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IS BUR! JED AT SD v
MED 1600,000
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Capture of World's Series by
Philadelphia Yesterday Set-
tics Forever That It's Bats
men Who Count in Game.'
MATHEWSON DEFEATED'.
BY 3 TO 1 IN LAST GAME
Flank's Pitching Was Marvel
1 of Yesterday; Giant's Failed
to Support Matty. ;
. The MIS Werld'g rls. '
- Total attendance at world'
aeries, 160,992, ;' - '' '
. Total receipts, 3225.880. 1 1
Athletic players' share,
$11,089.81. .' ,
Giant ' 't players, share,
tS4.066.66. - - i
Each ' Athletic' , hare,
f 3.248.83.
., Each Giant" share. 83.188.83.'
. Twenty-five men were eligible
lo play on each team,-
The winning- team received 60
-
:
. :
per cent and the losing- team 40
per cent or -the receiot of the
first four games, - after the i
: shares of the national commis
sion and the.eluba had; been den
ducted. -. r .-, ' s
National i commission's share,
'. 133.6(8.. , -
Clubs' snare. 1168,318.11. ' ,
4 4 s s 4 4 4 4 e
Kf :'''"Br Hal Shertdaa.r'
' (Halted 'PMat leeeed. Win.) ..; V
New Tork. Oct. 11.A question that
, lias bothered millions of baseball - fol
' lowers i throughout the land was an
swerod today. " ' " ' ' .
' ,Tbs ' Philadelphia Athletics won the
championship of the world by defeat
Ing the Giants Jn the fifth game of the
series for the 'title.. This settled 'one
' argument..' and .with it came' tha an
swer to t.iat of repeated qnejstlon as to
, whet her the , wallop Is mightier than
" Ilia pitching; Tmyr--r-i"Wf
t Kddls ' ' insnk, tlio-'.' 4earf ;ot;fJ(5on'nis
. Mat-lC;-. pltchlnt r staff iltfiOetf vvtht
, Urtutef t gamp of his career In defeat
' Jor - Christy imlrthVW" W th1nal
battle by a scors df 3 : to t He was
. the f master"! of the situation through-
- otit. To Wm goes the glory of dellT
ing tho final punch; but to the bats Of
Collins, Baker, Barry, Bchang, . and the
Other - slugging Macklnen falls 'the
j credit -for the earlier' victories. ; Sur
; ing. the five ams the Athletics hit
; safely. 4( times and scored 33 runs.
The Giants .connected with .83 hits and
, scored 16 -; runs. The ' Giants y drove
out only flv 1 extra base hits, tr two
1 ' doubles by : Burns, a double and ' triple
by Shafer and a home run by Merkla
i rrjie Athletics hammered out 10 extra
,: base hits. These Included horn runs
by Baker and Schang, three doubles. by
Barry.- one by Mclnnes, , two triples by
' Collins and one each by Oldrlng and
;Schanff. K. t
v-' Fltchlnf Core Orrunbles.
' That in a measure tells the story.
: McGraw presented what was considered
the strongest .pitching r staff In , the
1 country when the series - opened. ; One
' : by ono" i theywero, shot down by the
,': Athlstlo batsmen'; until - MatheWson
- alone earns through th series with a
whole skin.- Mack used Just fivs pltcR
'' srs la the five games. . JlcQraw used
? nine, '. ""
Bender,-' Plank, V Bush', Bender and
Plank appeared in order for th Mack
Ian forces. Marquard started the first
- gams for the Giants and was slaaght-
e red In five Innings. Crandall relieved
" him ! and was forced to riv way to
- Tesreau. - Then came - Matty and his
wonderful Victory. Tesreau next faced
the firing line and fell. Crandall took
up ths burden . De'maroe, the remaln-
- ing member of the Giant's big four
; was put at ' the tender mercy of the
slugging Maekltes in the fourth game.
Baker - and Collins wero ' silenced - on
that day. but . the fire broke out in
other quarters and v- Demares was
stretched on the field.- - Marquard went
t to his relief. Then cams 'the final,
'and, as great as Matty was Plank was
greater and ths struggle ended.
.S.ly-aisdoif; luowot. - N V
. Plank,, Mathewson, Baker, , Collins,
- Bosh and Bchang stand ' out' as the
, heroes of th series. ; Baker and Collins
represent the type of player in their
,t, prime. : Plank and Mathewson, ths vet-
- ersns, "the former having reached . the
height of his power today and now la
ready to retire. : Bush and Schang? are
- the new comer. ' Both., wer In ,thoir
first world' aerie games. ; Thi was
- their first season in mayor league com
, cany, but they performed like veterans.
' Bush held the Giants to five hits and
- v two run while hi team mates batted '
Tesreau . ora th mound. Schang shared
i , with Baker th honor of driving out a
horn run and., with Barry, carried off
the batting honor of ths fourth game.
' HI handling of the twists of the Ath
,:letlo pitchers was perfect. : v,.f :,-:
' It was the bats of Baker and Collin
tha won, the first gams" for the Ath
i; lotics;, the master craft of Mathewson
' that . evened Up the issue;' the effect
iveness of Buoh and ths slugging of
Oldrtng, Collins. Baker and flchang, that
V'turned; tha thlrd.: Qldrihg, Barry vand
Schang wars ths big contributors to the
batting which won ; the fourth. (, Today
was vlnka'tA.Vfyisty
':; ;!!.,; j Plan Proves" a .'Wondei1.--:-"
A bla team mates hoisted th "Get
tysburg hero" i to their shoulders and
t carried him from the field tbl after
V noon, not even ths most rabid Giant fan
.'begrudged him his victory. Pitching a
! he nover pitched before, Plank had out
, Mathewsoned. Mathewson, ; ' i " ;
I It was hs first victory over Matty in
if" major league ball, . Greater exhibition
' of pitching probably never were seen.
But 28 men faced Plank and SO stepped
befors Matty. plank used 98 'pitched
' ball In disposing of the Giants. Matty
, uod but 30. ' i.: :
Of this number 38 of Plank' offeN
(Continued on I'age Nine.)
SECTION TAVO
Editorial, Real Estate, Build. '
' ... ing. Market rand Financial '
Kews. , , ' .
SECTION THREE
Sports and Marine ' News,
I , , 'Classified Adwrtiscments. ,
- SECTION POUR , ' - - ' N.
. . ; Dramatic and Music News,
r 1 Letters From Foreign Cap).
' V tals. Illustrated News Re
- tiew, - ,-" , ' ,
" SECTION, FIVS , - -Happenings
in Society,
Women's Clubs. -
SECTION SIX'r, " ' ' -
Good Roads In Oregon, r ' ''
' Highway Improvement. '; ,
' BIAGAZINE SECTION
. Twelve Page of Illustrated J
Features, . v , .
, CORHO SECTION
ERROR IN TITLE OF
REFERENDUM BALLOT
' ' ' l y
, - - ' n i i "
t , , (J , ; f
Open Question as to How This
Will. Affect; Election ;
Measure,, -,
; SalomOr Oct 11.- There la an error
In -the state - university appropriation
referendum ballot title, and H is an
open question as to , what effect this
will have on ths result of the special
election so far as that measure 1 con
cerned, The error la due to th failure
of the attorney general to -include all
of the appropriation items .mentioned
In th measure In the title. r According
to the title the referendum is on ap
propriations aggregating 8(6,000, while
ths correct amount is 876,000. In draft
ing ths title . the attorney general evi
dently overlooked the Item of ' 810.000
for the men dormitory. . ; k
3 Secretary of Stat Olcott certified to
the county clerk' ballot title a draft
ed by the; attorney general,, so It 1 said
to be too late to make a correction.
' ' Secretary Olcott ts receiving a' num
ber of Inquiries about the matter.. .
STEP TO SPAN BREACH -
IN CHURCH SUGGESTED
':. , . . ; , . .
Dr. Blannlng's Resolution Kills lik
llhood of Changing Name Epis" .
5;;',N"5t1':copaiian"'':'tO; Catholic. "
;' f '" . - . u
New York, N. T.. Oct ll.--All llkell
hood of changing the name of the-Pro-ttnnt
Episcopal church to ths Ameri
can Catholio church at the present gen
eral convention of ths church now In
sslon at the Cathedral of Bt. John
Tb Divine, was nullified today when
ths Rev. Dr. William T. Manning, rec
tor of Trinity church, Boston, and pres
ident Of the House of Deputies, Intro
duced a resolution to ; the effect that
no Changs b made in the prayer book
without a two thirds vote of the house
of deputies. - At present a. majority vote
la all that is required to pass any
amendment to the church canon.'. ., .
The action of Dr. Manning was re
garded by alias the utmost unfair tao
tics, and a a step which- would do
much to span th breach separating the
high and low churches. , ; v i V ; .v'
. If Dr. Manning's, resolution la adopt
ed, and there is every evidence that It
will be, it will call tor an amendment
of th church constitution and that will
require a wait of throa years before any
action toward changing the. title of th
church can be jtaken. -
SUFFRAGETTES RUSH ON
.BRITISH KING AND QUEEN
ii .I. , 1
Women Attack Royalty as They En-
Ji ter London Theatre Are
u z , i Arrested. " V
London, Oct ll.-Whils King George
and Queen Mary wero entering the
coliseum theatre to attend a charity
performance, several suffragettes made
a wild rush at the royal couple, a if
determined upon a physical attack. De
tectives guarding the royal party Inter
posed and turned soms of the would be
assailants over ,to th police. One of
th women, Miss Bedford, who led ; the
rush, was wielding a heavy umbrella
stick. 1 . "
-i v i . . . ':V ' ' 1 i , i f-ij !itTi T -n --ir f f'.'Wi'ra-.vijs, 1
CLAYTON RESIGNS AS
;: SENATORIAL CANDIDATE
Takes ' Wilson's Suggestion and
Withdraws From Race; to ReV
f main in House.,-t . k , fi
Washington, Oct 11. Reapondlng to
President 1 . Wilson's request. Represen
tative Henry V. Clayton, chairman of
tha house Judiciary committee, tonight
resigned his appointment by Governor
O'Neal to serve the unexpl red term of
the. late Senator Johnston, and formally
withdrew from the -Alabama senatorial
race.-;1'' v' - A
t "" Four''- Trainmen'.": Killed.''
- 'Granger Hill, Ind.. Oct. 11. Two Chi
cago, Indiana eV Southern railroad train
collided here today,, and three trainmen,
Thomas Jefferaon. A H. Smith and. an
unidentified brakeman were killed.
.:!;, ,'? ,, .I,,,, i ii i,i m i f;'h,
; Prison Rioter 'Will Not Hang.,
Cacramento,' Cal., Oct. 11. Governor
Johnson today commuted the sentence
of James Kinley, sentenced to hang Oc
tober 'ii, tor assault onU Folsom guar.1,
to life Imprisonment. . .
Departments Ask' Big' I ncrease
' in Expenditures for Running
Business I ofthe City of
- Portland. '' " .
COMMIHEE AIMS T0
KEEP. EXPENSES DOWN
After Budaet Work 'ls Done
-.Public Hearing, Will Be :
; Held on Oct. 20.
Sspartments Sstimat of Co
of -Buaalag city U'114.
PublloT Safety ,11,268,377.38
, Pinancs i 608,838.13
Public Affairs ' 463,328.10
Public Works ...... ,i 606,960.00
Public Utilities 1 669,266.06
Auditor's Office.,,, t- 72,321.06 ,
Civil Service...,..,, ? 4,490.00
' ' I J.T41.J6T.66
Estimated receipts,. - -
general fund TU.068.98
3.998.898.6 ;
Publio Docks
I
w
119,879.30
83.113,277.79
Amount raised
'. ux J91S
by
.13,373,049.34
9
4 4
The budget committee of : the city
commenced It difficult work of analys
ing tbe estimates of cost for 1914, sub
mitted by six departments. . If it Is
successful , In , the purppss announced
yesterday of keeping the city expense
for 3914 4 the same s 1913,' Itwlll b
necessary to - trim v , approximately
8600,000 from the amount proposed to
be raised by tax levy, or an averag of
3100.000 for each department i . ,
What the administration want io'do
in 1814 1 to give-entirely efficient and
economics! government- spending 1 no
mors money and getting more in value.
It his as' first dtffioulty ths problems
of a new organisatton' little guiried .by
the old form. ) The recVlnr vr tii
raj fund this jeMi,,, .
000, and a decrease tp $74 8,068 is esti
mated for 1914, f - -"-
v. At the same lime each department's
requests for appropriations are Insistent
and backed up in most eases by appar
ent, necessity. - r . . i ' j ,
After the budget committee get It
wOrk done; public hearing -will be held
October 20, and then committee from
business organisation and citizens gen
erally will participate in the discussion
that will be held of the worthiness Of
various items. The administrative cod
(Continued on P..ge Bight)
. TO TRADE ARTERIES
Clarke, County Now Spending
i . $500,000.- on Two -' Main
. Highways. t
The Interstate' bridge when built
will connect Portland with two roads
in Clarke county on which tho state
of , Washington is spending 3600,000.
Ths county Itself is hastening the per
manent improvement of a road system
which focuses at the point where the
bridge, yafter being approved Jny- the
vote November 4, -will be built. s'-,;
.. These 'roads will ; be of a kind 'i to
permit an automobile trucking service
from th 660' square mile , of agri
cultural land (h' Clarke county to the
Portland markets. It will be possible
to s deliver milk, cream, butter, - vege
tables, itt: Portland from Clarke county
in a part .of a day.' There will bs no
territory i tributary to Portland which
will be any closer when 4he river, bar
rier is spanned by the bridge and - ths
trade it permiu has been established.
v. sreswork ef Stoads Shown. -. .,
,' A. chart shows ths network' of roads
in Clarke: county that exist today and
which are being j improved as- rapidly
as , possible. Ons of these roads leads
from the - proposed bridge terminus-tn
the Washington shore along- the river
eastfelt Mm tat,V'roa4. 'WkiM ''and "will
be hard surfaced. The other road lead
north. Flv miles have been hard sur.
faced. -It Is the Clarke county link of
tha Paclf id highway and the state will
pay. for .hard surfacing..; sU:.-' &.::'.),-;;
i It Is suggested , that these roads.' to
gether with the thoroughfare between,
them mean more to Portland and Mult.
nomah county than to Washington, and!
that the expenditure of half a million
dollars will -be as though that amount
were, spent Tor Multnomah county and
Portland when the bridge Is completed,
.gicssapl; Development ,.:avseted4''v;;l;i;
The plan of the roads outlined was
mad by 'Allison Burnham of Vancouver;
With th approval of , th .. Interstate
bridge, the-people of Clark county' ex
pect the development' Of Interurban sys
tems that will place remote point of
tji county In close touch with th Port
land market:: With a network of road
and suburban electric service they ex
pect that the. million fare paid on th
ferry lat year will be multiplied, that
th 260,000 visits from Clark county
to trad In Portland will be more than
doubled the year after th bridge 1
opened. A chart prepared by Mr, Burn
ham also ahows how the electric railroad
lines are expected to run. .' . tu-y
A group of. Vancouver business men
(Continued on Page Five.)
INTERSTATE
BRIDGE
TO GIVE CQNNECHQN
BUSINESS MEN SHOULD
HELP CURRENCY BILL
.PASS, SAYS h N. TEAL
' tv ' ' 5
f - '
(Portland Man, 'After Confer
ijence With McAdoOi Declares
ltJsputy4o.;Aid
' (Weshtnctga Bunas ef Tb loarntLI
; Washington, Oct, 11 That the pend
ing - currency ' bill should t be given
every possible help toward passage 'bjt
the. business Interests of the country
is ths belief of Joseph - N., Teafc..of
Portland.' ;, Mr. Teal - is In Washington
on ! various matter ; of1 pubfio Impor
tance to Oregon and has had a con
ference With Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo; He call it a . business man's
measure : and Ons In ; which , they tare
more interested than are the - bankers
who : are making- most of the noise
about 'it ::" ;
f : TodayH Mr Teal . had T luncheon -wi th '
Secretary of the Interior Lane, Seer'
tary. of - Agriculture .Houston , and As
sistant; BecreUry of the. Inferior." Mll
s "J JiavfJ been,, particularly pleased,
sJd':Mr.-nsJv:';,'Mta'''not.' the spirit , of
cooperation that obtain between :; the
heads of these department now. in
the various states and, the deair to
help In ' every useful . plan or scheme
of development. ; There I no ques
tion but that -, cooperation , will be the
keynote of thi administration. . I ' am
also firmly convinced that there will
be jnore cooperation between the .var
ious department in Washington. To
illustrate, I believe in the future whsn
a- river .running Jthrough' an arid er
tlon is to be improved ther will be
more , consideration given to ''getting
the. fullest development of Its waters
tor .all, uses, . f-i r-v'viii',?;;-.
SUcosse . Currsnoy . Bill..,
"I' ha v had th pleasure of a very
satisfactory chat with - Secretary &.of
the Treasury; McAdoo. We discussed
the currency bill. I am firmly con-"
vlnced that the business interests, of
th country : should lend every , possi
ble .aid to a speedy enactment of- the
law. Business men ar more vitally
Interested In it than' are the banks.
The tendency in some direction seems
to be to assume that it is a banking
question and that banker only are In
terested in it Nothing can be. further
from . the truth. V Business doe not
exist because of banks, but 'banks, are
the product 'of business and. : should
be-made to serve th commercial In
terests - of ;.the , country, Ther . I , a
vast distinction between a banker, and
a financier when,: considering the cur
rency bill from a national standpoint.
Possibly there are some objections
which may be sound, but they do not
go to the principle on which the bill
1 based : and which In my opinion la
SOUnd; S:.ift'K-i'-H?':'''S'i, ':&'';
--.Ti- will-,-be- a -i great .thing for - the
country If thla legislation is enacted
speedily ' and it " certainly seems that
ther ha been discussion and hear
ings enough for everyone. toifliav had
his;; say, not ' considering the ' vast
fund of . Information accumulated by
the j monetary, commission while-. Ison
ldering .the Aidriclr bUl-J.s;
- v ortary .Xan a' lp , o';'Coat''f'ip
y'Seortary;vLane' ''..'.returned, "yesterday,
and I am glad to say that hs I look
ing very well. He thoroughly under
stands, th need of th .coast and his
knowledge, and desire t to -aid In; our
development is unquestionably going to
b .of great. ervlce. I saw f Judge
King Jn connection with H reclamation
work.' 11 is hard at work and on ac
count . of ,,hl knowledg of land : laws
and other problems his advice Is much
sought v Notwithstanding his posi
tion In th law dpartm,ent his knowl
edge of our needs stand jUs, In . very
good1. sten&T&AV
Mr. Teal had a good , word to say of
Oregon's' tnator;'.,.;,:.'"i.".'!"v'!,'.,:;.;,'.;c:V. ,
. "I liav seen ; a good deal of Cham-
berlaln and Lane and as usual they're
hard at work on Oregon matters. Both
(Continued on Pegs Vive.)
MACHINE GUNS FORCE i
QUIET IN MEXICO CITY:
' AFTER HUERTA'S COUP
Troops- Keep - People Off " th.e
; Streetsr- VVhat Wflh$J;i;pi
' When He Arrives?,..!' f--
i (
i ; 1 - . . '
" . (By the International News SertiM.y -''"
Mexico City, Mexico, Oct ' 11. Pro
visional President Vlotorlano Huertt
is tonight absolutely! In control of Mex
ico.' .His .. sctlon . In dissolving tho
chamber , of , deputle and arresting ail
deputies except those allied with ; the
Catholic party, has given him ths so!
power of government of th republic.
. Mexico City has recovered from tlu
shock Of . Huerta'o latest coup and . to
night a calm ha Mettled over th capi
tal;. By many it 1 felt to be the cal-n
beforar the storm, but - what the effect
of , a storm would be no person here
darea.. prophecy tonight . v ... '. s.,
1 The leading question Is: "K
What will Felix Dias do when ' he
arrives at Vera Crus and Is informed
of. the condition? ' .
Dai WIll.li Candidate. .
' By Impriaonjng all but the Catholic
deputle Huerta ha ,, clearly Indicated
that h will -support the candidacy of
Gamboa ' at -th , presidential election,
Ootober 26. In . the meantime Dies Is
nearing Mexican shores and lias an
nounced he will be a candidate for
president With the support of Huerta,
who controls -the government and po-.
lltlcal machinery of practically, every
tat except those In th north which
have seceded, Gamboa's election Is as
sured. ;'',' i :: ,(''.: i
. .The privately expressed, opinion of a
prominent Mexican politician; was that
Huerta' seised upon the .opportunity- to
dissolve the chsmber as the only meant
of throwing the majority of the politl
cal. power into his own hands, thus en
' . .., ' (Conunued on fag Four.) , .
TEN 'Alli 0 D BOY' ST 1 i Ii S"' IV1 A HCI 1 flll j J'ljgf"1" "-"'""'''
TOUCHES OFF BLAST REALLY OPENING CANAL
Kenyon Zinn, Son'iof .Culebra Superintendent, ; Blows Away
y - C.ucharacha;Slide;'; Water1 Now Flows: Entire Dis-:
' -;; ;V tance Through Big Ditch at Panama. . ;y
" " (By the InterntloBl New Senrlce.) i; '
?Panams,Oot 11. -At 8:43 thla After
noonthe waters of hi Atlantic and
Pacific joined 'across the- Isthmus of
Panama for th first time in ' th hit-'
tory of ..th' world, ;'- A ?.. '
v Ten-year-old Kenyon Zinn, aon of A.
8. Zinn, superintendent of th Culebra
division, touched oft a' rmall blast in
th Cucharacha allde, completing y the
work begun ,thr yesterday, and let
ting the water through. The breach in
the Obstruction was only a slight one
and only a small stream of Water
trickled through, j but the aocomplisi-i
ment. of this breAch'iwaa historically
and practically of greater lmportanco
than-was tha. mors spectacular blowing
up of the Gamboa dyke yesterday, w
An uninterrupted .-channel . of water
has now been established through the
entlrs channel.' Tbe average depth Is 26
feet. Th point at the union of - the
oceans mad today 1 the last serious
Impediment cto the completion of the
canal. ? Water sufficient for , the pa
sag pf ordinary vessels Is now acoumu
lated ., at '.either 'end of th slide -s'-fiv;-;'':'
i : When this obstruction is removed th
big ditch will be practically complete.
A considerable 'volume of" water- 1
flowing tonight ' through th trench
mad through tha Cucharacha. ; ' s
i Dredges Hr- passing through tha Pe
dro, Miguel and Mlraf lores locks for the
SULZER'S FATE SEALED,
IS VERDICT : OF THOSE
L
it-
Governor; Will Make jNo State-
if-rjtUntil, After Court De-r-cidest
- Albany, K T., Oct 11-AbsoIutely de
nying himself to all visitors, Govornor
William Sulser remained secluded In tbe
exeoutlve mansion today. . Sunday prob
ably wlirbe the last day that be will
be In possession here. , Even his olosest
friends believe that hs will b .found
guilty by th Impeachment ! court on
Monday. The main ' question in' thalr
mind is whether tb court" in addition
to removing him,' wltl, foreVer bar .him
from holding a position of trust, under
the stats laws,''," .V:)!-:
! .Ths governor set 1 forth In detail bis
side of the case. But Judge. Herrlck,
bis counsel. Interfered. Herrlck went
to the mansion and saw tbe governor
and Mrat Sulier. ' , Later Mr. 8ulsr
aid:' v;,""; .' : i V;';"'i ? '; ?AAi 'v
, "It ha been decided that any i state
ment . of the governor's position muat
com through Judge Herrlck." ''.' "
Herrlck said: 4 ' t - 'V
"There will be no statement until
after th verdict la- announced, i The
governor ha agreed that there wilt be
no talking until after th vote. Then
he will hav much to say." . v .
- Tov prevent hi impeachment. Gov
ernor Sulser must receive 20 of l .87
votes that .will , be cast. Last, week,
when It was expected that; he would
tak the atand and telf hi own. story,
he , and his ,d visers, insisted that h
would have not leas than 26. But sen
timent has changed. Today ther seems
to be a feel Ing .that he will not get more
than lv. The governor himself is said
(Continued on Pag Four.l
. ii i ' M ' ..It. f '.''..! ,:' 1 , -'" ..'',, I'
first time. These will be used to attack
the Cucharacha slid, .beginning Monday;
while a set of dredges has already been
put . to work on. the other aids of th
slid as well as a number of sluice pipes
near. the center. ,:':. V'iiWjVvy.vfe
Ths Joining of the waters of this two
oceans today was, unexpected.4 Even
Colonel Goethals Was surprised. He
spent much of the day in navigating the
canal between Gatun and the Gamboa
dyke. . V Yw, '(-tftMrw-M-i-asj. V J-.
i Superintendent Zinn stole a march on
the ..chief.- and only a- few workmen
wer present when the charge waa ex
ploded that marked the great event: ,
When be heard of the. work, Colonel
Goethal 'saldi.fAvsv, t,' !, UMp'.-
,'W ar now l ' a fair v way to have
a, canal : befttr" long.'.. ; ;
Cucharacha slide was 300 feet wide
and the engineer underestimated Its
strength when they ordered a light
oharge yesterday. The men In charge
of that portion of the canal were dis
appointed and workmen 'were -put to
work , early , today;, clearing away th
debrl and ; drilling th holes , for the
blast thi . atteroont iTh work pro.
ceeded ; so swiftly that only a alight
chant was necessary to ; make th
opening. ' '' .;. ;. ,;..,..-'''
Another earthquake shock was felt
here tonight but as yet no. damage has
been reported to tbe canal. or to any
property 1m this vioinlty.
WHll
HEARD THE IA
W 9 W
Ten Other Steamers Stand By
for 16 Hours to Aid In Rcs
. cue of Persons Aboard t:,:
.Volturno. . - ,-"V,, ;
S.-S. CAMPANIA RACES 78
MILES TO STRICKEN SHIP
Disaster, Occurs Near Placs
Where lll-Faicd Titanic
if
' -Went Down.
. - - '
;l Toltnrno's Disaster Xn Brief. ,
4 "- Total number of - persons on
board burned vessel : , , . . - 4,
.,, First cabin passengers, 14. -
Steerage passengers, 640. ,
4 1 crew, 98. , . 1
Total, 667. " ' - ' '
4 v Rescued by ten liners, 621.
4 Missing, 136. ,-
4 The first call of tha Volturno
was: , ( , '
"We are on fire and win hav
4 to abandon ship. - Can -hold on
for a while. 8. O. fV i.'
The "8. O. 6." call -was heard
by the Carmania, 78 miles away, .
and nine other ship within the
4." ion;,.and . answered. . ' ,: -
- It was sent out about o'clock 4-
Thursday morning.
.1: Th. Carmania mad 20 miles
4 an hour through the atoms and
4 was ther at noon.
The Grosser Kurforst and ths e
4 Seydllts, a , , German ; tramp, e
reached ther at 4 o'clock. . e .
, Seven other ships. La Tour. ,
sine, . Minneapolis. Rappahan-
4 nock, Cxar, Narrangansett De-
vonlan and Kroonland, reached e
her by night time. Th pas-
sengar wer taken eff and more e
than 800 lives saved on Friday.
It was possible only through, th
uae of th wireless. .
4 i4 e 4
' : (By tk iBteraaUoaal Kw Sertlc.)
Liverpool, Oct 11. On hundred and
thirty!: parsons lost their lives when
th steamer .Volturno of .ths Uranium
line was destroyed at sea oa Friday,
after having been, ea fir for 24 hour.
Ten steamships surrounded th Vol
turno for 16 hours while th.fir raged
at lus height, but none of the rescue
fleet wa able to lend assistance owing
to th terrlflo tbrm, t , '
4 Th Volturno sailed, from Rotterdam
for Ksw fork via Halifax on October 3.
Sh carried 24 .' cabin passengers, 640
steerag and a crew of 93.. Of th 6S7
knownto have been on board. 521 hav
been reported saved by the 10 vessels.
The greatest -loss of. life occurred
whn t four .of the Vol turno's ' six -lifeboats
wer dashed to pieces against the
Kside of the vessel a few moments after
they wer launched. Other lifeboats
launched from , the rescue- fleet were
also crushed by th wvei - r:-? , ;
v Early Friday morning . a terrific ex
plosion, In -the Volturno'; boiler: room
almost rent the vessel In half. When
this occurred ths passengers on the
ship believed they were -doomed, while
the captains of ths vessels which had.
rushed to the rescue could see 'little
chanoe of saving those on the burning
ship. - - -
life Boats Bush To Aid.
j Suddenly' the gale abated and ths sea
calmed considerably. . Within a few mo
ments a score of , life boats . had been
launched from the vessels standing by
and were rushing toward the .stern of
the Volturno, where the passengers and
crew .were huddled against the rail.
When the Volturno ; wan abandoned
Friday morning she was seen to be
gradually sinking. Her position ' was
then about 800 miles northwest of Cape
Race and close to th spot where the
Titanic sank 18 months ag')';S',!,?';i
Never before has such a disaster been
witnessed by so many spectators. Hud
dled on the eight ocean liners, a German
tramp and a Standard OH tank steam
er which heardihe -Volturno's "S. O. S."
distress call by wireless unmindful of
the biting cold of th gale and th dan
ger from th huge Wves . which crashed
over the vessels, those on board th
waiting ships remained on deck throagh
Out the afternoon and ; night watching
thi'tlr.-ki
All - during ''Thursday:.nlght bf. on :.
searchlight v from th Cunarder Oer;;
mania was . kept steadily on the Vol
turno while another played over the 10
vessela that surrounded f the steamer. -The
- erles 1 of ; those on the Volturno
were . carried ; by K the gsle and the
passengers on alt of tbe ther . vessels
could see the women and children hud
dled -close to the Volturno's after rail
while the men stood nearer the fir.
"f That so many wer rescued from th
Volturno was du to the prompt, effi
cient work of Captain Barr of the Car
mania. ! The : wireless operator on tha
Carmania picked jup a faint "S. O. 8."
call shortly after s noon on Thursday.
Tb position of the Volturno wa given
and the following ! Cbme,, ship sflre;
fear'w'e-ar' doomed." - ;,."' .,..-S,t-,;i'4
Carmania 79 Mil Away. .."';,'
- The Carmania,'? which Sailed from
New Tork October 4 for Liverpool, put
about and headed for the point whi. ti
Captain Inch, of the Volturno, had re
ported hi vessel.! . When the Carmania
received the first wtrorass call uli m
about 78 iimlie ; f rom j th-,f-Volturtio. -Extra
etokers wr rushed into th fir.
room and within a hort time th fur
mania ; was .making - 20. p knots .unu-r
forced draught, . '
.At 3 o'clock th lookout on the -mania
alghted a black spot on the hoii
son and th Cunarder was polntM to
ward .thi.' Shortly after four o'ci.
Captain Barr slowed down hH v ' 1
and circled th Volturno. At 1 1 s t t
a terrific ul was sweeping nv-r i
ea,'( Captain Barr aignalied to 1
Inch that any attempt to Jimnr-i
boats .would prove diatrrMf 1
Carmania wan worked a"t
was clou to the Viitn ti. (
then atemptfd to re., i I t
ship with lint's Kitt f 1
the Carmania. ! t - (
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