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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
CONGRESS REcoNvENEs.
Both Houses Adjourn in Respect to Sewell's Memory.

Washington, Jan. 6.-When the House met today after the holiday recess. there was a large attendance in the galleries, but more than half the seats on the floor was unoccupied. The chaplain in his il- vocation referred feelingly to the death of the late Senator Sewell of New Jersey.
 No business was transacted. MT. Loud enschlager (N. J0 announced the death of Senator Sewell. In doing so, he paid warm and feeling tribute to 'the citi- zen, soldier and statesman" He offered the customary resolutions, which were adopted, and, as a further mark of re- spect, the House at 1910 p. m. adjourned.
 Representative Jenkins CWis.) of the Judiciary Special Committee which Is framing an anti-anarchist bill, today in- troduced a measure which. in addition to providing the death penalty for assaults on the President, requires alien immi- grants to take an oath not to assault those in government authority and not to publicly uphold the spbversicn of the government by violent means.
 Representative Cummings tN. Y) today introduced in the House a bill to appro- priate $25oO. 900 for a new postofiice build- ing in New York city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
SUBP0ENAS ARE SERVED
Community of Interests Also
 to be Investigated.
Commissioners Yeomans Said That io Far as He Knew Roosevelt Had Nothing to Do With
 the Inquiry.

Chicago, Jan. 6.-Members of the Inter- state Commerce Commission gathered here today prepared to begin an investi- gation tomorrow in the methods of ship ping packing house products and dressed beef. and also the methods of combina- tions against railroads.
 Present plans are to probe into the handling of packing house products for two or three days, and then to take up the most interesting matter of the re- suits of community of interests.
 United States Marshal Aimes has suc- of the six packing house representatives who are wanted. The others are said to have fled at the rumor of summons. So far as known, there is no intention of trying to get the master minds of the railroad combinations before the commits sion.
 Commissioner Yeomans said on this point: '"That will not be necessary; we have to deal with the presidents and managers of railroad properties, and all we want to know is what they do after a combination has been effected. and what is the result upon rates; how does 1t affect routing of freight; what is the manner and method of handling trafnc under the community of interests plan that is different under old plans; does 1t stifie competition. and a dozen other points which might be mentioned. With the Northern Securities Company, we have nothing to do, and we do not pro- pose Investigating that
 MT. Yeomans said that so far as he knew, President Roosevelt had nothing to do with the coming investigations.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
SUCCESSOR OF MACLAY.
John A. Kearney Gets the His
 torian's'' Job.

Washington. Jan. s.-Secretary Long has appointed John A. Kearney of Co., hoes, N. Y, as the successor to E. S. Maclay, historian" and laborer at the New York navy yard. who was removed by order of the Presi1ent for his stric- lures upon Rear Admiral Schley. The office is officially des ignated Special la eorer in the department of supplies and accounts, navy yard. New York" with pay at the rate of & IS per day The appointment reads:
 Vice E. s. Maclay," and omits all ref erence to the manner of that individual S departure from the service.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
SCHLEY AND ROBSON.
They are Expected to Speak to
 Daughters of Revolution.

Charleston, S. C., Jan 6.--The south Carolina D. A. R., through Mrs. W II. Richardson, State Regent, have invited the delegates to the annual convention. which meets at Washington February 22. to visit Charleston February 2. This in vitation has been accepted by a large number of delegates, among them the President General. Mrs. Fairbanks; the ex-President General. Mrs. Manning. They have also invited Admiral Schley and Captain Hobson to be present on that occasion and address the Daughters and their friends. Their invitation has been accepted bv both Admiral Schley and Captain Hobson and both of these distinguished naval officers are expected fp he Dresent,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
GROUND TO A PULP.
Engineer Dave Edmundson Meets a
 Violent Death.

Little Rock. Ark, Jan. GA special to The Democrat from Texarkana says:
 Engineer Dave Edmundsou was ground to pulp in a collision on the Cotton Belt Railway at Rose Hill, in this city, today With engine 1Si he was pulling local freight train consisting of thirty-eight cars, into Texarkana and in a very dense fog he collided with switch engine 94 Both engine crews sprang from their cabs. Fireman Ed Condon had his shoul- der and ankle dislocated. Head Brake man McMasters sprained an ankle. The injured mer are, all from Commerce.
 The freight engine and five empty cars were utterly demolishe& The men'in the switch engine escapad injury. though their engines were b&diy damaged. The collision occurred on the main track.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
Professor Tucker Resigns.

Lexington. Va. Jan. 6.-Hon. Henry St. c orge Tucker. dean of the law faculty and professor of constitutional and in- national law al Washington and Lee University. has forwarded his resigna- ton as such to the rector. Rev. G. B.. Strckler of Richmond. of the Board of Trustees, to take effect July l. 1S)2. For the past thirty wears his father. the late Hon. John Randolph Tucker, or himself, has been closely identified with the uni ,.nrsifN.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
SATISFACTORY TO ARGENTINE.
Chile's Declaration Relative to Polie-
 ing of Ultima Esperanza.

Buenos Ayres. Jan. 6.-The declaration by Chile relative to the meaning of the paragraphs of the Yanez-Portela protocol concerning the policing of the territory known as Ultima Esperanza are satisfac- tory to Argentina. Inasmuch as the points wherein Argentina considered her self aggrevied by Chile have been pro vidded for. the two governments will ap- prove the paragraphs in question. thus putting an end to the claims arising from the Ultima Esperanza incident.
 Public opinion is satisfied and expresses it's approval of the energetic attitude of the Argentine Government.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
AIRsHIP COMPETITION.
Maxim Says He Thinks He Can
 Win the Prize.

London, Jan. 6.-Regarding the publish ed statement that managers of the St. Louis Exposition have decided to offer $20O.00o for an air-shiP competition. Sir Hiram Maxim, the inventor, said to 6 representative of the Associated Press today:
 "I have not heard anything on the sub ject beyond the press reports, and cer- tainly shall not spend any money on that basis. I have spent $100,000 in aerial experiments in the past. If I get an in vitation in official form, and the St. Louis managers put up $20O0Oo. I am willing to spend $10O. 900 more to win. and thus re coup myself, which l feel reasonably confident I could"
 Santos Dumont and Langley are mem tioned as probable competitors for the St. Louis prize.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
---------------------~--- oAsTRo's RULE DOOMED.
Revolution Directed Solely Against
 the President.

Colon. Colombia, Jan. 6, via Galveston, Tex.-General Andrade, the former presi- dent of Venezuela, who arrived here from Curacoa yesterday. said today:
 Tt is not Venezuela, but Castro, who is the enemy of Colombia. Venezuela and Colombia during the past seventy years have always regarded each other as sister republics. bound by the closest and most friendly ties and they are now for the first time enemies. thanks to Castro's machinations."
 Referring to Venezuela General Andrade said he was satisfied that the whole country was in revolt against Castro, whose government was likely to fall at any time.
 General Mates, Andrade said, would possibly be a candidate for the presi- dency in case Castro was oyerthrown. MT. Andrade said that he himself was unwilling to seek reelection.
 When questioned on the subject of the Venezuelan revolutionary steamer Liber- tador (Ban Righ) Andrade said he was confident the expedition would succeed in effecting a landing on some eastern point of the Venezuelan coast.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
Troops ordel d from Cuba.

Washington, Jan 6-Acting in accord ance with recommendation made by General Wood. military Governor of Cuba. Secretary Root has directed that the third squadron of the Sth cavalry, comprising the entire garrison Of Puerto Principe. be brought to the United States, This is practically Shs beginning or the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
DOUGLASS IN WASHINGTON.
He is Prepared to Fight Proposed
 Railway Merger

Washington. Jan. 6.--W. E. Douglass. Attorney-General of Mime ,ota, and M. D. Mum of St. Paul. assistant coun- seI, arrived in Washington today for the purpose of asking permission of the United States Supreme Court to file a petition of mandamus against the called Northern Pacific merger. Mir Douglass's request win be presented to- morrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
SHORT $35,ooo.
Cashier Said to Have Speculated in
 Cotton Futures.

Taunton, Mass, Jan. 6-Harry R. Townsend. cashier of the Bristol County National Bank, 1t is reported, is $35. 600 short in his accounts. the deficit having been found tonight by Bank Examiner Ever The deficit is said to have been due to speculation in cotton futures. Townsend is under the eye of a United States officer until the banks affairs are further investigated.
 The bank has a capitalization of $500, ooo and. according to its December state ment. the surplus was $i50000 and the undivided profits $54. 900. Townsend had worked in the bank since he left school twenty-five years ago. One of the direc- tors said that apparently the defalcation had been going on for two years and that Townsend admitted this. The figures found wrong were in balances with eSr- responding hapkA.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
SLEW HIS CHILDREN
This is the Charge Brought Against
 G. B. Keener.

Forest Hill. La. Jan. 6-Yesterday two children of G. B. Keener, aged eighteen months and an infant, were found dead in bed with their skulls crushed.
 Keener sent his wife about one hundred and twenty yards to a water hole for water. On her return he told her he had put the children to sleep and left say ing he was going to the house of Mir. Redgood to sell chickens. Shortly after h. left, Mrs. Keener noticed one Of the children gasping and went to it and dis covered both with their heads badly crushed Coroner s. H. Rushing empan- en,l q jury today and investigated the matter. The jury held keener for mlrr- der and he was taken to Alexandria. by Deputy Dunn today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
Six White Men to Hang.

Raleigh. N C., Jan. Ex-Governor Ay- cock today named Wednesday, February 25 for the hanging of six white men. In each case there has been an anpeal to the Supreme Court. Four men are 10 hang at Asheville for burglary at Emma, N. C. One is 10 hang at Wilson. N. C.. for assassination. this being the first since the war, and one at Lincolnton for
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
WANTS T.$N1ER POLITICS
Hero of the Merrimac Prefers
 Forum to Field.
During His Recent Visit to Greens boro He Discussed With His Friends the Matter of Leav-
 ing the Navy.

< In order to verify or silence % the rumor that Captain Rich < mond Pearson Hobson of Mer-
 < rimac fame contemplated re- a signing from the navy in order & to enter politics in Alabama, & The Advertiser last night tele-
 # graphed Captain Hobson, re- & questing . statement from him. % The following was received in < reply: % "New Orleans, Jan. 6, 1902. & "To The Advertiser, < Montgomery, Ala: ! < Regret exceedingly, under & existing circumstances, I must : & beg you to excuse me from as making any statement. a "R. P. Hobson." ;
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
In the Same Status.

Valparaiso, Chile. Jan. s.-In replying to an interpolation in the Chamber of Deputies concerning rumors to the effect that Argentina had given Chile twenty four hours in which to reply to the question of police in the Ultima Espe- ranza territory. Senor Yanez. the Chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs. announced that the dispute between the two eoun- tries was in the same status today as 1t was on December 9.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
QUESTION OF ARBITRATION.
It Will Shortly Be Settled by the
 Pan-American Congress.

Mexico City. Jan. 6.-It is thought now that the arbitration question in the Pan one way or another either tomorrow or Wednesday. Whether the solution will be the disruption of tho conference will depend or whethef the ten delegations who favor compulsory arbitration will accept a compromise measure to he oH&Eed to them tomorrow on lines sUg-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
Libertador Signals Shore.

willemstadt, Island of Curacoa, Jan. 6. via Haytien cable.--Shortiy before midnight last night steamer, believed to be the Venezuelan revolutionary steamer 'Libertador passsed several times before this port, signalling to people ashore.
 asserted that tho last members of the revolutionary expeditfona who, had as- ssmbled on this island embarked on board the Libertador and should have been landed early this morning on the Venezuelan coast, near velade Coro.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
JUDGE IDE SICK.
Member of Philippine Commission
 Becomes III.

Washington Jan. 6.-Secretary Root has been informed that Judge Ide of the Philip pine Commission IS :ll from an attack of dysentery and his gone to Japan to recuperate. He is the second member of the Commission 10 succumb to hard work under trying climatic conditions. Judge Taft, Civil Governor of the Philippines. Is his way home the transport Grant for the benefit of his health and also to confer with the President and the Secretary of War regarding affairs in the islands.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
Will Visit Charleston.

Charleston, & C.. Jan. 6-C. F. Miller. Secretary to Robert r.. Burke, one of the leaders of the Cook County Democracy of Chi cago arrived here today to arrange for the coming of that famous organization to the ex- position. He announced that probably 25O members of the Cook County Democracy would arrive here on the evening of Feb. 10 and stay here for several days. perhaps until after President Roosevelt has left.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
To Create New Office.

Washington, Jan. 6-The creation of fifth assistant postmaste -generalship, to have charge of the free city and rural delivery service, is contemplated in bill shortly to he introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Watson of Indiana.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
Thanked bv Their Maiesties.

Brussels. Jan. 6-The Director General of the Belgian Railroad in China, who conveyed the Emperor and Dowager En- press from Cheng Ting Flu to Pao Ting Flu, telegraphs that he has been person. ally thanked by their majesties who ex- pressed themselves pleased and interested by their first experience in railroad travel
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07

case of the United States vs. The Steam, ship Laurada. The Laurada was seized by the government authorities before the be ginning of>the war with Spain charged with violating the neutrality laws. The decision of the court is favorable to the steamship company.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
KITCHENER IS GENEROUS.
Denies That Peace Officers Were
 Murdered bv Boers

London. Jan. 6.-The war office. on the au- thority of Lord Kitchener, denies the report teleraphed from Pretoria, Jan l. that two officers Of the intellience department who were sent to barley with Boers who desired render near Warm Baths, were treacherously shot by concealed Boers
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
'ewhite House.

Washington, D. C., Jan. |
 My Dear Postmaster General-It is with the most genuine regret that con- sent to accept your resignation, after having vatnly tried to prevent your send ing it. During our four months, close service together I have grown not only to value most highly your trained abil- ity and unswerving rectitude of thought and purpose as d public man, but also to prize your personal friendship. l. thank you for the great service you have rem dered in your office; I deeply regret that we are no longer to serve side by side; and I earnestly wish you well in the future and bid you God-speed in your new duties-for wherever you may be, the weight of your influence is sure to be potent on the side of clean and honest government. Faithfully yours,
 Theodore Roosevelt.
 ''To Postmaster-General Smith," The text of the letter of Postmaster General Smiths letter of resignation was also made public. This was published at the time MT. Smith resigned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
White House,

Washington. Jan. 4, 1902. My Dear Mir, Secretary-In accepting your resignation. I wish to express my great regret that you feel it necessary to leave the Cabinet, and my hearty thanks for the invaluable services you have rem dered. Your service to the nation has been rendered at the cost of loss to you heavy loss. from a material standpoint as must ever he the case with man like you, who deliberately abandons the com parative ease and the high pecuniary re- wards of large private business for the exhausting work of the position you have so honorabiy filled during the last five years.
 With all good wishes, believe me, Most sincerely yours,
 Theodore Roosevelt To Hon. Lyman J. Gage.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
REsIGNATIoNs ACCEPTED.
Roosevelt Releases Secretaries Gage
 y- and Smith.

Washington, Jan. 6.-The following cor respondence was made public at the White House today:
 Treasury Department,
 Washington, Dec. 19. 1901. ''The President-I respectfully submit this as my resignation of the high ofnce as Secretary of the Treasury, the same to take effect upon the appointment of my successor.
 Tn this step toward separation from your executive stan, permit me to thank you for the confidence bestowed upon me, and for the kindness and courtesy of which have been the recipient at your hands.
 with most earnest wishes for the high est success of your administration, re- main, sincerely yours.
 Lyman J. Gage"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07

general withdrawal of United States troops In Cuba, preparatory to the trans fer of affairs to the civil government to be installed during the coming summer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
Rebels Are Organized.

New York. Jan. 6.-General Pedro Ducharne. a Venezuelan revolutionary leader, with sixty followers, has sailed from Trinidad for Guiria, on the Venezue- Ian coast, where hundreds of other in- surgents are ready to move under his command against Carupano, cables the Port of Spain. Trinidad, correspondent of The Herald.
 Carupano Is about seventy-five miles away from Guiria.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
Famous Chef Dead.

San Francisco Jan. 6.-Fred Mergen- thalcr, chef of the Palace Hotel. whose reputation is international, is dead, aged U ycACs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-07
To R.e-establish Canteea

Washington Jan. 6.A bill tp Ic-cStabljsh the army csntecn WAS introduced today by Representative kern of GlLInoIs
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