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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
OPPOSITION MET AT ILOILO.
A Former Filipino Judge DenOunees
the American Tax System.

ILOILO, P l., April u-(5:15 p MIN
its work of Dacification and establishing
civil governments the Philippine Commits
sion has net with opposition here The
Commissioners held lively session, last
ing two days, although the matter under
discussion was purely of a routine nature
Ex-Supreme Court Judge MeIliza. dur
ing the proceedings, made most bitter
attack on the American tax system and
caused quite a stir for a time.
The Commission, however, finally sue
ceeded in suppTessing opposition and or
ganiZed q provincial government, with the
highest salaried officials in the archipel-
ago.
The appointment of governor was CON
ferred upon ex-General Deigado, who is
to receive salary Of s39O0 a year
Lieutenant Thompson. of the Thirty
eighth Volunteer Infantry. was appointed
treasurer, and is to receive q salary equal
to that of the governor.
The Commission has q long itinerary
prepared for its work Of establishing civil
governments in other parts OF The archi-
peIago.
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ACCOUNTS In BAD SHAPE
The Postal Service in the Philip
pines to Be Investigated.

Secretary Root Notified OF Supposed
Irregularities by Special Auditor
Lnxshe, Who Sifted the Cuban
Frauds-Last Inspection June, 1900
Secretary Root notified the Postoffice
Department this morning that the ac-
counts of the Postal Service In the
Philippines were in most unsattsfac-
tory condition Mr. Rot stated further
in his letter to Postmaster General
Smith that a number of clerks had been
assigned to the work of going over tha
accounts and if possible to adjust them.
The announcement comes in the nature
of a surprise since Government officials
have all along asserted that postal af-
fairs in the Philippines were in excel
lent condition
Mr. Root received his information
from A l. Lawshe, the Special Audi.
tor who investigated the Cuban postal
frauds and who was later sent TO tht
Philippines TO inspect the postal ser
vice there In report from Mn
Lawshe the statement is made that tbs
accounts Of the service have been found
TO be in an unsatisfactory shape. Ms
Lawshe has been instructed to begin al
once a thorough investigation, and h
viii be furnished as many clerks as hi
desires in order to facilitate the work
It is understood that in his report Nj
Lawshe gives no intimation of the dis
coyery of frauds. but confines himself
to the simple announcement of the ''un
satisfactory condition of the accounts
The last inspection made of the Phil
ippine Postal Service, according TO
statement received at the War Depart
rnent, covered the period from May I
1899, to June 80. 1900. This inspection
was made by Major s c. Mills. Of thl
Inspector Generals Department, and
his report was to the effect that thl
service was in excellent condition.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
THE WAR CLAIMS COMMISSION,
RnIes for Printing the Proceedings
of the Body

The Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
met this morning. in the rooms Of Judge
Maury, 1866 Pennsy wanna Avenue, and re
sumed the consideration OF rules to GOV
ern the receipt and consideration OF
claims. About twelve rules are now IN
der discussion. The Commission adopted
a rule in regard TO printing It's proceed
ings. and arranging for the use Of the
card system OF keeping ITS records. Com
missioner Chandler stated that the Com
mission would probably pass upon one
rule each day, until the list IS completed
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CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED.
The Body of Young Woman to Be
Buried by the Coroner,


WOODBURY.. y. J., April 1.-THE body
OF richly clad young woman. which was
washed ashore near Eagle Point, viii be
buried today by Coroner Stout, Of
Gloucester county. His efforts to identity
the remains have been futile
Relatives of Miss Lydia Dc Cou, who
jumped from q ferry boat into the Della
ware River on December Is, viewed the
body and said the clothing and jewelry
We're not those of the suicide.
The woman was. without doubt, a per
son of refinement" said Coroner Stout
today. i cannot account for the failure
TO identify her" The girl wore gloves OF
the best make She had black cloth
skirt and waist, a sleeveless jacket under
q fur cape, lace shoes and black stockings.
She had gold chair bracelets several
rings ana black satin belt, covered with
q woven silver belt She was five feet
three inches in height and weighed about
70 pounds II IS supposed she was under
thirty years of age.
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PATRICK TO Be RBMANDBD
Justice Jerome to Hold Him While
Examining the Testimony.
The Rice Case Record to He Studied
in Orie~ to See Whether Valet
Jones' Story Is Sufficiently COrrOb-
Orated-FSNperts ON the Stand

JOnes' Story Is SuucAenI1y tOTTOD-
Orated-FsNperts ON the Stand
NEW YORK, April 11-Except for
the argument which was made this af-
ternoon, the hearing in the case CT Al
bert r. Patrick, accused of the murder
OF the aged millionaire. William Marsh
Rice, closed at noon today.
William J. Kin gsIey, handwriting ex-
pert. testified that, in his opinion, Mr..
Rice had not written the signature to
the alleged forged will. assignments and
checks Expert Caryalho followed and
agreed with him, and then Prof Witt
haus said that he had found mercury
in Mr. Rice's body. though not enough
to cause death.
Robert Moore, of counsel for Patrick,
said that he would make an oral argu-
ment after recess Mr.. Osborne had
not intended to argue the case, but
| earlier in the examination Mr. Moore
said that the prosecutor would probab-
Iy have to sum up. and it was evident
by that he intended to do his best
to force Mr. Osborne TO make a speech
Justice Jerome will not make any of
hand decision. He said this morning
that ne was convinced that the statute
required corroboration of an accom-
plice's testimony on preliminary exami-
ton. and he announced that he would
| remand Patrick while he studied the
record to see whether or not Jones had
been sufficiently corroborated to war
rant the court in holding Patrick for
the grand jury
1t was not believed, however, that
Justice Jerome's remarks could be con
strued as favorable to Patrick or the
contrary What disposition viii be
| made Of the cases Of Morris Mey-
ers and David L Short, accused with
Patrick of forging the Rice will Of June
90, 1900, was not decided this morning.
It is not expected that they viii have a
| SEPARATE examination
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FUNERAL OF DR.. ]. T. DUFFIELD.
Services to Be Conducted at Prince
ton University ON Saturday.

PRINCETON, y. J.. April 1.-THE fun
eraI of the Rev. DR.. John T. Duf7eId, sen
Tor member of faculty OF Princeton Uni
versity, who died here yesterday, will be
held in the University Chapel at o'clock
on Saturday The services will be con-
Quoted by President Patton and the Rev
DR. Elijah Craven. President Of the Board
of Trustees. Among the paIlbearers will
be the Hon John A Stewart. Of New
York. the Rev. DR.. Theodore Cuyler, of
Brooklyn. the Hon A bod, of Newark,
and the Rev. DR.. George B Stewart, Of
the Auburn Theological Seminary.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
CHICAGO PREssMEN's STRIKE.
The Federation of labor Committee
Reaches e. Decision.

CHICAGO. April 1.-THE committee OF
the Executive Council OF the American
Federation of Labor which is here to ar
bitrate the trouble between the striking
pressnen and the Newspaper Publishers
Association, reached decision last night
which may be made public today
The chief point TO be arbitrated IS
whether Victor E. Lawson acted N bad
faith when he caused q number of press
men employed on the Daily News and
Record to be discharged for joining the
Pressmens Union. after declaring that
employees were al liberty 10 do so if they
desired. After the pressmen were dis
charged from the News and Record,
the Newspaper Publishers Association
upheld the action of Mr.. Lawson, with the
result that the Presslnen on all papers
controlled by the association were called
out IN strike
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
TWO Provinces PAcIFIEp.
Macarthur Reports Surrenders in
Bataan and EmmbnIes.

Adjutant General Corbin received the
following cablegram from General Mac
Arthur at Manila:
Manila. April Il.
"Adjutant General. Washington:
Colonel Arce surrendered. CastilIejOs.
yesterday, 283 soldiers, z officers and
arms This and surrender Col Alva.
Orongapo, April s. with 13 officers, 39i
men. and 81 rifles. frees both Bataan and
Zambales provinces.
"MacERTRUR.'
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
4 secret Marriage Announced.

MIODLETOWN. Ohio. April lit was
made known yesterday that Miss Lottie
Piehler, OF this city, the divorced wife of
the pugilist Kid Mccoy, was secretly
married TO Harry Habig, also OF this city,
at COyIngton, Ky. on the 81 Of last De
ccmber. The marriage was kept a secret
until yesterday, when the announcement
surprised the many friends Of the con
tracing parties. Mr.. Hang is the son OF
Henry Hahig. tobacco buyer for the Con-
tineutai Tobacco Company.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
THE MAJESTIC DELAYED.
A White Star Liner Breaks Her star
board Engine.

NEW YORK. April 1.-The White Star
steamer Majestic arrived last night from
Liverpool and Queenstown Her time of
passage WAS six days. fifteen hours, and
seven minutes.
Some delay was caused b. an accident
TO the srarboard engine On April 3, at
az p m. in latitude 4I54, longitude 4.5g,
bolt in the low pressure eccentric strap
broke, which obliged the engineers to
stop the starboard engines for repairs
The Majestic steamed for twelve hours
under the port engine until the repairs
were made when the vessel again proceed
ed a. her usual speed The weather was
fine at the time OF the accident and there
was no aoamotion on board. Very few
OF the passengers knew OF the accident
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
A FATALITY AT BUFFALO.
Sub-COntractOr Falls From the
DONG of an ENnositIon BuiIdine.

BUFFALO, April I-MichaeI Hohen-
stein. sub-contractor engaged in putting
the staff on the Pan-American Exposition
buildings. was killed this morning by a
fall from the dome OF the Government
building
He is the second man killed. and his
death occurred at almost the same spot
where William Highlanger was killed two
months ago.
Hohenstein fell 100 feet. He was thirty
five years old.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
BRITISH GARRISON RELIEVED.
Enroll Rescues the BesieGed Force
at Hoopstnd.

CAPE TOWN, April 1.-THE British
garrison at Hoopstad, in the northwes-
tern part of the Orange River Colony,
which has practically been isolated for
some months, has been relieved by a col
umn under Lord Enroll and Withdrawn.
The fortiications at the place were Ges-
troyed and nearly ali Of the inhabitants
quit the town.
Lord Errolrs column surprised the
Beers at Kareepan. killing seven OF them
Gen Sir Frederick Forestier-WaIker,
the base commander here. viii sail for
England next week on a flying visit
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
A STIR AT CoNsTANTINoPLE.
The EcumenicaI Patriarch Deposed
for Being IncOmnetent.

ONSTANTINOPLE, April 1.-THE
EcumenscaI Patriarch has been deposed
on the ground that he shows lack Of en-
erEy and because Of dissatisfaction with
his management Of affairs
His reinforcement on the eve of the
Great Easter has caused an unprecedent-
ed sensation
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
AN AFFLICTED FAMILY.
Five of Its Members Suffering with
the SMALLPOX

JERSEY CITY. y. J.. April u-Five
members Of tie family Of Charles 3.
Warren, Of No. 135 Bay View Avenue. this
city, have the smallpox AIRS Warren
two OF the children and her brother Pc
ter Mclean, are in the pesthouse at
Snake Hill. and the NTH victim. Mrs
Mclean. Mrs Warren's mother, who
was stricken yesterday, viii also be sent
there The house is quarantined.
Warren is the only member Of the fani-
" who has escaped the disease. Yester-
day he succeeded IN getting word to the
police that he was without food or fuel
Captain Nugent sent him the necessary
supplies Warren lowered a basket from
q window and drew IL up when il was
filed
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11

BREMEN. April lit is stated here
that the two gold bars stolen from the
strong room of the steamship Kaiser VIII
helm der Crosse on her trip from New
York were valued at 5000 marks. They
were intended for the Berlin mint The
strong room was found broken open at
Snnt b. rnrntnn
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
TRANSFERS IN THE ARMY.
Changes in the First Cavalry and
the Seventeenth Infantry.

Changes in the First Cavalry and
the Seventeenth Infantry.
BY orders issued by the War Depart
ment today the following transfers are
made in the Seventeenth United States
Infantry:
Capt. Benjamin c Morse, from Com
pany 20 Company r.
Capt Lucius l. Durfee. from Company
F TO Company I.
BY direction OF the Secretary Of War,
Lieut. Col. Daniel D. Wheeler, Deputy
Quartermaster General United States
Army, viii proceed from St Louis, Ne,
to Chicago, H., thence TO Louisville and
Lexington. KY, on official business
The following transfers are made in the
First United States Cavalry:
Capt Albert = Mills, from Troop F to
Troop H
Capt. Elmer Lindsey, from Troop H to
Troop E
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
smnrInox at snIisburv.

SALISBURY, Md. April 1L-After two
weeks Of smallpox scare in Salisbury the
official bulletin issued yesterday Is as fol-
lows: There are five cases of smallpox at
the pesthouse, two and one-haIf miles
frCn1 Salisbury. No new cases. No Suspi-
ciosls cases IN Salisbury or surrounding
country. The cases at pesthouse are do
irg well and the situation in Salisbury Is
much improved"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
THEIR BONDS FORFEITED.
Walters Charged With Enhezz1e-
menf Fail to Appear in Court

Patrick Walsh and William Lynch,
charged with embezzlement, when called
in the Police Court today. failed to appear
and forfeited bonds of $500 each Walsh
and Lynch were employed as walters at
the Gordon Hotel 1t is alleged they pre-
scented fraudulent checks to guests. For
instance, 10 a patron who used SO worth
Of food or drink. the walters would pre-
sent a check for $I5.- Then they would
turn SO into the house and keep the ..
When arrested by Policeman Peyton and
Private Detective Laughlin. wh worked
up the case. marked money was found in
their possession 1t is thought both men
have left the city.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11

MILWAUKEE,, april u---AH the steam
ship engineers employed by the compa-
ny of which William Fitzgerald is presl-
dent which operates n large feet from
this port. have been discharged because
they stuck by their union, and Fitzger-
AID is trying to MI their. places with non
union men.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
SUICIDE WITH a cLoEHEsLINE.
Wife OF an Illinois ColEege President
Ends Her Life.

MONMOUTH. III. april 1l.-Ar=. Altha
c. Lyons. wife Of the President Of the
Monmouth College, committed suicide last
evening by hanging herself with clothes
line She was about forty years old
The cause for the act vas failing health
and her anxiety over her husbands pros
pects for reappointment.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11

MAD!SON. Wis, April u.-Considerable
feeling mas been aroused IN the University
by the senior law class today adopting
linen busters and straw hats as the Off
cial garb at commencement. instead of
cap and gown. They were requested to
vote on the cap and gown question.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11

The case of the United States against
Joseph B. Fenton, A. NJ. Lawson, and 9TH
er members of he order of Knights of
Labor who were indicted about two and a
half years ago on the charge Of conspira-
cy under the antitrust law, was today
nol-prossed by the District Attorney.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
PASSENGER STEAMER BURNED
Two Soldiers Perish ii, a Fire at His
sion b G.

VANCOUVER, g. c, April 1.-THE
Fraser River passenger steamer Royal
City, of New Westminster. was burned
a Mission yesterday morning ard two
soldiers. Paul Peter and F. Edwards. per
ished IN the flames
The British ship Falls Of Garry. caught
FIRE and was considerably damaged
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
Export of Arms Prohibited.

ST. PETERSBURG. april 1l.-An order
has been issued, prohibiting the export Of
firearms and ammunition from Black Sea
ports through the Sea Of Azof.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
Ran Over q. RicrcIist-

YORK. Pa. April Grover Kline
dinst was knocked off his bicycle yester-
day in Centre Square. A wagon contain
ing two tons Of beer passed over him
crushing his hip and causing injuries that
orc IikelY 10 nTOEe fatal.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
Colonel Berret Grows Worse

The condition of Col James G. Berret,
who is seriously i'll at his home. 1885
Street northwest, was reported TO be
somewhat worse this afternoon. Colonel
Berret is slowly sinking and there is prac-
1icaIly no hope OF his recovery.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
The Appointment of Mr.. Nudge.

CHICAGO. April lit is expected that
within few days an official announce
ment viii Le made Of the appointment of
II u. Nudge 20 the Office Of third vice
president of the Santa Fe system, TO sue
coed J. NJ. Barr. resigned
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
Thousands al steeraee Passengers.

NEW YORK, April IA large number
of steeragc passengers arrived in port to
day The Majestic from Liverpool and
Queenstown brought 1855, the Westernlaud
from Antwerp 595, the Tartar Prince
from Naples !. Gao, ana the Frankfurt from
Bremen l,746. making a total Of Sis
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11

Secretary Gage. Assistant Secretary
TAYLOR, and President Anderson, OF the
International Steamship Company, had q
conference this morning regarding the
immigration across the Canadian from
tiers OF foreigners who take passage for
Canada. and after remaining q short time
in that country cross the United States
frontier. claiming TO be Canadians. The
conference Wa a preliminary discussion
of measures 20 prevent this evasion Of the
United States immigration laws.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
j. P. MORGAN IN LONDON.
The Financier says He Has No Pan
ann Canal Scheme.

LIVERPOOL. April III. Pierpont
Morgan arrived here today He said he
had nothing to do with any Panama Ca
nal scheme.
Mr. Morgan left on a train for Euston
station, London, at 12:f5 p. n.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11
t. e Case of Con-
in the p

Violet Stiueti xho
ian countess. sorft
the police court I
failed to answer to
of a silver watch a
from Henrietta II Z------- - 49,. 49,
serted that Countess Stiletti visited Mrs.
Shryock. who Is a relative by marriage,
at the home Of the latter in this city
After the departure of the countess the
jeweIry IN question was missed
The matter was reported 10 the police
and Detectives Lacy and Brown were de-
tailed on the case. They found the watch
and Cnain in a pawShtD, and aScer-
famed thar IT had been placed there by
the countess. Thereupon she was taken
into custody and was released on the col
lateral which was today forfeited
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-11

The BurEher Forces Said to BE in n
Desperate State, and CiEmorinE
for Pence-The Demented COmnrnn-
der Surrounded by n BodyEuard.
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BERLIN. April u.-AH The stevedores
at the Dantzig dock struck this morning
FOL BOER
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..RIooa TeIIs.n

U-Ah-Ma purifes the blood gives you appetite
Had yigol At all drug stores.
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NorfoIk 4 WILMINGTON s1eamboat 90

Delightful trips daily at $50 p m from foot
Tth 81. 10 Old Point Comfort. Newport News.
Norfolk, and the South Fer schedule, page 4
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.ewhere 1t Touches 1t HeaEs.u

Zema-Cura positively cures eezsma and dis
eases Of the skin. Al all drug stores
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Birthday Party.

Miss Josie Stout entertained a few
of her friends Friday eyering at the
Montana Hotel, in honor of her six
teenth birthday anniversary. The
evening was most enjoyably spent
with music, games and in social CON-
munion. At 10 O'Clock an oyster sup
per was served. The charming young
hostess received numerous presents
from well-wishing friends. Those
present were: Misses Gussie Han
son, Anna Bond, Maggie Summers,
Lille Chapman, Ethlyn Chambers,
Ada Downing, Amy Galeener and
Mary Stout and Messrs ]. NJ. Lowery,
F. Q. Block, c. ]. Edwards, ]. L. Nc
Murry, w. S. White, Harold Chambers
Harry Chapman and Phil Mcintosh.
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Silverware

At no time was l able to show YOU
such splendid variety of the latest
and best of silverware the mnrket af-
tords-hundreds of new and dainty
things.
= piece quadruple plate tea sets.
............ $3.50, 10. 14.5O, up to SO
Water sets, coffee sets, berry sets
cake baskets, bread boats, pickle cas-
ters, candle sticks, shaving ugs,iew
el cases, tobacco boxes, Smoking sets.
berry bowls, cups and saucers, puff
boxes, baby cups, baby sets, jarden-
iers, fern dishes, crumb trays, card re-
ceivers, handkerchief boxes, glove box
es, match holders, toothpick. holders,
napkin rings.
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Terms of Court of the Fourth Judicis
District for the Year 1902.

Pursuant to an act OF the Legisla-
tive Assembly of the State of Mon
tana, approved March Z, 1901, it is
he reby ordered that the terms of the
District Court of the Fourth Judicial
District of the State of Montana, for
the year 1902. be, and they hereby are.
fixed and appointed in each county in
said District as follows, to-wit:
IN RAvALLI COUNTY.
First term-The second Monday in
January.
Second term-The second Monday in
April.
Third term-The second Monday in
August.
Fourth term-The second Monday in
November.
IN MIsSoULA COUNTY.
First term-The first Monday II
February.
Second term-The first Monday in
May.
Third term-The FIRST Monday ii
September.
Fourth term-The first Monday i,
December.
1t is further ordered that the clerk o
said district court in each of sal,
counties cause this order to he pub
lished in some newspaper printed II
his county for three successive week
immediately after the fling of this or
der. as required by said act
Dated December S, 1901.
FREDERICK C. WEBSTER,
Judge of the Fourth Judicial Distric
of the State of Montana.