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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-20
GARY GETS A PORTFOLIO.
The MARYLAND Wan VIII Probably Re
the Next Pcsfmaster
General

cA~wo~ reh Ts-At Is this after
--7a- Ta---S A Gary wao had been IN con-
ss.tastau wtta the p-esiaent-e.ert several
hours. gave ths f3Ilowlng statement 70 the
Associated Press
..ty0y Mckinney nRs rendered ne a port
folio il his cabinet, and while IL Is not
definitely settle8 whic2l enc. an assured
il wtn be one ] can accept
James Albert GARY IS a distinguished
citizen ef Maryland about s. years OF axe.
He attended school 81 Rickhin institute.
Elfeofr county. Nd. and afterwsvH at Al
leEh@nv Coilsge. Mea4vslie. Pa, and IN ISL
became q partner IN James :. Gary & son.
in which a~n ne AZ once applied his youth
4uI powers and cult5va ted mind 20 the work
of tha house His energy was quickly
made apparent. An once and warehouse
had been established in Baltimore and in
1872 a braneh house was opened IN s..
Ecuis Thls gave the concern footing
IN the West which has since proved high
ly profitable In 1879. Mr.. Gary succeeded
his father as head Of the firm snd he has
conducted is affairs for twenty-five years
with marked ability and success. Among
the business men Of Baltimore he IS uni
versally respected.
Mr. Gary owns other valuable business
properties in Baltimore and howard cOun-
ties. and has been repeatedly called upon
20 share IN the management OF financial
AN1 GttAef HA~41eos cor AgEakllES III AsE4As-
more. He was president for several years
OF the Merchants and Manufacturers As
s7clation. and Is now the vice president OF
the Consolidated Gas Company and vice
president of the Citizens National bank.
He also holds directorships In the Savings
Bank Of Baltimore. the Warehouse Com
pany the American Insurance Company.
the Merchants and Manufacturers Insur-
ance Company and the Baltimore Trust
and Guarantee Company He was an ar
dent Unionls; during the war and has hesn
a Republican ever since. In 1870 the Re-
pablicsns nominated him for congress IN
the Fifth district, which was Democratic
az that time, and OF course, he vas de-
feated. In 1879 the Republicans nominated
him for governor. In those days the state
was hopeleszly Democratic and Mr. Gary
failed Of election. although he made a very
active canvass. He has been delegate 10
every national convention OF his party
since ls72. and from 1850 70 1898 has repre-
scented Maryland upon the Republican ma
tionsl committee. In the councils OF his
party he speaks with authority and his
utterancss are heard with respect. In 1886
Mr. Gary was married 20 Miss Lavfna ".
Corrie. daughter Of James Corrie and fs
the father OF one son and seven daughters.
His son. +. STANLEY Cary, is now junior
partner in the old firm.
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MITCHELL GIVES 1T UP.
He Offers 70 Release HIS Friends In
the Oregon LeKisia-

SALEM Or. Fee. IA letter from
senator M.tcae0 addressed 20 Senator
Hughes. chairman of the Republican cau-
etss. Was read n taa cuntereace held te-
day. senator Mitchell reviews fne facts
- MS nomination ~ TIE Republican eau
Gus, tAs subsequent refusal of the minor
tty 70 qualify and permit the house 10 SO
organized and closes bv releasing his sun.
porters from any further obligation. liz
says:
The spectacle presented e rnare % q
minority, realizing Ehel- lack of power 20
dictate and control in the selection - 3
speaker CT the house Of repreSe entaflVes
and IA choosing a United states senator.
their seats ia the house. thereby intending
70 prevent the presence Of a quorum and
absolutely blocking the election nf both
speaker ana senator. and legislation as
WelA such proceeding, whatever may As
the motive ~ those promoting L. tends
strongly and inevitably toward anarchy.
II view, however. - the present status
of the United states senate. and a. 10 viii
be after The An OF March next II Is OF
the utmost Importance that Oregon should
AZ this time elect a senator.
1T IS your duty 10 eject a Republican
senator. II IN your power. As / have re-
pea te0ly stated 10 each Of You individually
during the last thirty days ! 10 NOT claim
10 control your Judgment or assume any
right 20 direct your forces. Therefore.
whenever yoa can see your way clear 70
choose a Republican senator other than
myself. then you must not fer ene mo-
rnent permit the fact or my nomination or
my candidacy TO stand in tbe way. In
other words. l am IN your HANDS; You have
made me your nominee: do With me Is You
please and l will be content DO your
whole duty to the Republican party. state
OF Oregon and the nation.
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LONG LIVE GREECE AND CRETE.
Noisy Demonstration by Hundred. of
Students In Paris.

PARIS. Feb. 19.-Fifteen hundred stu
dents met at Place Pantheon tonight
and crossed the Seine. despite the police
who attempted 10 bar the way. The stu
dents psraded the boulevard briskly
shouting: "Viva Greece ct Crete: a bas
Turkey" Violent collisions occurred with
the police. who forced the students back
in various directions. Many persons re-
ceived trihlng injuries. Altogether 100
arrests were made. The disorder contin-
ued untii late, especially iE the Latin
quarter.
At midnight the persons who wer,
placed under arrest were released. and
quiet was apparently restored. The out
break was renewed az Place Sorbonne
The mob invaded the terrace and Cafe
Harcourt. Customers were jostled and
compelled 70 take refuge inside the res
taurant woman in an advanced state
OF pregnancy was tramplcd under foot
and taken 20 the Hospital Charlie One
OF the students had his leg broken. and q
commercial traveller also received injuries
on the head. Both of these injured per
sons were removed 20 the hospital.
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MONEY FOR THE DRY DOCK.
Naval Appropriation Bill Completed
Items for Port Orchard and
Puget sound.

WASHINGTON. Feb Ia-The naval ar
propriation bis FOR the next fiscal year has
been practically completed by the house
committee on naval affairs and may be
reported 10 the house by Chairman Bou-
selle tomorrow. The bin carries a total
Of about 81. 600 GO. whics = about Sc 0o0 600
more than the appropriation for the cur
rent year. The committee decided today
10 pun in the bill the new battleship Of the
first class recommended by the sub-com-
mitiee. 1t Is 10 cost. including hull armor
and machinery. not more than s.. 75a 600.
Propositions for new dry-docks at Algiers.
La. and Mare Island California, were
voted down.
The appropriations Include SEQ. 600 for a
wharf at the Puget sound naval station
and $1,000 for grading. The new appro-
pr1atioCs for the marine barracks are;
Erection OF building at Port Orchard,
Wash, $1,000: officers quarters. $3.50, and
grading grounds. sS.6oo New steam tugs
are provided for Puget sound and Port
Royal each 70 cost SJ0c)9
TIE total Cor repairs and preservation
or navy yards is 500 coo. There is an item
OF SSo@9 for modern machine tools at the
Mare iaand yard. Mare island Is also
given sec coo, or which go 900 Is for extern
sion OF the sea wall. so 90 for dredging
and $4,000 for grading and paving about
the dry dock
The appropriation for armor for vessels
authorized from iSs9 to the present date
amounts 10 $.7200o. ard for huus. outfit
and steam machinery s. e25 90 An item
os $4,000 Is inserted FOR an electric light
ing plant In gunhoats Nos 10 II. Il and
i For housing torpedo vesse-s at the
navy yards s225.o0o Is appropriated. For
reserve guns for auxiliary cruisers Sgs0 on
Is carried with authority 10 the secretary
of the navy 70 purchase them BY contract:
$5oooe Is given for . modern battery for
the Hartford.
Tho entire appropriation for the bureau
o. construction and repairs ia 81. go 600. an
increase OF so 90 over the present year.
Seventy thousand dollars is 20 be expeu1-
- on the Hartford and 81 ad0 on the Cni-
cago in repairs. and sI75 90 on the Chicago
and siooo09 on the Hartford for connie
ton of th.lr marhirarx ~ hoL-A-s
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A LONG WAY AROUND,
Blue Jackets who Want 70 Parade
Find Much Rcd Tam

WASHINGTON. Feb. ls-Actiur secre-
fa~v McAdoo has received from Mayor
Carlson. Of San Diego an application FOR
permission on behalf of the blue Jackets
and marines OF the British rnaa-of-par
Genius. now AZ thss port. 70 land with
tEe3r arms and participate Is "a big parade
i1 celebration % WsSrf-z,on-s birthday.
There wif be a number - ships q tne Pa
Ciao station az rae place, and they wiE
sfzo land force of uleu and make n fine
parade TIE applies -3o1 has been referred
- ghe state department.
IL has been found. however. thst the de-
ra~tme1t ca11ot DO business directly with
TIE mayor. and TINT tf pc--uf fFsion TO land
q British armed fo-Ce IS sought. the aprH-
cation must come 10 t1e state department
through tho British embassy here II utg
fhe7 be referred 20 tHe governor Of Cali
fa-uis fo~ bis approval, and Il ta.s is
<-7-ref the British embassy wlI Pc no.
t6e3 ard the tssfreB consent granted
lra<nrIlcl as hut two Ea SIS intervene h--
tween today arS the 3ey =.s- FOR tha pa-
ra1s. IRE application mus, be pressed ulth
Eroat haste.
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been received with the utmost courtesy
and kindness by officials and hnanciers- I
have not seen many bi-met talllsts and
could not give the time 10 accept their
hospiiaiities. as 10 do 50 would be simply
swinging around the circle and the passing
anew OF resolutions which were passed
for years. The gold men were those I
was after, and l must say they received
me with every apparent desire 10 assist
my plans 80 far as they could do SO.
Il was received BY Prince Hohenlohe
with the utmost kindness and attention.
I am afraid from the statements OF the
North German Gazette yesterday (which.
referring TO the far-Teaching bi-metallio
conclusions some newspapers attached to
the visit. declared that the senator's audi
ence was purely one OF courtesy, that
some ardent sllverite has been talking.
But I saw none OF them In Berlin. and
the statements TO which the North Ger
man Gazette refers were not inspired by
me or by my acts. OF course. In coming
mere ! took my fate and that of such
mission Ia my hands. repsat. ! am en-
tlrely encouraged by the result"
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copyrighted. fs9T. by n. Associated Press.
LONDON, Fen. fs-Senat0r Edward ..
Woicott % Colorado, who mas been visit
iuS London Paris and Berlin IA the In
teresis % bi-zaetaliisrn- returned here to-
day from the latter clty. IN an interview,
he said.
4 wlsn you 70 say to those Interested IN
the United States that ! return entirely
encouraged with the result Of my mission
I have good reason 20 believe that Il viii
have some Of the results hoped for
The exact objects for which | came
over here have been largely mls-ststed bY
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Cannot Get "a Quorum.

WASHINGTON. Feb. Is-Advocates OF
the international monetary conference
bin were disappointed in the meeting Of
the house coinage committee today.
There WAS no quorum present. nor was
any one on hand TO address the commit
tee on the subject. Chairman Stone and
a handful OF others waited an hour, and
then adjourned until tomorrow. There Is
en- understanding that the committee Is
20 vote on reporting the btu tomorrow.
sut the members who have been pushing
he measure fear there viii be no quorum.
Chairman Stone said today he favored
the bill, with some amendments.
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IN THE SENATE.
EGght-lIour Session Devoted 40 the
Arbitration Treaty.

Arbitration treaty
wAsHTNGTON. Feb. 19-Th. senate
adjourned AZ SIS o'clock tonight. after
having spent almost eight hours iu cor
tluuous executive session on tire arHstva-
tion treaty No result VAS accounitsac3.
beyond voting to~n the motion made
yesterday by Nelson 10 postpone further
consideration or thg treaty urtn AIsrcb 9.
Sherman made repeated Efforts during the
day 70 secure = vote or ratlacati9r or 20
cet the senate 20 TX the day ard hour
when lt Wosi3 agree 20 vote upon tEe
treaty lie was defeated ln bo-h purreseE.
aH3 when the senate at 3ast adjourned
because of the absence cf q quorum he
did not say whether he would make Az
other effort torerraw or again taiz sss-
si1n 20 secure further considers ttor. he-
Sc Is Esuera}lg Supposed tbst he wif re-
rsw BIS IcGeu for aD executive sessloa
tomorrow.
The feeling through the senate. among
TIE friends as weil as tne opponents x
vote VIII - fufGe. The advocates NJ
POST tpoaea1ent we're somewhat disscra.rt-
cs lu the size 81 the nAjoTits developed
AGAINST t5gu cn the vote sn Ne.sel-s rre-
tsen hut they say thRt thc vote. wrt-a
--eoa - % 81 Indicated TO uorc tcr tz-
treaty taau acalEst l- a. several sera-
tors Wlo oppose Tst4Gcatlor v1ced against
we s-leHaa t-aA. lt
ae defeated hs g Street vote ~ ---s -.--s
Sesa-cr Sherman also rallied many cs ch-
friends - the treaty whc caf hsr---E3re
advised p1strss.EeueHt. s-ri1tszE Allison
ara FTge. both o. Wsou bad xivsr II as
tAer oplafo0 Yesterday thsr .t vo.-s -
wtse ga aefe~ fGrtser constellation urt9
nsxL ssss.cu-
Tree greater rsrt - -ae asv.s s-ve.,,
vas e-asanse1 aF Taller ans u.-.a in
opposition go "a woke Speeches BE- fsvo-
% che grvAiy ana te- q vas- at th.s ts--s
were made - E-otge Frye ana L1-ssay
AFTER the vose ieers was sd eatrau ana
the yIme wss srent - vatn s~o-t 70
ecsre cre-
Tae eps- sess-7 - tse se-a.e lasted
casv sairey 4nefes tte T-oce@it~.s h.,-
gnE largely formal Tee r8rferea.-e r.
part Ca Fne t1A AK.cr th. pension of shs
n soN o. sAA ilts 6s-~l stsaezar AZ sFa
ger aoatA Sss sSEse4 - 4 nl AS
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SYMPATHY FOR cRETaNs.
Lord Byron society Formed by Prof.
bryce and Others.

LONDON. Feb I9-At n public meeting
held IN Londoa tonight for the purpose
o. expressing sympathy with the Cretauz
a Lord Byron society was organized. Prof.
j mes Bryce. a former president OF the
board of trade, presided. Herbert Cad
stone and Rev. Canon ~. p. Wsrblrton.
dean q Wfncnester. were in atten8s suce.
Ths Rt Hon. William =. Gladstone wired
from the South of France denounciDE the
Use of Force against Greece.
4 resolution inviting aid Sor Crstan ref
ugees was adopted.
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HIS MISSION ASUCCESS.
Senator Nolcott Much En-
couraged at the Results.
LssORED WITH GOLD MEN ONLY

They Received Htns With Every Ap-
pareas Desire to Further His
Prom Prinre Hohe eniohe--Tbe SEN
ator Took the Fate of the Mission
fn His Own Hands and is Eatfrsiy
Satisfied.
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BRITAIN sToPs THE SUPPLIES.
Two Greek vessels Prevented From
Landing in Crete

ATHENS. Feo IA British cruiser has
prevented the steamer Hera from land
fnr provisions on the island % Crete 5ut
IL rs understood the prosfaiti0n only So
pied 20 the portion OF the coast occupied
By the power
Another British cruiser prevented tsA
Creek vessel Tnessasia from landing pro-
visions and ammunition IN crete. The tn
cssent has caused great excItensat here
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Their seats Declared Vacant.

SALEM. or. Feb. 1s.--The Benson house
tonight unseated twenty-seven members
who failed 20 qualify. The house then
adjourned until Monday. This leaves only
sixty-three members OF the legislature.
ana thirty-two will constitute a majority
ef all the members. If Is said THAI II
Mitchell can secure thirty-two he Will
take a certificate from the chairman OF
the joint convention and lay his claim
before the United States senate.
This morning the senate met ane adopt
ed a resolution 10 adjourn until Monday.
The joint convention met at 1880 to-
night. with thirty-six members present.
and adjourned without action until noon
tomorrow.
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THIEVES RUN TO EARTH.
Member of an Organized GsnG Ar
rested and Much stolen Plum
der Recovered.

COLFAx. Feb. a.-Special.-T.ast night
Marshal Mickey arrested here John Moore
on a telegram from Deputy United States
Marshal sam Ninson. OF Spokane. Today
II was learned that Moore WAS wanted for
robbing the house OF selice, chief OF the
Occur d'Alene Indians, about a week ago.
Sellce Is a highly civilized Indian, and his
braves are industrious and peaceful. He
has a fine house and farm about five miles
from Selice.
one day while he away from home Moore
and two accompliees came along IN wag-
ons, broke into the house ard loaded their
wagons with whatever % value they could
get hold of. Among other things taken
were two sacks Of apples. a sack Of sugar,
lot Of shoes. dress goods. calicos, suit
OF mems clothing. an overcoaf. two revoiv-
ers two brides, two buckskin suits, two
watches, some beaver skins. FIVE razors. a
quantity OF tobacco and other articles or
furniture. cooking utensils. provisions and
ornaments.
vlnson was notified and tracked the cul-
prits 10 Oakes6ale, in this state, and then
10 Frank AInand's ranch. twenty miles
northwest Of there. In the garret OF tho
house he found most OF the stolen goods.
together with lot more OF goods sup
posed to have been stolen from other
places.
There is unmistakshle evidence that
this is the rendezvous OF a large ana we'll
organized gang OF thieves who have long
been operating in this section. and II t.
thought they are connected with another
band or az least have portion OF their
own gang located near waterville, in
Douglas county. IS a similar band has
recently been broken up by arrests there.
and numerous loads Of goods have been
traced from one county 70 another. 10 be
more easily and safely disposed OF.
other persons implicated with Moore
viii be arrested. One. William Mcdonald.
a member Of the gang. summoned as
witness. ''peached" on the gang. and Is in
JAN with Moore.
Chief Selice f. here. and has identified
much OF the stolen property.
The appearance OF Moore was had be-
fore Court Commissioner W. a. Tnman TO
day. and his preliminary examination
was set for March l.
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ASSUMES THE REsPoSsIBILITY.
Rhodes EncournEed Revelation On
fsf~ Own Account.

LONDON. FEB - -At the examination
o Gel Rhodes y alch lasted aM day. the
vitness frequently repeated thai he d}d
rot want 20 shirk the responsibility tnAt
Pc had acted solely ia the "a aaaclfv pf a
private citizen interested 81 tire weasars
of South Afrlca- He did not attefnpt 70
aefer6 himself from The charge % hav-
irg apnliaS IRE resources oE fas Chartered
Company u s1a oz tAs revelation. &l1 To-
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ueIIeni.t- on verge Of Uprising.

ATHENS. Feb I9.-The National League
has addressed A memorandum - Kipg
George &nA Premier De3yarnls tecla~s~g K
ma. i EuTope tries 70 cancel tha fs.t
se-crnpI of the u1lzn ~ Crete with
Greece the league through its poweSfai
resources n AGacadon.s and elsewhere IN
fhe Balkans Rtl provoke a general upris-
trg - uellerfv7s
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ite-ate3 that ~ haa not eo~-ynR-s.as
~ssh ne Duks q rssa. she Duke - Absr-
cum e- ether resnherS c. 1he Chartered
company n Lcndoa relative "a tno ~sta
Coz Rhodes showed considerable sxf9s n
evastng direct answers 70 aNswarA srvs-
ttonS The committee anally adjourned
untu Tuesday nexs.
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the press OF al
countries. and their
very nature made
impossible any pre-
mature discussion.
which could only
have fhwarted the
whole object OF my
trip. ! am therefore
unable TO contradict
them or issue a
sta tement on the
subject. I am salts
fed 20 abide by the
results when all
viii be known. I
n a We everywhere
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WASHINGTON. Feb. ts.-To1zy's state
rueut q the coEeition of the treasury
shgurs Availsh.e CASH hala1es. s-z5.S2s,
81. god reserve. sI47--si.Ii2
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rhe Geld Re<erxr.

vaszs4 -eusviaz fas polstloai Disabilities
of Gel wIlllar1 StmEs-
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~ Hous duets.
DOLLAR e"
III | o al 4 port to
Ill porto
III 4 to Wash inEton N he Who'll
1 ret ia w h that
{ 10 r. u y and
as gr f
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Hellenes 0verpower the Mos
lens at Plategia.
MEN SHOT DOWN IN BATTLE
British warships Prevent The Land
ing of Supplies fn Crcre-Emperar
William Angry at England for
Refusing to Help Blockade the
Piraeus-Lord Byron society of
Sympathixers Formed in London.

LONDON. Feb. sa-A dispatch - ths
Times from Canea says: The Greek army
has taken the offensive and attacked the
Turkish outposts a. Plategia- The Turks
were overp0wered and compelled 70 retirs
tn the direction OF the town.
A crowd Of Mohammedan. surrounded
Konakask for arms and ammunition. Two
hundred stands % arnas wers served Gu,
20 them.
The Greek regulars shared IN an attack
on VOukolies. one officer and three sol-
diers were killed. Eleven soldiers vers
wounded. The Greek artillery destroyed
the fortress az voukolies. The advance
guard % the garrison succeeded in reach
ing the Turkish outpost ives; OF CaneA
The fate OF the other members OF the gar-
Tison is unknown.
According 10 the cary reports received
the garrison Of Fort Voukolies consisted
OF 3co soldiers and 10 Cretan Mussulmans.
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A dispatch to the Times from Vienna
says that the Neu Freie Presse publishes
a report from Salonlca. dated Tuesday. 10
the effect that collision has occurred
between the Turkish soldiers and the
Greek insurgents at Nazliiza. near the
Greek frontier The Turks were defeated
with losses ana withdrew TO fetch rein
forcemenis. The governor Of Salonics has
ordered troops to the district where the
disturbance took place. The population
along the Greek frontier is eagerly await
ing the signal 70 rise against the Turks.