Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-11-19
Associated Press News

Caracas, Venezuela, Nov. I3.-Th, Court has published decree estab fishing Caracas as the seat of execu tive power. The fightof Revolution ists continues.
 Paris, Nov: I3.-Intense excitement was caused in the Chamber of Depu ties today by firing a pistol in the lobby. Members crowded into the lobby and found that an officer ot the colonial regiment had emptisd his revolver into the air while shout ing, "Veve la Patria. He is believed to be crazy.
 Manila, Nov. I3.-The United States commission has passed an act declaring that highway robbery is { capital crime, also a sweeping vag rancy act. The government is dis tributing seeds for crops to prevent g famine.
 Harrison, Ind, Nov. I3.-Following a quarrel with her lover Mrs. Nora Buddy leaped from a boat into the lake and was drowned. Many dia. monds were found on the body when recovered. She seperated from hel husband some time ago, on account of the man she drowned herself for
 Chicago. Nov. I3-The employees oi | the Mechanical Rubber Go. struck today in sympathy with the striking employees of the Morgan & Wright factory who struck last week. One hundred pickets from Morgan & Wrights factory guarded the Me chanical Rubber Co.'S. plant this morning.
 Memphis, Nov. l3.-The presiden- tial train arraived at 9:30 this morn ing. It rau senenty miles an hour to make up lost time. The party take horses from Smedes. The president is carrying his old hunting outfit used in ihe wilds of Dakota, Mon tana and Colorado, including his forty-ninety winchester, with the bar rel scared by cougars teeth.
 Columbia, Mo-, Nov. I4.-Col. Ed. Butler, the millionaire politician of St. Louis, who has been on trial charged with attempted bribery in connection with the garbage contract of that city, has been found guilty by jury which assessed a punishment of three years in the penitentiary. The verdict was announced today. Buffers family, including Congress nan James Butler was present when the announcement was made. A mo- tion for a new trial was overruled. The verdict created the utmost sur prise. MT. Butler has been more prominently identified with the mu nicipal life of St. Louis than any other man, and his conviction has produced a most profound sensation. His vast wealth has been accumu- lated by his corrupt methods as a boss, and this is the sixth conviction had up to date.
 Boulder, Colo, Nov. I4.-Five hundred students of the University of Colorado are on a strike. They revolted over studing their lessons during the quarto cen tennial celebration of the admission of Colorado. Not a boy or girl re- ported to their classes today. The faculty is considering the taking of drastic measures with the leaders, but all students state that if their conduct is considered and any one punished, not a single one will ever again enter the school. They are supported by all people in their ac- tions.
 Scranton, Pa., Nov. 14.-The com mission appointed by the president to arbitrate differences existing be- tween the anthracite mine workers and their employers, today began hearing the miners side of the case. After the workmen have finished their ease the operators will con- mence the defense. It is estimated that more than two weeks will be taken up hearing both sides. The hearing was held in chambers of the state superior court. Early this morning the corridors were crowded with people of all classes eager to gain admittancc. Only a few can get through the doors as almost every seat is occupied by general superin- tendents, superintendents of the mining companies and other officials and representatives of the mine works.
 Among those were many eminent lawyers representing the coal com panies. President MitchelPs princi- pal advisors were Clarene Darrow, of Chicago; James Lenahan, of Wilkes barre, and John Murphy, of Scranton. President Mitchell rose and address ed the commission. His statement contained six thousand words. He prefaced it with the hope that the commission succeed in establishing relationship between the operators and miners that will insure peace and stability in the industry for an indefinite period"
 Boston, Nov. I4-The Central na- tional bank closed today. Capital, S50O,O00.
 Elyra, Ohio, Marshal Krohn wounded burglar, when four others shot and blew his head of. The gang then shot up the town.
 Washington, Ind, 14.-Baltimore and Ohio flyer wrecked, many being injured. Engineer and fireman saved themselves by jumping.
 Pittsburg, I4--All Pennsylvania lines today met the raise of wages of yesterday of the Penn. Central. Over 10000 are affected. Great rejoicing.
 New York, H.--Copper I:3O to 70 Manchester, O., I4.--Controversy over a bill today resulted in James Masterson being killed and the killer then shielding.
 New Orleans, Nov. 14.-In the re- port the executive committee read yesterday allusions were made to a circular issued by the Milwaukee trades couscil advocating federation composed of the city central bodies. I This the committee declared such would result in the establishment of a body antagonistic to the American Federation of labor. Delegate Der