Semi-weekly herald., 1910-05-26

| expired last December. He had been
surveyor general for eight years.
CAIRO, Ill, May 23.-Two women
and six children we're seriously injured
today while several other persons are
suffering from bruises and four fami.
lies are homeless as the result of a
tornado which swept Cairo last night
The home OF Fl. NJ. Smith was turned
upside down upon a vacant lot adioin-
ing the premises. The women and
children injured were in the house
when the storm struck. The house
occupied by the Wise family was
| blown half n mile Many trees were
uprooted and thrown against buildings
NEW YORK, May 23.-Louis Be.
dell, the New York politician, and
former member OF the legislature, ar.
rived from Europe today with proph-
ecy that Theodore Roosevelt can be
reelected president in 1912 by any
party that nominstes him.
Mr.. Bedell denied that he is foster
Ing Roosevelt boom. 1T is merely
my personal conviction" he said, that
it is impossible to defeat Roosevelt
II nominated"
CLEVELAND. o. May Eighteen
Of crew of twenfy-three men were
drowned this morning with the sinking
OF the steamer Frank H. Goodyear,
owned by Captain John Mitchell OF
Cleveland, in collision with the steam
er James b. Wood, owned by the Gil
christ Transportation company at Port
Huron. The Wood rammed the Good.
year, which sank almost Instantly
The collision between the two boats
occurred off Point OF Barcques in Lake
Huron. The Wood arrived at Port
Huron today with two big holes stove
In her bow. Her crew refused to talk,
but admit the crash came in fog
that hung over the lake.
Most of the crew of the Goodyear,
the sunken vessel, lived in Algona,
Mich. Captain Mitchell received word
from Captain Heminger of the Good
year by telephone this morning. He
reported the two boats collided in a
fog twenty-one miles south of Thunder
bay at & O'Clock last night and that the
Goodyear sank in forty-seven fathoms
OF water, Captain Mitchell has re
ceiyed no word as the fate of the crew
Six members Of the crew of the Good
year, including Captain Hemenger,
were rescued by the steamer Wood
and taken to Port Huron. That some
of the crew of the Goodyear were res
cued by the steamer Sir William Sic
Gilchrist company The Siemens is
upbound and until it reaches the 500
today ii win not be known how many
were saved by that vessel. Many of
the Goodyear's crew were killed by
falling matches before they had a
chance TO jump into the water. All had
life preservers on when the vessel sank
The baby of the Goodyear's cook was
dashed from his arms by falling
hatch and the infant lost. Among
the known drowned are Mrs. T. II. Bas-
sci and daughter of Marina City, Mich.
PARIS, May 24.--More than a score
are dead throughout France as the
result of terrific storms, waterspouts
and winds of cyclonlc force that for
The property damage is estimated AT
several million dollars. In many parts
of the country storms continued today
with unabated fury after raging all
night Railroads are crippled and wire
communication tied up.
MADRID. May 2i.--The premature
explosion of a bomb yesterday near
the monument to the memory of the
victims of the bomb explosion when
King Alfonso and his bride were driv
ing to the palace in 1906, is believed
by the police today to have prevented
an attempt on the life of King Alfonso.
He had Just returned TO the palace
from his visit to England.
1t was at first reported that the
uIarcHlsI WHO uIOppeu lne DOHnD,
man named Callemayer. had thrown
the bomb at the monument, but the |
police are now convinced he intended |
the bomb for the king and was on his |
way to the palace when the bomb ac
oidentally dropped Callemayer was |
injured by the explosion and killed !
himself few minutes later when the |
police pursued him.
Another bomb outrage was perpe
trated today at Carranza, making the |
fourth in as many days. the others
being at Barcelona and Seville. This |
succession OF outrages led the police
to fear another reign of terror by an
archists at hand. Scores of suspects
have been arrested and all anarchist
centers are under rigid surveillance.
There was an explosion at Carranza
today in church. 1t killed three wor.
shippers and injured sixteen. The con.
struction of the bomb was found TO be
Identical with that dropped by Gale
mayer, indicating concerted movement
by anarchists.
SYRACUSE, n. Y. May 24-The