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New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
TERRORISM DENOUNCED.
Illegal Repression Also Condemned
bg the D0un3a.

- Petersburg Feb. o1.-T'le Douma tonight
adopted 4 resolution condenlning terrorism by
: large majority. q notable part Of which was
made I'D Of Constitutional Democrats VINO IN
the first tvo Dounas repeatedly refused to De
committed to its condemnation The Coflstltu-
tionsl Democratic formula expressed its disap-
-7rozaI Of methods o. violence, whether tney
were enploye6 10y the government or against
the Government and The attempt Of the Mon
ar.r5srs 10 commit the DcuT1e 10 q sweeping
accommodation Of revolution failed, the reaction
arv gpeeches calling out utterances from the
C,--,rrists reminding the members lral lAe
7ea57r7,, Itself vas revolutionary product
Baron d Meyendorf, OctcbTlst and secoho
Nonresident OF the Douma, said revolution
vas an historical process for leading the au'oc-
racy TO a consrirution- The reVoiutlo1lls's' ne
s5sed. used criminal means 70 reach worthy
ends Il thai this was met by the government
rofef-s OF authority by Irregular fAelliouS
--s,z,a,5i-e the law. The Douma's principal
as. nov he said. was 10 teach the government
~-a-o 1Fe highest 10 the lowest msnpers o. IL
proper respect for the law
" poksoyskv constitutional Democrat) pro-
-e.-a5 --a- The Russian revolution had Iiot peeh
,---5e5 ont f,r thieves and cutthrCats, but ny
80. united -,eorle Of the city. great masses o. me
raasantrz and a majority Of the e0uea'e
classes II the policemen and genuaIIl'eS H-u
suffered the Russian people had suffered d nun
6-edFold more from strikes. punitive eNIei
-,rs and administrative terror al for tne iol'S
,,.-r.oes of bringing on reign oi L." d! repre-
sentative government
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
BEAT DRIVER AND ROB HIM OF sl40.
Two Highwaymen Spring Upon Him Near
College Point.

Albert Cronacher. driver and collector for
John Locker "A merchant of No 26I Bushwick
avenue Williamsburg. was held UP by two men
last night at KniCkerbocler and Johnson ave
nues near the Brooklyn city limits. and robbed
of $40 which ne had collected The TWO men
furnped from concealed place at the side OF
Tho road While one held the bride the other
i,,rrnad on the wagon When CronaCher refused
IN nroduce his satchel containing the collections
he was Immediately struck on the head with a
HUNT instrument by the man on the wagon
Cronacher found himself on the ground when
be rarained consciousness, with the satchel near
hin, cut open and the money gone
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
IAwsoN IN THE LISTS AGAIN.
- -. >, -. r-th,.re !

Ie4fErafH y
BOSTON Feb 2i.-Thomas ". lawson has not oy
any means given Up the fight II his latest puolica-
tion can be taken as evidence- II Is a -oo-p@ss
hound book with an appeal 70 Congress and an
..dtrazs 20 the President" lie reCoCnts what ne
considers the real causes OF the panic declaring
that with ali that been exposed not one'wentl-
eth Of the rottenness and corruption OF the banks
of the country has been made public He ends up
with sn appeal 70 the President 20 appoint eithsr
oAscfar, a. personally committee Of i've such men
a. Governor Hughes ard Governor Johnson
thoroughly 10 investigate and report the condi-
tion Of the banks in the United states and 10 IN
vstigare and report as the advisahtlity OF turn
ing the big Industrial concerns over TO similar
boards
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
CRASH At CROSSING.
B. & O. and Lake Shore Trains Meet
IN Fatal UrecR

cleveland. Feb 21.-One man was Killed and
seven persons we're injured in a collision at = 80
o'clock tonight between a Baltimore & Ohio
freight train and Lake Shore passenger train
at FIvria thirty miles west of Cleveland
The two roads cross at EIyria- The freight
train and passenger approached the crossing to-
gether. The Baltimore & Ohio freight went off
the derailins switch and crashed into the Lake
Shore passenger train. The engineer of the
Baltimore & Ohio train was killed his fireman
badly injured and the mail clerk hurt
The Lake Shore train crew also was injured
and two passengers are reported To have been
hurt. The Lake Shore baggage car, mail car
and one coach left the track
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
MORE PLOTTERS TAKEN
RUSSIAN POLICE ACTIVE.
Arrests IN SeUeroI To1rns-DetaiLs
of Plot In CAPITAL.

ST Petersburg, Feb. 21--The Illustration in
this city yesterday of a terrorist plot and the
arrest Of fifty men and women for alleged com
plicity were followed to-day by the capture in
suburban towns OF several other persons impli-
Gated in the attempt a assassination who were
seized while trying to escape. The police believe
they have made the most telling move against
the terrorists in several years
The plot OF yesterday came much nearer COM
plstion than did the last unsuccessful conspiracy
against the Emperor. the participants in which
were tried and condemned last July According
10 the police, the band which started out yes
terday 10 do murder had two victims in view
Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch and j G.
Ch1cheglovitoff. the Minister OF Justice Both
the grand duke and the minister were to have
been assassinated between their homes and the
railroad station for Tsarskoe-Se where they
were going TO see the Emperor. Two distinct
revolutionary organizations were concerned The
first had its headquarters in Finland and the
second was the so-cal3ed Northern Flying Col
urnn. recruited in the neighborhood OF MOSCOW
Alarmed at the recent arrests of agitators at
Tfbors and Helsinsfors, and the prospective
closing Of Finnish territory as a shelter from
which 10 conduct their operations the first or
sanization decided put its plans into eNecu-
ton The Moscow allies informed and
joined the group from Finland in St Peters
of the plot and took steps accordingly They de
cided 70 spring the trap, and result almost
al the men and women implicated are now IN
prison.
The entire force Of the Secret Service was en-
rloyed Some were detailed TO follow the sus-
poets from the time they arrived IN st Peters
burg while others patrolled the streets near the
homes Of the grand duke and N. ChtchegloVl-
fof who both live in Italian street, a few doors
arart Al q given signal the police descehdeo
on their prey. and the fighting and arrests 1oi-
lowed. Most Of the prisoners are between sew
erreen and rw-enty-one years old. we'll dressed
and well supplied with money. The Italian VINO
-yas taken IN on the Grand Morskaia IS the ac-
credited correspondent Of two prominent Radlcal
Italian newspapers, one at Ro1ne ana the olhe'
al Milan He had press privileges At the Douma
and the Council OF Empire. His friends, now
eyer insist that he had no connection with the
mot and the Italian Embassy IS taking steps 10
have his arrest investigated promptly
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
EXCURSIONS At HEDDING COLLEGE
President Takes Action as Result Of Haz-
ing of Clarence Robinson.
[B!- Telegraph to The Tribune,

Galesburg, Ill, Feb. 21.-As a result OF the
hazing of Clarence Robinson, who was tied to a
tree during Tuesday nights blizzard. and sim
liar pranks President McVey of Hedding Col
lege, Abingdon, announced at chapel this morn
ing the expulsion of Benjamin Thurman, OF
London Mills: Moreys Robinson, of Viola. and
Lloyd McLesh. OF Buda; the suspension of two
others for the term and the withdrawal of social
privileges for the term from two young men and
five young women.
The students socially ostracized broke into
tho gymnasium and held dance at a late hour.
The students expelled the best athletes in
the college.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
sCEooLBoY COMMITS SUICIDE.
Supposed Victim of Dime Novels Wrote
Father Before Shooting Himself

After writing two letters TO his father gl'Ihs
his excuse for his act. William Miller sixteen
years old. a schoolboy living with ms ia'heI il
X 1862 East 18th street Brooklyn eoIliiii'-
ted suicide by shooting himself Yes'eruaH d
noon He died at Kings County f'Si''1'
O'Clock last night -,
~ - =, his room. the unconscious boy
- -l-.-.-z - his left hand. with the letters d
,io,,,-e of . desperate shooting "o'iia Il
Around his waist ,>as belt with two ho-Sle' =
one containing & loaded revolver. Ihe o.fel
revolver aas n ms right hand In MS ie'leI5 'l5
the bov said that he believed his fa'her "a'''e1
eet rid of him
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
GOV. HUGHES IN CHICAGO.
To Make Three 1ddresses-Ohu-
alton Favorable, Says Humphreys.
fRv Telegraph to The Tribune

lBy Telegraph to The Tribune
Chicago. Feb Ex-Governor Hughes OF Ne"
York is TO be the Washingtcn's Birthday orator
here tomorrow He will deliver three au-
dresses The first will be TO the Union League
Club at the Auditorium at 10 a H the second
to the High School pupils at Orchestra .Hah at
.: 80 D m and the third at the Union League
dinner in the evening
A. b Humphreys. secretary of the HuSheS
National League of New York in a snort 'aiK
tcr members of the Hamilton Club this afternoon
said that the Governor does not want any Pres
idential boom started while he Is here that VIII
embarrass Mr. Cannon a favorfte son entry
Mr. Humphreys declared that at present the
situation looks favorable for the Governor He
said that Taft sentiment was more on paper
than anything else. and that ii does not repre-
sent delegates.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
TURKISH Raid IN V4N.
-4rmenians Sentenced to Death
Rising on Frontier Feared.

1ifis. Feb. 21--News was received here to-
day that the Turks recently raided the frontier
village of Carina, in the province of Van Asiatlc
Turkey, and captured ffty-one Armenians
whom they accused of being members of a revo-
lutionary society A court martial was formed
the spot, and after speedy trial eight of
the men were sentenced to death and forty-three
TO life Imprisonment
The dispatch says that great excitement pre-
walls in the villages near Carina, and that it is
feared the populations will rise and interfere
with the carrying out of the sentences. The
Turks have taken advantage of the situation 10
push their reinforcements nearer the frontier.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
H1RRIN1N As DELEGATE.
Interest an RumOr That He Wdy
attend National Contention.

Politicians of all varieties were interested last
night in the story that Z. H Hartman would go
to the national convention d delegate from the
ange-Rockland district. with Ex-Governor Odeii-
When Mr. Odell was asked about it at the Flttn
Avenue Hotel last night he said he did not know
anything about it.
Hartman delegate 10 the national
convention years ago. and of course voted
for the nomination of President Roosevelt.
William L. Ward. Republican National Commit
teeman. and Lou F. Payn. both of whom expect
go TO the national convention. called on ex-Cfov-
ernor Oden the Fifth Avenue Hotel Yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
BREAKS RECORDS TO SAVE HIS WIFE.
Cantaln Rushes Steamer to Port with Fever
Stricken Woman.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune

Boston. Feb. 21-With his bride OF two
months living stricken with typhoid fever ana
no other woman aboard to attend her. Captain
Fred J. Wilcox drove the British tramp steamer
Cluderl into port to-day in time that broke all
records The vessel left Cienfuegos nine days
oco ,oaded with sugar Two days later Mrs.
Wilcox was taken i'll, and the race began
From that day until tonight Captain wilcox
never removed his clothing. and when he drove
the steamer up the Harbor. never stopping AT
Quarantine. declining to wait for pilot ana
n-i-t signals set for medical assistance. he was
almost a wreck. Mrs. Wilcox was hurried 10 d
hospital and probably will recover
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
MOUNTAIN FALLS UPON ACTOhS.
scsTold Comes Down and Rip Van Wrinkle
PLAYERS Are Buried in Debris.

George ODer who has been playing Rsp Van
,y-ile,, for twenty years is confined to MS nome
at FIastings-on -the-Hudson oS '"o DtoNe' ~ -
a - ,,,,.,,,,, of twelve persons is taking rest
- L,,ston Penn Mir Ober, who takes the part
- P,,, was carrying large cask up the mountain
.to u,ben it rolled from his shoulder and feil'
l,nockiny down the scafold which held up the
-, mountain The mountain fell upon him, and
- ended with several members of the com
-. hurried IN the debris. Mr. Ober went through
80, ro,roinder cf the play in great pain
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
he LAUGHED HIMSELF TO DEATH.
Boarder, Joking at Table, Fell Lifeless TO
the Floor.

While the boarders at the house Of Mrs, Mary
Murphy. No 419 99th street. Fort Hamilton.
were telling funny stories and laughing at the
supper table yesterday evening, Peter Andrew
one of their number. suddenly fell 10 the floor
and died almost Immediately
He had laughed so heartily that ne had hurst
q blood vessel Dr. H. A Rodman, physician
.. Fifth avenue and 95th street, was summoned
ar4 ,,ronounced the man dead. The coroner
a,4 T.olice were informed. and after tnvestf-
oatio, took no further action, declaring the
death u,,relv accidental
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
NET DEATH IN MINE SHAFT.
Ice Falls on Cage, Killing Three and lnlur-
inp Three Others-Two Escape.

wilkes Barre Penn, Feb. 2I-While ten
miners were being lowered into the stanton
mine of the Lehigh and Wilkes-h barre Cod' toIi'-
pany day a large body OF Ice IN tiie 9iiai'
fell striking the hood of the cage ano oe'HoiiS'-
inp Il Two of the men were killed outright.
a,,o aiad on the way 10 a hospital and three
o.,ers l. is believed will die OF their injuries
rr,.o of the men on the cage escaped injT-y- The
oca Was near the bottom OF the shaft which
= one thousand feet deep when the ice fell
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
TAFT WILL NOT CONTEST WISCONSIN.
Extends New York Attitude to AL States
with Favorite Sons.
rRv rsl.-raph to The Tribune !

JancsvilIe Wis, Feb Il - Conservative RocS
e-c,,nrv F2epubIican leaders will have no part N
the movement on foot name delegates 20 the
national convention whose first choice Will be sec
retarv Taft and not La Toilette
This attitude by the former anti-ia Toilette fac-
.,,r - dine largely to letters received rom A l.
y-~vs NJ Tafts campaign manager. in which he
states that Secretary Taft's attitude toward tns
Fcpublicans OF New York State in asking that they
give Hughes the Endorsement OF his own state is MS
desire throughout the coun-ry where states nave
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
Mo ocKouT ON THE TYNE.

Tyne, Feb H-Se1efai conferences
= ,l5 to-day with a view to arranging COM
,,ise in the strike Of shipyard employees All
royed eutie but the employers decided that they
,,,,Id not enforce lockout, which would nave
oe,,,tad thirty thousand men
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
HANGED IN EFFloY BY STUDENTS.
TBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune.l

ITly Tele1raph 70 7 II IIIbuH=-I
TsttsbIrC Feb. 9l--Members Of the class OF H.
5,r,arta Technical School Of Applied Science. held
dinner last night, and while A. r Stamm. the
class president, delivered an address denouncins
II Crane of Chicago. who declared that Car
,.gia,s work in establishing the technical school
was mistake d life size figure Of Crane was
hanged in effgy- The figure contained "a devils
face and across the breast in letters five inches
high was the word Crane" Several members OF
the faculty were present and disnlissals are
threatened.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
SEEKING HER AFFINITY.

[By Telegraph 10 The tribune
r,a Ind Feb 2l-Mrs Sophronia Gleason
49,, eied s,Jit in the Marshall County Circuit Court
Cor divorce from her eighth husband She Is only
,,,ir,, wears old and says she Will continue TO g"
,,rrted and divorced until she finds her ati'hity-
Her present husband. she alleges captured iei -
pretending to be Immensely "eiiuls -
,a,,.s aud matrimonial agcrcy husbands were
@agl
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
, ,o,o7 DEALERS GIFT CAUSES TROUBLE

1sy Telegraph The Tribune
r,urucket r l.. Feb 2L-The action OF the
Berafl Liquor Dealers Association IN giving 80
. .na Associated Charities here IS causing all
- tro,h'e President Marion Law of the
C,s~irtes backed 10y a majority of the directors,
,,,s.s ~ accept the money. on the ground that
!, 8 tainted. The business men OF the city agree
. .,,ns.r,he no more funds II the $40 Is refused
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
MR. MELLEN SEES THE PRESIDENT
Saws He Called to Deliver a Message from
Another Person.

Washington. FEB 2I---President MeHeh oi '"e
- Wi, Neu, Haven S Hartford Railroad had
a = interview with President Roosevelt to-day
Il did not call upon the President relative 10 any
nuhIic matter connected with my business ne
said but / did call deliver message from an
other nerson AS to the nature OF the message OF
t+- sa,dar 7 am not at liberty say anything
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
..u ANN e.cENT FINE FOR CHAUFFEUR

Pittsburg Fec 2l-"A chauneur stioui- na is
- : =. ,,.cl,fne according 20 the place ~ - -
- - . ls =, faster than absolute safety VIII
pent i- sal SAID Judge Marshall Brown, IN cFn''ioi
cos-. sa-aay. IS he sentenced Charles M :,
snit -.aune-.r for local aItonaoniie ooiip4.-'' 80
.a.o -zn in-o ...d WRECKED '"o -
Of e eo.cs and ;E.rty days Ii 5ai--
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
popro stcaN OFFICIALS SWORN IN.

San tuan Feb g.-Governor Regis Il. Post sec
retarv William F Willoughby, Treasurer ., -
Cironer and the Commissioner or E-ducalloi' lu
- -, their oaths of office at Government
tz,,,ea ,oasv Prominent citizens. officers OF the
s,rov ana navy and many members OF the House
OF Delegates were present
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
SAN FRANCISCO BANK CLOSED.
Market Street Savings, with Deposits c.
More than Million Dollars.

San Francisco. Feb. 2L-Ths Market Street Bank.
at 7th and Market streets did not open is doors
to-day It's financial condition is being Investigated
bv the bank commissioners
The bank had deposits amounting to sl.l322oo
The officials OF the institution say that IL IS sole
vent but they are pressed for money 70 meet 90
uandS-
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
GREAT 4L4RM IN LISBON.
Government Fears 4ttemp pit to OCer-
turn M0ndrchU.

Paris, Fen. 22-A dispatch received from
Lisbon says that the greatest uneasiness pre-
walls there The palace has been surrounded by
troops the entire garrison is confined to bar
racks and ball cartridges have been issued to
the men.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
WALSH ROAD PASSES PAY DAY.
IL r.,.rranh 70 Tn. Tribune |

Nv Telegraph 20 The IrIbuh"I
Terre Haute Ind Feb H.-Walshs Southern
Indiana road passed another pay day with no expla-
oo.iop 70 The men. on January 70 they we're asked
to wit until February Il for the December pay
haoaues of the need OF money TO meet interest
eta-ges due February Il Toe pay now overdue Is
for January
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
BULGARIA -1RMING ?
Cnconfrmed Rumor of Mobilization
Reaches Rome.

Rome. Feb PA report is in circulation mere
tonight that Bulgaria is mobilizing her troops
No confirmation of the report is obtainable.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22

seabotrd Florida Limited. daily Pullman train 10
s. Augustine Pinehurst- Camden -Colunloia snort
est Florida Route. Offlce lls3 Bway.-AdVt
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22

Little Rock, Ark. Feb 21--The Iron Mountain
Railroad shops at Argenta were closed tonight
until March >. throwing twelve hundred men 'u1
cf work General Superintendent De Bernardo says
:. - a continuation Of the Missouri Pacific's re-
+rencbnent policy. and the closing order includes
shons at other Southwestern points
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22

GREAT BEAR SPRING MATE7
-Irs purity has made IL famous- -AdSt
New-York tribune., 1908-02-22
MISSOURI PACIFIC INFRINGEMENT.
Temporary Shutdown of Shops Reported
Workmen at Sedalia Unpaid.
rRy Telegraph to The Tribune

St Louis Feb. 21-The Missouri Pacific Rail-
road shops in East Sedalia were closed down to-
night until March .. temporarily throwing out OF
employment between seven hundred and eight
hundred shopmen.
Notice was also posted to-day in the Central
Branch shops of the road at Atchison. Kan. tnat
,bav would be closed tomorrow until March l,
which will throw about one hundred men out OF
.rnpIovment The force has been reduced from
time to time lately and was supposed 10 De
down to a minimum when to-days order was re-
CeiVed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-01-23
FIRST ICE RACES OF 1908
ARE HELD AT LEWISTON

Lewiston, Me. Jan. 22.-Although
it was a warm, muggy day and water
covered the sloppy track, two races
were held Wednesday afternoon by the
Lewiston and Auburn Driving Club on
the Androscoggin river. The spectators
numbered about 60.
In the first race, Rather c.. driven
by Harry Coburn won the first heat,
and Helen G., driven by Bob White,
took the other two. The race caused
much interest among the horsemen
gathered at the track.
In the other race Butcher Boy.
owned by c. L. Keene Of West Poland.
defeated DR.. Clay, owned by c. l..
Prince of Lewiston, in two straight
heats. The winning horse has a record
of 24b and DR.. Clay Of 90.
Frank Cain was starter; Will Miller,
AL Rowe. and Fred Root. the Judges.
Owing to the condition of the track,
the horses raced with difficulty
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-01-23
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE.
Excellent Lecture Course Arranged
The Honor System.

Orono. Me, Jan. 22-,Spec;an.-An ex-
cellent course of lectures has been ar
ranged under the auspices Of the Junior
Civil Society of the University of Maine
The first two will be given Jan. % and p
by Mr.. Allen, professor of railway engi-
neering at Massachusetts institute Of
Technology. who will speak on Signals"
and on Railway Location and Mainten-
ance.' The next lecture will be given
sometime in February, when Prof. Breed.
also of NJ. |. T., will speak on Grade
Crossing Abolition" The third lecture
by G. F. Swain. Professor of civil engi-
neering at NJ. l. r.. will be given some
time in March, the subject being The
Quebec Bridge Disaster" In the latter
part of April H. X. Barrows, district en-
Sineer of the United States geological
| survey, will lecture on Hydraulic Devel-
opnIent
| A committee representing the Senior
class few days ago filed a petition with
the faculty suggesting that at the closa
| of each of the mid-year examinations,
which will be held next week, each stu
dent be requested to sign his paper to
the effect that he has neither given nor
received any help. Prof. Stevens an
nourced in chapel on Wednesday morning
that the faculty had acted favorably on
the petition. 1t is the wish of nearly all
the students ut the university that the
honor system be introduced at Maine and
although no definite action has been
taken by the student body IN regard to
this matter it is felt that the action
taken by the Senior class in regard to
the examinations next week will Go much
| towards Introducing the honor system
into the University of Maine