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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
BANKRUPTCY LAWS.

WASHINGTON. April A-Four Of
the Democratic members Of the house
committee on judiciary united today In
a minority report on bin amending
the bankruptcy laws The report says;
1--WE do not believe there Is any ne-
cessity or general public demand for
longer retention OF the law. It has
tended to burden the federal courts
with litigation which could be Just as
well conducted by courts Of states"
The substitute is proposed repeating
the bankruptcy law.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25

cisiion Iron and Tin Workers. inter.
est tonight centers In the report Of
the wage scale committee and predic-
tions are made that there viii be ma
jority and minority reports submitted.
Although the personnel Of the commit
tee IL largely Of President Skaters
friends. II leaked out that strong mi
nority Of the wage committee Is fight-
Ing the endorsement Of shafrer's ac-
tion In signing scales in advance Of
the convention.
Opposition has bearing, too on the
presidency II the convention adopts
the minority report the election Of an
other than Shaffer can be accounted
practically sure.
1
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
General Corbin Receives Letter
That Nay Throw Light
On Reported Orders
BOYS FOUND IN ARMS
Question is whether or not Or
ders Were Issued to De-
stroy Natives OF q
Tender Age.

WASHINGTON. April A.-,Adiutans-
General corbin has received . letter
from Henry c. McCook, Of PhiIadel-
phia. in regard to reported orders or
General Smith to destroy all Filipinos
found in arms 10 years of age and up
ward.
Sergeant Brown. Company G. Sec
ond Regiment" says Mccook. visited
me this week. I asked him what was
the physical standing Of youth Of ~
years in the Philippines. The answer
was that 10-year-old lad would about
rate with 15-year-old lad here He
had seen youths about that age and
two or three years older among the
Tnsurrectos and Ladrones captured
TT occurred to me that the above
facts. II they be as stated, may pus
"a somewhat different color upon the
reputed order OF General Smith.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
Young Man Runs an Automobile
Amuck In the Streets
Of London.
DASHED INTO A WINDOW
One Man so Seriously Hurt That
He Had to BE Carried to
o. Hospital for
Repairs.

NEW YORK. April s4-The most
disastrous smashup caused by an
automobile reported here since these
vehicles have been introduced, has just
occurred In Regent street, says a dis
patch 10 the Herald from London.
Oswald Lord. young man residing
at Arundel Mansion. Fulham, was
driving an automobile along the street
about 2 o'clock In the morning when
the vehicle got beyond control and
dashed right into jewelry shop.
wreeklng the front and causing dam.
age which It Ia reported win amount
TO some thousands Of pounds.
Mr.. Lord was lmpediateiy arrested
and remanded on bail The consta-
bile, describing the occurrence, said
that Mr.. Lord seemed 10 quite lose
control OF his machine, which first
came TO stop and then turned round
and dashed into the shop window.
smashing the shutters. glass and
frame work TO pieces and scattering
the jewelry in all directions, The car
recolled across the payment and in
jured a man who was passing 10 SER
lously that he had to be taken to a
hospital
Mr.. Lord claims the street has just
been sprinkled and was 80 slippery
he lost control Of the machinery,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
DArros GIVE UP

MANILA. April 24,--Lieutenant Col
onsa Baldwin, who d operating against
Moros on the Island Of Mindanao. tel
egraphs that the capture Of the Sultan
PauIos' fort has had a most saiutary
effect. Dattcs are submitting. The
sultan Of Annudtbak urges that time
be given him in which to give up as
sassins Of American soldiers. Baldwin
has received orders to suspend opera
tons against the Dattos.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
4 wIrE's REVENGE.

ENGLISH, Ind. April 24-crnel and
inhuman treatment viii he the plea
Of Thomas Foley for divorce. His
wife admits that she tied his hands
and feet while me was drunk and apS
piled salt 10 his hands. face and cloth
ing that the cattle In the field where
he lay helpless might lick him to death
as q revenge for the beating she re-
ceived during drnnk4n orgy. roiey's
skin was raw In many places ana his
clothing In shreds.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
YANKEE ENTERPRISE.

NEW YORK, April 24.-The palace
OF the Sultan OF Lnga, a small island
in the Malay Archipelago, is to be
equipped with complete electric light
Ing plant Of Yankee manufacture,
Three other contracts Just executed In
Ilo Iio. Philippine Islands, call for an
up to date American electrical plant
for railway and lighting, An electric
railway system Is 70 be constructed
between Iio Ile, Jara and Molo. The
road will be about 10 miles In length
and will open up a rich district.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
CHINESE EXCLUSION.

WASHINGTON, April A.-conferees
on Chinese exclusion bin decided to-
day to report disagreement TO each
house. The point of difference is the
date as to when the law shall extend,
the house contending for an indefinite
period and the senate being equally
firm In insisting that the law shall not
last beyond the life of the treaty.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
INJUNCTION ORDERED.

WASHINGTON. April A,--Atorney-
General Knox has instructed the Unit
ed States district attorney at chIca-
go to prepare a bill for an injunctica
against corporations and persons
known as the beef trust" to be flea
in United States court for the north
ern district Of Illinois.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
DISTINGUISHED ARRIVAL.

SAN FRANCISCO. April A-vics-
Admiral Sir Harry Hoidsworth Raw
son. the newly appointed governor Of
South Wales. has arrived here en- route
to Australia He IL accompanied by
Lady Rawson and their children.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25

with q revolver Myrtle. the t-year-cld
daughter Of !. L. Lloyd Jones. living
10 miles from Denver on the Sand
Creek road shot and killed herself
While the mother was temporarily abb
sent the child climbed on q chair and
took the revolver from shelf. While
toying with II she shot herself In the
chest, dying soon after.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
CONFEDERATE VETERANS.

DALLAS. Tex. April 24--After one
of tie greatest parades held at con-
federate reunion, Dallas tonight bade
goodbye to thousands Of visitors. II
is estimated that 1900 were in line.
about 5000 being veterans.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
WAITS FROM
WASHINGTON.
Several Amendments to the
0Ieomargarine Bill
Voted Down.
DOINGS IN THE SENATE
Committee on Military Affairs
Desire Delay, Rawlins
Ends Speech on Phil
ippine Bill.
DOINds IN THE SENATE

WASHINGTON. April M.-The house
today sent the oleomargarine bill to
the conference affair. agreeing to the
senate amendments with some modin-
cations suggested by the agricultural
committee. Opponents Of the measure
offered a number Of amendments. the
principal one OF which was designed
to place renovated butter on the same
footing with oleomargarine. but they
were voted down. The latter part Of
the day was devoted to the agricultural
appropriation bill.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
SAFE ROBBED.

HARVARD. Neb.. April "a. The safe
Of the Elkhorn depot here was dyna-
mited tonight and contents stolen BY
unknown robbers Loss cannot be
learned tonight.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

At chicago-Chic 0: Detroit, s.
At washington-!washington Ii; Bos-
ton, II.
At st. LOuis-st Louis. 4; cleve-
land. 3
At Baltimore-Baltimore s; Phua-
delphia. q
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
PRESIDENT PALMA.

HAVANA. April 24-President-El
Palma arrived at his old home, Baya-
mo, Santiago Province today, He was
enthusiastically received along the
route from Holquin
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE

At Philadelphia Brooklyn, is; Phila-
delphia, 6
At New York-Boston. $; New York,
At Cincinnati Cincinnati. .; St.
Louis. :.
At Pittsburg -Pittsburg. 3; Chicago,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED,

DENVER, April st.-coroner Horan
has been notified that while playing
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
coNvENT1oN on woRKERs.

Amalgamated Association in Session
With Scale Question Main
Issue.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25

WHEELING. W. Va, April 24.-AIn
the convention Of Amalgamated AssO-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-25
Talking
About
CLOTHING


DO you know that there is vast difference
in the make up, lining, sewing and general
finish Of clothing.
There is the "made to sell" kind pretty
patterns, gaudy Innings, but there's no satisfac
ton in the wear II is made in hurry by
underpaid labor just "made to sell"
Then there's the 'made 10 wear kind, pro-
pery shrunk, plain but strong Innings the
"vtals" or inside paddings, properly adjusted
scwed with silk made by skilled labor and sold
honor
The 'made 10 wear" kind costs little
than hs made to sell" kind, but dear me, il
Is ever 40 much better.
We sell the made to kind
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18
TO INSPECT opELIKA GROUNDS,
Committee of Military Officers to Go
 There Monday.

Colonel F. H. Graves. commanding the End Regiment. Alabama National Guard will meet with the Encampment Commlt- tee of officers of that regiment tomorrow at Opeiika to inspect the drill grounds which will be offered for the Ends use m the coming summer practice encampmen,t,,
 The Committee with Colonel Graves VII carefully Inspect the grounds and LOOK Q yer the situation there for the regimen tai encampment. This Committee. ap- pointed at the meeting of officers held on the 18th of April. consists of Lieuten- mt Colonel H, R. May of Montgomery: Captain F. F. Baber of Montgomery. and Major Charles R. Bricken of Luverne. Opelika has made the most liberal man. ciai offer to secure the camp of the 2nd but some doubt has been expressed that the proposed drill ground may not De large enough for the regiments man ouvres. ,,,
 The location of the camp will be de cided by the Governor. It Is understood. however. that he will follow whatever recommendation the commanding ofncer of the regiment makes. The meeting to he held tomorrow in Opelika will no douo' decide definitely whether the camp is or is not to be held In that city.
 The 2nd will probably go into camp ne- tween the middle of June and the nrst 0f .TulV.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18
NOTES OF INTEREST.

Arrangements are being made to pro vide for at least f00.0o0 visitors to Madrid on the occasion of the young King AL fonso's coronation.
 Japan now has 4,021 miles of railway. of which the government owns 1.059 miles. jected.
 Salmon frozen in Oregon and shipped to the cities of Germany can be bought there for B cents pound, while German salmon costs SIPS pound.
 The Persians have an ordnance factory at Teheran under the charge of Germaa ! officers which turns out excellent work, German machinery Is used. by means of which zoo, ,00O to 500,Oo0 Mauser cartridges may be produced daily. Factories are also to be established shortly for the n Ranufacture of side arms.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18
"GEORGIANS OF MONTGOMERY
 HAVE BEEN REORGANIZED
Natives of Sister State Who Live in AlabamaS Capital City Form Society and Will
 Have a Banquet

rectors, Victor H. Hanson, chairman; Clifford A. Lanier, Albert s. Wooifolk, Samuel L. Alexander and James D. Pinckard.
 Albert S. woolfolk. former Treasurer. Announced that there were funds In his posses sion belonging to the organization, and on motion of President T. Gardner Foster it was unanimously agreed tnaI a banquet be held next Friday night at Fleming's A committee was appointed to arrange for. the banquet at that time, and once more the Georgia Crackets
 will gather around the banquet board to enjoy an elaborate feast
 Tine present membership of ''The Gel gians of Montgomery" consists or;
 charle. smith Adams. Samuel Linton Alexander. Robert Thomas Aldworth. Daniel Marshall Andrews, Hugh Byro,n yy,s,n AlHsonJ Samuel Jones Cassels, wins Lewis Chandler, Isaac Franklin Cuiver, Richard Patton daa. psxdtes, Eoster Victor Henry Hanson, Charles Richard iilges. CIifford Anderson Lanier. Andrew James Mfiler. @Lucien Victory LaTaste, Cnariss Erwin Mcintosh. James ssn sssp'ggob gobn Vii.
 fam Augustine Sanford, William Duncan sa sssssaIi Charles W. Stegall, William
 Franklin Vandiver, Addison Allen ,.o,,, Ma,s.
 eE John Rufss Wsss; y%hitaeid. yShn ce-
 cil Howard Wilcox. James ,,. smytne npar, Wiueox. Albert Sidney Woolfolk. Roper | Moolfolk, Thomas Sloan founss " n, II, liam V. Lffsey, J Judge Thomas geiaode Jones. Frank c. Shepard, Ca. .hs
 The object of the society ysghsps IS apr snd .n5
 s6e'a, sSe nernetuation of a love for the State
 of ose their p nativity. Some of the most dis,
 tineuished business and professional men M
 of Montgomery are natives of the & Empire he S.s'1 ot W vat done so will be asked to be- come member of the society. ,,u,n,. :, membership in "The Georgians. |. IS ~ ane Is.
 purpose of the organi,1auohl 'S Suring each
 vsar and to have other entertainments for the pleasure of the members ana tne'i Rx,ta Aa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18
TO LAY CORNERSTONE INTERESTING CEREMONY AT ST. MARGARET's HOSPITAL. Bishop Edward P. Allen of Mobile Will Lay Stone of Building
 Tuesday Afternoon at
 4:30 O'clock.

usFGutuph SHod jMufduChHCT .nin5cus
 The contractor has about completed the foundation of St. Margaret's Hos Hospital, the splendid institution that IS to he conducted in Montgomery. by the Sisters Of Charity of the Roman Cath oiic Church. and the cornerstone will be laid Tuesday afternoon at 4:3 oo'clock.
 The dedication will be by. Right Rev. oS Nohile. and there will be addresses by prominent citizens of Montgomery. The program of the occasion has not been entirely completed. The public is invited to attend the ceremonies and the occasion will be one of great interest.
 St Margaret's Hospital will be one of the finest institutions of like character in Alabama It will occupy site just east of he old Watts residence on Adams Street which will form a part of the tn- stitution, the property having been pur- chased by the Sisters of Charity some time ago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18
AN IMPORTANT MEETING
SOUTHERN EDUCATION BOARD
 TO HAVE SESSION HERE.
State Educators Will Be Asked to Assemble in Montgomery on May 2S-Active Work in
 Alabama. ,a~s4

Readers of The Advertiser are familiar
 with the general plans of the Conference
 # Education in the South, the fifth ses-
 sion of which has just been held so suc-
 The Advertiser are also familiar with
 thd work of the Southern Education
 Board. the executive body of the con
 ference.
 Two of those who are closely connected
 with the organization are citizens of
 Alabama, Dr. J. L. M. Curry, the Su-
 pervising Director, and Rev. Edgar G.
 Murphy, the Executive Secretary.
 Partly through the absence of Dr. Cur-
 " and partly because of MT. Murphy's 8
 illness the active work of the board in this State has been delayed. but plans
 are now being found for organized effort
 in Alabama. A public meeting of much interest and importance has just been announced. 1t will be held in Montgom- cry on the evening of May 2S. The State Superintendent of Education. preside. The Superintendent of Education in every county of the State will be per- sonally and especially invited to be pres ont. Distinguished speakers are being se- cured and every effort will be made to
 provide a program of great interest and weight.
 The leading educators of Alabama and of neighboring Southern. States will also be confined in It's interest to the mem ber3 of the teaching profession. The gem eral public will be welcomed.
 The morning after the public meet ing there will follow an informal confer ence between the representatives of the Southern Education Board and the Coun- ty Superintendents of the State. The representauves of the board wish to have the privilege of such counsel and advice as they may be able to secure from those who are practically at work in the neld. The board wishes to be guided by those who are the official representatives of the educational system of the State. In this way the work of the organization, without misunderstanding. can be so di- rected as to serve in the truest and most practical way the best interests of the people of Alabama.
 Further details as to the meetings. to- gether with tho announcements to to speakers, etc., will appear in The Ad- vertiser within the next few days. 2,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18

It was announced yesterday that The Georgians of Montgomery" an or9amza- tion composed exclusively Of former cit, izens of Georgia, had been reorganloed auet at FIemings restaurant Friday night.
 The Georgians" was popular organ- ization in Montgomery several years ago. It's organization was the result Of an m, tertsting and enthusiastic meeting 1 r,ee, nu,d J. Cassels. Assistant Manager or tne Southern Cotton Oil Company, in nis private office, on the fifth floor of the new First National Bank building.
 This club was organized in Montgom, cry about five years ago, and numbered among it's members about forty of Mont- gomery's representative citizens. several officers of the organization, since that time left Montgomery. and death roonea giars." Consequently interest in the or Eanization was allowed to lag. until re- centiy a number of it's member got to- sether and decided to revive the organi- zation.
 A meeting was called for Friday after noon, and at this meeting 1t was unani- mouslv agreed tv take up the work where 1t was left of, and with this idea In view a new set of officers was elected anu each member present pledged himseif to actively work for the upbuilding of the sians. who have adopted Montsemefy as theft home were elected. to naempership: and the present enrolment conaists or about forty members.
 A committee composed of J. s. Wilcox, T. Gardner Foster. S. J. Cassels and V; H. Hf nson as chairman, was appointed on rcn bership. and it is expected that in a very few days. the names of num- Der Of other Georgians will be proposed for rnembe shin. the following officers were eiecuso, ,so, i, President. John W. A Sanford; Second Vice President. James, s. Wilcox: secre- retary. Samuel J. Cassels; Treasurer, 2. W. Stegall: Warden, John T. vest Di-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18

May T infant of Wilson Brantley, age 2 days. cause unknown.
 May 8. child of Eliza Hall. age months Bright's disease "A May 8, Frank Reynolds. age 4o years' chronic Brights disease.
 May 9. Matte Lewis. age SS years disease of brain. 4, May 9. William Jenkins, age 42 years. cerebral hemorrhage.
 May Il, Simon Foster. age Y yearH' Nav l2. child of stratford stoudemire' afe 5 months. hamilton.
 May B, infant of A. T. GaVah. May 14, Clara Charles. age ~ years oiu age. u,o.sas ogs q years, congestion.
 Births Recorded. The following births were reeoroed our- ing past fourteen days:
 To Mir. and Mrs Robert L. Har''oi'' a boy. ou.u. . To Mir. and Mrs. Frank H. Grove a boy. s.,.A . how To MT. and Mrs. Warren smith. pos'
 Negroes.
 To Nara and Annie Powell. girl. To Willie and Sadie Taylor, glrl. To William and Ellen Mcqueen, a boy To Marion and Mamie Love, a boy. To Jerry and Alice Smith, a siri, To Brown and Ida Jokhnson. noy' To Jesse and NSsllie Thompson ooy' To Lester and Sarah Jackson noS'
 Contagious Diseases. Ten cases of smallpox were located ana sent to Emergency Hospital during past two weeks. and are now the only cases under treatment. All the former inha.es s have been diseharsed NO other aisedseo .e of contagious nature nave "ee"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18
Garden Hose for everybody.
 Lum Machinery Co.,, Ct 2Ii and 213 Lee Street.
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Deaths. The following deaths were reported to the Montgomery Sanitary Department during the past two weeks: May :, child of J. NJ. Starke, age years, entero colitis. ...- May I, Mrs. Francis K. Grundy, age 2o years. paralysis.
 May 9, child of Hartwell Douglass. age 20 months, ileo colitis. May II. infant of A. J. Mcdonald May Il, child of J. D. McGlynn, age ? months, dysentery. May Il, Mrs. E. J. McAdams, age z years, nephritis.
 May 15. Seth B. Gordon. age 30 years. dysentery.
 May l6, Calhoun Trimble. age 25 years. pneumonia.
 May IT. John H. Clisby, age 62 years, heart failure.
 Negroes. May {, child of Luther Street, age 10 months. congestive chill. May 5. infant of Albert Dimmick, age month, spasms. -s- May 5. Jane Foster. age 24 years. eon- sumption, Ea s. ',ts May 6, child of Nathan Harris. age I! months, infantile convulsions May :, infant of Annie, Robinson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18
ISA ;.s ss. sss ss. .s g = 2
 NEWS OF THE COURTS

-
 Tn the United States District Court. Judge Thomas C.. Jones. presiding, the following cases were disposed of yester- day:
 w. C. alias Grim Grissett of Crenshaw County. illicit dlstilling; motion for new trial overruled. Fined $ioo. Penaity of $500 and sentenced to tnlrty uays III iaf Execution of sentence suspended until November 15
 Duffy. Wilson of Randolph County. Re tail;ng llauor without license; plea of guilty. fined $S75O and stand committed. Execution of sentence suspended until November 15.
 Petit iurfes were discharged and there will be no more jury trials until June
 The court adjourned until Monday morning. The grand jury Will propably rende- its report on Tuesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18

At the close of the exercises Hon w B. Inge, President of the 8cho(4' Board heaped praises upon Prof. J A Maxley, principal, and said he hoped ths| people of Greensboro were as much pleas- cd with the management of the school as' the Board were. He stated that $275 had been expended during the year upon re- pairing the school building, and that there wore 10 pupils. He said the entire corps of .eteHt;hstg had given satisfaction, had been paid, and were reelected, and that the school would open the first day ok October.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18

on the program was: Scenes from Hi- awatha." the children all prettiIy cos- tuned; then the meeting of the little grandmas," represented by twelve little girls, with long dresses. kerchiefs, caps and speetacies. The audience was much amused by their dialogues, songs. etc.; several good recitatsons, Flower Song" and instrpmental duets elicited ap- piause.s character duet, NUnder the Old Umbreila,'. was partieuiariy good The sunfiower chorus by the little girls. was pretty, and sixteen girls gave a pam tomime Rock of Ages"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18
FLORIDA EXCURSION.

April and May are the most beautiful months in Florida, and the Plant Sys- tem's special train excursion to Tampa May 26th, offers all an opportunity to v,sit this delightful country at a nominal cost-only $500 round trip. Tickets good seven days Sleepers and Day Coaches. Write w. V. Lifsey. Division Passenger Agent, for reservation. adv-i'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18

Don't miss the boat ride, Tuesday,
 May 20, 7-l1 p. m. Moonlight! Music! Refreshments! All guaranteed a good time.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-18
The Circuit Court.

The Circuit Court of Montgomery will convene tomorrow at noon. Hon: J. e Richardson, Judge of this Clrcnt' VIII sha. court during the session.