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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
TRANSFORMATIONS.
curious Results When Coffee Drink
ing Is Abandoned.

II is almost as hard for an old coffee
topper TO quit the use of coffee as It Is FOR
whisky or tobacco fiend to break OIL
e1eept that the coffee user can quit coffee
ana take up Postum Food Coffee without
wy feeling Of a loss of the morning beV-
e.aee' for when Postum Is we'll boiled
snd served with cream, 1t is really better
~ point Of flavor than most Of the coffee
'eiFed nowadays, and TO the taste OF the
Java
"A great transforma ton takes place in
.He body within ten days or two weeks
S"er coffee is left or and Postum Food
onee used, for the reason that the pol
'" 10 The nerves has been discontinued
guy IN It's place Is taken liquid thar
..,'Ins the most powerful elements OF
punishment
is easy 10 make this test and prove
ese statements by changing from coffee
" postum Food Coffee.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15

natives roasted the succulent flesh of the
1guana and devoured 1t with relish, but
could not procure an lguana in time for
dinner. A learned friend of mine told me
that 'inconuu' was but another name for
the fish OF the salmon family. Oh, with
what light heart / told my wife thar
we would have a nice salmon for dinner,
but that aggravating woman wouldn't
hear of 1t. A salmon was simply sail
mon, she said, and certainly came under
the letter IS or not at all. so on that day
we breakfasted, dined, and supped on ice
cream and the ever faithful staples.
A Day OF Desserts.
And yesterday was also a day OF des-
serts. We had jellfes of every conceivable
flavor color. and consistency, and as an
offset to this we had jam. It was the
best could do and l was about to lose
heart. 1t was gay day indeed.
But to-day your happy kidney and
kale suggestion saves us from starvation
and to-morrow-ah! tomorrow we will
make feast Of it indeed. We will luxu-
riate on liver, lamb, lobster, lettuce, len
ills and leeks and anything else you can
think up I'm the eating line that begins
with L. just you send 1t around
And, OH please help me to look ahead
to the * and n menus. I'll try and get
hold of zebra by that time, but as for
* I'm afraid I'm up against 1t there.
"A queer thing about my new food de-
parture is the number of things it has
led us to put into our mouths that we
nave never thought of before. But say
don't you ever advise anybody to tackle
this problem. I'm going to take vacation
after l get through the alphabet"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
B0URKE COCHRAN HONORED.
Receives the Laetare Medal from
Roman Catholic Church.

New York, May 14.-W. Bourke Cock
ran to-day received distinguished honor
at the hands of the Roman Catholic
Church. Archbishop Corrigan, surrounded
by other dignitaries and with betting
ceremony, conferred upon him the Lac
tare medal. of the Notre Dame Univer-
sity The ceremony of investure took
place in the library in the Arch Episcopal
Palace. Besides Archbishop Corrigan and
his secretary, there were present the
Very Rev. Mgr Morrissey, president of
the Notre Dame University; Most Rev
Bishop Chatard of Indianapolis, and 9TH
ers.
Mr.. Cochran is the eighteenth Catholic
on whom the Laetare medal has been
conferred.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
AL wEINIG DEFEATS scANLAN.
A Hard Tough. Battle "a Ho. Springs
Inst Night

Hot Springs, Ark, May H.-one Of the
hardest fought battles ever witnessed in
the local arena took place tonight at
Wilmington Park between AL Weinig, the
ex-bicycle rider. and Jim Scanlon From
the sound of the gong in the first round
Until near the end of the seventh, 1t was
a slugging match. The first four rounds
ended with honors about even. In the
seventh two or three blows in rapid sue
cession upon Scanlons chin and jaw
made him punching bag for Weinig,
placing him completely at his mercy, and
the referee declared Weinig the winner
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
resident "A. BRITTIN.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

A. BRITTIN. New Orleans, La, of A
Brittin & Co., Cotton Merchants.
]. w. FAIRFAX. New Orleans. La, of
J. w. Fairfax & Co, Stock Brokers.
G. e. DICKINSON. Savannah, Ca,
Cotton Broker.
WILLIAM P. EMO, New York city.
Capitalist.
c. p. ELLIS. New Orleans. La, OF c.
p. Ellis & Co. Cotton Merchants.
s, p. WALMSLEY, New Orleans. La.
Cotton Factor, President New Orleans
Cotton Exchange.
FELIX COUTURE. New Orleans, La.
Cotton Exporter
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
ANOTHER STEEL COMBINE.
John w. Gates May Get the Outside
Concerns Together.

John w. Gates May Get the Outside
Concerns Together.
Chicago. May A.-The Chronicle to-mor-
row will say;
A combination of the outside steel con-
Germs with a capital of 100000 coo. is said
to be in process of promotion by John w.
Gates, John Lambert and Isaac L. ELL
wood the promoters and organizers of the
American Steel and Wire Company.
The concerns to be gathered into the
new combine are: The Colorado Fuel and
Iron Company. the Republic Iron and
Steel Company, the Pennsylvania Steel
Company. the Tennessee Coal and Iron
Company. The aggregate capital OF
these concerns is $135. 900, 900 The Morgan
combination has been seeking to affiliate
one and all of them at various times AMI
negotiations had advanced almost to the
point of completion when the stock mar
ket broke last week and spoiled tae ar.
rangem.NAt.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
THE COTTON SEED cRUsHERs.
Organization to Fight the Grout Bill
Urged.

New Orleans. May 1.-THE fifth annual
convention of the Interstate Cotton Seed
Crushers Association began in this city
to-day. President Ready and Secretary
Robert Gibson submitted their reports.
These dealt with the necessity Of organ
izing to defeat the Grout bill in Con-
rress next session and also action to
urge the United States Senate to act on
re recinroefty treaties negotiated by
Special Commissioner Kassan.
A special committee, headed by r. i.
Helm of Galveston. was appointed TO
crvstallize these reports and evolve a
plan Of action.
The following papers were read:
"Co-operation and Legislation" by l..
Lamar of Selma; "Oleomargarine Legis-
Iation." by w e. Miller Of Kansas City,
and "Our Southern Ports" by r. L.
Hefin of Galveston.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
EPISCOPAL MISSION BOARD.
Resolutions Adopted in Behalf of
jacksonville Churches.


Jacksonville Churches.
New York, May 14-The monthly meet
ing of the Board of Managers of the Do
nestle and Foreign Missionary Society OF
the Protestant Episcopal Church was
held to-day. Bishop Doane of Albany
presided.
Appropriations were made for the year
beginning Sept. /, next. The total appro-
priations had not been footed, but it was
stated that it would be in the neishbor-
hood of 100000. This is about the same
as during the current year.
on motion of Bishop Potter resolu-
ton was passed providing that the treas
urer should receive subscriptions for the
rehabilitation of the three Episcopal
churches destroyed by the recent fire IN
Jacksonville.
1t was announced that subscription OF
IS 900 had been received from John d.
rockefeller for hospital at Duluth.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15

PETER HELLWEGE. New Orleans.
La. of Hellwege & Co. Cotton and Stock
Brokers.
BERTRAND BEER, New Orleans, La,
OF H. & b. Beer, Cotton Merchants.
W. f. PINCHARD, New Orleans, La.
of Pinehard & Meyer Cotton Merchants.
+. PERRIN. New Orleans. La. of A.
Brittin & Co, Cotton Merchants, Presi-
dent Orleans Railroad CO.
]. f. GLENNY, New Orleans La, of
Glenny & Co., Cotton Merchants.
SAMUEL HYMAN, New Orleans. La,
of II. & c. Newman, Limited, Cotton
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
santo Domingo Revolt h" Failure.

san Domingo. santo Domingo. May A.
,rbe revolt in the provinces Of Moca and
Ia Vega has proved a failure. The op-
erations of the government troops. led by
Vico President Vasquez, have been sue
eessful and the rebel leaders have been
made prisoners. The position Of the gov
eminent is strong and business is improv-
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
VIM m. nnncroft Dead.

Hot Springs Ark. May H.-willlam II.
Bancroft died here tonight. Before com
ing to hot Springs twelve years ago MT.
Bancroft was employed by the Federal
government as general superintendent Of
the railway mail service.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15

Baltimore. May 14.-The indications from
tho returns of the city census so far as
thew have been handed IN arc that the
nopulation of Baltimore will be nearly
$500. or 5000 more than the federal CEN
aus OK 1901 -
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15

Toledo. O., May 14-Ex-Presldent Grow
or Cleveland, who Is fishing at Middio
BASS is having poorer luck than usual
Two other anglers have made bigger
catches
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
M'KINLEY VOW A LII. ID.
University of California Gets
Ahead of Harvard.

Borkely, Cal. May 1.-THE degree OF
doctor Of laws has been conferred uDon
President william Mckinley by the uni
versity Of California. Only twice before
since the founding OF the University In
1865 has this degree been bestowed by the
inaI ifufl0n.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
Order Restored An barcelona.

Madrid. May 1.-THE cabinet has de-
cided to end the state CT siege in BARGE
Iona and to restore the constitutional
guarantees there.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
Williams sister Mother of Twins.

Frankfort on- the Main, May H-Prin-
cess Frederick Charles OF Hesse. the
youngest sister OF Emperor William. gave
birth 10 twins early this morning.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
TO KIDNAP ABDUL HAND.

Vienna Papers Publish story of
Turkish Political Plot.
Vienna, May 1.-THE papers of Vienna
publish alleged details of a plot promot-
ed by members of the Young Turkey par
ty to kidnap Abdul Hamid and to pro-
claim his younger brother, Prince Moham-
med Rechad, Sultan. It is asserted that
the plot was frustrated by the Sultans
secretary and many persons supposed TO
be connected with it have been arrested.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-05-15
The 0rIeans-BeaumOnt Oil and Land Co.
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
Chartered the laws he sateof Louisiana U. S. A.
Authorized Capital, 100000.
Presden &C. DICKINSON.
Pres5en
Secretary and reasu
OF

W. P. RICHARDSON. New Orleans.
La, OF Richardson & May, Cotton Fac
tors
LAWRENCE FABACHER. New Or
leans. La, President jackson Brewing
Company.
c. A. JOHNSTON, Columbus. Miss,
President First State Bank
NJ. ". WISDOM, New Orleans, La,
agent Equitable Life Insurance Co.
j. A. GAUCHE. New Orleans. La,
Stock Broker
T. p. THOMPSON. agent Mutual Life
Insurance Company of New York, New
Orleans
JAS. DU BUYS, New Orleans. Of Du
Buys & Labouisse, Cotton Brokers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
KNIGHTS CT LABOR QUARREL.
Proc c,dings Instituted Against Certain Parties
tor Accounting OF Moneys.

Washington. April Tho order of
the Knights of Labor. Simon Burns.
general master workman and John w.
Hayes. general secretary and treas
urer. today. instituted proceedings in
equity for injunction and discovery Of
accounting against j. y. Parsons. y. F..
hurley. J. J. Donncll"y. J. \. Common.
A. j. O'T<tefe ana W. T.. carr. ale ging
that the defendants falsely represented
themselves as officer, ana members Of
the knights Of Labor.
The court is asked u order an &C
counting of all moneys received by de-
PENDANTS. or any ore of them. from the
local or district assemblies and the
payment Of all such To Secretary Treas
urer Hays.
The bill also asks the court to re-
strain the defendants from publishing
any paper puIpOrting to be the Official
knights of Labor organ or circulating
any such except the journal published
by the cOmplainants and to prohibit
the defendants from acting rs the gen.
eral executive board of the order and to
declare the compliments the only or
der of the Knights of Labor
The trouble between these factions of
the knights dates back several years
| and tOday's action is in the form of an
amended bill to foI mer litigation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
MOLiNEUx'S APPEAL.
Ex-senator David B. Hill Will Stay BY Him
to the End.

New York. April las soon as a
copy of the printed record on appeal in
the MOlineux case is furnished by the
printers. David +. Hill will begin n
study of the testimony preparatory to
appearing before the court of appeals.
The testimony is voluminous and will
not be ready for two weeks at least.
Former Senator Hill called on Dis
trict Attorney Philbin, today, and had
brief conference regarding the prob
able time that will be consumed in pre-
paratiOn and argument
1t is hoped by Weeks. Gordon & Bat
tie. who defended Molineux. that the
court of appeals will hand down a de-
cision early in the fall. Should q new
trial be ordered, MolineuX will be taken
/ from the death chamber in Sing Sing
and confined in the city prison until
/ the district attorney announces his
| readiness to proceed.
| In the event of judgment of the trial
i court being confirmed. Gen. Molineux
: the father of the condemned man. viii
seek to carry the case to the supreme
court of the United States. Mr.. Hill. i,
is said, will retain his connection unit
! the last appeal is disposed OF.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
CUBENS SEEM DEFIANT.
They Seem 10 Want More Than Likely to Obtain
from United States.

Havana, April IA secret session of
the Cuban constitutional convention
was held, today. attended by % dele
gates Among the absenteeS. We're
Senior Giberga. Senior Quilas ana Gen.
sanguily, strong supporters of the
Plat amendment.
The first matter considered was a
resolution from the Planters Associa-
ton. recommending the convention TO
accept the agreement with the proviso
that the United States governmen mt
should make reduction of 80 per cent,
in the duty on Cuban products. or at
least make a preference in their favor
over similar products from other coun-
tries. The resolution was tabled with
out discussion.
The ma jority report of the committee
on relations signed by Senior Gomez,
Silva and Villuendas. was read. but a
resolution 10 lay it on the table was
carried. \ similar disposition was
made of reports from Seniors De Que
sada Tammayo, NnueZ and Gibara.
A motion by Senior Montcagudo to
appoint a commission TO go TO Wash
ingtOn was defeated. Is TO L.. 1t was
decided to hold n public session of the
convention. tomorrow, when an at
tempt will probably be made to recon
slider the action on the Monteagudo
motion.
Senior Alexandra Rodriguez, who was
elected mayor of Havana. June IL. 1900.
has resigned the Office and the Ayun-
aminto will elect his successor, tomor-
row.
Today. an attempt was made TO elect
Senior Seayas. but the action Of the
Ayunaminto was declared null AID
void, owing to the fact that the rcsis-
nation Of Senior Rodriguez had not
been formally filed. Sencr Seayas and
DR.. Luis Estevez. secretary of justice.
are the rival candidates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The resignation OF Alderman George
II. Wat.rhouse. Republican. Of ward 3.
WestbroOk. was read and accepted at
the meeting Of the board. Monday
night. and Frank +. Pride was elected
To nll the vacancy.
The Boston x Maine freight Office at
SpTingvale. was burelarizcd Saturday
night. The burglars entered ny prying
open n window on the rear side Of the
office. blew open the safe with dyna-
mite ana escaped without leaving a
clue. About SIS In cash was secured
Addison :. Greedy. chairman of the
Ellsworth board OF assessors. died at
Ellsworth. sunday night. after brief
illness with Rright's disease aged 81
years. MIR Greedy formerly was en-
gagged in business in Boston. as lum-
Der commission merchant. Two broth
ers. Mayer Arthur W. Greedy and Z. II
Greedy. Il well-kncwn Ellsworth horse
man survive him.
James ". Jose. 4 prominent citizen
Of Saco dropped dead. Monday, in
hay loft nj Saco. where he was at
work. His widow is Frustrated. but it
is believed she will recover MIR lose
WAS lpr number of years engaged
in the grocery business in SaCo. and
was a member of many fraternaI or
ganizations. He was s. years old and
besides n widow. three sons survive
him.
Charles Goodwin, aged 80 years. was
severely injured. Sunday afternoon,
while at work on Barge No. 10 at CAPE
Porpoise. Me. a cargo of coal was be
ing discharged when one Of the buck
cts used in raising the coal to the plat
form fell ard struck Goodwin on the
head The loaded bucket weighed sew
eral hundred pounds and the man was
thought to be dead when he was pick
ed up. 1t was thought. however. Mon
day that he would recover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
BARELY A BILLION.
Our Public Debt Will Soon Be Below the Usua
Ten Figures.

Washington. April 1.-The monthly
statement of the public debt issued. to-
day. shows that at the close of Dusi-
ness March 80, 1901, the debt. less cash
in the treasury, amounted to $OOa.-
l42 900, which is a decrease as cOmpar-
ed with March I. 1901. of $1S.S16.5a5.
The debt is recapitulated as follows:
Interest bearing debt. S.OO1 $50. 40:
debt of which interest has ceased since
maturity. $1.1.0. 40: debt bearing no in
terest. $3.50, 3l5.SS0: total. $1.SS5 1885,?
This amount. however. does not in
clude $162 !26.9S9 in certificates and
treasury notes outstanding, which are
offset by an equal amount in the treas
ury kept for redemption.
The cash in the treasury is classified
as follows: Reserve fund. $3.50. 600. 600:
/ trust funds. $.G2. 426.9Sa; general fund
s145.322 .5S4: in national bank depoSitO-
ries. S91649. 6311: total. s1l55. 500. 30
against which there are demand liabil
tiles outstanding amounting to S246.
955.6SS. which leaves a cash balance OF
hand of s3OS 443.52l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
WILL PRESERVE PRESTIGE.
Germany Goes Not Mean to Drop Behind in
Eyes Of the Chinese.

Berlin. April 1.-The Berlincr TIge-
blatt publishes the following dispatch
from Shanghai: Tie German first
class battleship Waissenburg has start
Cd from Shanghai toward Nankin and
the north her purpose being 70 impress
the Chinese ana the allies that Ger
many means to preserve and heiGhten
her prestige and interests in the Yang
Use valley.
The German gunhoat Tiger has re-
lievcd the Iltis at Iankau. where the
Iltis stayed five months because Of the
shallowness of the Yang Use At that
point.
\ dispatch to the Cologne Gazette
from st. Petersburg dated April says
robber bands. Boxers and Chinese SOL
diers have been causing fresh disturb
ances in Manchuria. in the neighbor-
hood of Chang TIL Flu. Gen. kauibars
is strengthening the railroad military
posts between Karbin and Chang Tu
Flu. Gen. Kaulbars has asked Cover
nor General Grodokoff TO send rein
forcements as n general revival of the
Boxer movement is expected in the
spring.
The Russian garrison at TSi Isl Baer
has been compelled to camp outside the
town. owing to the decomposing bodies
of those who were killed during the
cold weather or who persisted of hun
ger.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
WESTERN ELECTIONS.
Large Vote in Ohio and Small Turnout in
Michigan. Monday.

Cincinnati, Ohio. April Fair
weather prevailed in Ohio. today, for
municipal and township elections. The
large vote indicated more interest ;han
usual in these local contests. This was
due 10 the fact that a fun state tick
ci is to be elected next November. as
We'll as members of the Legislature
who viii choose a successor to Senator
Foraker. In q few localities Legislative
nominations We're made by popular
vote. None showed any opposition IL
Foraker among the Republicans and
there was not enough action 10 lnri-
cate any preference for John K. Me
Lean. Tom l.. Johnson or anyone else
as the Democratic favorite for the sen
atorship. There was no election in Gin
cinnati.
Special interest was taken in the con
test at Columbus. where the Repub'i-
cans for the past two years have had
all the city offices. Gov. Nash and
former Congressman I-entz reside Mt
Columbus and both took great inter
est in the contest there.
Democratic administrations We're IN
control at Cleveland and Springfield
where the Republicans made hard
fights to control the political machn-
cry of as many cities as possible at the
state election in November.
sam Jones made his race for the
third term for mayor of Toledo. indie
pendent Of al parties and on his gold
en- rule platform.
While the Democrats carried the
larger cities and some Of the smaller
places, vet the Republicans show light
gains in the state as whole. In the
three larger cities. Cleveland. Co!um-
bus and Toledo. the Democrats srow
gains which are offset by Republican
gains in the smaller cities throughout
the state.
At Columbus. where the Republicans
have had the city government, the
Democrats elected their mayor by close
margins while at Cleveland ex-Con-
gresham Tom l.. Johnson. Dem, was
elected mayor by about 5000 plurality.
Golden Rule mon partisan Samuel
r. Jones. was reelected for the tnird
time at Toledo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
LAW COURT DECISIONS.

The following rescript has been
handed down by the law court in the
York county case of George F. Owen
VS.. Martha A. Mott. Rescript. (No
opinion) Wiswell. C. J. Real action.
The evidence and admission show
that the demandant has perfect title
to. the lot Of land demanded and de-
scribed in his writ. The defendant
filed a disclaimer as to all the demand
ed promises except a narrow strip to
the demandant's southwesterly line.
and as to this strip she claims an ease
ment therein. Even if the question of
whether or not the defendant has an
, easement as claimed was involved in
the case. and even if there was evil
dence showing that the defendant had
such an easement. the plaintiff. having
proved title to the fee of the demand.
ed premises. including the strip II
! question. would still be entitled t.
judgment. The First National Banl
of SkOwhegan VS.. Morrison, So Me. 1872
. and cases there cited.
Judgment for plaintiff for possession
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
ne NEVER LOOTED.
Baron Favier Denies that lie Ever Stole
Cents Worth in China.

Pekin, April About 1000 Germans
whose time of service in the army VIII
shortly expire are to be returned home
as soon as transports are available. II
is not expected that their places VIII
be filled.
The railroad expects to be taxed to
the limit during the month of April
NJ. De Giers the Russian minister.
has expressed surprise at the warm
thanks extended by Gen. Chaffee and
MIR. Squres for the courtesies of the
Russians on the occasion of tn" re-
novel of the bodies of the American
marines. He said il was not on account
Of any particular nationality. They
died in defense of all the legations and
all the men We're brothers.
Bishop Favier denies utterly the ac-
counts Published in Europe and Amer
lea to the effect. that he conducted ar
immense loot sale The bishop sayr he
never looted in his life. After the siege
many presents were made TO him by
rich people and he ordered them I" be
sold in behalf Of the native Catholics.
Probably some of the thintgs. at the
time of the general loot. may have heen
acquired that way by the donors. but
not to his knowledge.
1t is claimed here on reliable author
ity that China has asked Russia 10 al
low her until the end of March before
deciding the question of signing the
Nanchurian agreement. Both NJ. DC
Gie!s and the Chinese officials refuse
to talk on the subject
Consular reports show n large in
crease Of trade, last year. in spite OF
the war