V 5 k 3- ji U - HIS figaptiW imtmu Myi ii w 5JI mlinmm A WARLIKE LOOK The Colombian Government Terminates EelationB With Venezuela ACTION IS VIEWED WITH GRAVITY Vltlulrawal of Minister Klco Xiaat Angut Is Cnnso of the Breach Foreign Debt Embarrasses Venezuela WUat Ger manys Uoiunnda Indicate WASHINGTON Nov 30 The State department has received confirmation of the notification of the Colombian government to Venezuela that it has terminated diplomatic relations This carnn in the shape of a cablegram from Minister Hart This action is the result of the hasty withdrawal last August from the Venezuelan cap ital of Dr Rico the Colombian min ister there Such a breach does not necessarily mean war though undoubtedly it is a step in that direction Venezuela has had several affairs of this kind some of the European nations with K drawing their representatives from Caracas for long terms and only a year and a half ago our own gov ernment was obliged to give Minister Loom is an indefinite leave of absence from- Caracas as a warning to Vene zuela of our dissatisfaction with its attitude in the controversy growing out of the asphalt dispute It is said that manifestations of foreign disapproval have had very lit tle influence upon the Venezuelan government It is a significant fact that the breach with Colombia has been created at the moment when Ger many is considering the adoption of compulsory measures to secure the payment by the Venezuelan govern ment of a very high financial liability to German citizens It is supposed here tnat President Castro is proceeding under the the ory that the application of the Mon roe doctrine woujd protect him from unitive action by Germany but the impression among officials here is that this belief is not well founded Some of the reports reaching here show there is apprehension on the part of some of the Colombians on the isthmus including men of consider able influence as to- the duration of the stay of American marines It has come to the knowledge of officials here that many wild rumors have been extent of the trouble that the United1 States forces having once landed would not be withdrawn These reports have led to inquiries between Washington and Panama bringing out responses that the ican occupation was wholly imagina tive and that the most definite and positive assurances had been given that immediately on the fulfillment of this governments obligation to keep open the traffic our forces wouldi be debarked and all authqrity would be terminated This purpose of tht authorities has been made known on the isthmus and has served to allay the fears caused by reports of Amer ican occupation With the resoration of order snd open traffic on the isthmus of Pan ama it is expected that the War de partment will be enabled to withdraw some of the United States warships now on duty in that vicinity and it is probable that one ship will be withdrawn on either side Tribute From the Italians NEW YORK Nov 30 A Roman bronze tablet will be sent to Washing ton in n fnw ilnvc nc n trthntf tr tho r S late president from the Italians of America President Roosevelt is re quested to give the tablet a place in Washington On the tablet in has relief is a figure of President McKinley as if walking toward a tomb In the right hand corner is a sharply drawn facade of the capitol in Washington In the lower left hand corner four infant figures represent the four sections of the United States east west north and south Operation on Taft Succeed MANILA Nov 30 The operation performed on Governor Taft was suc cessful He expects to start for Wash ington December 10 to recuperate and confer with Secretary Root Death Comes to Centenarian NEW ALBANY Ind Nov 30 Barney Conway who claimed to be 10G years of age is dead at his home near here He cast his first vote for General Jackson for president Gen Castro Killed NEW YORK Nov 30 A dispatch to the Herald from Colon Colombia says General Francisco Castro who led the government troops in the capture of the Barbacoas bridge on Tuesday was killed early Thursday morning during an engagement with the in surgent force at Eohia Soldado Gen Castro had been acting as second in command of the government force on the isthmus l9eaS5awrfi DAVID NATION GETS DIVORCE AVins Hh FrotfHted Suit for Separation From Ills Wlfr KANSAS CITY Nov 21 A special to the Star from Medicine Lodge Kan says David Nation was granted a divorce from his wife Mrs Carrie Na tion the- Joint smasher The coort exonerated Mrs Nation from the charge of cruelty to her husband and divided the property The Medicine Lodge home will got to Mr Nation and outlying property to his wife In reply to questions of the court Mrs Nation said that one reason she fcught the proceedings was that she wished to continue to share the pen sion money drawn by her husband Mr Nation in support of his petition for divorce cited a letter from his wifo in which she denounced him as a hellhound hypocrite Ho charged that she did not attend to his wants CRAZY SNAKE IS UNRULY Leader of Keccnt Crock Kebelllon Causes More Trouble GUTHRIE Okl Nov 29 A special to the Capital from Tulsa I T says Crazy Snake who led the rebellion last spring against the government is causing the Creek council much trouble The Snake band will send a strong delegation to Washington to protest against the deeding of Creek lands A joint resolution was passed unani mously by both houses of the Creek council demanding that deeds be issued immediately and at Okmulgee Instead of Muskogee Chief Porter will probably sign the resolution to Secre tary Hitchcock The delay has caused widespread discontent The treaty of last May promised deeds immediately and the Indians only ask justice TTnld Caucus on Saturday WASHINGTON Nov 29 The re publican members of the house of represcnattives will meet in caucus Saturday at 2 oclock for the purpose of nominating Iioupo officers There is no contest and Speaker Henderson and tho other elective officers will be re elected It is expected that there will be quite a sharp contest over rc adopting the Reed rules All the afternoon and evening if necessary will be given to discussing the sub ject Unrelars AVouud a Constable ST JOSEPH Nov29 For several nights Constable Wesley Gan and sev eral deputies have been endeavoring to capture burglars that have robbed numerous stores and residents in the suburbs but never came upon the robbers until this morning Constable Gan was separated from his deputies but did not hesitate to attack three of the burglars and endeavored to cap ture them He was fatally shot and pounded into insensibility Attitude Pleases Them YASHINGTON Nov 29 Thomas F Walsh president and General F W Maxwell secretary of the executive committee of the National Irrigation association saw the president They told him that the expansion of intei l national trade and commerce of the United States by the creation of more homes in the west was the object of their association and that they fully indorsed the report of Secretary Hitchcock on the subject of irrigation In the Civil Service WASHINGTON Nov 29 The pres ident signed an order bringing tho rural free delivery service into the classified civil service The order be comes effective immediately so far as the 250 clerks special agents and route inspectors of that service are con cerned but provides that until regula tions are formulated for appointment of rural carriers they shall not be treated as within the classified service These number G000 Capturrd by Filipinos MANILA Nov 29 Privates Dun and Frenning of the English infan try together with their horses rifles and 300 rounds of ammunition have been captured by insurgents who at tacked a commissary wason between Magadalena and Gajayjaza A ser geant and a private were also wound ed Andrew D White the United States ambassador to Germany went to Pots dam for the usual ceremonious visit to the court after an ambassadors absence from the country Mrs White accompanied her husband upon the special invitation of Emperor William Both Mr and Mrs White remained at the palace for dinner Shift Responsibility SOFIA Nov 29 The- government has forwarded to C W -Dickinson the United States diplomatic agent there who recently left this city for Constantinople a reply to his note of November 12 concerning Miss Stone the American missionary It is mere ly a repetition of the official views al ready cabled repudiating the responsi bility of Bulgaria and alleging that the officials had given every assistance possible in the matter Tlirown From Ills Cab and Killed The following is a most interesting and in one respect pathetic tale Mr J Pope 42 Ferrar Road Streat ham England said Yes poor chap he is gone dead horse- bolted thrown off his seat on his cab he was driving and killed poor chap and a good sort too mate It was him you see who gave me the half bottle of St Jacobs Oil that made a new man of me Twas like this me and Bowman were great friends Some gentleman had given him a 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