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Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
SALMON CANNERY CoMBINE.

Vancouver, B. O., Mar 3.-It is un- derstood that a new salmon cannery combine, taking in at least 45 of the largest cannery plants in British Co., lumbia, is about completed. The combine is on the line of arrange ment of that on the Columbia river. American capital. it is reported. is backing the deal. with a capital. if is stated of $4O0O.O00. H Doyle X, Co of Vancouver have arranged the deal
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
Ex-secretarx Cage In Florsda.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla, March B. Hon. Lyman Gage of New York, for mer secretary of the treasury, has ar- rived here with a party of friends, in- cluding Mir. and Mrs. William Rocke- feller, Miss Rockefeller, Miss Hawley, Mrs. North and James Stillman. Their stay in Florida is expected to extend through several weeks.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
STOLE DIAMONDS AND GOLD.

Chicago Mar 3.-Raymond Fanch- ey, alias Loubet, a Cuban machinist has been arrested here on telegraphic orders from San Francisco. where he is said to be wanted on a charge of stealing 5000 in diamonds and $350 in gold. The robbery was commit ted on January 24, the victim being Mrs E. c. Darling of San Francisco.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
GOVERNMENT BUILDING.
Done Yet-Many in Favor of
 Sending Committee to Washington.

Nothing Done Yet-Many in Favor of Sending Committee to Washington.
 The committee appointed by the board of directors of the Business Mems association to draw up resolutions re- lating to the proposed government building, have not yet done anything in that regard, notwithstanding that almost a week has passed over since they were chosen for this work. Those who have been referred to as authori- ties on this matter say that it would be far better for the Business Mems association to send committee to Washington and state the situation there to the authorities instead of drawing up resolutions. It is believed that one word spoken now is worth half dozen on pape
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
THE SILVER JU BILEE
10000 Persons Present To-day to
 Honor Pope Leo XIII.

Rome, March 3-The principal cere- moay in the celebrations of the pon- tifical jubilee was carried out with eS- traordinary pomp at St Peters cathe- dral, this morning, in the presence of the pope, the members of the pom tifical court, the foreign missions and an assemblage estimated to have num- bered fully 50,000 persons. His holi- ness was borne into St Peters i'll the sedia gestatoria, but he did not par ticipate i'll the service beyond pro- nouncing the benediction.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
FOUGHT A DUET.

Budapest, Hungary, March 3.-Count Stefan Tisza and NJ. Radoysky, both members of the house of representa-, tlves, fought duel with swords this afternoon. Mir Radoysky was rather severely wounded in the arm after an unusually fierce encounter. The duel was the outcome of an exchange of vituperations in the diet. The combat ants refused to be reconciled after the fight.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
Cecil Rhodes very IlI.

LONDON, March 3.A dispatch to The Daily Mail from Cape Town says causing uneasiness. Mir. Rhodes in- tends to take few weeks of complete rest at his country estate in the Dra- kenstein district.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
Huuo Celebration Closed.

PARIS, March 3.-The fetes in com memoration of the centenary of Victor Hugos birth terminated yesterday with the ceremony of handing over to the city of Paris, to serve as a Victor Hugo museum, the house in which he for some time lived in the Place des Vos- ges. The weather was superb.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
Site For C1eveland,s New Buildings.

S1f@ FOT OIGV&IAmW'S NGFV BWKEUAM&sN Ns
 CLEVELAND, O., March 3.-The site upon which Cleyeland's several public buildings will be built has been se- lected. The site takes in all the land from the west side of Ontario street to the east side of Bond street, ex- tending from Superior street to Lake. At the head will stand the new federal building, and at the other end will be the new courthouse. The other public buildings will be grouped along the sides. What is now Wood street will be transformed into a boulevard 360 feet wide and for this purpose the leg islature will be asked 10 authorize an appropriation of $1,50O,0O0 The esti- mated cost of the group is $16,O00,0OO.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
IMBECILEs BODY FOUND.

Middletown, Mar 3.-The body of Daniel Murphy was found two miles from the insane retreat to-day by Walter Spencer. Murphy was an im- beetle and was sent to the retreat from the town of Bridgewater in 1881. On January IS he wandered away and it is supposed he died from exposure.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
DEAD IN NEW YORK.
Mother of Young Man Received the
 News This Morning.

MoInef or Young Man Received the
 News This Morning.
 Mrs William Casey of this city re- ceived a dispatch this morning from New York stating that her son, James Erwin. had died there, and asking what would be done with the remains. No further particulars were given and not until the undertaken returns with the remains will it be known how he met his death. Erwin was 31 years of age and was employed by the Berlin Iron Bridge Go, which was doing some work in New York. The deceased leaves besids his mother two sisters, Josephine of this city and Catherine of St Paul, AIinn. Undertaken Crane left this afternoon for New York to bring back the body. Notice of the fu- neral will be given later.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
Covernment BaIance sbess

WASHINGTON, March 8. : The monthly statement of the government receipts and expenditures shows that for the month of February. 1902, the total receipts were $41, ,159, 739 and the expenditures $39,099, ,290, leaving a sur plus for the month of $2, O6O, ,449.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
FOUNDRY RIIRNEn

Cleveland, Mar 3.-The foundry of the Glauber Brass Manufacturing company was destroyed by fire yes terday. Loss, $50O00. Harry Led don, an employe in the plating room, Where the fire started, had his hair burned off and came close to being burned to death.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
Colombian Rebels Routed.

COLON, Colombia, March 3.-Lfberal forces under the command of General Villa appeared at Rio Frio, in the de- partment of Magdalena, Feb. 21. After an engagement with government troops from Barranquilla which lasted four hours the rebels were routed, with fifty men killed or wounded.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
MISS MURRAY WILL SING.
At Sacred Concert in City Hall Sun-
 day Evening March 1G

day Evening, March 16.
 The people of this city will be glad to learn that Miss Anna T. Murray of Springfield, Mass, a graduate of the Boston conservatory of music, and now the leading soprano of St Joseph's cathedral choir, Hartford, will appear at the sacred concert at City hall Sun day evening, March 16. The announce ment has also been made that Joseph Mcdonald of Ansonia, the leading bar itone of St Mary's choir, New Haven, will also be here on that evening. Both are singers of note and their many friends in the city will be present on that evening to hear them.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
THE YOUNGEST BRIDE.

Chicago, Mar 3.-According to a special to the Tribune from Nashville, Tenn, the youngest bride in the coun- try is Mrs James Irwin, aged 10 years, of Centerville, Hickman coun- ty. She has just been married Her husband is between 45 and 50 years of age.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
Prsnce May Ride Behind Cresceus.

TOLEDO, O., March 3.-George H. Ketcham, owner and driver of Cres- ceus, has invited Prince Henry to take a drive behind Cresceus during the princes visit here next Wednesday morning. The prince is known to be very fond of horses
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
THE PRESIDENT WILL GO.

Informed Charleston Committee To-
 Day That He Will Attend.
 Washington, Mar 3.-The president informed the committee from Charles ton, South Carolina, who called upon him to-day, that he would visit the exposition.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
SOLDIERS FOR cHIcKAMAUGA

Chattanooga, Tenn, Mar 3.-Adju- tant General Corbin has announced that a cavalry regiment from Cuba will be ordered to Chickamauga park in May or June to remain throughout the summer. General Corbin says q large body of soldiers will be sent here this fall for instruction, inaug- urating the camp of instruction at Chickamauga park.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
Ohio Towns SuRer.

CLEVELAND, O., March 3.-Specials from Akron, Conneaut, Youngstown, Gainesville and East Liverpool report damage to property by floods. Streams are rising rapidly. and traffic by street and steam cars is in many instances srpuDSSihIa
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
POLO PLAYER RI1ssETr.

New Britain, March S.-John F. Rus sell, known as the greatest polo rusher from the point of goal getting in polo history, is dying at his home here. MT Russell is 27 years of age.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
Italian Town Attacked

ROME, March 3.-The inhabitants of Cassano, department of Calabria, have and burned the municipal of their town. The troops re- established order. Several persons were in the conflict.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
o,Donovan Roxsa. Jr.. Dead.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, March 3.-O'Donoyan 3. Rossa, son of the fla nous Fenian agitator of New York, is dead here of blood poisoning after short illness.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
BROUGHT MANY FRANCS

New York, March 3.-The French line steamer La Bretagne. which arrived last night from Havre, brought 1, 1,283, 1ao francs 1n specie.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
ART CONNOIssEuR DEAD.

New York. March 3.-Henry K. Shell don, well known art connoisseur and director of the American Exchange bank, is dead at his home in Brooklyn.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03

Chicago, Mar 3.-Pflnce deury OI Prussia will arrive in Chicago at 6:3O o'clock this evening and will Straighway enter upon a round of en- tertainment as strenuous as western hospitality can make it.
 Hundreds of workmen were busy to-day decorating buildings on the streets along which the distinguished visitor will pass, while a small army of skilled artisans was putting the finishing touches on the splendid draperies and symbolic designs in the various halls where he will be enter tained. Prince Henry upon his ar rival will be presented with the free dom of the city by Mayor Harrison, after which he will be driven through gauntlet of Standardization citi- Zens carrying torches, to his apart ments in the Auditorium hotel The suite reserved for the prince contains four rooms, while fifty additional rooms have been set aside for his ser wants, his military escort and distin- guished men in his party The ball tonight will be the crowning feature Of the program if elaborate prepara- tionS can make it so The commit- tees program allows the prince only six hours sleep tonight; but in addi- ton the time between and Il q m. tomorrow has been left open to the visitors pleasure. It is expecteT
 however, that he will find a few min utes in which to receive Governor Van Sant of Minnesota and commit tee who have an address from Ger Inan-American citizens to present.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-03
PRINCE WESTWARD BOUND
Mayor Wells and Citizens Greet
 ed Him at St. Louis.
Took Breakfast at the St Louis Club With Reception Committee-He Will Reach Chicago at 6:30-Elab- crate Preparations Have Been Made and He Will Be Given Roy al Reception.

St Louis. Mar 3.-Prince Henry or Prnssia arrived at the union station at 7:o5 this morning, his train being several minutes behind tlme. he spent four hours here and during thal time he was royalty entertained. IT consisted of a big reception at the station, an address of welcome Dy Mayor Wells and similar address py a committee of the German veterans and a short reception. After that he was driven around the city and to the west end. where at the St Louis club with the reception committee he took breakfast.
The sun., 1902-07-11

within the past thirty years There
has been scarc-ly any prOgr-~. IN manu-
featuring industries because the whites
have been tOo lev IN number - develop
manufactures a. we'll - the natural
product. Of theT country
Bu, u IL now understood that tho
British Government has decided upon
an extensive scheme of >tate-aldssi I'M
migration into south Africa There -
ruom Tor some millions ot industrious
white settlers Tho country ne~,is them
II lts resources are ever 90 be properly
developed. and IN u large part OF the
former Bo.r republics, a. well ~ IN
Ehodc,ia. nearer the equator the table
land rises To- an altitude tina, Insur,S an
almost Europ.an climate The heat IN
these highlands is much less than IN
Natal. which ~ much farther from tho
equator
The Beers cannot fail To share In the
benefits that the new era in South Africa
will confer Gold II not the only natu-
raj wealth of their lofty plateau -Four
million sheep were grazing. before the
war, on the plains Of the little Orange
Free State The be~t wheat lands IN
South Africa are in the southern part
of the Orange River Colony and neigh
boring Basutoland The high veldt
Of the south Transvaal, $.oOO to 600
feet above the sea, is particularly
adapted for horse and sheep cult
ure and vegetables, which before the
war. were brought by OK teams, from
three to four days journey, to feed
Johannesburg The broad plains OF
the middle vcldt. from Pretoria To- the
Tropic If Capricorn are n vast cattle
range The NitwatcrSrand Is now pre-
paring for "a larger development than
ever before. the new era Of manufact-
ur.ng will dawn. and the l'oer farmers
will have 'he best markets they have
ever enjoyed for their live stock, wool,
hides. wheat and vegetables The world
will rejoice IN the prospect of peace and
plenty for the sturdy Dutch settlers who
struggled - eloriously against over
whclmng odds.
The sun., 1902-07-11
rsE eRssvs s.r>es casa.
state D.partm-.s Vim >st ,e' ss Gr~s"'
usp.st wttnsat an tn,e-tiasttsa.

w,sHiSatoS. July ~ The r-iort oi
Unite,i state. D,-,rict Attorney Irwin OF
The Nor'h.rn disirict - Georgia about IN"
Oaybor- Gresn. eNt tashtioR ca-s. ia which
h~ charged 'ha, cruokcd dealing On IN"
part ~ the canadian judiciary ~as r~-
.sponSihlc fpr his f,lurr 10 secure the sur
render ~ the two all-gcd conSpiraiors'
With III" request authorikrd hv Attorney
6sn"-al knoS that th" matter bc brought
to tho attention ~ the British forrign
Ofio", WIS revived by SECRETARY Hay
late Yesterday afi"rn"on. and TODAY,
after reading - over, be- r-frFr-d u to he
solicitor of ~. p-part men, fnr examination.
Prom Nhat va, said 1i 'h- Department
to-day, II - evident that nc nf'ic al> arr not
all inclincd To accept Mr. Erw,n's state
tasnt- without careful investigation,
and ta"rr will l.. NJ haste In reaching a
decision A. to ,lt" Courar to In. pursued
II j. regarded a. very serious matter
10y tho state Depart incnt to tell a foreign
Gov, rnment. and particularly the British
Government, that par, of its judiciary
- given to crooked d.slings to assist mon
who are accused of CTlun While S.-crrtary
Hay did not say a. ~ TIM StN reporter,
u IL known that he docs not intend 10 bring
the complaints ~ MIR Erwin 10 IN" atten-
tion 80 Great Britain, II at all. until he Is
satisfied that there IL conclusive evidence
to support ali that Mr. Erwin allesc- about
collusion between officers 81 the Dominion
Government and counsel for Greene and
Gaynor To defeat n" ends 20 justice. In
fact, the stat" Department has not he
come excited over Mr. Erwins disclosure,
and will handle the ca-e A. calmly AMI
automatically a II would any other
incident
The publication ~ Mr. Erwin's report
has dirplca-ssi the state Department.
wher,. tho settled boiicv - to avoid doing
anything that might prove "rens've 20
friendly Povrr
Tho indispp@ition of tho state Depart
rn.ni 10 take he radical act inn -,gg'st"d
nv the Department, ~ Jtis' - comes mainly
from the fear ~ establishing a precedent
tha, might prov" cmhaTrGs-ilg To- the
m.nt has always exercised ~" greatest
caro- ia its communications with foreign
governments concerning sui Irc's upon
which foreign judicial budies have passed.
and only recently. solicitor P"uheld oi
tho stat" Department, as h explained
In his response 10 senator Halley's attack
on him, refused TO draw an instruction
to the unitei States Ambassador in Mexico,
- ask the Mexican Government to over
rule "a decision ~ one ~ its courts, this
being an unusual and perhaps un-
precedcnt.d proceeding which would prob
ably lie regarded as offensive The state
Department intends to 60 slowly, there
fore, in determining what to do IN the
Greene -Gaynor case,
The sun., 1902-07-11
ASAs Os n fNTrRtTNrio>
Es~susee a>ss~sss sur ssea ouir.. t,
Aver war over Acre rrsr,t.r,

wAsnISoTos. July 10 IN. M.si--.r
Ecuador IN Washington. acting Boz t..El.f
% his Governmsut. to-day mat. a. tt.
zeal to tho stat. D-par'n,.n, fof tho inter.
v-nt1on % the niisd states 10, seen L..t.t.
dor and Brazil IN the dirvfeuc, that Ia,
arisen over the tcfri,ury - Acre Ia,
ground on which tho appeal ~a- uad. -.
that Ecuador granted cuhces-.on o.,
an American syndicate 90 exploit tho tsrri.
tory. q region rich IN rubber trees So,
rotary Hay. bcforr whom ~. APPEAL sas
LAID ~ the Minister, will cuh-uI, With Pre-.
dent Roosevelt before d"-iding What cuufss
shall IT, pursued
The action 81 Ecuador was has,an,.t hv
the helliger-n' attitude ~ Brazil. which
has disputed Ecuador right - grant tho
concession. and insists that Acr. lies within
BrazilS possessions Ecuador apparcntly
believes that Brazil NAV ~ To- war II tho
concession u not Withdrawn and relics
on the assistance ~ tho United States -
aver, such an outcome The uNuership
Of the Acre TERRITORY y IN dispute not only
Brazil and Ecuador, hut Peru claiming
IL, and the action - Ecuador In granting
the concession has given great uNeuC.
to the two ot her countries
The syndicate j. composed ~ American
and British capitalists hrad.d hv sir Martin
Conway the traveller aud mountain climber
and Me-srs Belmont Olcutt and Whi'rids.
Of New York For hfiv vcars the TERRITORY
has been In dispute and the efforts To adjust
the boundaries haV" never amounted tu
ANYTHING one suggestion looking to a
settlement was that ~" syndicate buy OUT
the rights of the countries concerned ali
establish an independent republic there.
The sun., 1902-07-11
CANAL TREATY COWPLErED.
u WIN he signed ~ Soon ~ u Can lie En-
crossed In DIpiicste.

wAsHiSoroS. July 10 colombia ha.
agreed to certain modifcatious in the Pa
mama Canal treaty suggested hv tho United
States aLi tho treaty will 10 signed q,
soon A. II can 10 engrnssed In duplicate.
a work Of few days only With the ~,
cept!on 81 th~~e change. the treaty follows
IN. lines and even tho language of the prr-
liminary protocol 81 last April and the
Spooner amendment to the Panama Canal
act There has bean no change In the pric-'
originally promised to Colombia for tn"
concession This was .OoO,c1o cash to n,
regarded as the equivalentof fourteen YEAR
rent A, the end Of four teen years othe-
terms will le arranged by mutual agree
ment
The main addition IN the treaty. provides
that the authority Of the United States
shall 10 extended over the canal work IN
the harbor~ ~ Panama and Colon. IT,
others will enable the United States 90 u-''
any construction material IN Colombia and
To secure the free entry of all material i'm
ported into Colombia for the work on the
Canal
I, would not be surprising n the treaty
were signed on Saturday SECRETARY Hav
will sign for the United States and S@nor
Conchn. the Colombian Minister, for his
Government Mr. Hav will eavC Washing
ton for his summer home in New Hampshire
almost Immediately after the signing Of the
trpaty
The sun., 1902-07-11
DOUGHERTY roo HtNPERED
Found lie Couldn't Serve the Cty a. Veil
- lie Expected To.

Water Comnis-ionsr Dough"rty frank
intimated Yesterday that one of the rcasor
why he resigned was because ~ the d.
appointment he fet NJ be!nc unable 2
carry out the Improvements In the depar
ment he had -, his mind upon
MY appra for money to improve 'h"
svsten,- he said. were either rsfu.'t
or ~ dmin that 10 was not poSsh'"
for me tn make the improvements ! con
;emplaied have had certain conviction.
about the money requirements of thu
ciepart ment and have them still Bu'
am afraid We can never get enough Tor ''''
Water Depart meni until II has h""n spa
rated from the branches Of gas and cl'"
trici'N TIE Wafer Department has -,
he first sS months ~ the wear collrc''.
s?7atnO morr than was collected in ~
corresponding period ~ last wear H""
I teen able - 90 Tho $50 600 appropua'ior
] askad fur 80 EMPLOY additional insr"cintN =
| could have increased the rrvcnues t'
~ lras' sJasG The chang's ] ~oyil
To living about were dictated by a consc1c'l
tious Cuuyic ion 81 what IN NV opinion
WI. neei.d Ih"Tc have hon homes
differences ~ opinion. but ! cannot ahdi
cato my own Judgment sltoert her in iavof
Of others, and under the circumstances
! could not ~,c how II would avail me ~
Tho CITY iu sacrifice nv time and profes
-ional dutia. for another eighteen months
and therefore, rendered my resignation y
The sun., 1902-07-11

Hs turns shoas frguently snd ey-s
the other spectator. con,emptno'lsly
You poor siio,s, has manner and
motions say. you don't really think
that fellov on the stage is q villain. q
handsome, dangerous. ironical ha- ha
villain. d. you He looks like the Sscrr-
tary u IN. Y VI G. 4 II YOU want TO
see . genuine. fascinating villain. come
and sec IN. as CyrR De B,nsoR ln Lost
in Harlem
still. villains Are hard people 10 make
out ON or od the stage. We have seen
a most sxecrabls villain pink-facrd and
happy, IN Yorkville, tooling a baby car
rage. and we have seen at Coney Island
a highly fashionable villain attircd IN
a brown Fedora hat. a palpahle brown
wig and snud -colorcd suit. There
Was nothing OF tho villain To him hut
the spats. and many estinable law
yers, groccns and others wear them.
and he was drinking gin. a stimulant
no fashionable villain would tolerate
Gin il for Bal sykes and that class. 80
We haven't made up our mind ~ tn vii-
lains bu, there IS no doubt of the moral
and artistic advantages Of having actors
and actresses in the audience. whether
there are any on the stage or not. And
there is no doubt Of the right Of actors
and actresses to insist that they shall
not pay to go into shows. Their privi-
lege Of free admission may not be- worth
much to them in none, but it is an
honor and old custom II which they
should he proud; and they will not give
/, up without roar. From the economic
point of view IL is a matter of exchange.
Besides, nobody can know better than
the pcrfcsh that great many shows
are no, worth the price Of admission.
The sun., 1902-07-11
Tn, New south Africa,

The burgher- of IN" Trnnsvaal and the
Orange River COLONY nre tiocklng hack
To their riIlnel homes 90 begin li" anew
Their numbers viii soon b" swcilrd bv
the return of some tho u-ands oi the
men who. for tw" yc1-s og more, ave
been living IN WIDELY scattered prison
camps, IN India. NJ Helena. Bermuda
and even IN Portugal. whore tn" fighters
caught IN Portuguese last Africa have
been kept at England expense. Few
Of them have anything left except the
plains where their lovN, and herds lived
The humble Bocr farmhouScs, with
their thatched roofs and the cluster of
outbuildings that sheltered the black
help, were nearly all destroyed. The
Beers are going home with tents, rations
and equipment provided by their con-
querors to enable thcm - make a new
start. Seed and 1--we stock are given TO
tho many who have lbs, their all. They
are pioneers again ~ their fathers were
when they drove out the Maiahelc> 10
make new homes m the wilderness
Nevertheless IN" material prospects
Of the Boers were never brighter than
they are to-day. The great lack of
South Africa has always been mrn iu
develop its resources. The natives siili
outnumbcr the whites. seven To one.
The larger development has been wholly