Connecticut western news., 1909-09-30
FOREIGN NOTES

A-----r- IT | al | MeHlnEltl UT LIN chapel at St Saviours. Southwark, England. by l.. w. Hickox of New York was dedicated hy the bishop of Southwark.
 The French dirigible balloon Repub- ique while passing at a height of be- tween 500 and GOO feet over the na- tional road which leads from Paris to AntibeS exploded and fell to the ground. Captain Marchal. Lieutenant Phaure and SublieutenantS Nincenot and ReuX, who were on board, were killed.
 A verdict of suicide while temporal rily insane was returned by the coro- ner's jury that investigated the death in Harrow. England. of Mrs. Lawrence Perrin, who was Jane Sartori. daugh- ter of the late Victor A. Sartorl of Philadelphia.
 More than 30,000 models of santa Claus" consigned to American dealers by a Japanese firm were held up at Kobe, Japan. pending n claim for al- legged infringement of patent brought by another Japanese firm.
 Three notorious criminals were pub licly executed by the guillotine at Va lence. France. The trio terrorlzed d considerable district In the south of France for long time.
 Captain Ferher of the French army was killed a Boulogne when an aero- plane he was testing turned over in the air Captain Ferber was crushed to death by the motor. Hubert Latham. the French aviator flew in an aeroplane across Berlin and the outlying suburbs to Johannisthal, Germany. where an aeroplane meet was in progress.
 Twenty persons were killed and sev- eral hundred injured, many fatally, in anti-Jewish riots at Kiev. Russia.
 oEn-us Edward Flint Brown, norrn who practiced law in
 New York for more than forty-hve years, died in that city. He was well known as a reformer and helped to found the Federal club, in the presidency of which he was succeeded by Colonel Roosevelt.
 Robert Hoe, head of k. Hoe x O., printing press manufacturers of New York aud London, died in London. He was one of the founders of the Metro poiitan Museum of Art and was foun- der and first president of the Grolier club of New York. He was seventy years old.
 Colonel II. W. Vessels died sudden ! ly at Atlantic City. N. J. He was treasurer of the Sons of the Revolu- ! tion of the state, member of the Sons of the American Revolution, of the Society of Colonial Wars, of the Loyal Legion and of the Society of the War | of 1872.
 i Rodina Mutt, the last male survivor | of the late r. T. Barnum's famous midget troupe, who as a member of l that dwarf combination became known all over this country and in England, died at Dorchester, Mass, at the age of sixty-nine years.
 Lieutenant Colonel Charles GrecnE i lief Ayres, United States army, retired, ! ! years old and was retired after a 1 scandal at West Point
 Former Congressman Thomas Ham. mond, founder, with his brother. G. H. Hammond, deceased, of the Ham mond Packing company, died at Ham l mond, Ind.
 William Bayard Van Rensselaer,, a 1 prominent Albany banker and presi- dent of the Albany Savings bank, died following an operation for appendici- tis.
 James D. Smith, a member of the New York Stock Exchange and for merly commodore of the New York Yacht club, died at Stamford, Conn.
 Rear Admiral Charles James Bar clay, retired, died at Brookline, Mass, aged sixty-six. He was a torpedo and ordnance expert.
 GRIMES Ten men were killed and dozens injured,