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AIIub'FORD, OieKOONnirWHDA V, JANUARY 1(5, 113.
NO. i"i..
HOI RULE
PASSED BY HOUSE
GREAT MEREST
SHOWN INVOTE!
Natlonallsls Out In Full Force Day
CmiMimril In Fliry Speedm far
nitil Afialnst MrnMirr Ulslrrltcs
Protrst niltrrty.
Rrtliiimitl Closes Drlmla In Elniiiciil
Appeal lor Fair Play lor l!ir Irish
PlM)llft.
LONDON, .Ian. 1 0. (, inn ruin
lilll pawed Ihiiihh commons.
Vflln: Silk, yt; In 2X no.
I.O.VIin.S'. .jftti. Hi.--1 uhh it great
liny fnr lioUiul Im tin houc of imu-
IHMM IihIk.V. Tim liullliliullsi VVCtr
ml Ih I'mII fitirn to mh their ilrxniii
f Itmnc ruin lellid, I lint is In .,
I In fliwt Rinl iml important NldK" "
it. Telegraph hmiI ruble wire ird
llK Hut intulll writ) in rootlllioi In
iHiHvny to loyn IrWhmcii tit world
ovnr tint Ural Hindi IIihI Ireland win
under liuiuu rule.
Sir John Simon was the spmikri
wIllHI llll 'lf duvV daltnlo mi tin
Aiiiltli Inline ntli- lull win. tuaumed
in I lie ciuiiiihhi liii'iny. Ho t ilb'l fir
llm iHiWHiim:
'I'll Ivtllt (Hit Wrung
"The tiny hit rmiin Imii oven the
IrUli ttiiMiirntiMM (meaning the
-UletratMfi') Imvr begun t feel' Unit
limes have tihiiugcd.mid Hint home
rule now U tin nlmont certainty. Sir
John reunited thunderous iiiptiuiki.
Jalui Iti'iliiiiuiil, Jen tier of the Irixh
.VnlinuulM pnrty. niit rcunrdiug llm
hill: "I iwixiuhIIv Ihnnk Hod that I
Iimvi' Ihi'd to acii this ilny. I believe
Hint thU hill will ri'Mili in tin greater
unity and nticiiath of lh empire. I
believe it will Hit nil end nt one
mill for nil lo tile wrrlrlieil ill and
iiiUmiilorslHUiliiitr Hint lime existed
hi'twtioil IvHttlnml and lleliiml. I lie
llevn it will llHM the efl'eel of turn
iiK Iruliiiiil, in lime it "ill take lime
- into m linppv iiml iriteiini- cnun
try. with iMiiiitt'it, Inynl nud content
eii people,"
A Nefarious Plot
Sir IM until Carton, lonne" f tlio
Plater oppesition: "This hill : the
leaiill of (lie moat iiclurlous, llm most
provoked noiiMplnii'y against civil
nml religious lilieily Unit ever mi-
fronted it fice, blniuclos mil Ond
fcuilug pcndo. The Kovornineiil wimhl
enmiiel llm people ot ('lt' lit live
iitiilnr ii eoiiHtlliilioii ltii'h luu never
hemi mihinilteil either to them or to
the eleelortt of the I'ulteil Kiiii'iloin,
We U'oiihl lie foieeil lo neeept w lull i
iiilmitteillv n Nuhonliiuite phiee in the
em pile, to diomihe pinluei.hip with
the llehtMt t'M'heipier in the uoili't.
mil to linve our ihiilv li i' inminjeii
hy thiixe who linve never heen nii
(Continued on ptiKU 2.)
BRADY LEADS IN
FIGHT FOR I0GA
I10I8IJ, liliilni, Jnn. 10. Former
(lo'vei'iior JnnieH II. llrndy took tlio
lend In tlio Henatorliil rontuHl toduy
In Joint Imllot In the loKlHlnturo. Ho
recolvod -'7 vuli'H, with Chief JtiHtU'O
Allalilo of (ho Hiiprotuo courl re
iniilnlnK with tlio hiuiiu volo' art yea
terdny, twonty-Hlx.
Ilnuly Kntnoil two votea from All
Hhlo mid two of tlio xcnttmlriK votes,
whllo AIIhIiIo IohI two votes to
Ilnuly nnd nalnml two from Coii
KruHHiiiiiii Hiirton h. Kronch. Tho
prudtctloii Ih freoly nindo today that
nolthor of tlio two lending cundldato
will bo nhlo to imiHtor u majority or
votes. Korty-throo nro uocotniury to
an olectlon,
Tim loKlalntiiro tins acromtdUhodd
practically' iioHiIuk during tho bcb
kIoii tluiH far, owIiik to tho lutoroHt
In tho Biiuatorial ultuatlou. Com
liarntlvoly few IiIIIh havn hoon Intro
duced) and only hrlof hobsIuiih mo be
lli b' hold dally,
BILL LOR EMERALD ISLE
5 BILLS
OVER THE VETO
Srnatn Works All Morninu on Last
Sessions Lriilslatlon Sustains
Vein on Twelve Measiues
Ovnrliles It on Five Dills.
.in 'I
Station Aiients Rrqulrctl to Post
True Time ol Trains County Of
ficials Liahle fur Contracts Lit.
SAI,i:.M. Ore.. .Inn. III. The ei.
nte wureil nil morning on wtloeil
hllU of the lnt eicin. oilHlniiif;
It! velnoH mill pummIiik live uieiiHiirex
over the leto. MHU hii'i over the
veto liv ii Ivro-llilriU vote Inelmle
the Milnrv "f llie iliniriet nttomev of
llie-jiiM ilixtliel, reipiii'4- p.itlli of
line lime of milroml tmiim hy ln
tiou mteiilo, niiike eoiintv offieei-H
peixiimlly liiihlo If they foil In tnke
honiU froiil eoiiiruelor on pnhlie
work, hill peiinilliiiif eorpomtlom to
he Hiiei in miy eoiintv nhere thev
Imve offieiM, nml a iMuiiimiion loll
rehiliiiir lo ervlee of ciimiiiiiuih in
siieh ctiKef).
The holloe ileMile.J littlt- lime o
enlniueoin. mnllen Irttlnv. After u
hrief hioIoii, iiHtini lert thiin mi
hour, it niljourneil to euimiilcr hilU
in eoinmittfeM.
Twenly-xix liilU were inlniiliieeil
nt the innmiiiK feioii. Two of them
tUlcJLrrpilnli! ejtpci'rse-.atteiiiliint to
Initmlivp meniiiret. the other n liill
prxviiliiit; for hlute iiiHtltiitioim mid
ohl nee iiiiiuutieN, are of eHieeiii)
iinwirt.
WILSON MO 10
KEEP ON TALKING
TUKNTON'. K. .1. J,m. 111. An
other leleunim mailed John W, Will-,
uiiN reeeiu-il hy Pnideut Keleet 'i.
xoii today. It cnine from Kiehmoiul,
Vi... iuteiiil of Xew Vmk nml rvnd:
"Keep on tnlkiiiK,. for every lime
ynu open your mouth you Miy honiu
thiut; worth vvhilo. I regret Hint n
mini of u).v iiuiue in New Yoik u
made u foo of hiuiM'If."
When nuked today for a Htnlenient
on the ieHirt Hint Dudley Field Ma-
lone had heen weleeleil for hin Hcere-
tnry; that iinlionnl elininmiu .re
CoiiiIih would not lie in tho enhiuet
heeuiiHe of ill henllh ami lluit (leor;e
(lorilou Itiillle would he United Slates
ilUlrlel alloruev in N'ew York, (lov
ernor Wilaoii ho id:
"The puhliimlioii of blorieH at Hun
time, neluallv iuelionH my veineitv.
I menu ,jiin( vvhul I way when 1 nn
uoiiueeil Hint 1 have loinu'd no eou
ehixiou on thiiMo uinllerH,"
TORREiALliFALL
I.OH AN(li:i.KS, lnn. 10. Tho
Htorm that Iiiim Hvvopt Boiitheru Cali
fornia Irt elearliiK today, althoiiKh
heavy wiih utlll nro riinnlnj; In tho
Han l'edro mid Santa llarharti cliiiu
iioIh and Htorm bIisiiuIh are IioIiik dlH-
played. No loan to HhlppliiK has hoon
rt'lioitetl.
Torrential rnliiH fell ltoro throiiRh
out tho ulKht. TeloKraph and tole
phono romniunlcatlou la deinoinllxod.
Coimlduiahlo damuKu wiia duuo horo
hy hall and wind.
DanuiKo to cropn Ih oHtlmatod nt
approximately ('.',000,000.
I.OS ANCIF.I.F.S, Jnn. It). The ro
ftliRiintiou of City Prosecutor Guy
Kihlip, recently ueipiitled of u ohuK
of eoiitrihutiui! to tho ilcpcudouey of
Mri. Alice Plielpn, is in tho liuiuU of
Aiiiyor'Aloxiuulor todny, Neoexsity
of rccoupliif; liis re&niirees, dcpluted
iliuiiiK the trial, ia iven oh tho reiisou
lor lu,s viiHiKiiiitloii. I'ddio wus hub-
peniled hy tho mayor (lornliug tho re-
milt of tlio trial.
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OE COMMONS
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STARVEINFLOOD
Rcfiifjccs Cut 0(1 hy Hl(jli Water
I Without Food fof Three Days
Many Cities in Sad Pllht Relief
Doat Sent Out With Supplies.
Rain Checks Fall of Flood Trn
Thousand Victims Deino Fed Dally
hy Relief Couimlllce.
CINCINNATI. Olilo, Jim. 10.
Itutn temimriirlly ilierked Hie fnll of
tint flood Imrt. Tlmro wiik ii half
liiuh of mln full nml only one-enlh of
mi liieli drop In Hie river t;ii;e dur
Iiik (lie nli;lit. Tlio M:ik wnn Gl.l
feel HiIh iiliirnlnr;. The went her
liiiremi hero uiinuiiiired llml Hie flood
will IickIii nredltiR rnpldly within 21
linunt. Ten IhoiimndH flooded vln
llinn :ire IioIiik fed Unity hy the flood
relief committee.
i:VAN8Vll.l.i:, Iiul.. Jan. 1C
llrnvlriK the trciicheroiiK currentd of
l he Mwollfii Ohio river, n relief boat
arrived hern today from Calhoun,
Ky., nnd reported that 250 fnmlllcn,
IIvIiik In group or lx to ten fiunllloii
lo a lioime In the IiIIIk, worn utarvinR.
They havo boon without food for
three dnyH, untd the captain nt tho
ateiimer. Tho IvvhuuvJIUq rullfcf boat
nt once put out with' food nnd pro
visions. Tho IiIkIi water la over tho
main lino trnrkH of the Illinois Cen
tral nml tho l,ouUvllli) and Naidivlllo
rallronilM and annnunreuient of ahan
ilonment or traffic over thee lino
wnn expected. Several electric rnaila
havn been blockuded by tho flood.
Dolnwaro. Kentucky, Ynnkortown
nud Kcufflutowti, hid., were In n
had pIlRht, It wiih reported. Tho
Ohio river htace thla morulnjr was
over 01 feet. Tho local llutdncsn
Mona' naKoclatlon him donated $1000
for relluf.
I'lve hundred rofunoon aro living
In public bulldliiKH here. Five
thouaniid fncturlea havo been put out
of rommlHNluu on account of water In
the bulldlUKS.
(Irciil nhinn prevailed today over
the portihililv of the water workn
daiit heiuc put out of commission
hy the flood, a dire enlnmity in cuse
of firoi. The plant is entirely Mir-
rounded hy water which 1 steadily
rliii. Tho flood threatens to wecp
down l.iuwood nxenue.
Miinv resiilcnts on this street tire
nlreaily moviui; their hoiiNehnld koiuIk
uvvny. IIuimIiiiIh of fumilieM on lliv
eilde avi'iiiie are living in the mv
oud Ntorv of their dwollinn, ami are
heinjj reached hy hkiffx nud lauuidien.
VA8HIN(lTON. Jan. 1C- Kdward
F. MylltiR, tho Mnr.llsh Journnllnt con
victed of llholliiK Kim; Oooro, enn
not tio admitted to tho United States
hccnuKo tho crhno for which ho was
ndjudKcd guilty wnn not n political
crime.
TIiIb was Secretary of Commerco
and Labor Nah'el'H decision ililn aftor
uoon reviewing tho finding of tho Ki
lls iHlnud board. MylluH will bo do
ported on tho next uteuinor after tho
Kills IhIuuiI authoiitloa receive Na
Kul'a decision.
MylluH was guilty In Kugland of
having llholtod KIiik Ooorgo by pub
lication of u story that tho sovorolgn
had contracted a morganatlo mar
rlugo nt (llbraltar with tho daughter
ot a Hiitlsh ambnssador.
WILLS OF ALASKA NAMED
AS COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3(1. Presl
ilcnt Tuft today liiiiuinnted; To ho
hcolleetor of customs of Alaska, John
H. Wills of Alftsku.
FAMES
M
A
FROM
AMERICA
CONSPICUOUS FIGURES IT TI PUJD MOKEI KTIEITIU
Fl5HE.f-
GEOR.GE. F. &AKEf?
Not lur tb 1'ujo Coiuinltteo beRan It lnreitkatlou at Washington Into toe Eoney coodttlona of tbo
country, with tbt poadble exception of Mr. J. P. Morfia, has more lntercat bcn abowa than at tbe bwrlDc
of Grorca V. Baker, on of tho leaden In Wnll atreet, Tbe above aketcb, taken at tbe bearlnjr, abowi Mr. Bakw, Sen
ator John C Hikyuer, bli couoicl, and FUbcr Baker, one of tbe wot couaplcuoua fluren there.
MOST SENSATONAL
OF HIGHWAYMEN
Tl
HOSTOK. Jan. JU. Aecuvd or n
holdup ii-. t-eii-atioiml oh anv that
ever oeeurred in the wt of years
HKi', William J. Mnniifuc, alia Clay
ton of St. Louis, hiiid to he n lecr-
Icr from the nrniy, todny wm urrot
cd nml churKCiI with nautili witli n
londcd n'Volver nud intent to roll.
Mnnngiic. the jxilioe doelnrc today,
tins frankly ndmittod tiekin up"
the entire office force of a Ikiston
mid Albany ticket office. In his
pocket was found a diary with Hie
following entrie:
Dec. 17, NVw York, Wells Fiirjjo
Kxpruss Co., $.")00; Dee. 'S.U Ihiffnlo
Omml Tmnk office, ?.TJ7; January 2
N'ew York. Krie office $:i(i0; Jan. 10,
Philadelphia, Krio office .-f:illl); Pitt,
burgh II. II. P. $" I ; Jnn. CI, Phila
delphia, S. V. O. lfoad, fl-jr.
Monugiie or Clayton, walked ipiiet
ly into the Mo-ton nud Alhnnv office
yeslerdny nfternoon nnd asked for n
ticket In Piltsfiehl. When the olotk
handed it to him. Mnuiigiio tuck n
revolver under Clerk J. A. FiUer
uhl's uoe ami told him to go to tlu
hack of the office nud tnke tho other
clerks with him. FiUgernld did so,
hut despite MoniiRiio's warning, flcn
crnl PnsM-nger Agent Tyson dashed
through the corridor for the police.
After n ehase through llostou's bus.
iest section, the would-he rohher was
caught, tie was found to havo $1,(100
worth of ncgotiahlo money orders in
his pockets.
NUW ORK, Jnn. 16. In nccord
nuco with tho dissolution order of tho
United States supremo court tlio di
rectors of tho Southern 1'aclflo rail
road ot Moxlco, who wero also con
nected with tho Union Pacific, ro
signed from tho board at ft meeting
held today. Tho resignations wore
from 8. V. S. Crosby, It. L. Gprry,
Ales'. Mlllor and W. V. S. Thome.
Tho vacancies wero filled by Ij. J.
Sponco, F. W. Mahl. A. 'WorthliiK
ton and W. F. Dull. Julius Krutt
schultt succeeded Judgo I.nvott on
tho board and as chatrmau ot tho ox
ooutlvo committee.
CAUGHT IN 60S
SOLD STOLEN OIL
LETTERS TO HEARST
; WASHINGTON. Jan 1C -Charles
Stumps written confection that ho
, Kobt Standard Oil letters to agents
employed by Win. It. Hearst was
given to the Investigating committee
today by Goo. F. Stump his brother.
manes stump oiea several years
ago. It enumerated correspondence
between Archibald and Senators Quay
nnd Hnnna. Chamberlain" and
".Mooney'' were tho two employes of
tho New York Journal named in tho
lotter as those to whom Stump gave
tho letters.
George Stump could not recall tho
nnmes of Eddy and F.ldrldge, hereto
fore mentioned ns Hearst newspaper
employees concerned In tho alleged
purchase of tho correspondence. Tho
witness said that he wus asked yes
terday by a Mr. Iteyiiolds, who said
bo represented Win. it. Hearst person
ally, what ho know about tho New
York publisher, but stated that he In
formed tho innn he was unable to ttdl
him anything.
CHICAGO, Jan. 1C Control of
all post-nenson games by tho National
Hasoball Commission was recom
mended In tho annual report of
Chairman Herrmann presented to tho
National llaseball Commission when
It opened Its session hero today. Ho
cited tho St. Loiils-IMillntlelphhi ser
ies ot last season aa nn example of a
scries that failed because It dod not
havo proper supervision.
Tho report also called on minor
league teams to adopt a butter system
ot reporting nud handling players'
complaints. Tho Ohio Statu Loaguo'a
rule for regulating salary claims was
recommended ns n modol.
BANKS ALL RE-ELECT
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
Tlio four hanks of tho city held
their annual elections of director
this week and in no case wns any
change made in the hoards. The dir
ectors, in turn met nnd showed their
confidenco in tho officers of tlio
banks by miming tho sumo ones who
havo served in tho past. At each
meeting u largo percentage of tho
stock hold was represented. Tho re
ports of tho presidents wovo unanim
ously approved, nud tho regular divi
dend voted.
FOR CONTROL OF
POSTSEASONGAMES
SENATOR JOHN
C.3POONEE-
ALIEN S
HOD
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JCAXSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 10.
Wells Lounsherry, of Medford, Ore
gon, on trial in the federal court in
jKniisns City, Kmi., for robbing .i
mini ear, i- sane, according to Dr.
W. S. I.indey, mid Dr. T.C. Hiddle.
superintendent of the stnto insane
ho-pital of Kutons, who testified to
dny that they had examined Louns
herry on Jnnuury 1. Louuberry is
plendiug inmiity. The evidence was
completed today nnd nrguuients will
begin Into this nfternoon.
The ovlidenee introduced by tho
prosecution showed that Lounsherry
entervd the mail ear just ns the tniiu
wns leaving here. He compelled one
of six mail clerks to tie tho other
five, nnd after binding the hands of
the sixth himself, ho rifled the regis
lured mail ixniehes. When tho train
arrived nt Lawrence, Lounsherry
juuiH'd from tho mail ear, nud en
tering u sleeping ear of tho same
train, hiil in u berth, where ho wns
en pi n rod. His attorney contended
that a rational person would not have
rv-orli'd to this menus of esenp
Iounslierry s wife and two chil
dren of Medford, and his father, F.
A. Loiin-horry, of Washington, I). C,
utleiidcd the trial todny.
Mnny witnesses from Medford nnd
Central Point testified ns to Louns
herry's reputation, most of them
holding Hint he must have been in
sane when he attempted to roll trains.
Other held that he was sane.
VOIE UPON STRIKE
NEW YOltK, Jnn. 10. Firemen
of nil tho railroads east of Chicago
and north of the Ohio and Potomac
rivers, numbering about U5.000 men,
will voto on tho question ot a strlko,
according to tho announcomont todny
ot the officials of their organization.
Tho ballot will bo prepared and Is
sued as soon as tho result ot tho
failure of Judgo Knnpp ot tho United
Stated Commerce Court nnd Commis
sioner ot Labor to adjust tho differ
ences Is known.
Tho federal offlco officials re
turned to Washington today after iv
conforouco with tho railroad otflclals
with tho understanding that stops
will bo taken to modlato tlio contro
versy as soon us posslblo.
LOUNBRRY
SAN
WHEN CAR ROBBED
T
Georoc M. Reynolds, President of
Lnrfjcst Bank in Cfilcatjo Says
Concentration of Wealth Froutjht
Willi Potential Danncr to Masses.
Power Not Used Unfairly as Yet But
Could Be Any Time Rockefeller
to Be Examined Next. y
WASMIN'OTON', Jnn. Kl.-Iu.Kvhl-ual
eoncentratioij of weullli Is not
dangerous; eormrntii concent ration
is; lint there should be no fenr of
such n Monaco nn concentration
would break down of its own weight.
This was tho opinion of Jm-ob
Sohiff, hanker, givrn heforo tho
money trust committee this nfter
noon. Ho said ho hnd observed grow
ing coiirentrntion of won lib, hut ho
was not concerned over it.
Thnt n bank's life could he rrushrd
out ly "too much law" nnd there is
now "sufficient safety for depositors
in nntiotial hunks," were other opin
ions expressed ,v Seliiff. At tho
conclusion of hU testimony the com
mittee adjourned until next Wednes
day. I
WASHINGTON, Jan. J6. "Pres
ent concentration of wealth Ih Now
York Is a menace to tho country. It
should bo-broken up for the good of
the masses."
These wero the emphatic declara
tions today of George M. Iteynolds.
president ot tho CoHttaemal and Com
mercial Hank of Chicago, secetttl larg
est In deposit ot'the nation. Ho
agreOd Irf ifart with -wSaf Attorney
Untcrmyer of tho money trust com
mittee suggested aa to money condi
tions. Reynolds Insisted tho raonoy pow
er had not been used unfairly but
was fraught with potential danger.
He said It was n natural development
under Imperfect banking laws.
J. Plernpnt Morgan's alleged "fl
nauclai array" paraded today boforo
tho money trust Investigating com
mittee. Affiliations ot tho "Houso of
Morgan" through subsldary compa
nies, banks and fiscal agencies was
shown by tho committee's counsel,
Sumuel Untcrmyer.
Explain Hank Mergers
George M. Reynolds, president ot
tho Continental and Commercial Na
tional Hank ot Chicago, opened to
day's testimony. Ho said thnt tho
bank's capital Is 130.000,000, nnd
averngo deposits J1S1.000.000.
Reynolds told how his bank repre
sents mergers ot six banks sluco
1S9S, Ho snld the present director
ato ot 38 monibera is unwloldly and
admitted many wero "flguro-heads."
Tho witness said that nearly flvo
thousand banks In many states aro
correspondents ot his bank tho larg
est number bundled by ono bank In
tho country,
"It would bo n serious mlstuko to
prohibit directors from borrowing
from their own banks," Reynolds de
clared, answering questions.
The banker said 40 or CO Chicago
banks aro not members ot tho clear
ing houses, and aro forced to clear
through tho 21 "moniber" banks, llo
testified that u commlttoe, headed by
John II. Forgnn, president ot tho
First National Dank, rules tho cloar
lug houso.
Reynolds admitted Hint great coa
centratlou of wealth existed.
Admits It n Monaco
"Is It a mopneo to tho country?"
(Conttnuod on pago ' )
ALLEN BANDITS
RICHMOND, V., Jnn. 10. Gov
ernor Mann, this nfternoon gavo
Floyd and Claudo Allen, HUlsvlllo
mountaineers, another respite. Thoy
woro to have been electrocuted ut
down tomorrow.
In a stutemont this afternoon tho
governor announced ho bad sot
February 1st as tho date for hearing
arguments mid pleas for changing the
sentence of death to llfo Imprisonment.
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