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Askrd be did to earn that money, he sal ioana for the com-u- r touted over .non conanlted by policy holders a to whether the company mod one u insure in and did whatever be wet asked to do. He had been .filing 20 a week eight weeke when Ur Burnham demanded the $6,000. YVAat President Bnrnham did with tkar money wad explained by George h Eidredge, rice president end of the Mutual Reserve Life Tuaranc. company, who tcafffied that Prftidcnt Burnham told him ho had (itm it to HUary Bell, a newaper is and publicity agent of the com-taiito eecure the publication ui iba trtlclei favorable to the company it a time when it was being criticised it the n.wipapere Mr. Bell had said that he could moch more with the money if be were not compelled to report to tkt company Just , what he expended Jfrv York, Dm. g je, T T com-MB- rt n eec-rnar- y ft flf in'. Brackway said he rector of the company. la erill a diThe reason wky President Burnham was not called before tbe committee wee given by bit physician, who told the rommluee today that Mr. Burnham is too irick it appear or .ten make a deposition. Vice Prettoent Eidredge aim fowl-fle- d that bit company had much trouble with Andrew B. CTunio wfaei he w.t superintendent of insurance of California and In nix yen re from 1897 pud Thom in J. Chinie, the eommte-swaerbrolh.r $7,500 In counsel feea to represent the company before the insurance eonunieaioner and legislator. of (hit itate. Mr. Hughes was investigating the relations of the Mutual Life Insurance rompary with the New York state department. then they adjourned until s toaonvw. Senator Armstrong, chairmen of lhe mmniittee, mid today that the committee expected to finish its work by Uacmber 31, but that if it did not he mmiuee would not peae out of exlet-et- n when the legislature assembled wleai that body so ordered. Georg. D. Eldridga, vice president M teiuiry of the Mutual Reserve life btursnee company waa the first vineai before the committee today. Tbt witness said that 133100,000 of itwrinre In the Mutual Reserve life Inmntnce company lapsed in 1004 ot which tlm company paid In cash wanders 173,000. Besides this tbe ooBpoay also charged off about $250,-i- n loam due the company on the F'JWf lapsed and allowed $3,000,000 w M.OOn.noo of extended Ineiirence. hr. Eidredge said fa 1890 the Mutual htaens Life Insurance company had s point where it would have JJhd res compelled to Increase it. ates-mt- i to maintain Me reserves. ibe members of the company vot-to apply to the payment of death twmi the LKirtioa of tbe assessments had been going to tbe reserve TWd. In-re- H "7ou nienn by mcrabera that the proxies?" Preal-Burnha- m voted Hughes "iMr.Mr.Eidredge sold that Mr. Harper then president, of the company . d! IhM he did not. know whether the fowe were voted at that meeting. though! ihe action was a great Since ihat time the company been compelled to create . liens the policies and levy special ttowments. mle-Jw- Horace H. Brock way e. I STILL HOLDS THE FORT. Girard. Kas.. Dec. 4 -- Mr. Ina Berry, of Spokane, Bubs., who. while a passenger from to Talus, 1. T., became inasue last Saturday and with stiiusl drove ibe other oocupanr titan the ear. which waa specially side tracked here, i still in posasestoa of ths car. . She ia suffering Irou cold and hunger, but refuses to surrea- der, saying aha will die la the car. MANY . e . was called. He " Proprietor of the Ashland house, and bcei, connected the Mntnal rwrve company for with ten years. He resnie a director of the company at re iwjypt eg President Burnham who, - told him if he would take out . policy in the company he would ree him a director. Mr. Brock way $10 and then $30 n week aa ' BILL POSTERS IN SESSION. JPtor. On March 23. 1898, he said on toe payroll of the com-JIU" T per week. To earn this Denver. Colo., Ic. at leaded to alterations oh of the session ng and was consulted about Bill Posters and Billers "'I policyholders as to the Windsor Hotel here today . All section n "f the company. . About two reported. Among the after he went oo .alary Presl-- i of tbe country business to b important Burnham told witness he was get-r- f, the evlibliKhment of a home a 'ld salary and asked for the Includes for aged members of the crart andthe - o JC.onn. witness gave it Jo him. revision of lhe contract between the Mg circuses of the p . no"un5hw never promised to repay nerer did so. Witness regarded alliance and Hvllr bM do re ft jrfff wintry. Considerable veloped between mmlthe office of aid that after he. had who are candMaies for wreug hia salary for eleven president of the alliance. I" told President Burnham he Aw . fni'lBK his salary and asked 4.was reLewiston, Maine. Dec. -It L. taoJj, ,e ,lrpped from the company's Frank Ding that here today ported Journal, r editor orof H'the lwiston vA,;i'b: '"'I toll him you lieil reman re late Cong 'h Payroll eight weeks et and brother T'Si summoned to Washkrirj-,-when he smick you tor Dingier. h been Roosevelt to cos-- f reked Mr. Hughe. ington by President on pertainrag 1 him mailer, with ' fcw'.. bought he w a good fel- left for to the tariff. Mr. Dlngley sess mid he yesterday. expected to be kepi Washiafon '' .? '' ' DECEMBER KUTTSCHNITT ENGINEER FOR UNION PACIFIC j ! PRICE FIVE CENTS LEAGUE OE LEAGUES RUNS Mashiagton. Dec. 4. Chairman Burrow of the oeua-committee on privileges and rlecthms, Mrs tint no series will be liken in tbe esse of Senator Bawot at Utah, un- til th vacancy on ilia committee is filled, which will pu It ovvr af- ter the holiday recc, w Cal. Drc. I Ran Fnancisre. Juka D. Isaacs has breu eppMiH- 1905. DELAY SMOOT INQUIRY. sssssessss - ea director of uuuaieuaaoe and operation and Julius Kruoaehaiu couaultiug engineer for the eom-- j pleied lines of (he ( skin Pauiflr raiboad, the Oregon Ebon Line oompaar. ihr Oregon Kail- sad Navigation Co., and the " FaoiOc company vnih ia tills city. Mr. r will have couplets charge masters relating is ehs son- siruruos of bridges and huiUbsg. igaalhug and the preservation of timber. Hs will also handle for ths director of nutsieuanc sad operation, 11 questions relating to standards sad cool of work. LET GO THE CASSIE WILL and Campaign Contributing. GIVE MORE Campbell - Bannerman EVIDENCE Will Head Liberal Dec. 4. Representative WHIisms, of Mississippi, the leader of the minority in ths house, today a number of bills and Joint olutious affcotug the tariff and cam- Intro-duce- d nr paign contribution. These eonmau-plat- e free trade with the PhlHppluew a reassembling of (he United Bute and (Mnadixa Joint high comiatssloa with a view to deter relations between the I nked Blaise end Canada. The Mil regarding campaign contributions fosblde federal corporations chartered by the federal government engaged In interstate oommsrre trim making suck oonnibwtlons. Them measure, R is balievsd, indicate the probable course of the minority ofrdhe subject of tariff revision and reel pent Ity and the question of eonfribattona in poiftfatol campaigns. Mr. 'Williams sold today that other bills may be kicked for, os ho would not ho satisfied whA revision to ha extent indicated, hut from hie standpoint ft was merely the first stro la the right direction gad aa inttatiion to lhe Republican pnriy to dtotorelts Intentions. Mr. Willies lnirofeocd a hill to antlioriss (he Imposition of an Income ua-- The PhiHpphmn tariff MU provides that alt artlclM, the products and growth of the Ptnlippiaae. riiaU be admitted lnao the Ualted Bmtes free ef Import duly end shat all article, the produot. and growth of tbe balance of tbe United 8tiaa shall be admitted into the PhUlppInra free of import duty and that, nothing contained In the bin shall be construed to repeal any pro virion of he Parts treaty between the United Slate and Spain. AnaMer bill propose to establish a minimum tariff of (he United States -- It derierei the existing tariff of the United Btetea to onnarliuto tbs mnxi-mutariff of the United States and reduction of twenty per cent from them or rates equal to four-fifth-s of lhe existing duties to constitute the minimum tariff ef the United Stalse. The hill extends the operation of the minimum tariff to all such countries which (rut idmlmion to tiirir mr-bet-s of article and product and growth of the United States at minimum tariff rates My. Williams said he had selected $0 pr cent ae the amount of reduction te be made in order to constitute e minimum tariff, although hs thmight that (he reduction should be than tint out of deference to purer Republican opt&ios and to give Republicans who are rincern and honest In their desire te refeee fhe tariff an opportunity to net and with (ha knowledge of the foci that they would meet with no faerion opposition between the parly support ot the Democrats. Aernber Mil by Mr. WlUtame Is to emend section l cf (he Dinghy net It forbids any com men carrier or transportation agency of any eort. express companies from transporting spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors Into any slate or municipality where the l of liquor 1 forbidden when they are carried C. O. D., or In any manner so that, the carrier Is charged with (he doty of collecting for the name or of doing any othsr act seriit of the seller necessary to comidcto or perfect tbe role. The resolution regarding the Joint high commiaaian declared the house of representatives will view with pleasure the reconvening by the president of (he Joint high commission appointed by the governments of Great Britain, Canada and the linked States for the purpose of considering freer trad relation between (be United Stales and Canada. The MU regarding campaign contributions wMch Indicates the trend of Mr. Williams though la end probably those of his party associate in connection with the impression made by lhe life lnurance investigation, forbids any national bank or any corporation chartered by tbe federal government or any corporation whatsoever engaged in whole or in part in interstate commerce from making contributions for the puipoae of influencing (he result of any political campaign with (he Intent of Influencing the coarse of legislation before congress or any state legislature or any municipal government: also that any act In contravention of (bis provision constitutes a misdemeanor wad shall subject the r Water, on conviction, to a fine of not less than $500 and not more then $14,000. and an additional fine of double the value of Ibe money or other valne found to have been contributed or promised. ' Ctovtlssd, Ohio, Dec. 4 -- Mrs. Can-s- i L. Chads iek was taken lau (ha federal bank repay court today upon bar wwn request $r ths purpose, at rite Mated, of completing her tU-menas io some cf her flnanrial dealings- Although aha hoc recently Mated that ah could reveal sennin foci of Impedance, nothing of that nniure was bronchi out and th hearing ended srito Mrs,' Chadwick In a condition bnrdming on collapse, Mrs.fhndwick said (hat to would auhe asm further MataaioMs concerning bar transactions provided (hat esMain persons who have benedurd through her dealing would flssi toll what they knew. Hh aventioac-- Dr. W. K. Kttabeq, president of (ha foal Pawing and Treat company of this city and J. A. Baulk, an attorney and one of the foroeuiw of th bank. Attorney RaaUk immatUataly Mated to he coert that, (be only dealing he had with Mrs. Chadwick was about feuriyeans ago when ah borrowed L 649 fret (be bank sad aome mamh( lotar tbe money (was paid book through bltg Keqwensed to give additional names, lira. OkadwicI become awaited aad amisat' hysterical and aaid aha did noc .wito te give (hem in puMie. staUgg too did not want to have anybody imiiH. Bp mid thnt these perrons had bwaeftAed t lhe extent of hnadrada of thousands of denars by her aad that tbe money might be t covered for the benefit of tire creditors if suite were begun. Preened for Ihd'Bsmee she refused to pivw them aad finally showed evidence ef faint ing and was a Misted from the court room. Before being taken back to Jail she said she would give the name to Trustee Nathan Looser, in private ini he could do n hat he thought best. y d S BICYCLE-RACER- m THIN OUT New York, Dec. $. At 1 o'clock this morning tbe 13 team left, in (he six day bicycle race at Madison 8qnare Garden were lied at 468 miles and 2 lips. Cabinet In Loodon, Dec. 4. The political crisis the United Kingdom ranched a cliArthur J. Balfour, max today shea the premier, formally tendered tbe of himself and the members of his cabinet t King Edward, who accepted them. Ills majesty hse invited Sir Henry to an Interview tomorrow morning, when he will offer him tbe lash of farming a new cabinet. Sir Haary will accept, and within a few days, niayba a few hours, a saw government will be formed. A brief official was mode tonight that the cabinet had resigned and that 4he king had accepted the resignations of his minsters aad that for Haary Camp, had been sent for. It would now appear (hat the entire pragma hoc been cut and dried for some time and it in eves probable (hat the Liberal iMder ha already selected hia cabinet, Ihongh this like everything else is noanactlea with British official polklM must b (ft to surmise. It may be Mated a certain that L6ed Boatoerry wtil he entirely ignored la the mekwup of (he cabinet sad that John Morley wlU be os of tha chief advisees of Sir Henry in drawing up (he Hut of hia official family wMch will be pre anted to his majesty. Mr. Morieg himself is considered likely to go to the Indian office and it 1s probable (hat Herbert Henry will he chanrellor of (he The foreign affalN portfolio will go either to Lord Elgin or Sir Edward Grey, though the latter Is con eider ed likely to be made secretory- for the ententes. The meeting of the privy oouncll, which wan sot for tomorrow morning has been pompooed. It h nmdentood that the king will leave town tomorrow afternoon to bn the guest at Lord Alllngten'i henna party at CrlcheL Wimborne, but this Is Mill IndtonHe. A partial Ust of the honors usually conferred on tho retirement of n gow ernment was Issued tonight It a peerage for Sir Thomas Sanderson, the retiring undersecretary of state for foreign affairs, and a number of minor honors. It ie expected that the honors to be conferred on prominent members of the retiring government will be announced shortly. One thing to certain that Sir Henhis explainry ed his attitude on home rule for Ireland to those liberal leader who are known to bs opponed to home rule on the lines of the test Mils introduced Since his speech at In parliament Stirling, which raised such a furore, Sir Henry ban not made any s Moment but it ia confidently asserted in the liberal eluba Ihat he la ready with a policy which will eecure the adhesion of lhe Nation Mts and at Uu iiun lime avoid raising the Imii as one of the moat prominent planks in his platform. to There is some uncertainly a when the dissolution of parliament will be effective but it is not considered probable until after tbe new year. An Interesting feature of the political situation 1 the prospect of a dose alliance between the Irish end the labor pi rile in the new paritsmenL James Ketr Hardie, the flodaUst and independent member, in a political speech tonight frankly invited such an alliance. He pointed out (hat forty-fiv- e labor members combined with seventy-fIrleh members would provide ive a voting atrength which no government. however strong, could afford to Campbell-Bannerma- n . At-quf- th Campbell-Bannerma- With thirteen New York, Dec. 4. tsaain plugging around the trark. tb six day bicycle race In. Madison fieuare Garden tonight attracted event thousand parsons. ' Up to nn early hour, three of the starters had been withdrawn. Gougoltx of the BwiasJtallaa team suffered a broken rib early in the day and was Hia partner, Obliged to withdraw. Vaaoni, then entered the Mexican team, taking the place of Emil Agras, who aid injured hia lenee In a spill. With bin new partner, Castro. Vnnonl set a killing pan which continued practically throughout the afternoon, although no records were broken. Imte in the afternoon. Dove, of the Dnv lean withdrew, saying he waa completely wore out. This Is the (bird team ihat was withdrawn. At five o'clock Alexander Peterson, who had been ill during the day, was forced to giro up because of stomach team trouble and the was out of the race. Krebs-Peterso- DISMISSES n IMPROVEMENT SUIT. CO. Washington. Dec. 4. Tbe supreme court of the United Staten summarily disposed of the cases of John C. Gore, Jr., and Hamilton Gay Howard versus tbe United Btetoa, David Jacks and tha Pact tic Improvement company by dismiroing it from want of jurisdiction. This controversy was over tbe ownership of (he ranch KI Pescndero in Monterey county, California. Gore and Howard claimed the property through a Mexican grant given to Fabian Barrito. In 18(0. while Jacks makes his claim through a patent Issued by the United States in 1896. The property comprises about 4,500 acres on the seashore and Is valued at $506,-00It has been la controversy for many years aad Gore and Howard that Jacks' patent was secured through a conspiracy. WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE MEETS Madison, Wi-- . Drc. 4. The legislature, which has been called together for a special aohm by Governor met here at 2 o'clock ibis afternoon, but beyond organizing noh-in- g was accomplished. The anxiously awaited meeMge of the governor was a not ready and adjournment wss taken until 4 ; 30 o'clock tomorrow mern- Is expected the' message ing. when it will he received and read. Up to the governor hod not made any showier of what, plan ho has for the Singapore. Sir it Settlement, Dec. I. Over a thouMnd Chtmese who sreJ merchants in a Mill way here amend- ed a meeting todar at which a cob alterable sum was collected for the purpose of coatiuulag tbe boycint on Americas goads. fuiaitt v. IN St. Petersburg. Sunday, Dec. 8, Via Kydxkuhaan, East Prow sis, 'Dec. 4e-- Ik city remain quiet, hut estrange tension prevails. Armed patrols of cavalry ad Infantry are la ih streets, especially in the neighborhood of th telegraph office. The telegraph and postal ttoup remains complete. Soldiers and employea of other dupartmeaU are being ued to deliver portion of (he vaet accumulation of mail. Th telegraph operators mat yesterday's threat o discharge them today unless (hey returned to work by resolving u prosecute the strike until their demands ore satisfied. Tho of Leagues, which Is Issuing decrees like a veritable provisional government, has openly defied tha prefect's warning te walking delegates and agitator shat any attempt to persuade employe te leave their work would land to their arrant and th ini posh Ion of a fine of $350 and 1 counter proclamation loaning a warning not only the Russian but th Danish operator to work at (heir periL Ths authorities profess confidence that the strike will be broken in a few days hut the basis cf their optimism is not stated. The immolation of Interior Miaister Durnovo seems to oft ter a way cf retreat for the govern-mea- l. This involves another surrender before the victorious proletariat. Count Witt I now rouvlnced that the emperor, by am jotding to the demand for universal suffrage, may mill find a common ground on which ihs government and tha moderate aud the extreme elements can stand. If this falls to stay tbe headlong march of create ths proclamation of a readymade constitution might he tried a the last card. Then nothing would rentals except (he presentation of a dictatorship. Competent Judges of (he sltestion believe (hat a dtrpMnrship. while It might restrain the rising flood temporarily." vonld only increase ths diwhan mensions of the enmrlyam,-anthe dam goes sweep the government and dynasty away. The effort to ooovince (hs Mm strain a that Uie government is honestly trying u meet the wishes of tbe moderate and substantial elemants. Count Witte has Invited not only a deputation of (ha Moncow cnngreM, M. M. Pelruukevlcb, Kokoshkln and Murm-ostef- f, but n number of other aemsivte late, among (hem Prince Trauhetskol, Dmitri Sbipoff, M. Guclikoff. M. and M. Yleff, to participate la the seanloca of ih cabinet on the election law which caused last algbt and today. Count Witte appealed to the patriotism of the xemntvo-Iri- g saying it wss their duty not to Inflame (he situation, but to panid-pa- t In uivlng (he country from complete anarchy. A declsiou was reached to grant practically universal, secret and equal suffrage to males 85 years of age on the basis of one representative for each 250,000 of the population. hut Count VOtte refused 10 yield shy suffrage to the country districts where there will be a double set of electors. UdIum the extremists are frilling to scospt. (his solution, the support of (he moderates will not greatly Improve tbe situation as (he latier in (he present crisis are almost a negligible quantity. Perhaps it Is too much (o hope that the social revolutionary Waders, drank with (be success achieved, con lie Induced to use their efforts which are now entirely directed to winning over the army. The telegraph operator have replied to Count Wines refusal to treat with them by in open letter declaring they will have nn negotiations with Interior Minister Durnovo. end must continue the strike until the abrogation of all government meMures to prevent (he organisation and activity of their congress, and (he liberation and relnstsiement of their allied comrades. The threatened strike of (he police and house porters today did not materialise. The mutineers at Sebastopol will be tried by court martial. p. s Would Reform Tariff TIGS RUSSIA Government Proclamations Are Met by It With Counterblasts Witte May Sacrilice Minister Durnovo to People. BILLSIil on the payroll. Ha got back In all $4,500 in salary. Brockway la null a direcior of the company. George D. Eidredge again sent a the eland. He aaid that in 1MM it had bean charged that Mr. Burnham had got monry from certain officers in conueuion with the bill with the insurance department. Mr. Burnham denied It but in 1904 told Mr. Kldredge that be got the $6.00u from Mr. Brock-wa- y and expended It through Hilary Bell In securing the publication of articles favorable to the aoiapaoy. In 1899 witness first heard of the $ti.0oo when Mr. Wells, before he Insurance department, made certain chargra. la January. 1199, Mr. Bell applied to President Burnham and the witness for $5,000 or $6,000 to expend personally without, rendering bills io the company and Mr. Bell said Uter that tbe got the money. Witness said It. wa not. charged to the advertising account. At that time the company was being bitterly attacked by the newspapers and witness aked Mr. Bell to do something about it. Mr. Eidredge. ai Mr. Hughes' request. produced a aiaiemrnt of tbe company's legal expense. J. Thompson Pstteraon, Mr. Eidredge Mid, waa employed by the Mutual Reserve Life Inin ranee company in 1896 as corresponding Mwretary, and after he left its employ, made charges against Prmtdeat Frederick A. Burnham and Mr. EMdwdga. President Burnham and Mr. Eidredge had him arrested on a charge of criminal libel, and when he tw discharged by the court secured his Indictment by a grand Jury. They also brought suits for libel against him. Mr. Patterson brought counter suit for libel against President Burnham and Mr. Eidredge. The counsel for the two officers then died and they settled the trouble by payment of $5,006 to Mr. Patterson from tbs funds of ths Mutual Rsesrre Life Insurance compacy. Mr. Eidredge said they paid it to avoid the of securing new counsel end preventing the publication of further charges a gal sat the company. Mr. Hughes then took up the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance company's legal expenses. Mr. Eidredge said there had been considerable legal expenses by his company in California when Andrew J. Cluide was superintendent of insurance in that state. The Mntnal Reserve company retained Thomas J. Clunie, brother of tho insurance commissioner, as its counsel and paid him $7,600 from. 187 to 190$. Commissioner Clunie had raised the point that the company ought to Include In Ha policies tbe provision of tho California law relating to nosefor-fekurand Jo furnish certain lists to Witltt policyhoAers In that.jstate. Chni-ie ness said he engaged Thomas J. and that he was an attorney of high standing. Thomas J. Clunie represented ths Mutual Life Reserve company before the insurance department end before tho legislature of California. The license of the company, witness said, waa held in suspense during the last two yaara In which Andrew J. Clunie was insurance commissioner. It was issued near tbe end of his term. During Mr. Clunk's term the company was in trouble in California nearly nil The tbe time Hr. Eidredge added. consuccessor to Mr. Clunie, wtloeea tinued did not give the company a license to do business in California hut insisted upon making aa Investigation, to which tho company did not submit. tt The company engaged counsel inrepresent it before the New York surance department In various examination. James F. Pierce was retained by the Mutual Reserve company after he was superintendent of insurance of this slate from 1891 to 1897. Mr. Hughes raid it had been charged in 1899 that a report of tire superintendent of insurance containing charges Reserve Life inagainst the Mutual surance company was afterwards modified end asked If this waa true. Mr. Eidredge aaid it was not unusual as most of lhe complain la made against the company by the "JPtoten dents were subsequently modified. The witness said he did not know whether the superintendent of Insmwnce examined then the company on all the charges made but he knew lhat the compxry asked Sir. Vanderpool. the examiner, to make a report on all company did not receive the findings on them, however. At this point the committee adjourned until tomorrow. TUESDAY MORNING. Flip Tuesday and Wednesday. Ignore. d . Kun-minka- u MARTIAL LAW IN KIEFF. Berlin. Dec. 4. A despatch to ths Lokal Anxiegcr from Kieff vim Pod wo Austrian Galicia, filed at the latte- - place at 10:15 contained the fol4. The special Dec. at Topeka. Martial law was lowing: United Biatea grand Jury called lo Kieff yesterday. Kanin Investigate alleged land frauds The troop at Khaikoff refuse to sas. commenced its work at Topeka take the oath of featly to lhe colors. todav. Before taking up the alleged Great turbulence prevails at Kleshl-nef- f. land' swindles tbe grand Jury will inThe precise character of the vestigate the fencing of public lands event there I not yet known, but Kanbs tbe cattle baron of Western thirty-thir-d artillery brigade 1 reportsas. One of the Important cases of ed to have mutinied. this class will be that of John A. KelThe cause of the mutiny of the alley. of 8vcns county, who, It is Kieff engineering corps is said to have leged, has fenced In a single pasture been the maltreatment of several solcontaining about 54 square miles over diers and one officer, by the commanhalf oT which Is government land. der. A strike has again broken out on THEY GOT OUT. the railway to Poltava, Moscow and Voronexh. The Odessa correspondent of the 4. Free The Dec. Detroit. Mich., Lokal Ansiger. telegraphs as follows: William that tomorrow Press will say The employes of the telegraph and CL McMillan of Detroit, and Congressdepartments continue on strike postal Grand of Smith Alden man William has led the central officers at which Michigan leading Rapid, who were the in Moscow to stop work. The strikers MarPare the capitalist Interested expect all their demands to be satisquette railroad, disposed of their hold- fied. directorthe ings and withdrew from Placards signed by Governor Genship of the Pera Marquette, about lhe eral Kaulbars and General Gregorieff, of negotiatime of the culmination the perfect, of police are posted In tions for the purchase of the Pare Odessa raying that all manure have Msrqueue by the Erie Railroad. PerGRAND JURY ON LAND FRAUDS. K., Berlin, Dec. 4. No nes was reciv-ei- l here from fit. ProlniK todsy. der ef the municipal governor clem Ing that inmJtiBtluu to reopen the unh verdty. "Mutineer surrendered. General Drake haa been given leave of absence and will tut succeeded by Lieutenant General Kargaaoff, an energetic, strict officer. "A strike has bmlwn our in tba shops of ih Southwestern Railway and In all the Tit great mas meeting held la tbe pnliiechnie Institute ban caused tbe authorities te cbwe (ha latter. All aewepapera are subject to the strictest censorship ami the radical publications consequently are not appearing. Farls, Dec. , C:40 p. m. A dispatch to th Temp, from Kt. Pnteraburg. dated Sunday, Dm. 3. via Eydtkuhca, Kant PniMla, today ; , The strike of the past and telegraph 1 employes general, tbe government remaining unyielding before the demand of the strikers. General T repo IT is Mid lo be ready to return to tha scene and re--, rare order by a system of arrests and fusillade. Interior Minister Durnovl is In full accord with Trepoff and ia gradually separating himself from Count Mine, who I now eomnitosd to lake bis poUer from the semstroittn of Moscow. There are a number of indications Ihat ths s' menta of stormy repression are finally getting tbs upper hand. CINCINNATI IS IN HANDS ' OF RECEIVER daoinnaci, O, Dm, L The Cinda nati, Gaai illan A Dayton aad Per Marquette Railroads worn ordered placed In the hands ot a rncalver by. tailed States Circuit Judas Henry Larina toaighi, aad Jafinoa Harmon, formerly United Stefan attorney ten-ora- l, wan appointed reaaivar,' giving bond for a total of $200,900. . Tho ap plication won mads by Attorn ay I .surenee Maxwell, Jr, on behalf of Waiter B. Horan of New York, a creditor of both roade aad was agreed to by tho defendants ia answer admitting the principal charges of insolvency, la the mala application for a receiver for the Ciuclansti, Hamilton 4b Day ton, which maa first lied It waa declared that Walter B. Horne, a reel dent ot Sew York wee a creditor te the amount of $112, 986 for money loaned, now duo and which tha defoadent haa admitted hie inability to pey. Tho defendant company waa declared to have been eolvent prior io July ,7. 1904, on which date it came under a -different controlling Imerrm and Burned large obligation, one of throe being ibe purchase sif 1 10,066 shares ot Pere Merquetie and Ibe Toledo Railway and Terminal company, involving large obligations for terminal at Toledo nd third, an agreement to car ry $3,500,000 bond issued by th Pere Marquette io cover lie purehaoe of the Chicago. Cincinnati and Louisville railroad. The receivership waa asked to include the lease hold of the Per Marquette. Attorney Rievenn at onto presented Ibe answer of the compaay explaining that it wss ssorn to by View President Brownell of (bo Cincinnati, Hamilton A Dayton railway on tbe authority of the board of director. Insolvency a admitted, lhe statement, of n deficit of more than $6.inhi.qoo with various suiis threatened being made in Ibe answer. Judge I.urion was reluciant. lie said, to nuke the appointment, but under all the clvciimsianrp be fell It was for tbr In i err Kt of all concerned, but he said that while he would agree to a receivership, he wauled to my licit he would not agree to the naming :if any railway nisn who might, run tho property in some special interest, but would prefer to appoint some one who waa in no way connected with railways or with Ibis proceeding. The suggestion of the name of Judaon Harman was arcrpled by attorneys for both plaintiff and defendant and was approved by Judge Lnrion, who thereupon named ax receiver, fixing the bond nt $100,000. An ancillary application waa then made hr Mr. Maxwell nn behalf of Walter B. Horne ( f New York, s creditor of the Pere Marquette to the extent of $345,358 for the appointment of a receiver, also for that property which was alleged to bn Insolvent. An answer similar to that filed in the first and main procedure wa presented b.v Attorney Stevens, admitting Ininsolvency and slating that (be beatconterests or nil creditors would be served by the action proposed. thereupon ordered the placing of the Pere Marquette in so far as it was covered by the lease of the Hamilton Dayton in the hande of a receiver and named Judaon Harmon fur that position, alvo in connect ion with thin goad, ills bond was fixed st IWO.WIO in the case. Per Marquette. The decree in both Mr. Hannon wa filed immediately. nt once qualified presenting n surety !ond which wa tpwroved. Tbe history or the Cincinnati. Hamilton & Dayton Railway has been full of incident end ai lime somewhat sensational, li has had many owners, among them Braytnn Ives. Senator Calvin Bryw. Eugene Zimmerman. tli Erie Railway and J. P. Morgan, who relieved tbe Erie of the rdxd a fear bees taken to preserve order. fect order prevails. 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