—
CUBA TO BORROW
MANY MILLIONS
House of Representatives Passes Bill
Authorizing Bond lssue.
THE OLD ARMY MUST BE PAID.
Ask Congress to Authorize the Expenditure
Necessary for the Extension of the Present
Seawall at La Punta and the End of the
Prado, in Havana.
Havana
111
)
(Special).—The Senate has
discussed and approved in part a b
to
loan of $4.000.000, at the minimum price
empower the executive to raise a
of go and a: the maximum rate of in-
terest of § per cent, payable in 30 years,
o assist the sugar growers
who will be paid at th
50 cents per 100 arrobas ol
Sugar cane gr from the last crop.
This money is to be repaid by the cane
growers in February, March and April
of 1003. at 6 per t. interest
The bill provides that the executive
be authorized pledge the customs
receipts of the republic as a guarantee
for the principal and interest of this
Joan. and to guarantee increased ex-
penditures on account of the loan. The
executive be authorized to
pledge the customs receipts upon cer-
tain articles. tariffs being raised pro
portionately.
Six months
of $35.0a0.000 to
same condsions as
jsstte and interests as the above men
tioned loan. Four million dollars
worth of the bonds of the second loan
are to be devoted to taking up
first loan rest of the $35,000,000
loan is to used for paying the debts
the revolution f i in t
Cuban
of
und
cen
io
1s also to
another
be raised on th
to time, price of
after date
18 fe
$
:
the
I'he
be
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constitution and to y
olutionary army. This k
to $231.000.000. It
itter obliga
18 pron
Congress, before the ci
prt
that
pres
also
oft session, 18 tov
the income of
ADMITTED TAKING $120,000.
Coe Used Money of ome Concern to Dperale
Another.
Lowker
waived
issued by
Mr. Ce
tement
examina
the RB
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given, together
ed by Mr. Coe,
had used notes
Any the history
with 2 ¢ S&100
n which he said ti
of the Bowker {
any in carrying on the business oi
Budiey Hosiery Mills, at New 1
for 10 years. and that he had use
000. Experts. it is i
said, have f«
amount stated to be
exactly
MANEUVERS MAY COST MILLIONS.
Many Ships of the Navy to Gather in the
Carribean,
ond
i $120
1d the
correct
metnise quantities will
expenses
fleet into
cidental
the
consumed, and mn
the way of puttin
fect condition run
number of ships arc now being repair
ed in order that they may participate
and the rushing of work will neces
sarily” involve extraordinary
ures
very
expendi
Many New Foundry Plants.
Cleveland (Special).—The
for August publishes the results of an
mguiry new
foundry
of 1902
It shows 462 new foundries under con
struction or projected during that pe-
riod, or an increase of nearly 8 per cent
The surprise of the year is the large
number of new steel foundries—20 con-
cerns having been organized since Jan-
gary 1, or an increase of 27 per cent
The malleable castings industry shows
10 new shops building or projected, an
increase of g per cent
Foundry
construction in the
the first
into
trade m six months
Stabbed to Death.
Birmingham, Ala. (Special).—Walter
Cotton, the local assistant manager of
the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company,
was cut and zimost instantly killed a:
his place of business by a negro, name
unknown, also employed by the com
pany he negro claims Cotton struck
him. knocked him on the fidor and fell
on the knife he had drawn. The negro
is in the county jail.
Want the President as Judge.
Denver, Col. (Special). ~The Denver
Horse Show Association has sent Presi-
dent Roosevelt an invitation to attend
its annual exRBibition and to act as a
judge of the rough riding contest, which
will take place on the opeing day, Sep-
tember 1,
”
$2,000 for Furaoiture.
Philadelphia (Special) ~~ Paris ca-
blegram to the Philadelphia North
American says: “Senator
Kearns, of Utah, will spend $2,000,000
for antinge furniture for his $2,000,000
palace in Salt Lake Citv. He is in
guest of ancient Celtic art objects and
has traveled through Great Britain and
Ireland. At Tara, the home of his an-
cestors, he has bout 3oov.ooo worth
furniture and has also purchascd con.
siderable Irish bog oak furnishings.”
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS,
Domestic.
It is generally believed in Wall street
that the Southern is behind the pending
negotiations for the control of the Cen
The discovery reported to
is
strikers’ places,
from Joliet Penitentiary were put
Aaron Halle was put to death in
electric chair at Sing Sing, N. Y., for
the murder of Mary McCarthy in a New
York department store in 1000.
Committees of the G. A. R
been appointed to urge the crection
a statue in Washington to Gen
Stevenson, organizer of the G, A
- At New port the engagement of
nald Vanderblit to Miss Cathleen
hard Neilson announced
Congre Calderhead, of
announces }
for
States
have
of
i
i
B
R
was
Kansas
United
ssman
his
Senator State
Commodore Mont
aged
der, 1s dead
West Virginia
cussed trade conditon
Contede
ail
Because of
%7
W
Fa te
4 Sif
Huntington,
are being en
tke in
Va., non-union men
shock of earthquake was felt
lena, Mont
mvestiganon
ng has brought
several men alleged to
Negroes testified freely before
oner s jury
1
§
lvncl
IIS Y
ut of
in Scotland
miurea
vania
their
severely
Peter Spreckels, the princi
of a bankmg house 1a Berlin,
ed, has called on his American kins
the sugar king, for assistance
Seven
from a cordon of
kiling four of the
lagers of Salonica, European
Bulgarian brigands escaped
f Turkish troops after
soldiers and five vil
Furkey
Emperor William sailed on the impe
rial yacht Hohenzollern pay a visit
to the Czar during the naval maneuvers
at Reval, Russia.
H. Hyde, of New
decorated by the French
with the rosette of the Officer of
lic Instruction
The remount scandal was again aired
in the British House of Commons by
the advanced Radicals and Nationalists
Before a meeting of the British Med
ical Association Surgeon General Bul.
ier charged that Sir Redvers H. Buller
in 1881 used Red Cross wagons for tak
ing ammunition to the front
Former President Steyn, of the Or
ange Free State, arrived at Southamp
ton with his family. He was too ill to
bear the journey to London
I'he story published by La Presse in
Paris, to the effect that a shot had been
fired at President Loubet, was found to
be without foundation,
The mission of the King of Italy to
Berlin is to secure the Emperor's assent
to his project for a reduttion of Euro:
pean armaments,
Canada is to have a steamship service
between one of its ports and South Af
fo
York
(zovernment
Pub
was
y
James
Fioancial,
close August 9, coronation day
Baltimore's exports for the fiscal year
1902 were $80,300,000, a decrease of $25,
850.000.
Standard Oil denies that it is to be
St. Pauls net earnings for June in-
, Union Traction books will close on
August 27 for the annual meeting of
CONVICTS BLOW
Sixteen Escape from the Penitentiary
Near Nashville.
TRAIN ROBBERS LED THE BAND.
ed.
Safeblower.
Nashville,
imite y blo 118 Way
Hyatt, trains
oul oO
mn, Gus obber and des
led a desperate band of 16 con
» hiberty from
> pen-
TEXAS GUESSING AT LOSSES.
Tota! Damage From Floods Expected to Reach
$1,000,000,
PREPARING FOR CORONATION.
Decorators at Work in London snd Seats Be.
ing Sold.
{ $1 o
preparat
Miss Hay to Wed in Autumn.
D.
be wedded to James W
Washington, { Special ) — Miss
Alice Hay will
Jr.. son of Representative
Wadswor New York, or Septem
ber 10. at the Falls, Newbury. N. H
the country home of Secretary and Mrs
Hay. Only mn relatives and
friends will be After a short
wedding trip. Mr. and Mrs. Wadsworth
will go to N. Y.. for the rest
of the autumn
Wadsworth,
liate
pres ent
Geneseo,
Women Shoots Two Men.
Special) Warren
Johnson and Joseph S. Bordeges, prom
men Salas, shot
and fatally wounded by a woman
Fhe woman then attempted commit
suicide, but was prevented and placed
under arrest. Johnson received two
bullets in the abdomen and Bordeges
was shot in the back, the ball piercing
the right lung. The shooting is be-
lieved to have followed a quarrel
Giravediggers on a Strike,
. p-y
Salinas, Cal
inent young of were
het
here
io
1
The 25 gravedig-
the
Chicago (Special)
diggers Concordia
Cemetery are on strike for higher
wages, and have succeeded in prevent
ing other laborers from taking their
places
arrived at the cemetery gates during the
day “were torned back because of the
strike,
will be inaugurated at two other ceme-
teries,
employed at
Alabama Is Badly Parched.
Montgomery, Ala. (Special). —Re-
condition of dronth in Alabama,
rain has fallen in the State during the
period since 1830. Crops in many sec-
tions have been almost destroyed
the middle western counties. which are
not been thoroughly wet
April
fond seang will give 8 heh vield
LIVE NATIONAL CAPITAL AFFAIRS.
Same Treatment as Emigrants.
Commissioner General Sargent, of the
Immigration Bureau, with the approval
of Secretary Shaw, has issued a circular
| prohibiting the coming to the United
| States of residents and natives of Porto
{ Rico and the Philippines, except after
{ the same examination as enforced
against other atlen immigrants.
The circular 1s as follows:
‘To Collectors of Customs, Immigrant
Inspectors, Chinese Inspectors,
Other Officers Charged with .
ministration of the Immigration and
Chinese Exclusion Laws
‘Under the provisions of the
{ Congress approved on April 12
and July 1, 1902, the people of th
Porto Rico and of the Philip
Islands i ] to be
Zens ol se respectively
: )
is
and
Acts
of
been declared
islands
as such titled to the protection of
United
that the
Ating mmm
hh prescribe
ly to the
and natives of Porto Rico ant
Philippine
the
sed
pr
gration, inci
payment of
VISIONS
ta
Islands, and moreover
provisions of the ]
1} 1 ¢
the exclusion of
of such
race
aid
te
AMe C«
i siatement
expen
yonth
Outside Bidder is Higher.
eIrnnme will r
During t
so plac
were
were
i; men unc
good standing
FOr deserted,
rm and were required to
serve out their sentences was
given an honorable discharge. and three
were discharged as undesirable, leaving
20 men on probation at the beginning of
the present fiscal year,
No Confirmation of Friars Removal
Ihe War Department has received no
information to confirm the report irom
Rome that the Spanish friars in Manila
are to be removed, but it is stated that
stech a would be in furtherance
of the plan of Secrettry Root, which was
presented to the Vatican by Governor
Taft. It is also stated that if such ac
tion was taken it would greatly simpli
fy the negotiations which will be re.’
newed at Manila between the Church
authorities and the Philippine Govern
ment
fatled of rei
{ine
Irae
Kaiser Will Supply Horses.
The German Government has notified
the State Department that it will not be
necessary for the United States Army
officers who visit the fall meneuvers to
bring their horses, as the Emperor will
supply fully equipped mounts
Notes of Interest.
A cablegram from Captain McCrea,
of the gunboat Machias, states that the
Henry Rechtin, late disbursing officer
hy the monthly cotton
1s 81.0
The grand inry indicted Harry A
States Censure, on three
The United States may be asked to
Colombia and Nicaragua,
Acte of Congress during its last sess
sion added 40.000 pensioners to the rolls,
The government will advertise for a
UNCLE SAM HAS HALF
BILLION OF GOLD
Keeps Right om Hoardisg the Yellow
Metal Up.
BAROMETER OF BUSINESS CONDITIONS.
The Fund Now Held is Said to Be the Second
Largest of the Kind Ever Contained in Any
Government's Treasury at Ope Time The
(lovernment of Russia Holds the Record of
Having Had Th: Largest.
he haa it MT
of Sa08 000 ocx
HARRY TRACEY BOBS UP AGAIN,
Outisw Continues to be Fed st the Point of His
Weapon.
Harricane
1s scattered and
and birde were k
Feasted on Ratticsnske
Hot Springs >
Debney, a «
10 his
i ml { aest
{ Special) «Lapt
vil engineer, gave
auet friends recently, at
the delicacy rattlesna
Captain Dabney a few days before
banquet caught a monster rattiesn
and he fattened n the feast
snake measured nearly B feet in length.
was 20 inches in circumierence and had
rattles. It made a desperate fight
when captured. so Captain Dabney dub
bed it “Joe Bailey.” His snakeship was
fed on rabbits, chickens and birds, and
was in prime condition when killed. He
was served up fried, broiled and stewed.
and was pronounced delicious, the favor
being particularly delicate, and the meat
white and of fine gram
principal was
for
om
“4
Finances of Cabs.
At 8
the Cuban cabinet Garcia Montes,
Havana (Special) meeting of
Sec
retary of Finance, presented the finan
cial statement for the month of July
This shows that during the month the
customs receipts of the iddand amounted
to $1.20R648;: postal receipts, $10.316;
money orders, $53,000; internal revenue,
$72 86¢: sundries, $17.37%; repayments
$170,431: total, $1.582638 The balance
from the month of June amounted to
$745.371. Payments for the month ol
July amounted to $1 20.80, ang the
balance 1s $1,061,186.
Two Years Beyosd Century.
Easton, Conn, (Special) ~Mrs, De
| porah Silliman, the oldest woman in
| Connecticut, celebrated the completion
{of the first half of her one hundred and
{ third year of her life. She was assisted
| in the observance by 30 children, grand.
{children and great-grandchildren, whe
| gathered at the home of her son, Malett
| Silliman, She is a native of Easton and
| is the widow of Marcue Silliman. She
is in excellent health and has only one
physical weakness. That rests in the
{ vocal chords and sometimes it is diffi-
Leg! for her to soeak.
SOLDIERS STONED AT SHENANDOAH.
Three Different Attacks Are Made on the
Sentries — Camp Aroused.
Sher
Gy
a
{ Special } ~The en-
Regiment
doah, Pa
i ighth
ire was called to
arms Saturd a result of three
iy night as
attacks made by a band of men in am-
threw
4inp
sh whe stones trOOps
‘ :
on the plateau outside the
pt ster
double
cartridges
Lentries
EARTHQUAKE CAUSES PANIC
The Village of Los Alamos, Cal,
Ruined.
Completely
CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER.
Conductor snd Fagiseer Blamed for a Fatal
Wreck.
N Y
k De La
Rochester (Special). —Con-
Vergne and Eng
negh
have resulted in the dis
ductor Frat
Connolly, whose alleged
neer
gence 1s said to
on the Lehigh alley
oad on Sunday, July 20. have been
arrested on warrants issued by Coroner
Kleindinst, chargmg them with man
slaughter
Both men have been released on $2000
bail. Conductor De La Vergne lies at
hit home in a serions condition. He has
been suffering with mental collapse ever
since the wreck. and the physician in at
tendance fears serious consequences for
his patient becanse of the verdict in the
cave charging him with being respons:
ble for the wreck
astrous wreck
To Study American Navy.
london (By Cable) Rear Admiral
1.ord Charles Beresford, M.P., will visit
*
he United Statex the coming antumn
o study the American Navy and to
inquire into the working of the Mos
gan shipping combine,
Found Dead of Poisoning.
Des Moines, lows (Special).—Albert
Potter. of Waverly, a member of the
lowa Legislature, died at Mercy Hospi-
tal from the effects of poison, It is no
known whether he administered the
dose himeelf or was murdered. He was
found in his room in the Kirkwood Heo.
tel and was taken to the hospital: For
years he was at the head of a mutual in-
surance organization, and for some time
it is alleged there has been a dispute
over the accounts which Potter had in
charge.