Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 12, 1902, Page 2

of the tdbacco ‘orop were unfavoradle in every improvement tobacco producing state except Pennsylvania, in which state an im- provement of 4 points was made, Oblo repnith » ddoline of 4 points, North Carolina, 3; Mary! tucky and Missour), Notwithstanding been a decline in as compared. with ) states, reports on thi every important stale than an everage ¢rop will bo harvested. Except in New York the conditios hops was higher on August 1 than at any cor- responding date! 1’ nz. afid ‘1n Calffornia : 1ohs; and the genuine: lets, the day. 25 cepfsv ). - WILL ' ARBITRATE DISPUTE Board to Settle Controversy Regard- ing Church Property Between Vnited Statés and Mexico. THE HAGUE, Aug. 11.--The four arbl- trators {n the dlspute between the United st and Mexico regarding the payment miges In connection with. certain chureh property fu Callfornia will meet September 10 to dppoint & Bfth arbitrator. The full ‘court’ will meet on September 15 to deliberate oh the subjec: Martens of Ry resontatives are Pagana Guinas Chill of Italy and Bavorni Lehmann of Holland. The sum inyolved is $990,862, and the ar- bitrators are fo declde what part of that sum, If any, Mexico must pay. The plovs fund was originally estab- lished ‘to enable the Jesuits to carry on m_work in what !s now New Mexico d’ California. The Spanish government pelled the Jesults In 1767 and seized all of thelr property, which thereatter was administered by ilie Frapolscans. When Mexico gainéd [t independence It took charge of the fund, In 1843 Mexico #0ld the properties of the fund and guaranteed the church authori- ties 6 per cent om it i perpetuity. At the time Caiifornia was ceded to the United States, Mexico stopped paying this inter- est. In 1864 Mexico fpald .$904,700 arrears on an award made (i favor, of the church authorities by Sir 4 Thornton., Since then nothing has beer pald, Archbishop Riordan of San Franolsco salled on Celtic on Wednesday - last for Europe. He will.gg to The Hague, where he will present ‘elurch's claims for the interest on the TRADE CONDITIONS * SERIOUS Rendy to Report. —— CAPETOWN, Aug. 11.—The British trads commisslonérs who'have been investigal ing trade conditions in South STEAM. IS 70 'BE DISPLACED Wonderful ¥uipre s Predicted for fl_.q!rh Maters by Thomas T AL maiven, COPENHAGEN, A o lL—The offcal organ of-1 press exh| ‘which open .-.!i:i..mm..;.‘.mm'.‘: Thomas A. Bdison in.reply to queries as to traction and ison’s letter reads N0 CLUE YET T0 BARTHOLIN Disappears as Completely s Though the Earth Had Swallowed Him. MILTON EDWARDS LOCATED IN DENVER Tells Why He Lefi Ohieago Later Quit Omaha—Other Roomer 14 in Toledo. CHICAGO, Aug. 11-~~Developments today In the mystetious murders of M ftoh- eIl and Mrs. Aunie Brthalin led the police to double thelr efforts’to locate Willlam J. Bartholin, repectively sud_pon of the two, women. At the inguést over the body of the older woman,-which was foun Saturday n gfig # hole in cement floo hos bors. readily identifiéd the - corpee of Mrs. Burtholin: The, Minnie Mitchell by her | n' the plblic found in the fleld at Stath streets’ Wednesdh ‘wak young woman who wad | #’8 Complete hekting Bartholin's body was pastponed coroner until August 21 in the hope that additional clues to the murder may be ob- had quarreled with his mother just ‘befors she disappeared over the question of bring- ing his prospective wife to lve at bis mother’s home. Important Development, An (mportant development in the Bar- tholin murder mystery was ma when it was discovered that Bart been surprised July 30 while statding at the cellar grave of his mother by a real estate agent. Peter Van Vilssenge: gAge on Mrs. Bartholin' sent his agent to appraise it on the afternoon of July 30, fur- nisfed the police with the information sbout Bartholin working on the grave of his mother. The agent called and rang the front door bell repeatedly. No one an- swered and be went to the rear of the house and looked through & - basement window, There he saw a man standing in one corner looking at the floor, apparently absorbed in thought. Suddeply the man in the base- ment looked around and saw the agent peeriug’ in. . A moment later Bartholin came to & rear door and asked the agent what he wanted. The agent re- plied that he wanted to see Mrs. Bartholin. Bartholin told the agent his mother was in Milwaukee and she would not return for ‘several days. After this conversation he 'was seon {o leave the ‘bouse and the same who holds & mort- Inspector Hunt, wken shown the Toledo interview with B. O. Hupter, sald that Os- in the house , denled having told Hunter that Willlam had left the city. The inspector fuffher etated that Hunter Bartholin house, who {8 now In Deaver. Latest Develogiuents in Case. Late developments indicated that and clothing were found, Willlam Waldrop § ‘Willlam it fHi i The to force Oscar Thompson, Mrs. Bartholin' principal roomer, to give additional intor. police that on Wednesday, July 30, and whenever I broached the subject of the ‘welfare of his mother or her whereabouts be would immediately change the subjeot. Of courss, I had no specific grounds which to base my Information for the poll 1 remember neighbors of ose friends was Intimate friend of Mr. Hunter, who was fooming at ouse, also left and he went to Toledo, O. On that same night Mrs. Mitchell mother of the murdered girl, and Her daughter-1n-law, Mrs, Robert Mitchell, were éallers at the house, and they wanmted to w At that time T told feared and advised them to get a on the trail of Bartholin. 1t I had known that the Body of Mrs. Partholin was then lying under the floor of the basement of the hou: should certainly have informed the police, I did not know Bartholin very well, be- cause he was rather uncommunicative, He Whs, I8 fact, more repellant than anything olse, %0 far as I know, had no large following of friends. I kuow of no metive that could have prompted the commistion of the crime, “I have made mo effort to conceal my Wherever I have stopped. If the pollee of Chicago desire my return, I am perfectly willing to go back. : “Bince I have left Ohlcago I have Been more or less ill, and this was one of the reasons why I left Onfaha. I am now in Den' for the purpose of sécuring emplay- ment. Bince I bave heard of the denoue- ment of the mystery I have suffered no Iit- tle from mental anguish. “I have lotters here from some of the in- fluential men of Chicago and other creden- tials showing my character, I served in the Spanish-American war &nd am u mem- ber of the Independent Order of 0dd Fel- lows, Lakeside lodge, No. 450." Story Told by Hunter, TOLEDO, O., Aug. 11~0. F. Hunter, & former roomer with Mre. Annic Sartholls. found murdered in Chicago, is now in this oity. Ho talks fn iehtforward - ner concerning his seven-months’ tenasey left Chicago sponse ta @ letter from his brother, #x- Treasurer Samuel A. Hunter. His ““To the best of my recollection, the last I saw Mrs. Bartholin was on July 4, 1 pAld her my rent. I hardly ever saw ber except on pay day. I often met young Bartholin at a cigar store. He ap- peared to be a popular young fellow, well esteemed In the meighborhood.” Mrs. Bartholin disappesred on July 8, and two or three days after that he met Will, the son, and asked where his other was, as his (Hunter's) bed had not been made. Young Bartholin said she had gone to Michigan and that he would See that the room was attended to'regularly, which was done. “July 28 was my next meeting with Bar- tholin,” continuéd Huuter, “who sald his mother had not yet réturned; that the gas bill was due and requested ¢ome money. I paid him §2. This was the last I saw of ‘Bartholin, “On July 81 a Mr. Thompson, who Had been rooming in the “ovee far saves years, notifled me that Will had gone hway to married; that as nothing had, been heard of the old lady he would closo up the and 1011 Deputies and Unién Miners Engage in Fight in Penngylvania Village. BULLETS FLY THICK AND FAST FOR A TIME Several Houset Ave Strmek, but » Far as Kn wa_ There Are Neo . as Result of + Tronble. X SCRANTON, Pa., Aug. 11.—A battle oe- Isolated mining village hers. Scores of shots were exobanged, but o far as knows no one was hit. . - ‘The otie olleryn the village is operated by the Pancoast Coal company, a branch “of the Ontatlo and Western cos! department. Last the washery was started under the proteciion of armed deputies. . There has beelt some stbne'throwing at the depu- tied smd clubbing of ‘workmen and on sev- eral occasions the deputies discharged their who pelted the washery . with -slingsiots. e - Today -four deputies guarding the com- pany's pumpiag statton were driven to cover oed i darkness “feH; the attack ‘on ‘the pump- house Was renewedr -The vompany antiel- pated it and.had big force of deputies on hand. - For an‘hour bullets flow thick and fast. gar o v Several Houses In the village were struck by bulléte from the deputies rifies.: Strikerd “Are Foraming 11,—Complaint threatened because he attempted to protect his property aud, the ralds have reached Such setious proportions that the farmers Are preparlag. to take some concerted ac- tion to stop, furiher depredation. . It is not unlikely that cavairy will be.sent into the district tomorrow to stop. the ralds. Luclen Munheck, s farmer, reported that for ou:'llno DASE afi haye W‘” o on his plice by of men, ly | day.he caught mn tearing. out whole s f . corp. He. ordered the man off ace and as the latter was leaying Be fired {wo_s! it the farmer, The foragers do not confine theriselves to steal- ing crops, but also take poultry. The soldiers in camp sre daily feeding soveral hundred women and children. They come there saylng they are hungry, and 48 there Is more than: food In the camp tocsupply the wants of the men the officers pertnit’ theissvldlers to give some- thing-to the neédy applicants, Colonel ‘Hoffman of the Eighth regiment was asked 1f all these persons were for- eigners and he replied that a good many belonged to the Englsh-speaking clivses? “The officials of':the Mine Workers' utifon deny that thers 1s actual want." They maintain the"lovil unlons are well able this time to take eabé of all ‘casés”of PRINTERS. ARE IN SESSION A1l of the Bélokates Freseat, To- between Mre. Bartholin |' I was in the house” Wis, Aug 11L—It s belleved o b g The stranger arrived on the Northwestera road, and when he registered appeared nervous and ill at ease. Hs is supposed ta have taken the evening train for the north. GUTHRIB, Okis., tholin, who they believe came to Guthrie to jola Harty Church, a former boarder at the Bartholin home in Chicago. - If the be | men are here they are using assumed names, o~ m to a.f'-.“... stinots, in bopes that it will H i 25 U T3 by HitH ; i ;;E‘;f’i 7 : f % E i § i E i §, £ g i E i i i e i £ ! i i: - 2 £ d £ i H 2 £ g ! 1 1 . i g i g I i g8 2 il it i i : i I ATER ! - i | 1 ! ! s it i ‘Sg ei! £ : i i 5 i 3 Eziife I . i f i 1 4 il i i i i i fe |but the local police are exerting every effort to locaté them. . ON THE PHILIPF: PROBLEM Hon. Charles Grosvemor of Ohie Ad- dresses Thousands at Chaw. " teuges, New York. CHAUTAUQUA, N. Y., A 11.—Hou, Charles her son appeared all right during the | .‘today, - with all the Aurmn- atand over 4,000 visltors. .. ’s Opers house Was ‘crowded, Incind: ing the galleries, whidh were montly" oe< cupied by women, who are here for the first convention of the Ladies’ auxillary. After the weélcoming addréses, to which President. James, M. Lynch responded, s resolution of sympathy and support of the h United Mine W strike wan adopt The officers, sav announced. The ;e sists of Hastings: Ci and Olwell; .. Yol Telegrams and lotters of greeting on-the fiftieth anniversary of the International Typograhical tnion were read from all other labor organizations. - Most of the -time was devoted to the reading of the report on law and Pregident Lynch's supplemental address on this report, and thelr considera- tion was posipomed until tomorrow. The Annual reports of the offieers were then made, after which the convention adjourned until tomorrow.... . The report of Mr. J. W. Bramwood, sec- Tetary-treasurér, showed that the receipts 1908, were “ore In their anthracite Tee on law :cofi- <4, -Benton, Spirves elght in progress. s - = CINCINNATI, 0., Aug, 41.—The first con- .ot the International Stereotypers and Electrotypers' union-was called to order nt body, as is shown vention being called to same time and place. FOR VIOLATING LABOR -LAWS Warrants Iu-.l?!.-hr of Glass Cempany on Oharge of Bm- ploying Child Laber, at CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 1L.—Warrsntd were issued today (n' this city for the arrest of George Jonas of the Jonas Glass company of Minotols, N. J, on charges ef violativn of the child labor laws, interceptiug telo- phic and attempting to pre- vent an employe from joinlug = labor or- ganizati The glass company ‘has bai aiffoulty with its employes since April last, when a strike was inaugurated. NOT _IN HIS JURISDICTION Seeretary Shaw Investigates Proposed Cubsn Loan abd Reaches This Comelusion. WASHINGTON, Aug. 11.—Sécretary Shaw has given some study to the matter of the Porto Cabello. WASHINGTON' Aug. M.~The United Statée minister’ it Caracas today advisod the State department that the Germans in- tended (6 Tand a naval force at Porto Ca- belfs ‘td protect Gerhan 'interests, which Yo - thrédtened by the uprising now in progreése. ‘The milnléter adviked thit we follow:sult. After & conference Between the officials’ of the Navy department instructions were ¢abled to Commander Nichols of Topeka to Foceed from‘Laguaira to Porto Cabello and to land & nival force in case of attack. Topeka has already left for Porto Cabello. “Topeka - will probably reach Porto Cus bello, wiiich 1s only a short sail from' La The troubls at bello grows out of the uprisin nvulsed Venesuela for som ‘directed agalhst President Castro and has kept the country in s-state . of ferment for many months. Minfater Bowen recently President Castro was leaving for the front, including members of his family; wére fled, and two of ladies of the consul's tamilv we away in a governmeut ship. Since then there has been mo word of s critical coms ditlon ‘ot affairé, but.the advices of today indicate that a crisis bas been reached. There appears. to be stion as to the right of .‘he. Gorman naval forces to land for the protection of German interests. It in no way involves the Monroe doctrine. Germany has been keeping close watch on Venesuela for some months and at one time contemplated taking a Venesuelan port in order to ‘compel the payment of certain German ‘claims. It was in that conmection von- Holleben; made - ‘nquiry of t Roosevelt and the State depart- ment ‘a8 t6 whether such a move by Qer- many, for the sole purpose of collecting a claini ‘and not for the purpose of territorial expansion, ‘would: meet--with any disfaver by the American government. The résponse of the United States left Germany free to act, & the assurance that no territorial extension was intended re- moved thie case from the operation of the Montoe - doctrine. The present landing of German forces has no connection with Ger- ‘many’s former move against Venezuela, al- though the mssurances heretofcre given 'by Germany serve in-the present case to show that there s po ulterfor purpose bebind the Iprotection 'of - German interests at -Porto Cl'bcllo. NOW SEEKING AFTER PEACE|“%: & and Ge Herrera in Correspondence to End War. WASHINGTON, Aug 11.—The State de- partment has received d Coneul ‘Genetal Gudger 1ne uder date of July 20. that the eovérnor of Pasama General ‘Herrera the revo- lutionary leader have been in correspond- ence with regard to a podice and that to this end the governor has appointed ‘thres’ commisstoners clothed with power 'to meet a similar number to’ be " ‘ppointed by Gemeral Herrera. The gov- ‘eriiment ‘commissioners were - t. for Agua Dyice ‘on the dats’the Wwad written. - It i appdrent from ing-at Augh Dulce, “dubbequiont to tife ‘dat of the dispatch t) ) #1¢ R VP s b joned. 4R Aug. 11L—No definite "of the battle government' troops Agua Dulce, but 1t 1§ eald that Genera! Bertin, the government leader, is still rong position at Agua Dulce and has been able to break through weak points of Gemeral Herrara's line for the purpose bt obtaining cattle. y GoYernmént reluforcements from Savan- nilla are’expected hourly at the Isthmus, Nothing has been heard of the government nboat, Boyaca, which has been miasin since July 20, 'when it left Panama with 800 men on board to veinforce Gemeral Serii at Aguk Dulce. 3 NO . ‘EVIDENCES ~OF FRAUD aw Says Heport That ry Has Lost Milllons & Not 'New. Seeretary Trea: ‘WASHINGTON, Aug. 11,—Referring to the published statement to the effect: that the Tressury department has evidence in its posbession that the treasury had lost many millions of doliars through undervaluations on pottery importations, Secretary Staw sald todiy 'tbat this question was mot a new one. Charges of undervaluations on pottery had been mide from time to time covering & number of years, and made by responsible parties they always had been investigated, At present the department has agents at work on the other side look- ing into .the market price of pottery and it is possible that an increase Im prico of certain kinds and qualities may be nec- | essary. At présent there Is no evidence in the of the government showing that it has. been defrauded out of large sums by poitery undervaluations. PENSIONS FOR WESTERNERS rs Generously Re- e "Gemeral Government. WASHINGTON, Aug. 11.—(Special.)—The alul—dcorl' L Trumbull, Riley (war with Increase, Relssue, ames (war with Spain), Frances L. Ackley, Dave QGallup, Crisp, 36; Leon im), Bloux City, 96, H, Mont. b AIon I.I“Ofio‘l :uud 3 over ng. An eminent authority says harm thi that from iy us ol fom nt ‘word that | Read Through It _-I i It's as clear as see that the soap is crystal --- you can pure. Dainty vege: . table oils and. glycerin, and the natural odor-of flowers. Jap Rose The name Kirk in soaps, and this All -that cost, skill ~Soap stands for perfection soap is our pride and experience can do are combined in it. JAMES §. KIRK & COMPANY, CHICAGO White Russian jacim, s, weanpers exchangea 1615 FARNUM STREET. Bl omeéry, Schailer, $12; Jacob Rockey, Hil f10; P . Morton (decease: Shellsburg, 312; Jacob D. Bunger, Cedat Rapids, 8. Widows, Minors and Depéndent Relatives Ellen ", 8to en B, i Ortginal-Davia W, H 8pain), Liscomb, §. Increase, Rs —Jacoh Schneider, Hinton, $10; Wi nce, Dow City, $8; Willlam £, Eaton, ; Phillp Minger, Riceville, ent, $10;' George D. $12. Idows, tives—Rachel A. Armstron Increase, Relssue, Etc.— ite, $10. Blanch: Bouth Dakota: ‘Miiton Green, Whil , of July 2 e, Ete.—Myles H. Crouse, Ash- , Peru, $%0; Noah Iowa: . Henry M. Dean, Musca- tne, . ' Therease, Reisgue, Etc.—William W, ‘Barbef, Afton, 0; John Knott, Wa erly, $10; Maurice' M. Crawford, Guimby, &‘;bt.)vl:do_’sinrln& 8t Charles, 4 Henry . New Market, 4 Wt (HeAngmsts Sness Bt B s ton . - Bddinger, ku{.vn . Foster, ; Willia s}g %l}on“m:nr and Dej i arlotte A, Wright, $5;8arah A..Gitchell, Des Mofnes, $8; Sara 4 Wm.t' Echo, $8; Hattle Maria Frasier, ‘aloma, ‘Widows, Minors and De- es—Charlotte Koonts, Hot nt prings, 8. - Revolufidnistsa Cut Cable. 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