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G,THMlNN NGIN >TILLINTESTED.
Too MANY Vessels anchored In Range
Monster MaN lie Tired To-day.

SASDY HooK. y J Nov. - The Gath
mann gun test wa again postponed to-day
because inbound vcssel., unable 20 be ON
their way into the harbor against the high
mort invest wind, anchored within range OF
the big gun IAeul Gen. Mics and many
naval and army officer who again came
out to the Hook IN hopes Of seeing the big
gun fired wer" disappointed. Yesterday
the test had bceu post p,ued for the sam"
reason a. u Was to-day j. was expected
then that the firing would take place early
thlz forenoon Ills morning bN O clock,
Major Rpger- Blrni" and Iier Joseph
Sirsu--. representing The hoard appointed
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II Hahhir' commander - 10" proving
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The sun., 1901-11-15
ALLEGED LONDON THIEF CAJGHT
Accused ~ q sI:O.OOO Fraud Met .
Victim I'm wall street.

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, o., r,,L,h a,o,ue caused ~. a,r.s,
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of ielloN "ouh'r yian w n'auNay on
Wednesday and IN the 'eh're street police
court Yesterday told remarkable story
81, -, a,,.nsixa fraud which he aueged
o' -" .,,.i,,., A. ID, -,
w" PiS"'e' ." ''''" '"'
this year.
The prisoner says he IL Louis Francis
"A. H. ~ y.ar- old aud l. living at 90 Lea
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a.. - A. ~, .,.4
hiiN@h Ai'u N's '''''". ~
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in London lart Apnl Detective S-fg"auis
o'Houfk. and Funston of taps Ttu-'s
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
TO RESCUE EMPEROR.

Troops VIII Be Sent to Sian Fu Tor
that Purpose.
London. April 1.-The correspondent or
the Globe at Shanghai, in dispatch dated
Saturday. March 30. says he understands
that the Yang Use vlceroys and Yuan shl
Kai dhe military governor Of Shan Tungl
are prepared to dispatch 100000 troops TO
Sian Fu TO rescue the emperor from the
hands Of the roactlonories and escort him
90 Pekin if little pressure and PROMISE OF
moral support Is forthcoming from the
powers Interested IN the open door.
The correspondent adds that tho sus-
Eested expedition would prove popular in
Central and Southern China, and would
result in the destruction Of the antiforclgp
clements and would lead 90 the establish
mcnt OF a progressive government In pcklu,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02

interests. In this case, however, there
appears TO be arrayed against him the
strong influence OF the southern viceroys,
Chan Chi Tong and Lila Kun vi. who op
pose tho signing OF the treaty.
Tho reports reaching hero this morning
showed that the agreement had not yet
been signed, Its status is most peculiar,
The time within which It was TO be signed
expired last Tuesday. but on that day
Yung Yu, the Chinese minister at st. ret.
orsburg, fell In the legation and hurt his
mead, so that he was unable Go transact
business. This misfortune has caused much
amusement here, and some irritation In
certain quarters, as 1t has been recognized
rs most Timely means OF avoiding n
direct issue on the subject 1t IS not clear
to what extent tho Russian lntlmation has
gone, hut In any event 1t gives an urgency
to Chlua's cause. which has not been pro
scented thus far
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
CAPITAL WAS INCREASED
STEEL CORPORATIONS STOCK Is
NOW Si.1oo,ooo,ooo.
An Amendment to tho Original Charter
with Reference to the Vetine OF
Stockholders.

Trenton. N. j., April The United
states steel corporation this afternoon MED
with the secretary Of state articles amend,
Ing its charter and increasing its capital
stock 10 $1,000. 100000 The States fee
for the aIing Of the paper was S2Ao'Voo'
Tho original articles fled some time ago
we're only amended In one particular THIS
amendment was made for the p>tpose u
toklug advantage of an act passed W rus
sac.,t iegi,lature. originally the corpo-
ratlon could not mortgage or pledge US
roal uroperty. or any OF the stock OF any
other company except by the ahlFinatlve
cote Of owners Of twothirds Of the capt
81 s,ock Under the amended charter
II is necessary TO have only the anifha'
five vote Of twothlrds Of the stock rep
resented in person Or by proxy at any
meeting Of the corporation. me reasou
fo, the change Is the fear that the s'@eE
viii become SO acattered that II would
he impossible 10 get two-ihirds OF the en-
tire stock represented at meeting
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
A WARM CAMPAIGN.
The Republicans Claim Victory IN
Chicago.


The Republicans Claim a Victory IN
Chicago.
Chicago. April l. rbis city win hold tD,
morrow one Of the most Important munich.
pal elections In lis history. ahe chief issue
is the granting OF franchises TO tho street
railroad companies whose rights during the
next two or more decades are 70 be decided
during the incoming mayors term of once.
Mayor Harrison has made n record against
the granting of long franchises, and he and
HIS followers assert that Judge Eihridgs
Bauecy the republican candidate, ls favor-
able 10 extensive grants to tie street car
companies. Tho republicans deny this will
be Il great menace and deciars that Haneny
will give the city much cleaner admins
tratlon than Harrison. both In politics and
In tho streets, and that the irTegulariusis
which they charge against Mayor Harrison
will not be seen under Hanecy. The cam.
paign has been hot on both sldss. Hanecy
IN backed up by the republican machine.
headed by Congressman Loriner. which haa
dominated the last three republican cnnyen-
lions and lost tho last two electlona- Ex~
Governor Aitgeld is opposed 20 Harrison.
but his imposition is expected to carry less
weight than two years ago, when he was
an independent candidate TO succeed Kari.
SON, who was elected over him and y. r.
Carter, republican nominee The democrads
10 6o,0oo the republicans claim a plurality
Of 1000 as absolutely certain for Hans,
aud probable plurality Of 10000.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02

made will making him resldnary leg
atecr'
.IIe said he was trustee. That there
was use FOR pca,ly ali mo money Rice nos
scssed bnt that no womb have some roe.
immense FOR 4he work no ana. oskod hin,
how he knew that no would get anything
for his work. lie said he guessed there
wonld he enough left to pny him for his
services"
Witness said Patrick told her after ne
had called upon Rice that he hoped soon
TO effect a settlement. She said Patrick
told her Of the many ncculiarlties OF the
old millionaire. When asked what tho m.
tnre of the Patrick trust was, Mrs. Francis
said she thought II WAS an Institution for
tho ednca,Aon of poor children.
IL don't know whether Il was after June
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
VICTORIES FOR BOTH.
Democrats and Republicans Mixed
Things ia Ohio.
FORMER GAINED IN CITIES
While the Latter Made Gains in
Smaller Towns.
THE RESULT WAS OFTEN CLOSE.
Tom l.. johnson Was Elected Mayor Of
Cleveland.
GOLDEN RULE JONES SUCCESSFUL,
! Columbus, the Home OF Governor Nash,
Eio~tad n Trn,narat;1 M,.s~.
He RESULT WAS OFTEN CLOSE.
Tom l.. johnson Was Elected Mayor Of
Cleveland.
GOLDEN RULE JONES SUCCESSFUL,
Columbus, the Home OF Governor Nash,
Elected Democratic Mayor
Other Results. ~

Cincinnati, Ohio, April is-irai- weather
prevailed In Ohio today for the municipal
and township elections, The unusually
large vote for April indicates that moro
interest than usual prevailed In these 10.
calties. This was due to the fact that
a fun state ticket Is to he elected next
November, together with members Of the
legislature, WHO will choose successor
TO senator Foraker. In some Few locali.
ties legislative nominations were made by
Il popular vote. None show any opposition
to Foraker among the republicans anu
there was not enough action OF this kind
10 Indicate any preferences for John II.
Mclean. Tom u. Johnson or any one else
us the democratic favorlte for the senator.
chip. A
There was no election in Cincinnati.
Special interest was taken in the cou'
test at Columbus. where the republicans
for the past two years have had the mayor
and all the other city offices. AS Cover.
nor Mash uud former Congressman Lenta
reside NJ Columbia, both took great In.
tercst In the contest there, Democratic
administrations were In control at Cleye-
land and Springfield.
White the democrats carried the larger
cities and some OF the smaller places, yet
the republicans show slight gains IN the
State as whole. In the three larger
cities. cleveland, Columbus ana Toledo.
the democrats show gains which are Offset
by republican gains in the smaller cities
throughout the State.
AZ Columbus, where the republicans have
had the city government, the democrats
elected their mayor by close margin.
while nt Cleveland eN. Congressman Tom l..
Johnson, democrat was elected mayor by
about 5000 plurality.
Golden Rule mon p0rtIsanl Samuel Jones
was reelected tor the third time at Toledo.
AZ Springfield the republicans elected n
| mayor for the first time In eight years
Mllgan. the successful candidate, Is a
brother in-law of Senator Fairbanks OF
Indiana.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
!. p. MoReAN's LATEST.
He Proposes to Build the sthmian Canal
If Government VIII Abandon.

He Proposes to Build the lsthmian Canal
If Government VIII Abandon.
Chicago. April IA special to the
Chronicle from WASHINGTON says: j.
Perpont Morgan has gigantic sehemo
that the United States government shall
abandon it's plan OF building canal
aeross the lathfnus OF Panama and pep
NIT private capital to take Up and finish
the work already accomplished on tho
Panama canal. Tonight Messrs. Morgan
and Hill and Senator Hanna have been in
conference at tho senator's home. It is
understood that a syndicate headed by
Mr.. Morgan and Mr.. Hill has secured at
very low figure control Of the Panama
company.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
CAMPAIGN CLOSED.
ST, Louis Win Elect Mavor and Other
Officers Today.

ST. Louis VIII Elect Mavor and Other
Officers Today.
~. Louis, Mo, April Lone of the hard
est fought municipal campaigns In the
history Of ST. Louis closed tonight with
mass meetings held in every part OF the
city by most Of the six parties having
tickets In the field. The tickets TO be
voted for are the democratic, republican,
good government, public ownership. So
clalist-democratic and socialist-labor. Zach
one has full list of candidates for mu-
nlcpal offices.
The successful candidates Will hold Of
fiee during the worlds fair here In 1908,
in commemoratlon OF the onehundredth
anniversary of the Louisiana purchase.
The mayoraity candidates are: Rolia
Wells, democrat: George W. Parker, re.
publican chauncey !. Finley, good govern
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
WEATHER INFORMATION.

Texarkana. Texas, April i~--Iutensc cola
weather has prevailed here for The past
twenty -four hours. To-Day bhe theTmomo-
ter fell to 40 and If tho Wind falls tonight
there VIII be freeze Ram and sleet
havo fallen throughout the doy and from
the truck farmers come reports that their
early crop is already ruined,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
sAlo TO HAVE BEEN eANIsHeo.
Court Leo Tolstoi Escorted TO tronue'
by Gendarn1es.

st. Petersburg. April lit was rnnofea
severn, days ago but generally disbeieYea
that Count Leo Tolsio had been banlshea
from Russia because Of thc attempted 40
sasslnatlon OF Prlyy Councillor fopleao
nofsen. chief proeurator Of the Holy synod
.rho was shot AZ an early hour on the
morning of March - ysiiie sitting In his
study. the attempt belng attributed 20 =
desire for revenge growing out OF the eg'
communication Of Count Toisiol. Owing
10 the Indebtedness Of the rumog, II was
dlsregarded by the correspondent here Of
the Associated Press. Now. however. the
correspondent has received private letter
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
Russia Can Mo, Leave.

st, Petersburg, April l,--rhc Russian
government pubncsts do not cease 10 en-.
phasiEc the radical differences between the
russian position toward China and that
of the other powers. Tho Noyoo Nrona,
developing this, says: For others china
10 merely a market, which they can leave
to seek bottor one IL Il becomes unproat.
able. RUSSIA CAN NOT LEAVE CHINA
BECAUSE Oh IT'S IMMENSE FROM.
TIER"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02


ton In open court, that would arrest you,
though inuocentr
II do" she replied
/ Justice Jerome INTERRUPTED her and said:
"Thc testimony OF this witness shows that
she is woman privately held In high cs-
teen In the community. do not propose
that size shall 20 out Of this court room
/ with n stlcnin on her name for ack Of time
| TO consider this mnttcr We viii take a
/ recess. During the recess. madame. | would
advise you to see some fricnd-not nbces-
/ harily a lawycr-but some man or woman
/ with sound business sense who can give
/ you counsel and advice"
! At the afternoon SesslGn. Mrs. Francis
| answered some of tho questions she had
/ refused to answer before. She said she
met Jones when she kept boarding house
| ia Lexington avenue Jones called there to
/ see Patrick She said that Jones chilled
10 see Patrick in the Flfty-cehth street
house about - or 10 o'clock In The morning
oil September % the day before Rice 5
death She did not remember whether be
called second time on that dny or not. md
shc AID not recall the name of the servants
she had AT that ttno.
Il was developed In Mrs Francis testl'
mony that patrlcks wife died In Louisiana
and thar her physician was DR.. Walker
Curry. II was Or Curry who treated Rice
for six months before he died Al this
point an undort0kcr named plowiight tesla.
ed that he was directed by Patrick t. take
charge If Rlce's funeral Mrs. Francis
then resumed Patrick was in her house
up 10 p m. on September %, she said.
AT p IN. On that day John H. Potts
and his daughter caiiod' Az $3.50 Patrick
went oo"h 70 supper "ere were olhe'
hoarders present in the house at the time,
but after supper they went TO church, Pat
rick and witness we're then alone In the
house. At o'clock In the evening witness
said tho telephone rang
II went to answer the call but Mr.. Pat
rick go; there ahead ard took the receiver
The message was from Jones. Ne said
Air. IAce was very sick or dead"
Witness snid Patrck Went out after re-
oeiying this message saying ne would &c
to the house
'llid yop ever speak about The relations
with RiceF
witness said they had She said, TO thu
best Of her recollection Patrick had told
her be represented Mr' holt IN settling
Mrs Rlce's viii.
Mrs Francis testified that on the satur
day morning previous 70 Mr.. Rices Heath
Valet Jones called at her house and drliv
cred largo envelope 20 MI. Patrick. Pat
llck' witness so'u' nhu toih her the en
velope contained checks for the settlement
Of Mrs Riees VIII PatIick. she said, Askct
hci TO assign him place where they coult
be kept safely and she had the envelop,
! nj Ia
some other papers. where no one wo"lt
loot for them.
Witness Identified g telegram which sh'
hao sent TO D. NJ 'o'.in"u "i INFUSION
Texas. II gave an outline OF the secnnc
so'called 'PatiieR Will enc hala sue sen
, the telegram In response 70 request IRON
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
FIRED AT THE GAR,

Emperors ASSISTANT Then Took His Own
Life.
London. April LA dispatch TO the Morn
ing Leader from KieG says II IS runored
TINT an officer OF the household attempted
to assnsslnate the czpr. lie fred at his
majesty but missed. He then shot aud
killed himself.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02

untrue that Great Britain has protested AT
st. Petersburg against the Manchdrlan
convention and tt docs not believe that any
other power has done 60
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02

Washington, April 1.--Eastern Texss-
Bgir Tuesday; colder on eossg ireeh north
ofiy winds. Wednesday fair; warmer IN
northern portion.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
ULTIMATUM TO CHINA
Russia Is Becoming Impatient and Wants the Mancuran Agree
Signed-A Matter Which Concerns all the Powers

Washington, Apr'i Information has
government. being seriously perturhed by
the course OF China On not signing the Man.
ehuria agreement. largely because of tho
protest made by tho several powers, has
conveyed distinct and unmistakable To.
dicaton to China that u this course is ger
sisted In, there may be an interruption OF
diplomatic relations between Russia and
China and termination of the present in
tereourse between them, This Is SO little
short Of an ultimatum that China must
sign or take the consequences OF Ter,
animation OF her friendly relations With
Russia.
To what extent the United States viii
take cognlzance OF Russla's disposition to
enforce the signing of the agreement has
not yet been made apparent. 1t appears
to he the policy OF the Chinese authorities
TO consider this as subject which concerns
the powers quite as much as 1t does China.
The matter has become further comrli
Gated by reports reaching Washington that
the Chinese authorities themselves are AZ.
vided on the course to be pursued, some
Of the most influential including II Hung
Chang, urglng that acquiesceuce be given
TO the Russian proposals, while others in.
sist upon rejecting tho agreement. The at
ttnde OF Ii Hung Chang is accounted for
by his wellknown frieudliness for Russian
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
General Observations.

Observations taken by the United states
weather bureau at S p. m, yesterday, 10Th
meridian time: Rain
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
Has Not Protested.

London. April 1.-The foreign ofnce here
tells the Associated Press that 1t Is quite
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02

wilma, capital OF the government OF that
name, showing that Count rolstoi was re
ported to have passed through wilma March
90 being escorted to the frontier by two
gend0rmes
Aondcn. April ., zone thousand stu.
dents OF the university of Nlon have for
warded petition 80 The holy SYNOD
says the Odessa correspondent Of the Daily
Express, In which they asked TO be oS'
| communicated with Count Tolstoi"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-02
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

London, April 1.-The Chinese
emperor, am officially Informed.
has instructed the Chinese plcnl.
potcntlaries. says the Pckln cor
respondent OF the Daily Mail, mot
TO sign tho Manchurian convention.
even In modified form"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-07-05
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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-07-05
Stockholders Meeting.

The annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the Alma Sanitarium Com
pany will be- held in the business Office
of the Sanitarium on Monday July Sth,
1901, al one o'clock p m, standard time
for the election of directors and the
transaction of such other business as
may properly come before the meeting
l.. A, SHARP, Sec'y.
Alma Mich, June 25th, 1901.
y b On account OF the absence in
Europe o. two of the largest stockhold.
ers, the meeting will probably be adj
journed 10 Monday August 26th, 1901
same place and hour. 6.2S.l
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-07-05
Liked in Alma
The Renown OF the Great Author and Physician
DR. A w Chase is Accented BY Alma People

It's by the words of the people that
DR. A w. Chase's Nerve Pills have
come into such active demand. The
announcements for this medicine are
not dependent on the testimony of
people so far away that they cannot be
authenticated it's home evidence that
convinces because easily substautiated;
it's the simple statement OF things done
and told in the words OF the relieved
Mrs II. Story of Wright ST Alma,
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Chase's Nerve Pills got at Sharrar &
Mulholland's Drug Store. While did
not use many of them | felt that they
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have no hesitation in recommending
them ~
DR. A. w. Chase's Nerve Pills are sold
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Chase Medicine Co., Buffalo, y. y. See
that portrait and signature OF A. w.
Chase, Nj ID are on every package.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-07-05
FRIDAY. JULY ., 1901.

The balance in the state treasury at
the close of the beginning of the fiscal
year Monday morning was 81 ,62i ,523,
and the balance in the general fund 3D.
O91 704. The former is Sl25,9 greater
than one year ago. The total receipts
for the year just closed were -, Si5,-
913, and the disbursements, 80, ZOO 007.
All appropriations made at the recent
session of the legislature are now avail
able, so the balance in the general fund
will soon be reduced
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-07-05

Gov. Bliss has made contract with
Major Ralph Stone 10 look after the
collection of the balance due Michigan
from the general government on ac-
count of the Spanish war expenditures.
Maj Stone had entire charge of the
preparation of Michigan's claim and is
thoroughly familiar with it in all of
its details He estimates that there is
yet about $3.50, 900 due the state.