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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

Mayor Busse of Chicago says he will
give all his time to being mayor. That
doesn't guarantee success by any means.
What kind of mayor does he intend to
devote his time to being?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

Booker T. Washington says that the
president likes his job" No doubt
Booker would like to see his old chum
and new neighbOr keep it. and would
even promise him the solid vote of Ala
bama in order TO induce him to accept
a third term. Booker is a very polite
man. and very promising" man.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

Mrs. Nancy Davenport of Taylorville
il asking for divorce from her husband.
whom she married and has lived with
for 40 years. Evidently she was very
deliberate in determining his faults.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

The report from Cleveland is that J
d. Rockefeller, would not even talk to
his Sunday school commission Satur-
day after he had heard from Judge
Lands ruling What does a Sunday
school class amount to with Pious
John when there is the possibility b.
fore him of losing a few million?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

The Springfield Register, editorially,
declares: Springfield will now pro
coed to show Rock Island that the cap
ital city refuses to be content with sec
ond place even in baseball.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

The latest from Walter Wellman :
that he will start on his aerial trip II
the north pole next week. The whole
world will form in wishing the gre@t
journalist and intrepid explorer bon
voyage
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05
Mississippi Senator.

Quincy Herald: Apparently head
and heart have won out in Mississippi
against hair and hot air. The contest
was for the popular endorsement for
United States senator, and the rivals
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

The scientist who discovered that peo-
pie think with their toes should APP
proach his subject with more under
standing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

If republicans think Bryan will be
easy to defeat why do they manifest
so much concern about his getting the
democratic nomination.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05
THE ARGUS.

Published Daily and Weekly at 1924
secopd avenue, Rock Island, Ill. I'm
tered at the postoffice as second-class
matter.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

Robert Fitzsimmons. ex-pugilist, is
10 become farmer. Now we shall see
who will get knocked out.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05
Judge Lands landed good and hard.

VIII stage money be used to capita,
ize the theatrical trust?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

Judge Lands may be said to ha :"
snatched John d. Rockefeller, bald
headed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

And it isn't 4 shame to take the
money either Judge Lands.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

The fish trust doesn't weigh much III
the scales of public opinion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.

The of Monroe
of John Adams
he
to the
of of
ont floor o the II
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

TERMS - Daily, 10 cents per week
Weekly, 81 per year In advance.
All communications of argumentative
character, political or religious, must
have real name attached for publica-
ton. No such articles will be printed
over fictitious signatures.
Correspondence solicited from every
township in Rock Island county.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

BY THE J. w. POTTER CO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-05

Colonel Fred Sterling, editor of the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
STEAMER LILY Is
BACK FROM NORTH
Placed 500 Channel luhts, Many
Bouys and Marks Along
the River.

The United States lighthouse boat
Lily arrived in the port here at ~
O'Clock this morning. on its return trip
from st. Paul. The work of preparing
the river for navigation by rearrang-
ing the lights and sign boards to suit
the ever changing channel of the river.
already has been completed from Cairo
III. to Red Wing. Mimi The boat oh
its trip placed 500 lights. 172 day
marks and - buoys. The Lily left its
winter quarters at Paducah. KY,
March - and started up the river. The
steamer is in command of Captain W.
c. EagOn of St Louis who is familiar
with the work from an experience of
20 years. The Lily will be in active
service from now until December 30,
and then will go into its winter Quar-
tiers at Paducah. The steamer VIII
stay in the harbor here until mex
Monday afternoon, and then 1t will re-
sumo the trip on down TO st. Louis AMI
Cairo.
Tomorrow afternoon the steamer W.
w. will take the Norfolk club of the
Eagles for an excursion to Muscatinc
returning about II o'clock in the even
ing. A large number are expected to
go from this city. as this is one of the
first excursions of the season.
The Prescott and Ruth were NORTH
and south. The Lily came down.
The stage of water was 720 all day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
SHOOTS PRISONER;
MOB WOULD LYNCH
Avenge Killing of Escaping
HoIdup Suspect.

Butte, Mont, May 11.-PatroI Driver
Charles Jackson last night shot anI
killed Harry Cole while the latter was
attempting to escape. and a mob of s.,
600, led by a brother of Cole, made an
Intellectual attempt to lynch Detective
Charles McGarvey, the crowd laboring
under the impression that it was that
officer who had done the shooting. Cole
had been arrested for a forgery
charge and was suspected of being one
of the two bandits who several days
ago held up the North Coast limited On
the Northern Pacific at Welch Spur
and numbering Engineer Glow anG
wOunding Fireman Sullivan. Cole is a
brother of George Cole now seryin.;
a fourteen year sentence i'll the peni-
tCntiary for ro5bing the Burlington
flyer near this city two years ago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
SOON COLLECT OWN
CASH IN VENEZUELA
Deferred Claims Will be Paid Afte"
Other Countries Are
Satisfied.

Washington. May 1.-THE state de-
partment today received a dispatch
from William w. Russell. American
at Caracas. Venezuela, that
payments to the allied powers-Ger-
many, Great Britain, and Italy-agreed
will be completed about July l. After
that date the only payments will be on
account of exchange in currency of the
countries. The deferred claimants
the United States, Mexico. the Neither
lands. Sweden, and Belgium, viii then
come in for settlement Monthly
payments will be made to these coun-
tries from the customs receipts uf
Venezuela.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
STROMBOlI ISLAND
IN GRAVE DANGER
Two Volcanoes Craters Growing Larger
and Eruptons arc
increasing.

Mcssina, May 1.-New craters have
opened in Mounts Etna and Stromb0u
whose cruptiOns are increasing. The
observatOries at Messina and Catanil
continue to register earthshocks, but
are very light. The alarm of the pOpu-
lation of the island is growing The
smoke and flames are issuing from the
MAIN crater of Mount Etna are visible
for long distance.
A portion of the main crater of
StrOmboli has tlllen, causing a more
active eruption. 1t seems to have af
fected the sea, which is most asitated
near the island. Scientists have ex-
pressed the opinion possibly a subma-
rine crater may have opened and that
it is causing the acquatic disturbance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
OPENS $200,OOO,OD0
W0RTH OF GOLD ORE
Commencement of Big Cripple Creek
Drain Celebrated by Colo
rado Citizens.

Cripple Creek, Col. May 1.-The be
ginning of work on The long projected
Cripple Creek drainage was celebrated
here today by festivities participated in
by most of the prominent mining and
business men OF the state. There was
general rejoicing throughout the Grip
pie Creek district.
The tunnel will drain and permit the
opening up OF virgin territory contain
ing, it is estimated over $2c0,000. 900
worth Of gold ore and will pro,Ong the
life of Cripple Greek
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
CARCOES co BACK
Bio Ocean Liners Keep Sched-
ule Although Unable
to Unload.
RESULT LONGSHORE STRIKE
Twenty Eight Vessels Due to Reach
Port TomorroW-Fuel and
Water for Ballast.

New York, May 1l.-With half doz-
en- big ocean passenger steamers sched-
uled to sail today and 2S others due to
arrive today and tomorrow. the crisis
in the situation growing out of the
strike of lOngshoremen appears to be
a hand. That conditions are extreme
ly serious cannot be denied.
Have Only Ballast.
Some steamers sailing today will go
out with part of their incoming cargo
still in their holds. others will carry
great quantities of coal TO weigh them
down to the sailing line. and still 9th
ers will have nothing more than water
ballast.
All steamers will have full cabins as
the spring tourist season now is at its
heighth.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
Am MERlCANS TAKEN
FOR MURDER FREED
Charge of Completely in the Attempted
Assassination of President
Cabrara Fail.

Washington, d. c., May 1.-THE
Guatcmalan government has released
c. l.. Lullen of Little Rock. Ark, and
Marshall Stamms of Cincinnati, the
two Americans arrested in Guatemala
City on the charge of alleged com
plicity in the attempted assassination
of President Estrada Cabrara. Advices
To- this effect were received at the state
department today from Philip Brown
in charge of the American legation al
Guatemala City.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
Governor and Military
Officers Pay City
a Visit.
OUTLOOK MORE DARK
Both Strikers and Street
Railway Company Refuse
to Arbitrate.

San Francisco, Cal, May 11.-Efiorts
to run cars today through the burned
district will furnish the additional at
traction of having Governor Gillette,
Adjutant General Louck, and Brigadier
General Wankowski present as eye
witnesses of the behavior of the mob
The police will assemble in force, and
their ability to cope with any riotous
demonstration will be closely watched.
VIII Then Decide.
The governor will then be in a posi-
tiOn to decide whether the assistance
of the state soldiery is required 10 sup
plement the efforts of the local author
tiles to maintain peace. The outlook
for peace is anything but bright, and
the defiant attitude assumed on both
sides suggests a fight TO a finish.
One Riot Takes Place.
Sticks and stones flew thick in
fight between a dozen strike breakers
and Zoe striking IOngshoresmen at the
foot of West Twenty-fourth street Two
strike breakers were injured The po-
lice had TO use their night sticks freely
before they could quell the disturb
ance
500 strike Breakers Arrive.
San Francisco. Cal. May IL This
morning a special train carrying 900
strike breakers for the United Rail-
roads reached the city and We're escort
ed under guard to the car barns.
- 10y FINISH Fight.
San Francisco, May 11.-Neithcr
side is willing to accept arbitration in
| the street car strike and the citizens
committees appointed to secure peace
have been unable to find any basis of
settlement. 1t has been demonstrated
| that the present police force is made
qnate and that stronger measures vii.
| be necessary to insure a general re-
sumption of service. Two cars wee
, run yesterday into the burned distric..
as far as Larkin street. being opera.-
ed on Oak, Etanton. Page. Devisidero
and Sutter streets. Missiles were huri-
ed from the buildings and several per
sons were injured.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
New York Republicans
Table Resolution
Endorsing
FOR THE PRESIDENCY
Rejected, it is Stated, Because
offered by Ex-Governor
0deII.

New York, May IA resolution en-
dolsing Governor Hughes for the re-
publican nomination for president,
which was offered by former Governor
Odel at today's session of the republi-
IAN state committee. was laid on the
able by vote of 80 to t.
Slam by Woodruff.
In moving that Odcll's motion be ia.
)led, Chairman Woodruff said: 81
move this resolution be tabled on ac
count of the gentleman who introduced
it, and by reason of his well known an.
ipathy TO the president Of the United
States"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
SCENES OF DRAMA.
Given by Members of Elsinor
Dramatic Club at Angus
tana College.
PARTS ARE WELL EXECUTED
Notable Program Arranged for the Won
Lime Anniversary Ceebra-
tion Monday.

The Elsinore Dramatic club of Au-
|gustana college rendered an excellent
program to a crowded house before the
Phrcnokosmian society last evening In
this program the members showed the
excellent work they have been doing
during the year in dramatic art.
The program was opened with I
piano sClo by Miss Cora Tiesren, then
remarks were made by r A. Jacobson
president of the club. The next num-
Der was a scene from THE Two Ri
walls by Richard Sheridan. George H.
Ryden took the part of Sir Anthony
Absolute" and w. \. Magnuson very
ably played the part of Captain Abso-
lutte" Then a scene from The Mer-
chant of Venice act >, scene >, being
given. The characters who took part
in this scene We're: 'POrtia.' Miss
Alma Swanson: "Nerissa' Miss Alma
JonsOn; "Bassianin." 9. q. Londberg:
"Gratiano," J. T. Heline. George Ry-
der sang vocal SOLO "All Through the
Night and responded with an encore.
The next number was a scene from
Henry WILL" act =. scene >. Miss
Alma Jonson took the part of Anne
Boleyn." Miss Julia Bengston that of
IAN Old Lady" and w. Y. Magnuson
that of Lord Chamberlain
The closing number was a scene.
The Silent System" translated from
the French by A. Drefas. The part OF
the husband was taken by Alex Jacob
son, and that of the wife by Miss Cora
Miegren.
| Celebrate Won I.inne's Birth.
Monday evening the 20Oth anniver-
sary of the birth Of Carl Won Lime
| the great Swedish naturalist, will be
suitably observed at Augustana college
That Carl Won Lime has contributed
an inCstimable amount of progress to
the world Of science is conceded by
everyone who is at all acquainted with
this branch of learning. We have him
to thank for a great portion of Lbs
science of botany today, but above al
we must thank him for the admirable
system Of classification which he stud
led out and which has as yet not been
| bettered
The anniversary of his birth is being
celebrated throughout both Europe ant
America. The program at AuSustand
Monday evening will include lectures
and speeches by Dr. J. \. Udden of Au
Sustana, Professor Z. X. Putnam OF
the Davenport Academy of Sciences
Or. Joshua Lindahl of the Cincinnati
Museum of Natural History, DR.. p. \
Rydberg of the New York Botanica
Gardens, and DR.. Charles Z. Bessey o
the University of Nebraska. ThesC
men are all well known as specialist
in their lines. The musical part of tht
program will be rendered by the Wen
nerberg chorus of Augustana.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
WILL BEGIN GARDEN WORK
Saturday is Third Annual Gardening
day at Bethany Home.

The third annual gardening dav At
Bethany home will be next Saturday.
At that time the flower beds and vege-
table garden will be started and those
in charge of the exercises ask that the
public contribute plants, bulbs, seeds
and shrubbery for the identifying of
the home. The children at the home
tend to the care of the flowers and gar
den and many of them take great
pleasure in their own plants and vege-
table garden.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
CHICAGO CHARTER WINS
after A FURIOUS FIGHT

measure. Assisting the Cook county
members were some senators from out
side that county. The objection was
article of the charter which it was
claimed conferred too great Legislative
power upon Chicago.
Senator McKenzie's amendment ID
article >. intended to limit Chicago;
representation in the legislature, WAS
lost, % TO 20. and at 1870 this morn
ing. after adopting certain committee
amendments to other sections, the bill
was ordered to third reading.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
TAFT DIMES GEN. KUR0Kl
Japanese Military and Naval Officers
Also Guests of Secretary.

Washington, May 1.-THE stars AMI
stripes and the emblem of the rising
sun last night fioated over the New
Willard hotel, where Secretary TAFT
gave a dinner in honor of General Ku-
roki and the Japanese military and
naval officers. who, with Kurokf, are
guests of the nation. Taft introduced
each of the guests to Kuroki. The
dinner was an informal affair.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
ORCHARD TO TALK
Miners Believe Chief Witness
Against Haywood Will Not
Keep Silent.
CASE DEPENDS UPON HIN
Meyer Claims to Be Able to Prove BY
Records He Was Not Convict
in 1886.

Boise, Idaho, May 11-Sevcral mem
bers of the Western Federation of Min
ers who are now in Boise watching
the progress of the Haywood case do
not join in the belief in some quarters
that Orchard will refuse to testify.
They believe he will make his state
ment upon the stand. On all sides
there is Il question as 10 how far Or
Ichard will be allowed to go in his state
ment, which is alleged duplicates Hay
wood, Mover and Pettibone. 1t is
around this evidence the whole case un-
|dOubtedly will move.
interest in Chicago Report.
The statement printed by the Chica-
so Journal charging that one Charles
Meyer, sentenced in 1856 to one yeal
in the Joliet penitentiary, was printed
here yesterday afternoon and created
much discussion. That c. H. Moyer
The prisoner now in Jail here charged
with the murder of former Governor
Steunenberg, is one and the same man,
is denied by the prisoner and his coun-
sci. MOyer said he was working in
the mines in the Black Hills country
in South Dakota at the time given, be
tween Feb. /, 1886, and Jan. 4, 1897.
He states that it would be easy 10
verify this by the records OF the Cas-
tie Creek Gold Mining company, Rock
ford, $. D., where he says he was work
ing at the time.
Says There are Witnesses.
MOyer also said the postmaster ut
Rockford would be able to testify al.
to his receiving mail a the time and
that officials of the county and state
viii verify his denial of the story that
he was an inmate Of the Joliet peni
tcntiary at that time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
HARVARD AND COLUMBIA
Meet in First Rowing Contest Held in
--.s-----4---- 20 Years.
Boston, May 11.-coumbia won the
boat race from Harvard today by half
a length. Time-Columbia 9:16, Har-
ward 9:19.

Boston. May Collegiate interest
today centered on the varsity boat ra 20
between the eights representing Har-
ward and Columbia on the Charles riv-
er over a course of mile and seven
eighths in length. This was Coluni-
bias first appearance on the Charles
and the first rowing contest in 20 yeats
in which these two colleges engaged
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
SPAIN PUTS IN A
SLEEPLESS NIGHT
Celebration of Arrival of Male Heir to
Throne Lasts Till Early Hours
of Morning.

Madrid, May 11.-There was little
sleep in Spain last night. Public re-
joicing over the birth of an heir to the
throne continued everywhere until al
most morning. The condition of the
queen and baby this morning are pro-
nounced to be excellent During the
day the ceremony of inscription of the
princes birth on the registers of state
and royal family will take place.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
DID DENEEN SECURE
SHELF FOR SHERMAN?
Appointment as Member of Spanish
Claims Commission May Ex-
plain Recent Visits.

Washington, May 1.-THE president
today announced the appointment Of
Lawrence Y. Sherman of Illinois to
succeed VI. J. Deekma of Michigan as
member of the Spanish treaty claims
commission.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
REPUBLICS END DISPUTE
Mexico and Guatemala Reach a Basis
of Agreement.

Washington, May 11.-The Mexican
ambassador. Mr.. Creel, last night sail
that the trouble between Mexico aEd
Guatemala, which for several days has
threatened TO terminate the diplomatic
relations between the two countries,
has been definitely and satisfactorily
adjusted. Mr.. Creel received advica5
from his home government to this ef
feet.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
Factory Floor Falls.

Chicago, May 11.-One man was
killed and a dozen others were more
or less severely injured by the col
lapse last night OF one of the floors N
the Mccormick branch of the Inter
national Harvester company's works.
The heavy machinery on the fourta
floor crashed through four floors and
completely wrecking the building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
READY TO ORDER TROOPS
TO KEEP FRISCO QUIET

from Springfield. containing 90 pas
sengers, was halted on a curve of the
Mckinley interurban line to repair the
trolley yesterday afternoon within :
few miles of here. an electric locOmo-
tive drawing work train dash III
around a curve at full speed and de-
molshed the coach. injuring nine per-
sons, several seriously
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
New Patent Commissioner.

Washington, May 1.-THE president
has appointed Edward B. Moor If
Michigan, commissioner of patents to
succeed Frederick l. Allen. resigne /.
Moore has been assistant commissions
er several years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
FOUR DIE WITHIN A WEEK
John McNaughton, Well Known Lake
Man, Pneumonia Victim.

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, May IL
John McNaughton, assistant superin-
tendent of the ship canal here. and
known to every captain on the great
lakes. died during the night of pneu-
monia, being the fourth member of his
family to die in a week
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
DID NOT SET NEW RECORD
But Killing Frost This Morning Came
Within II Days of it.

There was another severe frost this
morning. The temperature went as
low as 33 degrees and the freeze is
rated as killing Ice formed where
water was standing out of doors to a
thickness of nearly quarter of Al
inch. The last killing frost ever
known here occurred on the 22d Of
MAY
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
COLD WAVE HITS THE EAST
Lowest May Temperature in 81 Years
in Pennsylvania.

Pittsburg, Pa. May IL PhenOm-
inaliy cold weather was experienced
throughout western Pennsylvania dur
ing the past ~ hours. 1t was the cold
est day in May since 1876.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
TATE is CONVICTED
Alleged Peoria -Safe Robber
Guilty of BurgIarizing Chi
cago Home.
He GOES BACK TO JOLIET
Sensational Incidents Attend Ctose of
of TriaI-Clemency is Rec
commended.

Chicago, May 11-Edward S. Tat.
safe blower, hold-up man and alleg i
aid of Newton c. Dougherty. convicted
president of the Peoria board of edl;-
cation, yesterday was found guilty Of
robbing the home of J. G. Flint. 3I31
Indiana avenue, by a jury in Judge
kersten's court. He will be given an
indeterminate sentence. or from one to
fourteen years in the Joliet peniten-
tiary.
scenes in Court.
Tate's conviction followed a series
Of sensational scenes in and about the
court room. The first was when an
old man shook hands with Tate during
a recess of court. Judge Kersten o.
dered that he be removed and then
Mrs. Tate became hysteTical. deCidE-
ing that an attempt was being made
to kill her husband.
Following this incident. the rump.
spread that an attempt was to Dc
made by Tate's friends to liberate hi n
The court room was ordered cleared
and thirty policemen were summoned
four of these guarded the door while
the others occupied the benches.
60 CIemcncy Recommended.
The jury returned its verdict at
O'Clock after two hours deliberatiou
The convicted man was recommends,
L l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11
Black Hands Sentenced.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, May 11-Eleven
Italians convicted of "black hand"
crimes were today sentenced to year
in Jail and fined S25 each and costs OF
prosecution.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-11

New York. May 11.-Snow and un-
seasonably low temperatures are re-
ported today from points in New York
state and New England