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"t4 I THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES VOL. XV. NO. 220. Photographs of the Rescue ' MJnv HHMVl "ifflittsssx-' shrIP I THE AlHP AMEWGA HOVEK.rN5 DANOEROU5LY NEA1?. MattHHnLjMflH -J THE.. 4-. TRENT. .r,tr .... e--. h.i.. Y J SMASHED MACHINE IN PRACTICE FLIGHT Shriver's Dictz Biplane Demo lished at Belmont Park, but Driver Only Slightly Injured. A SENSATIONAL FLIGHT MADE BY CAPT. BALDWIN In Hie "Red Devil" He Ftite Away from Garden CHy at Rate of a Mile a Minute, in Prelimin- ary Trip. BELMONT PARK. N. Y.. Oct 21. Aviators were early astir, pre paring for the opening of the International aviation meet, the firt vents of which are scheduled for early this afternoon. There wus a considerable breeze from the north west : but one aviator dared a consld erable flight, Capt. Thomas S. Bald win, who made a sensational flight from Garden City aviation fleld In his Red Devil," 60 horsepower Curtl machine. He flow In with the wind at a speed of more than n mile a min ute. Later the wind changed to the northeast. Ted Hhrlver. In u Diets biplane, started a short flight, and rose 100 feet. The wind struck the biplane and made It dip and list to the right. Thi machine crashed to the ground from a height of 60 feet and was drmol Ished, but Hhrlver was only slightly cut The Kind Event. At I: If. when the aviation m. t tarted, despite rain and a stiff wind. Claude Orahame-Whlte in hlH K.trman biplane, followed by Anthony J. Drex el In a Blertot monoplane and John B. Molssant In a Blsrlot, started In the hourly distance event. The machines rode the wind steadily, hut bucked some. The exhibition seemed a de monstration of the serviceability of the modern aeroplane. Dies of Injuries Wilmington, N. i . Oct. SS. Thad F. Tyler, b years old, a well known local contractor and builder, died late lhat night as the result of Internal In juries, received early yesterday after n'rtin In an automobile accident on one of the automobile driveways near the city W. B. Bernard and Mr. Tylef had been out to Inspect some building operations near ths city and return lac the machine skidded Into a tree by the toadslde and Mr. Tyler was was thrown violently lorward over the from seat of the machine, receiving Injuries whlrh resulted In his death. Bernard, owner and driver of the ma rh'ir. was only sUgbtly Injured. She Askmlle (Gazette fci CHANCE'S EFFORT TO Cubs Trot Out With New Socks Cold Weather in Chicago for Base ball, but Fair. Chicago. Oct. 22. Following Is the butting order for today's game: PlllLADELPHlACHICAGO: Btrunk. c. f. Lord, L f. Collins, 2b. Baker, 3b. Davis, lb. Murphy, r. i I Surry, ss. Thomas, c. Bender, p. Sheckard, 1. f. Schulte, r. f. Ilorman, C f. Chance, lb. Zimmerman, 2b. Steinfcldt, 3b. Tinker, ss. Kllng. a Core or Brown, Chicago, Oct. 22. Few were In lino at the ticket window at 10 oYlock when It opened for the fourth game of the world series. The weather Is clear and cold. The utility men of the Chicago team, Including Beaumont and Kant and the reserve pitchers were the first players on the Held. The regulars straggled In later. When Cole stepped to the plate for batting practice he was I n il. Manager Chance's supersti tions showed themselves In the new hosiery which adorned the legs of his athletics "to break the hoodoo." The weather was becoming more agreeable every moment. The diamond was perfectly dry. Half an hour before the game all seats were taken. ( ole went in to pitch for the Cubs, and Archer to catch. I Kliug win displaced because of hie failure to hit; It was thought Archer might strengthen the hitting. First Inning. Htrunk of Philadelphia went out Htelnfehlt to Chance. Hhookard made a running catch of lord's drive. Col lins was out. Chance to Cole, who covered flrst. No runs. When the Cuba went to lint Bherk- aril walked. Hchulte struck out. Fheekard stole second. Bheckard scored on Hnfman's high bound over third. Chance forced H of man at sec ond, and was himself declared out at .irst liecause Hofman Interferred with the throw. One run. The play on Hofman Was Baker to Collins. So. i mil Inning. Baker singled, Davla (truck nut. Hchulte took Murphy's fly. Baker went out stealing. No runs. Zimmerman hit a high fly to Mur- nhv. Rtelnfrldt grounded out, Baker to Davis. Tinker watted for four had outz, ana vest dut stealing. Wo run. ASHEVILLE, N. C, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 22, 1910. of the Crew of the Wellman Airship America by the Trent, at Sed I , dB J BhB msbbtSsbs sl H " si (jjjjBaL'tH HP p g H' BR BP I lKT Wnmim.BBBBIHIIBHBHIB V a B9Br'-S ii .7K,ma I tlt.&HT Bt H .iimi. CO I UF.TJUSU THE AMERiCA'SIFE. BOOT. AiOAIU THE 3.. S..TItENT p BY COLONEL ROOSEVELT Speaks in Interest of Party and Says It Would Be Calamity to Defeat Lodge. Boston. Oct. 21. Declaring that It would be a calamity to the nation IT Senator Iodge should lull of re-election, Theodore Roosevelt spoke hei.; lust night In behalf of the republican purty of Massachusetts. He said that the senator was a friend of progres sive legislation, and that there was no difference of opinion as to tho basic principle of protection as the repub lican party Is solid on the tariff com mission plan as contained In Its last national platform. The colonel made no reference, to the Payne-Aldrlch bill, lining his remarks to an endorsement of the tariff plank of the republican state platform and of the tariff board. Bumming up the Massachusetts sit uation. Colonel Roosevelt assailed Eu gejM l'oss, democratic candidate for governor. "It would he a bad thing for the people of this state to elect a in hi who tried to dominate one party and having failed now seeks to domi nate another party." Colonel Roosevelt's reception In Kosinn was an enthusiastic one. He pent the afternoon at the home of Dr. William 8. Blgelow, brolher-ln-luw of Senator Lodge. He roc. i v. 1 one of the most striking demonstra tions which has been sccorded him since his return from Africa. Colonel Roosevelt spent the night In Boston. He departed for New Hampshire this morning to make campaign speeche In Concord, Manchester and Nashua for Robert P. Bass, republican candi date for governor. Kennlid- Elklns Somewlial Hotter. Elklna, Va., Oct SS After a rest less night and morning Benator Steph en h Mucins, who Is III at his home near here. Is somewhat Improved. I WEATHER. tonight and Sunday; cooler tonight. Ths Prl For North Carolina: Fair tonight Norfolk and Sunday; cooler tonight 1 C SEVERAL VESSELS MF VCT MICQIkTi MIL ILI iniuuniu Steanur Bluefields and Cuban Cutter Among Them More Stories of Disaster at Sea Told. NBW ORLEANS, steamer Blue nuileil last 1'rldi Oct. 22 The etlelds. which nulled hint Friday from Centra. Spanish Honduras, for Now Orleans, with 28 people .iiHiiird, Is still unheard from. It hi reared she was lost ill the recent hurricane. All Hand lout Hut Two. Havanna, Oct 22.' Reports ssy the Cuban revenue cutter Cespedca was wrecked near ( ape San Antonio with I tlie loss of tin' . i plain anil all hands hut two. The Italia Nil. Savannah. Oct. 22,-yThe Texas till company's barge, Dallas, witli Its crew of nine, Is safe here. The Dallas broke away during the hurricane off Jacksonville Tuesday. Key West. Oct. SS. The captain of tho Loutaanc, ashore on Sombrero reef, reports that It will be Impossi ble In save his ship until the cargo has been ji nioved. The captain of the Norwegian steamer whi h Is fast on tho quicksand at Marquesas has arrjved at Torlugaa Island and reports his vessel In good condition. The perk Hugo was towed Into port by the tog Astral. A derelict Is reported near Bund Key. The lighthouse lender Mangrove re ports that the Carnegie laboratory at Tortugns. about 80 miles west of this city, was hard bit by the cyclone. The large building was unroofed and Its contents damaged, while the smaller house was destroyed. New Orleans. Oct., S2. Hope Is al most abandoned for the safely of the Norwegian steamer Bluellelda, four days overdue from Colba. Twenty eight persona were aboard upon her departure from Colba last Friday. II la believed she encountered the West Indian hurricane channel near the Yucatan channel. Norfolk. Oct. St. The British steamer Celtic Prlm-eas, due here last Monday, has not been heard from and entertained for her safety ncees left New Orleans for to load bunker coal and was I Bf' s , ', - SEMI I li"i-miii. which landed at l.ii Tuiin. ton pickpocket REMAINS IN WAKE JAIL Believed His Real Name Is Tolliver Ellington Cannot Serve as Re ceiver of Bank. ( jH.ette-Newa Bureau, Chamber of Commerce Rooms, llollemon Bundle- Raleigh, Oct. 22. The alleged pickpocket, Jailed as W. II. Hamilton, but believed on account of letters In his possession to be Wil liam Tolliver. remains In Wake Jail unable to give the $()0 bond required In Police Justice Btronaoh in the case In which Arthur Plttman of Mm swears pa :aw him take a purse con taining 110 trnm the pocket of his father, W. M. Plttman, as they were .stepping from a Southern train In the Colon station here an 1 pass It to a confederate, who escaped. Holding. Bonn Snow are retained aa counsel for the prisoner. J. O. Ellington, vice president of tho Fourth National hank of Fayetteville, who was appointed a few days ago at the request of the corporation com missioner as receiver for Bank of Hope mills, notifies commission that he will not he aide to serve owing lo the fart that he must go at once Into a hospital for an operatjon for appendicitis, The commission In, therefore, taking steps to have the courts designate J. H. Hlghtower, of Fayetteville aa the ro- elver, ho being assistant cashier of the Fourth National of Fayetteville, under Mr. Ellington. MONUMENT TO ZELLIC0FFER NEAR SCENE OF HIS DEATH Somerset, Ky.. Oct. S3. Within a few feet of tho old oak under which he was killed during the war of the states a monument to General Felix K. Stolllcoffer of the Confederate armv was unveiled at Mills Springs, near here, today. In the presence of sev eral thousand persons, Including many vettrana. The cord was drawn by Miss Ells Bennett Young, the tea years old daughter of Oential Bennett H. CREW OF THE AMERICA APPROACHtN TMfll C.eXefclT iMTHE Av)E(ercA's life coat CRIPPEN IS GUILTY OF WIFE MURDER Ntwa oi Landing of Azuria Receiveu Missing Men Believed to Be in Canada Forest. New York, Oct. 22. News of the landing of the Swiss balloon Azurea, a contestant in the International race which started from St. Louis Monday, was received today. She landed in "the western part of Ontario province In t anada. The balloons America II. und Dusseldorf II. remain unreported. Unofficial belief Is that the balloon Germanla, which landed at l.;i Tuque, Quebec. Wednesday, probably won the race and made a world's record. It is estimated the distance traveled was 1200 miles. It Is believed the two unreported ballooulsts are in Cana dian forests, unable to make their way to civilization. St. Louis. Oct. 22 The situation in reference to the unreported balloons assumed a serious aspect last night. It is believed that the men have land ed somewhere in the wilds of Canada, where they may be the victims of starvation before succor can reach can reach them. The Aero club called upon General Fred Allen, chief of the United States signal corps, at Washington, to have the revenue cutters patrolling the Great Lakes to look for wreckage in Lake Huron. Steamship companies which have vessels plying Lake Huron and (!eor glan bay, have been requested to Join In the search. The Ontario government, through its lieutenant governor, J. M. C.lbson, advised the club that Its services would he lent In the search for the missing men. The Hudson Bay company also re plied to the requests sent out. It was announced that a representative of the Aero club would le sent to Toronto to organize the relief expeditions. All of the balloons mild have been down and reported by Wednes day night, according to Aero club of fleers, and the fact that more than hundred hours had elapsed since the start of the race, and three pilots had not reported, gave rise to grave ap prehension for their safety. The Georgian bay contains more than 30,000 Islands of all sizes, where the aeronauts might perish before re lief could arrive. The three missing balloons were of the ten Which went up here Inst Monday In the International race meet Still another report came in that balloon had been seen to fall in l.ake Ontario Thursdsy, but this waa doubted, aa It was considered extreme ly unlikely that any of the balloons could have remained In the air so long. Fired at Balloonist. Cobalt, Ont., Oct, 32. Colonel Theodore Schaeck and Paul Ambrus- ter, who landed with the balloon Hel vetia at ill-- Marie, Quebec, arrived here enroute to Montreal satisfied that they have outdistanced all com petitors by several hundred miles. "We were 4 hours out when we landed." aaid flohaeek. "We could have gene further but It waa the only settlement we could see for a long stretch of rountry and We decided to alight." The aeronaut reported that several persons had fired at the be! loon during the trip. Will Recognise ProvMounl Uovrm- Parls, Oct. SS. France, Great Britain and Spain together props recognition by the powers of the visional government of the epnbllo itself as soon as son- ud this m. LAST EDITION 4:00 P. M. Weat&er Tor cast: Fair and Cooler. 3c PER COPY. Jury Reaches Verdict in 30 Min utes, and Dentist Is Sen tenced to Be Hanged in Next Month. STILL DECLARES INNOCENCE AFTER HEARING SENTENCE -?Hs;-TglBap n ,w2JnjJi Court Describes Prisoner as "an Ex traordinary Man, Guilty or Inno cent," in His Charge to Jury. ON DON. Oct. 22. Dr. Hawley H. Crlppen was today found guilty of having murdered his wife. known on the stage as Belle Elmore. The caae was given to the Jury shortly after 2 o'clock and that body was out ::n minutes. Crlppen was sentenced to death. Muir declared the crown has proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the body found in the cellar of the Crlp pen home was that of he doctor's wife; that no other had a chance to murder a woman and bury It aa was odne. Alvorstone described Dr. Crlppen aa an extraordinary man, guilty or Inno cent. It was Impossible to fathom hla mind, as he waa indifferent to the charge of murder and had taken, no step to prove his Innocence. He charged that the Jury must be con vinced beyond a reasonable doubt that the huma parts found were of Belle Klmore There was a great crowd about the New Bailey before the doors opened. After Lord Chief Justice Alverstone had asked Crlppen some questions about hyoseln, the poison with whlcl. it Is alleged he killed his wife, Rich ard Muir began his speech of prose cution, which lasted about an hour. Then Alverstone began his summing up. In charge of the Jury the court cautioned the Jury to treat the evi dence of the defendant's medical ex ports with some reaerve, because un der cross-examination they had alter ed their views. Alter pronouncing sentence Lord Alverstone asked Crlppen If be iiad anything to say. "I still protest my innocence," he aaid. The chief Jus tice then donned the black cap and pronounced the death sentence. Crlp pen was led from the room by the police. No date for the hanging Is set, but it probably will be within a month. The trial of Ethel Clare Le Neve as accessory after the fact In th murder beglna Tuesday. It is announced that Crlppen will be hanged In November. PROMINENT IMPORTERS ARE GUILTY OF CHEATING New York, Oct 11. Will lam Loop. Jr.. customs collector, announce that several hundred thousand dollars 1 soon to be added to the revenue of government as ths result of settle ments with prominent Importers who have confessed to under-valuatlon of dutiable merchandise. It has not been decided yet 'h ether criminal prosecutions will start isMsast them. The penalty Is two years la prison, and a fine of Steee for each offe pro- London. ocX l3isuj V W
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