| Show ALL AM LAND IS proposed amendment A to lo mr gambles B bill ill LAND OFFICE STAYS ACTION no more land applications to la be acted on until final Legi legislation elation uhl ambassador to germany gold Pot pouring tring into the sub silt tresa treas ury to ray pay for bonds A badly mixed situation la in the senate TRIBUNE SPECIA Il washington D C feb 10 sacre tury tary smith as approved two ot of the tha six lists of 0 desert land selected by the state 0 wyoming under the carey net act donating acres of 0 desert land to each state stale having such within it iti borders these are lists nos NOB 1 and I 1 embracing acres in the landor iander district and acres in the tha buffalo district wyoming no other state has taken advantage of the act and in view ot of possible legis d donating 0 g t the h e e n t lr 0 bo body d y 0 ot f igl lajia n d in one ei 1 list to 0 t the h e v various a r i 0 us S states t at e e t th h e commissioner of the general landof land 01 doe has entirely suspended any aotoa whatever on the th tour four lists now pend ing in his bis onice ALL ARID LAND TO BE BB GIVEN denver colo cola feb 10 A special ta ld the tha times from washington says rep eer gamble of 0 south daletta Da lEota liota early in tho the present session ees slon introduced a bill to give each arid land state outright one on million acres of 0 land to be ot of in such maager roa onor as tha legislature of each state might elect and tho the proceeds to be applied to irrigation purposes officials ot of the interior department havo have gone even further thin than gambles bill and will send IL recommendation am ommen dation to the house publia land committee that every acre ot of arid land in the arid land states bv be turned over to those states for errica lion purposes S es under such a provision the lands could be sold bold and the proceeds expended in carrying carry lag on aoh such lr jr projects as the legislatures of 09 these might deem advisable GOLD TOR rob ZONES deposits la in the sub sal treasury yester I 1 day aggregated new york tork reb feb 10 sub treasury or officials were engaged up to a late hour tonight receiving gold on deposit in payment of 0 installments on bids tor for the new government bonds by individuals and representatives and employees of 0 banks and institutions in fact act the ot at the de department part mint were over oer and the th e total intal amount credited ere tilted to hail T or reached until 6 there were but thirty or orty forty depos depositors itom the onic lils als did not assume to furnish official data and the total figured out the greater part of this sum burn was represented by the turning over to tha flick sub treasury of 0 chicks checks for or gold deposited at tho the assay bince and receipts tor for gold previously deposited tit at tho the sub treasury lor for examination the deposits at the assay ogee of amounted to in gold bars barl and these figure in the above grand total tho the figures ot of tresh fresh gold deposited today for or examination at the were not available the withdrawals 1 tooted footed up about O in coln coin tha news 0 of vie the appointment of a number of 0 government repositories depositories deposit ories for or the hands bonds was balled with considerable by the street as this thin step will so go a great way toward averting extreme disturbance ot of tho the money market these se repositories depositories deposit eposito ories ries will receive gold direct from bidders for or bids and will turn ll it over to the treasury about as fast as received the depositors lepo being given receipts and the amounts being credited to them at washington NOT NOTA A BROKERAGE BUILDING an incident attending the activity I 1 la tile sub treasury precincts today on account of the rush of 0 bidders for the new government bonds wishing to mako make deposits of gold a somewhat brisk verbal encounter between assistant treasurer conrad N jordan anil and mr zimmerman a 0 f the bullion brokerage linn firm 0 of zimmerman and forshar For the sub treasury wal wag wa l the rho scene of a busy throng 0 of broken bankers clerks and newspaper men when mr ilir alm merman turning to a customer 0 of ahls who was in the line of 0 depositors tor for bonds pointed to a number 0 of bags 0 of gold which were lying on the floor ot of remarked the sub treasury kind and there la is your got gold d delivered according to contract mr zimmerman had three times previously today obtained gold at the troa surY on presentation 0 of greenbacks green bucks backs and delivered the same to his customers on the fourth occasion however air jr jordan intervened and refused to accept the gold which was waa carted away at the expense of 0 the broker mr zimmerman demanded tho the reason of the refusal to accept the gold and mr jordan made the point that while any principal or representative ot of a principal could not of be prevented from rom drawing sold on presentation at 0 green backs tile tho government buildings could not be utilized for or the delivery ot of sold gold by brokers to their cus customers earners it should be rein liked t that hat no exception would have been taken had tho the gold been taken away and brought back afterward te by tire the purchaser the affair created no little excitement at the ilme proceeds washington feb 10 A statement p prepared at the treasury department under the direction dire cdon of oc assistant secre lary curtla curtis shows the government will realize front from the now new loan 97 the following ollow lne table shows the amount of bonds bond to be paid for at each of ill tho ton ten sub treasuries together with tan th proceeds to be paid mid in at each the statement shows approximately geographical distribution of tho tha tile loan as each bac bidder w will fit deposit hill hl go gold id at tho the sub treasury il nearest earest him Prin principal cinal Pro fedl quo S 1016 0 roston botton 50 2 iC 04 n san francisco IN WOW orleans Orl rons nr new t cl I 1 C cw 0 eli ulisiss Siss washington 07 ulam 90 cincinnati 1314 WOT so ai H st 81 louls louis 1 rs r S iKo 1 riita chicallo nalia 7 lia 53 13 v bork Yo rl now new lwis SS 23 philadelphia 2 3 70 totals sica WO the average rate toro paid for or each cacti too is if Sin len upon the union pacific and kansas Kajii tas f L melr 0 aan and pay the ibo prior lien ilen pon tc thein and to tako take possession or of he roads tor for the government the th ecret secretary ary Is al e n c directed to pay tile th noting debt 0 OF f t tha railroad coral ian left nd talio take up AS tile tho stocks and bonds ledged as aa sep crity and to take posses lal li on oil of oc lit all the government landi unsold thich fire arc held by the roads the see nary to la su theorized zed to issue 3 pr per cen cent I 1 an ln bonds bon db for to r tho the purpose a 0 of carraine carr xe ie resolution into effect JD M art n UP ap SITUATION benage bill substitute ment all in a snarl washington feb IS 10 when senator pay left tho the capitol after the adjourn hint t of 0 tho the senate today ho he lied had III al mt decided to withdraw his motion i recommit the bill or at leant ot dt pre press it this alla was waa tho the result of 0 ile ie importunity of 0 sevell republican orators cna ona tors who iho arter after canvassing tho the Itu atlon amons the democratic S seniors on had ascertained to their salta eatla station that avidly there would bo be a olid old vote on the parl pan of 0 both populists lists nd led democrats against re committing bore would be no difficulty in getting comparatively large vole on the tha lerno cratic side ot of the chamber against hit he tree free coinage substitute tor for tho th bill this turn in the iho situation has ted led to ji it active canvass of 0 the probable voto vote in the substitute and on the iho original in camo cam U tho to substitute Is voted town thin i survey has necessarily cn c m n te lc but the result Is such buell 8 to call cause the opponents ot of the atie sub ab to believe it can bo be defeated hey count upon the entire antl anti stiver ote on oft tho republican aide betides aldes the tote of many silver who fill not agree to displace tho the tariff bill a a silver bill and also al upon gotine m large MI majority it if not nil all of 0 the iho tull silver democrats against tho the sub ab haute with tile tho substitute defeated lie voto vote would recur on tho the lariff bill proper the friends ot of this measure am ro not to 10 ure sure of its IB success as ore axe the tb mn mi ingord sta or 0 tile tho substitute of 0 the decat ot of that measure men aure they are anre led to lutvi there will he be IL a belld Democrat lo I 1 ind 11 populist vote against the tariff wl rill anti and they also mcall that senator ferer of kansas eransus declared in caucus his hl nten mention tion ot of opposing the tariff bill in UK 1114 senate in the event of mr Fl akers adhering it ir thin determination it would be n to ti two votes vote from either cither socratic mo cratIc or populist sources to so ture turc tho the pas passade sate ot of the measure chere are some ome who bellevo believe these can be secured the vote will in play event bo be very close end and it la Is so 0 o doubtful 9 dt t this tuno time mi as to render 9 a prediction a more chem becs morton hoi ton strikes back washington feb 10 70 being asked as to the charge raade made in tho the senate this afternoon by senator vest that the secretary of 0 agriculture had distributed more packages of seed in nebraska than thal state stalo was entitled to last year secretary morton sald said under the law one third of nf nil all tile seed ed purchased was to tobe be distributed by the secretary of agriculture I 1 in alo a accordance ce cor eor dance with that p olston acme m yea yeara fire ago when hen there was wait treat great suffering along the sua sea islands ot of the carolina coast the secretary of agriculture cavo a great portion of 0 tho the third lie was authorized to distribute to tile tho people whose fields and gardens had keople been c on ruined by tidal we m As ae to that large distribution to those southern sufferers no complaint was made therefore during the recent seasons reasons of 0 extreme drought in the northwest the secretary ot of agriculture frankly confesses that he trave gave tar far more than tho the normal quota of seed to nebraska kan r the dakotas and to oklahoma the Senn senators tors and representatives from the states named anil and the delegate from Okla oklahoma borna will verity verify this statement ni sit athla was a charitable and not a political distribution tho rho quotas ot of the drought a stricken S sections were wen sent bent dirtily directly to be distributed tri buted by societies and persons dedig mated by their respective communities for that charitable work rut single members of 0 the house and senate its as the records of the department show have distributed in a year several times as many steeds needs in their respective spec tive states and districts as they were wera entitled to nominated rind mid Cou confirmed Armed washington feb 10 the nomination of 0 lion hon E F r uhl to be dor to germany was confirmed by the senate today in a little more than an hour after it had been received the nomination nomI naton was not formally re referred forred to the committee on foreign relations it to which under tinder ordinary circum stances it would have been bech tent sent but the committee was canvassed on the e floor of 0 the senate and no opposition being developed it was decided to confirm immediately tills T ila fiction action wn ayes taken in conformity with the wish mish of the state department whore it is s considered important that mr uhl shall rhall reach his destination as early as practicable senate RL orgy animation aniza tion checked V washington ashington feb 10 the fiction action ot of the populist senators in deciding to rut put their own ticket in the held field for the senate officers has caused some acme of the republican senators to doubt the expediency or of attempting to complete tho the To organization of that body at this time and it now looks looka as it if this attempt will be deferred at least until there la Is greater certainty ot of accod pil shing something more than now rk ow appears to be the case some of the older republican senators expressed tho the opinion today that it would bo be unwise to tie up the senate indefinitely over a matter of 0 such comparatively small importance tho the endless chain washington feb IO 10 gom gold to the amount of was today withdrawn from the sub treasury at new york tork presumably to be used again in making payments for or bonds tills leaves the true amount of the gold cold re rc ave up to the hour or of closing the department had no or acia notice ot of deposits on account of bond purchases I 1 danvers Den vers mint hint site washington fob feb IO 10 the seer secretary c lary ot of the Treni vury has accepted the otter affer ot of A C dake lor for the sale to the government ot of a sue site top for the denver coln age mirt mint building the property la is located on colfax avenue south thirteenth and evans street burec t the price Is death of 0 congressman crain washington feb 10 Willi william arn ir 11 crain representative from the alev benth district ot of texas arid and a member of at that body since the forty ninth h congress died a at t 4 this moma moraine new mew tension mill bill washington rob feb IO 10 senator cullom today introduced a bill giving a pollion f ilon a of f 24 per month to fill all ex cx soldiers I 1 75 s ye yeara are of 0 ago age who served nerved in both bolh the mexican and civil wars ida idaho bo postmaster washington D C fth 10 20 idaho fica established floreuce florence idaho county francis J coyer boyer postmaster forney lemlie county edgar P tre loar fotr postmaster claims against pacific milwaukee rob feb IO 10 tb the farm fann org loan and trust company today hied filed its iti second amended anti anil cupple guental bill against the northern Rall railroad road company in tile hie united states court tile the bin bill it fit for fit the 0 pur re of covering the am amounts ulvich havo avo fallen flue dua under different mort cages ages and payments that have been defaulted so as t to 0 brine in a dec decree r cc which Is pecked to liu issue shortly in tho file proceedings edinge it mines comes very close to being a death blow to the hopes hope of 0 the stockholders of 0 the company who have entertained hopes that they would lie be able to realize anything on their holdings after the th cont cent of 0 proceedings and ana bond bondholders holders had bian acl the bill also allows default upon the payments of 0 interest upon the general second a and nd general third mortgage bonds and to t some extent tho the connell dat datch 0 d mortgage morts sc bonds have been defaulted regularly rit sinco the receivership and also the receivers have failed to pay tho the sinking fund charges ch arsia to it a large extent the amount of 0 the dohen dehen caw c 0 w when it Is issued win will le be r conell cr drably r n b ay iy enlarged by reason of 0 the alle f agloni at loni of tho the bill |
