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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
THE AGONY is OVER.
Ex-Ambassador and Mrs. Bayard Have
Left London for New York
and Obscurity.

and Obscurffy.
London, May S.-A large number of ladies
and gentlemen gave ex-Ambassador and
Mrs. Bayard an enthusiastic send-off at
the Waterloo station to-day. Among those
who exchanged farewells with the former
American ambassador and his wife were
Lord Leven, Sir Frincis Jeune. Lady Jcune,
Sir Henry Thompson and members of the
American embassy. When Mr.. and Mrs.
Bayard arrived at Southampton they found
a large number of persons assembled on
the public quay, among them many Amer
leans who had arranged to sail as saloon
passengers on the steamer Paris. AS the
steamer was about to sail. the proceedings.
in which the mayor and deputation from
the Chamber of Commerce Of Southamp-
ton participated, were brief. A farewell
telegram was received from Lord Chief
Justice Russell Mr.; w, S. Kinkhead, the
United States consul at Southampton pre-
sented the mayor of that town and depu-
tation of citizens. An eulogistic address
was presented to the retiring United
States ambassador. To this address Mr.
Bayard responded briefly. The steamer
then left the dock, the assembled crowd in
dulging in enthusiastic cheering.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
GAY LONDON BALLS.
Several That Will Rival the Bradley
Martin Are Booked for
This Spring.

London, May s.-Although the town is
full. and summer clubs like the Hurlng-
ham and Ranleagh are open, outdoor gaye-
ties hang fire. The ladies are still wearing
their furs overcoats are quite comfortable.
Society is already on the Qui vive in antici-
patton of the fancy dress balls to be given
by prominent hoStessas. They promise 4
commotion approaching that attending the
Bradley Martin ball, A feature of the
Duchess of Devonshire's will be an oriental
quadrille. with Lady Gray as Cleopatra
and Lady Dudley in n Byzantine costume.
Mrs. Arthur Paget, Lady Brooke and Miss
Muriel Wilson will give the second ball, at
Holland house. The guests will appear in
by Gainesborough and Reynolds. At Mrs.
Cavendish Bentick's ball, the costumes
worn will be similar to those which were
the fashion at the beginning of the reign of
Queen Victoria. Lady Naylor-Leland,
formerly Miss Jane Chamberlain, of Cleye-
land, O., win also give costume ball.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
WILLIAMS NAVAL PLANS.
The German Emperor Has Not Given
Up His Fight for More
Warships,

Berlin, May s.-Emperor William has in
no way abandoned his naval plans. On
May 20, Admiral Tirpitz the author of the
oft-quoted naval memorial and the pros
pective successor of Admiral Won Holl-
mann as chief of the naval department,
will arrive in Berlin from Japan and will
at once have an audience with the emperor,
who hopes Admiral Tirpitz will be better
able to induce the reichstag to grant the
sum necessary to carry out the naval
scheme.
On Wednesday, after the maneuvers on
the Bornstedt fields, near Potsdam, in
which five regiments of the guard took
part, the emperor had the troops form a
square and addressed them, expressing his
satisfaction at their efficiency and equip
ment, and his indignant regret that the
reichstag would not grant the means for
rendering the German navy as formidable.
On Tuesday after reviewing the entire
garrison Of Stettin, the emperor made a
similar address to the troops, sharply re-
buking. bsldgg. the reichstas for its "unpatriotio
Emperor William has been unusually
busy this week reviewing troops and as
sisting at the test exercises with the view
of introducing the quick firing cannon in
to the army This will be done secretly
and cautiously for fear of arousing France
and Russia The new field guns have been
thoroughly tested in three artillery regi-
ments in this vicinity, another in Silesia
and one in Bavaria, and they have proven
eminently successful. They are of Krupp's
make and are lighter and of smaller cal
iber than the old guns.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
Populists VIII Not Help.

Fort Scott, Kas.. May S.-(Special.) All
Republican city officers consented to a big
reduction of salaries as a means of econ
off. The Populist police board announces
that it will make no reductions: This ac-
ton is interpreted by the prohibitionists
to mean that the police commissioners will
not lend their assistance to plans to do
without saloons,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
r,. Harri,on Heiress Chri.tencd.

Indianapolis. Ind, May S.-Elizabeth. the
little daughter of General and Mrs. Har-
rison. was christened this afternoon by the the
Presbvterian church, in the parlor Of the
Harrison home where beautiful lilies and
palms were arranged on the mantel and
NJ General and Mrs. Harrison were pres
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
Farmer.' Fatal Quarrel.

Corydon, Ind, May 8.-Joseph Rupert and
John Wright, prominent and wealthy farm
ers. engaged in a quarrel over a small mat
tef. during which Rupert seized a hoe and
head. crushing in his SKULL causing instant
desth. Rupert was Immediately arrested,
and will be arraigned here for murder.
There Is talk OF lynching the murderer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
GIVEN OVER TO CHILDREN.
The Day at the Nashville Exposition
Largely Devoted to Their
Entertainment.

Nashville. Tenn, May S.-School children
took possession of the exposition to-day.
The exercises celebrating public school art
day we're informal but pleasing. w. T.
Harris, NJ. D., United States commissioner
of education, made delightful speech to
the children,
F. Hopkinson Smith. of New York.
and Professor l.. Triggs, of the University
of Chicago, also spoke. Ferd w. Peck
Alex H. Revell. Elliott Durand and r. ].
Thompson, of the Illinois commissions, are
here to arrange for Illinois day.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
TO MARRY SYBIL sANDERsON.
So 1t Is Said of n Wealthy Son of Cuba
Who Is Seeking n Divorce
TN,

London, May "a dispatch to the Sum
day Times from Paris says that the di-
vorce case of Antonio Terry has again been
postponed. May q is the date now fixed
for the adjourned hearing. Mr.. Terry,
though an American citizen, is one of the
sons and heirs of the late Don Thomas
Terry, one of the wealthiest men in Cuba
His share of his fathers estate was in the
neighborhood of S. .000 600. 1t is said that he
will marry Sybil Sanderson. the singer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
Lovers of ~ md 20 Elope.

Shelbyville Ind. May s.-For several
months August Busch, aged Il, and Anna
siderable attention to each other. A few
days ago August proposed marriage and
did not The old folks were not to be die
tated to. however, and when the pension
voucher of Busch arrived he procured a
and was married.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
Sympathy Strike at Newark. N. J.

New York, May S.-More than 1,e00 car
penters, joiners and lathers in Newark quit
work to-day at the direction of Business
Agent A. r. Wyatt, of the United Building
Trades Council, In sympathy with the strik-
ing plumbers tinsmiths and painters
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
WI, Let HIS wife Run Things.

Washington, May S.-Minister Barrett has
informed the department OF state that the
king Of Siam has appointed the queen to
act as regent during his absence, assisted
by a council of regency. a step unprece-
dented under the present dynasty.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
Another Amputation Necessary.

Dubuque. Ia, May s.-congressman Hen
derson has recovered sufficiently from his
recent severe illness to start for WASH
ington Monday. His leg, which caused
the trouble, is In such condition that
another amputation is necessary, but 1t
will not be performed until he reaches
Washington.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
p.v,er. Mo-, school Teachers.

Reyier. Mo-, May S.-(Special) The
hoard OF education has reelected the fol-
lowing corps, of teachers for n neSt year:
Merry assistant: Anna Burge, Fannie Tyre,
leila Elias, Sallie Phillips, Mrs. Anna Davis
and Mrs, Angel.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09

cago travelling man that the well known
firm of Seigel, Cooper & Co. will soon es-
cities of the United States. and that To-
peka is to be included In the list.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09

London, May s.-A special dispatch from
Rome gays there was a violent earthquake
shock at Rome and in its vicinity at 3
o'clock this morning. 1t was followed by
a panic In many places.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
Mrs. S. r.. Peters, Mother Dead.

Newton. Kas., May S-(Special) Martha
Mcclellan Doane, mother of Mrs. S. r.
Peters, died here to-day. She was s. years
old and has been an invalid for several
years.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
MANY NEW KANSAS LAWS.
Several Measures of importance De-
came Effective on Their Pub
licatiOn Yesterday.

Topeka, Kas. May s.-(Special) The
laws passed by the recent legislature and
made effective upon publication in the
statutes became effective to-day. Among
the important laws now in force are: To
prevent discrimination against members
of labor organizations: to give medical
colleges the bodies of inmates of state
charitable and penal institutions; to pro-
hibit the blacklisting of employees to pro-
vide jury trials in contempt cases; to re-
quire street railway companies to vesti-
bule their cars; to amend the Australian
ballot law; making train wrecking capi-
tai offense where death results to any pas
senger; to compel farmers TO trim hedge
fences; to prohibit the Importation of de-
tectiveS in case of trouble.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
New Iowa Liquor Law Signed.

Des Moines, Ia, May S.-Governor Drake
to-day signed the new state liquor law, in
Guiding the sections allowing manufactur-
ing.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-05-09
penartment Store for Topeka.

Topeka, Kas.. May S.-tSpeciaL) re-
| port has reached Topeka through Chi
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-29
WILL ATTEND MACON BAN0UE'
Speaks to Newspaper Men and Then
Starts on the Tour.
TO VISIT LARGE NUMBER OF CAMPS
All Will Be Closely Inspected-Will
Help the Governor in Reaching
Decision After His Tour.

Governor Atkinson will begin his tour
of convict investigation tomorrow morning.
lie will he accompanied by Principal Keep
er of the Penitentiary Turner. and will
be away from Atlanta several days.
The governor will leave the city today
and will probably stop in Macon. lie
will attend the banquet to be given TO the
newspaper men in Macon tonight
Tuesday morning he will leave Macon and
will visit the convict camps In the south
ern portion of the state. They Will spend
some time at each camp and the governor
viii give them a close inspection and
watch The work and habits of the convicts.
lie will note the exact conditions of the
couvicts and Will. In fact. make study
of them. After ne has inspected one camp
to his satisfaction, he will visit another.
ana in this way keep himself busy for
several days.
Judge Turner, who will accompany the
governor on the trip. Will explain the work
ings of the camp and make the governor
thoroughly familiar with every thing con-
nect.d with the lease system now used by
the state of Georgia
= camp whore the convicts are made
10 work on farms VIII be visited and from
there the governor and pcnitentary keep
er Will 80 10 a camp where the conVicts
are made 10 work In sawmiils. mine
worked by convicts will also be visited
IN the course of the trip.
The condition in all these camps Will
be carefully noted by the governor, and he
viii compare notes on them. lie Will de
eide which is the most successful en-
ployment for tho convicts and this VIII
have great bearing on the final disno-
sition OF the COnvictU when the lease
expires In lgea.
The trip to the convict camps of Georgia
10 l,- made by Governor Atkinson Is oaly
preliminary TO the tour of the country
he Is to make during the month OF May.
This entire month viii be spent by him in
visiting and examining the convict sys-
TENS of other states. The tour is TO be
made with "a view of improving the sys-
TEN used 10y Georgia.
The governor of every state In the union
has been requested BY Governor Atkinson
to send him "a copy of the last annual re-
port Of the pcnitentary department.
ON receiving these III" governor VIII
study them closely and decide what states
he thinks ii viii be most profitable for
him TO visit He viii not conline his in
vesiigation TO one section of the country.
but Will pick out states IN all portions Of
the United States and endeaVor TO find
the best system i'm vogue.
The report on this trip will be an OK
trcnely Interesting document. and VIII be
included in the annual message Of Govern
or Atkinson 10 the legislature. The ques-
ton Of the final disposition Of the con-
vic;s viii be taken Up 10y the next leSis-
lature and settled for good
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-29
CIVIL CASES NEXT.
Judge Newman Is Going to New Or
leans in April.


Judge Newman will take up the civil
docket today and for two weeks Will be
busy dispensing OF the many cases that
are on the calendar
There ara a large number Of very inn
portant civil suits ia the United States
court that viii receive attention during the
next fortnight.
As soon aus the two weeks are ended
Judge Newman will leave for New or
leans where he goes 10 sit on the United
States circuit court of appeals. lie Will
remain away until next August unless he
decides 10 return in June ana hold "a short
session of court To dispose of the many
eases that will have accumulated by that
time.
u is hardly likely that Judge Newman
Will return in the summer. nut II VIII be
almost absolutely necessary to mold court
before next August. So some other judge
will probably come for Judge Newman and
clear the docket Of the pressing eases.
II IS thought now that Judge Bowman.
Of the United States court in Alabama,
will come 10 Atlanta in June TO hold court
The members of the bar are very anX-
ious for Judge Bowman 10 come, in case
Judge Newman is unable To come him-
self Judge Bowman is an able judge end
Is popular all over the south. lie is noted
for his quick business-lilIc methods on the
bench. as well as his fair and impartial
judgments. and the attorneys would be
pleased for him to come TO Atlanta.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-29

to be judged of by the court. shall be
fined IN the sum OF 81 for each days abb
sence.
According TO the rega'at.ons ~ the United
States army no person in the military SER
vice can b. punished ~ nogging. or by
branding marking or taitooia% "a The
body nor VIII military prisoners j.. l'pi'-
iShed b. hciig Il gulrcd to carry " heavy
log" and solitary confinement ON bread
and water d.et must not exceed fourteen
days at time. nor be again emf breed Gntli
period of fourteen days has elapsed
\ military charge corresponds 10 "A civh
indictment. II consists Of two parts-tne
technical charge" which desiSndies me
alleged offense In general terms and the
SPECIFICATIONS" which sets forth the facts
constituting the same.
How 1t Is Conducted.
The officer highest in rank win act as
president cf the court. The Trcs'cent
speaks and acts for the court rs a pre-
siding Judge does in 2 civil t'ial. lie adj
ministers the oath to the judge advocate.
and authenticates by his signature I'll
acts. orders and proceedings Of the court.
The Judge advocate prosecutes i'm the
name OF the state. lie swears tie mem
beers Of the court. reporter ana all Wiz
nessns. arraigns the accused: examines
witnesses. superintends the keeping OF a
record Of the proceedings. and asiXes his
Judge advocate wthdraws when the court
sits In closed session.
The accused Is entitled 20 be repre-
scented by counsel and h. is not confined
10 the selection OF military officer. but
may employ "A civil attorney If he desires.
II the record IS kept i'm long-hand his
counsel will b. required to reduce his
questions and arguments - writing; hut
II the court has shorthand reporter, the
counsel uill be- allowed 90 question W.T.
nesses and address The court orally
Members Of Courtmartial Ia giving
their votes. always heEin with ths young
est officer I'm commission.
On his being arraigred the charges ana
specifications are read over 10 the ac-
cus.,l nv the judge advocate AMI the pris-
oner =, allowed To- plead guilty or not
guilty. as in ciNfi t~ial. The accused may
also challenge members Of courimhr-
tial Tor any cause Ecing To snow Treju-
dice or interest oa the part of any ~ hber
IL The court. 80 jurors are challenged IN
civil eases.
Th.. verdict ar GnGing of courlmar-
ffal is l,,a,i,. up in closed session and does
rot become known unth transmitted 10 the
governor for MS approval
Co.rtnaft,ais are conducted with great
Formally. members OF the court appear
iug in fril uniform with E. IL arms and
the accused ana an military witnesses iife-
wISa appearing i'm uniform the "ccnsed
however. not being permitted - wear hls
sword The president sits ~ the mead
~ tine table, tine officer next in rank at
IN. end unon tine right Of tae Pre- SCENT
aud thr officer next in commission - sac
..1s.i ~ tins. table upon the lrtt ~ ID" prs
dant and the remaining members "l iAe
court upon the right and left al inc iahe
alternately. according Ia rank The Judge
advocate elts az the foot of tha taol"
facing the president. the prisoner upon his
right and the prosecutor TO the lei, ~ She
nudge advocate
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-29

or this city. Tis has been reading law for
the past year. in addition 10 performing
his duties IN the Office. sir. helms thinks
H. viii soon be able 90 conduct "a case in
court. and that Dee viii be prleticing law
when eighteen
Governor Bradley commissioned Garfield
q notary public last Monday. on the rec
omm-ndafiou Of a number of the leading
lawyers Of Lexington. Eut when h. went
before County clerk Chinn on Tuesday. 20
he sworn ia. he struck snag as the clerk
declined - udmiuister the oath OF Office
on account az The boys extreme youth.
Garfield told him b. Thought DE would find
that there was 10 law to prevent him
from being sworn in. and after he had
consulted che best lawyers In the city he
found the boy was right. The next day he
administered the oath. and now the fifteen
yetr-old notary Is doing the business Of the
office as well as il could be- performed by
any ~ the old notari,s.
IL. is very small for his age. being but
-FOUR fe.t eleven inches high. and weighing
only eighty pounds.
II is the opinion q tho Oldest lawyers I'm
,h.. city that young Berlinsky Is the young
eet notary public in the United States, II
maj N world.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-29

-Yoor-old Ioy VINO Admins
tiers Oaths.

lexington ky. March $.-A fifteen
year-old notary public IS one Of lexing-
toms latest acquisitions. This remarkable
voiina-Stsr answers To- tine equally reIn1rka-
BE- rarne of Caricld Ah- iieriuslSs- Ills
father Is B. BeriiEslSy "a Prussian Jew,
who has been in the clothing business
here for q number ~ years Ills mother is
an English Jewess. lie has seven brothers
and sisters all younger than he. lie was
educated 81 the = wish Orphans home
school in cleveland. a.. where be grtdU-
AGED IN Juiy. -01. cn bis retrin home b"
soon secured d po-it'oa as stenoErapher
in the Office OF helms * Powers attorneys
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-29
RECEIVERS FOR FLORIDA.
Judge Anderson and Mr. o'Byrne In
Charge of Southern B. and I.

The federal court Of Jacksonville. Fla.
appointed Judge James a Anderson ard
AiT NJ 4 O'Byrne as receivers for the
Southern Mutual Building and Loan As
ISOLATION ia that state.
The appointments were not altoge her
unexpected. as both gentlemen are pres
ent receivers in Georgia. They will take
hold Of the Florida business al once. how
ever. and attempt 10 bring it to success
fui termination.
The company did large business In Flor
ida. and has about $4,000 worth Of assets
there.
". g Hale. tho defunct president. is
SIN at large, and not the slightest iati-
nation has been heard lately Of his where
r. bnure
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-29
Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias, Sa-
vannah, Ga. May 1Sth-2Oth 1897.

The Southern railway offers a rate of one
fare for the round trip from al points on
its lines within the state Of Georgia to Sa-
vannah. Ca. and return account of the
above mentioned occasion. for parties of
together in uniform on one solid ticket.
Tickets on sale May 18th, 18th ana 18TH.
GOOD u return May -. 1897. In addition
10 the above a rate of a fare and one-third
Is offered on the certificate plan for indi-
Viduals Apply to nearest ticket agent of
Southern railway or its connections for
complete Information.
S ri. ITARDWICK.
Assistant General Passenger Agent.
mars II Atlahta' ia
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-29
Albany. Go. March %. 1897.

For the above meeting the southern rat
way Will sell tickets irOm all points IN
Georgia TO Albany and return NJ rate
OF one and one-third fares for the round
trfp Tickets on sale March 10th to 18th,
Inclusive, with limit three days from cate
OF sale. For military companies rate of
l cent per mile will be made. The South
crn railway has the short ana direct line
between Atlanta and Albany. with two
through trains daily. For Information APP
nv to any agent of the Southern Railway
Company. Ticket office I<mbail house
corner. Atlanta. ca.
Z. T.. SERGEANT. c. r. A.
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