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The Evening Pap r Is the Paper QD1tn taflbLrb WEATHER FORECAST
of Today The Morning UTAHWEATHER
THE INDICATIONSWILL BE PARTLY
ARE THAT THE f
Paper of Yesterday + RAINOR TOMORROW
IN NORTH PORTION LATE TONIGHT
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FORTIETH YFiRNO 48PRICE FIVE CENTS OGDEN CITY UTAH THURSDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 24 J9JO Entered as Second Class Matter at the Postoffice Ogden Utah
JAPAN EXCITED OVER TilL REVIVAL
PREDICTIONS Of A BIG WAR
Leslie HI Shaws Speech Reproduced in
Japanese Papers Causes a Most Gloomy
Impression in Japan on the Eve of the
Arrival of Americans at Yokohama
Tokio Fob 24Special dispntcheto the newspapers from tile UnlteiStates report a recurrence of the antJapanese movement at San FranclsccToday nIl of tho local papers fcatureithe speech of Leslie M Shaw brinesecretary of tho treasury In which h-
Is reported as having said that wabetween tho United States and Japanwas Inevitable
The speech has caused a mostgloomy Impression among Japaneseand foreigners alike Tho spcclaliquote Major General Franklin Bell ashaving said that war between thotwo countries was likely to break outat any moment Tho press and tinpublic are unable to understand thereason for these violent utterances
The Asalhl Sklmbun and the JIJ-
Shlopo print long specials from SanFrancisco quoting Mr Shaws speechnt lorrl town N J on last TuesdayCommenting on this speech tho papoPs remarlc the coincidence In thereceipt of these dispatches at a timewhen preparations are being made atYokohama and in this city for a recep-tion to the 700 Americans aboard thesteamer Cleveland which Is duo atYokohama tomorrow morning
Editorially the papers repudiatesuggestion that Japan Is seeking control of the Pacific and declare thatAmerican competition will be wel-comed
Unions Are ResponsibleSan Francisco Feb IWhl1o
there has been nothing in the natureof a renewed antiJapanese movementIn this city or state the special dis-
patches from San Francisco men-
tioned nn having been received In Tokin are believed to have been Inspiredby tim action of the labor council lastFriday In adopting a resolution advis-ing all unions not to unionize or per-
mit their members to work In houseswhere Oriental labor Is employed
The adoption of the resolution fol-
lowed a discussion of the proposedmovement against saloons whoro Ch-inese nod Japanese holp Is employed-and the action wits designed to ex-
tend tho scopo of the movement toembrace all houses employing Orient-als It received considerable public-ity nt tho time as an antiAsiatic move-ment but tho Japanese were not spe-cifically mentioned-
In addition to thle the AntiAsiaticLeague Is endeavoring to secure as-surances that Asiatics will not bo cm-ployed by tho PanamaPacific exposi-tion
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directors
WINTER IS-
SEVERESTt
1 housands of Chicagos-Poor Forced to
Seek Aid
Chicago Feb 24 Gauged by thenumber of poor who have applied forassistance at the twelve stations oftire United Charities of Chicago thishas been the severest winter In sev-eral decades
Superintendent Kingsley of theVnited Charities Bald
Into the dozen relief headquarters-of the United Charities thousands of
i victims of tho cold have been flocking-andj
yestordnyB renewal of tine frigidweather when tho thermometer wontfo G degrees below zero Indicated thatnine endurance of Chicagos poor was
l near tho snapping pointWhere 200 has been tho ordinary
number of n days appeals there woreover 300 yestord-
ayDIVORCED WIFE
WOULD NOT PRAY
Topeka Kan Feb 21 Because hisnile would not pray A F Darker73 years old was granted n Divorceby the district court hero yesterdayMTK Barker 1B 63 years old
Harkot testified that for fortyflveyears be has prayed nnd read theBible after supper but his wife wouldnot bow her head
She told mo she was a Christianwhen we were married said Darkerbut tho Sunday after she wouldnt
KO to church nor did she go on theSnadayn following After supper shewould not kneel when I prayed
hen I asked her to kneel she saidIt hurt my knees
HELD PRISONER IN ICY WATERS
Washington Pa Vb 21Jor morethnn an hour John Provlnse a dairy-man
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was held prisoner with thu Icywaters of Harmon creek up to hlnock when with his wagon load offilled milk cans he was toppled overn 40foot embankment The horseswere drowned ProvliiRo was caughtyeneah the sled with his head mont
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above water Sixty cans of milk werewashed down stream to a dam wherela er all hilt one were recovered Irtine meantime Provlnse yelled lustilyfor help and was rescued with theaid of a ropo-
FINGERS OF A HANDARE WORTH 1000 EACH
White PlainsNY Feb 24AJ-ury In tho Supreme court here hasdecided that the fingers of a workmans left hand are worth 1000each Jt awarded a verdict of 4000-to Peter Mandy of Osslnlng for theloss of four fingers which were cutoff In a planer at the factory whereho was empl-
oyedBLOCAD
Of TRAINS
Northern Pacific GetsPassengers Through-
the CascadesS-
eattle Wash Feb 2lLate lastnight the Northern Pacific succeeded-In getting its line through the moun-tains open and began the movementof trains Four overland trains thathave been snowbound In the Cascadessince last night wore expected to nr-rlvo here this morning
The Great Northern and the Chi-cago Milwaukee t Puget Sound arestill blockaded and eastbound trainsare stalled In the mountains
SAUSAGES SCARE
ARMED ROBBERS
Chicago Feb 21 Thieves phowe-dhe white feather In two Inclanceslast night when resisted bv Intendedvictims and fled
In one place a woman threw herarms around a burglars neck andhold him so tightly that ho wasobliged to throw off his coat In orderto escape In another instance twoaimed robbers were put to flight bya Hiring of bologna sausages hurledInto their faces
Mrs Fred Brona saw a burglarclimbing out through tho basementwindow of her home She caughthim by tho legs and pulled him backInto the basement and screamed forhelm The thief struck at her andstruggled but was unable to freehimself He finally succeeded Indragging his arms from the sleevesof his coat and left Mrs Brona hold-Ing the garment as he Jumpedthrough the open window
Two robbers ono armed with a piS-
tol and the other with a billy andboth with blackened faces enteredtho grocery of Herman IJarnlhow2242 Bclmont avcnuo last night
We want your money said tIneroblor with the revolver
Darnlkow seized a string of sansngep and throw them striking therobber squarely In the face
The suddenness of the attack sur ¬
prised the Intruders who fled withJnrnlkow In hot pursuit Barnlhowwho weighs nearly 300 poundschased the mon for two blocks butthey outran him and escaped
FARM DROPS INTO
MISSOURI RIVER
Atchison Kan Feb 24Tho fewremaining acres of what was once a400ncro farm of the finest bottom landhas gone Into the Missouri river andRichard Frs keB who owned the prop-erty IB congratulating himself be-
cause three days ago ho moved his15room house granary anti otherfarm buildings out of danger
Great Inroads have been made bythe river on the farms in tho bottombetween the towns of Klckapoo andFort Lcavenworth A IGOacro farmowned by George Wctzel Is entirelyInundated and a farm owned by Mrs-J H Glavln has been reduced from72 to 5 acres
IN MEMORY OF FATHER LEO
Denver Feb 21 Through the silr nt labors of the Franciscan Friars-of St Elizabeths church carried onver since he was assassinated at thealtar two years ago Father Leosname will be perpetuated by a sani-tarium for the treatment of tuberculosis
A site of fifteen acres has beenpurchase near tho Hooth rn edge ofthis city for the purpose
I Father Leo was murdered at thealtar while giving sacrament oneSnndny morning by an Italian an
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archlst who afterwards expiated thecrime on lhoJlIowsE-
XPLOSIVES FOUND INPOSSESSION OF ROBBERS
SL Louis Feb 24 Eighteen sticksof dynamite said lo have beenbrought here from LcavenworthWashington county by Georgo Loweand W W Ebcllng are In the poscession of local Inspectors Lowe andEbellng ate held on charges of robblng the malls In Missouri Pacifictrain holdup last month-
A woman who owns tho housewhere Lowe and Ebcllng lived toldthe police that tho men brought thoexplosive to her homo two years ago
SWEDE REFUSES
TO SURRENDER
McPherson Knn Feb 2IJohn FHanson at attorney who is servinga sentence In jail hero for contempt-of court Is preparing to appeal hiscase from the Kansas supreme court-to the United States supremo court
Hanson who Is of that class ofSwedes known as Dolarne of whom-It Is said In their native countrynever doff their hats to a king wasfirmed for refusing to answer ques-
tions¬
put by tho Judge of the probatecourt He refused to pay the fineand was committed to Jail where hehas been for eight months Ills casecame up yesterday but he refused toanswer certain questions declaring-he belonging to a family of Swedeswho never had surrendered to tyran-ny
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WOMAN FIIITSA VICIOUS DOi
Denver Colo Feb 21 Atttackedby n huge dog which sprang at herthroat when sine attemptedto drive itfrom her yard Mrs Carl Swansonwife of Rev Carl Swanson of thiscity fought the animal for an hourfinally pushing her elbow Into Itsthroat in order to regain strength fora final effort to beat off the mad-
dened beast-Working her way toward the rear
door of her home the dojj biting aridchewing her arm Mrs Swnheon dealttho beast a 110w with all herstrength tore herself loose nnd fledmite the house
She haul vitality enough left tosummon a physician who treated herlacerated arm and announced thather condition was not dang-
orousfRfNCMEN
lIN A DUEL
Two Senators Meet onField of Honor and
One Is WoundedP-
aris Feb 24 Senators M liliesLrtCrolx and Tlntllhae tonight a duowith swords in tho Par des PInccsthis morning At the first encounterMillies La Croix neatly parried alunge by Tintllhac and ran tho latterthrough tho forearm Tintil linewished to continue but tho secondsstopped the combat The ndvorsadloswere reconciled before leaving thefieldTho
dul was th outgrowth of n dis-pute among the members of tho sen-ate committee on secrecy of the bal-lot of which Senator La Croix Is thopresident The president called Tintllac a liar and tine latter responded-
My seconds will deliver my an-swer
Senator La Croix was formerlyminister of the colonies and Is GO
years of age Senator Tintllhac Isthree years younger Both nre heav-ily
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built When they Meed eachother today they wore attired Inblouses and trousers of soft linen
ICEBERGS THREATEN TO-DESTROY A VESSEL
Seattle Wash Feb 25 Reportsreceived here from the north say thatthe men who are standing by thewreck of the Alaska Steamship companys steel steamer Yucatan whichwas wrecked on a reef at the entrance-to Mud Bay AlIuka last week areengaged In n continuous battle withlingo Icebergs to keep tho beachedvessel from complete destruction-With the exception of tho forwardhouse tho Yucatan Is entirely sub-merged nt high tide Capt WS Por¬
ter and the men who are with him I
are living In tho forward house pendI
ing the arrival of tho wrecking steamship Santa Cruz
HOGS CLOSE TO 10
Indianapolis Feb 24 Tondollarhogs were almost realized at the Indianapolls stockyards today Thebest grades sold at 995 A leadingbuyer said
The country has been swept bareof hogs Tho farmer are selling j
even their brood sows It will takethree heavy corn crops to bring hacka normal supply of hogs and until
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0000000000000000o 00 FIFTEEN PERSONS BURNED 0o 00 New York Feb 21In a 0O fire of incendiary origin In a 0o Varlck street tenement today 0o fifteen persons were burned or 0o Injured two so seriously that 0o they vlll probably die The O0 property loss was small O
0 00000000000000000th-en no marked decline in prices canbe expected
BURGLARS SET FIRE TOHOUSES IN SEATTLE
Seattle Wash Feb 21 Burglarsset fire to two houses last night andIn one instance got away with 1750Tho money belonged to Tos Loanbardo a contractor who had takenthe money home and placed It In atrunk for safe keeping over night In-
tending to pay oft his men with ittoday
AMERiCAN
gs WOUNDED
Capt Fowler One of theDefeated Insurgents-
at Tipitapa
Managua Feb 24Capt1ln GodfreyFowler who commanded General Chamorros artillery is reported to havebeen wounded In Tuesdays battlenear Tlpltapn Fowler Is an American and formerly was a member ofthe Thirtythird Infantry U S A
The governments victory appears-to have been complete The Insur-gents
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thrice charged at a bridge overtine TIpltnpa hurling their infantryagainst General Agullars battery ofthree Maxim guns with tho fury ofdespair hut were unable to force apassage of the river and retired Indisorder abandoning GOO rifles ln000cartridges and their baggage andleaving their wounded on the field
The whereabouts of General Chitmorro tho lender of the Insurgents Intine recent battle is not known here
Tho exultation over the govern-ments victory continues here
The story of the fighting was toldIn a dispatch from General RHaswho was in command of the troopsthat attacked the insurgents Accordjug to Rlvxj the battle began earlyTuesday the government forces as-suming the offensive an attack onTlsma which had been occupied bythe Inourgents who had mounted twoMaxim These guns commandedby Captain Fowler did great execu-tion among the loyal troops and foVseven hours General hamorro hadthe advantage At an opportune moment Rivas was reinforced by thomen under Chnvnrrla Soon afterGeneral Yntsquez and General Agulllar-camo to tho support of the govern-ment
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lines Agulllar brought artillery-and poured a merciless lire Into theranks of the Insurgent Infantry-
At sundown the rebels withdrew to-
ward Tpitapa leaving their dead onthe fled The fighting was the mostsevere of the war thus far where 100men were killed or wounded
During the night Chamorro reor-ganized his forces and attempted tocapture the trenches occupied by Gen-eral Ramirez at Tlpltapn The fight-Ing lasted four hours when the Insurgents were driven back They retired-In the direction of Salttllo and it isthought they will join tine division under General Mona
Dallas Tex Feb 2fCapt God ¬
frey Fowler reported In todays Asso-ciated Press dispatch as being wound-ed
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In the battle of Tipitapa is a resi-
dent of Palestine Texas and Is agrandson of the late John H Reaganpostmaster general of time Confederacyarid afterward United States senatorCapt Fowler served one term in theTexas legislature He served in thePhilippines during the Spanish Amer-ican
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war and Is 3G years of age
BEAUTIFULSIGHTS OF-
OLWN
To The Ogden Standard From areport of n recent meeting of tho RealEstate association of this city pub-
lished In The Standard I observethat some of the members of the asso-ciation
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are advocating the malting or-
an automobile road from this city toLittle Mountain in order to reach apoint where n good view of Great SaltLake can bo had I beg to say tothese gentlemen come and bring yourfriends to Nob Hill In the easternpart of the city where overlookingthe city a magnificent view not aloneof the lake but of the Interveningvalley and Its villages surrounded bymany farms and orchards can be hadHere above the smoke of the cityand the togs which occasionally set-tle oyer the lower portion of It areto be found Bites for residences nsfine as can befound hrany city In theworld From the front11 porch of myresidence I can look over the city andacross the valley to the lake and witness sunsets ns gorgeous and beauti-ful
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as can be seen anywhere In theOoldn WestBut If ono must go somewhere away
from the city for a view upon whichhis eyes shall feast then lot himcome with me to Sunny Crest mylittle fruit ranch on Orchard Heightsbetween this city and Roy and only-a short distance away where sur-rounded
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I by many acres of young or ¬
chards which In a very LOW years will
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0000000000000000o 0O CHILD BURNED TO DEATH 0O 0D Portland Ore Feb 24Hls 0O clothing Igniting from a news 0O paper which flamed up as he 0O tried to put It into the door 0O of a stove Robert Bebee live 0O years old was burned to death 0O here yesterday 00 0ooooooooooooooob-e as line as any to be found in thewest or northwest he can havo anunsurpassed view of mountains val-ley city and lake and can watch thetrains crossing tho lake Why chaseoff to desolate Little Mountain
Whats tine use when there aregreater beauties at hand
RespectfullySigned A W AGEEt February 23 1010
ONE NELSON WHODEFEATED WOLGAST
Detroit Feb HEddle Nelson ofGrand Rapids and Curloy Gcrhardtof Detroit fought eight fast rounds toa draw at Windsor last night Nel-son once knocked out Ad Wolgnst thoonly man who has performed thatfe-
at6REAT MEN
ARE TO-
TALK
Rev Carver was called to Salt LakeCity yeste i my to attend the luncheongiven by the central committees of theI aymcne Missionary conventionwhich Is to he held in Salt Lake
I March 8 9 and 10 The convention I
will commence wlfh a banquet forlaymen only Tuesday evening MarchSth Covers will be laid for 600 andmissionary addresses will be givenAlready more than 600 tickets arcBpoken for at 75 cents each
The speakers of the convention aresaid to be the strongest and best of j
ho various churches Among themare S Earl Taylor George SherwoodEddy of India Isaac Taylor Headland-of Pokln Bishop W S Lewis Dr EH Richards of Africa G H Jones ofKorea M I Enbank of China J C
Robbing of time Philippines with manyothers
1 The banquet will bo held in theFirst Presbyterian church and the reg-
ular¬
I session In thc Methodist churchCarver la endeavoring to secure
one hundred tickets for the Qgdon I
men but so great Is the demand forthe banquet seats that not even onehalf that number will be procured-
It Is hoped that one evening can bearranged for thy speakers to be heard-in Ogden I
Concerning the luncheon yesterdaythe Snit Lake papers say
The Laymeris Missionary conven-tion
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commItteemen forty in numbermet at luncheon at the Wilson at1230 Wednesday and heard C L
Rhodes of Now York City the advanceagent of the National Laymens Mis-
sionary movement Theso committeeof thismen art representative
city In business and the professions-Mr Rhodes In his address luridlysaid that in the Students Volunteerconvention of Nashville In 1906 there
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was a young business man from thecity of Washington who being strong-ly
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Impressed with the power of groatspeakers presenting world conditions-on the lives of students determinedthat thin same power should be exer-cised
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over tho lives of the great armyof Christian laymen In America Ac-
cordingly¬
It was planned to send greatspeakers to address representativeChristian men of the cities lu conven-tion The movement last year sweptacross Canada from coast to cdasttouching the twentyfour centers oftime Dpmlnlon with most astonishingresults This year a campaign wasorganized by the Christian loaders of
New York City to extend over the en ¬
tire district of the United Statestouching the seen five strongest cit-
ies In the countryfMr Rhodes said In the moving
of commercial ovonts of tho past eightyears extending the field of com-
merce from the limits of this nation tothe countries oV the Orient Involvingthe Investment not of millions of dol-
lars but of billions that In this un-
paralleled extension or commerce Is
found the sole thought suggesting totho church of America that Christian-ity must he coextensive with world ¬
wide financial enterprises This In-
dustrial movement of tho age has pre-
pared the hearts of American Chris-
tian men to receive the propositionfrom tine church to arise and evangel-ize aa well as commercialize theworld and for every man to makeChristianity at least coequal In lifewith the claims of business-
Mr Rhodes reYnarks had a tellingeffect upon every man at the lunchcon and every ono left tho meetingwith a vital Interest In and a seriousdetermination to make the conningconvention reach as ninny men as pos-
sible In this city and to become thegreatest religious movement amongmen In the history of tho Intortnountain west
Rev Dr Bowerman of Salt LakeBaptist church nnd Rev Carver were
I tho only ministers prese-
ntUEADQUARTERS
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Of
PIONEER FRUIT CO-
At a meeting held by the UtahFruit exchange In Salt Lake CityFebruary 17th there were severalprominent fruit shippers bidding forthe handling of the Utah fruit buttho contract was awarded to thePioneer Fruit company by an over-whelming majority and the managersof tine associations with whom theydid business last ear stated In themeeting that the Pioneer Fruit com-pany
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had lived up to every require
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PRESIDENT TAfT MAY ORDER r
TROOPS SENT TO PllADElPUiA
mont and more It was also decided-by a popular vote of the representsties of tIne Fruit exchange that theyretain their offices and headquarters-In Ogden for tho coming year ThePioneer people are malting preparalions to move their ofllco to thoCorey block 2662 Washington ave-nue where large and spacious officerooms are being prepared on theground floor where there will be suf-ficient room to carry oil the enormousbusiness expected tho coming seasonIn the marketing of the fruit of theeleven or twelve associations
The present outlook points to a-
very heavy troll crop and judgingfrom reports from peach sections outsldo the state of Utah the peach crophas been severely damaged In a greatmany districts but barring latefrosts every Indication points to aheavy crop of peaches at good pricesthe coming season In Utah
COMET IS A-
WORRIMENT
Texan Writes to anAstronomer Fori-
Information
Chicago Feb 24A citizen of Horton Texas fears disasters Includingstorms floods war famine and pcstllence when the earth passes througlthe tall of Halleys comet May JS andhas written to Prof F H Moulton 01
the department ot astronomy of theUniversity of Chicago asking for enllghlonment
Sonic expect a collision betweerthe earth mid tho comet thus endinglife on the planet he writes Otherslook for storms floods droughts andnumerous disasters I do not knowIf there Is a possibility of the critterflying the track and sending UB Into
another world but God forbid I wllcertainly be grateful for any Informaton you will give UB and I repeat ni
intentions to take a course In youiuniversity before I die If that comespares mo
He says he hns always had an Incli-
nation to dip into the science ofstars
Prof Moullon will reply to the Tex-
an about as followsThat comet will not cause an >
trouble anywhere It Is perfectlyharmless We have passed througVthe same experience twentysix timesand each time safely There Is mneed for ahar-
rimSMELTER NEAR
RENO TOBE SOLD
A special dispatch to the NevaduState Journal Reno from DenverColo carries tho announcement of thepurchase by J S Lodor of Reno ol
the smelting plant of the 7sTevadaCon-vmonwealth company the smelter beIng located about a mile east of RenoCity
It Is stated that Mr Loder has expressed his Intention of starting atonce he remodeling repairing and en-
larging of the plant nnd that In thenear future the smelter will be ready-
to receive and treat tho ores of themining country tributary to Reno
The vital significance of this an-
nouncement to tho city of Reno canhardly be estimated says the Jour-nal
For a long time some such deal asthis one has been pending and theparties Immediately concerned havebeen negotiating over many monthsNow that it has been announced thepotentialities for Renos developmentand expansion loom on a tremendoussca-
leoooooooooooooooo0 0O BRIBERY ATTEMPTED IN 0O MEAT PACKERS CASE 0O 0O New York Feb 24An at 0O tempt hns boon made to bribe 00 Prosecutor Gnrvan of Hudson 0O county N J to drop the prose 0O cutlon of the meat packers ac 0O cording to a slatem tot mado 00 today by an official of Mr Gar 0O vans office In Jersey City 0O The allegation is that two 00 men from Chicago had an 00 preached an acquaintance of 00 Mr Garvan and Indirectly sing 00 geBted that tine prosecutor 00 could retire a rich man If he 00 would drop the prosecution of 00 tho packers 03 0OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQO
ooooooocoooooooo0 0o El Pasb Tex Feb 24 0a Relatives and friends of MaJ 0o Don Stafford adjutant general 03 or loulslaim arc greatly 0o alarmed over his strange dls 0o appearance Major Stafford 0o left New Orleans last week to 0> visit his brother T D Staf 0o ford In El Paso and since 0o then nothing has boon hoard 0o of him HIs brother hero nnd 0o his frlonds in Louisiana have 0o been frantically trying to get 0
information about him 0o 03000000000000000
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Instructs United States Attorney to See ThatMail Cars Are Not Interfered WithBig I
Strike Gains National Importance = =
Clergymen Propose Arbitration
3Washington Feb 2ITho Presi-
dent today directed that the UnitedStates attorney at Philadelphia bo ordored to see that mall agencies arenot Interfered with during tho strike-to cause the arrest and exert everyeffort to secure the conviction of any-one attempting to Interfere with themall In any way and to see that Uicgovernments contract with the Phila-delphIa
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Rapid Transit company iscarried out
Taft Will Make No ReplyWashington Feb President
Taft will make no reply to the tele-gram received from the street carmen at Philadelphia This telegrammerely stated tho strikers wero notresponsible for any Interference withtho handling of United States mallas they offered union men to run Limo
mail cars arid the company refusedThe telegram was referred to La-
bor Commissioner Nelll and the postoffice department informed of Its con ¬
tents
Investigation OrderedWashington Fob i4 Attorney
General Wlckersham acting on In ¬
structions from President Taft hasdirected the United Slates attorney-atI Philadelphia to report at his ear-
liest¬
convenience whether there hasbeen any Interference with theTnltPd States malls during the strike-of the street car employes
Philadelphia Fob 2IThe firstopon move to bring about a settle-ment of tho street car strike In thiscity was mode today when a commit-tee
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composed of clergymen of manydenominations offered two plans tothe company and the strikers
Tho first plan calls for a board ofarbitration to ho composed of twoJudges two clergymen two business-men and a seventh member lo hechosen by tine other sixth It is pro¬
posed that each sldo select three oftho arbitrators
Among the clergymen in the move-
ment¬
are Bishop Luther Wilson ofthe Methodist Episcopal church Rabhi Krauskopf and Archbishop Ryan
A man was arrested in tho north-ern part of the city todn on a charge-of attempting to dynamite cars Itis snld he Implicated several other
menThe police requested all dealers torefrain from selling firearms until thestrike Is over-
Philadelphia Feb 21 Mountedand amply equipped for any kind ofservice the four companies of thePennsylvania state police numbering200 men arrived here today to assistthe local authorities in maintainingorder during the street car strike
The troopers are all veterans of thoregular army who have been on riotduty In all parts of the state Thempresence is expected to have a salu-tary effect upon the lawless clementthat has been wrecking street cars
Arriving at the railroad yards In
the northern section of tire city eachcompany detrained its horses while acurious crowd looked on Then thecommand to mount was given andthey clattered along the streets to thoSecond regiment armory at Broad andSusquehanna avenue where headquar-ters have been established within easyriding distance of the Kensington Milldistrict which Is giving the policemost concern Local mounted policehave already demonstrated the effect-iveness
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of cavalry methods ns applied-to suppressing mobs
After the mun breakfasted theywere sent to Kensington It Is thellrst time tho state policemen haveseen service in Philadelphia since theywere organized live years ago
In Kensington they wore distributedin squads Unless downright rebel-
lion¬
against civil authority arises thetroopers will not carry their carbines
The first attempt to operate cars atnight since last Saturday will proba-bly
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be inado this evening This isregarded as tho final test of time com ¬
panS ability to maim Its carsAlthough the reign of lawlessness
appears to be approaching an end thepoints at Issue between the Philadel-phia Rapid Transit company and theAmalgamated Association of Street
Electric employes remain unsettled-The
I movement started yesterday byprominent churchmen to bring aboutarbitration Is regarded as encouraging
I by the strikers who all along haveclaimed that all they desiro is a fairarbitration of their grievances
I The Transit officials maintain thereIn nothing to arbitrate They saythey would not take back any of thestrikers If they Vere willing to return
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and anY further they have enough mento operate all the cars
I Three Dead Many InjuredThe casualties as the result of the
I lawlessness stand at three dead sev-
eral¬
persons In a serious conditionIn hospitals and more than a thousandsuffering from lacerations inflicted bybullets police clubs and missiles
The heavy sentence Inflicted uponsonic of tho rioters in the courts youterdny Is expected to have a good ef-
fect¬
in the work Of maintaining orderOne man was given six years and anumber of others were sentenced toterms of two years each
The strike hns had a serious effecton business generally Merchantscomplain bitterly over tho disturbed
Ir conditions One of the big depart
f j Hf j ij
4I
ment stores has laid off more than200 employes I
I The Transit company appeared Ichave more cars In operation during
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the morning than at any time since I
the strike started The weather wasI
clear and cold The cars also seemedto bo better patronized
At 9 oclock the Transit companyclammed It had G5H cars In operation-or lOll more than at the same houryesterday
They Stone a CarThe first disturbance of the day oc-
curred In West Philadelphia wheremen women and children Joined Instoning a car No ono was hurt One
I man was arrestedThe mayor mado his first arrest
while Inspecting streets after leavingI the city hall early this morning Two
men placing Fewor pipe on the cartracks were discovered by the mayornnd aided by Detective McFadden-were held until a patrol wagon couldbe summoned They were locked up-
Time barricade was half completedwhen the mayor rode up In an auto-mobile
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The mayor and Detective McFndmien who Is known as the mayorbody guard sprang from the auto andseized the lawbreakers tho chauffertaking them to the station
WORLDS MARKETS
MARKETSHOWS PRONOUNCEDi SIGNS OF WEAKENING
New York Feb2LOnly a handfulof grdcrswns in the stock marketfor execution at the opening todayPrices moved a small fraction eltneiway and then came to a standstill A-
Eomowhnt firmer tone prevailed for iwhile ncr the opening but this wan
of ReaddlsPclldbyleaders all of which
sagged below yesterdays final pricesThe market steadied before 11 oclockbut became duller at the recover
Strength in the stocksrailroads had only moderate elect ofl
tile general list BondsInr
Sugar and CoffeeNow York Fob 24SugarRa
firm Muscovado SJ test 3S0 centrlfugal 96 test 130 molasses sugar Sitest 365 refined Rba-
dCofecSlmt steady No 7 Rio8 Santos 9 1S9 Me
OmahaOmaha Feb 2iCattleReceipta i
1800 market slow native steersIS5S 725 cows and heifers 5275
GOO western steers 575G25 Istockers and feederS 3GOO calves
HogsS25
Receipts 10200 market forshipping grades steady others slowand weak heavy 920i930 mixedS920iir925 light 9920 bulk
10920SheepReceipt COO market is
715S25 weth ¬
ers C60 8 750 ewes G50725lambs SS10t926
Chicago ProduceChicago Feb 21ButterSteady 1
creameries 2G30c dairies 2it25c J
Eggs Firm firsts 25c prime firsts2Gc receipts 311 Cheese Steadydaisies lG3l twins youngAmericas and longhorns lGl2I-GIMc
Refined Sugar AdvancedNow York Fob 2IA1 grades ol
refined Sugar wcro 10c a
hundred pounds today
Chicago Live StockChicago Feb 21CattleReceipts
estimated at 4000 market steady jbeeves J75iS Texas steers 490-
CT6M western steers 1500 25
stockers nnd fcednrs S2505 7S
down rind heifers 250jf613 calves725000 J
estimated at 22000HogsRecolptlight P2O1i055 i
mixed 392O9ui hew 59253970 good to choice heavy 9 400970 pigs S40Q940 bulk of sales
94511106-0SheepReceipts estimated at 10
000 market strong native 17G 3770 western 5578 yearling-s770MO lambs native 7501l
955 western 7rO125-Met Market
New York Feb 24C0P1erDIIstandard spot and
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NIGHT SESSION OF-CONGRESS TO BE HELD
Washington Feb2iA son nithe house met today the postofflceappropriation bill was taken up On
motion of Representative Weeks of
Massachusetts tine house voted tohold a session tonight from 8 unUI IIli in In ordeJ to allow time for smernl the measure
WESTON TWO DAYS AHEADI
Albuquerque N 3I Feb 24Two-daysI ahead of his sChedul Edward IPnyson Weston lrl mornlnjloft Manuelito N with the inten-
tion of walking 50 miles tommy to
Thoreau Weston rested at Gallup-
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