Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 6, 1902, Page 1

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE. ESTABLISHED JU NE 19, 1871 GIFT FOR KITCHENER| Thousand Pounds Voted as Beward by | the House of Commons. CARRIES OUT KING EDWARD'S PLAN | T | Oz Bame Date Three Years Ago Parlinment {; Voted Him Lurge Donation. MEMBERS OPPOSE THE MEASURE of Fifteen Thousand Children. HARD FOR IRISH TO GET A HEARING ARISH Bationalist Leader's Speech s Dis- tastefnl to English Members, Whe Seek 10 Shut Of the Critical Debate. LONDON, June 5—in sccorGance with | King Béward's message to the House of Commons yesterday, the government lesfer, | A J. Bulfour, in the House this afternoon asked for & vote of £50,000 to Lord Kitch- | ener. As u remarkable coincidence, Parlia- ment, on this day s ago, voted | t thanks snd £80,000 to the same general for L services in Egypt. r. Balfour, in supporting the motion, re- ferred to Lord Kitchener's rapid promotion He said it had teen given to few pudlic servents to vompass 8o much work tor thelr country in so short & time as Lord X'icb- eper, who, besides being communder-in- chief in South Africs, commander-in- chief of Indis. He found the army in South Africa in & state of disorganization, conse- | quent upon the ill-success whicn attended | the British army st the sarly stage of tbe campaign, sud be execu-sd s duty with | sdmirstie energy and skill. But %t wes not tl] Lord Roberts left iaat ihe clatms of Lord Kitchener on bis countrymen remchec | their present mazai‘ide Kttchover | bad to meet with unijue ties. He bad erected Do “ewer ithau 4000 rlock- bouses snd In .he wonduct of the canpa gn had shown the fertile range of hiE Te- sources, bound by coursge and resolution, and to these gualities Great Britais owed the term ma‘ion of the war. Few Bnghsh | geberals bud contended witn grester (M- culties and +merged from them in » mole triumphant and brillisnt vay. Mr. Balfour concluded with formally moving The ‘ote of £50,000. The liberal leader, Sir Henry-Campbell- Bannerman, who seconded the motion, paid & warm tribute to Lord Kitchener, us a soldier and & stateman. Jobn Dilion Lesds Opposition. John Dillon, Irish nationalist, led the opposition in behalf of the nationalists. Mr. Dillon said he snd his friends ab- | solutely objected to the vote, because | they were opposed to the policy of the | war 1» South Africa and the copduct of | the campaign, which ipvolved wholessle de- vaststion of the country, the burming of | farms snd sacrifice of life. Wiitism Redmon, Irish natiomalist, & scene of great disorder by remark- ing thet Lord Kitchener would go down to Bistory as & general who had “made war on women and children” This remark called forth loud cries of “Witharsw” and appeals to the chairman to cali Mr. Red- mond to order. The chulrman said the expression used was pot disorderly, but = majority of the house refused to listem any further to Mr. Redmond and inter- Tupted him with all kinds of shouts. Mr. ReGmond seid that he desired to Te- peat that Lord Kitchener was responsible | for the Oesth of 15,000 children and that be | bud warred on women and children. That | ‘was his absolute conviction and be refused to withdraw the words. The cOUBLry Wae living in an stmospbere of hypocricy. Whes | & man spoke the truth he was gagged. Redmond's Hot Shot. During his speech Mr. Redmond infulged i» considerable viclence of langusge &nd had o be refreshod by a drink brought by & friend. He said that an adfitional reason why be objected to the vote was becsuse Lord Kitchener had wviolsted the tombd of the Mabd! st Khartoum and ssseried that lord Kichener and Lord Roberts during the South African war had been guiity of Qisgracetul confuct than auy of the generals urning to the ministerial benches . Re@mond sbhoute?, “You allow the wo- and chiléren of soldiers to starve in or the favoriies of your cor- L more other w society. stalement was greeted with shouts down,” “name him™ and “divide the Irish members jeeringly adviscq ministerialists to call in the police. Deeciares 11 & Dingrace. Amigst the diz Mr. Redmond was heard say (hEt the house was GisgTacing itself compensating the commender of the | foroes in South Africa while allowing the | men who had fought there to Arift into the | workbouse und that the house was making | fteel! ridiculous in the eyes of the world | by & motion pretending to celebrate some | great fest of arms. Grosus and persistent Fells drowned any further sttempt ai apeak- ing until the closure was voted. The chairman replied to Mr. Redmond's | appeal for & falr hearing, that It was im- possible 1o conirol ibe house, 1o which his Speech appeared dislasiefil After & guarter of an hour spent by Mr. Redmond in frultless endesvor tw obtaln & bewring, the closure was moved and adopted by I78 1o 138 voles, and the grant to Lerd Kitchener was carried by 350 to &4 votes. The minerity censisted of Irish nationalists | &nd two or three radicals. | When M;. Balfour arcse to move & vote | ©f sauks io (he officers and men of the | ermy of Soub Africa, the UProar was re- | Bewed by the lrish nationalists, as & protest Sguinst the resiment of Mr. Redmond | The apesker of the House of Commons, | Willim Court Gully, thersupen appeared | eud ssted them 1o Gesist in the interest of ‘freedom of debate. to witich John Reémone | Frioried that i was exactly in the interest ©f suck freedom thai the lrish nationalists | Proesied i Balfour Allewed to Speak. | Mr. Balfour was then allowed to proceed. | He snid there was Do exact parsilel for the | motion. Never before bad Grest Britawm sent 80 vast an army bevond the seas, | Dever before hod she fought such & great | campaigh without allies ang she never had | beed 8o aided by her volunteers and colop- | 3 troops, whose valor ané bumanity be | | ter | ernor Turt | Yean; M. Etienne MORNING, JUNE 6, 1902—-TEN PAGES. SINGLE CO —-aa ] PY FIVE CENTS OMAHA, FRIDAY TAFT VISITS THE VATICAN HFiNNA FCR PANAMA ROUTE Presests Letter from the | President. isl.“ It is Ohenper, Better, Bafer and lm; | Practicable Thar Nicaragus. t | WILL BRING MORE COMMERCE TO UNION pive islands Bishop Thomas O'Gorman of { Sioux Falls, §. D Age Smith and Major S——. | Porter of the Judge a¢vocate’s deparument | Declares Nicaragna Route Could Not | st Washington Be Opermted at Nighi—Advocstes Judge Taft presen Spoener Plan Comferring Pure r trom President Roosevelt and & box | - ning President Roosevelt's literars chase Fower an Feesitant. works, and the pope expressed hie thank for Mr. Roosevelt's friendly greetings. ROME, June Judge Taft —The pope toder recetve | governor of the Philip- ted to his holiness a | U ASHINGTON, June 5.—In further con- Bishop O'Gorman acted s imersrgSiia., o the misn cansl pro end Mujor Porter read the president's 6. %, W, Pt o4 The sudience lasted forty minutes. | . wu‘]pfi_@fl s Juge Taft subsequently met Cardinal Ram- | ot 2h <okt polla, the papal secretary of state, and Proos ™ e} opened the discussion of Philippine mat- B s . | Panema canal comy 2 & valid title could Whtle talking with the pope, Governor |\ SONL IO STl L feeie upos | Tuft reviewed in & Summery way, the ques- o Syl N S ot tions in the Philippines which Tequire Mel-|,;r104 the Hepburn bill for the construc- tiement. He pointed out to bis botmess |TTC T FIPRNT T I e Conerte that the readjustment of the returns of | "o 5. yue 4 penator been accorded s church and state in the islands was DOt|,,,., ,;ientive hearing than that given Mr an in@ication of hostDities to the Catbelie |00 MECINE PRTRE TIRE ST R church, but declared such & Teal- |, ) 4o be preferred the Niceragus Justment was merely & Decessity under the | o .oy o American constitution. Govermor Tatt ve- | L € 0 T ferred to the prosperity and the freedom (/' FUE U of the Romen Catholic church in the [ rroo United States and cited these conditions & an assurance that the vatican had noth- fear from the extension of the ty of the United s over the Phil- ippine islands Replying 10 Judge Taft, the pon pressed the great in the Roman Catholic chburch in the United Ststes and intense interest in the great republic. He aid he earnestly desired 1o belp the Amer- u administration of the Philippin in every poseible way and be assured Gov- that the vatican would ap- proach all questions reised in the broad- est and most conciliatory epirit. The pope said also that matters of de- tall, In conmection with the gquestions to be decided would be referred to & com- |y il el @ivisio mittee of cardinale where they would be ;‘:_‘:‘ T e e considered at length and that sll the is- i sues would be treated with the sole alm | e { of reaching & settiemen: satisfactory to| M. Hanna in his canal speech seid the wll partiee concerned American people having become accustomed The pope sppesred o the rapid tramsit of the railroads, mow | health during his ipterview with Gov- |Gemended gquicker transportation on the | erpor Taft and was of viwacious bumor. |Pe8& experime; stage had been He referred pleasantly to Archbishop Ire- |Pessed the question presented wae Bt 5. et The ol o sy leikinsatag ‘tho OISt of best route by which the canal Roman Catholic church in the United |*&€ 1 Haona said be | States. had the common beliet —_— | that route was the onk WILL FORM THE NEW CABINET : | one considered. The United States " | emendment {suthority to Ppu canal be w commerce T taken into con- t must be 1 urged thst unless the NI Tagus route was determined upon defin {by congress it would mean the indefintte D perhaps e ultimate postponeme: (of all canal legisiation He insisted thet the Nicaraguan route wae e ely feasi- ble and practicsble. while the Panama route |Imvolvea @ifficulties which could scarcely |be_surmountea | The semute pussed the militery academy sppropriation bill providing for extensive tmprovemente st West Point i A bill to redivide the District of Alaske to be in excellent The and the be Mr ‘LIE been deterred from embarking on that ! project and in the light of events the fates | |seemed to him have interfered to pre- | vent ue from making & mistake. The Pana- | ma route was only forty-nine miles long vhile that of Nicaragua was 188 miies in | PARIS, June §.—M. Henri Brisson, the t | former premier, who is & raical repub-| ‘‘You build vour cansl’ ssid he, “to pro- | lican iz politics, went to the Elysee palace [vide for the passage of ships from ocean today @e & result of Presidem: Loubet's to ocean in the least possible time and summone and was asked to form & Dew with the Jemst exnense.” cabinet, but M. Brisson declined. | “We are to build this canal for the After leaving the Elysee palace M. |world.” said be. “We are to build a canal Combes conferref with M. Waideck-Rous- | for the commercial trafie of the world, and seau. the former gremier, and the presi- | we must take Into sccount the business at- Gents uf the Semate end Chamber of Dep- | tracted to it from the world.” uties. He will begin his negotiations for the formation of & cabinet at once and ex- | o DiTtUTRARCEs & Drawhack. pocts to be ready to announce his ministry | Mr Hanna referred to the seismié dis. in Sunfsy's lasue of the official journal. |turbences in the canal Tegion and sug- | It seems that M. Combes will be premier | £e6ted thei those @isturbumces ought to and minister of the interior in the Dew |cause the American congress to pause and cabinet, that M. Delcasse, General Andre consider the suggested dengers seriously. and M. Leigues, formerly ministers of for- | He maintained thet the cost of the Nio- elgn affairs, war and public instruction, re- | aragua canal would be immensely greater spectively, will be retained, and that the in point of comstruction and operation then following deputies, M. Trouiliot, repub- | the Panama csnal aud said be was pre- republican; M. Rouvier, | pared 1o demonstrate that the Nicaragus | republican; M. Dubief, radical republican, |canal could not be operated at night. Mr and M. Doumergue, radicel republican, will | Hanns said thet in many respects the same siso be given portfolios conditions epplied to both the Nicaragua While the &ppointments of most of these | and Panama canals last named are considered certain, there i | Discussing the Spooner eubstitute, he de- some Goubt regurding the selection of M. | nied empathically that it was & subterfuge Rouvier, who is slated for the post of | intended to deley and procrastinate. minister of finance. This doubt arises from | Mr. Hanne, after spesking an hour and M. Rouvier's position on the income taX a quarter, plesded fatigue and, saying be | | would continue tomorrow, vielded the floor question In any event M. Combes seems deter- | 1o Mr. Mitchell (Ore.), another member of | the interoceanic canal comm! mined to fulfill his mission, as failure would be interpreted as sn edmission fhat ibe The Oregon senator declared that the con- | radical party is incapable of assuming the | gtruction of the canal was demanded by the | American people i & tone thst could not be responsibility of power. misunderstood. He asserted that unless the MORGAN TO HAVE OPPOSITION | sepburn bitl were socepted it wouid meen | | the indefnite postponement of sny canal | Britieh and Colonial Governments 0 | i0a0ion and the pogsible Gefest of the | Ald the Liverpool Syn- canal project. He meintained that the Nic- | dicnte. aragus route wae ebsolutely feasible eme | practicable. A bill appropristing $60,000 for the com- pletion of & lighthouse and fog signals in the Patspsco river, Maryland, was passed. DEBATE ON ANTI-ANARCHY BILL | Sibley, Pemnsylvania, Urges Measure as Neeessary; Loud, Califernis, Opposes It as Unnecessary. Former Premier Determined to Succeed 1o Sustain Name ©f Redical Party. | { | LONDON, Jube 5.—The negotistions of | the British and Canadian governments &nd | some of the other colonisl governments | with the Cunard line and other lines com- Pprising what is now termed the Liverpool | syndicate, which i opposing the Morgas | shipping combine, contemplate, nccording 1 the Westminster Gurette, hoth u fast service of mail and passenger steamers in | conjunction with the Canadisn Pacific rall- Toad snd ¢ fleet of fast freight steamers. The mall stesmers which it i proposed to bulld will be of enormous size, capeble | of steaming twenty-five knots & hour and will be fully equipped for use as armed cruisers, carrying eight quick-firing 6-inch guns forward and &ft and broadsides three 47-inch guns. The freight stemmers will be stxteen-knot vessele, carrying 6,000 10 7,000 tons, desd weight The Wes mineter Gasette thinke ¥t probble that Mil- ford Haven will be the port of departure of the fioet. | The scheme contemplates & line of steamers rubning to Chine, Jupan and Au WASHINGTON, June 5.—The house today proceeded without preliminary bustness | with the considerstion of the anti-anarchy | hill. Mr. Sibley of Pennsylvania, the first | spesker, earnestly favored the passage of the bill. In the course of his Temarks Mr. | Sibley said | hande consigne? to mother el remains of William Mo- sense of Justice which is o ant in Amerjcan character demon- | n unmistakable terms that there should be made the clear mnd @istinct | declaration those who plotted tresson 10 the government und mdvocated murder of rulers should find that & land emriched by the blood of patriots and martyTs ie too - small to hold those who should comspire tralia, from Vancouver, B. C. Canada a0 | for its overthrow. The patriotiem of our Australis are expected to Join b paying the | nation believed that slmost u:; &nx act bsidies. araft g _ | of the American congress woul 80 1o - s of the scheme in- | (o [l That in the future meither & volves the home government guarauileeing | johann Most nor an Emma Goidman, the & emall interest on the capital involved. K more responsible authors of such crime This would heve to be ratified by the House | SHOUIC eScape punishment of Commons. “where.” way the West- | 1P Clowing he suid: minster Gasette. “it will probably meet | 415 Ihe wirensth of our purpose wnd en- with opposttion.” | we wil brood riieid " t dowed With the courage o _ | the message that LIST OF BRITISH LOSSES send | when upon the desth of Lino Number of Casunities by Boer War | wae plunged ir panic and Gespatr. | reigns snd the government ut Over Nimety-Seven Thousand. | earth Kinley t urpose &nd en- “God | o an ashington ® Mr. Sibley he concluded i Mr. Loud of Californis opposed the bill. He | 88i¢ he sympathized with the motives whick | prompted the proposed legislation, but nevertheless be believed congress was about | 1 act upon impuise. If the matter wemt was warmly spplsuded whes LONDON, June 5.—AT official statemest issued by the war office this evening shows that the total reduction of the Britiss foroes in South Africa up to May 30 of the present | over until the next session be @id not think year was $7477. This includes killed, |1t would ever be heard of mgain. If be | wounded, prisoners, deaths from Qisease | could bring hunself 1o believe that there snd men invalided bome. Of these muny | | was & word or lie in the bill which would have recovered and Tejoined their regi- | protect the life of the president he would ments, leaving 244 Gead or permepently | incapacitated. The tota] number of troops kilied iz action, or who died of wounds, Was unuecessary, be Qeclared, No assassic of the president had ever es- | caped the deatt pemalty snd no one ever would Mr. Loud referred in his ve- marks to the imtemperste criticism of the president sometimes infuiged in by pubilic men in congress and by the press, which inflame the public mind, end wae one of the lessons to be the assassination of the late VANDERBILT AT THE MEETING | PRESIDENT MAY INTERFERE [CONDITION OF TE WEATHER:DR“‘ER STRIKE ENDS Attenan of Chicage & Northwesters Railway Company. CHICAGO, June 5 —W. K Vanderbilt and other prominent representatives of the Vanélerbilt railrond interests, me: ber Gay st the snnual meeting of the ® hoiders of the Chicago & Northwes Railway company W. K. Vanderbilt, Semutor Chauncer M Depew H. McK. Tombley, Presi- Gent W. H. Newmun of the New York Cen- tral rallway and Vice President W. C Brown of the same rosf, arrived earl in the morning, and tegether w: old directors of the company, approved the annual statement of the cOmpany Mr. Vanderbilt's presence at the meeting was considered specially significant in t light mors of the probuble con test of the Moore, Leeds and Vanderbil interests. The financial statement of the ending May 1902, shows gross esrnings from operating $46,534836; operating ex penses. $26 464,074; tazea. etc., $1.41011% rest, et tmprovement expenses, $4.696 66i tures aside from dividends idends, § per cent on preferred an mmon stock, 34 The percentage incduding taxes the per surplus operating earnings, was 64.26 The stockbolders declared the regular quarterly dividend of 1 % per cent on the ock and an extrs dividend of e regular semi-znnual % per vent on the common stock extra dividend of 1 per vent was no contest st the slection and m: Marvio president; E. K. Osborn, vice- president and secretary; §. 0. Howe, treas- urer and mssistant secretary; J. B. Red field, assistant secretary and essi ressurer; R. H. Williams, assistaw urer and sebond mssiStant secretary The following were elected an & term of three years: W. K. Vander F. W. Vanderbilt, H. McK Twombley, Mas 3 expenses with an shall Field, Brron L. Smith and Cyrus H. | McCormick. The executive committee eoneists of Mar- shall Fleld, Marvin Hughitt, C. M. Depew. H. M. Twombley, H. M. Kimball, W. K. Vanderbilt snd James Fargo. Pullman Conductors Hev LOUIS. sare th grievances Grievenece June 5. —The Post-Dispatch & petition setting forth and demanting sn ad oday vance of wagee is being circulsted through- | out the €o among the Pullman con- @uctors and now hes 15,000 signatures. The petition demands that all new ocon- ductors be paid $65 per month the six months of their service, $70 the sscond six months and $80 after they have served | one yeur. After all the Pullman conductors have been given an opporturity 1o sign the | petition, it will be presented to President Robert T. Lincoln of the Puliman Car com- | pany, at Chicago WILL NOT FIGHT INJUNCTION | Packers' Representative Says They Will Rigidly Obey the Court's Order. NEW YORK, June 5.—A. B. Boerfman ©of counsel for the meat packers, agminst whom Justice Chester at Albany granted &n injunction yesterdmy, will be quoted in the Tribune tomorrow as saying: We shall not attempt to vacate this in- junction. The order means that each packer will henceforth carry or his busi- | ness independently of every other packer and will not consult credits and price lists of other firms before preparing his own No sttempt, direct or indirect, open or secret, will be made to violate the court's order. The packers will, of course, con- tinue busipess. The restraining order con- cerned only their managers, agents, mttor- neys apd servants from fixing and deter- mining by & combination the prices to be cherged and the regulstion of the amount of meat to be brought by them into this siate. Not long ago Judge Grosscup of the | United States court granted an injunction in Chicago. This order was issued to packers ind their mgents throughout the country. No attempt has been made to vacate that injunction. Attorney Gemeral Davies sought simflar relief for this state at Albany. He acted under the Donnelly law, which concerns only New York siate. The torney general dealt with the witustion s when the mest reached here. The orders of the court deais With the interstate fea- Tures. TWO PASSENGERS ARE KILLED Meet I nt Death in Collislom of Twe Freight Trains on Missour: Pacific. SEDALIA, Mo., June 5.—Frelght train No. 78, with Engineer D. E. Mercer in the cab, Tan into the caboose uf local freight No. | 112 on the river route of the Missouri Pa- cific st Nelson, Saline county, tonight. Joe Barth of Booneville and Robert Anderson of | Blackwater, the only passengers in the lo- cal cabbose, were instantly killed and En- gineer Mercer was seriously injured, ome leg being broker and the body being badly lacersted The wreck occurred in & Cut Dear the river, with an overhanging bluf on one side and 1t 10 see that train shead of been stopped. At hesdqueriers here the blame for the wreck has not been fixed, but it is supposed that some obstruction on the track caused the local to come 1o & stop. the | Telephone reporis from Booneville say the: | the two iraine are badly wrecked, and thet there were others ported. One unidentified deed man is said to have beex found ir the wreck of the caboose. PHILADELPHIA REPUBLICANS Sominste Candidates for Congress and Elect Delegates 1 State Comvention. PHILADELPHIA, June b5.—Repyblican congressionsl, county and senstorial con- ventions were held in this city today. The following cundidstes for congress were chosen - Firet district, H. H Bingham; Becond @istrict, Robert Adams, jr.; Third district, Heury Burke, PFourth district, Rober: Poerderer; Fifth district, Blward M rell; Sixth Qistriot, George D. McCreary. All the congressions! candidaies are re- nominated except McCresry, who i the candidate in the new @istrict crewted under the spportionment bill passed by the last Jegislature. It was aunounced todsy that the eighty- four delegates to the republicar state con- vention chosen st last BigL's primaries sre & unit for Judge Samuel W. Pennypacker of this city for governor. The convention will . $6.406,038; comstruction and | vas impossible for the engineer | him had | injured than those re- | Conferemce of Stockholders | { P | Miners Expect White House to Furmish | Solution of Trouble. WILLING TO ARBITRATE DIFFERENCES |Work Train Lom Men Derailed, but One 1s Hurt in the Accvident. ™ Ne tion of the king miners ay wes turped toward the White House st Wash- ington. A new hope has arisen in i breasts of the men that the president o the United tes, &t the suggestion of the New Board of Trade, may take up the wsk of attem to bring miner and mive owner togetber There i & sirong belief here | dent Roosevelt will take up the mal {try to work out ® solution of the p Mine workers about strike besdquariers feel thut the great coul companies can- to the chiel! magie- an be prevailed upon into the breach is mot improb- hat the operstors would recede from stand they have taken. The miners, i# known, are willing to arbitrate President Mitchell had nothing to sey when approached on the new move o have the president take & hand in the sett ment of the strike. Still Losing Engineers. The coal companies continue to lose en- glneers, firemen and pumpmen. Many of the men who are mow quitting are s0 through fear of bodily harm. Reports come into Wilkesbarre almost bour of men on their way to or from the mines ! being attacked. The attacking parties in most cases are boye and young men and | their favorite method is throwing Slobes. Several men have been burt, but as yet Do serious injuries have been inflicted on snvope. The coal and iron police, of whom there are more than 3,000 in the field, are keep- ng very quiet, remaining i seclusion | within the lines of company property. The | chief of the cosl and iron police of one big compsny saif today i1 there is going to be any trouble strikers must start it. So long as | remain on the ouside of the company there will be no urbances, but we not be responsible for what miners crose the line The re Wyoming valley is very quiet Strikers 0 company | e Make & Demonstration. SCRANTON, Pa., June wanne valiey hed its firet Gemomstration mgainst the working engineers, firemen and pump runners ary No serious disorder sttended 1t, but it was eflective in inducing & Jarge number of these men to give up their empioyment st the mines in and about Olyphant, where the Delaware & Hud- | son company had been fairly successful in keeping its Eteam planis in Operation The march was the result of & meeting |lust night of the Sive local umions of thet section, and began shortly after 6 o'clock this morning. the marchers iniercepling the men gotug to the @ay shift or returning | bome from the Dight's work. These were taken in tow by pickets and persuaded to |meet the lemders of the marchers, who [ finally got the men to join their ranks. | There was Do sttempt at viclemce. The | company expected some move of this king, | but its speciel policemen were wholly in- adequate to block the plans of the march- | ers, The Lackewanne company elso suffered fhe Joss of its €team men &t its Brisbane, Cuyshoga and Menville mines this morn- ing, and at strike headquarters the claim is made that the company will not have = dozen 0ld men working by the end of the | week | District President Nicholls also had Te- | ports that many of the new men, unused o the work of firemen, are aleo Jeserting the companies. Quiet at Hasleton. HAZLETON, Pa. June 5.—The strike | situstion in this region ie guiet today. A | man, claiming to be one of the special officers brought up from Philadelphia, | calied ®t mine workers' headquarters and | informed the officers that it was the desire | of the seventy watchmen quartered in the | Yorktown store building to return home. He asked the assistance of the mine work- ers in getting the men back. The mine workers sre looking into the matter. A | foreman and timekeeper st Yorktown quit | today when msked to take ihe places of strikers. HARRISBURG, Pu., June 5.—Sheriff Retff swore in & small force of deputies today or Guty in the Lyvkens valley coal region. | Trouble 1 brewing at Lykens and Wicon- | 18co and the sheriff says trouble s likely to { occur &t any moment. Three hundred men | congregated on the outside of the colliery st Lykens todsy and tried to prevent the fremen &nd pumpmen from going to work {The striking miners refuse to serve us Geputies nd the sherif was foroed to se- cure deputies i this city Waork Train is Derailed. PITTSTON, Pe., June h.—The Brie com- pany's work 'sin, carrying nonunion men to the mines of e compeny, was deralled n Hughestown today by running imto an obstruction of rocks which hed ben plied on the tracks. No obe was injured. All the nobunion men &t work in the various collieries of the Erie company are housed | | morning to the mines by special {1t is supposed that placed the rocks on | smamoKIN, Pu | scarcity of and Mipers) Coal companies were forced today to put mein office clerks to work in he boiler Tooms of their collieries. The | strikers made Do demonstretion against | them as they walked into the boller houses. The Ninth district United Mine Workers® | hendguarters today reports all collieries tn | the local @istrict free of union men, while | # Dpumber of nonunion men are sald to be Geserting from the mines strike sympathizers the tracks June 5.—Owing to the | Witness Testifies that Holy Spiris Revealed Name of His Sou's Slayer. SALT LAKE, Jube G—James Sharp tather-in-law of James R Hay, who was murdered last December, took the witness siand 10day in the trisd of Peter Mortensen for the crime and testified that God bhad revesled the guilt of Morienzes to him Testitying 1o bis talk with Moriensen the said “1 charged Peter Mortenzen with the be was guilty. God revealed it to me He appeared 1o me by the Holy Ghost snd put the words of His apirit ivto my mouth. 1 slso sew 1 & vislon the trall of bloed leading from the raliroad tracks Lo where my son-in-lew wes buried.” doing | the | 5.—The Lacka- | in ope building and ere distributed every | trains. | nonunion men here, the Usnion | SAYS CLUE CAME FROM GOD| day sfter the dissppesrance of Hay, Sharp | murder of my $05-1-lew becsuse 1 kpew | Forec CEpyREREY wyErEYTYEY gEEpEEeg | WILKESBARRE, Pa., June —The .w..!NOTABLE GUESTS IN ST. LOUS (M0 DISCRIMINAT ne &—President David R Frencie and deiegation of Louisians Pur- officials culied ut the his forenoon and met th members of the Rochumbesu-Latay party, who arrived last mig | After the exchange of greetings the parey | entered special electricul Grawing room cure | which cobveved them to the Adminietr tion building on the world's fair eite. Ar-| riving there the visitors were tuken in o riages for & Qrive be gro the progress i being explained ut length | At the o Countess de F eommitte {Mrs. 3. L reception | George purty proceede ncheon wae served Michael Lagrave, gemeral commissioner from the French republic to the world's teir, who will consult with the expositior officials Quring his stay in St the space to be given his co thet France, as the frst natic the Mmvitetion to participste iv should have first place IS PRESIDENT Named Planters hote e er ove: the work ? drive the by & jdence of the ree r lun be home the mes to the countr |REV. HILLIS | | New York Divime to Lend Congregations] Home Mis- | sionary Society. { SYRACUSE, N. Y., June 4—Todar's ses- slon of the Congregationa]l Home Mission ary society wae devoted 10 reports anc elec- tion of officers The treasurer's report says the year be gan with & net debt of $68,638, which has | since been completely extinguished. The | receipts from sll sources were $346,545; ex- pendituree, $263,063 The Teport of the committee of fifteen up- pointed &t the annusl meeting at Bosion last year was accepted. recommended | the adoption of two amendments to the con- | stitution of the society. The amendments make it more strictly representutive of the Congregational church of the country ant it is believed will give the society & larger | Jurisaiction than it bas hitherto enjoyed. | The following officers were elected: Pres)- | Gent, Rev. Newell Dwight Hillis, New York; auditor, George S. Edgell of New | York. Among the vice-presidents electen | were the following: Rev. Charies R. Brown |of California, Rev. Micheel Burnham ot | Missouri, Justice David J. Brewer of Wasb. | | ington, D. C. | [MAY COURT MARTIAL MILES | ! | President Suspects Com er of Army of Betraying 0f- | Scial Secrets. | KANSAS CITY, June §—Lieutenant Gen- | eral Nelson A. Miles, commanding the army. passed through this city todsy on his wey from Fort Riley to Washington. The| | Journal tomorrow will say thet the gem- | | eral has been summoned to the capital by the president, who hes suspicioned him of | betraying official secrets, apd for whick he {tas threstened a prompt court-martis | Geveral Milee went to Fort Riley a few | %ays ngo on officiel business. He is bur- |rving bask to Waskbington and so grea: as his haste that he did Dot even take |time to provide himself with a sleeper berth. When shown & @ispetch from Washington | o the effect thet the president comtem- plaied the sction bove mentioned the gen- eral refused to commit himeelf. While | bere be remained iu the Union station. He was unsccompanied iflURDERED WITH A HATCHET | | Woman and Twe Childres Evidently | Killed for Their ' Momney. ST. JOSEPH, June 5.—A careful investi- | | gation today into the dGesth of Mrs. Belle |Smith and ber two children st Hardin, | Mo., who were yesterday found dead in the | ruins of their bhome, reveaied & triple mur- |Ger which had preceded robbery. Mrs | Bmite was & widow and kept in her home [ 1,000 received on an insurance policy car- | | ried by ber late husband. The victims had | beer murdered by & batchet which was found in the ruins of the burned home todey. A gang Of tramps were in the vicinity of the crime the duy before. Offi- cers have Do clue. | |VOTE VERY CLOSE IN OREGON | | Latest Returns Put Demeocratic Can- didate fer Govermor Thirty Abead PORTLAND, Ore, June 5—Practically complete returns from every sounty in the | state, except Curry, have been received | and the figures show that Purnish, repub- | Jean, is 144 voles shead of Chamberisin, | Gemocrst, in the race for governor | 1n 1900 Curry coubty gave McKinley 156 | plurality 1t will undoubtedly reguire | final counts to Qecide the contest, as it is believed several small error have occurred | in reporting the returns 12:30 p. m—Another precinct frem Har- | ey county sné one from Malbeur just re- ceived put Chamberlain, democrst, thirty votes in the lead for governor BOSSIE FRANCIS CAPTURED Segre Wanted for Alleged Murder i Seid to Be in Ofcer's Hands. WARRENSBURG, Mo | gtven out here todsy that June 5—It was Bossie Prancis, negro, who is wanted for the murder of | Miss Mary Henderson in this county last summer, has been captured st Huge, In- Gian Territory. Pictures of the suspect were received by Sherif Kock tofay and ihey have been positively identified by Mre Chap Hyatt, sister of the murdered woman by Mre Hystt's deughter sud by Deigh- bore. Persens who know Francis will go & Hugo 0 Jook &l lhe prisner. | Packing compaxy | wagon witho | The most Teamster' Trouble with Packes is Salved Afer All Fighs Confarence. STRIKERS RATIFY THE Besult Bhows & Partinl Vicwory for the Five Hundred Enpliyes. AGREEWENT 10N AGAINST UNION isfactary 1o Both. MEN WILL RETURN TO WORK AT ONCE Before News of the Settiement Known Mob Seises lnion Driver and Severely Bests Mim. Pe- comes Non- CHICAGC Bters assemb stock yards the ugreemes sentutives and morning. The d Young, Tewmstere resident was puckers most har suming the cha he settlement o cided 1 return i Re ne §—Five bundred Leam- &t Corcorsn ball, near the noon ratified unanimously mude between thelr repre- e puckers st 4 o'clock this ument war signed by Al- pres of the National uni snd by John Meyers, scul union ken by President Job of m Board to the sev- elr signatures. The w prevatied, the occasion as- of & jolification over e sirike. The men @e- rk tomorrow morning. 1t of All-Night Conference. wt bert then the ern ate Ar ny w The packing teamsters’ strike, which has Qi peace the city for nearly two weeks, and which vesterday caused the most serious rioling thut has oocurred sinoe the American Rellway Unlen strike of 1694, came to & e 4:15 o'clock this morpe ing as the of & secret conference between the packers and teamsters at the Grand Pacific hot which has been in session since & o'clock last nig! The agreement reschod at the conferemos & partial victory for the teamsiers, 8 thet the packers have declered that they will not @ ingte against members of u The scale agreed upon is 2 lower than thut Gemanded by the It ie as foliows: Cart drivers, 18 s an hour; single wagon, two-horse wagor four-horse, 27%; ®ix-horse, 30. The men are to be paid full time from time of leaving barn, with a deduction of Lalf an kour for lunch. They will not be required to work op Labor dsy. Text of the Agreement. res 1 cents men The document as Arawn up is as follows: At & conference held &t the Grand Pa- cific hotel on the night of June 4, 198, be- tween representatives of the Chichgo pack- ers and their packing house teamsters, heid & the suggestion of Carter H. Herri: #son, mayom and the Siate Board of Arbi- tration, 11 was agreed after Que delfbers- tion to recommend to the two parties o ine coutToy ey Tow cxinting. betweet the suid teamsirre and the Chera: Thet & compramise of #nid Gifferences be effocted by making following sug- gestions for 4 compromise: Firsi—There shall be no Qiscrimination aguinst union teamsters. Second—The scuie of wages for teamsters be fulr Third—No teamsters shall be compelied to work on Lebor Gey Fourth—Any teamster recel »s stated shall mot this the e of wag fler & TeGuction of wages effect. sgTeement goes into The above and foregoing provisions were sgreed upon st said meeting. The fallow- ing persons represented the Tespective in- terests: Thomas J. Connors, Armour & Co.; Johu Meyer, Armour teamsters; Louls F. Bwitt, § and Company; W. F. Mo- Neughton, Bwift tesmsters; Thomas ¥, Wilson, Nelson Morris & Oo.; E. T. Laid- low, Morris temmsters: 5. W. Wilder, Schwarschild - & Sulzberger; Bert Glynn, bwarschild & Sulzberger teamsters; Bd- ward Tiden, Libby, McNell & Libby; Bde wurd Gastrich, Libby tesmsters: F. A McCleen. Anglo-American Provision com- pany; David T. Gibbons, lo- American teamsters; Bawaré S. Robbins, Omabs Charles Miller, Omuha M. J. Coniber, Lipton & Co.; illiam Wiseley, Lipton & Co. teamsters. Beat & Driver Severely. Apparently ignorant of the strike settle- ment, men Eympathizing with the teame sters today Gragged & mest wagon @river from his sest, best him severely and them demolished the wagon The driver was Robert Allan, employed by Irwin Bros. The strike being practically settied and at that bour swaiting only the ratification of the Teamsters' union, the firm sent out the s guard. At State asl Harrison sireets & mob bad collected, ap- perently expecting & repetition of yester- day's d@isorder. Allez was Borribly beaten, but et the hospital it wab saif he probably would recover. A wecond wagen teamsters; W | hat been sent out by Irwin Bros., but upen bearing of the Gisaster that had befalles his predecessor the Qriver turned back. Victime of the riot were Teported as being well toward recovery tollay. Only & few who were taken to hospitais remain there seriously injured wre sanguine of being out within & few Gays and there 16 mo lkelihood of fatalities, so far a8 known Chief of Police O'Nefll is sursing & bruised leg. having been hit in one of the Fifth evenue riots. Inspector Hunt, whe led the police during their nine bours of fighting, was hit three times &nd was Nmp- ing tofey me well zs Qlsplaying bumps on bis besd end & lacersted cheek and Jaw. Many policemen resumed thelr posts te- dsy, wesriug bendages and plasters, but herwise none the worse for wear, Strike is Averted. NEW YORK, June i.—AL agreement has been resched between the manufacturers &né Pulp Workers' union whereby & threat- ened strike hes been avertef in the paper mills of the east. The workers will - ceive &b sdvance of 10 per cent, but seversl minor matters remain 16 be settled. It 4 estimsted 15,000 men sre aflected. GOMEZ DECLINES THE PENSION Will Net Acoept It se Long as Other Cuban Seldiers Are Unpro- vided Feor. HAVANA, June ©.—Geberal Maxime Gome: hus published au open letter here o which he refuses 1o ucoept the snnual pep- sion of 36,000 provided for him in & rescly- tion whick is now before the Ouban House of Representatives Gevers] Gomez usks Lis friends to defest this resolution, seying it would be unfaly 10 Lup Lo scoep! money 80 long &6 the other Cuber soidiers nave not been provided fer. Geueral Gomer asserts be has & bill the governmen: for war services wome Gay will have to be puid, 15 willing to walt untl such CoL pay all ber soidiers. L i i e B RO TR SOl & 7, G oo . 2