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S4 * 8 PEACE 18 R E 8TO R E O .
Hone
in Cabinet
1 N ew t to Wi
ington, Aug.
haa been f # i y
f America and an e : ___
expressed that it would be
tied, is given in a cablegram
here today by Dr. Ugarte,
from Honduras, from the min-
[ foreign affairs o f his country,
dge, the American minister
Lepers From
MainlaasL May Not Be
ri^i
. f f Ht
I»? fU *n e * m d
Sand Point la Threatened.
A3
12.—A Sand fbtÆ
'
special to ' the
irit
r says:
ith the wind blowing a gaie and
adjaèént town at Kootenai wiped
tt seems that no power can eavw
P o in t: A t fl o'clock M et weseing
fo rest 6m north o f K ootenai
hist?11 into the tow n sad to e town
vir-
States, the
ony on isolated Molokai, can
not recruit its death-marked popula
te was burned to V »
tion from this country. I t is this fact
that makes it impossible fo r govern
company haa a
T T h e Humbird Lumber
1
ment officials to comply with the re
',600 m ill at Kootenai, which '
quest o f the territorial authorities o f
Arizona fo r the speedy removal o f aged 5 * toe ground. » * W h ito to
y insured. A t present toe
-- ------------- ------------- : Vphom the ter
thin 2,000 feed o f toe Panhandle
med fo r its vie-
Iter, which seems doomed.
with the Honduran govern
The homeless people o f the little
) matter o f * the consol and * % * * * ■ * > Dr. H .C . Geddings,
let o f Kootenai hove been broug ht
il at Ceiba, whose exequaturs assistant surgeon general o f the public
and are being cared fo r by citi
health and marine i£spi|arservice, the
zens. A ll o f them lost their belong
leper settlement at Molokai is strictly
Honduras.
_____
.
» W lB jr i.1 « » te r p r i^ . There exists ings.
Over 500 volunteers are fighting the
—
qi j SU
tWiMioc ibw nor prcccocnv vo warrant
n
approach o f the flames.
Sand Point
M AKE RATE D ECISION S O O N .
thq removal o f a leper frpm a state or
baa a population o f about 10,000.
An
territory, however, to (he settlement,
» p e a l has just been sent to the Spo
Important Ruling to be Mads by In and Dr. Geddings voices the opinion o f
kane fire department fo r aid.
th e bureau that the Hawaiian health
terstate Cooairûssiùn.
I t was impossible at midnight to
authorities would not approve such a
learn the extent o f the damage by fire
Washington, Aug. I I . — During the
move.
St Sand Point.
The telegraph w ires
n ext Month o r s ix weeks it is possible
are down and connection is lost with
that tho Interstate Commerce commis-
Favors Policy o f Peace.
the regular telephone line, but the
aion w ill decide upon the question o f
operator o f the Independent Telehpone
nablenesa o f the proposed]
the (kfmon;
jü u îü
office a t Send Point, States that S *
of raUroad freigh t ratas ii
in
P o in t is in no imateditae danger. The
Georgia. Tennessee, flo r id a
town o f Kootenai was b o rn e* but the
' South Carolina, in
■ territory and. Texee. in the lîn ^ h ê r e T o r ^ n a ^ h ë Holland govem - b ig mill of the Humbird compand was
ment is sounding American Minister saved.
vestern ter
O B
■ a t Th e Hague as to what the
the
Reports are conflic
the
prop
Stàtua m ight A * in the varyin g „ n e lt e r at Ponderay,
Southern states wml
‘ leal .
_ report declaring
_ __
_ _ it was
«x triai ve increases proposed through- contingencies that are likely to arias. one
that
out Urn country at thia time. The de- W hile the United SU tee under cer- .¿rhife the other states that the forest
____ was near but toe smelter was still
cisiqn will have » important bearing tata conditions may be open to o r i t i fire
ciam regarding any prospective course f f f »
on
S in general.
in Venezuela, it is not believed that
ly co-operative punitive agreement
Good dob Awaits a Laarned Chef. any
T H O U 8 A N D 8 PE RI8H .
vw
V- l — —a.
A
ith any foreign power w ill be sought.
14 — A ch ef is
VTSflningion,
Aug.
needed at the government asylum for On the contrary an arrangement fo r a
settlement o f differences South China Scene o f Desolation Fol
the insane, ana a civil service examin- peaceful
would
be
gladly
welcomed.
lowing Typhoon.
atiqn
today
to
All
the
va-
heldI
candjr. Notwithstanding the fa ct that
the'position pays 91.200 a year.there
w a s,n o over abundance o f applicants
fo r the job. The reason perhaps lies
in the feet that the successful appli
cant must be possessed o f a fund o f
knowledge that would enable him to
hold down a chief clerkship in almost
any o f the departments and render it
unnecessary for him to don a cook's
api
Robbers Torture Women.
Washington, Aug. 13.—«-Three mask
ed men entered the home o f Miss Ma
ria de Garmo in a remote part o f the
y esterday meriting and after
battering down the door, bound and
gagged Mias de Garmo and her niece,.
Miss L<iszie Hartman, the only occu
pants o f the house, and robbed them o f
their jew elry and a small amount o f
cash. Carpets were slashed, mattress
Mystery at Oyster Bay.
es ripped open and chests broken into.
Oyster Bay, Aug. 14.— Tbs unusual When no large sum Of money was
a ctivity at the government e x e c u t iv e _____
found, ____________
the women _____
were __________
tortured until
offips here, which haa been apparent
fainted and the mer\ left.
fo r a l most a week, both day and night, Miss Hartman, bleeding and cut, at
l become the subject o f constderaMe last freed herself from the ropes and
■ity.
Rudolph Forster, acting released tan aunt. t U 2 »
stary to the president, and the
o f clerks unde? jfcm reeeirtiy fca«v
’ HTtcFicoclc O T I S Chicago
the hardest woreed men in to e
Washington, Aug. .1 5 .
Their duties begin early and
1M sb > coathiuafl fa r into the Frank H. Hitchcock, o f t o e Republican
lit. The executive office staff has National committer, accompanied by
beqfc. augmented by the arrival o f two his secretary, James T. Williams,
clerks from the Washington executive arrived in Washington this morning
office.
from Hot Springs, V a „ where he con
ferred with Mr. T a ft yesterday. Mr.
(Washington, Aug. 12.— Dr. G. C.
its was today appointed assistant
surer at the W ilted States, ia
•e o f the late J. L. Malone. Mr.
has been an employe o f the
ry department for 35 years and
ntly has filled the position o f dep-
as is tant treasurer.
W illiam H.
jbson, assistant cashier o f the cash
om, was promoted to be deputy
listant treasurer in place o f Dr.
ntz. James A. Sample, now a divis-
chief, was appointed to be deputy
sistant treasurer.
afternoon to meet Eastern and W est
ern officials o f the national oomemit-
tee, who are to meet there and open
the Western headquarters. M r. Hitch
cock had no political engagements here,
but closed and surrendered the last o f
Bie rooms used as Mr. T a ft ’s precon
vention headquarters.
Alaska Wireless Station.
Washington, Aug. 12.— A wireless
station in Prince W illiam
Sound,
Alaska, is to be erected by tho N avy
department, the exact site to be se
lected shortly. This w ill be 500 miles
Engineers Sent to Hawaii.
from the m ilitary wireless station be
Washington, Aug. 14.— The W ar de* ing installed at Fort Gibbon, and w ill
rtment has issued orders to Company form a connecting line between that
First battalion o f engineers, to Station and the naval wireless station
eve San Francisco for Honolulu, at Northhead, Washington. The gov
on November 15, 1908. Tlip ernment Will be able to maintain -wire
engineers is now op less mirnnunipatfam t»T> th i
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1, \JBIT i u T7T t K . T f W W
i T t f i i r l h l î Alaska station.
,
engineers ape to make^a survey pWlfm-
iind Honolulu and at Pearl harbor,
ere the gov»ngnfnt,io j o conatru
rge naval statl
Hawaii,
liver barrack
Confer About the Hazers.
Oyster Bay, Aug. 11.— Secretary o f
far W right and Colonel Hugh L.
cott, o f the W est Point academy, ar-
ivedhera today j o discuss toe Wept
Joint hazing cases with President
loosevelt.
Secretary W righ t said:
( I see a whole lot e f trouble,h r« .been
birred up over these cases since my
st visit here. I had hd idea the «n it
er was to be made o f such national
Importance.”
Colonel Scott refused
8> make any stat-ment whatever re
garding the caaea.
Rslrr Bids wn-O uai fo r Fleet. - -
Washington, Aug. 12.— I t is expect-
_
_
ing coal
, bay) Mexico, w ill be re-
siveg ta)the BHCtau fm equipment un
proposals are
to be for lS.OOU fftns o f temi-butumin-
oua coal fo r the vessels o f the Paciffp
fleet. The bidders are required to stats
whether the vessels bearing the coal
may be diverted from Magdalena bay
to B rem arto* W a sh .;1 I f toe cargoes
are required there.
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Colonel Hexla Retires. T
Washington, Aug. IX.— Colonel Rich
ard L. Woxie, one o f the veteran offi
cers o f the corps o f engineers and who
fo r some time past has been in charge
o f the fortification and river harbor
work in Baltimore and vicinity, was
placed on the retired Hat o f the army
Pleads fo r American Fruit.
today on account o f age.
He is sue
Washington, Aug. 13.— Ambassador
ceeded at Baltimore by Major W illiam
W hite at Paris has addressed the
E. Craighill, who until recently was
french government with a view to the
stationed at Mobile.
Suspension o f the decree prohibiting the
Importation o f sulphured fr u it with
Will Do Special Service.
rtieular reference to California dried
Washington,
Aug. 15.— The gunboats
lits, pending the report o f the Am er
ican board which is to investigate the Albany and York town today were de
whole subject o f the importation o f tached from the Pacific fleet by the
preserved fru it and other edibles. Oth Navy department fo r special servias
erwise, It the importations o f French on the Pacific coast. These vessels
were only nominally a part o f the Ps*
fruits may be eerioslaly affected.
eifle fleet, having been engaged in pro«
tecting American interests in Central
May O rder Rectifier's Marks.
Washington, Aug. 18.— The commia- America.
T
ioner o f internal revenue has informed
Bullets in Flag at Tabriz.
ij
V. M. Hough, attorney o f the Nation-
Washington, Aug. 12.— Dispatches
1 Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ asaocia-
ion, that there is ample authority o f from Tabriz today state that the
w for the government to prescribe American flag over the United Sta
he marking o f package# o f »pipits and consulate Was shot away yesterda;
iquors in the hands o f rectifiers as fn The dispatches are brief, but the
he case o f marking the prodcuts o f tooritles say they believe the shoo
o f the flag was accidental. £
istillers.
C
Hongkong, Aug. 12.— In a report is
sued today from the headquarters o f
the government r e lie f station it ie
stated that advices from Southern
China g iv e details o f appalling condi
tions among the victim s o f the recent
typhoon, which laid waste an immense
territory along the coeat and killed
thousands o f natives.
The report says that more than 1,-
600,000 refugees are a t the point o f
death from exposure and starvation,
and that many thousands have suc
cumbed since the disaster.
The tales o f hardship and destitution
are pitiful in the extreme.
Scores o f
refugees in all quarters are without
shelter o f any kind, forced to Spend
days and nights huddled together Ulto
stormbound sheep.
In soma districts
there is only sufficient food to su
one meal « day. Move terrible are
conditions ia other localities,
there is absolutely no food, and the
people are dying by the hundreds. The
dead are piled fn heaps, no burial
iqg possible.
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In fact, In m ost cases one dose is sufficient It never fails and can bo
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Tear. Chit Americana' Nails to Secure
Names o f Confederates-
Up Goes Pries o f Apples.
SL Louis, Aug. 12.— The fifth an
nual convention o f the American Ap-
plegrowers’ association opened here
tdoay with more than 100 apple grow
ers from Central and Western states
attending. O f imoprtance to the pub
lic is toe prediction o f officers and del
egates to the convention that apples
this year w ill sell from 12.60 to ¿3 a
barrel pn the trees and that before the
season ends they w ill be selling at $7
with $10 a barrel fo r choice ones.
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Tornado in North Dakota.
Mandan, N. D., Aug. 12.— A torna
do struck Mandan last evening and
eaaied damage to the extent o f 9 5 *-
000. One boy was picked up by the
wind and carried three blocks. The
roof o f the Inter-Ocean hotel was
lqoeened and crashed into the din:'
room. The Dollar hotel was un
Houses w ere tipped over and many
occurred.
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MEXICANS
Pittsburg, Aug. 12.— Pdflee officials
here have received news o f the tortur
ing o f W illiam Moffatt and Edward
Maloney, who were arrested recently
ia Mexico C ity on a charge o f robbing
a bank messenger.
Moffatt and Ma
loney, the police here say, were well
known to them before leaving for
Mexico.
Tw o companions escaped the officers
when toe Pitts burgers were arrested
and the Mexican police demanded tlu ir
names. Refusing to betray their com
panions, the men allege that they were
strapped By the wrists to the bars o£
their cells, while the officials with for
ceps tore the nails from their hands.'
Unable to bear the agony, the men
gave the names o f their companions.
“ I suppose,” said Captain o f Detec
tives Edwin. X . McGough today,
it
were not fo r the record o f the men?
their torture would mean international
complications.”
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Allege Yankee Roads Allied. *
Winnipeg, Man., Aug. 12.— Reports
received here today that railroad lines
in the United States, particularly the
H ew York GentriU line, S*d furnishing
Strikebreakers to the Canadian Pacifli»
and supplying equipment which ths
Canadian road »u n a b le to repair in its
line shops, have great!
crippled
agitated the strikers. The officials o f
th<- union declared today that i f this
report TrrtJtmff to Be true; sympathetic
strikes w ill be declared on all roads
furnishing men and equipment to the
Canadian Pacific.
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