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The Omaha Daily Bee. ESTABLISHED JUiNE 19, 1871. OMAHA, 1TBIDAY MOJtNING, JAN U All Y 31, 1002-T3SK PAGES. SINGLE COPY" iriVE CENTS. I 1 i RFPFATS WAR TAXFS HEARTY 0VAT!LN. T0 SCHLEY TURKS PREVENT THE RANSOM WHISKY feedsthe flames BEET SUGAR MEN REJOICE IVLl LilL J lIXllV lXliVlJU neccn41on hy ,MWvllfc Knlghta , llnrrcla of l.lnnnr Kajplori- In I'lrc nlta in (ircnt nnn-pJ Bill ii Inthorisid bj Waji Mn Tcmptnr filven I'pon nn lllnli ornlc Sonic. QsTtratr of Eatlag KafiMi t Pttait Exchang an Bnltei'i 111. Which Ilea Dam nninKi'j Aisarti by Ohairaai PajM that Ctbai Tariff fiariiiaa is CfF. LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 30. Admiral Rp.hlev. nn (hp meal nf thn Louisville RRIRANnf SHY OF SOLll FR REMOVES ALL REVEMIE EXCEPT ON H-lUff Knights Tomplnr, had llttlo opportunity to rest today. From 10 o clock In the morn- Nnnpnt.tr. Vn Inn At.--.At !'tS n'rlnrk ESCORT this morning Aro was dlocovered In the OPPMITItN TO first floor of tho Columbia building In Granby street, owned by D. Lowonbcrg and LAND LEASING BILL Will Cam Eancv., - lamty-lam Million, v ' TAKES EFFECT ONCOST ARi. 'ULY 1 Allowa Duty an Tta t Kemali d. Luger. Ing, when ho visited tho Girls' High echool, American DraKnnian Conveya Moncr occupied by Brown's saloon, Nodder's res until ho left the Templar hall nt tho Gait houso nt midnight every moment of his tlmo was occupied. Tho greater portion of tho day was spent among children and the admiral shook hands with about 10,000 boy and girls, who expressed their pleasure by cheering their visitor nntt presented him" with Towers. for Hmciic of Missionaries, lint Porlc Fcnm to Ds Involved In Liability. (Copyright, 1002, by Tress Publishing Co.) LONDON, Jan. 31.-4:30 a. m. (New York Neville nml ItoMnaon Object In Form iiiK Tito Jndlclnl Districts In Nc Ibrnaka Flan In Mnke Wind Cave n National Park. taurant and on the upper floors by about 150 offices. In fifteen minutes tho flames were bursting through tho roof 'and the fear wall had fallen in, Explosions of whisky barrels blow out the first and (sec ond floors and scattered tho flames across the street. In less than half nn hour the Atlantic hotel and Virginia club wero Tn gram,) Chairman Payno of tho ways and (From n Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 30. (Special Tele- I .. i . . i Mt. I 4 1 L I it I tl'nul.l Unh Anmm U .it-. I fl I I t tfttTTn TT1 I in .. . i .... This afternoon tho most enthusiastic .".".V flames. Both of thceo structures ndjoln thn menna committee today said tnero woum ,inmnnm.(nr. nf A.imirui SchWa visit Constantinople correspondent of tho noilnnh,ft. be no Cuban tariff revision and that nctlou innir ntoKi, t, u-n. tnovinir tho Pen-I ual1' "e" . Thn fnur.sinrv litillttlnc on tho miner nf on tho unnnlmnus voto of tho commltteo ACTION JUSTIFIED BY TREASURY BALANCE dennls club, In tho carriage which was " .f,"The-f"cmEt lf n'for the orient ,Iumo aml arnnby rccts, occupied b tho repealing' all tho war taxes would bo all i . t , , n t jonnston unina company, nnu apartments, iao legislation nionR wiai hub mm ,uum Available Caah for Ileirlnnlii- at New Flacal Yrnr la Over One Hnndred and Beventy-Fonr Million ' , Dollar. bo enacted at this session. This statement means commltteo by unanimous voto today honor, finally got tho admiral clear of the Instructed Chairman Tayno to prepare a crowd. bill repealing all tho war revenue taxes, Tho chief event of the dR.' was tho Tern- xcept the tax on mixed flour. The notion Plar reception and ball nt the Onlt houso taken was in the form of a resolution to tonight. Several hundred uniformed knlgh s tho effect that tho bill Bhould provide for nd their ladles wero present and the ball- tho repeal of the remaining war taxes to room of tho hotel wa elaborately deco- Miss IUKQ HUH IU IUU mUBUUlU "luwno wmh i ai. Doalncr nml.fln' homo. As hn stooDed into tho pnousn w.B monoy v- ....B. t0Rethir with four tKree-story brick build carriage it was surrounded by hundreds of T" T,urks nft(1 Proralsc J 10 ,V'r lngs adjoining It, were burning briskly at of tho chairman Is rogarded as flnnl and j .lm4 t, t...i tilers nnd n messenger at tho disposal ot ,. ., ,,...u )V,. . .i, ,.-. . ,, k, .,. nf Ke. CQCOring men, Women Iinu Cllimitu mm linn n.,lln I., ..ou, itnn on wiuuBit iwc tjuiutnoi- v . .u ..... n. - been gathering In the stroot for half nn 1,10 American dragoman oargiuio, dui iu crn ,,owntown trcton f th0 cty threat- braska that Cuba would be takcu caro of hour and who pressed around him cagor to Blstcfl' e&MiBt his wisiies, on cnainR up cnc( A hBlf.mnon AoaTg may 110l covcr in some reciprocal mnnner need troublo shako his hnnd.v Tho forward movement of Uty toldlors as far as nulog. where , the tho ,ogg ( ,hcm nQ moro th admiral's earrlaeo and a platoon of Iocal Kovernor refused to let messengers or Al 2.3E n m th& north w,n n of Leavltt, Neb., one of tho mounted pollco, which acted as a guard of nionoy out of sight, aoning nn n Atlantic hotel is in flames. Wind Is blow- leading representatives of the beet sugar . . . . i nnt nnnw rnn iTttirt!v iif itu iinm uu i ui muu . , . not allow the money to bo paid on Turkish soli. Thcroupon aarglulo telegraphed to Constantinople for instructions, nnd woe ordered to rcmnln where ho was, the nego tiations meanwhllo proceeding with tho port's. "Tho brigands naturally refused to meet Oargiuio with Turkish soldiers in slgut. In tho flro steadily up to Main street. Industry of that state, called on the prosi The Johnston china store nnd flats nbovo dent today and talked over tho attitude of nro completely gutttd. iho domestic sugar producers in 'relation At 3 o'clock tho big department Btoro of to Cuban reciprocity. Mr. L,envut was a Watt, Itottow & Clay caught, and Is burn- schoolmato of President Iloosovclt ana was Ing fiercely. The Academy of Music Is in given a cordial audience. Ho spoko with this block nnd will probably go next. The much earnestness ns to tho conditions that walls of the Atlantic hotol. on tho Granbv would obtain 3hould tho duty on Cuban I I.IirfZlUlD Willi tUiniBM BUIWIVto M u.nu-. I take effect on ri.i. " Templars' emblems, while "The American legation's lnformai.on is n4J thoge 8Ugnrs bo (akcn oR Mr Mn ,0,(, tno S January 1 1003 po ted plant, nnd flowers and festoon, of that the c ordon of Turkish roop. has ben effect January 1, 1003. evergreen lent attractiveness to the scene. rg0y increaeed on tho Dulgarlan i frontier DOwcrless Uo prevent tho a proposition they would like to sco con- Tho only division in tho committee was 'Dfr"" """-" .. . . : . ,i nm thn nortn fears it woutd bo made ., ... i ; ,,. ...... . ti,. ,Mn( ...,t m. Thn ofimirni iinrt mm. cniev. ine inrmer in i - .... Burcuu ui me nanicu. .u ius ui uiu una bu fti" "vwh, A."VJ1' .:H:r if hi. Templar uniform, with Grand Com -.1.' "":; ." .t;;:r . mandor II. T. Jefferson of Kentucky and t ' artlc e7 on' toJtlSu ; -"on. -funded by a committee I., defeated br a party voto. ns was tho ""y-slx knights, occupied n position on a .(. i nuiv uvi ml inn iin. Hablo In conacqucnco ot paymeni ueing reported mnuu Ull lumiDii Dum i ..I.. itAfil.OO. near DJuraa, Jam 31. ( ia Flvr-Stnry Htilldlnir. . 01 1 Humella, East turopcan lumej, -u. cmCAGO. Jan. 30.-Flro that broke out ways Leavltt ho would lavor any plan that would aid Cuba with u minimum ot Injury to tho beet sugar industry. Tho action of tho and means commltteo, howover, ' - I J 11nnd UtllUJkUW! uui.it uu, aiw iuv ut u uu i, w . was newuieu - ',, 1 a. , h nf th mom In front of an A roprcsentativo 01 mo earIy today destroyed tho flve-story brick places nt rest all fear of .adverse leglsln HAnnAHAntafM n i nnonunn i i . . . . . i ... ...iiv t itn riniit. i - - - i ... ... . . B ,'cu7' .r ... T..WV.; admiral's flag, surmounted by an Amcricnn horo nns nau nn interview " building nt 190-1H2 Illinois street, with Its Hon to the beet sugar industry, not only in m iuniauii iu luuiiuuu n.u I .. . . , n . i.i,.. ihotn cates who nave Doen negoiiauus iui i .,, ..in. i0 . trn nnn N'ehraskn. but n nil the west nag. wnno iuur 1.. n...B.. a. ,t Mn.lnmn Tsllkn. .V""VV"' - " - --- ' P , J: tu. iiwin,, ladles passed by and shook the admiral's lease- of Miss Stono nnd Madamo Kn- Tno nrst anJ sccona Iloorg wcro occupied by r I " K.-T ilall-; th. W., W that their tiaUons with th. , d th uppcr floora Alert for Smnller llnnolinipn. nana, f ollowing rcccimuu " , imsntufnetorv and that """V"J ..w. lteprcsentaiivo anaiionncrger louny si-.in tho grand march being led Dy Aumirai " " ::, , " " , Vonstintl- Dy ,ne u a,wm s urt "nt cwp"r' we gcttl Schloy nnd Mrs. Jefferson and Mr. Jefferson they had Intended returning to onslan" Heavy machinery In the upper part of the ranchmcn of "Tho treasury now has nn nvnllnblo cash Una Mrs. Schley to tho accompaniment of nopie. ucioro ' .. ,. building caused tho floors to collapse i and Mnt0 aSHng his support of Dowersock's tatcment on tho proposed repeal I.nrKft Cnnh Ilnlanco on Hand t . . m I . 1 1 .1 11 ftHnH ...in. OOlween idis nnu uiu u i i" u j-i I , , . i ', ,,. , . ,,, .nrrnndor - - uei oeuig mui mey wouiu uu uua Juno 30 next. Tho secretary of tho trcas- R ANT COAL COMB Nh hA L5 spainng ui uc...s restaurant tnrcatens vaiuamo property in the big fellows who had vast h ury'a report estimated a surplus for this U,HW 1 UUHl" .mD,,,fc hcr to the agents who have been tiding tUo hcart o the clty. Prom,Bent residents IarKC ?avltni behlnu ,UonJ. The year of $100,000,000 and eubscqucnt results rrojeotrd Connolldatlon of Indlnnu to ransom her, sue i is noi e ; u . nue , wero forccd t0 ,le0 from thor ilomc8 i mA he g nctcgaarliy bound to fcalanco of somothing over 1174,000.000. It martial airs. Tomorrow morning Admiral "icy reemveu nvu ' 7"m,,niPti. lno cntlrB contcnts 01 mo structure crasnea bin for tno icasng 0f public domain, but Is not llkoly that this will bo increased Und Mrs. Schley will toko a much-needed uucco. inom m reuU 7" ",h "o n coUa-J through Into tho cellar. lbat ho was fearflli that If tho bill was materially during tho present fiscal year, rest and nt 3 p. m. leave for Nnshvillo In with tho brigands anu i mat iu0 t. passed it would work hardship upon the as tho treasury lsibuying bonds at n rato 1 the private car of President M. H. Bmun uons or " " B mi.. smaller ranchmen, thoso stockmen who that will uso up tho surplus to accumulate 0f the Loulsvlllo & Nashville railroad. WAn"" u.7 w ap. obWKUO' N- " Jan' su l'ST0 vtmea have from CO to 100 head of cattlo. his bo atones cui..o .;;:n(lor awwed nt 2:10 ociock mis morning m a nef bemg that they would bo absorbed by herds' and question,' nltrnnf a . ... . I. -rrt mnnnV I .... ... i nam uv, la limotl.n . . J muuuu ... u...hui. Boom to confirm this estimate Tho com- d ,, intveni He- u 18 qu,l, co" ,, , "' i tht tho thclr nlgnt clothes- Tne Property burning Krcat deal of attention in tho western part mlttoo, thoroforo, thought it was entirely, .... , .,... nnB v onmnitiV ln-t or "nmeuiatoiy mcnaceu is vaiuea at iiu.- 0f tho state, uml as I dcslro to vote Intcl- cafo to repeal tho rcmalndor of tho war fcnlcd by I.nlltr. ngents roforred to hayo completely lost 000 lha enUro flro department is work- nKently upon tho proposition. I would like rnvonuo taxes, nmountlug to $68,000,000, touch witn tno ongauuB. uu tnK but u is intensely cold' and a stiff wind t0 hear from my constituents as to their und tho tax on tea of M.000,000 in tho ag- INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 30. The giant coal trlgiuenea on oy uio "'- Is blowing. wishes In the mnttcr, trogato m.000,000 nt this tlmo. combine ot tno inniana ana milium iu.uC soiuiurs .u --- .. . , ..... "I nm also beginning to hear reports m This will still leave u surpU estimated has failed. Positive information to this ef- to secure tho woman s release will 1 not bo enrly Entire Ton,.. remtlon to the Irrigation bill recently ln- ipon this year's receipts and expenses of feet was contained In a private toiegrara abandonee,, dui it ROANOKE, Va., Jan. 30. The llttlo town troduced in tho houso by Mr. Newlanda CONDITION 0FTHE WEATHER ForecaU for Nebraokn Snow Friday: Sat- urdny I'rouauiy mir; vnrmuio nmn. Tciitpernlnri! nt Oninlin Ycnlcrilnyi Hour., Heir. r n. in . . . . , . 7 (I n. in l 7 h. in n H n. HI 2 it ii. in .... . :i 10 H. Ill It n. in 7 1'-' in It Hour. I i. in . . . 'Jt p. in . . i :i p. I II. n p. a p. 7 i. s 1. it p. 1U II II 111 in i:i 1 1 it 10 WOODWARD DENIES KILLING Oct'lnrm AVHIIiikiipiin In Hcttirn M'Kh riherllT Tnlilin Without ncl'nUI llnn I'micrs. HILLINGS, Mont,, Jnn. 30. (Special Tele- gram.) Sheriff W. H. Tubbs of Casper, Wyo., arrived here this morning for Charles Woodward, alleged murderer of Sheriff Kicker of Nntrona county, Wyoming, cap tured near Laurel .Monday. A reporter for Tho Tlco accompanied Sheriff Tubbs and his deputy, Grccves, who reached hero yes terday from Sherldnn, lo tho Jail to se Woodward. Woodward acknowledged his Identity nnd talked considerable, but denied killing tho sheriff. Ho Is willing to re turn to Cnsper without requisition and tho men blurted with him toulght. Woodward says men are telling lies nbout his killing Sheriff Hlcker, ns they havo n grudgo against him. He claims he stolo ono gun found on .htm, nnd the other, ho says, was given him by a follow prisoner soon nfter they escaped Jail. Tho injuries received by Woodward nt tho tlmo of his capture dro troubling him somewhnt. Ho nsked this morning for his vfo and wanted to know If sho was In tho city. VIo did not try to deny anything con cerning his eplsodo 'n Wyoming except tho charge of killing tho sheriff, nnd ho main tains that ho knows nothing of that. IIo says ho will go back to Casper and show tho people that his hcart Is In the right plnco. LAYS BLAME OS WIFE Wardii Opinly Okirgai Mrs. Soffil with Aiding Priioaira' Bioapa, SAYS SHE FURNISHED THEM THE WEAPONS Fagltirti Wri AwaitJac InontUn oa OfBYiotiaa of Mirtltr. BREAK JAIL BY fVERPOWERING GUARDS Wtmaa. Diiappiari and Her Hiakand Be- slfii fren OfHc, ROUNDING UP THE ROBBERS Oinciula Cniilnrp Mrti AVIio Arc lleveil to lie OutliMvn In Trnlu Hold ii p. Ill" EnKigrinent Between Troop nd I.lbernl Looked For. la of the excessive price demaaded by tho Illinois operators. I am returning tho op iAmma rnlombia. Jan. 30. The1 fleet of tho Colombian government, composed of and intended for n bank,.two grocery Stores, samo f0r irrlitatlon numoscs. When in Colombian tbe po8tofflco and several dwellings were Cheyenne last summer attending the irrl- burncd. Neither the origin of tho nro nor Eatlou congress I heard a lettor' read from the money values or losses have yet been I Mr Uosowatcr wherein he bore down- upon learned. .'iV. tho proponltlon that the interstate waters V misht be stolen, and It Is lust that Question .StornRe Wrelioniic. , M. h,,, wni i -ivlni? mo ponslderahlo iiiiuoiB operuioiB. i bui ioi"""h . of tno uoiouidiuu bu.d.uu... - - -- CHICAOO, Jan. 30. nro oroiso oui laio worry. on tho tobacco t)ong j win tako the matter up In another the EUnb0atfl Uoyaca and Chucnlto; and tho ton,ght ,n the two top stories of a flve-story Senator Dietrich today decided to rocom fraud upon the orm , Indanc a8 SOon as possible. Tho nrlncd launch General Campo, sallc; from bulldlnB at 2912 south Park avenue. Tho mend H. G. Miller to bo postmaster at Hol- ipon mis years rctuipm nuu it" i- . ji.,in tun nrrg. , . - - uuuuu m iu uuu u, ..... ..n,uuua, i9 nnnnnft op 123.000.000 for tho year, while received here tonight from John S. Days, bo renewed In nnotner a recuon, mo iino of Ivanh00i tn "Vyethe county, was almost ami my opinion is that considerable discus- 'wo will start upon the next fiscal year who has been in chargo of tho promotion cnt line having been Dronen. totally destroyed by Are today. The stores son is going on over that feature of tho with 174.000,000 available cash 'In tho of tho enterprise. Tho failure Is attributed . of B. W. Miller, E. W. Huddles, J. C. Pierce bill which gives the utato control to the treasury. The commltteo docms It wise to to the high prices demanded by the 1111- CARIY BATTLE IS EXPECTED & Co., u new brick block Just completed waters within tho state and tho 'use of the ... . I . . mi. ..L nn nf thn I - i . , . 1 i . . havo the ropenl of the tax on tea ioko nots operaiors. mo tomumuuuu .mv ... effect on the first of January noxt, in or- states seems to havo been made au impoa der to enablo thoso, especially retailers slbillty, but it, is not improbable that the nnd small dealers, who havo stocks of tho mines of Indiana may enter a combination hand to.dlsoota of them I alone. Mr. Bays' telegram is:. before tne;.tLhia-.taker-rW "The combination has-'fallsd JpB; oopunt Rebate on Totincco Tax. We can provido a robato tax and guard against any ro'vcnuo, for .tho renson that tho internal In(Jlana options were practically acceptablo, hero lngt ngnt. having received orders to floors wl be ciearcd mIt by thn brook, Furnas county, vice O. P. Canbergh, rovenuo department haa this trado under but wont down .lth minols. Tho under- communlcato with tho Colombian General ne Rn(1 th(j go()Js storcd ln th floor-B wlu rC6ned. closo surveillance and con and will take wrltora coui(j not separately consider con- CaBtro by nn means. (General Castro is b damried by water. It is Impossible to Representative Stark today presented a nn account ot tho stock in tho dealers soitda.tlon at this tlmo." on tbo Azuro peninsula, southwest of Pnn- cgtlmate tho l0BS at ti,ls bour. Tho build- protest from tho merchants and manufac- .mnda on tho first day of July noxt. But Tno ,)lan for tho consolidation of tho coal and bn8 not becn heard from in some . . 0CCUDlcd by tho Grlswold Storage turcrs of Ashland against the passago of -.nis win uo iuiihdiui . . mines ot mo two biuhs i uu u.u uu. tlmc.) , . company as a warehouse, come In aa customs duties and of wnlcn . . bee nttempted ln various forms sev- An Pnencomcnt between tho vessels of tho government haB no account, eavo as eral tjracg without success. Last summor the govornmont nnd tho fleet of tho Colom thnv nro imported ln lnrgo quantities by thn ma..r waB taken up ngaln vigorously ,,, iihrni romnosed of tho gunboats tho importers. Continuing this tea tax to under tho management of Atforney Bays I)adiua( Darlen nnd Gaitau, will probably the first ot January will glvo us six and untu lat0 la8t fau the deal seemed cor- tnko pJnC0 at Yeguela, thirty miles from months' rovenuo ln tho noxt fiscal , year ta,n of consummation. Whtlo It has never ncr0( tbe piace' whore tho government and upon tea and will mako tho ultimate re- bcen definitely known who was backing tho lb'era) vessels had an indecisive encounter duotton for tho next year considerably loss onterprso n has been generally believed yestorday. than J75.000.000." that J. JHorpont Morgan was behind it. Tho v n investigation it is learned that tho The bill will bo prcsontod to tho houso optonB aa originally obtained oxplred No- rcported defeat ot General Castro at tho ns soon as it can ho prepared. vembor 1. Thoso hold included 400 mines nnn(1, of tno liberals is without foundation. The repeal will ntfoct tho remaining spe- ,n ninos and 200 in Indiana, representing oonoral Luclo Velasco has bcen appointed clal taxes Imposed oy me war, vu... an actual valuation ot 76,uuu.uuu. nnu mlitary commander of tho district or fan tho parcols post bill OppoNe. I'lirtltlonliiK Ncliraaka. nnnvncnnHHirna X?m..I11a fltlfl TlnhlnflAn WAKEFIELD. Neb., Jan. 30.-(Speclal.)- ' 0 themselves ns oonosed to making two Judicial districts ln Nebraska. Judge Ilruir Store nt Wnkcllclil. The drugstore owned by C. W. Long caught flro this morning at 6 o'clock, but tno nro was soon put out. The loss, mostly from water. Is estimated at JflOO. Tho Are caught in tho cellar. Dnpnrtnicnt inil Furniture Store. OAKLAND .CITY, Ind., Jnn. 30. Fire today destroyed S. V. Levi's department Novlllo says the lawyers and litigants ln his section of tho etato want to remain In North Plutte, where they belong, and do not want to bo compelled, aa Burkett's bill provides, to travel hundreds of miles to Lincoln, when Omaha Is directly on the line. Mr. Noviile said, however, that he would like to have court held at North CHARLESTON, S. C, Jan. 30. A United States deputy mnrshnl today arrested Dan lei Barr on tho chargo of Interfering with the United States malls. IIo Is supposed to bo ono of the robbers who held up tho Southern railway paBeenger train near Branchvlllo Mouday night and rilled the express car. A warrant has bcen sworn out against Thomas Carson on the same charge. It is thought that Information will be obtained from business men leading to thn capture of other members of tho gang cf highwaymen. Tho men wero arrested ut their homes near the scene of tho rob bery. COLUMBIA, S. C Jan. 30. A white man giving his namo ns Frances. A. Allen waa arrested in Midway, Hamburg county, lato tonight, suspected ns being one of tho hlghwnymcn who held up tho Southern rallwav Yiaasonirar train near Branch vlllo." When taken by officers to Branch- vllle, it is said, he was positively identl fled by tho negro whoeo horso and wagon were pressed into servlco to haul nway tho safo on tho night of the robbery, aix watches wero found ln Allen's possession when ho was arrested today. OMAHA DEALERS IN COMBINE i.,i.. nilirr -Whnlt'HUle Hry Omul l'lriim for CnrryliiK TrnWo from Hunt. ciai uiiu uiou. "i - an aciuui ipiu.u " military commanacr oi iu '" ...... ,.,-,. -ni,iro anA hnrit. ... . T . bankers, brokers, grain dealers, pawn- )an8 nol mlBcarrcd tho combination would b the president of Colombia. Senor store, W. II. Stewart s furniture and hart- platt0 AlUanco and chadron. if such a brokers, custom houso brokers, theaters. pracUcally havo controlled the entire out- -,. 0oneral Velasco succeeds Gen- ware store and some smaller buildings. th,ng could bQ brought abouti rnuaeums. circuses, etc., billiard rooms and t of th; two states and lt was Intended who was killed recently, and Is Lo.a. 150.000, covered by Insurance. Mr Neville's bill pensioning Hiram S. bowling alloys, playing cards, dealers in and that capitallzatlon should bo in tho congldered the best soldier In Colombia. Klngsley of Lexington, Dawson county, at neighborhood ot $150,000,000, nnniifacturers ot tobacco Thn reduction on fermented liquor will amount to 60 cents ?. .I'""'0' WINDOW GLASS MEN ORGANIZE DUCCU, BUU duuu ... w the rute back to 6 cents per pound, as be fore the war. Tho rato on cigars and elgarettaa waa changed last year, but the. further chaugo now made will bring the rates back to those existing prior to the war, ins dered tne Deal soiaier ui w. iinDPAM nCRIICC TUP REPORT 1 ' ..o---. It is considered that within a month the MORGAN DENIES IHt KtrUn I 30 has passed tho house, government of Colombia will havo 60.000 men on the Isthmus will Form Corporation' to Control Nearly All of the Industry. Suva Chnrlea M. SchwnD linn jhoi neslaneil Steel Trnt lresldency. CINCINNATI. Jan. 30. Forty reprcsenta- Tho repeal under schedule A, of the law, tlv tu0 ti-cderatlon Co-oporatlve Wln- wlll Include, tho tax on bonds, debentures, dow 0IaBB COmpany, representing over 800 etc.: certificate of stock, sales or agree- potg hcId a meeting hero, today. Tho fao PRINCE ELATED OVER PLANS liecu Dream of Ilia NEW YORK, Jan. 30. A rumor that Vlult United Saya It Haa Utts to . Representatives Martin and Burko ot South Dakota Joined today ln a recom mendation discontinuing tbo postofflco at Republican, Minnehaha county, and es tablishing a mew office to bo called Ren- ncr, near tho same site, with Oscar Olsen HER ACTION PROBABLY DUE TO INSANITY Stntea. .new luniv, Jan. i .u.i Vu-. aB poBtmastcr. They also Joined In- recom- Charlen M. Schwab had resigned as pres.- mendng John H, Figcher to be postmastor dent of the Steol corporation went through d u CarapbcU county. wan street tooay, oui n. u Representative Martin has ln view tho denied by J. Pierpont Morgan, mr. mor- .,nhluhm(,nl of n national nark In and BERLIN. Jan. 30. Admiral Prince Henry gan said: . nhnll. Wind Cave, which is but a short nients, stock transactions, inland nnd for- . , ' r0DreBentcd nre tho principal ludo- of Prussia Is maintaining unusual privacy "Mr. Schwab has not resigned nor if d,Btancn (rom Hot Springs. Some tlmo ogo olgn bills of xenangoj mils oi lauing, m- pundent plants in Now York, New Jorsoy, at the scnioss ana speuuim. uiuu u, ... iUeru -u uii.-otiu tbo Becretary of the interior reserved irom domnlfylng bonds, certificates ot proflti PcnnByivanla, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana time reading about the United States. He sldoratlou of his resignation, as has been salo certaln sect0ns of land adjacent to brokers' contracts, custom houso entries, and minols. Tho principal business of the declines as many Invitations as ho can, his atattd. No meeting of the stockholders wlnd Cavei making a reserve two by three warohouso ontriea; atoamboat passago tick- raceHK was for tho reorganization of their only engagement boforo his departure for wm take place for a month, so you see mUcs Bnd t0UchIng the Black Hills forest ets. romnany. which was originally formed last Kiel being, that to attend tho dlnnor in tho rumors that an early meeting would reBervei ,t ls now propoe0d to Increase Tho repeal unoor scnoauio i win nitiuu May, At tho meeting tonignt tno iouowmg nis nonor to do giveu j.-ij oo uu iu oti u .vU.D - te tax of 1 cont per pint bottlo on wine, omc,rB wore eloctcd: von Buelow, the Imperial chancellor. true." thn nnd 2 cents on bottles, over a pint. The legacy tax will also come off. Other re ductlons include tho excise taxes on por tions and Arms engaged ln refining pe troleum and sugar; special tax of banks President, J. R. Johnston; treasurer, W. Prince Henry Is taking every opportunity L. Monroo; secretary, U M. Mambourg. to meet well-informed Americans. An nted to toko out n Araorican to whom tho prince granted an charter under tho laws of Now Jersey for audlonco today describes Princo Henry as u, nnrnnizntian of n strong company uloasant-mannered. and bankers; stamp, tax on parlor and Blmuar to that formerly operated by the "I was surprised to see how thoroughly aleoplng car berths, etc. American Qlass company. , and systematically tho emperor's brother -h mnitallzatlon of the new company is Informing himself about America, nald INQUIRY ON TREASON ACT will bo lOOO.OOO and the vnrlous. plants will this American. pay into tho company ?3uo per pot tor wor- no muna iu. i ... v..,. I 'capital. keenest anticipation of enjoyment and In- Thls company, together with other or- structlon. I find him to bo less Interested gaulzatlons ot n similar character, will con- tn processions nnd external displays than trol over 00 por cent of the window glass in tho men ho expects to racoL He says he minntrv. Tho hcadaunrters are ln Munclo, wants to meet Amorlcan men, to talk with to Determine. AVhetlier IMilllp- ptne Coiuinlmlon Una l'naaeil It, WASHINGTON, Jan. 30. Senator Rawlins ind.. and Philadelphia, today introduced a bill making inquiry ot 1 v the secretary of war whether "tho new SAMPSON ON HtMHtL) Lib I troason net In tho Philippines" haa been He nml ltear Atlmlrnl Cromwell Are to Leave Active Sen-Ice on sassod by tho Philippine commission Tho resolution cites a circular purporting to glvo tho longuago of tho act. One pro vision makes tho concealraont of treason against tho United States or thb Philip pines punishable by a fine of $1,000 nnd Im prisonment for soven years. Anotner pro them nnd learn to understand America. The princo added, ln a tone of enthusiasm; 'It has been the dream of my Hfo to visit the United States, anil this trip comes now like a gift from heaven.' " Another member of the flrm of J. P. Mor gan & Co. eald that Mr. Morgan had no faith In the reports or pir. acnwaDS ai locod Rambling at Monto Carlo. PARIS. Jan. 30. Charles M. Schwab, president of the United States Steel cor the boundary ot this reserve bo as to in clude tho Cave of the Winds. An appropria tion has becn made ot $500 for underground surveys of tho cave and as soon as this Is done the delegation from South Dakota proposes to ask the president to lssuo a proclamation setting apart cortnln town ships In and about Wind Cave as a national poratlon, was Been hero today ln connection k whero bllffaIo deer antj other anl ..ui. it., ltr-ii rvA-v iriot tin nan rn. I ' . .... ... . with tho Wall street rumor that ho had re signed the presidency of that concern. Ho refused to confirm or deny tho report. He repeated emphatically, "I won't say any thins." mals indigenous to that country will be permanently placed. Relief of Foreat Settler. A favorable report was made today upon Senator Gamble's bill ratifying nn agree- READY TO BUILD THE CANAL ont with the Lower Brule band of Sioux ,w Indians and making an appropriation to Chicago Contractor Wnnt to II III on McnmKnnn AVnterwny Con-atructlnn. Arc 1.1 in It. REIGN OF TERROR IN IRELAND Arnied Men Vlalt Tenanta Snanected of rnylna; Rent, at MKht. LONDON, Jan. 30. Dispatches received WASHINGTON. Jan. 30. Tho Navy de partment today issued an order announc- vldea a flno of $2,000 and Imprisonment for Ing that Rear Admirals Sampson and two years for uttorln$ seditious wordg, and I Cromwell will bo placed on the retired list n th rd nnw iins n iin ot ii.uuu and lm- on tne nintn proximo on accounr ot age. nrlsonmcnt for ono year for persons bolong- Admiral Sampson ls now in this city, his hero from Dublin contain alarming' ro Ing to eocret societies having for their health having compelled bis relinquishment ports 0f a reign of terror prevailing ln object the promotion of treason. Another of active duttos several months ago. Ad- Roscommon county. Tenants who are sus- prohlbltlon is against advocating tho lndo- mlrat Cr,omwell is in command ot the Eu- Pected of paying rent are visited by 'night pendenco of tho Philippines or their separa- ropaan station.' by arm.'d men, notices aro posted, threaten- Hon from tho United States, "whether by These retirements will result in tho pro- jng death to tho traitors, and midnight peaceable or forcible means." motion ot Captains P, H. Cooper and meetings aro ot nightly occurrence, the The penalty for tho Infraction of this George H. Wadlelgh to ihe grade ot rear People being assembled by beacon Ores, requirement Is a fine ot $2,000 and Imprison- admiral. Rear Admiral John A. Howoll, John O'Donnell, member of Parliament for mont for a year. The resolution went, over the ranking officer In that grade, who Is South Mayo, Is reported to have addressed for future consideration. now serving as president of the naval re- B midnight meotlng at Falrmount, at which Senator Patterson today Introduced a bill tiring board, will retire for ago March 16, he challenged the chief secretary for Ire providing for tbo union of Oklahoma and and tho vacancy thus created lu the list land. Mr. Wyndham, to como Into tbo open Indian Territory and their admission Into of roar admirals will bo filled by tho pro- nt the head of 5,000 or 10,000 men, either tho union ns a stuto, to be called Oklahoma, motion of Captain A. S. Crownlnshleld. soldiers or police. If ho (Mr. Wyndham) Tho aenato ln executive session today chief ot the bureau of navigation. As has would give thn men ot Connaught a month ratified tho extradition treaties recently beon already Mated, Admiral Crownln- to prepare, Mr. O'Donnell said, he did not negotiated with Doumark and Belgium and shield when promoted will succeed Admiral hesitate to declare that he would meet the treaty affecting tho descont of property Cromwell in command of the European sta- them, oven at great numerical odds, and Jetweca tho United Btates and Guaoiaftl.tloo, J,aetuo tno ianu question wr goon. , CHICAGO, Jan. 30. row will say: -The Chronicle toroor- carrv lt into eitect. ino senator b uiu for tho relief of bona fide settlers In for est reserve was passed, as was also Sen ator KlUrcdge'H bill for Increasing th total cost ot tho public building at Aber deen. Senator Allison's bill passod today grant A eyndlcato of Chicago nnd New York I jng an Increase of pension to P. O. Mon contractors, representing a working capital ford. The bill to provido for the purchase of 120.000.000 a year, Is ready to take the 0f a slto and tho erection of a public contract for building the wicaraguan canai. building at Evanston. wyo introduced py Elaht of the largest construction firms In Senator Clark, passed tho senate today the country havo made careful estimates ot also Sonator Warren's bill granting to the the cost and when congress evinces a will- atato of Wyomlug BO.000 acre of land to ineness to allow private entorpriso to do ald in the continuation, enlargement and the work they will offer their services. In maintenance of tho State Soldiers' and case congresa does not act, howevor, the Sailors' home. Interests which have bandoa togetner will Major llnnllng-a uaae uioaed. make no nght ror tne coniracv. u u ald at tho Interior department that Lyman E, Cooley. the onsineer who the caM of MaJor Harding, former Indian worked out the scheme for Chicago s son- nent t Va,,iuon, ls closed. Tho presi- Itary canal,, is tho leading figure in this d(mt haB revlowea the caso and sustained croup Of contractors. Working With repre- ,K ...i nf Hnrtrntarv HltchcofsV In r!l. Bentatlvca of each ot the firms included in mlBBlng Harding. Harding will not only the syndicate, ho haa mado thorough Btudy nQt bfl relDHtated, but the agency has beon of the situation In tho Isthmus and detailed aboighcd. and from present indication tho plane ror a canai nave uoou ,.rc,micu iroui goutn Dakota delegation will havo no sue personal observation and survoys. Metciilfr'a Appointment Confirmed, WASHINGTON, Jan. 30. The senate to- day confirmed the nomination of W. 8. Motcalfe to bo pension agent at Topeka, Kan- cess if a movement Is made to havo an other agent appointed. Affairs at Yank ton are In chargo of a bonded school su perlntendent Tho board of oracors appointed August (Continued on Second Page,) KANSAS CITY, Jan'. 30. At least ten large wholesale dry goods hoped on tho Missouri river havo entered Into a combi nation ns a result of which their entlro traffic from New York and New Lnglanu will bo controlled by ono man, I). U Thomas, at ono time contracting freight agent of tbe Burlington in Knnsas City, and for the last several years agent for that road in New York. Tho combino ! understood to include flvo Kunsus City housos, three in St. Joseph and two In Omaha. The traffic ot tbbse ten Arms, and of such others ns are in tho combine, will ho abso lutely controlled by Mr. Thomas from his hoadnuarters In Now York. This means that ho will .route practically nil of the dry goods shipped from New York and New England to the Missouri river ana tno rail road linos which may fall under tho ban of his dlsploasure will bo effectually stopped from participating in tnis ousiness. DIES FROM EFFECT OF SHOCK Member of Wealthy Family .nceia llcnth In Ilfatltiite Condition. NEW YORK. Jan. 30. Mrs. Cora D. Bay- mlon, the wife of a French physician and member ot a wealthy and faBiuonamo Baltlmoro fnnilly, is dead as tno result ot shock experienced in the rapid transit tuui nel explosion last Monday. Mrs. D. Baymlero. who was eeparateu from her husband, lost her fortuno In the last few years, nnd Ib said to havo been in destitute circumstances. Hcr body would probably havo been burled in the Potter's Acid had not frlouds nppcalod to hor half sister, Ida Day of Baltlmoro, who will seo that the is burlud in urcenmount cemetery in that city. Shn was 35 years of ago. SEEK RELEASE FROM AUSTRIA i Frleiula Start Movement In Itehnlf of Knnana Men In ForelKn Army. TOPEKA. Kan.. Jnn. 30. Efforts nro bo- Ing mado to secure the releaso of two Kan sas citizens from service In tho Austrian nrmy. Joseph and Michael Dnhel loft Lola Kan., somo tlmo ago ror a visit to tnoir native homo in Austria. There they were npprchonded by tho authorities and forcibly placed In tho army. The men assert, tney took out thoir Arst naturalization papers boforo leaving Kansas. Tho attorney gen eral of the state will take tho matter before tho State department. Movements of Ocenn Veaaela, Jan, ;((. At Now York Arrived: Nord America, fmm flnnnn: Oceanic, from Liverpool. Railed: Columhla. for Nnples, etc.; 11 rlinmnntrnn. for Ilnvre. At Glasgow Afrlved: Arcndlnn, from Portland. Orn. ... , At Philadelphia Arrived: Switzerland, from Antworpi ,.,,, At Havre Arrived; I-a Snvole, from Now VnrU. At Queeiistown Arrived: , Germanic, from Now York, from Liverpool; Maneo-; i;ym lc, for jvew vorK; wnenuinu, iur i-iiiiu rln .ininlilfi hnlli frnm I.lvernool At London Arrived: Mnnltou, from New York. At 'Liverpool Arrlvo1: Noordland, from Philadelphia. (Inventor Telia of llecelvlna- Appeat for the Harnped Men, lint Dla vredlla Idea of Mra. SolTcl'a Complicity. riTTSnURO, Pa., Jan. 30. Warden Teter K. Soffel of the county Jail, from which Ed ward and John Diddle, awaiting execution for tho murder of Thomns D. Knhnoy of Mount Washington, today made their es cape, openly chnrges his wife with furnish ing tho weapons to tho prlroners with which they effected their escape. In discussing the affair tho wsrdtn said: "I believe my wife furnished the capons to tho Biddies nnd nsslatcd them to tscapo. This ls an awful thing to say, hut I am , only telling the wholo truth. My wife wag not In bed when I was awnkoncd this morn ing nnd I havo not teen hor since. Sho Is gone God only knows whore. I said I would lay everything bare, and I nm doing It. This Is tli a worst blow ot all. I did not suspect hcr nnd honco wns off my guard. But she ls gono nnd tho suspicion ot ns slstlnc In tho dollvery by furulshlng wenpens rests upon hcr." Ho broke down nnd wopt when speaking of ihls wlfo's actions. "Think of my chil dren," he snid. "Their future will bo blighted. To think that my wife, tho last person In tho world vhom I would suspect, should act so." Mr. Boffcl hae two girls, 15 and 13 years of age, and two boys 10 and 7 years old. Tho friends of Mrs. Soffel bo llcve tbnt sho could not havo boeu In hur right mind when she aided tn tho escape ot tho Biddies. Wuiiinu Possibly Insane. Kor somo yctrs sho has bcen an Invalid anil nbout a year ago sho was sent to a santtarlum. Sho came back much Improved, but tho long nnd painful illnoss Is believed to have weakened her mind. Her husband devoted time and money for tho relief of his suffering wife, but lt 1b said that sho never has fully recovered hcr health and at times was melancholy. Tho prison board began an Investigation this afternoon and announced on adjourn ment tonight that Warden Soffol, at hlu own request, had been relieved from duty. Deputy Warden Marshall was placed in charge, temporarily. Nothing else was, given out. -j.Tiiincfl Francis Hur.co andJ .p,f.Watsou, tho attorneys who defended thV.BIddler at tho trial, nnd the former of whom was in strumental ln securing their respite, havo announced that their connection with tho case Is ended and Attornoy Burke has tele graphed tho governor that, the application for a hearing beforo tho pardon board Is N withdrawn. Up to a lato hour tonight not tho slightest cluo as to the whereabouts ot the fugitives has been discovered. Prisoners Uvnrpovfcr Gunrda. Tho cscapo was mado at 4 o'clock this morning, when tho prlsonors overpowered tho gunrds. Both prisoners had beon provided with saws, with which they cut tho bars In their cells and wero rcaijy at any moment to make nn opening sufficiently large, to pass through. The prisoners occupied adjoining' colls on the second range. They had evi dently beon preparing for escnpo for somo time nnd had assistance from tho outside, ns both wore armed with levolvers. Shortly boforo 4 o'clock ono of tho Rid dles called to James McGeary, who had charge ot tbo outside gates, and asked for somo cramp medlclno In a hurry, saying his brother was dangerously sick. McGjary hastoned to tho cell with the medicine, when John Btddle sprang through the opening ot tho coll, and, seizing the guard around tho waist, hurled him over tho railing to tbo stono floor beneath, u dlstanco of sixteen feet. Edward Diddle joined hU brother Immediately, and both, ,wlth drawn revolvers, hurried to tho first Aoor, whoro thoy mot Guard Reynolds and shot him. Thero wero but tbreo mon on duty and tbe third was on ono of the upper ranges. Ho was ordered down at the point of the ' rovolvers and the threo guards were put in tho dungeon, Clcttr Field to Escape. Tho keys were taken from Keeper- Mc- Geary and tho two dcspcrattrprlsoncrs had a clear field. Tho persons who witnessed tho escapo wore prisoners who could not interfere or glvo nn alarm. Tho Biddies went to the wardrobe, where the guards keep their clothing, and each put on a now suit. They then unlocked tho Outside gatei and passed out lato Ross stroot. Tho oscapo was not discovered until tho ilnyllght guards camo on duty at 6 o'clock. Thoy wero Informed by prlsonors whero tho night guards had been put and thoy wero soon released from tho dungeon and sunt to the homeopatblo hospital. For several months preceding tho Kahnuy murder daring burglaries wero of almost nightly occurrence The pollco seemed powerless to prevent thorn nnd nervous citizens retired at night in fear nnd tromb llng. On the morning ot April 12 last Mrs, Knhnoy was awakened by burglars and called to hor husband, a cripple, who waa sleeping in un adjoining room with bno ot tho children. As ho entered tho door ot his wife's room ho was shot .dead. Tho burglars then fled. A few hours later Detective Patrick Fitzgerald, and two officcra surprised the Diddle- brothers at tncir norao on ruuan street, but boforo thoy wero captured Fitz gerald was killed nnd Edward Blddle, who shot him, wus dangerously wounded. Walter Dorman, nnothcr of tho gang, and two women. Jossle Bodlne and Jennie See bers, wero also arrested. Dorman turned stnto's evidence and the two Biddies wer convicted of Kahney's murder and sen tenced to b hanged, Joba on the 14th of this month and Edward on tho lth, but threo day before tbo date sot for John'u execution they wero respited until Febru nry 25 and 27 by Governor Stone, so that their catea could go betaro the pardon board at Its coming meeting. Dorman Is still In Jail, awaiting sontence, Tho women wero roleased. Tho entlro detective force Is at work on tho case, but up to 10 o'clock there was no cluo aa to tho direction tho murderer bad taken. Tbo escapo ot tbe Blddle has been cx