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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
New York Produce Market.

New York juno e.
FLOUR-Rcceipts. 12.S5l bbis.; export,
1893 bbls.; sales, Goo pllgs.; moderately
active and easy without being quotabiy
lower.
WHEAT Receipts. 11rz15 bushels: salel
22l0.000 bushels futures, $4,000 bushels
spot ana outports; spot easy: NO. rel
S29s fob. aflOat; No. 2 rcd, So3s elevator
No. | Northern Duluth. Nj2s fob. atioa;
No. hard Duluth, S19s fob. ailoat 20 ar
rive.
CORN-Receipts. 900. So bushels; tx
ports. 1910 bushels: sales, $1,000 bushel,
futures, 100000 bushels spot ana outports.
spot weak; No. ?, Il fob. atloat; No. 2. Al
elevator.
OATS Receipts, 200 bushels exp5rl1
100 bushels; sales. 225,ooO bushels sno'
and outports; spot dun; No, ,, SLASH
No. 3, BOZ: No. 3 white. %; No. white
80: track mixed Western, 3ouS2; tracf
white 3363S.
CUT MEATs-Firm; picked bellies
47sQi6.
LARD-Weak: Western steamed, s.. p.
June. $5.25. nominal; refined, easier; con
tinent, S5.35.
PORK-Dull.
BUTTER-Steady: Western creamery
l5l2GlS3i; do. factory, l9aA; state lalrN
13l2Ml7; do. creamery. l5l2MlSl..
EGGS-Steady; state ana Pennsylvania
l5Ml5l2: Western fresh, l4lz4l5.
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FOX STEALING Sl1O8
7. d. Tanner. a Prominent Rcd Man. Charmed
With that Offence.

Easton. Pa, June ct. D. Tanner, one
= tbs foremost Red Men in the tinted
IF embczzling S1lOS Of the funds of 500
nae Tribe Of EastGn. Tanner is a mem
9er OF tn, Great Council Of the Unite /
states ana was for years its journal
work ana knpwn from the Atlantic 10 thr
racine cOaStA Ba!l was fixed at $1,000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
INSTITUTE or HOMEOPATHY.
New Members Elected Report Regarding met
ical Teachings Special Features.

Atlantic City. n. j.. June 23.-At to I
days session Of the American lnstitut
~ Homeopathy. the board Of censorE
made its regular daily report and
recommended the election Of A. appliE
cants for membership ana also report 7
ia IS new applications for membership
Thu committee on medical teachings
in state universities. that colleges
should be literally endowed: INSTRUCT 1
tors should be sal4ried where POSSIBLE:
that no teaching should be permitted Z
except from those specially trained FIJI
the respective departments ana tina
nil colleges should have uniform cur !
iiculum for entrance. intermediate AMI
final examinations and study. This
was adopted
a resolution cautioning physicians
against sending their patients to optt-
clans Who have no medical training
was adopted.
The institute resolved itself into q
section If sanitary science. Papers
were read by J. ". Leisure Of Batavia,
\. y. y. lImmons Paine Of West New
ION. and others.
The feature Of the afternoon was the
section in clinical medicine and path
plogy in which pulmonary tubercula4i
was thoroughly discussed
Then followed an open discussion .oi
tuberculosis in\ its various stages and
the treatment and prevention Of thu
disease. DR. Gushing said that if tn,
physicians would give the consumptiNc
patient five or six eggs in lemonad,
each day they would have no funerals
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The CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.
Great Interest in Quarrel Between Turks al
The Hague.

The Hague, June 22.-In spite Of the
refusal Of Achmed Ria Fey Of tn
Young Turks party, to fight duel with
Rochid Bey, secretary Of Turkhan
Pasha. head Of the Turkish delegation
at the peace conference. Amcghian. an
Armenian, who was to have been orc
Of tho speakers at the meeting Of the
Young TURKS party. has written a let
ter 10 the Naterlaud denying remarks
attributed to him. but nevertheless ac-
tepting the challenge which Ria Bey
declined on the ground that duellin-
Nas unlawful in Hollonad The incl
Dent has aroused extraordinary inter
st among all Glasses.
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MISS RACHAEL HICKS
Held at Providence Pending Information Con-
corning a $40. 900 Note.

Providence, June 23.-Miss Rachael
.C. Hisks. who claims to be a travelling
missionary working in the interests of
a woman's college at Denver, COL. was
detained here, today on the charge of
attempting TO have discounted a note
for ZOO said to have been signed by
Miss Helen Gould of New York, and
Endorsed by her brother, Edwin Gold.
Miss Hicks still insist that Miss Could
signed it in her presence as did Edwin.
Gould.
The young woman was arraigned.
this afternoon. waived examination,
was adjudged probably guilty and
bound over To the grand jury in the
sum Of $1,000 She furnished a bonds
man
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
At CINCINNATI

The Reds drove Kitson off the slab in
n" fourt h inning. when they scored enough
runs to win. TIllI. who followed. did Wei.
but the Orioles found Hahn a puzzle aftt,
Lnn thirl. NtfenlanCe lMNM.
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GEN. ALGER CONFIRMS 1T.
Is Opposed 10 trusts and favOrs Election Of
Senators by the People.

Chicago. Juno 23.-Sccrctary Of War
Algcr arrived here. today, from Detroit
ana confirmed the statement made by
Governor Pngrce that Ne would stani
for election to the United States Senate
Secretary Ager declares himself op
posed to trusts ana heartily in favor pi
the election OF Scna 1r- 10y direct vote oi
the people.
II DO not believe in tine concentration
of wealth. said the secretary --MnnOp-
oily forces the m!ddlcman out Of CONNER
clal existence ana the result is disIstroJj.
to the masses OF the people. GoVcrnot
Pingree correctly stated my position whcr
he said that | am also opposed to IN,
selection Of United States senators BY
legislative vote. Their election by dircc
vote of the people will DO away wii
much political Intriguing ana * bound I,
come. although it may take years to as
complsh it,
Senator Burrows will doubtless assist
Senator Macmillan in his campaign fol
reelection, but ! shall enter the cOntef'
with all possible strength
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COMING HOME.
Mail for Western Regiments in Philippines
Ordered Reid al Frisco.

san Francisco. June 23-Thc post
master general has ordered that mail
matter addressed To members OF the
following regiments be held at san
Francisco. Indicating that they are all
to be mustered out of the service very
soon: California Heavy Artillery.
Utah Artillery. LIST California Infantry.
ist Colorado infantry. 1st Idaho Infan-
try. 1st Montana Infantry. lst North
Dakota Infantry; 2nd oregon Infantry.
loth Pennsylvania Infantry. lst South
Dakota Infantry, ana the Isl Wyoming
infantry
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WILL REMAIN.
The Army Canteen Is To Be a
Permanent Feature.
Acting Secretary Says Department
Favors Present System.
Canioen Better for Soldiers Interests Than
Old Post Trader.' System.

Washington, June 23.-Witn regard
To the maintenance Of the cantecns al
United States army posts, the acting
secretary of war, today. said so far
as the department is concerned Tie
matter is settled in favor of maintain
ing the present system.
When the subject was brought up
by the case Of the Camp Meade car
teens, reports from officers in al
branches of the service showed that
from every standpoint the army can
teen is infinitely better for the interests
OF the soldier than the old system Of
post traders and low groggeries on tho
outskirts of the posts.
The regulations under which tie can
teen operates are alFtady Formulated
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GEN. PORTER ENTERTAINS.
Brilliant Reception, Last Evening, by
American Ambassador at Paris.

Paris, June 23.-Gen. Horace Porter,
the United States ambassador, gave a
brilliant party. this evening, at the
embassy. Thirteen hundred invitations
We're issued.
Among those present We're cabinet
ministers and heads of departments,
cx-President Benjamin Harrison and
The other functionaries connected with
the Venezuela arbitration tribunal, and
all the leading representatives of the
American colony.
The embassy was beautifully decora-
ter and illuminated. The programme
closed with dancing.
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This Weeks Schedule.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

The schedules Of games for this weei
are as follows:
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Colorado Strike Will Soon Be Settled

Denver, Colo, June 23-The managers
of the smelters owned by the America
Smelling and Refining Co. are stiu con
ferrng and arranging labor scales, while
the strikers are quietly awaiting over
lures. 1t is considered by both sides Il
the controversy resulting from the opera
iions of the new S-huur law that nothing
stands between the managers and TN,
men that cannot be arranged. ana tn
resumption Of operations at the smcl:cr4
is not likely to be long delayed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
Said 10 Belong in Maine.

Lynn. Mass, gune 23.-Miss Rachael
Z. Hicks, who was arrested in ProN-
dencc. today was 4 sub-teacher Of the
English High school in this city. in
1Sy0-l. and left here in the latter year
for Chicago. When she came to Lynn
it was understood she was from Maine,
and that she was Of prominent parent
ag2. she visited here, 4 few weeks ago.
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AGUINALD0
Continued from page L.

quished the four months furlough to
which he was entitled, because desir-
Gus Of immeditely Joining his new COM
mand. the 18th, in the Philippines,
which is without a field officer at pres
ent.
Col. Bisbee as lieutenant colonel and
commanding officer of the LIST United
States Infantry, has been in constant
service, first at Santiago, and later IN
Pinar del Rio province, since hostilities
first began in Cuba, and, in fact, has
taken but one short Through in 30
years service. He enlisted from this
city in 1861.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
BOOT AND SHOs WORKERS
Vote to Raise Weekly Membership Dues from
10 10 25 Cents.

Rochester. y. y. June 23.-The ma
tinnal convention Of the boot and shoe
workers concluded its session, today.
It was decided u amend the constitu-
lion by raising the weekly membership
dues from 10 to % cents.
officers We're elected: President. j.
t. Tobn. Boston; secretary and treas
urer. II. NJ. Fa ton, Boston.
1t was decided to hold the next meet
ing at Detroit.
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NOW ENJOYING THEMSELVES.
Grand Lodge Of tIks Finishes Business and
Takes Excursions.

st. Louis, Mo, June 22.-The Grand
Lodge Of Ells having elected officers
and transacted other business that
came before it the members and visit
ing Elks have nothing u do during the
"cmainder Of their stay here, but enjoy
themselves.
Special entertainment for the visitors
mas been prepared by the local commit
sc q Meramic Highlands. 1G miles
from the city, ana there 4 majority Of
the Elks spent the day with their
ladies'.
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KILLS WIFE. THEN HIMSELF.
Nan Believed to Be Antonio Macciate CON-
mitts Double Crime in Jersey City.

New York, June PA man. believed
A" be Antonio Macolate, shot and killed
his wife Farritta in Jersey City. this
afternoon. He fired three shots at the
woman and when he found she was
dead. killed himself. The cause of the
double crime is not known The muir
der and suicide were committed on the
street, the wife being shot while at
tempting to escape from her husband
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
URDER INDICTMENT IN CHICAGO.
George Shea Known in Chicago as Philip
Bailey. Robber.

Chicago, June 22-George Shea, alias
Philip Lambele. who made away with
$1,000 belonging to the Metropolitan Bank
III Boston, has been identified by the
Chicago police As Philip Bailey, under in
dictment in Chicago for robbery. Bailey
lived in Chicago up TO three months ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
Chicago Produce Market.

The leadf,., e,, Chicago, June q.
7Gs,. = H. Ta laaillly, 414; September, 7ghr
cn,a},n.. o;,I 34h; September, 34ss; De-
~ D}ATs-Ju'y' Aa; September. 2A: May
PooRK-guly. SIP; September ssm
Bf;IihP5SlJ lily wv; September. y5i2K.
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BENJAMIN PARROT HANGED
At Hamilton Ont. Tor Murder OF His Mother
Last February.

Hamilton, Ont. June e3.-Rcniamin Par
rrtt Was hanged here. this morning. ~.
thc murder of his mother Tho MURDER.
showed No fear while On the Eallows Nv
left confession.
The crime ror which PARROT was exc
Cuted was committed. Feb. $ Last. whr.,
hc came home partly under thr influence
RI liquor ana after quarrclling with his
mother, killed her with 2u, age, lirS.
striking her M the arm with the SHARP
edge ana then beating her On the head
with the blunt side. The defence WAS n
sanity. But no medical evidence wds pre-
snnt.L
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
Chicago Wheat Market.

chicago, June 3.-Wheat was weak ~,
day, today. and closed ar a decline @f n
W1s from yesterday. Weakness IA f,raioI1
poets kept buyers out of I'M ,napr,..
Torn and oats were both heavy and dc
clined ABOUT =. each. Provisions Inst 2it
u5c. n their previous values. The bears
Wednesday, July g. - -
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Grand Social Event al Havana.

Havana, June 2$.-The biggest social
event since the American occupation was
the director OF posts, Major +. o. MAJ
phone. gave ball Al which over 500 per
sons were present, including an tho iva
OF havana society. American Span!si.
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The Editor Said

when we think of the desplcabie
wretch who broke into this Office and
selves wholly at loss for words tn ~.
press our indignation, for the miserabla
scoundrel has all our words-eyery word
IN the dictionary" Altho' nobody has
stolen our dictionary. we are az a loss "A
express our opinion on wheat; we feel
that II must go higher with a shorta se
in TINS country and In Russia and wfsn
small available supplies, but we have SAID
this before. and fhpugb
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MYSTERY
Continued from page -

a meeting under the presidency of NJ, Me
line. Considerable difference of opinion
was evinced. one faction decided to OPP
pose the new cabinet, owing to the pres
ence of VI. Millerand in the ministry.
The Socialist deputies are also at varl-
ance regarding the entry of General the
MARQUIS de Gallfet into the cabinet. and
a portion of that party has decided 10
found a new group. to be entitled 'ReVo-
Iutionary Socialist.
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BOTH INSTANTLY KILLED.
Man and Daughter Killed by the Cars
at Lancaster. Mass.

Lancaster. Mass. June 23.-Wm. f.
Fyfe. 4 prominent business man Of
Clinton. and his daughter. Mrs. f. L.
Plummer, We're struck. this evening, at
grade crossing in this town. by the
White Mountain express train and in
stantly killed. The bodies were badly
mutilated.
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Never Burn a Candle at Both Ends. .

If you do your light will soon be gone
and you will be in the dark. Don't
think you can go on drawing vitality
from the blood for nerves, stomach,
brain and muscles. without doing
something to replace it. Hoods Sarsa-
parilla gives nerve, mental and diges-
tive strength by enriching and vitaliz-
ing the blood. Thus it helps people
who are overworked and tired.
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HARvARD's NEW BOAT.

Gales Ferry. Conn. June 2&.-The n ew
boat built by Davis, which was pur-
chased by graduates in New York. hr-
rived at the Harvard quarters. today
1t will be ready for the practice, next
Monday.
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HOuid-Sa Dueliists Expelled.

London. June 24.--The Netherlands
government, according To the Brussels
correspondent Of the Daily Mail, has
Expelled Ria Bry and Amcghiln from
he country and they have gone to
Paris.
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TOTALLY WRECKED.
Tue Argus and Barge Coasiwise Ashore al
Montauk Go 10 Pieces.

New London, Conn. June 23.-Tug
Argus and barge CoastWise, before re-
ported ashore at Montauk. are totally
wrecked and the barge. which was
coal laden, has gone to pieces.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
BASE BALL.
New England League Games.
AT MANCHESTER.

With two men out in the ninth inning
and the score to l in favor of the nome
team costly errors and hit gave Paw
tucket two runs and victory. Attend
ancc, 100.
l. 3 4 G : s . R.H. Y.
Pawtucket, 0 0 0 l 0 0 0 2-s- 5-5
Manchester. / 0 l 0 % SIS
Batterics-Mc and Whitney,
Kennedy and Lake.
AT BROCKTON.
The BrOCktons had the Portland tedln
nearly whitewashed. when. in the nlntn,
the visitors fell heavily on Day and made
four runs with five hits. The Portland :
tieded poorly ut critical times.
| , 3 4 6 : R.H. +:
Brockton. , 0 0 0 / 0 Q x-5- 6-i
Portland. 0 0 0 0 II -
Batteries-Day ana Holmes; FlanagGr
and loft
AT NEWPORT.
In a very well played game, the home
team shut out the men from Taunton. Il
WAS 4 pitchers battle. in which Gallagher
eXCelled Attendance, 300
l23 5 : s R.HE
Newport, 0 q 0 Q ] ! l-3-ll-2
Taunton. 20 0 0 0 90 -
Observation-Disclosures ana Mllerick;
Ahorn and Burrill
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New York Cotton Market,

New York. June q.
Cotton futures closed quiet and sfe9dy
June, 5.5G; July. 5.59; August 5Gi; Se5-
TENDER, 5G5: October. 5.Gs Noyember
3.'2; December. 5.76; January, $50; Febru
airy, 5.S3; March, 5SG; April. $50; May, 5g3
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Price OF Window Glass Advances.

Pittsburg. Pa. June 23-The window
SASS combine, known as the American
Class CO., has again advanced lie price
q window glass. The increase ranges
from 20 IL per cent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24
National League Standing.
Other Games.

Al Observation-Disclosures, 6; Montreal. T.
At Hartford-Hartford. 8: Rochester, 5
At Observation-Disclosures =; Toron
to, g.
AT rngheld-Springfeld. I; syria
Cuse, ..
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Dewey Home Fund. S1O.3O8.

Washington. June 12-Thc contributions
tp the Dewey Home fund received, today
amount 10 Slr1, making The total tp u-tt
Stu. sos
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Wheat Was SEC,

bushel when we first commenced TO talk
about y, yet there are people who get
tired Of hearing the same thing over
again. We believe, however that people
VINO purchase wheat at this level wifi
make money. On the other hand. stocks
you buy 1900 bu. wheat on ~ points
margin, and sell 10 shares of one of the
Granger roads on 3 points margin. you
Will have 5000 invested in two trades
ana both Will make money Send for nu-
free book.
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A FOURTH OF july ATTEAcTIo,
Admiral Schley win 81 ut Chester. /
and Make an Address

Philadelphia. June 23.-Adm5raI Schfc
is to be the guest Of the city Of Chester
JUly I. ana has consented tu make An NJ
dress TO the citizens ON that day.
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Friday and STANDARDIZATION at Pitts
burg, Brooklyn At Chicago. New York a
Cleveland, Philadelphia at st. Louis, BAL
tim9re at Cincinnati, Washington at Lul:
tsville.
sunday, June 25-Brooklyn at Chicago
Baltlmore at Cincinnati, Washington i
Louisville. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24

81. Louis, June 22,-'The battle. tonight.
for the so-called bantam weight cham
plpnShip uf the world between Caspr.
Leon Of New York, and Clarence Furhc.,
Of Chicago, before the West End A.-r..
resulted in 2 draw The hoys fought Il
fast rounds bur neither was able to secure
a decided advantage
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24

While Louisville punched hits on Mcr
Ger. bowling kept his well scattered
George Decker. late Of Louisville, wa
signed by Manager Irwin TO replace Pett
Cassidy at first. the latter being sold q
the Providence, r. l., club
res JAS ! . HE
Louisville. ! Q } 9 X-N-l5-:
Wash gton, 0 0 . o 2-a-1O-,
misunderstanding and Powers; Merce'
and Butler.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-24

A woman wrote: One OF your Hop
Plasters worn "a hours did my back more
good than all the remedies | ever used. =
and I've tried about everything. OF druf
giStS,
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AT ST. LOUIS.

The hard-hitting Quakers gave an eX-
hibitinn Of their smuggling ability. ana hau
no trouble winning. Lajoie ana Flick
hammered Powell all over the lot. At
.nnllncn- 2.uN
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SHIPPING NEWS.
Foreign Ports.

LIVERPOOL-Junc %, ar, sim Canadl
Boston.
QUEENSTOWN-J 90. ar sim Cam
pania, New York for Liverpool.
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HOODS PILLS are non-irritating
mild, effective.
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81 SOAP 75 0outhern hrsts,
q 20 AfH-Raw, quiet but steady. fair 70
ails' 4b; centrifugal 96 test. ~. Is
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AT CLEVELAND.

Bates was wild and New York had bu
little trouble with him. The Mist;,
played trlc better than usual, bu
could not play good enough to win. Al;
tendance, 100.
12 81 5 6 5 RH.t,
Cleveland. 0 o o ! 4 . o. s..
New York, 0 > l Q 0 1-S-13-
Batteries-Ratcs ana Schrecongost; D.
heny and Warner.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1899-07-21
The Philadelphia.

VALLEJO, July S.-Work on the
flagship Philadelphia at Mare Island
has been practically suspended and
workmen are now replacing parts
which were torn ont to prepare for the
installation of the new electric ammu-
milton hoists, The cause OF this sud
den change OF plan Is not known, the
orders from Washington having sim
ply had the effect noted, There were
several rumors on the yard concern
ing the matter, though they could not
be authenticated, one was In the Of
feet that the Philadelphia was 10 be
put out Of commission, but this IL be-
lieyod 10 be erroneous Another ru-
NOR stated the cause 10 be a conflict
u authority between the construction
aud equipment bureaus In Washing
ton, This probably Grows out ~ the
hol thar the electrical plant In war
vessels has been under the control ~
the equipment bureau, and the con-
stuotion bureau has had charge ~
other matters, Including the maya
glnos and ammunition h0isis Tho dif-
ference ID trivial, ana VIII not cause
much delay, II IN fact u makes any
trouble whatever