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Show PBESS UUSUTfD ITAy WEAIitEB rSKECASI ILL fJUR VOL. I. NO. 324. OGDEN CITY, UTAH, SATURDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER AND SIM PRICE FIVE CENTS 1904. 19. TOM FOUR KILLED; STEAMER THE NEWS A SCORE MOHAWK RECEIVED BURNED INJURED JOYOUSLY OF RUSSIAS NAVY Entire Ruin of the Navy Hinges on the Safe- in Contracts For New Ships. 19.-- poa-gjb- al anti-Engli- States the Americana here negotiating with the Russian government, ia J. Wilson, who ia trying to sell an luUnited Among nation of smokeless powder. The particular merit of the powder. It la claimed, which la adapted to heavy artillery. ia a quick drying quality, ordl-isr- y smokeless powder taking several Booths to dry. Theodore 8. Darling, who has options si tbe dynamite guns at San Francisco, were recently sold by the United. States, is trying to nf otlate their which tale to Russia with a view shipment to Vladivostok. to their a. m. Petersburg, Nov. 19.-2- :05 for. Emperor Nicholas will leave Ciucastts on December third to bid ffereveli to the Circassian cavalry. The mobilization of reservists in St. Petersburg, it is expected, will be announced next week. While tbe reservists of tbe province in which St. Petersburg is included, were called to the colors some time ago, the actual mobilisation at the Russian capital haa been postponed as long aa possible. Il Is reported on apparently good authority that the meeting of the Zemstvos, which wae acAeduled fur today has been postponed. St. On the morning afi?r a long silence, the distant roar of cannon wan hoard bnt where the lighting occurred Mukden. Nov. 18. of November 17th, ti not yet known. There is no yet that it means that a general fight la beginning. No excitement displayed among Russian la yet the plant of the Pyle Electric light company. Tha shock's of the explosions were to aerere that all of tbe buildings near the demolished plant were thrown from their teet. is believed to have caused the accident. THE DEAD: Amua Watkins, assistant superintendent. Ralph Well, superintendent. George kleubl, draftsman. Thomas Jennings. employe. THE INJURED: John Kenndr, struck by flviitg steel. J. G. Logan, blown out of the wrecked plant. Max Wrabble, right foot blown off; internal injuries; arm and Vg broken. t W. Grant, blown front third floor of building, body crushed; ntav die. Alfred Cox, internally injuied; will probably die. Edward Boeae, both legs broken; will recover. Tbe Pyle couiiany supplies illumination for railroad coach c. Thl illumin-ais forced up large flues, which when attached under the floor of a car will supply it with light for month. In order to make this possible lhe retorts are subjected to an extremely high suik a tank that pressure. It was caused the drat explosion. While workmen and wreckage filled the air other retort exploded in such rapid succession that it was almost impossible to distinguish the aejiarate Intonations. There were nineuch explosions in all, and these left the plant In flamea, which kept the fire department, busy for several hours. Tbe total property loss is 575,000. A statement by Wv. P. Martin, general manager of tbe Peoples Gas Light and Coke company says the accident occurred in the premise occupied by the Pyle National Electric Headlight 'company. The properly loss probably will not exceed IJ.'i.OtK). The building of the Peoples company wore not seriously injured. ther-preasn- ty of Rojestvensky's Squadron. England Slighted. U. S- - to be Favored 1:05 a. m. Petersburg, Nor. America i likely to profit both directlfrom the expectation y .ad indirectly, Rua-t- ia of the large naval program which now elaborating. I Ik. yiial importance of the aea power hu been Rueeia'a bitterest lemon of the war and the government is fully determined that the maintenance of le Abe empire'! future position aa a class power will bo impossible without an adequate navy. If the los-t- it tlie Pacific fleet haa already sustained ihould be followed by disaster Rojeetvenakya squad-to- n t0 it will lie necessary not only to rebuild the whole navy, but to lurrease in strength. The immensity of the task seems to be fully appreciated. While some of the contracts will be placed abroad, owing to the limited of Russian yards, (and it ia expected that at least one big ship will be constructed in America.) tha admiralty'. plane will tie directed toward ultimate divorce from dependence upon foreign shipbuilders by the organist Ion at home of vast shipbuilding, armor plate, ordnance and kindred industries. For this purpose It ia realised, however, that foreign builders and specialists must be attracted; and soma alluring prospects are likely to present themselves. English builders bars already made advances, but ow.ng sentiment British to the firms are not meeting with a very cor-dl- al Tbe disposition is to reception. turn toward Franca, Germany or the Chicago, Nov. 18. Four persons were killed ami a more injured today by a aerie of gaa explosion that destroyed . a PROTECT RUSSIAN TORPEDO BOATS. St. Petersburg, Nov. 18. At the admiralty here great pleasure is expressed over th disposition manifested by the commander of tlie United States cruiser New Or- lean at Che Fin, to Join in the protection of the Rusniau torpedo boat deatroyer Rastoropny against a repetition of tbe Ryeshiteinl in- cideut, but this lime tbe Russians were determined to take no chanc" of tliclr vesuri being cut out and Commander Pelema ail vices to tbs Admiralty confirm tlie report that lie was under orders to blow up the Rastoropny if tbe Japanese ap- peared off the harbor. 12 to 14 per cent of re nt tlie coals energy, whereas gaa engine utilize 26 per cent. The speaker discussed hi invention, which he copiously Illustrated by models and magic lantern pictures, where by he proved that gas can be successfully adapted to driving marine engines. The Thornycrofta are now building a vessel to be fitted with a hundred power gas engine according to the German engineer's plans. An animated discussion followed, moat of Die experts evincing doubt as to the availability of gaa enginea of above a few hundred horse power, hue they agreed that they could displace steam for auxiliary machines on board ship, for loading and unloading, for generating electricity, for lighting purposes and also for harbor boats and At the Dinner of the Society of Naval canal tuga. Architects and Marine Tbe Emperor was an attentive listenEngineers. er to (he paper. New York. Nov. 18. Secret ary Paul Morton of lhe nary, was taken ill tonight at the dinner of the Society of ATTACKS IMPERIAL DYNASTY. Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, at Delmonicos. He had been asVienna, Nov. 18. During the session to respond to the ioat The of the Reichstag this afternoon Herr ! signed President, of the United Stares. aa he one SoriallKt of the Pernoratorfer, represented President Roosevelt at the leaders, made a violent attack on the banquet. The secretary had spoken but imperial dynasty. Referring to the a few momenta when he exrueed bim-se- ir (nnsbrucl affair he alleged that the and left the banquet hall. highest Influence hail been used to preFormer Howler, wbo vent a harmonious understanding bepresided, told the guest a that ing reached between Germans and Morton was ill and wished himSeeretary to offer Italians, within tbe monarchy, adding his for leaving them no soon. that settlement of national differences The regrets admiral said that the secret arc in lhe Tyrol were now rendered imwas not seriously sick, but did not feel possible for many years. well enough to remain longer. The speaker proceeded to refer to It was said later that Mr. Morton had the dynasty which he charged with be- left for Washington. Before illness compelled him to deing responsible for ell the unbhappy conditions prevailing in Aunatria. Tbe sist. Mr. Morton, in responding to the members of the Imperial family were toast, The President xf , aha United not even prominent for personal qualStates, said he was in favor of a navv ities. The women, he asserted, were of auch effleieney that no other ntflon bigots, and the men clerical partisans, would undertake to seek an engagement with us. intensely ignorant and uneducated. Count Dxleudusyoki. the newly elect1 believe that it should he second ed leader of the Polish parly, indigno none in the world. be continued. You ran be asaurred that you have in nantly protested against , Jernoretor-fer'- e speech, which, he said, would not the White Houae now a man who belie permitted in another parliament in lieves in having the best and strongest the world. navy In the world. SECY. MORTON TAKEN ILL Rear-Admir- al off- icers or Chinese here. Harbin. Nov. 18. The report is circulated here tonight that 8.000 Chinese bandits under Ja pane at officers are moving toward the railroad ations below Tie rasa. FEARFUL OF COAL GAS fit. Petersburg, Nov. 18. General baa telegraphed to. Emperor Nicholas that Port Arthur can bold out cveral months. wmvh-tio- store. nd Th government, the correspondent instructed its agents abroad "I'Ply Lieutenant-GenerBteoseel'a nqnirementa at any coat. Fourteen Miners Were Killed at the Colorado Mines Near Morrissey, B. C This Afternoon Mda, hn ,0 t al OFFICER TO TESTIFY. t- Petersburg, Nov. 18. The stato-- t in these dispatches yesterday supplementary article In the ,7 North Sea affair will cover ailar understandings in the future inronseouenL The Frenoh text, rrjared by Russia, which is a compro-tLsSU1- 1 t,ie original English and "eneb Proposed by Russia, la under consideration by the Brit- - government. Pbabie that Russia will send h officer, detached from the trans-Kamchatka to Paria. He will boats thirty n? lhe battleship division messages which were with the flagship. tes-torpe-do sad aift.-1.1'- CA8 1? engines PRO- - pelung WARSHIPS. I The navy author mu 5vlns c,oa tudy to tbe toT propelling rait vu J1'1 reported that the rather large vessel fnr be purpose of mak-- A big einurim discussion on the unttsusl attention at N nsvlJS1,.01 ,he German society rhlTa. The chief paper U Engineer Capitane of Trank ft,., Main, who predicted that Jin tlie present nir;.!lL ua a tl,e turbine. Aewrdin5 ,T V ,h engineer's rr.lcula-pvew- at Itou. tv. machines utilize only Ad-fitt- ed 1 W? ,'4 New York. Nov. is - i wcnty-an- c persons were rescued f:mn il.e lug h, if the On-trg- l steamer U m . which Vermunt railniai (iff Horton's burned to the water's Poiut ia Izjug Island c".. ci hmuv. The ia watchmau, a Swede imuid believed to have been dcaili. tu All Die others on b.ia.-j- . irn.ing whom two womeu, were tNl.':i off iho burning vessel by tlie Irelc m imsl Hoetou, u the Fall River lint, ri ly after 1 almost imo'clock this morning. mediately afterward i ... t - was a heat y explosion on the abut. u mol freighter, which apparently ciu,.., '!- - me distraction made by ihu nr.ies. Tlie charred hull of Mr Mohawk now lies on the inlet bar went of IVconls are a iAjI and the vessel and lust. Mi 't he Mohawk wag hud. J gtueral marchandiae which ii. eluded hourly a thousand barrels of sugat and considerable other freight. Tin value of the cargo has not .yet lcu ascertained. The fire was discover d a the vessel was passing Horton' lvint, on one of her regular trips from Hii city to New Izmdon, Conn., and a few minutes later her entire framework was aflame. The Boston came up iu a ehori time aud went at once to her assistance. Hie burned hulk or the Mohahwk was towed Into harbor late tnnight. The was still after tart of the smoldering. At the office of the New Izmilnn Steamboat company it was said that and the loss on the vessel i that the value of th cargo ia unknown. t By Officers of the Various Textile Unions and Strikers in Fall River, .Mass, e Fall liivcr. Mas., Nov. ihui the American Federation of labor had ntcj to lahe 75,OOU iu aid of the textile s.iikcih sw received joyously by the officer of the lariou textile unions am the strik-o- i in general. The newspaper tanned extra edition containing the announcement. Tlie action al Suu Francisco I by iiiosi of tbe union oHlct-ra the only step to enable the strike to bo curried to a linhdi. It is ct-- i immed that it comis about lilt.-Hi- d weekly to conduct tlie runicrt against tbe mill owner association. lTrridont M. F. Hordes of the Fall River Manufacturer association, when told of tlie lalnir body's action, a!d: Tlie usxcKSiueut levied by the American Federation of Labor will hae pn effect whatever on the manufacturers. They cannot and will nut mate any concessions." Mr. Borden further said Dial the question of reopening the seventy-fivc.ill ou Monday depends oa the disposition of the operatives. Thomas A. O'Donnell, secretary of the Mule Spinner union, aaul: "I rontdder the report from San Frauritteo very encouraging. I ihink that tlie manufacturer now will sea the wiadotu of doing something to end tlie controversy. FederThe action of the Janie ation of LalH)r,said Whitehead of tlie Weuvera Union, mean added strength and support for the strikers and will be the means of prolonging the strike if lhe notices je of the reduction are not taken down. The next step now must be matte by No coneesiona the manufacturer!. . will be made by the labor men. Nino of the cotton manufacturing Cuts Young Lady's Throat Because planls which started last Monday in an attempt to break the big strike, 8he Refused to Marry Him. were shitr down today. Three other say they hare made galaa. Bates Wichita, Kan., Nov. lS.-Jth- - throat of of this city, tonight Katy McCoqhJird; a young widow, because she rt. tufV to marry him. He then cut bis own throat. Mrs. McOogh-la- n ia diwd aud Bates is not expectrd 18.-Th- new oi I 1 j e Aun-rica- ACT OF A BRUTE obn CASES DISMISSED live. Men Who Had Been With Complicity In InCharged dependence Depot Explosion Bet Free. Forty-thre- e SOUTHERNERS LIKE ROOSEVELT Cripple Creek. Colo., Nov. 18. District Attorney Trom bridge today the caan of 4.1 men who had been charged with complicity in the Independence depot explosion, a ml the Victor riol of June 6ili, last. Two of the men had been in Jail five months. Tlie others were out on Imnda. There remain similar charges against 17 men including Charios II. Moyer, firetddenl, and William D. Haywood, secret ed Washington. Nov. 18. Colonel John 8. Mushy received a few monilis ago a letter from Judge Roulliai', of Birmmmenting on the ingham, Alabama. attitude of IheMouihern people toward the president, personally. Colonel Moily sent the letter lo Oyster llsy, as he thought the sentiment expressed in it by a confederate veteran would be gratifying to the president. Ha received a reply, which he did not. publish during the campaign, as he felt that the president's motives in wrlw ing the letter would be misconstrued. The letter la as fullws: Oyster Bay, N. Y., Sept. 10, 1904. (Personal.) My dear Colum-- l Moeby: That is a fine letter of Rnulhar'a and I appreciate It. I have aln&yi been saddened rather than angered by tbe attacks upon me In the South. I am half a Southerner myself, and 1 can say with all sincerity that the interests of the South are exactly aa dear to me as the interests of tlie Ninth. Sincerely yours. THEODORE ItOSEVELT." Vice-Preside- Kiesel as a Member of Executive Committee. El Paso. Nov. 18. The resolutions passrd during tlie closing hour of the Irrigation Cuugre, were very ic.portant in many respect a, especially ihoee favoring a repeal of the stone and limber act, the preamble ot which reads: It i tbe acUHe of thl congreaa that the remaining public domain should be sacredly reserved to all tbe people of the Uiiltcil States and rigidly reserved for actual lioiuetieckeni. Tbe congress of the United States I commended for withdrawing acres of forest lands from entry and the repeal of the decrt land law l urged together wilh that of the limber and atone act, commutation tax of the liumcHtead act aud a substitute i offered in the sale of stuinpage. As a substitute for the desert land law it i desired tu permit individuals aa actual settler to enter on only 1GU acres. ware Other resolutions adopted of land those opposing all issue script; urging tbe government purchase of all lands in the limit of forest reserves. hearing loana Favoring by tha govcninznt to an Irrigation fund to lie used by the secretary of Die interior and reitaid under tbe provision of tbe irrigation law. Urging a law permuting slates lo organise into districts for the sale of irrigation lands and upon approval by (Its secretary of the Inlerior to lie allowed to employ the engineer of the reclamation service. Favoring lcglalaiion to aid beet sugar culture. Declaring that the presence of the delegates from the sister republic of Mexico haa slrcngthened the Itund between the (wo ooiin tries and it) appreciation of the cordial treatment accorded this congress while on Mexican aoi1. wc cordially invite the Republic of Mexico to send a delegation to the Portland congress. Expressing confidence in reclsma-iio- n engineers, forestry and weather Mrvires and thanking them. Commending the work or the weather bureau in compiling a climatological almanac: urging that the remaining puhlie domain bo reserved lo non-intere- homo-Hoolier- s. of tbe Western Federation of Urging an appropriation fnr forest Miner, but it ia doubtful whether planting on denned watersheds with theae cases will ever be tried. the view of increasing the value of Since tlie election about Oil men who had been deported have returned to lhe district and have nut been molested. CANNERIES SOU). Vancouver, n. C., Nov. 18. The of the United Canneries comiumy, including the cannery plant, were sold hero at auction today for 1 15.900. The purchaser was O. Malcolm. Tlie sale was made lty order of the Imperial Hank, which held a mortgage on these raunerfos. att-se- U streams still flowing and renewing those whlrh have already disappeared. Urging a rotiHollilalion of all government forestry work In tbe department of agrleuii tire. Approving the Lewis and Clark exposition at Portland, Ore. C. B. Booth, of Lo Angeles, wsa reelected chairman of the executive committee and authorized to select a The following and members of the executive committee were named: Nevada - F. W. Ncw- - TESTIMONY ALL IN St. Paul, Nov. 18. A Fernie, B. C., special to the Pioneer Press says: Fourteen miners were killed at the Carbando mines near Morrissey this Stiernoon aa the result of an explosion of coal gas. The disaster occurred in No. 1 mine, ten miles west of Fernie. The work of rescue- was kept up all bodies have been afternoon and all recovered. The dead are: A. R. Jenkins. Louis Carter. Peter Kenney. Albert Johnson. Patrick Boyle. William Platt. Mike Gustick. Anion Prebnock. Venala Venecka. Martin Tomsacky. Anton and John Broudsoc, brothers. Joseph Suchey. James Greenmaa. quoted as saying: . Our products will not come In competition with the United Slates Steel corporation. The two companies will work in harmony at points where the lines of production meet, and prices will be maintained. - ij London, Nov. 18. Great Britain has not yet accepted the modifications of the North Sea convention proposed by Russia. The draft of the convention which has now had an interesting career Is in London and proposals and counter-proposal- s on the subject of the wording continues to be exchanged between the British foreign office and tbe Russian embassy. A satisfactory conclusion of ithis exchange is expected shortly, though It probably will be next week before th convention ia actually signed. One of the chief difficulties is to find a French equivalent for the word blame. TO MANUFACTURE GUNS. toNew York, Nov. 18. Tbe Herald morrow will print an interview with Charles M. Schwab, former president of the United Slates Stol corporation, la which 51 r. Schwab Is quoted as saymake in his ing that he Intends to maBethlehem plant, all aorta of guns, the which require etc., tools, chinery, highest workmanship. Mr. Schwab's Flan- - according to the on a interview, la to put the plant In OemMT, par with the Krupp works Maxim snd those of Vicar Sons and company of England. New is is construct ing for the work, lia nT PRECIOUS GEMS STOLEN. New York, Nov. 18. Dr. Samuel J. Holley, a physician of Lexington, Kr, a.id Mrs. Holley i.ave reported to the police that one of their tnings has been ribbed of jewelry valued at nearly ISU.OOfi. The stolen Jewels consist of a string of gems worth 115.000. It ia said a diamond ring worth flJKiO; a stick pin and a number of miscellaneous jewels also were la ken. It is not known where the theft HOUSE Because President Refused to Accept Paper Demanding 8ettlng be Closed He Wee Threatened . With Bodily Harm. Buda Pest, Hungary, Nov. lower bouse of Dm Hungarian ment patuted Premier Tisza's motion altering for one year lhe standing orders of the house no m to allow afternoon sitting's front four to nine, in addition to the ordinary morning sessions, with the object of overeming obstruction and expediting public b'ndness. The entjre uwMim had previously left the house singing the Kossuth hymn. Franc! Kossuth having declar! ed that the garian opposition would never egre to inch an illegal proccedure. Tlie lower house resumed lie sitting at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Count. Appotiyl. leader of the opin-sitiodeclared (list the sitting was illegal and that his parly was there under protest merely to exercise control. The session laed until 10 o'clock al night, with evidences of rising temperature. Then Premier. Tisza, In a speech dealing v.ith olist ruction, declared there was no choice between abandoning the nation to its fate or putting an end to this comedy. President of the Chamber de Pitcm-I- , in the midst of disorder, tried to put to a vote the motion dealing with obstruction, but was met with howls of derision and ecreama of passionate protestation. Deputy Rakosi handed the president a paper demanding that tbe sitting lie dosed, and on the refusal of the president to accept the paper, Rakosi threatened him with a pair of scissors. Many members hurried to President lie Perczei's assistance, gnats, books and Ink pots were hurled at Perezs I, and insulting epithets were freely employed. The opposing part lee were hardly prevented from Indulging in fisticuffs. Finally the president iad the royal rescript proroguing the house and the fitting dosed with wanes of excitement. Tlie parlia- 18. n. nt nei-ear- y ! to Many Important Resolutions Possed J. H :F. J. Smith Selected as TIME IN communic- Nov. 18. The Daily Mail's Petersburg correspondent says Gen-- nl 8toe.ael'a report expressed a Arm that he will be able to hold wt at Port Arthur until the Baltic arriTe it March, on the condl-im- b that he is supplied with munitions Be- STORMY ... London. 8t. Peraone Retcurd One lieved to Have Pesisned Twenty-on- e FOR RAILWAY CO. lamls, Reno; Utah, J. H. Smith, Silt Izikc; Washington, Cyrus Happy, Spokane; Arizona. Dwight II. Hurd, Phoa nix: Colorado, F. 11. Bradsnbcrg, Denver; New Mexico, Francis G. Tracey, Carlsbad; Oregon. Thomas U. Hnrley, lendleiou; California, Sciplu Craig Redlands. Members of executive committee Nevada, J. M. Jones. Reno; Utah, F. J. Kiesel, Ogden; Washington, H. C. Rcuddcr, North Spokane; Arizona, H. A, Fowler, Phoenix; .Colorado, A. F. Francis, Cripple Creek; New Mexico, 1 H. Prince. Rants Fe; Oregon, A. K. Wilson, Portland : California, C. B. U suite. Izts Angeles. J. Tom Richardson. of Portland, waa elected secretary. lhe I trig at ion Congress adjourned with the election of C. B. Boothe, of Ia Angeles, to the chairmanship of the executive committee. SNOW IN BUTTE. Butte. Mont., Nov. 18. The flrrt suow of the season occurred here today. There was an inch at Woodvtlls. H is snowing heavily in the mountains. ON WAY TO PANAMA. Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 18. Secretary Taft, of the War department and his party imsaed through Atlanta today. They will reach New Orleans tomorrow and will sail for Pensacola, where tha party wil take a boat for Panama. GARDNER BE8T8 SMITH. Denver, Colo., Nov. 18. Jimmy GardMass., toulght knocked ner of Iztweli. out Rube Smith of Denver 'n the fifth found of a scheduled ten round bout. With tbe exception of the second round, vhe:i Rmtth floored Gsrdin.T with a right to the wind, the Isty hud the better of tlie milling. The men foughl al 13,i pounds. TELEGRAPH NOTES. Paris, Nov. 18. A dispatch to the Temp front Constantinople says negotiation have boon resumed for raising tlie American legation to the' rauk of an embassy. , .- - Havre. Nov. 1R. Iart of tbe elrlk-in- g dis k laltorera have resumed work. The company's tires Is not affected. The departure of the steamer Kavole for New York ia assured. trans-Atlant- ic Paris, Nov. 18. Premier Combes announced to tbe inlniKirr today that a circular had been sent to all puhlie fuiicitoiiariea caul inning them again!, forming niton their colleagues. This ly an outgrowth of the hitter controversy of the order sustaining information concerning the prlv: live of army ufllrer. Toledo. O., Nov. 18. --Mir. Calvin Hathaway, formerly president., and O. Ml Burns, formerly csehler of the First National Bank of Mnntpelirr. Ohio, were arrested today on a federal cfaarg of embezzlement of tK.ono of the bank's money and making false entries on Its honks to cover their shortage. TREATY IR8UED. Iztudon, Nov. 18. The treaty of arbitration, the signing of which was announced by King Edward at the state banquet at Windsor Castle on November 10th, was issued tonight. It contalu only three articles. The first srticle provides that, differences of a legal nature or relating to the Interpretation of exlasing treaties which cannot be sailed diplomatically shall be referred to the permanent court, of arbitration at 'Jbr all think the rales were even compenHague, providing It does not affc t satory. or the vital Interest, lndrpauleucc honor of the two contracting KtHtr, NEW MEXICO DAY AT ST. LOUIS, and doe mu concern the interest of third pan le. St. Louis Nov. 18. Gov. Miguel A. The acrond article, provides the mod Otero and a large party of New Mex- of proceed tin prior to apiiealing to tint icans, consisting of ntPinb'-r- a of the court, and the third article provide commercial clubs of the territory, ce.le-bthat the agreement, eltall b concluded ted New Mexico day at the World' for a term of five year. fair today. Governor Otero and party, after calling on President Francis at the Administration buildlug. Joined in PRESIDENT AND MRS. a procession with the exposition ofROOSEVELT ENTERTAIN ficial to the State building, where tbe exercises were held. Washington.' Nov. 18. At the Whin liouHc tonight Mrs. Roosevelt en'etv PLEADS NOT GUILTY. talned at dinner the coromisvioners Emperor William at the unveiling oftlU Pender. Neb.. Nov. 18. Father Schell statue of Frederick lhe great tomorrat the Catholic priest, arrested in Omaha, Lieutenant-GenerLowenlied and M and brought to tbis city, was today Jor Count Sr hencttow. Tha huildiu, arraigned ou a charge (if forging the was handsomely Illuminates. name of Mrs. Mary Littlewalker to a The dinner van given i'i the stall certificate of for 62.0DO drawn (lining room, the decorations biing on the Homer Bank. He pleaded not Golden Gate and Carnot roses and guilty, and the trial was set for next ferns. The United States marine baud month. Father Schell left today for famished the ir aisle. Among the guests Washington, where he will seek to were the German Ambassador and place before Preeident Ro,sevelt the Baroness Van Sternberg, Baron Von condition which exist at the WinneMajor Otto bago agency, which he allagra are de- Yon Etzel. the Russian ambassador plorable. He saya the Indiana are in and Countess Cassini, Acting Secretary a starving condition aa a result of their of Stste of Mrs. Ivoom.'. Acting Scr rets ry of War and .Mr. Oliver. Rerretarr persecution by unscrupulous white merchants. of Commerce atzl Labor and Mrs. Metal calf, Admiral and Mrs. Dewey, and Mrs. Chaffee. Maior-Gener- al Bellingham, Wash.. Nov. 18. Judge and Mrs. John R. Brooke, Netenr of the superior court today set November 29th, aa the date lo hear the and Mrs. George - Gilles-ltl- e, al and Mrs. Frederick arguments on application for an injunction against fish trait controlled D. Grant. Mr. and Mr. Elibu Root. Mr. and Mrs. C. Tower, Miss Fauliue Fisheries by the Morion and Miss Edith Root. But Commission Will Meet Again to Hear Additional Facts From Opposition Side. Chicago, Nov. IS. Nearly all lhe testimony in the case if the lexas Cattle Raisers association, against the Southwestern railway companies being heard before the Interstate Commerce commission, has been taken. The attorneys for the railway canipnnies closed their cbkc tonight, but the commission v ill convene lomoirow morntti-mon- y ing to bear a little additional from the other Kbit--. The ground on which the railway fomiianies declare their side to lie just and reasonable were summed up by Judge Baxter, one of the railroad lawyers. as follows; Live stock romitsnies are more expensive to handle than almost any other kind of traffic; five stock trains save to be given tbe right of way over patstenger all other trains except on actrains; the liability to damages count of live stock Injured or killed while in transit greatly reduces the gross panting: the shipments of live stock delay traffic more than any other class of freight; special arrangements and equipment must be provided for this traffic, entailing extraordinary expenses; all railroad cars must he returned empty, thereby greatly Increasing the empty mileage of all freight cars; railroad companies provide free traniportatinn to men accompanyingg shipments of live stock, thereby into the receipts of the passenger departments: lire stock rars cannot lie loaded in tha capacity of cars carrying dead freight" In the hearing of the rase traffic managers, superintendents and ofllisrs of seven railroad companies testified nd without exception the rates were declared to be exceptionally low and cut-lin- ra al Demmiche-Haltenbaugy- ii; Lieuren-ant-Gener- Major-- I- General Brlg.-Gener- Pacific-Americ- |