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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-01-25

Delaware legislators yesterday failed To
elect Senator for either the short or the
long term.
Yesterdays ballot for senator In Oregon
stood: Corbett. 2S; Mcbride, Is; Hermann.
6; Fulton, 8; Moore. 2; Williams. 2; Lowell.
i; Smith, Dem. Is.
Governor Doci<ery sent a message TO the
Missouri Legislature advocating the pas
sage OF a law infiicting the death penalty
IN cases of kidnapping for ransom.
The seventh joint ballot for Senator by
the Nebraska Legislature resulted: Allen,
fusion. IS; w. II. Thompson, fusion. s.:
Crounse, 6: Currie. 10: Hainer, 4: Hinshaw.
Is; Hitchcock, fusion, 4; Meiklejohn. 81:
Martin, Z; Rosewater, Is; d. Z. Thompson.
35; scattering. -.
In the Rhode Island Senate yesterday
resolution was adopted, instructing Rhode
Islands representatives in Congress to
work for an appropriation for the raising
and preservation of the Niagara. flagship
OF Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, OF
this State, N the battle of Lake Erie
Bills have been introduced in the Tennes-
see Senate to grant 1,500 acres near Johnson
City to the federal government TO be used
for a soldiers home. and TO cede such
lands may be deemed necessary for a
forest reservation. The United States Az
ricultural Department estimates that 2,000.-
900 acres in East Tennessee are required for
forest preserve.
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ing Jan. Is at Dawson was IS below zero.
All the time a dense fog hung over the
entire valley.
Arrangements have been completed
whereby all the corrugating plants I'm Ohio
have been put under one management.
While the same officials will have charge OF
the mills az heretofore, they will be under
the direction OF one superintendent. J. H
Franz of Piqua. O., who is also the man.
ager OF the Piqua plant OF the American
Sheet Steel Company. Instructions have
been issued TO start several plants which
have been shut down for some time. The
product OF all the mills in Ohio will be un-
der the control Of the American Sheet Steel
Company.
The Supreme Court holds that the state
supervisor OF election (the secretary OF
stated, IS the final Judge OF all controversies
arising under the election laws OF the State
of Ohio. The court says: THE decision OF
the state supervisor OF elections as 10 mat
tiers in controversy submitted TO him by the
deputy state supervisors Is final. IL Is the
duty OF such deputy state supervisors 10
obey such decision OF the state supervisor
of elections; and IL Is error for a court. by
mandamus or otherwise, 10 order such
Deputy state supervisors 20 perform an act
contrary to such decision OF the state
supervisor of elections
Without religious ceremony OF any kind
and with but one carriage following the
|. hearse 10 the grave. the remains OF the
late Count Joseph De Susini descendant or
a great Corsican family with the right 10
wear on his breast the insignia Of thirty
eight orders. and once a leader in the Gu
ban tobacco industry with fortune rated
at millions, were buried at New York
| yesterday. The count died on Monday last
after a lingering illness in the East Side
| tenement where he had lived In obscure
poverty since the loss of his fortune years
| ago.
DIR. w. A White. of the Stewart-avenus
Church, Chicago, in a speech before the
Mid-continent Congress of Religions I'm that
| city yesterday, declared against the sub
Sliding OF great American universities by
millionaries. Institutions which have been
| so endowed and subsidized are 10 lose their
| power Of spreading education, are 10 be-
come narrow and restricted, and. finally.
| the views OF DR.. White expressed He de-
| clared that events at various universities
and colleges had caused a suspicion In the
public mind that an autocratic influence
| and students
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Clarence King. the geoiogist. Is III az
London.
An operation was performed on Mr.. Kru-
gers eyes at Utrecht yesterday by Profs-
Nellen and Drehmanns. The operation wss
perfectly successful
Sixteen thousand leather cushions ARE
going TO the German troops I'm China. TO
be affixed 10 knapsacks, with view OF
preventing soreness during marches.
The Car left Livadia yesterday on the
royal yacht. taking train for Sebast0poi.
leaving in the evening for st. Petersburg.
where the court will go in mourning.
A bill creating a special province OF Ber-
lin will be ready for introduction I'm the
Prussian Diet soon as Emperor William
has signed IL, after his return from Eng
land.
The German Foreign Office confirms the
reports that 5000 Chinese troops have ap-
peared near the French sphere. but IL IS
asserted that thus far they have shown
no signs of hostility.
1t is asserted that the British first-cIass
battleships Ocean and Campus have been
ordered TO hurry TO Chinese waters from
the Mediterranean in connection with the
dispute with Russia over the Elliot and
Blonde islands.
At a meeting OF the German Naval So
ciety. Prince WED presiding. II was an
nounced that during 1900 the membership
rose from 246S67 TO 59sl4i In the same
period the society vas responsible for the
delivery OF $500 lectures. most OF them In
south Germany. and distributed more than
100000 books and pamphlets.
During the debate on the budget in the
Folkthing dover house OF the Danish Par.
liamenD, yesterday. Chairman Hafe. OF
the finance committee. announced that
ma jority OF the committee were disposed 10
sell the Danish West indies 10 the United
States II satisfactory conditions were OBJ
tainable. He added that. from a purely
economic standpoint. IL was advisable 10
sell the Islands. as they cost the treasury
more than they are worth.
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MONEY PARITY BILL.


Favorably Reported.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2-By a party vote
of nine to six the House committee on
on the bill of Representative Hill, Of Con-
necticut. ito maintain the silver dollar
at parity with gold" This was done after
the committee had refused to defer action
on the pending bills to permit the minority
members Of the committee to be heard
and a communication from William j.
Bryan to be received. This. however, was
without purpose to exclude Mr.. Bryan
communication, which will be received and
printed as part Of the hearings.
Chairman Southland presented a dispatch
received from Mr.. Bryan at Lincoln, Neb.
saying: announcement to visit Washing
ton. but shall be pleased to submit views
in writing if you will send me copies of
pending measure"
The Hill bill, as reported, is as follows
BE it enacted. etc., that the secretary of
the treasury is hereby authorized to coin
the silver bullion purchased under the act
Of July IA, 1890, into such denominations of
subsidiary silver coin as he may deem
necessary to meet public requirements. and
thereafter, as public necessities may de-
mand, to RECON- silver dollars into subsi-
diary coin, and so much of any act as fixes
limit to the aggregate of subsidiary sill
yer coin outstanding. and as much of any
act as directs the coinage of any portion of
the bullion purchased under the act of
July IA. 1890. into standard silver dollars, is
hereby repealed
1.-The secretary Of the treasury is hereby
directed to maintain at all times at parity
with gold the legal tender silver dollars
remaining outstanding: and to that end he
Is hereby directed to exchange gold for
legal tender silver dollars when presented
to the treasury in the sum of five dollars
or any multiple thereof, and all provisions
of law for the use or maintenance of the
reserve fund In the treasury relating to the
United States notes are In the discretion
of the secretary OF the treasury hereby
made applicable to the exchange Of legal
tender silver dollars "
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General Sporting News.

Arthur Townsend woL from ]. Byron
Stark by score OF 800 TO lS7 In the ANA
teur billiard tournament at the Hanover
Club, Brooklyn, last night.
Ho Vow, chinese Consul general at San
Francisco. is going into the business OF
raising trotting horses for profit and pleas
ure. He has completed negotiations for
farm near San Jose, which will be oper-
ated practically exclusively by Chinese.
Manager Hugh Duffy. of the Milwaukee
Baseball Club, left Boston for Chicago lest,
night IF the Boston League club chooses
to withhold from me my release" he sale.
action will not deter me from playing with
| the Milwaukee club IL see fit"
Yesterdays race winners: AT New Or
leans-Prince Real TO 5. disqualified.
Hoods Brigade second: Syncopated Sandy,
IL to 10: Major Mansur. to i; Andes. J
TO L. Sempire, 3 TO 2; Fair Deceiver, 8 10 1.
At San Francisco-Theory. TO 1: Advances
Guard, to 5; siiurian. to 5; Boundlee. Is
10 i; Wyoming, 70 TO /; Florinel III, 10 TO ].
The Protective League of Baseball Play
ers is apparently on the verge OF disin-
tegration. The officers OF the organization
have not been able 10 resist the alluring
bait thrown out to them by the National
| League managers. Captain j. Kelley, or
| the Brooklyns, Is especially indignant at
| the action of William Clark and Hugh Jen-
| nings.
The fight between Al Neal, of Chicago.
and Jim scanlon. at Hot Springs; ARK s last e
| the twentieth round. Thomas Sharkey
acted as timekeeper for Neal. Sharkey an
nounced to the house that he would chal-.
enge the winner of the Jeffries-Ruhlin
| fight and hoped to be champion before the
| end OF the year.
George West. known the world over as
| a trainer and driver of t-otting horses.
| died yesterday at his home In Chicago.
after a long illness. West was a pupil OF
Budd Doble. when the latter was famous
as a reinsman. Over twenty-five horses
| trained by West have made records better
than 2:20. One of mis- greatest races was
his win with Monette In the Washingf1n
Park Derby of 1894, a distance OF two miles.
West was forty years OF age
al think there is a strong chance OF fob
Fitzsimmons accepting the offer / am Syo-
ing make him to fight the winner Tot
the matcn between fJeffries and RuhliIr.
said Dan Stuart, the fistic promoter Vat
Chicago yesterday. You see, IL my pre- -
ent plans are carried out. will be able
TO offer Fitzsimmons something pretty good
in the way OF a purse. and that. think
will fetch him. II Jeffries whips Rubin Id
Cincinnati, he is almost sure 10 fight itt
Carson City again Fitzsimmons." Stuart Is
on his way from New York to Hot springs1
Ark.
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coming to their home Of one whom he had
hoped and prayed for ardently is one or
the most delicious bits In the production
ar a handled with marvellous delicacy and
naturalness. The other members OF the
cast whose roles are comparatively trfiing,
w r. Whitman, John d. Garrick, I. III.
Burke Robert Gillig. Florence Horsfall
and Edith Skerrett, each and all contrive
to show that they were wisely chosen
sag Harbor'' fairly scinfillates with gems
of homey, native wit and IL is fully sup
piled with all the other elements essential
10 enduring popularity. Nor must the
baby be forgotten. 1t is one OF the tiniest
and most loveable mites of humanity ever
brought into the glare of the footlights.
Despite the uncomplimentary size of his
audience Mr. Herne was generous to those
who were present and made a graceful
curtain address at the close of the third
act. As has been intimated, Sag Harbor'
Is filed with delightful situations, too
numerous to recount in detail, but one cam
moi resist mentioning the delightful scene
In the second act, in which champagne is
ordered into the workshop TO celebrate
Marthas acceptance OF Ben Turner. The
exquisite realism of this scene may be
guessed from the fact that Capt. Dan
accidentally allowed a cork to pop out
into the audience, thereby provoking an up
rear Of merriment.
Sag Harbor'' will be repeated tonight
tomorrow afternoon and for the last time
Tomorrow night There can be little doubt
of its reception after the first presentat ton.
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"a! Iab !, citizen of the Philippines to
Changes Explained by Chairman Hull
of the House Committee.

-~Os@SN " III mlttccs
WASHINGTON. Jan. 24-Chairman Hull,
OF the House military committee, thus
sums up the essential points of the agree
ment on the army REORGANIZATION bill, on
which an agreement was reached yester-
day by the conferees of the two houses:
The artillery corps OF organization is
adopted. With chief of artillery, who will
serve on the staff Of the general command
ING the army The battery becomes the
unit of artillery organization. The strength
or the stan corps is left as the two houses
provided, except the quartermaster's de-
fsrtment, In which compromise is made
aooing TWO majors and six captains, and
providing for retaining Twenty-Five yolun-
teer quartermasters as long as their serv-
Ices are needed. In the nurses corps pro-
vision Is made that the head shall be a
graduate of a hospital training school of
two years service. The Senate provision
on veterinary surgeons is retained The
pay corps is left as provided by the SEN
ate, with the exception that the number of
majors Is to be twenty instead of nine, as
provided by the Senate. The signal corps
Is finally fixed to include one colonel one
lieutenant colonel, four majors, fourteen
captains, fourteen first lieutenants, with
authority to retain five first and five Sec
CURED
THE detail system of the staff is accept
ed. with provision that all appointments to
original vacancies created by this act shall
form part or the permanent staff and not
be subject to detail. All details to the
stan are to be for four years. the words
unless sooner removed being struck out.
Instead of the present system of chiefs Of
STAINS. they are to be appointed by the
President and be confirmed by the Senate,
for term OF four years and as long as
the permanent STATS remain the chiefs
shall be chosen from the stats. Lieuten-
ants appointed to the line are to be chosen
re Ter
forty years old. and enlisted men Of the
regulars or volunteers may be appointed
subject to the laws now in force, except
that one years service qualities. instead Of
two, as now required.
1.-The advance and retirement of Gener-
ais Shafter, Lee and Wilson is assured by
the retention of provision for two briga-
dief generals, retired, and one major gen.
eral."
Mr.. Hull expects to get the conference
agreement before the House at once.
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pettigrew win Not FiIibu.tcr.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2f.-The Senate de-
voted the day TO the Indian appropriation
bill and made only fair progress. The chief
feature of the debate was a sharp attack
by Mr.. Pettigrew on the Dawes commits
sion. which. he said. was extravagant and
was accomplishing little, in the way of re-
suits An interesting announcement made
by him was that he did not purpose to
filibuster against any bill. The shipping
bill was not taken up. but tomorrow will
witness a speech on ii by Mr.. Depew 1t
then will give way to appropriation bills,
Mr. Frye saying to-day ne did not wish to
delay them. At the opening to-day the
Senate adopted the Pettigrew resolution
concerning the reported deportation OF A.
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OF INTEREST TO INDIANIANs.
Jacob II. Turner Eying-Petition from
Madisonians-Young Owens's Case.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, Jan. Ex-senator Fair
banks to-day received a communication
from the Commercial Club of Madison
urging appropriation to build dam
across the Ohio river at the head of the
Louisville falls. The contemplated project
is to widen and deepen the harbor at Madi-
son by placing series of wing dams at the
head of the fails. Senator Fairbanks will
introduce an amendment to the river and
harbor' bill appropriating a sum for a pre-
liminary survey Of the proposed improve
ment.
Information was received at the White
House to-day from Hot Springs, Ark, that
Jacob III. Turner. of Muncie, is lying at the
point of death. He was one of the staff of
employees at the White House under this
and the Harrison administrations. He was
taken seriously i'll before the election, but
recovered sufficiently to go home in time to
vote. He was not able TO return, and, as a
last resort. was sent TO Hot Springs. He
was one of the most efficient and popular
employees at the White House.
Charles Owens. formerly cadet at West
Point, and an oppointee of Representative
Overstreet, is in Washington and will
doubtless leave for his home in Indanapo-
lis this week. Cadet Owens failed I'm his ex-
animation this month, and in conse-
quence let out. Representative Overstreet
said tonight that. while deeply regretting
the failure of Cadet Owens, he could not
see his way clear TO recommend the rein
statement of the young man. He came to
this reluctant determination after a long
talk with Cadet Owens.
L. s. Gordon, of Indianapolis, left for
home tonight.
Col. Russell b. Harrison Is still trying
to find out why he was dropped from the
army. He has finally succeeded in secur-
ing an audience with the President, only
to find that he knew nothing of Harrison's
discharge until after it had been made
Senator fairbanks to-day favorably re-
ported TO the Senate a bill to provide New
York city with an additional postoffice
building, 10 cost about $500. 900. The plan
Is to erect suitable building for the
postoffice and some other government Of
flee uptown, about the Forty-second-street
station of the New York Central Railway.
In connection with this bill it seems proper
to say that Speaker Henderson has de-
clared that no public buildings bills shall
go through at this session.
Charles s. Hernly was called home to-day
by a telegram from his son stating that
Mrs Hernly Is very ill.
DIR. F. NJ. Pickens has been appointed 4
pension examining surgeon at Indianapolis.
j. c. Wheaton, w. c. Grille and John L.
Shepard letter carriers at Seymour, have
been promoted from 5000 to $3.50 each.
Additional rural free delivery has been
ordered established Feb. 49, at Boonville,
Warrick county; length of route, 21S4 miles;
area covered, 50 square miles; population
served 500: number of houses on route, 12o;
carried, b. =. Allen.
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Manager Jules hurry will star Archie
Boyd next season in new pastoral play
by Charles Barnard.
Sandol Milliken will, it Is said. soon sue
coed Josephine Hall in the leading feminine
role I'm Jeff De Angelis's musical comedy,
"A Royal Rogue.
Charles Leonard Fletcher is on the pro-
gramme at the Grand next week, and II is
said that his act is of the most unique
and entertaining given here in long time.
xxx
DIR. A Conan Doyle is said to have re-
quested William Gillette, the author-actor.
to collaborate with him in editing the
sherlock Holmes memoirs which are
soon TO be published
John Philip Sousa and his peerless band,
which was the official musical organiza-
ton of the Paris exposition. have been Sc
cured by Dickson & Talbot for one concert
the evening of Monday. March IS in Tom
linson Hall
In the Klaw & Erlanger opera
Foxy CUTLER" soon to be presented at
English's Opera House. that greatest Of all
comic opera detectives, fmpersonated by
Jerome Sykes, will be seen i'm new sur
roundings and in more ludicrous situations
than in THE Highwayman."
xxx
Hoyt's "a Brass Monkey" which is
booked at the Park the first three days of
next week, is described as an exceedingly
bright and clever satire on popular super
stition. The piece is provided with an cx-
cellent cast headed by Maize Trumbull a
good looking young woman who is a clever
singer and dancer.
To-day the Zoo will be in the hands of the
Central Labor Union. The occasion is a
labor benefit. Every arrangement has been
made to make it a success. There Will be
laboring men i'm the ticket offices. and Ia
ment will be under their supervision The
Cingalese dancers are still attracting at
tention.
The engagement of Nine. Morelli, queen
OF jaguars, at the Zoo for two weeks, COM
mencing Monday. had TO be called off on
account of an attack on her by her fero-
cious pets. This occurred at the Baltimore
Zoo yesterday. A telegram from Mr.. Bos-
took described the occurrence. Just as soon
as she RECEIVERS from her wounds she will
appear at the Zoo in this city.
In the cast of thirty people who have
speaking parts in Lost River" at En-
glish's next Monday and Tuesday nights,
will be found several promising young play
ers who belong to theatrical families and
who are gaining their stage training in
small parts. Among them are Miss Josie
Lowering, niece of Daisy Lowering, OF the
Tannhauser stock company; Miss Edna
Bert. daughter of Mabel Bert Martha Al
baugh, daughter of the famous old actor
manager John W. Albaugh, and Charles
harrington. brother OF Miss Adele Earring
ton. of the Cadet Girl company.
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PREPARING TO ATTACK.
CONCLUDED FROM FIRST PAGE

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have elected Daniel Bell chief, this being
part OF a preconcerted plan made with
the Creeks last fall. They acknowledge the
leadership OF Crazy Snake, the Creek chief
They ride about In small squads, we'll
armed. They will not talk to whites or
others whom they suspect of being against
them. The leaders have picked their men.
and have been secretly arming for some
time 1t is reported that there is 30 be big
conference Sunday, but the place is secret
Two hundred well-armed Choctaws are en-
camped eight miles northeast of this city
where they have been in continuous con-
sultation for the past two days.
United States Marshal Grady has wired
to the Department of Justice for permits
sion to swear in extra marshals. which.
II granted. will suffice to protect South
McAlester and other large towns.
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PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mr. and Mrs. John c. New will leave on
Tuesday for New Orleans and California
General and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison
Rave issued invitations for Friday evening
Feb. !.
Miss Frances Thomas, of Elkhart is
visiting Mrs. A. w. Allen at the Delaware
Flats.
Mrs. Ashley. who Is visiting Mrs. Charles
Eteler. will return TO her home. In Toledo.
to-day.
Mrs. walcott and Miss Stella walcatt
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BOERS ON WEST COAST.
May Try to Secure Munitions of War
Landed by Filibusters.

CAPE TOWN. Jan. 24-It Is believed that
the presence of invading Beers in proximity
to the western coast is due to preconcerted
plans with European flibusters to land
large consignment of arms and ammuni-
ton at some point between Port Nolloth
and Lamberts bay.
Many traitors have succeeded in enlist
ing in the local forces, and there have been
numerous arrests.
The sale of Reinold's Weekly Newspaper,
of London and the Review of Reviews
and Truth, has been prohibited here, as il
was found that they have been circulate
ing among the Dutch.
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Gov. Dukes on the situation.

FORT SMITH. Ark, Jan. 24-Choctaw
Governor G. w. Dukes, who has been in
the city all week as an attorney in the
Towne murder case, left to-day for Mus
kogee to investigate the reported Snake
Indian uprising among the Choctaws He
thinks no troops will be needed against the
Choctaws. He was shown the dispatch
from South McAlester stating that he had
been depOsed by the full-bloods. He seemed
nettled and said: THAT is the first have
heard of it. But l am Governor and / will
remain so. However. l will investigate
this when 1 get to Muskogee. As to tho
message sent me telling me of my removal
IL is a canard pure and simple