Second Edition GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 27, 2 October 1913, Page 6

Second Edition GENERAL CABLES.

fire at sea. Loudon, October 1. The British steamer Templemon caught fix’d at sea while voyaging t< Liverpool. She-wirelessed the steam er Arcadia, \yhich rescued the crew. FLOODS IN AMERICA. New York, October 1. A flooding of the town Lake Charles in Louisiana, is. feared, owing to a rise in the river Calcasca. Several business .blocks are flooded already. The inhabitants, fearing a repetition of the Dayton (Ohio) disaster, are preparing to move. I TRAIN WRECKERS. Petersburg, October I. ' The brigands at Vladikavakaz removed the fishplates on. the line, and an express, .travelling at forty miles an hour was precipatod over an embankment. ' .Several coaches were smashed ,to .atoms. It- is-believed that thov brigand’s object was to rifle the mails. The guard, was severely injured, but crawled to Tula and prevented a second train- being wrecked. V BURIED ALIVE. Paris, October 1. The river Cerbere flooded an ironmonger’where petrol and carbide of calcium wore stored. The gas formed ignited and blew up two houses and fired two others. Five families were .buried in the ruins. BRITISH REVENUE RETURNS. London, October 1. The quarter’s revenue was £39,431,799—Customs £8,556,000, excise £B,859,000, estate duties £7,618,000, stamps £2,346,000.

PEARL NECKLACE CASE.

(Received 11.15 q.m.) London, October 1. In the pearl necklace case, the police testified to finding in Silverman’s office sticks of sealing wax also a ladle used for melting and modellling wax. The case has j been adjourned for a week. CHICAGO CITY’S GARBAGE. . S '*Y; . tßecehrpd. 11.35; a.m.,) iM -A®W York,- October; 1.»

As the result of a dispute between the'C&ibago : authorities and the Company, the latter refused td r dai*ry out its ivork, with tiie result?'t&a#‘7o& tons if garbage is daily accumulating. i The city 1 is threatened with a typhoid, epidemic. * " The council is considering taking forcible possession of the refuse at the company’s property in order to abate the nuisance. i w JoO haSR ' '• A FATAL JUMP. fiji. I ,150 .Irrtte —r.--: •• .'O-i ;■ ■ New York, October 1. Pour men about to be deported from New, York .aboard a steamer to Franco leaped 40ft from the steamer’s deck to the water and were drowned. The guards outside the vessel’s .emergency'cells <Jid not notice. . the jumpers.; 4.:' :.y '