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Makes Another Plea for Re victualling Adrianople. but Waives Demand as to Scutari and Yanina. AGAIN ASKS FOR TIME Conference Adjoums Till Sat urdav to Enablc Porte tb Consider Proposed Nev Delimitation of Territory. to Tha Trlh i. i \itoi aeveral daya ,. ,,., -? man I Irmtahlrn In nceord ,. with the cheiished tradltlona "? tni diplomaey, the Turklsh doi, tordaj faced tho real ..tta.-k <-i , f;aik.in alllea at tha flfth laeetlog! ,,f the paaca cooferenco. The alllea loM their tooot li iportanl ?rda on tho tobk j roese wera ln tho form <'f terrltorlal \ cendttJons whlch they had agr.I to j . , - thi Ottomaa Emplre Tha l forth uroro: Firat: The cesaion by Turkey of all the terntorv weat of a line starting \ trom a point east of Rodosto. on the j $ea of Marmora. to a point in the Bay al Molotra, on the Black Sea. and ex- | cluding the peninaula of Galhpoli; Al bania-* Btotua to be decided by the p.W."*tt Sa.cnd. The cession of the Aegean mmai* o c.ipied by the Greek forces in the present war. including Rhodes. and of the eleven islands occupied by the Italians in the recent war. Third: The ceasion to Greece of all Turkish nghts m the island of Crete. Theae terma are aot oltoflother our They corno ao very near tn baggoge" tonaa that ll la : tha Turkloh rt pieoenta .-i . ..n. eal hla aurprlse. The line of the Irontier no- pro tponda roughly to the lim ? rn. conqnered territory, leavlag h hoada the penlnaulo ol Qal Upuii, I !< h. ol courae, allowa Turkey main ln (*OHunand of the Dardaa Bulgmiia uader this propoool - get a aoHd footing on tho coaol .- .. of Marmora, aa ? eil ?? ? ? .>;_.?..n Beo. Emp.re Sadly Shrunk. European territorj h would ba lefl to Turkey by .-, frantier den-ercatlon la a aad lkage of tho onea graat Ottoman :.;rt, up to tha auggoatod Haa tha irv Irom ConotauitlBapIo la aot of , p, -rr t t B.UO, ?rgi portloi 8 Of M ,. |U1 li.ti. i- tter than desert and , r,,-, ; b) tl ? worai poaolblt roada. Inchadea well v Ithln lt. ,, .,.,,,-... tbe famoua TchaUldJa Haa rtiflcaUona, bul aa for oa can be Itom tha roughly outlined fron tii. boot of tho i.ow border Btratooical point? wouM bo In Bul l i laa hondo. Turkey la nol von tSkat} to roloa great dlfflcultlea whh rogard '?? ' oor wlll the loss of tlie Jflfoan lalaadi . . polnt with ber, though Bh< is llkely to make an aflort to rataln j om or two of the larger ..ne- nearest her BhOfOa The terms offered b) tho coalition .learly ahow that the allies ar*- not prepared to dlocosa oven the qUOOtion ol Adf1anople-a future, regordlng Ita i-eaoton to Bulgaria aa a ataio qua non. ii wlll requtre a atroag cahlaol ln Con . tinople t.. Instmct tha Ottoman ? ti-ea to algn anythlng op l Buch termo. Of courae, tho albea may have frained their tenr.s to make room for concessions. bot tbi ara ovldontly preparlag for lha pooalblllty of Turkey rejoctlng them altogetber, a* Bervla to raialn-t a 4H per cent short time loan in London i? n- ?- mion -loiiart-. to ba laaued T_c alllea dld noi rovaaJ yaotorday the flaandal propoaato whlch they wlll i ake tn Turkey, reo-rvlng these for a futurr meeting. Before the allies pre aaated their Bpeclflcatloaa yeaterdoy tne Turka u nounced that their Bpvorn ment vir prepared t.. proceed wltn tba Bottatlona, laavlng iho question <>f revictu tlllng of Adrian.'pif f?r dia ? .laaic between Turkey ..nd Bulgaria. y . ? . loi od their prevloua request io prr-.i--: -ii Srutj.ri an.i ToBlaa. Confererce Laat* Fifteen Minutes. **? fonaal conforeat e laotod ooly - It'sfTer et oa hour. The Turka ttotoaod lo the prottlamatioti of tlie f?_te of their 1 irrnpeBll ernplre without formal com -sent and asked for an adjournment until Saturday to consider the allies' demands. Ia the informal conversa tioa with the delegates, whioh con aumed an hour. they asserted that it veijld be impossibie f?r them to ac" tepl aoch terms. but that statement is Inevitable la o-eetroga of this eharac ir.fi uas ,-juite egpoctod. Tl;. sllle . it is stated. will rocognloo tha outoBotay of Albatala under the ?oaaralaty ot the Porte, but not its aavorelgaty. Albaata wlll become what Creta aaa and what Kgypt is in its re ? m to Turkey. Tha Snlt*n will be oomlnni rutor, hut without poimcai. adadaistratlva or mllitarj power. Ha ?m i..,.- tli, rlght to raist hla flag la iaia an.i appolal a roakleot rov "inor . it ooly for ihe purpooe of intl f^tnj tbe d.tt isi-.n." <-f 'he lo. al gowrn iii. ni All t\,e delruationa attended KOOtor day'a aession in full toeea, with their '"ilttary ?nd legal advisers and a*-ere 'arles. Kvery one appreeiated the fa.t hat tho ineettriR was to mark Ihe paseage ?if tha de|l!.. tatlons from the prsHoBiaar) atage t.. that af reai nego 'hvUoSM, and that II was destlnod to re \'i*e the map of EOOtera Kurope. The ataBoaphata oi th<- stately couacll 1 bomoar ???. hargod with bttoawa foal ? "?? throughoui tha piotjaodlBga m\ Novekoxi-'h, head of th?^ Servlan uattr Kailon. took the ChOtr. I >n his right **a m. rttkollch, flpoakor of the ser *'8n Parllanient. and ?n his left M. Vantlch, ihu flarvlaa Mhitotcr to FYanoe. linmediately after Ooneral Grulca had read the mlnutea nf the- last ni'-ctiiiR and they wen approved, thr Prealdent of th?> cofiference, In a eono* inus vou o. asked Rechad Pacha, band of the Turkish delegatkm, to notlfy the conference as to th<- Inatructlona bt had recelved from I'onstantinoplo. ? Rechad Pacha roae and In dtgnified , terma s;iid tbe Imperial Ottoman gov-l ernmenl aiahed to z\\r one more proof of its Blncere dealre to haaten tl" dl CUBBlon and to do the utniost poaBlble to reacta a Baturfactory and bnnorable aettlemenl for all partlefl roncerned Therefore it had Inatructed him to treat with aii tho aiiifs. Qreoce included, and aithout nn* ? onditions. Deallng wltb the queatlon of revict- I nulllng the bcalegcd fortreaaea, Rechad I Pacha said Tnrkey even was ready i? aalde iho caaea of s. utari and Vanlna iti Adrlanople, whlch ho re* ferred to as "th.- cradle Of Turkish i ower 111 Europe," hc said lt wns known thr- hospitals wrrr ovorrrowded and ihoir patlcntH lacking in tho prinmry ncceaaltiea, while the women, the ehll 'iron and the nged arere Buffeiing or starvtng. He mual Inalst, ha said. on provlBionlng Adrlanople to an extenl a*hk*h wouid lni-t-t the demanda >.f hu manity, bul whlch al the aaane time would be liunifBclenl t>> pia< e the bel ligeronts in a better position than they held when th<- armlatJce was signod. Would Avoid Procrastination. Rechad said he was animaterl 0] ? dealre to avoid procrastinatkm and hoped lhal the queatlon mlffhl l"- doall wltb directly between tho Turka and Bulgarlana, ihus making it poaaible for Ihe confi rence t(, contlnue. The heada >>f th. allled dolegationa expreased aatlafactlon with Rechad'a Btatement, aft.-r whlcb M. Novakovlch, tali and ere. t. roae, holdlnf in his hand B larR.- shoot of papor. lt wiis the cruclal mornen! of the con? ference and aii eyea wore turned upon blm. The Balkan delegatea ahowed emotlon and anxlety: the Turka ap? peared hs Impaaalve as atatuee "AU the aaoondary ojuastlona having been sottled. tho monient has come to oxpiain tha conditlona undor whicb the alliea ara ready to conclude peace, M Novakovlch announced. l*hen he pro ceeded to read tho demanda of thi Balkan Btatea When . ?? had flniahed aii eyea ahtfted to the repreaentatlvea I of tho Sultan, They, however, gave no diaplay of feellnga. Rechad Pacha here roae agaln, atrok mg his hoard. and in his h.il.itual Bloa manner askod for a wiitton i-op> ol' ;!:?? propoaala af. Novakovlch thereupon ordered the aecretary to make th?- copy and tho delegatea left tholr soats and Jotned in an anlmate.l and cordtal con* i araatlon. An Unofficia! View. During the long walt for tho copj <>f the demanda and whlle dlsclatmlng any dosiro tn r-ntor into a dis. naalon ( f Ihell nierits tbe Turks said that. BPOaklng unofTU-ially. thoy < onsid.-rod tho alli.-s' t*rttn to have been deslgned for tho purpose of break Ing off the conference When the delegates had slgned the documenl Rechad aaked for an ad Journmeni until Baturday, in order to conaldei the propoaala, and bla requi wai sjranted. Tho dlacuBaion, accordlng t" M. No vakovltch, was ' fairly amlcable," an<l th*> plenlpotentlarlee aeparated, hopefui that next Saturday's reunion would prodnce Komething moro deflnite Among the dlplomatfl here the opinlon prevaila that notwlthatantilng what the Turks ronsidor tho Inacceptable eondl? tiona preaentad by Ihe alliea, and a'hal tho aiiier declare ar.- terma whlcb can noi " ed :? ed, pea< e ultlmately w ll] .ncluded. it is remarked thar the ailies and tho Turks. Ahf-n tho nrmis* ttca wa.s ConchldOd, wore in exactly tho same position as the llusslans and the Japanese when tho I'nlted States in duoad thom to adhere to the Porta* mouth confereilce, f'oth tbe Turks and the Bulgaiianfl wera, ai Tchataldja, In practlcally a otate of exhauatlOn. Now both have Btrengthened themaelvee, but neither i? really Bure as to what would bappen were the COnftlct reaumod. The Turks loar further ravaraaa and lrrepnrable loaaaB, and the allios, who already have obtained successes whieh ln tholr rosiest dreams they had never aapact rd. ti-.ir to endangar tha poadttona they have gained European Mediation Likely. Owlng to thla reclprocal apprehen* sion an understanding may he raachad The h_rdeat queatlon for hoiution is that of Adrlanople, aiid on thia single point the mediation of one power or several power*, may be asked l'or. Now that the dlfferences between Austria Nnd ,Ker\ ia have been settled. lt is not impoaaible that the mediation of the wbole of Europe aill be reejttaBted, aa this i-ourse wouid have the advantaga of BBVlng tho fare of both Turkey and Bulgaria becauae of the ronrfiaelonfl each WOttM be obliged to make. If Kuropean mediation la imposslble DT uTi>urcessful, others may be appealed io, flrst of all the Unlted States. lt is even rumored that there la a possl billty of aaking for mediation by the Pope. lt Is recallcd that Pope Loo xiii was intmatad by Btamaxok with tho sottling of tlw? dlspute between Qanmuay and spain over the carollna lalanda In case his holine?s were the medi ator in the present rontroversy, his Bction would be entirely lndepemb nt. as none of the belligerents ls a Cath oh. powar. lt ls eonsidcred that the person to approaeh the Yatiran for medlatloa would be nf. Mlyuakovtchi one of tha Monteaieajrln dalagntaa to the paara < ooforawc who was afonte* negtin onvoy tO tho lloly See. in tho nogotiations for an agreemont .oncern ing the Catbatto hlararchy ln btonta* negro, and the appointment of an ai*ch* bishop at Antlvari. a furtbar ralaaatloa of International t. nsion **.'.?' brought about yesterday when Auatria-Hnngory Informed tha nther BUTOpaaa powers that sh-- i on sidored the Halkan difllrul'.i-s wer,- ap prroachlng a BaOafactory solutloa This. accordlng tO tho note issued, is th.- re* sult of Servia's a.-tion in apologizlns to Austna-Hungary for the laddanl eaanaetad wlth the Ireatment of tho Austro-Uungarian OOfJMl a< Trlsrend, and also '.irr BCCaptanci ot tho j.r,, ,-osrd .irvangeiriont to glve her port farllltior. on the Adriata Boa, wlthout lai t noi iai ^*..ii ssion BOMB1101 AI Y OF Lord Hardinge Dangerously Wounded by Missile Hurled at Delhi by Fanatic. MAN NEAR HIM KILLED Projectile Filled with Screws? Lady Hardinge. Scated on Elephant Bcsidc Her Husband, Uninjurecl. Dt Ibl India. Dec. ." Tfn l- I ere and j Vtcereti.t in.iia. Baron and Baronesa Hardinge, nsrrowlj, eoesped ssaaao)natlon I to-day al the banda ol a nattyc fanatic I arhlle maklng their ceremonlal ? ntr\ i.,in! I'oihi. the new imperial capital of h Three apHntera ol a powerful bomb, whi.-h killed one nattvi attendanl end <'? iur. .1 another, penetrated the back and ahouldera ol tbe Viceroy, and be was also wounded in the neck by the acrewa n.m whlch the bomb waa fliud. thou. pqeolng through hla helmet .1 the boopltal to whlch Iu was at oace I removed the doctora who took tho roctall apllntera from tbe wounda dectarod tt waa rii.n v.-iif.us that tho VTceroy eseaped mon . aerioua and even f.ttai in.turi.-s. The w.ust of I.ord Hardingett B wa-- found t?> be B dt ep one, t<>iir IftChee in length, exposing Ibe ahouMer MaJe. ] im-^ other Injurlea were -;tt.i to bt aup r? Bdal i . umbrella bearer, who waa killed, waa the aame man ?? had acted ca| ...ity for Lord ? uraon Tha thrower af tha bomb haa noi >.-. been caught A roarard of io,"0 rupeea (approxlmately $."..'*xii has booa olfor d tor hla arreat. i. i.i.v Hardinge Immedlateli aftei Ihe I exploaion asked her husbaud If ht ? ia hurt. The Vla ? roj replled: " mi rlghl. go on Lad) Hardinge then aald: 'We cannot There is .. <ioad man behlnd." Tha ? ik - pbani on whlch they were n.img th.-n halted Tho Viceroy trled to ataod up, bm aeled and fointed, an.i th.- offlelala ?hn gatb ? ed iround had much dlfhculty ln remov i. t h .a from the elepbaat'a ha1 k, i.j-i, Hardinge auffarad aeverely from ahock, an-i ii was found ne eeaar; lo apply Bootblog remedlea Entermg Delhi m State. Th, vi,. i.. ra mak.i.k i.is <-tin > ln atate into Delhi a* the laat <.f thi ? ? monlea In eonnectlon arlth the tranafei ..f the capttaU from Cakutta t.. Delhi The transfer w..s made la Octobet ast, bul Lord Hardinge <a not t.. take for iimI poaseaslon --t nis new quartera until to-daj. a . ? ng of troopa ol :. lal aad Punjab preat nl ?? welcome the riceregal paul; Ita aplendld eli pbanl pro i ;-i lefl tbe rallwaj Btatkm, through Cboodal Chowk, when the bomb araa thrown. lt "*? hurled by a ma.t atandfaiB '"I a booootop, an.i it 4,tru-h the howdah, "I bOSket, of n.e vi. .?..-. a elephant ln whlch hi an.i Lady Hardinge arera rkUni The attendaal holding a largi poroao Loi -i and Lod Hoi dlnge ?8 antl) killt -i af th. exploded. A.. a- l.ord ilardlngi i rt to e boopltal Bta Ouj I eetwoo<l \\ ii-..>n. Baanctol member ol th Coundl of inc Oovernor Oeneral ot Indta tooh tba V'lceroy*a ploca io tha peeceiaion, which ibea proceedod oa IU araj through tha now Imperial clt) to the DUTbOl ai., -. ',. ?? a irr.-at n rmber of roja ai in.i.a'. ? .. gathered Reads V.ceroy's Message. I hen took up hl poa ont o aga i ? ? read a Loi -i Hai d i ge 4 that h< waa only atlghtly in.ure.i b th misslie thrown J.'. a fanatic The readlng of the masaaga wai recelved arlth pro? longe 1 1 heerlag. attempl on Lord liardl gi arouaed feolloga of intensi.Ilgnatioi both among I ? noi ? ond tln Brltiah preaent, ai ? proved one nf Indio'a ni - For 1 long perlod thei 1 ? ;..i been .. in iii-- native agitatlon in India a at various tlmea le.i to aoaaaalnatlona ol hlgh nfflcioli 'iho ,-.tia-k oo Lord Har? dinge, tberefore, can.- ni'i. ?-,:?.,r?:- un exnectedneas. Only a short time nno the Viceroy hlrn poif wrot? t.> th?- India Offlce ln London, sa>lng that th.- eountry w..-> rery qunt anu that tbe proopei ta foi hia oflldol antry into Delhi were moel favorable. The houih waa thrown ns the great |>r<> ceaaaoa, In whi.h a imtte number <>t gally caperlsoaod elephanta tooh port, bearlng native r") r.--?-?? and hlgh Brltiah offlelala, was posalng tbrongh tha Chandal Chowk, whlch is ii long. norrow Orientol atre.-t oontolnlng many atorea retalllng varioua klada of merchandiae, The beueea ore mootly one atory bulldlnga, but aoma ol tl.om rts?- lo tho heijjht ..f two storle*. A lino ni atreetcara inns the wh.iio length of tha I'htin.iai Chowk, but owlag to the Importanca of to-day's iinn-mnn ti.. aervii ?? had been auspeadod Four on Elephant. TbS Vk'Toy's elephant was an enorofO . nrilmal. The drlver BOt betwoen hls aOTB guiding him In the 00001 native way bv tapping him on the forehead Wtth a BtOOl splke. Behlnd the drlver waa the great howdah, a box-llke constru.tlon fixed on the elephant'a saddlo. The howdah was eoVOred wita imperial pu-plo drapinK*-' decorated with gold la.e and tassei- ln it were BOOted the VICOTOy and VlaefOhM, and at their bacfca stood another native attl nd.int holding over their heada tha great paiasnl whlch in.ll.ate-. tlie royal dlgnlty. Owitlg tO the lownena of the bOUSBfl Ifl th. fhati-' .1 Chowk the wouid-he eaooaeta, who atood ori one of the roof? when he threw tho bomb. was only a few feot from the Viceroy and Vi.rreitio Th<- bomb, w hi. h waa evldeotly ln lended to explodi by coacuaatoa, turat with terrlfli force. Tbe native ataadlag behlnd the Vlcer 1 aiai Vtcerotae i.oid jIlCj iii. Imporiad umbrell a ia Mowo from his |...siii?.n t>> tt" grouad aad m etantiy kiii.d. arhlle tba drlver, altttng <n front of tbe howdah. wa* WOUHdod m i O 1. w.-r th.tn elght pla. . 4. Escape Literally Miraculoua. Tho os.-ape of Lord ai.d Lady Hardinge was iit.raii\ mtraculiua The mia-Mio 1, u only a foot or two from its t^rge. The pr.-at prooaooloa Immedlatelj .ame io a BtandstiU, and fl crowd <>f ..tn.-iain ruahod iil> nnd lourd th<- Vlceroj bleadlllg an.i looking i-ale. while Um Vlcerelne waa tei rtbty shakon. They way* laslsted to ahein from tha howdah an.] ptaeed in aotoBaohflao, 0^0 ,,f whleh eoavoyod tho Viceroy t<> th-> hos? pital and aaother tht Vteerafaa lo the r.iTioi-ii roaddence Tnie te Brltlsh trodltion 1 ha 1 nothing , nn ht attowed le loterfere arlth Britl 1 policy k. in'.1-'. th?- eolebratloa of fha LORD HARDINGE, LADY HARDINGE AND THEIR DAUGHTER. Ipauauratloa of the new Imperial capltal ?rai pro.led a Ith almo ' Immi dlatel) i polici ;" "" mean Hi - ,, ijndi .1 t1 ?? houae from *a hli h lh< l*omli roarn and had made eeveral ai i, -i \n the ..uii. ta from II ? cits wi ?? .. .,, ; ... , ,i undei Btrlcl guard ?i,. da) 'a ? elebratlon marked the ran ,.,?: oul oi ihe announeement thal ihe Klna had made during thfl gre?l ''"'"f1-'1' tlon durbar ol Um tranafi rrem ? ol the Imp, rial - apltal of Indla to Delhl Succeeded Enrl of Miltto. Bin< ?? lhal annoum ? i :- ?' a i ,i been created Ifardlngi on bb appolntmeni to offli t li ?. ion to the Karl of Ifinto, hai been I . . itlna earioua partfl of tbe conntry, and hai been able to pay only ? faw flyinc rlaitfl to Delhl to Inapert ihe ,ttonfl i--i ii ? govei amenl d v ? t to the new Impei Ial elty hi wafl makln** I lat< and liad elved al the i ? . mbera ..t* the goven Hldalfl ad bj ? lar*-.- gathe I :,ita, moal of a I om IH. fl of I'llfifH:: | ' the oflli ial arretingfl al the atatloa he had v,,;, T 1. -1 t..>;..|l)Or Wlth L-d** MirdlllH*. on hlfl "a*- 10 'ho old tort. whnr-.- : h imperiahablfl la Indla, owlng t.? tbe promtnenl p*rt tt played ln th-- great mutlnj ??? IB57 it w i ni ar I l thal held Hardlnge la ftft two >earr. old. ,,,; ., | . ,t. ??! l 'aml i I* IU ... .,- ? tan, and m , \,.,j .- -n. l. :n i onatantlnople, Berlin .Vaahtngtoa, Bucbaraal Teberan . pd gi peti rsbarg la llptoeaatle po i ln ;-..! ., a.,- appoiab I Uni i idor to Ruaaia ? I two yeara latei pernn .; ? aVeretai Btate for | I Kttotra UNEASINESS IN LONDON Announeement of Intended Crime Made Weeks Ago. ? ati* to ti* rrfbn l.otHK.n. i'.-,. '_??. -a feellng oi i n* aa to tl.e eltuatlon ln Indla ? i, ? auaed hy ihe aen ational r thi att- mpti ? iatlon oi i.-.i-.i ii. rdlngi II ?? '? d thal tn. foi ii. ? upation by the Brltish of the Mahometan capltal haa ilven of , .. pai t <>f the llo li tu pop ila* tion m Indla, and baa been regarded b) thom as a eorollar) to the gradual extlrpatlon of lloolem ? cendaacy ln Europe. Deflnlte wai ning, indi ed re? . n? ?? ka ..?." th.it ome riolence would probably be attempted l>j the Mahometani a hen the i ei ? tn.mi.ii aaaumption of Delhl bj the Indlan government t....k place, bul no attention was paid to it, aa nothlng hai been mora remarkable during tha laal faw yeara than the pondatenl re fuaal of Indlan ifoalann to aaaodata tbamaelvea la any way whataver with tha aedltlon and rloleaoe thal has been reaorted ta by their Hlndu klndred, .\t an hour paal inidiiigiii no newa from Delhl ln addltton to that re 4M\ed to*daj bad raai bed London, wltb the exceptlon of the bato offlclal report braued ?<?. hi-1 But*geona. Thla r- porl aaya thal a portion of tho projectile atruck Lord Hardinga at tho back of th<- right shoiildir and along Iho mu. t border of the aboulder blade. it paaaed upward and laaued through tbe akla along the upper line of the aboulder, caualng a wound four bichea long nnd expoelng the mnada and bone Mo in jurj waa done to tba VIcaroy'B lunga. There was a moderate loaa of blood, tbe ahock was sovere and aomfl deaf neefl was. .uisod by the exptoalon. i...r<i Mardmgo. th?- report sald lu COM lusion, ls now raatlng falrty caaBfortably. \ dlepatch to "The Times" frmn Delhl says th<- hoii-e from Whlcb thfl bomh was thrown was packed with apecta* t..rs. men, women and children- l~*\ ot tiu ni altogether it took tha pollce aome tlnm to Burround tha houae >o that probably man. ..f theae people( got awa lt is atated, the correapondenl adda that groupa of men arara aaen on tba corner of the roof of tha bouaa Juat I before tbe bomh was thrown aad thal they dleperaed immedlately after, but noi before crylng oul In Hlndustanl worda expreaalng mUafaction tbal the| .um ..I th, i.oini. ihrowi i had been true. Tiu-. doubtleea were tbe pei petratora of tne atta< h and probabl) eai aped In the ? onfuakm. A tnaii group of fugltlvea arera caughi in a Mlnd alley and arreated. 'rii.-\ had Injurlea <>n thair faeaa, but it is BOl known whetlnr 88 BOt they were the actuai culprita NO DESIRE FOR CROWN Regent of Bavaria Wishes to Follow Father's ldea. Munlch, Dec Sl. Priace Ludwig, tho ii?w I'rin.-.- Regenl of Bavaria, sent aa autoaraph letter to tbe Bavarlan Pro* arder to-day vetnini? tho raovemenl lo ptoee blm ao tbe throne as klag. He derlarea that he deerlrea loyallj n ndmlnetei Ihe Inheritanee beQueathed to lum by hli father. Therefore, in vlew of f.pulai movemenl In regard lo the regenoy, he expreesed 4_itegorl4%ally his dealre lhal nothina "honld be doaa fai the preaeal In tbe matter BY WRECK OF AUTOS Dash for Rich Deposits at Searles Lake Stopped When Armed Trucks Are Smashed. EMEMIES -FIXED" ENGINES English Holders of the Property Equip "Scout Ship*' with a Force Headed by Dar inir Nevada Sleuth. i.. Balki d in an . |.,,-1 t., ... i .i a tppllea end prot lalona to Boarlea Lake, where depoaita ol boroa md potoah worth many mllllona Uo, ftve mon ond two automobila trucka an- heid ?| ..,....-,. ?;.;,,, S Of tlM ed and tbe tirea cul and . | The mlafortune ol l ...-.- ? on gtvea ? , | :,,.: .-. ire de the i ill(ornl > Trooa Companj > worka from li raslOB, oa tht Iu arill .... upy aeveral daya aad maj nol bt complotod until after the tbaa l.iiut 1 in m ln. b arork on thi di p iti d i lalma muat ba doaa hall I Meanwhila lf. K Let m attorney. . ||i maa i I ? ? Developmenl ? hotdlOl ? . | . ..;, propert) a! thi lake, ia Joui .... -. ? e. 1.1 Tbora h. arill ? with Judfi T. 0 Totaad, tha lo l .; ?!-. i , i ef thi lali mta aad who la ;,, hoi.i ont ?? Ifbtl. ir.ti rost lo th proi erty. \m, n| ?:.- d< ' ' t the tlnv *> en Joe< pta K Huti h ? -. a . i- . - d thi Coa md fo Loa Vogeli i L ? . || -. blnaon tl al Ihe tki.t ??? ' end without tl - iiut< ini.-oi, retorted thal tba clalmanti I n|j aovi n daya ih whl< b to win. .--t.ii. - left Lo -acoloa Iaal ... -.,,- 4 dorknesa, , . , ,| .. upanta hoping to i Iti ? . 0f tbe Trooa 'ompany Both . . - - ippllei aufll . . ? .. my 1 . an l< .1 a . , -v..i era - n ,., mdfl oi ammunltli n ?rh',. ,?? i.. r.. ..-1 -tt. ,i ara i made with ,i,.,,- when Bunday nlffhl fell da praparod to take od vantasa of Moadly daiknaoa troubla de veloped with tba eaatooa Blta of hon l,a,| bOOO pl-.I Ol ""'in. parts had 0000 ,, moved aad whea tha trucka _tart. _ tha machtni ry t ?i aa??? acrop iron. Tha rapreoaatatirea of the porelcn Mlnea Developmenl Compaay have like , , .. .., ipped .-, hlcfa powerod machlne lo ... ,!..i." and .anv warning to ? - . -i,. i, i v. orka lutomoblla force la captained b) -i man known oa "Llttle Cherry" Kelly. With "Cherry- la Robert Lord, noBtstani t ,,i iho Burna aeeacy tn i_o?, Aa an.i three deputy aharlfta of Lo* ? . . County. Theae men are aow <>n Ihe Mojave deeert ln the rlctntty of km ,,,'.,, awaithtg tastructloaa from their legal od*/isoi ln Laa Aogelea ? ??[i,,- peoi.t Callforola," aold Lee to ,i . .. '-erlll I- am th it thooa who mr ll.I-i ,',.,i in thla attempt to parfoet hiai clolnta af relyiog aolely upoa the I have my OWB hand tO plav and I COOBOl t,!| you who are linan.-lallv tatarOOtOd bl Loa Anffalat axoopl Jodoo T. o. Toland, end ht wlU have to speak for himself." t. B. Minoi, aa axtorney, who siiares Lee't nfflcea, aaaarta that nona of tha per tl'.-s at tha laka has any leg.d rl?hts there. thni tbe laka atlU ean be lecatod by any ;,',. .,,?, ,,,.lt the Departmonl ol Juatlce -,i Wnhhlnati n la aboul to make Hn IB voatlK.itlnn of tl ? Bltuatlon. \ I'nli'-.1 Statea deputy marshal was .Hsiiaiched to-daj lo Bearlea Lake froni i-i?\na?lea ln n ponse to a warning lUat ari-.i nlm Jwapjora mlfht ottemPj Lo tak.- poa II J ' i i I i l"~l - I I 1 I p~ . ( . ?1 . ? ? ?.?! .ii of the potosh depcelt* AMERICAN COAL FOR EGYPT Loss of 100,000-Ton Order Causes Sensation in Cardiff, Wales. , caMe te Ti.e ii t. ia- | ,_,,m,i,,,i. i. 28. a Boaootlon haa been couood al CordKI by tofornaetlon that tha Bflypthui rallwaya aro pur chaalng l*'?,.'',,0 tona of Aaaorlcaa coa!. Instead of aoodlag their ordora t>. Cor diir as formerly. _ MEXICANS VOTE HIGHER DUTIES. M,.i,,, city. Di ? '-?'? th* Chombor ol Deputiea rotod to-olahl a doi IWc p- r .?ont Increase ea Imporl dutiea Tid.i ac n??. however, doaa not dlspooa *r tha general tarlfl revlaloa MII, whhdi p - , ,,|, :, >|., .i..i tax oa numeroua ertlcli . eapeclell) lusurli . DELAY FOR BOXER INDEMNITY? LOBOOBi DOO. -? A dispatoh to 'Th' Thaoa" from Poklag aayp the chtaaa bjoi ernmenl ha requeatod the powera to eeree t" pootpom the payment i?\ . tttna ,,r ii.. arreet ln 'bt ':"-oi indi inll i... enotht' | ? ar. l FAST WSm 1HP Ambrose Channel to Daunt's Rock in Less than Five Days ?Record Mail Landed. BEATS THE FRENCH FLYER Crack Liner Leaves Here Eight Hours Ahead, but Lands Passengers in Paris Three Hours Later. By ? &M? te Tri- i rttNine. | Umdon, Dac. 23- Tho Cbriatmaa ship Manretania ;irrlv?,J Off Kishguard at fcflJO o'i loi k thla morning, There waa '?onsid.-rahi.. enthuaiaam as the tenderal .?ame alongoide, and cheera of welcome trom friends on the tendera wera anain and agaln responded t.. by th.- paa ?engera from the docka of the iinor. There wera 1.800 poraangnm on the| Manretania. m.,p- than BQO of wh.im landed at Plahguard. Tho rtanalnder went to r.lvornool, where thev landed al noon. Mever before waa su.-h .i heavy mall landed, HJShtl packagea, There was alao 0 oonatgnmenl of apecle t.> tbe value of 11,080.000. The paaaengera wore eonveyed In three sper-ial trains. all do.orat.il with I holly and mkrtletoe, to Paddlngton, uhilo another tram was reaerved for the matla, The time oceupied by 'he Maurotania from tho ambroae Channel Ughtahlpto Daunt's Rock was J days :*:: hours 13 mlnutea, making an average apeed of jt 02 knota for the voyage. Tbe blgheet daya run araa trom noon Baturday to noon yeaterday, when tha vessei ateamed 5*>i knota. Among tho passengers were <"nunt Briunea, Counteaa T. If, Brtunea, sir rlerbert I'oerhohm Troo, Sir Adolph T:i.-k, Sir Willlam Young, the Hou. A. M Donnell and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred V'anderbllt sir Herberi Tree preaided at a con ceri in the aaloon, al whieh I7"n was collected aa ? Chrlatmaa boa to tbe nautlcal cbarltles, Notwithatanding tha larga number of paaaengera dlsombarked, the heavy mall and the great quantlty of baggage tranaahlpped, tho Maaretanla arafghad anchor and proceedod to Liverpool after a Bta) of a little more than iwo hours. a paasengar who left Kentucky on Monday laal wfll be able to raach Nice, bla d.-stinatiori, hy to-morrow. AJthoij?h the Praacb Unor France bdl thls port laat Tuesday. eight hours ahead of the Cunard llner Mauretanla, the Brlt? ish flyer overhauled her and landed her Parls bound passengers ln the French capltal last niKht at 9:15 p m.; the Franee's passengers aot their at mldntght. Tho Mauraaanla. whlcb left Wbw TbbJb. at h p, in. on Tuesday. arnvod off Fish ?piard .u '.to a. m . reoterday, h.-r pa??on tters arrlvliig In Leadoo nt 1*81 p. " Those bound for I'aris raught thr :' M p. in train for Dovrr. ariivlnt? ln Farli, i i.i t'alala, *i I i.'i i. a, Tbe I-'nin.-.-. w!>.i<-h lofr Now Vork m Tueaday at 10 a BB., arrhed iu Havre at 7 i>. ra., ber paararagerfl making Paria ?i ini.lnlKht. Tho Fiaiico. th.- Maur. -tani.i and the liiisitiinla aro th- threo fasto-t iK.i-n thlpa in the sorvl.o to Mew torh ACCIDENT TO THE CARONIA Cunard Liner's Bow Plates Pierced in Collision. Nv*rpoel, Dec 8, Tho fTtanard Una ateamer CarnaJa, Inarard hound from No* Vork. riiiiio lato .-olllslon laM nlght In . ?r-.M.\ t*bannH erttli tbe ateamer fJorille. Tho . aronta h.i-l tWO ptataB on her pott boa "dereed, wbfle ihe OoriHa waa lam* aged al the stern. TO COMBAT MORPHINL SALE French Authonties Aroused Owing to Professor Bichet's Death. Paria, h.-r, g .\ gmm ml mveattgntloa Into lta llttcM BBle Of morphine ln I'aris will bi ma* aa a raoaH af tax death bere 4*4Mteiday from the aee of tbi dru_ or Rent ri.-h-t. a rouni man arho recently araa appotnt4td profeaaor ol French in tho Royal College at Budapi I Thi BUtberi ilei ..!-.? convlnced thal an aggreaaPn campaign muel be waged In order lu eombal the frowtag craftm foi rnorpbln1 ui I'aris Tbe rice la aaM te be at lta werat among the youag aroman freajuaatfra of the night .afos and dance halls tn thi Ifontmartre dtatriei aad la eeHegfatte dr dea In the Latln Quarter. Tho Poii,-o tn i.i paaaeaalon bf aatoundlng Btattatka rata* tiv, ;. ti..- ipread ?( the inorpblna habll The newspaper rlabn ti.at tbe craai fot the drug has reacbed terribli praporttow in tbe higher Kormal Cellege, ef wblck leaa Bourgat, who la charged ^ith im\ Ing hypod.-rmliiilly a.imlnlsterod the dm to Blihet. ia a. studont. Bourget lfl . riar(,-od wlth homlcMfl bv lmprudenco Tbe pollce Blll try to close up ph_-ma clefl arhieh hl- BelUag uwipblae in rtata* tion of the ia** * WIFE PIVORCES HAVWARP Charged New Yorker with Men tal and Physical Cruelty. | nv tl i.'ljraph ", Th* Tribun*! Omaha, Dee. QL-Mra, Sarah C. H^ aard obtained a dreorea ia tha Onaaba ourta to-day froaa william Bajraraad ot New York. formerly aecratary of tho B* publican Katkn ai Committee. The ?nroundfl i pon wtatch tho d<-< roe waa , t dned wi r. mt ntal and phyaleal cruelt! Iir. llaywar.l did aat <:ontcst the cas* rhe Kaywarda were married in Nebraeka ity in 1?H There ls one chlld, whlch nas BWarded the mother. Our Next Sunday Magazine a Presage of the New Year As we end the old year. so will we begin the new, with absolutely the best Sunday Magazine Section published by any newspaper. The galaxy of talent represented in our next num? ber is such that a rr.ere list of contents should be enough for discerning readers. The seven special features are of the kind of which any Sunday paper might be proud, and yet, instead of being a monthly or big semi-monthly affair. such treats are a weekly event for Sunday Tribune readers. Pension Pirates bvjameshay.jr. ls an anthoritotire article about tlie wonderful work of the Pension Bureau in ranning down franda and protecting dcsemng penona. Through the Bulkhead By MORGAN ROBERTSON \ fTtpping tale of lovf and hate and Othet Btroflg pa^ion* at iea by one who knowi the life from having Hved it ln two part.. Dawn and the Maiden By STANLEY OLMSTED A atory about a love that endured throagfa many years. Ambition By herbert kaupman i Ine of tho>r virile, rneantngfal porrntt which have made tlus wtiter known thronghout the country. Kyomei of the Locket By B. E. POWELL A Tapanese love story by the author of "Tadtishi." Sudden Riches By clarence l. cullen \u article in ( ollen'i lemi-hnmorona itylo about the way people in real life receira acwa of good fortane The Tax on Philanthropy By SHERMAN MONTROSE CRAIGER \i, argument for better ayatem in philanthropk work. And on the Sunday following brings a great new serial of love and mystery, with plenty of action and a dash of humor, "Seven Keys of Baldpate," by Earl Derr Biggers. All These Features Will i3e Found in the Next Magazine Section OP THE Sunday Tribune