Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-04-20

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Action will be deferred by the de-
partment of Justice at Washington
| against those combinations or trusts
believed to be operating in violation
| OF the Sherman antitrust law, where
the vital points of attack on such cor
porations are similar to those In the
suits awaiting settlement, as a result
| OF the postponement of decision by
the Supreme court in the Standard Oil
and the tobacco trust cases, because
OF the desire of that tribunal for re-
argument of the issues involved.
The significant development in con-
nection with the meeting at Porto
Maurizio, Italy, Of Theodore Roosevelt
| and Clifford Pinchot was the announce
ment that Mr.. Roosevelt had accepted
an Invitation from the former chief
| forester to address the national con-
servation congress late in the coming
summer at time and place yet to be
| fixed
The opening gun in the battle in the
house over the administration railroad
bill was fired by Representative Mann
OF Illinois, chairman of the interstate
commerce committee, which reported
the measure after thorough revision
Of its text. The bill was originally in
troduced by Representative Townsend
Of Michigan.
The house Insurgents are showing
symptoms of another outbreak, and
before the present session closes the
house probably will be called upon to
vote again on resolution to unseat
Speaker Cannon. The persistent bit
ter attacks of Mr.. Cannon upon the In
surgents rankle. He keeps inviting
movement to unseat him, and many
want to accommodate him. Whether
enough votes can be mustered to- de-
clare the speakership vacant is prob
lematical.
"A beefy, red-faced, thick-necked
financial bully, drunk with wealth and
power, who bawls his orders to stock
markets, directors, courts, govern
ments and nations" This is a char
acterization of J. Pierpont Morgan de-
llvered by Senator La Toilette in the
course Of an attack on the adminlstra-
ton railroad bill.
The Fairbanks expedition to Mount
Mckinley, the tallest peak in North
America, reached the summit April 8
after climb Of one month from the
base, it Is announced. No traces of
DR.. Frederick A. Cooks alleged ascent
of the mountain were found by the ex-
ploring party.
The wage dispute between the train
men and conductors of the New York
Central railroad and the officials of
the company is to be settled by arbi-
tration. All points of difference will
be arbitrated by E. E. Clark, member
OF the Interstate Commerce commits
sion, and P. B. Morrissey, president of
the Railway Employers and Investors
association. They will appoint third
arbitrator If necessary.
A New York cable dispatch tells of
the recent death in Paris of Baroness
de Roques, mother of Mrs. Maybrick,
who was confined many years in
British prison under life sentence.
The baroness is said to have died in
poverty.
By majority of $50, which is 668
votes in excess of the majority of a
year ago, Lincoln, Neb., voted at
referendum election to keep out the
saloons.
A shirtwaist factory owned by so
girls, former factory employees, and
conducted along cooperative lines,
will be opened in Sedalia, Mo-, as soon
as the equipment can be shipped from
St. Louis.
Tramway employees and store clerks
at Marseilles, France, have walked out
In sympathy with the striking naval
reserve men.
A message scrawled on a big air
| fan, reading "All alive p. M, Nov.
H. was discovered yesterday with
the recovery of 81 more bodies from
| the st. Paul mine at Cherry, Ill. On
! one body was belt containing $1,40O
| in cash.
In the presence of President Taft
and many other distinguished guests
prominent in official and social cir
cles in Washington Miss Frances Dyer
! Clark, daughter of Senator Clarence
D. Clark of Wyoming, was welded to
George Hobart Chapman of Evanston,
Wyo, at the Church of the Incarna-
| ton.
At the opening Of the electoral cam
paign by Premier BRAND at Saint
diamond, France, anarchist and revo-
lutionary groups interrupted the pre-
mier's speech by smashing windows
and firing revolvers.
Editor Frank Skala of the Christian
Journal, Belgian publication, after
preaching sermon in the Second
Presbyterian church mission of Woods
Run, North side, Pittsburg, Pa, was
shot dead as he stepped from the
church, by Michael Rewdicz, a re-
ligious fanatic who also tried to kill
Elder John Gay of the church mission.
Gay is in hospital with three bullets
in his body and can scarcely recover,
while the murderer of Skala escaped.
In a speech from the floor of the
house Speaker Cannon predicted Re-
publican victory at the congressional
elections and intimated he was not
out Of the race for the speakership in
the next session Of congress.
Mrs. Catharine Bomgardner, wife of
a well-known plumber, was shot by
her husband, John w. Bomgardner, in
mistake for a burglar at their home