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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
ADOLPH Won MERzEL,
CELEBRATED ARTIST, DEAD.

Berlin, Feb o.-Adoph Won Mcneil,
the artist, died today, aged 80 years
His death was due to weakness super
Induced by a severe cold. Mcneil had
been Identified with the best in Ger
man art for 60 years, and had been
treated by this generation with that
reverence and respect which Germans
love to show to their old men, His
quaint figure, about five feet tall, with
hat, cravat and dress suggesting the
fifties, was known to most Of the peo-
PIE IN Berlin, for he was often IN the
streets walking for pleasure, and OBJ
serving people. He sat In a certain
restaurant almost every morning until
last Friday for an hour or two, taking
a glass Of Wine, and then w3lki < home.
Men2eps work even TO within the last
I'VE years was regarded as very good.
and he worked every morning until
taken III. He was often mentioned as
the first artist 10 receive the highest
Prussian decoration, the Black Eagle,
conferred on him by the present em-
peror who held him In much esteem
BY order Of the emperor the body OF
Won Mcneil win be buried here in the
rotunda of the old museum of art.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09

entity Of Tsugaru straits will not be
lighted except occasionally. The ON
cial announcement says this decision
was necessary for strategic reasons and
warns coasting and neutral navigators
that IN passing Tsuguru straits they
must exercise the greatest care. The
Japanese continue 20 patrol Tsushimi
and Tusaguru straits. and It Is be-
lieved that the blockade Of Nladhostok
Is effective.
under date of Feb. that the Russian
armOred cruisers Rossia ana Gromohoi
had repaired but It is doubted wheth-
or they will emerge from the harbor on
account Of the extensive seizures by
the japanese Of coal laden ships bound
for Nladiyostok, Large stocks have
been seized by Japan which has
now ceased purchasing coal.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
PRESIDENT CONSIDERS CUES.
TION.

Washington, Feb. 9.-Railroad rates
formed the subject of some considera-
ton by the president today with several
callers, Speaker Cannon was an early
visitor at the White House, he and the
president talking about the rate legls-
lation on which the house OF represen-
tatiyes Is to take action today.
Representative Jones OF Washington
introduced to the president u commit
tee of the Spokane chamber OF com,
merce consisting OF William II. Acuff
and +. b. Wright They presented TO
Mr.. Roosevelt resolutions OF the cham
Der Of commerce endorsing his attitude
ON the freight rates question. They
pointed out TO the president that, al
though Spokane Is 800 miles east OF
Seattle the shippers OF Spokane were
forced 10 pay on freight from the east
the full rates to Seattle ana the local
rates from Seattle back to Spokane,
although the goods are ,unloaded at
Spokane directly from the east, not
being carried 10 Seattle and return AZ
all. They regard this as great hard
ship on Spokane clients.
Senator Kearn Of New Jersey also
talked briefly with the president. He
Is Of the opinion that his resolution
VIII command a majority vote In the
senate.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
Senate Public Lands Committee
Will Take it Up for COnsidcra.
tiOn Next Wednesday
The KEARNS BILL RECALLED.
Junior Senator's Purpose is to Facili.
tate Opening Of the uintah
Reservation.
(speclal 10 the oNews.oN

Washington, d, Co. Feb. 9,-Tho SEN
ate public lands committee, after hear
Ing Senator Smoot, ordered a recall OF
Senator Kearns bin to divide Utah into
two land districts. and on Wednesday
next II will consider Senator Shoots
bill on the same subject, (which is drawn
to conform with the physical conditions
and to avoid a mixup of land records.
Senator Smoot told the committee
that he desires no personal credit in
this matter but simply that the new
land district shall be so formed as to
facilitate rather than retard the OPEN
In of the Ulntah reservation and the
settlement of the public lands of the
state, He is perfectly willing that
Senator kearns shall have the oppor-
tunity to present a bill in conformity
win his own IN which case the Smoot
blll viii be withdrawn. 1t is probable.
therefore, that satisfactory measure
VIII be reported next week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
SENATE PROCEEDINGS.
'e''''ons for Regular Information.
d. congresses Presented.

T.. " asnlngton, Fob. 9.-Mr. Lodge 10.
NJ. PRESENTED a petition from gig
nnuan Eendeavor societies renre.
nI Ir all the states and territories Of
my ,Cnlon, asking that the president he
yyWorlzed to invite the governments
Ine world to appoint delegates 10
tats International congress TO meet ot
m 1p,gq intervals to deliberate upon
io ,.''9 p OF common interest To the M
',hs Interested. W. '"0 ''"-
,r %r, hale from the committee on an.
""llons presented the report Of
ops,, I,ommittee on the diplomatic and
mum appropriation bin and pavc
,ssrs,iS nal he would ask liz early con-
bItto,M' warren from the committee on
r,Soy AFFAIRS. reported the military
TSIe n.y. appropriation bill.
ss !, agricultural appropriation bill
rdo. VHen taken up and ON a paint ~
boyi, iDy MI Teller the amendment an.
ccsr, me secretary of agriculture 70
urn g, guys OF land for forest reserve
F''es was stricken out.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
PESSIMlSTIC REVIEW or
FIRST YEAR OF TIE WAR

st. Petersburg, Feb. an. Souvorin.
editor of the Noyoe Vremya, In a pes
simistic review of the first year
Of the war; in today's issue Of his
paper attributes the responsibility for
the Russian disaster firstly to Foreign
Minister Lamsdorff, former Viceroy
AleXieff and Baron Rosen late Russian
minister to Japan, whom he accuses Of
drawing Russia into a terrific war by
complete ignorance OF the true state of
AFFAIRS In the far east. NJ. Souvorn
declares the reason for the fan Of Port
Arthur before the complete exhaustion
OF its means Of resistance was the death
OF Maj-Gen Kondratenko, who was
the real hero Of the defense of the
fortress and who filled both the civil
and military men with courage. while
Lieut., teen, Stoessel only manifested
civil courage"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
FX' Judge Blodgett Dead.

Chicago, Feb. 9--Formor Federal District
Judge Henry w Blodgett died today OF
aged 81 ycars. Ho was closely identtioi
with the building " the first railway limo
between Chicago and Milwaukee. ne was
q member Of the sanitary commission dur.
lng the tNll war While a member of the
Illinois legislature Judge Hlodpott origi-
mated ana put through bill giving NAV
ricd women control Of their separate
property, 10 was the pioneer legislation
Of that kind anywhere IN the United
States ana has since been universally
adopted IN almost every state IN the
Union. In 1852 Judge BlOdgett resigned
from the bench TO accept am appointment
by President Harrison as one Of the coun-
sci for the United States In the Bering
sea arbitration.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
THREE YEARS IN THE PEN.
That is Sentence of EX.lndian
Agent Morris l., Bridgman.

Helena, Mont. Feb 9-Three years IN
the sentence Morris L. Bridgman, formet
agent Of the Fort Belnap Indian reser.
cation, must serve under conviction OF
the federal court OF making false claims
and presenting false Vouchers FOR lum
Der and other supplies. Judge w. H.
Hunt passed sentence upon the accused
H. Rodgers his attorney for arrest Of
judgment In passing sentence the court
commented upon the fact that unfortu-
nate conditions existed az the agency,
former Agent Hays committed suicide,
and former Clerks Fitzpatrick and Bar
ton disgraccd and degraded themselves
BridEman is In the custody Of the Unit.
cd states marshal pending securing APP
pearanco bond Of 10000 lie Will appeal.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
Wenther Conditions in sonth.

Louisville, Feb. 9-Whlle conditions re-
sultlng from the long continued rain and
slcet storm show slight improvement
in the southwest today, there Is no bet.
termont of the situation from the Mlssls-
slppl a. the Atlantic coast The telephone
companies I'm this vast area have been
practically ont OF business since last Sat.
urday night. The telegraph companies
lines are in but little better condition
between cities whore communication ~ In %
terrupted. The storm has moved north
and eastward, It's effects being felt To-.
day I'm North Carolina.
Atlanta has been shut on twice since
Sunday and nothing has been heard from
there by wire for II hours, Twenty-Five
hundred telephones are useless IN AZ.
l0nia aud there has been no lights there
for three nights owing to the demolition
OF wires
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
STEAMERS COLLIDE.
One Sinks and Other Brings in
Its CreM.

Now York Feb 9.-Attcr having caite
cd with and sunk tho Norwegian steam
er I.cif Erikscn. off Cape Romano. ria,
On a dense fog on Feb. e. tho Standard
on compHnys steamer city of Everett
returned % this port today bringing ~ oI
the crew of the sunkcn steamer. Tho
other two members OF the Edkseus crew
were drowned either in the collision or
when the crew took 10 the boats
The city Of Everett was bound from
New York f0i Sabine Pass for cargo ot
OIL capt Bunting Of the CITY Of Everett,
said today that when In q heavy sale ana
fox of cape Romano on Febn T. tho liolf
Erikseu was FIRST seen crossing the bow
OF the city Of Everett Tho later IS
whaloback and has an oYcrhanRing cigar
fapod bow which cut into the Erlksons
han deeply and ripped her open far below
the water line. Several 81 the bow plates
on the City " Everett were stove IN
Percelvng that the Erikscn was sinking
fast her crew jumped into their boats and
were picked up by the city Of Everett.
The CITY u Everett then returned 10 this
port for repairs The Lief Ercksen was
bound from Matanzas, Cuba, with n carr
60 Of sugar for Philadelphia. She was
owned In Bergen, Norway,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
MAY HOLD SUMMER SESSION.
II Ready to Report by October OF
November an Extra Session of
Congress Nay be Called.
MOUSE BEGINS DISCUSSING BILLS
n,,,mond Attacks the Esch-T Townsend
Measure, Being Inadequate Treat
meut of the Subject

washington, Feb, 9.--The resolution
"a he introduced in the senate by Mr.,
xeap OF New Jersey providing that
,bo committee ON interstate commerce
shall sit during the summer for the in
vestlgatlon Of the subject Of railroad
rate legislation win not be offered until
II has first been approved by the com
mutee. II had been announced that
the resolution would be presented in the
fsnate today The interstate COM
merce committee win meet Saturday to
consider the resolution.
Tho plan to have the senate COM
mlttee investigate thoroughly the cub
sect OF rate legislation has been APP
proved By a large number Of senators
Of both parties. IL Is said that the
oommittette will work along the lines
Of perfectng the EsCh-Townsend bill
and incorporate i'm that measure a pro-
vision to reach private car lines,
The idea Is that II the committee Is
ready 10 report in October or the first
Of November, notice VIII be sent to
the president, and II he is so Inclined an
extra session may be called. Should
there be a demand from any senator
for immediate consideration Of the
house bill, 1t Is planned to ascertain
the sentiment Of passing a rate bill at
The present session by vote on the
proposed Kean resolution.
DISCUSSION OF BILLS BEGINS.
Nahhlllsloh' req Zine mousse TO-
Day entered upon the last day Of dis
rnSloh or the bllls to regulate freight
rates, According 10 the rule adopted
MONDAY The vote viii be taken at 3
o'clock hrst on the minority substitute,
tloWn ~ the DaNei Dlll ana, should
'sll ~ .assase, tnei on the PHI OF
W majority OF the committee ON inter-
se.e SlG IVIelgh commerce, otherWise
N,'n,u wv E ~. ! Nv ilse'lu pll;
Less man % members were In their
sgsT p, WneH IN, me DEBATE was opened by
"l Iv'vg 'lH"' VINO alteI alnoulc-
us ''", l'.g pL'slueI'l on lHe SUBJECT OF
,Ss, e.',1uoi', "ue we BIt9teet lcauer
u,'1 u9' lie4 III inc tepuollcali ranks
s s,,' sh' ,, ,INl war sall ne would sup
t wv, we Is'I- lo"ns,ndl Dlll' ne, now
~ ~ ,t DaS,u HIa support upon the Iact
uo, Nullani D, bryah ana the Demo-
Eeug parry had declared for Just such
ess'aqon'
Mr' DE Almond (Mo2, while admit
gnE 9e necessity Tor legislation, at
m "" ,.,. IN 5he E,sch-IoWnsend bill as being
'HaueQuaIe treatment OF the ques-
s ooL, Inc n,ll' ne sald, was singularly
@onIHs j.! us compliance win the rec
s ,,' ,.. ,ISuoas OF the president II did
T ",d pe supposed mat the courts
,rS"., W. eoseI ana searching IN the
mo, ,' a,t w nnG III II something on
," "H, 'u uu,is Whlch us authors them
Me- Az C Vuu.u 10y una.
,n % SSIIu'ul'a'Ner llhdJ sald he would
msae"r $3.50 ha support lhe majority
treasure because the power to regulate
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
COLOMBIA WOULD
RE. ESTABLISH
FRIENDLY RELATIONS

Nov York, Feb 9.--Adyices
from Bogota, Colombia, to the
Times state that President Ra-
fael Reyes has sent to Washing
ton proposals for the re-estab-
lIshment Of friendly relations be-
tween the United States and
Colombia, In substance, the pro-
posals are:
THE republic Of Panama to
be permitted 90 vote on the ques-
ton as to whether or not she
shall return TO Colombia.
Eff Panama should vote 20
remain Independent, then the
United States to buy from CO.
lombia at a liberal price the ISL
auds Of San Andres and san Luis,
I'm the Caribbean sea.
S-The canal zone IN any event
to remain the property Of the
United States.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
Convention of Tnllors.

vention Of the Journcymon Tailors of
America the plan Of paying strike bcre-
nts was changed so that I'M case " gen.
eral strike OF lockout involving On per
cent OF the members strike benefits shall
standing have been out on strike for four
weeks
Bloomirgton was retained as the nation
al headquarters OF the t3il0rs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
PREsBYTERIANS IN INDIA.
Their Churches United Into One
General Assembly.

New York. Feb. 9-mformation has
been received by the board Of foreign
missions OF the Presbyterian church hero
that the Presbyterian churches in India
have been united into one general ASSEM-
bly after series OF meetings at ALA
habad The churches included are the
church of Scotland, United Free church
OF Scotland Presbyterian Church OF
England. Presbyterian Church of Ireland
Presbyterian Churrh IN the United states
OF America. Reformed Dutch Church ~
America, and Presbyterian Church OF
Canada,
They have IS preshyteries and az
churches and a total community VI 1885
This liz said to De the first occasion In
which churches Of America and Europe
have been united.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
ENTRY TO vLADIvosToK.
Entry by Sea is Limited to Two
Straits.

Toxic Feb ENTRY 20 VladIvostoll
from the sea Is now limited TO Asushimi
straits and Tsugaru straits. The Soya
straits are barred by Ice. Reports re-
celved here from Hokkaido and also
from coasting vessels, say Soyn straits
are not frozen over but are filled with
Hoes and berges, making navigation
practically impossible To further IN
crease the difficulty OF reaching Vladi-
vostok the Japanese government an
nouncea that the light houses IN the VI
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09

an observer in September last. but the
Siberian railway was then regarded
as unsafe.
The report that Grand Duke Nicholas
NichOlaieVitch may succeed Gen. Kuro-
patltin or be appointed commander-in-
chief of the Russian forces in the far
east was first circulated in September
last.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
Goes to Manel,urio

avs !, W, feb' 9,--The Lokal Anzelger
ls earns that Grand Duke Niche.
q s ,o,r,t,uo.laievitch will, IN a few daSs
len ~ " 20 Manchuria either 10 reiievc
S., ,huropatldn or he vicer W. e'ieN =,
HIM gPp ,ln win have to report
: added , linee Leopold OF Prussia, IL
llchoios w 80 with him. Emperor
n ingi,a,icni IS understood, telegraphed
uter inionon 70 Prince Leopold. The
"'snled to so to Manchuria as
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
No Election in Missouri.

Jefferson CITY. Feb. 9.-speculation
as to the recipient Of Representative
Walmsleys complimentary vote, which
he has cast Tor nearly as many different
legislators as there has been ballots,
was the only feature today Of the sena-
torial deadlock. The ballot today:
Cockrell, 20; Nedrlnghaus, ca Kerr
ems. ~: Pettijohn, 81 Finkelburg, Il;
Representative James A. Stewart, /.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
AN IMPENDING BATTLE.
Expected to Take Place Before
Any Great Thaw Occurs.

Toxic, Feb, ?, 80 a. m..--The impress
sion prevails here that the impending
battle between the armies OF Field
Marshal Oyama and Gen. Kuropatkm
will occur before any material thaw
takes place, which would convert the
country into a slushy bog, and render
the movement Of guns, ammunition and
stores impossible until the roads hard
on
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
Mrs. Honora Sharp Dead.

San Francisco, Feb, 9,--Mrs. Honora
Sharp, widow Of the late George f.
sharp, and the divorced wife of ex-
Judge w. l.. Pierce who died here to-
day, has left 5000 600 for the erection
OF an immense gateway to the Pnnhan.
die at the Golden Gate park as me-
mortal TO her first husband In addl-
ton she leaves the sum OF 515 900 20 10.
cal charities, including $4,000 20 the
Salvation Army Her estate is valued
at 100000
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
DEPUTY MARSHAL RICHARDS
Sentence of Eighteen Years is
Affirmed.

Des Moines, Feb. 1.-The Iowa SUI
preme court today affirmed the decision
OF the lower court which sent ex-Dep.
uty United states Marshal w. A. Rich
ards to the penitentlary for IS years
for completely In the hod-up of Peter
Sullivan and wife at Hamilton, Iowa,
years ago,
Masked men broke into the sullivan
house and after tOrturing the woman
by holding lighted candles under her
feet, compelled her TO produce u sum
Of money which she had that day
drawn from the bank.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
MRS, CHADwICK's TRIAL.
Judge Tayler Sets it for Monday,
March &.

Cleveland. O.. Feb. o--The trial OF
Mrs, Cassie l.. Chadwick, in the United
states district court has been set for
Monday, March 6, She will be tried
before Judge r. W. Tayler The date
for beginning Mrs. Chadwick's trial
was agreed upon at a conference TODAY
between Judge Tayler and Dist. Atty.
Sullivan
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
COMMISSION PRAISED FOR WORK.
But There Is Urgent Demand for
Stronger Law With Regard to
Creating Deficits,

The special committee Of the LAgis-
lature to investigate the finances Of the
Utah worlds fair commission made its
long delayed report today. The report
Is free from any sensational elements.
IL praises the work OF the commission
ers, compliments them highly on the
impression created Of Utah by their
work. but it scores the principles Of de-
tlcit-maklng and suggests more strin-
gent laws to prevent such DEFICIENCIES
IN the future.
Regarding the property Of the COM
mission 1t states that material valued
at $4,000 is stored in this city await
ing transfer to the Lewis and Clark ex-
position, and regarding the authoriza-
ton OF the deficit e explains that an
attempt was made TO secure authorize
ton to exceed its appropriation, but
that It's application could not be legally
granted under the law. The board OF
examiners, however knew OF the ac-
cruing deficit, A recommendation Ia
made that an appropriation OF 1900 be
granted to cover the deficit. instead Of
$4,000 or such part as may be neces-
sary,' as was at first requested.
THE REPORT IN FULL.
TO the President Of the Senate and
the Speaker Of the House Of Represent
atives-Your special committee APP
pointed 10 investigate the accounts and
affairs Of the Louisiana Purchase OK
position commission beg leave to report
as follows
That they have examined and audited
the books and accounts OF said COM
mission ana find that 1t has received
for the purposes Of the exposition from
the state treasury as PEI appropriation
of the Legislature Of 19O3. $50, 900 90
From proceeds Of sale of state
house, furniture, honey,
ctcu,.,. .,. .,....., 90. 80. 1919 IS
From proceeds OF notes of
prominent cltizens..,... O.. 5000. -
From note Of the commission. $50 90
From money advanced by Su.
porysor Cummings. o.. 1858
$50, 5Oi 50
Also that there has been eN-
pended for the purpose of
the commission as per
vouchers on file the sum Of 1913. So
And that there is on hand In
the treasury. ., 49,. 49,. 2,1Si,12
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
The sully May be a Total Loss.

Paris, eb. 9-Dspatches reaching the
ministry Of marine lead 90 fears that
the armorcd cruiser Sully OF the
French squadron I'm fair eastern waters
which, as announced yesterday, touch-
ed a rock I'm Along bay, will be a total
loss, Admiral Bayle reports that the
cruiser IL stil firmly fixed on the rocks
and that II has been necessary to re-
move the Sully's crew.
The sully Is OF 1856 tons, dlsplace-
mont, was built IN 1901, and has two
7.6 inch guns, eight ca inch guns, six
$50 inch guns and Ave torpedo tubes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
Russians stnl Bombarding.

Toxic, Feb Q, p. ma report from
Manchurian headquarters says that the
Russians have continued their bonn
bardment I'm the direction Of the Shake
he river since the night OF Feb. Z. They
continue intrenching IN front Of Llu-
chenpac ana In the vicinity Of Heik0u-
tai.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
Omaha in n Blizzard.

Omaha Feb 9.-After q hours OF mod
crate temperature, which broke the long
continued severe cold spell Omaha Is
again In the grasp OF fierce blizzard.
Early today snow began falling. accom-
panied by strong wind The foot of snow
that has covered northern Nebraska for
the past two weeks Is drifting and should
the wind continue long II Is feared traffic
will be greatly impeded,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
Lacey Bill Is Favored.

Washington, Feb. 9,-The house COM
mittee on Indian affairs today author
iZed a favorable report on the Lacey
bill providing for the allotment and dis
trlbution OF Indian tribal funds, The
distribution Is 10 be made from time TO
time by the president, depending on the
advance in civilization Of the Indians,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
MAIL LANDED AT DOVER.
First Time Any from America
Has Gone There.

Dover. Eng, Feb. o-The Red Star line
steamer Naderland from New York, Jan.
after having been delayed by a fog. Fif.
teen hundred bags Of mail from the
steamer were sent to London by special
train This Is the first time American
malls have been landed at Dover.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-09
DISPOSITION IN
W00LLEY CASE
Is FINAL.
Especial to the "News.")

NRIkNAhA W AiA~ ANNNEs
Washington d. c., Feb. 9.--The
report that Assayer Woolley Of
the Boise mint claims that his
case is being considered was
called to his attention by Secy
Loeb at the White House this
afternoon and confirmation Of
the report asked. Mr. Loeb after
consulting the president said;
"The case OF MIR. Woolley has
been disposed of, and the dis
position is final"
That there Is no chance for MI
Woolley is evident from the
fact that Senator Hepburn this
afternoon recommended Joseph
Pinkham Of Boise for the place
and his nomination Is expected
to be made this week.
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