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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED.
Greenless Files New Pleading in Pota-
toes Case.

An amended complaint was filed in
the district court today by the PLAINTIFF
in the suit Of ]. r. Greenless against H.
A Mcclellan, doing business as the
H. A. Mcclellan company. and the
Smith Grocery company, a corporation.
Greeness sued the defendants to re-
cover $446. the alleged value Of car
load of potatoes, which he says Nc
Clellan fraudulently induced him to
part with, and which he says the
Smith company fraudulently aided Nc
Clellan to secure.
Mcclellan is now in Jail and was re-
Gently tried on criminal charge OF
fraud for the alleged cheating Of an
Idaho firm out Of a carload of potatoes.
Greenless is trying to get the value OF
his potatoes out of the Smith Grocery
company, Mcclellan being out of reach.
Greenless alleges that the Smith COM
pany knew that Mcclellan obtained the
potatoes by false representation ana
connived with the latter to defraud him.
So he asks judgment for the sum
named and interests and costs.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
TARIFF AGREED UPON
E''
n>TITED STATES ALREADY HAS A
a PREFERENCE.
CANNED GOODS SPECIFIED
Philippine Commission Laws Will Ap-
ply, at Least iemporarily-Reso-
luton Fixing Holiday
.S Adjournment.
CANNED GOODS sPE'
(ISy Associated Press.)

Y \loy ASSOCldteu L 1891
Washington, Dec. 10.-The republican
members of the ways and means COM
mttee today agreed upon Philippine
measure and later the entire member
ship of the committee was called to-
gether for the first time. At an early
meeting of the republican members.
Colonel Edwards, chief of the
division of the war department,
was farther heard as to to the
methods employed in framing the
ippines, in particular he brought out the
fact that care was taken to consult with
the interested industries whenever
delicate question of adjustment arose.
Prefer American Products.
The war department showing brought
ont the fact that in effect the United
States enjoys preference in the pres
ent Philippine rates, for although no
preference is expressed, yet articles are
40 designated as to prefer the American
nroducts. Canned goods as specified as
. marked instance of this, the descrip-
tion being such as to fit the American
product and give it decided advantage
over foreign canned goods. Mr.. RUS
sells proposition to impose so per cent
Of the -Dingley rates and Mr.. Tawney' S
10 repal the export tax in the Philip
pines. was voted down. 3 to 5. The Cuban
commission, through Chairman Payne.
asked for a hearing, but upon Mr.. Rus
sells motion. they were advised that no
hearing would be given until after the
holidays, the object being to postpone
the matter of Cuban reciprocity until
after the holidays.
But Temporary Measure.
The committee was formally organized
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
EVENING, DECEMBER 10. 1901.

and subcommittee appointed. The bill
agreed upon is designated a temporary
and provides that the tariff
laws of the Philippines commission shall
have full force and effect. Upon all
goods coming from the Philippines to the
United States the present rates of the
Dingley law shall be levied and col
lected. The same tonnage taxes shall
be levied upon vessels coming from
foreign countries until January 1, 1905,
with a proviso that the coastwise of the
United States shall not apply to foreig'
vessels plying between the United Stat-
and the Philippines.
The resolution was adopted without
division.
To Fix Salaries.
Mr.. Hemenway Und) chairman Of the
special committee to consider and re-
port bill to fix the salaries of the Of
ficers and employees of the house, sub
mitted the report Of the committee.
The committee reported that the re-
forms introduced through the agency of
the Moorey committee at the last ses-
sion had accomplished much and that
there appeared to be no necessity OF
further changing in the present. The
report, however, recommended that the
special committee be continued during
the present congress and a resolution
for this purpose was adopted.
Holiday Adjournment.
The house today passed resolution
providing for holiday adjournment
from December 10 to January 6.
The house committee on appropria'
tions was organized today, and sub
committees named. Chairman Cannon
said no appropriation bills would Of
presented before the holidays.
Mr. Grow (Pa.) made speech OF
prospective legislation for the Philip
pines, He contended that the const1tu
ton granted congress the power tt
govern the islands.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
CATHOLIC SOCIETIES MEET.
The First Meeting Of the Federation
Brings Out 500 Members.
(By Associated Press. }

Cincinnati, Ohio, Dec. 1O.-The first
conference of the American Federation
of Catholic societies convened here today.
with about 500 delegates present, repre-
senting an estimated aggregate of about
100000 membership of the cooperating
societies.
AT a. m. the parade. consisting Of the
local societies, acting as an escort for
the delegates and visitors, proceeded to
the Cathedral. where Bishop Horstman
of Cleveland celebrated mass. The dele
gates proceeded direct from the Cathe-
dral to the Auditorium, where Governor
Nash, Mayor Fleischman and President
T. B. Minahan of Columbus delivered
welcoming addresses.
President Fries and Judge Thomas
Fitzgerald of New York, vice president
of the federation, responded to the ad-
dresses of welcome, after which the fed
GRAFTON proceeded with the business Of
the meeting.
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WILL NOT RESIGN
GOVERNOR DOLE HAS NO INTEN-
TON OF RETIRING.
ENGLISH NUS BE SPOKEN
The Steamer Tampico of the New
Seattle Line Encountered Fearful
Weather on Her First
Trip.
ENGLISH MUS BE SPOKEN

Correspondence Associated Press.)
Honolulu, Dec. 3, via San Francisco,
Dec. 10.-Governor Dole has given an
other statement in an interview that he
had no intention of resigning.
The board Of health has adopted a rule
requiring that all examinations of ply
sicians who apply for licenses to practice
here shall he in the English language
hereafter. The rule may exclude many
Japanese, Chinese and other foreign ply
sicians.
Americanizing the Church.
The diocesan synod of the Anglican
church of Hawaii is now in session. The
most important business is completing
the arrangements for Americanizing the
church as provided for the resolution
passed at the general convention in San
Francisco admitting the church to the
American body.
Bishop Willis, the retiring head Of the
church, delivered an annual address. in
which he severely criticised the So called
Second congregation which has kept
up the long fight against his methods of
church governr ent and maintenance of
the British authority.
Very Stormy Trip.
The steamer Tampico of the new line
between Honolulu and Seattle, arrived
here today from the Sound port after a
stormy. trip. She was 16 days covering
the distance, o. ing to the fearful storms
encountered. During a gale her fore
castle raft was carried away.
The transport Rosecrans arrived mere
on November p from Portland, en- route
to Manila. She took on coal ana leit
December 8, continuing her journey.
The battleship Wisconsin is here. She
will take 10000 tons of coal and leave IN
about. a week for Acapulco Mexico.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
DISMISSED THE ACTION.
The Spanish Claim Against the Clyde
Banking Company Not Good.
(By Associated Press.l

(By Associated Press.l
Edinburgh, Dec. 10.-The court OF ses-
sions today dismissed the action brought
by the Spanish minister of marine
against the Clyde Banking company for
e75.OOO damages owing to delay in the
delivery of four torpedo boat destroyers,
which it was claimed, We're required for
the Spanish h-American war put were not
delivered within the contract time.
The sessions court held that as the
contract was made with a state which
was monarchy, the monarch alone
could enforce claim one or the JUDGES
dissented from this ruling, maintaining
that to refuse the right to claim was to
refuse to recognize and respect the con-
stitutional position of a foreign min
lister of state, the action having been
brought by the Spanish minister OF
marine.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
Grady Settled the Bill.

James Grady was tried in Justice
Libby's court at Meaderville yesterday on
a charge of failing to return to Robert
Toole the difference between the price or
a can of beer and S.. and although he
was not exactly acquitted, he settled the
matter before the conclusion of the case
by paving To8le the So and standing the
costs of the action. A few days ago
Toole gave Grady 50 and told him to buy
some beer and return him the change.
Grady faded and Toole had him ar
r..Sra ed
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
Burglary in Anacos da.
Especial to Inter Nountain)

Anaconda, Dec. 10-Tucker Z CO.'S
place on Main street was burStarixeu
last night and about $50 taken out OF
the cash register. young man ABOUT
town named Charles Sigh is under ar
rest charged with the crime. The evil
dence against Sigh is purely clrcum-
stanti5ll. He was seen ABOUT O'CLOCK
this morning with money ana turned up
shortly afterwards with quite roll. He
had loafed about fuckers place great
deal and had been heard to remark that
it would be an easy job to tap the till.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
FRANK w. HACKETT hESA1No.
Explains That He Is Compelled to Re-
sumo Law Practice.

Washington, Dec. 1O. - Ihe president
has accepted the resignation OF FRANK
w. Hackett as assistant secretary OF tue
navy, to take effect next MONDAY. nis
successor. Charles H. Darling of Ver-
mont, who is expected mere IN a oay vi
two. will relieve him of his official duties
on Monday. In the correspondence that
took place between Mr.. Hackett and Sec
retary Long, made public today, the for
mer explained that he was compelled
to give up his office and return to his
law practice and Secretary Long ex-
pressed regret that this was necessary.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
Cabinet Meeting.
(By Associated Press.)

(By ASSOClAtcO IICSS./
washington, Dec. 10.-The proposed
gift of 100000 900 by Mr.. Carnegie for
educational purposes was discussed al
today's meeting Of the cabinet. 1t was
stated after the meeting that the pres
ident had received a communication from
Mr.. Carnegie on the subject of creating
a sum for the extension of higher educa-
tion.
Not in a Concise Form.
It IS said that his proposition does not
involve the establishment of university
buildings in Washington, but rather the
placing of a fund in the hands OF gov
ernment representatives. from which the
expenses of deserving students may be
paid in the line of original investigation
at home or abroad. The proposition, II
is understood, has not reached a concise
form, except in general tea1s and except
as to the amount. The Icesident will
confer with members of congress In re-
gard to the proposed gift before making
It's terms public.
Requested to Resign.
It was also stated after the meeting
that George T. Whitehead, at present
collsotor of customs for Porto Rico, mad
been offered the position of appraiser OF
merchandise at the port of New YORK,
in place of Wilbur F. Wakeman, who had
been requested to resign.
The Philippine tariff question occupied
a considerable part of the meeting, and
the recent insular decisions Of the su-
preme court were also under considera-
ton.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
Indian Soldier Nuns Amuck.
(By Associai ed Press.)

Berlin, Dec 10.--The official report OF
the affair at Tien Tsin between a COM
pany of Punjab infantry and German
troops, says that an Indian soldier ran
amuck, invaded the German commissarlat
quarters, shot and mortally wounded a
quarternlaster and wounded three other
men severely, whereupon he was shot
down by a German sentry.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
THE FEDERATION OF LABOE
ADOPT MORE RESOLUTIONS.
FAVOR THE TICKET SCALPERS
Eeome of the Members Earnestly OPP
1 posed to the Resolution But It
Carried by Overwhelm-
4 ing Majority.
(By Associated Press.)


/ Scranton, Pa. Dec. 10.-At today's
meeting of the Federation of Labor the
committee having charge of the secre-
tary's report reported that the sugges-
tions made in that report be accepted,
with the exception of that referring to
ternational unions The committee rec
ommends that the tax be increased from
third to one-half per cent per month.
The recommendations were adopted.
Question Of Autonomy.
The committee on resolutions then pre-
sented g. voluminOus report. Among the
resolutions was one asking all unions to
give the status of the jurisdictions over
which they claim to exercise authority.
This brought UP the question of auton-
omy, and First Vice President Duncan
made the important announcement that
he will ask for the appointment of spe-
cial committee to consider the whole
question of autonomy. This had the ef-
feet Of killing the resolution, there being
no opposition to the motion to adopt the
resolution Of the committee.
! Anti-scalping Legislation.
+ The resolution pledging the federation
to use every honorable means to prevent
the passage by congress of anti-scalping
legislation was favorably reported by the
committee. Safe Senator Tanquary. a
member of the Railroad Telegraphers un-
don, and John B. Lennon of Blooming
dale, ILL.,, of the Journeymen Tailors' UNI
ion, vigorously opposed the resolution
Senator Tanquary declared the fedora
tion was going outside Of its legitimate
field in considering such resolution and
tne organization was treading on dan
/ gerous ground. Mr.. Lennon said many OF
the ticket scalpers were criminals anc
told of case where $4,000 tickets mac
/ been forged on one railroad and SOLD pS
scalpers
LIE Hart of Chicago of the Theatrica
Stage Employees National alliance, anc
3, A. Eagard, the mayor of Fairbury, Ill.
! WHO represents the Glass Bottle blowers
| o, ,ganization, led those who favored thu
resolution. They maintained that -ticke
! scalpers were in legitimate business. AM
| il was the means of cheapening railroa
trapel.
| The previous question was moved for
' after Mr. Lennon had made a motion tt
Law the resolution on the table, when wa
lost The resolution was then adopted
by an overwhelming viva voce vote. Tn
delegates representing the railroad tele
graphers went on record as being oppose'
i to the resolution.
! Among the resolutions adopted by the
convention were these:
Giving the right of suffrage to the citi-
zens of the District of Columbia; to aio
thu Actors Protective Union to organize
actors; opposing the sac or cession OF
Irrigated lands to corporations or specu'
lators: that musicians and skilled me-
ehanics be included in the alien contract
labor law.
Mr. Duncan made a motion that 6
special committee Of five, one of whom
shall be President Gompers, be appoint
ed to take up the question of autonomy
and that this committee make a repor
before the convention adjourns. At moor
the convention took a recess until p. m
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
TO Exclude Chinese.
(B v Associated Press }

(By Associated PreSs.)
San Francisco, Dec. 10.-No clew has
yet appeared, according to the police.
that would indicate the whereabouts of
Henry J. Fleischman. the absconding
cashier of the Farmers and Merchants
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
Gable Restored.
(B " Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press.)
New York, Dec. 10.-The Commercial
Cable company has issued the following
notice: 1--WE are advised Of the repair
of the Shanghai-F Foo Chow cable. This
restores the Eastern route to Japan"
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10

bank of Los Angeles. Every point at
which the fugitive is likely to turn up has
been telegraphed to by Captain of De-
tectives Seymour.
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REQUESTED to Resign.
Verv Large Attendance.

There was a very large attendance
ON the floor of the house today in antici-
patton of the annouacement Of the COM
mittees by the speaker. After the read
ing of the journal, Mr.. Richardson OF
Tennessee, the leader of the minority,
offered a resolution to place upon the
house pay roll the four special employees
usually allowed the minority.
Favors Treaty.
Senator Lodge spoke in favor of the
treaty, saying all Objectionable features
of the last treaty had been removed;
that the Clayton-Bulwer treaty, stand
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
Edwards Coronation.

London, Dec. 10.-At a session OF the
privy council, King Edward definitely
fixed June 26 1902, as the date OF his
coronation. It was also decided that
parliament will meet January ID.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
Quarterly Dividend Declared.
(By Associated Press.)

New York, Dec. 10.-The Mergentha1er
Linotype company has declared the
regular quarterly dividend of IL per
cent and an extra dividend of 3h per
cent a..
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-10
Copper Market

Copper Market.
(By Associated Press.)
New York, Dec. 10.-Copper dull. un-
changed.
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Navigation Closed.

(By Associated Press.)
West Superior, Wis.,, Dec. 10.-Navi-
cation at the head OF the lakes mas
closed.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
NATIONAL LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Philadelphia. Aug 20 (specaD.-The Brooklyn
team captured another double header from the
Philadelphia team to-day. and slipped into third
place in the for the league pennant. The
Brooklyn men playing excellent ball. and
Manager Hanlon is confident that his players will
give a good account OF themselves during the
mander of the season. Mcclure injured to-
day. and Hanlon wired to Hartford for Steelman,
the catcher, TO join the Brooklyn team at once.
Steelman ''farmed out Hartford early In
the season.
Nearly seven thousand persons witnessed the two
games to-day, and better played battles seldom
seen anywhere. In the opening game the Brook
lyn gauged Townsends delivery in the first
inning. and the three scored them the
contest Brooklyn hit Townsend hard. and the only
thing that saved the young twirler the brilliant
fielding done behind him Emslie too Ill TO
umpire the second game. and players officiated.
The second game furnished another brilliant
contest with Brooklyn winning through timely
hitting. Both teams nelded perfectly. Brooklyn
scored in the first inning hit by Keeler. Sheck-
the second inning. Irwin hit by pitched ball.
stole second and scored on hit by Hughes. Sheck-
ards home run drive over the right field fence in
the seventh inning gave Brooklyn the winning run.
Philadelphia scored in the sixth inning
Delehanty hit safely, and Douglass reached first
'nelder's choice Jennings made short drive.
flling the bases. Haman's At first allowed
players seemed 10 have the game tied II not won.
peleAanty. however. forced Flick second and
the one run scored made the defeat only the more
CALLING. The scores:
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
AWAITING SIR THOMAS.
MEN OF THE ERIN AND THE SHAMROCK
EXPECT THE OWNER TO-DAY.

Sir Thomas Upton Is expected to-day the
steamer Teutonic. With him will arrive George L.
Watson, the designer Of the Shamrock; the Hon.
Charles Russell, J. B. Hilliard. John Wesley Wood
and Mr.. Duncan.
The tug Lawrence, with Mr.. Barrie and several
officers OF the Erin on board, will go down the
Narrows to meet him. but he will not be taken
off the ship. The Erin and the Shamrock will
their best suit OF flags, so that they may
present their finest appearance while their owner
passes them the big liner. and the sailors
will be lined up to salute him.
Sir Thomas has said that he will not accept any
Invitations of social until after the yacht
but will devote his attention to seeing that
the Shamrock is fully prepared for the tests. He
will go TO the Waldorf-Astoria, where he will
main for few nights, after which he will make
his headquarters on the Erin.
The water in the upper bay. where the Sham
rock is lying, almost still millpond
yesterday, and the sailors of the yacht all
work early taking advantage of it. The rough and
wet weather of the last few days has materially
delayed the work of preparing the challenger Tor
her suit of sails and there must be rush now II she
is TO be ready when Sir Thomas Upton arrives
to-day.
The outside of the hull painted and drying
about the middle OF the afternoon, and the work OF
vanishing the woodwork her body was almost
completed. Just as soon as the sailors can De
started this morning the sails will be brought from
the Porto Rico where they have been prepared,
and bent to the Shamrock. By noon 1t is expected
the Shamrock will be ready to take a trip 10 Sandy
Hook therabouts, and stretch her canvas IL
she should meet the Teutonic while doing this her
owner will have sight Of his yacht under sail.
II not. she will await his coming at her present
anchorage. No arrangements have been made FOR
trial spin, and will be attempted Mr.. Barrie
says, until after Sir Thomas has arrived.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
GOLF.
CHAMPION TRAVIS ARRIVES ON THE
KAISER WILHELM TO DEFEND HIS
TITLE FOR THE AMERI-
CAN CUP

Walter j. Travis. amateur golf champion of the
the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. With him were
number of we'll known golfers, who have spent the
season on the links abroad. Some of those in the
party were John NJ Ward. of the Fox Hills Golf
Club F. w. Jewett, of the Dyker Meadow Golf
Club, and Charles L. Tappen, of the Westorook
Golf Club.
Travis looked brown berry. and smiling
y declared he felt better in his life. In
cidentally. he declared he would defend his title
to the American cup in the coming championship
tournament at Atlantic City.
In the course of his trip Travis visited the links
at Troon. Prestwick North Berwick Muirheid
Carnoustie. ST. Andrews. Sandwich and Hoylake'
His travels included also a brief tour through
Switzerland and France. AT Hoylake he met Har-
old Hilton, the amateur championship or Great
Britain who defeated him by up and TO play
Afterward he played with ]. Graham against Hill
ton and Blaine in foursome and this time ne
won up and play. At Richmond announcer OI
the links visited, he played with j. II Iaylor' & Ine
former open champion of England asdIlSt si W. w.
well known British amateurs, WorthihSlOh anu
Fry and beat them up and l TO play. ,,., :.
REGARDING the English links. travis uecldi1u az ~
would be some years before American COURSES
would compare with them in technlcaI eXceIIe-ICe,
but he thought the majority OF greens hrna6 prIe ~
hold their own with the average seen aproaus ~, .
The chief difference between the amateur ot tAS
two countries Travis said seemed 70 De IN tnsi-
short game English golfers, as rule Delhs IeI
sc5rceIv superior in driving. Travis returned 10 MS
home at Garden City in the afternoon anu WI, WIZ
snend the balance of his time before the AudHtlc
C'ity tournament in quiet practice.