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The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
By ORDER OF TIE COURT.
Indiana Coal Companies and Individ-
ual Operators Are Tenn
porarily Restrained.
ORDER ISSUED BY JUDGE K0RLSAAT.
Action Thrown out of the state
Court by Judge Chctlain, at Chi
cage, Acted Upon, Under the shcr-
man Law, In the United states
Court.

Chicago, March 25.-Ten Indiana
coal companies and ten individual OPP
orators were temporarily restrained
by Judge Kohlsaat, in the United
States circuit court, from continuing
their combination for the regulation
of coal prices and output, The de
PENDANTS were given until April to
show cause why the order should not
be made permanent.
The corporations and individuals
enjoined are the same recently tried
in the state court on the charge of
raising the price of coal and restrict
ing the output in Illinois, thus caus-
ing a coal famine in Chicago. Judge
Chetlain dismissed the ease on the
ground that the otfeuse was against
the federal law and not against the
statutes Of Illinois. The defendants
are: Crescent Coal d Mining Co.,
Bruillette, Creek Coal Co., Brush Val
ley Coal Co., Gal, Hill Coal d Mining
Co.; Coal Bluff Mining Co., Parke Coun-
ty Coal Co., Glen Oak Coke d Iron
Mfg. Co., Ncyins Coal Co.,lndiana Fuel
Co., McCielland, Sons a Co., corpora
tons; Jane Shtrkie, Walter Boyle,
Hugh Shirde, Max Eichherg j. y.
Higgins, j Smith Taley, JOS Martin,
Edward Shirkie, II. Il. Mcclellan and
John Shirkie.
The injunction granted will stand
until further order of the court. 1t
rccites that the action of the court is
taken on the application of United
States District Attorney Bethca and
upon aiHdayits Of Assistant States
Attorney Albert {. Barnes, and or
ders that the defendants are especial
ly restrained and enioined from in
any manner complying with or exc
cutting the terms of a certain contract
made and entered into between you
during the month of March, 1902,
which by its terms went into effect
April l, 1902, or any similar contract
They are restrained from entering
into any combination among them
selves TO ship the bituminous coal
mined and to be mined on their prop
erty in Indiana to the Crescent Coal
d Mining Co., at Chicago, for uniform
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
POINT NEVER BEFORE RAISED.
" hen Ninu IL Sent 10 Prison for
Murder OF Ms wife, Children
VIA, collect Wlfc's Insurance.

Chicago, March ga dispatch TO
the Tribune from Mount Vernon, Ill.,
says;
"rhc Illinois appellate court for the
Fourth district has decided that when
a man is sent to prison for the muir
der Of his wife he is mdicially dead,
and his children are entitled 90 the
insurance on the life Of the murdered
woman, even II it was taken out in
favor Of her husband
This is said TO be a point Of law
never before raised or passed upon
by The supreme court or either Of the
appellate courts Of this or any other
NtUtp,
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
AUSTRIA MAY RECONSIDER
Chamber OF Commerce In vienna
Takes Up the Question Of Making
Display ~ WORLDS Fair,

Vienna. March 25,=!s q result Of
the efforts made by the st. Louis fair
commissioner here, NJ, StiasnN the
Austrian chamber Of commerce *
about TO form an influential commit
tee with a view TO bringing pressure
on the government IN favor of an
Austrian official representation at the
ST. Louis exposition The government
announced some time ago that Aus.
tria would not ohicmlly participate,
IT. II Is understood now that the
ministry of commerce 81 inclined to
reconsider the whole mpt'cr, provided
that sUEctu, mmnol ~ Intending
exhibitors n'pmisn their support
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
GOT AWAY WITH DIAMONDS.
Two Men Escaped with Gems Nnl-
ucd NJ $1,000 white Clerk An-
pwcrn Telephone can,

Omaha, Neb,, March 25,--TWo men
entered the iewclrv store ~ \, u,
lIubcrmau, aud walked away with
two trays continuing diamonds Of the
value Of $1,000 Tuesday afternoon,
The men requested TO bc shown the
gems and while they wcr' looking at
them, the clcrl, WNs called to- the tel.
rphouc, He lrft the trays upon the
shur ease, After an vweriug the tclcs
phone cali he returned, In The mean,
time the men Ind disappeared, TAX.
Ing the diamonds with Them
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
ARMED MESSENGER KILLED.
Driver of stnRc In California Es-
capped rroIh u Lone iiighwnymnn
Amid II Rain of Bullets,

Ulduh, Csl, March 2j,-N lone high
waymau held up the stage travelling
between this point and Mcndocino
city, Tuesday morning, and shot and
instantly killed the armed messenger
q. A. Ovormpycr The .Iiycr Harry
Owoly whipped mp his horses, and
amid a rain Of bullet, escaped unin-
jured,
The stage was held mp in the same
spot about a month ago by the same
man, IT is thought The stage carried
n heavy Treasure chest,
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
prIscn 10 nrAlh b, tnAr.

San Jopc, CuL March 2i- Ruth
HriRlor, ugcd g5 years. lately public
school teacher of Minneapolis, com
mitlcl suicide near Saratoga by
drowning herself In Campbell creek
She received n letter from NIIuncnpo.
liz yesterday from young man, an.
nounclng that he desired IN break
their engagement After reading the
letter she left the home where she
had been staying and was not seen
alive nguin, She came to California
i've weeks ago for her health She
was drowned In less than two feet Of
water.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
TO PURGE MASONIC LODGES.
Tn. work Recently BcGun In New
York CITY VIII be Extended
Throughout the state.

New York. March 26,-Whilc ma
sonic lodges which are found To have
undesirable members will be thor.
oughly purged, it is thought by ma
sons generally that these bodies Will
not necessarily be obltcratcd, Even
Doric lodge, which has at least tenn
porary lost its charter will not be
kept beyond the pale, The cleansing
process, however viii be extended
throughout the state, and more than
eight hundred lodges will be con.
crInnl.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
WANT GOVERNOR RECALLED.
The Removal of the Governor OF the
Island of Trinidnd Requested
by business Wen,

Port Of Spain, Island Of Trinidad,
March 26,-lhc chamber IT commerce
has adopted resolution providing
that cable dispatch be sent 90 Co
lonial Secretary Chamberlain urging
the immediate removal Of the gov
ernor Of this island, Sir Cornelius
Moloncy and the principal officials,
"in whom the public has entirely lost
confidence" and asking for the APP
pointment Of royal commission Of
inquiry,
The populacc is quietcr. The bodies
Of ~ Of the men killed during the
rioting were buried Wednesday,
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
FURTHER FIGHTING GOING ON.
Again Alarmed by Fighting
nj san Carlos,

San Domingo, Republic OF Santo
Domingo, Tuesday, March 24,-The
inhabitants Of this city we're again
thrown into state ot alarm this at'
tcrnoon 10y the fact that further
fighting is taking place at san Carlos,
near here,
4 commission has left san Domingo
for A2uo and Barahona, ON the war
ship Independence, In order 60 bring
about the surrender of those place..
The wurship Colon has left here for
san Pedro de Mucoria IN order TO
compel that town 90 surrender,
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
SPECIAL RIVER BULLETIN.
r,iI Of IA Foot ut Memphis, Hut the
Mise NJ All Points Below
Continues.

Washington March 2j,.-Thc river
at Memphis has now fallen one foot
below the mcXimum stage Of iOl feet
but continues 90 rise below, At Nic@
burg the stage this morning was 5lf
and a, New Orleans col II risc Of O."
at each place sinqc Tuesday morning.
The river win continue to rise short.
~ nj both the uboyc.namcd places,
and the crest viii probably pass Hell
ena abou, Friday or saturday
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
FATHER SHOT BY HIS SON.
Inv Juclson probnbly Fatal,
wounds Hts Drunken i"'hcr !"
Defense Of Ms Mother

Chicago, March 26,-Coming to the
rescue Of his mother who was being
beaten by her drunken husband, Ray
Jackson. 10 years old, shot and prob
ably fatally wounded his father, AIon-
10 Jackson, AZ their home, Ncdnes'
day. The son then started to give
himself up, but yielded 90 the plead
ings Of his mother and tried TO cs'
cape. lie was captured later.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
Thle.e. nnld IN ChIcnrn.

Chicago, March %, Thieves drove
on with wagon londrl with 81 casos
~ merchandise valued NJ 5000 from
N front Of the Chicago, burlington a.
Quincy freight depot Tuesday night
The driver went lnNds with hls
freight receipts, leaving the wagon
standing In the yard, lie was gone
about fifteen mlnutes, md when ho
returned the wagon was gone. Al.
though the loss was Immediately re-.
ported Go the police, no truce Of the
wagon or the merchandise could be
found.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
DARING WORK BY BURGLARS.
Farm Machinery stolen from 81
Louis Warehouse nnd Loaded
for shipment 80 Illinois,

ST. Louis, March 25,anurglars nc.
eu,cs 81 stealing agricultural ma.
chlnery piece hy piece until they had
cuyoad which was ready to ,hip TO
the country and who are said hy the
police to he responsible for many
bold robbcrloA are uulcr arrest
Their nnmes are Elias parr, Otis EMS,
John Woods, William oliver, William
Campbell and George Woods
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
ARMS AND LEGS BLOWN OFF,
Edward Nnndc,entcr kilicd Scnr
Mound cry, No" Iiy the Ef-
piusIou 90 Dynamite,

st. Jotcph, Moo March 25,a Edward
Nnndc,culrr, agcd %, mcml'r Of u
prominent family at ,.)unl city, Moo
WAS killed near there by the cYplo.
zion OF several sticks Of dynamite
used IN killing great numbers Of fish
IN the Missouri river Bo'h arms ana
hnlh Ion Mnrr blown OIL.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
ERUPTION or IA soUFRIERE.
The st. Vincent Volcano Giving Out
More smoke than fire.

London. March 2j.-Ghc colonial Of
fee has received a dispatch from the
governor Of Windward islands, Sh
Robert Llcwellyn, from the Island Of
Grenada, which says the features OF
the eruption Of the Soufricre, on the
Island Of st. Vincent, are the i'm
mcnse clouds Of smoke aad the com
paratiyc absence of lightning, Nc
damage has been done to Georgetown
ST. Vincent, beyond a heavy fall Of
sand and small stones to the depth
Of two to three inches. The governor
adds that the volcano quoted down
during the afternoon. The date Of
this eruption is not given, but it pre-
sumably refers 10 that Of March u.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
FIRE AT FORT WAYNE, IND.
Portion Of the car nuilding Plant
of the PENNSYLVANIA railroad
Company Destroyed.

Fort Wayne, lndo March 2G,-A
large part Of the car building plant
Of the Pennsylvania railroad at this
place was destroyed by fire which
started at four O'Clock Tuesday morn
ing, Part Of the main building, %
finished cars and immense stores Of
materials we're destroyed The loss
Is between $4,000 and 100000, As
the shops are In the extreme cas-, end
Of the city and beyond reach Of the
water mains, the fire was fought un.
dor AilIcMltics.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
THE TRINIDAD ENEJTE.
The KILLED and Wounded In the Fort
OF SnnIn ILInt.

Port Of Spain, Trinidad, March %
Twelve natives were killed and @
wounded, many Of them non-combat
ants and women, during the rioting
here. The government building was
destroyed by the rioters and the POI
lice barracks was damaged by fire and
water, All the government records
were destroyed,
The rioting had It's origin in the
opposition to the new water ordi'
nance, which reduced the water al
lowuncc per head md increased the
water rate. The courthouse was sur
rounded while the legislative council
was in session discussing the water
ordinance, The mob broke through
the police lines and stoned the build
ing, The rioters then demolished The
contents of the lower floor Of the
government building and set fire TO IT,
All those attending the meeting were
2ssailcd with missiles, many persons
being struck by stones and bottles
The fire drove the people from the
building, Aided by part Of the Local
military force, they defended Their
lives with rifles. The commander OF
the British cruiser palus landed blue
Jackets with four machine guns, Two
hUndrrd citizens were prmrd ana
sworn IN Hs special conSNblcs, lhe
sailors and volunteers rendered vaO
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
lns,Imlrn llcrnnc nrnh.

piDlshwg pao March sd. covIm,
TO ticcunc, the aged Italian who was
Thought to be u principal In the al.
legged gigantic Insurance fraud re-.
Gently pcipclrulcd AZ New York. h
arod at the home Of his daughter In
IhlB city
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
ROOSEVELT SELECTS COLLIER,
Npo,ini h'utHni so the Nltorros
Gpuornl H. Arslnupd tu che iin.
fmfpumcnl Or Nntlaprusi Laws,

Warrington, March e5, WIUmm
Miller Collier 81 New York, has been
10y the president iu nc snn
cIul UalslUut to the attorney rencml
and has been assigned 10 duty ns sos
licitor uf the department ur COM.
mcrcc and labor In connection with
the enforcement st the antitrust
laws
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28

MuwisIowu, So Jo March a5 Nw
h NJ Reeve, of Sucouunm who had
been iu O trance for five dnyn, a. dead,
\ few minutes before she died and
while me family were ul the bed,
side aho opened her eyes aud sull In
q clear but faint voice,
"loo long hoH my spirit been held
In this temple of clay Friends. loved
oncn In thc great beyond there IA
pence and happiness, | am of Ii and
! see you ALL know you all and tell
you that we shall meet over there,
Father md mother al are with mo
now Guodsby"
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28

Washington, March 90, The pnsl
sOys Mr. H. b. Clarke, of Cedar Rap
lds luo president Of the order ~
Railway Conductors, is slated for tho
place oi assistant secretary in the dc
pUrlmept If commerce,
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
DEATH BEFORE DISGRACE.
Suicide of Maj,-Gen. Sir Hector
Macdonald, British Com
mander in CeylOn.
WAS TO HAVE BEEN COURT NkRTIALED,
Serious Charges Of Immoral Conduct
Had Uccp Placed Against Him
and He Had Left England osteh-
sibIy on His Return to CcSion to
Face Them.

London. March 2G.-The Evening
News announces that Maj.-Gen. SIR
Hector Macdonald, commanding the
British forces in Ceylon, against
whom charges based on immoral acts
were filed some time ago, committed
suicide Wednesday by shooting in Il
b,tni in pori
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
APPEALS TO THE PRESIDENT.
RGthhono Ucucws MS Enoris 90
nave Gen, woods Vets Ia
,uhn Investigated,

Washington, 'urch 2j,-Nn EdD
C. RU,hUmc, former director Of posts
NJ tuUu has appealed 10 rrcsir
dent HunfoN 81 frm lho ucUDu rf
Secretary IT VAR Root In trmiHug
the charges fled by Mr. RHDhbunr
uGOInaD Gen, Leonard WoD1 The mb.
stances ur the charges and of Score.
carry Eoutu Endorsement ana the pa.
peers have been published recently
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
A DANCE HALL TRAGEDY,
Three Men hiiicd IN n Dance UnIi
shooting Array over n woman
~ Tucumchri " VI,

Tucumcori, y, ~, March 30 Ken.
meth Woodward and two other men
named Hoffman and Cmlcy were
killed IN shooting ARRAY In a dance
hall here The row started over u
womou whom two rivals claimed for
q dance The men engaged In the
Eight were graders from the Dawson
railway now building west Of here,
John Young, Vera C0rncs aud q man
named krilcr have been arrested,
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
UoslIy UollIsInn onnNIlIrImrl,

IiI00WIUNI0O, IIIu Nlr0h 9i Tr0f
Nc ON the rcoru ~ Eastern branch Of
the Big -Four Vua blocked, Monday
NIGHTLY u costly collision between an
cusshouud passenger train and u
Vcsahuuud freight The latter was
on u aidclruck at fremont but the
switch had been lytt open and the
passenger crashed into the freight
while going ut u high rate of speed,
Both engines were demolished aud
much other damage caused 10 equip.
mont Eight persons were injured
uuuo fatally
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
INJUNCTION CAME TOO LATE,
House Moved from North DhLOih "
Minnesota white Papers Were
Heinz Prepared,

Grand Forks, ~ D., March 2o,-A
sensation WINS cuuHcd here Tuesday
night when a house, the ownership Z"
which wOu claimed by both Mrs JoO1
jacobson and phIl Nclh was mo'eu
Into Minnesota despite Vigorous pro,
tests of Nett Judge l'hk and .rera'
attorneys were routed out hot bee
fore injunction papers could be 80
cured the house was IN Minnesota
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28
Nrnlinn lhr Itnl.

Buffalo, \, Yo March 90, District
Attorney ContsWorlh suid to-day that
he expected 90 wind mp the mqucHt
into the Hurdick murder by noon
Ihuru,lnN
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1903-03-28

Milwaukee, March a5,.Judgn va"
scN In the circuit court here, ha'
rendered an opinion 10 the effect ina,
so.cnllcd blnckisls are privilege.
communications The libel eull o.
Valentine Gc.hordl against Armour
Go, aud William q, lloyd, the MllWaW
kcr representative Of the combination
Of packers, for $4,000 damages, was
nou.suilcd, !, win be appealed to ine
supreme court UprhOrdl brought SoN
for damages after he had been W.
fused supply of meat bccnuso
previous hlll had not been paid,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-26

ese Fund asked for more time, as it
wanted to investigate the Governor.
Granted
Kupihea offered a joint resolution to
have certain officials elected and to al
low young women of IS years of age
to vote. While speaking on it, in about
the same strain as on the County Bill,
the Speaker ruled the resolution out.
Pulaa offered a concurrent resolution
to amend Section SO of the Oranic Act.
Adopted, 26 ayes.
Chillingworth another, that both
houses appoint a conference committee
of three members to consider amend
ments to Bill 70. Adopted.
Puaa another, to set apart certain
Government lands in North Kohala (25
acres) and in South Kohala 90 acres)
as public burial grounds. To Public
Lands.
Two others by him G) the reasons
why the Commissioner of Public Lands
has not yet issued and forwarded pat
ents to Kaauhuhu homesteaders; and
| (2) certain questions of the Superin-
tendent of Public Works as to the num-
Der of qualified citizens appointed on
the Road Boards, etc.
Keliinoi gave notice of two bills
Electric Lights for Waikiki, and to
create a Territorial Department OF
Secret Service. On suspension of the
rules, the bills were introduced and
took the usual course.
Keliinoi offered joint resolution rel
alive to certain silverware now in the
possession of the Superintendent o.
Public Works, they being presented tc
the late King Kalakaua by the Presi
dent of the French Republic in 1876
to have them turned over to Princes
Kawananakoa and Kalanianaole
Adopted, % ayes.
Vida gave notice of an Act to pur
chase the Pahoa Water Works and in
PRODUCED an Act he gave notice of be
fore.
AT IL: 10 o'clock, recess was taken.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-26
THE LEGIsLATUEE.
Second Session of the Territorial Law
Making Body of 1908.
THE SENATE THIRTY SECOND DAY,

THE SENATE THIRTY SECOND DAY.
Routine business being first ola
posed of, communication from
Treasurer Kepoikai was then read
relative to, the destruction Of gold
and silver cert fcates remain ng in
the Treasury vault a, being with
drawn. Cecil Brown then present
ed two bills on the matter, both
taking the usual course.
G Brown, from Judiciary, report
ed on Bill LII. to amend the exist
Jag law on corporation, suggesting
amendments and recommends pas
sage. Adopted and bill SGT for
third reading tomorrow.
Dickey, from Miscella eous, re-
ported on Bill 80, TO encourage the
Kona Kau Railroad Co. 1t seeks to
exempt the company from payment
of taxes on its property for five
years, and lie OF the opinion that this
would be bad precedent to estab-
lish, and would lead to endless ap-
plication for relief from unsuccess-
full business enterprises all over the
Islands. Recommends tabiing the
bill. A motion to indefinitely post
pone the report was lost and enc to
10y on the table to be considered
with the bill was carried.
G Brown. from judiciary, on Bill
ll6, relating to carrying on OF bus.-
ness by foreign corporations, recon-
mended its passage. Adopted.
Dickey, from Miscellaneous, or
Bill 1877, on frauds in the sale o
butter, recommending it's passage
as it only amends certain words II
the present law. For consideration
with the bill.
Baldwip, from Ways and Means
on Bill Ito, offers certain amend
ments and recommends passage
For consideration with the bill.
Paris, from Public Expenditures
ON B IL 46, relative to the bankinI
business, recommends tabing' Flo
consideration with the bill
Brown off ,red resolution tina
the Clerk communicate with ia
House and find out as to the dis
position or intended disposition
the Bills already Transmitted TO i
A motion to lay on the table va
lost aud was referred to specl'
committee.
Dickey, a joint resolution to en-
power the Treasurer TO destroy Il
cancelled silver aud gold certihcat
now in the Treasury in thu preSen
of the President OF the Senate al
OF the Speaker OF the Hous
Adopted.
MeCsndless gave notice to intr
duoe An Act crestirg Ieirltorl
Department OF Secret Service I
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-26
Died.

WUNDE BERG-In this city, March
25, 1903, Miss AntoiDette Wun-
denberg, aged 66 years.
Funeral this afternoon, at 3
o'clock, from the residence OF MIS-
Anna S Wright, her sister, at
Little B itain.