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Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24
ONE DEAD-SEvERAl HURT.
Passenger Trains Collide Saturday
Night Near Somersworth, N. n.

Somers worth, N. H., Oct. 23.-Two
passenger trains on the Boston &
Maine Railroad Zone Boston, bound
White Mountain express and the other
local running between Rollingsford
and Somersworth). crashed head-on on
the single track between here and the
Foundry station Saturday night killing
one man and injuring fully dozen
others, but not seriously.
Both engines were in charge of en-
sineers- who had been running on their
respective divisions but a day or two.
the engineer of the express having a
pilot with him at the time.
The dead man is Frank Garland. So
a carpenter employed in the mill at
Great Falls. He had completed his
days work and was riding in the cab
of the engine on the local train.
OF the injured the most serious is
believed to be Olive Boothby. aged u.
daughter Of George A. Boothby. Of
South Portland She with her father
and mother and grandfather. L. F.
Boothby, was a passenger on the ex-
press. When the crash came they
We're thrown in heap and the child
received a bad cut on the head. The
grandfather was also quite badly hurt
Mrs. Boothby. who was sitting oppo-
site him. being hurled at him in such
a way that her head struck him in the
stomach.
The names OF the others who were
injured could not be learned. All
were attended by local physicians and
sent tc their homes.
Somersworth. N. H.. Oct. 23.-An
official investigation of the headon
collision here last night, which resulted
in the death Of one and injuries to
several. was started today by the
officials of the Boston & Maine Rail-
road The wreckers. who worked the
greater part OF the night last night.
made no effort to haul away the dam
aged engines or cars. but simply ran
them onto siding. where they might
be viewed by the railroad officials.
Today William Merritt. superintendent
of the Portland division of the road,
and his assistant. Henry Scannell,
came here from Boston and spent con-
siderable time in personal inspection
Of the rolling stock and in viewing
the scene of the accident and its sur
roundingS. Neither would make any
statement.
Tomorrow the investigation will be
taken up behind closed doors in the
offices of the officials in Boston and
it is understood that several of the
trains hands who were on one or the
other of the trains which collided. the
White Mountain express and the Roll
ingsford -Somersworth local, have been
asked to appear.
Arrangements were completed today
for the funeral of Frank Garland, the
victim of the wreck. 1t will be held
on Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24
Will Also Speak In Ohio.

Washington. Oct. 23,-It was learned
here Saturday that Col. Theodore
Roosevelt will include Ohio in the
campaign. Tie colonels speeches in
Ohio will be made at Cleveland. To-
ledo and probably several other
cities. The exact dates for the Ohio
speeches have not been fixed.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24
CHICAGO 4; PHlLLIEs 3.
The Cube Land Saturdays Game After
10.lnninas Fight.

Chicago. Oct. 22.-Nineteen thousand
delirious enthusiasts, driven almost
insane by a ninth inning tie and a
tenth inning victory. saw the Chicago
Nationals "come back" today and cap
ture the fourth game Of the worlds
series from the Philadelphia Ameri-
cans, 4 to >.
Batteries-Cole Brown and Archer:
Bender and Thomas.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

mass meeting of the Railroad En-
nloyes and Investors Association held
Sunday in Portland was attended oy
1000 railroad men of Eastern New Eng
land. A special train brought oso
from Boston and the west and loo
came from Bangor and the east.
Prominent railroad officials and union
men spoke. The chief address was
by p. J. Coyle. president Of the Station
Emploes Association.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24

Delegates to the annual convention
of the National Hardware Association
at Atlantic City. n. j.. have elected
J. d. Moore. Birmingham. Ala prcsi-
dent. The vice presidents include
Harry L. Daten of Boston. The Iaru-
ware Manufacturers Association
which meets in conjunction with the
other association. chose J. B. Jants of
New York president
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24

Detectives are searching for a thief
who robbed H. w. Hazelton. an aged
Los Angeles recluse of $150.000 In
notes and certificates of deposit Haz-
elton. who is Is years old. built the
first cable street car line operated in
Los Angeles. His papers were kept in
a box in u dresser drawer because he
~ not believe in banks.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24

Two base hits-Chance. Murphy. Ord.
Collins 9, Sheckard., Sacrifice hits-Ztm-
norman. Barry. Stolen .bases-Hartzel 2;
Collins 9: Zimmerman. left on basesL
on Coombs /: tHofman): OF Brown !.
Iord, Davis. Lapp 2. Coombs. Baker.
HartzeD: by Coombs a.. tinker. Archer
9, Hofman). Wild pitch, Brown. Time.
on bases-Sheridan; in right field. Con-
molly; in left field. Risler. Attendance
27.371.
Receipts $37.l16: players share, s2o.O42;;
clubs share Sl3.361; National Commits
sions share $371l.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24
Wireless Calls
For Assistance.

Nantucket, Mass. Oct. 23.-Wireless
calls for help from the tank steamer
Oklahoma were picked up tonight by
the revenue cutter Acushnet. The
Acushnet, being unable to get into
communication with the steamer. re-
ported the matter and messages are
being flashed out in every direction by
the wireless operator on Nantucket
Shoals lightship. The Oklahoma mas
not yet been located.
The Oklahoma's call was picked up
by score Of ships equipped with
wireless as we'll as well as by several
of the land stations and general
search is being conducted. 49,"
The Acushnet which was IN the
vicinity of Wood Hole, put to sea as
soon as she had reported picking UP
the message and is following the usual
ship channel to Newport in an effort
to- find some trace of the disabled
steamer
Newport. r. l., Oct. 23.- Wireless
calls for help. to all appearances sent
out by the tank steamer, Oklahoma,
which were picked up by the revenue
cutter Acushnet and by her trans
mjtted to the Newport naval station
here to he sent out to vessels and
land wireless stations, tonight were
the cause of diligent wireless search
extending from Woods Hole to New
port.
For more than an hour. messages
flashed back and forth from station
to station and from ship to ship ask
ing for information.
Meanwhile the Acushnet. which.
when she first picked up the s. o. S.
call was in the vicinity of Woods
Hole, had put to sea, intending to
cruise up and down the sound in the
nope of getting in communication with
the ship in distress. Later word
reached the wireless station here that
the steamer Oklahoma. which carries
4e men, was hundreds of miles away
off Cape Hatteras.
The call for help was distinctly
heard not only by the Acushnet, but
by other vessels and the only explain
alton the officials have is that some
practical joker" sent out the call and
signed the Oklahoma's signature.
New York Oct. 23-The steamship
oklahoma left Philadelphia on Oct. 10.
bound for Port Arthur, Texas and was
last heard from passing Cape Hatteras
at A. M. Oct q.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24

Boston. Oct. 23.-Congressman Au
gustus P. Gardner of Hamilton. SON.
in-iaw of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge,
came out with a statement tonight
in which he answers a political at
tack made upon him in connection
with Senator Lodge by Eugene N.
Foss, Democratic candidate for gov
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24

thrilling and interesting. Many times
they hovered over the tree top and
then rose to height of 1900 feet IN
quest of a favorable cir current.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24
cRlPPEh ou,LrY.
CONTINUED from Page one.)
murder of Mrs. Crippen will begin
on next Tuesday.

London, Oct. 22.-An incident at
the close Of Crippens trial has caused
the Impression that the jury may
nave recommended a life sentence.
After Crippen was sentenced to death
the foreman Of the jury handed to
the Lord Chief Justice a note, after
looking at which the justice said:
That shall be forwarded to the prop
er quarter. -.
The proper quarter" might mean
the home secretary. who has jurisdic-
ton in such matter. The Jurors re-
fused to discuss the incident.
Los Angeles. Cal, Oct 2s.-"My son "a
innocent even though he stands convict
ed and / believe his wife, Belle Elmore,
Is living somewhere in the United States"
The tears streaming down his face. N.Y.
ron A. Crippen, father of the physician
sentenced yesterday in London to be
hanged. made this statement when the
news was broken to him here. It was ap-
parent that the aged man has small hope
Of the course of the law being changed.
In his hour Of sorrow. however. he re-
ferred with pride to the early life of his
son.
He said that as a child Harvey" had
an unusual mind-that in his desire for
music when his parents would not per-
NIT him to indulge his artistic taste he
made his own violins and that at an
early age he had entered the office of a
ply sician at San Jose, Cal. and received
the rudiments Of musical education
which was completed at Ann Arbor,
Michigan.
Mr. Crppen is practically penniless.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24

Chicago, Oct. 23.-Following are the Of
fclal averages Of the worlds series of
1910:
CHICAGO
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24
COL. ROOSEVELT.

Team batting average
Fielding average .&5
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24

New York Oct. 23.-The steamship
oklahoma left Philadelphia on Oct. 10.
bound for Port Arthur, Texas and was
last heard from passing Cape Hatteras
at A. M. Oct. q.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-10-24

Quebec. had perilOus journey of 1910
miles, attaining speed at one time
OF IS miles an hour. Messrs. Gericke
and Perkins. the aeronauts. say they
could have hoated longer. having Is
bags of ballast still in store, but
feared going farther into the wilder
ness. Their route was from st. Louis
to Milwaukee, thence almost northest.
After crossing Lake Michigan with
good wind they were becalmed for
five hours. Then they struck storm
belt and flew across the continent at
great speed, making a landing very
dangerous.
The shore of Lake Kiskisink wa.
decided upon as favorable point to
ian1 but the valve refused to work
when the Dusseldorf was 1000 feet
nigh and the descent took considerable
time. The balloon was rolled up and
the party started to walk towards the
railway at P. M. BY o'clock only
mile had been made through the
dense underbrush and camp was made
for the night. In the morning it was
deci1ed to return to the balloon for
extra provisions. On Thursday af-
terEoon second start was made to
get out of the wilderness. Two days
iater. on Saturday at noon, the bal
loonstsswere discovered only two
miles from the starting point by
Theodore Boivan, guardian of the
Penn Fish and Game Club. who was
making his fortnightly trip up the
kiskisink river.
Inc oaltoonists whole trip was
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23

Hueston Is going out FOR the three
fushlon billiard title now held by Fred
Eamea Of Denver and Demarest ex.
poets 70 regain his title before many
months Both players lost their rifles
recently
Hueston win play All corners III New
York n preparation for bis match
with Eames Tie confidently expected
be would be able 70 defend his pool
championship against keogh aud cap
tnre the three cushion title as we'll
but now that be has lost hts title he
has determined 70 gain another In a
new field
While Cline succeeded 81 beating
Demarcst. the ex-champlon says an.
other chance win see him again a
champion But now while Hoppe
must be reckoned 10 the running 10
championship billiard circles Hoppe
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23

an ex-champion who clearly and decisive.
" demonstrated that The ola adage Of
the pitcher going to the wei too often
still holds good, even in pugIlism.
Nelson was not knocked out but he
was 50 near it that the Intervention 81
the referee in the 40th round was as wise
as it was humane. The encounter was
originally scheduled for As rounds, but
it surely could not have gone the limit,
owing to Nelson's battered condition.
Tie one-time peerless battler presented
3 pathetic sight. His face was mass
Of cuts and bruises, his right eye was
closed and blood streamed down his
cheeks and covered his body
Nelson fought with the same eameness
and spirit that has characterized all Of
his fights. He was the same old game
battler when It came to rushing and
assimilating punishment. However, the
old sting to his blows was lacking, for
only once during the encounter was Vel.
con able to put Wolgast down.
From the s0th round until tho end,
Nelson's star seemed TO have Set. He
began to decline from the aist His leads
we're weak and he could not see in order
to land. II was the beginning Of the end,
and when the sports realized that new
champion was il sight the odds quickly
shifted TO even money.
The contest was witnessed BY large
crowd.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
Ioakay poaasst "a lie AaaIn.


sam Doggett. who. after being out Of
the saddle for several seasons, took
out a license to ride at the last meeting
Of the beard Of stewards Of the East.
ern Jockey club, held IN New York,
win spend the season of 1910 IN Buenos
Aires. He secured the license that he
might be properly accredited ia the
South American republic. and he will
ride there
It II rumored that 9 G Hildreth will
send string of horses there. The
racing III South America has been at-
tracing several Of the horsemen Of the
United States. and before the close Of
the 1909 season Hildreth intimated
that he would try his luck at Buenos
Aires Ills string Is Of such proper
lions and excellence that IT could very
wen be divided and be would not have
70 cripple his chances closer at home
by sending q formidable lot to South
America.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
Rector Really Out For Good.

Recently reports were sent out that
Jim Rector. the former sensational
Splinter Of the University Of Virginia.
who had announced bis retirement
from the game early last year. would
once more don the spike shoe and try
70 show bis heels to his rivals. such
IS not the case. however. Tor Rector
has informed the athletic world that
be is through with the game forever
End win b the future practice law n
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
WOIgaSt Defeated Battling Mel
son in 40th Round
WHEN REFEREE STEPPED IN
Nelson Was Not Knocked out, But II
Was in Such Terrible Shape That
he Could Not Have Gone
the Limit.

San Francisco, Cal, Feb. 2s.--Ad Vol.
CAST Of Milwaukee made pugilistic BIS.
tory here yesterday afternoon by defeat
ing the redoubtable Battling Nelson 10
one Of the hardest fought contests seen
in this country in over two decades.
wolgast is now the lightweight cham.
pion Of the world, and the Dane merely
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
S0MERVILLE TAKES
ANOTHER MATCH
Threw othe Human Eeln At Rutland Last
Night Dante Rossi Of Barre
Won His Match
Also.

Rutland, FEB. 23. Bob somarville de-.
feated Bob White Of Hudson. Mass, qtht
human eel" here last night in one 81
the fastest wrestling bouts Of the sea-
son, winning two straight falls. He goi
the FIRST fall ID Is minutes, with body
scissors and bar Nelson hold, and be took
TIE second fall in 81 minutes and II see
onds with q body scissors and waist
lock, following d beautiful giant swing
White tried Tie giant swing 81 somer-
Vile just before the first fan, but It
aemed to work The wrong way
Dante Rossi 81 Barre and Lloyd Sam
mon 81 this city appeared in 4 prelim
mary wrestling bopt, the Barre man
winning two straight falls IN five and
eight minutes. respectively. william
I.ampkins, eolered and Whitney
both 81 this city, also appeared III 4
thrae-round sparring bout, the negro hay.
ing the best Of the argument
It was announced that someryille and
Hanson Of Burlington win probably
meet one week from Thursday night tt
catch weights Hanson agreeing % throw
Somerville twice in an hour He win
have the advantage in weight Of over
lis pounds. lt has not been decided
who're tina bout viii Be held
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
COMING SPORT EVENTS

The national amateur boxing cham-
pionships win be held n Boston early
IL April
The Gag to Tag automobile contest
from Denver to the City 81 Mexico
Will start from Denver May j
Herrernon. the South African, and
Gardner Of London the two latest
long distance runners to turn profess
sional will meet in 4 match race 70 be
held 10 London the latter part of
March.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23

The international chess congress will
open at Hamburg, Germany. on July
IS Or. Lasker. DR. Tarrasch Carl
schlechter. A. Rubeusteln. Geza Mar
coy. D. Janowski and Frank j. Mar.
shall viii be invited 70 play n the
grand masters tourney and eighteen
lesser experts viii play In 3 minor
event
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23

TOMMY HuEsroS, VINO WIZ PLAY KAMas
IN DENVER
beat another retired champion, Ora
Morningstar, while Cline was winning
the title from Demarest aud will ike.
" be matched with Cline 10 the near
future
Since winning the pool championship
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
YAIE's FENCE RUSH.
sOphomOrss and Freshmen in Annual
Mixup.

Mixup.
New Haven, Feb. 23.-Yale sophomores
and freshmen had a novel setting for
their annual scrap yesterday in the
shape Of a pouring rain. The classes
FLASHED Ia what has been a snow fight
with a rush for the fence In the morn
ing II was turned into o fence rush with
certain features which were emphasized
too much to suit the faculty scouts, who
sized il up from q safe distance on the
side walls. The Judges think the fresh
men won, but the rush wound up in
such mess that the officers in charge
viii hold a meeting TO hear a protest
by the sophomores.
The classes formed in battle phaIanx
as soon as the morning chapel exercises
were over The sophomores wore anti-
quated high hats and carried bamboo
canes. The freshmen wore the oldest
clothes they could dig out Of their
dormitory closets. They outnumbered the
sophomores nearly two to one.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23

Keogh has been a popular man with
challengers. Charles Weston Of Chi
cage. known as "the cowboy" viii
have the FIRST chance at the new cham
plon. His challenge has been accept
ed, and the match win be played IN
either Buffalo or Rochester In March.
Hueston viii challenge the winner and
expects to have back his title By next
May.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
ExcuE CHAMPS STILL BUSY.
Hueston and Demsrest Want Another
Chance to Win Back Titles.

chaucn to Win Back Titles.
Undaunted by fhe loss of their titles,
Calvin Demarest who relinquished hts
1872 bllliard title when be was beaten
By Harry Cline of Philadelphia. and
Thomas Huesion who lost bis pool
championship 10 Jerome Keogh are
preparing for new worlds to conquer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
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PAl0 OINTMENT IS guaranteed to cure
any case Of itching blind. bleeding Or
pratruding piles ID g to IA days 0r
money refunded. SOC,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23
NEVER IN DOUBT.

Company F Of Mortified Easily Defeated
Company II, 81 to 10.
In the Montpelier armory last night.
Company + Of Mortified defeated Com
pany II Of Montpelier at basket ball by
the score Of "a to Is, there being no
doubt Of the result during the entire
game, VerWeibe Of the visiting team
starred, while spaulding Of Company II
wee rood The line.up.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23

st. Louis, where he now resides. II
1907 Rector ran hundred yards in
nine and two-afth seconds and ran
the distance several times ID nine and
three-fifth seconds. He accompanied
The American team to London to COM
pete In the Olympic games in 1908,
Rector was picked TO win the hundred
yard event. bur was beaten few
Inches BY Reggie Walker. the South
African speed marvel
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23

Baskets, verWeibe Q, Hill 4, Carpenter
& Godfrey, Spaulding 4 DeCollaines p
baskets from fouls. wilkinson, verweibe
2; referee, Rogers umpire Woods time,
two Commute periods.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-23

the outcome Of the game they rang the
bell in the high school building