The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-08-16
ARMY MIGHT Do IT
HOW THE SEARCH FOB B1CYCLIST
LEM Is IMPEDED.
Minister Terrin has Been Laboring with
Eventually to Secure . Guard for Sacht-
leben to Accompany Him in His Qnest
Among the Kurds, but 1t Is Mighty Lit
tie He'll Get Out of the Kurds, Even
Though He Have the Sultan's Authority
News from China-WashinetonN News.

Washington, Aug. 15-The state de-
partment has received a despatch from
Minister Terrill in Turkey stating that
for the past three months he has been
urging the Turkish authorities to per-
NIT an investigation of the circum-
stances Of the death Of LEM, the bicy-
clist killed by the Kurds Mr.. Terrill
says that in order to comply with the
requirements of Mr.. Sachtleben, sent
by Outing to investigate the case, that
he be given authority to search the
residences Of Kurds for relics of the bi-
cyclEst and proofs of his death, an army
would be necessary. These Kurds live
in the hills and mountains and would
not permit stranger and a foreigner
to enter their houses, evn though armed
with the authority of the Turkish gov
eminent. Mr.. Terrill says he expects 20
secure guard of Turkish troops who
will accompany Sachtleben into the
country Of the Kurds for the purpose Of
recovering the remains of LEM
Acting Secretary McAdoo today re-
received cable from Admiral Carpen-
ter at Chez Foo, confirming the Asso-
ciated Press cable Of a few days ago
that the outrage investiga ton commit
r. -
and that Lieutenant Evans of the navy
was member of the commission.
MORALS AMONG WEATHER MEN
Washington. Aug 15.-Chief Moore of
weather bureau, has issued instructions
Calling for reports on condition and
qualifications of all subordinate en-
ployeS and stating that in order to i'm
prove the present standard of the SER
wee, rigid inspection as TO morals as
we'll as official character of employees is
imperative. Officials in charge of sta
lions are required to select assistants
TO take temporary charge in their alb
sence only from those best flied for the
work, greatest weight being given to
ability and length of service.
washington, Aug. 15.-The comptrol-
Ter OF the currency has appointed Gill
bert G. Thorne. Temporary receiver Of
the keystone National bank Of Su-
periOr Wis
YEARS EXPORTS AN IMPORTS
Washington. Aug. 15.-The secretary
OF agriculture today issued a supple
ment to the publicat tons of reviews on
foreign markets. 1t shows that not
withstanding the depression OF business
in 1894 the United States exported $3.50
S43,0 600 worth against ss47. 665. 1874 in 1899.
Three-fourths OF the amount came from
farms.
Inc EnSnSh-Speaking people of Eu-
rope bought American exports S451 ,OO0.-
600 worth and taking the British pos
sessions altogether they took 1928, O0O,-
Goo worth.
The United States imported from
Great Britain 100000. 900 in 1894, or 16
per cent of our entire imports
Almost 80 per cent of the total Unit
ed States exports were TO the United
Kingdom and British possessions, Ger
many. Canada, France, Netherlands
and Belgium. OF course, after the
first place held by the United Kingdom
and British possessions, follows Ger
many with value of SOC. 600, 600: Span
ish West Indies So. 600, 900; Brazil and
France SIC. 0O0, 900 each and Canada s37,-
100000. The circular contains care
fully prepared tables of our exports
and imports by counties.
Washington, Aug. 15.-Acting Secre-
tary McAdoo was tonight informed of
the successful opening of the dry dock
at Port Royal, S. c., this afternoon.
The United States steamship Amph-
trite was the first vessel to be locked
and this was successfully accomplish
ed at 2 o'clock. There were about 1000
people present and everything passed
off satisfactorily