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The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
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Hot Springs, Va, July 30.--William
Fl. Taft and party reached Hot Springs
from Cincinnati at 1895 o'clock to- day.
The trip which began last night at
Cincinnati was without incident
Syracuse, N. Y, July S0.--The Onon-
daga county republican organization
to day launched Senator Horace Whites
boom for the republican nomination for
governor. They assert that many del
egatlons already elected favor him.
Stockton, Cal, July 3O.-James H.
Budd, Ex-Governor of California, and
long prominent in democratic politics,
died from uraemia at his residence In
this city to -day, after an illness Of a
fortnight, aged fifty eight years.
Charleston, w. Va, July 30.--After
nominating Louis Bennett OF Lewis
county for governor on the first ballot
lust before dawn this morning, the
democratic state convention here took
a recess and met again at II o'clock
this morning to complete nominations
st. Paul. July 30--Frank A. Day, pri-
vate secretary to Governor John A,
johnson, received word yesterday from
the governor that he has accepted W.
j, Bryans invitation to act as a mem
Der Of an advisory. committee of fifteen
in the presidential campaign.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
MACHINE.M PROSPERITY
Commercial Travellers League to Re-
store Good Times.

New York. July 30-Proposals OF
schemes for restoring and maintain
Ing prosperity will be a feature Of the
Commercial Travellers Interstate pros
perity congress. which is slated to be
held here August "A and Is. The re-
storation of prosperity is to be the
dominant idea Of the congress, but
other things will not be neglected Ac-
cordlng to the program, which was
made public tonight, the 1900 delegates
will be welcomed by Acting Mayor Nc
Gowan at the rooms of the Merchants
association on the morning Of Au-
gust IA.
In the afternoon, the first session Of
the congress will be held in the assem-
bly, room of the Metropolitan Life
building. Henry Clews and E G. SIM
mons Of st. Louis. besides the national
officers of the Travellers Protective as
ISOLATION and the United Commercial
Travellers will be the speakers, and
prosperity plans will be discussed.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
HSGEM WELCOMED HOME COURT CLERK A FORGERER
Several Hundred Springnelders Give
Candidate Greeting.

Springfield, Mass. July 30,-Thom-
as /" Hisgen of West Springfield, nom
inee of the Independence party for
president of the United States, arrived
In this city from Chicago at $50
o'clock this afternoon. Upon his ar
rival here he was greeted by several
hundred OF his townsmen. who escort
ed him to the town hall in West
Springfield, where he was rendered an
ovation unparalleled in the history OF
the town. The meeting of citizens In
his honor was thoroughly non-parti-
san, and purely a personal tribute to
Mr.. Hisgen. Mr.. Hlsgen was accom-
panied by a committee of the Massa-
chusetts delegation TO the convention.
Previous to the meeting which was
addressed by delegates to the conven-
ton and Mr.. Hlsgen himself, the party
paraded through the main thorough
fares OF Springfield and West Spring
field, Mrs. Hisgen riding with her
husband.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
SAYS HE'S HOBSON'S COUSIN
Man With Representatives Name Ar
rested for Embezzlement.

New York, July 3O-Edward NJ. Hob
son was arraigned before Magistrate
Corrigan In the Tombs police court this
morning on a short affidavit pinned to
telegram from the chief Of police Of
Washington, saying that the prisoner
was wanted on charge of .embezzle-
ment.
Hobson, who said that he was cous-
in Of Representative Richmond Pear
son Hobson, was awakened at three
o'clock this morning at No. 3l2 West
Twenty street, where he said he
had been since Sunday.
The magistrate held him under $500
bail to await the action of the WASH
ington police, -.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
FATAL FUSE BLOWOUT
Passengers, Panic Stricken, Leap from
Brooklyn Bridge Car--One Dead.

New York, July 30.-One woman was
killed and nine persons injured in a
panic on Graham avenue trolley car
on the Brooklyn bridge tonight, when
q fuse blew out The accident happen
ed noar the Manhattan tower and had
the passengers kept their seats no one
would have been hurt. The dead wom-
an was Mrs. Mary Konstance, twenty
five years old. of Newark, N. ].
The car was running down an incline
toward the New York terminal and was
under fast Roadway, when suddenly the
fuse blew out In the motor box. There
was binding fash of light, and it ap-
peared as though the car was in flames.
or the eighteen passengers in the troll
ley, the majority were Italians, and
they Immediately became panic strick-
en- and Jumped to the roadway.
In the wild excitement women were
trampled under foot. Mrs Konstance
was hurled violently to the ground, as
she leaned and her head struck q piece
Of iron, Her skull was fractured,
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
indianapolis Man Confesses to Whole
sale Crimes.

Indianapolis, July 3o.--sensatlonal
evidence was given today In the case
of the state vs. John McGregor, coun-
~ commissioner, who is charged with
accepting bride In connection with
the installation OF new boilers In the
county's powerhouse.
Emmett S. Hugglns. who declares
he was In the deal with McGregor and
on whose testimony the latter was in
dicted. testified today that he had act
ed as the "go-between'' and had paid
McGregor 1000 OF sum amounting to
$500 he had received from the Atlas
Engine Works OF indianapolis, which
company had been awarded the con-
tract for the boilers. The contract price
was s2l.33l.
Higgins, while on the stand, also
confessed TO over nfty forgeries while
acting as clerk TO the county commits
sioners' court He also admitted EN-
hezzllng $1,000 from Marion county by
means OF false warrants. He further
testified TO having entered the court
house at night time and stealing vari-
Gus county records,
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
RoosEvELT's REST DAY
VIII Offset 1t by Double Duty To-day
Loeb on for Month.

oyster Bay n y, July So,-This has
been a real vacation day for President
Roosevelt, and such as he has not been
able to have frequently since his ar
rival from Washington. No callers
were received except his Secretary. who
brought with him only such business
as required the presidents immediate
attention.
Tomorrow the president will have a
number OF callers. They will include
the secretary Of war General Luke Z.
Wright; Secretary of the Isthmian Ca
nal Commission Joseph Bishop and Mrs
Bishop and clifford pinchot, chief OF the
bureau OF forestry.
Secretary Loeb viii leave oyster Bay
tomorrow afternoon for his annual
vacation. He will be away one month.
First he will go to Portland, Me-. and
thence into the Maine Woods, where he
will be the guest of Oscar Strauss, Sec
rotary of commerce and labor. at Mr..
Strauss camp.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
DREW INQUEST
YIELDED NO CLUE
Coroner Will Make Public His
Finding day, Admitting
Failure to Unravel
Mystery. 4lj
AUTOS PART CLEARED UP
Midnight Visit Of Machine to Teals
Pond Vicinity Explained Satisfac-
torily-Colorncs Testimony
at Hearing

Troy, N. Y, July 30-The closing
session Of the Inquest into the death Of
Hazel Drew took place this afternoon
In stuffy little room in the court
house. Many witnesses were summoned
but not all were heard. The coming and
going OF the young woman from the
day she resigned her position In Pro-
fessor u. r. Carys home on July UNI
til her body was found In Teal Pond
on July II, were related with mesgre
Incident. A touch of the pathetic might
have been expected when the mother Of
Hazel, Mrs. John Drew. CARRIED in
heavy mourning, Identified the clothing
In which the girl went to her death.
But It was not forthcoming, for the
mother smiled now and then and che
curiously turned over the various arti-
cles Of wearing apparel and recognized
them as having been worn by her
daughter when alive. Her story today
was like that she has always told. col
orless and barren OF detail.
Then the coroner summoned the IA
Their of Hazel. John Drew, who halt
ingly told the little he knew OF his
daughters habits and associates.
Minnie Taylor, the aunt Of the dead
girl, who has been a source of much
| perplexlty to District Attorney OBrler
was sharply cross-examined by him
She smiled pleasantly throughout the
ordeal. except for few moments
when she handled the garments OF the
| dead girl, when she looked as though
she might break down and sob. Wher
the district attorney pressed her fol
an answer as to whether Hazel Drew
had ever been annoyed or followed II
the street by men. she replied thai
she could not remember any such In
cident In connection with Hazel,
The monotony OF the duller portion
OF the proceedings was relieved by thu
testimony OF Henry r. Kramroth.
real estate dealer of Albany, said to b.
wealthy. This witness owns cam
In vicinity OF Teal Pond. 1t had beer
alleged that the camp had been tn
scene of improper conduct. MIR. Kram
roth Indignantly denied that there wa
any ground for such accusations an,
told with much zeal OF his whereabout
on July and I. He asserted that h
had never known Hazel Drew.
Two women witnesses who live nea
Mr.. Kramroths camp denied ever hav
ing heard screams from that direction
or that young women from there ha'
ever appealed for assistance to per
sons living nearby.
Chris. Grape. proprietor OF hote
near Teal Pond again told his story o
the mysterious midnight visit OF an au
tomobile to that locality It wa
learned however, that the persons VIII
were there that night have visited tn
district attorney and given n satisfac
tory explanation of their actions
Carrie Weaver, the chum OF Haze
Drew. did not arrive from the west 4
time 10 give her testimony,
Then the inquest into the Teal Pom
tragedy closed.
The coroner will make public hi
findings tomorrow, which. II is belev
ed. Will be the stereotyped announce
ment that the girl came 10 her deaf
at the hands OF person or person
! unknown
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
pRELATEs TO SEE POPE
Gibbons, Foley and o'Conneil Reach
Rome I'm Safety.

Rome, July s0-Cardinal Gibbons,
Bishop Foley Of Detroit, and Mgr,
O'Connell, rector Of the Catholic uni
yersity at Washington, arrived here
this evening, where they will be receiv-
ed by the pope. The royal waiting
rooms were thrown open for the recep-
ton to the American cardinal
Cardinal Gibbons said that he had
had a most delightful journey and was
highly gratified at the celebration of
his birthday aboard ship last Thurs
day. He expected to remain In Rome
for fortnight unless the pope desires
otherwise, going afterward to London.
Mgr. Farley remained in Naples. He
Will go to Rome with the pilgrims
from the United States, led by John j
McGrane. -.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
IRELAND WELCOMES
ISH-AMERlCANS
Triumphant Entry of 0lympiad
Contestants Into Dublin
Recalls Days Of
Parnell.
AN M. P. RECEIVES THEM
Hayes, Marathon Winner, on Way to
Grandfather's Home In North
Tipperary-Internal Strife
Rampant.

Dublin. July 3o.-The members of the
1rish-American Athletic club who are
visiting Ireland, received tremendous
popular welcome here tonight. The
greeting accorded them was all the
more remarkable because It was en-
tire1y spontaneous, the mere announce
ment of the hour of their arrival
bringing many thousands Of persons 10
the station to meet the athletes. The
streets along the route to their hotel
were completely blocked by the Dub
linites and the enthusiasm displayed
recalled the triumphant entries into the
city Of Parnell when he was at the
height of his career.
Arriving at their hotel the athletes
were greeted by Joseph Devlin, mem
Der OF parliament, who In a speech
said that wherever they went in Ire
land a similar welcome awaited them,
Lawson Robertson, the sprinter, in
response said that although he and
his teammates had expected an Irish
welcome, what they had met with
quite took away their breath. No
team Of athletes, he declared, ever
had been so honored. The Ameri-
! cans could not have done without the
Irish lads in the games at Shepherd
Bush, he said, and now the Irish cap
ital had given them their first taste OF
q welcome home.
The crowds did not dispense until
midnight, when they were informed
that the reception at the hotel had
ended.
John j. Hayes passed through Dub
lin on the way to Nenagh, Tipperary
his grandfather's home Preparations
have been made through all of North
Tipperary to greet the winner of the
Marathon race.
The Gaelic Athletic association hal
declared Saturdays athletic meet II
which the Americans are to compete IL
legal but It's action is generally con
demned The opinion Is universal tina
the dispute Of the Gaels with the ANA
teur Athletic association should no
be allowed to mar the harmony of {
national welcome to the American
champions The president of the Gaelic
association says he has received a ca
hlegram from Mr.. Conway president o
the Irish American athletic club, t
the effect that he had ordered Martli
Sheridan and Robertson to withdraw
the team from the Dublin meeting
The Gaelic associations edict threat
ems that its members wll be debarre'
from any further Gaelic association
meeting If they participate in the gam
Saturday, which will be governed b.
the Amateur Athletic association
rules.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
GOULD ISSUES STATEMENT
Says $s,OOO,OOO Notes VIII Be Pro-
tected mt Maturity.

New York, July 30.--Late this aft
ernoon George ]. Gould gave out the
following statement:
"Mr Gould authorizes the state
ment that the Wabash company has
made satisfactory arrangements for
the protection of the $4,000, 900
Wheeling and Lake Erie notes at ma
turity."
Just what concessions were made
by Gould for the assistance given by
Hartman and his bankers could not
be learned Those who are familiar
with Harriman's characteristics and
the history Of the controversy that
arose between Hartman and Gould
over the construction of the Western
Pacific in the Southern Pacihc's terri
tory are convinced that sooner or lat
er interesting developments will take
place in the relations Of the Wabash
Wheeling and Lake Erie system with
other eastern roads, especially the
Erie.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
COLLEGE SUES RAILROAD
May Cost the Wabash $3.50. 900 and Is
Over Transfer of Stock.

Cleveland, O., July 3o.-Federal
Judge Taylor to-day ordered that a
suit be placed on file that may cost
the Wabash railroad s45s.0o0. Adel-
bert College and thirty-nine other
holders Of old Toledo and Wabash
railway bonds brought the action. The
suit is an interpleader In the case Of
James Compton, probably the oldest
case in the history OF federal and
state courts.
Compton fought the Wabash
through state courts and won In the
supreme court OF Ohio. He, then
fought through United States courts
and won In the highest tribunal. He
got verdict for $500, 900 due on the
same issue OF bonds and interest from
November, 1862. The railroad has
resisted Compton for over twenty
years.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
FEAR DYNAMITE THREAT
Disaffection of Discharged Miners
Frightens Others Away.

st. Clairville, O., July 30,--Fearng
that twenty five Montenegran miners,
who were yesterday discharged from
work by the Provident Coal company,
will carry out an alleged threat and
blow up the mines with dynamite, $50
miners have refused to return to work.
the company officials learned that they
had been loading inferior coal on the
cars. Immediately they congregated
about the mouth of the mine and pre-.
vented hundreds of other men enter
ing. The arrival of Sheriff Amrine with
a posse precipitated a fight in which
four of the coal company officials and
several miners were injured No
amount Of coaXing will get the $50 men
to resume work.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
VICTIM OF TAFT SHOOTING.
Boy Swimmer Struck by Shot Fired at
l. Cnmmitien Boat A. -

Cincinnati, o., July 3o-charles
Hawks. 1e years old, while swimming.
was shot by an unknown person late
Yesterday as the steamer Island Queen
was going up the river near the same
place whence the shots were fred that
struck Mrs Russell while aboard that
steamer on Taft notification night.
Hawks was hurried to, the city hospi-
tai where 1t was found that a number
Of small bird shots were inbedded In
his face sfj.ysn ls
shooting of the boy and Mrs. Russell,
and believe that an irresponsible per-
son along the river Is doing the shoot
ing. They are making efforts to solve
both mysteriea.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
FEDERATloN's KNELL
Drastic Measures to BE Taken Against
asF Striking Labor Rioters.

- f II
Paris, July 30.-The government takes
the gravest view Of the incidents which
occurred today at Vigneux A high Of
fetal of the ministry of the interior in
an interview lntimated that most dras-
tic measures, such as have not been
seen for long time, will be taken
against the organizers of what he de-
clares was not a strike but armed
rebellion. You can announce" he
added that the general labor fedora
tion has had its day.
The officials point out that major
ity of the manifestants today were
armed with revolvers and say that he'll
NETS Of the Dragons and breast plates
Of the Cuirassiers dented by bullets
have been preserved as exhibits for the
examining magistrates.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
MOVER RE. ELECTED HEAD.
Western Federation of Miners Also
Votes Aid to PettibOne.

Denver, July 30,-Charles II. Meyer
has been reelected president Of the
Western Federation of Miners. Ernest
Mills of Greenwood. b. c., was elected
secretary and treasurer.
A resolution was adopted extending
aid to George A, Pettibone, one of the
three men taken to Idaho under the
charge of conspiracy to murder Govern
or Steunenberg.
Pettibone Is dangerously i'll at his
home In this city.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
HORSE SHOW THRILLING
Woman Rider Thrown and Tramplcd
on--Others Also Thrown.

Woman Rider Thrown and Tramplcd
on--Others Also Thrown.
Long Branch. N. j., July 30.--There
were thrills aplenty at the horse
show here this afternoon. Miss Kate
Hensman Of Paris, who was riding
the Westchester Farms entry, CONT
mental, In the class for ladies' hun
ters, was thrown and before attend
ants could rescue her. the horse
trampled upon her Closely following
this mishap, and in the same event,
Edwin II. Weatherbee's bay geldlng
Keswick, threw his rider at the water
jump and a second later George Wat
sons Lightfoot sent his rider to the
ground. The rider OF Llghtfoot re-
mounted, but the horse was in such
state of excitement that he ran twice
around the course before he could be
stopped. Z. II. Weatherbees David
Grey threw his rider also. Mr.,
Weatherbee's Keswick was declared
winner Of the event, despite the mis-
hap at the water jump. There were
many interesting events and the show
was we'll attended.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
CAPITAL $4,000, 900
Denver and Rio Grande Railway In.
corporated-It's Combine.

Salt Lake City, Utah, July 30.-The
Denver and Rio Grande Railway COM
pany, the new corporation combining
the Denver and Rio Grande, the Ric
Grande Western and several subsid-
larry railway companies which have
been operated as one system for sew
eral years, filed its articles of incor-
poration at the office of the county
clerk of Salt Lake county to-day.
The new company has capita,
stock of $S8,000,000
Much of the old stock of the con-
stituent companies will be retired.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
CONGREssMAN's FUNERAL.

Houlton, Me-, July 30.-A funeral
service for Llewellyn Powers, repre-
sentative in congress from the fourth
Maine congressional district, was held
this afternoon from the Powers resi-
dence in this place. Following the
service the body was taken. to Pitts
field on a special train, where the
burial service will be held tomorrow.
Governor Cobb and staff and a con-
sressional delegation will be present.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
THROUGH DIPLOMATIC EYES
View OF Our Ambassador ut Con-
stantlnople on Recent Events.

Washington. July 20.--Ambassador
Leishman at Constantinople In a dis
patch to the state department touching
recent events In Turkey and the procla-
nation Of a constitution says:
THE change has been brought about
with comparatively little bloodshed,
although 1t Is too early to determine
whether the new machinery Of the gov
eminent will run without conflict or
disturbance. The constitution Is limit
ed and is the same as that granted at
the beginning of the present reign.
Changes In the ministry are taking
place and efforts are being made to
have some of the palace encourage dis
placed"
Mr.. Lelshman says the populace
openly charge the palace camarIlIa with
unscrupulousness and appear to regard
II as responsible for past ills.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
FOREIGN ECHOES.

Wiesbaden, July S0.-David B. Hill Of
New York has arrived in this city,
where he will take the waters.
Innsbruck, Austria, July 30.--The vii
lage Of Merh-les Bains has been de-
stroYed by a landslide Sixteen per-
sons are reported to have been killed.
Paris, July 30.--James H. HYDE has
returned to this city. after, a nine
months trip abroad, during which he
visited Egypt, India, China, and ia
pan, returning to Europe oyer the
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
JAP.AMERICAM ALLIANCE
It's Matrimonial and the Groom Is q
Nobleman.

La Crosse, Wis, July 30.--An inter-
national romance was consummated
here to-day when Shegetaro Moriku-
DO. member of noble Japanese fam
lily, was married to. Miss Marie Louise
Harrison, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
u, A. Harrison of this city Mrs,Mori-
kubo is a graduate Of two American
universities from which he holds de-
grees Of master OF arts.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
CASHIER TAKES $4,000.

Seattle, Wash, July S0.--R. f.
Parkhurst, assistant cashier Of the
First National bank of this city, was
arrested to-day and when confronted
with an apparent discrepancy in his
accounts, confessed to shortag sf
$4S,33o. ->>-TI'<
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
DROPS 1000 FEET TO DEATH.

Jackson, Mich. July 90.--Willlam
Oliver, a young aeronaut, was Killed
to-day while making a parachute drop
near here. Just as the parachute fill
C. the strings on one side snapped
me aelonaut dropped 1000 feet
n, his death.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
YOUNG WRIGHT HURT.
War Secretary's Son Breaks Leg In
VA Alley Flight.

Memph'h, Tenn, July S0--Slmmes
Wright youngestfson Of Gen. Luke Il.
Wright, was taken to the hospital to-
day withsa brolken%les after an en-
counter with a man IN narrow alley
last might The two men Rbumped
Into each.other in the passagtway and
aaABht followed. Wright feWito the
A& nsstnt With his lesdoubledsup and
ppponent on top. \ The Han es-
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31
SHOT AND KILLED FROM AMBUSH

High Springs, Fla, July 90.-W II.
Moreland, representing the Ridley, VIII
hanson. Spain company of Atlanta was
shot from ambush and killed upon one
Of the principal streets here late last
night. The unknown assassins escaped.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-31

Maud--Jacks been with you aln,os
every night for months. Isn't he go
ing to propose?
Ethel don't know He still keep
me in the dark.-Boston Transcript.
Knicker-She thinks fishing Is cruel
Bocker-Yes; she doesn't wear then
on her. hrt.-NeM York Sun. ,..4.u..---4