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JUDGE DUNDY EXcITED.
Talks OF the Trouble He Has Because Hs
Followed Jenkins.

Talks OF the Trouble He Has Beoause He
Followed jenkins.
OMAHA. April G. The American Railway
union to-day made application in the
United States district court 60 have the
salaries OF members of the order on abe
Union Pacific road. cut last August, restored
TO the old rate. Judge Dandy was visibly
excited when addressing the attorneys from
the bench. Said he: "If il Is stated that
such a cut has bsen made in the wages of
these men connected with this orgAniza-
Uon, or outside of IL, on this railroad when
others were driving higher pay, will zee
that those drawing lees pay be treated the
snms wAv. and will sdvise that the old pay
be restored. Still. 10 Is but fair TO the other
side that they should have notice. You
have to rely great deal on the testimony
OF raj road men in these cases. and should
have notice. ana | suggest the propristy
when Ar. Dickinson rstu MS, OF making the
ordo-.
Now, have got myself into difficulty
ns you can readily see. by following the
der OF Judge jenkins made In the North
ern Pacific ease, when be allowed a sched-
ule reducing pay. aud fixing an order that
the parties we're bound 60 comply with h
when no notice NOT minute WAS given. !
do not propose 60 get myself IN such shape
again, and be denounced in open court
Nhore / have Go preside. am denounced
all over the county for doiag the vety
thing he did. when l was following the
precedent he set. Ny term OF court com
meness a. Norfolk on Monday. but II
necessary l will postpone that IN order 60
have speedy hearing IN this case"
Ia conclusion. Judge Dundy said: III
You want 90 make application 20 have the
old pay restored, | want you aud every
other one OF the employees ON the road 60
uuderstand that Il any have beea wfongod
by reduction they will NOT have 60 JOIN =
union Co get n heaing. l made an order.
for instance. when thIs order was made on
Jan "a. giving and granting the right o. all
employees TO come into cout and have the
matt er determined. n they felt aggrisved
but some instead commenced firing threat
entnr letters as me.
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MARCHING ON WASHINGTON.

The Industria's aud Common wealers
Gaining Recruits as They Journey.
SACRAMENTO, April 6.-The California
regiment Of ths industrial army Of 800
arrived in Sacramento at noon. The in
dustriAls we're huddlsd together in eight
freight ears. like a band of sheep. As the
train entered the city they raised their
days and ehoered. A company OF 200 men
has been organized In Sacramento,
members Of which will cast their
fortunes with the new comers. Ar
rAnRements had been previously made
for caring for the army In Agricultural
park. The city authorities had prepared
for them substantial dinner, consisting
of soup. beef. bread and coffee. Col
Baker, one of the neld officers, speaking
far the army. expressed Rtsat indignation
at the treatment which the men had
received at the hands of the OAK
land authorities. He said that his men
had acted in very peaceful maaneT. yet
the officials had Threatened 30 shoot them
and had met and oonspirsd together in the
night time TO call eat troops with rifles and
0atlinR guns TO drive them away. After
beratine the OAKLAND officials soundly he
saids "We are upon a peaceful mission
and hungry men should not be treated like
beasts"
Mayor Stsinmsn made arrangements TO
ship the army on its vAy east. Ihsre are
1000 OF them. and good order is main
tanned. Several laborsrs on street work
left their jobs this afternoon and joined
the army. At Eve o'clock the army
bearded a special train OF twenty freight
cars and their joarnsy was resumed. All
the cars we're we'll filed with straw Be
fore leaving SacrAmsnto the soldiers we're
given large quantities of food 10 carry on
tho train.
HOMESTEAD. Pa. April 6.-Homesteaders
have become excited over this speeches Of
Coxey ana Br0Wn. number OF recruits
here, estimated OF B. 900, camped over night
in the ice houses. several members were
discharged for quarrslinR over a sack OF
tobacco.
ST. LOUIS, April 6.-Gen. Frey and men
were forced 20 leave the city. They stopped
outside the limits 10 AWnit Developments,
as the railroads will not carry them. The
men are practically without food.
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SATURDAY MORNING. APRIL :. 1904.
THE MORMON CONFERENCE.
Addresses Made by the Elders 10 Large
Crowds at salt Laha.

Crowds at salt Lake.
fALT LAKE, April G.--Ths sixty fourth
annual conference Of the Church Of Jesus
Christ Of Latter Day saints. convened Ia
the tabernacle ta-day. Many prominent
leads Of the church from all over the
oountry occupied seats on the platform.
The conference was called 10 order by
President George q. Cannon. and the
opening prayer Was made by Joseph hmith.
Milford Woodruff delivered b ief ad-
dress In which he spoke Of the Testimonials
which had been left on record by all the
holy prophets from Adam down, ooucsrn-
ing the raising up of a prophet in latter
days 10 establish the church OF Chr ist
Elder Cannon was thankful that the vast
majority OF the latter day saints wers
living their religion. bat that never before
In the history OF the church had there been
80 great an effort made BY the advereariea
Of ouT souls 10 lead away the children Of
God, 10 deceive the people. and lead them
into darkness. lie warned his hearers 90
beware Of false doctrines and the lying
statements OF those who were going abroad
among mankind.
The afternoon session was addressed by
Elders Heber J. Grant John Henry smith
aud George Ieagdals. The latter spoke
briefly OF hia abora with Apostles Young
and Smith In the Mexican mission. lie
remarked that the saints are located IN a
beautiful oouhtry and had passed the most
laborious part OF opening up the country
for prosperous homes. lie wished 10 bear
testimony that We we're living in the hour
OF Coos Judgment. and that the Qospsl was
being prsaohei 10 all natioEe.
Elder John Henry Smith, ia his remarks.
turned attention TO She world and the un-
satisfactory condition existing IN ats affairs.
Latter Day saints had been taught TO place
their affairs in such condition az would
enable them TO rise above such disastrous
situations and furnish an object lesson 90
the world. The necessity for doing this
was becoming more sud more apparent
every day. He urged the people 10 patron
ize home industTiea
A meeting Of the priesthood was held this
evening
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THE BOSTON.
Mems and Boys
CLOTHING.
At the Lowest Prices Ever
Offered for
HOneStGOOdS

Let wisdom put your dollar on
the right track.
A few facts for sensible people
who aim TO save money.
If you want bargains that prove
their worth in use. that look big
ger out OF the store than they do
in, come and see our splendid line
OF high-grade goods for the spring.
A stock that is a guiding star for
fair and honest values.
Low prices that are the most
satisfactory feature of the exhibi-
ton.
BY the virtue in values, by the
power in prices, we expect your
Spring and Summer trade in Mems
and Boys Clothing. Hats and
Gents Furnishings.
An assortment awaits you so
complete and generous in it's
every detail as to make your per-
feet satisfaction a certainty.
Put us to the test Our low
prices cannot fail to win
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SCHOOL ELECTION TODAY
Three Trustees Aro 20 lie Selected 10
This Diatrlof.

Three Trustees Arc 20 lie Selected for
This Distrio'.
There will be an election al the Central
school house on Warren street this after
noon 10 select three trustees for the Helena
school district 90 succeed Messrs Klein
schmidt, LanRhorno and walker. whoss
terms expire. The polls will be open from
two 20 siT o'clock. so far 81 known there
wefo last niRht thfes tickets IN the field.
Ons ticket 10 that Of the committee Of one
hundred, and fer whioh Richard L0ckeY
was trYing 20 do some work yesterday. IL
ia knoan a. the "Loekey ticket" aud is
made up Of +. +. Sterling, Albert Klein
schmidt and Peter Winne. Another
Walker and =. W. Langhorne. Two of
these gentlemen have been members of
the board. and one Of them. jacob Walker.
IL edited By his associates Es being one OF
The best trustees, II not the best the
district ever had. lie 10 we'll 10 DO and IL
no, engaged In any regular business and IL
thus enabled 10 devote great deal Of time
90 the schools. During the past three
years be has looked after the repairs 40
we'll that the district has bsen saved hun
drsde Of dollars, owing 90 the attention be
has paid 60 details. He represents very
important aection OF the oity-the SiIth
ward-And was prevailed upon 20 allow his
name TO be used for two reasonE-hrst be
cause he ia such q good man for the posi-
tion. and second. because hs comes from
that section Of the city which should have
reproafntatiOn On the board. \. ". Lang
horne, of the seventh ward. the other
gentleman who has bo6n a member for
three years. ia also an excellent man on the
board, according 20 the verdict OF hia assO-
ciatos. He has been the chairman Of the
board TO- two JeaFs. and his work dEfinR
that time 10 sufficient guarantees
that he 10 good man to Te-eleot The
third man on the ticket. ID. A. CORY, agreed
about six weeks ago 20 stand 80 a candidate
II 10 was thought be could be OF service 30
aud Is lust the sort OF a man the taxpayers
can trust In the office OF tfustes.
Ihs publication IN the Herald last night
that Messrs. Walker and LanghOrne had
refused 10 run is. to Tut 10 mildly. "a cam
paiRn canaTd." Neither gentleman has
Withdrawn and while neither 10 seeking
the ofiee both are willing TO serve IN the
Office " elected. They are both on the
ticket 20 stay. and any reports TO the cos
Tray are fAlae.
A correspondent who signs himself For
the Schools" requests IHE INDEPENDENT 70
make the following announcement
The election for school trustses Ia ohus-
ing much interest and raising some fac
tional differences. The following ticket Is
named and will be placed before the pub
lie, Gs avoiding the contentious against the
committee Of One Hundred, and the antaR
onisms 20 the Young Ticket and will
run on the merits of the individuals upon
IL: ID. A. Cory, Of the Fifth ward; &. II.
Anderson, OF the Seventh ward. and L. G.
Rusael. Of the Third ward"
L. A. Carleton, whose name has been
suggested rs candidate. haa positively
declined TO run.
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THE LAWYERS COME NEXT
Taking Testimony in the Pollard
Breckenridge Trial Has Finally
Bsen Finished.
It Still Remains Largely q Oues-
tion OF Veracity Betwosn
tho Two.
day-Ihs Attendance aud Interest
Both Waning.

WAsHTSGToS April 6. To-day the stream
OF testimony IN the Pollard Brsokinridgs
litigation, which had grown sreesdinely
wesrisome, vas brsush, 90 a close after
I've continuous weeks Of sensationalism.
Finai Tsbutial and surrsbuttal to-day con
sisted OF more details By plalntln and de-
fsndant. leaving the fnal status Of the case
What IL has been largely thfouehout-a
question Of yefscity between the msn and
woman.
The attendance Of elderly men With pra-
fient fsneios fell Of greatly At the oonolu-
sion Of Col. BreckinridRe's cross enamins-
tion. DIR. Parsons vas called in rebuttal,
the desire being 10 establish the handwrit-
Ina upon the paper alleged 20 have been
attached 10 the clothing OF Miss Pollard'a
child. DIR. Parsons testified that the slip
shown was the identical one which had
been pinned 20 the ehild's clothing. aud
that ths words. Please name my baby
Dietz Downing" wers in her handwrit.
ing.
Mary Mckenzie. a middle aged oolored
woman. was next put on the stand. She
testified that the baby spoken Of uns born
in her house. the mother giving the nams
Of Mrs. Hall. The birth was attended by
Dr. Parsons. The witness had gone 20 an
asylum with DIR. Parsons 90 leave the child
there.
did Mr.. Hall over visit Mrs. Hallr'
"-omstimes."
did you ever see hlmT'
Not until to-day. / recognized him bv
the child. responded the oolored woman,
looking directly al ths gray haired con-
areasmaD. who sat before her. The de-
fenss did not care 10 eross-sIsmins Aunt
Mary.
Mrs. Miner, landlsdy OF a fashionable
boarding house on Lafayette square. tssti-
fed that Miss Pollard arrived al her house
Aug. 81, 1892. the Say on which plaintiff
claims defendant hrst mentioned the sub
jeot Of marriage.
Miss Pollard took the witness stand and
denied that she had ever known Nellie
biuglebovsr, Lena Singleton aud others,
all of whom had depossd that she
was an inmate Of a house OF ILL
repute in Lexington. She never
had improper relations with Rhodes. nor
told Col Breekinridgs that such relations
had existed had not accepted from de.
fendant money at the time OF her alleged
seduction; also eenied in all lie details the
story OF mock marriage between her and
Owen TiRslsy. on Christmas day, 1888.
Testimony is all in and Arguments will
begin Monday, Carlisle opening for the
plaintiff.
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BARRED THE CURIOUS
Cairo street Dancing Girls Pat on Trial
Before Jary

Cairo street Dancing Girls Pat on Trial
Before Jury
San FRANcIsoo. April 6.-Ths trial Of
Belle Baya and bevy Of Cairo street dano-
ing girls. instiGsted By the Society for the
Suppression Of Vice. for the purpose of
securing LEGAL determination OF the quss-
tion as 20 whether the dance du ventrs is
immoral, was called this afternoon BY
Judge Collan. Defendants. after arrest
several days since demanded a jury trial
and the afternoon was rpent in q fTuitlass
ehort 10 secure iurT. Nearly all OF those
summoned confessed they had seen the
dance, or because OF previous bias OF mind
or judgment already fKsd. or for other
sufficient rea'Ons. were dismissed as in
OompetsnL There VAS great deal OF dis
appoiatmsnt on the part OF the large crowd
which assembled in the court room that the
doors we're barred upon them. tha Judge
proposing TO conduct ths trial only before
the Iufy, attorneys aud witnesses. IL is
probable ths young women will be called
upon 20 perfsrm the dancs before the Jury.
that the osss may be detsrmineG on its
merits. The case was continued till Mon
day
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DENVER, April 6.-Jaok CFoWbsT. an asss-
ciats OF gamblers and thieves Known as
Aspen Jack. vas found dead. Sept. l3.
1898 in = lodging house. His face was
black and blue. aud covered With clotted
blood. as II he had been stTanglsd. 10 wAa
supposed be vas murdered BY his criminal
associates when they learned that be WAS
PinkoTtoR detective. a. he had evidence on
which they would be sent % the psnitsn-
tiaTy. Irish JIMMY Sharon. gambler.
who Was found dead last week. ocou pied
WAS murdered. and the cetsctivss have con-
sludsd that be also was murdered because
when intoxicated he drOpPei remarks in -
dicating that he knew who killed CrowbeT
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TRADE REVIEWS.
Opinions OF Business by the Bradstrssrs
and Dun Agencies.

Opinions OF business by the Bradatrsets
and Dun Agencies.
NEw York. April 6.-Bradstrssrs will say
tomorrow; 'Tslegrams from important
distributing csnters report general trade
quits irregular, previous gains having been
followed by shrinkaess in many instances.
The industrial feature Of the week IL found
In thiity-one strikes throughout she eoun-
try. involving 10000 employees. principally
among the building trades Of New York
and ChiOaRO; the teItile Industries a. Pat
srson and New York, coal miners and coke
operators in Western PsnnsJlvania also
struck. While bank olearinCs for March
are Is per cent larger than in February,
they averaged about Sl39O 900 daily,
contrasted with $l35. 900. OO0 in February
Except for February last and September
and August OF last year, last months clear
inRs total is the smallest OF any month for
SIX years; 10 Is 81 per cent lsIs thsn in
March. 1893. Bank clesringa this week
aggregate about $3.50. 900 0O0,-2S Per cent
more than last wesk.-but the fetal is 20 per
cent less than the like week Of last year"
NEw YoRK, April 6.-R. q. Dunn q Co.. 9
weekly review Of trade says Improve
ment TO business has continued since the
D esidsnts veto. which has been sustained
In the houss. but the beat news OF she week
is the great decrease in failures of which
full returns are given for the hrst time by
months in = quarterly Statsnsnt. The
number was 1000 In January. /. .202 In Feb
ruary and l.O05 In March. C3mmsrcial
liabilities were S31, 800. S67 in January. Sl7.-
$50 4l9 In February and Sl4, 760 S93 in
March. Nearly half the commercial liAbil-
tiles we're OF firms failing daring ths frst
month; much mote than half we're Of ths
trading liabilities. "a per oeat az the full
statement shows. and ~ per cent Of manu-
featuring liabilities. and four per cent Of
ether commercial Liabilities. Failures for
the past week have been 249 In ths United
States, against 1876 last year"
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CoSNELLsvnLE. Pa, April o. .-Evsrythlna
IL quiet In tho coke region. Further
trouble may occur. but the operators claim
that the bach bone OF the strike 10 broken.
A nunbeT OF plants are now oporating
The strikers do not think ths strike 10
broken. and are recovering frsm the eonfu-
sisn caused By the arrest Of their leaders.
The strikers say when they have fally re-
covered the strike will be resumed with
vigor.
Leaders Of ths slavs and HungArians In
this section are claiming that The strike
was the result OF conspiracy Of Irish and
German elements 90 get the Hungarians
expelled from the coke regions.
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RoAE. April Fifteen thousand span
ish pilgrims are expected In Rome. and tho
pops has decided that the services In con-
nsetion with the bsatifying OF Juan de
Avila Disgs. Of CAdiz 90 be held In SL
Peters, whioh has net been the scene OF =
similar ceremony since 1870.
Ihs pope on April Il will give andiencs
90 she pilgrims Ia the basilioa. The con-
sistory for ths receaniz ing OF bishops, for
ths creation OF cardinals will be held Juus
iS The public oousistoFv 80 which the
new cardinals will receive thsir hats will b.
hald lima u
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Loan COMPANY Goes Under.

Lawrence. Kan. April 6. Upon spplica-
tion OF the Farmsrs' Loan and Trust con-
pany aud the National BANK OF Commefes,
New York. Judge Caldwell has arpoiu ted
j. l.. Watkins receiver Of ths J. J. Watkins
Land Mortgage eompany. The assets are
$1,000 900 aud the Liabilities 1880, 600.
1be capital stook is $3 900. 600 and the eur
plus S610O00. Mr.. Watkins owns abont
$3.50 600 Of the stock. The foreign stook-
holders held n meeting Ia London to-day
to form plan of reorGaBizatiou. aud 10 il
thought the reesivetship will not be Of
long duration. For the psst three years
IcNae
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ST LOUIS. April 6-Thrss train robbers.
J. L. Mysriok. Thos. Brady and Albert
Mausksr. wsrs hsngsd a. Newport to-day.
They robbed train on ths "a. Louis. Iron
Mountain A Soathern a. Oliphant Nov. 3
last aud killed The conductor, W. n. Ne
Nally. Padget turned states ovidsnes and
10 nov awaiting trial when thsy found
that ell hops was gene. the msn aoknowl-
edgsd that PadGsts confession vas cor
rsot 1hey stated that Padget plannsd tue
robbery and then deserted when his nssk
waa threatsnsd.
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Bousht R.pudi.,ea lsonss

TorEKA. Kan. April The state school
fand commissioner. comprising Attorney
General Llttle. sec 'eiafy Of Stste Osborne
and Superintendent OF lnstr uction Gaines.
we're found to-day 20 have invested SlL0lO
OF the school fund in keainoy county
bonds held by eastern parties aud rspu-
dated bV the county. and $1,000 in Ham
ilton county bonds oWnsd by George ".
Grain. of this eity. and also tepudiatsd.
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SYRACUSE N. v, April about 800
delegates 90 the National College Ropub-
liosn league. representing twenty leading
American colleges from Maine 20 CaiifoT-
ala are here 70 attend the msoting. Promi-
neat speakers and educators made ad-
dresssa The conteat FOR president 10 warm.
aud many candidates are Ia the hsld. A.
the evening banquet covers we're laid
fnr .nl
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MONTEREY. Mex, April 6.-Thsrs will be
three railroad lines built into Monterey the
present year. In addition 10 the extension
OF the MsIiean International from Beata.
the AeIiean National will construct road
from MatamoTas 60 this city. aud an
American syndicate will bald line ba-
tween this city aud Tanpics. The
Monterey a MeXienn Calf will be extendsd
from Trevino 20 the rich mining camps IN
BerTe Moiado ChihuahuA.
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ST. LoUrs. April 6.--BSfors Unitsd States
Com mmissioner Crawford. J. c. White vas
arraignsd on the charge OF dealing In IN
stamped opium. and vas hsld for the
white. has been arrested on . similar
charge in Chioaoo. The ofhcea believe
these arrests will be ths means OF breaking
up . gang OF sm mugglers who have been op-
eTatiag IN wholesale manner. and whose
shipments have been coming from Van
couver. b. c.
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ST. LOUIS. April 6.-At noon to- day the
magnificent grounds of the 81 Louis
Fair association. on which the ~. Louis
Jockey club has for years held ia race
meetings. wera sold 80 public auction
under forsclosurs proceedings brought b.
the third mortgage bondholdsra The et
Louis Trust company. acting for tho bond
holders. bought In she property, bidding
for IL IN its entirety SlOLO00 over she in
dsbtedness. which ~ Ss0O.UOO.
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WAsHrSoToS. April 6.-All quist smone
the Chsyehnes aud ArapAhoes In Oklahoma,
according to information received A. the
bureau Of Indian affairs. Officials assert
that the trouble near Fort Reno was moth
ing more than personal difficulty between
one or two Indians aud like number OF
cattlomen.
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rronsr.tsa Prem An n,sms.

SAN FRlNcIsco. April 6-Ths board which
has been In session investigating the cir
eumsianess attending ths abandon meat Of
the British bark Archer. Of Liverpool. has
concluded ita isboTs. Capt Dawson aud
the other Officers Of she bark we're exoner-
ated from all blame. The Canadian Pacific
Navigation company has filed q libel fer
SO, 900 against the hulk for salvage.
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wan Ne ss,,isd Amlo.sly.

SAN FRANcisco. April 6.-Mr. Lead. man
aEer OF the Traffic association, and repre-
sentative OF that association In ths board
of directors OF the North American Naviga-
tion company, stated 40 day that the Navi-
Cation company by the Panama Railway
company. will be settled amiesblyi that the
will be safely carried oat By the
former corporation.
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SOUTHAMPTON. April 6.--rho steamship
N lie arrived to-day. She brought among
her passengers Chief Engineer Van Idner
stsin. formerly OF the dYnsmite cruiser
NiehthsroT. hr. Van Idnorstein said that
the machine gun OF ths cruiser worked psr-
feotlY. aud that daring practice with the
dynamits gun shells we're thrown an im-
msnse distance With great pfeeision.
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WLsHNoToN, April 6.-ssnstors Teller.
Plat and Roach. OF the committss on Ave
civilized tribes Of Indians. have left for the
Indian territory for the purpose of invssti-
entinG the status OF the residents Of the
territOry.twith TefsTsnos 90 the question of
statehood. and 20 get ths opinioAs Of lead
ing people on the Question.