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HOLDS UP THE SENATE.
He, barR TaIks Against Time - Pre, eat
the Passage % q Land BtIi

MAsHINoroN March - senator Hey
burn Of Idaho who conducted a fiibusteT
gainst n reclamation tail Friday last.
held M the senate to-day for nearly two
hours in opposition To a hill providing
that ~ per cent of moneys appropriated
for land surveys shall he available for
Tasurveyz The measure Naa taken uD
for confederation on a roll call vote over
the protest Of the Idaho senator, who
announced after the result This hill
will not pass the senate to-day He
made good his threat. for he talked against
time until clOsk. when the consideFa-
uun Of calendar balls vas displacs.d
senator Hepburn objected 90 the bali
which was urged before the Senate by
he said Idaho has 5000 90 acres IL un-
surveyed land he maintained that
the bill vas a selfish one designed To bene-
Al Wyoming and . few Western States
that have had practically all their lAnds
surveyed
The state ~ wyoming ate at the
first table declared the senator from
Idaho. aud she ate q full meal at that.
After the feast is over she wants to come
hack and share the same privileges OF
those who are sitting down at the fertal
table for the frat time We want this
money TO give a legal status ~ OuT unsur-
veyed lands for tho benefit Of settlers.-
When the hour Of , ocluck arrived SEN
atOr Eikins called up the railroad bill
but no member Of the senate Vas ready
to speak The amendment offered by
senator Hsyls'iEn providing for q Land
court vas read, whereupon the Idaho
senator. who had spoken throughout
the morning hour. announced that he was
prepared - sPsak on lis amendment to
The railway ball the remainder of the
day. Senator Elkins sald hs did not
wish 10 force Senator Hepburn 20 speak
the remainder Of the day and the senate
proceeded TO the consideration Of sxeou-
i've business. sdjouTning until to-mor-
NJ
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STATEHOOD BELL ~.
senate Commltsos MAKES Important
Changes On the Measure.


wAsaINaroS. March - Senator Rev
srdgs u Indiana. chairman Of the SSnAts
Committes on Territories. to-day sub
on the statehood blll admitting New Meg
lou aud Arizona into the Union The fol-
lowing important changes were made By
the senate committee In the bill a. IL
passed the House:
Gives the President and Congress the
night TO approve tina Constitution adopted
by each aspirant for statehood. There
are three precsdents. the conamittss says.
IN the casss OF Alabama, Texas and
The senate bill throws greater safe
g'lards around the saline lands. Cnder
the House bill these lAndg would have
been subject 20 entry. Under the senate
bill they will not Be subject 20 such entry,
The senate changed the provision ~ the
House hill permitting the teaching Of
languages other than EnRliah In the
public sohoole by striking " out aud Inn
posed greater restrictions upon eligi-
bility for State ofhces and the legislature
by requiring that pereons to be eligible
therefor should Do able 90 read. write
speak and understand the English Ian
goAgs
Another important change requires the
wide separation OF the time for holding
the election 20 ratify the State Constitu-
ton from the date on which State offfcers
are TO be elected.
Under the Senate ball the amount %
the bonded debt Of counties. which the
Government agrees 60 guarantee, 10 re-
duced materially and the grant q public
lands for the payment Of theee obi gnttons
10 reduced from ., O0O. 900 In the House
bill 20 81 600. 00O by the Senate bill.
The Judiciary sections OF the House
ball we're rewritten by the senate COM
mittee on the recommendation 81 the
Department Of Justice. which took the
view that A. passed nv the House the
provisions -Rravcly impeTilled the status
OF existing suits ia New Mexico
The senate bill throws greater reetric-
tous about the provision prohibiting
polygamy and polyEamotis cohabitation.
With a view of prev snting them entirely.
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We, emen.. or Naval vessels.

wAsHINGToS. March -. The gunboat
Dubuque mas arrived a. Puerto Plata.
the torpedo boat Hopkins at Mare Island.
th. cruiser De- Moines aud the tank ship
Arethusa az Hampton Roads. the battle
ship South Carolina AZ Frederickstcd
the supply ship Celtic at Tompkinsvills.
tho Golfer Marcslus AZ Sewalls Point
the collier Leonidas a. CristObal. the
collier Mars at Iamberts Point and the
tug Rocket AT Norfolk
The gunboat yorktown has Saileu from
CorintO for Mare Island. the cruiser
chester from New York Navy Yard for
Hampton Roads. the cruisers California.
Colorado. Pennsylvania. Vest Virginia
and MARYLAND. the tug Navajo and the
sgp,s!y ship Glacier from Santa Barbara
fokMCTuiss
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mr.. WlCKBUSHAM DENIES IT
SAIS M was NEVER coz NSEL
FOR THE SUGAR TRIsT.

Not MARTIN q CslsraaO aaSs the AitsrneS-
General Gave an Oplni@a Under
Whieh the Trust Acquired 68,Doa
Acres Sf FFiar Land IN me Fnlllppanes.
WASHINGTON. March ,s-Representa
tive Martin Of Colorado intends 60 invssti
gate further the acquisition by the sugar
trust % large tract Of friar lands In the
Philippines. Mr. Martin made . speech
on the subjsca In the Houas lat week and
to-day there was preseatsd In tho House
. letter from Attorney General Wicker
ahRm In which he entered . denial TO The
charge made by Mr. Martin that the for
mer counsel % the sugar trust 10 at the
head OF the Department Of Justice OF the
prcsent Administration Mr.. Wicker
shAm's letter. which vas Incorporated
In the record by Representative Bennett
Of New York. IL in part ~ follows
Il never was attorney for the sugar
trnst-by which ] understand n meant
the American Sugar Refining Company
And its allied or subsidiary corporations
nor have I had any professional or bOsi
mesa relation 10 Il The only possible
Foundation for such a stAtemsnt lice in
the fact that one ~ my partners WA some
three years ago retained a. one OF counsel
for the American sugar Refining Company
Ia a single suit brought against u. and
pursuant 10 such retainer he assisted in
the defence % the company IN that action
and on an appeal taken from judgment
10 its favor. but IN that lawsuit I was
neither consulted nor did J render ssT-
vice
The partner referred TO by MIR. Wicker
sham Is Henry W. Taft and the case the
Attorney Gen Sral had in mind was the
suit brought three years ago by the
pennsylysna sugar Company against
IN which conspiracy was charged against
the New York concern. The American
Sugar Refining Company made settle-
ment out 81 court. paying over to the
Pennsylvania company t3OO9D
In his speech in the House Last week
Mr. Martin was very bitter IN his refer
ences 90 the Attorney General He said
in substance that the act governing the
dispoeal % lands IN the Philippines pro-
hibited the granting ~ moro than ? SO
acres TO any corporation OF association
operating In the islands. The Transaction
by which the sugar trust was enabled 20
acquire approximately S. 600 acres Of
friAr lands was made possible. Representa-
tive Martin charged. under the terms Of
an opinion rendered by the Attorney
General. This opinion. Mr. Martin alleged.
was contrary to the law governing the
case In commenting on the WIckershAm
letter submitted Co tho House to-day Mr.
Martin said
The Attorney General YOU will OBJ
serve. does not deny the PRINCIPAL feature
OF my charges. TO Wit. that his decision
gave the sugar trust IS coo Acres OF friar
ands for price less than the Government
paid for it and that there was no warrant
OF law for such a decision. The law
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THE SaLEM.S MEN IT FIULT.
Rear Admiral Dillingham; Returns FrOEn
Trlp % Ins essigatiOa.

WASHINGTON. March -. Rear Admiral
Albert g. Dillingham;. Who Was sent TO
Hampton Road tn investigate conditions
on hoard the cruiser salem. returned TO
Washington to-day aud had n conference
with acting secretary Of the Navy Win
throp. Admiral Dillingham; was in
structed Co report on the alleged dtsAAtis-
faction among the enlisted men OF the
Salem. There have been many summary
and deck courts-martiAl on the vessel
recently
As several Of the Offenders were warrant
officers who had been in the navy Tor
many wears and who previously bore
good records. the Department. decided
to make an investig CATION OF the internal
conditions OF the Salem. While Admiral
DillinghAm's report has not been made
public IL is understood that he found
the men were at fault. Commander
George Y. Evans. who has been in COM
mand OF the Salem. will not be relieved
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DEADLOCK nv rHg SENATE.
Ne Que Ready % apeak sn Raiarsaa ssli
--Insorgeaas Wnialng Ger Ameaamsnts.

" Que neaay 60 apeak - maiareaA nssli
-Insorgeots Weiting Ger Amenansnts.
wAsHINaJoN. March s&-An amusing
deadlock IN the senate has halted the OOn-
sidsration u the Administration ball
amonding the Interstate commerce act
There are many Senators Who are prtned
for speeches In opposition 20 tho ban. but
the Senate adjourned early again to-day
because no Senator vas prepared 20 take
the floor and discua~ the psndlng measure.
When Senator Elkins. who N IN charge
OF tho bill. made inquiry to-day amOns
soms % the Republican -insurgent|
Senators. Who were understood TO be
contemplating speeches In opposition 10
the bill. a. 20 who would speak he was
told that tho speakers were waiting to
zee the torn the hin Was finally 20 assume.
Tho Insurgents have learned that tnipoT-
tant Ams0dmsnts are bsinG framed By
Attorney General WiokornhAm and they
prefer TO wait until thees amendments
are before tho Senate before they make
their speschess otherStee they might
awake 60 ind that they had beso thun-
dering against something that had no
existanos.
A commosion was created AmOag the
ips1rEcnt Senators toby by = s.pors
led IN believe were etill IN couree OF con
struction have been complnted for some
time and thar q feW AdminietrAtion sen
Ators know already what they contain.
This has not tended 20 make the insur-
gents more comfortable.
There were confsrsnces among the
le9ders on both sides after the Senate
adjourned to-day and u developed that
there will be very little moro delay IN
bringing In the amendments. The pro
pnsed amendments probably viii he OF
Tered on Wednesday
After the adjournment Of the Senate
to-day Senator Elkins was in conference
with q number OF Republican Senators.
with whom he discussed changes To he
made In the merger and other sections
senator EIkins viii insist that q date
he set for a vote regardless Of what
amendments may be offered. He informed
senator bolliver to-day that Senators
have no right 70 hold up the discua@ion
of the bill pondinR the introduction OF
amendments He viii insist on an agree !
ment as 90 . date for voting ~ soon a.
The railway bill u called up to-Fncrrow.
zach day.
Senator Root Of New York probably |
will speak in favor of the bill OF Wednes- |
1ay. He expected to address the SenAte |
10 morrow but has an engagement that
vii keep him out OF the senate most Of
Inc day senator Bailey u Texas vii
he heard IN opposition 20 the
minority Senators who have signiaed
heir intention Of discussing the measure
Ire Hughes % Colorado. Newlands OF
Nevada Clay and Bacon Of Georgia,
Rayner % Maryland and Shively OF In
llama.
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EGG ROLLING ~ WAssTNGTON.


WASHINGTON. March 2s.-A larger num-
Ter % children than usual turned ont
this afternoon for tbs regular Easter
Monday egg rolling fun nn the rear lawns
Of the White House. Al told IL n eati-
mated thAt bstwOsa I2.OOO and 5000
boys and girls engaged in the long estAb-
lished custom. The children OF the rich
AMI the I,oOr. the black and ths white.
all jOined In the fun. While the President
and members OF his family viewed the
lively srene from the rear rortico OF the
White HOUSE. The Faster eggs we're OF
all siSes and colors red. blue. yellow
green. purple And scarlet and SpTl" brill
'antlY sD@ckled.
The annual event attracted 10 the en-
tranc~ Of the White HOUSE nearly all the
peanut and candy vendors ia the clay OF
Washington. The man with the rsd and
tI,Ie TOW balloons alao was on hand. fol-
loved closely by the color~d -aunties
with their ginger cakes and lemonade.
Altogether the ssrene az the entrance
looked a good deal like that % the average
circus on a big dsy. No children v ere
admitted without groWnups and no
sZrownup folks got IN without Children
Hundreds Of adult visitors who were in
Washington picked mp neWsboys aud
street urrhins. paying them all tire ~Ay
from Ia 2 cents 20 accompany them into
the grounds and do q little eg2 rolling
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.Iudiesal Nesntna tioas.

WASHINGTON. March .s.-Presidsot
TAFT sent 70 the Senate to-day the follow
ing nominations:
To Dc Judge OF the Police Court Of the
Dts,rtct Of Columbia. James L. Pugh of the
District Of Columbia.
To be United stafes Attorney for the
Northern district u Georgia. Parish Carter
Tate Of Georgia.
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we're tssuea tO-dAy
Major william Bla Iselt. paymAsteT. from
Department o. the Missouri 70 Washington. d. &.
MAJOR george = FIcscWl .p1ymssees' lEvin 10
partment OF California "a hanilA. y ].
MAJOR Charles 2 stantou, paymAater. from
phlupuineA division IN san Francisco.
Capt Harold Hammond. from philippians
division % Ohama. Neh.
Capt y. e. Doyle. pay master. from Depart
meat Of the Colorado 20 phinpptnes division,
Capl Cieneat =. Whico@b. Asdicai CoTps.
from Fort Wtngats 20 New York.
Llsug Cot. william n AhercrOmnie. Twenty
nf,h lnfantry. upen gwn appheeaon - retired
S~pond Lieut. Russell James. from nKhtb %
Ninth infantry.
second lieut. Iona g Walker. Jr from Ninth
20 Eighth fufAntry
first lieut.. kelton .. Pepper. Twenty third
lufantry. from Waiter Reef fieneTal H0sultai
y. g. % FOrt cara reaas
Z his nav order vas lssued
As.irtsni Surgeon FhsiVs IRON lie ssis-s
~ ne south fnrpiina.
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SHED FOR AEROPLANES.
4 0aIract for NIneelA structure 20 Ne let
To-day a 0Ileges 10 90 IN for Flytng.

Ice y. Burridge % the Aeronautic
Society said yesterday that the contract
for an aeroplans shed measuring $50
feet by ~, to be built on the clubs grounds
az Mineols. L. l., would be let tomorrow
and it would be ready April IS to house
machines u the members. The society
has leased one acre OF ground with the
privilege Of flying over the plains. Mr.
Burridge said that ! 900 feet would be
steam rolled for u starting point.
The sheds will be built on q site east Of
the Mineola fair ground.
Or. William e. Greene and Louis ROsen-
baum have already taken out machines
and are using temporary shelter. A large
number u aeroplaneS are ready to be
tried out a. soon a. the khods are finished
Among those who will take out machines
are J. W. CurSon. who owns two FarmAn
biplanes: W. J. Diefenbach, Charles KING
Of Paterson. y. j.. W. 8. Romme. Prank
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senator Jem Da,I. In lsl. seat

WAsHINoToS. March Ex-senator Jsf
Davis was IN the senate to-day after =
three weeks stay in Arkansas. where he
went to look sftsr ms political fences
Although the primary which IL 10 choose
Senator Jen's successor Is two years
distant. there n already opposition 90 his
rseleCtiOn ENGOngressman BrtIndidge
has announced his candidacy for senator
Daviss seat and u ~ generally under
stood that Representative Robinson Of
the sixth Arkansas district will he a
candidate
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Nsualnau oas sS Customs CSart Judges To
Ne Reported FaVorably.

WAsHINoToN. March - The Senate
Judiciary Committee decided to-day TO
report favorably the nominations OF
the five members Of the Customs Court
Of Review Who we're appointed by
the President under authority o. the
PAYNE Aldrich tariff law. The action
Of the committee was unanimous The
nominations have been pending for
several months. objection having been
ma de that the court vas not representa-
tive OF the geographical sections Of the
country IL was the contention OF south
ern Senators that the South and South
west are entitled 90 representation on the
court
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Van Anden. George Lawreuo. and Stanley

Van Anden. George Lawrence and STANLEY
Y. Beach.
Philip Wilcox. president Of the Aerr
Club OF Columbia University. has a biplans
on Long Island. Columbia h the first
college to have . power driven machine
Several other colleges including Yale
Cornell. Amherst. the University % Penn
sylvania and the University Of Virginia
are building machines and plans are
under way Tor an intercollegiate meet
A convention will bs held In Philadelphia
on April I and 70 discuss the event
The delegates will be guests Of the Aero
Club 81 the University o. Peunsylvania
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WIRELESS BILL REPORTED.
o I'm Ne Brsught Ip IN the House on
Calendar wednesday 90 This Week.

Calendar Wednesday SS THIS week.
wAsanoToN. March - A favorable
report On the ball fatbersd by Represent
ative Roberts Of Massachusetts, tn control
the use 20 the air by q seven headed wire
les tslOGraphy board was authorised
to-day BY the HOUSE Committee on Naval
Affairs Az the members 81 the board
are {. he wireless experts, one from the
Treasury Department, one from the Navy
D-parunent and one from the War De-
pArtment three representing the com
mercial wireless companies OF the coug3Ey
and an outside expert In the theory No
practice OF the art
The Roberts biu will lie brought before
the House on calendar "Wednesday OF
this week The Naval Affairs COMMITTEES
has the call on this day and the wireless
hall will be taken zap In an EFFORT 90 beat
out the COMMITTEES on Merchant Marine
and Fisheries. - hich also has reported .
Uireless measure.
The bill directs the board To frame
legislation for the control % the AFR and
report Ia Congress by December u this
wear
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10 TEsT TAFrS MEASJ RES.
Houae Leaders Practically Agree mat
Th~y shall Ne 90 bmittea 90 . CaUcus.

WAaHINGToN. March :s.lt has been
practically agreed by House Leaders.
insurgents aud regulars. that each 81 the
h 10 embraced IN the Taft legislative
pro- xramms shall ~ subjected % the
acid test OG a party caucus before being
brought up IN the House. The plan has
boon discussed With President Tafs and
he approves OF ~ Opposition developed
to a proposal that che whole programme
should ~ passed upon az one caucus.
insurgents ~ well as regulars insisted
that more time should ~ taken for
dl.cussion 81 these measures than would
he possible at single session % the
caucus
The first bill ~ - brought up az a
party gathering will he that amending
the interstate commerce law Present
indications are that no EFFORT will he
made 20 pass this hill IN tho House before
Lhs third weck in April. The leaders say
that " will take nearly four week more
20 DISPOSE ~ the routine bust nesa OF the
SESSION The way thus Will - clear for
the legislative propO sit'ons Endorsed by
the Administration.
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An.,n.r An-rra Rur,..,.nsr quit.

The management ~ the Eastern stock
company Of - Montgomery street. Jer-~y
city. who's books were beng investi-
rated ny An expert under instructions
from JOB " LippincOtt. president Of the
f'plice Beard u determine ~ H. vas d0ing
"a btick etsh0D business. hoisted the white
nag yesterday and announced that he
Sanrsrn would move out ~ toWn.
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NON-PaRTISAN SPEikER.
4 hanap Clara says % % Likely 90 Come
some Dap. bot Not IN the Near future.


wAsHISoToS. March -. WHAT do you
think OF the proposition smanating from
some OF the insurgent Rspubli cans 60
elect Ascher c Kinds or some other non
partisan parliaInentAr'sn Speaker Of the
House OF Representatives, WIS asked 81
Representative Champ Clark. leader OF the
minority. to-day
Il think the plan OF electing a parliA-
mentaTlan - Speaker - very likely 90 be
adopted ia the House some day was the
reply 1T - a logical idea. But doubt
II such a radical step will be taken In the
near future. Great changes N Rovsrn-
nsnt come slowly For 40 years ne have
been adding TO the power % the Spea ksr
Of the House aud not unt'la week ago last
saturday was success ful move made
10 take away power. A. We have been .
century or more adding 10 the power Of
the presiding officer ! do not look for /,
all tO he swept away In o ne day or in a
few DAYS. !; will take time
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HIII. s,sneri ~ Gov. Hushs.
ALsANT. March - Gov. Hughes IA
sgned the following bills

senator AsneW's. providing for 'hs eLsc-
ton Of 'yo additional trustees % the rios
relief fund. thereby increasing the board
- even membsr-
Nj Goodwtns. creating TIRE MOhansic
state Hospital ~ yorktown. Wesichesier
county. aud prov iding that the Governor
within ten days shall appoint = board Of
ssvsn managers. u whom tvo shall ~
nnLen
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.i,n ssr,tCs suiss EAieaaea.

NLssNT. March 2s.--OOv. Hughes has
approved the resolutions Of the STATE
Civil Service Commission extending the
civil service rules IN the Oflces In the
civil service Of the Villages % Batavia.
CanandAig,Ia. OsSining. peekaEill. Port
chester SarAtoEa Syringe and white
Plains. 20 take effect from NarCh ~.
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Aars. May HuIisa PesI % marry AgAlR.
A license to marry was obtained yea
terday at the City Hall by Mrs. Msy
Hutton Pell. who said that she vas Is
years old and a manager and promoter
Of East Forty third street and Charles
Noe Daily. a. years old. a broker living
NJ WOodmere. L. T. The application
forms set forth that Mrs. pell Was divorced
from Alexander Pell In August, 1901.