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ALBUQUERQUE EVENING HERALD THHHJNK CITlMeK. VOU M. NO. ft, ALivauxnaui:, new mixioo, Friday, digimber 15, 1011. TEX PAGES TODAY. KVBNI.NCJ HKHALD. VOIa I. .NO. 37H. MURDER IS MURDER DECLARES ROOSEVELT IN CHARACTERISTIC EDITORIAL IN THE OUTLOOK 1 ' ' 4 lx-Preldent and Man Talked ef for RepuWiean Nomina tien in 1112 Dealarta That Hot Only Laboring Men But BuiintM Men and Capitalists Have at Time Shown Went Form of Claee Distinction; Xe Ditiouuoe Any Man for Standing by Criminals Because They Belong to Same Glass and Points MoNAMARA CASE IS GIVEN AS INSTANCE OF SAMPLE OF STANDING BY CRIMINAL CLASSES (Mr ? BMlhl A. P. lasd WtS Now Yerk, Dec. I r Theodore Roos evelt he an editorial nrtlcle in tao current Issue of the Outlook relating to I ho McNamara case entitled "Mur der Is Murder." Tho nrtlclo says: "Not only laboring men liut business men, capitalists, have at times shown l ho worst form of class consclous lien that of sinister and brutal elfins icIllJlinow In standing by criminals simply because they wcro of their class. This has been rtono by capi talists In tho case of capitalists who have been uilty of broien corruption and by laborers In f.io caso of labor lenders who havo been guilty of mur der mid violence. Tho two case stand on a par from tho standpoint of dngatnu to tho community. "In San Francisco In ono municipal contest tho capltallU who deslrod to bo fieo from all check on corruption and tho labor leaiwra who desired to bn treo from all check on lawless vio lence struck hand and elected Ihclr tlcketj and thU proved In the end to be a lasting misfortune to Ban iTran ciseo. to tho cause of honest business, and to tho cause of honest labor, "Blnrn Ikn trtllne outcome of the McNamara trial corf in apoJogWsta of these wen have ntado tnemseivcs con aplcuoH by assorting Ihat theao do praveo. criminals, who havo on their uara.i uutU tho murder of so many Innocent persons all of them labor tag tofUe. by I Re wayore vimra or at werwt 'fanatics.' who tMmM re Mm afntwUny bsHse tnoy wero acting ' wot tnoy rordil a a 'war on behalf of thotr chute. Their h4ho. In tnoasfreHS In Its fob ly and Its wickedness. It Is preslecly tho KlHu 01 piea sometimcn nunvwn nn bohalf of a cinoked man of great wealth cauont brlblnv it legislature that ho haa to do it to protect in uus Inoss. Wo arc not hero dealing with any of th kinds of otfensca Incidental to tho sinWen and sweeping change hmiutit about bv modern Industrial conftltlonft into which capltaHtts. or labor men are sometimes drawn witn. nut ayv verv groat consciousness ot moral turpitude on their part Wo nru deallnK with crimes us ova na " given from Slnol, with crimes attir der and theft that havo been prohib ited ever since tho decaloguo was for mulated. "Tho murders committed by men llko Iho MeNamaraa. although nomi nally In the Interests of organised la luir .nrrr not nnw whit In tnarai eit- pablllty from those committed by the tllack Hand, or by any band ef mere cut throats and are traukt. with an Infinitely Heavier menace to soelety Yet, sjrewt thenajh the menuee la te the community, the menaee t the eause r iiiiaui oraanliuMl lalior la etlll ureal- er. and no duty la mora Imperatively laid on the leatfors of labor than .the duty of affirmatlvel) iteelBg them aolvM ami their followers from the taint of reetienslblllty for such crlm 11 lata nnd Mtek etlmeN. "The lar leaders who by their loud cfcampiefteHip of tht) McNanwraa aa pravkMMly ef -Moycr ana nay nneil ka.rn sticceeded In liiet!ryH them with the cauw of tabor In the eyes of the pMlc. havo re4rd an evil serviee M thl eatw. , , , Mr Db ad the extremMa of hhi type. rs the sa-calWd political ao. clalfeta I aay tw-ealM beeanse Doha add km Mhiwa at the KnuiW OeW mau klatt are nut ttoclallets M ail in any tnte m or the word, but mure liuiiers to murder and preacher of aimlierf anarchy and tho labor lead era at filiated with the.u havo always boasted of the part they played In the trial of Meyer and Haywood and In this cae they raatl tfeelr fanl4M tactlca nnd aeM ms meetiwss, and eeattered hro paper and nd dresaea In wnl they furlowriy di(led the effort to b4 wronf mu te Jnatlee ua4 tmttMt to uro every eTidwnt ciM ItMtlnrt uRalnai aM who uphcWt tke etvaee of law or MtHrtH to put a etou anasstntkm and mw ttcrott vWwh, "it la wersb atlc that ln Mc Naniarft CBiilaaaid h4a nullt, Mr, My er, the basal X w4iM amrawht to lie a labor wajMtaavrlwt, is rHrtd In the pri m etMaunentlnx upon k, mt by deftonnfitag MeNnaiara lw wnvtaif committed if Mnr4r, but by t nounetnc hfast tor havtnc ewnfeaeed H. tiuch qawwlafiXtan Hi 9itutfteat. jmfwc a aswiuer, vmi m nHNvtm xntlMttlfsM or alalaier wnm doers who try m aaahastM tor at ae sm in. cldent of amr warfare' are not tmy morally eatqanW Wnt are mIh r the AaertaM pmple. and ave all, nre eaewlae ef Atnrleui was eais er. In WatawitMn wHsttta tm Mmbm tien atnsaj ta wmt is bar Ua4era who h avr ah4 tor na than a fair trial tor that MNMriti wheat purpoa Iuhi alv bMst ta Jnntie. and wlw mw sternly dem in-t rliat mimier stall be pantohiNt waen mm ralttd la ta eatnal ktr of la hor, prrtatr and uadr any utaer iiii-umataneea. l bellevu with all :wy te Reeult in Sam Francisco. heart In the America workliif man, I bcUovo with all ray heart In orttanU cd labor, for talwr mnat ba ornanlswl in order to protect anu recmo vm rlKhta: nnd tnerefere. with all my trenffth I'nrtte Rry fellow cUlaeiii, tho American men nnd women who earn their living na wae worker, to ?ro that tiHilr leaders stand fer honesty, and obedience to tho law and to act their (area llko flint axalnst any er fun to Identify tho cauao of omanUed labor, directly or Indirectly, with nny movement whloh In nny ahauo or wiy benefits by tho comtnlMlon of crlm of lawlcs nnd murderous vioienco. JUAREZ RACE CARD (Sr Kvtta H rala A. P. Id Wlr Juaro. Mox. Dec. 15. Kntrk-a for tomorrow: F rat race aelllnK, Mnld ens, all RRes, nix fu-rlengs: Uooer Uttltlc, HomesicK, las; urack iiontn, 105; Oecuro, 108, Ulllu Lavors, Clyde Freeman, Kolyn, Strango iur. 113; Originator, 11G, Heeotnl race, ecUlnr, three year old, seven furlongs; iioewerin, .mbuio Ulrl, mi Kart Dornlto, Travis Bddle- man. Cbees. Transtiarmt, ma: rit a PR. He- Uneac, 1S: IMpe Vision. Tim Jihtfto, 100. Third race, aclllnit. all aaes, flvo fur loRRs: flecrcto, 93: .Marjorlo Klein nic. S: Wild rear. Droml. 101 : nreat uaeear. uhi; conmiunitauon, hi; j tn M.. Ill; Wealth. Oonoo;noo. 8c tt-wHie. Kiirotiaiktn. rnMent. m: KkKnc WhM. Clyemlc. KefemaWM, US. Fourth race, aellina;, three year oH, nnd upward, one tallu: Startler, Hompto. bb. Dutcli Keck, 161: 'Rut treH, 193; I.sipe4d, 101. Filth race, selling, three year nidi and (inward, 6 IhHobm: o solo, na; iiarveat riy. lw: iiraxton. u Mi rx-li cit. Jun ter Joe. Fern U. 103; Fimda- incntM, jikmo catHnias, j. u. Keen, ICS, Wxth rnce, Hlllmt, nil brvs. flvo fiummss: MurallKht. The Visitor. 102: Karleflo. no: Jm Mc. ill: Fatiior Btafford. I'ops, TAHnw Dip, Incision, Halvago, KiirlH Ceurt, Doa Allon, Wa ller. 115: Anlbjto, US; Zulu, IVclttj nlckor, 110. Apprentice altewHtjice. MU TROOPS FIND REBELS Sharp Enoottitter Oeoars Re tween Refakr Foree and InsurreetM in Which Sev eral Are Killed. (Rr Rvretan- HaritU A. r. Lwm4 Wire) Mexico City, Dec, IS. Reports of a thrre henr hmti betrean federal troops nmt rebel ner Maer, on the border of th UnMed 8ta4a, have riHtched here. A small force from im united state wfeetner cewposed ef Rcylstas or Vassal sta ts unknown was routed by the Seventeenth rotl mmi or rwri trw. The news cwuna hern frmt Ctmwm. etato of Tatnaullpas, Hnder tot of lceniber 13. Tho rebels (led after the fhcht. lav IflR flvo deail. Tho fed-wala took four IHisoners, some rlllea and a nnantlty of ammunition. The federal kct three killed and three wounded. l'KIW)X If Ht A DHUNKKN IMHTOK Di Moine. in., Dec. ls.- The Jury In the ease or ur. Harry D. Kelly, uo caaed of the murder of Clareuee Wool man, deputy sheriff of Council BliiKs, and f-.'dmund Hterxlng of Dea Moines, returned u verdict or manstauchter atl ( o'clock tonight after being out Hfty-i' tmtt Hours, He will be sentenced to from one tu eight years in the peniten tiary. The young Council Muffs physician shot Woolmun at n hotel litre but March and a few minutes later killed JMmund itterslH. n bartender, when the latter rofused him a drink. Ketnr wae belag taken ta. the hoaaltal tnr be4r!ts at Knoxvrttc. Ia., when the, trdy occurred. MCMT TKAMU AKK T1W IK H1KK HACK (Uf nwilig HerM A. K I,mm4 Wirt) Kw York, Dee, U. The afre m thu stK-dny Mke re nt 8 , m.. the UetM hur, sHewed rlH tea tm tl4 at It HI mile and two lap; thre Mms Med nt tl til niltM ana an w, nn f lAlkMie and Van MMwstn 1 1 II 4 Wiles. The former record Is 11KK 4 n-.Ua and 90 Uu. mumI by MM- ler and WnIM.1n !. 44d4 ' 4) o - DE ASSESSOR S THROWN 00T OF OFFICE BY ARMED MEN He Took Two Deputies and Barricaded Himself in Room Bat Officers Quickly Routed Hiw. PLATE GLASS WINDOW IS BROKEN BY CROWD (Hjr Kvnln Hrlrt A. P. Int4 Wlret Denver, Colo., Duo. 13. Harry J. Arnold, nescjior of the county uf Denver, and who clalma that undur tho consolidation of the ell) and county hit ahuuia retain Hint offl-.-e, wns cicctt from ' tils office by n bund of city ball employe, police men and detective?, whom tho an sctaor iicciurcH wcro armed, nt an early hour today. HI mm HIIIk, u state senator, nllav- ed pnllttenlly wild MajTir ltobcrt V. Hliror, took poMi-sslon us nssciwor with the aid of the officers. Hills, at nn adjourned arlon of the board of supervisors two hours earlier, bud been confirmed by u vote or 4 to 3 on the rvcommrmlntlun of the inny- or. The chnnue of asseiisora wa nt tended by great disorder. Arntdd won attending; u ineetlnK when It learned that the Htiprrvlsors wero takliiK action suiutiinrlly t'i oust him. Arrompunlcil by two deputlen be hurrlttl to his office and locked nnd barrkiulud tho doors. When Hilts and his supporters appeared they were denied admittance. An Iron bar was produced and u plate Ktass window broken, Throuali this open Iiir the police crawled by the new aaeasur. After n long: argument, during which Arnold refused to leave, ho was told that unless Im gave up tlui office be Mould be carried out. Two detective took him by the linn and led litui out "f the. building, bis deptules being treated likewise. Then tho new regime placed u quurtl ut tho door of the office and thu crowd dispensed. It la wild that Asseisor Arooiu' refuaal to spread on tile hook an additional lax levy of 3 hiIII pre sUalH the' action of the Hill fac tion, lleforc the window was broken It Is said that the telephones In the aetMor' offti-o were put out of com- inlwiUin by cutting the wins or plug ging vital part. There was no use of offering- re sistance to the nrtucd force wikvii came to take iosesslon of my of fice." said Mr. Arnold today. "They bad laid their pluim Ion? before they i-aine ui llie court House. rum is shown by the fact thut the telcphono wire were eiter -ut or plugged. Tlio best lawyer In Denver ore offering me their services urntts, i imvo not formed my nlnns fully, but I will not attempt to retake tho office by force. Kvery action will bo Irgal." TELEPHONE GIRL IS A WITNESS Grand Jury Investigation at Lo Angeles Is Now Trying to Trace Men Who Employ ed the MoNamaras. (Hy Uv,iu9 HmlS A. P. LMMl Wits) Lee AiMteles, Dec IS. A halt day cneton or tho grand Jury here today snarly used up tho string of witnesses summoned from 8an FranchK-o and Oanlaml to descrlbo th activities in theae eltlee ot James II. McXamaraa, and his friends. The grand Jury nat ao much concerned in McNSmara who la now serving n life sentenco In ien Qnentln, as In his friend who ar0 Mls Ktbfll (0111. tho iclnphono ope rator In a San Franclaco hotel where Mc,N'amnra used to stop, was ono of today's witnesses. Willie nt this ho tel MoNamnra had many long -Jlslaaco toleotie conversations with men who It is said his brother, John J. MeNa renra, told him to see In California, These men aro supposed to (save told Mat wbcro dynamite would be most eJfeetlvn In their ofilnlon.'nnd tho tonn Itet of tone dlstnneo ealu furniehod tH recankd na of valno to tho gov ernment. SPEED COLLISION 4 StlmR far Tarieus Bum IfaftMM CKve IsteeuUvec a StaUtiftf Vf in Demotntvat inf TMr Oers. ptf afalaat HeraM A. P, U Wtte) instoatnisstto. IM.. Doe, is. Anin- ssehsln drivers. Mtcrr Mi show tne waasam governors the speed of their iwactow eH the niolor speedway, ta daw ban Mint about a collision between GOVERNORS AUTO tsfo er. In which (loyrrMWr IMward 1,. Morrt of MonMna and Oovemor JonenW M. Carey t.t Wyemin wera vshonen up but not Injured. WOO L TIFF THAT WILL PfiOTEGT IS ADVOCATED BY GROWERS Mr. EUenwMd of Red Bluffs, California, Pretwte in Speeeh Affviist Trtmtment by Manufacturer!. SHRINKAGE'S WHERE REAL JOKER APPEARS (Mr Rvsnlaa- HeeaW A. P. hmmwm Wlral Omnhn, Neb., .'Pc in. "A woo tariff that will M-stcct," wla tho sub ject ot tho nddrnes of F A. Klleawootl, of Red Illuffs, Ci. at tho second day's Measlon of tho National Wool O row- era" forty-eighth annual convention, Mr. ICIIcnwond's address was In tho nature of a pr.tH nKainat what ne proeentcd as nntoir treatment of tho wool grower by the manufacturer, He produced flnwee to snow that tho so-called "ComnewtMory duty on woolen cloth, Intended only to repay tho manufacturer for the iwoeoy paid by hlin ulllier an duty on Imiiortcd wool or In advaed prlco for domoa Ho wool on account of tho tariff, la loo high because It Is based on tho false assumption that the duty on first nrndo wool la ennal to 33 cents a pound computed on n scoured basis Ho alio comHtatacd ttmt. tno com pensntory duty la pnhl on goods only n small ixirtlon ef which ta woo), thus giving tho manvfaclurur an advant ago to which he W net entitled. Tho presont hiw Is based uxm the supiMisltlon tbaisjreato wai anrlnks two thlnla of K wetent in scouring, Tho rale of 11 eenta per peund on grease wool Is aniiiKMwd to equal III! cents on the snonrcd M-etuct. Im porters by selecting the Im dirty por tloiiH of the tleeee redttee this shrink ago to an average cr M per cent so that tho 11 cent tarur on greasu wool ctiala only about IS cenu figured on a scoured Itasls, M' JWlenwood urg ed n chango in thn law no that tho tariff shall bo compiled on the scour ed bnsls In every ewe. Mr. mienwood uniddeed figures to shew thai the wta a VH .snlt of I I. t .. . 1 1 t ... I . . about $2, thiw relutisff '.lie charjto that tho tariff on wool is responsible for tho high prlco of clothing, Tho prlxn wlnnors (n sheep 'include Mncolns: Ham, s year old, first: Unl verslty of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyo owo, ono year old, first. M. 8. Wood cok, Cnrvallls, Ore r second and third, University of Wyoming: cwo lamb, Unit, second and third, University ot Wyoming, pen of fur lambs; first. University of "Wyoming, Champion rara, unlrcrslty of Wyoming. MH8. FISK TO BE MANAGER. Now York, Doc lS.Klthor Mrs Mlnnio Mnddorn Fleko or Otis Hkln- ner Is likely to ho offered tho man agement of tho Nuw Theater. Tho huuso Is being conntructed In last Forty-fourth tttrcct. Hdjolnlng tho llo tel Astor Tho first dramatic season thore probably will beadn next fall arid it Is Imperative that an executive) director be appointed before long, it Is known that lite toundera of tho New Theater have offered the active directorship of Auffwetu Thomas, and that Mr. Thomas hm refused It In tho event of Mr. Thomaa' refuaal nrovlnir Irrevocable. elUier Mr. FlHko or Mr Skinner will be .Importuned tu accept the task. Herald's Early Shopping Week League Out ot consideration tor their employes uinl in oMtor that they may glvu their patfetts tho best posslblo service, (no merchants whoso namos uru tnontlofmd bo- low will announce 'soeclal fucllt tics for shoppers "owing tnts week "Karly KnoBflnic Wink." Honjamln llros, ft Co. D. II lloatrlKhi John l;wls Clark Music Co. John Leo Clarke, Inc. Roy U Croudt. Wm, Dolde. Kcouomlst. Arthur Hvorltt. Albert Fabor Tho Footo Compaavy. Oolskn Itulo Dry Gksoda Co, Hub Clothing Co,; K apple Furnlturo Co, Wm. Kieko. KMlar, Colllstur ft Uo. Iawnord-yndciiHNHt Co. M. Mswtdull. O, A. Matson ft Co, C. ktoy. T. T. Maynard. (yMoHy Drug Co. , Mooenwnlil llros. OkM. C. Scheor FwenKHro Co. IMwbii Btom Wrong Uro. r sHrooK'B Hook BMwo, . Vann ft Son. K. I Wushliurn Co. V. WcdeMi ;j M. Yanow. It will nay sliaasaM to wUl florofully I be advsWiliiisaninilo ot 4 Ummo ealerprlslax Dmrn Wx Tno MornM. BEEF TRUST WILL NOT GET ARMY CONTRACTS ENGLAND Laboring Element and Ex trptimta 111 Britain Faros Government to Turn Down Indicted Americans. ARMOUR SAYS THAT HE WAS NOTIFIED Br Eoalaa- Hmt4 A. P. Umm4 Wire) London, Dec. 15. Tho ltrlllnh gov ernment has decided tu exclude the Amcrlmn meat pauker mmlnst whom proseeutljns have been Instituted lit tho United States from tendering for conirni-t-i for die supply ot incut to the Hrltisb nnny and navy, penal no the sett'eiiitin ot tliu suits, The dvlxloti of the government I) due to the opntltlon of lubor and ml vanced mtllcai nicinbtjin off purlla inent to Hh American trust. The contracts given out by the wnr office wlil'h bad lilthrrto been se cured by AincrH-an flrma nre now ex pected to go to Argentina meat pari: crs. Alfred 11. Urlon of counsel for Ar mour it ml I'oinpnuy suld later: "(lreat Itrllalu'a ncilon cut off our largest market for iiitnu-il meats, tvbli'b aioounted to inllllona of pounds unnuully. There Is no do mil ml In this country which will equallro the loss which seems gretit-. er because every pound of canned meat represents two pounds ot trrsh meat." AlLMOt'lt ii:ci,.tti-s 111: KM-nv or it Chicago, Dec. 18. JJ Ogdeu Ar- atha at ndul.l..Mi I iiiIIb neial s'i ksst in'UI l'l V-lll VI - II L 4R 111" III Mill! VWlll- j :niiy. utHlor Indfotinvnt for n! logon violation of the Hhcrmnn nntMrunt net, admitted Hint tho Armour :om- paiiy linn bev-ii nntirieti timt us muft mem and "to deter others wh& may for llrltlsb urmy contractu wout-l not employ fnlsebood and duplicity in as be accepted pending the snlllomont 1 sailing official character." or nulls by the United males. ST. LOUIS HOMELY FROM BILL BOARD S . , , , ... American Civic Association Is Given Some Pointers on How to Make Vacant Lots Look Pretty. (Br HvrHtna- Harold A. P. Usui Wlrat vvusiitnglou, IJcc. I', -i.t-itoy j. HouRbner of Mlnuenpolla told tho American Clvlo uksorlatiun tiere to day or tho transformation of the vu- cunt lota of his city Into gnrdi-nii, beautifying thn city nnd helping r duce thn cost o. living. Weed crop" twere converted mlo tumuiti erops, dumping grounds Ino fiower beiH and the gartlotm thut formed liel'jul to bring togcthoi the children into n safe playground Mid to encourage the sifclal spirit. L. L. Leonard of Ht Lnuwdcclarbd Hint hi city was vtirun with uslv signs. Over 00 per cent of the bill board mhertlK-.ng ,:i St Iiuls, he said, was devutid to the "puraiHe Indiiwtrlea, liquor, toburco tuul thu thouters," JAPANESE SAILOR INK WITH BOAT Singing National Anthem and Shouting Banzai for Their Emperor, They Ari Swept Into Raging Sea. (Hy Ktmlag Herald A. P. Wlrs) Vl. iorla. 11, C. Due. 16. (lulug tu dentil Nluglng tho uullunal uiitliem und shouting bun sals for their em peror, Si of tho crew of lh Japan es torpedo bent deatroyer Harus Amn went down with the wur vessel on Nuvember 31, noeordlng to mi vices brought by the steamer, fans nut Mnru. Htorles or the fltteon survivors ns of flciully communicated tu the ad mlruliy by the i-omnutndgr of the de stroyer Isinettii are d-rsullc. The IMrusiini.). wlu It wits utikt In O Mwrjricittie in the inland sifKtrtcd for jWakanourn In dlstnsii, tno ves sel'swlnuing wltti force In n tremen- siHiiflit's, rihe was uiutblo to make Mw('not or rcruge .t 10 p. m. the mant'fwM blown vrroourd und the cowm nadir sought t nmko Mutoiv isiotMvAbout tuldnight tli light on C'aso wits sighted The om- cers thlr tad the poslllun of vesrl. Tlie destroyer w un lo, liowtvrr. Hnd an hour mi u reef Thu foundered When ta crew gathered Harusamo the end wmj at the brldno thn national Imttsnl until away, ontlnued singlnR and shoutlnr te svvept litem TES REPUBLICANS ARE'OFFIGIALS DIS&OV WROTH OVER THE SITUATION Mir.oiity Report in thn Hons? Scores Balance of Commit tee for Stopping Probe 80 Suddenly. CHARGE IS MADE OF HIDING GUILT (Hr KttsUsr Herald A. P. ImW Wire) Washington, D, C, Dec. ir..Tho sudden emtltiK of tho Inquiry Into tho churges that tho government had al lowed n monopoly ot tho coal harbor at Controller Hay, Alaska, was round ly scored in thu Kopubllcnn minority ropoit of tho liouio commlttoo on In terior department expenditures, filed today Tho Ilcpubllcans suy that cotntnon decency, it not Justice would have demanded sotna Investigation to exposo those rvsoniblo for tho fab rication or tho so-called "Dick to Dick'' letter, alleged to lmvu been written by Secretary of tho Interior Uulllnger to Illclmrd 8. II) nil, the latttv supposedly, jreprescntltiK tho Guggenheim Intorcsin. The minority report sold thin ex pose should Imvo been permitted oven If tho Domocrntlo .imjorlty was tin wIIIIiit, for partisan roaoonB, to "ICx oncrnio tho Interior ana other high of ficials of tho unjust cruel charge." And so the whole fabrication of sus picion and downright falsehood on which tho Investigation was based, falls to tho ground, soya tho minority report It also urged n thorough Inquiry so ns to locate tho guilty peraonB and have settio punlsnment meted out to Tho net inn of thn majority of the committee," it mid, "can have but ono effect, that or aMobtlnK tno perpetra tor of tho libel and throwing protec tion around whoever Ihrooon molleo Inspired tho cowardly attocK m tho president." TODAY IN CONGRESS f By Kvelia llvrald A. P. Uusod Wire) HKSXllU .Vol In session. Will meet S i. m. Montiity Kdwurd HlnrH and "Mutiny" .Mjranuma were witnise at thu Lor! oivr inquiry, uoum n. uranuois con- tinned criticism or united state tei corporation before Interstate commerce committee. Hnllroud counsel discussed with em ployers liability commission suk Ki-stlons for U liability bill. Foreign relations commute members consult d on Jpwlxh passports legls latlon plans. .u agreement wild itussla wu ru mored. IIOUSIC Met at noon, agreed to adjourn to day until Monday. IjUit OKrcemi-nt sot nsiiie. lleeessed from 1:10 n. in j to t:30 p, m. to feceivu und consider urgent utuciency apiroprution mil, carrying 12,000,000. Steel Inventlga lion continued, Henutor Oliver (I'ennsylvunin) tes tified that ore rates jii Pittsburg rru 100 nign. iiuirs cemmuiee 11 -am ur Htiimnt by HcprcsuHtHtlvo l.indburgli (Minnesota) for investigation of tho so-culled money trust, Ocnoral Crosier urged on military committee a war uwm supply or am munition for Hie urmy. Itepubllenn ininofity repor on Con troller liny inqulryoiarmlgiivd Demo ernls for alleged uafafrneH. Itepresvntatlvo Mondell (Wnmlngi spiue in oppoalltoMTtu the repvul of ine niiurinan nniiirwit law. "ugar Trust" invwRlgutlon rotnmlt teo began Inquiry Jlnto sugar lnoreoje of severn I coin n pounil la-tt cummer Ijlbur eoinmittnr ITiillini leil to visit i Philadelphia Umi Stamford. -onn., m Mii-niiKniiug n reicntiiie rysifiii ui shop munugument, PANAMA WASN'T SO CMICALTHV WnshlnHtou. Deo. IS The time honorod statement thnt --very tl. on the I'annrna rallroud reprtu- niinl a bu man Ufa lost in It construction bus received Its qulettit In nn oltloial state. incut Issued by thu equal eomntlsslon, Thn commission has iiutde public u let ter from Major (leiitrut tUorse W: Davis, tho first governor ot the citnul none, who Kiild un anuylsU has shown tblit 110,000 ties were In the roadbed of tno I'nnunm railway ut thut the loss of lite was comparatively small. N'ever more than seven thousand la borers were employed upon Hie road n tho four and a half years of Its con miction, Clellernl Davis said. He lidd ed that there was no Illness among tho passenger tor tlireo years lifter Ihu road was opened. WRSTKHN KAII.KOAD niiMw to ro.ri:u (By Hvsnlwst Hrald A. P. Imh4 Wleat rtnntn Ilurburu, Cul., l).c. 16. William rlprottle, president uf the Kouthcrn I'aclflc rullrijiid, stopped over here today un hit way to Han Francisco to confer with K. V. Ulpley, president tff tlm Kanta Ve, who Is ut hi win- Isr home, nnd William r. Her- O nn. t hief counsel of the ftiulh- tvni Pacific. CONTROLLER SCOVER PLOT TO DESTROY T RILEY BY Practically All Members of One Battsry Are Undbr Sus picion ef Being Involved in Sinister riot. CHAPLAIN IMPLICATED BY PRIYATE QUIRK (Hy BUrnton- KeraM A. P. l.4 Whrol Junction city, Kas., ijcc. in That thrto confmandhNc otflceni at Fort Hlley havo been receiving threatening letters over since last Mnrch follow Ing tho llrst Inccndwrr llt? liocftm'j known today, Tho recipients of thu letters wore Hrlnodler Oi'nernl W H. Schuyler, Colonel Chunca A. I', lint- field nnd Colonel B. D. Uuyto. The letters wero written in n scrawl and appeared to havo been Im.-iiiiwI by different person, Humor today mm It that prnctkully all tho members of ono bitttory aro Im. lioved to be Involved In tlio plot wlilclt Is said to hnva for Hi purpose, tliu deatructlon of tlio cntiro fort Tlio four members of battery K., iiotv un dor arrest, aro kept In rloso conflni merit and no one Is pormted to (nlk. with thent. Tito Rar. Charles M llrowcr. for nioriy a chaplain In tlio nrtuy. nuw tho paotor ot n Baptist church at 01 u stee, Okta.. was accused in a cotilca sion of rrivaln Mlcliael Qolrk of I111 nlloailon in a mysterious series ot cx- pwelBfva which haa kept the military Httthoritlao at Kort Riley in a otato 0' aoprelienskHi nearly six months. ijuirn. in a coniesston to col. Kit 11. Hoyle, ttlxlh Kleld Artillery, com mandant ut Fort Itlley, said that ho blew up the brldoo across the Kaw river June 21, bew up ike cavalry stable June SO, when twenty-seven cavalry horses were kl led or burned tu death, and a wo blow up tho water main which supplies the army pwst wfck' water. Qolrk doelared In km eonfesoloH that ho eommittftd theco erlmoo at. tho revenge beeause ho hail been court martlaied and dlemUseJ from too ser. vice for eondoet tMboeowinc an offl cor nnd a gentleman. quirk also i mid lea ted Mr- Anna Jordan, wife of a eonvkt In tho mili tary prison at Kort LenveHworth. Mrs. Jordan was arrested In Kansas City last night and Brewer, according to Information received hy tho United States commissioner, was arrostod nt Olnatco, Okln, A United States dep uty tonrahal from Wichita, according to tho commissioner, has gone to Oln ateo to bring Mrownr for nrrounmcnt .Mrs. Jordan wraa arrested su.uu tlniu ago for nldlng Her hut band to on- lpo irmu tliu imam house at Fort llllo . where) ho was held on a charge of steallr.i? gho smuggled rovolvora to bur husband with which ho hold up tlio guard nnd escaped, lie wan re captured thu next doy and now Is Hi tho military prison, Friends of the Rev. Mr. Browcr declare that there to no truth In Qulrl.'s accusation, so far ns llrow cr Is concontcd, They soy ho was net huro when Quirk alleges ho mut tho ox-chnplaltt nnd Mm. Jordan In n motor car on tho rnad between Junc tion City und Kort lllluy. According to quirk's story, Urnwcr told him they wero on tho way to blow up tho brldgu und nsked hint to go along. Quirk snid ho placed tho explosive which blow up iho bridge. I: wns nt Drew er'u suggostlon also, tm said, that ho blow up thu slnblo und Iho water niulit, Quirk haa been In tho guard liouio nt fort Itlluy nearly a month on sits plclon that ho wan in sumo way con nected with tho series of fiua and explosions which havo kupt nearly linlt the? garrison 011 guuid at nlchts for tho lost flvo moults. Ho sent far Colonel Iloylo and mado it cmifi-siloti, Officers In Olustce immedtnte.l' wei .isl;eil to oricst tho it' . M'. llrowcr und iho police in KaiiHas Clt, ucto asked to arrest .Mm. Jordan. Olhure, It was reported here this morning, nru Impllcntud, and Jturo iip-csis prob ably will bo made. In addition to tho threo explosions, threo atti-mplii havo been uiudti to bum barrack buildings ot night, thu big Imv sbeds have bucn burnt-d. un-' tho bli; sturehousu on tho niaueuver grounds bt.rncd with a loss ot I20U, (ion. investigation by tho military au thorities convinced thorn that all of theso fires Vcro of tncendlnry origin Kinco Hm urn-si of Quirk I hero ban been no fires. The government has offered n re ward of tl.000 for the arrest of the person or persona who canned the. tiros and explosions and detectives have been working around tho post lor soveral months. As n result of tlio evidence they collected, Quirk wits pMcoa tinner arrest. Chorlcs M. Hrewer tvos chaplain of tho Klxth Held Artlllory stationed at Kort NHey. until ho was dismissed from tbo urmv Juno 31 last. foJIowlii. conviction hy court martial uf charges or ha vine been intoxh:atM at un on lltl mn's daocu la the Artlllory Kx cnimgo at Kort Klloy, Km., nnd with tssfeavlng lu an ungentle maniy manner hi, tho presence of enHsted ten and tb4r wives March 31 hw Mrowor fa a native of AlalMwm and Is Hi years M. H beenmo a clutp kk In tno army Stoptontuer 12, 107 Altr icavius; Kort Mley Ho went to OtiMteo, Okls.. whero no becai ta, fMMor of a Ha.pt 1st church. Ho U uiarrlco and feao aeytrai cblUren, 0 DYNAMT