The Indianapolis journal., 1901-04-11
Gable Notes.

The Kaiser will dedicate The equestrian
statue 10 Emperor William 1 at Potsdam
to-day.
Cashier Petersen. OF the Credis Society
st Heilighafen. was sentenced yesterday 10
five years Imprisonment for embeZziinS
10000 marks
NJ. Delcasse. the French minister OF for
eign Affairs, who was previously announced
expected TO arrive April p. lie will stay
there six days.
The plan of a bicyclist corps. intended to
heighten the safety OF Emperor William,
has been abandoned because II was found
the bicyclists were unable 10 follow MS
MaJesty's Hungarian fOur-in-nand-
The White Star steamer TeutOnic, from
New York April ,. which arrived at Queens
town last evening at S:4l o'clock. Captain
Mckinsley. reported a stormy passage. Mr..
j. PierpOnt Morgan, who Is on board, IS
weli-
Owing TO the illness of NJ. Waldeck-Rous-
Beau, the French premier and minister or
the interior, NJ. Georges Leygues. minister
of public instruction and worship, has been
appointed To the Ministry of Paris, ad in
terim-
The Berlin royal library has purchased
the Artaria collection of 5000 autograph
compositions, very large number of which
are Beethoven's. Haydn being represented
by lf0. Among the manuscripts are many
works hitherto unknown
A Macedonian armed with a revolver and
yataghan was arrested yesterday at the
entrance to the Sobranje; at Sofia. Ine
president Of the Sobranje has received let
ters threatening TO blow up the Chamber
OF Deputies with dynamite.
\ dispatch from St Petersburg announces
that Lagowski, the provincial official who
recently attempted TO assassinate Privy
Councillor Pobiedonostzeff. procurator gem
eral of the Holy Synod, has been sentenced
to six years penal servitude with depriva-
tion of civil rights.
Gen. William Booth. of the Salvation
Army, yesterday celebrated his seventy
second birthday by attending a series OF
meetings In London, at which he received
the congratulations of the force" Tele-
grams from all parts Of the world also were
received The general is in good health.
Emperor William has written account
o. the capture OF the Taku forts, based on
the oral recital Of the incidents OF the bat
tie furnished him by Captain Lans, who
commanded the German gunboat Hits. The
imperial narrative dwells particularly upon
the part taken by the Hits in the engage
ments
There exists an inclination in France,
which is rapidly increasing, to invest In
German securities" says the Paris corre-
spondent of the VOssische Zeitung, be
cause these are more profitable than the
French. IL Is not confined to monasteries
and such institutions. but affects all
classes. including the Nationalists.
The Boersen Zetung prints special dis
patch from Buda-Pesth to the effect that
states, leaving debts amounting to 2VOV0
crowns. The court almanac of Berlin only
mentions the name of one Rainere-Count
Calfy Won ErdOd, chamberlain and first
lieutenant In the Prince Windeschgratz
Regiment of Hussars, No. H. in garrison
ar Stein-am-Anger. Hungary.
lie Steele. of Paris. the leading Dreyfusite
organ in France and the most persistent
champion of Great Britain in the Trans
vaal, yesterday announced its failure and
sale at auction. NJ. Yves Guyot, the edi-
tor OF lie Steele and the writer OF its prin-
cipal articles, published long review OF
the papers career, in which he recalls the
fact that lie Steele first published the in
dictment against Dreyfus, which, up TO that
time. was a secret He admits the policy
of the paper failed TO find sufficient read
ers to make IL pay.