening, especially In stocks most active on
the rise yesterday, and some others were
pulled back below last night. Other stocks
were pushed forward to support the realiz-
Ing. notably Southern Railway. which met
enormous blocks at SO. one sale Of 1880
shares being recorded at that figure. The
price touched 36M. Kansas and Texas pre-
ferred rose 4A and reacted 3, Realty 1%,
and Chesapeake and Ohio. Illinois Central.
Rock Island preferred, New Tobacco pre-
ferred, Enameling and some minor stocks
point or more.
The pressure carried Reading ~ below
last night, Tennessee Coal 1M. and tho u.
8. Steel stocks, Union Pacific, st. Paul,
Canadian Pacific, Erie, the Pennsylvania
group, st. Louis Southwestern, Chicago
Great Western. New York Central, the To-
cal fractions, Sugar and Colorado Fuel q
fraction.
There were rallies before IL o'clock.
Missouri Pacific and Texas and Pacific
rising a point, but the trading became
Quieter.
The rise in Missouri Pacific extended to
the general list Rock Island preferred
rose 2h, and Southern Pacific, the st.
Louis Southwestern stocks, Wabash pre-
ferred Southern Railway, Mexican Cen
trail, Baltimore and Ohio, Norfolk and
Western. Amalgamated Copper, Metro
politan Street Railway, Virginia Carolina
Chemical and other stocks not usually
active rose a point or more over last
night. Not all Of the declines were recov-
cred in stocks which had been under
pressure. Bonds were firm at noon.
Heavy selling was renewed after IL
o'clock, with the principal pressure d.
rected against the United States Steel
stocks. The common stock dropped to
near 20, and ST. Paul, Southern Pacific
Union Pacific and Rock Island touched
their lowest prices.
The market made slight rally, In the
course Of which Realty rose 81 Pacific
Mail AZ and Delaware and Hudson 2.
Prices then ran off to lower point than
cif1c, Louisville and Nashville and Lead pre-
ferred fell a point or more below last night
and Southern Pacific reacted Is from the
best.
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1leh; steamer No. red. lot; receipts, o,240 bush
els; southern b. sGmpae o0a1t0, southern % grada
1Oe1ka114x.
CORN-Eag, spot, new, SSasSK; year, slaSs,t,
January. b1ha5ik; February Siks5ix Marek
bushels; exports. ESQ bushsis; new southern whitl
corn. z6at1; new southern yellow corn, sea51.
sska3siis receipts. A.Te4 bushslsi exports IL
bushels.
RYE-Dull; No. 3 western, uptown soaeo; 70.
cefpts, 6,671 Bushels
HAY-firm unchanged.
Drain FRsIcHrs-Stsady, unchanged:
BUTTER-F1rm: fancy tmftatio0, 16a1o; fancy
creamery. -, fancy iadlA 1ea17I store packed.
13alU
EGGS-Firm, o.
,, 9Hah,,EHss. Ste laSge nxAiix' medium
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Aqueduct Races Today.

AQUEDUCT, N. Y, November 1O.-Ftrst
race-Two-year-olds, handicap. five furlongs
Coy Maid, to 1 and to 5, first; Niblick
/ to place, second; Escutcheon. third
Time, SO As.
upward, six furlongs-Funny Side, 3h to
and to 5, first; Clear the Arena, to 5
place. second; Princess Atheling. third.
Time, 10 3-5
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Sues for $40, 900 Damages.

Amos Ferris. letter carrier. this after
noon filed suit at law against Rufus H
Darby to recover damages in the sum of
$4,000. The action is based upon injuries
sutained by Ferris while on Executive ave-
nus between the White House and Treas
ury Department July IA last by reason of
alleged negligent and reckless driving of
Darby" The plaintiff says he was riding
a bicycle carefully the afternoon of the
day named on his way to the post office,
and was run into by vehicle driven by
Mr.. Darby. He adds that he was thrown
down and had two ribs broken and suffered
other injuries. Attorneys w. e. Ambrose
and C. H. Merillat represent the plaintiff.
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AIRSHIP MEN QUIT ST. LOUIS.
Row Over Compensation With Fair
officials Stops Trials.

ST. LOUIS. November 10.-Foilowing a
discussion with the aeronautic officials over
the question of compensation. past and
prospective. for airship flights at the
worlds fair. Captain T. s. Baldwin. inven-
tor of the only aerial craft that has sue
ceeded in accomplishing anything of i'm
portance at the exposition, has packed his
dirigible balloon. 1.-The California Arrow"
for shipment to San Francisco Cal. and
has left the worlds fair grounds himself.
He was accompanied by his brother. Sam
uel Baldwin of Quincy, ILL.,. who has been
terprises.
Baldwin's departure followed a confer
enGe with II. w. McGarvie manager of
special explorations for the worlds fair.
What took place at the conference is not
known.
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FAIRBANKS CONGRATULATIONS
Was Recipient Of Many kilograms at
Indianapolis Today.

Was Recipient Of Many kilograms at
Indianapolis Today.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, November H.
Among hundreds Of kilograms received to-
day by Senator Fairbanks, Vice PRESIDENT
elect, are the following:
From John Hay, Secretary OF state:
Cordial congratulations on splendid VIC
tory, and especially on the way 1t was
achieved
Representative Richard Bartholdt, st.
Louis: Most sincere congratulations on
the glorious victory, due in great measure
to your personal efforts"
Thomas Taggart. chairman national dem
ocratic committee: Accept my congratu-
lations and best wishes"
George B. Cortelyou, chairman republican
national committee: Hearty congratula-
lions from the republican national commit,
tee and this expression Of my personal
qualification"
Frank B. LOOMS, assistant secretary or
state: II congratulate you upon your mag
nificent contribution to this clean ana noble
victory.
Senator Plat of New York: You are In
yincible Congratulations"
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Hospital Attendant Acquitted.

The case Of Pinkney Hall. the attendant
at the Government Hospital for the Insane.
who was recently accused Of having as
saulted Charles Goodau, a patient, was
tried in the Police Court this afternoon by
jury. and verdict Of acquittal was re-
turned. Hall denied that he had assaulted
the patient. He was struck with a brush
by the patient, but, he said, he did not at
tempt to administer punishment for 1t. At
torney Mattingly appeared for the defen-
dant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10

Noncheur. the Belgian minister: Constantin
Bfun, minister from Denmark. and A.
Grip. minister from Sweden.
Remembered Mr.. Cortelyou's Son.
President Roosevelt, In the hour Of his
victory, did not forget the young son OF
Chairman Cortelyou, who ID at boarding
school, and who got the following telegram
from the President the night OF the cleo
ton. II am elected. No campaign In this
country has ever been conducted on high
er and more effective basis than your father
has carried on this" The President
thouehtfulness to the little student was
much appreciated at the school and the OIL
cials fired salute Of twenty-one guns 70
celebrate the result.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales.-Regular call, 12 O'Clock noon-Washington
Rwy. As. 81 900 at IS, 81, 900 at s6k.
Washington Gas. "a" $500 at 1851.
Washington Gas, B." $500 at 1864.
Washington Gas cert. 81 600 at 11s1a.
Capital Traction. at 132, at 1872, 10 at 1924.
I at 1925. at 1927. 20 at 1874, 20 at 1876, 20 al
1855. 20 at 135, 10 at 1885, at 1876.
Washington Street Rwy. pfd.. so at 77s. 80 at
Tx. 10 at TIN. 10 TIN. 80 at TIN.
Washington Street Rwy. CON- 50 at %.
Union Trust, 8 I0S1s.
Metropolitan Citizens National Bank, 10 at 374.
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, 10 at 80.
at 80.
at 12M.
Greene Copper. 100 at 25h 100 at 25h, 100 at
2bh, 20 at %, q mt IS. 81 at 25A. 100 at 25H,
100 at 25S. so at 25h. % at 25lt. Al at 25h.
After call-Washington Street Rwy. pfd., rs at
TN 10 at 77&.
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Vote Over a Million for Missions.

BOSTON, November 1O.-The general mis-
sionary committee of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, after considerable discussion
today. voted unanimously to appropriate
s, 10000 for missionary work during the
coming year, and that this sum be SO divid-
ed as to give s7O1, 500 for work in the for
eign field and s51s.5OO for domestic work.
The question of tie apportionment of the
money for foreign missions among the vari-
Gus countries was deferred until tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
French Debated Treaty.

PARIS, November 10.-The chamber of
deputies today resumed the debate on the
Anglo-French New Foundland treaty M.
de Pressense (socialisD said he strongly
approved of the treaty and hoped France,
Great Britain and the United States would
soon finds means of joining in intervening
in order to stop the lamentable slaughter In
the far east. He declared the election of
President Roosevelt was an suspicious au-
curry of such q movement.
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HOUSE DAMAHEDrBY FIRE.
Owner Badly Burned In Attempting t
I q Tin, Extinguish Blaze

Owner Badly Burned In Attempting to
! g ,gsh- Extinguish Blaze.
The home of wflbertl Kiplinger, on Good
Hope Hill, was damaged by fire this after
noon. Mr.. Kirlinger attempted to extin-
guish the blaze and was badly burned about
the face and hands. He was taken to the
Washington Asylum Hospital, where his
burns were dressed. A three-year-old men,
Der of the family was playing with matches
and started a blaze on a bureau in an
upper room. The child's father hurried to
the room and, as stated, undertook to ex-
tinguish the fire, and was burned. The
child was not injured. An alarm turned in
from the box at Good Hope summoned the
fire department. A few minutes later No.
chemical company had the fire under con-
troll The furniture in the room was ruin
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
Demonstration at Trieste.

TRIESTE, Austria, November 10.-A
demonstration here last night in favor Of
the establishment of an italian university
at Trieste between the opposing factions
resulted in a collision and counter demon
STATIONS. The disturbance was not of a
serious character. A dozen persons were
injured, the police interviewed and a few
arrests were made.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
Gold Shipped to Cuba.

NEW YORK, November 1O.-The Nation
al Bank Of Commerce today shipped So, OOO,-
600 gold coin to Cuba for account Of the
Speyer loan to that country. The National
City Bank will make a shipment Of like
amount for the same account on Saturday.
This will make total Of about So OOO. ON
drawn by the Cuban government At least
one additional shipment Is likely to be made
next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
Divorce Granted on Cross B,ll

Justice Anderson, In Equity Court No.
1, this afternoon signed a, decree grant
Ing Mrs. Alice G. Harris "a divorce, on her
cross-bilI. because tof the fnfidelity Of her
husband. Guy C. Hapris The latter.s petit
ton for divorce was dismissed bv the
court. ri roll
Mrs. Harris Is autlsorixe0 to resume ha.
maiden name, Gross and Mr.. Harris is. "a.
quired to pay her eAAmohy at the rate ~
$50 month. - oIt
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Kept Under Observation.

Wesley Johnson, colored, who lives at GIT
Sd street southwest, was sent to the WASH
ington Asylum Hospital this afternoon for
observation. He registered at the McKin-
ley House, on Missouri avenue. last night
and this morning he aroused the guests by
screaming. He imagined two men were
get rid Of them. Sanitary Oficer Frank
was told that JOHNSON conduct has been
peculiar for month. johnson is a must
clan. grs EtssR 4s,fs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
ORDERED TO vLADIvosToK.
Black Sea Volunteer Fleet to Take Am
munition and Stores.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
NEW YORK, November 10.-A cable dis
patch from ST. Petersburg says: All the
steamships of the Russian volunteer fleet
which are still at Black sea ports have
been ordered to start for Vladivostok with
ammunition and military stores. This or
der is regarded as proof that the transit
berian railway transport facilities are In
adequate for the necessities of the situa-
ton. It is declared that ice breakers will
keep the Vladivostok harbor open during
the winter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
Will of Ann Harris.

BY the terms of the will of Ann Harris.
dated June S. 1901. and filed this afternoon
for probate, requests of personal property
are made to Susie Lee, Francis Newman.
Cora Worth. Eliza Washington and the
testatriX's niece, Hannah.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
Personal Mention.

DIR. Gilmore Z. Butterfield OF this city has
entered upon his duties as assistant in
pathology in the University of Michigan.
DIR. John p. Caulfield has returned to
town and will reside at 1884 10Th street
turing the winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10

congress to use his influence with the Hun
earian government In this direction. The
Presidents election determined Count APP
t,onyi to press the matter.
II Is stated that a similar Interpolation
will be introduced at the approaching ses-
alon OF the reichsrath at Vienna
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
Sentence SUSPENDED.

Justice Gould. in Criminal Court No 2,
this afternoon suspended sentence in the
case of Mabelle Gross, otherwise called
Annabelle Ross. young white girl. who
pleaded guilty to a charge Of the larceny
of diamond ring OF the value of S1lO, the
property of Althea C. Geddes.
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THE GOMEL RIOTS.
Today's Session Of the Court OF In
curry.

GOMEI, Russia, November 10.-Police
Captain Chernolousky, at today's sitting OF
the court which is trying the persons &C
cused of being responsible for the rioting
of September. 1903, testified that the Jews
provoked the riots. Counsel for the Jews
and the prosecutor asked the court to re-
call Chief of Police Raevsky, but the re-
quest was declined.
Several witnesses testified that Police
Captain Chernolousky allowed the rioters
to pillage Jewish shops. but that he threat
ened to order the police to fire If the Jews
touched Russian property.
Policeman Loukin testified that Captain
Chernolousky ordered the police to fire on
a crowd of Jews, Of whom one man was
wounded
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
The European Squadron.

The Navy Department is informed that
he cruiser Atlanta and the gunboat MARI
tia Of the European squadron arrived at
\gra des Refs near Genoa yesterday for
rget practice and that the flagship Olym-
Gibraltar yesterday for Genoa.
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Applies for Divorce.

Mrs. Minnie NJ. Baggett. through Attor-
ney w. E. Ambrose. this afternoon petit
toned the Supreme Court of the District
of Columbia to grant her a divorce from
John f. Baggett. The parties were married
July %, 1892. and have three children Two
correspondents are named.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
WRECK ON THE B. & o.
Number Reported Injured-Happened
Near McKeesport Today.

PITTSBURG. Pa, November 10-The
West Newton accommodation train on the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad was wrecked
a few miles above McKeesport. Pa. A num-
Der of persons are reported injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
PORTO RICo's ELECTION.
Julio Larrinaga Will Probably Succeed
Mr.. Degetau.

SAN JUAN, P. R., November 10.-There
was a heavy vote polled at the election on
the island, and although the interest was
intense there was not the slightest disor-
der.
Incomplete returns indicate the election
of Julio Larringa. the unionist candidate
for resident commissioner at Washington,
by a vote of about to 1. The house OF del
egates will have a unionist majority.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10

Engineer Wallace at New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, November lO-Chief
Engineer John F. Wallace Of the isthmian
canal commission arrived here today. Mr..
Wallace will shortly sail for the Isthmus
of Panama to continue his work in the In
terest Of the commission.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
New York Broker Dead,

NEW YORK, November 1O-Charles
Schumacher, ST., head of the brokerage
firm OF Schumacher & Co., who had been
member Of the stock exchange for fifty
years, died today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
New York Stock Market,

Furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co., BANKERS
and brokers. 1919 F street, members New
York stock exchange, Washington stock ex-
change and Chicago board Of trade.
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Grain, Provisions and Cotton Markets.
Baltimore Markets.
tch to The Evening Star.

Special Ufspatch 70 Tue Evening Star.
BALTIMORE Nd. November 1O-FLOUR-Qu
unchanged; receipts. 6,764 barrels; EXPORTS 1877
barrels
November, u4ha114x; December. 1l6s116N; May,
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Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today by AZ
fiecks standard thermometer was as fol-
lows:
Gam, Al; u noon. 40: pm. 81.
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NEBRASKA RESULTS.
Latest Returns Indicate $4,000 Plu-
rality for Roosevelt.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
OMAHA, Neb, November 10.-Fuller re-
turns Indicate a plurality approximatns
$4,000 for Roosevelt In Nebraska. Mickey,
republican. reelected governor by upward
of 5000. Tho legislature has only ten fu-
sionsts in it. the senate being solidly re-
publican and the republicans have ma
jority on joint ballot of 113.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10
Today's Government Receipts.

redemption. $685. BIT: government receipts
from internal revenue, $512, 735; customs.
81, ITO, 500; miscellaneous $37. 1859; expendi-
lures. $2,20O.OO0; available cash balance,
$144, AZ, SO5. 90.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10

Greene Copper sold at 251s and 25%,
and at the close the stock was offered at
% ", but the best bid was 25k.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-10

Lanston was bought to the extent OF
300 shares at 12%, and after the sales the
stock was still offered on that level. The
bid was 12%, but the one-eight was suf-
ficient to put a stop to further trading.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-11
ELECTRIC RAILROAD FIVE
HUNDRED MILES LONG.

KANSAS CITY, April 9.-The di-
rectors of the Kansas Clty-Olanthe
Electric line today ratified traffic ar.
rangements and plans by which be-
sides an electric line to Topeka, two
new inter-urban electrict systems will
be incorporated for $2,000000 each,
probably next week One is the Kan
sas City. Burlingame & Western.
which is planned to reach Council
Grove, Kans., and the other the Kan
sas City. Ottawa & Southern, to ter
inmate at Garnett, Kans. By arrange
ments with the lolanthe-Humboldt
system, which plans to build north to
Garnett, south to Pittsburg and
through the oil field to Joplin, Mo, is
probable. The systems will cost over
$1,000. 900 and will be over 500 miles
long
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-11
Ex-QUEEN
ISABELLA
IS DEAD

PARIS. April 9-Isabela, former
queen of Spain, died al g:46 this
morning
Her death was caused by influenza
with complications. The infantas Isa-
bella Eulalie and Marie. the daughters
Of the late queen were at the bedside
when the end came
Isabella H.. Maria Isabel Louise,
ex-queen of Spain, was born at Ma.
drid in 1880 She was the Oldest
daughter OF Ferdinand VII. and Maria
ChristIanh In her third year, by the
death OF her father. she became queen.
her mother being made queen regent.
an nsrfeetion in favor of her uncle,
Don Carlos, who sought the crown, at
once broke out. For seven years war
was carried on with great violence,
but was at length checked by the aid
of Britain. France and Portugal In
lSi3 she became queen in her own
right, though nominally ruler from
1888. AMI shortly after married her
cousin, don Francisco d'Assisi. The
chief events of lsabella's reign were:
Efforts OF United States TO purchase
Cuba; successful war with Morocco;
annexation OF san Domingo and Hayti;
qnarrelsi with Chill and Peru. The
nation Become more impatient under
the despotic rule of the last years of
lsabellaF reign, and in 1868 revolu.
tion broke ont which ended in the for
nation OF Republican government.
She He'd to France. In 1870 she re.
nonnced her claim to the throne in
favor of her son. Alfonso VII. who was
proclaimed king in 1874 He died in
1895, and was succeeded by his son.
born in 1856, as Alfonso XIII, Marie
Christina, the queen mother. acting
a. regent during the minority OF her
son
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-11
TWO NAMED IN ONE DISTRICT.

ELMIRA. N. Y, April 9.--At n Re-
publican congressional convention OF
the Thlrty-third district held here to-
day ex-senator ], Sloat Fassett. OF Eel.
mira, was named to succeed Congress-
man Charles w. Gillet This is the
second nominating convention TO bo
held by the Republicans OF this dis.
trlct At n convention held at Bath
last week, and declared by the Fas-
sett supporters to be irregular and IL.
legal. the nomination went to Con
gresham Glllet. The courts will be
called upon 10 decide who Ii entitled
TO the nomination. Today's conven.
ton. ns well as that of last week. In
dorsed the administrations of Roose-
welt and Odell.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-11
DEAD FROM Experimenting
WITH KNOCKOUT DROPS.

NEW YORK. April "a well
known crook cahed Boston Frank"
died here today as result of an ex-
pertinent with Knockout drops. Frank
was one Of party OF dozen hold
ups planning raid on Philadelphia,
when a discussion took place as to
the value OF the drops. After discus
sion II was decided to make an expe-
riment on one member Of the crowd
and boston Frank" was selected. A
quantity Of opium was poured into 4
glass of beer which he drank. He be-
came sick and died on his way to the
hospital. All the members Of tho par
ty have been arrested by the Coroner,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-11
FIRE ON AUTOMOBILE BOAT
PUTS AN END TO RACE.

MONTE CARLO. April 9-An auto
mobile boat contest on Monaco bay
morning. Six large boats were racing
when the ParisIenne, the second in
the race, steered by Lincurrie, the
well known English sportsman. caugh,
ire. AS the boat carried large tank
OF petroleum 1t was feared that the
boat would explode and Kill the entire
by jumping overheard. A torpedo
boat in the bay finally managed to got
rope on the burning craft and tow It
10 shore where the fire was soon sx-
linguished.