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to «fa f A. *. X I * % «wren J < ‘T» w» • J re/A. S< 1<> WAR ON NEW YORK FILTH lu a Condensed Form fur Our Busy Readers. HAPPENINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS A Resume of th« Loss Important but Not Less Interesting Events of th« Past Week. A revolution threatens Portugal. Japan threatens to start a against American gi»-fa. boycott Prospret* of a settlement of the tcie- ........ . . . - ..... , J . — < « Cor can ddegatis have protest«! to Tiie Hague conference against annexa tion by Japan. The French senate is seeking to cor- r«-t a number ot things complained ot by wine growers. Health Dspartment Takes Up Work Left ov Garbage Strikers. New Y&tk, July 2.—An attempt to settle tiie str is* ot garbage i-ol Ire tors by arbitration failed laat night. Bv a tion of the civil service law tlie men who base failed to report for five .fays at* no longer in the employ of the city. The II re it h dejaituient took heroic measure« today to dean the etreete of Hie plies of filth ami gat lag* which have »vumulated. There wi re a num ber of clashes letween the strikers and strikebreaker* during Hie -lay, n<me of which, however, awimol serious pro- porttone. Cctelltions in tom* parts of the con- geated dfatrk't may !«• Imagined when tlie ptle* make street* imjaasubl* Hey er*) dcs-tora, who have visited the dis tricts where conditions are worst, »y H im ! h great deal of sickness and many death* must nw* warily follow as a con sequence of tins di-rolrous strike. .«.mm luiKHi« • »*■»* whose health »nd very live» are men aced by the prevailing «mdlllons, ye»- ter-fay aided the strikers in an attempt to drive away workmen who had been sent to remove Hie gatltege. l*r Ben- rel ailed fm and Is tn-eiving ample police protection. 5, il Li WILL USE NO COAL RETRIBUTION DUE Pennsylvania to Punish Thieves Who Btole Over »5,000,000 Harrisburg, Pa., July 1.—"The state will lie avenge*! ’»P » those who have plunder«] It. Criminal arid civil suits will be instituted and the case i> a strung cne.” lias d«larstion was made fay by Jam*-» S-arlet, chief cvunsel for the leg- isfati*« committee which lias just com- pi«!<-d its three and a half months’ In Claim la Mads That Saving Effected vestigation of His 1‘ennsyivsnia capital MMunial. Within 30 days the investi Will More Than Pay Cost gator* will render a report to Governor ot Ir»lallation. Stuart, ami then, when be turns over tlie |«j« r» to Attorney General Tudd, will come Hie retribution. Pi I tabu rg. July 2 —Tlurt Hie cue! of The investigation has dl«rioe«l not Jir-«inet ion f steel n>ny fa- red need otr>y on* of tin- biggest public ream fa is few cent* n ton. millions of «follata are In the h story of Hie nation, but has to be spent in new machinery at the brought out s-.iue very peculiar facts. Ij li«a ath.isa»» ***** *• ' • *" poratloO, ami aliout tuu engine« are to wm built fur to»« than H.’KlOylkK», lie relegat«l practically to the scrap nearly |9,(XM),000 wss spent in furnish heap. Tine step will probably lake ing it. The H.OUQ.lMMi ajietit on Hi* two or thr« jrers to complete, but it budding had b*-*n appropriated by the is ssauird by tbe «-»(»-rlments Hint have legislature ami no »camfal attaches to been carried on at the Edgar Thompe-n >t* expenditure, but not ons cent wss plant of tli«> «irporat ion at Braddock, ever appropriated for the funilalang of where th* experiments have faen along rhe building, and it was only by a*vi- tlie lin.w ot abolishing c<a. in favor oi •lent last fall tliat State Treasurer !h-rry gas as tu*l ami using tiie gas that blows dbcotefud that nearly |9,090,000 had from th* blast furnaces. been taken from tlie trmsury and sown The experiments at the Edger Thomp among the Iitrsct rs who viol with son plant, it is said, has determine.! ta-'h other in the |»'n eutagrs of their the jvdicy of the steel Corporation tor profits—profits winch were tardy ls-a all their w rks, and gas engines will be Hum 4is) per - ont and in « numt>*r of I sssse<»*«.• «w gavav •«««»«•* t*M9«t 4»,v%rv ' |M’« can tie fault at all the plants. At Gary, cent. In one instance, Sanderson, It ia Imi., where s new plant is being built, alleg***!, i-liarg-d I I,250 tor a mantel 20 I r more of the new engine« will lie which cost him 939. installed to furnish power and to "blow” the turnacee. The«e engines ADVANCE FREIGHT RATES. are said toc-«t about ♦lAli.iXX), and the cost for engines atone at this plant will fa- als-ut ♦.t,tN)OlUOO. Beaidee this out Schedule* Between M-»»l**ippl and Rocky Mountains Increased. lay there wili be a great expenditure for tli* vast syitem <>f monster pipes f- r Chicago, July L—Freight rate« in rerrying the gas from H <• blast turnace* the territory fa-tween tlie Mls»i»«ip|ii and for Its purification before it can fa- river and tbe R*«-ky mountains will t* UM*d in the engines. —.1 a .cr.r.t bv the- actlcii of UNCLE SAM'S BIG SUHPLU3. th* Wiwtcrn railr-a-l- in raising th* minimums on .url-a-l sliipments ami Balance at End of Fiscal Year Was other changes in the cla»»iricstion. It 987,000 OOO One of Largest has not yet been determined to cancel Wsxfiingtiin, J«.‘y 2.—Ho •»’ as work masy .. tlie rar! —rc»xi.s.ia...y taiiffa. ing purposro ar« concerned tlie fiscal though s few of those wh-sw- uaefulne-» y*«r of the government ended June 30 ha» jmsied will lie rancel«i and the with a surplus of suhatantially *M7,- comtirodity rated according to classifies (MKJ.OOO, one of tlie largest net balance tli-n ever shown. In the fiscal year 1902 It is the intention to cancel nil Ires Uiere was a surplus of |91,2M7,27ft, but than cutl<ad commodity rates, but *s thst was Hie largv«t »inc- 1M90. they have to meet ajM-ciaI conditions, While Hie official figures fur the fl-cal the allippers generally liav« not made year will not I* announce«*! for a tew any sp« ith; coinplraint• -lays yet. the figures now available are Tin- call for the meeting of Hu- West approximstcly correct. 1 hey show tliat ern Classification committee at Char in the **-**r iuat «Lee-! the In«***«*« from levy, Mire., July Iff, was sent ont yes- the various sourcM of tevenu* wss ter-iay. The docket contains 425 sub- |i>>-5,3i'<>, 134 and expenditures 1579,- j«-ts, many of which were rulings Is 37rt."U'J, a» compared with receipts of sued by E . O. Becker, cliairmsn oi Hie I6U4.4M.121 for th« last fiscal yeat committee, since January 15, 1907, and and expenditures <>t |.5«M,“M4,799, the will lw ratified by tbe committee. Th* surplus In that year bring 125 MW.323. most important of tlv* »ubfre-t* is “To Tber« ha» been a tremendous increase revise the minimum weights, “ uu in He- receipts In Hie year jtuit cloasd, which s|i«cla) cominittcea have been at white th« --»j*niblii»»» hsve hren only work. about 110,000,001) in excess of last year The new Western freight classifica Tlie largest increase in receipts lias tion will become effective September been from customs, although internal i. IBM revenue lias shown a big gain Th* receipt* of tills fia-al year In customs INQUIRY INTO TELEGRAPHS. wen- ♦333,230,120 and in internal rev enue |27O,309.3MM. Commissioner Smith Will Exclude All WOMEN SAVE MANY LIVES. From Immunity. Steel Corporation Is Planning to Employ Substitute. WILL INSTALL MANÏ GAS ENGINES Strike trouble« have iirootne so seri ous In Rome tliat tr*»>p« liave bean call BAD OUTLOOK FOR NEW DOUMA ed out bi protect tiie men remaining nt w-.rk. Reactionaries Are Probable Winners The I'nib-d Htatee court lias enjoin«! Regtrded as Incompetents. tiie railroad cninmtssionera of North Ht. Petersburg. July 2.—The most Carolina from enforcing the new rate unfavorable auguries for the working }W«IUIUK IU4MHI l»Va»4 4i4K«s lower of the third douma may tie Ten thousand carpenters in New drawn from tho Zemstvo congre««, York will strike unnlee* given an in which has lieen In session the |><u*t crease in wages. A» the increase inis week at Moscow. Membership to this lieen promised no trouble ia looked for. body is dictated by the class*« which will control Hie «diction» In moat of the The incendiary movement among the Russian t»*a»ant* in revenge for the provinces Of Russia, and it was thought diseoltition of the dumna lias a»sum«i the work they aix*<>mplialicd at this serious proportions. Annml-erof large «inference might forealiadow the inni- poeition uf the m-xt pal I lament. estates have been devastated. Tlie so .ailed ‘‘black nubility” or The Mlattqur! Pacific railroad will reactionary gentry, wi re in a large ma probably caned all passes except those jority and the deliberations of tlie con- a grew» were fl I led with a display of utter held by epmioyee in order to offset ~ jxtri u! the Irras suttaiiiod by the en unfarrn iiarity with | ar ilamvntary pro forcement of the 2 cent rule. cedure and h etilily t.-w»r Is tlie lils-rsl There is a revival of terro* If in progmtn I I - Oitoberists, vvb/i i-spect- ed to form the center of the new throughout Rumis. dooms, made a disajqioltiting showing A autribei ot Montenacattlemen liave The low ij-’fity of the invilii»-» seemed been indict«! for fencing government without | plan* or definit« ideas, and land. w itliout leaders I capable of directing the Drivers uf New York's ice wagons work. have gone on strike and the city If without lee. JAPANESE POACHEdS CAUGHT Harriman rays he iuut no intention of retiring from tiie ral Insul bnelneee Large Party Found on Pribiloff Is until he dire. lands bv Cutter Perry. San Franc w-o, July 2.—Tlie »tenne r A receiver ha» lx-en appoint«! for the Marquette Mutual Life insurance com Homer, Captain IXmaldson, which ar rive«* i.niay iron* the t'riuiloff isfaiid», pany of Chicago. Freight rate* lietween the Mississippi brought w:,r-l o* (bv capture of 29 Jap anese s*-ul poachers at Bl. Paul’s island river and tlie Rocky mountains will lie of the Pribiloff group by Hie United advanced 5 per cent. Statu« revenue cutter Perry. Judge Ijkndis Insist« on ILs-kefeller'» The Japanese, each of whom was appearance in court In connection with armed and provided w ith six rounds of the Stamfanl OH inquiry. ammunition, surrendered to the govern More w!tn«»ser Jor the defanoe In the ment officers ami were taken on tt*«rd Haywood case liave helpe*i Uie prosec u 11**5 o h'»> ■>.«-« , Wile o WM* towv«l b* tow Perry to I'nalaska. No seals were tion more than tbe defense. found in the small b-atr and only 12 Hlgiking telegraph operators of tfan skins on the schooner. As the whooner Fianeiaeo wnsid »claim* a go''prnrneD* na.i ontaldo tlio tluee-mlle limit and as inquiry, as tliev Idieve It would mean no evidence of poaching in Ho- way of v u-tory for them. »kins was found in Hie lioats, it wa» de Han Francisco Japanese liave been re- cided to give the Japan, te another fusr-i license« to oon lts-t intelligeme chance before confiscating Hu- schooner. office« on tbe ground tliat they ere not WAR VESSELS COLLIDE. Cltixens of the United Hiatus. Thslr Heroic Work Prevents Break ing of Big Dam. French Bocialuta plan to overthrow Rumored Sinking of Torpedo Boat Premier Clemenceau. I*ramie, Wyo., July 2.—How the by Battleship. breaking ot the Wheatland -lam. im R-ire!an Terrorists are preparing for T.r. ' • • ikigtet a 9»t»«wi * - et . mb : , • * 9 • wa * ‘ in« . 1 a* I / as •> - —ft •• 1« r«tru.e*dwi - - - - |n/i4i»M • iiffH itev s campaign of aaaaasination. night that during the voyage of a water in Wyoming, wa» prevent«! by Railroad men are trying to smoUiei French squadron Iriund from Marseille« the heroic efforts of tour women 1» the Oregon land grant inquiry. tlie latlliwhip Jauregulberry collided modestly told In a letter from Mia» A number of Butte letter carriers with the torpedo l»«t destroyer Pertuy- Knight, addressed to tier mother. Miss Knight, who is visiting Mis* h».-e quit a- a derrionatratInn to* higher sone and that fiO men were killed or In- > • • jured. Tbe maritime prefectere de iii-i.-n Siivini, »* »¡i-viiii, wiui ii> r pay. cline« to give out any information in boatce» and Mrs M. J. Recti ami {laugh Ro s*-vdt has received the thanks of the way ot confirmation oi denial of ter. was riding by the reservoir when China for remitting ¡art of tlie Boxer the rejairt. she note-«I a leak in the dam. The Indemnity. later reports aie to the effect thst it women notified Mrs. Reed's hu»l«ml. All leading standard Oil men have was the torpedo l»»t destroyer Darde who is in <barge of the reservoir, and been sum monel to api>rer in court at thst i-oliiile-l witli the Jaureguil-erry he startr l for Wliealfield to summon and Hiat the l>arde was sunk. Ad help. Chicago and tell aisiut Its finances. miral F->y, In charge of the prefecture Mrs. R««l ami tlie Hire« girls spent Both tdegtaph «>mjanles in Han had rvcelvfd no news of the accident Hie entire night filling the crevice with Franc iano my they are meeting require up to the time he left his office at fi p hay and dirt, using eleven loads of hay. ments of bu»ine*s. but the union offi- m. The »unailron was bound from When Reed return«! in the »Boralsg dafa say the am.avag«e are being sent Marseilles to Kebler, Algeria. tliey were almost exlianal«l, but had by mall. sire*ceded in keeping the break from No Bribes to Secure Cars. enlarging to the danger p* int. A hurricane accompanied by im- m«*fl*t* W9»re Liiv CttiwiltW iViMIIMIS j nan Fiaii.iw. Juiy 8.—Vice Frrei- Tenae Resort io Burned. recentiy. .Many isian-is were devas -lent ana General Manager t atvm. ot tated snd it is eatimalcd that st least the Houthern Pacific, announces that Mineral Wells, Tea., July 2.—Min 200 natives perished. after a thorough investigatl-m of the eral Wells, with nearly 10,000 visitors The Blate hsnk of Chicago sml two repot!» tliat employee had organis«! a from all over the South, »as threatened system for the exjiedition ot freight with total destruction by fire last night. lawyers liave received a fee of Tlie fire started in the skating rink of as receiver ami attorneys for the Trad over, Houthern Pacific line« in return ers* Ineuranoe company, which col- for bribe«, has been completed, snd the Palace Amusement company, a new la|»*e<l a* a result of Hie Han Francisco •fares Hiat there is no such organisa ♦ 5,00<t structure. From there the fire tion. A few shippers, impatient at spread to the Mineral Welle sanitari disaster. delay, brilied one of the yardniastera at um, a four story brick, fllie»l with pa- The Venezuelan cabinet has re Hparks, Nev., who in making up trains lienta. These were all moved out and Signed. would give preference to the dispatch no torn'of life 1» reported. The Mineral Wells bathhouse was totally destroyed, Serious labor disturbances are re- of certain cert. as were the Lithia pavilion and a part ported in Japanese copper mines. <>f the Wann hotel. Quake Rattles Windows. The Russo-Chinese bank at Vladl- Portsmouth, N. IL. July 2.—Earth vostok bas paid out 12«,500 on a C on Havana Cigar Fee oriea. tremblings Hist shook homes percepti forged check. Havana, July 2.—The cigatmakers bly st intervals were felt here to« toy. Advlcea from Llabon Indicate that Windows sliook and rattled and hric-a- who are on strike, not having replied King Carloa la In eminent danger of l*ae clatter from the shelvee. Soma to the ultimatum nt the manufacturers loaiag hla throne. times half an hour would elapse be to submit their differences to arbitra A number of the striking San tween th« vibrations, but by sundown tion, the manufacturer» announce their Franclaco carmen bave been Indicted 109 shocks had been felt. The heaviest intention to clone all their plant» In came between 5:15 and 54:5 p. tn. definitely. for attache on cars. Chicago, July I.—A dlsjiatch to tile In Tribune from Washington says: armrdanee with the instructions of I’reehleiit ILsaw-velt, CommlmaSlonel of Corrsiratnine Herla-rt Knox Kmitli le arranging for an immediate investiga tion of tlie relations la-twveu tlie tele graph cniijianies of tlie (’lilted State«. The inveotlgation will b* conducted in such a manner as to avoid giving any .weoiwsov or oiis-iai ii.« privilege ->f im munity from priwecution in taee a vio- lation of th* law should I* dircovered. The invvstlgal¡oil will Jrt.riuine Hie nature ami ritent of tlie agn-s-ment ex isting letwe-n the telegraph conipanb-a, the rate of wag,a paid to employee, th* operating expense« and such oilier -lata as will 1» useful Io Hie department of justice in determining whether to insti tute legal proceeding«, and to congre««. should Hiat l»»ly dcelrv to have the gov ernment exercise control over the tela- graphic service. □ ivi! True* *rr Great Britain. " ixmdon, July I.—A inst combina tion of Ht*-el and iron tiiamifactorets. similar to tfaee »sitting in tlie Unit«l State« and Germany, ia in course of formation In Great Britain with the avowed pnrpo«e of comliattlng Ameri can and German competition, «hielt i» Increasing. Nine big companies. leal ed by Vicki-rs’ Sona A Maxim. and in cluding John Brown A Co., which re cently «li amalgamated with tlie Har lan A Wolf! company, have «««embled 3Ä concerna which were previously in dependent Work Under Bad Cor dittoes. Cotcn, July 1.—Despite the »trike of eteamrhovel men in May and the heavy rainfall, the earth tak*n from tlie Cu lebra cut during May exceeded 500,009 cubic yards. Thia result is regarded as splendid and as being due tn the stren uous efforts of Lieutenant Colonel Goe- tiiale, chief engineer, and hie ntaf!. •Ur JME sm . •r I IK»7 I RATE HEARING OVER SENTENCE SCHMITZ JULY 8. Severity Depends on Oiher Prosecu tions— Defense Enrsged. San Francis*-«, June 2«.- Over the angry protects of th* defense, who de- nuunced it ua ''an outrage upon jua- 1 :ge l> !!:.*• yi-ati-r-lay grant**] the request of tlie prosecution for de lay and withheld until Momlay, July H, tli* »entetM-ing of Mayor Eugene K. 'x limit« f r the < i im* of citortion, of w hlih lit« was found guilty Juno 13. In the prvoence ot a great cr.-wd In his General Cut in All Western Freight courtroom in the Tvtnpcl Israel, shortly Rates May Be Ordered by Inter* after 10 o'clock, Judge Dunne called state Commerce Commission. the convicted mayor for »vtilence, first Inquiring whether It was the purpose of tin- pnoecution to pteee against him Waaliingtim, Jun«« 29.— If the inter- tlie other four vvtortbin iiidi. tinants re •Isle Cointnatc« couunlaslon d.ww not turned by the grand jury. 1'lie court dismiss the complaint of San Francna'o intiniated that it the district attorney and decline to order a reduction of e- Intended, the MMiteriie alsiut to be I pr outincw-l wvoiti iw iees severe than fr, k-: t on c mm •' itir- b ol -. - r pi «<. utloiis w. r. t.- la- al«*u- S|sikam- from Ea-U-rn point», it will dotted. -■rder a general investigation into th« District Attorney langdon dsclarwd fralght iat«'-s throughout Hie Northwest that tli.» stale had not made up Its and West with« view to determining mind on this point, and asked for an- the advisability uf making sweeping re- ■< i<-r it In die-ti-m» in rate« to «*;! fsdm» rern-Ui- cidentally he admitted tint Hie prose from water tmnaporUtu n. There ap- cution was m>t pr*-[«r,vi to argue f-vara to be no likhh-od that the com- against Hie dvfcns*-'» motion for a new mlaaion will grant the apfieal of Spo tiial, which would naturally precede kane and give that i ily tlie benefit of a the imposition <d sentence. Mr. Fair- specially r,*liicv«l rate to Hie duwdiant all, for tlie defense, replied that the age of all other interior fgilnta both >atl«r di-l m-t dewirv t-> argue, but would ivest and west of Spokane. submit that motion. He insiate*! Ujsin Thia opinion ia gi-m-rally *i|ir«»»e«l 1 ’.‘.1 ■ • tenoe at ' - . ;..t without the Spokane i-ivse before the Interstate further delay take an apja-al to the - • higher court for tli« new trial .rhleh it is agreed that Hpokane utterly failed Judge ihinm- would refuse. to demonatrate that it, more than any Judge Dunti* finally granted the de Other city, is vntitli-l to n special rate lay mi the atiseumncc of the district 30 per cent lower than it now tn ya- attorney tliat by July H Hie sta'e a mid Th« evidence produced In th« Spokane say whether or tot tlie other exteitlou case is not ample to enable tlie com- ciiargv« would l>e pnwsaiited. mission t<- order a general -redmtion through the West, ami it i» therefore NEVER PLOT i ED VIOLENCE. fair to aaatime that tlie commlMion would make extensive examination be fore ordering any general reduction in Boyce Reiterates Danis s of Othara* but Makes Roms Auio sstunS, Die probabilities are that Hpokane s ledee, Idaho, June 2«.—A lullng complaint will lie dismissed, for it has bsccnie quite evident that the commis ttuule yeati-iifay by Judge Woal while sion realises that the terminal rate to Edwani Boyce, for year« Hi* leader of Portland and Puget sound i-i due en tlie Western Frdrnt!ton <d Miner« tirely to water Competition. now a wealthy mine owner of the Cuetir Hpokane not only (ailed to combat the d'Alene«, wm testifying in tielialf of water com |>et it ion feature, but practi cally Ignored It and a»krd for a reduc William D. Haywi»»l, may rnateiislly tion as though the «-«ost cities, like limit tlie showing o* th* defense ss to Hjioene, were ent ierly de|s-ii*lent upon the «xiitancw <d tlie counter-conspiracy railroads for trauspoi tat ion. Their aguinst Hnyw<«i*l and hla sseistanU failure to produce reasons which would which it allege*. justify the toiumirwion in ignoring wa Junxs II. Hawley far the stat* ob ter competition is one w«-akm-e* of their jected bi the gencrul quest|O|. «» to th« case. Another wreaknrea is their selllrh (M>licy and pra*-tlce of mine owner« req u ret l<>r a special rate that would Ihrough ut the West in Lsi kilstlr.g give them an unquietiono-l ndvatitace union miners, and In tin-argument tliat over all other interior points in the fol lowed Clarence Darrow for the de- We»t. fens*- claimed that same latitude in At the conclusion of tlie argument, proving counter conapiracy lluit th« Hie com mi »alon announced that it slate enjoyed in showing It* conspiracy. would like briefs from the various Mt. Hawley contended Hint Hie state counsel, giving their views as to how litid directly shown the csiltarme of a tar unrarned increment, such as in mmsplrwy by Hurry Orvhatd and by so creased value of right of way and ter doing had laid the fonndatiua for and minals, should lie considered in tiling made tho connection ot ail the evldelic« reasonable rates. Throe briefs will la< offered on Hie subject, lie said tliat submitted October 1, a-i a decision is th* defena*- wan trying to show a coun not likely before rerly winter. ter conspiracy by proving various iso lated instant » and Certain general c*m- ditiona, none uf which was coniwcte*! Great Contracts for Cars. New York, June 29.—-Tlie Harri w Ith th« ease and tor liono of which ■ man. Gould and other large railr e l |iroper fonmlation lied lieen lai-'. in ruling the court accepted !n part systems liave placed oar contracts with in tlie fast few day* i-nlling for sn ex Hie contention of the proaren'otn and penditure of upwards of ♦15,(MH),( rm », limited the ptoot nf tlie defense along and orders are |wn-hng for others to tlie lids line to events in Colorado ami tho value fo fully 910,000,000. Heavy c in- Cocur d'Alem-s connected with the <a«e tracts are also aliout to fa- given for Io- a* now established «•#*»'091 vn? ts?c of! F lire?. Small Appeals to Mackay The jiritM'ijal contiact* call for 14,100 freight cars. Tiie Harriman lir.re have Kan Francisco, June 2M.—President ordered 9,000 refrigerator rets. The 8. J. Small, of the Commercial Tele Missouri I’aciflc has contracted for 7,- graphers' union, spiraled yesterday di ooo freight*. rectly to Clarence Mackay, head of ilia I'rmtai telegraph company. Mr Mmsi! wrote a letter directed to offset the one Difference In Claims. Onthrie, Okla., Juno 21».—As s re written by Mr. Mackay to tho officials sult of Hit*-* days' balloting tlie fanio of the Postal company In which Mr. • ratio convention in Hi« Fifth emigre«- Mackay commended the operators who atonal diatirrt, In session at llolxirt, refused to go out and condemn«! the this afternoon *ndc«l in a M-nrational men who stiuck. A pv*»lble step to tumult, and two mn<lldatea will con ward a settlement was made yesterday test for places on the ticket, Rcott Fer when the striking operators appointed ris, of lewton, ari l Marion W.-aver, of a conference committee. Ada, I. T. Th« Ferris forces walked Graaf Fira at JimsitAwn. out of the h-ll. leaving the Wrover men in prwiMwslon of the official lai lot, Norfolk, Va., June 2M.—Fire at Pine Ferris claim« tlie nomination by a vote Brech, a r«mrt flll«l with hotels of of 115 to UM, ami Wmver claims « pin- varying sise, reeiauranis, store* and rainy of «ib. a., l.t just OStklde lue Jamestown nip-witum groumte. dratroy- rd 40 to M frame atrui turee between Confacene» on Better Rails. New York. June 20.—A corife renne Virginia and Mary fam! avenue« and of about 30 officials of the leading mil One l!un-lr*»i and Nec*m<l and One Hun roads and ste«-) rail manufacturer« of dt«! and Third streets, Inclnding Rs- the country was held in the office of R. trait ion avenue. Tlie l<»n is jilaml at II. Gary, chairman of Hie board of di between 1200,000 and 1250,000, with rectors nf the T’nited States Steel cor atsiut 20 pet cent insurance. poration, b»toy b> discus» tiie quality Will Appeal 2-Cent Caso. of steel rails and the advisability • f improving it. The conference was the Kansas City, Mo., Jone 2M—The at outcome of criticism by railroad men torney« for the IM principati Miteouri of the quality of rails now in use. railways and Attorney General Hadley for the state last night practically a greet to take the matter of the juris E stray Law Will Not Hold. Helena, Mont., June 29.—The Ra diction In the enforcement'of the Mis preme court today held that the so* souri 2-cent law to the Supreme court. called astray law was unconstitutional Scout Cruiser Launched. in that it embraced two separate ami distinct topics, ratrays and the public Beth Me., June 2M.—The scoot ernto* domain, and therefore ordered the dis er Chester, one of the latest types of charge of Ear I Cunningham, convicted fast warships, was launched y*« ter.lay at Livingston on the charge of stealing afternoon from tlie yard of the Bath s fairs* from ths public range. Iron works. Probable That Spokane Will Lose Hard Fouyht Case. NO DECISION BEEÜRE NEXT FALL ^^7 .K-fai'. if A.
