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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
FIVE KILLED, TWENTY FATALLY
INJURED AND 125 INJURED BY
FALL OF GRAND STAND
CROWDS BREAK THE SUPPORTS
Spectators Thrown to Ground Are
Piled Five Deep, but Despite the
Horror of the Accident the
Contest Is Continued
THR0NG's WEIGHT Is BLAMED

GLASGOW, April 5. - The struggle Of
the crowds which gathered at Ibrox
Park today to witness the last interna-
+ional association football contest be
tween teams from England and Scotland
caused the collapse of a portion of one
of the spectators terraces, resulting in
the death of five persons and the injury
of 125 others, twenty of whom will die.
When the game began 10000 spectators
were on the ground, and an immense
crowd had gathered outside. Being un-
able to obtain admittance, this crowd
broke down some Of the barriers and
swarmed upon the field, whereupon the
police charged and drove the intruders
back upon the terraces and seats. with
the result that the ratings dividing the
crowds were broken and the people were
thrown over each other.
In the frantic struggle toward the ex-
it's the pressure toward the upper por-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
BAN ON PASSION PLAY
CLERGY ORDERED TO ISSUE WARN
ING AGAINST IT'S PRODUCTION.

MONTREAL. April 5.-La Semaine. a
religious weekly paper, the official organ
of Mgr Bruchesi, will in it's issue Of next
Monday inform the Catholic clergy of the
diocese of Montreal that it is their duty
to warn members of their congregation
that it is forbidden to attend the presenta-
ton of the passion play which has been
presented at the Monument National the
ater in this city for the last two weeks.
In discussing his action Mgr. Bruchesi
said that he hesitated taking a step which
would cause financial loss to anyone. The
decree had been issued only after a care
full investigation.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
INDIANS ARE STARVING
THOUSANDS OF PIMAs AND MARI-
COPAs WITHOUT FOOD OR WATER
Famine Spreads Over Entire SAGA
ton Reservation, and Unless Re
lief Comes Mortality viii
Ee Great.

PHOENIX, Ariz., April 8. - Twenty
thousand Indians on the Sacaton reser-
walton are suffering from famine which,
If allowed to continue, is certain ID re-
suit in fearful mortality among the Pima
and Maricopa tribes.
Agent Hadley is here to secure tenn
porary relief for the Indians and to urge
that petitions be sent to congress asking
the Washington authorities 70 provide
means to avert the disaster which he
says is sure to come unless the Indians
are given water or supplies.
Ranchers above the reservation are
abandoning their ranches and their cat
tie are dying by scores for lack Of food.
Relief has been sent from here and the
desired petitions are going forward TO
Washington.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06

sideration are complied with. Instead Of
discharging the duties of the office for
the public good and in accordance with
their oath they become organized gangs
for plumber, using their office to enrich
themselves the peoples expense.
"Our investigation, covering a period Of
ten years, shows that with few excep-
tions no ordinance has been passed where
in valuable privileges or franchises are
granted until those interested in the pas
sage thereof have paid the legislators the
money demanded for action in the par
ticular case. No municipal corporation
has ever had it's most valuable franchises
so recklessly and scandalously disposed
of for a consideration which found it's
way not to the city treasury, but to the
itching palms of the public pilferers.
1.-THE persons against whom indictments
for bribe-giving and bribe-taking have
been returned are but small percentage
of those whom inquiry convinces US de-
serve to wear the garb Of convicts.''
Condemns City Legislators.
These indictments We're returned by the
grand jury today:
Bribery-Rohert N. Snyder.
Attempted bribery - Edward Butler,
John Becker.
Perjury-George ]. Kobush.
In concluding the report the jury says:
we have had before us many of those
who have been and most Of those who are
now members Of the house of delegates.
We regret to report that we found a num-
Der of those utterly illiterate and lacking
in ordinary intelligence unable to give a
better reason for favoring or opposing a
measure than a desire to act with the
majority. In some no trace of mentality
or morality could be found; in others a
low order of training appeared, united
Vzrifl hos o11r, oil,
and sordid desires. Unqualified to re-
spond to the ordinary requirements OF
life, they are utterly incapable of com.
pretending the significance of an ordi-
nance, and are incapacItated both by ma
ture and by training 10 be the makers
of laws. The choosing of such to be leg
fslators makes a trayesty of justice, sets
premium on incompetency, and delib-
erately po1SOnS the very source of law
These men, through their corrupt
agents, APPROACH the legislative represent
ative of powerful combinations or cor
porations competing for valuable fran
chises, demand and receive of them sums
of money ranging from 500 to 100000 for
their individual votes and influence
From the evidence before us it ap-
pears that an official of the city govern
ment boasted of the fact that he had
made S25 000 year out of his official po-
sition, which paid a legitimate salary of
but $500 a year. Another official, accord
ing to evidence before US, agreed with
one interest to do an official act for S7J 00O.
and afterward from the opposing inter-
ests accepted the sum Of 100000, for do
ing the very opposite of that which he
agreed to do for $75000
One Vote Rrin=s $50, 900.
One legislator received in cash at his
own residence the sum Of $4,000 for his
vote on pending measure. This was
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
IRELAND SEES NO FIGHT
ARCHBISHOP SHORT IN DISCUSSING
REPORTED OPPOSITION.
Special to The Globe.

NEW YORK, April 5.-Archbishop Ire
land, when seen at the Fifth Avenue ho-
tel today in regard to the cablegram
from Rome stating that his success in
obtaining the appointment of an A.neri-
can commission to negotiate with the
pope on the Philippine question had
aroused against him all the reactionary
elements in the church, said:
Il know absolutely nothing about II, -
When pressed further the archbishop
again declared that he was absolutely
ignorant on the subject
The cablegram states that the move
menr against the archbishop was led by
the Jesuits, who fear to see him ap-
pointed a cardinal and who are very ac-
tive at the Vatican to prevent such an
appointment. The opponents OF ireland
are said to declare that IL another
american cardinal is to be appointed it
must be Archbishop Corrigan.
Il know very little about the commits
sion ITSELF said the archbishop, "and
about the antagonism in the church /
know nothing"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
Kensingto
Champagne.
AFFECTS NEBRASKA LAW
OLEO BILL PASSED BY CONGRESS
CONFLICTS WITH STATUTE.

LINCOLN, Neb., April 5.-The Nebraska
oleomargarine law has been found to be
in conflict with the bill recently passed
by congress. The Nebraska law, instead
of placing a tax on the colored product,
prohibits its sale entirely.
Food Commissioner Bassett recently be-
gan a crusade against the sale of colored
oleomargarine, securing one conviction
and bringing prosecutions in sixteen other
cases. 1t is believed that the national law,
when it becomes effective, will make
prosecutions under the Nebraska law in
effective
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
ASK TO HEAR ROOSEVELT
PRESIDENT INVITED TO ADDRESS
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.

DENVER, Col. April 8. - President
Roosevelt has been invited to address the
great triennial Sunday school convention.
to be held in Denver, in June next.
At a banquet Of the ministers Of the
city q telegram from w. N. Hartshorn,
Of Boston, chairman Of the committee
on arrangements Of the convention, was
read, saying that efforts were being put
forth to persuade the president to accept
the invitation and the outlook was en-
cOuraging.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
DIES AS He PREDICTED
DROPS DEAD AFTER TELLING EN-
BALMERS TO CALL.
Special to The Globe.

Special to The Globe.
LA CROSSE Wis, April 5.-On his way
home John Dimler, aged sixty-1lve, a
prominent citizen of La Crosse, stopped at
an undertaking establishment and not1-
fed the enbalmers that they could call
for his remains before morning.
With laugh which led to believe he
was joking. he continued home and ate a
hearty supper. He appeared in the best
of health.
A moment later he stepped upon the
front porch of his residence and dropped
dead. One hour later Miller Bros, the
undertakers to whom he made his strange
statement, We're preparing him for the
grave
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
DAYS NEWS SUMMARIZED

For St Paul and vicinity-Fair Sunday
and Monday; northwest winds.
FOREIGN
Five persons are killed. twenty are IA
tally injured and in all 125 are hurt at a
football game in Glasgow.
Funeral train bearing Cecil Rhodes
body passes through Kimberly and
whole population shows dead magnate
LOCAL
Assemblyman Whitcomb reiterates
statement that good asphalt paving is
worth $3.50 per square yard.
City about to start suit against City
Railway company for damage done by
electrolysis.
School inspectors refute imputation of
carelessness in keeping accounts.
Pint Of whisky bought in st. Paul by
state dairy inspector contains thirty drops
of fuSel oil.
Prohibition party files list Of candidates
with the city clerk.
Real estate business in st. Paul is
unusually brisk this year.
State dairy and food department Sc
cures twenty-siX convictions in three
months.
Coliseum movement is gaining ground
every day.
Twenty-Five helpers and clippers at
Hoist and Derrick works go on st &c.
H.
Peter hospital to succeed J. M. Rogers,
dismissed.
Report Of dairy department shows that
Minnesota manufacturers comply with
food laws.
DOMESTIC
President Roosevelt may come West
and speak at Sunday school convention
at Denver.
Both police and saloonkeepers declare
Inat New York will suffer q HrU SnO-
day.
Many Indians are suffering in famine
in Arizona.
Grand jury unearths systematic scheme
of bribery in ST. Louis and is scathing
IN remuneration of house of delegates.
President Roosevelt orders investiga-
ton of camps said to be maintained by
British soldiers i'll Louisiana, while
Beers force the fighting in South Africa.
Senator Hanna lauds union labor in a
| speech on arbitration.
POLITICAL
Noted Democratic Club of Chicago
| pledges support to Mayor Rose, of Mil
Waukee, as a candidate for the presi-
Dental nomination.
WASHINGTON
Capt Joseph p. Coghlan is restored to
full rank and is in line for admiral.
House committee reports favorably,
upon FoWler's finance bill.
Senate blocks aid for Cuba by tariff
provisions, putting the reciprocity meas
ure last on the calendar.
NORTHWEST
Gov La Toilette takes a hand in the
municipal tangle at Hayward, Wis.
George w. Rood Republican candidate
for mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich,
dies.
RAILROADS.
Gould interests secure a Pacific coast
terminus at Los Angeles.
Howard Elliott is made vice president
Of the Burlington system.
Tourist sleeping cars between here and
Chicago are not a success.
Wabash said to be after the Western
| Maryland railroad.
| Railroad accidents of the week.
| SPORTING
] ST. Paul beats St. Louis by 80 in exhi-
! bitiOn baseball game.
H. c. Hirschy. of Minneapolis, wins
| great American handicap shoot and be-
comes champion wing shot of America.
SCHEDULED TO OCCUR TO-DAY.
Metropolitan-"Th Pride of Jennico," ,"
| SIS.
Grand-"Fiddle Dee Dee" S:15.
| Star-'Victorian Burlesquers, 2:30 and
! S:15.
German-American veterans meet at s.
! Mass meeting, helpers and clippers,
! Federation hall, 8.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
MANAGLED At THE GRAVE:
JAMES ROWE, HOUND TO JAIL
GUARDS, ATTENDS FUNERAL.

NEW YORK, April 5.-Manacled to two
officers, James Rowe, formerly a book
keeper for a well known concern, has
been permitted to attend the funeral Of
his wife, at New Haven, Conn.
A year ago Rowe was arrested for en-
bezzlement, and sentenced to serve a
year in Jail. His wife was heartbroken
and died in the hospital.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
TEST ON WAR-TAX ACT
SUIT BROUGHT TO RECOVER REV.
ENUES PAID UNDER THE LAW.

NEW YORK, April 5.-Dr. Herman e.
H. Herold, collector Of internal revenue
for the Fifth district of New Jersey has
been served with a summons in q suit for
81 100000 in the New Jersey supreme court.
The action is brought by the American
Sugar Refining company, which sues to
recover the amounts paid to Collector
Herold for taxes under the war tax act.
1t is understood the suit is to test the
constitutionaIty of the law.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
WANT ROSE PRESIDENT
CHICAGO DEMOCRATS TNDORsE
MILWAUKEE, MAYOR.

MILWAUKEE. Wis, April Sat
largely attended meeting of the Demo-
Gratis of this city at the Exposition
building tonight to ratify the election
kee, the Cook County Qll) Democratic
club pledged support to Mr.. Rose as the
Democratic nominee for president in
1904.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
LEE NOT A CANDIDATE
He DOES NOT WANT TO BE MIN
ISTER OR CONSUL no CUBA.

CARLOTTESVILLE, Va, April g.
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee authorized the Asso-
ciated Press to say that he is not can
didate for the position of minister or
consul general to Cuba. He seeks no dip
lomatic position whatsoever.
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Continued on Sixth Page.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06

For st. Paul and Vicinity-Fair Sunday
and Monday; northwest winds.
EOREIGN
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-06
me Vote Rrin-s S5O.OOO.

One legislator received in cash at his
own residence the sum Of $4,000 for his
vote on a pending measure. This was
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15
GATE CITY OIL COMPANY.
Certain Shareholders Ask Ret eiyer. President
Says it Owes no Debts.
(By the Associated Press.)

Atlanta, Ga, March 14-Alleging that
their interests have been neglected
William Oliver, Thomas oliver, George
Oliver and Mrs. NJ. j. Tovell have filed
an application for receiver for the Gate
City Oil Company, of which their brother,
John Oliver, is president.
The parties aver that they held $50
shares at a par value of 500, 800, which
they authorized John oliver to sell for
them. The plaintiffs claim that under
this option the brother bought this stock
for himself. paying them $11O per share,
while it was worth at least $40 per
share.
The court is pettioned to declare this
sale cancelled and to return the stock
to the plaintiffs.
They also ask a permanent receiver
for the company.
John Oliver, the president OF the COM
pany, says the brothers have been en-
deavoring to compel him to sell the
plants of the company in this city and
Charlotte, N. c. He further stated that
he had options from all parties allowing
him to purchase the stock at $110 per
share. The company owes no debts, he
said, and there was no reason why il
should be placed in the hands of re-
ceiyer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15
JUDGE JACKSON WILL CHARGE
JURY IN BREEsE CASE TODAY
Judge Bynum Concluded Argument Pritch-
ard, Holton, Moore and Adams Were
Among the Speakers

Especial 20 the News and Observer1
Asheville. n. c., March 14--Judge
Bynum concluded argument in the
Breese case, and, at 6 o'clock, court ad
jOurned until tomorrow morning, when
Judge Jackson will charge the jury.
Argument for the defense was made
yesterday afternoon by Senator Pritch-
ard and Mr.. Adams, and for the Gov
eminent by District Attorney Holton
and Mr.. Price. Today Mr.. Adams con-
cIuded his speech and Judge Moore made
argument for the defense. Judge BY
mum, the last speaker, made an excep-
tiOnally fine speech
The Board of Trade of this city will
extend invitations to the American AS
sociation of Agricultural Colleges and
Experiment Stations and the National
Educational Association to hold their
next annual meetings here.
Considerable opposition has arisen 20
the sale of city water bonds to a private
corporation, as was recently proposed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15
Hester's Cotton Statement
lBy the Associated Press.)

New Orleans, March 14.-Secretary
Hester's weekly cotton statement issued
today shows for the fourteen days Of
March an increase over last year of
Is, 900 and an increase over the same
Period year before last of 10000.
For the 1876 days of the season that
have elapsed the aggregate is ahead OF
the same days of last year 451, 900 and
ahead of the same days year before last
of 982 600.
The amount brought into sight during
the past week has been III, PA bales,
against 156,224 forthesame seven days
last year, and 1888 year before last
The movement since September fst
shows: Receipts at all United States
ports 6,719, ,334, against 6,129,810 last year;
overland across the Mississippi, Ohio
and Potomac Rivers to Northern mills
and Canada 902, 1893, against 913, 110 last
year; interior stocks in excess of those
held at the close of the commercial year
3O2, sos, against 559,277 last year; South
ern mill takings 1,O65OOO, against 936, ,68S
last year. The total movement since
September 1st is S,989,832 against $685.
885 last year and S,0O7,417 year before
last
Foreign exports for the week have been
13O, ,452, against 133,040 last year, making
the total thus far for the season $780,
531 against 4689,123 last year
The total takings of American mills,
North, South and Canada thus far for
the season have been 1882 200, against
2,535,285 last year.
Stocks at the seaboard and the twenty
nine leading Southern interior centers
have decreased during the week 42,S29
bales, against a decrease during the cor
responding period last season of go, 1926.
Including stocks left over at ports and
interior towns from the last crop and
the number of bales brought into sight
thus far for the new crop.
SECRETARY Hester's statement of the
worlds visible supply of cotton issued
today shows the total visible to be
4,332, ,631 against 1856, $50 last week aud
1908, AGO last year. OF this the otal of
American cotton is 1898, 631, against
1924, $50 last week and 3.051, ,460 last year,
and of all other kinds, including Egypt.
Brazil, India, etc, 1893, ,000 against
1901 900 last week, and 1915, 900 last
year.
Of the worlds visible supply of cotton
there is now afloat and held in Great
Britain and continental Europe 2.31S,O0O.
against 100000 last year; in Egypt
237 900, against 1900 last year; In
India $4,000, against 512 900 last year.
and in the United States 1,205.O0O against
1 AGA, 900 last year.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15
THE CONDUCT OF WAR.
The Senate Ratiies the Convention Growing
Out of The Hague Conference
(By the Associated Press.)

Washington, D. c., March 14.-The
Senate ratified in executive session to-
Gay the convention growing out of The
Hague Peace conference relating to the
conduct of war on land and sea.
The discussion related especially to
General Funstcn's capture of Aguinaldo
Senator Teller inquired whether if this
treaty had been in force at the time the
method of Aguinaldo's capture could
have been justified. He quoted the pro-
vision of the treaty relating to the con-
duct of spies.
Senator Burton replied that he was
sure the proc Ceeding on the Generals
part had been not only humane, but that
it had been in accordance with the rules
of civilized warfare. Senator Hoar re-
ferred to Aguinaldos capture and said
that Re believed the adoption of the
treaty would have tendency towards
eleceting the conduct of modern war
fare.
The countries party to the treaty are
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15
ATTACKS ON CARS CONTINUE.
Arrest of Two Men Charged With Shooting II
to the Cars
(By the Associated Press.) }

Norfolk, Va, March 14.-The strike
here today is practically in the same
condition as yesterday. Cars are run
ming but not on regular schedule. Strike
sympathizers are stoning cars at every
opportunity. the dark places in the su-
burbs being their hang outs.
e. L. Allen and H. J. Ruth, both form
er employees, who were arrested lasr
night and charged with shooting into
and stoning cars, had their preliminary
trial before Judge Carmine this after
noon and were sent on to the grand jury.
In this State this is a serous crime, and
if a conviction follows it will mean
several years in the penitentiary for the
defendants
Allen and Ruth deny that the charges
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15
sOuthern's semi-Annual Dividend.
(By the Asgociated Pregs.)

New York, March 14.-The directors of
the Southern Railway Company today
declared q semi-annal dividend of 2h
per cent on the preferred payable April
15 This is an increase of half of one
per cent, the previous rate being 4 per
cent per annum.
Gross earnings for the six months
ended December 31st, were 1883 ,664 an
increase of $1,911 ,905. and operating eX-
penses and taxes $12, 1878, GA, an increase
of s., ,469, Gil. Including other income the
net earnings were $6,529,576 an increase
of $64O27 The balance after payment
of interest, rentals etc, was $2,436,95G,
a decrease of $25, ,143.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15

Germany, Austria, Belbium, Denmark
Spain, the United States, Mexico, France,
Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Japan, Lex
emburg, Montenegro, Netherlands, Per
sia, Portugal, Roumania, Russia, Ser
VIA Spain and Norway, Turkey and
Bulgaria. The provisions of the treaty
are binding only on the contracting pow
ers in the case of war between two or
more of them, and cease to be binding
when nom concentrating power poins
either of the beligerants. The most i'm
portant feature of the treaty, the con
tents of which have been generally
known, is that prohibiting the use of
''dum- dun" bullets.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15
FATAL INVITATION TO DRINK.
Man Invited Says liquor Was Stolen and
Shoots Alleged Thieves Dead
(By the Associated Press.

from Lexington, Tenn, says Sam Pratt
today shot and Killed two men and
wounded third. John Lindsey, Tom
Hancock and his SON law, Sam Han
cock, and Neil Murray were taking a
drink when Pratt rode up and was invited
to join He refused, it is said, saying
the liquor had been stolen from his
home Tom Hancock resented the impu-
tation, whereupon Pratt drew his pistol
and put a ball through Hancock's heart.
Lindsey was then shot through the head
Both men died instantly. Prat fired at
Sam Hancock, but the ball missed and
lodged in the hand of Murray. Pratt
surrendered.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15
schley to Visit Mississippi.
(By the Associated Press. }

Canton, Miss, March 14-In acknowl-
edging the receipt of a joint resolution
passed by the Mississippi Legislature in
vltlng him to visit the State, Admiral
Schley has addressed the following letter
to Hon. w S. McAlister:
I nope to be able in the fall to visit
several cities in Texas and if possible to
come TO Jackson, Miss, on my return
shall be glad to stop over a day or
day and a half with my friends in your
State
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-15
TIE SUFFRAGE CONFERENCE.
The Gordon Amendment Adopted Glass MOvts
Reconsideration of the Vote
(By the Associated Press

(By the Associated PfeSs.)
Richmond, Va, March 1.-THE Suffrage
Conference of the Constitutional Con-
ventiOn, after four-hour stormy session
today adoped an amendmten to the per
manent proposition of the Glass subst'-
tute, requiring an alternative property
qualification of 5000. Soldiers and their
descendants and the husband. son or
parent of a person owning amount or
property named are exempted.
The Gordon amendment, which was
adopted, was the same that was defeated
Wednesday, when voted on as an amend
ment to the temporary part of the plan.
The vote was 81 to 81, and excitement
and confusion followed it's announcement.
At the afternoon session. Mr.. Glass
mved reconsideration of the vote and
this motion was pending when the con-
ference adjourned.