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> Y THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE. PAGES 1 TO 12. ESTABLISHED JUNE 19, 1871 OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 7 1902—TWENTY-EIGHT PAGE SINGLE COPY FIVE CENT OBJECT TO MICHAEL Bumisa Orand Duke Rules Society at +., Oagues 1 Autoeratic Masver. YACHTING CLUB REVOLTS AT LAST! Befuse 1o RBe-Elect President en Aoconnt of Autocratic Mazners. THREATENS TO START A RIVAL CLUB Baoking on His Friendship with King Edward of England. GOLFERS ALSO OBJECT TO HIS MANNERS Panished from Court in His Own Country He Bids Fair Soom to Be Ostracised at the Great Resort. * \ (Copyright, 19, by Press Publishing Co) CANNES, France, Dec. 6—(New York World Cablegram—Special Telegram.)— Grand Duke Michael, a cousin of the czar, who lost his posftion at the Russian sourt mearly twelve years ago, when be morgan- atically married Countess Torby, tsutped power and authority in the cos- mopolitan colony here for many years. This he has been enabled to do chiefly through his intimacy with King Bdward Unmistakable signs of the rebelll against the pretensions of the grand duke and bis wife bad beem plainly visible for some time and the fnishing stroke came short time ago, when the grand duke was denled re-election as president of the fashionable Cercle Nautique (nautical club). This is *he most exclusive yachting club in the world. The other members, American, French and British, thought it time to put & stop to Countess Torby taking social precedence over thelr women folk. Therefore they clected as president Count Gaston Chandon of Brialles. The grand duke is going to start a rival | club next door to the Nautique and for that purpose he has rented a new villa in the garden of the Grand hotel. Through his followers be announces that it will be an extremely select affair, for “Michael did not like meeting tradesmen at the Nautique.” Those desiring to join this exclusive set have to get an Imvitation before they can become members of the mew club. King Edward, who is one of the share- holders of the Nautique, is exceedingly HOME FOR WORKING GIRLS Seciety of Philanthropists Buflds = Lodging House for Thelir Use. f CRUISERS ARE NOT TO SAIL German Vessels Not Golng fo West Indics and WIll Not Cress % the Atlamtie. BERLN, Dec. 6.—The admiralty wecre- tary, Vot Tirpitz, has voluntarily informed & membe of the United States embassy that the Grrman cruisers Amazone, Ariadne and Niobe are positively not going to the West India. and semi-oficial ih Kiel and Wilhelmshaven papers plained tha the cruisers are across the Xlantic because the of 1900 requres that six small shall remain itached to the first of battleships. Therefore, tkre three cannot be sost on f - | | h eral are now All the wre esied B news and are urging the *y aFrog. bas | ;AIERICA IN THE ASCENDANT Lo Newspaper Comments on the (s ged Condition in Parts. | | |(f‘n|’\"fl!hl. I1Me, by Press Publishing Co) | PARIS, Dec. 6.—(New York World Ca- blegram—Special Telegram.)—The opening | of the schools in Sarbonne for the winter | session has impressed a London mewsva- | per man with the increasing invasion of the Latin quarter by the American stu- | dent. This correspondent has prepared an {article for his paper in which he writes | “American bars, American boots and ha- berdashery shops are beginning to give the | Boul' Mich' almost the appearance of | Brosdway, New York. 1 am assured that there are at least 4000 students in ‘the | quarter’ following the various courses of iart and architecture, music and medicine | This army of young men and women bas | & special chaplain to look after its meral { welfare and a students’ church. whieh over- {flows every Sunday, at services specially | designed 18 attract. “If the increase in American students is oticeable in ‘the quarter.) no less re markable is the growth of American influ- |ence tn Paris geseralls. The American | trader is becoming more and more con- | spicuous, as a wider and wider feld is | opened in France to his goods. While | American prestige s on the upward trend. that of Great Britain shows a tendency to | | dimintsn. | “American predominance is also apparent in the world of society. There is a large |and continually increasing American | colony here, which has instailed ftself in { the best quarter of the town and whose hos- | pltalities are led by General Horace Por- ter. On the other hand. the English | cotony can hardly be said to exist. It bas s | Bone on dwindling since the war and now it does not boast of half a dozen imoortant | tamilies.” |CHEAP STUDIOS FOR SCULPTORS rtane Remem. bers Those Who Are Less Prosperous. (Copyright, 132, by Press Publishing Co.) PARIS, Dec. 6—(New York World Ca- blegram — Special Telegram.) — Alfred Boucher, one of Paris’ distinguished sculp- tors, began his career at the very bottom round of the ladder. He was a peasant the mud of the felds he roamed as a shep- Berd. With the memory of his own bard- ships in the early days of his career, he has decided to build a house in a good location, with plenty of sunshize and a view of trees, suitable for poor young artists and sculptors who now bhave to toil at artistic work lodgings, almost without light, they cannot pay for a studio. This house will provide studios at the rate of $30 to $40 a year—a third or a fourth of the amount ordinarily paid. Mr. because Has No Momey or Ability and King Opposes His Geing Inte Business. (Copyright, 1%2, by Press Publishing Ce.) LONDON. Dec. §.—(New York World Ca- blegram—Special Telegram.)—Prince Fran- cis of Teck, a brother of the princess of Wales, who has no visible means of sup- port, has been offered & partnership in the firm of Panmure, Gordon & Co., stock brokers, with a salary of $15,000 a year. He can only be useful as a bait for snobs, for he has no business capacity or experi- ence. King Edward is opposed to having & brother of the future queen interested in the Stock exchange and bas 5o far with- Beld his consent. Prince Francis would be of little use to the Srm If he were on the king's “Black Books.” It is & difcult position for Prince Francis, who recently resigned his commission in the army. ALFRED BEIT IS POISONED Serfously Il as a Result of Eating Fish at a Jehanuesburg Banquet. (Copyright, 192, by Press Publishing Co) LONDON, Dec. 6—(New York World Cablegram—S8pecial Telegram. )—Alfred Beit is Iying seriously ill at Jobannesbure with ptomaine poisoning. contracted at a din- mer party, at which Lord Milner aiso was present. Indeed, it was thought at first that an attempt had been made to poison the governor gemeral and the Rand max- Dates responsible for the war. but the ptomaines were located in fish. Beit is now bullding a great block of offices on an eighty-year lease in the city of London which will concentrate all the big South African companies uader ome weaf. The purchase money, comstruction. gaoesd rent and maintenance of the build Ang for eighty years is estimated at $3.200.- 000, while the investment will retura to the Beit estate $25.000,000. RAISE THE MARRIAGEABLE AGE Tartar Chiefs Are Incemsed st the Action of the Russian Governm. (Copyright, 1322, by Press Publishing Co.) ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. &.—(New York World Cablegram—Special Telegram.)— The Russian government has set about Tregulating the age at which girls shall in- wmarry |and his first statuettes were fashioned of | in the most wretched | Boucher says it would be a mispomer to | call & a charity, for the artists will pay for their studios. He had noticed that | ipteresting them- selves in bett for workmen and bhe bad why there should PRINCE IS- IN HARD LINES ot 'ASKS BETTER MONEY| { | Hagh Hazna of Indianapolis Buggests New l “VIOULD STRENGTHEN GOLD STANDARD | Machinery Nesded to Maintain Parity | | Between Precious Metals | ELASTIC BANK CURRENCY ALSO WANTED | | Notes Equal to Ten Per Oeot f Capital | New York Paper Much in World's Markets as that Emanating from Loa- den Houses. | INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dec &—“What| | further steps should be taken at this time | |for the betterment of our mometary &ys- | |tem? was asked of Hugh H. Hanna today. | Mr. Hanna was chairman of “he executive | | committee of Bfteen creaied by the Na-| | tional Monetary conterence heid at Indisa- | apolis in 1597, and ever since has been active in pressiug demands of Snancial re- | formers “First,” law of be replied, “our gold standard | 1900 sbould be strengthemed by machinery for maintaining parity between £0ld and silver. The public mind is pre- | pared for as perfect a gold standard as| can be established. A law providing for | the payment of gold for silver at the { treasury on demand is the one remaining step mecessary to secure absolute parity of | | all our moneys. Both the Overstreet bill | and the Hull bill, and the bill introduced at the last session, make full and wise provision. | Introduce Elastic Curremey. | “Second, an element of elasticity in our national bank currency should be provided. A small step, equal in amount to, say, 10! per cemt of the capital of the bank, 18 sufficient for demonstration of efciency and safety. “If its desirability is proved, & gradual in- crease within a term of years to, say, 50 per cent of the amount of the capital, with | full and tnquestioned provision for the ! | redemption of aotes of imscivent banks as afforded in the Lovering and other bills, might also be regarded as immediateiy Decessary ““The general subject appears complex and our people are therefore disinclined to | study 1. The principles are simple. The | humblest citizen is interested im the per- | fection of money laws. | ‘Only the absolute assurance of parity will make a New York bill of exchange | as acceptable in the commerce of the world | as a bill of exchange on Lendon. “Assured parity of the metallic curren- cles and scientific provision for elastic Sank mestic commercial interests, but will do moare to.make possible the sale of products American labor than any other ome sct of legislation. “Thbat the president, secretary of the|financier can be included to sav amvthin | tressury and the comptroller of the cur rency should also courageously, at this| 14 Be Worth s [« AMERICANS ARE INTEnc>TED Catholie Church Where They Worship (Copyright, 182, by Press Publishing Co.) PARIS, Dec. 6—(New York World Ca- blegram—&pecial Telegram.)—Americans now at home who have beem in the babit of worshiping when in Paris at the little church of the Passionist fathers, will be sorry to leaginthat Sharwils & likelibood of Father Ressell and his fellow clergymen’ obliged to quit France Under Wy Yciations law only five re- | ligious ¢ "will be recommended to th Chamb/’ eratie ¥ Deputies for fivorable consid- the Passionfets are not among Might Be Issued Fimst. | thesr iy are pot a teSching body and l —_— | hay Jeven & sumy| The Pas- ! i inis u REQUIRED TO MAKE BILLS ACCEPTABLE | M | M bt aren e over Faris t cending to the wants of numberiess 't women, governesses and nurses, and in“ visiting the English Bospital. They have nothing to do with politics, Mrs. Mackey is ome of their most gem- erous friends. Had she Dot gome to their | rescue last year and paid the tax of $4,000 demanded by the French goverament, in all probability the chureh been sold then. Other regular wor- shipers in that church mre Mrs. Renee de Coetlagon, Mrs. May, Mr. ‘Gresough, Dr. Bull and Mrs. Lord. Following the example of Ambassador Porter several influential Americans bave united in an effort to save the church. The ambassador wrote to M. Delcasse, the French minister of forelgn affairs, that the services of the Passionist fathers are in- dispensable to Americans residing or vis! done the same thing. Father Russell sald today to the World correspondent: great measure helped to bulld this church I could ehow you documents signed by all the American ambassadors who bave ever represented the United States in Paris stating emphatically that this edifice is partly American property. So we hope that when the authorities are made ac. quainted with the facts that we mever med- dle in politics and are willing to submit to the laws and sutbority of the Fremch government, we shall be allowed to con- tinue a work which for forty years has been a comfort to thousands of American Catbolics in Paris. LONDON 1S IN A PANICKY MOOD Amxiety Displayed Concerning the Im- mediate Future of the Consol Market. (Copyright, 132 by Prese Publishing Co.) LONDON, Dec. 6.—(New York World Ca- blegram—Special Telegram.) —Although outwardly a better feeling prevailed in the Stock exchange this week, there were little increase in setivity and much sub-acute in a pamic bumor all around. The verv heavy bull commitments on ecopsols which began on the declaring of peace still re- main to be dealt with and the hizh rate ‘that the banks immediate future of the consol market. Extremely sensational reports coneerning this speculation have been prevaient in the city during the weelk, but no representative about ihem. Another report going about was that & | the first half was healed before the other | of four bank robbers which has been work- BOY GETS NO CASH Works in Markle's Mine to Pay Father's Debts to the Firm. PARENT KILLED IN COLLIERY DISASTER Dies Owing Money to His Empleyers Which | Son Has to Befund. | —_ NOMINALLY GETS FOUR CENTS PER HOUR ‘ Motber Accommodates Nine People in Four- | Room Boarding Heuve. | COMPANY STORE ABSORBS MINER'S WAGES | |Swears He Has Only Omce Received | Aetuat Cotn for Nearly Etghte: Years' Toll Under Ground in Anthracite Pits. THE BEE BULLETIN. Much C: M REED PASSES AWAY Former Speaker Sucoumbs to Umemis at Arlington Hotel, Washington. Wrve 1der | > a ow in West ¥y Deke's Way. wtion of Mosey Problem. | Boy's Pay. { FALLS ILL SUNDAY WITH APPENDICITIS Doctors Surround Him and Do All Possible to Preserve Life YS[WV[S NATION IN HONORABLE POSITIONS Echoes of Law te Pul Lesser Talks About 6 Past Week in Om T B3 4 Even 5 Mosby. Soctety. Talk of Trafic Alliance. ‘Joim Beth Maine Mouses Before Entering National Oongress. | NOTED FOR HIS WIT AND KEEN SARCASM Trouble for Dakota Stockmen. Turn Hose om Tracklayers. 10 Denver Mayor Goes to Jail Pension Bill P h Democrats Oppose, Still They 11 Averages of American League. Love Stern Wielder of Gavel, Who - Never Loses Chance to Jest :; - Even When Hit SCRANTON, Pa, Dec. 6—The miners| having finished their attack om the Coxe | | mines today turned to those of G. B. Ma: kle & Co., the witnesses scoring what ap- | | peared to be telling points with regard to | | wages and other conditions. | { The attormey for the company was not | | prepared to cross-examine the witnesses and the commission accordingly granted the privilege of recalling them later | A 12-year-old breaker boy said be was| - | working in the Markle mine to pay off a| | ing in Paris. The British ambassador bas | 404 jncurred by his father, who was killed | Temperature at Omaha Yesterdas: | in the mines eighteen month He received no pay, but wi 0. | given due | “AmericAn momey I8 8., ghowing how much his mother owed | & the company. These bills showed that the | | debt his mother was incurring for bouse | | rent was growing faster than be could re- | duce it. as be was only getting 4 cents an | bour. { He drew a pathetic picture of family - | nancial struggles and the poverts-stricke | state in which be lived. His mother was | aiding as best she could the apparently fu- | ttle task of paying off the company. To |further this end she even crowded ninme | persons inte her four-room house. i | Momey Searce with Miners. The next witness was James Gallagher, | who worked in the Markle mines for thirty | years. He claimed that wages were 50 low that he was always in debt to the company, and in seventeen years only once received | actual money, a sum of $50. He bad to deal at the company store, the only place where the miners could get eredit and where | prices were from 10 to 20 per cent higher | than elsewhere. Sometimes he had dome well and wiped | out his debt, but the company then gave him such bad work that he immediately got into debt agais. He was evicted from his bouse and re- | fused work, but be did not know why. The witness, who is about 60 years of age | and a native of Ireland, kept the eourt con- stantly lsughing by his wit and sharp an- to thrusts by the lawyers. He said a man is pever called hurt In the | mines until he is half killed. He was half | Kkilled twice, he said, which led Judge Gray | to remark: f “If you were twice half killed, then you | are now dead.” | The court roared at this, and was con- | vulsed again when witness drily feplied that time, advocate such legislation indicates | big combination of European millionaires. | half was injured. { the growth of public optnion favorable to | laws in the interest of all of our people | without preference, the importance of which | should arouse the business men of the ! country to determined timely support of the | effort being made to secure comgressional | action.” i IOWA ONCE MORE SUCCESSFUL | Agricuitural Stadents Take Prises at Closing Day of Chicago Shew. Star CHICAGO, Dec. 6.—The third annual In- | ternational Live Stock exposition came to a successful close this evening. During the week 350,000 persons passed the gates, a much larger pumber than attended either of the two preceding shows. The feature of this, the closing, day was the awarding of prizes in the stock judging contest. This contest was participated in | ihy students of agricultural colleges and farmers' soms, the latter being admitted | this year for the first time. | The Spoor trophy, awarded to the agri- | cultural college whose three students made | | the highest aggregate standing in judging {all classes of stock, again went to the lowa Agricultural college According to the conditions of this con- | test, the contestants’ reports are graded on | | the basis of 100 points, divided as follows { Correctness of placing. 5. reasons for | placing, 45. Twenty-five minutes was al- lowed each contestant to place the animal and write reasons substantiating their Judgment. ‘The averages In the Spoor trophy comtest were as follo: lowa Agricultural col- lege, 2.402; Minnesota college, 2,285; Wis- constn, : Ontario, 2,328 1- college were Charles Gray, $571-3; W. A. | Linkater, 7871-3; and Wayne Dinsmore, 67 -13. The three highest scores made for the Clay and Sanders prizes, awarded to indi- vidual students judging classes of fine ani- mals each of horses, cattle, sheep and swine, were Charles Gray, I who won §100; W. 8. | Guilford, Wisconsin, §75; D. A. Gaumnits, Minnesots, $60. Other wingers in the Clay and Sanders | coptest were: J. B. McCallum, Ontario; W. | A Lizkater, lows; E. H. Reid. Ontario; A ! R. Ketchem, Ontario; R. B. Jobns, Wiscon sin; W. B. Richards, Wisconsia, and Barl Cleveland, a farmer's son of Rochelle, TiL | The grade Hereford steer Prince Bdward, | shown by George P. Heary of Goodnow, IIL., | | and winner of the second prize in the class | |@ay 0 & Halstead street butcher, the an- | nounced price being 60 cents & pound. which | the Hereford men say is the record of the show. ILLINOIS HEADS BOTH WELL Gevernor and His Vice Recover from Heceat Illness Together. SPRINGFIELD, 1L, Dee. t—mrl Yates is 80 improved iz health that be ex- | at his estate, Esterboiza. When the tale| The water, be says, should be bot emough | N4¥ York : of the day's sport was toM it was found | to congulste the blood and the albumenoids |y ¢ oo ed—la Tourdine pects to leave next Monday for Miami, | Norfolk & Western, imcluding the Roth:chiid’s. was being formed to checkmate J. Pierpont Mor- gan’s schemes on this side. But Morean hae become such a bogey to the European markets that such rumors are inevitable. There has been very little dealing on this side in American securities. the chanves in quotations being solely due to York advices. Again the strength of Louisville & Nashville has been a prominent feature These shares at ome time rose five voints but closed at 3% rise. Ox Friday Baltimore & Ohio preferred. Denver Rio Grande. Illinois Central and Scuthern Pacific all rose. but owing to fears of an unfavorable bank statement in New York they weakened at the close. It is believed that the situa is not now likely to improve much until the new year. NEW CABINET IS ANNOUNCED Silvela Forms Span paratory te Dissol Cortes. Ministry Pre- = of MADRID, Dec. 6.—King Alfonso today | charged Semor Silvela to form a conserva- | tive cabinet to succeed the Sagasta min- istry which resigned oz Wednesday. The Cortes will be dissoived, the king baving consented to issue a decree to that effect before Christmas Later in the day the following new min- isters were sworn in Premier—Senor Silvela Minister of Foreign Affairs—Senor Aba- ruza Minister of Justice—Senor Dato. Minister of Instruction—Senor Allende Salazar m)}mhler of Public Works—Marquis Va- 0. VITAL TO TRADES UNIONS Railway Company Sues for Damages on Account of Strike Belng Ordered. (Copyright, 192, by Press Publishing Co.) LOYDON, Dec. 6.—(New York World Ca- blegram—Spenial Telegram.)—A suit vital to the existence of trades unions and all asso- clations is now being argued in the supreme court. The Taalvale Railway company in Wales sues the Amalgamated Soclety of | Railway Servants for $135.000 damages for injury alleged to have been sustaized by the company through & strike recommended by the leaders of the Amalgamated society in 1900. If funds of trades unions can be a8 | for tat grades and crossbreds, was sold to. | Buicted In this way nothing but new legis- lation can save them from ruin SHOOT MORE MEN THAN HARES | Austrian Prince and His Friends Make = Record for Accidents. (Copyright, 12, by Press Publishing Co.) VIENNA, Dec. 6.—(New York World Ca- Telegram. )—Prince Nich- bl olas Esterhazy has just bad & record shoot The last witness was Frank Day, a con- | tract miner. He was explaining conditions | !in the mines with reference to the impure | | air when the commission adjourned. | The conditions prevailing at the Lehigh Valley company's mines will be taken up { pext. The miners have a large number of witnesses and there is 1o indication when | | the bearings will be concluded. | | MacVeagh Sees Morgan. | | NEW YORK, Dec. 6.—Warne MacVeash | | calied on J. P. Morgan before leaving for | Washington today. He did mot meet any of the presidents of the coal roads and th | purpose of his call was not made knows. |” WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—Wayne Mac- | Veagh arrived here tonight from New York. | He sald he would continue his efforts to | bring about a complete understanding be- | tween the miners and operators. At no time | had an effort been made to settle the if-| ficulty outside the commission. He was | striving to effect an agreement which could | Ib- incorporated in the decision of the com- mission and would therefore be bDinding on all parties to the controversy | Mr. MacVeagh will mot return to Scran- | ton uniess the interests of the companice represented by him demand his further presence. MILWAUKEE MAKES LOW RATE | Will Haul Three Hundred Beet Sugar | | Weorkers from Michigan at Less Than Half the Regular | CHICAGO, Dec. 6.—(Special Telegram.)— | Charges are being made that the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul is creating rate ! disturbances in territories where it is pot the strong lize. In this connection it is stated that the Milwaukee has secured 300 beet sugar workers for transportation from Michigan points to Lincols and Hast- ings, Neb., by making & cheap rate. Mil- waukee officlals, bowever, say that the rates, which are $5.50 to Lincoln and 37 to Hastings, were offered before & proposi- | tion to put in such rates was made to the Western Passenger association. The reg- ular rate to Li io is $14.40 and to Hast- ings $17.15. The low rate has dered to the Pere Marquette road and ac- | cepted by that company. It is presumed that the movement to Lincoln will be by {he way of Omabs and the Union Pacific and { to Hastings by the way of Kansas City and | | the Grand Island road. |HOT WATER CURES TUMORS Remarkable Anncuncement Made by Sew York Physician After Test of Twe Years. | EIA | ™ ORK, Dec. 6.—After a test cover- ing two vears a physician of this city has! aspounced & w method for treating | tumors. It is by the use of boiling water. | He uses a syringe with a metal cylinder | and adjustable piston, with needles of m-y.g ing size. Using the ordiary asceptic pre- ¥ cautions, water is taken directly from a csuldron and injected into the substance of the tumor. The water must be at a temperature of from 1M to 212 degrees Fahreabeit, or even higher. Fla, 10 epend part of the wintcr. Mrs that the party bad killed severa! bares of the tissues immediately, but it should | Yates will accompany bl Lieutessnt Governor Northeott Bas re- |of beaters had been cmployed and the | under such pressure as {0 scald a3d pro- mol, from Foriiand. covered his heslt and will arrive here | prince bas bad (o compeasate the injured 'duce & Decrosis of the kis. Monday to assume bis duties as acting ' m« 4 and wounded forty-three beaters. Hundreds This achievement is imciting very much amusement i Vieasa, mot be forced in 50 extremely hot and During the | treatment the patient is put under the in- Buence of narsotics 1 |= | immediately ordered deported | Genoa: Rotterdam, for Amsterdam. | New York. for Liverpool Reed Chrol 188-October 15, Thomas Brackett Reed, born in Portland. Me e 1880-Graduated from Bowdoin college. | i84—Joined the United States navy as act- istant yaymaster Member of the Maine legislature, use, 16 1 v 18 p3 Will Support Omaha Stock Show. Union Labor on Exemption Law. 27 Markets d Financial. 95— Retires from congress. Hour. Des. Hour. De S ha 1 - WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—Thomas Brackett 4 18 b=y Reed, former speaker of the house of rep- 7 a it . , died here tonight at 12:10 in - 1~ m s in the Arlington hotel. The - 19 - cause of death was uraemia. 10 & = m A change for the worse was noted in Mr. 11 - b1 e Reed's condition early this morning. At | 9:30 he — | MIDDIE IS DYING OF FEVER One Foot Ball Player Recovers, but was given a subcutaneous saline transfusion in order to stimulate his kid- Deys, which were failing to perform their proper function. At 5 this afternoon saline solution was | again administered, ,about three-quarters | of & pint of fluid being used. The heart became weaker and weaker, but | the patiept retained consciousness uatil 11 | tonight, when a complete coma supervened. Wife with Him at End. Another is Not Expected to Live. ANNAPOLIS, Md., Dec 6.—Midshipman Hugh Aiken, who was injured in the Buck- zell-> three weeks aso.| At the bedside were Mra. Reed and Miss was so much im ved today that he 'Is\'.llh‘hnfl Reed, Drs. Gardner, MacDonald, permitted to walk about his room. It | Bishop and Goodnow, and the nurses. is thought by his physicians that he will | Dr. Goodnow, who had been in comsulta- entirely recover frem the paralysis and |tion with the local physicians on Thursday. brain concussion received in the zame was again summoned from Philadelphia this Alken bas been granted a month’s leave of | afternoon. and arrived at $:30. absence and will leave shortly for his home | Mr. Reed's mind was in such a state dur- in New Orleans. ing the day that he did not realize the seri- Midshjpman Regivald T. Carpenter. also | ousness of his condition. He was cheerful a strong member of the team. who has |and conversed with those about him. When been suffering for three weeks' with ty- |it became apparent that he would not sur- Phoid fever, is said by his physicians to- | vive, the wife and daughter were hotified night to be in a critical condition. and they remained comstantly at the bed- It is doubtful whether he will side until the distinguished patient breathed through the night. his last. With only a faint hope of savins his Mie SURPRISE BANK z.o- was administered throughout the Chtizens Find R live BANDITS It was st ed tonight that Mr. Reef had Palh Contntdl been suffering from Bright's disease for . some time, which reached the acute stage -ey. today, and this furnished an additional o cause for alarm. Mr. Reed passed away BLOOMINGTON, Ill, Dec. 6.—The gang |peacefully and without pain. No arrasigements bave been made for the ing in this vicinity attacked the bank at | fumeral Cropsey, twenty miles esst of here, last night, but secured only $5 They were discovered while at work on Til Just One Week. Mr. Reed reached Washington on Sum- day, having come to attend to so - the inner eafe, after having dypamited the | tors in the United States -upr—mn:e;:; vault door, but escaped with & horse and | He was at the eapito buggy stolen from a mearby stable. They | friends and former ’uuxil ::-Mx.n’ c:::.:.f were pursued thirty miles by a crowd of | and witnessing the convening of the second deputies and armed citizens, but made 004 | seusion of the Fifty-eighth comgrems. their escape Dear Sibley, where the trail| Apparently he was enjoying good healts, Tost. byt later in the day he called on Dr. F. The safe contained $5,000, and this sum A" Gardner and (om;].““n. of '"ml:rd:. would bave been taken had the robbers|iress. The following day his physician been undisturbed fifteen minute longer compelled him to remain in bed while a SENDS BRIGAND BACK HOME diagnosis was made. Mr. Reed was strongly adverse, but a rise in temperature made it igration Authorities Deport Self- imperative that he remain quiet. Symptoms of appendicitis appeared, Confessed Italian Bandit Who { Spent Year im Country. though his condition was not considered alarming. A trained purse remained with him throughout Tuesday night and the patient showed signs of improvement. Mrs. Reed and daughter, Miss Kittie, ar- rived on Wednesday and bave remaived with him ever since. On Thursday the physicians announced that the appendicitis symptoms were abat- ing, but that kidney trouble bhad developed, giving & more serious aspect to the case. Dr. W. C. Goodnow was summoned from Philadelphia for cousultation. An attack of pausea Friday night distressed the pa- tient considerably, because of his weakened condition. The annual gridiron dinger, attended by members of the cabinet, mauy prominent and representative citizens and officers of the army and navy was about to close when the announcement was made that Mr. Reed was about at death's door. He had been an bonored guest of the club during all the years of its existence and every mem ber was his personal friend The entire assembly arose and drank a silent toast to his memory and Joseph G. BALTIMORE, Dec. §.—Bight hundred phy- | Cannon pald a bandsome tribute to the siclans and students assembled this morn- | man he had known so long and so well. ing at the Maryland University hospital to| It was mow past midnight and as Mr. witness an operation by Dr. Lorenz on Reed was passing away, Mr. Herndon Mor- 6-year-old Etbel Goldmas of Roanoke, Va.|sel was singing & song the statesman loved With the assistance of Dr. Mueller, Prof. [ and bad often heard, “The Song that Lorenz set her hip bone and expressed con- | Reached My Heart.”” Its touching melody fidence in the result of the operation | being a refrain from “Home, Sweet Home.” The child bad been operated on with| The situstion was strangely dramatic. knife for “Bip disease” without bemeficial | Before the gavel fell Mr. Reed's death be- resuits. came kpown and gloom eucceeded to the Two other patients who bad been taken | mirth and festivity of the banquet hall, to the hospital for treatment were decided | & silent and sincere tribute to the dead. by Dr. Lorenz to be too old. NEW YORK. Dec. &.—Lavore Lavorl, aged €7, a self-confessed Italian brigand, was deported today. He came here on Jume 3 last been living in the Brooklyn Italian col- ony. Recently the immigration authorities | were notified that he had served mime| years in his own country for murder just | before coming here. Treasury agents looked up his record and | after locating him had Do trouble in get- | timg him to acknowledge the charges against | him. He was taken to Ellis Island, and not | having been in this country a year, was | and bas KNIFE SURGEONS USELESS Lorens Sets Gi; Hip After Two Un- successtul Operations by Others. Portland Mourns Dead Som. o s of Ocean Vessels Dee. 6. At New York—Arrived—La Lorratne, from | Havre. Philadeiphia. from Southampton. Salled—Marquette, for London; Norge, for | Copenbagen: Phoenicia, for Genoa and | Nap! 1a Cham vre: - | schools of this eity and retained his resi- pa Mesaba. for Londen;| dence in Portlamd after he resigned bis Zeeland. for Antwerp; Canadian, for Liver- 9 b pool: Penns Ivante. for Plymouth. Cher.| %8t I8 oeRgress. He was personally kno ourg & amburg; Lahn. for Naples and '0 & great Sumber of people and there are oAnt—! —Ca :"""““-mm R0 have been his Bostom: tar Lonton, T —cumbrian, frew | uteleng Srigite: At Brow Head— Mr, Reed spent much time here last sum- {,:Y'l ‘,!o‘;;‘ Liverpool mer and one of his last public appearances N was when be delivered an oration in June at At the celebration of the huadredth annivers- Liverpool—Satied—Lucania, for N ‘eAthAnl‘ et Vebatand S ary of Bowdoin college, from which he grad- T | usted 1n 1860. | —Ce from New Philadelpbia, from for Liverpooi; Etruria, from At the Lizard—Passed—La Gascogne, from | ew York, for Havre. | At Cherbourg—Sailed—8t Paul, for New| York Scilly—Passed—Friederich der Grosse, | Sketeh of His Career. Thomas B. Reed was almost as well known for his humorous after-dinner speeches and the happy kmack he possessed of 2iways saying the right thing at the right time, as for his distinguisbed paolitical career, which began in the Maine legislature and was coptinued throughout the local senste 1o the congress where he ended as speaker At from New York. for Bremen Al Rotterdam—Arrived—Amsterdam, from for New At Yokohama — Arrived — Indrasamaha, from Portiand. for Hong K Arrived—Polam- nd Tacoma. Al Sues_Arrived—Ping’ Suey, from Ta- and u geveral favorite. coma, ong Kong. etc., for Liverpoo At Sodthampton- Satied-—8t. Paul for, M- Reed was born of old New Eagland New York, via Cherbourg. , stock, claiming direct descent from George