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Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
LONDON IS IN A PANlcKY MOOD
Anxiety Displayed Coneernins the Inn
mediate Future of the COnsOl
Market.

sCouvriKht. 1901 By Press Publishing Coz
LONDON. Dec. s.-CNew York World Ca
blegram-special Telegrzm) Although
outwardIy a better feeling prevailed In the
stock exchange this week. there were little
increase in activity and much su6-acute
disuuiet Indeed the exchange has been
in a panic humor all around. The Very
heavy bull commitments on eoDsols which
began on the declaring Of peace still re
main to be dealt with and the hiRh rate
that the banks exaeted fsr-sarrTinE over.
This week there was plain Indication
Of the nervous feeling prevailing as TO the
immediate future Of the consol market
Extremely sensational reports concerning
this speculation have been prevalent in the
city during the week. but no representative
fnancisr can be included to saw anvthinE
about them
Another report going about was that =
big combination Of European millionHires.
including the Rothsehild's. was being
formed to eheckmate J. PieTpont Nor
gan's schemes on this side. But Morgan
has become such a bogey to the European
markets that such rumors are Inevitable.
There has been very little dealing On thiI
side in American securities. the changes
IN quotations being solely due 10 New York
sdvices. Again the strength Of Louisville
Nashville has been a prominent feature
These shares at one time rose five points
but closed al 3Iz rise On Friday Baltimore
Ohio preferred. Denver Rio Grande
Norfolk & Western, Illinois Central and
Southern Pacific all rose. but owing "a
fears Of an untavorsble bank statement II
New York they weakened at the close.
Il is believed that the situation is not
now likely 10 improve much until the new
I wear
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
MILWAUKEE MAKES Low RATE
VIII Haul Three Hundred Beet Sugar
workers from Michigan at Less
Than Half the Regular FGreA-

CHICAGO, Dec. G-(special Telsgran.)-
Charges are being made that the Chicago
Milwaukee 4 ST. Paul is creating rate
disturbances in territories where II Is not
the strong line. In this connection II Is
stated that the Milwaukee has secured
500 beet sugar workers for transportation
from Michigan points 20 Lincoln and Hast
ings, Neb-, by making a cheap rate Mil
wsukee ofheials, however, say that the
rates, which are $50 10 Lincoln and 81
70 Hastings, were offered before PROPOSE
tion TO put in such rates was made 70 the
Western Passenger association The reg
uIsr rate 10 Lincoln Is sl4-4o and TO Hast
inEs mis-. The low rate has been ten
dered 10 the Pere Marquette road and ac-
oepted By that company. II is presumed
that the movement 10 Lincoln will be by
the way Of Omaha and the Union Pacific and
10 Hastings by the way Of Kansas City and
the Grand Island road.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07

P5ge
1 object to Grand Duke's way.
Onera Solution of Money Problem.
Operators Keep Boy's Pay.
Ex-Spealer Reed is Dead.
2 knocks ont Indian Agents.
Probing Into HiEh Grain Rates.
3 News of Nebraska Towns.
Events in the Musical world.
Echoes of the Ante-Room.
8 Law to Punish wife Deserters.
Lesser Talks About MOsby.
8 Past Week in Omaha society.
Talk of Tramc Alliance.
Trouble for Dakota stockmen-
Turn Hose on Tracklayers.
= Council Bluffs and Iowa News.
3 Grip f. severe in England.
Talk of LondOn's smart.
10 Denver Mayor Goes TO Jail
Pension Bill Passes House.
II Averages of American League.
south Omaha News.
IL Amusements.
Is Insanity and Its Phases.
A Campaign Genius.
16 Editorial.
II working the Holiday Graft.
Christmas Gifts for Men.
Rights ireland Has Lost.
1s weekly Review of sports.
II Finds Millions of stocks
VIII support Omaha stock show.
Union Labor on Exemption Law.
Coal Famine in Prospect.
- In the Domain of Woman
Z3 story, seven Secrets"
- Markets and Financial.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
HOME FOR WORKING GIRLS
Society of PhfIanthrOPists Builds n
BOdgfnE House for
q Their Use.

Copyright 1sc, by Press Publishing Coz
PARIS. Dec. S--(NeU York World Ca
blegrAm - Special Telegram-l - Sixty-hve
young working girls are already estab-
lished in the cheap but hygienie lodging
house opened BY = society OF phIlanthro-
bists. headed By the baroness Of Bully. The
house. which has aeeommodations for 100.
onerS a dormitory nfe 10 its occupants. or.
SHOULD they wish TO pay a little more. a
private room The rates for the former
with board. are $40 q month and the latter
nA Each room In the dormitory is sen
arated from the adjoining one by a partial
partition and contains an iron bed. a
wooden wsshstand. a wardrobe and a chair.
Particular care has been given to the ven
tilation and cleanliness OF the house. There
Is common drawing room. The Kirls can
talk Until 10 o'clock at night and the din
ing room is likewise open TO them all. The
society proposes &C raise an endowment
fund 70 sustain the work.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
CRUISERS ARE NOT TO SAIL
German Vessels Net GOiag 40 UFess
ladies' aad VIII Not croas
the Atlantic.

BERLIN. Dec. 6.-Ths admirAity seere-
tary- Vor TirpitE. has voluntarily informed
nenoe' Of the United States embassy
that the Grman cruisers AmEzone. Ariadne
and Niobe are positively not going 70 the
West lneis. and semi-Ofieial statsnents
IN kiel andWilhelmshsven papers have ex-
planned tia the cruisers are not Eoias
across the Alantie because the naval IaE
Of 1900 Requires that six small cruisers
shall remain 'ttaehed TO the Arst squadron
Of battleships.
Therefore, tRre three cannot be sont on
foreign service Etil the completion a sew
erll cruisers Ntch are nov busldinE.
All TIE pesHf,Psrs are especially inter
ested IN the nnFt news and are urging tn
s0FFrnneni % bid more cruisers Tor ser
Vios abroad.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
RAISE THE MARRIAeEABLE AGE
Tartar Chiefs Are Ineensed At the
Action of the Russian
Government.

Copyright, lso2 by Press Publishing Col
ST. PETERSBURG, Dee s-CNew York
World Cablegram-Specisl TeleKram1-
The Russian government has set about
regulating the age a. which girls shall
marry in Turkestan- Il has been Gus
tomAry for AOhammedan girls 70 marry
between the ages Of 10 and - years. but
orders have been issued nOS that no No
hammedan shall marry under "A The Tar
tar and the rurconan chiefs are much in
eensed. as all seek TO obtain brides as
young as possible Russian Oiaeials report
that 7s per cent Of the girls Who marry
under Y die before they are 8.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
PRINCE is IN HARD LINES
Has No Money or Ability and King
Opposes His Going Into
Business.

Copyright. 1902 by Press Publishing Co.
LONDON. Dec. s,-(New York World Ca
blegram-Speeial Telegram)-Prinee Fran
els Of Teek. a brother Of the princess OF
Wales. who has no visible means OF sup
port, has been offered q partnership in
the hrm Of Panmure, Gordon 4 Co, stock
brokers, with a salary Of $4,000 a year.
He can only be useful as a bait for snobs,
for he has no business capacity or expert
enee. King Edward is opposed to having q
brother Of the future queen interested in
the Stock exchange and has so far with
held his consent Prince Francis would be
Of little use to the arm II he were on the
kings BLACK Books" II is q dihicult
position for Prince Francis, who recently
resigned his commission in the army.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
IOWA ONCE MORE SUCCESSFUL
Agricultural Students Take Star
Prtses ne Closing Day of
Chicago show.

CHICAGO. Dec. s.-The third annual In
ternational Live Stock exposition came TO
successful close this evening. During the
week $4,000 persons passed the gates, q
much larger number than attended either
Of the two preceding shows.
The feature Of this, the closing, day was
the awarding Of prizes in the stock judging
contest This contest was participated in
BY students u agricultural colleges and
farmers sens. the latter being admitted
this year for the first time.
The Spoor trophy. awarded 10 the agri-
cultural college whose three students made
the highest aggregate standing in judging
III classes Of stock, again went TO the Iowa
Agricultural college.
According TO the conditions Of this con-
test, the contestants reports are graded on
the basis OF 100 points. divided Gs follows.
Correctness OF placing. s.; reasons for
placing As. Twenty-Five minutes was al
lowed each contestant TO place the animal
and write reasons substantiAting their
judgment
The averages IN the spoor trophy contest
we're as follows: Iowa Agricultural coll
lege. 2.4o2; Minnesota college. Ass: wis
eonSin. ASA is; Ontario. 2,s2s Ia; Mich
igAn, 2.1Ss Is.
The highest three students for the Iowa
college were Charles Gray. Ss7 Ia; ". A
LAnkAter, 7s7 1-s; and Wayne Dinsmore
1 Ts7 -lS.
The three highest scores made for the
/ Clay and Sanders prizes. awarded TO indi-
vidusl students judging classes OF hne ami
mails each OF horses. cattle. sheep and
swine. were:
Charles Gray. Iowa, who won 500: ". S
Guiford, Wisconsin. SIS; D. A. GaumnitE
1 Minnesota. SEQ.
other winners IN the Clay and Sander
contest were; J. B. MeCallun. Ontario; W
A. LnkAtsr. Iowa; Z. H. Reid. Ontario: A
R. Ketehem, Ontario; R. B. Johns. Wiseon
sin; W. B. Richards. Wisconsin. and Ear
Cleveland. farmers son Of Rochelle. III.
/ The grade Hereford steer Prince Edward
shown By George P. Henry Of GoOdnoW. III
and winner Of the second prize in the eIAs
for fat grades and crossbreds, was sold to
day 20 a Hslstead street butcher. the an
nounced price being 50 cents a pound Whiel
the Hereford men say is the record Of tn
! show.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
Rsfuss TO Reflect Him President en-
Account Of Autocratic kHnnen.
THREATENS TO START A RIVAL CLUB
Banking on His Frisndrhip with King
Edward Of England.
GOLFERS ALSO OBJECT TO HIS MANNERS
Vanished from Court I'm His Own
Country lie Bids Fair Soon to
he ostracised at the
Great Resort.

Copyright. 1870. by Press Publishing Coz
CANNES. France, Dec. 6-tNeW YORK
World CableEram-Special Telegram -
Grand Duke Michael a cousin OF the car
Who lost his position at the Russian oourt
nearly twelve years ago, when be morgan
aticaliy married Countess Torby. has
7-rurpre power and authority in the COS
rnopolitan colony here for many years.
This he has been enabled TO do chieby
through his intimacy with King Edward
Unu,istaRable signs ct the rebellion
against the pretensions Of the grand duke
and his wife had been plainly visible Tor
some time and the finishing stroke came
short time ago when the grand duke was
denied reelection as president OF the
fashionable Cerele Nautique nautical
club. This is ,he most exclusive yachting
club IN the world. The other members
American. French and British, thought II
time 90 put a stop to Countess Torey taking
social precedence over their women folk.
Therefore they elected as president Count
CASTOR Cbandon Of Brialles.
The grand duke is going TO start a rival
club next door TO the Nautique and for
that purpose he has rented a new villa in
the garden OF the Grand hotel. Through
his followers he announces that IL will be
did not like meeting tradesmen at the
Nautique." Those desiring to Join this
exclusive set have TO get an invitation
before they can become members Of the
new club
King Edward, who is one Of the share
holders Of the Nsutique. Is exeeedingl.
annoyed at the grand dukes action II
starting a rival club. The kings omittinl
TO visit the grand duke in October, as hst
been his intention, is accepted as proc
OF displeasure. Unless the grand duke give
up his project he may forfeit the king
friendship What has happened At th'
Nsutique Is almost certain 20 be repeate'
IN the Golf club one of these DAYS. for. al
though the grand duke has not sold a
extraordinary number Of shares. he reign
supreme. behaves like an autocrat end In
ficts the etiquette OF his private house Of
the members, who frequently are KEEP
waiting FOR luncheon because Counties
Torby las not turned up on time. Mem
bers must not rise up from the table. eve
though the meal is finished. until the gran
duke gives the signal The golfers ar
getting tired Of this tomfoolery.
Cannes cannot support the Nautique an
Miehaei's new club.
The scandal caused by Michaers lates
action has caused q most unpleasant feel
ing in the aristocratie circles in Came
Every one is wondering whether King I'd
ward win recognize him when he comes t
the Riviera later.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
ALFRED BELT is POISONED
Seriously III a. q Result of Eating
Fish at . johannesburg
Banquet.

Copyright, lsoe by Press Publishing Coz
LONDON, Dec 6-(New York World
CAblegram-speciAl Telegram ALFRED Belt
is lying seriously i'll at johannesburg with
ptomAine poisoning. contracted al a din
ner party. At which Lord Miner also was
present Indeed, II was thought AZ first
that an attempt had been made 10 poison
the governor general and the Rand mag
mates responsible for the war. but the
ptomAines were located in hsh.
Belt is now building a great block OF
ofhces on an eighty-yeAr lease in the city
q London which will concentrate all the
hig South African companies aader one
r0of. ne purchase money. construction.
ETgu-d rent and maintenance Of the build
ins for eighty years Is estimated At $500.
900. while the investment will return TO the
Belt estate 81. 900 900.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
KNIFE SURGEONS USELESS
LOrenI Sets Girls Hip After Two Un-
successful Operations by
Others.

BALTIMORE. Dec. Slight hundred ply
Eicians and students assembled this morn
ing at the Maryland University hospital 70
witness an operation by DR.. Lorenz on
6-year-old Ethel Goldman OF Roanoke, Va.
With the assistance Of DR.. Mueller, Prot
Loren1 set her hip bone and expressed con-
hdenee in the result Of the operation.
The child had been operated on with
knife for hip disease" without beneficial
results.
Two other patients who had been taken
10 the hospital for treatment we're decided
By DR.. LorenE TO be too old
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
VITAL TO TRADES UNIONS
Railway Company sues for Damages
on AeeOunf of Strike Being
Ordered.

Copyright, ise, by Press Publishing Coz
LONDON. Dec. e.-(New York World Ca
blegran-sps -ial Telegram-l-A suit vital 70
the existence II trades unions and ali asso-
Citations Is nov being argued in the supreme
court. The TAafFale Railway company il
Wales sues the AmaIgamRted Society Of
Railway Servants for sl55.o0 damages for
injury alleged 10 have been sustained BY
the company through 4 strike recommended
BY the leaders Of the Amalgznated society
in 1900. II funds Of trades unions can be
nulcted In this way nothing but new legis-
latiOn can save them from ruin
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
SHOOT MORE MEN THAN HAREs
Austrian Prince And His Friends
Make q Record for
Accidents.

Copyright. lso2. by Press Publishing Co.
VIENNA, Dec. s.-fNew York World Ca
blegram-Speeisl Telegram Prince Mich
olas EsterhaEy has Just had q record shoe;
AZ his estate. EstsrholzA- When the tale
OF the days sport vas told IL was found
thai the party had killed several harss
and wounded forty-three beaters. Hundreds
OF beaters had been employed and the
prince has had 70 compensate the injured
Tsis achievement Is ineitihg very much
Lmussnent IN vienna
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
MIDDLE is DYING OF FEVER
One Foot Ball Player Receivers, but
Another is Not Expected
TO Live.

ANNAPOLIS. Nd, Dec. s.-Midshipman
Hugh Aiken, who was injured in the Buck
nell- Navy foot ball game three weeks ago,
vas so much improved today that he was
permitted 10 walk about his room II
is thought by his physicians that he will
entirely recover from the paralysis and
brain conclusion received in the game
Aiken has been granted a months leave Of
absence and will leave shortly for his home
in New Orleans.
Midshipman Reginald T. Carpenter, also
a strong member Of the team who has
been suffering for three weeks with ty-
phoid fever. is said by his physicians to-
night TO be in a critical condition
1t is doubtful whether he will live
through the night.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
SENDS BRIeAND BACK HOME
immigration Authorities DePOrt Self
Confessed Italian Bandit Who
spent Year in Country.

NEW YORK, Dec 6.-LAvore Lsvori
aged 81, a self-eonfessed Italian brigand,
was deported today.
He came here on June last and haa
been living in the Brooklyn Italian col
oay. Recently the immigration authorities
were notified that he had served nine
years in his own country for murder Just
before coming here.
Treasury agents looked up his record and
after locating him had 10 trouble In get
ting him 10 acknowledge the charges against
him. He was taken 10 Ellis Island. and not
having been in this country a year, was
Immediately ordered deported.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
SURPRISE BANK BANDITS
Citizens Find Robbers working on
safe Containing Much
Money.

BLOOMINGTON. Ill, Dec. s--The gang
Of four bank robbers which has been work
ing in this vicinity attacked the bank at
Cropsey, twenty miles east Of here, last
night but secured only $50.
They were discovered while al work OF
the inner safe. after having dynsmited the
vault door, but escaped with q horse and
buggy stolen from q nearby stable. They
we're pursued thirty miles by a crowd Of
deputies and armed citizens. but made good
their escape near sibley, where the trail
was lost.
The safe contained 5000. and this sum
would have been taken had the robbers
been undisturbed fifteen minute longer.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
EMPEROR WILLIAM HAS MASCOT
Lssky stsae set = RiaE Was BrouEhs
40 JOhn OfBrandeaburE
~ AFrOE.

CcoPyright $50, By ress Publishing Coz
q PARIS. Dee s-lNe York World Cable
gr1m-speeiAl slegrn.)-EmpsroF vii
liGm's favorite ievei 1.-THE mascot ring Of
bis ancestors. II is Evueer ola ring set
with a stone without hrinsie value. Ae-
eording 70 the legend. frog entered the
chamber Of the elector. Iohn Of Brandsn-
burg. one day and plaad a lttIe stone
on the bed. thea oisappeted mysterioasly.
The little stone vas earellly preserved in
the archives Of the HohtzoIlerns. Ths
father Of Frederick the GAt had Il set IN
a ring and since that tin the ring hAI
always besn worn By the hsd Of the houss
As a sort q . mascot
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
AMERICANS ARE INTERESTED
Catholic Church where They worshiP
in Paris May BE Compelled
90 Close.

Copyright, 100. by Press Publishing Coz
PARIS, Dec. 6-(NeS York World Ca
biegram-Speeisl TELEGRAM -l-Ameriean
now at home Who have been in the habit
Of worshipinE when in Paris az the little
church OF the Passionist fathers. will be
sorry 10 Iear-- that there is a likelihood
OF Father n Russell and his fellow
clerEymenf obliged TO quit France.
Under u = sciations law only Eve re-
ligious = will be recommended TO the
Chamb - Deputies for favorable consid-
eratir the Passionfsts are not among
thep Ssy are not a teaching body and
hav even q Sunday school. The Pas
81 time is spent in ninistering TO
lElish and Americans all over Paris
lending to the wants of numberleEs
u women. Eovernesses and nurses, and
in visiting the English hospital. They
have nothing to DO with politics.
Mrs Mackey is one Of their most gen
erous friends Had she not gone to their
rescue last year and paid the tar Of $4,000
demanded By the French government, in
all probability the church would have been
sold then. Other regular American woT-
shippers in that church are Mrs. Renee de
Coetlagon, Mrs. May, Mr. HGrenough. DR..
Bull and Mrs. Lord.
Following the example 0l AmDaHuaoOf
Porter several influential Americans have
united in an effort 10 save the church The
ambassador wrote 10 NJ Delcasse, the
French minister Of foreign sfisirs. that the
services Of the Passionist fathers are in
dispensabie TO Americans residing or visit
ing in Paris. The British ambassador has
done the same thing.
Father Russell said today TO the World
great measure helped to build this church
l could show you documents signed By all
the American ambassadors who have ever
represented the United States in Paris
stating emphatically that this edihee Is
partly American property. So We hope
that when the authorities are made ae'
ousinted with the facts that we never med
die in politics and are willing to submit Il
the laws and authority Of the Freneh
government, We shall be allowed to con-
| tiuue a work which for forty years hEi
| been a comfort to thousands Of American
/ Catholics in Paris
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
ILLINOIS HEADS BOTH WELL
Governor and His Vice Recover
from Recent Illness
Together.

SPRINGFIELD. NJ. Dec. S.-Governor
Yates II 50 improved in health that he s1-
poets 20 leave next Monday for Miami.
Fla. 10 spend part OF the winter. Mrs
Yates Viii accompany him.
Lieutenant Governor Northeott has re-
covered his health and viii arrive here
Monday 70 assume his duties ~ Aetiag
goVsrnSF.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
THIEVES MAKE A MISTAKE
steal COuntess of ssIktrk's JsweIs,
ThinktAE They Have These 81
Miss Astor.

Copyright, $50. By Press Publishing CO..
LONDON. Dee 6-(NeN YOrk WoFld Ca
bisgran-sPeeial Telegrsm-)-ne count
ess Of Selkirk has had an unfortunate sx-
perisnes q the dizadvaatAss Of being a
ehapsrOne 70 Pauline Ast0r. Jewel thieves.
Who thought the countess VAS the eastodiau
Of Miss AstOr's jewels. stole her level case
but its contents were comparatively value
the stolen gems a t5ee.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07

Thomas 3. Reed was almost As well known
for his humorous sfter-dinnsr speeches and
the happy knsck he Possessed Of siEsys
saying the night thing a. the right time.
ss for his distinguished Political career.
which began in the Maine Legislature and
vas continued throughout the local senate
70 the congress where be ended a. speaker
and q general favorite.
NJ. Reed vas born Of old New England
stock. claiming direct desesnt from George
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-07
Machinery Needed to Maintain PART!
Between Precious Metals
ELASTIC BANK CURRENCY ALSO wANTEI
Notes Equal to Ten Per Cent Of Capita
Night Be Issued First
REQUIRED TO MAKE BILLS AccsPTABu
New York Paper should he worth As
Much In worlds Markets as that
EmaastinE from Len
don Houses.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Dec. s.-"whst
further steps should be taken at this time
for the betterment OF our monetary sys-
tenn was asked OF Hugh Il. Hanna today.
Mr.. Hanna was chairman of he executive
committee OF fifteen erealed by the Ma
tionsl Monetary conference held at Indian
apohs in 1887, and ever since has been
active in pressing demands OF financial re-
formers.
First" ne replied, our gold standard
Law Of 1900 should be strengthens by
machinery for maintaining parity between
gold and silver. The public mind is pre-
pared for as perfect a gold standard as
can be established. Law providing for
the payment Of gold for silver at the
treasury on demand is the one remaining
step necessary to secure absolute parity Of
all our moneys. Both the Overstreet bill
and the Hull bill. and the bill introduced
at the last session. make full and wise
provision.
Introduce Elastic Currency.
Second. an element Of elasticity in our
national hank currency should be provided
small step, equal in amount TO, say. 10
per cent Of the capital Of the bank. IL
sufhcient for demonstration Of efficiency
and safety.
II its desirability is proved. q gradual in
crease within a term Of years to, say, 50
per cent Of the amount Of the capital, with
full and unquestioned provision for the
redemption OF notes Of insolvent banks as
afforded in the Lowering ard other bills.
might also be regarded as Immediately
I necessary.
The general subject appears complex and
our people are therefore disinelined to
study IL The principles are simple. The
/ humblest citizen Is interested in the per-
I fection OF money laws
Only the absolute assurance Of parity
will make q New York bill Of exchange
as acceptable in the commerce Of the world
as . bill OF exchange on London.
Assured parity Of the metallic curren-
] cies and scientific provision tor elastic
hank czrrency' without risk Of redemption
! will not only strengthen the nber Of our do
nestle commercial interests, but will do
more to make possible the ssle Of products
OF American labor than any other one act
Of legislation
That the president. secretary OF the
treasury and the comptroller OF the cur
rency should also ceurageously, at this
| time. advocate such legislation indicates
the growth Of public opinion favorable tc
laws in the interest Of all OF our people
without preference. the importance Of which
should arouse the business men OF ths
country 10 determined timely support Of tn,
effort being made 20 secure eongressiona
action"