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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-10

The last meeting OF Miss Georgiana Hartman
Owens Friday evening dancing class took place
on April S. at the home Of Mrs. William Frederick
King No S71 MadiSOn-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-10

The woman's Republican Club OF Mount Vernon
gave one OF its popular military whists on Thurs
da1, evening al the City Club Hail. Prospect-ave-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-10
NEW YORK DEPOT: 2 WEST 18Th ST.. new YORK

Tr,don ss PIANIST On April % John J. Pallas
will talk OF the "puties OF the Park Department;
and on April % Dr. John MEG. Woodbury. VIII
discuss The Wastes Of Great city.
A Joint conference Settlement work. under tne
auspices OF the philanthropic committee OF the
women's Conference and OF the Young Mems
Union OF the Society for Ethical Culture VIII 90
held on Wednesday evening. April IL. at 81"
O'clock in the societys building. Sixty third-st
and Central Park West Mrs. Anna Garlen Spencer
will preside and the speakers are DIT l. EILio{t
head worker OF the Hudson Guild; DIT Jane r
Robbins head worker OF the Normal Co!ese
AlumnR House. and James II hamilton heiu
worker OF the University settlement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-10

chairman Of the State Federation for the nrss
judicial section OF the State. arranged for ths
reception Among the guests were Mrs hugh Fs
Hoeaer Political Study Club; Mrs Chariotte VIII
hour Sorosis, Mrs George w. Newton. Woman .
Republican Club: Mrs A NJ Palmer. Rainy pay
club. Mrs IiIy Devereux Blake. LegtslaJlVS
Geag1e. Mrs Jeapnette y Leeper. Sorosis: Mrs.
A N Bent president OF Portia; Mrs Dore Lyon.
president New-YOrk City Federation; MISS NARY
fav New-YOrk City Federation; Mrs. z: = Iorn2@
kins president COlOnis Club, Brooklyn; Mrs. q =
FTarn1er Kings Daughters Day NurSeryi Mrs
William Cummings Story. WOman's Repuohcan
C11b. Mrs Belle di Rivera. Equal Suffrage Lacquer
NJ z, 2 DonnefsOn Prospect Club. Brookiyns
Ms John Trow Post Parliament: Mrs. Philp
CarDAnter Women Lawyers Club, and DIT. Esnzas
retb Jarratt Associated Alumnae. Normal COiese-
Immediately before the reception which
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-10

A musical afternoon tea was given by the Lenten
Indian League on Saturday. at the home OF Mrs
C. F. Oryis. No. IS West Eighty-hrst-st.. from = 70
: Tho Lenten Indian League IL branch OF me
Nionrara League, and Is supporting a cnuICn ~
tel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-10

The engagement Of Miss Mary Du Cuessie. of
West FTftv-ninth-st., to William Dudman Taylor.
Of Bronxv.ood Park Williamsbridge is announced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-10

which plans for the delegates to tho Sc Louis Es-
position discussed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-10

The LenOx Whist Club met on Monday with Mrs.
Paul Kyle. Flushing. Long Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-10

E. Ilovd Ioweree OF Montclair. announces the
engagement Of his daughter. Ellen Lloyd, TO Rober
f Russell OF New-York.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
.MUSTBE N EQUIPP|E.|D|]|.'W|.T'[H+ ! Il (.
AUTOMATIC C0.UP|'L.E|R'!s|.I , i ! {.
Supreme Court Takes Important
Step in Direction Of Protecting
Railroad Employees.
(By Associated a Press.l

WASHINGTON. p. G, December 49,
In a decision handed down by Chief JUS
.tce Fuller. In the case OF ohnson vs..
the Southern Pacific Railway Company,
tho Supreme Court Of the United States
to-day practically held TINT nll cars, In.
Guiding locomotives should be equipped
with uniform automatic couplers. The
court also held that dlnngrcars cannot
be exempt from the requirements Of the
safety appliance law. when In Use, even
though empty.
y The decision is considered by tho inter
state coinmcsco Of ficials MS we'll as those
or tho Department Of Justice 10 he u
decided step forward In the protection of
rnilroad employees, Secretary Moscly In
the commission summarizes tllespolnts In
tAes Judgment as follows;
First, That couplers OF, railroad ca rs
must he OF such q character that they
will couple automatically and so save ems
.ployes from going 8betwcell cars, though
absolute uniformity Is hot required.
"second. a car thong emptNgand On
q side-track, may be engaged In Interstate
commerce.
Third. That for the purposes of the
ia fcty appliance law locomotives are cars,
and they arc required 10 be equipped With
sutomatlc couplers,'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
SAYS.VVOMAN'V|lIL 1
MOI TAXI! |. ( |: Stand 4 ID
s. otl1ing Can Unseal Her Lips, Il
Declares Attorney for
Mrs. Chadwick.
HEARING 81 UN YESTERDAY. & q / A
Effort to BEN 1adc TO Get De
fcndant# Into Court This rs
nj orning
4 IN .i.il. ];
NV An,sotiated yPrr,e.i.r,y. I, r !, 4 4


cLEvEL1AND,: o. cenllerE IS .s,1 Pour y
witnesses wore heard TO- a In tho bank
sruptcy proccedlngs against NJ rs.# Cassie
IL Chadwick. after which tho hearing
was continued until to-norrow Il hen Re-!
3ceiver Nathan Loeser hopes to have the
woman present. Mrs. Chadwick's appear
ance will depend on a report to- Referee
in Bunkruptc r Remingt gton as to hers phys-
3slcal condition. her counsel stating in
court she was iii, and it being agreed
that several physicians should make an
examination tomorrow. But little infor-
NATION was secured to-day a S to Mrs,
sChadwick's s. jeweiry, that creditors think
\ she has or Of a missing trunk and gvallss
1theSrcceivcrt desires to find. The exami-
nation to-day OF two OF the witnesses.
Emil Hoover, Mrs Chadwick's SON., and
SFreda Swanstorn, 4 her maid centered
about these articles. From several adj
missions made. Receiver Loeser. however,
will continue his inquiry with the hope Of
locating the property. is5
at ,the afternoon session Of court, Ben-
jamfi, G.. Alalsimcr. manager OF
{ a Cleveland Fur Company. told
OF furn and rugs valued al s.. 900.
which were held for Mrs. Chad
wick. The proprietor Of tile same cons
ccrn denied, In answer to question.
that AIRS. Chadwick had purchased a
81, COO fur-lincd coat.
May Not Testify.
MY NJ When Attorney q. J. Grossman, counsel
for tho creditors, was through questioning
a he Witnesses he and Attorney Dawley
had nm Informal conference concerning
Mrs. Chndwicks appearance before tho
referee ttorney$ Grossmans sisted that
Mrs. (. Chadwick should be brought info
court ms soon a s. possible, saying that lie
understood she was able to be present.
Attorney Dawlcy. then addressing the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
WILL N NEv vER TAKE F0
Mizzenotff, Describing Recen.tti
Terrible Slaughter, Makes
This D eclaration.

cHEFoo, NORTHEAST CHINA, pac,s,
19.-..The Japanese will never take Port
Arthur Fortress, believe, under present
conditions says Command der aiizzenotf.
;8 He was tha executive etilcer Of the
battleshlp P5ltaya until sheI was dis
armed and led the party Of seven Russ
SLAMS who ran tho blockade In an open
3sailboat last Thursday nigh In q furlopa
chilled they had to DO helped out OF the
boat. Aiizzanon brought the importans
dispatches from General Stoessel 70 the
Gear which We're given out In ST. Petere-
burg to-day.
"Geperal Stoessel has put the entire
population upon such regular RI, lions that
,tha present supply Is sufficient to last
three months, There is Nammupiticn
."Hhe Russians are hushandinY thalf
ammunition. firing only when certaa ~
will he effective, I, III
s13asrs are l&o0 men N The ~ -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
.CAR||IMACK SCOUTS;
IDEA 0|| MENACE ! | |! | /:
Says South 4 5 & in 4 n >'l: 3 Dang 81
Being Caught il Trap bys Ar: AT
bitration Treaties.
II som & u UARTE,as.
UP AGAINST CABINET DAYLEFEAR5
Thong Question sof Rcpudiated
p cbts Might be l'akenS Be-
ore ~ Hague Tribunal. Il
3(From Our r egular correspondent

From Our Regular Corresp pondent.) Z
siNy1ASFiINGTON y Il. ~; oecemhe Ter -. ny
There Is an impr ssion, or $rat ther# #a fear
in some quarters that the ratification Of
arbitration trenties with ENGLAND and
certain other forelg lgn countries would
open the way for reference to- The Ia que
tribunal OF the repud dtated debts OF South
2erng States and also the Confederate debt!
Arbitration treaties have been egotiated3
with several Of the European countries
and egotintions are in progress looking.
to the settlement OF differences with
nearly all If them By means 81 The i Hagusl
International court. 45i {i
What Foster Says.
Senator Foster OF Louisiana, in a$let-Y
tor to the. Board OF Trade 3 of New Or
leans, says regarding these treaties i}
5sT5""At the same time, I will call the pat-
Etention OF the Board OF Trade to the we'll
defined report hat there turks in the
treaties. under the fair guisc OF peace
and arbitration. a great monaco to the
South, and moro particularly our oM'll
State. AS you probably know. o few New.
York, spectators, under pre- lenses O
performing q charitable act recently do
snnted to the State OF South Dakota a
few bonds Of tho State OF North Caro-
lima, issued during the reconstruction
days, and subsequently repudiated by tho
State when the people gained control OF
their government 54s9
\ Y Mr.. 81 foster says TINT the supreme Court
of the United States has recently de-
cIded that 5theSS State must pay the bonds,
and continues: s5 b
1T is claimed that n coterics of American
and European apitalists have acquired
obligations which the Southern Sta tes res
pudiated more than 4 twent five years ago.
and which, with accumulated Interest
now amount to more than 500 900, 900 'ssfsS s
#sIfs n Senator Foster thinks, in view Of the
5decIsion 81 in tile ca SO Of South Dakota
against North Carolina, the treaties sub
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
PARTY WENT TO
SCI The SHOW.
Richmond Committee Not IN or;
ried Over N ct Seeing .3
May See Him But Chances Not
Go Lamb Advised ~
Waiting.
#thcPresident.
(From5 Our Regular Correspondent

33I-ys:AsH1NGToN, ~ >. q, Dec :. The5
:cornmittee. headed D By May Nc Carthy,
which arrived here this afternoon to pre-
sent ITO the President the invitation Of
the City; Council to visit Richmond on
the occasion OF his trip toHthe South, did
not go to the White House as the hour
when they arrived was too atc to admit
nj the call
M The committee hopes to see President,
Roosevelt tomorrow and would certain
slysdos 50 were it!not that Tuesday Is Cab
met da y, when 1t is very difficult to see:
the President It Is probable, however.
That the Invitation will be presented.
The members OF the committee went to,
the theatre tonight, and st Is likely
that Captain ". II. Curtis, wno was
here last week q In behalf Of the appro-..
Eprintion for the Improvement OF James
River will hold several OF the committee
here for 4 day or two and press them.
into service in 81 tho intercEt OF James
River Improvement. Tho committee Is
stopping at the Raleigh 53a
jfgs gsAlthEuBns CONGRESSMAN Lamp niu usWlreG
the Council committee named to go to
washington to invite President Roose-
welt to stop over at Richmond on his pro-
posed Southern tour, that he could not
well arrange an engagement with. the
President until after tho holidays, a nd
while other members Of the Council
thought there was no cause for hurry,
tho committee left Yesterday at noon,
and are}now in Washing ton awaiting an
audience with the Chief Executive Of the
nation. 4 ss.I 5$1
Captain Lamb came home Saturday
night, but was urged sby Captain w. H..
Curtis, chairman Of the committee, to
return to Washing ton with the members
yesterday, and. the obllging congressman
did as he was asked Il BY his consttu-
cnts. Tho party will return here Tonight,
Alderman Dabney would not go because
he said It would amount, to nothing 70
have the President receive Il the members
sinformally and say .delighted.'''
The chief talk among the members OF
the Council ut the City Hall last night
was that It was scarcely more than n
Sjunketing trip. and would amount to
little or nothing so far Us the city's in-
iterests are concerned. rs "a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
(Continued on Second Pase.) @s i
WRECKS. SjiTR|E|W COAST
TEN men lost I!|!' Lives. u VI ].
New England Gale Causes Much
Danag Three Yes 3l
4 sells Sink,
-. N ( soc Z ID I,ress n

r. tl5 4 O3y Associated Fress.)
II WOODS HOLE, Il MASS, Dec. la.-7Yes--
tcrdnys gale Off tho southearsterns coast
of New England left IN Its wake, ac--i
cordng to reports received hero up to q
late hour Tonight, three vessels totally
anchors. No known fatality has been re-
ported. but 1t Is feared that the entire
crew of the New Jersey schooner Richard
s. Leaning. wrecked on Long Sho9l,
Nantucket Sound, has been lost. IAe
Tonight, for the first time since tho
storm broke, telegraphlc communicate on
between this port and Boston was es-
stahl.shed. East and South OF here Inc
Wires were still down Tonight.
b Tho list of vessels known to have been
totally wrecked follows; Schooner Rich
ard s, I4enming. Of Dennisyllle, N.3J h. on
Long Shonl, Nantucket Sound George y,
Ferguson, OF Belfast, Maine, on N9n-
tucket Island; Rargc Albertus OF Now
York, on Fishers Island. ss X 8 jS3
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
NH|sK[y-CRAzED men
DRINK WOOD !. ALCOHOL (
I'VE Will All Die Tog ether Z
One said-Ten Perish " ,,ss
Two Others Dying.
(By Associated Press,

b ASHLAND. Ky. December 19.-Four!
more men have been nd ded to the list,
of six dead and two others are reported
dying from tho effects OF wood alcohol
poisoning at the mouth Of Beaver River
at Big Sandy. Three others Of the par-
/ ty are missing. Three push boats, with!
+ a crew of seventeen men, We're en- route
TO Pikeyllle, tho bonts being loaded with
freight, AT tho mouth of tho lssayer,
five miles above Prestonshprg two OF
the boats sank and the mon swan and
Wnded ashore with much of the freight,
"A jug of wood alcohol was ono OF the
articles saved. It was dark and tho
men were chilled and wet Fires We're
built and supper started, a man came
along and sold them -four bottles Of
'moonshine'' wllskey. They drank the
whiskeyi and wanted more. Ono man
said; M
Lets drink the alcohol l ig
l. Another said;
5 ''It will Kill Ms; SEQ the poison label?"
One of the crew began mixing drinks
md said: IT. n
"t'ome on; let's have our Christmas
now. II It's poison, wc will all die to-
gether sfs
+ They drank the stuff and while at sup
per they became violently Ill. Two doc
tors were called, but could not relieve
tlenl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
CONTINUED on Second Page.>
BRITT | AND NELSON TO
meet '|NR||NG TONIGHT
Both Pugilists Express Conf
dence in Outcolne Britt the
Favorite With Betters,
.lBy Associated Press.l

II SAN FRANCISCO y Dec. 1o.-Nlot until
a few hours before their fight Tomorrow
night will Jimmy Britt and Battling Nell
son leave their camps Their work, how
ever practically ceased yesterday and
the young boxers to-day did little more
than move about In a recreatlve way.
Nelson Is slightly under weight and Britt.
d fraction over the mark. SO the forfeit
money Is the same on both sides. In in-l
teryiews to-day each Of the pugilists en-
pressed confidence III tho outcome. 5
RettinS on tho match has thus far been
light with Britt the fayorlte and the Nel-I
son supporters asking for great odds.
To-day ten to eight were the figures
gwen around sporting headquarters and
tonight the Nelson men wern asking ~
to 4. Tho heavy betting Is not looked
for until Tomorrow,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
HEARD REPORT BUT
DID NOT SEE PISTOL. il.
Dramatic Scene in Court Room m
During the Testimony Of Girl. y
Earl Of Stuff ok Sat on Bench
Beside Judge-W hat
Alleged Eye-WIit-
ness Said.
nv Aasoo,stsd Press. J 1

(By A8bOClOI6u
n NEW DIRK. December 1s,-"Did you y!is
or did you not shoot 'Caesa Young.5
Nan ~ SAID Lawyer Levy to Miss Nan E !
Patterson to-day. 5S
II did not" replied the witness. in 9. q
firm voice. II would give my own life to-
bring him back Il 1T were In my poNer. e.
I never saw the revolver wit h wh hichss ne
was shot, There was a. land then
the end. y Ri " a, r
Dramatic Scene. 55
In a voice quivering with otion, q but
filled with dramatic In ntensity. Miss Pat
sterson, who is on strlnl,, chnrg ed wi tn the
murder OF Caesar Young, the sbookm kerr,
srecites to the Jury the scenes In her life
which had to do wit II her calm gs with.
Young. Not only did NIiss &5 PA ttersoni
swea Z hat she did not Kill Young, but
she denied the escircumstances in the case
which the State has lbrough up against.
her. she denied that she was dismayed,
because Y oung was abb out TO leave her
and 60 to Europe 4 fter aying i been
told by him, as itswass alleged, that all:
was over between t heln.
81 On the otlier8 hand, she tes titled that
as a result tof her conf ference with ~ ounE;,i
sit was agreed that tS she should Join him.
In England and & Ike apartme IN the e
Hotel G Cecil,, London. liking care tina she
keep ~herea pouts
from M rs:Y ' g N n oung : srelatiXes.
An nlrnportnntE1ea ture m 'i
the the fact tha foungS gave t,e woman g
posta card on whichgh ne wrote
and dress, say II wa 3 sonnet hing she
Nigh need. NJ sS8,
he crowded ON became sud )
denly s TIL 4 when the u former show sir \
took tile stand. q. The q irst of 5llor testl-
$fnnony, re elatInE5 to herself. va s. Il given IN
\ q Low. .s3 ven voice, but az she proceeded, ,
5,ilcr tones BECAME ore tense. until l;sSin
sl,cr az cou1, 8 ofs the fatal ca &rite, her
voice vas filled with ira G!c expression.
!, I, /. Il S, N +, 3s
+ what happened Y u lnatS SaD. @
Nj Early IN her story M SIS Pattersons told
Sof her origina meeting with g oung. /. s.of
their Il life together, Il ana or their con-l
telnpla ted sEuropean trip. she told other
talk with sY oung the night before MS pro-
nosed & eo,a rtinIra for sot|,a n,nton her
hair : y,a ana1 nv i alaniinn io :, e.ssa "a
,rn,,, Ia Ma, saa =,
~ l. ti,a la o1, "a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
Complete Surprise. St.E, .
(By Associated Preas,)


Il LONDON. Dec 90 ccording to specialS 4
correspondents with the Japanese alHly.
the capture Of tile Keltwal, 70 IT was q "
complete surprise to the Russian garriSE
son. there having been Il no prep aratoryA
5bonlbardment. Japanese 4 sappers drove
shafts forty feet under the sparape Y OF the \
fort from the scarpnent and moa t. In
these two tons Of dynamite We're exploded e
Interior OF the fort. whilst slcge and d
sira apnel guns Eshelled Russian Il TT oopsS IA !;
the Vicinity, This occurred at 3 o clock
1.-THE afternoon. "A etachment OF lap
Ianese infantry made "a headlong but tspres-ss.
mature rush, and sixty Of i hem became
buried under q mass OF debris, greatly
delaying the attack. Despite this mis-
chance. another volunteer force dashed
forward and ca ptured tho parapet. In 4
the meantime tho Russians had been
strongly reinforced and q fierce hand tos
hand struggle With sbayonets ana ,grenadesgs
was continued TIL near midnight, when 4
the few Russian survivors 4 re- treated TO !
the city. and the fort was captured .s.8Its Z
construction displays the tInost Glen
.ttic knowledge. ss s.,f 7ls ss;;
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
FIRE IN PHI LADELPHlA
DESTROYS BIG BU UILDlNG
3(By Associated Press3I

PHILADELPHIA, 4 r Al, December 49,
THO large three-story building ut Nos. 9l9
md 921 Walnut Street, occupied by about
a half dozen business concerns, was to-
tally destroyed by fire tonight. entail
Ing a. loss OF $500, 900. Among tho occu-
pants OF the building We're HOBBY y,
Coates and Company, book publishers; |;
;Louighaid and Company, printers; IT. H.
,schults ana Company, millinery md dress
trimmings; A. *. Billstein, millinery
goods, and D. Klein and Company 5talors.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
NEGROES STRIKE AND
WHITE MEN TAKE JOBS

37Il - 1I'y 3NsEoclalk ed lf'FeHs.l -
HOT STRING s. a r X. Dec. l9,.-Bc-
cause n wllite man has heen employed as
bath houses here the negro attendants.
went on strike and demanded that the
white man be discharged,t n This demand,
was denied and tho places at the neglJes
were quickly filled,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
FULL PARDON FOR
FLORIDA MURDERER

" TAI4I4AIIASsEE ITsA.; Dec. 19-yyil-
liam Sylvester was granted a full pardon
to-day by the state Board of Pardons.
Sylvester killed Edward Rurtnn, muster
mechanic ot tile Seaboard Aip lime at
three wears ago; He Was
sentenced to bn hanged. Ills sentence
was commnted 10 life Imprisonment Feb
rllary IT last His pardon was sought hy
his friends. to bo given i'ina rs 2 Christ
mas present az IN II 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
CHARGED WITH KILLING
EIGHTEEN-Y YEAR.Ol-D GIRL
fpy AssocInted Press, "a s,)

Gay Associated Press)
HUNTINGTON, w, l'A.. Dec 1s,-Iln
aar nsp'ses nrsst Fred strattoS, earssd Witt
being tile murderer nf Rosa NYnlte, tho
aeigllicenry nryear-old Girl who Was found
witt, her head almost severed from nor
body Saturday morning. Stratton was
hiding in tho woods When captured, but
he surrendered without resistance.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-20
Lively Discussion. Gus i ,lll.


Es The House also voted down Il a resolu-5
ton offered BY AIr. !. Lacey. OF Iowa, maxi
Ing n special order on January 5th the
bill to restore to the naval academy
three cadets who were dismissed for
slazing. 3 Mr.. Lacey's action was & crifi-
sc!sed by AIR. liams Il afississippD and
Others. Mr.. Williams contcnding that8the
ease d these r,tdshipnlen could not be
given reference when there were so.
many matters o ( vast public Importance
which could not get time for Hconsidera-S
ZION. The s;practi Ice OF shazing wa 5 severely
condemned by AIessrs. Payne ew- YorlSj !.
Shepherd CTexas) Mann C1llinois) and
Adams Q'cnnsyiva,,ia).s Mr. 3 rick tIn-s
sdiana) defended the ca dots. The resolu-
tion was de featcd 35 to q. a. l5S Ss$
M III the discussion over the use OF the
Capitol for he inaugura ] ball l $s1r.fSN II
lianls (Aississi ppD scored the Inaugural
Committee for wing 1. n the past refused
ITO restore 10 iS their orl nal condlt ltioni
reservations or public ) space q occupied by:
sst;indsS Ssor other str,c lures. n amend
meat by him was jadop ted. requiring the.
inaugural Commitle tee to 81 i've bond guar
antecing to pair al dami sc done. .5i33sS
81 r Baker New FoIis, oh cted to q few
individuals getting together for their
own social pres tsSe. sS3s s II
Having got rid of Il n nioon "a n ftl, he;
ECapitol,'' intcrjccted Mr.. Sims CI'anneg-
see, I'VE dom want To- turn 1t into a
all-roon. o 8
b Mr. Tl,ayer E fAia assnchusetts)a & said the;
only place where the ball could be held
wifi, regal splendor was the Pension.
building. s;ss3 !si5f WI 5ss s5i
Mr. Pon CNorth Carolina) believed tlie
ceremony should not be conducted in a.
5nIggardly manner, and favored the plan
Stosiise the Capitol building; ~
L. Mr. Gaines (Tennessec) spok In oppo.
sition to the Capitol proposition, saying
that II the ball was to be held at all, s"lt
should be hold decently and In proper
order. He favored the pension build
Ing. 5s. 53.s.
H ouse in Uproar.
Mr.. Baker convulsed the House hy re-
fcrrIns TO Mr.. Thnyer's use OF the word.
regal p Tho word rega J. he said, meant
kingly. which had no application to a
republic.
II am opposed" he sald amid shrieks
Of laughter, .{"to anything being done In
this country in a regal. kingly manner"
He wanted 1t dono III n democratic and
simple manner. Mr.. Baker nut the House ils"
IN an uproars when he declared tina tho
object Of the ball was to give onportunity
10 the wealthy ITO parade their jcwe.s,
their gowns and their fincry, SO that IT
can 70 all over the United States that
Mrs. Tom Jones attended the Presidents g
bali and that she was ARA yed lin such
and such fincry, which is believed y 9 have
cost 5000. Z 81 81 iss a
ByBan emphatic "no." the House voted
down the resolution. n, *, ,s Il Y