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“TDENBY ANDSIR CHENG
| Oninese Minister at Washing-
5%5a May Be Recallea,
WASHINGTON, April 17.— Because
Edwin Denby of Michigan in a letter
the Chinese minister, Sir Chentnog
Liang Cheng. has sthred up complics:
tions here that way result io his re-
GIVES RUSSIA CONCERN.
#1, Petershurg Official Tells of Mme.
Andreleva and Moresef.
ST PETERSBURG, April 17. Max:
Im Gorky's reception in the United
States is giving the Russisn goveru-
ment cousiderable Couceru. A high of-
ficial here made the following slate
ment:
“In Ustenlug to Gorky the American
people should understand that be Is
not 8 Hberal nor a reformer, but a re-
volutionlst pure and simple He Iz
cerfainly a writer of talent. perhaps
even & genius, apd much that Le says
ia Russia
doubtless is true, but it should be
made clear that bis object is not re
form, but revolution. Mwe, Andreleva,
whe accompaules him, is nol bis wife.
esnll. Iu any event, the minister bas
given 8 serious setback to the efforts!
of this government te smooth over the
troubles arising from Chiuese exclu |
sion and the Chinese boycott, and it is
Lellaved the plans for legislation at
this session have Leen Irreparably
damaged by his biunder. {
The difficulty bas arisen over a letter |
written on April 8. In this the winle
ter used strong language iu refuting
statements by Hepreseptative Denby
before the house foreign affairs com-
mittee ou March 14 ou the subject of
In closing his Jet-
ter the minister practically accused
Mr. Denby of falsifying and of giving
rein to a fertile lmagination.
, Ms. Denby bad declared in bis testi-
wony that Chinese officiale had been
guilty of lssuing franduient certificates
to persons jutending te migrates to
America. The minister sald wsuch
frauds could pet be blamed dh Chinese
officials aud added:
*“] consider the Imtimation of Mr.
Denby that ‘but for the vigilance of
the immigration officers there would
have been a traffic (un bringing in lllegal
Chinese which would Lave euriched
thousands of efficials snd cur country
would have beet overrun with them
as If there had been no exclusion law’
as an emanation from a fertile lmagh
pation rather than a trustworthy judg-
ment founded vu cold Tuoi”
Ia diplomatic circles it is sald un-
besltatingly that the use of this lan-
guage constitutes a diplomatic allront
and 8 violation of the Jiplciuatic law
that forbids public comment by » win-
ister or ambassador ou malters pend-
Ing before the legizlaiive body of the
country to which bw Is accredited
Phe matter was called to Mr. Dene
by's attention by the publication of the
hearings on Chinese exclusion
One of the developments threatened
is a demand by thie Lous: for the se-
cret records of the immigration bureau
tending %© show, It is charged, ao or
ganised movement by steauwiship come
panies, Chinese officials and others to
bring into this country great numbers
of oceclies. Another fact which It Is
said will be revealed is the existence
of thousands of illegal Immigration
certificates at the state departinemt is-
sued by Chinese officials.
Mr. Deuby is 2 som of the former
minister to China and a brother of
Chief Clerk Denby of the state depart.
ment. He ls thoroughly familiar with
Chinese affairs,
The Chinese minister takes Issue
with Mr. Denby and says that there is
no evidenos that Chinese officials have
over issued any frauduleut certificates
and adds;
“During the three years [ bave been
ia this country as the diplomatic repre-
sentative of the Chinese government
Do case of this character has ever been
brought officially to my notice to the
best of my recollection. The Inference
is therefore plain that Chinese officials
cannot be blawed for frauds of this
Representative Denby made this
statement last night:
“It was to have been expected that
his excellsncy wouid wot sdmit that
the Chinese officials have been gulity
of fraud, because Le Is the Chinese
minister. My statements were based
oa facts aud fair inference. Every as-
sertion can be easily proved.”
Sherifis Used Wemen as Shield.
GREENSBORO, N. C.,, April 17.—4A
specia] from Mount Alry, N. C., says:
“As a result of Waiter Penn, a negro,
resisting and other negroes everpower-
ing and disarming Deputy Sheriff U.
G. Belton and Officer Johu Samuels,
George Long, a negro, is dead and the
local military company was ordered to
the scene of what was almost a riot.
The negroes succeeded In securing the
platols of the officers and fred about
twenty shots at them, and the officers
only saved themselves Ly holding ne-
gro women between then and the at:
tacking party.”
Earl Grey's Gite
NEW YORK, April 17 There arriv-
od on the St. Psul the portralt of Beja
min Frankia, which ag ancestor of
Earl Grey, governor general of Causda,
took to England with him from Frank.
Hin’s Bouse whet the English evacnated
Philadelphia duriog the Hevolutionary
war. The present Earl Urey. who was
recently entertained here, is restoring
the picture previous to the coming
Maleles Ralded by Hebels.
MANILA, April 17.~A Laud of la-
drones made a raid on the headquarters
of the constabulary at Malolos, killed
three men snd carried off a Gumber of
Ses, This attack, made only twenty
{miles from Manila, ax %6 brazen that
by Authorities fire quite staggered, sud
has been
Morosoff, oue of Moscow's merchant
princes, gave her §1.0500,000 for the rev-
plutiopary cause. When the governs
men! last sumer secured proof of
hours to leave Russia or staud trial
bere. He fled to Paris, where he com-
mitted suicide in chagrin”
M. Morosoff was known as “the Rus
it ta possible that be Is the person al
luded to iu the foregolug s=latement,
slon from Russia or his subsequent
suloide in Paris has reached this coun-
try.
It was he who immediately after
the “Red Sunday” massacre of Jan.
£2, 1905, publicly accused the Grand
Duke Sergius, who subsequenfly was
assassinated, of baving embezzled
funds dousted to the Red Cross so
clety. M. Morosoff also cffered to give
ball for Maxim Gorky when the latter
was arrested on the charge of conspire
ing to subvert the goverument.
In March, 1805, M. Moro=off publish-
ed & call for a private weetiug of lead-
fug men in the Industrial life of Rus
sia to make representations to the gov-
ernnent regarding the menace of the
political situation to the trade and ia
dustry of the country.
MADE HIT IN LONDON.
Roosevelt's Muck Rake Spesch Com
mended For lta Boldueas.
LONDON, April 17. — Most of the
morning newspapers devote thelr lead-
ing articles to President Roosevelt's
speech at the ceremony of the laylug
of the cornerstone of the new ofice
building of the house of representa-
tives nt Washiugtou on Baturday Their
comment geuerally is favorable to the
president's words.
In the view of the papers it was &
bold speech, but enly what was to be
expected of President Roosevelt. His
defense of public men appeals strongly
to Englishmen.
Mr. Roosevelt, the articles say, Is
commeiicing to suffar from too much
popularity, and already comment and
nbuse are Lieard where a year ngo oot
8 single volce was raised against him,
His outspoken words In the suggestion
of 8 progressive tax to prevent any ia
dividual inheriting over a certain
amount, the critics believe, will make
him moré enemies In America, but
here, they say, the words do not sound
dreadful, as England bas what he ls
aliming at in an income tax combined
with a system of gradation and a sue
cession duty whieh does not jimit the
amount an heir may inherit, but pre
duces & big revenue from estates.
King Edward at Athens,
ATHENS, April 17 —-Kiug Edward
and Queen Alexandra have arrived
bere. The visit of the king and queen
suspiciously coincides with the an-
nouncemant by Dr, Bosauquet, director
of the British Behool of Archaeology at
Athens, that be bas discovered on the
bank of the River Eurotas, nearest to
the site of the ancient city of Bparta,
the famous teluple of Artemis with a
profusion of statuettes, gold, sliver
and Ivory ornaments and other luten
esting relics. Dr. Bossuguet first com-
municated Lis discovery to King E&-
ward, who telegraphed his cougratula-
tions.
Federal Patronage In Idaho.
WASHINGTON, April 17. ~The dis
tribution of federal patroudge ln Idaho
between geuntiles and Mormons was
aired iu an executive session of the
senate in an effort by Benator Hey-
burn to have coufirwed the nomination
of Bishop F. M. Winters as postmaster
of Moutpeller. Objection was made
by Senator Dubois ou the ground that
Winters, a Mormon, Is displaciog J. L
Underwood. an ex-Union soldier and
the only gentile officeholder in a gem-
tile district.
Aycock and Pelk Appointed.
WASHINGTON, April 17. — Pres)
dent Roosevelt has decided to appoint
Charles B. Aycock, former governor of
North Caroline, snd Van Leer Polk of
Tenuvessee members of the delegation
from the United States to the pan-
American conference which Is te meet
in July at Rio Janeiro. ‘These appoint:
ments are made ln accordance with the
wishes of southern members of con
Eless
King Edward to Get Degree.
PHILADELPHIA, April 17. King
Edward VII. of Eugland. through Sir
Mortimer Durand. bis ambassador, will
receive the degree of doctor of laws
from (he University of Pennsylvania
on Thursday st the university's ob
servance of the ULicentenary of the
birth of Benjamin Frankia, the cele
bration of which opens here today and
continues until Friday,
{Americans Visit Mattucci on
Vesuvius’ Slope.
TEAM FOR ATHENS IX HICH SPIRITS.
Olympie Competitors Share Italian |
Reception With Duke and Duch-
sts of Aosta~Volecane Now
Only Threatens,
NAPLES, April 17. — Vesuvius yet
mutters and threatens. The voliauo Is
still surrounded by a thick cloud of
smoke, Lut ashes have almost ceased
, to fall
| Many Americans, including passen-
gers of the White Star line steamer
Cretic aud the North German Liovd
steamer Barbarossa, bave visited the
Vesuvius slope. The police sud car
servatory, saylug that It was not safe.
| Professor Mattucci sald that while
all danger appeared to be over the
pormal condition of the volcuno would
pot be re-established for several weeks
Bodies are sti}! befug exbumed from
the ruins at Ottajano aud San Glu:
seppe.
Barbarossa, from New York April 3
“2nd Gibraltar April 13, baviog ou board
the American athietes who are entered
PROFESSOR MATTUCOL
to compete in the Ulympic games which
begin at Athens April arrived bere
Her arrival was the signal for a popu.
lar demonstration of welcome, as she
also had ou board the Duke of Orleans,
whe boarded the steamer at Gibraltar,
The Duke and Duchess of Aosta and
many otber motabllities were on the
pier, where a band played the Italian
and French national anthems
The Americans landed soou after the
Barbarossa’s arrival. Boome of them
visited the scenes of desolation in the
vicinity of Mount Vesuvius, but the
majority of the athletes, accompanied
by their traluers, practiced running,
Jumping, etc, in order to test thelr
| condition after the sea voyage
The wen who were Injured by a gi-
gautic wave which swept over the Har-
barossa, with the exception of James
8. Mitchell of the New York Athletic
olub, the weight putter and hammer
thrower, and Harry L. Hillman, Jr,
the New York Athletic club runner,
have recovered. Alltchell's ura is still
io a silng and may luterfere with Lis
competing, aud Hillman's left leg is
still bandaged.
All the Americans were in good spir-
its apd insisted that the accidents
would not appreciably affect the
strength of the tesin
Mazim Gorky Was Not Iavited,
NEW YORK, April 17 —Thowas Ca:
pek, president of the Slavic alliance,
gave out the followiug stateluent: “A
sensational report appeared in the
dally press to the effect that the Slavic
alliance of New York invited Maxim
Gorky to a reception to be held at its
clubhouse and that his lovitatiou was
the cause of bitter disseusions io the
ranks of the club members, some of
them, the local Hussians particularly,
opposing It. Permit me to deny thie
story as pure invention. Maxim Gor
ky was not lovited by the Blavie alli-
ance and will not be.”
Grand Master of Union Wedded.
ST. PAUL, Mipu., April 17.Joln J
Haurabau, grand waster of the Broth-
erhicod of Locomotive Firemeu, and
Miss Katherine M. Sullivan, daughter
of former County Auditor D. M. Sul
Hvan, were wedded bere today. The
weddings gifts dre sald to approximate
a total value of $10,000. President Hill
of the Greal Northern raliway placed
his private car at the service of Mr.
Hauralan. The wedded couple go to
the Pacific coast
Xo More Insurance Rebates.
HARRISBURG, Pa, April 17.-All
of the fAfty-ulue life lusurduce com-
panies dolug business lu Penusylvaula
bave filed a written agreement ju the
insurance department of Pennsylvania
pledgiug themselves to dismiss soy
agent or employee who violates the
faw probibiting the giving of rebates.
American Woman Explorer,
LONDON, April 17 Mrs, Laura
Fitzgerald, nn Awerican, with an or
ganized expedition, Las left Mogador
to explore the great Atlas mountains
10 the region of the Guudafy bighlands,
the scene of Cunninghaine Grabam's
ROSBEBEN AT AQUEDUCT.
, Carter Handicap Goes te Pop
| varite in Closes igs
NEW YORK, April 17.
popular favorite, carrying top weight
jot 129 pounds, wol the Carter handl
! wetropolitan recing at Aqueduct, the
bothe of the Queena County Jockey ,
clab.
|
Cross, an outsider. The favorite game
‘Jockey Lucien Lyne and wou by a
head. A loug gap of daylight separat-
ed the first two horses froin the eleven
other starters in the race. Coming out
_ of the ruck at the sixteenth pole Red
{ Knight rau into third place, barely nip
ping the short end of the purse froin
Whimsical, secoud choice in the bet:
ting. The race was run in 1:28 2.5,
just two-fifths of a second bebind the
track record. The horses avoided Lhe
heavy going next to the rail
Roseben was always the favorite,
financially and seutimentally. When
he led the post procession past one of
the largest crowds the Aqueduct track
ever held he was loudly applauded.
Wheu his winning sumber was posted
after the exciting finish there was a
, tumult of cheeriug.
When it came to the running of the
race it was all Roseben up to the last
furiong, when Southern Cross chal
lenged and the stirring drive to the
wire followed. The gumeness with
which Hoseben fought out that last
furloug won him bigh regard from all
horsemen, and he is now Leid to be a
dangerous factor in the rich Metropol:
{tau at one mile and the later mile and
8 yuarter spring handicaps, in all of
which be ls engaged. Bummaries
First Race —Diamond, first;
Mook, second; Brush Up, third.
Second Race —Clark Griffith, frst;
Orilene, second; Water Grass, third
Third Race —Tilelug. first; Bertmont,
second; Disaster, third.
Fourth Race. —Howebeu, first; South-
ern Cruse, second; Hed Kulght, thind
Firth Race —Broadcloth, first; Jack
McKeon, second; Water Dog. thind.
Sixth Hace —Dewmund, first; Cam-
palguer, secoud: Shackle, third
BASEPALL SCORES.
Toots
Games Played Yesterday by the Na-
tional and American Leagues.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
At Philadelphia
New York . 1
adelphia i
§ 08
0
e100 3
1200 4
ts — New ork. 4: Philadelphia, §
Errors — New York 3. Philadeiphia, 1
tteries—-Ames, Wiltas and Bresnahan;
ush and Doin
At Cincinnati—
©
o
01186000 0
Pe 00600 Ce
its—Chioago, §; Cinclonatl, 7 Errors
Chishge. 1; incinnatl, 2 Batteries
ndgren and Kiing, Harper snd Schild
AMERICAN LEAOUE
At New York-
9 0 91
Row Fork : 1 6010
Hits— Boston, 4; New York, & Errors
Boston, I; New York. 0 Batlerisa—D!
peen wild Graham, Newton, Lervy and
Kileinow
At Washington
Philadeipbla
Washington
Hits—=Philadelphia. 1
Errors—Phlladelphia,
Batteriss—Dygert and
Heyden
1
inoinugt! 3
0 3
16
011-4
s
2 211640) 0
v ¢ 1040 0
Washington
Washiggton, 1
Powers, 3udhoft
t
3
Breomhandle at Memphis,
MEMPHIS, Tenn, April 17. — The
spring race weeting at Moutgoluery
park opened under favorable condi
tious. The weather was ideal, and the
track was io flue condition. The fea
ture event on the card was the Mont
gowery handicap, which was wou by
Broombandle after a burst of speed
through the stretch.
Billiard Tournament at New York.
NEW YORK. April 17. — In the
world's chawplonship billiard tourna
ment Cure won from Bchaefer by 50
to 880. Albert G. Cutler of Boston won
his frst victory, defeating Orlando
Mornlogetar by & score of MX to 458
Russell Sage at Nashville.
NASHVILLE, Teun KB April 17M. J.
Daly agnin furnished two winners at
Cumberland park lu Salvage and Alyth
Only two favorites won. Russell Sage
was best in the steeplechase
Conviot a Morphine Fiend.
GREENSBORO, N, C, April 17. —
Dr. J. B. Matthews, who was recently
convicted of murdering bls wife by
injecting strychoine iuto her velns and
who was sentenced to twenty years
imprisonment, was released under
bond for $6,000 giveu by his father and
mother, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Matthews,
of Durham, N. C. He will be taken to
Mount Hope sanitarium, near Baltl
more, 10 be treated for the morphine
babit pendiog his appearance at the
next term of criminal court
Anburn Business Block Ablaze.
AUBURN, N. XY, April 17, Fire last
night damaged the Rowix block on
Genesee street to the extent of $8000
The blaze started in the basewent from
a gasoline explosion. The Llock was
occupled by Everts Bros' hardware
store and P. E Doyle's furniture store
Telephone Mem on Strike.
ATLANTA, ta, April 17 ~A strike
of the Bouthern Bell Telephone aud
Telegraph company lNuewen Is on here.
Colonel W. T. Gentry, vice president
of the company, declared that only
400 men out of 1,000 ewployed In the
territory affected are out,
Stole Pallman Car Feathers.
KANSAS CITY, Kau, April 17-A
Pullman sleeping car in the Hock Is
land yards lu Anwwourdale was robbed
of sixty pounds of feathers that were
in the pillows. The feathers are worth
about $30,
... WAR ON POOLROOMS
sages From Aquedust:
DRASTIC ACTION 10 STop GAMBLING
Bult=Turf OSicials Will Try te
End Harm Dene by Ount-
side Betting.
NEW YOHK, April 17.-1u an effort
to entirely disassociate racing Iu this
slate from uny couneclioun with pool
rool gambling in New York city or
elsewliere the Queens County Jockey
club at Aqueduct took charge of all
telegraph wires running iuto the
gruuuds and established a strict cen
sorslilp over all telegrams, incoming
and oulgoiug, with a dead Hue delay
of twenty miloutes ou all of the outge
ing wessnges.
All telephone contuection with the
track bas been discontinued. and the
caly way that the results of the races
could be known tu the outside world
quicker than the time limit fixed LY
the Jockey club was by the sending
of wesseugers from within the track
inclosure to some polut lu the viciu-
ity of Aqueduct where a teleplioue to
town was avallable
Lust year the regllar poolroom sery
ice from the eastern race tracks, cou
ducted Ly a telegraph cowpauy, was
discontinued. To give the uecessary
information to the poolroois this year
8 uews- agency bas been established
with bLeadquarters in Chicuge The
representatives of this agency, who
were al Aqueduct prepared to file in
formation ou the races In commercial
telegrams, were takeu entirely by sur
prise at the drastic action of the
Jockey club, The plans of thie racing
ussocintions bad Leen carefully guard
ed, and the first lutimation of the re
strictive step taken was a police to
the newspapers that ull wessages fled
at the telegraph bureau at Aqueduct
would be subject (uv twenty wiuutes’
delay
Not ouly did the Jockey club strictly
guard the telegraph wires, but It with-
held wll advance information as to
nonstarters, the assigumweul of jock
evs, ole, evel to those within the race
inclosure
The withholdiag of this fuformation
Is a severe blow to the pouliovin ser
ice, as without it the proprietors aud
bettors In such establishments wust
vperate largely in the dark
Various subterfuges were resurted
tu to overcuiue the obstacles set by
the Jockey club, but the seudiug of
messengers to nearby points to tele-
phioue the results was the ouly prog
ress the poolroows loterests made
against the uew order of things, In
each lustauce the wesscuger Lad to
repay his admission lato the grouuds
# three dollar fee being exacted for
the grand stand fuclosure
Further efforts undoubtedly will Le
wade (0 establish a systews for trans
mitting race uews, but the Jockey
club officials say they bave the satis
factiou uf knowing they have doue
everything withiu thelr power to abol
ish the poolrooms, where they claiw
the only bari of horse raciug ls dous
The systewn adopted at Aqueduct was
under the direction of the Jockey club,
the coutrolliug body of the eastern
turf, sod will prevail at all tracks in
this state 1500
King ALL a8 Ena,
LONDON, Apa Liking Alfouso's
visit to Lis Lride elect in ber English
bome was favored by beautiful weath-
er. The kiug arrived at Cowes at §
o'clock this worning, bringing superb
presents. He Intends to spend three
weeks here, during which time the gual
details of the wedding will be arranged
and the warridge treaties Jdrawu up
For this purpose the king's sult in
cludes high court officials. Princess
Ena and her wother, Princess Heury
of Battenberg. met King Alfonse on
board the Spanish royal yacht Giralda
before be landed
Folk Will Arrest Whole Lynch Mob.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo, April 17.—Four
wel are now under arrest bere charged
with being leaders lu the mob that
broke into the county jail on Saturday
night and lyucbed three negroes. War:
rants for twenty-fve persous, charg-
ing thew with Lelug leaders In the
wob, have beeu Issued. Goveruor Folk
made the followlug statement: “1 am
now advised that about 100 of the
leaders of the Baturday ulglht mob are
known. I bave instructed General
Clark to arrest these aud place thew
in jall”
Aged Pastor Dead at “Catakill,
CATSKILL, NY. April 13 The
Rev. Jobu Wesley Gorse, n uative of
Bolton, Euglasud, and for Afty-two
years lu the ministry of the Methodist
Episcopal church. 1s dead at his bowie
here In hls eighty first year He bad
filled charges In Ulster, Scholiarie
Greene, Delaware. Rockland aud Sulll
van counties
Offers Dowie Arbitration,
CHICAGO, April IT
the dispute lu the Christian Catholle
wus offered by Wilbur Glean Voliva te
recently by Voliva., Dowie has uot
decided whether to nccept the proposal
of Voliva
New Future Clilaeus, 38.884.
NEW YORK, April 17. Seven Euro.
peati steamers yesterday brought 11.
740 lminigraiits to this port, and pine
today brought 15,000 more. These
Surlog Sunday makes the
for three days
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