? with the enormous deveio ment of I uuliiorlrlo kcluilinui _ ""°°"RIAD ALI- P_RlNQ___I _WARD ' ,_ . ,ly Tc """“*i‘**l‘“"°°”“‘“"'”"‘*’l”“"*" i"“"“ rv" ¢HAR1;t a_'_surnmo_ns and to M-.bA'dl1° a ‘witness against her “Until There is evidence fthat she mm 3' °'1°llI$ a dlstiachsense of bun mat the_story_ _of the baby has » no lm ____ at last and that she need ,mmf l>° _wrstsotiy under. the “mtv and strain-of protecting that ‘P°'='»° to so about is the rw nrgfwaroadway with- her friends sllfe _._ --_-___ TO DIE. as frlsl ', t(iTTT belly. iTnt‘.TlTonyTh‘il&T ol lulsnoy which “ t Evelyn 'ilhsw lllnu since lest January often at night until), one or _two of`_ lathe among -no Mines offered the chairmanship of the Do- 'lninion Hallway Commission, in suc- cession to the late Judge Mabee. The members of Government will ot affflrnl the report as the matter ls still in negotiation. It is under- stood that the Hon. Mr. Hanna has S 'T0 SUCGBD IMBEE been told that he can have the posi- if he wants it but he has not yet ignifled his intention of accepting. and Premier Whitney' has not yet consented to parting with his most capable political lieutenant. MRS, AVA ASTOR WILL NOT-MARRY )‘BOON. NEW YORK May 16-The immedi- nte relatives of the late 'Colonel John .Jacob Astor have- made known to their friends an intention to live in absolute privacy and seclusion dur- ing the ensuing six months, This ls sire to observe a recognized period of mourning. It is said to include a unanimous agreement`to observe as far as possible that line of conduct said to he more than a formal de- which will remove the family name _ from public discussion. A friend of Mrs. John Astor had this _to say : "Newspaper readers surely do not realize the Dal" Whlllll these recent reports of comtemplated husbands give to Mrs. John Astaire.- It may be definitely stated that she has no intention of marrying auY- one. She is too deeply engr seed in the future of her son and dBl1§l1l'-0\'- "Mi-s.John Astor-and daughter will leave for her London home this week. It has been considered best for Vincent to remain here pending the arrival of the expected posthumous child at the home of _his stepmoth- er. "The young widow whotakel a daily drive or walk through Central park is keeping her plans a secret within her own family- Sh” 5P°“d° B. portion ol each day with her mother or sister and receives no other call- ers. Her father is looking after her financial interests with the aid of competent counsel. “This girl widow, now looking for' _ _ward to an early motherhood,_ has not “pressed any desire for the vis- its of old time friends. Bhe lives se- cluded in the big mansion in Fifth avenue. Whether Mrs. Astor will remain tiicre or go to the countrl’ during the hummer - is not known by us." ` i naNM.4Rx's Naw KING. 1 May 15-,ilhrls-` proclaimed Klilig of from the bhlcony of the at 8 o'elock this afternoon in of s huge concourse of ' had gathlred in thi in front of the royal iresi- at li o'cloell of the pdl- . dssth of pf-oeltimeif Uh tho ""'"°* °“<‘-m9l~TlT:'h\rTit cgi this menu; st na HTS PTSSETT llfll (Canadian Press.) ' OTTAWA, May 16-Dr. John Ter- burn, a Canadian educationallst of note, died hers `this morning after about is weck's illness of pneumonia. . H6 was aged 82 and was at _one time a' Professor in Classics at St. Francis College, Richmond. He presented an address of wel- come there to the late King Edward when, as Prince of Wales, he visited Canada in 1866. ' HORllTl0 BOTTOMLY ' RESIGNS HTS SEM (Canadian Press.) LONDON, May' 16-Horatio Bot- tomly, financier, company promotor, newspaper proprietor and politician, today resigned his seat in the House _of Commons as an independent de- mocrat. This action is the sequel to re- Cllllflllg an order which he applied for to protect an estate. c Mr. Bottomly has been defendant in more law suits arising from finan- cial operations than any man in this country. . WILL BOYGOTT WASHINGTON, May 15-A boycott of American agricultural machinery is spreading throughout Russia as a protest against thc recent abrogatlon i by Congress of the -treaty of 1832. The American Consul-General, Snod- grass, at Moscow, reports that stor- es which supply agricultural machin- ery to the peasants have-already been requested to buy no supplies from the United States. f~Cal:|adlan Press.) HAMBURG, _May ~16-The body of Kin-g Frederick, VIII, of Denmark, who died under tragic circumstances on Tuesday night, started on its Journey to Copenhagen . at eight o'cl0ek this morning. A short and simple funeral service was held in the rooms of the hotel before the cdsket was carried down stairs. . _The widowed Queen Louisa left the hotel leaning on the arm of Prince Harold, her third son, Prince Gus- tave and the Princess 'Ilhira and Dagmar, the youngest three children of the late king, who had travelled with him and the Queen from Nice, followed immediately after their mother. All appeared to be deeply affected. PRESIDENT 'llF_l' ` _ . . _ OFFERS H0 CUIIENU I _ \_ (Canadian Press.) CLEVELAND, May is-President Taft today refused to comment on the story printed in local papers re- garding the rumor that he would quit the race if he loses out in the Ohio primaries. SUFFRAGETTE AGAIN. LONDON, May is-Mrs. Emmclin Pankhurst, leader of the rr.llita.ut. suffragettes and Patrick and Mrs. Lawrence, joint editors of Votes for Women, were arraigned today ,at the 0id'Balley Sessions on the charge of conspiring together, and also with Christabel Pankburst to ncite their followers to malicious damage of property. All of the de- fendants pleaded not guilty. There was a big array of counsel. Attor- nev General Sir Rufus Isaacs prose- cuted, and in opening the case averr- ed that_the defendants had -deliber- ately planned a campaign which if it had succeeded meant nothing less Ask _for Mlnard`s and take no other. than anarchy. . I] g tire at an early hour and after fastening her collar she placed eral small pins in her mouth. husband, who was in bed, had her several jokes. Finally he one that' was so funny that Yorke could not restrain her laugh ii (Canadian Press.) BOSTON. ,May 16--Dr. Stedman ds. livered the finding of the three alienlsts who examined Richeson to Governor Foss at 3 p. m. No announcement of the nature 0 BOSTON, May. 15-The executive council mot at the state house at After being in session about an ___ or unch (Continued on page 3.) Oil _ll_l_l_BlTllllTl0ll (Canadian Press.) MOHAWK UAKE, May 16-The second day‘s session of tho Lake Mohawk! conference on International Arbritratio 'was devoted o 11. t a con- sideration of the abritration trea- ties and 'international courts. The principal address was made by Wm. Renwick Riddell, Justice of the Klng‘s Bench of Ootarlo. His subject was “Treaties Affecting Can- ada and the United States." DISASTROUB LAUGHTER. *.- BROUKTON. May is-Mrs. clan ence, Yorve, swallowed two pins to_ day while laugh-ing at a joke told by her husband. She ,ia in a serious C0lll‘1ifl0l\ at the Brockton Hospital and it has been necessary to use r,i-in X_-rev in an attempt to locate the pins. It is feared she may 'die. Mrs Yorke was pre arin to re un- sev- I-lei told told Mrs. ter and in opening her mouth she swallowed two of the pina. the Californian, who was on watch tain of the California that the ves- ~ hop' -au- LUNDON, May 15-At the resump- -swung two D0lIlfS (20 DON- 'Grove lion of the Board of Trade inquiry S130 tmld tgaghgng igzzaer _gen “W a wo m s a .w c was 'TWO the Titanic disaster today' further evidence that she was a -pas- Charles Grove, the third officer of Sanger s¢_eamer_ When the steamer was sighted be when the _vessel now called the "Ship reported to the captain, who came of Mystery,” was first sighted, on up on to the b|~1dge_ The Sgegmer un_ the night of the catastrophe, was iloubtedly Ras 5 passenger steamer. called to thestand. _Hs tried to signal ber with a morse He testified that he told the cap- lamp. but failed. The captain said that she did not WINSTUN CHURCHILL i|lilnnu:is_ _ -BANDITSLEADER . 0 SPEAKS OF THE NAVY ~ Billll HiM0llll KILLED HIMSELF _-__ _ T Banknotes und Bonds Surrender (Canadian Press.) PARIS Ma 16-That Oct v f Y _ t_l(1)i:_ report was made by the Grover- Garnier, T leader of the automosilg _ bandits. died 'oy his own hand ls the opinion of Doctor Paul Of the pre- noon today_ lecture of pnlicc who performed an autopsy. h0llI‘. the council adjourned f l _ mglmafegigexolllts aggflgzglngb to th” . y a blfllet fired point blank at very ________ close range, which entered the right _ féelmgli; r_i_l;_i'1idpasscd completely throu-' - ‘ In addition to this an ordnance re- Ssarch of the ruined villa today in l-llc hope of finding bank notos,stol- en bonds and other vnluables, was unsuccessful. A heap of burnt papers showed that the bandits had destroyed all compromising documents when they realizcd that thc game was up. Tllllil PLUNEETT THHUUBH THESTLE _/___ (Canadian Press.) BROOKS, May 16-While a working train consisting of nine cars and carrying twenty workmen was pass- _ing over a trestle nt the $1,000,-`-‘i0 irrigation dam at Bassano this _m..=. ing thc trestle broke precipitating the traln to the ground forty feet below. H. Smith, a carpenter, was killed and J.. R. Constantine' and M. F. Ogden were fatally hurt. _ _ _ `BEllHIlI|fDl' ITSSTSTS ................................. V..-_-_-_-_-_..._...-.~.-_-#fc--_-»_--.~_~=;-_-Q-»--.--_-_-=_-_-_-_-_-.-._W -~ -___,_.~..-...',____._.......,,_____;_,___ - LONDON, May 15-Af; a grand ma- ' "tinee for the benefit of the Titanic ' _THE TTTTTNIC- INQUIRY dad been shut od by the steamer changing her course. Whe he was called the next morning and was told that the Titanic had follrldered, he went to Stone's room. Stone told him that he had seen rockets during his watch. Lord Mersey: “My impression is that when Stone said that he believed the rockets were from the Titanic. D0 you believe the steamer you saw was the Titanic " was lllega ' s tha QTQQ. ‘ _ , ,, _' I The tide will bs high this morning at 10.13 and tomorrow at 10.52; it will _hs high tonight at 11.44 and to- _snd tomorrcwjst 7.29; it rises to- :iorrow morning at 4.l