Roosevelt Vows to Defend Conservers Against Opposing Governors
St Paul readers expect a dramatic conservation congress with President Taft and ex-President Roosevelt in town within days. Pinchot supporters clash with Western governors over state versus federal control of natural resources, threatening Roosevelt’s prepared remarks.
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Pinchot Faces East Backing in Conservation Fight
Gifford Pinchot and James R. Garfield face opposition within the National Conservation Congress as Wisconsin delegates reportedly back water power interests against them. Thomas R. Shipp reports danger from the East overshadowing expected Western storms at the convention.
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Winthrop Farm to Be Sold at Auction in England
A Suffolk estate linked to John Winthrop will be auctioned this week. Groton Place, once home to the first Massachusetts governor, includes 237 acres, a manor site long vanished, cottages, outbuildings, and the original Winthrop farm. The parish church and a lone mulberry tree remain as historic anchors of the Winthrop legacy.
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Roosevelt call to fortify Panama Canal draws treaty clash
The Daily News cites Roosevelt in Omaha urging fortifications but fears strict interpretation challenges the plan as violating the American British treaty. It notes the canal could become a major U S naval base, potentially shifting balance with China and Japan.
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Bridge Plant Blown Up in Peoria Illinois
Dynamiters demolished the Lucas Bridge and Iron Company plant in Peoria tonight injuring watchman Robert Gebhardt and damaging four nearby buildings. They returned later and wrecked two carloads of steel girders in East Peoria switch yards. The girders, from Pittsburg Steel Works, were for the Peoria and Pekin Union Bridge under construction. Pittsburg company is non union. A $2000 reward is offered by the Peoria and Pekin Union.
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Murderers' Loot Found Near the Atlas Robbery
Newburg New York September 4 Five thousand dollars in a cash bag used by Denton Fowler paymaster of the Atlas Building Material Company was recovered by searchers within two hundred yards of the hold up site. Four Atlas foremen brothers John Jerry Thomas and James Leonard led a night long hunt aided by a one hundred man search party. A disguise red handkerchief peaked cap and time book were found near the bag and detectives are on the trail. Fowler's body was taken to his parents home in Haverstraw and river barges flew half mast in tribute.
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Rockefeller Stays Away From Church Service
John D Rockefeller missed Euclid Avenue Baptist Church services for the first time since returning to Forest Hill this summer. The absence sparked belief that Mrs Rockefeller’s condition may be more serious than admitted. Station reports only that Rockefeller remained at home and her condition unchanged. She had contracted a cold recently that aggravated a illness from which she was convalescing upon coming here.
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Hope for Woman Leper in Baltimore May Be Cured by Christmas
Mrs Providencio Mascari an Italian resident of Baltimore who was quarantined last May with leprosy has improved so much that Dr Thomas L Richardson quarantine physician says she may be completely cured by Christmas.
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Italians in Pistol Row Ends in Death and Arrest
A card game dispute between Vincenzo Lampiduce and Giuseppe Saragossa in New York’s East Side escalated to gunfire. Vincenzo killed two, including Hyman Hoffman, and wounded four others before police captured him with a magazine revolver amid a mob. Victims include Maria Lampiduce and Otto Gratt. Debilitating injuries to Nathan Levine and Bernard Mallonard.
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Taft Pushes Quick Dissolution of Sugar Trust Case
President Taft urged swift dissolution of the American Sugar Refining Company a trust in restraint of trade under the Sherman act. Henry A. Wise US Attorney rushed to Beverly with data and the government prepared papers to seek court action possibly including appointment of a receiver. The case traces to penalties from the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company suit and involves grand jury indictments and immunity issues.
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Keene Stricken In Lexington Critical With Pneumonia Threat
James R Keene financier turfman and horse breeder is critically ill at Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington. His son Foxhall rushes from New York to the bedside as doctors warn of pneumonia risk while noting a possible recovery in lung congestion. Keene had arrived to inspect yearlings after an unplanned visit.
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Stole 10 820 Gold From Libbey Bell Mine
William Irwin a Libbey Bell mine amalgamator was arrested in Telluride Colorado on charges of stealing refined gold valued at 10 820 from the mine over the past year He confessed and police found 2931 worth of gold at a young woman’s home to whom he had given it claiming it was hers He asked her to keep it for him.
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CAVE-INS ALONG SPEEDWAY WALL NEAR HARLEM RIVER
Two sections of the Speedway retaining wall along the Harlem River slipped into the river. Reserves from West 152nd Street station aided by police patrolled the area to warn the public as part of a widening danger along an east side stretch of about one mile. Authorities warned of further collapse amid signs of rot in the wooden portions.
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Mrs Plant Killed by Train Near Branford Home
The body of Mrs Albert E Plant was found on railroad tracks near her Branford home. She appeared struck by a train and crushed. Family offered no reason for her pre dawn walk to the tracks. Her husband was Henry B Plant’s cousin. she had testified for him in a will case and left $40,000 to her.
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Earthquake Shock Felt in Fort de France on Saturday
An earthquake shock was felt here at 8 30 this morning on Saturday in Fort de France Martinique with an advisory note about Hendrick Hudson to Kingston Point and return. See advs.
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Dinnamore Sinks Bristol After Collision off Sandy Hook
The Italian freighter Dinnamore returning to port after a collision with the Bristol barge sank the pig iron laden craft near Sandy Hook. Two men aboard the Bristol were lost. one man Johnson survived after clinging to a plank. Dinnamore sustained a four foot bow hole and proceeded to Genoa.
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Mauretania Saves Sixteen At Sea In Atlantic Rescue
Cape Race reports West Point crew of thirty two saved after a fire at sea. Mauretania relays that Captain Pinkham and fifteen others rescued after five days adrift. Devonian lifeboat picks up the rest near latitude 45.45N. Devonian confirms sixteen saved by Friday morning. passengers alert as news spreads across wireless relays.
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Supreme Court rules Holy See may sell property without state consent
Rome reports the Supreme Court affirming the Holy See’s right to sell property without government authorization. The ruling shocks art circles and prompts fears of asset sales, with talk of a possible bill to bar the Holy See from disposing of art treasures and other items without prior approval.
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