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???.? LXXI....N* 23.782. Toda?, rain r..-morro,v. fair V K \Y-Y ( ) I M?_ WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER nn.l mu? li ...l.irr II id. wind.. IliU " 1 ?.MUX, -.?I-.? . ?> i < .... tribttn* Ti __, m ?-*.?-. ?_-?_-i ?-aVI-" / HC VTIn ? It? of New "?o?*lc, .fer.ey I Itran*! Itohoken, 1911.?F01JRTEEN PAGES.* * PRICE ONE < KMln aSgjggljfocra LA FOLLETTE ATTAGK ROOSEVELT Ex-President Denounced for Not Withdrawing His Name from Nebraska Presidential Primaries. SAY HE SEEKS NOMINATION Their Anger Caused by the Puncturing- of Wisconsin Sen? ator s Boom?Mr. Roose? velt Is Not Likely To Be Smoked Out." ? ? R. .. which the mere mention ? f th H . ? m - ? ? no? trying t<' ? ? ? ? p . 8n(* ? ' statement {,frP ? ? the i If? 11 that fall II tn with? St braska prl ? - it he ntlal m avow? . by those who *?i ? ?ly, tr? familial with th?-* Nebraska ar< it could ithorltlea 1 - I ballot if he wanted t?>. ?.ut Walt? r L 'oil? It? tills Is not tru?'. ' ? hf'ul oaarters that "ther? among ? i "' ?> '-;i < -1or? th;,? (?r,ir?-- and his frioT.ils are .. f t tho nomination." B to 1 - effect. Of ? i* that there never waa ble t?> th?> T.i Ptell? tte Thp Wlaconsln patriot ? ? ui his own, and ? that he cation even ':.**' ? ; -. ? ? ? ? others I paid therefore, ? th? r?sulta of th<? ?:'s nfimr?. ? Wash1n***t*~*** two Brown, <-h;?irman of te Commltt? ia-s in tettea, but for th? y Ing Mr. B tor I.a that Mr. to Pn ildent fi st he li - - tuated by frt??n<1Uri-*"S to ? ? ... . ? ? , i In the ' ?| Kollr-tt. . Ilftto ? ? ? i rominent for Y"ii?i_-st?-.\vn "i?ht. thorr Urc?? i conslderabl? (Senat oi SlSO Will I r T>? Fol 1 t any ,-?-.? Roosevelt :? ? I ' ' ? ? ? ' out" I of polltl OUT OF POLITICS, HE SAYS Mr Roosevelt Won't Discuss Rumor of His Candidacy. it it. . . d ? ? ?? ? _?> by Tl Th? ' ?tat? : men the fad ' ? ontrl - ' made pu I I ? ? the i I ? .1 by M? -, Mr. ?"raid .,t I ail m r Tl ? ? ? ;? i . ral Barry I li-'ii't t to see him, be ? ? : that rlei ' ? at a ' ? ; ? . . . . |, I ?? ? pollt EDITOR FAVORS ROOSEVELT "RoB?y Tirres and a Fold Front" with the Colonel as Presidert. -1 i ? ' i .. ? rid." ( .... f,,r ROOSEVELT INDORSED IN OHIO Committee Rndadl Appointment of Delegates to La Follette Conf?rent e. Pro - rot? ? ? ? i..: Klu' -? a lanuar? L Nation's Records Fled from Flame in Woman's Trunk This is historical?although von may not know about it?and is also of extreme in' terest Read the facts in Next Sunday's Tribune SAYS'NO'TO CASTELLANE i Vatican Declines to Grant An? nulment of His Marriage. I COUNT WILL TRY AGAIN Duchess of Talleyrand, His Former Wife, Hopes He Will Succeed, and Tells Why. Roma, i?n\ ii?'?. Tho Vatican has de? clined t" ur int t.. Count Bon! ?'" Caatal? h annulment of his marriage with Anna <;<>ul<l. who is in.xv th? DuchSSS ?' r ? nd Pdrtgord, ? lounteas ?!?? i !s : tellane obtained s divorce from her bus? band and the cuatod; ol their three chil? flr.-n ?.n November 14, 19011. About ?? x?-;?r ?11?.. Count Boni applied t,. tho Vat? ican for annulment of the mnrriatro. For several months rast th? Congre? iT.it i, in ?if the Council has had undor ad? ? th? procesa received from th.? Archbishopric of Paris concerning th" wtion Monsignor Amettc Arch? - ?.f Parla, came to Homo re ? - I ? ix e the red hat h.? gave to tl i and Cardinal Gennari, Prof- I na*regation of the Council, all the details in his possession (*o**tcernlng the n?i th?- situation "f the parties In? Count B?mi came to Rom?? on Decem? - f.-r tho puni?se of upintr all pos? sii-io influences to attain his object. In this he was not oppoaed by the Duchess ... Talleyrand. Tho decision of the Con? gregation of th? Council, however, which ommunlcated to him yeatertlay, re '? ?? ] Tnin petition for tho annulment Tho pr-ni ' <.n xvhich the application lenled was suinmarizod as follows: x marriage ?ek-hrated and consum? mated, if porformod ??-rordlnp to tho law of the Church, a*, until provod ??- the contrary it was In 'ho caso of th ? ?id marriage, is indissoiuhio Thoro aro certain Impedimenta, xvhirh. if .: 1,- !'-ro tho marrifliro. ran prevent ? r II , olohratod in tgno ron.ior th?> marrinsre In? valid, in whi^h caae tho <'hur<-h can ,im that tho union of the partios m roality oxlatod. Put in iho ar Kumonts brought forward by do ?'nut?! lane n?> such .mpodlm^nta have been shou ? ; Pon) left h*>ro to-r.if'ht for Paris to if turn t?i Romo about the middlo f,f January. It is thoupht that he will tiHnK forward now points on ' ther application f.-r annul Tho Duchess of Talleyrand has given llowii ?r Btatem? : t on th?- sub? "] h? PS tho count will su?.I, -?s th.t 'rom all mo? .' "1-1 | ?., bring hi- the children m their father's 'DUCHESS \\"\'x TALLEYRAND." WATER CHILLED DESIRE Young Woman on Suicide Bent Finds East River Too Cold. \. its Qeeto?*er, twenty-three years nid, ..." v.. MO East v.,1 street, attempted sul? Khl by jnrnnitiii into th? treet Bhe wss rescued thanked - ? Uiat ... n she thres found the wat? r ..i-i. en and boys had been watching tlir >, n pacing nervously in Car! i Park and saw her Jump into the n tei Tl ? lid? carried her lo the i a coal scoa ' and Philip oi No EM Hast 17th street, and .???im?, of tl.. ol ers Jumped upon the scoa .,. .1 threw down a rope, which the* man ? . taisl around i he woman T ? ?nan went down the rope an?l helped s ornan up. When the policeman asked the ?--?ri why to end bei life lhe s ould not ? ? admltt? i lu-i Inten lion and her sudden < : ange .?f mind be? I -aturo r.r the water. .???he " lien to the Reception Hospital CAUGHT RABBIT; LOST LIFE H tinter Victim of His Own Plan to Get Cottontail Out of Log. Laa ? ? . . lud . I 'o. t| jol n \\ . ? ? ' day, but lost i i -i >int II ' -.-.k ran .. ? ? his rifle's mus . ... ? - ? i, looped ? : tho other end and ; ?.1 tho - the rabbi! ran rafug? . . t it u Ith his i ling, two miles to hit In th? -, en i ,.,.i, fall 9 CAPTURED WITH DYNAMITE />pcited in Town Whose Mills Are Operated by Non-Union Workers. - si ..i dynamlt?. a roll ? I ti rta of a s III I, 11 ? M"i" - - i ? n .i mill town n? ai b? .- Ka< ? pi to , ..-. ,,,, the suitcase al the lower end "i town," . -. whl i. Hi? ? ,,. ? a i. ih? i--ii.. .i m? n are ? m ? lionas - n. all ol which, Id up. rate non union, A i i . .ii.i-i -?4) MAYO CONTINUES TO GAIN. - - - . all 111 In the 1 - .1 fol? ! ?? , on ' - i- - a,, r|i i .un?..i table da; . an?l it !.- said ih.it ? .... n? ?f da OH NEW YEAR ? . ., -, |p. I , ? ? il T l>?>w? i'altuii .St.. N.Y. I j liLS ?UP ? 10 SAVE HIS FAI C. Hof?mann. Hoboken U taker, Shoots Robber Ihre Heart in Fight. ELDER MAN SEIZES BAI ?Masked Invader Had Seal Both Men and Taken Mor and Jewelry Before Intel ruption by Servant. v hold ?up man waa ahoi dea? evening In the ofllc? of the nndeii t-stablishment r?l Charles Hoffma Bon, Nos. inn. m snd 111 Jack 01 i Hoboken The man ? ho <n<i the i ini.' is charlea Hoffmann, Jr., aon i head of the firm. The hold-up mai killed ?ft.-r hr? had comp? lied Hol! land his aon to give up what mon? Jewelry thej had In their pot Hoffmann and hla aon were alttl th??:r office when a man, th? uppei "i wl:? -r facp was ??">,<!?.'; with a handkerchief, entered and, polnti r? \ olver at th? I a o men, ordei ?-.l t" throw up th? li ha mis. They ?<i and the robber then wenl through clothing, all the time k?'?'|iinR them fully covered with the revolver, the older man in took o diamond two rings, a ???M watch snd charo t- ? ntj ??"? hills, l'r ai the son the r? took a dlsmond atud snd a gold ? and $13 in money Appsrently aatiaflisd with hla bootj man .?< >-m??d alunit t" depart, when door ..t the rear of the office o| en? '1 Hermanla Parthollng, eighteen a servant, appeared al the threa i Shf? had coihe tu ? all the Hoffmam supper, When sh<- aaw what waa | un sh- alammed the door In fright, the notas caused the robber t" around, and us he did fo the i mann si rang upon him. The i a atrongl: bull? man and he n pera"e Aghi i lofl mann tried I ? n of th?* r?-\olv? r. and In doln had '?it? hand lacera ii d. The robber tried to keep I ? ? of th?? w..ai"ni, bul ? made a dash for a drawei In \\ 11 ? re?olver w..- kept, and fired o thp air tu attracl the attcnl Btablemen Then, fearing lhal he ??t ? would !? oung lloffm tired dire? - ti robbei nd he fe the floor. It a ' i lat? r thai had been ahoi In tl Th??- Hoffmanns Inform**! P< quartera by telephoi Police < tain Pole) arm the dead n ollee fn th?-? Jewelry and nv?i ? ? thai taken from the Hoffmanns. Ifoiin-l ? earn of th?- Intern?!ton.. I Hot mskens' A**??-" la?on, No. 80.363 mrd horr? the name "Arthur P. Bwln Gulfport, M Thi? rol i"i waa about for! He was bald and I ? a laborer. He won shabby clothea Hit body ?ras eove with tattoo mark ? ? >n hla ??host u??" tattooed m anchor, a l'r Jack, a sunburat, flgurei \ aiioua oi ii? r ']?'?-, li ' Young Hoffmann wsa taken to Pol H< adqusrters, a h? re he a sa a pi '-ar in the Recorder'i Courl t morning. COLLAR TRUST F0RMINI Move to Weld Troy Plants Ir $20,000,000 Corporation. Troy, .V v . i >?" '_'?'. Twent* m dollars is the capitalization of a pi posed collar trust wl Ich may be i n' unced <m Maj 1, 1012. which are being promot? i by M of New York, representing Harvey l-'i <v Sons, hankers do not fall through i gigsntic proposition wsa launched r Bgo, and the legal work is bel i i ? r\ is?-?] bj William E. Kiaselburi also of Nea fork, bul formerl] of tl city. it i prono; d tu ii the lar liant? in Troy, together aith bn nch tu lories in other places. I' la stated II th<?r<' are four concerna favorable t'i t consolidation, these b? I Cnll ? : and ? '"liai t 'omnany, Tim ? < t? " ?-'? ail.? Manufa? luring ? i Van /":?'?. I .?. ' ' Th? largesl ainsi.liai concern In tl world Cluett, Peabod la n mentioned, nor is Earl S Wilaoi ? large concern, li la practical Impossible to obtain authoritative Info ma tlon < one? rnlng the d< talla of t! ; desl. Information ai t" optioni. \ alui ' lions, et?.. waa noi foi th i ming wbi the collar linn? ??. re approai htsd. the transiuti"ti is consummated tl concern will exceed in extent and caii tal an? < ollar ? - mblnation j. i al i. tn| A HAMMERSTEIN TRIUMPI Felice Lyne, Lina Cavalieri ani Renaud in "Hoffmann." London, I lee -? i ?ecai M immi i ga\< at ills London opera bous ?ni-'iit through th? Instrumentslitj ol hi admira ble i ompan .i most Intereatlni i . delightful pei In man.i ? ?rr?n bsch'a "Tai's ?.f Hoffmann." Pell ? ! Lyne waa charming as the doll Ol? mi I Blnging with delli loui fluen i nd a ? Ing ??> nil resll) ? "mi' .i? a plon i.iii.i Cavsliert, In msrvellou? dis mon? i s, ".i- ? hand om< and dl ? lullletta, ami VI? loiia Par mi da - paths] - figure oi .ntonla, tend? r an i 11 I ? ? v ? Prank Po I? k, the ta a tenet tin- mualc "i Hoffmann though hla vole? la nol t/erj i owerful, Mia Caiii wa a dashing Nlkla i Hi.- must bi llllanl thing In tl .? p? an? a ??- Ma irle? i:. naud ?? o derl14.] dlapla) ? f veraatllli in the ti Ip ol ? lopp? Hu? i '.na-1 tutla and M His ilnitii li ni the Old J. v Ca? ti? ularK and ii?- aani aupei i the - |ng - * ROUND OT ROYAL VISIT , i ? .-.: | H , ,1. ! I I..- .. , I,. I | ?j u 'n Mai id? , iaki etui?- ? i capitals iu WILL m m OISE TOW More Contradictory Testimony as to Locks and Doors When 148 Workers'Were Killed. MAX BLANCK TESTIFIES Locksmiths Disagree ? New Form of Oath Suggested by Mrs. Belmont, Who Attends Trial with Mme. N?rdica. After a das iMatlngnlshed -i>\ tho intr<> ductlon of Important t.stim.'tiy l.uin sides rested In the matter ?>f the people |against laaac Harris and lias BtouK** x.stinlay evening. To-day tlu- mar will K? t., the Jury, and before nightfall tho fate of the t <???.> men who are dharged with rnanalaughtei growing out of the death of 148young /?'ir;s and men in the ? th. n i 'ant rm March 26 last may be known. The day was devoted largely to the Impeachment of witnesses for th? d? fen? ? One witness for the prosecution, Hoi eri \\ olfson of No. 20a Wool 11H? i '. who had worked for nine yea*a for the Triangle defend? swore thai Harris told him th.it th<- Washington Place doors w**re locked. "Harris said to ma," testified Wolfson "two days after th.- tir-": The dead are 'Lad and will be burled, bul we must xx-ork and live for thoee \?.ho are alive. i'?f course the doors were locked, ba . .ms ? i did not want tht-m to steal s fOI t :>!.-.' " No effort \?;-.s mad? by the defence t<> br<ak down this tMtimony, beyond call? ing Harris to deny it. *<Tm-'. N?rdica, xx h-, came to viatll th-? court xvith Mrs O. H. P. BelmonL smile?] xxith satisfaction aa she heard thla t< mon? Bo did Mrs Belmont. 11 P< riman, of No. IM Willow street Bloomfield, N. J.. swore thai the ngton l'la- e door ? lwa? s I and the keys k.-pt in a book? ? h I mtlnt, of No 13P. Christoph? r street ? d thai she had always main? tained, as she testified lasl week, thai found the Washington Place .pen. Bhe declared that this was the story she told ITra ih Carmela, of N .. S4J? Eaat 11th street, ? ho lost ? daughtor In the ' "Shi? did not 'oil mo that." swore <"ar mela. "She told ni* tho door ? lo k< d " igraphers attached to tho Dlatricl attorney's ofBce testified that i wltnaaaas for the defence, who donio.i on th? stand ever nsaklng an) | ?iHirm.ni? thai ?????> iumid the U?-??h nom i" ked, had made th? r< pudlat? i si itements Max Blanck Testifies. To? ard the -:- of 1 " n?*?n Has k t-."k the stand, and told substan? tially the same stor? as his partner and i-n-defendant. Ha ssdd h-> frequently i . .-. nd . re ever locked during the ? Ime , i rule thai th? Washington Place doors he lcjek**d be the h? lp \x;?s dismiss.-I f?.r tho rla> ???? his i ounsel, Max Bteuer. No, sir" Blanck said that he ?ras shoul to tako hi two - hlldren snd ? gov? to tho ? and place th? m In s taxi, ab wh< n aome one told him there was s fire on the eighth flooi .., waa ,,, the tenth floor." ho contln ! M,i i. ,i to take them doa n the ,. sti.'t elevator when s big crowd . is Ko1 In. ami I told tho elevator i, .m to ink?' the ?--iris down i ran over ; to the Washington Pli.loor, opened nd sau -< '?--t of smoke i had hoard Harris ?houtlnsj To the roof'.' But i ,|-t 1.1 he smart.?!' than him and go down the Washington Pis ???n,, u a oung man grabbed - ne >?f n. children and told me '?? i ome on the ,.,?,f. i followed x?. Ith the other - hlld. A, tl at i ni" i could hear the Kins ?, reaming on the Boors beloa ? I?,, you i.-m-mher haxlng a conxersa . , n with K.-s.? Giants aboul four s ago?" ask., d Mr Bosta Ick, on i i . i aminatli n. "Yea," said Blan? k. ??Did yo? Inform her thai any person ., ho testified al thla trial would have to e theli i did n"t " ? | -i,'t ii a fa? t that the gil le I , ,? until i he* did nol have a ?tlti 1, of ."lh-s i-nV" Tiiin qutstiiiii was objected to by Mr. er, an! Judge Craln sustained him, arj t" Indli ata itenl "i i1"- "?sai*? h. "Ign'l M s fa? t thai the ?-nix wat? h a), re at the ? Ireene str? -; do r After seferal evasive snswers Blanck admitted IhlJ wet true bul instated that an i hi d a xxat- h --n the W ?ngton Plu a <i<????*-? "i..,ui n reasonable to ? i tha? Place doors wars | lock? Says No Dooi s Were Locked. ? ti,. ,. . er was s locked door on <?ur i lian? i . s ith emphs il- rm u ll-iri'xx it:-., of Na '_'71 i ?s I lwa}, X-, h-- d? - ni - -i i ?ms.-it aa an , | pet i lo ksmll ? was pul on the stand i.. the ''?'? ''''''' !" s;' ''? th?*?ory nee, alleged la b? .i fia.in. n' "i Ihe ?\ aahlngton Placa door ?-n [he ninth flooi. sho? in ? the i hot i, n la I "1 lant, --i manufa? i . r.? i .-\ |. H u row Its rose t?? their expai ta? | in,us ?id said the exhlbll x?,.?s ttoi pari j nf n,, loot HI ? in. ' i, ..?--n for this | !,, nclugon was thai he bell? ' ? d the i k I. i u,?ii t.. be five eighths "f an in. ii ? JL% than the W . hin. ton Pia?. 1 u. ,,i- rasa He swoi ?? thai tha h? il a hl? i a ,,\> the knob should hav? ,,., ?,,, nit the fa? i . i tha lo? k. Expert Witness on Locks. t > i j ? "ii s? ? r h.. ? i a burned i?>- k brousnl i" I "" befoi e aaked Mr. Boat? ? - mination fis hundreda." xi i i un "i-' pla? ? i,-- 11 on* in'i - - m? mbei ( i.iilimiril un lliir.l |.agr. TESTIFY IN THEIR OWN DEFENCE. Is.'ia, Harris ihr.iil In han'li and Max Blsnck, arltneesei in Triangle fin* trial. ? ?RUSSIAN MENACE TO ?. S. Proposed Duty on American Cotton so Characterized. St. Petersburg, Dec. 28.?The proposai Introduced In the Unnma by ex-Presi <i>nt t'lichkoff providing for an incTsaai in the dut if? Imposed on American prnl ucta Imported into Russia has atlrred bualnesa circles. Th?-* national council of the < 'ongresa of industry and Com I merce m?*?t here to-day to discuss th" 1 snhj. ' t. while th?? -?entrai committee of I the Octobria! party has been summoned | t.i meet al Moa?**ow ? "i. Quchkoff explained to-ds) that the propoaed duty on Anrrlian cotton fiK T.i11 *-?. 1 a mona?-e t" the I'nited States, hut that the measure will he subjected to aerioua conalderatlon before it is adopted. T'n?' Douma has already votel to submit th?- proposal to ihe Financi il Committee. London, I >ec, 21 Th? Bt, r??t#r?bura Spondenl of the "Dally Telegraph'' - that through th? medium of ?"mint Btenbork, former Marshal of tfeMltty of Kherson, an overwhelming major!?v of the /.. mstVO m-m!i*r<i in that province are ad I dressing all th?? ZematveS m Russia, pr?*? I (?oaring a boycoU of American msetdnery taid aoods. This action, it Is urged, should % hr tikon -i a prot???t against Amerl-an 1n terference In Russian Internal affair?. ? THREE MEALS AT A BALL I At Mrs. Fisher's Dance, Dinner, Supper and Breakfast, Served. Mrs Joel F. Fisher pave last night tit ! Sherry's for her debutante daughter, ', Misa Vieva Fisher, a dan^e which wa I particularly bountiful In the nature of its hospital!!. . f??r It began with a din? ner of ninety. reached its climax with I midnight supper of some four hundred and WOUnifl UP with a breakfast at near *, ... lock, l"'lh of the last mentioned meals being aerved In the large hall '?n the main floor, which had been con? verted into a winter gsrden for the t*-**cs? Bion Moreover,, although n?> tHlllon aras danced, there was an abundance of [prett] COtlllon favors. Which ??ver.? dis tributad among th.- guests during th,> course of th" night, nnd uhhh Included .<-:l??? ? r mounted csnea and ash trays. fans, chiffon muffs and atlver bunbo-i baskets The guests comprised Miss Carol Her? i,in,in, Miss Jean Poland, Miss Lisa Btillmsn, Miss Alleen < ?sborn. Miss ?.'ora Hennen Morris, Miss Justine InRersoll. Howland Davis, Livingston Parsons, Vin? ?nt Kator and Stephen IVabody. POWERS TO FIGHT IT OUT 'No Present Sign of Peace Be? tween Turkey and Italy. London, Dec. '_'?? -Tentative propoel tlona with reference to peace between Turk'' and Italj have receded t" the background. Dispatches from Con? Btsntinople to?nlghi declare that no su h pourpsrlera are proceeding and that any overtures must coma from Italy. Malta dlapatchea -ay that the Italians are making no headway In Tripoli be? yond the coast strip they occupy. Th" activtt) of the Turks and Arabs has in . reaaed, ?.specially In Cyrenaica. Even .?n Christmas Pay the Turks tri."I to rush the Italian tr-tvh.-s at Benghasl. Heavy atoran on i.-umI and s?-a an? .air? ing the it iii.ms great expensa and dl!B? ? ally. SEES AUTO CRUSH BROTHER Frank Rogers, City Employe, Witnesses Fatal Accident. Fui',!. Rosen i rlerk In the pepnrtment of Water Supply, iras approaching bis home al Ko tl Waal (2d street last night when ha sea an autombblle strike sad re? i i. ?j ? be araa roller sUut ihk Is H? ran erlth others t" th?* lad'a side and recognised lbs Injured boj as ms brother Edward With ,i , i \ ; il.- CTOWd si i.i. ?ml lining 11 a in? on* loua bo) intu lutorr-obile ordered the chauffeur t.. . i ell Hospital. The ms- I ?a ,inv. n by Krederlck '; Hui si and own? d bj \vn Ism H i ?svldge, ? "f N" it Wall Btreet, and living al Bhi ? The Injun gained < nns? lousnesa oBpital was resi ht d i la rec? ognlaed his brother snd ssaured him thai not sei louai] i"i -; ? ??? a mm 111 Islar ? .Lain Into uncons? louai \t the hcfpttsl it nui found tiiat ii?? araa ' ai k Rogara area hesrtbrol ?mi with ?? I?! and ?aa taken t<? bis home In the - den ": ? ? thai had killed lila brother 11,11 ?' i in.i to t ? Wesl i,id ni i< ,-t rj reported ihe aecMenl ii. red the i" llca ha aouki appear to?day i" th? Weal Hda CUUl I. I 'M SFANDS FIRM ! AGIS?AHI Chinese Premier Reported t Tribune Correspondent To Be Still Insisting on Monarchy. INTERVENTION TALK AGAI Conferrees at Shanghai Agree i Principle That Special Na? tional Convention Settle Form of Government. IBv rah-, to TV TlltttJTM 1 Peking-, Dor. 26. -Premier Yuan Phir kai. despite all roports to tho ??ontrar; !s util! Inslstina on tho establishment < a ronsfl'utional mona roh.x. On tho oth? hand, Tana Phao-yi, hin onvoy to th poaro conferen?-? at Shanahal. has a; serta-d, actordlns to tho best reports, I tha? plan? of W?i Tlnsr-f?n?r for th.? foi ?nation of a republic, thus acting ; direr t xiolatlon of the Premier's instruc tlons. It is not possible t" foro- ast tho oui romo of tho complicated situation. Th six erroat powora muat rorisidor tho im mtnont neeopstty of intorvontion in th event of tho fr-iluro of the poaro ne^otia tions and the breah up of tho conferenc? particularly with referan?-? to tho sta' Of tho Imperial flnan.es and to tho al required by tho lattor in tho shape of buz loan. London. Dec 2T. a Peking dlapatcl ta "The Dally Telegraph!' says that rupture of the negotiations, al Bhanghs Is expected al any niomont. Tho Ho publican extremists are clamoring fo i tho resumption of hostilities, xvhile th ! Imperialista continue, the t*oncentratiot ?of troops. It is said that Yuan Bhlh-kS 'has collected .?."..?am,? am from tho so called patriotic i-onds Tho republican? Ialso ar?? raising funds an?! xvith groatei faculty. Another P. kins dispatch snvs tha after conferring \x-!tii the imperial prlncei i and nobles Premier Yuan Shlh-stal Bet" a cablegram laal night to Tang Bhao-yl I his repr?sentai i ve at the peace confer J en. o si Shanghai scceptlng In prlncipl? that th- propos?ii national invention ?1 - Ids whether China shall be transform.-? Int.. a republic or remain a monarchy. Tho Premier points ?mt that tho con? tient Ion must he trulj representative and must not jitt.-mpt t<? take snap JudgtiKnit otherwise Us iiocisioTi would not ha\ the nation's confidence. Several months' preparation, he s??.s, will therefore ho necessary, nid Tang Shao-yl is instru- t od to discuss with Wu Ting-fang and tho other revolutionary leaders plans for the election Meantime, sins Yuan Shth kal, th.- energies of both sides should bo devoted to restoring peace. Yuan also informed Tang that the Im? perial sain ti-ni xt ill he n? ces.sarx to the I calling of tin? National Convention. Th?? i deslr.? is to In. lude In th.- convention delegates from the outer dop.in?lenclns, even Turkestan, whose stectlon and j.?ur I noy to the place of rneetlng would re? quire several months The Manchus will agree to abldje bj tin- d?eislon of such ii.nv.-nti.-n in the hop.- that the delay \xiii favor their ..-ins?'. Shanghai, however. *?v 111 probably rales obj-sctlona tha Republtottna daali ins; that th?- decision with referenoe t.> the establishment of a republic be given hj Chins proper ?-nix Shanghai, Dec. ii Prsmlei Yuan Bhih? kal'a decision to submll tha proposal fat the uieftliiK "f if sp?cial national SSasm blj t.? decide oq th?' future form ..f gav? ??nuil.nt in China to tin? ? ?>. alderatlan of the Manchua <<n becoming known here cauaed ronslderable aatlafactlon ii la und.'istood thai Tiitiu Bhao-yl, who la repreaentlng Preastei fuan bad air. .?.i?, ufo. ineii the revolutionary leaders al the peaice conference thsl Yuan Bhlh-ksl personall) ?as in favor or a r?' publlc rang Bhao-yl now admits that tho Premier is in full r*greemenl win the revoluti, nia i x flan and Is onlv seeking to secure aSSUrsnCM regarding Um future treatraenl of tha Imperial claa and the m.m- im i-.M'i'ie and ai?o to avoid un oat? break In Peking arhen the final announce man? la ma'ie Xiniiiu: 'lie i.\i-hiti.inai') ln'-t? ? >ti ? n (rated In and near Pukoa t<> tin- nuinl-.-r of nearl) fll'teeB thoiiaaad there is ?teat hki uiiiuii atoul the i-t?a,ti ?.f the armistice by tha Imperial treaea The rav<*lutlamariea express themoelvea read) ts advance agslnsl tha Imperial arm.? lei-oitui in \,,. ? <,ni i ?.in-,| un ???? i.i.'l pagr. IDE FINDS OUI 1ERE NE S?AND Returns Compliment of Tho; Whose Opinions Were Gath? ered Offhand by Moving for a Change of Venue. '?MAY DELAY TRIAL WEEK Affidavits Contain Clippings. Ca? toons and Testimonials That Indicate His "Doom Will Be Sounded Before the First Talesman I_ Called." ?'har'fs H Hyde, fornier City ''hatr berlaln, having obtained offhand i alona ol th< oplnlona and feelln**. "f me In every walk of life, has returned th compliment by filing notice with Dtatrtr. Attornej Whitman of an application fn change of venue when he faes th charge of bribery in loans of city fund , to ihe ?Win r Northern Bank. The tria has been b*1 f^r Tuesday In the ?'r'.m mal Branch of the Bupreme Court bsfor Just I? ?? Pa\ la Tne papera consist of voluminoua all ; davits of Hyde himself and of Israel Til ; den. jr.. a law student, wl st the re Iquest of Hyde, went up and down th' ! Rorough of Manhattan End K?t the off j hand expressions Illustrative of th. ! "opinion and feelings of these people, in dtcatlng that It win be impossible foi Hyde to obtain a fair and Impartial trU in the county of New York owing bo xhi deep rooted prejudice ' rested amon. th.- people that H\de is guilt] nor on'*, of the crime of bribery, but of -?oHuslcr and connivance with ?William .1 Ctna* mins. of the Carnegie Trust Company; Joseph Reii hmann and others in th? ? ommtsslon of crimes for whl? h they have been < on*. l??ted." In hi1, iiivn affidavit! Hyde declare? thai he has -been reviewed in the ptibli. prints 'n auch ? manner as to pince ni" in a falae light to the end that puptk prejudice and public passion have bee; aroused against tue, and I was fOTCOd t?' resign mj "fp.-ial position" T'pon initi' newspapers, which, lie says, have per? sistent]., hounded him with false insinua? tions, n-de la s the Mame for the utterly unfair attitude of the public "in view of the inflamed condition of public opinion,'' he say?, "my trial will he a traveet) on Justice and my <.o..m will be Bounded he fore the first talesman is called." ClipP'O"**? and Cartoons Fill 112 Paqes. Ac,ompany'm_- hi.? affidavits I? a pllatlon of 115 page? of newspaper pftp. pln*?s iiuh-1 r-rtne-i? as ?arg*? as s 1 ?-??_" Theae arricies, ip de saya, have "-?re.ithe.i in ever' word ihe damning conviction of my _'nit ' That he his been mad? the ??'?an1-"-) thro *:h which an attack could be mad.- up.m Mayor Oaynor if* another charge contained In Hyde'a afllda? The meniora? da BWOrn to by Mr. Til Men contain tb? following reniai "Hyde is guilty, and they will get him the same as th>- other.*" Samuel l?e? t'reery. wholesaler, No. i?.i Wee" Broad? w a v. "They atuck me. Hyde and ?he ? hunch ought ;<? "r<- --hot." isldor H ? ifscturer, Duane street and W'st Broad? "Hyde is a 'lanui-'i crook." John Ifun - OTS, No ft- West !'. ara y "If what Hob about h true, r ?hink Hyde is a ra* il Cbsrlee A. Morn. . i !??< tri? al BUppll? N I I Grand street. ' If you stoia a pair of I get ten years Hyde and his friends got 1100,000 and there is nothing doing llorria Koch, altees, No, ISA West Mr.- t 'Hyde was ai outrage to the ?up - Henry ?Wla i let, Mo .101 Bet - ??nth avenue, 'Hyde ahoul?! be hung." J N. T.etta:, hardwsre, Ko. 22SS Seventh avenue. Hyde liai i" be ?r???'k?'i to :?cep in with that clique." Albert Bich?is, talk? ing nruichlnea, No ZSI West l-Lth ?treat. "H>?i? should be behind the bars with Other skyrocketing finn:??-i. rs. ' J, J. Kelley, dairyman, No tji Amsterdam ue. "Hyde ought to be ?rtth Morse."---*!. Bchssf, wbolesai?' (?rugs. Thud avenue and lfMth itreei "Chase him toJ__J." .1 Buachemi, bar? ber. N". 15 Manhattan avenue. Worse than the ii'mmonest murderer. He ought l?> bo strung up to a lamp? post." F. k Hanson, jeweller, No. _7'.*> Eighth avenue. About two hundred more teetlmonlala to Hyde'a chsrscter complete the ntn da\it Of Mr. Tilden. Hyde Estimates His Chances. Hyde'a affidavit goes into a detailed computation of the circulation of Ufes dally Bewapepsra ot th?? city, and nun parea the Ugurea with the .0,000 eligible for jur\ duty and with the -,8U0 apectul talssmen eligible for apodal i iry dut**** aaslgnsd to tr? .ases ;?k?- Ma own After pointing mit thai b<- took th*t troubU to lnijuir?' whether b<- a i as a wttneea before the legtslstlve in resttgsttng committee thai was looking Into anti-racetrack leglalstlon affair?, Hyde goea on to Bhoa that he was |q|-j tlu.t he would not be net ded HI ?ia\ ;i . ontlnuee; Km al - n tin?-?- > ?-.?i i i hav? e ? in?- tioin kidne. trouble, a?n? ,,i. ...? i , time I had a sevei i ..ti i k u U ? ?,-, -.?.?t s for nie t?i .1i or?? i .l dutlea and to sifk change ana ? t Short? u after i a nl iwt) i ??? . mix i am u.ti'i iiii-d. tl ?? legislative Investit ? couiiiiit t?. Issued ? subpoena 'oi n*.e and then m? abaenca ?mis made ? of auothei attack i i"?n in?- Immedial ??: .-Ml hut- .nal if) WOB r ?i??-d \ tl ' papers, and t ?_?? charg? ?' i re?-tl) and by itisltniatl??n and by satin nil In . ?. cone? Ivable n am ei. thai i .1 8? ?1 (?? ? scape the service of ? subi cen > reported ..- i>?? * i**_. In biding In ? Inn lr< diff?rent place al the aame time jok??s were made <>n me in the newspa getrei and aritrsture* and can ?ons aren publish??! The name of the M.ivoi a - brought in on e\er> possible ixvarion, and mj abeence was in? chief matter appea Ina in pubil ? prints .?t that tlaae. Durlna m? abeence, however, on ot ,?'' t .lantiui'v T. I'.'ll the ' .?rti.'iii?? Trust i'nn, pany. and on or about Decembei .4. Ma the Northern Bank, cloeed their ? >or??. and at orne "Dan" Sinti1 a brother of my i>ri\at?> Boeretary, -??night m<? out and over leok me at St Auguettne fin Tin- a a i ? ?i tim.iiloii of any kin?l that 1 had