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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12

Dead Brought From Manila on the
TranspOrt Grant.

The transport Grant, which recently ar
rived at San Francisco. brought the remains
of 4O2 officers, soldiers and civilian en-
ployes who died in the Philippines, China
and Hawaii More than half of this number
have been claimed by relatives for burial
near their homes or in national cemeteries.
The remainder will be held at the quarter
masters depot 1t San Francisco for pc
riod Of six weeks. and, unless claimed in
the meantime. will be inferred in the ma
tional cemetery at the Preside, California,
with full military honors. Their graves will
be marked W tn suitable headstones and
properly cared for by the government.
OF the remains claimed by relatives. eight
are destined to this city for interment at the
Arlington cemetery. These are: Maj. John
G. Davis. surgeon, United States Volun-
teers: Lieut., B. s. H:gley, jr., assistant sur
geon: Lieut.. William T. Schenck. 25th Vol
unteer Infantry; Lieut.. James S. Barber,
assistant paymaster, United States navy;
Sergt James E. Nowland, 9th Volunteer
Infantry; Private Ernest Seeley. Both In
fantry: Private Frank A. Patton, Sd In
fantry, and Private w. E. Schofield, s. d.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
BRYAN TO TALK OF JEFFERSON.
Jefferson, Jackson and Lincoln League
Banquet February II.

COLUMBUS. Ohio. January 12.-At the
meeting of the Jefferson, Jackson and Lin
coin League last night Congressman Lentz
announced that the speakers at the ban
quet given under the auspices of the league
in this city on February II would be:
VIM. J. Bryan. who will respond to the
toast "Jefferson;" George Fred Williams Of
Massachusetts, who will respond to Jack
SON." Senator Charles A. Towne of Mime
sofa, who will respond to the sentiment
"Lincoln;" Senator Richard T. Pettigrew Of
South Dakota, who will talk Of From Lin
coin to Hanna" Senator-elect E. w. Car
mack of Tennessee, who has the subject
Jefferson and Lincoln ex-Gov. Altgeld
of Illinois and Representative D. A. De
Almond of Missouri whose subjects are not
yet known. DR.. Howard s. Taylor of Chi
cago, author of 1.-The Greed of the Flag
and 1.-THE Confessional" will offer an orig
iual poem on the occasion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
MONEY FOR WEATHER BUREAU.
Prof. Moore Explains Estimates to the
House Committee on Agriculture.

Prof Moore. chief Of the weather bureau.
appeared before the House committee on
agriculture today to explain the estimates
of the Secretary of Agriculture for the
support of the weather bureau.
The estimates contemplate extension
of the forecast service through the rural
free delivery system by providing the mail
carriers with forecast card for each
house on their route.
Three new forecast districts recon-
mended. one in New England. with head
quarters at Boston; one at Denver for the
Rocky mountain region, and one on the
west gulf coast.
A forecast station is also recommended
on Tatoosh Island. at the entrance of the
Straits of Fuca. Washington.
The bill for the reorganization of the
weather bureau, now pending In the House,
will not be pushed at this session. An eff
fort will be made to get 1t up at the first
session OF the next Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
More in Manila Than Can Be Accom-
modated.
Due TO THEIR own FOLLY
formerly They Were Paro'ed
When Captured by Our Troops.
THEY VIOLATE E D PAROLE
Correspondence of the Associated Press.

Correspondence of the Associated Press.
MANILA December 15.-Snce the ex-
piration of the period within which am
nesty was granted to captured insurgents
the insurrectos have been sent to Mania IN
patches of dozens, scores and hundreds 1t
is but a month since the military govern
ment began retention of the prisoners OF
war. and already the quarters fitted up TO
hold them are filed. Liberty gained for
merry simply by swearing allegiance 10 the
United States was looked upon by the IN
surgents as so easy of attainment that the
Yankees were set down as being simple
indeed, for being so lenent.
What is to BE Done with Them:
The question as to what is to be done
with these prisoners of war appears TO De
wholly undetermined. They have not oeen
tried or sentenced ana apparently are un-
likely to be for a long time to come. They
are brought in by rail and by steamer and
a few were arrested within the city
Within the past few weeks, however. the
Insurgents have been learning that sterner
war measures are in force, and today l,Joo
insurgents are in confinement IN tnls clly'
exclusive of several hundred natives. So
called political prisoners, most OF WHOM
may also be classed as insurgents.
Blank uncertainty and curiosity concern
ing their fate is strongly depicted on thei
brown faces. Inelr TSldtlNSS iiiciuS'
who once daily have opportunity to visit
them, follow the officials in charge about
and importune them for their friends re-
lease which they imagine the onlclals may
do at Will. e
Practically all the war prisoners thus iar
brought in are confined in the Quartet Ma
late an inclosure containing four long oou-
bic barnlike wooden buildings built Tor
troops barracks, but lately transformed
into prisons by the addition of bolts on the
doors and bars across the windows A pair
of these buildings are occupied by q COUPE
of battaions of the Sd and 9th Artlllery
stationed or guard duty. The others are
the prisons.
Three Hundred in Each Wing.
Some 300 natives are confined In each or
the four wings, which measure each about
30 by 12O feet. Four platforms, each SIX
feet wide run nearly the length OF the
buildings. Upon these the capuves sleep.
living crosswise In four long rows, and
there they sit about in rather eXpectant
idleness during the daylight hours. except
ing the four hours during which they are
allowed the liberty of the yard. A service
able combination of bath room and laundry
is at the end of the buildings
The prisoners foou, pork, sometimes beef,
and greens and rice, Is cooked in rear
inclosure. a hospital is provided with ma
tive doctors. For an hour at midday the
prisoners friends are admitted TO The yard.
At first they were permitted to come IN as
close contact as a high barbedWire fence
between them would permit, but recently a
second lower fence was built six feet out
ward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
THREE KILLED IN COLLISION.
Several Others Injured I'm Railroad
Accident in Michigan.

DETROIT, Mich, January PA disas-
trous collision occurred on the Pere Mar
quette railway, about a mile and one-half
northwest of Plymouth. a village about
forty miles from Detroit, which resulted in
the death Of three men and injury to sew
eral others. The collision was q head-end
affair between passenger train coming to
Detroit from Saginaw and a freight engine
on Y.
The dead are: Alexander F. Moore of Sag
inaw, aged fifty-five, engineer of the pas
senger train: John Kennedy, Saginaw, fire.
man on passenger engine; Wm Biische. en-
gineer freight engine, died at hospital on ar
riving at Detroit.
The injured are: Express Messenger
Manner of Detroit. Mail Clerk Bogardus
Baggageman Conde, all injured about head
and chest.
Conductor Packard of the passenger train
The accident is supposed to be due TO the
snow storm which has been prevailing all
day.
Engineer Moore and John Kennedy. His
fireman, were instantly killed.
None Of the passengers, 1t II said. was In
jured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
INTEREST ON ADVANCES.
House District Committee Amends It's
Treasury Loan Bill.


Upon the suggestion Of the subcommittee
Of the House appropriations committee
having charge Of the District appropriation
bill the House District committee has
amended the bill authorizing advances to
be made from the treasury to the District
to cover the deficit.
The amendment limits such advances to
and including June 30, 1902 on the requisi-
ton of the District Commissioners The
following amendment also was made:
'All advances made under this act and
under the act Of June 8. 1900, not reim-
bursed othe United States treasury on
or before June 80, 1902, shall be reimbursed
to the treasury of the United States out
of the revenue of the District of Columbia.
beginning July 1. 1902 in four equal in
stallments, with interest at the rate Of 2
per cent per annum.'
The bill will be called up in the House
next District day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Highest Mark Made by Bellfnger

The special naval board appointed to ex-
anime candidates for admission to the corps
of civil engineers has reported to the Navy
Department that Lyle F. Bellinger made
the highest percentage In the examination
and recommended his appointment to the
vacancy in the corps caused by the retire.
ment Of Civil Engineer Peter c. Asserson.
Mr.. Bellinger was born at Mohawk, N. Y,
but is now resident Of Atlanta, Ga. He
is a graduate Of Cornell University. As a
civil engineer Of the lowest rank he Will
have the rank Of lieutenant 0unior grade)
in the navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
WHOLESALE sw1NDLERs ARRESTED
Government Officers Catch Up With
Trio in St. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, January 12-Govern-
ment officers last night arrested three men
who are charged with having by fraud dis
posed Of thousands of dollars worth of dry
goods overalls, ladies' underwear and SIM
liar articles, using the name Of reputable
ST. Louis firm in ordering the consign-
ments. Menasha. or Manasse Pipschitz,
Samuel Lipschitz, his son and Nathan Har-
ris. an employe, charged with being
the leaders Of the scheme. The losers in
clude dozens of eastern firms, all of whom
have not as yet been heard from.
NJ. Lipschitz & Co., which is a reputable
firm doing business on North 7th street,
was the one whose name was used by the
trio. 1t was not until two months had
elapsed after the plot was discovered that
the authorities were able to reach the men
susDected
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
GRIP SPREADS IN NEW YORK.
Hospitals Are COnyested and Some
Turning Applicants Away.

NEW YORK, January 12-The wet
weather of the past three days has in
creased the number of cases of grip. All
the hospitals are congested, and some have
notified the superintendent of the outdoor
poor to send no more cases. The dispen-
saries are crowded from morning till night,
and an extra force is at work preparing
cough mixtures and prescriptions for the
grip. The total number of cases Of all
Kinds In Bellevue today was $40, ten less
than were in the hospital yesterday
Superintendent George Blair of the out
door poor department, who has charge Of
the sending of patients to all the charities
hospitals. said that all the hospitals in the
city were filled. All the private Hospitals
report to him that they are crowded. The
institutions having as a speciality the treat
ment of pulmonary diseases are turning
away applicants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
W. w. KENNEDY PARDONED.
Famous Case of Man Convicted of Muir.
der in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, January r.
Governor Mount, who retires from office
next Monday, today pardoned William w.
Kennedy, who was sentenced to prison for
life in 1885 for the alleged murder of David
Baker at Greensburg, Ind. Kennedy was
paroled in 1897 and has for several months
been attached to the sanitary service in
Havana.
because Of the efforts of Kate Kennedy, the
prisoners sister. to secure his pardon. Sne
has appealed to every governor since her
brothers conviction. but without success
until today. For several years Miss Ken
nedy, concealing her Identity in man 8
garb. Travelled over the country in an en-
deayor to locate the real murderer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
NOT A HOSTILE ACT.
POstpOnement of Consideration of
Police Bill by House Committee.

Police Bill by House Committee.
The action of the House District commit
tee in postponing until next Wednesday
consideration of the police reorganization
bill was not a movement hostile to that
measure. On the contrary, the sentiment
of the committee is favorable to giving the
bill careful consideration. and postponement
was suggested so as to have a full at
tendance of the committee, if possible, in
order to give the bill the attention which
its Importance deserves.
The Commissioners have earnestly rec
commended action upon the bill at this ses-
sion, and effort will be made to get it
in shape for presentation to the House on
the District day following the next one oc-
curing Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
MINERS STRIKE IN COLORADO.
Fears of Rioting When Imported
Labor Comes In.

FLORENCE. Col, January 12.-Consider-
able alarm is felt here over the situation
at the Union Gold Extraction Company's
mill, where the employees are on strike for
recognition of their union. Preparations
are being made to import italian laborers,
and it is feared such action would result
in rioting.
A mass meeting Of the coal miners work
ing at four colieries operated near here
by the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
has been called for Sunday afternoon to
discuss the question of striking in SYM
pathy with the miners who are on strike
in northern Colorado.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Strike at Reading Settled.

READING, Pa, January 12.-The strike
of the employees of the United Traction
Company, which was inaugurated last
Tuesday, came to an end today. the board
Of arbitrators having granted nearly every
demand made by the strikers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Death of Rev. J. 8. Schneider.

Death OF Rev. j. D. SchncideF.
CHICAGO, January 12.-The Rev. J. g.
Schneider. for fourteen years the presid-
ing elder OF the Evangelical Association of
North America died last night at his resi-
dence In this city. He had been q clergy
man since 1856.
The Rev. Mr.. Schneider was born In Ba-
varla In 1882, and came 70 this country In
1851.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Garden Seeds for the Philippines.

The adiutant general Of the army has
notified General Macarthur at Manila that
the Agriculture Department has prepared
a limited quantity of garden seeds for dis
tribution among the army officers stationed
in the Philippines. in order that the officers
and men serving in the archipelago may
have vegetables for their own use to some
extent. The Department OF Agriculture
has no funds however to enable 1t to send
seeds to the native gardeners OF the islands.
as has been suggested by Chaplain Stew
ard, 18th Infantry. now In the philippines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12

LONDON, January 12-The Dennys, off,
cially corroborating the oft-denied state
ment that the firm Is building Sir Thomas
Liptons Americas cup challenger, the
Shamrock II. add the following:
Little progress has yet been made. but
the arrangements are all completed for
rapid construction"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Big Cigar Company Formed.

TRENTON, N. j., January 12.-The
American Cigar Company, capital s1O.OOO.-
600, was incorporated here today. James
B. Duke is among the nine corporators.
The company is understood to have been
formed for the purpose of taking charge
of the manufacturing department of the
American Tobacco Companys business.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Epidemic of Grip at Princeton.

PRINCETON, N. j., January 12.-An
epidemic Of grip has spread with alarming
rapidity through the university the past
few days. The head nurse at the infirmary
said today that eighteen cases are now in
the university hospital. which means that
every ward Is occupied with a patient.
There are also several lighter cases con-
fined to rooms in the dormitories. DR.. A.
K Macdonald said there are fully 200
cases of grip in town.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12

VICTORIA. b. c., January 12-The Cana
dian Pacific Railway Company has acquired
the Canadian Pacific Navigation Company.
The latter company has for many years
been operating the principal steamship SER
vice between Vancouver and Victoria and
British Columbia coast points. 1t Is under
stood that the Canadian Pacific Railway
Company intends to add to the present feet
Of thirteen vessels. and to largely improve
the service
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Killed His Wife by Accident.

SCRANTON, Pa, January 12.-George
Deisheimer of Georgetown, Wayne county,
Pa, accidentally shot and instantly killed
his wife last night. Deisheimer was clean
ing gun which he did not know was
loaded. Mrs. Deishemer was standing
close by and as her husband touched the
trigger the charge exploded.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
REQUISITION FOR s. A. McNEAL.
Gov. Stone Calls on Gov. Tyler for q
Fugitive.

HARRISBURG, Pa, January 12.-Gov-
ernor Stone granted requisition today on
the governor Of Virginia for the extradi-
ton of Samuel A. McNeal former assist
ant district attorney of Blair county. Nc
Neal is under arrest at Norfolk, charged
with conspiracy and forgery, committed
prior to leaving the state last October.
since which time he has been a fugitive.
Chief of Police Seedenberg of Altoona left
at noon for Norfolk with the papers for
McNears return.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12

Rumor That Mr.. Kruger is Very Ill.
LONDON, January 12-Nothing is known
here to confirm the Paris report, published
in the United States that ex-President
Kruger is seriously Ill and in danger. He
had practically recovered from his illness
January 8, when his physicians ceased issu-
ing bulletins regarding his health.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Tom Tracy Knocks

Tom Tracy Knocks Out Case.
PORTLAND. Oreg, January 12-Tom
Tracy of Australia knocked out Dick Case
of Seattle In the ninth round of fast con-
test Case met his finish in heavy left
swing on the jaw.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Death of nm Old Editor,

NoRWALK. Ohio. January 12--Freder-
jck Wickham of the Norwalk Reflector. the
Oldest editor in Ohio. died today. after a
long illness. He was eighty-one years Of
age. He leaves q family of twelve chill
dren. amcng them former Congressman
Wickham.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12

Lehfgh Valley Traction Company Acts
without Solicitation.

BETHLEHEM, Pa, January 12.-Follow-
ing the report Of the settlement of the
street railway strike at Reading, the an
nouncement was made today by President
Johnson of the Lehigh Valley Traction
Company that the wages Of the motormen
and conductors of that system, 200 in nnm-
ber, have been advanced on an equal basis
Of $1.S5 per week. The scale gives new
men 15 cents an hour and one-cent-an-
hour advance per year, five-year men re-
ceiving 20 cents. The advance was made
without solicitation the part Of the
crews
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12

Canada Buys Pennsylvania Coal.
PHILADELPHIA. January 12-What IS
believed to be the largest contract for coal
ever awarded to an American firm by the
Canadian government has been given to
firm in this city. The order is for 100000
tons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
FLOUR AT $45 PER SACK.
Great Shortage of Food on the Lowe
Yukon.

Yukon.
VICTORIA. B. c.. January 12.-According
to kilograms which reached Skagway prior
to the sailing Of the steamer Danube. there
is food shortage at Circle City and on the
lower Yukon amounting almost to fam
inc in certain commodities. Flour Is held
at S45 per sack and is purchasable only
from men with outfits, the stores having
run out Potatoes, bacon sugar and rice
are unobtainabie at any price,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Death Of a Famou. AboIitioni.t.

CHICAGO, January ia special to the
Tribune from Berea, KY, says:
John G.. Fee, founder Of Berea College,
famous abolitionist died last night at his
home and the scene Of his life's labors, sur
rounded by his surviving daughter and
grandchildren,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12

To Release Government Claims.
Mr.. McComas today introduced In the
Senate a bill to waive and release all
claims Of the United States to the real es-
.ate In the District OF which Patrick Kava-
arh OF sis sons. Charles w. and William
Knvanash. died sslsed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Steamship Arrivals,

At New York-Cevic, from Liverpool;
California. from Naples; Koln. from Brem-
erhaven; Sandman, from Glasgow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Porch Climbera Get $4,000.

LOUISVILLE, KY, January 12.-Porch
climbers last night broke a private safe at
the residence of Aaron Kohn, an attorney,
and robbed 1t Of 5000 worth of jewelry
and money.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
Killed Wife, Child and Himself.

ALBANY. N. Y, January 12.[Louis Cur
rier. forty years old, at an early hour this
morning, cut his wife's throat, broke his
son Archie's head with a base ball bat, took
a dose of paris green and then cut his own
throat from ear to ear with q razor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
CHINA WILL SIGN NOTE.
Orders Issued to the Peace EnvOys in
Pekin,

PEK1N. January 12-The Chinese peace
commissioners have received orders from
the court TO sign the joint note of the
powers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-12
THE ROAD TO FORTUNE.

The Road to Fortune is
through Printers Ink.-P.
T. Barnum.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1901-10-18
Daily Advance, October 10 Il Dbl

of = hog ordinance in any village,
Inf +he onestion was one for the
Board of Health, and that some
years ago the Board had established
limits between Sth and 18th streets
to McLeans house. The matter will
be referred to the Board Of Health.
IT S. Taylor was present and ask.
cd for a crossing at his corner, there
not not being ;t' ii;'1 one for some distance
The matter will he investigated
One Of the worst places in town that
needs crossing is at the Hastings
Darling and Webb corner. There
is no crossing in that vicinity for a
long distance and it is always mud
DIV there when it is wet at all.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1901-10-18
Had Il i'leasan1ssTrip.

- A number of peoples have already
BEEN to Buffalo to take lin the Pan
American Exposition. They report
the show as all that could be desired.
andathats~they:had very pleasant
trip. They went by.way of Milwau-
kee. Taking. the Pere Marquette
steamer across Lake Michie an,G and
from there to Detroit by fast tram,
connecting at Detroit with fast trains
for Buffalo. Some have gone by
boat from Detroit, and report de-"
ligbtful.trip, the change from rail to
water riding being very pleasant.
For information as to rates via the
this roue. write H" w. Jameson, T.
P. A., Pere Marquette Railroad; 81
Wisconsin street, Milwaukee.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1901-10-18
Ouinine for Colds.

Many people who use quinine for
the cure of colds say that the effect
of this drug is more disagreeable
than the disease. Kralses Cold
Cure is prepared ina convenient
capsule form, and will cure the
deeply seated cold in "a hours. with.
out any interruption to business.
They are pleasant to take and give
you a clear, q fresh sensation while
operating. -. Price 25c.. Sold by all
druggists.