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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
BRYAN TO SPEAK IN OHIO.

Lincoln, Neb.. Aug. 3l.-W. ]. Bryan
left tonight for Ohio to begin his cam
paign in behalf Of the Democratic
state ticket. Mr.. Bryan said his tele-
gram TO Tom L. Johnson had been
misunderstood: that he had not can
celled any dates IN Ohio. but business
matters kept him az home and he was
unable 70 speak az Toledo tonight as
had been arranged. He would. be said,
dll postponed dates later in the cam-
paign, probably in October.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01

Louisville. KY, Aug. 31.-In the con-
troversy between Swiss Consul j. Con-
rad Baumgarger and the local customs
officials over the admission duty free
of Swiss flag, Collector of Customs
Richardson to-day refused to recog-
nize warrant from the State Depart
ment secured through the efforts of the
Swiss minister. The collector declines
to release the flag until the duty is
paid or he receives instruction from
the Treasury Department to deliver
the flag to the consul.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
WILL KICK IN LIBEL BILL.

Harrisburg, Pa, Jug. 31.-The indi-
cations are that Wdnesday's Demo-
cratic state conventiott viii be a very
quiet and harmonious altering. There
is apparently no opposition to the cam
didacy OF Senator Artfir O. Dewalt
dldacy Of Senator Arth- @. Wewalt
81 Lehigh county for auttor general
The platform will against the
Grandv- Salus libel bill, passed by the
last Legislature, and signd by Gov.
pennypac ker, and condemn the last
Legislature for the passage the bal
lot reform bin by the republican ma
l0rlty.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
BESIDE HIS WIFE
LORD SALISBURY LIES.

London, Aug. 31.-The remains of
Lord Salisbury were inferred to-day
beside those of his wife in the burial
ground of the Cecils at Hatfield. The
arrangements were of the most private
and simple character. The coffin was
carried to and from the parish church
by old retainers. simultaneously a
memorial service was held in West
minister Abbey.
The only floral tribute on Lord Sails
bllrv's coffin was wreath sent by
Queen Alexandra. The Archbishop of
Canterbury oficiated at the funeral
service
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01

troops sent to garrison the small
towns in that vilayet have spread de-
struction along their route; the viii
layers have been robbed and beaten,
the women violated and the Christian
population subjected to every con-
ceivable outrage, while the local au-
thorties appear to be helpless to stop
the atrocities.
The position of the Bulgarian resi-
dents is reported to be terrible, as
the cruelties committed by the Turkish
authorities exceed all limits.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
SEVEN SUSPECTS
HELD BY POLICE.
Reported RinGleader of Chicago
Murderers Has Confessed.

Reported RinGleader of Chicago
Murderers Has Confessed.
Chicago, Aug. 31.-Of the eleven sus-
poets arrested by the police following
the murder of Frank Stewart and
John B. Johnson, employees of the Chi
cago City Railway Company, and the
looting of the company's safe early
Sunday morning, seven are being held.
One arrest to which some Importance
is attached is that of John Sleuder a
former employe of the company, and
who is known to have been in the
vicinity at the time the shooting oc-
CURED. He is said to have contradict
ed himself several times while being
questioned by the officers.
After a careful examination of the
suspects, the police declared their be-
lief that they had captured the ring
leader of the band of robbers and
murderers, and it is reported that he
has made a confession in which he
named his three companions.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
FORGER AND BlGAMIST
CAUGHT IN CANADA.

Is Wanted in Virginia Where lie
Must Face Charges.
Washington, Aug. S1.-Word reached
here tonight of the arrest, in Barrie,
Ontario, of Joseph D. Steiger, of
Roanoke, Va, who is charged with for
gerry and bigamy. local detective
will be sent to Canada to bring Steiger
here. He is accused of having forged
his brothers name to a number of
checks, and of having negotiated notes
bearing the name of his father and
mother amounting in all to $1,000 or
81 500.
Lulu Willingham, cashier in local
restaurant, whom he is alleged to have
married a month ago, was with him
when arrested. Steiger's first wife and
child are now in Bedford county Vir-
ginia
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
TWO NEW CARDINALS
FROM UNITED STATES.
VIII Be Appointed shortly by Plus
\, Says Report.

VIII Be Appointed shortly by Plus
\, Says Report.
Chicago. Aug. 31.-Willam ]. Onahan
of this city, who returned to-day from
Rome. is authority for the statement
that in the near future two additional
cardinals will be created in the United
States.
Mr.. Onahan was a friend of Leo XIII,
and no layman in the country stands
higher in the Catholic church than he.
Mr.. Onahan would not discuss the
names of the men who are to be APP
pointed and would not even admit that
he knew them.
1T would not be fitting for me to
discuss that phase Of the matter" he
said, before the names are announced
from Rome. ] am confident, however,
that the two cardinals will be appoint
ed before long"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01

ed straight for the finish. The wind
was dying out and the spinnakers drew
poorly. Reliance was moving not more
tnan four miles an hour, and Shamrock
III was two miles and a half astern
OF her when the committee boat signal
ed that the race was off. Both imme-
dlately took in sail. and were taken in
tow for Sandy Hook.
The Regatta Committee of the New
} ork Yacht CLUB announced tonight
morrow.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01

Washington, Aug. 31.-The federal
grand jury, which has been considering
the postal cases, examined one wit
ness to-day. Action is expected at
any moment on the evidence which has
been presented to the grand jury re-
garding the acts of former postal
official, both during his term of Office
and subseluent legal practice.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
CHESS BY MARCONIGRAMS.
Played Between ships Crossing At
Inntfc.

1nntfc.
New York, Aug. S1.-The Red Star
line steamer iceland. which arrived
early to-day from Antwerp, was in daily
communication by wireless telegraphy
from the time she left the channel until
reaching Sandy Hook. On "Wednesday
noon a chess team from the saloon pas
sengers of the Atlantic Transport liner
Blinnehaha, from London for New
York, played a game of chess with
those of the iceland. The game lasted
until Saturday at midnight when the
Minnehaha's team requested a draw,
which was agreed to by the team of the
iceland.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
Parks Out ON Rail.

New York Aug. 31.-Justice Sewell
of the Supreme Court to-day signed an
order granting a certificate of reason
able doubt in the case. of Samuel
Parks, the walking delegate, who is
now in Sing Sing. having been con-
victed of extortion, pending appeal pro-
ceedings, and ordered his release on
$40 600 hail
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01

Sergeant KY, Aug. 31.--From a bar
ricaded clubhouse. Everett Fleming. II
years Of age, shot and killed Consta-
bic Alfred Hall. and seriously wound
ed George Mullins who We're attempt
Ing 10 arrest Fleming last Saturday
In Dickinson county. Virginia, just
across the state line.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
FL Pnso 0nnrnntinen.

Ell Paso. Tex. Aug. S1.-Acting upon
instructions from Austin, the local
state health officer has established a
quarantine at this port of entry
against Monterey, Victoria and Ri
males, Mexico, in all of which yellow
fever is said to exist.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
Negro Pythinns in session.

st. Louis, Aug S1.--The largest con-
clave ever held by the negro knights
of Pythias opened for a weeks session
to-day with 500 delegates from all parts
of the world present. 1t is the twelfth
biennial conclave, and delegates and
representatives to the Grand Lodge, the
Supreme Court Of Calanthe and the in
ternational encampment of the uniform
rank, are in attendance.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
BROWNS CASE TO COME UP.
British Consul Wants an Investiga-
ton in Oklahoma.

British Consul Wants an Investiga-
ton in Oklahoma.
Guthrie Okla, Aug. 31.-Gov. Fergu-
son has received a letter from Assist
ant Secretary of State LOOMS. enclos-
ing a letter from A. S. Raikes, British
consul at Newport, R. l., asking for
full investigation of the Davis S. Brown
case.
Brown is a Canadian, British subject,
and with his family settled on quar-
ter section of land in Cheyenne and
Arapahoe district and declared his in
ter ton of becoming an American citi-
zen. He alleges that a mob ON Aug. Z,
1895, drove his family away, burned his
dwelling and stole his cattle and
horses.
With his family, he fled to King
Fisher, Okla, where he has since re-
sided. Shortly after the alleged crime
We committed the grand jury con-
vened and indicted a number of per-
sons. They were tried and found not
guilty.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
DRANK CARB0LIC ACID.
Father of Shanghaied Boy Ended
His Life.

Nav York, Aug. 31.-Christopher
THOMPSON, 81 years of age father OF
Hugo Thompson, the boy who was res
cued LIST Thursday from the French
bark MEechal DeContaut. four miles
east of Study Hook, committed suicide
some tin1A yesterday at his home In
Brooklyn. He drank carbolic acid.
The man'Atreatment of his son was
being investigated by the Federal au-
thorities and his, with violent quarrcis
with his wife. who was much aneered
because of thetreatment her boy re-
ceived, are beloved to have caused
Thompson to tale his own life.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
A SECOND ESCAPE
FROM TT. MONROE.
COmmnndant Will Have sentry
COurtma lied.


CONTAMINATED.
Old Point Comfort Va. Aug. 81
Private Valentine of the Seventy-thlrd
Coast Artillery, a prisoner in solitary
confinement at Fort Monroe. made his
escape last night, going through IRON
bars under the nose of a sentinel.
Saturday morning when the officers
at the fort discovered that five prison.
ers We're gone, they Immediately placed
sentinels at guard over all the cells.
Valentine, guarded in this manner, new
ertheless escaped. AS soon as it was
ascertained by the colonel that Valen-
tine had made his escape, he had the
sentinel placed under arrest and in
generated, pending a court-martial.
Nothing has been heard from the five
who escaped from the fort on Friday
night.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
MAGELssEN GIT AS FIDDLE"
Wired n Message TO Friend In Penn
syIVania.

sylNanIas
Franklin, Pa, Aug. 31.-Maj. C. J.
Miller of this city was an intimate
friend of Vice Consul Magelssen, who
was his guest on trip through Pal
estine this summer On Saturday Maj.
Miller cabled the Vice Consul as to his
condition after his escape from assas-
cablegram to-day from Beirut: Fit as
fiddle, Magelssen,"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01

Washington, Aug. 31--Andrew Ged-
des, for some years chief clerk in the
Department of Agriculture, has been
relieved of Office on charges of a per-
sonal nature, and S. r. Burch, chief
of the bureau of animal industry, has
been appointed TO succeed him.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01

Pratt. Kan. Aug. s1.-Judge J. C..
Ellis. one of the best known lawyers
in Western Kansas, Is dead at his
home here. He had followed a theory
Of fasting to cure dyspepsia and had
gone thirty-seven days without food.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01

Richmond. Va. Aug. S1.-The Gov
ernor this evening issued a requisitlOh
for A. S. colyar, Jr.. held ia Wash
ington city and wanted here on A
charge Of check flashing.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
Light Wind Mt SANDY Hook.

New York, Sept. 1.-At 1890 O'Clock
TINS morning the wind at Sandy Hook
was very light the weather cloudy and
the sea calm.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
Insurgents Claim $4,000 Men.
Ferdinand on Gnnbont.

Kustendji, Roumania, Aug. 81
Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria embark
ed here at midnight on the Bulgarian
gunboat Nadiejda and sailed for
Burgess, Bulgaria.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-09-01
WI ZOE DO to Port snid.

Genoa, Aug. 31.-The United States
cruisers Brooklyn and San Francisco,
which sailed from Genoa yesterday
evening, are bound for Beirut and not
for Port Said, as previously cabled.
The Machias previously sailed for Port
Said, where she will coal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
HOPES TO
keep The
STATE
Governor GarvIn will Continue
His Efforts, Despite the Hostility
Of The General Assembly

Govern Garvin and Executive secre-
tary Grleve were guests OF the British
American association last evening at its
meeting I'm Freedom hall on Eddy street
The governor was introduced by Chair
man Wilson OF the political committee
and the first event OF the evening was
the presentation by Signor Genaro Mar
chitelh OF the hanson bas relief OF the
governor recently eNcuted by him In cop
per.
In response Gov. Garvin sail In part
when l was elected governor Of Rhode
Island hoped 10 accomplish something
OF value 10 the state. ! am yet hopeful,
even knowing the unrepresentative char
acter OF the legislature. j have felt while
In office that | have been helped, and
while my intentions have not been carried
81 feel still further encouraged. and i
sympathy given. In no more pronounced
or practical way has this feeling been ex-
pressed than in this gift. IL will also
be cherished by me and by my children.
Ifeel still further encouraged. and |
thank you. Mr. Marchitelli"
Mr.. Wilson then spoke briefly Of the
objects OF the association. saying In part;
This Organization Is for the purpose OF
promoting good citizenship and we need
many more like H. Rhode Island has
fallen into state of enchantment under
the power OF one man and his myrmidons
We try to do things but fail because OF
this power. The supposition Is that all
ere equal. but by this enchantment we
are disfranchised and made powerless.
The speech OF the evening was then
made by the governor, his subject being
s.IIow may Ways be Doubled"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
UNI0M MEN DISCHARGED

Springfield, Mass. May 23-The labor
difficulty ut the plant Of the Smith &
Wesson company has grown more acute
through the action OF the firm I'm dis
charging six more men supposed TO be the
officials OF the union. one by one these
members were called into the office OF the
company and asked about the union un-
III all the officers elected were discharg-
ed.
Whether the company intends To make
further inquiries as TO the attitude of the
workmen toward the union Is not known,
but this plan would not come as a sur
prise The members OF the new union are
indignant over the discharge OF the six
men which makes eight I'm all who have
been Obliged 10 leave the plant because
OF their attitude toward trade unionism.
what is more disturbing is that within
the ranks of the union there is believed
to be some one who is giving away the
business or the organization. What action
the men will take IL not clear. The i'm
preston obtained is that the men realize
that "A fight is on and that they will stick
together Until the organization OF the
union is perfected and a charter obtained
II will hardly be I'm a position 10 meet the
opposition of the company successfully.
Every effort will be made 10 keep the men
together until this time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
SUES FOR DAMAGES.
Brakeman on Consolidated Road Wants
$4,000 for Being Run Over.

Because he was run over by car at
India Point June II. 1902, Joseph Grands-
champ OF East Providence has brought
sui; for $4,000 damages in the common
pleas division of the supreme court.
He was employed as brakeman at
the time and stated that under the direc-
tion OF the conductor was engaged in
moving cars, with the assistance OF an
engine.
He claims that while riding on top of
a car 10 apply the brake he received a
signal from the conductor that the car
was uncoupled from tho train and he
gave the required signal TO the engi-
neer
Under ordinary circumstances this
would have stopped the train. the car
would have continued until the brake
was applied by the plaintiff.
The coupling was defective. he claims,
and the car did not separate from the
train as IL should be but stopped with a
jerk. that threw him TO the ground where
the car wheels passed over him.
His -feet-was crushed and badis-iF-
jured and his wrist was sprained, fin
ger rendered useless and a hip badly
hurt, and he now sues 10 recover dam
ages.
Frank II. Bellin and Harrison A. Nc
Kenney are the plaintiffs counsel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
LONG STRIKE SETTLED

New York. May 23.-John Mcneil, grand
president and organizer of the Brother
hood of Boiler Makers and Iron Ship
builders Of America. In n statement is
sued today says that the strike or the
boiler makers of the Union Pacific In
augurated on June 10. 1902 has been set
tied the men being granted substan-
tial increase I'm wages and other ques-
tions and grievances arranged satisfac-
torily to both parties.
All the men now out are TO return 10
work. The men struck for an increase
In wages and the establishments OF shop
rules. A sympathetic strike was ordered
on the Southern Pacific when the inHu-
ence Of Il II. Hartman. conference was
arranged and conducted In this city dur
ing the last few days.
Mr.. Mcneil has gone 10 Plttsburg 90
hold n conference with the employers of
boiler makers In that city, looking ia
the settlement of the difficulties existing
har
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
TRAFFIC TIED up

Montreal. Que. May 2s.-The Montreal
street Railway company Is again COM
pletey tied up. At 2:30 a. m. vote was
taken by the employees and from the last
information obtainable. II appears that
only about half dozen out Of some
one hundred men voted against striking.
At $50 a Beaver Hall Hill car was run
out OF the central barn along Craig street
10 the foot OF Beaver Hall Hill and back
20 the barn. There was no attempt made
on the part OF the strikers 20 prevent IL.
The car carried Ave policemen.
Later three cars were started on the
St Denny street and Beaver Hall Hin
line.
A police inspector with four mounted
men and rs mon on foot are keeping the
streets clear In the vicinity OF the barn.
A number Of members OF the Montreal
amateur athletic association have offered
their services as conductors until after
Monday. Victoria Day. and a number Of
students OF McGIll university now on va
cation have offered their services as mo-
tormen.
The company is relying upon the city
police. special constables and private de-
tectlves 20 protect their interests.
The sympathy OF the public appears TO
be very generally with the company.
The electrical workers have also voted
10 go out ON strike and may stop work NJ
any moment.
The Montreal Terminal company. a
small rival street railway which operates
In certain suburbs has offered services
of its employees 10 the Montreal company.
About one-hfth " the employees OF the
Tlsht. Heat a Power company reported
for duty today. sufficient number to
operate the works
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
She WINkEO AT FARMER.
Amusing Incident 10 Front Of O'Gorman's
Sture-The Demonstration and the Rurallst.

Among the crowds which daily throng-
ed Westminster street I'm front OF O'Gor-
man Cos store since last Monday week,
where a demonstration OF an article of
ladies' apparel was going on stood man.
who was evidently from the rural district
and whose age was beyond that of mar
bles and leap frog as was shown In the
white OF his beard and hair. with mouth
agape he watched a beautiful young
woman appear. display her garment-dis-
appear to make another change and then
re. appear.
The young woman noticed him A. she
notices many unusua! and amusing In
cidents, hut the training of her profess
sion kept her mirth within bounds so that
not an irdics tion OF her feelings was evil
dent The rural resident remained while
the rersonne. of the crowd changed SOW
eral times-he was very much interested.
Finally catching a glance OF the prett"
little woman there was n sudden closing
of the open Jaw a cat grin. and drop
ping of the curtain OF the left optic. The
cid wretch was winking at the demon
strator. She yielding TO the impulse for
once winked back. but so pronounced
was the wink and so direct her gaze that
every eye in the crowd was directed at
the ruralst. II was too much for him,
and he sneaked away amid the roars OF
the crowd, while the pretty maiden pro-
ceeded with her work as unperturbed as
though she was in her private apart
mcnt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.
Granted by appellate Court In Case Of
Rosamond c. {. Arnold vs.. N MacAusland.

The case OF Rosamond c. +. Arnold
against Norman MacAusland was heard
in the appellate division OF the Supreme
court before Judge Douglas today on a
motion for u preliminary injunction res
training the respondent from disposing
OF vertan stock In the Rhode Island
Electric Protective company.
The plaintiff claims she owned the stock
and transferred IL into the keeping OF the
respondent on the companys books that
he might care for IL for her Ii appears
that the respondent paid a bill OF si7o
against her TO the Industrial Trust com
rany and she states that she had paid
him $50 on account and would have paid
the rest except for "his wrongful con-
duct in retaining certain dividends paid
on the stock She claims she asked for
an accounting but she refused to pay
her the dividend. or the stock or make
her statement and told her she says
that the income from the stock was all
she needed. The preliminary injunction
wss granted.
NV. Littlefeld and Chester w Bar
rows appeared for the plaintiff.