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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
LONDOE'S DOCKRRS.
The Men Not Going to Enter {
Strike Rack

The Men Not Going to Enter on q
Strike RecRlessly.
LONDON, April 16.-Thousnnds Of dockers
and other riverside workers met in East
London this afternoon to consider what at
titude they might best adopt toward the
Hui! strike. Chairman Edwards made the
first speech. BE said no was bitterly opposed
to the immediate ordering of a general
strike at all the ports OF the United King
dom, as had been proposed in resolution
passed yesterday by conference OF seven
ty-six delegates from the dock laborers'
unions.
Joseph Havelock Wilson, member of
parliament, spoke for the resolution past by
the conference of yesterday in favor of a
general strike of She dockers to begin to-
morrow. He appealed to those present that
by immediate action they show their con-
hdence in the justice OF the Hull dockers.
Ben Tillett although of tbs opinion that
London dockers favored immediate action.
believed that the men should wait until ali
were determined and united. When they'all
were ready to act together he would
do his utmost to help them.
The meeting eventually approved a res
olution calling upon the executives of ell
the unions TO ascertain the views of the
men as to the expedienoy of general strike,
the amount of money available to support a
strike aud the best means OF resisting the
federation.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
7.OnO MEN AFFEcrEn.
SUNDAY BLUR LAWS.

A Movement at PittsburR to Secure
Repeal by Making Them Obnoxious.
PiTrsBURG, Pa, April 16.-A morning
paper prints q story to the effect that the
ultra law and order society have placed ia the
hands of an alderman the names of over 800
people who will be charged with violating
the Sunday blue laws of 1894. The persons
to be prosecuted are employed in mills, on
street and steam railroads aud in other
capacities. The object of these prosecu-
tions is to make the law go obnoxious that
the people of the state will try and have the
legislature repeal it.
President MoInerney Of the newly formed
organization for the purpose Of enforcing
the Sunday laws went to Homestead to-day
and found 800 men at work in the s;eel
mills. He says among the first to be prose-
cuted will be the Carnegies. 1t is proposed
to prosecute the collectors on the bridges
aud every person engaged in worldly en-
ployment on the SabbaLh.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
A CASHIER SHORT $4,000.
The Mechanics Sayings Bank Of Nash
vile Robbed.

The Mechanics Savings Bank Of Mash
vile Robbed.
NASHVILLE. TENN, April 10.-This after
noon there was given to the public the fact
that John Schardt, cashier of the Mechanics
Savings Bank and Trust Company, was
short in his accounts from $40, 600 to $50,
0C0. Schardt is at home sick and not al
lowed - talk. Immediately after IL O'clock
tonight the bank will make general as
signment, which is now being pre-
and affects none of the other
banks OF the city. Schardt has cen cash
ier about three months. Before that he
had been teller of the bank and thoroughly
trusted. 1t is stated that the discovery OF
a probable shortage occurred yesterday,
when check for $4,000 was
presented, and the teller could find no
credits for the amount. Schardt at the
time being, was at his home sick. The
president and directors were notified and
an examination entered upon, aud it was
discovered that there was a shortage.
THE PLAN HE WORKED.
The plau be worked was this: He would
teke deposits, enter them upon the pass
book and not put them upon the books of
the bank. It is also stated that Schardt
has confessed to having used $4,000 OF the
banks money. Heis under bold for $20,-
600, and carries $S0000 insurance, which lt Is
also stated has been transferred to the
bank, Until an assignment is filed and the
directors talk nothing more definite can be
obtained. During the financial furry
caused by the failure OF the Commercial
National Bank. this bank suspended for
one Day paying deDositors. Upon
examination the directors became
satisfied that it was sound and resumed bus.
iness. No trouble is anticipated to-mor-
row among other banks, as they have
passed through the ordea! OF the past week.
Schardt lost the money he took speculating
in bucket shops. He was heavy
speculator and lost heavily. He
is about 30 years old and has family. 1t
is understood that the guaranty company,
which made his bond, represented here by
Theodore Cooley, WILL have him arrested
tomorrow. There Is q current report,
which is currently believed, that Schardt
will not recover from his sickness
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
TEAL OF THE ARMRN1ANs.

The United States Minister Working
Hard to Obtain Justice For Them.
CoNsTANT1EoPLE, April 1G-David P.
Thompson, United States minister to Tur-
key. will attend the trials Of the Armenian
prisoners In Angora. In consequence of
his protests against the conduct Of the
Turkish authorities during the recent anti
Christian riots in Asiatlc Turkey, many
ofIicialsin Cesearea aud Marsovan have
been removed. Hundreds Of Armenians
have been realeased from prison In these
two cities, although many are still confined
in ETzeroum.
A London dispatch says the Anglo -Arme-
nian committee has appealed to the people
for contributions to fund to be used in OBJ
tanning justice in the court, aud future
protection for Armeuians under Turkish
rule
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
FRICKE HoLDs BIs OFFICE.
a Fight for a Marshalship Keeps
Republican in Place.

a Fight for Marshalship Keeps a
Republican in Place.
SAN ANTONIO, TEX, April 16.-Paul
Fricke, United States marshal for the West
ern district Of Texas, whose commission ex-
pired on March q. the Office having been
vacant since that time, yesterday received
the following letter:
WASHINGTON. D. G , April 10, 1913
Paul FrickP, San AntOnt1:
Your appointment as marshal by Justice
Jackson mailed you to-day. Have bond pre-
pared. OLNEY,
Attorney General.
The appointment of Mr.. Fricke to fill the
temporary vacancy has produced a sensa-
tlon among democrats, as they regard
the action of Attorney General Olney to in
dictate that it will probably be several
months before the permanent appointment
is made of democrat to the important Of
flee. The delay is caused by hard Aght
that is being wayed between the numerous
applicants for the position
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
VERAGUA AT A MASS.
The Descendant OF Columbus Greeted
by the Church.


New York, April 16.-The Duke of We
ragua and his party attended mass at st.
Patrick's cathedral. A grand high mass
was celebrated in honor of the occasion.
Archbishop Corrigsn occupied the throne.
After the fret gospel Rev. NJ. J. SavelIe
assembled the pulpit steps and said:
We haYe present with us to-day his grace
the Duke of 9eragua, head Of the eleventh gen
eratiop in Ii .eais descent from CHRISTOPHER
Columbus, discoverer of this great country. He
comes here as the guest of the nation. tie has
been welcomed already by the secular authosi-
ties of this natiun aud city, aud l. in the name
OF the archbishop. in your name and in the
name of the Catholic people OF New York
welcome him TO the land in which Christopher
Columbus was the first to set his foot The
longer the duke romans with us, the more he
sees OF this vast nation with it's mighty rivers
and fertile plains, teaning with plenty and
happy people, he will thank God aud thrill with
JOY that he had an ancestor in whose fortituds
and courage and perseverance, is due all these
grand results. During his stay here he will find
that the people he meets will bestow on him the
honor Co umbus himself would meet with were
he here TO receive it, and when he leaves us it
will be with the considering thought that his
visit to America, was one among the greatest
triumphs of his life
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
KENTuCKY's CAPITAL.
A Movement to Fave 1t Removed t
LOuisville or Lexington.

A Movement to Eeve 1t Removed to
Louisville or Lexington.
LOUISVILLE, KY, April let begins to
look as if the fight for removing tho state
capital from Frankfort is in earnest this
time, though such efforts have been con-
slant and unsuccessful for the past ten
years. The Louisville council has ordered
an election on April u on @ proposition TO
issue 81 100000 of bonds, which will he
given the state, together with a suitable
building site, If the capital is moved to
Louisville.
Lexington has offered S25O,OOO and a
building site.
The legislature is strongly in favor Of
moving the capital somewhere away from
Frankfort, ana unless this legislature does,
according TO the new constitution. It must
remain where 10 is. 1t IS confidently
claimed by tho friends OF removal that
Louisville will vote the bUnds and that the
new state buildings will be erected here.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
Irieh Colleges Attacked

LONDON, April 16-Cardinal Logue re-
ceived In Belfast to-day addresses OF the
clergy, professors and students Of Sc.
he condemned the Qneeu's College ia ireland
and Dublin University as goddess institu-
tions, dangerous to the faith OF Catholic
students. Irish Catholics, he said had long
been fighting for their rights in educational
matters and never would be satisfied until
they enjoyed perfect equality with other
dononainationz
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
RATES ON FRGIGRTs.
A Hearing by the Interstate Commis
s!oEers in Tenn essae.

A Hearing by the Interstate Commits
siorers in Team essee.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 16.-Judges
Morrison. Knapp and Clements, interstate
commerce commissioners. to try the com
plants of citizens against railroads for ex-
oessive freight charges. held court In
Columbia, Tenn. Friday. Judge Bsx-
ter of Nashville and Mr.. Dubose
of Chattanooga represented the railroads
The citizens were represented by Southall
& Snlisser and B. A. Rogers. The day was
occupied in taking oral proof, though the
bulk of the testimony is BY deposition The
court gave all parties until June next to
take some new depcsitions and rebut. The
commissioners then indicated that they
would then examine the records and decide
the case Very promptly.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
TEXAS QuARANTINEs.

A Vigorous Effort to Be Made TO Keen
Out All Contagious Diseases.
AUSTIN, TEX, April 16.-Gov. Hogg has
issued a proclamation quarantining all
vessels or persons from infected ports to 90
into effect May l. Quarantine is declared
against persons with cholera, yellow fever
or similar diseases. The borders OF the state
will be watched by an efficient CORDS OF
physicians under State Health Officer
Swearinge3, and every effort is being made
to keep cholera out OF Texas this summer.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
A COLD -BLooDEo MURD 2a.
A Negro aged 13 Kills Another ge
Ia Without Provocetion.

A Negro sged 3 Kills Another ged
Ia Without Provocetion.
CARTERsvILLE, Ga, April 16.-News
reached here last night that at Rogers sta
tion, three miles north Of this city, a dir
fculry took place between two negro
boys; Richard Foster and Walter Brown.
which resulted in Foster shooting Brown in
the hend, killing him instantly. Brown
and another negro were standing about the
coal chutes when Foster aud Trick Wofford
walked up, Foster drawing revolver, and
at the same time asking ths other
negro how be liked the looks Of
that. The boy made no reply.
Foster then turned to Brown and asked
him the same thing. Brown replied, II
don't like it," With this Fostor fired the
fatal shot. Foster is about l3 years old aud
Brown about IA. An inquest was held to-
day. The jury found that Brown came 10
his death by pistol shot in the hands OF
Foster. Foster Is in jail.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
RnNDEzvous OF Tan FLRBrR.
Two French vessels Arrive and II

Two French Vessels Arrive and the
British Lying OF the Capes.
FORTRESS MONROE. April 1.-two new
foreign vessels have arrived, the Girvanni
Dausan and Jean Bart French, making
seventeen men-of-war now in the harbor.
Tonight theBritlsh squadron of Ave vessels
under command of the vice admiral ts be-
AeVed to be lying OFF the Virginia capes,
preparatory to entering the roads early in
we morning. The greatest interest is GEN.
1ered upon the Rrmored cruiser Blake
Vi hngland's display. which will be the finest
the review.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
AN OVATION TO VERDI.
Zone Audience Goes Wild at I
First Night OF "Faistafg"

Zone Audience Goes Wild at the
First Night OF "Faistaf."
ROME. April 16.-Verdrs "Falstah" was
heard by Rome audience for the first time
at the Costanzi theater last night. The
house was crowded. King Hum5ert, who pre-
viously lad been in the theater only on state
occasions. was present with Queen Mar
gsreC. at the end Of the first act Verdi
came before the curtain in response to re-
peatsd calls. His appearance had magical
effect upon the audience. Every man and
woman rose, chaering. applaudiug and
waving hsts and handkerchlefs. After
the second act the king ia
vited Verdi 10 the royal box.
As Verdi entered the box
the king took his hand and led him forward
into full view OF tho audience. The scene
that followed the first act was repeated. The
composer acknowledged the cheers and
cries Of "Long live Verdr' with bows and
SMILES. Fifteen minutes elapsed before the
singers could proceed with the opera. After
the performance most OF the audience fol
lowed VerdiG carriage Co his hotel and re-
mnined for some time cheering and shout
ing: Long live Verdi" The municipal
authorities have offered him the freedom of
the city and have decided to name street
after him,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
Az Exprees Company's SCOOP

LOUISVILLE, KY. April 16.--The Adams
Express Company has made another SCOOP
on another OF its rivals To-day it took
charge Of the express business on the Rich
mond, NicholasYille, Irvine and Beattyvills
and kentucky Midland railroads in place
of the United States Express Company
which was forced to give up the roads in
consequence Of the loss last January Of the
Queen and Crescent system.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
Au1usta's New Postmaster.

AUGUSTA. Ga, April 16.-Postmaster
w. NJ. Dunbar has received bis commission
and will take charge of the Augusta post
office tomorrow morning, with Walter A.
Clarke as assistant. They are both popu-
lar, the latter beng citizen Of the county
and not Of the city.
Richmond superior court will convene
tomorrow for the first time this year.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
A Bloody RattIe ct Ha zlatnn

tailA,zLEToN, PA, April l6.-Trouble,
,,.l! muIch has been brewing between the Hun
sarlans and Italians of Milnesville and
rOt,oinlty for some time, terminated last
night ,,gt In bloody battle. AS result two
rln5l ,l,en are dead, two missing, who are sup-
bo1eo boIe 10 be lying at the bottom Of a mine
@Oie' ana three others are seriously injured.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
FOUND DEAD IN THE ROAD.
A White Man Cuts His Throat with
a RRzor Ia Ware County.

a
a Razor Ia Ware County.
WAYCRoss, GA, April 16. William
Crawford, a white maa, was found dead
ia the woods near the Air Line railroad,
near Seasons this morning. 1t is beloved
that he committed suicide. He had been In
the community only one day and nothing
was known concerning him. He was we'll
educated, well dressed, had some money,
and wore gold watch and some jewelry.
Night before last Crawford stopped at
SESSIONS and he disturbed tue inme es OF the
house oil night by wild cries Of "Murder p
"Rohbersm The next morning he was Tod
that he disturbed the boarders ana that he
could not remain any longer. lie then
started toward WaycrosE, and a negro
shaved him and blackeDed his shoes Be.
fore be left no tried TO borrow a razor from
several people, but failed 80 far as Is known
at that place. A razor was found near him,
and an ugly cash had been made in hia
throat, but IL was not thought to be neceS-
serllv fatal. He had probably been dead
tweEty-four hours when found
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
A Fetai Leap in a Dream.

BIRMINGHAM, ALA, April l6.-James
dd--.uuenan. young jeweler from Boston,
dreamed VI early this morning that the house
,sia ~Hs on ire and jumped out Of 3.story
~ "igloW. He fell on tho pavement below
1a5 ,i oroke his back. He is now dying He
so.'. SSu oeen troubled with somnambulisn for
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
DR.. J. M. Spence Married,

WAREsBoRo GA, April l6.-Dr. J. II.
Spence was married to Miss Rhoda Hender-
son last Wednesday night at the reside. CO
of the brides father, Hon. j. w. Hender-
son, at st. Stephens, s. c., Rev. DR.. Wells
Of Charleston officiating. After few day's
tour they have returned TO their beautiful
bnfne here
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
MINERS APT TO STRIKE.
The Wage Dispute in Ohio Apt to Lead
to Fight.

Iue w age dispute IN OD1O apt TO Lead
to q Fight.
COLUMBUS, o., April 16.-A joint confer
ence of miners aud niue operators of Ohio
held here Saturday to fix the price OF
coal mining for the year begin
ming May l next adjourned in
disorder without having reached an
agreement. The operators insist on the
same rate now paid being continued, and
they also insist on settling the wage ques-
ton by districts, while ths miners are
equally determined that they will act as u
unit in the matter. A strike on May l is
imminent, no further meeting Of the miners
and operators being arranged for.
1000 MEN AFFECTED.
PITTsBURG, Pa, April 16.-District No
5 of the United Mine Workers of North
America. composed Of the railroad coal
miners Of Western Pennsylvania, Eastern
Ohio and portion of West Virginia, will
make q demand for an advance tomorrow
Of 5 cents per ton. The mining convention
OF the district will De held on April 81, and
If the demand is not conceded a strike will
probably be ordered on May l. About
1000 men are affected.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
KILLED pv a Train

BAxLEY. GA, April l6.-A white man
named james Frazie was run over and
killed near Hazelhurst this morning by the
south-bouud train on the East Tenuessee
Virginia and Georgia railroad, u Is sup
posed that be was drunk, as be was seen
last night In an intoxicated condition.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
Four ata BIRTH.

SoMERvILLE, n. j., April 1G.-Mrs.
John Budner of Beaver Crook, near Blairs-
town, n. j., gave birth TO four children last
Thursday morning. Two Of the babies are
boys and two are girls. Mrs. Budner is the
wife Of a young farmer and is but 10 years
Of age. Both mother aud children are
oil
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
SOUTH GEORGIA PEAa GROWERS.
Meeting OF Their Association at
Thomasville.

THoMAsvILLE, Ga. April l6.-The South
Georgia Pear Growers' Association met in
Thomasville yesterday. The crop has beon
Gus off by cold aud blight A circular let
ter had been sent TO 3Gj pear growers asking
for estimate Of crop Of each grower AID
number Of trees From the answers il was
estimated that there will be this year 25.00)
barrels There are now in this section,
young and old, 1000 trees. There are trib-
utary 20 ThomasVilie l6J growers who re-
port 8, 800 barrels prospective CROP, 1880 Of
which win be LeContes and 2,0U0 barrels
Kiefiers. Capt. Varnedoe reported favorably
On shipping in refrigerator cars IN bulk
Various packages were exhibited, but the
association TOOK no action on tors point.
Eenor Juan Esteny Of Havana is in the
city. He Will open q factory for manu-
IacturiDQ cigar boxes
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
To Plead Insanity.

LOUISVILLE, KY, April l6.-The attor-
news OF a. R. Sutton have decided 10 &C
count for his prodig GUS lying and erro-
neous figures on the ground that he is and
has been insane. The defense, so common
in modern trails, has the attraction OF novelty
in a trial for forgery.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
Methodiscs Against Home Rule.

LONDON. April 16.--More than 200
Methodist minist rs in Irelaod have signed
Gu appeal to the Methodist ministers in
England to oppose home rule, both on
religious aud commercial grounds.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17

BUFFALO, April 16.-Mrs. Alfred Petite,
who as Kittie O'Neil, gained wide reputa~
tion as the best female jig dancer In the
world, died at the general hospital in this
city Tonight.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
An Fxnloslou on a Steamer

W1NAMAc, IND. April 16.-The pas7en-
ger steamer Nellie BY while making trip
down tue river this afternoon blew up,
seriously injuring eight persons.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-17
$lo,ooo,ooo FOR KBELaY's CURE.
new York Capitalists Alleged to be
Ready to Purchase.

Ready TO Purchase.
CHICAGO, April 16.-The Times this
Aornlng says: UNLESS some unforeseen OBJ
Stac'e comes in the way the famous bichlo-
'Iue OF gold cure for drunkenness will pass
out OF the hands of the Leslie E. Keeley
y GSCatnpeny aIIpy tomorrow. The price to be paid
s SIO, ,0OO, 900 and New York syndicate OF
capitalists Is the purchaser, and all that is
TiteceSsary TO consummete the sale is DR..
btneeley signature to a contract in which
ne agrees not to enter into tho same bust
ness again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-08-05
II NAY &c GIVEN 10 TINE PUBLIC.
The Biography oi M. Cerliss Cannot Be With
held BY Mis- Family.

Rosro>. Aug. Some interesting
noints concerning publishers' rishts are act
lied by Judge Colt Of the circuit court OF
tho Irnite1 State, in an opinion sent down
in tho cs.a Of Emily A Corli., ct nj Az,
+ W Walker COMPANY e,xl.
The suit WAS brought by the widow and
children of George ii. Corliss to enioin the
defendants from publishing and selling a
biographical sketch of Mr. Corliss and from
nrin,ing and selling his picture in copuee
tion Herewith The Injunction prayed fo,
ia mn, unon the novel ground such publica
tiou /, an injury TO the feelings of the plain
tiIs and agalns, their EXPRESS prohibition
IN. i,Jue saws in mart