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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
WASHINGTON DELEGATES
RfORKING LIKE BEAVERS
Want Next Typographical
Convention Here.
Several Questions Of Interest to the
Craft Being Discussed at Today's
Session

CINCINNATI. Aug. 13.-UnusuaI ac-
tivity marked the opening of the th;rc
days session Of tie International Typo
graphical Union convention today, this
being the day announced to receive the
names CT cities wanting next years con-
venuon. Washington's delegates are
working like beavers
Delegates crowded into the hall early,
and there was lively electioneeTtng for
the various cities TIE Washington and
Newark. y. J.. delegates worked GespeT-
ately against each other, but Washing
ton wii' probably win The Portland,
Ore, desegation is booming that city for
1865. Nominations for the 1893 conven-
tiGn VIII close Wednesday, and on
Thursday i vote viii be taken. A vote
on the law committees propositions viii
be taken tomorrow.
Delegate Vests proposition 20 intro
duce piece work instead Of time worH;
in daily newspaper Offices and time work
for piece work in job Offices, caused a
storm CT discussion
The recommendation Of the laws COM
mistec to lay on the table the amend
ment proposed by Delegate West. OF
Louisville. requiring all unions TO allow
no working Under a bonus system was
voted down ana the committee directed
TO prepare law eliminating the bonus
system
The trades unicn demonstration il
llsaoF Of the EeIdan Jubilee VIII take
place at Music HaH tonight. Governor
White. Of West Virginia, who il his
early years was compcsitoT, viii be
the PRINCIPAL SPEAKER
President Lynch. of the InterHariona
. typographical Union. viii preside
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TO BEGIN
WORK In COLLIBRIES
Strikers in Ugly Mood With
Non-UniOn Men.

WILKESBARRE. Pa, Aug. I3.-BarO-
ed wire baTricades are being erected and
coal and iron guards are assembling at
the Warnke colIiery al Duryea. which
the owners are determined to operate
despite the efforts of the strikers TO pre-
vent them This uzorning crowd OF
the strikers picketed tn eplace. but did
not interfere with the men building the
fence. who were under the guard of a
force of armed police No workers were
taken 10 the washery. but fifty await
the word to report Sheriff Jacobs fears
there viii be trouble there when work
is resumed
Arrangements are being pushed al the
Patte5one & woodward coIlieries of the
Delaware. L-ackawanna, and Western
Company for the resumption CT work
this week, and men are being quietly
gathered. such is the temper of the
strikers. that these men viii have TO be
kept within the stOckade and not al
loved within reach Of the strikers
Last night seven Of The latter were ar
rested and held under bail for riot ana
warrants are out for forty more. who
are charged with interfering with work
eTs.
4 few days ago PRESIDENT Mitchell
wrote to Father O'ReiIly- of Shenandoah, J,
protesting against the priests attack on
him. and the organization Of which he IS
the head Today Mr.. Mitchell received
a reply from Father O'Reilly. in which
the latter stated that he did not know
Mitchell nor had any desire Of making
his acquaintance. He stated further that
he knew little about the mine workers
/ organization, nor had he q wish to learn
more. Everything is quiet in the region
today.
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n MILAN FUNERAL
CAR LEAVES BOSTON
No Services Prior to Leaving
MancheSteT-by-the-Sea.

BOSTON, Aug. 13.-The private car Of
President Ledyard. Of the Michigan
Central Railroad. bearing the body of
Senator Mcmillan passed through here
this forenoon on its way to the late
home Of the Senator in Detroit In the
car with the body were the widow, the
sons and daughters. and few friends
OF the family VINO were visiting AT Eagle
Head at the time OF the death Of us
master
There we're no services a. the house
al Manchester blythe e-Sea this after
neon. The body was caken from the
house direct to the car and placed in
enc of the large compartments The
car was brought over the Boston and
Maine 10 East SOmervilIe. a station Just
north OF Boston.
Here the ear was taken By an engine
OF the Boston and Albany and hauled
around through Cottage Farms TO the
south station. where Il was attached
TO the West Shore special. which left
at O'Clock Detroit sill be reached
al o'clock tomorrow morning and SER
vices viii be held Friday
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MILITARY TRAINING IN
SCHOOLS GENERALLY

Jersey schools: Connecticut and Rhode
Island get thrre; Massachusetts, three;
Illinois and Wisconsin. seven. and Cali
fornia and Hawaii, two
Scope of the Plan.
Details Of officers are to be for pc
riod CT two years. Reports are to be
made each quarter in writing 20 the Ad-
iutant General Of the Army as to the
progress Of the military instruction.
No detail of military instructor shall be
made at any institution which does not
guarantee to maintain at least one hun
dred pupils under military instruction.
Such pupils are to be organized into
companies and battalions of infantry.
the drill and administration 10 conform
in all respects to that OF the regular
army. Under this system at least ten
thousand pupils VIII De under military
instruction annually. The order issued
today prescribes a complete course of
instruction. including provision for tar
get practice in gallery and on the range.
The order divides the institution into
three classes-namely: Schools and col
Ieges. agricultural schools. and military
schools The military schools include
those already under the control Of the
army. such as the ieavec worth Service
School and separate courses of study
are arranged for each. 1t the civilian
and agricultural schools the course is
(Coutintled on Second Page.)
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ENJOYS
SPELL OF FALL WEATHER
August q a Record-Breaker for This
Year

People who only a few days ago were
complaining Of the intense heat are now
consoIing themselves that the taer-
mometer has taken d drop. There are
-seme CT them. too who are not alto
gether satisfied with the change in the
weather, and who take exception TO the
work CT the weather man in dealing out
such cooling weather so early in the
fall The mercury last night dropped
TO - degrees. and it Is not likely to 90
above - during the day.
or the corresponding day last year the
lowest point recorded was g. degrees.
ana the highest So while during the
whole month last year the lowest mark
recorded was 80 degrees on August so.
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War Department to Give
Arms and Ammuni-
tionfOr Practice.
OFFICERS TO BE DETAILED
One Hundred Men From Regular Estab-
Iishment to Be Assigned On Two-Year
Tours of Duty as InstructOrs-To
Provide Trained Volunteers.

An important order providing for q
general military education in schools
and colleges has just been issued at the
War Department. II contemDlates al
extensive cooperation by the army with
all civil institutions. the detailing OF
army officers as instructors and the
free distribution of arms and equipment
One hundred army officers are to be
apportioned to the colleges and univer-
sites of the States and Territories for
the purpose of carrying on . system OF
military instruction along lines adopted
by the war college board Nine Off
GERS are assigned to New York and New
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STRIKE WON AFTER
FIGHT OF THREE HOURS

YONKERS. y. T. Aug. l9.-The troll
ley service IN this city was tied up
three hours this morning by a strike
Of the men OF the Yoake-s Electric
Company. branch Of the Union sys-
TEN. for % cents an hour instead OF Is
President Mahcr. Of the Union Rail
way. granted the demand. The strike
was one OF the shortest On record
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VENEZUELAN CRISIS
MAY Be Impending
SaCking Of American Con-
SuIate UnconfUmed.
NO WARSHIPS AT LA GUAiRA
Minister Bowen Unable to Reach Mari
eta on 0rinoco Observation-Disclosures
Cut Cable Again-McLean Reports
Cincinnati on the Way to Barcelona.

While no confirmation Of the reported
sdckfng of the American and other con
suIates at Barcelona. Venezuela. has
been received b. the state Department
OF the Navy Department, dispatches to-
day from IipIomatic and naval officers
in that country afford evidence that the
situation in that place is regarded as
serio-s
Mr. Bowen. the United States min
lister at Caracas. aelegraphed the state
Department today that he was making
az effort 10 communicate with the gun
boat Marietta 50 that she could be sent
TO barcelona The telegraph cable be-
tween tha- place and Caracas had again
been cut. ne said The Marietta is
somewhere in the Orinoco River, where
she was last reported as investigating
the blockade.
It is Minister Bowen's desire to recall
the gunboat to either la Guaira OF
Puerto Cabello or Barcelona. There is
now no American Uarship at Ia Guaira.
where IL would be necessary 10 land
marines and bIuejackets for the defense
of the American minister and other
Americans il Caracas should that place
be taken by the insurgents.
Word WIS received this morning from
Commander Mclean. OF the L S 9
Cincinnati. that his vessel. in obedience
10 instructions from the Navy Depart
ment. had left Puerto CabellO for Bar
ceIona and Guanta-
The latter is the port Of Barcelona,
which city is located about three miles
up the Neveri River from the coast
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GERMAN COMMANDERS
NOT ORDERED TO LAND
Instructed to Use Best Discretion in
All Actions.

BERLIN. Aug 13.-Germany has as yet
sent no instructions for the landing Of
troops in Venezuela and Haiti. where
revolutionary movements are in prog
ress- The commanders OF the German
vessels in the ports Of those countries
have been directed 10 use their best dis
cretion IN the protection OF German cit
izens and their interests.
The German government noted vi h
satisfaction rfTar the American news
papers display no Jealousy of German
movements in those countries
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And LBG DUG Up
IN BARPHOLIN'S HOUSE
Chicago'S Mystery Deepens
BY New Finds.

CHICAGO. Aug. I3-The South Side
police have received a report that ths
searchers at the home OF William Bar
thoIin have dugsup an arm and leg OF
a human body. Detectives have been
sent TO the spot
Apparent proof that Bartholin was in
Chicago as recently as Monday night,
was found last night. Mrs. May Frances
NoiF, who knew him, is authority FOR
The statement that he and a young wo-
man ate dinner at the Union Restaurant
about o'clock Il was also discovered
by the police that the later part Of las,
week a man answering his description
left laundry packages al a South Side
laundry.
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HAITIAN INSURGENTS
CAPTURE G0NAIVBS
Minister Powell Cables Sue
cess Of FnTninistS

In q telegram 10 the state Department
today William l. Powell, the United
states Minister at Port an Prince, Haiti,
says:
Firmin. "
Gonaives is an important Haitian sea
port Firmin is jhu leader Of the prin-
cipaI revolutionary party and its can
dijate for president
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STRIKING MINERS IN
DESTITUTE CONDITION
West Virginia Workers Seeking Funds
to Relieve Suffering.

WHEELING, ". Va. aug 13--StriE-
ing miners in the central part Of the
State are soliciting funds TO relieve the
miners of suffering
They say that the allowance from the
national union falls far short of keep
ing them, and that they are in desti-
oute condition.
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POSTOFFICE ROBBERS
SECURE GOOD BOOTY
Safe TappeTs Garry Of $500 in Cash
and Stamps From Williamstown,
W. Ia.

PARKERsBURG. W. Va. Aug. l3-
The postofice at sWiIIiamstown. This
county. was robbed about O'Clock this
morning Of over S700 IN cash and stamps.
BY two men and 8 boy
Warren Guild, while passing the Office
noticed three persons AT work on the
safe. He awoke the assistant postmas-
ter, and they went 10 the postof1lce arm
ed. hut the robbers had secured their
booty and gone.
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Dealers Maintain Hope
That Strike VIII End
Speedily.
KEEPING PRICES NORMAL
Agents Of Big Operators Claim Mines
VIII Be Working Within Two Weeks
and Say There Is No Occasion for
Worry -IdIeness for Yard Employees.

The total supply Of anthracite ccal n
this city. il is conservatively estimated.
will not last over thirty DAYS longer,
even with the most careful handling. and
the dealers and public in general are
row confronted with a most serious sit
uation. With the coming Of cold wealth
er. when the absence OF fires viii mean
much discomfort and suffering. especial
" among the needy, not pound OF hard
coaI will be purchasatIe in the markets
OF The city. unless there is an early re-
sumption Of operatives at the mines.
In this city for the past two months
il has been impossible to obtain coal,
except for immediate consumption, and
in small quantities, at any price. II the
face Of the fact that the dealers were
unable to repIenish the supplies OF coal
on hand. they have maintained the same
prices as prevailed before the strike
was declared In no otner city OF the
country, local dealers say. has equal
consideration been shown 10 the con
sumer. IN New York and Boston prices
have advanced g to 3 a ton on all
grades Of anthracite.
Local Dealers Avoid Agitation
Every effort has been made by the To-
cal dealers TO prevent any agitation
Of The subject as II could result in nc
good. but might probably cause much
suffering TO those least prepared to
stand IT, They believed that Il the ac-
tual situation were made known persons
Of means would rush into the market
and run The price CT coal up 10 SI6 o.
So ton in their endeavoT 70 lay in
their winters supply aG-i make sure OF
having the precious black diamonds for
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ANDGAYNOR
WIN THEIR FIGHT
KE fUCKIANS ADOPT NEW
PLAN OF DETERMINATION
Dynamite Placed in Engine Of Grist
Mill.

SARGENT. Ky. Aug. Bon Indian
Creek. north Of here, a dynamite expIo-
sion occurred Tuesday in a grist mill,
blowing up the entire mill. fatally in
juring stephan Sargent. sr.. sixty-one
years cid, AMI his son. Stephen Sargent,
II. twcnty-ssvcn years Of age
Some one had placed dynamite in the
engine.
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FOURTH ANNIVERSARY
OF CAPTURE OF MANILA

MANILA. Aug. 13.-Thc fourth ami
versary of the capture CT the city of
Manila by the Americans was ceIebrat-
ed today
All business in the city was suspended
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A LOCAL COAL FAMINE
ONLY THIRTY DAYS OFF

the frosty days that are 10 come. This
action would of cOrcse result IL ex-
hausting he limited supply now on hand
and Immediately exclude the poor from
obtaining any that they might need
It has been with the greatest effort
or the part Of members Of the Coal Deal
ers' Association that the fears Of the
public have been Quieted up tc the pres
ent time. but they believe that unless
the strike IS ended before the 18th Of
the present month the situation VIII
be beyond their control and that there
viii be q mad scramble for the small
amount OF coal now in the yards OF the
larger dealers
Agents Give Assurances.
Several agents of the mines were in
consultation with she local dealers this
morning and assured them that TIE
mines viii be in operation within lwo
weeks The situation they stated was
in a good way for immediate adjustment
and fresh supply Of coal would soon
be heading toward the city.
A long conference was held today be-
tween them and the officers Of the coal
exchange. during which the situation
vas laid before them in all us serious
Eess. The agents were, OF course. help
less 10 relieve the situation. but stated
that they would lay all of the facts be-
fore the operators by whom they are
employed The mere presence Of these
agents In the city is looked upon as a
favorable aspect OF Il situation rs. IN
less the end Of the S ike was in sight.
'hey would hardly be resUming their ac-
Tiyitv among the dealers
Many Empty Coal Yards.
Most Of the coal yards of the city are
cleared up OF supplies Of every kind. aza
the empty bins and idle carts are in
strong contrast to the usual activity at
this time OF the yea-. when all teams
are generally engaged in haunng the
winters fuel. Even the Government Of
fees ara compelled 10 make out as best
they can with the soft and sooty variety.
and none but this quality Of coal is be
ing placed in the vaults Of the big build
ings for the winter months.
The small amount OF coal that is stiu
visible IN the city is in the hands Of =
few OF the largest dealers. who. however
have been extremely liberal in supply
ing the smaller dealers with as much as
their customers needed Tor immediate
consumption.
IL work at the mines Is resumed be-
fore the 25th instant, IL is the present
plan Of the local dealers 10 make 40 ad-
vance in the price Of coal TO the Gus
tcmer. although they may be called upon
for an increased price. at Wholesale, for
short tiU
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EXPLOSION ON TUG
KILLS FIVE OF CREW
TO PAY LASTING TRIBUTE
TO PRESIDENT M'KIhLEY
Illinois People Raise $4,000 Toward the
Erection of a National Monument.

CHICAGO. Aug, Illinois is the first
Of the States to pay lasting tribute 20
the memory Of William Mckinley.
The S50.0Co contributed By The people
Of this State as their share toward the
erection of national m9n1ment TO the
late President has already been raised
and subscriptions continue to come in.
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MOROS MURDER Two
AMERICAN SBNIiNBLS
ATTACK Made on an Outpost
In MindanaO.
PLACE OF FORMER MASSACRE
Camp Wears, Where Army Lieutenant
and Men Were Killed a Year Ago, the
Scere- Aggressive Campaign Now
Necessary, Officials Believe.

An announcement was made this morn
ing by Adjutant General Corbin of an
attack by MOros upon an outpost at
Camp Wears. in the Island of Min
danao. as follows:
The War Department is advised by
cable from General CaTee that on Au-
gust Il. at midnight, ten or twelve Moros
attacked an outpost OF Company G,
Twenty-seventh Infantry. at Camp Vic
ars. killing Henry c Carey and James
Foley and wounding two other enlisted
men"
\ clash between the American sol
der and Moros has been expected by
army officers for a month or more. Every
effort has been made by the Americans
to prevent an outbreak among the fol-
lowers Of the hostile dattos. but tie for
bearance Of the troops has nearly been
exhausted
The Importance of the situation in
Nindanao Is shown by the fact that
General Chafee has gone there to per
sonaIly direct the operations of Ameri-
can troops. In the opinion of officers at
the War Department, it VIII now be
necessary 10 begin an active campaign
against the Moros to punish them for
their treacheTy.
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Judge Caron Excuses the
Attack Made Upon
Himself.
GOVERNMENT NOT BLAMED
Court Room Crowded With Spectators
During Reading of the Judgment.
Department Of Justice Not oh1ciaIly
Notified as Yet by Quebec Authorities

QUEBEC. Aug I2--Judse Caron gave
his decision this morning in the Greene
Gaynor extradition case, which decision
liberates the prisoners. There was 4
large attendance of both legal lumin-
aries and spectators Colonel Gaynor
ard Captain Greene came into court
with Hon. Charles Langlier. the sheriff
Judge Caron ascended the bench at 1890
and Immediately commenced the reading
of the very lengthy notes preceding his
judgment.
The judge referred to the case as OF
great importance, If only by reason OF
the unusual proceedings employed. and
went on to say that he would only re-
view his last two w-its.
He then read the petitions Of the pris-
oners for writs of habeas corpus upon
which the writ was issued in virtue of
which the prisoners were taken cut OF
the hands OF Governor VaHee, OF
the Montreal jail. as well as the an
swer thereto and the writ itself
The events Immediately preceding the
issue of his wrfts he also reviewed, and
drews opinion with regard to the mar
ner in which the prisoners arrest was
effected here.
With regard to the attacks made upon
himself. he was sure that the Ameri-
can Government authorities and their
agents could have had no hand II them.
The notice Of the American Govern
ment,s lsExers 70 fIalleEz zYaHee to at
tend The delivery CT Judge Andrea
judgment was then quoted and yaIlee-s
compliance Herewith noted
That judgment fp50 faeto dispossessed
: Judge Andrews OF the prisoners, and uzl-
der this circumstance. he Judge Caron}
was quite justified in his subsequent is
sue of writs Ct habeas corpus zIdTesd
/ to JaiIer Vaiiee after he had taken pos
session Of the prisoners following upon
Judge Andrews pr0nouncement.
/ Judge Caron next quoted authority for
+ his issue CT 4 writ Of certiorarf n his
previous judgment. and showed that the
I writ Of habeas corpus, nevertheless. re-
mained in force, even without the extra
dltion commissioner having pronounced
/ upon the case. fer the prisoner has al
ways a right 10 question the justice os
his being deprived Of his liberty.
{ United States courts had taken q sim
. liar view in the case cf a forgeF Ea0
vas a fugitive from Quebec province
( Eis honor, expressed the opinion that
Judge Andrews judgment, quashiEg his
own writ Of he 5eas corpus. did not de-
eide the merits OF the case and not
withstandiag the PretensioHs Of lawyers
+ for the prosecution &c the contrary.
his writ in no say conficted with Judge
Andrews judgment. for G prisoner may
I always renew his application. provid-
ing that some new facts are stated. as
had been.
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Acting Attorney General Beck. when
asked this afternoon by a Times re-
porter as to what action Of the Depart
ment Of Justice would follow the release
OF Greene and Gay1oT. said.
I do not care 10 discuss the matter
until I have further particulars. Until
I know uD3n what grounds the Judge
granted the release OF the prisoners. I
must refuse to comment upon IL. even in
a general way. The department has re-
ceived no official intimatiou OF the re-
lease yet. \ telegram OF inquiry has
been sent TO our courseI in Montreal in
quiriug into the particulars of the case.
Until they are known. it viii be impos-
sibIe to say what action the department
will take. and Until that time 1 cannot
discuss yhe matter At all
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sliqbf Frcst IN New York.

BALLST0N. y. Y. Aug IA slight
frost was noticeable et daybFeak today
IA the lowlands near here.
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The Jacob Kuper Blown
to Pieces and Sunk to
Bottom of Bay.
4 LARGE LIST OF INJURED MEN
The Accident So Near Staten
Island That D bris
Struck Vessels.
FERRYB0AT TO THE RESCUE

Wrecked Graft Was Formerly the Reve-
nue. Cutter Cheyenne, and Was Own
ed by Kuper Brothers, Of New York.
Cotton Lighter in Tow Undamaged.
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A Place of Bloody Record.

Camp Wears is a newly established
post . few miles from Mala5ang, Min
danso. where Lieutenant Wears and a
number Of Anerican soldiers we're mas
sacred a year ago. It WIS named in
honor Of the murdered officer
Orders have recently been issued in
creasing the fcTce at the garrison points
through Mindanao and it is possible
that stiII further increases viii now be
ordered.
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NEW YORK. Aug. 13-Five men were
killed and SIX injured by the explosion
of the boilers of the tug Jacob KupeT
on Staten Island, in the Kuper Harbor
at $50 this morning.
The tug sank within thirty seconds of
the explosion and the eotton-Iaden
lighter Stanley. which the tug was tow
ing, was pulled TO the Staten Island
ashore in sinking condition.