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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
BRIEF BITS or NEWS.

Joseph Haven, United States com
mercial agent at st. Christopher Brit
ish West Indies. is dead
William III. Colby, Judge Of the pro
bate court of Sangamon county, HI,
dropped dead in his Office at Spring
field
The condition of winter wheat is
III, spring wheat 93.d acreage spring
wheat 171dN520o, a decrease OF ll6,Ge0
acres
st Louis. capitalists are interested
In plan toEIGlieye Chicagoss scarcity
of milli and improve the-quality OF
food given 10 infants.
Myrtle Berry, aged eighteen, a mem
ber of the graduating class of the
Peoria GID high school. has become
totally blind while at her studies.
Fire at Warrensburg Mo, destroyed
ClarlS's llnberyard and three frame
buildings occupying a block Of land in
the business district. Loss sl50,00o.
William G. -sstahle. for lwenty-th!ee
years secretary OF the Union club of
Cleveland has committed suicide by
shooting himself through the head. III
health doubtless led to the slicide.-
John Y. Clarke of White Plains, n.
Y, contractor and builder Of water
works over the country, is dead after
a brief illness. He was forty-fiye years
old and accumulated large estate.
The expulsion of w +. Wooden1.- Of
the suspended finn of x +. Neeaefa
e Co. was announced on. the New
York Consolidated Stock Exchange
Friday. -thereason given being alleged
irregularities in dealings
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
PEACE TRIMS ACCEPTED.
RevoIutionists Of santo Domingo la,
Down Their Arms.

New York. June 11.The revolu-
tioMsts of Santo Domingo are report
ed, in a Herald dispatch from Puerto
Plata. to have accepted in full the
terms of peace proposed by the. gov
eminent. Although General Rodriguez
had difficulty in. convincing his com,
panions that they should accept every
one is satisfied with the arrangement.
The success of the peace commits.
sion was due to Governor Cespedes of
Puerto Plata, United States Vice Con
sui Lithgow and Commander Dlling,
ham, whose courtesy in placing the
Detroit at the disposal of the commits
sion in Monte Cristi harbor greatly
aided its work. Commander Dilling-
ham has taken great personal interest
in the matter and, the correspondent
adds. much credit is due to him.
The blockade of Monte Cristi has
been raised, the whole country is now
under the control of the Morales gov
ernment and peace is assured.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
INFANT DASHED TO DEATH.
Frantic Mother Throws Child From
Burning Building

New York, June ! j.. Frantic with
APPEL threw her only child babe of
four months, from It window ol her
apartment to death oH the pavement
three stories below. Mrs. APPEL was
prevented from Icaping lo1he street
after her child by tircmcn who had
climbed to the third story on scaling
ladders and whose arrival an instant
earlier would have saved the child
from death More than Il score Of per.
SOUS. who occupied apartments on the
three upper floors Of the building and
who had been unable 10 escape through
the flame swept halls wore taken III
safety from fire escapes by means OF
scaling ladders. z---
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
President Dimes Filipinos.

Washington, June l1PIesident
and Mrs Roosevelt entertaincd at-an
elaborate luncheon during the altei-
moon the members Of the honuG.l2s
board of Filipino commissioners. he
luncheon was held in the state diniiiE.
room of the White House. Prior TO
the luncheWl@ the president and Nlls
Roosevelt received informally the Wis
iting Filipinos and other guests IN
-yitnd 70 meet them
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IMPORTANT M0YPLANNED
RElNFoRcEMENTs FOR GENERAL
kURoPATkiN's ARMYzEx-
PEcTED SHORTLY.

Liaoyang, June 11.-General Kuro
patliin is expecting reinforcements
which, as soon as they arrive, will adj
vance from Liaoyang and important
developments are expected.
Persistent reports are in circulation
of battle al Port Arthur that place
being attacked by land and sea. Moth
ing definite is known, however. except
that an attack made by the Japanese
did not succeed.
Chinese report that a small body OF
bandits attacked the Japanese at Kin
chou and that forty OF the bandits We're
killed.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
Philinnine Revenue Law. !.

Manila, June 11.The original draft
OF the proposed internal fes7enle law '
has been 5simplified in various respects.
Many Of the rates have been reduced
and some classes of taxes have been
entirely eliminated notably the tax
upon corporations. The commission
will reconNene- hefe 7J,trTe 20 anfl a
public discussion OF the proHosei law
will follow St4a4--agz7
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
GRAND JURY REPORTS.
No Indictment in Young Murder Cas-,

No Indictment in Young Murder Case
S Y
New York, June l1:z'fhe- grand Jury
reported during thea attefhooil.-h did
not return All indictment against Mrs,
Patterson. held in cunneetlon With the
death Of Caesar SDuns Il was report
ed that ii the case IS 10 be reconsiti-
cred by the grand Jury ~ Will not be
taken up until some time next week
dramatic scene occurred after the
-coronel's hearing while Mrs, Pattcr-
son was being led back-to the Tombss
Mrs William l.nce. sister Of the dead,
bookmakcr, confronted Mrs. Patterson
and cried out: You tiend; yon did
it,"
Mrs. Luce tried to reach Mrs Pat
terson, but WAS prevented by an officer
and was led away.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
millionaire Ranchman Dead.

Topeka, kati-. june 1.--C. Y Dewey
OF Manhattan, the millionaire ranch
man. is dead at Wheeling. Va, ae-
cording to a message receiver here.
Mr. Dewey came to Kansas flan CHI
cago twenty years ago. His son,
sChauncey Dewey. was recently acqlllt-
ted, together With his two COWBOYS. #oi
the murder of the Berry boys, the re-
suit of a ranch feud in Northwestern
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
WILL TRY TO SAVE FLEET
PLANS COMPLETED FOR DEPAR
TURE OF RUSSIAN WARsHlPs
FROM PORT ARTHUR.

st. Petersburg, June 11.-There is
reason to believe that the plans for
the departure of the Port Arthur
squadron in-the event that the fall OF
the fortress becomes imminent have
been completed. They involve the CO.
operation of the Vladivostok squadron.
After the blockadinm fleet has heaO
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
CHINESE AssAlL AMERICANS.
Engineers Kill One Rioter.in Defend.
jnu Themselves.

Hongkong, June .-Ameriean cngi-
neers who are engaged in the con
struction Of the Canton railway were
attacked by a Chinese mob during the
morning. The Americans defenlel
themselves effectively and a Chinese
was shot dead. Mr. McWatle the
American consul general at Canton, IS
Investigating the matter with tlsc IN
tention OF making the affair subject
of complaint to the vicerey.
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#Cripnie GfeplN Cote, Ilitn IT. iAes
portations are HE artlcl OF the day
General Sherman NJ Bell. military
commander has nrderea that ninety
seyrn members ef=tlte Miners union
shalt hcz taken tsiac Of Deller comfy
-on Il special train in aseeraanle Nith
the recommendation Of The ol1iae4s.
committees. whichseNanined llpfa flas
committee was i'll session n,ltIN all
night investigating lie cases q loa
the Victor ainloly and submitted tn
other report to- General Eell dA.ints
the day recommending further d@l,lfa
tatiuns.
Within fortyscisht hours this dis:
strict Will be rid of all agitataGF ana
other Objectionable men,, said General
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
captives Recover From lllness.

Washington, June 11.-Rear Admiral
Chadwick cabled-t the navy department
from Tangier that the captivcs. Perdi
caris and Marley, have recovered from
their illness and therefore a surgeon
from the feet Will not proceed to Raj
suits camp.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-11
FEAR POSSIBLE JAP ATTACK
STRENGTHENING ALL.
TO THE CITY
OF ST. PETERSBURG.

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
BABY CARRIAGES FOR BROOKLYN MEN.
Glass Day Exercises at New-York Univer-
sity-The Presentations.

Battery Hill. OF historic fame, the OF
the class day exercises of the senior class Of New
York University yesterday afternoon. The deep
green ge presented a beautiful background for
the sombre gowned seniors and the bright gowns
Of the
Singing the Palisades" the seniors slowly
marched to the platform. Professor Charles G.
Then followed the presidents address by Chester
II. Lane. Nearly every member OF the class n
swered to the rollcall read by r. d Clarke. The
class history read by c. Robert Adams Some
OF the statistics, prepared by w. c. Leonard are
as follows: Most popular professor, Dr. Stevenson;
worst "aunker." Professor ]. F. Johnson; professor
with best college spirit. Professor f. c. Siher best
looking professor, w. K. Gillette; and among the
seniors w. c. Belcher voted the handsomest;
S. D. Moss. the wittiest: c. r. Adams the most
popular; W. c. Seck. the iuckiest; J. L. Tuthill
the LATEST. The class prophecy was delivered by
VI. J. Friedberg. L Y. Lppncott gave the Grafton
The poem read by c. w. Gerstenberg Then
followed the presentations by Solomon D. Moss
Baby carriages were given TO the Broo6lynites The
worst grind" received coffee grinder. Peck tho
intercollegiate side horse champion, received a
hobby horse to train on. The class bun. which
has been given each year to the popular class
in college, presented by E j. L. Raldirs to the
class of '06.
The ivy and cremation exercises then took place
With the singing of the class song to the tune of
odd Heidelberg the class day exercises OF 1901
were "
The senior dance took place in the gymnasium at
o'clock -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
RENEWAL OF HOLD-UP.
Board of aldermen Still Refuses to
Act in Port Chester Case.

At the meeting of the Board OF Aldermen
yesterday Alderman Goodman made his usual
motion that the Committee Railroads be in
structed to do something about the Port Chester
franchise application Alderman Doull moved
to lay the motion on the table Mr.. Goodman
demanded an aye and vote. Rollcall Hus-
tanned Mr.. Douu 81 TO IS. and for the fifth
consecutive week Mr.. Goodman's attempt TO
bring the Port Chester's application before the
full board was defeated.
Frank Sullivan Smith counsel for the New
York and Port Chester Railroad Company, on
June + sent the following letter 10 Chairman
Haggerty of the Committee Railroads:
At the bearing before the Railroad Committee
OF the Board of Aldermen on the sd ult. upon the
application OF the New-Tork and Port Chester
Railroad Company for permission to cross certain
streets and avenues in the Borough Of The Bronx,
you announced that n further hearing would he
given. and the hearing in question was adjourned.
No representative of the New-YOrk and Port
Chester Railroad Company has received notice of
any further hearing. and as valuable time IN which
the railroad company has hoped 70 begin the con-
struction OF its railroad Is being lost. beg on
behalf Of the company, that your honorable com
mittee will appoint such further hearing without
delay and the company will be glad TO aid your
committee IN arriving at a speedy conclusion, by
every means in its power
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
NEW MEDICAL BUILDING.
One in First-aUe. To Be Built for
". Y. L. at Once.

Tbs council OF New-York University at q special
meeting yesterday, decided, IN view Of tho large
cla1ses at the university and Bellevue Hospital
heoical College. and the prospect for an extremely
large entering class IN the fall, TO purchase land
adjoining the new college building in First,aye be-
tween T'wenty-hfth and Twenty-sIxth sts and TO
begin ct once the erection OF six story freproof
building for the clinics and laboratories Of the edt
cal college, Plans prepared by the architects Cady
Berg See. were submitted and approved and the
building committee was appointed consisting OF
I've Representatives of the Medical College fac
u1ty, Drs. Herman NJ. Biggs, Egbert lie Feyre.
George d Stewart Edward K Burnhan and Theo-
oore Q. Jsneway, with three members of the uni
Fersiv corporation the chancellor the treasurer
OF the university, and DR.. John P. Num- chairman
or The councils committee the Medical College
The building Will harmonic IN general style with
the building erected IN 1898 for the Medical College
at Twenty-sixth-st- and First-ave and will be OF
hight brick, with trimmings OF Indiana limestone
n large part Of the front Will be merely a Frame
work or iron and glass; TO give greatest possible
nght Tor laboratory work. On the the building
VII ho5oin the Carnegie Laboratory which belonss
- Lns University and Is used also for laborator
nOlh- Inc nrst HooT OF the building viii be given
" 20 the free oispensaTy of the college This dis
penssry treated 10000 cases IN the last year
n pan presented by the medical faculty for an
elecuye NTH year course for medical students was
approved II was voted TO confer ct the commenca-
inent tomorrow nearly four hundred degrees A
letter letter or acceptance was read from DR. Thomas II
Ballet, of Springfield Mass who
elected dean az the T-Tf,,erSf.,' recently
The council accepted with great regret the resnSS'
ION OF Robert w. Hall. professor OF anaivfical
health No professor will be appointed at tbs
time to MI his place. 60 '''4S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
CHARGES, ABDUCTION AND THEFT.
Man Took Diamond Rings, 1t Is Alleged,
from Girl He Eloped With.

Emma Davis. sixteen years DID, who was en-
ployed piano player IN large department
store eIoped May Is. after short acquaintance.
with James Bolden, who gave his address as No. CT
East ne-hundred-and-fourth- The couple went
10 Hoboken. and there after he had spent his
money, he took from the girl. 1t is alleged. two
diamond rings which belonged to her mother. The
girl then sent home. She lives with her
mother, Mrs. Florence Davis, at No. 141 Division
ave, Brooklyn.
Yesterday Bolden told the girl to meet him at
the St Denrs Hotel The police had been informed
however. and Detective Sergeants Funston and Fo-
garty hand. Bolden did not appear at the
hotel but acquaintance did. and escorted the
girl to Fffteenth-st. and University Place. Bolden
met her and the couple were walking up the street
when the detectives arrested BolGen.
The prisoner was arragned in the Tombs court
charged with abduction and grand larceny. Magis-
trate Ommen said that. the offence had been
committed in Brooklyn, Bolden should no arraigned
there.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
ROOT RLEADS FOR CROSS.
Wrong to Hold Past Violations
OUer Inspector, He Says.

Eihu Root. ex-Secretary Of War, appeared before
khs Appellate Division yesterday for the first time
since he resumed practice. He appeared as coun-
Bel for Adam a. Cross to test the validity OF the
action OF Police Commissioner Greene IN dismiss
ing him from his police inspectorship and from the
department Assistant Corporation Counsel Farley
appeared for the Police Commissioner. The charges
against Inspector Cross were conduct unbecoming
ofoer and neglect OF duty. Mr.. Root. referring
TO the specifications as TO permitting the existence
Df disorderly houses. saidt
These were stale charges relating acts alleged
70 have been committed under a prior adminstra-
said as TO the Croker certiorai case about charges
which, II true, ought 10 have been inquired into
case
This presents squarely the question whether
an inspector or police Is guarantor that there
also whether a commissioner hold his
head for all time violations Of law which have
ance that a member OF the police force shall hold
of1He during good behavior becomes a nulty
conTspeousIv and efiieacionsiy VbeneyeT
of law were brought TO his attention.
But Inspector Cross's district included also the
spector 10 safeguard the vast interests centred
there. Was if The duty Of the inspector personally
perhaps 70 the neglect OF the protection Of the
where IN his district? maintain that it was not.
Mr. Root also declared that II Cross were TO be
punished the District Attorney also should be pros
ecuted for maintaining disorderly house In
Brooklyn. since he had kept there number OF the
disorderly persons who subsequently appeared as
witnesses against the inspector.
Mr.. Farley. IN reply, referred to the inspectors
instructions given forty patrolmen on a certain
occasion, and said:
4 think they shed light on the notions Of this
man"
The inspector had told the patroImen that they
were 10 put an end 10 soliciting on the street and
u any women soliciting them should take them TO
tenement houses they were 20 take down the num-
Der OF the houses and the location Of the apart
1eents, nut they Were not 10 obtain evidence of
If q Or n pff afr,
oence Of violations OF law asked Mr.. Farley
now were they 70 prosecute such persons"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
Il POLICY NAN ARRESTED.
Case Shoes Hoo Efectual Vas
Goddard Crusade.

In the arrest yesterday OF George Schneider. a
policy writer. who declared he had made book
Of only s. against $50 IN the old days. Captain Nor
ton Goddard president OF the AntPolicy Society
sees encouraging indications that policy gambling
is to-day IN a moribund condition.
Schneider, who gave his address as No sof East
One hundred-and- eigh ty-second-st. arrested
early yesterday afternoon he was emerging
from q tenement house at No. 1905 Park-ave-. by
Richard Henry Burke, a special agent of the So
ciety.
Arraigned before Magistrate F1amner. he waived
examination and was held in 100 bail. He took
one cent wagers THAT IS rather a small amount
isn't t?" asked the court. None the less. your
honor said Mr.. Burke, lit very likely means that
q woman has cent less to buy milk for her
baby
Schneider declared he did not know who was his
packer" He said that nowadays this information
was withheld from a writer, that policy writing
generally had fallen evil days. and that he had
been driven 10 II only a means Of subsistence
Schneider had counsel in court to defend him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
MAYORS SUMMER HOME.
Commands Unobstructed Ocean
Vie1C at Long Branch.

Long Branch. N J.. June (SpeciaD.-Iroquois.
one OF the prettiest OF the nine cottages in the
reservation circle has been leased by Mayor George
b. Mcclellan, who will take possession OF It the
latter part of June 1t is known No 2 the
map of the reservation cottages. 1t contains nine
bedrooms. with the usual living rooms and recep-
ton halls found in well equipped country house.
There are nine cottages in the circle five of them
bordering the new Ocean-ave drive. All OF them
bear Indian names selected by the late Nate Sails
bury who spent over $l5oOoO In creating a hand
some cottage colony from barren waste that
formerly known the East End property.
Iroquois has unobstructed view Of the ocean
and is reached easily from the East Long Branch
station. about quarter OF mile away. Senator
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
TEST THE oBRIEN ON HUDSON TODAY.
Torpedo Boat Started by Shipbuilding Trust
to Have Another Trial.

The torpedo boat OBrien win have oflciai
speed trial under the supervision OF naval board,
the Hudson River to-day over measured mile
near Yonkers. An attempt made Friday
last to have speed trial. but owing to the poor
quality OF coal not than 2Ss revolutions OF the
engine could be attained. and this her speed
OF little more than twenty knots. Her guaranteed
maximum speed is twenty-five. and 1t IS expected
that this be done with $40 revolutions.
The O'Brien and the Nicholson the two tor
pedo boats for which the Crescent Shipbuilding
Company "a constituent OF the United States Ship
building Company obtained the contract on Septem-
Der %. 1895 the agreement being that they should
be completed a year from date The O'BrIen was
not launched until September o. 1900. On August
%. 1901. she had builders trial run, when low
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
THE ST. MARYs SAILS FOR EUROPE.
Annual Cruise Of the schoolship Begins at
New-London.

Ne~-London. Conn. June (speciaD.-The New
York nautical schoolshp St Mary's. which has
peen anchored off NeW-London for the last ton
Gays VIII SAIL to-day for her annual cruise TO
european ports. II she makes a good crossing +ba
et Marys commander. Commander G. @ Ham.
= g ~ retired thinks Southampton will be
reached by July G. SOUTHAMPTON will bo -.
on July u and brief stops made at other ,,or,s
Inc ST Msrys VIII leave Lisbon on July % cadiz
on August and Funchal. Madeira on August "a
FROM The last named port she win return direct 20
New-hork reaching there the last Of September
Inc ST. Marys came 10 New-London 10 in ba-
water tanks and take supplies Since she bas
oeen mere there has been scarcely n day ON which
rhe mas not been boarded BY a throng OF New
Lonooners The work of the hundred or -.
youths on the ship has attracted good deal .,
favorable comment from some OF New-London's ola
staloTs captain Hanus said he could not snea,x -
student sailors. $50 H-eSeHl iot OF
g, eng other hrst-class mail intended for IN.
o. me Cnited States Dispatch Agent ~ "a 4
sissar square London, England 0theer 49, :
vi, nyt pc forwarded, and will not reach The 49,
nnless sent IN time 10 reach The above e,ie EN-
ports before the ships departure N'eiitioieo
n anus ls accompanied on the trim NV 81.
S"~ A1at'So made the voyage across lssf ga re- rs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08

payroll Alderman Marks got the board 10 an
prove appropriation OF $4,000 for court
house in the Thirteenth Municipal District. No ac-
ton was taken on any OF the big bond issues aII-
thorized the week before last by the Board OF Es-
innate 1t was understood that the COMMITTEES on
Finance had decided to report them favOrably, bur
the reports were not presented to the board
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
SUICIDE IN BACHELOR APARTMENT.
Former Head of Telephone Company Depart
ment Kills Himself.

John C. Dodge until a month ago tbs head of
the New-York department OF the New-York TeIe-
phone Company. committed suicide on Monday
night his bachelor apartment at No. q Gramercy
Park BY drinking carboic acid Dodge lived in
the house, which is occupied apartments by
bachelors. with his father, Albert They were to-
gether until 1870 o'clock Monday night. Tho
father said that his son was in good spirits when
he left him.
The body was found yesterday morning On
table in his room q note addressed TO ths
father. Mr.. Dodge refused to divUlge the contents
About month ago the son had differences with
the telephone company. and lost his place. Mr..
Dodge declared yesterday that his son
ried. but said he did not know where his daugh-
ter-in-law living
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08

water allowed one OF her forward boilers to be-
come Overheated. and the water drum and tubes
were so badly burned that they had to be renewed
On October go 1901. preliminary trial was made
and several others followed. On November I6 1901
the vibrations to the engines found TO be so
excessive that additional braces were put in Soon
after this the company went into the hands Of a
receiver. and the Navy Department took over the
vessels for completion. 1t was found necessary to
mako many repairs to the vessel in drydock and
to give u thorough overhauliug to the machinery
and boilers before any speed trials could he made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-08
BIG TECHNOLOGY CLASS GRADUATED

Boston, June THE most important feature in
the reunion OF graduates of the Massachusetts, In
sutute OF Technology. which opened in this city
yesterday. was the general alumni meeting TODAY
in Huntington Hail. Several hundred graduates
were present and several addresses were deltv-
cree. Inc graduating exercises OF tho class of %.
were held IN Huntington Hall to-day.
Inc class was the largest ever graduated fror,
10 2.3 students ue6Iees