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$ rf 11 -:U 'l»f: HEUIUP TRAIN WAS CAUGHT Passengers onColoradoPass eoger Relieved of (By Associated Press* Pueblo, Colo., Jan. 27.—A lone ban dit, who gave bis name as Al Buck ley, held up the passengers of the Colorado & Southern passenger train No. 2 southbound, a few minutes after it left the union depot here, at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon. After secur ing $117 and some Jewelry from the passengers, he leaped from the train. Special Agent William McCafferty, of the Rio Grande, happened to be on the train and when be was in formed that the bandit was at work in the rear coach he started back and reaohed the platform just in time to see the holdup jump from the train and run. McCafferty followed and opaped fire. Buckley returned the shot*, in the' fusilade BucHay was shot through the right wrist and when his gun dropped from his hand, he sur rendered. All the money and valu ables were recovered. Buckley is supposed to have boarded the train at the union depot. When it reaohed Bessemer, a suburb, he pulled the bell cord, stopped the train, and then with drawn revolver, commanded all the passengers to hold up their hands and "dig up." Buckley is well dressed and about 24 years old. He refused to talk about the holdup, or his past record. Tonight the holdup said his right name is Al Bane, alia Al Bobetley. He gave his home as Athol, Kansas, where he said his parents, and wife reside. He said be was formerly a Santa Fe engineer. He was intoxicated wheto-he held up the train. I Posses of Cowboys and (it Izens Keep Sharp Look out for Thieves (By Associated Press.) El Paso, Tex., Jan. 27.—Posses of cowboys and citizens from Lordsburg, N1. M., are scouring the country^ be tween that town and the international line for a band of horse thieves. More than one hundred horses have been stolen in the vicinity of Lordsburg dur ing the last few nights, and it is be lieved they are being run into Mexico for the insurrectos. A special from Chippie, Ariz., says that an organizer for the insurrecto army has recruited 300 Mexicans and succeeded in getting them across the line into Sonora, in spite of the United States patrol. SNAOS IN PATH O HROCITYMILWAUKEE stay PreiJefloDS Tint Con gress WUi Tiro AgreemiT (By Associated Press.) Washington, D. C, Jan. 27.—Snags began to loom up in the pathway of the Canadian reciprocity agreement before it had been in the hands of congress 24 "burs, and confident predictions of its ilure were made by pillars of the pro ctive tariff faith. It was said that en should the house accept the terms :~M the agreement (which republican tBgh tariff advocates did not concede for ••moment), it could not pass the sen- *The overturning of the republican ma jority of the house and the great change .10 be made in the complexion of the (•mate after March 4, is thought by some to supply President Taft with store than an even chance of success. FOUR ARE MIMING. -v.Seattle, Wash., Jan. 27.—A wireless Message from the purser of the wrecked steamer Cottage City, which 9*At on the rocks off Cape Hudge, jgL C, yesterday afternoon, says: TPilot and three on a raft are miss ing." PLEASES GeneralSatisfaction Express ed Over Result of Negotiations Wide Scope of Agreement Cane as Surprise to Britisi^PobHc (By Associated Press.) London, Jan. 27.—The scope of the reciprocity agreement between the Unit ed States and Canada came as a sur prise to the British public. No one had expected so many changes to the free list or such important tariff reduction?. The tariff reform newspapers had made light of the negotiations and pre dicted failure to reach a mutual under standing. The reception of the agree ment here is generally favorable. The liberals are favorable to the measure. Some officials point out that under the agreement the United Kingdom loses some advantages hitherto tsJOMd un der the American tariff, bMjP_T the government is gratified that|K Liberal party in Canada is achievinjf some meas ure of its policy of £PvJfed. take. At the offices of the Canadian com mission here, satisfaction was express ed. Tariff remormers and imperialists are not enthusiastic. The former con sider the measure demonstrates that while the United Kingdom remains a free trade country, Great Britain can not compete with foreigners for the trade of its colonies. IS UIDJOREST Manv WeilKnown Celebrities Are in Attendance at Last Rites (By Associated Press.) New York, Jan. 27.—The funeral ef David Graham Phillips, the author, who was assassinated by Fitzhugh C. Goldsborough, brought together in St. George's Episcopal church, near Gra mercy square today, many men and wo men well known in arts, letters, sci ence, finance and the professions. The only near relatives present were the author's brother and sister, Harri son W. Phillips and Mrs. Carline Fre vert. The coffin was nearly hidden by a blanket of violets and smilax. A male sextette sang, "Nearer Mq God, to Thee" and "Rock of Ages." Two car riages loaded with flowers were in the procession to the cemetery, where the body was placed in a receiving vau'i, pending probable removal to Phillv's former home in Indiana. Two organ izations were represented at the funer al by many members, the Sun Alunm association and the Class of '87 at Princeton university, of both of which Phillipps was a member. THIBTY-FIBST TEAR BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 28, 1911. GETS St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 27.—New lead ers cropped out in the individual and two-men team events today after the most sensational bowling of the tour nament. James Smith and Edward Gebhardt of Bulffalo, forced Ryohe and Gidell, the Cincinnati team, out of the lead ership in tho doubles, when they piled up a score of 1,225. Oscar Lang, of Watertown, Wis., went into the lead in the singles with a score of 656, displacing Charles Schneider oft Dayton, Ohio, with 651. Officers of the contest were elected at the final meeting of the executive committee this afternoon and the ticket went through without opposition. Tho officers are: President, R. E. Bryson, Indianapo lis. First vice president, F. W. Goze wisch of St. Paul. Second vice president, M. A. Phil lips, St Louis. Third vice president, Louis Weh ner of Milwaukee. Secretary, A. L. Langtry, of Mil waukee. Treasurer, F. L. Pasdeloup, Chi- The 1912 tournament was awarded to Milwaukee. LV SCORED BY IOWA SENATOR FRIDAY Cummins Concludes His At tack Upon Right of III tools Solon Washington, D. C, Jan. 27 Con tending for a rule on house procedure that would deny a seat to any man whose election.had been accompanied by fraud, Mr. Cummins, of Iowa, to day concluded his speech in oppo sition to the report of the committee on privileges and elections, holding Senator Lorimer's right to his seat unlmpeached. He said at least sev en members of the Illinois legislature had been involved in bribery pro ceedings in connectio with the Lori mer election and holding that these should ho subtracted from Lorimer's vote and not from the total poll con tended that the untainted vote had not been sufficient to elect Lorimer. Mr. Bailey said the corrupt vote should be subtracted from Lorimer's TOto and the total vote. Saying there had been 202 votes in the 'sen atorial election, he said the seven corrupt votes should be deducted from the 202 votes and also from those cast for Lorimer, which would give Lorimer 101 votes out of 195, a clean majority. SENAWIIU NOTMEETTODAY Washington, D. C, Jan. 27.—The senate today decided to hold no ses sion tomorrow and adjourned until Monday on motion .of Senator Hale. Most of the day was occupied by Sen ator Cummins, who concluded his speech opposing the majority report of the Lorimer investigating commit tee. In the house the District of Columbia appropriation bill was un der consideration. FRANKIE BURN8 WON. New York, N. Y., Jan. 27—Frankie Burns of Kansas City, outfought and outpointed Digger Stanley, English bantamweight champion in a ten round bout before tha National Sport ing club of America tonight. ASPIRANT8 FOR THE COLORADO SENATORSHIP. (By AMMII ed Press.) Denver, Jan. 27. i-The opening bal lots cast by the 1 & members of the legislature demons rated that the leg islators favored le election of a great many diffei mt men for the place in the United States senate left vacant by th| death of Charle G. Hughes. Robert W. Sneer, one of the leading candidates, wh7o had twenty„-six votes the first ballot, is mayor of Denver. Alva Adams. who had twenty votes on the first ballot, is an ex-governor of Colorado. The Democrats supported nine candi dates, including Speer and Adams, and the Republicans seven. DAKOTA WEATHER. North and South Dakota: Warm er Saturday Sunday probably fair. CLAIM FOREIGN STEAMSHIP TRUST DICTATES RATES Representative Humphrey Would Exclude Ships of foreign Combines Washington, D. C, Jan. 27.—That foreign steamship trusts dictate trans portation rates, both on land and sea, is the opinion of Representative Wm. E. Humphrey of Washington, who ad dressed the Commercial cljib here to night on ship subsidy legislation. '"The whole country for years," said Representative Humphrey, "has been historical because of the action of the domestic trusts, yet apparently, we bave viewed with perfect com placency any plundering perpetrated on the American people done under a foreign flag by foreign ships. "Foreign nations recognize these combines as perfectly legitimate and uphold their agreements by laws. These combines practically admit they are guilty as charged in the courts of this country, but their an swer is that we have no remedy." Mr. Humphrey said the bill he bad introduced in the house for the exclu sion of ships of foreign co"ivnes from American ports would put an end tr the depredations of foreign trusts. CANAIWATCHES ATTITUPE OF II. S. Ottawa, Jan. 27.—Confident that the reciprocity agreement between Can ada and the United States will re ceive the necessary legislative en dorsement from the Canadian parlia ment, representative men here are' now chiefly interested in the attitude Tr— ,7-: the United States congress will take. iB gome fear in some quarters re may precipitate a at 3 a re *o+»+»++»+++**»***»+»*++*+,+»+++++,+*,*°**+++++**++***'***+***************** H.OBERT COLLIER AND ALLAN A. RYAN, WHO WILL FLY THEIK. OIVJV AEROPLANES SOON general tariff discussion at Washing ton resulting in a delay that would be fatal to the measure. NINE PRISONERS ESCAPE. Cairo, 111., Jan. 27.—Nine prisoners confined in a cell.in the county jail escaped last night by boring through a brick wall. (By Associated Press.) Augusta, Ga., Jan. 26.—Special.— Frank Coffyn, one of the Wright team of aviators, has opened an aviation training school in Augusta. A number of well known men, including Robert Collier and Allan A. Ryan of New York and J. Starling Burgess of Boston, will be given instruction in navigating the air. Mr. Collier is chairman of the na tional council of the Aero club, and Mr. Ryan took a very conspicuous part in the management of the great avia tion meet at Belmont park. Robert Collier has a new Wright biplane, which is now stored at Belmont park, and he may take his lessons there also. LOST 115 TROOPS. San Jose, Mex., via Marfa, Tons, Jan. 27.—Details of the massacre of federal troops under Colonel Dorante received here today show that he lost 115 men when his soldiers -were led into an insurrecto trap near Ojin aga. The revolutionists loss was two. CASECAME TOAN END Supreme Court of United States Refuses to Hear Noted Suit Contempt CasesAgainst Labor Leaders Will Not be Dropped (By Associated Press.) Washington, D. C, Jan. 27.—The boycott case of the Buck Stove & Range company of St. Louis against the Am erican Federation of Labor today came to a drastic close in the supreme court of the United States, which decided it was a question it would not hear. The court proceeded to hear argu ments on the "contempt" case which arose out of the "boycott" cases. The court arrived at the conclusion that the "boycott" case was moot, or one leaving nothing substantial to be decided, when attorneys on both sides stated that an agreement had been en tered into between the company and the federation for the settlement of their disputes. Chief Justice White announced that the court considered that this left noth ing but the matter of costs to be con sidered. It was said that the case could not be considered simply to ascertain who should pay the costs. The refusal of the court to proceed further with the "boycott" case will not affect the contempt charges against Gompers, Mitchell and Morrison. They were in court when the case was called. MANY DEADLOCKS STILL CONTINUE Legislators in Montana and Colorado Can't Elect Senators (By Associated Press.) Helena, Mont., Jan. 27.—The fif teenth joint ballot in the Montana legislature for United States senator today resulted in no choice, the rela tive positions of the contesting can didates remaining practically the same. The only feature was the introduction of a new candidate, C. B. Nolan, taw partner of T. J. Walsh, the leading Democratic aspirant. The vote: Thomas H. Carter, Republi can, incumbent, 34 T. J. Walsh, Democrat, 29 G. W. Conrad, Demo crat, 17 C. B. Nolan, Democrat, 1 scattering, 14. Necessary for a choice, 51. Situation in Colorado. Denver, Colo., Jan. 27.—Mayor Rob ert W. Speer, of Denver, continued to lead the Democratic candidates for United States senator, while former Governor Alva Adams, of Pueblo, 1 three votes, but retained second place on the third ballot today, there were several other changes in line. With the plan of platform Democrats to compel the passing of certain bills before a senator is chosen, they are switching from one to another of tlr tail enders in order to keep all in the race, and prevent a centering of votes on either Speer or Adams. MINE WORKERS WOULD UNITE WITH R. R. MEN (By Associated Press.) Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 27.—The Unit ed Mine Workers of America today, after adopting resolutions criticizing the American Civic Federation and pro viding for the investigation of a charge made by delegates from Pennsylvania that Delegate Thomas Hughes of Bridgeport, Ohio, was a former strike breaker, turns its attention to the adop tion of resolutions declaring for a posi tive understanding between the seven labor organizations identified with the railroad industry and the miners in the hope of being of mutual service in times of trouble. An actual connection with railroad unions is not sought. STEAMERS WRECKED. New York, Jan. 27.—Information reached this city early today by wire less that two steamers, the Mohegan and the H. M. Whitney, t/d gone on the rocks near Throngs Neck Mar the western end of Long island sound. The Mohegan was later pulled off undamaged and it was 'expected at tempts to float the Whitney would be successful. FIVE CENTS HOLD UPARTIST SHOT AND KILLED IN PISTOLDUEL Fourteen Year old Son of Robber Witnesses Father's Death (By Associated Press.) San Francisco, Cal., Jan. 27.—Bank rupted by his losses in gambling re sorts, which his wife and young son had vainly begged the police to stop, Gustave Postler, a contracting paint er, held up the bank at the Saratoga Social club today and was shot dead In the revolver duel which followed with Ed. Kripp, proprietor of the re sort. Postler's 14-year-old son wit nessed his father's death. The lad had rushed in to prevent bloodshed when he saw Kripp get a gun from a policeman and run back to the room where Posteler was holding the at taches of the place at bay while back ing from the room with $1,000 in coin, taken from the dealer in charge. Kripp Is in jail charged with mur der. He told the detectives that the last shot of the interchange was fired by Posteler Into his own breast when he found himself trapped and sorely wounded. The result of the autopsy held this evening tends to confirm this claim, the surgeon finding two wounds over the heart, the shot which severed the aorta having been fired from a gun held close to Posteler's body, burning the vest. The bullet, which killed the man was found in the body but the police say the cartridges in the police gun and that used by Posteler were iden tical in caliber and shape. Police Surgeon Donovan who loaned bis re volver to Kripp has been suspended by Chief Seymour and informed that charges will be preferred against him before the police commission. Gin Claimed he Sent Circulars to Men Summond to Serve on Jury (By Associated Press.) Seattle, Wash., Jan. 27.—C. D. Hill man, millionaire real estate dealer, was found guilty of contempt of court by United States District Judge Don worth today, for having sent circulars to men summoned to serve on the jury that will try Hillman Tuesday on a charge of using the mails to defraud. The circulars which many of the jur ors received, alleged that the prosecj tion of Hillman by the federal govern ment was part of a scheme of prosecu tion instigated by rival real estate men. Judge Donworth suspended sentence on Hillman pending his trial of the criminal charge, and Hillman was per mitted to go under bonds of $200. MED BY INSURGENTS (By Associated Press.) Ceiba, Jan. 27.—The insurgents who are active in the interior today cap tured Yoro, a city of 3,000 inlnbvants and the most important place between this city and Teguciagalpa. A concert ed attack upon the capitol from three £ides is expected within the nex few days. DRASTIC MARRIAGE LAW FOR COLORADO (By Associated Press.) Denver. Col., Jan. 27.—Perhaps the most drastic marriage bill ever present ed to any legislature has been drawn for presentation to the Colorado gen eral assembly. The bill provides a phy sical examination and a clean bill of health as a condition precedent to en tering into the married state. It de nies the right of marriage to persons offlflicted with tuberculosis or other communicative diseases. Confirmed drunkards and those who are users of drugs are also barred, as wel as those engaged in infamous callings. Procur ing of licenses by false statements shall be deemed perjury and punished as sordingly. The bill also prohibits the union of white with Mongolians.