Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 27, 1893, Page 1

— TWENTY- THE OMAHA DAILY BEE. SECOND YEAR. OMAHA, FRIDAY MORNING, | JANUARY 97 “ly 1893, NUMBER 220. MOSHER OWNED UP resident of the Defunct Bank Admits That He Wrecked the Institution, HAD PURSUED HIS PLANS FOR YEARS lation Bkillfal Forgeries and Caraf of Valuabls Papors ta C7 GUILT TOO Grand Jury He Broke Do Made a Full Oonfe 1 Manip: Method, HiS LOAD AT TO BEAR Before the n and FIVE INDICTMEKTS SAID TO EXIST Mosher Is In the Custody of United States Marshal Sliughter— Other Members of the He Directory May to Answer, Neb., Bre.| is stated that the grand jury has already indictment C W with the Capital and is grinding out others by the custody of United cial n the LixcoLy e gram to Tu of anthority returned Moshe Natios whole States Jan It best ne st in connection al bank 1le He Marsi in b where ation with his att A rumor going the rounds is that Jury s 10 five charging forger fulsifyi posits It is as has e There is little doubt now fraud was practiced in the the and that it was inspired and v aged almost Mos He his guilt 1pon term in the penitentiary grand jury yesterday down and stated that he foarful strain f is Slaughter, the he in and is be fifth room on tloor neoln tant con rand ntuwen e make pre embezzlement perjur bank accounts and receiving d fter knowing the Lven crted that the bank ins: falsifying of « on for three ye that s ipend, in bank wiioliy b her and is anxious to enter When ifter he had been und sume the blame, but the grand jur would not it that way. ( Outcalt was on the rack d the ¢ afte but it is stated the Jurors ar that h s p cally fnnocent timized by Moshet iven out that the situation is much more serious than has supposed for the past day or two and that as the investigation iuto the af of the bank procecds ther the entire concern practically nothing le Pursued o Definite d that Mosher has ‘matie forgery, papers and replacing th forged without the knowledge Outealt, who supposed that the pape what tiey purported to be, and v a value to the bank amounting to of thousands of they absolutely stated to the grand jury that he had sunk the money in the Western Manufacturing company ; that he had found it necessary to put in new departments of manufacture at the penitentiary, had replaced some of the old plants with new and had enlarged all along the line. He said that it had taken a vast sun of money and that he saw nothing but ruin ahead in case he was unable to swing it, and had taken the risky alternative of going ahead at a breakueck speed. He satistied that the invest ment would huve proven a good one had he been able to keep his head above water for a while longer, but he was compelled to steal by the wholesale and got to the end of the 1 re he He rattled along incoherently with his stor sobbing cand crying, and before he through the eyes of half of the jurors were wet with sympathetic tears His Friends Aro Loyal, 1t is stated that several friends of Mosher representing a large sum of money, called upon him this mornng and offered to put £100,000 at his disposal to try to stem the tide, but the offer was refused by the trou bled president, who stated that it had gone 00 far, and that nothing could save him. It 1s rumored, however, that Mosher's attorney s are still figuring saving the contract from the wreck, but there i not onoe chance in a thousand that it will & successful. The legislature ha d ued to take the matter entively out of politics and away from the crowd that b controlled it. The present contractor under indic by the federal graud while the wager is nent the state, and the fact the period of at an end Will Push the before the n broke a yeur wholo have ing ut 100 that grand satistied w and was Ul the wa, imply being vi through. is been is evidence that looted and there ' Itis s ourse of original pursued a moving with syste ones, s wore nted hundreds in reality valug Mosher dollars, when were was rope bef wais out of the breake on prison practically v ment it m; political in: Wi The beyoud o tract the nd th ury is goir connection of and will dip e us well us into ull the ot There wread instit that the oy ously affect The trail is will | o be allowed to shoulder us he de that with it i idence a number of v hot the bott e ives to do, un abllities of Loss. The bu b been gol disposed of was u $16,000 hos been supposed Ll 0ot be thus investing from the about advis for what than &5 this is based on discovercd, and which tion as far less promisit posed up to this time. Will He The prospect of loss to aging, however, us legal salent in the city has bond of the ex-state tr whate hort 8 there ter has been submitted t inside and way-do s all having they ents on the dollar. claims to o can get, even if It is what the g r than has been sup. s Boud. the state is n. of ared th Il dec tth en for or may be. oral by the 10 express Le fo enate, and while Wi opinion on th mally — subn upper wse of \ it is currentl, hio will hold that the old el Emine s declined int the that 87 P51 00 I eported d has not been wneys state that there ave numerous decisions in st Lport of Shis position, and that there can be no doubt 88 o the liabiiity of the bond of ex-Treasurer Hill. The ground on which this docision is based is that the money was vover turned over (o Treasurer Bartley, and that a certit was | | rort o does ot turn o th 1 over prof pert c Boen Lost National bank has cent of the ban than 20 per the went into ¢ Busin A i Capital Na of the tty sure t more t the ¢ wlayed 1 1o follow the The | DUSINCss mter ptible degree sp financial stability of th a single fai'ure has although on Monda predicted that from would be pelled to fore noon The i which the 1 b that the failure h 1ks s morning six it v v e their parative ¢ of Lincoln have business intere athered the financial ste thi fact over the city early sxplained by the held but City stinte deposit of the ird consisted of depos vns, 1 oh 15 of corre me of these v bunlks n a small proportion of Of f ondin, AT hich the the depy i Nuture of the Deposits. eninge that the ( L0 of city deposits. holdings of sma 1 to leave th to obtain tl t paid. upon the least o who were the ho we \rze husiness Although the \eir fun 2 more fay uently ver ted interests of t treasurer Tined £20,000 of the hen the ime, he varreants 18 U will be Hiiiols The list S pili two more today, The fir National bank of Dixor bank | tiona ple's D n 10lds a note sj nd dated I'he Ay, other o were ident an ix \ida that ently run its Pr d county to defraud i 15 also alleged that 1 been transterring s the same purpos were served in Farmers and Mor: the Lincoln Gas the com now hay ties and va erty bel bank's d this eve not be embarrassed cashed held fail s of stand t with 4 h v fu sed ir on - pres nks Stuck. wtional bank attachments 11 ned b months. submitted Mo his e W ha s and Writs DOVe cases hants Insurance con any, D, and J. B. Cunningham, whom, it Azainst t 1dde on tirms srable rates with nent banker of this city stated this Apital had theiy yeaple 1y of the Lancaster m de the of [IAVE 1 that the | and that ation nt he [ o 1 w £10,000, the « was i Rovi | du perty ith tl editors, 1 for son d land dated October 10, h in 6 ar ne bunk o0 the dixon The ipital Na in six by the 111 in nd 1t time securities for in garnishment Auditor Benton Denies It. Tom Bent published it to quote a Chuncellor Can made to say th to desist in his effort university coal that he never sp life and of ellor d, i cha ha public stat occurred. Mr. it is said BEE ye conversation will 1 which Benton M > to M. course does not kuow him. bear him out sent word to Benton that he ient to the effect that that rep Benton feels ver, ted yesterday ever much hur At the publication of the st ht “The old soldiers amor A campfive at the which about present SENATORIAL No Chang Ramo Neb., Jan. Bee of LiNcoLy, gram to Tue seven this evening, 1s o results, tomorrow’s ballot g the Lindell seventy-five Whatever at onomize Ir. Cantietd will in Benton s [ upon the Dy \pson eged, 1 their possession stocks, securi other kinds of personal prop emphatically denies the stor purportin between him and was t he wanted the chancellor s to th 1 his and ke a such y and asks to be of the ATION Lincoln s Rife. The republi their men but the mecting and there is litt will show Speci s any change so far as they are concernéd e in this even Judge ing and his anpea flurey of men xcitement 1 chunge of fronton the part of th nts the 1 in the rotunda of th 15 Lo hi filling nd he was ward of ected said th hed bef novnin com nd i be il be th Chairman Schlotfeld o made. or h had k that the to estigating the evid that the s o great deal and it is sa Thero e Allen of Madison ¢ amo| ! Lincoln candidacy he replicd L place on the bench and he practi v port lina v ance was the sig the frer h Wh that uld be Ithodes statc that R - FLOUR OUTPUT, Min of the Minn says 100,590 barrels for the ¢ capacity been esponding t in motion ery little I und less tha ) sold. Foreiguers ittle and the bulk of w with domestic mark wents by the milis barrels, agaly Lon are: ¥ ! at uotations | ilents, 20 Cd | 178 0d to 158, reapolis Mills Make n week w steercd into a confer for Paddock It was stated that his coming lators held even ng at veterans Muny Tele meant appeas independ studiously bottouholed | ublicans foran hour i ' sked kne f the per g this week. life to the flour th At Di 52,500 th to in hand s not Bg Grind Market The 109, n 18 te off N i Al is to tY ) bar 1 197,000 barre rrger market the fuil output has rin doing very trade roct esp, week we there is is preceding weok s s fd bak nee was fruitless prospect that material ABANDONED ALL HOPE 18 Will Make No Further mpt to Elect a 8enator, Kansas Republica Att. A PROTEST AGAINS' WILL MAKE T MARTIN His Right toa Seat in the Unitad States Sens ate Will Be Contested The Populists' Choles Will Leave for Wash ington Sunduy. have give h h the h mocrat for th e Throe cast position w ve democrat th quoram of e fi their the populist yesterday and, of c could pate in another senatorial electi the joint found without a q with no means of sceuring one. nocrats Martin convention not partici when they and then after fol oint ballots s republicans met i . themse wrum They o senator and \ committee to prepare a state ment of the facts concerning the election of idge Martin and a protest against his ad n to the senate, they adjourned their nt convention sine die The burden of the task Martin ont of ti Senate now tor He was appointed the late Senator 1 legislature should chos The republicans to show that the pop ulist h as illegal: that being not participate in the that, in reality, no has been eloeted, and that Mr sho allowed to hold over until of Senator Plumb’s term received a telegram today announcin fight to retain his seat, will leave fo Washi Sunday, armed with a properly certified cer- tificaté ‘of his election. He may present it he pi it senate and he may wait unti next session of con when he thinks ¢ may be democratic, and when his s of recognition would be better than sent Before making a definite de. cision on the course he will pursue, he will fer with the demoeratic ‘‘senatorial steering committee.” Only Chance for the Republicans. gave up hope of electing appointing to Perkin serve in wtil the place ¢ al it could senator DPerkins the expir The repult Senator Perkins would make th Mr. Martin b 1d b tion ross senatorial also op. Tho republicans having lost th plum stand a good chance of losin portunity of pirticipating in the making of laws at this session of the legislature, They have just discovered that there is no way of testing the legality of the organization of the popul xcepting by an attack upon the ity of the bills_which it may pass and which may become laws. The gov ernor will withhold his signature from all bills, excepting appropriation bills, until late in the session, which is limited to fifty days, to admit of a test while the legislature is still in session, The appropriation bills can be attacked only by injunction against the state treasurer, and such action can be brougnt only by 'the attorney gencral, and he, being a populist, will decline to take such action. The ouly aiternative left to the r publicans seems to be unconditional sur- render. The populists tonight weeting to ratify the election of Judge Mar tin United “States senator. When he made his appearance in the hull the senator elect was loudly sered. Before reaching the platform he noticed Mrs. Lease in the audicnce and despite her harsh_ criticism of his election he chivalrously offered her his arm and escorted her to the platform. After the senator-elect’s speech, Mrs Lease was loudly called for. She responde saving she had judged the election of Mr Martin too harshly. She had been assuved that he was in line with many of the popu: list principles and she hoped he would prove L ornament to the party which had given hinr a seat in the senate, held a big mass FAVOR THE WORLD'S FAIR BILL. South Dakotn Legislat priuto seventy Thousand Doltars, Pir 8. D, Jan, 26.—[Special Telegram to Tue Bee, After the adjournment of the legislature today republican members held a caucus on the World's fair bill. Starr and other leaders tried to do away with the bad fecling aroused by the threat of the commis siom to sell the building at Chicago unless the appropriation bill passed, and & ntly his efforts were successful, for on aye and nay vote the donation of £0.000 was siip- ported” by 37 to 28, Howeve thirty re. publicans were absent the result is not bind ing. “This morning a great sensation was sprung by & memorial from many prominent busi. ness and professional men of Brookings county reciting that the Agricultural college has been grossly mismanaged, that it failed to fulfill its proper mission, that it has run for political and personal ends and Dr. Lewis McLeouth, the president res o for this bad condition. The memo rial prays the governor to so change the con titution of the board of regents that this disastrous state of affairs will be abolished house committee on temperance 9 o'clock tomo to prohibiti Pro have cend on is now rs A Apy that is sible hear ut hit and thered all theie the committeo r { to pass the bill coutrol ranged t ittee and would not make a move submissionists 5 and will de order. It forc m in full a th they were sure nt the names of the v be me board of it Ward of Shannon vn. The or' s uts of the state wner. Hale of Bon Beadle and Benninzton of Bro Ate oo idered then in secr session and finally referred the nominations toa com f three to examine into their quali uding nbers of the itutions of Homm of n and s BALLOTING FOR it Seems Hard to P Winner. 26, —The balloting eived the fist er received a vote rislature for United States senator. lists cast their votes for her Warren was again placed in the and received thirteen votes uext highest vote was polled by A. L. democrat, who received eleven, The vemainder were scattered as much as at an of the previous ballots and the legislature adjourncd, after the first ballot was taken ntil noon tomorrow It is concedod here that the ocratic candidate has not tively, and he will not be probably. His name is G and his friends are being restrained werand fir augnt, when they A spurt aud carry off the stakes. Wi th > candidates innumerable it is pretty certain the fight will narrow down to the tiwo old war horses. Baxter aud Warren and then th who gets the populist vote will be the next United States senator Heirsa, Mont, Jan. 26.—The vote United States senator today was as follows Sanders, 82; Clark, 23; Dixon, 11 No choice BisMakck, N SENATOR, States Which ka Wyo. NF Jan ature in today was the by Mrs. Mary wot it is a state T'he y vote re vho ¢ She is an, in he T'he Now ling demo been entered ac is for will make Collins, D. 1. 26, In the ballot for United States senator eight candidgates were | voted for. The highest votes; Anderson, 26; Carr, 1 OLYMPIA, Wash., Jan. 26.—On the thirty first ballot today the name of R. O. Dunbar Muir, received 32 gton® been | for | from | that he | whether | was added to the list of candidates by vote §t Allen MITCHELL SURE, Wisconsin Democrats Seleet Him as Thelr Cholee for United tor., Wis., Jan, 2 lward who “loved Cle e the ¢ States Se My Bra mies he n in his f Ut noral § sveland s this aft fora seat in the ed States by JohnL. Mitchell it Mitche 1 hn H the S n defeated the ox e rnoon tht senate ¢ Th is sin from the had this m ple be from rning Knight 10 has y follow band from « r evidently decide peless, and enough of them went ) grive him the vietory ballot in the caucus toda More than enough Kni Mitchell to give him the nomination the forty-one vo! tf there was of ba Mitchell, 4 settled went t Wh been ca Mit or wild ap ot was a y will is wild with noon to itement cw senator is a son of the late Mitchell, the fatherof the great Ch Milwaulee & St. Paul railway system: is years old, fond agricultural pursuits, a lover of horses, and patron of agricultural education He was born in Milwaukee, iere he is a banker and capitalist. He at present serving his second term as a mem | ber of congress. IN ILLINOIS' LEGISLATURE. Introduction of a Bill pulsory Education Law. SeriNarienn, 111, Jan, 25, —The mittee on education this morning reported Ly on a bill for the rep hool law. A tempor Praug-Bish n the republica mittees this to Repeal the Col house com VoL in the V Al of the com wry armistic contest wa \groe steering cc morning former did not resume filibustering. Bills were introduced providing that nine jurors may render a verdict in cases involving thin £1,000; requiring that the supreme it hand down decisions in- criminal cases ithin six months after a rvecord has been filed with the c Campbell introduced a resolution in the senate, as a result of the Gore-Pavey contro vorsy g the attorney general ‘to state the state auditor had a right to draw a salavy in addition to that of the uditor as commissioner_of fusurance and as a member of the State rd of Equaliza tion: whether state asiirers have the ind the | right to retain the intereston public moneys | Cannon | | | Los | whether there is any chance for from the auditors and treasus made a special order for Wednesday., A bill appropriating 6,120 for printing the Aus n ballot law was passed recovery It was aite Denounced as T A Cal., Jan. 7. po s held last night were adopted denouncing Congressman-elect and Assemblyman T, J. Keans of Los Angeles as traitors and formally reading them out of the party. This action was taken heeause Keans voted for White for United States scenator, when, as the popu lists claim, he was pledged to vote for their candidate, At a resolutions meet ing of Dectared Cheir Ofileos Vacant SAcrAMENTO, Cal., Jan, %.—The assembly today by a vote of 61 to,12adopted a resolu- tion declaring the oftices’of the state rail- road commissioners vacant, There are three railroad commissionersy appointed by the governor, and this action'of the legisiature is due to dissatisfaction with their manage- ment of the affairs of’ the railroad commis- sion. Governor Turney's icat Message. Nasuvine, Tenn,, Jan. 26.—Before | legislature today, in joint convention, ernor Turney’s first message ad recommends the building of & new peni tentiury and the purchase by the state of a tract of coal lands and working convicts in the mines to be opened thereon the Gov- He Was 1 Mitehell L Mabisos, Wis., Jan. Mitchell has been elected United States senat e - ARRESTED WIL Banker Charged with Dolng Husiness Hlegally. YANKTON, 8. D.. Jan. 25.—[Special Tele gram to Tue Bee.|—~The Scougal bank fail ure continues to be the rdigning sensation in Yankton. Though . SCOUGAL, South Dako cougal stole thousands his wife and eight children have no home to shelter them and his younger brother, who was his partner, and who declined to leave the elder one month ago when the condition of things was made plain to him, will a to the grand jury to the charge of r money on_deposit after the bank's insol- vency. Will S. Scougal was arrested on tl charge today and furnished bonds in the of 3,000 for his appearance. Wher. the s vead to him he tottered into the arms end, sobbed like a child and gave way ly nswer iving complet e linbilities of the bank is a credit of £50,000 due the Secottish-American Mortgage company. It was discovered today that that is about onc-half of the Indebt edness of the bank to the mortgage company, 50 that §0,000 more have gone with the wreck, The situation grows worse daiiy. [Copurighted 1893 by James Gordon Bannate.| | exalted | braaka By Special to New York JEE LN, Jan Tux wuths ave Herald Cable reported in Altona. leben hospital in Halle ther cases and five making a total of 109 cases sht deaths It s¢ but 1 aske vhat cra and two At the four new are deaths, nd thir el incredible, today the given the Princess Margaret “Nothing - NSatolli Will Not Be R 1led, Copyrihted 1593 by James Gordon Bennett.] Rowe, Jan. 26,—[New York Herald Cable Special to Tur Beg,)—T have authority for there is no truthin the that Sutolli is to be recalled and replaced by Ire laud. - Outhe contrary the intention of the pope is to establish his position. in America more firmly ns almost per viteh ha and the r 1 an nage present ply was stating sport Sold Mortgaged Property. AtcuisoN, Kan., Jan. 20.—[Special sram to Tue Bee.]—A." B, Martin rested here today for selling mortgaged propert Elgin, Nc Officers are ex pected from that place tonight - WEATHEI FORECASTS, Tele was ar Will Be Warmer and will Nebraska Today. D. C., Jan. 20 the Dakotas—Local 1y winds. ir; warmer; variable w Fall i WASHINGTON, Ne snows For and warmer; easte For lowa—F' shifting to casterly, Local winds, Record, OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU, OMATA Jan. 26, —Omaha record of temperature and rainfall compared with corresponding day o past four years 1593, 1892, 1891, 1 Maximum temperature 20° 069 4 Minimum temperature AVErage temperature Preciplitatic Stateme perature g day and since Mageh 1 Normal temperature Deficicney for the day Deficlency since March 1 Normal precipitatic Deticlency for the duy Deficiency since March 1 Georee E. Huwr, Local F * below zero, condition of tem t Omaha for the t showing the ipitati inches 01 inches 8.60 inches recast Oflicial, w and democratic | had | | places and by the or forelen govern now in Chicago in the city re wtional elub is Franco-Russian to do with it il Vandervoort's Perfily Exposed by His | & o with § Own Handwriting, ! 1 club was 1 park, where they disting PAUL'S EPISTLE T0° THOMAS | 3t BOLD IMPOSTER AND MONOPOLY CAPPER entertain Hished > MOBBED THe LECUURER. Man with th the Hicke d the ¥ Shirt Comay Other at n the M Tron Jaw a Al with with 1 O'cloc n Catholies Assault an ex-Priest In Lafayette, Ind -~ An Exciting T 6. — 1 e pric P tat Clove 1t the opera Georg I pices of the 'l th \der )f th T'he Every tirring ti Left s 10, pende dates fol ind Edgerton fig 1 D andidates hav Paul Vand Wolf and wte oftiees, who ¢ wzain that Pow ssociates were sold out in the pretended friends. The foll of aletter of introduction, written b, Vandervoort to 1el Majors, affc dubitable proof of duplicity of the ¢ verted oil room W state capital plying opoly spider. ine ilade fu ed a stamp. the ist ¢ Many .\..‘\ aind thrown ¢ charged time and doors th thel fived md - twe a hous br W of but e Pwelve t T'he ejected When the shoot s to escap hurt $ wer in th mmenced On in parts of the deputies the finally intruders. the the the mon ist, who is now at exciting s old vocation of irious while from heard the trugele was rross, all house e : l i, he Letter: could b She Eindedt Shoted Cor. 13th and M Styeets, dates §2 to §3 per day. LINCOLN, NE ro 18 t sereams of women Tie Ho LN NEB.— Majors Mr. ¥ LaNDELL TiL, TaNC Dear Col You know erton import tell you. you will be hear it, and it I advised him to come to you is 50 important at once PAUL VANDERVOORT. The introduction is written hotel eny 14 Lindell The dg The hour was the during the of 1801 the bearer was Joe erton 4 o'clock in morning sesssion while mtesy over the gove pending. ship and state officer o vity of althou part ofthe house dience The SR b ikt slaught of the mob the audience, but the ground during the struggle was seriously hurt is a marvel. at least 1,000 were on thel while & the vere fired on the from the hack 15 of the au d the forced by the on the footlizhts into speaker his That no one At one time : foet rushing out, large crowd was outside cudeavoring to force an entrance. After the shouting speaker resumed 4 2,000 gathered in the threats were uttered the attack in the gallery gods uld allow him to be heard, and he forced to quit. Before retiving he anuounced that would return in time and deliver the speech. The excitement is at fever heat over the occurrence, it pro public meeting will be held to take act the matter. No arrests werc - HOMESTEAD POISONERS® TRIAL over came the 1 committee They Closed the Bargal The important matter which riedly communicated through mate, Joe, was the conclusion of the tar hur running his who were by which the populist contestants were to be LA knocleed out by a fusion between the demo crats and republicans. Colonel Majors, who was in bed when the message from the bo- gus anti-monopoly convert was handed, to him, almost embraced the messenger, ex claiming: “Paul is a brick. This settle the independenis,” If anybody doubts the genuineness of Van dervoort's handwriting or signature he can sce and examine the original, which is in possession of T Ber, S e DETERMINED TO RESIST. Dex Molnes Munielpal Organzatio Questioned in the Courts, Des Moixes, Ia., Jan Special Tele- gram to Tz Ber.|—The Des Moines Water Works company today filed with the city clerk a notice of its intention to resist the enforcement of the ater rate ordi nance, on the grounds of illegality of the wil which passed the same. The ques- | Damaging Testimony tion of illegality is based on t) alleged un. i} tHy v constitutionulity of the law by which the Prrspene, Pa., d limits of the city were extended a fouw ago to take in all the suburban cities, which the municipal government was re organized. ‘The question of the illegality of nuexation law has never yet been de cided in the courts, stood and the at least many Rudolph denounced but was rowd streets, over and strong language, not was noto Be a short 20, nd is Wble o ion on made new v o Given Against Cook esterda n. The Robert I common Beatty, who to the sprung wealth in the case of is char nonunion workmen at nsation today @ witness, Charles McKinney, whose evidence was dam g in the extreme, MeKinney ed with administering poison Homestead. producing a s by d Worle. 26.—[Special to Completing ¢ CepAR RaPIDs, Ta., Jan Tap Bek.]—Mrs. Sara L. Rothrock of this city, de rtment commanc of the Women's Relief congs of Towa, has issued circular let- ter No. 3 in regard to the dedication of the soldiers’ cottages at the home at Marshalltow T cottages, ten in number, were crected with an appro priation made by the lust legislature, and have been furnished by the Women's Relief corps of the state These cottages will be formally opencd February 8, and the Women's Relief corps will conduct the dedicatory exereises. Mrs. Rothrock, in her civeular letter among other things, calls m to the need of more cottages at the home, and calls upon the m bers of the organization to work with the next legisla ture to sccure a suficient appropriation to build a comfortable dormitory for the 300 dependent soldiers' wives, and for the er is a cook on the river. When District Attorney Burleigh called MceKignoy the defendant, Robert . Beatty, turned quickly in hs chaiv. His face was fushed id his hands trembled. As McKinney gave his testimony in a clear voice and practically sealed the fate of Beatty, the latter did not for a moment remove from th witness, Perspiration trickled down his flushed face and he sat like one isfixed It was plain that Beatty had not counted on the prosecution getting hold of McKinne McKinney told how Beatty had ap proachied him with a proposition to go to Homestead and the men with croton oil d how witness declined to have anything to do with the scheme, Prior to the calling of McKinney the time had vonsumed by Mr. Brennan, attorney for defense, 1 his cross-oxaminatio ¢ Gallaghier who « ving placed Soldiers’ his cyes [ the Gallagher vhe ninistering vidors today he had t that Guilfoil had told him hat he b o had Aty Morris, Juc Lhav il : ! the effect of the powders and Beatty ad it keele Town Sapreme Court Dectsic Des Moises, Ta., Jan gram to Tue Bee. The followin, were rendered lant, arainst Wivmed ;. Osk \ against Western Union Fuel ¢ pellant, Mahasla district, reversed loney against Trave order of d j wirmed ; Shipley, appellant dwards, Guthrie disirict, reversed; Karr against Chicago, R & Pacific Rail way company, appellant, Marion district aflirmed Waterho against Black ant, Louisa distriet, afirme against City of Cedar Falls, appellan hawk district, reversed; Stephens against Millers, appellant, Jackson district, afiivmed her he had 2. —|Special 2 preme He o 1 that Ha son listrict 1 i Ma i inst npan, 2 t i replied, *Why, it ki The attorneys for the break down t uccessfu M. Da tering the poi: but his evidence from that given examination Da gherin several in; will close tomorr empted wils not idso admi Galla nmonwealth idson contradicted I'he ted in Railrond Legislatior In., Jan. 26.—At a meeting here this afternoon in the of the proposed Windua, Southern Railroad and ¢ Tnter wnice MARSHALLTOWS mass Want the SIRINGPIELD, - Anarch 1 \ Frank interest ardoned Marshalltown & 0 Stauber, repre Ex-County Ch enting cer company, every | ( county on the projected line between Mi a and Missouri was represented by | delegations and great enthusiasm preva 1 Sufticient funds for the cost of the through survey was pleaged by each county, and a surveying party will start out from here February 1 ymmissioner arles Barry and Mr. tain Chicago laboy here to secure natures of the members of the legislature to o petiti king Governor Altgeld to pardon the Chicago hists Fielden and Schwab, ved the nssurance legislators wll sigr o Arge rganizations, have come s ana and claigy to have that a wmajority of the vetition, ~ - NEWS FOR THE ARMY. rents At _Hambur New York At __Southamp New York At Phi ! London At Bo: from Gla At Lew fror frol List of Changes of Importance Oceun Ste Regulur Service Yester Wasmxaros, D. C., Jan gram to Tie Bee, ] —The [ ders were issued today The of officers in the 4 Artived 20— [Special Tele m—Arriv lowing arm Arrived—Maine, convened hereinafter ofti wre disso Wash., ¢ Va., Nove at the boards s Arrived —Good Sumarita fled for the exam mine their fitness for pr viz.: Vancouver burracks March 28, and Fort Meyer 1502, The Y f leave of u account 1 Flirst tenant Charles P, Fourth ca December 15, is still further months on account of sickne ing transfers in the Fifth artiller Captain John R. Brinckle, fror F to battery C; Captain Charle battery C to light battery F - il Del.—Passed in—Manitaban - Another Vietim of the Avoy, 1il Alton Junction wre creased by one today Upper Alton of his’ in mauy others is but 4 - Mr. Carnegle in Pirrssuna, Pa Alton Wreck, I'he death list of the and expl as i uber jan k n y Roloff died at The death of ACE awnY extended George Are izht battery s M six i wries rt dist nade Miadelphin, Jun, 26, —Androw - gie, accompanied by wife and Henry Soe ln It » Frau Phipps, jr., arrived from Washington at 10 Cricaco, I1L k tonight. Mr. Carnegie declived wo resented i the Interuational club, formed | be interviewed, usslan Scheme Jan. 26.—Germany is not rep- | o'cloc W«M /M,,JM AémMcW MWWK«’, 022;-9’7 WWW 1 hold JAMES RUSSELL ~ ARRESTED of the Defunct Johnson in State Bank of Trouble, President HE IS CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLEMENT dred Dollars Appropriated by th stitution Sald to Have Been glully Head of the Story of the Accused Neb 2.~ [Special Be D, wbout 2 o'clock this afterncon by of Auburn on the When Mr, Russell Bank of Jolhnson, hands a sum of with which National Bank Russell refused to turn over the money, henco his arvest After Me. Russell said that th money was placed in his hands for the purpose of the rote, but was a de- posit and wa in the wreek along with Hewas taken to Auburn train and will have his arrest caused a slight ripple of excitement, though it was no sur- to the peoble of Tecumseh, Russoll has employed counsel and will TrevwsEn, Jan Telo- ram to T James Russell was arrested at puty Sherift ¢ irie of emboezzle ident of the State Was pres o Gring placed in hi tated ut MY to be a £800, he pay of A liis arrest not paying lost the other deposits, on'the afternoon trial there. 'The M % the case through all the courts if need to maintain his innocence. fight b After Hastings Thioves. Neb, J ~[Spe @ram to Tue Ber )t long ugo the a of five of a gang of twenty-five Hastings thieves was chronicled in Tue Bee. The preliminary hearing of one, Louis Burk- cr, was set for foday, but'as he had ab- nded it was not held. The other four will amined February 2 and if_held to_the district court a strong effort will be made to send the rest of the crowd to the reform sehool. HasTINGS, Splendid Finuneial Showling. Hastivgs, Neb., Jan 26.[Speclal Tele- gram to T Bee.) ~County Treasurer J. H. Fleming today published his semi-annual statcment of the county finances. A grati- fying condition is shown by the clause, “No ouistanding warrants,” Arelic of the county creasnry deficit under tho “last_administrs tion is the entry, “*Balance conseience fund. -~ The Death Roll, 26.-Prof. W. W. Jamfe- thirvty-three years a teacher he twenty-five years as superintendent of the Keokuk public and one of the best the west, died this KEOKUK, Ta., Jan <on, for known edue: morning SAGINAW, Mich., Jan Amasa Rust, the millionaire Tumberman, died this morning of pucumonia, aged 70 Cricaao, 1L, Jan. 26 ators in tov. Glenwood, the known Presbyterian clergyman, who was the founder of the Christiin Ald so- victy and formerly western secretary and general representitive of the . American “Iract society, died last night at Lake Forest of neuralgia of the heart, aged 75 years. - - Arrested w Defaulter, LeavyiLLe, Colo., Jan. 26, —Marshal Loomis effected an important arrest this morning in the person of J. R. McDonald, alias Archie Davison, of Chicago. A number of months 0 Davison was the trusted employe of & large Chicago grain commission house, and at the time the defalcation for which he was arrested was committed represented the firm in LaCrosse, Wis. When his peculations b came known ho tled west and the Chi house turned the matter over to the Iid: Trust Insurance company of New under which concern Davison was for a lavge amount. Davison will over to a Chicago officer tomorrow. i Contesting Tindulo's Seat. CupyENNE, Wyo., Jan. 20.—[Special Tele- oTnr Bes | —In the senate the Tis- tease came up today. The con- t had produced in evidence an afi. iny he was a resident of o1 ity York, bonded be turned ram dale contes testan davit Alb: iy count h is enough to un- f incorporation in th which Tisdale Salt Lake were also The contestant's explains the afii- rporation by siy- business and ne- re signing SearfM compan, is vesidence ced evide trong, but I nd articles was hurri Cold in the~ finn thwest. Today was not lest day of thewin- drop in the temperature was The mercury has been below o all day and the chunge " was a drop of thirty-five to forty degrees in twenty-four he A7 o'clock tonight the thermomes 1 tered 40 below Duluth reported ar drop, the mersury being 12% below. figures were still recorded in this e Dakotas and Montana, Rainfall in California. SAN Fraxcisco, Cal., ) bo rthern and ST. Paut n, 2 by many degrees the col the rding ter ext but as Mi state, t Last night u a heavy rainfall central California, Jouquin valley. In the latter section the rainfall for the season is now fc inches -almost assuring a big wheat cr the great wheat growing val- of the and today there has throughout 1 including the San pi o 5 Minlug Deal. Los AxGrres, Cal,, Jan Messrs, Sher- sc and H. S. Dillon of this city and Mel of Kingman, Ariz., sold the Senator and President mines at K an to William Wilder and L. 8. Bailey of Denver. The price pald was considerably over $1 30,00 - ~ Salllug of the Umbria. uK, Jar The "lunard Umbria, which arrived her of the old ycar with her left at today for Liverpool. I full ¢ and no passeng On be taken off for re- New Y stean 26, line the shafs last day broke She t her arrival out pair Gold Shipment W Yonk, Jan. 20.--From $3,000,000 t0 §4y 000,000 of gold will be caported Saturday,