Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-19
News of the Day.

Mr.. Roosevelt arrived ct Bldapes',
yesterday, where, despite the rain, all
classes OF inhabitants turned cut to cheer
the former president.
The Valicsn has Issued ttstement to
the effect that the visi! OF the ruacio to
Mr.. Roossvella at Vienna was made With
Gu. instructions from Rome.
M. RougIer, the French asTonaut, had
a narrow escsps from death yesterday
near Nice when his aeroplaue in which
he was making fight, fell into the sea.
Rorgier wss rescued.
Mrs. Mamie Hurd, 20 years old, wife
Of Timothy Hurd, died last night st the
Emergency Hospitll, Washington, from
the effects OF carbolic acid, taken, Ii is
believed, with suicidal Infant.
A dispatch from Budapest says a
boat containing seventeen women who
were on their way 10 the annual fair at
otaIjs-Ujhely, was cspsIz'd while
crossing the river Bodrog yesterday.
Fourteen OF the psrly we're drowned.
la the Hcu,e of Commons yesterday
william O'Bden repeated his statement
that the chancellor OF tie exchequer
had agreed to make CONCESSIONS aud the
chancellor as emphstically conIradlcied
him.
Mrs. Mary Ann Waller, who cut her
throst with razor tul than turned on
the gas In the bathroom OF her apart
menis In the Truzt>n apartment htu'e,
Washington, Sunday morning, with sui
cl5al irt,nt, died ye,tardsy afternoon in
the Emergency HNpital.
A landslide similar TO that neer st.
Alphouse last week occurred early yes.
terday st Kakoucache, sbtu! 60 miles
above Is Tuque, Qusbec, IN tie Traus-
continental Railway. A ballast train con-
tainirg rs men wss buried under q huge
mass Of earth. The rumber OF dead Ia
said to be large.
Three mail clerks we're killed aud
three trainmen and mail clerk were
Injured 10 the wreck of passenger train
No. 2 l1om New Orleans to Chicsgo, on
the Illinois Central Railroad, s mlles
moth OF Jackson, Miss early yesterday,
the wreck being caused by unknown
persons who removed 6sbplstes connect
ton several rail joIn.s.
The House yesterday passed the Dali
zslI bill, providing that hereafter the
court of Claims shall have Jurisdiction
of all infringement OF patents by the
United States government. The South
ern Appalachian and Whit, MOuntsln
forest reserve bill was also passed, and
the Mccall bill for publicity in csmpsigu
contributions passed The House and is
said to have 40 easy way In the Senate.
The administration postal savings
bank bill, as passed by the Senate, is
said to be on the rocks In the House.
The sub committee OF the House commit
tee on postofices scd postrosds which
has had the bill 10 hand for more than
a month, hiss split TO pieces over the
mea,ure and reported two bills back to
the main committee.
During q thunderstorm, which passed
q few miles north Of LumbertOD, n. O.,
eltsrdsy afternoon, the wind assumed
proportions of a cyclone, WrsckiDg the
Greenhouses OF William aud Murdock
Stone. In the lalt,r the aged mother oil
the family WAS caught between falling
timbers and killed. Mrs. Waller Stone,
q visitor, was badly Injured. A child
asleep on a bed in the hcu'e was rolled
up 10 q mattress and blown 200 yards In.
to field, where it was left unipjured.
at PoweTsVille the cyclone wrecked The
house OF Hugh MusseIWhite, who was
seriously Injured, FIVE children being
slightly hurt
The police trial board In Washington
yesterday banded down its decision 10
the case of Private E. A. Sutton, charged
with conduct unbeoomiug an officer. A
6ne OF $50 was imposed, which will be
deducted from Su!ton's salary for April.
The charges grew out Of the alleged mis-
conduct on The Part OF several officers 10
the Fifth precinct station bouse on the
morning OF April 8. Al that time a
prisoner, Ada MOrau, complained to
Ospt Williams of indiguities she was
forced to undergo. When asked to repeat
her story at the trial Of Sutton, there
was a decided variance. Nevertheless
the board found him lu1ty fan iufrsc-
ton OF the dfpartmsi roIss.