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New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
MAY HAVE BISHOPS SILVER
Newark Police Interested in Ar
rest of Negroes Here.

The police believe that in the arrest OF
two negroes in West 14lst street last night
they have solved the mystery surrounding
the robbery which occurred last week in
the home of Bishop Edwin S. Lines, Of
Newark
The attention of Patrolmen Wood and
Fogarty was attracted to the two men
by their rapid pace and the fact that one
Of them was carrying what appeared to Be
a heavy suitcase.
IT IS also said that one Of the officers
thought he recognized in one Of the negroes
Il resemblance to a photograph in the
Rogues' Gallery.
The suitcase was found TO contain sill
verware bearing various initials. The
prisoners were taken to Headquarters,
where they gave their names as Moses
Bagnel and Samuel Sheldon.
Detectives were then sent to Sheldon's
home where ii was said more silverware.
including communion cups was discovered,
er graved with the initials T. S. L. The
Newark police were communicated with,
and the information obtained from that
source led to the opinion that the negroes
were the persons being sought in connec-
ton with the Newark robbery.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
PREPARING A SURPRISE
Friend Says Harmon Will Soon Add
New knowledge to Air Flights.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Greenwich, Conn, Aug. 22.-Cable mes
sages and kilograms having been pouring
in on Clifford s. Harmon by the hundred
since his achievement Saturday of the
flight over Long Island Sound
1t has developed that the real cause OF
Mr.. Harmon smashing his machine at the
landing was that at lie was about to descend
he saw three children on the beach. and
noted that they were running directly to
the spot where he to land He ac-
cordingly lifted his plane and went over
them. 1t is believed that the biplane will
be ready for another flight by Sunday. y
close friend of Mr. Harmon is authority for
the statement that the aviator has sur
prise in story which will add greatly to the
knowledge of aviation.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
TORE FLAG TO SHREDS
Canadians Make Amends for Destruc-
tion of Stars and Stripes.
fBv telegraph to The Tribune. ]


Toronto Ontario. Aug. 22.-When the
yacht Westwind, Of Buffalo. came into
harbor yesterday she flew only an Amer
lean flag Some persons, calling TO the
captain. asked. Where is your British
fag?" The captain replied that it had
been stolen from him at Port Colhorne
Ontario, which was the fact, and added
that as soon as the stores were open In
the morning he would buy another Some
time during the night two young men,
members of the Argonaut Rowing Club.
swan out TO the Westwind. hauled down
the American flag and tore 1t TO pieces
An inquiry followed. when it was disclosed
that Julius Thompson and Robert Porter.
of the Argonaut club. were the offenders
They were promptly suspended, and the
committee recommended their expulsion
from the club. Police court proceedings
against the two men will follow II the
captain of the Westwind will sanction such
action
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
REFORM IN LOUISIANA
Movement Against Sanders and
Bossism Starts with $4,000.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune

BY Telegram TO l ne lIlDulle.I
New Orleans, Aug. 22.-Denouncing United
States Senator Jared y. Sanders as having
repudiated party pledges, and attributing to
him q system of personal dictatorship, two
hundred reform Democrats from every part
of Louisiana met here to-day and launched
the Good Government League. Resolutions
declare that the reformers are tired of
rule by a gang OF pirates The state pri-
mary law was branded as "a pet club for
political rascality.''
Judge Thomas II. Lewis, of Opelousas,
was made chairman of a permanent or
eanization for sustained battle against po-
Iitical bossisn. Edgar II, Farrar, legal ad-
wiser of score of corporations, after an
address in which he declared thai present
conditions III Louisiana compel Democrats,
in the exercise of private rights or public
preferences, to bow before af handful of
bosses, deposited 500 bill as the first
contribution to the campaign fund. There
after cash and plSdges came fast, and the
movement starts with $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
SENATOR OWEN ALSO
REPRESENTED INDIANS
Now Principal in Suit Involving
Contracts Calling for so Fer
Cent Fee.
PROPERTY VALUES12,OOO, 900
Activity When He
Became Senator-Payment of
Fee Would Leave Indians
Penniless, Says Witness.

Sulphur, Okla Aug. 22.-The name OF
United States Senator Robert l.. owen en-
tered into the Indian land investigation TO-
day. E. p. Hill, an attorney for the Choc-
taw nation, testified before the special Con-
gressional committee which is investigat-
ing the Gore bribery charges that Senator
owen the principal in suit in which
were involved contracts with the Indians
calling for so per cent fee.
Mr. Owen, however, Mr. Hill said, en-
tered into the contracts with the Indians
several years before he became Senator
He is not now trying to get 80 per cent.
but has left it to the United States Court OF
Claims to determine how much he should
receive 1t was also said that since his
election as Senator Mr.. Owen had shown
no activity In the case, except to TESTIFY In
behalf of his claim.
The value of the property which, it was
asserted Mr. Owens suit sought to restore
to the Indians was fixed by the Depart
nlent of Justice at from s12,O00.000 to
s14, 100000. AS attorney for the ChoctaWs,
Mr. Hill said he was resisting the suit
In 1885," said Mr. Hill, MIR. owen en-
tered into an arrangement with Charles F.
Winton to attempt to procure for Choctaw
Indians living east of the Mississippi River
citizenship in what was then Indian Terri
tory Winton went to Mississippi and got
many individual contracts, the number ultl-
mately being fifteen hundred. In these con-
tracts the claimants agreed to give to Win
ton and Owen 50 per cent of all property
which they would become possessed of II
they were admitted to citizenship
Owen Inherited Rights.
oIt air1iy
died His rights reverted to Mr.. owen
Afte~ the Indians We're admitted to citi-
zenship Congress referred Owens claim
to the court of claims. where it now is
pending. Since he became Senator, I do
activity in his case. except to testify as
he was required"
Senator Owen based his claim, the wit
ness said, on legal services he rendered at
Washington and in Oklahoma prior to his
election to the Senate
Now" asked Representative Campbell
of Kansas, suppose Senator owen should
be allowed by the court of claims all that
his contracts call for, how much would he
get?"
He would receive 50 per cent of 81, 600. coo
or sl4.oOo.0NO, according to the value of the
property
rs he secured in any way?'
The omnibus Indian bill, passed by Con-
gress in 1908, provides that the Owen fee
shall be a lien on the property of the
Indians
What would be the effect on the Indians
if the fee provided for in the contracts
were granted?'
ut would take all the property the In
dians have They would be penniless If
they had to pay the fee
Mr.. Owen was elected Senator in 1907.
He lives at Muskogee. He is now in
Canada.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
COREA'S ANNEXATION
Seoul Believes Terms Have Been
Signed-City Guarded.

Seoul. Aug 23-There is good reason
for believing that convention between
the Emperor of Corea and the emperor
of Japan, providing for the annexation
of Corea by Japan, was signed here last
night (Monday) by vi Wan fon, the
Corean Premier, and Viscount Terauchi,
the Japanese Resident General, but ofn-
cial silence Is kept
The members of the Corean CABINET
paid a visit to the Emperor and after
ward called on Viscount Terauchi, who
will pay his last visit to the Emperor
to-day (Tuesday).
The city of Seoul is closely guarded, a.
are also the persons and residences Oh
Corean and japanese officials.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
TAFT MAY MEET ROOSEVELT
Both May Speak at Republican
League Dinner, October 1.
IFrom The Tribune Bureau. J


Washington. Aug. 22.-President TAFT
and ex-Presdent Roosevelt may speak to
the same audience this year on the achieve
ments of the Republican party. 1t is the
plan of the National Republican League to
hold a dinner at the Hotel Astor. in New
York on the night of October l. which Will
be the biggest political dinner ever held in
this country. 1t is probable that both the
President and the eX-President will attend
and make speeches. Vice-President Sher-
man probably will speak also.
John Hays Hammond, president, an
nounced to-day that the biennial convention
Of the National Republican League will be
held at Carnegie Hall, New York, on Friday
and Saturday. September 80 and october l.
Each state will be entitled to six delegates
at large, and there will be four delegates
from each Congress district where league
clubs are organized.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
BARBER ACCUSES DICK
Wealthy Match Manufacturer Makes
Serious Charges Against Senator.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune


Akron. Ohio, Aug. 22--In reply TO Sen
ator Dicks declaration that If o. c. Barber
becomes a citizen of Ohio this fall he will
add $4,000 600 to $50, 100000 TO the tax
duplicate, Mr. Barber to-day accused the
Senator of having lobbied the Ohio tax
inquiSitors' law through several years ago,
and also of receiving large commissions
from the inquisitors. The wealthy match
manufacturer il. q statement tells OF d suit
for $105, ,0Cc back taxes instituted against
him by DICK when he was County Auditor.
twenty two years ago. and states that Dick
later offered TO settle for S12 600 which
was done. Il consider that this amount
was stolen from me by persecution" says
Mr EarbeT
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
TRIP TO PANAMA CERTAIN
Scout Cruiser Likely to Take
President to Isthmus.

Beverly, Mass, Aug. s2.-It is now prac-
tically certain that President Taft will
make his proposed trip to the Isthmus of
Panama in November. The trip will be
curtailed considerably, however and the
time CT the Presidents absence may be
cut down from twenty days to two weeks.
In order to do this it is proposed to make
the run to the isthmus and back at the
rate of twenty-one knots. This rate of
speed can be maintained by tho scout
cruisers Chester, Salem and Birmingham,
and it is now believed that two of these
swift vessels will be used to convey the
rf1
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
LEAGUE TO HOLD PRIMARIES
Nominating Conventions Also Planned,
Hopper Notifies Koenig.

Albany, Aug. 22.-The Independence
League, through its chairman. John J.
Hopper, of New York. notified Secretary
of State Koenig to-day of It's intention TO
hold primaries and conventions to place in
nomination state. judicial Congress and
Sci ate tickets as well as candidates for
various county Offices The basis OF rep
resentation at the state convention to be
called later is to be in accordance with
the vote east for CIarence j. Shearn. the
Leagues candidate 70. Governor in 1905.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
McMurray Cross Examination.

Most of to-days hearing was taken up
with the cross examination Of J. +. Nc
Murray, holder Of contracts by which he
seeks to obtain a 10 per cent attorneys
fee on the sale of $50, 600 worth of In
dian lands in this state.
Questioned as 10 his plans to dispose OF
the four hundred and fifty thousand acres
of coal and asphalt land. McMurray said
the coal deposits held by the Indians in
this state amounted to a monopoly in The
territory west of the Mississippi, south of
the Missouri and east of the Rocky Noun
tains He believed that the Indians were
entitled to the value Of the coal as
monopoly. He thought the land would
bring q higher price if sold to g corpora
tion rather than if it were split up and
sold so individuals.
He said he never had heard Of a New
York syndicate that stood ready 10 pay
$50, 600 900 for the land as Senator Gore
had charged. The surface of the lands.
which aggregate more than two million
fvs hundred thousand acres, the witness
thought. might be sold separately to small
holders.
II s3,0o0o00 were paid J. F. McMurray as
a 10 per cent attorneys fee in the sale OF
Indian lands, the government and not the
This was the opinion of e. w Clapp, an
attorney. who appeared before the commit
tee to-day.
Mr.. Clapp, who is counsel for the Chick
aSaw Indians. said that as the government
promised to dispose of the land without
cost to the Indians it was probable that
the Indians could recover If any money,
such as might be paid to McMurray, We're
deducted from the proceeds Of the sale of
the land. The right to recover, Mr.. Clapp
believed, would apply in the cases of minor
Indians whose names had been signed TO
the McMurray contracts
Webster Ballinger an attorney, of Wash
ington, testified that he had contracts with
seven Thousand persons who claim a right
to be on the Indian rolls. Mr.. BIlinger
said he was to receive 40 per cent OF any
property that he might obtain for the
claimants. He said $1,000 had been spent
in prosecuting the cases. but no money had
been paid him as fee.
The investigating committee VIII 20 to
Pawhuska. Okla, tomorrow. where on
Wednesday hearings will be held concern
ing contracts with the Usage Indians. who
are said to be the richest Indians in the
ralntry
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
CHARLES x. OLIVER DIES AT SEA,

[By Telegraph to The Tribure-I
Baltimore, Aug c2-Charles X OhTcT-
who died at sea on the Grosser kUrfurs-
due at New York tomorrow, was pres
dent of the Consolidated Cotton Duck Com
pany and vice-president of the recently
reorga nized Cotton Duck Corporation. He
had been travelling in England He vas
ffty-six years old. He built the mills at
Columbia, s. c. After the merger OF the
cotton duck properties he became an on
cial of the Mount EeTnOn-W oOdberry Com
pany He was n member OF the Maryland
Club and OF several New York clubs. ne
leaves a wife, a son and a daughter
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
ROOSEVELT LOVE FEAST GUEST
viii Address Progressive Republicans
of Northwest at ST. Paul.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

St Paul Aug 22.-Theodore Roosevelt
will be the guest of the ST. Paul Republi-
can Club on the evening of September at
a dinner which promises to be a great
love feast of the Progressive Republicans
of the Northwest. Hugh T. Halbert, presi-
dent of the club. returned from New York
to-day with the news that Mr.. Roosevelt
had agreed TO attend the dinner. Among
the other guests will be Senators La Fol
lette and DoIliveT, Francis ]. Heney. or
California; Clifford Pinchot, James r. Car
field Governor Herbert S. Hadley and
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
SENATOR WARNER TO RETIRE.

Washington. Aug. 22.-Senator William
Warner. OF Missouri. announced Tonight
that he would not be "a candidate for re-
election to the United States Senate. giving
Ill health as the reason for his determina-
ton. me announcement was made i'm a
formal statement addressed to the Re
publicans Of Missouri"
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
FITZGERALD WILLING TO RUN.

Boston, Aug. 22.-Mayor John +. Fitz-
gerald announced to-day that he was a
candidate for the Democratic nomination
for Governor. providing he is assured by
The party leaders that he is the strongest
available man. He also said that he must
receive assurance that lac Will have the
united support of the party.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
PEpLERs FORM ASSOCIATION

Justice Goff approved yesterday, in the
Suprema Court. the articles Of incorpora-
ton OF the Italian-Americsn Pushcart Ped
lers' Association One Of the objects of
the association is TO elevate and dignity
he business. 80 that the pedlers may Just
~ enjoy the esteem ana respect Of the
public. This * 10 be accomplished by
promoting fair dealing with the public ana
cooperating with the city departments in
clean
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
NOT TO SEE ROOSEVELT
Sherman Won't Be in Utica To-day,
Owing to Previous Engagement.

Sherman on Friday win start on his
speaking tour of the West. He will not be
in Utica tomorrow on the occasion of the
visit of Theodore Roosevelt, as he had a
previous engagement.
Chicago, Aug. 2Z.-VicePresident Sher
man will make two speeches in Illinois
this week for Congressman William 3.
Mckinley. candidate for reelection in the
18th District. One will be at Clinton Satur-
day afternoon, and the other at Decatur in
the evening. From Illinois Mr.. Sherman
will so to Missouri. where he will make
speeches in several Congress districts.
Other dates are being arranged for him
in the Southwest.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23

putting him in false light before the
country.
These stories were anonymous, it is
true but there is a feeling in Beverly
that a statement of facts as understood
by some OF the leaders in New York
might have changed the situation
New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
President Writes Keynote.

President Taft completed his letter for
the Republican Congressional campaign
textbook to-day, and forwarded il TO
Chairman Mckinley, of the committee,
at Chicago. In the letter the President
is said to take an aggressive attitude.
AS TO giving out the letter he has left
the matter entirely in the hands of the
committee.
With the mailing of the document to-
day the President completed his share
Of the work. He is said to have made
his stand on many subjects entirely clear,
and the letter is said to be one OF the
strongest documents he has written
since he came into the White House.
The letter will serve as a keynote OF
the Presidents attitude in the coming
campaign. He viii base all that he has
10 say in the future upon the letter
which ne sent away to-day
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ACTIVE AND RESPONSIBLE MAN
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LER TRAIN CONTROL CORP. Room
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Hllllil1erp.

~
SPECIAL SALE, OF MY ENTIRE LtHF:
Of millinery and ready-made gar
nients. Untrimmed shapes, 20 cents,
and IS cents, worth double, all colors
Pure linen suit, s3.9s and $4,9S;5
splendid value. MRS. JULIUS BEAR,
l4oS East Main Street.
WE HAVE 4 LARGE SHOWING or
the latest types OF superior styles
In millinery at the price Of the or
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go Z. Broad st.
If YOU WANT a LARGE VARIETY
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