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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19
Twenty-Five Liquor Cases Dis
missed i'm Probate Court.
Chief of Police Stahl Says At
torney Is Responsible.
HE WAS NOT PLEASED.
Talked With Attorney but
Failed to Underst tand.
Supposed He Would Soon be Out
of Office.

It has come to light that on April 5
. liquor cases in police court were dis
missed at the instigation of Chief Stahl
and Assistant City Attorney Gregg.
The arrests were made during Decem-
ber January, February and March. and
were continued along until they were dis
missed The peculiar feature of the
wholesale dismissals is that Stahl and
Gregg held a consultation and then Gregg
appeared before Judge Magaw and dis
missed the cases.
had little to say about the matter, and
done said T Ghef nef PeaSed VIII re %haI xRe M
about them being dismissed. but did
not fuily understand. The dismissaIs were
made at a time when we supposed that
there would either be a new police judge
or that would be succeeded. 1 supposed
that my time was up. / talked with Gregg
about the cases. but did not know there
We're 25 cases, and L did not fully under
stand what was being done 1t IS all in the
hands of the attorney, anyway
The following were the cases dismissed
with the date of the arrests:
George klauer, January 10.
M. Kelley and NJ. Wagner. January TO-
George Simmons, December 13-
Frank Crist, December 26
Mike Wagner. January s.
c. Maier, January 10.
George Klauer, January TO-
Ed Timon. January L.
G, McGSregory. Ja-uary H.
VIM. Wood, February s.
Chas. Wallace. February G.
Ed Ryan. February z.
Jane Davis, February %.
F. Durein. March 16
w Reed. March Is.
James Inman, March 16
G. G. Chesney, March l9.
Andy Dupree. March 10.
Frank Crist. March o.
James Inman, March p.
Jennie Burson March %.
G. C. Chesney. March 2S
H. SWartz March 29
Among the cases dismissed are two
against William Wood. who ran a joint
in Colonel Hughes building on East
Fourth street
Assistant City Attorney Gregg when
asked why the % cases We're dismissed.
said: 'They were dismissed for several
reasons. Some for one reason and some
for another. Chief Stahl and I thought
1t best to dismiss them. Stahl knew all
about it at the time
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19
They Do the Plotting For All
the King Killing.
Headquarters For the World
Located in New Jersey.
PLANS DISCOVERED
Which Include Murder of a
Number of Rulers.
How the Life of Emperor VIII
liam Was Saved.

New York, April ia Herald dispatch
from Buenos Ayres says:
Police of the town of Rosario. IN the
province of Santa Fe. have seized papers
which prove that a plot against the lives
of the emperor Of Germany, the car OF
the Count of Turin was recently laid in
Paterson, n. J. Investigation was begun
here on the receipt of dispatches from
Berlin announcing that the police of that
city had discovered a plot against the life
of Emperor William. These dispatches
stated that anarchists from Argentina
were the moving spirits In the plan and
rested.
The movements Of Romagnon. who re-
Gently left this country, were traced By
government agents il was found that he
came from Rosario where an anarchist
police of that town Immediately began
an investigation and finally made rait
upon the quarters OF some OF the most
prominent anarchists important papers
bearing upon the organization Of the So
ctety were seized
These showed that ROmagnoli acted
upon direct orders from Paterson. LETT
ter was sent to him telling nm that he
had been chosen by lot to kill the Ger
man emperor and instructing him to go
Immediately to Berlin. He left Rosario
soon afterWard and sailed from this port.
He did not go directly to Germany but
to Rome, where 1t is supposed he commu-
nicated with the Italian anarchists He
ceive final instructions from the leaders In
Paterson. He came to Argentina again.
and held communication with his friends
and then sailed for Germany where he
was arrested before he could execute his
orders.
Whether any specific action has been
taken to carry out the resolution OF the
Paterson society for the assassination OF
the czslr of Russia and the Italian rulers
the police will not say. The German.
Italian and Russian legations. however
have been placed in possession Of the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19
stationary Engine oombine.

Milwaukee. Wis. April 19.-The Sen
tinel says:
The five largest stationary engine
manufacturing companies in the United
States are to be consolidated into one
600 O0C Charles w. Aliis ana W. ". Al ,
lis of the city VIII be president and
chairman of the board of directors, re-
spectively, if the deal now pending is
consumrnated. The con pani.as Which
are expected to be included in tke new
corporation are the E p. Allis co 4 pany
Of milwaukee,, the Pennsylvania Iron
Works company Of Philadelphia. the
Gate Iron Works company of Chicago,
the Frazer & Chalmers cor.pany of
Chicago and the Dixon Manufacturing
company of Scranton. Pa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19
RACE ACROSs ATLANTIC.
Husband Starts "a Hours Behind His
Wife

New York, April 19--Decatur NJ.
Sawyer of Mont Clair, n. J., the father
Of Otis Sawyer who was drowned in
Connecticut with Geo. Ellsworth InneSS,
another student at the Hotchkiss pre-
paratory school, did not learn of the
tragedy until he was on his way to
New York from his home. When he did,
he started for the Grand Central station
to take train for Lalxeville but before
boarding ii the thought of his invalid
wife came into his mind and changed his
movements.
Mrs Sawyer is in very poor health
and sailed Wednesday on the Majestic
for a trip through Europe, accompanied
BY one of her daughters Young Saw
yer, who was drowned, saw her depart
ure. Mr. Sawyer was afraid that the
news of the drowning would reach his
wife on the other side OF the Atlantic
without being prepared for it so aban-
doning his intention of going to Lake
vile, he telephOned to his partner, Mr..
Blake, and asked him to go at once Mr..
Sawyer then hurried to the dock of the
Hamburg American line, where he was
just in time to board the Deutschland pc
fore she sailed. The Majestic has q
hours start Of the Deutschland, but Mr..
Sawyer is living in the hope that he will
reach Liverpool first. The Deutschland
will touch at Plymouth and it is Mr.
Sawyer's intention to engage a special
train there to take him to Liverpool.
Young Inness' parents. who 1--we in this
city We're too prostrated to leave the
city and sent w. w. W. Ellsworth
cousin of the unfortunate student. He
returned yesterday afternoon with
Inness body.
Inness was the only son of Geo. .Inness.
Jr, an artist, and a grandson of the
late George InneSS. one of America 5
foremost landscape painters His grand
father on the mothers side, was the late
Roswell Smith Young 1nnesS had great
mechanical and inventive ability and
though only 19 years of age he had half
q dozen patents pending.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19
MORGAN WON'T TELL
How Much He Paid For the oains-
borough Portrait.

New York, April ia dispatch to the
Tribune from London says.
4 good story is told of J. Pierpont Nor
gan, who attracts more attention here
than any other American. An eeclesiastic
asked him bluntly how much he had paid
for Gainsborough's Duchess Of Devon
shire
Nobody will ever know" he said. IT
the truth came out. / might be consid-
cred a candidate for a lunatic asylum
Notwithstanding Mr.. Morgan's denial
that he has come to Europe to place q
considerable line Of United States Steel
stocks city men are disposed TO believe
that he may take advantage OF a good
opportunity for offering the shares to In
vestOrs when the conditions OF the mar
ket are less uncertain than at present.
Nothing could be done until the budget
speech was made and the borrowing oDer-
ations of the chancellor OF the eNchequer
would be forecast. Many believe that d
considerable portion of the new loan will
be taken in America and that the United
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19

Washington, April 19.-Naval Con-
structor Hobson, who is nov on special
duty here. has been given his first as
signment in connection with the toroe-
do boat Tingey. the contract on which
has been declared forfeited The con-
tractors claim that they furnished a
number of extras before the forfeiture
occurred The ship will now be towed
from Baltimore to Norfolk, wherA Con-
structor Hobson and other men hers of
a board will make inquiry to learn how
far these extras We're warranted.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19
NOTED ANARoHIsTs MEEr.
Prince Krapotkin and Lucy Parsons
Confer at Hull House.

Chicago, April 19.-In the interests Of
anarchists and anarchy, Prince Krapos-
kin, the Russian leader and Lucy Par
sons. the noted anarchist Of this city.
held a conference today at Hull hous
The presence of the prince in this city
has aroused enthusiasm among Chicago
anarchists who say it win greatly
strengthen the cause. Twelve years
ago Mrs. Parsons and the prince met in
London, speaking from the same plat
form. Mrs. Parsons, whose husband was
one of those executed for participating
in the Haymarket riots said today.
My husband died for expounding and
following the principles which the WORKS
of Krapotkin inspired in him. II is nos
strange that while a few years ago the
follows Of Krapotkin We're hanged, now.
in 1901 their leader and teacher is being
entertained and welcomed everywhere"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19
VISITORS CUT OUT.
The President Will Need All His
Time Next Week

Washington, April 19-The cabinet
meeting today developed nothing of i'm
portance. 1t was said after the meeting
adjourned that there We're no new ad-
vices from China and that nothing of
public moment was discussed. The ses-
sion lasted less than an hour. From now
until the departure of the president for
the west only those having the most
urgent business will be seen by him. He
has an immense amount of public busi-
ness to dispose Of during the next eight
days and it would be impossible for him
to get it out of the way if hfs days
should be given up TO receiving visitors.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19

following members of the commit
tee: John E. Frost, Major T. J. Ander-
son. Judge John Guthrie. S. w. Pasker
and Arthur Capper of the committee
appointed by the Commercial club; At
torney General. Goddard. representing
the executive council: Commander W.
w. Martin and Quartermaster General
W. w. Dennison of the Kansas depart
ment of the. Grand Army: S. NJ. Grove,
representing the Ohio Association of
Kansans :; and Captain H. NJ. Philips,
representing the Topeka Republican
T5slarnbpa1l rl1lh
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19
Blew himself to Pieces.

Milton, Cat. April 19.-John r. Cor
ham, foreman of the union copper mine
last night shot and killed Geo. B. Nc
Carthy, a prominent young man of
Copperopolis -and then blew himself to
pieces with giant powder. Both men
were attentive to the same woman and
jealousy is supposed to have been the
cause of the tragedy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19

was no doubt there were some who had
no claim whatever on the state. This
condition does not exist or only apply 10
the pension Office but applies to almost
every branch of the government service
Kansas has had unloaded upon it many
people at times when its quota was low
crowded, or in cases where people had
entirely lost their place of residence
ship and become residents of the Dis
trict of Columbia.
/. w. THAVIS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19

Washington. Aplil 19.-The navy de-
partment is considering a plan by
which the torpedo boat destrOyers now
building at Philadelphia can undergo
certain changes in construction by
which one knot can be added to the
speed originally contracted for. making
them 29-knot boats. The chief con-
structOr of the navy viii be in Phila-
delphia today to determine whether the
changes can be made.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19

New York. April s19.-Isaac L Currier
tarding- under the name of l. L. Curries
signment for the benefit of creditors tor
day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-19

Chicago, April 19-Forecast for kan
sas. Generally fair tonight and Satur-
day: winds mostly easterly.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-01
PLANS Foo DEFENSE
or CITY OF HONOLULU
SUGGESTED THAT FROM FOUR
TO FIVE THOUSAND MEN
BE STATIONED HERE.
Complete Report Made by the Late
Commission to the Government
Major Bir<hin1er Has Relieved
Major Randolph at the Preside

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 90.-Major
W E. BirkhimEr. Artillery Inspec-
tor OF the Department CT California
] has resumed his duties here. reliev-
ing Major B. H Randolph. who filed
the Office during the formers absence
in Honolulu. Major Birkhimer re-
turned with Colonel E L. B. Davis
and Colonel ". II. Heuer of the Engi-
neer Corps on the Alameda yester-
day. The three officers had been to
Honolulu to select sites for the for
tification of Honolulu
They spent a week in the islands
choosing such sites as they thought
most necessary and most suitable for
fertilization. SOME twenty miles of
the coast line will be protected with
high power guns at different points
If their recommendatiC rs are accept
ed. At present there is a force of
only two batteries of Coast artillery
in the Hawaiian Islands, and for ade-
quate protection under the scheme Of
fertilization suggested from 1000 to
5000 men should be necessary, even
more in time of war. The board
worked night and day during their
stay in Honolulu, and spent some
time before leaving there in the con-
sideration of data. Captain Adam
Shaker. Artillery Corps. a member of
the board stationed at Honolulu. be-
ing familiar with the country, con-
tributed a great deal to the recon-
mendations of the board The report,
which goes into the War Department,
is confidential
The new hospital for Fort Mason
is to be built at once. 1t will be
brick structure. costing about $4,000
and will be about six months in pro-
cess of construction.
The new hospital will make quite
a handsome structure for this post
which although one CT the smallest in
the harbor. has an Importance as be
ing the place of residence of the COM
handing general
All available cavalry recruits are
being turned over TO the Fifteenth
Cavalry. The seven troops of this
regiment now under orders for Mani
la will be filed up to strength of
IS men each. They are at present
only rs strong, while the wartime
cavalry was always up to the 100
mark.
Troops e and F. Fifteenth Caval-
~, will arrive from Benicia tomor-
row. Their horses will be brought
down with them and turned over to
the quartermaster's department at
the Preside. so that the best of them
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-01
Hosiery Department

We direct importers Have no profits to paw to
the commission obber. therefore we are in
position to offer goods the right price All our Hose
from 2sc pair and up are HERMSDORF DYES
none better.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-01
COURT NOTES.
Routine Matters in Temple of Justice
Yesterday.

Routine Matters in Temple of Justice
Yesterday.
The attorneys of Jonathan Shaw,
Smith & Lewis and r. D. Meade have
filed notice of appeal to the Supreme
Court from the decree of the Circuit
Court against him, as the guardian
of Evelyn Nicholas BidweH
In the case of John NJ Vivas VS..
NJ. Gusman Silva. Judge Humphreys.
on motion of Creighton & Correa, at
torneys for the defendant, set De
cember 18th for hearing the receiv-
er's report and trying the case
Meta A Sutherland. executrix of
the will of Maria Bruins. has petit
toned for approval of accounts and
discharge. She requests that she be
allowed s943.25 and charges herself
with s7S91.75.
In the case of Antoine P Mcrenha
VS. Jose Mello Pedro. the defendant
has appealed from the judgment of
the Second District Magistrate in
favor of plaintiff on a bill amounting
TO S30S-96 for board and lodging. al
so for goods, wares and merchandise
furnished to defendants wife.
In the case of Levers & Cooke VS..
The Honolulu Stock Yards CO.. by
agreement of attorneys in the case.
he defendant has five days further
time in which TO answer, plead or
1emur to the complaint.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-01

light batteries. The artillery officers
and GEzrtermzStsr's employees have
spent a good deal Of time IN irving to
get proper horses for the light bat
teries They have been able. how
ever. 10 procure only q few a. 4
time. so that OF the four big bat
teriss only two ara at present sup
piled Lieutenant Sam Van Lesr,
Fifteenth Cavalry. who has been III
at the Preside. has had = relapse
and will not be able 20 accompany
his regiment TO the Philippines
Chaplain Oliver c. Miller. one OF
the interchangeable workers at the Pre-
sidio. is also quite III He had been
On q trip 10 Benic and was taken
home sick this morning
Colonel J. L Chamber ain. inspsc-
tor general OF the Department of
California who has been spending the
last three weeks making his annual
inspection Of the Preside. devoted
TO-DAY to the casual camp. now mum
bering nearly 500 m=n
The transport officials have receiv
ed word that the Hancock. having
relieved the Warren CT her passen-
gers at Kobe. started for San Fran
cisco yesterday. The Warren has
gone TO the dock near Yokohama for
repairs. Her damage being slight,
she will be in the dock only about
ten DAYS From Yokohama she will
return TO the Philippines to bring
back more troops.
The transport officials are relieved
m find rhar rba danapa - tho fb-aa
transports is so slight Although
there have been a few minor disas-
tiers Ike these. and on two occasions
animals which were being transport
ed were lost. in all the history OF the
transport service from the summer of
1898 to the present time. there has
been only one ship seriously injured.
the Morgan City. which was a char
tered vessel. and not a single life
has been lost.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-01
Toy Department

You will be surprised to find such large stock OF
TOYS in Honolulu Hundreds OF articles in the Toy
line for Bows and Girls suitable for all ages Before
you make your selections would be pleased to nave
You inspect our stock this
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-01
Umbrellas

Although this is not wet weather just now how
the weather prophets say lots OF rain yet
Our stock in this department is very large and
in order to reduce the marked every umbrella
down IS per cent
Five cases OF Umbrellas received by ex Alameda
direct from the manufacturers Choice line OF handles
to select from. Our prices law that we can in
terest you, and would suggest that SILK UNI
BRELLAS for Ladies.and Gentlemen make handsome
Xmas presents.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-01
Ladies Drawers
Corset Covers

Great attractions of new goods in that department
- y =
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-01
GREIT I7TRAnTI0MQT
AS

Our Toys now complete and
opened for Inspection call particular Depart
Will the
manufacture ideas this the Toy viii
make the little happy.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-05-21
V|LDER'S STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
NEW BOOKS! new BOOKS!!

Literary Friend and Acquaintance" by
w. D. Howells.
"Napoleon-the last Phase" by Lord
Rosebery.
"Eben Holden" by Bachelor.
1.-THE Great Boer War" by Conan Doyle.
Lessons in Love" by Katrina Tras!k.
Syria, from the Saddle" by Terhune.
"The Real David Harum" by Vance.
1.-THE Duke of Stockbridge" by Edward
Bellamy.
"The Heritage of Unrest" by Overton.
"Eastover Courthouse" by Boone.
"Crittenden" by John Fox, Jr.
Tile Peace Conference at the Hague"
"A Century of American Diplomacy"
by John w. Foster.
life and Letters of Thomas Huxley"
by Leonard Huxley.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-05-21

steamers have been playing such an
important part in the import trade of
the port, outside of the old established
lines, in the past few months that they
cannot be well left out of the tonnage
supply statistics. The line of freight
steamers between Hamburg and San
francisco, established in December. 1899
mas evidently come to stay, and instead
of a monthly service, as first promised
from now in it will be steamer from
each end of the route every twenty
days. The line established a few
months ago between Valparaiso and
san Francisco, via Panama also pro-
misses TO be permanent. Three new
steamers have come out from domestic
Atlantic ports, two of them from New
YORK with assorted cargoes, the same
constituting a new line between that
port and San Francisco. The other was
the last of the three new steamers
brought out from Philadelphia for the
line between this port and Sydney. Sew
eral steamers have been pressed into
the Hawaiian Sugar trade with this
port. A big steamer chartered for the
new line between Portland and Hong
Kong: brought full cargo of bags and
pagglng for the new grain crop on this
Coast, the first time such service has
been performed. A tramp steamer
wanted for the grain trade, brought
over cargo of sulphur from Japan.
Three tramp steamers were enlisted in
the British Columbia coal trade. two of
them, however only for single trip to
this port
The steamer tonnage arrivals since
January have been distributed as fol-
lows:
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-05-21

The new steamer Hawaiian was the
only vessel from Eastern Atlantic ports
last month, and she brought the equI-
yalent of two big ship loads of assorted
freight. There were two steamers from
Hamburg last month both in the KOS
mos line, together with two shlos from
Antwerp and one from Liverpool with
assorted cargoes. There were three
steamers in the new line from South
America with light cargoes. The big
steamer lndrapura arrived from CAT
cutta with bags and bagging.
Since January 1 the sail and freight
steamer tonnage arrivals at this port
have been as follows.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-05-21
Also Offer for Sale

Parafne Paint Co.'s P. & B. Paints and
Papers.
Lucol and Linseed Oils. raw and boiled
tndurine "a cold water palnD in white
and colors.
filter Press Cloths, Cement. Lime and
Brick.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-05-21

AS will be noticed these steamers
have supplied more than % per cent of
the carrying tonnage of the port, eX-
elusive of the steamers employed in the
lines previously established. In addi-
ton the Panama Railroad Company has
undertaken a tri-monthly direct service
between this port and New York via
Panama.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-05-21
OUR ENGLISH COUNTRIES.

"The reference to Europe as the
mother country will have to be dis
placed by that of the 'father-in-law'
country. Constitution.
The United States rather is the
father-in-law country. which gives the
hend who figures out relationships a
chance to say: IF a man is father
in-law to his own mother, what rela-
ton is he to himself?"-Chicago Record.
Fine Book and Commercial Printing
at the Star Office.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-05-21
FRISCO STEAMER TONNAGE
STATISTICS FOR FOUR PAST
MONTHS.
Figure That the New Lines are Cutting
steamers in the Hawaiian Sugar
Trade-South American Line.

SAN FRANCISCO, May S.-The sail
and freight steamer tonnage arrivals
at San Francisco from domestic Attain
tic and foreign ports for the month of
April are as follows:
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-05-21

Note Heads. Bill Heads, Letter Heads
and all kinds OF Job and Commercial
printing neatly and promptly executed
at tie Star ONCE.