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Show s UTCH CAPTURE RUEF GUILTY OF It Mill U CRITICISM BY PRESIDENT II VENEZUELAN SHIP BRIBERY Edward Give Authorities In struction to Extend Every Hospitality to the American King Hat a Good Excuse for War With Holland president Castro Now if He Visitor. so Desires. Colombo, Ceylon. The United State Atlantic fleet, under command of Rear Admiral Sperry, was sighted 7 o'clock Saturday morning. The Gather In the fleet left Manila on December 1. The Resistance Be- Gelderland Guardship Alix, No ing Made by Venezuelan Other Capture Expected. Cmlier tflllcmstad, Curacao. The Dutch milscr Gelderland came into this port Vene. Sunday morning towing the with tha, const Alix, guardshlp loelan Dutch flag flying end a Dutch crew The Gelderland captured on board. the Alix oft Puerto Cabello on Satur. was lylna iay. At that time the Alix close in shore, and, notwithstanding Die threat which the Venezuelan gov ernmjnt bad made to Are upon any ot the Dutch warships committing a hos. tile act, the Gelderland steamed at full speed toward the guardshlp and fccnt an officer and guard in a launch to seize her. This they did without resistance, the Gelderland finally taking the Alix in tow and steaming iway with ber prize. The seizure of the Alix was In ac cordance with the plans of the Holwhen instructions land government were Issued to the three Dutch war a iblps now in those waters to make demonstration off the coast or veno tuela and to capture any Venezuelan iitpg of war or guard vessels mat or tne (tey might find. The arrival Sunday Polderland at Willemstaa morning was greeted with unbounded enthusiasm by those who noticed thf cruiser's approach- and soon the entir population was down to the water's the edge to welcome the return of Gelderland. towing the first or the enemy's ships, as though from a great conquest. Naturally, the people of Curacao vho have been long clamoring for ac ttvlty on the part of the Dutch govern nent. are greatly rejoiced over this evidence that Holland has at last be Vene gun active measures against znela but the governor of Curacac discr sed the incident as follows: ol "Tie capture by our warships coast guard and war vessels is not U be -- considered an unfriendly act is merel against the Venezuelans. It govern a reprisal against Castro's went, which refuses to give satlsrac ttnn for his unfriendly acts towaro Holland. Tho seizure of these vea iels will make it Impossible for th to carry government Venezuelan troons or ammunition to and from MGMFCEfir 6TWCTUAE 'PLAWEP sixteen vessels will remain for six! days to take on coal and give the men and officers oportunlty for shore leave. This Is the first stop on the home ward voyage. According to the origi nal schedule, the vessels were to have put in at Singapore, but this was changed and they steamed past that harbor without stopping on December The colonial secretary of Ceylon the island is a crown colony has re ceived instructions from London to extend such hospitality to the American vlslotrs as King Edward would wish to have shown the United States. The legislative council has voted a fund for the entertainment, and a committee of thirty has been working It is hard on the arrangements. nlanned. among other things,, to pre sent five pounds of tea to each officer and one pound to each man in tne fleet. I .1 FX i an II ii k w v , m i Proper Former Political Boss of San Fran cisco Hat Bright Prospects of Wearing; Stripes. mm m in. After Trial Lading One Hundred an Verdict 8ix Day, Jury Return Which I in Natur of Victory for Graft Prosecutor. m I a- r i it Jiri m Pi San Francisco. After deliberation lasting throughout a period of twenty-fou- t hour, the Jury returned a verAbraham Ruef, for dict convicting mer political bous of San Francisco, ot Irlbery. When tho announcement ot thfl verdict of the Jury was made, the naming of Judge William P. I.awlor and the vlttllanco of the police check- td all attempted demonstrations, al- thn oxpltemont In the court room was so intense that men were thruHt down into their seats or seized in the grasp of detectives- - as they rose to obtain a better view of the proceedings. Ruef sat between his father and Thomas B. Dozier of the defense He when the verdict waa returned. IM spent the greater part of the day in conversation with his aged par- tnt. and though his face paled and hi eye remained fixed for a long time upon the men who had pronounced his fate, almost his first thought was for the elder Mr. Ruef. He whispered a few word of encouragement to tho old man and sent Him out of the room, directions to break tho new to the defendant' mother and sisters. Rncf's conviction renders him Hablo to a maximum penalty of fourteen vcar In the penitentiary Tne trial nau neon in progress ior 10G days, and was bitterly contested by the leading attorneys of tho city. AJT rHQIiTjOrtiCWCATHEOHAt. y--- i to Consider Appointed of Dealing With of Presi Certain Portion dent' Message. Committee BYCAWOLM PI 3L DEE - Mean rer- WnshlnRton. Representative kins of New York on Friday Intrc--j duced a resolution, which had beeni agreed upon, providing for the apcommittee of a on, special polntment five members to consider the propetl ii'eiins of dealing with that portion! which! cf the president' message In rtitlclHea the consress prohibiting? the detail of secret service men to duty outside their own bureaus. The rosoltillon Is preceded by a prenmble reciting some expressions at the message. No effort is made to give voice to the feeling of the house, in presenting the resolution Mr. Perkins made a brief statement. saying that ho was satisfied that the house would not hesitate to take such action a the dignity of that body (iiilred. He said that some of the were unfor president's expression delicate tinted onyx. Another beautiful feature will be the entrance to the crypt, approached by a broad stairway of white marble, For financing the great building an Initial fund of $250,000 was left by the late Archbishop Kain, $71,000 has been tunate. subscribed by the clergy, and $430,000 Th resolution was adopted, and Messrs. Perkins of New York, Den- more by individual contributors. The archdiocese is engaged in raising an ty of Michigan, Week of Massachusetts. Williams of Mississippi and other half million for the completion Lloyd of Missouri were appointed oa of the superstructure, the committee. of the With the finishing building, VICTIMS OF DYNAMITE. In submitting the resolution. Mr. the archdiocese will have an official Ba,i that the statement by. Ppriiin. Second at old The cathedral, capltol. could not be lightly dl-- j Ten Men Accidentally Killed While the president and Walnut streets, has been little a Canal. regarded, Panama on they might Impair the' Working more than a parish church since usefulness of the congress, and that A giant blast of dynamite Colon. Archbishop Kain, ten years ago, nau ontuseness migiu r8u TtiC. OLD CATHCORAL was prematurely exploded in the caplanned a new cathedral at Jefferson m proper avenue and locust street, a site which nal workings at Bas Obispo on SaturSt. John's cathedral, being' erected he and killed were men fifty Ten afterwards abandoned. The old EXPORTS OF MANUFACTURES. day. iy the Episcopalians at New York, has cathedral was dedicated 74 years ago, Injured. Baa Obispo cut la about lieen considered the most magnificent The Year 1908 a Record Breaker ton thirty miles from Colon, and the attempt at church architecture in and was regarded for decades as a no Uncte Sam. was table structure, distinctly 6hock of the explosion America, but within the next six years The ceremony incident to the laying manufacture! felt hero. More Washington.. the Catholic cathedral, now building .i for tho old cathe vrni,A4 Numerous reports fcfe current as to at St. Louis, bhls fair to rival In of the corner-stonwere exponea irom mo ofRosatl tolled which for In! the dral, Bishop but 1&08 of the than causes accident, the States In the fiscal yenr grandeur and beauty even that tem ii ficial version from Culcbra, which pie. The construction of this new so long and against so many discourI? Ani was the greatest thing of gives an estimate of ten killed and Catholic cathedral is being watched agements, young St. Louis The its nature that the took fifty wounded, states that during the with interest. lars, according to the annual report It had place on the experienced. mast tne hole of of the chief of the bureau of stalls- a short 1st loading of the last PROJECT. of the corner-stonAGAINST CANNON laying of August, 1831, and in less than the dynamite In this cut was dis- time ago was the occasion of the most tic of the department of commerce three years the church was completed charged and the remaining twentysplendid ceremonies In which distin and almost paid for. Even In its pres- Will Not 8upport Bill Involving Ex and labor. two tons were exploded by concusIlls report shows that the value ot guished visitors from afar, a special ent penditure of Bllllcn Dollar. condition, lost among the to Kuropo is Increasing year sion. The holes had not been con representative of the pope, and 40,000 ttme-eate- grimy export Washington. Prominent speakers. ly., he ine S3C8.000.000 in vjm. as buildings of the river secnected electrically, as the discharge Catholics took part. them Joseph O. Cannon. tion of the city, it is still a wonderful among against $355,000)00 In" 1907; $118.' to Archbishop Glennon of the blast was set for 5 o'clock in According coldorlc of with the house, and Joaqulm 000.000 in 1908. and $283,000,000 in its structure, stately berreakr withthe afternoon. The last hole was Cathedral will be completed umns and its air of quiet grandeur. Nabuco, ambassador from Brazil, ad 1905. In 1908 copped led In value of one ot the ing loaded under supervision of in six years. The cost of the exterior Long ago it was abondoned by the dressed Thursday'? session of the Na- - Pinnrta t oKurooe. of this material in the men the most efficient powder will be $1,500,000, and of the interior, Refined mln- 197.000.000 beinK sent. for whom the small iinnnl Rivera and Harbor coneress. archbishop, employ of the commission. wh-$55,000.- s came completed, another million. The chapel at Newstead and Maryland oil totaling nest, Speaker Cannon said he agreed eral boulevard at Llndell of manuiaosite cost the ooo. ana or iron and steei conwas erected, on the corner of the with the liivers and Harbor WITNESS WAS STUBBORN. was $47,000,000. value and Newstead avenue was $300,000. the tures spacious lot purchased for the grand kre88 that the waterways of the coun export The value of manufacture The structure will be larger than new cathedral; but the part it played Refused to Testify Unles Court Room mu8 be improved, but he advised to all North this from ed country ca world I old famous of the several life of the in the early religious city gainst what he termed unsafe and Waa Cleared of Spectator. America during the year was $183.. in thedralB. Modeled after St. Sophla'a will never be forgotten, cannot be un- i,ng01ind legislation with respect to 000.000, of which the principal Item Mont. Proceeding Kallsnell. I at Constantinople, it will overtop the derestimated. aline waterway improvements. He ald WBg jron nna Bteeif valued at $72,000.- the trial of Joe Hobbins, aged 19, 50 feet In height, and will be latter church even this before early Loug at f the river and harbor com- - 0ft0 To s,)Uth- America, whteh come of the leged accessory to the murder 111 feet longer. It will be two feet was called into Deing mere was a mlttee should support a diii at idis thlrd on the list, we exported S7Z,ouu, Yoakums. father and son, were stall higher than Notre Dame at Paris, and the various ports." Catholic church In St. Ixnils, session providing for the issue of one 00n worth 0f manufactures. great for a faced court quandary the and in both ed will surpass dollars worth of export0f manufacture Th. crat because of its Importance in the thousand million RECORD FOR FARM PRODUCTS tblrtv minutes, when Fred Lebeau, 46 feet wider. It and width Westminster abbey Anmmimitv bonds in the next ten year he would 41 trt Aift n long waa $72,000,000. u thn struc little it height the chief witness for the state and In London. Wort iwii. vote aealnst it because he said orucha n lhi 125.000.OOO was in iron and ih .w- Nearly Eight Billion Dollar' under convicsentence that kind In course would beget in refined ml .x. now .tool Bni 12n.OOO.OOO 350 mibe will awaiting v Louis cathedral St. The IllHfl I III III 1(1 II It? UL llltS UliVJIl. Vr V of Cereal and Livestock Raised. $40,000,000 of first degree murder, flatly re feet In length, 216 feet in width and Main and Second streets and sur combination that would put great 0l9- - To Oceanlca tion U following were sent, upon of Washlneton. The project fused to testify further unless specof manufactures orlh Quantities Its dome. at the ot in altitude 225 feet the early the rounded by the best the country and there would be a se-- 114 Annnnn worth of which was in taker from the annual report of th tators should be excludedneafrom on eating capacity will be 4,500, of whom French families that settled St. Louis. rlous accounting. to went Lebeau room. ir0n and steel. of agriculture: secretary of Here Father Bernard de Limpoch, fol declaring he would 2,300 can sit in unobstructed view The farm value of all farm prodncti previous night of the lowing the work ot Father Valentin, 8AYs WALL STREET HATES HIM. never enter the court room except to the altar and 3,000 in full view Insurance Man Freed by Court. of 1908 reaches the most extraordl receive take me officiating priest. The floors of the began the struggle fer tne erection 01 "unless you sentence, yNew York. John R. liegeman, total in the nation's hlstorFinan a church compatible with the wealth Preildent Roosevelt Believe dead." He relented in the auditorium, aisles and perambulatorie there aomu iow is This the wllj 17 778.000.000. president of the Metropolitan Life In pave)i wjth marble mosaic in and population of St. Ixiuls. The remorning under the condition that cier Would Be Glad If Lion surance company, was ireea oy ins fitnoa the value of the products o court room be vacated, which was ac- - narmony Witn the general color sult wa the little wooden building Got Him. Hi.nreme court on Friday in a decls- the mines. Including mineral oils and ccmpllshed after an explanation oyu scheme of the interior. wa dedicated In 1776 and re that pecommr Then jon that, if it etands, will serve to Atlanta, Ga. In a Washington precious metals. The rarmermaterials Deputy Sheriff Ingraham. There will be four separate chapels, mained standing until 1820. That Conin the on nllash all Indictments now outstanding answered freely during ther each as ntes 87 per cent of the raw Thursday Pr,n,ed 1 large as the ordlnar: church Bame huuo in those manuiac.TunuK Roosevelt is quot- - against Insurance oBctato. This session. But when the spec-tetoPresident a.,Utit'on. irornlng each. and $100,000 In St. costing consld Louis, city or in the District vacate statement by rfpnend declined to again rdlng to a . - Rtreet v.teB . .. ' . mostly linr " A perambulatory, supported by great its churcnes. and again oy nis grace nnn aerrlcu rarai maienam, afternoon the witness remain Attornev Jerome, who. however, ex-AMiir audi-Vi- a rim. cent by columns, will surround the entire Archblshop Glennon, when he realized ,ake the case t0 tbe court. and these industries use 42 per durate after repeated admonitions 1 iu w s eaiu w of anneals. was that SL Loul ought to be the seat Mr. Hegeman rmtrt find a fine of $25 had been- torium. rf all materials used m an mousing me reu entered for contempt. When inin the verifica- of architecture of a really magnificent cathedral, president, In talking to a party i (h wlth, Tne ed style Byzantine ...... of nroducts in 18H3. perjury In.. . 1IO vol,. 4V me formed of this action Lcbeau remark- - wa8 Kolnir taken BX 1UU. outgrow this Georgian, wno canea upon huh, t(on of ft rpport made by the Metro- ajopted because ot its superior - That the city will ever 1904 as he 1 for to come "Wall street expect every uon i uu .lt&n ijfe insurance company 10 at elabo125; stands and about no difference, ornate ,i..a tar ina superb building that cd that it made economy over the -- I 190G, at nou um la t n if ia ,iiffloint to tieiieve. r oriuiB uuiy. a. n.t . hr JaaIupaJ intn ha anyway. n.ikU the siinerinienaeni ui iuuivo to .f 191. tor i!05. at 134: for bang ucvmi rale vrtJiuii;. ii , 908, at expected 1905 The maUer reached fn onm it win more than fervid sincerity, not because of any n m.. however, the room waon again buildings cost three times as much as oonf.rio. 143; for 1907. at 159; and for . ... the . .... Hit .nrw,iiBte division of the supreme .t mr Tv...lnn ttva lnar IPn cpneral denunciation of railroads anq and Lebeau went cleared, in the atyle. Byzantine those hnbpaB corpug pr0CPed. poraUo,,, but because I have done ii --oHnPtinn on the farms oi stand and answered all question and This Byzantine warmth and variety ,nethlng8, this country has exceeded the tabu the fine was remitted. . of color will mark the interior ot the of which any city might well be proud. lous sum of $60,000,uon,uuo. A Peculiar Wreck. Want $500,000,000 Bond BILL. St. LouiB cathedral, with its countless FOR NO CHANCE WATER SUPPLY AND POWER. coland rare in beautifully DOWNFALL columns Bismarck. N. D. Th wreck of the washineton. With grea,t enthu PONIES CAUSED its spandrels, band limited at Providing tor ored marble, lne vatlonal Rivers and Har- ,Tet Vote on Meseure PoJect Near westbound North Coast east of here, Great Hydro-Electri-c balustrade v and Good uoei Store rtrv f architraves Inveitiaation. mile S'..!.:.. courses, A.kirrw w miv v. - j concluding Mackenzle, twenty fcor8 confrreB8 at it Torreon in Mexico. eame ... nractlcallv of rich mosaic, and it splendid mural be considered one of the most Inn horn niftped Itself on record in Wrong as Reu1t of Racing it is fortunate in the annals of railroading, . rv.ti.md. Cal. Adrian Le Beuf, foi of the jg8uanPe of government Tote on the bill providing Tor decoration on canvas Indeed, Following the report of government . . ' . of the designer, to make dr the Bros. differpurpose ur of Hale of according to railroad men. ine iact been have who cashier ,mni.oven)pnt 0f the niamng engineers three years reat , of entirean train veritable a emgoing palace almost r Interior the that oeen nas and dam protects. The con- a of WBterwavg estimate this in and projected store veya city, goads in his com- rate of fifty miles an hour, con. Kress declared tor an authorized Is- historian ihe dispute's in The art. taken embezzlement Torreon. near liglous of river Nazas I'ves across the labor n Tested on a charge when Mr. nients on St. Sophia goes on to say the federal government of Mexico bas talnlng more than 200 persons, could nue by congress at its preBem iwi emt After being taken Into cnstory he con th? house on Saturday, turn over and go down a to bring that "the memory of past calamities In- to give financial support to the bankment without killing anybody Is of $".00,000,000 worth of bonds, the feRsed to the police that he had used Townsend of Michigan sought agreed The to be used in me pavniein arms money It uo for further consideration. 8pired Justinian with wise resolution proposition, and the coutract for it about $20,000 of th A Seattle preacher was proceeds marvelous. for such river and harbor wood( except for doors, oe exclusively tnRt no Ac awarded. been Anrnr the last four months in gam opponents of the measure rauiea otlaeu ha construction In his night berth hi . thrown out ot 103 a vote be autmmeii Dy structure as Seat on work the houso. may The by e(nflce, to the the and ,u in of engibetting women the estimates tiling, chiefly cording to the shirt Into the berth of tnree measure. for the Issue to be the and take to up nwms. provision with , faced marble, refsued $6,000,-00011. of ik t( was brick, tie races m uaxiana pooi neers the dam will cost about them. bruising badly canai ou;iu. and to Panama the a Umllar wife, were of is 25 year old and has the finishings of the interior and will form one of the largest St. The mosaic. child. Trust and Circus Bust Step Toward Free Trade. tile To on the conti marble, Two Burned to Deith. and cathedral will be even more nearly water storage reservoir Havana An action of the way Announcement wa made a water supply to the Race. Denver. affording nent, McFarland Win Chicago. Two persons were dismean committee of the United States fireproof, bronze taking the place of whole Nazas river here on Thursday that a circus war to death and several others were New York. Floyd McFarland, the -- ,ta rnnkinflr to the placing of wood for the doors and boIUI stone for for a period of three years with will open next week, after a confer trict California of tho on rider Injured by Jumping out ot window veteran bicycle 300.000 ton of Fllplno sugar the walU( w,tn ma8Bw e foundations out replenishing. six-daenc at St. Loul between John W, at a Bra at 824 Prairie avenue, ine with grave won- - the sixteenth international will regarded be would dome I I The splendid COncrete. free list In connection with this dam, It nates, who 1 said to be backing the dead are: Mr. Elizabeth Carr and, race for the team of McFarland . pprehenslon ty ji n.. covere(1 wlth green mission tile ako iifSnned to install a hydro-electri- c be Indenendent show: Kftoda uoyai, Lucha ur-denson. Roy Carr. husband with the sugar t"wtrjr. The and artl- - ni.ni in minniv nil of the towns witnin I renresentatlve nd Moran at Madison square veUiatlon me ofiia riuw 01 e ml to was ournea wnue try record. PoHtlclan woman, af the Cuban of new distance and set a abjure the Banctuary anJ . ..ji... nf cn nillni Thera are manv how, and Frank Bostock. owner in their effort to n rescue her. Many weanny, era to German-HollanPlan Mutt-Sto- l with ing q the of Rutt. Industrial plant. In the N.za. the J tesldents, Including uaniei nayps, oi accordance with th. most mo,lern ,arge tam, finished second, and Demara wh eh will be provided witn uymui UV valley for H. fred Trumbley and Arthur V. Meek the H. combination, F. O. BonfllS. ClrCUS tTUBt. the DeMara-Hil- l for beauty, com or Armour method. the Everything be from plant, proposed possible. may power of States cheap and W. B. Franklin, of the er, general manager hurried to the ner of California and the laitercov- the United that this meas- fort and safety has been provided, and it I expected that the estamisn-men- t Tammen live near by. who Discussion says Co., at riders Tire TN be Sells-Flotwill third. was present shows, Boston, in all it of manufacturing enterprises the conference from Denver. fire and assisted in the rescue. Former record, ure would only be a preliminary step making the building perfect ered 2,737 miles. Interior for the marble The Btlmulated. trade. detail. tree will be greatly toward 2,734 mlle region are to be ot old convent Sienna. Alp Vrut Will Control All of the Pine The principal cotton-growinSecret of Morgan'a 8ucces. Kill. to Have Right Guardamen ow-Inand Numldlan Lumber in America. Pavannazzo, but rose In Ruef Granted More Time. this lie valley, Mexico of green, Chicago. "Any man who is a bear In the and the mosaic and mural decora-superio- r to the uncertainty of rains in the on the future of this country will go Duluth, Minn. The lumber Inter- . San Francisco Abraham Ruef, conChicago. Judge Kavanaugh court of Cook county, ha t0n will be wrought by the best mountains the river cannot be dependests represented by the Weyerliaus-ersTHnrnnnt Morcran. victed of offering a bribe, has been in ..(,. . Tfrlanila before a norislon of importance to craftsmen and artist in the country. ed uoon to glvo an adequate water week one ASSO-hllRineaa of anit O'Brien and Cook of StPanl and delay a granted work will be the when de as he which far in possible continuance purposes for As Wedneson club irrigation The national guardsmen, cl&tn at the Chicago supply Duluth, and Edward Hfnes of Chicago receiving sentence. .a needed. By storing the water day. pointed to this sentiment given ire here, working on the formation of the case until December 19, was clared they had a right, unaer certain or American, ireinu.j ou ' this difficulty will be overcome. The to hlta years ago by nis ratner, a of a lumber company, which wilt' ondltlons. to take human me wnue gin. with the assent of the district attor of I the features loveliest San the basis of hi business career, and rontrol in tbe the of dam One all the pine ia Ite of the proposed practically rtey's office, represented by Assistant on duty. The decision was rendered will Fernandez canyon. church at the his of central secret body treat optimism the The unfailing a greatest secrecy, oi America. B. Klein, Dozler prl North B. John O'Gara. Thomas la the case of Joseph white marIn spite of panics and reverses. Mr, lh observed, but It Is being the defense based his motion for a vate of th First regiment, Illinois be the altar, of exquisite Ther Un't Any. t Morgan would not talk to reporters, that the deal Is almost finished. The. overhung by a baldachin, not of week' respite on the ground that national guard, under indictment foi ble, or V love company, but who ever but hi friends, not pledged to silence transfer ot the Duluth, Virginia which this of Misery canopy the silk tapestry, time had not been given Nelson at Kankakee,' last Earl to liked to in be nl to that credited word Is said the of killing company heard any rented solid of railroad silver Lake and but Is usually made, Rainy defense to prepare the motion Tbe regiment was on Its way financier. supported on four pillar of ery! Detroit Fres Press. nnly obstacle. arguments In a tny of Judgment and spring. filagree, war. race a to quell to Springfield for a new trial. if ! f$ - h e - '' e u n avo-nue- - - .... - Le-bea- tfSS ti tdoutgn n "m ... tat i..-.- -- ses-ma- L rnw";gergB ten-foo- aa-fnn- con-pres- s, Six-Da- y cotton-growin- y d d SS&?tfftBSi. 3 " g .ArA |