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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-30

Seward, Neb., June 3O.-The crushed
bodies of three men have been found
near the bottom of a, freight car loaded
with lumber here The men are not
known. They were stealing a ride and
it is believed that while trying to es-
cape view of trainmen they were
caught by the heavy timber with which
the car was loaded.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-30
POLYGAMY is GONE.
Joseph Smith Supports. but Does Not
Live With Wives.

Washington, June SO.-Polygamy no
longer is practiced by Mormons, and
the man who is caught taking a plural
wife is promptly communicated. SO
Joseph Smith, venerable president of
the Mormon church, stated in an inter-
view in the Post today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-30

ing station. The dead s.ere buried in a
pit where they were working beneath
hundreds of tons of steel, brick and
mortar. Most of the injured were at
work on the roof, which was 300 feet
long and 100 feet wide. About 200 feet
of this suddenly fell in from some
cause not yet determined.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-30
BAN JOHNSON Is LII.
Infiamnsatory rheumatism Attacks
American League Head.

Cincinnati June 30.-President b B.
Johnson. of the American League. was
taken suddenly i'll with infIammatory
rheumatism while on his way to Gin
cinnati and is now laid up at the home
of his brother in this city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-30
SAVES HIS DOG; KILLED.
Wealthy Grocer Gives Life for Pet
Terrier.

Hastings-on- Hudson, n. Y, June 3d.
Michael Clowley, a wealthy retired whole
sale grocer, stepped in the path of an ex-
press train at Mount Hope to save a pet
terrier from death, was struck by the en-
CINE and mortally injured. He died an
hour afterwards of a. fractured skull. The
terrier was unframed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-30
seren Crnshed bx FaIling Rnof.

Buffalo, June 3O.-Seven worklnen
were crushed to death and seven others
seriously injured today in the collapse
of the roof and other portions of the
Buffalo water department new pump
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-30
AUTO, LIKE TEAM, RUNS AWAY
Driver Races to Catch Car After
Aiighting to Open Gate.

Wichita, Kan, June sO.-A big touring
car headed up steep bank and appar-
emily angry because it has been check
mated in it's attempt at freedom; a hatless
man gripping the wheel of the painting
monster from his insecure perch on the
running board of the ear: three badly
frightened passengers in the tonneau; the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
Distinguished Gues1s.

Distinguished guests from the ma
val service and from national and
civic life participated IN the ceremo-
niles, among than Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Meyer. Governor ca
rey and Mayor and Mrs. Reyhurn.
TO Accommodate the crowds which
were intent on viewing the dip into
the Delaware Of the latest addition to
Uncle Sam navy, two pavilions with
a com bined capacity of $500 persons
had been erected.
The Wyoming is one OF the group
Of six dreadnoughts which are being
built for the United States navy which
viii greatly augment the third larg-
est navy in the wcrld. When the
Wyoming gets its fun equipment Of
arrner plate and armament she will
not be surpassed IN strength by any
other ship in the world, The length
is $50 feet. breadth at water line 95
feet, displacement &c 600 tons speed
70 = knots, coal capacity $500 tons,
and complement 81 officers and 1880
men here are oil burners for use In
case Of emergency.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25

ed by the light Of reason" he viii
seek to prove that there IS undue
interference with trade in the mutual
arrangements made by the dealers In
Noodstutfs.
II the averments IN the govern
ment's petition are correct the assaii~
ed viii hardly lind the opinion Of
Chief Justice White a shield, buck
Ter or other kind Of defense. II the
allegations can be sustained the lum
hermen are in wrong more than even
the Standard Oil company. They are
charged with having established
rules and Of having entered into
agreements whereby the consumer is
compelled to pay tribute to two mid
dlemeu--to the wholesaler and to the
retailer. II Is proposed hy the gov
eminent to vindicate the principle
that the wholesaler may sell at retail
If 50 inclined, and that the retailer
may sell at wholesale If SO inclined.
The legality OF contracts and associa-
/ tions whose object Is to make the re-
taller stick TO retailing and the whole
saier to wholesaiing is attacked for
the first time. we believe. in anti-truS@
litigation. New York Globe.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
REVOLT IN SPAIN
LIKELY ANY TINE
RECENT DEBATE ACCOMPLISHED
MORE THAN REPUBLICANS
ntIyE~n HOPE
DARED HOPE.

MADRID, via Hendaye. May 20
The recent Ferrer debate in the Span
ish cortes has accomplished even more
No one DOUBTS any longer that rev
olution is very near. Capital is GET
ting out OF the country as fast as it
possibly can. 4 terrific slnmp in g@v1'
eminent securities is only prevented
by the action of the government IT.
self in keeping a broker constantly
in the market To buy them as fast
as they are offered for sale.
Through their demand for a revi
sion OF Ferrer's trial. the Republicans
intended 10 drive Premier Canalejas
into adopting really Liberal policy
or to compel him to get definitely into
the ranks OF the Conservatives, IN
stead of continuing to talk Literally
and act Conservatively, as he has done
in the past. In the former case they
figured that King Alfonso would
throw him over. IN the latter that the
people would see they have nothing
TO hope for from the so-called Liberal
administration and overturu the gov
eminent forthwith.
But the premiers surrender to the
Conservatives was more ah1ect than
anyone had expected. AT their COM
mand ne and his cabinet resigned, and
when the ministry was reconstructed
every bit of even nominally Liberal
material had been weeded out of it,
with the exception of Senior Canale-
jas himself. and he would have gone,
too. If he had not promised to do ev-
u ~, ttsT.N n f..-
7 tated He would probably have gone
/ away, If the Conservatives had not
/ been extremely hard up for r9an to
put in place Of him.
/ Under the new regime the most re-
pressive policies are hetng resumed
/ Arbitrary arrests are being made In
large numbers daily. Newspapers are
being suppressed on the slightest pre-
I texts. The cities all swarm with gov
/. ernment spies. Talk of Legislation
against the church has been discon-
tinued. Free speech is highly dan
gerous. This is just the insane line
Z of conduct into which the Rcpuhli-
cans wanted to draw the government
u onlx they ha s. -pta Hettssn .ss ss s'ot}s
do Il SO corxpletely. A widespread re.
volt, against ,lt,is likely any DALI
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25

eide THAT NO CHANGE IL TO
BE, MADE HIS YEAK.

Especial TO The Richmond Nirginian.1
s. LOUISVILLE. ky, May e5.-The
seventh days session Of the Southern
Preshy terrain General Assembly has
been a Very busy one, Many tmpor-
tant matters have been Under con-
sideration. The mem bers are getting
anxious TO get through. and the prob
ability is that the assembly viii ad-
jQurn tonight or tomorrow.
The committee on Christian edu-
atas9ur' 4ffyi n.fr14sterfaf rG3Isr recon-
mends that the Assembly Home and
School at Fredericksburg. Va, be
continued as at present under the
management OF the local subcommt-
tee. which has been controlling it in
the past.
A committee was appointed oon-
sisting of Rev pr. j. NJ. Grier, of
Concord, N. c. Rev. Or. c. c. Car
son. Rev. Or ii. r. Laird. ST
Matthews. KY. who are TO take into
consideration all matters concerning
the work OF the Home and Sch tol
in order TO recommend To the next
assembly q permanent policy as to
the future of its existence and work
Rev :. w Somerville is nominated
for recollection as superintendent of
the Home and School for the ensuing
year. The assembly has not yet act
ed on the matter of the report Of
the committee on foreign missions.
| The report shows that 3,s3s members
! were received into the church in
| the foreign mission field OF this
/ number 2,01o We're received into the
/ Korean churches. The gifts of the
! churches for this cause during the
/ past year were s452.51S.
This Is an increase of s3f.9lb over
the proceeding year. The churches
are asked 10 give $4,000 during Inv
coming year. The nomination of
Rev DR. T. W. Smith TO he one of
the secretaries Of foreign mission
board along with Rev. DR.. S. II. Ches-
ter seems 10 meet with universal APP
prevail He is recognized as one Of
the best men in the whole church
| for the position and not an adverse
criticism OF him has been heard. The
impression is that ne will be unani-
mously elected to this, one of the most
i'm portant positions in the gift of the
church. A telegram was received
from Rev DR. John c. Barr of New
Orleans. endorsing the paper by Rev
j. c. Painter in regard to the Catholic
church. He spoke for himself and
I hqs church Another teiegra m was re
ceived from Br. Il. Fl. Sho1i and Rev
~ A Bfyan. awg fsfrfningilarn, Ala, DE
preciating such action on the part oil
the assembly.
great deal Of discussion was en-
gagged in as to the constitution of tn,
permanent committee of systemati,
benevcence. This is considered on,
of the most important of all the com
mittees as 1t has the general super
vision of all the work of the churci
during the year. This committee con
sists OF fourteen members. one from
each of the fourteen synods
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
INTEREST CENTERs
IN STEEL COMMON
sLIGTT DECLINES IN PRICE MET
By STRONG DEMAND FOR
-
THE STOCK

-NTW YORK, May 25.--Interest GEN.
tered in steel common at the opening
of the stock market to-day. About
10000 shares were traded in, open
ing sales being made at rs, loss
Of 3-S from yesterdays close and a
further recession of Ia was recorded
in the next few minutes There was
q good demand at this decline.
The market developed a firm tone
after the opening and none OF the
important issues yielded to any de-
gres under the early range. Govern
ments unchanged: other bonds steady.
Pressure in the last half of the fore
noon caused Reading to decline
point and other issues sustained frac-
tionaf losses.
Although some further concessions
occurred in the afternoon a steadier
tone prevailed.
stock market closed heavy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
COTTON EASIER ON
BEARISH REPORTS

NEW YORK. May 25--As a result
Of poor cables and % b.arsssf journal
Of Commerce report covering Geor-
gia and Ala bama cotton was easier
at the start with initial prices UNI
changed to Il points lower. A little
unloading ny room traders was visible
at the start. New crops received
or less support after the call
Cotton prices; May. 1862 n 10; June.
1870 offered. July 1915 q so; August,
f59TsaTfy: September f5.y4 q SIS. Oc-
tober. I311M12; November. l305:
December. 12.os a o5: January. 1908 q
04; March. l3.l1G12
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
MISS DOROTHY KNIGHT
CHR|sTENS WYOMING
DISTINGUISHED PARTY PRES
ENT AT LAUNCHING OF TIE
LATEST ADDITION TO IN
Gle SANS NAVY.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. May 90
Completing squadron of six new
American dreadnoughts. which are
mightier In lighting ability than the
whole of the United States navy at
the close of the Spanish war. the bat
tleship wyoming was launched at the
Cramps shipyard here to-day.
Standing as sponsor at the maiden
dip OF the mammoth sea fighter. Miss
Dorothy knight, daughter of former
Supreme Court Justice Jesse Knight
of wyoming. and god-child of Cover
nor Joseph NJ. Carey, of that State.
break bottle of champagne against
the bow OF the vessel. as she said:
II christen thee Wyoming"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25

JUAREZ. MEX, May 25,-"The up
rising at Mexico City last night. which
cost the lives Of several citizens, was
due 10 the fact that the people do
not believe Diaz when ne said he would
resign the presidency. We insurgents
are not responsible SO long as Diaz re-
mains In office"
This was the statement made to-
day ny Francisco l. Madero. Jr.. when
shown the United Press dispatches
from Mexico CITY regarding the rioteus
demonstrations.
"a have instructed Alfredo Dotnin-
glez. by representative I'm the capital.
to appeal to the citizens and promise
them In nay name that Dla2 shall leave
the presidencY." he added
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
WAR ON IN EARNEST
IN STEEL TRADE
CARNEGIE Steel MEETS CUT
MADE BY REPUBLIC
COMPANY

NEW YORK. May 25.-The war IN
the steel trade IL ON in earnest to-
day, The Carnegie Steel Company. a
subsidiary company of the steel trust,
to-day announced that X has met the
cut made yesterday by the Republic
Iron and Steel Company on steel bars.
and is to-day accepting orders at
si25 at Pit'sbarr. Ill Of The other
independent com panies are expected
to take similar action. Expert point
out that for some time past. despite
the existing gentlemen s. agreement
To maintain prices a number of the
companies have been shading quota
tons to- get orders
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
RINGING APPEAL
FOR PEACE PACT

EDINBURGH, May 25-A ringing
appeal for the English speaking
race sto join in IAN unlimited ana nn-
restricted arbitration treaty was MAIDS
to- day before the General Assembly OF
the Church OF Scotland by Editor
Macdonald o Toronto Globe, repre-
sentng the Canadian Presbyterian
church.
Macdonald read the following mess
saaae, sr4es.i snsas@ssssaat Taft .'%'
americas sincere desire is that
Canada continue to prosper and be a
strong powerful nation. flying the
British flag on the north Of the Amerl-
can continent and sharing with tho
United States the responsibility for
North American civilization and the
obligations which America owes the
world
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
THEFT Of LEATHER
GOODS IS CHARGED
j. BICkoEE Is SAID To HAVE
STOLEN $50 WORTH FROM
Ill. EsOffs NJ.

j Bickoff is locked up at the First
police station charged with stealing
$3.50 worth of leather goods from III.
Rohm, lis East Broad street. Bick-
offs plumber included four boxes OF
rubber heels. barrl OF shoe soles
and six boxes of leather strips. He
was arrested hY Mounted Officer
Thomas
Patrolmen Farley and Dunn cap
tured Alfred White. coIored. whom
they claim is an expert sneak thief
The policemen have been on his trait
for some time add when arrested he
had with him two fountain pens,
which the policemen say he had stoleU
from Cohen & Company
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
rExxrer -MxRK,ET.


FURNISHED by Rodgers. McCabe g. Goa
PETERSBURG. VA. May 25.-Pea
nuts--Farmers Spanish--Quiet at ST.
2Tts per busbei; shelled Spanish. No. !.
7c per lib; No. Spanish shelled. 6h q
sac. per Id. Notwithstanding; bunch.
4Am41ec. per pound. fancy handpieked.
33a.c. per pound prime. 80 a aye. per
pound, machine picked, 3A 131sc. p L
pound. Smelling stock. 2A. g3Ac. per
pound.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
ROANOKE RELEASES
PITCHER PRITCHARD

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
ROANOKE, VA. May 25.--Pritch-
ard, who pitched for Roanoke all
last year and during the early part
of this season, to-day was released
Internationally. His work has not
been effective. 1t is not known what
Pritchard will d.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
FEAR LIVES ARE
LOST IN PACIFIC

PANAMA, May 25.-Ths Nation
al Steamship Company's steamer
Tabosa is reported lost on the
oeast off Punta Mala. She carried
100 passengers and a cargo Of hides.
only forty have been accounted for.
The United States aunboat York.
town has left for the scene
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
fever STRICKEN O|Az
HOLDS ON WITH TENACHl
CONTINUED from First Page.)

CONTINUED from First Page.)
expense OF the present revolution II
Madero would promise his interests
privileges and concessions.
Il represent the people of Mexico,
Madero replied.
..They have been ground down by
monopoly and privilege. That is what
all this fighting Is about. Do you sup
pose I'm going to permit 1t to con-
tinue? We don't want your money"
1t is apparent that utter confusion
exists in Mexico City. Many high
government officials formerly loyal to
Diaz. have been secretly telegraphing
Madero for the past four days, asking
for orders and thus hoping to gain
his favor.
The power of Madero over the Diaz
government is clearly shown by the
fact that when citizens of Guadalajara
complained to him that federal sol
diers had killed sixty persons who
were celebrating an insurrecto vic
tory, Madero wired Diaz demanding
the immediate removal of the COVER
nor there and received a favorable
answer from Diaz.
Stone Newspaper Office
AS one mob passed the office of
the Eel impartial last night stones
were hurled through its windows and
stone throwing increased over the
city until the Federal troops fred
several yolieys into the mohs. Four
are known TO be dead and fully one
hundred wounded.
The Chinese and Japanese legations
| to- day entered prorsts against the
killing of their countrymen In riots at
I Torreon.
Members of the diplomatic corps
/ this morning called at the palace in
j farewell visits to President DiaZ fol-
lowing the announcement that Dia2
| would resign this afternoon. 1t is
| said that piaZ will not leave Mexico
| Immediately but will remain in a
northern hacienda for three months.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
FLETCHER REELECTED
BY UNITARIANS

BOSTON, MASS. May 25,-Despite
the bitter fight made upon him be-
cause Of his stand In support of Senator
Lorimer. United States Senator Fletch-
err OF Florida, has been reelected
vice president Of the Ainrican Unfair
ian Association.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
Nurses wiz Demonstrate.

The graduating class Of Memorial
Hospital Training School for Nurses
viii give public demonstration
Thursday night in the amphitheatre.
Friends Of the institution are cor
daily invited to attend.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
The Lumberman's Turn.

Attorney General Wickersham
makes practical comment on the
trust decision by bringing an omnibus
suit against large number of lum-
Der associations. His footsteps, guild
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
Rt1HNaNn NAY usRk

Richmond, Va. May "a. l$1t-
Conditions and values are about the
same as last week. Receipts for tpis
week 3aT tons. receipts for last Wees
t97 tons. same week last year. $50 tons
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25

prices Light. $3.50 a 500. mixed s5o0
q 500. heavy. s5.30U5.S2 rough, s., -
@5.55. good to choice heavy. $o-no "
6s2 pigs, s5.35Q $50 bulk of sales,
$575G6 so Slice PIE ceipts %o,9oo
head. Market weak to lee. lower. Ma
tives s3.30u5 90! Western, $3.50 q ~
yearlings. s4.15 a ). 10, lambs, native
S4.75 western $3.50 "a 5.15-
NEW YORK, MAY -, l9ll.--Beeves--
Receipts 2.107 head. Steers steady TO
strong Steers, s4.4466.35 bulls, 50 80
m5.40. cows. s2n4.65. Caives-Re-
cejpts 3.397 head. Neals steady at s5.9o
"a $50; cuIIs 81 80 d ). 90, buttermilks.
lower at IS. seN475. Sheep ane Lambs
-~-Recaipts g,I9s head. Sheep steady
lambs firm TO higher. spring lambs
steady. Sheep. $S85.00. lanabs $o5t
80: spring lambs. 81 a 500 Hogs
Receipts 1853 head. Market lower al
S616s. as cnotce lght. $500.
BALTIMORE MI. May 25.-GaiTes--
The market was easter. WE quote per
Id. Ch9ise veals. &c; good. ~ a6
choice veais, from nearby points ny
express, IA.
sheep and I.ambs-Deuand fair for
/ srn Doth, fat spring lambs. Receipts oi
choice vol sheep light ami market
steady We quote. Sheep-~-No. /, fat
per head $2s0aS do per 10. %a3 sc.
1 old bucks per 10. 2A3. common. per
head T5c. q $3.50. Spring lambs, 81 W
| lbs. 7a7Ac
/ Live pigs. a To size. per head. s-a@.
I SEoats as To size, per head, saad- Lave
+ hogs, per ID. 6a5isc.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARNEr.
Opening Closing.

Richmond. Va, May -. 1871.
ghts--Receipts light on account of
late season n-Cured-~Receipts
Tighter; market fairly active at quota
tons. Brown shipping Receipts con-
tinue Hight, demand good at quotations.
ns1R SrSESfMVNI NEW
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
Stone Newspaper Office.
Ei paso Hears Wild Runoor.

FL PASo. TEN. May Madero
has ordered a resumption of the war
against Diaz and battle is imminent
at Saltillo in the state of Coahuiia,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25

CHICAGO, ILL, May 25.--Cattle--
Receipts 10000 head. Market weak
and generally 10Ql5c. lower. Beeves,
s5.1096.S5; Texas steers, $500 5.55;
and feeders s390G5.75; cows and heif-
ers, s2.4o@s.7O; calves. $500 SOS
$4,000 head. Market
fairly active and strong At opening
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25

The new leader of the Blues band
who will direct the concert which Is Ia
be given in the City Auditorium durtna
the evening OF May 29th. Mr.. CHAINS
bers, besides being one OF the moae
prominent cornet artists in the Iuft04
states. Is a composer OF considerably
note He has written a march espac-
Tally for the concert program. Tha
composition called The Bonnie Blues
March is dedicated TO the Blues As-M
sociation. II is TO be the finale OF thA
program. -ss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
MISCELLANEOUS.
CATTLE MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVE xrOCk MARkEr
tSales at Union Stock Yards.)

tSaIes at Union STOCK 1Ards.l
s', rg-.r. Rschns@Ha, va; May IS. f9ff.' On
Report of the live stock market for
the week ending May ~
Yecefprs-Cattfe. VS. head calves. Ie2
head: sheep, $6S head: hogs, 6l2 head.
Best steers, 5A06c.; medium 10
good. ga 5.1ac,; common to fair. 4Iia.
c.; best heifers, S lac.: medium TO good.
Al, @5Ac.. common to fair. 3h@4Lc.;
best cows. &M q &C.: medium to good, 4
@4Ac. common to fair. ~ @31bc..
bulls. 31a 44Ac.; best calves. 7dr7kc.
common, 5G6c. Cows and calves S25Gp
5000 per head. Best light hogs. 6i4e.
heavy. 81 M6c, sows and stays. 5Q5h
G.: sheep, 3W4kc., lambs. q 7Ac.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-25
D AVIS SCOTCHES
|. POSTAL DEsPOT|SM
DENOUNCES SECRETARY fiIIG H.
COCK AND HIS METHODS.
DEFENDS LilWfS.

WASHINGTON. II. G.. May L5---
Dubhing Postmaster General Frank
Hitchcock the despot Of the United
States postal service senator JeI
Davis tpemocraD, OF Arkansas. to-
day delivered a scathing aTraignment
Of the attitude of the post office de-
partmeut toward publishers
Mr. Davis discussed charges that
Mr.. Hitchcock arbitrarily ordered the
withdra wal of 100 geo copies of
St Louis publication on the ground
that the subscriptions were not PAID
by the persons receiving the publ
cations. The postmaster general, IA
reply to a resolution passed hy the
Senate denied the charges.
After reviewing the conduct ot the
department toward +. q. Lewis, ed
itor OF the publication. and recount
ing the circumstance leading up t"
a fraud order issued by former Post
master-t General tortelyou, Davis ae-
clared Lewis had been vindicated by
the courts, and continued
's%at satisfied with this outrag eoUs
conduct and his complete v.pdiCauon.
Mr. Hitchcock who arr0gates IL him
self such superiority that even Sen
Ator Of the United States IS not al
lowed to enter the holy of holes L"
consult This great apostle 81 postal
regulations without first giving 10 the
fAckey 81 the dDor d written state
nent II his business. ordered three
civil suits brought against Mr., Lewis
for excess postal charges. hy means
Of y hich he has tied up to-day In the
hands OF officials of the government
$40. 600 Of Mr.. lewis money.
II say that the postmaster general
I In answering the resolution al thf
Senate calling on his department for
/ information has not answered honest
| ". has not answered truthfullY; has
| rtt answered eandidly the reasons
| that impelled him to the course ht
has pursued, and. in detail | shall
take up and analyze each OF the an.
swers which he pretends to give anc
! show their hideous fabrication ant
(