The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1895-02-05

Labor Arbitration Bill Agreed to by
the House COlnmittee.
WASHINGTON, Feb. Am amended
labor arbitration bill was agreed on by
the house comm ittee on labor after con-
ferences with representatives of loco
motive engineers, trainmen, firemen and
conductors had been reported to the
house by Erdman. Incorporated in the
report accompanying the bill are two
letters addressed to Chairman .McCann,
approving the bill, one. from Carroll D.
Wright, commissioner of labor, the
other from the labor representatives
above referred to.
Representative Outhwaite reported a
special order permitting debate on the
new currency bill until 80, Thursday,
when voting shall begin on the bill and
amendments. During hot colloquy in
the house over the adoption of the order,
Representative Hall denounced the
statement of Representative Hatch as
absolutely false. Hatch defantly re-
piled that Hall would not use such
language off the floor. Great confusion
followed, and the speaker was obliged TO
call the sergeant at arms to enforce or
der.
The committee on rules brought in
rule giving the day to the omnibus war
claims bill, with a provision for vote
at o'clock. Mr.. Beltzhoover indig-
nantly protested, and characterized the
rule as an attempt to ride rough shod
over majority of the war claims COM
mittee. Mr.. Hermann protested against
what he termed usurpation of power
by the committee on rules. The pre-
vious question was ordered on rising
vote, 81 to 73. The point of no quorum
was raised, and the roll was called.
After discussion it was decided to con-
eider the war claim bills contained in
the omnibus bill introduced by Catch
ings.
A bill providing for justices of the
peace in the territory of Alaska to sit
under laws similar to those of Oregon,
was passed.
The conference report on Notifications
and army appropriation bills was
adopted. 49,
Mounted Police Charge the Mob in
Brooklyn.
BROOKLYN, Feb. AT about :54
this afternoon 1000 strikers marched
from their headquarters on Bridge street
to the city hall, where they were greeted
with cheers from 1000 people. The
committee, which was to present to the
board of arbitration the petition of
Master Workman Connolly, Bast, Col
Inns and Giblin, ascended the steps of
the city hall, and the body of strikers
marched around the corner. Fifty
mounted police charged on the crowd
and drove them off the square.
Remains of the Late Ward McAlIister
Laid to Rest,
New YORK, Feb. 4.-The funeral SER
vices over the remains OF the late Ward
McAllister took place in Grace church
today. Many prominent society people
were present. The floral offerings were
profuse. Among the paH-bearers were
C.. F. Depew and Cornelius Vanderbilt.
The services of the Protestant Episcopal
church was conducted by Bishop Thomp-
son, of the Mississippi diocese, assisted
by Rev. Huntington. rector of the
church. The remains were temporarily
inferred In Greenwood.
Breach of Promise Case Did Not Come
to Trial.
LONDON, Feb. 4.-When the breach OF
promise suit brought by Miss Windham
against viscount Deerhurst, eldest son
of the Earl of Coventry, was called for
trial today, before Lord Russell, of Kill
oquen, in the queens bench division,
high court of Justice, it was announced
that it had been settled outside the
court. Viscount Deerhurst married
Miss Virginia Bonygne, daughter of
Charles Bonygne, of California.
It Failed to Work.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 4.-Henry Jose of this
city, attempted to solve the high-hat
problem at Pope's theater Friday night
by putting on his own hat after a futile
effort to see the stage over high hats
worn by ladies in front of him. After
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