EVENING"
h-
exiijh, s. c, :::: day, kovxhees n is.
UViilAillMHlEO
. Tl2 till fcrtdei o Eal
t
THE EDILERS EXPLODED
IW rWad la t tW M
(M rVraw 'MW
m4 IHatt I'mwIM
AhnanL
farta, Nav. !. f.wcul rrorte;e
received hate f the wrwk of the
toa rrtdr rlf hi tor W. M),
rn, 4 u toullr rrk4 e
Vm Pvrtas IUf euliU IU Jardll
ljbthoM ylrrr mrela( tta
lh Iom ef M a hundred
trifti i-rlplio tif th lun.
Oloc tk ruh tri, togrtkrr
wlt a thkk ito lorn lb ratals
f th Hilda probably look lb buoy
llftt of U rorka (or the 8U Alalo
ll(blkOttk. H it alcnala bkk
ct sot on by harbor mptay.
And ' ltia tha , ilnnw prorwjKl
alowly tovarJa lb Debt '
Whn tb Hilda atrork tba rock I
(ha kUtaiurr'a boilri rrplodcd and
aba.waa cat la two, firing I ha paa
aen(ra bo lima to aara ibdr lira.
. Hewn bodiea wearing life balu
vera atraadad off tba village of BL
Caat raalarday vanlag. .Tha coaat
near Pt. Malo la covered lth wreck
age and Borne ealtla.
Two-ihlrda of the Mllda'e paaaen
gera ware French farmer retarding
to Franca with heavy to ma la gold
from the Bale of their yearly harreat
of onlona and potatoes. . Tha othera
were Kngltah famlllea who ware go
ing to apend the winter at Dlnard. ;
4) correapondent of the Matin went
to tha ecena of the wreck on ,ev:,
am men t ateanierrwlth the local o ffl
cUla. ' Tliey picked up five, bodca
which were eutangled In the rlggtnf
Of the Hilda. , Tha bodies preaentad
A dreadful apoctacle, with arma and
lega twisted in all directions and
handt torn with- desperate strug?
giiBg. ; - - -
Fifty-One Bodlea Waahed I'p. '
London, Nov. Iu. There la prac
tically, no further newa hore of the
dlsoater to the London and South
western steamer Hilda, wrecked off
the French coast on Sunday morning
with the loss of over a hundred Uvea.
A message from St. Cast, near St.
Malo, says that 61 "bodies have boen
washed up on the beach.' .H,;i--: '
" Distressing scenes were witnessed
to-day at the office of the London
and Southwestern Railroad Company,
both la London and about Hampton,
hut the cruipnny has no information
,to give the relatives of the missing
passengers, and was "unable' to hold
out the slightest hope.' ; , ;..y '
, The officials said it, would have
been Impossible for a boat to live for
more than a few minutes In such a
sea as prevailed on Saturday, i .
The company; waa utjftble to fur
nish a list of the passengers, but it Is
known that the entire family of a
London physician Dr. Stanley, Mrs,
Stanley and their two daughters-
were lost, All the crew, numbering
26- men, belonged to Southampton.
Only three of them are unmarried.
'Later In the day the London and
'Southwestern Railroad Company an
v nounced that an official report had
' been received from .St Malo, stating
'that the total . number of t persons w
board the Hilda was 9. .As only six
' were saved S3 wera drowned., f ; .;
A DRY SUNDAY. .
. ; t IN INDIANA.
By the Associated Press.) ' -j.
'-. Chicago, Nov. 20. A dispatch to the
. V- Tribune froms Indianapolis savs: ? r . t
; . '.' Governor Hanley's recently., inaugu
' ' .') rated campaign against Sunday? sa-
c " ' '' ' loons for the first time was rigidly on
j ,.. ; forced .in every city, town and hamlet
- v Indlaiuji'j yesterday. Jt-was-made
v-Applicable also to disreputable resorts,
yy' , r',;.Jn shwt, it ps-actjcally. was impossible
i ' to obtain a drink from mldfila-ht to
;' ''. midnight. ,vltt .a fewi!of the; smaller
N places "blind ' pigs"' .flourished for a
vi.'. - .time, :but tholr, business wns hort
. tHvod. In others the police are accused
' ..t , ". tof being Inimluai ) rta the tnew orders,'
s. ' and are charged with letting' aldcdoora
I; ,' be opened In some reBoi'ts.'.-. ThtftVhow
; ; ever;; was an exception rather than the
, rule.
The Ratified Treaty. '
Wanhlngton, Nov. 20. The exchange
of the ratified treaty between Russia
and . Japan will occur In this city on
the 2nd Instant. -
i adf eV fc - w
w-
BiS ItUIHMt
Bad laBlnanaa,
f IM Aaa-iki-d taaa j
W.I Bid wrM frewawity UtUsHuti
i aere draatixad -eat red. IB B erf-
MM r Iter aY, K rrtM, r'r of
Klral C.f rr!t.4.1 llink. Oak
, n nix a He
aS "Tha K-Hh rNiUrM"
V -aVhet rliH. h ul(. -bbs Ik.
a!ti rajuntaadat a kit nM
jaJkMIre gal ta Collage teKiatlmli?
Irthaypily M hlliMll tStia.
for alga Kkwii a ad eul-
C-. . am lor ear w&oie m
ttraUr rdrr. If tbae Ware B aarrvl
Mtrtatiae with ' lBltttltS tk4 U
(1IM of eacrafy Ip4 to bai'BH a
te aaJf riar atd lUat '
Who of bs raa doubt that foot
ball ta to rough aad daoroua a
gaea as bow la)a4 tor ur bl(k
arhoul boys af oar rotb-ga bofa W
owe U to or to,rs ta irwlart IbaBi
froM ajMilaas daogara, f rem aaequal
lad hatarda. Iixxa parti that do sot
develop tharattat aa well as a
rte." , ,
lanprct Wbltry FtaBt. '.
Baltimore.. Md., Nov.' to. A party
f flaaBiiers left flaklmor Katarday
night Tor Wbltaey, N. C. to tmiiert
the great power plaat which ta bHng
erected at that place by the Whit soy
Compaay. Those In the party taking
the trip" arp: J. William Mlddendorr.
J. H. Rutherford. C. W. Jordan. Job a
W. Hall, J. ; D. Cheaney GuaUv
Gleake, Walter Oleake. William C.
Page, James Easter, J, 8. T. Waters.
Joseph H. Kummer, II. D. Vorko,
Lyrurgua .Winchester and H. W.
Jackaon.
BURTON ; CASE AGAIN
t
.
Kansas Senator on Trial
' Once More ::
For Accepting CompenaattoB to I'sc
Influence In Pavor of Corpora-.
' tlon Haverscd on A TecV :v
' nlcalKy.
(Br the Associated Press.)
8U Ioyls, Nov. M. For tha eeeond
time within two years . United tateS
Senator J. Ralph Burton of Kansas, to
day was called upon to defend himself
in the United States Circuit Court
against an Indictment charging; that he
was offered and accepted compensation
from the Rlalto ' Grain & Securities
Company of St. Louis', now defunct, ir
using his Influence 'while a member of .
rthe United States Senate jn behalf of
that concern in certain matters pend-,
lng before the Postoffle Department
at Washington. ,, t . , J ., -t " s
4 Senator Burton .was tried and con
victed on the first indictment in March,
1901' v He appealed to th United States
Supreme Court and the caan was re
versed. . j, ' , , ' ' ' j
A new indictment was returned last
spring, and about a month ago demur
rers filed -bv counsel ; for the . defense
were sustalned'by United States Circuit
Judge Vandevanter. ' j.
. On November 10, eight days before
the statute of . limitation became ef
fective, .the third and present indict
ment against Senator Burton was re
turned. . ,k v s , '
, The i salient .. point of ; difference be
tween' the first and third indictments
la that in the former Senator Burton
was 'chanred with recelting the al
leged compensation In Washington, D.
C, and one or the points on. whloh
the Supreme Court reversed, the decis
ion was that tha St. LouW court i4
hot have jurisdiction: while the pres
ent indictment alleges that Senator
Burton agreed to accept and did accept
compensation for his Influence In St.
Louis. , , 1 , , . '
FATAL FIRE AT " ,
J SHREVEPORT, LA.
- (By the Associated Press ) ' i '
v Shreveport. La., Nov, 20--The Shreve
port CItx Hall, the police station, mar
ket house, two saloons 'and several
smalt frame build Inrs ware.burnod to
day, and AValtor. Woods, an aged crip
ple, wet cremated. , . - t
The loss is $100,000, with small insur
ance, 'Many valuable records of the
city ware destroyed. " -
' Three firemen were Injured, ; r '
1i!E PRUtillA'l
OF HIE REDS
Si!:!:j li:J Killed Jls
'ilzWj Eee!s
Te ftaMela ri iitet haary giew,
BWuia, (WfmiiM W Aeeay
4 ey )'atae mI
flaga htaf Pn AW
Ik Km la I
r Aevx-tetrd hl
M. Iiaarakwt. H, 9SSVHh ttt
FIMB af atrlk lha laaytrra (
the "rada" ear t-r a Ul fcmi
Inw4r aoargtaa u tha aa.taikMt wf
B Batvaraat aatlMWal alllfca tn auataia
tha retaHftkNtary t-rwraininr alm B
Baihal aaarmbtr imrll
Thaaa ftaiia, a t.W-h rt auJv-itt)'
Braat bv tha a't.ilatiun ut tha rail- ,
led atrtka last nnHiili. ar aacaajtiia- '
ly ambltkoua. tDtnltlita- lha t-a-aiwra- j
Uoa But attlv of llta ui ta-ti ut . h .
rlttee, hu lha miiiln , ai.d. If
albka, tha aimr huA m v.
Thay enthliiaia thai il.- f.ailiva
tikh ta at lha iWr of imot It iixi -ana
taant of th rantral intlura,
acrordtng Id tatlmalr. a III tri' an
ffarlha ally of tlx- naliathm. aa thry
ran frumlaa tu glv thr iMnti lnJ
to an vnllmllnl rKvtit.
Tha ptaiw hHh la mnvlnc north
ward frunt lha KlrkM Htrtpa. If not
stamped out ta the Vlxula raghMi. wy
aJao ba mida tu ai'i-va thi tiUrixw uf
Btvualiig thr Ignuranl and auaratll)iua
peaaanta, lha h-Rilera lll urge tha
proletariat rvrryuhrra tu aH-ur arms
and ba prvparrd to light fir their
rlahla.
Tha atrugRle hi prugmta In lha Ma
row Zamslvo t'ongraaa U watrhat) vlth
inlnae luteivst. The main tu-nilrm to
be dtsidad la whallier tly X'tiiatvulU
WlU ro-operate Uh lh i;overnmant
and on what ;rma.
While ne further lnfirrntln has
bean received regarding lite reported
alee emperor, mho waa anhl to be
mlkrphhig at head of vlvitrmtt'tds'rtf pras
ante In the pruvlnre of Peiika.he tur
bulence there hna become so threnten
ing that the government haa placed
the province In a alate of siege.
' ' Fired on Crowd.
'. Loda, Nov. 20. About 2C0 persons
ware arreated by the military in the
Catholic Church of the Holy Cross here
yesterday for Singing patriotic donga.
When the soldlera reached Mlknlajew
ska street With their prisoners a
Crowd of people abuced the escort, attd
the officer In command ordered the
troops to Are. Two men and one wo
man were killed and four men were
Wounded.
PLAN TO RESTRICT
: INSURANCE CO.'S.
tSy'-the Assdclated Press.)
Sat; Francisco,; Calif. Nov. SO. B.
Myron vVrti... thrf present state in
surance commissioner. In connection
with the developments made during the
Insurance investigation in New. York;
has framed a line of action with il
lation to the department of life in
surance, and has prepared a general
plan for his official attitude as a result
of the exposure of the alleged malad
ministration of the companies' affairs.
Wolfe has decided to go before the
legislature and recommend Important
changes in the law covering the regula
tions of. insurance companies in Cali
fornia. He has decided that there
should be a limitation on the assets of
(.he companies, and that no company
Should be allowed to do business in
this stats If its assets are mom tljan
60O,CO0,O00. V Wolfe also believes there
should be concerted action bv the
states of Vie union so that legislation
mighthe. made uniform as to restric
tion and regulation.
MR. . CLEVELAND
0OT MANY DUCKS.
;,; ' niyi.'j :;
- rfr (By the Associated Press.) -' "
;;Norrolk, Va., Nov. 20,-Formet
President . Grover ; Cleveland, who,
with Dt." Paul Van Dyke, of Prince
ton University,- and Ernest Oittlngs,
of the Bncclf. Bay Gunning Clut In
Princess' Anne county, Va,, has:-1&
turned to Princeton after a trip filled
with fine sport: He Hilled a- large
number of wild ducks, , and . other
gamo, Bendlog ahead a large box of
game to Mrs. Cleveland and carrying
with him when he returned Saturday
night 80 fine blrds.1 - -
v , Fourth-Class PostmaHters.
-. (P.v the Associated Preps.) v-
;. Washington, Nov SO.The following
fourth-class postmasters were appoint'
ed to-day -i ,. " : ." ".
North . Carolina: r Catawba 'Thomas
E. Harwell; Elk Creek, Allen tt Mox
SAUL 3 LETT EOILND
Cimtijd Late
wmm rww4 t h Nl mi .H,
Pa ee Hn d ea lMvn.
f ad e U (U e lk4
! Ik V.i
t Ua Aati ti(
Kaajr uik. Aa ra 4 boat lit
aajaara truaa t.e Jtii i.h aaadrwa
ra aaac4 by I'rva.. U'kl uf tl
ttrg ware ir'i4 inn tbatr
ahla ba) the aia4''u u e.a iaa.df
le sail today, iwvtrkt ,.t iboaa aba
bad aar-aUjal ll.. n , e warp
taraad eaay Lra tt i tu
U.ard IBrlr i.U Ifcla u,.. nu.
Aa II awe wlihla a f I. aara of
lha leaf aalliag llmr ahn thay
n.ada their twleird a;.-i.nra lea
ffieara Irratal tkeni ilaria, ra
faaleg la let them at.-p ainiard. The
eCraa Bald bej ta ilhng to ioaa
tbea bum OS thr .Hti'M that the)
ana aartblcia and i h. i !. guud rid -dan.
'
Many of tha rrl,tr.l all.ira eiL
Tbelr BBlforma la nun,- riwi bad
tv-B takefl frO I them In Hoaary're
anrts, aad ttaf had nci.i all ilielr
BHOBay' before ratarniiiK tu their
kblpa, ' ;-
Many ef Ikera laini. Jmielv applied
to the immigration nuihoriiha (or
tbelr retura in F.ngland
t'omnilkalonar Watrliorn said (hat
A fltta of ft A head aould Ih let led
ob (be Prluew'a Ae( lor every aallor
m ho apaara to liar hern left at rand
ad la New York, tb aame as la tin
p(uud on captains of trans-Atlantlr
steamera for every iinmlgiant smiiK
glod Into lha I'ultcrt States without
due examination.
The BrPhthishlps aeiuhed anchor
shortly before. nom and proreeled
down the Httdeon rtiver. bonnd for
(Gibraltar.
DESPERATE; BOY HOBO
fa-.wrcr i.v. . f .,- -
Revolver. Bsttle; With Non
stable and Trainman
Oakland Boy of 18, Stealing Ride,
Pulled Two (Inns, Was Mortally
Wounded Mid Hub lovn
Ry Train.
; (Bv the Associated Press.)
Son Pablo, Calif., Nov.- JO. Joseph
A.Wllley,. an Oakland boy, IS years
Of age,, waa mortally Wounded liust
night by a bullet fired by John Bou
quet, a local constable, after a bat
tle Inwhlch revolvers were freely used
wlths the'' constable and Southern Pa
cific train officials at this station.
,;' After being ' wounded .he staggered
across the railroad track and was run
down by a train Just pulling Into the
station.'
Wllley boarded the northbound train
out at Oakland by jumping on the
front of the batfsuga car while It was
In motion. . v-
. When the tram stopped at Stege,
Brakeman Reeves went forward to
force him from th--traln and Con
ductor Wells went with him. Engineer
Altken climbed from his cab over ihe
tender to. assist If necessary.
' Before they got close to him, Wllley
pulled from hlB pockets two pistols and
pointed thorn at the men and fired at
them. ; A bullet whlzsed by Wells' car
and caused him to boat a hasty re
treat Altken ran back to his cab,
followed by a bullet. -. Wllley ihcn or
dered the engineer to. pull out and
threatened to kill him if he . refused,
and the train started -or San Pablo.
. Here the constables who had been
Earned bv wire, made an. attempt to
capture Wlllev, who. defied him and
the battle began anewi After a number
of shots had been exchanged Wllley
dropped mortally wounded ; and utag
gered over the track,-where he was
run down by the incoming- train.
KILLED BY GAS ' ,
, u , IN HIS OFFICE.
. . , , v t).
4 ' (By the Associated Pres).)
Cdlumblav S. C. Nov. 20. As the re
sult of an expioHlon of gas iii hts of
fice here to-day Captain. Wade Hamp
ton - Cobb,, probate judge, is dylnijvat
the Columbia. HnspltAl. 1
He had started to opei the vault in
his office and struclt -a- match to see
the combination: The gas fixtures had
been leaking and the explosion that fol
lowed threw, Judge Cobb across the of.
flee with ereftt violence,' . .
;', The ofilne was wrecked and the force
Of the explosion smashed All the. glass
In the court house.
J. Q. LITCIIFQRD
LAID 10 REST
Eectlrel Prcved
A l)SEa;L UH ENDS
IWiW ml Uar tUWtgw Baga rWak
aad (Baa af'tlka (atfe Maal
alaaMe Vaac Mew I at
taawal Braw FrM IHer
Hat I srttaarly Ikrata.
Jamra tl Uu-Btord dlad at thr
eka k fa4ar ar.l' la Raa Hia-
' .ial aad IIm fuuaraJ aaa K"-l from
tha liarr i.f Iba Omki Phahrrd Ihla
j iflfmua 1 thraa-tktiiv.
j Tlila Brb-f annuum-euMMil rhronli lea ,
I oo. of tha aaddaal ai-cilatita thla HI) j
) haa knuan Mr LUchfurd. lha reshler '
I if Tha llafatgh Bat Inge ttaak. Anlahad j
' lu a-ui-k t.tr the dav faturdav after
1 noon, put aaav bla buoka. dtned at 1
j lila hoina on Waal Jonaa street and
I Wartnl do n loan lo a car-,
j riaae for Ma Ifr. hlmaair ar.d youl.I
, lady gueata of Mrs. Utrhford to takf ,
a drive. 1 n than threw atiuaraa from
j his home he aaa knocked down bv a
1 runaway boia and tni hnura later'
I pawMsl pea.-efullv away tit the huapltai
J without having regained eonaclouaiiaaa.
Mr. l.lulifont pai-td with hla lfa
about 4 at the rorner of Wllmlng
ton and Jonea aireeta and aha ra-
lurried home, while ha atarlad for the
livery atablr. Mrs. A. H. Thleaaen,
nilh her III lie rhild In tha buggy.
MnpN-d at brr lionw on Wilmington
street and rarrled the child to lha
porrh. leaving the horse, which waa
considered iH-rfectly gentle, standing
for a moment at the curbing. Aevord
liiK to two ix-isona who were acniaa
the atiiHt iii tha time, a ncarro driver
In paHslue i n,( k.-d hts w hip and called
to his horse, "Oet up." No one has
yet given u clear description of this
driver or his wason and he haa not
JMeW iovated, Mr.. TMaaaaai'a konaa Be J
ciuue frightened and bi-fore Mra. Thlea
sen could get back to the buggy he had
turned amund and started south on
Wilmington street. The horse Increased
rhis speed steadily.
Mr. Lltchford was creasing at the In
tersection of Moorgan street when the
coloied driver of M. T. Norrts and
llrother's wagon, seeing his peril, called
to him to look out. but Mr. Lltchford
did not hear the warnlna;. He was
knocked down, became entangled In the
rear wheel of the buggy, was whirled
over and received a terrible blow on
the right side of his head and Was
dragged nearly thirty feet before he be
came extricated.
The Injured man was first taken Into
Strickland's establishment, where he
received medical attention. His loved
ones were soon at his side. Shortly af
terwards, as stated In The Times Sat
urday, ha was removed to Rax Hos
pital. The physicians soon ascertain
ed that the skull was not fractured
.md nn bones were broken and they en
tertained hopes that the brain had
not been seriously inlured and he
would rally from the shock. His heart
action was gpod.. However, a second
diagnosis at 8 o'clock revealed most
serious symptoms and his relatives re
mained at the hospital from that hour
until after midnight. The change came
suddenly at 2 o'clock and he passed
away before his wife, who was sitting
at the hospital, could be summoned
to the room. KIs devoted life long
friend, Mr. John T. Pullen, president
of The Raleigh Savings Bank, by some
strange premonition, hurried to the
hospital without being sent for just
at the time of his death.
Few tragedies have so deeply moved
the heart of this cltv. All dav Sun
day there were streams of sympa
thetic callers at the residence anal
every condolence was offered to the
bereaved ones. Announcements were
made from the pulpits of the city and
prayers were offered for divine com
fort. Rev. . Dr. W. C. Tvrce in the
First Baptist Church, and several other
ministers, made touching allusions to
the affliction visited upon Raleigh this
Sabbath morn.
The Raleigh Savings Bank was closed
to-day and crepe was displayed on the
door Every bank and financial insti
tution in Raleigh sent flowers or ex
pressions; of sympathy to the stricken
loved ones, v ;
, The; funeral services were held this
afternoon at half after three o'clock
from the1 Church of the Good Shep
herd and was conducted bv the rector,
Rev. I. McK. Pittenger, D. D. Citisens
from every ftvpcatlort and walk of life
gathered to payrftheir last tribute to
this noble young man. Flowers, In
beautiful designs and in the greatest
profusion, were, placed about the chan
cel..,. The body was laid to rest in Oak
wood cemetery. , -
. The pall-bearers Were: W. W. Rob
ards. Sherwood Higgs, S. A. Ashe, Jr.,
Walters Durham, F,, H. Brlggs; Ham
F Smith, Ed, B. rrow, W W. Vass,
(Concluded on Second Page.)
BIT A fALL
it liLlijlci
.. .
a4 Bnto Laaa
at Vara M
H
4 ee Immi); kJUeaV
Tlus bt.u.j a taue ai awt aa the
tUastgk aad Buailtn Betdga. ehMA
la BaM weirjv4 amaa I fee Ca
r ear kit-ar. at UiUivgiaa ia AltVw,
a Jaa a hit a a.aa tall frwat tWa Uf
of the bridge ta tha Boat WaNra akd
aaa tuaiaatii tnd
The ttrtdge cere a era hotatlag
auaae Beer 1 1 of lra. aad ha lha
kaadllhg. uua Alik. aha aaa
helpag. lual tit halaaiai. aad fall
tkuiy faat. hla had atrrikiag a haaai
ta lha daataat Ha aaa killed la
ataatli
Tha Beet of lha fatal a Ideal
raarbad kalrtgh l a lalephiaa aaaa
aaga lo lha Brews Coffl llouaa. ak
tag that a aket ba 1 reared aad
aeat lo Ulllagtoe ua lha trala Ihta
after-BooB
Young Altire aaa a bridge hand,
employed b lha Vlrglata Carollca
Bridge Co, ablrk la ronatrurtlBg
tha railroad bridge at LllllngtoB. aad
la from Roanoke. Virginia Ills body
will be carried lo bla home lo-morrow.
I . ft. Hoad Mtrr.
Waahlngtoa, Nov. SO. Secretary
Snaw to-day asada public tha follow
ing atatement:
"The Secretary of the Treasury
hereby gives notice that the refund
ing of tha t'altad States S par caaL
bonds of the loan or llOt-'ll. and 4
per rent bonds of the fuaded loaa
of If 07. now proceeding under cir
cular of September IS. 105, will be
discontinued after November 29,
10S.
"Bonds that were Intended for re
funding must be forwarded ao aa to
be received at the Treasury Depart
ment not later than November lath."
KILLED IN KENTUCKY
,i.,-.J,.-
I
Julian Howard of Tarboro
Fatally Shot
Remains Will Pasa Through Raleigh
Wednesday The Deceased a
Former Student In Raleigh.
Telegrams received here bring the
sad news of the tragic death In Ken
tucky of Mr. Julian Howard, a popu
lar young man of Tarboro. and a for
mer student at the A. and M. College
here.
No particulars have been learned
here. Mr. John Howard, elder brother
of the young man, wired to a brother
who is how a student at the A. and
M. College informing him that Julian
waa dead. Another message said that
hin death was the result of a pistol
wound he received last Tuesday. Later
Mr. Howard wired that his brother's
remains would pass through Raleigh
Wednesday, being taken to Tarboro for
burial.
Julian Howard is well remembered
by the young men of this city. Dur
ing his three years at college here
he was exceedingly popular, and a
great social favorite. He left college
last fall and later Joined his brother,
who is Interested in railroad civil en
gineering and mining enterprises in
Kentucky.
There was a rumor here that Mr.
Howard was accidentally shot last
Tuesday while at target practice with
the military company, in which he
was an officer. Mr. Howard was about
twenty years old.
$1,600,000 FIRE
AT DISTILLERY
(Bv the Associated Press.)
ConnellSBville, Pa., Nov. 20. Last
night's fire at the Overholt Distillery at
Oxford resulted In a loss estimated to
day at 21,600.000.
The -warehouse, 175 bv 50 feet, was
totally destroyed, but the distillery
property was not badlv damaged..
Manager Mank estimated that 18,000
barrels of whiskey were destroyed. It
was nearly all eight years old. and the
average value of the whlskev was 80
cents a gallon.
The insurance wail well, distributed
and ho one company will suffer much
loSS. . -. jo'y , .'. ,',.
v lack London Married.
. .(By the Associated Press.)
Chicago, ; Nov.' 20.-Tack : London, au
thor and war correspondent, was mar
ried to Mlsa Charmion Klttredgfe of
Nswton, Iowa, last nisht, , - . ' ':
VJCTl'
L.
Spry 4 T 't f ' '
M ACCEL.. i
Maaa Aiklai a tHad TWa Mnaai.
rrattnaary Raartaf I a fviaea
aw mat Hi4 i
v the Aaaartalad aaa )
Norfolk. Va, Nav. II -V
Aarak AUIbsob. aged ' 1 4 yeera, tie
trtJai la the alleged rtiBiUal aims
UiMt eeae which raealtad la the '
real af Dr. U X. Ckllaa, aad (I
laara. died at the Keetulk Freieetaat
Huapltai at 1:41 'elatk tkia vora
lag frost BarltoBltkt, reeultleg froaa
tha oparatloa of tk raa veeke av
Mtas AUIbbob'b ratnalas U he
rarrlad ta the fortcvar Boaae t the
AtkiBsoB family la Bloat vale, Va.
bare I be faBerai wilt occer la-aaor-row
aftarBOOB,
The charge axalart Dr. Chiles In
beaa ckaagad to Becoad-degraa Bor
der, aad that agalaat Jamas K
FraakllB. the fermer lover af He
girl, haa beea rhaagad, Baking k a
aa alleged aoreaaory la the aew pro
ceed lags.
Neither Dr. Chilae boc yo j t
FraakllB will ba ra-arraatad at it. a
time, however,' tha eourt, whan I r.
Chlhaa waa ballad last week la t!
sum of 111,000, viewing the r
from the standpoint that while I r.
Chile waa aerloualy charged, the .
fendant,' even la the event of t!,
death of Mlas- Atklaaoa, could r
ba a ceased of second dagrae niur.: -.
The Chile and Franklin ranea are
to be called la the police court oa
Thursday of this weak for a prelimi
nary hearing. -
City Coroner Knight waa. BotU.i
of -the death of Miss Alklnn.n tr t
ah Inquest-will be held.- The t ,
of thla, however, baa hot yet I n
fixed. , ' . ' ,
Chief of Police BoUsh said to-day
that so far as h knew Miss Atkinoa
made no statement before death dif
ferent from that made in her ante
mortem statement taken a week ego,
when the girl Bald the- operation
which brought on her Illness wt.s per
formed at tha residence of Dr. CLUes
by that physician. - ; , ,
BIRMINaHAlI HIT
BY SERIOUS Fir.2.
(By the Associated Press.)
Birmingham. Ala.: Nov. 20. Tha
fire which broke out at mldn'cht in
the Jacksoti building on Third ave
nue, was not gotten under control
until after 2 o'clock thla morning.
Tim losses amount to 180. 000. Tha
buildings burned were the Jackson k
building, loss 120,000; the Peoples
Home Telephone ichangtf;v$25,OO0,
and the Alabama . Penny Savings
Bank, owned by negroes, $25,000, alt -Insured.
The . origin of tha firs ta
unknown. . . ;
SIXTEEN MILLION . . ; : ,
FOft flANAt. t7nrTr . v
(By the Associated Press.) .'
Washington, Nov. 20. An estimate of '
210,000.000 for continuing work on thd J :. -Panama
Canal, has been sent to thd .-.-. .' ""
Treasury Department : from tha War '
Department, to be sent to Congresa.- .' ' ,
NO INJtlCTtON
AOAIHST TYf
(By thB Associated Press.) '
Richmond, Va., Nov. 28. To-day W
the Chancery Court Judge Grlnnan disk .'
solved the Injunction bbtalned several
weeks ago by the Typothetae against
the Typographical Union and. striking
printers. The court 'sayi In fcotioludihg?
the opinion: - -i ),''v
"I do not find any evidence of any at- .
tempted boycott, v ,
"In short, I do not find that the de
fendants have In any way molested or
annoyed the complainants So as to en
title the latter to the Injunction
"The chief complaint of the employ,
era appear to be that atrikers have en
ticed away, by some means or other,
but never by any Intimidation, some
of tha employes, s i do not find thnt
courts of equity enjoin such enticemr. t
evenj whan accompanied by money re
wards. Upon the whole, I think the i
junction now-standing should be ci
solved In toto." v -