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The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
GOOD FOR GEORGIA. CITIES.
Several Get Good Plums in Public
building Bill.

Washington, April 29-The passage
by the House of the omnibus public
buildings bill insures the appropri-
ations for Atlanta, Macon, Athens,
Brunswick and Rome as carried by the
bill when reported by the committee.
Under this Col. Livingston secures for
Atlanta the purchase of the other half
Of the square upon which the present
building is located, Judge Maddox Sc
cures for Rome an additional site for
an extension of the present building.
Mr.. Brantley secures for Brunswick
liberal appropria ton to complete the
building in that city, Mr. Howard Sc
cures for Athens a handsome new
building and Mr.. Bartlett secures for
Macon an appropriation for making
over the present building and adding
to it in such way as to make it 2rac-
tically a new structure. The total APP
propriated for Georgia in these items is
S355,OOO. Mr.. Brantley, who is"a MEM
Der of the committee, has worked UNI
faiingiy in behalf of the different
Georgia projects, cooperating with his
fellow members, whose districts have
been directly affected. There were
pending before the committee a great
number of bills, the total asked for
reaching nearly seventy million
of dollars. AS all of these could
not be put through at this session, the
committee selected what it considered
the most meritorious. >One increase in
the Georgia items is already assured.
The bill carries $1,000 for Macon.
Judge Bartlett has, by his efforts, Sc
cured the unanimous sanction of the
House Committee of an increase in
this amount to $125, 900, and the bill
goes to the Senate with the assurance
that Macon will get at least that
amount. The amendment would have
been put in the House bill to-day, eX-
cept for the fact that the rule under
which the bill was considered excluded
an amendments. During the debate,
Judge Bartlett in a short speech, ex-
planned the situation at Macon, and
submitted so as to have on record the
estimates of the supervising architects
office that it will take at least $125,000
10 make the proposed changes.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
HEALTH OFFICER DoTY ON CUBA.
Conditions DO Not Require Quaran-
tine at Present.

New York, April 29.-Although the
season of the year has arrived when
quarantine is usually established
against Cuba, Health officer Doty said
to-day he hadA decided not to inau-
gurate The restrictions against that
country at this time.
Continuing, he said
Cuba is free from yellow fever and
unusual care is being taken to keep It
free. The summer regulations will not
go into effect before June and proba-
bly, not then. l recognize that the
quarantine regulations against Cuba
are a great obstruction to commerce,
and / wish to place as little hindrance
to free intercourse as will be consist
ent with protection of the public
health"
The usual quarantine against coast
wise vessels will go into effect on May
1. On and after that date until Nov.
l, all vessels from domestic ports
south of Cape Henlopen will be board
ed al quarantine.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
ANTI-MERGER BILL FILED.
Subpoenas VIII BE Served on Presi-
cents Hill and MeIIen.

Washington, April 29.-The clerk of
the United States Supreme Court has
filed the bill of complaint of the state
of Washington in the railroad merger
case as authorized by the decision of
the court delivered on the 21st inst. He
also has issued subpoenas for the de-
PENDANTS in the case, which are made
returnable on or before Oct. 10 next,
the first day of the next term of the
court. The subpoenas are directed to
the Northern Securities Company, the
Great Northern Railway Company and
the Northern Pacific Railway Compa-
ny, and will be served upon ]. j. Hill
as the president of the two first men
toned companies and on Charles s.
Mellen as president of the Northern
Pacific
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
VISITED MODEL SCHOOL.
Northern Visitors Were Much Pleas
ed-Mr. Peabody Makes Athens
Good Offer.

Northern Visitors Were Much Pleas
ed-Mr. Peabody Makes Athens "A
Good OHer.
Athens, Ca, April 29.-the model
school in Danielsville, Ca. established
last year by the Georgia Federation
of Women's Clubs, under a suggestion
from President E. C. Brown of the
State Normal School, was visited to-
day by DR.. Wallace Buttrick, secre-
tary of the General Board of Educa-
cation; Dean James E. Russell of CO.
lumbia University; DR.. H. B. Frissell,
principal of Hampton Institute; Mr..
E. R. Hooper, President E. c. Bran
son and Prof. T. ]. Orr.
The object of the visit was to see the
workings of the school, that is to be
made a standard for all the rural
schools in the state. The party also
visited several of the rural schools in
Madison county in order to compare
them with this model school. They
were very highly pleased with the
Danielsville school, and say that it is
such schools that the General Edu-
cation Board desires to see established
all over the South in the rural dis
tricts.
Mr.. George Foster Peabody has Of
fered to equip a manual training
school in connection with the city
schools of Athens, provided the city
will maintain it so far as a teacher is
concerned. The Board of Education is
favorable to the acceptance of the Of
fer, and Superintendent Bond, at Mr..
Peabody's suggestion. will be sent to
Columbus, Ga, to inspect the system
provided by Mr.. Peabody for that city
last year
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
MERCHANTS ENDORSE MILITARY.
Manila Chamber of Commerce Prais-
es Army and Chanee.

Manila, April 29.-The American
Chamber of Commerce has passed
resolution indorsing the action of the
United States army in the Philippines
in an endeavor to counterfeit what the
members of the chmaber be-
lieve to be the opinion prevailing
in the United States that officers and
soldiers have acted in violation of the
rules of war. 1t was resolved that
without the constant watcnfulness and
protection of the army in the Philip
pines no property or business interests
would be safe and that upon its infu-
ence depends the stability of the civil
government. The resolution eulogizes
Gen. Chaffee, whose earnest effort has
sustained and assisted the civil author
tiles in the difficult task of the estab-
lishment of civil government" and
praises his good judgment and hui
manity, which have won him the admit
ration and affection of all loyal Amer
leans in the islands"
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
COTTON OIL MILL FOR RUSSIA.
Russian Capitalists at Dallas to Sc
cure Information.

Dallas, Tex. April pa party Of
Russian capitalists from Tashkent,
province of Sirdaria Central Asia, con-
s:sting of V. P. Polvoy, V. G.. Pinsa-
ky and S. A. Tichenor are in the city
attending the meeting of the Inter-
state Cotton Seed Crushers' Associa-
ton and studying American methods
of handling cotton and cotton seed
products. They contemplate establish
ing a cotton seed crushing plant at
Tashkent, and if it proves profitable
will extend it to meet the demands of
the trade in that region.
American machinery and methods are
much in vogue in that part of the
world, and Russia has used great guam
titles of American made machinery IN
the construction of the trans Siberian
and trans-Caspian railways.
Tashkent is on the lower edge of
Asiatic Russia, on branch of the
trans Caspian Railway, $500 miles
from st. Petersburg
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
GOV. Oden at New Orleans.

New Orleans, April 29.-Gov Odell
of New York reached here to-day in
his private car from Atlanta. He is
accompanied by his father. members of
his family and Senator Ellsworth.
president of the New York Senate The
Governor will remain until Thursday
forenoon and will then resume his trip
to Los Angeles.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
BALTIMORE MAKES BIG DEAL.
Maryland Railroad to Fuller Syn
dictate.

Baltimore, April 29-The first branch
of the City Council tonight passed
the ordinance accepting the Fuller
syndicate's bid of 1871, S7O.45 for the
city's holdings in the Western Mary
land Railroad. The ordinance VISA
then sent over to the second branch.
1t is expected that it will be ready for
the Mayors signature Thursday night.
The members of the Fuller syndicate
declare that it is their intention to
connect the Western Maryland Rail-
road with the Wabash system, thus
making Baltimore the terminal of
great trans-continental line controlled
by the Wabash
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30

Trenton, n. j., April 29.-The Great
Northern Of Canada Consolidated Com
pany. capital S10.O0000O. to hold, ac-
quire and dsal in stocks, bonds and
securities OF every kind, was incor-
porated here to-day. The incorporators
are Benjamin p. Moore James Nc
Naught and Arthur l.. Meyer, all of
Jersey City.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
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OBITUARY..


Waycross, Ga. April 29.-News
comes of the death of Mr.. James NJ.
Strickland, at the home of his son, j.
II. Strickland. The death occurred
on Sunday, and his body was buried
yesterday in the Thomas graveyard.
MIR. Strickland was 73 years of age.
He leaves a wife and seven children,
one daughter and six sons.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
ADMITTED TO ANNAPOLIS.
Eleven Southern Boys Among Sue
cessfuI Candidates.

Annapolis. Md. April 2S.-Among
those successful in the recent exami-
nations of candidates for admission to
the Naval Academy were: Clifford p.
Meyer. Jefferson 3. Goldman and II.
X Aiken, Louisiana; Louis d. Causey
and George ". Miller, Mississippi:
Rowen p. Lemley. North Carolina; at
large, William II. Booth. Virginia; ".
2. Newton, Georgia; w. e. Clarke,
Tennessee.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
schaGer Breaks billiard Record

Philadelphia, April 29.-Jacob Schaef-
fer, the champion billiard player, i'm a
match with Julius Adorgan. the Hun
garian expert, broke the worlds rec
ord at lS-inch ba1k line billiards, held
by himself tonight By making a run
OF las points.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
FOR FOOL CHAMPIONSHIP.
Clearwater and sherman Begin
Match at baltimore.

Baltimore. April 2s.-Champion pool
player William H. Clearwater of Ell
wood City, Pa, and ex-champion
Frank Sherman tonight began COO
ball pool match for the championship
of the world at Clark's Hall in this
city The score tonight was 203 to 191
in favor of Sherman.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30

Athens, Ga, April 29.-Mr. Fred
Price, formerly a student of the Uni
sity and a well-known football player
several years since, died yesterday at
the city hospital in Augusta. where he
had been under treatment for some
time.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
4 steel Plant destroyed by Fire.

nj 81, Louis, April 29.-The plant of the
asers steel Company at Madison, ILL.,,
stt,,.ploying 400 men, was to-day de-
SIJyea by fire which resulted from an
sS esPio oSlion The damage is estimated at
'-'VVVO' with insurance of 100000.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30

Baltimore, April 29.-There was no
decided change to-day in the condition
of Congressman Amos j. Cummings of
New York, who is suffering from an
attack of double pneumonia at the
Church Home in this city. He took
nourishment at regular intervals, and
had periods of restful sleep.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30

Washington, April 29.-The House
Committee on Military Affairs to-day
ordered a favorable report on the res
olution of Representative Burleson of
Texas, requesting the War Department
for copies of the orders, etc, to Gen.
Jacob II. Smith relative to the cam
palgn I'm the Island of Samar, Phil
ippine Islands
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30

Washington. april 29.-J. Fred
Hoover Of this city won the lightweight
championship Of the South in a wrest-
ling match tonight from George Dorm
Of Baltimore, throwing the latter in
two straight bouts
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
Mr.. Morton's Paper to suspend.

Nebraska City, Neb.. April EFT
was announced to-day that with this
weeks issue of the Conservative, the
paper win suspend publication. The
Conservative is q weekly journal es-
tablished four years ago by the late
i Sterling Morton.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30

The Allegations Ready to Be Sub
mitted to the Attorney General.

Chicago, April 29.-'ro -iaorrow Or
proposed proceedings Of the govern
ment against the big packers win he
laid before Attorney General Knox at
Washington. While the actual draft
ing of the bill for the temporary in
junction has not yet begun the allie
cations which this bill win contain have
been practically determined upon by
District Attorney Bethea, acting with
special government counsel Day. 1t is
said that the bill will be filed in the
United States Court next Monday.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
Ai9stin rice Dcfcats McPadden.

New London, Conn. April 29.--Aus-
tin Rice of this city defeated Hugh Nc
Padden of Brooklyn here tonight in
a 20 round glove contest. Both men
were on their feet at the close, with
McPadden badly worsted.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
No National Park for Appomnttox.

Washington, April 29.-The Senate
Committee on Military Affairs to-day
authorized an adverse report on the bill
creating a national park at Appommat-
tox. Va. where Gen. Lee surrendered
to Gen. Grant
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
OGDEN PARTY AT TUSKEGEE.
Visited Normal and Industrial In
stitute-H. VI. Atkinson Hands
Booker Washington 81 900.

Booker Washington 81, 900.
Tuskegee, Ala. April 29.-The ogden
party reached Tuskegee early to-day
and were driven to the Alabama con-
ference college, where they were given
a receptio nunder a huge oak tree on
the campus. Following this they Wis
tied the Tuskegee Normal and Indus
trial Institute. Booker T. Washing
tons school for colored students. Be-
sides the Ogden party there were pres
ent Gov. jerks of Alabama, H. M. At
kinson of Atlanta, and President
Charles A. Wickersham of the Atlanta
and West Point railway. Mr. Akin
son handed Principal Washington a
check for 81 900 to help on the work.
The forenoon exercises at the institute
were devoted to the dedication of the
Carnegie library. The annual indus
trial exercises of Tuskegee institute
were held this afternoon.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
FLoRIDA's FARM PROPERTY.
Census Report for 1900 Makes Good
Showing for State.

ShOyving Tor State.
Washington, April 29.-The census re-
port on agriculture in Florida shows
that the farms of the state, June l,
1900 numbered 4O,S14; valued at $4O,-
799, S3S. OF this value 25 per cent is in
buildings The total value of farm
property was $50, 929. 064 and the total
value of farm products was $1S,3o9, 104
in 1892 of which amount Is per cent
was in animal products. The gross
farm income for 1899 was $16,190,47
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
MUST MAKE WEEKLY REPORTS.
New York Clearing House Imposes
More Stringent Conditions.

Wore Stringent Conditions.
New York April 29.-The New York
Clearing House Association. has adopt
ed series of resolutions under the
terms OF which all institutions clearing
through it Blanks or trust companies)
VIII hereafter be compelled TO furnish
weekly statements of their condition to
lhe association in the same way as is
now done by non-member banks. In
Sudltlon every Institution which may
hereafter clear through member of
the association will have to keep on de-
post In its vaults such cash reserve
~ us deposits as the clearing house
committee may determine
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
unIInnd,n oneen Innrnving.

The Hague. April pa bulletin re-
fcrring to Queen Wilhelmina's condi-
ton, posted this morning at Castle Loo.
says Her Majesty passed quiet night,
and that all her symptoms indicate
Improvement.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
TO DESTROY A DERELICT.
navy Tug VIII EHdeavOr to Remove
Wreck of WOOdside.

Norfolk, Va, April 29.-The tug Mo-
"k left the navy yard to-day to To-
1dte and destroy the derelict schooner
1T - r. Woodside, which has for the
teh'h time been reported as a menace
~, ~ navigation. Four attempts have
len made by passing vessels to set
W. on tire, but without avail. At last
reports she was afioat.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30

Trouble is like money. 1t is bet
ter to save it than to borrow it.-Puck
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
RiCHMoND'S PRIMARY.
county officers VIII Be Voted for
on June ;.

Augusta, April 29-The Richmond
county Democratic Executive Commit
Tee met to-day and called primary on
June for the nomina ton of all coun-
y ohcers and adopted rules for same.
Al. y are to be voted for on the same
ucket' with the State House officers
ohder rules provided by the committee.
y mass meeting was also called for
ept to elect a new Democratic Exec
ullve Committee
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
To Lay Up Deutschland for Repairs.

Hamburg, April 29.-The Hamburg
American Line steamer Deutschland,
disabled at sea by the loss of her rud
der while on voyage from New York,
has been examined and the officials of
the company admit that the repairs
will necessitate laying up the vessel
for some time.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30

A dose OF the
Bitters before
meals win aid
he stomach in
its work of
digestion, also
prevent tn e
bowels from
becoming con-
stipated. TAX
en- regularly
viii surely
cure
Indigestion,
Dyspepsia,
Constipation
and Kidney &
Liver Troubles
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-30
CAPT. ALBEaS DROPS DEAD.
Long Strain of DeutschIand's Delay
ed Voyage Brings Death to Brave
Commander.

Berlin, April 29.-Capt. A. Albers of
the Hamburg-American steamer
Deutschland, fell dead of heart failure
in the chart house of his vessel as she
was approaching the port of Cuxhaven.
He expired in the arms of his first
officer, who caught him as he fell. The
long hours spent by Capt. Albers on
the bridge of the vessel after the loss
of her rudder at sea, which occurred
before the Deutschland reached Ply
mouth, and during the passage of the
North Sea, probably fastened the cap
tain's collapse.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-27
SHOOTING OF HILL
REMAINS A MYSTERY
Chicago Police Unable to Determine the
Reasons for Attack on Board Of
Trade Man

CHICAGO, May 27.-Aside from a de-
scrfption of three men who were seen
by a neighbor near the residence Of Dan
lei Hill a few minutes after the shoot
ing there early Sunday morning. the po-
lice are as much in the dark as ever as
to the mysterious crime 4 dozen or
more detectives were detailed on the
case yesterday. but they made little
Roadway. The clues they followed only
added TO the mystery.
Whether or not 1t was a deliberate at
tempt to assassinate the board of trade
man or a plain case OF burglary the Po-
lice viii not say All sorts OF TUmOTs
and theories have been advanced, but no
tangible evidence has been discovered
Il has developed that Mrs. Hill is
twenty-one years younger than her hus-
band. and is the daughter of a woman
married to d bartender. Her family
troubles have been dragged in Mr.
Hill is getting along well and may re-
cover. A feature OF the case is the ex-
actness Of the description OF the rob
bers the police have sent out
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-27
SPORTSMAN BRAVELY
DEFENDS HIMSELF
Severely Wounded Two of a Gang Who
Beat and Tried to Rob Him.

FORT KENT. Ne. May 81 - James
Clark of this town, went to Eagle Lake
on d fishing trip last week Sunday
morning he was set gpon by four men,
bent on robbery. while he was on the
shore of the lake and about to enter his
boat. The men beat him numerically,
severely injuring him They threatened
TO kill him if he made further resist
ance, so he drew his revolver and fred
One OF the quartet was shot in the
chest and the other in the groin Both
are thought to be mortaiIy wounded
The news OF the ARRAY and the revolver
shots attracted several sportsme1 from
a nearby camp, who secured the two
uniniured men. and the four are now
closely guarded in camp and every ef-
fort is being made to keep the wounded
men alive. Mr.. Clark at once started
for Fort Kent where he gave himself up
to the authorities
Doctors and officers have left fer
Eagle Lake to take charge of the four
men who are being held there
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-27
DECLARES HE'S
NOW A REPUBLICAN
Colonel DENLY Refuses to Go as Dele
gate to Indiana Convention.

INDIANAPOLIS. May q - Leading
Democrats here were taken aback yes
terday when one Of the schemes for har-
mony was announced to have fallen
through by the refusal of Colonel Charles
DENLY. Minister to China under MI
Cleveland and also under Mr. Harrison.
to affiliate with the party in the present
campaign He has refused to be dele
gate to the State convention. and boldly
declares that he is a Republican. and
expects to continue so as long as the
Democrats pursue their present policy.
The Democratic managers puTposed to
get as many gold Democrats as possible
to assume responsibilities in connection
with the organization ana making the
State ticket and Mr.. DENLY was selected
by the Fanderburg convention as a dele
gate to the State convention, but with
out having been consulted When be
was informed Of his selection he noti-
fed the chairman of the convention that
he would not serve as a delegate. and
gave as his reason that he is to all in
tents and purposes affiliated with the
Republican party He does not agree
with the Democrats in their aDti-eXpan-
sion policy. and because OF their atti-
.ude on that question he voted for Pres
ident Mckinley two years ago. and now
sustains the administration of his sue
cessoT.
Leading Democrats COnCede that the
effort TO bring Colonel DENLY back into
the fold has failed and they are deeply
chagrined over the attempt.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-27
COLUMBIA NOT ON
HARTARD'S SCHEDULE
No Football Between the
Universities This Season,

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. May 27--The
Harvard University football schedule for
next fall. published this morning con
tains q surprise in the dropping of Co
lumbia from the annual list of games
The relations Of Harvard and Columbia
have not been very close and the conduct
Of the players and Coach George Fos-
ter Sanford on Soldiers Field during the
two games that have been played here
between the two universities raised con-
siderable hard feeling among the under
graduates in Cambridge. and in view Of
this the dropping OF Columbia was con-
sidsred 10 be the only course
Harvard will play the University Of
Maine for the first time next fall. doubt
less in Difference to Coach Farley s
wishes. as he was Names head coach
last year The schedule follows:
September q, Williams at Cambridge;
Octoc"r /. Bowdoin az Cambridge; Oc-
tober /, Bates at Cambridge; October
6. Amherst at Cambridge; October Il.
University Of Maine at Cambridge; Oc-
tober Is. Wesleyan at Cambridge; Oc-
tor IS. West Point at West Point; Dc
tober %. Brown at Cambridge; November
/. Carlisle at Cambridge; November S,
University Of Pennsylvania at Cam
bridge, November Is. Dartmouth at
Cambridge; November q, Yale at New
Haven.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-27
FRONTS
RENT FREE IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, May 2T.-The unusual
chance of occupying d brownstone front
mansion. rent free. bas I1en offered TO
Manhattan policemen BY Mr.. Douglas
Robinson. brOther-in-law OF President
Roosevelt The offer is made primarily,
not for phiIanthrepic reasons. but to
save money. The two hundred buildings
IN question are on the ground TO be used
by the Pennsylvania Railroad for its
great tunnel terminal
Policemen from the West Thirty-sev-
enth Street and other police stations are
making pilgrimages daily to the section
bounded by Thirty first and Thirty
third streets, Ninth and Seventh Ave
nues. inspecting the buildings with cri-
teal eye and deciding which one Of the
two hundred or mc~c offered they win
accept rent free as a residence.
There are fine brownstone dwellings
Of the style of twenty years ago. fats.
apartment houses, detached homes with
a patch OF garden. and all styles and
conditions Of homes. Not only are the
buildings rendered to them rent free for
three months. or perhaps, more. bat Mr..
Robinson will be pleased if they will all
move in at once. Il is only for the
policemen to decide whether it is cheap
CT to move than to keep On paying rent
Wien Mr. Robinson. acting for the
company. purchased ali the property