The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1910-06-11
BRIEF TELEGRAMS

Chlcago.-One hundred and ten hu-
man lives were snuffed out in Chica-
go by street cars in the eleven months
from July l, 1893, 90 May 81. 1910.
according to d report submitted 10
CCrI oration Counsel Edward j. Brun-
dage yesterday by City Attorney John
X. Cayerly Fourteen of these fataIi-
ties occurred during May, in which
mohth there We're also 322 persons in
JCTed, many of them seriously. Twen-
~ Of the injured were children under
the age of 10 years. who were play-
ing In the street when struck.
Malone, N. Y.-Reports from all
sections of northern Iew York show
the severe frost of Friday nip.ht was
widespread and that thousands Of dol
lars damage vas done to crcps. The
grounds in some sections was frozen
hard.
st. Petersburg.-The mysterious
death of young and wealthy army
offlcer, Count Boutrjin, has led to the
discovery of an extensive murder
agency.
Bouturlin's brothar-in-law, Count
de Lassy, and his physician. DR.. Pat
chenko, who attended BouturIin at De
Lassy' suggestion, are borh under ar
rest. DIR. Patchenko has confessed to
the police that he inocculated Bou-
turin with cholera bacilli. He further
more admitted that he poisoned other
wealthy persons in a similar manner
during the recent cholera epidemic.
under pretense of inocculating them
against the disease. For this work he
1li
the victims.
BY strange coincidence. the muir
der of a wealthy Polish land owner
named Krjanowsky at Warsaw has led
to the arrest of his brother-in-law.
Count Roniker, who, it turns out, is
connected with De Lassy.
Monroe City Mo.-John NJ. Proc
tor, father of Mrs. Alma p. Vaughn.
who is under Indictment for the mur-
der Of her husband. Professor John M.
Vaughn, died here today at the age of
76. Death is said to have been SUPER
by grief at his daughters Jr-
rest. He was said TO have been worth
a half million dollars.
Denver, Colo.-Edna Warner the
7-year-old daughter Of Louis Warner
of this city, was hurled through he
plate glass shield of an automobile
when the machine, which was driven
by her father. collided with teIe-
phone post, The child's face was lit
orally cut to ribbons.
Mani1a.-Agius, the apostolic dele
gate in the Philippines, who has just
returned here from visit to Rome,
was greeted by thousands when he
landed from the steamer and was es-
corted to the cathedral.
In reply to an address of welcome
by Vice Governor Willis, Mgr Agius
urged the F'ilipinos to become good
men and loyal adherents Of bcnev-
olent government. He also delivered
a message of solicitous friendship 10
the people of the Philippine islands
from the Pope.
Rome.-Great apprehension has
been caused again by siesmic disturb
ances, showing that the zone affected
by earthquake shocks is a vast one,
practically the whole If
southern Italy, as well as a portion of
and Venitia to the north. |
But the district where serious dam
age occurred only extends about fifty
miles Ground Mount Vulture, which !
is an extinct volcano near the town of |
Calitri, in the province of Avellino |
This region has suffered much in the !
past from earthquake shocks, and in |
1851 500 persons were killed. The
number of casualties resulting from |
the earthquake Tuesday has not yet
been ascertained. Some reports esti- |
mate the dead at fifty and the in |
jured at several hundred. II is feared |
many are buried in the ruins OF the |
houses which were thrown down in
Calitri, while great damage was done |
at other places, with unknown loss of |
life
Avelling, Italy.-An earthquake, |
by one severe ana se1-
eral minor shocks, which occurred |
shortly after o'clock Tuesday. |
wrought great havoc throughout the |
province of Avelinno in Campania. |
The entire region, extending for a |
radius of fifty miles was thrown into |
a panic.
While the city of Avellino practic-
ally escaped damage, the town Of Ca |
litri, some thirty-five miles distant, |
severely. Reports received |
here indicate that half the buildings |
in Calitri have Deen wrecked. The