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following conferees were then appointed on
the Indian appropriation bill: Shermon IN.
u, Curtis CKan) and Stephens Crexg.
This being suspension day, Mr.. Crum-
packer Qnd) called up and had passed
House joint resolution authorizing the con-
struction and maintenance of wharves.
piers and other structures In Lake Mtchl-
IND . '''''''S 0'' ''--' ''-''0 - -'''-''
Mr. Hepburn Oowa) then presented an or
der giving 20 the pure food bill, the Dill
to restrict immigration and the bill pro,
viding n code OF penal laws for the United
States the same right as appropriation biiis
and making the code bill a special con-
tinuiHg order for consideration at every ses-
sion of the House whenever the House
shall by vote take recess from the usual
hour of adjournment until pm, the even
ing sessions not to continue after lo:5o pm;
Again hlibustering tactics were reSorteo
TO by Mr. williams, but without success
1t developed that the opposition to the
blanket order grew out OF opposition 10
the pure food bill, which is given the same
position an appropriation bill should the
order be passed.
Mr.. Adamson and Mr.. Bartlett (Ga.) an
nounced their opposition to the pure food
Mr. Richardson CAIa) said that the bill
as finally reported from the interstate COM
Tnerce committee was a most merltorlous
measure and ought TO be considered
A roll call was ordered on the adoption
The Hepburn order giving the bills the
right of way in the House was adoptea
ISL to A. Several other bills were passed.
The bill for the support of schools in Alas
lla and incident thereto for the construction
Of bridges was passed without debate.
TIE following bills were passed;
Providing for the setting aside for gov
ornamental purposes OF certain grounds in
HNo, Hawaii.
To amend the interstate revenue laws 10
provide for the publicity Of its records.
Providing for the allotment and distrlou-
ton of Indian tribal funds.
To change the lines of the reservation in
Hot Springs. Ark, and Reserve avenue.
To withhold from sale a portion of Fort
Brady military reservation in Saut Ste
Marie Mich.
Transferring Clinton county Iowa, to the
southern judicial district of that state.
Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior
to allot homesteads to the natives OF Alaska,
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CHEERED THE SPEAKER.
Seventeen Anniversary Of His Birth
Recognized by the House.

The House Of Representatives knew that
today was the Speakers birthday. for when
"Uucle Joe" appeared in the doorway near
est the Speakers desk at noon, and when
he assembled to the rostrum, long-continued
applause followed his steps With gavei
in hand the Speaker waited. and when both
hands Of the clock stood at II, with
smile the gavel came down.
In the prayer which the chaplain offered
The following reference was made to the
Speakers natal day: Let Thy blessing de-
scend upon each member of this House,
especially him who presides over Its delfb-
erations crowned by the glory of seventy
years Of usefulness. Lengthen his years,
keep him in health. strength and vigor for
his family, friends and country
Many Congratulations Received.
Speaker Cannon received many kilograms
today congratulatlng him on having
reached the age of seventy and being yet
in the prime of his physical and mental
vigor. Some of the kilograms were witty
and some were foolish and some were seri-
Gus. but all breathed the spirit of con-
CALCULATIONS and good Will. Some of the
messages follow.
New York joins me IN heartiest con-
graduation and In expression OF my respect
and admiration. May you see as many
happy returns of the day as you desire, and
may each return ma you happier ana
stronger in mind and body.
GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN,
Mayor Of New York"
Many happy returns OF the day. God
bless you. Don't forget TO make Hobson
chairman OF the naval affairs committee
when he comes TO Congress. Sincerely
yours. THE KISSING BUG
May your physical qualification con-
tinue to keep step with youthful sentiment.
DAVID F. FRANCIS"
''Best wishes and many happy returns
OF the day. CLEMENT A. GRISCOM,
Philadelphia"
Accept my heartiest congratulations
upon your SEVENTEEN birthday.
SAMUEL L. POWERS,
Former Congressman from Mass"
"On age we shake hands twenty-four
hours apart. Solicitations from your
former colleague.
PHILIP D. LOW, New York city"
ION behalf OF the Merchants Associa-
ton OF DanvIlle we extend hearty con-
CALCULATIONS and best wishes.
&C. 1. SANDUSKY, President"
Here Is one from an enthusiastic admir-
or and supporter Of Mr.. Cannon from
Qalesburg, Ills
"Congra ulations; no patriotic American
can become so old or SO exalted as to be
Justified In disregarding the mandate of
the people when they call.
GEORGE E. CARR"
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PROBING DEATH MYSTERY.
London officials Looking Into Demise
., of Howard Carv

LONDON, May THE death of Howard
Cary Of New York. who was discovered
May shot dead In his bed at Kensing-
ton boarding house. is being investigated
by the coroner. Apparently It Is a case Of
suicide
Cary arrived here May 2. and was stay
Ing at the boarding house with his cousin,
Lord Fairfax. The latter testified today
at the opening of the inquest that he and
Cary dined and went to the theater to-
gether May 3. The deceased appeared to
be quite cheerful.
Other witnesses testified to finding Cary
dead with g. revolver grasped in his right
hand and bullet wound In his right tenn
pie. He was dressed In evening clothes
and there was no sign OF a struggle In the
room
The doctor who made the post-mortem
examination of the body said he found q
bullet ffattened behind the left ear. It was
certainly case of suicide. The coroner
remarked that he desired to make further
inquiries before the jury rendered its YER
dict.
Howard Cary was a son OF Mr. Clarence
Cary of No II East 54th street, New York.
He was twenty-four years Of age and q
graduate Of Harvard University. No reason
tives.
The young man sailed from New York
three weeks ago. Lord Fairfax, his cousin,
with whom he made his home. while in
London was a resident of New York city
for several years before assuming his title
Guy Fairfax Cary, a brother Of the dead
man, says that he does not believe Howard
committed suicide, since he had ample
means when he left here and was apparent
ly in the best of health and spirits
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M. E. GENERAL CONFERENCE.
Today's Session at Birmingham-Me-
MORALS Presented.


BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May TAT todays
session Of the general conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South devo-
tional exercises were conducted by Rev. Il.
w. Adams OF Mississippi. Bishop Hendricks
of Kansas City presided. The boundaries
committee made a report granting the north
which to decide whether or not there should
be division Of the conference It also
granted the north Georgia conference priv
nege to divide as 1t sees ft Owing to a
controversy that arose over other features
OF the report the entire report was recon-
mitted to the boundaries committee.
Among the memorials presented were
the following:
From Holston conference. petition for
a change as to the baptism Of children;
from the Memphis conference, memorial
as to admissions into general conference:
from finance committee. a petition con-
corning superannuated endowment funds:
from the board of missions. providing for
q missionary society for instruction In
Sunday schools; a resolution providing
HfhuE saxf ySats9sa1llp1 ,8xsd IGs sfhG ifYfn9
limit for paxtof8 inst6ad j6e fouf. gt1oQsT
: The Kentucky t0nfsrBncs aslred that
the appointment OF pfeaiding; seldsFso be
for more than four yeara
A request was read from tho National
Anti-Saloon League asking for the APP
pointment OF delgates to it, next con-
vention. It was referred.
A resolution WAS introduced to increase
the salaries Of bishops TO $4,000 year.
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to the Senate In shor. time from the

to the Senate In short time from the
White House.
Senator warner of Missouri saw the
President today about Ajax Fleming
Missouri newspaper man who has repre-
scented this country at Straw bridge, Que
bee. This place has been legislated OF
the consular lists. and Senator Warren
wants to see that Mr. Fleming is provided
with a new position He will probably be
taken care of.
Without Subsidy Will Quit Business.
Senators Perkins and Flint of California
talked to the President today about the
special subsidy for the Oceanic Steamship
Company provided in the subsidy bill
passed by the Senate. They told the
President that this company. which runs
O line of steamers between this country
and Australia. win go out of business In
a month or so unless the subsidy pro-
vision Is enacted by Congress.
The Presidents interest in ship-subsidy
legislation may decide him, after rate
legislation Is out of the way. to urge
upon Congress, especially the House. con-
sideration of this matter.
Presidential Nominations.
The President today sent the following
nominations to the Senate:
Register of the land office at Des Moinea
Iowa, ]. ]. Payne.
Receiver OF public moneys at Missoula,
Mont. Edward A. winstanley.
Postmasters:
New Hampshire-A Fl. Frizzell. Groveton.
New Jersey-C. L. Richter, Fort Lee: Il
B. Hagerman, Mahwah.
New York;. It. Cole Garrison: ID. y.
Williams, Mount Vernon.
Pennsylvania-F. Wisener, Beaver FANS;
A. B. Clark, Hastings: ]. n. Watson, Hat
boro; G. H. Moore, Verona.
Georgfa-S. B. Vaughan, Augusta.
Indana--W. G. Bridges. Greenfield; l..
Worl. Matthews; ]. A. Spokenshire, Rich
mond.
Indian Territory-J. NJ Dorchester. PauIs
Valley.
Kansas-L II. Boyd. Russell.
Kentucky-L. w. Key, Mayfeld.
Observation-Disclosures G. Newton, South
Ashburnhani.
Miohigan-H. D. Northway. Midland: W..
s. Linton, Saginaw.
Minnesota--K Wakefield. Hutchinson.
Missouri. N. Strawn, Hopkins; ]. h.
Smith, Warrensburg.
Nebraska-J. r. Hays, Norfolk.
New Mexico-Dora w. Howard, San Mar
ciaL
North Carolina-P. J. OBrien. Durham;
]. P. Jessup Hartford; ]. G. Walser. Lex
ington.
North Dakota-H. r. Speiser. Fessenden.
Ohio-G. G.. Sedgwfck. Martins Ferry.
Washington-W. T. Cavanaugh, Olympia
Kentucky-G. NJ. Order, Marion; 8. Il.
Moore, Princeton.
Missouri-W. E. Flanders, Paris.
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MoRTALLY HURT BY BURGLARS.
Somerset (Pa.) Policeman Surprised
Burglars Early Today.

SOMERSET. Pa, May Police Officer
Edward spangier was mortally wounded
by two negroes whom he surprised bur
giarizing In the wolfersburger's restaurant
at lockwood early today. The restau-
rant Is directly opposite the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad station. and Spangler de-
tected the men at work while on his regu-
lar round. He commanded the burglars to
throw up their hands, and In response was
shot, the bullet entering about an inch
above his heart. lockwood physicians say
that Spangler cannot survive more than a
few hours.
Two negroes have been taken into GUS
tody at Meyersdale. ten miles east of Rock
wood, on suspicion.
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TO be appropriated to repair governments
buildings IN California wrecked by the
earthquake.
The House committee on appropriations
has planned to take this matter I'D tonor-
row and bring In q special appropriation
bill covering the items.
The estimates include $4,000 for the ap-
praisers' stores building: 10000 for the
subtreasury. the lower story and roof OF
which Is damaged; 5000 for the mint;
100000 for the post Office. court house.
etc; $1,000 for the revenue cutter store
house. which was totally destroyed. max
Ing In all s6f1 600 for San Francisco. The
San Jose post Office was injured to the ex-
tent of So, 900 and the Oakland post Office
$4,000
To make the appropriation ample to cover
damage not as yet ascertaIned the Secre
tary recommends that $4,000 be appro-
priated. The estimate Is accompanied by
photographs of the buildings taken after
the damage.
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NEW RUSSIAN CABINET
TO BE ANNOUNCED OFFICIALLY
TOMORROW.

ST. PETERSBURG. May THE new
Russian cabinet has been completed and
will be announced by an imperial ukase
tomorrow. as follows:
Premier. M. Goremykin
Minister of the interior, M. StoIypin.
Ministre OF foreign affairs, Baron IswoIsky.
Minister Of finance M. Kokovsoff.
Minister of education. M. Kaufman.
Minister Of agriculture. M. Stichinslcy.
Minister of commerce. M. Rakhloff
Controller of the empire, NJ. Won Schwane-
bach
Protector of the holy synod. Prince shir-
insky Schakatoff
Minister Of war. Gen. Rudiger.
Minister of marine, Vice Admiral Birilef.
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KILLED HIS WIFE.
Fulfilled Promise to Save Her From
Insane Asylum.

NEWPORT NEWS. Va, May 7.--AIleging
that because his wife feared return to an
insane asylum and that he fulfilled prom
Use to take her life in consequence, Pulion
Pavlinie. an Austrian. today entered the
police station in this city and announced
that he had killed the woman early today
by shooting her seven times In the head
while she slept.
The man declared that his wife was dis
charged from an insane asylum in February
last and that he took her life In compliance
with a wish expressed by her that he do SO
rather than have her return to the iustitu-
ton. After killing her. he says, he bathed
and shrouded her and then surrendered to
the authorities.
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Our Commerce With Brazil.

bulletin issued by the Department of
Commerce and Labor says that the trade OF
the United States with Brazil aggregates in
round numbers Si1o Oo0. 900, a larger sum
than with any other country of South
America Our imports from Brazil for the
Gsca4 year 1905 aggregated 800, S43. 0a4,
against SIS. 354 .9o1 from Argentina and SILL
o7l.6l3 from Chile. Exports to Brazil from
the United States In 1905 were but 1885,
095. against SIS. 564. 068 to Argentina, and
formed loss than one-ffth of our total ex-
ports 10 South America OF the imports
from Brazil in 1905 $64 .00O.0o was coffee,
SIS. 900. 600 India rubber and So. 750. 600 hides
and skin. Comparing conditions in 1905
with those of 1895. the bulletin says, the
total exports 10 Brazil show a falling off
from Sl5. iG50I9 in 1895 to $40 985 096 in 1905,
the decrease occurring chiefly in provisions.
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Servant Of Prince Held In Connection
With Theft.

BERLIN. May WIN. Glase a former
servant Of Prince Adolph Won wrede, was
arrested today on the complaint Of the
prince, who charges G1ase with biackmail
in connection with quantity of stolen
silver ware marked with the names OF
Paris and Berlin hotels, found in the silver
room of Castle Basedow. near Maichin,
Mechlenburg -Schwerin.
The Lokal-Anzeiger today asserted that
Princess Won Wrede is known to have KEEP
tomaniacal proclivities
Contradictory reports were circulated last
week regarding the finding OF the hotel
marked silver ware at Castle Rasedow. The
search by the authorities of Malchin was.
1t now appears. made by order OF Berlin
court. with which q denunciation was
lodged. At first the source Of this denun-
citation was not revealed. but It now APP
pears that CHASE was the person who made
the complaint
At Aalchini It was reported that Prince
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Man With Revolver Arrested.

An excited woman rushed into the house
of detention Saturday calling for a police
man.
''Mr. Officer. come quick. before he shoots
any one," she exclaimed.
Policeman Evans fastened down the
street In time to observe a colored man en-
ter house 1871 e street. Evans followed.
Where is that revolver7' he inquired.
He then pulled the weapon. 1t is alleged.
from the mans pocket.
At the third precinct station. to which
the prisoner taken, he gave his name
as Walter Wilson. When charged In the
Police Court today with carrying a weap-
on with unlawful intent, he demanded a
jury trial, and furnished $500 bond for his
future appearance.
Investigation by the police showed that
Wilson had some dispute with a man named
Turner. When Turner approached Wilson.
It Is charged. the latter produced the pis-
toll and threatened to kill Turner.
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and Princess Won wrede. and Fraulein
Weidig. their housekeeper. would be asked
by the court to explain the presence of the
hotel-marked silver in the castle The
prince and princess reside most Of the year
at Madrid and rent Basedow Castle as
summer residence. It belongs to the estates
OF the Hahn family, the head OF which,
Count Won Hahn. died recently. q ruined
man.
The silver includes dozens OF milk pitch
ers, sugar bowls, plates. tureens and salt
cellars. largely plated. and 1t has been sug-
gested that the collection was made by
some one having q mania for taking things
from hotels as souvenirs.
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THE VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
Opinions as to Probability of an Ex-
ira Session.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
NORFOLK, Va. May Estate Senator
Sale and Delegate Old OF Norfolk today
both declared there Is nothing In the claim
that the Virginia legislature must be called
In extra session TO remedy the possible
unconstitutionaiity OF many laws which
failed Of necessary readings
They state that no important measures
passed without the constitutional vote of
four-fifths when readings were dispensed
with and that II any slips were made Il
was In small local bills. such as the
Abingdon dispensary measure, which
brings the issue up
Senator Sale expressed the belief, how
ever. that the legislature Will be called
into extra session to deal with situations
following present state insane asylum in
vestgations.
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CHICAGO CITY HALL IN DANGER
Northeast Wing Abandoned by Order
Building Commissioner.

CHICAGO. May THE northeast wing
OF the city hall was abandoned today, on
order of Building Commissioner Bartzen,
who said 1t Is In absolute danger and may
fall any time.
Several month ago the county building,
which adjoins the city hall ON the east,
was torn down to permit the erection of
a new building. Since It was deprived of
this support. the city hall, which was really
the west half Of the same building, has been
sinking, walls have been cracking and
joints nave been slipping. The removal OF
the occupants Of the offices in the north
eastern part of the building caused much
inconvenience, as the city hall Is over
crowded and there is no money for rent Of
other offices.
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THE ALLEGHENY BANK.
Cases Not With Jury Until Late In
the Week.

PITTSBURG, Pa, May THE cases
growing out of the failure of the Enter
prise National Bank Of Allegheny will not
go before the United States grand Jury till
Wednesday or Thursday on account of the
absence Of Bank Examiner John B. Cum
ningham. who is investigating the recent
bank failure at belmont. Pa.
No attempt will be made to try the cases
this term II true bills are found, owing to
the fact that one OF the principal witnesses,
Bank Examiner Moxey. viii not be able to
be In court. being engaged In important
work at Chicago
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LAMsDoRFF's SUCCESSOR.

new RUSSIAN Foreign Minister Off to
Assume Post.
COPENHAGEN. May 7.-Baron Iswolsky
leaves here shortly for st. Petersburg to
assume the post of foreign minister.
baron 1swolsky, who has been mentioned
several times in recent years as possible
successor OF Count Lamsdorf, the retiring
foreign minister, Is about fifty years Of
age and Is one Of the most capable of the
younger school of Russian diplomats
The name Of M. 1swolsky, curator of the
st. Petersburg high schools and University
or st. Petersburg, or assistant minister
OF education. and brother of the new for
eign minister. has been enormously used in
cable dispatches in referring to the new
foreign minister.
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The Glass Blowers Wage Conferences

PITTSBURG. Pa, May THE general
executive board of the Glass Bottle Blow
er9 Association Of the United States and
Canada Is in session here today arranging
for the annual wage conference with the
National Association of Glass, Bottle and
Vial Manufacturers, which opens in Pitts
burg tomorrow. President Dennis Hayes of
the workers organization said the manu-
facturers would likely present proposition
for reduction of Is per cent, but that it
would be refused. The association has
II 900 members.
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Leader Of Religious Sect Killed.

SEATTLE. Wash. May Frank e.
Creffield. leader of the so-called reIiious or
ganization known as the Holy Rollers, was
shot in the head and instantly killed today
on 1st avenue by George Mitchell. iaborer,
aged twenty-five years. Mitchell, when ar
rested, asserted that his two sisters had
been wronged by Crefield. Leader Creffleld
and his wife were walking down the avenue
when Mitchell, who had been following
them, addressed q remark In low tone to
Crehield. Instantly following Mitchell shot
Creff1eld
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Army Orders.

Capt. Daniel W. Arnold. quartermaster at
Chicago. has been ordered TO Racine juno
ton. Wis, to inspect $40 cots for tho bu-
reau of insular affairs.
Post Cominissary Sergt Charles A. Zim
norman has been placed on the retired list
on his own application.
First Lieut.. Francis A. Pope, Corps of
Engineers, has been granted leave OF abb
sence for three months, with PERMISSION
to go abroad. and / trst Lieut. u. a. YC Jung.
berg, Corps Of Engineers, has been Il anted
four months ieave on his relief from duty
at the United States STAFF College, Fort
Leavenworth, Kan.
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Rev. Thompson Of Hagerstown Dead.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HAGERSTowN, Nd. May 7.-Rev. J. Il
Thompson, eolored. pastor Of the Second
Christian Church, Hagerstown, died at his
home here today, after an Illness Of several
weeks. aged thirty years. He came hero
recently from Washington. He 10 survived
by wife and two children. His wife, who
had been called to Kentucky by the death
Of a relative, arrived home q few minutes
before he died.
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No Light on Lottery Case.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

SpeciaI Dispatch 10 The star.
WILMINGTON. Del, May Limited
States Marshal Finn today received re-
ply from the Department of Justice at
Washington to his request for instructions
as TO the disposition of alleged lottery ef-
fects seized by secret service men at the
printing establishment OF the John Nj.
Rogers Press here. The marshal announc-
ed this afternoon that the letter contained
no definite directions, and he is still un-
able to determine the matter. District At
torney Nields will probably go to his aid
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NATIONAL JEWISH CONFERENCE
Many Interesting Papers Read at To-
days Meeting.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May T.-Papers
dealing with charity work were read at
today's session of the national con-
ference OF the Jewish Federation of
Charities. A paper on the topic "Deser-
tion." written by Lee *. Frankel, superin-
tendent of the New York Federation of
Charities. was read by Charles Zinzer of
New York.
This afternoon q meeting was held at
the Jewish Foster Home. and Orphan Asy-
lum. and the following papers were read:
Placing out Of Jewish children" DIR. l..
B. Bernstein, New York: 1.-THE English and
German cottage plan for the care Of or
phans," Rabbi Simon Peiser, Cleveland;
Discussion on the cottage plan from the
architectural point Of view" Charles Isra-
ellis. New York: Home for working girls"
Miss Rose Sommerfeld New York