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t South Nor-walk Post-cuss
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Sliiliill liXiSSiRllKiilNi
m In Gilli ll nun
yessel Was Flying the. Tut-lush
Flap and Engaged in Carrying
Mails irom Constantinople to the Levant tor the Arch-
ipelago American Steamship Company
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Texas Was Built in Newcastle, England, in 1888, and lied Been
tie-named Several Times
SMYRNA, April 30.-——The steamer
Texas belonging to the Archipelago
American Steamship Company, struck
a mine at the entrance to the Gulf of
Smyrna, last evening and sank. One
hundred and forty persons on board
were drowned.
The Texas was flying the Turkish
ting and was engaged in carrying
mails from Constantinople to the 119-
vent.
it was ilrst stated that the Texas
was an American vessel, the error aris-
ing from the fact that she is part of
the fleet of a local concern trading
under the name of the Archipelago
American Steamship Company. .
The Only of Burma is one or the at: .
est harbors in the Minot wig?
III’emyrna itseli ii one” pri $53k“ soi-
‘ one or its Turkey. I The en-
trance to basin: has sitonilvely‘
. ' mined some time ago by the anklsh
authorities. in order to protoct the
port against an attack by the ltallan
. fleet.
, The Texas was a vessel of 261 tons
; ovum lliiillii
liltillii in
3 Four Bosnian Lose" Lives at
f Block island-8chooner
Ashore
I I-BLOCK IlBLAND, R. 1... April 30.—
(iapt. Peter Domes and three members
of the MW of the fishing schooner
Ranger were drowned in the West
‘ Harbor today. The names of the oth-
or victims are: Manuel Vars,‘John'
Small and Ferdinand 0. Olivia. All
four belonged in Fair Haven, Mess.
With Captain Antonio Roderick of
,. that-”schooner Bradley the Ranger’s
men entered a small boat and started
to row to their vessel. which lay at
anchor The boat was capsized by a
wave. but Captain Rodericlt clung to
the dary and was this to save hltnseii
schooner want Ashore in Pop.
LEWEB. bah, April seamen be
fore a so stills} gals; the schooner
" James Duiilold with a cargo of brown
tone from Portland Connu for Phil-
adelphis. went ashore in a log on the
I , Iii ct Gillie Editions». early today.
T a crew oi tlvc men were ttfken of!
any no savers. A high wind is blow
r in and the sonar is breaking up.
his? IDuiileld is 112 feet ions
, Dorsey will be round stead mo I‘
not register, built at Newcastle, Eng)
in 1888. She was at ‘ilrst called the
Olympia, then re-christened the Mar»
gueriie and finally received the name
of Texas,
CONSTANTINOPLE, April so.—-
Ninety passengers out of the 156 on
board the Texas when she was blown
up by a mine at the entrance to the
Gulf of Smyrna. last night, were res-
cued, according to reports received
here. Several of the rescued passen—
gers wre suftrinx from injuries. No
mention is made of the crew in the
report.
It is alleged that the disaster was
due to the Texas deviatins (tom the
course indicated by the pilot boat pre-
ceding her through the thins m
At the time of the anti-arson boy-
cotmo fleet to which the Texas Ibe-
labs“ and which consists of oilht
veslsls bearing the nestles of linen.
can States, was authorised to fly the
United one: hes in the outdo
States Consul General here because
the company was largely controlled
by American interests.
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WibLlliANTlG. April 80.—~The
plant oi the American Thread Com-
pany. where for the past (our days
some fifteen hundred operatives had
been on strike for a not ten per cent.
increase in wages. was again in lull
operation today.- the company having
conceded the demands of the strik-
ers ysterdny.
rusttsuens HAVE
leonooo ms
NEW YORK. April ill—Fire today
broke out in the top doors. off the
twelve story Building Exchange Build
log. on West 82nd street. and before it
was extinguished four doors warp
burned out. causing a loss' estimated.
at $500,000.1‘ho onions at D. Appleton.
publishers. were swept by flames had
a dozen or more oi printing and also
cantilc establishihsntl were burned
out.
ORW-ALK ‘ POLICE lei-t EDU Ll.
”no——
Thc spring Changes Take (tract To-
marrow.
It surely seems that Ifipring has an
rived for beginning tomorrow the Nor-
weilt police will start on their summer
schedule which ombracos besides the ‘
nodular beats the trellis
Halo and Wall streets from
- and timbers and some debris from
. wear valued at is. He was badly lu-
-iord Stamtord and Derby and Port
SOUTH NORMAL-K; CONN" WAT. mm 80. 1018
j‘ ill. lll llll llSIllE
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The involuntary Bath its Took
When the Railroad Water Tank
Exploded Worth That
Charles H. Bradley. of Booth Nor-
wsiit did not take kindly to a forced
swim which he claims he had down ‘
South Main street in South Norwalh
on January 12. last. and he has
brought suit in the superior court tor,
$2.000 damales against the New York.
New Haven and Hartford railroad (er
injuries alleged to have been mined
by him on that date and also for the
loss of some clothing.
Bradley in his complaint «ya that
the defendant company had a large
water tank on its property on Bouth‘
Main street on January 12 of this year,
and that about 11 o'clock on the ever
plug 01 that day. the plaintiii, was
walking along the street when the
tank burst and most oi the 85.000
gallons of water ran into the street.
Bradley claims he was engulted and
carried a considerable distance down
the street. where he was round on-
conscious. ‘l‘hsre. was floating lea
the wreckage of adjoining buildings.
Badly Us“ Up.
He says his clothes were torn and
that he lost an ovorcoat during the
time he was engulfed. lie places a
value of 326 n his overcoat and be
sides that wearing apparel, he alleges
that his other losses consisted or a
$2 hat. a pair oi 85 shoes and under.
jar“ and says that he sustained in—
turns! intuit-s that may he ot a sort-
oils and IImanent character. Over
ates hi by him for medical
Minn .
At ill. tinsel Windshield; Wind
IwasIIs hatter Illlll lll slam in his
compiliiitggthst he read «ruins 038.60
a wool: and since Ithon he has Ioni
bendable to , work. camel the tires.
vaults-mafia ‘
- seer lliillil
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m
NEW HAVEN. April 30. ~Followlng
a vote or the. local unions of the Con-
nooticnt 00.. a committee representing
them will melt llanaper Boom next
Wednesday. with a: request for head-
Justtnent of conditions or truth and a
not rate of pay tor conductors and
motormen at 80 cents an hour.
The demand comes from local un-
ions. is in number representing New
Haven. Bridgeport. New London Nor-I
wich hieriden. Waterbury. New art:
ts.in Torrington. Middleton Hart-
Chester, N. Y. .
in 1910 the trolley men received
two increases in wages. one given by I
the company and the other by arbi-
tration, and the two together made.
about 7 per cent. The total number
oi trolloymen involved in the demand
is 8,849. I ' ‘
FLCill All!“ .
'i‘lilli. Bhiliiil
M
. WYTHEVILLE. Vl., April all-
Floyd Allen was hetero the bar in the
Circuit Ocurt here today, to be tried
for his life for the part its play .
the Hillsviilo courthouse traced
March 14 till «Hf .
trial ill-st,
:L-W‘
a corner or Gennsoticut ‘
_ Mia avenues. {the notice was
not so anvil will. .
$2.000 mains "
that Boast Rciiwsy Company.-
city. llsrll
the Bridgeport Traction Cl
log out of business. I m at wit-f
sons Point emote sonic six years
ago is also to be aMlllh“.
Innis Gray. operator at the Wilson
Point station. received by wirelsll
(Continued on “Tooth Page)
us nun iiiiltl
on this: no
rm mummies
mufllfimu’
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astronomer. April semen or»
pool at live. Carolina 3 Taylor. terse-M
arty at this city. but now oi Brooklyn.
is pending in the New York Appel-
iaas Division. the Jury before when
he; else was heard having out“
olsilntor a Wt 1dr villi-005 W
against Ont. N. H. not of thiswclty.
nu. Taylor assorted os the Misses
stand that Col. Holt. had all!“ to
marry her. but he said that; he told
her he would not marry her if shl
were the last woman on earth. Golf;
Holt testified that his relations with
Mrs. Taylor had been improper and
' teatime to times and occasions of till
alleged impropriety.
lira. Taylor denied these access;
lions. Mrs. Taylor also brought suit
min-t Col. Heft to recover 35.000 on
alleged services to curing his son. or.
8. Stanley Heft of the morphine hair»
it. The later testified that he sonne-
timos took the drug to relieve pain.
but that he did not. have the more"
lira. Taylor silence that she was
asked by llrs muses H. unit. the
"Oclouol's tint vita. and by Hall
himseli. to try to ours Dr. Heft oil
thsmorohioobahlt. Bias our“ hint.
”lira riots obtained a divorce in Jan-
nary. 1mm. Taylor says that at-
ter lira. Heft had leit nrtdnsport Hell
proposed to her. and was accepted. . .
Iwrlttoit than I
within bond
Bill in December. 1005, he will
lira. Joaophins lioors Richardson.
Theo lire. Taylor brought hsr suits.
which have been carefully shroudsdia
mystery over stiles.
warmth or the Maiden a; south.
Willem soy ‘oi
Olly Treasurer.
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Councilman oi the City «In South
horvialit Pass Resolutions
on tlatter .
A special muting of the South Nor.
walk Board at Genocilmen was held
last evening. the warrants having been
, served late yesterday afternoon. May-
or Tammany and the toll board were
in attendance, with tho exception of
Councilman Irrsderlck ll. Field. The
log resolution which was adopted be-
ing theoniy business'trsnssctod. The
. resolution we as follows:
Whereas. This Gannon at a legal
. melting thereof. held on the fourth
~ day- or larch. rm, passed resolutions
‘ which were duly approved by the may-
or or this city on said day, authoris-
ing the issue or Public improvement
Bonds at this city in some form to
the amount or seventy five thousand
dollars (376.000 00). the particulars or
which are fully set forth in said res-
I oiutions; and '
Whereas. it .is now deemed dost»
able that llld Mill lolly bl blood in
the ions or new bonds motoctto
”(limit as to principal only and
also subject to Infiltration as to both
principal and interest and that the
interest of said bonds shut be par
able either It the Booth Norwailt
‘ Trust company brat the‘tlml agency
at this cityintbc city or New York.
Therefore. Be it resolved. That said
bonds shall be issued in the tom of
coupon bonds payable to bearer. sub-
ioot to registration as to principal or!
1r. or as to both principal and in»
tareat in asset
bond so to both ' "
the coupons ” '
shall be new lll “Moll“ by the
City Treasurer and the last or such
detachment and transaction shah no
«rested slid pesos mumbled;
the South Norwalk Trust Company oi
oi this city in the city of New York:
‘ Be it further roasts“. That our or
said bonds shall bear upothsvbsch
the following . indomment printed
thereon:
The within bond lily be registered
as to principal only or as to bath prin-
cipal and interest. in the owner's
moms in books kept (or that purpose
in the cities of the City Treasurer or
the City or south INorwallt, such reg-
istration being noted on the bond, and
if so registered shall pass only by
transfer upon such books unless such
transier shall have been made and reg-
istorsd to nearer. to which case the
within bond shall slain pass by deliv-
ery until agnn'rsgtltsrod. in case of
registration as to both principal and
interest. the coupons annexed hereto
.shsll be detached and cancelled by the
line the tact of such
detachment and mediation shotlbo
certified homo. and the within bond
shall not again be tunsfcrred and M
later“ to halter. ;
Ominous or i'uti Nectar-kiln
he
in; dumber of $81.88
each. have base this. IdI‘st described and
'canosllsd and the within bond is here-
I by :oavsrtcd into a fully registered
thereto. Boll;
cases-so ssp'm-ssss
interest payable at the option oi
the holdsr at the fiscal a'gsncy of tho
«my oi southmorwalh in New York
” tournaments shell as as ‘Ivslid and I
mentally binding upon the Itiity Int ‘
Och (rm noose on
”south Norwslnus s part at llldI‘
m s. tall. as ileum in end .
mice «as otllil‘bsadb
session was a short one. the ioilow- I
one "liilii no out iiilii illil ini-
csrudcd byhlu upon such bond. and 'I
said bond shall ‘not satin so trunnion.
and resistor“ to bearer The in- ‘
Booth Norwalh, or at the decal agency .
, Judas Charles A. Williarll toordsrtho
t crosses
‘I. hilt seem the
individuals m to cater their shooter
asses. The Wants, its. Dickey ,
91¢v Treasurer. ?
waitress .rosscssv
Unlfltlld Tonight, will! Halli.
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HALIFAX. N. 8.. April lit-While
the city's church bells tolled and Bri-
tish Idols tluttsud at rslt mat. the
cable ship Machin- -Blnnatt.- steamed
slowly into Holmes llsrbor this morn-
ing, bearing the dead picked up from
the scans where the White Star User
i Titanic sank. She reached her desk
in th navy yard shortly after 9: 80 o'-
clock.
As soon as the ship was sighted
down the harbor. ths‘canvass curtains
shielding the oodles and embalmers’
moisten the pier were lowered and
lililiilili lll] ‘ §
lll Mill
Csvsrmot Clot-sea lis-
islrsiet in Trade and with
BMW new
against the international Harvester
Company. charging' it with bolus a
monoply to mstralnt or We sad aclt
ing that it be disoivod. was Bl“ by the
government in the United States Dis-
triot Court here today. 1- ,
A petition in equity naming seven
corporations sndei-ghteen individuals
as being responsible heads or the
acts torth the charges that the detona-
snt controls a maiorlty of the trade in
harvosting machinery in the Inuit“
States “to the grave injury to the tier-
tncr‘ and the senersi'public." it asks
that. a oncsivor be appointed to like
charge of the corporation's business.
is the court sees his .
The petition was tilted by Assistant
District. Attorney J. Mark Dickey. Mr.
money armored in the met his
tries Attorney Charles 8 Reset. who
has been in Washintlton conferring
with the Department or listing con-
cerning the suit. I
Another petition was ill“ askinl
”W ,I be "we,
cllrodrstoinay’itn ‘
announced. venid have until June it.
to enter their plosdin‘u. or. Dickey
also stated the trials probably would
its .‘ps't tor the comics October term ct
W
NUTMIGI WILL [AT CANDY.
Curio A. Uholdon and Anson il‘.
Found Necessary to Bury lid Others at Sediments
ditton—llelatives and Friends Crowd tho Pier in t;
Short to lake Modifications
lady Unceiiined Bead on the Forward Becket the 0
Were Removed to Tents on Deck
or. non. ulna; Apt-u ire—eon
dilator. at News. asv‘sI mm o
It. .
llli lEllll lll;
twenty callers from the
cruiser Mom. in the yll‘d M
lined up as a gal“. . ,
A padre! so» took or
treat or the pier to prevent
docking in the vicinity;
A woman was the'
arrive on the pier.
Augustus Silencer. at NO
and Mrs. Spencer were
NEW HAVEN. II
who gave his nous u all!
Jersey city. hi. it
a sailor. was tslt'en ‘
oyster Win a”;
lion from the bot ,
ed rowboat oi! City Pin to
harbor early today The, dish
moved to the Now my I
on recovering he told at its
out late last night in ill
another man. of the host
and at his companion being ,,
Dunn said that he was straodsth
and yestudly mail “an w
was captain of schooner than;
in the harbor an altered hint.
Hedosanotknow hensmeotn
taln of the min then lyto in-
harhor and otter-ed bid: a
does notIIknow th name oi-ths so
He does not know name of
ormthepchoonor ThomanI
spent some time "regent
about the city and drinking as
last night its start“ with some .
in the boat for thsI ”bosom HI
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