Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-02-11
News Of the Day.

Immigration iuto the Uoi:ed States
duricg 1909 was twice ss great as during
! the preVi, II. year.
Aiopz, Il. Stewart geltydsy resigned
az assistant doorksepsr of the S.ra:e
a,er thirty three years servics.
Harold Vaodsrbi t. OF Nov York, bad
| to pay So, 500 damages to a Paris harness
| maker Rho was Injured by bis iu;omo'
bile
The II ,uss yes 'rhay PISSED bill TO
establish o. srt commission to pass upon
proposed moi IL nsuts aad buildings 10
Washington.
With democratic aid, Senator HaE-
barn yes ,erday passed resollt on CALI
ing upnn t5e secretary Of the iotsrior to
givs facts OF reclamation projec:s.
Sen: tyr Aldrich held a conference
wiih President TAFT yesterday in regard
II avoiding business dislu 'bancs 10 case
the Su,tems Coart should decide tlat
the oil a1d tobacco truttl are Illegal.
Mrs. Henry Addison Alexander, OF
New York yesterday announced the en-.
cagemeut of her daughter, HAS Eleanor
Butler Alexander, to Theodore Roosevelt,
IT,, eldes! son of former President Roose-
welt
samuel Jones, 90 yesrs old, vas found
dead yesterday in his home tt Bergen
Fields, N. J. He YES standing when
fon1d, aad bad been in sn upright pos :
ton ter p;: badly three days. He died
with ore arm resting on the mantel over
the fireplace aad ono baud on table.
NJ. Mumm, Of tla champagne firm,
ass severely ii lred yesterday in "a su-
tomohlle accident between Bordeaux and
Pan, F.auce. His companion, the Al
ia or Jchspnsep, was burned u death.
Munn gas driving and dashed into q
tree while avoiding car. The sutomo-
bile turned ov;r, and The gasoline tack
tu.st, drenchiDg Johanusep, who fell
II derneah ne machine. The gasoline
c. IL ,bt FIRE, and the Johannsen was ir-
cinerated.
A. T. Deck, of Wellstop, Ohlo, repre-
sentative OF the United Mine Workers,
Is dying 10 Huntington, W. Va, from
lrjuries ira:tt!d by thug. on Lcup
crssk. Ate, teatIng the mans body
almost to pulp The men placed him on
The railroad track near Harvey, where
Ills body would have been severed by
train had not passersby discovered him.
He had been in the nsishborhood OF Loup
creek for several weeks trying to start a
movement for organization among the
miuers.
As Has stated 10 tie Gsz tt, the large
wharf, warehouse and Office of the Baltl-
more, Chesapeake and At'a' tc Railway
Com paoy and the New York, Phlladsl.
phia and Norfolk Railroad Company ct
Crisfield, Nd, were destroyed by FIRE at
on early hour yesterday moraipg. Five
loaded freight cars and about 81, 900
worth Of she'll oysters and clans which
had been placed on the wharf, we're also
cpr,u red by the flames. j. Dallas
Ooilus, night Wst,hmau for t1e rail-
road companies at Otis6ald, 10 missing
and the Ell horiIies are Of the opinion
the: be wss murdered BY thugs, bis body
.hrlwa overheard aad the wharf aud
warehouse act on fra II cover up the
crime.
Revelation OF probable marder that
occurred Is months sgo was made to The
police OF Lexington, Ky, yesterday, BY
John Sell, a boy, who asked for aid in
Obtaining transportation to G.u3dy, Va.
Sell sad tina. Oh July Is, 1908. Two men
sere mnrdered GId robbed aboard cir
Gu. tain OF the way of Lexington from
M..eaead. k7., and th.t the bodies
weie :hioRn from tho train. The police
records SHOW that Harry Hamilton, OF
go|edo, Onio, was killed supposedly BY
is ing from train en- that d.ts. There
!s 60 en.r7 az to secoad mar. Salt
laid lie was go frightened by !e murders
hai be deae. I'd The circus next day aud
| went [, work on farm.
The assuupt on OF tie premiership by
Jose Oana!tjas Msndes, the radical and
au:lclerical, hss Gu cd gre. t surprise
among re rsactionsries, Ia Spaio, Ubo
had assumed th!t when More: fell, * gg
Alfonso "; I'D 10 tut, more mods:sts
Ter than more radical regime. TIE
impression prevails that the king has
cut si.ted TIE it tt, Il rs by boldly con.
6diug the goyernme. to Oanal.j", for
tbs purpose OF giving u t,s couit J q
clear proof oil hs SINGER t in Is rnle OF
cont t1ionsl sovereign. Tbs leVi,ipn
Of nc Ooacordat oil 1851 and the rsduc-
ton in the funber eff relisi III orders
will be a fss utc, 1t is expected of TIE
new cabinet policy.
MURDERER ELEOrRO0UrED.
H)asrd 1t Ia, re murderer OF
le families o; George Meadows a1d Mrs
B IT, Ju,!is, six psrsous, in Blu ,banan
county, and psrdoned life.t rm con
vict for NJ der committed In West
Virginia some years sgo, died 10 the
els, &c chair in 10 Richmond pen n
tisrv et an carly bnnr thi3 morning