TEN SOMERSAULTS
WITH AEROPLANE
Pegoud Startled the Crowds—
Makes Ten Revolutions With
His Machine in 1500 Feet.
Hue, France, Oct. 15.— Pegoud,
(he daredevil- aviator, the llj'st
man to make a -complete somer
sault in the air while riding an
aeroplane, today demonstrated to
(tie crowds that he can master
his monoplane under any condi
. lion. After ascending In a height
of 1.50(1 feel Pegoud made ten
lull somersaults with his iha
eliine before lie landed safely oil
I lie parade grounds.
Tile crowds of watching spec
tutors were hushed for the few
moments that the daring air nav
igator was making his drop ami
for half a moment alter he land
ed. hut then the cheers which
greeted him were deafening and
the crowd surged on I lie grounds
to shake liis hand, threatening at
• any moment to wreck the ma
chine. when troops made a cor
don about him and escorted the
aviator to the club rooms and
placed the monoplane in I lie
hanger.
SON i NOVELIST
LEAVES THE PEH
Completes Sentence for Having
Used Malls to Defraud—Met
by His Sister.
Atlanta. Mel. 15_luliau tlaw.
I borne. sun id Nal lianiel Haw
IliHi’ne. I’miious novelist, who lias
... serving lime for using the
mails I" defraud, was liberated
today. Inning completed his sen
lence. He was met, when he left
the federal prison, by Sister Al
plionsa, 'his sister, who is rnn
neeted with (lie Catholic clinrch.
and they left immediately for New
York.
Hawthorne was the editor of
the prison journal during his in
carceration in I tic prison and
wrote many articles on prison
life, the failure of presenl day
criminal punishment, etc.
emnuIes
OWN MEDICINE
Intended to Blow Up His Daugh
ters But Falls and Qoes
Skyward Himself.
Spokane, Od. 15.—John Frank
lin was Mown- to pieces here to
day when lie attempted to blow up
(he- home of his two daughters,
with whom lie tuts had consider
able litigation regarding the
properly of liis former wife, the
mother of the two girls.
Franklin attempted to Idow up
the house in controversy, lint as
he was approaching the place he
stubbed his toe and fell and the
explosive? he was carrying went
off and blew Hie would-be mur
derer to atoms.
Complete mange of pictures at
Hie Orpliciini tonight and vaude
ville by the .lolly Hohemiaiis at
eight o’eloek slijirp. Admission
/iftv cents. ' -* .
PRIEST STOLE
OLO PUG
Madonna, Worth $40,000, Stolen
and Cheap Painting is Sub
stituted.
Home. Ocl. 15.—Father Sain
tarelli today confessed that he
had stolen the $40,000 painting of
the Madonna and had substituted
for it a copy made for him by art
fakers, who sell to tourists cop
ies of fdd masters'-inade each
year, especially l’or sale to gulli
ble tourists.
Tourist art lovers who had
made the trip here to gaze upon
the old painting, made the dis
cover and informed the author
ities of the church, who caused
an investigation which resulted
in the confession.
KtTorls will lie made lo recov
er I lie original painting.
FLWflS FOUND
SULZER CHARGES
j May Save Governor From Im
peachment—Court Has Mat
ter Under Consideration.
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Albany, del. 15.--The high
j court of imeachmenl which is
I considering the charges against
(invernor Sulzer has under ad
! visemenl the motion of the at
torneys of (iov. Sulzer for a dis
. missal of I lie charges because of
an alleged (la win the articles of
i impeachment.
■ The Haw. it is believed by many,
1 will save Sulzer from being im
peached.
Col. \V. A. Swanilz. chief en
gineer of the Alaska Northern
railroad, reached Valdez on the
Alameda and will i email) here' for
a few days until the suit against
> the Valdez & Yukon railroad is
decided.
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LOCAL BREVITIES.
Mountain goal chops at the
Valdez Cafe.
Dance in Moose Hall tonight at,
0:50: home wallz. at 12:00. Good j
music. j
George Dooley, flu* proprietor
of Hie Hunicr-Grand Hotel at Cor
i ilova, is in Valdez as a witness.
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j Miss Sadie Johnson, of Land
lock hay, is the guest of Mrs. j
Fred. Guthrie during her visit in
j Valdez.
! Attorney H. J. lloryer, of Cor
! ilova, came over to Valdez on to
day's boat to attend the present
term of court.
A, J, Henneke, chief of police
of Gofdova, arrived in Valdez to
day to appear as a witness before
the grand jury.
The jolly Bohemians and a
I complete change of pictures at
l the Orpheum tonight at eight
j sharp. Admission 50 cents.
j Father Van dor Pol returned to
| Valdez on the steamer today and
j was accompanied by Father
| Shepard, who will -remain in Val
! dez.
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j Deputy marshal Sam Bright
well, of Cordova, was an arrival
| in Valdez today, as he was called
! here to appear as >n witness in i
• several, criminal cases. j
Louis Hosenthal. while 'mil
shooting yesterday, shot seven .
rahhits near Camp Comfort, and |
incidentally on his way linnic Iasi
evening stepped on a hear, which
,-!i ditj.UOt shoot. ‘ y. > !
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FRIGHTFUL LOSS
MINE EXPLOSION
Wales Miners Caught on Lower
Levels When Coal Damp Ex
plodes— 588 Lose Lives.
CaridtT, Wales, Oct. 15.—Fire
damp caused an explosion in the
Singhend coal mine near here
and 150 men were immediately
killed, while the lire which fol
lowed shut off 788 miners work
ing on lower levels. Three hun
dred and seventy of them were
saved by making their way into
the -old workings of an adjoin
ing mine and then to the surface,
but no hope is entertained for
the 180 men who are still known
|h I lie level below the ex
plosion.
K(Torts will be continued for a
short lime to save the men. after
which the mine will be sealed in
an effort to control the tires.
FOSS WOULD
SUCCEED SELF
Announces He Will Run for Gov
ernor of Massachusetts as
an Independent.
del. I,tovernor Ku-.
pm it Fuss lias announced his de
I Hrm illation to run as an indc
liendmil lu succeed himself as
povernor of the state. The reg
ular Republican, the Hull Mouse
parly, the democratic party and
an independent will make I lie
race.
(iiiyernor Foss was formerly a
Republican, switched and was
elected on I In* democratic ticket
and now has returned In the Re
publican party, hut failed In re
ceive the nomination from the p.
o. p,. lie has announced that he
will run indepelndeiit.
DO Hof LIKE
BUMS MESSAGE
Merican Foreign Office Objects
to Warning Sent by Presi
dent Wilson.
Mexico City, Mex., Oct. 15—
The Mexican foreign office has
issued a statement character!/.
jng President Wilson’s message
jto President iluerta as very in
temperate. The message was
fient by Secretary of State W. J.
Bryan.
The Mexican government is de
termined to enforce on the Mexi
can congressmen euch conditions
as it may think best and will not
tolera% anj/interferenee froip
Washington, is the essence of the
staletnent issued to the local
press by (he foreign office.
Weather Report.
# Oct. I i, 1913.
Haromc-lric Pressure ....29.093
Temperature at 7 p. m. ..35
Maximum Temperature . . ii
Minimum Temperature ..29 j
Mean Temperature .30.50(1 i
Clear, fresh breeze, wind X. K, i
|8 miles. |
l„ JONKS. j
Fi'ed Strand killed four moun- j
lain goals yesterday on tin*.inoiui- j
ti(_ins.‘Wusi of town.
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EATON TRIAL
HAS STARTED
Widow of Former Read Admiral
on Trial for Killing Her
Husband.
Plymouth, Mass., Oct. 15.—The
trial of Mrs. Eaton, the widow of
Rear Admiral Joseph C. Eaton,
who is charged with the death of
her husband, commenced here to
day. The prosecution charge the
Widow with having poisoned her
husband.
The. killing took place last
March, the police becoming sus
picious when they found that
many small animals in the Eaton
home had been poisoned. They
caused an investigation to be
made and found that Mrs. Eaton
had purchased poison similar to
that found in the body of her
husband, and which bad caused
liis death. Her arrest, charged
vyitli the murder, then followed.
BANDITS RIFLE
REGISTERED MAIL
Hold Up Train in California and
Make Qood Their Escape
With Loot.
^.y-llurlingsum*. Cal., Oct. I5.--A
number of masked bandits held
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up a |rain at this place last night
and after securing all the regis
tered mail they left in an auto
mobile.
The mail sucks and I hr "opened,
fetters were found live miles from
the track, where the men hail
stopped to rifle them of all val
uables. A posse was organized as
soon as I lie alarm was given, but
no trace of the men had been
found. The postal authorities are |
invest igal ing but have not as yet j
announced the amount of the
loss.
OEM PUTS0UT
ILL RED LIGHTS
Police Close Hesorts in Restricted
District—Women in Hotels
and Apartments.
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Detroit, Mich., Oct. 15.--The
police of the city today closed all
the resorts in the restricted dis
trict and the women who former
ly inhabited that section are now
living in hotels and lodging
houses.
The agitation caused by the
women's clubs resulted in the
mayor issuing the order to the
police department, resulting in
the scattering of the denizens of
the underworld into all the resi
dent 'sections of the city and (he
cheap hotels and apartment
houses. • !
Tram Kiigiiieer Hayes, who has ,
visited many of the gold proper- j
ties in the Valdez section, will
leave on Hit' Alameda for the
westward lo make further iiives- |
ligations for his company, who I
contemplate establishing an -ag- :
Oucy in Alaska should conditions I
justify. . . - ■ •;
Notice, j |
(in to Mrs. jburrV. opposite tihej.
Moose Hall. ttfir ■ taflnr-iiia.Te j‘
g.iwti'. j'peeial sale'.
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AEROPLANE IS
FOUND IN RIVER
Machine Believ*d to Belong to
Jewell Found in Hackensack
—Aviator Missing.
Jersey*City, Oct. 15—An aero
plane believed to belong to Avia
tor Jewell has been found in the
Hackensack river, but no trace
has been found of the missing
man.
Whetn Jewell failed to return it
was feared that he had been
blown to sea by the heavy west
erly winds. Torpedo boats, scout
cruisers and ocean-going tugs
were sent to search fur him, but
il is now thought that lie tried
to make a landing on the Hack
sack meadows and lost control of
bis machine, landing in the river.
Men are dredging the river in
hopes of locating the body.
HENRY WILSON IS
OUT OF SERVICE
Resignation Is Accepted and We
No Longer Have an Ambas
sador to Mexico.
Washington, Oct. 15.--The res
ignation of Henry Lane Wilson,
ambassador for the United States
to Mexico, was formally accept
ed today and the only represen
tative of l tie United States is the
charge d'affaires at Merieo, and
the unofficial representative, <lov.
I.iml. who is at Vera Uruz.
The vacancy will not he tilled,
because In appoint an ambassa
dor accredited In the Huerta gov
ernment means the recognition of
that government, which Presi
dent Wilson is determined he
will not recognize because it was
established in hluod and lo re
cognize him means placing a
premium on assassination.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Mrs. Kltv i.s a visitor in town.
. Henry Ileyo returned from Unr
dova on the Alameda.
Kenneth Rudolph shot a line
goal oil the hillside ycterday.
Miss Sludler returned from
Cordav today, where she went for
a short visit.
Mrs. Burr lias moved into her
old home on Reservation avenue,
opposite the Moose hall.
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Joe $1 anion, lilt* mail carrier,
is back in Valdez after a short
visil with friends in the railroad
town.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Callin and
Mrs. Gifford have moved to the
Treat apartments on Reservation
avenue.
A sharp quake of the earth was
fell this morning at 7:45. The
quake was one oT the severest of
the past ydar.
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Postmaster Harry G. Steel, of
Cordova, 'was an arrival on the
Alameda, having been called to
Valdez as a witness.
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Mr. hud Mrs.-Bert Caxvey, who
have spent the summer in the Ni- ,
zina country, reached Valdez, this j
afternoon, cpming'via Cordova. |
The steamer Jeanie reached
Valdez last'evening with two Inin- t
<l,red eases of. gasoline for S.
Hju.ni '& Co.. The In at I I hen lel'l
for,'J*/iifiiik, .af.which.-sihe wiH-t
lake Hie outside passage lo Seat i
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WILSON MAY HELP
MEXICAN REBELS
3«lieved Constitutionalists Art
the Only Hope of Estab
lishing Order.
Washington, Oct. 15.—it leaked
out here today that the State de
partment is considering the ad
visability of espousing the cause
of the Mexican constitutionalists,
provided they will show to Pres
ideni Wilson that if allowed to
rule they will establish order.
Oeneral Oarran/ist, the leader
of (he northern forces, generally
known as constitutionalists, has
sent a special envoy to Washing
ton and after his arrival the pres
ident and the state department
will decide mi the future course
■ if the American government to
wards the Mexican provisional
government, now in control of
Heiicral Huerta as dictator.
President Wilson it extremely
ilisastistied with the progress be
ing made by Huerta in establish
ing order and it is believed that
the euslom officials along the
border will receive orders to at
low tlu* importation of arms and
ammunition from America for use
of the rebels, who will then be
able In cupe with Hie regular
army.
FLORIDA KICKS
ABOUT TRE JAPS
Say They Are Flocking Into the
State and Plan Passage of
Anti-Land Bill.
Tallahassee. I'la., Del. K>.--The
slnli legislature plan Hie passage
of anl i-Japanese laws similar to
lb" Wehh law passed by I he stale
id' California Iasi wilder. The
•lap: are Hocking into the I'ruit
g "i wing sections, buying up
small | raids of land and are mo
nopolizing I he trade, which has
caused much dissatisfaction
among' the residents, who are
fearful that conditions will be
come worse unless steps are
ipiiekly taken In cheek the orien
tals.
The aid i-Japanese land bill
has been lira fled and in essentials
is the same as I he Wehh law.
CANADA OBJECTS
TO THE JAPS
Premier McBride Tells British
Government of Conditions on
the Peoiflc Coast.
London, Oct. 15—Premier Mc
Bride, of British Columbia, is
here and is urging upon the gov
ernment I he passage of laws to
restrict the Japanese from en
tering Canada. They cannot be
assimilated and constitute a men
ace to the prosperity of the prov
ince, asserts the premier, and un
less something is soon done to
slop them from coming into the
country he predicts the laborers
of British Columbia will turn oil
Urn Japanese, causing friction
between Kngiund and Japan.
Frank Fsrtize. who has been
Work+irg"'tft the Nizina country
the past season, reached Valdez
Ill's afternoon.