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Show VOLUME erul Nuilzii. r.iimiMiiiJii:. ill him i!u battalion, fi Bunn, op i'i.'i.iiiiii coniiii.mil i nit th- Xogl s forces. WIFE CONDEMNED SLAYER CONFESSES 1 i n:, THE CRIME . ,.fnWi r, and ns iStiitT:il Oku, including Ii.im 23 !S I i.i Gen-tm- Hi Hour, squadron .m,i ;U2 nr llO.iHiO mm. The number f gun. reservists with Oein-rii-l Xodxu and tiku is unknown. The total of Field Marshal Oyuma's rcRular troops Is placed at 205,0110 y uii.l Infantry and 850 gun. The total nun, her of reservist is probably lUO.Ofii). .Military men estimate lien eral Kuropatkiu's Ktiperiority at about EO.iuui men. wit limit including the Sixteenth army corps, which is not yet In the far east. These figure are likely to dash the hope of the peace party, which has been distinctly acquiring Influence In high na rtcrs during the last few days. J. S. McCbe of Charlottes to ville Says He Was Impelled Evil Power Which the Deed By an He Could Not Resist. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Samuel McCue. the j of Charlottesville, this morning. Va--. Feb. RUSSIAN LOSSES WERE 314 OFFICERS AND 11.642 MEN 10. former mayor wag hanged made a confession on the admitting the killing of his Be said he was Impelled to the evU Pwer which he could by sot overcome, the assistance of the god refused erect and hurrled-wtotwalked jo KUold, accompanied by three were wounded. mhditm He kept his nerve until the The execution' was without a TCHERTKOFFS WOUNDS hc m PROVED FATAL all 10 ed su-co- itn or al last night said fareWARSAW, Feb. 10 for the last time to his children of Governor-Genertod relatives. Breathing at atmosp- the death Is unfounded. Intense he religion professed here of or The report well to iee nothing in his approaching end but s grateful release. HcCue was pronounced dead eight the trap had been minutes after sprang. GENERAL WAR SITUATION TOKIO, Feb. 10 of Tchert-ko- ff al UNCHANGED The Russians bom- after the execution barded the Japanese center and exImmediately Mettle's three spiritual advisers gave treme left Wednesday and extreme right on Thursday. Several Russian cut the following signed statement: Infantry attacks on Wednesday night J. Samuel McCue stated this morni- The general In our presence and requested us were repulsed. to make public that he did not wish to Is unchanged. leave this world with suspicion restiSIAM WA8 ng on any human being other than 8TEAMER ng situation CARRYING CONTRABAND was responsible an evil Impelled to it by NAGASAKI, Feb. 10. The prise his control, and that he court has decided that the Austrian his sentence as Just. steamer Siam, seized off Hok Kai Do on aJnuary 31st, while bound for VlaFLOCK TO THE METROPOLIS divostok with coal, was a legal cap- himself; that he alone for the deed, power beyond recognized IDLE MEN I ture. Statistics YORK, show that there are 40 per cent more Idle men in the city than at the same time last year. Strange as It may of this great social Mem, students declare this great army of problem unemployed Is here because of the present prosperity and wealth of the city. They say the news of New York's of great subways, undertakings bridges, tunnels and mammoth ofllci buildings, theaters, hotels and parka bu gone around the world and attracted shoals of men who cannot believe t anything else than that employment in this city Is one of the easiest things Feb. NEW 10. i l..ii i:ci m(Mi Samuel ot- Tlnirs- d.ij i.rxl fur the u.tirdcr of ln-iM.iilc a , ocfcssinn today In w In, h :i c.i., i;,t, s ij reason fmni compli. ity in the niimiiT. t iiv.iMin's atturncys b.ie api'bc.l to (lie supreme court for a of the verdi, t and for a new trial. Mis. Edwards' i oiifcssion, it t IS thought, u ill place the case in ,u enTO CHICAGO tire new uhhtI 1, flip, the hoard of tar, ions. If die woman' sl.tlemeiu is acct'p;e,l b.v (lie board U may save the Ilian's life. If the woman is tqiarcd It will, tl erefore, l,e I'littivly on sentiThirty Thousand Additional Work- ment. ti grounds, ;,s strong pressure Is Confesses to Police That He Has the hoard not to ers Went Out Yesterday Men being t, mug hi Married Twelve Women The permit the woman to be hanged. Are Bitter Because Promised ReIt is expcrted the execution will ;li Prisoner Attends Inquest On least lie in view ,,f the stateforms Have Not Come Promptly. ment f postponed Mrs. IM w nrds. Body of Marie Welker-Hoci',:i-usii- SUFFER BIG LOSS r ST. 1 Standard Oil Company Will Not Invest a Cent In Kansas Until a Definite State Policy Is Decided In Regard to the Oil Business. KANSAS CITY. Full. John ID h. FREIGHT CONGESTION ON TONOPAH ROAD RELIEVED st .Petersburg. situation iiere Is wtlll uneasy. i paralyzed by the uncertainty Sliii lt prevails everywhere. It i estimated that 30.0U0 additional workers went out yesterday. The men are bitter because they have not received the promised reforms promptly. It is reported that the workmen of the ivu. m. tii.- -- -. Husi-iit-j"- liU.NU, New. IVh. in. The freight lilnckiule between this rity uiiil Tmio-I'.i- li is pntitUiilly a thing of the )utAt. There are now but few curs oil llie snletr.ii'k. and the Toiinimii road is clear. A telegram lias been received by Manager Tripp of that line asking that the euilmrgo on certain shipments be raised. The Southern IHclfle has This morning a number of the em- luken the request under eoiistderatlon. is all." The tracks of the t and C., which n The loss to Kansas oil producers as ployes of Putlloff mid works, after a conference with the di- connect llte Southern Pacific and the a result of the new policy of the road, are now standardised rectors, went out owing to the refusal Tonopah Wabuska. which is to be made the Standard IJjl company wil reach 0 of the manufacturers to grant an Into transfer station instead of Mound dny. The strikers marched House. a month. The producers say the eight-hoin streets. the Their groups through action of the company will not stop adverse legislation, but will have the op- demeanor is quiet. WHIST TOURNAMENT Absolute secrecy Is still maintained AT TOPEKA, KANSAS posite effect. Hundreds of producers will have to quit the business as soon regarding the exact nature of the as their storage tnnka are filled, aa charge against Maxim Gorky, but It is TOPEKA. Kan., Feb. 10 The asthe Standard til company will not believed that it la an alleged attempt sembly rooms of the Elks' dub were induce to to and to atlr troops mutiny take the product up a revolt of workmen. It hna not thronged with whist devotees today at yet been decided whether he will be the oieiilng of the eleventh annual PRIMARY ELECTIONS a tried or a civil court, tournament of the Central Whist asDISCUSSED BY ASSOCIATION but it byis military certain that the sociation. practically Representatives were on charges against him do not Involve the hand front the clubs of Omaha, Kansas ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 10. At death penalty. City, Lincoln, HIoux City, Pes Moines, the concluding sessions this morning 8t. Joseph, Council Bluffs and a numof the annual meeting of the Michigan ber of other cities. The tournament Pnlitical Science association, papers LAST NIGHY8 CASUALTIES AT SOSNOWICE, POLAND opened this afternoon with the first were read as follows: Constitutional play for the Richards challenge trophy Limitations on Primary Election Legfor teHins of four and the Des Moines , 10 Feb. The Lokal BERLIN, islation. Prof. Floyd R. UniIn which any nunilier of pairs trophy. Rosno-wicreports the casualties at versity of Chicago law school; Prifrom club may enter. The play any Russian Poland, last night at fifProf. mary elections in Minnesota, thirty-fiv- e wounded. will continue through tomorrow. W. A. Schaper, University of Minne- teen killed and sota; "The New Primary Law of Wis- The Yosslache Zeitung declares the MEETING OF EASTERN consin," Prof. H. L. Smith, College of casualties were 150 killed and woundILLINOIS TEACHERS ed. The dispatches describe the Law, University of Wisconsin. bloody character of the conflict between the military and strikers at the MATTOON, HI.. Feb. 10 The anJOLLITY TO REIGN nual meeting of the Eastern Illinois TONIGHT AT ARION BALL Kathereenen Iron works. The military Teachers' association began Its session fired eight volley a In this city today with an attendance collision at Another occurred the NEW YORK, Keb. 10 Next to the where it Is rumored 150 of visiting teachers of nearly 1,000, the annual French ball the most notable Nlfka mine, were killed. A third collision largest in the history of the associaperson kind affair of the given in the metropotion. The visitors began arriving last M lis each winter Is the big Arion mas- occurred yesterday forenoon near night, and this morning arh interning was bloodless. this affair but querade ball. This will be given towas feared that numerous out- train brought large delegations from It Madison and night, Square garden, would take place last night in all of the sixteen counties embraced In where the affair will take place as breaks of the strike distrk-- of the association. The homes of (he city various usual, has been converted into a thing Russian parts since strikers were have been thrown open and ample enPoland, of beauty. The ball this year will be in gesticulating and tertainment has been provided for all. groups, replete with new and pleasing features. gathered The two days' program provides for in a threatening manner. talking usual procession of magFollowing the addresses, patters and discussions covnificent allegorical floats, there will be ering almost every sphere of educaHUNDRED ONE STRIKERS. a mammoth ballet, which promises to OR WOUNDED tional activity. KILLED be one of the most gorgeous spectacles of its kind ever seen here. The par- a BIG MILLINERY FIRM WARSAW. Feb. 10. More ticipants in the spectacle will include hundred strikers were killed or than GOE8 INTO BANKRUPTCY woundfully five hundred professional dancers ed by the military at the ronfllrt which NEW YORK, Feb. 10 A petition In Iron took place at the Katherinen PROMOTER MILLERS has been filed against at Sosnovic works bankruptcy evening. yesterday SENTENCE COMMUTED Drew A Co., wholesale milliners, were attempting to put ALBANY, Feb. 10. The sentence of The strikers one of the largest concerns in the William F. Miller, a promoter of the out the fire In the furnace of the country. The assets are large and the works the of deiartinent smelting was notorious Franklyn syndicate, liabilities are 1500,000. The trouble Is conflict and when a troops appeared commuted by Governor Higgins toThe soldiers fired .three vol- due to the wet weather and a depresensued. valuon he the that gave day, ground sion In the inilinery trade. workable evidence to the state and has now leys and finally scattered the men. Pu-tilo- ff Iron works, who struck yesterday, first killed an obnoxious foreman. Frunco-Kussla- LONDON, Feb. Special dispatches from Warsaw published In the of the united States papers here report the death application for a writ of er-j- morning Governor-Generof Tchertkoff, of the case. Justice based Harlan in the fed-e- nl province of Warsaw, who was woundbit denial on the ground that no ed In the leg In a riot encounter bequeatlon was presented in the apptween the troops and strikers. lication for the writ Tbe WILL Feb. 10 Thu (iBrieii. the Standard (i represetita-tiv- r fur the west, newspaper BirgevgavledomoKt reports today: "The that In the fighting south of Mukden Standard ini irurpiihy is not going to from the 25th to the 30th, the Rus- invest another rent in Kansas until a sians lost 314 officers and 11,642 men definite ftitf jHiliry is decided aa to killed and wounded. the oil business. It is a mutter of busiGeneral Kuropatkin reports that two ness with us and not revenge. Ws will Japanese attacks on the Russian's left take aa we as can much refine and that have been repulsed. Five Russians -- ifold, te doomed man abandoned last night when word was that Justice Harlan of the OF KANSAS ST. PETERSBURG. at 7:36 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1905 THE SITUATION AT 1 c.iv-altr- or wilt. detd OGDEN, UTAH IX. NUMBER 81. RUSSIA WILL BUILD SECOND SIBERIAN RAILWAY $250,-00- ur An-xeig- Met-hem- er e, llo-vic- e. t ST. PETERSBURG. Feb. 10. It has finally been decided to build a second Siberian railway between Tomsk and Omsk, the present single track being totally inadequate. TO TAKE OVER 8ANTO DOMINGO PORT8 WASHINGTON. Feb, 10. The state department this afternoon announced e Lei per of that the cruiser Detroit has been authoristo be obtained. Settlement and tree labor bureau ed to take over for the United States beworkers believe there is a vital connect- such other ports In San Domingo ion between the condition of the un- sides Puerto Plata for the collection unemployed and the epidemic of crime of customs as he deems necessary last of award the arbitral July, der whkh prevails here. For many men. there disappointed and desperate, reformed. THE COLORADO TO BE cnis no alternative but crime. DEWEYS FLAGSHIP Lleutenant-Command- NEARY VS. 8AYERS TONIGHT AT MILWAUKEE (PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 10. The new armored cruiser Colorado left the MILWAUKEE. Feb. 10. The local League Island navy yard today for IortIng contingent Is on edge in ant- New York to be fitted with torpedo icipation of the fight tonight between tubes. It is reported that Admiral Charlie Keary, the idol of the Mllwau-h- e Dewey has asked for, the Colorado as manlight followers, and Maurice Say-M- s his flagship in the coming naval of Chicago. Efforts to get the two euvers off the Cuban coast. together in the ring have been making for some time and it was only with much difficulty that the club succeeded TO in getting their signatures to an agreement. The fight will be a slfiilr at 130 pounds. , MBfii six-rou- nd ACCEPT gompers TO DEBATE DECISION Bul-Ilva- n, Feb. 10. sam-n- el (lumpers, president of the American Federation of Labor, will defend the dosed in a public deshop pojicy bate here tonlgfyt qsder the auspices the entral TAaJes and Labor coun-O- L His opponent' will be Howard W. Clark, a local manufacturer, who will Iak in behalf of the open-sho- p policy. -- SUDDEN DEATH OF MICHIGAN PHILANTHROPIST THIRTYliLLED MUSKEGON. Feb. Mich., Vhurle H. Hackley, a lumber 10 mil-lotiui- re, who was noted for his tnunl-cepublic gifts, died today of heart disease, aged 68 years. nt OSKALOOSA, IOWA, HAS A tJJ!AL008A' f 150,000 FIRE . Feb. 10. Fire this morning destroyed four of the leAdlng ness houses In Oskaloosa and a swings bank. The loss Is S150.000. RU8$ANS I-- ESTIMATE GENERAL FORCES AT 265JW0 OYAMA'S T' PETERSBURG. Feb. 10 "rann Publishes official statli Man,hnl Oyama'a forces, b nn 4w rlmental numbers on the ffirwi f the Jupuneae killed du ,h ,th K itk!:.:fTn,'M1t forces. KwTdin t0 thl" m,nnllns the Japa rlsht ' an.i ans1 un bil,ta,lon"- - 11 squad about 85.000 men. sliic. ,0 ,0 80 reserve battalions. ( "P0' h. - i SENATE SITS AS COURT OF IMPEACHMENT MEXICAN WRECK LAREDO, Tex., Feb. 10 The co and St. Louis express, on the National railway of Mexico, which left here yesterday, collided with a freight at Carneros, Mexico, today. Thirty were killed and seventeen Injured. Mexi- RECEIVING 8HIP DAMAGED BY STORM Wash.. Feb. 10 BREMERTON, During the storm last night the receiving ship Philadelphia broke loose from her moorings at the navy yard and threshed about in a heavy sea for some time. She lost her steam and ROOSEVELT WILL SIGN THE STATEHOOD BILL water pipes overboard and her electric light and telephone systems were bad10. ly The presFeb. damaged. The full extent of the WASHINGTON, ident today informed Delegate Rodey damage is unknown. of New Mexico that he would sign the statehood bill if it comes to him in REVERSES ORDER IN HANNAH ELIAS CASE the shape passed by the senate. WASHINGTON. Feb. 10 The following diplomatic changes will be after made by President Roosevelt March 4lh. Ambassador McCormick, at St. Petersburg, will be transferred to Paris to succeed Ambassador Porter; Ambassador Myer at Rome will go to St Petersburg: Henry White, secretary of the London embassy, will go to Rome, and Henry I Wilson, Favorable Report On Bill Reducing minister to Chill, will be made minister to Belgium, to succeed Lawrence Tariff On Goods Entering Townsend, who retires. FAVORS 10 The Mercury In Many States Takes Strike Leaders Narrowly Escape Express Train Collides With Freight a Sodden Drop Big SnowKilled and SevenThirty BecomMiners Lynching drifts In Nebraska. teen Injured. ing Violent. BERLIN, Feb. 10. A portion of the strikers In the mining regions refused to accept the decision of the Essen conference yesterday and did not return to work this mornlg. A party of extremists 'attacked strike leaders Sachse and Hue, who had recommended a termination of the atrlke, and attempted to lynch them. Hue was seriThe miners becoming ously Injured. violent, destroyed a portion of the railway near Essen and the authorities are preparing to use force to preserve order. ce 10 Feb. WASHINGTON. Judge or Florida, made his Charles Swa.-n- e first appearance today In the senate, which sat as a court of Impeachment to try the charges against him. The sen-itfixed the hours of trial from 2 to . The gHlIcrles were crowded. PROMINENT SPEAKER8 TO J dge Palmer presented the case for BE HEARD AT BRIDGEPORT KILLED HUNDRED ONE the house. He read the declaration by EDWARD ATKINSON IS AND ELEVEN WOUNDED charging legislature. the Florida 78 YEARS OLD TODAY BRIDGEIMRT, Conn.. Feb. 10 The Swayne with being Ignorant and corcomLONDON. Feb. 10 The St. Peters- Hrldgejiort Board of Trade has rupt. He declared the collection by BOSTON, Feb. 10. Edward Atkinof the Exchange-Telegrap- h pleted arrangements on an elaborate Swayne of $10 a day for expenses was correspondent burg most eminent statistician, Boston's son, reports that In a collision scale for its annual banquet tonight ridiculous slid for a judge was conbirthday observed his seventy-eight- h strikers and soldiers at IxhIz to- The list of speakers is headed by. Con- temptible. of contoday, and was the recipient of killed and one hun- gressmen Cushman of Washington Hiid were eleven gratulatory messages from friends in day Lloyd of Missouri. wounded. CHANGES ANNOUNCED dred many parts of' the country. IN DIPLOMATIC SERVICE CLOSED SHOP POLICY Rochester, n. y., t'llICAilO, Fib. 10. Johann Iloch, indicted for bigamy, suspecled of murder, and a man of ninny aliases, arrived in Chicago last night, Hnd fur scxeral hours after reaching here was interrogated by the police. A large crowd hod gathered to see the funious prisoner, but none of the wives was among the nunilier. The examination of Iloch by the was concluded after midnight, and Just before its close he confessed (hut he had married nine women. Iloch also admitted that he had Intended to commit suicide, and that the white isiwder found in a fountain pen taken from his room in New York today was arsenic, which he hud purchased with the Intention of killing himself. Before being taken into the criminal court this morning to attend the Inquest on the body of Mrs. Marie Welker-Hoch, the alleged "Bluebeard admitted to the police that he had married three other women in addition The to the nine already confessed. additional wives are Mra. Lena Iloch of of Milwaukee, Mrs. T. O'Connor-Hoc- h Milwaukee, and Airs. Bartels-- 1 lech of Cincinnati. It is all foolishness about this deat Cincinnati," poison business died Mrs. Bartel-Hoc- h clared Hm-h- . of kidney trouble. Of course, the neighlxirs talked about the way the futu-ra- l whs conducted. They did tun have anything else to do. At (he Inquest Undertaker Frey lie testified that he had used uremic in embalming the body of Airs. Marie Welker-HocThe dead woman's sister, Airs. Emily Iloch, also identified Hoch as the mini who liad married both. Mrs. Fisher Hoch testified Hint her sister complained of intermittent pains In the abdomen, also of having "queer feelings In her fingers and feet and an An afItching, crawling sensation." ternoon paper prints a rejKirt that Ho-Is alleged In have confessed to the ail ice that he gave arsenic to his wives. Authorities do not confirm the report. H. J. Ness of Cincinnati testllled that Hoch married two women In Cincinnati under the nurne of Schmitt. who One was Airs. Clara Bartels, lived three months. The second one he deserted. OMAHA, Feb. 10 Ten degrees below xero was registered here today with predictions of still colder weather. It is much colder In western Nebraska. Norfolk reports 23 degrees below zero. Railroad traffic in that part of the state is Impeded, trains on some lines being entirely abandoned. At other points in Nebraska snow has drifted to a heaght of twelve feet. Feb. 10. Cold here toby a bitter wind, day, accompanied sent the mercury from 26 degrees above to 4 degrees below zero. CHICAGO. ST. PAUL, Feb., 10. The temperain the Northwest ranges from 15 degrees below xero in St Paul to 10 degrees below zero at Calgary, N. W . T. ture TARIFF Philippines. WASHINGTON. IVh. 10 By a strict party vote the house committee on ways and means today ordered a favorable report on the bill reducing. In 150 Instances, the tariff rates on goods The prinentering the Philippines. cipal reduction is on machinery, engines and steel rails. The rate on opium Is Increased and the importation is prohibited after three years. President Roosevelt today sent the following nominations to the senate: To he governor of Arisona, Joseph H. Klbbey of Arisona: receiver of public moneys, A. C. McLaughlin, at Marysville. Cal.; associate justice of the supreme court of Arlxona. Eugene A. Tucker of Nebraska. the When the senate met today chair selected Senator Perkins of California to read Washington's farewell address to the senate on February 22. cold DULUTH. Feb. 10 Another wave has settled over the head of the lakes, the thermometer today registering 20 degrees below xero, a fall of 15 FOURTH CALIFORNIA SENATOR ARRESTED degrees In eighteen houra ACHEN AT WORK IN WHEELING, Feb. 10. August W. Machen was put to work this morninge In the clerk's office of the Mounde-vlllprison as assistant. He ha arranged to study Latin and philosophy are during his spare time. The Groffs In the prison hospital and have not yet been assigned to work. BROAD AND SULLIVAN TO FIGHT AT BALTIMORE ad BALTIMORE. Md., Feb. 10 of Cleveland and Kid" Sullivan of Washington are to engage in a fifteen-round battle before the Eureka Athletic club tonight. The lads weigh in at 130 pounds bite this afternoon, this arrangement being a compromise that brought about the contest, which has been hanging fire for some time. The fight is to be for s purse of $1,000 Kid-Bro- BECKWITH'S CONFESSION PRESENTED TO JURY CLEVELAND. Feb. 10 The grand today t heard further testiJury the Chadwick case. It is In mony 10 The appellate NEW YORK. Ffrb. APPROVE SEPARATION 10 the suthnrltles are trying Ell understood Cal.. Feb. SACRAMENTO. EDWARDS KATE OF CHURCH AND 8TATE division of the supreme court today MRS. Indictments addltloniil secure CONFESSES TO CRIME Wright, the fourth of the senators in- to reversed the order appointing a rePresident Mrs. Chsdwlck. was this arrested for dicted sgslnst bribery, the Hannah negress. of Elias, ceiver for PARIS. Feb. 10 The chamber to was on confession Beckwith's presented released 10 Mrs. Kate Immediately and Feb. Pa.. recover READING. morning to deputies today voted an order approv- whom John Plntt is suing the be sentence to bonds. Is $5,000 under Jury. Edwards, who ing the separation of church and state. money given her. , |