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Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
ALLEGED RoBBER ON TRIAL
Continuance Refused I'm the Case of
Harvey Logan, Accused of Rob-
bling Montana Train.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Nov. 1S.-The Jury
which is to try Harvey Logan, the alleged
Montana train robber, was completed today.
When the federal court convened Judge
Clarke overruled a plea in abatement pre-
sented by the defense yesterday afternoon
and thereupon the defense sought a contin-
uance on the ground that James Stewart of
Chicago, an important Witness" had not
been summoned.
The clerk Of the court testified the sum-
mons had been sent to the United States
marshal at Chicago but had not been re-
turned. The continuance was denied and
the trial proceeded. The hearing Of evil
dence began this afternoon.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
BUILDERS OPPOSE STRIKES
Will Lock Out Men Who VIII Not
Agree to Cancellation
Decisions.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1S.-Dlrectors of
the Master Builders, exchange today de-
cided to adopt stringent measures to pro-
tect contractors whose employees strike.
All the members Of the board were pres
ent and the vote to lock out striking work.
men was unanimous.
1t was also decided to form an organiza-
ton of bosses on the same plan as the
Council Of Building trades.
Tn bosses will appoint a committee to
meet a committee of workmen. Should the
committee fail, a committee of Ave from
the Builders exchange is to act as a court
OF last resort. If this committee should be
unable to solve the dificulty and a strike
be ordered by the labor union the bosses
will order a general lockout, which will
be continued until the employees unions are
willing to make concessions.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
NEW
For the U. 5. Army.

Some soldiers are badly affected by cof-
fee drinking. The Hospital Steward In
one Of the army posts in the west says:
Though in the medical service OF the
Army. l suffered agony for two years from
a case of chronic gastric Indigestion, and
now that / am free from an the tortures
attendant upon 1t, l attribute At to the
good effects of Postum Food Coffee. both
as a food and as a beverage.
used medicinal and mechanical means
to relieve myself during those two years
and even though l had left on the use Of
coffee, 1 did not find myself in any measure
free until / had commenced using Postum.
Being in charge OF a detachment Of the
Hospital Corps, u. s.. A, /, Of course, had
supervision Of the mess, aud by degrees
/ have initiated into using Postum every
member Of the mess, some Of whom were
formerly very loud in their denunclation
OF everything manufactured. And, going
still further. l have supplied 1t to our
patients in lieu Of coffee; none have found
fault. while many have praised 1t highly,
and when returned to duty have continued
the use OF It when II was possible, for
a soldier has an extremely hard time in
trying to choose his w food.
For the. past eight months not a grain
Of coffee has been used In this hospital,
and thanks TO a cook who prepares Postum
just rightEthere is a brilliant prospect OF
coffee taking a permanent seat In the back
ground.
One Who has passed through the horrors
Of Indigestion as ! have. shudders as he
looks back upon his sunerings and when
cognizant OF the cause. win shun conee as
he would a rattle snake" Name given
BY Postum Co, Battle Greek. Mich
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
BOYCOTT FAILS TO SUCCEED
street Railway Mt schenectady Not
Seriously Annoyed by Act of
Trades Assembly.

SCHENECTADY, N. Y, Nov. 1s.-The
failure Of the boycott imposed by the
Schenectady Trades assembly on the Sche-
nectady Railway company's lines is con-
coded today by labor leaders, and there is
reason to believe that at the special meet
ing of the Trades assembly called for this
evening the inhibition will be removed.
There is an overwhelming sentiment
against the Trades assembly in declaring
the boycott and this being the case its serv-
ices could not be secured.
1t is stated that the Masons' union at
its meeting last evening denounced the
boycott as not based on sound union prin-
ciples and that other unions will follow
its example.
This morning the cars were we'll patron
lied. The Albany and Troy cars OF the
company, which daily carry hundreds Of men
who are employed in this city, both in the
General Electric and locomotive works, were
filled with workmen.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
TAKES GIRLS CASH
Judge Has Him Arrested and Thus
Causes Fresh Chicago
Sensation.

CHICAGO, Nov. fisherman E. Wicker
sham, former president Of the Marquette
club, at one time president Of the Lincoln
Park board, was arrested tonight charged
with obtaining money by false pretenses.
Justice Q. ]. Chott, police magistrate, is the
complainant and the amount involved is
Ss16, which Justice Chott says rightfully
belongs to Anna Sladek, IL years old, an
orphan now living with relatives in Kansas.
Justice Chott, as administrator fer the
estate Of Katrina Sladek, the mother Of the
girl, alleges that Wickersham, while acting
as his attorney. Incorporated the money
after having made a false report to the
probate court to the effect that the fund
had been deposited in a ban and was
drawing interest at the regular rate allowed
in such instances.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
SAYS CUBAN SUGAR IS SAFE
British Minister Believes Island Has
Nothing to Fear from Com
petition.

HAVANA, Nov. 1s.-LAonel Garden, the
British minister. in a report OF the situa-
tion in Cuba, says none Of the evils so
confidently predicted have come to pass.
No sugar estate of any prominence was
compelled to stop and the recent crisis,
far from being disastrous to the islands
prosperity, has really been Of immense
service TO Cubs in teaching the planters
to be more economical. thus lowering the
cost Of production until 1t is thought that
plantation expenses will not exceed one
cent per pound.
Under present conditions Cuba has little
to fear from competition in the production
Of sugar, whether cane or beet.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
LABORERS NOT PENSIONERS
Continued from First Page

CONTINUED from First Page.)
dealing with the refusal Of the carpenters
to grant a charter to the carpenters of
Porto Rico, using language thought by
many to be too severe, and a long debate
ensued on a motion to strike out the OBJ
jectionable expression suggesting that the
carpenters come Town to mother earth"
which was finally eliminated. :
The rules were then suspended, and,
acting for the convention, James O'Connell
presented the fraternal delegates, Ed
wards and Arrandatch of Great Britain,
with gold watches and Kennedy OF Canada
with a diamond ring, as testimonials of
esteem from the convention. -
The committee on the report of the
secretary, reported that his resolutions that
bodies must havel charters for one year be-
fore they are entitled to strike benefits
be amended to sixdFtonths. p '- ~ o-
The committee on organization made a
favorable report on the following resolu-
tions. and the convention concurred.
To organize into unions as far as pos
sibIe the 5000 employees Of the Bureau OF
Printing and Engraving in Washington. e.
Team Drivers ReconciIed..
To bring about a reconciliation between
the Team Drivers International .associa-
tion and the National Transfers union.
Each organization agreed to accept the
finding Of a commission of nine, three
members Of which are to be selected by
each organization from it's own member
ship, each three to select one member
from among the delegates to the present
convention. and President Gompers to APP
point one member as a delegate to the con-
vention. The commission is to meet
within sixty days.
An adverse report was made on the APP
plication OF the Hod Carriers and Building
Laborers union OF Chicago, for the revo-
cation of the charter Of the Cement Work.
ers Of that city on the ground that they
properly belong within the ranks of the
hod carriers and building laborers. 1t was
pointed out that the hod carriers who were
not members of the American Federation
Of Labor were seeking the aid OF the or
ganization against the cement workers
who belong to it. The committee recon-
mended that the federation uphold it's own
people in all disputes with outside bodies
In all matters pertaining to the admins
tration Of the federation. The convention
approved the recommendation.
The executive council reported unfavor-
ably on the request OF the Brotherhood Of
Carpenters and Joiners asking for the re-
vocation of the charter Of the Amalga-
mated Association of Carpenters, on the
ground that the charges were not sus-
tanned. The convention coneurred in the
recommendation. g.
A large number of resolutions pertain
ing to labels and matters of like import
ance were transacted and the convention
adjourned.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
HONOR TO GENERAL WRIGHT
Memphis Greets Philippine Official with
Guns and Bonfres.
MANY BANoUETs ARE FIXED FOR TODAY
President viii share Reception
Planned, In which All sections
of CifiEens Are 20
Take Part.

MEMPHIS, Nov. 1S.-The homecoming Of
General Luke r. Wright, after a three
years absence in the Philippines, was made
memorable tonight by the citizens of Mem
phis. Cannons doomed a salute Of seven
teen guns, bonfres were lighted on the
principal t~horoughfares and the streets
were lined with people, who shouted an
enthusiastic welcome to the vice governor.
The train bearing General Wright and
party arrived a few minutes after 9. A
committee of representative citizens met
the general and his party, which was COM
posed Of himself. his wife and Frederick
Heiskell, private secretary to the vice
governor. After a few minutes spent in
ha~ndshaking the line swung into Main
street, where four companies of state mill
tia we're in waiting as an escort Of honor.
When the parade down Main street began
a canhon's boom announced 10 the people
General Wright had arrived. Immedi-
ately bonfres. were kindled on street
corners and red fire was ignited. Main
street had been gaily decorated for the oc-
%casion, and amid redare, electric lights and
the popping Of torpedoes and frecrackers
the parade passed in review.
Everywhere General Wright was received
with enthusiastic acclaim. AT the hotel a
reception was held. Hundreds Of hands
grasped the hands Of General Wright and
Mrs. Wright and bid them welcome.
Tomorrow will be a busy day for the
vice governor. President Roosevelt and
party will arrive from Mississippi early in
the morning. They will head a street
At noon a breakfast will be given
president and General and Mrs. Wright
by the women of Memphis.
At 2 the party will be conducted to the
Auditorium on Main street, where a public
reception will be held, lasting until 4.
The party will next go to a pavilion on
Beale street, where an interesting program
of an hours duration has been prepared
by the negroes of the city. After the Beale
street meeting the party will return to
the Gayoso hotel, where they will remain
until s, when a banquet will be given in
honor of General Wright at the Peabody.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
DENVER HOLDS CELEBRATION
Crowds Rejoice over Victory in
Spite of Opposition of
Farley.

DENVER, Nov. 1S.-Despite the fact that
State Chairman Farley refused to recog-
nize ii and that nearly all the announced
speakers were absent, the meeting to cele-
brate the republican victory in Colorado
packed the Coliseum hall, and thousands
were turned away.
The principal speakers were former
United States Senator Edward o. Wolcott
and John w. Springer. president Of the
National Live Stock association.
Preceding the meeting there was a mon
ster street parade. The AFFAIR was under
the auspices Of the Young Mems Repub-
liean club OF Denver.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
Reading Advances Wages.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. ia circular
letter was Issued today by the Philadelphia
& Reading railway notifying the heads OF
all departments that taking effect Novem-
Der l, 1902, the wages Of all employees will
be equalized with those paid by railway
companies in this vicinity" The increase
will not take in the 10 per cent increase all
around, as was the case of the Pennsylvania
company, for the reason, It is said. that
many Reading employees are now receiving
higher salaries than those paid by the Penn
~sylvania and other roads In this section.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
NO TRACE OF MRS. SEcHREsT
woman Failing to BE Present in Court
Trial of DR.. ZOrn t.
Postponed.

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Nov. 1s.-The trial
Of DR.. Louis Zorn for the murder Of Albert
sechrest. his tenant. was today postponed
till the January term.
The defendant refused to plead to new
information filed against him and the Judge
ordered the clerk TO make an entry OF
mot guilty"
No trace has yet been found OF Mrs.
Sechrest, the states principal witness, who
yesterday was reported to have killed her
self and baby by drowning in the Mis-
souri, river at Leavenworth, Kan.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
DIES IN ELECTRIC CHAIR
Man Convicted of Murde Pays the
Extreme Penalty Mt Auburn,
. New York.

AUBURN, N. Y, Nov 1s--John Truck
was put to death in the electric chair in
tho state prison here today for the murder
Of Frank w, Miller at Virgil, Cortland
county, March IA. 1899. Truck took his
fate calmly and FIVE minutes after the
witnesses had assembled in the death
chamber he was pronounced dead.
The motive for the murder of Miller was
robbery. Truck first crushed in the skull
OF his victim and then set fire to the
house, thinking thus to destroy the evil
dence of his crime.
The body of Miller was recovered, how
ever, and the crime was traced to Truck,
who had a criminal record, He was also
suspected Of other crimes in Cortland
county, including one, II not two, more
murders.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
BOAT SAILS UNDER WATER
Fires Torpedo ut Imaginary shin
After Running for n Distance
OF Two Miles.

cATCHoGUE. N. Y. Nov. 1s.-The sub
marine torpedo boat Moccasin made a
successful submerse run Of two miles to-
nay A torpedo was fired at the end Of
the run at an imaginary war ship. 1t came
70 the surface for observation three times.
during the last three-quarter mile OF the
course the trial was witnessed by Major
murray Captain Lander and Captain
Bailey OF the coast artillery. United states
Army, stationed At Fort Totten Point.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
Reform Aasociation Meets.

ST. LOUIS. Nov. D~.-Prominent evan
gelical ministers from various states are
assembling here 10 attend the three days
session OF the National Reform association,
which opens tonight in Pilgrim Congress-
uonal church. The conference Is held in
81; Louis because OF the coming worlds
fair, as IL Is considered an especially suit
able time to bring forward the principle
OF the association, that the United States
IL q Christian nation.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
MAJOR HULL COMING TO OMAHA
To Report Here for Duty as Judge
Advocate of the Department
of the Missouri.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18.-Major John
A. Hull, judge advocate Of the Department
OF California since December, 1900, has been
relieved by Lieutenant Colonel Jasper Nor
rison. recently the Judge advocate of the
Philippines, and will report for duty as
judge advocate of the Department of the
Missouri, at Omaha, Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
CITY TALKS OF MISSING NAN
Richmond Jeweler Disappears and
Mayor of City Calls Mass
Meeting.

RICHMOND. Mo-, Nov. 1s.-wiliam A.
Stuck, a wealthy jeweler, and past grand
master of the LOCAL lodge Of Odd Fellows,
has disappeared and 1t is believed that he
has been murdered or wandered away while
deranged.
So much interest has been taken in his
fate that a mass meeting has been called
by the mayor and hundreds OF citizens or
ganized a posse and are searching for him.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19

accuracy OF the statement. That such an
appointment would be made had previously
been intimated TO him. but afterward there
was a Grange Of plan with the view TO
sending him TO India. He is much pleased
with ths new designation, as he prefets
Canada to the orient. DR.. sbaretti said that
he would start for his new port as soon
as oncially notified. He will be located at
Ottawa. IA
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
wabash Men Refuse oner.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Nov. 1s.-All the
striking employees of the Wabash shops re-
ceived notice that the pay car would be
here today and this afternoon met at their
hall and marched to the shops in a body,
where they we're paid in full. The men
discussed the question of.acceptiug the
offer OF increased wages, but decided not
to accept. They demand 2 cents an hour
more han is offered by the company.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
PISTOL DUELS ARE DOOMED
German students Take Matter Up I'm
Earnest mt All of the
Universities.

BERLIN. Nov. 1S.-The movement among
the students of the universities against
pistol duels is gaining ground. Meetings
OF students at Tuebingen and Bonn have Pc
titioned the minister OF war to forbid pistol
duels between ofacers aud students except
in the gravest cases.
The Berlin students hav called a meeting
Of duel fighters for Thursday. The Leipsic
students are also acting.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
ROUTE OF PRESIDENT HOME
Alabama, ennesse and North Caro-
lima Towns to he Visited by the
Chief Executive.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Nov. 18.-It is an
nounced here that on his return trip from
Memphis, President Roosevelt will take
the Southern railway route direct to Wash
ingten and will make stope at Stevenson
and Tuscumbia, Ala, Chattanooga and
Knoxville, Tenn, and Asheville and Mon
roe, N. c..
This will be the presidents second visit
this year to Chattanooga. Knoxville and
Asheville.. He is scheduled to reach Ashe-
Vile Thursday at $40.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
CUBA ELEcTs ANTI.AMERIcAN
new OGLcsrs OF Lower House Are
TO ne Appointed By
Members.

HAVANA, Nov. 1s.-The house Of repre-
sentatives has elected Senior Portuondo
president OF the chamber. Senior Garmen
cha. first vice president, Senior Cardinal
second vice president and Seniors Perez
and Acosta secretaries Of the chamber.
Senior Portuondo is a nationalist and an
antl-American. Senior Garmencia is a pro-
nounced radical. while Seniors Cardinal
and Acosta are members of the republic
can party and Senior Perez is a nation
alist. - ri
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
CUBAN CASE is REoPENED
Treasury Department Orders Fresh
Hearing for Consignment
of children.

NEW YORK. Nov. is.-The immigration
commissioner has received a letter from the
Treasury department ordering the case Of
the eleven Cuban children to be r%eopened.
h department makes the order in re-
spouse to a request from Mrs. Tingley. who
says she has evidence which will refute
the charges made against her character
at the former hearing.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
DENVER SILVER BELL CAST
Gift Of Colorado City to Cruiser iH
Now Ready to Ring at
Sea.

DENVER, Nov. 1s.-The silver bell to be
presented to the United States cruiser Den
yer. by the city Of Denver was cast today
in. the presence of the mayor, other city
officials and prominent citizens.
The bell is twenty inches high and meas
ures twenty-six inches across the mouth,
the crown being sixteen inches in diameter.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
TOO ATE no CLASSIFY.

goods, notions, ladies' and gents Furnish
ing goods, ladies' cloaks, skirts and suits,
millinery, wall paper and all fixtures will
highest bidder for cash on Tuesday' Mo-
vember 25, at 10 o'clock a. m, on the
premises, 405 Broadway. Council Bluffs,
la. VIM. e. Muse, trustee.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
DIsTILLERS ARE TO MEET
To Discuss the Feasibility of Organ
ising a Mutual Fire Insur-
lance Company.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. 1s.-The Times
says: A call has been issued for a general
meeting of the distillers Of the country to
be held at the Gait house on Tuesday.
November 25, to discuss the feasibility Of
organizing a mutual fire insurance COM
pany to write whisky risks exclusively.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
Pas.er SHINING Act.

MANILA, Nov ls.-The United States
commission has, with a slight amendment.
passed the coastwise shipping act, permit
ting foreign vessels to engage in coast
wise shipping until 1904. Revocation OF
license is made the penalty for pooling.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
Apostolic DeIegate in Canada.

ROME, Nov. 1s.-The pope today signed
the brief appointing Mgr. sbaretti apostolic
delegate, In Canada.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1s.-Mgr. sbarstti
has received no oracial announcement OF
his appointment as apostolic delegate to
Canada but he expressed confidence in the
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
NEW MAN FROM SWITZERLAND
Present Secretary of Legation OF
Rome is TO he Minister at
washington.

BERNE, Switzerland, Nov. 1s.-Ths
Bundesrath has appointed Fernand DumAr-
theray to be Swiss minister at Washington.
M. DumaFtheray is now secretary Of lega-
ton at Rome.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19

CAIRO, Nov 1S.-Eighteen Egyptians
we're killed and many injured today as the
result of an explosion Of nitro glycerine
in a magazine situated pear the citadel.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
iaG G%I%;eS0RES

Slow healing sores are unsightly, painful
and dangerous. They are a constant caro-
and source Of anxiety and worry.
Chronic, slow healing sores are frequently
the after effects of some long standing
facilitating sickness that leaves the consti-
tuition weakened andthe blood in a polluted,
run down condition, when a scratch, cut,
simple boil or bruise, becomes a fearful
looking ulcer that grows and spreads, eat
ing deeper and deeper into the flesh In spite
Of everything that can be done TO check Its
progress. Old people whose blood Is below
the standard and the circulation sluggish,
arc tormented with face sores, and 3ften
indolent, sickly looking ulcers upon the
limbs that give them hardly a r1om4nt's
rest from pain and worry. Ordinary sores
are liable to become chronic unless tho
blood Is strong enough to throw off the
and no AMOUNT Of Purify the Blood
S Siii b.a, tSs%l snt Heal the Sore.
they will continue to grow worse and worse,
and many times terminate in that most
horrible of all human maladies, Cancer.
S. S. S. cures slow healing sores by puri-
flying and invigorating the germ-lsden,
vitiated blood and purging the system Of
all corrupt matter, thus striking at the real
cause and removing every hindrance to a
rapid and successful cure, aud this Is the
only possible way to reach these deeply
rooted, dangerous places, SIS. S. strength
ems and tones up the circulation, supplies
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19

TO Curl A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo ouinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money IL It fails to
cure. e. W: Groves signature is on each
box. Csc,
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-19
CHINA SEETHES ONCE MORE
Boxers War with Imperial Forces, Both
Winning and Losing.
GOVERNMENT ALSO PLANS AN OUTBREAK
DOwsEer Empress Trains Soldiers and
Distributes Arm Ready for Gem
raj UpheavaI in Celestial
Empire.

VICTORIA, B. c., Nov. 1S.-Advices have
been received from Canton TO the effect
that the Kawangsi rebels have captured
the prefectural city of Szenfu and several
district cities in the same prefecture. A
number of the oficisls OF the captured cit
ties either committed suicide or were
killed by the rebels, while some succeeded
in escaping.
1t is stated on good authority that the
rebels recently received a large consign-
ment of provisions. magazine rifles and
ammunition. which caused the rebellion TO
be renewed. Two battalions OF troops
have reached Canton en- route to fight the
rebels.
From Szechuan news was received that
General Ting had defeated the Boxers, cap
turing the fortress at Yang Tacchi, be-
tween Horcou and T~aihoohen.
In Tsa Nhsein the imperial troops also
repulsed the Boxers, killing 800 In a
hight. Reports are now being received
from the provinces Of Yunnan and
kuenchou that the Boxers are missing in
those provinces.
Government Also Restless.
A Peking correspondent OF the North
China Herald says the Chinese govern
ment is secretly planning another M
heaval. From reliable sources he learns
thai the dowager empress has received re-
ports from all viceroys and governors re-
garding the number OF soldiers and amount
OF war munitions that can be raised. and
instructions have been given to train the
Manchus in the use OF the rife and in
western drill. They are to be drafted to
the different provinces to instruct the SOL
diery, this being part Of the plan for
another outbreak.