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New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
NEAR RATE AGREEMENT
CONFERREES WORK FAST
Allison Amendment To BE Pre-
scrUed-Report Today Likelg.
TFron The Tribune Bureau ]

Washington, May Sl.-The conferrees on the
Railway Rate bin put in another hsrs DAVIS
work the difference between the Senate ans
the House to-day and made such e.cellen,
progress that Senator Tillman expressed the
hope this evening that they would be ready 10
make a first report by to-I morrow Forty amend
Inents have been agreed TO and eleven remain
70 be disposed OF.
with the exception OF certain minor changes
the House has agreed 10 most OF the Senate
amendments The Allison amendment VIII he
preserved IN its entirety and il Is probable that
the words in its Judgment" viii be restored
but fairly remunerative" win not The anti
pass amendment is among those remaining to
be considered Probably the hardest task before
the conferrees viii be reaching agreement on
the Lodge pipe line amendment and the F,lkins
provision against ownership by carriers OF COM
modities they transport The conferrees are
disposed 10 believe that as passed by the Senate
these TWO amendments work TOO great hardship
10 The Standard Oil Company BY their pro-
visions the Standards pipe lines are declared
10 be common carriers and then common car
rers are prohibited from carrying their own
products This subject has been only tenta-
lively discussed thus far but II is expected that
some hard work Will have 10 be done before a
satisfactory solution OF the difficulty can be
reached.
itcse-1b ADolcauOEs are that the sleeping car
ana express company amendments VIII be pre-
served, although il may be necessary 10 modify
certain requirements intended TO apply chiefly
10 railroads in so far as the wording Of the bin
would make them apply to carriers OF these
classas-
The utmost harmony has prevailed throughout
the conference which largely accounts for the
satisfactory progress made
After the morning session the various
bers Of the conference committee We're met by
a delegation Of negroes n opposition 10 the
Warner amendment relating Jim Crow
cars. The delegation included Judson W. Lyons,
Register Of the Treasury; George H White. for
merly member of Congress from North Caro-
lima; DR.. W. A. Sinclair. OF Philadelphia, and A
II. GTimke Of Boston. The amendment against
which the negroes have taken stand provides
that interstate passenger accommodations
equally good" shall be furnished all passen-
gers. The negroes DO not believe this pro-
vision would Southern railroads TO con-
struct and operate separate cars for the races
unless compelled &c do so. but they fear II will
serve as a suggestion 10 Northern states 70
enact Jim Crow" laws similar 10 those of sew
eral Southern states The delegation told Sen
Htors Elkins and Cullom and Representative
Sherman, OF New York, that pre1udices against
the negroes We're rapidly extending throughout
Northern states.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
AGREE ON STATEHOOD.
Conferees Viii Report Last Years
Foraker amendment.

Washington. May 31-The Republican man
ayers in the House said to-day that the con-
ference report on the Statehood bill would be
made tomorrow or Saturday. This report will
be an agreement the basis OF the Foraker
amendment OF a year age. which provides that
the people Of Arizona and New Mexico may vote
on the question OF joint statehood al regular
election held for the election Of delegate 10
Congress. The amendment is to be reported
actly as il was introduced a year ago by MIR.
Foraker in the Senate.
AT to-day's session of the conference COM
mittee IL was agreed that Guthrie should be
made the new capital OF the state OF Oklahoma
until 1915. with certain restrictions TO the
amount OF money which may be expended on
state buildings there before that date. AT that
time a vote is TO be taken for the selection OF a
capital site.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
ASKS IlfMIGRATION RULE.
Mr.. Gardner Determined House
Shall Consider Lodge BiN.
LFrom Tna Tribuns B,lreau.I

Washington May 31-In effort to force COM
sideration OF the Lodge immigration bill IN the
House Representative Gardner OF Massachusetts,,
to-day introduced resolution calling for special
rule to have the bill taken up immediately Mr.
Gardner is afraid the measure, which has passed
the Senate. viii be held I'D in the House. and that
Speaker Cannon will not give an opportunity TO
have the bill disposed OF at this session
The Speakers opposition TO the bill Ia said 10 be
based on objection to the Senate amendment pro-
viding for an educational OF immigrants
landing. This he regards as too stringent
MIR. Gardner is determined 10 force the consider
alton of the bill He said to-day that, II the Com
mittee Rules failed 10 report his resolution
favorably, he would demand caucus He Is con-
ffient that the caucus can be obtained. as he has
already obtained fifty signatures from members
who desire 10 have the Republicans OF the House
determine whether the immigration bill shall be
considered Mr. Gardner's resolution asks for
rule that the Senate bill shall be taken I'd irnme-
diatey the adoption OF the order: that the first
reading shall be dispensed with and general de-
bate shall continue for not more than eight hours.
The rule II adopted. would result IN about three
DAYS consideration for the bill. opportunity being
allowed for amendment
1t is realized that unless the rule Is granted
soon, there will be no chance for the bin the
time between now and the adjournment OF Congress
is being carefully appOrtioned out 70 the various
measures OF Importance still 70 be considered
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
For Seashore,
and TraTein6.

condition of packing houses Where the state
inspection Is considered inadequate, the Secre-
tary is authorized 10 stop all meat products at
state lines and make thorough inspection
No application 10 be heard on the Reverfdge
amendment has been made to the House Com
rn1ttee on Agriculture by the packers. Members
or the House. however, are receiving protests by
Wire against the amendment from the cattle
ralsers, and 1t has been suggested that the
packers are working through them. Edward
Cudahy head of the Cudahy Packing Company.
or Omaha, has written TO members of the Ne
braska delegation In Congress- protesting against
the BeVeridge amendment He objects TO the pro-
vision compelling the packers to pay for the
inspection, and complains that the bill is too
drastic in every particular.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
INSPECTORS BRIBED." "
Overlook Diseased Meat, Says
Butchers Union Secretary.

That 70 per cent of the sausages made in Brooklyn
animals is a common practice is the unpleasant
statement made yesterday by Edward Scheiner
the secretary and business agent Of Butchers
Union No. 2l1. of Brooklyn. Mr.. Schener. who has
made a thorough investigation OF the methods
EMPLOYED in the slaughter houses and the sausage
factories was in the business himself for many
years The health inspectors bribed 10 over
look what is unsanitary and dare not report the
sights they see for of losing their Jobs There
are fifteen sausage houses in Brooklyn and it is
declared that some of them operated decently.
The sausage houses are owned by the trust and by
about 19O independents This is Mr. scheiners de-
scription of the methods employed by most OF the
sausage places:
verge Of decomposition the sausage maker takes
IL in hand He dumps 1t into receptacles. adds 10
and pours on water. One hundred pounds or meat
and Twenty-Five OF potato -four. with the added
What gives that healthy blush 10 the Coney ISL
and dainty? No. they don't use rouge. They use
''preservatine." "Preservatine has one advantage
over rouge. IL comes In nve shades and you can
do wonders with IL. II Is added IN liquid form 10
the sausage meat at the same time as the potato
-four and the water i never heard that TINS chem
ical any aid 10 digestion
Many. of the Brooklyn houses do not use beef
or pork until it has been of the ice two or three
odor from it is pretty bad. but uncture OF garlic
browns IL
walk and others suffering from skin diseases.
butchered in Brooklyn in the last week once a
killer called my attention 20 COW with sore eyes
ana running her chest
Just look at that beastf ne said
She'll look all right on the hooks. said another
/ examined the carcass and found rash that
looked like smallpox the chest The animal was
put into the sausage pot. with potato hour and
preservatne No inspector was around when
Stls allied.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
FILIBUsTERING DELAYS HOUSE
Finally Leads to Adjournment-Diplomatio
and Consular Bill Passed.

Washington. May G--The Democrats OF ths
House resumed their hlibustsring tactics to-day.
and demanded rollcalls every possible parlla-
mentary point Notwithstanding these tedious de-
lays the House passed the Diplomatic and Consular
Appropriation bill. carrying appropriation of
s.. .t5i.sa9 Several amendments were adopted chief
among which We're those changing the salary OF the
Ambassador 70 Japan from 81 500 10 sI2 1O and FIX
ing the salaries of the ministers Belgium the
Netherlands and Luxemburg $4,000 a year in
stead Of N2oo0 hxed by the bill when originally
reported
The Executive. Legislative and Judicial Appro-
priaton and the Postof1ce Appropriation bills wers
sent 20 conference. the House adjourning at AIS
O'Clock until to- morrow, the minority threat
entng TO cause roicalls IN three amendments to a
bill correcting the military record OF Benjamin 4
Graham. Mr. DalzeIl, OF Pennsylvania decided 10
adjourn rather than go through the rOllcalls
While the House had urder consideration th,
Diplomatic and Consular BILL Mr. Sulzer OF New
York. spoke IN behalf OF his bill for the relief oe
the victims OF the Slocum disaster
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01

81 go HatLy from Tie ertyem<
hear Of the efy-Vyy oft<n in
state Of perypirahon-on a 6oaf
10 the shore. aUheye the change rs
yevy great. YcNr merfno Hnder-
a0eay makes this COOLING of process
SaJe. and does NOT Ieaye chilly.
elamny feeiing as IS The case 1DrtA
othey HnaeyZ0ear.
A letter from one who
has worn american Hos
fery Onaeyyear for years.
Also in silk, wool, bal
briggan, Isle and linen
we make them all. Ask for
~cA<y7cs ~ I'm
Ry.1 S,oRLS- AACJk
HMLN' UNDERWEAR
'7o'~slle Dept. Ios Franklin ST., New York
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
Coffee Wrecks
The Children

DR. Elias O. Brown the medical examiner of defective school chill
drn public schools of New York City, his report to the CITY
Supt writes
hereditary congetal diet is the greatest
Of of In considering nutrition
the noticeable evils to be the very large proportion OF
6c.o children who drink "a and coffee
and coffee know. mulanS and contain an
acd llat is harmful
Many school in the morning after breakfast OF
at cofee starch white bread and children very tre-
each of their three meals and sometimes
n three O'Clock from school No child who drinks tea
coffee can be at his In this matter parents need education
City Sup of York Public Schools William H. Maxwell in
discussing this report writes in his report
In discussing improper DR. Brown finds excessive use OF tea
and coffee potet reason defect in the child His remarks
Of s stnnts children should be brought home to every
parent ignorant such beverages to the very young
Children become attached of hot Postum Food Coffee
bakfas Have boiled according to directions on pkg
zee how they Postum used in place of coffee
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
B. s o. MEN SUMMONED.
p. u. II. Officials also HvM Appear
To-day at Coal Inquiry.

Washington. May Sl.-After conference between
the members OF the Interstate Commerce Commis-
sion and the special counsel engaged by the gov
eminent TO assist IN the inquiry into the coal and
oil business under the Tillnan-Gillespie resolu-
ton the announcement was made to-day that wit
resses from the Baltimore & Ohio and the Penn
sylvania Railroad companies have been summoned
10 appear before the commission in this city to-
morrow morning in connection with the inquiry as
u coal Tie further announcement was made
,hst the hearings IN Philadelphia would be re-
surned. beginning Tuesday morning.
During the conference John b. Thayer. fourth
vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
rauy. had a private interview with Chairms n
on request OF counsel FOR the Standard OIL Com
psry. opportunity viii be given al Cleveland on
Thursday. June -. for IL offer evidence IN re-
tutul u testimony taken by the commission.
Cleveland. May Sl.-On his return to-day from a
"Trip Washington. c. u. Chamberlain. secretary
- tie National Petroleum Association. which is
composed independent oil dealers announced
that the Interstate Commerce Commission would
ret-Iu Cleveland 10 reopen the Standard OIL
Investigation. IN compliance with the request OF
Virgil J. Kline counsel FOR the Standard oil Com
Tary. Tor opportunity 10 De heard II Is OK
J.ct"d that Mr. Kline Will put witnesses on the
stand 10 rebur the testimony produced here and
in icaEo. The independents also viii be allowed
10 offer additional evidence II they desire.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
PASSES IMMUNITY" BILL
Senate Acts on Lighthouse and
Military Acddemy Measures.

Washington. May sL-The Senate passed the
Knox immunity bill and the Omnibus Light
bo,,sa b,B to-day with practically no debate. 1t
.,so ,ossAd the Military Academy BILL and was
ONLY prevented from passing the Employers La
bility bill by motion at p m TO go into e1ecu u
,aeeio,,' Most Of the afternoon was devoted 10
I've 81 executive session Of the nomina-
,i"r ~ Janes Wickersham 10 be Judge OF the
T1re5 states Court for the District OF Aiasha Out
- ,,o1s on confirrnj1lg MIN was taken
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
PORT CHESTER FRANCHISE SIGNED.

Mayor Mcclellan signed yesterday the franchise
of the Port Chester Railroad COMPANY which was
formally approved by the Board OF Estimate last
Friday. The signature OF the Mayor removes the
last obstacle, and the requisite bond for
the execution OF the company's sids OF the bar
gain is approved by the Controller The work OF
constructing tas ROAD may bs begun
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-05

| was unmasked before she could accom-
pllsh her purpose, Shortly afterward
the little noblcman was put frankly
and squarely on the market by his Sc
cret promoter. whose identity has not
yet been made public. a regular pro-
spectus was issued, and copies Of II
were sent TO several American cities
and TO those who were the reputed in
nuential advisers OF American heir
esses.
The secret agent, whoever he may
turn out TO be, found the marquis a
difficult proposition. Try as he might,
1t was almost impossible to negotiate
him There were plenty of American
heiresses in the market, and the Town
shend title was a good one as such
things go. but the marquis himself was
the stumbling block lie came to Amer
lea at the instigation of his promoter,
but It would have been better IL he had
remained in England. one look at him
was sufficient TO dlsenchant the most
persistent title hunting heiress in the
United States. The little nobleman
went back to his ancestral estates with
out having made even ripple in Amer
lean fashionable society.
But the Suthersts, it seeNs. were
not 80 fastidious. The lawyer had
beautiful daughter who had reached
manageable age. and he had made up
his mind that she should be the means
Of putting the Suthersts on a first class
social plane. The daughter entered in
TO his plan with infinite zest and shared
his ambition to its loftiest aspiration.
She saw the little marquis and declared
that she loved him at the very first
glimpse, Without q great deal of pre-
liminary ceremony they were married
by special license at the ancient sane
tuary of st. Martin's-in-the- Fields, in
the presence Of the lady's father and
two friends.
From that moment the beautiful new
marchioness and her family took full
possession Of the captured lord The
Suthersts accompanied the young cou-
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General James Franklin Bell the New Chief Of Staff
Rapid Rise of One Of Uncle Sans Best Sol

conferred on the others simultaneously
with their assumption of the position
OF chief of staf. There was no espe-
cial significance In the union Of the two
offices, and leading military men were
in favor Of dlssocating them. General
Corbin. who was interested personally
In the matter. made special recon-
mendation that this be done and named
General He'll as an officer qualified to
become chief Of star.
General Bell Is q Kentuckian, born
at Shelbyyille on Jan. g. 1856 He at
tended the public school In his native
town and was SUCH a bright lad that
he attracted the attention Of the con-
gresham for that district. who sent
him 90 West Point. His record at the
academy was excellent, aud he was
graduated in 1878 ana assigned mme-
diately to second lieulenancy in the
Ninth cavalry a c0lored regiment.
shortly afterward he was transferred
70 the Seventh. Clusters old command.
During that first summer In the young
officers military experience he did es-
cort duty in the construction Of the
Pacific railroads and scouting and led
expeditions for special work.
Lieutenant Bell soon went 20 the de-
partment of Dakota and commanded a
troop in the bloody fight at Wounded
Knee lie acquired reputation as an
Indian fighter and was known TO his
companions in the department as a
fearless and venturesome soldier. Aft
or serving for a short time as military
instructor az Fort Riley KANSAS. he
was ordered to the Pacific coast and
was there when war with Spain was
declared He sailed for Manila as a
major Of volunteer engineers and par
tioipated In the attack on that city.
Here he performed feat that for braV-
cry and endurance Is unsurpassed IN
the annals Of that campaign search
OF information he swan at night around
the Spanish earthworks fronting on
the bay.
when the second volunteer ievies
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pie on their honeymoon, which was
passed on the continent According To-
letters written by the bride to her I.on-
don friends, the early days of this ro-
mantle period were ideal The fair
Gladys seemed To- be delighted with
her bargain, "and, as for dear Town
shend" she wrote. "he IS in the very
seventh heaven Of delight"
Within three months everything had
changed, " became known to the
friends Of the marquis that he bad
married this charming young woman
In consideration of loan Ot $i35,000
90 be raised by her financing father
The loan was still hanging fire. There
was trouble about raising It, and there
was more trouble about the commits
sion of the mysterious promoter who
had played the role Of matchmaker.
This powerful and secret influence,
whatever II may turn out to be. began
To make no end OF trouble. When the
Townshcnds returned TO England tho
young husband left his bride suddenly
and without explanation and went to
live with this potent Dan Cupid whose
claim was stil unsatiShed.
lie remained away from his London
home for a period Of ten weeks; then
he reappeared, and the Suthorsts saw
to It that he Remained lie became \
prisoner Two physicians called in by
the father of the young marchoness
pronounced him insane, and the lunacy
commission put him I'm charge of his
wife until the matter should be deter
mined. The dowager marchioness and
her friends have made the empire re-
sound with their lamentations. II is
charged that the Suthersts have con-
spired 10 immune the marquis in
madhouso that the preteNt OF his In
sanity is a deep laid scheme. The
whole matter win have to be sifted by
the courts and the whole story as It
stands at the present time Is the most
perpleNing and sordid that the ex-
change Of titles for gold has yet in
sprod WILLIAM CHRISTIE.
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GEORGE II. PICARD.

we're organized General Otis gave Bell
command OF force gathered from dis
charged soldiers OF the regular army
and the first short service volunteers.
He proceeded at once to the front and
entered into the campaign with an en-
ergy that was productive OF notable
results. Congress awarded him med
al Of honor for gallantry In action in
Luzon. The following story is illus
tratiye OF his zeal and intrepidity as a
scout
one torrid day. when he was attached
to General Hale's brigade at Santo To-
mas, Bell wished 10 communicate with
General Macarthur, several miles away.
Between the two forces stretched an
impossible morass. Wasting no time
In useless deliberation, Bell stripped
himself Of every article Of clothing OK
cept his belt and his campaign hat and
rode his horse into the muck. He man
aged to wallow through the mass In
some way and presented himself to
Macarthur precisely as he was when
he emerged from the morass. General
Macarthur, Il stickler for dress and
himself carefully attirod in fun regi-
mentals looked at him in horror
why, Bell" he gasped, what in
u have the honor to report, sir be-
gan Bell with all the dignity OF the
born soldier And he did report 20 the
very end before anything further was
done.
After the war honors came rapidly,
Thirty-siX months after setting foot IN
the Philippines he wac made brigadier
general After the war he was promi-
nent in the pacitcation Of the archpel-
ago and developed great adminstra-
tive ability. His method OF reconstruc-
ton was criticised In certain quarters.
but It was efficient lie practically re-
built all of the roads In the province OF
Batangas, bringing about an era NJ
prosperity such as It had never known.
The new chief OF staft Is decidedly
"mar q parts
EBERT o. WooDSoN,
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tend TO. He resolved tu try the eXper-
iment of writing in bed and succeeded
80 admirably that he adopted the prac-
tlce and has continued it ever since.
Mark Twains argument in favor Of
doing literary work. play" as he
insists-in bed Is extremely ingenious
There are numerous advantages he
claims Sitting at a desk, one gets 80
interested in what he Is doing that he
does not notice the change in tempera-
ture produced by sudden increase OF
the steam or furnace heat supply or a
corresponding diminution of the same
until lie experiences "A fever or chill
IL the heating apparatus is in the room
one must repeniSh the fire or direct
some one to do II. In either case he Il
| switched or the trail Of the idea he is
| pursuing.
So Mark Twain goes to bed when he
has any literary business to do. There
he Is able TO preserve an equable tenn
perature without any effort and can
work without being bothered This
scheme Of combining physical relaxa-
ton and mental activity may account
for the tremendous amount of labor
done by the humorist when he under
took to pay off the debts Of the defunct
publishing house Of G. l.. Webster 4
CO., in which he had invested as "A spe-
cial partner But Mark Twain will not
admit even to his intimates that the
splendid achievement cost him any es-
pecial effort.
can had to do" he laughs. was to
write certain number of books and
deliver few hundred lectures. As for
the travelling about and the nuisances
TO which | was subjected those
things are merely the incidents that
one expects TO meet in life Those who
had to publish my books, the agents
who had 10 arrange my lecture tours,
the lawyers who had TO draw up the
contracts--those were the fellows that
did the work. Ny part was only play.
Had it been work for me / never could
have done IT,"
GEORGE II. PICARD.