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Show CONDENSED STORIES OF YESTERDAY'S NEWS. N, MaJ. Elijah H. Halford. who has been serving In the Philippines as paymaster, bas been relieved of duty and he will report to Gen. Corbln in Washington for duty. I : . The American Brldse company outwitted out-witted the striking structural iron-wprk-ers and succeeded In landing 100 nonunion non-union men. at the company's new town of Ambrldge, a few miles below Pittsburg. F. V. R. Hull died yesterday, aged 7(5, at Woodbum farm. Lexington, Ky. He was one of the roost noted harness horse "trainers In the United States, having broken and trained Maud S., Wedgewood, Uelmont, Harold and others. MaJ. George H. Smith has boen designated desig-nated as chief paymaster of the division of the Philippines, relieving Lleut.-Col. Charles H. Whipple, deputy paymaster-general,1, paymaster-general,1, who has been ordered to this country to report to the Adjutant-General. In Chicago yesterday Judge Hanecy cited the election commissioners to appear before him on the charge of contempt of court. The hearing is set for today. The action was taken because of the opening of the Lorlmer-Durborrow ballots in de-' de-' nance of the Injunction Issued by Judge Hanecy. i |