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IN TRAIN WRECK IS FORCED OUT HAD BIG LOANS LAYS DftWN OFFICE UNDER BIG STICK FACING A FIGHT THE BOUGH PLAY
Three Missing and Many Injured, Head of Mutual Life, His Son, and George W. Perkins Explains a Business Opening and Criticism of He Yields to Demands of Powers Insurgents Getting Ready for At- President Northrop Thinks the
in Addition to Listed His Son-in-Law, Resign New York Life-J. P. Mor- His California" !|?rip Prompted^ . Regarding Financial Control tack on Conduct of State "Pennsylvania Idea" Falls
Casualties. Their Positions. gan Deal. His Action, --,. of Macedonia. Affairs by Machine. Short of Mark.

Trains on the Boston & Maine Resignations Follow Exposures Declares an Empire State Justice ft "- '"" s Warships of Allied Forces in Opposition Republicans Expect to Thinks There Is a Certainty, How
Which Result in House-' and Andy Hamilton Had "";V -. ': $ '< v'.; Turkish Port of Be Well Organized for the
Railroad Crash Together ever, of Modification of
in a Fog. Cleaning by Trustees. Loans. '">' ' Mytilene. Next State Contest. the Rules.

Lincoln, Mass., Nov. 27.A revised Journal Special Service. New York, Nov. 27.In explaining Vienna, Nov. 27.The Neue F r i e From a Staff Correspondent, President Cyrus Northop does not
list of tnw. dead, missing and injured New Xork, Nov. 27.Eichard A. Mc- t h e testimony of last F r i d a y wheu t h e Presse today published a dispatch from F a r g o , N . D., Nov. 27.The present t h i n k t h e Pennsylvania remedies for
in connection with the Boston & Maine Curdy, president of the Mutual Life statement was made by a witness t h a t Constantinople, saying t h a t the sultan s t a t e machine and t h e " i n s u r g e n t s " roughness in football, would prove effec-
railroad collision at Bakers Bridge sta- Insurance company, has resigned. The $56,720 was paid to Andrew Hamilton t h r u Tewfik P a s h a , t h e foreign minis- will meet next year in a b a t t l e royal tive, but believes t h a t t h e game will be ^
tion last night follows: date of his resignation depends only " t h e legislative insurance generalissic ter, has announced to Baron von Calice, for t h e control of the republican p a r t y; modified before next season. Altho **
The known dead number nineteen, the on the time required by t h e trustees t o mo" by J . P . Morgan & Co.. George j-j* the ambassador of Austria-Hungary, of N o r t h Dakota. While admihisitra the president of t h e university of Min- '
missing three and the injured twenty- find his successor. W. P e r k i n s testified before the insur-J t h a t T u r k e y accedes to the demands or tion leaders belittle t h e opposition nesota is t h e staunchest supporter of
two. The investigating committee did not ance investigating committee todav I ' t h e powers regarding t h e financial co'n1- movement, and declare t h a t it yjiil fizzle the game among t h e college presidents
The> Dead. accept Mr. McCurdy's offer to cut his t h a t in 1901 J . P . Morgan ! Co p a i d I S trol of Macedonia. out before t h e convention, one t h i n g is of the country he believes t h a t some of
salary in half, because such acceptance $50,720 to the Central National b a n k J apparent to the .observer; The insur- t h e rough features of t h e game must be
James Wetherbee, Acton, Mass., as- and the New York Security ! Trust jg Powers F l e e t a t Mytyilene. gents a r e opening their fight earlier eliminated. ^
would have pledged them to a continu-
sessor; leaves widow and three chil- ance of the McCurdy regime. company.. This payment was made, he i ijj Constantinople, Nov. 27.The fleet t h a n ever before, with more system, and I n a n interview t h i s morning he said: ' - |
dren. ^ Quickly following the retirement of said, upon t h e request of President Mc-.j^ of the allied powers arrived at t h e with more application of practical pol- " I have received a dispatch from t h e '--)
Miss Annie O'Brien, 20, of Aver, President McCurdy, his son, R o b e r t . H . Call of t h e New York Life to t a k e up island of Mitylene yesterday. itics t h a n the " o u t s " h a v e ever be- Chicago Tribune containing a list of t h e * * 3
Mass. McCurdy, general manager of the Mu- loans to E d w a r d E. McCall and An- , The instructions to the commanders fore displayed. football casualties and accidents of t h e
May Campbell, Maynard, Mass., 25; tual, and his son-in-law, Louis A. The- drew Hamilton,( which those . institu- of the international fleet were to land The preliminary moves a r e being year, and asking whether or not I w o u l d '
single; millhand. baud, the favored general agent for tions had made at t h e request of Pres* dctachmen'fcs a n d occupy Mitylene a t 1 made b y an executive committee of be in favor of modifying t h e present
Margaret McSweeney, Concord, Mass. New York, have resigned. Each of ident McCall. o'clock Sunday afternoon, unless con- five, consisting of B . F . Spalding of football rules w i t h the object of elimi-
Charles E. Barnard, Charlestown, these three men has been drawing ap- E d w a r d E. McCall is a justice of t h e S trary, orders reached them i n t h e in- Fargo. Senator Krabel of Clifford, Traill n a t i n g some of t h e rougn features of .
Mass., fireman first engine. proximately $150,000 a year in salaries N e w York state supreme court, and is county, George B . Winship of Grand t h e game. I replied t h a t I was hearti-
Annie W. Hartwell, Littleton, and commissions from the company, be- a brother of President McCall of the Presumably then t h e capital of the Forks, J . J . Nierling of Jamestown and ly in favor of such modification, and I ' %
Mass., 21. sides their indirect profits in financial New York Life Insurance company. island is now in the hands of the allied P. D. Norton of Devils L a k e . These believe t h a t before n e x t season rules J
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W. J . Barris, Maynard. transactions with Mutual money. forces. men all avow t h a t they are not candi- will be adopted which will do away with .%
Barris, 2 years old, son of above. A t e n t a t i v e offer to head the company Profits for " N y l i e . " I t was arranged in t h e interview be- dates for s t a t e positions, a n d t h a t their some of t h e objectionable features of
J. W. DREGEB, "
Byert Tydeirier, Russian. was made to J a m e s B. Forgan, president Who Resigned Today, as Sheriff of Hen-
tween Tewfik Pasha, t h e minister of for- only object is to overturn t h e machine football. I do not think, however, t h a t
of the First National Bank of Chicago, Mr. P e r k i n s said t h a t $40,193 which eign affairs, and t h e British and Aus- and depose Alex McKenzie, J u d L a the. rules proposed, according to press '\
Josephine Karlson, 23, M a y n a r d . nepin County. - - .
Six unidentified men at Briggs, un- who once was an Equitable director. H i s was p a i d , b y Kidder, Peabody & Co. of t r i a n ambassadors on' S a t u r d a y t h a t , if Moure and Senator Hahgbrough from dispatches, b y t h e University of Penn-
b a n k is oH-e of the leading financial in- Boston to t h e New York Life Insur- b y 8 o 'clock Sunday n i g h t t h e ambassa- t h e leadership. The Scandinavian Ke- sylvania authorities, would be a satis-
d e r t a k e r s ' , here. # *
stitutions in the middle west. Mr. ance company in Scpteniher, 1904, as dors received a w r i t t e n notification >ublican league, which m a d e t h e . effort factory solution of t h e question. So f a r
Fragments of skull a t Lincoln.
Unidentified man found in engine, Forgan declined to consider the offer. the profits of a loan t o t h a t company f
Sheriff,J. W. Dreger has resigned as from the foreign minister promising ac- ast year alone, will w o r k w i t h this as I can see t h e proposed rules relate t o
believed to be Donor Gauthier, rear of $930,000, w a s paid to Mr. P e r k i n s sheriff of Hennepin'-county.',-.The- resign ceptance of t h e demands of t h e powers, committee to organize t h e s t a t e b y questions, which we in t h e west have
b r a k e m a n , Marlboro.
Exposure W a s L a t e . as trustee of the " N y l i e " fund, a n d nation was handed ;to Governor .John t h e ambassadors would telegraph to t h e counties and to get an " a n t i " "major- been threshing out for t h e p a s t few
A. Johnson this morning.by the.sheriff
Thruout t h e long preliminary expo- t h a t he (Mr. P e r k i n s h a d negotiated in person. The county: commissioners fleet a t Mitylene to suspend further op- i t y in the next s t a t e convention. The years and there is no a t t e m p t in them to
The Missing. sure of Equitable corruption, t h e Mc- the loan for t h a t fund. As t h e " N v - have the appointment of s. successor. erations u n t i l Monday. . No communi- league will send a committee to con- modify t h e features of t h e game which
Albert John, M a y n a r d . Curdys kept aloof from t h e insurance l i e " fund did not have t h a t amount of Chief Deputy Arthufi3b. Jphes i s sup- cation, however, was received, so it is fer with the Spalding committee when result in injury to the players. Too
mire. Not until the legislative com- money to spare, tho New York Life suggested t h a t instructions staying t h e it meets some time during. December in m a n y men are h u r t in scrimmages a n d
May B u r t , South Acton, 7 years old. mittee got after the venerable president loaned t h e money to Kidder, Peabody posed to be slated foi promotion. Gov- h a n d s of the commanders of t h e inter- F a r g o , and at this conference some plan some effort must b e . m a d e to decrease
L. Mabel Campbell, Acton. was the worst condition existing in t h e & Co. on Mexican Central roalroad not
- ernor Johnson said t o d a y t h a t he was national fleet have not been dispatched. of merging the reform organizations t h e danger of injury in t h e h e a v y for-
Mutual brought to light. Then it was bonds, which was deposited b y the Bos- sure t h a t . it was proper for the will be working out. mation' plays. I n t h e list of football
The Injured.
shown: ton company. The life insurance com- resignation to b e ''iinade to him, b u t TURK W E L L ARMED A t the past state conventions t h e casualties for 1905 I ' see t h a t t h e stat-
The injured include: That President McCurdy, his son, his p a n y received interest at t h e r a t e of t h a t if i t was, he wfjuld accept it. machine has found it a comparatively istician has included one man who was
Albert Batley, M a y n a r d ; fractured son-in-law and numerous relatives had 5 per cent of t h e bonds as its profits , .The announcement! of Sheriff Dre- Fortifications W o u l d . M a k e A t t a c k on simple matter. T h e . majority of t h e a football trainer, b u t who met his
t h i g h and skull: dangerous. drawn enormous sums in salaries and in the transaction, and the " N y l i e " g e r ' s resignation, following as it did, so ' Constantinople Difficult. delegates were often inclined to b e hos- death b y drowning. How football can
Mrs. Albert B a t t l e y , M a y n a r d ; leg commissions from the company, aggre- fund got t h e $40,193. The " N y l i e " closely;upon h i s : r e t u r n from California, tile, b u t w i t h a compact minority b e held responsible for such an accident
f r a c t u r e d ; dangerous. gating millions of dollars. fund belongs to t h e agents of the New w h e r e he went t o - a r r e s t Dr. J . E . ' W a s h i n g t o n , Nov. 27.The situation pledged to their program it was easy I cannot s e e . "
M a t t h e w Campbell, M a y n a r d ; thigh That a house and costly establishment York Life. Force, was a complete surprise and has between ^Turkey a n d t h e European for McKenzie-and L a Moure to detach
fractured; dangerous. was maintained in Albany for the use caused wide-spread Comment. I n his powers has aroused great interest in enough counties b y giving them places Dean* J o n e s ' Views.
Mrs. M a r g a r e t Campbell, dangerous. of the M u t u a l *s lobbyists influencing P e r k i n s ' Policies. l e t t e r to the goVernpr, the sheriff ,says military a n d n a v a l circles as to t h e on t h e s t a t e ticket, so as to get control,
and ' ' sign u p " a majority of t h e dele- Dean Jones, Minnesota member of
Alice P a r r i s , Maynard, dangerous., legislation. Mr. P e r k i n s was the first witness t h a t his action is due largely t o adverse T u r k i s h defenses of the Dardanelles. I t gates in an agreement to support t h e t h e big nine conference, is also of t h e -
H a r v e y Bent, South Acton, danger- T h a t contributions of $50,000 were called today. He testified t h a t he was c/iticism made relative to his. California is well remembered t h a t the English opinion t h a t t h e rules proposed b y t h e
ous. made every four years t o the national insured i n ' t h e New York Life to the tmentioned, r i p . Business opportunities . are also expedition to t h e Dardanelles in 1807 slate before t h e convention met. Pennsylvania authorities are inadequate
Clara Fuller, Leominster, dangerous. republican committee. amount of $310,000. Some of the poli- and it; has been suggested under Sir J o h n Duckworth almost end- The i n s u r g e n t s ' program is next time for the purpose of modifying t h e game.
Andrew Carlson, M a y n a r d , dangerous. That $10,000 was given to Senator cies h held were t a k e n out when he b y some t h a t there m a y be political rea- ed in disaster for t h e a t t a c k i n g fleet. to oppose organization w i t h organiza- " M o s t of t h e rules p r o p o s e d , " he said, "<
Mrs. Andrew Klavu, Maynard, right P i a t t for each state campaign despite was an agent of t h e company. On six sons as well. , Since t h e n conditions have changed tion. The unit rule has been abolished " s e e m to relate to t h e a m a t e u r and
arm amputated. the sworn statement of cCurdy t h a t of them t h e commissions amounted to Sheriff -.Dreger was appointed March greatly, b u t Turkey has spent much b y law, which will make i t harder to collegiate standing of a football player
The wounds of the others injured in he never paid such money. $318, and he received these commissions 10, 1902, to eompleteyithe unexpired term inoney on the defenses, and it is expect- frame up a slate, and the ereneralship r a t h e r t h a n to a modification of t h e i
t h e wreck consist chiefly of lacerations T h a t p r i v a t e graft was made out of f r o m ' t h e agent. of Sheriff <Megaardeh, H e has been ed t h a t she can put up a successful of t h e contending leaders will be t a x e d game, which will lessen t h e chance of ^
Mr. P e r k i n s maintained t h a t the com- twice elected. -.-,,. fight against a modern fleet. as it never was before. W i t h forces
a n d bruises. syndicates a n d t r u s t companies w i t h
policyholders' money, and expenses for missions on his own policies were re- . Mr. Dreger said t o d a y t h a t he would - The principal fortifications of t h e anywhere near equal, t h e experience injury. The rules included in this cat-
egory have been adopted w i t h few mod-
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M a n y Others H u r t . luxurious t r a v e l i n g were paid out of t h e turned to him as t r a d e discounts, and not render any bilKjOf expense for his Dardanelles* which is a narrow s t r a i t and acuteness of the machine heads ifications b y t h e b i g nine conference.
t h a t .it was not improper for him to Calif ornia^ t r i p . , about, three miles long,, a r e found on would probablyi win, b u t the insurgents So far as I can see, t h e only rules in t h e
M a n y in addition to. those named treasury.
accept them as such. Mr. P e r k i n s said The letter of resignation follows :; %j$ the' end nearest to the We' g T of Marmora. are t r y i n g to organize a revolt t h a t will list which are intended to lessen t h e "%*
were attended by surgeons at t h e scene That the testimony given b y Presi-
The Honorable Joha A. Johnson, /gov- iOn t h e ^European side there' a r e nine swamp t h e machine entirely.
of-the wreck and were able to go "to their dent McCurdy was impeached in numer- he did not regard i t ' as wrong for any ernor1 of Minnesota* . .;;* / fortifications. The first one of these
roughness of "the'-game, are those calling >*' f
The w o r k is cut out for them. They for a larger p e n a l t y for rough play and " v
homes. E a r l y today no deaths had oc- ous instances. man in a n y business to receive % t r a d e
discount. I t was his impression t h a t ; i t Dear' Sir^For nearjr/iour years ,1 Save' has twenty-one K r u p p guns of twenty- will h a v e to present an issue to t h e for t h e disqualification of a player in ' '
curred at the hospital in Boston, altho
at least half a dozen of the victims are
. Probe from Within. has been t h e general custom for life in- labored-hard to pertdjr^f:. the duties-*? my onevto thirty-five centimeters. , On t h e voters, something more t h a n t h e gen- case of ' s l u g g i n g ' or ' k n e e i n g , ' with >
in critical conditions. On Oct. 25, closely following upon missions surance officers to accept these com- office 'as Sheriff for ^erinep'ihjgcounty Asiatic side t h e r e are three well-armed eral cry of bossism. The machine leaders the stipulation t h a t no substitute can " t
on t his policies t a k e n out by faithfully:, but a s theieware manjTpersons fortifications. One of these h a s . t w e l v e and papers declare t h a t t h e opposition t a k e his place. This last rule, in mv >i$
Aside from t h e work of identifying these revelations, t h e trustees of t h e who dp Pot seean tpfi>inJ?!^>te ^ h e wot*: I^rupPi^guhs of. thirty-five, centimeters consists of " soreheads''-^k>f men who opinion,--would netTTiave the desired-ef-
t.K *oioaixia'_..irii^..':*hVKTnux^'e^i^Bk. 4^utualV Lif e'' appointed an investigat them. His own acceptance of a com- and strict attention J5-t.jt ^>ej;iiven: the., have failed to get recognition'frohi t h feet. The trouble is w i t h getting offi- '"
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the charred ruins, t h e greatest- interest: Iio commrttee of ~ t h r e e j i ^ -Mr_.P,CTkins_salcL w a s j i n p a r t eae$uV; ^Th086 fortifications are manned
sheriff's office, ajjfjd^etr tna criticism"of b y two regiments. Their * position? is: "machine*-- They -say- it~is~only a case of ciais t h a t will enforce t h e rules a g a i n s t '5g
centers t h i s forenoon in the investiga- nunibjer to examine into the organiza- because h e took if o u t l l u r i n g a prize
tion of t h e cause- of the disaster.- Pres- tion rtnfl management of affairs, and competition between agents. my trip to!'Caiifol4im for JSPv'?. ffi, Force strong, ana, as they are situated on the " o u t s ' ' against t h e " i n s , " . w i t h rough p l a y . , - W e a k e n i n g a team because 7s$
ident Lucius Tu'ttle of the Boston & to report recommendations. The trus- are of such- a ' natuVe and not justified, the high b a n k s of t h e s t r a i t s , they a r e ' no good reasons presented w h y t h e s t a t e an official stees a m a n p l a y roughly is
Maine railroad stated t h a t orders had tees named were William H. Trues
Cause of Rebates. that 1 do hot care *p continue in the able t o hold up a large naval force should t u r n out one machine and t a k e not t h e solution. Get Officiate t h a t 'will l
in another. I n . spite of t h e charges enforcfe t h e rules against Tough play
been issued to institiite a searching in-1 dale, president of t h e Delaware, Lack- Under t h e N e w York Life, plan %la,e sheriff's office any-longer. ,;*, :\ - without g r e a t danger to themselves. t h a t are floating, around, t h e machine
quiry. H e said: " I cannot understand I awanna & Western railroad company; offering of bonuses,.he said, did not pro- d n account of thei^ reasons - a n d ; qf The only way to make them harmless claims t h a t t h e s t a t e has been given and you will have gone a long w a y t o - /
how' such a frightful accident could j J o h n W. Auchincloss, a New York mer- mote rebating. Competition between' business matters whleh need attention, | woulci be by. a t t a c k i n g them from t h e a clean administration, a n d t h a t t h e w a r d solving t h e problem.'.'
tiave happened, unless the signals were | c h a n t ; and Effingham B. Morris, pres- companies he believed to be the cause} hereby tender you my 'resignation , a s high hills on t h e l a n d side. To prevent opposition cannot put' their fingers on
in-some way m i s u n d e r s t o o d . ' r I ident of the Girard Trust company of of rebates. .- sheriff of- the county! of Hennepin, Min- this, a continual line of fortifications a t h i n c / l o the discredit of present s t a t e ; CAPITAL FOB BBFOBM
Those who were witnesses of t h e col-j Philadelphia. Mr. Morris was unable Mr. P e r k i n s said he thought Gage E . nesota, to t a k e effect Dec. 1 1905. has been built closing t h e peninsula officyfs. They say t h a t in their pres-
l i s i o n s a i d the local train, which con-! to serve, and in his place was selected Tarbell w a s mistaken in saying he was Yours very respectfully, :off. from the" European side. These for- ent state of prosperity and preoccupa- Washington Sees Well-Denned Move-
sisted of four cars, three of them pas-1 Stuvvesant Fish, president of the Illi- insured in t h e New York Life for $50,- J. W. Dreger. tifications have all been built under tion w i t h b u s i n e s s ' t h e voters of N o r t h m e n t t o I m p r o v e t h e Game.
eenger coaches, had just pulled out of j nois Central railroad. J a m e s B . Dill 000 t h r u Mr. P e r k i n s . The policy was' t h e supervision of European military D a k o t a cannot be aroused b y any mere
B a k e r Bridge depot, a small flag sta- was chosen counsel to the committee, t a k e n out t h r u an agent he said. H e authorities and are well armed with t h e fight of " o u t s " against " i n s , " and By W. W. Jermane.
tion about a mile and a half west of ! On Nov. 16, the committee made a knew t h a t Tarbell got t h e commission, .newest" gun's. .The combined nations t h a t , like the man from Missouri, t h e y Washington, Nov. 27.The fact t h a t
Lincoln station. J u s t west of the flag preliminary report recommending radr- b u t it was not so arranged w i t h Mr.
station is a highway bridge over the cal managerial changes in t h e interest P e r k i n s . The agency which took the
MARSHALL FIELD, m , could t a k e some of t h e Turkish islands, will have to be shown.
b u t t h e opinion of many n a v a l officers
; ,. . . nineteen men h a v e been killed a t foot-
ball this season, b r e a k i n g all records,
railroad.
Crashed into Bear.
of economy, the.closing of t h e Albany Tarbell policy is discontinued and the
house of legislative corruption, t h e commissions on renewals on the polic.y
abolition of legislative bribery thruout are being paid to Mr. Tarbell.
AT POINT OF DEATH here is, t h a t t h e y will not be likely t o
t r y to. sail up to Constantinople.
There
Will Send Scout to Bismarck.
is a good deal of political sense
and t h a t t h i r t y have been seriously in- ,
jured, saying nothing- of a series of less
serious injuries, has produced a crisis
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The t r a i n had entered a deep cut af- the country, t a k i n g a w a y the autocratic Mr. Hughes asked Mr. P e r k i n s to MANKATO RESIDENT DIES. in their claim, and t h e insurgents re- in football, according to opinions of
ter passing under the bridge and t h e powers of the president to make fa- produce a statement of all insurance, Marshall Chicago, Nov. 27.The physicians of Mankato, Minn., Nov. 27.P. L. Vranizan, a alize it. They propose, however, to m a k e experts in this city.
rear car had .iust cleared the structure vored contracts, cut off t h e enormous policies held by the officers of other letin Field, Jr., have issued a bul- prominent resident of this town, died last .night good, and present some facts to prove The last stroke was t h e death of a
declaring t h a t his s t r e n g t h is. fail- from a complication of diseases. He was active
when the heavy Montreal express, con- commissions of Son Bobert and Son-in- companies in the New York Life. ing rapidly. The family has been .sum- in Masonic circles. He leaves a wife and one their contention t h a t the s t a t e needs a young college player in one of Satur-
sisting of nine cars and two locomo- Law Thebaud, and, finally, let Presi- daughter, the wife of W. G. Hoerr, president of change. W i t h i n a few days, I am in- d a y ' s New York games, and prominent
dent McCurdy voluntarily cut his salary Continued on 2d Page, 6th. Column. moned to t h e bedside. tle National Citizens* bank. formed, the i n s u r g e n t s ' committee will men in t h a t city, Philadelphia, Boston
tives, crashed into t h e rear.
The impact was terrific, and prob- from $150,000 to $75,000, b u t without m M N I H U N H M H H have a representative a t Bismarck to and W asliin^jton are now mo-ving to-
ably a majority of those killed met guarantee of retaining him in office. make an exhaustive examination of the ward an investigation oi football, with
a^a***^tt#s*a ssysio::*:^^ state records. All rumored irregulari a view to removing its brutalities.
death almost instantly. Trustees Cleaning House. I t is admitted here t h a t the present
The forward locomotive telescoped ties will be sifted to t h e bottom, ant 7
t h e rear car and passed p a r t of t h e way Expert accountants employed by the facts as found will be gotten up in season's play has been m a r k e d b y lit-
t h r u the coach immediately ahead. The Messrs. Truesdale, Auchincloss and circular,form for t h e newspapers, and tle deliberate roughness, a n d t h a t v e r y
second car of the local t r a i n was also Fish are diving into every financial sent broadcast over t h e s t a t e . fact is emphasizing the situation, for '
badly damaged, but t h e first car and transaction of the McCurdy's regime. Much of t h e investigation will relate w i t h deliberate roughness eliminated,
locomotive escaped. H i g h officers are being summoned be- to the capitol building deal. The s t a t tt hh ea t death the
roll is still so high as t o show
game itself as now played is a t
The leading engine of t h e express fore of the committee to explain' the sys- has been stirred t o a surprising degree fault, and heeds attention, not w i t h a
was practically destroyed in the colli- tem using policyholders' money for since t h e supreme court knocked out view to abolishing it, as some of the
sion, and the wreck was completed pcleaning rivate advantage.
house.
The trustees are the capitol commission law.- The ac radicals are demanding, b u t so amend-
when fire immediately broke out among was put t h r u b y the machine influence ing i t s rules as to m a k e i t a real col-
the wreckage, consumed all the wood- Like President Alexander of the last winter, without much public inter- lege sport and not an enterprise i n
work of the two rear cars which re- Equitable, McCurdy has retired to his Continued on 2d P a g e , 5th Column. which t h e element of danger and death '
mained on the roadbed and inciner- homeill and suffering from his expo- is unduly prominent.
ated a number of the victims. sure.
College men in Washington express
The fireman of the leading locomo-
tive, Charles E. Barnard, was burned
to death in his cab, but Engineer Con-
ners managed to escape in seme strange PRESIDENT OUSTS PLACES N00SE0N the opinion today t h a t public senti-
ment will probably be so great in t h e
near future as to compel faculties a n d
boards of overseers to t a k e notice of
manner. H e was found under a tree
on the embankment near the scene.
H i s injuries were not regarded as se- TREASURER LEIB NECK OF WOMAN football conditions and hold a national
meeting to discuss them.
rious.
BBFOBM MOVE I N EAST
N o I n j u r y on Montreal Train. IT. S. Supreme Court Affirms Ver-
Roosevelt Removes High Official "Pennsy" Calls on Schools to Do What, t %
The second locomotive of the express mont Decision in Case of &,::'' West Has Done. %< I
w a s badly damaged. The engineer and Because of "Persistent
fireman of this engine escaped injury Mrs. Rogers. Journal Special Service. *- '& A
and no person in the coaches of the Wrong-doing." Philadelphia, Nov. 27.Taking the in-"5 > ,'
Montreal t r a i n was injured. All the i t i a t i v e in t h e much-mooted reform ot % 7
eras remained on the rails. Many of
t h e passengers of this t r a i n assisted in Washington, Nov. 27.The supreme American football, as suggested b y Pres- 5 '3
ident Roosevelt, t h e University of Penn- | rf
the work of rescue. Washington', Nov. 27,President court of the United S t a t e s today af-
The glare of the b u r n i n g wreck light- Roosevelt todav removed from office firmed the/lecision of the United S t a t e s sylvania has sent a circular letter to t h ,* |
heads of all institutions of learning j /f
ed the awful scene, and above the hiss William S. Leib as assistant United district court of Vermont in t h e case of which
of escaping steam and the crackling of States treasurer at Philadelphia for Mrs. M a r y Mabel Rogers, who is under game. Thisactively are interested in t h e '*.
letter proposes t h a t all | -%
t h e flames arose the shrieks and groans " c o n s t a n t and persistent violation of sentence of death in Vermont for the schools, colleges and universities form i %
of the victims and the excited cries of the civil service law, while in office.'' murder of her husband. The effect of an
t h e rescuers. Several passengers in the The president gave Mr. Leib a hear- t h e decision will be to again place t h e fine agreement upon rules t h a t shall de- L {|
rear car of the Marlboro t r a i n were ing last F r i d a y a t t h e request of Sena- responsibility of dealing w i t h the case sent the t h e i
eligibility of athletes to repre- K^
r institution in a contest a n d
caught in t h e ruins of t h e locomotive tors Penrose and Knox of Pennsylvania. in t h e hands of the s t a t e authorities, incloses a t e n t a t i v e set of rules. P r o -
and coach and t h e flames prevented help Mr. Leib submitted a long statement and if, in t h e meantime, neither the fessionalism, b r u t a l i t y a n d foul play a r e
from reaching them. in a n s w e r to the charges^made against governor nor the state courts t a k e
action in Mrs. R o g e r s ' behalf, her exe- to be eliminated entirely from t h e game.
Calls for assistance . and medical aid him and was supported in his defense cution must occur on t h e day set, which The importance of t h i s step, i t is said.
were sent to Boston, Concord and oth- by Representative P a t t e r s o n of Penn-
is Dec. 8 next. cannot be underestimated, a n d i t will
er places. The fire d e p a r t m e n t of Lin- sylvania. The court held, # in effect, t h a t i t was mean a tremendous stride forward to-
coln arrived within half a h hour, b u t \ After careful consideration, the presi- without jurisdiction in all t h e points ward t h e ideal of placing every sort of
the men were unable to m a k e much dent decided to remove Mr. Leib from raised. intercollegiate athletics upon a high
impression on the b u r n i n g pile. They office, it being shown according to a j ^ The opinion in t h e case concluded planev
succeeded, however, in saving portions W h i t e House statement t h a t there was'|'"s5 After setting forth t h e importance of
" constant .nd consistent effort on your >j w i t h an order t h a t t h e m a n d a t e issue a t
of t h e third car.
(Mr. L e i b ' s ) p a r t to evade t h e provi-j>j once. This will obviate t h e raising of an intercollegiate code^ t h e l e t t e r out- .3 '
Pullman as a Hospital. sions of the civil service law. to hamper } ' t h e question of possible postponement lines t h e rules. I t discusses profession-
of t h e day of execution. alism, insisting t h a t no student who h a s
The Pullman car of t h e express was i t s workings as far as pogsible, and to ' i*j at a n y t i m e received money for ath- f^
used as a temporary hospital. Two of obstruct in a n y w a y t h e aetibn of tne < >i letics shall represent his school. I t ug \?J
c o m m i t t e e . ' ' The president declared ' >j
t h e victims, little Anna Hiilbridge and
a man, died in this car.
.As the flames from t h e b u r n i n g civil
t h a t t h e evidence showed fraud in the j H
service examinations, the fraud in j >
i l E F TRUST CORNERS gests t h a t no student shall We a member ^Vf
of a n y intercollegiate team until he has
been connected w i t h his institution for
wreckage died down, bonfires were one instance implicating Mr. L e i b ' s sis-1
ter.
lighted to assist the surgeons and the president concludes:
rescuers. M a n y of the injured were
After reviewing the case
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fully t h e ' THE TURKEY SUPPLY a year, and then shall not be a member
of a t e a m for more t h a n four y e a r s .
.'' Under these circumstances of per- As to injuries, the letter asserts t h a t
carried to the nearest dwelling house t h e danger from mass play is more ap-
and to t h e little station house sistence in wrong-doing^ on your p a r t i t Chicago, Nov. 27.A million pounds parent t h a n real. F o r unnecessary
About 11:30 a special train, which seems to me t h a t there is no a l t e r n a t i v e of Thanksgiving turkeys, compris- roughness t h e letter suggests a penalty
has brought a dozen surgeons w i t h bare u t to remove you from office. You
accordingly hereby removed from
ing a portion of a " c o r n e r " said t o be of twenty-five y a r d s , and for any un*
stretchers and other appliances from held b y the Armours, were shipped sportsmanlike act of a player, his re*
Boston, returned with thirteen bodies t h e position of assistant treasurer of from Cincinnati and central K e n t u c k y moval from t h e g a m e , w i t h no substi-
of t h e dead and fourteen of t h e most the United S t a t e s . " to rChicago yesterday. ! Because of t h e t u t e for t h e remainder of t h e half.
seriously injured.- The living were tak- failure of t h e Rhode Island supply, t h e
en to the Massachusetts general hos- THBEADMAKER. IS A BAHON. Armours, it is said, have succeeded i n K xi4+ ixnii w - t ^ . . i
pital. Pawtucket, R. I., Nov. 27.A private cable- fixing the price a t 30 cents a pound. -* , E l i o t WiU N o t I^ead.
gram announces the conferring of the title of The shipments will net t h e Armours 10 ' Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 27.-President
baron on James Coats of this .city by King % %( '' '";"* FOOTBALL REFORM/ cents a pound, t h e . rest going to t h e Eliot of H a r v a r d last night s t a t e d w i t h
Appointments of rural carriers commencing Edward. Mr. Coats Is the founder of the Dig
Dec. 15:. MinnesotaBrookfleld. Charlie J Lar- thread mills here, employing 4.000, and has |
son, route 2; Goodhtfe,; William Sehultz, route 1- large estates In Scotland, where he spends part
, Say, honest," folks, IVe' swoin off already. I won't be guilty of' any rough play or, anything jj g e t t i n g anandaverage farmers middlemen, t h e farmers considerable emphasis t h a t he would not
of 12 cents. ' | i n v i t e a meeting of university a n d col-
St. Cloud, Mrs. Lillian A. Street, route 2: Svea' of each year. At present Mr. and Mrs. Coats :; naughty for a year. tvo - ^ *- Thw profits" to-^the Arwowrs will!"wywembW -LJ. *iuu, JS
John O. Asiaas. route 1. are In London. ount to something like $100,009,' Continued on
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