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POBtfSMOUTH DAILY HERALD. MONDAY. AURUST 215, 1009. REMAINS IN HIS ROOMONSHIP Harrinian Appears to Be Greatly Fatigued HOME TOMORROW Expected to Grant interview to Reporters In Jersey City, After. Which He Will Immediately Depart Country Home--Widespread Interest In Financial arid Railroad Circles Over- His Home-Coming On Board SS Kaiser Wllhelm IIV Aug wireless via Cape Harrinian lias remained in his'suite of, ever since he embarked at Cherbourg, on Aug.

18, homeward bound after treatment at Bad-Oastein. last wish as he-left France-- MJ onlj hope Is that the voyage back will be as good as that coming not A H. A I A Mr. Harrlman shows need of the fatter cure." His movements, though not, enfeebled, are those of fatigue. He is pale and has the.appearance of Ksvlng recently lost weight.

All food served to him In his suite is carefully prepared In advance under orders Jro'in his physician. jra. Wall Street I nterested "New York, Aug. never in the history of. this country, a'ftd certainly not in years, has so njiich public Interest centered In the homecoming of one man as that which fsVbelng' evinced concerning Harrl- inah, who is due in New York tomor- i-vFho general understanding has been that one of the tugs of the Southern Pacific Railroad company will meet ttfft Incoming North German Lloyd liner down the bay and take Harrl- raan off, so that continue with it's- little Interruption as possible to Ills! country place at Arden, N.

Y. ijn'the Erie railroad station in City, from where he will proceed tcf-liis country is understood HJif'riiuan will receive reporters', and is to demonstration except, perchance, the tooting of such harbor craft whose captains want a lltjle spontaneous celebration of the return of the American railroad king. jTUe-interest in Harriman's home- cojfojng is naturally widespread in vfjb'y of his importance in the financial -world and. because, of the recurrent rumors concerning his heajth, which have caused flurries in the'stoclc market'from time to'time since his departure for Europe' on June 1 last. street is anxious just how well or just' how ill Harrlman is.

Also there is great interest. In the'report obtained 'options on New York Central; stock which will enable him to "control the line so long held by the Vnuder- bilts, thus giving i an unbroken- chain of rails from coast to coast. At Ills country Harrlman will rest, according to. his physicians, just, as long as his Health demands, While the'great residence Is not completed, have been busy da'y and night for months, part of it necessary to. his.

comfort and convenience, has. been placed In order Wireless Station Destroyed JJlace Bay, Aug 23 --File completed destioyed the operating loom of the Maiconi wireless including all the machinery' 'ihe oiigln of the flie Is unknown but it Is supposed to stalled in the battery loom The station will be out of business for-several months to come, Were Atout a Off With $35,000 Worth of Jewelry London, '-watchman named in the Webb, silversmiths and jewol- "o'rs, Btruggled, through the door of the yesterday afternoon and fell In a condition of His lilies nl alarm were answered by a number uf constables, who found that h'e niid terribly battered aboutjllie About the same moment four men rushed out of the store and escaped in a cab: Six others tried to escape, but were captured. I meantime Smith became unconscious. A search of the 'store showed that jewelry to the value of $35,000 had been packed up In readiness for removal. Smith's however, prevented the robbers from getting away with their booty.

Smith, when' he recovered con- s'fcloiisness, expressed the belief that the robbers entered the building by means of a false key. Me was having dinner, he said, when struck a number of heavy blows on the head. When he came to ho found himself 1 bound to a chair, but he managed to Qnfasten 'the rope and scramble'to the door and raise an alarm. Smith's Injuries are serious. Three of the arrested men were found to have in their possession jewels estimated at a value of many' thousands of dollars.

DEATH OF GEORGE LODGE Son of Senator Passes Away Suddenly at Father's Summer Home Island, Aug. Cabot Lodge, son of 'United States Senator prlr yate'secretary to his father, died'here from heart failure, caused by.an acute attack of indigestion. The attack was sudden, being preceded by no serious With his son when he died was Senator Lodge, who owns (tils island and who has been here.for two weeks seeking rest. The body wn's'-taken to the senator's home at Nahani; George Lodge was 36 years' old and was a graduate of Harvard college in the'class of '95. He was married In Boston in 1900 to Miss Matilda E.

F. Davis, but continued his-official residence In Washington. Three- children were born of the union. Lodge was widely known as a contributor of yerse to magazines. THIRTTMILES TOWARDS THE POLE Accident to Wellman's Airship Then Compels His Return Siiitzbergen, Aug.

Ham- neiTest, Aug. Wullman's second attempt to sail over the north pole In a balloon' 1ms resulted In a failure. The giant dirigible balloon America, iu which Wellman and hia party of three set out on their perilous flight today, met with a mishap after It had proceeded about thirty-two miles from the starting point. The leather guide rope, to which was attached 1000 pounds of provisions' and stores, broke away just as the airship was nearing the pack ice of North Spitzbergen. Wellman and his party succeeded in making a 'landing without injury to any member, -ami returned to this, point on board the steamer which also towed in the disables balloon.

BEACON BONFIRES'8LAZE3 Granite State Enjoying Annual Old' Home Week Celebration Ooncdrd, N. Aug. Hampshire's eleventh annual- Old H'ome week opened with beautiful weather in all sections of and a large number of visitors 'generally reported. night beacon bonfires burned on hill and moun tain. Plans for eighty observances ot various kinds have been reported to the headquarters In this i the state Old Home Week association, and the' final total will be well up to the usual hundred llichmond was the only town to make the opening day of the week the day of the celebration, but the day was recognized in different ways In other places.

of Veterans' Encampment Washington, Aug. -members of the Sons of Veterans assembled in this city this morning to attend the annual that oiganization Thej were welcomed to this city by Commissioner McFarland, as Hie head of, the government of the District and by others representing local Interests. FIVE M. KILLED IN STRIKE RIOT Scores of Olhers Seriously Wounded, Ten Fatally AN INDESCRIBABLE SCENE Sheriffs and Troopers Ride People at- Schoenvllle and Break Into Houses Suspected of Being Retreat of- Strikers--Foreign Women Mainly Responsible For Inciting Men to Extreme Measures Pittsburg, Aug. stato trooper, one deputy sheriff and three foreigners were shot and killed liist flight in a wild riot at the Pressed Steel plant in Schoen- ville, whose employes are now on strike.

At least a score of persons seriously wounded, ten fatally. The rioting followed a day of quiet a'nd occurred without warning. Sheriff Qnmbcrt, at. the county jail, called for fifty men to serve as deputies In the strike zone'at 10:30. At 11 o'clock the sheriff started, for the of the rioting.

He took with Mm.ten riot guns and two boxes of riot ammunition: -'The county morgue has sent for the bodies of the dead. SHERIFF GUMBF.RT. The following partia) list of dead was made up from reports received from the morgue, hospitals and physicians' offices: i The dead: John L. Williams, state itrooper; Harry sheriff; tliree foreigners. Fatally Injured: Jolin C.

Smith, state trooper; Lucelian Jones, state trooper; seven foreigners. George H.ltch and John O'Donnell, state troopers, were seriously injured and one woman was shot in the neck. Over a score of persons received more or'less serious injuries. The riot scene was practically indescribable. Mounted'troopers galloped indiscriminately throu'gh the streets with riot maces drawn, cracking the heads of all persons loitering in the vicinity of the mill.

Deputy sheriffs and troopers broke in the doors of houses suspected of being the retreat of strikers, and wholesale arrests were made. Prom to scores of persons were arrested and placed in box car jails In the mill yards. During the early stages of. the rioting were conspicuous. Some of them were armed and others effectively used clubs and stones.

These Women, all foreigners, insane with rage, were mainly responsible for inciting the men to extreme measures. At midnight quiet reigned in the strike zone mass meeting of the strikers was held Sunday on Indian Mound'. The men were counselled by general speakers to avoid violence. PASSED WORTHLESS CHECK Fire Mexican.City Mexico Citj, Atig 23 --riio de- Btiojed pioperty in the. business center of the cits ot Monteiej to the of about $1,600,000 The Hie duo to wlies used for lighting purposes.

The Weather Almanac, Teesday, Augi 24 bun rises--5 01, sets--G 33. Moon sets--10 60 HlghVatOr--4 45 in 5 15 Foiecast England, Fair weathor mid rising temperature, light" to model ate west winds General Booth May Lose Sight London, Aug 23 --General AVIlIlam Booth, commandei-in chief of the Salvation Army, vas operated upon for- septic poisoning of the eje The doctors are not yet able to s'ay wheth- 01 or not the geneials sight will be saved. Youth Killed by Gas Englne- Woodsvllle, Aug. woiklng about a gasolene' engine, Arthur Liuvey, aged 16, got his clothing caught In His skull was crushed and yUhout regaining Charge Against Bumboatman Placed Under Arrest at Newport Newport, R. I Aug.

is all a mistake," said Robert' W. Ashley, aged 34, a bumboatnian who has been following the naval academy practice squadron, when'arrested here on the charge of passing a fraudulent check for S200 at the Hotel Kearsarge at Portsmouth, N. H. It Is the proprietor of the Hotel Kearsarge, Sherman T. Newton, who brings the charge.

The check was drawn on the National Banli of Norfolk. That institution returned it marked "no funds." Ashley has stated his willingness to return to Portsmouth without extradition papers'. Death of Marja Par.loa Bethel, A Maria Parloa, the well-known writer, 'died suddenly at her home here, lowing an operation for gall-stones, i Miss Parloa Was well known on ac- counfof her writings and lectures on domestic science. She' was OG years old. Chauffeur Fatally Burned Newton, Aug.

the result of a big touring car catching flro in'thls city Richard Jones, a received burns which are expected to prove fatal. Four women who were In at the time with alight.hurtli.-''-,',-,.· i HI fit 4 i THE NATIONAL GAME American Ltague A Ht. lioston 12 1 SI. Uniis 10 5 aiul Douohuo; Uraham, 1'clty, Powell and Crlgcr. At Detroit--Detroit, Washington.

1. At Chicago--New York, Chicago, fi. Won. Lost. P.

C. Philadelphia 70 -12 Detroit liO -13 .017 Boston 09 -10 .000 Cleveland 6 7 57 .500 Chicago 57 Netr York 52 69 .408 St. Louis -15 0-1 .413 Washington .32 SU .280 National League Won. Lost. P.

C. Pltlsburf; 7S 30 .722 Chicago 7li 35 .070 New York 05 40 .019 Cincinnati 54 53 .505 Philadelphia 41) 69 .454 St. Louis 44 03 .411 Brooklyn 39 08 .301 lioston U2 .255 New England League Won. 03 02 Lost. P.

Brockton Lynn Worcester 02 Fall River 01 Haverbill 55 New Bedford 41 Lowell 3-1 Lawrence 34 39 40 43 43 49 00 09 09 .590 529 .400 .330 .330 BUSY WITH PROBLEMS President Taft Had to Forego His Usual Sabbath Recreation Beverly, Aug. -cares ol" state weighed too heavily on Taft Sunday to permit, more than an hour's absence from his home and it was not until the sun was setting that the big motor car wmrled chief anil Taft away a cabinet meeting to the riuietlng breezes of Essex county. Even church attendance was omitted, for during the, forenoon a long list of pardon cases were considered, while In the afternoon Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagli, Attorney General WieKersham and Secretary of the Navy Meyer discussed the Intricate and of the new tariff the changes In the Inter-slate commerce and the antitrust acts, and some of the economic which have been Instituted In the iiavy department. HAD ACTRESS' HG 1 AND LONG DAGGER Playwright Held In $1000 to Answar to Two Charges New York, Aug. Gerard, the "cigaret girl" in comic opera, who caused the arrest of George F.

Bronson-Howard, the playwright and magazine writer, on complaint that he had threatened her life and forced her to give him a ring, regretted her action when the case came up in police court and sought to call the whole thing off. An eightcen-lnch dagger and one of the actresa' rings, both alleged to have been taken from Brohson-How- ard at the time of his arrest, were produced in court, and the magistrate held him In $1000 bail on each of the two charges--robbery and carrying concealed weapons. Bail was nished and ho was ordered to appear again on Thursday for examination. WITH BULLETJN HER HEAD Woman Becomes a Mother Soon After Husband Kills Himself West Bridgewater, Aug. 23.

--While insane, It Is believed, as the result of sickness, Mariana, 29 years old, seized a revolver a after dragging his wife from the kitchen to the top of the house, kissed her goodby while she struggled to get away and then fired a bullet into her head. Then the man placed the revolver to his own head just as his three children rushed up at the sound of the Ilrst shot. Putting down his weapon he kissed them, put them out of the room, locked the door and then blew out his brains. Neighbors were called to the house by the children and the woman was rushed to the Brockton city hospital, where iu a short time she gave birth to a girl. The Infant and wounded mother are expected to live.

Fire Destroys Valuable Launch Newport, R. I Aug. men had a narrow escape from death when the launch Allegro was burned three miles east of Brenton's Reef lightship. Besides the launch, which was valued at $14,000, the men lost clothing, money and a considerable stock of provisions. The fire started from an oil stOTe.

WfflYlAStLE'S PERILOUS TRIP Arrives at Boston In Charge of Chief Officer 1 I IM ni" 1 CAPTAIN BECOMES INSANE Lives of AN on Board Steamer From Manilla Placed In Jeopardy by Orders to Crew During Height of Severe Storm--Threatens to Mnroon Passenger on African Coast arid Is Finally Placed Under Arrest Itoston, Aug. her cnp- i FninciH -McDowell, left behind Jit Aden Insane, thi lirltlsh steamer Wray CiisUe nvrlvod hury from Manilla under charge of Chief Officer Lloyd, who shmvc'd tlio strain under which he had hcon phicod by tbo Insane nets of his captain, who at. one time had threatened to maroon one of the passensors on a cannihal-Infcstod point of the North African cuasl. According to the story told by the oflicers anil crew of the Wray Castle, which left Manilla ia Captain McDowell began to net in a peculiar mtinner some days before reaching the coast of Africa. His orders to tho crew during the height of a big storm put the ship in grave danger several times, and both oilicers and men were in i'ear of their lives.

The climax of Ihe captain's I a i was reached when ho'turned suddenly one day. upon Charles M. Thomas, an engineer of who has been employed on some of the big government worliB In the Philippines. Saying that Thomas had not paid his passage money, McDowell threatened to maroon the man on tho northern coast of Africa in the vicinity of Capo Guardal'ul, a place said to be frequented by cannibals. Thomas, who was.

bringing home the body of his i who had died in the Philippines, in desperation up- pealed to the ofilcers of tho ship to stand by him and save him from the crazy whim of their master. The officers, fearing not only for their passenger, but ulso for their ship from the actions of McDowell, held a consultation, at which it was decided to placo him under arrest. This was doufc before tho captain could offer effective rcsintaucc. Ho was locked up in i a i after a search ol" It had revealed four revolvers and other weapons, which were removed, so tliat tho skipper could do no harm to himself or to his men. Two of the ofllcers were with him constantly to guard him from self-Inflicted harm, for his Insanity seemed to Increase itt an alarming pace.

The officers decided to put into Aden to see 11' proper medical aid could not be of some assistance in saving McDowell's reason, and in answer In their distress signals the health authorities'of the port out to the ship and the captain placed in their charge. At that i It was given out that McDowell was merely suffering from a severe illness. The Wray Castlo was then headed for Boston In charge of Unyd, who i piloted her through the rest of the long and stormy voyage. The Wray Castle brought the first consignment of a i a cigars to bo brought into the United States free of duty under tWi new tariff law, her consignment being 10,000. MRS.

THAW FINDS FAULT Says Conduct of Asylum Authorities Is "Abominable Beyond Words" Mntteawan, N. Aug. Mary C. Thaw gave out another statement last night, renewing (. length her controversy with Superintendent Lamb of the state hospital here, In which her son, a ia coirtlned.

She charges that rules have been expressely framed for the discomfort of her son, that the present conduct of those In charge Is "abominable beyond words," that "It Is plain that this treatment is Intended to injure my son's health so that he cannot testify again as lie did at White Plains. "I am no longer permitted to bring him the fresh eggs prescribed by his physician, which clul so much to preserve his strength this year, and this solitary confinement for ten hours every ulglit in a coll without light or furniture Is persisted in." TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES I i i Town Has Decatur, I Aug. score business, buildings were burned and a dozen others wore damaged by a fire which swept along the business portion of the city. The total damage Is placed at $1,000,000. Shark Devours a Man Aug.

When a fourteen foot shark caught here was cut open Its stomach was found to contain the backbone, and poitlonu of tuo skull ot a man, I Schooner William D. Marble, St. John for New York, when twenty-six miles northeast from Cape lost about 300,000 laths from her deck load during a violent gale. William Glancy of Boston, aged committed suicide at Providence by shooting. The'body of John F.

Tralnor of lioston was found by the side of thu lailroad tracks at Carmel, Me. The Ekull had been crushed In. Robert Reid of Ottawa, one of the Transcontinental railway commissioners of Canada, died suddenly at hotel In Ogunqult, where ho was staying with his family, from cerebro-homorrhage. Rev. Joseph Mangin, 0.

died at Lowell, Mass. He was ordained to the priesthood In 1853 In- Franco. Freight steamer Senator was beached near Sault Ste Marie, as a result of a collision with the Roma. NEW ERA OF LOCOMOTION Six Aeroplanes In Air at One Time Mark Opening of Aviation Week KlH'ims, i'Vancu, A i i i a of slji uoroulituuH Dlmultane- ously winging IllRhU In huge I'lrck-H over (ho plain iJothony was a rcimirlmliltf I'uaturo uf the opening day uf avlallon week. At the liiilsh of tho lllKht tliore was a great, burst of over i wonderfully Impressive ex- i i i i i uf man's the air.

Under unfavorable woather conditions lAt'ebmi alone succeeded lu negotiating the complete- circuit of tho coiirso. Ho remained In the air for sixteen minutes In a Uvoiity-llve-mlle i covorini; ton kilometres In minutes, 5f -1-5 seconds. Of the otliui-H i-'nlurucl In the trials Ulerlot was able only to cover a Rutli- clent to a i thus leaving the committee to select the re- malulug reprusentiitlvo from the best achievomunt.s In the subsequent events. There was disappointment among Americans at tlie failure of (Jleun H. Curllss to appear, but he explained that ho hast only one machine and cannot afford to take chances of a mishap.

NEED MEN Spanish Troops In Morocco In Extremely Grave Position London. Aug. dispatch to Tin)'Daily Tuli'grnuh from MeilUa, via i a a declares a tlio.cqnaor- shiji Is very sovcro and prevents tho truth ol' the situation from known through any Spanish route, Tho position Spanish forces, euys The Tolesrunh'a correspondent, is extremely dlllltwlt and grave at the prGHGnt inonicnt. An a a by laud IH Impossible and must brj begun from tbo sea by landing men. will ro- a farce of 25,000 ot.t,ho besl a i and tho construction of a canal Into March lea, which will occupy five weeks.

Accordingly Spain will nbcd to send of 50,000 men', who will be engaged in an objections campaign and will be spread ovor the mountains, where there yllluge to occupy, forced to remain Inactive because I whole country Is hostile and an advance to the south is utterly Impossible. THREE. HOffiHLLEp AT SPEED CAMVAL Week's Dealti Toll a apolis Reaches Seven Indianapolis, Aug. more lives were sacrificed In. tho wiad speed carnival which has inaugurated the great Indianapolis motor speedway.

One mechanician and two spectators paid the penalty of their lives to satisfy the extreme desire for speed. The fatal accident came when a National car, driven by Charles Merz In the UUO-milc race, lost a tiro and crashed through a fence into a group of spectators. Thu dead arc Claude Kelhnn, mechanician in the National car; Homer Jolleffe and Jumea West. Bo- sides tbo three deaths, two serious Injuries came in tjio day. The race was declared no contest and the great Indianapolis motor trophy will be raced for again.

By a strange freak of fortune Merz escaped from the wreck with Imrdly a scratch. He fell under the car when It turned a somersault down Into the gully near the side of the truck. He was in Imminent danger of being burned to death, but by extraordinary luck he was able to shut ofT the engine and save himself. Kcllum was hurled into a gully some distance away. The three deaths Saturday raise the toll of tho speedway to seven lives last week.

William A. liounjuc and hia mechanician, Harry Holcombe, were killed in an accident. Cliff teral, a mechanician, was killed by being hit by a big racing machine. Elmer Grampton, years old, was killed by the automobile at Dr. Clark E.

Day ot this city. LONG IN PUBLIC" EYE Death of Father Ducey, Popular Priest of New York City New York, Aug. 2.1.--Fdlhor Thomas J. Ducey, rector of Leo's Roman Catholic church, and one of the best known jirioats In the country, died of dropsy. As pastor of St.

Loo's, In the heart of tho hotel district and on the edse nl" the Tcmlnrloln, lie numbered iunony his friends of nnt- urs ml itnirml visitors to New York. i keen Interest in current affairs, in a rich parish, his labors the jjuor, kept him constantly before the pulilic. Killed For i to Loan Money i A to loan to a fellov: countryman caused I murder of an Italian In a laborers' camp liwe. The killing was done with a revolver and the murderer escaped. Over Dog a N.

A Heeso a farmer, was shot to a and four others were probably family wounded In a fend light'growing out of a coHlroversoy ovor dog at Ihinter- vllU. NEWHMPSHferr Co. TOTAL LIABILITIES AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING Come to us for good work. Satisfaction giiar an teed. We furnish parts.

CHMO And JREFETHEN Tel. 357-12 II Street. Portsmouth Tablets, Monuments, Mausoleum' of the Latest Designs. My plant contains an Air Compressor, matin Tnnli for Letierlnpanfl Carving. ing Jilachtno, rnu by cicctriol power, only plant In Urn yeetlon with modern Mfilr meuu, FREDC.SMALLEY Buoooaeoi' to Thomas G.

Lea tor 2 Water Portsmouth, Tel, Also Central Dover, K. U. Cared For and Done Wltn increased racll.tlos thu sulBCrtJJer again to take charge of aud keep In order BUCII Iota In any of the conlotcrlesof the rILy amnay be Intrusted tn Ilia Ho wlr ulso Klvo carofiil attention to tho turfing anf of tliuii), ulno to the cleaning of mott utniitits hraiilattinofl, and thu removal ol liotllus. In addition to work at tho ho will do turlllig and grading In the city hliort natifitt, CL-motory lutfl for Bale: alao Lonrn awd Orders left at lila residence, corner ot Htob Avenue and youth Street, or by mall wttb ham, Market Street will mi 'ininattuntioa. M.

J. GRIFFIN Your Laundry Work: placed at random, is productive' of much umioyunce and htile ttou. Send It to tbo 61 State St. It will be damncud. It will tm do- livered iironijitly aim will nil bo there.

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