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TIIK OMAHA DAILY HEE: WEnN'F.SDAY. .TAMWHY 13. 1004.
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SENATE PLUNGES U DEBATE
Ccniidon Panama Question Until Hour of
Adjournment
COLOMBIA PRECIPITATES DISCUSSION
' Hr. Baewa Iatrodaeed a HritlXUa
Ukbi( tho Arbitration of
UtkaUm Claiase and Matlaa
Waa Mado to Tableau.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 For almoat flva
hours today tha senate debated the Panama
question and tt waa still under consideration
whan tha aaoata adjourned. Tha discussion
arosa ovar a. raauluttua looking to tha ar
biLratlun o Columbia a claims on account
f tha Panama, revolution. It waa Intro
duced early, In tha day by Mr. Baoon and
waa mat promptly by a, motion on tha part
C Mr. Lodge to table It. Thla motion
.aroused tha feeling: of aenatora on tha
aVrarratlo aide, who construed tba motion
.intended to cut off debate and aaid the
ouJd debate tha Panama question on aoma
other " resolution If not thla. Finally Mr.
Lodge consented to withhold hla motion
and discussion proceeded throughout the
Bay with tha understanding- that It ahould
be renewed again tomorrow.
- Republican aenatora In their speechea ro
Icrred to the resolution aa a confession of
wrong oa tha part of tha United States
and expressed tha opinion that any agita
tion of the question at thla time would give
undue encoaragement to tha people of Co
lumbia and misrepresent the attitude of thla
ountry. Mr. Bacon disavowed any such
intention and said ha accepted tha revolu
tion aa an accomplished fact. A ready re
sponse to this announcement came from
'r. Hale, and during tha course of tha
bate ha and ' Mr. Baron practically
reed en a declaration, which Mr. Hale
Jinated that ha would offer tomorrow In
I senate.
ther republican senators Indicated an
willingness to accept any measure look
I to aa interference with executive ne-
ulations, while tha democratic senators (
so Intimated their Intentions on other
ounda. Th. o.kara at tha de i
ounds. Tha speakers l the day were
Underoof
Rye
Repeating a statement docs not make it
true, but the statement that "Old Underoof
Rye is tLc best whiskey sold" is true be
cause it is the best product of distillation
and it is carefully and thoroughly aged be
fore being sold.
CHAS. DENNEHY
5fe Burlington Station in Chicago is in the heart
of the city. You cai land within a few minutes5
walk of the principal business houses and the best
hotels. You can board a street car right at the door
for ajy p8urt of the city. On arrival in a large city
these things count
Bhe Chicago Special leaves at 7 a. m., a daylight train to Chicago.
I5he Vestibiled Flyer leaves at 4 p. m., the early momiig traii into Chicago.
&Ae Burlington's No. 12 leaves at 8:05 p. m., arriving Chicago at 9:03 the
next morning.
GAe Observation Cars on the Chicago Special and No. 12 are equipped with
particularly attractive and convenient lounging rooms.
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Senators Bacon, opooner. Teller, Carmack.
Lodge, Aldrich, Piatt of Connecticut. Hale.
Foraker and Cullom. Mr. Foraker dlscuas
lrg the resolution, aaid that It proceeded
on tha theory that tue government of the
United States has been In the wrong in
hat haa been done in connection with the
establishment of the Republic of Panama.
Mr. Daniel said that he considered the
Issue at stake to be whether tho L'rited
States had a right to Interfere In a civil
strife betwetn the forces of Colombia and
thoss of una of its own states. Mr. Fora-
ker contended for the right of the United ,
8tatea to nrevent anv conflict shlrh wn.,1,1
Interfere with the free and uninterrupted
transit across the isthmus, and he de
clared that our marines have been fre
quently used fur that purpose. He also as
serted that In the recent emergency the
United States had not attacked anyone.
Mr. Foraker declared that It was reso-
lutlons such as had been offered here that ,
create a sentiment of bloodshed. Mr. Bacon !
then expressed a willingness to allow the
.. . " . ,
question to go over until tomorrow and ,
Mr. Lodge aaid he waa willing to allow j
that course, but that he
would tomorrow
renew hla motion to lay on the table. Ha
aaid ha did not desire to suppress debate.
SEXTON MEETS BY HIMSELF
"omaally Adjaaraa Wfittra l.eaarne
Meeting- VntU Ceort Rea
ders Deelalea.
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN. Jan. 12. Snecial.l President i
Jan.
Sexton of the Western Base Ball league 1:1. The event was the feature of tile
today held an annual meeting in his room ' day, as some clever sprinters met. Hagr
at the I.indell hotel all bv himself called 1 dun led most of the way, but Buiim.m
It to order and adjourned 'it without Inter- . brought Martinmas up at the final six
ference and did it a.l within a few minutes, teenth and he wm bv a length. Ban
Inasmuch as the other directors in the i Nicholas waa third. Resu.ts:
league did not want to take Oeorge Te- race. mile, selling: Firt Chip won.
beau Into their council, and furthermora I Isnbelilta second, Hungarian Unid. Time.
did not want to b.iek up against Teoeau
restraining order thev did not attend the I
mtm. ..t the n.iu.. i.i m.,i..
lVwiS?n '"f ,hranTh,L0.n,'lVin 1
Jb.nmxV;;Vwhi
K w ih 1 u an . m l ih ad v n. , . ... 1
settled, and this, says Mr. Sext
" ...... ,
n. neexi not :
ba done at a formal meeting of tha league, j
At the meeting of the league in October 1
oult waa left to the judgment of a cum
ml t tea consisting of Burns of Colorado
Srrlngs. Packard of Denver and Ro.irke of
Omaha. This -ommjree is not In any ape-
cU1 hurry act. and it will Ukely await
6 CO.. Chicago j
nn
ckets. 1
a final disposition of the caso p"ndlng be
fore JudgH Holmes before considering the
subject further.
Meanwhile the antics of Mr. T. F. Burns,
owner of the franchise and team at Colo
rado flprlngs. continue strangely mysteri
ous. Ever since his arrfvsl In the city yes
terday afternoon Mr. Burns has been al
most roiuMantly In the company of Te
beau. Burns appeared at the Lindell hoel,
where I he leug-ue directors have their head
quarters, for a few minutes last night, but
beyond a mere exchange of the ordinary
courtesies with Sexton and the latter's as
sociates, the Colorado Springs man made
pi4tny wiIn ,h blu:kers of' the league,
Burns Is stopping at another hotel, the
same aa Tebeau, and tha two have been
no demonstration of friendliness or aym-
a most constantly In each other's company.
Because of Bums' apparent disloyalty to
the league there are signs thnt are more
than on the surface that Sexton and tha
others have solved the riddle of Burns'
conduct and are now viewing him as an
; enemy and not & friend of the league. For
I the last two years he has been one of the
chief backers of the league, meeting the
dedeit at Milwaukee and Kansas City in
iu bv oavins- half, while. Van Brunt of
St Joseph paid the remainder. Last season
f" "Vtu."1 , Twn .-it 2
fail brunt of the shortage at the two cities
mentioned, and his apnsrent alliance with
Tebeaua possibly is prompted by a desire
tT force Roxirke and Packard into wnacaing
up a share of the looses.
EVENTS ON RUNNING TRACKS
Martiassas ! Handicap Rare aad
Breski Record for Six aad
Oae-Half Far la a as.
av lrnANCiac'O. Jnn. 12. At Oakland
today Martinmas won tha aix and a half
furlong handicap and broke the California
record, by covering tha distance in 1:1b.
. ....... Ki .w i-viU. T 1 i.um
, ... world's murk.' made by Jane
Hollv. wlien she ran at Washington park in
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oon' "f " f VJT V r-li me
won. Ananias second, Telephone
Ltota
third.
TTl.rd race -even furlongs, filing: Bom-
t1 wonj-Ve,m ciarit
Punrth
race,
to
irteen-aixteenths of a
. 1, ...... iUIHinm-.
xnn. H.iger.lon
Time: 1:1SH.
Oawaine won.
third. Time:
,.,, riHn Nicholas thir-L
tri.i. rn- nir.-
Mi'aa
second. Byrondaie
1:U.
Sixth race, mile and a sixteenth, selling:
Ijtcv Crawford won, IHIlulun second, Frank
Woods thirl. Time l:it.
LtiiJ ANt'iELEd. -Cal.. Jan. 12. Results:
I First race. Mix f'iriongs, maiden -vsr-
olds: R."Ufh and Tumble won. Wlnnlfeda
second. Flea third. Time: 1:14.
Secoml race, mi'.e and seventy yards, sell
ing: Platonlus won. Flourish second, Mer
WHn third. Time: 1:47.
T'lird race. Sluuson course, selling: Anl
rad won. Almoner second. Brown Prince
third. Time: l.l-,l.
Fourth race, -ix furlongs, handicap:
Olennevls won, Sals second. Best Man third.
Time: 1:15.
Fifth race, six furlongs: Celebration won,
Lauretta Philllr second. Mainspring
t'trd. Time: 1:17V
Sixth ra-e. Sl:i'in course, selling: The
Goi.lrtnder won. T"wr of t'amlles second,
Mexicans third. Time: 1 ll1
NF7W ORUil.ANi. Jan. 12. Results:
First race, six furlongs: Mad Mulish
won. rukv second. Wreath of Ivy
th'rd. Time: 1:16.
Second race, six furlongs, selling: Vestry
won. Jim Along second, Caterplhar third.
Time 1:1a.
Third race, seven furlongs: Captain Ar
nold won. Ostrich second, liarmaius third.
T'me: 1:J!'V.
Fourth race mile and an eighth, selling:
Malay won. uln frray second, Ellxa Dillon
third. Time: 1:S5.
Fifth r:ce, mile and one-eighth: Zaim
Woods won. Pa -.net second, Leviathian
third. Time: 1:57V
Sixih ri. mile .uij sixteenth selling:
Laiy M.itchlens won Shogun second. He
gtra third. Time: 1:5V
Creep.
A reliable medicine and one that should
always be kept In tha home for Immediate
use la Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It
will'prevent the attack If given aa soon as
the child becomes hoarse, or even after tha
croupy cough appears. There la no danger
In giving It to children for tt contains no
plum ttf elbar harmful drutf. '
ARBITRATION IS THE TOPIC
Coiferenca at Washington Called to Frame
Eajii of Treaty wit England.
JOHN W. FOSTER IS CHOSEN PRESIDENT
Canamlttee obi Resolutions Includes
A( Its Members Ueraee Darla
of 9a a Fraaelaes and Edward
Rosewater at Omaha,
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12. A conference
called to frame a basis for an arbitration
treaty between tha United States and Great
Britain and for extension of arbitration
throughout tha world was held here today.
There was a notable array of speakers,
representing most of the large cities of
the country, and messages of endorsement
were received from many others, including
tha governor of California and John
Mitchell, president of tha United Mine
Workers. The meeting waa attended by
Andrew Carnegie, former Senator Gray of
Delaware, now circuit court Judge; Lieu
tenant General Miles. President David
Starr Jordan of Stanford university, for
mer Secretary of State John W. Foster,
James, Cardinal Gibbons. Francis Lynda
Stetson of New York. Robert Treat Payna
of Boston, president of the American Peace
society and others. Former Secretary Fos
ter was chosen president. He reviewed the
previous arbitration movement and said
that no question can hereafter arise be
tween the United States and Great Britain
which will more seriously Involve the ter
ritorial Integrity, tile honor of the nation.
Its vital Interests or Its Independence, than
those which already have been submitted
to arbitration without serious Injury to
our interests.
He said there never waa a time when
two countries were more closely united.
President Foster then announced ths
committee on resolutions. Among the mem
bers are Horace Davis of San Francisco
and Edward Roeewater of Omaha.
A message was read from Mayor McClel
lan of New York. In which he said:
In this sge, when men and nations look
hopefully to a future .if universal peace,
every endeavor to fasten upon ail coun
tries a code for the amicable adjust men t
of international difference, must win lh
esteem of all mankind.
A message from cltixena of San Fran
cisco, headed by Archbishop Riordan, urg
ing the arbitration plans waa read. Ad
dresses in advocacy of International arbi
tration were made by President Jordan of
Stanford university, Frederick W. Seward.
New York; Stuyvestant Fish, New York;
Thomas Barclay of London, and President
Gompers of tha American Federation of
Labor.
Addresees alao were made by lYeeldent
Wood row Wilson of Princeton university.
Governor Durbln of Indiana. Horace Davis
of San Francisco, Judge Gray, Edward
Roeewater and ex-Representative Coombs
of Brooklyn, who also presented a resolu
tion ot make tha conference permanent.
This resolution waa adopted. Tha commit
tee on resolutions made the following re
port, which waa adopted:
Resolved. That It la recommended to our
government to endeavor to enter Into a
treaty with Great Britain to submit to art 1
trailon by the permanent court at The
Hague, or. In default of such submission,
by some trihunsl specially constituted for
the case, a.1 dlfferencee. which they may
fall to adlust hy diplomatic negotiation.
Resolved. That the two governments
agree not to resort in anv case to hostile
measures rf anv description till sn effort
haa been made t settle sny matter in dis
pute bv submitting the same either to tha
permanent court at Tha Hagua or to a
eommlssiiip cutsposod of an equal number
rarna
of persons from each country of recognixed
competence in questions of International
law.
It la further
Kesolved. That our government should
enter into treaties to the same efTect, aa
soon aa practicable, wijh other powers.
I0WANS REACH COMPROMISE
Warring Factions at I Diversity Set
tle) I pan Division of Athletio
laloa Officers.
IOWA CITY, la., Jan. li tSpecluU The
fight between the athletes and politicians
at the Stute University of Iowa has been
compromised. The politicians received tne
presidency nd the athletes the assistant
treasurers hi p. Peace now reigns over poli
tics at Iowa and theathletes will not carry
out their threat to refuse to compete for
the teams.
Henry C. Walker, who was nominated
by the politicians for vice president, and
later concurred in by the athletes receives
the presidency, 811erts and Kuns withdraw
ing. Barker, the original nominee of tho
athletes for assistant treasurer, receives
this office. Lynch and Oelkers withdrawing.
The agreement was reached today Jtfter
a conference of the parties. The ticket
agreed upon will he elecied Wedneslny
night at tne regular meeting.
The athletes have secured a two-thirds
Interest in the Dnilv lowan, the university
paper, thus defeating the plans of the
editor, H. M. Pratt of Fort Dodge, who
had arranged to acquire the entire paper.
yy?jpMakes Friends Fcws
and FaSi. Friends
N The Cijar JJ
You never tire of 5c
LARGEST SELLER IN THE WORLD.
m
lis having already a third Interest In it.
Frank R. Wilson of Sioux Cltv will un
doubtedly be the editor of the lowan in tho
future. The athletes had elected him editor
of the new paper, the "Old Gold," but
this project Is abandoned now that the
athletes have secured their Interest In the
Daily Inwin.
It is now believed that peace will rule
for some time In politics among the Iowa
student. A great deal of Interest has been
aroused in the contest, and all parties are
glad to see an agreement satisfactory to
all. Instead of the hitter ending which waa
promised to the tight.
CORBETT ANDBR1TT TO FIGHT
Col ma Athletic Clab Ontbids Com
petitors fey Offering; Iirge Guar
antee for the Contest,
SAN FRANCI3CO. Jan. Il-The glovs
contest between Young Corbett and Jimmy
Brltt will be fought under tho Hucpices of
the Colma Athletic club .f present ar
rangements are carried out. The ciub baa
out-bid all Its competitors by offering a
suarantee of t' 5.11. with, the prlvllegn of
7G per cent of the gate receipts. A check
for n.Ouu has been deposited with Eddie
tiranev. the referee, to bird the guarantee.
The en'ire H5. (HO must be in his hands by
tomorrow night or the Jl.uuO will be for
feited and the arrr.ngeme.nl called off.
Lowera World's Record.
DETROIT. Jan. 11-Henry Ford of De
troit toduy clipped t- seconds off ths
world's automobile record fur a mils. H.
time w.ta 3g seconds, the record up to
today having been era seconds. The trial
waa made on Lake St. Clair, on a four
mile course especially prepared by beli:g
scraped and then covered with a layer of
cinders.
(isaa Wins Another Victory.
DETROIT. Jan. 15. -Joe Gans. tha light
weight champiou. was iriven a very well
merited decision over Willie Fitzgerald of
Brooklyn at the end of their ten-round
bout before the Metropollt:n Athletla c!ul)
In the LlKht Guard armory tonight. He
knocked Fitzgerald down four times, forced
the fighting most of tha time and landed
more effective and more powerful b'ows
Fitzgerald had the better of only two
rounds, the fifth and ninth.
rolnmblsn Knigkta' Gift.
NEW HAVEN. Conn.. Jan. Il-The na
tional hoard of directors of the Knights of
Columbus, whose headquarters are In this
city, has made arrangements for the pre
sentation to the Catholic unlverstrv uf
Washington. . C, of a fund of SeO.OUO for
the endowment of a chair of secuiur his
tory. The fund Is now nearly completed.
Heavy Caferfall at irorfolk.
NORFOLK. Neb.. Jan. U. Iflpeclal.)
What appeared to ha tha start of a repeti
tion of tha tllzxard of 18SS, began In Nor
folk at an early hour and continued with
full force for almost all of tho day. Sev
eral Inches of snow fell and sleighing la
good.