Show PRINTERS STRIKE IS TO SPREAD chicago sept 8 according to the officers of tho international typographical union the war between the united end the typographical union over the batters lat demand for an eight hour day to go into effect january ast 1st Is to becom general beginning tomorrow the strike will spread to every city in the country where the employers refuse to grant the eight hour day thus far the strike hns affected only chicago and detroit tomorrow printers will be called out of the typo thedac shops of indianapolis and from day to day strikes will bo ordered in other cities with tha exception of denver salt lake city and springfield where the eight hour agreement is now in effect the order will effect practically every city of size in the united states where branches of the union exist new york has a contract which exempts it from strikes until january ast 1st EVIDENCE OF A MURDER new york sept 8 jacob II 11 thompson an editor of the times today waa found unconscious and apparently dying from the effects of i fractured skull a stab wound and strangulation in his room at the st jamea hotel in forty fifth street the police believe that murder was attempted thompson was found fully dressed and even wearing his leye glasses one of which had been broken off and had cut his eye finger marks were found on thompson s neck the larynx was fractured and there was evidence that blood had burst from both ears physicians said that thompson had lain where he was found for several hours bills amounting to 10 were found in his pocket and the hotel servants said they had found no weapons in the room thompson Is about CO years of age automobile BLEW UP atlantic city N J sept S at the height ot a spurt in which walter christie expected to lower the automobile record tor the atlantic city beach course today the tour rear cylinders of the car blew out wrecking abo motor and a companion who were in abo car almost directly over the cylinders escaped serious injury although christie was struck in the back by a flying piston walca penetrated the steal shield back of his seat another piece of flying steel tore a gash in the band of walter jones ano was assisting christie in running the car christie fearing to apply the brakes ran into the soft sand where the two men tumbled out carmencita IS NO MORE san francisco sept S it has just been ascertained by tho secret service bureau in this city how the acapulco formerly as the carmencita managed to get away from the customs authorities in victoria according to a statement made by consul of mexico eruelas Or uelas it acears that on feb 25 papers wre granted to captain WOo dalde of tho acapulco stating that the schooner had complied with the requirements of tha laws of navigation and could aavo for mexico as far as that government wa concerned consul wa induced to grant these papers oa tho representation of robert lulling who claimed to be a resident 0 victoria mullins made affidavit before the consul declaring that the built vessel owned cu was a newly by jose sanchez a mexican citizen the acapulco alias carmencita was permitted to sail from victoria carrying the mexican flag TO GUARD THE CZAR SL petersburg sept 8 arrangements are making to provide winter quarters for numbers ot cossacks in all the villages and hamlets around selo cossack canton menta will thus form a close cordon around the imperial residence UNION PACIFIC SHOPS those at omaha are to be made much larger omaha neb sept 8 it was boffl dally announced at the of tho anion pacific railway today tha t the company would begin the construction of additional shops in omaha to cost the new belld ings to be completed within a year the largest of these new shops will be a locomotive construction building which will cost nearly half a million dollars the company has already spent a million and a halt dollars in new shops and equipment in this city DEGRADE STATUE tokio sept S following an anti peace meeting at kone last night a crowd estimated at went to the temple where a statue to marquis ito had been recently erected attached a ropo 10 tho statue hauled it from its and dragged it through the streets crowds tonight charged three police boxes where here was fighting this was followed by much excitement and disorder official dispatches indicate that the situation is not serious the police report ona rioter killed one badly wounded and sixty arrests in the honjo and Fa balaga laga districts since midnight |