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Show IN EXAMINER ADVtKIlSE THE for the price it chargee. IT PKHs ASSOCIATED EL'LL DISPATCHES is WEATHER FORECAST UTAH XAMINE medium best advertisingEXAMINER theTHE THE CITY in REACHES the county as well OUR SUBSCRIP A3 THE CITY. TION books are open TO AD- INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE AND WARMER DAY AND VERTISERS VOL 111 NO. 2qi OGDEN mm OBJECT TO CITY. THURSDAY I'TAH. KMNG. ( OCTOBER ON THURS- FRIDAY. FIVE PRICE iK. CENTS o jaw .in. i hwung ngh- .. huj t uu- - to the senator, R. M. : i m,-landc.i two n.l Up. WILLIE HOPPE La Follet.e. saying: i .gtn to chest pe: M, l,o: "in the fight ui i lie future fur STRIVE FOR VICTORY righwind auJ licy clinched measure' 1 want ihe respect of WORLD'S CHAMPION ,lc Gotcin swung nghis u limit at. I jaw your Benaior lot Folic He. He usnitiu aliJ hey for popular riguts. and for this lea-solu head Micro-she N called a Democrat oy ii:i and Lad Was Challenged by Jake Schaefer rights t ... Fought Desperately tor Si Rounc.. ll erii lrliei- pai hgli- - fi in w:n,l fur- Republn-ji- i of Chicago, and Was at Madison colleagues lu the senate. Neither Being Dete.iied Snook In il jalilxtd tin fts U f.- o- si ih.-- t If rresuleni Hvosevelt had the mural Hand a"d bened. Garden. Square he of Rena l or izi Fullet-Cinlieii rigins tu wind hooked tight u jaw would no! have allowed h group of ailrourl senators to dicitae tho railswung w rights u di hell. Kuuinl , M. ti v- New Y,nk. Oct. 17. Willie liui-pof road rate bill. I'liiluiielphia. Oct. IT eru ;iiit Young Ourhe t... gii, a lut-- d t u, ihi cl .igdiu proved til nghi to l he i :x r.iiiuil hum at the muni Athletic in le uf world's cliauipiou si lkiueli STRUCK DOWN AND ROBBED. AT CURACAO. i liiii balk line, mie shut in The young lad When tonight. gong mi , of Juke us Ihn ekiae the I:., by veteran uounred challenged ii,' there (kikland. Dei. 17. Mis E. Rogej-wu.s It: tie to choose Ih n ilte fightSilveira, His Wife and Children Are Schaefer of Cbiiago, ami won at the resiiliug i Ala('leim-n2124 avenue, si Located. er Madison Square Ganleu concert hall meda. was The fight was on.. , ! the Muud-ii'brutally attacked by a Schaefei by a msski-t- l HopM- tonight. all nested lu ,ii iter near her home shortly of seven score IT2 m 1 i.i In the opening roil ip! hk.c was not IT Neil Aolk. 11 forty The st I'rtllisti i)i The after 7 o'clock this evening. t'ariin-liiiu- . a blow- which did aui wilh Manuel Silvciia the man struck her several l Intel, .iu.uge. highway di-him Invictor the loser Neither or :vt.. previous Cubau liaukir whose ilisapiii-profiting by her to Iho sidewalk, Iheii f knocking bullies with Corbett. :.ok no chances u nee from Havana was ssi-- t in have self justice, us t ach is capable auaii-het- l her purer aud made away in a beitcr arum.. tsk Htippc uiuktng nhuwing. and simply danced lie ring or luxiiight shout the falluie uf (YIm:.i lie darkuos. Miss Rogers had alfglil--- il rushed to a clinch. At the openiug of A Co. his wife ami two chihlren. the houors after a hsid and game from a South in Pacific local and the and i he second round Corbel i si Wizard niggle, cougisluist-lalt him at the finish. hml walked several blocks toward n,sbd and sle imed Into Curacao s week ago caught McGovern with a teirilic right Sunday, accuiding lo Capt. Bcnuei when the thug stepped front innings, her Inlinea During the lust twelve on he chin which forecd the Liter and several of the paxaeugerx ;.ud behind tree. The police have r while or crew liuppe, puivliig carefully. of the steamship nils to take the count uf nine. When Mcihe resieil a suspect who answer the lie. be to off Ills and Hue D gathergame only whU'ii Red lureached here today Govern got to his feet rushed In a given by the young woman. ed in points while Schaefer with I'lirsrsii and Yener.uelau Corclinch and in so doing lie 12 12. aud 22. double of So, flgiue It, The on left Ihe foieuism bett over tbe left eye. opening a (arnieiliia flowed lu uf the fuiliiwtng day after taking on ss well a half s dosen ciphers, bad GAKOUNE EXPLOSION sash from which the for Furto Cabello. run bis tutal up in 117. Hoppe made a stream. From this round to the coal, ostensibly i wus ruiioua enough to look up hi flrst double figure run in the finish the fighters ware covered with AT CHINA, Ihe Curinclliia's passenger list." said lulling, when he made 24. and blood front head to fooi. 2 j more In the fifteenth. r he added Mr. one Chase, the pustu-ngeMatter grew wori-- iu Hie third champion scored a prettily round. After Corbett had missed three the nils, "and I found the names uf The young played 6 in the twentieth tuning, Occurred in Mainarding's Store Tha right swings for MeUcnems juw he Bilveiia. bis wile and two other stlic-ira- which Five Causa Is Unknown placed him in tha lead. Schaefer preauniuidy children. . was lol.l finally landed a Lard right hook over ran ahead again with Hi. in amt Are Killed. saying soon 'lie eye. opening a deep gsxli. Both i list they landed at furai-aoIK. At the end of the twenty-thiri men were well winded wheu iln gong Dial they were going lo New York, tug the score slood: Schaefer. Jtt.i; learned tint probably ou the X.iilis sounded at the end of the round. in158. WIGi contribution IW Tile fourth rouud wus di cldedl) iu they shortly afterward went to lVrlu Hoppe, 82 and 38. Schaefer Cel ins. Ohio. Oct. persona had gathcluding McUovern' favor. Time and again be t'shclai." were killed amt about a hundred inered in 278 points at tha end of lit tn tho would counter on the wind us Coliheit iwenty-ntghiInning. Hoppe had only jured by a gasoline explosion and hardyara rushed In and lu an ocruiunul Jab COLLISION NEAR 174 when he began his half of Ibis Melnerdlng, dry goods to the face opened up 'he damaged Furl Recovery, in thl cunty, inning. He soon had the globe un- store at eye, the bloud from which parity der control, but not until he bad made at mam today. MANZANOLA, COLj some wonderful blinded Corbett. The dead: gulhering shot, one Tho fifth and alxili rounds wore Mias Cleu eta. aged 23 years. of which was a carom, la about oven, but there wa never a loimnier, 23. Henry Ihe cue hall crossed which the table that tho mon weio nil-- . It was Two Killed and a Bcoro Injured ax throe tlmi-s- . Rosener, 45, A kiss stopped tills run Joseph ot tho Reault of a Head-oCliarle WagiH-r- , 40, all rush, cllnoh and swing from gong to hi Ii:.. making Ihe younger player's Collision. gong, each fighter using ids liesi 2HH, Just tit) imlnis behind the Meinei ding's. t.iul blow. A' Unknown man, traveling salesman, lo get iu a knock-m- l Wizard. Hoppe tu hia thirl lei b tuthe pare tho nun were going i! la ning run up K5 ml lit s. missing a sin- missing. doubtful if either, could have lasted Tite most seriously injured are: men gle cushion, with hla score 277, to 81 Pueblo, Colo., Oct. K. McGovern was were killed, more Ilian a score of pas-se- for Hcharfer. two more rounds! John McMuller, leg almosL torn from weakened by Corbett's blow- - and tin In the following inning Schaefer bodv; csnnoi live. gei were Injured as the result or Mrs. John badly cut or latter, who carried at least iweniy failed to count, and Hopiie jumped collision two between Rama pounds too much weight, was- - very Fo express trains near Manxanois sit f iil4i a lead with id. Rchsefer made 3 right side. It. Kidder. Halomls. Ind.. leg broken. wear:' from IiUown exertions. l:od o'clock this afternoon. Both hv on ilia next essay and Hoppe got Id When the men appeared in the ring coiuotlit-- wen- - tuully'demollshed. as more, making the score at the end of lauly badly Henry I'lsiighman, h McGovern looked to be in tbe ilnk of was the baggage car ou the cast liotnid 229; bruised. Rchacfor, thirty second : m were hers only slightly inThe condition, but Corbett, while be Isik train. With the exception that the i Hoppe, llllk ed well about the face, was several baggage ear the coaches were prac- - ( III Ills thirty fifth Inning Hpppe rut jured by flying glass. Inches too large in girth. The explosion ocruiTt'd in the rear tlcally iiniujiired. none uf them ea - loose with a stariltng variety of hll- on and of tha Metnnenllng store, where the lug the track. IlHrits, while Rchsefer Irsiki-It waa almost 11 oclock men got iutn action. When McGovern Of the four ciiginemcn. all 1ml W. nmliled lit head In recognition of the Charles Wagner vas supposed to hava hot, been at ihe time. climbed into the ring he walked uver T. McMurray, engineer on No. Chi, Isty's fine work. A a Item tiled, was Itoppe'a to Corbett's corner. and said: What rinsed the explosion la not westbound, jumped for their live and down with known. Fire followed, and the ent lie "if yon whip ma luuiglit 1 will lake esraiH'd wlihmu injuo- - McMurray. a stumbling block, and he sat W a 1 run of 8, making bts total 4Ud, off my hat to yuu, hut Utwn on tba west side war soon want you to veteran of. thirty-fivyearn in the uf tlie Rants Kr, stuck to bis post 288 for Rchsefer, act square aud fliBT fate fight. a blase. Calls for help were aant out When tilings looked liopelitss for l lie In nil direct tons and firemen from Corbett smiled and said: "All and was injured. 14a made every In braced himself to avoid the collision. Thicagoan, Kchaefer Portland, Ind., Coldwater and Bt. right. Tbe cnaae of the collision is nut the thirty-nintInning anil rattled off Henry. Ohki. arrived and assisted In that the The referee announced or liust which Is nf 33 be the billiards f given by the Rout Fe official here, fight would be straight Marquis getting the fire under control. All tha Queenvbury rules, ilie meu to protect but they state that No. Cut was run- capable, bnt he fell down on a spread window glass at Fort Recovery was Tbe loea by fire and explothemselves in ihe breaks, broken. ning on short time, and that McMnr-ra- y draw. In ids forty first Inning Schaefer sion baa not yet beeu estimated, but evidently endeavored lo make tbe Corbett endeavored to break clean 33. it followed He marie run of a up will be heavy. before No. 10, from every clinch, but McGovern nev- aiding at Mauxamd ciphers, while Hoppe added er missed an opportunity to swing bis eastboiiud, left that station, immedi- with two 12 end score. i of tu At the his right tu the bark of the bead or hla ately after the collision the wreckage thesuitforty-thirinning the gsore was: DR. FRANK BROUWER caught fire. The killed: left to Corbel t'x stomach. lisrrv Murdock, Kansas City, ex- Hoppe, drift; flehaefer, 4if. When ihe bout closed Corbett walkWith the cue ball and white object IS ACQUITTED ed over and graied McGovern's press messenger. hall frozen for hla fourteenth shot In ride. Unknown negro, smiled and stealing two the und hand, gloved Rchsefer failed the furl) fourth Innlug, The mine seriously injured are; exchanged courtesies. W. T. McMurray, Denver, engineer; III sn attempt to masse and Hoppe First round They sparred and Cur made 21 of the 45 points he needed tu Verdict of "Nat Guilty" Rendered After liett jabbed left tu face. Corbeti was hurt about, bead, probably injured went In agaiu In a win. . Jury Had Been Out Lean It with his for warned heeling glove. Then an Hour. C. B. Saunders, address unknown; run of 28. which brought his total up was evident thai McGovern was not to 450. After running 20 Hoppe was ribs, fractured McGorhaneea. to take any goin.'S W. K. Dawson. Wewater, I. T.; head kissed off when lie needed only 4 lu vern swung hard right to heart and won win in his fortyfifth Inning. Rchsefer knee Inlund and four-ye- a and Corbett ear. on River. N. J.. Oct. 17. After a put right mlssc-r- l a short cushion draw by a hair hurt Internally. and last lug shout ten days. Dr. Frank missed (rial right Jabbed left in face 12 and Hoppe replied L. Fannie Dawson, Wewater, I. T.; Juw after making as tbe hell rang. upper-cu- t 'Brouwer, Indirted for the murder of with a single count. to injured. his wife by Kiloh, was acquitted toRound 2 Corbet i drove right 10 and wilh Mis. E. Oilerklrk. Lag Animas, Colo.; responded The evidence waa all in yesterheart and then fluored McGovern with Hoppe finished up with the necessary day. and lodav tbe arguments were head uud spine hurl. day right swing on Jaw. McGovern took sindifficult 3. final the a shot being A. L White, Uina, O.; neck and followed by the Judge's charge. the count uf nine and then butted caroiii. Bchaefer's aiersge made, gle hurl. The Jury hrougbt tn a verdict of "not Corbett over the eye and spilt ft open. hack Hi 42. was run. Hoppe's high back C. L Glass, Hearne, Tex.; gulltv" inside of sn hour. Corbett swung left to nerk and they average, 10 47: high run, 80. Tbe court room was crowded whea Corbett's round sprained. clinched at the . this Rlosson Tomorrow of R. CanGeorge Backers, Tomnlaii. l)r. A. tin- - verdict waa returned. Round :t McCPoi-rChlt-agswung left to ada; Button and of city George leg bruised. Men and women applauded in spile body and Corhe.i missed right and Mrs. A. L. While, Lima, O.; head, will meet at the same plare for the of I lie rapping for order, and the court left for head. Tin y exchanged rights hurt, und at world's the championship sriu wrenched. officers bid difficulty in suppressing to body and Cnrtieii hooked left to G. 11. l'errlman, Cbillocothc, M.; balk line game, 5u0 point up. the noise. Finally when quiet waa reface. McGovern was ataggered by back hurl. stored Dr. Brouwer was formally righl swing on jaw- and at once clinch FREIGHT EMBARGO. lie was so overcome that ed. They exchanged left swings to BELIEVE CREW DEAD. lie could scarcely speak. W hen the neck and rights n head. Corbett Must Relieve Congestion Before Any excitement had died somewhat l)r, hooked left M head and another to More Freight le Received. Brouwer shook hands with ills counJaw. McGovern cius.-o- d right to chin Officcra Arc Quite Certain the Crew sel and brokenly thanked Judge Henof Lutin Have Periehed. and then swung It m back of head. Kan Francisco, (Jet. 17. Freight drickson and the jury for their treatCorbett split McGovern's eye with over the ment of blm. shipments to Kan Fraui-lscterrific right swing ami McGovern put 17. The officers Houthr-rHizetta. Tunis. Oct. I' elite have again beeu tied The doctor then shook hand with hooked wind. Corbett to light right The new emlisrgo will heroine efach Juror. As lie turned from the engaged In the salvage Wnik cxpics two lefts to Jaw and McGovern swung the cerialtity that the crew of the Lu- lip. fective tomorrow ami no more freight men. women and children wind. Corbett hooked tin have perished. Members of the util lie received for shipment, to Ran Jurymen, two lefts again pressed about the acquitted man, hard left to iaw and McGovern' sec- crew of the tug Isliniul. whlrli convey-e- d Francisco or Oakland )ards or who filially bucked up to a wall of Iho ond threew wsu i on him. Corbett's tlie Lilt in on her last voyage, courtroom and grasped each extended round. that the submarine plunged The official. aftrT a long emifei.-iiet hsnd a tin- - crowd shoulclng its conRound 4 They rushed to a clinch twice successfully, and after she had yesterday, decided on Ihi move ii im gratulations filed past him. A and repeated it. McGovern swung left gone down for the third time her Imat aulutciy necessary to clear the 1or.il girl paused in the line long mslu-to the Corbett and to the body showed twice above the surface of the vards ana relieve the congestion which enough to kiss him. I ncross Corbel harm. did Tlu-rwater before i' nltiely llsappeH red. has rapidly oeen increasing since tbe ropes, inn weie similar srcncs tu tho , rd right, to Jaw and they exchanged This leads to the tieltef Ihsl the embargo was removed. si reel. fan-- . hooked Mrtiovern at a j left to sudde.i leak resulted from The freight rondiilon In the yards of jab !o eve a, exchanged lefts the stern. The water probably riihcd the Southern Pacific, both in this rttv THE POPE SATISFIED. acthe hard to npck. McGovern swung right in very rapidly and overturned and In Oakland, has hcciimi! alarming. the ieft to would coiiiett tho cumulators. This give At present over 2.500 cars are stand ,(J tht, HlriJ. Pail. Oct. 17. The Catholic Cars ham n(,ck. McGovern slid- right to wind crew- - no chance for life. lug idle on the Hacks. here have been strong! yintimst-- 1 r orbeu uncertain left . Admiral Bell is tonight swung been coming into the city at the rate and lhvIl that the topc is now satisfied br.ip j to faPe and they xchangnl rights to whether (he salvagers have really of over 4on every day and all effort j r 1fl(. council of ,,.rrw, I two rights to oiled the Lutin or not. Diver have of the offleinis to gel ihem iinloudcd ls-- p th(anoun'-triMcGovern body. that I - government to the hut nwlng have proved of no avail. They .exchanged reached ihe hot torn, body an(, rlnchw,. will not recognize a cultural associat.. face and Corbett roughness of the The railroad ofllctaia report also thai tions capable of taking over Church they wen- - unable Mra,gbt left to chin. MrtJovern to remain below sufficiently long a number of freight ears are badly wux hard pft lfl property am iissoclHllon which is not booked left to the face at bell. Me-- ; make a thorough Investigation. Four- crippled on accoupt of the heavy ser- tu communion wi'h the regular bishcortunow form s vessel laid up for vice and have to teen salvage Governs round. and the hierarchy at Rome. . to clinch. don around the spot where the Lutin These arc in local : ard opsThe Round 5- - Thev however, shows no in !oinh:'l descend of Tlie divers hemmed In by the glut to accept a cumpromtso They exchanged swings to Jaw and went down. then repented the punishment. Cor- relays and arc displaying untiring freight ear. whtrli would mako Romo and not and they bett swung right to Fiance thu arbiter of the regularity a sent v has MILWAUKEE. Till Brliish admiral; BRYAN AT clinched. Corbel' straight left .to under the law. of to. chin. Mc- battleship, a cruiser and a torpedo face and upper-cJ. several well as 17. a Wiiiiam ft i" Face nnd Colugs, Dpi. boat destroyer, Milwaukee, Govern honked HAD A ROUGH TRIP. . Tonight tho Bryan arrived in Milwaukee annul 2 rbitt shot right lo In art. They ex- to assist In the setn-hwork the addressed and o'clock- this afternoon slid changed ieft t f.ue and McGovern sea is moderating, Norfolk. Va., (let. 17. The battle will hi. continued under Issuer a large gathering of people who had swung righl to 'lbs- McGovern sent l.outl'ana. bearing Secretary uf for two hour j8hip righl lo body and Curliett hooked left condi' Ions. to nose. They clinched twice and THE SEVENTEEN SAFE. I' " face. Corbet? Corbeti Jabbed and McGovern hooked left to .uiw , swung hard right if ar. McGovern Beilin. Oi-t- . 17. The ballooik Frank)-inil ,Mnd Wtrt of the Frankish Airship club. Carl drove Round even. HochriPtler. aepinaiil. tbe lsf-- t of the cjiarring a' the h- -.l hooked rb-c left to airship Into Rou,1', which started from Tegal raster, whlrh followed Ihem on national que Road chin and they exchanged right u Ruuds i n the race for the interna- and dwelt at length of ht vftw Hampton to ribs and tional .nip offered by Emperor Wil- tlnn. repeating irsnv body. Corbeti drove expressed in othei pecne. swung right liam. came down mday smith of they clinched. BUELOW'S ANNIVERSARY. Prussian Silesia. All of the 17 o head and fel? ' body. Corbett to Jaw and contestants hare now landed without hooked two hard tint, 17. Irince Von lliie-I- t swung right to moult:. Cor belt upper- - sustaining any casualties. The Ernst, 'lie sixth anniversary of marked o. Berlin cut right to chin and McGovern right the smallest of the balloon.Broeckcl-manhis appointment as limurruil chancellor an hi concluded Dr. In lefts two sent society. Air lo Navigation lo body. Corbett retiirnlng lo Berlin mdiy to pro-wins the rare for the emperor s tonight hr a sneech hero M- -. H ynu J of r r.l men . for ilie njitHn to B,miu persons. Air Navipeaking Monl"h Kohnke. Tbe him or cimg'-stt'..it m cup Dennv.-a'h-mof ... ,7 election 7 Met, healih. ung nghr to gation club, is second and t"e Hcllce urged tbo to clinched. reoratti-1,iJ 'rfc","l,,,ft an-a didaie. In tVisconsin . two hard left- - third. holly. Curls it ICOKBETT AND STOVERS UNION PACIFIC WILL BE TAIR WEATHER Rep-iblica- or-b- -i i - : cj CONTROL THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL l,,-.- i. ji Attempt to Change Policy of Company and in Interest of ll Few to Turn Stoqk Over to Those Who Control Another System. , e 1 u , - i I Chicago, Oct. 17. At in oclock this Burning a perfuctory meeting of the Ir.mril of director, wae he'd at which it wae ata'ed only routine tmetneHe e At uuon the wae transacted. meeting wae called to order by Mr. Filth aniidet expertam eileaee. Mr. Fi-- h Mated hie aide uf the coutro-verin a prepared eutenicni, which wae In pail aa follows: For the first time I ant called upon In behalf of the Mock holder to withstand a forcihle and organized effort to change the policy of the company and in the intercai of Ices than of the Mock to turn it over to thoec who control another railroad eyrtom. Pur a year or more pat it ha been a matter of public notoriety i bet thoae connected with the management of the Union Pacific system ot railroad here been purchasing share of the llllnoie Central company in large amount. "During the month of .lime lust I ent out, aa ha been my cnetoin lor many year, nut Ice to curb and every stockholder of record of the limn and place of the annual meeting, pr.vxies entitling me in vo:c upward of of the entire capital stuck f the company uud ue In UiU mutter I am uf acting milch lu the imerr-siihc share l repro.-n- i to own. 1 now lnnki! i he loilowing nominations. Mr. Fieh then placed iu nomination the gentlemen already named, who were later Mr, Cromwell Has a Word. At this iKtltu Mr. Ciuuiwcll addms-eMr. Fish, saying: "1 will hare sonieihing to a in till mailer that may strike home." "You can say anything you wain to," snapped Mr. Flh. Mr. Cromwell thereupon read the following inter which he had privately presented to Mr. Kish earlier in the day: -Chicago. Oct. Sluveysaui Fish Sir: Prior to the (ft ti day of .Inly last you had issued and were soliciting proxies for uxc at the anuual meeting of the Illinois Central railroad company to be held Oriob'-- 17. Him;, for the cleciinu of three Uirectoie to fill the places of iliicc out going directors and aliey to Mr. Griu-el- l. Your was taken without conference with nr the approval of your fellow directors, ami Mime uf them, including Messrs, liarrimun slid Peabody, dissented from your course. Mr. Peabody offered at the meeting of the hoard, held on July 18. a resolution fur the appointment of a committee to invite and receive proxies." Mr. Cromwell then railed attention to the agreement of July 27, pursuant to which Mr. Peabody had withdrawn his resolution of July 6. Mr. Cromwell two-lhird- s s aiuch-hulder- y one-fift- h 1 1 r r a requeet for a prosy; from which form of proxy 1 title year, for the i canon above atated, omitted the name of Mr. E. H. Harriman. p reel-deof the Union Pacific Railroad with company. Mating of July IS. Fieh then went, on to the time of the director' meeting of July IK, at which Mr. Peubody offered hla resolution that a committee cjnslsilug of Messrs. Aetor, Auchinclo-- . Goelet. Tsittgen and Vanderbilt be appointed tn rolleet proxiee for the nest annual meeting and that the committee hue discretion to consult counsel on any Hrgal gneatfoua that might arise. Thla," said Mr. Fish, forced ma to lay before the director then present, 'la plain term, that Mr. PehhodyN mm ' tton appeared to be an attempt by auch of the directors aa were aim director of the Union Pacific to turn the eoitrol of the Illinois (outre over to thorn controlling the former company. Ah Ik well known, the directors of the Illinois Ventral company, who are also directors of the Union Pacific company, are E. H. Harriman, t'harle A. Pealuidy nnrl Iloberi alien Goelt. each of whom was present at arid meeting, the total attendance at which consisted of seven directors, including myself. In view of the lark of notice, slid the smallness of the atthen atated to tba board tendance, tha; I saw through the proposition as plainly as through a pane of glass, and being unwilling to lie a party to it would leave the meeting and break the quorum, which I then did. Meeting of July 6. Mr. Flh then outlined to hla andi- Mr. then continued, reading from a letter: Mr. Harriman caused the proxies to he delivered to you; and they are now held by you. Messrs. .Harriman and Peabody have a lo refrained from Inviting and receiving proxies on their own or any other names, acting in full reliance npon tbe said, agreement, and they have In all respects fulfilled the same and kept thelt pledge uf honor. Messrs; Vanderbilt. Harriman, Peabody, Lull gen. Uoelet, Haruhan and Auchlncloss, having a majority of the several director, acting united In the selection of Henry Do Forest, long a stockholder of the company to a substantial amount, and their written declaration of such selection has been delivered to you. Messrs. Harrlmsn and Peabody have thus fully performed the agreement, uud you have received the benefit thereof, lu their hphalf. therefore, 1 request that you fulfill your agreed pan by voting your own stork and all proxies received by yon from of the any source for the three outgoing director and for the election of Mr. Henry . He Forest. likewise, for said gentlemen, pro- ind dissent from (he vol- " tic was aspired by Messrs. Harriman and Peabody that there was no inten lng or use of any proxies received or lion to turn over the control uf the controlled by yon for any perarm or Illinois Central to sny other corpora- persona other than the above named violation of the agreement tion, and that a successor to Mr. Grln-nc- li as being u a pledge of would lie chosen iu one who referred today WM. CROMWELL. (Signed) would he man of character, repreFor E. H. Harriman and Charles A. sent all the stockholders and be perPeabody. sonally ss'.lKfact-irto Mr. Kish. HeTbe issue thus being squarely ft lug upon these Sir. representations Hsh on the next day. after a further drawn whether Mr. Fish was still hound liy the agreement nr whether conference, signed the agreement be- It. had been previously nullified by the fore mentioned. Mr. Fish continued: Ai the regular meetings held In action of Hr. Harrlm.in and Mr. PeaMr. August and rieptemher there was a body Mr. Fish looked squarely at hare quorum present, seven memliers. Cromwell and again said, with emOn October in. I9fni, a special meeting phasis: "I will never cast s single vote for rf !lio hosirii having been called, at which then- were present eight direc- Mr. De Forest." I did not know." rejoined Mr. tors, realizing that this would be the last occasion on which it would l)e Cromwell, but you had changed your on the outgoing diin pe: any considerable num-hi- mind as you did nf them mg liter for the purpose rectors. You said when I talked wilh this morning that you did not f carrying out the understanding you on July 2fi anil 27. i asked the know whether you wutild vole fur orsnot. d rectors pre-cto remain In the them "I am going to correct yon, Mr. ns'iii aftpr the adjournment of tbe biii.rd whirlt all of them did. There Cromwell." answered Mr. Fish, rising. wi re then present Mesars.Welling.Har-'t-an- . I never said any such thing. Whut I did say was that I refused to i. Harriman. Luttgen, Beach, Vanderidh and myself. I then the matter with you in anv way. The business of the meeting haring 'ofik up with them (he question of a adto Mr. Grlnnell. Before any been transacted, It va declared wa had by the directors journed. Mr. Fish left for New York this n hi matter I was surprised at be-'rpresented hv Mr. Harriman with evening. Before leaving for New York towriMen commitments previously pro-r'- i who represented -by hint from certain directors, night. Mr. Cromwell, V'hiiir notice to me and others, to Mr. Harriman In the meeting. Issued his,i eieeilon of Henry W. De Forest, a statement giving In detail the of July 17 last t of the Son l hern Pacific tory of the agreement Fish and Messrs. "iiipany. a subsidiary corporation of ebtween President providing for tninn Pacific: this iu contraven-'--- i Harriman and Peabody of tho outgoing direcmd utter violation of the under-''hidin- tbe tors and the appointment of a sun-e-soand agreement thnt sn to the late Mr. Grinnoll who tnan not affiliated with Union JViflc interest-- , should be brought should not represent any single interest. Mr. Cromwell charged thsi ali :he lioard. I promptly stated that 'h's was not in accordance wjth the though Mr. Harriman fulfilled his part .he obligation liy turning over all 'ment: that it was violation of of he had obtained. Presiassurances given inc and that I the proxies nm cast any proxies that 1 held dent Fl-- h had acted In bud faith by '.'1 the agreement ' T Mr. Tst Forest, reported to be one practically repudiating In the refusal to vote his proxies fur Mr Harriman private counsel. a aK this would be doing the Mr. el) Forest end voting them for ihing which the agreement was nominee of b!s own seleciiuti. although at .the lat moment he fulfilled his "tided to prevent. Ti-agreement iu pan by the election of -- aid: eontin-tingI be Vanderbilt, Harahan and thus presented la w het h- - Messrs. ' hull vote a - proxy for the stock-r-M'- Beach." ,,f in,. liVmois Central com-I-'nIn favor of turning oyer their CHINESE IN MOURNING. prop: jn effect. 0 the control cf sr:iit.n compnn- - "be-- t nroVes have It., V'n r r .Hi . Ort. 17. The C ItlP'C w 'n fii! Vr.o ii-. j. e 'f. atv. 'a;. s iC . i tv. of a t'.icr jiiC la ret't min- Sir Cl:f i: ting Liang ("it-?1 tlie full periud of mourning, and authorising dir Chentiiug Liang Cheng to continue in his post and resume his duties after ltu days. This art ion of the Chinese government Is regarded as a special compllmem to the minis, ter. as ii Indicate that his cervices luTe are entirely satisfactory. BANKERS lows: To require all corporations listed on the New York stock exchange to Issue their stocks in denominations of 100 shares, fill shares. 2u shares, S shares and 1 share. Also requiring the number of shares to be made a part of the engraving in the same manner in which United States currency la made, and to have the certificates made in different colors. In order that they may bn easily distinguished from the other and In this way eliminating the poHsibllity of rat-nthe amount on certificates uf stock." The following resolutiun, adopted at the Ohio Bankers' association cunven- tlim laat August, after considerable discussion, waa referred to the incom 11 utl ve oou nci I : Dat It Is the sense of the whm Bankers association that na- ttonsl hank attuatted outside nf rc- serve cities should lie permitted Lke ! estate mortgages to the ex- ent of .a per cent their assets, to loan to the extent that they may properly buy, of municipal, county, state and government bonds. Resolved. That all national hank should be permitted to Count national currency as reserve." The report of the committee on uniform warehouse receipts was submitted by Chairman A. H. Curtis, president f the National aBnk uf North America, New York. The report embodied a draft of the proponed bill to make uniform the law of warehouse receipts regulating the persons who the may Issue warehouse receipts; form of such receipts, and the obligations and rights of warehouse men upon their receipts and the law applicable therein. The regular business of the con von- tlnn was then suspended and Charles X. Fowler of New Jersey, chairman of the committee n banking and cur- rency cf the tyuise of representatives g 1 -- In-a-- h. -r y w -- : il-.- t ii- m funfliti-- rhennk ; i ri :e;!..r v-i- r TOT I to mo. shows I hold t rn -- r 't rran Fowler rrnhe as W- topic of ppnlln financial Ifl rnu pi roller of the Curroncv WIlMam n oii.ri. v nffrrf-f- t an address on the :n ;,f Irft" riveefl. - . (i f n-s- lnde-irme- it A B, Rlilge ley. Elastic Currency. A motion was made to take up consideration of the elastic currency question. but before it could be seconded a motion to recess until 2 o'clock was passed and a recess declared. When the session was resumed tlie executive committee made a report approving the question formulated hr J. B. Newman of New York, which was reported back to the convention a a resolution and adopted, a fol- r " Hriu;. William rency g It r ' which h . fhnii uHiurn ijir in in n inn um wu lm iu ihts ces- an tiu- - ci fvi nfkm were continncil until r: is th-Imperial deem- was lwue-- waiving inmori'W- nioirinsIQS ye-i-s- 17.-F- tirely to the hearing of routine reThere was one lime during ports. the day when the deliberations of iho contention threatened to lieromv extraordinarily animated, and that was touching on ihi question of currency reform. The subject was nut entered into today, however, being laid over for discussion tomorrow, when the federal legislative committee will lay before the convention an elastic currency plun It has prepared. Currency lefurm Is apparently the keynote and lualu idea of the committee and so many plana have been presented and suggested for consideration that confusion has resulted. Therefore It is the. uuanlmoue opinion of delegates that tomorrow's session will he characterised by warm dlscusalun when Die subject is brought up, but Conservative and Influential member feel that a plan of currency reform will he agreed upon before the convention finally adjourns. Addresses of welcome were made by Governor I oik. President I). R. ComFrancis of tbe mercial congrem; Mayor Rolls Well and Chanrmap J. C. VaR Blarcom of the reception committee, being responded Li by President John R. Hamilton of Hoopeston, 111., who also delivered his annual address. Mrs. L. A. Batcheller of Flngal, X. D., occupied a prominent poaltlhn on the stage today, being the only woman so honored, because ahe la the only woman bank president attending tbe convention. Bite- Is president of the First National bank of Flags!, and her husband, C. E. Batcheller, is cashier in her bank. After listening to reports all day tbe regular business was suspended Into In the day and tbe convention was addressed by Charles X. Fowler, chairman of the committee on bunking and currency in the house uf representatives, and Comptroller of the Cur 'l1-- r.-,- - in-i- 1 St. Louts. Oct, 7. Tho first day's session of the thirty-secon- d annual convention of the American Bankers association was devoted almost en- -- --f CONVENTION Well. p - 0. e d mci-easo- : tblr-teent- h Addieascs of Wslcomt by Governor Folk and Mayor Roll ss n-- 111-- 1 As-:"- - - FIRST DAYS SESSION -r -- I J n o-und Tii ' twiM-usliki- can-lesiil- e scr-vic- e , i d -- Tis h d, i dec-lu- re - p-- - d p-- ". 'r ri-- ht 1 1 rih' 'hy -o- McG-iver- Go-llt- V-i.inr- :" vl-- it ' "' ivi-r- l 15 1 . |