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THE EVENING OBSERVER. PHOHttl IF YOU DONT Editorial Room 11. VOL. LXXVI. DUNKIRK.

N. Y. FUIDAY. FEH1UJAKY 2. 1912.

NO. 15 RAILROAD MAGNATE DEAD OF OVERWORK HERRICK OFFERED AMBASSADOR POST? SI Being Contested for by Amcri- British Boat Went Down Off can-Britiih and Japanese-Russian Financiers. Isle of Wight with a Crew of Eleven Men. CHINA'SNATURAL RESOURCES 11 II 1IEB TOEATH (200,000,000 OFFERED BY THE HOME SYNDICATE Interests Affiliated with the Standard Oil Would Develop the Country at an Profit to Themselves. By CHARLES P.

STEWART, staff correspondent of the United Press.) Shanghai, 2. A quarter of billion of American dollars was today offered for control of tb; natural of China. This vast su-n will be iruarunteed by a syndicate of American and British financiers, numbered among whom are the Interests' affili ated with the Standard Oil eomrmiy. tno moment tne republic or China I recognized by the world. In rctur is ssked a monopoly -of the develop ment of the oil and mineral wealth or China.

The republican leaders regurd tn-plan fair but Japancso ond Russian financiers, working together, aro pressing their demands for consldcr.Ui'in. They profess to be able to give lu-l ns much cash as the American -British Belfast, Feb. will show that Ulster's determination against homo rule is not a bluff. WANTS HEART BALM. VT.

Vo, Feb. Suit IIOP.TOC has nM In co art: 'Jon Edwin Hawley, who died Ilia Ire his ambition of a transcontinental railroad, was one or the most speculate, as well as one of the most successful, of modern railroad kings. TELEGRAPHIC TABLOIDS. Vi'llklv. v.ho married Miss MlnnleCns- .1, vn ice by both Japan and Russia should.

son' as -Miss KusaM's brides- jls advertising to sell her raven black hair, four and a hair feet long, for, J500, so she may buy food for1 her two young children. Rills. After seeing a I moving picture show In which an Inno- I opponents 'ml lo "Tlion John opponents (M tmu ad said Captain say. but a grim reality." COnvlcted Charles Jack, hls; the Ulster unionist council here to day discussing next Thursday posed demonstration. "Hitherto Belfast has extended most cordial welcome to politicians of all shades of opinion.

But that Is null. a different matter to coming here In full nationalist battle nrray In der to misrepresent our loyal 'TTic situation Is admittedly gravo and our course was decided upon only after the most careful thought from every point of view. There was bound to be a crisis, and personally I hav often wondered how It would be brought about. 'Winston Churchill and his friends did It- He has made a grave error In selecting the loyal center of the moat loyal part of the King's domains In which to produce rebel play. "If the government had any reasoned pronouncement to make on the subject of home rule, surely It might hava employed some other agent than tho Tenegade son of the Lord Ilan.

dolph Churchill who shouted 'Ulster will fLjht. and Ulster right" and r-slgned from Gladstone cabinet because he wouldn't stard for home rule. The lonut council took the right step when It accepted the challenge. The time was bound to come when argument would be exhausted and stronger measures became necessary. If the t-cace of the city st disturbed It will not be the fault of the Ulstermen but the hordes of nationalists Imported Jo caure Desfite the fact that the suggestion has been generally spread broadcast that all Orangemen "come xcepared to take care of the ITster onlenut council today eatoly announced that Its warning was fcr to be naarmNl Doserai of big business firms an-3 are arranging to have their establishments eJosed.

doors barricaded and windows closely shuttered Oarlnr the time tTInsson CVjrchUI jlsw to stay In the dir. Guthrie. Thirteen persons were killed and wounded during the Oklahoma hunting season. Chicago. "Every bachelor his own Is the slogan of the fel lowship house woman's club In their In the' pubKc schools.

sninn Mrs. H. WII- will INTEREST IN ITS HEN marican Express Co. Official Pro-voked a Smile by His Testimony Before Committee. For Lsssing of Cast Lands and Qev- trnmsnt Ownership of Railroads In Advocates Ftdsral Control of Water Power Favors Inter national Commission on the High Cost of Living Proposes a Commission to Investigate Industrial Dis putes and Kindred Matters Affeoting Labor.

To the Senate and House of Bepreeentatlves: There Is no branch of the federal Jurisdiction which calls more Impera tively for Immediate legislation than that which concerns the public domain and especially the part of that domain effort to have sewing taught to which is in. Alaska. The report of the secretary of the Interior, which is transmitted herewith, and the report to him of the governor of Alaska set out the public need In this regard with great force and la satisfactory detail. The progress under the reclamation act has made clear the defects of Us C. Taylor of the American Express I limitations which should be remedied, company detailing to the Inter- Thc the acquisition of state commerce commission today how' that Is not arid or hls company took an almost Parental to the Interest In Its empiyjesKxamincr Ityan perfecting of title to land made arable for the as cvi-, by government reclamation work.

dence figure, showing that express concur wIth tb. tb, clerks aid cashiers received less sal ary than stable men- Cashiers and clerks received erage of Ufu a year: stable men U75. Agents were rata I7S5 per annum. porters and Janitors HIS; drivers ins, and assistants 1113. The i age paid all emlpoyes was Taylor laid stress on tho hlsh char- iSxier uemanceJ of employes.

"We conduct a rigid investigation every prospective emploje. an Investigation that requlrea the backing a oonoing he sail "We go back ten reara In every man's record, because ne hope everv le ambltloua for advance-meat. ar.d thus In time he may be called upon to handle Urg. mosty." WTLL OPPOSE CANNON Life Lang Frisnd af Bryan SssAing nsminstisn far Congress en Ticket Danville. Ills, Feb.

Willls.m Cimdirf. friend Wlllli today hlmsflf On Drmotrallc no: Ills O. Car.n^ flamfon. a wealthy xWex of O'ti Is asserted that Itrysn win Perry, Mrs. Chas.

W. eamtalcn anl will tlanj the a Fayette county poUtlelin. rtiari- djftrlct. Cunilff msde the apeeA at Mrs. with allmasVvn of Weeping Nib.

n'oilaii'i Wr Mrs. Oren- Nebmskaji In hie flrr. rtct far rectnuy yjlt tvjrce. Interior In his recommendation that, after entry is made upon land being reclaimed, actual occupation as a home stead of the same be not required hd. til two years after entry, but that cul- Were Members of a Bridge Building Gang-Were Asleep Their Bunks When Flames Broke Out-Irving Resident While Watching Fire Was Struck and Killed by Train.

Irvine was the weno Of a ehantir oflnnthlmr but jkMml Idle liv nn.l i fatalities on Thursdiy night. Ucnl.i-.llif fire burn Itself out. When 'In W'lterstrvdi and John both bodies of Watfrstredt and Fvlloa were buniej to diMtli and flnallv noivml both were r.imiil In August un-wiund or was be terrlblj clurred. The arms and ligs John T. Gates, and participated In and killed by many of Gales- dcjls.

Including his weMbound frelaht train, corner In wheat In UK. He was Watcrcrtredt and Folton were Nickel immensely. PHte bridge builders mid. with s-veral 1 had been work and a part of the hoad of the former were burned off. The supiKWltlon Is that th-i (Ire started from an owrh-nted stove in the coin-! the car.

The indications were Wnter- bridge spinning Cattir.tucits UM, KilftVcued flu bo l.iv ml.u*l the Early In the evening they near tho stove. It was Felton's boSy retircu to tneir bunk car. which stood' that was seen Just Inside tho doorway. 'on a siding Just across the creek In Ho had evidently nnakened and. Research phvslclans at Erlo county.

When another tnenibtr. though stunefled bv the smoke, had Ib5 Rockefeller Institute have proven of the gang arrived at the car around crawled to the door and tried to es-tliat pneumonia Is caused ya germ. 10 o'clock he found It nblare. Pncar. oipe.

onb to bo overcome beforv ho kirorts arc now being mauo to prouucojlng a heivy maul at a nearby toM car, could get the door ojton. he smashed In a door which e.ldtnt. toxin and cure the disease. I ly had U-en locked on InsWo. Juaf by Tram- Insldo the threshold of the hunk eirj August AViipmund was a brotluT-ln MAY CALL ON CIRL TO EXECUTE SLAYER sssssssW AUCE Should her rather.

Sheriff Martin Craln of Mercer county. Pennsylvania, become III, or for any other reason be unable to be present at the execution next month or Velka Ankortch. Miss Alloe Craln. his daughter, would called upon to snrinr th. Iran.

She was recently appointed a deputy sheriff by her father. Sho keeps Ihe office books wan deaf and failed to hear thrt tnl: bearing down iiiHin him nn kV lint thlnktnc It wis a N'vkcil i'Kte-pawwincr train approaching, he Me.i-trcd upon tho PennsylwuiU track di rectly In the path of tho oncwiin-; nln. Ills body was U-dly crushM i The mwllp.il e.nmlner of We coun- was notified of the three dt-utht. A rcivresont'itlvc mnd-j lil.nl ly to Irving from llufr.Io. conducted brief Inveatlk'iUlon unit tho bodies over to relatives of the Was ml i HH wlfo and old.

Henlamln "Wnterstredt was nbout 3S Vt reaencu nna rorin a m.tss or uy teier-itone of tho tragic deith rf John Kolton rcplded with his wife 'vJSti dieted out and drove bid: tho tho Litter and rtarUnl at once for the and Infant daughter In Lion street, bo- rescuer. scene of the fire. He Just owo- tween Seventh utrcot and tho Nickel No Help Could Be Given. alto tho of tracks. Herrlck.

Ohio and prominent Ohio banker and capitalist, la dcclnred In Washington to hnvo been offered tho r- nmtiftsM.lor to Kronen bv dent Taft. to succeed ItotKrt Uacon. wno reined. OF ITALIANS dren senlvc. Tho family residence PoUnO in Their EoOfUS in Is In Washington avenue south of the preference be shown tho Americans, imam.

search for the bodies was underway. from Sheridan. A quick decision Is demanded by the v'cw hort.n.1 lt-ar Admlr.l Moil 1 hu'mers of, when he was struck by a lVnniyl- years old. Mr. and Mi American, because they realise that turned' 'ihelr of InlnK vicinity were westbound freight train and In- son of 763 I.ion street i tho end of the Manchu dj-nasty Is In an, ttoto Stteurter on lho but 0nc lh;" sight and want the new rer.ublle er lr.

I definitely recorded as anu tooK cnarge or an tne chlm ond guaranteed by which financiers of the whole world Members of the Mohave been looking upon with coveteous zart society found printed upon the eyes for years, a stable governmert 'programs distributed at their annual I would be ensured and the great wealih'dance the request that there bo no! of the Chine--- empire could be trot3" or "bunny vcloped at an enormous profit to the syndicate In comm-ind. The r.i-t th3t! Shlppcnsbi-rg, Mrs. George V. British Iflm-nclers have unKcyl ish Johnstone Is celebrating her sixty-sec-1 the Americans, his angered fnflueutlsl annlversarj- as a soloist In the' Jcpanese and tlr; Japanesc-CnKlislt of the Presbyterian church here.1 cordiality Is threatened by the 1 crisis. The leaders of the physicians de- are sparring for time and are trying," When an to plans whereby they please both sides.

ULSTERMEN WILL FIGHT TOJHE LIST Parliament Member Blames Winston Churchill for the Present Grave Situation. office boy dropped and broK-? two test tubes containing ten'. million meningitis cerms. The building: HI be fumigated. Bradford.

Known as "Warrv Moorc." Mffs lint tie Moore of Cur-i worked for a year ns a boy In a. hotel here. "He" was enncht jbleachlnj "his hair" and iias discharge "Winthrop. Mass. Mrs.MJnerva Dodd MESSAGE ON CONSERVATION AND LABOR President Taft Reviews Work and Approves the Recommendations of tb3 elssslSed and (hit etch cist, should dltjorcd of or totnlnlslercJ in the raasncT rwst tp; tvjTlsve lo that sar Dollar c.

been very satisfactory thus far. the sheriff saya. COLONEL REMAINS MOTE A3 All OYSTER ment of Taft and Locked Himself Up in a Huff. York. A sco crs "laid their respects" to Colcoel ss In allow a patent to for land at (be end of flra irsri" tlratloa and three rears' occupation.

"Tolontl. there -sas a decided refer-wlth a reservation of a (roreramrot made last nlcht to your letter Ilea for the amount of the unpaid President Taft for the chase This lenlencj- to 1)0 TeclamaUoa horaesteader will relieve I ENGLAND ANGRY Theodore Itooscvelt at the Outlook to- undertake AT In Plotting on British Soil the Downfall of Portuguese Government He Violated Pledge. London. Feb. Demtnl bec.u Dcslys the republican nwi e- 1 Tho Intimation has beat convevt-I ed for series of lhreo loclures on fnrm to Manuel that thc sooner ho ami market gardeners of Buffalo lsh Bovtnunent will be.

Tho odmls-lon Saturday eienlng at o'clock at slon that Manuel ond of 'the lectur. -room In the lnjbtlc Library not only met at Dcn er but that Im- pert Instructors rrom tho New York tor pledged to -the In STnt.i (Totlcire of Arrlcullore nnomer enort to respim the throne u.is not only a. vIoLntlon of neutrality Professor W. on gat-Is considered a breach of faith night discuss Tlio Chem-uel-s pirt. leni IToperlles of the Soil.

On Sat- UJieii Manuel wa-i given nsvlum In urdav fvenlnir. Februflrv ISiglaml he made a tacit promls- ihn or E. O. Flppln will lecture on Tho Ua from occopailoa at a when lha. eiw-fnaitoutai bi-rrrd nrn urc renuiuoD ci inruw iBiiBHQin rttlred to his private of-i "mamsn bordrnsoaje and dlfflcjilt and at the nee.

for 1 end of Sve years will fcrnish Mm wlib the colmers a title opoa wblcn be cin borrow rwirnjieJ were Cea.ral WMfld FOR TWO FINGERS. Torfc. Teh. Tor loss Of two rncrrs crusted while rtarr- il.l cngbi'er no als on British Physical Proix.rtles of the Soil and soil. ThW pledgo has been broksn ond on Saturday evening.

February 17th. the fordsn offices win ork him to 'a. C. King will sfcok on Business leai-c. from Lisbon say ihit.M.thods Applied lo Ksrmlnr.

Portuguese covernmcnt la alreidv preparing an Indlgmnt protest acalrutt Dover tdot iind It will bo nect-jwary for tho British Kovem- ofriclally to disavow all knowledge of 1L Refused to Commenton Endorse-jto continue hta iu is mw bollcirfd hs flnancl-jlly nWe to g.i with plana MlguoL of bom Miguel. Is reported to loan tho king of of ct I ulfe, fo.TTKrriy Mlts AnKn. Ktu vait lork. With Manuel ixjiG oaah through oay out lor the most part he refused nn tcrruory and If suoceeiel In their Identity, when an at- i regaining tho ascendancy In Porlugsl tempt made to gel the colonel's It is und'-ratood that he la niarrv opinion of thc action of the New York one of MitaiW'6 daugliterj. Jn county committee of last night In en- return for her tnorrjv Prtneers Anita a Boarding House in Chicago.

fi limit in ucr of rns'jualo ami SaTvatoro Mar- Itnbcrt CSili- Vhose bodioa wcro ihf iMrcnts found In their room In nn Italian jbonrdlnt, houno on the south side, hor ribly hacked ond dlirlcured with hntclmt, cautcd tho polloo today to throw ft dragnet that will cover Italian settlement near Oldened. Thc mystortoua denth of Michael MniTKlore, tho of his young- brother. Antonio, find the threaten- letters sent to tho rawnta. uarn- lnR them to keep quiet if they valued their Uvea, and thoio of their two re- mnlnlnx chlldren.and thc double mur der dlttcowred night, brought tho climax of a wave, of crime that the po lice havo been hclpleaa check. Ten 'men have been arrested In inaction with tho murder of Marello brothers.

A blood covered photograph or an Italian girl was found Ii the hacked bodies of the discovered. FARMEE8, OARDENERS. of pnpulir li.dlgreill«D of L.ctur.. Will B. Giv rlllc-r should liave tsjeon n.lvnnVjv.

nrl lis refuse here lo plot the dounf.HI of! rtwenlrjd irovernnif of B.nsfit. Porlumil has set In. The foreign office Uuffslo. Kcb. Thc Buffalo so- to net.

cloly of Nnlursl Sciences Iws Tho lectures will bo Illustrated and will be In. lo the public. The Buf falo society of Natural Sciences be- series will bo both Interest ing nr.d profitable to farmers and gardeners. MUTINEERS READY TO LAY City of Juarez lo Be Reetored to Madcro Oovermnerit in Exchange for Back Pay. dorsf ng President Taft for a Is to bo given a place In Inner kis Elpaio.

Tews. Feb. The city of tlon he becam. vexed and announced by Manuel. Juirez will to the control that IZ attempts to him It lo consld-rrrl cW.aln Unt of thcMadro govejT.m^nt before many UvsUod of lie be required I ww n01 refuse 'King I.

L-ST. reporters In the fa- that no and that the ptven 1 prorWon under Th(. hrls tcvmlsel attenot all! It to1 Alter a conference with Ihe leaders hlch the land Is to be paid for In ten 1.11. wsA m. auousi insisiijieais saan or so all he knew abossVjthe matter waa.kett the eov-tn-i-it of the city when tea gar.

,11 h. ke.w nbrMa th. CHINAMAN A CANDIDATE reached between VillRun fsrAli.rmsnlc Nomination en ,0 TlcV.t in Colorado Gonaalca of the Slat. i mTcldrr of the Interior that tfc. miners hi nJ.1 1 aJl of hom la The chief thance.

however, whkh'i, imi twubt to msae and wMcfc 1 tare al-Iwss a VfrSlct of nuay reromnOTded In prcrlcras In the mirane j. rsalr.fl IMir-sUte I.chttr- "wl-s for lUntlnisa. an Tenth PasjaJ 'ass cosnrsatlBA ri. of Ch'huahua, fffectcd the as. fv.V>, IVb f.r ji t.ruiIOrs that ail the mutineers arA to to their IxCTrs.

Ctrsaa -t aD-CTnca frrn th- up lo the tl-l LVy 1L Oor aVI'f. a of IV ssasA I-als H'lij nffirmrd th- Judfment of of nrurd-r In lbs first de-J rar-rr. fcr ths Delit'O JVsirr, er "I tV Adas 'rtlck Tarir rrsr HuSson on a. inn. JuJir-i'nl itlnl'n In the c- l'A.

jjnl- i.l who she: on November it, Ida. ADMIRALTY HOLDS OUT ately. LITTLE HOPE OF RESCUE It Is Behoved the Little Craft Filled with Water Before Crew Could Close the Compartments. United TreM.) Isondon, Kcb. 2.

EU-vcn officers ion, the crvw of tire submarine re believed to have lost their to- d-iy when their craft was neat E'rinceas Shoals, off -tho Ialfl of Wlfht by collision with tho torDodo boat lluxard. The only hoiK? tlmt tho mi'ii nny yet bo saved Is tho aoJnt one that watertight compartments had all been closed prior -to tho wniaah an 1 thc machinery can bo repaired so that tho craft may bo refloated. At dmlmlty little hono In out una It said that the Indicate that A-8 filled with water after being hK by the Hazard and sank Avnrnhlns of the channel wtTfi ordered to thc scene of the by wtrelew. Th-y ImTnedlately at-rjjijcod to send dlvera down If lo dote mil no If Uio men were oncd. Tho of w-ck waa only short distance from wiiere the A-t.

ft almlhr to that -wrecked today waa sunk In a collision on March 2T, 19P0, and her crew of 13 were lov. The command mi or tno rortsmouui navy atatlon reports that there Is no doubt the officers and nine men the submarine wcro droMied.Fol- loulnK the crash, he aald. gas and air bubbles were seen by the crew of ird. showing that a holo had been knocked In the' subm-irlne. The submarine wag partly aubincritod thc Haxard struck her going at a gooq speed ana the.

officers of the Hazard are certain the A-3 was almost cut In two. The commander of the A-I, Lieut. Craven waa ashore at the time. Hla two assistants, Ldeut. S.

M. Orland and Lieut. B. Falcon perished. WITHOUT CAUSE Socialist Congress man Made Him self Ridiculoru Before the the Home Today.

Woshlncton. Feb. Socialist ant aristocrat clasSed on the floor or house this afumoon when Representative Victor (Soc. wis.) 'protested aa-Hnst a recess for the irposa of hearlnr Count Francis Von Lcutxoir. of Austria.

VtTitn Representatlra Un-oerwood, majority leader, moved that the house recess for fifteen to hear Von who Is traveling In the irrtcrost of world Eerier lumped to his feet to object. 'Thr count's only claim to nsscrtod tho Socialist. "Is that twenty years sro he fouicht a duel in which nobody was hurt; Ho if not a patll- and never was a member a parllamcntiry body. If he were. I shouldn't object.

A couple of months therj wsa famous Socialist In Ifa as a great parliamentarian." Brrwr. "nnd a member of tha IMchstar. He wjsn-t Invited t) address the house." "Did the rentleman ask that ho ta Invited?" IntcrruplM "No be did not." snapped "I did not thlnlt it would have i4 any use" "Well. I have no doubt the wouW have been Invited If the tenre. ser4atlve from Wisconsin had asked "If that is I think I'd better with draw my objection." sold Berber.

Count raiue a brli-f oa peace, sp'aklnc: from lbs ALL KINDS OF WEATHER GREETED QR0UND-H0O Cloudy in the Etittrn SUtes but Bright Sruuhine Thronfhoat the West. Fth. Recause tha craned hoff Is "totsXy tmrellab'e" Uam'a oflclsj prophets at tba esthfrtcrtsn dlJ hletheai. to woody to dlsonver whether the cenut arctonys morjtx iw ma "That tround her story Ic absanl anfl raak rapersllllon," Mid Actlnc ly.reclor Williams today. "We take any slock la the jam.

Anywtjthc animal Is totCly unreliable. How can a wwd-cisrk havo sny atnee cn the watber iurlnc the Acc-rdlri o.T'clsl the Allelic snl states from Ihe boa's i.r:«T.osllcallnna In thoss I'aa clouiy Is preaitled. icy Is for aa tiher itctlor.s of tie.

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