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Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
CUTTING IN SOFT COAL PRICES. :,
Operators Disturbed Mt the Outlook
for ihn nj II mug Irn.lc-

NEW YORK, Dec. 26,-The Commercial
Advertiser today says; Important develop
ments will take place in the bituminous
cca' trade in few days. II Is learned from
reliable sources that the association Of soft
ccal interests controlling the tidewater
trade has been dissatisfied for some time
past and Il is now planned to reach an
understanding which shall be stronger and
more binding than ever before. There has
been continued cutting in prices and the
official quotations lately have been nominal
only,
Meetings of representatives of coal COM
pGnies have been held recently in this city,
Philadelphia and elsewhere to formulate
plans in aid OF the tilewater bituminous
coal trade The prominent bituminous in
terests are contemplating the formation
Of new pool, stronger aud more binding than
the present organization. The date has not
yet beCa definitely fixed, but the meeting
will take place at an early date next year
in Philadelphia. what the new plan Of
agreement provides for will not be made
public until the interests have agreed to 1t.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
SUNDAY MEETINGS NOT LAUDABIE
Supreme Judge Refuses Incorporn-
lion to HnhreXy SOcicIN.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26.-Justice Roger A.
Prior of the supreme court today denied the
application of the Agudath Hake Hilotha
Hebrew religious society. for certificate of
incorporation. The justice takes exception
to this clause of the articles of incurpora-
ton THE time Ct holding its annual meet
ing is to be on each and every second Sun
day OF January of each and every year"
Justice Prior says: THE question Is not
whether such meetings on Sunday are il
legal, but whether they should be approved
by Justice of the supreme court. thing
may be lawful and yet not laudable. AS
justice Of the supreme court | may not ap-
prove that which the lmmcmorial and uni
form policy of the state condemns Because
the holding of corporate meetings on Sun
day is contrary to the public policy of the
state, If not to the letter Of its law | de-
cline to approve this certificate"
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
ARRESTED AS INTERPRETERS
Gang of Prominent Italians in Jail
at Pueblo. Colo.

PUEBLO, Col. Dec. PA sensation was
created here today by the arrest of Hector
Chiarigion, well known business man,
Charles Mosco and wife, and Zelius Selst,
charged with having counterfeiting tools
in their possession. The prisoners are all
Italians, and Chiariglion, at the national
meet of the Italian societies of America in
Chicago recently, was elected president of
the general organization. 1t was at frs
believed that an important gang of counter
feirers had been caught. but late tonight it is
learned that the men had been working
a swindle similar to the green goods
game" using gold coins and rolls of lead
In the cellar OF Mosco's house was found
complete counterfeiting outfit, and this. it
is said. was used in fleeing the victims of
the gang. They are said 10 have done
hourishing business for months.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
CASE AGAINST FORD CONTINUED
Alleged AssniInnt of officer brown
CnIICh Into Court.

Alleged assnilnnt of officer brown
Called Into Court.
The case against Pat Ford who is charged
with having assaulted officer Brown last
Sunday morning was called in police court
yesterday afternoon, and was continued un-
til Tuesday at 10 a. m. As nineteen wit
neSses had been subpoened 1t was argued
by the attorneys on both sides that the
case could not have been finished last night.
and so 1t was thought best to continue it
until a time when a whole day could be de
voted to the taking of testimony. Young
Ford was brought forth from his cell and
was released on $4,000 BAIL which was fur
nished by Patrick Ford of Omaha Chief
Brennan asserts that he has witnesses to
prove that Ford is the man who struck
Grown and knocked him over the railing
into the area way.
Officer Brown is still confined to his
room, but is rapidly recovering, and may
POSSIBLY be able to attend the trial next
Tuesday.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
NEW DEPARTURE ron MOUND CITY
Subtrcnsury nt 81. Louis Ia Join the
Clearing House.

ST LOUIS, Dec. 26,-The subtreasury OF
the United States in this city will become
member of the st. Louis Clearing House
association on January q 1897. Subtreasurer
George Small received today from Secretary
of the Treasury Carlisle letter approving
a contract with the Clearing House asso-
citation.
The entrance Of the subtreasury into the
Clearing House association is an important
business event For years the bankers of
st. Louis have been laboring with the gov
ernment to bring about what they have Just
accomplished. Only one subtreasury belongs
to a Clearing House association, and that is
the one at New York.
The importance of the admission of the
St Louis subtreasury to the Clearing House
association will be understood when il is
stated that in the past year 500 900. 900 in
actual money has passed from the vaults OF
the subtreasury to the banks and vice versa
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27

PINEAPPLE. Ala, Dec. 26-Three men
were killed and as many more wounded as
the result of a fight In the lower part of
Wilcox county on Christmas day score
of young men had arranged for Il secluded
fight in a secluded spot In the woods.
Whisky flowed freely and crap game
followed the contest. Ephraim Sumter ac-
cused Ahram Pogee Of cheating. This pre-
cipitated quarrel. In which each mans
friends took sides. Soon pistols were
drawn and general shooting followed.
When the battle was over Sumter lay dead
on the ground. and Albert Livingston and
Abraham Pogce were mortally wounded
and afterwards died, Three others received
slight wounds.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27

A Night of Alarm for n Lost Sailors
Family.


Sons odd circumstances so the family re-
late. were about the loss at sea of Mate
| Herman SchwoCw of the schooner Frank NJ
Noyes, which 'capsized at sea December 2
| The mate was well known for his merry
rollickng disposition, says the Baltimore
American, and whenever at home he was al
ways having fun with his children. 1t was
noticed before he sailed on the disastrous
voyage that he was particularly quiet and
did not romp with his young ones He bade
his family goodby, went out of his home and
then came back again, something he was
never known to do before. His wife asked
him what the trouble was. The mate did not
answer her, but gave her a look which fright
ened her. Then he turned and left again
without saying word
A few weeks ago the mates family moved
into 1926 South Wolfe street and on the night
before, or the night of the day when the
NoyoS capsized strange noises were heard in
the house. Mrs. Schwolow the mates WIFE
and Mr.. and Mrs. Hines. parents of Mrs.
Schwolow, occupy rooms whose doors are Op-
posite each other. All the family were
asleep and Mrs. Hines had been in bed about
ten minutes, wnen she heard. she states
three loud and distinct RAYS across the hall
on her daughters door The house was in
darkness she could not account for the
noises and fear rendered her helpless She
lay in bed trembling like a leaf, but did not
arouse her husband beside her because she
thought she would not be believed She lay
in bed all night. unable to get to sleep again.
Next day she mentioned the matter to her
husband. but said nothing to her daughter.
Mis-. Schwolow states that for some un-
accountable reason she unable TO sleep
at all on the Eight of December 3 the day
the Noyes went down and drowned all hands
except one. Usually. after caring for five
children and attending to household duties,
she has found little trouble in getting to
sleep. She lay awake during all night of
Wednesday. December ., the day when the
schooner was lest She did not hear OF her
less until the following Monday.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
EX-oUEEN LII HAS a QUIET DAY.
HRwniis Recent Ruler Announces No
Plans for the FIXTURE.

BOSTON Dec. 26-EXQueen Liliuokalan
passed the day quietly resting in her suite
of rooms at the Parker house. In answer
to inquiries she said she had made few
plans as yet
The ex-queen had hardly finished her
breakfast before callers began to arrive
relatives Of her husband and other friends
made during her previous visit here. They
were all received cordially and the hostess
seemed to bear the fatigue OF her long
journey remarkably we'll.
During the afternoon the eX-queen took a
short drive and expressed herself as inter
ested in seeing the principal objects of in
terest again. The skating in the public gar
den seemed 10 interest the queen. II was
something she had never before seen The
ex-queen is anticipating a sleigh ride and
other recreations which she has never yet
enjoyed.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27

having decided to close only on July and
Christmas day.
w. ~ Richardson. one OF Red Clouds
heayy cattle shippers and formerly patron
ot the Kansas City market spCnt ycstcr.
day at the Yards.
Court Allcmana 2O25, and Court -Four.
men, 1925. Independent order Of Forcstcrs
held joint session last night and initiated
a number OF candidates
w. j. Wallace. who represents the Cudahy
Packing company at Sioux City, has sew
cred his connection with the company, and
viii engage in business for himself
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
CLOSE OF PITTsDURG EIsTEDDToD
Prizes Awarded 10 Successful Com
DctItOrs in Various Glasses.

PITTSBURG, Dec. 26.-The second day of
the annual Welsh Esteddfod closed a very
successful and enjoyable meeting Old
city hall was crowded this afternoon and
evening. and the work of the singers was
generously appauded. Among the prizes
awarded by ID. Protheroe, the adjudicator,
are:
gheny; alto solo, Mrs. w. j. Jones. Pittsburg:
soprano and alto duet. Miss Anna Brusser
of Delphos. o.; and Mrs. II. l.. Owens, Ada,
o. Female chorus. twenty-five to thirty
voices, prize $50, awarded to the Pittsburg
choir The Painesylle church choir was the
only other competitor; mixed choirs, Prize
800, awarded to Painesville choir over
choirs from Pittsburg, Niles and Ada, o.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
THREE DROWNED UNDER THE ICE.
Bont on the ST. Lawrence stove In by
Broken Ice.

WATERLOO. N. Y. Dec. pa speca
to the Standard from Clayton N. Y. reports
the drowning of Edward Rogers, his son
frankie. and a domestic Miss Minerva
Robinson. Mr.. Rogers was agent for
Charles G. Emory. owner of Calumet island
Mr. Rogers left his home on Calumet
island yesterday afternoon to go to Grind
stone island with Miss Robinson, whose
home is on the latter island. They were
accompanied by Rogers son. frankie, S
years old. The voyage was made in an ice
punt. At the time they left the ST. Law
renee was partially frozen over. but today
1t is open. Today the boat was found at
the foot of Bluff island with a hole stove in
the bottom. In the boat was Miss Robin
sons muff The search for the bodies is
being prosecuted.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
No CONTEST LIKELY IN KENrucKY.
Republicans serve Purely Formal
Notice on One Lone Democrat.

LEXINGTON. Dec. 26-The republican
state committee today served notice of con
test on w. b. Smith, the sole Bryan elector
who was elected in Kentucky The notice
covers fifty typewriter pages. and alleges
fraudulent voting, bulldozing, unfair ap-
pointments of election officers and other ir-
regularities. Chairman Sam j. Roberts says
the notice was prepared and served merely
TO protect the rights of republicans in case
the democrats should file contests against
the twelve successful republican electors.
as threatened for time. AS the time for
filing the notices of contest expires at mid
night. and the democrats have not yet
served notices. the contest instituted today
will doubtless prove to be but a matter of
form
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
ST. Paul Firm KcOrEn niHes.

ST. PAUL. Dec 2G-The creditors of the
r. II. Kelly Merchantile company of this
city have settled for 60 cents on the dollar
Tho company has been reorganized and the
assignees have been discharged. The com
pany failed several months ago, vita liza
bllities of $395,0OO. In the new organization
the Foley Brothers, lumbermen and con-
TRACTORS, have dominating lnterest.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
NIX. MKINLEY HAS A HEAVY MAIL.
Letter Carrier Compelled to Make
Half n Dozen Trips.

CANTON, Dec. 26.--Major Mckinley re-
mained closely indoors this morning, an
unusually heavy mail being received for
Saturday. the Mckinley carrier making a
half-dozen trips from the postoffice to the
residence. and each time laden with large
bundles of letters, papers and packages.
Mr.. +. ID. Laird of New York called early
in the morning. Later Mr.. Il. G. Cross
of Cincinnati was announced. Both were
cordially received and secured moments
conversation with the president-elect.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
MARTINELLI is IN NEW ENGLAND.
Arch bishop Greeted by Three Thou
aand peOpIe nt M0rccsIer. Mnss.

WORCESTER. Mass, Dec. 26.-Arch-
bishop Martinelli, the papal delegate is
paying his first visit to New England. He
arrived in this city tonight to assist in the
celebration tomorrow of the Feast day of
st. Johns church, OF which Mgr Griffin is
pastor. The archbishop is accompanied by
Mgr. Sbaretti, secretary of the papal dele
cations; Rev. DR.. Garrigan, vice rector of
the Catholic university, and Rev. John Con-
way, s. j., OF Washington. The party was
met at the station by crowd of 8, 900 peo-
pie A guard of honor of 700 men of st.
Johns church escorted the visitors to Mgr.
Grifiin's residence, where another immense
crowd was assembled
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
Artic Flint KnocI.ed out.

PINE BLUFF. Ark, Dec. 26-The best
fight ever witnessed in this city was pulled
off before the Pine Bluff Athletic associa-
ton The fight was to be a twenty-five
round contest between Tom Kavanaugh of
Buffalo and Artie Flint of Denver. In the
third round Kavanaugh landed on Flint's
meek, ana he went down in heap. Flint
failed to respond to the call of time and
was carried from the ring by his seconds.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27

PITTsBUKVi, Pa, Dec. 26.-Dnrlng the
month ended today, furnace No. l of the
Duquesne blast furnace broke all records
in the production of pig iron. The total
tonnage was 1874 tons or aD average of
573 tons daily, a vast output of pig iron
During several days the furnace turned out
COO tons daily.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
Washington six-Dny Rac.

"AsHINUTON, Dec M-On Monday
ailpthooh promptly AT o'clock. the
starter OF the international six-dav hi
cycle race, to be decided at Convention
han, viii fire his pistol The men who viii
start are; Teddy Hale OF Ireland, who won
weeks ago; Tom Chapple of England.
itunier OF France. Marks OF England
Schoch of Switzerland, Foster of Germany
den, Ned Reading OF the United states
Maddox OF New York. Frank Albert OF
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
Denver Ed smith is Back.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26.-"Denver Ed"
smith the puglist, was among the second
cabin passengers who arrived today on
the Campania. He returns from the gold
heids of South Africa where he was de
teated by Goe Goddard, and says he is
feeling in tiptoD condition
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
Maria Dressl.r sim Very sick

KANSAS CITY, Dec. H.-Marla Dressler,
the actress, was not able to leave for St.
Louis with The Lady Siavey" company
tonight. She is still very sick, and II may
be several weeks before she is able to
appear again. Her conditions has shown
slight Improvement since yesterday, how
ever
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27

WEEPING WATER, Neb.. Dec 26-(Spe-
cial)-Tho High school and Grammar school
departments lined up in foot ball contest
and the High school eleven was victor
Score, 1 to T.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
Gup CIuh Cnntcsf

OSCEOLA Neb., Dec. 2G.-(SpecialD-Os-
ceola's Gun club had Il big shoot yesterday
There was a tie on the numuer of birds shot
between Charlie Beltzcr and Norris Mickey
and they shot over, Morris Mickey gaining
the medal
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
RESULTS ON THE RUNNING TRACKS.
Lonely Makes II New Six FurIonG
Irncls MccnrL ut Now OrIcmns.

Vrpck HccOrd ut New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, La, Dec. 26.-Weather
fine. Attendance. 5000 Track fast. In the
handicap Lonely ran six furlongs in l:13A,
II new record for the track Results:
First race seven furlongs selling: Maggie
S won. Rcnaud second Loyal Prince third
Time: 1:29i4.
Second race, six furlongs: Marie c won,
Elktn second Jack Hayes third. Time;
Third race, one mile selling: Rossmar
won, Overella second, f NJ Il third Time
Fourth race, six furlongs, handicap:
Lonely won, r.. Dunno second, Koenigen
Firth race, six furlongs: Lorrainla won,
Little Buck second, Rosny third. Time:
Sixth race. six furlongs. selling: Dorothy
III won, Sobrlquet second Ida Wagner
third. Time: l:l5A.
Before the racing sixteen head of horses
We're sold at auction in the paddock for
$2,2iO. The best price realized $3.50 for
Sharon. b. c., 2, by Esher-Hearts Ease,
who was sold to dissolve the partnership
j. s. Wallace for the price named.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2G.-Weather at
Oakland rainy; track heavy; Results;
First race, six furlongs: Coda won, Blue
Bell second, Don Cara third. Time: Ills.
Second To,1 race, five and half furlonss
Soniero third, Time: l:llh
Third race, seven and half furlongs:
Little Cripple won, Major Cook second.
Fourth race, one mile, the Baldwin Hotel
handicap, purse $1,000: ST. Lee won, Mount
MeGresor ii second Ruinart third. Time:
1:l3,
Fifth race, mile and half; Judge Denny
won; Artlcus second, Rey del Banddos
third Time: 2I3ia
Sixth race, six furlonEs: Perseus won,
kowalsky second Petrarch third. Time:
NEW YORK, Dec 2G.-The following rae.
ing dates have been allotted for the season
.Westchester Racing Association: Spring
Meeiing-Ma 5, II, H. 15 1S 20. % 25 "a
81 % 26. 90 and 30 ~ -''
Brooklyn Jockey club: Spring Meeting
May 81 June 2. 3, ., S, 8. 10, 12 Is. 10. II and
iS Autumn Meeting-Septcmber IA, is, l6.
is q, %, 25 25, IS. 20, 80, October q
,Coney Island Jockey Club: Spring Meet
ing-.lune % p. 25 20. 2S 80 July /, 35 7,
p Se ana TO- Autumn Meeting August a. 25,
20 y. II, September, /, ., 4, g. 8, 3 and IL
The dates for the Brighton Beach Racins,
association. the Saratoga association and
announced on Monday "
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
Warm welcome for Nnher

PlTTSBCRG. Pa. Dec. 26.-Peter Maher
received q warm welcome at the Worlds
theater tonight by a large crowd assembled
10 10 witness his advertised bout with Joe
DouIs by local pugilists. the stars an
Psarrd n and were introduced by 'Parson"
@ @n'an,5S; VINO announced that the setto
rounds were very lively and scientific, but
nothing approaching knockout was vii
hesseu Davies announced he will remain
.he contemplated match between RarTv
ana Kelly; He has conceded Kelly the
prieiieSe OF Weighing in at p. m. instead
ing ume p m OF the night of ihe Grhf
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
steinjtz Wius Anothcr

MOSCOW. Dec. 26.-Steinitz won the
fourteenth game, u queens gamblt de-
clined after forty moves, late last night
The present score: Lasker, I; Stenltz, 2;
drawn, 4.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
Her Good Looks Made Him Jealous

NEW YORK Dec. 26--Max Becker, 81
years old. waiter, shot and killed his
wife today and then committed suicide.
He was released from the Stanford, Conn,
insane asylum two weeks ago, and was
without cause Jealous OF his wife. who was
good looking.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
Cycic Makers Abandon New yor,,

NEW YORK, Dec 26,-At a meeting of
the Board of Trade of Cycle Manufact,r-
ers held this afternoon. II was decided that
IN the future the cycle show should be
meeting held during The cycle show in
Chicago; the national cycle exhibition
that VIII be held at the Grand Central
M, VIII 1t is stated by the board I'm MI
nkellhood hc the last national exhibItion
hd held IN this city. This action has been
me refusal by the Trunk Line nssociatiop
TO grant amy railroad concessions for the
annual conventions of the cycle manufnc.
naptiis ,ugftrs which were always held during ex-
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
M'PHARLAND AND zEIGLER DRAW

Canada, G. w. Ashinger Of the United
states, Andrew johnson OF New York and
George ban OF the District OF Commbla.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
A Foolish Man

Will pay $40 to SIS more
for his garments in order
to get credit.
We sell for cash only
That means lowest prices
be you will have no one
else's loss to pay.
The best materials are none
too good for you this season.
for you can get the best at
moderate prices,
Pants to order 81 to Sl2.
Suits to order $l5 to $50.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27

KUtII Est tIf, =. T., DEC. Zb.--AIias SUSAN
B. Anthony and her sister, Miss Mary
Anthony. viii attend the national woman
suffrage convention. which begins next
Monday at Des Moines, Ia.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
Serious Condition of senator warren

CHEYENNE, Dec. 26.-(Special Telegram }
State Treasurer Henry G. Hay, who re-
turned from Senator Warrens bedside at
Chicago today, reports the senator's oondl-
tion to still be serious The operation for
appendicitis was made December IT, Ow-
ing to the inAamed condition of the appen-
dix 1t could not be removed. The wound has
been kept open. and 1t Is expected the ap-
pendix will shriyel away so that another
operation Will not be necessary, though there
viii be danger from blood poisoning for the
next twenty days.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27
South Omaha News 4.

Is. Ia. 5, 81 ,.s,sA.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27

an, one of the mail car
down with pneumonia yes
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27

lngersoll of Omaha will oc-
pit at st. Martins church this
Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-27

I of Lemars. Ia. is visiting
'e Bogen, Twenty-first and j
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AMERICAN THEATRE-2-S-The Law Of the Land
ACADEMY OF MUSIC-2-s:15-Numani
ABBEYS THEATRE-2-S:15-Th Little Duke.
BlJOU-2-s:15-The Widow Jones.
BROADWAY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Jr
CARNEGIE HALI@-Si5-Concert
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DAI.v's THEATRE :15-S: I5-Madame.
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GARRICK THEATRE-2-S:2 5-The Squire OF Danes.
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HARLEM OPERA HOUSE-2-S-The Prisoner OF Zenda.
HERALD SQUARE THEATRE-2:l5-S:i5-The Heart OF
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IRVING PLACE THEATRE-2-Der Herr Senatorsl 10
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LYCEUM THEATRfs-2-s:l5-The Prisoner Of Zenda.
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NATIONAL. ACADEMY or DESIGN-Day and Evening
Exhibition.
Marguerite
PAINERS Observation-Disclosures Madame Sans Gene.
PASTORS-12:3O to II p. m.--vaudeville.
PROC'TORS PLEASURE PALACE-i2-l2 midnight
Vaudeville.
SOCIETY OF AMERICAN ARTISTS 237 West 57,h-st.--
Eighteenth Annual Exhibition.
STANDARD TTiEATRE-2:l5-s:15-Chm Fadden
STAR THEATRE 2-S-The Last Stroke.
ST. NICHOLAS ICE SKATING RINK-Day and Evening.
TROCADERO MUSIC NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
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both will be ready at about the same time' anu
that time will be about the end Of the century.
In such a conflict, when 1t somes, the Ohi'eu
States will necessarily feel keen interest our
commercial relations with that part or the
world are intimate and important. Moreover,
this country played a leading part in the open
ing" Of Japan to intercourse with the world ana
thus started that extraordinary nation on such
a course of development and progress as mas
no parallel in history. 1t was TINS country too'
that "opened" Corea. As for Russia there are
well.known traditions Of friendship between 1t
and America Probably American sentiment
would he divided But there Is little DOUBT that
the great majority would side with Japan mat
Is the nation of progress. of freedom. of repre-
sentative government Of universal suffrage OF
ideas and Institutions in sympathy with our
own. Of all things that appeal to American IN
tercst In peace or in war. the Yankees or
North America will wish success to the Yankees
Of Eastern Asia.