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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
TO BUILD CONDUIT
UNDER THE RIVER

The Narragansett Electic Lighting
company has filed plans in the city hall
TO build a conduit across the bottom
OF the Providence river. At present the
wires are run through the mud at the
bottom OF the river.
The conduit is to cost $4,000 but the
efficiency OF the service will be greatly
increased by II. The diameter is TO be
about eight feet and It's length is esti-
mated at 400 feet.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
SWEET MARIE SETS
N[N R0TI|NG MARKS

Allentown, Pa, Sept. H.-Sweet Marie,
driven by William ]. Andrews. broke the
worlds trotting record for 1h-mile track
yesterday at the Allentown State Fair
grounds. going the distance in 2:07. UP to
yesterday this record was 20s held by
Cresceus. The mare also made a record
OF 2:oSia for mile TO a wagon. Time by
quarters:
To sulky-:S1A. 1904. 1885. 2:07.
To wagon-:321. 1:04s4, 1.35%, 2:0sts.
Sweet Marie won a special purse OF 5000
and Driver Andrews received 500.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
FOURTEEN MEN KILLED
BY A 100 FOOT FALL

Marquette. Mich, Sept. 21.-Fourteen
men were killed outright and three IA
tally injured yesterday by the falling OF
a cage in the Rolling Mill mine at Ne
gaunee, Mich.
The steel cable broke and the cage
dfopped 200 feet
The mine is the property Of the Jones
& Laughlin Steel Co. OF Pittsburg.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
HOBOKEN DEMOCRATS
IN A FIST FIGHT

New York. Sept. 2.-The Hoboken
IN. J.) Democratic city convention opened
today in a fight between two fecs
tions in which delegates used their fists,
chairs and other objects. The police tried
to stop the fight, but were outnumbered
After the fight the delegates had separate
on the same stage and named
two sets OF city tickets. The trouble
started over the efforts OF adherents OF
Patrick ]. Griffin, who aspires to be lead
er OF the party In the city, to defeat Mau-
rice j. Stack and his supporters.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
CRICKET 6AKES TODAY

The Providence Blues will meet the
Everett team I'm a cricket match on their
bone grounds this afternoon on The RES
ervoir avenue grounds. and a close game
n expected. because OF the rivalry exist
Ing between these two teams. The team
which 10 10 represent the Blues will con-
sist Of r. II. shaw. captain; ]. A. Rothey.
n. etyde. w. Smith, r. H. Barker. n.
Metcslf. J. q. Dickinson. r.. Hayworth, +.
Rilchen. A. Miller, q. Lee. a. knight
WIN score
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
Ambassador Aoki to Stay

Toxic, Sept. 2i.--The foreign office has
decided that Ambassador Aok shall re-
main at washington. Baron Tsudsukl,
now representing japan at The Hague
conference, will succeed Ambassador
lnouye at Berlin.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

Runs-McConnell 3, Lord, Poland, Chad
bourne 2, Abstein 2, Phelan 2. Peterson
Crawford-13. Sacrifice hits - Hayden
Peterson, Crawford. Stolen bases-McCon-
nell 2, Lord. Crawford 2, Lennox Two
base hits-Moser, Crawford, First base on
balls-Or Moser 2; of Henley IL. Stuck
out-,By Moser 2; by Henley 1. Batter hit
BY Henley-Phelan. Time-1h. 33m. Um-
pire-Owens.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS

MRS. wINSLow'S SOOTHING SYRUP
has been used for over 60 years by
millions OF mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success
II soothes the child softens the gums
allays all pain; cures wind collie. and
ls the best remedy for diarrhoea. IL
will relieve the poor little sufferer i'm
mediately. Sold by Druggists in every
part OF the world. Twenty-Five cents
a bottle. BE sure and ask for Mrs
winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take
no other kind.
Guaranteed under the food and drugs
act, June go 1906 Serial number 1898.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
FOR
A QUARTER

London. Sept. 21.-Although he broke no
record. A. Lee Guinness. the well-known
amateur racing motorist. drove 200
horsepower s-cylinder motor car at Wey-
bridge yesterday over a measured quar-
ter OF a mile In rs seconds. This is equiv
alent to 1854 miles an hour.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
ARRANGEMENTS MADE
FOR X. OF G. PARADE

Arrangements are almost completed for
the Knights OF Columbus parade, which
is TO take place on Oct. 4.
IL is planned to have about 400 men
In line, the largest gathering In the his
tory OF the order. r. II. Cooney has been
appointed chief marshal.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
WU TING FANG MAY
COME TO WASHINGTON

Pekin. Sept. 21.-Liangton-Yen. who
some time ago was appointed minister to
Washington. to succeed Sir Chentung
LANG Cherg, was yesterday appointed
assistant secretary OF the Chinese for
eign office.
This will prevent him from going TO
Washington as minister.
White tfrc-vaeancy at Washington has
not been filed. II IL commonly believed
that Wu Ting Fang. formerly minister
to Washington. will be returned TO that
post
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

First Cavalry Ss. SO; total "A.
First Lieut. w. i. Sweet, stan. First
Infantry-3s. 81: total 73
Capt c. T. Glines. brigade Staff-37 "a;
total II.
fantryl-34 "a; total 6s.
Lieut.. III. r. Congdon. Company C. First
Infantry-2, 3S; total 81.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
MR.. AND MRS. TRIBE
SILVER ANNIVERSARY

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Tribe observed
their silver anniversary last evening.
A reception was held in the rooms OF
the Young Women's Christian associa-
ent of many letters OF congratulations.
Mr. and Mrs Tribe are both of Eng
lish birth but have resided here for the
past 20 years, during which time they
have gained host OF friends, many OF
whom called last evening to pay their
respects.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

For brown or black. prepared by
GEORGE ORMSBY. wig Maker and
Hairworkcr. 16s fremont street, Bos-
ton. IL 10 simple, safe and easily ap-
piled: contains no lead poisons: use
II once and you will never use any
other. BLANDfNG a BLANDING. "a
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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

Jersey City, Sept. 21-One run was all
that was required to decide yesterdays
game between Jersey City and Buffalo in
the opening session of the closing series
between these rivals at West Side park.
and that was registered by the Skeeters
In the first inning on Clements single.
Beans sacrifice, a scratch hit by Madden
and Hills bad throw TO first In the ef-
fort to head Madden off there, permitting
Clement to tally. IT was a battle In the
box between Mason for Jersey and Vo-
winkle for Buffalo. with base hits pretty
well restricted.
The score:
Innings =. ......1 2 8 456
Jersey City ........l 0 0 x-l
BALTIMORE 81 TORONTO. 81
Baltimore. Sept H.-Baltimore defeat
ed the champion Toronto team both
games OF the double header yesterday. 4
to and TO 2. Ansmith was tried out as
catcher by Toronto In the initial event.
and the game was lost as the result. Hur-
ley replaced Ansmith in the seventh in
ming. A couple OF errors gave two runs
TO Toronto in the third inning OF the
second game. Hitting by Baker and
Beach In the fourth inning evened the
score A hit by Hambacher in the sixth,
followed by a three-bagger by Burrell,
won for the Orioles.
The scores:
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
Committee Will Manage

Since the death OF Mr.. Eastman the
state institutions at Howard have been
without a head. To nll the gap tenn
porarily the Board OF State Charities
and Corrections met yesterday and
chose James +. McCusker. Philip Bou-
cher and II. +. Rodman a COMMITTEES to
act until the ne~ svperfnreudent N
chosen.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
Many in Favor OF 1t

The Congregational ministers OF this
sSaee , s,e .. con.siuleIlns ls tne ~es,apisnhsnt ~ ~,
idea is vet In its infancy many per-
sons are TN favor OF u and Il IL hoped
that the home will be founded as there
seems TO be need for such an insti-
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
Explosion Kills Five

wilhelmshaven, Germany, Sept IL
Five men were killed and four men and
two women were injured through the ex-
ploslon here today or a shrapnel shell.
while a quantity OF ammunition was being
unloaded in the artillery depot.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
BOWLING NOTES

special meeting of the city -ieasue he's
been called for 8 p. m. Monday. at the
rooms Of the Narragansett Wheelmen, 30l
Weybosset street
In the Stokes Street Riverside Mill tour
nament LOTUS team won two games
from Batteys rollers In a very hot battle.
Lotus rolled high with a 276 total and
iN single string.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
Driver Taken Ill

Gardner OF Pawtucket was taken
III while driving his confectionery
wagon on Elk street yesterday after
noon. John Campbell went TO- his as
sistance and called DIR. BARLEY who
revived Gardner and tok him to his
home.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
CROSSED WIRES SET
HOUSE ON FIRE

by Patrick J. Moroney and occupied by
his family was the scene OF a fire just
before IL o'clock last night that did con.
siderable damage. Crossed electric wires
the blaze.
The firemen by a stubborn fight kept
the fire TO a. small area.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
Car Damaged Wagon

One OF Baker Brothers express wag-
ons was struck by an Ocean street car
az Pine and Chestnut street yesterday
afternoon. and Edward r. Baker was
thrown from the wagon but escaped in
Jury.
The wagon was considerably
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
Drowned Sailor Buried

James Sheehan. the sailor whose
Thursday. was buried in the North
Burial ground yesterday afternoon, un-
der direction OF the Atlantic Coast
Seamans union
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
Mrs. Hall Seeking Divorce

Mrs. Mae Brady Hall a popular New
port cottage IL seeking a divorce from
her husband Maj. Charles Hall OF the
British army MAJ. Hall IL Mrs. Halls
second husband and they have been
married only a short while. -
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
SAILORS LOSE
BOTH TO ROYALS

Newark. Sept. H.--The Newarks hopes
for third place were blighted yesterday
when the Montreals took both ends of
the double-header from them. Tift's
clever slab work was the cause OF the
first defeat, but the Sailors would have
won the second easily but for their yell
low fielding. errors giving the Royals all
their runs
The scores:
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
eRAvESEND
RESULTS

New York. Sept 2l-Rye. the heavily
played favorite, easily won the Specula-
tion stakes. n selling stake at lie miles
at Gravesend yesterday He was backed
down from to 8 to IL to 10 and after fol-
lowing pace to the stretch he took the
heat and won. Temaceo was second. with
Tony Fonero third. The track was still
heavy. Summarizes:
First race 2-year-olds. selling, 61k fur
iongs-Magazine. 100 (Notter). 8 to s and
3 to g. won: Running Account, 90 (Sumter).
4 to 6 place. second; Thomas Calhound, 81
(Garner), 2 to show third. Time 1:N Is.
The Squire, Camille M and Gene Russell
also ran.
Second race, handicap all ages. III miles
Right Royal, ia CHogg). to and to s
won: Far West. 12s (Miiler). / to place.
second: Kercheval. ll2 tMartin). out show.
third Time So Only three starters.
Third race. the Speculation. 3-year-olds
and up. 1-1s miles-Rye. 1oS (Miller). II
10 10 and 2 to s. won: Tomaceo. 81 &c. Du-
gam, to 5 place, second; Tony Bonero.
100 (Notter), s TO 3 show third. Time
ISL Is Druid Lord Tovat, Rapahannock
and Ingraham also ran.
Fourth race. handicap. 3-year-olds.
about 6 furlongs-Don Enrique. 100 QIor-
ner), 6 to and 2 to /, won Fleming. %
(Miller). 4 to 8 place. second: sSir Toddlng-
ton, lVS tE.Dugan), 10 snow, tnlrd.
Time I'LL. Gold Lady, Kentucky Beau,
'Frank Lord. Rocktone and Boomerang
also ran.
coupled
Fifth race 3-year-olds and upward. sell
Ing. III Understanding Tom, 100 (Walsh).
III to 8 and even, won; Kilhecrankie. 81
(Buxton). 8 to place. second; Lord
Badge, 1o1 SANDY. z to show. third.
Time 2:39 35. Banker, Ostrich. Woodsmen.
Victoria b., Sam Rice and Quogga also
ran.
Sixth race. maidens. 3-year-olds and up
! lis miles-Prince Fortunatus, I'D
(Sandy). to and to 4. won; Al III.
Woods, 100 (Finn), 10 2. second: Ram
rod. 100 (Brusseil). q TO s. third. Time Il 53
Centuple. Jack Reso. Prisoner. Pass Him.
Out, Knockirby. Agie, Rain Queen. VIII
DO. Ariadne and Waterspeed also ran.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Chicago ala. Washington 1-6.
Detroit 1, New York O.
Cleveland 4, Boston 1.
st. Louis 4, Philadelphia 1.
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: |NEWS-DEMOCRAT SPORTS AssSSSS%25| sSS4z!|
RESULTS IN BRIEF
EASTERN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Providence l3. Rochester 0.
Jersey City 1, Buffalo 0.
Baltimore As, Toronto 3-3.
Montreal A, Newark 1-2.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
STAR WORK
BY MADDOX

Dttsburg. Sept. 21.-Maddox. Pittsburg's
recruit from Wheeling. pitched a remark
able game yesterday, not hit being made
OF him by the Brooklyn batsmen. II is
the first time In the history OF the Pitts
burg club that a home pitcher performed
the feat and II is the second time that a
no-hit game has been played in Pittsburg.
In 1856 Matt Kilroy, pitching for Balti-
more at Old Union park. shut out the
Pittsburg's without a hit Brooklyn made
its run on wild throws by Maddox and
Wagner. Score:
Innings ..... .....1 2 3 5 7S9
Pittsburg ...... 80 0 o x-2
Brooklyn $500. 30 0 0 1 o o 0 o OIL
PHILADELPHIA 8, ST. LOUIS 3.
st. Louis. Sept. 21.-Ph!ladelphia smoth-
cred ST. Louis yesterday TO 3. Beebe in
Jured his side, giving way to McGlynn,
who was batted hard. Score
Innings ....1 8
philadelphia :. .....0 o 1 o 0 3-s
st. Louis ...... ....1 o o y 0-3
NEW YORK s. CINCINNATI 3.
Cincinnati, o.. Sept. 2l.--New York won
game by scoring four runs in
the eighth on a double. triple. base on
balls and Autrey's muff of fly Dahlen
was put out of the game In the seventh
inning for objecting to decision which
allowed Higgins to take an extra base
because Dahlen bumped him. Score:
Innings 49,. .....1
New York 80. 80 0 o o i %
Cincinnati go. .....2 0 o 0-3
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
WHITE SOX
TOOK BOTH

Washington. Sept. 2O.-Chicago defeated
Washington yesterday in both games of
the doubie-header to / and l3 to 6 A
wild throw to Altizer by O'Brien lost the
first game. Patten and Walsh were driv-
en- from the rubber in the second. Geh-
ring was also hit hard. while Altrock
checked the hitting OF the locals. The
batting OF Davis and Delehanty were fea-
lures OF the second game.
The ScnreS
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

Games Today.
Boston at Chicago.
New York at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at Pittsburg.
Philadelphia at ST. Louis.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

Total .......................... lOI
Priv. p. C. Dickert, Troop Il. Cavalry:
%, 25, 30, q; total, 10i.
Lieut.. o. g. O. Il. Stone, Fourth Divi-
sion r. I. N. b.: Is. 30, rs, "a; total. lo4.
Sergt. d. T. G. Ward, NJ. @. B.: "a, 26. 26.
"a total. 104.
PRIV. Adam Cochrane, Company c, First
Infantry: q, %, 20, 20 total, 80.
Mus. G. Harwood, Company #. First In
fantry: q, q. 26, "a; total. 9S.
Ensign e. w. Congdon. Fourth Division.
r. /. N. b.. "a. "a. q. %; total. 9S.
First Lieut. J. w. X. Mcintyre. Second
Regiment: "a, 2S, 20, Is; total. 81.
Priv. L. ii. Hammond. Troop b, First
Cavalry-24. "a. 19. 27, total 96.
Second Lieut. b. s. ID. Martin, Company
c, First Infantry-29. "a. rs. IA. total 30.
Corp. T. III. Golden, Troop b, First Cav
alry-2s. %. %. 81. total "a.
Corp w. Lchenstein. Troop b. First
Cavalry-23, 25, 26. 20; total "a.
Yeoman III. w. Foster. Third Division, r.
l. N. B.-27. 2s, %. II. total 92.
Priv. r. Hygon Troop II, First Cavalry
26. "a. %. IL. total 81.
Lieut.. q. Co. G. f. Cutting. First Divl-
sion. r. 1. N. B. "a, % %, l6. total ST.
Priv. r. j. Swan, Company c, First In
fantry- "a. 27, IA. 16. total 81
Priv. A. II. Gardiner, Troop b, First
Cavalry--22 21, 15 Il. total 70.
First Lieut.. II. r.. Congdon. Company c.
First Infantry-23, "a, %, o. total 70.
Seaman j. A. Scules, Fourth Division.
r. l. N. B.-21, q. 8, Ia. total 81.
Mus. III. Connors, Company G., Second
Regiment-26 25, 13. 2. total 66.
Sergt. s. A. Hall, Troop b. First Cav
alry-24. IL, IL. 2, total 80.
Coxswain w. A. Coyne Fourth Division,
r. /. N. B.-22. 22. 10. o. total 54
Priv. Edwin Major. Troop b. First Cav
alry--6. %. .. 2l. total 40
First Lieut.. II. w. Burnett, staff, First
fnfantry-23. %, o, 0. total 45.
Seaman V. Il. Coffin, Fourth Division.
r. /. n. B.-2i, IL, 2, 0, total 43.
Sergt. ]. f. Wall, Company b, Second
Regiment %, 16, o, 0, total 80.
Corp M Harrison, Company II, Second
Regiment-2l. s, T. 2, total Ss
Priv. c. f. Leonard, Troop b. First Cav
alry--17 II, g 0. total 30.
GBN. III. s. TANNERS MATCH.
First Lieut. II. ID. c. Dubois. staff. First
Cavalry:
80 yards ..... 4 80 445 Al
70 yards 80. 54s s444 a44 4-s9
Total OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 80
Second Lieut.. E. NJ. Holmes, First NJ
@. B.--42, 3s total 50.
First Lieut.. J. w. X. Mcintyre Com
pany II, Second Regiment-39, 80; total rs.
Capt. c. F. Tillinghast, Company c,
First Infantry--40 81: total n.
First Lieut.. Joseph Choshaw. Troop b,
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

New York 8. Cincinnati 3.
Pittsburg 2. Brooklyn l.
Philadelphia 8, st. Louis 3.
Chicago Boston (wet grounds)
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

Games Today.
Montreal at Newark.
Toronto at Baltimore.
Buffalo at Jersey City.
Rochester at Providence.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

lTlfsN EIlANIJ, 4, BUS OIN' l.
Boston, Sept. N.--Joss had the advan-
tage over Young in a pitchers battle yes
terday. and Cleveland won, TO /. The
bones on Crigers hand were broken by
a foul tip and he will be out of the game
for the rest OF the year.
Tha acOrN.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

Games Today.
Chicago at Washington.
Detroit at New York.
Cleveland at Boston.
st. Louis at Philadelphia.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-21

DEIKUII' i NEW fUfth, u
New York. Sept q The local Ameri-
cans opened their final scheduled series
OF the season here yesterday and were
shut out by Detroit, / to 0. In the sew
enth inning Payne tripled and Donovan
made two Dagger TO left, bringing
home Payne and winning his own game.
The score:
Innings. . .....1 2 4 s
Detroit. 80. 80 0 0 o o 0 OIL
ST. LOUIS. 4; PHILADELPHIA, ].
Philadelphia, Sept. 2i.--In "A pitchers
battle here yesterday between Powell.
Waddell and Barely. st. Louis won out
IN the sixth on three hits, costly erfef
by Murphy, followed by a base on balls
and a batsman hit by "A pitched ball.
Powell held the locals TO two hits.
The score:
Innings 1 3 s 50
st. Louis. ........0 o o.
philadalnhia q q d o O IL
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-17
Excessive Drinking
orrine Destroys The Craving For Drink
Sold Under Positive Guarantee.

Excessive or continued use of alco-
nolic beverages always results in a dis
eased condition Of the nervous system.
The drinking man Is often heard to
say, II can stop Of my own free will and
when | WISH but the poor fellow is now
devoid of the power to act at the proper
time and in the right way,--it's too late,
the craving has secured a firm hold and
because Of the diseased nervous system
he has not the ability for sustained ef-
fort. The result we all know.
Drunkenness Is no longer considered a
crime; eminent scientists and physicians
have agreed that II Is disease and must
be treated as sucn.
The home treatment that has been
used for number OF years, and Ia high
ly successful, Is 0rrine. 1t Is sold under
"a positive guarantee that If il does not
effect cure your money will be re-
funded.
Orrine Ii in two forms When d.
string to give secretly, purchase Orrinc
No /, and If the patient will voluntarily
take the treatment, Orrine No 2 should
be given. The guarantee il the same in
either case. Orrine costs but $500 per
box. Mailed in plain sealed wrapper on
receipt Of price. Write for free treatise
on drunkenness" mailed in sealed en-
velope by The Orrine CO., Washington,
ID. q. Sold by leading druggists every
whore and In this city by Rickert 4
Wells.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-17
MOVING CLIFF MAY FALL
1000 FEET INTO TOWN,
Village in Spain u Washed Away by a
cioudbuTst; Part OF Southern Eu.
rope Il Swept By Terrific
Storm.

Paris. Oct. 1.-THE whole of southern
Europe i IN tho grasp Of tremendous
storm, accompanied by torreniial rain.
The storm area cRtends from Morocco
northwaFd. over Portugal. Spain anil
southern France.
The village Of Dist, near narceIona.
was literally washed away by cloud.
burst.
In the department 81 savoie. a great
over.hanging clin Of 10000 cubic metres
4 reported 10 BE- moving and In immi.
ncnt danger 81 topping over and crush.
ing the village Of ToFmcry, 1000 feet
below.
A dispatch from Rrest says that
temptest is raging OF the ccasi and
that several fishing smacks have been
capsixed and their crews drowned
The storm compelled a Portuguese
squadron 10 seek refuge IN the harbor
Of Lisbon. and while making port the
torpedo boat Iago collided with gin.
boat. resulting In fatal injuries TO the
commander Of the Lago.
The recently flooded rivers In the south
Of France are again rising and many
houses, weakened by the previous inun.
dations are falling.
Warships OF the African coast and the
Spanish peninsula have been Obliged 70
seek shelter. The French torpedo gum
boat cassini lost her propeller while
making port during the gale.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-17
FATAL FALL
DOWN STAIRS
Amos v. May Of BrattleborO
Died Yesterday
UNCONSCIOUS ALL TIME
He Was Native Of wmdsbofo, and Had
Been IN the Mercantile business in
Several Places in Vermont and
Massachusetts

Draitlcboro, Oct. iT--Amos V. May.
aged 20 years, a prominent real estate
agent, fell down a stairway in the barn
on the Richard Bradley estate Tuesday
nlght, and sustained fracture q the
skull AZ the base Of che brain, which
caused his death yesterday
Mr. MAY was found unconscious At the
foot Of the stairs By George ilorner, an
employc on the estate. lie did not re-
cover consciousness lie went 10 the
barn "a see his horse. which Ne placed
there for the winter only a week ago
lie Il survived by wife and two
daughters. iiis wife was At the hospital
recovering from surgical operation
when the accident happened. She was
taken 20 her home yesterday, arriving
after her husbands death.
Mr.. May was a native Of Wardshoro,
and was formerly In che mercantile basi
ness IN Wardsboro, fltchhurg Mass.
and Newfane he was member 81
the board Of stewards OF the local Meth.
odist church.