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ALLIED ARMIES STILL ADVANCING
TAKE TURKISH TOWNS BY FIRE AND SWORD
Montenegrins Have Seized the
Island of Vranjina, Which Dom?
inates Harbor?Turkish War
ships Are Bottled Up.
Tribesmen Fleeing.
Ill I.t.AlUAN ARMY 1I1:A1>
i)\ ' \l*a'l<:ilK. NTMCA /. \<??>K\.
S|?>r*cJaL? After a long bombard?
ment Stf tin? Turk Uli i??rt at Kir
kili, liv?. mil???? lr?>i?i Adrianopl?*,
In Mil Uli 2.IMK1 Turks \v,-re klll?*?l.
Itultmriiiiis .?ti?rtu?*?l III?? works to
?lay and 1-sJaStl tin? Bulgarian tla-*
ubov?> them .
Ilu? railroa?! ?l?>|K>t at Kirkili
wtaa iuini?xi.
This pl?K*?*?l tlu? Hnl-2-.ir.anL?** in
po*?s<-*?f?i.ni ??I an<?th?*r |x>inl OB
lh?* Orient Itailway. south of A?t
rian<>i?l<-.
?'-tlTl'Iil. Tl'KKlSH TOWN.
VIENNA.? Special.- The third
?II? ??Ion ?ii Kin?; IVur's Servian
army t???lay ?*apiur?*?l the Turkish
town of Mitrovit/??? the northern
l.-niiiiiti? o? tlu* Salonika hram-li
.?I th?* Orient Railway.
TIm? Turkish ?-arrim?n n?*?l. Iea*>
in-*; t>?*hiii?l lilt.?it ?.inn.ni and a
??real ?-nantit? ?il ?mall arm?, i'h?*
new a Inns aleo t??ok n aarstiber ??f
prisoners.
T1 RKS DKX1 KII'OHTS.
\*? \sni\(.r?)\. ii. t\. Oct. 28.
Th?* Turki**li I'.nilia??-y t???la.v gave
<?nt an official niftiuage from ?'??n
si-iiiiiuop'?- :ii?ii.'iiiu*inn th?* dcf?*at
o? ?I??* Itn'irai-ian arm.v in front of
Adrian? ?pli?.
Th?* nn-s?;i-i(? stah's that the
Bulgarian l<????-s wer?? iio:i\>.
Fl>ll?7*?rihg lh?' r?-?*?-ii>t ?>V this
message t;?<" T*arklsh Amba-asnttor
.:??<*?-.? that Ii?* w:t? nutlittr
i7?'il to deny ?"inphnth-aliy the r?
|?t?>l> that lh?* Turki-di ?ity is in
jiiiui4*?iiat<> danger of <*aptur?* by
iii<* Btul^--*arlana,
Th<- latcet i?"P'?rt. he stnt???l. in?
tu?ales that ih<* Buljrarians, nt't?*r
att.-K-kinu tlie r<?rtili?'ati?nis. r?*ll
beck. The Inner lortiin ..t ?on? ?>i
t'n* ?-ity arc now hei?l by a larare
Turki?h lore?*. !??* ??a hi.
CI.MM llKCAlTllli:.
lit ?II IREST, ROTJMANIA,
0?*l. **K.?Kirk Kil?*s-?'h has Ihm-h
ret-apttir?*?! by tlu* Turks ?ft?*r a
Aeree light, in \v!il?-li the l.ult-a
rlans lw?t h?*avily. ne?"otr*ding to a
stat?*nii*iit mad?? h?*re t???!a> by the
Turkish minister to l.onmania.
H?* -late?! that this information
ha?! ?*<?iiii? dlr?*?*t from Constant I
nop!?*.
Tin* mitiistir n?l?I?*il that tin*
I hi I ?* a riai is north ??r A?lrianople
liad Im?*ii ?lem >i .tli/e-1 situ*?* inwt
iiifr ?l?*r?*at ui Maraach thr?-?? ?lays
n-'o. and ar?* still on th?? ?h-h-ii
slv?*.
VIFAN \. Oct. 2S.?A Ik*a\ y and
ptr*?iloii'j-?*il rainstorm. a?-i*oi?ipani<-?l
hy ?*<ilil \\<*ath?r. put a <*h???'k on
ill?? llulgnriati ?**T*?mps*larn around
Adi-i.-iiiopii- today. i>is|>jit?-h?s
from tin? front r?**t-f*i ,e*t? h?r<>
^tai???l that ll?<? a?l\an?*<* ?>f Cxar
r.-r?liiian?l's army had l**t?**n lialtr??!
t<?ni|w?r*irily by tin? iiU'Ioiueiit
wi.itlur.
Th?* same ?llspat?*h?*s state, how
???.??r. i luit ?l??sult?>r> fighting was
in **?s?0*r**ess SVt S uiiuiuNt ?>f it-olm.**
und that th?? Holgar?an artill?*ry
?s.ntlmittl i<? ??lu'll tin? eity of Adri
ajiopl??
It was also r?*ix?rte<l that ft******
in th?? So?uli??rn part of tlie eity
wlii.lt linal tM?en start ?il by tlie
Bnlgartaa sli??lSs anil had rag???l
for ?>\??r si M y Iniun. lia?! been ??v
tingai-li?'?! by the raiia.
H.*a<l<puirt??rs ?af Um? Itulgarian
iinn?, .?south ??f Adrtanoplc, have
la.s-11 ??-?tablislx?d at Itaba-F>kl. an
irii|H?rt?mt point MUiUicast of the
??ity ami lying on tlie main artery
tx?tw????ii Adrianoplo and Constan
iiii??pl<?. A s?>eti?!?n of the railway
Is now iin<l??r tl??? domination of
th?? ItulgariaJi army, but tin?
tm?*kag?? has l*?T*?rn allow??,I to re?
main intact.
The plan now is to move on
M??nastlr after the fall of Scutari.
The march upon Salonika Is the
most Important move in the w??st
??rn osnitslfS. It is belleve?l lM?ro
that laotb Salonika and Adriano
l?l?? are ?loomed and with their fall
tlw? war will ??nil.
I>ispnt?*hes front, the front state
tluit tii?? t'rcek army is mortlnft
with hut slight resist?ihh*. lt is
keeping <*losc to th?? ?fiulf of Sa?
lonika ami Hie fertile farming
??oimtry. through which it is pa-s?
ing;, i>rovi?l??s tlu? Nohli??rs with
??lent y ??f provisions.
At Salonika th?? lirst important
naval eiigugeriM'nt ?>f tlw? war may
1m? l'on ??111. should th?? <?re<*k g?.?\
??ninieiil ?>rtl??r its lle??t th??n? l<?
co operate with the land for??-,
in a general attack.
The Turks ?ire planting mln??s in
Salonika liarls?r ami slrisigltwn
j ing llu? harlvor f?>rtr??s ?-???. Co giiar?!
against an attack from Hie ?rater
si?l??.
SClTtKI IN 1I.XM1 B.
itii kv. monti:n"i:<;ko, Oct.
tS.?S?utari is in lia n us, ha*?ing
b???*n tir?-?! by sh<*lls from Monti'
neglin arlilb-ry. whit li is honi
baidiim ill?- ?ity OB Ihr?.?!? siih's.
After a lull in the tiring- duxing
Ih?* night llu* l>?>iiibar?hii?*iit was
i ?-??mi*? ? I t? ?lay at ?lawn.
It was b??li? \??<1 tli?-ii that the
rttj would lall la-fore niirlit. \n
unofficial report sai?I that tin*
>loiit?*ii?i;r.ins mere alr??a?ly eiiter
ing S?utari Irt'in the norl h?*ast.
King Ni? li?las Ai??it?'?l the lim*
of batl?*rl??s north of the City and
p??rsoiialIy ?assisted in ?lir?*< ting
llic heu*, y ?aiiiKin fir?*. The King
v.alk?*?! among Hi?? gunn??rs. holp
Ina* ili?*m to g?*t lb?? rang?-.
bi ncral \ ukotit? h.'s army 0OSS*->
m.iniis all llu* licights ??ist ?>f the
< ?ity ami Octseral "?lariiiicviKirs
for??-- have taken the stratcgl?*
Iniglits on th?- west. Howitzers
were brought into play at ?lay
hr?*ak ami ?lropp?*?l inorlars Into
the ? ity.
lltimliitls of trlliesmon who
joined Ksso?! Pacha's army for the
ilrfrnsri of the ?ity are fl??elng
sont hwartl.
Man?** r?">id?'iit?- are also leaving
th?* ?ity.
The *il?mt<*n?'grins have s?*i7.e?I
Hi?- l-?lan?l of Yranjina, which
?l??minat?*s the harl*or? and war?
ship?, arc unable to l?*a*?i* Stauari,
on I~?k<? Si-utnrl.
MADERO REFUSES
TO SAVE GEN. DIAZ
MF.XHX) CITY Special_l'rcs.
Ment >la?l?'ro l???lay i'?'fus?*?I to
IKinlou ?M'tiei-al Felix Diuz, th?.'
ur-surarc-nt I?-a?lcr. ?tlu? was ?*ap
tared by <.?*iur.?i Deltrnm's ic?i
t'rni.?, at Veru Cruz and .*?<'iileiit?e<i
m ?h-atli by court-martial.
Although a court ot?1?t was 1s
snetl against th?" ?".-??"fiition of tlie
rehel leader, the fate Of Diaz was
unknown lure t.xiuy.
1-Tieiul-? of lh?* n?'ph?"w ?if for?
mer l*r-e>i<l?-iii Dlaa f??ar?*?l Uuit,
in ,ie\v of tlu? coiuiltlons prevail?
ing, tlu* f?-*l?rnl?, at V?*ra I'm/,
had ilisrvganl?*?! the <?r?l?'r of the
??i\il courts staying th?* death s?*n
temv and had shot D?a/, to death
along with other insurgents cap
trared th?*n*.
Miulero is sai?l to have ex
|n*eaeed iegr?'t I hat h?" i*ar?l?>iu-d
<?encrai lk?inar?lt> ltejcs afu-r he
luid bt?en found guilty of taking
arms against the g?>? t?rniii??nt.
Jteyi*s is now in prison and may
t?o arraign?-?! again at any tlin??,
as \ta?l?'ro claims to liavt* kuowl
?Hlge that he Is plotting with fol
lo?\?*rs of Diaz lor another out?
break.
MEXKAV I.NSOl.KXT.
MEXICO CITY. Special. Details
*?f a ?*lu*?li b?t?vt-?-u ? nptain Iluicbe?,
??iimi-.iiiiidt-r of th?* Daltcd ><iit?'*t
,-rulitt-r I>e? >l??ln?-K. an.I Admiral
Aciiiiutc. of Ike Bee? of Mexican
Kusliotit* In ?In- Vc*a Cara** li*irl???r,
??hilt- ?be 11 ?i li ? 1 ? ti between I'eUernl?
nnd **TT?Tin "TI ??ns u?>l??l? <>n In
Vera ('rui la*.? ??-t?k reu?-lie?l ?he
??aiillal ?o.ln?.
IVaru Captain linche? ?aw ?hat
lilil? ?i nie uns lu?-\ i ?iil.lt- he ?ent
???>r?l (<> ?bt* Mrxli-an admiral tluil
he mus? rrsji?*?-! ?be neutrality
ron?*.
"If you fire a ?hot Into ?be ?-Ity
that injure?* u fort-inner or a for
elicu i?ro|ierly, or If you ?hoot Into n
lord-en ?lili? In ?bin harbor 1 ??111
wink ?our ne*??,'' ??a? the ?varuinK
?*t*n? 1?> Ibt* Am?*rl?-iiii.
??What if I nUoiiIU ?ink thr l)t>?
"Uoiii?-nf" ??as the iii?-s.*?age went
l?u?-k by Axulale.
??That 1m up ?o a be?l?*r niau," re
?ponded lliiKh?*?.
The >!?**. i ?-mi ??unbonl? did no? Are
a ?bo?. Diirlui*; the i?ia?iI?i-k In Vern
t ru? lh?- I??-? ?loincm ot-?-ii|?le?l u po
M?II..1I lirlHrru ?be Mexit-im fleet
anil the ?bore, with her t??en?>-??????
Kim* trained on the >l?*?l<-iin i;u?i
lioata.
I'll.!. %OrC AMI'IIKA NS.
V,ASHINtiTOX, D. C, Siied.iL?
llebel a?-?1?ily in the pro? ii.?-?* of
?*hili oabon citutril official? of the
Sin??* Hi-purl un-ni no little worry
today. It lielnt*; reporteil by ?'oiiMiiliir
nicen?? In ?bat ae<*<lon that the
?>r.?/<-?? l'?.r?-ei* are ?niulni; ?trt-UKlb
nnd have r?-<-<>nnr.<-iie?-<l ?heir ?alley
of pilliiKliiK Aiiierieii n rauehert.
The Mute Ilepiirtinent wii? ln
f?.mi?-.I Ihn? ?he Hi?, linl?? ? op per
Ootnpan}, Bear Chlhunhua. lian l??-?-ii
robb?*d by rebel? for the third ?line.
The ?iiierh-nu enibaxwy, u? .*?les
leo (l?y, hiiM demanded protection
for ?hi? pi-??perly.
Coudiiion? in ?he northern part
of the State of \ era (run continue
unite? tie?!, accordiiiK ?<? reporta from.
4 ?jiimoI < iiuii.Ih (?>iiu?. Se? eral hun?
dred uu?r,*.:iul#..*d ni?*n are raldlnK
rai.ebe? nnd plnutatioiiM In thai ne? -
lion of the countr>, and n M?ate of
anarchy e?l?t? throughout ?In- up?
per part of the province.
The jeunbont lien? er ha? arri?e?l
at Van*aiilllo on her ?rn? north?
ward from ?orlnio.
She ??a? ?irdered to crul?e ?lot? It
up ?he Weatern ootmt of Mexico,
niakliiif fre?|iie?il ?lop? ??h?-r?-?er
neceaaary.
TWO AMERICANS
PUT OUT OF MEXICO
Expel C. F. Z. Carucristi, Chester?
field Man, Under "Pernicious
Foreififner" Law.
RICHMOND, VA.?Special.?
According to presa dispatches from
I^aredo, Tex., two Americ*an??>?r-farry
H. Dunn, an American pourra!!?;?, ?i.U
?'. P. 'A. Oaraeristi. 8 Virginian and
? ni of i'? h\ i
iv? been expelled from Mexico
under s law which affect? so-caiie?i
"pera Icioua foreigners."
Both men, who were escorted to
the Texas border, say they were er.
d In Mexico City without war?
rants. Ca**acrlstl further svers that
he was robbed not only <>r his personal
ts and *? 1,200. but also of a
lengthy report of conditions relating
to th?' revolution.
This report, according to him, was
to have been given to United States
or a. i*.. Pall, of New Mexico,
a member of th ? s. a its committee
Investigating th.- causes <>f the Mtsxl
cnn re belli?
The newspaper specials speak of
Caracrlstl as a cltlsen <>f New Mexico.
Whether this be so or not, th?- fad is
that li.- was b..rn in Chesterfield coun?
ty, near Granite, and calls Richmond
his home. l'y profession, Dr. Cs?ra<
cristi is a mining engineer, who has
traveled far ano wide all ov??r the
globe. He has spent many years in
South Am??ri?a. but mor.- recently
has operated in Mexico.
Despite hla SCUvlties, be usually
takes the opportunity to com.- to Rich?
mond two or three times a year. Th??
"pernicious f?-arelgn?-r" In question has
contribtued liberally to American mag?
azines and newspapers. Several high?
ly InteretStlng articles from his pen
hav? appear?-?! in this paper.
Dr. Caracrlstl I? believe?] t<^ have ex?
tensive financia] interests in Mexican
mines. Ho formerly spent many
months in Chihuahua.
MANY POISON?TaT
Y. M. C. A. SUPPER
ONE WOMAN DEAD AND SCORE ? )1
OT1LERS I I.I. FROM ITO
maim; POISONING.
EVERETT, MASS_Special?
Tin- ?bath of a woman and llu
illm-s t,l a s???!?* of persons. aft?*r
iiaiiakiii!^ of a supper at th?* IA
orctt Voiui'i M?*n's Christian Asso?
ciation last Thurs?lay iiii*hl. ti?duy !
k?pt s?*.oral lA?*in*tt physicians
eii?l?aa??riiie; to ?lel<?miiiie just
what Itacsrs in the nicim ?rrss rc
spoiisihl??.
A huiiiii??! or in.ire partook Of
tin- fatal iiu'itu. Those who have
u??i Imh-oih?* ill are anxious today.
They S?a*<e WS?t<*hing ?arclully lor
tra? ???? of pioinaine noieontng'
Uene i- tin* rated iu?*iiu: it??ast
lamb. ? aimed ?-??rn, iM*tat<M*s,
pi'.-kh'S. radishes. ??oiuiiinents.
brea-d and butu-r, i>i?*s, cuke of all
kinds, ?title??.
Mrs. Sarah I>. Maloiie. ?Mat* of
the most prominent <hur?li w??rk
ers in thi? ?ity. ?li??<l at th?? VYhiil
deii Mem?.*rial Hospital.
Th?* others alia? k??i have sufler
<d from n?*ut?* liidi?*?*stion or pto?
maine poisoning. Mrs. Mary llus
?ey, her daughter and t;ran?i
<!a?i*jrht??r, ?cir made s??ri?Hi.sly ill
and Mrs. Risssey, who is st?v??iity
four y? ais ohl. n?i-?-??il death by
a small margin.
PRISONERS IN KENTUCKY
KILL THEMSELVES IN JAIL
TvOriSVIIil^E, KY. Spcx-ial.?Two
prisoners in Kentucky jails commit?
ted suicide today. Mrs. Bertha
Llewellyn, a white ?vornan, arrested
for Intoxication, hanged herself in a
? ?i the Louisville Jail. Will Tubbs,
Indicted for "boot-legging," took car?
bolic acid in ' own jail.
SLEEPS IN PRISON
TO PREPARE SERMON
I-IALEDON, N. J.? Special.?To get
mat? rial f??r the sermon "behind tin
bars," which he d?*dlv?**r<**d yesterdsa**,
irren P. Coon, of the Cea?t
Cliff Methodist Kpiseopal Church,
Spent a nitiht in jail.
Many a pood woman prays for her
husband, but she keeps an eye on htm
?Just the same.?Big Stone Gap Post.
SOENE OF BALKAN WAB AND QUEENS WHO ABE AIDING THE WOUNDED.
Observe in this map, how tlie Allies ?>f the Balkan States in th * form of Crcgeent (the holy sign of
the Turks, are closing in on Constantinople. The Greeks at Salonika, the Monttfh?S"grirja at ?Soutari.
the Servians at Uskat and Monaslir. and tlie Bulgarians at Adrian ople, form a net from \vhi?-li, if
they are vietorioiis, there will be n?> ?-si-ape for the Ottoman foroes. I?elo\v are two of the Balkan
Queens who are devoting their time solely to the organization of hospital corps and the eolhvtion of
funds with which to core for th?* w??unded and to take care of the wives and ?-hildren of the men
fighting at tin1 front. Tliey are, from left to right: Queen Eleanor??!' Bultraria and Queen Mikna ??f
?Montenegro.
WILLIAM JENNINGS
m*r?>re taking up the real Issues of the cam?
paign I ?l?*>lre t<? ?-all y?>ur attention to tlie throat
??r panic ?hich Is now being employed by tlie Ite
Iiuhli?-an hauler? a*- a substitut?? for argument. Ity
using It th?'.v ??oiile?*??. that they arc unahle to appeal
to the real fin T?i fortify y??u against ibis threat
and to fui*ni?Ji you \?iih au ans?er tliat will rout
aii-?on?> who ?lares to list? the threat. I ?ill pre?
sent in just a few -.voixls th?* history of panh-s.
1.? inak?' it c.isi?*r to i?'iii?-inlK"r I ?ill giv?? >ou
the fa? is in llie form ?if ?pie*?iions ami answers
and ?ill <*all it a ?-ratile lTinn'r."
(.}. Il??? ? ? ? 11 ? sime the Hcpuhliean party lirst
tame into po???*r'.'
\. Fllty-tWO >?"ars.
Q. How inaii? punie? ha??* we luul during tli.it
time?
\. i hrc??.
?,>. W1i<*ii ?!i?i they eoiiie?
a. in ist:i. IK?:?, and ino7.
y. Who ?as President in 1873?.
A. U, S. ??rani.
Q. T<? ?bat parly did he lH*Ioiig?
A. ltcpuhlieun party.
Q. What patty had control of the Senate at tliat
time?
A. ill?? I.epiihli.-nii parly.
<?!. What ?lid the l)?'in?>?i-ats ba\c to do with
the panic of 1873?
A. N??th?ng, ?'x?*?pt lluil lli?*y siifT?'i?**d from th??
patti?- in ? -?million ?ilii other-.
Q. \\b?i ?as l*r?*sldcnt ?li?-n tlu? panic ??f 19*07
??11111?*'.'
A. Tli?*<Hl??re It??ose\elt.
?.,>. To What party did he then liclong?
A. The lh-ptihli? an party.
i}. What |?irt> luul ?-??ntrol of tlie S??iiat?'?
A. The Ihpuhll. an i>ari?.
Q. What party had control of the House then?
A. Th?* ltcpuhli? an pSTurty.
?,?. W liai ?lid ?lie Demo? rats ha\e to do with
tlutt pa ni? ?
A. Nothing, except tliat lh?\v stiller?*?! from ?r in
eominon ?ilh others.
Q. Is il possihl?? that I wo of the Ihre.? panics
?am?* under it?ptih||< an lT??sidcnts und ?lib It?*
puhli? ans in <-oiili-ol of both the S.-nalc and llou?,?-?
A. a t*s. The first panic ?ame in the middle of a
11 nrar p?*rio?l, during ?lihii ??\?-ry President ?as
a ltcpuhli? ?in. It ?aine 19 years after the last
Dciuot-ratic l*r?*sid?-Tit. ?*l?-?-t?*d l**ef??r?? that period
h?*gan. and I- >?*ais h?-fore the lirst l*resid?'iit was
??le?"i?-?l after that p?'ri?>d ended. And the last
RYAN'S PANIC PRIMER
panic ?'ame ?luring a 16-year pcrio-d of ltepubli
?an rule. Il came mor?? limn 1U y?-ars aft?'r a
Democratic Preshli-nt ?eut out in 1897, ami neuirly
six ?cars before fh?* iuaugui-ation of a Democratic
l'resident in 191:5.
?j?. Why do tlio Republican speakers Ignore
t lie??? l?o pu ni?-?-??
A. This ?jin-stion ought to lie easily ans??T??d
by iho.?e ?lunii the Republican siH*akers try to
deceive?it is Imk-iiim* mith??r of these panics can
in* ?-liarg?'?! to th?? D-emo<*rat.s, ami a reference tO
them ???til?! rot? th<? l!ir??at ?if Its terror.
t?). Itef??r?'ii<*?* tes Ihn-ii made to tlie lirst pun!?*
which Cum?? in 1873 aiul to the lust one ?hieb
??am?' in 1887. Del us now ?'<?iisld?*r tlu? se<*ontl
lunii?-?tin? panl?- of IS?:?. Who was l?ri?si?lent
?ben it ??aine'.'
A. (?rmcr ticv?ian?l.
Q. To ?bat parly did he l>cloiig?
A. He? ?11s ??l???'i?>tl by ih?* HetiKK-ratie party in
ISS% but h-elped r?> elect a it?-pubii?-aii to su?xved
him in lSV?.
???. How s*OOB* ufter Ids ele?*tl??n ?lid the i?anic
IOMSOT
A. Bo soon that It ?-aim* under Republican laws,
not a siiigh* Kepublieaii la?* having been repeal???!
iM'fore it came.
Q. t iider ?luit tariff lu? did the punie of 1893
???une?
A. Inder the >l??Kln!ey la??the paid?* came a
y??ar lH?f?>r?> tin* MeKlnley law was -repeal???!.
Q. I iiiler wliat monetary la? did the panic
con te?
A. Tin* Sliennan la??tlu? panl?* came s??\?*ral
months Ix'fore rhc* pun-basing clause of the Sher?
man law was repeal?-?!.
Q. Is il iK?Hcsible that only one of the three
paules ?ame under a Demo?-rat ic Fre-sldent?
A. Vea, OOly ??ne of the three.
Q. Why ?lo the ltcpuhli?-uns apeak of tlds panic
only?
A. D?rxwase tlr-ey*re more InteretMetl in making
politieal ?apital than in telling the truth.
t?. Why ?lo the ltcpuhli? an s|>eakcrs fail to tell
us that the only panic that cam?- under a Dcmo
? ralle administration ?*ame under ltepublieaii
laws?
A. atataTMsae that ?ouhi si*oil tlu-.lr argument and
make their thr? at ridi?*ulous.
Q. Are tlu? lt??publl?.in Icu<h>rs ignorant or dls
boii?"st when they threaten puni.- in ens?* of Demo
?rati?- sue??"ss?
A. Tb??y are probably bofh.
PRESIDENT ISSUES A
LENGTHY STATEMENT
Refers to Cleveland Administra?
tion and "Customs for Revenue
Only" ? Says He Believes
Democrats Will Get a Sur
prise by Repudiation.
WASUINCVIXJN, I?. ?., Oct. **S.
True to Ids publicly aimotiin<?l
intention nut to make any -i-olitl
??? .??|H-c?-ii?"-i daring th?* present
camjaai^ii, I*r?*??i?ifiit Tuft acliic*????!
;h?* some p*s*rpos*e by lasuins* a
leiiKtliy stat<iii?nt trotn the White
lions?- today rtlailv?? to Hi?- Dcni
? ?era tic staiul on the tarilY <?u?*s
lion.
"In v i**\v of <?rron?'oiis ?-tat<
iiieiits." r?-a?lK th?* White H<"MM
tioi-iiiiK-ni, **?t*ti**r*srdi*ss the csv*sses
Of the four vi-ar?. of <l?'pr??s?.ioii
wlihli followed the -?'(??lid ??!???
tioii of i'lvsidcnt t I??.? html, it
may be well to i?*?all th?? fa<,t.??.
In Ills formal letu-r of aei-eptane??
ScptciiitK'i- 99, IK?2. Mr. < I? \< -
land emphasize?! th?- ne?*?l of
'larlff r?'l??rin' and ma?l?? it th?*
lea.dln**' loijtoe between the partie??.
Tin* l>?*mo?rati?* slogan now is 'a
tariff for ri'iciiiic oui?,.'
A?iordiii-? t<? tlit* lialtiiiior??
??latform th?? taril? is not in??r??ly
t?> be i'<'i?iruie?i, hut the principle
of |)r??t?*?-t'in?; \merl4-an industry
is to 1h? c\?is??<l mot and branch.
On that platform (.overuor Wil?
son siamls.
''"o ?jo ba?-k to >Ir. ('I<v<?land's
s?'?-on?l t?*rm. th?? proof from Ills
own writings is that h?> was olejflj
???I on llu? is-,ue of tari IT r??f?>rm.
It is also a fact of history tltat
imm?*<liat<ly on his ??lection ?'apl
tal and industry took alarm, en
ttprprlse ht c o mu par**sJjsod ami
business disorganize??!.
' Ti ITUL.IJ AKbtMliVT."
"Th?- somewhat |M-?irile argu
ment has 1k*??ii a?Ivanc???l that
these ?ieplorablt- coiulitions could
rot turre been dm? to imiaciidliig
tariff ri'form, Ixn-aus?? they ar?>s<>
iK'urly two y??urs ln*fore th?? ?*n
actmeiit of the Wilson tariff hill.
When tlt?T?' are n?ku? ??( a ??yclune
the rational mini ?l<>ea not wait t'?,r
lb?? atorin ??? hit bin huuae before
KeltluK into the cyel?>ue ?-ellar. The
\\ ilMou hill na? in ajl^hi iil.oae the
horizon ??u the momias ufter th?
.N oaeinber election of IMP**., ntitl
capital nuil i?nliiNtr> started for the
cellar junt a? 1 fear they will take
to Nbeller aaaln ahould the Maltl
more platform of *a taritY for reve?
nue ?>ul>* be upproaed by the Amer
i??iin people on .Noaeauber .Mb."
l'reaideut 'l'aft then reaiewed the
iii'.unirtiuN rll'i'?i of the yeara fol
lt?K the I>?*k1uu1ui? of the Cleveland
r?-acini?* ?ml eoinpared ?hem arltb
the MkIiIj pronperoiiH ?-?mditlon of
American commerce and interna?
tional iuiereat whleh he clainia han
bel?! aavay under the l'uyiif-Aldrlch
tariff law.
"IIXI'IHTS .?.IIU'RISK.??
After it ?.I? I it ii for auy ri'ii??>iiN why
(in?, prosperity ahoiilil be ?ll.??turh?'d
the l'r????i?leiit concluded: "On ??ne
aide there Im proMpcrily and real
premremmt <?n (he oilier n leap In the
?lurk. The American people have
more than once MiirpriNcd llione aa ho
tboiuchl the people were It ?'In at ?u??
ccmmI.v fottleil, unit 1 bclleae that a
nlmllar aurprlne await* ?>ur oppo?
nent* on the ??oinlua; .Mb of \?>\em?
ber.**
Fnllst f?>r Sc\??n Y??ars Now.
WASHINGTON, D. C? Special
Adjutant General George Andrews, of
th?' nrmy, has informed recruiting of
: s that after November 1st all en
listnnnts must be ?or a period of
l of four y??ars. This i.s
the lirst application to' the recruiting
service of the long-term provision of
the new law.
While the full enlistment term will
be seven years thereafter, only the
first four years will be for actual
military service. After that the sol?
dier who does not care to re-enlist
will be transferred to the army re?
serve, without !>:ty or allowances, but
subject to reiall at a moment's no?
tice.
PERMIT ITALIANS
TO SUE IN (J. S.
WASHINGTON, D.C, Special.?
An agreeim-nt luis lacen reached
lx'twcen the Culled States and
Italy u> amend article 3 of the
treaty of commerce and naviga?
tion of 1871. so as to permit rela
tl\??s and l;??ii*s of Italian inimi
grants to this ?'??untry, who have
m?*t ?leatli or Injury Iicre, to bring
suit in th?' Cult???! Stat??? i*ourte
f?>r damages.
This was learri???l at tlio Italian
tmfrnSSJ to?la.v. following sev??ral
visit?, of Italian diplomats to the
Stat<? I)?-purtm??nt.
Th?? Italian government fre
?liieutly lias proteste?! again?t the
Siljpresne Court decisions, whleh
rul???l that the r??lativ??s or lu'irs
of de?**?t*SHTa*>d Italians, when rcshl
ing abroad. COtsM not bring ac?
tion in this ?'?Miiitry Tor ?lamai*?^.
The legal branch ?if the State
lb-tart m??n( was Instructed by
President Taft lo look into the.
mattiT and has re?*ommcmled tlist
Ih?* treaty lie amcn?l?*<l.
This will lie tlone within a short
time.
A German stnt ist ici;? ri figures that
each person In America uses twenty
four pounds of ronp a year. Maybe
s<?, but not a few use It elsewhere
than on themselves.?Norfolk Virgin?
ian-Pilot.
CHARLES BECKER EACINO DEATH
WINDS UP HIS BUSINESS AFFAIRS
KKW YORK, Special_bleuten
*?.? t'liMrl??s l>cck?*r, couvrftfd of
the murder of Herman lt?>scutliHl,
today ?-alnily ?llmx*t?*?l the winding
up of Ills business nil airs and pre?
pared f??r the sliort journey tliat
?ill land him In the dt?ath house
at Klug Sing prison.
II?? will be taken to Osshilng
iutiiH?4liati?ly afte-r Jua?tleo <*"??tT
sentences him to ?leath. Ikx*k?*r
has failed thus for to show any
slim of ?'motion. A statement,
??liieh h?* gav?? ?jut y???*?terday In
?hi? h h?? pi*ot?-st?*d his inn?H*cn<30
and t*xplain??d bis financial ?.-oiuii
tion to r?*fut<? ? hur-g?**s of grafting,
s1iow?h1 evhlen?*?" of ?-are-ful prepa?
ration. II?? r?*!t?*raU*d t?>day his
d??claration that ?*v?*ry it? in in Ids
statement was t-orrint. Nev??rthe
l??*vs an examination made today
sIio??h1 a ?li?*?-!*epan?*y of almost
$20.000 in liis private fortum?, as
explained by hlniM-lf. and the offi?
cial rtx*ord of his bank d??posits.
The ?ifficial r<??cor*ds thus far
shows n??arly $50,000 d??rx>siu?d In
banks by him in 1911 and 1912,
while his own summing up of re?
sources f?ir many years past
amounts to only $30.000.
IhH-ker says tliat $1."?,000 was
giv?*ti t?? Ids ?if?? by .lohn I-'iim?*
gnn. a n?'wspap?'r, compositor, l*c
??aiise h?* was an old friend and
hail iM-eii fond of Mrs. Becker
situe she was n ?hilil.
I-'riciuls ?>f liniicgnn ?1?*< lure?!
today. however, that linni-gun
n?\?*r pos***esSM*-d mor?? tlian ??lO.
tMM? In Ids lire. Ills wl??o?v. alter
hi-? ?h-nth. olifainc?! lh?* eslnt?*.
?I1UI1 amount??! to almost 88,000.
I'iimcgaii was a <*??uipositor 011
the ***"?*w Y??rk W'orhl ant! muti?
ny?! to a? < iniitilat?' what for a
wnrjkingina 11 ?as a <-omp<*t?*in?-.
During the latter part <?l his lit?*
be ?as ill a go???i deal of tin* lirsras
and frequently ???*nt 1<? a sana?
torium. He ?li?"?l .Inly 31st. tin*
niglit after l!?*?'k?*r ?us arreste?!
l??i* tin? murder of Roscnthal.
sil\l?ilto WEAKEN??.
NEW* YORK. Special_Williams
Shn|?ir<>, the chauffeur ??In? tiro??*
?Ii?' --ray "munler car" to the Hotel
M?'lr??|i??le ?he iii?ht Herman Ho?eii
?Iml ?asaa* Kill?*?!, ????lay ??ITereil ?o
uiiikc a coni|>lete <'?iifi>**l.?n, itupli
??utiUK ?he four Kimmen ?*?lio ?lid ?he
1K-11111I rthooliuK, in return for I111
ii?*niit? from pro*.?r?"U?lou ?>n ?he
?-hnrt*;?* of murder for ??hich he hn?
1.? 111 jointly Indicted with (he I"n??
side ?nnctlrr*.
Iln* oiler of Shapiro ?Ta? made lo
hin ln??}rr, Aaron Lrvj. mu? ?he
latter immediately nrriinuc?! to I?re
wen? ?he matter to IMalrle? Allnriir*
W hitman.
The trial <?f the Runmen ??III ?tart
on *?o??*mher 17th.
Mmplro te??lll?*?l ftir the proaecu
?li.ii ni the Ilet-ker ?rial nnd pro??*?!
helpful . in. pr.??iiiK. that .Sum.
S?-liepp?, ?he chief <*orr??l?ii?l? ?* ??li?
ne.? ?ikiiIii**? ?he policeman, ??an not
I?r???.??? ??lieu th?* murder ??it* o?m
mlt???l oulMlde ?he Hotel Metropole.
ATTACKS C.OFF.
XEW YORK.? Special?Lies
tenant Chart?*?? lt?"ck??r t???lu> lat?
terly atta? k??l .??ist*?*' .l??hii \V.
?Uoff in til?? ??our???? of ? r?"?l??w ???
his cus?', given Tor tin? lirst tlni??
sln?x? his trial for the murder of
Herman ltost-iitb.il.
II?' declared that Justice ?off,
instead of prot<?cling him as the
presiding ju?lg?? at u munl??r trial
should had Icaciicil liim**??lf with
llu? a???*us?'rs of the |K)ll?rmiui.
lt???k??r \v??nt iiiinut?'ly Into tlie
history of th?* ?*v?*nis I? iidiiu; up to
th?? venlb't. pointed out niimbcr
less ?-?intradictions among tin? wit
ncst-*?* for the pr?>??e<*utl?>ii and as
s??rtcd that he luul nt-vcti ev??n
s?'??n th?* fimr giuim??n win? ?lid
tin? actual shootim* until he \ lew
ed tlu'm in th?? Tombs.
Only on??? during the long talk
di?l ??BCSBOr sh??\\ any si-ns of
?eiikncss. That \.as when li?? r*?
f?'rr?*?l t?> his wlf?'. Tlien In* shook
th?' bars in a sort of imp<?i?-nt
grh?r. ?I???-larim; thnt Mrs. ll??ckcr
wjis i'\'M?t?il t?> Im?? ?mu- a mother
toward the iniddb? of January.
"t.???l knows HIV irosition Is bail
??iiougli." h?> ?-.litl. with a break In
his \oi?-c, "but Mrs. ll??k?'r Is In
fnr Horse straits, she Is to la? a
mother in ?lamiary. ?Sod know?? it
is not a bright outlook f?ir lier?
th?* hush-in?! and father of bee
Child will 1m? at Hint time in the
?l?*ath lions?? in Shi? Sin- prison,
the ?.h-tim of perjury.**
COI I IN N MI.S.
Th??n 1U-? |.?r d? ?crtb??l ihe s?'ii
satious ?>f a msn. as lnn?r*?rent
man?jis h<? pul It, who was < ?nn
p?*ll?-?l t?> sit in hi?. ? hair while he
i?? on trial lor his life ami listen
to what h<* ?lc? lares to be p?r
jur??d t??stimoii> of his eii??mi?*s.
-< ndlne* him t?> his death.
?*lt was tin awful aaensatlon t<?
??iniuiv," said Becker, "Think of
it for yemrmeU. i her?* I was ? ?un
p?*ll? il to sit. li-tciiiti:; to Hi?- li??
?<f lb???' m?-!i anil kiiowim; that
?a? h lie ,,,??. a nail in in> own cof?
fin ami l p?iw?iic?.?. to ?io an*rthlna>.
" \n?l from the M'li man from
whom I nii-hi be < \p<?? n ?1 to s?
? in-?- s??ni?. inca-ine <?i" pi-oiettion
1 ?cot iiothim; but III?* killing oil
?>f ere****rthln*i thai was -*?o?d*J said
about m?> and COSJU'SS' th?- wit
lussas to sa\ everything thai ?ras
had.
"?tiist think ?if thi?. man,
shapii-o. who drove th?* murder
?a-.- cotnlrtsj ont ai the eleventh
honr with ,iu affilia*, it that he
heard tlie smnmen sajr: 'if- ink?
er's <?i?l?*rs.'
"i sever san anub?n- <?r th?-??*
***nnmen m my life until I saw
them in the Tombs. I neven saw
Jack /.??li'; at all. t?a my knowl
?**ds*e. It???-?? ma> have tohl the
srnnmen that it was my oroerm, tor
all I know, but I am inno??eiit."
COL JOHN S. MOSBY
IS SERIOUSLY ILL
Guerilla Chieftain Near Death in
Washington Hospital?Family
Fears Worst.
\V.\Slil.VG'rON, D. C? Special.?
Colonel John B. ICoaby, the noted Con?
federate cavalry leader? Is crlUeally ill
at a 1???.*:? I hoapltaL He was t:ik?-n t?i
th.- hospital several ?lays ago. but the
newi ??f his lllnea* uid not bscom?
generally known until yesterday.
it was stated last night that while
Colonel M<?shy's condition Is serious
hyslclans an- hopeful. Colonel
Mosby'a friends, however, are some?
what fearful ?>f the outcome, owing t?
his advanced yeara He Is In i
??niy-ninth y?-ar.
NINETEEN SALMONS
START LONG RACE
STUTTGART, GERMAAY_Si>e
28.?All of tin* iiln?'t?*??li hullnoiis.
including tin* two Americuti en
trimts. ?hieb left here late y?-s
terday la ill?? ra?*?? for tin? intcr
nutional ?up, now held hy (.?*r
nuui?, ??*re aloft toda>, according
to the officials of th?- contest, ?bo
?!?*<lar?*?l that th?*y had re?"??l??*?l
no r?-|M>ris of any of th?* gas hags
lia? ing lainl?-ii.
Itcports r?>aclied lu-re that bal?
loons liad b?"?-n sight?-?! going
noriiward, near llano?it, ap?
proximately 210 mil? s north of
Stuttgart. It was a?t t'pt??l as a
?ertuhity that simo of th?? bal?
loons would Ik? <.irri?'tl out ov??r
the North Sea. and n?*r?>nauts de
? lured tlmt it was not unlikely
th-tt some of tin* coiiu-stanis
might lam! in I'ngland.
Qersesal sallsfa?Ikwn ??us f?*it
thin tlu* ?inds were from the
south ?ben the rae?* Ix-gan. It
liad !h?cii f?'ar<*<! that soin?* of tin?
hulloons might la? carried sotilli
<-a?t?ard into tlie Balkans, ptatf*?
li.,|>? landing iijhui a hattlclicld.
\iti?' ??inntries are rcpr?*s??nt???l
in tin* race, ?lib the following
number of hulloons:
1 nil?-?l Stah's, 2: Franc?', 3;
Austria, :i: S\?ii/?-rian?i, ;?: {?***?*?>
many, 2: lhigium. 2: Italy, 2;
England, 1. and lienmark. 1.
The Is-giuiiiiig of the ra??? ?as
ii'.-irkc?! hy an a??l?l?'nl, though
no one ?us hurt. Tne United
States balloon. If annas City, H.
?'.vpliK?ed, thus rc<lii? Ing the en?
frie?- of America to tw?> balloons.
namely, the Million Population
ami the Uncle sum.
The lirst named belongs to tlie
Aero Chib of St Louis an?! the
s?-m?iu1 to the A?'ro Club of Kan
saa (ity.
L08K FOR CRIME SIGNS
IN LOUISA MYSTERY
K I C H MOND, YA.?Special.?
?'onsldrable myst?-ry seems to
surround a grewsome express
lunkage ?!?*liver???l to Coroner
William H. Taylor Monday.
Il ? ontalns hi M'veral glass jars
the stomach of a man who died In
lyou'wi ?ounty alMiut thr*??? w.r!?*.
ago umh'i- circimistnn?-c.s believed
to Im? suspicion!-..
The ?'or?in?*r, though he has
!*e?n in coinmunh-atlon ?in*, rela
thres of the ?!??n<! man, has l?een
able to ascertain almost nothing
??onn?H*<?*?l ?Uli bis death.
Il?*, lias l?ccn u<lvlsetl that the
man was named I-;? I ward ?T<?nes.
and that h<* lived n??ar Mineral.
II?* has received no information
regarding the s.vmptoms of the
fatal i!lm*ss, nnd until be is so
advice?! In- ?vil! not b?'gin Ills
annlysis. he said this morning.
The jar? have heen In the exprea?
office for eoiimhlernhly over a week.
The coroner ?vim uu?? illlng to re?
ceive them until he received d?faite
InalriS'llona from the family. Theme
liiMlriletion? were ?ont Saturday,
bnt ?be Information accompanying
them tva? ?o meaner that ?'oroner
Taylor declared that an aaalyai?
?nlglitt he a ??rn??e of lime.
I?r. ?Taylor'? record? a how ?bnt (he
prln?-**?! poiioni naed In ca?e? v*rlth
a, hb'ii he hii* l??'??n ??onn???,??*?l won
itrsaiilc Mini Ml r? <-li it I it?-. In iiiiikin?.
?'?bin until? m In li?? ?Imiijn I??..??? Ilr??t
fa?r nrNt'itli', be a-x |?Iriiii??.l ?bit? inorii
Ina;, nnil thru for *< r> a-linlia?-. inil.-ss
III?? ?1?'s?tII??'?I ??> iit|i? ?tins iiitlleiit?*
that mmmee other Oras ?'"** <?**<*''?
II, ?-Until.ntioit tcNlM the nnppoal
tloilH tire rennt?. ?-?I .un? It, ?in?? tinlll
?the poImoiioiim ilriiu Im ill.i'o? ircil.
When S??IM?, this Is then tMriiil
?r??I an?! lai m???? ?-usas It ?-nil In- ??*.
tract?*?!. the icmI?. nnil mm I ?? ho? I.?'
Iiik .?-?? th?r<iiiKh unit lid?ente that It
la almost litt|t?issllil.' lor ?-\<-n n
fraction of a Kraln of th?- poison to
caciipe.
KOOSEVKlT CBLBBRATBS
FIFT?-F01 Rill HUM IIDA\
OYSTER BAY. X. Y. Spevial.?Sun?
day wan Theodor.- Roosevelt'? lifty
fourth birthday, and be COI? brat? ?1 it
?luielly with his family. Mrs. RO<
volt, Miss Kthel. Theodore. Jr., and
his wlf?', and Quentin Bat down to th.
birthday dinner with the head <-f th?
family. In th? afternoon tin? Bmlen
i:?i?ts?-\, its dropped In to extend their
cons*rat?lations, and Osear Straus,
Progressive candidate for Governor of
New York, and Mrs. Straus came from
New York by automobile.
lonel Roosevelt ?lid not leave the
house during the day. His walk of
Saturday tir?'d him so much that it
was thought besl for him t" rest. Sun?
day afternoon l>r. Alexander Lambert
ami Dr. George B. Brewer came from
New York to dress bis wound' and
found their patient continuing to im?
prove.
Hirthilay telegram.? came in all day
long;. <>n?* was from John 1.. Sulli?
van. "Every irooii wish to you on your
fifty-fourth birthday," th?* former pu?
gilist wire?l, "and Cuis bl?SSSdn?**l as
Well? all :<iur life."
The Colonel Wired hack: '?lood luck
to you. Jidin."
Automobiles by the scor??, filled with
sightseers, ?limbed Bagamore Hill from
m?:rnlnf* to night. At one time the
roau at the foot of the hill was blocked
With motor cars, each driver awaiting
his turn t<> go up the hill for B siKht
of the house.
DRANK QUART OF LIQUOR,
WENT HOME AND DIED
NBW YORK.? Special.? Edward
Kane, a driver, drank S quart of
whiskey, winning a bet, smiled,
walked home and then died.
John Mann, who hold the other end
?>f the wager, has been a*****ested.
JtTTREE CONVICTS ESCAPE
FROM PRISON AT JOUET
?TOLIET, U.L.? Speciitl. Three
??oi.vb'ts ?enl to .toilet from <hi
cfl'id ??<??<'a|M??i from th?? Stau? p?*n
today and a search is ***etas* made
f??r tlii'tn In tlM'ir ohl <'hl?-.:^<>
haunts.
The m??n w?*r?' Missis, Ion?; time
seateswes ami on?- a Ufe term for
i inur?l??r.
They iv??r<? employe?! in tin* ??'?
gin?? lions??, v,h?'r?> they are h??
1I?'v?mI t?> hav?? st??l?'ii rop?? ami es
enped over llu? prison walls.
The men are William Ouiiu?,
who hail M?r\???l one year of a Ufo
s??nten?t? for miir<!??r: Tony Sann
tiers, who had s?i>i\?.?l ;i year of
a ten-year seilten???? as a confi?
dence man, and Frank Thomas
Fton, SBSMeaTaSOd to clght<*en years.
TO BE TRIED FOR
MURDER OF WIFE
STANDARDSVIIJ^E, VA.? Special.
Found hiding in the haunts of the
Blue liidge Mountain?, Joseph Fro?
ster was arrested In Greene county
Saturday on a charge of brutally mur?
dering his wife and was taken to Ilar
rlsonburg yesterday and incarcerated
in jail, where he will await trial. He
was arrested by Charles Shlfflett, a
constable of Greene county.
The story told of Frazier's alleged
brutality to hie wife is a terrible one.
About four Weeks ago Frazier'a wife
died while her infant wa? only about
a week old. lt is said. Just prior f.?
her death her condition was very bad,
and it is said that a day before her
:h she was unconscious. At first
It was supposed that the severity of
her illness was natural; but It Is said
?he confided to a friend Just before
her death that she had been con?
tinually and unmercifully beaten by
her husband, an?! it Is said that large
bruises were found all over her body,
an?l that her face was lacerated and
?he bore marks as if she had been
beaten to death.
