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Show THE WEEKLY RETLEX EAYSVILL2; UTEH GDIS c? ti:e y:ltit.::o 13 .OE DQ1TE0 i r.lALS Believe That Explosives were Placed In Coal Bunkers (as Result ef a -- Vessel goes down. after OUT OF HAVE 521 LAST 651 PASSENGERS BEEN RESCUED. -- j (Copyright.) Suspenders Are In Vogue Again, Fashions Latest Deere. SURVIVOR RELATES first-clas- OFOISATSER l!l STORY MID-OCEA- AND BEGOMES DICTATOR N Tells of ths Terrible Scene Aboard Issues Proclamation Declaring Deputies Had 8hown Implacable HosShip Wrapped In' Flames Cowardly Crsw Added to Panic. tility to All of His Acts. London. A graphic story by the solitary survivor aboard the Carman-lwas received by wireless and presents a terrible picture of the hop ror, the panlo and confusion aboard the burning liner. Walter Trlntepohl, a German, who tells the story. Is cleanly - buffering from the atresa of illness and awful experiences, and his Story Is t w Incoherent lo be aocepted In every detail. All went well said Trlntepohl until .6 o'clock Thursday morning, when the fire alarm sounded. We were aroused and told to go on deck, as fire had broken out In the hold. On assembling, Ufe belts were handed around, and much time was occupied In fastening them. We were told a how-eve- r. that the fire might soon be quenched, Mexico City. President Huertas defense of his action In causing the arrest of 110 members of the chamber of deputies, on Friday, and causing the members to be thrown into prison, that the deputies were revolutionists. It Is his belief, as he' states IL that they represented Carranza sentiment In the capital In a proclamation dissolving the chamberltls' frankly stated that their threat- - to remove themselves from the capital and hold sessions where they would enjoy the protection which they alleged was denied them here, meant that they would transfer their sessions to territory controlled by the rebels. , In a separate proclamation addressed .to the Mexican people the president declared that the deputies had shown systematic and implacable hostility to each and all of his acts. The establishment of a virtual dictatorship by, Huerta through the use of military force is Interpreted as likely conseto have the most quences to the Huerta regime. It also was held as vindication of the attitude of the Washington administration that military assumption of power should not be recognized, and there is hope now among high offleals that foreign goyernmentawhlch hitherto had recognized the Huerta regime would withdraw their support. Mexico City. There has been endless, speculation here regarding the elect of Provisional President Huertas coup d'etat. Many appear to believe that the logical result will be a split In the army, which, they assert, has only been held together by General Huertas They argue that there personality. has been dissatisfaction over Huertas course in general and that this will test loyalty to the danger point himself-,-There- N first-Severa- UraniumAgent'Makea Denials. gen- eral passenger agent of the Uranium line, said Sunday that published statements that the ship was cert.fied to carry 1,500 persons were erroneous. He said her eairing capacl y was.l,-10and her certilled capacity 1,180 The capacity of the lifeboats was be-cau- g ATH ELTICS WIN CHAMPIONSHIP. Philadelphia Team Takes Four out of Flvo In Worlds Series. New York. The Philadelphia American... league baseball team anr now worlds champions having defeated the New York National League team four out of five games In the world's series. T,he deciding game, played Saturday, in which Mathewson was pitted against Plank, resulted In a vic-- tory- for-- the Philadelphians by a score of 3 to 1. A summary of the receipts of the worlds series shows that baseball fan paid nearly $326,000 to see the contests, Aa a result- of - 1 Nerra-gansett- epoch-makin- s. - winning the world's series the twenty-fiv- e members of the Athletics eligible to take part in the games will divide $34,054'. the clubs share of the final game,, in addition to the $3,300 each they will receive as their share of the first four games. Slugged and Robbed. Ogden, Utah. An unidentified man, - apparently about 32 years ef- ape,-I- s lying on a cot in the Dee hospital Incoherently muttering that his part ner struck h.m on the heaj and, after -- robbing hrm of 8200. - Official Called by Grand Jury. Denver. Ethelbert Stewart, representative of the United Sta es depart ment of labor, who has been investigating strike conditions in Colorado was summoned to appear befere the federal district grand jury at Pueblo Yauns Wife Helps to Receive. Pekin President Yuan Shi Kai'i principal wife and several of his daughters received a number cf distinguished guests, including the ladies of the foreign diplomatic corr. at tea party in the winter palace. , Jealousy Causes Tragedy. Salt Lake City.- s 23 yar.v of paid $75,763.30 to pass the Polo ge to shoot to death Flor'uce Pvr- - pound turnstles, exceeding by sev ruhn, aged 18, at her home t Fouth j r?T liundred the attendance at the Satan5aJ afternoon, ster.o, cning pare. .Every 'scat in grand emit he took his own Ufe. j . aui aai b ea.hers occupied. , JeaknJyJusL-Nw-YFki-ThTsday-36,fS8iTan- . s Russian Expedition Names Country tq the North Nicholsf Second Land. St. Michael Alaska The Russian flagship Taymyr and its consort the Waygatch, which constitute a Russian polar expedition under Commander Vladivostok jane Wilkitzky ahkh-lel- t 10 cf this year, rcachibd St. Michael stormbound October 9, and brought to the' port news of the discovery north pf Siberia in latitude 81 north, longitude 104 east, of a new uninhabited mountainous land, possibly a continent. The expedition landed with difficulty on the new land, raising the Russian nag cn It. and took possession in the name of the exar. Commander WU-kltz- chiistencd the new land. Nich olaa Second Land. . , t PhKIppinVsOfficlals Resign. Manila. Volenti H. B- McCoy, deputy collector of customs pt- - Manila, and Charles H. Sleeper, director cf the bureau of lands in the Philippines, resigned Saturday and Manuel Tlnlo was appointed to th bureau of lands. s Cuy.--Th- e Span-iard- Tor-reo- n Beingar, at Delagua. - TIMOTHY L WOODRUFF. having been stricken with paralysis. He was 55 years old. As a delegate from New York In the Republican national convention of 1903 he nominated J&mea S. Sherman for He ran for lieutenant governor In 1896. was elected and renominated hy acclamation in 1898 and again In and vice-preslden- L 1900. , Found Dehd in Hole. Bingham, Utah. Victor Anderson, e former employee of the Utah Leasing company, well known about the camp, was found near the Wall mill standing on his head In a hole. Into which he had fallen. Few Killed at Torreon. Docs Not Rmembr Killing. number of "Mexico Chicago. Harry Spencer, accused who lost their lives when of murdering Mrs. Rexroat in a lonely was taken from the federal t'oors suburb, who has told of committing id Saturday that he by. the rebels has dwindled to nine in- many murders, stead of the sixty vr-- seventy at first j "could not reflect whether he killed I reported. anyone In Dc3 Moines In 1902. - New Express Rates in December. wives of - were express Washington. The new kidnaped Monday by a party of wo- rates recently prescribed by the Inmen from the strikers' tent colony terstate commerce commission will at Ludlow and are held prisoners, ac- become effective December 3, la cording to a report Issued by the stead of October 15. A. request for . Victor. American Fuel company offi- extension by the companies was cials. granted on the 14th, but s request that the new scale be revised was Wants Florida to Bar Japs. refused. Washington. Representative Frank " Bond Break Fever Epidemic. Clark of Florida, has addressed a letter to Gov, Park Trammell urging Savasah Ga. Ten per cent of the him to call a special session of the people of this city are suffering from Florida legislature to enact a law dengue, or bone break fever, a painthat would prohibit Japanese and ful but not serious malady caused by from owning the bite of tihe mosquito. The physipeople of like races land within the state cians seem powerless. Troops Mooving Upon Chihuahua, Aviator Disappears. El Faso, Tex. Juan Dozai with 600 New York. Efforts to find some well armed Sonora troops and Major trace of Albert J. Jewell, thd aviator Acosta with 400 are reported near who while making a flight disappeared Palo mas, moving upon Chihuahua in a monoplane to the 6taten Island City, according to Americas cattle- aerodrome Wednesday morning havs men who saw the two forces. been fruitless. with Shin Bono. Spin Repaired Fall to Convict Bank Robber. New Haven. Conk. Ralph M. ArmNew Westminster, B. C. Tbe Jury strong a prominent clubman of this disagreed In the trial of Charles Dean, city, is recovering at a local hospi- accused of the ot the Bank tal from an unusual operation, that of Montreal herorobbery 'September 15, 191L of grafting of a piece of hi thin bone The robbery netted the. perpetrators Into his spine - , about $250,000. and Mrs. Matt miners working VIRGIN. LAND DISCOVERED. 0. -He- nry-CeorgrSSields, That the Volturno disasTURED BY HIS ACTION. of a deliberate plot to destroy the vessel Is the belief of the owners ofjthe Uranium Tina It All the Heade of O"l Department Is broadly hinted that the plot, was Coming Election May Be Regarded By and Members of President Pome United States as Unconstitutional the outgrowth of the bitter fight which Cabinet Were Present for Because of Huertas Assumption bos been raging between the Uranium and rival lines. Event. of Legislative Powers. Captain Tinsley, manager of the Uranium line, declares that he has Panama. The Gamboa dike, the noticed of late an Washington. The United states increasing bitterlast artificial barrier .to Actual com- ness among the sailors dock la- government Informed Provisional and munication between the Atlantic and borers Victoriano Huerta on Wednesday toward Hhe'lxjmpany, which Pacific oceans by way of the Panama has been Involved that it looked with abhorrence and in numerous amazement upon his assumption ot canal, was rent In twain at, 2:02 with Its employees. oclock Friday afternoon,. October 10. It is the belief of Captain Tinsley both executive and legislative power? Between 2,000 anJ 4,000 persons from Mexico and that. In view of his that the disputes wers instigated by tie cities of Panama And Colon and business course, it could not regard as constithe various sections of the canal zone the fact rivals, taking advantage of tutional the elections planned for Octhat the ships of the line witnessed the demolition of the bar were officered by Englishmen and tober 26. Two notes wers sent, the one strong-- . Her, and, while the destroying of the dike was spectacular and successful manned by Dutch and Belgian bailphrased and written by Secretary ors. Many threatening letters have some disappolhtment was evinced BryanI iaquiring about"the 'saiety of been received by- the" management. the entire dike was-no- t .deOne of these .received just before the the imprisoned members of the Mexican - congress and the other drawn stroyed. Utter demolition Friday was not followed because of fear that ceiling of the Volturno read: in iorceful language by President wilIf yon don't listen to oar demands son the concussion might - damage - the himself and Bald , to 'constitute one of your boats will be burned. railroad trestle crossing the ent near the last efforts ot tht practically There was trouble among the crew San Miguel locks. Two remaining Washington government to deal with sections will be dynamited, at some rfmrtly before the vessel sailed, but the Huerta authorities by diplomatic no attention wai paid to the letter. means unless future date. there la a decided As the hour approached when Pres- It Is now believed that a bomb placed change of spirit on the part of the of . ident Wilson in the Whit House in in the hold, possibly in the coal bunk- llclals In Mexico City. Washington would press the button ers caused the explosion and fire The negotiations through John Lind and send the electric spark over .the which destroyed the ship and more bad proceeded to the point where the wires to explode the numerous than 100 lives. state accepted the indorse The Uranium ships sail from ment department charges of dynamite In the dike, a of Frederico Gamboa for the hush of expectancy fell over alL Then Dutch ports and have been strong bid- presidency as meaning the eliminasuddenly came the muffled roar of the ders for the Dutch and German emi- tion ef Huerta and where it was condischarge of sixteen hundred pounds grant trade. So bitter has been the fidently hoped that a fair and free of dynamite, which sent a shower of rivalry between the competing lines election wouldbaJielde--Qeteber-gf- t water, mud and rock blgh iato the sir, that th German offlcials have been Now, however. President Wilson has spreading outas it went upward, the Induced to forbid. German emigrants made it clear that the Washingtot whole heavily veiled in a cloud of to engage passage on the Uranium government had with the events of the smoke. It was considered among hips. last few days the' Imprisonment o! local dynamite experts as a remarkThe stories told by the passengers the deputies and tbe establishment ably clean explosion. A section of of the steamship Carman la and other of a dictatorship by Huerta lost af the dike sixty feet wide was lifted liners which went to the rescue of the hope of seeing a constitutional eleo bodily from its bed and Its compo- horning Volturno describe the heroic tion held by the Huerta regime. nent parts scattered far and wide. efforts In the face of almost insuperAs water began to pour through the able difficulties to save the HUNDREDS PERISH IN EXPLOSION rent made by the explosion, whistles gers and crew of the doomed passenship. wer tied down and the crowd sent Colliery in Wales Scene of Calmlty in Not an obstrucup a great cheer. Which Four Hundred Perish. 8urvlvors Arrive at Halifax. tion was left In the opening, except Cardiff, Wales. A disaster, possibly Halifax, N. 8. Harneden some Iron pipes which stuck up here of . the Furness- - Captain liner Rappahannock, he greatest In the history of the South and there. v which arrived here Wednesday, told Wales coal fields, whose annals are At the hour that President Wilson of hi In the rescue of fifteen bristling with terrible catastrophes, set off the blast the water In the cat women part and floor children, the first to occurred Tuesday through an explowa exactly six feet below the level be taken from the flame-sweVol- sion la the Universal colliery neai of Lake Gatun, and the Inflow of turno. He more than half here. Shortly after the day shift ol stated that water afterward was In snch volume of the were rescued before the 931 men entered the mine an explosion that the cut was filled to lake level arrival people shattered the works. Wednesday , of the tank steamer within an hour and a halt which calmed the waves by about 500 miners wcto brought to the All the heads of the canal departsurface'alive. pouring oil on the sea. g ments were present for the After midnight the rescuing parties event, as also were the memExplosion Mames GlrL to get the fire nnder control began bers of the cabinet of President Por-iaBanish Fork, Utah. While cutting and at 2:30 Thursday morning twenThe president was unable to be old railroad ties for kindling in the ty more men were found alive at the present of her home, Margaret JenBen, bottom of the pit This gave hope yard one 17, of the most beautiful that others may be found, but there aged Riddled With Bullets.' In Spanish Fork, struck a big is still a probability that nearly 400. girls TJrbana, 111 Riddled with ballets railroad . torpedo with the ax, causing men perished. and believed to have been robbed of it to the torof explode. Fagments $2,400, the body of William M. Larry, LONE BANDIT RQBS MAIL. and splinters of wood struck her, a wealthy farmer and merchant of this pedo destroying the sight of one eye, tear city, was found in a cornfield near his lng her scalp, lacerating her face, and Intimidates Clerks, Secures Money and home. Jewelry and Escapee. Inflicting minor bruises on her body. San Francisco. A lone bandit climb-eTIMOTHY WOODRUFF CALLED. Black Hand Blows up Store. Into the mall car of the San Luis New York Despite the recent Obispo local train at Burlington on Held Lieutenant Governorship o$ New aonndup of Italians suspected of be- Wednesday and at the point of A revolYork for Threo Successive Terms. most of the bomb ver made George Scott and Mortimer New York. Timothy L. Woodruff, ing responsible for in New York, the Titus,, railway. . mall clerks, - put- - sacks " committed outrages former lieutenant governor of New east side was disturbed Monday by over their heads and creep under a York state,' died at 9; 15 "o'clock Sunone of the most terrific bomb explo- desk. The robber then rifled the regday night. .He had lain In a critical sions in years. Aa entire block was istered mail sacks and stole money and -condition for nearly two weeks after shaken and every pane of glass jewelry to the value of $1,000. After riling the mail sacks, the bandit swung throughout the block was shattered. off ' the car and disappeared, leaving Miners Wives Kidnap Women. no cldw to his Identity. J Trinidad, Colo. Mrs.. John Ludwig LlverpooL ter was the result - -- ft Nw Item. HUERTA IMPRISOIIS DEPUTIES but the. captain thought it wise for all proved fruitless and they hare prac- jo have belts as & precaution. "The fire frightened the captain, tically been given up as lost. The occupants of these boats are Includ- who cried bitterly. There were many babies in arms. ed In tho death roll bound for The Ueamer.-ankanlaThe fire grew 'worse. We saw New York from Liverpool, was seven- things blazing down below. About miles away when the call 10 oclock there was a cry to lower ty-eight for help founded. Captain Barr, or- the boats. dering full steam, in spite of the The captain behaved splendidly. gale, drove through the seas at twen- So did the officers, who were English. ty knots an hour and was first of the em sorry to say that the crew, who fleet to reach the burning vessel She are Germans and Belgians, behaved was followed by La Touraine, Min- very badly. The people rushed about neapolis, . Rappahannock, Czar, Nar-- wildly" and thecrew seemed to think Kroonland, they ought to have first place. InDevonian, ragansett, Grosser Kurfuerst sod . geydlltx at stead of quieting the passengers they various hours throughout the day. made the panic worse. But try as they might, the rescuing The first officer took charge of the vessels could not get either line or first boat, but although he wanted the lifeboat to the Volturno. women and children saved first, a mar The burning steamer .lay in the jority of those who entered the boat trough of the, seas, pounding help- were members of the crew. This boat lessly, with her propellers fouled by was smashed against the ships side. the boats tackle. The terrified pas- Just as It reached the water it broke as sengers were huddled together In two and all were drowned. from to get far as It was possible Meanwhile attempts were, made to the flames, while throughout the lower the second boat .1 cannot say day the officers and crew fought desIn charge of this, but I do was who perately wltlt whatever' appliances know that after the chief steward nad were at hand to hold the fire in check. But night came on and the thrown provisions In he jumped In were more men' than seas abated only slightly, The circle In this boat, women and children their searchlights of steamers kept broken which was the ship. within against and waited patiently playing the danger zone for the first moment All were drowned. These two boats were amidships. when they might again launch the Three others were put aft, The fourth lifeboats. When day broke the Volturno was officer was In one. of. them,Jmt I canetill afloat The gale had moderated not aywhlch one. All was confuand the sea almost calmed down. sion. The ropes broke and the peoFrom every one of the encircling ple were thrown Into the water and steamers lifeboats were sent out and drowned or killed. to these women and children were l .lowered trips were necKING ALFONSO essary before the survivors were removed to a place of safety, Paul C. Fournvm, DIPLOMATIC RELATION BETWEEN TWO COUNTRIES MAY BE RUP-- die-ete- s d New York. - Pres-den- t mld-At-lanti- c, - - Bitter Fight COMMUNICA- Epoch-Makin- g London. Not since' the sinking of the Titanic has there been, recorded euch a tragedy at sea as the burning of the steamship Volturno In on October 11, with a loss, so far as at present known, of 136 lives end the rescue of 621. The survivors were placed aboard a fleet of steamers summoned by the Volturnos calls for help, some of which are bound eastward and others westward. The Volturno sailed from Rotterdam on October 8 for, New York. According to the offlctaj statement, s she carried twenty-twcabin passengers, 538 steerage and a crew numbering 96. The rescue Bhlps reached the scene of the disaster In plenty of time to. save all. but for ' Hours-stooby the blazing vessel, Impotent because of the storm to reach the agonized men, women and children crowding the after part of the ship and within a stone's throw. All night Thursday the lifeboatB made a desperate effort to get along-eld- e the Volturno, but the waves beat them back again, and not until the storm abated at daylight Friday did the rescuers suoceed In receiving the survivors from the doomed ship. The Volturno was well equipped with boats, sufficient, the agents say, for a thosuand people, but the bois- :erous ses or lack oF boat drill or panic among the passengers preventing the successful employment of them.' The rescue ships were able to lower lifeboats, but apparently most of the boats launched from the Volturno were smashed or upset and the occupants drowned. Two of the boats, crowded with passengers, are reported to have gof away from the hip, but a search for jhem has t TO TION. BETWEEN ATLANTIC AND. PACIFIC IS DESTROYED, (Wireless Call Ten Line' to Aid of Doomed Ship, But Lifeboat Are Beaten Back by - Wave a Drowned. Ar Passengers o BARRIER Hearing Postponed. Indianapolis. Ind. The bearing of Harry w. Jones, secretary and treasurer of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, before United States Commission IL S. Young has been postponed until November 5. War Game Costa One Life. Newport, R. I. In a daring war game played by the Atlantic torpedo flotilla under bad weather conditions. Gunners Mate H. A. Garrity of the Paulding wa washed overboard and - lost his life, Disastrous Blaze at Piocha. Ploohe, Nev. Floche wa visited by A disastrous fire Sunday afternoon, a half block in th main badness district being swept .clean. Th lots Fraternities May be Barred. Chicago. The appellate court ha upheld the right of school board to rule against high school fraternities and expel pupils refusing to obey orders prohibiting them from joining suck societies. -- amounts to $129,873. -- - |