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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
I.,.i.h Riot. at war.ar.

WARSAW, May 26.-Rioting contin- ued here all day and was stilf in prog ress late last night. Eight persons have already been killed and . hun dred wounded. nineteen seriously. The to property has been consider able. There has been no pillaging. but the destruction of the furniture in the various houses has been absolute.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
F.lk o,ep. Great BrIaee.

THEBES. ILL. May 26.-The magnif- cent new railroad bridge over the Mis- sissippi river was dedicated and thrown open to traffic in the presence of many railroad officials and several hundred guests from Chicaso. St Lou Is and other cities Governor Folk Of Missouri made the dedicatory address.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
s.~r~s.r, r.n .s ci.es...sI.

CINCINNATI. May 2s.-secretary of War Taft arrived here from Columbus lsst night and was immediately driven 10 the home of his brother. Charles P. Taft. where he met several friends. Secretary Taft will address the Com mcrc:si club of Cincinnati this even eus
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
Bsnk Failed. Ca.hier shot HimseIf

Bank Failed. Cashier shot Himself.
 STOCKTON. Cal. May 26.-Conse- quent upon the fact that Cashier Kahn of the. Oakdalesbank shot himself here the directors of the institution. of which Thomas R. Dorsey is the presi- dent, have suspended business indef' initely. The state bank commission. CTS have been sent for. The condition of the cashier. which is somewhat i'm proved. is still precarious-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
SHIT BROUGHT TO-DAY.

NIddletown. May 26.-Suft and fore closure were brought to-day against the Niddlesex Quarry company by At torney Gross of Hsrtforf in behalf of the NIidletown Savings bank. which claims that the quarry company owes she hank 9,0N0.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
IOnKINfi FOR ANARCHIsTs.

Paris May 28-The police are adopt ing precautions against the prp<ence of anarchIss during the visit of King Al fonso of Spain Five suPecss were ar rp-tei today on . repcrf revived fron Qunin to fke e6ecf that nnorchkst tood- efs "a l<ft Sab fW R1f1R
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
u,,r.. n.. App~.as-iu..

NEW YORK. May 2s--Gecree W. Morgan. state superintendent Of eiec- tions. was removed from his home last evening to Roosevelt hospital. suffering from appendicitis He will be operated m today by pr. CharIes H. Psck.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
THAT NAVAL BATTLE.

St Petersburg. May 26.-Nothing further has been heard here of the re- |ported naval battle south of the island IOf FOrmOsa.
 The daring attempt of the Japanese l May 23 to cut the railroad and blow up \ the bridge over a tributary of the Tung 1liao twenty miles south of the Russian main Nine from Kuanchengtsu (about 3O miles northeast of Gunshu passl to Kfrin which are now connected by field railroad bears striking resemblance to the blowing up of the bridge over jthe Kainskair river 16O miles nOrtn or NIukden by Major Nanganuma of the .Japanese army just before Field Mar
 sinai Oyama undertook to advance against General Kuropatkin at Muk. den. Another parallel of the raid or May 23 occurred while General Re nennkampn's cavalry recently was working around the -Japalene = leit south of Fakoman. just as Nanganu.
 mas exploit colncided with General
 Mlstchenko's raid on Ncwchwang m
 september last. According to reports
 the raid of May B was launched from Mongolia.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
r..- x,u.s yeer AuU.sss. ce.

AUGUSTA Gs. May S.-It is re- ported that four people vere killed and many injured In an accident on the AuRusta- -Aiken trolley line last night. A car loaded with physicians has gone to the scene of the wreck-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
c.. uak<rs To VssAs Tss Ussss.

DAVENPORT. Ia May 2e Five hundred employees of the American Can company are on strike Tbe Den de- uuend . 9 per cent inerease fn wsees and recuunIfson of their union he esupany possed a n7tsce that on strik- evs ust refuFning sD wo<t thb DofniAe vl1 - be rp2ps9ei h tbe f9We
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
DIED ON THE STREET.

New York, May 26.-Charles H. Van Brunt, presiding justice of the appellate division of the New York state SUI preme court, died suddenly on the street to-day.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
DIVIDED HIS FLEET.

Shanghai; May 26.-There are indl- rations that Rear-Admiral Rojestven- sky has divided his fleet. Seventeen vessels of the Baltic fleet anchored at Saddle Island last night It Is be lieyed they coaled there and that from that point they will proceed north rua rd Tses FF
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
STE AMER DETAINED.

Nagasaki, May 26.-Three British
 |eteamers which were loaded with coal at Moji for Hong Kong, have been de-
 |tained under order from the govern 1ment.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
Notice tO
 Advertisers

The Democrat will be printed at ii o'clock Memorial day, Tuesday. June 30. It will be necessary to have copy for ads in the office at 8 o'clock Tue3- day morning at the very latest.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
APPROPRIATION INCREASED.

St Petersburg. May 26.-The council of the empire has increased the appro- prlation for public education by $62O,- OOO. Private reports from Zhitomir say the tension between the Jews and Christians is increasing and that poth sides are arming.
 The Ignatieff commission form the revision of exceptional laws designed for safeguarding public orderlz has pro nounced against a continuance of the minor state of siege which is annually declared in many Russian cities find ing that 1t led to the greatest abuses and furnished pretext for domic'iafy visits and summary arrests. The com mission recommends the substitution at times of great public stress of ma tlal law so as to leave the cities either fin a normal condition with the civil authority in full sway or entirely un, der the control of the military.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
DECISION COMING LATER

Bridgeport. May &-Arsuments
 were heard today in the court of com mon pleas on the bsbeas corpus appli- cation of James A. Farrell ,o this city. who has been ordered turned over fo the New York authorities upon Gov ernor HixKins's requisificu on Gov ernor Roberta The judge will an nounce his decision to-Dsfow noen-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
p->sS~A As.s.ss -B.e.I. suI.-

CHEYENNE. wyoL- May &-Judgs Scott bere has overruIed the notion for . uew trial of Colonel " F- Csdy's di- vorss ssIt eose nhe cnse vIII e ss tAs ovseDs esut o appsal
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
uArRIR ronECAR

Forecast for Connecticut. Scattered ahowers tonight. except in southeast purtien: Saturday fair. cpoler tonight onS fsouh to bEisk westerly uiDdA
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
LIME WORKERS STRIKE.

Rockland, May 26.-Five hundred lime workers at the kilns in this vi- cinity who are on a strike for an ad- vance In wages from &1.S7 to E day, voted today to remain out until their demand is granted.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26

Barberton, O., May 26.-Frederick Keller, Jr, president of the First Ma tional bank of Barberton, which closed its doors to-day, stated that the na- tional bank examiner found several notes that he would not accept as con stituting good loans and refused to allow them to go into the report as assets. This compelled the institution to close its doors, he stated, but he was not prepared to make any definite statement as to the liabilities and as sets.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
ANO THEIR BANK.
Comptroller Says It is In- solv ent and Ordered
 It Closed.

Washington. May 26.-The First National bank of Barberton, O.. has been ordered closed by the comptroller of the currency on the ground that the bank is insolvent. The capital stock is $6O,OOO.
 National Bank Examiner George I. Cutts has been appointed receiver. The last report of the condition of the bank made to the comptroller of the currency on March IA, 1905, gave the secources as $824,366, the loans and discounts being $212,6O2. The capital stock was $50,0O0, and deposits $204,- 700.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
New Hall Racks
 At Modest Prices.

 Your front hall can be made to look so much more attractive with ooe of L the handsome hall racks which wei have just received. Lots and lots of different pieces of furniture for the hallway now.
 Hall Racks $6.00 to $500. Our line Is the best from tho lsad- ing makers. The styles arc worthy of any home and the selection is % large as you find fin many of the New York city stores.
 Hanging Hall nirrers @2.00
 5000.
 If your front hallway Is limited for room we can fit you out with . pretty mirrow with coat and hat hooks on it. suitable for hanging on the wall>and taking up no floor room whatever. Very handsome pieces $2.00 to 5000. We Furnish the Best Hemes. Our constantly increasing trade is only the result of the greater efforts that we have made to cell to the peo- ple of western Connecticut the best furniture for the money possible to b. obtained anywhere on earth. Not only the Largest Furnitsre Store in Waterbury, but the largest in Connecticut. Our main showroom is on the fourth floor 16.OOO square feet of floor space-ex- tending all over Drigys X Smiths Davis and Yves. our own store and all over the Reid X Hughes dry goods store. This big showroom 10 crowded to it's utmost capacity wfth the best selected stock of furniture to be found anywhere.
 We Want Your Furniturs
 Trade The immense stocks to be seen m our store show this. Our willingness to please our customers can be abund- snfiy testified to by the thousands Of peopIe who have had dealings with us and they go nowhere else for their fur niture needs.
 Come in and talk t ever with us.
 That will cost you nothing. visitors are welcome in our sfore.
 We will please yss e ws0 e
 ws have plsessd e nany rAe uanpssn Seaew funnsFe C.
 A6sesy SIs essnwss1 n.ocssI skss s.l s~ an 10 aassh1lA
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26

Your front hall can be made to look so much more attractive with ooe of | the handsome hall racks which vel have just received. Lots and lots of different pieces of furniture for tho hallway now.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26

At The hampson-SeIlew Furniture
 Store.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
Hall Racks $6. 6.0O to 375.oo.

Our line Is the best from tho lsad- ing makers. The styles arc worthy of any home and the selection is % large as you find fin many of the New York city stores.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-26
Hanging Hall nirrers @2.o0
 so. O.OO.

If your front hallway is limited for room we can fit you out with . pretty mirrow with coat and hat hooks on it. suitable for hanging on the wall and taking up no floor room whatever. Very handsome pieces $2.00 to 5000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
PRESIDENT WRITES
TO NEGROES LEAGUE

New York Aug l6.-Thc following
letter Of President Roosevelt to Secy
Emmett l.. Scott. Of the National Ne
glOcs' Business league was reud at the
meeting of the league I'M this city 20.
day.
oyster Bay Aug f., l9o5-My Dear
MI Scott: ! wish an success ~ negro
business leagues II your organization
is absolutely out of politics. and I'm
stimulating activity among your people
and working 20 Increase their efficiency
I'm the industrial world, II Is also doing
far-geachmg work IN the way OF giving
them "a realizing sense Of their respOn-
sibllity as citizens and power TO meet
these responsibilities, ! need hardly say
that ] put moral betterment above
physical hcttermcnt, But II rs abso-
lutCly impossible 10 do good work IN
promoting the spiritual Improvement of
any race unless there Is Il foundation
Of material Woll being because this
foundation necessarily implies that the
race has developed the root qualities OF
THRIFT. energy and business sense 1t
is as true OF a race as of an individual
that while outsiders can help 10 q GER
tain degree, yet the real help must
come I'm the shape OF self-help.
The success Of your organization
and the development among your coll
ur,d fellow citizens OF the very quali-
ties for which you stand viii mean
more for the solution Of the race pro-
hlem than any philanthrupiC efforts
merely from outside could possibly do.
Wishing you all success, ] am,
Sincerely yours,
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
TROUBLE FOR CHINA.
Grave Monetary Crisis is Liable
To Occur Before Long

San Francisco, Aug l6.-Carl Beck
man, a Berlin banker, recent arrival
here who has been travelling extensive
~ I'm China, says that a grave mone-
tary crisis Is liable TO occur IN China
before long.
That country he goes on to say,
Seems 90 be manipulating It's coinage
In such manner asto have a less val
liable coin circulating side by side with
one inore valuable and, according TO a
well known economic law, the less val
liable medium is likely TO drive out the
more valuable one and cause financial
depression
Heretofore the cash a copper coin
IN value equal TO about one-twentieth
of the American cent has been the
chief coin of Chinese circulation, But
recently there has been an extensive
mintage Of a coin called the cent. II
Is equal TO about 10 cash OF the lat
ter fully ,50O0 600 were coined last year,
while the mintage Of the cash has not
been increased Now while the value OF
the cent Is nominally about 10 times
that Of the cash its intrinsic value Is
not nearly so much larger and | fear
that the less valuable, intrinsically OF
the two coins will drive out the other.
| doubt II the Industrial strength OF
China Is such as 10 make 1t prepared
to substitute such unit Of money as
the cent for the much less valuable
unit, on which all transactions have
been based In the past
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
A Complete Reconstruction Of The Guard.
New Anori
Inimaed the in Trouble 5 Brewing
nized 80 the OF the

one Of the first big steps In the re.
construction of the national guard be.
came known To-Day when II was learned
that Ogden Is to have a new armory
with a gymnasium and bowling alley
attached, that plans are completed for
a gymnasium I'm connection with the
salt Lake armory and that the Wool
Growers building In Nophi has been
ieased for term Of five years as %
headquarters for the national guard
company located there.
The fruits of the new life are com.
ing In at Nephi already where recruits
are showing up fast and where CO.
man company win in all probability be
ON duty within very few weeks. 70
make the driu hail more convenient for
the men who use'it. am appropriation Of
5000 has been made The money Will
be spent I'm adding COnyenieuccs This
is the company from which Lieutenant
Hyde resigned q few days ago. after his
resignation had been forwarded some
time lcfOre He had stated I'm q news
paper interview that the resignation
was accepted after IL was learned that
he would not vote for Colonel Lund,
and desired TO vote for former Bigadier
General Sam G. Park.
when asked as to the truth Of this
statement this morning COL Gcoghe-
gan did not deny It. and intimated that
his opinion of the much resigned gen
eral officer was such that had his cam
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
wIRE.TAPPERS RAIDED.
Exciting Charge on Brown.
stone Front by Police.

New York. Aug, l6,--Haying been in
formed that a band Of swindlers posing
as wire-tappcrs has netted a large sum
by the familiar confidence method of
pretending 10 hold back race results
going by wire 20 pool rooms, the police
have raised brown stone front house.
handsomely furnished. in West i5th
street Nine men alleged 10 be mem-
beers Of the gang were arrested. Eight
Of the prisoners already had their pic
lures i'm the rogues gallery
Police reserves We're called out 10
help lr the charge ON the building Of
fccrs climbed up the front and entered
by the parlor window Eleven men
were within and they made a wild dash
10 escape. Two succeeded but the 9th
ers were held up at the back fence
and submitted without q struggle,
ON the wall Of one room was found
telephone which appeared to have
been I'm use for some months A tel
egraph instrument I'm the corner was
merely a blind while the walls were
covered with racing charts
All OF the prisoners were styllshly
dressed and the majority Of them were
elderly gray-haired men who looked
like prosperous brokers, They chaffed
the police and declared they would be
set free In short order but were locked
up for the night Many complaints
have been made by persons swindlGd
through the wire-tapping game, one
man having lost $4,000 a few months
ago.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
SWELL COUNTRY SEAT.
Ambassador Reid Has Leased
Earl Gomper's Old Residence

London, Aug. l6--Ambassador Reid
has taken a release Of the ntc Earl
Gompers country seat West Park, near
Ampthill Bedfordshire and Mr. Reid
and his family will take up their resi-
dence there for the winter within a
couple of months, Tho ambassador
has secured the property for the term
of his stay In England and proposes
TO spend the winter months there as
he is satisfied that the fogs and other
discomfortures Of the London winter
would seriously affect his health.
West Park is a fine place OF 1000
acres. on which there is good shooting
The mansion is almost az large as Dor
chester house, ana is nicely furnished
and well equipped with everything
necessary for the entertainment and
comfort Of house parties.
Some slight changes viii be made,
work on which will be begun immedi-
ately, and the house will Doc ready for
occupancy I'm few weeks The estate
is IS miles from London, and Mr. Reid
proposes coming to the metropolis dali
ly IN his automobile.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
Ambassador Conger ON Leave

Washington, Aug 15.--Ambassador
T.. II. Conger arrived in Washington
today from Mexico He had a confer
ence with Acting Secy. Adee, at the
state department and later made ar
engagements to visit the president at
oyster bay.
ture plans further than 10 say that he
had no intention 81 entering politics in
Iowa. Mr. Conger Is now ON leave
the first he has taken In four years.
Mr.. Conger was formerly minister to
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
HOT ON HIS TRAIL
Probabilities Are Mayor Beleher
VIII be Arrested at Honolulu.

Patterson, n. j, Aug l6-PublIc
Prosecutor Emily Of this city has evil
dence that Mayor William H. Belcher,
for whom a warrant charging cmbe2-
element has been issued, sailed from
San Francisco Saturday August 5th.
with the cooperation Of the federal
and state governments, which Mr. EN-
ley has already asked, he hopes to ar
rest the fugitive when the steamer
touches Honolulu The authorities at
Honolulu have been notified. The pros
ecutor Is satisfied that within a week
Belchor will be under arrest
The defalcatons with which the
mayor Ia charged are now estimated
to amount TO about Sll 000
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16

contracted measles during the yoy-
agile and was Immediately sent TO "a
hospital ASHORE. The other children
also were allowed 10 land but the
n other was held on a report Of the cX-
amnors that she had heart disease
The husband went to Ellis island daily
and tried 10 comfort Mrs. Weiustock.
Meanwhile lawyers We're busy and
made strong efforts 10 secure permits
sion for her to land. The matter WAS
finally placed before the bureau In
Washington but no action has been
taken when the woman suddenly gave
her husband could reach the detention
non.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
Prince Entertained,

Lima, Peru, Aug. l6,--FerdInand UNI
berto, prince Of Udlne, eldest son OF
Admiral the Duke OF Genoa, brother OF
Dowager Queen Margherlta Of Italy.
was entertained at tea today by Presl-
dent and Mrs. Pardo. Members OF the
cabinet aud OF the diplomatic corps
and a number of other prominent per-
sons were present, The prince, who Is
a gub-lieutenant of the navy, Is on a
voyage around the world I'm the Italian
cruiser Calabria. which Is now at
CailaO
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
PAYING DEPOSITORS.
Pan American Bank Is to Settle
In Full Today.

Chicago, Aug l6,--About 1900 men,
women and children depositors and
holders Of savings account books In the
dcfunct Pan-American Bank company
il is expected, win appear at the Sher-
man House and receive in full the
amounts of their deposits.
The FIRST decisive announcement that
depositors were to receive their money
was made yesterday by Atty. Heldman,
counsel sfor some Of Banker William
Hunts creditors,
Creditors Of the banking company
holding claims Of $40 or less will be ac-
commodated this morning aud receive
their money from Hunt personally.
Hunt, the former president Of the
bank, Is acting entirely Independent of
the receiver Of the bank.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
Observation-Disclosures.
TO CALL OFF BOYCOTT.
Chinese Foreign Board Working
To Suppress Movement

Shanghai, Aug. l6.--The Chinese
foreign board has ordered chou
Flu, the yiceroy Of Marking, TO
make every effort TO suppress the
boycott which has now been ex-
tended to English goods import
ed, it is supposed. by an Ameri-
can firm
Chinese merchants have asked
the general chamber OF commerce
to assist them to suppress the
movement, fearing that serious
financial trouble win result
Much Of the trade Of Shanghai
rs already being transferred TO
Tion Tsln, where General Yuan
SKI Kai viceroy Of re chi Ill.,
has prohibited the boycott
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
DIED OF BROKEN HEART.
we of American Citizen a pris.
oner on Ellis Island.

,r',N York, Aug l6.-Mrs. Seline
u, ''Nsiock' wife Of a plumber living In
i.' ely died prisoner on Ellis is
@ Monday night The doctors say
i...t,,1 disease was he cause. but her
,.[.u'u'a and friends are making q
u5 Wy protest over her detention By
r,. 'iunigration officials and declare
hs,r, 'ne woman died from broken
gei'lns,ock came to this country from
vIf. our Years ago. He left his
f..t ana their three children with his
t9s, Engaging In business on the
non. hae he gradually accumulated
nis so enough to bring them over and
re5,, TOOK out citizenship papers re-.
lana Weinstock arrived at Ellis is
''''u July 2 Her youngest child had
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-16
hmm and Koren Agree.

Seoul Aug l5.--t delayed In trans.
mlssion) After repeated postpone
ments, Japan has signed an agreement
with Korea for the regulation Of uayi-
cation ON the coast and interior rivers
for term of IL years. The agreement
will be published Officially i'm a few
days,