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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1902)
JbwTwT s-TwTVTj gwT&uXs The Omaha Sunday Bee. i radTaTMHUffkgWfc-TiirVrSiTS'rr EDITORIAL SHEET. PAGES II TO 20. J ESTABLISHED JUXE 10, 1871. OMA1LA. SUNDAY MOKXIXG, 3LAIICII 2, 1W2. single corr hve cents. 3 E05D COSPANIES IN 01UIA Boca wrltves EsrR. rs SL'CS PLACH) BY COF.fORAT)D$ Sttr aad Ceeety OaTsetals rlmlM tmrniu Bess Eilral, feat Jw Mrs Held on yieua. Indemnity bond rocpuilM a re rapier capturing lb business of ruarunteeing the koaesty f nou la positions f tmrt la Uae country. u( la no part of th Caited States la their norm mora a pp. ml than la la west. Omaha furnishes a fertile field for the operatic of Uim companies, and th tola! a rarest of t 4 trinity la tore la 11.1m city mount alga lata th trill iocs- It a lm pons'. ble to firm, even a close epproxl sualloa f th total aoo-cit la force, aa asaea of th business of tbe companies la aonsldervd evidential by ths areots- Mach af tt a Ana directly with tbe home office, taa areata knowing noli i of abcot Ibc per eons bonded aor the amoasat issued. Agaia many persons whose S dtlity is nrranted by these casipasie ar holding positions wber bonds of this character would sot bo ex- ; peeled- Tber arc aleo ao many bonds ex-1 plrltg ax completion of contract and from other causes, oo that it la Impossible for xy oh person to know at any give time xcUy bow much ia la fore. Tbe Omaha company paying for tac larg- ' at amount of beads tor Ita employ la the cestui;:, frobably. ia tb Soverr ifra Cans of the Woodmen of the World. To boo la la lore la this society at this time la mexhing ta excess of gS,a. These bonis rua front tM oa the sovereign clerk. Vloa.Wi oa ta. sovereign commander, down to IT.W oa clerks and auditors la ti. o??rw aad deputies ta tbe field. Tbo sov ereign camp bonds tta employe ta a or laor eeiEpaeiea. dealing directly vitk the koiac oOcea vltboat ta aaediaUea of aceaUL Tairlo taa at rVArwou no raited E rates Peatof&co oepartmeat la aaotber beary patroa of tko compaaiea, bat ta taia taataaoo eaek em ploy, pajw for 1 oa-a bead. Coapaaies botiiitg gvrern aaesC omplcyoa aaast ba arproeed by tbo (OToranteat. aad tbo SSeUty of anaay of tbo elerka and carrier, la l&amred by a "blanket" bond, tbe aamea of a boadred or aaoro beinc lnaorted la M bond, arttb tbe ftBoaat for arhSck tbe eoicpaay la tlaUo be ixf apeciCed after each same. Taero are ercBty-eino reralar cirrien oa tbo force and aboet aceeaty cJerka. vkicb, itb tba yabatllato carrlera, artU brlnx tbo total vomber of bonded otspjoyea of tba Omaba poKtcf&o. to aboot ISA. Tbair boeda rary ta aaaovat froca tf-M1 to JiOC-fl. tbe total bc Uut appmliBateiy t3i.K4. la Uda eonnoctloa taero la a very bx par tut (jaooUoa as to tbo validity .of anaay of tbo boada aoo la force ta tbo posto&ce. au oaly la Omaba, bat of ail of tbo otber cUloa ia tbo coumtry. It baa beam aboot Tear star tbo FoatoSc departsDest tatro- dtaood a bow ayateai by valch carrlera vera taatracted to reeerr and ronolpt for regav tcrod leUera aad parkajtai ast ta eellrer (beta at tbo adaroaoaa iaateovd of rocalriar ttMea to ecnr to tbo oSoo to tfuxaact ! kiaalneoo i-b tbo regioiry clepartoeBt. IZttr nt tbo boila wr,Ut ty taAeaixMr ' coxepaaea to coror carriora arero vriooa toforo tbia order -vest tato effect. Oso caao baa oocsrred arbero a carrier cmbea alod reglslorod letter oatrastod ta bia ear avad tbo bond ceaspany refined to anako tbo abortaffo rood, oettiac p that tb roxera aaeat bad aiolatet Its eoatract aad la creaaod tbo aaaard by placlac registered lettera la cbarro of carrtar vltboat tb oon ne at of tb bonding ccspaay. Ia tbo other drparUBeata of tbo puWlc aorrloo tb boad companie ar ia tba -coadancy. bat tb exact amount of boada ta tore cannot b glTea. An etimat mad by heada of deparUDest place tb total amount. Including tb chief officer and tboir clerk, at about M.b. The boada f goeernmest employe ar aa oapecial Una of boalne. tb eotapanie aot being aa stringent la tbeir deanaads tor prerlona aUatory and ctaadirg of person bonded aa they ar arhea aa appltoaUoa aa roeelTod troai esDpktyea of priTat eonoerBa. Bspmo aval Mallroodl Pretetloa. Tb czpreaa cmpaale aad raSroada ara o among tb principal patron of tb bond eoccpanlc la Omaha. Her again tbe latisirer la confronted atitb aa almost ba- r(1bla taak vbea be dealroa to leara tb extent of tba twin of tb bond com f-aale. Tb maxter la treated a confiden tial by many la a peettioa to know, while tb record of otber cempaniea. showing thorn facta ar am la tfcla city. It is esti mated that tb total amount la fore ta an of tb cuspaaie spea cmrloroa resident U Omaha la IX.Ooe.009. aairb Is rather ander ! tbaa over tb exact amount. la recent years tb compaaie bar. bee ' etSearorirdr to rt a ciaa of baaiseaa which baa set aa laclinaUoa t rail ltlf of tb oSers of tb ageaia. and that to tb retail Iloor trad. Ia Omaha Kaer rs tit aaVwaa. tb o-aera of each giving a bead t tb city la tb rem of $LPt. Jan It. at the dealer ar ended by tadecontty companie. for Which they pay aa aaaaal te of l-i oacb, Tb oiber dealers carry peraocal boada. tor iLkk they pay nothing. Tb dreg tat, bariag a cheaper rat, ar better patron of tbe boad companies, cOevea out cf tb &rty-tbr la tb city baring this art f basd. la tb city hall tb bond companies Ba doe. good basin, aariag wrltiea tSSlfiOt of tbo total ameaat la fore. Tb rat bar charged vanes with tb abswing taad cf prrrloDS work aad trust, aad ta aoertUUia f tbe omc. Naturally tb bArgaat boxtd rnaif treea tbo city treasarer, U has aecarod tb city against loaa throagk has ecu by a boad of SSOO.M. Tbo next highest boad la that of tb tax oaKiaaiener. which la but St per coat of that f lb treasurer. Tb city engineer giroa a bond f fia.frje. Tb city clerk, tb cOKptroller aad each ccancilmaa glee boo t tb asuoaat of IM. wtil. th bead f tb bu-idisg Inaperter la t.00a. Twenty depotie la ta tax cemtnioaioner'a Km glT boad In tb eua ef $1 two each. Tb city cocacll la a evenly divided aa paaslbl oa ta ejoestsea ef patroaiclng la esaaity oempaaie. four of tbe membere girtag persoatal bead, a tb anayer K4 tb city attorney. Oeaattv laeleauity te Fwre-e. At tb reurt bows tb tout valu of tb Voc.ii la tore npoa couaty emciala Is 427X. ef which tM is furaiahd by tb cotiaty treaaarwr. Tb ether cificers whoa bonds, gives by Indemnity com pacta, ar recorded r: Ccuaty clerk and tepaty, ti.MtO oath: retoratr of 4e4a. (ll,Oul abertif. fit.!; Bte depa Ctos. ti.otfO oacb: clerk ef tb coart. :. 00; county d.g. sarveyor. -.: ceroerr. 12 0; couaty commisaiesera. two of ti.Otw eaa. All other couty ea sier sir. peraeaat boada aad tber aerms k b poiiUcal ditauam of ta roaatj wber tb boad compaaie bnv mad a appearaatjr. aad that Is tb tow-neb p. for every yortlc of tb peace, ceastabte aad assessor give a personal boatd. Tb compaaie bar mad a great tamed cpoa tb bosiaees of tb probat coort and la a large aamber of to port ax t es tates a fcc)4 from aa arpreved eaopaay Is required by tbo rowrt. It bvtag foand tbatt tber. hi leas diSralty ta eaforrlag ta terma of the bonds tbaa la cae wber personal boada ar give. Tb ex act amotmt or evea aa approximat amewat f bead ef tndvmaity compaaiea la fore la this court caaaot be glvea. aa tbe reoerda ar a erteastre aad n brad maa Is ever diacbarred la tb probate roare. he being beld forever for tb acts of tbe beaded peraoa, win. tb ewtat la la proces f sotUesaent. It Is said that probably eao-foartk of tb bos As now glvea ta thia court ar writ tea by In detcnity eompania. Caeea e tb Total Aaeowat. Local agents of tb vartoa boad eota panie la tb city plac tb aamt of per sonal bonds glvea by employes aad offleera of piivat corporataena, firm aad ladivid aals cf Omaba at a grand total of tl,3M. OM. wblch Is simply, to a tb expreei oa of oa of tb agenta. "a gweea baaed vpoa a knowledge of what Is being doe by owe company." bat the agar are bora eart practically by tb pawr' of - otber ageeta. Tb Its. of work of tb Indemnity com pany which baa tb greatest varUtioa Is bonds of coatractora. Her aboolately bo estimat. aor evea tntelliireat gwesa can be made. For tbo next few tnoatb tb business b eomparatlvety heavy, aa building operaUoc will ope within, thirty days. As baildings ar completed, bonds will be caa.ee Dei. Ia each of tbe case, generally, tb bonds give ar oaly to simplify tb work of collect! o ta can tb contractor sho&ld fail to carry oat tb term f hi eoatract. a tb compaaie r usually aeenred by a deposit of fasd or oecaritles t aa amonnt closely - preacblng tb amount of tb bead. Summarised, tb total esttmaled amowat of boada ia fore ta Omaba. excluding coa tractors' boada. administrator' aad execator' boad and appeal bonds, ar a follows: RaJlm4 and exprt eBlpaIlleB..tl.W.,, Wooden ef tbe World . Private corporatlona. firms, etc... l..to i'oetottce cV-paruseat t Other leMwl clboera and employes .( Countr efflcers and oVr-utije . . rT,W City officers aid otuuea 2fT.f" Baiooxta and druggist ................ at.ia) Total &.. VIC WALKER'S DAY IN COURT Bla TaJe esT AsasaH eatl rafeleew at Victor B. Walker waa fined t and costs la pollc coart yestcraay aBoralng for ear rrinx coacealod weapoma. Tbo eaa wfll b ai'pealed. Tb bearing oceapied tb cctlr momlng. Walker fcasdlisg bis owe caa aad CSty Proeecator Tboma itpresntlng ta tat. Oaesiderabl eaaatloaal tastlmaay waa ta trodnood by Walker la regard to tbe aaaaaU oa him by th arresting officer sad as a rtmiSeatloa f bla act ta carrying weapon. Walker la testifying asldfl west aw TyrroXTs restaaraat t get xay e preparatory to going boa. WhU In than I was reading a newspaper over tb sbonl Aer of a scan ta tb room. Tb first I kaw of tb prcseao of tbs officer waa wbea. I felt aomesn taking something from my kip pocket, t rsrned aroond and amw Offi eers EMelds aad Brady. EbielSs bad taken my levoUer from acy pocket aad aa I turned be atrack me, at tb earn tim say leg. Tt got yoa. I fell t tb Soar aai was struck several times more with tb re volver and with a dub. I begged tb mea not to kill m aad rest them tb proprietor of tb plao ruabed la aad told tb mea aot to marder as la bis plac. Shields tbea dragped xn t tb door and b and Brady took aoo to tbe station. Oa tb way tber Brady aaid t Shlelda. Tea did a good Job. Shields answered that ha bad orders to bamp ta off. A aa cxraa for carrying tb inciter Walker stated that b owned a boat tl.M worth of property ta tb Midway talooa. whicb property was being held by Broaca field and Craitcbaeld by fore. B aaid tb property oa th second fioor was not pro tected aad that tb door were not locked, and that b mad daily visits t tb plac to ae that tt was all 'right. Oa awveral occasions b aaid Creitrhneid bad draws a ga oa him aad h. carried a revolver tor bis owa prwoctioa, la rebuttal to tb statement tbat Walker had never bee eagaged ta fight a Cblaa- was pat o ta stand, t testify that Walker bad knocked Kt four ef his teeth. Walker b)ected to tb testimony and ad mitted that th Chiaamaa wocld swear to tb cbarg rather tbaa bav blm tell about tt la th presence of his wife. During tba recital of bis treacle Walker was forced to stop and wip coploas tears from bis eye aad his speech wss treoaeaxly Interrupted by tb crying ef bis wife. Officer Ehields testified that b went aloes 1st th restaurant, toocbed Walker oa ta shudder and aaid: Hav yoa a gaa? Te. answered Walker with aa tb. at tb asm tim drawing tb revolver. I grabbed tb weeps and struck, aim with It-- Th ef&cer denied th cbarg Brought by Walker ta regard to tb coavcrsatioa about Ehields having order to "bump aim . Brady swor that b was aot ta tb res taurant at tb tiies ta arrest was md and denied that ha bad atrack WaJker. It waa prvea by th witese for tb stat that Walker bad threatened to beat th bead o3 of Cruitchfield. aad otber threat were provca. klay Cattlla. a waitrees la ta restaaraat wber tb arrest was scad, testified that ah saw oaly oa officer earn la th raoaa. la arguing ta c Walker m tb saerping auteaaect that tb towa waa ta tb kanda ef gambling trust nd that pes pi vers afraid to tell th truth tar tear ef th vengeance ef th trwst. He stated that th polic bad refuaed a gilt edga ti.bi boad tor hi releas tb evening of hi ar rest and that ba was compelled to remaia la Jail ever night. Durivg his recital Walker referred to Officer fchltida as a "big burly Irishman) with apologias to tbe Irish. Ehields snarted for th colored aaaa and troubl was pre vented by Jodg Berk calling him to order. About a dosea v uaeeaea were examined. though moat of th Urn was take np by Walker ta tell:ag his troubles aad what he expected to a la th next lecUoa. and his miss Wi to stop gambling ta Oaaaaa. Th bUdway. which antl a short tim ag waa rua by WaZker, was closed by rdr of th chief ef polic bticaaas of tta Bbady repa tatioa. Later it was fderd closed by ta Beard of Health. Walker has tied a eomplalat Ehields and Brady ta Judg roster coart. chargtrg them with assault- Tb beanag wiil cam up next Wednesday. At tb trial ysrar tb cortrios a crovded. DEAL RESTS WITH COLOMBIA Traarfer of Fanamg Canal Gozpazj Elftu Iedi Govenunetti Cozlrmixio. CtTTKIKG K.H3TU SAYS MTTtH IS fUUX ey CesewaMa lait Blst ef laltt tla earelatlee to resapeey, bwt Xever Asaeeted te ' Cleee ef DeeL WAFHINGTOK. March Tu Or. Eilva. tb retiring miaieter from Cotoccbia. at Wash Inrtoa. today authorised tbe foUowiag state raeat: Tbe Fwa-AmerVca Canal poirpmr, through Mr. Lempre. Its secretary r-oeral. and otber. was iafenated kom time aga that It could doe ao oeal lcrcli-ing tbe trwnsfer of Its rights to anv aattoa wlrh ut Crst ct-tainlng tbe aseest ef the Co sombtaa owniBst tbe grantor of us conceswioo. Thia matter w inade very clear. Tbe CeiosiiM gcvrrnmeot gave the rrcrpaey tbe ncht t initiate nerouaOoaa looking to trajfer f its ncbts to a nation, but seec to finally doe. vch a oeal. 1 cannot eoenprebesd why a itotlnn. wnica had bva tnaoe so clearly to the company, should hare caused sjrh a furry of esciteroent among Its anareeoioers w b-n preeecte u uea is u Kira or an ots ctal cble-rasBu unless thev bad construed the ro titration to cBeea that tbe Colnmhia rovemmecit was Dot yet reTared w-lh Its terms of transfer to the govercsseBt of th exutea Etaie. X Csptaskatlea Made. PARIS, March V Th official Panama Canal company ia a till without aay ex- planatioa ef tbe dispatch from the gov ernmeat ef Colombia aaaouncing that tbe apany weald not b allowed to transfer tta concerns k t aaotber natiea wttbout tb assent ef Colombia to a aaodificatloa of tb oxipulations f article xxl and xxii ef the company arreesavat with Coiom- bla. -aad a cable measags will b seat to Colosibla today asking for aa elucidation of th scatter. Th hop la expressed that tb difficulty will b arranged aad ta th mesa while th cosnpaay will maintain tta oSer to aU tta property to th raited State and will coatiau th negotiations a tb amblect. It as not considered probable her that Colombia win oppose tbe sals cf th canal property to th Caited States, after giv ing Its aaseat at the opening of th Beg. tiatloaa and confirms tioa ef Its approval of th aegotiatioa having bee recelvd ia a letter from Sea or Eilva, th Colom bia minister at Waahingtaav to Admiral Walker January 1L la view of thia let ter U Is considered that Colombia la of fering affront to th Cnited State by bow ct posing th transfer. Tb company officials ar disgusted at th as ti-Americas nonsense expresses at yesterday 'a aaeeUigs ef th shareholders d xx4aiB that th speak era war a noisy few wa regularly ereato treehta. wh only hold a very email Bambor of GOOD WHEAT IN NEBRASKA BipsiHd by Hot! 1 est Weather L WASHIXGTOX March V Ti weatbet Bureau baa Issued th f oil wis g mnmwnrf af crp ca1iiiOB fcrth aaaath ef Tw- ruaryi la th lower Missouri aad upper Missis sippi valleys ts th northward ef th Ohi river aad ta th micUU. Atlanrkt stale tb anoota. although cold, was getwally tavorabl for th pros ecutioa ef such a work aa ht sjsaallr performed ta winter. Ia th suwthtrs states th cea- dmons were aot favorable for farm work. Moderate rains hav partially relieved drouth ta caster Texas, but eieewber ta that stato drouth eoaditioss cccttsns Oa th ' Pacific coast th temperatar baa boea favoraUe aad the rainfall abundant. Tb northern portioa of th winter Wheat belt waa gvaerally well protected by anew during th month and aa ti orovemeat ia th conditio of winter wheat ia indicated ever th Borthera pa Bob of Ohio. India, riliaols aad Mis souri, th outliok being less favorabl for tb southern parti ef the states aad la Kentucky. Tennease aad Arts ass a Tb eever aleetstorm aear th claw of Janrary left a large portioa ef th Ohi valley covered with lee, which remained aa th grenad for a coBsiderabl part ef February, th etects ef which, tt to feared. will prwv wnf adorable- t la Xebraaka aad Kaass tb crop as a who to la prnrnlsmg ceadltioa. Ia Cali fornia th coaditioa at wheat ha m toriaQy Improved, except ta th few aec- tloas wber th ralas cam to lata t aav th early sow. Ia wester Cregoa th crop to ta excellent coaditioa aad tt to maeraUy promising ta eastern Oregoa. wber. however, coasiderabi ha be wlator killed. Ia Washlagtoa th sever cold of th latter part of January raws serious Injury la localitiea. bet wber aot injured by cold tt baa aaad good growth. TARIFF BILL AGREED UPON ravlUpwtae Heasara la Fl madly estate aad lusted ta Best Heme Oei WASHINGTON. March L Th cecfsree of th tw house of congress aa th Phil ippine bill reached an aguiiniint today after a sitting, tb represe tames at houses accepting all but one of th material ameBdmeata mad by th senate- Tb meadmeat which was act accepted to that Imposing ta tonaag taxes f th Caited Ststc apoa toralga vs.ee la engaged la ta ter-lslaad traffic ta th FnUlpplaea. Th boas conferees als refused to ac cept th provis caaectd with th senate teadment limiting ta operauoa of tb sediti lama at tb Philippine, leavtng fiat provis In to doclar aimply that a fer- a In th Philipnln laiaads shall auxin th authority ef the raited States, bo eon etrted by aay tribunal, civil ar military, unless aa th testlmoay af tw witness. to th asm overt act. or oa coafasaloa of th. accused. Tb part atricke out eg' emptlng aaembrrs of a family tram punish - rat tor taUlng to give tniermatiaa esa- ceraing tb treaaonabie acta ef oa another Tb aenat. red actio ef SS per cent o tb rat f duty Is retained. RAILROAD MOVES ITS OFFICES laws Ceetr! Trasslen Ceatewal Ae- essatia Iaepartaseat t hUss. apels fres htuwatwllteww. MAHAIXTOWX. 1 March fu Th gvaeral cruxtiag depart meet ef ta law Central railroad will b reaaovsd to Mia aeapoiis ta April aad Frank Kay. auditor of th Minneapolis A SL Laaia. wm b a ditsr af bath progtertle. retiring T. U taaseoa, ta preaent aditr f tb Iowa Oaatrsl. This to th tf'--'-g of th gca- sral rw.aalirtatlna af th twm row. KBY RAILWAYS A VEXATION Tteate Wtma m nrd Ttaeo Ortris t oed to the ete ewd peed f Trolley Cere. fCryr-gnt. IfrdV by Pre Publhanlng Cl T1ENXA. March lHKv Tork World Cabl-grsi F fecial Telegraavl Th wbol outer aspect of Tirana Is changed. Tbe streets and reeds and soma res, whkh daring th last four year all eeemed to b dug at tb sum Urn, ar Hosed aad pared and a mart coscpilcated net ef rail make them look like railway man. A abort time ag th last ears draw by ho-a-s were aecocnpaaled to the stable by aa enthusiastic crowd wa offered drink to drrrera. enadsfters &d to tb borsua them selves. The driver were transformed ver alght tnt machinist aad tbey ar as aet ous ai any set of tveatleth century people. Tbey have not learned to calculate distance asl wbea tbey e carriage, carts or paasengera cros r appear tbey art th alarm gong gotag with their right foot aad bigbtea everybody asaerustomed to tb Boa, bees ass every perse thlaka a a alarm is bring rang for him. Tbea th change from aaderground to overhead trolley! seem to Becessitat a lot ef noise and fas. Of cours the chief ob JertiaB t. the laaovatiene ar caused by th fact that all the new noises ar dis tinctly beard, who ace's ears had grows deaf to th eld Be, tb elatiering of horses' hoofs, tb tinkling of bells oa tbe harness and th wblvtl with which tbe driver gave waralag. Ia tim on will get need to tbe new noises and tbey will ceas to Irritate. Bet a far more ovriews drawback ass been dlaxvvered. It seems that tbe reck less, weak -minded and th Infirm fear tb bersele aaacxda much leas tbaa they did tb ewe whoa elatiering. tlakling horses apprised the of damrer. A doera car! ties happened la a single week oa tbe rails of th electric train. oeg ether aerMeata a wemaa wh crossed the tin waa knocked dewa aad her head waa cut odT; a driver was knocked at? the box of a beer cart aad fcia skull was cracked; aa Itallaa. guldmg a row of rub bish carta, was fcTOed wail picking ssmi thing off the rail; a llttls child waa rua over a her way to school; a atadent wh tried to rush acres slipped, fell aad waa badly hurt, aad last, bat sot least, a fiacre. with th duk of Beaufort and th dachas and soa tasid and a coachmaa and valet outside, waa arm ashed aad all tb ccspacta wer hurt mar or leas. In this case th brak did not work won aad th electric car was going down bin. Kow th eathnelaati advocates of elec tricity say that doe not matter, that a-och things mxast happea ta th beginning ef aa tnscitwttoa and that th sooner Vienna get rid of tta atapM M naea aad womea. Its babies and tta reckleaa beys aad glrla th But tt looks aa tf th majority of Weona's poynlsiVna la either aot at all ewwk or to wideawak aad aa cannot wen f" that th eJectrle car wheels araat Ta oiled by a swatch knmaa bleed befar they caa work aatla'favtarUy. Th Aaaor aa acct- deat happen th mors auiiau th tsetse a get aad th mors they nag their gong. maktng tt lea atTecttv esa 'tim. FEAR FOR GRC SHIPS Taatltaw Creed t )i- ausdl An.tr- f.-a eaur, j.ba taiei -v Maaruaevo. fXtvyrlght. IMS, Toy Pi ess Pahlhafclca Csv) BEKUX. March 1 (New Tork World Cablegram Special Teiegram.) Maaara. Cramp af Philadelphia hav denied aa ia- f 4abUablsg a ahipyurd Bear Nevwrtheaess thers to real fright In Bamberg. Kiel aad Stettin lest aa Amer- Icaa sTBdicet af Iniminsi tteuauuia anaH finally aettl . ota.wher aa th Cersnaa coast t build all th weasel built ta Gev maay aad geaarally to rua th entlr mari tlma trad ef th country. A representative of th Cramps undoubt edly visited Dieauea and consulted with a number af prominent maa there as to tb possibility af obtaining a cxmceaaaaa for another large American foundry work. He als haa mad inquiry ta Berlin aad Ham burg with th tnlMoe af establishing large machinery aad looomotlvs works ta that vicinity. A farther aot of alarm wa struck ye tarday by th Kress rrung, th seading coaaervutlve paper, ta aa articl waralag th Germana s gainst American trust. It assures th nation that tber la aainotliliii ta the rumors aad that tt to b wld-awak to ships from being wa21owd up by Ilk Morgan. Several leading aewv paper hav lately urging th govei meat t bay th North Gertnaa Uoyd aad Hazsbsrg-Amerl eaa line ta rdr that th vast capital they represent may remaia ta th country. UiSS FLORA SHAW ENGAGED (Copyright, xXO. by Pre Pubilaiiing Co.) LONDON. March L (New Tork World Cablegram f fecial Tviegram.) Lead. ar ar asach Interested la th aaaaac- mt that Mia PVora Ehaw. th abl aad adventurous colonial earresneedeat for Lb Laadoa Time, was betrothed to Gen eral Str F. D. Lugard. th high eommat- mar af aerthera Algwrta. West Africa. Th readers af the dispatch may re call Miss Shaw's eaaaectioa with th Juneau raid aad her aeasatloaal videac bater th sahesqaeat caaamlu af ia uiry. TVs aaarrtags will tak plac la a Canary Islands and will b af th quietest deeniptiaa, tor although ap till w Maa Ehaw has heea ranch betor th public, ah ha a great dialik f aay- thing la th way af publicity la her pri vate life. Eh to a aiee at Str Byr Ma- ey Shaw, a former chief at th Laadoa fir brigade. READ IN ROYAL NURSERIES (CbpyrigbX. IMS. by Pre PsbJlating Co.) LONDON. March L (New Tork World Cablegram Special Tilegram.) Tsj Parlaad." Mis Myra Hamlliaa'a lately pab lished book of faacineliag fairy tale, to be ing read ia th British royal parser! Mia HiaiUta to the stepdaughter af Fi ner, th playwright, aad to oftaa to b see with him at first-night prod act loaa af plays. Eh dedicated her book ts "My Mather aad Stepfather.- Her wa father, Captain J. A. L. Hatantoa. wh died la U?S. bsiasged ts the heu ef EJverto Kill, th newrvat braach af th dacal family next to the great family af Ahereee. Her only breaker, wh went through th megs of Mafvking a ca-rspoadeat tar 1 nrass. arttr clersc abort atar smaa Waa Vsi raplessus . Jaajieeea Bald WUI Wed Ceaeral Lagard. yam BaalltBe Sear Pair Tmlea TaeaJa tb raaey d Tearkv. ROSEBERY PUZZLES ENGLAND Liberal Leaier PrtvKitA u Eoigmg b Eii Flua ud riTpcm. HIT AT OTKSCKXm CO-tPtRATH tasprewetoa Ptwvetss that Seted rtaa eial Klaara Ar Berk ef Certala Sw Develops! la retltaraJ AaTalra. LONDON. March TL A mcrastfuCy diag aosts of tb tateatien aad prospects ef tbe aew liberal mvemeat ander the aus pice ef Lord Rosebery would b a difficult task, which has every politician la Great Brltala by tb ears.- Tbe Associated Press has assurance that more tbaa appears a tbe ewrtac is at work oa behalf of that curious, yet all-impertaat dewlopmeat which has ensaed en Lrd Bosebery's re entranc int. public life. Tbe remarkable attitude ef th Loadoa Times, sirvady noted ts the dispatches, ceatlaue to sch aa extent that this anlcs act ergaa deliberately takes sp the rudgela la behalf ef Lord Rosebery aa against lb dub of Itevonshir. wha. himself, to only half-hearted la his opposition to bis former leader. Tft so fmbeed ar tba British public with th Idea that tb "Times could never oppose a conservative government that these outrpokea utterances paaa almost without commeat and sack rommest as ex isted Is confined to "the man ta the street." whs pemewhat fearfully whispers, "'do yo think tt ia possible that tbe Time is gxltg back oa the govcrtimenlTr Eiplalss tbe aitwatseuw Aa explanation of this was Ore to the Associated Press by oa of Lord Boee bery'a fellow peers, who is a personal friend at the former premier, though p oaed to him to politic. H. said: t bvllevw It to cult tru that tb Roths rtiilds bow own half interest in tb Time. We ll speaker Is a anember of tbe yovernmect caa ao Hmrvr rely oa th Times" support and caa otuy deduce that tbe Rothschilds Intend to back up Lord Rosebery a movemU with all tbeir mil Uons aad tb otber reaooroes ander tnetr oot trot- Lord r.uatb'1 yl family cosaectkm with the Rothschilds (Lord Rosebery married Hannah do Rothschild, th eldest daughter and actress af Baron Meyer d Rothschild) aad their free, west eutspakea diaaatisfae tloa with th financial aad Internal policy of th present cabinet strengthens th sup- posiUoa. aad th statement of th peer above euoted would stand against aay num ber af formal denial aad means far mors tbaa mere seism ta th liberal party. This accentuated danger to palpably appreciated ia Inner cabinet circle, though tt ia over looked ar toteatisaally ignored by th toad tag ooBservatlT organ allied with th Rothschilds. It to aaid that tber ar sev eral ether papers ta Leaden waiting tor a tovataH epportaaity to com ant ta aup port of Lard heaTy. Important develop ate t la th cauapatga ar aet Ukely to occur la th 1 turns diato futura. U to uderstaet that Lard Roeebery aad hi allied laterests ar wCl- teg ta wait aatH th verg af the cxt ce- ctoa be tor fawning a Aefisito program, ta tb saeaawhll creating aach wuapeaa 1 . receatly fa mad Lib as al-1-, aad fresjaeat defiecUon among ta lion at th Hoe f Coramona. both from sir Henry ' CajgybeO-rtsTineT-asan and th fTs era! csUmists to Lard It see bet y's platform efficiency. Imperial ism aad liberal at DRAWS LINE ON KNEE PANTS Hem Kaliluissrhirs a Meed Kkwar EdwaedU LONDON. March L. Termer Govern! Hogg ef Texas, though busy la Loedon Bat ting th ftutabtrig wache to his Texas oil deal, has bad tim to lock up tb aocial aid f this country, which he to visiting ' th first time. AH th arrangement had beea completed with th Caited States ambassador. Joseph H. Choat. to anabl ths well known Texan to b presented to King Edward at th forthcoming levee. A hitch occurred, however, tar Mr. Hgg found he mast appear la kne word. etc-, th regulation court dims. -Xever.- said Mr. Hogg. 1f I appear ta tb ordinary evealag dress af aa asaertrss citlsen I will set appear at alL pretty sight I weald hook rigged p la tbo gvwgawa. I hav aot th tats test idea at trying te revolstieaiz or v criticising English customs, bat blamed tf rn wear another eeaatry"a anU arm. no, aot evea for th auk. of Bisitlir th king." TWO AMERICANS ARRESTED Mystery gbrwad tb hteleae ad Walsh aad -sa-er After Chora mt fieri adllaa;. (Copyright, lytf. by Pre. PubHshing Co.) NICK. Pranc. March L (N.w Trk World Cablegnm Fperlal Something lika a secsauo last Saturday by th arrest of tw Axoerl- d -named Walsh aad Springer, aaid to bo widely know ta New Tsrk aad Maasa- ohusetta, ea a charg of swindling a Ger man oat af &. at baccarat. X appear to hav changed haada. and after tw Bight ta th lockup th men liberated. Th aCair to omewhat aaysterioua. Th procurer did not proa cut aad drac sin mi to bar beea forthcoming. Cnited State Consul Taa Bur to idertng whether r not t ask dmbassadnr anr to bring th auatter to th aotlc of th Caited Staxa gave rumen t, with a view af testing th legality ef th and. In ea tt prove t hav Illegal. ri.iaier substantial damage. HOME A TREASURE HOUSE Lady "Pea" Itsarl lie wire Del revive Pwrveillaee em Aevsei (Ocpvrigbt. X. by Press FvblivctXig Co.) LONDON. March L (New Tork Werll Cablegrs m Fperlal Telegram.) Lady re- eeirowana Stuart, sister af th sari of Hard arcY aai wife f th Idast soa af Bare Arllagt'S. ta th subject af a striking par- trait by Bare Adolph d Meyer. Lady Tta," as ah. s kawa to her trtenda. la on f th beaatto ef English city. tall. dark and stately. Books aad music ar her hoefeis. Her horn to a treasure hoass of tar books aad works af art and her eollec tioa ef Jewelry to an f th aaost r--r"'i eat ta th Caited aTJaglem. Whoa 1 takes part la tableau at charitable eator- ta la meat ah ha a detectlv at band to keep a ay. ea her Jewels. Vera' ksssgtv fee Oai !. LONDON. March L-Jaaae Purves. for merly manager af the Carntgi wark at Pitas burg, died today at his hem ta Olrig. Midlottisa, Scot land. LOOKS UP KISSING LINKS lease ef Oaaugea Bsaat m Wealth wrtth (Ckrrright. 13. by Press PubnaSiing Co.) LONDON. March L fNw Tsrk World Cablegraai Special Tflegraaa.) Alorslua Jos Gordo Ke has Just bee awarded by a Jury 7Ts) damage for fcaimal ta Juries, a broken shoulder, caused by th negllgenc of a Loadoa Geaeral Oraaibu cemnany's coed actor. His rotmsel told th. court that Mr. Kaa was aa American lieutenant cloet, and fought la the "war f secevsioa,- had heea a war correspondent aa a New Tork paper, aa attach te th legation, aad since 1R5J had bera engaged la England ia making geneologlcal Uvtigtioa with a view t SBf j lying th liars aeceeeary to sect wealthy Americans with th British aristocracy." Ia explanation Mr. Kaa aaid ka hegaa his gerlolral labor thirty years ag. At th time be waa injured ha waa o his way ts see aa officer of th college at arm, having en hand three pedigree cases, oa oas of which h toad beea ea gaged twvaty-twa year, aa another Bin and oa tbe ether four '"big case, all millionaire. Tb Judge, Justice Lawrence, naked smoag ether question, ta saieavoriag te get at tb plaintiff's iatcowtec "if a maa la America wanted to make out that b. wa descended from John O'Gaunt. weald you be paid by result? (Laughter ). If you could aot book hisa aa to Joe OGsunt. yoa would aet b paid. I sup pose" My Icsrd." ana eared ta plain tiff. I hav to hw ss much Ia his charge to th Jury, th Judge aaid: Th. tact to that sometimes wealthy people ia America desir to link them selves with the British aristocracy as! end to th heralds office to obtain evi dence. Everybody who roads th Court Guid or Debrett will eftea ae that Mr. Smith, whom be has knew to M I respeetabi maa all kis life, aad whom father and grandfather aad great-grand father a ever impressed anybody aa being very great, suddenly, ea becoming success ful aad wealthy, grew dissatisfied with the eld stock aad eeeks to trace 1 descent from th MotTUaorearies ar aom ether great ancestor. (Laughter.) Ts fathom such case Is th eocwwatio af th alalaUfi. whoa employ-meet, caaseqaently, to aot to b depended apoa Ilk. most ordi nary occupaUona. J. P. MORGAN'S DIAMOND DEAL Bis Tvdelc am Parana Jeweler to gave Two Pell t (CSopyrighi, WB. by Pros rihUahtxtg Co.) PARIS. March L (New Tsrk worid ca blegram Spertal Telegram-) A leading Jeweler af Paris tUa this story about J PUrpoat Morgam: "Mr. Morgan had see tw xoagnlnoeat dsuoooda ta th aba aad wanted to p t them to th X sr Tork Museam af Natural History far it eollectioa precieus Aoaa. but be thamght th pric. UM. aatorOnaaaa. A tow days later, bow- ig tham la Laadoa. Mr. hvorgpa wrote to th Jww- t ecad th diamonds t Miafiv a imal exwailautloa. which waa Within a wee, tb Jawlar iwceived i setter from Mr. Morgaa accaaspaay tag a aasan box boarily aealsd. Tb letter as eteee ara really prnTsct. I would Ilk to bay tham. hat I think year pric all a 111 mil That's why I seed tham back. If yo caa act m hav thera for K.X tolegraph. at th earn tim return ing, duly reanaared. wlthoat trauhUng about breaking th seals, la erder to aav th decided net ts reduc the pric and opened th bc Th dmmonda aot tber. but Instead a touad Mr. Morgan' check for tt.OM. with this brief 111 tak them anrhew; cetpt.- DUV.ONT HAS NEW BALLOON Awetremaat Will Bav Tsrw Airships dp r - LewU fTspe.ltsea. (Copr-lght. Ta. by Pre Pu Wishing Cev) MONACO. March 1. (New Tork World Cav- ble Special Telegram. V eMntoa-Dumoni haa finally lasiusl from th bad fleet af be ing dumped let th bay by his airship and to devoting tim now adjusting a aew bal looa. which ta almost finished. This aa to "Baato-Ixmoat X. T-" It to coaslderably larger thaa tba ea Just dtauoysd. yet Its tw forty-fiv-horsepower motsr hav baes found to b to heavy tor it- Therefore 1 ha beea removed, mating th motiv strength . forty-fiv horsepower instead af ninety aa had beea tateaded- hL Saataa-Zhimoet says his Xa caa aot possibly serve agaia. exorpt far xhlbi tloa purpose. H baa Just signed aa agree meet t let th patcived-up hall oca be a bow la Crystal paXac. Laadoa, frota April 1. H aansiinre that work ea an other balleoa will begin Immediately be- eaa If a go to th St. Louis exposition be wants to hav two hslhwms ia caa aa accident should happen to aa. Empress Eugenie haa J est sent ts M. San- tosDumout aa album af snapshot picture mad by a young wont af her suits, with a autograph letter graciously recalling her awveral visits to the bailooa abed at Moat Carla. WHITELAW ROD'S QUARTERS fCbpynghx. 13. by Press Publishing Co I , LONDON. March L (New Tork Worll Cablegram Special Telegram Tber hav beea ?'jugh rumors about tb haves to bs occupied by White law Reil. pdal ambas sador of th Cnitod State to th croaatia at King Edward TO. Th truth Is that h has settled ea Brooks bows, aa Park Laa. Lord Tweed mouth's splanflld Loadoa resideare. which be has taken for alx weak at a rat ef f.G0. That possibly to th biggest sum which will b paid for aay baas In Load this year. What gav rts to th rumor that tb Raids had take th Cavaadiah-Beathack boas e Ricbmoad terrac waa th fact that Mrs. Whitelaw Raid had consulted Mr. Cavendish-Beatinck a ta what hooa to tak aad th latter entered 1st nego tiations with Lady How for Curse hous. which was t b let for th arcs ai aa for tnM. LaSy How was CI at th tim. Xewa ef th ag '" got around ts Lady Twaedmouth. -t Howe's sister. Ta latter thought ah would Ilka to secure this attract!, tenant, a ah went to J. Psarpent Morgpa aad aaid her boos, could a bad. with th fleer, cklaa. servants and rythlag escapist for lea thaa her sister's ad CaausevUa Arlslat as f ggsslal dmbseeede Pay Big a-Water Jaaark fee Ooreaettea Ira am BtoataA. HONORED BEFORE THE KING Tocx OorrstMi of Tmu it tit Social Saorea 2a Laa&ra. KKS. AKTKUH PAStT ItUCH EtTTU ts B4 Betahl Levees ta a PI si at ledrs.au aad WUI Seea Sit tor a Coeeaarlea PwwtvaJi. (Ccryvtght. VX by Pre Publishing C4 LONDON. March L (New Tork World OablegrsTu Ppeclal Telegram.) Tb yeuag ooaatea of Essex to having great swecsss ta Loadoa Just now. Eh Is being invited to all th smartest partiea. gvaerally to King Edward. At th due be of Devonshire's dinner th ether night ah. divided th baers with Mrs. George Keppet. Th king dined last Bight at Ne. tllra ead terrace with Mr. aad Mrs. Will lam Georg Caveadiaa Ben tine k, Tb latter ia the daughtor of Matarta Livingston at New Tork. The Invited to meet ths king at th dinner Included Mr. aad Mrs. Lee Rothschild. Lord Largia. Mr. aad Mrs. Georg Kerpei, Lard .and Lady Parouhar and Lard West bury, wh to ths beat brtdg player ta Loadoa. Mrs. Cavendish Beutlack Is cult, well again aad Intra da to d a great deal af entertaining this year. Mr. Paaet laapi si mm. Mr. Artlmr Paget to much better. Al ready ah has beea for a drtv. Sine her Claess she has beea tnvadatod with cable grams from ail part f Ike world, a well aa daily telegrams aad letter ef Inquiry from many frlrads an ver England. Both th king aad queen hav writ tea her auto graph lettera expressing withe for her speedy recovery. Every axterneoa ah holds a sort af lev ta her bedroom at bar houv oa Belgrav squar. Th room to a charm ing ea. with th loveliest decorations ta raw pink- Th bed itself to nil ef th soft est pink, with draperies af real lace aad a quilt ef real lac ever a pal pink saiia covering th bed. Ta head of th bed to held up by gold eupida. as af which held aa electric light. Tbe whole spurtmeat to a bower of beautiful flower. Mrs. Paget to a much better that ah hi arranging to ait for a portrait to a rising ' yeusg American artist wh ha Just coca ever Aer. August Kscpmaa. Ceveaaxlest Beast ef Beaaty. Tb first sketch ta to appear la th won derful Caraaattoa Book of Beauty, tor which the dachas of Marlborough had a special picture doa. aad th finished picture to te g t tb academy. ducbees of Marlborough and tb dach as of Sutherland did not achiev ca great sstmsi is Russia aa might have beea expected, considering their high position, wealth aad beaaty. Th tact to th tw young dat biases took th lightly. They went saalaly a trip aad aot burdened wwb -r a luggage. Each oaly took tare V . 1 cyad aer traveling aatfit. and Ss ; . This, la a coca try wher verytnrag ta daa aa a magnificent acale wa a grav mtotak. Th aaalsa womr.a leokwd aslaac at the two imply dress at young womea wh amusn d th num i 1 1 s duiisgth visit.- bwt vks laid -aw U tea at all apoa their Ugsizy, tak tug wrrthing la a hakiag apirtt. Pi la uss Hemry of . Plea west there in ocbewhat tbe sjurm aray j Mrs. lirex'a yacht about a year ag and left a aim Has- QUEEN TO OPEN THE BAZAR, Owly a Soldi (Oojrrrignt, VX by Press Publishing Co l LONDON. March 1. (New Tork World Cablegra a Special Telegram.) A great bazar, which to being rgaaiaed to take plac la Lanndoa ta th first week la July ta aid af a hospital for sick children, to ta b called the coronatloa bazar, bat it will be mors fitting to call tt th Anglo-America baaar, sine Boost cf th well knowm American womea ta London ar taking ac tive part ta th armngemeata. Th plan to to hav each stall named after a different country, aa la th cas ef th great baaar organised tw eaoa ag by Mrs. Arthur Paget. Th tnasagvmest of th America ataH. wber only American goods will bs for !, has beea aadertakea by Mrs. Choat. with t th Called States ambassador. Eh ha chesea Mrs.' Adair t help her. It win aot ba ta the asm court aa th other stalls, bat by Itself, ea prtmlss Veal by th Were re's college, Mr. Reynolds ta arranging all carta f variety eaten a Inmewta and concert to b glvea ta this room, whil Mrs. Bradley Martia. th countea ef Essex aad th coQBtea ef Crave ar all working ta secret to outshine th rest. Th qweea ta to opea th baaar, which promises to Ts a hugs. FIYE BEAUTIFUL SISTERS Bed tTea Leaat la LeveltaeM la dm. tee ad Weterelaad, a Lady eeetlrwl fCcfryrlght, 1KB. by Pre Pablisclng Ca.) LONDON. March 1 N.w Tork World Callegram Special Telegram.) Not ths least lovely of a grarjp af fiv lxigularty beautiful siatsra. all th daughters of ths dowager countess of Roeslyn. Is th count of Weaxmoreiand. Tb ether ef th group ar countess at Warwick. Lady Lennox, tb due. ef Sutherland and Lady Az.i .i Fobea. Lay Westmoreland it aot - tirty leader, for aha shares her he- "1 keea Interest la country ill aad rr . b Iq ear a well plea aad aa Jrtng th quiet, happy 111 ef a y Boustlful" at his tori. Apethorpe, iitrw her gardens rival ta rar beauty ths mors celebrated eaa owned by Lady War wick at Easts Lodg aad Lady Algernon Gordoa-Leanox at Browghtoa castl. U1ARIE CORELLTS REAL NAUE evedtot ladlgaaallf faftee rharw mt Tuktag atevw rater Plse Celer. (CSoprrtght. IMC try Prose Publishing Co.) LONDON. March L (New Tork Worl4 Cablegram Special Tedegram.) Mart Ce reill'i ancestry baa always bora th ob ject af dispute, far deptt her Italia auu ah to a typical Uoa.de. hi a eyed, lit tl Saxaa ta appeereae. aad goer English thaa tb English thmelvs ta national aoBttmrat Som ea letsrved to her a Xaklng refua aader a Praaoo-Italia aame, whereupon th novelist twtartodt ."mill yoa permit as to aay that my aamd to my rightful legal ppeliUoa; my ew la every way. I waa adopted by Sr. Charles Mackay siccisd wife, but a tar ag legality go. I sua am ether thaa Maraf Aaanlnaa Case Will ad the aVowtk ad htoa. Ctaeata.