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Masnn Makes II Plain

WAsnxGro>, April 27.-Mr. Mason, com.
missioner tcrnal revenue. said to-day
that the rccen. decision Of the United States
supreme court in the case Of George Il. Eat
OH is liable 10 be misunderstood by persons
not familiar with tie facts. That partcu-
lar case. he explained. arose under the orig
inal oleonarSarine act which did not pre-
scribe penalty in the case OF wholesale
dealers VINO failed to report to the commits
sioncr of internal revenue. The law. how
ever was subsequently amended, Oct. 1.
1880, so as to vcr this omission in the
original act. 1t should bc undt trstood, there
fore, that it is not longera mere department
regulation, but provision .. law that re-
quires the dea or to report to the commits
sioncr, and suffer penalty for failing to do
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Prohibition Nus, proh:b:r.

BISMARCK. April 26.-The new city
council at its meeting last night decided
on stringent enforcement { the pro-
hibition law and instructed the police
to carly out the sentiment of the admin.
istration. United Sta,es' Deputy Mar.
shal Mckenzie, cne of the bsst fiicers
in the state, was appointed and con-
firmed chief Of police. and the action of
the council is intended to be final.
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THE POLITICAL WORLD,

DEMOCRATS oppose All appropriation for
the Ii. A. Il. cncampment.
VERMONT Republicans endorse President
Harri>on's administration.
THE Republican National league conven-
ton will probably be held at Buffalo, N. Y,
the last week of June.
For the first time in the history of New
Britain, Conn, the Democrats have elected
their complete city ticket.
EX-SESAToE WALLACE OF Pennsylvania
thinks that events are tending to the nomi-
nation of Gov. Patterson of that state as the
Democrat candidate for president lie be-
lievcs that neither Cleveland nor Hill would
win
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Expected in Superior.

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, Special, April 81
c. II. Brush, national bank examiner, is
i'll the city examining the accounts of the
Superior National bank. Of which J. J. Hal
lowell was cashier and A. A. Cadwallader
president, and who are now under
arrest charged with nisappropr!ating bank
funds. Caiwallader will be back
tomorrow in charge of All officer.
Acting under instructions from the
bondsmcn the American Surety company
of Philadelphia. have caused warrants to
be issued, charging nisappropriation of
funds. United States District Attorney
Sam Harper has notified and asked to take
the case Ill hand.
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WEDNESDAY,, April. 20.

After the usual morning business Mr..
Sherman notified the senate that ilntI.cr
examination of the Chinese immigration
question had convinced the committee on
foreign relations that the existing Chinese
exclusion legislation would not cNmrc lil!
1891, and that there wa; there ore Mu pre-,
sure Tor immediate action ON the question.
He would, however, cali it up Il, The con-
vcnience of the senator, who dr.i.cd To
speak on the subject.
Senator Morgan called up his silver rcso-
lutions and Senator Teller al,irc scd the
senate at some length in avor ui the bill
MIR. Cullom, irom the interstate com
merce committee. reported II bill! to the
senate directing the interstate commerce of
Il uniform system of automatic coupling.
a bill aprrnpriuting $4,000 for the cree
tion ola public huilGimg ut Mcnomincc
Mich, was .av"rahly re ported to the sea-,
ate.
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nJCRry cnnNTy

E!lendale: One of Carl Meizler's chill
dren drank sone lye the first CT the
week. and it suffered considerably from
the fleets OF it, James McGlynn, one
of the Oldest and one CT the first resi-
dents Of Ellendale. died Wednesday
evening about O'Clock, after all illne ss
of more than O year, supposed to be of
pulmonary nature. He was about G5
years old and came to Dickey county in
1890
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MURDERED Ills DAUGHTER.
Crime of a New York Farmer Eefore
Committing Su GiIe.


BATAVIA. n. V, April 27.-B IL. Stone
and y. Il. Wickware were riding near Peter
Tcunsky's .arn,, ncar this village, ycstrr-
day. when they were INC. by u woman
whose hair was blowing IN all directions,
who exclaimed My daughter. hes mur.
dcrcd her" Both men followed her to her
residence. She said that her daughter. Mrs.
TruaX, who vas married, waited TO go
to housekeeping by hcrscl", hut that the
girls stepiatler was determined tina: she
should not and threatened to kill her ii
She did. Yesterday she attempted to leave,
when Mr.. TruaX struck her OH the forehead
with an AK. When picked up she was con
scious and still alive. y search was then
made for TrIiax who had sworn to end his
own life. He WAS found in !. stable yard,
car to ear. The old man Was II ty-iivc
wears ofage.
The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30
The DiDiomatic I,iIl.

WAsuIsGro>, April 27.-The house, in
committee of the whole. considered the
diplomatic and consular appropriation bill.
Mr. Blount explained that 1t appropriated
81. 5S4, ops being ST. 900 less than the cur
rent law and $553.54l less than the esti-
mates. The reduction of missions was $25-
600, oil consus, S37, 7,O0o; in the bureau of
American republics, $1,000. The number
OF missions had been reduced by placing
Denmark. Sweden and Norway under one
mission, Colombia and Ecuador und .r one
mission and Peru and Bolivia under one
mission. Unanimous consent was given
;llat general debate on the bill should close
after two hours debate tomorrow.
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CONGRESS
Proceedings OF the House and Sem
ate.
TUESDAY, April. 10.


In his message transmitting the Bchring
sea, modns vivendi convention To the SEN
ate, the president asked that immediate
action be taken. The senate accedcd the
request and after two hours discussion i,
was ratified.
The bill to amend the act OF June ~, 1880,
approving the funding act "t Arizona, was
taken up and read
Mr.. Kyle moved to strike out the words
I'm gold coin of the United States, and to
insert in lieu ut them the words ''in lawful
money otthc United States"
1t was caused by II vote ot2S 10y a. The
bill as amended was then passed
HOUSE.
In the house to-day, Mr.. O'Fcrrail (Va.)
called up the Noye>- Rockwell contested
election case. lie gave motto. that at the
end otlo hours debate he would demand
the previou question.
Several senators entered into the discus
sion ofthe matter.
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Washington Wirelcts.

WASHINGTON. Special April 2G.-rams
Bixby, secretary of the Republican COM
mittec Of Minnesota and private secretary
of Gov. Merriam, is in Washington.
l.. II. Jumper o! Absrdecr, S. D., is in
Washington looking alter Sioux rcscrya-
ton Indian cattle contracts or the people
in South Dakota.
A new postCtfice has been established at
Danvers. Swift county. MINI.
Capt. J. II. Muller, c. s. J!lrs of St. Paul
and 5. i. Sales OF Minneapolis are in
Washington.
The senate confirmed Henry l.. Besse to
be register OF the land office ut Ashland,
Wis.
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MONDAY, APRIL 25.


Hansbrough's bills granting the state Of
North Dakota site for a rei,,l III school and
turning over to the Fort Lincoln rcserva-
tion to the state were favorably reported.
Senator Sherman introduced joint
resolution requesting the president to
invite the governments of Mexico, Central
and South America, IIayti, San Domingo
and Hawaii to send official delegates to
the meeting OF the pan-Ancrican medical
congress, to he held in Washington in
September, 1893.
Senator McPhersnn introduced n pro-
posed amendment to the naval appropria-
lion bill authorizing the construction of
three double turrct iron or steel Larbor de-
f,nse vessels OF the monitor type OF at least
1880 tons displacement and aspced of Is
knots, in place the single cruiser pro-
posed by the house bill. They are to carry
two l3-inch riiled guns, and are to be SO
heavily armored rs to be invulnerable to
shot or she'll.
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GRIGGs COUNTY,

Coope,stown: Mrs. N. O. Rukke,
president of the school board of district
No. 13, Grjegs county. brought euit
against Ole Gronli and o. F. Foree for
failure to send their children to the
public schools as required by law. This
was the first case of the kind ever
brought before court in this county.
The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30
After Cash for a Canal.

NEW York, April 27.-Ex-Senator War
ner Miller, president OF the Nicaragua Canal
Construction company, has started West in
response to Invitations to address the cham
bers of commerce OF various cities on the
subject OF the canal. llls first stop will be
at Minneapolis, where he will talk to the
chamber OF commerce Thursday evening.
Thence he will go to Spokane Falls, WASH,
ciico. Los Angeles. San Diego, Galveston
and other cities. Mr.. Miller will appoint
committees in eacli of the cities he visits to
solicit and receive snbscriplionst to thcstock
OF the canal company.
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Low Rates to the Coast.

st. Paul, MINI, April 81 o. account
Presbyterian Genera! Assembly, which
meets in Portland. Oregor, Msy 10Th,
the G1eat Northern Railway has mad.
half rate fare. or $50, for TIE round trip
from st. Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth aud
Sup, rior, with choice Of various routes
returning,
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BOTTINEAU COVNTY.

Willow City: The teachers institute
for Bottineau county will be held the
last week OF April, commencing on 25tb.
Piof. w. M. West Of the North Dakota
university will be the conductor. Al.
though the weather has lot been very
coed for spring work considerable iced
ing has been done in this section.
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NELSON COUNTY.

lakota: liver Ii. Ringdahl and Mies
Barbara 0. Pua!tlien We're married on
April s by Rev, L Luudeby Sam
uel Mclaughlin died ut the home Of
his sor, in Plainview, Minp., on We'd
Eesday of this week, sged about 70
yelrs. Grand Pa" as he wss known
here, was resident OF Lakota from 1888
up 10 last fall -. The yillsgs election
takes place on May 3. Rev. Eugene
May of Fargo. will shortly come TO La.
kota aud deliver his famous lecture,
With Knapsack through Switzerland
al Up the MGttelhorn, and Gazing in
the Mammoth Gave.
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TRAILL COUNTY,

Hillsboro: II T. Kirgman is building
kite. shaped track on the half section
near his buildings. -. Alexander Nicol
Of Kelso township died on Fr day last
at his home. MIR. Nicol was we'll known
throughout the southern part OF the
county, having settled there fifteen
years ego. Ysma Hook and Ladder
company OF its last ms citing prest nted
81 cretary Ell. j. Nyhus with sn engraved
gold badge ss testimonial Of their ap.
probation of bis faithful services -.
Attorney W. P. Miller of Fargo was
registered ut tho Plummer house Satur'
day.
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eertous Iriurie. in a Saw MIL.

CLoorEr, Mimi. Special, April. PA
saw breaking in the C'oquet Lumber COM
pany's mills to-day injured two men. An
drew Thomson will lose his right arm and
James Loranger will be crippled for some
time.
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NORTH DAKOTA,

man of seventy three is sentenced to
the penitcntiary at Bismarck for pcnitcn-
tiary frauds.
Hon. G. W. Rawlings of Bismarck was
married recently to Miss Mamie Rice of
Jacksonville, Ill.
The guaranteed subscription fund for the
state fair has been placed in the hands
of f. j. Lander, secretary Of the State Board
OF Agriculture
The finance committee ofthe state fire.
mems tournament, to be held at Grand
Forks in June, decided to raise s., 500 70
expenses and prizes.
Quite celebrated liquor case of the
State VS.. Klneielter, for three days on trial
in the district court at Dickinson. resulted
in the jury acauitting the defendant.
The Prcsbytery OF Pembina has elected
Lieut. Gov. Roger Aliin as its chief lay
commissioner TO the general assembly at
Portland, Or, in May.
The Independent, a monthly paper in
the interests of the Prohibition party, will
be issued from the Capital office at JalGes
town i'll a few days. Rev. Il. +. Saunders.
chairman Of the Prohibition state commit
tee, will be the editor.
1t rained inccssaEtiy at Ellcndalc recent
ly, for three days. The oldest inhabitant
says there never we: so much water in end
on the ground here. Farmers are happy,
although seeding Will be greatly delay
ed.
The Republican County convention at
jamestown. selected the following delega
ton. To state convention at Grand Forks,
+. J. Gleason, +. Nichols, II. d. Jandcll,
T. f. Strong, o. A. Boynton, q. w. lngra-
ham, Lewis Lyon and b. S. Russell
The Red river is continually rising. 1t
is now at tho highest point yet reached
this spring. The ite jam above the
Minnesota avenue bridge was broken by
exploding dynamite
The Red rive. is booming at Grand Forks,
standing mow tlirty-two feet above low
water marx. 1t is steadily falling. however
At points above here and, 1T is believed will
20 no higher here. The Northern Pacific is
again transferring here. sl,o,t portion of
the track near the river being under water.
A soaking rain delays tllresl.ing and puts
the opening of the spring work in the
vicinity of Jamestown several days further
into the future. The ground will not be
fit for seeding for n week. Eighty per cent
of the blowing in this county is still I'm
done. Indications point to much late
sown land or reduced acreage.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
Tommy Thompson. aged IL, sho. him-
=
The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30
LOST HIS REASON.
L. T. Sow.e of Minneapolis Becomes In
sane in st. Louis.

ST. Louis. April %, T. Sowle. one
of the prominent grain men of Mime
apolis, MANAGER Of the L.. 7. Sowle
Elevator company. became suddenly insane
here last night and was this morning placed
i'll hospital. He had been at Hot Springs,
Ark, for Ills health, but was OH his way
home from ,ruitlcss stay. He reached
the Southern hotel here Monday night,
where his illness took q severe mental
phase. lie grew worse and by morning
had to be forcibly restrained.
The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30
LABOR CIRCLE.

Iowa quarrymsn strike for higher wages.
Noric.s We're put up in the Phoenix Iron
Company's works at Philadelphia that
work will be suspended in all departments
excepting shops Nos and until Morday,
April Is. This suspension affects one thou
sand men,
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NORTH DAKOTA.
The News From Over the State Con.
dcnsed and Made Interesting
by Towns.
McHENRY COUNTY,

Tower: F. Schnittger, druggist
of st. Paul, arrived in Towrer last
week, and has Iurchaeed the Towner
drug store.
The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30

The pending questions, when the house
met this morning. was the motion made
by Mr.. Reed. of Maine, Saturday last to
lay on the table the resolution expllnging
from the record such portions of tlespeech
of Mr.. Walker, Of Massachusetts,, which
were not uttered Oh the floor and which
reflected on his colleagues. Messrs. Will
III a bill introduced in the house by Mr..
Clark, of Wyoming becomes q law. the
right of franchise will be extended to every
woman in the country over 81 years Of age,
10 vote tor REPRESENTATIVES, In CONGRESS.
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Frighffn1Ix alaneled

ELLSWORTH, Wis. Special. Arril PA
son Of Charles Johnson, sixteen years Old,
was injured here to-day in planning mill.
piece of u plaling knilc was thrown
through his thigh. managing the il"sh in Il
fearful manner. He may rcccy.r.
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SARGENT COUNTY.

Forman: Married, at the residence
of the groom's parents in Rutland
township, on Saturday, April 16. Mr..
Anton Riten to Miss Sophia Peterson,
Rev, Leyip officiating,
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SPORTING IRlEIEs.

This will be McPhcc's eleventh season
with the CincinnatiS.
The Philadelphia club has issued season
tickets at $50 each,
Larry Twitchell will captain the Mlwuu-
kce team this season.
There promises to be large number Of
local amateur teams this year.
Jimmy Manning still jumps into the air
about three feet when he gets II line ball.
Billy Bishop has been released by the
Western association. lie had not been as
signed TO any club.
The Louisville papers are very severe OH
what they term "Toledo's $4,000 job lot
aggregation"
Harry Sage is to captain and manage the
only double headed club i'll the Two Eyed
lcaguc-M Molinc- Rock Island.
The scnsc!css story circulated that a
clique would run the National league the
coming season had no foundation in fact.
Byrnc, Brush Won der Abe and Phelps
were said to be the Big -Four points of the
diamond
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PERSONAL MENTION.

CHARLIE Ross, the long missing is report
cd found in Missouri.
DIR. FRorDE succeeds the late Dir. Free
man as professor of history at OK ord Uni
versity.
One of the most successful artists in Paris
today is Douglas yilden, Caliiornia's deaf
mute sculptor.
Hon. JOHN X. PORTER, senior counsel for
the people in the trial of Garlicld's assnss,n
Guiteau, and for the defense in the Beech
er trial, died at Waterford. y. y.
THOMAS J. HERESnoN, sxty-onc years
old, veteran actor. i>inSanein New York.
He has been an actor nearly ior,y years,
and in the country was considered almost
rival of Joseph Jefferson as Rip Van
Wrinkle.
CYRUS w. FIELD Jr., ofNew York, is to
bc given place in the fore gn service. lie
may be sent abroad to fill one %: the sevc.r
al vacancies existing in the consular service
and it is not improbable that a sec; cary
ship OF legation may be rendered to him.
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instruction. In New Tactics.

HUDSON, Wis, Special, April 27.-Capt
Kerr was here to instruct Company c.
Third regiment in the new tactics. He
will be on hand later for the annual inspec-
ton.
The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30
THURSDAY, ArE!l. 2l
SLSArr.

The urgent deficiency bill Il, reported
from the senate committee contains an a,-
preparation of s., 23l TO reimburse the stat"
OF Montana tor the expenses ot the c"n,;i
tutional convention.
The senate today passed thc following
bills:
House bill to crate Il third division Of
the district of Kansas for judicial purposes;
senate bill for the appointment ut census
to the Congo Free State; to amend the laws
relating to the purchase OF ana contracts
for supplies; providing for sundry lish'-
houses and other aids To navigation. Cl'hIS
bill approprintrs S5A,30 for large nam
Der of lighthouses and other aids to navi-
CATION, mostly on the great lakes; y" rstab-
lish military post near Helena, Mont
taprropriutihg S:;oO. 0o0.J
The house bill to prohibit. absolutely,
the coming OF Chinese person, int" the
United states was taken up for con-,lcla-
ton III TIE senate today, and after con>id-
erablc debate the senate adjourned with
out action.
The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30

The house committee on labor ordered II
favorable report on a hill limiting the hours
for q days labor.
After preliminary business the house re-
sumcd d,llcconsidcra,ion oithc Noyc,- Rock
well contested election case. Tie matter
was still under discus ion when the house
adjourned
The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30
BURLEI9H COUNTY.

Bismarck: The new city council met
Tuesday evening. 80. Tribune: Ga the
Gf,h of July, 1890, it will be remem.
bered. couple OF penitentiary convicts
escaped ard were traced to Mandan by
Tom Gleason and Ben Morgan, guards.
Ore, William Francke. was recaptured,
but Wolfe. the other culpsit succeeded
in getting away. Both convicts were
fred upon, and Francke received %
charge Of forty.hve shot in the breast,
neck and abdomen. The night OF the
capture they attempted to burglarize
Sullivan's store to obtain couple of
suits of clothes to take the place OF their
prison garh. Wolfe was never caught.
Yesterday Francke's term expired. He
was let out. but Immediately taken by
the sheriff before Judge Fort to answer
to the crime of attempting to escape
from the prison authorities. He waived
examination, and was held to await the
action of the district court. He now
laneuishes i'll jail at the expense of Bur.
leiRh county.
The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30
TWICE EMU MED.
The Body of Berthn Erickson Viewed
by the Husbands BrotEcr

The Body of Bertha Erickson Viewed
by the Husbands BrotEcr
EAU CLAIRE Mis-. Special, April a7,-ln
the Russell case to-day The states attorneys
proceeded alonS line, mapped out accord
lns to rulings of the court. The state wills
endeavos To SHOW: first, the act OF the
dealll of Bertha Erickson, with such con-
Meeting circumstances as would identity the
body cNhumed by the authorities as hers;
sccohd, that the cause of d,u |! was arsci-
ical posoning third, that the poison was
administered by Mrs. Rus II. The Gr.
field vi cvi,cncc was c,Ncrc,l, the scy2u,
only entered upon. H. iirt WAS workc /
up more c!abura'c,y than il Otherwise
would have been Oh account . II rather
starllin. disclosure hy Edward En- ckSun, II
witness and bro.hcr OF Etrha's Al, band
Edward revealed that he uni the two
Syvers'n brothers. rc ativcs q Ii wi G. oa
April !, six days a,rr Bertha, dtuh, ON
their own account dug nj, the bo iy and
looked at it through the hal glass ill of
the coffin. Edward testified " Gil tii
because they wanted la ii,iu CAT. as he put
it III his own language, whether She wa
had been talk among til, ncishh ,rh ,;,d
that Errtha hal Dccn buric Il We
The witness Sare rs another reason that II
She had died u naiil,p! death she wuud
look more lke Il lcail y J. on SIN ,luy,a ter
ward than she dld the day she WAS huirl
This dis ntrrmc"t, ot WAi.'u wilnts> had
told no one, was five wclhs in adNuurr %
the first one made hy' tic authorities. M
j. Y. X LYMAN, who conducted the I.u>t
muitcn, lest fled that Eu ;rar. o. disease
was :uu .d Iii amy oI the ll.crnal or-an>,
aud me stomach was in paricc; state and
The whole body WAS III u good state U:
preservation.
HINTS OF GRIM nal !NrlMNCY
The ulstrict attorney III olien'n. his adj
dress told the jury the safe Would show
Mrs. RilsscliS motive lruin her intimacy
with B,Itha's husband. lie did not al.rrc
criminal intimacy d.rcc !y, but Il, an cy-
amp sad that o.! one OCCASION they
stopped for the night at me .urmiiuu Z .
wldOw. The widow said Peter roiild sleep
up stairs with her son, but Mrs. Russell IN
sisted that Peter must sleep III TIE su,nc
room with her. ami lie dl So imn, IL. h. :
bed OH the floor by tnc,,lc of Mrs Russell 5
bed. The mother %; B-rt!la II. said, was
informed 10y Mrs. Russell that It's I,limrl,s
had been ,se, on bertha; that Bertha had
been in .amly way. That it was Jusi as
we'll she d;,,l. ns she would never have been
better. Mrs Russell! told u rcishhor that
Bertha died o. the grip. DR.. Drew, q: VI H.
neapo!i-, All expert chemist, is employed
by the defense in furnishing suggestions .or
cross-eXainina,ion.
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AROUND THE GLOBE,
A Record Of the Weeks Happenings
That are Now Part ofthe Worlds
History.
The More Important Foreign and
Domestic Events Arranged for
Rapid Reading.
WASHINGTON.

A WITNESS makes an important admission
IN the Raum investigation.
President HARRISON signs the nroclama-
ton opening what is left OF the SisSeton
reservation ior settlement.
The senate without an Investigation, re-
moves clerk. u Pennsylvania newspaper
maa because he was suspected of revealing
executive session secrets.
AN amendment to the consular diplo-
matte appropriation bill was reported from
the senate foreign relations committee pro-
vding for minister to Denmark at Il sal
arv of $500 The basis for this amend
mcnt is cablcgram from the consul gen-
eral at Copenhagen to the secretary of state
saying that the abandonment oi the Dan
iSh mission may impcrl Dcnmark's aiti-
tude towards the Worlds Fair.