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Show PRESS fHl ASSOQATH telegraphic service. jiw'nnr :tib Vcither Firtcnt limtr friiiy Eiir, 'OUT. d on FlU AT STARCH FACTORY E OFFICIAL CIRCLES FIRE AT OSWEGO 1 UN JAPAN WILL NOT ASK CALM t f OUTSIDE AID REJOICE OVER NAVAL VICTORY Feet Above Low Property Loss Will Exceed One Million Dollars. Water Mark. Gave Testimony in Easy Con- Baltimore Mayor Says There Is No Present Need. versational Style. Twenty-fo- ur Vilkfsl'aire, Pa., Fob. 10. Although river ..the eater in the Susquehanna u fallen eighteen inchee In thia city la linre last night, the aituation the same thia evening. The laat uurement token at 8 oclock ahowa twenty-I0B- r ite water to be a little over mark. feet above the from the Chemung river baa He verted here and tonight ia blocked Nan tl coke. It ia Idfpn here and Winning i long both aldea of the hank, .ing the back water to flow again 0Ht the low lands, adding to the bulge already done. The water between Bloomsbury and Anbury receded today, but It ia feared In or-b- r that the worst is yet to come. to protect the new bridge of the Pennsylvania road between Packer bland and Sunbury. the officials have toided to burn the bridge that spam the river at Danville should the bridges from aorth of Danville be removed prac-tU-al- ly low-wat- er h-- ntnl g r imed UUi 4 in-s dk their abutments. The bridge which was tarried away by the ice at Berwick was set on Are nent WOJ, Tha ti midstream, as it was a menace to other structures. So far no loss of life has been reported. Tied L SENATOR tha ut wk It 0U0 to ra-- 1 our Ills I lurl lews !an ight r i ulcrl J fir-- 1 to I to I I I dan ring la jeotj HU1-- ! aw-- war tub I IHfil IO Stomach Only Complication Feared. Washington, Feb. 10. Senator Hanna's condition remains practically unchanged. The restlessness which fatigued him laat night has been followed liy a period of comparatively quiet agd sleep during the day, and tha irrttabfi- fy of the stomach haa again partial yielded to treatment. It la the feature of the case that tha physicians are guarding seaiounly against, as they deI1 realize that If any complications velop In the senator'! distressing weak eaditkm they may be fatal. All the doctors know for .certain la that the realtor has had the fever continuously for eleven ddfya and the disease, They sty. generally runs Its course in three or four weeks. The doctors say they ire satisfied with the progress of the cue, although they do not conceal their apprehension that foreseen complications may occur at any time. Dr. Osier, the Baltimore diagnoati-rsn- , made a very thorough examination of the senator this afternoon and it Its conclusion remarked to one of those it Ms bedside, that his heart's nrlkm was splendid. The senator's other organs are also working well, kith the exception of the stomach. A new kind of nourishment was given the senator during the day in addition to the milk diet, and it is said be retained moat of it. During the afternoon he slept three hours. He is nlways rational and seems anxious to wo verse, although the effort ia made to koep him aa quiet as possible. The tenators brother, H. M. Hanna, who pent a good part of the day in the ick room, said tonight it waa the beat day the senator had passed since Bun-toFollowing is the doctor's evening bulletin, given out at 7 o'clock: y. Washington, ww I ;ov- - liriil iv I vaT MANGER Irritability of d to n a HANNA Feb. 10. Shortly after 7 o'clock the doctors Issued the fallowing bulletin on Senator Hanna: "Mr. Hanna's temperature at 6 o'clock was 100 pulse 92; respiration 24. There haa been some irritability of the stomach. Otherwise the symptoms are favorable and there are no complications." o! T fo- il? I Proposition to Units New York and rs--l Cincinnati Houses. Cincinnati, Feb. 10. The book committee of the Methodist Episcopal rhurrh began an Important meeting tc: rarl nil CPI wT fo'f tel here today. One of the important matters to be determined at this meeting ia a report upon the expediency of uniting the two book publishing plants of the rhurrb known aa tha Western Method-l- et Book Concern at Cincinnati and the New York Book Concern, located Jn New York City. Title report has been ordered to be submitted to .the conference at its meeting at pneral bo Angeles In May next The com-it- te la comiioaed of twenty mem- At today's session a report was pre-Jte- d showing tha extent of the year's aa follows: The combined sales of the two book wncerna tor tha year Is $2,310,646. Of l amount Western Book Con-of?- ,? mads 81.369.1S8 and nL!?LTork Book Concern $961,816. pronto, for the year 'amounted in to 1831,502. The church 'JFgnte mperi an reported a wholesome growth. The Epworth Herald. published in i?8 Tmebed a circulation of -.- 000. The Sunday school pubHcar twa have made the greatest growth. ' Present are the Rev. Boyard. Los Angeles; the prrd, gen Francisco, and tha Hev. D. L. Rider, Portland. b'Mlneee te 21 60V. MURPHY'S WIFE DEAD. knTi?to?' J - rb-1Mrs. Frank-j- f mphy, wit of the govenmr of died Jersey, tonight of apoplexy. 0 Oawego, N. T., Feb. 10. The huge starch factory of the Corn Products company, conalating of three great buildings forming the largest establishment of the kind in the world, ia threatened with total destruction by a fire, which started this afternoon in the chemical room. One of the buildings haa been destroyed and late tonight the second building was ablaze and the lire entirely beyond control. It la feared that the flames will spread beyond to the Columbia flouring mills and malt house. After the city fire department and the volunteer depart-mne- t of Kingfords Mill had tried in vain to cope with the flames. Mayor Mansfield telegraphed for aid to Fulton and Syracuse. From the latter men three engines and twenty-fiv- e were dispatched and joined thetf efforts to those of the local firemen. Firemen Dougherty and Evans have been injured, the former fatally, by a falling roof. The burning buildings contain many thousands of bushels of starch and corn. It is said the loss will reach a million dollars. At 2:89 o'clock thia morning the flames were under control, being confined to the building. The loaa will be over 81,000,900. Populace Stirred to Enthusiasm and Have Additional Confidence as to the Outcome of the War. Toklo, Wednesday. Feb. 10. Japanese have captured at least five Russian commercial steamers, including the Ekaterintoslav, Moukdeu, Russia Argun and the Alexander. They were captured by the Japanese n Korean and adjacent waters at various times since Sunday by small cruiser. Some of the steamers are rich prizes. The small steamer Kotik is detained at Yokohama ita status 4 not being clear. The EUalerlntoelav beO longed to the volunteer fleet. London. Feb. 11. Dispatches to the Daily Mail from Tokio and Nagasaki, dated February 1U, report the arrival at Sasebo, Japan, of two large Russian steamers. One la the volunteer fleet association transport Exaterinosla which recently landed troops and arms at Port Arthur, and tha other Is the steamer Argun, belonging to the Chinese Eastern Railway company. Both were captured by the Japanese cruisers Salyen and Hel Yen in the neighborhood of Fusan, Korea. The Ekaterin-orla- v la 10,000 tons displacement, and TATI REVIEWS had been fitted up aa an auxiliary cruiser. She had thirty rifles on board, and waa on her way fron Vladivostok. on Committee House the Waa Before The Argun waa going to Vladivostok Inoular Affairs. from Nagasaki. The Russian whalers Glorige, NiWashington. Feb. Mb Secretory of Alexander and Michael, captured colai, tha in conditions reviewed War Taft tha Japanese, have also arrived at by commlt-toPhilippines before the house Sasebo. secon insular affairs today. The retory at first turned hla attention to Tha news was accepted In official cirthe Patterson bill; to abolish slavery cles and transmitted to the palace. In the Islands. He stated that there combined- - with the bottling and This, to the was not the slightest objection destruction of 'two ships at Chemulpo passage of the bill, although in hla Tuesday stirred the populace to the judgment there was no cause for the highest enthusiasm and gave additional measure, aa slavery had already been confidence aato the outcome of th abolished legislatively by the terms of war. Up to nightfall the navy depart tha Philippine act. Tha Bates treaty, ment had not received any report from he said, had been abrogated by the Admiral Togo or other direct source Sultan of Sulu and he had forwarded and was inclined to accept unofficial a recommendation to the secretary of statements, but was keenly anxious to war for its abrogation officially by the learn the details of the result of the United States. Secretary Taft reviewmain engagement, although confident ed the friar land negotiations which that Admiral Togo scored a aweping bad successfully been concluded. While The department anticipated tne Philippine government might lose victory. early advices. If the Russian fleet is two or half a and million a perhaps crippled or destroyed it is anticipated million dollars by tha purchase of the that an order to advance the army will sale friar landa and their subsequent be given promptly. to the Filipinos, he thought the results would more than repay VATICAN BARRED OUT ue outlay in money. Secretory Taft will continue hla review at another time. Papal Organ Deplores Absence of Pope at The Hague Tribunal. Rome, Feb. 10. The Voice Drill NEUTRALITY Verita, the Vatican organ today, referring to the war In the Far East, says prethat Illegitimate Interference vented the late Pope Leo from participating in the peace conference at The Hague, adding The absence of a papal representative has brought no good, for the conference, as the Czar is the first to fight with a foreign country, Washington, Feb. 10. Russia today and Europe has separated herself from invited of the United States a declarer the questions in dispute. If the late tion of her neutrality In the far east Pope had participated in The Hague war. Secretary Hay tonight sent tha conference perhaps the influence of the have resulted in draft of the declaration of our neu- present Pope might the a conflict, consequences hla avoiding for President to signatba trality ture and It will be issued from the of which are inmeasnrable." The Vatican authorities are most state department tomorrow. Having the condition iff the received enough favorable replies to preoccupied with in Korea, Manchuria Insure the concurrent action of Eu- Catholic missions are entrusted to which and loJapan, to endeavor hla la ropean powers the to foreign misbelonging bishops aa area an possmall aa calize within conhave who of sion spiritual Paris, and esst sible the hostilities In the far Catholics thousand over trol ninety to insure over as much of China as in Japan, four thousand, two hundred possible her neutrality. Secretory Hay in Korea and 8.800 in Manchuria, It and Russia notes to addressed tonight In bring predicted that the Catholics will Japan Inviting their uffer In the event of either a victory the that this endeavor and announcing defeat of Japan. or thia United States stood stalwartly for In 'advance waa known It principle. Tokio. Wednesday, Feb. 10. Unthat both the combatants desire the lo- daunted by the absence f official conwar. of the calization firmations, Japan la rejoicing over a In the present period of the nego- great naval victory at Port Arthur tiations state department officials find Tuesday. Early today came a cabled it inexpedient to rush the various steps report from the Japanese consul at which led up to the Issuance of th Che Foo saying that early Monday the note, but from a diplomat whose gov Japanese torpedo boats destroyed ernmsnt, wMle entirely neutral. Is three large Russian warships off Port conversant with the progress of events, Arthur. Thereafter Admiral Togo's this statement was obtained tonight:be- fleet, of sixteen warships, engaged the To Secretary Hay undoubtedly entire Russian fleet remaining off the longs the full credit for the Initiation fort. The consul was unable to give of this policy, which la the boldest tb result of the main engagement, but tep yet token by any ronntry for tbs said that when the steamship Colliim-bl- a passed the srrno of action all of preservation of the integrity of China Tha WaaMagton government, however, the Japanese .warships were preservawaited the suggestion from another ing their alignment and Alighting vigsteadily and apparently power before issuing the circular note. orously and Germany called the attention of the uninjured. : The newspapers here pubUnited States to the desirability of lished, extra edition containing news of the battle and produced tbe first limiting the hostilities to the two popular demonstration of the war. power. Among my conferees the belief la general that Germany act- Flags were raised everywhere and exed to the knowledge of Russia, but of cited crowds thronged tbe streets. in the day came a cablegram this I am not certain. In thia connec- Later tion it should be remembered that both from Paris, saying that Viceroy Aiex-lebad reported to SL Petersburg Ruaala and Japan are moat anxious to confine hostilities to themselves, and that three Russian ships had been injured by a torpedo attack. Tn this they undoubtedly have the supthe port of my government andforall Great Vienna,- Feb. 10. Count Goluch-owsk- i. powers. It was Impossible the Austrian minister for forBritain to make the suggestion and affaire, announced at today's seseign consideration by serious ita for hope of the Hungarian delegation, that Russia. Frame would have been .dis sion Austria-Hungahad resolved to observe sirirk neutrality la the Far East. continued on page th;ce.) ITH e THE com-bata- nt ff - . ry Tokio, Feb. 10. The la still off Port Arthur. The 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Report is almost the same aa re- - 4 There 4 4 ported in newspapers. 4 were none wounded or killed on 4 4 4 44444444444444444444 4 4 4 our warships." fleet Advices of a general naval engagement are hourly The success of Japan on expected. the yea would rarry enormous advantage and practically decide the war. On paper tho flouts are almost equal, although the Japanese are confident that thrir personnel Is superior. They say that a drawn battle would be really a Japanese victory on account ot Russia's lark of facilities to dock and repair her larger craft. 444444440444444444 St. Lonls, Feb. 10. The fol- lowing cablegram waa forwarded Ota, assistant tonight to Hejlme commissioner ' general of the World's Fair for Japan from At- tache Hanaihara of the Japanese legation at Washington: Ills Majesty declared war against Russia today. Russian warships fired upon Japanese transport at Chemulpo and waa replied to by answering fire. Japanese Baltimore, Feb. 18. The opening toWashington. Fob. 10. In the postal trial today August W. Machra occupiod day ot ths board room by the Chamtho aland tho entire day for the moat ber of Commerce and the receipts of part being under examination. Aa on speciyesterday, he was thoroughly com- quotations, the uninterrupted posed and gave hla testimony In con- mens ot grain cargo, the uncertainty , San Francisco, Cal., Feb. 10. A cablegram to the Associated Press from Nagasaki states that the Russian cruiser Varlag, which was reported to have been sunk yesterday at Chemulpo by tbe Japanese fleet, waa captured and arrived at Sasebo. The dispatch also states that in addition to the Russian vessels damaged in the torpedo attack at Fort Arthur that seven other vessels were captured. It la also reported at Nagasaki that General haa arrived at Harbin to take command of the Russian land forces. Kur-opatkl-n Che Foo, Feb. 10. Upon tha withdrawal of tbe Japanese minister from St. Petersburg the Japanese fleet and transports proceeded to Maaampho, which waa occupied and the fleet then sailed for Port Arthur. The rest of tha Japanese ships are guarding northern Japan, fearing that Russia might land a force from Vladivostok and for tha further purpose of preventing four Russian cruisers from joining the Rua-alfleet at Port Arthur. Other Japanese war vessels are aiming to Intercept Russian vessels coming from Singapore. Tha Russian battleships damaged at Port Arthur are the Pereswlet, Czarowltch and Ritzivan. The cruise Boyarln waa beached when tits tide waa falling and has not been floated St. Petersburg. Feb. 1011 p. m. and will be damaged, as a northeast Viceroy Alexieff began today tha mobgala was blowing today. Ills Japanilisation of army corps In East Asia. ese fleet haa probably retiied to The publication of extra editions of and it la not known whether the newspapers containing accounts of there waa another attack on Tuesday the reported injuries to Japanese ships night during the Port Arthur engagements General Tchirhlkoff took command and the sinking of the Japanese bat- of tha Russian troops In Manchuria y. tleship Shlklsbima led to a demand upon the editors for tbe source of their Information. They replied: London, Feb. 11. Tha Mikado is perIt came from the British embassy. superintending affairs and the sonally These reports were received here cabinet holds daily aeastona The govwith manifestations of Joy, but noth- ernment has Issued orders for the proing confirming them have come from tection of all Russian subjects residViceroy Alexieff. ing in Japan. The only additional evidence tbe riBaron Kanako and Baron Sukematau Is to ce roy has sent np tho have been sent to tba United Staten this hour names of the wounded officers, among and Great Britain to explain Japana whom were Lieutenant Colonel position and attitude in tha present of the artillery corps, who conflict was on board the transport Angora, and a midshipman on board the batRUSSIANS FIRED FIRST,. tleship Sebastopol. Washington, Feb. IS Mr. Tskahlra, minister here, has received IEATC ACTION CREATES COMMENT Japanese a dispatch .Tom the Japanese foreign office regarding the battle off Chemnk-p- o similar to those made public by Welcome Circles Attempt Minister Diplomatic Hayaahl In London. Mr. Tak to Localize Hostilities. shirs thinks it la especially Important St Petersburg. Feb. 1911 p. m. to note that according to these adTho statement that Secretary Hay had vices the first overt art of hostilities issued a note lo the powers asking was committed by the. Russian gun' them to join In Insisting on the recog- host Koreits which fired on the Japnition of tho Integrity of China and anese torpedo boats Monday evening. Korea during end after hostilities, created much comment In diplomatic cirShanghai. Feb. ML' The Russian cles here, where any action taken with gunboat Manjur. reported from varf the view of lurelizlng tne theatre of ous sources to he under repairs at war Is welcomed. There seems to be Nagasaki. Japan, where she is said to great doubt, however, of tbe propriety have been seized by tba Japanese, ia of adhering to the latter causes of Mr. in the harbor here. She haa had her Hay's note pending more definite ad- hull and funnel repainted black and is ready for fee at a moment's notice. vices. At the foreign office, where there Is some disposition to distrust the purTokio, Feb. 9. Ail Is perfectly tranquil here, though reports are beginposes of the Inited States, an authoritative expression. was not given. ning to reach this city of the naval enForeign Minister Lamsdorff, talking gagement off Chemulpo; Korea. Few facts are obtainable. Tba nato the diplomats at hia reception thle afternoon, spoke feellnglnly of Japan's tive newspapers extras are announcing action and declared the Czar had dona tbe destruction of two Russian ships, all In hla power to avoid a conflict, the Varlng and the Koriete, and there no but the events of the past few day! are no crowds upon tho streets had proved Jain to be bent on war, cheering and no demonstrations. a placidity Everybody maintains and that no confessions Russia could have offered would have restrained her. which astonishes the foreigners. as to-'a- ZalonL-cbkovs- versational style, often putting questions to Mr. Conrad designed to assist him ia bringing out some particular point He went over his connection with the venture in great dot all and in many Instances did not require documents to refresh his memory, saying he could give the facta by heart." He reiterated the statement that he recommended the Groff fastener because of Ita merit, and not through the influence either of the Groffs or Lorens. Ha explained that when be came to Washington to assume his dutlsa he owed $30,000, and at tbe present time owes but 82,000 of that debt. It is brought out by the government that since 1898 Mnchen bad deposited in a Westminster, Maryland, bank over 177,000, and 'the government nought to show that it was Impossible for him, from the various source mentioned by him, to have received thia amount of money. A wrangle of counsel, lasting half aa hour, followed over the propriety of a question bearing on the postoffice Interest, the court reserving hla decision after requesting to he withdrawn temporarily. of otate aid and the notification by some large insurance companies ol their readiness to pay 60 per cent on losses, and the action of the legislature in asking for federal troops, institute a chain of Incidents which have contributed materially to tha restoration of public confidence and cheerfulness. Mayor ilrUm derided upon hla previous determination not to call for outside assistance. The aituation hers docs not Justify such action. There la ne destitution as yet. I cannot tell what may follow. We have a board of rharities which looks after the city's destitute. This board is in close touch with all the organised charities. An appropriation ia mads annually for the purpose of taking rare of casee of destitution, There are some funds on hand now, and it may be that the state appropriation will be enough to take rare ol thoee who require assistance. In tha course ot the next few days I wit! be In a better position to dnflnitelj decide on this matter. We have re-ceived by contribution from varloui cities about $7,000 and additional offers of thousands of dollars have bees RECEIVER EOt NATIONAL BANN made. The money already received will be put aside until we can determine whether to aak for outside assistStock holds ra May Lose Fifty Cants an ance." tha Dollar. The grain trade oft tha city baa not New York, Feb. 10. By unanimous suffered to any extent. The lira did vote tba directors of the Equitable Na- not touch tha elevators or railroad tare mlnals and steamships are being loaded tional bank have derided to aak the controller of the currency for the apA number of large vaults and antes pointment of a receiver. The deposi- were opened today and la each of tors. arcordiag to. the officials of tha them the contents were found to be In good condition, '. The four hundred Institution,' will not loss a rent, but thousand dollars in coin and legal lentha stockholders may loss more than der notes waa taken from the vaults 80 cento, on the dollar on aa aggre- of the Third National bank and sent gate amount ot between 130.000 .and to the vaults of a bank outside the firs $40,000. Tha bank, situated tn tha dry goods district, at Broadway and Eleventh street, was organised only two years ago. Many changes have occurred la Ita official roster, and a few months ago C. R. Bchulta was chosen president He Is the youngest head of a national bank In the country, , , The earning capacity will not meet the running expenditures of tha bank in its present condition and will not warrant further continuance, Mid one of the directors. We have taken this action to avoid further toss. The depositors will b , paid In full." . THE BATTLE ky RUSSIAN VESSELS AT PORT SAID. rort Said. Egypt. Feb. 1ft. The Rue-ela- n transport Azov, accompanied by two torpedo boa', is here taking on boerd sufficient coal to take them to their . nearest home port. The commanders swore that the quantity ot coal taken on board was tbe amount required. KOREAN MINISTER TRANSFERRED Washington. Feb. 10. President Roosevelt received at tbe White House today Mr. Minliui Cho, tha minister ot Korea, who culled to pay hla respects and to present formally hla letters ot recall from Washington. The minister has been transferred to Tokio. He Introduced to the President Mr. Teh Moo Sin. second secretary of the legation, who will act aa charge d'affaire of Korea until the designation of a minister. Washington. Fel. 10. Mr. Grisrom. the American minister at Tokio, haa been directed to request permission of government for the folto accompany the Jap-narmy: Col- E- J. Cromer, general staff; Captain F. J. Morrison, 12th Infantry ; Captain Fred Marsh, artillery corps, and Captain J. E. Kuhn, engineer corps. the J Mines lowing officers ce - - London. Feb. 11. Special dispatches from Tokio this morning announce the arrival of Japanese troops at SeouL but beyond this the dispatches published in tbe newspapers add practically nothing to the actual aituation. The Tien Tain correspondent of the Stand- ard says that the Russians have massacred 100 Chinese at Tlao Vang. In consequence of which the officials at fihanhalkwan are greatly alarmed aad aie appealing to Pekin for protection. (Continued on page 2) AT Tokio, Wednesday, Feb. 10. The destruction of the Russian cruiser Varlag and the gunboat Koreiln at Chemulpo on Tuesday Is officially confirmed, bu details arc lacking. Admiral Vriu, commanding tho Japannse squadron aent a brief telegram to the Navy de pertinent saying that tha two Russian vessels weighed anchor at norm, steamed down the bay and encountered the Japanese fleet while rounding so island, nine mllea from Chemulpo. It Is not known who first opened fire, but the exchange lasted 34 minutes. Tha Russian ships withdrew to Chemnppo. The Koreits exploded about 4:30 o'clock. It la not clear how the Varlag was destroyed. The kiss of life and the effect of the shells on tho Russian are unknown. It la possible that tho Russian crews aided in the destruction of their veaaela to avoid capture and annihilation. The Japanese did not lose a man and their ships were not Injured. The names of the Japanese ships are withheld for strategetlcal reasons. The Russian crews, it la reported, surrendered to the Japanese at Chemulpo. Japan is elated bp its success In the engagement district j . . . ( I ' t - Telegrams, letters and resolutions offering aid or sympathy art still being received at. the Mayor's office. Among them was a cablegram from Liverpool announcing that, at a representative meeting of the tradesmen of that city, a resolution waa unanimously passed tendering tho sympathy of that city to tbe dUsena of Baltimore. A letter from the local German consul was also received. In which ha stated that he had been directed by Baron Von Rheinbaben, Imperial, retary of state of Germany, to extend the sympathy of tho German empire. The Are Insurance underwriters pul in a very busy day, performing their duties sad preparing to get at tha work of adjusting tho loeeee. The agents of tho seventy-fiv-e companies, who organized yesterday, moved Into permanent headquarters at tha rooms of tha Royal Arcaalum. A doasn loss committees were appointed and' tore or row these begin adjusting ths Insurance. The Insurance companies are with the hank people la their efforts to relieve the financial situation. Some of the largest companies, and some of the smaller ones, have derided to pay Immediately 60 per dent of the claims presented to them, where the lo was total or nearly so, leaving the remainder to be paid after ths Insurance has been finally adjbstcd. A few small claims were paid by corns companies today. so LEGISLATIVE ACTION Committee Will Transact All Business Connected With Fire. Annapolis, Md., Feb. 10. A resolution directing Brigadier-GenerRtggr of the Maryland State guard to be summoned by the sergeant-at-arm- s to the bar of the house of delegates tomorrow to answer the charge of having exceeded hia authority In cancelling all passes Issued to all persona who wish to go within the fire lines In Baltimore, waa Introduced today. Speeches denouncing Brigadier-GenerRiggs la unmeasured terms were made. In the Senate today a bill recommending that the legislature authorize tne Governor to appoint a committee Ml. DANIELS OPPOSES TREATY of four to transact, all further business connect! with the Ball! more fir was panned. An enabling act tn empower tha Mayor and City Council of BaltiRemarks Were on tht Highest Plane more to borrow temporarily 82.900, 0W Administration Not Criticised, meet the emergency of the fire vis to Washington, Feb. 10. In tha execureferred to tha city Senators, who Imtive session of tho Senate today Sena- mediately reported It favorably and the tor Daniels spoke in opposition to tha Mil passed. Under suspension of tbs It was stated that It was tha ratiflcation of tho Panama canal treaty. rules wish of Governor Warfield that tha He was answered by Senator Fairgovernment troops he called back to banks and Senator Spooner. Baltimore. Accordingly a resolution Daniels remarks were on the high- calling for such troops as are needed est plans. He did not criticise the ad- was passed. Delegate Robert Weils, of Prince ministration for anything that had occurred on the isthmus, but advised the George county, today introduced a hill 75Q.009.Q government to accept the Nicaragua In the House to aupreuri-ttroute, which la the only one to which tor tha aid of the Beltlmore fire suftitle can be bad without national dis- ferers. A company of troops is honor. The question of having printed patrolling for tha benefit of tbe Senate speeches within the Are district tonight and canal which are being made on the (Continued on page threw) subject waa voted tn the negative. al . al e f ' |