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SECOND
EDITION
WEATHER
Fair tonight and Thurd7.
Max, HI, ntln. n:t.
P(rtythlri1 Yrnr.
Dally KImIiIIi Yimr.
M13DFORD, OWXJON, WKDNKSDAY, JULY 30, JAM.
NO. 111.
EIGHTEEN DIE. SCORES
CROPS BLASTED IN DOT WAVE THROUGH THE EAST
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Tenement Dwellers Perish In Torrlil
WaitsIowa Crops Suffer Phil
adelphia Death List Grows Hu
midity at Hlnh Point.
Indianapolis Man Kills Self to Ease
Sufferlnu Early Mornlnu Sun
Wilts-Relief Prospects Slim.
Chicago, .inly :. - i:;Kiiiiin
death mill more, limn mm litindrei'
piontriilinus fnuii bent arc ri'Nirlin
hero today fnmi imiIiiIh between tint
Atlnntm unit Hid ItiM'kli'H, whidi
whole region i a hreetcles, sir.Iiug
furnace. In tin' district iiiiniiilialfly
wil inn) south of Chicago Ihe suffer
iii) of tln people Id greatest; irn
nr. being burned up ami limnlrriU of
cattle nml other licslock art' perish-
in.
In Chicago lln hmt is not so great,
IiiiI with tli" thermometer standing at
Hit ii noon nml tliu lininiilitv high,
suffering in iatcnmi enough ! make
I ho people ilri'iul (lie MiHNiliility of
till greater inlHi'ry, with tint prob-
titili' rise in liniHriilnri' before night.
NF.W YOHK, July 30. KrorrH of
prostiuthum nml incut v iIiwiIIih ln
cnuic of tin' Irrrifii' lira! wave which
Ih sitxllug all ni nl of tlic Kockles nro
tcporlcil tliimmliuut tlin rnxt toilay.
At niioii Ilium liml been fire fatal!
Ii'i'm In Philadelphia atul other deaths
nli' hourly reported from many of the
smaller cities.
In New York tlio Hiiffrritiir mining
tin congested population of tin) unfit
Idd uiih Intense, nml In every lumpU
llil of tlili rlty uttuclios ami physic
ian were Almost HvaniM'il Inking
rare of llio victim of tlu huh.
Nulrldo lii:liik 1 1 isi 1
INDIANAPOLIS, Iml.. July 30.
Tin' highest olfii'ial IciiipeinturcM hi
tin' history of the ritv with recorded,
an well aft till' greatest hiiliilility. One
mini winl Iiihiiiii', one attempted sui
cide nml two arc prostrated mul in a
serious condition.
1
Omaha Kwcltcr
OMAHA, Neb., .lulv :in,-Oinalm
MfVrcd toilnv from lln sixth Iml ilnv
I ii nut-nil. It V predicted that tint
temperature will exceed 1(10 before
c cniug.
cli:vi:Uxd, omo, .inly an. -
Ohio In suffering toilay In the hntte-t
weather of tlio Hiiiiiiiu'r, all iinlie'n
tillllH pointing ' tlio SCIISI1HH high
mark of III) on .Inly !l being exceeded
toilay.
Tlircn llo In Philadelphia
PIIILADKLPIHA, July HO.
Tin i'ii deaths from the heat occurred
In IIiIh city toilny Imforo 10 o'clock
No icliof Ih in sight, nml llm hospi-
tain prepared for it busy day.
Iown Crop HnffiT
DHS MOINF.R, In., July 30. Town
Ih sweltering In ono of I ho hottest
days of tlio summer. The lns by tlio
withering of crops rmm Into thntis-
(Contlmied on pngo 2.)
DIAZ WILL NOT BE
IDATE
RAN DIKOO, Cnl., July 30.T-aen-iuiil
.Felix Din, ol! Mexieo loft tlio
Aincriimn-Huwaliim lino freighter
ViiKiiiin horo tmlny nftor IioIiik do
tuiueil on honrd nil ulKht through hi
iunlillity to lmiil heforo being exam
ined by Immigration offieeiH. Tlio
Virginia arrived IiihI night nftor tlio
iimuiKi'atloii offico viih eloHeil.
Diiir. wnn eiitertuiuod hero toilny
nml wan Boheiluled to leave for Lor
AiikcIch by train thl nfternooii,
The nephew of tlio former diotntnr
nf I ho Houthorn republiu euiplmtiually
declared ho would ho n pumliduto for
tlio preHldenuy in tlio eleotiuu of Qu-
toboria. ..'... hJ.l,aUf
ea
RECORDS
SMASHED
FOUR
IRIVFN
ME
PRES1DENTIALCAND
STRIKERS RUSH
W TH SOLDIERS
PEACE LOOMS
Reports of Battle Not Confirmed
Rumor Miners Wounded In Pow
der House Attack Is Not Known
to Do True.
Conference at Lanslnn of Operators
and Miners Proposed to Atljtist
Trouhle.
(!AI.UMi:r, Mleli., July no.-Nil-iiifioiiM
rMtrt oil cIuhIh-h In Dm cop
pir mlnliiK illhlrlrU roulil not lo
roiiflriiK'il linrn loilii), I.i'iiiIitk of
tlm NtrlkiTN nml mllltluiiK'ii lioth !-
iiIim! the report.
.Mllltlnnii'ii Nnlil they unw prowl
urn iilmiit tlin IhIh Itoynln powder
lioimo ami 1 1 red lulu tlio nlr! They
ili'iilcil that uu)oint wim woumlcil,
Offlrcr of llm ("nliiitmt & lli-rln
MlnliiK rniiipiiny wro iimlcclili'il
hern toilay wlmlhor to neei'tit (!ov
urnor IVrrln' iiropOHlllou reKiinlliiK a
iiu'i'IIiik with rcprcuciilallviiii of tin
Htrlkom nt IiIh nfflnt In IiiihIiik.
Tint tilnrkfnultli nhop at tint iiiIiii'N
wcrn rcopi'iicil toilay.
CAl.tlMICT, Mich., July no, The
first open rlath between copper
Mrlkcm nml tnllltlniiien rvmii) thU
iiiornlm; at IhIh Itoyuto, when the
noldlcru Jlreil fifty ihotH at miner
who wcrn nttnrklni: n powder hotiiie.
It li ri'imrleil'tlint-two jnlnorn'werw
woiiuileil, Thi' Kolillcr ruenpuil In
jury. (I.UnpT, Mich., July, no A
ronferelirii III I.eiuhIiik of Mvn repn
KPillnllviJK enrll of tint' coimt mini'
oMriilotii Kmnl their n'frlkliiK em
p)o)cn Hun proponed In tnlcKrauiH
rceeltcil hero lotUy from (Jovernor
l-Vrrln. Tim operators expect to ro-
ply heforo iiIkIH nml representative
of the Htrlkem fnvor llm proportion.
Ktreet flKlilH lietwceu htrlkern ami
uoii-uulou iiilnerM wero utimeroiiri
hint iiIkIK. NIiio men were Injured,
two iterlniinly, anil nit wore nrrcMcil.
Two inllltlainen went locked tip to
day for ritfnMti): to do their duty
ir.nlnnt HtrlkerM,
SEEK RESPITE
SAl.U.Nf, Ore., July :itl. ThomuK
S. Hurley of Tiicoimi, representing n
number of Htoekholderri of the Alme
da CoiiHoliilateil Mines company liv
ing in Wnhhiiigtou, is hero toilay
conferring with Corporation Com
mlHHioner WatHoii mid Attorney (leu
era! Crawford in regard to n plan
to nave the company from tlio hand
of n receiver. Commihsioner Wnl
Hon biHt Satiirilay requested tlio at
torney general to ask for a reoeivor
for the company on tlio grounds that
its financial condition was in very
bud shape. Hurley mild ho and the
stockholders bo represented had faith
in the uiino tlio company is operating
neiir flrnnln I'ass and ho asked for
linen months in which to put tlio con
cern on u sound basis,
CAPTURE GOVERNOR
HOnOTA, Columbia, July 30.
Partisans of Cipriauo Castro havn
ruptured Corn, in tho Htato of Kiu
con, Venezuela, and taken General
Leon Jurndo, governor of Falcon, n
prisoner, according to reports re
ceived hero today.
Castro is reported to havo landed
In VcnoKiinln yesterday and scores of
Important personages nro said to
have beou imprisoned,
ALMEDA
MNES
FROM
RECEIVER
THE CONTINUATION OF THE
ni
The perpetuntion of the power of
the initht imwcrful royal fmnily o.i
the fit co of Hie earth, the lliiir.miofff
rulers of Itiiftmn, is dependent on the
life of tint little cr'Hciltch, itirn I
very nickly. All the vihf-r clti'ilren
MEXICAN POLICY '
AT STANDSTILL;
WASHINGTON, July HO. Official
aihices regarding the progress of the
ITuitcd Slates' peace movement in
Mexico were lacking today. Secre
tary of State Hryan expressed hopt
of ultimate success for the plan, but
the iiilmiuistratiou does not consider
the situation acute.
1'ntil the Mexican people them
selves make an attempt to restore
peace the ndiniuNtrution .will merely
mark time. Henry l.nno Wilson,
American ambassador to Mexico, was
scheduled to appear before tlio sen
ate foreign relations committee this
afternoon.
WASHINGTON, Julv no. The
conimiiinler of the United SIiUor gnu
boat Wheeling, whiuh is now nt l'ron-
tera, Mex., reported toilay that stitr
ies of distm bed conditions There had
been erently exaggerated, nml that no
Americans were in danger. lie wir
ed tlio state department that rebels
had looted two plantations near
Frontera, but Hint their attacks had
been repulsed by tho federals.
IS CALLED OFF
AKLANI), Cab, July HO. The
scheduled ten round bout between
Red Wulson ami Frnnkio Hums,
which wiih to havo been singed by
tho Oakland Wheelmen's club hero
August Kl, is off. Hunts injured
his baud ami back while boxing with
Otto Herg and probably will bo con
fined to his bed for n fovv days.
Tho club may bo nhlo to put on
tho bout lute next month.
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$420,000 La Grande Fire,
LA aifANHK, Ore., July 110. Tto.
vised estimates today place tho dam
ago done by tho firo which Rovornl
days ago destroyed tho yards of the
fleorgo Palmer Lumbar compnny, nt
$120,000. Twenty-fivo million feet
of lumber valued nt .$375,000 was
burned nml tho yard, track and car
loss will nmouut to $15,000. No
trace Iiiih been found of tho men al
leged to liuvo started tho lire.
BRYAN
WAITS
POWER OF THE ROMANOFF DYNASTY
DEPENDENT ON THE LIFE OF THE SICKLY CZAREVITCH
of the czar arc cirls mul are by law
Imrreil from the throne.
TJnn is the firt jihotogrnph of the
IttivHiuu royal fmnily taken in sev
eral Venn,- nml il one of the few
permitted Of the little czarevitch. A'
year mro he met with n inwtcrio'.ih
SENATE TOLD OF
fl
WASHINGTON. July 30. A
Ktrong plea for recognition liy Amer
ica of tho Huerta government In
Mexico was voiced this afternoon
heforo the senate foreign relations
lommltteo liy Henry I.nno Wllwin,
American nmhassador to Mexico.
Wilson was closeted with tho com-
mltteo for four hours.
Tho amltasiiailor presented a long
statement on political, financial and
military conditions In Mexico, upon
which his argumont was based.
SAN DIKGO, Cat., July 30.
Threo Mexicans, who woro hollovcd
to have designs on tho life of Gen
eral Felix Dlnz, woro ejected from
tho Santa Fo wharf early today by
armed guards employed to protect
tho general and tho membora of hU
party who arrived on tho freight
Htenmer Virginia lust evening and
spent tho night nbourd ship.
An attempt was mado to search
tho men for arms, lint they Bcurrled
away In tho dnrkuens. All during
toilay threats against Dlnz were
heard la tho Mexican ipiarter from
those who had loved I'resldeut Ma
doro, and all through tho night sul
len looking countrymen of General
Dlnz woro gathered In little groups
in tno foot of Market street.
GATES' $900 TIP
OPSETS WAITER
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., July 30.
A negro waiter in a hotel cafo hero
is confined (o his bed today, weak
from joy over tho generosity or
Cluules O, flutes, son of the Into
John W. dates.
flutes' dinner cheek amounted to
$100. Ho paid il from a $1000 bill,
mul slipping $!00 into tho negro'.?
palm, said:
"IToro, boy, tnko this stuff: you
onn get more pleasure out of it Hian
I can."
The negro collapsed but 'kept n
fiuu olutuh on tho bills.
rlERTA'
R M
MM
Ml
DO
accident, nml sinco then it Ii.-h hcen
neeenMiry most or t,ie time lor nn
ntteuilant to carry him nhout.
N'ethinj: ling hcen done to sntiify the
public us to the character of Ilia ne,
eiilent. The royal family has been
very secretive about it.
FANATIC SCARES:
TRIES TO VIEW
RAN FRANCISCO, Cnl.. July 30.
-His mind deranged by wnr scares,
a shabbily drexscd fanatic, giing
the name of Frank Huffington stirred
up the guests in the lobby of the St.
Frnncis Hotel here today when he
insisted 11(1011 paying a visit to Sec
retary of War Lindley M. Garrison,
who is here with Major General
Leonard Wood on n lour of inspec
tion of western army jwsts. He
was placed under arrest before he
could reach the cabinet officer.
Huffington entered tho hotel lob
by smoking n short black clay pipe.
He demanded to see tho socrotnry of
wnr. The hotel clerk invited him to
bo seated and sent for tho police.
When n detective nrrived he naked
Huffington his business.
"L wish to see tho secretary
wnr," the visitor replied.
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HETCH-HETCHY BILL
WASHINGTON July 30. Tho
hoiiso lands committee began today
final conslJeratton of tho Hetchy
llotchy water bill, Introduced by
ltcpresoutatlvo Hakor of California.
An nmondment proposed by Rep
resentative Underwood, under which
tho city of San Francisco shall pay
tho federal government $15,000 a
year for tho first ton years, 120,000
a year for tho next ten yoara and
30,000 a yeir thoreaftor for right
of way In tho Yosomlto national
park was presented to tho commit
too. Stanford Graduate Drowned.
STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Cnl.,
July 30. Lloyd Nowlnnd, who grad
uated in 1008 from tho pro-legal de
partment of Stanford University, is
believed to hnvo met death in n small
boat which sailed from Mindanao
Island nhout fiOO miles south of Ma
nila, according to n cablegram ro
ceived horo today by Ids niothor,
Mrs. Mary Nowlnnd. Shortly nftor
tho boat sailed n storm onmo up nml
nothing moro was heard from New
laud or hU party,
WR
SECRETARY
MULHALL FREES
BEFORE QUERIES
OE OED BOSS
N. A. M. Begins Cross Examination
of Lobbyist Senate Approves 232
Questions A. F. of L. Next en
the List.
Reported Grand Jury Will Investi
gate Watson's of Indiana Charges
of Perjury by Star Witness.
WASHINGTON, Jnly 30. It xn
reported here this afternoon that
the grand jury is investigating Mnl
hall's confession in connection with
the perjury charges made by former
Congressman James Watson of In
dinnn. It is nli-o reported Ibut the
jury has examined Watson.
With n list of 232 printed ques
tions, approved by the sennto lobby
committee, counsel for the National
Association of Manufacturers today
started their cross examination of
Mnrtin M. Mulhnll of Baltimore. Tho
witness apjtenrcil nervous and irri
table.
It is believed the cross examina
tion will last the remainder of the
week. After the N. A. M. nttornoys
have finished with Mulhnll be will be.
examined by Attorneys representing
the American Federation of Labor.
SWEPT; THREE
PEOPLE KILLED
WASHINGTON, July 30. Three
persons arc believed to havo met
death and several nro known to be
seriously Injured as n result of one
of the worst electrical, wind and hail
storms over experienced in Wash
ington. Tno storm broko at 3 o'clock this
afternoon and attained such vio
lence that tho senato was forced to
tnko a recess, tho nolso of tho tem
pest preventing tho dobato from be
ing heard . ' ;
A building at ' Soventh and L.
8treots collapsed, burying fifteen
persons In tho debris. Tho police
fear that nt loast thrco lives wer
lost.
WASHINGTON, July 30. A vio-
lent storm nnd delugo o'f rnin, nc
eompanied by hailstones ns largo as
walnuts, struck Washington nt 3
o'clock this nfternooii. Tho storm
foreed a recess in the senate, it bo-
ing impossible to hear tho debate.
Painters were working on the
doino of tho capitol building, swing
ing on slings, when the storm broke.
It camo up very suddonly, nnd four
of tho workmen, unable to reach tho
Interior of the dome, remained out
sido during tho tempest.
Trees ovorywhero woro uprooted.
A dozen trees on tho Whlto House
grounds wor blown down, one fall
ing Just lu front of a taxlcab hour-
lug Iteprosentatlvo Flood,
It is reported that flftoen are
trapped In tho debris of n house
which collapsed nt Soventh and L,
streets. The storm lasted forty min
utes. Cellars nlong Pennsylvania nvo
uue, tho city's principal thoroughfare
were flooded.
Throughout the storm President
Wilson sat in his private office con
ferring with Congressman Korbly
nt Indiana regarding tno currency
bill.
Tho tempornturo dropped from
100 to 70 during tho blow. .
Tho police say that possibly three
persons were killed in tho collapsed
building. Several persons suffering
from serious injuries nlrendy havo
been removed from tho debris.
l'nrt of tho roof of tho pension of
fico wns blown off nnd pnpors nnd
documents scattered nhout, causing u
puuiu among tho employes.
CPITOL
STORM
CAMINETTI AND
DIGGS FILE PLEA
OF NOT GUILTY
I I I w
Effort to Quash Indictments and Se
cure Change of Venue Denied by
Court Hearing te Take Four
Days of Week.
Dings Trial Will lefin Traday, Au
fjust 5 Perjury Cemffraey Cm
te Fellsw White Slave Trial.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cnl., July 30.
Pleas of not guilty on the charge of
violating tho Mann white slavery ant
were entered today by Mnury Digg
nnd F. Drew Cnminetti before Unit
ed Stutes Judge Vnn Fleet here.
Tho trinl of Digg?, who will be the
first to nnswer to the indictment,
will begin next Tuesday morning.
Cnminetti's trinl will follow immedi
ately afterwards, Attorney Theo
dore Roche, for tho government, stat
ed that it was expected three or four
days would be required to try each
case.
Marshall Woordworth, represent
ing Diggs and Cnminetti, moved first
to quash the indictments, nnd witch
this wns overruled, presented several
demurrers, all of which were dcnie.l
by Judge Van Fleet.
An effort was made by Attorney
Woodworth to have the trial trans
ferred to Sacramento, but Judge Van
Fleet declared that thls-a's "pretty
late in the day to make such or sug
gestion." The tlefenso Attorneys',
however, reserved tho right to makb
a showing to the court ns to why the
enses should be transferred. l
Digg and his former attorney,
Charles B. Harris, who were indicted
on a charge of conspiracy to suborn
to perjury", nlso pleaded not guilty to
this indictment, after their counsel
hnd been overruled on n motion to
quash nnd a demurrer. An effort
wns mado to hnvo Diggs and ITarrM
tried separately, but tho court ruleil
against them.
Tho trial on this charge will follow
immediately after tho completion o.t
the cases against Diggs nnd Cainin
ctti on the white slavery indictments.
STEEL LIVELY ON
STOCK EXCHANGE
NEW YOIUC, July 30. Tho font
uro of the stock market In the early
trading today was tho activity ot
steel, which roso a point on sales
ot 4000 shares. Dothlohom Stool
roso IH nnd there were less sharp
gains In Reading, Lehigh and Amal
gamated. Utter the market bocamo
heavy. Illinois Central droppod
Bevon points to tho lowest price In
fourteen years. Steel soon lost most
of Its rise. Ilofore tho close Illinois
Central fell threo points moro and
Amorlcan Express 2. The market
closed strong; ,
NOTED EDUCATOR NOT
TO LEAVE POST
CHICAGO, July 30. Mrs. Elln
FloRK Young, Chicago's famous sup
erintendent of schools, today with
drew her resignation, recently filed
nfter the board of oduontioii, by a
voto of fourteen to 0110 refused to
accept it. Trustco Harding, who
cast tho ono voto against Mrs.
Young, wns ono of the men she
charged hnd boen ntempting to in
terfero with iher ndministrntion o!
tho publio schools.
Mexico Releases Yankee Pair,
WASHINGTON, July 30. The
stnto department confirmed this af
ternoon tho rclcnso of Charles Dis
pell and Bernnrd McDonald, Ameri
cans, who wero imprispned in Chihua
hua, Mexico nud for whoso freedoat
a demand wns made by Secretary
Bryan upon General Huerta, thir
Moxiouu dictator.
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