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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-12
DISASTER IN
R. R. YARDS;
FIVE DEAD
Continued on Page Ten.

Scranton, Pa, Dec. by the
running away of = freight train
in the Carbonate freight yards of
the Delaware q Hudson Co. today
four or five men were killed and
Ave injured, two OF whom will die.
The machine shops of the company
were set on fire, and burned, with
five locomotives. Two dead re-
covered from wreekase, but 9TH
ers yet unknown, buried beneath
debris.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-12
TEE WEATHER

Mostly cloudy tonight and Wednes.
day: moderate temperature.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-12
SCENE OF GREAT CORONATION FESTIVAL IN INDIA

- e-ee-e-4-e-4e.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-10
ART|CULOS De FAMA

Sin duda alguna 10 son en- todo el
mu1d0 los que fabrican The Carter s
Ink Company, de Boston, Mass, E. U.
de America, contandose en- prinera IL
nea eL Flu1do de escribir de Carter, que
es Ia tinta mas apreciada hoy en- ell mer-
ado, por sus condiciones de firnneza, CO.
lor, durabllidad y envase.
FL uso de La Tinta de Garter Sc ha ge-
neraLizado de tai manera que en- la ac-
tualidad es casi la 1nica que sc emplea
en- el comercio en- Las ofcinas.
De venta en- ell B0UETIN MERCAN-
TIL. z I2Nz
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-10
Extravagancias
La LOTERIA JUsTICIERA

LEn algunos paises, la justicia es una
especie de loter1a; San Pedro Sc La ben
dice al que DiOs se la da.
Los peri6dicos de Russia relatan que
una muJer, acusada de haber asesinado 4
su sobrino, compareci6 ante los Tribrma-
les de Rostow, la declararon "culpable
con CIRCUMSTANCES atenuantes. -
Uno de los miembros del Jurado ha
hecho en- secreto esta confession:
La verdad es que no conseguiamOs
ponernos de acuerdo. Era precise aca-
bar Entonces cojimos tres papeles. En-
Ell prlmero escribimos "inocente"; en- Ell
segundo, "culpable'', en- ell tercero,
''culpable con circumstances atenuan-
tes. Metimos las tres papeletas en- un
sombrero; sacamos una, y sali6 La terce-
ra.
Este prOcedimiento es el mismo que
empleaba aquel doctor a qu1en sirvi6
"Caramanohel, " y que decfa al entregar
una receta:
-iDios tie la depare buenal
Mas ingenioso es ell sistema que Sc en-
plea en- algunas regioneS del Africa Occi-
dental
Para los asesinatos sc practica la prue-
ba del veneno.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-10
Notas MuniciPa|es

Sc han concedido dos meses de licen-
ella al practicante del Cuarto de Socorro
senior Ramon Salgado, para embarcar
hacia los EstadOs Umid0s.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-10

Ell ConceJO Municipal acord6 devolver
una fianza de cien dollars que hab1a de-
positado ell senior America Marin como
garantla para traer una compan1a de
Opereta.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-10

Sc rebaj0 la Quota de derechos al senior
Miguel Porten, para una compan1a aero
batica que ha de actuar en- el Circo Las
Tres Banderas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-10

Sc aprob6 definitivamente ell Presu-
puesto Ordinnrio para el ailo econ6mico
Gle 1911 a 1912, que asciende, seg1n
nuestroS informes. 4 1896 PIT. Sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
GRATITUDE TO RUSSIA
FOR RECEPTION TO TARS
Retiring Ambassador RockhiII
Expresses Sentiments of
Washington Authorities.

ST. PETERSBURG. June 24.-It was
announced at the Russian foreign office
today that w. w. Rockhill, the retiring
American ambassador at st. Petersburg.
had written a letter on behalf Of Rear
Admiral Badger commander OF the sec
ond division of the United States Allan
tic fleet, to NJ Neratoff. acting minister
Of foreign affairs, expressing to the Rus
sian authorities the deep gratitude Of the
American sailors for the cordial recep-
ton and broad hospitality shown them
during their recent visit in Russian
waters.
The ambassador added that he had in
formed his government Of the friendly
attitude of the Russian people toward
the visiting Americans and that the
Washington authorities had instructed
him to express to the Russian govern
ment their deep conviction that the visit
of the fleet would strengthen the bonds
of friendship between Russia and the
United States.
Emperor Nicholas sent a cablegram to
President Taft, In which his majesty
EXPRESSED his joy at the visit OF the
American battleships to Russia President
Taft, in reply. said that he was highly
appreciatiye Of the cordial treatment the
American sailors had received.
Mr. Rockhill left st. Petersburg today
for Constantinople to succeed as ambas-
sador to Turkey Oscar Straus. resigned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
SPEAKER CLARK ISSUES Def.
SAYS House Will Adhere to It's Tariff
Program.

Speaker Champ Clark issued def to
the administration last night on learning
Of reports that President Taft purposed to
veto any general tariff legislation at the
extra session Of Congress. The Speaker.
in formal statement. declared that the
whole tariff ought to be revised and that
the democratic party would rest its case
with the country.
'"The tariff ought to be revised from
top to bottom" said Mr.. Clark "The
people of the land so decided last No
vember. That is their latest mandate.
The House decided that it is best to re-
wise 1t schedule by schedule. We have
made good start on that plan. We will
continue as we have begun. The country
indorses what the House is doing. II
the republican Senate beats our bills. or
the President vetoes them we will appeal
to the country and it will. sustain US. We
believe we are right. We are not afraid
of a contest"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
UNITED FRUIT COMPANY
SUED FOR $3,5OO,0OO
Damages Claimed BY the
BIuefieIds Steamship Com
pany Under Sherman Law.

PHILADELPHIA, June A.-Suft to re-
coyer s., ,JOOO 600 damages from the United
Fruit Company was instituted in the
United States circuit court here today by
Elmer Wood. receiver Of the Bluefields
Steamship Company. The suit is insti-
tuted under the Sherman antitrust act.
Frederick NJ. Steele of this city and
other minority stockholders Of the Blue
fields Steamship Company charge that
the company suffered to the amount
named In the suit as a result Of being
merged with the United Fruit Company.
This merger. 1t is claimed, eliminated
the steamship company from competing
in the banana shipping trade Should the
claim of the plaintiff be sustained by a
jury at the trial Mr.. Wood, as receiver
may be awarded, under the Sherman
law treble the amount sought.
Eliminates Competition.
The bill Of complaint charges that the
United Fruit Company secured control
of the stock Of the Blueflelds company
with the intention to regulate the cost
the competition of the Bluefields com
pany.
1t Is alleged that the directors Of the
fruit company dominate the business Of
the steamship company with the result
that the latter concerns profits have
been greatly reduced.
MIR. Wood was appointed receiver by a
New Orleans court. and on petition Of
Mr.. Steele he was appointed ancfIliary
receiver for this Jurisdiction for the pur-
pose of bringing the suit against the
United Fruit Company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
IN ASYLUM FOR YEARS
Jury Will Pass Upon the Sanity
of Prof. Harrington, For
merIy Bureau Chief. nj

NEW YORK. June 24.-By the applica-
tion of Mrs. Rose M. Harrington to Su-
preme Court Justice Mills at Mount Ver-
non today for her appointment as con-
servator Of the estate Of her husband.
Mark w. Harrington, formerly q professor
in the University Of Michigan. and later
chief Of the United States weather bu-
reau. 1t becomes a matter OF record that
her husband had been an inmate OF tho
asylum for years.
Mrs. Harrington says that she does not
know what property her husband owns.
and for that reason she desires to be ap-
pointed conservator, Is she believes he
Is entitled to large royalties from books
Of which he Is the author. Justice Mills
granted an order allowing q jury to pass
upon the sanity Of the professor and will
also sign an order for the testimony OF
DR.. Evans, superintendent OF the asylum.
as to the mental condition of the patient.
Mr.. Harrington disappeared In 1899 from
Mount Vernon and was found In 1907 BY
his wife in the Morris Plains. N. j.:
asylum. He could give no account OF
how he got there and has never regained
knowledge as to his identity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
MORE SEAMEN TO QUIT.
Employees Of Forty-Six Liverpool
Firms Ordered Out.

LIVERPOOL. Juno N.-Encouraged by
the success Of Tom Mann. who secured
an acceptance Of the seaman's terms by
the ship owners. the strike leaders in
this district have issued a manifesto or
dering all union workers employed by
forty-six firms in the shipping federation
to stop work Monday.
GLASGOW, June A.-All vessels sched-
uled to sail from this port today got on
with full crews. only the Atlantic liners
and q few coasters paying the union
rates. At the Firth OF Forth ports ship
ping is at a standstill. At Leith thirty
seven steamers cannot fnd crews.
ROTTERDAM, juno 2A.-The shipown-
ers at a meeting today decided that they
were masters of the situation and re-
fused to make concessions to the strik-
ers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
SIX KILLED; SCORE HURT
WHEN BOILER EXPLODES
Negroes Blown Into River
From Deck of Mississippi
Steamboat.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, June A.-Five ne
groes blown into the Mississippi river
and drowned and sixth so badly scalded
that he died before reaching the hospital,
from fifty to sixty roustabouts, passen-
gers and officers of the boat injured
these are the net results of a. boiler ex-
plosion late today on the Mississippi river
packet City of st. Joseph while abreast
Of Presidents Island, six miles down the
river
The packet burst into flames and was
only saved from destruction by the cap
tain of the ferryboat Charles H. Organ,
who ran his craft alongside the burning
guished the blaze.
Injuries to Passengers Slight.
where the greatest number of those In
jured were taken, 1t Is said that with
the exception of Chief Engineer F. H.
Morgan none Of the white members OF
the crew or the passengers were seri-
ously hurt, the injuries consisting mainly
of painful burns and bruises Morgan was
badly scalded.
OF the twenty-four negro deck hands
brought to this institution for treat
ment, nineteen are seriously. the
majority probably fatally. injured
The members of the crew injured and
the passengers were taken aboard the
Organ and hurried to Memphis. where
ambulances were In waiting. Late to-
night Morgan's condition is reported
as serious. and it is believed that four
teen OF the twenty-four negro deck
hands injured will die.
About fifty passengers were ABOARD
the boat at the tine OF tho explosion.
But little excitement occurred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
MAKES QUICK RUN.
Battleship Utah Under Test on the
Lower Penobscot.

By wireless.
MONHEGAN ISLAND. Me, June A.-
The battleship Utah, the largest Ameri-
can war vessel TO be put through her
PAGES on the government trial course in
the lower Penobscot. came plowing up
from the southwest shortly after pm.
today, after a remarkably quick run from
the Delaware breakwater. The Utah's
tunnels were smoking freely as she swept
by Monhegan and headed in toward Two
Bush light with wave in her wake that
thundered against the rocky cliffs.
A speed of 2O14 knots an hour must be
shown by the Utah over the govern
ments measured course of Monroe
Island Monday. after which there will be
a four hour sustained speed test and later
a coal consumption trial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
DROWN AS THEIR WIVES
FIGHT FOR OWN LIVES
Details Received Regarding
Death of Officials at Seal
Fisheries.

Drowned in sight Of their wives. who
were struggling in the angry waters to
save their own lives. was the tragic fate
of II. B. Chichester, assistant seal agent
at the Pribilof Islands, and Walter L..
Hahn. a young naturalist, who were
known in Washington and whose death
in Alaskan waters was reported May 81.
telegram received yesterday at the
bureau Of fisheries from Walter /. Lemb-
key, chief agent of the fisheries, who had
gone to relieve Mr.. Chichester, gave many
details Of the drownings.
The two men had gone out for pleas
sure sail with their wives. to whom they
had been married only last year. A sud
den suuall overturned the boat off ST.
Paul Island, Alaska, and after desperate
efforts the women were helped to the
upturned boat. from which they were
rescued within an hour.
Their husbands. however, lost their
lives in the meanwhile. Searchers
later found the bodies Of the two men.
and, accompanied by the widows. they
are expected to arrive at San Fran
cisco on the fish commission steamer
Homer about July IA.
Both Married Last Summer.
DR.. Hugh M. Smith. deputy comm1s-
sioner of fisheries. said last night that
Mr. Hahn. he knew, was married only
last summer. and he had been told
Mr. Chichester was married about the
same time Both took their wives
to Alaska for the winter. Mr.. Chi
chester had been in the service for
a number Of years, and was the rank
ing official at the seal fisheries in the
absence Of Mr.. Lambkey. Mr.. Hahn
was a young naturalist, who entered
the service only last fall.
DR.. Smith said Mr.. Chichester was
related to Joseph Stanley Brownley.
former President Garfelds son-in-law.
and was graduated at George Washing
ton University. He was about forty
years Of age. Mr.. Hahn was younger
by a few years. but Dr. Smith was un-
able to say much. save that his home
was in Springfield. S. D. Mr.. Chi
chester formerly lived at Eagle Pass.
Tex.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
HAITI TO QUELL UPRISING.
Strong Force of Troops Is Sent Out
by Government.

PORT AU PRINCE. Haiti. June a.
The cruiser Antoine Simon. lately ac-
quired by the Haitian government. left
here tonight for Cape Haitien with a
large quantity Of arms, munitions and
artillery aboard. and a strong force Of
troops under command Of Gen. Sylvan.
The purpose Of the expedition is to re-
establish peace along the Dominican from
tier and to put down the revolutionary
movement. which has been active for the
last two months. Most Of the trouble in
the region to the north has been due to
bands of guerrillas. The latter declare
that they are merely fighting to protect
their properties. which. they assert. have
been largely destroyed by government
troops.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
The Fire Marshal's Report.

The fire marshars report, which was
submitted 10 the Commissioners. yester-
day. was unsparing in its denunciation
Of the dangerous conditions existing In
;he patent and land office buildings. II
declared that both buildings are filled with
combustible materials and that gasoline
and kerosene are stored In a manner
prohibited by District regulations The
report contains twelve typewriter pages,
setting forth at length the conditions In
each building, with recommendations for
Lshe elimination OF the dangers.
Fire Marshal Nicholson was assisted in
baking the investigation by Chief En-
kineer HILL Capt. Ozburn and Chief Elec-
prician Gibson Of the department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
TAFT BACK AT WHITE HOUSE.
Will Have Busy Week in Connection
With Reciprocity Bill.

President Taft, returning from his busy
trip to New York and New England.
reached Washington at $50 o'clock
last night He went direct to the White
House.
The President has before him a busy
week in connection with the Canadian
reciprocity bill now before the Senate
unamended He will leave the capital
again next Saturday. taking Mrs. Taft
and the Taft children to the summer
white house at Beverley. Mass, where
they will spend the summer.
The President will leave there almost
Immediately for Indiana. where he will
make several visits and spend the Fourth
Of July at Indianapolis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
EMPEROR AS GUEST Proud OF HUSBAND
Attends Luncheon Aboard Mrs. Edward v Lee Discusses
American Warship at KieI. Her Recent Marriage. q
ADMIRAL BADGER is HOST WEEDS ALLEGED DEFAULTER
German Sec Regrets Publicity Given Her Affairs
retary of the Admiralty and Denies Rumors
JAcK1Es GIVE HEARTY CHEERS LITTLE WEDDING"
Sailors Of United
in Race-Fesuves ant Incident and Husband Was
the 4
Attends Luncheon Aboard
American Warship at Nel.
ADMIRAL BADGER Is HOST
Kaiser Accompanied By German Sec.
retary of the Admiralty.
JACK1Es GIVE HEARTY CHEERS
Sailors Of United States Win Hon
ors in Gig Race-Festivities
the Rule.

KEEL, Germany, June 24.-Emperor
William. accompanied by Admiral Won
Tirpitz. secretary OF the admiralty. and a
large number of German naval officers.
went aboard the flagship Louisiana Of the
second division OF the United States At
lantic fleet. as the guest OF Rear Admiral
Badger at a luncheon today. At the
emperor's express request the luncheon
was informal. no toasts being exchanged.
The officers wore undress uniforms.
Emperor in Pleasing Mood.
Badger and DIR. David Jayne Hill. the
American ambassador. was in excellent
spirits and kept up a series OF stories and
anecdotes. His friendly attentions to the
retiring ambassador were noticeable.
After thorough inspection of the ship
from the turrets to the mems quarters
and the stokehold the emperor chatted
apart with Admiral Won Tirpitz and the
other German admirals. evidently ex-
changing impressions Of the Louisiana.
The crew gave three hearty cheers as his
majesty descended the side. The gold
and black imperial standard flying at
the mainmast was lowered and salute
of thirty-three guns was fired.
Americans Win Race.
The American sailors today showed
themselves markedly superior to the Ger
mans in race Of gigs. Four boats from
the Kansas. Louisiana, South Carolina
and New Hampshire finished in the or
der named ahead Of four German COM
petitors The Americans offered to lend
the Germans two boats to equalize con-
ditions. but this offer was declined. The
American sailors will return the Ger
man hospitality with an athletic and
vaudeville smoker aboard the Louisiana
Tuesday evening.
German Sender Boats Compete.
The yachting was confined to German
sender boats. Tilly XIV won the cur
offered by Allison v. Armour, as well a,
! the emperor's Samoa cup
A dance was given aboard the Soutf
Carolina tonight and all the ships wer'
illuminated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
FIELD LEFT TO JAMES.
Senator Paynter Leaves Kentucky
Senatorial Race.

FRANKFORT, KY. June A.-United
States Senator Thomas H Paynter to-
night withdrew from the senatorial race.
leaving the feld open to Representative
Ollie M. James. The primaries arc TO be
held July 1.
Recent political upheavais In Louisville.
whereby some Of the former supporters
Of Mr.. Psyuter openly came out for Nj.
James arc reasons given BY Mr.. Payntse
Tor his withdrawal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
Shot By Husband, Woman Dies.

SHARON, Pa. June 2.-Mrs George
Cump, aged sixteen years. who was shot
by her husband at Masury. Ohio, last
Thursday night. died here today. Cump
who shot himself. is expected to recover
He has been charged with murder, and
will be tried In Trumbull county, Ohio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
TAFT'S BROTHER FLIES.
Travels About Ten Miles in Biplane
at Mineola, N. Y.

MINEOI4A, N. T.. June 24-Henry W.
Taft. brother of the President. was car
ried as a passenger by Thomas Sepwith,
the English aviator. in an aeroplane flight
here today.
Mr. Taft had q fine flight, the biplane
travelling about ten miles all told. and
reaching considerable altitude.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
OF FREEDOM
OBSERVED IN VENEZUELA
Exercises Begin With Opening
of Bolivian Museum and
Public Works.

CARACAS, June A.-The exercises In
connection with the centennial anniver-
sary Of the independence of Venezuela
began today with the Inauguration Of the
Bolivian museum and several public
works.
The Spanish ambassador to the centen-
NAL. the Marquis de la Puerta, and also
the Peruvian, Ecuadorian and Bolivian
special ENJOYS and 80 Colombian mill
tary cadets arrived today.
The American Secretary of State has
approved the program arranged by John
W. Garrett, the American minister to
Venezuela, for the special American rep
resentative at the centennial. Thomas C.
Dawson According to this arrangement
Mr. Dawson. July 4. will place a wreath
on Bolivar's statue. President Gomez
will place a wreath on Washington S
statue.
Mr.. Dawson to Give Banquet.
The president will attend a reception
at the American legation July 6, while
Mr.. Dawson will give q banquet to the
government officials and diplomats July
g. President Gomez and his cabinet will
lunch on board the United States cruiser
North Carolina, after which a reception
will be given.
Foreign Minister Matos, speaking Of the
American mission. said today: 1--WE are
greatly pleased at the distinguished per-
sonnei OF the special embassy and are
glad that Secretary Knox will send his
son as secretary. 1t will be great plea
sure for the president and his cabinet
to be guests on the splendid cruiser
North Carolina and we shall be con-
tented IL we succeed in pleasing our
honorable visitors. toward which all eff
forts are directed"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
Judge Goodpasture Not Guilty.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. June PA jury
today returned a verdict Of not guilty
against former Judge E. c. Goodpasture.
charged with Offering to bribe Represent
ative ]. Q. Mcdonald OF the Tennessee
legislature.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
Two Perish in Flames When
BoathouSe Burns.
VALET ALSO LOSES LIFE
Unable to Escape, Bodies of Women
Burned Beyond Recognition.
BOTH WELL KNOWN SOCIALLY
Helen Wilson and Mildred Dehaven,
Daughters Of Wealthy New
Yorkers-Several Injured.

NANTUCKET, Mass, June o4-Two
young women. Helen Wilson Of New York
and Mildred Dehaven of Brooklyn and
one man. Ulysses Pahud. lost their lives
in a fire which destroyed a boathouse
owned by William Barnes, jr., chair
man Of the New oYrk republican state
committee. tonight. Several others were
injured. one Of them. Thomas Kerr OF
New York city so badly that he may
not recover.
In the party also were Thurlow Weed
Barnes II. son Of the owner Of the boat
house; Harry Wilson, sr.: Phoebe Jud-
kins, Ruth Wilson and a Miss Tanner, all
OF New York. and Manuel Ray, a butler.
Helen Wilson, one of the dead, was the
daughter of H. r. Wilson OF New York.
Mildren Dehaven. the other victim, was
the daughter Of Hugh Dehaven Of Brook
lyn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-25
Disastrous Slide to Third Base
Special Dispatch to The star


CUMBERLAND, Md. June A.-In a
ball game at Round Knob. while making
an effort to reach third base Roy FYeard
of Hopewell ran into the third baseman.
sustaining broken collar bone and a dis
located shoulder. He is q member of the
Loyal Order of Moose OF Hopewell The
game was between Kearney and Round
Bottom, and Kearney won, 3 to Z