GAM SCORES '
TAMMANY LEADERS
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Ridicules Platform Upon Which
Judge McCall Will Seek
Electon.
A'ew York, Sept. 5.—Mayor
(iayiior sailed for Europe last
night where he will join his fam
ily, who have been on the con
tinent' for some time. At a ban
quet tendered him before bis de
parture he bitterly assailed I he
lenders of Tammany.
Tile mayor slated that lie had
ii«>l fcirliculurly desired to again
Jie a candidate bul that the cii
(loi'semq'nl uf Judge McCall by
Tammany was dangerous. lie
declared Tammany leaders had
used every effort Lo prevent the
investigation of tile police force,
bill had pul a plank in 111? plat
form upon which Judge McCall
will seek election “providing for
the non-inlcrforenee of the slate
legislature.” Another of Tam
many's promises were rigid econ
omy in municipal administration
and suppression of gambling,
disorderly houses and kindred
vices.
FIVE INJURED
IN AUTO WRECK
Prominent Hartford Man and
His Family Are All In the
Hospital.
11 art ford, Sept. 5.—<i gorge Ale
utian, a prominent capitalist of
I his rily. Ills daughter and lliree
id hers, were seriously injured ill
an accident when Iheir aulo cul
I ided willi another niaehiue. They
are all in the hospital.
The accident was caused hy
the Metilian machine running in
to an aulo which had broken
down on the road hut failed to
display a light.
Suffering From Catarrh.
Home. Sept. 5_Hope Hills is
suIVcring from catarrh of the
throat and his physician is in
constant attendance. His case is
not considered alarming.
THAW PROVES
GOOD WITNESS
Believed He Has Convinced Im
migration Officers of His
Sanity.
Qoaticooke!, Que., < Sept. 5.—
Harry Thaw was placed oil the
stand today as a witness on his
own behalf before the special ses
sion of the board of immigration
which is considering his case.
The prisoner proved a good wit
ness and answered questions
promptly, leaving little doubt in
the minds of ail that he i'S sane.
The mother of Thaw was also
a witness on behalf of her son
and was closely questioned. It is
generally believed the hoard will
timl no reason why Thaw should
lie deported.
Manuel Is a Benedict.
Sigmai'ingen, Sept. 5.— Ivv
King Manuel was married to j
Prioress .Augustine Victoria here |
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WOULD KEEP OUT
THE JAPANESE
Premier McBride Would Bar Ja
panese From Residence In
British Columbia.
Vancouver, It. G., Sept. 5.—
Premier McBride lias announced
that he will take steps to have
Japanese harred from taking up
residence in British Columbia.
The Japanese government enter
ed a vigorous protest some
months ago when the citizens of
that country were harred from
working in the canneries, but
Premier McBride has refused to
bring the matter up for recon
sideration, although pressed to
do so by I lie Dominion govern
ment.
The people of British Colum
j Ida are in sympathy with Califor
nia in its elforts to curd the im
migration ol' the little brown
men. The press of the coast is
generally favorable to the prop
osition of the premier.
DAMAGE INTO
MANY MILLIONS
Wireless Station is Swept Into
Sea by Hurricane on the At
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lantic Coast.
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Washington. Kepi. 5.--The (Je
st ruetive hurricane which swept
along the Atlantic coast lias
caused a terrible loss of life and
properly. It is estimated that the
damage done to shipping on
shore by the destruction of
wharfs, etc., will run into mil
lions of dollars. Many vessels
which were known to he in the
path of the storm have failed to
report and fears are entertained
for their safety. .
The wireless station at Deli
haven was wrecked and swept in
to the sea, not a vestage of it
remaining. The damage to crops
is enormous and when commuui
ieatinn lias bedn restored it is
feared the loss of life will run
into high Iigui'es.
JAPANESEKILLED
AT NANKING
•Japan Promptly Notifies China
That Her Subjects Must be
Promoted.
Tokio, Sept. 5.—Four Japan
ese were killed in the recent en
gagement between the rebels and
federals when the former attack
ed the government troops at Nan
king.
The Japanese government has
sent a vigorous protest to theChi
nesty government demanding that
protection be afforded its citizens
and I heir property. The Japan
ese killed in the fight at Nanking
were prominent merchant's and
non-combatants.
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About'ten members IW the Fort
I’Jscum orchestra were entertain
ed Iasi evening by Messrs. Pin
kus and <tuy Cameron al the
former’s cabin. The hoys were i
given a good time and enjoyed
themselves.
The Alameda left Skagway at
l<:30 last night and is expected l
to arrive in Cordova tonight.
BREAD ON WATERS
RETURNS TENFOLD
Klondiker Showers Gifts Upon
Couple Who Befriended Him
Years Ago.
Macon, Mo., Sept. 5.—Grati
tude that sprung from a kind
ness done seven years ago enter
ed the home of Jack Borron,- near
here, last night, when George
Pratt, who was cared for by Bor
ron and his wife during a try
ing period of his life, returned
from the Klondike gold iields,
where he had made a fortune.
When Pratt appeared at the
Borron home In* was not recog
nized. -“Beg pardon,” said Bor
ron. “but who is this?”
“George Pratt," was the reply.
“Just in from tile Klondike. Don't
>ou remember me.?”
Pratt then look a big roll of
bills from his pocket and peeled
off *1,500. which In* handed to
Borron.
"Stuff that in your jeans," In*
said. “If you need any more. I'm
your banker. Tomorrow we’ll go
to town and buy a motor car for
Jhe wife'. I’m just crazy to ride
in one of those things.”
When Pratt was on his way
■from the Task to the Klondike in
I !MU) he stopped at Borron's
house and asked for something
to eat., lie was given the best in
the house and invited to remain
over night. That night he was
taken ill and for more than a
month Borron and his wife nurs
ed him.
AVIATION OFFICER
RILLED BY FALL
Student at Governmeit Aviation
School Falls From His
Machine.
San Diego, Dal., Sept. 5.—Lieut.
Love, an army attache of the avi
ation school here, fell from his
machine and met instant death.
The—cause of the accident will
never he known as the machine
was working in apparent perfect
condition when its occupant was
seen to pitch headlong from his
seat and come hurtling to the
ground.
Lieut. Love had made sever
al flights previous to I he one
which proved so disastrous and
was considered a promising si u
denl. The accident happened on
North island, where the govern
ment aviation school is located.
CHURCH CONGRESS
HAS BROKEN UP
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Efforts of inns* OOmmitU* to
Control finances Is OSuSS
of ths flow.
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Vienna, Sept. J5.—The Zionist
congress being held here has
broken up in disorder. The row
was precipitated by a resolution
Which was introduced, having for
its object the placing of Control
of all finances in the hands of an
inner committee.
The congress has broken upj
and lhe: delegates are reluming j
home.
(ins Legellanl came over from
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t.atiuiclie on I he Northwestern. :
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RICH FOREIGNER
HELD IN DETENTION
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Efforts Will be Made to Secure
Special Ruling Covering
His Case.
San Francisco, Sept. 5.—The
immigration officials here have
detained a recent arrival who is
puzzling them. He is from Bur
ma, a province of the Indian em
pire, and claims to be a million
aire. He shows evidence of
wealth and refinement but the
immigration, officials have re
ceived instructions from the de
partment that in accordance with
a recent ruling of the supreme
court Hindus and kindred nation
alities must be debarred from
coloring this country.
The distinguished foreigner
has appealed In the British con
sul and an .effort will he made lo
gel a decision from Washington
permit I ing him to visit America.
GOOD CLEANUPS
ON WINDY BENCH
Kellis & Co., operating in tin*
Ruby district, have a paystreak
which is 90 feel wide and aver
ages from $5 to $(> per foot. Two
cleanups gave returns of $7,509
for tt run of seven days with six
men working and $9,000 for
eight days work of the same
number of men. The property
produced $22,000 in 29 days with
it force of six men. Their prop
erly is known as the Windy
bench.
ER KS
Went on Reef While Try
ing to Enter Kotzebue
Sound.
Nome, Sepl. 5.— Information
has reached Nome that the
schooner Seddon was wrecked
hear Shismaref while trying to
eider the Kotzebue sound. The
schooner is reported to have gone
on the reef in a storm. Five me'ii
lost their lives trying to make
■shore or were swept from the
wreck.
The survivors reached shore
in the schooner's dory, bill en
dured terrible hardships before
reaching a settlement. The Sed
don was a small craft which was
used to supply trading compan
ies on Kotzebue sound and was
owned by Nome people.
UK BUS
POINT BARROW
Was Damaged In loe Jam and
Will Have to Unload For
Depalrs.
Nome, Sept. 5.—Explorer Slef
faswon has reached Point Bar
row with tin1 Karluk. The vessel
was badly damaged in her en
counter with the ice and will have
to he unloaded in order that re
pairs may be made. It is not be
lieved that the damage sustained
by the Karluk will necessitate her
return south for repairs.
II. V. Saint and l>r. Fellows
naid a visit to the Cameron
Johnson mine yesterday.
CORONER’S INQUEST
HELD IN PRIVATE
Railway Officials Are Bitterly
Censured by Both Public
and Press.
New Haven, Sept. 5.—The in
quest on the bodies of those who
were killed in the collision on
the New York, New Haven &
Hartford railroad was held in
private. The engineer of the ex
press and the flagman of the
freight have been arrested pend
isg the verdict of the coroner.
Public sentiment against the
officers of the road is very bitter.
Many of the leading daily papers
print scathing editorials denoun
cing the management and declar
ing- that it is useless to lay the
blame on employes, as has been
the case in the past. The evi
dence of the engineer is to llie
etl'ecl that he did not see the dan
ger signal and does not believe
the fog thick enough to 'have ob
scured it.
ROOSEVELT ADVISES
OPEN CONFESSION
He Tells Sulzer Not to - Fear
If He Has Done Nothing
Dishonest.
Allian.', Sept. 5.--Theodore
Roosevelt and (iuvernur Sulzer
held a hmm dismission of the po
sition l lie governor now finds
himself in. Sulzer is said to have
talked unreservedly to Roosevelt
and to have told him everythin:-:
remardinm I lie campaig n funds.
Roosevelt advised Sulzer to
make a frank statement to the
people and if lie had done uolh
inm wronR I" trust to their sense
of jndmiiieut. lie staled that ex
perience had lanmhl him that was
the only method in which In clear
himself of false charfres. It is
understood the colonel will use
every effort on hclialf of Sulzer
to defeat the attempt of Tam
many to discredit him.
ARRESTED EOR
CONTEMPT COURT
Secretary of Western Fuel Co.
Refuses to Produce Com
pany’s Books.
S.tu Francisco, Sept. 5.—Secre
tary Norcross, of the Western
Fuel company, was ordered ar
rested today by the court for con
tempt. The court ordered him
lo produce the books of the com
pany and, acting upon Ihc advice
of his attorneys, he refused.
The court immediately sent of
ficers to the office of the com
pany to forestall any attempt at
concealing the books. The case
was adjourned and will he taken
up tomorrow when it is expected
the hooks will he produced.
The Juneau Diispatch seconds
the motion of ‘ In* Ketchikan;
Morning Mail for (lie formation
id' an “idiotorial” association in
Alaska. Mol ion carried. We
move dial F.d. Hassell and John
Troy draw straws lo see who will
lie die llrsl president, before we
go In any more expense.
RULE DOES NOT
APPLY TO THAW
Thaw Will Have to Sui>ni& to
Ruling of Immigration
Authorities.
Coalicooke, Que., Sept. 5._
Harry Thaw was denied a writ
of prohibition t.g prevent the
board of immigration commis
sioners ... considering his
case. Tile court ruled that Thaw
was not a transient and was not
entitled to pass through Canada
under the ruling which enabled
Johnson, the colored pugilist, to
evade the I'niled Stales authori
ties. Thaw had come into the
country without any means of
showing that lie did not intend
to become a resident and was
therefore subject to investigation
'by the1 immigration autliorilies.
Mrs. Thaw, molherof the pris
oner, arrived here today from
New York and has secured the
strongest legal talent to defend
her son against extradition by the
officials of New York slate.
FRIEDMAN CURE
IS A FAILURE
Test Shows Seventy-five Percent
of Patients Decline Under
Treatment.
Providence. Sepl. 5.--The
i-'riedmnii cure for consumption
is beinp piveii n lliorouph |es| in
! I lio hospital 111■ re in ih'iuouslraltt
I ils worlli. I’livsirians report lhat
| the 11■ s| so far has been a disap
i |>oi111 nii'iil. more Ilian seventy
live per re 111 of I lie patients fail
ing In show any improvement, hut
appearing lo prow worse from
the I real meiil. Out of I'.’ii pati
ents p i\en I lie serum only one has
recovered.
The test is beinp made in the
hope that the del-man's remedy
uiiplit prove' all that lie claimed
il to he under the most favorable
conditions. The patients treat
ed were in the secondary stapes
of the disease. The cure will be
pronounced a failure.
CAMINETTI CASE
GOES TO JURY
Believed That He Will Suffer
Same Fate as Diggs, His
Companion.
San Francisco, Sept. 5.—Argu
ments in the case of Caminetti,
accused of violation of the Mann
white slave act, are finished and
the case will go to the jury to
day.
The testimony in the case was
practically a repetition of that
produced in the trial of Diggs,
who was found guilty. The young
woman with whom Caminetti
eloped lo Heno, was on the wit
ness stand for my re than three
lumrs and was in n slate of col
lapse wlum excused.
Falls Into Bay.
New Port, Cal., Sept, 5.--Flor
ence lleidej. h.vtdro-aeroph/iisl,
was seriously injured when the
machine collapsed and she was
thrown into the hay.