Show News Briefs of General Interest FIRES TE Washington Tho Superior naU national nal forest In Minnesota Is threatened with destruction b by forest fires tho the United States forestry service service ico w is informed by tole telegraph raph yesterday fen Ten separate fires are burning in or near the preserve pro pro- serve said the ch h which leh added that If Ir present conditions should continue continuo con con- for tor twenty four hours the tho exi existence exist exIst- tonce t- t once ence of or tho the national forest would be Imperilled COMMISSION ORDERS lE Washington Reparation awards of ot made b by the tho Interstate commerce commerce com corn merce commission in favor or of or members of or tho the Cattle Owners' Owners Association of ot Texas against nine nino railroad companies have o been upheld by the supreme court The shippers appealed from federal I court decrees reversing the order of or orthe the commission which held as unjust and unreasonable an Increase of ot three cents per pounds In rates on cattle made by the railroads In 1903 on shipments shipments shipments ship ship- ments from the tho southwest to Kansas CSt City Chicago and St. St Louis NAVY DEAD ARK RE RETURNED New York Tho The nl navy nav y yesterday brought back bace to the tho he me land the first of or its dead to perish during tho the world war The naval transport Nerous carried below docks noro than ICO HiO flag draped coffins Aa As I each cach casket was borne ashore It passed through a n double line of or sailors and II I marines standing at nt salute I PREVIOUS ENTRY ENTIL VOID YOlO Washington ln In In passing on tho the application ap ap- ap- ap of a Chinese ChincHe alien for tOl reentry re- re entry Into the United States immigration tion authorities cannot Inquire into the tho lawfulness of ot his previous entry the court hold held Saturday in up upholding upholding upholding up- up holding the d decision of or the lower court ordering tho the release of oC Chin Fong Fone- at San Francisco Fong formerly was a n. merchant in New York elt city and when he sought to again enter this country he was detained l. l Tho The case ease reached the supreme court through an ln appeal b by the government go J L IS POSTPONED Pierre S. S 3 D The rhe The o tra session of or orthe the South Dakota legislature which was to have convened this week weak has been postponed Railway traffic conditions conditions conditions condi condi- duo due to floo floods s are aro the cause causo The session will be held some Borne time in June Juno WILL Tj ILIJ GUARD PRISON FARM Joliet Jollet Prison IlL Prison authorities toda today planned to guard the prison honor hono farm tarm wholesale wholesale whole whole- to lo prevent a repetition of ot tho the sale escapes of convicts here Saturday and Sunday Suma night Twelve o men all j I from tho Uw same samo bunkhouse arc aro at large But ono one has been located He is Will Will- I lam iam Jackson Jackson- killed on on tho the third rail ran electric lino line near Wheaton heaton Three of ot the convicts con escaped escape Saturday night and nine nino more Sunday Sunda night There are arc no guards at lt th lh Iho prison farm IS CHARRED CIL POLICE I. N Chicago Dorse Chambliss policeman policeman policeman police police- man and two others wont lont on trial in criminal court yesterday in connection with tho the death of Bertha 16 of ot Pawnee Rock flock Ran Ivan The Tha defendants are charged chars with abduction and tion BEGIN PREPARATION Chicago The The Chicago Coliseum was turned over to the Republican national committee yesterday and work started Immediately on tho the alterations necessary sary AAry for tor tho the big big- Convention June 8 8 2 Offices of ot the tho committee and convention convention conven conven- tion loaders will bo read ready for use on May ia 31 31 when the national committee begins hearing contests CO CONFESSES TO THEFT Denver Louis Louls Louis J J. Hassen lasses 28 8 n- n dered himself to United States Marshal Burns Burris yesterday declaring ho ho was was wanted in Des Moines for tho the theft of or from the American Express company com corn p any pany SUICIDE IS FEARED Omaha William Lotz member of ot a tanning concern was found slain at his c establishment early yesterday The bod body had been there thore about thirty six hours A revolver rc lay Iny near it tt A womans woman's coat was found in Lotz's automobile auto auto- mobile A chair in his office was over over- turned Police Pollee said Lotz had suffered nervous trouble and might have ended I his life lite He was 36 years ears old wealthy wealth and unmarried lb Ho lIo Intended to retire from business July 1 1 FEDERAL PARTY Ill WINS AVINS ELECTION Tokio Returns from the elections fo fop tor parliament show that the tho government govern overn- ment party part the tho Seiyu won seats scats the Kensel or opposition seats the To Io or nationalists nationalists nation nation- 29 9 and tho the Independents In 38 Twelve Twel seats scats have not yet been decided The government So will have ha a substantial majority in the house 1 STRIKERS RS ENJOINED ED Boston Mass Judge Judge Pierce of ot tho the supreme court ordered an Injunction r restraining the tho officers and members of ot lodge e No lo of ot the International Machinists Machinists' association from continuIng continuing ing a strike at the tho plant of or the tho United Shoe Machinery company compau at Dover Beverly I The strike was declared two months ago to compel the company to abandon I Individual contracts and to preserve I to the union the principle of ot collective bargaining DRY nRY HEADQUARTERS SELECTED Minneapolis This This ell city has lias been definitely selected as divisional headquarters headquarters headquarters head head- quarters for tor tho the northwest section o of the national prohibition enforcement department covering tho the states of Minnesota Min Mm- the Dakotas Iowa and Nebraska ka Paul Keller Koller divisional dl chief chic announced announced an an- flounced here hero today Selection of ot headQuarters headquarters headquarters head head- quarters had rested between Minneapolis lis lie and Omaha Mr Ir Keller said SALVADOR SALADon REVOLT OIT E ENDS DS Washington The The revolution in Salvador Salvador Sal Sal- vador has ended according RecordinG to advices s received tl by the state department the tho revolutionists having been driven across the frontier into Honduras Hondura FEDERAL n IJ CO COURT URI UPHELD RII The T n.-T sr supreme court r yesterday upheld federal court decrees declaring Invalid provisions in uniform bills of or J Jading approved b by the he Interstate interState Inter inter- state commerce commission pre prescribing crib crib- ing Ine- that losses incurred b by shippers shippen should bo be computed on on the basis of the value alue of ot th the tho property at tho the time timo of ot shipment Tho The opinion was rendered on an nn appeal lJ peal brought b by the Chicago Milwaukee St. St Paul railroad from jud Judgment awarded In Minnesota McCaull company for loss of or wh wheat at In transit BIG I FUND u n COLLECTED Paris Con Contributions to defray the tho expenses of or holding Memorial day s services In American cemeteries throughout ut France which have been received b by tho the post American Legion now total francs of at which was donated b by th the legions legion's national t treasury In America Delegations Delegations Dele Dele- from Paris ParlA post will visit tIft fifty American cemeteries on n May Ia 30 FRENCH Cn ID 1014 1114 4 DESERTER AR ARRESTED ESTED Paris Hules Paris Hules a n. farm laborer listed as a deserter since the end ot of August 1914 was as arrested yesterday at lt Lillo It developed elop d that ho he had been secreted for tor five CS years In a a. farm tarm granary near the village of ot Auchel Inthe inthe In Inthe the department of ot Pas de dc Tho neighbors kept supplied with food and even en Germans who passed through the town did not discover him It was learned left his self Ira posed confinement In July uly last A AMERICANS S GUESTS IN TOKIO Torno Frank Frank A. A of ot New York and his party part were guests a at luncheon In the tho Imperial pal palace nee I yesterday Prince lord keeper of ot tho privy seal acting as lS host Tho The party will sail for tor forSan San Francisco co RESTRAINT OF TRADE lR CHARGED Butte Dutte Mont 1 were fn filed d b by the count county attorney of Sliver Silver Bow county yesterday In the district court against the Butte Wholesale Grocery company tho the Henningsen Produce compan company com corn pan pany the tho Davidson Grocer Grocery company compan tho the Fairmount Creamery company and I Armour Co charging Ing with combining In restraint of or trade trade contrary contrary contrary con con- I to law I p e 1 |