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New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
MANY DEAD IN S4LVADOR
I0Lcd'1o aided Storm and Floods
SSCept Azoay Whole Tozons.

San Salvador. Republic Of Salvador, Oct 20
Teegraphic communications with interior points
mas been restored. and news of the disaster
wrought by the terrific storm which swept over
the country is being received
Over one hundred persons have been drowned
In Coatepeque. vast quantity of sulphur
water was thrown out of the Chulo volcano and
inundated the town of Panchinalco. killing most
of the Inhabitants
From other points. also reports of terrible
devastation coming in. Pirniento and other
towns are reported to have been swept away by
the floods. The schooner Azelene with a num-
Der of passengers board has been lost be-
tween Corinto. Nicaragua and Amapala. Hon
duras. Everybody board was drowned. Tho
foods have washed out number of corpses
from cemeteries and are carrying them down
the streams. It is reported that the railroads in
Honduras have suffered serious damages.
A subscription list to aid the victims has been
opened. It is headed by President Escalon with
a generous gift
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
SeIf-Styled RelatiUe of Carnegie
accused of Forgery.

Chicago, Oct. 21.-J. H. Jangdon, who is In
custody here on information furnished by the
police of Baltimore charging him with forgery,
is said to have operated successfully in nearly
every large city in the East. He is also said
TO have swindled many persons in England,
Paris, Berlin and Yokohama by forging the
names of Andrew Carnegie President Cassatt
of the Pennsylvania Railroad and other well
known men to drafts and checks for large
amounts.
Langdon, according to information furnished
by the Baltimore police. is the son of Samuel
T. Langdon g. wealthy business man OF Phila-
delphia. He is said to be college bred and a
linguist; and through his accomplishments he
some prominent American families and was able
TO pass the alleged worthless paper without
arousing suspicion.
While travelling in Europe Langdon is said
to have made the acquaintance of Judson
Mealey, of John w. Mealey, a Baltimore
jeweller. Langdon, while guest at the Mealey
home, is said TO have passed a forged check
for S215, Charles A Mealey, a brother Of Jud-
son, being the victim. Langdon then, it is
said fed to Baltimore, where he represented
himself to be the of railroad president,
and was entertained by Eugene Timanus, son
of the Mayor of Baltimore. After Langdon S
alleged flight from Philadelphia, the spurious
nature of the check he is said to have passed
was detected Langdon had in the mean time
gone to New York, coming thence to Chicago.
He is said to have served q term in an Ohio
prison for forgery in 1899
The prisoner told the police that he was dis
owned by his family after his conviction. He
will be taken back to Baltimore on Tuesday.
He says he is a, relative of Andrew Carnegie,
and grandson of a railroad promoter
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
MAG4ZINE FOR BLIND.
Mrs. ZiegIer GiUes Fund to Publish
One Here.

Mrs William Ziegler, widow of the capitalist.
has supplied funds for a magazine for the
blind She has turned over the work of get
ting the magazine under way to Walter G.
Holmes of No 1881 Broadway, who has long
been interested in work for the blind.
The magazine is to be edited and printed in
this city and will be free 1t will contain cur
rent news, short stories reprinted from periodi-
Gals and contributions from the sightless readers
themselves 1t is expected to make each copy
OF one hundred pages. printed, of course, only
on one side. Mrs Ziegler estimates the cost at
500 900 a year, without postal char ges
Mr. Holmes. who has a blind brother, wrote
an article on the need of such magazine.
which Mrs Ziegler read. She wrote TO him
and then decided to have one published. "Hara
Jocuda" printed in Edinburgh, is the model on
which Mrs Zieger's magazine will be based.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
STORM SWEPT KEYS.
HE4TT LOSS OF LIFE.
One Vessel, zcith $50 aboard, Hiss
ing-Some Ndrrosc ESCAPES.

v.v West Fla, Oct. 21.-Survivors from one
~ the houseboats Of the Florida East Coast
Railway extension along the keys tell a harrow
,ns tale Of death and destruction caused by the
storm Of Thursday.
W P. Dusenbury. civil engineer in charge Of
the work on Long Key. who narrowly escaped
death arrived here the Russian steamer Jen-
-.s among other survivors rescued. He says
,,useboat No 4. on which were 80 men. was
e,r7;ck by the storm at o'clock Thursday
earning and driven out into the Gulf
through Hawks Channel. At O'Clock the house
boat began 10 break up, and as the great waves
hit her, men, singly and in punches Of two and
three were washed into the sea and drowned
Some went below for protection. but when the
,on OF the boat was carried away the waves
-ushed IN, and the boat soon went to pieces
thirty or forty OF the men being crushed to
seath IN the collapse. the others grabbing TIM
hers 10 save them from drowning. Mr.. Dusen-
bury was IN the hold. but succeeded IN getting
~ a log and foated until Friday night.
On one piece Of timber sixteen men were
c,,ng,ng. and nine were hanging to another. The
sides Of the houseboet were crowded with men.
:, turned over three times. each time reducing
the number
The Russian steamer Jennie sighted the
ureckage and succeeded in rescuing the forty
nine men. who were brought here. Three other
steamers with searchlignts were picking up dead
and live men when the Jennie left the scene.
There was another houseboat, with 80 men
m board at Long Key which Mr.. Dusenbury
thinks was also swept TO sea-
There were in all ten boats at Long Key
mortar mixers. dredges and other boats engaged
IN the work.
The survivors got food and clothing from the
Fast Coast Railway cornmssary here. and re-
ceived medical attention. The extension work
Of the railway along the KEYS was not damaged
Among the rescued who were injured. most Of
Them slightly were the following New Workers.:
D Morrissey. Frank Murray. John Bradley
James Madden, Chris Korner, A j. Lively. John
NiIlen Tom MCGOWAN. Luke Driscoll and James
Nolan.
Captain Williams. Of the schooner Island
Home arrived from the Florida keys to-day
and reports great destruction 10 farms. Many
houses were demolished and four lives were
lost Two beacon lights on the East Turtle
shoai and on the Hen and Chickens, in Hawks
Channel. down.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
SHAW SEES PRESIDENT.
Is Inclined to Think Treasury Ald
to Market Unnecessary.
EFrom The Tribune Bureau.l

Washington. Oct. 21.-Secretary Shaw was III
conference with the President at the Whlte
House tonight subjects relating TO the
Treasury Department. The President also
talked with Mr. Shaw about the campaign tour
which the Secretary has been making since
September S. Mr. Shaw. who has made sixty
speeches in half as many days, and has ap-
peared on the stump in thirteen different states
able to give the President a>good idea OF
the conditions in the campaign. with special
reference to the Western states
Mr.. Shaw came to Washington to-day con-
vinced that Republican policies will be in
dorsed in emphatic manner wherever the
contest is being waged, and his observations
on his trip gave him plenty Of opportunity to
observe the general prosperity of the country
everywhere recognized as an indication of the
success of the Republican administration, and
its effect the welfare of the country.
II feel confident of Republican Congress by
large majority" Mr.. Shaw said. while the
campaign has been marked by want of inter
est. the Democrats seem to be more letharsic
than we are. If there has been any doubt about
the next Congress being Republican it was Set
tied by Mr.. Bryan's speech in New York on his
return from Europe"
Speaking of the financial situation. the Secre-
tary said that he had not made his mind
whether any assistance to the money market
from the Treasury was necessary. He was
rather inclined to believe. he said. that it was
not but he would give the matter further at
tention He said he would keep in close touch
with the situation and act in accordance with his
Judgment as the conditions seemed to warrant.
Secretary Shaw left here at midnight for New
York He will make three speeches in the state
this week-at New Rochelle Monday night
at Utica the following evening and at Buffalo
on Wednesday night. From New York he will
go to Illinois and thence to Iowa to fill week S
engagements in his own state
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22

acceptance and then drove to the house Of NJ
Sarrien, the former Premier. whom he con-
suited. saying also that he regretted NJ Sar-
riens retirement. NJ. Clemenceau then visited
NJ. Dubost, President of the Senate. and later
wnet 10 the house Of NJ Bourgeois, Minister of
Foreign Affairs. whom he urged most press
ingly to retain his portfolio. NJ. Bourgeois
was infiexibe in his refusal, pleading i'll health.
NJ. Clemenceau held conferences this after
noon with his political friends, including Cen
eral Piequart,- the defender Of Dreyfus, who
was restored to the army and promoted on
July 13- NJ. Clemenceau says that he has not
yet offered any portfolio, and that he saw Gen.
eral Picquart only for the purpose of obtaining
information certain phases of the army es-
Inmates. 1t will take him four days to choose
his ministers and another four five days for
the new ministry to agree on programme No
appointments are expected until after NJ. Glenn
enceau confers tomorrow with NJ Brsson
President of the Chamber of Deputies.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
CHARGES AGAINST GOVERNOR IzABEL
He Is Accused of Violating Mexican Rights
at Time of Cananea Riots.

Mexico City, Oct. 21.-A profound sensation
has been caused by tho announcement that
volunlinous documents have been presented to
Congress formally accusing Rafael Izabel. gov
ernor OF the state of Sonora. of being response
BILE for the violation OF territorial rights The
accusation refers to the entrance upon Mexican
soil of ARIZONA rangers, alleged to have been
in the governors employ the time of the
Cananea riots
The exact terms of the accusing documents
are not as yet known and their being made
public is awaited with much impatence by the
people here
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
Lid HELD as FLOATER.
Confessed to Morgan, 1t Is Said
Hint of Big Fraud Plot.

James Hagerty. nineteen years Old OF No 149
West ed street. was held yesterday in 5000
bail in the Tombs police court on the charge OF
having registered illegally fourteen times in
the 18th Assembly District. The arrest was
made yesterday afternoon. and the prisoner ia
said to have made confession TO George w.
Morgan. Superintendent of Elections six
others are implicated by Hagerty's alleged con-
fessiOn. and their arrests are expected To follow
soon.
The specific complaint against Hagerty is that
of Illegal registration az the registry booth at
No. 212 West S4th street. The complainant Is
Fred A. Stahl. OF No. 30 West SD street. IL
is asserted that the object Of the boys register-
ing was to have him vote in the primaries in
1907.
The boy was interrOgated by Mr.. Morgan for
four hours on Saturday afternoon. and his arrest
followed by Deputy State Superintendents Sill
verman. Mcnamara and HageL
''Hagerty is known 10 US and we have .ths
goods on him. with or without his confession"
said Mr.. Silvernan. He always registered IN
his real surname Hagerty. He registered thir-
teen times In the 10th Assembly District. and
we believe he has been registering in others
There to be many more arrests OF a similar
kind soon and maybe big plot will be discov-
cred"
Before the prisoner was arraigned Deputy
Attorney General Blau asked Magistrate Stein
ert to parole the boy to Mr.. Morgan
Find the section covering the case. and = u
is the law I'll parole the prisoner" said tho
magistrate. and went into his private rooxa
While he was there Mr.. Hooker Deputy S,:-
perintendent OF Elections started to lead ths
prisoner to Police Headquarters. He Wa
stopped by Patrolman Martin. That man
hasn't been arraigned yet" said Martin MagfS-
trate steinert appeared and said that the pris-
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
TIMER STEAMER WRECK.
ashore on Virginia Cape-Sirteem
Persons aboard Al SaCed.

Norfolk. Va. Oct 21.-The steamer George Far
we'll timber laden. from Jacksonville. Fla, for
New Haven, is ashore on Cape Henry, and VIII
probably be a total loss, but all on board have
been saved. Captain J. D. Chisholm and his
crew 81 fifteen men were landed from the
wrecked steamer to-day by the lifesaving crews
from the Cape Henry and Virginia Beach sta
tioDs.
TIE steamer, laden with 575.O00 feet Of cypress
timber. vert ashore IN a gale last night She
left Jacksonville on Friday. October II. From
the start she encountered heavy head winds. and
was forced 20 go far out OF her course. At her
Lest she could rot make more than seven 2r
fight knots an hour, and for ten days she crept
along at & spced much less than this When
Eatteras was passed late on Friday Eight Cap
tain Chisholm found his fuel running lo"' ana
knew he could not maintain sufficient steam by
burning part OF his cargo TO keep the crafts
head TO the gale that was Blowing. He de-
scIibes the storm Of F-42ay as the worst in his
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
AUTO THIEVES IN LENOY.
Guests at Club, Including Sir Nor
timer Durand, Hurry to Scene.

Lenox. Mass Oct 21.-Burglars who arrived
in Lenox in automobile last night entered
the country house of DR.. Richard c. Greeneaf,
of Boston, by second story window and Sc
cured jewelry valued at about 5000, checks
which were indorsed. orders for furs In storage
and small amount of money.
DR.. Greenleaf was at the Lenox Club dinner
when the news was sent to him Of the robbery
and all OF the guests. including Sir Mortimer
Durand. the British Ambassador. hurried down
to the Greenleaf house. bat the thieves had
escaped by automobile.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
ACCIDENT TO AMERICAN MAIL TRAIN.
Passengers for the Umbria Shaken up
Near Cork

Queenstown, Oct. 21.-The American mail train
which left Dublin at o'clock this morning car
ryng the mails and passengers TO Queenstown
for the Cunard Line steamer Umbria, met with
a serious accident at Tivoli station near Cork.
The train had to pass over a stretch of line
which was flooded from the high tide due to a
southerly gale. accompanied by heavy rains
On this stretch a coupling gave way and the
train was divided into two sections one part go
ing on with the engine and the other being left
behind The latter part stopped at once caus-
ing great alarm among the passengers, seVefaI
~ whom sustained slight injuries from being
thrown down The two portions of the train
we're eventually rejoned and proceeded
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
HURRICANE ON THE CARIBBEAN.
Vessels Arriving at New Orleans Passed
Through It.

steamers the first into this port from the hurr-
cane district. arrived here to-day.
One Of them, the Bratten. from Ceiba, brought
news Of a great storm In the Caribbean about
simultaneously with the hurricane which swept
Cuba and Florida. Big seas had broken off the
Brattens smokestack and washed overheard all
her lifeboats The pounding water also twisted
many Of the steamers deck fittings into freakish
shapes.
The Homer, from Rio Janeiro; the Glenarm
Head. from Port Tampa, and the Antillian. from
Liverpool by way of West Indian ports, all re-
port having run into hurricane. but were not
damaged
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
STEAMER STRIKES MINE; 200 LOST.
ONLY ONE PERSON REPORTED SAVED FROM RUT
COASTER BLOWN UP NEAR KLADITOSTOK

London. Oct. PA dispatch received here
from Vladivostok by Lloyds agency says that
the Russian wooden coasting steamer Warjagin
struck a floating mine and foundered on Octo-
Der 20. The dispatch to Lloyds' said that some
of her passengers and crew saved, but
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22

Kingston, Oct 21.-The total registration here
this year 6s10. against 5,S21 last year
6,4O3 in 1904. 1888 in 1902 and 61O5 in 1900
Ogdensburg, Oct. 21.-All registration records
here were broken this year. the total being 3065
Norwich. Oct. 21-The total registration here
this year was 2.441. Last year it was 1903
jamestown. Oct. 21-Tne total registration in
this city is 5.174. against 1857 In 1908, 6.O5s
in 1904 and 4.S5S in 1902.
GloversviIe. Oct. 21-The total registration
in this city is 1896. compared with 4.2O9 in 1902
and 5.034 in 1900
Poughkeepsie Oct. 21.-Six thousand six hun
dred and fifteen voters have been registered IN
this city this year. breaking all previous regis
traton records.
Binghamton Oct. 21.-The registration In this
city yesterday was heavy. bringing the total
registration up to 9.s41. compared to 1854 in
1904 and 924I in 1902
Utica. Oct. 21.-The total registration in Rome
is 4.169. against 1928 in 1905 and 4467 in 1904
Johnstown. Oct. 21.-The total registration in
Johnstown 2.543. In 1902 IL was 253S and
in 1900. 2.S23.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
ERROR IN MORGAN TABLET.
Financier Regrets Mistake as to Birthplace
of His Father
[By Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Spencer Mass. Oct. 21.-One of the tablets on the
new Harvard Medical Colleges. to whose construc-
ton j. Pierpont Morgan contributed over 81. 100000
In memory OF his father. reads:
I'm memory OF Junius Morgan. a native OF
Spencer. Mass. merchant OF Boston. ard later OF
d London
After searching investigation Miss Annie j.
Ward. tracing the Morgans back 1851 has settled
definitely that Mr. Morgan could not claim birth
here. The inancier. hearing of the investtsat tion
wrote Miss Ward that his father was born in West
Springfield, Mass. and regretted that the tablet
incorrect
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
SEVERE sNoWsToRM IN THE WEST.
Extends Through Rocky Mountain Region
and Eastward

Washington, Oct. 21.-The Weather Bureau to-
night announced that all that is left of the tropt-
cal storm that wrought havoc in it's path from
Cuba across the Florida Keys is now a shallow
barometric depression prevailing over Southern
Florida It has no dangerous features.
severe snowstorm with freezing temperature
is raging in Colorado. Wyoming. Utah, Northern
New Mexico, Northern Arizona and Northern
Texas. The snowstorm extends through the
Rocky Mountain districts and the plains states
eastward.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
"CoNEY ISLAND" IN OHIO RIVER
Pittsburg to Have Replica of Ocean Resort,
with Artificial Waves.
IRy Telegraph to The Tribune. l

Pittsburg, Oct. H.-Pittsburg Is to have a ''Conev
Island which will be exact replica OF the one
in New York. company has Just been formed
which has leased Neville Island. in the Ohio River
eleven miles below this city The corporation will
start to erect buildings and places of amusement
at and expects to spend 81 10000 in improve
ments. Stephen Crute. OF New York who con-
structed Dreamland, will design the buildings and
Robert Hawk. president of the Park Construction
Company, of New York. will be the general man
ager. Artificial waves will be produced. and there
will be 4 board walk forty feet vide
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
BIG FIRE IN NEW ZEALAND

Wellington, New Zealand, Oct. 22-The big
gest confa grafton In the history OF this city oc
Cured early this morning. The Union Bank was
completely destroyed by the flames and the new
building of the Bank of New South Wales was
wrecked The Commercial and Trocadero hotels
and several insurance and other business houses
also were destroyed.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
FEAR FOR GOVERNOR TERRELL.
He Was Guest on Yacht Which May Have
Been Caught in Storm.

Brunswick. Ga Oct. 21.-Telegrams from Sa-
vannah show that some anxiety is felt for the
yacht Jessie belonging 10 Major Williams. which
left Savannah yesterday with Governor Terrell
and wife as guests. II is supposed here that the
Yacht reached ST. Sinaons Island before the
storm broke. but the cable from this city to the
Island is broken.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
TRAINS STALLED BY SNOW.

Aberdeen. S. D., Oct. 21.-What is regarded as
the worst snowstorm that has occurred so early
in the season since the settlement OF northern
South Dakota ragged all yesterday and last night.
Fourteen inches of snow fell. Freight trains
west Of Aberdeen were stalled. and one pas
senger train was blocked near Bowdle, S. D.
Two more trains were stuck on the Great
Northern east of Glendale. Telegraph ana
telephone wires are down.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
NEW YORK BROKER DROPS DEAD.
Ralph N. Newton Succumbs to Heart Disease
at Summer Home.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune ]

Great harrington. Mass. Oct. 2l.-Ralph W..
Newton fifty-five years old. a resident of Flush
ing. Long Island and member or the New
York Stock Exchange dropped dead from heart
disease late last night. Mr.. Newton came from
New York to Sheffield to spend Sunday at his
summer home After coming into the house he
stopped in the hallway to chat with members Of
his family. without warning. he fell to the floor
and expired instantly. He leaves wife. two
daughters. Helen and Clara, and a son. Ralph.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22

that the remainder. numbering $50 persons,
were drowned.
Another message. received by a news agency.
says that two hundred passengers and members
of the crew perished board the WarJagin.
only being saved.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
CUBAN DAMAGE EXAGGERATED.

Havana, Oct. 21.-Reports to be issued by the
government tomorrow will show that the dam
ages sustained by the crops from the recent
cyclone are not as great as had been supposed.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
MR.. FAIRBANKS AT KANSAS CITY
To Makes Speeches for Two Days in Okla.
homa

Kansas City. Mo. Oct. 2.-Vice- President Fair
banks spent the day here and started tonight for
the Southwest two days speechmak king torr
through Oklahoma. Mr.. Fairbanks arrived from
the East this morning. and was entertained b,,
local politicians. Later he taken in charge nv,
a committee including Cash Cade national com,
mitteenlan from Oklahoma, and Congressman Nc
Gnire who will escort him
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
e,oeeED FROM COURT TO HOME.
fny Te!egraph to inc tribune


T7reeland Penn. oct. 2l.-From the courtroom
in the city Hail 10 his home, one block distant
Rauhen Kresga. arrested for fighting, was
forged by Burgess George Hartman to-day.
xrssge had the choice of going TO Jail for thirty
d.vs or the Hogging. Hartman used oak
naddle and his blows caused the cuprit to howl
frcm pc.a.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
RACING BALLOONS TO SOAR TODAY
Centaure and Eagle Expected to Cross This
State and Land in Pennsylvania.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune ]

PittsheId Mass, Oct. 21.-The racing balloons
c.ntaure and Eagle will be released from the Aero
parp here tomorrow morning 10 o'clock They
should cross the Hudson River and Catskills above
West Point and Major Samuel Reber hopes to
mako a landing in Pennsylvania. The imitation Of
the balloons will begin at O'Clock tomorrow
morning. In the Centaure viii be Charles T.
DE r Chandler, u. S. a. In the Eagle will be Leo
stevens, pilot and Captain Homer w Hedge of
m Club.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
BIG RECEIPTS FROM MORTGAGE TAX.
Total of $1,1s5,e5s for Three Months, as
Against $685., ,574 for Previous Year.

Albany. Oct. 21-The aggregate receipts for
three months from the Mortgage Tax law ot
1868. as reported by the recording officers Of the
various counties to the State Board of Tax
Commissioners, have been S1.1So,959 IS. The
total receipts under the law OF 1905 for the full
wear were $685., ,514 II.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
N. CLEMENCEAU ACCEPTS.
Will Take -Four Days to Choose
Ministers, 1t Is ETpected.

Paris, Oct 21--As was expected, NJ Clenen-
ceau summoned to-day TO the Elysee Pal
ace and the task Of forming a new ministry was
intrusted to him NJ. Clemenceau expressed his
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
AUTO THIEVES ROB HUNNEwEL |

wellesley, Mass. Oct 21.-Jewery valued at
81 600 stolen to-day from the house Of Arthur
Hunnewell by two men who were seen to make
their escape in an automobile Mr.. and Mrs
Hunnewel were away ar the time and the ser
wants were In tho rear OF the house Only meagre
description of the could be given
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
UPSTATE REGISTRATION.
Kingston ahead of 19O4-Nero Rec
ord an Ogdensburg.

Kingston, Oct. 21.-The total registration hers
this year 6.S10 against 5,S21 last year
6.4O3 in 1904, 1888 in 1902 and 61O5 in 1900.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22

Coa.sn=sI on fozz1i pAE~
New-York tribune., 1906-10-22
COLLEGE NAN IN JAIL.

a generous gift.