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- zrj csm-nns it Zau . c 2 o .z one n ji c-h u rs c; 25 ii ,tt nu id r -if 1 ,1 , ii-O 1 '""jC3'z;-i- FIFTY-THIRD YE Alt NO. 36.1 SALEM; OREGON,:. TUESDAYS NOVEMBER 17 1903. FIRST SECTION SIX PAGES. 1 ! i III SITUATIONS LOOKING BAD Russo - Japanese Negotiation Are Somewbat Confused JAPANESE ARE SUSPICIOUS Of England And Are Growing Bitter Toward That Country. . ENGLAND IS ACCUSED OF HAV ING KEEN UNFAITHFUL TO HER ALLIANCI3 WITH JAPAN-RUSSIA OR JAPAN MUST SURREN DER OR FIGHT, FE KIN. Nov. 16. The foreign diplo mats at Pkln are awaiting develop ments in the IlMHHo-Japa.ne . negotia tion with, the keen-st Interest. but ur not sanguine of success, because they -ar unable to see what termn are possible, unlwts one nation 'distinctly surrenders. . , - Jann , has asserted Russia's fulfill ment of the evacuation contention es wential to an agreement and has prem ised (Tiina to not sanction any are-rangenv-m impairing China h sover eignty in Manchuria. Russia's officials declare her J-mI nation" over Man churia, necessary for hr Interests 'and Hussla murt hold all she has taken Advices from Jajr.fn are to the effect that the -Japanese are growing bitter stgainst England, because, they In'lieve the latter country unfaithful 11 to her alliance with" Japan. They now faink England entered into an alliance with Japan expecting its : proclamation would n-sult irt . RuMta withdrawing from,Man hurl:i, and,' therefore. r re . Kanilns war n a faint possibility, Iltisji;t. refused to retire, ynJ t.ow England, fearing : she may be drawn into war through the alliance ; U ex ertirnr hr influence as an ally to in duce Japan to recognize ; Jhat Lonl ;ranlore called "Russia.! yather ire cial vitkn in Manchurii." It- is noticeajl that Caina, no ljner tks H rf 1 1 sh .afwi stance resardinff Man churia, but consults only the American and Japanese ministers. ChinM Treaty Arriv. Washington. Nov. 16. The lor, ex pected, trade treaty between ; the United s?Utte and China, has -reached "Washington and is nv under examin ation. It is the Intention to ubmit the treaty for ratification ',o the Senate at the earliest possible moment, t In brief tfie Important provisions are those tHening- to trade the 'Chines IoTts of Mukden and one in Man fhuria. . J montanatragedy: PROMINENT STOCKMAN KiLLS HIS BROTHER AND TllliN ; ; HIMSELF. HOZEM N, Motit, Nov. 16. Coroner Trent ami Under Sheriff 'Reynold ar- rived in lioaeman yesterday afVr a fcV ffretni,e drive thr jcxh snow fmtin Sixteen-Mile creek. the scene of, the Fleming tragedy, as a re sult of which Henry and ltowinai Fleining, brothers, and two of , the wW!tii. s and r-et knova s u:kmen of I this section of Montana, are dead. Tbje two linen had had a. bitter quarrel over the Question as to the proper tne to make a shipment of cattle aud came to blow s. i During the struggle Henry grabbed a rifle hanging over the doorwav and shot Bowman thrugh the che.t. from nr" K tJ, i . , ,ti..t several nur miry of his cr!it). Henr' then lurrci the gun vin himself, nearly blow.ng the top of his head off. with the r.ult that he dieit almost Instantly. Anoth r bt other. Miller; returning an hour after - tafM Villi ii .nd Ttownvi half Ms heart on ine ,,Wr - " , sittincr against tbe wall. "What in the name Ot uou uorr- jneanT he asked. lie shot me." replle.1 Itowman Wll WW u Who trade at credit stores always,'gp t a cash store when they have cash to spend ? The AT Ml W VORK. RACKE Kxplain why Dry Goods, Clothing GhOCS, everything in ladies and men s - furnishings. ,j SALEM'S CHEAPEST OJiE PRICE CASH STORE p -T. HARKED, Prop. U'd he , shoot himself, toor aked i-'Ui-rr. ' , i . 'v., tr.a tho Lst conscious word ha jittered. Ihrcughout theday. however. In ir. ilit.OUS Condition he ker.r cnA.itln "Co.e. come, let's reason bouc thij ttJriS.- Acconling to close friends of the mn me rejuons between the brothers were or a most pleasant character, and thi is the flrst trouble known to have sprung up between them- H U be lieved that Henry must have been tern porarily demnired at the time of ' th tragedy. Bowman Fleming was a member of the Gallatin county Repub lican committee. " - 4S RESULT OF QUARREL HENRI LAUTIER, AN ATTORNEY, IS KILLED IN A DUEL. ."''' ; PARIS. Nor. in a duel with swords today, arising from a, fiaarre.1; Henrt LduUer, a lawyer cf Toulouse; was killed by his antagonist, Char! Ebeiet, of PariSs - ' " HIS TRIAL IS i IN PROGRESS i . . . . Malcomb A. Moodv Stands i: Before The Bar of I Justice INpICTtD UPON CHARGE OF OPENING LETTER BELONGING TO MRS. MARA RET CONROT, CONTAINING RECEIPT FOR DIV IDEND AGAINST DEFUNCT BANK PORTLAND,: Nov. -15. The trial of Hon.' 'Malcolm: i A. Moody was com menced this afternoon In the United States district- court. Good time was nvjde and .when the court adjourned this evening' the Jury had been selected and statements made by both sides. Moody - was Indicted October 27 upon a charge of opening a letter addressed to Mrs. Margaret L. Conroy, containing a receipt for dividend on her-claim against the defunct Dalles National Batik, of which Moody was the presi dent, ; 'i . ; . - : To Extradite ZisaUr. J EFFE RSON CITY. Mo., Nov. 16'. tiovernor , nocRery tonignt , issuea a requisition on C?overnor Odell. of New York, for the return of . Yn. Ziegler, tbe baking powder magnate, to, Jeffer son City, to answer to the charge of attempted bribery in connection with the aJum bill legislation.-. FIRE AT TILLAMOOK . - - - - CUNTY Ct UR HOL'SK GOES UP IN FLAMES S05IE REC ORDS SAVED, t 1 TILLAMOOK- Or Nov. l.--The Tillamook county court house was de stroyed by. fire Saturday morning. ? The court house was built In 1900 at a (cost of $3000, and Was insured for JSf.OO. Through the daring of Henry Hi Alderman, sheriff, and Clint Miller, a jogger, who scaled the burning build ing, surrounded by a mass of flames, the books of the assessor Were ' recov ered. The heaviest losers, outside the .okiri!y,Jkre Umdley, Thayer & Rich ardson, and B. L. Eddy. Handley. Thayer & Richardson lost law books to the amount of $200, some of these books being the property of R. & E. B. Wil li.tms. of Portland, from whom they were borrowed. B. I Eddy lost law boo'k amounting to about $100. These books were used at the term of the circuit court Just dismissed, and were not taken to the offices of these law yers on account ' of the heavy storm ...t,t.-h h k.ti prevailing over this eror-,county for-thepast t-,x fuvt of the county clerk's of fice are sved and In good condition; those of the 'School superintendent are a total loss. ,. 'COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 18. Four .men wer blown almost io I- " .t ..fl hv Dr. J. B. Hart uith falumbu. looay. i ne men nart wn .miisuns stones with dynamite. stumps aud pn : . ' I ii ii y. MACemE NOV' IN MOTION House Takes First . Action On 'i: ; Cutoan Treaty BUJ NEW RULE IS ADOPTED Whereby First Vote Upon It Will Be Taken Next Thursday MINORITY AND SIX REPUBLICAN MEMBERS OPPOSE THE MEAS- a URE BECAUSE IT WAS DRASTIC f AND ANTAGGON1STIC TO BEET SUGAR INTEREST., V ' - WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 The House tolay mxide the first start on legisla tion for which it was convoked adopt ing a, rule, under ivhlcli a vote will be taken at 4 o'clock Thursday, on the bill to make the Cuban Reciprocity Treaty effective and entering on a de bate of the Cuban bill. The rule was adopted by party; vote with the excep tion that six Republican members from Michigan.' and " Colorado Joined the minority in opposition, to the rule. - The Democrats oppose d the rule on the" ground that It ' was: drastic and prevented a vote being taken, on eny amendment to the -bill, while, the six Republicans i opposed tie measure, ts antagonistic io - the beet sugar Inter ests. , " ' ! :-. ., . ' ' Payne opened; the debate in a short speecit whose keynote was that, the measure would' not affct injuriously any interest 'anil was made by national honor, and good faith." Williams, . of Mississippi, Swanson, ofi Virginia, and Robinson,, of Indiana, made speeches criticising tbe Republicans for their tariff. policy! and excessive taxation of the public I - Democrats Lack Harmony. Washington, Nov. 16. The Demo cratic members of the Senate caucused today from 12:30; until 5 o'ctock but were unable to get together on a pro gram as to canal ? legislation. 'our distinct proposl tons wera suUnsiiitad In the form of ' resolutions rnd many other suggestions, were made 1iifprmjU V but no agreement could be reached and the caucus adjourned to "meet again on the call oC Senator Gorman, the chairman. Several Senators on leaving the caucus bitterly ooiaplamed of the -lack of harmony w hich rre- vailed a.n compared the imocrtlc osition with the attitude of the '"Re publicans. 'who, they said', -with twice iA many representatives, has not a straggler, ' while hardly two Democrats were of the same opinion. 1 Barrett's Nomination Confirmed. Washington, Nov. L The Senate In executive session confirmed the follow ing nominations ainong others: John Barrett, of Oregon. Minister Plenipo tentiary of the Argentine Republic; P. S. Oliver of New York. Assistant Secretary of War; Lieutenant General, Major General 'Samuel B. M. Young; Major General,' , Brigadier - General Samuel D. Sumner. . '".' An Additional Msasure. Washington, Nov. 16. Representa tive Williamson, of Oregon, introduced a bill today appropriating $500,000 to the Lewis and Clerk Exposition. Restricted te Five Hundred. Washington, Nov. 16.The Secretary i$ the Interior has ordered that during the season tof 1904 wily 500 head of ca4tle and horses be allow! in the western division of the Washington forest reserve. "''-'. 1 : " '"' As Separate States. Washington. Nov.; 16. Senator Quay today Introduced separate bills for the admission of New Mexico and Arisona ns states. - 1 !:.:.'' " -I J ' .'-;7'.; ' t i . : ! Six Townships Withdrawn. ; Washington. Nov. !. The general of Six townships in the Coeur d Alene land offl has directed th withdrawal land district, in Idaho, for a proposes forest reserve. ; ; ; QUESTION OF OPINION. PRESIDENT COMPERS PKtUiL'i A TERIOD OF INDUSTRIAL DEPRESSION. BOSTON. Nov. 16. Two spirited de bates enlivened what would otherwise have been a dull session at the con vention of the Americ&n Federation of Labor today. The. first was upon tne question whether tbe Federation should grant a charter, to insurance the matter was referred to the execu tive council. The second debate was upon the subject of industrial depression- They I were called forth by the committee report endorsing the state ment of President Gompers that a per iod of Industrial depression waa com ing. T Several' delegates expressed an opinion that no depression was prob able, but the Socialists insisted that the president's, forecast was true. v ; HARMON REAPPOINTED. GRANTS PASS.-Or.. Nov. 16. C. E. u,mnn baa again been i appointed postmaster of the Grants Pass office, receiving notice of bis appointment from the department a few days ago. Mr. Harmon's appointment; was no surprise to his many friends and sup porters here, j There w as absolutely no" oppositionj and no other aspirants for the place, f C. E. JIarmon tias been postmaster "of tbe Grants Pass post ofSce since 1S99. " He ha recently fitted up the office in metropolitan style, and it iias the distinction of being the best equipped Ini the state; "south of Port land. ,.'".;- ' v - : ": ' GOODTTIN IS BARRED; - NEW YORK. Nov. It The annual meeting of ; the Amateur; Athletic Union' was held here today. Among those; whose appUcatlona I for rein statement were denied was I. Good win, ot Pullman, Wash. -1' - Lark Out ef Nome.. '....;. Seattle, Nov. 16. The steamer Cor win. the last; vessel J to ieare Nome this season reached port this morning. .Not another Teasel, was in ' Korae har bor w-hen the Corwirr left. - - : MAYLiBE HELD ;;j(MTp Mme. Adelina PattI is Threat : ? eflea With Such Pun , - - . . ishment DID TOT PUT IN AN APPEARANCE j WHEN SUIT AGAINST 4 HER IN NEW YORK, SUPREME COURT WAS CALLED UP MANAGER GRAU INVOLVED. " NEW YORK, Nov. 16. Because Mme.' Adelina PattI failed"" to appear when the suit against Madame PatU and Grau, iber manager, for $1000 , was called: in the supreme court today the attorney for "the . complainant an nounced he would apply for an order directing the singer to show cause Why she should not be adjudged In con tempt bf-L court and be punished ac cordingly. Grau's representative de clare-the suit' is an -attempt to collet a bill or $100 yor .. an . "insigniiicant brokerage service", - ' '? ' V ONE MAY DIE ' 7.' ' EXPLOSION f AND -FIRE AT VIC TORIA, B. HAVE TER RIBLE RESULT. VANCOUVER, B. C, Nov. 16. The explosion at Ridgeton. . ; Ontario, In which two ieople were killed, two per haps , fatally, injured and four Others hurt, came near to having a counter part In Victoria, when, the Paisley die works, "were totally wrecked. - The proprietors of the British Co lumbia establishment. Mr,: and Mrs. Allison were badly burned, the man being probably fatally injured and his wife being in a critical condition. It was -only by strenuous wotk on tne part of the rescuers that the two were saved from being burned to death in the wreck of the destroyed building. artd the same fate Was narrowly avert ed by Mrs. Keast, an employe of the dye works. .' ; .. -j ?J '' An explosion of gasoline "was -the cause of the disaster. - Mrs. Allison was- knocked down by the i jar of the explosion, and the celling of the base ment, In which she Was, fell on her and pinioned her to th floor. The house having caught flrst'she was bad ly burned while unable to move. Her husband, who had been sitting in the room above the basement, fell through the wrecked flooring and, waa caught as though in a vise by the. falling boards. They jammed him into a sil ting t posture and he was gripped" so tightly that he could . hardly move While in this helpless position he was exposed to the flames.' .The fire licked his face and bands, burned his hair, eyebrows, moustache and Whiskers off. m fact left him bald and his face hor ribly marked. 'His hands, too,, were dreadfully burnedl Even as he strug gled to free himself he knew that his wife was suffering like agonies beneath the fallen planking, and this added to his horror.-- T-".'- ;' . :VCv' r U-. The : catastrophe at Ridgetown, On tario, was caused by the explosion of an acetylene gas-plant In the cellar of the Loxar house. J. Atkinson and A. U. Weir were killed and John Mackensie and Colonel William' Barclay fatally injured. Hurts were sustained by Cap tain Thomas Watson. Michael.Dohjrty. H. w. Purseii ano auss Aaamson. WAS ON SOUTH PORTLAND THE BODY OF J. cJ WRIGHT WASHED ASHORE NEAR , TILLAMOOK. ; . TILLAMOOK. Or.,' Nov. 16. Coroner Charles Reynolds has- returned from Woods, where he held an. inquest over the remains of an ; "unknown - man," rrho had washed ashore at that place. From all - appearances the body was that of J. C Wright, one of the pas sengers lost on the Ill-fated, steamer South Portland, which, on her way from Portland to San Francisco, went down off Cape Blanco. A receipt from the Registry Department found in one of the pocketa waa from J. C. Wright for a package addressed to Mrs. J. C. Wright. Rochester, New York.:; In an other pocket was JS.30 and a Market street, Sanl Francisco, . transfer. Ths practkally idewtifles the body as that of J. C. Wright, who bought a ticket at Portland for a berth on the,, steamer. At Netart an bar and a tife preserver marked TStr. South Portland, washed ashore Saturday. It M expected that severaf pther bodies will w ash ashore, as the terrible disaster claimed many victims.' - '::'.' ... NEBRASKA IS UP-TO-DATE Feaeral Grand Jury Finds . .. Two Big Indictments STATE SENATOR DIETRICH Arid Postmaster Jacob Fisher, of Hastings, Are Both V : Involved - ARE CHARGED HvTTII CONSPIRACY AND BRIBERY IN CONNECTION WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF THE LATTER TO HIS OFFICE BOTH ALLEGE TRICKERY. ' OMAHA, Neb, Nov. 16. The Fed eral grand jury tonight . returned true bills against United States Senator CJtihries H,- Dietrich and Postmaster Jacob Fisher, of Hastings, Nebraska, charging them with conspiracy and Drtoery. , The indictment against Senator Diet rich charges that he accepted money and t property in consideration of his recommending Fisher for the ap'polnt- ment as postmaster at Hastings. That against Fisher charges him with making an agreement with Sena tor Dietrich by"whlch the former was to. pay in property and money $1300 for securing to Fisher the appointment. Postmaster Fisher said tonight: ' -"There is. really 'nothing in the charges. If the : w itilesses had been permitted to have been cross-examined no indietment would have followed. The men turned down for re-appointment have trumped up the charges to get even." ' . Result of Political QuarreL Washington. Nov. 16. Senator Diet rich and Editor Rosewater. of the Om aha Bee, have arrived in this city and tonight all inquiries as to the Indict ment of the Senator were referred to Rosewater, w-ho declared the indict ments . were the result - of a political quarrel. . ' '-: - ,. PULLED THE WRONG END BURL KAYS SHOT IN THE SHOUL DER WHILE HUNTING DUCKS.' Sunday morning at about S o'clock an unfortunate accident happened .o Burl Kays as he, In company with sev eral other boys, were . tut. hunting ii the South Salem slough. They crossed in a boat to the island, and were in the act of getting but of the boat when Kays seized - his gun by - the muzzle and pulled it toward him. The ham mers caught on' the seat and the gun was discharged, the load entering the fleshy 'part of his left shoulder, where it tore a great bole and . severed the muscles. :.---'."':.'. The wounded boy was at once re moved to the Salem HospiKL., nere Dr. W. H? Byrd was called and dressed the wound. The result will be a long, painful season of inactivity,, but as It was found upon examination , that no bones were broken, and no blood ves sels ruptured, the doctor thinks that nor permanent Injury will result, al though he will be without the use of tbe arm for "a long time. . He will be left at the hospital for about one week, and will then be re moved to the home of his father, Mar tin Kays, of this city. The young man, who is about 18 years of age, has for some time been an employe of the Ore gon Nursery Company. WILL MEET IN APRIL PRESIDENT HARRIMAN, OF THE , & P, ISSUES NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS. s SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16. Presi dent E. H. Harritrum, of the Southern Pacific Railroad,; has .given notice that the annual meeting of the company, which was postponed last April on ac count of the Keene injunction, is not to be held until April. 1904, Under the by-laws of the directors, the officers of the .company hold until their succes sors are appointed.. There , being no pressing necessity for ; assemblage of stockholders. Harriman sees no reason for calling them together until ApriL The Keene suit wras dismissed by consent some time ago, leaving Harri man free to vote the big block of share of the Southern Pacific owned by the Union Pacific. The earnings of the Southern Pacific continue to show up strong.- ' ' ' ;;'" ""':";' SOME FISTIC EVENTS WASHINGTON, Nov. 16. Kid Eulll van, of Washington, tonight defeated Joe Bernstein. of New York, in . nine rounds of hard fighting. Chicago. Nov. 16.Clarence Forbes and Kid Herman, the Chicago feather weights, fought six fast rounds to a draw tonight. - Philadelphia, Nov. 1.-Marvin Hart and Joe Cboynskl went six rounds to a draw tonigHt. both men received severe punishment. ;: V "-- . SAW FRIEND BURN. TO DEATH. VANCOUA'ER.11. C, Nov. 16. By ihe return to Victoria of the sealing schooner Libbie. news Is received of a fatality by fire at Kyuquot on the night og October 30, In which the element of pathos, is 'very conspicuous. At 'he time of the fire a wild gale was blow ing and the crew of the schooner-wa kept busy to avert destruction of their ship, so that they had no opportunity to Investigate or assist, although they couM plainly see the destruction of the old cedar structure from the -ship and note the extreme excitement of the In dians. It transpired later that an old and blind Indian. reported to . . have passed the century of years, had been caught In the burning building, and helpless, bad been unable to escape. FIRE AT EUGENE. EUGENE. Or, Nov. 16. The Metho dist Episcopal parsonage of. this city was partially destroyed by fire Satur day afternoon. The little son of Rev. and Mrs! B. F. Rowland, who occupied the parsonage, had .built a fire In the bathroom on the second floor of the building, and had gone away and-left it burning. There was $$0i Insurance on" the building, but none on Jhe con tents. The total loss is estimated at $1000. - PROSPECT IS VERY DUBIOUS Recognition of The Union Is a Stumbling Block inAr bitration CHICAGO CITY RAILWAY COM- PANY WILLING TO ARBITRATE THE WAGE QUESTION, BUT IQ- M)RB RECOONITION CLAUSE A It SKRVKTE IS RESUMED. CHICAGO, No. 16. Encouraged by the operation of regular service on the Wentworth avenue line today, the management of the Chicago City Rail way announced toninght an effort would be made tomorrow to resume traffic on the Cottage Grove avenue cable line. ; Five hundred policemen will be ad ded tomorrow to the number already detailed. Although considerable inter ference . marked the operation of the Wentworth avenue' .branch today, still a five-minute service was main tained. Riots were frequent, buff the police chars,-ed on the crowds wlm such quickness and force thit but one seri ous blockade was met with. At 4:30 o'clock tonight it was decided to sus pend further traffic until tomorrow. The request of the State Board of Arbitration,- asking that the difficulty be submitted to arbitration, will be re plied to tomorrow- by the company; the communication, it is said, .will agree to the arbitration of the wage question only and will Ignore the recognition o'. the union. As the latter clause has been the stumbling block all along, it is said there is little chance for the present of a conciliatory, adjustment. STORMY AT COTTAGE GROVE. COTTAGE GROVE. Or., Nov. 16. The. worst storm at this season of tne yeay known in years has visited this section the past t ten days. The low hlfls in sight of town are white with snow. Three feet of snow is reported in the Bohemian district, and still snowing. The heavy winds have filled the roads with fallen timber. The rain had ceased falling at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon, and there, is now every ap pearance of ""a heavy frost. Worth Its certainly worth whiJo when your cttitig a suit t look out for a fit. You know yourself, you ntvr t njv w qr in that ,ui( i hat diUit'l , fit, The co.tt collar was 'a Irani ui' vn neck, or the shoulders did not cling a they should, or ierliam V ' coat was; too full or too long or too nhort. It matters not wh it V particular trouble was, or whether it was only the general L.-tn " thfe suit at any rate yon just; didn't feel good in it and yoti' ' rather take a "iickinV than wear it. Well its worth dollars to i ' right in yoor clothes. In oar suits you get that nicety cf fit t) ; T'v. ' : I 'V! '. W'j'- 'i' V f. r SALEM mm C. P. CIGHOPf OVERTURE OF RECOGNITION Agents U. S. Government Vic it Panama Junta LETTER FROU PRESIDENT Source of IIuch Satisfactlcn r to Offlcials cf The liev Republic JUNTA APPOINTS COMMISSION TO PROCEED TO COLON. AND CON FER; WITH COLOMBIAN COM MISSION ON U. S. ' STEAMSHIP MAYFLOWER. . PANAMA, Nov. 16. Rear Admiril Walker and Consul General Oudg-r calhni at the palace this afternoon and, in the name of the United States (lov. eminent, paid their respects to ti - members of the Junta. Rear Adni'.r d Walker presented a letter from Presi dent Rosevelt, and there were mutu il i exchanges if good wishes. Otherwt i the visit Was quite Informal The visit or Rear Admiral Walk'-r and Mr. Oudger has been construed tiy the Junta and by the ieople of Pan ama as sr formal official recognition t-C the new republic, and has provoke I many expressions of satisfaction an 1 congratulations : on the new order cf things. It is understood that Admiral Walker will reort to President Rk! -velt on the isthmian situation and a. t in an advisory caKicity to Ma Gudf-r. The Junta today appointed ; a com mission to proceed to Colon and con fer 'on board the United States steam ship Mayflower with "the-Colombians who arrived there last night on wh. t is understood to be a ieace niisfcl..., The o-c!lled peace commissioners ar- from the dearlment of Bolivar, but I nnt yet known whether they are im thoii.ed to repi-esent the Bogota Gov ernment or whether they come on l? half of the department - of . Bolivar to recognize the new republic. - I If. the commissioners represent t!i- Bogota Government and are projvtrlr elnK)vt red to and do recognize the io public of Panama, the matter of r, munoratlou to' Colombia for the lonn . the Isthmus may be broached. T!i I'anamaiau commissioners. however, are "fully determined to do nothing tht may in any way ' weaken . the ('position of the young republic or endanger the Independence of the Isthmus. 1 Recognized by Franca, Washington, Nov. 16. In a pote ad dressed to M-. Bunau Varilla. M. Ju serand. the French Ambassador, to night officially recognized the new t ni voy. and informed him he would be received at the French Embassy, to morrow and duly recognlssed, Tli minister announced tonight that J. pierpont Morgan A Company hnd ac cepted the appointment as fi;ianthil agents in the United States ' of th Panama Republic, and 1300,000 hat been plate. to its credit. DUavDEi coraionaoi anawell dressed 1 ! ing ho much to b4 desired and .-: i ; you pay no more than you won' for many ill-fitting garments oft' same or inferior gade. WE'KE II No other atore lu Tolk or I lari counties has Its own tailor?. C are- always on hand to adjust t. part of suit to the pbygfeal ma' up of a customer. We mt-nti u tl fact that a mac who likes a m i t flitting1 suit may know where may expect to be fitted In every detail. And then wefit not only your form but also your pur.-e. for our counter ;are lltterally covered with up to-date suit, rangjojj la price from O CX) to $ivO0. As for tbe asort men t w e oer, no one who haa beeu In our atore thi fall will doubt for a moment that we carry the mo t complete t a well as the La r ; c s t Stock or Men's una iiuy's Clothing In tbe Valley. Proprietor - i ; "J fT