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Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
In the Market
No change in vegetable quotations.
Poultry and turkeys were plentiful
Produce Receipts
Produce Prices

,q Following are jobbing prices in the
eastern fresh 34Q35c; eastern storage, q
M2Sc. seconds, 23c.
BUTTER-Fancy valley creamery 2-lb.
roll. 65Q671Rc; fancy creamery, storage,
HONEY-Water white, 6O-lb cans, &c
lb., light amber. &c; amber, 5c, Honey
comb-Water white, 1-pound frame, lG6
CHEESE ((ar per lb.)-Northern, 1s@
lie; large, local, 1714c; Young America,
long horns, 17Q1Sc; cheddars. Ice; daisies,
16lz@17c; Rincon, 16c.
s. s0g1 choice $3.50; Hjghlasmds j6a1i Gancyl
sneXy5 plbs 4o@5o @ Ghoiee dc wa9:aN slS5% Hs
sweets. yellow, $1.25; red sweets, Gee;
" BEANS (all per 100 lbs)-Pink, No. l..
Washington. No. /, sS.6Oa3 10; blackeyes,
s5.5Oq6.O0; garancas. $4.5Oq5.OO; German
'iq}s!To oSIo&s SyO@SS Sper 100 lbs.>-silverskins.
$1.75@2.OO Yellow Danvers, $1.75, north
ern, S1.25; Oregon, fancy, $500; North
ern Australian browns, $16O@1.75; local
Bellefleurs. . Alter box
$3.50; 4h-tier, $1.25; Colorado Jona--
thans, $3.50; Winesaps. 1926; No. Q
Winesaps, $225; evaporated Chiles, h..
10000; Ganos, $2,O0; w. w. Pearman
Alter box, s1.50; An tier, $1.25; Yellow
Newton Pippns, S1.50 4-tier box, $1.25
Az tier.
POULTRY-Jobbers sell poultry to the
trade as follows: (per pound) Hens, 16Ac;
young roosters, 21c; fryers. 22c; all
ROSTERS, 13c; broilers, $3.50 to Sc per
26c young toms. &c; hen turkeys, 2Ic;
geese, 1Sc: ducks. 1Sc
BAKERS FI.OUR-Made Of eastern
hard wheat. Per bbl., 5.25; blended wheat.
"a 90. eastern rye, S5. %.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Dried Fruit Prices
BY Associated Press.
Dull at London
Rv Aasociat led Press.

BY Associated Press.
LONDON. Dec 4--The stock market
here today owing to election uncer-
tainty was dull. Reports from Paris
and Berlin showed pronounced weak
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Jump at New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 4.-When the
government report was announced cot
was maintained and at 1:25 p. IN. March
had reached $12.44. an advance over the
closing of Saturday night of 76 points.
NEW YORK, Dee. 4.-Cotton spot closed
quiet 20 points higher. Middling uplands.
$l2.35; middling gulf, $3.50. Sales. 745
bales.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Cereals OF the World
BY Associated Press.

ny ASsOCldteu IIesS
NEW YORK, Dec. 4--Wheat-Spot
firm; options, 3sc to &4c higher; December
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 4.-wheat-
Steady; May, $1.42h bid; December, $1.3Ss
bid.
Enthusiastically; May, 81. 1.232.
Corn-Large yellow, n371A@1.40
Bran-$1950.
Decenber Is 1075d. March 6s11Xd. NAV.
6S 10d
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Pacific Coast Trade
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 4.-Beans--
Pink, $1.90@2l0; lima, S4.20@425i
small white, s3lOqS'SO' large white,
&2.40Q2.60.
Potafoes-or oregan Burbanks, 75c@
.sI.lb. salinas Burbanks, $LO5Ql4O;
Merced sweets, $1.25@1.40.
Onions-EaneY S1.4O; common, $1'20'
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Los Angeles Bank CIearInos

Los Angeles bank clearings Monday
shows an increase of $477.17524 over the
corresponding day last year. Following is
a comparative statement:
1905. 1904. 1903
Dec. H.. ..$2 ,O02 S4S.94 $1,525 $3.50 $1O64 92S 50
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
LOS ANGELES STOCK EXCHANGE

Official sales-Associated Oil stock, 1906
shares at 56la@56%c.
Two seats were sold at $500 each, one
at $50 down for sixtyfday CALL and one
at 500 down, ninety-day call.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Market Ranues

The leading futures ranged as follows.
Wheat No. 2-Decemher, S4Ac; May, SS1s
9SShc; July, S4hc.
Corn No. 2--December, old, 4534c; De-
cember, new, 44kc; May, i4Mc; July, 45Q
45lsc.
Oats No. .2-December, 294q29%c; May,
32M32Ac; July, 3lc.
Cash quotations were as follows
Flour-Steady No. 2 spring wheat, Sq
S7c No. g. SidS5; No. 2 red, S40tS61sc. No,
corn, 47c; No. 2 yellow, 471zp4sc. No
oats, 29hc; No. 2 white 32d321Ac; No.
white, 29AG32 No. rye. 67G16Sc. Good
feeding barley, SIC; fair to choice mailing,
ilm49c. No. ] fiaXseed. 94c No. north
western. .s1.01; prime timothy seed, $3.50.
100 lbs. S735G7.371f short ribs sides Qoose),
$7OO47t2te short clear sides (boxed).
S712M07.35. whisky, pasis of high wines,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Treasury Statement
BY Associated Press.

BY AssocIated Pres5
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.-Today's
treasury statement shows:
Available cash balance, $is6.2es,4S2,
Gold certificates, $50,139.360.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05

GAS FOR FUEL
You will not notice the chilliness
of mornings and evenings If you
use little Gas for heating.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
New York Bonds

Ey Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Dec. 4.--The following
We're official closing quotations for bonds
today.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Credit Balances

BY Associated Press.
OIL CITY, Pa, Dec. 4-credit balances.
M.50.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Northern Oil Stocks

BY Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 4.--California
Stock and oil Exchange: 500 Claremont,
1l5
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Boston Stocks and Bonds
BY Associated Press.

BOSTON, Dec. 4.--The following were
closing quotations for stocks and bonds
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05

Wheat flakes. case Of So 2-lb: cartons. 3. q
Wheat flakes. per sack Of so lbs...:.. 1.s5
Whsat fakes Per 5RI q l2I lbs IN nett ibsl a0o
Wheat. s1.65: wheat 200 lb. sack2 81 70;
corn 81 As: cracked corn, $3.50; eed meal.
H.5o; bran, heavy, 81 80; rolled barlty;
81 .35; oil cake meal, 10; cotton seed
pounds. 81 5OQl. 60; fancy Woodward
81 As; white oats, 81 IS; red oats. 81 so; red,
Texas grown, $40; Utah rye seed SO.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
GENERAL FRUIT MARKET

BY Associated Press.
| SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 4.-Fruits--
Fancy apples, $3.50; common, 40c.
Bcrries-Strawberr $500; cram
| berries, $15@16,
rapes--Ordinary 75c@ $1.25
Pears-Common, 81; fancy, So.
Perslmmons--50c@
oranges--Navels, s1.25@2.5o; seed
lings, 75c@$1.
Japanese mandarins, $1.25 @1.60.
Mexican limes--$S50@4.
Lemons-Common California, sl.25,
fancy, $3.50.
Tropical fruts-Bananas, $1,25@
pineapples, $2@S.
Dried Fruit Prices
BY Associated Press.
| NEW YORK. Dec. 4.--The market fol
evaporated apples holds firm; futures arc
quiet for the time being, but supplies or
spot are small and only q light demand
| is required to maintain prices. Common tc
good, 7c; nearly prime, Slh@9c; prime, 9kc
choice, 1Oc; fancy, lie
Prunes show a hardening tendency, will
quotations ranging from 4sc to Sc. accord
Apricot Is are offered sparingiy and the
| tone is firm. Choice S1s6l9c; extra choice
9A@10c; fancy, 10Qll2c,
| Peaches are quiet and unchanged, with
extra choice quoted at 10c; fancy, 10h@1lc
and extra fancy, llhQ13c.
| Raisins are inactive, with present re.
quirements satisfied by small lots, which
change hands at recent prices. Loose
muscatels. 5s4@7Ac; seeded ralsins, 5h@9c
California London layers. $l.6Q.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
TRUST COMPANIES

while quotations in spot ranged up to
$5.75. ono an =.
Spelter was unchanged at 42S lOs IN
London. The local market was firm at
$6.35@6.45.
Iron, locally firm and unchanged
San Francisco Mining Stocks
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
San Francisco
By Associated Press.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 4.-The official
closing quotations for mining stocks
today were as follows:
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05
Retail Prices
Following prices for leading articles OF
consu mption prevail at the Los Angeles

stores: oo
Butter, 2-lb roll, fancy. cy.........,....".S0c SOC
Butter, 2-lb roll, Poppy ...............,,l6c
Butter, 2-lb roll, Santa Ana ...,,....,,, .65c
Butter, GLIB roll, Orange Co ana COOK .,
Eggs, fresh ranch, per doz. 60c
Eees' cold storage per doz z.............. &c
P3fatoes. fancy Salinas, per 100 lbs. 22S
Annies' bellefieurs, per 60-lb boX..... .7E
Pouitry-Hens 22isc lb. fryers, SOci
turkeys. dressed. local, SOci east eastern He;
gray geese anC brants, 5.OOgi 10 doz
Wild duck, 81 % doz.; spoonbills, $3.50;
teal and widgeons, $500; mallards. $500;
ali picked; single ducks. picked. bOU10c.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-05

berries. sglnc; blackberries. lOc: logan
CITRUS FRUITs-Lemons, fancy. 50
a box; oranges, new washington
NUTS AND DRIED FRUITS-(All per
lb.) Almonds. XXI, 151sQ16c; Ne. Plus Ultra
i5is@i6c; peanuts, California fancy, 6hc;
eastern fancy, 71sc; japanese, &c; walnuts,
California bleached, No. ], 141ac; pecans.
Jumbo, 15c; extra large. 141ac; Brazlls, t6c:
filberts, 13c; Mexican pine nuts, zoe,
DATES-Persian Hallowis' 01su6c;
Fards, s1a@9dl0c.
GETABL LES-Beans, string, 4c
lb.; beans wax, 4c pound; beets. 50
Q55o sack; celery fancy, soc dozen dozen
10 ib.: lettuce. 1871 @15c dozen; S6@6oc
sack; peas, SC pound; spinach, lSc
dozen: turnips soc sack: cabbage 4Ve
sack.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
ANDY GIVES $4,000
WITH STRING ON 1T.
win donate Sum to euiford College
u Friends of institution VIII
Duplicate tie Amount.

To-. q b d d u &
CHARLOTTE, N. G. April 2O-Unon
rcpresentation made to him through.
officers Of the institution and endorsed
by Vice President Fairbanks. Speaker
Cannon. President McIvers of the State
Normal and Industrial College. Con-
gresham Dixon, of Montana. and OH.
ers. Andrew Carnegie. has agreed to
give Gnlford College, the institution;
of tho North Carolina Friends, in Gill.
ford county. North Carolina. $4,000,
provided thai SUN is duplicated by
friends of the institution.
The institution having been engaged
in m effort to raise that amount for,
scnic time, it is thought the s,Gn viii
soon be available
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
HAD BAD BLAZE
AT VANDERBILT
Main Building of the University Gut.
ted by Destructive Fire-Loss
Estimated at 100000.
tHy Associated Press.)

NASHVILLE. TENN. April 20-The
main building of Vanderbilt University
was Quilted by ire today The lire 0ri.
ainated in the second story OF tn. build.
ing from Il defective Hue a high winl
was blowing and ina few minutes tho
structnre was a mass of flames
A general alarm was turned in and
every engine in the .ty responded. On
account OF inadequate water supply The
flremen experienced much difficulty in
fighting the fire.
The less is placed at S20o.0O0 with
$115,Go0 insurance on building and fur.
nishings.
The operation of the University will
not be intcrfered with The main
building was built Ia 1874. ut a cost
of sl2h,000. 1t was the first building
erected On the grounds So far as
known no one was injured in the fire.
a statue of Commodore Vanderbilt
founder IF the institution, situated i'm
dediately in front of The building. and
gift from The citizens of Nashville
was not damaged A portion of The
University library was also saved but
how much is intact can not be deter.
mined until closer examination is pos
si5le. OF the portraits of the Wander
bilt family, Which were in the chapel
that of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt VAS
the only one destroyed. A portrait of
the late Bishop McTiere. first presi.
dent OF the board of trustees. and in.
strimental in bringing about the origi-
nal endowment was also lost. ~
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21

Vice Admiral Rojesjvensl;y has already
passed the Straits Of FDrmusa with.
mt encountering Vice Admiral Togo.
The admiralty office is eatcd over
The rcccip; OF news showing that not II
single collier despatched to the China
sea, through the Straits of Sunda for
Tie purpose OF throwing The Japanese
off tie scent when Admiral Roicstvem.
sky passed through The Straits Of Mn.
lacca, fell into the hands of the Japa.
nose.
Roicsivensky reached The Straits of
Maacca and Tie Golfers arrived Mt the
Strait; OF SnEda and The Japanese
withdrew from the latter straits hav.
ing missed both the quarry and the lie.
coys.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
WILL NOT SEND
BLACK SEA SHIPS
Russian Admiralty Again Authorizes
Statement That Dardanelles viii
Not to Be Forced by sIavs.
tl3y Associated Press. !

ST. PETERSBURG. April 2O-It is
claimed rcrc that Admiral Rojcstvcn.
sky has not ovorstepped the French
rules of neutrality Mt Kamranh Bay,
The coaling and provisioning Of his
ships occurring outside territorial wat.
ers. Russia has not been advised that
Japan has lodged a protest in Paris.
The charges of Russia's violation of
neutrality, coupled with the revival Of
The story that Russia intends to send
her Black Sea fleet through the Dar,la.
nellcs and the report that The British
Mediterranean fleet has been sent to
the Aegean Sea to head OF the Russian
t!eet, cause extreme irritation.
The Associated Press is again nu.
thori2ed TO state that Russia has 10
intention of stnding ont the Dlack Sea
feet. l,, - =. $3.50 ~.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
Fire Following Explosion of the
Fluid Burned Three Child.
rem to Death.
FOuRTN ffARfULLY. INJURED
Three Members Of the Fire Depart
ment and Two Rescuers Also Hurt
Children Left With Aged arandmotI,.
er. Who Accidentally Tipped tn.
Bottle over-Loss $4,000.
(By AssocIated Prcss.l

(By Associated PrcsS.)
GREENSBURt;. PA, April 2O.-.A
distressing accident resulted tonight in
the explosion of a bottle of gasoline
in the home Of John T. Rumble, u,
Maple avenue. three children Of tho
family being burned to death and 4
fourth 81 fearfully injured that recov-
cry is matter Of doubt. Three mem.
hers Of the fire department were alsu
bndly injured
Attorney A. NJ. Wyant and John S.
Murphy. who attempted to rescue TIC
children from the burning home. wcr4
severely burned and cut about The
hands and arms by glass.
Left With Aged grandmother.
The parents of the children left them
In charge of Mrs Kunkle's mother. Il
woman IS years old, Willie they went
tn Holy Week services in their church.
The children had hcen put 10 he'd.
One of them called for u drink ana the
grandmother, in carrying the water to
the children tripped.
In her effort to save herself she
overturned the hottie Of gasoline AMI
in an instant the room was ablaze.
The parents arrived home just as
the fire was ut It's height.
+ Their grief was pitiablc. The prop,
eyty loss is about $4,000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
NEEDLE TWENTY
YEARS IN BODY
Steel Ertered Back OF Emanuel Stat.
ing and Came Out at Right
Wrist.
(saeeIal to the Daily Press.l

/
RICHMOND. VA April s20:-Eman
ucl Stating, colored employc of A.
1ni!as Jenkins. of this city. a day or
two ago found a needle which entered
his rdy twenty years ago.
Stating was living in the county of
Fluvanna,, at the time of;the accident.
While lying in bed he felt something
stick him, and found that needle had
entered his right side. A physician
was summoned and 1t was thought that
all of the steel had been removed.
The wound gave no trouble fnG af-
ter, a few days was forgotten. Shifting
later on came 10 this city and found
employment. He has been a steady
man.
a hight or two ago he sn,G that his
right wlist began to itch little, and
he scratched IL. The next morning he
looked at the place and noticed some.
ting bright protruding through the
skin. He had forgotten the ihcidcn,
Of the needle, but he pulled at the CD
1ect aud illalf Of the needle was drawn
out. ~ " ~
The metal was still brightnnd shiny,
and had moved from the right side of
his back to the shoulder and down Ire
arm to the wrist. The needle IS now
In the possession of Mr.. Jenkins. It
Stating is Mt work rs usual and is
moi suffering from the loss of iron
frcm his constitution.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
WAITING FOR NEeoeAToFFe
ThatNis One Theory of Rojestvenaky's
Coafing Tactics.
Cry Associated Press


Cry Associated Press)
LONDON. April 20-Although the
information has been cabled from Sal.
gon. French Cochin China, TINT Adj
miral JonaQuicres. who went to Kan.
ranh Bay In order tc assure The oh.
servance of French neutrality by the
Russian Pacific squadron. has return
cd to his flagship at Saigon. the dis
patch conveys no information as to
whether or hot Reiestvensky's ships
are still in Kamranh Bay. Neither Is
there any definite news regarding the
progress eastward of Vice Admiral Ne.
hogalofi's squadron. Whilst the French
report that he had reached tho Sunta
Straits is not believed on account of
the known sl0wness Of his vessels. II
is considered within The bounds of pot.
aibility that Roiestvensky's lingering
i'll Kamranh Ray may he due to The
conviction that Nebogatoff will suon
join him.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
So Declares Demented Melho,
dist Preacher TO Rev. Sam.
uei P. Jones.
UNDER DIRECTION OF COD"
Crank imagined He Had Beer Instruct.
ed TO Proceed to DemopoIIs 10 Be
Married and Wanted Sam to Per.
form ceremony-eellboy to tie Res.
cue.

my Associntcd prcss.)

"
MONTGOMERY. ALA. Thrill 20
rev. sam r. Jones. of Cartersville.
Ga, the well known evangelism anls
lecturer. had an unusual experience
here today with another minister, who
threatened his life.
Mr. jones was IN MONTGOMERY ien
route TO Tuskogce, Ala, where ho to.
night delivered lecture Mt Booker
Wasbington's school.
Rev. Sam. II Windham, Methodist
preacher. whose home is n Dohan. Ala,
accosted him on the streets aid per.
shaded him to accompany Windlnm Ia
the latter's room in hotel.
No sooner were the two in Wind
hams room than the preacher turned
to Mr.. Jones' after first locking the
door and placing the key thereto In
his pocket. and said: l
Marriage and Revival Meetinuo
Col has directed nc TO go to Do
ban tAla.) and get married ami to
take yon with me. To perform the cero.
mony. Then we are TO conduct meet.
.nS in Doban after which we will
return to Montgomery and conduct q
meeting here. i. KS;
flf yod donts aasea G. is shissa "a
yon or must de-" II
at this moment beilboy knocked mt
the door and Informed Mr.. Jones that
he was wanted Mt the telephone lsx-
cnsing himself, he managed to leave
the room. lie was followed to the. lie.
pot however, by Mr.. Windham. who
was arrested there by Detective Payne.
Windham. who; has been All inmate
OF an-insane asylum and who has been
three times divorced from the woman
he wishes to wed again. is held 1T p0.i
lice Headquarters as a suspicious char.
ac.er.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
MRS. M'LEAN is AT
HEAD OF THE ID. A. r.
Elected President General on Second
Ballot-Ten Vice President Gen.
erals Are Also Chosen.
(By Associated Press. !

WASHINGTON. d. c.. April 20
Mrs. Donald Mclean, regent of New
York city chapter of the Daughters of
the American Revolution. today was
elected president general of the nation
al society, D. ~. n.
The announcement. carly in the SEES.
sion. OF the result of the ballot taken
yesterday fer national officers. which
resulted in noy election for president
general, indicated that the contest was
extraordinarily close. On the first bal.
lot Mrs. Mclean received 342 votes
of total of III cast, leaving her just
twelve vCtes short Of an election. Mrs.
George NJ. Sternberg. District Of Co.
lnmhla. received 2lO votes and Mrs.
Charles Warren Lipritt, of Rhode Is
lard, 164 votes. Mrs. Lippitt withdrew
from the contest and another ballot
WAS ordered.
The second ballot resulted: Mrs.
Mclean. 362; Mrs. Sternberg, 322.
hlanlk.S6; total 600.
OF the sixteen candidates for vice.
presisent general more than ten-the
number 10 be received ma.
Jority of the votes cast. 1t was decid.
cd By the congress that the ten re.
ceiying the highest number of votes
sAould Sbei declared elected. This re.
shifted in the election Of the following
named as vice.president generals -
Mrs. John Fl. Walker, Kansas City:
Mrs. Charles ii Deere. Moline, Ills;
Mrs. Q. j. Hodge, Cleveland. Ohio:
Mrs. ]. j. Esiey. Brattleboro; Mrs.
Lindsay Patterson, Winston. Salem, y.
c.. Mrs Fl: 5. Chamberlain. Chatta.
nonsa Tenn: Mrs. John Cunningham
fiazen, Pelham. Manor. N. y; Mrs.
George W Nichols, Smrtanburg. 6.
e.; Mrs. franklin T.. Brooks. COLORADO,
Springs, Colo.
Other officers were elected ms fol.
lows; Recording secretary general.
Miss Mary Desha. Washington, D. C. T;
corresponding secretary general. Miss
Virginia Miller. Washington. d. c..
registrar general Mrs. Stewart jamie.
son. Washington, l.. C.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
HOCH DESIRES
"A GERMAN JURY
Has Secured Change of Venue to Get
Before Teutonic Judge-Prison-
er Calm and Smiling.
tBy Associated Press. /,

Chicago, April 20.-Johann IIoch,
on trial for the murder of one of his
wives, Marie Walcker Hoch. expressed
desire today for German jurors to try
him. The confessed bgamist already
had secured n change of venue to get
before a German judge. With a Ger:
man jury Hoch processes to believe
that he will succeed in getting his lib.
erty.
When. the hearing was resumed to-
day counsel for Hoch made a motion
to quash indictments against Hoch.
The motion was overrnled by Judge
kerstein. Examination of veniremen
then began. Hoch appeared in court
calm and smiling. None of his alleged
wives was present today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21

men are in critical condition as the
result of n peculiar accident at No 6
furnace OF the Tennessee Coal aud
Iron Company at Ensley, tonight.
The men were working in Il closed
room ana nil were asphyXiatcd by the
gradual accumulation of gas in the ell.
closure from It dead end of gas pipe.
in which there was evidently q small
leak
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
FIVE ENTOMED BY
MINE EXPLOSION
Bad Accident in Cabin Creek Mining
cc.nnany's Shaft Near kayford.
Four Escaped With Lives.

CHARLESTON, w. VA. April 90
a mine, explosion in the Cabin Crtcll
Mining Company's mines. near Kay.
ford. about thirty miles above here
late this afternoon may, result in the
Death of i've miners and he fatal In
jury Of three others. Y 1t was only one
month ago that similar disaster snuff
cloGt the lives Of 20men at Rush Run.
near the scene of the catastrophe to.
day. The disaster is said to have bee. l
caused by a powder explosion. the rc-
suit Of miners carelcssness.
About 5.o'clocl after many OF the
men had left the nlire there was n
sharp report followed by an explosion
which threw Debris in MI directions.
Triples Took Fire.
The tinples took FIRE and were soon
mass CT llanes. Nine men were still!
within the mine when the explosion oc-
Cured.
OF these. -four reached safety, with
the assistance of friends. Three Of
the number were SO seriously injured
that theytare not expected to live.
The remaining five men were still en-
.tnmbesl ut q late hour. Ii. is believed
that the men are dead as they were
2,N10 feet below the surface when the
explosion tool, place. These who wer.,
buricdi In the mine are:
BURT GREEN
CHARLES NICHOLS.
IRA NICHOLS.
ARTHUR CRUMP.
WM. ALLEN.
The rescued are: VIM. Jacobs
George Eastman. Morey Darby ami
Wm. Robinson, The Inst three men
we're severely injured. Search for the
eniomhed men continues.
Jnnles Kay. of Charleston, and Hale
Ford. Of Washington, d. c., are tile
principal owners Of the mine.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
FRANCES REPLY
NOT YET RECEIVED
Japanese Government Expects 1t to
Arrive shortIy-Protest Went
Through Usual Channels.
(By Associated Press

TOXIC, April 20.-5 p. m.-The re-
ply of France to the protest of Japan
against the Russian squadron using
kamranh Bay has not beenreceivel TO-
day. Tut is expected shortly.
The statement that the cabinet and
the eldtr statesmen, after n confer.
ence. had forwarded protest is in.
correct France wns approached
through the usual diplomatic channels
The officials here are not certain
whethe: the Russians are still at Kan
ranh Bay. although they were rcporl.
ed to be there Yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-04-21
SIREN STUCK IN
JAMES RIVER MUD
She and Hornet Were loaded With
Naval Apprentices on Cruise
to Richmond.
Especial to the Daily Press. )

RICHMOND. VA, Aniil 20.--Tha
converted yachts Hornet ana sireny
came mp the James river today. laden
with United States naval apprentices
On a practice cruise.
The Hornet reached Richmond, bn.
The Siren stuck in the mud eighteen
miles down the river. She later got
Off and both started for Norfolk.