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•HSHBF KITTRiDGE DEAD
D. R. STREETER. Publi»htr.
I
LINTON, NORTH DAKOTA.
Swat the fly!
If all dreams came true. p^ot-la
would Boon quit eating mince pie.
"ImboeUe insanity" is the newest..
We may \rt hear of "insane lunacy
if the exjwrts run out of adjective®
Shoe manufacturers announce that
the let-t of American wom«n are prow
ing larger The unpallant wretches!
The story persists That The monorail
system of tranvporta'ion is to go to
Alaska and grow up with the country.
The Chicago youth »l,o eloped wltli
a girl and sewn trunk? would make a
huge success in the express business.
The Oklahoma woman who has 13
suffering from the lack of something
tO do,
There seems to be a remarkable in
ternational unanimity of opinion about
the harem slort. It has been mobbed
in Bra.-U.
o:n* of
N» York's fashionable
arr n.c ranes Must be
women are
Further evidence that China is
about to wahe up. A Chicago mail
order house has shipped 3 0,(uk' alarm
H*cks to Peking.
A $50.000A'h» bread trust is being or
ganized New York, and we resume
that its motto will t»e: "Half a loai
is better than one."
Some of these iiecrepit old baseball
veterans who have attained the ad
vanced ace of or "4 years might
Jand a job selling tickets.
A St Paul msn
%,«s
discovered that
he is heir to a French throne. Our
advice to him. however, is to harg
onto the job he now has.
A I^owell. Mass.. cow gave seven
tons of milk in one year. The world
would be drowned in milk if every
body kept that kind of a cow.
Common drinking cups .}
can photograph thought. Now we ll
just misses i:_ 0
Poultry raising Is to be taught at
Rutgers college. Somebody there
must have an idea that there are peo
ple who do not think they know all
about raising chickens.
A Baltimore bard is trying to organ
lie a poet's union, but the scheme is
likely to fail owing to the fact that
nil the applicants for membership
wish to be walking delegates.
Four goats, inoculated with a billion
disease germs, have wandered astray
in New York. However, this is not
the first instance in which modern
scientists have lost their goats.
A woman in a New York town owes
her fafety to the fact that she wore a
h&mn skirt and the trouser part gave
her freedom to run for her life. So
here is one good point registered for
the persecuted apparel.
A woman in Spokane has been grad
uated from a school of stenography at
the
age
of seventy and expects to take
up active work. When the spirit is so
young there are no limits to activity,
which age tan impose. S
A woman in Pennsylvania buried
the wrong man in mistake for her hus
band. but, when the latter turned up
alive and well, stuc to the dead man.
She wisely declined to have a live is
sue made of her mistake.
A New Jersey magistrate has a rab
bit's foot on whose powers he sets
great store. To be consistent, he ought
to hold his court, at midnight in a
graveyard and so have all the proper
Influences in the caste at work.
A Harvard professor tells us that
we can live on ten cents' worth of
food a day. but it is evident that he
has overlooked the fact that lobster
costs SO cents a pound. Possibly he
expects us to take a look at the out
side of a lobster can for dessert.
A man In St.Umis signed a con-
tract with his wife by .which he agreed
not to kiss or annoy her in any other
way. lie must have been, an exces
sively agreeable sort of a husband If
It was necessary to exact this con
tract. Kvidenily, this particular wife
did not agree with Shakespeare that
kisses are women's wages. Perhaps,
though, she disliked them because she
got no other.
An anti-cigarette movement has
been started in China, wieli shows that
they have other things besides Russia
and the famine to worry, tliem.
A correspondent of the Indianapolis
Naws says the best way to kill the fly
Is to flick him with a piece of rubber
about six inches long. All that is nec
essary is to gain the confidence of the
fly and induce him to »tand.still while
you flick. Skill'comes witk practice,
and an active boy with a pieoe^of rub
ber probably will
the ties In yoivr Uovse in out day.
DISTINGUISHED DAKOTAN FINAL
LY SUCCUMBS TO LONG
ILLNESS.
BOM IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
The modern man who take* up hit
txHl and walks it the mattress in Republican Party Since 1896
man.
Holland produces 142.000 pound* of
butter a yoar Knough to butter botk
,nde« of Imt bread.
If the drinking cup to to po. *om«
Ofonomis! of jMrk«t apace might eom
liitu- a straw with a fountain pen.
—Of Few Words. Was Always
Known At "the Silent
Man."
Hot Springs. Arkansas. Former
S Senator Albert He.-r.l Kittredge
nf Sioux Fall*. S P. died here after
a month's illness with ltver and kid
ney trouble. He had been unconsci
ous for 4S hours His senatorial sen
Ire concluded two years ago Senator
Kittredge's body was taken to
Kent. N. for interment in the fam
ily burial grounds The senator's
Alfred Kittridge was distlctive
ly a self-made man. Ha was born
Marih 2$, 1S61. in Chestire county.
New Hampshire. His early education
was obtained in the public school and
bry private tutor When 17 years of Staperich. proprieto
age he enter Yule university, being
srs of age. is not ,aduated from that famous institu-
lion in 1SS2. He then commenced the
study of law the office of Judge
Veasey, at Rutland. Vt afterwards
studying in the law office of Bnchc-1
der & Faulkner. of the same place
The study of law was continued iin-
Kittiedge occupied the position of
P» ttigrew chief 'lieutenant and rishi
hand man iitci! the spring of is9t».
when P6ttigrt* and many of his im
mediate followers inaugurated an oner
getic campaign having for its purpose
the arraying of the Republican organi
sation of South Dakota
ee
011
res
frowned upon ty law- in New York.
The manufacturer of the uncommon
kind has perked up considerably.
A Boston savant announces that be
as 0
0 j[h(1
know what a perfect lady really thinks finally resigned this position. .:
when she runs for a street car rnd
uth Dakota member
Iuly l9cit Mr
nt
McMANIGAL HELD FOR
WORKS BLAST.
brother and sister and other rela- I them to enter their pleas
(ions and friends who have been at
his bedside for the last week accom
panied the body
A Self-Made Man.
the side of
the free coinage of silver.
Mr. Kittredge broke with Pettigrew
and naturally became the leader of the
anti-Pettigrew and anti-free silver Re
publicans. Here it might be stated
that as a slight reward for his serv-
'o Pettigrew in the early cam
paigns Kitiredge was in 1SS6 elected
ec
,(j
1
Kitiredge was ap-
Washington, D. C. Navy authori
ties were informed by the army en
gineers charged with removing the
wieck of the Maine from Havana har
bor that the construction of the steel
coffer clam has been completed and
rhe work of pumping it out will begin
May nr.. The navy department will
send a collier to Havana to take
aboard any material of historic value
that may be raised, as well as the
bones of any of the victims of the I
explosion.
Train Kills Three Children.
Whittemore, Iowa. John and
Carrie Becker, aged It! and 11 years
respectively, and Mary Koilash, 11,
were killed, and Kdward Becker and
John Koilash were injured soriously
when a Milwaukee train struck a
lumber wagon in which the children
were. returning from school.
Lincoln, Neb., Votes "Wet."
Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln voted to
return to the saloon license system.
Armstrong (Republican! is elected
mayor over Malone (Democrat). A
majority of the Republican ticket is
elected. The majority for saloon li
cense Is approximately 1,000.
Veto Bill Advanced.
London, F.ng. -The parliament
bill, known also as the veto bill, for
the curtailment of the powers of the
house of lords, passed the committee
the hous of comnK
tu a wlthout ilnwi
dment,
Passenger Rate Reduced.
Lansing, Mich. Governor Osborn
signed the bill passed at the seadon
of the legislature Just closed, reduc
ing the passenger rate in the upper
peninsula to 2 cents a mile. The leg
islature ollicially adjourned.
Young Millionaire Arrested.
New York, N. Y. After being
chased for 10 miles along a boulevard
in New Jersey by a motorcycle police
man, Anthony .1. Drexel, husband of
Marjorie Gould, was arrested on a
be able to kill all hartse ot speeding la bie automobile.
21 MORE INDICTMfNIS SOLONS INDICTED
IRON
McNamaras Charged With Murder In
Connection With Timtt
Los Angeles, Calif Twenty one
new indictments were voted by the
grand jury against (he alleged dyna
mite conspirators, .lames It. and John
.1. McXamara and Ortie K. McManlgal.
Nineteen of the indictments are
against the McNamaras alone, and
charge them with murder in connec
tion with the blowing up of the l.os
Angeles Times newspaper plant on
Oct. 1 and the consequent deaths of
21 men The other two are against
once and a date then will be set for
The grand jury heard several wit
nesses besides Mi Manigal. Among
them were employes and ortb ials of
the Llewellyn Iron works and Paul
of a hotel at
Sansalito. Cal which the alleged dyna- j*
miter known as J. IV Bryce \isitcd be
fore the wrei king of the newspaper
plant.
Another witness was Douglas Bur
rowi-s. partner of Howard B:i\ter in I
th-* ownership of the launch Pastime,
which, according to the dcti-ctivcs.
til ISM, when he entered the Vale law was used to transport the dnamite
school. from which he was graduated purchased by the alleged onspiiatois.
in the spring of In .tune of the! Stupcn* and Hurrowes went into
ame year he as admitted to the bar ®'he jail accompanied the district
ineonvrntent when they are pushing |, sivivrenie court of Connecticut. iittorney and a stenographer. Mrs
baby buggies.
lie arrived in Sioux Kails 1SS.".
entered into a co-partenrship with C.
H. Winsor. and practiced his profes
si on.
Acti\e in Politics From First.
Alinast from his first appearante in
Sioux Kalis, Mr. Kittredge took an
active interest in politics. K. E IVtti
tr.-w. former senator trom South Da
kota, was then in the height of his
•popularity. It was not long before Mr.
Kittredeg was Pettigrew's chief lieu
tenant.
Stuperiih and her two daughters went
with them. James Mi Namara was
taken before the pat ty and it is as
I sii'ed that Stuperiih and his wife and
Burrowes all identified him as the
man they had known in Oakland and
Smisalito as James P. Bryce.
iBULLETS FLY IN STRIKE RIOT
Ore Man Wounded as Result of Penn
sylvania Trouble.
I Pittsburg. 1'enn. The strike of
•the Pennsylvania railroad shopmen on
the Pittsburg division spread to the
Allegheny *hops on the Fort Wayne
division and the Verona shops of the
Allegheny Valley division.
to the slate senate, being re-ekted in I
in from this Minnehaha county to the EDWARD McCANN IS PARDONED.
ventions of 1892 and 1S9S he was
One man was shot through the knee
and two others were severely beaten
I in a riot at W'allborough. which ad
(joins Pitcairn, when strikers, strike
breakers and railroad detectives en
gaged in a tight, during which more Detective Willia
1 than a score of bullets were fired into
a crowd. The fight started, it is said,
when strike-breakers crowded a strik
er off a narrow board walk, and strik
I ers and sympathizers interfered.
Governor Acts in Case of Chicago Po.
Republican national committee lioe Inspector.
Springfield, Illinois. Edward Mc
ed T'nite States senator to fill
th" vanacy caused by the death of
Senator James H. Kyle. The legisla
ture which convened in January. 1903.
elected him to the I'nHad States sen
ate for a full term, lie served until
March 4, IE"'1?, when he was succeeded
by Senator Coe 1. Craw-ford. Mr. Kit
treage while in the enate was a mem
ber of the judiciary and interoceanic
anal committee. Girls in Panic: 14 Injured.
penitentiary by Governor Deneen.
MeCann was tried for bribery and re
sort keepers alleged on the witness
stand that they had paid him tribute
for allowing them to continue in their
illicit business.
x,,y,- York. N. Y.— Six hundred and
MAINE COFFER DAM COMPLETED, fifty girls, employed in two shirt
waist factories in lower Broadway
Work of Pumping It Out Will Begin rushed sc reaming for the stairs from
May 25. the third and fourth floors at sight
'-.i'V'Yi of a trilling smoke below them. Coti-
geslion became terrific, a hand rail
snapped and :i0 girls fell to a hallway
below. Fourteen were injured, but
only three had to be taken to hos
pitals. A great crowd was attracted
by reports that ihe Washington Place
disaster was being duplicated.
E Scalded in Explosion.
Cleveland, Ohio. Kight men were
scalded, two so seriously they may
die, when the main steampipe to one
of the boilers of the steamer State of
Ohio, operated by the Cleveland &
I Buffalo Transit Company, exploded at
the Ninth street pier. The State of
Ohio,, which is a passenger boat ply.
ing between Cleveland, Krie (Pa.I, and
Buffalo, was being overhauled and re
paired in the Cleveland harbor in
preparation for the first trip. Prac
tically all the members of the crew
were aboard.
Ice Rate Raise Suspended.
Washington, D. C. Proposed ad
vances in freight rates on ice made
McNAMARAS TO BAR THIS WEEK.
Charges Not to Be Made Known Until
Arraignment.
Los Angeles, California. An
nouncement was made that the ar
raignment of John .1. and James B.
McNamara and Ortie' E. McManigal,
alleged dynamiters, would occur some
time this week. No one connected
with the defense has received any
definite knowledge of the indictments
returned against the three men. "The
charges will not be made public until
they, are arraigned.
a td
scenes of great enthusiasm.
Workmen's Act Signed.
Madison. Wisconsin- Governor Mc
Govern, of Wisconsin, signed the
workman's compensation act passed
by the legislature and the measure be
comes a law upon its publication.
WEST POINT "EXAMS"
Military Academy Seeks Recruits to
Fill Depleted Ranks.
Washington, c. Special exami
nations of candidates for appointments
as cadets at the West Point national
military academy are now on at mil
itary posts ihi oughout the country, ln
ordering the examinations, the war de
partment explained that for a number
of years the acb corps at West Point
,aS.- T.
en
~'u Per rent below
its full (juota.
THREE SENATORS. TWO REPRE
SENTATIVES AND SERGEANT
AT-ARMS ACCUSED.
VICTORY FOR W. J. BURNS
Alleged Bribers, II Convicted.
Ge Behind the Bars—All
Are Prominent
lirno
MoMaiugal as principal aud the Mc jury, which lias been engaged in in
Namara brothers as accomplices in the vestigating corruption in the assemb
l.lewellyn Iron works explosion Christ
mas day. in which no one was killed.
Must
Men.
Columbus. Ohio. Three state S'-u
ntors and two representatives were
included in bribery indictments re-
i, the KranUlin county grand
lt s0
„a!ors
nro:
The prisoners will be arraigned at I ol Butler county. I. H. Andrews
Isaac Hoffman
,county, George Cetone
1-awr
1
McManigal was the principal
ness heard by the grand jurors,
was examined for more than
hours Immediately afterwards
grand jury adjourned.
Montgomery county. The represen
tatives are Dr. George B. Nye of Pike
county and A. C. l.ow ry of l.aw retice
I county. One indictment was returned
against each, save in the case of Nye,
wit
He
tw
the
Four indictments were returned
charging the solicitation of bribes.
against Nye.
ln addition, llodney J. Diegie of
l'.rie county, seigeant-at-arms in the
senate and alleged go-between in ne
gatunions with senators, was indicted
with the senators for aiding and abet
jting the bribe solicitation. Diegle
jwas indicted three times, as he is in
cluded in each of the bills against
senators.
The indicted men appeared at the
courthouse soon after the hills were
'returned. They were accompanied
by Atornev John A. Connor and fur
nished bonds at once. The amount
was $.",0UU for the three senators and
Representative l.owry The bond of
Nye and Diegle was $10,000. Setia
I tors Huffman and Cetone furnished
personal bonds. The others had bonds
furnished by a surety company.
Detectives Not Accusfd.
Three detectives, S. Harrison, A.
IC. Bailey and David 11. Berry, who
allege they trapped the legislators in
the bribery deal and who were ar
lested last week at the instance of
Nve. were bound over to the grand
jury, but the grand jury returned
dinarilv, adjournment will not be tak
en until the bribery trials are dis
posed of.
nil J. Burns spent
BURNS FINDS GRAFTERS
ARE MEMBER OF THE OHIO LEG- I
ISLATURE
of wrongdoing. I he indicted officials Kastern border states will send rep
also asserted they were innocent. resentatives here to make arguments
I The two Lawrence county solons, before the eoinmitte.
Cann. the Chicago police inspector, Andrews and l.owry, are Republicans! Among the prominent farmers o(
was granted a full aud unconditional
Bn(
pardon from confinement in the Joliet
cra,s
Sergeant-at-Arms Diegle is a former
newspaper man. Huffman is an
tornev at Oxford, site ot Miami uni-!
ments allege were solicited range,
LAURIER DECIDES TO SAIL.
Understanding Reached Which Allows
Premier to Attend Coronation.
Ottawa. Ontario.—As the result of a
conference between Sir Wilfrid I.att
rier and It. I.. Borden, the opposition
leader, an understanding was reached
which makes it practically certain
that, the prime minister, with Sir
Frederick Borden and Hon. I.. P. Bro
deur. will have oil the Virginian, sail
ing from Quebec on May lto attend
the imperial conference and the coro
nation.
Youthful Slayers Sentenced.
Oklahoma City. Oklahoma. Al
bert 1 lelfenstein, IS years old. and
Charles Ireland, 20 years old. pleaded
guilty and were sentenced to life im
prisonment for the murder ot John
Rebel, who was shot in the hand on
Feb. 25 when he resisted an attempt
to hold up bis butcher shop.
40 Boys in Danger on Ship.
London. Kngland.— The Metropolitan
asj/lum board's training schooner
bv the C.. M. & St. P. and other north- Steadfast, with 40 boys and four offi
western lines averaging 10 per cent cers aboard, went aground on Hole- throughout the country in the last twe
were suspended by the Interstate haven spit. She is in a dangerous jeais.
Commerce Commission from May 5 to position. Other vessels have gone to support
Sept. 2. 1911. pending inquiry. her assistance.
other four indicted are Demo-1 Minnesota who are expected to arrive
l-o*'ry and Nye are physicians, here on Tuesday are .1. P. Motley, of
Explosion in Feud Kills Two.
Gary, Indiana Two men were
killed and a leg was blown off a third
torv understanding was reached with
the proprietors.
Gompers Can't Make Peace.
Chicago, Illinois—Samuel Gompers.
president of the American Federation
of Labor, who came to Chicago to re
store peace to the warring factions
of the building trades unions, said his
visit promised to be in vain.
Shoots Fleeing Wife and Self.
Chicago. Illinois.—Fleeing down the
street in an effort to escape him. Mrs.
John Bartowski. was shot by her hus
band and mortally wounded. The
slayer then kMled himself.
1
Prosecutors Balk Detignt of Solont
Sought Immunity
Baths.
Columbus. Ohio. May V—Ohio legis
lators who hopod. by testifying be*
fore the grand jur no* investigating
briber) in the assembly, to escape coll
ection means of an immunity bath,
were ilisap|Htnted hen rrotUH'uUun
Attorney Turner And Attorney iienrml
Hogan refuaed to accept their teatt*
mony Other immunity bat lis tert
headed otT when an Investigation by a
legislative commttiee was deferred un-I
was in session and among its witness-
es besides detectives, who disclosed
the corruption, was Governor Harmon
Hnd Judge A. Z. Blair of Portsmouth,
who conducted the recent campaign
which resulted in the disfranchisement
of 1,800 voters in Adams county for
election frauds. A bill is pending in
the assembly, to legislate Blair out of
his present judicial district and out of
a place on the bench. Rumors have
been current of wrong doing in conneo 7
tion with the measure. Detective \V.
J. Burns was at the courthouse, but
did not testify. The grand Jury made
no report li^st night.
The house calendar committee, ot
which Dr. George B. Nye, one of the
early central figures in the bribery
disclosure, was an active member,
practically went out of existence. The
Republican and Democratic floor lead
ers, Representatives I.angdon andRus-
sell respectively, first declared they
would resign front the committee tin
less Dr. Nye and one other quit at
once. The two threatened members
declined, but later, all of the seven
members save Dr. Nye turned in their
resignations to the house.
Representative Greeves introduces
a bill to make it mandatory upon
judges to give legislators convicted ot
bribery a penitentiary sentence. I'p.
der present statutes they can be let
off with fines.
Detective Burns declared that Ohio
assemblymen, who he alleged had
been caught in bribery traps, were the
"biggest and boldest grafters" he had
"ever run across."
lie would not predict how many as
semblymen would be involved.
"110
bills'' in their cases. The detectives
will b« the principal witnesses at the
trials of the assemblymen and Diegle,
which it is said wiil be pushed as
1 rapidly as possible. It is announced I
that although the April term of court Senators Nelson and McCumber Ar
does not run many weeks longer.
FARMERS WILL ATTACK PACT.
01-1
ranging for the Hearings.
Washington. D. C. Senators Nel
son of Minnesota and McCumber of
by
the insurgent opponents of the trade
agreement bill, are arranging for the
hearings to be given the fanners.
or
most of his time in the otliee of Pro
secutor Turner, questioning grand
jury witnesses, present and prospec
tive. Sergeant-at-Arms Diegle was
summoned to the courthouse, and his
continued presence there led to re
ports that immunity had been offered
him for his testimony. However,
Diegle asserted that he was innocent
ih Dakota, aided in many ways
It was learned that from Minne
sota ten farmers will come to be heard
before the committee, and seven will
come from North Dakota. Word was
also received by Senator McCumber
that the grange organizations of the
|Owatonna Henry Feig. of Kandiyohi
at- county, and F. V. Collins, editor of
iin
agricultural publication in Minne-
Versity, and is grand master of Ohio I apolis.
Odd Fellows, Andrews is an attor-] delegation of ten farmers, or rep
ney at Ironton and I otoue a lruit resentatives of farmer organizations
grower. The bribes which the indict-
is
expected here from North Dakota
on
Monday: among the fotvnv't ol
from $100 to $.».000. Both the house tin-so are N. G. l.ariniore, l.uri
and senate passed a bill making penl- more. N. D.: James Buc hanan, ot
tentiarv sentences mandatory in bri- Buchanan, and R. C. Cooper, of Coop
berv cases involving public olllcials. erstown. N. D. Former Senator llans
brougH of that state is also expected
to accompany the delegates and put
in senile talk against the trade agree
til en t.
I LINCOLN QUITS WORK. I
Son of Martyr President Retires From
Pullman Co.
I.-
Chicago. Illinois. Robert Todd I.in
colli, son of President Line oln, has re
.tired from the presidency of the Pull
I man Co. and was succeeded by John
S. Runnels, who was
poU( pf conserva
,l
ttl after the grand Jury finishes
work
Throughout the day the grand Jurj
The eaguc
Minnesotai North
Nice
k(Jta Montanai ldah0-
th
president
11! health and a desire to be freed
from business cares are given as the
reasons for Mr. Lincoln's resignation
He is OS years old.
Indianapolis Merchants Resolve. I
Indianapolis. Indiana. The Met
chants' Association of Indianapolis
an organization of the leading mer
chants of this city, at a special meet
ing. adopted resolutions "unequivocal
ly demanding that a most thorough
investigation be made into the recent
charges which connect the city of ln
dianapolis with the many dynamiting
outrages which have taken placc
The asocial ion also offers its
to officials in all efforts tc
punish the guilty persons.
Roads to Sell Coal Holdings.
New York, N. Y. As a conse
quence of the decision of the supreme
when dynamite was exploded in two rt of the Cnited States in tfie l.e
cars of a work train in the Kirk iiji Valley railroad test cases utuiei
switchyards. The police believe it the commodities clause of the Hep
was the result of some private feud. burti rate law. the Lehigh Valley, the
Delaware and Hudson Co.. and tlu
Silk Mill Strike Ended. iaS New York, Ontario and Western Rail
Shsmokin, l'eun.- Th.- strike of road Co.. are planning to divest them
the l,5o» employes of the Shamokin selves of their ownership of coal prop
silk mills, instituted three weeks ago, erties. without waiting for the out
is officially declared off. A satisfac- come of the further proceedings which
the government has intimated may
brought.
Bonfire Sets Forests Ablaze.
White Salmon, Washington. -Start
ing from a bonfire on the ranch
of the Getchell Sisters, the first torest
fire of the season swept through here,
burning a bridge, consuming large
number of logs and destroying the
Bancroft house and barn, which is oc
cupied by George Seaborne, who re
cently left for a short stay in Minne
apolis, to settle up his affairs pre
paratory to making his future home
here. Further damage was avoided
by hard fighting by ranchers, neigh
bors of Seaborne.
DEVELOPEMENT REBELS WAITING
INCLUDES SEVEN NORTHWEST ARMISTICE HAS EXPIRED
STATES AND ST. PAUL IS
ITS HEADQUARTERS.
THE LEAGUE IS ORGANIZED ARE PREPARED FOR WAR
Big Land Show Aaaured for the Twin iuarex Will Be tha First City Attic.
Cities—Resolutions Pasted Oppos
ing Federal Conservation
Policy.
Helena. record as
Going on
opposing the present government
.' support of' the league" and" for the
prosecution of its work. Of this sura,
$10,000 has been pledged by Seattle
and $12,000 by the Twin Cities' rep-
en
aUve8. "'The' remainder"of "the
sum is to be raised by the other states
ncluded in the league.
Officers were elected a» follows:
akota Vpsgev of piPrre: North
Dakota. John Gruegger of Williston.
Treasurer, H. C. Sampson of Spo
kane.
Kxecutive committee: Montana. R.
W. Reynolds of Lewistown: Idaho.
W. M. Morgan of Moscow: Washing
ton, H. R. Wilson of Seattle: Oregon.
C. C. Chapman of Portland: Minne
sota, C. L. Kluckhohn of St. Paul
North Dakota. K. Y. Sar'.es of Hills
boro: South Dakota, to be appointed.
The secretary of the organization is
to be selected later, and rumor points
to the selection of Hoke Smith, a for
mer Minneapolis newspaper man. now
connected with the Great Northern.
who has had much to do with the pre
liminary work of the league meeting
which resulted in success.
A land show is to be held later and
this show will bo held in Minnesota.
either in St. Paul or Minneapolis, or
both. The organization of the league
marks a new and distinctive chapter
in the development of the Northwest.
There was a disposition to take con
servation by the horns and go after
it rough-shod. The people of the West
appear to favor conservation, but they
are critical of the government's meth
ods in bringing it about.
President Hill of the Great Northern
referred to this feeling when he said
that 300.000.00u acres had been with
drawn by the government, an area
larger than the original K! states.,j
"just breathing spots." as he sar-|
casiica.lly referred to it.
There was a disposition to take up
western matters in the resolutions and
sensational expressions were antici
pated, but cooler counsels prevailed.
The resolutions did say that the league
conservation, so far as the policy of
withdrawing public lands indiscrimi
uaieiy from public use, is concerned.
REPUBLICS HONOR CARNEGIE.
Gold Medal Given Ironmaster by 21
American Countries.
Washington. D. C. After receiving
a gold medal presented by the 21
American republics bearing the words:
"The American Republics to Andrew
Carnegie." and "Benefactor of Hu
manity." Andrew Carnegie announced
he would gi\e
$100,000
neatly a million dollars already do
nated toward erection of the Pan
American 1'nion building.
Twin City Markets.
Minneapolis. May 0- Wheat, May.
:"'Sr'se: July. ••!*,c: No. 1 northern.
Sl.i'l'i No. 2 northern. No. 1
durum. S!\c: No. 3 corn, 52c: No. 1!
white oats, a2c: barley, malting. $1.0,"-:
No. 2 rye. $1,00: No. 1 flax, $1.5?.
Duluth. May 6, Wheat. May,
Stxo-V July, $1.01: No. 1 northern
$1.01
South St. Paul. May 6.—Cattle-
Steers. $5,10 5.5": lows. $?. 25 ci :!.S5:
calves. $:'.,25 5.1'd: hogs. $5.40?i 5.TO:
sheep, yearlings, $2.00'a 5.50.
Chicago Live Stock.
a a $ 4
lunches
tion in the with- jr., that President Diaz maki- a p.v.
dravval of public lands, the Northwest lie announcement of the assum
Development league was launched. given privately, of liis intention--
includes the states of resign, was received here Saturti
Dakota. South Da-
Washington,
an(| 0regon At a mee
p( utive omTni
ti of the ex-
tt«e St. Paul was select-
ed as the headquarters of the organ
ization.
It was decided to raise $o2.000 for not answer.
A \,
INSURGENTS ARE EAGER TO
BEGIN AGAIN.
t:
—Diaz's Inexplicable Ambition
Cannot Ba Explained—Ma
dero Would Resign.
El Paso, Teiac, May S.—An ai.sv
ln
the request of Francisco I. ir-
by Judge Curubujal, the utticiai
envoy.
It came in a long telegram of
tvi.ewritten sheets, signed by
dent Diaz, but what it contain*'-i':
when it would be made public .v
questions which Judge Car.u-
Judtff Ca rabajal not if
the r.
•v.r
pea.ee commissioners of the fact
he hai received a message that
warrant a conference and arrant
ment were made for an imm»
meetinc.
Ju-lge J'arahajai. the federal e:\v
tt 30:30 o'clock Saturday
hired that he had not re--'iv
full answer as yet to the propnsiri
submitted by Francisco 1.
through his peace commissi••nv.rv.'v
President, Lewis Pennwtll of liel
en a.
Vice President. Montana. 1.. M. New
man, Great Falls Idaho, State Senator Thursday,
fox of C'oure de Alene: Washington, He asrrihtMl the rj^lay u» iriferr
fJentiis \V. King: of Wenatchee Ore- ti»«ns in telegraphic facilities, iiv:
icon. William llanley of Burns Min- inp Mader
feiesota, J. H. Dyke of Duluth South
thi'.t effect :ml
gesting that the armistice whV!, s=S
pires at noon today be CXU
General Mudero said he would' v,-^
to the extension.
At Madero's camp the opinion r
vails that Judge Carabajal had
ceived a par of the g.-.-,
answer, but not aii or* it. They -.
••«n!idt-nt that an announennv: -..
the intention ot" President Di..z v., .,,
be made before the day was ovoi
u.re joyfully anticipating it.
Mexico City, Me.\., Mav
city was quiet this lie:n11 l\ a!: uv
nouncemeiit of the £ov-riiir.'-n
titude toward the rebel d. n: iii is
the retirement of I'vei-idiiit Di.
not. foi: hcoming as al'hou^i.
cabinet meeting, which las', nr.
late in the night, was f'i|!ctVriS
another today. None of t: ,-•••
erne.] woii'J say that the pr--
•vas read .- to resign.
L. May Change Election Dates.
\Va!itnL'tini. May V—The r!s.in_-e
the date of inauguration of the |.r
dent is assured of the ratitic.it:c
the s!\t\--seco!:d conar-ss and it :?.j
imi.u'xbitble tliat a similar actio!. i(:
'•e taken to change the date of
the national elections. This ass irjii-
It was decided to hold two meetings
of the league each year. The June
meeting Is to be held in Seattle, while has been given bv a two thirds m:
the land show Is to be held in the Twia
Cities. After this year the June meet
ings will be held in one of the cities
of Oregon, Montana. Washington or
'daho.
Conservative Conservation.
The resolutions commitloe which
prepared the platform upon which the
league will stand has its own troubles.
i:
itv of l,oth lenses of congress
repentative H»nr of Texas, ..!
of the house committee on rule
introduced rei etitly a joint r--s
providing for tile submission
proposal to l.-gi-latures of states
Tile proposed amendment -f t
constitution of the United
changes tile date of the inaiur.run.T.
from M.irch 4, usually an inc|eru,*r
day in Washington, to the last T: "ifs
day in April. The ,jate of hoi, I in
a -.:
lions would l.e change,] from t!
Tuesday after the tirst Monday in N'
vember to th-- first Tuesday in .Apr.':
preceding Jl.e expiration of t'r.»
of the pr-sid-nt and members
cress. A provision is made for extend
ing the term of office of these of
aftor ratification from March 4
A pi 11 date, y'jO
Demand Impeachment.
"Washington. May —The imp
cj.ivrnor Johnson of Calif-.
nia. cp.vernor Maish.il! of Induinai/a::
Judge Ooliir.s of Indianapolis is
mended
en
1'V
citizens because of th
Mc Namara. secret
atior.al Asso'-iation
a,,i ll
'-'f -r-
1
a
I'.ridL'e and Structural Iror. W..rk t-'
Representative Miihr of Minn.«s^
t'led the petition in the --1
day. It protests against "this
handed outrage vid flagrant vk'hglft
of cjn.-tltutional rights." The pr c-.
was referred to the r.-'.mmlt -o
-llciary,
Witnesses Have Left State.
.'.:n: us. c. ,, -, ji,. _r.
Vt- rr.e.
c' ipt of information to tt
some of the important•
w-re to have s.
legislative bribe, scanda:
fa 3 outsioe th«=
in addition to
5
A well k: -.v oil,. -,
connect'-3 with in.
many years, was o• -=4 f.
'hat the legislature is
rupt in 1. p-r:-r -e
probably be summoned
grand '--irv. vi
1
Peace Conference Closed.
Baltimore. Mu.. Mav S—The
movement in its re'ation to ew.:
ami industrv was cor.»i.l(.r-d i,
speakers at tre :o-:nc sess-op
third national peace congress to.
French Aviator Killed.
$4.60
ci 5.40: cow and heifers, $2.40 Jj 5.60.
llogs—Market weak at yesterday's
close: light. ti.OO mixed, $5 65
uOoO: heavy, $5,5u-!/5.»:.: rough. $5 5'
oa.ii.t, good to choice heavy,
$5.65 r?
5S5: pigs. $5.50 ii 5.5,
Sheep Market steady to -ha,'*'
highei native, $:VoO'o 4.05: wester
?:\2.. ii 4 05: yearlings. $4.40 -a
5.4c.
Ban on "Luncheonettes."
Dcs Moines. Iowa, Jud^e Law
leiice De Graff, in the Des Moines dis
trict court, held 'hat under the Iowa
mult law a drug store eanno
and sell liquor at the same
time. The court refused permits to
sell liquor to three of the largest dm-
stores in Des Moines because thev c^o
This,
In the
which
?ha:, ..-.a Mav Her
Kr-h'-h av:at'-r. f.-i
eitU: today an.] was ir.
great
•Silled.
Chicago. May 6.—Market strong:
beeves. $o OOvj tt ,,o western stee rs.
$4.40 Lie-10: stockers and feeders.
Through Service to Coast
Chi.~a= •. Uv T'-ta!'« v.-*
i'-mj-ueted ::,e Smute-araii
t»:r^i:ch' p.-tssw.s*:* s»*rvi.
'iic i--.as: *. «i »1 »'-i
V- A
rt
i:
& Pure* j.d the
("cntin'-n-.a! of S*
nad. T?vf :r.vn
-^ir initial trips ,.\vr the .*». Pan
r. 2®: I Ii-ps \iiv
They win as tre
1
p^!an ind '""oi^mbian. and w:
Hie irs: aU-?v^ trains to h*
nan, \vj,«vn will be the
d'„v iS-ii-ye Oh\cajr•
.:y 5
Th.
rvnr,i
Two Chicago Italians Killed in
u.c.-ig-.. .\iay j.-Tw,', Italians
and kiile-.: each other in a pis*
a wnman
1 o:J was
D.e
serve *as* nigiiui. folow.r.^ a qi:&.rreT
'-"alvatore 1^
|.-,r:-.
killed,
as r:
u:l,,r: rJ
-r.
t! A 1
a "luncheonette" business in connec'-' Twelfth Vict^
tion with their soda fountain trade. Ka n. P: \t __ ,^
according to the cottrt. puts tliem
nf l"t:. a. N
same class with restaurants '"'n
t-:e
a
a -e N
liquor under the mulct law. f.it .irdav ,!!».]
to.]nv
sh- i«
P-. r,!l to a r-SM