Semi-weekly herald., 1909-08-26

f. under the command of Captain Rober
d son of Wilkesbarre barracks, evident
0 had quieting effect upon the foreie
strikers and their sympathizers. Eve
r a. the early hour at dawn the fe
e persons who were going about the
+ business on the streets of Mckee
2 Rocks carried about them an air {
! peace, in sharp contrast to their ag
tated appearance of the past fort,
/ eight hours.
From now on mounted troopers an
deputy sheriffs will patrol Schoenvill
/ and the car plant day and night rer
} cering well nigh impossible a re-occui
: renee of Sunday nights unrestraine,
violence.
The arrest of suspicious persons con
tinues today. An additional boxcar a,
n JAN. was prepared before dawn a.
now the two In use were overcrowdet
with sixty-two prisoners. Nt
This mornings hours were marked
by the funerals of rioters who were
killed at the Greek Catholic church
at McKees Rocks. The strikers at
tended In body and accompanied the
| bodies to the cemetery for interment
To offset any demonstrations at the
| funeral of the strikers deputy sheriffs
were present at the church and grave.
yard.
The bodies of troopers John Smith
and John Williams were shipped to
their homes early today. the former to
Centralia, Pa, and the latter to Pue-
bio, Colo The caske;s were heaped
with wreaths and floral tributes, re-
membranes from the state and coun.
ty authorities as well as from the
comrades of the dead troopers The
burial of Deputy Sheriff Harry Exler
was also held today Sheriff Gilber,
for the county of Allegheny remember
ed his brave deputy with a wreath
CHICAGO, Aug. 24-Charged with
having plundered north and west
side residence in true burglar fashion
and with having swindled several
other women of the same section OF
small sums of money, Mrs. Bruniel
kaezor, 43 years old, is d prisoner at
the West Chicago avenue police sta.
tion today. Neighbors identified the
prisoner and declared the woman en-.
tered the home of one of the victims
by forcing the front window and climb.
ing through the aperture In daylight
BUENOS AYRES. Argentine. Aug.
PA collision between two excur.
sion steamers at the entrance OF Mon
tevido harbor today resulted In the
drowning OF from 100 TO 300 persons,
mostly women and children.
The vessels We're the Argentine
steamer Colombia. clearing passengers
from Buenos Ayres to festival at
Montevido. and German steamer also
engaged In local passenger service
The latter went down so quickly that
all attempts at rescue were practically
hopeless.
The captain of the German steamer
and a few OF the passengers were
saved. The captain had to be re.
strained from committing suicide.
CHICAGO, Aug. 24.-The permanent
Injunction sought by western railways
against the Interstate commerce com.
mission In the famous Missouri river
rate case was granted here today by
Judges Grosscup, Kaker and Kohlsaat
of the Unite States circuit court.
WASHINGTO4,. Aug. 24.-Where
are those African pelts Colonel Roose-
velt sent to the Smithsonian institu-
tion here? They have been chronicled
as arriving in New York and Smith
sontan officials have been daily expect
ing them here ever since Now they
fear there was some error in the an
nouncement of their having reached
New York. The skins of the animals
shot by Col. Roosevelt will be mounted
and placed in the new national mu.
scum when they get here; but in the
meantime the efforts of those inter.
ested are being devoted to tracing
the shipment.
NEW YORK. Aug. 24.--Any Ameri.
can who desires to win title is OF.
fered an opportunity to do so through
an advertisement published here to-
day. 1t reads:
Lord of high nobility. prince and
duke. wishes to give his nobility title
by legal means against large sum
of money. Send offers to A NJ. L.,
office De Publicite. Brussell, Belgium"
II is not known whether the adyer-
tiser wishes to share his title with q
rich American woman as his wife, or
to sell them outright.
NEW YORK, Aug. 24.-The death,
from appendicitis in New Jersey hos
pital, is announced today of Charles
Alfred Byrne, journalist and play
wright who figured prominently In the
Garfield campaign OF 1880 as publisher
OF Truth in which appeared a forged
Morey letter purporting to give Gen
James A. Garfield's view on the ques
| ton OF Chinese labor. The Morey
letter was the most sensational Incl
dent in the exciting presidential cam
paign.