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Show i A Ogden, Utah, September 23, 1908. 229 NO. GUN EXPLODES HIT KILLS THIRTEEN GIVE IT UP .a Entire Crew Wiped Out by Prepares Reply to Bryans Telegram-DemocrLeader in Ohio Conferring With resident Monett Party Leaders Issues dent On French Cruiser atic State- against the company: neither can I condemn him. All 1 know la hearsay evidence, the statement of. Charles B. Squires, that Haskell was one of the three men who had raised the fund to bribe me. For Governor Haskell's benefit, I may state that he always declared hia Innocence, that he could prove he bad no connection with the affair. I insist that the courts are open, and that the grand Jury Investigation would readily show juat what waa done and wtio were guilty. Bqulre gave me Haskell's name January 15, INI, as one of the men Implicated. Tha declaration that I went to Oklahoma and exonerated Haakeli In the last election is not Sept. vh announced from tha House thii afternoon by ait I 1 President SKKUiy Loeb that Soowvelfa reply to William J. telegram la in course Bryan' preparation, and that oalnc ta it length 11 wouM probably public before lot ba mad j gl msniny. WII-fc- a true." C0LTHBV8. Ohio, Bept 21 to-,- y Mr. Monett explained that Governor J. Bryan arrived In thia city auaked him over the long disHaskell confer-n-u la In Thl, afternoon he tance telephone to come and tell the leadera. with the party facta In the case. Later he waa sent to a telephone message Mlwd laat night from Mr. Bryan at morn-- w Dttmit, P. 8. Monnett left thle to Delaware at to board the train Standard with the Mr. Bryan BTPty 30 information In hia possession. from Tha following communication licoett In renponae to a request from if. Haskell, haa been made public. care To Hoa Charles N. Haskell, Auditorium Hotel, Chicago, I1L: "Will lend ropy of my affidavit of roar immediate offer to appear In supra court of Ohio to disprove your mocrtlon with bribery chargea. Tou offer m the only one that made such of the ahea I demanded a hearing mut Tou gave me the name of W. C. Kartell of Cleveland and a Hanna puUtMan aa the person Squires must im referred to and you at all times were Rood ready to teatlfy that you h aa way connected with the bribery thine. Judge Shauck refused to let the investigation proceed at requeat I, iMponae g Standard Oil to Oklahoma by the Ohio state central committee, having refused to go at the request of Governor Haskell. He waa seated on tha stage of the opera house with Governor Haakeli present, that he had told tha people that the case would come up in court; that Governor Haskell demanded this; that he bad called Governor Haskell as a witness to clear himself; and that the court had refused to permit him to testify. He said he told tho audience also that he did not know the truth In the matter, and that If he ever found Governor Haskell guilty he would do nounce him from the same platform. William J. Bryan and Frank B. Monett will confer further this afternoon. Mr. Bryan received Monett in Ms state room. Monett boarded the Bryan train at Prospect. icans of Nebraska Trouble Over Guaranty Bank Have of Deposits. The Dully i! BAIT l.tKK, Hcptcn-.lii-- r :3. .u-.- l from the 1'iiine of "1'in-lJesse Knight at Pro-- this afternoon, is to the effect ta.it lse positively refuses to consider U!i,l,r any circumstances, the alhis mine pi stand hs lVmo-crati- c lowance candidate governor of 1lHh. He (t'iri as his reason the fact tnat he Is - cars of ate ami so wrapped that it Is absolutely up In Iniel.u-SImpossible for hint to make the race. This announcement has been taken aa final by the Democrats of Balt Lake, and a meeting of the state central committee inis been called for Thursday at noon. At that time a successor to Lyman H. Martineau as state chairman will be selected and the matter of a gubernatorial nominee will also be up for consideration. It Is expected that no official action will be taken by tha committee tomorrow on Uncle" Jesses refusal. OF NATS DIVORCE LOS ANGELES, Cal, Bept 22. William L. Jarrott, attorney for Nat C. Goodwin, today showed the United Pres, a copy of a divorce petition filed In agnlnet Maxine Elliott yesterday Reno. The only charge made Is desertion. The petition says the woman did not live with Goodwin a year. Jar- rott authoritatively says that Good- win is not seeking to marry again. IS Stand Patters Carried On Tariff the Day in Republican state committee that he would not remain on the It was implicitly under STANDARD OIL Issue Wiscon- SPEAKER CANNON TO SPEAK. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.. Bept. M. The Republican siieaklng campaign In this city and county will be niiened tomorrow evening when Bpenker Joseph G. Cannon will deliver the principal HUNTINGTON. W. Va., Bept. from many states answered to the roil call when the Society of the Army of West Virginia convened anhere today In ite twenty-sevent- h nual reunion. TO MAKE WIVES PAY. BELLINGHAM, Wash.. Bept, 21 Legislation making a wife Jointly liable with her husband for bills incurred for family necessities is urged by the Washington State Grocers Association, which convened in annual aesalon here this morning. sin Convention. Code of Ethics. AnORNEY LONDON, Bept. 21. An International Congress for Moral Education, the first of its kind ever held, wns convened In London today and has attracted a large number of distinguished educators from all over Europe, with a tow from America. It Is the declaration of the tow D. members of the congress that the great Archbold Now Says He need of the public schools and uniDill Not versities of all countries la a scientific TRAIN FALLS Charge law Makers and system of ethical education. With g. THROUGH BRIDGE The congress will deal with the problems of moral training In school and home. Papers will be read on the topics of school organisation, coeduT" 8ept J ELKTOX, Md, Bept 21. A freight cation, the moral values In the curri-'culu,he Un,td Press train crossing the Baltimore 4k Ohio disciplines, Juvenile literature, John n. Archbold bridge over the Susquehanna river i rulum, the education of the morally ,b Paterda, den,ais by the thia morning dropped between ten and backward, and many other subjects of tuadam er fifteen toBy w 'Jkl'clty department cam Into the river. The bridge Importance in educational theory. The pt Wed the Is being rebuilt. The whole train public meetings, sectional meetings, The Interview one car and the locomotive fell. and special conferences will be sup2? eured by a United lt la believed that one man was hurt plemented by a carefully chosen exteportM- aftep 10 ndock land others are thought to be Injured. hibit of books, pictures and various On at the Standard Illustrative material beearing on the thatr Arrtw Tbe rePrter work of moral education. The organSPANISH WAR VETERANS. d isers of the congress expect valuable corp,ted the Promised that It ABILENE, Kan., Sept. 2. A three-da- y practical results to follow the meet"o, L X inlnfL KeJ, or edited, or . reunion, which will be marked ings, while the establishment of an S01- - ArchJwvia rnJectura m con- - 'by many elaborate entertainments, was ternational Journal of moral education has repudiated the 'opened here . today by the United Span-is- h and of an International moral education bureau. Is among the objects hoped War Veterans of Kansas. REPUDIATES THE INTERVIEW Sand-Baggin- m, rrWly cori'. Only White Men Are Buried. v: WKANli Al.. Aln.ka, ;3 i'iiji-tai- n NU'linliiH Waspcr, nf the loel ship on whli'li a liundn d and Star of ten lives were Mai, today t'tmrged the captain of the tug boats llattle and Kayak, with cowardice. Talking in a hoarse whisper and unable tu rise he cursed bitterly and sobbed like s child as he said: "They cut loose and ran like cuuards leaving us to fight with death. They could have saved us. We burned green lights for four hours while those cowards stood off In fear and saw a hundred and ten good men swept to death. Gradually the wind drove us on the rocks. Something struck my head and when I waked I was on the beaeli." Beaman Muir and Olsen toduy said they burled fifteen whites, but left the Chinese and Japanese on the shores. They worked until they were exhausted pulling the bodiee from the surf, kin, ally they were picked up by the Kayak. They brought Captain Wagner here unconscious. Ha revived and wil recover. The tug boats crows deny the charge of cowardice. They say tbs wind was so high that the ocas tore them away from tha ship. B.-jrt- . sciiiuiue pulur produitlon in every ense. The publication will be larg aly devoted to contributions by the best southern authors, and It will tarry tha best m lc otitic and historical articles and fiction thut are offered to the pealing public. No lime haa been fixed for the issuance of the first number of the Messenger, but it is believed that about Hie first of the yer the publication will make its bow for public favor. OLD MAGAZINE j 4k I I 'i $ crowFhears i JUDGE TAFT A Hoosiers" Listen to Strong dress of Republican Presi- iy Ad- dential Candidate. chU ItKOOK, Ind., lea Kept. from miles around brought the people to meet William II. Taft today. Georgs Ade furnished lunch for the rrowd In full dinner (Miila." Judge Taft addressed the throng from a gran stand. In the beginning he referred to Ada as the Kultan of Mulu. lie demanded to know If the experience with William J. Bryan since 188$ was such as to commend the fanners to vote for tbs Nebraskan. He mentioned many points mads In Ms speech In Cincinnati last night before the League of Republican clubs. He referred to Hryan'a fn-silver scheme and lla ultimate abandonment. He declared that the Republican party did not need to argue the matter of prosperity for the farmer waa merely referring to the past twelve years. 21-V- . PLAN TO REVIVE $' -- ',4 I .' f I, s Standard Oil Co. tries Unite in Demand for ex-ice- -- RICHMOND. Va., Bept. 2$. With Dr. W. W. Phelan, of Chattanooga, aa president, and Dr. Bmythuo New York, as secre 1 ary, a Virginia corporation has been formed to revive the publication of the (Southern Literary Messenger, once the famous magaxlne of the Bouth. Well known and Influential business men and writers In thia city and New York are behind the echeme. It Is the Ohio Man Declares Again That He purjHwe of the promotera to publish In this city a monthly magaslne of the Was Never Connected With best character, to make It a repre- - WASHINGTON, D. C Bept. 21. W. sealer of weights for the District of Columbia, formerly United Flutes marshal for the Ohio district, and mentioned In connection with the Standard Oil case was the first caller upon President Roosevelt today for half an hour. He said he would probably make a statement later. Haskell told the President he was never connected with the Standard Oil company and that he knew nothing about the case. Governor Curry of New Mexico was another visitor. Many officials called also. C. Haskell, MAKE BIG CAMPAIGN TOUR for by the committee. Throughout the congress the speculative aspects of ethical training, tending to philosophical and religious discussion, will be subordinated to the practical end of Improving education ln its relation to character and conduct. But, while limiting Itself to matters of ethics education which concern men of all shades of religious opinion, the congress will not bs In any a, nor will It seek to sense exclude reference to the religious aspects of educational problems, A number of distinguished educators editors, publicists, statesmen, and professors of Europe have shown their Interest In the congress by consenting to act on a general committee of the e, same. Among these fr Gabriel author of works on education, and Inspector-generof public instruction In Paris; Charles Wagner, author of "The Simple Life; Baron d'Estournellea de Constant, the distinguished member of the French senate, whose work In behalf of International peace Is well known to Americans, and from whose hands Andrew Carnegie, received the decoration of the Legion of Honor at the peace banquet at the Astor Hotel two years ago; the Italian Socialist, Achilla Lor la; Prof. Michael Badler, of Manchester, one of the strongest personalities In the field of British pedagogy; Prof. Friedrich Paulsen, of Berlin, known to hundreds of American students abroad, and others of International reputation. Thfc presidents sf several American colleges have signified their Interest In this congress. antl-rellgiou- That Matter Is Under IN YORK STATE CHICAGO, 111., Bept. 21. Chairman Dank H. Hitchcock today Intimated that President Roosevelt might .make Hs the chief tour of the campaign. said there were very many demands for him, but that he did not knew .what the President would do about the mat- ter. tour Governor Charles E. Hughes 11s will speak In was announced 21. today. Sept. WINCHESTER, Ky Bept.. 28, then to Detroit, Physicians to the number of several Indianapolis,Baltimore and then around hundreds are the guests of Winchester Cleveland, through Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota. today at the opening of the fifty-thilie will annual meeting of the Kentucky Stats Iowa. Nebraska and Kansas. finish his tour by October 10. Medical Association. KENTUCKY DOCTORS. rd a STREET CARS CRASH TOGETHER KILLING AND HURTING MANY I 4 i Fog ODD FELLOWS Com-payr- al Hitchcock Announces Chairman ENDORSE GOMPERS ROCHESTER, N. T Sept 21. In todays convention of workingmen. State Federation of Labor, Samuel Compere manifesto favoring tha support of the Democratic ticket was endorsed with a dissenting vote. THE DEMAND OF THE HOUR vlr-p,p- Storm-Pit- iful Story Told by Survivors HASKELL CALLS MADISON, WIs., Sept 2$. After a debate of candidates for the assembly here today they defeated La Toilette's tariff plank In the minority report on resolutions. The debate revealed s possible division of La Toilette's forces, and a new division in the stalwart faction in a similar manner. There were two reports before the convention a majority report which waa moderate on the tariff question, and a minority stood that he would favor a bank guar- report declaring for a general revision. anty law If elected. The governor The minority report was la FOIletto's. Bays he deserves defeat unless the pub- It was defeated by a vote of 70 to SI. lic Is advised as to where he stands. He Wanted to resign from the ticket last night but the pleadings of the party leadera prevented this a In the Republican convention plank calling for the guaranty of baak deposits waa defeated by a vote of 480 to IB. A plank waa adopted favoring laws regulating and supervising the Issuance of stocks and bonds and physical valuation of railroads. The Democratic platform promises a state bank deposit guarantee law and public service corporations and proEducators From All Civilized Counhibiting the Issuance of watered mP? Men in Fearful s SYSTEM OF SGDOOl MORALS ..eb 110 fr terans EA FOLLETTE Coast of Alaska Tells Stale Jminial.i ARMY OF WEST VIRGINIA. LAWYER TELLS HIS PARTYS ACTION Bept ft. Chag-Btoe- d over the smothering of the guaranty plank In yesterdays "Publican Platform adapted by the convention and the tankers or the state charging with conspir-2- 2 Wnor George L. Bheldon notl-tt- o unlM (Spec1 SHELDON BULKS OVER n An en- tire gun crew wa killed outright yesterday when one of the big turret guns on the French cruiser La Touche Tre-vii- le exploded. The accident occurred during gunnery drill, and the force of the explosion mad, the Mg fighting Thirmachine tremble like a leaf. teen men ga up their lives when the big gun exploded. Their bodies wer, hurled against the steel framework of the gun's mechanism and mangled in a frightful manner. Others were seriously injured by the explosion, some of whom probably will die. Men accustomed to the horrors of war were sickened at the eight that followed on the heels of the explosion they wer, unprepared for. Arms and legs were strewn about the deck and dismembered bodies were seen floating away from the ahlp'a side. Ths agonising cries of the wounded lent horror to the scene. A terrible spectacle completely demoralised both offi-ec- r, and men' aboard the big cruiser. Ai stood by and gaaed with horror upon the deck littered with the remains of their comrade. Then a call to quarters sounded and the wounded were cared for. NEW TORE, N. Y Sept. 2$. M. E. Ingalls today declared: "If 1 were In Governor Haskell's place I would resign the treaeurershlp of the national F. & MONNETT." WASHINGTON, D. C.. Sept 2$. Whet Monett Says. President Roosevelt conferred with R. Flank a Monett today said: "1 A. of Washington, today Ballinger, rauwt exonerate Governor C. N. and announced that he would make no Haakeli of the charge that he waa a reply to Chairman Norman E. Macks the $500,000 participant in bribery telegram of yesterday relative to the tod rained by the Standard Oil com $100,000 alleged to be left over from pan? to bribe me to stop proceedings ithe last campaign. UXCOLN, !S Off X attorneys EHOR Captain of Vessel Wrecked Committee Meets. Spectacle. TOrH'N, France, Brpt Governor Haskell. WASHINGTON. D. C., Horrible - Uncle Jesse Knights Positive Re fusal Taken As Final State of Loss of ment and Fails to Exhonerate ! Acci- GO TO SEATTLE Causes Bad. Collision in Which Seventy-Tw-o Work- men are Victims. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Bept 2L DENVER, Colo., Bept. 21. Beattie Seventy-two men were Injured, at meetof was chosen as the next place least seven of them fatally, near Tin-cuof a collision being for the Sovereign Grand Lodge of tween astwothe result cars In a fog, this trolley In here session Tuesday. Odd Fellows morning on the Southwestern Traction line between Cheater and Philadelphia. Both cars were running at high speed, KENTUCKY BANKERS. loaded with working men. Most of those aboard were seriously hurt Henry LEXINGTON, Ky Sept 22. Ad- Durke had both legs crushed; John dresses of welcome and reports of of- Boyer had all ribs broken; Thomas ficials occupied the opening session Ryan had both arms crushed; Edward this morning of the Kentucky Bankers' Smith, the motorman of the Chester association. Many prominent financiers car, had one leg cut off and la expected will speak and Judge Taft has been to die. The motorman on the other car had both legs broken. Invited to deliver an address. m, |