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Omaha WHOSE BIRTHDAY TODAY? Look at The Ece'g birthday book cn the editorial tae cf each Jiine. It it sure to intrnt von. AILY WEATHER FORECAST. For Nebraska -Cloud v. h or low Cloudy. Kor vthrr rrttort sen piicp 2. VOL. 1 OMAHA. TUIK'SDAV MOUXIM.; I )VAK ISIlii linn twiilvk iwdi-x sixui.r. rorv two hints. STATUE U N VEILED TO VONS;rEUBEN: Taft Pays Hih Tribute to German j Whoie Military Knowledge Made jf American Arms Proficient. ! BANK (il'AHAXTY His Farewell Visit VTE TREASURER BEE V. PUBLISHING CO. LAW USE BtGi.NS r? Attorneys for ftciras&a and Kansas juutt Agree on Division 01 urue ; loi Argument. LAWYERS Dili En, CASE DIIAYED Justi:e Harlan Ir.sists on Immediate1 Settlement of Fuss. j r wAaHlKION If.---. J'-.f. HELEN TAIT RELLACL'J FLAGS j Daughter of the Fresidcut Frees' Figure of Dra.cii :. j t D Bee ,. "Ill II g0 . 1 I m I ADDRESS BY THE AIPAiSADOR ! Kaiser's Repressntat'r; lie-Denizes Bond Between Two Couiiiiies. MONUMENT OF REAL FltlENESIIIF Alain More Than Vcre 1 eallmoalal off Regard for One )!.-.n Slctihen t tdTtmiirrr, tint Defender . of Miierl . WA RHINaTOV, Dec. 7.--Another statue,, erected In honor or a tlistlnguliilied tnr- etgn soldier who !.!;'' J bring rarcm to j American arm In the revolution, wa un- ; veiled today an 1 rilled the lat of th four corner In. I-nf.iyUe Siunre fac:n? the White House. At. the other three cor- . nera stand the hergle hronie figures of j I-fayette. nncr.nmbe.vi and KoscluszV . , German-Americana feathered from ali j parti of (he country M participate )n the Imposing military and rlvl: parade ami ceremonies. President Taft paid high tribute to Von SteuBcn for his work In bringing efficiency to the American arms. Mies Helen Taft. the preneldenfa datiRh tr, released the American flags draped about the statue. Count von Rernstorf f. the Qermart ambassador; Representative Richard Fartholdt of Ft. 1-oula Mo., and Charts Hexamer, president of the German-American alliance. delivered ad dresses In which , they recounted tho ser vice of Von fteuben. Sccretare of War Dlcklnaon presided. rnTelllBK Seen' IraiireMlr. The socno t the unveiling was one of unuaual Impresslvcnes. ' Lafayette park lay deep In snow, but overhead a brilliant winter mn wa shining from a cloudless sky. An amph'theater of flag draped stand had been ereoted about the statue and from score of ataffs German and . . ... fivinir Holdiers. sall- ji mnrican tins " T 1 .... - . or and marlnea -were drawn up in me i atreeta adjacent to the square. President Taffa advent '! heralded by a blast of i.. I trumpeta and he was eeoorted from the White House by a troop of cavalry. Prestdent TaXt a remark follow: "We dedicate today the last of the monu ment which fill the four corners of this beautiful square and which testify to the aratltud of th American people to those from franco, from Poland ana imm Prussia who aided them In their strugsle for national Independence and existence. "I.afaytt. Bochambeau, Kosclussko and Vim Steuben contributed much to the enc cesa of American' arms In the revolution. The aaaiataaca tt tha flrat three we per-haRB-.more op!euoua and apectacuUr thn that ol Von Bteuben, butIt was not a valuable. " Vo atemben Trale , rf I "Von Steuben, a trained aoldler j mT Srti and di-c.pi.n. of the : German army were a day of Frederick William and of Frederick the Great aa they are today. "Baron Von Steuben infuaed Into the rank and f ot the revolutionary army discipline nd organization. "The efect of Von Steuben's Instruction in the American army teaches ua a les.cn that 1 well lor iu all to keep In mind. .... i. that no neonlo. however wsr- llke In spirit and ambition. In natural j courage and self-oonfldence. can be made j at once by uniform and guns a military fore. Until, they learn to drill and disci- J pllne they are moo ana in j v.. , they can be made an army over nigni na cost thl naUon Dimon 01 aua thousands of Uve. "Waahlngton. that calm. sane. Just judge of men. reoognUed fully the debt that he and the army ot the peopie ow.u w Steuben, and It prauryng vo rhuw i clilrt of tne local Drancn or me inn?a he gav hi evide.ioo aa he laid down hla J states secret service, arraigned this after command of the army In c. letter full of ex- j noon before t'nlted States Commissioner presslon of gratitude to his comrade In j Shields Cesare Paolettl. In the employment arma, whose important aid at a critical j 0f the Anchor line of steamships, on a Jtmrtvir h fully appreciated. j charge of having In -his possession cotin- "Wben Baron Steuben came to this coun. j terfelt national bank note, try h fouud German who had preceded him. and who, like him, had elected to Qj. ToCiPTlTl 0RTVTP'n ' make tht their permanent home. Blncthli day mllllona of his countrymen have come i to be Americana, and It emphasizes the j nrnorletv of th action of congress In erect- tng thi tatu to know that the o" j race since in revolution nas i prominent a part In the great growth and development of our country "It I particularly appropriate that there 1 present the German ambassador, the per sonal j-epreeentaUv f toe Illustrious suc cessor of Frederick the Great." " A Areas of German Ambassador. Count Johann HelnrKlj von Bernstoff, j th German ambaasador. In his address ld: v ' ' "I highly appreciate the honor and prlvi-; lege of appearing before and addressing ; thU Imposing gatheilng after having had i the pleasure of hearing tlie eloquent speech made by th president. Many dendanu f the old German stock who have found a new home In this hospitable country, and now form a natural bond of an ever In creasing friendship between Germany and the United States, have come to Washing. ' ton today to de honor to tbe memory of j on of the most dUialiiii.iM.fa of fheir Dumber at the foot of his titjtue, which ( Is also th work, of an Ajne i. an citizen j of German descent. I am thref':e eiyi pleased to he able to reGatd liiis ir.o;,.i men! not only as one erected to i,.e i'.rno:'; i of a dlstlngulkhed German offirer, who abiv served this country, but aUo as n mot .11- j ment to ths unbroken friendship wui. .1 ' has exlkted between Gennai)v R.iJ t,-c t'nlted Mates slm e the bit th of U.. pt ,i:e j of the t'ttited Htates as fc nation. In tire days the great king front whom lphi ! learned the art of nar. tabued Lis u:l?r refusing transit througii I'cus.-lan ten I- J tory to the Hessian a:tJ ollie'i Geriu: I troop hltxd to fight against lite colon, st. ' Frederick the GifI aj also one of lite ' flint to recogulse the independence of the! colonies by concluding a treatv of com- ! n.erce with the I'mted Mts. This niotm- , ment will all the more bo a token of liio ! Id friendship existing bcmcr.i tite ;ol , gteat nation, aa the t'nitrd states can-I Kltss. besides muith -Iflcently providing for' h erection of this atatue, hai decided to' ' esent a copy of It to the e:nperor. Mere 1 In Gei many a hooter regard one of (Coatlaued on Page Two.) V m it GKORCiK B. TZSCIIUCK. Taft is Chagrined Over the. Supreme Court Situation Fosition Taken hy; Insurgent and Democratic Senators is Making President's Task Hard One,' WASHINGTON", Pec. 7 riesldent Taft la reported by. persons who profece toktiow omethlng; of hla views to be disappointed and omewhat rhaffrlned over ht?Fi'U tlon that ha arisen In connection wth the peTidlng supreme court appointments. The prenldent'8 ronsultatinna with the recular and the "InBurKent" republicans . . . . and with the democrats of the itenate have developed a difference of opinion among members of the upper house which prom ises to make the president's nlready diff cult task a much harder one. The presi dent has consulted as many sena'.om us possible, to be sure that his nominations will be acceptable. "The Insurgent senaors,"' It la eald, "are Insisting that the new judges shall be men or sufficiently advanced ideaa to decide questions of the day along broad lines and not be bound by mere legal technicalities. The. regular republicans are not willing that these new theories as to Jndgeshlp qualifications shall be the determining factor aa to the fitness of candidates." Democratic senator have begun Insisting that one of the new Justices shall be a democrat. The death of Chief Justice supreme bench. Chief Justice White nd Counterf eit Notes Seized in New York Man from Italy with Twenty -Five Hundred Bogus $5 Bills Arrested as He Leaves Ship. WASHINGTON, Pec. 7. A counterfeit- lug plot extending over two continents has been discovered by the secret service, Yesterday Chief Wlikle's men arrested Cesare Paolettl a he stepped from the steamer lianan in now i urn The secret service men found on Paolotti 2,600 S3 national bank notes, counterfeits on the Mechanic and Metals National bank of New York. The counterfeits had been made In Italy, It Is alleged. NEW YORK, Dec. 7.-Rlchard H. Taylor, wi w Refuse to Strike Discharge of Conductor Not Consid- ered Sufficient Grounds for a Walkout. BT. JOSEPH. Mo., Dec. 7. Because manv I employes union resented the Interference of j of the members of the local street railway 'Fred Fay. national organizer, a meeting of ; thA cnrmn rallMl for 1 o'clock this morn- ,n(f f vote on propos1tlon to ,trikei w h.ndon.a. The controversy with the coin- pany was over the discharge of a con- du(.lor anJ the cmrmrll declared that there waa Ilot sufficient grounds for striking. . . For Christmas, The w.int ad pages arc p lrticularly in teresting to Christ mas shoppers. Before you hkirt out on. your chopping tour today look over the eolutnu "Fur Christ mas" on tlie firt Want Ad TiK'iv you will fiud a large humljvv of OmuLa" iiiVre.hauts who an? offering Suggestions of things whicli they have hiiitahle for Christmas pres ents. Many little tiling? out of thrx ordinary are nientioned .there. They will interest you and uid you in completing your purchases. ONE YEAR S JUl MIGHT RESULT Mullen Refuses to Predict Who Willi Eo Talking. i COURT EETIIES OK QUESTION! Attorncj t.riieral ".lollrn rrt llarittlon ttf Who VII1 iwnU for J rlirakn Mae lleen tleclileil j l ,lnlce. i Pi o!ii a ilaf f Correspondent I WASHINGTON. Dec. ". :-"ptviiil Tele gram, t With half an hour still remaining in the Oklahoma hank guaranty caw for tho altoineyn to prerent their arguments to the supreme court the i ase from Ne braska and Kansas it is expected will he reached tomorrow. At one time It looked as If the attorney) Kcrieral of Kanias inUht allow his ai Uri.- i lar case to resume. Its original place on tl.e ! dtK-ket, In view of the fact-that the In) Is lwli3 enforced In his state, but better J ml vice irevallod. nnd as tlie-'e cases were combined for purposes of ergument by the count they will In all probability he heard, three hours being given to each ihle. In the Nebraska case, which will be beard first. Attorney General Mullen was averse even to predicting who would do te talk ing for his state. He was very frank In .saying that there had been no throwing of dice or drawing of straws between the gen tlemen who represent the prairie state. In fact he admitted himself wholly Ignoilnt as to whether , he himself, Mr. Albert or Mr. Whcdon would present Nebraska's rae. "All that was settled by the court," said Mr. Mullen. "Notwithstanding that, 1 see b ylhe papers that we arc In a finish fight for preferment. Come up and see us get to It," said Mullen, as he and Mr. Albert retired into the cafe of the Raleigh, where they are stopping. John I Webtter of Omaha and ex-Senator Long of Kansas represent the banks in the Kansas case and Mr. Webster the banks In the Nebraska cane. As these eaj-es are now combined there will be no difficulty about time being assigned, but as to the other tomorrow yill determine. Arnm(nt la Hryn, Oral argument over the constitutionality of tha banw guaranty law of Oklahoma was begun today. The Nebraska bank guaranty law. which has been held uncon stitutional, and the. Kansas bank guaranty law, which has been- held constitutional, both had been advanced to be beard with the Oklahoma case, but oouoael came be fore 'the court unable' to agree as to the division of time for argument. Presiding Judge Harlan gave counsel In the Nebraska and Kansas bank guaranty cases until after the argument m the Okla homa case to agree on a division of time, under penalty of their cases going back on the docket In the regular places. This would mean that the Nebraska case would not be heard for a year and the Kansas case for two year. Cody Lies in Heart of , Irrigation District Opening of Lake View Project Adds to Advantages Existing Along Shoshone River. , CODY, Wyo., Dec. 7 (Speclal.)-The re cent opening of the 8.000 acres of the Lake View irrigation project In the south fork of the Shoshone river, near this city, has resulted In bringing to Cody a large num ber of homeseekers and Investors. This tract, which Is opened under the Carey act. Is considered one of the most beauti ful small Irrigation projects In the west. The canal Is constructed along the most modern and scientific lines, concrete being used extenslvely.ln the headgatee. siphons and drops. A unique feature I bringing water to each 160 acres. This land is sold at prices fixed by tha State Land board and on ten-year terms. In addition to the Lake View Irrigation company's project, the announcement of' the successful financing by Chicago In terest of the Oregon basin project south of Cody, by which 170.000 acres of pro ductive land will be supplied with water, has Just been received. Added Interest In this project has been due to the fact that the Burlington railroad expecta to extend Its Cody branch through thl tract as soon a It has successfully completed the main line, cow building from Denver through central Wyoming and the Big Horn basin to Billings. The government Shoshone project east of Cody has practically all been filed upon and farmers 'who settled upon these lands this year hate' enjoyed abundant yields. Citizens of Cody feel that with the rapid settlement and development of these three excellent projects at their very doors, the city will continue to enjoy the steady growth which has characterized It for sev eral years pat. ! Conductor Cook's ! Case Finally Decided 1 . 4 Cash Bond Put Up by the American Charged with Robbery, in Mex ico is Seturned. ' GT'ADA I.A J ARA, Mex,,' Dec, 1. The case of James A. Cook, the American railroad conductor, accused of complicity In, freight cur robberies on the Gusdirtajura. division of the, National Yalafaya; haa been finally cloRd by the return of the cash bond of t.OuO pesos under which Cook was tekan.d from the state penitentiary on February Jai-t. The money was originally ' pro vided by local member of tlie Order of Railway Conductors. ' Hares StorU. Tarda t fl Mated. Hl KON', 8. D., Deo. -(Suedal.j Nine t lot Us of land directly north of" the Chi--iVliu and Northwestern tracks have been plattfd. by Uie Western Lot company, for residence purposes. Vhis means that the Northv.estern company will remove, the stock yard east-of tlie river, thus vacat ing one ot the mutt vlaluable tracts id tlyj northwest part cf the city. , . . I ,-.-T From the New York World GEORGE B, TZSCHUCK IS DEAD Treasurer of Bee Publishing Company Succumbs to Heart Disease. LONG IN SERVICE OF THE PAPER Thirty Year Treasurer Descendant of Noted Line) la U e rln a y K u - eral Arraaarement Deferred Family la Abroad. George - B. Txschuck, treasurer of - The Bee Publishing company for more than thirty years, died of tieart disease early Wednesday mornings ( T ine borne of Mrs. C. il. Berber, a tlw&i S17 South Twenty fifth street. Death came without warning of" premoni tion. Mr. Tzachuck was suffering from a slight attack of Indigestion the evening prior to his death. He arose at the usual time Wednesday morning. Mrs, Gerber on the floor below heard him fall to the floor. She found him unconscious and life all but gone. Mr. Txschuck expired a few minutes later without regaining con sciousness. Mrs. Tzschuck and daughter. Ruth Marie, the surviving members of the Immediate family, are traveling In Europe. Efforts are being made by relatives here to reach them by cable at Nice. They left for an extended European tour . In September. Since that time Mr. Tzschuck has been living at the home of hi sister. For sev eral years the family home wa at 115 South Thirty-fourth street. Arrangements for the funeral have not been completed. Surviving members of the family in Omaha are Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Tzschuck, 11 South Twenty-fifth street, parent of Mr. Tzschuck; Mlsa Agnes Tzschuck, who iiv.i at tha hnma of her Darents. Mr. A. L. Meyer, 210 South Thirty-sixth street, and Mrs. C. H. Gerber, at whose nome aeam occurred. Had a Wide Aeqnalateaoe. Th life of Mr. Tzschuck during hi long term of service with The Bee waa marked by calmneoa and conservatism. He enjoyed a wide acquaintance in Omaha. H wa a member of th Commercial club and Field olub. ' On a farm neat the village of Bellevue Mr. Tzachuck was born September 20, lab ile gained his education at Bellevue and at the State University of Nebraska. At the university be waa a tudent in the School of Civil Engineering. For a year of hi residence at Lincoln he wa a clerk In the office of hi father, who waa then secretary ot state. June X ISsO, Mr. Tzschuck oame to Omaha to enter the employ of The Bee. . The thirtieth anniversary of that day wa made pleaaant to Mr. Tzseh.ck at a ban quet given In hi honor by the heads of ceparVments pf The Bee Publuhu.g. com pany at the. Field olub last Juna. While bui'ncss affairs clamed the :nost of Mr. Tiischii-k's attention and Interest, he was devoua to on sport sn ot-ng. His vacations were teV..t UP with excur sions to shooting grounciu In Nebraska and m Ighborlng sti.es. The family of von Tsi h'.-k was signifi cant In the earlier 'hUto- of Germany. Ferdinand von Tsachuck, srandfather of Mr. Xzschuck. was chief of Internal revenue of Prussia In the early ptrt of the nine teenth century. His son, Rriino Tzschdck, ih. e-.rmr ",.,-r.ltrv nf aLate now livina in, Omaha, was marked fir a brilliant career (til the German army. tieneral Bruno Tzschuck ftsUbliihiJ a Record for daring and valiancy In action at the battle of Idbtedt In 1&0. tAfter further distinguish ing. himself la the troubles between Echles-wlg-Hoistelnt and Denmark, the oung soldier put the glitter of tlie military be hind him and came to America to become a pioneer. He cam to Nebiaska In vltwjo Slid took up land wl'iih became the farm where George Tzschuck was born. Joint. Henala for Foot Hall Team. IOWA Clty.'Ia.. Dec. 7. (Special.) Prof. A. O. Sinittf. Iowa's' representative at the1 "iiig" Klght" meeting In Chicago, spoke to day of" one plots of the meeting which had not been given out as yet. II Is the matter of the "purity banquets", which the con ference planned to take place the evening before each big game, the participants 10 be the members of the two opponing foot rail teama.tr. tie game the day , follow lag. More friendly relations between, the-opposing, players I the aim to which tbvs Idea,' has been Inaugurated. J?mRm&&m m w& A ' f.-zmMi- y-t:w. ri r: A IT 'I Redmondites Are Defeated in theCity of Cork William O'Brien, Leader of the Inde pendent Nationalist, Elected Over William Redmond. LONDON, Dec. 7. The most Interesting of today's election news came from Cork city, where In Ui pollings of yesterday, the Independent nationalists defeated the Redmondites In the bitterest fight of the campaign. William 0"Brien, leader of the Indepcnd cnt. waa returned with a ' slightly de creased majority of 6SS over William Red mond, brother of the nationalist leader. Morris Healy, who waa defeated last Jan uary, by the nationalist candidate, A. Roche, who had a majority of 209, yester day turned the tables on Roche, winning the eeat with 626 votes tc spare. So much feeling was aroused between the partlea that It was thought wise not to announce the victory for the "all for Ire land" party last night and the results were first made known today. in the preceding election O'Brien had a majority of 76 over Dr. W. Murphy. At the same time the other nationalist candi date was elected. In the present campaign William Redmond, the sitting member for the east dlvUion of Clare, decided to con test O'Brien' seat for Cork and the an nouncement of his retention was th sig nal for a fight that on several occasions developed Into serious rioting. The net result In Cork yesterday was the gain of a Redmondite seat by the O'Brien Ites, who up to the present have elected five member as against thirty-two Red mondites. The unionist are still numerically the strongest Individual party, with an aggre gate of 11. The coalition forces, however, total 107. Including the O'Brienltes. The state of parties this afternoon wa: Coalition, liberals, 110; Irish nationalists, S7; labor member. 20. Total, 167. Opposition, unionists, 161. Dakotas Make Large Gains in Population Northern State Shows Increase of 80 Per Cent and Southern 45 . Ver Cent. WASHINGTON. Dec. 7.-Populatlon sta tistics of the thirteenth census were Is sued by the census bureau today for the following states: North Dakota 677,066, an Increase of 267, 910, or 80.8 per cent over 319.116 In 1900. The Increase from 1890 to lw was 136.427, or 71.7 per cent. South Dakota 6K3.S88 an Increase of 1S2. 318, or 45.4 per cent over 401,670 In 19U0. The increase from 1890 to 19u0 waa 72,763, or 2J.1 per cent. No city statistics for'.ihese states were Issued. Huron I'astor Tailed to Dearer. HURON, 8. D., Dec. 7. (Special. i-Rc v. F. E. Hudson, for the last five years pas tor of the First Baptist church of this city, has resigned and with his family win rembve to Denver, Colo., where he be comes pastor of the Arvada Baptist church. The change will be made about the first of the year. rw Taft Says Value of River Navigation Has Decreased WASHINGTON. Dei. 7. The seventh an nual gathering of the National Rivera and Harbor congress opentd a three days' ses sion today with delegates from all sections of the' country In atti ndauce. President Taft's welcoming addrexs was the flr4t on the program and wlilU It was brief, car ried a statement that proved, unusually Interesting to his bearers. ' President Taft eald the importance of river navigation hajl decreased of late year, with th development of railroad facilities. Th problem that, now 'confronted hi - i - - : YEAR'S CROP AWORLD RECORD Nation's Farms Give Yield Worth $8,926,000,000. WILSON DECLARES CORN KING Secretory of Agxlcoltnre Hay Malae Kxceed Value of All Cereal Taken Together Pmdsrtlos In South Increases. WASHINGTON, Dec. fc-Nothing short of omniscience can grasp th value of the farm products of that year.. Is the atate tnent of the secretary of agriculture In hi annual report for 1310, published todsy. At no time before In the world' history ha a country produced farm products within one year with a value reaching S8.626,000,00O. which I tha value of the agricultural pro duct of this country for 1910. The value of farm products from 1899 to the present year has been progressive without Interruption. If the value of the product of 1899 1 placed at 100, the value for this year Is 189. or almost double the value for the census year eleven years ago. "During this period of unexampled agricultural produc tion, a period of twelve years, during which the farmers of this country have steadily advanced In prosperity and wealth and In economic Independence, In Intelligence, and a knowledge of agriculture, the total value of farm product I J79.000,000,0n0." The crop of 3,121.381,000 bushels exceeds that of the record year 1906 and Is greater than the average crop of the preceding five year by 14 per cent. While the value of thl com crop 1 below that of 1909 and also of 1908, Its amount belong to stories of magic. It can hardly be reckoned as leas than Sl,600,000,000, . a sum sufficient to cancel the Interest-bearing debt of the United States, buy all of th gold and stiver mined In all of tha countries of the earth In 1909. and sUH leave to th farmer a little pocket money. Corn an Aaset. "The corn crop la a national asset In mora than one sense. It is not merely wealth In existence for the time being, but It 1 an asset of perpetual recurrence. Year after year, throughout the ages, a stu pendous amount of corn with Incredible value can be produced." All of the cereals except corn are to gether worth only three-fourths as much a that rop. The great allied Iron and steal Industries had,. In the latest census year for which results hav been published, 1304, a production worth only 60 per cent of the value of thl year' corn crop. The growing Importance of the south In 'corn production 1 becoming conspicuous. In 1889 It produced hardly more than one fifth of the national crop; now It produces one-third. Th . cotton crop of this year may be worth In lint and seed a round 1900,000,000 at the farm, or more than the corn crop wa worth In any year prior to 1901. This value I 13 per cent Above the five-year average. The value of the hay crop Is about S720. OOfiioo, an amount which has been ex ceeded but once, and that In 1907; It Is 13 per cent above the average of the preced ing five years. Fortunately the wheat crop Is divided Into two sowings, autumn and spring, so that the t-vo crops are subject to different climatic accidents, as was the case (his year.. The production of spring and winter wheat Is 691,767,000 bushels, or substantially the average of the preceding five years, (Continued on Second Page.) hearers, he declared, was the union and co-operation of railroad ar.d rivers. The terminal difficulties of river trans portation must be overcome, the president said, before this problem could be solved He declared that while much In this line had been accomplished In Europe, they had not I, ached the solution that would prove satisfactory to ua and he believed American Idtas would find a Complete solu tion for the difficulties presented. Senor de I-a Barra. the Mexican ambas sador, followed President Taft. - 11 11 -STIi'PB 1 VLNDICATIOiN FUK SKCI IJALLINUEK Majority of Committee that Invest; gated Charges Against Him Files Its Report. HIS ACCUSERS ARE CONDEMNED Charges Founded on Animosity Due to Differences Over Conservation. RESTORATION IN GOOD FAITH In This Connection Committee Cen sures Former Perretary Garfield. EFFICIENT PUBLIC OFFICER In Ks Kiieclflv Flndlitaa Committee y there la o lirotind for Ite aarillna Secretary n 1 it -fnlthfnl Ilia Unite.. WASHINGTON. De". T. -Tin nnicnge.-. rinchotl Investigating i unimiltee, aftT eleven months' work, made lt final report to both houses nf congress today. In th opinion of seven republican me tibers, a majority of the committee, Secretary l'.nl linger "honestly and faithfully perfornn.l the dwtle of his Mali office wlih an eve single to the public Intercut." In the opinion of tlie four demount Mr. Halllnger "has not been true to tu tri:t reposed In him as secretary of the Intel It r and should he requested by the piope.- au- thorltUs to resign." Both reports, with the Independent re;.-.:-t of Representative Mndlson, republican, also adverse to Mr. Bellinger, were offered in the senate by Penntor Nelson and In tha house by Representative McCall. Their presentation followed a meeting of tho full committee. . . Democrat a Overrnled. The democratic members, led by Senator Fletcher of Florida, agreed to this method of getting the reports before congress, after their motion to substitute their own report had been rejected In the committee. Sen ator Fletcher first raised tho point of orJer that the committee hart already approved the report that was made public at M. l neapolls. This pent was overruled by Chairman Nelson. A motion then wa made to substituti the democrstlc report for the report agree! upon by the seven republican members. This was voted down. 7 to 6. Representa tive Madison voting with the fo'ir demo crats. It waa agreed after the majority report had been adopt id that all three should be presented at one in each nous and printed together, l.r.acr this eirniiKf ment the dissenting .-e.-iorts ar given etiu:i' tending with th majority report o-fMit: the two .house. An Older for 30,000 epics of the report wa made by th eenatts. . Senator Fletcher said later that tepa will be taken by th democrat to bring about action in accordance with tl ret .mmenda Uon contained In their report. The recom mendation in queUcivaliauBlarlaes.BH.Me tary Balllnger a "not deserving of the public confidence." 4 and recommends "that he should b requested by the proper au thority to resign his office a ecretafy of the Interior." The report were received In b6lh houses without comment. Would Oast Balllanrer. The plan of action to be followed by the democrat has pot been determined, but,. It is understood a resolution will be presented to carry out th recommendaUon made for the secretary's removal. Such a resolution probably will call flatly upon the president to discharge hi cabinet officer. The democrat held a conference on the matter today. They characterize the ma jority report as "weak,"' while the repub lican members of the 'committee aay It ha fully answered all charge made against Balllnger and ha disposed of all testimony presented In the long hearings. An effort undoubtedly will be made to put the house on record a to It opinion of the majority report. Home of the democratic house members favor demanding considera tion of the report at the first opportunity, following up their demand with an appeal from the decision of the chair should Speaker Cannon nil them out of order. Officials of the Interior department declined to make any statement whatever on the majority report. "I have no comment to make on the ma jority report," said Becretary of tha Interior BalUnger when asked regarding th find ings. In case tha speaker permits matters to take their course It I held by parliamen tarians that a resolution demanding a vote would be necessary. Such' a resolution would have to go to some standing commit tee for report, and aa bo such committee would relish th responsibility the resolu tion probably would be pigeonholed. The general feeling 1 that there will be no action on the report at thl session, which mean ' not at all, for the report loses la force with he expiration of the present congress lu March. How Committee la Aliened. Th report wa signed by Senator Knut Nelson, chairman; Frank P. Flint, George Sutherland and EJIhu Roct and Represent ative Samuel McCall of . Massachusetts, vice chairman; Marlin E. Olmstead of Pennsylvania and Edwin Denby of Michi gan, all republican., A few months ago tha democrat! member, Senators D.. L". Fletcher and William K. Purcell and Rep resentative Olll James of Kentucky and James M. Graham ot Illinois, together with Representative - II. Madison of Kansas, progressive republican, put out another re port which tbey maintained to be the majority opinion, condemning the conduct of Mr. Balllnger as secretary of the In terior. , This report as mad public following a meeting of the committee In Mlnneipolls, last September, which waa not attended by some of the republicans who have now exonerated Mr. Balllnger and therefor th natural minority became a majority and the republican who were present, with the cption tf Mr. Madison, withdrew and ' broke the not rum. The n. embers who now sign the majority report formulated their conclusions at a recent series of meetings. in speaking of the "animosity" created by difference respecting tlie vonservatlnn of natural resource, th majority of the commlttue said that tlie accuser evidently had litis policy deeply at heart and .were "evidently disposed to take a most unfavor able view of the character and motives-of any on whom they supposed to be opposed to their view. .They thus came to regard Mr. Balllnger with suspicion and to regard the most natural and tunocent acts oc curring in the ordinary vourae of depart- iCoutinUad Oft r..orlh Vaaat