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Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

Jean De Long, ~Ainsworth. Neb.
irene Mccoy, BArnston. Neb.
lillian Merwin. Beaver City, Neb.
mabel Witt, Bennington, Neb.
Agnes Dahmke, Benson, Neb.
vera Cheney. Creighton, Neb.
Louis Hahn, Da vid City, Neb.
khea Freidell, Dorchester. Neb.
Eunice Bode, Falls City, Neb.
Ethel Reed, Fremont. Neb.
Marguerite Bartholomew, G~othenburg,
Jessie Crawford. 4o5 West Charles street,
Grand Island. Neb.
Lydia Roth, COS West Koenig street. Grand
Ella Voss, 4O7 West Charles street. Grand
Isl4nd. Neo,
Pauline Schultz, 42 West Fourth street,
Martha Murphy. s23 East Ninth street.
Grand Island, Neb.
Irene Costello; 1l5 West Eighth street.
Alice Temple. Lexington. Neb.
Ruth Temple, Lexington, Neb.
Edythe kreitz, Lexington, Neb.
Anna Nelson, Lexington, Neb.
Eeb.
Alice Grassmeyer. 1915 C street. Lincoln.
Neb.
Elsie Hamilton. 2O2s L street, Lincoln. Neb.
Irene Disher, 2oS0 L street, Lincoln, Neb.
Louise stiles, Lyons, Neb.
Estelle Mcdonald, Lyons, Neb.
Milton Seller, Nebraska City, Neb.
Harry cT1wfSTG l, NsbInssS CITY Ety. Ns S:
Lucille Hazen, Norfolk, Neb.
Letha LArkin. South Sixth street. Nor
folk. Neb.
Emma NJ, ~ouardt, Fifth street and Madt-
con avenue. Norfolk, Neb.
Mildred F. Jones, North Loup. Neb.
Hugh Rutt, Leshara Neb.
Hester r. Rutt, Leshara, Neb.
Lillian Writ, 415S Cass street, Omaha.
Meyer Cohn. s6 Georgia avenue, Omaha.
Ada Morris. 3A franklin street. Omaha.
Myrtle Jensen, 1909 lizard street, Omaha.
Gail Howard, 4722 Capitol avenue, Omaha.
Mary Brown, 1922 Boulevard, Omaha.
Leonora Denison, The Albion, Tenth and
Pacific streets. Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10
RULES FOR YOUNG WRITERS

j. write plainly on ono side OF the
paper only and number h pages.
q. Use pen and ink, mo- pencil
Q. Short and pointed articles win
be given preference. DO not Use ove
$50 words.
4. Original stories or letters only
viii be used.
8. Write your name, aGO and ID
dress az me top Of Ia nrst page.
First and second prtseG OF books
will be given for the best two oon-
tributions 20 b page a week.
Address all communications 20
CHrLDREN's DHPA1T1EHMT,
Omaha Bee.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

little deer to kill them. The woman let
the deer take a rest in her house and
then let Il out.
After that the deer would go in her nous,
when anyone would try to kill IL. Was
not that n kind thing for a woman TO dor
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10
When Kitty Got Caught

By Oscar Erickson. Aged z Years zra
Howard Street, Omaha. Red
Kitty was quite in everything. The dav
before Christmas she vent in the pantry.
stuck her nose in the fruit cake, them ate
the cheese and went down the osFsr ana
stuck her nose in some green paint ana q
this day Sha has some on her nose
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

Some of the Busy Bees forget to write their age when they send in their
stories; others forget to write the name of the STORY and often som of the
new Busy Bees forget t. write their address and the side they wish to be on
Two little Busy Bees who write very much alike sent in stories without their
names, and then wrote letters to the editor saying that they each had sent in
a story, but the editor could lot tell which story either child had written. So
IL the Busy Bees would first write the title Of their story then their name,
e address and last the side they wish I o be or, Red or Blue, it would be
easier for the editor.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

Mildred Jensen. 27N Leavenworth street.
Mabel sheIfeIt. 1914 North Twenty-riftb
Wilma Howard. 4722 Capitol Avenue.
Omaha.
Hulda L~undburg. Fremont, ,Neb.
Omaha.
Helen Goodrich. E1O Nicholas street
Omaha.
Maurice Johnson. 1877 Locust street
Omaha.
.Hllah Fisher. 1zO South Eleventh street
Omaha.
Louis Raabe. 9OOs North Nineteenth ave-
Emma Carruthers. ssn North Twsnty-fiftA
Walter Johnson. 2os North Twentieth
Leon Carson, ABA North Fortieth street.
Omaha.
Emile Brown, 23z2 Boulevard. Omaha.
Eva Hendee, 4402 Dodge street, Omaha
Juanita Innes. 27ss Fort street. Omaha
Genevieve M. Jones, North Loup, Neb.
Madge l. Daniels, Ord, Neb.
Agnes Richmond. Orleans, Nsb.
lola Beddeo, Orleans, Neb.
Marie Fleming, Osceola, Neb:
Lolita Woods, Pawnee City, Neb.
Earl Perkins, R~eddington, Hs6: o~.N
Ethel Ennis, Stanton, Neb.
Edna EMS, Stanton, Neb.
Ina Carney. sutton, Clay county, NeN.
Mae Sbas~ G nrris, West Point, Neb.
Elsie stastny. WILDER. Neb.
Alta Wilken, Waco, Neb.
Mary friedrich, York, Neb.
Pauline Parks, York, Neb.
Edna Behlirg, York, Neb.
Carrie B. Bartlett. Fontanelle, Ia
Irene Reynolds, Little Sioux, Ia.
Ethel Mulholland, Box II. Malvern. Ia
Eleanor Mellor, Malvern, Ia.
Kathryne Mellor, Malvern. Ia
Mildred Robertson, Manila, Ia
Ruth Robertson, Manila, Ia.
Edith Amend. Sheridan, Wyo.
Henry L. Workinger. care Sterling Rem"
edy company. Attica. Ind.
Fred Shelley. go Troup street. Kansas
City, Kan.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

The contest between the Blue side and the Red side for the last three
months was won by the Blue side The contest starts evenly this week, with
one prize awarded to the Red side and m to the Blue side.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

YRT1E JENSEN received the highest number of votes and will be
n queen of the Blue side 70. the next three months, and Maurice
lN/ Johnson received the most votes for the boys and will be king of
i Il the Red side. Both of these Busy Bees are very good writer's and
the contest will be closer than evr. for each ne will try to get all
his friends to write for the side he is interested in. Maurice johnson vas IN
of the first kings Of the Busy Bees. Others receiving several votes were:
Mary Brown, Ruth Manning and Gall Howard, for queen, and for king, Harry
Crawford, Leo Beckard and Earl Perkins.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

Prizes we're awarded this week to Freda Trushn, IN the Red side, and
Hulda Lundberg, Queen Bee OF the Blue side. Honorable mention was given
to Myrtle Jensen, new queen of the Blue side.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

ANY Of the Busy Bees may send cards to any one whose name
Postcard EXCHANGE which q includes: !
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

sat disconsolately in his
room, his eyes staring into
space. He was a little chap,
only 10 years old. and the
gloom in his countenance did
not belong there, for usually
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-10

c~apvrtSht, 1908. by Paul Elder and Company.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25
CBy Mrs. Elizabeth smith,


Wednesday was Governor Glenn day
At the ChautauQua, and long win Il
be remembered, for well may the
Southland be proud Of this greatest
OF Gods handiWOrk-a noble Christian
gentleman. His grand physique and
thrilling words make ali pause TO ad-
mire and listen.
One Of the very best lectures In
the whole Chautauqua course was the
one given by Dr. Writ LOwther az
1880 a. m. yesterday on The Art Of
Seeing Things" DT. LOwther has all
the qualifications that go to make an
orator. and foremost among them Is
the most pleasant manner and a voice
mellow aud full. No danger OF not
hearing what he says. as every word
Is distinctly articulated. His lecture
Is full Of good things. things 10 make
you interpretive and thoughtful. and
things 90 make you glad as well. Tor
his talk Is delightfully."- splced with
the funny side Of life az well as the
more serious things. Ills whole lee.
ture grew out OF the following words
from Aurora Leigh: Earth Crammed
With Heaven and Every Common
Fish in Ohice With God" hut only
be Who sees takes on his shoes. the
rest slt around aud pick blackberries
showing how true Il Is that unless the
vision Is rightly adjusted one person
looks on Gods most wonderful work
and sees something pretty, another
standing right beside him Is hlled
with awe and With tears streaming
down his cheeks exclaims: %, Ms
God, Wonderful Indeed Are Thy
Handiworks II a. one OF Cod
greatest blessings 10 man when he 1,
enabled 10 see with q broader vision
the beauty that ID an around us. ant
h We would see n Ne must possess 4
within. EVery0ne Who heard this lec
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25

TALLAHASSEE. Feb. 24.-The Flor
ida Railroad Commission, at a recent
session held in this city. issued the
following order requiring the receiv-
ers of the SeabOard Railway to erect
a new passenger depot In Gainesville:
whereas, on January 9, 1908. we
issued a notice to the Seaboard Air
Line railway Of a meeting to be held
by us on January %. 1908, at Gaines
vile. Florida, for the purpose Of con-
sidering the advisability Of issuing an
order requiring the said railway 10
construct a passenger depot at Gaines
vile, and the said meeting was held,
and divers other meetings were after
wards held on the subject. at which
the receivers OF the said railway ap-
peared by counsel and otherwise.
And whereas. IL afterwards appear
ed that s. Davies Warheld, r. Ian.
caster Williams and f. c. Duncan
were appointed as such receivers be
fore January 9Th. 190S. and that they
had never been made formal parties
to this proceeding. Whereupon We h.
sued our notice dated January Is
1909. TO the said receivers that We
should hold a meeting on February
rs, 1903, in the city Of Tallahassee, q
consider the adyisability Of issuing an
order requiring them TO construct &
passenger depot at Gainesville afOre
said. and. Is found advisable. TO con
slider plans and details necessary Of
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25
Governor Glenn Day at
the Great ChautauQua

ture felt Il was priceless In It's way
and cannot but uplift
At 3 p. m. the Lady Washington
ouartette delighted the people with
some very hne selections. Miss Wal
ton. one Of the quartette. gave q
humorous selection. and Miss Wal
bridge. the wonderful whistler. again
pleased as with her wonderful bird
limitations. her Imitation OF the canary
being almost better than the bird IL
self.
At $3.50 the audience sat eXpectant'
ly waiting for the first glimpse OF Gov.
Glenn. and when the grand and noble
man appeared all hearts went down
before him. After Dr. LOwther, In
most cordial manner, after saying
many hattering but well deserved
words OF praise, introduced him 20 the
people and he commenced his grand
though imprOmptu. talk on Character
Building" everyone listened with rap
A1NAa AAANANeAs hAuu AAiAAlA"A
words they were from a man who had
been blessed with a good Christian
mother, not Just a church member
but an humble follower OF Christ
And one would know. without his tell
ing. from his life among men. II vas
a grand treat, and all were sorry
when he closed that he did not pro-
Icing his talk
AZ g p. m. Dr LOwther gave his
talk on Heaven, What II Is ana
Where" Tie claims not % know but
has bis thoughts. which be hopes are
true. He says II Is a subject the Bible
tells AS but little about. but wher-
ever IL Is and what Il d will be- All
We could desire. for Christ will b.
there, and Heaven Is with Him. This
morning az m O'Clock will be his las'
talk, and Il Is we'll worth anyone
while 20 make an extra ehort ana
come and hear him.
Governor Glenn only expected 20
give his one lecture that be vas
'-r---~-~-~~-'~-o-~---~-
lContinued on Page Four
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25
WOODMEN OF WORLD
GIVE BIG BANQUET
SANTA FE CAMP. NO 10, ENTER
TANNED IN GRAND STYLE.
Miss Mauds Thomas Voted the Most
Popular Young Lady and Present
ed With . Handsome Cake.
CBy Mrs. L ware.J

HIGH SPRINGS. Feb. 24.-One Of
the most enjoyable events of the sea
son was the banquet on the evening
Of February %. given by the Wood
men OF the World. Santa Fe. Camp
No. rs. The hall was beautifully and
artistIcally decorated. and presented
a scene OF lOveliness. In a bower Of
evergreens was stationed the High
Springs Orchestra, which furnished
sweet music during the occasion and
added much TO the pleasure Of the
festivities. The banquet tables were
loaded with the most elegant viands.
which were Dartaken Of by very
large number OF members OF the order
and their friends. At the close OF
the feast a handsome cake. donated by
Mrs. A. Il. Adams. was voted upon
for the most popular young lady. Miss
Maude Thomas was the winner. and
received the congratulations OF her
friends. The proceeds from the voting
contest viii be used for the Wood
mems brass band. The following com
mittee had this entertainment In
hand. although each member did their
share Of work: Messrs. c. s. Rumph,
]. L. Grimes, Ralph Norris. Lester
Osteen. II. L. Futch.
A. e. Adams Is Council Commander
Of this camp. and under his wise ad-
mInlstratIon the order has grown to
amazing strength.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25

ed. Both are wellknOwn young men.
n. v. L. Day and three women have
been arrested. Feeling Is intense.
Six persons were killed and more
than 20 injured. several seriously, by
a tornado In Fisher. Ark, Tuesday.
Practically every building In the town
was wrecked.
The power OF the Louisiana railroad
commission 20 regulate rates charged
by long distance telephone companies
has been upheld By the United States
supreme court
All the battleships Of the feet which
recently completed a circle OF the
globe are anchored IN Chesapeake
Bay, where they are bufeted by the
rough weather nov prevailing.
Miss Sylvia Green. daughter Of Het'
" Green, the richest woman In the
world, was married at noon Tuesday to
Matthew Aston WiIks, aged 65, who Is
a great grandson Of John Jacob Astor.
The wedding occurred at MorristOn.
New Jersey.
The trial OF the two COOpers and ex-
sheriff John ID. Sharpe for the murder
OF ex-senator Carmack az Nashville
continues 20 attract large numbers OF
visitors 20 the court room, as well as
10 interest the general public. The de-
Tense has finished with the testimony
OF young Cooper who fred the fatal
shot. and Col Cooper Is now giving
his testimony. The younger Cooper
created a favorable impression by his
demeanOr ON the witness stand, but
Sharpe became somewhat entangled
on REORGANIZATION II Is probable
that the trial viii occupy several
weeks
The case OF Marcellus Thomas, un.
der sentence OF death on the charge
OF killing two men In Harris county
Tex, vas decided Tuesday by the su'
preme court OF the United States
AGAINST Thomas. Thomas Is negro
and as the grand jury by which the
indictment against him Was returned
contained ON II no man OF his own
race. he charged that he had been
Disseminated against, contrary % the
constitution Of the United States, aud
therefore asked the supreme court "a
intervene IN bis behalf The court re-
fused 10 reverse the decision OF the
Texas court. which VAS adverse d
! Thomas
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25
SEABOARD ORDERED
TO ERECT new DEPOT
Work TO Commence Within Thirty Days and Be
Completed in Three Months.

proper to the construction Of the same.
And whereas. at the time and place
fixed in said notice. the hearing was
had and the receivers aforesaid an
peared by Hon. George p. Raney. d
vision counsel, Mr.. r. +. Boswell. a.
vision superintendent, and Mr.. II.
Thomas, assistant engineer. and were
heard, and the matter was taken under
Amusement.
Now, therefore. It Is ordered that
s. Davies Warfield, r. Lancaster VIII
Jams and r. c. Duncan. as Receivers
of the SeaboaTd Air Line railway, Do
erect a new passenger depot at Gaines
Vile aforesaid, at a point not less than
30 feet east Of the present depot and
apart from the same; that the
said depot shall have two sepa,
rate waitingrOOms> and ticket Of.
fees. as required by law; that each
Of said waitlng-rOOms shall have not
less than $50 square feet OF floor
space. and shall have two water clos
cts. one for each sex. The work Of
the erection OF said depot 10 begin
within 30 days from the date Of this
order and to be completed within
three months from said date.
Ordered by the Railroad Commits
sioners Of the State OF Florida, in ses.
sion at their office in the city Of Talla-
hassee, this goth day of February. A
d. 1909" r. HUDSON BURR.
Chairman.
Attest: s. Z. COBB. Secretary"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25
BITTER FIGHT ON FOR
CONTROL OF SENATE
Senator LaEOIIette Leading the Insurgents in
War Against the "StandpatterS"


and determined enough to prevent
passage Of the appropriation bills. or
some Of them at least They figure
hey are safe IN doing 50, because
Congress r. going 10 meet In extra
session March rs. and plenty Of time
would remain before the end OF the
fiscal year In which 70 enact the meas
urea.
When the posto1ice appropriation
BIN was up LaFollette intensified his
appropriately IN the Senate by pointing
out the Governments extravagance in
the rental Of cars.
~Thls BIN. carrying as IL does 81
s00.0 900 for car rental" declared La
toilette, makes an allowance TO the
railroad companies Of the country for
the mere use OF the cars s4,229 per
car. on the average. I do not know
that any observations Of mine or any
authorities that might offer here are
needed TO emphasize the fact that this
IL extravagant. While I was a mem
Der OF the House In 1887 Postmaster
General villas had this 10 say. ane !
read only briefly from his report:
FIT ls within bounds 10 affirm that
an these might be today purchased.
or their duplicates manufactured. for
81. 100000. Yet simply for the use OF
these cars Tor the last year, including
cleaning, etc, the department was
under the annual rate OF charge by
the existing system Of s1.SS1.bS0. In
Illustration. S59.OS775 h annually
paid ON one line Cor the use Of four
cars that might be built and fully
equipped IN the best modern style for
less than s17.5O0. Instead. then. OF
appropriatlng 100000 TO rent the
use OF these cars for the coming year.
Why should not the appropriation be
Of q smaller sum % bay them. and
o. another-say t250.O00-fOr their
keeping. the two together not aggre-
eating the proposed rent? The de-
partment win thereafter gain at least
si.50O.OOo per year.
IT seems % me an uniustihable
extrayagance." declared LaFOllette.
TO pay an annual rental for these rail-
way mail cars almost sufficient 10 en-
able the. Government 70 build and own
the ears. These cars are railway post
oRIces. The Government apprOpriates
large sums 10 erect pOstonico build
lngs; and Il would be simply logically
carrying out the plan OF the Govern
ment owning lts own p0stOnice build
lngs Here II can be done az an
enormous saving 10 the taxpayers OF
the country
N the committees OF Congress are
anxious 10 reduce this growing de-
hciency of the p0stOlfice department
here. submit h a pretty good place
20 begin"
LaFOllette then submitted a resolu
tlOn that would have required the
POstmaster-Oe General 10 make an IN,
vestigation into the subject. and "a
report 20 the next Congress. The
Badger senator was promptly ruled
out OF order.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25

WASHINGTON. y. c. Feb. 2t.-The
limited states Government IL paying
railroads s4.s00.O00 annually
merely Coz TIE rental Of the cars used
carry the nails. An additional fi6,-
o1oo Is paid for the actual carrying
lha mails. The amount paid for
hs rentnls alone IN three years would
re cars outright
hese facts developed IN one days
botwoen the Insurgents" and
na1ailerur IN the United States
afs. TIE revelations we're made
~ aenafor LaFolletie-
Nssay Indication IS that The nght
lss tie control Of TIE policies Of the
senate Is to BE- bitter and 70 iInish.
n ere debates the Insurgents" wiz
il everything they know about the
n1paiteFs. and thu "standpat-
WIN ~come back" ~ telling
everything had they know o. the -in-
nfetnls. Close observers believe
te lend will be Cor TIE public good.
Iaf Il win result IN the light being
lnfoun On ne extravasant and IN
hnines.lfke methods that have been
employed IN the Upper House for
afs.
1he nud was started By senator
nblafla. he had ne temerity %
Iean Ghs belief . measure carrying
hnnfonzlnlluna nmounflng 70 eis7. oQo..
coald not Be intsIllgontly consid-
d ~ 81 hour. Senator Hale had
oaahg Ia the naval appropriation
l 81 4 o'clock On the afternoon q
offuagy II. and asked the Senate q
~ a that afternoon.
Upon LaFollette protesting the sen
lrom Maine complained that ten
n.hsr ia appropriation bills were stlll
coming ID. Aud there remained less
snen nflesn legislative days o. the
UonrFeea
The consostiou vas what the Repub
na 81 charge o. the Senate Iegisla-
ha1 planned % bring about Sen
stats could have told % q day Las
nMeg when ne naval appropriation
H would ~ reported and put on pass
se TIE sane thing happens In ov
W. Congress.
me system Is shat d called -legis
n 81 committee" IL d frankly
e purpose and intention d men IN,
l q preVont and avoid discusaioI
tnfeprlatlon bills IN open session.
IS lhe senate. That would let IN tos
ch light Il would show up thos'
.otcos Which result IN the use Of an
roprlaiions Cor the construction o
ulical fences. Il would tend 10 stoI
.e creating 0f useless naval yard
docks IA ne senatorial district
1rb Hale. Perkins and others o.
nagal committee live. The bill
drown IN a. TIE sessions close
49, body Of the Senate Is expeetes
raflly ne dolngs OF a committed
1'ch has aat behind closed doors.
Now that ne Republicans have tan
out and are telling what they know
1oal each other. conditions mas ian
prove The insurgents are numerous
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25
News of World Boiled
Down for Quick Reading

In which be appealed 10 the public for
funds for Hampton Institute. located
IN Virginia.
Az q result o. a difficulty In a resort
near D0uglas. Ca, late Tuesday night
Beeman Goodyear vas shot and KILLED
and R0mert Head Was fatally WOund.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25

a nos looks a. though the ship
1aldy blll giving q subsidy 70 ocean
ng steamers built IN the United
ales. yin b. passed before Congress
'raTag.
HIlidenteiect Tan made q speech
cslnegie Han NsW KOrk. Tuesday,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25

|VS d
COZ
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-25

(c0ntinued on Page Four
The Washington times., 1909-01-05
LODGE BRINGS BACK
NEW CABINET SLATE
Conference With Taft Re,
suits in Practical DeCi-
sion on Members.

1t is known that when Senator
Lodge of Massachusetts went t0 Au-
gusta a few days ago to discuss Cabi-
net matter with Judge Taft the two
went over lists of possibilities with
great care.
The Senator is back i'm Washing
ton: and from a source very close to
him now comes forth an almost COM
DIete slate. 1t is believed it is the
latest and most authentic word in
Cabinet construction. The list is as
follows:
Secretary of state-Phuauder C.
Knox.
Secretary of the Treasury ohm J.
Mitchell of Chicago, president OF the
illinois Trust and Savings Bank.
Secretary of War-Luke r. Wright.
Postmaster eGneral-Frank II. Hitch
cock.
Secretary Of the Navy-George Won L.
Meyer.
Rauinger of Seattle, former COmuls-
si0ner of the General Land OniCe.
Secretary OF Agriculture-James VIII
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
William Loeb, jT-
This leaves only the Attorney Eener-
alshiD to be filled and the chaIlce OF
George w. NViCkeTsham of New OITk is
beueevd TO be excellent.
The Washington times., 1909-01-05
China Still Puzzled
By Government S Acts

Two DAYS have passed since the dis
missal from Office of Yuan Shi Kai, the
Chinese statesman, who was a member
Of the grand council It is stiI i'm
possible to determine the future course
OF the Chimes government or its inner
composition.
A new edict has relieved Ma Tuug.
successor TO Yuan ShI KaI, Of some of
his minor duties for the purpose Of en-
abling him 10 discharge his new re-
sponsibilities- Developments, however.
are not sufficient to disclose the adj
ministration' plans.
Arbitrarily Dismissed.
Trustworthy cIrcumstantiaI reports
eHonerate the Chinese members Of the
grand council from any completely in
the dismissal of Yuan Shi Kai. tt is
understood that the decree of dismissal
was Unexpectedly laid, signed and
sealed, before the astonished council
men.
Native opinion is practically unani-
nous that the dismissal Of the states