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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-14
twenty-five Miners Killed.

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, May Ia.
TWENTY-FIVE minors were killed today
by a prcmaturc explosion during blast
Ing operations in tho Almassy coal
mine at ascicza. IA
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-14

paper man of Washington and l3alti-
more. died here today of consumption.
at The home of his brother,inl law. J..
st. George Bryan aged 81 years. lie
will he buried Monday In Gloucester
county.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-14
1T is "A sHrIlNi QUESTION
Therefore. Mo Fixed Foley cansslNith
Wisdom Be Adopted S. sour
Duty to Find Our Duty .ard$Rfcos-
nize and Discharge IT." says pr. |.
c. Dawson, Chairman.
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no affair of this convention to solve tn:
socalled negro problem. Ii lSS0,irsduty
10 find our duty and recogniHesand dis,
charge It. God will take care OF tho
problem"
Dir. l.. C.. Dawson, of Alabamn,5 CHAIR,
man Of n commission anpointGil nj the
Nashville convention Il year ago TO In
vcstisate work among the negroes,
delivered his report at the annual
ScriEcil. Baptist oonventioni, today.
The above declaration in. which DR..
Dawson opened his report, caused
something If n surprise and s7report
as lie continued. was listeied TO, with
unusual interest. Continutng,sth the re-
port said:
No Fixed Policy WISER
mo fixed policy can with wisdom be
adopted by convention dealing, with
4 Sitting problem. A plan pref mi
nently wise today might be- fon|ish to-
morrow. In all our nolieic9# there
should be an elasticity that Would rem
der rcadjustmeDt or entire Ialige not,
only ep9ssihle. bpt easy. h
"'y far the greatest force in lead
ing the negro UP from savegery has
been his varied contact with Christian
white me!i and women. In this daily
personal contact with tile negro. nee
essary tc our Southern life. lies our
greatest opportunity Ia l,elp, and hero
in is found our chief duty. 1t is large
ly an Individual duty. vastly NOR, i'm
DOrtant than any editorial or mission
airy scheme this or ,hy other conyen-
:icI can adopt.
ny pulpit ana by press, by every
furCc known To Christian cndcacor.
this convention shOnld urge our poo
pic 10 this individual. everyday hcmc
duty. This. with fair and Just treat
n"nt in I'LL the affairs of fife will he
well nigh the measure Of our ohliga-
ion. This will help to selrhelp and
Inc self respect which follows The
lcgrc is no longer a slave aud should
he no longer ward. Urnn this point
your committee rests its chief ompha-
sis ard its most e:lrnes. recon. menda-
ton.
The Southern Baptist convention
should stand rs il has ;lway; stood
f;r the application of every possible
uplifting agency IN the negro situa-
lion and. therefore should welcome
every contribution from whatever
source for The proper education of the
Lcgroes
A Splendid Contribution.
"Chinf among these contributions is
lie $l3O,OOO.Oo paid by The Southern
States through taxation for this pur-
pose"
Fourteen States and Territories rep.
resented ~ the annual gathering of the
Southern Baptist convention today con,
uibutc,l $35l,0OO for foreign missions.
III addition n contribution of $4,000 10
The same fund was announced from n
New York wonnn whose name was
Withhold. Alabama gave $4,000 Geor-
sia. $4,000; Florida. s., 600: North
i:nroliLa. $4,000; South Carolina, $780,.
900: Virginia. sIa 600 ard tho South
western States gave the remainder.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-14
Bomb Factory Found in odessa

ODESSA. May ia bomb factory
has been discovered in to sailors qnal
ter OF Odessa. Six bombs ready for
use were found OIL tho premises.
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and the directors expect to be able to meet all demands promptly.
 They assert that the bank has not been impared by the Bigelow defalca- ton. ' '~-'f")
 The latest statement of the condition of the bank, made on March IA, fol- lows: ~
 Resources: Loans, $12,64s,8S6; United States bonds, $7oO.00o; premiums on United States bonds, 1000; investment securities, 1S,oS2.51: real estate, ESQ., 642.12; cash and due from banks, $5,- 177. 21o.0s; Total, S1s,567, ,271.44.
 Liabilities; Capital, S1,50o000: sur. plus, $500, ,0o0:. undivided profits, s16,574,- 94S.34. Total, $19,567, ,2T1.44 :*..
 Bigelow. once was personally rated as a millionaire, and this fortune has been lost as well as the sum taken from the bank. He has a magnificent home in Astor street, and his family is promin- ent socially in Milwaukee. Bigelow is member of several clubs. He has been a generous donor to charity, and has been favorite with all classes,
 MT. Bigelow, when seen late this aft ernoon, would give out nothing relat- ing to the bank and his relations with it, save q formal statement. This was as follows: %t .' .. -. i.s Eli:
 'I have no excuses to make; I do not care to speak of motives which had and had no right to have. The big
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DEATHS.

PRICE--In Hamden, April. 22, 1905, 93 Price, In the S2nd year of her age. Funeral services will be held at the residence of her son-in-law, Edwin q B. Atwater, 1925 State street. on Tuesday, April 25th, at 3 o'clock. Friends invited. a24-1tp STEVENS 1Sud ddenly, at Eze. France, late Edward and Celestia Jerome Ste- vens, of this city.
 Funeral services will be held at the res idence of his brother, George F. Ste- vens, 16. Highland Place, Yonkers, N. Y,, on Tuesday, April 25 at 10.30 a. m Carriages will be in waiting at the Yonkers station on the arrival of the train leaving the Grand Central at 9:50 a, m. Interment at Evergreen cemetery, New Haven, where a ser- vice will be held in the Mortuary Chapel at 4:s0 p. m. of the same day.
 a22 St o'BRIEN--In this city, April 22. 1905. Katherine J. stanly oBrien, wife of ai F. H. G'Brien. Funeral will take place from her late residence, 2S3 James Street, Tuesday morning, at S.30. Requiem high mass . at St. Francis Church. at g o'clock. ,BuTTON--In this city, April 22, 1905, John M. Button. in the 7lst year of his age. Funeral services will be held at the residence of his son. Charles M. Butt ton, t236 Howard avenue, Tuesday af- ternoon, April 25, at half-past two o'clock Friends are invited to at tend. a24-2t
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men among the directors of the bank have come forward in a way that should give absolute confidence to the community, and they are deserving of the highest praise. There are no better men in any community and no stronger men financially. The bank will be bet ter and stronger than ever. My fam fly has been kept in ignorance of the conditions, and, their method if living is not to be laid up against them.'
 Late to-day the directors of the bank published the following statement:
 While the directors of the bank can say no word of assurance so far as the personal aspect of this unfortunate case goes, they feel that 1t is their duty as citizens of Milwaukee and persons di- rectly interested, to assure the public that the First National bank is in an absolutely solvent condition. We make this statement because there is a pos sibility that many people may thought lessly confound what is personal mat ter with the standing of the bank, which is one of the great financial in. stitutions of the northwest
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staff. His toast was "The Foot Guard in the Revolution" His address com prised review of the early history of the guard, of their loyalty and patriot ism. He said that the men then were not writing history, but were making it. He said that then it was case of deeds not words" They did. their duty as they saw it and did it we'll, the first in the movement. without fear of anything and with Justice and truth as their watchwords.
 The next speaker was introduced was ex-Governor Abiram Chamberlain, who responded to the toast "Reminiscences of the Foot Guard" Before he could speak "The Old oaken Bucket was sung by all present.
 (Continued on Sixth Page.)
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MORTUARY cHAPEx.

Messrs. LEWIS & MAYcocE beg leave to announce That they have added to their undertaking establishment connections rnortuary chapel having seating capacity of one hundred and fifty, and fully equipped with every convenience for funeral pur- poses. This chapel is freely tendered to those who, because of insufficient space at their residences, or for other reasons are In need of 2 place where funeral services may be conducted in quiet manner, and, f desired, perfect seclusion.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-04-25
COMMITTEE ON BRIDGES AND
 BUILDING LINES,

The Committee on Bridges and Build- ing Lines will meet in rooms 10 and Il, City Hall, Thursday, April 27th, 1905, at 8 p. m., when the petition of Henry A. Warner for a building line to be cstab- lished in the city, and the petition of Jessie c. Newton, ct al, for a building line to be established on Dwight Street, between Chapel and George Streets, will be considered. All persons interested are notified to attend and be heard thereon without further nottcR. Per order,
 WALDO H. MINOR.
 Chairman. Attest:
 THOMAS c. MORAN, a25a3t Assistant City Clerk.
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Patent Stove Brick are cheapest.
CLAIRyOYANr.

MARY J. WRIGHT. M. D., and Clair the best known clairvoyant in fhe State; 27 years in New Haven. Her predictions on health. business so- cial. never fail. Doctor treats ali dis- eases. Consultation sI.00 Hours 3 to 5 and evenings.
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COAL DEALERS, NOTICE.

@ Bids will be received up to 12 o'clock noon, Friday, the 9th day of May, 1905. for eight hundred tons bituminous and seyenty-five tons anthracite coal for use of the City of New Haven, at Springside Home. Specifications may be seen at the office.
 By vote of the Board of Charities and Correction.
 FREDERICK L PERRY.
 Clerk Room ?, City Hall, New Haven, April 24, 1905. a25-3t
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THOMAS c. MORAN, It Assistant City Clerk.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE DE SALE or
 LAND.

LAND. & The Special Commnttee de Sale of Land will meet in rooms 10 and II, City Hall, Thursday, April 2f, 1905, at 8 p. m, when the petition of Seaman B. Smith to purchase a tract of salt mead ow, owned by the city, situated in the Town of Orange, on the South side of the Milford turnpike dike 8 short dis tance west of West River. will be con- sidered
 All persons interested are notified to be present and be heard thereon with- out further notice. Per order.
 Chairman. Attest:
 THOMAS c. MORAN, a25-3t Assistant City Clerk.
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Saamts.

one eent word for each in.ertio.. Eve cents . word for fall week. seven times.
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FOR RENT.

THE popular "Pochong House." situat- ed in Westbrook. right on the water
 front of Long Island Sound. Fur nished throughout, 10 minutes from station. An opportunity for the right party to do fine business. Ap- ply to D. w. Grosvenor, Westbrook, a Conn. a21-7tp
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WANTED.

A COOK, waitress and children's nurse
 aaee0mmendations required Annl1r 4S Trumbull Street. a5sppSPtys
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A PLACE to care for horses ana drive ana To work on place by first -class american man with A i references
 Address "A" This Office. S..'-'
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Patent stor. Brick .r. cne.D.Ct.
FOR SALR-1.0oO set patent Stove Brick. Every set warranted one. year. Ordara received T63 STATE STREET. DEPARTMENT OF FIRE SERVICE,
 Room 4, City Hall.
 New Haven, April s22. 1905 rlHl a ,
pROPOSALS FOR GOAL.

PROPOSALS FOR COAL. Sealed bids will be received by U Board of Fire Commissioners untf 8 o'clock p. m, Tuesday. May 2, 1905, for furnishing the City of New Haven with PIP gross tons, more or less, best qual- ity Lehfgh Coal, as follows:
 47 tons of Egg, 122 Stove and 43 Nut, the coal to be delivered at the different Engine Houses
 The above proposal must be addressed to the Board of Fire Commissioners endorsed Bid for Coal" on the outside of the envelope, and must be accom- per cent. of the full amount of the bid, payable to Jonathan N Rowe. Con- troller.
 The Board of Fire Commissioners re- serves the right to reject all bids.
 Per order Board of Fire Commissions
 $. J. METzGER.
 a24-3t Secretary DISTRICT OF NEW HAVEN, ss. Pro- Estate of CHARLOTTE H. t. BLAKE
 late of Hamden. in said district. de-
 An instrument in writing. purporting to be the last will and testament of said deceased, having been presented in Court, and Francis H. Blake of New written application praying that the same may be probated, and that letters testamentary may be granted, as by said application on file in this Court more fully appears, it is
 ORDERED, That said application be heard and determined at Court of Probate to be held at New Haven. in said district, on the 1st day of May, 1905, at ten o'clock in the fore- noon and that public notice of the pendency of said application, and of the time and place of the hearing thereon be given to all parties inter- ested in said estate, by publishing this order three times in some newspaper having a circulation in said district
 GEORGE w. CRAWFORD. a24-3t Clerk.
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WANTED.
MANUEL.

A GIRL COOK and Iaundress Ann,,,
 9S Trumbull Street. between q and
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N1isreI1 I1atteu,rs.
R. E. MALLORY
MAssAGn,

MISS LEEKE, graduate c. T. S.. as7 DlxWeu Ave. Car to Charles St. Lat- branches of massage. electric. mag netic. Face and neck wrinkles remoV- ca In six treatments. Falling hair
 checked and color restored. Hours day and evening. 7
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Ii MILL SELL

& .s7 | WILL SELL AT 143 ORANGE, Tuesday, 10 a. rr1., 40
 fine carpets, rooms, halls, stairs. Also few very fine pieces furniture. R. B. Mallory. a25-1tp
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FOR RENT

..antly located in Bethany. Midway be- tween New Haven and Waterbury Large horse barn. Rent $150 for season. Inquire of Brown & Durham a20 If
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FOR SALE.

. FOR SALE. '.t. RUNABoUTs in all styles in cushion steel, pneumatic and hard rubber tires, with high or low wheels; also cut under grunabouts that are up to date frederick Howshield, Carriage Repository, IT4 to 206 Bassett Street.
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Lawn Mower

grinding q Speciality. Also Horse Clip-
 per Called for and delivered. Imme- diate attention to postal. 1S1 St. John St, Atwater Block. JAS. BARNACLE. l.
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ALI good help should call here. Wa supply all the best places and always
 neSd large numbers. Sleeman's Re-
 liable Employment Agency. 7ss Shar- el. Open evenings. ''' mi1tpf nn.t
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WANTED.

Io BUT-Two family house. modern
 improvements Good location. W. t.
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WANTED.

h9hpEKIENCED hi,dslsl ENC carriage body and
 al Body Co, Springfield. Mass.
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(Continued on Sixth Page.)
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GALA DAY FOR FOOT GUARDS
SPLENDID BANQUET SERTED AT
 HARMoNIE HALL.

Distinguished Gatiering-AbOut Four Hundred Participate-CoIonelo Osborn Pays Tribute to Senators HawIey and PIatt-GOyernOr Roberts and Ex- Governor Chamberlain Speak-The Parade and the Reyiew-Exereises at the Church.
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WANTED.

sA;sEEAlAN'S RELIABLE EMPLOY
 ssned 20 years. Largest, best in the
 Ssate. Best male and female heip fos
 sny and all kinds Of work. Sent apy- - Wnefe. Open eYeninER Tel o212
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WILL BUY IN THE
WORLD MARKETS
No Graft i'm Purchase of CanaI
Material
ECONOMIC NECESSITY
FULLY SO PER CENT SAVING IN
CERTAIN CASES POSSIBLE
BY GOING TO EUROPEAN
MARKETS.

Wash ngton. May 15--The canal
commission today dec ded to pursAase
the material for the construction of
the Panama Canal in the markets of
lhe word This action was taken, It
is stared, because money consideration
is SO great hat il coti,i not be ignored,
for It was held that in certain cases
fully so per cent mo'e would be charg-
ed for mater al needed canal c1n-
struction than he same gods could
lie procured for in Europe. TIE par
chase Of Two ships cited as an IN
stance. These can be had in Europe
at once for s75D.o00, while they would
cost in America $t,i00,o0o and could
not be secured in less than eighteen
months
Secretary Taft explained today thai
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-16
WILL HONOR THE DEAL


Last night at meeting nf the meln|
bers Of the g. A r. arrangements f0l
the observance of Decoration Day, o5
May 30th were made. On this dasa
the nations dead who are buried III
the National cemetery ait Mound Citd
will be decorated ana appropriate sad
vices will be conducted.
Company K, of the ill nois Nationa|
Guard, will he asked to attend ff}
services in a body with the Cairo we'd
Grams and their wives. the members u
the Wloman's Relief corps
May Soth has always been observed
as Decoration Day and on that daa}
thousands Of visitors go to Mound
City to keep green the memory az thl
heroes who gave UP their lives in fhl
great Civil war Others. howeverI
have grown to look upon Il ais a sor|
Of hol day and put In The day in er1
joying themselves at the final restin1
place Of 50 many hundreds of soidierl
and sailors.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-16
UNIONS OF NATION FLOCK
TO SUPPORT OF TRANSFERS
IN RESPONSE TO COMPERS
Leaders Claim Strike Will Spread Rapid
ly While Employers Say 1t is
Nearly Over

have the final word in calling or put.
ting an end to a strike of team ters
They are the same men who were
called to Chicago last year to end the
strike of stockyards teamsters and il
Is believed by employers that they
have now been summoned for sim
lar purpose
The employers today operated g.
600 wagons, practically without inter.
ference, many deliveries in the resi-
dence portion Of the city being made
without p~lice protection
Tomorrow morning Judge Kohlsaat
Of the United Statea circuit court, win
listen to arguments ON mot on to dis
solve the Injunction against the strik.
ers secured by the Employers asso
citation and express companies.
In connection with these matters
jurisdiction Of the federal court in
taking up strike trouble will be at
tackled by attorneys for teamsters.
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UNIONS To SOL VI: |
LABOR Probe NJ
GOVERNOR HIGGINS, or NEM
YORK TELLS RAiLWAL TRAM
MEN he THINKS FUTURE DE
vELopMENT WILL 20 III.

Buffalo, N. II. May 15.T'Ie seventl
biennial convention Of the BrotheS|
iood Of Railway Trainman began harS
today Today's business sessions wer9
aiken up With organizing the cnnven|
tion Ia his speech III welcome, COW
5ernor Higgins tonight said
long study of the labor prohienl
Heads me 70 The conclusion that tsls
nsa ratsss wlsinh have III times slis1
gfaesd cur Industrial wasfS \ 1sa
place are d Ete con efa h 4 hH
more fhan the ininstica III shssr
sighfed canitalift and II fe sae ss
place are the abuses nf 4 felsfie
system, ~ the perfection and deya
opment Of y0nr organizations and
tine be ter understand ng III ypnr pu
pore ! look for solution III ths lasx
question,
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-16
HOUSES BLOWN AWAY
Storm Last Saturday Did Much Dam
age in Illinois Opposite Padu-
cab, Ky.

The terrific wind storm that passed
around Paducah Saturday evening
did severe damage in Illinois, opposite
this cily, said yesterdays Paducah
News-Denocrat The meager reports
that have reached Paducah tell Of
four persons beng seriously hurt and
much property destroyed
The storm broke over Shady Grove,
a settlement seven miles back of
Brookport The homes of viii Welch
and Mack McCracken, negro farmers,
were demolished, while the home of
Charles Welch, brother OF Will
WEIGH was lifted and carried from
its foundation but otherwise escaped
serious damage.
viii Welch's wife and two sons
We're badly injured by being caught IN
the wreckage The wife Of McCracl<
en- was badly hurt by the falling de
bris.
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JAPAN WILL NOT
ENDANCER PEACE
But England Will Stand by Her
Ii She Does
JAPANESE IMPERIALISM
is DENIED BY MINISTER HAYA.
sHl-SAYS FRENCH CHARGES
ARE SIMPLY PRE-
PoSTERous.

London May 15.-At the foreign Of.
fee today the Associated Press learn
ed that Lansdowne has made no fur
ther representa- on to the French
government regarding the continued
stay of the Russian Pacific squadron
in CochinChina waters.
No alarm is felt in government cir
cles here that Japan will permit her
protests t. go so far as to pro1acc a
rupture Of peace; but it is fully recog.
rized that Japan has the power to
bring her ally into conflict by hos,
tile act Therefore the Br tish gov
eminent, the AS, ociate1 Press IN Ter
stands, is making every effort to keep
the Japanese cool and at the same
time urging upon France the necessi-
ty for respecting neutrality in which
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JUDGE SAYS NAN
PATTERSON LIED
Justice OF Supreme Court OF New
York on The Case
HOW MURDER OCCURRED
THINKS NAN DID NOT FIRE THE
SHOT BUT SHE BOUGHT THE
PiSToL-TALk TO
LAWYERS.

New York, May l5.-somewhat to
astonishment of those present at the
monthly dinner tonight of the Phi Del
ia Phi club. an organization of law
yers, Justice Vernon M Davis, Of the
upreme court Of New York, who was
the guest cf honor, gave his opinion
as to the guilt Of Nan Patterson while
makirg an argument In defense of As.
sistaut Attorney Rand who had pros
acpted the young woman at her three
tr ais for the murder of Caesar Young
Judge Davis who presided at the
first two trials Of Miss Patterson.
aid she had lied from the beginning
@ The end and II was his pinion that
Z maioiri y Of he conmun ay now BE-,
lieved Miss Patterson held the piston
by which You G was shot that j.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-16

Chicago, May 15.-As result of to-
days developments in the teamsters'
strike, employers predict its speedy
end, while labor leaders assert the
strike will spread and be aided finan-
cially by unions all over the country.
An appeal for funds has been sent
out by President Gompers. of the
American Federation of Labor, which
gives color 10 the latter conclusion
What the employers take as a sign Of
an end to the strike was telegram
sent by President Shea, of the Team
sters union, TO President Gompers.
The message arranged for meeting
Of the executive beard of the Ameri
can Federation of Labor in Chicago
near the end of the present week.
Shea also telegraphed the members of
the executiy board Gf the Internation-
al Brotherhood of Teamsters to come
to Chicago forthwith. These officials
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KALAMAZOO ON
WILD RAMP AGE
FLOODS DAM AT GALEsBuRG,
BURSTING 1T. AND suRMERG.
ING HUNDREDS OF HOUSES
NO LIVES LOST.

Kalamazoo, May 15.-The valley Of
the kaianl ansss river from kalamazoo
.to Galesbnrg il 4 lake ten miles long
and from quarter ID half mile
wide as a result of heavy rains of Sat
urday and bursting Of a dam at Gales
burg Hundreds OF farms are sub
merged and many horses and COWS
have been drowned. A hundred houses
are cut Off by water and the occupa ts
are usng boats. Many families have
been driven 10 the second stories OF
their houses.
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ROAR OF BIG SEA
BATTLE HEARD
RUSSIAN FLEET ESTABLISHES
WIRELESS STATION IN
FRENCH TERRITORY AND
TALK TO ST. PETERSBURG.

London. May 15.According to the
Telegraplts aolSio correspondent f
has been ascortained that the Russian
fleet established a wireless station III
French territory and communicated
with st. Petersburg BY way Of Saigon.
A Norwegian steamer, the TeIegraph's
correspondent says, reports having
heard cannonading from until II
o'clock the morning Of May IL in 1916
north latitude 1890 cast longitude
and that Japanese torpedo boat was
teen running in that dierection.