Semi-weekly herald., 1910-10-03
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

HOT SPRINGS. Va. Sept 29--Dls-
may has struck the millionaire colony
here because of the gambling scanda!
similar to that which Narragansett
suffered a few weeks ago, whom a
Jealous young constable banged his
way into a gilded chance hall and dis
covered society women playing rouettes
faro and poker The colony here. com
posed largely of those who had just
abandoned Newport Narragansett ana
other New England watering places
and mountain resorts just swung into
action. but now many of them having
been served with subpoenaes in ac
tion against the Woodland club here,
have taken flight.
MEuLHAUsllN. Germany Sept %
Instructor rlochmann in a school
maintaiped here for instruction In pl-
lotlng airships who was injured yes
teTday when his bi-plane fell nearly i0f
feet, died early today from his in
iuries.
CHICAGO, Sept. Walter r.
Brookings. driving a Wright bi-plane,
started on a long flight from Chicago
to Springfield. H.. at 9:15 today. A
crowd of from fifty to seyenty-figo
thousand, principally women and chill
dren, gathered to watch the start and
al the last moment the machine be
came unmanageable and many had mar
row ESCAPES from being struck by the
bi-plane. On his way, at a height OF
about 500 feet, he will follow the
Illinois Central to Springfield Fully
fifty automobiles followed the flight OF
Brookings. AS soon as the start was
made special train on the Illinois
Central, which carried Wilbur Wright
and his repair party, was given the
signal and took up the chase
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29.-The plant
of the American Olive Oil company.
said to be the largest of its kind in
the world. was totally destroyed by
fire early this morning, entailing a
loss of 100000 one hundred thou.
sand gallons of olive oil. valued at So
gallon and $4,000 worth OF olives
were consumed.
CHICAGO, Sept 29.-George w. Pat.
ten, the millionaire grain operator,
died last night of tuberculosis at the
home of his brother, James A., in
Evanston He left fortune estimated
at FIVE million dollars. the greater part
of which 1t is said will be left to
charities, including a large donation
for the furtherance OF the anti-tuber-
culoss campaign.
SARATOGA, N. Y. Sept 29.-There
is standing room only 10 sign on the
Roosevelt band wagon and a mad rush
to secure that After having given dur
ing the past two days a demonstration
oe his ability to smash things, espe-
cially bosses and beestles, Leader
Roosevelt today is displaying versa
tility and political magic by reassem.
bling the shattered remnants of the
state Republican party and oementine
them more firmly than they were he
fore. Today, after the most bitter
fight and seyerest wrench given the
party in this state in years. the Re
publican delegates are returning to
their homes, confident OF victory in the
coming election, not merely confident
in statements Cor publication, but
confident in their own minds and this
despite the fact most OF them arrived
here three days ago FRANKLY admittine
in private conseryai ion the party had
not a chance to win. That the with.
drawal of Mayor Gaynor Of New York
from Democratic eubernatorial fight
had as much or more to 10 with this
change OF sentiment as the nomination
Of Henry l.. Stimson by the Republic.
ans cannot he denied But the great.
est factor has undoubtedly been the
personality Of Colonel Roosevelt, fact
admitted today by his friends and CD.
ponents.
The convention last night made Hen.
ry l., Simpson Of New York its can.
didate for governor. His nomination
was one more triumph for Roosevelt
who was in absolute control through.
out the convention. The entire pro,