Connecticut western news., 1911-07-13
TORRES REVOLTS
 AGAINST MADERO.
Force of 2,OOO Men Start a
 Counter Move In ChlapaS.

constitutionality of the Maderist gov ernment. This army is we'll armed and mounted and was recruited along the Guatemala border. It is command ed by Jose Pinosa Torres.
 At the head of his rebel force. Torres took possession of San Cristo- bal and, marching to the residence of Provisional Governor Rainaldo Cor dillo Leon, demanded the latter's i'm mediate resignation, which was com 1 piled with.
 Whether the new uprising will be able to make any headway outside of it's own state remains to be seen. cENEpAI Two Dreadnoughts of
 ,,r,,,e 30,0O0 tons each and
 .SE costing $15,OO0,OOO HAPPENINGS. each will be the main feature of the 1911-12 building pro- gram of the United States navy. Plans for these two giant monsters of the sea are under consideration by the general board of the navy. These vessels will surpass any fighting ma chimes afoat if the present designs be approved. The biggest vessels are the Texas and New York, 27,OOO tons. under construction.
 All attempts to float the iron steamer Kershaw, bound from Boston to Balti- more with passengers and freight, which grounded at Shovelful Shoal rip, off Massachusetts, have been with out result except that the vessel was little deeper in the shifting sands. The twenty-four passengers remained on board, enjoying their unusual ex- perience. =
 Advices from Fairbanks, Alaska, say that the seasons gold output of Tanana district win be at least $5,OOO,- 900 and may reach $6,OO0OOO, exceed ing by $1,500,000 the estimates made two months ago. Late reports from Fairbanks state that the spring clean ups show that records will be broken at Fairbanks. Dome and Pedro creeks.
 Thomas J. Ahearn, the deputy chief of the New York fire department, who on the suggestion of Mayor Gaynor has just been retired on full pay, is likely to be appointed to the new office of state fire marshal, which has been created by the legislature. The place carries with it a salary of $7 900 a year.
 The big forest fire in the French town district of Maine is still burning I fercely and was beyond the control of the 250 men fighting 1t, It has climb, ed the side of Lily Bay mountain and already the flames have spread over $500 acres, the loss being estimated at between $50,0O0 and $60,O0O.
 Justice Gerard in special term of the New York supreme court signed an in terlocutory decree of absolute divorce in favor of Julie N. Le Gallienne and against her husband. Richard Le Gal. lienne, poet and writer. Mrs. Le Gal lienne asserted her husband was guilty of improper conduct.
 William R. Osewald of Chicago and Mrs. Nellie l.. Osewald, Iowa, were re- married by a justice of the peace. Mir. and Mrs. Osewald were divorced twenty years ago, following a quarrel The son who caused the trouble effect Cd the reCO0cludIlOn.
 There was a double bill at the Tombs police court, New York, where the w. k. D. Stokes melodrama has been playing to a packed house. Part one presented the last act in the police court dealing with the shooting of MT. Stokes by Miss Lillian Graham and Miss Ethel Conrad.
 A heavy guard has been placed at the Parson CNV E:.J jail to protect Floyd Helmic!i from being lynched. Helmick, it is alleged, attacked the eleven-year-old daughter of his em- ployer, John COrbin, and was caught following a sensational chase.
 A general strike order to affect 6,OOO men and women in New York has been reported by the executive committee of the Fancy Leather Workers union A portion of the HOO members now idle are out on strike. The others are locked out.
 What is said to be the greatest oil we'll ever struck in Oklahoma is on fire, and oil is being burned at the rate of 15O barrels an hour. The fire start ed from a lantern carried by lease employee. He was instantly killed by the explosion.
 President William Forger opened the fourth annual convention of the Ma tional Association of Dyers and Clean CTS at Buffalo. The association Is anxious to see the parcels post put into operation.
 The ten Chicago packers indicted by the federal grand jury on the charge of criminal conspiracy to restrain trade have entered pleas of not guilty. The case has been set for trial on Nov. 10
 Senator PenrOse, the Republican leader in the senate, says he thinks congress will adjourn by Aug l. No tariff legislation other than Canadian reciprocity is expected by him.
 Adolph A. Berle, Jr., sixteen years old, Harvard 1913 one of the youngest students who ever entered the univer- sity. has won the Patria society prize