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New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
MIR. HAGGARD's PLAN NOT FAVORED.
Government Committee Disapproves His
Scheme of Colonization.

London, June 20-Pariiamentary papers were
issued to-day. containing the report Of the de-
partmental committee appointed by Arthur Lyt-
telton when he Secretary for the Colonies
TO inquire into H. Rider Haggard's recommended
tion for the establishment of agricultural settle
ments in the British colonies, The report gen.
orally is unfavorable It recommends that the
government take no steps at present to further
the scheme Of colonization, and suggests that
the government make a grant to committees
formed under the unemployed workrnen act or
that a grant be given the ernigrant Information
Office. TO which shall be intrusted the arrange
nents. II q special fund Is allotted for the pur-
pose Of assisting soldiers completing their terms
Of service to emigrate to the colonies.
The committee favors placing persons in the
colonies and leaving them to work out their own
scheme Of living. The committee considers Mr.
Haggard's scheme too large, and that the man
agement Of a religious body (referring to the
Salvation Army is undesirable. The committee
also believes the expense would be greater than
has been calculated and that the prospects of
the return of money advanced would be uncer-
tain Whether we turn to Canada. South
Africa or Australia" the report says, I'VE fail to
find an instance Of a thoroughly successful effort
at colonization"
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
RAID ON LEYTE TOWN.
FtUe Policemen Killed and Records
Burned Pursuit.

MANILA June 2O.-A band of three hundred
fulaJanes. under Csesario Pastor attacked the
town OF Burauen. the island of Leyte. yes
terday They killed fve policemen, wounded
nve and captured the remainder of the force
except the LIEUTENANT in command Pastor. the
FulaJane leader was killed IN the encounter.
1he attack Was made at an early hour in the
morning. The police were caught unawares.
Ihey fought desperately. but were overcome by
superior numbers
Inc loss or the Puajanes Is believed to have
oeen heaVy. but it cannot be estimated as they
carried OF their dead and wounded after the
fight
Inc municipal records were piled in the street
ana burned The safe containing the town funds
was not disturbed The bandits carried away
milton. -
"A detachment of constabuIary under Lieu
tenant johnson, Immediately started In pursuit
of the Pulajanes.
General H. T. Allen, director of the constab-
ulary, returned to Manila to-day after eight
months leave OF absence in the United States
Governor Ide became I'll after returning from
MS recent journey through the provinces and
was confined to his home for several days He
is now improving and is able to attend to his
official duties
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
Mr.. QUIGG ON PATRONAGE.
Says He BeEeUes in the Victors
Taking the SDoiLs.

LemueI E. Quigg, IN speaking before the Republi-
can organization of the Sd Assembly District. the
clubhouse. No St Luke's Place. last night. spoke
at some length on patronage in New York County.
He also took occasion twice during his address to
say that he spokesman and believed in the
victors taking the spoils- Mr.. Quigs spoke Of the
era OF the Arthur organization when without any
Civil Service. federal positions were guaranteed
practically ten in every election district Now
he said, since Civil Service has gained control.
there are but two exempt positions in the entire
federal service-those OF cashier and payInaster in
the Collector Of Customs Office He said
We face even different case since the Legtslat-
crime to collect political contributions from corpora
conduct the campaigns The law further makes it
a crime TO give personally over 800. And 1t also
be certified to the state. don't imagine Mr.. Astor
or Mr.. Vanderbilt will give more than S19s. Do your
AS II 10 now, the Tamuany organization IN
this county has us skinned TO death And whyS
Hts because they nave an organization that mas the
Whenever the Republican party wins in this
political allies
the little patronage and favors there are to get
their support But can't get the votes ourselyer.
Mr.. Quigg spoke of his allegiance to Herbert A
Parsons when Mr.. Parsons trying for presl-
dent Of the Republican County Committee He
continued:
form which looked to New York County ana
that, ali he really wanted was to inIure Mr..
Odell and Mr. Ode1rs friends throughout the state
Now, I Will follow no one man blndly. will
follow some a little way, but the party long
way. That is the way stand think Mr.. Odell
a good Governor one OF the best we ever had and
he was the only man who elected twice.
Mr.. Quigg. speaking of what the organization in
New York County must do, said 1t must make
organization that will hold itself together prin
ciple and brains only. that the cement has
been torn away by the bills preventing corporation
contributions. He said he devoting all his
spare time going through the county urging such
organization, and he predicted success for it
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
PRESIDENT sYMPATHIzEs WITH JEWS.
Message Read at Mass Meeting-NOthing
but Harm by Interference.

The following telegram from the President
was read by Rabbi Silvernnan. at the mass meet
ing of the Jewish population at the Beth Han1id-
rash Hagadol Synagogue in Norfolk street, last
night TO lament over the death of the Jews in
the recent massacre at Bialystock. Russia:
I shall go over the matter with Secretary
Root You know how deeply we sympathiZe
with your feelings and how shocked and horrf-
fed we are at what has occurred In Russia but
YOU know also how wellnigh impossible 1t is TO
accomplish anything but harm by interference
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
The meeting was under the auspices Of the
United Hebrew Community. and the synagogue
which holds about 3.O00 was filed. with as many
outside. who could not get in. The meeting was
preparatory TO larger meeting. TO be held either
in Madison Square Garden or Carnegie Hall next
week a committee being appointed 10 flX a cate
II was announced that q meeting would De held
IN the SYNAGOGUE in S5th street, near Lexington
avenue next Sunday night, when former JustlCe
William y. Cohen will make the prlnciPaI ad-
dress and Rabbi Magollis and Rabbi Ascher
will also speak.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
TOBACCO AND THE CANAL.
panamans Much Worried Over Imports Free
of Duty Into Zone.

Panama. June 20.-Differences may arise between
The United States and the Republic OF Panama re-
gardng the right of the former 10 import n'o lle
-, aone cornnissarfat supplies of tobacco free
- Au+v Panama denies this right, holding that
tobacco is not article of first necessity or one
-a,,,,red In canal construction The last Panama
Assembly established a duty Of 81 pound on TO
800 thus making its importation practically
,t,L+tye when the Tobacco monopoly granted by
Colombia expired. President Anador said to-day
he was unable to bring about a reduction Of the
u+y but being authorized to sell the right TO col
- -axenua he did so in order TO prevent loss TO
..Sa trses1,ry Public bids were asked the highest
bIdders being the former holders OF the extinct
Doao-'oIv end to them the contract was awarded
on he Few cigars that are imported the duty is
S.is ~ the contractors instead of the government
P-asiSenf Amador says that when the Assembly
aaa3s NEXT September he viii ask for legisla ton
Teducfng the duty on tobacco;
II is reported that should the Canal Commission
,-si.t IN importing tobacco, Panama will protest
llsiS, ms andeayor 10 stop the importation IN
erinsement Of the law OF Panama and the treaty
xz5tS the United States. Cigarettes are not IN
ei,,dsd in the tobacco contract
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
TO DOUBLE PEK1NG LEGATION GUARD.
Two Hundred Marines To Be Sent to the Chi
nese Capital.

Washington. June 20.-The present legation
guard at Pebing, consisting of about one hun
dred marines, has been ordered back to the
United States, the served a year in the
Philippines before entering on their two years
service in China On July 25 a guard Of two
hundred marines will sail from San Francisco
for Peking to replace the marines who are now
there. 1t the original intention of the Navy
Department to have at least two hundred ma
rnes stationed at the legation at Picking, but,
on account OF lack Of men. the strength has been
only one hundred I'D TO this time.
Although the situation in China is far from
satisfactory, immediate trouble is expected
as result of the movement against American
commercial activity. and the officials in the
king guard is not indicative Of any unfavorable
Navy Department say the increase in the Pc
change in conditions in China.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
HILLS MAN WITH HEARST.
Ex-Governor's Gum Shoe" Lobbyist, Bacon,
Now Second in Command.

The most surprising thing about the Hearst state
campaign. centred at the Gilsey House. is the in
stallatIon OF Charles P. Bacon, gum shoe man
for David B. Hill for years, second in command
Max F. Ihmsen seems be first lieutenant but
Bacon is wearing the shoulder straps of the second
place.
Bacon for years has been known to the lobbyists
around the State Capitol as Hills man" When
Hill wanted a bit Of political ''sleuthing'' done
Bacon did It. In the checkered experience of the
Democratic state organization for the last twenty
five years Bacon has always managed to pull some
kind OF Sometimes II has been a mighty poor
Sometimes it has been little better than pike
pole, But Bacon has kept going.
He smiling and happy at the Hearst head
quarters last night. The presence of Bacon as one
of the principal hustlers of the Hearst camp in
terpreted by the politicians meaning that the
'sinews OF war" are being freely used by Mr.
Hearst, and that the Hearst planning to
capture the state committee.
Last week il was Belmont who had the state
committee Maurice Nj AintOn. working in haT-
mony with August Belmont, got tine signatures Of
least tWenty-siX members Of the committee with
the idea of calling a meeting of the committee and
eIecting Patrick E McCabe of Albany, state chair
man. There seems to be hitch in the progra mme
and Bacon seems to be a part OF the hitch Many
OF the signatures have been recalled. Now the
Hearst men assert that they control the committee
and that II they want 10 do il they name the
state chairman.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
FURL0NG BEFORE GRAND JURY.
Bar Association Has Also Taken Up-Caso OF
Mary Hedden.

Magistrate Furlong was called before the
Kings County Grand Jury yesterday II conneo-
tion with the case OF Mary Hedden, a young
woman who was committed to the home OF Mrs
Gussie Hynan. at No go Arlington avenue
Brooklyn. by the probation officer attached to
the magistrates court The young woman was
recently arraigned on a charge OF theft from
Mrs. Hyman. and IL alleged IN court thar
she had been sent TO that wornan's home on
Magistrate BurlongS suggestion TO the proba-
ton officer. and that while there she had been
assaulted by Frank Grossbard. and had bsar
otherwise Ill treated. Her counsel alleged thai
the theft charge was made 20 induce her 70
withdraw accusations she had mada against
GrOssbard.
The Kings County Bar Association has takan
up the case Magistrate F'urlong SAYS his no.
htical enemies are using IT IN an attempt 10 ana
his political career
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
THEY LAUGHED
At the Arguments on the Packages.

The husband Of an Ohio woman brought home
some Kackages OF Grape-Nuts one evening and
there much discussion. but let her tell the
story.
suffered 50 from indigestion, was very nervous.
and could not sleep al night, was not aele
physically or mentally to perform my duties ana
was constantly under the OF our physician.
! had tried plain living and al the dinerent
remedies recommended by friends. but got no
better.
One day my husband brought home two yell
low boxes and said: The grocer wants Us TO
ty his food and report how we Ike IL; ne
thinks IL viii help you read all ii said on
the boxes about Grape-NUts and remember
how laughed st It, for thought IL foolish 10
think food could help me. But the next m~al
:oye6 the deliciously crisp and new favor, so
We kept on using Grape-Suts, not because we
thought It would cure ms but because we
liked 81
suits would be- but now anxious TO have
u1e world know that to-day I am q well and
strong woman physically and mentally I
gained over 30 pounds, do not suffer from any
Nuts alone that I owe my restored health They
csl ne 'Grape-Nuts' here in the home, and all
OF my friends have asked me the cause OF II sll
nave persuaded several OF them TO use Grape
hss beer benefited, and ] wish IL were In my
power 10 induce every one who is sick TO give
Il3 wonderful food q trial. We still have
,sfape-Auts three times q day and never tire OF
VI Hich. name given by Postum Co. Bate Creek
Ten days on this neurishins and completely
AEssfble food will show any one who Is run
Gown from improper feeding a great change.
cause l. may mean the JOY and spring of per
e.1 health IN place Of the old aus Irlal proves
.Eerss 6 reason"
ns1 soaa 9 2agx tox tas famous little book. The
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
UPH0LDS S0-CENT GAS.
Continued from first page.

litigation in the federal courts and says that
Justice Lacombe evidently did not intend TO
permit private consumers from taking action
The justice then discusses various technical
points of procedure, the general opinion being
that the State Supreme Court had Jurisdiction
Notwithstanding what had taken place in the
Federal Court He remarks that as an appeal
may be taken to the United States Supreme
Court from the Circuit Court a final decision
may be reached first that way. but he holds that
that is no ground for the state courts TO refuse
Jurisdiction.
In q dissenting opinion Justice Mclaughlin
says:
IL is a somewhat alarming proposition that
legislative body can, simply by its own fiat,
arbitrarily fix the price al which the owner of
product must sell ii. And it is equally that
a court Wall refuse TO the owner of the product
the right to sell ii at the price at which he had
heretofore sold it, pending judicial determine
When sufficient money is paid into court to
imburse purchaser for the difference in price
IN case the act is declared valid
Justice Mclaughlin also holds that, the federal
courts having taken jurisdiction. the state courts
Should refuse to do so.
Justice Houghton, also dissenting. does not
himself think that the state courts have been
ousted by the federal courts from jurisdiction.
but he thinks that no extraordinary remedy in
the form OF a temporary injunction should be
granted
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
REGULATING cHEcKINe OF Raoc.,,

Washington. Juns 20-A bin OF great Importance
both TO the railroads and the travelling public vr,s
passed to-day by the House under suspension OF III,
rules IL regulates the checking OF baggage oy
common carriers The bill cornpels common carriars
engaged in interstate commerce check baggage 10
its destination on transportation offered whether IN
rhe form OF what is known as split tickets" or a
regular ticket on one line and mileage or other
ticket on another line. 70 the destination OF +bs
baggage The bin IS intended 10 overcome the 49,
tice OF the roads which now refuse 70 check bae-
gage 70 its destination where ticket 10 the tnc-
ton point or termination OF one road is offered ana
mileage book or other transportation on the con
meeting road 70 the destination OF the baggage is
offered. The bill makes \ refusal on me narr ~
railroads % carry out its terms a rnisdeuAauor
and provides penalty FOR its infrac1ion
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
ZIONISTS ASK FOR AID.
Leaders in England Appeal for the
Oppressed IN Russia.

London. June 2L-Sir Samuel Monte1ore
president Of the Zionist Federation, and Israel
Zangwin, president Of the Jewish Territorial Or
ganization. publish a joint appeal through the
newspapers this morning to the prominent Jews
OF Great Britain and the United States on be-
half Of the oppressed Russian Jews They re-
mark that the United States Senate's adoption
Of the bill further TO restrict immigration threat
ems to close even this Land OF refuge without
opening another. and say that therefore it is
more than ever urgent to find permanent means
Of graphing with the Jewish question and have
a future abiding place for the oppressed Jews of
the world
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
pOSTPONING A CRISIS.
Conditions IN Russia Shoao Some
Signs of improvement.

:, Petersburg, June 20s-The efforts of the
-xvoIutionists 10 precipitate q general strike dn
=. eppear 10 be gaining requisite headway
r,,,,le the zone OF the small strikes is extend
.rr showing the effects Of the agitation and the
eaneral restlessness OF the workrnen the rail-
-,sd strike still hangs fire. The engineers of the
Nnscow-St Petersburg road. who had decided to
.,sge to-day, changed their minds at the last
,,oment, and the proprietors OF the bakeries are
sbout ready to yield TO the demands Of their en-
ployes
Unless The movement receives sudden sttr1-
ulus-a rupture between the government and
7sria-nent or q general rising Of the peasants
against the nobles-it promises not 10 force q
crisis Many persons believe that the situation
vii simmer until fall unless 1le government at
,srnpts 10 force an adjournment Of parliament.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
EARTHQUAKES In PHILIPPINES.
Heavy Shocks in Formosa-No Damage Yet
Reported from Islands.

Manila June 2O.--A series of earthquakes
occurred in Northern Luzon yesterday and to-
day. The heaviest one was felt IN Manila at 8
o'clock last night Severe shocks were felt in
the northern part Of the island. In the Babuyanes
and Batanes islands and on Fornosa- No dam
age was reported. The shocks began at 1926
o'clock last evening and continued at intervals
through the night until ss45 o'clock this morn
ing.
The Manila observatory reports that the
earthquakes probably were more severe in the
Babuyanes islands and Formosa
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
:. I. 0. pElRce.s NoMlNArlon

Washington. June 20.-Senator Lodge vas au
thorized to-day 70 poll the Committee IN Foreign
Relations relative 10 the nomination OF Herbert II
D. Peirce 10 be Minister Norway. II a majority
Of the committee favors confirmation Mr. Indxe
viii make favorable report TO the Senate A
quorum was not present when The cor,u,irtee rnar
TO-DAY but the nomination was discussed 7-ba
McWade charges against Mr. Peirce were read to-
gether with the answer Of the Secretary OF stare
generating Mr., Peirce.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
COL. euFFEY RELEASES DELEGATES

Pittsburg June 20.-Colonel James NJ GuYev
Democratic national committeeman from this state
and State Democratic leader gave out statement
tonight defining mis- attitude in the approaching
campaign. In his statement Colonel Cufrey releases
all delegates 10 the state convention from anv
pledges to himself or his friends and leaves them
free to support whom they please
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
PLANS FOR BIG SILK MERGER

Efforts are being made to form combination
Of silk manufacturing companies. The new com
pany. If formed Will be capitalized at something
like thirty million dollars. Among the firms said
10 have given options on their plants are the
Ch@'rhersburg silk Manufacturing COmua0y
tbs Easton Silk Company and the Duslore St,-
Manufacturing Company. and several other
small companies. The Sauquoit SILK Mil Com
pany is reported TO hayo refused 10 enter tha
combination at present
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
WOOD ALCOHOL COCKTAIL CASE UP.

Hernan steneck the Brooklyn saloonkeeper
,.o-o whose place Mrs Jessie Bosquet II is as
ssrted purchased cocktails. which caused the
6esth of hsr cousin. Joseph Hirsh. and herself.
was arraigned IN the Gates avenue court yes
terday. When the charge was read TO him the
..loonkeeper refused TO make a statement and
Sa y-as renasnded TO the Raymond street jail
-,9+bout bau for examination. The affidavit
charging steneck with homicide was sworn to
~ petective Reynolds, of the Ralph avenue
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
FOR SUMMER WEAR.

characterizes the proposal OF the American Anti
Trust League' OF Washington TO run him for Vice
President on the Democratic ticket with William J.
Bryan absurd.
so far as concerned" said ne. "or have
been consulted. there is no foundation whatever
for such plan 1 have entertained no idea of
running for Vice-President- 1 know of no reason
why they should name me for that position
Mr.. Douglas is dubious of the standing OF the
antitrust League" He never heard OF it be-
fore.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
NEW ALLAN LINE STEAMERS.

Glasgow, June 20.-The Allan Line has decided
on the active development of its American SER
vice Contracts have been drawn up for the
construction Of two turbine liners larger
than the Virginian and the Victorian, recently
built for the Canadian traffic.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
THE CAR HARD PRESSED.
Rumor That Trepof May Form
Cdnnet-A Mutinu.

London. June 21.-"The London Tdbune's''
correspondent at St Petersburg asserts that
Emperor Nicholas is urging General Trepof TO
organize cabinet, and that the Emperor has
summoned NJ Pobiedonostseff former Procurator
OF the Holy Synod. to an audience at Peterhof
tonight
dispatch from Zaiazan to the same Ioper re-
ports that the Bolchoff Regiment has mutnied
and killed several Of its officers.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
PERSIAN PROTEST TO TURKEY.

Constantinople. June 20.-The Persian Minister
has complained TO the Turkish government of the
further dispatch of troops and munitions the
Persian frontier. pointing out that 1t constitutes
danger 10 the good relations existing between the
two countries.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
TURKISH TROOPS IN YEMEN MUTINY.
Loyal Forces Victorious After Stubborn
Engagement

Constant1nople. June 20-A1arshal Feizi
Pacha- commanding the Turkish troops In
Yemen. has been obliged to deplete his slim
stock of ammunition in employing his artillery
against his own mutinous soldiers. Whole COM
panies anxious to get home mutinied and de-
cided to march to the coast. A stubborn fight
between the loyal and disaffected troops ensued
The mutineers finally surrendered, after sus-
tanning heavy losses. The revolt of the Arabs
has not been SUbdued
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
mR. oDEIL AT HEADQUARTERS

State Chairman OdeI was at Republican state
HEADQUARTERS for few minutes yesterday and
conferred with various district leaders. When
he was asked II he thought Governor Higgins
would run again. he Eaioi
IT have not been tAlcsn into Governor Hig-
-azzrs ooDddaQpA"
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
sgAMEN THOUGHT DROWNED RESCUED

Boston June 20.-The twelve men reported lost
from the fishing schooner Philip G Manta IN the
fos 10 the So'-'b C-annel ~H Sunday We're picked
uP by the schooner NeJtie Franklin according t,.
The report brought IN to-day by the schooner Rose
CaoaL The Cabal spoke the Franklin In the chan
mel ana learned that the -sscued men had foinea
the Franklin crew 10 nnish the ashtng trip
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
SOUTH DAKOTA REPUBLICANS WIN.

Fargo. n. D.. June aO-Returns from all over the
state to-day show that the regular Republicans
gained a greater victory at yesterdays primaries
than estimated last night The certain vote for
the regulars in the state convention Is now placed
at 34S. out of 467 Tho ante-primary estimate was
oon
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
MAINE DEMOCRATS NOMINATE.

Bangor Ne, June 2O-Cyrus W. Davis. of Water
vile, twice Mayor OF his city twice its represen-
tative in the lower branch of the Maine Legislature
and two years ago Democratic candidate for Gov
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
PRICES OF BONDS AGAIN FALL.

St Petersburg. June 2o-Prices on the Bourse
to-day again declined heavily when the bankers
withdrew their support OF Imperial Is. which
fell to y, closing eighth better. Elves
touched S61s. Lotteries have fallen thirty points
fn a month
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21

Warsaw, June 20-Revolutionists today fired
eight shots at Police Sergeant Popik. missing
him, but badly wounding two women This Is
the fifth attempt on the lives of sergeants Of
police this week
Three government saloons were sacked to-
day and the money in the establishments was
stolen The reyoIutiouists escaped