JIPANESE COOLIES
LAND AT FRISCO
Inspectors Pass Over Two Hundred
of Them.
MEN HAD BEEN IN HAWAIL
Mayor Schmitz Wires the California
Exclusion League Denying That
He Has Deserted the Labor Unions
for the Japanese, as Published in
Frisco Papers.
Pa-
218
San Francisco (Special). The
cific Coast liner Siberia brought
Japanese
from
five children.
gration
Many admitted they were under con-
tract, but from
one part
other
Only
was suffering from trachoma.
Most had been
Hawaii weeks. When
they mar-
shaled
taken
panese The
these all
Japanese government,
contract coolies Sunday
women and
Immi-
them.
with 13
United
Honolulu,
States
inspectors examined
they were going
as
the United States to an-
land.
he
of
they were allowed to
one was detained, because
of these men in
only a few
they were
10
the
reached here
in
to
gangs of 30 or and
Ja-
of
issued by the
lodging houses in
quarters passports
coolies were
Fol-
the Southern
Woodburn,
lowing the replacing
Pacific of 10
Japanese
called at
night
leave town.
Ore. (Special)
by
white sed
tion
50
men with
laborers, Americans
house Saturday
the
was
the section
and warned Japanese
There no violence,
but the Japanese departed for Port-
land. A. Schwabour, the section
foreman, refused work with the
Japanese and resigned Warrants
will be sworn out for the of
the ringleaders of the that
drove the Japanese away.
to
arrest
owd
LIVES ON AIR AND WATER.
Toledo Physician Has Been Trying
It 34 Days.
Volunt:
100 A
Toledo, O.
fasting of 34
particle of food and no liquid, except
water, has the
record of Dr. J 11
Summitt old
Air and water, he says, are the great-
{ Special)
days, in which
passed his Hps, is
B
who ig 60
of ‘
Rullison,
Street, vears
est life-giving agents in nature
Water has been taken in teaspoonful
quantities every three or
Dr. Rullison beg
evening of January
date he had
time on fruit
“1.am only fairly
der way,” Dr
day, the thirty-fourt
“What's
the use of
happiness, str
and satisfaction w
ial inconvenience
exist?"
Dr
each
with
lasting
“Wh
he was asked
“Well,
replied
Dr. Rul
will
retired
live on air and
The life-givi
Dr. Rullison
appreciated fu
present method o
He has diacarded all underel
even in bitter winter weather
“Let the air next to
there is warmth in air,” he sa
In addition to this, the
snow baths, and clad only in
plays in the snow with his chil
five days
an fast
Prior
said
the u
breaking this
ength, power,
Rullison
vear he
several
for
at do
come
a8 a
necessity
YOu
faster
Escaped Scantily Clad.
Wilmingto: N : :
Scantily clad
by a dense stifling
of A W
tendent
Railroad, es
ing residence The
in a pile of shavi
porch The
gutting the home befor
counid reach
Anderson
the Atl
caped
of
flame
the
scene
Murder,
{ Snecial
i
Boys Charged With
Chattanooga, Ga
Mills Gordon Orrell
boys, 15 of
county jail charged
der of Walter Ellis at :
Sunday. A number of bhovs and men
who are said to have been drinking
had ‘built a bonfire in St
suburb, Mills, it is said,
out warning, killing Ellis
being held as an
and
years age,
witl
an
fred with-
Orrell
ACCERIOTY
Editor Kills Gambler,
Pendleton, Ore. (Special). John
P. McManus, editor of the Pilot Rock
Record, shot and killed Robert Estes,
gambler, in the Puilman on
Main Street. - No motive is known to
exist for the shooting, as the men
were not acquainted. It ig presumed
McManus took Estes for another
man, whom the editor believed had
robbed him last week.
saloon,
Tlocomotive Blows Up,
Chester, Mass. (8pecial). Three
trafhmen were injured, one probably
fatally, by the explosion of the boiler
of a locomotive of a freight train on
the Boston and Albany Division of
the New York Central Rallroad near
here. The explosion is supposed to
have been due either to low water
in the boller or to defective construc
tion. Engineer J. Murphy, of Al-
bany, was crushed under the wreck-
age and scalded by the escaping
steam. He ovrobably wil) die
Domestic.
Telegrams of congratulation
ed in upon the secretary of the Gen-
eral Education Board expressing the
gratification of educators in all parts
of the country at Mr. Rockefeller’s
gift of $32.000,000,
George Williams, a negro,
ghot and killed Patrolman Edward
Pettycord, of the Indianapolis police
force, was executed in the state
prison
An immense dry
240.000, is to be constructed at Hun-
ter's Point, Cal., by the San Francis
co Drydock Company
Negotiations for the
Ward Line steamers
Morse are under way
l.ee Randel has been acquitted
Fort Worth, Tex., of the murder
J. T. Stacey
Proficiency
averted panic
Mobile, Ala.
During the Atchison g
investigation at Kansas City, Mo., E.
E. Clark, interstate commerce
missioner, told George H. Crosby,
General freight traffic manager
the Burlington, that he wished there
was a law to put all railways
of the elevator business
The court has decided
Equitable Life Assurance
must answer the bill of complaint
filed against it by J. Wilcox Brown
that the iety's surplus had
been equitably distributed among
pour-
who
dock. to cost 81.-
of
Charles
the
W
gale
to
at
of
of pupils in fire
in a schoolhouse
drill
in
com-
Of
out
that
not
the
80
policyholders
Judge Ande
Chicago,
nited
dismissed the
made in of
former pre of
Bank
Minneanapolis
the Lombard
at Galesburg
rson, in I
behalf
R. Walsh, sident
of
{in
Lowry,
£10,000
College
Thomas
has given
‘'niversalist
jfously in-
building
persons were sel
New York City
William Howe,
the Standard
secretary
de-
imposition upon
of the
Commerce Commission in-
fers was practiced by the company
John B. McDonald, builder of the
was elected presi-
Construction
assistant
Oil Company,
“no such
of
the newspapers as the report
of the anama
Company, which was organized in
New York to dig the Panama Canal
In a wreck of freight tra
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad nea:
Colby Station, Ky., one of the loco-
motived exploded, killing Enginee:
Edward Harp and two trainmen
The steamer Parker, belonging to
the Dale Sand Company, was blown
up on the Tennessee River near Chat-
tanooga, and James Thompson, the
captain, danger
C. Oscar Dieshed
member
{(Pa.)
ously
ominent
County
Japan
Nine
ured
the
=
Wi
Mr
asador
} netantinon!
in antinopie,
fon direct to the
the
of the
necessity
of recog
hoola
from
question
the American
brought
Ninchwang, unde:
by the Japanese ad-
fon of
Land has
Chinese at
tary compulsion
the
ii
heen
Southern Manchurian Railroad, ex-
tending its concession
While there
indignation and resentment in Japan
over the San Francisco incident, con-
gorvative Japanese are little
i corned about it
A revolution in
threatened and the government has
| failed to convince the people that
| President Castro Is really recovering.
George Joachim Goschen, former
i chancellor of the exchequer in the
| British government, died suddenly
| in London.
! The intensely cold weather which
| has prevailed in Spain recently has
destroyed the winter crops nl sever-
al provinces
In riots in
Japan, fifteen
to death.
Professor De Maartens has com-
pleted his comferences with French
officials on the subject of the pro-
gram for The Hague Peace Conven-
tion.
Later Russian election. returns
show further increases in the num-
ber of members electnd to the
Douma by the Opposition.
An unsuccessful attempt was
made in Constantinople to assasal-
nate George Chritich, a son of King
Milan of Servia,
Troops of the Sultan of Morocco
are reported to have massacred an
unruly tribe of natives near Elksar.
Venezuela is
District,
burned
the Ashio
rioters were
PRESIDENT'S ACT
10 PREVENT WIR
An Armed Clash Imminent in Cen-
tral Am:rica.
TWO WARSHIPS DISPATCHED.
President Diaz, Acting on the Sugges-
tion of President Roosevelt, Asks
Costa Rica, Sa vador and Guatemala
to Endeavor to Prevent Hostil. tics
An Intimation to Nicaragua.
Mexico City (Special) The
Department has made public the fol
note
President Di
suggestion of President
on
Roose
govern-
and
overs
i
az, acting
velt, has sent a to the
Salvador
Hse
note
Of ‘osta
ask
prevent an
Rica,
them to
effort armed cla
Honduras, w
f
to
Nicaragua and
that
10
ferred
ation pa
must be lived up und
dispute must be re
board.”
ion
Attitude Of Our Government,
shington, i
1¢ wishes o
that a
Special) Cal
f the State
of
Depart
American na
Ameri
Depart
coupie
sels b Central
ater: ri ment
gunboat Mari
(ire
ispatched
Guantanamo to vitown, on
ia, in ad
which
Coa of Nicarag
the eruiser Chi
down the
julta, Honduras,
there
on eact
ion to CARO
heen
Aca
gent Wi
a day or
warship
of the
Yorktown
two
erican 1
threatened 4
Mare Is
Ams
are
Pacific
Mage
and
SCene
now at
10
her 1
rejoin the
neighborhood of
maneuvers
not to go Central rica,
com-
fleet
SOON AS epalrs
will
that the
Central
which in
Ma ad
last namely, to have a ship
at the posal of the American min-
isters if they should find it necesss
the cos
ships to
similar to that
order to
Am
spired
erica
the
to travel up and down
these ries where
count
tion by
Also, thes wil
American proper
ndangered
channels
7
1 of
ed
tot
be
any
out
Hopeful View
xr
W
At Washington.
Consul fam E
;THondura
pecial)
in Milwaukee
iS
trol
while
Northern
"argo. N
Road
3
D
member
to death
the
in
wore bodies
his wife
of two children
Dead,
Right Hon
{ Viscount
Viscount Goschen
{By
Joachim
died
Seacok
f.ondon Cable)
George (ioschen
suddenly at his resi
Heath, Hawkhurst, of
His death was quite
Viscount Goschen, who
in 1831, had a distinguish
career He was chancellor
Goschen)
dence,
heart failure
born
and afier-
of admiralty,
for five
administration,
was first lord
in this position
second
wards
gerving
years.
Passed A Jimerow Bill.
Jefferson City, Mo. (Special).
By a party vote of 20 to 11 the Jim-
crow Bill was passed in the Senate,
The Democrats supported the bill
and the Republicans opposed it,
W., C. T. U. Buys Cigarettes,
Chatham, Mass. (Special) Deter
mined to stop cigarette smoking
among the youths of the town at any
cost, the W. C. T. U, of Chatham,
has bought up all the cigarettes here
and are planning for a big bonfire.
First, the women went among the to-
bacconists and persuaded them to
stop selling cigarettes, Then, in or-
der that the dealers might not lose,
the organization took the entire
stock off their hands,
AT THE NATION'S CAPITAL
Some Interesting Happenings Eriefly
Told.
stened to enlogle on
Representatives Hoar, of Massachu
etts, rnd Rufus KE. Lester, of G
gla, both of whom died last summer.
Funeral services over the remains
Representative John FF. Rixey,
Virginia, were held at the gid
of his brother, Admiral Rixe:
Ie
tO
insti
he House |
KP
Of
re nee
Counsel
to
has
his
thers
for Charles asset
Omaha,
ainst a sult
Bassett
defend
uted
gone Neb
exportation of and steel
highest
ney
iron
their
51
ail
ture reached
1 last vear, being
pet
Changes the administrative
of the Postoffice Department
effective the | th
cent
in
about
COE
Genera
recovering fir
Bonaparits if
the injury
fal! on the
om
i
Terri
eport
Committe
authorized a
House
tailroad
on
favorable 1
bill giving to the
Company a Rove
a road
Bay
Alaska
ronment
head
to
Pavne
Means C
President,
the opinion that there
and
a Visit to the
Was
Congre
islation
at this session of
enactment
the
compensa
school question
par 1 IL {2 his o1
the
government
States
posit ion
§
i
to encroachment the federal
th righ of t
ho
i ne
pon
United
own
i Year
npiled
of the
and
tne
by the
Depart-
Labor
Bureau
t Of
nt Commerce
The Se
ed
after
Ap-
Indian
triking
nate pas:
Bill,
provisions
propriation
the
Claims final
of the Conf
Indians of Colorado
The Naval Appr
carrying $985.426.000
in the House, and, under
of general debates speeches
made by Mr. Lamar, of Florida, on
Railroad Rate Bill
Over
ou
he
00
were considers
ing pension day
exceptions the bill
The House a
the act relating
wer
seed the
bond
on
rOWHEY
ident
from
Zens
Pros
etter
Roosevelt
the Los
{Commerce g
tion
Complaints of rimination
i wore
cot
ais
against transcontinental lines
made by three of the leading
manufacturers of the South
Inter Commerce Commis
{ton
the
gion
The
i
appropr
slate
passed a House
$650,000 for
cutter vessels after
appropriate $35,000
for Galveston.
bill
four
Senate
fating
revels
{to
vessel
i gteam
{amending it
!
{ for a similar
IN THE FINANCIAL WORLD.
Bean was the chief buver of Phila-
delphia Company shares
Chicago Great Western
$2.000,000 of 4 per cent.
London.
Philadelphia trust companies sent
to Benator Tustin thelr ideas of what
the new banking act should be.
The Canadian Pacific Railway
Company sold $7,500,000 of its 4
per cent. non-cumulative preferred
stock in London at 101%.
will
bonds
sell
in
New York Central's gross earn-
ings in January increased $226,726.
Owing to the fact that an op-
position ticket was nominated, Ed-
ward B. Smith has declined to be a
candidate for president of the Phila-
delphia Stock Exchange. He had
been named by the regular nominat-
ing committee, while E. C. Miller
was put up as an independent. Mr.
Smith in his letter to Secretary Bell
declining to run, says it would have
been an honor to be president by
unanimous choice, but coming in
any other way he wouldn't want it.
ROCKEFELLER'S BIE
FUND FOR EDUCATION
THIRTY-TWO MILLION DOLLAR GIFT.
Young Rockefeller, One of the Trustees
of Board, Announces the Gigantic
Contribution in a Brief Letter ~The
curities— Breaks All Record.
York
of the
Education
the
in re
New
(Bpecial) A
meeting trustees of the
eral Board, held at the
- 4
ponge 10 request
meeting from John D. Rocks
ulted in the reading of a
ter from Mr. Rockefeller, in w
he announced the hoard a
tof $22,000,000 in
curities
offices of board, at William
Street
the
fel
ler, res 1
af
hich
eb?
10 gilt
bear
income ng se
wed hy
Burprise was expres
board members when
{ presented by John D
They
gift. None
amazed
of the
of the obiect
were
{ notion
the exception
I
Gates,
general
the
{ with
{erick T
For
{ throughout
the
at §
ATE Ki
DUrt &
Purpose
ngle
ut for such
Rocket
board
Frederic
Foster
But
Hocke
Howing
Ceils GOOrge
1
Pe abody, treasu lacs
ECCretary
Robert
Mr.
The
for so vast a sum to help in
in promoting equ-
Rockefeller's Letter,
which announced
ietler
in the several states i
follows
February
Board,
Riroet
New York Cit)
My father
before April
Genera
bearing
ation
Union reads as
General fon
Gentlemen authori;
ne to say than on or
he wi gis
Board
1807,
Edu
uri
we
which
dollars
be
adds d
pon
deed
ehalf
whic?
! 3 foal
and des]
interests whose
development will advance, in
tof a
be
whose ¢civiiiza
be made
and in be
where in whos
given and for
dedicated
Responsibility.
should
trengthen and elevate,
alf of mankind ever)
it has
i whose uae it is
Far-Reaching
i interest heen
administ und
ntaile upon the ton
Board the most far-reaching respon-
| 8ibility placed upon, any edu
| cational organization in the world
Ags members of the board we accept
this responsibilits conscious alike
of its difficuities and its opportuni:
ities. We will use best wisdom
| to transmute your gift into intel-
lectual and moral power, counting
it a supreme privilege to dedicate
whatever strength we have its
just use in the service of men
Very respectfully yours,
(Signed)
FREDERICK T
tion of this f
General Educa
The ra
ever
our
iO
GATES,
Chairman;
GEORGE FOSTER PEABODY,
Treasurer;
DR. WALLACE BUTTERICK,
Secretary;
Confidence In Swettenham.
Kingston, Jamaica (Py Cable),
At a meeting of the City Council at
which the attendance was small,
Philip Stern, the representative of
Kingston in the legisiative council,
proposed a motion expressing un-
abated confidence in Governor Swet-
tenham. After » short debate, the
motion was carried by four votes
to two. The passing of this motion
has created much indignation in
Kingston, and notice already has
been given that it will le rescinded.
MUTINY CALL ON CRUISER
Petty Officer Killed and Severa! Were
Injured.
Phi tga floc.
tion among
of
whic h
i
gel was acting
ladelphia (Special)
the members of the crew
the armored crul Tennessee
had it=
or
inception while that
as an escort to the
which con sgident Roose
eved Pre
velt to Panama, culminated
tinous outbreak, in which
officer was mortal
i officer
wounded
mutiny call
Regarding the
the
ship presery
seamen
said ther
JAPAN TO UNITED STATES
An Official Statement Issued At
Tokio,
elected
at the
Adrift
Victoria, B
Tartar,
Many Days,
co :
Ie *~y
{85 The
fron
Some
others
nwered fron
the
the crew escaped in a san
vessel in tw
being rescued hy a hoat
the liger Three mon were drowned
On the way home the steamer res
cued three Chinese from a drifting
sampan many miles from the Chinese
coast One dead man was in the
boat, the living being nearly dead
their legs and hands having morti-
fied so that it was necessary to am
putate them.
Pension Yielded A Fortune.
Wabash, Ind. (Special). Leaving
a fortune of $30,000, every cent ac
cumulated from a pension of $50 a
month, jndiciously Invested by his
guardian, Henry Wenslor died Wed.
nesday. Injuries received in the
Civil War affected his mind. but he
was able to support himself nntil re.
cently. Government men sent here
stated this is the only fortune in the
United States developed from a pen.
slon alone.