The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, October 31, 1900, Image 1
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j H EBTILL. President
BRYAN GOING WEST
„l i:o< It tTir CHANCES IK JEW
tUNK ARE BRIGHT.
CONSIDERED MORE THAN EVEN
11-L. lIKJ AJ’I VIBW ON CONCLUSION
OF HIS CAWPAIOJ,
Called Oat Heforr lr by Enlhustns
lie Pragle l Fort Janrli Way Ke
puhllrnn* Harr Abaadoned Full
Illuarr Fall Aral, meat—lntlmldn
liun of tlie Labor Voir— Appral for
Itpabliraa Votro— Hr M ill Regia a
roar of Ohio at Toledo.
I k, N. V.. Oct. (O.—W. J. Bryan
, i eii'ii the dial day of hi* last cant
fu , tour in ihla city tonlgr.t
H( txgsn the day at Ihe town of Addi
son. and spoke at a number of place*, all
i.* which are In the aouthweitern iort of
the Mile, and have been strongly Re
, >n in politic*. The meeting* of the
, . were generally well atri oded. and
M>me of them quite enthusiastic.
Mr. [iryan left late to-nigh, on the Lake j
bhor, Kallraqd lor Ohio, exporting to be
gin a one-day tour of that stale with a
spe h at Toledo to-morrow morning nl
11 o'clock. All told he bad made about
110 speeches In thU atate. Before leaving
here .o-night Mr. Bryan made a brief
Mat moot, giving hi* HnpreaHon of the
i. f out ton in New York. He aald'
"If the reporta which come from the
i irtoua counties where poll* have been
made, can be taken as representing the
.jcecal sentiment throughout the Mate.
*e have more than an oven chance of car.
r ing the atate.**
While Mr. Bryan wu speaking at Wells
v lie two boys, on* of tie m much V,Vcr
than the olhere got Into a the
l irge one struck (hg smaller c •With hi*
nrat- When Mr. Bryan had stopped
'peaking and the usual rush to shake
l and* had been begun Mr Bryan walked
aero** the platform of the car and called
for the boy who tout received the blow.
lying that he wanted to shake hands
with a youngster who had teconr the vic
tim of the policy of force. The boy seem
ed to forget his affliction In the handshak
ing ami when Mr. Bryan handed him a
rot* from a bunch held In Mr*. Bryan a
hards his cup of Joy seem'd quits com
plete.
Mr. Bryan’s train did not reach Dun
kirk until o’clock to-night, but alter
Ins arrival he mad* three speeches, one
in the open air and the other two In pub
1. ha.lt. Thare were large audiences at
. hof thea# place*. The prtr.rlpa. one
1 _ St the Natron Opera H"r*e He ne
, hi* speeches th> ri at 10 o'clock. be-
Introduced as Mr. Bryan of New
York."
* polar Io H#pulll#n.
Jamestown. N. Y.. Oct. SO- Mr Bry an
r; . for about forty minute* at Sala
mi a. Introducing hie speech. Mr. Bryan
ii le an appeal for Republican vo.ea. He
No one make* a greater ml*tnke than
man who a**umcs that any large
i inker of the people le*lre bad govern- j
n. and no one make* a greater mistake
in the man who as*umc* that II
i mber of people lock pairtottem. You
t member the campaign of ltd*, and you |
t nember how deeply the people were ‘
rred. and you remember that those who
re with me In the campaign were called
i sorts of names, and I myself did not '
• ipo; and yet within two years after
tt campaign u war broke ott
. i ihe president called for vol
i teer*. and the people re
iid.d, and I think ll Is safe to say
>i more men responded who voted for
r than responded who voted for the
I cident himself There you found p*>-
la. difference* forgotten, and I think
!i is safe to say that in every company
i I inevery reglnieni we found men differ-
In |k>lUlcs, bul loving their country, i
1 .now that in m> own regiment a ma
'• rity of my offleet* were Republican*
ur I u majority of Ih* privates were with
t . and so It was with the various regl
> ts, and when people found that the
■ whom the Repubkan* called nn-
lists In 1*96 were the nation's
P-c i ion In I*9*. I believe that
U I were elected and a
w r broke out and I rallei' for volun
t rs, that Republicans would respond
1 like Democral*. Our people are pu
and these d.fferencea fron time to
on politteat questions oughi not to
ii ■ 1 [d'* to the fiict that hack of all
I 'id questions there Is the purp<se of
' . lUseti to do the best with the Mght
• tie ha* for his country and for ia-
IHd, h* refers, when I talk to >. i,
: I talk to Republican*. I talk tv
not as Republican*, but n* eltlsens,
a- people who love a party, but as
l :• who love the country better than
n> party."
licgnn the flay at Addison.
I riicilsvillc. N. T.. Oct. (o.—Mr. Bryijn
n hi* last day of the New York caw
-a. :our at the town of Addison, a few
r j • aat of this piece. He made a flve
peech there from the rear plat
' • of the Rambler a few minutes before
k nml notwithstanding a quite
' ran was falling at the time, there
big crowd present to greet him and
m godspeed os he left for the West.
Bryan entered his coach at Jersey
r 'l it about mb)night. Arduous as
n his iluties yesler.lay, his rest
e unbroken during the night. He
I ■ ived a request before leaving New
make a stop at Port Jarvis and
! *1 a t.inily consented to do so. When
ti arrived the town in the vicinity
railroad station secnusl ablase with
andles, skyrocket* and Oreek
I'.ople were yelling and hooting like
.nd displaying banners an.l shout
■V# won't go home 1111 morning,"
1 ', ’ll hold up the train till daylight.”
■ |r I '\.in dressed himself In a few mln
■l going to the rear platform, at
■i to make a speech. The people
• .never, so full of enthusiasm that
1 difficult for him to And an opt*>r
'r ' 'o pro ved In the crowd were
1 rnwn and some of them held ba
ln heir arms. Mr. Bryan's talk was
by *o many cheers and so much
• t he only attempted to say that
I them so enthusiastic that he
feel || mar necessary to make
'* 'leech, even If he could do so un
■i* propitious surrounding* He
-tn to stand by their convictions
' io s low themselves to ba swerved
’ ’- *r bribe or threat.
after daylight Mr. Bryan's train
• through Elmira, where Oov. Rooee
:rin was lied up preparatory to
' in* hi* day's work. Mr. Bryan was
- n-.eep at the time and there was
Continued on Fifth Pago,
Uafcjantt&|) ,|Uofnin®
ROOSEVELT ON THE RIOT.
Nld,Ro> Threw Vrgeltblea nml De
r>rd f rail While Mrn Tried (
Nuh thr 4 urrluit*.
| Elmlr.i. N. V.. Oct. 30-Th# Hoa*#v#tt
I IHfljr m.* Jr 4n early • tart westward to
j 4,a >'* Th® gciieral coavartmUon of the prir
t>* of the ritxoui ttmr# of list night
tiov. Rooji#v#|t #ant that the first Mt*al:
on the carrlaa** in aMiich he and Senator
I'uiAsett was riding came from small boy a.
. *'l ntkw the tmya ‘Art*’ the vcxetablei
and decayed fruit,” e.wl the
'and a few * ticks aio were thrown. It
a Inxly of grown m**n. however, who
f-uphed up uga.nst the carriage and thrust
UlhA>gta|hH of H.anrhAeld In ny face.
cral ttinea It looked aa if It wa* the In
tention of the* crowd to ruh in*
out of the carriage, but a mini
ler of mrn on horachack gathered
around and prevented tlwil. 1
dll not ee the fracas in which the mrn
w*re injured.”
The Corning dub. which got into n tight
In attempting to defend Its banner fr>m
attack, fuffered severely. 81* mrn were
quite badly hurt with atones hihl atl-ka
and blood flowed quite freely. They were
finally escorted to the station by the police
and put aboard Choir special train.
M’OKK OF THE MOB Vlol.UXi E.
Bea§rrrlt Tries t >lnk* l>enioeratle
liortriar Hr|i(inllile.
Bath. N. TANARUS., Ort 90—In hla speech al
Oornlng Gov Hooaevelt adverted to the
mob violence of the night befote. when
n crowd broke up Senator Depew* meet
ing at Cobleakill, and aid:
“Now, fundamentally, thla contest la a
contest ngnlnat that type of thing. It la
absolutely tmpoaath e that the kind of can
vaaa which our opponents have waged
could be wave 1 without exciting Just the
spirit (hat was uutnlfcKted last night.
Whan Mr Bryan*a supporters hia chief
KupfMirirre on the stump and In the press,
appeal to the basest psaidon In mankiial
and seek to persuade some
our people that they are
bring cruelly wronged by others and
must avenge themselves, when that la
done, they simply provoke violence. We
can afford to differ on a question like the
tariff, we ertnnot afford to d.ffer on the
questions of law and order of the right of
peaceable meeting, of pen<*cahle gathering,
of non-interrupt ton of speech. Not only
do our opfkonenta, when they act as they
did. cast shame upon thenuMdves, but they
cost shame upon the country.
”If la nn outrage." continued the Oov
or nor. **thot my party should §o corwiuct
. campaign a a to arouse and Inflame a
spirt like that which was manifested last
evening.”
• ■■■ ■ Vf
ROONDVELT l\ II4M HKNTEK. r*\
He Found Many Hr?an Men In ji
Audience at (geneva.
Rochester. N. Y.. Oct. 30—When *•
Roosevelt train arrived here to>nlght f
farty found great crowds both at the a*-
pot and, 9 the two halls, and splendid greet
ing was accorded the vice presidential
cundldate There was nn Immense pa
rade of clubs and business men's aasneta
t!-*ns. and both where Oov.
Roosevelt spoke were filled f*> overflowing.
Oov. Roosevelt** meeting at Geneva was
considerably' distort*-j by men and boys,
\\h shouted for Krvan
HE W 4M1.1t HE %\ K 4 KMOHY.
Itooaevelt nn Crnkrr'a Alleged Ad
\ kvr t Peninerab.
Rochester, N. Y., Oct. Jh.—Gov. Roose
velt was shown this afternoon Mr. t’rok
er' statement, running a follows:
My advice to Democratic voters the
country over Is to congregate shout the
I'Ollin? places on the evening of election
day. fount fu**e* and then If the election
returns for Bryan do not tally with their
count, to go Into the polling pi ices and
throw thOie fellows in charge of the re
turns Into the street.’*
Oov. Roosevelt said:
• Mr. CToker seems not to understand
that If this incitement to riot and mob
violence at the |olls should bear frust he
would be on accessory before the fact.
The election laws, like all other laws. a|*-
ply to Mr. Croker. end to every one else;
nll* 1 Mr Croker and every one else must
arl will obey them.**
QUESTION OMIURISDICTION.
Shall Ksihfitlrr Alvortl Hr Trlrd la
,hr Frdrral ar thr stair t'oartsf
Hath Want Him.
Nrw York. Oot. SO.—C’ortirllus I. Al
vord. thr bank rml***ilr. ,wis*r<l a rrst
ful night In a crll at poller h< adquartrrs.
This morning hr v.s nllowrd the prtvt
legr of thr corrllor. and *at out In hta
shirt *lrrve* reading the morning paper*
and smoking.
Alvord vn* arraigned In poller eourt
trnl remand'd to police headquarters sintll
S o'clock this af'rrnoon In order to give
th legal authorltlea time to decide
whether he shad be tried before the
T’nlled Stales or Mate courts. Alvord was
accompanied by hi* counsel.
A con'erenee had been arranged be
tween Utlted State* District Attorney
Burnett aid A*a Bird Gardiner, district
attorney of New York county, to decide
upon the disposition of Alvord’* case.
When Alvord was re-arrnlgned In police
court this efte-naon Fisher A. Baker,
counsel for the K.rat National Hank, said
tltat he had secured a warrant from the
I’nlted State* Dlstr.vt Court for Alvord *
arrest under the law* regulating ecnhe,
Element and making fte entries. He *al.l
he would much prefer that the prisoner
go before the United Atate* courts for
trial. This ww* opposed by DlMrlct A
(oen,y Gardiner. Alvord* attorney ap
parently took little Imere.t in thl* part
of Ihe proceeding* After a-me dl*eu*lon
the whole maMer went over 'irttll to-mor
row Alovrd wa* committed li the Tomb*
It appear* probable that there may he a
long contest ,a* to Jurlsdlctloi. District
Attorney Gardiner aprrently wing de.
termlned that the prisoner shall be tried
tn a atate court
t.l AB UN A * AA A* lII'.ATHUJEX
Alore Earthquake Alinek* AAere Tel#
In Vrnnnrla.
Caracas. Vaneiusla. Oct. *J.-Yes srdays
earthquake destrojad the town of Ouar
enas. resulting In the ieee of twer.ty-flv*
I live*. „ _
Nearly the entire population of Carscae
abased last night In the streets or aquare*
JTth- city Slight tremors following the
severe shocks have recurred at varying
I intervals and UU continue
SAVANNAH, GA„ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER m. 11K)0.
NEW YORK’S HORROR
THE I.OOW OF 1.1 FE IMA JfOT YET
BEEN UETEHAIIfAEO.
THIRTY-TWO ARE MISSING.
JI3VIIII Al. nigJgKMnKHED Holm:*
UIU FROM THE HI IN*.
Fire anti Heat f the llehrle Pre
rrsteil the Workmen I'rom €Jet
tlna at the Head—ttnly Use of the
Nevrrnl Itttdtee Kound AAas Identi
fied—All of Ihe Head Found h> Ihe
henrehers AAere In the Tarrant
Halldlng.
New York. Ocl. All the efforts of
the authorities are now directed to clean
ing away llf ruin* of the Tarrant and
other hiukltng* wrecked In Ihe great ex
plosion of yesterday In the desire to And
out how mapy Itodle* are buried In them
ami to ascert4n what wus the cause of
the explosion.
The effort of the searcher* for the dead
was rewarded thl* evening by finding
the remain* of H. C. A. Bchmdtt of
M 0 Clinton street, Brooklyn, and the dis
covery of what looks to he the bodies of
three other people ft hmldt wa* an en
graver aiut had an office on the third floor
of 101 Warren street. The body could lie
seen pinned down under a mass of ( wasted
iron, but could not be got at to-night.
The indenttflcailon wa* made by a
nephew of S< hinalt.
At the northwest corner of the Tarrant
building at Warren and Greenwich streets,
a mass of clothing and Indiscriminate ar
ticles was come across and the mans was
said to be the bodies of thrre jeople. The
firemen went to work with a will to dig
out the mot and at 10 o'clock 10-night
hrough! to light a portion of a worn in'*
foot nml the lop of a cru*hed-|ti skull
The skull had long brown hair attachod
and ts suigmeedly that of a w.nnan.
During to-day Huperlntenilent IJooner
had a very large force of men working a*
hart! as possible tearing down pile* of de
brie anil removing It. The fire burned ah
day and toward night was practically to
the end of the maae of debris at Wa-hlng
toti and Warren street*. The. lire runs
back for some dlatance and t* burning
fiercely.
Work on the Holst la Miner.
There were no new workmen at work to
night. Huperlnlendent Doomr wa* using
Ihe same force that he had had all day,
but wld get a largely Increased force to
morrow The reason assigned for having
no new men U that the ruin* are to hot
that few can get at them yet. and the
men hava to work outside walls and
debris In the street*.
There hat teen found to lie much diffi
culty lit getting lontrietor*’ carls In
Warren and Greenwich street*. What
space I* rot used by lire engines I* nearly
all taken up with pile* of dehrt* and only
one cart can back In at a lime, thus al
lowing only one lotd to be- removed. At
tfie Washington street end more cart* can
be-ultd*d. and the work l* piogressing
much more rapidly.
Deputy l”.*mmlt*!onor of Bewer* Dono
hue, with two Inspectors from hi* depart
ment, was at the scene of the fire to
night. It had been feared that the sewer*
would become e ogyed w.th dehrt* amt
cause tie water to form stagnant pond*
around the ruin*. The ln*|*-otor* nam
in'*] the sewer* and said that they were
remarkably clear from debris, and that
with the exception of a few "clbowa"
which were clogged, they were all right.
One hundred and eighty patrolmen, un
der Capr. Westervelt an I Inspector
Brooks, were stationed at the ruins at 6
o’clock, relieving the day force,
l.naa of l.lfc Mtlll tn Doubt.
Both Inspector Brook* and Capt. W**-
ervelt were skepticol over the re|orted
targe loes of life. They both su'd they
did not expect more than four or five
bodies would he found In the ruin*.
Playing on the still burning ruin* were
four engines, end they kept thetr streams
going continually.
A revised list, made up at W o’clock to
night. khow* thirty-two persona still mist
ing.
At 10:*> o'clock tonight a portion of a
human trunk, probably the abdomen, was
dug out. and a little later a brown ranvap
oo.it There was nothing In the pockets
but four quill toothpick*. Htlll wter the
firemen found another portion of a skull
and a portion of a human back.
Dr. Comer, of the health department,
who examined the remain*, said they were
probably all from the same person, as
were the foot and portion of a skull found
earlier.
The remain# were all found In the Tar
rant building.
I.x plosion Is n Mastery.
President Thomo* F. Main of Tarrant A
Cos., said to-day:
"In our own stock we had no ether, or
at most r.o more than a few pounds; •
had no benxlne and no collodion. Wh n
w< needed any of these article* to fill or
ders we bought It from dealers. W# had
very little alcohol In stock, notwithstand
ing the fact that we use a eonsldetabs
quantity of It In making our perfume*.
We had absolutely no nltro-glycerine and
no gunpowder.
"All our employe* but two have been
accounted for W’e etnsdoyed twenty m n
and fifteen women. William Monrehouse.
a Shlpidng clerk, and a boy. who were
cm cloyed on an upper floor are missing
Two of our men say they sow M. ore ho use
in the street after the laat exptrsion.
Bom -one said the hoy had h.fn to the
cashier to get car fare to go on an errand
a short time before the fir*-. His family,
however, say* he did not go how last
night. We fear he was lost tn the bul’d
" Air Main said that Tarrant and Com
pany woted on tho third and fourth
doors large amounts of stuff for other
drug concerns. "Among thft said Mr.
Main, "was much chlorate of potash, and
thl* tnay have caused the exploslcei. I'm
inclined to think It did
•While the chlorate of potash Is not ex
plorin' Itself. It Is explosive when con
noted by fire or other mean* with other
drugs or sold# and tt t# on this very
theory that the experts sre now working
to deterine Just how the explosion might
have been caused "
Just before midnight a workman found a
black cheviot coat tn the exact spot
where the human remains had been found
In the pockets were found four cent* and
an application for member h p In the
v .
Bhortly afterward, In the earn* place,
an entirely unrecognisable mast of humm
flesh was found.' A half coat was also
found at thl* time
The laborers stopped work at midnight
tnd anew gang was started.
Elat of the Missing.
Following Is the revised list of missing:
on Seventh f’ago-J
FALSE, SAYS CLEVELAND.
%t*nlatrly no Foaaitlnllon for thr
Ntr> Thnl Hr I’rralictral n
l*nnlfttl<te for l!r win.
Princeton. N J., l>ct. 10.—Ex Pro*kirnt
rievrlan<l t in* ahonn iuMto*tioit in
thr Phtla4rl|>htii Tlirw e ? to- hiy purport
ing to t-# an Interview with him. Mid
"Thr wholr thinq front (xnitmlng (o end
li* an ahftolut* Mr; without thr lrnt foun
•Utlvn or w ahndow of truth. 1 have never
utienvl a word to any human brine that
ftflorda the leant pretext for Much a men
dacious etaiemeiit. 1 have already tele
graphed the Philadelphia Times to thia
effect."
The utterance* aecrlbed to ex-President
Cleveland in the publication referred to
embodied .tn cxpreartlon th.ti them woubi
l*e m * landelide for Mr Bryan the mom
ivx after election.” Mr Cleveland wa*
quoted an naming certain elements work
ins in favor of the Democratic rarntldrite
•nd d!*< tiMMlrg Mr Itryfcn a an orator and
a* an efficient campaigner.
(LEYBI.UD HTtMB P%T.
I4*form (Tub Sprerh of April 4. INII7,
Male* Ilia .%|(l(ule.
Chicago Oct. —A Record •p**eial
from Princeton. N. J.. says x-Pr*aldcnt
Cleveland has sent the fallowing littir
to HofT. I -on M. Dickinson, his former
postmaster general.
• ITlnceUm. CI 39 The lion Don M
Dl. kleeon My dear Sir: The ajM-e.-h I
innrie ni the Reform Club dinner In
IKS7. I* a par, of my record In advocacy
of true 1 temporary. I cannot eupprews It
or abate from It an<t I would not if I
could. I shall no, object to any use you
see lit to make of It. Yours sincerely,
"Grover idevelsn l '
In his speech at Jtir Refold, Club din
ner on A|,rtl 21, I WI. Mr Cleveland con
•lenuicri ,he courne of thoee who w*Te
sowing the seeds of discontent aiwl cultl
vall.lg . growth of sectional clase sus
picion and dlstrurt. He also regret,.-.! Io
e e the remedy for Ihe sup,vised final,■ I tl
ill# proposed In the free coinage of silver
wlih a depreciated currency and cheap
money.
AK CHINA TO FAY C4o,<MM>,tO(>.
Ministers (all on That I'ssatrr for
Heavy Indemnify.
IcrvV.n, Ocl. JO- Tha Chinese plenipo
tentiaries opened negotiations, says the
Shanghai correspondent of the Dally Ex
preae. by proposing that China should pay
an Indemnity of tki.OOO.OIO In lxiy Install
ment* agreeing that the Id Kin and the
customs service rhoubl be under forrign
control unt I the obligation should he dis
charged.
They alao agreed that Prtnc* Tuan
should be imprisoned for life, that Tien
Tetn should he treated as International
and Other places should be opened to for
eign trade.'
China undertakes to abstain from pur
chasing war material abroad. In order
to raise the Indemnity she proposes to
double the import duties.
LOOTIJq OF FAO TING Ft'.
Carried on Onlj t>> French, German*
and Italians.
Pao Ting Fu. Oct 31.—The city of Pao
Ting Fu has been divided Into districts
tinder the *t,|>rr!ntendenre of the various
nationalities represented In thr orrunylng
force. Booting la strictly fprbldden m the
British quarter, hut Ihe Germans, French
and Italians have sack,si their res,active
district*.
The Internal tonal commission which Is
Inquiring Into the massacre of foreigners
here, ha* ordered the arrest of three Chi
nese official*.
An Italian lieutenant, while reronnoltrr
irg In the hlils with sixteen men. was
surrountled by Boxer*. A rtactie force
composed of 150 British and sixty ltal an
cavalrymen will leave to-night to drive
off the Chinese.
EMPHENi IT YA'OltK AGAIN.
Sri Id to Have Ordered Extermination
off oncer,a.
Ic.r>d >n Oct. 11.—"Most serious trouble,"
says the Shanghai correspondent of the
Dally Express. "1* brewing tn the Yang
tse r-gion. whither the Empress Iwwier
has sent emissaries to raise powerful
armed boiler to exterminate convert* and
expel foreigner*. She has appointed Yu
Chuan. a notoriously anil-foreign general,
to be military governor of the Yang-lse
district."
In the province of Ktvang Tung, nc
cortllng to the Hong Kong correspondent
oi the Dally Mall, the rebellion la sub
siding. owing to the scarcity or arms and
ammunition.
IMPERIAL THEAftIHKH HEAD.
He Was One ol the Mont Derated
Official* ol t kins’* Court.
Washington, Oct. The Japanese I*
gallon received a dispatch to-day giving
news of the dhutti of Wang Wen Hheo. Im
perial treasurer of China, In addition to
those high officials whose death* already
have been announced. Wang Wen She"
v as one of thr most loyal adhe rents of
the Imperial family, and when they took
flight from Pekin he Insisted upon fol
lowing. despite his advanced fige Ills
<len,h came from natural cause*, probably
from old age and the fatigue of the flight
DIPLOMATS MEET IN PEKIN.
Trying to Keep Their Del I hern Ilona
from thr t hlnrse.
Pekin. Dot. A meeting of the diplo
matist* was held this morning to consider
the form of the negotiations for a settle
ment of the China difficulty. The de
cision arrived at 1* kept secret tn order to
prevent any Information reaching the Chi
nese.
No Americans at Chlag Ting Fa.
Washington. Oct A dispatch receiv
ed from Gen. Chaffee at tha War Depart
ment to-day suys:
"Later. Hutcheson, no Amerhwn* ai
Chlng Ting Fu."
This Is In reply fo an Inquiry sent by
the War Department asking Information
about Amerl.wn-s who were supposed to
have been located at that place.
< ssr Wants a Conference.
London. Oct. JO—lt Is reported here,
says >he Bt. Petersburg correspondent of
the Dally Espresi. that Emperor Nicholas
will propose another conference *Kh a
view of settling the Ch.noM question."
To Rtspsblf Me rtawang.
Shanghai. Oct. JO.—lt ts reported here
that the Russians will evacuate Ntu
4*i.wang next Thursday. ***** ,
AN ATTACK ON KELL
mniv( Rr.FRRRHT.i n>i.vn:i>
in i: \ rnfw :i.i.iv
COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE.
inm> i *ki> viOHiti HidiNu m:-
(•ii i: t! of i.(io*fm:*h."
( omihlMfp U 111 l,ok ln(i>|fhr Maitlrr
Mi Hr|r( Io (hr i.rnnul
lh—4 l til i’lh In Think %IJU(MIIt
4* rile ml 94 lion lit .Itißfif? lllg<
r It‘rlxl \<lJn(nnl i.rurral
koltl ll* IHit \nt loitiiil to llrflrrl
I pnn %n> one,
Atlanta, Ort. Ro’lan.l Kill* of Bibb
county crcatrl a pcii.h.iiton tn iV*
this morning hen he inlrotlui'etl a r*m
luiii*n to defend the n.im* of the lair Adjt.
Gen. J Mi lntoeh Kell. wh.m the people
of Georgia held in such loving memory
and rerpecl
In hJ nnnual report recording Ihe
building ami ground* of the State Capital.
Phil O. Byrd, keeper of public building *\
and Iniely apiKdnted Adjutant General by
the Governor, uaed language concerning
the adimniPiniioln of (kn. IvII. which. In
the rplnion of many, red* eta on the char
aider of the late General Mr Byrd re
ferred (o the Mipplb * lapued In th** 4\ipti4
lo Ihe portere of the varlouw departm ri n
He cld? ineiancea of "(fl'irtng dlfferencea”
In (he price of artlclee and In the number
iiinl In the different d* partnudita. Tabu
lated figures are given to ahow the dlfT. r
enre In hi* ailmimetration amt In that of
other*. But what brought on the r* •solu
tion of Mr. Ell a and what oaumd the aen
aation In the Senate war the fact that the
word* "crlmlraai looernera wrr uaed.
dr. Ill*- Kraolatlon.
Adjutant General Byrd ref era to the ar
ticle* uaed In ihe Treasury I> ; art me 1
In one rear ami give* xamt l a Mr
Ellia took exception to the re|-rt and In
trmlured Ihe following resolution
“Whereaa (he rc|w>rt of the acting keep
er of (Wibllc bulldlngi* and gnuiruD i|m<
the following Imgiaige in r citing . er
taln figure* ‘1 quoit' fhe at*ove tui'aupe ft
ia alaiut the worm caee I fliwl and ahowa
to what i cilmin.il degree of l> utmiai
I hla branch of the d# par ment had arrived
at when your devil* noy put me on duty
with inetrunionw to atop every hak I
couWI find out.* And.
“Wherea* thla branch of the detriment
referred 10 war at the lime indicated un
der the aufcrvlalon of John Mein oeh Kell,
and.
“Wherea* the Mid John Mclntoad K•>'!
waa paralysed at the time the *aid rep.it
waa made and has alnce d|e<|, leaving to
rht atnte hta name aa a prrclotw her it. e;
“Ba It therefor# re#oiv-d hy the S* rvte (
the Meng* < occurring that a <ummite*
of three .. ni the Senate and fmr fr>fn
tha Houa# be appointed to trive*iftg*<e ihe
Jualic# of thla charge and repo t to the
General Aaeembly.”
fpnn the adoption of the readitt on
Senator* Herndon, t'pcborch ami Alexan
der were appointed on ih* < - rnmhtec from
the Senate, ami a* goon a* the •rnmi<te
from the llouae |* api*>inted, the Invegtl
qaiion will proceed.
< Mil (Ini.. Were I ftd Ik •* tl I.
Tfie rri*rt wa* only made (üb!lc to
'lay. but whi ('apitol nflYdale r•-*! It
they were Indignant They tabd tha*
a bile there rnay hnv* been j*me extrava
gance In the admlnlatration of afr.itre. It
wa* not criminal looaeneag. and tint th
Adjutant General now ahould le made to
Juatlfy the charge* or reMgn Dike Sen
ator El’.i*. they consider It a reflection 041
Gen. Kell s 1 aim
Gov. Candler, when a*ked about the r*
|K>rt* aatd he had not read it and could
express no oplnbm
Adjt. Gen. Byrd, when seen by a Morn
Ing New* reporter and Informed of th*
resolution In the Senate, naid:
”1 did not Intend to reflect on Keif
or anybody There were mydng kecjiern
of \ übllc building* a* well a* myself, uni
what I aatd in the re[jori wa* not mad**
a* a reflection The figure**, however, wld
•how for themaelvea ”
Boland Kills, who Introduced the renolti.
tlon In the Senate, wilt pruhubly a**li*i
the committee In fhe InveMlgntlnn lie |*
very much aroused over tin* charges made
In the report
When Informed that Mr Byrd had said
he Intended 10 r fb* t on nol>.Mly In thr
office. Mr Ellis said:
"Well, why don't h** withdraw his re
port. It Is a charge that should he Justi
fied or withdrawn, am) I am going to help
Ihe committee. I have fern told by peo
ple around the Capitol here that Byrd. In
order to make greater showing of econ
omy, cut ofT th* nece*ftry supply of ev
erything."
HOWELL ISTOUND GUILTY.
I, Wa* a (s*rn, Yrrillrt Irraritlns
,0 W Itlrh Hr W 111 Hr Aratrurrrf
a* for a Ml*.lrmrn,or.
Atlanta O ct. 30.—'Thr trial of Col Athrrt
llowrli whtrh wa* hrgtin ytstrrday hr
forr Jude John 8 Candlrr. rime lo an
ahrupt end this mornlnq hy th finding of
a ronsrnt vrrdlct of guilty with tho ut
drrstandign that thr *<■ fitrv* should ,•*
for a misdemeanor.
Judge Candlrr announced that a*nten<-
would be pronounerd a, 9:39 oclok next
Monday morning and adjourned court to
that hour.
If Ih* sentence |* for a misdemeanor a*
tha Jury recommends, Hie maximum pen
alty Is six months In Jxll or twelve month*
on Ihe public work*, or 11.00) fine. Any
on* of these or fine and Imprisonment ran
be given.
One of Col. Ilowpll'a close friends said
to-day President George C. Smith of the
Atlanta and Wes, Point road would make
a atatemrnt to the rourt asking leniency
for Ihe defendant. In which he will say
Ihe shortage has been periled by frlende
of Col. Howell
Ht Mil'S t’OTTttt , HOP.
It Him* an Inrrraer Thla tear af .Cos
Per fra,.
Bt. Pefereburg. Oct. JO.—Official repora
show that Ihe arm* under out,on cultiva
tion In Russian Central Asia has Increised
99 per cent thl* ytar. The crop I, esti
mated at 7.600.000 pood, or half th' Rus
sian requirement, whereas previously enly
1000.000 pood had been procu ed from
Russian possessions Thl* rssuit ts at
tributed lo the Increased raw citton Im
port duty Introduced laat winter The sit
uation in tha cotton Industries Is Im
proving.
SAYS HE PERJURED HIMSELF.
Finley tintreaus. on W* knee Teell
ni,ny , nl*l Powers Wee t oa
* toted, ttaye He Wo# Paid.
l.oul*\il>, ,rt JO—The I’oe, ,o-der
taints an affidavit of Finley 11. Ander
i -.hi, a ~'legrn,'h oimvaior, win* testified
i against t'aleb Powers, who wa# convldte*!
•>f complicity In the murder of Gov. Ooe
j !>el in which An'lere**,, ilrnlef certain Hn
| itcrtaitt e,n,**me„t* that he made on the
j wit no## ft mid tn the Powers trial An
derson till* of meeting Attorney t*mi>-
! licit in Cincinnati ami continues hi* elfi
davit:
■ col i 'i.imd'cli then told me tha, Joe
''•win* had told hlln that I said that fa
i leb Powers, at Ihe hotel in ItarlwMirvlMle,
i prior t*> Jan. 2i*- had used these word#.
-I*.,kmg >f \Y 11 lint,, (iwliei: 'lf we cal -
m.t g't him killed, and It 1* i"'#a.try. 1
will kill him myself.' I said to Mr.
< umptiell tl.at 1 had never tol.l any one
any so I, thing and that IVwrT* had not
made such n statement to me, nor any
statement resembling It in any wav
("am triad I ami Owens Insisted I had made
ain't, a statement, and I afterword, ui-h,
Campbells suggesttan, sal down and
w rote nut a at:,(erne,it. In which I includ
ed rile foregoing statement of Powers,
which waa untrue It, every particular, nml
t.pun the trial of ,'aiel. I swore to li
.** a fact, when In truth It was not a fact
"I rents mod tn t'lncinnatl after this
I conver Utlon w-ttl, Campbell, and some
, time after ihit Arthur Goebel. In hi* wtore
on th. fourth floor, where I bad goo- n,
hi* request. asked me If Power*
had not. In my preseme at
Harbour* li e In January said to me
in out* stance those word* referring
to William Goebel, 'they eay he weare a
.at of in.ni. hut ll wont <V* him any
g.,1.' or something similar lo that. I
told Goebel that Pqwrr* had never wall
or* thing of that sort In my presence
I . the Iwwt of my knnW ledge He told me
lo mink .iiwl see if I could not rememltcr
nml 1 knew that Powers never dl.l mak.'
ind I know that Power* neve.l did make
such a trroark, or anything reaembitng
It, in my presence; hut being urged by
Arthur (Whel, I finally concbsled t* elate
that he did make *nrh a et.il'lneiil ami
so swore upon the trial, which lerilm-my
wa* false.
"Before making mv statement to Camp
bell. Wharton Golden told me to make
p t, #|rong a# |*'#wtble. a* they (referring
lo Campbell and Goetwl) wonsl take rare
of me nml protect me.
"I have since, nuch convensatlon with
Campbell and Arthur Goebel, received
from Arthur Goelwl various sums aggre
gatlog *tout . and utn one aoeeMoti
Ito from Justlr, rioebet The last sum
I received wa* on Tuesday, O t 2J. l*n,
w tilch was IS given to me by Cat. Carap-
Bt I : g#l ■ If , MtlMtl " •
FATAL FiGHTwiTH THIEVES.
(•# y ( Irrk llol#r anil lit# A*-
• l#tMUt Homiilril-Tiirrr of the
Itoblipri %r#
Mount Fltatint. !*•-, Oct. |f -Fnr
Dolin’, mr\*r* to rob
r #rk wiiii m ffcsbr of *b# floatbw#*i
roiinrllivillf C'okr Company, whila mak
iiaK hin trip bf*iwr**n (hi city ami Alvrf
f*ii with th# payroll of th# Aiv#rtovi ami
Tnrr Work* it mount In* to fl.4W©
Mr ll4Mi-r i* ib ni. hi* rompiitiion. Har
ry Zmiri'.H*. m****#4iii*r of thr la
# Minul. •!. iwo of tl* Italian* art l*a<l, a
till nl f itwlly wouiob <1 an* I th# fourth In
Jail.
Ifoalrr n<l I*urir#M Irft thki city at 1
o'clock thla ifternoon with th# *f# *on
taininK t to i*y off iiiff# m#n at
tK* Alv#rt>r ai‘l T.irr work*. Aa th**y
rttiflirff th# Mimmli of th# Unx hill tbovt
>|o.r*wcMl. Jum In low which ll#a Alvrr
ton. a .ark*‘ roki* town, without < wcoml'n
awmliHC. th# four Italkin# flrrt! a voll#y
from th#lr hMlnx plme#. Mini
Hpranir forward, Urine a# th#y
•vlVMiKfd. Mr. ffcol#r fail dead at
ihr flrat volley. Young Bur*#**, thouxh
wotitulr*l. waa nbl# to return th#lr fir#
with #fr#ct, uiifl .n# of th# numbrr al th#
Uorr#'a ii*4l f#l <l#*ml. A ari’Ond lat#r h#
flri hi# revolver In th# vtry far# of an
*fh#r. and aa h# f#II hi-* two r*niolnlti*
'*fmiwniona baf’jifi*# i#rrtfl#d and l#4VtitK
H,i' dead oi#. a#t out with th# wounif#l
>n# over th# htil to th# aouth In th# *ll
-of th# A lie# mines.
Kiirp#* marag#il to drtv# on to Alv#r
ton with th# body of Mr. Ho*!#r and th#
mff, wh#r* h# ipnrt* Ih# aiirm Mount
I'b'fiant nnd vicinity, with ih# cl#rlcal
fore# of th# eerie# company. tutn#l out I**>
‘.tron*. hrxdod by U#ut. John O, Thomj
aon. of Company E. and awn corralled th#
two. who had <onc#al#d th<ma#lv#a In a
field oil a firm a mil# or o from this
town
A summon* to atrr#nd#r waa answ#r#l
by a volley. In which on# of th# |oaa#
r###lv#l a slight wound on the cheat
Th# oulaws. from their fortlfl#d position,
mad# a fb*r# stand for a few mlnut#s,
until one of th# po*s# succeeded In pet
ting In ih- r#ar. ll# shot on# through
th# hel. killing him Instantly. Th#
</tirr surrendered snd was brought to
th# nflb # of ftqutr# Rhodes and remanded
lo Jail.
In the meantime another division of the
"> ovithauled fli ■ third would-be roli
u#*r. who had rc # vad a ghastly wound.
Th# ball, entering hit mouth and pene
trating hla head. <um out at the hark
of hla neck. Ils Is not exported to re
cover.
THICK NEB* OF MITTHF.SJHS.
Ilueallna at Isaac Yesterday la
l.rrrse and tlaynor Caae.
New Y'ork, Oct J9—The hearing In th*
procee llr)** to se.*ur* the removal of John
F . W. T. and E. II Gaynor and Benja
min D. Green* accused of conspiracy In
connection with ex-Capt. O. M. Carter lo
derraud the government tn Havannah har
bor ami other Improvement*, to the jurla
dl'llon of the Georgia courts, was con
tinued before United Htari-* Commissioner
ffhlelds 10-ly
The fTos*-e*amlnatton of H C. Ripley,
the engineering expert, wa* condnned by
United Htari s District Attorney >:rwln
The defense recently put In evidence a
tnlde made from the annual reporta of
tho chief engineer* of the army showing
the cost of mattresses and Indicating that
the mattresses, made under Carter cost
less than other*. Mr. Erwin by hie cross*
exnmmntlut, of Mr. Ripley attempted to
ahow that the comparisons were unfair
sa attempting to compare dissimilar
thing* and Gist the flgurt* deduced from
the engineer’s report* were Incorrect.
The witness admitted that tn some
castw Ihe compilation of the table showed
only the surface measurement* of the
mattresses and that thetr thickness wax
not giver..
Lawyer Rose claimed that In eome of
thaae cases he could prove that the mat
i insv* were thicker than those called
, for In th* specification* mad* under Car
tar. _
Tolstoi's Drama Called "A Corpse."
Bt. PeterMiurg. Ocl. JQ.-Count Tolalol.
la an Joy Ing excellent health. He la *n-‘
gaged writing a drama, entitled, “A
_ Corpse*,"
DAILY, D A YEAR.
6 CENTS A COPY
WEEKLY 2-TIMKB-A-WKEK.iI A TEAR
GAIN IN POPULATION
I MTF.D ar (Tl* NOW ll AYR TAJKI,.
3i IMI.IIIITINTB.
AN INCREASE OF 13.225464.
GROWTH F,n HIIOI.iI t lit % TRY IN
NEARLY 31 PHH I ENT.
Popnlatfon of the Country (ilvrn hy
state, and Trrrltarlea—Flarlda'a
I'opulatlnn la M5,313-Snath ,’nrw-
Itnn Has I..*Mo,ni3—l rial lor Ihe
6'orly-Bre Mote. I* T I.UXT.tMIT.
ItVlahoina the l.urae.t Territory.
Washington. Oct. 10.—The ..fflcial an
nouncement of the total population of the
United Htatea for li**i I* 7.39i.r , 0. of whtca
71.(137.107 are contatiuxl In the forty-fits
states representing approximately the pop.
ulatlon to be uaed for appor<lonmexit pur
poses. Then, Is a total of 1II.1&J Indian,
not laxed.
Tile total population In 1690. with which
the sarregale > ixrptdarion of the preaent
census should be compared, nun 63,0(9.766
Taking the lstst population as a lusts,
there ha* been a gain In population of
13.236 4,4. during the past ten years, repre.
muting an Increase of nearly 31 per cent.
Following ts the official annouikcenyent
of the |Kipul*tl(g, of thr United Htates In
I*. by states The ilguras In the Oral
cohnnn represent the census for 19uo, the
sr'cond for iswt and the third column tho
number of Indians not taxed:
79“' I*9o I ndlasts
Alabama 1.k2x.t2)7 1.&1J.017
Arkansas .1.111.664 1.13X.179
Callfurilta 1.4K.063 I.PM.IAt 1.M9
Colorado .V 70) (12.19 H 697
t'oilbeericut 9TX.366 746.356
Delaware 1M.7J6 169.4 M
Florida &3K.M3 391 423
Georg • .1316.(39 1.617.(63
Idaho 151.771 X4.JXS 2197
Illinois (.*31.660 J.Wt.Ji!
Indiana 2.616.163 3.192 nx
luwa 3,261.639 I.RI.MK
Kansas 1.469.496 1.(27 (B 6
K'-mucky (.147.174 I 66* 6(6
Lsnilsluna .....1.361.637 1.116.6(7 ......
Maine 694.366 661.0 H
Maryland 1.1*9 940 I.ms .fix)
Mi.sao. hu.ettx 2.H06.346 2.23X.943
Michigan 2.419.763 l.'M.X*9
Mtnnexrta 1.761,(96 IVI *36 1.766
Mississippi 1.6'1.372 1 2*9 do
Missouri (.167 119 2.679 I*4
Montana 341.2*9 IJ3 159 10.746
Netwaska 1.066 U 1,06*919
Nevada 42*34 (6 761 1.4(6
New Hampshire .... 411.5*6 376.5)0 ......
New Jersey I 463 <k® 1 444 9SH
New York 7.26*.( 6.M7.A53 4.711
North Carolina .... 1.(91.992 1.617.947
North Dakota .... Jtyto I*2 7t< tmt
Ohio 4.737,645 J.gJ3.*l6
Oregon 412.632 213.767
lenneyteen** ...... 8AM.966 6.R8A14
Hh.de Island 426.566 345.606
ftititt, Carrdlna .. I .44".412 1.1A1.H9
>u>h Dakota .... *u W .12* -a 10.UJ
Tennessee 2 062 733 1.7*7.516 .*
Tex* 3 04* 626 2.336.633
Utah 276.565 3117.9(6 1.472
Yerm>mt 367.641 332.123
VlrgUda I.MM. 1(1 1.615 960
Washington 617.672 349 299 2511
Meal Virginia .... NISO 763.794
U’lac'Wisln 2.066.961 1.696 6*l, 1.6',7
M’coming 93.531 60.7(6
Total 45 e1ate*—71627.907 63.116,611 44.617
Tcrrttorte*. Etc,—
Alaska (rMlmated) ... 44 009 32.052
Arlaona 122.212 69.6 r 24.644
Dl*. of Cohimbia 276.D* 230 292
Hawaii 154.001 69.990
Indian Ter 391.K0u 190)163 MOW
New Mexico 193.777 153 593 2,9*7
Oklahoma 296,345 61.114 6.927
Persona In the scr
vl<e of the IT. 8
stationed throsil
(estimated) 64.490
Indians, etc., on In
dian reeervatlona.
except Indian Ter 145.262
Total for seven ter
ritories. etc 1.607.313 953.954 69.541
The Alaskan figures are derived from
partial data only, and all return* fbr
Alaska and for certain military organli
altona stationed abroad, principally It, (he
Philippines, have not yet been received
llulletfits will be Issued for the various
minor civil division- In Ihe different state*
and territories as fast as possible. Tha
entire number. M la expected, will be
ready for the public uae before the first
of January.
TRAIN DEH 411.1.1 t HI HOHK4.
Itr 111 st, Are Arresting 111 Hoera Oyer
Fourteen Year*.
Rloemfonteln, Friday. Oct. 2( —'Th* tele
graph llnrs are at.ll Interrupted and mall*
delayed, owing to the Hoera derailing a
train ten miles south of Kder.burg.
All Boers over 14 years of age living out
side a radius of ten mile* from Mloem
fonleln are being aurrounded by British
troops and brought here to prevent thetr
rejoining the comma tutors
OCTRIRBT tF IIDEI4 ACTIVITY.
Some Hrlleve the Harrs Hare Be
enred Hrisfnrrrmrsls.
lswidon, Oct. (I.— I The Cape Town corre
spondent of the Dally Mad wmmsnlt up
on the "astomahlng outburst of Boer ac
tivity." and points to the possibility of
the floerr having been considerably rein
forced. Complaints are being heard In
(tape Town, Ik- aasert*. regarding th*
"premature disbonding nnd di*p< using
ic.th the service* of the various volunteer
force*."
ONLY A CHI HI II AT HOTHAVILLE.
More Hoer Women Are Itnprlsonrd
at nioemfoatela.
Cradoek, Cape Colony. Oct. .—The
Dutch Church I* the only building left
standing in liothaville.owlng. It la reported,'
to the strong British measures.
More Hoer women trove been deponed
from Jagrrsfonlem. They were sent to
Bloemfontein, where they are Imprisoned
with others a few mile* outside of tha
city.
. (iermnsi Denies the Heport.
Berlin. Oct. 20 —The report cabled to tha
Unite*! Statew that Germany (s consider
ing Ihe advtoablllty of leasing Marguerite
Island from Venexuela for a coaling sta
tion Is unqualifiedly denied at the German
foreign office.
McGovern to Meet Broad.
Chicago. Oct. (o.—Tarry McGovern waa
matched yesterday to meet Kid Broad of
New York, at Tatteraall's Nov 13 tn a
glx round contest at catch weights