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ALIEN’S CRIMES ALARM BRITAIN WOOL MEN ADJOURN F. R. Doodlng, of Idaho, New Preel dent—Ne»t Convention at Omaha. NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NEWS NOTUS OF GENERAL INTEREST BY (JOVERNMENT Portland With three loud cheen for Portland, the forty v«nth annual AFTER TOBACCO TRUST. SHALL THE HOUSE BE LARGER? convention of the National Wool Growers areuK-latlon adjourned Hat Demand Is Made for Greater unlay afternoon at 4 I 3u o'clock in Trans Atlantic Steamer l.ine In Cru<npacksr Proposes 435 Msmbsrs, Government Bogins Final Effort to Csmpbsll Wouid.Cut to .225. Dissolve Big Comoine. the Armory to meet In Omaha next Alleged Combination. Restriction of Immigration. year, Thia marked the close of the Washington Before the court of Washington The question as to how rnoei Imi-ortant convention yet held th« United States shall tie reappor last resort Saturday bagan the final le b) the or*aclaatlun. according to the tioned into congressional districts in gal battle (or life of the American To cioslng address of the newly elected All Rivals Driven Off Sea or Into accordance with the 1910 census re bacco company and its subsidiaries. Tory Factions Wrangle—Turn on and the retiring officers, and one turns was discussed with the president High priced corporation lawyers Combine Porte May B* feature upon which they congratu Balfour—Irish Bogey to Furnish by Representative Crumpacker, of In matched wits with the government's Closed to Ships. latrd themselves and their fellow del Rallying Cry. diana, chairman of the house commit trust busters in a struggle to deter egates was lb«* coiui>aratlvely i-eace mine whether the Sherman anti-trust tee on census. ful manner in which the deliberations The bill which Mr. Crumpacker will law is invalid or whether it has the had been conducted New York. Jan. 5. The Federal Introduce will provide fur a member power to crush tho tobacco trust Action at this convention makes It Ix-ndon. Jan 7.—Though there are On the outcome of the fight depends indications of the coming fleroe polit Incnmlw-nt ii|>on the association to government brought suit today in the ship of 435, sn inert <se of it i-ver the ical struggle when Parliament re-op- Ix-gln what promiao* to be a moat Uni ted States Circuit court under the present numbeF. This would tie on a the life or death of the vast cor|>ora- etis at the end of January, all topics wfd,- spreading campaign for the edu Sherman anti trust law against thir basis of on« representative to 111,880 tion, with an invested capital of more than 841*0,000,000, or the emasculation for the motnent are submerged by cation of the nation to a realisation teen of the principal Trans-Atlantic of population. the recent battle In Stepney, In which of th« urgent necessity of a protec Representative Campbell, of Kan of the Sherman law. which would null ail of the military fore«» In Load»* live tariff on wisil and woolen goods. carriers, which »re estimated to con sas, who also saw the president at the ify the government’s strongest weap Wer e call--d out to capture a hou»» In order to save from alleged wreck trol ninety per cent, of the stceragu same time, expressed the opinion that on against cor|a»rate aggression. robbers. and ruin, th» sheep and wool In held by two _ Attorney General George Wicker traffic, worth to them >55,000,(MM) a the h -u»>- should bo reduced probably Public opinion, on the whole. Jus dustries. so closely allied that the to about 225 and kept permanently at sham and Special Attorney J. C. Rey year. Twelve officers of th« defendant tifles the tactics of Winston Church- killing of one niyans the Inevitable that figure. He said he might intro nolds commanded the forces ■ of the Ill. the Home Secretary, and th« destruction of th» other. companies, all resident in America, governmenL duce a bill to that effect. police The British approval Is made It was explained by the various are named as co-defendants. Attorneys John C. Johnson and Wil the more certain by the self compla speakers that with th«- duty fre«.i wool These companies, the government liam B. Hurnblower represented tho cent criticisms of the German press fa-tn Aii-traila. Asia. Afri< a Sonfti MANAGEMENT HI HATED tobacco company. To Johnson, as All tho same, the spectacle of two America or any other foreign coun chargvs.entered Into an illegal contract chief counsel fur the ap|>ellant fell the despera-locs keeping such a vast try, the stic- p Industry would soon February 5, 1980, at London, Eng., by Higher St andardt ot Efficiency Need duty of making the opening argument, force at bay produces a misgiving dwindle to nothing, a condition that themselves ed on Railroads. and his legal defense of the accused amounting almost. In some quarter*, would not only prove disastrous to which they constituted to a panic Some of the English the wtMvl growers tbemrelvea. but the Atlantic conference, with power to consumed by far the Washington Higher standards of corporation see In every foreigner In the East of would deprive the American people of apportion all traffic pro rata, impose efficiency, not increased freight rates, greater part of the day. London a potential anarchist, and one of its m«Mt imiHvrtant sources of Tho tobacco trust suit was brought are the paramount needs today of th« mysterious murder on Claphatft fiKMl supply, one that will Increase heavy fines on members of the eon- American railroads. Thia proposition by the government against the Anter- fcrence for violation of any article of Common, with the initial letter "S'' In importahce at a greater ratio than agreement and wage competition is the essence of the brief filed with ican cTobaceo company, its offirera, di carved on the cheeks of the dead. In- the Increas«- In the population. against all lines outside the confer the Interstate Commerce commission rectors, and affiliated cor|>orations for <-.,-» the tendency to believe It a It was pointed out that the actual by Louis Brandcis, of Boston. counsel the purjaiee of seeking to prevent and widespread and powerful assassin of »i».| in the averagu suit of ence. As a result, it is alleged, the Rus for the traffic commission of commer restrain monopolies in tobacco him ! re- and anarchist organisation. clothe* Is so small as to lie almost to lie Party politics, of course, enter* in Insignificant and that therefore the sian volunteer fleet, plying i-etween cial organisation* of the Atlantic sea la ted commodities, alleged to the controversy. The Tories are duty protecting these two industries New York and I.ibau. was driven out board in th« investigation of the com conducted in violation of the Sherman accusing the Liberals of reducing the and those closely related thereto Is of business and ¡the Russian-American mission in the proposed advance in anti-trust law and certain provisions of act of Parliament against aliens to th»-refore of such llttl« motnent to line was forced to make terms with freight rates in the official - l»*aific« the Wilson tariff act. nothing, while the Liberals retort the consumer that If the facts were the conference an I enter its member tion territory that part of the coun that the defect Ilea in the act* them understood by the people at large ship. try cast of the Missi»»ippi and north MAKE CANAL COMPETITOR. selves, which were clumsily contrived the shet-p and w<x>lgrow«rs need Sult was brought by Henry A. Wise, of the Ohio ami Potomac rivers. p. >l. lories when they were in never fear abolition of the duty or Railroad managers, Mr, Brandeis Senate Bill Would Let American United States district attorney, act power. even a reduction thereof. contends, in an effort to meet existing Coastwise Vessel* In Free. ing under instructions from Attorney There 1« a general call for a great The assocUiilon will make It a part General Wickersham. needs should not look without, but r. -trh tli>n of *ll»n ilnnilgi iitlon. of Its work to curry on anch an edu Washington Pacific Coast ship- In its petition th« government prays within. but few will attempt to answer the cational campaign as was advocated per» who have been fighting for "If their net income is insufficient," unanswerable objections to any pos- In th«’ report of Retiring Secretary the court to "enjoin the defendants vater transportation as an offset to tho exorbitant transcontinental rail • nihility of such a «nd* of restrlc George H Walker and by other from further agreeing, combining and Bon* as could keep out any but an s|M’akers. and a man well versed In conspiring to injure or destroy tho l-us- higher rates, resulting in higher cost road rates, will be benefited by tho Infinitesimal number of real crlmln every detail of the Industries will incss of any jx-rson or corporation en and lessened business, l-ut scientific adoption of tho Mann bill, with als without including a great mass of tie sent to Washington and main gaged in the business of carrying management resulting in lower costs, Henator Flint'* amendment, which deserving ones and destroying Eng tallied there to guard against any steerage passenger* between points in higher wages and increased business. tho senate committee on Inter land a traditional |s>licy of offering an ni«-aaures being t enacted under mla- the United States am! Europe. "If their credit la impaired, the oceanic canals haa voted to ro port asylum to refuges from oppression. apprehension 1 »»» set forth dur- It "Further, that each, every and all proper remedy is not to apply the de favorably. It Is a bill for tho governing of tho Another proposal is to make more Ing the sessl ins ropeatedly that while the defendant steamship lines be for lusive stimulant of higher rates tint to difficult the right to carry arras, and • here is so reason to doubt that th» bidden either to enter or clear any of strengthen th"ir organixationa by in- Panama canal sone, Flint's amend- finally it la proposed to arm the Issues affecting th» sheep and wool nn-nt makes tho canal free of tolls tln-ir vessels at or from th-- port of Inducing advanced methods and -lira police. Industries are and have been treat»-, New York or any other port of entry inting questionable practices. Thus for American vessels for coastwise Imposes tolls on railroad- In all fairness, misunderstanding* in the United States, or any of it* |>os- they will maintain credit by deserving trade own. d steamship*; enables th« gov VENUS HAS SNAKES. and iinfamlllarlty with actual coudt- sesslons, so long as they shall continue it." ernment at any time to take over ■ tion* have and may lead to m«-a»u rea to operate under the aforesaid alleged The pro|xi«ed advances by tho line« “ Is which accept tho use of the Professor Pickering. of Harvard. the effect of which would be any- in official clasaifiestion territory would unlawful combination or conspiracy." canal without loll*, the qiu-stlon of thing but that Intended. Supports V-ews of Coast Man. The total cost to tie ret tied later, and <■ nnblea effect only the class. The resolutions adopted Indicate freight tonnage of tho line* for the the president to fix tho tolla at not Cambridge —Professor William H also a better understanding between SENATOR ELKINS DEAO. calendar year 19”l* was 626,321.»75. leas than 50 cents nor moro than Pickering, of Harvard observatory. Is tho sheep and wool men and the Less then 8 per cent of this moved un 81 50 per not ton. Interested In the recent statement forest service and closer relations Dr J. J. See. of Mure Island observ and more friendly terms than In Prominent Leader in Congress Pass der class rates, yet of the freight rev Under the provisions for taking ___ atory. that higher forms of life exist the past. es After Long Illness. enue of these railways for 190» nearly over vessel*. the government can nt The resolution provides on the planet Venus. for a national advisory board, con Washington, Jan. 5. Senator Ste 22 per cent (8103,271,823) was derived any tlm« obtain all the colliers and Tho Harvard Savant has held ten slating ot a reprerentalve man from auxiliaries It need* In war. from class rates. tatlvely for many years that animal «■ach state and territory having a phen B Elkins, of West Virginia, died The amendment will make tho ca life has been tn exlalenco on Venus reserve, to take up with the recre at midnight last night. At his bedside nal a real coni|H<tltor of the trans- were his wife, his daughter Katherine, SUPREME COURT BENCH FULL continental roads and that the surface of the planet Is fary of agriculture and the forestry There have been composed principally of *teauilng department changes which It Is be and four sons. David, Richard, Stephen well defined fears that unless condi »»amim which abound with reptilian heved should be tuade in the Inter and Blaine, and the physician«. Devantar and Lamar tions changed th« Panama canal Justice Van Death was due to septicemia or blood creature* of autedlluvlan period*. would not give shlp|M-ra the relief est of the stu’cp Industry. This ad Oath of Office. Taka The professor al*o has certain the vlaory board will also fin«! It Its duty poisoning. He was conscious until that win h<>|x>d for when It was proj ories on the geographical proclivities Such eminent authorities as Washington The two vacancies on ected to make a careful consideration of within half hour of death. on th« moon, but doe* not care to all complaint* an«i of the regulations In th« early evening there were per the ix-nch of the Supremo court of the Admiral Evans have proved that un discuss them. Concerning Venus, of the forest service. sistent rumors in Washington that the United States were fill«*«! Wednesday der existing condition* of control of Professor Pickering say*: Th«- proposed speed limit measure Senator's condition had become grave, when Judge Willis Van Deventer, of steamship linos by railroads, tho ca ••Certainly there are many physical la Indorsed from the viewpoint of and fears were expressed that he Wyoming, and Judge Jo»<-ph II. Lamar, nal 1s practically turned over to them. reasons for thinking that it any other quicker transportation as well us -night not live through the night. The of Georgia, took the oath of office as planet besides the earth is Inhabited. It was brought out In tho Investf. from a humanitarian point of view. Elkins family, however, were hopeful ai>aociate justices and began immedi It Is probably Venus. It is about the cation here that 870.000 a month had The resolution carries a protest to the last and to the numerous inquir ately the performance of their duties. saiiK- size as the earth and Its density against the pro|s»s»,<l l,ar»<>n'B bill, ers who poured in at the Flkina home For th« first time in 19 months the been paid by transcontinental roads is about the same. Venus seems In a pool as a bonus to tho Pacific and a-ilh-irixes th» executive com encouraging response* were given. beneh was complete. more capable of supporting lite than Mall Steamship company, which, un luittee to take up ‘the matter of Though no funeral arrangements For the first time since the organixa- : der tho terms of the contract was any other planet except the earth. freight rates with the Interstate Com have been announced, it i* probable tion of the court, nearly a century and • i comiw-lled to run Its steamer* with merce commission should this be that Mr. Elkins will be buried at El 8000 TRESPASSERS OIE. quarter agu, one president had com- out freight In order to prevent steam- I deemed necessary. kins, W. Va. missioned within a single year five j •rs from being competitor* of tho The election of officers went off In railroad*. Pennsylvania Road to Wage Cam During the larger part of hie service men who sat on the bench. accordance with a cut and dried pro paign to Prevent These Deaths. Justice Van Deventer, having been 1 gram. the ilelgatlon* from tho various In the senate Mr Elkins wss chairman PACIFIC TO BE DEFENOED. of the important committee on Inter named first by the president to take Chicago—Eight thousand trespass states having fixed up a elate prior state commerce. As head of this com the oath, was escorted by the marshal to entering the convention hall. Dr era were killed on the Pennsylvania Taft Promisee Delegation Mors Coast Railroad during tho year 1910 and J M Wilson, of Wyoming, who had mittee he had charge of the Hepburn to the chair on th«- extreme right of Defense Vessels. rate regulation bill of 1907 and of the th« chief justice. Justice Lamar after this enormous total has l«d tbu rail i irtv-n urged to accept the presidency, WASHINGTON — Representative* road company to announce a deter retire-! in favor of Frank R. Gooding administration bill of 1910, A rail h«> had subscribed to the oath, was mined campaign to keep those who j of Gooding. Idaho, ex governor of the road builder and owner himself, Mr. shown to his seat, which was al the EIM* and Haley, with Senator Jones and Representative Humphrey and have no right there off Its track* state, and younger brother of retlr Elkins had an Intimate knowledge of lef L a ling pi- t--nt 1 W (¡--"ling ->f Sho all questions affected by this legisla and its trains. A distinguish«-«! gathering Witnessed M-veral members of th» California The nomination of tion. In addition to the 8000 trespass shone, Idaho the ceremonies. Precedents in the dclgation had a long conference with era killed on the line du rinn the past Mr. Gooding was made by Frank It He was the outspoken champion of court were broken by the first lady of President Taft regarding the neces sity for iietter protection of the Pa Hagenbrath of the Idaho delegation the bill of 1910 and. as au<-h, fought year a like number were Injured. the land, Mrs. Taft, being given a seat Particularly they «P- Being trespassers. the Pennsylvania Utah was given the western vice for its passage night and day for within the bar along with Chari«-» P. ' clfic Coast imalcd for more submarines and Comiauiy was n >t liable for the president by the election of George months. Probably the longest speech Taft and Horace Taft, brothers of the tonwilo boat*. deaths, but officlalsl were appalled at Austin, of Halt Lak»- City, and there ever delivered by the West Virg.nia president. Mr*. Taft was accnm Th» upshot of the conference wan __ the number Orders have gone forth being no rivalry for the position of senator was made in its support. panied also by Mr*. C. P. Taft and that both the President and Hecro- to all officials and employes of the eastern vice president. A. J. Knollin Mias !»»ui*e Taft. t«0 Meyer expressed themselves fav- Chicago, wm re-elected system urging that all trespassers Honeymoon Ship to Sail. orkbly upon th« demand of th» Pa be kept off the company’s property. cific Coast delegation and legislation San Francisco—The steamer Gover Worcester Under Fire. Steamer Thieves Make Haul. will he drafted and formally reenra- nor, which will leave Seattle for San I ’ hillpplne WASHINGTON. — The Carnegie Trust Company Closed. mended by the Secretary of the Navy Seattle.—Express thieves betwnen Franciaeo nest Tuesday, will carry an land Investigation was resumed by New York—The Carnegie Trust Seattle and Alaska have gotten away entire passenger list of bridal couples. th« House committee on Insular af anthoriring an Increased number of company has been closed by State with 875tM*O worth of negotiable It will be known as the honeymoon fair*. Representative Martin, of Col coast de fen so vessels for th» Pacific Coast Bank Commissioner Cheney. The stock certificate* of the Owl Mining ship. Passenger Agent Duannan at orado. who started the Inquiry, croaa- the Seattle, aome months ago sent out company, a package of valuable gold exaralnlng Denn C. Worcester, of company was chartered In 1907 and Fisherman Left to Decide. ore specimens, a bundle of currency circulars asking bridal couples to take Philippine Commission. had a paid up capital of a million and several other f-arcei* of consid Mr Martin nought light as to th» Washington In the effort to avoid a honeymoon voyage on this ship, dollars Its surplus was 1500.000 and erable value, shipped to Seattle by which would be reserved for them. arrest of Manila newspaper men for the necessity for convening at this its undivided profits aggregated |7J.- the Alaska Pacific company from The appeal seemed to strike many and libel In connection with publications time the board of experts appointed 000. Its gross deposits amounted to Cordova. Although the official* of reservations came back from Canada concerning the lease of public land under the terms of the award of Tho 18.900.000. The officials of the bank the company are retlclent they are ! Hague'Tribunal relative to the New and this country. Calgary scored first to*Mr. Worcester'* nephew. Issued a statement saying a quiet keeping the wires hot between Seat foundland fisheries by invitation of the place in the number of applicants. run had been In progress for a tle and Cordova In an effort to lo MrEne'ney Act Sustained. State department, a number of repre week and ready available resources cate the missing plunder. Strain Proves Too Much. Washington That the McEnerney sentatives of the board of trail« and had been used up. Loa Angele* Profraaor txicien Lar act of California, passed as emergency the Master Mariners* association of College Gets Carnegie Money. Another Bomb for Alfonso. I xmi Angele*.—Andrew Cornegle kin, the astronomer In charge of Mount legislation after the San Francisco Gloucester, Maas., appeared in the de If they will accept as sat Madrid—King Alfonso on Monday has donated 825.000 to the University Lowe observatory. haa suffered a men earthquake of 1906, and providing for partment. This gift, tal breakdown and haa l-een placed in the establishment and quieting of title isfactory the regulations for the fish Issued an official denial of the report of Southern California that an attempt to assassinate him plus th« 175.000 raised by the uni a private earntartum. Rev. A. B. Lar to real estate in case of the loss or eries laid down by the Newfoundland was made recently. On board the versity Itself In compliance with the kin. hie eon, attributea the sciantiat*' destruction of public recorda, was con ers, it will be unnecessary to call a yacht Glralda he arrived at Melilla terms of th» Iron master's donation*, condition to overwork and entertains stitutional. was the decision of the Su meeting of the international board of experts. and disembarked. wipe* out th* debt of the Institution ( hope of hie recovery. preme court of the United States.