..
lilti‘li inilii Need of
in Democratic Motility
animals Light Dilloroni,
ills tor an Accounting
amigo finance;
‘ trite-petition or the majority of the
'l o the democratic state cen-
‘ lites sent. yesterday to Joint
of Nurwal. chairman of that
tilting for an early meeting of
tile committee. promlnctu dcnio-
in New Haven see only a tactful
pori‘tho part oi? the opposition
rman Walsh to socure his rc~
ht. [com the chairmanship, says
of. cwHavon Resistor. ‘
Inoplniono expressed by prominont
‘ a. of ttho party today it is
that the only obioct sought is
"Byemovul. That any real ad-
can: be gained for kcneral pur-
nter‘eatti in calling ti moming oi?
tho -_ this central committee at so our-
perlod'an this is aoriounly doubt-
ifr account. of Walah'a opposition to
yer as a gubernatorial candidate ii
belief that he would he an ob-
filo Thaycr as the manager of tho
ornamrlni candidate should 'l‘haycr
6.180th as the democratic notiilnoo.
. alahrwould occupy this position
it , he’event oi' '[‘ll:l_\'Pl"s nomination if
' monument to tho party rulos
L the ntato convontion at Hort.
804. prevailed.
, Revision Helps Out.
’l’hatgconroniioti rovisod tho rulos‘
oer'nliig tho tonuro oi” oliico oi” mom-
"Of the stuto coutral counnittoo.
(l tinder tho cliiiiipo tiio prosmit ooiii-
mitten holds ovor ttnlil January. 1907.
h‘ough a, now i'tillllllllit,*t,' would bi-
omintttcd by tho stato coiivoiiiloii in.
the fall“ 'l‘bo pit-u for this chaugc iii
grilles was that it would be unwiso,
. install it new oomnilitoo to take up
the active d'utios of tho campaign and
discharge a commiltoo that had oxpor-
tonne. This tirriinuomont sooms to tnoot
With satisfaction. oxcopt with tho
Thayor men. who tool that Chairman
blah, as the powor of tho otmnuittoo.
womd lock propor ontliosiusnt i'or
Thhyer in the work of tho campaign in
the-layout of that party liolug; tho gttbor-
iiatorial naililiioo.'l‘llut is why it is do-
' 'd to get rid of Walsh and that. ii
skid today. is tho purposi- of thoso
. .° have sipnod tho potition for a
meeting to act upon that tnattor.
lot-ts- in that dirociioii would otiiy ho
‘ accomplishcd by anotlior ohaugo in tho
‘l‘n’iéilto b0 tnudo at tho stuio court-n-
~tl0ni unless a majority of tho iiioinbors
l}, of tho stalo ootutnittoo \'iiii'll Walsh
out. as chairman bi-I‘oro tho couroution
is held and tho succosu or this plan
in in doubt. lll tho discussion today
among protninont dotiioorais or this
city it. is a quostion \yl‘it tlior snow of
those who stgttod tho poiiiiou :irt- roal
ly against Walsh. and it is ihoi'oi‘oro
prohicmatical whotbor ilioy would roio
for or against his t-initiuttaiico as
chairman of tho t-oiniiiittoc.
After tho. last campaign 'l‘buyt-r mou
openly chargod Walsh with homo too
active in tho proliniiiiury light to do‘
feat Thayor for tho nomination 'l‘iioy
held Walsh rospoiiaibio ii) a tut-astut-
'tor Thaycr‘s dotcut.
McGann is Conservative.
James id. Mcliaim. of this city. a
former moniboi- of tho siiiio control
. .committec toduy doubiod tho wisdom
coll any mnvo conioiiipintotl to oust
shit). "I how no proi'oioiioo.“ said Mr.
that it would no tho wlsosi thing for
the sentlcniou ol’ iiio stoic coairui
committee to ilnd out lirut who will ho
the candlduto of tho domoi-riitlo party
dioplaco Mr. Walsh. It is handy pos
andwhy not. lot iho i-uiididnto htiro a
M the head of tho t'iillllllillt'l' to man
his ycl to not upon this itiivutiull and
o for till i can l-itil' tlii-ro is no lilil’ill‘v
lar hurry tor runhiuu muttorn.“
.l. E. Doughnn'a Viewo.
John E. Donation. of this city. a
stillill: .
to control ooiuuiittm id ioo iiopti-iu
_ Wild. and iiitiro is ii ovation-iii
call
it t‘Cimii-iuun Within should
Your
tutu idle?
lo ‘moncy iii liltr mod that
r-it. will tint yialti
it your llilltli! with thin
ltitilitilllon. whom your
(will work idomlily. lake
idnyn and pay you
' {optical interest;
(booms at 31.00 and our,
all arm out manila.
hours. t n. in. to I
n flint-tiny union
I nicioolt.
‘ . common that tint common
3 .. ct
uneartyaii
1 one thing that might be inquired into.
’ ioreata.”
lili'- 1
Walsh from tho ooiuinitiot- l‘liilll‘lliilll'
McGnnn today. “but it sooms in too
for sovornor boltu'o tiioy iittompi to
”little. that tho t-itutliiliito hitimoli‘ may
hovel some prolorouro upon that minim
voice in saying whom ho would liho to
one iiiii campaign. 'l‘iioro in ploiuy or
flittllibiii‘lof lill' iiiuto i‘t'llil'ill i-ouiuiittoo
“'l‘liarc litiu bot-u no lilo ulna ot‘ lito
mung lbo iitoiuhoru of tho commliioo
‘ u
to it p
.. _ . «an red. ,
«it inunot wild to adjourn a meet.
out or the alliteration-iii committee in
cont/cipher provinua to a proaidnntiat
cloction‘ and not inoct again for two
roars. ‘ ‘
, Want Financial Stateroom.
“I don't. know what we should do but
in uflntabemont pt rooolpts. and din
.bursemantsvol the last presidential
campaign which has never been re-
ported to the state central committee
by the chairman. 'l‘horo iii drooling
among the members of tho commit
too that Chairman Wnlalr ought. to not
out. His itiannaomcnt of the hint
two stain campaigns was iiot'antici'nc-
iory and uomohotly ciao ought to ho
given the alumina Somnbody who port
hapii would harmonize tho party in
"Will any steps be taken at this
meeting called to secure the retire?
mont of Mr. Walsh as chairman?"
"l don't. know about that."
New Registration Law.
“it socms to the that tbcro is plenty
oi? work ahead for the state commit
too, no as to warrant an early bogln
hing. The new law requires par)
rcglotration to be made on tho first
and second Fridays in August, and any
portion not being rcgistorod boforo. illt‘
first Friday in August. cannot. tako our
in party primaricu. This should be
attentlod to. In small towns. where a
hunt“ numbcr register. the roglatrui
has the entire power of selecting delti
gates to the convention. in one town
i know 01'. two years ago. thoro wort-
only eight men on: the democratic vot.
big list. tho registrar, his throc com
and the hirod man on the farm. 'l‘hert
nit-c others who worc not registered
anti could take no part in tho party
primarics."
Thayer Men Confident.
So sure are tho ’l‘hayor tiion that
tho mayor of Norwich will be tho iiox".
doinoorntic nomluoc for governor tha=
they are alroaily ctm-sidoritir.r ouiidi
datos for otiior plticou on tho niittt
tit-hot. In ono of tho contra] oai‘ci
yosiortliiy aficrnoon this nutttor was
slightly tout-bod upon by a row 'l‘huyot
t'oliowors. iuolttdint: two proiuitiou
ruial politicians. But oxcopt to aarot
that ‘ Mayor lt‘ishor ot' Middli-towu
would ho a llltcly caiitlitiuto t'or lion
'iot-aiii .tzorornor and Mayor ilotn'gt
Forsli‘r ot‘ Rilf'lii’illt‘. ii promising mat
for controllt-r. tho suhjoot was no:
im thor discus-sod.
Thayer Side of the House.
But this is all on tho 'l‘hut tr shit
of tho houso. ills :itihorouts uro cor
iiiinly olitliitaiuutic. and thoi'o is lit
doubt that tlioy llll\'(‘ won tho lli's
lioochtiown. but ilio rucc is not always
I
l
to tho swii't. 'l‘lio oarly rictorn hart
:oi‘ti-n boon ilit- yanquisnod whoa lilt
‘scoro is callotl. .lnilgo A. lloitton Rob
1t tison. if ho uiahos up his mind to sin:
ii“ tho raco‘ will not ho oasily doioutci
for tho f.lllllt".”lil.l|ll'ii‘l liliiitlllilllill.
.Aroitnd llliil would uiidouldodly l'illlj.
.Ilio romnant of tho consorrutiyo wiu
.oi tho party. who how not gtiuo ootn
iplott-ly oror to tho ranks oi" tho (i. (l
il'. Anti oyoil if ililii cloiiiool titttsi bi
itlllii‘tl u romnuiit. comparod with it:
il‘tutnor slrcngtli. still it is an olt-iuoo
ilo rookon with. .ltidgo llobortsou it
izilso popular with tho tiiitssos. so iliori
.you arc.
What Mchii's Name Means.
'l‘lio talk about .vlt'chibuld MoNt-il. o.
tlti'idcoport. its a iiiiborttutorlul cuntli
ldutc is tioi rogurilod soi'louidy by tlioi-it
‘ou ilio iiiuido. luiimato porsoua
i‘rion-tls ol‘ .\lr. '.\lo.\'oll from his owi‘
.tou‘n say that ho is not biting at that
‘badt. and that he told Mr. Walsh uni
tho “houd titan of tho rilluao“ o
Stamford so iii plain iattauuuo. ii it
mildly suauosicd that Mr. MoNoll':
llRlili‘ would lwl iio hoard oi' iti roll
iii‘t'iitill with 'lilt‘ umorttorsbip. it‘ i
now lltll lot‘ tho ticsiro ot Most-it‘s
Walsh and (‘uiitniiiips to siotu tho tidt
'i'bayorward by playing tilt-Noll attains-i
tho Norwich unto. 'l‘lioy thought iiioy
bad in lirldpoptn‘t's u'ouiiliy coal doul
or iiio nitin pomossiiiu two iliNll'ullil
ttiitlillos ill titli‘. jnocttiio tho rooorr
of boring uctli'oly h..p|iiil'lt‘li llryuii
and a "burroi."
ii in ionritod rttmi "way down ouut.‘
that Mayor lirytiirhliilititi is by or
iiiotilis lunctlro. lio in unotiior con
til'l‘i'iitii’o who .sbion iii 'l‘buyor an it
malo bovino dot-u nt ii rod run. A bird
brings lllt‘ lion's that rocoiitly Mayo!
.\l:illlill. to promotion» of u propnaniidu
ol' bit-i owii, iitoi boon collotpiin-x will.
Wino of tho uiaic committot-molt. til
it rim: Iboiu piaooa on tho ntato iickot
ll tlioy would only ulyt- bin uoliilibor
tli- mayor at Norwich. tho uo-hy. lint
oi lbo‘iut-ii ho :thproucboti in Hlliil ti
1..» Mayor lloorm- l“iti‘iilt'l‘ ol lioriiy‘illo
Lid (lootiio tlccliuod to litiivli to tip
mitt; oi‘ ilio oliiirhior. littlootl Roch
\‘iiio‘u "liliiil mutt" in l‘l'lllll‘li'il Io litm-
tituo i‘ni-Iltoi llllii toltl Now imitdou'u
oym-utiro that ho was for 'i‘Iiuyt-r and
would aiippurt him to tho ili'Kl of lilo
stilliil)’.
Boom in Growing.
if not piooi' wivro iiooouuui'y io rim
viiiro ilio "doubting 'l'itotuuaou” oi‘ iiio
littoorruilo tilt at tho pioporiiotiu
tho ‘i'luiyor boom tor aovoruor bun iii»
inluod in. it. into iioitu unmiiiod in tho
poiiilou loduml with it; it. ‘i‘iiotuto‘. not“
il'iiii‘) oi“ tho doinocrutlc tilltli' oonlrul
comiuiiioo, with-it ito in lill'll ll‘llllflt
totiiod to (‘btitttimii John J. \t'itlnit.
oi Norwullt. million it mooiiua iti‘ llio
hlliit‘ rotiiriil t-outmiiioo i'or tho pur-
poiao oi‘ inhibit llllllliiillitit' prolitiiltturi
notion in roltiiimi to lilo commit Milii'
cpmpuinu. li won an uiitttdiul not and
in full or porioutouu moaning to tho
prom-oi bond of tho tioiuocrnlic ainio
unobiiio. and to tho otlior unaliioitra
who hay-n boon oltiitoiy lilonilliod
with him in hit phi-ration.
Walsh Wu Stubborn.
it who Mi‘tlilfil)‘ intimated to (‘iiuir-
i no \Viiliili it row wot-hit ago an pub-
“idiot! in l'lio itogintcr. that n mouth“!
of tho stuto control cniiiiidtioo wan dc-
"mill". and ncvcrul cogent rotations
why it should ho onlicd Worn unwound.
Anton others wait this mic. that. ovary
w uncouth . A
' but Mr. Wnliill‘tlid not son the notion.
cy oi! the dominant in favor of an our»
1y taunting. His reply to client was
that there wan “nothing dolnx' and ho
did not goo tiiupiiiloaopiiy of ntirrlntr
up things that Wtii‘ti"litlillllillil‘llli; an
tiulctly. Now. tho" tact lit, that tho
iciulors of tho 'l‘lmyor gubernatorial
inovomontwcro ougcr to get into hill'~
noun without doluydn bohalt at their
standard bearer. Il‘ho longer the cam-
paign, they said. the batter chance for
them. The people would have‘iin opt
portunlty to become acquainted with
the macho oi ihelr caiidldutc and tho'
had no doubt of tho rosuli of tho onu—
cation than acquired. So thoy not
about. having the tunic. control commit~
too couvcucd ovor Chairman Wuluh’yi
bind. The ruins of tho party only
provido ono way for doing this. That.
‘ in by a majority of tho Hliiiil central
committee petitioning , . tho chairman.
"mil than he is compcilod to call a
meeting. This rule was availed of
Iostcrday whoa tho potltion containing.
he nignaturca of 18 of the 35 cor‘mit-
toomen. was placed in Soor. :13
l‘homas‘ bun-do.
Precedent; Are Flam.
'l‘lioro are low, it any. prccodcntii In
tho annals of any party in this plate
for youi'ortlays action. The rtilo por-
miiilng the calling oi’ a political coin-
miltoo in spociul meeting. by it major-
ity of tho mombors ovor tho. chulmaii's
bond, has boon rnrcly oxcrcioctl any-
wltoro. and novor oxt‘opt whom it is
iought to dcloat. tho policy ho stood
tor. to turn liiiiiuolt otti oi’ tillioc. or
both. and to shoor off on a now tack
iiiilor it now comitmndor. There is lit-
‘lo doubt that the 18 coinmiticoincn
.vlio slgnod tho petition which Chair-
.uitn Walsh is considering today. have
the throo purposca onttmoruiod in
mind.
Want a Radical Change.
’I‘hoy want a radical cliaugo from tho
‘stifo and saiio" policy which Mosiu'a.
Walsh, Cummings. Malian and tho oili-
.‘.l‘ HrllHflll-H who run tho tiiuchino pro:
‘osu to how» pursucd. Soverttl of theme
iouinilttoomon. who haw boon littor-
t‘it-wod by"l'lio licgi§tor mun. any that
hoir constittionts arc lirotl oi" catn-
iaigns ttudor thoir auspicos oi sunliy
illv‘l uai‘oiy, that thoy would prot‘or i'llll-
lllli: tho uatiuilot of tomporary uhor
'atioii and crop ialtc u oiianco of ii
’n‘oltoti log to oyorlastiiiin dol‘oul. 'l‘hoy
:ay also that ihoro is a doop illltl witio~
iproutl itnprt-ssion moon}; ilto rank and
ilo of tlouioot'utt-t that ui‘ior two lli‘v
'oiits for illl‘ uotninuiltui. against tho
illtiioti popular wish. .‘tluyor 'i'htiyi-r
its iiuio should rocoiyo .. unanimous
tall. And it is polntod tuit in that
inc that scrotal oi‘ tho siuto ooiilral
tonituiiooiiion who wcro ODDUHt‘ll to
i‘linyor two and tour yours alto uro
tout-lily on his sido this your.
Scores oiiPersons Killed in
____._.""‘"* flfllornado ij'f
((‘oniiniiotl l-‘rom li‘irst l‘uaol
.__...
.o author. At (3:37 tho storm (auto,
1 was of Your iiiitittlos‘ illll‘illlilll
Ruin t’oll sloutiily for half an hour
'ollowini: tho tornado. aiding in oxtin
unis-hing tho iiinuinornlilo l‘ll‘os that
row springing up.
'l‘lio rosidotioo portion of tho city
‘Si'iiili‘Il burnt.
Moridiaii has always; ronsidt-rod ii}
:oli‘ tornado proof. Mount litirtou and
tho Sand Mountain Hills woro act-opt
‘d as u sittoitunrd against such a dis-
tsior. 'i‘ho Sownshoo Vailoy wax
'rosst-tl by tho storm and this was
host tiiioxpi-oiotl. 'l‘lio iiro in tho af—
toi-uoon has rooororoil tho charrod
bodios of sovorui tioizrooa lulton i‘rom
'ho'ruiiis oi' itlllllll ioiicmouts which
wot-o in tho wuko of tho wind and
.ll'i‘.
ii is solo to i-stiiuuto tho proporty
oss at a round million.
'l'bo luruost attiulo loss will probably
{all on tho Moyoi‘vNorlllo ilut'dwurc
(‘oi‘tiputtr Its bulldllig is a brick
hoop.
'l‘lio liloridlau Fortiiizor l‘oinptiny'a
loosa is alnioai total.
it was this building that lllo storm
llrsi strut-ii. 'l‘lio powor station was
Vii-lilt'll. anti whilo tho tall clilmlioy
osciipotl ilio fury of tho wind, othor
parts of tho plant ill‘l‘ so diiuiitiiod that
it may lio ion days boforo ii iii llllfi~
shop to rcoitiuhlinb lls liuiitlm: fact.
iltlcu. North of tlio powor houuo tho
atoi-m mortiiruod ii tow box corn and
aroma-d tho tracloi or tho Alabama and
Vicksbury Railroad. 'l‘lii-ro in n clim-
.or iii dopotn iii thin vicinity. and
two oporiiioro in iiiosc wort» itiJurotl.
'l‘hi- luilldlngn wort» tluiiiuuod. but tio
lii'ou worn loai.
'i‘ho 'l‘oui l.on ill'ot'ory i‘oiupuiiy
you ortiidiod luto ll bt-up. 'i‘hi- lion-
!mclt [doubt-r (‘oiupuiiy. ouo of tho illl'l
lord in East Missisuippi. had hit yui'da
uwopt away.
Will l-Ztiirlduo, tt young man \rtia
rni'rioti lilo ytirdu through ilio air by
tho wind and Moi down on pin (out
pniiurt.
At thin hour iii‘illllH arc tuouiiro. and
tho city is in ii iottil tliii'iinoau. Not
until tiuiiiuiu can u muupioto Mary
of ill" lllhilhli‘l‘ lH' ioltl.
MERIDIAN. Mina ..Miirt Ii 3.‘ 'l‘hiri-
l‘l'll bodit-d liiiri- Iii-on room-prod from
tho wrockuuo oi‘ iutiltiitiitn ominod by
lino itiiihi‘ii moon and illt' scorch anon
on. Thu proporiy loan by uiorm and
No Will iio In tho nolitliboi'botul of
it .ijliilJlilll.
'I‘liiv tloatl itioiilillod arr:
William William Nttluou,
rhtrf of pollco.
(Lilitudo Willi‘aiiitt, litmkltoopt-r. MW
yor. Noililo liartlwuro Company.
.1. M. 'l‘nrry. a poltcomiin.
Mrs.’ Ella Hoopla and iirniitltliiualo
"W.
The lmtiittii of night nonriwn found
it onto r
iticniiilciiilun.
Among the initiation tlnutroyod no;-
then following: '
’l‘hn Meridian (lotion on Mill. the
Gov Flicoicir l’uVfl'i‘ Station. tho Guerra
and CI‘PMPM. Freight moot, the 1.on
Grocery Clonipnny tho (3. M. Rupiah
Lumber turns. the Mayor Hovilic
Neville Hardware ctinipnny.'ilw Grand
list! o the puiiiival zodiac. poiniod to it
portable chance or iitvmocrnitc victory
ill tho tuition, mun tail, it ioml at. and
toil and unity worn oxorcinet in this.
can out of ihn cilinptiign. To begin
wisely. it was pointad out. to him. It:
curly imitating at the committee on
no at sen-tonal
regret-uniting
. at tint out: midtown.
iii-optic iintul, iiio Ogdcn itutol. the
railroad Y. M. C. A.. Eimirn‘n ronlu‘ti‘
rtiiit. A large number of nmnli halid-
inga sworn obhor demolished or iii»
’0 any Wl‘mnh were insured.
lie Item did not continue more
than live minutes and on luring it
Mill in I!" y ‘ It!
in ditl‘crcni, continua oi’ the oily await .
poo corn
or it .iilili‘kii its function. ’ at‘
cd touguo. hollow cothplndoo,’ rick
brad‘iiritt- and pain ttuilcr tho about
tlci' libido tirc ttitttnoti by up iotiulotii
iii-or. town it up by taking it' :.liort
course of ‘ -
Bee‘éham’s
Bold avewwliem in page: bio. and :‘Eo.
Strata. or Washington. Mo. who lll'i‘i\"
oil licro today from Moridluu. Misu.
glvou a vivid tlciioripiioti 01‘ Mill ulaht'u ‘
tornado. Mr. Strut: said:
"i ‘wuu in the dining room of tho
Southern Hotel, when the dciiili dotti-
lng wind struck the city. in tho attor-
iioon the humidity had been tryina.
Shortly after 6:15 o‘clock a torriblo
looking cloud could bo obscrvcd‘bmmd-
tug out from tho southwest toward the
city. . This was followed by u down-
pour of rain and thou with a rtinhaiud
a noise that, struck iorror to the atom.-
cat hearts this tornado doiicondcd upon
that portion oi the- city iicnr ill", pus-
songcr depot.
it. came toward the city from tho.
southwest following tho railroad track
which passed through Mcridian along
Front. stroot.. Among the first. bulld-
lugs to go down was the electric light—
ing plant and the city was thrown in-
to a stifling darkness. Confusion rciit-
nod. People rushed into tho strccta
from every direction. That the deaths
were not more than a thousand ill niur~
volous.»but can be accounted for pro-
bably by tho fact that many omployou
ol' wracked buninoas. depots and oi'~
ili'es maintaining largo olorlcul torcou
had finishod tho day's work and noon
to thoir ironies
“From, sircot is dovastatod
housos lirekrlt'tfl standing there. The
path or tile tanndfi’wus about two
blocks witic. oxtt-udiitg from tho pan-
scugor dopot northward to hoyond
Socond siroot. iiuildina's on ’l‘woniy~
Ht‘l'tillil tiviuim» from First to Second
sit-cots. iti it northorly direction iiro
wrookod. A largo portion of tlio Grand
avoiiuo lioiol was dostroyod. 'i‘ho
Y. hi, (3. A. liillltlillg.‘illl‘l‘Cily oppositi-
wtis wrockotl anti tho Old Sulphur l-lot-
t-l tho now llnion passongi-r station
woro dost royotl.‘
"In this sumo urou was tho Moridiaii
t‘omout Works. \i'liii‘ll tho storm also
wrccitod. Olliccrs or lllt‘ company os-
titiiato thoir loan at “Simon. A largo
COUCH \S’lll't‘llilllfil‘ \\‘lli‘|‘t,‘ llllllllfiililtlii (if
halos of cotton woro slorotl. was" do-
iuolishod and cotton was st-aiiorod in
orcry dirociion.
“i think tho dainaao will bi) morn
than a million dollars. 'i‘iio loss of
lifo is oailniutod at about thirtydlro.
many of whom urt- uogroos.
"To add in tho torl'or t‘ii"-tho night.
liro broho out in riirioits partu of tho
ruinod diatritns. it was known that
many woro unlit r tho ruins of tho
\\‘l‘t‘l'ki‘(l buildings 'i‘o rost-tm' thouo
was ilio ilrtu task. Vandalism was
also apparoul and to hoop back her-
sons who woro frotizicd with grief
ovor missing {rituals and rolutiros. tho
local militia was oullod out by the
lltl‘li'trl' A cordon ot‘ nrniod mon was
thrown around tho ritluod businosa dis-
trict Lamps, ottudlca and Iuntorhs
woro prossod iiiio uol‘rico by ihom- on-
gugod in tho WOI‘ii ni’ roscuc
"Soon uftor tho ruins caught fire an
alarm was sold into tho iii-o. tloptirt-
nioiit 'l‘ho lirouion workod horoical-
ly lo coiiliuo tho firo to tho riilnod
arch and by 2 o‘clock lllolr i‘i'iorls
lintl silooootlotl.
"\i'rochaao. rain and doutli uppoar
to tho oyp along thi- path of tho torna-
do as it loads into tho country. 'l‘olo-
graph wircs for milieu lil oltlior dii‘oo-
tioii lll't.‘ prostratod.
"in tho ai'oti atrock by tho tornado
tho wroct; in common», but low bulld-
liign tiro loft standing and they arc
probably daiuiigod. Among tho moo
cuntlo liousca dontroyod ul'o sonic of
tho largost concerns in Meridian.
Only tho cit-tiring away of tho dobris
and wrockttito run giro a coiuploic
list.
A dispatch rooolvod at ono.o'clock
this morning trout Mcrltlhin announc—
od tho doath or ii. P. Ellllil't‘itl. proprio-
tor of idlmiron‘ i-oainiirunt. Elmira-ii”
rolaitVou live in Mobtlo.
JACKSON. Minot. March {hm-Jump»
'l‘, W. llrumo, oi Macon. Mina, who
was in Mcrltiitin last night and reuchod
.lucitsou imiiiy. suyti that up to .‘l
o'clock this iiiorulua 12 iii-itd hiid bot-n
rooovorctl from tho wrocltuito of tho
alarm and that tho proporty ions bi
ouiimtttod i auroral million dollars.
'I‘lio wliolcsttio district iiitttorod worst.
Rououo portion Wt‘l'i' unuolo to muko
much lictiiiway tIiirlua tho night owing
to tho total dnrltiiima. tho city and
plant buying bot-ii dot-uroycd. Many
of tho principal building uud manufac-
turimi plautn Wt‘l‘l‘ doiiiroyod.
lililMlNllliMAM. Aid. Muroli Liv-w
Coiiiiuuiilculion with Morldlnn. Mina.
wuu ptirilnlly roiiiorod by both tolu-
iiruph t'tililptiiilou trout thin point.
about it ii. to. but an yoi it bi Inipoio
hour to m-ouro nu uccuruto untiiuuio
of tho low or lilo by laid niitltt‘it lor-
iiutio. ii in mild lhc urchin-iii loan of
lilo wuaiu lilo itictoi'y dihirlciu whori-
nourch piirlion tit-o still at work.
NEW ltllidilAle-i. March that upon
hit from Moridiun, Milan. i'liillillllilii tho
loan or lit-i iii lilo. with ulioitifloii in-
)iii‘oti. ‘
'l‘iw dinpuirli. which won rcrulitcd in
Now (nit-unit at it ti. 1“,. ways much
(Billiiiitiiml Drot'nlill in Meridian and do-
iullotl lititn tilrihu oustinltlon arc titlil
tinnwditihlo. ,
Wm
VERNAM P PIRTV SOLD.
'l‘bo Vornnm mpcriy tit tho carton;
or Wall atroct lint! illicit nvchuc hill
lit-cu acid through this annoy of (loci-
idgc and Lynch in Albert Mauritian.
’l’ho houao hint bait-n the boom of this,
Vol-tinting for about, Attiltillll’tfvlfli and
Row
was first ownod up} llapiItiii .lmtcnh,
iiiihtwii this grunutuihcr oi Mrn. Vel‘~‘
num. ii iii one of that most, tit-auti-
tui places in Norwnik and the location
in the bold. Although that prescient tom
iiiiittiiiivo lived thm’ but tun you
they tattle uncouth my mountain»
filial! ..
ihoiu thin souaoti'u sly-ion.
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FUNERAL OF MONSIGNOR CREMIN
Rev. William Matter an Honorary Pali-
bearer, and Harry Pepper the
Soloist.
llllilltlidi‘llli'l'. March :i.~lt‘ully 3.5m)
persons worn in nttondauco this mono
ing at the funeral services over the
lato Monsignor Donnis .l. Crcmin. hold
i‘rom iii until 12 o'clock. at St. Augus-
tlno's Roman (‘otliolic Church. in
splto of tho, stormy \roathor. hundreds
of porsous 'Wi'l‘t‘ turnoti away from tho
big odilico bocauso of lack of room.
i‘roiuinout (‘ut‘noiic t-lorgyiiion lrom
all ovot- tho ntato woro presont. and
during tho scrricou thcro wore a hunv
tiiod and lilty priosts within the altar
rtiil. 'l‘ho sorrlt-os woro unusually im-
prosslro. This church interior was
docorutod throughout in blackaiid pur-
plo and no iloworn woro uscd.
’l'ho sori‘iccs consisted of tho olflclo
pro dotunt'tis. a solemn pontlflclal
mass of rcquiom. oiilogy and tho l'un-
oral ui-i‘rioos proper. after which tho
vast. ooiigroioitiou was allowed to viow
tho romtilns. which had lain lti ntntc
in tho church slot-o 5 o'clock of tho
provioua aftornoon. Attorwards tho
immcnao lunoral oortogo proooodod to
St. Michaol‘s (‘i‘lliol,ol‘_\'. whoro tho in.
tortuou. moi. izlzitu at l o‘riu-it.
'l'ho iii. iior. ills-hop ’l‘lv-ruoy. ol'
Hartford, wail cololiiiiiil ol’ tho muss.
’l‘lio other otllcors woro: lloaooiis of
honor, Roy. F. M. Ki‘llllt‘il)’. of Now
Huron. and Roy. John Russoll. Now
liavon: acting doacon. Roy. .lohu h‘.
Murphy. of this city; sub-doncon. RoV.
Timothy R. Swocnoy. of this city. and
mastor of i-orcmtuiics. tho Roy, .lohii
t‘oylo. of Now Huron. who also doliv~
‘l‘t:‘tl tho oulogi'.
'l‘ho honorary pallbearers woro: 'l‘ltc
ilor. Villlll‘l'tt .lohn Russoli. P. M. Koo
uody. I'l‘. R. Swocnoy. .l. P. Murphy.
W. A. Lynch. William Mahor. Thomas
i‘oiomiui and Hiibort Dnhmr.
Schmidt's Roqiiioni Moss was sung.
and Harry l'cppor. of Norwalh was tho
<oloisi. iio rontlorod Thcrc is a (iroon
Hill Far Away. by Stainor. and tho of.
loriory. Ara Maria. Schubert.
CAUGHT ROBBINS STUDENTS.
Man in New Vork Suspectedof New
Haven Crimes.
NEW HAVEN. March 3.-—Sinco the
first of last ()ctobor thoro huro boon
niuiiy ropoi'iu ot‘ tliotts in various ‘i'ulo
buildings lit-ro supplonicnlod by ro-
porta of similar them: at Harvard. Co-
lumbia Trinity and l’riucoton-. Eri-
donco Willi also found that pl'Of'VitlH or
the robborion wore taken to collcgc
towns and clrioii and there disposed
or. corn bring taken not to sell in the
uumo city tho. property niolcn thcrc.
'l‘ho mnitor wait placed in tho hands
of llctocilvo liounall, of this city.‘who
not long ago visitod iiottton. Full Riv-
or and l’l‘intll'll'W‘. and found in the
Initor city two watchon claim from
tho aindoutii in tho iluichluon dormi-
tory hori- and a wholo biiiskoifitl oi otli.
or urticlt-s atoltui. Lind 'l‘hurailiiy in
Now York city a tniiii Willi iioiorictl in
opt-nit; lockoru in tho Columbia Uni-
rorsity gynitiaitium. llo‘wuu nulzod
by tho atudoniu uud turnod ovor to tho
polloo. lioioctivo lioiiuolly wan imm-
inoiiod to Now- York and idcniiflotl by
a photograph tho man an a crook gly-
lii-i: iiil' niiino an .l. i‘. ltotitioy. who won
nonpociod of rotatory in thin city iiomo
ilro wot-its ago. ii iii l‘t'iliti'll’d that
tho mun ban a coiivicl rooord untl utw-
orttl i‘iilno "union.
by l’ullco Maulnlrtito Wuhlo In Now
York. tiiiill March it) without bail and
probably will bi- brought to thin city
for trial.
Atom“ 5.4—... _..__
METHODiST FOHEiGN MiBSlONARY
SOCIETY. _
A nit-cling of tho Woiiitiu'u Foreign
Minnioiiiiry Society. or the south Nor:
‘wulli Mcihoditit Eplncopal Church. was
bold yesterday at tho home of Ml‘ii. W.
ii Bonn iii Wont uvonuc. 'l‘lio rcporiii
road and coininiitocn worn appointc
to prepare for tho annual thank otter-
iiig In May. A very interacting lot—
tcr from a minniomtry in China was
'dent of tho not-tidy. Mrs. Alvin Watta-
\t‘tl‘lll Willi cloctcd to membership.
NBA:
OINTINOID TO II HANGID.
fichuddt. who headed the naval mutiny
in John itiiu iii Sehaniopol, wan today
sentenced to be. hanged. three other
matinee" were condemned to be that
and 27 other: item trout-hood to int-III
of impnnoninn’nt. Ton of, tho occult-
9.0. pm timid , r't'tio con
. HalffPri
’l‘lio liiiltiiioo oi” our utiu-lt of Irma.- iiirmouiu. prioou out in liiilt‘.
Ho hiiii boon licld‘
Wo liuvo about iwouiy iivo tiuriuouiu loi’i. audio or thorn tho iluout ‘flilntlll \vo iiuvo "”‘l mi... uonnob. all or
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TRISTRAM a I-IYA'I'I', NORWALK, CONN.
.
, AT '
' l
' West Washington Street;
South Norwalk.
ii Greatilummige Sale
Now Going [in l
Odds and Ends In the different dapnrlmann
aolng at very In W prices.
All small lots of Winter Goods must be cold to
“ make room for our “
Spring Stocks of” .
Clocks, Furs, Fall Waiists,
Overcoats for Men and Boys,
Underwear and Funnels.
MustBeSnldhegatdlessul’i’tites
NOS. 3 AND 5 GAZETTE BUILDING.
'ce .1 Cloak ale (V
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i
s
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'l‘hiu iii tho liiHi call for Winto r iariuoiitu. (.toiuo ill and prico any of iliom, tho prlco In fur/i. oi'i'. \
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, HOUSEFURNISHIN G DEPARTMENT.
Largo Galvanized Chamber Pulls. 25c 3 Rollo 'l‘oilet Plum!" 10c Carpet. Beaters, 100
3 Bars Soa ), 25c
Uulvoraal Wringoro, $2.95 Scrub Bruisheu ‘ . 7c= Clothcc Lines, x .. tic
Clothes Dryers. $1.00 Flat irons. pcr 1b., 3c} Cnmphor Balls. 10c lb'.
CREDIT 0R CASH."
Try our convenient Credit; system .i
No extra. charges for this ‘1 T
privilege. ‘
H. KRIEGER& 00.
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doing ill.
. Quit no 0i
and you will find no opportunity for
with Coni.
We could continue telling you
until door nit-day thatwe sell good
“riff
.~Mn a..-
KEEP 'A LITTLE -COZY
CORNER in your cellar filled
or the secretary and trcnnurcr worn. 031., but it: will not make ardent
ii in you/x memory until the day
that you decide to give our Cool
: trial and are thumby convinced
load by Mrn. Van Midyiio. the pram-link! converted.
And from that day forward.
i fomldn
and: not
'o no.
,5.
l.,
i.
D
all other», for better
:- worse, for richer and
corona. autism. Mulch thwldcilt. ”M 5°” mm". 3”“ “ll“ ‘1’“? Coal
iportiinliy oi‘ dolnit 300th! WILL REIUI
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LD DORMITORV.
MIDDLE’l‘OWN. March ll.-~'l‘hc un-
dergraduates cl Wcaicyiiit University
today subscribed 85,500 toward a (and
tor building a new college dommitory
to take the place of Old North Col. \
logo. burnod lust Thurman.
Sheet
Heyi Mr. ' 1
Happy Heine.
Silver Heels (that. or vocal).
one we.
Wait "Pit the" Sun Shiner, Nollio.
‘ Moving my...
Get Busy.
.thn the I! , 4
Around the floor. and my .othOPl.
Now Lot cl WM Pm
i
My Ducky none. ti .
Bturlinht. 4
Priscilla. f ,
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Gilliam atone. rvuno 73"
Norwalk Chronicler