Show the murderer became greatly excited over news chicago dec 15 tha supreme court of the today affirmed the verdict of the lower court which condemned bobann hoch to death tor the murder of bis alfo mrs marle welch er hoch and the date of his execution has been efa for february abo first new ot the action of the court was reported by a telephone message from assistant states attorney barnett who is in he communicated the information to states attorney acaley A messenger was sent to hach with tho news and faiad him in the vh tors cage in the 1 with the last of his many wives M s fiscner hobb the sister of the woman or whose murder ho wits sentenced to decalli rp reined the mcw hoch beime excited his face against the wire netting he shouted you are a alar a liar it Is not true I 1 do nol belleve it WORK ON THE CANAL new york dec 14 on the steamship mexico in yesterday from panama came fred maltby division engineer L E dubois superintendent of construction samuel ot the labor department james jester disbursing officer and ira giles supervisor of labor all spoke well of present sanitary conditions on tho isthmus mr maltby said the work is going ahead in the most satisfactory manner we have taken out on an average of uvo thousand cubic yards a day since july Mr DuboIs too declared that tho work was going ahead INDIANS HOUSES BLOWN AWAY san diego cal dec 14 later reports from the pau indian reservation indicate that the damage done by tho high winds of last sunday was greater bian at first believed practically all the portable houses furnished to the indians by tho government were carried away or destroyed on the spot while several more substantial cottages were either entirely or partially wrecked the indians have been made fairly comfor tab j in tents and other temporary shelter and uie department ot tho interior has been asked for funds to replace the buildings |