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New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
DENIES RUMoR OF SETTLEMENT.
Counsel for Shipbuilding Bondholders' Com
mittee Declares Hearings VIII Go On.

It was rumored yesterday that settlement had
been reached IN the Shipbuding case, and that,
although hearings before the special examiner
would be continued, no further important facts
would be brought out. and none OF the prominent
men connected with the who had not already
been called TO the witness chair would be asked
1esufy Samuel Cntermyer. Of counsel for the
fondholders' protective committee when asked
about the report last night made the following
reply:
There Is not a suggestion Of truth in the state
,nent the slightest foundation for IL No settle
1nent has been made. and no negotiations are pend
sng I can only repeat at this time what has been
said over and again from the inception Of this
1itgation-there viii never be a settlement Of the
shipyards troubles until The ATTEMPT TO connscate
the claims Of the first mortgage bondholders, as
embodied in the Sheldon plan Is abandoned and a
plan adopted that is fair TO all the bondhOlders-
While believe that the Sheldon plan is dead
and buried. have yet had no proposal OF a
plan that regard fair. This report emanates
from the press bureau that has been en-
gagged from the this litigation in the at
temnt discrcdlt the boudholders in their struggle
20 maintain thcir rights.
The last adjournment was consented TO on the
distinct understanding that when the hearings are
resumed on December they Viii be continued until
tie case is closed
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
WHAT is GOING ON TODAY.

Horse sale at Madison Square Garden.
Lecture Professor Albert Bushnell Hart OF Harvard
the Panama Canal. League for Political Bduca-
tion, No. . West Forty-fourth-st a. m.
Dinner Of the Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity. Waldorf
Astoria Z
Song recital for the benefit Of the
for Children. Waldorf.
Concert for the benefit Marks Hospital Carnegie
Hall, p. m.
Review Of the list Regiment by Brigadier General
George Moore Smith. 7th Regiment Armory, $50 m
Free lectures Of the Board Of Education. p Public
School No. !. Henry and Catharne SITS, William 7.
Smith Canada Public school No % Mulberry and
Iayard SITS, Charles II Townsend, The Islands Of
the South Pacific; Public School No. 1S3 One
hundred and-sixteenth-st-. between and Fifth
Rossiter johnson. Turning Points in the Civil
War: American Museum, Professor Richard Elwood
Dodge. Life in Temperate Forest Lands
as Determined By the Conditions OF Vegetation and
Climate. Board Of Education Park-ave Fifty
ninth-st. Thomas Whitney Surette. 'De Walxure'; /;
Cooper Institute. Eghth-st. and Fourth-ave,
w. pu BOis. ''Tramps Among the Selkirk and Rocky
Mountains Of British Columbia: Young Mems Chris
tan Association, No West One-hundred- twenty
rfth-st; Dr. J T Shotwen. 'Mirabeau ard the Great
Revolution' Young Mems Hebrew Association
Ninety-second-st and Jexington-ave Eiward +
Bigelow. Journeys About Home Roadsdes Fields
Forests
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
STOCKHOLDERS CALL FOR CASH.
Noisy Time at the Office of the Buffalo Sun
Publishing Company.

Buffalo, Nov. 27.-Several hundred indignant
stockholders Of the Buffalo Sun Publishing Com
pany clamored to-day for the money they had paid
in. Not officer of the company in the
building to talk with the and boys, who
represented IS per cent of the crowd. sign on
the door read:
Office closed for the balance OF the day. Send
checks and vouchers by mail B. S. P. CO
The plan upon which the concern was conducted.
it is alleged, somewhat in the nature of a
chain scheme. It has been denied the of the
mails.
delegation of the stockholders went to District
Attorney Coatsworths office to see If any one
could be arrested Mr.. Coatsworth told them
So far it is only a case of broken contract if
they do not make good your money. But they
have been excluded from the mails by the finding
of authorities that they were running lottery.
If it is the under the State laws, then they
be arrested a larceny charge in every case.
If the State law has been broken, 1 will attend TO
those who did il.
The Rev. c. P. Clifford of this city, resigned as
vice president on Wednesday.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
Madame
Adelina Patti,

enjoying pre-eminently the wisdom
of her profession, doubtless uses
Hale's Honey of Horehound and
Tar.
But to publish from this sweet
singer an Endorsement Of Hales S
Honey of Horehound and Tar for
protecting and toning the vocal
chords and giving smoothness and
resonance to the voice, would be like
painting the lily" for Hale's Honey
of Horehound and Tar already has u
wide reputation among the world S
famous singers and speakers for pre-
serving tone and purity of voice Sold
by all druggists.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

ALBEMARLE-Edwin c. Goldman. Providence
Sir Charles Ross. Ottawa, and Percy Wyndham
Second Secretary of the British Legation, Wash
ington ASTOR-T. II. Lowell Yokohama BEL
NEDERE-Theodore Jochimsen. City of Mexico
CAMBRIDGE-H. G. Kennard and Tenant Ron
aids. London NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. l. De
Congressman John ". Dwight Dryden. GRAND
son and J. Watson. L. S A HOFFMAN-Sir
Algernon and Lady Coote, Ireland. and Virgil P
Kline, Cleveland. HOLLAND-DaVid Davies
Wales IMPERIAL-General c. c. Carr, L. S. a.;
Professor H A. Sage. Harvard Captain Reilly Nc
Leon, L. S N, and Colonel c. E Wood. Washing
ton. MANHATTAN-Sir Frederick W. Borden, OF
tawa; Booker T Washington, Tuskegee, Ala; R.
y. Norton, London, and Hardy Seton Locksmith
China. MURRAY HILL--M. Mil Port Chalmers.
New-Zealand, and Captain o. Edwards, [. S. A.
NETHERLANDS. G. Burn. Chihuahua, Mexico
NEW-AAiSTERDAM-Ma H; V. Bunbury, Brit
ish Army. PLAZA-Theodore X. Gibbs, Newport
WALDORF-ASTORIA VI. FELTON,, Chicago,
president of the Chicago and Alton Railway;
United States Senator Thomas Kearns, Utah, and
II. NJ. Duncan London.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
RUN ON a SAVINGS BANK
Wealthy Citizens of New-Milford Declare
the Institution Is Sound

New-Mlford, Conn., Nov IA rdn. which
starte6 early in the week on the New-Nilford Saw
snrs Bank reached considerable proportions to-
day, when people from surrounding towns came
IN TO withdraw their money. All the claims pre-
scented promptly paid. Assurances given by
heading citizens and by bank officials that the in
stitution is perfectly SOUND viii have the effect It
is believed Of allaying the fears Of depositors-
Two wealthy men, J. B. Merwin and Turkey Soule-
have offered 10 buy all the baEkboozs presented at
face value. Mr.. Noble, the bank examiner, has
reported the condition OF the bank recently. and
sRn6s Il one OF the soundest in the State
Rumors that Western investments made by the
bank are shaky arc said 10 have caused the alarm
These rumors declared 10 be groundless, as the
hank has very few Western loans
The statement OF the bank Issued April !, 19oS'
shows total resources and liabilities Of S7S7S46 20
The resources include loans Connecticut real
estate OF Sss SS: and city bonds, S65 100; rail-
road bonds. S2i7ec; town. city and school district
notes. ssSOo9 loans on stocks and bonds. SSo.5Ss;
loans personal securities S5ozS s.; bank stocks
in Connecticut, SI5.2Sl l.; premium account Si5,-
S99 IS: real estate by foreclosure. S5 e 4e cash on
hand. sSs COS .. The liabilities are: Due depositors
sle93Ol5 z; surplus Sl05G)0 balance interest ac-
count, sla &c 80; sundry accounts, &,s2S N
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
SAILED.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS.

Liverpool Nov 27-saned, steamer Cevic CBr> Clarke.
New-York.
Copenhagen Nov 24-Arrved. steamer Island DAM.
Holm New-Ycrk via Christiansand.
Stettn 25Arrived. steamer Arkansas DAM Peter
sen Nev-York via Christiania and Copenhagen.
Cherbourg 26 1890 a m-Sailed, steamer Moltke
Ger. Jeithauser Grom Hamburg and Southampton.
New-York
Havre Nov 26 6 a m-Arrived steamer La savoie (Fr).
Poirot NeT-York.
Oporto 21-Sailed, steamer Dona Maria PorD.
Rocha New-York
Gibraltar, Eov 81 10 a m--Arrved, steamer Furst Bis
Ger, kaempff, New-York for Agers,
Naples.
Naples Nov 24-Arrived. steamer Manuel Calvo CBr).
Castillo Nev-York via Cadiz and Barcelona
SCez Gov 27-Arrived steamer Marien Ger, Togge,
Calcutta and Colombo for Boston New-York-
Perrin Nov 27-Passed steamer Kurdistan (Br), Todd.
Yokohama, Hogo, Shanghai and Foochow for New
York.
Kobe 24-Arrived. Segemi CBr). Appleton.
Ntw-York via Alden. Singapore Manila.
Melbourne. Nov 26-Arrived, steamer Everton Grange
(3r). Brown, New-YorS for Sydney and Auckland
ST Thomas Nov 26-Sailed Parma (Br). Carey
(fronn Demerara. etc. New-York
Bermuda, Nov 2G-Saied. steamer Pretoria CBr), Nc
Kenzie New-York
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
A NEW YEARS MESSAGE.
Na0cl Observatory Wishes to Send
a Signal .drouRd the World.
rrnon rnr rnIprNE BrREAr.l J


Washington. Nov. 27.-The authorities OF the
Knitted States Naval Observatory are anxious
10 furnish 10 the civilized world a signal OF the
exact moment Of the beginning Of the new year
II is proposed TO arrange with telegraph and
cable companies all over the world, so as to
transmit by a series Of signals at midnight on
December 81 the moment the new year begins.
u is believed this information can be impaired
70 all points in North and South America, the
distant colonies and all around the world. wher-
ever necessary cooperation can be secured
Last year this was done 20 a limited extent. and
81 was found that the receipt Of the midnight
signals was accurately timed at the Lick OD-
serVatory, in California. and that the message
only took 6-10O OF a second in TRANSMISSION ,
The head Of the observatory says: ut Will
be a New Years greeting from washington 70
The civilized world. sent out officially but car
ried everywhere by public spirited cooperation
OF private companies, and is calculated 10 nave
> powerful. II only sentimental influence
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
INCORPORATED WITH s5.9ooOoo CAPITAL

Boston Nov. 27.-Papers have been fled at the
State House for the Incorporation Of the New
England Cotton Yarn Company under Massa chu-
sets laws with capital Of go. The capital
stock consists Of $1,000 shares Of per cent non
cumulative preferred ard g. 90 shares Of common.
The corporatcrs and the amount Of stock sub
scribed are: Herbert J. Boyer 90 600 common: Alfred
J. Rowan. 99s7 preferred: Thomas Hunt. l pre-
ferred: Henry Endcott. ir.. / preferred. Henry
s. Macpherson / rreferrcd.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
CEMENT COMPANY REORGANIZATION

Louisville Nov 27-The Kentucky Portland Ce-
ment Company. Of Delaware, has been reorgan-
tied by Detroit men. who have taken over the
holdings of the Portland Cement Company, and
will Immediately begin the construction of plant
at Marengo Ind. The deal involves about S6oWtl
The terms are. in effect exchange OF stock.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
FIERCE NO LONGER U. P. COUNSEL.

Winslow s Pierce has retired as general counsel
Of the Union Pacific Railroad Company. office
which he has filed for many years. He will con-
1lnue TO he general colnsel Of The Missouri Pacific
The report that the retirement of Mr.. Pierce from
The service Of the Union Pacific signifies that the
Gould in that system has been leSsened IS
denied il is Understood that Mr. Pierce VIII re
main member of the executive committee Of the
parf0r
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
a FLORIDA HOTEL TO OPEN.

The opening of the Hotel Beeview, at Belleair,
Fla. is announced for Saturday, January 16. The
hotel this season will be under the able manage
of Benjamin II. Yard who has been the
manag ger of the Fort Griswold House, summer
resort at New-London, Conn.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
TO SPEAK ON UNAPPREcIATED AUTHORS

Les Grands Mccunnes de la Literature Gun
appreciated Great Wrters') is the subject of
lecture be delivered by DR.. p. Vamigere of
Paris, at the Waldorf-Astoria next Friday at $50
p. m. under the auspices of the Berlitz School Of
Languages The lecture will be free: admission
cards may be obtained at the Office of the Berlitz
School OF Languages, Madison Square. at No. q
COurt-st., Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
BOUGHT, ITIs SAID. FOR LAcKAwANNA.

BinEhamton. X Y. Nov. 27-The Erie and Cen
tral New-Yorl Railroad. il is said. was bought
= few DAYS a 60 for the Lackawanna company. and
that company will use IL IS feeder for the SYRIA
cuse division This road is sixteen miles long. run
ming from Cortland 10 CincinnaJUs. and was built
about FIVE wears ago
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
TRACTION COMPANY INCORPORATED

Albany. Nov. 27.-Certihcates of Incorporation
filed to-day with the Secretary of State include
the Traction Development and Securities Company.
Of New-York City. with a capital of 100000 The
directors are S. r. Manning. Henry Oppenheimer
and c. c. Marshall, of New-York City.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
TOO MUCH COTTON PRODUCTION.

Charlotte, n. c.. Nov. IA meeting Of cotton
manufacturers of the South has been called here
for December to formulate plan for the cur
taiment of cotton production. The call was issued
by the committee OF North Carolina ManufaCturers
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
Announcements.

Beautiful hair is always pleasing, and PAR
KER'S HAIR BAISAM excels in producing il.
HINDERCORNS. the best cure for 15cts.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New-YOrk, Friday, Nov. 81, 1908

Steamer Sloterdyk Dutch. Baron Rotterdam Novem-
Der Ia. the Holland America Line with mdse Arrived
a Bar 500 a
Largo Bay (Br) Kennedy. Leghorn October 49,
Dena "a and Malaga November 3. to Simpson. Spence
Young with nndse. Arrived the Bar a 30 a m
Steamer Devonshire (BT). Cou PanaTOe6an September
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

The following petitions in bankruptcy were filed
yesterday with the clerk Of the United States Dis
arict Court:
MELVILLE n FILLS. musician. No. ~ West Thirty
fft-st 1920 Broadway. liabilities S2O35. assets
500 The principal creditor Is G. p Scholte London.
major portion petitioners
of England
ADoLPH HYMAN 40 81 Gol5-st; liabilities 81 e3s:
assets SO. The principal creditor z. r. Hawkins
Co. Philadelphia $3.50
II II Mass appointed receiver Of the business q
DANIDOW g. SANDERS. ladies taflors No 80 West
s-hrty-rintt-st. The receivers bond 81
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALTMAN

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise 72l Sunse. 7:35 Moon sets 1885 Moons 10
HIGH WATER
M-Sandy Hook AS Island i:52 He'll Gate 3:45
P M-Sandy Hook 1850 Gov Island 1883 He'll gate 81
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28

49,. r,o,ar,a-s preakwater g. with sugar TO Arbuekle
Bros: vessel to Bennett Walsh Co. Arrived at tne 6s
al 80 a m. - c.,.. ea,.ar,b.- 81
Steamer Condor CBrl. anderson Caliao Io Monte
video is 81 Lucia November and Bat Tore 20 10 =" ~
Grace & Co mdse Arrived al the taI at a ~ 90
Seauer Tioga CBr) Ross, Vera Cruz November 10, u
P hin Ruprecht in ballast. Arrived at the Bar a. I.
Steamer Upland (yor) Schlyter. CenuegoS -
8 Manzanllo 10 and Jucaro IS. to James "aro O. ~
with mds Arrived the Bar at $40 a m. A..
the Southern Pacific Co. with rndse. ~-..rx a..
Hamilton Boaz Newport News ana NortoIH 70
Co with passengers ana NOSE
Steamer Chesapeake. Dearo. Baltimore, 10 II rOs-si
with mdse.
sandy Hook. J. Nov %. $50 rn-Wind nortn tresh
cloudy.
SAILED.
Steamers Jason CJor) for Santiago. Manzsnillo etc
C-omanche Charleston and Jacksonville; Monroe Norfok
and Northtown, Port Arthur; Santiago
Mass nd Tampico
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28

IF NOU COLD USE WIRELESS
90 get yOur advertising copy early Sunday
Tribune, you should 40 Proper classification and
good position the reward.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
The New Christian
Science Church

First interior photos ever made
of this edifice, at Ninety-sixrh
ST. and Central Park West. IL
cost ST, ,1S5, 900.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
Latest Use
for Photographs

Is by artists 10 help their
models assume varying ex-
preston OF face.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
A Live Bear
for a Mascot

Is what the Yale football men
have. Some surprising things
he does.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
Who Will Use
the Panama Canal?

An account Of the steamship
lines which will send their
boats through when the canal
is completed.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
HEALTH is the
Most important

The manufacturers of Royal Baking Powder have had
40 years Of scientific experience
Every method Of bread-andcake raising has been
haustively studied in this country and abroad.
The result is perfect product in Royal Baking
Powder There is no substitute for it. The purity and
efficiency of Royal Baking Powder have been commended
by the CHEST authorities of the world.
These facts mean two important things to all house
keepers:
First: that Royal Baking Powder is healthful
and makes wholesome food.
Second: that Royal Baking Powder makes
foods to taste.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
Room Decorated
with Human Bones

Aroom in the Flower Hospital,
this city, which is curiously
decorated that way.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
Homemade Wine

How the different nationalities
on the East Side make il.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28

IRVING PLACE THEATRE.
Mat. To-day q livery rivg
cess I'M BUNTEN ROCK"
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
James Farley,
the Strike Breaker

Strenuous life he leads In
going about the country fight
ing streetcar strikers wherever
they get riotouS.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-28
Where Big Guns
Are Made

Description OF the Naval Gun
Foundry at Washington, D. C..
The Mankato free press., 1903-01-23
Vague.

@Tve been thinking of it ever since
! started on my present trip" said the
drummer thoughtfully, land I'm hang
ed if can make up my mind just what
she was aiming at. You see, some
time ago realized that, travelling about
the country as / am, was taking a
good many chances; so | decided to
take out an accident insurance policy.
''My dear said l to my wife after
1 had acted upon the thought, I have
done something today that | should
have done when first started on the
road have taken out an accident
insurance policy on my life. If l am
killed, the company pays $4,000. If /
am injured, then / get $25 week.
"'For how longY she asked.
GAS long as am laid up !.
"'But it might be only a week
ayes
"'And you would only be entitled to
$25%
"'That is ALL
"'And if you get killed you get $5.-
600?
"'You would answered patiently.
"Well, the next morning when l
started on my trip she threw her arms
around me and cried:
"'Now, John, for heavens sake what
ever you do don't get injuredp DE
troit Free Press.
The Mankato free press., 1903-01-23

Ing. Eat the perfume OF cedar chest
cred in the hall and followed him
j he rooms as he thoughtfuliy went
IL gam and took look at Barton
before esting.
T., IL morning when Gordon came
o. o IS room he found Barton up
y sitting.
e noticed his friends apparently
improved condition.
"You had IA caller last night after
you fell asleep"
THAT SO. Some one from the Of
fee?" Barton asked carelessly.
IAN old Lady off an East Indiaman
dated 1885,"
'I'm too tired to guess. Explain
-Here is her eeard." Gordon handed
1t TO Barton.
"Nirs Captain George Ef1ngham,
Salem" Barton read. Then his cheeks
showed color in addition to the un-
natural glow there.
Gordon went up and put a hand on
his arm.
David, know now why-why"-
'Say, you aren't going to cry. are
your
"Cry! I've been crying all night.
Te think that YOU
"Well, why shouldn't i enjoy trips
to Colorado, even if can't personally
conduct them2 Tell me about the old.
lady. Efingham said his grandmother
was going on a hundred. Sorry /
missed seeing her. expect she is a
picture
ga picture! She is romance. You
would have fallen In dove with her at
once. She brought into the room the
fragrance OF cinnamon and cloves and
spice from the islands OF the sea-
Don't you detect it now2"
Smells to ME like Williams coffee"
replied Barton. shifting critically. "But
tell me about her."
Gordon described the visit as vivid
~ as possible When he had finished,
there was a, suspicion of moisture In
Barton's eyes.
''She wanted me to tell you she would
write"
"First love letter I'll ever get" sighed
Barton whimsically. II expect she's
rich"
mo doubt. can imagine the square
old fashioned house she owns In Sa-
lem colonial front, fan window ar
rangement over the doors and stair
case big enough to drive up a double
team. But, oh. David, why did you
not go out there yourself before
Before it was too late? No good
Case is chronic. Let's change the sub
The Mankato free press., 1903-01-23
A Narrow Escape.

An actor named Suett having Offend
ed another actor, the aggrieved party
was determined on revenge and there
fore waited at the theater door to pun
ish him.
The night was extremely wet and
dark, and as the actors passed, most of
whom were muff1ed in their cloaks, the
enraged man was obliged to inquire Of
each Of them lest he should cudgel the
wrong one.
At length Suett arrived.
Rushing in, wrapped in his cloak AM
drenched with rain, he was addressed
with the usual query:
"Are you SuettT
mo-" replied he; 'T'm dripping" and
so passed safely into the theater.
The Mankato free press., 1903-01-23
The
REFORMER

10 you CuauA v ulSut Sec ulug
would like to look on his face"
For answer John Gordon rose, parted
the curtains and beckoned. The old
hdy followed and soon stood looking
at the wasted face.
She stood a moment silently gazing,
then she put out hand, which Cor
don had noted before as astonishingGy
white and beautiful for such an aged
person, and softly touched Bartca's
head. AS she Strengthened up and
stepped back, Gordon saw that she
was much agitated He offered her
assistance to walk back into the hall.
She accepted with an old fashioned
acknowledgment of his politeness that
touched him deeply.
When they were in the han she said,
will you tell him | came TO see
himY'
Gordon was thinking it over. Would
Barton care to have his secret known?
"Yes, will tell him."
II think it will be better to let him
know. Yes, it will be better" the old
lady said with approval. '"The time
viii not be long. Will you write me
when the end comes for himT
'sYes. madam. l thank yoE for him
that you came"
'"The pilgrimage Is brief at the Ion
gest," she said with strong gravity
that was far from gloom. But sure
E your friend has redeemed his time
am glad saw his face. Yes, glad"
Gordon offered to see her to the
train, but she firmly refused to be Of
any trouble to any one. II am able
b go alone. A carriage Is waiting for
me. Good night, sir. and God be with
you"
Good night, madam" replied Cor
don. Williams appeared and opened
the door. Gordon insisted on seeing
8 her down the steps ana into rne car
triage. He had shut the door and the
driver had just started his horse when
the old lady stopped the driver with a
word, her fine sharp cut face looking
out of the window.
Tell your friend I will write. 1t
will not be long before we shall meet"
The carriage went on, and Gordon
walked up the steps and into the hall
with feeling that he had been dream
The Mankato free press., 1903-01-23
GIVES UP RAELROADING.

Hugh Spencer, who was in the city
Saturday, has resigned his position as
superintendent of the Butte, Anaconda
& Pacific railway, taking effect Jan. lst,
and is pushing patent device for weigh
ing grain while it is en- route in the eleva-
tor. His family is still at Anaconda,
Mont His Mankato friends wish him
success in his new vocation.
The Mankato free press., 1903-01-23
GRAND JURY
HOPPER
Forty-five Coal Operators in
Illinois and Indiana Caught.
True Bill Charges Them With Con-
spiracy to Commit An Illegal Act
-.eaiI at $500.
TSP ECIAL To TEE FREE Press. |

Chicago, Jan. 49.-True bills We're re-
turned this morning against fOrty-fv
coal operators and retailers, charging them
with conspiracy to do an Illegal act, in
furious to public trade. Indictment is
against both corporations and individuals
doing business in Illinois and Indiana.
Bail was fixed at 81, 500.
The Mankato free press., 1903-01-23
TANKE CASE IN MARCH.

Judge Cray has notified Clerk of Court
Bradford at ST. James that the trial of
Tanke will commence on March "a, and a
special venire of talismen will be getten
out. 1t will be special term of court.
Tanke is in jail at Henderson. .
The Mankato free press., 1903-01-23
ONE OF THE BEST ON EARTH.

Fors a man who isn't a candidate for
anything Gen. Gus Widell is getting a
fairish amount of good advertising in
The Mankato Free Press, but the general
is a good fellow and undoubtedly de-
serves all the good things said about him,
News