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The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-05-17
John DWyer Resigns.

John Dwyer, for several years con-
nected with the depot restaurant as
manager. has resigned his position
and as yet his successor has not been
appointed 1t. is probable that Lewis
Strothaus, who has been at the res.
taurant for several years, will be ap-
pointed manager. Mr.. Dwyer has not
made known his future plans.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-05-17
Assessors Meet Today.

The fifteen township assessors OF
Wayne county, will meet today with
the County Assessor, A. G.. Comp
ton, at the Court House, and make the
return of their work during the past
few months 1t will then be known
what is the assessed value OF the
property of Wayne county, with the
exception of the value of corporations.
This will be determined by the Board
of Review when it convenes in June.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-05-17
Vaudeville at the Phillips.

Manager Murray has taken precau-
tons to see that his patrons shall not
suffer from the heat. To reduce the
temperature he has installed number
of electric fans and in addition has hit
upon the plan of keeping large cakes
of ice at the edge OF the stage, with
fans above them. AS the New Phillips
is to be open the entire summer the
patrons will be cared for in the very
best manner possible. This weeks
bill, which is deserving one is being
accorded liberal patronage. No per-
formances will be given tomorrow as
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-05-17
w. R. c. Meetinu TODAY.

Members of the w. r. c. will have
a special meeting this afternoon at the
Grand Army hall to make arrange
ments for Decoration Day.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-05-17
At THE THEATERS
Vaudeville at the Gennett.

Darling Will You Love Me When
ing sung at the Gennett this week by
Ernest Renk is counted one of the
most pleasing illustrated offerings CIV
ep there for long time. Not only
does Mr.. Renk sing it nicely, but the
illustrations are especially pleasing
Lovers of motion pictures have found
rare treat this week in Rips
DREAM" which is as fantastic and as
remarkable a creation in this line as
one would care to see. Jennings and
Jewell, German comedians, have a
turn that gets them a cordial greeting
from the audiences. Warm weather
is not troubling patrons of the Gennett
las the house is quite comfortable.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-05-17
Value of G. R. & |. .RaiIfoad

The Grand Rapids and Indiana
Railway, or the Cincinnati, Richmond
and Fort Wayne Railway, yesterday
filed a statement of the value OF it's
property in Wayne county. The to-
tai value, according to the officials, is
$53,2S8, divided as follows:
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
HADLEY DISCUSSES DECISION
Thinks Rogers Must Answer as He
Contends

BY Associated Press
JEFFERSON CITY. Mo. Jan. 81
Regarding the decision handed down
today in New York by Justice Glider
sleeve of the district court that Henry
H. Rogers shall not be compelled to
answer questions he recently refused
to answer in reference to the Standard
Oil company Attorney General Hadley
tonight made the following statement
to the Associated Press:
From a telegram received from
Henry Woolman of New York am adj
|vised that Judge Gildersleeve's decision
lis to the effect that he will not compel
Mr.. Rogers to answer questions asked
him pending the decision of the SUI
tprsme court of Missouri concerning the
questions certified to it by Judge An
thony.
This case was referred by the SUI
preme court of the state of Missouri to
Judge Anthony and he has decided that
similar questions to those asked Mr..
Rogers We're material and Judge Gill
dersleeve at the conclusion of the argu-
ments before him also decided that the
questions asked Mr.. Rogers were proper
and material, and his decision today
indicates that he is still of the same
opinion.
IF the supreme court of the state of
Missouri decides that this question has
not been certified to it by Judge Anth-
ony or if it decides that the position
taken by Judge Anthony and Judge Gill
derSleeve in reference to the material
ity of these questions is correct, then
under the decision of Judge Glider
sleeve it will be necessary for Mr. Rog-
ers to answer the questions asked him.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
SCHWERIN TALKS
BACK At TAFT
,cont,nued from Page One,

feeling had not cropped out in his tes-
timony Mr.. Schwerin replied ne hau
thought ii too bad to be held up 70
lidicule and disgrace by high onlclai l
of the United States when every effort
had been made to uphold the American
flag in a business that had almost been
driven off the seas.
lie denied TO Senator Morgan tnat
the Pacific Mail has any connection
with transcontinental railroad, ana
declared that Secretary Tafts state
ment that his company had put small
steamers on the isthmian trade in order
to divert the better steamers TO the
coffee trade was absolutely false"
Miss Sailinss
He said that sailings had been missed
because the Panama railroad had hela
up the ships at the iSthmus
He added: 1T may be they are not
making the dirt fly there as rapidly az
they want, but | am not going to let
them make the fur of the Pacific Mail
dy Without giving to the public an un-
derstanding of the way business Is be-
ing done" .
Mr.. Schwerin made the statement
that the Tehuantepec railroad across
Central America will be completed by
June /. and declared that VIII XIII the
| American commerce which now crosses
| the isthmus."
He said that It would put the Pan,
anna railroad out the Pacific Mail
! Steamship company's Panama line out
of business. as by the new line there
| would be reduction in the time from
! San Francisco to New York from thir-
! ty-four to twenty-six days
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
BOMB-RIDDEN EMPIRE
is LAND OF THE CAR
SEIZURES ARE MADE IN SCORE
OF CITIES
Government Agents Say They Find
Ample Justification for Severity
in the Discoveries Of Arms.
r3.g..
BY Associated Press.

BY ASSOCIATED FTeSS.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. I.-The
government is finding ample justihca~
ton for it's severe policy against the
revolutionists in the constant discover
les of bombs bomb factories and depots
of arms and munitions in all parts Of
the empire which are so commonplace
that such matters scarcely obtain IN
dividual mention in the newspapers
The Novoe Vremya today, however
prints half a column of statistics of last
weeks captures, showing the seizure of
bombs IN a score of cities and the Gis-
coVery of regular bomb laboratories.
explosives and filed and untitled
bohmbs at Ekaterinohurg, Samara,
Riga Kikutsk, Suwalki and Ekateri-
noslav. Terrorists having in their pos
session two to twenty bombs have been
arrested at Warsaw. Minsk. Vitebsk,
Lodz, Odessa Gomel and Tiflis. There
have been attempts to kill police, mill
tary or civil officers at Warsaw, Riga,
Gomel Minsk, Tiflic, Pinsk and other
cities. Though not included in the
Novoe Vremya's list, bomb factories
have also been discovered here and at
Moscow Searches of the ProkaroH and
other factories at Moscow still result
in finding explosives and weapons.
To curb the revolutionary outbreaks
and enable estate owners to defend
| their property against further peasant
uprisings, the government is distribut-
| ing the arms captured on the British
steamer John Grafton, sunk in the gulf
| of Bothnia, Finland in September last,
and rifles and revolvers captured else
where to responsible applicants. and is
| also permitting the organization of
| armed state guards. which are often
! composed of veterans and commanded
! by former non-commissioned officers
/ of the regular army.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
FIELD ESTATE ESTIMATED
Executors of Late Millionaire File Pc
titlon to Admit Will to
Probate
lv Assncintnd llrnnn

BY Associated Press
CHICAGO, Jan S1.-The petition Of
the executors of the estate Of the late
Marshall Field asking that his will be
admitted to probate was filed here to-
day with the clerk of the probate court.
In the petition the executors declare
that they are unable at the present time
to state the full amount of the property
owned in Illinois by MIR. Field, but
they feel warranted in saying that the
personal estate is worth about S50,000.-
900 and the real estate about $25 900, 900.
Besides the amount given by the ex-
ecutors as the value of the estate in
Illinois. Mr.. Field was large holder
of property in New York, and the cor
poration of Marshall Field e. Co. has
many factories and branch houses in
Europe and Asia, the value of which
Is not estimated by the executors in
giving the value OF the estate, to the
court.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
DEAD SOVEREIGN
GAVE LIBERALLY
KING CHRISTIANS ESTATE IS
QUARTER MILLION
Gave Much to Charities-5odJ
Rests in Amilenborg Palace
Awaiting the Funeral
Services
By Associated press.

BY Associated Press.
COPENHAGEN, Jan. 31.--The body
of King Christian was today placed in
a plain casket lined with swans down
and covered with black silk.
1t lies tonight in the apartment OF the
Amilenborg palace known as the Gar
den room, to which il was removed
after a memorial service this afternoon
Only the court physicians were present
when the body was removed from the
bed to the casket, following the SER
vice. at which most of the members of
the royal family were present.
Great banks of flowers and wreaths
line the hail, which Is guarded by the
Kings adjutants.
No official announcement regarding
the date of the funeral has yet been
given out.
1t is stated that King Christian loft
only small fortune. amounting prob
ably to less than $250,000. The king
was exceedingly charitable and gave
large huns of money for the relief of
the poor and to deserving institutions.
King Frederick has issued decree
Of amnesty releasing many offenders.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
KOREA UNDER
JAPAN 5 WING
MARQUIS ITO OUTLINES HIS
POLICY
Education Of Youths Regarded as
Vital Because II Is Believed
It Will Establish More
Friendly Relations
By Associated Press.

toy ASSOCItAleu
TOXIC, Jan. 31.-Marquis Ito, the
japanese resident general in Korea, in
vited the newspaper men to his official
residence and outlined the policy OF
Japan in Korea, which includes the
entire national defense of the country
by Japan.
Every step involving internal reforms
and matters of diplomacy between the
two countries will be taken into care
full consideration by the Japanese en-
peror and his ministers, and every ef-
fort will be made looking to the agri
cultural, mining and forestry develop
ment of Korea.
The education of Korean youths will
receive the fullest attention. This is
regarded as a most important question,
because it is believed that education
will establish the relations between the
two countries on a more friendly, firm
er basis.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
HADLEY STILL
HOLDS OUT HOPE
MlSS0URrS LEGAL OFFICER
GIVES VIEWS
Henry X. Rogers, as Decision Is
Viewed, Is Not Compelled to
Answer Questions He
Refused
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Jan. 31.-A decision
that Henry II. Rogers, vice president
of the STANDARD Oil company of New
Jersey, shall not be compelled TO
answer questions which he recently re-
fused to answer in the taking of tesu-
mony here in the case of the state Of
Missouri against the Standard Oil COM
pany of Indiana and other oil COM
panles was handed down today by
Justice Gildersleeve in the supreme
court.
The application to compel Mr.. Rogers
to answer the questions was made by
Attorney General Hadley of Missouri.
The companies affected i'm this case
are the Standard Oil company of III.
diana, Waters Pierce Oil company and
the Republic Oil company. The state
of Missouri seeks to oust them from
doing business in Missouri.
The application was denied for The
reason that in Justice Gildersleevc' s
opinion, the court of original jurisdic-
ton i'm Missouri should determine tho
question raised by Mr.. Hadley. Leave
to renew this application was grantcd
Mr. f1adley.
In his decision Justice Gildersiecve
said
"The principal questions to which the
witness refused to answer relate to
the ownership of the stock of the re-
spondent corporations. Due regard for
the court of original jurisdiction de-
mands that this court should await the
decision of the supreme court of Mis-
souri, and not at this time consider the
propriety of compelling the witness
to answer any question relating
tn =f
corporations"
In denying Attorney General Had
leys application the court declared that
this action is taken without prejudice
to a future application of the same
nature.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
SAY FAULT is THE VICEROY'S
Discomfort in the Caucasus Shown
by the Assassination of
General
By Associated Press.

TIFLIS, Caucasia. Jan. 31.-The as
sassination of Gen. Griaznoff, who was
killed by the explosion of bomb
thrown at him January % by man
disguised as a painter. has brought 20
a head the discomfort among the fac
tion of the military which regards with
disfavor the policy of the viceroy of
the Caucasus, Count Won Veron.zoff-
Dashkoff, in the war between the Tar
tars and Armenians.
The two races. it is said, will appeal
directly to St Petersburg for the re-
mOVal of the vicerOy and they are Sc
cretly supported by high officials Of the
Viceroyalty
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
CHANGES IN TOURIST RATES
Points to Where Ticket Sale is
Small a New Deal Will
Be Ordered
Special to The Herald

Special to The Herald
CHICAGO, Jan. 31.-Transcontinen-
tai roads are considering seriously a
radical reduction in the number of
points to which summer tourist rates
will apply.
Experience has shown them that many
points to which reduced rates are made
during summer months are ignored
wholly by summer tourists.
The chairman of the Western Pas
senger association has called for re-
port from each of the members show
ing all pointsHow- onS the rate sheets
to which five tickets or less were sold
last year at summer tourist rates.
1t is proposed that all such places
shall be omitted from the lists Of sum-
mer resorts to which tourist rates APP
ply during summer
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
BUFFALO SENDS A CALL
Wants Abest Army or Naval Officer
for Superintendent of
Police
BY Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Jan. 31.-Mayor J. N.
Adam of Buffalo sent today to tle
Associated Press an announcement that
he desired to hear of the "ablest United
States army or navy officer qualified
for superintendent of police of Buffalo
and available for the position"
Fitness, not politics" the mayor
telegraphed, "is the. essential qualifi-
cation" and he added: mo officer need
be disappointed if he is rejected nc
officer need be surprised If he is
chosen" The mayor has several Of
records, in addition to looking for
other possibilities. All applications will
be carefully considered and treated as
confidential If so desired.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
WOOL EXAMINER REMOVED
Family Favoritism Causes Action to
Be Taken by Secretary
Shaw
IN Associatt | Press.


NEW YORK, Jan. 31.-Robert n.
Kitching, wool examiner employed in
the appraisers stores at the custom
house. was yesterday ordered removed
by Secretary Shaw because of the
treasury departments dissatisfaction
with his official conduct Wool mer-
chants last month charged that in his
examination of wool imports e.favored
oonsignments to the members of his
family, who are customs brokers and
wool sellers.
Mr.. I<itching had opportunity to
make a defense but failed to satisfy
Secretary Shaw. The position is under
the civil service and will be filled by
appointment. Mr.. Kitching, who is ~
years of age, was appointed in 1889
Last year he passed upon $4O,O00,00
worth of wool. yarns, goat and sheep
skins. His salary was $2500 a year.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
INDoRsEs THE PRESIDENT
Senator Patterson Likes Position in
Domingo and Moroccan
Questions
BY Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. Jan. S1,--In the sem
ate today Mr.. Patterson strongly in
dorsed the position of the president in
Santo Domingo and in the matter of
the Moroccan conference.
lie said that he was sorry to differ
from his Democratic colleague, but that
he felt 1t his duty to do so in these
matters.
He also expressed absolute confidence
IN the patriotism of the president and
iE his good faith in announcing his
determination not again to be a candi-
date for the presidency,
The remainder of the session was de
voted to a debate on the shipping bill.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
SENDS FAMILIES TO CANADA
Lord RothschfId Adopts New Scheme
for Solving Unemployed
Problem
Bv Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
LONDON, Jan. 31.-A scheme has
been perfected under which Lord
Rothschild at his own expense will send
200 families to Canada. Fifty of these
families will leave England Feb. 10.
The scheme forms a basis for the So
luton of the problem regarding the un-
employed of Great Britain. The emil
grants will be provided with clothes
and food the cost of their passages
situations on their arrival and sums OF
money to guard against emergencies
The total cost of each adult is placed
at $50, which must be repaid in Install
ments.
1t is expected that when the allotted
fund shall have been repaid 200 addi-
tional families will be sent to Canada
under the same plan.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
TICKET ROUND THE WORLD
The Canadian Pacific Railroad Issues
One to Son of Its
President
Special to The Herald.

CHICAGO, Jan. 31.-It is now possi-
BILE to travel completely around the
world upon Canadian Pacific rail-
way and its allied steamship lines.
The first around the world ticket
which was issued by the company is
being used by Fred Shaughnessy, son
of the roads president.
Across the face of the card is print
ed: Around the world" 1t states
that it is issued by the Canadian Pa
cific Railway company and it is good
for one first-class passage, Montreal
Canada. to Montreal. Canada. via St
John, Liverpool, Cape Town, Singa-
pore, Hongkong, Yokohama and Van
couver by the Canadian Pacific rail-
way and steamship lines"
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
MUTUAL LIFERS LEAVE
DECISION TO CH0ATE
POSTPONE CLAIMS AGAINST IN.
DlVlDUAL ACTION
Resignation of Frederick Cromwell,
Who Was Temporarily President
Following McCurdy's Retirement,
Is Accepted by Trustees
BY Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Jan. 31.--The trustees
of the Mutual Life Insurance company
today postponed action upon a recon-
mendation of their special investigating
committee, which the trustees described
as relating to certain claims against
individuals"
The legal question as to those claims,
the trustees announced, We're submitted
to Joseph Choate and the board of
trustees decided "to act in accordance
with the opinion and views of Mr..
Choate as regards any further action"
Other recommendations made by the
special committee were adopted, but
not made public.
Frederick Cromwell treasurer of the
Mutual Life Insurance company, ten
dered his resignation. to take effect
March /, and the resignation was ac-
cepted. Mr.. Cromwell was temporarily
president of the company recently after
Richard A. McCurdys resignation.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
BOUNTY FRAUDS
co To JAIL
UTAH LOSES $4,000 BY
GANGS OPERATION
Plug Up Holes in Pelts on Which
Fees Had Been Paid and
New Bounties Are
Collected

BY Associated Press.
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. Sic. S.
Rumsby, alias James German, and
John Meyers, alleged to be at the head
of the bounty fraud conspiracy by
which Utah was defrauded of more
than $4,000, pleaded guilty today to a
charge of criminal conspiracy and were
sentenced to one year each in the coun-
ty Jail.
ty clerks punched in pelts on which
bounty had been paid they succeeded
in collecting bounties repeatedly on the
same animal skins.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
LIFE SAVERS ARE SPEEDY
Test in San Francisco Bay Shows Ef-
fielency Of Ferry Rescue
Service
liy Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. Sl.--In order
to test the efficiency of the life saving
service on the bay ferry boats an even-
ing paper today arranged to have j..
Scott Leary, an expert swimmer, jump
from the lower deck of the steamer
Garden City in midstream.
He did so, life preserver was thrown
to him, a boat was lowered and In
seven minutes he was again ON board
the vessel, He says the work of rescue
was skillful and prompt though at
no time was he in any danger.
The ferryboat was delayed ON It's
trip.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
PRIEST PLEADS FOR LEPERs
Father conrady In New York Arouslns
Interest In Colony IN
Canton
ar Anrnniatnd preaa

BY Associated Press
NEW YORK, Jan. S1.-Father l.. L.
Conrady, who was the companion OF
Father Damien in his last days at the
Hawaiian leper colony of Molokai ana
who succeeded him In his work there,
has Just arrived in this city to com
plete his plans for establishing leper
colonies in China. He said last night:
There are thousands of abandoned
victims of this dreaded disease In the
vicinity of Canton. The condition OF
the Chinese lepers is nothing short
Of appalling. When one learns that a
leper can be housed, fed and given
medical attention at cost OF 2h cents
a day, IL seems too bad that some
thing has not already been done for
them. 1 have secured the services of
several sisters, members of a religious
community which Is conducting two
leper settlements In Japan"
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
SHIP STRIKES FLOATING MINE
Russian Troops Aboard Saved by
Running Steamer Into Shore
at VIadiVostok
By Associated Press

BERLIN, Jan. 31.-Herr Ballin, Ii-
recotr Of the Hamburg American line,
announced this afternoon that the Ger
man steamer Sylvia of that line, Whlcn
left Vladlvostok Monday with Il large
number Of Russian troops who were
returning home, struck mine aud ha Il
TO return in sinking condition TO
Vladivostok, where she was run ashore
in order to prevent her becoming a
total loss.
With the exception of a cook, no
lives are mentioned as having been lost.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
SNOWSLlCE'S WORK UNDONE
Double Header Freights Bring Fuel
to San Juan Mine
Camps
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
DURANGO Colo. Jan. 31.-T'he rail-
road blockade which has existed be-
tween this city and Silverton for two
weeks was raised today and a double
header freight train left here over the
Rio Grande railroad for Silverton.
The cars We're loaded principally with
coal and this supply will avert the fuel
famine which has been threatened in
the San Juan mining camps
The blockade was caused by eX-
tensiVe snowslides i'm Animas canyon.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
Russian Documents Donated
By Assoelated Press.

NEW YORK, Jan, 31.-A collection
of Russian documents and state papers
has been presented to Columbia uni
Versity by M. Witte. the Russian pre-
mier. Tho collection includes all the
Russian state papers now in print. M.
Witte has received the degree of doctor
of laws.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
Many Seals Are Taken
IN Nssociated Press


VICTORIA, b. G., Jan. 31.-Advices
received from the sealing fleet hunt
ing off Cape Horn and in the Antarctic
say the catches are larger up to the
present than last season. The schooner
Edith r. Balcom had taken 90S skins
up to December 2; the Baden Powell,
400; Beatrice l.. Corkum. 4S5. T.. b.
Marvin, 12O, and the MARYLAND, % skins.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
Starr Heard From in Africa
BY Associated Press.

CHICAGO, Jan. 31.-Prof Frederick
starr the University of Chicago am
thropologist who set out for Central
Africa last September to study the
pygmies, has entered the jungles of the
dark continent. A letter was received
from him by Robert F. Baldwin, a stu
dent, dated December II and mailed on
December II at LeoDoldville, 1900 miles
inland from the east coast. Prof. Starr
intends to spend a year in the study
of the tribes
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
Chinese Bid a Farewell

By Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 31.-The mem
bers Of the Chinese imperial commits
sion spent their last day in the capital
by paying farewell visits to the diff
ferent officials who have entertained
them and by visiting the senate and
the house of representatives after an
inspection of the congressional library.
They left tonight for New York.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-01
Reward for Services Asked
BY Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. S1.-sudden
e. Christensen, owners of the steamer
Chehalis, libeled the steam schooner
Acme today for $4,000. The Chehalis
towed the latter TO port three weeks
ago when she broke down.