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.y D. M. AMSDERRY.
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1IInry Ann Crablreo , mother at Lot.
tn , the retlrel1 actress , 111011 In Now
Yorle.
The Burlington , It If ! rellorte < < 1 , will
111111 to ita force In the PlntLslJ10uth
shops.
Mnrylnnd fruit rowers bl'lIo\'o the
April f'Ost hns llano much I1nmngo to
theh' ' .
( 'rOD.
A\'C'rngo cost oC manls for Inrnntoll !
of Iowa state Institutions durlnJ ; last
qunrt.r wns loss LImn 4c.
St. Lonl hrowors nJroo to Sunllay
: closln , hut del11nl1l1 that the law bo
onCOl''oll ngalnst all huslllOIlS.
The proslllcnt , now on a hltntlng
tour , wl11 malw no tolls In Neb1'nslm
on hlA rotul'n to Washlnglon. . I
nurglars ontl'l'oll the station of the
\0 \ Cincinnati. Dn 'lon & 'folello rullroall
II anll AtOO : hetwC''n $ BOO au $1,000.
' 1'he program hilA been Issnel1 for , the
annual convpntlon of Iowa Rotall
\ GrocorA' asso'latlon nt Council Dluffs ,
At CloveltUlIl , Ohio , thlovos stoIa
11 I n1ll0I111s worth $2,000 frol11 the
Deulsch .Teweh'y cOI11Imny allli es.
caped.
Rumors 111'0 clrculnto < < 1 thnt the
Unltell Stntes IA Intermediary In pence
negotllltlons between Russin n111J ,
Jnl1lln. "
Wlltlnm Eo Curtis writes of old docu ,
ments unenrthed hy the stnto -
Inn of 1\tlsslsQlppl , which hl8tor-1
light on the Rtory of Anron llurr.
" Commnn < < 1or John D , Driggs , United
! Btates nnvy , has been ncqultted of the
chnrgos preferred ugnlnt him b ) ' the
nnval court.mn.rtlnl , which trlel1 him
In 1\Ianlln. . I
The ngoll nUll Infirm loltor cnrrlere
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of the Nntlonnl assoclntlon urQ to bo
provldod for hy nn II.nnulty fund If the
rocomm ( > l1dntlons of the n.dvlsory
board Atand.
l'orl'lIn ; Minister DolcnRBO of Frnnco
offers hl6 reslgnntlon largely II.S n 1'0'
sult of l\1oroccnn trouhles , but efforts
nro belnlt mnllo to 1I\11uco him to 1'0-
main In lho cablnot.
It Is rellortod thnt with the prcsl.
dent's party at Deep Red creole Is n
photoHI'UIher who Is taldng plcturc.s
"to llIustrnto nn artlclo which the
presldont will wrlto concerning the
hunt. "
The spoclnl commission nppolnted
by the Now Yorle City health board
dochlcs lhat cOl'ehrosplnal meningitis
Is contnglous , nnd ' 111 qunrnntlno
cnses , a'3 Is the custom In other Infectious -
fectious diseases.
Presldont O'Nolll of the Western
league nnnounced the npllolntmont of
t the lollowlng umpires for the coming
season : Robert Cnruthers of Chlcngo ,
) James Durns of Paterson , N. J. , and
Harry Mace of WlI.shlngton.
In an opinion by Justlco Poelehnm
the supreme court of the United
States held to bo unconstitutional the
New York stnto law mnklng ten hours
II. dny's worle and sixty hours a weele's
worle In bnleerles In thnt stnto.
Franle Fulllo hns boon nppolnted attorney -
tornoy general of Porto Rico , vlco
Btownrt , resigned. Ho Is from Toxns ,
and hll.s been In Porto Rico slnco the
American occupntlon nnd wns at ono
Umo nsslstll.nt attorney renornl there.
The electric locomotive recently
built lor tllO Now York Centrnl tor- .
mlnn.l servlco between Croton nl1l1
New Yorle , hrolco nIl 1t'3 pro\'lous rec.
or s by nttalnln ! ; II. SlIH ! of olghty-
three miles nn hour , IlIIlIIug 0. heavy
train.
At Derlln. Princess Alexnndra von
IsembourgDuondlngen . WMschtors-
bncht , whoso Inrgo crodlt operntlono
hnvo boon the subject of judlclnl In.
qulrles In the Gormll.n courts , has been
sentence to three weeles' Imprison-
ment.
Federn.1 offieera ut Chicago arrested
, Joseph Denzoln , nt his olllce In a
down town business blocl ( , on a
charge ot operntlng n lottery system.
It Is charged that Donzoln wns ono
of the factQrs In promoting lottorles
In Mexico.
The nppenl In the case of the Drlt-
fRh steamer Nlgretln. seized b ) ' the
Japanese cruiser 'l'sushhnn . December
30 orr. the coast of Koren .and condemned -
demned ns a prize Jnnunr ) ' 6. has
been rejected. The veRRol nnd Its cnr ,
go hnvo heen confisl'nted.
Commissioner Gnrfield Is said to
have pushed this question up to the
Stan ar 011 people In Kllnsas : "It
you have sIlent $10,000,000 In Knnsns ,
why Is your tax schedule leS3 than
$260,0001" It Is bollovell the question
will hold them for 0. whllo.
Lloutonant Ol'nornl Chaffeo , chief
of staff , left Waehlnrton : : .to Inspect
mllltury ] lostS In the South nnd West.
Ho was nccomI1I1nlell h ) ' Quartermns.
tel' Gonornl Humphre1' nnll Captnh1
Hutch08on , or the general staff , anll
wJ1l bo gene about a month.
An explosion nt the Edgnr 'rhomp-
Ball blast furnaces nt Dralldock , Pa"
resulted In the denth of lour men.
Three ethers were fatnllY hurt.
Governor PonnYJaclcor has signed
the Greater Plttsburg bUl , which pro.
vldes tor the consolidation of the
clUes of Plttsburg nnd Allegheny City.
The Dalcota Central Telephone
compnny Is planning to put Its wlros
underground at Aberdeen.
The London Graphic estrmatos that
the "West End" hns benefited in the
amount of about $500,000,000 by the
mnrriago of BrfUsh noblM to h'tort
cnn heiresses.
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FIRE ON WORKMEN
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MANY ARE SHOT DOWN IN THE
STREETS OF WArtSAW.
SCORES KILLED AriD INJURED
Soldlors r'orJet Orders to Use Moc1cr:1'
tlon < tnt ! Shoot Indlscrlmln:1tcly.-
Popul:1cC nctnllale With Bombg ant !
Women as Well a3 MeQ Suffer.
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W AilSA W-Nonrly one hunllro(1 (
110)101111 ! were hlllell 01' " wounlloll 111 11I .
tlll'llIInccl ! In vllrlous Ilunrtorll of Wur.
: saw MOl1tlny. 'I'he troop ! ! ! IIppnrol1l.1y
were IIncOl1trollllhle nnll vlolulell 1111
01'1101'8 to nd with mOIIl'rRlIon , 'I'IH'Y
fil'ell In the crowlll'I ' of lIoll11k1ftirntol'fl
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nnd worlol1011 111 rnlnllallon reRoI'lol !
10 the IIS0 of firelll'1uII nud hnmhs.
MallY W01l1011 nllli children are ntnOU
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thl' d0l1l1 alld Ilying. Whnt nllpronchol
It reign of torl'or oxlRts , the cll l' pr ( ' .
sents IL ! IIOMt gloomy IIftpoCt , I1tlll the I
I tel11lwr or the ( ! lItiro cOl1lu lInltj' nu-
gurft III. I
I May dllY olICnel with o\'ory IlrOl pccl
Ihnt the l'Ol'Pllt Ioomy' foroholllnt8
woulll finll contradl'lIon In 0. Ilcneoful
onlllllg. morlous wenlhm' 1I1'1111'rell ' In
the heglunlnl : of the celnhl'l1t1oM , anll
nIl flletOl'les , shopR nnd olllct'S of ( 'very
dosel'lptlon wer\ ell ! ! ' ! ! " ! . 'I'he sh'e"t ' ! I ,
were cI'owd ( l from onrly In the morn ,
Ing with g-nlly Ilres ! ' ; ( > 11 POOlllo a 11I1
troollS. Chlldr ( > 11 ovor'whcro enjoyoll
thomaelves In lho wllrm sunHhlnl' . 'rhe
presence of nUml'rOU9 ) mtrols oC Cos.
Rnele cavall' ) ' IInll Infnntry were the
only relllinded oC lurlctn dongI' .
No untow1\rll Incident wn.s relortod )
until nCternoon. 'rho first dlsturhnllce9
occurred hetwoon 1 nnll 2 o'clocle ,
when a 11rocesslon of 110\'ernl thousand
worlnnclI , cllrryln I'od rlags , marched
along Zolnznll Atreet. 'rho demollBtra-
tlon wns quite orelm'ly nnll llrocoolled
without mole tatlon for some dlstanco ,
Sudelonl ) ' sov 1'II1 sll\lII1rons ! oC Uhlans
allllearoll. hilt without Interfering with
the 11rocos9lon. nnd toole up a position
IIlong the sldowalls , whl1e' the worle-
men possed through the lIncs. Thl'n a
coml1l1ny of Infnntry approllched from
the front and Immeillatoly the cnvnlry
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eharHed Into the 11ro09slon , drlvln It
with the fints of thoh' swords Into II.
disorganized mnRS. When the cavlllry
wtllllrow ! the IlIfll.l\try fired n volley ,
whereupon the demonstrators turnol ]
and Hed. The Infllntry contll1llell to
tUschllrgod vol1eYA Into the rotreattng.
shrlelelngmultitude. . Thlrtyono pOl"
sons were ldl1011 nnll many woundell.
II.ntl of the Intter It I helloved that
fifteen wilt die _
The shootJng Is descrlhod ns hnvlng
heen qulto 1lt1llrovolwd. It has IIroused
the most Intense Indlgl1lltlon IImong
all cln.sses In Warsn1Iany of those
who were Idlled or wOlll1dell were shot
In the l(1.cle , showing that they were
running nWllY when they were struble.
Another terrible scene ns enacted
at 6 o'clocle p. m. , at the corner of
Zlotn nnd Sosnoro streets , when worle-
men fire from hehlnll a wnll at II
pntrol , wJuch Immedlntely opened fire
on the passing crowds , lellllng or
wounding twenty porsonR.
THREE WERE KILLED
Collapsc of a Building With Fatal
Result : . .
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01\lAHA-TJueo : person were lellled
and six Injured III the collnpse of tho' '
fOllr story brlele hulldlng at the Omaha
Cllslot ( 'omlIlny ) on Grnco street , he.
tW9'n Twelfth anll Thirteenth streets ,
WednosdllY afternooll durln the
storm which came up ahout , I o'clocle ,
Nine persons were In the hlll1dlng at
the tlmo. The structure was rOlhiCCI ]
to n mas of ruins.
The hul1ll1ngWII'I Isolated from nn ) '
protectton from the Wlllli. The Will ,
dews were nil raised. The wind aJpl.lr- )
onlly first IIftcd the roof and as It wa' !
blown off It dmgged on the tlmberR
of the bul1dlnlt and nlded tbo wind In
domollshlng the main 8trUl'turo , 'rho
root wns fint. ThC' first Hoer of the
building was used Illrgoly ns 0. stern
room of finlshell collins and cof1ln ma.
torlnl. It was these grim objects thnt
saved the 'lives of most of those who
escnped Ilenth , 1\.13 they prevented the
Hoers lrom completely coming to.
gether ns they lell. 'rho south wall
was rnzed to the bottom IInd fell In.
wnrd , IlI1l1lng greatly to the dl lcutty
of rescue , ns the hrlcle almost covmed
the wreclccd Intorlor. 1\Ian ) ' of PIC
finished coffins that were In hmws ho-
came sUPllorts tor the wrecll : nnd can ,
trlbuted to the oscnl10 of these who
were on the first Hoar.
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Gold Standard In Mexico.
MEXICO ClTy-'rho gold stnndllrd
wont Into olleratlon 1\Iondnr without
the slightest jar or dlsturhnnce In
finnnclal circles. The finnnco de)1I1I't. )
11l0nt had , by a series of now regula
tlons , smoothed the wur for the udop
tlon of the gold stlll1llard. The presOIlt
IJeSO Is wOl"th 60 cents gold. 'rho final
completion ot the monetal' ) ' reform IF
hnlled with general snttsfoctlon , e -
lJeclully hy grent transportation I1n ( '
and 1111110rters who hnvo In their nlltn
ufnctl\1'lng Industries to huy hel\vll ) '
of the raw matorlnls abrond.
Robs Senator Reed Smoot.
SAI.T LAKE CITYA'orlllct or
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guilt ) wns returned ! J ) ' a jur ) ' In the
fed 0 1'111 courts here In the case of .T.
C. Poltler , chargell with Impersoulltlu
a llostoffico Inspectol' , Peltier. who
wns nrostell In Toxns sev'ral weoles
'lIgO , obtained sums of moner frol11
several ] Iromlnent Utnh Ilollltc.lllns
and officeholders , Including Unltod
Stntes Senator Smoot. Ho represented
.tbnt ho was n postoffico Inspector IUlll
that ho hnd been sent here nt the 1'0-
quest of Senator J. C. Durrows to In.
vcstlgnto the charges ngnlnst Smt'ot.
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TnAGEDY IN THE ARMY.
Captain nalbourn Shoots Lleut n:1nt
Point. I
SATlJ1 ! . .AKg Ol'l'Y , Utah-CnlJtnln
W. A. ! tnillonrn , Twenty.nlnth InCnn-
tI' ) ' , U. 1. A" conllnlttol1. sulcilio nt
I ort Dou lnl'l ' early Sundny nftcr nmlt-
Inlo ; IL lI1urllol'ous allault ! on Lleutonnnt
WillIlLm H. Point , Illso oC the Twenlr-
ulnlh Infnntry. Point wns flhot Iwlco
h ' hit ! tllIlINlor oll1cor , ( Jno lIullet pono-
tl'ntlng his Il'ft thigh nntl another In-
Illcll'tll ( 11 lIePII fl8h wOlIIlII In his rIght
" 'g. . ACU I' Loutf'nnnt ( 110lnt hnd fnl1-
" 11. Cnlllnin ItnllJoul'll tU1'l1011 hla 1'0-
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volv r uIJon hlIl1SoIC , sondln/ / : . lIul1et
hll hond aJout'threo ! Inchefl lJo-
1111111 hip ! rl/ht / car. lIe dlell a1l11ost In.
stantly.
CIlJltain RnlJourn ! hnd hen drlnle-
IIIJ ( hem-lIy , 1U111 the trn { 'rl ) ' wns the I
rl\1tgrowth of hl nrrcst on 'l'uosdny I
Illst nil 0. ohartlo of IlrunlwllneAs.
On Tu Olll ' of Inlt weck I
! ! 0) ! Cllptnln .
nalhourn wn3 n.lI1olntell oll1cor of the
IlIy : nt 1'ort DO\1l11I8 , hut fnl1ed to report -
port tor dilly I1nd wns nhsont In the
r.ity twenty 'holll's wIthout leave , ITa
was IIrrc8tml the fol1owlnJ ; IInr , hut
was glvcu lho Ilrh'tlcges or the Cart
IIndOI' orllers not to lellVo the grounds.
On Satl1l'llny ovenlng CI1)lll1ln Ital-
hourn hrol\O the IIIU'olo and camc to
Iho cltr. Lloutenllnt Point , . . . ; ho ' : l : :
Rcnt afler hllll with I'm ambulance ,
fouud him In n. l\tnln strcet saloon and
ho was retuI'lItHl to ] ; 'ort Douglns un-
del' arrest. 110 wns ordered to remnl:1
In hl Iuartors.
J..Ieutenllnt Point's Clunrters 11.1'0
ahout two doors from these which
Caltaln ) ! tnlJourn ! o'cupled. The lieu-
tennnt hlld just RtcPIII" ' out of doors
early Sunday , when Calltaln Rnlhoul'll
IIJlIIC'arell , carr'lng a heavy 46cnllhro
rovolver. ITls II1nnner was threatening
and Point snlll : "Now , captain ; don't
eto nn'lhln ! { fooIl8h. " Ralhourn mn o
no renly , hut ImmelIlltelY ( hegan shoot-
Ing. When other ofllcertJ and soldlcrs
ran out nfter hearing the shots , Captain -
tain Hnlhoul'll lay dead nnll Lieutenant
Point Iny In front of his Clunrters. Ho
Is said to he resting well , Unlbourn's
hody was emhnlmed at the post hos-
pltnl 111111 Mondny It will ho shipped to
Onl\lnnd City. Ind. . where his mother
111111 two sIsters resldo. IIo hns a
hrother In Chlcllgo.
W ASIITNGTON-Captnln Rnlbollrn
wns a natlvo of Inllll1nl1. whore he was
horn In 1 SGJ. ! lIe ser\'ed moro limn
three yenrs In the rnnlts heforo being
alJllolntell to the army n8 second lieu-
lenant of the Fourth Inruntry on Octo.
her 31 , 18.1. ! ) Ho hn.s IlOon with the
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1'went .nlnth Infnntr ) ' sin co May , 1901.
Llelltenant Point , the of1lcer wounded ,
WIIS a natlvo of New Jerso ) ' , where ho
wns born In 187G nnd was appointed to
the nrm ) ' from Iown. Ho also rose
from the rnnles , hnvlng onllsted In the
First cavalry In AII ust. 18J3 ! , He was
an officer In the Ftety-first IowlL regl.
mont In the Spanlsh-Amorlcan war.
ENJOINS UNION MEN.
Federal Court Re"tralns Strikers From
Interfering with Employers' Teams.
ClIlCAGO-For tbe first tlmo slnco
the strlko of the AmerIcan Railway
union In 1894 , the government of tba
United States has been made n party
to the lahor troubles In this city. Tbo
government wns brought Into the
toamsters' strltcc by the Issunnce at
nn Injunction hy .Judgo C. C. Kholsaat
of the United StatCoS circuit cOlllt. The
writ. wns aslwil on behalf of the Em-
IJloyers' Tenmlng company on the
ly\'oUIIIR thnt the organlzntlon Is In.
norloralcd ) IIndOl the lawS , of West
Vh'l'.tnla. and 18 the\'eforo IlIIder the
protection of the fCllol'II1 COUI't. The
order c0l11ma1\l1s that all defendants
\'oCl'I1ln from an ) ' Interference with
the huslness of the En1Jllo'ors' Team.
In COI11IIUn ) ' Iln commnnds the strltt-
3\13 to refrain from IJlclQlIng , massing
on the Rtreets , with Intent to Interfere -
fore with the wagons of the complaIn.
ant nnd Crom Intorferlng In any man.
ncr with non.unlqn mon In Its omploy.
As soon liS IS ued cOllle8 of the In-
111nctlon wore printed In Inrro carlls ,
1\1111 two of th\'o wore nttached to
o\'er ) ' waon ! ; of the 100I11plo'ors' 'l'cam-
Ing COmlnny whll'h went IIlIon the
strnets , The Injun'tlon exerted aliI\-
( ' 1 ( 'lng Inflllenco nl111 there was less
rlotln In the streets thnn ThllrfHay. ]
A thunderstorm , whIch ( 'ontlnlled l1ur-
Int ; the Inttor pnrt of the afterl100n
and throllgh the ev'nlng , nlso lent mn-
terlal Mslstallco III l\Oelllng the
streets 'clenr.
Will Issue More Stock.
NgW YOHK-'rhe directors ot the
ChlclfO : & NorthwC'stol'll nnltwny
Ol11l1anr. nt a Rpeclal meetill . IIdollt-
1 > 11 a resolution far the Issllance ( If ' ! II-
dltlon'1l comlllon stocle to an alllount
"l1ul\l to li : lie I' cent of the total of
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Ul"fr'rrll ! anll co 111 111 on stock now out-
tll1tllnt : : ; ' , 'fho h RUO of stocle hns al.
\'e'uly IH'on nllihorlod hy stoclhoIl1er .
The stocholdehn ) \'e the 111'1lego !
of slI\srl'lhhlf \ ) ; nt 11Ilto the extent or
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Iii po ! ' c.nt of tholr hohIlngs ob Juno
1. ' 1'he IIOW leRue of stock Is for 1m.
prm'emollts and lJettermonts. .
r.'cndltlon of the Treasury.
WM ] ] I OTON-A stntement of the
t\'o''I'P\1' ! ' ) ' hnlanl'fIII the gonernl fUlld ,
oxclllsive of the $151).000.000 reserve
In the 11I\'ls101I of
\ rOllomlltlon , shnws :
"nl1'1hlo ( 'ash halanco , $ l33,2HG22i ! )
sold. $ G2,7 G,905.
Think It a Grand Achlcvement.
HONG KONG-'l'ho docle ynrd nt
Kowloon hns replaced three forh'.flvo. . .
tOil wlre.wound twelvo.lllch bllrhotto
glll1S of the llrltlsh baltleshh1s Albion
nllll Glory. Experts cOllslder this n
notable nchlovoment.
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SAYS ' ; ; : - ; REGUl.A-
TION IMPRACTICABLE.
TRANSPORT A Tlot ! OF LIVE STOG ( <
Former Senator Harris of 1:1I19a9 : :
Tello the Senate Committee of the
Vlewo of Cattlemen Begardlng Dls.
crimination.
W AA1l1NG'fON-l'roC. II. R. 1\1o"er ,
asslAtant profeBllor of oconomlcs at
the UnIversity of Chlcngo , apponrell
heforo the Ronato ( 'omtnlltee on Intor-
/1tat / commerce Thl11'sllay. Hu dealt
chlefiy with the rnllrood conditions In
Prusla nnd Oormany , In which I'oun.
tries 1':1l1waY3 : nl'o 'tlWlid ) llY the g \ , -
ornmf'lI ! . Ho "aid In part :
"On ( ' of the lenlllng objects oC Prl s'
sla's nallonollmtlon : oC the 1'IlIJways
wn'l ! ' the desire to abolish or mlnlmlzo
rnllwav dlRcrlmlnations nnd th'rc wns
the uJllmato ohject of attaining cor-
taln soclnl oconomlc r s\1It . The 0\1-
dence now hofore us sllows thnt Prussia -
sia hna succeeded on the whole In the
first , hut hos failed completely In the
Deconl ! . "
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Sl1oaldnA' pnrtlcul:1rly : of rate mal.-
Ing Prof.Teyer ! snlll :
"To have the fedornl A'overnmont or
Its n ent. the Interstate Commerce
commls'3lon exercise the ] 1ower to
maIm railway rntos would In no WilY
prevent flecrot rehntes. RallwnY
would fillli It no more difficult to de-
] 1art secretty from rntes made by the
overnment than they have fonnd It
to depnrt secl'etty from rates mnde by I .
themsel\'es , nnd they often would bo
under grent.er pressure tD depart from
the rates mnc10 h ' the government ,
for It I the vordlct of all experlenco
that the government will not and cannot -
not mole rnllwny rntos thnt w1l1 meet
the need8 of exrandlng trade and In.
dustry , Effective offol't by the government -
mont to regulate rnllwny rates In general -
oral , ho InRlsted , will nrre8t the decline -
cline of railroad rntes by produclnc : ; a
eadlocle of conf1lctlng 8cctlonnl inter.
est , wltl Ilrovent rnllwn.-s from de-
\'eloplng a volume of taxation sufficiently -
ciently Inrge to justify the malnten-
nnce or bullc1ln of railways of the
highest attalnablo efficlcncy , will
chcck the 11evelopment of the re'
sources of the country and will do-
mornllzo the politics of th conntr ) ' .
Amerlran rntlwa ' rates nre the result
of arhllratlon and wllrfare and are
about ns nearly right as Ilrnctlcal pea-
plo cnn mnlte them , Federal relulatlon . :
of rates. ho malntulned. would engender -
gender a sect IannI struggle and reo
snit In mileage rates and provincial
IndnstrlO8.
Former Senator Wlllinm H. Harris
of Kansas. representing lIve stacie In.
terests In the southwest. urged Il"gis-
latlon giving the Interstate Commerce
commission power to fix rates. , He
apole of the Increnslng cost of rnls-
Ing IIvo stock In the west nnd of the
Ipcreased price of meats to consumers ,
the prices to some people beIng nlmost
prohlbltlvo. The cattlemen hnd no de-
' 311'0 for government ownership , but
wanted prnctlcnl governmental super-
vision.
He complained pnrtlcularly of the
rates lrom the west and southwest on
young cnttlo shIpped nortn to the feedIng -
Ing gronnds. He believed thnt Impar.
tlnl offiolals appointed by the government -
ment could nrrlve at n fnlr rate ItS
well as Interestcd parties. Cattle rates
had been Incrensed from 25 to 30 per
: ! out an hesldes lower mtes the cattlemen -
tlemen needed rapid trnns110rtatlon for
stock.
TRANSPonTATION IS REDUCED' '
E. S. Benson Appointed Auditor on
the Islhmus.
WASHINGTON - The executive
committee of the Panama Rallwll. ) '
company has decided to reduce the
rate chnrod ! for the trnnsportatlon of
the emplo 'es at the isthmIan cannl
hetween Now. York nnd Colon , from
$26 lo $20.
Chnlrmnn Shonts has appointed T.
S , Denson , general auditor at thc Isthmian -
thmian cannl affnlrs and of the Pana.
ma Rallroa company. Mr. Denson Is
n nnUvo of Massnchusetts and com.
menced his railroad career on the Chi.
cage , Durllngton & Quincy. In 1871.
lIe wns for ten yenrs nuc1ltor of the
Ol'egon Rullway nnd Navigation company -
pany , but more recently has ! Jeen stn-
tloned at Houston. Tox. , liS auditor In
general chnrge of the nccounts of the
Suuthorn PacIfic lines In Texns ,
Chinaman Commits Suicide.
KANSAS CI'l'Y. Mo.-Joe Olt , 0.
ChInese merchant of this clt ' . com-
mittel } Rulcillo Sundn ) ' hy chl"'wlm ;
gum opium , hnvln ; ; hecomo deRpond.
ent over heavy losses ns a result of
belting on horse I'Uces. Ott hecame
fnsclnated with race horse gnm'lIng }
during the meellng lit Elm nttlge a
'ell.r ngo and slnco thnt tlmo hn hall
t1lsslpnted his entlro lortuno of $6.000 ,
Ho lost $2,000. all ho hlld lett. iast
weole. When Co 11I111 b ) ' a policeman ,
Ott wns 1)'lng on II. gal1y colored
blanlwt of fine texturo.
Rocked Boat , Thrce Lost.
OMAHA-WlIlnrd Johnson , aged 18 ,
of 37lG North Thlrtloth all'eet ; George
Teltz , aged 20 , of Seventeenth IInd
Cass streets , nnd Carl Lun qulst , Iled ( ,
20 , of Thlrty.tourth and Spaul11lng
streets , were drowned In Cut ocr lalo
nt 4 : 30 o'clocle Sl1nda ' nfternoon.
Wlllio Johnston , nged IG , of 3714
North Thirtieth slreot , nnll Rolllo Als-
man , aged 20 , of Thlrt ' .first nnd Plnle-
noy streets , were with the ] 1arty nnd
nnrrow1) ' oocaped rownlng. The
bodlo or the lost were recoverell and
were tlltcn : In charge by the coronor. ,
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CARNEGIE elVES IViILLIONS.
The Sum of $10,000,00:1 : to :1 Worthy
CaUGe ,
N W YORK-A gift ot $10,000,000
by Andrew Cnrnogle , to provide an.
nultles for college proCes3nrs who nre
not aula to I'ontlnue In acti\'o service ,
\\'n < ! nnl10unced by Frau1e A. Vn1\11 \ el'-
111' , vlco pl'oKltl nt of Lho Nntlonnl City
hnnle of New Yorle. Profosflors In the
United Stnto , Cr-lnndn MIl Newfound.
Inn wHl shnro In the dlstrluutlon of
the In como of t.ho Cund. United Statl's
Stcal corpornUon 6 per cent first
mOl'tgnge honds for $10,000.000 have
IlCen transferre ' to 0. hoard of
trusteE's nnd stollS' will ho tnl\Cn ILt
OI1C to organlzo 0. corporation to re.
celvo the donation. ' Dr. Prltchott ,
11reshllfJIl of the J\TlIssachusott.q , In'tI. !
tuto of Terhnolog ' nnd 1\11' . Vandlrll11
ha ve heen electell hy Mr. Carnegie
to obtain data on the suhjcct to lie
Ilro ntel ( nt the first meellng or the
1I0ard of trustees which will tal\O
IJl:1co : 011 Novembol' 16.
Mr. Carnegie's lottoI' 10 tlio trustee
Is dllted April 10 , nnd Is as follows :
"I have reached the conclusion that
the least rewarded of all the professions -
sions Is that or the teacher In our
higher elhlcatlonnl Institutions. Now
York City , gl'nerall ) ' , and wlsel ) ' , pro.
\'Ides rotlrlng' pensions for t ( > acltors In
her pUblic schools , nnd nlso for a 110-
IIcoman , I ew , Indeed , of our call egos
are able to do so. ' 1'he consoCluence
are grlo\'ous. Able men hosltate to
adopt teachIng as n. cnreer , nud ml1u ) '
old professors whoso Illnces shoul he
O'cuilled by younger men cc.nnot bo
rotlred.
"I hnve , therefore , transCerred to
-ou nnd your succeS80rs as trustees.
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$10.000,000 - 6 11er cent first mortgage
bonds of the United S atl's Steel corporation -
poration , the revenue from' whlcll Is
to pI'lvlde rotlrlng pensions for the
teachers of universilles. colleges and
teehnlcal schools In our own cOllntr ) ' .
Canada nnd Newfoun lnnd , under Buch
conditions ns you mn ) ' adopt from
time to time. EXlert Clllcllatlons show
thnt the revenue will bo ample for
the purpose. "
SIXTY-TWO ARE DEAD.
List of May DayCasualties at Warsaw
Increases Rapidly.
WARSAW-Tho 1\lny day oath roU
totnlled slxty.two , Inchldlng ten POI"
sons who died In the hospitals dllrlng
the night. Prohabl ) ' 200 were wounded ,
Crowds gnthered at the 'l'enth dls.
trlct pollco station In the morning.
whore thirty victims , men nnd women
and three children , were awaIting
Identification ,
SOl11e minor dlsturhances occurred
Tllesdny In different sectons [ of the
city , but no casualties hnve yet been
reporte .
All day long Infantnan caval 1' ) '
patrolle the streets , whicl1 were
crow el ] with people who dl not
spare their criticism of 'what wns generally -
orally termed unnecessary slaugher ,
The popular Irritation could not bo
concealed. The soldIers evidently
weer nervous and open outbrealts reo
suIting In n repetition of yesterday's
terrible scenes were only nverted by
the evl ent deslro of the authorities
to prevent a clash , coupled with the
fear Inspired by the soldiers' bullets.
The populntlon Is most bitter nlalnst
the military and government officlal
expect many nttempts at revenge on
the officers , nil of whom nre Imown ,
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NEW l.AW IS TO BE TESTED
Attorney General Says PJan to Determine -
mine Const'tutlonallty of Law.
LINCOLNGovernorI1c1Cy IIn-
nounced thnt a suit would he Instl.
tuted this weele to test the con tltu.
ttonallt ) ' of the blennlnl election la\\ ' ,
Al'tlng on his '
suggestion , Att01'l1ey
Genernl Norris Drown has mafle ar.
rangements to have 11. citizen offer a
cerUficate of nomination as regent of
the unlvOl'81ty to be filed w lh the sec.
retnl' ' of stnte , who will refuse to Is.
sue certlflcato , an then be mandam.
used In the supreme court. The governor -
ernor stated that while the law might
save expense , It Is clearly In violation -
tion of the constitution , ns Its object
can only be accom1l1shed b ) ' an
amendment. The suit was foreshlldow.
ed ] 1) ' Attorney General Drown sover.
01 weeles ngo.
The bill dill not carr ) ' nn emorgoncr
( 'Iauso and cannot become n ] nw until -
til , July 1 , but It Is stntell on the au.
thorlty of Attorney Genernl Drown
that the court can entertain the suit
In order that If It shou1I1 bo held In-
vlliid the pralleI' nrrangol1onts can be
made lor the fall election. .
Northweslern Iscues Stock ,
EW YOnK-Tho directors of tlto
Qhlcngo & Northwestern Rallwar
compnn ) ' In a spartnl meeting adoptc(1 (
a resolution for the Issullnce of addl ,
tlonn.l . ( 'ommon stocle to an nmount
equal to ] [ ) pOl' cent of the total pro.
ferred IInd common stocle now out-
stnndlng. The Issue of stocle has 0.1.
read ) ' ! Jeen nuthorlzed by the stacie-
holders , The stocthol ! ors ha0 the
privilege of sUhscrlblng nt 11111' to the
extent at 15 per cent of their holtllngs
on JUliO 1. The new Issue of stocle Is
for Iml11'Ovoments nnd betterments.
Beavers Arraigned.
WASHINGTON-Georgo W. Deav.
ers , late chIef of the salary and aI-
lownnco division of the Ilostoffico del -
] l rtmont , Inte Tuesdn ) ' wns arraigned
In the crlmlnnl court on the chnrgo of
conslliracy to defrn\1l the government -
ment , nnd ga\'o bond In the sum of
$20,000 for his n1llearnnce ] for trIal.
Ho ] Ilonded not gullly. DIstrict Attorney -
ney Rench stated ho would asle the
court to talco up ono of the Dea\'er
casCB ImmedlntelY after the conclusion
of the Machen.Crnwford case , which
Is sot. tor May 22.
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ASK FOR MILITIA I
THE CHICAGO SITUATiON ISo
GROWING SERIOUS ,
RlOTINQ COIHItIUES'tJ ! STREETS
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The Employers' Assocl : ltl n'Send's
Committee to See the' Governor-
That Official , However , Thinks
Troopo Unnecessary at Present ,
CHICAGO-RIoting In the .streots
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Wedneat'tIlY : was 80 IIrolongcd 1'\1111 ' of 'j' '
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so fierce n chal'Ucter thn1 l11any of th' ,
10111111 ; IJ\1slness l110n hn\'o concll1l1011
that Ihero wl1l 110 nelth'r lIence In the-
cltj' or safety for Its hllslneM Intorests'
IIntll the stale mllltln has heen cullod' !
Ollt to restore order. A commltteo of
members of the mplo'ers' a880cll1. '
tlon left for Springfield to confer with'
Oovornor Doneen nnd to reqllcst him
to give orders to the stnto tr06l1s. 'rho
111.1101' IInlons hn\'o an cxtenslv lubhy
nt the Bhtlo ( ,1\1)ltal and It Is 1I1oly
that they wl1l also bo heurd heforo \
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any nctlon Is talccn hy the go\'ernor _ \ _
Chief of Pollee O'Neil soys ho Is can. If
t1dC'nt thi ho has control of the sftua-
lion and clln 1'\eo ) ) I.oaco. 1\Iayor Dunne -
sUPllOrl'3 him In this vlow and hns do-
I'laroll thllt In his Olllllion the omer-
gI1'y Ims not arisen I'eqlllring tllo
) Jresonco oC troops. On the olher han .
the business men point to the long
list of Injllred which mnrleel ] the rlot-
In of Tues ay , and the greater number .
of these who were hurt 'Vcdnes ny.
nnd declare that this alone Is sufilclent
proof thot the pollco are not , unnliled ,
sllfficlently strong to cope with the slt- -
Imtlon. No complaint Is ma o agnlnst
the police depnrtment , ' for the offic.ers. '
hnvo dIspersed every mob with which
Ihey have como In contnct and have-
guarded wagons night nml day. nut '
Ilespite their ntm st the fighting continues -
tinues In the streets nnd Is , If posslblo. .
more vicious on each s\icceedlng dn ) ' .
While the pollco hnvo been able to-
disperse mobs and gllnrd wngons they
have not been able to prevent the-
many attaclts thnt are ma o on nonunion -
union men In the business portion of'
the city alono. The situation. the busl-
ness men claim , wl1l bo ten.fold worse-
when express wagons nn rotall e-
Ih'ery wllgons nro sent to remote parts. 1)
of the city.
\ln'or Dunne was emphatic In hiS" ' . , .
declnratlon that he wl1l not acquiesce-
In nny call for outsl e assistance In. \ '
nreservlng order , an lIatlnll1tod that
ho will strongly oppose I1.ny attempt
10 secure armed protection. Ho takeS"
the position that Chlcngo must first
exhnust over ) ' possible resource before-
It can stand before the worl and n .
mlt that pence I1.n order cannot be.
preserved In the city streets. The-
mayor said :
" 'Ve have by no means reached tile-
limit of reserve , I am empowered to. -
call on every. nble.bodled citizen over -i . .
the nge of 18 years. Of course , I could ' 01 , , .
not call In the strllcor or the strilce-
:
hrealeer , or their sympathizers , but , I '
would hnve to draw upon the citizens-
of goo chnrncter from tbe general
public. If necesary , I coul call In tho-
hundreds of employes of the wntet
\1lpe extension department , who are-
employes of the city , and have them
qworn In to protect Its Interests. Thlf. _
would give n Inrge nddltlonnl torce
Then I coulll shut the wnter collection
office for n tlmo' and drnw upon the
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emplo 'es there. There are also n Inrge'Y -
number of ex-militia In ChIcago te .
whom I could call. In fnct. I could find
'llenty of men of good charncter who-
would bo willing to respond to a call
to lreServo pence. If I should rench
the tIme that I find that we could not'
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convoy wllgons nnd that all of our h
resourccs have reached their limit. . hI
then on1) ' will I call for outsl e help _
ROJESTVENSKY WILL WAIT.
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Evident That He Will Not Proceed' I
Until Reinforced. j
TOKJO-Thc movements of tho.
squn ron commanded by Admiral Ro.
jostvensley alld the Intentions of the ,
Russian commnnder continuo to bo 'tho ,
subject of genernl Interest and spec-
ulatIon.
The Inst Japnnese rcports arC' corr- j
mctlng nnd confusing , They do not Indicate -
dicate definite ! ) ' the purposes of Ro-
jestvensley , but It Is eVidently the Intention -
tention of the Russian admlrnl to
awnlt a junction with the division
commanded by Admlrnl Nebogatoff ,
which Increases the prohahlllt- his
Intention of giving A mlral Togo n. .
decisive battle.
President Gets Bob Cat.
Ol"ENWOOD SPRINGS Cola - . 1
Courrler Elmer Chapman arlvod h ro
Sundny from Cnml ) Roosovelt. The '
I1re9hlent's hunting party hnd nn unsuccessful -
successful da ) ' Snturday , bagging' "
only ono bob cat. The hunters 111'0 not
fully decided on the questIon of movIng -
Ing the camp. The game Is so plentl. .
ful on West Divide creele thnt thcy i
may remaIn there for the balance of-
their stuy In the mOllntnlns , though
they hnd been . ,
1I1anning to go to tho.
hcnd of Gnrfield creele , about fifteelt '
mlles from here , enrly In the
wee Ie. . ' !
Union Pacific Motor Ctr. . 't\ \ ,
CHICAGO , 11 I.-G. H , Greco , sllper- 1 '
Int ndent of '
telegl'11ph of the Illinois
Centrnl rnllroad , returned to ChIcago
from Omaha , Neb" where he was sent
hy the oxelItl\'o officars of the com.
IlI\n ) ' to Investlgato the now gasoline-
motor cnr of the Union Pacifie rall- ,
road. 1\11' . Groce submitted his
report -
port to General
Mnnnger Rnwn , in
which ho sa's the Is
) car the first prac-
tlcnl gasollno motor to be assemlJled.
It recommends that the IllinoIs Cen. .
rnl make IIn
npprolliatloll lor
ncar-
on a slmllnr line.