Evening journal., 1905-11-13
WORLDS NEWS
prRsoNAT. AND socTAT,

queen Alexandra IS leadlnB the move
ment in London to raise a relief fund for
the unemployed
Five thousand persons visited the
Drake. flagship of Prince Louis of Bat
tenberg. and half as many more were
waiting to go on board when the hour for
visiting ended
Although the New York Horse Show
does not formally open until today the
exhibition was Informally opened Sunday
by the usual luncheon. an impromptu pa
rade of the show horses and a jumping
exhibit.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Fred L. Lewis. former Mayor Of Allen
town. announces his candidacy for the
Republican nomination for Lieutenant
Governor.
WASHING ron.
Representative Babcock of Wisconsin,
chairman of the Republican Congressional
Committee, and the original tariff reform
er on the majority side Of the House, sees
no hope for tariff revision at the coming
session Of Congress.
Action is to be commenced soon by the
Attorney-General of the United States
against certain railroads and Milwaukee
brewers to test the railroad rebate law,
which. it is said. the railroads and ship
pers have been skilfully evadlng.
RUSSIA.
An imperial ukase declares that a state
Of war exists in Poland. The nation is
denied all share I'm reforms while dis
orders there continue, and the emphatic
declaration is made that further agita-
tion will be forcibly repressed, as Russia
will rot permit the separation Of Poland.
The ukase contains sinister references to
the history OF former revolts.
Sunday was not marked by serious out
breaks in Russia. Apprehension continues
in Poland and at Odessa. In Warsaw the
houses Of Jews are guarded, and members
of the race have armed themselves with
firearms and knives. The Government will
be merciful to the Cronstadt mutineers.
Much Of the blame has been traced to the
cowardice of officers.
Communities OF Jews throughout the
world are contributing to a relief fund for
Jewish victims Of the massacres. America
has promised a million. London will give
$5OO,OO0 Cities and towns throughout this
FOREIGN
A special commission has been named in
Italy to study developments in wireless
telegraphy. A public service may be es-
tablished
Many Americans received high awards
at the International Exposition at Liege,
Belgium, among them being several Phil
adelphia institutions
The Council of Ministers rearranged the
French Cabinet.
The Norwegian plebiscite to decide be-
tween republic and monarchy is under
way The result will be announced on
Tuesday.
The Powers are on the eve of a naval
demonstration to compel the Porte to
consent to the Macedonia program.
MISCELLANEOUS
The Asphalt Trust has issued a state-
ment defending its course in Venezuela in
connection with the suit Of the Venezue-
Ian Government for S11,OOOOOO for aid al
legged to have been given the Matos rebel
lion. The trust admits paying Matos $780,
600. declaring the payment was necessary
to insure protection
III a. tolhHiOn on GOmndln Light, X. L.,
two barges were sunk and steamship
was slightly damaged Three men and a
woman narrowly escaped drowning.
The Beckham political machine, in Ken
lucky, apparently is the only one that has
escaped the general wreck Of machines
throughout the country
James Speyer, of New York, has given
to the trustees of Columbia University.
New York $4,000 to endow the Theodore
Roosevelt professorship OF American his
tory and institutions in the University of
Berlin. The German Government, in re-
turn. will establish at Columbia pro-
fessorship IN German history and insti-
tutions.
Three negroes were taken from the jail
In Henderson. Tex, and hanged. on ac-
count of the murder of a white farmer.
Bames Hazen Hyde will testify today
in the insurance inquiry. President Hege-
man, Of the Metropolitan, will again be
on the stand.