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, that which was doubtful and that to
which the government was not en-
titled. He then detailed how it would
be done; his special agents to go to
one house and begin the investigation.
81 said, in view of his determine
ton to acquire this information L felt
II hesitate to continue
The, witness turned to District At
torney Morrison and asked:
Mr.. Morrison, do you wish to OBJ
ject?''
"Say what you told him. said
Judge Humphrey.
Il then asked him. said Mr..
Krawthoff, whether We were to
be protected in case of dishonest
special agents. He assured me of this
and said that we We're protected by
the law, the source of his information
being secret. / asked him about some
of this information getting to the
newspapers and even to the Depart
ment of Justice. He told me to have
no apprehension on that subject. [
then asked what use the President of
the United States wished to make of
the information. He answered with
emphasis that, of course, the President
of a great nation would not allow any
thing to happen to which anyone could
take exception. He further said that
where figures and data came from I'M
questionable sources the oath was not
necessary, but if anything came up in
regard to the oath he would let us
know. On his assurance that all in
formation would be kept inviolate in
the Bureau of Corporations, / answered
some question regarding the prices of
cattle and similar matters. We talked
something further, but I think that
was the substance of it,
What did you say your clients
would do as to the production of the ,
avidence?' asked Attorney Miller.
/ said that as I understood his po- |
Sition as to keeping our disclosures
confidential, I would advise my clients |:
% do as he asked. He said that he in /,
ended to make a renort so accurate
IN detail that there would be no ques- !
ton regarding it and for that reason |
re wanted to look into the books and |
TIL reserve the right of an OATH
Mr. Krawthoff declared that acting |
n the representations of Commission
r Garfield. he had advised Swift 81
O., Nelson Morris & Co. and Armour
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PROSPECTS OF SUGAR.

by mainland that the crops
of will about l'ooo h
financial
OF
prices
will be discouraged thus bringing
aboutar educedae ande
market what the governor
operation they concerned On
while
of sseason rushed forward
t
Therefore, occasion OF
the
a the pile which
with increased
erity to fawaiia
of the
abnormal
to
When therefore, the industry has gained
its
suggestion lately made the col
of
extensively
basiso
be
fart o
period
sveye
investment real
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HOW GARFIELD OBTAINED
SECRETS OF THE PACKERS.
CONTINUED from Page ID

he must have access to the books OF
the packers. His purpose in coming to
Chicago was to gain this access. He
said that he had held conferences with
the President and others in respect to
the investigation and that it was of
very great Importance. He said that
he was particularly anxious that the
investigation should be fair, exhaust
i've and thorough, so that the useful
ness of his department would be
shown. | know the powers of his of
fee and produced pamphlet, a re-
port of the Secretary of Commerce and
Labor, and remarked that, of course,
j knew of his power to get informa-
ton
My first remark was that I had
had occasion to look into the law He
then said that he wished to make
success and not resort to detective
methods and wished to report to the
President so that he could report to
Congress.
''He again said that he spoke for
the President and that. of course we
would have the protection necessary
under the law creating his department.
L told him that nv clients were in a
very delicate position and that the
newspapers were full of matter per
the law was valid there was no doubt
he could compel the information. |
told him that if the results of this sub
mission to his requirements were to be
further newspaper notoriety and lit1-
CATION, | would, of course. contest the
law He said that the letter of the
law protected my clients. l called his
attention to the questions of the valid
lty of the law. He answered that his
department must necessarily be sepa-
rate from the other departments, ana
particularly the Department of JUS
tiee, and that if it We're known that
ms department was affiliated with the
department of Justice. of course peo.
PIE would not give him anv informa-
tion- He said that if I conceded that
the law was valid the matter was
utV.ded into three classes that to
which the government was entitla.
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ANNAPOLIS. Nd, January 18th
courtmartiai of Midshipman George H
Melvin, on charges of hazing. was CON
tinued today. The board of investiga-
ton. which has produced the data up
on which all the charges of hazing
have been founded, is expected to ad-
journ today. and this indicates that TIL.
end of the trial of midshipmen for haz-
ing is not far distant. although it is
known that there Will be others The
board will not be dissolved, however
but will be ready 70 renew its investi-
cations if the condition of affairs at
any time makes it necessary
= The court Overrufed the plea in bar
of Melvin. Melvin's counsel then sub
mitted an additional plea, raising the
contention that the act of 1903 was
imperative because the superintendent
of the Naval Academy had failed to
make rules and regulations in regard
to hazing, which the plea alleged he
was required to do under the act.
Judge Advocate Harrison stated that
the act required no definition, but sim
ply authorized the superintendent to
make rules to suppress hazing. The
court overruled the plea.
Melvin entered plea of not guilty.
BRAVE DANISH MINISTER.
COPENHAGEN, January 29-An at
tempt to shoot NJ. Albert, the Minis |
ter of Justice, today was frustrated
by the bravery of the Minister who 1
grappled with his assailant and wrest- |
ed the revolver from him before it |
could be discharged. The Minister'S
assailant, who was promptly arrested, |
was a former insurance agent named /
Boye, who had been sentenced to a
term of imprisonment for burglary in |
spite of his protests that he was inno-
cent. Boye called at the Ministry to-
day and drew a revolver Immediately
he had been admitted to the presence |
of Minister Alberti Friends of the Il
prisoner say he had become mentally /
by his alleged wrongful II
iIOpriSOnment
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HAWAII'S DELEGATION
IN SAN FRANCISCO

A delegation of prominent business
and professional men of Hawaii ar
rived here on Friday, en- route to Wash
ington to urge Congress to enact a
law, in obedience to a suggestion con-
tanned in the Presidents message for
the financial relief of the Territory
President Roosevelt, in his message,
pointed out that the taxes of Hawaii
were entirely too high, and suggested.
as measure of relief that rs per cent
of the moneys collected by the Federal
Government in the shape of customs
and internal revenue duties be set aside
for educational and public buildings,
harbor improvements and defense.
This suggestion in the Presidents
message met with a spontaneous re-
Spouse in Hawaii. The commercial
bodies took the matter UP without de-
lay, and the delegation which arrived
here yesterday is directed and en-
powered to urge upon Congress legis-
lation along the lines suggested.
The six delegates now here, who We're
named by the Chamber of Commerce
and the Merchants Association OF Ho-
nolulu, are: G.. w. Smith, president of
the Merchants Association; J. r. Gait, |
manager of the Hawaiian Trust Com |
pany and a brother-in-law of Governor !
Carter; NJ. P. Robinson, capitalist of |
Honolulu; E. A. McInery, merchant !
of Honolulu; D. H Case, lawyer of /!
Maui. and A. B. Loebenstein, a sur |
veyor of Hilo. The visitors are guests
at the St Francis
The visiting delegates say that if |
Congress carries out the suggestions
of the President the territory will be
materially relieved of much financial
The average annual in
come from the collection of customs
and internal revenue taxes in the Ter
r1tory opportunities s1,0O0,000. Based
on these figures, the Presidents prop
osltion would mean the setting aside
of about $750.0oo of Federal money for
territorial improvements. F. Chron-i
icle.
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THE HAzING TRIALS.

& Co. 70 submit their books to the in
Vestigation.
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TO STUDY sEAsICKNEss.

PARIS, January 2S.-It will be a case
Of cure thyself' next April on the
occasion of the medical congress in
Lisbon. The Ligue Contre lie Nal de
Mer will charter a steamship which
will start from Hamburg and call at
Antwerp, Dover and Cherbourg on the
way to Portugal. 1t is expected that
about 900 physicians will accept the
Invitation to sail in the steamship to
test the hundred odd methods of over
coming seasickness submitted to the
notice of the league.
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SEAT FOR Ex-PREMIER.

LONDON, January 29.-At meeting
of the Conservative Association of the
City of London today the resignation
of A. G.. Gibbons, Member of Parlia
ment for the City of London, was ac-
copied and the candidature of Arthur
j. Balfour for that constituency was
approved.
The Liberal Association of the City
of London also met today and post
poned until Friday its decision wheth-
er to oppose the former Premier. Sew
eral Liberals expressed willingness to
contest the seat.
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SUPPLIES CONSPIRACY.

WASHINGTON, January 29.-Jus-
tice Gould, in Criminal Court today,
overruied the pleas IN abatement of
State Senator George E. Green of New
York, and w. D. Doremus. to the in
6ictments charging them with conspir
ing in correction with George w.
Beavers to defraud the Government III
the furnishing of possible supplies.
Beavers demurrer to his statement
was also overruled.
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BURToN's CASE ADVANCED.

WASHINGTON, January 29.-The
today granted the motion to advance
the case of Senator Burton of Kansas.
and set the hearing for April next.
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Scottish folk of Ho congratulated
RATIONAL real honor the Of immortal
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-06-09

Shelby boy stunning his sister
with a hot biscuit Which he threw
at her, rendering her scious1
for two days, has been copied all
over the country and is running
the matrimonial chances of our
Minnesota girls
Cant we get a story from lie.
5Sueur about somebody being
rendered temporarily blind by a
loaf Of bread that was too light?
Bemidji is going to redeem
herself tomorrow when she meets.
the White Earth Indians. The
game will be an interesting one,
full Of thrills.
Thomas Symington, the leader
of the band would like to get
seven or eight young men to Join
the organization. Any young
man having musical instrument,
and a desire to join should call on
him at once.
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Reports from the county con-
ventions over the state place
Jacobson in the lead with some
thing like 300 votes, with a pos
sible 100 more unpledged but
ready to turn to him on the
second ballot. But this does not
mean his nomination by any
means. It will take 545 votes to
carry the convention and Jacob
son will never be able to land the
other. 145. He is the head man,
a big handicap in itself, and then
there is too much feeling against
him to allow of a stampede in his
direction. Some low man or a
dark horse will be the next gov
ernor.
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WANTED-F'or u. S. army able.
bodied, unmarried men be.
tween ages of Fl and IS, citi-
zens of United States, OF
good character and temperate
habits, who can speak, read
and write English. For in
formation apply to Recruiting
Officer, Miles block, Bemidji.
Minnesota.
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WANTED TO RENT-From July
to Is or August 1, furnished
cottage on the shore of Lake
Bemidji. State nun Der of
rooms and rent. r. L. Griffin,
Grand Forks, N. D.
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ONE CENT A ORD.
HELP WANTED.

WANTED--F'or the u. S. Marine
Corps; men between ages 81
and IS. An opportunity to see
the world. For full Informal
tion apply in person or by let
Ter to u. S. Marine Corps re-
cruiting office, cor. Beltrami
and Second Aves., Bemidji,
Minnesota.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-06-09

Indiana democrats in conven-
ton have endorsed w. J. Bryan
for president. Bryan is sure to
be the democratic nominee in
1908 and unless the republican
party can induce Roosevelt to
run again, or put up man Of
his type, the Lincoln man will
win. A legion of independent
voters throughout the country
would rather take chances with
a. conservative Bryan, whom they
know to be honest and fearless,
than with a trust controlled
standpatter like Shaw, Fair
banks, Cannon, etal.
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-
Crook ton Times Very few
will envy Fred Kretsch inner Of
Iowa his position as national
bank examiner which it is said
he will get from Secretary Shaw
IN return for his betrayal Of
Cummins If the story is true
Shaw is as bad as Kretschmer.
and Kretschmer is as bad as
Benedict Arnold
Free born Co. Times Enter
prise: Mr.. %. A. Nelson, the
EAdonis of the Hallock News, and
one OF the many candidates for
secretary Of state, was sizing up
the political situation here last
Thursday.
Nelson has Julius Schmall
skinned to finish on com.
plexion, beyond that we Wouldn' t
dare to express an opinion.
Quentin IN Minneapolis Trib-
une: That incident reported
from Mankato last week Of tbs
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Three cottages on
Lake Bemidji. Price 5000.
Easy terms. J. J. Opsahl.
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WANTED-Young girl to assist
with homework. Inquire Mrs.
S. E. belong, 701-Beltrami.
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tits very likely that each car

. . . Z ~
It is very likely that each can
didate is claiming numb Der Of
delegations he may or may not
get, and that when the voting be-
gins the estimates in the city
papers may be found to be guess
work largely. For instance;
Beltrami's eleven votes are re-
ported pledged to Cole. 1t is
probably true that a majority of
the delegates favor Cole, but they
are not pledged to him, and may
vote for some other man should
it seem best.
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Why should it be necessary to
go outside of the seven candi-
dates in the field for governor to
pick the nominee for lieutenant
governor? There must be among
the six who will be defeated in
their effort to head the ticket at
least one man and probably
several who would accept the
second place and who could fill
it with ability. These men have
been in the spotlight for two
months and more and the public
knows and trusts them. The
effort to drag in new candidates
for lieutenant governor should
be discouraged.
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w acknowledgements at once
at the Brinkman Hotel.
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The State Press

Il. ~
Rochester Post and Record:
The Baltimore Herald suggests
''a good way to put a limit on
fortunes would be to pass a law
providing that no one shall be
richer than John o. Rockefeller"
Alaw Of that kind would be won
derfully easy to enforce.
International Falls Border
Budget: The editor Of the
Northome Record officially noti-
fes his exchanges that he is a
preacher and admonishes them
against stealing from his
columns. A man that will give
up snap like preaching to be-
come an editor deserves to be
stolen blind.
Virginia Enterprise: It isn't
safe to Judge a man by his
Fc1othes. The man with a fringe
around the bottom of his pants,
one suspender, and his feet out
to the weather may be the local
editor, while the other fellow
may have spent thesmoney right
fully belonging to the said editor
for his own new spring forgery.
Such is life.
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About the only people who
consider Rooseyelt's 'sBig stick
a menace to the nation these days
are the ones connected with the
institutions on which it has been
used; the meat trust, the oil
trust, etc.
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Coles unexpected show Of
strength simply proves that it
pays to advertise.

The twin city district has de,
veloped into a regular tornado
center in recent years. Good
place to keep away from in the
summer time. Come to Be
midi.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-29
WHITLEY AND HIS BOARD
PROVE ARTFUL DODGERS

I'VE followed the law" was the only
explanation the board OF canvassers was
willing to make this morning OF the action
in appointing Dorneys men as supervis-
ors
When asked why tho protests were
completely ignored. Chairman Whiteley
said OF the men appointed by the board
and who have been identified with the
caucus the board has previously thrown
out because OF fraud:
I'VE do not know that these mon we
appointed are not all right"
DO you believe the men YOU appointed
have the necessary qualifications to serve
as supervisors?' Mr. Whiteley was asked.
I'VE told YOU that We followed the law
broke IN Mr.. Smith, and isn't that
enough7" q
Yes we told YOU we followed the law, ="
repeated Mr. Whiteley.
Finally. Mr. Whiteley said that he did
believe the men appointed had the neces-
sary qualifications.
"Did the board consider the protests af-
ter the hearing?" Chairman Whiteley was
asked
The three members OF the board began
TO talk together. and lodged the ques-
ton. and conveyed the inference that the
hearing was only a matter OF formality
and courtesy. and reiterated that they
followed the law"
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HAVE NOT AGREED
TO SEPARATION

London. Oct. 2e-Sir George Henry
Lewis. who Is acting as solicitor for the
Duke OF Marlborough. says that The re-
ports i'm circulation that the duke and
duchess have signed deed of separa-
ton and that their children at present
are in the custody OF the duchess are
without foundation.
No deed OF separation has been signed
and the two sons OF the duke and duchess
sre now living with their father at Blen-
helm palace.
Later an authoritative statement word-
ed as follows, was issued by the dukes
representatives:
The Duke OF Marlborough and mem
bers OF his family. including the Marquis
OF Blanford and Lord Ivor Spencer
Churchill. are in residence at Blenheim
palace II Is not true that a deed OF
separation has yet been signed.
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DIOCESAN CATHEDRAL PLAN
EXPLAINED BY CIRCULARS

4 circular bringing directly before the
Episcopalians OF this diocese the adviSa-
billty OF the establishment OF St Johns
church OF this city as a cathedral for the
diocese. issued by the committee appoint
ed 10 canvass the matter by the diocesan
convention meeting at Bristol last sum
mer was distributed 20 several congrega-
tions at yesterdays services.
10 mentions the advantages possessed
by St Johns as a seat for cathedral,
IT, loca ton and tho character " the work
already being done by the church. The
matter OF endowment is discussed, and
the nature OF the government of tho ca
thedral named
The management would he in tho hands
OF board of trustees elected by the di-
ocesSan convention. while its services and
spiritual functions would be conducted
under the charfe Of the bishop. through
the dean and the Chapter OF Lay and
Clerical Assistants association with him
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PAWTUXET VALLEY
Republicans at Last Secure I
Candidate. Miss CahoOne's
Friends Pay Hor a Surprise
Visit

5. w Hines OF Phenix. chairman Of
the Republican town COMMITTEES. has at
last found a candidate to run for the
office Of clerk of the Second voting dis
trict Edwin w. Lawton OF Phenix has
accepted the nomination and his name
was filed by Chairman Hines late Sat
urday afternoon, and Mr.. Lawton's name
Will go on the official ballot.
Mr. Lawton is the third man the Re
publicans have nominated but he is m,
nrst TO accept the nomination.
The last To resign was Mr.. Bettez
whose name had been placed on the ballo
and samples ones had been printed befor
he rendered his resignation and Tow
Clerk lockwood was In doubt as to
whether he could take Mr.. Bettez's name
from the ballot or not
Mr. Lockwood sought legal advice and
Mr.. Bettezs name will he removed.
SURPRISE PARTY.
On Saturday evening at the home OF
Miss Sadie Cahoone OF Crompton. a sur
prise party was held, attended by about
100 OF her friends. The young people
gathered al Centrevile square at 1870
o'clock and proceeded to Miss Cahoone's
house in a body. expecting 10 take her
by surprise. but they were themselves
surprised upon their arrival TO find that
Miss Cahoone had been notified OF their
coming and was prepared 10 greet them.
The evening was passed in a social
way and II was in the morning hours
before the guests took their departure.
TRAMP NUISANCE.
Tramps are beginning to be nuisance
about the village OF Centreville and they
are growing so bold that they even go
into hen houses for a nights rest On
Saturday night or some time early Sun
day morning three took refuge In a barn
by breaking one Of the windows and yes
terday morning when the owner found
that one OF his barn windows had been
smashed he Investigated and found in his
hay three men, all in dreamland.
The intruders were notified that they
had better move and after a long argu-
ment the trio got out and I'm n hurry. too.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETS.
The regular meeting of the Warwick
school committee was held on Saturday
afternoon In its quarters at Apponaug.
The question Of how much money will be
needed next year to run the schools was
tho chief topic argued. A request from
Rev. Eric Tole for the use OF the Lincoln
Park school for Sunday school purposes
was received and continued.
The meeting then adjourned until Fri
day evening of next week.
The Narragansett Gun club Of Phenix
held a clay pigeon shoot on it's range at
Phenix yesterday afternoon. The wind
was blowing a gale over the range and
the scores were not good
NOTES
Bishop Harkins Of Providence visited
the valley yesterday and administered
the rite OF confirmation 10 two classes.
There will he a Democratic rally in
Booths hall. Crompton. this evening. at
s O'clock
The Guard Of Honor Of Arctic attended
the fair Of the Phenix Guard on Saturday
evening.
The St. Johns society Of Arctic Centre
held a regular weekly meeting yesterday
afternoon.
Mitchell Lee Of Crompton has recovered
from an attack of rheumatism.