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iioontf Mate , ^gt^i"** t*g Harp! pnV*oto»*:l§iit ^Z and" **nw# AnJlof^ *£ Sogbt in -tti*^|!iWlSg iirdship to •» ^Ifty £e left Halifax io**#l JgW ;|gg proceeding to[|| ;;Jjr ~- general cargo* ' ^"'"^ * •urvlvorb Are, P'-ietpfa*^ .:. â-  P - f hirty VMi^Wat Once «t ,^; â-  w ^ thtt they were at e1e»*^Ji|gM . So. They hare bee* «Mr«M. gf names or to'Jhilili^ 'nation, except to m'i4taea^mm0*Â¥f: of the wreck. »** that the master of ?|»» ^ oMoeedlni cantlonaly to .... SSlaiSd c^mglli^^oaj^ ££, and the he***! rgeWJ*^^. Sr3y sent the b*********** «£ launching of them :&& -*t **&&££â-  *§ih. The â- â€¢Bo^r;,jii^;;:^»^ijP|ij. Sar of the big aWp and got away. Atbe captain and U^ ramalnder of ft crew were Wj£ M J^;fP#fiJ* ^lrboata jttatMthwrtooehedthe water. â-  ; .^i-;". '^"â- nr^'f â-  ':'â- *â- -;â-  there had been no Uane to prorlelon the hoata and: tn« craft wWe* tl^aeo* «d mate and hto men ug^ |(| ••••»• tag was without ap'^Mi JKtehed iv.&^mi-ittV*^ chffled them to the bouevthe Sve tailed daeperaiely to *a^ ficaa ' tag to dento and to .eJiehi,,* Jaj ^ ^ a pasting ta^ltiri^:jiiyM-^» Ha, fearing »^a^»g^^f^^f*«py> flare the founding of the eon ^ them that an attoingt to ffofetotoL '**â„¢^ "The mat* _ with toe aaflora, and whennot eo amv giged boated bimeehr by alapptog and •sending the oereuMn to keep then; awake, knowing that If «T |P asleep they would nevox woken- m la the denoar fog the mnes heard the eoandte* of log ties on naanfng atonnaara,;and were near enough to hon* the ewtoh of the boato aa toey ewept by. but the akaaUng tor help. At the end of the * were about to give wp the id with their eyen nearly bltode£ by the freectng anray and ; Jhejf ;;^he*nn from the eoovrtnnt tnggtoa; at tho em, the party wae nicked oh by a ____^oi 8g;^ajlr Charles lw^e, Ttoeroy of IndU; waa wound- __ nnA aM attondant of hia waa kUled by a bomb hurled at the tlceroy from imi^^:^^ the ne# canitol to itate today. The bomb the bowdab, or .baaket, of the ,____^ ol^hniit and came within a nair^i breadth of being attceeseful. He waa wounded: to the ahoulder, but bow aerioualy could not be determined In toe oonfuaion which followed the bomb throwing. He waa hurriedly re- mored to a hoapiUl. Lady Hardinge waa nnhurt but waa much ahaken b j the experience. The bomb waa a pow ^;$Mm&&tim> **ew Quartera, • A- â- : â-  The vtceroy waa making entry in atate Into Delhi aa the last of the eer* moniea in connection with the trana- fer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi} The tranefer waa made in Qo tober mat, but Lord Hardlnge waa not to take formal pofBCffion of hi* new anartera until today,; ^ ;A large gathering of troopa, officiate and Punjab chiefs were present to welcome the rioe-regal party. Ita aplendid elephant proceaslon had /Juat left the rattway station, passing •V -.â- â- â- .' â- â- :â- -* "<W .' -.â- '.;-^ "Tffl* â- â- 'â- 'fflPSPiJFi StAYtH';^|f: J08CPHS !|0t gk ound Oulrty of Second Oeorte Murder-May *• , Triad vfat 4 *%u«Wo|^'1r^ec?i^^ ty-su hours of deliberation the Jury In the east of J, Frank Hlckey, on trial for the murder of feveuyeawJld Joseph Joaepha of Lackawanna Oc- tober 12, 1911, brought in a rerdlct of murder to"tho:ae«aad\'liBg^-;^-'< Thirteen balloU ware taken to de- cide Hickey's fate. At Hlckey'a request tha impoaitJoa of sentence waa deferred. The pen. ralty to not leas than twenty years at - hard labor to state prison. .the wtod waa btowanc a shnek'and the hea^ ^^ aoon a eompleto wreok of the hnD. U la haraed that there will1*;,^ :fjggp» at the cargo. *$£$*â-  W^WM The cargo aa^ ship wore covored by iasaraaee to tlaa emtont of n half ' namon doflam. ^•â- ^^^t^.., ?^*->: -:" The Plorea«e waa n Brithm aal waa bmfit in lftf a# ana waa zoo font aai wkhadepthof Sg .. ^.â€"__ ._.. _,â€" .------., /^rnmrn HJckey, after buying candy ^or young Josephs, enticed him to a build-" ing, etrangled him and hurled hla body into a cess pool. A countrywtele search of more than a year failed to afford any due as to ths boy's fate. Recently the police receired a series of postal cards telling to de- tail of the crime, Theae oarda led to the recovery of the body, and the ar- rest of Hlckey at an inebriate colony at WhlUng, N. J. He made a con- fession, admitting at the same Ume the kining of Edward Moray in Lowell, Mass., to 1883, by girlng him poisoned whisky, and the strangling to death of Michael Kruckv A New' York newsboy, in Central park. De- cember 10, 1P02. . ':"."'\-,Ui.-i' Judge Brown, In discharging the jury, aaid It waa "extremely to be re- gretted that justice could not be done the defendant * The public and the court do not feel aatisfled with tola PubUc indignation at the outcome of the case is intense, and in legal circles tbB poaslbHIty of hating r Hlckey tried for the murder of the Kruck boy ia being discussed. T competition Btrrwitw Commlsaioner Conant Makee Hlf Report of Tranapartotlon en Oceana and " POTASH^ DETOSIT WAR OM ftlval ractiona Will Decide Ownoa- ohfp hy Force of Armsâ€"Men in .-£*!,-f7„-. ;;•-, AtftOO AlW 0* HiWf. • Lee Angelea, CaL, Dec. 23.â€"A dozen or more antomoWlea bearing hea*tty~ araaed men, the ptok of too old gun fLditera of the southwest and detee- -«»â€" _ â€" laetor of tho tone over the desert roads of southern Ce> tfomto toward the lonely and too- wted flearlea take, the greatest potr aah deposit In the world, where two rtral factions are about to!f^*^ force of nrma to decide its owner- ghtou *' Chntgni of claim Jumping: are rife, •ad trouble la oxpectod^atw mo- aent.The 4g,o»» ncrea, composing too Mko hi the center of the la>^toTeJea- OfThnto wamtoltod depoalt. of potoah, ^ >ii toon aah, wined ht twenty Million doOara. BOMB TRIAL NEARIIiG EWO holding a large parasol orer the vice- regal pair, waa instantly killed as the bomb exploded. . Named to •oceeed Mlnto. ^ Boron Hardinge waa appointed last aunrmer to succeed the earl of Mlnto, who waa former governor general of Canada, aa vieeroy of India. Shortly after bia appointment he waa elevated to the peerage. He is fifty-two yeara old and a graduate of Cambridge. Ho entered the diplomatic service in, JSM. and baa remained to it continuously to the preeent time. ; ",J ' 0«c4 Served In Washlogton. ^Bajton Hardinge served successively at Conatantinople, Berlin, Washing- ton, Bucharest, Teheran and St. Pe- terabnrg to diplomatic poeitions. In lfC4 he waa appointed ambassador to Raeeia, and two years later waa made !inooraecretary of state for foreign af- faire. .,.â- '.:..,*. mmmkmm »» ^m xaowi 818 lloyes Street sssssz wwuptj* Jrdm*. Cmm* ilffci ari «ard trnMrntmrnai. K^JPUipl »-.»;:-.'â- ,â-  ^•'â- v^W;•:'•,•â- -V^;.•'-â- .^^l.'â- P-•^/'.v/.V^;•.^i^;W*^'X>1^fcf3^ 707 Church St. TeiepheneaSa^t '*»*':fSr#'.w5PSf S* rW- .,a».-. mw.m>™™ -A-fo:#f.£&r. *v!&i2m&$®-- .. __.hington, Dec M.-Pollowing *n secret investigatJon the commisaionei of corporationa, Luther Conant^Jr. haa prepared a apedal report for Presi- dent Taft and congress, showing the extent to which the railroads of the country have obtained control of wa- ter tranaportation routes for the pur pose of enabling them to shut out com petition afloat. / * * The report stated that 90 per cent of the canal trafflc of the United Stotee waa to ifa.tti^M,&J£&' roads; that toe Atlantto eeeboard. Gulf and Pacini coast steamanlp companies wero almost entirely eon> trolled by the land companies, and that the t trade on too Oteat iAkeat.waa epav troiled by theae totereato to a nmrked degree. Tho dbJect of rAflroad #»n- trol over domestic watera^rlera.afm the report, la to eHmlnato tho <-** petition of water carr^-to; < entrance Into tenitorjr hot open toedera, mainly local . -flto report v** on toVctott thijt -tho conditkma act Jo?* «?»* JfL to command attention'* and toat^ there la to bo nny auoecaafnl attempt to increase competition in domestic water tranlc tho toteratate commerce oonunlaalon'a Jurisdiction over Jotot nftand-water trnmo, partlenlnigr with regard to tho^-talnhntoMnrt Irf lofat rates betwi be far more g . than at mtauiif Partlenlar is eallectto the «»M1S'S Tor*. Kow Hswon a^Hnilforf rsl> rood to tho water itoaac:cf,••. Eaaland ^OME sod select f you may peed In ranges, carpets, rugs i _____.^^:-,-r lllil ICriit :+W^ ts line snytbing funHture, stoves, is* "........