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Show that ticket da y0ll libs ""'. ," ay k.- o- : : a.u" i vota it etraight. 11 om) all gfai I "77 : " 234 NoVOL. XL-- JJubliBfirfc Bailti at (!rn Tc MOVEMENT Expected IS N to Hava Important lliali MONDAY, SEPTEMBER in tho Control of Monopolies With As-- d de ranco Originatad of Texas. General Attorney Mo.. Sept SO. When Wed-T- v Roosevelt arrives hew of aome by b will be greeted loi'IS, trust busters" of the the attorney gen-o- f -n- tff. including who are of states, score a !Tmie r rauchl and Secretary Taft agreed that not the slightest real difficulty existed to threaten the friendly relations of the as-U- ng in St. Louis today for a genof the 'd confettnee. Tho purpooe of rtin. Is to consider plans II- for a campaign against includ-T,- n trusts and combinations, interchange of evidence against laws and other diatom of anti-tru- st of reciprocal assistance In General Hadley, of of the commit-u- e 1 chairman UlMDuri. to all the at-ycall and Issued tho States. United the of generals Secwtary Tafta audience with the emperor haa been postponed to suit the latter's convenience. ey prooe-Attorn- gf n, movement latostrictly have Important ml Is expected two nations. non-partis- an mhIrIal Mom re- the control of monopolies. to the trust busting'' addition jR difficulties between capital jngnm. reme-gml labor will ha dlacuased and mits in m suggested. Legal proceedings In movements will 1(ru passenger fare considered with a rndon hi prosecution view to united for violation of meb lava Laws granting franchises ts puHe service corporations are also al A glinted for consideration. arbitration law to compel the panful adjudication of labor and strikes will be, discussed, ipnny the addresses on' the pro-pan History of the Northern hwittea Case," by Mlltoif Purdy, attorney general of the United of The Overcapitalisation gum; Csporstloiis," by the attorney general i gaaaachuaetta; History of the hriard Oil Trust, by Wads H. Ellia Railroad awney general of Ohio; hfidatlon, by Herbert Hadley, attor-Tlnof Missouri; Conflicts Beta's State and Federal Courts, by At attorney general of Minnesota, and Tit Ideal Trust Law," by J. P. Llght-bs- t, assistant attorney general of Tens Attorney General Bonaparte k aba expected to deliver an address. The Idea of the conference originated with Aariatant Attorney General Light-be- t, of Texas, who haa charge of the prosecution In the Lone Star Rata A preliminary meeting of the Homey generals of several Western ud Southern states waa held hew in August, when the general meeting waa Mdrd on and the call Issued. . It is nfentood that the plan haa received hi unofflrial endorsement of Presi-iRoosevelt and Attorney General Naiparte, who believe that such an epnlution will be of great benefit In "faring the anti-tru- st laws of the "fas state! and of the national nt h na-tioa- dls-pat- m aa-mu-nt st nt gov-itae- NMMONED (By the United Pwaa) PITTSBURG, Sept. SO. One man is dead and four others Injured aa the result of an auto accident today. George Cooper of Harrisburg was thrown under the car and crushed. chief of the Cooper, who Is dead, firs bureau of Harrisburg; James Clark, county commissioner, Pittsburg, and John Chilly and Frank Blessing are badly Injured. The fl remen, who were guests of Clark, were here attending a convention of, the Pennsylvania Firemen's association." The party waa speeding toward the city when the auto wheel broke, throwing the occupants under ths machine. u DIAZ TO WELCOME ROOT. . CITY OF MEXICO, Sept 10. A welcome such as no foreign visitor to Mexico ever received Iwtore haa been prepared for Secretary "Root and hla party upon their arrival In thla city this evening. Under official escort the secretary of the state and hla family an on their way from the border line in a special train. Arriving In the capital they will be officially received by President Dies and the members of his cabinet high officers of the army, civic' dignitaries and the governor and other representatives of tho federal uistrict They will be escorted to Chapultepec Castle, which will be their residence while hers. According to present plana, Secretary Root will spend the remainder of this week wholly In ths capital city. A round of entertainments and receptions will be given In honor of the visitors, and there will ba a series of conferences between the American secretary of state and President Dias and his official advisers. - . TO WIFE'S BEDSIDE. (By the United Press.) CAPTAIN CARTER GETS FAT JOB. CHICAGO, Rept. 10. President Small H Telegraphers union has been (By the United Press) "nmoned from Washington to the SAVANNAH, Gs Sept. 10. Captain of his sick wife, who, It Is Carter, who was sentenced to five years M. may die before he arrives. at Leavenworth on the id the X I DIG 10 BE ' By the United Press) Bept. so Bobby Walthour, bicycle rider. Is M the reFU,t I ik1 bund bf thought a smash-u- p race yester- S,iandua towels, when he NtusJ11 a concussion of the brain, was killed, and three Injured the race in a series of accl- - J" prison charge of conspiring with Green and Gaynor to defraud tho government out of 12,000,000, has been appointed consulting engineer of tho East Florida Coast railway at a large salary. TIN JJIDENT MOFFETT CAN PrVE HI3 CHARGE. JrnltedPress.) G0, spt ,0 P'- - of lb Standard OB e ndln' here prepar- hn the federai !rfore i make good his chj- ,- v7 th to tk. Famphlef brought Judge Landis shippers are vlolat- kg ,ntertate commerce he can Prow It WL'Tec,a,,3r by 10 hw,r Prudent H'fletfa ! and . rt,monT will give h an mpany Immunity tW" conceri,lng hie J bitliBony k. ordd l: (By the United Press.) HAVANA, Sept 10. The situation pertaining to the revolutionary movement la the most serious since the trouble began. Governor Magoon has sent secret orders to all commanders of the rural guards to capture dead or alive every rebel. This order followed the discovery of a plan of the chief conspirators to hold an election In the mountains, name a president and arouse the whole Island to revolt. If the strike situation does notegrow better It Is likely that Governor Marun goon will seise the railroads and them with rural guards Captain Dougherty today wired that hla troops had surrounded a hand of ex twenty rebels near Tscajo and he or drive pected either to capture them them Into the tlir ' Fn.i'ds u. tinguished Personages Roosevelt's jiiing fare Many Dis- on the Teitdi-r- , Stand-Presi- dent f i . K i s-t- M- - i . A i turned Republican. torial says In part: The edi''Tticni.nv UotHk-irl-l enjoy greater popularity than lias ever of any American during liii life time, except Washington. The eople iue the frmiu of hi Integrity and energy mid they want him to remain In the prerldeney. The lWt belt.-- l ,s lie will be renominated: tliere woiil.l be no but to c accept if the convention him and adjourn." Loving Eulogy. OPEN FOR ENTRY i Hu w.iph- liiKtiui iit-irr I'lMpru . I'llil.TtllK If ;ili jmmi- d yetilvriLiy In tin- WnKtiliiginii I'1 el adviKatinx iit. i,ii,iiii.ii,i-titU- i Mtui ,.f Th, ire K.iiwcvrlt in, imi. ttiat lie luis f I-.-t l,r,-- l 30, 1907 ALASKA LANDS , i'iiil,-i- Washington, GREAT TRACT WILL BE SUBJECT TO SETTLEMENT TODAY. In th Land of Perpetual Snow and let 2.960.000 Acres Will Be Given Away to Those Who Will Ge North and Grew Up Wtth ths Country, U-r-- (By the United Pres ) t CANTON. O.. Sept. 30. With an address by President Roosevelt, in which he paid a glowing and tender tribute to the martyr president, the McKinley national monument was dedicated today. Governor Harris, of Ohio, presided at the exercises, and on the sjieaker'a stand with the president were cabinet members, supreme court Justices, senators, representatives,. foreign ambassadors and diplomats and many other distinguished men. Miss Helen McKinley, niece of the president, unveiled the statue. President Roosevelt arrived at 10:11 this morning and waa escorted to the high school for the children's salutation after which he reviewed the parade from a stand on the public square. At the school building all the public an i parochial school children of the city were massed, and Joined In singing America and The Star Spangled Banner." The president did not address ths school children, but stood up In his carriage and waved hla hand to them. The president rode with Mayor Tr&mbull. Secretary Loeb and ths secret service men between two Unas of soldiers to, tho school. Ths soldiers inarched a few feet apart on account of ths great crowds Ths Tho trip here waa uneventful. president sat up until 11 oclock last night talking with Secretaries Garfield1 and Wilson. The president waved a greeting to a youngster at one of ths Ohio stations with a Teddy hear In hla arms James Gilbert, a member of the Cleveland memorial post,' G. A. ' R., was knocked down by tho carriage Fairbanks, containing Whitcomb Riley and A. H. Harris, former minister to Austria, but was not Injured. The parade waa the most imposlni ever seen on the streets of Canton, United States marchers Including troops, state militia, patriotic organisations, members of ths Grand Army, fraternal bodies and several bands Both bands marched union and non-uniin the parade, a special order perm ' ting this having been issued by president of the National Federation of Musicians After reviewing the parade, the other distinguished president and guests of the city were tendered s luncheon at the auditorium, after which they proceeded to the monument. The unveiling ceremonies were witnessed by 1,000 from the speakers stand and 1,000 mors seated on the la estimated that 100, puglie stand. 000 are here, the surrounding towns be Ing depopulated. Justice Day says that one reaeon for limiting the crowd on the public stand to 1,000 waa to guard ths safety of Vice-Presid- on the president and 'another to protect the grounds Two thousand regular army soldiers and 2,000 Ohio militia protected President Roosevelt and other notables and kept the crowd from brassing through FRANCES PRESIDENT the ropes ASSISTING. IS An Invocation by the Rev. F. M. of Washington, opened the exBristol, (By the United Press) Associate Justice William IL ercises MONPELLIER, France, Sept SO. of the United States supreme Day, President Ffcllleres la today touring the court, was then Introduced by Governregions devastated by storms and or Harris and told briefly of the work floods to assist In the relief work. of the National McKinley Memorial association, of which he Is president Then came the president's speech a tender, loving eulogy of the man who pasaed away at Buffalo over six years ago, whispering God wills It so leaving to his successor of today tho glories and the cares of the chief exEVER ecutive of a great nation. WORSE ! ! JOHN R. M'LEAN S PAPER WANTS ROOSE- VELT RENOMINATED. Vast Throngs .Witness the X of eo SECRETARY TAFT SAYS WAR TALK IS CRIMINAL. (By the United Pwee.) TOKIO. Sept. SO. Secretary Taft will deliver the only public address during his stay in Japan at a banquet given in his honor tonight Jointly by the Tokio municipality and the local chamber of commerce. The speech will be colored, it Is understood. by a aeries of talks which he haa had with Minister of War Terauchl, The secretary declared, after his talks with Terauchl, that he regards the war talk between Japan and the United States aa criminal. It Is said that Minister Te- you or in the midst politics don't forget bum- ness and to keep line on both read the State Journa'. VWhue X Tho Preaidant'a Speech. We have gathered together today to pay our meed of respect and affection to the memory of William McKinley, wly aa president won a place In the hearts of the American people such as but three or four of all the presidents of thla country have ever won. He was of singular uprightness and purity of character, alike In public and In private life; a cltlsen who loved peace, he did his duty faithfully and welt for four years of war when the honor of the nation called him to arms. Aa congressman, aa governor of hie state, and finally as president, he rose to the foremost place among our statesmen, reaching a position which would satisfy the keenest ambition; but he never lost that simple and thoughtful kindness toward every human being, great or small, lofty or humble, with whom he was brought In contact, which ao elides grapp "in t our lli- - Imd i no n e serious and .an any president since Linproblem.. t. while meeting every decoln, iim; mand f y be continued In IHra a and touching famil i! h life, a to see alii-rimm- in .ry healthy for thla nation in its finvinost citlxen; and now tbs Von-- in who walked in his shadow ever arn r ntc death, the wife to whom was a calamity more crushing eiiiild be to any other human being, in , lieslde him here In the same srpuli her. Theie is a singular appropriateness In the inscription on hla monument. Mr. Cortelyou. whose relations with Mm were f such close intimacy, gives me the following information about it: On n,im-liiut- 1101, S-- J and tho and ice. In tho I,Hum will opv ii in tv ,.f .i i, fur Till nr,-aV'.irU.in n:u j had been hold in fufcst around r"i fni u itiiiii-ua- l N, ri,iii li,iy, lint in,, for entry mi llio l.iiiil ii., u Knot that tlic pru-j,- -i - j iMi.i-iii- i i MvlUt-ini-n- i mi the terms of secretary of Hie the Intel subject to Mill, m, iii today aiul to entry tine I utiHUihiiii,1 tile Hy of Hie the meager aecoiuiuodutluiia provided hy the steamship coinautea, and the fuel that Alaska has been imtuiiiiK through the throes of a grnenu strike ami lie-uthousands of settlers have made tlieir way to the Northland, and rrporta reeeived here Indicate that nearly all of tlM big tract will be speedily settled. Agriculture in Alaska la proceeding hand in hand with the mining, building and road making uperottona. Government experiment stations have been established to determine what will grow which haa heretofore been exotic to the aill. Ro far, all the hardier vegetables have been mad to thrive, and succeasful experiment are now being made In llie Interior valleys to grow hay, grain and stock feed capable of maintaining stock animals-- 1 J la believed by those who. have Investigated the soil of Alaska that tha territory will in time become aa rich agriculturally a a it now la in the mining industries. In portions uf the tract about to tie opened to settlement, the rllinat is said to he comparatively mild, and the soil will grow almost any crop raised. In tenipeiat sonea, The rush of set Hers to Alaaka . to work Its farms will result In a great Increase In the white population, which la now In ths neighborhood of N,tM, and statehood ia not lmpoaaible in th not remote future. The yearly I nrreass In the Caucasian population haa been about 4.000 in tho past, but thla la now going up by leaps and bounds. Cable, telegraph and mall connections. are beextended ing rapidly throughout the territory, and already the popular . Iceconception of Alaska aa a bound and almost uninhabitable section la exploded. Most important to the growth, and prosperity of Alaska Is the development of Its railroad and steamship lines, and thla la being rapidly accomplished. The Alaska Centgal railway Is being pushed northward from Reward to Fairbanks the Monatuska coal fields and the Tukon, 100 ihlles to the north. The Nome A Arctic railway Is pushing its line toward .Kou-gsroand the Alaska Rhort Line, with terminus at llllama bay, Is head-- e. toward Nome. Moet of the lines now being built will enter the Kayak coal fields, where coal la plentiful and of a high grade. la-iiu- TWO WEREMLLED, prua-lan-ti- FIFTEEN INJURED President Wheeler con- ferred the degree of LL. D. upon him In words so well chosen that they Struck the faatldloua taste of John Hay, then secretary of state, who wrote and asked for a copy at them from President Wheeler. On the receipt of this ropy he sent the following letter to President McKinley, a letter which now seems filled with a strange and scions prescience: Dear Mr. President: President Wheeler sent me the Inclosed at my request. You will have the words In mors permanent shape. They seem to me remarkably well chosen, and stately and dlgnUMl enough to serve long hence, please God aa your epitaph. JOHN HAY. Tours, faithfully, " University of California, Ofllee of the president 'lip authority vested In me by 'the regents of the University of California, I confer the degree of doctor of laws upon. William McKinley, president of ths United States, a statesman singularly gifted to unite the discordant forces of the government and mold the diverse purpose of men toward progresaivs and salutary aetlon, a magistrate whose poise of Judgment has been tested and vindicated In u succession of national emergencies; good cltlsen, brave soldier, wise executive, helper and leader of men, exem plar to hla people of the virtues that build and conserve the state, society and the home. 'Berkeley, May IS. i . " It would be hard to Imagine an epitaph which a good cltlsen would be more anxious to deserve or one which would happily describe the qualities of that great and good citlxen whoae life we here commemorate. He possessed in a very extraordinary degree the gift of uniting discordant forces and securing from them a harmonious action which told for good government From purposes not merely diverse, but bitterly conflicting, he was able to secure healthful action for the good of the state. 'In both poise and Judgment he rose level to the several emergencies he had As meet as leader of the nation, and UksVll men with the root of true givatifese In them he grew to steadily lancer atgure under the stress of heavy responsibilities. He waa a good cltlsen and a brave soldier, a chief executive Lise wisdom entitled him to the trust w ich. he received throughout ths naff 'I, He waa not only a leader of a helper of nenl' but i: n; for one of hla most marked traits wi the Intensely human quality of his v. iie and deep sympathy. Finally, he merely preached, he was, that most valuable of all citlxens In a democracy Pke ours, a man who in the highest piace served as an unconscious example to hla people of the virtues that Jlld and conserve alike our public , and the foundation of all public . the Intimate life of the home. ' Many lessons are taught us by his raroer,' but none more valuable than t lesson of. broad human sympathy for and among all of our cltlsens of D classes and creeds No other president has ever more deserved to have 's his life work characterised In words as being carried on with malice toward none, with charity toward all." Aa a boy he worked hard w'th his hands; he entered the army as a private aoldler; he knew poverty; he earned hla own livelihood; and by bis own exertions he finally rose to the position of a man of moderate means. Not merely was he In personal touch with fanner and town dweller, with capitalist and wageworker, but he felt au Intimate understanding of each, and therefore an Intimate sympathy with each; and hla consistent effort was to Jimr.iu l.ni.l. I'm Alamt SO. pi. nit nit Ii l:ii,r. the president's trip to the Faclflc slope of the University of California Hi lult-iiiir- . his lose than It la the spring of WASHINGTON, mil,.ni Hi ,if Hi,. An-lii- Iiiii.I u( mm , (By the United Free.) ROLLA, Mo Sept. 10. Two iiemins were killed and fifteen Injured today when the passenger train Meteor," from Fort 'Worth, one of tho fa test limited trains on rihe Frisco system. Jumped th track on a sharp curva and plunged down a high embankment. The engine and coaches mad somersaults pinning the dead and Injured In the burning cars Fred Chambers, the engineer. and Frank Crissey, a postal clerk, were killed, Crissey begged the passengers to cut his leg off, which was caught In the cab. Chambers alaf begged th survivors tp cut his legs off. II. D. Prescott. ths dining-ca- r conductor, raised an nx, hut lost bis nerve, and both nun died In terrible agony, while the helpless survivors looked on. UNCLE SAM, AUCTIONEER. NEtt YORK. Sept. M. Uncle Bam e a public auction at the room of the appraiser's stores beginning tomorrow, when all ths unclaimed goods entered at tha port Of New York will be knocked down to the highest hidden. The stock of goods to be disposed of this year Is unusually will hold sets-ur- large. The chief offerings comprise Wines liquors gin and other alcoholic beverages cigars and cigarettes and playing cards and these will be sold subject to the United States internal revenue tax, which must be paid before the goods are removed. Valuable Imported dress goods Jewelry and a wide range of miscellaneous articles are also Included in the offerings MONTANA STATE FAIR. HELENA, Mont Sept 10. Thla was the opening day of the Montana State fair, which this year ts larger and In many respects mors attractive than any of Its predecessors The mining exhibit, livestock show and agricultural display are worthy of particular note, Illustrating as they do the wonderful products and natural resources of the state. Horses from ten states and Can ada are here to contest In the race program and In addition there will be cowboy races automobile races and other special attractions ve , . tuu-ren- k, SWEDISH YACHT 1 Lin-join- (Continued on Page Five.) (By the United Press.) LONDON, Rept. 30. A dispatch to the London News Agency from Stockholm nays that the Bwerilph TacFlt club has forwarded a challenge to the New York Yacht club for a rare for the America's cup. Details are lacking. KEOKUK, la., Rept. 30. The people of Keokuk are making great preparations for the reception of President Roosevelt, who Is due to arrive from Canton, Ohio, at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. The main streets of the city are already gay with bunting, and the Indications are that the decorations will be the most elaborate ever seen here. According to present plans, the president wll spend about two hours In Keokuk and will be Joined here by the members of the Inland Waterways commission who are to accompany him on the trip down thee Mississippi river to Memphis The president will be met at the station by a committee of prom citlxens, and, escorted by a company of the National Guard of Iowa, will be taken at once to Rand Park, where he will deliver an address. Following this a reception will be held, with the president as the guest of honor. The party will embark at 11 o'clock, when the start for St Louis will be made. MERGER ON HILL LINES. NEW YORK, Rept. 30. The stockholders of the Great Northern Railroad company will hold their annual ' meeting In this city tomorrow. In addition to the election of directors and the transaction of other routine business the stockholders are expected, to ratify the proposition that the Great Northern shall acquire, subject to existing lines, all the properties of the subsidiary companies Among these lines are the St. Paul, Minneapolis A Manitoba, Eastern Railway of Minnesota, Montana A Great Northern, Duluth, Western A Faclflc, Eastern Railway of Minnesota, Minneapolis A Great Northern. Dakota A Great Northern, and the Montana Central, Jogether with six or eight smaller 11m s. The proposition is to wipe out the corporate existence of the subsidiary lines by merging them with the operating company. The purpose in view is to consolidate the ownership of the property and simplify th; management o fthe system. |