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Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-30
CLERK WHO SOLD HARTMAN
LETTER Is CONVICTED
BY Associated Press,

NEW YORK, May 29.-Frank w. Hill,
formerly secretary to E. H. Hartman,
who some time ago sold to a newspaper
the now famous Sidney Webster letter,
written by Mr.. Hartman, and the pub
lication of which drew a heated denial
from President Roosevelt, today pleaded
guilty to a violation of the penal code
which prohibits making public of pri-
vate documents by confidential en-
ployes.
On the recommendation of the dis
trict attorneys office, on the request of
Mr.. Hartman, sentence was suspended.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-30
BATTLESHtP'S TOPMAST
FALLS; TWO INJURED
BY Associated Press.

NORFOLK, Va, May 29.-The top
mast of the battleship Virginia fell
during the drill hour this morning,
striking one of the fighting tops, in
iuring Boatswain's Mate Griffin seri-
ously and Seaman Kinley. Griffin is
internally injured and probably will
die. The accident was caused by the
breaking of "fid pin" that holds the
wooden topmast in position An in
vestigation has been ordered.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-30
Government Aids Communes

MADRID, May 29.-The government
has elaborated and submitted to par
lament a statement for the distribu-
tion to the communes of the unculti-
waited lands belonging to the state, so
as to allow each head Of a family
desiring to do so to take up a sufficient
area to maintain his family The land
would be granted to the inhabitants
of the communes upon the payment
of 25 per cent of its actual value, the
whole amount of the purchase money
to be repaid in fifty years.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-30
American Painter Wins

PARIS, May 29.-The salon today
awarded the medal of honor to Henri
Martin, an American painter who ex-
hibited two landscapes.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-30

Homeless children received and placed
IA houses for adoption. Apply Rev o.
society, 1884 Bradbury building, Los An
Reles.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-30
S. P. TRAIN IN
DITCH; TWO DEAD
SUNSET EXPRESS DERAlLED
ON COAST LINE
Engineer and Man Who Was Stealing
Ride Killed, FIremen Severely
Hurt-Passensers Escape
Without Injuries
Nv Associated Press.

BY ASSOCldIeQ GIcSos
BRADLEY, Cal, May 29.-Southern
Pacific passenger train No. 10, known
as the Sunset Express, which left san
Francisco at s o'clock Tuesday night,
was ditched three miles east of Bradley
early this morning. Engineer James
Bybee of San Francisco and man VINO
was stealing a ride were Instantly
killed The fireman was badly scalueu,
but some hope is entertained lot MS
recovery. nh
The train, consisting of seven Pull
mans and a baggage car, was running
at the rate Of 35 miles an hour at tue
time of the accident. That there was
no loss of life among the passengers is
due To the fact that none of the Pull
mans turned over, although i've Oh
them left the track. Engineer Byoee
bodv was pinned under the engine, as
was that of the tramp stealing a rae
Twelve rails were torn up. An lnNestl
CATION is being made into the cause OF
the wreck. Section crews from this
place and San Miguel cleared the track.
JJpon further investigation 1t devel-
oped that the supposed tramp who was
killed in the wreck was Milton Henry,
a striking railway motorman OF zUo
Twenty-third street, San FRANCISCO
With three companions, Milton was on
his way to Los Angeles. In his possess
sion was found a bank book showing
$3.50 standing in his credit in San
Francisco bank. His original home is
believed to have been Houston, Tex.
The cause of the wreck has not yet
been determined.
REDDING, May 29.-Trestle No. 49, on
the Southern Pacific north of Horn
brook, Siskiyou county, caught fire from
sparks of the engine on passenger
train No. 13 at o'clock this morning
and was almost totally destroyed. The
trestle was $50 feet long. 1t will take
several days to make such repairs as
will permit the resumption of traffic
All trains from the north are held above
the destroyed trestle and trains from
the south will remain at Dunsmutr.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
PARTS WITH STEPHENSON
Senator La Toilette Declares His In
dependence in Politics.

Milwaukee, Sept. 1.-THE Journal
says Senator La Toilette is said 10
have informed his friends that under
no circumstances is his presidential
candidacy to be involved in Isaac
Stephenson's aspirations for full
term in the United States senate. He
wants the Wisconsin delegates to the
Republican national convention, but
he is unwilling that they should be
secured by bargaining with stephen
son, either with a view to securing
Stephenson financial support or by
using his influence to re-elect Stephen
sor in return for Stephenson's influ-
enee in support of La Follette's pres
ideutiai aspirations. These declara-
tons by La Toilette are accepted as
meaning that La Toilette and Stephen
son have reached the parting of the
WAYS and that La Toilette intends 80
conduct his political future independ-
ent Of the Marinette statesman 1t
also means that without La Follette's
support Senator Stephenson cannot be
reelected
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
BOOTH SAILS FOR AMERICA
Veteran salvationlst to Visit Canada
and United States.

London, Sept 14.-Men and women
wearing uniforms of the Salvation
Army filed the Euston railroad station
here, large party having assembled
TO bid farewell to General Booth, who
left for Liverpool, where he embarked
on the Allan line steamer Virginian
for Quebec, in which city the veteran
commander will begin campaign
which is to extend over Canada and
the United States. The seventy
eight years young general, as he de-
scribes himself. appeared to be as
hearty as possible, considering his
age. From the railroad car he hand
ed the reporters a message as fol
lows
"Oace more goodbye, dear on: Eng
land. | leave your shores on what
believe is the Masters business. AS
contemplate the future I rely more
than ever on the old panacea for les
sening the ruins, inequalities and
tyrannies of the world, namely, the
regeneration of the individual by the
power OF God'
Before entering his car General
Booth presided at a prayer meeting
in the waithgroom of the station,
which was attended by the prominent
officers of the Salvation Army
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
CRITlCISE NAVAL OFFICERS
Russian Papers Comment on Accident
to Imperial Yacht.

st. Petersburg, Sept 1.-THE news
papers here voice their indignation at
what they term the utter lack of
seamanship displayed within a few
miles of Russia's Baltic Fortress as
cribing the needless secretiveness on
the subject Of the accident to the i'm
perial yacht STANDARD, which went
aground off Horsoe, near Hango, Fin
land, to the marine minister's con
sciousnesss of guilt" The Slovo says:
After our defeat at Tsushima (the
battle of the Sea of Japan it is hard
to conceive What further dishonor
could be hcape,l on the Russian sea-
men. Yet t.ay managed to run
aground in tie vicinity of the capital
yacht having tAe imperial family on
board. The piople are ready to be-
lieve that the Germans and English
men are mere familiar with Russda's $
home w1oers. Ii radical reforms are
not instituted the outlook for the Rus
sian navy is hopeless"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
BY ABOUT SIX HOURS.
New TurhiHer Lusitania Lowers
Record From: Queenstown.
NOT YET QUEEN OF THE SEAS
English Steamer Fails to Beat the
Hourly Speed Average Made by the
North German Lloyd Liner Kaiser
Wilhelm IL.

New York, Sept. 1.-THE giant tur-
biner Lusitania of the Cunard line
came into port on her maiden voyage
with a new record OF 5 days and 81
minutes between Queenstown and
New York. The Lusitania failed to
lower the hourly speed average Of
23.5S kncts made by thc Kaiser Will
helm II. Of the North German Lloyd
line, though she covered the distance
between the ports In an average OF
1901 knots, which is record for
maiden voyages Captain Watt said
that when the time comes for record
making, after her machinery is in
thorough order, the Lusitania VIII be
the empress of the seas.
The Lusitanias time was 6 hours
ana 20 minutes faster than the preyi-
Gus record from Queenstown, held by
her sister ship, the Lucania
The Lusitania, the largest ship
aficat, was given royal welcome on
her arrival here and 1t was contin-
ual ovation from the time she sped
past the Sandy Hook light vessel and
made her way through the Ambrose
channel, the first ocean liner to enter
the new fair way, until she was safely
wharved into her dock. The Lusitania
was never pushed to her top speed
during the entire voyage, according to
her officers She encountered pleas
ant weather from port to port and
arrived here almost at the hour des.
ienated by the directors of the Cunard
line t. H. Cunard, director of the
line, who made the trip over, had this
to say els
Tho engines OF the Lusitania
worked perfectly and not during the
entire trip was the ship slowed down.
The Cnnard people are more than
satisfied, What this ship will do in
the future may be judged from what
she has already done. No ship makes
her best time on her maiden voyage
AS to the reports that the ship was
delayed by green stokers know moth
ing. | shall make no suggestions for
any changes In the Mauretania. the
sister ship OF the Lusitania, which
probably will make her maiien voy'
age in October. We had two days of
intermittent fog and one day partly
foggy.'
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
MOORs TO SEEK REVENGE
Recent Victory OF Allied Forces Not
Decisive.

Tangier, Morocco, Sept. 14-Native
adyices received here report that the
recent defeat of the Moors near Casa
Blanca has greatly lowered the fight
ing spirit of the Arabs, especially in
the case of the tribesmen in the region
OF Choquala. On the other hand 1t is
declared that the Moors are deter
mined to make an effort to obtain re-
yenge for the heavy losses they sns-
tanned.
The Moo1s continue to sell the Jews
who we're captured at Casa Blanca,
handing them over to their friends or
others upon the payment of small
amounts.
The smuggling OF arms continues in
the vicinity Of Cape Spartel In spite
OF the vigilance OF the warships
y Malai El Hafg, it Is stated here. re-
mains at Morocco City and he is
stated 10 lack sufficient number Of
followers to enable him to march to
tho coast.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
Action Causes Mo Surprise.

New York, Sept. 1.-THE news
from London that Sir Thomas Upton
in the name of the Royal Irish Yacht
club has sent another challenge for
the Americas cup did not cause any
surprise among yachtsmen in this city.
While the members of the New York
Yacht club had no official intimation
of the English yachtsman's intentions
1t was generally believed that the end
Of the present racing season would
witness the issuance of the challenge.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
BETRAY MILITARY SECRETS
Fourteen Persons Under Arrest In
Prussia.

Coblenz, Prussia. Sept. 14.-Further
arrests have been made in connection
secrets. There are now fourteen per-
sons in custody, of whom twelve, in
Guiding four civilians, one Of whom,
It is said. belongs to the nobility, will
be charged with high treason. In the
meantime all the prisoners are kept
in the closest confinement. The two
who viii not be arraigned on the
charge ct high treason will appear as
Witnesses for the state. but they will
not be released before the trial, which
In all probability will be held in se-
rref
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
PROSECUTORS CONF Err.
Plan to Bring Suit Against Alleged
Grafters.

Harrisburg, Pa. Sept. l4.- District
Attorney Weiss of this county has
been in consultation with James Scar
lett and those who VIII be associated
with him in the prosecutions growing
out of charges Of corruption in con-
nection with the construction and
furnishing of the new state capitol.
1t is believed that criminal suits will
be instituted next week before Har-
risburg alderman against certain per-
sons mentioned by the investigation
commission in it's report to Governor
Stuart as being connected with the
Illegal capitol contracts.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
BROKEN BY ONE HOUR.
Transatlantic Record From Havre to
New York,

New York, Sept. a. The transat-
lantic steamship record from Havre
to New York. which has been held by
the French line steamer La Provence
for a year, was broken by that steam
er when she arrived at New York.
La Provence completed the run across
the long course OF 3,14G miles from
Havre in G days, | hour and IL min
utes. The previous record for that
course, held by the La Provence, was
6 days, hours and Is. minutes. La
Provences average speed for the en-
tire run was 22.0S nautical miles per
hour
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14

utes IN 1871. Inc Aron fglnk rlllplll,,
the new ship Of the North German
Lloyd line, slipped across the Atlantic
in 1902 in days, II hours and 81
minutes, which was the banner record
until the next year, when the Deutsch
land again wrested the honors as the
fastest ship atloat by clipping off
three minutes from the record time OF
the Kron prlnz Wilhelm The
Deutschland made on this remarkable
voyage an average speed Of 23.15
knots.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
WELLMAN ABANDONS TRIP
Arrives at Tromsoe, Norway, on His
Way Home.

Trondhjem, Norway, Sept. 14.-Wal-
ter Wellman, the head of the Wellman
Chicago Record-Herald expedition, has
arrived at Tromsoe on board the
Frithjof from Spitzbergen on his way
home. He announced that he had
definitely abandoned for this year,
after a disastrous trial of his airship,
the proposed attempt to reach the
North role. The airship made an
ascent Sept. in strong northwest
erly wind, which drove her southeast
wards over the land Ii was found
necessary to cut the balloon adrift
from the ether parts of the airship,
but 1t was recovered after two days
search
Mr.. Wellman says he will make an
other attempt with new airship in
1908.
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Prince Indicted for Treason.

st. Petersburg, Sept 14.-Prince
Eugene Troubetskoy. the leader of the
Moderates, has been indicted on the
charge of high treason for writing an
article, which appeared In weekly
paper of Moscow, defending the late
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
Wonan,s Rurns plove Fatal.

ST. Paul, Sept 14.-Mrs Walter Holl
is dead as the result of burns she re-
cciyed while melting some 'parafine
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
RACIAL FEELING GROWS.
Serious Demonstrations Take Place In
India.

Calcutta. Sept IA Serious demon.
strations by seditionists have occurred
here. They followed the sentencing
to prison of nationalist leader who
refused to testify in case In which
sedition was charged
The excitement lasted many hours.
great crowds appearing In the vicinity
of the courts and attacking the police,
including some European sergeants.
Other attacks on Europeans are re-
ported, especially in Eastern Bengal,
where racial feeling is steadily grow
Ing.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
Forced to Take THIRD Term.

Washington. Sept. l4.--Representa-
tive Barthold of Missouri has just re-
turned from a trip to Atlantic City,
where he ran across dozen or more
United States senators and congress
men. He SAYS that every one of them
predicted that President Roosevelt
would be nominated for third term
end would be forced to take it.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
Joking Remark Costs Life.

Chicago, Sept. 14.--A joking remark
about knowing the best time TO visit
his friends cost the life of Thomas
Ramsey. A piece Of beefsteak which
he was eating caught in his wsndpipe
ais he laughed at the reply OF his
hostess and he quickly died.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
Upton TO TRY AGAIN
Will Make Another Attempt to
Win Americas Cup.
CHALLENGE HAS BEEN SENT
British Sportsman Forwards His Def
to the New York Yacht Club
Through the Irish Yacht Club of
Dublin.

to the New York Yacht Club
Through the Irish Yacht Club of
Dublin.
London Sept. 1f-Sir Thomas Lip
ton will make another attempt in 1908
to regain the Americas cup for Great
Britain. This announcement has been
made by Sir Thomas in London and
by the secretary of the Royal Irish
Yacht club at Dublin The challenge,
which goes to the New York Yacht
club in the name of the Royal Irish
Yacht club, was mailed from Dublin
Friday
The details of the challenge were
arranged when Sir Thomas visited
Dublin recently in the course of a
yachting cruise around the British
isles on board the Erin He told a
friend months ago of his intention TO
challenge. but having until tile end Of
September to take action he deferred
challenging until the eleventh hour.
It is not known why Sir Thomas
decided to challenge through the Royal
Irish Yacht club instead of the Royal
Ulster Yacht club, which issued the
previous challenges in his behalf, un-
less It is that he thinks that change
Of luck may follow his change OF
ciuhS
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-09-14
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Mother and Tots Burn.

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attempt to save the lives Of her sons.
two and three years old, who had set
fire to their clothing while playing
with matches, Mrs. August Pumpke
sustained burns that caused her death
shortly after she had watched her
babies expire. The house was de-
stroyei.
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BEGAN SIXTY YEARS AGO
Big Ocean Lines In Endless War for
Supremacy.

New York, Sept. 14.-Sixty-one
years ago the little steamship Europa
of the Cunard line, with her old fash
ioned engines, crossed the Atlantic
from Liverpool to New York in Ii
days and hours. Her performance
was heralded to the four quarters of
the earth. for the Europa had broken
the record OF 141s days made by the
steamer Great Western eight years
before. With the Europa's voyage
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premacy OF the sea which has led to
the building OF the feet Lustania.
The Lucania's record of days, Z
hours and 23 minutes, made from
Queenstown to New York In 1894, was
not broken until the Lusitania ar
rived. The Lucania, the flagship Of
the Cunard line fleet, ON that trip
maae an average speed OF 2181 knots
over a course OF 2,779 miles. While
the Lueania was holding the Queens
town record the North German Lloyd
and American lines began to battle
ampron to New York, which was held
for three years between 1898 and 1895
by the steamships Paris, New York
and ST. Paul Of the American line.
The st. Paul In 1896 made the voyage
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distance Of 1850 miles, In 6 days and
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German Line Takes the Lead.
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wilen she steamed from Cherbourg,
France, to New York, distance OF
$3.50 miles, in days, rs hours and Is
minutes. This record was lowered In
the same year by the Kaiser to s days,
III hours and 81 minutes. The Hams
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trophy OF the sea from her rival In
1900 with the steamship Deutschland,
which made the distance from Cher
bo1gg to New York In 5 days. IL hours
and 20 minutes. The Deutschland
lowered her own record by six min.
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