Evening journal., 1905-09-13
THE WORLDS NEWS
soCIAL ND PERsoNAL.

Miss Alice Roosevelt arrived in PelSin to
visit the Dowager Empress. and was ac-
companied by Major General Corbin and
Rear Admiral Train.
Miss Sarah Shipper Patterson a de-
scendant of Mayor Edward shippen. and
Samuel r. Cullody Cooper "a great-great-
grandson of Betsy Ross. will be married
next Saturday.
PENNSYLVANIA
The Democrats of Montgomery county
held convention i'm Norristown and nom
mated ticket with the exception of "A
candidate for Clerk Of the Courts. Reso-
lutions were adopted denouncing the
members of the Legislature from Mont
gomery who voted for the ripper bills.
Mayor Berry delivered an address. He
said the campaign is one of principle, not
of party or people.
PEACE
At NJ Wits request and out Of respect
for Russia, all West Point cadets who
were doing tours of punishment were re-
leased.
NJ. witte and his suite sailed on the
steamship Kaiser Wilhelm IL for st.
Petersburg. via Cherbourg and Paris. He
was heartily cheered by great crowd at
the steamship pier.
Before his departure he held out hope
for the Jews in Russia to delegation
which called upon him.
Baron Komura's condition is improved
and he hopes TO leave New York tomor-
row on his return journey to Japan
RUSSIA.
Tartars of the Caucasus have declared
a holy war Mussulmans from over this
Persian border are joining them for ar
effort TO exterminate Armenian Chris
tians. Villages have been wiped out. re
voting barbarities marking the war
fare waged by the Tartars. The indus
trial situation continues grave Social re
volutionists remain masters in the oi
region Further fires are threatened.
FOREIGN
The Japanese battleship Mikasa, Ad
mlral Togo's flagship. was destroyed b.
fire and an explosion and sank in tn
harbor of sasebo, carrying down 500 on
GERS and men. The Government has begui
an inquiry.
Professor Darwin formally opened thu
Zambesi bridge, at Victoria Falls, Eas
] a
marking the completion OF another linl
in the Cape-to-Cairo railway.
The Pope appointed Bishop O'Connen
OF Maine. his special envoy TO the Mikad
10 build up the Catholic Church in Japan
SPORTING.
Hooray. a progeny Of Plaudit, beat (
field Of sixteen two-year-olds for the Fla
lands Stakes over a muddy track a
Gravesend.
Edward r. Coleman's schooner yach
Hndegarde, which finished fifth in tn
Emperor's Cup race across the Atlantic
e arrived in New London harbor The YES
- sci was built at Wilmington. Del
4 MISCELLANEOUS.
e Edmund ID. Randolph. treasurer Of IN
D New York Life Insurance Company, yes
D terday admitted before the legislative IN
3 vestigating committee that his compan
had sold securities Of the Navigation Syi
dicate in order to Justify the company
= statement to the Insurance Commissions
g and had repurchased them within Nv
e days. He also gave testimony regardir
n dummy bonds. nonledger assets. relation
n with the New York Security and Tru
4 Company and sale Of assets forced by Il
= Prussian Government.
e Isaac schamus, "A Russian jew, 20 yea
old was arrested at Oyster Bay aft
}, attempting to see the President abol
Il regulating the supply Of coal. He WI
l. sent to be examined as to his SAINT
a His remarks indicate that he may be q
d anarchist
e The National Board Of the America
d Federation of Catholic Societies form
d lated plan for the formation Of a wor
Il federation.
n Paul Kelly, motorman Of the wreck
m elevated train, is said to be hiding
le New York until popular indignation COO
20 enough 10 make his surrender safe.
s. warrant has been issued for his ARE
J. on a chrage OF homicide.
he William J. Bryan in an address befo
the jefferson club of Chicago, oppos
E. Federal control OF insurance compani
In and OF trusts. and advocated the elect
he OF Senators by direct vote OF the peop
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