Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-10-10
NEWS OF THE DAY.

lOlSOoSi Noooto1 SAS AAo1sa ooSSSA
iologist, is convinced that cholera germs
are transmitted to fish.
The senatorial investigation into the
election OF United States Senator Viii
liam Lorimer, of Illinois, adjourned il
Chicago on Saturday to meet at the
call OF the chairman in Washington.
A case of cholera developed yester
day in the Storage of the Hamburg.
American liner Moltke, which has
been detained at quarantine in New
York. The victim is Giovanni Fal
cigan, So years old who, came from
Naples.
A dispatch from Rio Janeiro say:
the governor of the state OF Amazona:
has been deposed by the deputy COVER
nor, with the assistance OF the troops
and the naval squadron, which re-
VOTED Saturday and tombarded Man
aos, the capital of the state.
Attacking the constitutional right
OF Congress to delegate to the Inter.
state Commerce Commission power
given by the long and short-haul clause
of the railroad rate law, the railroads
will challenge the validity OF the new
law, it was intimated to the commission
on Saturday in Washington.
Cardinal Gibbons confirmed elias:
of 100 at the church of the Sacrec
Heart, in Washington yesterday even
ing. OF the number 80 were converts
The Cardinal was assisted by Rev. j.
F. MCGEE, pastor OF the Sacred
Heart Church, and Rev. P. ]. O'Con'
nell.
John Dietz, who had defed the au'
thorities for more than week, finally
surrendered Saturday after pitched
fight at his cabin, near Cameron Dam,
Wis. and after his house had been
ridd.ed with bullets and he and mem
bers OF his family had been wounded
He sent his little daughter out OF the
house carrying flag of truce.
In highly-spectacular finish and by
margin of only six seconds, Ler
Zengle, driving the No. ~ Chadwick
car, won the third annual 2OO-mile
automobile race over the Fairmont
Park course, Philadelphia. onSaturday
in the presence of vast crowd, anc
today is numbered among the fastest
OF the worlds motor speed kings. Zen
gIe's time vas hours, 80 minutes anc
7 seconds.
Lambert Tree, fromer circuit Judge
OF Chicago, died at the Waldorf-As
toria in New York suddenly Saturday
evening from heart disease. He was
rs years old. Judge Tree was born il
Washington, where he was admitted
to the bar in 1856. Going to Chicago
he was elected president OF the Chicago
Law Institute in 1864, and the fol
lowing year was appointed circui
Judge, serving four years. In 1855
as the democratic candidate for the
United States Senate, he was defeated
by John A. Logan by one vote.
The American steamer Merida, which
has arrived at Willemstad, Island o
Curacao, from Maracaibo, brings new
of a revolt in San Carlos prison, nea
Maracaibo. The prisoners burned tn
lookup and killed several officials, in
Guiding the warden, who was brothe
of President Gomez. A gunboat ha
been sent from La Guayra to the scene
Of the trouble. There is great excite
ment among the Venezuelans in Gu
racao. 1t is thought that the escap
of these prisoners may mean yer.
shortly a revolutionary movement il
Venezuela, as they include many prom
inent men OF the Castro party, wh'
we're sent to the dungeons in August
1909.
Entombed by an explosion in th
Starkyille, Col, mine of the Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company, at least 3:
men are the objects of heroic efforts o
rescuers, who worked throughout tn
day trying to penetrate the black depth
OF the mine in the hope that some o
probably all of the imprisoned miner
might be rescued. The presence 0
black damp, which almost invarlabl!
follows in the wake OF coal mine explo
sions, made the work OF the rescuer
extremely hazardous, and repeated!
Yesterday members of the parties wer
overcome, necessitating retreating Il
tho oman air