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'if AOT.If, PUBLIC L1BSM1Y A3SOC1M10R. r i t 1 TODUV'I WfATHtH. Fanxa.il hr WiiM(Ioii lad OiafaM f 4 Th UTORIAN Ma ft larftt 10CAL S II, an Ih Itrraat TOTAL ilrtaUtliM f til til m auMiilisd I Aitofla. It Bkoatft nmr, r KXCLUS1VK TICIJCOUAPIIIC I'UttSS HKI'OKT. sr ASTORIA, Ol!K;ON, TJILIIShAY MORNING, APRIL 2, 18. SO. 78. VOL. XLV. li Time, Tide and Creditors ets, Quilts, lite, nt KartiiryTriwH, at tliu The One Price Clothiers, C. S. JACOBSON, 606 ami 608 LXiMSfKftMAi. lo you m-cU unthing ProiwcH, Copying Hook, JtikrttmuK TiiIiVIk, Iiikn, Wank Kook, ISluo l'rint Purer, Wtict Uarkets, D.ck 'i'rays .Vi Typo Writing' roivi, 1CHVoh niwl Car Lou Tajx'i. ' If m, wo can Mujly.'yoi). A new1 lot of Playlnc Corel h .'jtmt received. 'ZLBmM UP TO DATE :New Needle and farrow Square Toe. VafMaW y ' ' MOliTMI'.MN TIKH. SCHOOL SHOES OUR BOBBY. TV eut more fenulne it rvtce for the .moflJ" into our School Shot ihaa Into any cUss of shoes we tell. Cve them .attL I; you won't regret It. Popcland Bargains! Suck aa Never Bep, Vardwart.rnlte Ware. Rope. Stove.jron Pipe. TeroiiCotta Pipe. Bar Iron. Steel, Cainery Saul lea. Logr era' Tools. . . , . PLUMBING, TIN WORK At prices that defy competition. Done by experienced workmen. Go Fixture jvt .Coat. Sol Oppenheimer, Will wait 'tVr no innn. TW' fore, trie TUl'JSTKB'S SALE of Hob' and Boys Cloth ingirnlshlns: Goods, Mats, Cap, Itoots, Shocs.Trunks, Valises, UmbrcILaH, Blank- Hatters and Furnishei s. TruHtee. KTRKRT. ASTORIA, OR. in Ofl'me tSupitlirH, Ix-ttor FOOTWEAR m;. : stock Slipperscof All Kinds OvtVfls. Hlack, Tnn lok,f Canvas Kid and , Cloth Top, Wjdths A to EE. FISHERMEN'S BOOTS, Hand Made, i LOGGERS' SHOESdhit hold calks. FARMERS' SHOES. ll kinds. 6c Thoraetti. Offered Before In JOB WORK, CollnnctUe CprivliiccU Trptfw for.M, c, CROSBY, S01IE HUMORS AND OTHER RUMORS Tht Dhv Given Ouro Street Corner Sbcmlni ni Muih llul-tiin-Holin(. COUNTY IH-.LLtiATUS' CAUCUS Tbcjr Vl fair Ktprcviiatioi at thtCoa. gnsakilal lorn calm o lief inile Kt aalta All ailed bal Dclfjalca "tint ilailcd." Th only loplc of ronvralliin through, out th "Ity ctcrdy. was that of pull tliu. and ihp'itlwuHlona upon the mrect cornera, In thr hutcla, and other loui'glnt ula., enllvd an otherwise very ilun day The morning boat laroutrhl met of thr country dtdrgalr Into town, ulid the amount of button-holing golrg "on attracted more thn uaitnl ktl-ntlni. Kildcntl) inin h hard work arm heirg (lnnn tu tuln I' vltnl point by many In tvrMtrit' .l. lnti-a. Ijitr In llio hfti'l iimin rh itrlKip fmm tbo ronntry fIU ml raiiru to tnka pUno In the iniirt hoiiM. In ih vwnlna;. Hiar'rly tao atorlra aa to whut vat ! att'-mt't-i1 In h way of a prop-ruin ly tli ili'lriatm aaro. H.ma aalil thst thr m-mtra wn atrlvlna: to trinf nliit harmony In the party: othrra that an rrmrnt waa Im-IWi rrnrhfd Uon a tlrkct to tw votrd at flir .xinten tlun tinliiy. and thn air wna full if all klnta of riimora ini-Tnln thra. that and th othrr Tto ont thtn patnil to th moat raaunl olrvr. .a that Clatuip l(rpiiiji.'an an aiind un pr Rnn a vrr before. And that thi-ro la A aenrral determination throuffho'jt ttn party to take a hand In Ihe'natlonnl inin palan, and make an effort to aer'tir th return of that ntahle (ovarnment he"h for twenty-five yeara. ta proapertty10 thla great fnlli-d Htatea Twelve deirrat to the'oountjf Iti-pdu. Ilran convention and one Mher repre"ht ed hy proay. aaaemhld In raucua In Judae tlray'a rhnmhera at th ra.Urt honae taat nlaM. They wera all from' the outlying pret-lnrta, and although Bt en tlrely reprearntntn-e of the rountry le- allnna. had met to ronalder matMra peculiar irermane to Ihuae who rr"anl the country rr--tncta. ' Th mcellrajt waa ijf fji? nature of a love fraet. Aa n.-arly in. rifrTT-WTC2S,ift . M-rve In ITMtlaa- toethr. but merely wn,,j , deeatea annie tlmea An ,,) 1,0,1. heller a qu fnt-d WHYiJh HniKhtnn. Of Clatanp. In the cuairl h,, l.arlli'llmllnir tn lh m. n H. It. CVlc. W II Hmllh an.1 I, J- nsnlla. fmm lwle and Clark-. n. ck"..rt: T J flrnwn and nm II MilL.r 1 Veaper; l. Tweedlr. n.l T. O'Connor! Mlnhawnka: II. H Wonlnn and my W. II. Il. Jewell: ivter . War nnd II. Hlcmp. Hear Creek: nnd K. Iloualiion, 'lalaop. (ithera drnpp In and out dur ing the evening, hut a all nrwp.ii. r folk wen- barred fnrm iwrtlclpatlaiv In the proceeding, their nnmua conM not b. learned. The prlnclpul object trf the onucua.alde from the avowed one of "getting ac quainted." waa to formulate aomo plan regarding rrprearntnthm to tlw rongica atonal convention. All they aakM or wanted waa a reaaonahle rvprvjontu'len fmm the country precinct a anil thy did aome talking to dlacover how Iwet to ac compllah thla. without doing anything (o dlaiurh th pleaaant relnttona .low extnt Ing between country and city dclcgataa. The queallnn of nomlnntlnna at tno con vention today alnn came In for Ita ehnro of Invpallgutlon. No definite, raaulta rwnaa from the caurtiH and the mcnilwia ad journed In good humor. The alhcr imd gold queatlon waa nllowed to nhep In peace H an decided to let the. pro,i oaltlon of nominating county ntTIc, ra In today'a convention peat Inrgvly mllll the opinion of the cliy delcgutm u 01 preaaed In the convention. COMMON COl'NClU IN SESSION. Ilrlc.', but Uuxy. Mating of That Jloily llyll Iiat Kvenlng. The common council met In rogulitr act-Ion luat uvcnlng, all meralMira being proxtnt. Appllculluna for liquor licensee .wort) rvforxetl m tin' proiier comlultl.io. A pB tlUon from the I'nlontown 11 ore Com pany Baking tlm I the body I admitted .to the Aaturlii tiro di'iuirtnient, waa ivml, aa waa ulao a r. port fmm the comniltloe on tire and .wutcr, rcconiinciiiUag thut the tirayvr be granted. A communication from J. J. lUiodle, Anklng thut he Ihi Krantil a tux deed to lxil 1, lllock 6, llcrry'a Addltkin. nnd Imliwlng th nniount of the delinquent Uxea, vii road aq l referred to the way and meiut committee. Communication from IV. L llnyea ft Co., of lloaton, banker; I. At. 1'nraon, Chlcng: Lbd Mauiic ft Wliltvhvud, l'ortlund, asking for Information ua regurda city bond, were read anil rcr.iiTfil tu thn way aud mena commit tea. A romniunlcatlim from A .J. Culling, aaklng that a tax .Used be leau 'd for Lot 10, 11 and li, lllock 10, Columbia Addition, and Inclosing- the amount of delinquent taxea, waa read and referred to the way and mean committee. The way and mean committee icpoit ed favorably on a resolution concerning the truna-MlaalaalppI cxj(oaUlon, which mcaaure I given below. The claim of II. V. Sherman, II; nnd the city experts, Messrs. Sherman and StlUi;r, f2M, were ordered paid. The claim of tho Kvcnlng Nuws for 11.13 wa ordcn4 .puld In tho gum of M cents; claim of ll.od mduced to 75 rents; II. S3 to rKV: 12.36 to 11.9:'; I'M to 16.17; Il.tU to II. M; I1.&6 to' 11.43; the claim of M cent waa allowed U tho sum of II, JO. TJuo tame committee, reporting on tho xiwt' report on the city' Duoks for tha year ISH4 and 1W6. recommon4od the report, which consists of eventy-stx type-written pages, and several bwks, be read Alt the Informal meeting of the council on Friday afternoon. The report, which was adopted, further recommended thut th auditor be Instructed to iikb a et of books. The committer on health and police, to which wua referred aeveral application for liquor license., reported favorably on th same, and further recommended payment of the claim of Ho, Higgln tk Co., for 12.70. A majority report from th oommltte on itreet. and publto way on the re monstrance agalnat the Improvement ot Astor street, from Forty-fifth to Ftrrty slxth, recommending the itreet be not Improved, wa read. A minority report wna ntao nad, whlrh -put forth that one half lh algneti to thr reroonetrinea w.r non-realdrhia, who have no right to rniiiuiialrnl". Tha nin. commltt. r purted on thr petition for th linprova inent of Jerome avenue, from H.'n teenlh to Klghtrenth, anil pHximmendtKl that thr aurveyor be lnatru-l.l to make ratlmalca fr Ilia work. Tha report waa adopted. Th commute recommended payment of thn following bllla: Anuria Tranafe Co.. V. 1. f. Iellnger. W 60; tlnrtln Heed. ta: etty aurveyor, K; alreet aiiperlntendent. H9.IO; whl. h w. r. accorillriKly orderxl WI. The commute on Bubllc property re ported on tha work dona at ctataop Vm atefy. and reoommndd th ity any veyr pr.enl a reiirl on aam at Krl day'a InformaJ meeting. At thla atagr of the proceeding the queatlon aa lo th driving of pllea OLtabl of (he wharf H n cam up, although no matter pertaining to It waa before tha houaa. Tha mayor alated ha had author UimI tha chlof of pollc to nrreat all piT tona driving pflea oulahle thla line w'th ut permlaatoh from the eouncll The matter, MM th mayor, la or Mtrema im- porlanc, and one In which tho vn mi ll j haa full control. Ha rxplalm-d Ihnt the ; owner of properly outable Hi wkarf Una j had but erttnent right to the prop I erty, and cannot bull. I upon It wllh'tut I ronaent f th council. The cliilm of C. K. Foatep. M for clean ing the hlnrm ayatrm ballerle. wna not allnwi. the nutyor aiming he would not algn warrant If tha bill waa onWad puld. 11 thought th wtrk aha ild bav ln done by the driver or eaglna-T, of th I'hemlial. Th. flra and water com mllte recommemled payment of th fde lowtng bllla: K. Troyir. 12: ilowell & Want. m; J. n. Beymoirr, MOU; Aana-ln Tranafer Co.. U; M. CToatjy, fl.,; O. II r-erry. M- The report of th vreaaurer of th Tab He, lilirwry waa read. Tha Ivport ahnwn th.it the warrant and hn dlaimmiol bl,l $3, Mr. Welch raplalnlng that thla waa the f) rat Iriatniy where the illJ.'ount JTAa not IK The following ordlnanne were r. ad drat ami aervnd time: Avproprlafing 1 I'out of thr generul funfl for th benefit I'of W. F. SlcOregur for teatlng fh hy- dranta: providing for fh lmprvment of EichataT gtrret Trom Txnth to Twelfth, which, by uprnalon of th rule, waa rent third tlm and paaaed provldlnar Tor th Improvement M Frank Un axwniaa, from 8evntcenlh to eigh teenth an-eet: Ornnd awenue. from Fifth to Twelfth: rnwvidlng for th lnatianne of I0 tf atreat honnw for thr Improve ment of Oranfl w venue. atreet bonds for th Improvrment of Kichang tni; arreet bond for th rmnroveme.t of FrarAlln avenue: amd eatabilKnlng ttm rtre Unit! of tlw City. TImi rollowlna; orNwiance Were rwd first Ld aerotid tlnaw, and. upon aaa peimlon of Hi rulaa. placed upn Dniil pnaMa: Admitting Crilontoam Ho Co. to th . fir dtepnnwnu and provimig natorwil for wald company: autrmr'aituf th atxttior to au wwrranta for th n. j-lyettox - jqnkl aaj-au. jn th. rnunwDin ir-i ej-wer; aame actlcm on Iuan tret. Irom Thlrty-nnh lo Ttlr-ty-arMUb: kuiyie from Bixth lo Twalfth: Fortyfllth ntr-t; Forty aectmd atreet: Hood. Irom t'oriy-rwond to For'y-tmh: Irving avenue, from Fifteens h to Klvh teenth; Fourteenth, from llond to Grand avenue; Fourteenth afreet. Th fellowang ordlnancra were nail third ttm Mid pel: Provt ling Tor the taauanoe of bond (Tor th 4m- . provetneiK ot Tenth airwi: oppmprl.itlng I I" SO for the payment of the Jurn- In in caa ot re city --a. L. K. Seltg. who waa arreated at the lnatlgwtton of X. v. Koben Udo.fl, for allowing minimi to frequent th Oaatrm thratra, and who waa found not guilt x. ao th city attor ney explained. In rath,r a aajraatic man ner. Th raMtm-U tiaa received a Oetter, k Ing that tt ua It ertorta to aid In the holding of a trnna-MtMalaalpnl expoltl.n al Omaha. 1n 1WS, to be pnrhctp.ited In by Ih twenty-four anate wrat of Ihe fnther of wwiera. A reaolution wna pnd luat evtrliig wwlch apyroved of th idea and InatTtiPtnd th proper committee to uae Ita Influence with th-egon'a rep vaen tHtlvca In conrreea to receive the aarar tlon of that body for uch an expia tion. A long 1lt of rlnlma waa tken r,-nil. after which It wa decided to hoJ nn In formal meeting on Frlifciy aft-rnoon. at which lemal 1mxrtnnt mnttrra will be dlacuaaed. Then, at :, roue-II ad journed. roi.rrtc8 it; roKTi.AVB. Antlcliuittons of the Liveliest Primaries In the rrurtory of the aletropohs. Portland. April 1. The Republican prl marie tomorrow for the election of del eantes to the county com-entlon, which meets on Saturday net. are expected to be the MwlleBt 1n the hlatorv of tM city. Joseph Wtnon V the be.id of one faction, while Mayor Yunk. IMstrlct At torney Hum. and Chief of Police Mlnto are directing the opposition. Poth aides are roiilldcnt of victory tonlglit, though mere is a large floating vote which con not be reckoned on until the vot are counted. Simon has control of the Judg and clerks of th irrtmarles, which hi considered n decided advantage. On th other hand, Hume, Frank and MlntJ have the entire pollre force enttste.1 in their belwlf. The fire department Is also enlintetl n. favorable to them, thoiiRh K Is not probable that the firemen will encage actively in the fight. Tiiere are rumors of trouble toimvrow In the third avurd, where large nunituis of the disreputable element five. PORTLAND FIRM FAILS. Reoelvwr Appointed for a I-arge WhoJiv anle Drug- Company. flpectnt to the Atorlnn. l'ortlund. April J. In the United State district curt today. Judge rtelllngvr ap pointed F. K. Arnold receiver for finell. Heltsu ft Voodrd, wholesale drug denier. No statement of the assets and liabili ties was filed, but It la understood the assets largely exceed the liabilities. The llrm tin. don an extensive busl:iess throughout the Northwest, but, owing to hard time., collect ion have been slow, which fact brought about the neelver shlp. SYMPATHY WITH ITALY. ltuenos Ayres, Argentina, via Oalve ton, Tex., April 1. The Italian minister has received a striking manifestation of the popular sympathy In the Awntlne Republic with the Italian in th"ir pres ent disastrous campaign In Abyssinia. A procession was formed, composed ot prominent persons here, as well as sub jects of King Humbert, and all mimhed to the legation. Several leading men made speeches full of assuranvs ot good will toward Italy and ot condolence In her affliction. Having Hoe Cake Soap in your kitchen or bath once means always. TWO FRIGHTFUL LOSSES OF LIFE Ten I'tr-wifls liurncd to Death in a Crowded Hrookha Tene ment H(JU. MET DEATH IJV SUFFOCATION Tan Mntivc Doiter tiplude il Crecnille. Jiw. killinj Tiic rero ltd l.jariofl n Other. Oit olwVia Will Die. flpea-UI to th Aatorlan, New York. April L Ta per.. were hiirnci to death In a Ore early thla morning at Vo. f nlog Square, Erook- tyn. The kulldlng waa a Tour-atorr ten- kment hooae. occupied by Ilallana. Th deal are: August Bubo, wife and two children; Lena Calauta, II year old; Kkrulia Tralla. ared hi daugtiter. !na. kged 14: hi awn, Imlnlca, aged '!(. and an IV year -old bahy; and Carrnella Marietta, aged a. ATI met death by uffoeatlon. Ituno and hla family lived on the thlifl floor, ami the Teat on the econd. Th fourth floor wna unoccupied. The o xu pnnta, of Ih. flrat floor eacape4. Tlwi'eaua of the fire, which originated In Ihe hallway of the Ttrat Ofr, la on ksown. Th. loan ! HOW. MISBlHBrPPI ITOLOCArST. MemphK Atll 1 A rommerclal Ap peal aperta) from Greenville, Mtaa, aay: At 2 o'clock Ihla afternoon two maaalv tKiller of the Tlanter' Oil Hill hee ex IdodeiL wrecking (ke mill aroperty and raualns the death of five men. a fol low: Henry Wmiam, colored, fireman; OH ver Homphreya, colored, aaatstant fire man: laom FreeTTian. colored, htt'rer: Iloraew Wnklnaon. colored, carpenter; Ed. StrmaacK. white, carpenter. Th Injured are Frank Wolfenden. chief engineer, badly acaldod and hrula- ed: CotunVbua waahlngton, burned and cut hy ttm tie ra. will die: Tom Brown. colored, badly bruleed and bumad: Webb Freeman, colored, leg broken: Alexnnder Ilughea. acalp wounda from nylng tim bera-. Freeman Pendleton, coiarwl, lea; broken and ear lidly hurt. After tlie wreck of the plant oy the rtpwjalon fire aelaed the rulna and thla waa nut auppiveaed by th fire op&rt merit until the lK.llea of the kHI id bad been badly charred. Thn loa In dollar will hot exceed thirty ttiouaniK). TlD TirEIR NKRVE ALONQ. Hold. Bad VUghwsymen Snecehfully Hoia I'p an Kast-bound Fx pre Special to the Astorhin. Lebanon, "Mo.. April l.-The East-bound Cannow-ball Tram "Sfo. . -t the 8t Ioui and Ban Francisco Railroad, waa held up three mile east of this city at int. m. today by three masked men. and the safe was blown open ami lobbed. Knglneer William Pierce, who live. In Springfield, lo.. aaM: "The first rntlmatom I h! that anv thing -was wrong' wns an exclamation of surprise from my fireman. Frank Har ris. 1 turnan to see what raused it. Three men wvre on the con! and within six or vtght feet of us. Ttiey ull had their atmi leveled at us, and eme of them anM: "Stop "thui tram.' "I lotfked dwn the barrel of a gun and did not see what else there a-as for me to (h. The men were all masked. At no time during th whole proceeding did I get a chance to -see the features of any of hem. "When the train stopped, thwo larg er men rlimhed Into fne cab. Waving a little fellow lying on hla stomach on the coal, wlrh a gun In each hand, one polnt at me and the other at Harris. "The two men climbed down ind, after firing fir shots from the cab. I heard an exwloeton m the evpres ear. The men came back, -detached the emrtne nnd ran It away. One of the men evidently had some trnowredge of engineering, for he worked like un old hand. Express people ay the robbers secured about U3W." Ct.FVER SWINDLERS Pring- Injrenntty Into Piny to the Tune of About 11500. Los Anpeles. April 1 F. IV Plack. who operates the Turf Rxchnnpe, is out 15"' hy a trick whfc-h was today played on him by a couple of racing sharp. Vraier the mw no telegraphic returns of races can be received tn Los Angel,. by the pool-room which planes moaoy on the races Tor Its patrons. This inw Is -evaded by havtntr the re turns received at Agricultural Park, be yond the city Hmtls, nnd from tha perk the returns are telephoned to tho Ex change. The theory Is that the perron who has been telephoning" the return, to the exrtinnire held back the result ot one race In Sun Francisco until his con federate, could reach the pool-room and there place enough money to win ll"l on the hors Road Warmer. It 1s nt.ited that within seventeen tnlmttes of the time the returns came In at Ajrrtcirtutral Park, money was placed on Road Warm or that netted the better 150. ARIZONA'S ttALKY GOVERNOR. Finally Resigns After Being; TMscharjd by the Interior Department. Phoenix. Arl.. April 1. T. C. Hughe. th1 afternoon turned over to Secretary Pruce the executive offices of the terri tory, reserving, however, any rights he may have In the premises. Secretary Bruce brought decided pre saury to bear, even threatening to send for the United State marshal to eject the ex-governor from office. Telegram were received during the day from President Cleveland directing; Bruce to take Immediate pos session , but Hughes held on till late In the afternoon, when he received a telegram from tho Interior department demanding- that he turn over the office. HARD ON FREE SILVER. Now Mexico's Governor Think No atato hood Bill Will Ba Passed. Denver, April 1. A New sdooI.iI from Santa Fe aays: Governor Thornton returned horn, front Best Washing Powder on earth. Large size, 20 cents. Soap Foam. Washington last night, II aaya: "My mpression I that there I no hop for the passing of the New Mexico or any other lathood bill during thla aeaalon of raimrni. At first, Republican leader decided to kill these bill. In committee, but, for the ak of aiding territorial delegate. In their canvaaa for re-election during the coming campaign, I believe It has been decided to r prt all ataJchood bill to th houa. Thla, however, will merely be done for local effect, and with out any serious thought of favorable ac tion." INCREASE IN IMMIGRATION. Nearly Twelve Thousand Arrivals During the Month of February. Washington. April l.-Ilmmlgratlon offi cials are somewhat disturbed at the pres ent enormous Increase In lmmurratlon dnrlng February. Arrival, at New York aggregated 11.S33. an Increase of about slxty-flve per cent over th arrival dur ing February, 16. Dr. Benner, In a 1 tter received today, stales there were 1 barred and detained emigrants kept at Kills Island station lost Monday night. which taxed accommodation to th. pt- moat. Th class now coming to this country la said to be altogether undesir able, even when entitled to admission under a strict construction of the Immi gration law. It I aid at the department. If the Immigration bureau were fully equipped wilh the power aaked for In the report of the Immigration bureau to the secre tary of th treaaury, and now before eungrea. It would feel equal to the pres ent condition of affair, and It I net un likely additional legislation on the sub ject may be urged. APPEAL FOR ECONOMY. Washington. April t The house today practically completed consideration ot the sundry civil bllL In th course ot the debate on the amendment to appro priate 175,000 for commencing the erec tion of a new military post at Sjokanc Wash., Cannon, chairman of the appro priation, committee, made an appexil for economy, on the ground that the condi tion of the treasury wa. such that no new project should be entered upon by thla congress. The amendment wa adopted. MORE FOR THE GOLD FIELDS. Accommodation, oa Steamers far Alaska Taxed to the Utmost. Brattle. April L Another agression prospecting parttea on Cook's Inlet was ent on ita way Ihi afternoon. The LA-ton schooner Elk Johnson sailed with sixty-four passengers. Th. ateamer Uto pia , will get away tomorrow. Men have been working night and day putting In extra bunk to accommodate the un usual number of tvnwnajer. About 110 have bought tickets and w.'.l sill on br. The steamer Xaknu rot in U & thi afternoon from THioma. where a he hv been dr charging freight. Men will work tonight putting In bunks, and every ef fort win be made to get her eff tomorrow. She haa 140 passengers, who n e allowed 1.0 pounds of baggage each. INTERSTATE COMMERCE LAW. Western Boads Taking Actlm so a. Not to Interfere WKh It. Calcaco. April 1. Wester, roads are, tnee the supreme court', decision, tak ing action to prvyent themselves tor n coming Into forefbie contact with the In terstate onmmercv law. Yesterday one of the leading Western Unas sent out a en-radar t. all Ita agents, -warning them that there must the no more favoritism shown In granting freight rate, tnd that ageats -who did It would be dismissed from the rvice. Today twn. more road, sent out circular, to their agents, raying; the secona decision of Judge Brown made tt advisable for road to be very careful In what (hey did In the way ol granting; Special rates to aay shipper. HAYTI'S NEW PRESIDENT. No tndlcatkin. of Dissatisfaction Over the Choice for Executive. Corcwtrhted. 1S96, by Associated Press.) Kingston, Jamaica, April L T. -Simon Sam. formerly minister of war for 11 ay 1 1, has been elected president, to succeed General Hippslyte. deceased, by the sen ate and house of representatives. Perfect tranquility pwevalla and there are no Indications ot any dissatisfaction with the chaioe for executive. SNAP FOR IVES. New Tork. Ajirtl 1. MadWon C.iimre Garden Concert Hall was crowied to night by billiard lover, to see Frank Ives won, the wore standing Ivas, W0; tlie first time at lS-lnch balk line. Ives wna. the score standing Ives, ff: Schaeffer. St. The hlghast run was US. marie by htea. RED CROSS IN TURKEY. Constant intsdi!, April 1. The council of minlaters has dechhai that the iKent i o! the American Red tVoss Society sent 4. Asia Minor t. distribute relief to the sufferhiK Armenians shall work only in the ciuvs. The overseer of the villages will pre pare lists and send the destitute Inhabi tants to the cluVs for relief. This de cision probably excludes Zeito-in as a center or relief. The council has al.-o de cided that the Rxt Cross agents must use. with power to make changes, the .lists furnished by the Turkish relief com mission, and that distribution of relief ust be done conjointly with tho com mission. It Is hoped here that In practice the agents will be allowed muh uiort- freedom than these regulations Indicate. Telegrams received hero from Mirash say that typhoid fever Is rising trere. Sti Bayroot physician and two drueclrta will probably be -sent to work among the sick at that plaoe. It is likely that the physicians and druggists will be sent by miss viara Barton, president of the American Red Cross Society. MEDICAL SCHOOLS RE-OPENED. Madrid. April L Th mwllc.,l .hnid of the Universities of Madrid, Barcelona, irf-anaaa, Valencia, and -Cadli, which were closed on account of the antl-Amer-lcaa manifestations ot th. atudents, have been ordered to re-open. Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report MM P"W " SALVATION ARMY'S SEW COMMANDER Frederick St. (icorqe Boota-Tuckcr, Uullinrjton booth's Successor, Arrives is Xew York. OUTLINES HIS FUTURE POLICY klick Skill D 0ie of love. Sot Agqressioa Kill Eideavor to ReciMicile Balliag to Bootk. isd kill Be 5atrit iui Soo as Tossible. New York, April t Frederick 8t. George Booth-Tucker, recently app Tinted, commander of th. Salvation Army tn th. United Bute, to aucceed Balllltoa Booth, arrived tonight on the iteamshlB Majestic H. was met at th. dock by a group of Salvation Army officer and Informed that but baby boy, BramwalL wa dead, and that bis wife waa DX The new commanded proceeded at one to the bedside of Un. Booth-Tucker. Mr. Tucker waa born In Iadla. H. studied law and was admitted to th. bar In England. Returning t. India, h. achieved prominence In hi. profession and waa made Judge. Ha became Inter ested la the work of th. Salvation Army, and formed what Is known aa th. East India branch of thai organisation. In an Interview Mr. Booth-Tucker bohi: Mr Dollcr hall be on. of love, not ag gression. I shall do In Ot apber. of my new command as l nave aone in mum. will follow on th. fashion of th. Amer ican people, whom General Booth so dearly love, and admires. The Informa tion which ha. been placed before m. dining- my brief sojourn In Ame-tcs. to the effect that Balling-ton Booth haa charged that the London office .upprewa ed three cablegram, sent by him to his father, is to me a surprise. "Writing In connection with, the Amer ican situation 'ha bean placed before the general. The circumstance, are en tirely re gre table, but the Salvation Army has got to that a lags now that. If all leader, bad run away, the women In th slums would take up th. deserted flag and proceed with th. good work, aided by God, and press forward In every na tion In the world. "The ecesJon of Batllnrton Booth haa attracted a great deal of ympalby and aroused a lot of dormant affection In England for the Salvation Army In th. United States. The English people BUU I nope kmiiiimkiuii wi.i " - turn to the fold, and I .hall use every I means In my power to secure that end. "In regard to the transfer of property, and the legal ohstscle. which aeem to beset myself and Mrs. Tucker, and la order that It might be overcome. I am golng to be naturalized as soon as pos sible." HANNA ATTACKS PLATT: Cleveland. O.. April 1. ''All to fair In love, war and politics Is my motto In this campaign." said M. A. Hnnna, the manager of McKlnley's campaign. "It does not mean, however, that I have used or will use dishonorable means- to 4 gain my ends. 'This little tirade Is for my .steeracd! friend Tom' Tlatt. He needs It. r have to smile when I think of his nere In asserting that I had b en playing; Morton 'dirt' In New York, and how, under cover of the storm prepared tor me. he sailed hi. right bower. General Kerwln, Into the heart f the McKlnley -stronghold, under my very nose. He made that move pursuant to tho confer ence ot Morton leaders In New York, where It wa decided to invade McKln ley' own state and try to capture some of the delegates not yet elected. "He can send whole rafts of "heelers" Into Ohio, They con have the delegate, they can find outside the McKlnley camp." "Did you. In an Interview, state that If McKlnley was nominated nnd elected the Republican policy of protection . would be th same as It was In 1K-2?" he was asked. "Never made such a statement. I brand It as a He. I am running; this campaign, not making platforms." "Has any of the money been sent by big manufacturers to the Amerl-an Pro tective Tariff League and used by Secre tary W. F. Wakeman, Mr. Bliss of New York .or yourself, as a McKlnley fund?" "That story is a base, malitlous He. As president of the Ohio League. I know that none of the money subacribed wag ever used to further McKlnley's cause. "These lies are sent out to hurt Mc Klnley. I don't care what they claim about me, but It makes me sore' to have them laid at McKlnley's door." A STRANGE CUSTOM. Boston Courier . It Is obligatory In Seoul, th? caplte--Korea, for every man to go he -sunset, when the ringing of the.rieg v bronse bell of the city Is the sign- Car everj' man to retire to Ms borne, man found in the streets after sun. whn the city gates are closed. Is Halt to be flogged for a brv.ieh of th law. The women are. however, allowed to r'Jta- out to take the air and ensin with k . -ted frl?nds. Another curious distinction be- I tween men and women is that the lat- trr have nn n.n. hulnn n.a..t,.-. . that after marriage the husband become. Biiaweraoie ror nis wue misdemeanors, and. In hla own nrraon a. rt kB alty Inflicted. We might tell you more about One Minute Cough Cure, but you probably know that it cures a cough. Every one does who has used It. It Is a perfect remedy for coughs, colds, hoarseness. It Is an especial favorite for children, be ing pleasant to take and Quick In ourinar. Chas. Rogers. The Empire belt Is seen on some ot the Imported gown. Balding I i J s V.rf v. f ) "X.