Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-24

! Terror reigns among the lnhap'-
tants of the Austrian seaport OF
Trieste. Houses have been abandon
ed by the people and some buildings
have been sacked.
GUY w. Ommert, member OF Har-
risbure, Pa, amateur baseball team
had his skull fractured by a PITCHED
ball in game at Palmyra Saturday
and died later. He was II years
/ DID,
An official note issued last night
regarding the operations in the Dard-
anellcs says that a British submarine
has sunk, two torpedoboats and two
transports, one Of which was loaded
with troops.
Daniel Donchey, 20, is dead, nine
persons are in the hospital with
broken limbs, or other injuries, and
nine others are suffering from severe
cuts and bruises as Il result OF an ac-
cident on the "Dip-the-Dip" Ill ldora
Park, Youngstown, Ohio, yesterday
Mrs. w. S. Eikin, Jr., Il society wo-
man Of: Atlanta, Ca, was accidentally
shot and killed in her home here Sat
urday night when y revolver fell
from her dresser and was discharged.
Mrs. Ekins was formerly Miss
Blanche White, Of Boston.
Arthur Rutherford, young son OF
Mrs. Florence Rutherford, Of Mar
tinsburg, w. Va, was instantly killed
by electrocution yesterday by gras-
ping a live electric light wire with
his bare hand. The wire had been
blown during the storm Saturday
night.
Miss Mary Ii. CIoson, an assistant
in the public library, at Methucn,
Mass, and William Hubbard, of Bos-
ton, were found dead Of bullet wounds
last night at the home of llubbard's
mother, Mrs. William White. APP
pcaranccs indicate that the man kill
led the young woman and then took
his own life.
Mrs. II. B. Friend, wife of Resident
Engineer Friend, Of the Western
Maryland Railway, was burned prob
ably fatally at her home in Hagers-
town, Md, yesterday. She is at the
Washington County Hospital. Mrs.
Friend was using can Of coal oil to
start q fire. There was an explosion
and Mrs. Friends clothing caught
fire. She was horribly burned from
her feet to The shoulders.
Edmond Hauptfuhycr, Of Philadcl-
phia, was shot and killed Satur
day night by II year old Ida Rich'
because the girl says, he had broken
his pledge to marry her. Haupt-
fuhrer. who was 20 years old, was The
son Of wealthy dairyman. The girl
is the daughter of restaurant pro
prictor and was neighbor of the
youth she shot. She was arrested
soon after the shooting and is about
to become mother
Henry Lang. Sc years old, of Salts
kill n Y, unmarried and florist,
shot and killed Euth Hammer and Ida
Beach, of CatSkill. l3 and ID years Old
respectively. and later killed HIM
self The girls we're slain in a grove
northeast of the city. Lang killed
himself in his room. The cause for
the slayings is a mystery. Lang Is
said to have sent flowers to the
girls. Both girls were shot through
the back, indicating that they were
! Fleeing when Lang shot them.
Dispatches from Vera Cruz re-
ceived in Washington by the Carran-
IA agency. state that the Villa forces
left behind 1900 killed, wounded and
prisoners when they evacuated Mont
Grey last week, and that ii troop
1strains, with$complete equipment, fell
Unto the hands of the victorious Car
rama army The Villa generals Pc
reyra and Carrera Torres, it was
said, were captured at Paredon and
Immediately executed.