Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 2, 1910, Page 1

* " A4 S L THE OMAHA BEE A clean, reliable newspaper that s admitted to each and every home THE OMAHA DAILY BEE. WEATHER FORECAST. For Partly For Ne Tow raska Fair cloudy . . VOL. XXXIX—NO. RAILROAD BILL [N THE SENATE Physical Valuation Amendment Pro- pdsed by LaFollette Goes Down to Defeat. | VOTE 1§ THIRTY TO TWENTY-FIVE Simmons at Once Introduces Another Then Var| Bink Ty Called Sections the nud Are Discussed by Senato WABHINGTON, June 1.Senator La lette's amendment 10 the admintst raflroad bill 10 provide for the ascertain- ment of the physical valuation of the property of rallroads engaged In Interstate commerce was defeated i the senate today by & vote of 2% to . The thirty ovtes agaiust the provision wera east by republicany. Of the twenty- five affirmative ovtes fifteen were cast by democrats and ten by republicans. The re publigans who voted for the amendment were Mossre. Borah, Bristow, Brown, Clapp, Crawford, Dixon,’ Dolliver, Gamble, Jones and La Follette. The democrats who ovted for It were Messrs. Bacon, Bailey, Clay, Feltcher, Frasier, Gore, Newlands, Overman, Owen, Paynter, Purcell, Rayner, Simmons, Stone and Taylor. Those absent and not paired were Messrs. Burkett, Beveridge and Bourne, repub- licans; Bankhead, Hughes, McEnery and Smith (Md.), democrats. The defeat of the La Follette provision was followed Dy the presentation of one by Senator Hfmmons requiring such phys- ical valuatidn of the property involved in caves before the Interstate Commeree com- mission. He spoke in support of the amend- ment Stmmons' Amendment Lost. Senators Beveridge, Bourne and Hughes, ho were not present when the vote was taken on the La Follette amendment, voted for the Simmons provision. Senator Nelson, who voted against the La Follette amend- ment, voted for the Simmons amendment, and Senator Jones, who voted fot the La Follette amendment, ovted against the Sim- mons amendment. The rallrosd bill was called up by Sen- ator (Clking shortly after the senate met today. The La Follette amendment providing for the, phyxlog] yaluation of raliroad prop- erty was pending it Hénator ®tone re- sumed the speech he began. yesterday, Ho devoted much thme to a provision of his own reviving the Dolliver -capitalization amendment with modifications intended to meet the objections of democratic senators Fo wtion Ni)who thought the Dolliver provision too wuch of an eneroachment on the rights of the states. He argued that tife regnla- ton © fthe stock &nd bond fssues of the rallroads was demanded by the Denv platform, Amendment In Adopted. The amendment to. the raflroad by Mr. Simmons. prohibiting the stlate Commerce commission from granting & ower charge for a long than a short haul, when made to destroy water compe- Ution was adopted. The amendment 16 the rallroad bill to authorize the Interstate Commerce commis- slon to fix the minimum,rates that may be charged by rallroads which compete with water routes was adopted by the senate 5 to 1, the negative vote being cast by Senator Fry. REWARD FOR MURDERER OF LITTLE KELLNER GIRL bill Inter- A Two, Thousand pollars Alrea fered and Sum Will Probabiy Be Doub! O ) LoutaviLLE, sune 1—Rewaras of 82,00 have been offered for the capture of the murderer of Alma Kellner, whose dismem- bered body was found Monday In a cellar beneath 8t. John's Parochial school. The clty councll will be asked by Mayor Head tonlght to add another thousand. Gov- ernor Wilson ls expected to increase the SUmM a8 8000 A8 a request ls made on him by the county judge here. The board of public safety has instructed the police and detective departments to Jpare no expense in_the pursuit of the murdere The pollce do not by that - Joseph Wendling, the missing I'rench janitor under suspleion, has returned to France, but think he may be found in & French settle- mant {n this country or Canada. His wife, held under & c¢harge of accessory to the murder, still declares she nothing about the erime. The truth has been kept from Mrs. Fred F. Kellner, mother of Alma, that the body was horribly mutilated when found. Sine MonAay she ha# remalned within the se lusion of her réom on the border of col- lapse. She canndt’understand why the body was not brought to the house, or how there #hould be any doubt about the identifi- eatlon. FORMER CONGRESSMAN FREEMAN KNOWLES DEAD Head of Soolalist Party in South Da- kota Mudcumbs to Attack of Pneumonia, PE\‘\DW()OU S. D, June l—(Special Telegram.)-Fredman Knowles, recognized head of the socialist party in South Da- Jpta, and one time congrassman, siccumbed W5 an attack of pneumonia at his home Tiers at 1 0'0look this morning, aged &4, Mr Knowles was otie of the honorary members of the Western Federation of Miners an one of Its ghief defenders in the recent struggle with the Homestake Mining com- pany. His pen and advanced views made him & figure of prominence In the labor world. He had just returned from Hot % Springs Where he underwent treatment for wn 0ld allment. of- Knows Udiree tor William Allen White, NEW YORK, June 1.—Ai the conclu- wofRof the Weth annnal commencement ex s of Columbla University today, he ry degien were conterred on Wil A0 Alles White of Emporia, Kansas, and others, 3 OMAHA, THURSDAY 11’residcnt Taft to | Graduation of His .+ Daughter, Helen Four-Day Trip Will Take the Chief Executive Into Michigan, Where He Will Speak. ON, June lL—President Washington early a four day's trip which w far west as Jackson, Mich morning thep resident will at- the commenc Mawr college, at Bryn Mawr, Pa., where his daughter, Helen.is a student. He is ex pected speak the higher education Taft WASHIN will morning on take him as Tomor tend leave i W to on of women From Bryn Mawr the president goes di ect to Ada, O., where Friday he will speak at the commencement exe s of the Ohio Northern university. Friday evening will %, 10 Mr. Taft In Detroit, where he will at » the annual banquet of the Board of and spend night sturday morning the president Monroe, Mich., of & monument to Ge yierce the goes to al Custer. Satur- vening at Jackson, Mich., he will present at the ke ntennial celebration of the birth of the republican party. Leay: 1ng Jackson early Saturday night, the presi- dent returns direct to Washington, ing here Monday evening |Want Rehearing in the Missouri ‘ River Rate Case | e Railroads Hope to Get Case Before Supreme Court Again This Fall. WASHINGTON, June 1.—With the prob- abllity of two more members being on the bench next October, the railroads between the Mississippl and the Missouri rivers and shippers In the central freight territory are sald to be preparing to ask for a re- hearing of the Missour! river rate case, de cided yesterday by the supreme court of the United States In favor of the Inter- state Commerce commission. The order of the court putting the re- duced rates into effect will be held soon to allow the rallroads to file an applica- tion for a rehearing. If this is done, the application cannot be passed upon till next October. By that time Governor Hughes of New York wiil have taken his place on the bench and Justice Moody may have resumed his work, hope of rehearing. Twenty-Five Men Killed 1n Stone Quarry in Utah Heavy Loss of Life at Union Portland Cement Plant at Devil's Slide Caused by Explosion. 1—Twenty-five workmen were killed In an explosion today In a quarry of the Unfon Portland Cement works at Devil's Slide, Utah, thirty" miles east of Ogden. | The explosion and teleph, OGDE June blew down the telegraph poles and communlcation | with the scene of the accident has been | limited to a brief message sent out by a | from Morgan, Utah, soon after the t of the dead a¥e Japanese and Greeks who made up the quarry gang of seventy- five to 100 men. The injured aré reported to number a score or more. NEW CITY DIRECTORY READY Abook ntio; Estimates Omaha's Popu- at Nearly Hundred and Sixty Thousand. | The Omaha Clty Directory company an- nounces the issuance of its thirty-sixth an- | nual edition within a few days. The direc- |tory estimates place the population of | Omana at 15 This estimate is based on the 70.204 names in the directory. A factor of 24 Is used to represent the mar- rled women and children not in the dire tory. The indicated increase in population by this estimate s 815 for the year | tween the two lssues of the directory. The South Omaha division of the dive places the populdtion of that city at i The directory for the packing town tains 14736 names, Dbe- | Crushed (o Death by Cavein. SIOUX FALLS, 8 D, June 1. ~Walter Mitchell, aged 37 or 38 years, who came to South Dakota from Lafayette, Ind., lost his life as’ thle result of a cavein on a farm some miles west of Sloux Falls, He was a member of a gang of men en- gaged In digging a diteh to draln a slough in Wall Lake township. Mitchell was at the bottom of the ditch, at a depth of ‘l'nllll twelve feet, when without the slight- est warning, the sides of he ditch caved in and buried him alive Now workmen went | to nhis rescue without delay, but when they | had succeeded in digging down to where |nis body was he had breathed his last So far as_known 1} had relatives in this part of the country ent exercises of Bryn | to speak at the unveiling | In these two members the roads see some | (8pecial.) | 'LEE BROWNE SAYS | HE IS NOT GUILTY Leader of Democratic Minority Party in Illinois Legislature ! Must Stand Trial. INDICTED ON BRIBERY CHARGE| Motion to Quash Indictment Over- ruled by Judge McSurley. NEW MOVE MADE AT SPRINGFIELD Beckemeyer Will Show There Was an Agreement to Vote for Lorimer, {SENSATION IN GRAND JURY ROOM Johnston Who Deelares Told ot Bribery Are a Buach of that Witnesses Attempts at CHICAGO, June lL—Lee O'Nell: Browhe, | leader of democratic minority in’ the lower house at Springfield, must stand. trial on the charge of bribing State Representa- f tives Charles A. White'to vote for Lorlmer for United States ‘senator. This| uch was assured today when Judge Mc: Surfey overruled the motion of the defense | | to quash the indictment akainst Browne States Attorney Wayman demanded that Browne be arraigned at once. W. 8. Fors rest, att for the defendant, interp: sharply ‘Mr the ey Browne pleads not guilty.” Grand Jdury at Work. SPRINGFIELD, June 1.—States Attorney Burke announced today that the Investi- gation into the votes of the leglislators from | the Forty-second district, Senator Holstlaw and Representatives C. L. McMackin and H. D. McCollum 18 to recelve the ald of testimony from Representative Beckemeyer | of the Forty-second district in the effort| | to show there was an agreement as to the vote for Willlam Lorimer. After a conver- | sation over the telephone with States At-| torney Wayman in Chicago, Mr. Burke said Representative Beckemeyer, wh story corroborated the intial confession of Repre- sentative White, would be In Springfield tomorrow. A. B. Johnston of the Johnston & Hatcher Co., who obtalned the contract for furnish- ing new desks and chairs for the general assembly by the votes of Senators Holstlaw and Pemberton and Representatives Jose uh;‘ 8. Clark, was ordered out of the grand ju room this afternoon by States Att ey Burke after Johnston had repeated his as- sertion that Senator Holstlaw had not told the truth in regard to the alleged bribery offered. “Holstlaw lied and they're all Johnston said to the jurors. “I think you are lylng, t00,” Interrupted States Attorney, Burke, “leave. the room," and Johnston, was escorted from the cham ber. liars,” Bribe-Taker is Wenlthy. IUKA, 111, June 1.—"I'd rather be known as a boodler than a liar,” sald State Sena- tor Danlel Holstlaw in an interview at! | 14 home today. speaking of his confession to accepting a bribe of $2,500 as a legislator. “Maybe,” he continued, I took the money because 1 saw everyone clse doing the same | thing—can't explain, “1 made the c not tell a lie.” “1 don't know—I don't understand,” he| sald with a helpless air, answering the question, whether a man who could com- mand $260,000 In his family would stoop to | a bribe. ; Mrs. Florence Kelley, Holstlaw's daugh-| ter, sald her father must have been out of his mind to accept a bribe. Holstlaw owns three banks and 1,00 acres | of land in Marion county. nfession because I could Senate Will Proceed Slowly. WASHINGTON, June 1.—The senate will not enter hastily on an official investiga. tion of the bribery charges agalnst Sena- Lorimer of 1llinols, The committee on privileges and elections, which will decide whether there shall be an investigation at all, has no formal charges before it at this time and the members are inclined to wait until something definite is filed In Wash- Inkton It Is sald that if any of the grand jury records in the cases of members of the Ilinols legislature were filed with the sen- ate they would be regarded as sufficient to compel action dmmediately. |MAN DIES AT AUTO WHEEL Dead at Wheel for Time Until Wife of Ottumwa Man Discovers Fato of Her Husband. OTTUMWA, Ia, June l.—(Speclal)—| Death steered the auto In which rode Mrs, J. W. Jordan and the lifeless form of her husband here yesterday. Returning from an auto trip in the coun- try, J. W. Jordan, member of the Board of Supervisors and one of the best known tor Willlag | * men in Ottumwa, died suddenly of heart disease. Mrs. Jordan knew nothing of her | husband's condition until the machine left | the beaten track. She turned to her com- panion in alarm when she found that he| was dead, | She Immediately seized the wheel and ap- plied the brake. 'Giacomini or Muscallonge Catch Bass Out of Season Fred Sargent, the federal authorities and |a few game waArdens in Nebraska and Min nesota are In & *hree-cornered quandary | over the case of & trinity of fish that has come tg their notice. The fish was three in one, or more explicitly, three in one and “fullr altogether. | Mr | with Yhe rest of his mail, and pleasuruble | express packages Tvesdey morning. It was i not until Blily, the porter, got to Investi- | gating the fish with & sharp knife that the | complications arose, and it developed that the finny creature had swallowed a two- pound bass, half-pound catfish and small sunfish before he swallowed the hook that brought his end. This situation, according to the game wardens, involves several complaints, al- though Sargent's complalnt s of & nega- tive nature. He complains against being bothered. He wants to eat the big fish and let whoever feels so disposed steai off the trinity! Sargent got the fish in all Zood faith | The whole complication centers upon Iln" friendship of Mr. Sargent and George Glacominl, an Omaha man. Mr. Glacomin caught the principal fish, whose inner | erets were three, and whose generic name muscallonge. He presented It to Mr. argent, as a token of good will He | marked the express package, “one muscal- | longe fish.”" Likewise, he wrote a letter to | | Sargent explaining that the muscal- | 1onge weighed just sixteen pounds, and was |the biggest fish caught thus far at the | tishing Yamp at Buhl, Minn, | ‘When the muscallonge was dissected by Bllly, the porter, the three secrets wiggled out, Hve as any piscatorial wiggler had ever wiggled before. “Hold on there,” said & chance federal officer, “there's four ! tish here, where only one is supposed to be. Sargent you'll have to pay for this; | either your friend or that muscallonge | fished bass out of season.” | Mr. Sargent alleges he 50 Is his friend. | wa Is innocent and | a9 MORNING, JUNE om the Philadelphia Inguirer. BREAK IN STOCK MARKEY Order Prohibiting Advance in Freight Rates Affect Railroad Issues. ST. PAUL LEADS THE DECLINE Unfon Pacific s Off Three Points umber of Other Lines Lose from Ome to Two Points. and a NEW YORK, June 1.—There was another break in prices of stocks today. when the market opened as a further effect of, the granting of an Injunction against the pro- posed advance in western raiiroad rates. The market had to absorb lquidation from forelgn sources which had the first news of the government’s action today. Stocks of thé rallroacs’ faumedintely af- fected by the Injunction Were the weakest, St. Paul losing 5, Union Pacific 3, Atchin- son 24, Denver & Rio Grande,<Northern Pacific, Southern . Paclfic, Canadian Pa- lc, Great Northern preferred. Tilinois Central, New Yeork Central, Baltimore & Ohio, Amalgamated Copper and Comsoli- dated Gas 13 to 2, and many other stocks a point or more Supporting and short covering steadied prices immediately after the open- ing, but offerings continued prices broke again. The severe declir in the first hour resulted from heavy selling of both accounts. Many of the leading com- mission houses were reported as having so0ld long stoek and the way prices crum- bled bespokes liquidation. A significant feature of the decline was the selling by brokerage houses with western connections. Liquidation continued in the market and prices ylelded steadily without effect from the occasional supporting orders. The rail- roads which are enjoined from putting ad- vance frelght rates Into effect today still led the decline, but the whole list was ex- ceedingly weak. Before noon there had shown such a de- cline as in St. Paul, 4% in Union Pa- citlc and Reading, 3% In Atchison, 8% In Baltimore & Ohio, 3% In Wabash preferred and 3 or more In Southern Pacific, North- ern Pacific, Canadian Pacifie, Minneapolis, 8t. Paul & Sault Ste. Marle, tral, Loulsville & Nashville cafle, Denver & Pio Grande Copper and Consoildated Gas The first lull in the storm of liquidation oc ed abcut noon. The bears had been operating boldly and when they began to cover shoits the market had its first ef- tective rally. The rebounds ran to a point in extreme cases and trading quleted down at that tme. Then followed an hour of orders heavy and Illinois Cen- Missourl Amalgamated | steadiness Madriz Army in Full Retreat Nicaraguan Army that Surrounded Bluefields Driven Away by Insurgents. WASHINGTON, June 1.—The Nicaraguan government's army under General which has been in front several weeks has been insurgent troops of now In full retreat defeated by the General Estrada and Is The wants— Turn to them If you want a servant they will bring one to your door, if you waidt a position they will find one for you If you have something to sell they will sell it for you. It you have lost something they will find it for you 1f you have found something they will ‘be the first to tell you who lost it, If you ecan’t come down town to the office, eall Doug- las 238. A cheerful staff will write the ad for you and see that it gets proper classifica tion. Everybody Reads Bee Want Ads. Lara, | of Bluefields for | | {in l 1910-TWELVE TRAPPED. Alleged Bomb Thrownat German Crown Prince Missile that Creates Consternation at Maneuvers is Can Filed with Uncooked Beans. BERLIN, June 1.—There was a& commo- tion among the royal party returning from the annual joint review of the Berlin and Potsdam garrisons at Tempelhot field to- day when a man who had followed at a distance hurled a missle at Crown Prince Frederick Willlam. ‘The object missed its | mark and fell harmlessly at the feet of a policeman. It was found to be an ordinary tin can, such as used for the preservation of fruik, and vegetables, and was filled with uncooked beans. The party was about to enter the palace at the time and for a moment it was be- lleved & bomb had been thrown. The police seized the assallanf, who proved to be a Russian named Abraham Eierwelsh, a resident of this clity. It Is thought he is not responsible for his action The crown price represented the emperor at the review, as the ab: the em- peror's right wrist Is still bothering him Among the Amcricans present were Her- man Ridder and Mrs. Ridder of New Harold McCormick of Chicago; H. C. Emery of the tariff board and the German-Ameri- can veterans, who are visiting the father- 1an GOVERNOR MICKEY IS GROWING WEAKER 1s St Uncomsclous and Physi- ans Say that the End is Near, ess on OSCEOLA, Neb., Juae 1.—(Speclal Tele- gram,)—Former Governor Mickey's condi- tion is not much changed since last night He is gradually losing strength and vital- ity. The doctors are in constant attend- ance and have not left the residence in the last sixteen hours. The end is drawing near and all the family recognizes that to be the case. He Is yet unconsclous and has moved about very little since Monday night. He is taking no nourlshment except as administered by his physician. OFFICE OF SOCIALIST PAPER IS WRECKED | and Linotype Machine of Reg- ister at Lead, S. D, Broken with Sledge Hammer, LEAD, §. D., June 1.—(Speclal Telegram.) —An attempt ‘was made during the night to demolish the Register, a soclalist daily run by A. C. Benfer here, when unknown parties broke into the office and proceeded to smash the press and lino: machine with an elght-pound sledge hammer. They | were frightened off by men who slept next door and heard the racket. The damage is about $1,000, but the paper will publish to- day as usual. ype Yok; | MES. DORA DOXEY NOT WELL Night Session of the St. Louis Court is Abandoned. WILL BECOME A WITNESS TODAY Willing Erder, to Admit wil Was Cause of His Denth, Relations with but Deny She ST. LOUIS, June l.—Because of the ill- ness of the defendant, the night session In the case of Mrs. Dora K. Doxey, accused of polsoning William J tonlght. She will take the stand thing in the morning. According to her attorneys, Mr will deny that she caused Erder's death, but she will admit many of the other charges concerning her relations with him. She will endegvor to excuse these acts on the ground that she was a morphine fiend, Dr. R. B. H, Gradwonl, defense of Mrs. Doxey this afternoon, ribed the symptoms that attende Krder's last illness as arsenical poisoning, but declared they were of diseases. He produced on the stand dogs and a rabbit to which he had been feeding cacaodylite of soda, the arsent. cal compound said to have to kill Erder. To one dog he 660 graine of the rug in three it showed no 1ll effects. Dr. C. D. Evans of Columbus, Neb., testi- fled that he attended Mrs. Doxey last No- vember while she was suffering from the effects of the extreme use of morphine. He declared she took fourteen grains of the drug a day for two days and that she Was not responsible for statements she made, which the state claims damage her case. Dr. H. Morrow, also of Columbus, who was called in for sultation by Dy Evans, corroborated his testimony. the frist Doxey the first witness in also the symptoms several been had days, used fed and Jury Will Try lour Cases Department of Justice Objects to Sug- gestion that Commission Hear Evidence, KANSAS CITY, ler of St. Paul, special assistant attorney general appointed by the government to try the bleached flour case, announced that he had received u message from the De- partment of Justice objecting to the sug. gestion that the special commissioner, by the attorneys on both sides that the evidence be heard 'by a jury and Judge McPherson ordered that the jury be sum moned at once and the case proceed. The work of securing a jury was not completed at noon It was announced that it would require about ten days to hear all the evidence in the case MO., June 1.—Pierce But case be heard before a It was then agreed Strong Criticisms Made of Roosevelt’s Speech LONDON, June 1 speech at Guild Hall today to be the sensation of the newspa- pers throughout the country The éditorial comments on his startiing utterances concerring British rule were Influenced as a rule by partisanship The conservative defends the con clusions drawn by the American statesman, while the liberal papers oppose his deduc- tions with equal serlousness. But outside the questions of fact forth the newspapers almost without ex- ception challenge the propriety of a foreign guest of the city eriticising the colonial poliey of the empire. Of the comments of the press the following are sample The Globe: “It was not the time nor the place, nor was the ex-president the person, to display this particular form of interest the business of his hosts.” The Pall Mali Gazette: “The unconven- tional 18 justified only by success, If hy prefers realitles to the properties where vital interests are concerned. Judgment of the British people. — Mr Roosevelt's in Egypt press servative %0 does the yesterday continued | soclal crime not far The Standard: “That he should lay particularly political subjects seemed from sacrilege, reading, the apeech carefully, there s founa nothing of whieh to complaln Of the liberal papers, Gagette questions (he agrees with the conclusions of the speech The Star says that “Mr. Roosevelt should learn that Hb is not exempt frgm the cus toms of civilized nations.” Mr parsed toda visited the National galler and had luncheon prominent In the Irish The former president night at the Q. Belous There were sixteen lead at the luncheon and Mr intimate discusslon of Irish affairs with them. Only two speeches wWhre made, one of welcome by John Redmond and the other & humorons reply by the Before his departure Roosevelt will be Goorge. His majcsty not in the capacity tu the funeral of a the necessity and als. Roosevelt quietly. He Auring the fore- with several nationalist will be a g of Fred n men party untry home nationalists Roosevelt had an former pre from London My ntertained by King will r his guest of speclal ambassudor the late King Edward, ident Ive hande on one of the nation's private and[but as & distingulshed visitor Erder, was abandoned | but in | Westminster | | conspiracy rick SINGLE COPY TWO NOT COVERED BY - THE INJUNCTION Advanced Tarift:—o:“Wnol from the West is Now in Force on Lines, FLAT INCREASE OF 10 CENTS Matter is of Much Concern to the Western Shipper. INCREASE APPLIES OVER WEST |Extends East as Far as the Atlantic Tidewater, PART OF THE RAILROAD SCHEME ntion oftie of Transportation Line File Al Schedules at One and the Same Time, als to WASHING Waestern w ON Trunk June 1.-Rates of the Line assoclation, which prevented from becoming effective at midnight last nlght by the temporary in- Junction granted by the United States cir- cult court at Mo., constitute only & part of the advances made by the Western Trunk Line assoclation. The in- Junction applles only to tarift A 115, men- tioned 1 Il filed before the circuit ecurt cpresentatives of the Depart- ment of Justice The tariffs filed practically simultane- ously ‘with the Interstate Commerce com- mission by the Western Trunk Line asso- ciation makin gadvances in the rates on commodities between Milwaukee and Chi- cago and St. Paul and between St. Paul and eastern destinations on wool are in effect today. While these taritts are not #0 fmportant as those making advances in general commodities between Missour! and Misslssippl river transfers they are never- theless of considerable concern to shippers in western trunk line territory to Atlantic seaboard points. he Hannlbal, by increase in the frelght transporta- tion of wool from 8t. Paul points to New York and Boston particularly s of im- mense interest to consignors, as it means a flat advance of 10 cents per 100 pounds, | This Increase applies to all western wool passing destined tions, \ It is not explained why the Injunction. sought by the Department of Justice was not made applicablo to all of the advances recently made by the Western “runk Line assoclation. through o Minneapolis or 8t. Adantic tide water Paul destina- Rate Order Certified. ST. LOUIS, June 1—The temporary re- stralning order which Federal Judge D. P. Dyer Issued last night at Hannibal, Mo., prohibiting twenty-five rafironds from ad- vaneing freight rates, was titled to the. United Stetes circuit court here this morn- ing. Processes agalnst the defendants were prepared and will be served by United Btates marshals in the distriets where the different retlroads have their general of- fices. Under orders of Attorney General Wicker- sham an expediting certificate providing for a speedy determination of the 18sues wills filed. A copy of the expediting order was mailed this morning to Clreult vudges Hook, Sanborn, Van Devanter und A@ams, Rallroad officials ally 1etused to quoted Nuit this morning. They said it o eurly to ex- press opinions, and exp.ained they would prefer to keep silence fur uwhile, because interviews could Lenent thelr cause, The actlon of s eroment, however, was a surpr here gene be concernig, e ny Business 3 pointea the u Are Divided. out, nowever, that the atiack on tulltvads I8 unique In one \I‘.”"‘“L it 18 the Lirst thwe in which the | commercial intcrests of the chlef western | cities aie not pruceeding Lo full harmon in fact, several o1 the strong organizations are siding wilh the carriers. The St. Louls League of business men 18 hot antagoniz- Ing the proposed increase in frelght rates, but in other cities opposition has developed, The most nportant forces in opposing the Increase in rates are sald. to be the Missourl Manufacturers' assoclation of St Louis and the Illinols Manufacturers' as. sociation It was stated this morning that it was not the purpose of the rallroads to increase all rates in this territory today. Only commodity rates were to have been ad- vaas .I-.n. which apply almost solely to frefght the general publ G interested in, ) il s Yoot Rullroads The thelr It was that Are roads restrained frelght rates are: The Missourl Pacific rallway, Chicago & Northwestern, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacitic, Wabash company. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul lilinois Central Chicago & Alton, Atchlson, Topeka & Banta Fe. Chicago, Great Western, Missourl, Kansas & Texas, St. Louls & San Francisco Quinc#, Omaha & Kansas City, St. Paul & Des Molnes. Minneapolis & 8t. Louis, lowa Central Named, from - increasing Fort Dodge, Des Molnes & Southern, Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolls & Omaba, Elgin, Joliet & Eastern, Chic Peoria & St. Louts, Milwaukee & Gary Minneapo.is, St. Paul & Saulte Ste, Marfe, Kansas City Southern, Indlana & Southern Western Trunk Ling c ommittee. title of the suit Is “The United States America, complainant, versus defendants, restrained Chicago, Chicago, The The ot twenty-five Junetion,” it the in in- alleges “unlawful comblnation and DRAWN Up Agent of Depart Washington SHINGTON, June 1 Wickersham talked today the which led up to the tion move ist the rallroads. intir 1, of the condition alleged, he sald, In the whave of & rispateh which from somewhere In the west of with 1t fee Left Sunday, w. eral rekarding Administra- The first steps were came Thursday last on Representative nim a gtat conyinced Huhbara ot Eave of the situf Thix Mr. Wicker sham sald, that action ought to be takea. Towa, tlon, ent him,