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OOGCCCCCCCGCCww ..ISSUED IN-SEMI-WEEKLY SECTIONS ..HACH.. TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. OOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOCOCO VOL.. "40. NO.. 9. SALKM, OREGON, TUESDAY, APRIL 17; 1900 FIRST SECTION-EIGIIT PAGES , -"1 ' 1 : : . NET FOR BOfRS Lord Roberts Hopes to Catch Many. His Forces Have Been So Placed As to Capture the Kaidcra in the Free State-jjfany Horses Die in Transit. LONDON. April 17. Tuesday, 4:15 a. m.). Lordi Roberts has spread t;is net far and wile.. to catch the adven turous commandos that have !ecn mak ing mischief in file southeastern part of the Frce State, The net has not yet been drawn in, 4m at the headquarters of Lord Roberts the impression exists that the power of the Boers is decreas ing. ' f Evidently the? feeling at Bloemfon tem is that iht .dispositions of Lord Roberts forces fare such as to enable liim to concentrate a large force rapidly it anv point. J The Boers, beintr aware H this, arc presumed to ie thinking now chiefly of pvtreat. The investment of W opener, accord ing to a special dispatch from Blocmfon; ttin, has absolutely been abandoned. Divers reports come from Natal; one bcyor'd the Biggarsberg range, and an other saying j that some of them are dose to Ladymith. - London -waits confidently for an al most immediate announcement of news ists, however, as to any rapid, contin uous advance! toward. Pretoria, chiefly on aectvint or the lack of "horses, many of which died i n a'he course of the long voyage. Letters from the Cape say that a three jdays journey by rail is in ade in open! trucks; that arrangements for feeding and watering are inadequate and that the unfortunate animals break down rapidly in consequence of these hardships. Despite the energy of. its buyers abroad the war office foresees much difficulty in supjying the enor mous number lot horses required. J i -' BOERS RETREAT. London. April 16. The Pdwtr.fo.i tcin correspondent of the Standard, tel egraphing Monday, says: "The Beors arc in full retreat from Wcpener, for . 1 -n . - .1 1 A JlligRins, on inc Aauioianu innuvi. The Lot'renco Marques correspond ent of the (Daily Mail, telegraphing Sunday, says: ! ?The tone of the Stand aril ami Diggers News shows that the Transvaal government is relying very strongly tpon American- intervention. Great results are expected from the campaign of Webster Da-vis, and from the Presidential contest." A PAPAL DECISION. Catholic Orders ProhUi ted from Par 1 ticipating .in Politics.. Paris, (April 16. The Rmi corres pondent of the Temps, in a dispatch that has an almost otbcial significance, says: : ;. I , ,' -lc Papal decision, prr3jditnig the AsMimttionsts Iron continuing the 'rtii tonal tnnragemcnt f la Croix, was arrived at after 5 . olcnwi conclave of bishops and! Cardinals'. Hereafter no rdigioi: congregation will- be pcrmit ted to take atty part in politics. Tlus decision is !inJing tfimn Cat-liolics a-1 nrr tl.c world, includitrg the American rau'if . j - , M0NSTDR STEAMERS. Vi 1 Be Btiut -r the Trans-Pacific . j . , i ' Trade. . New London. Conn., April 16. The Eastern Ship Building Company toda . t- ,-tcimn f 1e land at Croton, on which will be established its p.nt. and at once f et a gang of anen at work clearing the land. Within three months the keels of two steamers, the larger in the worlk will le lail. The steamers are for the trans-Pacific! fleet of the Great Northern railway, ard are to 1 be of tt.oon totis tisplacencnt. Their dinK-nsifMislwill be: Lenli, 6v fectj widrh. 7i feet; depth, 56 feet. They will .attain a speed of from 12 to 14 knots, ruder forcel draught. ! .WATCHING JAPANESE. ; Washington. April 16. Up to jtlus piVnt xthing has been done by the Washirgtcn authorities looking tenrard restrrcthg the immigration of Japanese into th's our. try. beyond the applica tion of the contract labor laws. The the Pacific; roast are however, being cifsciy wa-tenca. lor inen sm(i may kneiid ;mjortant; recommenda tiotts upon this subject.; . ;..' TO STpP FIGHTING. New Yt:rk. April 16.- Tlie board of police :crttmissioncri tcxlav refused the aio!if a'tkm cf the Ccttey Island Sport- ing Club for a permit, from May 1st to September 1st. wlien the anti-boxing law will go into effect., It is. probable, all similar applications will be refused. FUSING FOR SPOILS. Monster Demo-Pop Convention to Be 1 Held in Seattle. Sookans. "Wash.. April 16. The state 'DVrne-cratic cdntral committee today fixed on May igth as tire date, aad Spo kane as the place, of the state conven tion, to select delegates to the Nation al Convention, Thomas r Mallony, the former secretary of the committee, was elected chairman, vice N.' T. Jones, re signed. C. IL Goddard. ot Dayton, was elected secretary..; A conference with the state Populist central commit tee developed a disposition for fusion, ami it was agreed by both hodies that the fixing of tlse state conventions slrould be postponed until after Dem ocratic National Convention, -when the two bodies will meet at Seattle, and ar range a 1a sis of fusion which will prob ably be one convention! of 600 members, with 250 Democrats, 250 Populists and 100 Silver Republicans. 'AMERICANS ATTACKED. By Filipino Rebels The Insurgents Repulsed with 4 Ieavy Loss. iManila, A-pril 16. General Young re ports that 300 insurgent riflemen and bokmien attacked the American garri son at Batoo. province! of North IHcos. yesterday, but were repulsed, losing 106 men. The Americans had" nT casulties. The Best in the VVorfldl We believe QTam"berlains Cough Remedy is the best in the few weeks ago we suffered world A witn a se vero cold and a trotirblesoane cough. and having read their advertisements in our own ami other impefrs we pur cliascd a bottle to, see if itj would ef fect us. It cured us beforel the bottle was more than half used. It is the best medicine out, for colds and coughs. The Herald. Andersoo4sle. Ind. For sale by 'F. G. Haas, druggist, Salem. t . HE IS OUT. Oiicago, April 16. Tlie name of Dr. Newell Dwdght'Hitlis, jof Brooklyn, was today erased from the irlls of the Chi cago Presbytery, at his request. FOR GOVERNOR. . Washington. (April i5. The President today nominated Chas. 'II. Allen, of Massachusetts, to be Governor ofPuer- to Rico. Let me by I have used Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh and can thoroughly recommend it for what it elaims. Very truly, (Rev.) IL W. Hathaway, Efiza beth. N. J. I tried Ely's Cream Balm and to all appearances am curcl; of catarrh. The tcrr?ljle headaches from which I long suffered are gone. W. J. Hitchcock, late Major U. S. Vol. ?md A. A. Gen., Buffalo, N. Y. Tlie Balm does not irritate or cause sneezing. SoM by druggists at 50 cts. or mailed by E'y 'Brothers, 56 Warren St., New York. , . ;' THE FIRST BLOODSHED. AS THE RESULT! OF A STRIKE IN NEW YORK. A Sergeant Shot by a Mysterious As sassin While Changing Guard r Last Evening. CROTON LANDING. N. Y., April 16. The first bloood-hed as the . out come of the strike at Cornell dam oc eurrcd tonight, at 8:50, when Sergeant Robert Douglas, of the Eleventh Separate Company, of Mount Vernon, was shot dead by an tinknown assassm, w'hile he was relieving guard. The wildest excitement prevailed throughout the camp as soon as ihe news of the assassination spreadj and the soldiers are frantic over the crime. 3 Douglas was talking to Corporal Mc Dowell and other members of the guard, when he suddenly clasped Iris hands to his stomach and said: "Lord, boys. I'm shot," and immediately fell to die ground. It was pitch dark at the time. 1it McDowell and others fired a volley into a clump of bushes nearby, -without hitting any one. No one saw the flash or iieard the sonnd of the shot which killed Doug la, and it was a niost mysterious af fair. -!''." CARPENTERS !STRIKE. New York. April io-AU the car lciKers on St a ten Island went on a strike toliy. They denrarKt an eight hoiir day for five days f the -week, and 9 four-liour dav or. SatMrtLiy. The mimmtim rate of wages demanded is 40 cents per hour, with double pay on Sundays and holidays.) s AT KANSAS CITY. Kansas City, Mo., April 16. Four hundrctl tin urn carpenters -went on a strike toaay ior an increac nf "tt-- cm.-rt'r 1? 1." C V tl V V OI1 Gov- erment Whiskey, is recommended by A. IV yJ isnen. ui. u., iv.-Hi-ur geon; also Wm. D. McCarty, M. D., U. S. Army; furthermore, by the Board ot Hcartn ot ar rramciso. - ii""- . i .-1 i I f , r n 1 ij t i-nrfv a Tel es! unauiinriai - . tints and family use. ; Sjkl exclusively , '. CT 1 1 vi; tf . WILL NOT STAND. Anti-lynching Law Declared . Uncon ; stitutional ir (Ohio. ;! trr4 ifi. -The snoreme ctmrt today declared, that the anii- lynchtnj; raw is umconstntuiionai. i ne i... i.tc ik- ihe heirs of anv oer- Irt V, j r w i . . . ; ; - - - son wlvo is lyndied may conect ?5-0o from the cBnmtssioners m tne county in which the affair occurs. The deci sion was Tendered; in the case of Mttcn FOR SALE BY D. J. . M ArJHCOD RESTORED 'ufiS 1 ' T-V JJ" . 71 ?? ilnrir. whl- if m.trlwfc. ,t f - - lltalll.-lrrorrh- .Kr7.0J!p. t lir.XK.clan fc?. !5.2Srr-a ttwi.wii mil 1 w rac orgmpa. .. . . ni i.fciM.imr , - r v ell, harrged by a mob at Urbana. and J W. Cald welL -who was shot and beaten by strikers at Cleveland. j ; Prevented a Tragedy. ! Timely information given Mrs. Gei uong ot -New itraitsville. r Ohio, pre vented a dreak'u traced v .ami . savtil twx hves. A frightful cough had long Kept ner awake every n:g"i;t. She had tried many remedies and doctors bat steadily grew worse until "urged to tijy Dr. Kmg's New Discovery. One, bot tle whoily cured her and she w rites this marvelous medicine also cured Mr. Long of a severe attack of PiwmrH-imb Such e.res arc positi-e proof of tle matctiJess merit of tins grntd remedy for curing all throat, chest and lurig trouoies. tJrJy 50c and ?i.od. Evcify bottle guaranteed. Trial bottfes free k DR. STONE'S drug stores. J TRIAL IN Timber Cruiser Mckinley Mas a Preliminary Hearing. CASE ADJOtniltD UNTIL TODAY The (.ovrmnirul'f Case Against IheTonnj Timber C raiser la Wruk-tlu Itnnd . of Northern 1'arillc. ' ALBANY, Or.. April 16. The tk- amtnaiii.oi ot It. O. .AKKinlcy, the tini- cr laml cruiser, fhis afternoon. bciore Commissioner (Montanye, on the chart e of subornation of perjury hi the secur ing cf Jennings, Whitney and othdrs to make false affidavits for the taking up of timber land claims, -excited con siderable interest. Several witness.-s were here from Roseburg and Oakland. besides those from this countv. The !aintifT was regiresentcd by Deputy district lAttomey 'Mays, who was as sisted by Special Agent Loomis. ' The defendant appeared with, J. R. Wyitl ana A. M. Crawlord as his attorneys lhe evidence cf Whntney showed t making of tlie affidavit by request McKinley, 'without much knowledge what it cjntained, and tlrat McKinley was to a'tteird tofthe expenses, but (in case JiVhitney did not sell the property to any one, then McKinley was to take mortcacre on the nronertv to roVpr his expenses. Whitney swore to bei(ng advised by iMolson. a ( Northern Pacific land agent, to not prove up on flic claim as it would send him over the road if he" did. presenriiwr a very inter esting feature' of the matter. " The attorney for the Government ask- cd that the case be continued until (to morrow to . get more witnesses from Roseburg. which -was - granted: There is little evidence against McKinley, and he will probably be discharged. I " , , .- -I Story of a Slave. , , To be bound hand and foot for yebrs by the chQins 01 disease is the wort form of slavery. George D. Willifthis, of Manchester, Midi. teJls how such a slave was made free. He says: "My wife has been so helpless' for five ytjars that she couki not turn over in bed alone. After using two , bottles of Electric Bitters she 4s wontferiully im proved and able to do 5ier own work." this supreme remedy for lemala dis eases ouickly cures nerrou.4nc?s, sleep lessness, melancholy, feadac he, back ache, fainting and dizzy spells. This miracle working medicine is a godsend to weak, snckiy. run dovr people. Ev ery liw-jtrte guaranteel. jOnly 50 cents. Sold by DK. SlUE.UlTUggist. j A POOR MARKSWOiMEN IJISKIPTKD SALKM COtTLE VJIV I7.ES AX COLT KKVOtVElt- ; Jos. Haner " Maternal pnwe Involred In miarrel The For- j ier Received a Itallet. As the result erf a scries of doimistiij. diflk-ultics. about 7 o clock on Sunday morning, Mrs. Joseph Basey fired Ms hu.-band an their rooms on North Cbm mercial street. Owing to the 1K5 markmanship of the woman ami the inferior grade of tlei weapon she ic.n ployed. all of the shots, cc.tmgjtlre last one went wide of thejr mark. The final bullet struck Basey's left armjand tUwd h wav through the fleshy part of that member, kxlging (near (the shoulder where it was subsequently re-, Uv rr W II. Morse. No ! ser ious results are anticipated f from , the w-cund. The youthful husba! reSuses to prosecute the case and no arpests have been made. Tliere was a ntmor current yesterday that Basey would d- tam legal separation irom ne , oia but the origin of the rumor could not be located, neither tlie authcntiOtjy A the report confirmed. j I It was impossible yesterday to oMam any definite mi-rmation as to the cause r . t. r.i..;r. rvr unnn whom to idacs (l 1 1 v r.iiyui x "i - . - . r the blame. Each of the particibaiis i " -vf j Krf- mure or lss exciting incident and the ipublic j miy never learn ine provocancn iui ... vV Tlie woman's maiden name was Kf c;i FRY, DRUGGIST. SALEM, OR. ALBANY Silkwo'od and her native home is White hall. Green county, Dlinois, : she was maarrietj'in Green county to a Eiaif nam ed-1 limes, -who afterwards d-ied. the familyjfof the woman' was large, weII-to-do and substantial.' vVbout a 'year ago Mrs. Hines marraed Jos. Basey bat they failed to get aloarg very agreeably. Hie wc-nian alleges tJiai her young husband repeatedly beat and abused t; her and did so.on Sunday. la order to ae fend herseirtiie ,wcmTn (procured the revol ver, which she claims was taccideirtally discharged in the scufile that ' followed. 3n the contrary. Basey attribute the strange actions of the .woman to her great jealousy of him. On i Sunday morncng tie -says he Was oir the point of starting? down town wheni his wife intercepted him and insisted that she should aceompanyJiim. He- was equal ly peterse in ipbjecting until ; the wo man pTCKiuced a large revolver and he h.nstly decamped- He succeeded in cadrng all of four sliots fired at him excepting the test one which he receiv ed as he passed through the outer ddor. Baser claims'that the woman threatened hs ufe cm many occomous, and he aycrs lie will henceforth dispense with his erstwhik- darling's symiathy and protection. ' i . ; !. It Saved His Leg. ( . P. A. pan-rth. of IGrange. CU.. svffercd 'nteqsely for six months with a frightful running sore on his leg. but writes th.it Bitckhn"s Arnica Slvc wholly cured it in ten days. 'For Ul cers. Wounds. Burns. Boils. Pain or Piles it's the best salve in the world. Cn re guaranteed. Only 25c.' Sold bv DR. STONE, druggist. " A' RICH STAKE. M cm phis. April 16. II. Scroggans colt Fioriza, by Imp ami Piorist-Czar-ini If. ttxbiy won the rich Tennessee Derby, a mile and an eighth.; in a gal lop race, which was worth looo to the wrnne'r. It was run in 2 minutes flat. 'a Electricity and Life It lias lcen demonstrated that an aii itnal killed by electricity may be brought to life. An ordenany current does: not prothice instant sdeai'h and if it were possibi? to have in readiness suitaWe apparafu-s, consciousness could bt restored by the infusion of defibrin aUsl blood. . In a like manner. Hostel ler's Stomach Bitters, rhe well known tonic, infues lafc into debilitated bod ies, hy" revitalizing and purifying the Wood. This wonderfiri medicine jer nicats and distributes nutritive mate rial to every part of the body. If its quality or circulation is deranged, troub le follows: Constipation, dyspepsia, liver l and kidney disorders all spring from a weak condition of the digestive organ. ;: which affects the IVlood. and through it the entire (body. Tlie Bitters cures all jwh disorders anf is an ex cellent spring tonic. Its work secret New Naval Policy Board Holds Its M I first Meeting. ADMIRAL DEWEY IS PRESIDENT Character or the Work 1m 8net to Ke tjatre Ahnolate Serreex ! lve and onnile. WASHINGTON, April 16 The new naval policy board held its first meet ing at the navy department today. Ad miral '.Dewey is twesident of the board. The Board decided that the character of tbe TAOrk to le undertaken, involving. as St does, tlie preparation 01 sctiemes for tlie defense of the country as wcli as j for offensive campaigns, renders it absolute y necessary that (secrecy shall surrpund the proceedings. . SMITH SOLD OUT. Atlanta. Ga.. .trril i6.--'Hor Hoke Srnh today sold bis interest in the tlanta Journal' . for . $159,000. 1 11c aniobnt involved in the entire transac tion: is $76,500. George H. Dickinson. formerly of the Nrw Ycrk Herald will be: tie jnew publisher. j i j j . : 1 . PLEASANT POINTS NOTES'. i t - . .. . (Pleasant Point. April 16. -Philip Smith Und O'C. JAldridgte and 'families,' nf i-'Kidi rountryv-Mrnn.,! have Just aT rived and are at present the guests of .MT. I rs. 1 1. .l . l--xier. w iiifst; rela tives tlicy are. Mr, Smith , and 'Mr. AklrKle are intemling to locate to Ore gon, aiid are atcprcser.t looking up a site inl Linn coimty. near lebanon, Mrs" Adam M ler and daughter, Miss .Mae. went 4o Stayton Sunday to atteni) the wedding of J. 'M. Misslcr, son ar;d lrcther nt me two JaUies, re spectively. . . ! . BRUNirrn: potatoes. Peel potatoes ami cut them Into nat' squares. I -ay in coM water for an Irotir. drain, ami put then lover the fire -in salted Spoiling: water. - Stew until theV are tender, 3ut not soft. Turn into a colander 60 drairi Cxx)k togeth er in a saucepan; a heaping teaspoon ml each crt$Miner and browned; flour, and pMir npon them a pint of weak beef stock. Vnen you mve a smooa, tnicK saifce, season wnth perper, salt, and a lit3eonicn luice. Put the potatoes in- to this, stir and toss for: a rnorratnt, then thrn into a greased pudding dta; fprinlcJe crumbs on the! top and brown in a good oven. AN IMMEDIATE XAVAL NEED I There is no question in connection with the navy whkrh I deserves more careful consideration thau that of a proper supply of seamen." We -have very few, if any. native watermen now to call upon; and while the state gov ernments are, in a measure, endeavor ing to1 meet this wim by their naval militia; organizations. Congress should increase by at least 10,000 men rhe pres ent limit of enlistment, and continue to encourage the naval reserve by liberal approiynatrqns an-a assisnments ot war materi-J. I (' . Whire the enormous increase in - our population has not in any way dknin ishod the fear of some of our people that a handful of' lhe rank and file of the UnitedjStatesvarmy ami navy, may follow the" precedents of history and usurp the !reins of government. - our constantly pnereasing wealth has seri ously augmented, rhe" danger of rupture with other' hattons!. And while there is not the least doubt of the ultimate suc cess of any war into which it may be our misforinne to Iks drawn, we must not lose si ?ht of "the fact that" nl evcrj- conrljct wiK An as hort and vic torious as the recent one, but that inr mense daniige to our pixpcrty and great lo si if lite ilay result. In-torc final victory. -O tie of t,he most pertinent as signments of the! naval militia is to coast and 1 arbor defence'. Had the" !e- ma mis and pctitions for a' proiKT-sizcd naval reserve been heeded,' ami -a force averaging 1.000 men per state lccn au t!h;ri2ed.bkttcrics of them, instructel by the regupar artfikry in time of iK-ace, wr.mltl havd provided a splcndul sta- coast -defciKe force which, with su- inarine tortxnlo-'lM.iats. would have lease! the jregnlar artillery . and rc- northern s uadrohs for immediate-ser-kc in llu West Indies. "Immediate Naral'ee Is," by Capt. i William II. Jaques; in the April Fomm. COS or COMMISSION. STATEM If NT OF ; EXP ENS ES SEN TO THE SENATE Incurred by the Philippine Commission K ecc ntlyl I ) i sell a rge d De wey .and Otis Still Unpaid. iWA'SIirNGTON. 'April 10.- Com plyhi.g wit(i the j resolution of inquiry,, the President sent to the Senate to!:y the itemized statement of the expemli-turc-s of' jlhe I'hilijipino .Comnttssinu. TlieyStatcnient includes t1;v following itefis: Cctnipiniatian of $10,000 each to CominiSsioners Schiirman, .Worccs-f ler and Denby. S.io.otxj; per diem al lowance to commissioners after the'rr return to the United States. $5285; sec retary to the commission (compensa tion $8500, per -diem $.1660). .$1.2,160: tranportation, $13.17; .liousrtioUl ex penses 111 'Manila 595; clerical ser vices, $.11,701; miscellaneous, $14,908; total. $117,185. - . The President i also transmits with his endorsement a recommendation from Secretary of State Hay that o pro vision be made for the payment to the naval and military members of the commission (Admiral Dtwcy and Gen eral Otis) at the same rate as that paid to other menfbers. He says they aliave received nothing for their services tn exce&s of their regular salaries. . POPULIST DELEGATES. Washington Midd!e-oi-the-Roadets Spokane. 111 'Spokane. Wash., April 16. The Pop ulist state committee and six" chairmen of county committees met "here today to elect twelve delegates to the SioiU Falls National 'Conveiitwn;" The con vention dccKled to elect e!evert dele gates, including ) P. Fay. of King county. Spokane is allowed to elect one - delegate f at its comcntio.n Saturday. 'Hie others selected were: Thomas E. Dohcrty, f Picrc; J. A. Davis. Snli'mish; L. C Crow, Whitman: J. E. Van Pat to n, Columbia; J. B. ToH, Mason; Augus tus High. Clark; I. P. Callion. Lewis; O. K. Holofm, Adams; C. E. Oinc, Thurston, and L, W. Mason, Chehalis. M I LLS 'SHUT DOWN. ami Wile Trut Throws iMcn Out of Work. Steel Many New York, April 16. John W. Gates president til the American Steel ' and Wire Company, today cmvrirnied the statement tliat; twehc niiUs had -Ijcmi ihut down. Thev are located at Pitts burg. Cleveland. Toliet, Waukcgan, 111., DeKallj. I., New Castle. I ml., and Ai ler?on. Ind. 'Mr. atcs said, the cause of closing doWn tlte mill was over production. It is said- 4000 employes are affected bjr the shut-down.. A DIVIDEND. Washington April ir The control ler of the currency has declared a 5 ne cent divided in favor M the creditor's of the insolvent Mcrrhairts National IVatik, of Seattle. i FEW COCOA'S' UTS ," - . : CUBA. P.AISED IN Along tne crast line 01 tuia tnere is desirable and jstiila-ble land sufficient to furnish the wdrld with cccoanuts; ncvcr- tlie!c(S. there exist in the entire island but few plantations. Large shipments of nuts arc cohected iron owners 01 few trees here and there, ami sent to rhe United States and Euroie, where t!iey are mufh esteemejr! lccan'e their Jarze'ij;c arvl consequently lilera share of "milk" and imat--Cuban Col onist. . .;' i Show me a thoroughly contented per Son. and I wSl sftow yo t a useless one I9PAB TF'll :AHD --.UlTflUTC ill .nllW II 'Hit xt.. Tvroo?T'i J II LmZU U I -3 U U u rrjDmT.itiim ix rsrr, i tb rreat remedy for ncrvom Vi . . j'n.n.rj 1'ihMiM iitv'h i i - - , I.prtcaeT. Kiybtly fcmi st irrrti tic?!2 'iori ir Mfm ffU Ik'l V toxes for tA.ou. Die. Piorrs tu ijiivai ci., cietljivif ti-iv. FOR SALE BY HAVE A REMEDY Two Measures direct ed Against Trusts Are to Be Considered by Congress. Inte rUt Traffic Will B Prohibited Under Certain Conditions Mails Closed to Trosts. WASHINGTON, April lfWTwo measure directed . against tru-t were determined upon today, by .the spcxial sub-committee on trusts, ef the 'liouyc jtidiciary ciniui,t:ie. The ticcia.l Mib-. Committee lias spent many iays ex- am.iiHug the various rcmeU'cs projiyi-o. and the etmiercnccs -were iKt concautea until today. . Ai agrtcd vtipon, the remedy, is! twofold, jra-mcly. a eoustilu-. tional amendment, giving congress the full iioff to deal with tlie truvts. ami a new anti-trust law m'cikHig the follow ing extensions to the Shennan act: I-rrst KeUTMig xhe branding, or marking of trust-made gonls shipped out of the state, so as to oe easily identified as the product of a trust. I Second Prohibiting interstate traltic .. . ,. , 1 ot trustmaiie gHis not so itramieu. and making fheni subject to soizurc and condemimtion. Third Requiring comorations hav ing capital of over ' Si.fioo.ooo. or doing an annual ibusintfss .of $1,000,000, to file a reiort of their; alTanrs with the secre tary of state. ; 1 otirth I reviding a process of in junction, against combinations sciioing trust-made . gooifs from state to atate er to foreign countries. Fifth 'Prohibiting the use of mail to concerns and their officials proven ta be trusts.! FOR NEW NAVY. Washington, April 16. -In prcsentinir the naval appropriation biM. today, in the house. Fos?i s:d: "The nation Ah'ich is i armexl-j'and . reaily to fight is the least likely to le Calud upon to. do so.' The; best peace" conference is a strong and cllicient navy." ALASKA THE SUBJECT. Washington. April. 16. During al most tlie entire session, today, the Sen ate had under consideration the Alaskan civh! code bill. 'Air 'amendment provid ing for the mining of. .gold aloii'r the beach district was ;erfccted. NOM INATIONS II LED Secre tary ff State F. I.'-Dunlnr yesterday re ceived the certificates ff tvoti'inalioii -of Thomas H. Tongue. RciMiJdican cad- didatc' for -'Congressman' . from the first district; Bernard Dalv.Dcmocratic-In. tilist ctndidate for the same Win. crmi;t. liemrK-ratic-Popnlist candidate for Gm- gressman, second district; V. M. Ham'' sey, Ileniocratic-lVrtumst candidate for Supreme judgcj W. Schnlmerich, Dem-ovratk--Populist candidate for Fo 1 arid Dairy -Crmjniissioner. TEN MOST r ' BEA17TIFUL f 1NGS. BUILD- A11 interesting vote has been recent ly taken by a Boston publication, the Brochure Series, .a to the ten mint. btainiuif Iwjildingi nw cxivtiiig in the Unittxl States. The voters, it staled were mostly arcliitects or students of archi'icturc. and fl:t num!ler of list .. rim, in jim-ic iji.ii- t.i. j 1-4: re are the ten winning buildings, with the percentage of votes cast iit tlwr favor: 1. Niuional -Capitol, Wa-diiiigton - 99 per cent. " . 2. I ubhc Library, Boston 97 per cent. ' ..! ','!. ' ' ,.,'- ' - .1. Trinity Church, IJoVton per cent. - - - 4. Congressional Ifbrary, Washing- -ton 7. per c nt. a 5. -Columbia University Library, New York 55 per cent 6. Trinity Churc!i, New York 55 per cent. . 7. Madisonr', Square Garden, New York 4" per cent. : 8. . 'St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York .15 per cent..".""-' f -g. Baltimore House,, - North Caroli na 29 'per cent; . ' 10. City Hall, New York 29 per cent. i!--' ;.!.' ' . It i interesting to compare this litt with tine results of a similar contest set on foot fif'een years ago by'the Ami ri ica'n Architect, and to n-iie tlit only three buil lingft irjtcar in both lists. T1ir 1HX5 list, giving the names in order of popularity, wa4 ' - - 1. Trinity Chu.rch. Boston. 2. ' United States Capitol. S. House of W. K. Van krHilt, Netv York. !-'-;, 4. I rinity Oiureh. iSew York. 5 6. 7- 8. 9 10. JefTervm Market Courthouse. State Capitol 'Hartford. Nnn. City Hall. 'Albany, N. Y. 'Sever Hall, Cambridge. 'Mass. State Capitol Albany. N. Y. -Town Hall, Laton, Mass. . Congregationalist. Fine printing. Statesman Job OfTice. frwtrt!'!o ana alt ia'sa of the fncmtSra Ntrroi lrft ration. f'uli.Pff far tx.t Miiitx .l. Youthful Krror?. Mcnul Worry, tf-t.tt r.x "" rr-fun-l fie rrin-T, Sjll n $l.lMi. r l. i. ALL DRUGGISTS. . t i