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The Omaha Daily Bee ADVERTISING makes the wheels of business go round smoothly and pro tort them "gainst blowouts. VOL. XLIIl NO. 196. OMAHA, FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 13, 1914 TWELVE PAGES. On Trains and at HoUl XTsws Standi, Bo. SINGLE COPY TWO CENTS. THE WEATHER. Fair SENATE ASKS ABOUT AN ADDRESS MADE BY AMBASSADOR PAGE limited Definition of Monroe Doc trine Made by Diplomat Causes Great Sensation. TALKS OF CANAL BUILDING United States Glad it "Will Be Profit ' able to British. REFERENCE TO THE TARIFF Also Hints that it Will Result to Their Advantage. ACTION BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT Secretary .r State Directed to Send to the Senate n Copy of the Speech Pane hnn It Wn Joke. WASHINGTON, March 12. A resolu tion calling on Walter II. Page, American ambassador to Great Britain, for an ex planation of a Panama canal speech which he Is reported to have delivered last night before the Associated Cham bers of Commerce In London was adopted today by the senate. Th reiinlutlon was Introduced by Sen ator Chamberlain, democrat of Oregon, an opponent of the repeal of the freo tolls provision. In the preface to tho resolution Senator Chamberlain quoted a report of the speech as printed in a Now York morning paper. The resolution then calls on the scpre. tary of state to "furnish to tho senate without delay a copy of the speech made by the American ambassador, and par ticularly that part thereof giving his definition of the Monroe doctrine and that portion thoreof In which ho Is al leged to have stated that the British would profit most by the use of the Panama canal; and that ho call on tho American ambassador" to furnish forth with for the use of the senate evidence on which that portion of hla speoch was based wherein he is alleged to have said that It added greatly to the pleasure of the people of the United States in the building of the Panama canal to know that the British would profit most by Its use." Tho definition attributed to the am basssdor was that the Monroe doctrine simply meant this: "That the United States would prefer that no European governments should gain more land In the new world." Senator Chamberlain asked for imme diate consideration of his resolution. It was granted unanimously and the reso lution was' passed without debate. Wkat air..-1'otre- J5ald. . LONDON, March 12. Walter Illnea Page, the United States ambassador, was much surprised -when told today of tho resolution passed by tho senate In con nection with his speech last night at tho dinner of. the Association of Chambers of Commerce. He declined to discuss the matter until he had -received an official request for an explanation and details as to what portion of his speech objection was made. He put the ques tion to tho Interviewer: "The speeoh was Innocent enough, wasn't itT" Asked whether objection might be taken to tho last sentence of his speech, re ferring to the Panama canal, Mr. Page repllod that that was a pleasantry. The ambassador spoko late In the eve- nlng and hie remarks wero extempo rancous. Differ SllRhtly.. The I-ondon newspapers differ slightly In tho wording of the Ambassador's rc marks regarding Panama and Centra.! American Investments. Ambassador Page said that the most accurate report of his speech was con tained in the Dally Telegraph, from whioh tho essential parts are quoted verbatim as follows: "The people of tho United States ra garded the British empire as tho guar dian of freedom In all parts of tho world and as a promoter of trade. "Ho would not say that the United States had constructed the Panama cannl for tho British, but It added greatly to the pleasure of building It that the- Brit, ish people would make the most profit out of It. "Ho could say a similar thing about (Continued on Pago Two.) The Weather For Omaha, Council Bluffs and Vicinity Fair; not much change In temperature Temperature at Oman a. Veaterday. Hours. Vex C a. m...... -.7 6 a. m 27 7 a. in 77 X a. m in 9 a. m as 10 a. m 26 11 a. m.. 4') 12 m f 1 p. m to 2 p. ra..., .....54 3 p. m ..67 4 p. m M 5 p. m 57 S p. m 5 7 p. m Gt S p. m ID Comparative Local Record. 1914. 1313. 1912. 191L Highest yesterday 88 63 W 47 Lowest yesterday....... 27 3S 21 51 Mean temperature....... 42 46 2i 10 Precipitation 00 .03 .00 T Temperature and precipitation depar tures from the normal: -formal temperature ,.,....,,...sl Rxcess for the day., , S Total excess since March 1 30 Normal precipitation 04 Inch Deficiency for the day 04 Inch Total precipitation since March 1 T Deficiency since March 1 47 Inch Deficiency for cor. period, 1913 47 inch Excess for cor. period. 1312 47 inch Report from Htatlon at 7 1. M. Btatlon and State Temp. High- Rain of Weather 7 D. m. t. fall uneyenne, ciear i Davenport, clear.,.., 42 Des Moines, clear M....4S North Platte, clear 60 Omaha, clear SI Rapid City, cloudy ti Sheridan, clear W Sioux City, clear 46 Valentine, rlear IS, 66 46 .0 .w .00 .00 .OJ .00 M ,00 K 66 K 00 IB T lnuicmea irai-e. 01 precipitation. U A. wtSLttit. Liocal Forecaster. KELLEY'S AMY IS HUNGRY Unemployed Force Dwindles to About Five Hundred. SEARCH MADE FOR DYNAMITE Humor Attempt I to lie Made to Blow Up Fire Home Armory nt 'Woodland nobbed of Gun and Ammunition. SACRAMENTO, Cal.. March 12. What is left of "General" Kelley's army of un employednow estimated to number iVX men are suffering the pangs of hunger. The last meal they ato was yesterday afternoon and consisted of 300 loaves of bread and a little cotfeo purchased In Sacramento with their own money. The army, according to Us leaders, has taken up the task of policing ltsolf to prevent tho radical members committing crimes. James Murphy, tho new general replacing General Kclley, who Is in Jail, offered to havo his men police tho town of Brodcrlck In place of tho present armed deputies, but the offer was refused. Search for Dynamite. Detectives and sheriff's deputies of Sac ramento county are searching today for a camera box containing dynamlto said to havo been .sent from San Francisco to one of tho leaders of tho army of unom ployed camped across the river, which, it was said, was to bo used In blowing up one of Sacramento's fire engine houses. Information as to the shipment of tho dy namlto Is said to have come, from govern ment special agents. it Is reported the feeling of the men has changed but llttlo against what they claim to havo been unnecessarily brutal treatment by firemen and deputy sheriffs when they were ejected from the South ern Pacific sandlot Monday. To add to their resentment Is tho fact that on the Sacramento sldo of the river, not 600 feet from their camp, two fire engines wero stationed to be used by he authorities In the event of a rush to enter the city by the men on tho opposite side. Two lines of hose aro vlslblo to the campers. Armory at AVoodlnnct la Itoblied. WOODLAND, Cal., March 12.-Tho ar mory of Company F In this city was en tered by burglars believed to bo membonj of tho unemployed "army" early this morning. Four or five revolvers, six army rifles and a case of ammunition were stolen from the armory. How many men wero concorncd In tho burglary id not known. Tho militiamen aro encamped at Sacramento. Reports of burglaries and potty thiev ery committed last night, presumably by members of the hungry unemployed army, poured In from various parts of the county today. .The postofflce and a store and an office in tho town of Yolo, eight miles from Woodland, were looted small sums of money being taken. Many smau mens aro reported in this city last night. "Army" Agent Threatens to VluUt. SAN FRANCISCO, March 12.-"Wo aro Eomp to get food to tho unemployel army In Yolo county if we have to uend it through with armed- men,' dedaretty: a. Wightman, a leprusentatlve of "Gon eral" Kelley, who arrived here last night to organize relief measures. "Tho treatment of these men has been ono of the most brutal chapters in tho history of labor," Wightman continued. "Yesterday I saw the sheriff of Sacra mento .county drop into tho river on automobile load of bread that had been supplied by the labor unions. Our only hope Is in keeping tho men together, but starvation Is weakening their spirit." Wightman said ho would address a nation-wide appeal for funds for the army 'in tho name of suffering human. Ity." Burnett Bill Will Be Reported to Senate With Literacy Test WASHINGTON, March 12.-The much discussed literacy test wIU remain In tho Burnett immigration bill when it ja pre sented to the senate for action. This was decided today by the senate immi gration committee, which will report tho bill favorably. There was a suggestion that the liter acy test be dropped because of the risk of President Wilson's veto, but the ma jority of tho committee did not believe ine president would carry his opposition to that feature so far as to veto the entire bill. Senators opposed to the test will fight It on the floor, other foreign government objected, was changed to provide that Immigration ves sels carrying persons suspected of being deportable on account of disease, may be detained after reaching port and the bus perted persons confined on board until their cases aro determined. The provision for a head tax of 25 on each immigrant was changed to $6 for each unmarried .and $4 for each married alien. The provision for American health in spectors on immigrant vessels leaving foreign porta to which Italy and aome Three More Bodies Found at St, Louis ST. LOUIS. March 12.-Threo more bodies or parts of the bodies were ro. covered after daylight today, from the ruins 01 tno .Missouri Athletlo club build ing, bringing tho total number recovered to fourteen. Of theso ten havo been identified. In the ruins were found a card and book bearing the name of B. Hehle, Little Wonder Malt Mills, Kansas City, It Is now believed Mrs. Hehle perished In the fire, although his name had not previously appeared In the list of missing. During the night another body was found and identified as that of Thomas J. Wright, auditor of the William J. Lernp Brewing company of St Louis. A fresh squad of ICO workmen this morning took up he work of clearing the mass of iron and timber under which twenty or thirty still He burled. One of tho bodies found today waa Identlfed as that of Burt Crouch of St. Louis, sales manager for the Western Kleotria company. This Is the eleventh body Identified, The club register was found today. It was compared with the list of missing and showed that the one nrevloimlv nub. Wjllshcd was accurate. This would make 4,. .... J "" PRESIDENT SIGNS THE ALASKA RAILMEASURE Wilson Uses Two Fens, One Gold and Other Silver, in Affixing Signature. "GUESS I'LL CHANGE ENG So Remarks Exeoutivc When! Makes the Switch. THEN HE SPEAKS LITTLE PIECE Tells How Gratified He Is Upon Passage of the Bill. PROJECT ATTRACTS ATTENTION Expenditure of Thlrty-Vlve -Million Dollars, to Ilulld Government-Owned Way In the Xorth Authorised, WASHINGTON. March 12. President Wilson today signed the bill authorizing the expenditure of $35,000,000 for the con struction of a government owned railroad in Alaska. Secretary of the Interior Lane and members of the senate and houso and men from the Paclflo coast witnessed the ceremony. The president used two pens, a sold one supply by Charles J. Helfner of Seattle, former democratic state chair man, and a silver pen, brought by Rcpre set.tatlvo Houston, chairman of the house commlttco ,on territories. Stake Short Speech. "Guess I'll chango engines," said the president, with a smllo as he switched from ono pen to the other while affix ing his name to the bill. He then made a short speech to tho assembled group, expressing his gratitude at the comple tion of tho measure, saying bo believed a step had been taken that would assist inatcriuliy In opening Alaein. and bring ing It nearer to the people of tho United States. "I want to say," said tho president, "how sincere my gratification la on the completion of the measure tnd lata suc cessful passage. I feel that we havo at last reached out the hand of real helpfulness and brotherhood to Alaska, which will now link It to us by many bons that will be valuable to both sides. This Is a consummation that I have been hoping might arnvo In my auimnmtrn tlon and that it has come so soon Is to me very delightful." Second Urent Project. Tho project Is of more Interest than even tho oxpendlturo of the $35,000,000 proposed would ordinarily crente. Com ing so soon after tho completion ot the Panama canal, it Is attracting attention as another great engineering project under the direction ot tho American gov ernment. In a sense, totj It compares (Continued on Page Two.) Italians Destroy Photographs Made By Social Survey MORRISTOWN. N. J., March '12, A crowd of 400 Italians today visited the exhibit of the social survey and destroyed all photographs (deplctlng scenes In the Italian settlement hero. The social sur vey was organised by six churches with a view to remedying tonemcnt conditions. Charts and photographs wero placed on exhibition In a atore and aroused much feeling among tho Italians, who said that tho exhibit was a reflection on their homo life. One of the pictures showed the wife und baby of an Italian, and un derneath was tho legend, "Tho foreign born must bo taught how to care for their children." Tho lrato father a few days ago tore this picture to bits and was aricsted on a charge of malicious mischief. . After ruining tho exhibit today, the crowd swept Into the Maple avenue pub lic school, whero they demanded that J. Burton Wiley, superintendent of public schools, make a retraction of a statement reflecting on tho Italian colony. The superintendent denied that he ever mado any such statement. Tho police then scattered the crowd. New Commodity Rates Ordered for Colorado Points WASHINGTON, March 12,-Fapure of railroads and shippers to agree on freight rates between Chicago, Mississippi river and Missouri river points, on one hand, and Denver and Colorado common Points on the other, Induced the Interstate Com merce cammlsslon to fix commodity ratos today by a definite order. The commission says that "It is probable nr final solution can bo made, without a general readjustment of the rates throughout this territory," but "as at fording a present remedy" for the dlffl cultles In which the Colorado Jobuers and other shippers have found themselves, the commission has established rates on several hundred commodities materially lower than existing rates. The new lower rates become effective May 1. GEORGE WEST1NGH0USE DIES OF HEART TROUBLE I NEW YORK, March 12.-3eorg West ilnghouse died here today. A member of I Mr. Weatlnghouse'a staff said that i he had been suffering with a heart com- I plaint for three months. Latterly It grew worse, and on Monday last he had a re jlapso, Which left him weak. Mr. West- lnghouse was 6s years old. Mr, Westlnghouse was 63 yean of age , and was perhaps best known a the in iventor of the airbrake which bears his name and revolutionised railroading in this country, He was born at Central Bridge, N. Y., and received his early edu cation in the common schools. He served In the elvll war. At his death he was tho president of nearly thirty corporations. The airbrake which he Invented Is used throughout the civilized world and In al most every part of the globe aro great plants which ho founded. If They WHILE. BACK J TO THAT ' U.3.A. Drawn for The Boo by- Powell MILLION FIREW PORTLAND Six Blocks Along Water Front Arc Burned Over. TWO SHIPS ARE DESTROYED Burning: Vessel, Which, la Gnt Loose, Drift Down Channel and Spread Flame Several Person Hurt. PORTLAND. Ore.. March 12. Fire early today swept all that section of the Portland water front on tho east side, frcnrtho-upper to the" lower -Albino. "fcr ties, destroying Columbia dock iio. 2 and Montgomery dock No. 1, tho Steamships Cricket and Glenroy and much other property, entailing a loss estimated at $1,000,000. The area burned covered six blocks. Rtnrtlnir In thA InWAr nrl nf rVilnmhla. dock No. 2, from some cause unknown, the fire spread rapidly and before fire men arrived upon the scene, It hnd reached stores of sulphur and asphalt, which supplied additional fuel. The fire spread both north and south from tho starting point and soon the dock In which it started and the Montgomery dock to the north wero burning. Tho steamships Critcket and Glenroy, moored at the docks, caught fire and wero destroyed. The Cr,"'",t. which ar rived in the harbor from San Francisco last night, laden with asphalt, burned fiercely. Firemen out It loso early to per mit it to float down the river on that they could better combat tho flames on the dock, but the big ship, Instead of float ing to the center of the stream, floated along he docks, spreading the flames. Tho flra boat David Campbell went nftor It and towed It to midstream, whero it waa anchored, still burning. The Glenroy caught fire nearly as soon as the Cricket. It was with difficulty that the Chinese crew was rescued by tho firemen and a number of them Jumped overboard to escape the flames. Tho en tire crew was taken to the police station, where a number who had suuered burns were given attention. The Chinese mem bers of the crew were herded by tho federal authorities to prevent their es cape. Turkish Aviators Fall Into the Sea JAFTA, Palestine, March 12. Two Turkish army aviators, Nurl Bey and Ismail Bey, fell Into the sea today while flying to the south ot this port. Their aeroplane had broken down and they made a rapid glide to the water, where they wero nble to disentangle themselves from the machine and swim ashore. Roth were in a state ot extreme exhaustion when they reached the bay and wero taken to a hospital, whero Nurl Hey died later In the day. The National Capital Thursday, .March IS, 11)14. The Senate. Met at noon. Passed a resolution by Senator Cham, be rial n calling on Ambassador Walter 11 Page for an explanation of his Panama canal speeoh In London last night. Immigration committee agreed to re port the Burnett bill favorably, Including the literacy test. U. W. DoKnlght, lawyer, told the loony i committee he had been paid by the Foro itiver nip uuuatng company to worn for the Panama tolls exemption. Tho House. Met at noon. William J. Shroder of Cincinnati, for mer United States attorney, character ised price-fixing among corporations as an exercise of socialistic power and a blow to the public Rules committee authorised favorable report on Adamson resolution for a rule to oontlder Panama tolls exemption re peal immediately after disposition of thu rivers and harbor bill. W. J. Hunt. Cleveland, and W II Crowley, Boston, opposed the LaFollette seamett s Dili. tsw ' . Ann s vvd- w V Would Only Cut Out the Trash THE. ATTACK ON WORKS OT ART MIGHT DRIVE AWAY THE TOURISTS SOMTHIXfGLIK.lG THISJraiqHT HEIiP Lawyer Missing for 12 Years Worked as a Section Laborer CHICAGO, March 12. While on his way to Milwaukee on a lake steamer with his brldo of but a few weeks, Horace Greeley Clarke, a prosperous Chicago lawyer and Board of Trade operator, mysteriously disappeared on Juno 23, 1002. A country wide search for him waa unsuccessful, and at last It was decided ho had falton from the steamer and been drowned. Teaterday the body of h railroad section laborer Jn a morgue at Cudahy, Wis,, waa - Identified as that of Horace Qreoley Clarke. Clarkfi's sister, a Mrs. Carson of Iowa City, la., made tho identification. An accidental overdose of a drug had caused the man's death, physicians said. Mrs. Corson could learn little about her brother's ntrnngo disappearance. Seemingly he had lost his memory. Ho had been In various parts of Wisconsin for years and was known at Cudahy as "Harry Harrlo." For years the man had been a user of drugs and was found dead in bed at a rooming houso a week ago. However, nothing could be learned re garding his disappearance from tho lake steamer twelve years ago. At the tlmo of his disappearance Clarke was believed to have left the boat when It docked at Racine, Wis., but after a search of weeks he was reported dead. "Harry Horrlo's" statements to friends that he had a sis ter living in Iowa City led to tho Identifi cation of hi body, Clarke's brldo was a Miss Knoblock of South Bend. Ind. MILWAUKHK, Wis,, March 12.-That a man who died recently amid squalid sur roundings in a South Milwaukee boarding house from an overdoso of poison, was a member of a wealthy Davenport, la., and Ios Angeles family was learned at the county morgue from tolegTams re ceived today. Tho man wont under tho name of Harry Harrlo,. but correspond ence found on his body revealed his true name was Horace Grccly Clarke. Ho worked as a laborer. Mr. and Mrs. D. Carson, Davenport, la., arrived at the morgue yesterday and clulmcd the body as that of Mrs. 'Carson's brother. They had It taken to Forest Home, where It was cremated. They left tho city last night, Clarke's father, It Is said, was a millionaire. Clarko had suf fered from cancer of tho lungs. British Women Missionaries Are Missing Since Riot LONDON, March 12.-A dispatch to the Central News from Shanghai says that two English women attached to the sta tion ot the China Inland mission at Lao Ho Kow, in tho province ot Hu Peh, have been missing since that town was sacked and burned by brigands yesterday. Tho two women arc Mlaa E. Black and Miss J, Black. The China Inland mission Is a British missionary society with hcadquartors 'n London. It was represented in Lao Ho Kow by five persons. The brigands when they sacked the city killed Dr. T. Froy land, a Norwegian missionary, and wounded several others. Altogether there are reventeen persons attached to the Protectant missions In the city. Woman Out to Pieces While Tied to Bed CLEVELAND, O., March 12Mrs. Anna Pedogll, 30 years of age, was cut to pieces in her home while tied to a bed here today. Frank Stika, 40 years old, ron of tho man for whom Mrs. Pedogll was housekeeper, has been arrested, charged with murder. Police say he Has made a confession. The woman was heard screaming by a policeman, who Investigated. She died shortly after Do ing taken to a hospital. III Lt Go OTTA TWO SIE6EL STORES CLOSED Judge Direots Receivers to Take Bids for Stock and Assets. MATERIAL BEFORE GRAND JURY Whnt DUtrlct Attorney' office lit acrlho a llasln for nt Lcnat Fifty Illll Placed In In quIMtorn' Hand. NEW YORK, March 12.-Orders closing tho two big New York department stores operated by Henry Slcgel and his port' ners we.ro, Issued today by thovfcdornl court. Judge Hough directed that the recelv ers, appointed December 20, when the Slc gel enterprises Went into bankruptcy, ro celvo bids to March 21 for tho stock and assetn of those stores. The Fourteenth Street store and the Simpson-Crawford store among the largest In the city, wore tho ones af fected by tho court order. When tho re ceivership was begun they wero allowed to remain open and of forts wero mado to reorganise them without interruption of business, in the hopo that tho creditors would reap best advantage. The orders wore granted today on ap plication of tho receivers and creditors. Plaeed in Jnry' Hand. What tho district attorney's office de scribed as "material for at least fifty In dictments," alleging fraud against Henry Blegel and Frank B. Vogel, president and vice president, respectively, of the Slcgel Stores corporation, who were arrested yesterday on three Indictments and aro now at liberty under $23,000 ball each, was placed In tho hands of the grand Jury today. Assistant District Attorney Arthur C. Train said that as many Indictments as the ends of Justice seemed to require would bo found against tho merchant bankers. Tho Indictments already found charge violation of tho banking laws and grand larceny In making false statements to ob tain credit. The grand larceny indict ment Is based on the affairs of the Four teenth Street storo of this city, and tho Henry Slegcl & Co. private bank, con ducted In connection with It. Afralra Typleal. "Tim affairs of tho Fourteenth Street store," said Mr. Train, "are typical of the affairs of other Blegel enterprises." District Attorney Whitman said that statements of two secretaries employed by Slegcl wero tho basis ot tho grand lar ceny Indictment. Theso secretaries testl. fled that false statements wero prepared for merchants and bankers, that liabili ties were turned Into assets, and that op. proximately $2,.'A),000 of money deposited In tho Slegel private bank, was placed Into tho retail business while It wna losing money. Half Million Gift for New Cathedral WASHINGTON, March 12.-An anony mous gift ot $500,000 toward the construc tion ot the great national cathedral ot the Protestant Episcopal church on Mount St. Albans, In the suburbs ot Washington, was announced today. The structure when completed will rank among the famous temples of the world The bequest was made through the New i York chapter ot the National Cathedral association. Fire Drill Prevents Panic in School BALTIMORE, Md., March 12.-One thou sand pupils of Public School No. 20, at Eden and Preston streets, were marched from the building In good order by their teachers today while fire, which origin ated In the basement, was making rapid progress through the structure. The building, which was ot brick and ot old fashioned construction, was completely destroyed PROBERS WILL SCIE MINING BOSSES FOR Denunciation Likely for Refusal to Take Back Only Those Repu diating Craft IS "UNAMERICAN PROPOSITION" Taylor Condemns Ubc of Armed Men from Outside of State. THUGS HAVE CREATED TROUBLE Had Orders to Stir Up Excitement if There Was None. MISERY OF STRIKERS SHOWN Majority of Committer Will AKrea In tfrirltiR Federal Law to Pro hibit Intcratato Ship ment of ,,Gunrd." WASHINGTON .March 12. -The houso ccmmlttc Investigating conditions In tho Michigan copper mlno striKo nrea re turned hero today anil members Indicated that their report would denounce tho mlno owners for refusing to allow their men to return to work without renounc ing their unions. Chairman lay lor condemned tho use ot armed men from outside the state at the Instarico of the mlno owners, and pic tured a miserable condition of men on strike. He announced that tho commltteo would later obtain further evidence from the books of tho Calumet & Hecla com pany at Boston, glvo a hearing to John Mltchcl,.tho labor leader, and probably present a report to the house by May 1. Unamerlcnn. The companies," said Chairman Taylor, "have tho right not to recognise the union and the men have the right to belong to a union. It Is an Un-American proposition to deny a man the right to belong to some organisation. Tho Western Federation ot Miners la distinctly a metalliferous organisation, and a denial ot their right to Us membership means dtnlal ot their right to belong to any union. The Cltlsens' 'Alliance, the organ ization of cltlsens Is working olong this lino of driving the Western Federation of Miners oft tho map. "The Waddell-Mahon corporation brought a largo number ot strike breakers Into tho utrlko territory. They furnished thugs, as did tho Asher agency. Thcso people shipped men there with instruc tions that If there was no excitement to create it. Theso fellows have created trouble. They havo no responsibility and have boon made deputy sheriffs and uU lowed to carry guns. .. l;ede..Law to- M-Vtl(itlft "The' majority of (he investigating conw mltteo will agree In recommending to congress a federal law to prohibit corpor ations from shipping armed men from ono state to another. This will be on tho ground that they aro trouble makers. Tho committee probably will make omo other recommendations concerning work ing conditions ot large enterprises like the Calumet & Hecla corporation, which I " An investment of 11,200,000 has In tho ""V Ytar Pala i5,w(xj in am dends and reinvested $75,000,000 mora out of proceeds." Thron Arrest at Forbe, Colo, TRINIDAD, Colo., March 12.-A a re sult of a further Investigation Into the death of Nellsmlth, nonunion coal miner. whose body was found on a railroad track near Suftlald Monday, a detail of the caVHlry took Into custody at Forbes, John Kotzman, "William Watson and Joseph Gill, the latter president of the Forbes miners' union. All are strikers. Adjutant Gcnoral Chase announced to day that the order given on Tuesday when tents in tho lower colony at Forbtd were torn down, that tho residents of the upper colony must leave within forty :lght hours, has been notified. 'The tents which wero taken down will remain down," the general said, "but those In camp will not bo molested unless further trouble occurs." The game of buying and selling Competition among women exortu an Jmmonae influence on tho shops which supply their wiiuts. With every woman trying to etrotch oach dollar that Bho epeuds to thu point ot produc ing tho grcutest amount ot comfort and beauty, not for herself alone, but for her whole household, overy shop keeper Is kept on the alert to glvo her tho value that she do mands for her money. The game of buying and soil ing gooB merrily on. Every up-to-date shopkeeper tries his best through tho qual ity and utility and beauty of hie merchandise to attract the best class of women custolnors, and the women keep a sharp lookout for tho merchants that can serve them most satisfac torily. Tho preliminary rounds of this gtirao aro played in the field of newspaper advertise ments. Through them the re tailer tells the story of his merchandise and by them the customer makes her choice as to whom sho will patronize. Such a newspaper as The Beo decides the point of many a sale. No ono, on whichever aids ho or bIio may be, can afford to pass by this part of tho great game. J BARRING