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A W MM ; ? - .... v . - ' 1 ' . X;:Xfe ' i' K. T ; JSS XSSTCD U IUII ZCTIOXS, JCACH TVZSDAY- A3TO FKIDAY, 52d YEAR NO. 0. SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1902. FIRST SECTIONS-EIGHT PA PAGES. ::::rg-:j....v: :v BATTLE WITH DESPERADOES Officers Kill One man After a Hard Fight v. I AND CAPTURE ANOTHER The Prisoner, Though Hand cuffed, Wakes Good , His Escape 5 , HORSETHIEVES RESIST A DEPUTY SHERIFF AND A CONSTABLE IN , EASTERN WASHINGTON WITH FATAL RESULTS TO ONE OP THE O UTLA WS EX CITING TIMES. UAVFNPOHT, Wa'ih,: April 30, One of the most desperate butt Ion ever fought in tlvf Northwest between offic er ir the law and desperaJofs, occur red Sunday at Aim!, west of here. As Vresult Miily Gibbons, one of the desperadoes, lie dead, and liix partner la at large, though handcuff stf. Dr. II. J- Whltny. who ha Just returned from Alrnira, given h following par ticulars: . , i "A be tit Iwo v.'M'kn ago Clbbon and Wild rounded tip a band of horw to hll to AVyoming. IVputy Sheriff NirhHI, of Okaiiog'tn county, followed the.. ihi-vt h for two weeks through the y Okanogan, country, locating them at Aliyha, Nlclull and -Constable: Phil lips, of Alrnira. captured' Wild in a liv ery stable. Wild drew hlit gun, but the deputy sheriff covered hWv.arid the . oiistahbi grabbed t ! weapon. The prisoner wa? h.'iiuli uff-d imj turned over to, group iof about twenty men In tin lir.tcj: omiv.i "'ilblmrii. vv;ii nM"? ntetlnK- n n.ilori. Tlv- ofllf fri found their jini.i In uMe rniMt). Nltln'11 dr'w 1iIh ifiin and or d-r. 1 t he dcMperaflo to wirrendr. Jlh Imvn JtiTnf'd' behind a .byntandor and shoved 11 1 n towurd hi ottleerK, at the name- tm. dr.iWlnMr- hl t;'Volv',r and utartln for lh! bII door. He rul.i'd left a! in to whoot, (tud Niehell nhot the fusltly'i llbbon' bullet went wil l and; he- jtartc.l for hli saddel horse two bl'H'ksi Jtw.iy, firing as he ran. "-While he wiih iixMjntlnK 1kV w m again It In thf lil'p ihl nrrri, and hlu hote .va nhot through 'the hlp. The'anlm il, notwlthntandinsr, 'earriwl lt rider a ('ma'rter of a mile to where a bareback . home waWtnti'llnr. tied with a halter. Th woumW horse w dlncarded for .the fresh" one. Meanwhile Ntihi-H had .ueeurr-i hi mount from th table, and h noon ?ani within gunahot of the tleHng man. . ' "A running fljrht a kept up for e,lvn mile's wlvon fiibltonw threw jilown his min atiddlsmounted. The deiiper alo h.ul but two' rartrldirejf left. He was bronchi to Alrnira and died at mid- night. Wff dt tn-;itw h:l guarded-- and hand- ; ilffeil I h f StnM d at Wlbi: ll'K'l. .waii' kijn In the hotel offi -r in eicn- f about twtntymen. nly, lU" .at. night, a face appear- the ioulside of the Window, and lHfijilt and ..-dashed - thmugh the It Is suprofw-d Wild, eenpei- on liorHcb tik, mvl no tra e of him has been found. WOMAN'S CLUBS MEET los 'angeles.- is crowded by the delegates to the gen i;i;al convention. LOS. ANGELES, al., April 30. With tli arrival of many special grains from tht East and North, carrying dfb gates . to thjf Illt nnial Convention of -the Gen eral Ctnfederatlou of Women's Clubs, he variftus headquarters have become Itenters of bright color and lively ac t n. "The railroads estintate th num ber of those arriving to attend the con vention at fcooo. X 1 Mrs. T. S. D:nlson, .of New York, is prominently mentioned as the Eastern candidates for fhe iriWdency, while Mrs. Piatt -Dceker, oif Denver, and. Mrs. Itolart J. llurdette, of I'as dena, are Western candidates. PIONEER MINER DEAD jum; VI M MOM 1'A SKKIV AWAY T T ' UAKEIt CtTV LAST NIGHT . r-LiLI STAGE DlttVKIt'. BAKER 1TV. Or.. April 30 - Jaek iVtoson, aged T6 years, one f the early ipiorieers who c.unc to this country oyer fifty snintat", died this evening. Vin arrie Wert When cold was first ri4st erd ' in -California, and followed nearly all the great tulnlti excite-mi-iiM of I'allforrd!. Nvuda4 regnn an4 Idaho. Ho wh an ld time.p.w ker, prrwpotor and sag" driver, In the raiiy days IumIwc a stage in the um When the Indians were po troubb- tome, . -.5 Sciatic Rheumatism Cured Afer Four teen Years of Suffering; ' "I have Wen afflicted with sciatic i'heumsttsm for fourteen years, ,sas Joh llgarr of Gertnantown, Cal. ' "I was able to K arour.d. but constantly suffered. I' tried everything I could tor of ami tit jal was tebf to try Chamticrlaln' Pain Balm, which I Jld mi l was Immediately relieved afid in a hhort tlnn- cured.) and I, itm happy to say it has not dnce returned'." Why not use this liniment and get well? It Is for sale by Dr. Stone's Drug Store. - cj flif o xiz I5rrs tits "A U t9i X nlW tlliS BOStfT WOULD NOT CONFER THE PACKERS HAD JO DESIRE TO MEET THE ATTORNEY GEN ERAL KNOX i INDIPFERENT. NEW YORK, May 1. Alfred M, Bul- loway, of th! city, chairman of the Republlcaa Club committee, which vm recently appointed to investigate the alleged combination of packers, haa gone to Washington for a conference with Attorney -General Knox. No packers will be represented at the con ference, however. When the commit tee assembled for its final meeting-, tel egrams were read fromJ, O. Lyman, Michael Cudahy, Nelson Morris. J. Off den Armour and Gustavus Swift, ex preseinff the regrets of the senders that they were unable to attend the confer ence with Attorney General Knox which the committee had arranged. Thd text of these telegrams was" not made public. "' j - Chairman Rulloway and the - other members of the committee expressed their surprise when shown a dispatch from Washington, In which Attorney Gareral Knox expressed- the opinion that the call for the conference was unwarranted. Chairman ; Bulloway said: - ' , ' i :: "Our idea of inviting the packers to the, conference was to secure for'thetn their day in count and pending: the de termination of ; the action which the Government authorities purpose taking bri ag'.ng about some! understandlngr Which wouliNb for the lnterent of all concerned. The packers whom we jiked fto . meet the. Attorney General with us have declinel to .take advan tage of the opportunity, and , w"e will therefore now g? ahead and co-dperate with thf legal authorities for the pur- pos of bringing them to time."; GAVE OFFICERS A RACEl A NORTH TAKIMA HNEAK TJIIEP -CHASED OVER SAUEBRLt SH HILLS POR MILES, NORTH YAKIMA, May 1.4-A colored man by the name of Harry Of Orge, or Prank Huston, gave the ftherlff and a powe, (of Franklin county, a 17-mlle thae yettferday, but was finally cap turd and Is now In Jail here under $1000 boiirbi. (Jeorife stolo a watch, a iltH and a nuniber of other thln' from a Chinaman In this c-ity H vas ar reted and 'placed In the city Jail Sun day evening;. A half hrjur later he pried ine io'K on ana cscapeu. rne snenn at Pasco apprehended him Monday, and that evening he broke jail again and started across u country through the sagebruah. Marshal Grant . of this place, went down and organized a posse, and found eGorge in a sheep camp armed with a big revolver, but ho readily submitted to arrett. At a hearing before Justice Taggard he was bound over. -. , . WORK OF PROHIBITION GOVERNOR STANLEY, OP KANSAS, TALKS OP ITS BENE FICIAL EFFECTS. - TOPKKA. Kas., May 1. It is twenty one years ago today since Prohibition was adopted in Kansas. "Governor Stanley today dlwcussed the. effects of Prohibition as -follows: , "Prihlbltlon 4 In Kansas has b en marked by .very beneficial resu ts. There are thousands of young men In Kansas Who never saw a saloon. Th re are thousands of men who wtuld prob ably patroni.e saloons If sanctioned by law and conducted with state approval, who avoid t and will avoid it as long as the law brands It as an Ishmaellte among the legitimate enterprises of the community." : , . -. EUGENE WARE HONORED ELECTED COMMANDER OF THE LOYAL LEGION OP THE UNITED STATE'S. LEAVENWORTH. KAns., May .1. iiltain Eugene F. Ware reently ap pointed United States 'Pension Com missioner, was 'tonight elected com mander of the Kansas i CotfffTlandery, Military t)rder of the Loyal Legion of the United States'. Ills election was unanimous. It had been decided to confer on Eugene Ware this honor be fore he w as apjiolnted Pension Com misMioner. X ! BEER WAR HAS ENDED THE TWO smKA.VB HREWERIES HAVB BEEN IUMPINED. UN DER ONE MANAGEMENT. Sl'OKANE. Wh.,f .pril 30. The war in Ix-er rice, wbth has Jeen go Inrf hi Spokane for two years, ended today in the consolidation of the -two big 'brewing concerns, th Spokane and Galland -Burke. As a : result, prices have been advanced frmn It 80 $2 fcer barrel. The Spokane company bought th OUTahd Burke prperty," ant will Increase ifi capital stock from I500,0"0 to fI.Iet),lM0. ; : 1 '- i , , . -1, , , j, x - BIG RACING DREW HANDSOME AMOUNTS JkT THE SAN' FRANCISCO MEET DURING PAST YEAR. X SAN FRANCIS', April 30. The rac ing season of 19O1-02 ended today. During rthe 15 dys. H3."..r,0J was given away by the Assxdatfa. T&e biggest winners were: X ' j" b. Morris. $31.o5; P.urns Sc. Wa ternoufe, $23.fS: Caesar Younff. $21, 70; nn l W. It. JcnningiC $l8.t2S. Twenty-two stables won $500-or more during the meeting-. :. ; ! f X , It. ct. Sonnemann returil to Glen-r dale Ust night after attendng the fu neral of his fatber-ln law, 'the tate Jacot Anwier. ; - -- ... 1 EIGHT GIRLS MET ' DEATH . . . '' ' While Many Others Were Hurt During a Panic CAUSED BY FALSE ALARM The Cry of "Fire" in Cigar Factory Had Fatal Results A MAD RUSH DOWN.THE STAIRS xBY HUNDREDS OP WOMEj? AND . GIRLS FOLLOWED, JlND CHIL DRBN AND GROWN PERSONS WERE CRUSHED TO DEATH. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., April 30, An unfomuna'te accident to a. teZ and dumb ttoy. Isadhir Baccus, was toJav dlvetfay iwwpbnsVbta' for vt'he death of eight young women,! fatal injuries of three others, anl the serious Injury of more than two gcorU : of. girls tm ploycd in the cigar factory of lar burger, Hernia n & Company, a branch of the Anerlcan-Tobax-o Cpmpany. The deVul are: May Geneva, a red 15 years; Helen Lollnia, ,agd 12; Ell za btth Tartlnc, atrtxl J2; Annie Rosm ohnt'hli'r, aged 18; Louis De.'pcpl. aged 16; Ida Green. g'd 1; Annie Ford, atfed 13; an unidentified wonwa kubout 2." ytars old, whose body is at th? morgue. - , 17 fatally In Jurel arc: Marv Mes In InJrcJ internally, skull fractured; JowphiniKOrunlco, Injured lhtrtna1iy; an unktentlfloJ womSb, fractured skull. The injuries of others conilst mainly of trui5s about the bisly and frac u red 1 kmb. Tha building In which the dlrater oc-urrel AM a flve-storybrU'k structure and occupies an entire block. Twelve hundred persons 'U' ere at woGt at the tlmojof tiw atx-Klent, ninety per cent of whorrt were girls whose ageaxnge frtMrt twelve ytUrs Hipwards. The. trou ble began on the fourth floor of hu trueture. The elevator wis at the top of thoxhaft anniaccus, the tafti tor of 'the bulWing, pullod the rone to. brinj? tt, down. He oiened the Uor leading to the Jhaft end leanfd r Ward to see whfre fhe carriage .. Am h dkJ st. th4 elevator, which -Was descending slowly, struck him' across the back of the. wck, pinioning hU head i between the elevntor and. floor. The tock boy releaA?d raccu NancJ oried for help. The foreman ruihed from the- building to call an ambij lartce, and dmmedlately there ensued a panic among the employes. Some of tho younger girls fainted, whlleother, not telng able to control their feelings, cried "Fire." Instantly there was a mad rush for the eitaJrway leading Into Tenth wtreetJ The fflrLt rushed down the narrow staircase until they retiir-h.-ed a bead in the exit between the ee ond and third floors-. In their eagerness to escape the frisHfensd leaders fell. Others Immediately following tripped over the, struggling mass of humanity, and In less than a minute,, hundreds of children ni youngwomen were rug gUng.in the paKsage way. The sbrlfeks anJ . stTsams of the terror-stricken girls -could be heard for block or more. During the excitement an .ilarm of fire was turned In., but before the enfflnes oud reach the scene, several of the occupants of the "building had rushed to the windows and Jumped o the street, a distance of over 60? feet. Firs in Sesttfe. X Seattle. Wash.. April 30. At 2:30 this afternoon fire broke out 'In the sub basement on First avenue, used for storage put-pot by a retail furniture firm, and twenty-six firemen were overcome "by the smoke an1 fumes. The fire had gained considerable bd wiay! before It was dlcvereL and when the apparatus arrived thewhole building, -which la a alx-tory structure, occupied by the ICainier Grand Hotel above, was enveloped in denwe -smoke. I became necossary to dig through four feH of solid nUionry from an ad Joining basement! to reach th fceat Of the rtanres, which were finally quench mi with nr rtamagc to the property t her than the eot-k owned by Heater & Comiwny. Tahied ,ia.t 100. The fir e fwn were taken mli the open-air, tml a r"r t phvictans managed to r vlve them all. .. SENATOR MONEY'S CASE ' ' x ' ' IS AGAIN POSTPONED -4N THE WASHINGTON IOLICE COURT, U , TO NEXT WEEK. WASHINGTON. May 1. An un. ceted move to nll prosse three raS of, the alleged assaurt. growing out of the a j threat bn on a street car last week.! In which Senator Money, of Mis sissippi : Conduetor Shaner. of Truck Foreman Hooper, of the District Fi-e Ixiturtment. figured, resulted today in postfHming the cases In the ttoliee court until Ttysday. 1 - Saved HeChiild s Life. 'In tnreo weVks our chuby itftle boy was -hanged by Ineumonfei ahnost to a skeleton." writes Mrs. W. Watkins of I'leasant -City. O. A terrible cHtgh set in. tha.t.; in "Pte of a goo.1 doctor's treatment Tor several ; weeks, grew worse every day. XVe then used If. King's : NeW Discovery for Consunjp tlon; arid our darling was soon sound and welL We are sure thts- jrrand medicine saved .tai life. Millions know it's the only stir cure for Coughs Colds and all Lung Disease. Dr. Stone's Drug Stores guarantee satis faction; 50c, ll-vO- Trial bottles free. PATTERSON'S RESOLUTION To Order Major Gardner Home f from Manila DEBATED IN THE SENATE Heated Discussion Caused by the Philippines Committee THE CHARGE MADE THAT THE MAJORITY OP THE COMMITTEE WAS SUPPRESSING FACTS THE OFFICER WILL SOON RETURN TO THE. UNITED STATES. : WASHINGTON", April SO. A resolu tion, offered in the Senate, today, by Patterson, dirdelinf 4he Secretary of War . to order by cablegram Major Oardner, now In the Philippines, to come at once to Wjshlngton, to appear as a witness before the Philippine CommitUve, precipitated a warm dis cussion. The debate contiriued 'for about two hours,' much feeling being manifested on both sides of the cham ber. The charge was made1 by the minority that the majority of the omit- mittee was trying to suppress facts and information. This was denied by the chairnWn of the rommlttee. Lodge, who said that any such action would le Inconceivably stupid. All parties, he Insisted, were nnxlous for the, fullest information, but he ami othes contend ed that it would not be available to cable for Major Gardner , as he wai ittxnit to some here and woijjd be hTe In time to a itear before, the commit tee. . ' I'atterson and Carmack urged, that Gardner's testimony was important and that it ought to be hcVe before 'action was taken on the pending- bllL The resolution . finally went overuntil to morrow. Tongue Motion. Washington, April 30. In the House today,: the appropriation' for thegood roads mnuliitte was increased, on' mo tion of Thomas H. Tongue tRep. Or.)', froni $20,00(Kto $30,000 X' -I In the -House. ' Washington, AKU 30. The Hous? today passed the agricultural appro priation bill, and begatKthe considera tion o? the District of Columbia bill, thet ist but two of "the regular supply measures. . By" the terms of the special rule'adopted before the district bill taken tip; it will be in order to attach a ridcr to It to make operative tne isting personal- tax law of the District which has been a dead letter for 20 years. Chairman Cdnnon estimated- than thpre was 1100000,000 of untaxed prop erty In Washington. ' The Goldfogle resolution, calling on the iSecretary of State for .information as to whether American cltlsens of the Jewish faith were excluded from Rus sia, was adopted. OFFICERS ARE FREED AMERICANS TO BE RE FROM ITALIAN JAIL AND BE COURT-MARTIALED, ROME, May 1 The King has re.- Ieas4d the officers of the United States cruiser Chicago, who have been impris oned at Venice. They'wlll be immedi ately hahded over to the United States Consul, from whose charge they win be transferred to the Chicago, which Is ready to salt 1 Rome. May 1 Ambassador Meyer conferred this morning with Signor PrinetJiJ. the Foreogn Minister, and it was arranged that the American naval officers now imprisoned at Venice shall be released tomorrow, . condition, ed UDon tlic payment of civil dam ages of $20). It is understood that King .Victor Emanuel will exercise his prerogative to remit the Imprisonment. nt that, after i caution, they may leave tomorrow aboard the cruissf Chicago. New York. May 1. It is ( expected. says a Rome dlspatrti 10 ,ti irrnune. that Admiral Crlwlnsbleld will soon arrive in the Mediterranean. iand order a court-martial of the' United Sales naval officers Imprisoned on the charge of a,ttr-klng the Venice police. Thej American fonsu! at ivejtke is busy a rrangingNto settle th indetnnl tls the offlrers must pay to th Injur ed persons. In order that the latter may withdraw their cases, thus facilitating the .task of the Italian Government in releasing the officer. j SHAFFER WINS OUT IS RE-ELECTED ... PREIDE.VT OF TI I E A MA LGAM ATED SOCf AL- XJAMATEl jainine ISTS G Point. WHEELING. W. yu May! I Presi dent Shafferof ths AnaJtaniatea As isccilatiod of Iron. Steel it Tloaorkers. was re-dected today by the conven- ton of that organization. The other j officers elected were: .. ! ' I Secretary. Jchri Williams; Editor till Amalgamated Journal, Ben I. Davis; Assistant Srretry. M. F. Tig he; trus tees. John IcL Taylor,' Ella Jenkins and John C Ilosren. - . j The Soc ialist, a ho have ten trying to remove, the bsr against the discus sion or political ana economic qr- tions. la the lodges, gained a partlU victoryt ' '' -. X LEAKED TO FROM LAND OF BUCKEYE 1 INTERESTING LETTER BY A SA LEM IT E WHO JS VISITING HIS' OLD OHIO SI6ME. ;;- , fy i X: ;A DEFIANCE, O- April 2. Editor of Statesman: Permit me arafn to say to your many readers what I have seen and how things appear to me here. The weather has been dry so far sine we arrived here tthe 6th: much of the fall own wheat has perished for, want of rain since the . frost came out of the ground, and most all has been resown to oats and barley. Farmers in general are busy stirring the soil for corn and potatoes, snd other summer crops: the clover and timothy look rood. ; Fruit trees are Just, beginning to bloom, and there is a good prospect for a big crop. There are apple trees here that have been bearing' fruit fori fifty or ihore rears. -' X'X , - Korest trees are Just beginning: to show green.' bne noticeable change here, during the past thirty-five years. Is the strong wind. It j seems to us to be equal to the Northwestern prairie country. The, timber is most all clear ed way,' and the coun ty is very fiat and level. The whole country Is. and has to be ditched and tiled, to make It productive, and the fa,rmers"e tell us the country Is about as good as they care to have when tliey compare it with other parts, and I am Just liberal enough to allow them to be content with their lot. s The l luckeyes are ,a pushing an enterprtsng sort of people. Tills I know by experience, for this is the place of my nativity. This t Adams) township, took an lmmense e mount of lalmr and money; too, ti bring it to its present state of moderate productive ness, and Is considered the best town ship in the county. ' Nearly all the farmers here are well- to-do, and are of the friendly and lib eral kind. Iaist Monday I got thA use of a horse and buggy, i my wife, and I went visiting relatives and old. ie qualntances, and we ae with two and three different families each day. all cf inr weei, nni nan we cntien as mui n ns we were asked to eat, we would never reach our home on thje Pacific it-oast. but ws believe more In hHng temper ate in all things. than tin prohibition in only one thing, and then live in excess in many other things. Farmers here are fending their stmk noy about the same as In midwinter, orass is very short here yet, more later thanx In the W phan a month lilamette valley. The old pioneers; of 136. to 11)40 have about, all passed away, and some of their children are now very old, too. . I have one aunt, my father's youngest sister, who emigrated: from Germany to Defiance county and who is yet alive and enjoying good health. She is 3 yflarsold and has lived! here since IS 37, be dry fodder, I Well, fearing this may will not write more a t this time, bum this strong, chilly win 1 is now nring- ing rain this (Saturday) enlng, W w uuui w?ii ani are f It very much, so far. '. J. hjoying our vis- It. LEHMAN. THEIR DEMAND GRANTED STRIKE BY BUILDING TRADES IN PITTSBURG IS OF SHORT DURATION. v PI BURG. Pa.. May 1. Nine or- ganl ulldlng trades in the I'ltts- burs- district started a .confilet this morning, ror nigner W ages. Many of to the demand. the employers agreed Indicating that .there w! as every indlca- tion that the struggle will be iof hort duration. XOf the: 1 2.900 men ! ordered out thts morning. ) probably not more than 600Q will me" irde tomorrow. WOMEN IN CONVENTION A BRILLIANT ASSEMBLY OF THE CLUB WORKERS OF THL" UNITED SEATE3. LOSXANGELES, C41., May 1. The formal opening of the; Club Women's Convention ithl f terioon "was mark edly briiliant. Hundreds of delegate and visitors packed thje Stimson Audi torium to the: roof, and the inferior was embeliished wich 60,000 caL'a lilies, ahl representative Arncrioan women sat on the platform While the usual happy greetings were), exchanged by toostesses and their RUSH OF H0MESEEKERS ONE NORTHERN PACIFIC? TRAIN IS DIVIDED INTO THREE CROWDED SfrriONS, MISSJULAj ..., May 1. trm tm The. t'he we.l-boUrvi fasr-nyreiH Northern Iao(fV. wasi fun In three se rms through MIou tiKtav, to ae- comrn-late thie7 rufh it home sT.--fs vn rwifte t jhe WcetJ The mxiir1tr are from t-he sre bound for Or;oh and Ida- of these bon'kers Central Stat, and point in Washington, ho. A HERO OF LUCKN0W G EN E R A L Kilt WM. EI.PH O f ITS. ' V. ..' HAS PASSED bVWAY MoN- TEPIN Tlie NOVELIST. LONDON. May !.mi Sir Wm. EJj4iort, V. ft, who iaind sr.brl- iut of -Hell Fire Jwk" tat Ijcktoow, U dead. He was born; h 222. Paris, Slay 1 Xavir A rmm de Mon- teptn, the novelist .wfi playwrtgbt, ' dead. He was born Iri 1S24. ,X,..:-;:; IJL EUTENANT BAIUlY DEAD. NEW YORK., Mf -jli Went mo( sjames Jowf4i Barry, fnMed Stages .Varr frHlre!). is ileaki sat his borne in Ekklyn, from Brig th'm disease, f- ter s tiro -st eeks iUTV-sa. He was born In Baltimore, sol wsm appointed to the Navy as Assistant Enrinee-, la 12. serving throughout: th Clvit War. He was irtlmt a Jamsarar 2. l5l, as Passed A-satetant Engineer. N t IX TTS IX RESOLUTIONS OF SYMPATHY With the Boers Before a Com- mittee in Congress WILL BE HEARD MONDAY Texas Member Asked x Have Some Action Taken A FAVORARLE REPORT ON THE MEASURE TO ESTABLISH II THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE IN ' CUBA TONGUE 3 ASSAY OFFICE HELD UP. . WASHINGTON, Mar 1- The Boer question came ut before the House Omnxnltte? on Foreign Affairs todav, when Represcntallve 'Burleson,, of Tex as, asked ns to the YsjHwSUon of vari ous resolutions ofxsympathy referred to. Clu . KHtimiltee; -1 lteireic ntatlvs A'iumr, (lVim lvir a) Vhnluiwn of the su)-HnMnitte htnic the resoliitlotis in harge, said that "-next Momlity bad been deHgitacd for the h caring of .thfMf. interested, at whk h tWne several mn promln hUly ll ntlfi"i with "the pro- Boer mov-mnt -wtJ-t- le i.revcnt. T1S resolutions inhide thM. t nv lai hy, and also t boot refmian to tb supply camts alLtl Id lw inwlu- laiuwd in this ouirtry. In the Hou Washimrtonr May l.--Tlv House gave hvst t the day utvths DUttict of Coluiobu appropriation bllt, wblt was not inpletd. Shattuck tObio) c,ke on th ItKKijftrlal tntlttlons, nnd Galue tTlItcsJS,) in -ritl leii of con cliUons in tlwf PhHipHnes, . .. -. Diplomstie Bill. Washingtou, May L Tho House Cnnvlt'v'e on Fo--irn A flairs Unbiy orderud a fatorablv riort on the bUl oHs1llshlng -'Unitof Ktat'es Ii6iU Miatlc ank,T'oiwular efvlco .'.of Cuba, ' Willi a l'nito.1 SlaU-s MUUsU-r at HO, 0W: a Secretary of It he. Legation,' at $2iHrt; Second SM T;tary, tH, Cotvul- Getietal at HavicnA $iiSK); Consuls at CiufugMs and Santiago, $3(0 each.. Washington, May ' I.-Th Hone Committee On Coinage today' con"! 1 ered the Totmua :iill for the estabUsli ment tif an assay office at lortUnd. Tcmgue apircd and ' stated that a majority of ijie members ot the win tnHlee had assented to m favorabla re- IKrt.; and on that ba4 Chairman L ftn .! VS.t. llit -l HUillLl f.ss - -TUliMI nillPruilt IIM. vvyMv w rtporttd 'to the. House.- Later, how ever,' Southard inade the following statement; - "Since the committee met thlsinot n ing Repreemativ Mooiiy has omo to me .anl riuettd. that .etkn on b Portland 6ll should bs jot)oned t iv report made until he oiulJ be liearil. In view of the fact 'that the iMtUng of the committee was done -ly Mr. Tongueand the repoitlog of the bill on the basis of that toll is somewhat Irregular, I thought it bet to'ltt the bill remain iiKtne coinniltlee until Mr. Moody can be hird." . ' Mr. Moody hlnwlf ad: "Ther miss nj quorum f the ofmnttea pres-. ent today, consequently no - -report could be authorlxed." - : 'w . ..'.v; : '. Miss Aim Welly, who spent the past year In Hals toad, Kansas. vliv ing hfr grand parents, returned to Sa lent isst ttight. SISIEif - v '"''WAIST: ; :"":TfWS No other want lo ik like ours. So other wni-ls are rna1 like . ours. .Nn other waUls sell like ours, hef-atise there I a' articular newness aut Ihem that appeal to the ladj of reined tL in drew. The-jriws ran from 25c to $6.50 CALL AND SCC TRCM X-'