| Show Killed by I CftveIn CHICAGO May 29This morning the dead bodies of two workmen were found In an excavation for a building The embankment embank-ment caved in last night before the men quit work and unknown to any one the two I men wero crushed to death THE SEAL INTEREST England and the United States Come to an Arrangement I Arangementw II I II I i PARNELL TO WED MRS OSHEA iladstones Suggestions for Remedying the Persecutions of the Russian Jews Strongly Disappointed the Committee LONDON May 29 Copyright 1801 by he New York Associated PrcssJA mea sure of the importance of the Behring lea bill is rarely read the first time in the commons withouttho ministers affording the house fuller particulars than they issued today regarding its provisions The members listened with strained atten tion to Smiths explaining to learn the terms of the agreement with the Washing ton government and great was their disappointment dis-appointment when he stopped short alter uttering a formal request for permission to bring in a bill to enable the Queen by order in council to make special provision to prohibit the catching on seals in Behring sea Joy her majestys subjects during tho period named in the order Questions put to the ministers la the lobby elicited nothing beyond the statement that they are waiting a final response from Washington Smith only vouchsafed the assurance that the ar rangement already secured harmonizes the action of the British government with than of the American government Other min isterial members express themselves as certain the measure will meet no adverse criticism either in the house or country and will lead to a permanent settlement of the dispute Though the period of prohi bition is understood to be ono year the elastic nature of the order In council will empower the government to make u further extension The Parnellites hear that their chief will wed Airs OShea before tho registrar about the middle of Juno Gladstones suggestions towards remedy ing the persecution of the Russian Jews strongly disappointed the committee His letter on the subject ignores the fact that the RussianJewish committee has already taken the exact course ho suggested At a meeting of sympathizers speakers declared that facts were known which Justified action by the European government that a crisis had been reached and time was precious Lord Rothschild has presented a memorial to Lord Salisbury asking the British government to institute concerted action by the powers to assist the whole sale emigration of Jews to Palestine The Rothschilds Goldsmiths and all the leading Jews of England concur in the opinion that the settlement of the Jews in Palestine is the best plan They aim to ob ain European recognition of the great wave of emigration as necessary to the so lution nf the Jewish problem Baron Hirsch though having schemes of his own supports the English plan to operate through diplomatic channels Lord Salis bury leaving the usual official channels is reported as writing directly to the heads of European governments commending to their consideration of Rothschilds memo rid |
