For mle in Athens, Adaees INSURANCE Property Bought, Sold and Foreign Relations Committes Pavors Measure. ————— USCLE SAM TO PRESERVE ORDER Treaty Provides For Adjustment of Claims Against > Jpublic of Sante Deminge Under the Supervi- + sien of the United Staten WASHINGTON, March 1 ~ The ireuty between the United States and the Dominican republic, under which the former underiakes to collect and disburse the customs reveiives of the "latter, was reported to the senate In executive session by Senator Lodge by authority of the cemmiliee on for- eign relations. The committee reach ed its agreement with all the Repub liemns voting for the (Sverable report and the Dewucrits voting against it A number of very lmportaut amend- mieuta to the treaty were made Ly the colnmittee. 7 was sullrely re wrilten and as reported is materially shorteued. It reads as follows: “Tse United States while this treaty is Lelug led may take such steps ua lt "dest proper to preserve or der and facilitate the sc pli : of the purposes hereof” : For more than n year this article has peeu the subject of disputes In the committee. Republicans snd Demo erats were opposed to it, but on very Gifferent grounds. The jafter by caus cus action having determined to oppose the treaty In its entirety left the Re publicans free to agree upon some amendment satisfactory to the latter. Therefore In rewritting the amend. ment the commitiee eliminated the ane thority given to the Dominican repub- lic to demand and receive assistance from this government. The article now provides that the United States may grant upom its pwn initiative such re Hef as It desires. - Further amendment of this article is = Semator Spooner. Under the agiee ment iu the committee such an amend- ment would be accepted by the mem- bers voting for the favorible report and when submitted to the senate im- mediately become a part of the treaty as reported by the cammittes It Is said it will follow lines similar to amendment proposed by Root and will uuthorise the U States to land troops for the protec tion of Americans engaged in the cole lection of oustoms. It is based on the theory that a pro- vision of this character would earry the authority to protest the oustoms bouses themselves without a specifie SERSRAGEAS that Sus, were added to the treaty twe new sections which are iatended to more defluitely protect the United States i3 all monetary deslings with the creditors of the Dominican repul- lie. Briefly, the treaty provides fer the adjustment of the claims against the Dominican republic under the super- vision of the United Btates. This gov. ernment Is to take charge of the cus toms houses snd collect the revenues, pay 45 per cent to the Dominican re- blic and withhold 55 per cent, the tter amount to be used to liquidate the debts of the republic. Feul Play funspeeted. BXETER. N. H, March 1.—-As the bedy of Charles B. W. Thurston, who died at bis lopely bome under mys- terious circumstances, was about te be placed in the grave for burial the Weat Seneca Postmaster Meld. BUFFALO, March 1.—Albert Hoe Pire at Putusm. AM, Coan, March L—-Pire strong wind was blowing at the time, and for awhile It locked as If the fames would spread to other bulld- Inge, but the firemen succeeded In con- fining the fire to the two houses. It Is said there is evidence that the Ore was of incendiary origin. Wright Lost Hia Nevve. WAPAKONETA, O,, March 1. Park Wright, who was hired, with Riley St. Mary's reservelr, near here, lost bis nerve and threw his dynamite in the lock without lighting the fuse. He testified to this Iu the case agaist MUST DO SENTRY DUTY, Cadete-nt West Polnt Disciplined by Brigudier General Mills. WEST POINT, N. Y., March 1.-The entire first class of cadets has been put under discipline by Brigadier General is, the superintendent of the Mil subordination during the absence of the superintendent in Cuba. Mills learned from Lieuten- ant. Howze, who had been 18 command In his absence, of the pranks the cadets bad played. He was greatly anpoyed. and before he had deeided on what action to take some of the first class men were detected In ao attempt to cut off all lights lu the cadet bar racks by shutting off the gas at an In- accessible point in the dellar For this and the other misdemeanors for which the class of 1808 is held re- sponsible the order has been issued that the entire class must de guard duty every night uatil the June szami- nations. The officer of the day and the offiter of the guard are to be chosen from the cadet capiains and first lieu- tenants each day, and the members of the class must do duty under them nightly from 8 p. m. to 6 a. m. In three hour tricks, so that each man will bave three hours on and three hours off all night. They will patrol the ordinary seatry poats and In addition will guard all corridors aud enirances of the cadet barracks. No excuse of baving had guard duty to do will be accepted ss a reason for any failure to attend pre scribed lectures and classes. so that the life of a soldier as exemplified at West Polat for the next three meaths will not be any blooming bed of roses. The first class men. however, are prepared to take thelr medicine with due cheerfulness. They bave had their fua and bave made plenty of trouble for Lieutenant Colonel Howse, whose strict disciplinary methods bave not tended to make him popular. Lieutenant Colonel Howse when a brigadier general of volunteers under General Jake Smith in the Philippines gained a record for severity in connee. tion with the administration of the “water qure” to the natives which pre- ooded him to the academy. OHINESE EMPRESS DEAD? Native Population Flees From Nan- shang, Fearing Vengeance. HONGKONG, March 1.-It is re ported bere that the empress downger is dead. I4, ehief eunuch at the imperial pal sce, the closest adviser of the dowager empress during and since the Boxer troubles in 1900, was recently degrad. od and 1s now a priscuer in the For- hidden City. Telegrams received bers from Nan- chang say that the subprefect is in a precarious condition from a wound re ceived when hie was stabbed Ly a Chi. nese Roman Catholic convert This stabbing is sald to have been the cause of the recent riot at Nanchang. The magistrate is still alive, though bis wounds are dangerous. The na- tive population of Nauchaug ls flee ing; dreading the arrival of armed forces from European and American gunboats. There have been many ar- rests. The officials of Nanchang are urgently asking the viceroy of the province of Kiangs! to come personally te Nanchang. Riots bave taken place in the south- ern part of the province of Honan. Several native Christians have been killed, but no foreiguers have been In- jured. The riots are the result of an anti-Catholic uprising. The massacre of Roman Catholic priests at Nanchang was the result of the priests’ action in issuing an appeal for subscriptions to thelr church in the form and with the characters used for official documents, The authorities protested, and the priests refused to acknowledge that they bad done any- thing wrong. Ammunition bas Leen issued to the police of Peking, who were recently armed with rifles in addition to thelr clubs, The government suspects the instigators of the recent bomb outrage of endeavoring to implicate China with the foreign powers with the object of _Wreek Near Elkburet, W. Va. CHARLESTON, W. Va, March 1.— An eastbound passenger traln on the Coal snd Coke rallway was deralled near Bikbhurst, and tbe engine and combiluation car plunged down an em- bankment, cowpletely turning ever. All passengers on the train were In- Jured more or less seriously. Some of the passengers were thrown into Bik river and barely escaped. Mall Clerk Lewis Milam is believed to be fatally burt. George Elswick of Clay Court. house will dle. MeCalyg Acquitted of Perjury. ATLANTA, Ga, March 1. ~The charge of perjury against W. ID. Me Calg, travellug anditor of the Atlantic Cost Line railway, was dismissed here. The charge was brought against Mr, McCalg by Mrs. J. N. Btrobbar, wife of the Atlantic Coast Line repre sentative at Galnesville, Fla., who Is charged with embezzlement of nearly $20,000 of railroad money. President and the Canal Waerkers, WASHINGTON, March 1.-The pres- ident having signed the act making ap propriations for the needs of the lsth- mian canal commission and exempting the capal workers from the operations of the eight honr law, ident Bhonts Seat 0 cableyram to Chied Bagineer Stevens, who ix now st Panama, uot. fying him of the approval of the ast. CA LIS, Mich, March 1 Kiagsbury, grand scribe of the ) al Arch Masons of at his home here SR MARCH 1, 1906 Give Defense Wit. of Springfield, O. CITY IS FILLED WITH ARMED MEN Attack Feared ou Dayton Jall, Where Negroes Dean and Ladd, Accused of Musdering a White Maa, Are Confined. BPRINGFIELD, 0, March L—This city, lately the scons of mob violence, io which six houses were Lurped Ly rioters, is still lu the throes of wore excitement. Another mob formed, and ibe excitemenl was precipitated In East Main street by a crowd of fully B00 people In pursuit of a negro With eight cowpaules of state troops ol guard here in the colored residence district more Iucendiary Ores were started again last night in “The Flick- ers’ Nest,” a negro quarter. lu every instance the houses were occupled by negroes or negroes and whites, A ne- gro house at Harrisou sud York streets was stoned by a large crowd, Lut the caped. . Colonel C, 8. Ammel of the Fourth regiuent bas arrived sud assumed command of the trodps, relleving Cap talp Horace Keifer, who bad Leen in command In anticipation of & renswal of the race riots here and at Dayton, twenty- nies of state troops have been ordered from Columbus. The re-snfgrcements reached here last night Adrices from” Dayton state that the Jail where Dean and Ladd, the negroes whe caused the riot, are now confined may be attacked. It Is feared that some of the mob leaders of Springfield will go to Dayton and incite the rail road men aud their sympathizers to violenge. The jail is a very formidable bulld- ing and could not easily be broken inte It is reported that the original plan of the mob is to take Dean from Jall, drag him at the ead of a rope to the railroad yard where the shooting oec- curred and tie him to the ralls. Then a awitth engine Was to be allowed to come down and crush out his life Hardware déalérs bave been dolng an immense business in the sale of re- volvers and cartridges. It was estl- mated that three-fourths of the men on the streets are armed. Judge Albert H Kunkle will at once call a special grand jury for the Inves- tigation of the riot. Only eighty members of the two lo- eal companies answered the call to turn out and quell the mob. Two years ago the condition was the same, and Mejor Kirkpatrick was court mar- tialed as a result. The Xenia and Urbana companies of the Ohlo national guard and the two local sompanies of the Third regiment a%e on duty. Dayton bas its soldiers In its armery and will answer when called. Over a hundred negroes bave fled from the city to Columbus, Dayton, Xenia and Urbana. Conrad Vollner, an aged man, died of heart fallure during the riot owing to the exaitemaent. American Honored by Onas, ST. PETERSBURG, March 1 ~The Russian government has conferred up- on Thomas Smith, the American vice consul at Moscow, the Order of Anne of the second degree In recognition of bis services (n looking after the Japa- nese prisoners at Medved during the recent war. The decoration is = deli- cate compliment for the success with which Mr. Smith while representing the Japanese prisoners and Investigat- Ing complaints on their behalf per formed his task. Robert J. Hill Dies Suddenly. ALBANY, N. Y. March 1.—Robert Jd. Hill of Newburg, state superintend- ent of public bulldiugs, died suddenly at his apartments In this city last evening. He was at the capitol until noon apparently in his usual health. The cause of Mr. Hill's death 1s be- lleved to have been acute Indigestion. Superintendent Hill is survived by his wife, who Is seriously tll Langley te Be Buried at Boston, WASHINGTON, March 1.—The body of the late Samuel FP. Langley, the sec- retary of the Rmithsonlan institution, who died at Alken, 8. O, will be in- terved next Saturday In Forest Hill cemetery. Boston, where his parents are buried. Funeral services will be beld here tomorrow Fighting Near Melilla, PARIS, March 1.—A dispatch from Melilla, Morocao, says that a flerce Lattle between the troops of the pre- tender and those of the sultan Is re. ported to have taken place near Me Hila. The pretender’s vitler aud many Moors were killed Ola Whaling Captain Dead. NANTUCKET, Mass, March 1.-— Captain Robert I*. Pitan, the oldest resident on the island of Nantucket and a famous whaler half a century Agv, Is dead bere. He was nluety-four years of age Captain and Crew Sale. NORFOLK. Va. March 1.-~Captaln A. C. Pelton aud the entire crew of the stranded schooner Grant were landed here by the Jack Twohy, All the wen are lu fairly good condition. Major Ulllette’s Appointment. PHILADELPHIA, March 1. Major Qassius E. Glllette has resigued from the United States ariuy and has been sworn in se the chief of the bureau of Aitration of Philadelphia. A messss a Bad Name, NEW YORK, March 1.—George El- { ls, chief of police of Houstou, Tex, | Was the frst withess at the bearing i before Recorder Goff on the motion for & pew (rial made by the attorneys for i Albert T. Patrick, now under sentence i of death for the murder of William Marsh Rice, the aged Texas million. ; fire. The district attorney asked the i Houstou chief of police what the repu- jiation was of Joseph Jordan" T. J. Nerney, H. J. Moran, Robert and Fay- elte Les, James Riordan and the rest of the Texas wilnesses brought to New York by the Patrick lawyers. Chief Ellis had the same answer for all of them. Their reputation, be sald, was bad, i H. Baldwin Rice, nephew of William Al. Rice and mayor of Houstou, was then sworn “De you know Charles F. JonesY” naked Mr. Jerome. “Never saw Lim ln my life.” answer- od the witness. “Did you ever sit beside him in a street car and slap him on the back and tell him: ‘Hello, Jones. You cer- tainly studied those instructions well ¥ > “No, sir. The Hices don't sit with criminals ln the street cars and slap thew on the back.” “And did you tell him this, ‘How are your coffers? and upou his reply to you that they were low, did you then say: ‘Don't worry, you will be well supplied? “No, sir.” “Do you know Miss Minnle Gaillard, who testified here that she knew you 7’ I "1 met her, I believe, when | was a boy fourteen years old and sgaln in 1853. | haven't seen her since. I don't believe I would klow ber If | saw her” At this juncture Miss Gaillard was brought iato court and asked to stand _ at the rail. “This,” sald the district attorney, “is Miss Galllard.” “I don't kuow the lady,” said thie wit- | ness, CARNIVAL STAKES. | Bomay Wen In Hard Drive at New Orleans. NEW ORLEANS, March 1. After a bard drive through the stretch Bemay wou the Carnival stakes at the Falr grounds, She was tirlug fast and only beat Frank Lord by a nose. The race was worth $1,850 to the winner. Be- may was at all times favorite iu the betting and was the only wianing fa- vorite of the day. Summaries: First Race—Roue, first; Triple Su. ver, second; Globe Runner, third. Second Race—Flavingy, frst; J. OC. Clem, second; Bitter Brown, third. Third Race.—Cashler, frst; Louls Kraft, second; Nones, third, Fourth Race—Bemay, first; Frank Lord, second; Judge Davey, third. Fifth Race. — Monaco Maid, Blennenworth, third Sixth Race.—Peter Nathanlel, first; Ternuus, second; Pirates Dance, third. Haadicap Went to Catter. HOT SPRINGS, Ark, March 1.— Jockey Radtke redeemed himself after losing the first three races by winning the last three. Radtke was set down for three days by Starter Snyder for disobedience at the post. The feature of the card, the Landicap, was wou by Cutter and caused no small amount of criticisin. Cutter was out the day be fore and ran an ordinary race. first; second; Whippoorwill, Charawind at City Park. NEW ORLEANS, March 1 -Chara- wind wou the Pickwick steeplechase at City park. Ruth's Rattler and Wild Range were stroug favorites, while 8 to 1 was lald against Charawind, which was driven at the end to beat John E. Owens. The race was worth $1,525 to the winudr. Liouel feli at the eleventh Jump. Utica Almost Wen. BAN FRANCISCO, March 1.—-Utica, at 200 to 1, caused excitement by open: ing up n big gap lu a fleld of fast two year-olds at Oakland and barely losing to Grace G. The winner was flercely driven dowu the stretch and scored by a peck. Dusty Miller captured the fourth rece in handy fashion frow Cha. bits Floneer Banker Dead. WATERTOWN, N, Y., March 1.—-Al len F. Barker, a plonesr bauker of Jefferson county and president of the First National bank of Clayton, died suddenly of heart fallure there yester. day. Mr. Barker was the primne mover lu the construction of the old Theresa snd Clayton raliroad, now owned by the New York Central, and was close ly identified with the upbullding of the “gateway of the St. Lawrence” Mis Sickness Caused Buleclde. LOS ANGELES, Cal, March 1.- Charles Whitney Ward, who commit. ted suicide bere, came west last Jan uary because of an attack of lung trouble. Friends kuew at the time that Ward did not realize the seriousness of his (llness, and they believe that when be did s0 he became discouraged and took bis life. He was twenty-eight years old Gettysburg Warchanses Destroyed. GETTYSBURG, Pa, March 1.—Fire has destroyed two large warehouses of the L. M. Alleman Hardware compa- oy, sud a third warelromse, with its coutents, was seriously damaged. The loss ls estimated at $00,000. Two Girls Dead of Polsoned Salmon. GRAND RAPIDE, Mich, March 1.—= Two daughters of George Storer of Camden were fatally polsoned here by canned salmob which bad beeh fu the can some time IN Equitable Sums Up Losses Through Insurance Scandal. N'CURDY PARTY LEAVES FOR EUROPE , Justice Peckham Declared It Would Be ua inexcusable Mistake if “the Chisf Delinguent” Was Ale lowed to Quit Coantry, NEW YORK, March 1. -While the New York Life trustees and those of the Mdtugl Life were In special ses slo foday to discuss the Armstrong committee report lichard A. McCurdy, with his son-in-law, Lewis A Thebaud, will be on the ocean bound for Europe. The Equitable directors Lave taken Account of the wounds inflicted upon the society's fusuces by the scaudal which took the society from Hyde and gave it to Ryan The figures made public are luterest lug. There was a loss of $51.000,000 in the amount of new bLusiuess written duriug 1900 as coinpared with the year before. Policy holders gave up poll cles having a cash value of $10,642075, which sum the woclety paid. This is nore than $7.00000U0 more than was expended for the sawe purpose iu 1904 Notwithstandiug these Sgures the so clety by sviue method makes its “out standlug Insurance” oun Dec. 81 last only $80,000,000 less than it was ou Dec. 81, 1904. The “several examinations of the so clety” in the last yoar cost it $408.152 The warning of Justice Rufus W. Peckham that former President Mo Curdy ought not to he allowed to leave the country bas apparently bad no effegl. and be sailed today on the Hamburg-American liner Amerika Justice Peckham, speaking of the plundering of the Mutual, declared Mr McCurdy was “the chief delinguent” and that “it would be au inexcusable mistake for the Mutual Life to allow him to leave this country without the Commencement of an action against bim to recover the money be way owe itr Nr. McCurdy has engaged “the (m perial suit” for his trip and also hms arranged for a special diniug table during the voyage. The imperial sult Is the most expensive on board aud is to be used Ly the German ewperor should he wish to make a trip lu the Amerika. Io its appointments it excels even the famous room in the 8t. Regls with the $10,000 bed. The decorations and appointments cost $25,000. - Mr. McCurdy bas so far recovered bis health that no physiclan will ac company bim. : | British Naval Estimates, LONDON, March 1.—The first lord of the admiralty In a statement Issued here says that for the present finan. cial year ending April 1 there will have beeu completed three battleships, eight armored cruisers, one second class cruiser, eight scouts, sixteen torpedo boat destroyers aud thirteen submarine boats. Oo April 1 there will be under construction six battleships, ten armor: ed crulsers, twelve coastal destroyers, Give ocean golug destroyers, including one which will be the fastest of its type; one royal yacht and fifteen sub marine boats, Dissatisfied Middies Resign. WASHINGTON, March 1.—Midship men Jobn H. Lofland of lowa and Earl W. Chaffee of Michigan, two of the three midshipmen dismissed from the Naval academy for haziug and re instated by special act of cougress have tendered their resignations from the service. That of Lofiand has been accepted, and the other is awaiting action by Secretary Bonaparte. In both cases the reason given ls dlasatis faction with the service and a prefer ence for civil life. They are now serv: ing on the Minneapolis. Columbia Stadent a Suicide. CHATHAM, N. Y., March 1 Ralph C. B. Moore, a student In Columbia uolversity, was found drowned in a spring on his father's estate here. He Attended classes at Columbia Tuesday. His family received a letter apparent ly written and signed. by the young man, which stated that bis body would Le found lo a spring back of the hot. Louse year Lis Lowe. No reason for the apparent suicide was given In the jet: ter. Moor: vo , vers old Miss Collins a V'rison (wimmissloner. BOSTON, March 1 -- Miss Maurie Rose Collins of this city was appointed a member of the board of prison cow- missioners by Governor Guild to sue ceed Dr. Mary O'Callaghan of Worces ter, resigned. Miss Collinge is a daugh ter of the late Patrick A. Collins and is well known 1a philanthropic work Dr. Haugh's Trial Opens. DAYTON, O., March 1 Dr. Oliver C. Haugh, tndicted for the murder of bis mother, has been placed on trial here. It was shown In the statement of the defense that there is no luten tion of entering a plea of insanity. The fssue is to be met aud the alleged facts contested. Treaty With Japan Ratified. WASHINGTON, March 1 ~The sen Ate In executive session ratified and made public a treaty between the United States and Japan relating to copyrights negotiated by Minister Gris com snd Minister of State Katsurs on Nov. 10, 1808 . Right Dead In Piper Mine, BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March 1. Au theatle luformation received from Py per, where an explosion occurred In a coal mise of the Lite Csbaba Coal + places the dead at sight and The Swing of LINEN SALE Is toward the winning side. 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The “Globe Warehouses’ bu and sell annually (wholesale ands tail) more table linen than any store or firm in the state outside of Philadelphia and Pittsburg, Napkins Regular $1.00 kind, all linen, sala price, 835¢ : ” $1.25 kind, all linen, sale price $1.12. 1 “" i“ at i“ “ % ® “" . + ‘ a“ -3 “ 1.60 175 “ ‘ “ 2385 aZTRS 2.65 MN to ¢ Every i'em we claim all linen is pure flax. : Damask Towels 12}c¢ kind, all linen, 10c, 15¢, kind, all linen, 12§c. 20c, kind, all linen, 17§c. 25¢ kind, all linen, 23¢. uckaback Towels 10c kind, 80% linen, 8c. = 124{c¢ kind, 80% linen, llc. 15¢ kind, 8s linen, 12}. 17]c kind, pure flax, 150 25¢ kind, pure flax, 19¢. White Bed Spreads : $125 Vi 88 1.00 use and free from starch. Special prices in Black Me 1zed Skirts, White C:mbric an Musiin Gowns, Skirts, Corset C ers, etc., as advertised last week. The Globe Warehouse at Scranton imports Table Linens direct from the manufacturer, saving at least Sale Closes Friday Buy a cloth or two And prove our statements true. Globe Warehouse, Talmadge Slack, Bimet Ave, {100 Lake 5t, West Sayre, OFFICE HOURS: : 8 to 11:00 a. m., 2 to 4:50, 7:00 to 8:00, and chronio diseases a phones, Cards For Sale. Genito arins specialty. Bot ¥
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