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LOCKOUT TODAY OF 33000 MEN
IXLESS TIlE nVILDING TRADEINIONS RESUME WORK
Kmployrrt Association Decides on Retsllatory Measure Fourteen TradesAffected 15OOO laborers Will Suf-
fer Knd or the Arbitration Agreement
Thn board of governors of the BuildingJ Trades Employers Association declared
war yesterday on all the unions whose memon strike In the eubway and on
buildings In this cityAt n mooting of the board yesterday
afternoon and evening a general lookoutnAIl decided on to bring the unions toterm With the exception of theplumber all tho members of these unionswill be locked out If their members do notreturn to work this morning in accordancewith an ultimatum sent to tho unions onWednesday
The plumbers union has until MondayIvcauon It was shown that It did not re-
ceive the notice on timeThis lockout will Involve not only New
York city hut places within twentyfivemiles of New York whore members of thepinployers association have contractsIncluding the plasterers It will affectnearly 33000 skilled workers Independentrf laborers The lockout has been threat-ened for two weeks but the employerswore reluctant to take such extreme ac
The union which are not to be lockedrut say they will not work It nonunionmen are employed and believe that It willresult in the collapse of the arbitration agree-ment which was designed to put an end toMrikr and lockouts In the trade The
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Shorera and Movers UnionJetirnrymen StoneMarble Polishers UnionHrulllo Lathers UnionMotile Workers UnionPlumbers and Oas Fitters Unionoperative Pluterers SocietyTile 1ayerV UnionKlrrtricsl Workers UnionCement Masons UnionBlue Stone
In Addition 15000 laborers and helperswill be thrown idle through the lockoutof the skilled trades bringing the totalnumber to nearly 48000 It the lockoutcontinues for a number of inether trades who are not on strike nowwill made Idle These will include struct-ural iron workers bricklayers
alUed tradesThe meeting of the board of governors
was preceded by a meeting of the emer-gency committee of the association in the
at 48fl Fifth avenuewhere it was agreed to recommend thelockout
As soon as the emergency committeecame to the Building Trades dub the meetIng of tho board of governors startedU was the most exciting meeting theyhave ever held Tho heated discussioncould be heard outside and when the lockout decision was reached it was receivedwith cheers President Charles Eldlitz-of the Employers Association then cameout and made the following statement
We have come to the conclusion that wecannot settle the present troubles ID the buildlug trades without using strong measuresWe hive tried our best but the repented vio-lations of the arbitration atonement by theunions has decided us to resort to strongmeasure Tomorrow alt the members orthe unions which have ordered the strikesin the Midway arid elsewhere will be locked
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ri have excepted the who didnot receive our and wolave given them until Monday This lockout
lll embrace n radius of twentylive milesaround New York taking in all territory whereniMnh r of our onsociitioii haTe contracts
Tlu programme into effect in spiteif the Ilinldini Trades Alliance The alliance
we Irarn has ordered more strikes todayon the West Ride and in Brooklyn If thelave other measures about which notprepared to talk now Wo have been forcedinto this tIght and it will be fought toa finish It is up to the unions to end it byompliunca with our ultimatum
The unions members are not awork Mr Eldlltz later
will be put on the street on Monday ThePlumbers Union will find its onthe on Tuesday If Usare not at work on Monday
Mr Eldlitz was asked whether It wouldany difference to the Employers Asso-
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y After that the board of governorswill have to decide Men who report forwork on Saturday morning will not beexcluded from our order
Mr Eidlitz was asked if the other measuresmeant the open shop He declared he hadno more to say
In the meantime the delegates of thevarious who had waited outside tohear of the meeting said theyexpected it when they heard of the lockoutand would at once begin ft war of strikesIn reprisal The engineers who struck at
Trinity Building returned to work asthey did not want to embarrass the iron-workers who are not in the alliance Inthe meantime committees of the allianceare out canvassing and will try to induce-all tho to Join-
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f This is the finish ofagreement It was ourthroats and if the nonunion men to work all the other trades
strike whether they are in the allianceor not Then all building will be tied up
The alliance did not order the strikeagainst the George A Fuller Company atthe Sturtovant Hotel Twentynlnth street
7 Broadway but wilt order strikes theyon all the Puller contracts today
The lockout will tie up the painting work-on the subway which was being doneby the Brotherhood of Painters becausethe latter has violated the arbitrationagreement by ordering strikes on all thecontract of H Nelson A Co All thameml er will be locked out Besides thoseand the subway strikes strikes have fromday to day been ordered onbuildings throughout the city
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WOMAN HELD FOR POISONING
Mrs Kratisj of Hartford City Ind ChargedWith Killing StepdaughterIN-
DIANAPOUB Aug 4 Miss CrystalKrause 18 years old the daughter of adruggist of Hartford City and tho mosttalented young woman of the place Isdead from strychnine poison and herstepmother in in the county jail chargedwith her murder
The girl was first taken ill on Fridaynight last but rallied and woe out on Sun-day On Tuesday oho was again takenill and two hours after physicians werecalled died in convulsions Tho physi-cians declared that the symptoms indicatedstrychnine poisoning and when a note wasafterward produced saying she could notlive without her lover her death was sup-posed to have resulted from suicide
This was accepted till it was found that-a twelveyearold boy Lloyd Summervllle had boon sent to a drug store by MrsKrausn and had purchased a powder whichthe clerk told him was deadly poisonWhen the noto to tIme druggist was pro-duced It was in the same handwriting asthe note supposed to have been loft by thegirl but was signed Mrs Showalter
Mrs Krauss was questioned and declaredthat she did not send the lad to tho drug-store He said positively that Mrs Kraussgave him the noto and the money to buythe drug and the clerk said he let him have15 cents worth of strychnine-
The Coroner ordered tho arrest of Mrsshe was locked up Mrs Krause
years old and was married to MrKrauss two years ago Before his marriage-ho made a will in which he bequeathed hisproperty to his daughter This Is believedto be the motive for the crime as It wouldrevert to tho wife In the event of the girlsdeath I
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PolIcemen Fat Auto Picks HerUp Over Handle liars Badly Hurt
Henry Kupfraln a bicycle policemanattached to the Tremont station while pursuing a speeding automobile lost eveningnearly ran down a girl and in trying to saveher was so badly hurt that he had to gohome Kupfraln gave chase to a rod au-
tomobile which passed him at Wendoverand Washington avenues going north onWashington avenue He says It was goingover twentyfive miles an hour but startIng with a handicap of a blockand a halfho had come up to within twentyfive yardsof the machine In a mile chase to Troroontavenue At this point Mabel Mahoney13 years old of 4154 Park avenue started-to run across Washington avenue behindthe automobile Tho dust of tho machinehid the bicycle policeman from her andKupfraln did not see the girl until he wasright upon her Then he leaned over hishandle bars and lifted her in both arms andpoliceman and girl rolled fifteen In theroad
The girl was rendered unconscious butDr Dolan of Fordbatn Hospital who answered an ambulance call found her worstInjury was a scalp wound
Kupfraln had his uniform andhis hip that he was re
from duty He complained of aheart and Dr Dolan advised him
to consult his family physician for fear hehad sustained Internal Injuries
The automobile the occupants of whichare unknown did not stop
BANKS AND TIlE MEAT STRIKE
Money Piling Ip In Cliloaco and the Pack-er Paying UfT Notes
CillCiao Aug 4 Chicago bankers com-plain that the meat strike Is having seriouseffect on the local money market Millions-of that und er normal business con
he used by the packers is nowpiling up In Chicago banks The packers-are heavy borrowers under normal condi-tions They carry loans and notes amounting In the aggregate to nearly f 100000000or this sum about 40000000 Is carried byChicago Since the beginning ofthe are paying off loansand taking up notes
Reports of a conference between thopackers and labor leaders alleged to haveboon held this afternoon are declared byboth sides to be without foundation
It was reported today that beef luggersin alt the cold storage plants handling meatfrom the big packers were to be called outIn aid of the striking stock yards men Thiswould tie up the plants according to oneprominent market man and shut off asource of supply for many meat dealers
Police Inspector Hunt declared todaythat from tills time on the police who areon strike duty will answer showers of stonesbricks and clubs with revolver shots
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Was Trying to Stop a Fight In the RiversideCasino
At the Riverside Casino at 110th streetand Amsterdam avenue shortly after 11
oclock last night a lot of young toughsmode their way to the balcony overlooking-the dancing floor and got into a row withone of the waiters
Special Policeman John Stodlemullerwho ran up to quiet the disturbance-was knocked down kicked and finally shotin the left side The man who did theshooting dropped from the balcony to thedancing floor fifteen feet dasheda and got away All
the gang followed suit and weregone when two policemen arrived
tho riot many noses wero smashedbruised Stodlomuller
was hurried to the J Hood Wrightital He is In a very serious condition
The Riverside Casino was formrly Waldrons dance hall Many residents In theneighborhood have protested against thelicensing of the place
MISTOOK HER FOR A BURGLAR
Mrs Barrett Warned Her Husband Not toHer but He Did
Pa Augme for a burglar and shoot mocome back sold Mrs Charles E Barrett ofRidgeway last night to her husband as shestarted down stairs to got a drink
Only partly awake Barrett dreamed ofburglars who have boon operating in thetown of Five minutes later when hiswife returned ha grasped his rcvolror andshot her in the leg
Whales Off Long IslandThe Hamburg American liner
in yesterday from Hamburg passed yesterday morning between Fire Island and SandyHook two large whale diving and spout-ing and a school of
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CASE OF DRUNK SAID DOCTORSKULL WAS CRUSHED
Mr McKeever Fatally Beaten on Her Wayto Home In Bronx From New noehrlle
Money Husband Sayt May Beor Lumber Varfl Toughs
Mrs Mary Garrlty who lives at 648 East143d street heard somebody pounding-on the front door of the house between1 and 2 oclock yesterday morning Shoput her head out of a window and saw awoman who swayed unsteadily trying-to open tho door Mrs Garrity orderedher away but the woman kept poundingat the door and made no reply
Then the alarmed Mrs Garrity calledHall from his post near by
The woman at tho door made no resistanceto arrest She seemed unable to talkand when her tongue tried to form wordsnothing save an Incoherent mumbling-came from her lips
Hall took her to the Alexander avenuestation with some difficulty as her legsgave way under her several andphe seemed unable to control feetAt the police station she was chargedwith drunkenness The sergeant howevernoticed that her hair was mattedHe called an ambulance At Hos-pital Dr Allen examined woman He
saidThisIs a case of drunk She has a
slight scalp wound and has been bleedingsome
Then the woman was sent to the Tremontavenue police station to be locked upMatron Fltzslmmons took charge of her
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to see her lying face downwardfloor unconscious her face quite
bloodlessTheres something more the matter with
tills woman than drink said Matron Fitz
the woman carefully removing her dross Blue bruises coveredthe prisoners breast and shoulders andmore bruises were on her The matrontook a look at the
If Im not badly mistaken weve gotof fractured skull here she said to
sergeantThey revived the woman with whiskey
and cold water and she became able to talka bit Intelligently Then they found thatshe was Mrs Caroline MoKeover who livedat 157 West Ninetyeighth street She hadgot lost she told them where she didntknow She could not account for herinjuries She didnt seem to know that shehad been hurt
Another ambulance took her to Fordham Hospital and a messenger was sontfor her husband Herbert MoKeever-He came before daylight and told them atthe hospital that his wife had left homeWednesday afternoon at 8 oclock to visither lawyer Frederick U Seacord In SewRochelle and to see about the upof her sisters estate In thatsister he said was Mrs Kate Mahler awoman of some wealth who died about ayear ago When his wife did not comehome McKeever he was worried butsupposed she had the night with hernephew Charles Maher who lives in Hugue-not street New Itochelle His wife hadsome valuable papers he said and sortiemoney He did not know how much
At Fordbam Hospital Mrs McKeeverrapidly gnw worse At noon yesterdayshe died without being able to explainher injuries In the afternoon Drby order of Coroner OGonnanautopsy He round that the brain had beencrushed by a blow at the back of the skulland that the inability to remember or totalk had come from this injury which hadeventually caused death
Mr Seaoord the attorney for MrsMcKeever said last night that badbeen at his office consulting him about hersisters estate Wednesday afternoon Shewent to her nephews then be sold andhad left for New York about 7 oclock inthe evening he had heard He did notknow whether she was carrying money-or not
Coroner OOonnan thinks she may havebeen assaulted and robbed at 189th streetbetween flyer and Third avenue in thelumber yard district a hangout forBronx toughs Another theory that MrsMcKeever may have been struck by a trolley-car was not heeded by the police
DetectIves wore put to work on the caseThe Coroner is conducting an investigation-of his own
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sand dollars I have known Mrs McKeevcr for time My knowledge of herhas of the best She visitedme Wednesday afternoon on business atmy office and later wont to the home of hernephew Charles Mahler of Huguenotstreet I have been told that Mrs McKeever left her nephews home about oclockand started by trolley for her home in
after the death of hersister lived in New until last Maywhen she She al
bore reputation and madefriends while
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Queerest PatientDr Erdwum was busy with his reports
at Bellevue Hospital last night when avoice In the doorway said
Doctor Ive got a bad cold I think-It has settled In my
The doctor saw a picturehat white dotted veil white shirtwaistand black short skirt The face was abit indistinct behind the veil
All right Raid Erdwum Go back tothe womens reception room A nursewill examine you
He went on writing but he dropped hispen and made a jump for the door whena womans scream rang through the hos-
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At the door of the womens reception-room the doctor learned that the patientwas a man Dr Erdwum called Police-man Johnson who refused to arrest thepatient who called himself Stella EngelThey merely put him out place
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Falling Mm Stuck Put Half Way Downaoo Foot Cliff on PalUadri
Antonio Braccio who had been missingfor two days was found yesterday morningtightly wedged in a rookson tho side of a 300 foot precipice HudsonHeights North Bergen N J He wasexhausted from his struggles to free himself and halt famished
had been employed as a drillerIn a quarry He disappeared on Tuesdaymorning soon after reaching the quarryand tho foreman ho had simplyquit work On morning thequarrymen reported that Braoclogo home and the foreman ordered aTho men found no trace of him and anotherdriller was put to work in his place
The newcomer heard groans yesterdaymorning while drilling a jagged rock onthe side of tho bluff Ho climbed to thetop of the precipice and saw Braccio fastIn the crevice 100 below Ho arope around his a dozenhands lowered him to the imprisoned manHe fastened a second rope around Bracalosbody and both were lifted to tho top ofthe precipice
Braooios fellow countrymen seized himin their arms and smothered him with kisses
Ho couldnt explain how he fell into theTho foreman thought he left
the on which he liad been working-to nap and dropped between therocks foot first Braccio was carried toShadysldo on a stretcher
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W Palond a real estate dealer whosehome is at 21 East list street was ridingnext the side rail in a southboundavenue car last night whenEightieth and Eightyfirst streets a dirtyhand darted under the rail and tore herhandbag from her wrist breaking the
Paland tho blood running fromher cut wrist jumped under the rollfrom the moving car screaming A north-bound Madison avenue car was coming uprapidly Mrs Paland was thrown directlyon the track by the momentum of the carshe had been riding In Tho motorman ofnorthbound car brought It to a standstillwith the wire scoop touching Mrs PalandssideThe
woman was picked up unconsciouswith her dress torn half off her face cutand her arms and Shewon taken to time
and later home sent In a serious conditionIn the meantime the cry of Stop thief
had excited several hundred peopletime avenue Detective Schwartztrolman Argue of the East Eightytintstreet station hoard It and gave chase to afleeing boy At Seventysecond streetthey caught him Mrs Polands handbag-In his hand He was locked up chargedwith highway robbery giving the name ofWilliam Bender 16 years old no home
OBJECT NEGRO TROOPS
Georgia Soldiers Told That None WillCamp Sear Them at Manmsa
ATLANTA la Aug 4 There will beno negro in camp at ManansaHnear troops are campedsaid Terrell today in unawor to timequestion if there would be any negro troops-In the sortie brigade with the Georgia soldiets
For some reason the report was startedseveral days ago that there would be unegro regiment btuldo tli Georgia soldiersin time coming big AH soonaa the report many ofthe soldiers who had agreed to go to Vir-ginia began to notify their commandingofficers that there would b very few menin time camp if such a state of affairs wonallowed
Got Terrell took the up with theauthorities at has receivedthe information that there will be only onenegro command at the encampment andthat will bo In the Connecticut brigade andnowhere the Georgians The Gover-nor said
If any negroes were to be camped withour boys I would not give the men permission to leave tine State F wont standfor anything like that The Go rgla menmust be camped with white soldiers or theydo not leave title State
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midnight Mr Blttlo heard a noiseat the store door and becoming suspicious-of an attempt at robbery secured a re-volver and went to the front door of hisresidence next door to the store In thedarkness Mr Bittle saw a man prying attho keyhole and he walked out of the doorto the front pavement within a dozen steps-of the burglar
The latter upon seeing Mr futIlewhipped out a revolver and fired five shotsat him in rapid succession one effectin the left arm one entering theand ono the right side Mr madean attempt to uso his theweapon failed to work
Tho of time shooting brought assistance wounded man and he was car-ried into tho house and physicians sent forTwo of the wore removed
A under surveillance MrBiltle may recover
MISS BOWLES WAKES CHARGES
Wants line District Attorney to ProsecutePlttiburger for Crime Against Her
Miss Virginia H Bowles accompanied byher father John P Virginia andher aunt Mrs Margaret E went totho District Attorneysfor the purpose of having a charge of assaultentertained against the Pittsburg manwho Miss Bowles says assaulted her in ahotel in this city after ho had made herdrunk
Assistant District Gnrvon whotalked is understood come to
time District office all thatthere Is no decision will bo
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T4UV4Vr LEADER INVITED TOCONFERENCE 1IY SHEEHAN
Went There but Stuck to It That McCarrrnShould Not Ic State Executive Chair-man Urackets hint With Devery SIo-
Carrrn and Devery Dine Tdgetlirr
Within twentyfour hours of the announce-ment of his appointment as chairman ofthe executive committee of tho Demo-cratic notional committee William FSheehan started in to do some practicalwork He an endeavor to settlethe between Charles FMurphy and Senator Pat McCarren whichdidnt seem to be very tar on the way towardsettlement in the morning at which time MrMurphy said to reporters at tho wigwam-
If MoCarren is made chairman of theState executive commit too Dovery ought-to be chosen treasurer McCarren andDovery would make a good team they areJust alike and are two of a kind
Yesterday afternoon Mr Sheehan hadconferences in his office at 32 Liberty streetwith DaLauoey Nlcoll the vicechairman ofthe national committee Thomas F Ryanand Mr Murphy Mr Ryan mot MessrsSheehan and Nlcoll by appointment at3 oclock The three were together forover an hour
It U understood that Mr Sheehan sug-gested that Mr Ryajj use whatever in-
fluence ha might have to induce tine Tam-many to drop the fight with Senator
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matter Mr Ryan suggested that Mr Murphy-be for Mr Murphy ho explained-was time building Mr Murphy wasupstairs on the fifteenth flour in J SergeantCrams office Mr Murphy immediatelyresponded to the invitation and wenttQ Mr Sheehans office and it was not untilnearly 6 oclock that time meeting broke up
While none of those who were at thecould be Induced to relate what
happened It may be stated that the timeafter Mr Murphy entered the room wasmostly taken up In discussing time feudbetween Mr Murphy and Senator McCarrenMr Sheehan is underutc have statedthat If New York U to be itied for Parkernext fall it will be necessary to put an endto all faotionul fights i4r Murphy U
to have tb fullest supportinsisted that Mr
McCarren ought not Co be made chairmanof the State executive committee
From friends of this conferees It waslearned that Mr Sheehan explained that itwould be unfair to SenatorMcCarron aftertime work he had done in helping to obtainthe nomination of Judge Parker to sacrificehim und humiliate him These friendsalso related Mr Murphy could notbo persuaded to recede from the positionlio hud taken ho was willing to concedealmost everything else that might be askedof him but would not withdraw lila ob-
jection to the election of McCarren as thphead of the Stutu committee
When tine no de-
cialou hud been reached no far as could belearned It was agreed to hold anothermeeting In a day or two In the meantimeMr Sheehau De Lancey Nlcoll and otherDemocratic leaders will It is understoodendeavor to figure out some means whereby-Mr Murphy may be appeased withoutputting a slight on McCarren NationalChairman Tuggart is expected In town tomorrow und his advice will be soughtBoth Mr Sliwliiui und Mr Nlcoll It can besaid are determined that the dispute be-
tween Tammany und tIme McOurrunltesmust bo ended without delay
Mr Nicolln selection to take charge oftime national Euateru headquarters waspleasing to Tammany leaders Although-Mr Murphy not comment onthe choice Daniel F McMuhon and otherbig uun in Tammany said they were perectly satisfied Mr Nicoll when he was
yesterday If lie thought hU appoint-ment watt intended to insure tine loyaltyof Tammany replied that he did not andadded
I cannot explain why I was chosenunless It was because Mr Taggart andother of tho national committee
do certain work in the cam-paign and thought that I was the manfor the place I do not consider myselfTammanys representative In the com-mittee although I have always been onfriendly terms with Mr Murphy and otherTammany lenders
Senator McCarren and Big Bill Deverydined together lost night at the HoffmanHouse which caused considerable amuse-ment among time politicians McCarrenand Devsrv wore frequently chaired by
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Ill tbe job if I can got it and Idlike to it and say if its put up tome to look after the dough Ill makeState headquarters a for theboys
TAGGART STARTS EAST
firings With Him Joseph T Fanning aiConfidential AdvlierI-
NDUNAPOLIS Aug 4 Thomas Taggait and Joseph T Fanning started Eastthis evening and will reach New Yorkbefore the meeting of tho national execu-tive committee which has been called forMonday Mr Fanning accompanies thechairman us his confidential friend andadviser and he will sustain this relation tohim throughout tho campaign spendingmuch time in New York and assistingTaggart In the Details of organization-
Mr Taggart was undecided when ho lefthere AS to tine appointment of a financecommittee but time subject will como upat Mondays meeting Stops are to bo
put the party machinery in operaonco and money will be raised for
that purpose No attempt it U understoodline been made in the direction of financing-tho campaign but friends of thesay this matter will bo attended to
Joseph T Fanning who inns boon selectedas adviser to Taggart i a well knownpolitician and has a close friend ofTaggart for years been the managerof some of Taggarts campaigns
Mrs flrorsje K Davis Gets Her DivorceWILKKSIUIIKB Pa divorce-
was granted today to Mrs Qeorgo KDavis formerly Miss helm C Gallatinor the well known New York family of thatname from her husband who Is a tninoowner and operator In this Theywore married I8J7 she chargesin June 1903 he deserted her
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SEVEN DROWN PROS YACHT
Americans Perth Attempting to ReachShore After Vessel Grounded
DidBY N 8 Aug 4 Seven of the eightpersons who were out on Commodore Irvings yacht Onlda today were drownedby tho capsizing of a tender into which theyattempted to reach shore the yachthad grounded on Bear Island bar nearSmiths cove
Among the dead are Mr OReilly saidto be a York woman her daughter-and a old also George Leachof Masonvillo Capt Charles honeyof Digby who was In charge of the yachtMr Vodlto of Digby and another person
The only one saved was Albert Vedltoof tide town
The Onlda left lien this morning to take-
out a party of Americans who were camp-
ing at Pinkeys Point at the mouth ofBear River
II YANDEllHILT FINEDPays Mlk and Costs for Ovvnuerdlns Ills
Automobile In NewportNEWPORT It I Alg 4 Reginald C
Vanderbilt appeared at the police stationthU evening and pleaded guilty to overspeeding till auto last night and was firmed
IIS and costsThe complaint was made lust night by
Policeman Sweeney who at the timeH Maitland Armstrong for the
offence Sweeney was able to holdiii Armstrong and took him to thepollen station and this morning he paidu fine of 110 and costs
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IJIrls Korea ins on Clarrmont Heights StepsBrought a Hfscurr
John Fredericks who lives near the topof a flight of wooden steps that lead fromWebster avenue over Claremont Heights-to Clay venue Time Bronx heard a womansscream last night conning from the direction of the steps He got his revolverand ran to the steps
He saw a girl running toward him and aman jumping down the steps in the otherdirection Tine girl told Frederick thatthe man had jumped out and tried to kissher as she climbing the steps
Fredericks fired four shots at the fleeingkissing bug but none took effect Thegirl refused to give her name
KINGS SURGEON FOR MRS PAGET
Ills Majesty lUqnests Sir Frederick Trrvesto Visit Injnred American Woman
Sftrlal C W Dupatelt to Tn sosLONDON Aug 4 King Edward line re
quested that Sir Frederick Troves Ser-geant Surgeon in Ordinary to Majestybe called to consult with Dr Scott who Isattending Mm Arthur Pa got daughter ofthe late Mrs Paran Stevens of New Yorkwho on Monday was by fallingdown the elevator Londonresidence
WEDS HIS STENOGRAPHER
Julia C Chamberlain Known Bridge-port Lawyer ShieD
BKIDOKPOKT Conn Aug 4 AttorneyJohn C Chamberlain known throughoutConnecticut as a criminal lawyer of highstanding and formerly a memberof the New York bar surprised lila fclcnduyesterday by hU marring in Waterbury-to Miss Harriett L Slason who has beenhi stenographer for five years
Mr Chamberlain has practising lawfor thirty years and years wasProsecuting Attorney here He Is wealthyand Is about 55 years old Miss Slasonis 25 years old and well educated MrChamberlain In a graduate of Yule
HttOKE ARM IN PITCHEHS fOXMalone Threw the Ball So Hard He Snipped
tine Bone Sear the ShoulderVERONA N J Aug Malone
or the Scheuer baseball nine brokeIlls ann In tine box at Verona Lake todayHe put special effort into one ball whichhe pitched As It left hits hand the spectutors heard a loud crack and saw Malones-arm fall limply-
Dr Whltehorn who was summonedfound that tho pitchers arm had a com-pound fracture near the shoulder
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SpecIal CaW Dcivatch to TBS SONLONPON Aug 4 When a chambermaid
employed at the Savoy Hotel was cleaningon Sunday the grate in a suiterecently occupied by an his wifeand daughter sire discovered In the ashpona silk handkerchief containing five diamondrings a turquoise ring a diamond andnecklace a diamond tiara a goldcase a gold watch and a purse containing
20 in Bank of England notes and 120
In American notesThe total value of the find is some thou-
sands of pounds Up to yesterday thetreasure was unclaimed and the managemet of the hotel was uncertain whetherit belonged to the lost occupants of thesuite who sailed on the Campania Satur-day or to others Last evening a wirelessdespatch was received saying
Left something In the fireplace of roomPlease hold until we return Advise iffound
The three Americans came to London inApril and then went to the Continent Theyreturned to London a fortnight ago andstopped at the Savoy The young ladywho Is supposed to have lost the valuablesis about 18 years old
COP SAVES DROWNING MAN
Dived led Drought Him Up and Kept HimAlive Until Uootqr Canes
A daring rescue was witnessed by a largecrowd in the ocean off tho toot of Rcmsonavenue Rockaway Beach yesterday after-noon John OBrien 19 years old of Jamaica while swimming beyond the lifelinessuddenly called for help and sank
Policeman James F Nancy of the Hockaway Beach precinct was bathing at the j
time and wont to OBriens aid Heand brought him to the surface j
nclous Both were picked up by LifeguardBenjamine Boyoo who put out in his cainmnran Artificial respiration was resorted
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JAPS FIRE INTO PORT ARTHUR
TOKIO EXPECTS HOURLY TO HEAROF STRONGHOLDS CAPTURE
Hoped That Ilnstlnn Ships With Heto Sea and live lUttle Onellepnlied Ilalohene Occupied by JapTroops Knrokl Nearer IJaoyanrI-
picM Cable Deipalclui la TB SexTOKIO Aug 4 The Japanese are hourly
awaiting tidings of victory at Port ArthurIt la known that the Japanese nopsa isgradually tightening and that theirare pouring fire Into time fortress adiminishing circle
It is believed that their fire will compelthe Russian squadron to leave the harborand engage Admiral Togos fleet
It Is the Current belief that the Emperorexpressed a desire that tine capture
fortress bo effected with the smallestpossible sacrifice of life Hence the careand precision in approaching tho defencesand the extensive use of the larger enginesof war In clearing the wny
Otherwise It is coribldcred that as theJapanese Infantry will go anywhere andrefuse to retire whatever Its losses PortArthur could have been ruptured beforenow but only with a heavy sacrifice of life
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boats and several gunboats emerged fromPort Arthur on Monday night
The Japanese destroyers on guardtine port gave battle and there was-
a brisk engagement for twenty minutesThen the Ruwiaim were driven back toport
jLONDON Aug 5 The Chefoo correspon-
dent of the Telegraph says that the Japanesepositions at Port Arthur are exposed to thafire of the torts and that the besiegersmust either advance or evacuate the peel
I tlonsA despatch to the Telegraph from St
Petersburg says that the Ministry of WarU In possession pf information that althoughseveral thousand Russians have fallen In
the recent engagements at Port Arthurthere is no immediate danger of the fall ofthe fortress
The forts on the northern and northwestern front are almost all held by theRussians who Uualt terrible destructionupon the Japanese in their recent attacksThe Japanese advanced like beings
j of dentin and Insensible to pain Theywere mowed down like grass
JAbS OCCUPY HAWUENG-
Utirokl Within Twenty Miles of UaoyaBKTroops Leaded at VlniKow-
aptclal lieipntelui to Tun Spf-
TOKIO Tiie Japanese occupiedHalcheug which was abandoned by the
Russians after their defeat at Slmucheng
at noon yesterday Newchwang was alsooccupied yesterday by Japanese troops
The Russians are continuing theirnorthward from Halchcng
Oku with 50000 men and Gen Nodzuanother 00000 are pressing their advantageA Is expected soon north of Hal
len Kurokis is within twenty
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advance guard Is in wltb time Russians
dallyTime NlcM McM reports the taking of
YushullnUu by the Japanese It Is antici-
pated that time Russians will make a thirdattempt to Motlen Pass
PARIS Aug 4 The Petit Journalthat 20000 Japanese troops haveat Yingkow time port of Newchwang-
and are advancing rapidly in tine directionof Llaoyang The source of this report is
not revealed A force marching fromYlugkow would take the Russians on therightflank
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thirty miles northeast of theof the same name
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Eight Warship Said to Lessstack Two In English CtunMl
Special u TaxPARIS Aug 4 The Journal states
four cruisers and tour torpedo boatsCronstadt yesterday morning on theirway to the Far
CALAIS Aug 4 fishing boat reportsthat two Russian cruisers entered time Eng-
lish Channel from the direction of the NorthSea this morning
CHINESE MAY BOTHER RUSSIANS
Ordered to Prevent Violation of TerritoryIn Retreat Prom JapaneseSpfriaJ Ctttlt Dupatch to TUB SUN
TOKIO Aug is reported that GenYuen the Chinese commander in Man
has his headquarters in Mukdendespatches to his officers in charge
of the Chinese west of theI woRlveinstructing prevent the Russiansin tho least offensive manner possiblefrom violating tho neutrality of Chineseterritory by crossing the river in casethey should be driven Kick by tho Japanesefrom their present positions
GERMAN INQUIRY ON THEA
Her Sinking to He Made the Subject orltrir Kentatlnns t llnssln-
fipttial Catilr lttt tctit la Tim Srx-COMKINK Aug 4 A despatch to the
flattltc from Rorlln states that the newsor the of Ihn Nliatiixnli Tlmn bythe Vladlvixttok of-
ficially verified It will M iniuJi nu-ljiol of to K-
lPotwslwrp mid iin inquiry Into thu cir-
cumstances will he comnirncf l Thtowners report Is expected tomorrow
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