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Arizona republican., 1905-07-19

busy day for the hospitals, and the ambulances were continuously on the street
 Jake Cook. keeper of the monkey house at Central Park famous as an animal trainer and the idol of the children who frequent the Zoo was among today's victims. One of the keepers complained of the heat and Cook volunteered to help him, over ex- erted himself, was stricken and died. Early in the day the hot wave invaded the stock exchange and it's effect was quickly apparent on the traders. Many of the leading operators deserted the floor. and the market became listIess and dull.
 TO add to the unavoidable physical suffering, Brooklyn was threatened with a water famine, while the whole city was startled by the prospect of q strike of the ice men. The water sup ply in Brooklyn was reported as near ing the danger point and the water de- partment took immediate precautions. asking that street sprinkling be tenn porarilY suspended and warning householders to be more economical in tha use of water.
 Manhattan. 1t was said, had To cause fO- olaIm, as far as the water supply was concerned. It was differ ent with the ice question, though an expected strike today did not mater iaiize. A few ice wagon drivers stop ped work but deliveries continued. There was some anxiety as to what tomorrow night might bring forth in the trouble with the iceman.
 Prompt measures were taken today by the police and park commissioners to alleviate in some degree the suffer ing of the public. Orders were issued keeping open throughout the night the park gates and permitting those who would to spend the night in these places.
 Keep of the grass" signs were by permission disregarded and tonight thousands of men, women and childi en deserted crowded and stifling apart meuts for bed on the cool grass. Thousands of others too exhausted to reach the recreation grounds, slept onI the pavements in front of their homes.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
CREDITORS TO MEET.
Independent Cotton Oil Go. Arranqes
 for Conference.

Charleston. s. C., July 1S.-Repre- sentatives of the bankrupt Independ- ent Cotton Oil Go. met in Charleston yesterday and appointed July 26, at Darlington for a meeting of credit ors. It is now estimated that liabilities will reach $800,000, and the principal assets are number of mills and ginneries which might not bring one third of that amount on the block Charleston is said to have lost about $375,OO in the failure.
 It is fully expected that the entire stock issue of S1,000,O OG0. will be wiped out. The failure is ar-reaching, and banks have been hard hit in many eastern as well as southern cities.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19

The above figures by no means rep resent the sum of human suffering to- day. as an endless number Of victims collapsed at home in the office or at work shops and weIe attended pri- vately.
 Today all records for the summer were broken in point of high tempera- ture, but mercifully the humidity was COrrespondingly less. Only for this the total prostrations and deaths must have been doubled. In New York the suffering was intense, especially in the crowded tenement districts. where scarcely a breath of air relieved the stifling atmosphere. Thousands who could afford a holiday Hooked to the beaches, but even in the consequent crowds women and children fainted and men were overcome making the trip from home a doubtful experiment as far as securing any comfort was concerned.
 At o'clock this morning the mer- cury stood at so degrees and rose un- til a maximum of 95 was reached at 4 o'clock. The humidity was = at 8 o'clock, but it lessened steadily until only 9 was. registered when the tenn perature was the highest. It was a
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
TUMBLED DOWN An AeTOnaut' Fall of More
 Than Half a Mile PROMISING BEGINNING
Then the Aeryplane Tipped and Then a Series Of SiCkening Down. ward Somersaults-The Navigator LiVed:Rut Few Moments.

San Jose. Cal, July 1S.-In the pres ence of 2,000 people Daniel Maloney, navigator of Professor Montgomery s aeroplane fell 5000 feet to his death at Santa Clara today. The ascension made from the grounds of Santa Clara. college in honor of the League of Cross cadets meeting. Attached to a huge balloon, the aeroplane ascended 1000 feet when Maloney cut loose. He had the flying machine under control for some time and was maneuvering perfectly. Suddenly it took dip turn ed over several times and fell like a shot Maloney died in a few minutes. The machine was demolished.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19

WANTED-Vacant lots within half mile of Washington and Center streets. Will trade equity in a good brick house Of six rooms for vacant property. A good deal for some one. Paacoe, 11O N. Center St.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
cHIcAeo,s WORSE

Chicago. July 1S--This was the hot test day ot the year for this city. the mercury registering 95 degrees for two hours this afternoon The humidity. which was comparatively low yester- day, was highe- today and the result was a great deal of suffering A strong wind blew from the southwest an day. but 1t was stiflinE hot and felt as though it had just come from an oven By o'clock tonight the mercury had dropped to SS.
 Up to 10 o'clock tonight four deaths and IT prostratiOns had been rep1rte,I tO the police
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
PlTTseuRG's THIRTEEN.

Pittsburg, July 1S.-The highest temperature of the year was reached at o'clock this afternoon when the gov eTnment thermometer registered 93. The minimum temperature was 70 at o'clock this morning. An addition Of five degrees to these figures will give the temperature in the business section of the city
 Up to midnight thirteen deaths from heat Gncluding six infants) have been reported and in the county a conserva- tive estimate puts the number of prOs- tIations at fOrty-five.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
BOOK QUESTION UNSETTLED.
Missouri Investigation of Standard Oil
 Adjourned to St. Louis.

Kansas City, Mo, July 18.-The talk ing of testimony in the case of the state against the Standard Oil Co.,, brought for the purpose of preventing that corporation from doing business ill the state for violation of the anti trust law, was concluded today so far as Kansas City is concerned. The hearing will be resumed in St. Louis next Wednesday.
 The question of bringing books of various companies into court is be- ing fought by the defense. Whether or not they will be compelled to pro- duce the books will be decided at the future hearing in St. Louis.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
CATTLE AND SHEEP.

Chicago, July 1S.-Cattle receipts. 1000, including 1.S0O Texans. Good to prime steers. S5.4OM5.9O; poor to medium, $3.6O@5.25; stocIzers and feeders. $2.40m425; cows. $2.40m4.4O; heifers, $2M5; canners. SISj6D2. .25; bulls. $2@3-90; calves, $3@6.5O; Texas steers. $41O@5
 Sheep receipts. 15,000. Sheep 15m25 cents lower. Lambs steady to I5 cents lower. Good to choice wethers, S49O O $50; fair to choice mixed. S4.1OG3 4.15; western sheep, $4@5.25; native lambs. $4.75@7.50; western lambs. $5@7.65.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19

A BARGAIN: New brick cottage of four rooms and bath and frame kitchen on corner lot 1OOx1S71k; cellar city water both in house and around lawn; wired for electricity; large front porch and good big attic with ventilator; win dows. doors and transoms well screen ed; good barn; very good fences and gates; no sick people. This is a cosy home on south First avenue and cost $17OO. Everything is in very best con- dition. For sale for s135O. Investigate this offer
 E. J. BENNITT, 16 N. Center St.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
METALS.

New York, July IS.-Copper was firmer abroad, closing at ser for spot and ser Is Sd for futures. The local market continues firm. Some dealers are said to be asking as high as $15.25 Tor lake, but both lake and electro Iyuc are generally quoted at $15W l5.l21a and casting at $1A75 Lead closed at &1S 15s in London and was firm locally at S4.50@4.6O. Spelter- closed at e24 in London. a decline of about 7s Cd, but remained firm locally with prices about five points higher at $5.40@ 5.45. Silver, 595s; Mexican dollars, 451a.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19

to the probable successor Of MT. Hyde One name suggested is that of B. w Snow of Chicago, statistician for a well known firm and once an assistant statistician under J. R. Dodge, chief of the bureau, about twelve years ago. MT. Dodge was in charge at the time the present system of gathering crop statistics was devised
 Henry Hester, secretary of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange in a conver- sation with Secretary Wilson. contend ed that the salary paid by the depart ment Is inadequate to get the right kind of men for the place.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
The Japanese are Supposed
 to be in Earnest
THOUGHT AT OYSTER BAY
Notwithstanding Impressions That Nothing Will Come or Port1msuth Conference But tks Tsrn5 Of the HIhadO Are Not let Made Known.

Oyster Bay. July IS--No advIces. either from this country or abr,lal. have reached President Roosevelt which would warrant. even by indi-s,-- tion. a pessimistic view of the resule of the forthcoming peace conference between the pIeuiroy5ntiaries of Rus sia and Japan. On the contrary. i- can he said that such advices as rha president has received indicate that a sincere etort on the part of the reure- seHtaJives of both bellige-euts would be made to reconcile their difCereucas and negotiate a treaty of peace thur will be permanent
 The terms that Japan win prou-aze have not been made known. even ta MT Roosevelt and they probably win not be until the conference fs assem- bled- That the terms will not be I--as- tic Is believed generally in aduIulstr.- ton circles.
 It. is known that the president has intimated to the Japauese EoyerumeuE his belief that an agreement with Rus sia can be reached without serious dif- ficuity provided Japan's terms ar. na- hash or of a kind seriously 10 humu- fate her adversary.
 The president has indicated finally that his work as an intermediary I-.-- tween Russia and Japan prac-Icauy is concluded He is gratIfied thar Doe has been able Co bring the two beu- Serent nations together Jo discuss au,f consider their differences v-Itl a vIra. to the negotiation or a treaty ur na-ts-.- Thas he will have au active rlrI in the conference iS regarded as quite
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
PLOT AGAINST THE GEAR.
It Is Proposed to Substitute Regency
 sor Him.

St Petersburg. July 1S.-A sensa- Uonal rumOr was current here today that q large panty of zemstvoists and dounlists of Moscow favor q procla- nation of the deposition of Emperor Nicholas and the establishment of d regency for Grand Duke Nicholas NikOlaivitch. the infant son of the emperor and heir to the throne. under four grand dukes. It is alleged for this reason that the meeting for the Russian zemstvOist dounajst con gress which was to take place in Mos COW tomorrow. has been prohibited
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
WON ON A FOUL.
But Johnson Anyhow Had Best of
 Fight With Ferguson.

Boston, July 1S.-Jaok Johnson of California won in the seventh round on foul from Sandy Ferguson. be- fore the Douglass Athletic club in Chelsea tonight The westeraer had the better of the contest except iu the first two rounds.
 In the seventh round Johnson fell over Ferguson and the latter struck him in the groin three times with his knee Johnson fell to the floor and was unable to rise for five minutes The referee then awarded the deci- sion on a foul.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
EMERGING FROM DANGER.
The Steady Improvement of Senator
 W. A. Clark.

New York, July lS.-Senator W. A. Clark is steadily recovering from the operation of Saturday. Dr. McEer- mon was called out of town late today and did not expect to see the senator again until tomorrow.
 It was learned at the house that the first dressing Of the brain wound made today found the healing process nice ly begun and that every symptom was favorable to the patient. The sena- tors temperature has fallen to a lit tie above 9S.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
INTENSE AT BOSTON.

Boston, July 1S.-The most intense heat wave of the season reached New England today and caused much suf- fering inthe crowded cities, many pros trations and two deaths. Even the is- lands off the south eastern coast did not escape the hot breath from the west Az Boston. according to the of ficial thermometer the temperature reached a. In this city there was one death and nine prostrations.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
SCORED ANOTHER POINT.
The Americans in the English Tennis
 Tourna n1ent.

London, July 1S.-To the surprise of a large gallery at Queens club today HoIcombe Ward and Beals c. Wright, the Americans, easily defeated Nor man F. Brookes and Walter Dunlop, the Australians, in the finals of the Dwight F. Davis international lawn tennis cup.
 This settles the question of challen- gers for the cup play which com mences at Wimbledon. The matches in singles tomorrow between the
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
GRAIN.

Chicago, July IS.-Possibilities of damage to the wheat crop in the northwest resulted in a slight rally ir prices here today. September started at S2B@821a. At S31a the option touched the highest point of the day After slight reaction the market closed firm at SEA-. September corn opened at 549s 0545s, sold up to 55H and closed at 5. September oats opened at 2Sh 029. sold between 2Sx O z9A and closed at 2g.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
NO NEBRASKA FROST.

Omaha. July 18.-Extreme heat con- tinued over Nebraska today, with an increasing humidity. Tkere was a steady rise in the temperature during the day, the maximum being reached late in the afternoon.
 Although there was much suffering from the heat, no prostrations were reported.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
COTTON srATlsTIcAN NO MORE.

Washington, July 1S.-Chief Statis- tician Hyde of the department of agriculture today resigned his position. It was accepted by Secretary Wilson. Assistant Hayes was placed in charge of Hvde's work
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
NO EARLY sETTERMENT.
The Weather Bureau Without Prsu-
 ice os Relief

Washington, July 1S.-The-e uIIT h, no material relief from the pre-e-t nigh temperatures thr1urho-r tr. country for three OF four days Prob able light showers in the 1-es- 17lfr states and in the mountain regions rs North Carolina Georgia and Virginia however, may serve Go slightly reduce the temperature in those regions Higher temperatures today continued in eastern Penusylvanla. New York and New Jersey. where The maximum readings Of 96 to 9S degrees were re- corded
 There were six prcstre.i1ns from the heat here today but none or the cases proved fatal The official tler- mometer here recorded S5 degrees t--o degrees higher than yesterJly. and marked the warmest day of the year
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
KILLED IN COLLISION.

Chicago. July 1S.-One killed, one fatally injured and twenty persons hurt in a collision between cOnstruc- tion and passenger trains on the San la Fe railroad near Romeo, Ills today.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
CUT THROAT IN BARBER SHOP.
Suicide Seized Razor with Which He
 Had Just Been Shaved.

Boston. July 1S.-Just after he had been shaved in a barber shop OH Fed eral street today, Alfred Cordor seized the razor from the barber's hands and cut his own throat three times. be- sides slightly woUnding Arthur J. Ma rendo, an employe, who tried to get the weapon away from him. Cordor who was about g years of age. died later at the Relief hospital. Cordor's home is said to have been in Nash vile, Tenn.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
CRUISE OF NAVAL RESERVES.
Rhode IsIa=d Oivisio=s Will Go Out
 o= Cruiser Aug. 9.

o-> OTuIser Auu- 2.
 Washington. July 1S-The navy de- partment is arranging to give the ua- val military forces of some of the states along the Atlantic coast cruises on a squadron of waIships- The pres ent program cOutempl lates that the ua- val militia of Connecticut. New ter sey and Pennsylvania be taken out Aug. 5, that of Massachusetts and Rhode Island Au=- @. and that of Maine on 9 date get 10 be fixed It was stated at the denartment that some of Rear Admiral Bradofrd's ships probably the first division of his squadron might be brought north from Dominican waters for these cruises. leaving the other division on duty there.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
STOCKS.

Anal Copper. S3lh: Sugar. 1882 ; Anaconda, l0Sa4; pfd. IO2as: W. J. Central. 199; C. & e. 53I5; St Paul. lSl; Big Four. 95A C. x <. 27; 1st pid. 59l4; End pfd. 3S; Atchison. s6is: pfd. lO2"s; Erie, 467s; Manhattan 165: Metropolitan. 12714; N. r. 99; N. Y Central. l47A: Penna. 143: St. l.. &- s. r. 2nd pfd- CT; $. r. 651s; U. P 97; U. s. Steel, S42s; pfd 1O2A; w.. U. 93.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
DETRIMENTAL WAR SPREADS.
Nickel Plate Road Joi IS the Fray
 Pa. and B. & O. May iSe Drawn Tn.

New York. July 1S.-An interesting phase of the fight provoked by grant ing the Michigan Central a differential over standard as we'll as differential lines has been developed by the Nickel Plate meeting the reduced rates of the Grand Trunk, Erie and Wabash.
 It would seem that this will force the Pennsylvania and the Baltimore G Ohio into the cor test and lessen whatever prospect there may have been of early preventing a spread Of the war or of its termination
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
HYDE's EQUITABLE STOCK.
The New Board of Trustees in Cor
 troI oF 1t.

New York, July 1S.-The majority stock carrying the controlling interest of the Equitable Life Assurance soci- ety which was acquired by Thos. J.. Ryan from James F. Hyde, has been formally transferred to the board of trustees, headed by former President Cleveland. The announcement was made today by Secretary Parker for the trustees.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
MARKETS STEADINfSS
1t was Wholly Attributable to its Ex-
 tr.me DuIIness.

New York, July 1S.-A glance at the total sales of stocks for the day will make clear that the trivial nuctua- lions Tn prices were owing to the fact that no important trading was done
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
AMERICAN RECOGNITION.
To Be Asked by the Severed Norwe-
 gan Government.

Chicago. July 18.-The Daily news says the independent Norwegian gov ernment is prepared to ask official re- cognition from the United States and that a special envoy has been in this country for some time to assume dip loIuatic rowers.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
GENERAL WOOD FOR PANAmAr
Believed in Some Quarters President
 May Send Him to Isthmus.

Washington. July 1S-There is a be- lief here that President RoaseveIt-s tribute to the work of General Leon ard Wood in Cuba in connection ,.ith his remarks about the Panama canal in the address made yesterday at D1.-- ter Bay poss" sSes greater sisnI1icluc- than appears on the surface
 Some persons are inclined Co think that the president has in mind the ap- pointing of General Wood to a special mission to go to Panama and iuvgs-i- gate conditions there
 There has already been some Spee- ulation as to the real cause for Cen eral Woods home coming. The presi- dents address has set the theorl--s guessing in 9 new direction IL would not be impossible to deSach General Wood from his command in the FLIl- ippines for special service. and a place Tor him in Panama might be fouuL. lr the president deemed it desirable.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
NO CHANGE AT ST. LOUIS.

St. Louis. July 18.-The excessive heat continued Unabated here and six prostrations were reported today. Du- plicating yesterdays record the max imum degree of temperature today was g. and of humidity 76.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
CAVALRY CREMATION.
The Burning of the Horses of the
 Famous Tenth.

Salt Lake. Utah, July 1S.-A special to the Tribune from Lander, Wyom- ing, says that the troop stables at Ft- Washable, sixteen miles from Ian der, have been destroyed by fire Eff ty horses belonging to troop F. Tenth United States cavalry, were burned and also three mules and considera- ble saddlery. The horses were large army.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
WESTERN LEAGUE.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

At Milwau5ee-Milwauk 9. Louis vile 5
 At Minneapolis-Mn z. To- ledo g.
 At Kansas City--Kansas City 6. Indianapolis 70.
 At St. Paul-St. Paul 6, Columbus II.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
DIED OF LocKJAW.
Boston Boy Who Shot Himself in Hand
 Fourth of July.

Boston, July 18.-Henry Roy. a boy who accidentally shot himself in the hand on July 4, died Of lockjaw at the City hospital today. An operation was not successful.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
WOOL

Boston, July 1S.-Although the wool market is still quiet, it is believed that an active period is about to open In price the market is notably strong.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
BONDS.

L. s. ref 2s reg IO37s, coupon 1O3K; |. $. ref. Ss leg. 1O3A. coupon 104. U. S. ref. new 4s --eg. 13l1a. coupon 1S2at i; |. s. ref old Is reg. 1O4. coupon 1O4.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
VLADlVosToK.s SIEGE sEoINs-

London, July 1S.-The Tos,io curr-- sponGent of the Daily Telegraph says that Japanese army has been land ed north rf Vladivostok and that a complete development Of the ro-tress is imminent
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
TAKEN TO HoFFMAN's ISLAND.
Twenty five Passengers from the 18th
 mus All Had High Temperatures.

New York, July 1S.-Twen ty-ffve passengers on the steamer Alli2aca. which arrived last night from Colon. today were transferred to Hoffmau's Island for observation. The examin- ing physician found that all these pas sengers had temperatures above the nOrmal, and it was decided to delay them owing to the prevalence of yell low fever on the isthmus.
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19

Americans and the Australians will not change the result
Arizona republican., 1905-07-19
A ROCK ISLAND WRECK.

A Protruding Bar of Iron Spread the
 Track.
 Phuipsburg, Kan, July 1S.-While going at the rate of forty miles an hour
The daily sentinel., 1905-12-05

FOR RENT-Four-room house. APP
ply at 1913 South.
The daily sentinel., 1905-12-05
THE BOARD ELECTS OFFICERS
SUPT'S. SALARY RAISED

This morning the board of direc
tors OF the Grand Valley Irrigation
company, elected at the annual meet.
ing OF the stockholders on SATURDAY.
met organized for the coming Yea,
and elected officers.
with one exception all of the old
omeers were reelected as follows:
President,-A. r. Wells.
Nlce-President,-W. c. McCurdv.
Wallace.
Superintendent. S. o'Neu.
Auditor,-A. c. Britt.
Construction committee, A. R.
Wells and Ed Weckel
5. p. Green was auditor of the old
board but he is not a member of the
directorate this year.
Charles F. Caswell was again re-
tanned as attorney for the board
The salary of the superintendent
was raised from $1,000 to $1,000.
Every member of the board was
present at the meeting and a long
and important session was held.
The daily sentinel., 1905-12-05

FOR SALE-Large size heating stove
at Vorbeck's Music store.