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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
TALK ABOUT CHINA.
Papers in Germany Busy with the
situation.

Berlin. oct. 6-public attention In Ger
many was occupied 10 an unusual degree
this Reek with the Chinese situation. The
newspapers INDUCED IN lengthy discus
sion Of the view tha, the question seems
approaching a settlement
A feeling or general sat faction has
been caused by the French note. the CON
tents of watch were only published here
to-day. ii receives courteous treatment
but IS considered 70 contain matter that
can wait a foreign Office official discuss
ing the French note With representative
OF the Associated Press to-day. expressed
the view that the prohibition of the i'm
portation Of arms to china should be in
definitely prolonged. aud also held that
The military guard 10 be maintained az
P.kin - ths unanimous consent OF the
Powers should remain fog an indefinite
period
lie also said that since the Powers now
hold the Taku fortincations the question
OF their demolition Is not pressing FOR
they can lie demolished a, any time. Re
earding indemniues. ehe informant Of
the Associated Press said there was no
difference OF opinion on the question Of
the principle which will prevail. though
the details will require discussion.
Certain newspapers criucise the omis-
sion OF the word international IN NJ.
belcasso's proposal of permanent mill
iiary occupation OF the district between
Pekin and Tien Tsin. expressing the opin-
ION that the omission indicates that Rus
sia Will insist upon sole proprietary rights
To the district upon the ground taat her
administration of the railroads Justify U
The on aial of The foreign office express
cd the opinion that the conclusion was cx-
traordiuariiy FAR fetched. adding. All the
Powers are equally interested in main
tanning communications wsn Pekin"
While the latest German note has ap-
pareutly not yet been formally answered
by any one OF the Powers the foreign or
nee here has been informed that they all
agree 20 o..
The press of various shades Of opinion
regard the new German nose aa the rally
ing point OF che Powers iu the present nc
goiiations. 10 ts interesting. at e moment
when the Powers are exercising comfy
towards China. 80 note chat Prof Jelllnek
professor of international law nt ucliel-
berg. shows Boz "a law journal that rcia-
tions. according TO International law be-
tween China and the Powers do not exiss
since China has never voluntarily reoog-
nlzed the obligations Of International law.
The latter presupposes the equality OF
the states, whereas the Chimes theory o.
that the other states are vassals ~ the
Emperor OF China. The fact that China
has been forced 20 permit ministers Of
the Powers 90 reside al pekin does not
change the situation. The ministers
merely enjoy treaty rights. Therefors the
attack uron the ministers was merely q
breach OF treaty rights. The Chinese are
utterly in Ignorance of the idea OF the
sanctity OF the amba sFadors.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
HAS NO CHARGE OF MURDER.
Osborne SAYS Forgery - the Charge
AERtnst Patrick aud Jones-isN-
nrrts nIsnRrcr Ahonl ForeerIrs.

Ncw York Oct Frederick b House
attorney for Albert r. Patrick and
Charles r. Jones WHO are iu the Tomhs
charged with forging the name of VIII
lam Rice a. checks Cor sumr aReregtting
t-'ncoo had a consultation with his clients
this morning The talk Was bong one
lts,ing nearly an hour ON leaving the
prison. Mr, House said h. hnd canci 60
set some 4urthcr Information concerning
the case
LAWYER House and Assistant District
Attorney Osborne had conference to-
day. after which 20 was aunenuced hy
both that PatrIcka ban wo,sid not b. Of
ferod mu Monday SIR Osborne was
asked a. he mad any intention Of making
charge OF murder against Patrick ana
Jones. ana =ald.
~ the present time certainly have
noe any such intention The men are
charged with forgery in the second ,c-
gree ana the Indictment Includes both
checks The chemists aualvl. has not
becu reported 60 me vet AMI un.oes there
is sonnet ms su0w inr conclusive evidence
of u.urict have 10 intention of bring-
irg thar Charge
Although the handwriting experts who
have examined the alleged forged docu-
neutH iu the case aRrce tu their nual vcr-
diti ns 10 me forged signature there s.
already disagreement over the "details -
che work. MI Carvalh, one ~ the sx-
pers, after eNamlng the checks on Sven
son q son. pronounced both signatures
torRcfics hv tracing Those drawn on the
Fif'h Avenue Trust Company. he de, ided
were free hand forReries. as were the .s-
elgnurui and rcvooouou. Troy expert
agreed that the Swensou checks bore
tra,rd EiHuatures. what Mr. oaraiho
termed dry pen tracing
Mr. kinssl"y. one of the Molineux case
experts. agreed as 20 the forrsriea. but
ridlculed the idea of dry pen tracing.
which. he said. was "a flilacy. The otucr
experts reports have not been made pub
lie
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
SAVANNAH Ga SUNDAY OCTOBER I 1900

enforced as long as President
Mckinley Is 90 the White House
hut our opponents champion n
course which would he almost as bad Tor
the American wage worker as 20 let In
Chinese cheap labor. that S. they cham
pion letting Boa the products of Chinese
cheap labor and driving ont the products
Of American labor The Democratic caudi-
date for the presidency in his speech in
the House ~ Repre- scutatives, Jan. 70.
1894. Put himself forward as the spccial
exponent OF this policy. which would let
IN the haudiwork of the yellow men OF
Asia against tho interests Of the wage
workers Of the land. I ask YOU TO judge
by deeds ard not by words and u you so
judge, you VIII hnd hat tho Republican
party Is the real champion Of true Amer
icaniEm IN every shaDe
Gov. Roosevelt then entered upon a dis
cussion OF the trust question.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
TrED ur ooLLIERIEs.
Men, women aud Girls Marched Into
Iattimer In Force.


Hazleton. Pa. oct. sNearly 900
strikers. with nifty women ana girls,
marched into Iattimer early this morn
Ing and completely tied up the two col
ieries of Calvin Pardee q Co. located at
that place. II was tho greatest march
that has taken place during the present
strike
The crowd was made up Of strikers from
McAdoo Audenrled. Jcaneasi.le ana ia
zleton on south Side. and from Harwood.
EDervale. Freeland and Upper Lehish on
the north side. The women ana girls
came from the now famous borough OF
McAdoo.
Sheriff Harvey ana a handful of dep
utiea were at Lattimer when the strikers
arrived. ana they aud che marchers were
instantly on the move. There was 10 dis
turbaulc at any time. The men and the
women we're well behaved
This has been the most exciting day
Lattimer has had since the tragedy three
years ago. The strikers from che South
Side concentrated on the back road 10 sho
place. They had left their homes az mid
night The women including Mother
Jones" were conveyed in wagons. while
the men walked. u was little before
o'clock when tne 100 South Side men en-
tered Latsimer. headed by a nfe and drum
corps and the women. The icader 81 tho
females. who was "a pretty Polish girl.
carried a large American dag.
They marched and couufermarched on
the Iattlmer public road until O'Clock.
when the whistle blew for the starting
Of work al the collieriea A great shout
went up from the crowd a. it saw that
no one responded 10 the call Shortly az
ter this a faint cheer was heard IN tho
distance. and suddenly crowd. which
proved 10 be- tho North Side marchers.
who had gathered on the opposite side
Of the town burst through the gate on
the further end 81 the company property
about hair a mile away They came
streaming Ia by the hundreds and rushed
down the company railway. then across
the stripplngs. and Joined the South side
force on the public road 0n the very spot
where the twenty-five mafchers were shot
by the deputies in is97
Whlie the men were running across the
companys property h looked as II tho
leaders Of the south side strikers would
lose control OF the men. and they too.
would break SGD oyerrun tho private
grounds. but they were he'd Ia check II
they had got on the property the sheriff.
with his small force would have been
absolutely poweriesa 20 deal with the
300 cheering marchers.
The combined forces. after a short rest
formed TWO by two. and with the women
and girls in the lead started on another
parade through the town The women
marohors called the IAttimcr men black
legs and other hard names. while those
thus aftaiied remained mute Tor fear 0f
being attacked This was kept up until
O'Clock. when the mnrchers began 20
leave for their various home towns.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
FINISHED INDIANA.
,p,.y WILL BEGIN TOURING ILLI-
VOIs TOMORROW.
MANY SPEECHES TO HooSlERS
.prAr uUUTTTUDES GREETED HTM
AT SEVERAL PLACES.

p,opi. Did Not Desert the Speaker
81. Account OF HRfn-The Nominee
s,.Le From Beneath an Umbrella.
Not an leo Trust Stockholders. Hut
All directors. Republicans - Big
Auditorium at LouisvilIe ny an
Audience.
ct.g.Hs. Ky. oct; s-Hon. W. J.
p-,a. tae Democrats presidential can
eas. to-day concluded his tour OF the
-. Indiana arriving here about $50
nrs-, an hour and half late He
rps. fourteen speeches during the day
.,,-s afossing the ohio river. The
r.e-fes we're made at Plainneld. a small
rator o Few miles out from indianapolis.
G-.sneastle, where the DoPauw Univer-
sev Is .,ea'ed: Brazil. an important min.
"a center. Terre Haute. Lewis. Linton
Eno-s Washington. Shoals. Mitchell.
Prlards salem. New Albany and Jener-
r-..ie His audiences we're all large
creep. 81 the very small towns. At such
% .s as Tcrre Haute. Linton. Salem ard
Ws nF'on. there were great multitudes
o,p-oaIa A. oil the stopping places grea;
sra sm was displayed
AuEi rain fen the greater part OF the
6ar lf This circumstance was not al.
ipsd 10 interfere with the meetings in
ttY aas The people did not desert on
s,olnr of it, and Mr.. Bryan protected
hmset Nith an umbrella.
% connection with his discussion OF
re trusts at Washington. Mr.. Bryan stat
q 'hat he had just received a telegram
ealing bis attention 20 the fact that the
rp1ri ~ bis Indianapolis speech had MADE
hm cay that all stockholders or the ice
fus' we're Republicans. He said that he
hla n0t Intended TO make that statement.
tt g. say that all the directors OF that
q mnany were Republicans. This latter
s'a'em.ut be said. was true. but he did
70. know about the stockholders.
Ar Bryan concluded his days work
y b q epee-h 90 an audience that taxed
q a.g auditorium Ia Louisville to ice ut
most Before crossing the river he made
4 'iieea minutes address In Jeffersonvllle
from fae rear platform oC his train 70
large -roWd. Mr.. Bryan was introduced
}. sT-Gov J. b. MoCrecry and the demon
srnton PAID him was enthusiastic
Mr Bryan viii leave at 2.D a. m. for
em where he will spend Sunday with
relatives Monday he will begin a cam
sr % Illinois
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
IN POCKETS or TRUSTS.
George Fred williams InveiEhed
Against 8iEh Prices.


Against aiEh Prices.
Covington. Ky. oct. 6.-George Fred
Williams of Boston. addressed a large
and enthusiastic audience here tonight
IN a meeting at which Judge J. p. Tar
win. president OF the Ohio Valley Blmet-
allie League. presided. Mr Williams did
no. refer 10 silver. but devoted himself
mainly 10 imperialism.
Mr. Williams stated that over 100 years
ago the same charges We're made against
jefferson AZ are now made against Bryan
and the Democratic party lie compared
Senator Hanna now with Alexander Ham
ton then as the represen atiVe OF fhe
'rlch ana well horn classes ana dis
cussed Chairman Hanna's rise within the
past Few years. which Air Williams at
tributed to Hanna being able to organize
the elements Of wealth.
IIe quoted from tho markets 10 show
that the people We're paving 2 cents TOR
sugar instead OF tive. and that they were
paving two cents on every pound for
tho sugar trusts and Hanua's fund
he cited the price OF oil now at Il cents
per gallon as compared with cents four
YEARS ago. and said that the people paid
S cents on every gallon for the STANDARD
Oh truss and its asa TO Hanna and his
co-imperialists. lie said the national
banks had been rewarded hy the control
OF the currency under the recent financial
laws Alr. Williams said that the Demo
cratic party formerly had leaders who
we're ln league with these same money
powers. bus had purged Itself.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
WANT AN EARLIER DATE.
Opposition in France Desires cham
hers 90 Assemble soon.

Paris. OCT. ct g. unders,ood that the
chambers viii rsassembie tho second
week "a November The government is
desifous OF Swing t1o country a breath
ing space between tho closing of she OK
position aud the opening of par.iamchtary
oratory. The organs ct tne opposition are
already c.amorng for an esriier date. as
serting that the ministry is reluctant to
face the charges aud the criticisms 70 be
brought against ii.
There D. really no ground. however. for
assuming that the government IS IN any
way apprehensive az 20 he position. IA
view n the splendid support Il received
from the provinces on the occasion or the
big banquet 10 tho mayors OF France
Both the ministers of war ana marine.
however. have 20 meet attacks Gen. An
Dire on account of his reorganization or
tho military school Of 81. Cyr which he
makes more demo ratio instead or leav-
IN Kit. as u has hitherto been. an ariato-
cratic preserve. ana M dc Lancssan on
charges ~ constant faults ln his direction
of tho navy. and of iudulgng Ia the most
shameless favoritism. Neither or the Of
nclals. however. appears very uneasy az
The outcome Of the debates
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
cuBA AND PBrLrPPIxEs.
'cannot Raise People Up ny sitting
on Them"


on Them"
ltfanlpolls. Ind. Oct. the arst stop
{, f.a Bryan train to-day was az Plain
hei Heudueks county. where Mr. Bryan
q trusts and told the people that
'as aad the remedy for them 10 their
oRa lands Referring 20 the PnilDpine
lsar he said that II it was not right
o. ans man 10 steal "a pockctbook. Il was
il ~ usHt for many men 10 steal ] 30 ISL
90.
Green castle. The seat OF Depauw Uni
Il 'Hs.N. was reached while Mr.. Bryan was
.; o-.ikiast lie left the table good ma
l''-I ard went TO speak 10 the people
tt' aad congrogated in large numbers.
2 iidresscd himself especially 10 the
e' Say students. saying that he was
10 talk 90 young men. as he
.'--Nt present conditions were such as
N.-li .-eal 10 them.
h' warned them against trusts as cal
hy their combinations and manip-
20 materially reduce che opportu-
oi the rising generation, if not 10
the chances OF many OF them.
iem calculated to curtaH opportu-
or Individual eudoayor and doom
@ ~ the aspiring young men or
lur 20 perpetual clcrkships. was.
an said. 70 boz unreservediy con-
ha 1so spoke of the Increase OF the
army and the tendency 10 impe-
Hs snhiects iu which the youth OF
Gre especially Interested Re-
90 tho possibilities. in case of per-
M extension OF our government 90
i..'np.nes. Mr. Bryan asked ~ the
'.N'' @aEsers steal IN Cuba. only 20
way. what cannot he expected OF
" ihe Philippines. ZOO miles away?
."'e he declared you cannot raise
op oy sitting down on them" and
N-l Doe Me Flipiuos should be given
'. haree in the race of life. lie d.. .
i1ft the Republicans have 10 plan
." 'h" Philippines
republicans. your President has no
he -a.d your cabinet has no Blan.
'oa7ross has 40 plan. your orators
''' plan, your editors have no plan.
now" no plan. Search your head.
your hearts. YOU know YOU have
'tn mat you would even dare tell
~ testbor"
H' contrary. he said tho Demo
Aoi wen defined plan. They
hiF' the Flipinos treated as thc
'i has promised TO treat the Gu.
Ho,ner words. would have them
r liberty. Then he would have
M ''l states hy uIem like an older
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
MINERS WILL MEET
MITCHELL MADE AN ANNOUNCE
MENT or A CONVENTION.
TAKE ACTION ON THE OFFER.
nFLIEvED TuE MEMBERS WILL
ACCEPT 10 PER CENT. INCREASE.

Date Of the Meeting Has Not Been
WtII Ne Decided Upon at MasIeton
To-day Number OF Convention
Delegates VIII Also Be settled.
More CoIIIerics Were Closed Yes-
terda,.
Philadelphia. oct. 6-President Mjgcheii
has a. nst announced his intention to call
convention of mlucrs to decide what &C.
tion shall be- taken ia regard TO the op-
era,ors oner of 10 per cent. incrcasa
In wages. Ho made the announcement.
TODAY in a speech az a miners mass
meeting a shcuandoah. ie said he
would issue "a can in few days.
The belief in general that the men will
give majority vote in favor of accept
ing the concessions made by the opera
tors. which include a reduction ia the
charge for powder 10 the miners az well
as Increased pay for mine workers.
The date ana place for holding the oou-
voution will be- decided upon -, Hazleton
to morrow by President Mitchell and 9th
cr officials ~ the Uuite1 Mine Workers
The qucstion of the numi"r of conveu-
tion dclcEules 90 be allotted the lo.al
branches will also then Boz disposed Of
President Mitchell addressed largely at
tendfd mnss meetings ana reviewed long
parades Of miners at Shenandoah this AZ
ternoon ana at Mount Carmel tonight
More colliericH were closed to-day tho
most important being tho mines Of Cal
Win Pafdee and Company At Lattmsr.
MI Pardee announced that work would
be suspended a. the mines until further
notice, because. as ho said. the authori-
Ties dd not AFFORD sufficient protection Co
hia employees from intimidation by march
INK nohs Of strikers. and he. therefore.
would cease work 20 prevent injury 20
ufousrty and foasfhie 4oga of life
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
AN IMPERIAL EDICT.
KwnnE Hsu says lie VIII Not re
main Permanently Rt Tai Yen.

kwnnE Hsu says lie VIII Not Re
main Permanently Rt Tai Yen.
Washington. oct. 5-Thc japanese min
ister to-day left with tho Secretary Of
state copy OF telegram. dated oct.
!. received from tho japanese minister for
foreign affairs 90 this effect;
THE japanese acting consul a. shsnhai
reported on the 2sth uitimo the pubiica-
tlon In Chinese papers Of an undated i'm
perlal edict. the purport of which was as
follows.
Though we have accompanied Her
Majesty. the Empress noWager. to Tai
Yen and settled there. IL IS not our inten-
tion 20 remain there permanently inas-
much as Chang An was the seat Of the
ancient rulers OF CHINA ana Is defended
hy nature. We order the acting governor
Of shcn 81 60 select "a suitable site for the
imperial palace IN tho city OF Singau and
10 provide everything necessary for our
journey thereto. lie should bear Ia mind
the hardshlps we are now exposed to and
refrain from all extravagant prepara-
tlous' "
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
SHENANDOAH ovEaRuN.
5000 striking Mine worker. March
ed Through Itr streets.

Shenandoah. Pa. Oct s-Thls town to-
day witnessed the biggest denomination
ever heh within its hmNs over 500
striking mine workers marched through
the streets and up TO soldiers Monument
Park Locust Mountain where they held
a mass meeting and listened to words
Of encouragement from National Presi-
dent John Mitchell OF the United Mine
Workers of America. The strikers came
from all sections OF the Arithmetic cont
regions. those from nearby points. march
ing IN a body headed hy hands. while
those from remote points came in trolley
cars.
President Mitchell spoke briefly. and
was frequently interrupted hy cheers.
H@ most important statement was one
informing the strikers that they would
som meet Ia convention He said
II wish 10 announce to-day for the first
sime that 10 a few days a convention will
he called Every mine Will be requested
20 send delegates. II you believe a net
advance OF 10 per rent. IN your wages "a
enough then your votes viii decide the
question. II YOU prefer that the strike
shall go on. Mitchell will be with you In
this strike we must all win together or
90 down together"
Mr. Mitchell again took occasion 70 deny
the charges that the strike was brought
on for political reasons and thai the
sisuminous coal operators we're connected
Continued on Efxhsh Para
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
JAPANESE ARE LEAVING.

Americans Seem 10 ne Posing as
Connof-ur@ Of Porcelain.
Pekin. oct 2. via Tien Tsn. oct S. and
Shanghai. oct 6-The japanese retro
grade movement has begun. and Japan $
forces in China are being rapidly reduced.
II Is onicially stated that half of the
army viii return TO Japana. Several Jap,
ancse trains. said TO contain lot OF treas
ure. have departed from the city. The
japanese assert that the trains contain
ammunition
The British authorities have arrested a
party OF Pekin Chinese for selling ammu-
milton 20 the boxers"
The Americans are making n search OF
the Forbidden city for the imperial porce-
lain collection. not tor loot. but merely
for the purpose q examining the collec-
ucn
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
Long NAY WAKE SPEECHES.

WIZ Go West after Meeting
'N'"r Concerns Representative.
'.nf,'n. oct. 6.-secretary Long ex-
TO hold another conference with the
n'aiifes Of the armor concerns
't'h aud r. hopeful this will bring
r an orrausement by which the large
f lrmor now requ red viii be
4, in- With this matter disposed
t-. secretary probably will make a
fr .ado on private business. Ef-
rs.. been made 90 induce him to
'.a speeches IN the Wost.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
PRISONERS ARE INCREASING.
Roberts sent "A Report OF the south
AfrIcnn OpernlIons.

London. oct GA dispatch received
from Lord Roberts. dated Friday. oct. 6.
says;
The number of prisoners captured or
surrender q IS daily Increasing and must
now aggregate nearly 1000 men.
"A detachment of the London Irish en-
deavored go surprise party Of Boera
near Buluonstcin. oct g. but had to re-
tire after three hours hghting with SIX
men wounded Aho Beers suffered heav-
lly
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07

London. oct i.-ford Salisbury tho
Associated Press understands. answered
Germsny's last note to-day accepting ns
proposals.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
NEGItO's QUEER SPEECH.
Considering whether the white Man
Shall stay an Thts Country.

Hamilton. o.. Oes 6--The North ohio
A. ~. r. Conference to-day adopted
after a sensational debate. a report de-
claring tnat the sources TO which many
Of the clearest heads aud trues, hearts Of
of both races. have hopefully hooked FOR
a solution Of the so-called negro prob
lem. namely. the church aud the school
house. secm from present facts ana md
cations to give ultimate promise Of bus
disappointment md utter failure"
Bishop Grant Of indianapolis. discussing
the report. said:
Il am ar American citizen. this f. my
country. I am not going around 10 ask
the white people what they are going 10
DO with us We have reached the place
where We can say We are considering
whether We will let the white man stay
la this country or not
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07
DE WET CAUSES ExoIrEMENr.
British call In Outposts ana Prepare
10 Defend AIiwaI North.


Aliwal North. Cape Colony. Monday.
oct l-Gen. Dewct IS reported TO be- a
few miles south OF wepeuer IN the Orange
River Colony about seventy miles north
Of Aliwal North. The Boers near here are
in "a state of great excitement. All the
outpost camps have been called in and
preparations are being made 90 defend the
town
A detachment Of Cape police engaged ia
recounoltering Rouxville. somewhat less
than half way between Aiiwal North and
Wepencr. rode out OF one end OF the town
Tho Beers Eall1psd IN at the other end
Two mounted Australians were captured
Some Of the RouNvilie merchants have
destroyed their stocks - prevent their
falling into the hands of the Beers
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-07

Shanghai. oct. s-The British river gun
boat Woodcodk has gone 70 Han Kow 20
survey the Han river. II - significant Of
future events regarding the capture OF
the Chinese court. that the British river
gunboat Wooilark 81 surveying a land
ing place near the KanR Yin forts