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The Yale expositor., 1908-08-28
THE MARKETS.

Detroit.-Cattle-Ste and heifers
I,OO 10 l,2OO, S6M 5.25; steers and heif-
ers 500 to 600, .$3.750A5O; grass
steers and heifers that are rat, 500 10
LOCO; $3.15ff l50; grass steers and heif-
ers that are fat, 500 to 700. S3.2503.75:
choice fat cows; s3.50G3.75; good Eat
@3; Gamers. S15O02: choice heavy
bulls, S3.5oW 3.G5; fair 10 good boIognos
bulls. S3@ 325; stock bulls 81 5O@2.75:
choice feeding steers, 500 to /. 900. $375
M4.25: fair feeding steers. 500 to / 900
S2.25 n $50; choice stockers. 500 TO 700
s3m3.25; fair stockcrs 500 TO 700 $3.50
as; stock hefers. $2.5O@2.S5; mixers
large. young. medium age, $40m5O;
common mixers, $2O035.
Veal calyes-Market active and Csc
70 50c higher; best. $75OmS: others.
s3.60W7; mich cows and springers
sheep and lambs--Market. lambs PIC
dun and 25c 10 soc lower; best lambs
- 5QW5.10: fair to good lambs $1,000:
light to common lambs. S3.50@4; fair
to good butchHr sheep, f3U3.50; culis
and common. s203.
Hogs-Light 70 good butchers. $50
ESQ: pigs. S4M475; light workers. S5GD6:
roughs, s3qL75; stays, one-third Off
East Bunalo.-Cattle-B export
III shipping steers. s5OoG5.75: best
1000 to 1100-lb do. S4.5OM5: best fat
cows, $40o@425: fair 10 good. 1926 a
&c; best fat heifers. $45O65: butcher
heifcrs. sS5O@3.75: light stock helf-
ers. S3.00@3.25; best feeding steers
stockers. sS.25dS.50; common stockers'
Be; export bulls. S3.75q 90: bologna
bulls. ss.25@3.5O; stock bulls s275@
800. The cow market was slow with
prices about the same as last week
We quote best cows S45m55: medium,
s30N3s; common. SCOOPS.
heavy. s660@715 as to quality; york
ers; $500 100; mostly $3.50; pigs.
knn4 300 S0rb stag tISg+ Tt thin
pigs, t2.5O04OO and not wanted at
sheepEActive; top lambs, sS.OO@s. 25:
culis .i25Sf76; wethers ;4.SOS87S;:
yearlings $4.75d 500.
Best calves. sS.OO0S25: mediums to
good. $G.5o9725; heavy. s35O95OO.
Grain, Etc.
Detroit.-Wheat-Ca No red,
s5hc; september opened with an ad-
vance OF a. at CSC advanced to 96 "a @
and closed at 96c; December opened at
e7Ikc and advanced 10 97& c: Nav open
s sq at back s TO 8 S NO TO rcd and
Corn--Cash No. .. 7sc; No. ) yellow,
S oats"cash No. Z white. car at 4so:
August. 5000 bu at 49c; September. TO-
600 bu at 49c.
Rye-Cash No. 9 .7sc.
Beans-Cash. sass; October, s2.1o;
November. 50.
CloVerse ed-Prime October, 100 bags
at $3.50; March, 200 bags at 1896; sam
pie alsike. IL bags at IS, at $S.25, IL
at $50. 10 at 81.
Timothy seed-Prime spot. rs bags
at $l.S5.
Feed-In l00-lb sacks iobbinR lots:
Bran. S26: coarse middlinRs, t27; fine
middlings. f2S: cracked corn and coarse
cornmeal, $34; corn and oat chop, $31
Flour-Michigan patent. best. S490;
ordinary patent S475; straight. $40;
clear S415 per Dbl in wood.
The Yale expositor., 1908-08-28

within the past so days 25 negroes
have been lynched in the United
States" said Booker T. Washington
In Baltimore. "Of this number only
four were even charged with assault
ing women. How long can our civiliza.
ton stand this? OF what use are our
courts?"
President Castro has refused TO al
low the Brazilian minister to take
charge OF French interests in Ven.
ezuela. The president says he fears
that In view of the strained relations
with France friendship with Brazil
might be hurt. French interests are
heavy losers as a result.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-07-27
Varias noticias

-Esta manana Sc ha celebra-
do una subasta en el departa-
mento de Obras Publicas, para
suministraT piedra triturada con
destino d la carretera MI
nero tres, seccion Canovanas
Lola.
Concurrierop los G nor c S
Agustin Lopez Jose Pagan Ca
rrasquillo Y Serafn Soto, ha-
biendo obtenido la buena pro ell
sefor Pagan Carrasquillo.
-Anoche regresaron de Pom
ce. en- automovll, el Auditor de
Puerto Rico y su distinguida
senora.
Hoy ha empezado el Sc
nor Torres Grau la investiga
cion sobre los cargos presenta~
do contra el sehor Leopoldo
Santiago, Juez Municipal de Ba
yamon. En- dicha Investigator
-declararan varlos testigos.
81 departamento de Teso-
reria ha ingresado hoy cinco
multas, procedentes de Maricao
Toa Baja, Gnayama, Camuy V
Hatillo. Tambien Sc recibieron
denunc1as contra COmerCiantes
de Quay anna, Bayam6n Y Maya
guez. por 1nfracclones de las le-
yes de rentaS internaS.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-07-27
N0GQS MauunicSiIp@les

HOSPITAL MUNICIPAL.-Hay
oenefco 20 mujeres y S varoneS.
Total 81,
Ingresaron, Juan Vazquez Candle
laria Cepeda !ueron dados de alta
por curados; Fernando Clemente, Ra
fael Collazo Y N.canor Perez.
En- Ell hospital cuarentenario fue
dada de alta Felipe Mercado. Que
dan hoy 10 enfermos.
HOSPITAL ESPECIAL DE MU-
JERES.-Hay Ell asistencia SO. En- el
Dispensario 9 Total de asistdas As.
DEPOSITO- Movimiento de dete,
nidos en- el df3 de aver: var0nes, 28
y mujeres ; sufricndO condena, Y %
Varones J mujeres pendientes de
causa.
Quedan en- ell dia de hoy 6I.
Fueron pueStos tn lbertad por ha :
Der cumpjido Ia condcna que les fu6
impuesta:
Anselma Oquendo News Diaz,
Martin Marques. Lorenzo Rivera.
Eleuterio Reyes. Ge'vasio Miranda.
Pedro Rosado y GabrieI MaIlero.
CUARTO DE SOCORRO Has,a
la maf1ana de hov fueton curadas por
sel practicau,c &c servlcio -. Gullcr
mo Claudi3 Is sjgujentes p@rs mas:
Concepci6u Gerena cont3s on de
primer 9rado en- u reuiJn paireD1al
superior izqpierda: me Manso lux4-
'cion Ia articulation ~dbit1 carpiana;
Rita santana h~r.da por desQarro IN
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-07-27
msno derecha; carmelo Alexandra

mano derecha; Carmelo Alexandra
Mulero, confusion en- el lado dere,ho
de la cara; Leopoldo Vasallo tni1o),
herida contusa d. uos centim eros
de longitud en Ia region menfoniana;
Brigina Machuca, confusion en- la re-
gion frontal; Juan Maria chaves, nifio
herida contusa DE- tres centimetros de
longitud en- Ia region hipotenar deye-
cha Antolln Deele, nif1o herida con
tusa de tres centimetr de longitud
en- la region frontal media Eduardo
Barbosa, herida contusa de I'm cent?
metro de longitud, CD el tercio medic
de la pierna derecha.
Todos leves.
REGIST o CIVIL.-Nacimientos:
Sc. ha he, ho la inscr pci6n de Anto.
Mo Boiito.
DEFUNCIONES. = Adolfo Rosa
les. Julian Gonz 4lez, Andor Guidice :
Iii Montes P bio Rivera Malssone,
Juan Vazquez Apuirre, Manuel Rivas
Rodrfguz, Juan R3sario y Rosario y
Juan Cabaret.
LICENCIAS Isaac Abraham, Ia
ha solicitado para con struir una casa
de MADEIRA en- el caljejon prbximo 4
la calle del Quito y JoseCaraballo pa :
ra ampliar una casa de su propiedad
en- la calle del Quito; ambas en- San
trrce.
Los pianos cor1eSpondientes Pc saron
al estudio del sefior ingeniero de la
cindad.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-07-27
CAN AT ORTUNACO

Hace dias, Ell Nueva York, ,seis
lujosos carruaje conducian al
Cementerio d5i Mount Prospect
en- Asbury Park, 4 la senorita
Edith Clark y a sus amigos in
timos, para dar sepultura a los
restos mortales de IN talderillo
que llev0 en- vida el nombre de
Monte Crlsto. el cual, debida-
mente embalsam1do Y en- lujoso
ataud Cub)erto pOr IN cerro de
flores que la amistad ofrendo al
difunto fue llevad0 q la Ultima
mOrada, en- donde un monument
to que rememore sus atractivos
y gracias, va a erigirse con IN
gasto de $4,000
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-07-27
RCOTES ANIrNCIADOS

VsIor espafiol C,nde Wifredo. Sa-
lio &c Barcelona Oh .deStino a Cana
rias y san Juan al 10 del cofriente.
Cons.gnatarios Sobrinos de II
quiefdo & CO.
Vapor amer. S4n Juan. Recalara
del 80 81 81 del corriente, procedente
de New York.
{, nsignatarios The New York &
Porto Rico s. :. Co.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-07-27
Sccci6n RcigiIoSa

Santos para el dla 28.
Nuestr senora del Espiritu Santo.
Santos Victor papa Acacio, Eustatio
Felipe, Macario, Nazario, Prudencio
y Zotico mrs. Inocencio | papa, San
son OBJ Ii obario ab. Peresripo pbro,
y Santas Augusta y Septrinia vgs. y
mrs. Y la Beata Catalina Tomas vg. y
monia.
La misa es con rito semidoble y
color blanco.
MISAS.
Catedral.-Dias lsborablcs:7'y 7, 80
T 80, 8 3o-FestivoS 5, 7 s. III.
Todos los domingos las 2 p. M,
San Francisco -Dias laborables, 7.
-Fesfivos; 6 3o,7 y 7.3o.
San Jose.-DIas laborabIe>:7 ~ 80.
-FeStivos: 63o.7, y73o.
Santa Ana -D'as laborAb'os 8 go.
-Fe>tivos: 10.
Puertt d. Tierra. Martcs: I. Do
ming: o,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-07-27

Porto Rico S. :. Co.
Vapor americana Carolina. Con
destino 4 New York zsrpars de este
puerto ei 90 del corriente.
Consignatarios. The New York e
Porto Rico IS. co.
Vapor espano! Antonio Lopez. Es-
tara aquf proc dente de Espafia, sl
28 del corriente.
Consignatarios, 5. de Ezquiaga.
Goleta amer. Fleaser w. Clark.
Saldra de New York para esta y HUI
macao Il "a del eoirepte.
Consignatarios. 5. de Ezquiaga.
Goleta amer. Helena. Saldr4 de
New York para esle puerto. Ell del
|entrante Agosto
c. nsignat4rlos. Sobrinos de Ez-
Iqraga.
Vapor amer. 5. Y Luckenback. Sal,
dra de New York para este puerto Ell
primero de A9osto,
Cons ignatarlos. Insular Line.
Vapor espafol Juan Forgas. SAL
Idra de Barcelona el 81 del corrientes
para Canarias. Puerto Rico y Cuba.
Con- yrr,1 a. - rios GohrtraC Ia Tu-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
JOTTINGS

MT and Mrs J. l.. Warden are the den of Cutler street.
 The Watertown football team will go to Waterbury Sunday S oppose the Brownies of that city
 The St Johns fair opened last night in the town hall and will con- tinue until the evening of November "A.
 There will be large number from here attend the Yale-Harvard footoball game at New Haven Satur- day.
 The members of the Junior league held a meeting in their rooms in the Methodist church yesterday after noon.
 William G. French continues on the sick list and it is doubtful if he will be able to take his annual trip to Florida this winter.
 All arrangements are completed for the fourteenth annual ball of the Watertown fire department which occurs on Thanksgiving eve. A large number of tickets have been disposed of already and a large crowd is ex- pected.
 The wedding of Frank B. Hickox and Miss Elizabeth May Atwood took place at the Methodist church yesterday afternoon the Rev Will liam Warden officiating. The happy couple were attended by MT and Mrs James Yard of Rocky Hill, Mrs Yard being sister of the groom. After a short wedding trip they will re- side on Center street in a new house recently erected by the groom
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18

W seaso nable goods which arc mark ce to tempt you here on our weakly doubt will find several things which nd by coming tomorrow you'll make wOMEN's ELBOW LENGTH KID GLOVES
 In black or tan, regular price
 $2.75, Bargain Day $2.29 a pair 45 in. ALLOVER FANCY FIGURED NETS
 In white. cream and ecru, regular
 price 75c, Bargain Day 55c yard WOMEN'S ALL LINEN CROSSBAR HANDKERCHIEFS
 Regular price 1212c Bargain Day
 ''.''. '... oe ce'N'' MEMS PLAIN BLACK TWILL WORK SHIRTS
 Regular soc quality, Bargain Day
 ,39c each MEMS WOOL MIXED HALF-HOSE In camel hair, natural wool, OK
 ford grey and black, regular
 price 12kc. Bargain Day 1Oc a pr. ROMAN STRIPE COUGH COVERS 50 inch wide, yards long, reg
 uldT pTlCe 9l, bai S0hh DoJ sOS SCOTCH NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS
 yards long, 54 inches wide, sev-
 eral patterns, regular price $2,
 Bargain Day ..... S1.25 pair WOMEN'S ? PIECE HOUSE DRESSES
 Very pretty styles in blue and
 grey, regular price $1.5o, Bar
 gain Day SSc CHILDREN'S DRESSES In plain and checked worsted,
 regular price, $50 to $5, sizes
 to IA years, Bargain Day
 ...... Sl.SS anu $@.oo WOMEN'S BLOUSE GOLF VESTS In white, grey and cardinal, regu-
 lar price $1, Bargain Day ....79c WOMEN'S BLACK HEATHER BLOOM SKIRTS Odd sizes, regular s2.50, $2.9s
 and $39S grades, Bargain Day
 $1.9S each
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
NUTMEG CARVINGS.
Interesting Items Boiled Down for Our Busy Readers.

Hartford-That tag day for the benefit of St Francis's hospital was a great success there can be no ques- tion when it is known that $S,240.94 was received during the day.
 Farmington-Repr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth are expect ed to attend the Yale-Harvard game on Saturday, and. either before or after that event, to visit Mrs Will liam Sheffield Cowles, Mrs Long, worth's aunt, at her home, Oldgate, Pennington.
 Bridgeport-Margaret Kelly, 5S years old, inmate of the town farm, was burned to death in the basement of the Masonic temple last night As she stood in front of the furnace the door blew open and the draught set her clothing on fire.
 Hartford-All proceedings pend ing against Lucius B. Norton and wife in the courts of this country, with the exception of the suit that Noble E. Pierce has against MT Nor ton to recover for legal services, have been disposed of. MT Norton yesterday paid $15,000 to John J. McKone, Connecticut receiver for the National Mercantile company, of which MT Norton was the principal, owner. MT McKone has the money on deposit in local bank and after he pays his lawyers the balance will go to creditors.
 Middletown--While on vacation in New York last summer Benjamin Whitley and Miss Florence Polilfs, both residents of South Farms, were married at the Little Church Around the Corner. Now a certain John Branagan of Brooklyn, N. Y, has turned up and claims Mrs Whitley as his wife. He says he was married to her on December 31, 1907, in Brooklyn and threatened to bring an action for bigamy against her Mrs Whitley or Mrs Branagan acknowl-. edgessthat she married Branagan but says she did not live with him after their marriage.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
RAY LAMPHERE,

home. wept in court when the spec tators, indignant at the revelations made by witnesses for the prosecu- ton. shouted out ieers and threats.
 Several witnesses testified that Lam- phere made numerous threats against Mrs Belle Guinness Through these witnesses Prosecutor Smith tried to prove that strong motive existed for Lamphere to annoy Mrs. Gunness and that this alleged annoyance terminal ed on the morning of April 2s in Lam phere setting fire to the Gunness house and burning the murderess and her children.
 The love affairs of Mrs. Gunness and Lamphere were told by William Sla- ter. and his testimony tended to veri- fy the states contention that 1t was because of the falling out between the two that Lamphere sought to harm his former sweetheart and mistress.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
NAUGATUCK hUGGE TS

Arrangements have been complet- ed for the dance to De given next Saturday night at Red Mems hall by the Red Mems hall association.
 A meeting of the Women's Mis- sionary society of the Congregation al church will be held in the parish house tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock.
 At meeting of clergymen of the Episcopal church held In New Ha- ven Monday an address was deliver ed by the Rev w. H. Garth, rector of St Michaels church of this borough.
 Mrs Sarah s. Caldwell, widow of the late Perry Caldwell, died at her home in Middlebury Monday aged 7S years. The funeral was held this afternoon at 1880 at her late resi- dence. The interment was in Hill side cemetery in Naugatuck.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
FAYETTEVILLE

William Slack is spending a vaca- tiOn in New York city.
 H. D. Smith of Boston was in town on business trip yesterday.
 F. B. Pratt of Syracuse, N. Y, a salesman for the American Pin Go is in town on business.
 Miss Sara Barker has returned to Bridgeport after short visit with relatives on Yale street.
 Albert Cioccio's rabbit dog was badly chewed up in a fight with a bull dog owned by w. J. Weymer.
 Mir and Mrs John Cocker have gone to Lakeville for two weeks visit with their son Joseph Cocker.
 Mrs Buker's cookery class will meet on Friday afternoon with Mrs Fred Stevens on Thomaston avenue.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
Faction Favors Annexation.

The action of the St. Pierre popu- lace in displaying the American flag may or may not indicate an organized attempt to bring about the annexation of the colony to the United States.
 An element in St. Pierre has long favored a transfer of the colony to the United States. but there is no reason to believe that France would part with the islands.
 The laws which are objectionable to the colOnists are those which the French government adopted when re- lations with the Roman Catholic church were severed.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
TO-MORR0W IS ANOTHER BARGAIN DAY


 Just read through this list of ne cd way down from their regular pri Bargain Day. Among them you no you've been contemplating buying a substantial savings.
 40 in. WHITE APRON LAWNS Regular 21c quality, Bargain Day
 121sc a yard THE "NiAIsH" ELIMINATED cor TON DOWN COMFORTS Covered with good quality silko-
 line in attractive designs, size
 72xS1, regular price $2.59, Bar
 gain Day .......... $2.35 each OUTING FLANNELS Neat stripped effects, regular Sc
 quality, Bargain Day 64c yard FIGURED TWILL PRINTS For draperies, coverings, etc, reg
 ular price Sc, Bargain Day 6A
 ........'. ...'''' S"A" ALL WOOL TARTAN CHEyIOT Regular price $1.25, Bargain Day
 ..... 92c 8 yard OVERCOAT LINING 54 lnCneS WlQe, regular pIlCe ooe
 a yard, Bargain Day 42c yard BLACK TAFFETA SILK Our regular 75c grade, Bargain
 Day 59c yard HAIR COVERED WIRE HAIR ROLLS
 Regular price soc, Bargain Day 25c ELASTIC BELTS With fancy buckles, regular price
 soc Bargain Day ......... 25c ASBESTOS HOLDERS Bargain Day ............ for 5c soc PILLOW TOPS To embroider, Bargain Day 20c WOMEN'S WOOL VESTS AND PANTS
 Flat goods in white or grey, reg
 ular price 75c, Bargain Day Y 59c each WOMEN'S BLACK LESLIE HOSE Full fashioned embroidery instep,
 regular price 49c, Bargain Day
 ooS o pfaL
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
DORANDO SURE HE'LL WIN.
Italian Marathon Runner Hero For
 Match With Hayes.

New York, Nov. 1S.-Dorando Pieri, the Italian runner who crossed the tape in the Marathon race at the Olympic games in London ahead of John J. Hayes, the American contest ant who was afterward declared win ner owing to the disqualification of the Italian. has arrived here from Europe. On Thanksgiving eve he will meet Hayes in specially arranged race in Madison Square Garden over the same distance as the Marathon, 26 miles 3S5 yards.
 q ought to have three or four weeks in which to get ready for my race with Hayes" said the Italian runner, but even with the short time at my dis posal in which to get ready for the race I am confident that shall beat Hayes,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
NEW CABLE FOR CANADA.
Messages at Cut Rates Between Eng.
 land and Dominion.

Montreal, Nov. 1S.-The Hon. Ro- dolphe Lemie has been empowered to make definite arrangements with the British cabinet to lay government cable between Great Britain and Can ada at the joint expense of the Brit ish. Canadian, Australian and New Zealand governments.
 Cablegrams are to cost fivepence a word instead of shilling and press messages 21. pence instead of i've hence
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
S75,OOO FOR ACTOR.

Request From Mrs. Osborn, Modists to
 the Four Hundred.
 New York, Nov. 1S.-By the will of Mrs. Josefa \. Osborn. the famous modiste to the Four Hundred, Ernest Lawford. the actor. is left $75,000. The will names Miss Audrey Osborn, the fourteen-year-old daughter of the testatrix, as the opy other beneficiary. The value of the estate is about S5OOOOO.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
SIXTEEN SAVED AT SEA.
Owner Dies on Land While Bark os.
 beroa Sinks

Lewes Del, Nov. 1S.-Snatched from the jaws of death. Captain D. F. Doug las and crew of fifteen men of the bark Osberga were rescued at sea, while their vessel sank, about 700 miles on the Delaware capes. The men were landed here from the British steamer St. Helena, which saved them.
 While the Osberga was sinking as the result of terrible pounding in gale her owner, Captain Thomas Douglas, died in New York city. He had been fin the West Indies and was on his way to meet the bark at Port. land
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
NEW TREATY WITH JAPAN.
Said to Guarantee the Integrity of
 Chinese Empire,

Honolulu, Nov. IS. - The Hawaii Shimho publishes the text of a new treaty between Japan and the United States.
 The treaty. as published, guarantees the integrity of China. The emigra- tion of laborers from either country to the other is prohibited until a further agreement is reached.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
PREMIER LAURIER COMING.

canadi-sn Statesman Promises to Visit
 Boston. / Ottawa. Nov. 1S.-A deputation of waited upon Sir Wilfrid Laurier bear ing message of good will and asking him to visit Boston as the guest of the association.
 Sir Wilfrid promised to do so.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
raft to Go to Havana.

Havana, Nov. 1S.-President Elect Taft will visit Havana to attend the inauguration of General Jose Miguel Gomez on Jan. g as president of Cuba.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
BED0UINS DEFEAT TURKS.
Thirty Soldiers Killed and Many
 EjeIdpieces Captured.

London. Nov. 18.-Telegrams from Medina, Arabia, give details of an en- gagement between Turkish troops and c large force of Bedouins.
 Three bathlions occupying Belt el Rawi were compelled to retire on Me dina with two officers and twenty eight men killed and forty wounded.
 The Bedouins captured many fieldr piecoG
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
NINE CONNECTS BURNED.
Died In Fire Set by Themselves In Plot
 to Escape,

to Escape.
 Birmingham, Ala, Nov. IS. Fifty state convicts employed in the mines at Pratt City formed conspiracy to set No. mine afire and escape during the confusion, and as result nine con- victs were burned to death.
 Forty-one of the convicts were caught as they came from the main entry. Rescue work was then begun, for in addition to the convicts there were free laborers in the mines. All got out safely except the nine con- victs near the source of the flames.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
corriean Sells His Horses.

Lexington. Ky, Nov. 1S.-Edward Corrigan, veteran turfman and race track owner. has made arrangements to sell all of his horses.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
OUR CATTLE BARRED.

Canada Forbids Their Importation
 From Pennsylvania.
 Ottawa, Nov. 1S.-The Canadian gov ernment has made an order prohibit ing for six months the importation of cattle or hides from Pennsylvania.
 The cause alleged is the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in that state.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
BALLOONS DRIVEN BACK.
Race to Cross the Rockies Ends Where
 1t Started.

1t Started.
 Los Angeles. Cal. Nov. 1s- Tn. transcontinental balloon race between the two big balloons America and United States is off. It ended where it started.
 The last of the big gas bags to re- turn to this city was the United States, which was brought in from Corona in an automobile,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-18
FLIES IN WRIGHT AER0PLANE

Count dc Lambert Makes Accents
 Without Inventor.
 Le Mans, Nov. 1s.-Count de Lam- bert made two flights unaccompanied in the Wright aeroplane.
 On each occasion he remained in tho air fer about fifteen minutes.