COUNSEL NEEDS HIM
Bail of $2GC0 Is Furnished For Mari
ano, Alleged Boy Slayer
Providence, April 29.—Antonio
Mariano, who is ‘held on the charge
uf manslaughter for the killing of Wll
.lam Mather, aged 12 years, of Marie
vi.le, was released on 92000 bail.
His counsel. A. V. Pettine, claimB
that he needs the boy to get the case
ready, ana brought him from the re
form school at Howard to this city.
Maine Relic For State House
Augusta, Me., April 2S.—The fig
urehead of the old battleship Maine,
destined for the state house, has
reached here. It will be the only
memorial in this state of the Maine.
Thirteen Moros Killed by Scoute
Manila, April 2S.—A detachment of
scouts came upon a band of hostile
Moros In South Lanao and killed thir
teen of them. The scouts lost one
man killed and two wounded.
Campaign Fund Investigation
Washington, April 29.—A favor
able report on the resolution provid
ing for an Investigation of contribu
tions made during the campaigns of
1900 and 1904 was ordered by the
senate committee on privileges and
ejections.
JUMPS FROM BIPLANE
Morton Sail* 2600 Feet In Hair-ftala
Ing Parachute Performance
Ijo# Angeles, Cal., April 30.—Wil
liam M. Morton made a parachute
jump from an aeroplane at a height of
2600 feet at Venice. Morton eras car
ried aloft by Phil Parma! oe In a bi
plane.
Wben the proper height was at
tained Morton jumped from the swift
ly- moving biplane with the parachute
oar in his hands.
He dropped 300 feet before the
parachute opened. The parachute
larded in electric wires. Morton
dropped ten feet to the ground, slight
ly injuring himself.
