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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
PLuCkY GOVERNOR.
CHIEF MAGISTRATE
lOI.S y MOB
CBy Telegraph to virginian-pllo,)


Atlanta, Ga. Aug. 1T became
known to-day that Governor Gambler.
of that State. made u personal trip to
Newman. "a town 80 miles south of this
city. yesterday morning To save the life
or the negro rapist John Mullens.
charged with an assault upon Mrs. Cook
near Ianobia. Ga. Wednesday. Gov
ernor Gambler left the executive man
sion at O'Clock yesterday morning.
boarded the first train and arrived at
the public jail Of Coweia county an
hour after daybreak. He took command
or the Newman Guards. "A company of
the state Militia which had been guard
ing the jail during the night from a
mon. and directed Sheriff Brown To take
MS prisoner n once to Atlanta for safe
Keeping. The greatest excitement pre-
vailed In the town during tho night and
Sherin Brown fearing an attack from
me mob telephoncd Governor Gambler
several times for instructions.
The mob was successfully avoided
ana the prisoner lodged In Fulton
county jail at Atlanta shortly before
noon.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
TROOPS IN PURSUIT.

Troops are pursuing the bands sup
posed 10 have the family. The telc-
graph lines south Of Alamos have been
cut.
quiet and do not seem inclined TO join
the Instruction.
Colonel Angel Garcia Pcna telcera PIN
ed yesterday that Don Carlos Hale. the
noted merchant. had been killed as re-
ported. Official advlces up - Monday.
however. state clearly that after Gen
cIal Torres took Racur they found ten
dead of the troops from Cocorit and
four of the body guard NJ the Yaquis
chief. Maldonado and the body Of Hale.
They say nothing has been heard OF
their chief.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
the Indians. whom he routed. leaving
SHINY dead OH the battlefield.
FORCE TO ENTERMlNATE.

General Francisco Candcdo. Govern
or OF the state IF Slnaloa. is also III
san francisco. lie has assured The
Governments OF Sonora cf all the assist
ahce WITHIN his power. General Cdnde-
DO believes the United States Will not
be called upon TO protect the Arizona
border. as there IS sufficient force in
Mexico to eNiermina,e The Yaiuis.
ANOTHER AMERICAN Kll.LEr
san Antonio. TN. Aug. News
reached here to-day that Walter HEM
ming an American from this city. had
been Killed IN Il raid hy the Yauui In
dams III the mountains cas-, of ,;uavu.
mas. liemming left here April last
WIN wv" companion 10 search FOR gol6
in the Yaqui COuntrV
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
Scrioua Situation.
(Ry Tele.raph 10 v,rrln.on-pt,o

70 .IOf.D
Port An Prince. Haiti. Aug. 1.-The
affair OF the recen, violation of the
American Legation here by armed
police. who were seeking TO arrest NJ.
Du Nivier the newspaper man. has not
been definitely settled. 1t Is understood
that The American Minister. Mr.. VIII
liam r. Powell. viii demand full repar-
alton for the outrage.
Mr. Powell. when interrogatod to-day
ny the correspondent OF the Associated
Press. declined to go into particulars.
but said the situation was serious.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
THE DISPUTED BOUNDARY AND WHITE PASS sutuIT

Alamos when they were attacked by
The Indians and Killed.
Three sloops on the Yaquis river.
near Medaro. We're also attacked and
Aurillo T.. Paroles. who was in charge
OF them. was Killed. The vessels were
set on fire. but were %,ved by Federal
forces. who drove the savages away.
1t is reported that the Romero fam
lily were captured as they were about
10 embark on one OF the sloors and
that Paroles was killed in trying to
rescue them.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
A Fathcr'o Terrible Deed.

f'y Telegraph to virginlan- Piiot.}
Susquehanna. Pa. Aug. t.-Charlea
wager, aged forty years. Of Brandt, Al
small manufacturing village five m,Iao
south or here. murdered his three emall
children carly this morning by cuttius
tneir threats, and then committed sui.
eide by the same means.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.

San Francisco. Aug 4-Accordlng to
advices received by Rafael Ysabel
OTenzo Torres. COMMUNICATIVE chief OF
the Mexican army in the field now
fighting the Indians. has not been killed
as had been reported. His captain.
Juan Moldanono. formerly known as
Tetlaboatc. who was chief OF the Yaqu.s
during the ten years war has. how
ever. been murdered by the Indian
y dispatch from Governor Torralo. Of
sonora. to Congressman Ysabel. states
that General Torres has been wounded
in The calf of the leg in fight agains;
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
The Disease is Rapidly Disappear
ing From Soldiers Home.
HAMPTON Is ALL FIGHT
DR.. vicHcry Reports That the l,n-
nunc Help Provided should he
Sufficient IA tho Disease seems ia
10 Checked Surgeon General
Wyman Talks Mo.tEncourn-in-Iy
-Cn'hoiic <hnpinin's Mc.sagc.

On the second page of to-day's
VirginianPilot. under the captions.
"'rhc Scare Over" and "Thc Soldiers
Home will be found late and cncour-
aging news from the Soldiers Home
and Phocbus.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05

brought Captain Chase. of New London
Ia Plum Island. ami he AZ once assumed
charge Of the preparations.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
INDIANS ON
THE WARPATH
The YaquiS inSurrect|on is Stead
lily Growing in Extent.
TWO AMERICANS KILLED
Cnsuaitics Among NcxIcnu Troop.
nnd SETTLERS Sky IudtnnS Icft
bend on One Bntticfiold-Gcnc
Torns Wounded 1t f. EclI,y d
United states VIII Not lie Called
tpouto Project Arizonn Dordcr.
(By Telegraph to virginian-pro,3

CBy Telegraph to Nirsinian-Pnot.)
Chicago. Angus; "A special to the
tribune from City Of Mexico says:
Dispatches from Guayamas show
hat the Yaouis Instruction is con-
S''"t'y growing in extent and all the
Indians in The towns along the river
are rising in arms and taking to the
woods ana mountains 10 join their
companions already arrayod against
the authorities.
CASUALTIES.
Jack Ramsey. the famous frontier
onnrac,cr and the American photorro-
phcr' ia. Miller. were on the way to
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
y SIGNIFICANT FACT.

Il is particularly significant how
many letters referring 10 the Scna-
torlal iisht admit that even in Martin
stronsholds the ucoplc. if allowed 10
vote. would be FOR Tyler" The feel-
ing that the machne is all powerful
and cannot be overcome caused many
IN the beginning 10 declare for Martin
wh" ara now saying they VIII voit. as
the people want them TO vote. These
are the encouraging signs OF the cam
palsn almost before a lick is struck.
In Smyth county. for instance, whore
II was heretofore claimed thar the
politicians were all for Martin. a re-
port comes to-day that the committee
was polled and, although tho chairman
IS Martin worker, the committee was
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
DIR. PARKt,R'S DEATH.

DIR. w. w. Parker. the eminent ply
sician. Chyistlan gentleman. soldier,
public spirited citizen and philantrop-
list. who died at an carly hour this
morning ut his home in this city. was
easily the best beloved man in Rich
mond. The funeral Will take place at
Broad Street Methodist Church to-
morrow afternoon
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
WON'T TAKE THE STUMP.

Acknowledgement \. j. Montague. IN
n card tonight. denies the statement
frequently made OF late that he would
take the stump Tor Governor Tyler. He
ic-atlirms his adherence TO the prin-
ciplcs for which Governor Tyler stands,
but holds that it would be unprecc-
denied for a State officer 10 take the
Stump. = candidate unless that can
didatc were himself. and That IT would
be improper for him 10 do 80 now.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05

found to be evenly divided. This Is so
where there is no Tyler candidate in
the field. 1t is said that Tyler's friends
are so confident Of his strength in
Smyth that they may not put forward
II candidate, but rely on !nstructing the
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
FORT MONROE GARRISON

New York. Aug. 1T is expected
that the garrison from Fort Monroe, re-
ported TO have been ordered North on
account of the yellow fever scare. viii
arrive at Plum Island tonight. The
Government steamer Castle Yesterday
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
4 WOKD OE CAI.TIoN.

of the situation Tonight. infcrcntially
uttered IL word of caution arainS, too
sanguinc views Of the checking If the
epidemic at this time which NIGH; re-
suit in IL relaxation of the precautions
which should be maintained against the
spread OF the fever. He said:
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-05
~ CHILLY RECEPTION.

To an Associated Press representaa
i've ne admitted that his official recep-
ton was slightly chilly, Sir WilfriL
Laurler very candidly telling him that
under the present conditions 1t would
be impossible for him To accept or even
consider any social invitations to this
side of the border
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
CORPORATION OF WcRKlNG
Boys HtME ORGANIZES

The meeting OF the corpora
tion Of the Rhode Island Work
ing Boys Home was held last
evening. In the basement OF the Cathe-
dral, and permanent organization
was effected as follows: Board of di-
rectors, 1t. Rev Mathew Harkins
Rev. James r. Ward. st. Joseph's par
ish; Alderman James +. Freeman. 81.
MiChaefs parish; John j. Hoye and
Stephen j 'asey. Assumption parish:
James j. Nolan, St Edwards parish:
Peter II. Quinn, ST. Mary's parish.
PaWtuCkct.
The directors then met and elected
the following officers President. Rt.
Rev. Mathew Harkins; vice president.
john j. Hoye secretary, Peter IA
Quinn; treasurer Rev. James T. Ward.
house committee. Rev. james r. Ward
John }. buye. stephen j. Casey.
\ committee OF ~ members was ap-
pointed % act in combustion with the
board OF directors for the purpose Of
providing ways and means of liuuldat-
ihS inc indebtedness of the institution
ahu TINS committee viii meet tins even-
ing aj the episcopal residence.
me committee on bylaws reported
tul"ugh Mr.. Hove. and after a briof
IlS W., .S>''h tile bylaws were adorted
H, us meeting uf the new board win
"''" 'orlng the third week I'm Ianu-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
STEAM DRclGE AND St0WS
SOLD BY ORDER OF THE COURT

United States Marshal McCabe this
morning, sold at auction in his office,
in the Federal building. under an order
of the United States court, the steam
dredge Saratoga and two scows which
had been condemned to satisfy claims
levied against the property. There were
several persons present. including at
torneys representing the several credi-
tors, but the bidding was slow.
Finally the dradge and the two scoWs
we're knocked down 20 Messrs. cole
Brothers OF Fan River. the steam
dredge bringing Sl595. and the two
scows Sl92. A member Of the PURCHASING
firm paid cash down. and the sale was
concluded. The total amount of S11S-
will be turned over 20 the court and
an order VIII be made. ar the proper
time 10 satisfy the CLAIMS so far as
possible.
Inc total claims amount TO about
SooOO aud consequently there win NOT
be much for each claimant
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
SAYS Beers ARE GETTING
SUPPLIES AT NEW ORLEANS,

New Orleans, Dee. 25-The British
consul here is authority for the state
ment that New Orleans has beap ONE
OF the chief ports used by Boe,. agents
Tor securing supplies FOR use i'm the
IrahSNaaL ana that British ships have
been used largely in their shipments.
'orn' it seems, has been one ~ tho
principal staples bought f,r Tho mn
pose ana was shDued away from this
p"'' ne brlusn authorities. howcv-
~ 'pl'ar 10 have had Information ON
me subject for suma time mn h,,n
,.,' nSth power less to stop the shipmonts
ne pldn, the British consul savs ms
ne'h TO Fntp the grain from New on
leans to Rotterdam. ana there ra-shin
90 yoIt from which the Transyaal
could Doe reached British shine ' ''
used 10 carry the supplies las far N,
Rotterdam.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
JUDGMENT FOR MRS. TUCKER
IN CASE AGAINST POTTER,

Judge Rogers today handed down his
decision in the case os Hannah l.
Tucker, executrix, vs. Elisha IL. Potter
ct al. His honor finds for the plaintif
in the sum OF $4,000 with interest,
since November IL. 1882 making in
all ss6s29 With costs.
The suit was a judgment obtained in
November. 1859. anu Judgment not
having been recovered In the life time
OF Edward Tucker. formerly deputy
sheriff OF Washington county who was
plaintiff. the executrix brought the
suit. The defendant claimed that the
record showed thai the original suit
was brought by Edward Tucker as
deputy sheriff. and hence the suit
should have been brought by bis sue
cessor i'm office. Judge Rogers 49,
the suit was originally brought after
Tucker had ceased TO be a deputy
sheriff, and saws then was the time 90
make the point about successor in
office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27

"a write his name on the ballot and
number OF shares ne represented 10
strike cut the word YES" and write
mo" instead. The speaker said he
" yu,l yolggteer 20 write il for any
sto,kholdcr
The mot on 90 print negative ballots
was Withdrawn after Mr.. Hoar had
finished. Mr.. Hgur then moved that
the stockholders pass motion OF
thanks Co MI Sargent for the sagacity
,cuIase and devotion which he has
shown c1 behalf OF the shareholders i'm
the lcsI matter The motion was car
ricd.
the ballot on the question OF the lease
then was taken. 4 large bundle of
proxies in opposition 10 the lease was
handed In by' Mr.. Riyant, and Mr..
Hear for he directors, and the protec-
tive committee passed In u much larger
bU1die. Il is understood that Mr.. Rry-
ants proxies covered only Olout tG con
shares. while th Sc OF the directors ana
the protective committee were estimat
"a 10 coyer $4,000 shares After the
ballots had been cast recess Was taxi
en- until o'clock this afternoon. at
which Tine a REPORT from the tellcls
is expected.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
CHINESE ATTEMPT TO BLOW
UP A METHODIST MISSION.

Victoria, B. c., Dec. 2i.-During SER
vice yesterday In the Methodist Mis-
sion church. in Chinatown, an explo-
sion occurred and sixty or seventy Chi
nese converts and white people rushed
for the street, with the building tumb-
ling about their heads. All escaped Sc
rious inj,.ry. Ii was found that bomb
had been Exploded by a slow fuse be-
meath the church. The explosion lis sup'
posed to be the work OF Chinese high
binders who hoped TO Kill seven mis-
sion women and the preacher. the Rev.
Mr.. Gardner. who married a Chinese
woman and learned many secrets OF
the highbnders through his wife's rela-
tives.
Twelve months ago he disclosed a
plot by which several Chinese were to
be murdered. and the highbinders then
sent him word that he was marked for
death. The mission women were in
strumental in having the Chinese girl
slaves OF prominent Chinese taken
away from their masters and placed in
the Methodist home where they were
taught English and Christianity.
Eighteen of the rescued girls were in
the church at the time Of the explo-
sion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
REGISTRATION IS NEARLY
5000 AHEAD OF LAST YEAR.

The number of persons register,
yesterday was CSC. of wh,h ~ ,is,,e5
,ne ''''e in the evening. This bra
'n' ,''AI up to last evening To 1877
"n''h Us 'N>' ahead or the same date
"S. ,' year and 225o ahead or Dec. 9s
,h' So me- oftioc VIII remain omen for
.hN balance of thc week antu y ~ ~
'l,' 'Ilrr That hour ou SATURDAY C,en
fur 1900 W i'slstet
,..''-.l.rN SECRETARY smith of The board of cam
,,ti' 'nu REGISTRATION has prepared
" ''p' t lne figures recorded aiirinp
'hr iasi I've days in the laqt ION ,nars
which Us as follows. ''S'
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
PERPETUAL
INJUNCTION
Is ASKED.
RauaSh0ff Wants NiSch Re-
strained From Teaching Lam
guagsS in This City.

The equity case OF Julian l.. Here
shoT ~. James Misch was heard by the
appellate court today on bill plea ana
testimony. Mr. Herreshoff sought a
perpetual injunction 10 prevent Mr.
Misch from teaching Latin and Ger
man In this city. The plaintiff claimed
Mr.. Misch agreed TO teach the Ian
guages named in his, HerreshoffS,
school and nowhere else. Mr.. Misch
claims this agreement was discarded
after a time and "A new oral agreement
was entered into and acted upon and
that under the new agreement there
was no provision binding him not 10
teach the languages named. Mr.. Mlsch
now conducts a school with another
man.
Walter n Barney was counsel for the
plaintiff and Huddy & Easton counsel
for the defendant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
STOCKHOLDERS VOTE
ON THE B. AND A. LEASE
Unfairness Charged Against rlan-
agement Because "No" Ballots
Were Not Provided.

Boston, Dec e7.---A special meeting
OF the Boston X Albany railroad was
held az the south terminal station. to-
day. 40 pass upon the proposed lease of
the company's property TO the New
York Central railroad. Between 250
ard 900 stockholders were present.
President Bliss. Secretary Hayden and
1hief Counsel samuel Hoar were
among the first 20 answer. The meet
ing WAS called 20 order az 1l3O by
iIc1hlent Bliss. NJ H0ar m once
sroScd that the contract entered into
.'Dy The directors FOR the lease of the
road a. the New York central on terms
.Slsfatiy knewn b. approved and adopt
seN.. 4 eth" followed when il appeared
ihpt only eyes ballots had been dis
stf'buttd aiia calls were made for "No"
votes. III appears that no No" ballots
h9d been prepared. This LED To accu-
Sations 0f unfairncss against the man
agemellg and a motion was made I'd
adjourn until NO ballots could be
printed.
AIR Hoer opposed the motion defend
irg the management lie said ft was
perfecuy simple for person who had
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
FIRE At FORT WAYNE, mo-,
CAUSES A LOSS OF S2OO,OOo.

Fort Wayne, Dec o. Fire M !
O'Clock this morning DESTROYED the
wholesale and retail dry goods cstab-
iishmem of George Dewald 4 Company
and the crockcry store nf NJ. p. Kaag.
causing an Aggregate loss W 500.
"n which thrrg is q total insurance ot
Sl35000. distributed among several
companies.
The hfe is believed to have originated
irom a rise in The natural gas pressure
NhiVh overhctted "a stove On .he third
hpor oi The bcWpld store. The psWaid
concern was Established iu 1876. ana
dld general dry goods business
hrongh norhNestern Indiana. south
eIn Michigan and north Western Dhi0.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
A lIME-LADER SCHOONER
WILL PROVE A TOTAL LOSS.

Portland Dec 21-The schooner II.
y squire from RoCkbld for New
York win "a cargo of lime. sprung "a
leak last nght OF Boon Island and
her cargo soon caught lire She was
put before the wind and headed fur
Ivfuand. aliNing here this morning
Snt was run ashore on Diamond island
ledge. where She viii be total loss
Ap0ut 100 casks ~ lime were saved
iiom her deck by q steam lighter. The
schooner is owned by Perry Bros ~
kockland and consigned 90 Perry Bros.
OF New York. Loss ON schooner 5000
n"t insured. Loss on cargo $500. In
sured
The schooner was built in 1867 and
ras ~ tons. Her commander was capt
DrlnkNaiar.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
CHARGES
Against A
SENATOR
Case Of Hon. ]. H. GaIIIngsI
Presented 10 Grand Jury
al Concord.

Concord. \. r.. Dec. 27--The UniteC
states court grand jury, which vii
consider the charges against Senator
4seah IL Galllnger of civil service law
violation. began its deliberations in
this city at II loclock this morning. Not
much progress has been made so far,
and District Attorney Hamblett says II
may be Friday noon before report is
made.
The case grows out of -Aderences
which have existed for some time
among certain OF the Republican lead
ers i'm New Hampshire. The complain
ant is Hon. Charles 4. Busiel of La
COMA. formerly governor of the state.
who alleges that in the campaign of
1893, United states Senator Gallinger,
chairman of the Republican state com
mitFee. violated the civil service laws
of the United States i'm permitting 60 be
issued under a letter head bearing his
name an appeal for funds for political
purposes to persons holding Office un-
der the federal government.
The charges have attracted consider
able attention throughout the country,
owing 20 the prominence of Or. CALM
ger. and the aid which has been accord
ed Ex-Governor Busiel i'm pushing the
ease pN senator Nllllam T.. Chandler.
The charges were made I'm 1898 and
az first an attempt was made TO in
clude William +. Thayer treasurer OF
the Republican state committee. who
IS president OF the First National Bank
OF Concord and considered by some
authorities ms a government official.
But when the case was laid before the
civil service commission at Washing
ton the specific charges were made
against Senator Gallnger Commits
sioner Mark Brewer of the commission
finally came TO Concord. and i'm July
last a hearing MAS given. at which sew
eral lively passages took place be-
tween Mr. Brewer and senator Chan
dler and between the latter and Seua-
tor Gallinger At one time a collision
between the two senators was pre-
vented by friends. The result OF the
hearing was unsatisfactory to ex-Goy-
efnor Busiel and as result he decided
10 hay the, matter before the I'nited
states grand Jury
EN-Governor fsusiel claims that SEN
ator iaiiiHEcr =Nas the direct cause OF
securing between s30UyV ard s35 OoD
from office holders by means OF this
CIRCULAR The senator. however. asserted
that he did not issue the document. al
though he admitted 70 bore his name at
lls head OF II as an officer OF the state |
committee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
!. FINANCIAL.
BULLS ANO BEARS.
The Stock Market Buoyant but Had
Sharp Reactions.
There Has Been q Wonderful RecoVsry Ia
Picss Since Last Friday.

Wall Street. Dec. 27.-The market
continued buoyant and bounding all
the forenoon
IL opesed on top Of yesterdays high
hgures and Went higher all around.
Inc recovery from the panic prices Of
last Friday has been marked and rapid.
Al noon today sugar was IL points
above Fridays low ngure.
Federal Steel was points up.
Wire was $ points 40.
Tohaccp was 10 points up.
1oh mental Tobacco was , points up.
Ihe .Ehangers were from 20 . points
up.
AtchIsan preferred 6 points.
The same remarkable showing was
mak 10 degree by The quleter stocks.
Inc rise was puncturcd by sharp and
sudden reactions that. however, did not
go Gar ana which were quickly recoy-
cred.
Wheat firm.
Cotton steady.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
IONSDALE Lo0MfIxERS JOIN
TIE STRIKING WEAVERS

Fifteen Ioomhxers employed at mill
No. of the Lonsdale company left
their work this morning. refusing 10
comply with a request 10 run off the
cloth on the looms idle because of the
strike i'm the weaving department
The striking weaVers are still deter
mined to remain out untll the Justice
OF their demand is recognized. There
Is no change whatever in the attitude
Of the company. and the Indications
point to n long struggle. No attempt
has been made TO fill the vacant places
Those who come seeking employment
are warned 10y the strikers picket
committee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
GOVERNOR WILL TEST THE
INDIANA ANTITRUST LAW.

indianapolis, Ind. Dec. Ex-Governor
Mount.in behalf Of the state Of Indiana
will bring suit against the Standard
ON Company to test the constitutions.
ity OF the antitrust law OF Indiana.
Governor Mount says:
AT the present time we have nothing
definite about which We can bring suit
but We are considering tho matter and
as soon as an opportunity presents ID
self a supn viii be brought against sev.
eral 81 the trust combines fine state
with the STANDARD Oil company a. 4
central figure IN the matter. We are
giving the matter close attention 60 be
able Geo test the law in short time.