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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-06-22
TROLLEY EXPRESS CARS.
Will Go by Direct Route from Here to
 Derby.

Next Tuesday the trolley express from New Haven to Derby will run via Chestnut Ridge and Orange, and the old route from New Haven to Derby via Stratford will be abandoned.
 Superintendent Pease of the trolley express company, stated yesterday that the new route would mean saw wing of nearly 20 miles, as the distance from Derby to New Haven via Strat- ford is 29 miles, while the direct run via Orange is but 1-2 miles.
 Three trips day will be run on a 45 minute schedule. The cars will leave New Haven center at and 10;15 a, m, and 2;30 D. m. A
 The two ne wtrolley express cars now being set up at the local car shops will be in readiness for service in about three weeks time, -. .-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-06-22
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS DEEDS RECORDED. Quit Claims, Warrantees, Mortgages and Attach
 ments Filed.

The following real estate transactions were recorded in the town clerks office yesterday:
 warrantees.
 Joseph Jannucci ct ux. to Consetta spaziante, land with buildings, State street, SS feet.
 Mary L. Deming and Caroline M Deming to II. Edward stimets, land Quinnipiac street, 45 feet
 Amelia schmahl to Morris Levy, first piece. land with dwelling, State street 40 feet; second piece, land, Beach street 40 feet.
 John II. Ringe, jr., to Clifford Mum son, land, first piece, Bassett street, 5SI feet; Winchester avenue, 14S feet; sec ond piece, Winchester avenue, 149 feet; Lilac street, 1eS feet; third piece, Lilac street, 96 feet; fourth piece, Lilac street, S5 feet; fifth piece, Lilac street 35 feet; sixth piece, Lilac street, 70 feet
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-06-22
Quit Claims.

Clifford H. Munson to Peoples Bank and Trust company, land with build ings, Reed street, A feet.
 Clifford H. Munson to Peoples Bank ana Trust company, land with build- tugs, Reed street. 4S feet.
 New Haven Savings bank to Clara w. Cogswell land with dwelling, Nor ton street, 50 feet.
 George F. Knowles ct ux, to Philip Mendel, land with buildings, Edgar street, 116 feet.
 Phoebe w. Lake to Charles M. Webb, assignment for $40O land.
 Stewart H. Morgan to Charles E. Brown, land and buildings, Elm street, 41 feet.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-06-22
Permits Issiaed.

Owner Henry Englehardt; descrip- tion and location, frame dwelling on Ramsdall street, cost $S,00O
 owner, Abraham, Thalberg; descrip- ton and location, frame addition on Vernon street, cost $500.
 Owner, Eli Whitney; description and location, frame addition to stable, Cliff street, cost $500. .
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-06-22
Rnildlng News.

Owner, Peter V. Denny description and location, dwelling on Columbus avenue. near Howard avenue, no cost given.
 Owner, Angelo Crispo; description land location, frame addition to dwell- ling, Hudson street, near Goffe.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-06-22
Mortgage Deeds.

Morris Levy to Amelia schmahl, first piece, land with dwelling, State street, 40 feet; second piece, land, Beach street, 40 feet. $:5O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
WEALTHY PERSIAN
SHOT IN new YORK
Armenian Beggar Kills Rug Importe:
Who Refused Him
Aims.

New York. July 23.-As he stepped
out on the sidewalk from his store on
East Seventeenth street, near Union
square. yesterday afternoon Hoohanes
Tavshanjian, Il wealthy rug importer
and Persian commissioner to the Chi
! cago worlds fair in 1893, was shot
| from behind and killed. The assassin,
shabbily dressed Armenian, who was
arrested after a chase of several blocks,
j declared, according to the police, that
| he came from Chicago especially to
| kill the merchant. The prisoner de-
scribed himself as Beros HampartzOo-
mian, "a years old. of Archer street,
Chicago.
According to the police, the prisoner
declared that he killed Tahshanjian be-
Icause the merchant had refused to con-
tribute to the financing of n revolution
in Armenia against Turkish rule.
81 killed him to save my country
the man told the police. I'VE asked
him for money. He had plenty He
would give nothing. Yesterday | came
from Chicago; | met him talked with
him. He said No. no. many times. He
would give no money to us-his coun-
/ Itrymen."
Several hours after the shooting of
Miss Norling, Charles Warner. the man
accused of having shot her, appeared at
the hat store of John Wilson and ask.
ed Wilson for loan of $40.
| When Wilson turned to get the mon
ley Warner shot him twice. inflictine
serious wounds. Warner fed from the
store, but upon reaching the sidewalk
was intercepted by truckman who
struck him over the head with a cotton
hook.
Warner fell insensible, and was turn
ed over to the police
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
FRENCH OFFICIALS in AIRSHIP
OUTDO ROOSEVELT IN SUBMARINE

reassured by the pilot of the airship,
as we'll as by the steadiness of the air
ship itself, which the aeronauts cody
went about repairing This occupied
some twenty minutes, while the party
tlOated in safety, and to the spectators
below appeared to be maneuvering.
Safe as warShip.
The start of the airship was at Meu
don in the direction of Paris. and the
return trip TO MeudOn was made by
way of Issy and Les MoulineauX. Com
menting ON the trip, the premier said
Il was impressed with the feeling OF
security and stability. 1t was like
standing on the deck of a warship."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
MARK TWAIN DENIES HE PILFERED THE
DUBLIN CROWN JEWELS WHILE ABROAD

for me, they would know that would
have taken the safe as we'll as the
jewels
Clemens stateroom number was "23, -
hut he said that was some ones else
joke and not his. He was informed
that the old Clemens homestead in
Hannibal, Mo-, was soon TO be sold. and
Clemens quickly replied that to his
knowledge the old homestead had
burned down four times Pressed to
tell the best joke he heard in England
Clemens said he was keeping that.
He declined to tell any jokes he had
heard, saying that he could get 80 cents
for them and that there were no night
rates. Asked if he had enjoyed his din
ner with King Edward, Clemens re
piled the king did.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23

New York. July 23.-Mark Twain ar
rived from London yesterday on the
steamer Minnetonka. He presided at a
concert on board ship, at which reso-
lutions were adopted congratulatins
Captain Leyland for his handling of
the steamer so as TO avoid collision
with bark soon after beginning the
voyage.
Regarding accounts in English news
papers of the disappearance of the
Ascot cup on the day of its arrival in
England. Mark Twain told the report
ers laughingly that he had the Ascot
cup aboard. He firmly stated that he
had nothing to do with the robbery oi
the Dublin crown jewels, saying:
] From the character they worked uI
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
FEAR THE RESULT
japanese Sailors Not to be
Thrown in Company With
Americans at Brest.
THEIR ARRIVAL is DELAYED
Grudge Held Against Orientals for
Incident at mestoWn-Shore
Leave Denied.

Rrest, July 23.-The Japanese squad
ron is expected to reach port tonight
The delay in arriving is generally at
tributed here to the desire of the jap
anese commander TO make short the
time that American and Japanese way.
ships will be together in the harbOr in
order to reduce the chances of any un.
toward incident between the sailOrmen
Hold u Grudge.
Sailors from the American cruisers
Washington and Tennessee now here
seem to hold a grudge against the Jap.
anese on account of the fancied griev-
ance at jamestown. Rear Admiral
Stockton has decided 10 grant no shore
leave after the Japanese arrive.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
HIT AT POWDER TRUST SOON
Government Will Enter Dissolution
Suit Against Corporation.

Washington, d. c., July 23-Pro-
ceedings against the powder trust un-
der the terms of the Sherman anti
trust act will be instituted at Whining
ton, Del, the latter part of the week.
The suit for dissolution, which will
embrace the receivership principles
enunciated in the tobacco trust cases,
will be filed by either Assistant Attor.
ney General Russell or the United
States attorney of the district in which
Wilmington is located A long list OF
defendants will be named in the gov.
ernments bill. Il is said that the case
against the powder trust is the strong
est of many prosecutions entered upon
by the administration against the so
called dad corporations
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
BACK WAVE FROM SINKING
SHIP SAVED MANY LIVES

gers joined in Offering thanks to Al
mighty for their doliverance. 1t was
a touching spectacle while women ami
men with bruised faces and limbs n
strange clothes supplied by passengers
and crew of the Elder sang Nearer
My God to Thee" Rock of Ages" etc.
Death List smaller.
Eureka, Cal, 23.-Of 249 persons on
the steamer Columbia, which was run
into and sunk Sunday morning by the
lumber laden schooner San Pedro. III
were brought here Yesterday by the
steamer Elder. OF these 107 Were
passengers and - sailors.
In addition to these. three life boats
are reported picked up containing, l.,
Is and u persons each. A fourth
boat was saved the number of pas
,sengers not reported.
Two Hundred Escape Death.
Eureka, Cal. July 23.-IIourly the
death list of the marine horror off the
Mcndocino country coast shrinks. Lat
est adviCes are that probably 200 of
the 249 persons on board the steamer
Columbia escaped death when that
vessel went to the bottom near Shelter
Cove Sunday morning. One hundre'!
and seventy of the Columbia's passen-
gers and thirty of the crew were
brought to Eureka by the steam1"
George Wclder. which towed the col
liding schooner from the scene of the
disaster TO Eureka. Late messages
from Shelter Cove says four different
boats have been picked up, containing
nearly GO people.
Cared for at Homes.
Survivors brought here and cared
for at houses. Citizens have supplied
sufficient quantities of clothes and Ill
necessary medical attention. y cOGl
mittee of citizens under the leadership
of Mayor Kicks, has charged itsell
with the duties of the hour and is per
forming them with energy and speed.
Decaturites Victims.
Decatur. Ill, July 23.-Four resi-
dents of this city. Mrs. George e. Kel
Ter and her daughters Alma. Eilie. and
Grace are bCliCypd tC have been LOST
on the Inflated steamship C.'rmbia
Mrs. Keller's husband is secretary OF
the Decatur Racing association =! 1 Is
one of the wealthiest stOckmen in cen
tral Illinois.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
SPECTACULAR CRIME THE
MANIA OF HARRY ORCHARD

with operating confidence game. Ac-
.cOrding to Townsend, Monroe was a
of the Marinette Gas En-
'gine company of Chicago Heights, Ill.
Townsend bought $4,000 worth of
stock in the engine company
with the understanding that he
would be made district man.
ager at $3.50 per month and commits,
sion. Townsend was discharged at the
end of the first month, with notice
that he was umsuited for the position
He declares he never was able TO get
the $1,000 or redress from Monroe.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23

Paris, July 23.-Premier Clemenceau
and General Picquart, minister of wa,
made an ascension in a dirigible mill
tary balloon yesterday afternoon. The
trip lasted two hours, and during part
of ii there was some excitement aboard
the airship. Over the dome of the
Invalides, after having enci"cled Eiifel
tower, a water pipe burst, and immedi-
ately the premier was drenched with
hot water, but not Scalded.
Both Disconnected.
No one was hurt by the accident, but
the two ministers were considerably
disconnected by the mishap. They were
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
ROADS KILL SAFETY AIDS
Patents for Appliances Bought and Sup
pressed Are Charges Made.

Washington, D. c., July Exchanges
have been submitted to the interstate
commerce commission 10 the effect that
certain railroads of the country are
purchasing patents to safety devices
and appliances and then suppressinS
their manufacture. The matter is re-
cials declare that the number of wrecks
is increasing each year, and this de-
spite the law requiring the use of safe
~ appliances on railroad trains. An
nouncement is made in this connection
that thorough investigation will be
made by the commission.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
Calls il COwardiy.
SHOOTS FORMER EMPL0YE
New Yorker, Presumably Insane, Kills
Woman in Street.

New York, July 23.-Esther Norlinr
aged %, was shot and killed early TO
day 1t is alleged by Charles Warner
her former employer as she was enter
ing an up town haberdashery store
where she was employed rs bookkeep
er Warner it is charged by the po
lice. fired several shots at A. r. Spic
er, manager of the store, while effec-
ing his escape.
The police believe that Warner j:
unbalanced by business reverses All
other troubles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
FOR A NEW GULF OUTLET
$6o,ooo,o0o Company Incorporated to
Build North and South Line.

Guthrie. Okla, July 23.-The Ameri-
can Midland Railroad company, CAPT
tai 100000, 900. was chartered yesterday
by New York and Guthrie men, to
build a line from Langden. n. D., to
near Galveston, Texas. The proposed
line will be 2.100 miles long and will
run through North and South Dakota,
Nebraska. Kansas. Oklahoma and In
dian Territory to a point near Calves.
ton. with several branches in Texas
and Indian Territory.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
18 WITH Perfect SCORE
Glidden Tourists Leave Baltimore for
Philadelphia.

Baltimore. July 23-Eighteen per-
feet scores remained when the Glidden
tourists reached here last evening. One
accident marred the trip. The car driv-
en- by Mrs. Andrew CuneO, the only
woman driver, burst the front tire and
went into n creek. breaking two front
springs and the front axle No one in
the car was injured. Four runabouts
finished the days run with perfect
scores in competition for the Hover
trophy. The run today will be made to
Philadelphia.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
HOUSEKEEPER HANGS
SIX CHILDREN AND SELF
BILE Deed When Notified Serv-
ice is at an End.

Copenhagen, July 23-Grief stricken
by the receipt of notification that her
services would not be required after
the end of this month, Mrs. Nielsf.
Ullkjare of Jutland, yesterday hanged
three of her employers children, as
we'll as three of her own, and then
hanged herself.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
Life Terms for Kidnapers.

Hahnville, La, July 23.-Ignacio
Campisciano. his wife, Collagero Gen
dusa and Tony Costa, found guilty last
week of numbering the kidnapped La-
mana child, were sentenced to life i'm
prisonment. The case of Leonardo
Gebbia and his sister, who are to be
tried on the same charge was continu-
ed to Nov. -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
DOZEN HURT IN COLLISION
Freight and Express Trains Come To-
aether on Pennsylvania.

Lock Haven, Pa, July 23.-More than
"a dozen persons were injured early to-
day in Il Tcar-Gnd collision between
freight and express trains near Fergy
on the Pennsylvania railroad. The ac-
cident was due to n heavy fog.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
Son of Admiral Dead

New York, July 23.-August Rodney
McDOnOugh, son of the late Commo-
dore Thomas McDonough of the United
States navy, who was in charge of the
United States fleet in the battle of
Lake Champlain, Sept. l, 1914. is dead
at his home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
MIsTOOK WIFE FOR BURGLAR
Chicago Man Fatally Shoots Spouse
and Tells Strange Story.

Chicago, July 23.-Mrs. Jennie Lau-
derbauer, aged At, was shot and in
stantly killed by her husband, Joseph,
early today. Lauderbauer was arrest
ed, and told the police he mistook his
wife for burglar. The police are in
|clined to believe the story.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23

Ionia. Mich, July 23.-The victims
of the Pcre Marquette wreck were
buried yesterday. Ten funerals were
held. Mrs. Perry Tanner died yest2i-
day, placing the death list at thirty
three.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
HARRINGTON is GIVEN TIME
Governor Folk Extends 80 Days Re-
spite to Condemned Murderer.

Jefferson City, July Ex-Governor
Folk today granted respit of 80 days
to Lord Frederick Seymour Barring
ton, under sentence to he hanged AZ
Clayton Mo-, July 81 for the murder
of James p McGann
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
Explosion OF Boilers of
Columbia Counterfeit
ed Suction.
DEATH LIST LOWERED
But 81 Now Uaaccounted For
and Ward From Some of
These Is Expected.

NOTABLE OCEAN DISASTERS IN
RECENT YEARS.
Year. Steamship. Lives Lost.
1a9O-Steamer Shanghai, burn
ed ...---........... 3UJ
1s91-Steamer Utorsia, collision sos
1es2-Steamer Nanchow, foun-
dered ....... .........5O SOD
fe93-Warship Victoria. collision 350
1se4-Steamer Horn Head, sunk
by iceberg .....-.... 90
1S95-Steamer Chicora, vanished
in Lake Michigan 800. 25
1s95-Warship Reina Regina, col
IlSiOH ......... .fOJ
1s95-steamer CoIina, wrecked III
1e96-steamer Corpernicus,
sunk .............15 1852
1se7-Steamer Kapunda, foun-
1e9s-Steamer La sourgogne,
collision ...............54 $40
1eo4-steamer Gen. .sIocum,
burned -. ...........958
19o4-Steamer Norge, wrecked
on reef ...............75 .75O
1e05-Steamer Hilda. sunk ....123
1906-Steamer Valencia, founder
ed ........ .........1f9
1906-Steamship Srio. founder
ed .........- 20
1906-Braziian Cruiser Aquda-
ban, sunk .212
1907-Steamer Larchmont, lost 1876
1907-Steamer Berlin, wrecked 12J
19o7-Steamship Lakota, struck a
reef ............u unknown
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
Jury Decides He Must
Die for Killing Moth
er-in-LaW.
SHOWS NO EMOTION
Demonstration Made by His
Admirers Who Have Made
Him Popular Hero.

Karlsruhe. July 23.-Karl Hau, pro-
fessor of Roman law at George Wash.
ington university, was yesterday sen.
tenced to death for the murder of Frau
Molitor, his motherin-law.
Hau, a brilliant young law professor
of Washington. d. c., killed his wifes
mother, a wealthy resident of Baden
Baden, in that city Nov. last.
Was Perfectly Composed.
The prisoner heard the verdict of the
jury with perfect cOmpOsure and chat
ted smilingly with counsel after the
judges withdrew to fix the sentence
Upon the return of the judges, Hau
arose. and standing erect with folded
arms, listened to the sentence without
moving a muscle. A moment later he
was hurried away to prison by half j
dozen policemen. The sentence is un
popular with the street crowds.
After adjournment Of court for The
hours recess, the women of the MolitOl
party were compelled to remain in the
court house because it was dangerous
to appear in the streets. Carriages
waited for them in the court yard, and
ii was several hours before they were
able to leave Meanwhile enormous
crowds had assembled in the street ad
iacpnt to the court house
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
NO PEACE IN SIGHT
Industrial Conference at Frisco
Gets Into WranqIe at the
Very Outset.
DELEGATES ARE BARRED OUT
Officers of United Railroads, Under
Indictment Will Stay Away
by Request.

San Francisco, July 23.-The indus
trial peace conference which will hold
its first session today, yesterday sent
IA letter to Patrick Calhoun, president
.of the United Railroads, asking him
to withdraw his delegates from the con-
ference. The letter stated while, NOT
wishing to pass judgment upon anyone
indicted or accused III court, it was
feared the presence of delegates of the
United Railroads would disrupt the
harmony of the conference.
Calls it COwardIy.
Calhoun sent a lengthy reply. in
which he denounced the request for
his withdrawal as cowardly act for
political purposes. He said he would
not appear at the conference.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
POPE'S BICYCLE
PLANT Is BURNING

Boston, July 2S.-The building occu-
pied by the Pope Manufacturing COM
pany, manufacturers of bicycles, is on
fire and the flames are spreading rao-
idly.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
Football PLAYER Killed.

Oberlin, Ohio, July 23.-Allen Will
son, aged %, and widely known as
TUG" in football circles. was crushed
to death under an electric welding car
here today. He was famous as quar-
terback
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
BOUGHT STOCK AND GOT JOB
But When Discharged He Could Not
Get His Money Back.

Chicago. July 23.-F. l.. Monroe, a
Chicago promoter, was arrested yester-
day on warrant sworn ont by Richard
Townsend of Peoria, H., charging him
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
More Deadly Ice Cream.

Mayfield, Ky, July 23.-FOurteen
persons are in dangerous condition,
after having eaten poisoned ice cream
at family gathering.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23

Eureka, Cal. July 23.-Only one boat
landed on Shelter Cove, and not three,
according to first reports which were
received here. The persons in it were
taken to Bryceland, and from there to
Garberville, from whence they will 90
overland to San Francisco. In the boat
among others were b. b. KTiever of
Prescott. Iowa; Mrs. Winkleblock Dunn
OF Poplar Bluff. Mo, and Miss Ruby
Cooper of Fayette, Mo.
Await Word from Survivors.
The arrival of the steamship Pomo,
ma. having on board a number of the
survivors of the Columbia, was anX-
iOusly awaited this morning.
The exact number of those who per-
ished will not be known until complete
accounts are brought in from Bryce
land and Shelter Cove. 1t is known
that of 1873 passengers reported by the
company as sailing on the Columbia,
81 were saved by the steamer George
w Elder. OF the crew of 60, So were
on the Elder.
Another Boat Arrives.
Reports from Shelter Cove announce
the arrival of one boat with Is more
passengers and crew. leaving the total
death roll at 9S. 1t is said that before
the steamer sank, six of its boats had
been launched, together with three life
RATS. They are yet to be heard from
1t is expected steamers passing up and
down the coast will succeed in pick
ing them up with their living freight.
Explosion Saved Many.
That so many escaped is accredited
to the fact that the explosion of the
boilers when the steamer was sinking
counteracted the tremendous suction
and saved a lot of people who were il
the water from being drawn down witt
the wreCkage. The back wave from
the sinking steamer threw many swim
ming for their lives back from tn,
point of danger and gave them a chance
to escape.
Many Teachers Aboard.
Not a few passengers on board tn,
Columbia We're teachers and friends
who have been attending the Nationa
Educational association in Los Anga
les and many of these it has beer
learned were among the arrivals OF
board the Elder.
On Sunday evening there was an n
fectiug scene on board the Elder whC1
the rescued passengers gathered il
the social hall to divine services hei
by Rev DIR. Frank Talmage of Los A.
geles, son of the great Dewitt Ia
mage.
Kneeling on the floor the passer
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-23
Paxmaster Coffin Dies.

Manila, July % Major Paymaster
Eugene Coffin of the United States
army, whose arm was amputated re
Gently, died this afternoon.