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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Seek Stolen
Love Letters
Search Begun for Love Letters
Written Miss Graham by Million
aire Stokes and Taken From
Her Room.

NEW YORK. July "a thorough
investigation 10 determine how nine
of the eighteen letters written by ".
r H. Stokes. the millionaire hotel
man. to Lillian Graham. the show girl.
we're abstracted. as alleged from the
package found in Miss Graham 4
room. has been set I'm motion by the
police department James Cummings.
a hotel detective. admitted on the wit.
ness stand ON Friday that ne took the
package from the young woman's
room in thc presence OF police detcc.
tiv"s. two days after the shooting OF
stokes. and put DO Boo his pocket Later
Dc said. ho turned the package over 10
stokes counsel
Today r. deputy police commissioner
cV3miued the three detectives Icff in
chars" Of Miss Grahnm'- room. after
the shooting 1fc declined ~ make
public his findings. but said that ne
hoped fo trace tine missing letters to
their ultimate disposition.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
l'erSe TeIegraphic Tips

CLEVELAND-Onc hundred more
strlkchrc1kers 20 take the places OF
striking garment workers here. we're
brought to Cleveland to-day With
another hundred who came yesterday.
an ofort VII be made tomorrow 20
stort work in one of the factories
STOCKHOL VI Forty thousand
buildlnc workmeu iu sweden. who
have rejected the state arbitrators
award in the labor dispute. viii be
locked ont to morrow.
NEW YORK Harry Montgomery.
The comedian. better known under tho
playful nickname Of scamp" Mont
romery. died today az his home here
after short illness He was a
brother OF Dave" Montgomery. of
Montgomery and Stone
HROOKVIfLE. IA Eighteen build
inrs we're destroyed by Ere az Ram
s1ytovn. e now town ON the Shamut
railroad. nesr here. last night The
loss has not been estimated.
sARNlA. Ont.-Firo In the lumber
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Leaves Dying
Wife for Jail
auditor OF Indiana Iron Works Ac-
cused Of Embezzlement-ls
Released on Bond.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. July .. -
Frank J. NinsOn. 4S years old. formerly
director OF the Columbia club. which
entered President Taft last Tuesday
and auditor OF the Brown X etcham
Iron Works, of this city. tonight. sur
rendered 10 the police. after a war
rant. charging him, specifically with
the embezzlement OF $4.46O from the
iron works company. had been issued.
IL is said the total alleged shortage
will reach S56 900
Ninson left the bedside OF his wife.
who is said 10 be dying OF heart
disease. 10 give himself up. lie was
later releaced on a $500 bond.
The alleged defalcations were dis
covered when the company went into
the hands OF a receiver in June and
expert accountants were put at work
on the books of the company. The al
legged defalcations are said 10 have
extended over a period OF eight years
Ninson. II was tonight said. had been
confronted with the alleged shortage
last Friday and had. II is said. con.
fessed He was not arrested then on ac.
count OF the condition OF his wife. II
was feared that the disclosure would
hasten her death. She has not been
told OF her husbands arrest
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Fraud Charges
Name CT. Taft
Cox, of Indiana Alleges He Is
Mixed Up in Controller Bay
Coal Incident.
.GUGGENHEIM PLOT
Is NOW INTIMATED.
Congressional Committee Starts
Prompt Investigation This
Morning at Capitol.

WASHINGTON. July 9.-President
Tafts order transferring coal lands at
Controllar Bay. Alaska. from the
forest reserve TO the public domain
will be the subject OF inquiry to-mor.
row by the house committee on expen:
diture in the interior department.
Fred s. bennett. commissioner of the
land Office. and Mrs. NJ. F. Abbott
have been summoned 10 appear before
the committee.
Mrs. Abbott. who has been investi.
eating Alaskan affairs. will be ques-
toned particularly regarding state
ments attributed 20 her. concerning a
letter written by Richard S. Ryan 10
former Secretary of Interior Ballinger,
in which the former delared that
Charles p. Taft. brother of the presi-
dent. had asked the chief executive TO
Issue the Controller Bay order.
The investigation 70 be conducted
by the committee is independent OF
the efforts of Representative Cox, OF
resolution referred 20 the committee on
rules. requesting the president to fur
nish the house will all information he
has bearing on the subject. whether
he had knowledge that Richard s
Ryan was an agent OF the "Guggen
helm syndicate" and whether his
i brother. Charles T. Taft had in
i duced hin" 10 restore the Controllel
/ Pay lands 10 public domain.
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docks along the ST. Clair river front
to-day caused a loss Of $4,000.
LAKE GEORGE condition Of
Edward ". shepard. ~ New York,
recently a candidate for the United
states sonatorship. who is sick AZ his
summer home here. is more serious
than previous reports had indicated.
PARIS The condition Of John W..
Gates is reported a. unchanged to,
day
MARION. O-fast October. whlia
Mrs. Earl Thomas. ~ Meoker. was
spanking her four ycar-old son. no
swallowed a safety pin In a paroxym
Of coughing yesterday "a was sx-
PEELED
YOUNGSTOWN-Tayra scsler. age
l2 picking cherries. fell from the tree
and died
CHICAGO Nike Bush and wife. %
Elgin. have started for the old coun.
try. With a S1os0 salary each week
IN seven yearo they saved $4,000.
They VIII take % TO the old countrE.
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q. p. o. E. OPEN CONVENTION IN
ATLANTIC CITY TODAY.
Town in Gala Oress-Three Booms
Started For Office Of Grand
Exalted Ruler.

ATLANTIC CITY. y. J.. July g.
furple bunting euvelOps this resort
ana Elk heads and clocks with their
hands pointing 20 the mystic hour OF
II. are IN almost every niche here
in nonor OF the visiting members
oil ihe Benevolent and Protective order
OF tlks. Who have been coming into
town By hundreds from every section
or The country since yesterday
The convention will bccin tomor-
row night. when Governor Woodrow
wilson bids the delegates welcome
win a speech on the steel pier.
The annual reports Of grand exalted
ruler Garry Hermann of Cincinnati
ana Grand Secretary Robinson we're
made public today. and show that
forty new lodges have been iustitut.
ed.
The not Increase in member,bin
for the year was 2N3Sg. briugin.. f,e
total number ~ Eiks uu 10 95g g-T
The order distributed nearly "a taif
million dollars in charity last yesr
ana the total assests OF all fhe FIX
iolEes are more than Sl7.ODO.O
Rooms f0r office boz the Grand lodge
arc already well under way The
LOUISIANA Eiks are backing Colonel
John y. sullivan. former district at.
iorney OF New Orleans for Grand
exalted ruler
Charlie a. Rasburg. OF DaIiae. Tex
s ih" fatorite son OF the lono star
state. New York has "a candidate in
Arthur q. No0rchead Ue De- doing
some effective cicctioncoring. Thc
rejection is set FOR Tuesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
ASSAULT GIRLS
CHURCH
Two Young Women Victims, and
Brute Carries One OFF to
Horribly Mistreat Her.
FOUND BRUISED AND
WITH CLOTHING TORN
Entire Police Force is Making
Search for Bold Man Who
Perpetrated Crime.

MARION, o., July 9.-As Miss
Flora Spicer. aged 20 and her guest.
Miss Mary Rogers. aged %. of West
Mansfield. were returning home from
church at 10 O'Clock tonight. they
were accOsted on the street by man
who struck both OF the girls over the
head and picking up Miss Spicer, who
was unconscious carried her away.
Miss Rogers quickly summoned the
help OF number OF men who search
I'd the railroad yards a block dis
tant, where they found Miss Spicer
with her face bruised and clothing
torn. crawling along the tracks and
unable 10 speak. Her assailant es-
capped. Miss Spicer. when she re
gained her speech. said the man
threatened her with death il she
screamed. She is in a serious con-
dition. The entire police force is
searching for the assailant.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Eight Slain
In Fatal Riot
Rival Candidates For Cove of
Mexican Province Le;d
Forces in ClsAa.
BARRICADED IN STO3ES
ATTACK Is REPELLED.
Shots Fired From Tops of Build
ings Down Into Streets of
Ocotlan Last Night.

oAXACA. Mexico. July Eight
men were killed and more than fifteen
wounded during a political riot in
Ocotlan last night. Partisans Of
Benito Juarez. one of the two candi.
dates for governor began the riot by
leading an attack upon mercantile es-
adjustments of the Diaz Brothers.
relatives OF General Felix Diax. the
opposition candidate for governor.
Armed resistance on the part OF the
occupants of the store increased the
fury OF the mob. and which ran amuck
through the principal streets OF the
little town. breaking windows OF pri-
vate and business houses.
In short time the partisans Of Diaz
rallied and their leaders led them in
a counter mob. Few of either faction
were armed with anything better than
reyolvers and clubs. Stones and
knives were the weapons most fire.
quently used. Owners OF stores at
tackled posted themselves in many
cases on top of their buildings and
shot into the attacking mob Most OF
the deaths are ascribed to them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
ROLL and Shrek
IN RELIGIOUS FERVOR
Strange Scenes Mark Services OF
"Gft % Tongues" Sect
AZ Pittsbura.

TtTTsBrRG July % Thousands Of
spectators Witnessed the sessions TO-.
day of the Tcutoco.tal convention Of
the "C'r of Tongues" sect. which is
hoinr held under tents at Homestead
Park. with many delegates present
from this country. Canada and Mexi.
c1. Tho principal speaker to-day was
the Rev. James flcbdcn. OF Toronto.
Canada
Interesting Fcouca featured the
meetings. Tho Wor.hincrs. both men
and women. rolled about tho straw
covered floors of fho tent The tom.
pcraturc within was almost flnocat.
ing Many OF thc worahipers became
exhausted. and DO was necessary 90
hathc their heads fo rrvivo them ~
they rolled and scrambled about tho
floor. they hovIed. shrlokcd and
gruaucd Tor manifestation In the
form OF The "Giff of Tongues" Nouc
received it. however
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Greatest Meeting
Ever Held on Pier
Was Gathering Of Men al Atlantic
City c. &. Rally-Msny In Tears
and Hundreds Converted.

ATLANTIC CITY. y. }. July g.
The mems meeting on the million
dollar pier this afternoon in councc-
tion with the 2Jth International Chris
tion Eudeayor convention was one OF
the largest over held in this big re-
sort Men were moved tO tears by
some Of the stirring addresses Fred
B Smith. secretary ~ the iutcrua.
tional committee 81 Young Mems
Christian Associations. ~ New York.
was one Of the principal speakers.
The uflo 81 his address was The
Fatal Mistake" Before The services
came 20 an end more th1u one hun
dred men rose and testified that they
bad experienced change OF feeling
IN the crowd that packed the aud.
f0rium was August Hermann. of Gin
cinnau grand exalted ruler ~ the
EIks. Who hold their annual reunion
here this week and nearly DTS entire
DELEGATION
In The womcus meetings held ON
the pier at tho same time. Mrs Wood.
allen chapman. % Sew York. WAS one
of the principal speakers She spoke
on Tho "Ucauty 81 Holiness.
TOniphrH meetings Wefc also
crowded Commander Eva Ho0ih. ON
fho program as one of The speakers.
was unable to attend and her stan
toiographcd her regrets.
FORMER Vicc President Charles vs..
Fairbanks arrived hero This afternoon
and was the guest ~ tho Rev Francis
H. Clark founder ~ fhe Chrstinn
Fndeavor society ITO viii speak 90
morrow night
Tho rulpita of nearly 1U the
Protestant churches iu the city werc
nlied at the morning and evening
services by visiting Clcrgymcn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
ASK PARDON FOR WOMAN.
Three Sacks Of Petitions In Behalf Of
Mrs. NapoIitana Received Sunday

OTTAWA. Ont. July 9.-Three more
sacks f6ll of petitions. praying for eN-
ecutiye clemency In the case OF Mrs.
Angelina Napolitana. under sentence
10 be hanged az Sault ste Marie. Ont.
next month. for the murder OF her
husband. we're received yesterday by
the Justice department. The petit
TONERS now number tens Of thousands
representing all parts OF the conti-
neut.-
IN only one instance has capital
punishment ever been imposed on
woman in Canada. 70 appears to be
thought here that the sentence will
be- commutcd 10 life imprisonment.
hut the matter has not yet been con
sidcrcd hv the cabinet council.
The petitions may have some
weight with the government. but the
evidence win be- weighed ON IT'S merit
when o. comes up 'or review some
time within the next fortnight.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Hunt Murderer
In Old Mine
officers at Mouth OF Nine Hope to
StarVe Italian Into Sub
mission.

Special Dispatch 20 the Iufelli igeurer.
FAIRMONT. w. Va. July 9.-Of-
ficers guard the mouth OF an old mine
near Fairmont. in which is hiding the
murderer OF Dominick Marceln. The
officers have been on guard since
Friday and hope TO starve the Italian
into submission. One attempt was
made by him 10 escape but IL was pre-
vented. The murder of Marcelli Oc-
CURED at Tunnelton Friday. lie and
his wife were asleep in one room ana
the five children in another The
father entered the door to the child
rens room and was shot through the
heart.
Rumor has Il that the woman and
young Italian had been intimate and
that n was me In the adjoining room.
When the wife heard him she sent
the husband 20 see what the disturb
ance was an 10 his death.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Deaths Caused
BY Heat Wave
Five in Pittsburs With Two Suicides.
Fifty Insane at Wash
inSton.

PITTSBURG, July 9.-The maxi
mum temperature today was 80 de
grees, registered by the government
instrument on top OF sky scraper.
but street thermometers were from
three TO six degrees higher. Five
deaths were reported during the day
from heat, while two suicides were
caused. II is said. from insanity due
TO heat.
Many points in Ciio. West Virgin.
Ia and Western Penusy sylvania tonight
report a scarcity OF ice.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Supporters Of Ohio Man For President
Oh5tory In Backing Him
az Capitol.
Tntsliigeucer B1rsau
WashinEton. July ..

Despite the activity OF rho inter.
esfs and OF Tammanv in urPing the
candidacy of Harmon. ~ Onto. for
president through making deals for
The delivery ~ west virginia and other
states into their hands there is n
marked lefhargy in che Harmon move.
mont here. Ex Governor Nichols. ~
ohio. uho has been selected t0 man
age fha Harmon hradquartcrs here
announced Doc would have them opened
July 3d. but s0 far nothing has been
done This is ln marked contrast t0
fhr acrrif for clark. Wilson and tho
other candidates Among tho West
Nirgir.ans hero there is much com.
melf over tho announcement in tho
Saturday lufe'Ignn,cr over the deal
through which Tammary ls eiscn com
troll ~ Democratic politics in West
Virginia
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Seven Balloons
Ready TO Fly
IN BIG AVIATION CONTEST AT
KANSAS CITY.
Ideal Weather Conditions Promise to
Prevail for Race Of Gas
Rada


KANSAS CITY, Mo, July 9.-With
the aviation field in perfect condition.
the gas mains working. the ballast
laid and the grandstands completed.
and all seven balloons that will fly in
the national elimination balloon race
which starts tomorrow. ready TO be
inflated. the aeronauts are just wait
ing tonight. All assert they could
now fly on an hours notice. so there
is little for them TO do but rest and
gossip.
In dications tonight are that
weather conditions will be perfect to-
morrow The aeronauts have wished
for cool day with a brisk wind. A
good rain fell this afternoon. lowering
the temperature several degrees. and
a cooling breeze came in the wake of
the raiufsIi
Hundreds OF followers OF aerial
sports are present. The entries fol:
! low:
Kansas City Aero club. Kansas
City" II. f. Honeywell. pilot; John
I Watts aid
Million Population club. St Louis.
THE Million Club" John w. Berry.
pilot: Paul Mccullough. aid.
Western Aero Association. Topeka.
Topeka No. ." Frank NJ. Jacobs.
! pilot. Ralph Emerson, aid.
New York Aero club. The New
York" Clifford Harmon, pilot;
Augustus Post. aid.
Cleveland Aero club. The Buckeye"
| !. II. Wade. pilot: A. II. Morgan. aid.
I 81. Louis Aero club. st. Louis No.
! T." Lieut.. Frank p. I.ahm. pilot; Lieut..
| John Hart. aid
81. Louis Aero club. Miss Sophia. ."
W. =. Assman. pilot; Joseph OReilly,
| aid
The first balloon is scheduled to
start At y. m The remaining six
will be released at intervals OF FIVE
minutes The two leaders I'm this con
test VIII represent the United States
B in the international race for the
/ James Gordon Bennett cup. II will
start from here October >.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Waae Inereaa.s

The 10000 ODD rural free delivery
carriers lu fho United states Nre fo
receive salary Increases as result
~ decision garhrI to-day bg Pos.
mater General Hitchcock Tho order
Viii provide flr fHs dishurarmruf dur.
irg fho current fiscal year of ftH1H nHu
which vlu mean a u.ncrclrr of 600
over ffc present salary Of 5000 fYr a.I
carrier. on standard roufos. elfh pro.
rorfioHafe Increases on fhe shorter
routes
iH desire f0 sDmreusafr fIe car.
rirrs '1r any additional burden which
ra. Ia placed rr fNrII n f.. parcel
1os' system ho Iaa recommended fDr
IrurI Route. iH approved hF rlurr.sr.
Fas tlo .mp1r'aut consideration. SIR
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
DIAMOND CAUSES MURDER.
Jockey s Killed IN Arkansas IN
Quarrel over Gem.

MEMPHIS Tenn. July Thomas
UOIan. 70 years old formerly 1 we'll
known iockcy. was shot nud Killed to-
night by r. Hughes. merchant aud
planter. OF Haynes. Arkansas. iu "a
ROOM occupied hy Hughes. in hotel
The shooting followed dispute over
1 diamond stud that Hughes says hs
missed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
AGED SISTER DIES
Sister Madeline o'Brlen Psssea A~,ay
az Emmitsburq.

BALTIMORE. July Sister Made.
line OBrien. for forty years direct
ress Of St Joseph's academy. Emmits-
burg. Mr.. and one Of the best known
educators OF woman In this country.
and Canada. died here yesterday OF
congestion of the brain She was
born IN Baltimore ~ years ago. Dur
ing the civil war she was engaged IN
field hospital work. She complied a
nurses manual which is in use IN
many hospitals.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
BORN IN AMBULANCE
Woman Who Attempted Suicide Gives
Birth 20 Son on Way 20
the Hospital

Spn-i1l if-ratch 20 tie InteIlI gencer
PITTSBCRG. Pa. July AS Eta
Mag Walker. of Fairmont. ". Va.
was being taken % Mercy hospital ia
an ambulance after an unsuccessful
attempt 10 end hnr l!fe. she gave birth
1 tho ambulance 20 an infant son
Both were cared for at the hospital
and arc doing we'll She had been en-
ployed in me Fayc''c hotel here and
was desp1ndont
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Anuered Host Gather
BIGGEST War FLEET
Gathered at Provineetown. Awaiting
the Beginning Of ManeuVers
of Coast

PRONINCETOWN. Mass. July g.
The biggest fleet Of American war
vessels ever assembled al n single
time is in PrOvincetOwn harbOr. await
ing the beginning Of mar maneuvres
along the Atlantic coast. July L.. The
fleet already comprises 30 vessels. bat
tcships. cruisers. torpedo boats. sub
marines. coiliers. and dispatch boats.
and in few days will be jointcd by
- other ships
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Taft.a Yaeht R.tnrr.

NORFOLK Va. July . The Nav.
howor. bearing President Taft ana
DIS senatorial guests. passed in fte
virginia capcs from sea to-day. unt
all aboard rested and refreshed affor
their trip from Atlantic city
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
~ Deaths la Gnthan-

NEW YORK. July 9.-Another area
OF high temperature overspread the
eastern section OF the country today.
Five deaths and more than twenty
prcstrations in greater New York to-
day are attributed 70 the heat.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Nlne Deatns-

PHILADELPHIA. July with a
maximum temperature OF ninety de-
grecs and a death list OF nine. the
heat spell which showed signs OF
breaking yesterday. continued here to-
day renewed severity.
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so Driven insane.

WASHINGTON, July 9.-Driven in
sane by the intense heat by the past
week, fifty persons. twenty Of them
women. are being held in the Wash
ington asylum hospital for obser-
vation. Dr. ID. Percy Hieking. chief
consulting physician, at the hospital.
expresses the belief that most of the
patients will recover.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10
Uncle Zeb and the Weather

Hope springs efer.
raj On the apinstera
breast na long a.
she has euoug ~ am
billion 20 put her
hair MP IN curl pa-
Tern
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TWE fVEATHrR
WnwHFHnTrH


July Forecast
western Psnavi-
Vnuia and Ohio
oe orally fair en-
cept probably local
NlH.Nef showers
Monday and Tuen-
day. moderate south
aNN nuuthWrHG
winds
West WfrrInIa
Generally fair 81
Ceut Probably local
thunder annwnrr
Monday and Tues
aay~
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KILLED BY Lightning.

ROYALTON. o.. July Alfred
Lequcsne. a bowler Of national repu-
tation. was killed by lightning here
late today.
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hap
The attempted flight was made 1t
Nentnor. south OF this city. shortly
after 10 a. m. and the men spent the
remainder OF the day repairing the
machine with parts taken from Al.
woods biplane. which was DAMAGE
last week iu their first attempt 70 eet
away from here. The repairs were
completed this evening and IL was
said that the aviatOrs would make an
other effort 10 start at > o'clock to-
morrow morning.
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No Harmon Headquarters

Hitchcock declared to-day. which led
him 'o' make the authorization
NOW that The men are to receive
such generous increase in pay" he
said. "l feel that congress should lose
no time boo authorizing the carrying of
parcels on rural routes a pcrcel post
system ON rural routes can be t0n-
Quoted without any extra expense 10
fho government other than the 81
100000 salary increase. which in my
judgment would boz moro than Offset
by fha parcel post revenue
During the current year fhc rural
service HiIl cost fhe government about
$50 100000. mo estimated lo-s being
about {I5n'p0On Tho poet master
general expressed tho belief That tho
parrn. post system under proper man
aromcuf would insure fho mainton-
aucc and proper extension OF tine rural
free delivery service as self support
ing branch of tho postal service
Tho rural delivery .Iem was
started 10 years ago. with s3 car
rIers. HLo uore paid only S.nl year
on 1u'y g. there ucre it.5G2 carriers.
their aggregate salaries being
a1.7HaDnD.
Tho United States GcoInrIcu Sur
tcF. In reporting on fbe manufacture
rf cement. .fafos That b. ranks within
flr frt oIFhf manufactured pr0ducta
of fhr country The production for
flI. year, Do predicted. mlv roach
t..NNDDn1 bnrrei. fn mo report. iowa.
W'.t virginia arI Kcnfurtv arc
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ATLANTIC CITY. y. J.. July .
Harry y. Atwood and Charles X
Hamilton, the ayiators. had another
narrow escape from injury to-day
when they again attempted TO start on
their fight 20 Washington by way or
Wilmington. Del. and Baltimore Az
ter sailing about a quarter or a mile
the machine. which belongs TO Ham
iltOn. suddenly shot to the ground,
wrecking the tail OF the biplane and
damaging the prOpellers. Engine
trouble was responsible for the mis-