(" af.fcHH-sVf-St ' .j-TS" .' fJ-v-iT "-' jii . ;;.-i fiv-f-ar7FP'J M tribune. cmnton THE ONLY SCRANTON PAPER RECEIVING THE COMPLETE NEWS SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE GREATEST NEWS AGENCY IN THE WORLD. TWO CENTS. SCRANTON, PA., WEDNESDAY MOKXINU, .UNI 12, 1001. TWO CENTS. V j J "-T ft V - .?? - ,a v ' V f WORK OF THE LEGISLATURE 3111 Passed Grantinu an Appropria tion to Scranton Home for the Friendless. EMBALMED MEAT BILL Is Defeated for the Second Time During the Present Session Senate Concurs in Conference Report on the House Bill Taxing Company Store Ordors All Minors' Bills Cleaned Up, Except Throe Still in Committee Bill Authorizing: Bor oughs to Require Planting: of Shade Trees Passed Other Moas ui es Considered in House and Senate lit lA.lmne Wiip frim The -nii.ilcd Puss llatrhbutg, June 11. The senate till a Met noon sprung a sutptise by iinn loneiiiilng In the house amendment" to the 'ox capltol bill, which passed the house llnally at Its morning ses sion. The bill was sent back to tip hoti-p. and if the house insists upon Its .iinendnients, a (onloieme committee will then be appointed by both houses. Senator irn, of D.iii)hln, who has i lunge of the bill, will make an effort to li,i the nppreipiiation mised Ironi t,M.il.rni(i to Sl.noO.OOO, and will nN try In Ii.im' the piesent piovMon In the bill, wliieh calls for state ow net ship of the bent, light and power plant for the lieu building, stricken nut anil a pto lso Insetted so that the governor, if lie Muds it ei'onoinleal. shall use his dl-eietiou as to whether the state should have its own plant. The two i.iilway bills iuliodueed last night by Messis. Kneht, of iniloii. and Si ntt. of Philadelphia, which supple ment and amend the Koeht and l,m iiy lailway acts, weie lead the Hist time ami will come up foi second lead ing tnnintiow and final passage on Thuisday. The senate cum tin oil In the confor ine tepntt on the house bill taxing company slote nrdcis, and the bill now sues to the gnvcinoi. This eleais up .ill the ntlnets' bills, with the exception it the tlnee Mil! in committee. The .nntei erne lepott on the bill author izing school dbeetois of, townships, having a populalinii of over 5.000 In habitants, 1o employ one person as township snpei Intendeut, to be com missioned by the hoard of dhectors, at a salary to be Used bv the hoaid, was al-o msi red to. The house bill pinhihlttng tlie use of nniai'it- iclil, sylicyllc acid, s.illeyllcate of soil, or any other inlttilotis eom lioiiuil or substance lor the pieseiva tion nf meat, lisli or un in Hole of liiiin,iii looil, was defeated, and cannot lie leconsldet ed, its It has been defeated om e befuie dm lug I lie session. House bill i ckuI.U iiiK and defining the bouudaiv lines of public toads was deleated. ic onsjileied and postponed for the piesent. Bills Passed Finally. These bills weie passed dually: IIuiim' liill lutlionlic bniuiishs In H'l'llH' I'"' l'lui'iiitf nf Mi.ulo tin1" nlonir ill.' public i-tm's ihnn.i hi the uvuith of .ibutiinu; piopiiti in l I lain lWs, IViuditi.c lor t. teftiil ition uf ill minis of iikI, h .an i 1m lenioi il Ihoiifioin nf nhsim,. linns .mil to piiieiit llii' rw.illuii nf limb, l.y w a r Vpprppii.itiue.' "('.Km In tlii Ilmne fm f tie l't'ollillosS nf s, intcill. Vullui'iiujr nppeiN f i mil tlii no i-ion of Hie iinniis enurls nt inminoii pie is n as, iin nt nf U c.i-es (n tin siiperidr inuit Viithotilnz .no inunii Ipility to rniinul wllli I In- n.iet nt ma nihil iniiiili linllti foi mui,. pulpites illil piulilllllt; .1 IllOtlinil III ai 1 1 i lining tin' dimii,(s caused tluiib.i .a. i fni tin lit! s. nietit .mil pivi'ient nl tin1 F..U. r I'Klir.', luiulitlin; ami establishing tho fun u I"' i hutted by i iin.lablo ii'ifiirin. IniiMilitloii iiiiui 1011)111.111 pbas mints In .itithnrie tin' .lildptlrii nf ihlldirii be a 1 1 imiii living in .imitliti Male iiioa petition if i illu I luiitil 'nf Mali iliilil, I'liniillw: tint pci -mis clm.il vijili inula flli'lllis shall In- llilllli' OVI'lll-hlll III III' (units nf n.iu nml tiimlurr .a.il 4e1te1.1l ii! dcllieii Ilnm-p Mil ptniiditiK fni llir establishment and in 1 inter, iiu nt imlilli' liln.iiioi ai s( , mi.l ami Hi nl ili, illii'i ami in lioriinclii. IllpfllillU Mil inn 17 uf Hi" ut nf pill "', l'Vi, mill the MniplctiHiil lliciiiii nf i i I 11, IV S, w bull Iflllo Ifl lln' Imiw nf il'u;c nf 1lru1 Pfiin-fli mil Ann lellliur lli ml iclitlin tn llir- ,t 11,. 111.1.. nil 1.0 lint I lie Mute liijuiiu'i'h uionllily sot niciit (lull In piiilnl in ,i; ntniiiiiiV nf tlu ftalr, lo nl iiili sb.ill lii piiiitni n Han, li'li.', iiottJil of (oiiliiilni; tin- piililU.itinn in lu.i llsilWiiirc piirr, A laiKo iiunilipf of bills, most ot tliein taiiyliiir appioprlatlniis, woio lead tlio first and second ilnu, .-ifter whlih tlie senate mljoiiineil until S o'clock toulKllt. The oitli'i of husliiess for tlie 10. nialnder of tlie week calls to two ses. slops to inoriow, 01111 at 10 n, 111. and the other al 0 i. Ill, The Html Fes.slon of the WPPk will be lipid nil Tliuisilay ntorunip beKlnnliiK al S. !10 oVloek. The spirtte wiip in session about fifteen minutes tonluht and dm hit; that time l'nrty-.sepn bills wem to r.oitert from fommlltep ami (He weie teported fiom the limise, with the In fruniatlnn thai the house had passed the same, The house bill legulatlug the sale of innovated butter was amended by t-pdiieliiR- the license fee of luanufiU'tiiieis fiom $1,000 to $100, The wholesale dealers' license tax Is nxed at 5300 and the iclalleis at $10. In the House. Harrlshui'ff, I'.i., June It --The Fox capltol bill passed llnally in the house today; yp.is, I;i3; tins, ::9. The bill now rocs to the senate for eouciinence In the house amendiiieuts. The most Im poitant nf those aie the it'iiuot Ion of the appropilatlou to complete the buIldliiK fiom $5,000,000 to $1,000,000, mid the elimination of the clause pio vldltiK for minority repiesentatlon on the commission to bo appointed by Governor Stone. The bill allowing foreign corpora tions operating In Pennsylvania to hold leal estate for coipoiate put poses failed on final pnssni;e. A bill was Intiodlieed by Mr. MnMie, nf Lehigh, limklii"; it u misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding t'M ami tlnee years' Iniprlsoiiment, to wit fully poison dogs. The bill reRliltitliiK the salaries of court criers and tipstaves In courts In counties havliiK a population of triO.OOO nlid not exceeding fiOO.iwn, failed on ilnal passage. The lepott of the (Olifelpnce cnnunlt l"e on the I'Vriebee stole older bill, en doised by the fnlted Mine Workers, was adopted. The bill levies a lax of 2 per cent, on the lace value of store 01 dels, cheeks, etc., except ot del s for coat and lent. The bill suppletuentlii"; and nuioiKltiiR the act Koveinlnn; second-class cities, known as the "Plttslmiir Hipper," passed llnally by a vote of lL'S to il". These bills weie teported fiom theap ptopilutlon committees; Homeopathic State hospital, $i!00,00(l; Kast Stroiids lntrK State Noimai school, $40,000; West Side hospital. Scianton, $lii,000. The follow Iiik hills pass,d llnall.N : lliilmiiK lln' firs of inuit sU,noitr.iilnt I'iuM.lin,' fui .111 mliliiiniiil (i. mt jmlite for Mliplwin iniiiili. 'In iiiiilf .1 Ilt.i1l.nl in jn ai t ion fnr ilioic In a 'ninpiiiiit i'iu-s In .ill nutters mik'ti.il in lie l'ie mIicic line bns Wii pi'isonil mi mm 01 I no miIiiiifiii, is wi'Il aa in nil ia-n piinlitu ulii'ii' linn li lie tiriii iwn nliiriH nf Milipm His of lion rt liiipntiis I11 Hie lii'rltr Ji.il ilui' notlie In tin- nsponilt'iil by pulilk.ltion 114 rp-iiliril liy h .mil tin inlii ot tlis ri'lil!vc 1- nuts. The bill it fiiclliK I rom sixty to ten days tlie time for lecotdltiK purchase mottev moitirages failed on ilnal pus s.iKe. The bill deelai Insr void all deeds at piesent tiniecoideil unless thevaip lecorded within ninety days after the passage of the act. also failed. The bill lequhlng wapres to lie iald semi-monthly was amended by Mr. Cooper, of Delawaie. by .striking out the clause piesctlbliiK an Iniprlsoii ment of thltty dajs for violation of the pioposed act. The bill ptesiribes a line of tJOO for violation and as amended ptovldes that waucs shall be paid on application of five instead of a niajotity ot etn ldojes if a 1 oipot.ition. Tlio bill passed tliiid leaillna and was laid aside tor pi tilling and final passaRe. Mi. Jones, of Philadelphia, offeied a. motion wlikb was 1 elected by a vote of ."il to 7S, 10 rpcnnsjder the bill ap piopilathiR .VJ,."U0 to pay the evpenses of lt"piesentjtlve Suuier hi the elec llnn contest of Tift.iny s. S(tiler, ironi Wynniiim- count v, was beaten. The bill legul.itliifr the salaries of court ci lets and tipstaves la courts of coun ties haincr a population of l.'iO.OOO and mil more than ."50.000, was leconsideted and postponed for the piesent. The bill .ippioprlatliiK Hl.i)00 to the Ladies' 11. A. It. Hume at ilawklus Station, Allegheny comity, was ret on sideied and passed llnally. Appropriation Bills. 'lite 01 dei of business at tonight's session of the bouse was the consid eration of appiopiiatiou bills for pri vate chaiities on Hist and second leadlntr. Xeatly all the appropila tlou hills except those of the larger ln slllutlnns ltiie been leptnted fmm the house committee. Amonp; the bills lepoited todav w;is one nppiopilathifr 5.::0il,OO0 for a homeopathic state hos pital fur the insane, to be located In the center of a dlstiict composed of Uiadtord, Jtucks, Carbon. Lackawan na, Lehltth, Monroe, Northampton, Pike, Siillhan. Su()uehanna, Wayne and Wyoming counties, Oovennor Stone Is authorized by the bill to ap point a commission of the to purchase lite loud and eieet tlie buildings. The tallowing apptopriatlon bills passed finally: ll.ihneman hospital, Scian ton. R10, 000. Tlie senate bill appropiiatlng $1,000,- 000 to pay the deficiency in the school appproprjatlou caused by Ooveitior Stone's 1 eduction In 1 S 10 was called up lor final passage by 'Mr. Champaign, of Tioga. Mr. Corny, of T.uzeine, moved to go into commit lee of the whole, tor the purpose of umendlir-? the bill so that the money shall be paid to toe dlstilcts befoie Novem ber. 1!H)I. The bill passed finally by a vote of l.'l to 7. Those Anting in the negative weie; Messis. l'eacoiu, of West moreland; Wlss, ol Delaware; 'Me Cunp, nt T'ielte; McTlghe, Alleghe ny: Savage, Stiilb and VooiIicpps, of Philadelphia. The vote by which Hip bill pro hibiting school teachet.s fiom acting ns agents for school books In the) school dlstilcts In which they teach was postponed Indellnltelv, was I'econ .sldeied and Hie bill was again placed 011 the calendar. INTERNATIONAL Y. M. C. A. CONVENTION. Large Gathering' at Boston Dele gates fiom All Over the Globe. Hi I'.vclii'bo Who from 'lln Woelntril "usv lliv-lim, .bine 11 A Ricit uiiiiiiisalioii srrcloil 1'll'i.illl'llt IMnlii I ''linn, nf Pi.itmi, O,, H lie i.illdl in milir tin iiitpiiiational julillw mn. 1 lit ioll of llll' Olllljr Mfll's (.lllistilll llkviclltliill III Mi 1 Initio' liulliline loiliv 1'ioni .ill miT ilm Klnlio llii ilelit.no linl luinu, lirliuni',' lllt 1I11111 liiilttnlnil inlhUM.i-iii In Ilm uuat 'vntV ft 1 .Milium linn. Ihr I'V lull ".is lailimt ullh inloi', Ullllc kl.ltllllllls 111, tllf till' l" llll'l llll' lui'l- Urn o sl.ilo ilili'i.'.itinn .mil tin 0Jls ot lln. tii.cni.-liiil iiipii limn otlir 1 mtiiti Ks .nu) UtuH, He upi'iiiii,' OMiiUof wirecitiot lnu-f, I'leiulent shuci not niikuiir piclitnliiaiy irmatka, lint au. Inir tli Killuilicr to Join in tlit'lnx "VII Hilt lln' I'uwit of .loiiV 11no." Itic .iitrinoon 'mm' a.s In M In 'Innilv ilnaili ami Kt-t. (luilri, (nttilioit MM, II. l , ul Sow V11I.. prfulml Ilm sun. on. WIIUjih 1 lloiljo, of Nin Voik, 1 1 1 1 v 1 1 1 0 I ai 1I10 oieinii nirrlint; ill Moilianlo' lull, ulicn tlio uie Jim ill! wrli.iini'i nolo iMhiliii. Hi.' pnnolpil utlilu a lij IJonorii MdcoK, nt .Now Yoit A unliju.-" fojturo nl Ilui rionltc otiio ws In an In a rlo ot pinion., tuim of v. bii.li luil lion t ( in Its utllUit ioi Dip dciston li.o Ilia Itu l)i- Hall, of Now oik, who loolti'd hn. 'J lie aulin." of 1 li.Miin ani 11 piajci otleinl by the l!l Hot, I onl lluliup of Union ilo.snl Hit fcctiuo. ANGLO-AMERICAN TRAP SHOOT, 111 Kxilmlie VViic from Tlie '.ssnilatnl Piess. london, tunc 11 fhe nglo-aiciU.in nip ulioot opoi.i'U I o.l ij at the Mid'llisrx Gun cl'ih raiiso. 't lie uoatlirr was btlxlit nml llicro ai 4 fair attrniljiiio. A 'ilgli, kui wind prevented (S0i rotoid hi tlio international shoot, at tlio (nil of tlie ft. u 1 IiiihiIkiI liinli, Hie score ua; Atusrirau), li'l. Ittilisb. S0J. 'the total tcoxti uf tlio trup klmotits for !li.j day "etc: Amcrkani, fuC; Untub, tOl. WORLD'S COAL RECORD BROKEN Oillclal Reports Show That the Year 1900 Closed the Centum With Largest Production. PREVAILING SENTIMENT Repot t of the Geological Survey Statistician Gives Evidence of the Continued Supremacy of the United States Among the Coal Pioducing Countries of the World Total Out put of 1900 Was 267.542,444 Short Tons, an Increase of 5 Per Cent. Over the Previous Year Pennsyl vania's Production. Il.i Kxclu-ho Wire from llio 'soiiatid I'rcoi Washington, .luiu- 11. Oillclal re ports .show that the jear l!0fl dosed Ihc century with the laigest coal pto cluclion ever iccorded in the United States and continued the supremacy of the I'niled States among the coal pio diit lug ootinliles of the world. Practi cally completed leturns to IMwaid W. P.uker. statistician of the t'nlted Stales geological .survey, show ihe total output of coal in 1000 to h.ivo lieen L(i7,ri42, 144 shot t tons, an inn ease over tlie preceding year of i:!,S0.'.4.'iJ tons, or a little moie than live pe cpnt. The value of this product was J2nT,920,000, an increase ot 1C per cent. ocr lSilll. Coal piodltcers felt a much greater benefit fiom the impioved Hade condi tions in 1!KK than in either ISPS or ISM. Coal contracts ate usually made a long time ahead, sometimes mute than a year, and much coal was delheicd In 1SS9 at less than it cost to ptoduce it, the pi lee of labor halng advanied lie lot e the operators could aiHancu the pi Ice of coal. The value of the coal pioduct in 10IJ0 (the value being free on boaid ears al the mines) was equal to neaily one-third of the alue of the total lninetal product of the I'nlt'd States In 1SU9. Maryland, Oiegon and Idaho weie the only states whose coal pioduct in 1!i00 was less than that of 1S.!). Owing to tlie stiike in the anthiaeilo ipglou ot P unsylvania in the autumn of lHflO the pioduetlon of anthracite coal de creased about :!,0O0,00O long Ions, tlie pioduct In 1M0 being .'0,!iSS,nS.; long tons against ,"), 1144,617 long tons in 1Vi:i. This Uecteae was mote than made up for by an inciease of nearly n.r.OO.Onfl shoi t tons (about 4, 1)00,000 long tons) in the output of bituminous coal in the state. The elect ease in Maryland amounted to 7S2.70S shot t tons, or over lifteen per cent., and In Oiegoti to ".! 1-:: per lent, of the product in IS0I). West Virginia .showed the largest in c t ease In tonnage, exceeding: 20,0()u,noo tons lor the first time. The net lar gest gain was an inuiease ot ",ii01,;;uS .short tons in Ohio. Alabama gained SOD.OOO tons, or 11 per cent. The most notable compuiatlve gains were made in Arkansas, the Indian Teirltory, Michigan and Utah. Kansas Increased her production BOO.OOO tons, or 1C per cent., and Kentucky r7.",u00 tons, or 12 per cent. Prior to 1S99 !ieat Britain ias the leading- coal producing country of the woild, but In that year the T'nited States tool; flrst place. The, production uf Oieat Britain In 1900 amounted to 22,",170,lti3 long tons, or 232,1110,.".! short tons, compared with which the t'nlted States has a lead of 3,:!00,000 slant ton. The pioduetlon In Pennsyhanla In 1900 of anthracite was 37,107,ii0 short tons, valued ot $S2.H9,!,471, and of bi tuminous 7!i,(ilf!,!!4C shoit tons, alued al $77.1fiti.l3S. The net highest state production was that of Illinois, 23.I.TS.1U!) shoit toin of bituminous, valued at $J2,32l),fifi3. SIXTEEN ARE DEAD. Awful Results of the Explosion at Royal MinesThe Dead Who Have Been Recoveied, Hi I.m luiie Who hum "lli Assw Mini IVv Poll lloyal, Pa., Juno 11, As a ie sult of Monday iiIrIU'n evploslon lit the Poit Royal mines of the Plttshiug Coal company, sixteen ale dead, seven iiijuiPd ami thousands of dollai.s' woith of propei l destro.ipd, Tlio oillclal list of dead and iiijuiPd was ninth) public by the coal company's utliclals tonight. It follows The dead recovered: "William Mo cune, superintendent of the companies mines; licdv found lying In the pas sagnway about l.W) feet fiom the shaft, A wife, tlnee suns and a dctishlPr sin vlve him. Tony Oun aaulus, si,, loader, leaven widow and seveial children; Ft it. Kiugei, MRS. M'KINLEY VERY COMFORTABLE. ll I.Mliitiie Wire Itum I'iic vuiiiteil 'ie W'j.lillitfloii, 111110 11 !r Itivri, un ip loft llio unite lioiue short l .if ti i Ju . 0 uilock In liltrlit, aftei a isit of an licm Jini a lull at J!rs. Mi'Kinlt.Cs beib'dc, sml: "Mm MiKlnlcy l inline tiy i o 1 1 i f . 1 1 .. i 1 1 lonlalit 'Ui'i impioiiinent ronliiiiH, 'liiou 14 r. pailknlir iluniji." In n-sponsc in liiipiiiu, le said tlut it i loo Cjill at Hits limo to -iy anj tlilncr resardlns llio Ciulon trip wlncli Mm. McKluloy will tali' "lif'i stiftloicntlj well lo ho loaioiod and tlie ovntitne tiuiuets piiaii! Hi.. iiciiJc-nt to go awai for tlie niininpi. Twenty-three Cliarges of Bttrglaty. Hi- Kxclnsiie Who fiom 'flu- Avoilati'd l'n. ItcjdinB, June II -Milton (,'ilints was ten teiued 10 tMonty .icats anil .Ijinli I'. "Millci in hltcoii )car' iiiiirboiaiiuit hi tlie Kisliin I'i'i.l tenllary licie toiiiv, after pleadins: cnllt.i to tnonl.thiTe cIiiibcs of biinhii. Sihostir I1.1 Kei, 911 mcoinpllco, va rhi'n llufo eai. sin en uooi$ tjhicd at oier 7,0U0 oto lerounil bj HilectiM' Jlnts and lie wai is'uoiull.i inni pllmcnUd by tlie grand Jui). MACHINISTS AT CHICAGO, Ptesident O'Connell Re-elected Ptesl dent Other Officers. Hi Kxctuthe Who fiom I'lio AisiUltlod I'rfM. Tnionlri, .Tunc 11 t twl.i.i'i oiini ot llio biiiriiilionit Miililnl-tV u-six Intloit, fro'ldi'iit O'loiinoll v.ix ii'-dvitid 'llio 11II11I nllkon elect ed Vl'lO' t'll.i Icp pioililotil, .1, ( onliti, Slonx ( ilj ; fnul.1l lln .loiili nl, , M I lnllllr-s. Totnnln; Iliilil llio r. siiteitt, Uonijie Mnllictry, Clilciao, fniiilli llio iioiiilint, IIiuIiim Wll'on. ( lie.iotitio, Wjn : ililcuiitos In tlio luiariitloii nt Anitrii in IViloilllon of l.ilior .it S union IPX, Jjorptnl'cr, .l.uno ()'( c iinoll, Waitiiiiutoii: .1, .1. Cioiiinii, lilclinioml, .i ; lolin ,1, !,.. in, riiil.iilcllnii I , li'iirgo C WiIiiipi. New U. Milwaukee h.ii deililul upon ns llio rnootitis pine of llio nel (Oiiliiitliiii two lolls lioino, I'll" pioiioilliou In iiiiioio lirnliU liter Hum Wndiinuton was voted Hoiin ATler the hint ill. I'iriil of olllittn t lie iniiletitlnti .iiljinitnul mho da. MISS BURT INDICTED. The Young Woman Accused of Steal ing nt Smith College. Il.i llxclnsico Wire hum The Awoclnlcd l'ie Noilliiiiiilon, Mi., .lime 11, Hip kijiuI jury tills ifti'inoou fomid an indiitmcnt UKi"st Mabol I,. Hull, llio fuiiner smith coIIcro sltiilrnt, on iloirn counts foi tiio ljuinv nt nionov and jtv tin. Mio ills iiiiHiiruril befoio .luilgo Pieuo, Mini on ninlUiti of coitus, I wjiced llio re ailing; ot tlio indiUmeiiL .Hid ploulid lint Kiiilli, rvtinctinr; Inr (ilea of t,uilli in Hie loner oouil. Coun-ol .Mvid fni .1 lonlinnuco inl foi moileitito ti.iil. .Indge I ( mined s 1,000 Mr. Hint, tlio father, IModuiiil siuctiis, nml with Ins ilfo mid iIhiisIi toi loll, :u romp lull d h- l)i. May .1. Utoiistn', the Sinilli tullcjii' piiisniiii. Miss Hurt soeiiinl iinto m rinus, but did not hteik down. Her inothtr was in tears during the ptoipt Hintrs. In in iiiloiiniv Ml. Bmt said tint bo would letiirn to IliidLolon, N, ,1,, mid thai lie would phec his d mgbti r In a -itnitai-ium in t. ziii-o Iv.inia. SOUTHERN INDUSTRIAL CONVENTION HELD Seveial Hundied Delegates Meet at Philadelphia and Discuss Ques tions of Importance. Ily I'.mIii-Im' Who fiom I lie As-omtod I'ioss. Philadelphia, June II. Delegates numbering several hundred and lepte senting all of the southern states and most of the piincipal cities of tlie .south aie attending the annual southern In dustilal convention, which began afour clay session in Horticultural hall iieio to-da. This Is the first time the con vention lias been held in the north and it is expected that gieat benefits will at ci tied the comtneiclal and Indnstiial Intel ests of the notth and south through the delibeiatlons ol the dele gates. Preparation, for the piesent gathering has been In piogress suae last Febi 11.11 v. hpn an Imitation was etended by the allied conimeiclal and business organizations of Philadelphia to the Southern Indnstiial association lo come bete and discuss ways and means for fuitherlng the trade of the two sections. The delegates found a beai ttelt welcome awaiting them, tlie state and cltv joining in tlie effort to lender the -visitors' sojourn as pleas ant as It Is oiec'led to lie piofitable. The business houses in tlie center of the city httve been gaily decorated with Hags and bunting and to-night the ex terior of tlio city lull was a blaze of electtlc lights in honor of tlie occasion. The well ome to the c-ltv's guests 1 mi stimed tilt of the morning session, at which welioniing addresses weie de liveied by Governor Stone and Mayor Ashbildge. IJesponses were made by Governor l.ongiuo, of Mississippi, and Mayor UIgglns, of AVaco, Texas. Tlio afternoon was given over to an excur sion on tlie "Delaware river and to night tlie delegates listened to ad dresses by Former Secretary of the In teilor IloWo Smith, of Atlanta, C!a,, and Robert C. Ogdon, of Philadelphia, president of the Southern Educational cnufeience. The day's events concluded with a reception to tlie delegates ten dered by Mayor Ashbtldgo at tlie city hall. TRIAL OF JOHN BIDDLE. Walter Dorman Is Placed on the Witness Stand. He lVliishe. Wile fiom Tlio Ao(lnlod 1'in-s I'lttsliiiu. .111110 II - hi the tilil of fnlm Diddle for tlie inuidir ol firmer lliotui-. Kalinoy, will. It v.ns liter followed bv the Mlllnt." of Deteiliio I'ifin 1I1I, W.iltir T m 111 111, one of the .inu-ul, who pic uled lanlti jiMi'idii, was phioil on Ilm stand iodic- in llu' urosiuitlon and clMallul lln. tlmy of llio 11 line. Hi' told nf the hip In Mount Wellington. f"i tlio puipo!' uf lobbetv, bow an entranio bid In in foiled Into liuhiioj's home and of llio I.IIII11K uf Ilm lulu, lie Mid bo did lint hi llio M.i-ll of the Kim. but 1,111 .lolm lliil. Uf Willi hl nrin I'lilntnl lowatd Iho door holdim; 1 io vober As hioii ns llio hot wis hud, .lom lint. die, IMwaul lllddli' aim Iho ultnuss Hid, 'Iho lostitnoiiy was llio s. n-.itlini ot Hie dn Pennsylvania's Purchase. H Kxclinhc Wire from Tlie Vssnclalod I'n." I'lilliililphla, June 11. A IiIkIi ofliual of ibo I'eiitis.ilianu llillio.nl loiiipmv ioui,lit pi Kill Ji ll adiuitlid Hut bis enmpiuy hid neeiunl icu ttol of llio stoik of Iho I'uuisilunla Mud tu'u pun, lb) was nth 1 lit as In ilouil aid do illnid In evpliln bow the rcntiol of Iho stcc-l bad bica obtiiued, lit the IiiIiiiiko was auept. id fiom remaiks made that Iho Pennsylvania iai. tout was Iho pill fh isir of the vloik of the ftei'l lonipjiiy, ili-1'O.sul ot by Pievol lo, IjI wilU. Bedford Convention. Ily r.xilusiii' Win? from Tin Aviuilileil l'i.s. Itidfoiil, l'l. 'bine II The Itrj uhllian loimtv loiaetiliou was lull lure thU. aiteitioun. 'Iho iriun.s n the il. Il it.ilc.i 011 Iho ju.lii i.i I li.ht saw T M I'uiiill, l,i.'i.'; .1. It 1 111,1 nee l.or, I, lis' I. (. .tin. 1 111, I. (HI Mr, IVmieil wis ileclaied I lie lonilmo liy iu.1 iiiutlou, l(e-ou. lions neic ailnpliil i'uIojuiii Hie .nlininlstl lliori of Tn. blent Mi limit), etilmslnir tlio vllte ad mild 1 1 it Inn and plnlilne, Iho siippmt of the loimiillon lo the liiKel noinlii.ih il Northern Central Dividend. ily Kxcliuilt W'ne from The voclttnl Pros'. 'liil.idellila, bun' II- t .1 Hireling today of the illiiclnio "I the Sortbern I'rntul lalhoad, wblcil is (onliolbd b.i llu l'rlia..lwnl.i Itjilit id louipjii, 11 sfini jiiinul diiiden'i of I per 1 1 nt. wjs dul.iied. This is an inuis.o of 1 per mil, our the i-Jme puio'l ol Ui Tear No olhei biu-lins was tr.iiLsiUid Haivavd Fieshman Killed. Hi llxcluslie ite frmii ihe Vsociated Press. ( mnbiMue, 5hs., lime 11,- II s, lllBeloiv, of I'l.lfulo. a iieihuun i.t lliriaid, vvo.i run over j nd liitjiith killed In- a iliciuUal cii.'ine of Ilm Cjinbiidje file deuaitment tonight THE OUTLOOK IN CHINA There Is Now a Better Prospect o? Understandlno flmono the Min isters at Pekln. RETURNS BY MR. PARKER The Majority in Favor of Accepting Offer of 405,000,000 Taels Indem nity Against Ttansfer of Negoti ations to The Hague, However. Pteparations for Departure of Troops Seem Premature Mr. Hock hill Will Present an Expression of American Desire to Finish Busi ness at The Hague. Ily ifbi8iio Wire fiom Tlio Associated Piess Pekln, Juno 11. A meeting of the foreign ministers today showed better piospects of their coining to some definite understanding. The majority favored the acceptance of China's ofter of 4ti.".000,000 taels as the amount of the Indemnity to be paid to the poweis. Theie was consldeiahlo discussion as to how the 4 per cent. Interest 1 ould be collected. Mr. Uockhlll will piesent at the next meeting an expression or tlie Ametl eau deslie to tlnish the business at The Hague, A majority of the ministers aie against the proposition, believing that within the next ten da.vs evety thlng can be adjusted. la tlie meantime the ptesent military pieparatlons for the departure of the ttoops and the Chinese intentions ie garding tlie leturu of the eouit to Pekln seem piematiire. The ministeis may force a decision In the matter 10 malning to be adjusted. Mr. Rockhlll has the translation or ,xn edict by the wording of which it would seem that the library of the Foi bidden City was Intentionally set on fire by oidets of the court and was not struck by lightning, as was repotted by the foiPign guaids. The edict orders the destruction of all archives, The flie must have happened the dav alter the leceipt of the telegiaphic edict, though at the time a tumor of the receipt of the edict was denied by Prince Ching and L.I Hung Chang. TRIALS AT MANILA. Offlceis of the Forty-thitd Regiment Arraigned for Bribery Damag ing Statements. By F.cliino Wire fiom The Assooiated Presi. Manila, June It. In the tiials today of olliceis of the Forty-thlid legiment on chaises of biibery and penult ting ti.ule with the closed ports of the southern pan of the island of f.eyte, burgeon (leneial Welsh confessed, and made damaging statements against Captain Michael Spellman and Lieu tenant Delberl 15. Jones. "Welsh le tunded a thousand pesos, bis share of tliespoils. Tlie president of Aiasin, (l.yte), has been arrested, ohaiged with bPlng implicated in tlio twins-actions, Agpnts of Manila Hi mm also ap pear to have been connected wiltl the acts on which the choiges against the piisoneis tiro based. TROUBLE AT ROCHESTER. Ton Laboring Men Are Attacked by a Mob of 500. lb llicluslio Wile fiom The Associated Pies ItixhoM.T, N V,, .lime It Tlie lit-t seiinus tiuiildo -Inn' Iho in 111,'iir.ltii'U nf lie (.omul hiiiki. o' stuel and bulbllni; lahoiois mi .luiii 1 nut. til in 011 M. Paul !.tii(t lodai, when .1 nub of .'iiH stiil.us 1111I i,unpalliii'i allail.od tin tion union jiien who had lelunuil 10 woiU pitiol wajon load ot pol'cemen wh nishod lo Iho Mine and held llio mob al hi) for lull an horn whin Iho ) it ti r rettcatid BOATSWAIN MURPHY INJURED Ho Helped Hobson Sink the Merri" mack at Santiago. Hi i:silisbe Win from llio Associated t'ifsf. Honolulu, liaie 1. 'flip lutltoslilp Oiegon at' rind bite Jl iy .".a, hound 110111 llle Ou.ia lo sin I'lainlsin. s sbn uas ilioppllis her am hot- rut pmt, Ihc 1 1, j;m Inole, aeiinusl.i 1111111111,' I Ini I llnatsu.iin ,1 r Muipbi, on" of the tin 11 who lulped slnl; the Medium' at .siuifagn One- Irif was luol-en .nil Muiplii was dashed a;.iiiist t-oine imi liinciy, uiiblui,' a ilinseiuiis ca'li on Iho hud, Burglary in First Degiee, Hi r.veluslvo lVtro fiom 'IT10 Wnoialed l'ies sh.ulle, . (', lune 11 - In ( lis tiipuinr eouit tcdi.i, H 11-U li ites and l'l ml. .lolun..i, Willi.', and lien I'oaler and llatl.i Xlllli, roloieil, weie found suilti of burclaiy In Ibo liio do Clio I udi 1 Vol III (atoliui tin- Iho pi 11 llll fui i.ii.-fbii s 1lf.1l li. Ml tour mill will ). sou. te'ieid lei be hauijid bifoie He linn of court linl.--, Drifton Mftohiniat Striko. Bv Kv(lu.siP Wire from Ihr A.soelited I'hh llaleinn, .I11110 II 'I lie two luiudnil and Idly li.ailanMi In (In iiiiplu.i nl Cove llios i. in,, at Iltiflnn, .sir ink luibii upon iffns.il of the loiiipanv In sunt their domind fui 1 11I110 hom ila.i and leu hours pa.i, 'Ilm inoiildus who made a biiinlar diuiind, went 0111 IoiiIkIh. Steamship Ai rivals. Hi nvilii'iii' vae fiom I'lio woenled pie.ss New oik, .luiio 11 - 11i1ed: liroiKle, I bet pool, ( lea red: I'llr.ljul. Vnlweip; Mi'lostu. I.lveiponl Sailed: Hiut-i IiIjii.I, INiiiUiiir; MiiIj 'llirreslj. lliemeu ami sontluiiipliiii; souIj. I n ei pool llouhiiiio - vtrtied: sijiuioim. Sen Yolk for lioilinliiii, Creasy Iasuea Call. Hi hvlii'lie ie burn 'the Vv-oilaled IV-s. llatiifbing, .Piiie II. - 1 ill was lsued 10 ilty by I'lijiunati W. I. Ciea. of llio iie Peii'oeratlc roniiuiltre foi a uii'iiIhk uf the ex eciitiie loii'inltl o to bo In Id u Hits 1I11 on .tune ST In tU the (line and place ol holding the net state iciinnllou. TIIK NEWS TniS MORNINtt 11 1 -- Weither Indications Toil : LOCAL HAIN3 PROBABLE, 1 (!rnrn1 Prrsldenl MiKltilev Wmlv .So 'llillii T'lin Work of Iho si(. l.irttnalats. (oil lleiurel of tlio W01I1I. Ilittei Pi aspect of settlement In rhlna. 2 (bin i.il-t'liliaiulilp llepiilmnil. r f.oo.il riiintiionwralHi Will Al. foi l'lil Ik' tine c 1 1 1 1 t li. lleill.Hqua t'nse. firoiilli of the ITIsh ehool. I I'dllorial t" and (.'nt imenf 5 Inesl banner P.i of Iho IMiiuiltonal Con-le-t. Ill nils of Ibe Milllny Hill fl Local -W(t setinlon mil Snlniiliin. 7 nencial- Soillipjileru li im-.v Ivnula. riiini.ihl .11 il 1 nmnirriiil. R I.oeul- IiiiIilsIiI il inni Ijlnr, Ninses Cntltuti' fi 1111 Iho l.ickjvi inni llos. i.Hal LOCKED OUT MINERS ARE EVICTED The Goods of Two Families Ato Placed in the Streets at Bernice. No Violence on Either Side. Ill Exilusi'ie Wire fiom 'Iho V.iocialed Pies' "Williaifspoit, Pa., June '.l.Slieillf II. W. Osier today evicted tlie families or iwo of tlie IncKed-out mlner.s uf the State LI ne and Sullivan Railtoad lomyiiy's collieiy. at Heinice, Sulli van loiinty. Kn mIiovv of fotce attend ed the eviction on either side. The goods of the evicted inliieis weie placed In the stie"t and silh-e(iiiently cart led by their owneis lo lb homes uf. fi.!iclr, at Mlldled. Scan el v had the evictions begun when the .striking iniiieis and their wives, about 2.i0 In nuniber. formed In line, and he.uled by a band, pai ail ed through Ret nice and tlie neighbor ing town of Mlldic.l. The women wete the most enthusiastic of the p.-vtwleis and many of them can led dish pans ind old tin boilois, buckets, etc,, with which they lepl up a seienade that at times di owned out the mu,ii' of the band and the cheers of the men. The paiaders matched lo eveiy store in tlie two towns and requested the pro pi letois to lefitse to sell supplies of any hind to the non-union inineis, of which thete are about thlity now em ployed at the mliiPs, pumping water and making tepalis. in every in stance the icqupst ot the panniers was fteely gtanted by the stewkpepeis, and the- company will have fo get food and clothing for its non-union men 1 1 mn outside points. It is not expected that violence will li" iPsoitPd to. The tlueatenlng letters- against Assistant Supei Intendent I'lawford, found seveial weeks ago, appear to have amounted to but lit tle, and many weie of the opinion tli.it thev weie tally a hoax. Tlie ttoitble at the mines at Reinlee between the men and Ibe State T.lne and Sullivan llalhoad companv, own eis of the mine, began on Maieb -7 last, al which time the mlneis con tend they wile locked out. The men had demanded an equal division of cais. This demand was made by the men a shoit time subsequent to their afnilatlou with the rnited Mine AVoikeis. When tlie lockout oceumd tlie men declined that it was because they .belonged to the union, though the company lias nevpr admitted this. The mine is now Hooded. BOYLE ARRESTS THE DETECTIVES Wat rants Out for Four Watch men at the Lehigh Valley Machine Shops. Ily Kvilii-110 who fiom I he W-,1. il. ,1 I'n.s Wllkes-liaiiP, .lune II, P. .1. Davie, px-niPinbpi' of thi legislattiie and a pt eminent labor leader, this eienlng swoie out a waiuint lor the ariest of four men employed as diMectlvrs and watchmen at tlie mat nine shops of the l."lilgh Valley lalliomJ Ibis idly, where 1 stiIKe has been In piogipss slnee Mav SO, The defiidaiits ate chaiged wlHt pointing ilieaiius anil tlueatenlng ,ki shoot They weie analgnod belote Magistiate (iaugbiiu and held in ball for a healing tonionow niDining For s-evcral days iiast huge ciowds hnv iiillecteil ill the vlelllit of the sltops and made it decidedly unpleasant lor the nnn. union men employed thete. Mayor N'iclinl.s was tallPit upon this evening to tuinisli police pioleellois. or a iiumbei of non-union men who weie afiaid to go to UHr lionies until pioieeted FRANK PRECATUS INJURED. Funk I'ei-atiis, a M-yrnr-old Polish boy ipsltllng with Ills patents 111 US Oak stieet. fell off a moving bo car nu the Keyser Valley branch of the Lackawanna about 1-' o'clock last night and fraotmed hi.s skull, besides badly lacerating his lace, lie was taken to his home, wlieie he l ill a set inns t ondll Ion, Cuban Convention, Hi Inclusive Wite iinm 'the t(H.ijiril Pie.s llai.uu, lime l, Ihe iiieiloii of iii'0iilu. Inr thn burner vrdi on llio Plait aini'iidmeiii lame up for a thoit di.cii,ioii 1I1U aiiiiiiniiii Hi the Ciihiu rpiutitiitlmul loiiiemioii. Ibe inn-cl latiie', who who not leadv In bilnsr Ihe iU(sliou 10 an iinnii'ili.iio dei i.1,.11. nbun.ed an idlmiii, mini oiiill lomoiiov, . Red Men at Philadelphia, Il l.xilinlui Who fiom lite VvsHialed 1'iem Pliiladelphlii, lime II lb" iiinuil s'.s-iou of Ihe lale itieial louiicll of Ibe liupiuied Older of lied Men opon.d htlo ludi 'llio woils and pi oki r.ss of the oidtt mn' di-uisMil uiisl pUiis for the inline noposed llio npilH leeehed wir vjlltfjiloiy lo Ihe drl(i,ales mil hhowed a tub ttauilal iii(irao in Iodic woil Govetnov Sanford Dead. lb Kxiliieiie Wire fiom 'Ibe AssoiialeJ Pre". Moiit.ioutci.i, Ala., lui.e II. (.nieiu'r Sanfoid, of Alabama, ditd at lusialonsa, Ala ,ioiiljlit. MR. M'KINLEY WANTS NO THIRD TERM The Matter Is Forever Settled R, a Statement From the President. OFFICIAL DECLARATION. Ho Declares That He Is Not and Will Not Bo a Candidate for a Third Tortn -Would Not Accept a Nomi nation If It Wore Tendered Him. Mr. McKinley's Only Ambition la to Serve Through His Second Term to the Accoptanco of His Country men The Statement Causes a Sen sation in Political Circles Presi dents Action Regarded as a Ra buke to Senator Depew and Repr aentatiye Grosvonor. fl r.Mhisiio Who from Washington .lune llio llio iited Pir, II.-The lollowlng peisonal stuteuiciit by i'lesldpiit Mc Kinley was given out at the white house at noon todav : "I regret that tho suggestion of a third term has been made. I doubt whether I am called upon to give it notice. But there are now questions of the gravest importance beforo the administration and the country and their just consideration should not be prejudiced in the public mind by even the suspicion of thought of a. third term. In view, therefore, of reiteration of suggestion of it, I will say now, once for all, expressing a long settled conviction, that I not only am not and will not be a candi date for a third term, but would not accept a nomination for it, if it were tendered me. "My only ambition is to servo through my second term to the ac ceptance of my countrymen, whoso generous confldonco I so deeply ap preciate, and then with them to do my duty in the ranks of private citizenship. (Signed) "WILLIAM M'KINLEY." Executive Mansion, Washington. June 11, 1901. Tlie statement has caused quite i 1-eiisatlou in political cuclos. It is the tit st political declaiatlon emanating illiectly lioin tlie piesldent lo be given out since tlie e.iinpalgn, Tho decimation was made after consul tation with those lnembeis of the cabinet now In tlie city It was for this purpose that the seeiet cabinet meeting of last night was called. The statement w is then indited and sub mitted to the piesldent's advisers. They apptoved not only the spliit bur. tlie geuetal wonling of It. and only .slight ilteialious lit veibiage weie niuTic at their .suggestion. It Is stated that Senator Hanua had been Infinin ed ol the president's intention In the ma iter and laid apptoved them. Giving tho News. All wptp Insliucted to keep the mal lei a seeiet In onlei thai the piesl dent hlmsell might give out the news, lo make It mote ellectlve. The nc -tlon ol the piesident Is icgaided us a seven' lebuke lo Senator DepMV and Itepiescnl.ttlve (!i osvenor, the twn men who, untie than anv oilier, 11 p tespoiislble for the discussion of tho t llll tl I 'till idea, which llle pH'sldellL llllls puts ill test I'iic iiiiaiiiii! III vv lili'i Ihe stall 'in nt was issued Is 1 hataetei Nile of the pipsiilenl'i unfalllHg iiupai llalliy to the iii. Kadi of Ihe tli ice piess as sociations and all of Ihe special cor respondents had been notified thai an Impiiil.tiit statement would pmbnblv be issued nt the while house about 11 o'clock, Ne.ulv all weie ihete nt lb" suggested hour, bill Heeielniy I'nttel lyisltl, at tlie I'xpics.sei) wish of lb" iiS&lenl, waited until neon, so tin1 tlicieVinuld lie 110 doubt thai all who desiied to tepoit th" statement tn their impeis, weie on hand. a'i noon the door of the ti'lepl nnn booth was locked, so that no colies poudent (ould get the news alip.nl of the othei.s. A moment or two later. Seen-taiy foitel!"u enieiged from his oilice with a handful of tvpewiltten slips, cue of which he gave In e.u It loiiespoudent Messengers with bicycles weie wall ing below and In a lew minutes lh news wa known tluougboiit the I'llllPil Suites. DEATHS OF A DAY. Hi- rvehislio Who fiom The s:ocl.iied Pie..s l.ttii.islei, l'l, .bin 11 -I'divatd l.hernian, pionilieul ieldnt ol Ibis cltv, dinl thU 'vrn Pn;, aR.d m7 leal., lie wis an enlensiie build rr, ind wiilob known llir. isuh.nt Ibe (.llle is 1 luniliiimaii lbs wile and lime 1 hihlren ui 1110 YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. Urjiest lenipeiali.ie M deu-reei I invest leiiipeialuii' "il ileifii'M llelaiiio lliiiiildii; I O'.ll 1t.1l 1 Ini .lime II I'sll! sim . K". per lent. S p in. . . . ' li' nni Pieiliutalion, it lioin, niiltd 8 p. in, none; Li.nhi.-r iloudv -f -f WEATHER FORECAST, -f -..--. s- Wa.hiiiKiou. lino II- Forecast for W(i. 4- t ncsd-j and lhul.-'il. I j-lem I'ciin.vl. s- sy lanla -Conllnued w inn Wodnosdav anl 4- 'lliuixla), cupi piohahle ociaaonal Id- s!r 1 it lain., aitfuleil 1 .1 lower I emperat lire j s)- wilable win.l.s, in il.i soulherl, s- -f-f-fi-fsVYys!,4,4sysV.s).sV. sv. t al I & 'V XI I .i y i ( U J. -jTH.-T., . I i