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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
LIST OF CASUALTIES.
soldiers Recently Killed and Wound
ed in the Philippines

soldiers Recently Killed and Wound
ed in the Philippines.
The War Department received a cable
despatch from General OTIS yesterday. Civ
ing a list of soldiers killed and wounded
within the last few weeks. a majority Of
the men belonged TO the Third Cavalry
and Sixteenth and Thirty third Infantry.
which have been doing the bulk Ct the
fighting. The list Is as follows:
Killed-Luzou Island: Third Regiment u. :.
Cavalry, February %, Allen, Troop c, Louis y
Palmer; March 8, san Francisco. Troop c, john
H. King. corporal; Samuel {. Davis
sixteenth L. ;. Infantry, March ,, Iigan, Com
pany =, Eugene s Anderson
Thirty-third Regiment, L. 6 Volunteer In
,Eahtiy' March ., Badoc, Company L, John W
w2unded-Thrd Regiment, Z. s Cavalry.
scsS gn siivSt r ian franc5eo Troop G. Henry Myers.
SIX Sixteenth Z. $ Infantry, March ]. Calaman.
ulsan company G. Robert Borrhardt scr~e,-
wounded in chest, serious; William RYAN ,,,,ai
go IN tnigh serious; March . Linen C.ornns,,. p
victor W Lundbium, corporal wounded In Nd
serious steward c. Foultz, leg. slight: EdWsri
McCully, wounded in thigh slight. Icbr n s.a
non, leg, severe; Enoeh NJ Falls clavirie IiS.
John ID. Coatts. wounded in thigh scrious
Twenty ninth Regiment L. $ Noiunrcor T.
, fantTy February %. ALLEN. COMPANY N Mi
liam kysh. corporal. wounded in thigh. serio,is
Ihirty-tMrd Regiment. 4. $ Volunteer In
fsntry, March S. Cabugao Company I Psrl
Baina, wounded in arm, slight; March !. Banerrd
Company ID, Christopher {. GALLOWAY corporal
thOraX. severe; March o. Buaco Companv I
Alan J. Quinn, corporal. wounded in knee siiqbt
Thirty-soyenth L. 5 Volunteer Infantry; Marcel
IA, hagdalona. Company 4. Earl F. Roberts
corporal. wounded in ann. slight Ralph Henry.
elbow. severe
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
THE SITUATION IN CHICAGO.
Mason Contractors Forced to Ply
the TroweI.


CHICAGO March 23.-Fourteen mason
contractors. with T. E. Nelson. the rich
West Slde contractor. for their foreman.
worked all day yesterday with troweI and
hammer. rushing the construction on a
building in Haymarket Square on which
work had been suspended since the out
break OF the labor war The toilers were
in Overalls and few pedestrians Gistin-
guished anything in their appearance dif-
ferent from that OF ordinary artisans. but
Foreman Nelson. who has the contract for
the building. was recognized by passing
friends despite his confessed efforts at par
tial disguise.
He admitted the entire force under him
was drawn from the mem ership Of the
Masons' and Builders Association. and
that mcst Of the fourteen had not laid
bricks or sawed planks before In twenty
years. Union strikers photographed the
men at work for their gallery OF non
union men Good progress is being made
on the building.
The pattern makers are the latest to
cause trouble in labor circles General
President s. r. Thomas. Of the Pattern
Makers National League arrived in the
city yesterday TO help the Pattern Makers
Union in their Sight for a nine-hour day
A conference with the JOB pattern shop
propTletOrs VIII be held al the Sherman
House today and the local union viii PC
sent its demands for a nine-hour day and
union workshop. Business Agent John
Mullay, Of the local union. says no trou-
bic is looked for in securing their de-
mands from the job pattern men. Il is
possible that strike will result however
when an attempt is made 70 uniOnize the
large factories. There are about SEQ mem
beTs OF the Pattern Makers Union in the
city.
number OF labor leaders will testify
before the Industrial Commission today.
A plan 10 have President Mckinley Sc
lect body Of men OF national reputation
10 come to Chicago and formulate an
agreement Of the labor troubles here was
suggested by Charles X Ofneld a patent
attorney. 10 the Industrial sub Commission
az the Auditorium yesterday
Mr.. Ofield represents a large number
OF manufacturers and declared that the
industrial outlook for Chicago was gloomy.
unless something could be done to bring
about harmony between labor and capital
Conditions here are decidedly danger
Gus and were I asked for the best remedy
fOr it ! would say that il would be well
for the President to appoint men to come
here and endeavor to bring the trouble 10
an end, he said.
Martin B. Madden, President OF the
Western Stone Company, testified in the
same strain.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23

LONDON. March pa despatch TO the
''Times," from Buluwayo dated March 10,
says: After the fighting on March 16
Colonel Plumer retired northward. and is
now at the Crocodile Pool base. His hos
pitaI has been brought back to Gabe-
T0nes"
Crocodile Pool is about ten or twelve
miles north OF Lobatsi where ColCnel
Plumer had his night Lobatsi is about
half way between Gaberones, where the
hospital is located, and Mafeking.
\ despatch from Warrenton. a town on
the Vasl River. about forty-two miles
north Of Kimberley. dated yesterday, says:
A reconnaissance OF the Boer position
was made yesterday b. the Twentieth
Battery Of Royal Artillery, under e1m-
mand of Major Blewitt. The artillery was
supported by the Kimberley Light Horse.
There was a smart artillery duel, which
lasted all the morning. The Beers had
four guns, two OF them using co,dite. The
Bocr fire was ineffective. however. and the
guns we're eventually siIenced. There
were no casualties among the British.
Two citizens Of vryburg who have been
imprisoned Dy the Beers. arrived here TN
der a flag Of truce. They state that TIE
big gun. with which the Beers lombard
ed Kimberley, was sent through Chris
tiania TO Pretoria.
Trains are nLw running to within eight
miles Of Warrenton. The Beers left hur-
riedly and had no time to damage the sta
tion. The Beers have vacated Klipdam and
Windsorton, which are almost deserted"
A despatch from Bloemfontein. dated
March %. says. General French, with a
brigade OF cavalry and mounted infantry,
has arrived at Thabanchu and has opened
photographic communication with Maseru
Basutoland which reports all we'll"
A despatch to the Times" from Spyfou-
tein. Of yesterdays date says: The pres
ent temper Of the Free Staters in the ter
ritory occupied by the British should be
accepted with caution. They have been as
tonished at the rapidity Of the invasion
but the evidences Of their attitude are
somewhat fictitious. In view Of the large
proportion Of inferior weapons rendered for
surrender. the impression presents itself
that the burghers are following the tactics
Of the Afridis under similar circumstances.
L is the more significant since we know
how completely the Beers are armed with
MaUsers."
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
TIE KAISER WANTS MORE PAY.
lie Asks the ReichstHE for an In
crense of SI,OOO.OOO Year


crease of SI,OOO,OOO Year.
BERLIN, March 23-The Kaiser has
asked the Reichstag to increase his royal
income $1,000 900 a year. His present
yearly allowance is $500. .OOO
His late father. who is generally ac-
credited with having done fewer things.
and done them better managed to get
along very comfortably with 81, 900 600 a
year, and lett G very snug fortune to his
versatile son in the bargain. Kaiser VIII
liam spent this personal inheritance, to-
gether with the one left him by his grand
father, almost Immediately. AS early as
1883 he began to ask the Prussians for an
increase Of salary. a custom that he has
perseyered in with religious punctuality
TO this year.
He declared at the outset OF his reign
that il was impossible to live in a style
suited to his high position on a scale Of
wages created sixty-nine years ago The
new Emperor's salary, as a result. was
doubled. Now the Emperor asks for an
additional increase. In addition 70 the
crown income he receives an immense for
tune from his estate and the business en-
terpriseS he has invested in.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
THE CABINET MEETING.
Secretary Root Discusses Affairs in
Cub=.

aANpA DANtuNNtN Auu1FS
Cub=.
Secretary Root was the central figure at
the Cabinet meeting this morning This
was his first oportunity since his return
from Cuba 70 relate the results Of his OBJ
servations to the Presidents advisers.
For more than an hour and a half he
was busy giving his impressions and ans
wering the questions of his Colleagues
With the exception Of one or two recon-
mepdations for the regulation Of the Cuban
financial system, he suggested no change
in the administration OF affairs Of The isl
and
He advocated the establishment Of a
separate treasury for the island for the
reception and disbursements OF its reve-
nues. At present all insular funds are
deposited in banks.
Mr.. Root did not venture an opinion as
TO how long United States control will be
necessary To a Times reporter be said.
The Cubaus are making very satisfacto-
~ progress or course they cannot GOV
ern themselves until their government is
formed.
Cuba is as peaceful and orderly as the
District Of Columbia; its cities are cleaner
than Washington, and the people are in
dustriously at work raising their crops. en-
gaging in trade. and following many use
ful occupations The entire island. he
said, is in perfect state OF peace
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
CALEB POWERS ON TRIAL
Charged With Being an Accessory
TO the GOebel Assassination.
The Courtroom at Frankfort Crowd
ed with Curious SPectntOrs-A Mo-
tiOu to Quash the Warrant on
TechnicaIities Observation-Disclosures
LnIard's story of the Shooting

FRANKFORT. KY. March 23.-County
Judge J. d. Moore. before whom the pre-
liminary trial OF Secretary OF State Caleb
Powers, Capt John Davis. and w. H. Cul-
ton was to take place. issued proelama-
tion that, owing 10 the excitement attend
ant upon the trial Of the alleged eonspira-
tors. none but the attorneys. witnesses and
reporters would be allowed in the court
room However this was not observed and
the room was packed when the prisoners
were brought in
After reading the list Of witnesses, COun-
ty Attorney j. H. Potsgrove announced
that the Commonwealth was ready in the
case Of Caleb Powers. Former Governor
John Young Brown. for the defence, read
the warrant. called attention to the fact
that il did not state that crime had been
committed in Franklin county or In the
State OF Kentucky, and asked that it there
fore be overruled. This was not sustained
by the judge and the witnesses on both
sides were then called
separation of witnesses was asked for
and agreed to- Judge Moore told the wit
nesses not to talk TO each other about the,
case. or even TO themselves. This caused
laugh Eph Lnlard was the first witness
examined He was the warden OF the
Frankfort penitentiary.
The warrant, Mr.. Lillard. charges Ca
Ieb Powers with being accessory to the
murder OF William Goebel. Do you know
anything about it?' asked County Attorney
Potsgrove.
NO. cir"
Well, you don't understand. Tell about
the murder of Mr. Goebel."
Mr.. Lillard then told how he was on the
State House steps when the shooting took
place. He heard a shot come from the
Executive Building. When he looked, he
saw the second window on the first floor
raised about eighteen inches. II was a
window in the Secretary OF States Office.
The first shot he heard was a rife shO--
| The succeeding shots might have been
from rifles. but he could not tell certainly.
LiTard wanted TO tell what he said when
he found Goeoel shot The defence OBJ
I jected and Judge Moore sustained the OBJ
I lection. despite the Commonwealth plea
to the contrary. Lillard then described
the wound OF Goebel The witness also
told about the duration Of Goebel's fight
for life. the time Of his death. etc.
Cross examined by former Governor
Brown. witness admitted that he did not
notice the windows of the Executive
. Building as he went up the walk with Goe-
bel He also admitted that il they had
been raised it might not have attracted his
attention at that time. Witness did not
mark the spot where Goebel fell when the
shot was fired, nor was he present when
the shot was marked He could not tell
exactly where the spot was.
The only other witness examined before
noon was Policeman Wingate Thompson
and the Louisville detective, De Arm
strong. The latter's main evidence was
that the defendant Powers refused to give
him a list of people in his ONCE on the
day Goebel was shot. Court adjourned
until I 80.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
MILES TRIP TO CUBA.
The Commanding General 10 Report
to Secretary Root.

Il was said al the War Department
today that General Miles visit to Cuba.
which is announced in a despatch from
Savannah, Ga. today. is the result OF his
conference with Secretary Root at Charles
ton. s G.
Secretary Root, it is said. is not thor
oughiy satisfied Sith the condition OF af-
fairs in Cuba and requested General Miles
TO visit the island and make an inspec-
tion OF the n.''itary forces there While
General Woods plans for sending home
AmeI can troops from Cuba, and replacing
them with Cuban soldiers is said to meet
with the approval OF Secretary Root. he
prefers. it is stated. 10 have General Miles
look over the field and designate the
forces TO be Withdrawn. II is feared that
General Wood may send too many Of the
troops home, and that those left VII have
trouble in keeping order
General Miles win make a full report
to Secretary Root on his return 10 Wash
lngJon. and on this report 10 is said, will
be based the plans for future action il
diminishing the iusular military force.
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-iolated BY the State and Federal authOri-

violated by the State and Federal authori-
ties.
Governor Steunenberg was not sure
whether the prisoners taken in Idaho and
Montana were State or Federal prisoners
At first he maintained that he had not
heard that men were taken prisoners in
Montana but he finally said that his depu-
ties had been arrested in Montana en- the
charge Of violating the laws OF Montana
In the matter of the permit system. the
Governor Of Idaho admitted that he had not
written the proclamation putting into force
That system He was not even consulted
about It, but when the permit system was
put into execution he did not disapprove it,
The Governor was asked what he would
have done with a mine owner who would
not have respected that proclamation. Mr
CLANCY objected.
Mr.. Robertson said he wanted to show
that no punishment was prescribed and
that the penalty rested in the arbitrary
secretion CT the Governor. or his represen-
tatives. Mr. Chaney's objection was put
10 vote, Mr.. Hull and Mr.. Dick being the
only members Of the committee who voted
70 excuse the Governor from answering.
He said he had no fixed idea as to the
punishment to be meted out 70 those who
violated his proclamation
MIR. Robertson showed that though he
had enforced his proclamation with regard
to some persons he had relaxed it with
regard 10 others.
When asked: Then this proclamation OF
yours was binding upon others and not
binding on yourself2" the Governor Of the
State Of Idaho made the following and
most remarkable answer:
i reserved the right 70 do as pleased. -
Mr.. Robertson asked the witness il he did
not know that labor was property and that
no state could abridge a mans right to
sell his labor. The question was objected
to by the attorney for the mine owners
and the objection was sustained by every
Republican member Of the committee
every Democrat voting that the Governor
should answer the question. At noon the
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
BARON DE CHRIsTIANI FREE.
The AssaiIant of President Loubet
ReceIves a Pardon.

PARIS. March 23.-Baron de Christiani.
who assaulted President Loubet at the
AnteuiI Race Track and was sentenced TO
four years Imprisonment, has been par
doned. Christiani was also a witness in
the royalist trials
The assault on President L0ubet was
made on June last When the President
heard the sentence pronounced on de
Christiaui. he said that the four years
would pass quickly, giving the impression
that be intended to pardon the Baron. II
was reported some time ago that President
Loubet was anxious to pardon ChrisuSai,
but was overruled by the cabinet.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
A Scottish Antarctic Exp@di,,on

LONDON, March 23.-It was announced
at meeting Of the Royal Scottish Geogra
phical Society yesterday that a Scottish ex-
pedition was on the eve OF being organized
TO cooperate with the English and German
Antarctic expeditions. The Wedder sea
quadrant. south Of the Atlantic Ocean. will
be the Scottish sphere. The British sphere
VIII be south Of the Pacific and TIE German
south OF the Indian Ocean. William
Bruce viii lead the Scottish exuedition
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
A CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION.
An Observance of the Anniversar,

An Observance of the Anniversary
of the Louisiana Purchase.
Mr. Cockrell has introduced in the Sen
ate a bill to provide for the celebration OK
the Tooth anniversary Of the Louisiana
Purchase by the United States. The b.
provides for an international expOsiti
OF arts. industries manufactures. and the
products Of the soil. mine forest and sea.
The exposition is TO be held In the city
OF St Louis. No The appointment OF two
commissioners from each State and Terri
tory and the District OF Columbia is pro-
vided for, who will exercise a supervising
power over the project When these COM
missioners have ascertsined that a capt.
tai Of $40 .00G 0G0 has been raised by the
promoters Of the plan. the Government Of
the United States shall appropriate SO
600 az its share OF the expense Of the
eXpOsit. 4
The Government is authorized also in
the bill 10 erect d building 10 display its
exhibits. The structure is not to cost more
than 100000.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
The SLAYER Of GIIchri.t.

CHICAGO, March 23.-Lawrence Walsh.
who served in Cuba with the Louisiana
Tigers" walked into the Maxwell Street
Police Station last night and announced
that he was the man who shot Robert W.
Gilchrist in his barber shop. 1864 Twenty
second Street, Wednesday night. Walsh
was intoxicated and told a rambling story
Of the murder, giving as a motive the fact
that Gilchrist was a SoutherBer and as
such was a disgrace to the community He
expressed no sorrow for his act. Apparent
ened out. a correct story of the affair and
motive will probably come ont
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
A NEW BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Bill in the senate That Provides
for Radical Changes

Mr.. Stewart, for the Senate Committee
on the District OF Columbia. today re-
ported the result Of the committees in
yestigauon Of the publis school system,
and recommnded that the Appropriation
bill for the District be amended so as 70
provide for the appointment Of a Bond
Of Education by the President 10 consist
OF FIVE persons
The board is to appoint q superintendent
OF schools. secretary, disbursiug officer,
and two clerks, who may be removed at
pleasure. The superintendent with the
consent Of the board, may appoint an as
sistant and all teachers, officers. and other
employees connected with the schools The
salary Of the members Of the board is to
be $1,000 a year. The superintendent viii
receive 5000 a year. the assistant. S3 600.
the secretary $500. the disbursing officer
$1,000 and the two clerks 81, 600 each
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23

WILMINGTON, Del, March 22.-When
the South bound express train for Balti-
more. due here about : O'Clock. stcpped
az the station last night the body of a
negro, with the skull crushed. was found
on the pilot Of the engine. The man was
identified as William Smith. employed bv
the Mallcable Iron Company. Il is thought
he was struck by the train while crossing
the bridge near Lendlith.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
RELIEF COLUMN RBTIRES
Colonel PlumeFS Force Falls Back
TO Crocodile Pool.

The british Hospital Established at
GaberOnes-BOer Gums Near War
tiilery DUeI-The Burghers Nacnte
I<lipdhnl and MindSOrtOn Cen
crRI French Arrives Mt Thnbanchu
With MaSeru. BasutOIand. which
Reports All WeII-The Free stnters
SurrenderinE Inferior Arms Only.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
OFF FOR THE PHILIPPINES.
A Body Of Recruits Leave Dayid's
Island for New York.

NEW ROCHELLE. N. Y, March %
over 800 recruits for the. United States Ar
my in the Philippines left Davfds Island
yesterday for New York city whedce they
will start on their long westward journey
The men will be distributed among the
infantry and light and heavy artillery
branches OF the service
The new recruits. physically at least. are
as fine a body of men as were ever des-
patched from this post, a fact tAat was
noted and commented on by the offcers at
the DOef
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
Head Money oncrch-

KANSAS CITY. No. March 23.-owing
10 many recent robberies on the Kansas
side OF the river r. J. Mcfarland. Chief Of
Police Of Kansas City, Kansas. has Offered
a bounty Of $25 out OF his salary for the
dead body of each robber killed in the act
OF committing robbery or soon afterwards
The reward is open to all citizens and DO.
lcemen.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
Chic"Go's Treasury Depleted.

CHICAGO, March 23.-The CITY Council
at special meeting last night. received
me annual appropriation bill which pro
vides for S2S.9S42SS Comptroller Kerfoot
created a sensation by warning the Alder
men that the general fund of the civ
which contained S2500 600 when Mavor
Harrison went into Office. was depIeted 70
point where only $500. 600 was left
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
THE FAMINE IN INDIA.
sixty Million People Affected by tn
Lack of Food.

LONDON, Marei 23.-In the House Of
Commons today Right Hon. Lord George
Hamilton, Secretary OF State for India,
stated that the Indian famine affects an
area of territory in which there is p"pu-
latiOn Of over go O.OO0, 600.
Five million persons are in receipt Of
relic: and the number employed on the
Government relief works is 1900 600. The
amount devoted to relief work in 1Sa9-l900
was s2,055,000, and il is expected that
G3, ,335, 600 will probably be required for
the same purpose during the current year.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
STRIKERS IN CONFERENCE.
Cleveland MachiniSts Hold "A Large
Meeting.

CLEVELAND. Ohio, March ga big
meeting Of the striking machinests was
held this morning in Arch Hall. 1t was
reported that 100 machinists are now
out and moTu will quit before the day is
over. A number Of re-wOrkers and
pattern-m makers have laid of because there
is not work for them. they being de-
pendent on the maehinists for their en-
ployment Manufacturers have decided 10
fight the strike to the last. and are al
ready planning to bring men here from
the East
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-23
sniIeI for NnniIn

The transport Stephens sailed from
Seattle. Washington, yesterday for Mani
la via Hilo. Hawaiian Islands She Gar
ried 4S1 horses and ) mules. The animals
will be disembarked at Hilo and given sew
eral days rest.
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District niIIs in the senate.

Favorable reports were authorized by the
Senate Committee on the District OF Co
lumbia today as follows: An act in reia-
ton to taxes and tax sales IN the District
For the extension of the CapEal Traction
Road. and also the Metropolitan Road For
the maintenance OF an industrial institu-
ton for the employment Of the blind in the
District Of Columbia and Tor grading Con
nectieut Avenue and paving Lydecker Ave
nue.