Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 45, Number 36, Jasper, Dubois County, 15 May 1903 — Page 2

Weeklu Courier.

C. DO A IC. PaBlttBer. l t INDIANA. r...t. iv.kham af Kcal n th th. offered reward lw the Vi, own MMMta f J B. Marc '.in. ol Ja. k- n ky Ma tor W. A. Clark, of Montana n the Tth. paid tViO.OOO for th Gauili -loupe Cae group Bf in-nrt in Chihuahua. Meieo. A watihmakcr named Krit cid. I Brrlin. ob the Jth. a mechanical umtose for projectile to the Krupj c n uD) for S-.O.ooO. i SB ' The täte department. SB) the Ttb. announced the appoint meat of 11. mil tou king a enoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary hi Albert Alono Arne-, former mayot f Minneapolis. Minn., on the Tth. wj found guilty of accepting a bribe ol j Jo gW while chief executive of :Uat City. I, m m Father Ferdinand Walter, arretted aw the 2d. in connection with tht murder of Agatha Keichlin. was released from custody in Lora n. O.. oo the jth. MM . 1 " The Illinois general assembly adjourned sine die on the Tth. A re Ati.-t for a recess bv tVov. Yates a denied and an extra teuton may Be.csarv. 1m A witness In the nyslum inve-tiga tJon at Topeka. Ka.. on the Tth w..re that all patients were beater into a state of docility upon enter. at the aajrlam The Augvjsta Ida.) Chronicle, onf of the oldest newspapers in the south was told, on the 5th. at public auction, to Thomas W. Loylett and Henry H. Cabanits. The Philippine commission, on th 4th. put a premium on matrimony by making an increase of (ffoM) per month in the salary allowances of married officers. Ara.mt: Cole, former chief iutic of the Wisconsin - .-reme court, died at the reidence of hit son. Sidney H ole. in Milwaukee, on the 'th. fr. m general debility. . m Mr. Ella K. Leech, who had been prominent in political and club circlet in lVnver. Col- for five years, died in that city on the Cth. She wa tcrn in Illinois. The Arthur house, bnilt in HS and a famous hostelry at Liberty. Mo., in the early days at headquarter for politicians, wat destroyed by tire. n the 3th; loss. $50.000. A brother of Colgos. the man whe a.sa-inated President McK:n.ry. wa locked up at Lr Angeles. Cal.. ob the j T'h. until President Roosevelt cob- j rluded his visit in that city. . .. .v.- f.v. ln.'m i.fr. ii rcrai l. -w- --: Ii !v ik., , I mtd . K. . to remove obsolete methods. I lo 0 Col Martin Ericson. worth everal j million dollar and well known 1 throughout the southwest, hat been raptured by the Yaqui Indians . Bora. Mexico, and held for fSOO.OOs rar MOB. Baraa Van Iene. a lieutenant 1 the Fifth I'hlans. was sentenced to is months imprisonment, on the tb. at Ihisseldorf. Germany. fr having "lied like a gentleman"' n slander pn -eedingSuttia reoccupied New Chwar.g on the th. Thit coup has caud profound surprise in Pekin. where it M taken to mean that Russia is ready to fig'it in order to maintain postettioa bf Manchuria. Mr. Grocer Cleveland does not deire that her husband shall arain enler the presidential arena. She prei r. W r f.milr life in Princeton, and ht Mr.. Cleveland savs iroes. Ansnist W. Machen, reneral 'iiperintendent of the free delivery system. was. on the th. relieved from hi dutiis and Post Office Inspe. or M. C Knvnrs wat designated to take charge of that service pen-i ng an investigation. Secretary of War Root, on :h -th. see. pt.-d the resignation of First Lieu- ; tenant (ha riet I. taa.kner. oi mt Kghth infantry. indors;ng his action "for the food of the tervi- " Faulkner wat charged with misappropriating funds. Ar hbihop lohn .T. Kaln f St. Ix.uis hat practically resigned hi "toeese to bis newly-appointe 1 tor. Itihop J. .1. Glennon. and will seek fa nrolone hi life Bf und-rgo-ii.g treatment at St Agnet" sani'arl-, tm, Baltiaw re. Md a ; President Roosevelt close ! tht most picturesque day of his weern trip w-itb a stop of two hours in .VItniquerque, X. M.. on the 3th. where be artel as gdfather at a baptismal service in the oldest church edifice U the l'nited States. .' Iga Grace. ff Pine Bluff. Ark . ordered the rearrest of Clyses Oltbein.er. who had been committed tt Jail fat contempt of court, md tubseqnently yardoned. by telephone, by t. lavi. Judge Grace Bai I hi didn t intend to allow "one Teff Ia si-" to dirtate to tbo courts of A InUbBBb

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CURRENT T0PIC8. THI HEWS IN BRIEF. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. Seventeen pri-or.er. charged with rioting at l'.ragg. L 1". were taken Muskogee. I. T., on the ith. aud locked up. The new cup yacht Keliance wal beaten by ti e . o'.umbia in about half .in hour catling IT tdencore, t "UU.. n the "th. The American rl-hing MMOMf Gloriarta ran ash re -n the cliffs at Whale DM, I set the th. an I 15 tf the crew, including the captain, were drowned. The bill granting women the right to Ti'te was re V ted in the Connect! eut h"i; f representative. n the 6th. by a ote af l'5 to 0. Ir. S. II. K .f. phy-i.ian af Memphi., Tenn.. c mmitted suicide. Ott the Mb. at 1 ds home by she-'ting himself. I No motive for th act i known. Col. Aa n p 'anford. II year o'd. and a brother of the late enatr Leland Stauf rd. of California, died in New Vt rk n the th. Beer.tarv haw. accompanied by Mrt. haw. h. TWO daughters and ton. vviil vad f r Furope July 4. George Burr.-r. wanted in foar täte for rsbhOJ, w as sentenced at Clinton. I-., on the t th. to 13 years in the s;ate penitentiary. Col. Santo and Col. Marcelo Dela.rirg. leader of the recent i:i.urreetion in R":al province. Liifon. have 1-een eottt te!. at Manila, of brigttudage and conpiracy an 1 have leen sentenced to death. The supreme coi-.rt must review the case. A large number of Italian and Polith res.dents who were fraudulently naturalized in the S. Louis court of appealt. within the past wo year. will forfait tbeir papers of citizenship through the action of the L'nited States circuit court. Great Britain has just proclaimed I ( nr e -i. triae of her own. by notifvin? competing powers that any attempt on their part to establish iaval bases or f. rtirled ports in the Persian g-Uf means war with Great I.riTam. Ci v Van .ir.t i Minnesota created a en.ati, n at the Mate capitol. on the 6th. by personally interfering ith nimlrs of the letrislature who were attempting to loot the house of representative chamber of deks and eh.nrs which they had lpied dur oP e rnt sesMon president and treasurer of Ituchmann r A Thorte wh -..-a'.e h-h dealers at Taooma. Wash., committed suicide. on the Tth. by shooting himself because of business troubles A freight cr. th Illinois Central was der..! ! r.-ar Moranfield. Ky.. on the Tth. ar.d Knjrineer .lohn B He-eoc. Fireman Maadoa and Caesar II . k , a c . rd ilasniian. were killed, troid J Padeett. a prominent politician and lawyer, wat shot by his on. iravi i u. I'angeiT. uepuiy prosecutor, during a quarrel, on the Tth. at Washington. IdJlohn T. Morrison, one of the bestknown coal Opa tat I in the sout'jnest. di! at 1'ittsburg. Kas.. n the 7th. of Itright'a disease. Sheriff Power swore in H deputies, on the Tth. at Omaha. Neb., and is sued a proclamation to strikers an 1 the public generally that order woula be preserved. Nine men were killed and five oth ers iniured. three of them fatally, on the Tth. by a slide tf n-, k in the eat end of Tunnel So. &t L it e- un Spring-. Va. A huc ro.-k. cn the 7th. fell from cliffs along the west bottoms at Kan : as I" it v. Mo . mashin? a frame housa and kill. re an invalid woman. Twelve men were bur nod to death and eight tlightly injured in a train wreck Zt astir I Beat of Port Arthur. Out., on the Tth. President Roosevelt was formally welcomed to California, on the Tth, hx crowd estimated at lo.ouo at Red lands. The dispatch of troop to old Servia continues. Three battalions of redif. on the Tth. proceeded to Verisovitch. Ten or tweh pirBBBa were severely Injured and three business houses in the center of Stookton. Cal., were burned. o the -th. by an explosion in the rear bf a d"e tore. The air-! : tmcted for the I.ebandy brothers made a highly succesaful trip at Par . France, on the 8th. The rtirieible i raft passed 0T r . num ber of suburban town. The fifty -four'h annual session of the American Mdial association ndjoui ned in New Oil. UM oa the 'b. Ir. j. H Muster, of nriTadilaada, wat c lected president. Information from the EgglestoB tunnel di-ater in Virginia. ;n the kth. -bowed that ten dead be. lie had ln recovered fr rti the deSHs to fat removed. Cliarl. s .1 Fik. senior rnmlr of the firm of Harvev flak S-n, New York bankers. vva. on the Mfc, critically ill at his home in that city. Bubonic ilane was discovered at CaWaa. l' ru, oa taa bib.

Official nrri reached Colon, on ths Mfc from the capita, Bogota, to thai

effect that the loluinhiau congreta h I'een called for June -0. .. building c. llapoi .! ..t lcmer. Cat on the tti. f.c.i lv itjuring Mrs. Thotnan MeKoraM Mad slightly injuring sevrral oth-rs. i.ov. Mickey of Nebr.i-ka interv t r 4 in th.- M.iha strike, or the sth. and lb dia lt . II be OfHIod bj seven arbitrut ort. A L'rcat fllrnai r:ke It pan t Melbourne. VictiTia. on the Hth. and over tine,- thousand mile of railroad are tied up. At an Inctdenl of hit ttop at Paa adei.a. t'ai.. i the sth. Pi.-lent Bi terelt, hi Btakirg u tiir f the -ity. called on Mr .lames A. GaifloU with wb..:ti he lad a fow minutes pleasant chat. fbo body of ihnrles 0. P nnison of Biaadate, IlL, the realtky manu faetarcr. who dtoopyoreJ from Huffalo,N V.. on Marcb is. .m- rooororoi ti tto -" rga belon UM Ktofaii vmU on the Uli. LATE NEWS ITEMS. Fire at Of.iwa. Out., on v,,. 10th, detrovel hutulreds of houses and millions f feet of lumber. Job white. j who had been released from the -iu-tentiarv. was caught near where the tire ve.is tirt disOOTerod and placed under arrest. Gatr, Yates of Illinois, on the vth, se.oed the senate bill providing for the examination, registration ami licensing of nurse and the reirnlat ioi. of institutions which graduate or confer degrees or diplomas n nurse. Herman M. I'da-dell. of North t ollins N". Y., ami hi wife were so badly burned in a fire which started from a cas exploion and which destroyed their home, on the loth, that they died a few hours later. The capture Of CortU Jtt, charged with the asastinat ion of J. B. Mar cum. in Jackssui. Ky.. wan accomplished without bloodshed on the Mb. lie is now in the lark county jail at Winchester. Mrs. N. A. Long, of Frankfort. Ind.. and her tive-y ear -l. daughter, are dead. BBd a three y ar-old Ron is perhaps fatally burned M the result of an oil lamp exploaioa OB the loth. Purtr-eJgttt Geraaaa agriculturists who are making a toir of the l'nited State inspectine live to k and cking house conditions, were received in Hanns City, Mo., on the 10th. A passenarer train OB the Southern railway jumped the track, oa the loth, at White I'ine. Tenn. Engineer Robert B. Ilnltnmoo. of Knoxille. was crusheil t- death. The qiiarant inintr of transports bound for San Franc. reo. was resumed a! .Manila., on the loth, on account of the chol. ra. The epidemic is making gains in Luzon. Mr Mary V. Baker, wife of ejI'nited States enutor Loeica Baker, lied at her boBM in Lcat enworth. Kas.. fn the luib, as the rult of apoplexy. All efforts to reach a settlement of the laundry strike in bteagO, on 'he luth. failed, and a disruption of the ranks of the emdoyr-' taOciattoa. ia expected. One man killed, two train wrecked and business badly tid up raaalted on th- loth, from the Mobile V tJhio railway strike at Jackson. Tenn. Albert Robert, cashier of the rov-crnm.-nt ice plant in .Man . a. wa ar rested, on the loth, on B0 charge of fill. . M An Blthaaraai aao, on the nth. sent bv the trainmen's i immifee dec. ining the eonc-ons off rl t-y ..eral Manager Ward of the Great Northern insisting upon the original de mand of the men wth regara to "doui.ie header." 1 he situation is critical. Tka Ixxly of Mr. Mary Augusta IlarM-r Lynde. vvh disappearcvl from her home two weeks ago. vvjs found fitKi'iiig iu the North Riser, at New York, on the 11th. She WM the daughter of JaaM I B.irH-r. f .inder of the Harper publishing house. Matristrate LcydstK, on the 11th. concluded his investigation of the BuaB lert Ft Bad case in Paris. France, uid has decided ti commit Thre-a Humbert, her iMssaaad and her brother for trial on the charges of forgery. Keepers of Caiacat gamblag houses in Ib-iiolulu were arresteil. on the 11th. i hartred wth BttempUag to bribe Deput y Attorney- ienenil Andrews to permit (rambling. They offend him tft.ono a month. ( raawd from liquor and the Information that hi mother was dying. Edward lark. artteBBwa, -hot sad killel his wife and seriously wounded his sun. on the 11th. at Kansas ( ity. Mo. Beporta that President htarroqala hal been i onin ll-l to r .ijfii office on Oflcount of M)!iticnl troubles were current at Phjihi: a. oloniba. on the 11th. The canal tr;ity may be affected. post office in-jwetors. on the 11th, completed an investigation of the ffoatllflflBa attf pot office. The results of the lospect oa bare aol been made known. Washtnirn college, of Topeka. Kas., on the 11th. selected Krnes B. . onant, of Cadeago, as dcaa Bf the new law school which the college will establish litis summer. The state department, on the lltlt. not i bei 1 the department of agriculture that Ifct foot aiwl mouth disne has Sgala broken out in the ArgeatiBt Ue.tiblic. Bacretsry Hitebcock. n the 11th, ti sited Oklahoma :.. bickasha, Lawton and Aasdorko, II i srbeduled t arrive in Washingtos on the 1Mb, Msteeo boors' rain fell. OO the nth, over the northern part of Mi-ouri, doing jrn at )rool to crop A f re-h ma.sirri' was reported from llussia. on t he 11th, in which .'"II Je wi cere -lain.

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Sews by Telegraph from Varioua Towns in Indiana. MUsitia BBf Powadk in. . aaes, lad Haj s altti ifl I ..rr ha fottad Arcbbj Uavles, lb so) vvlm hü Oct ii nns-'i I w H o BV '.'I ' from his !,..ii . in KaaSM I Wjfi af'-. and arlasted a trump las hla name at Fr..k Wllmottth, of I DBffO, vvho it supposed to bare eat ped en kidnapod the b from hit h o The arretl was mat.e in the yard of the Haiti more a Ohio ftottthwesttra railwaj at Law rer. e ille. I mi ail station nine aühn vvesi ,.f hate in lUiaois, Th tramp tried to escape, and threatened tl.i boj itli death unlest ha followed. I alle it Driuaiida. Hamaaotid, Ind., May I Labet trou blesare engrossing tbt tttention of th people of UamBtoad Thecootractori liave foeawd a combination to resitl the wage scale demanded ly the rar i' out union in the building t radet BoBtl of these US I OBt are BOB OB strike. On aceoaab ol tb.c strike of the Bresaei at the Hammond PackiBg plant gen eral walk on; of the butchers may b called. Kven the doctors have become imbtie.l with the spirit of orgBnixBtion sad the have oaited to increate pricei for medical attendance. Xot rrkliis lllvoree. Indianapolis. Iiu .. Ms - IndlSBSp idit relativet of lira. Borosa formerly M.v. Josepblna Holman, Indignantly . raj a report re. elitlv publif bed (8 New Vorh taying that lbs i sboat to procura divorce from her husband. A letter received frOBt Mi-. Bon lv a rela ive m Im I inapolht lp ks of her all. etioa for her husband and pleasure they have in the little daughter bom to them in March. Tiny have taken a house in Vienna for the sum nier gaaSMtblS Invention. India napolia, Im!.. IIa I. i .lames Stafford, pastor of the t uml r land PresbjrtBrian eburch, at lla!etoii. Gibson count y . m eral BOB t hi BgO pel -fectec! a stopper to make a bottle tioiireflUable, and secured letters patent on his device, t la said that a i. ist i I ler of Lexington. Ky.. has offered him ji.ooo.noo f..r hi lareatioa, condltioBed that it i a BCcess. It la said the stojiper is a very Blmplfl derice, and that it doe- all that i claimed, making the bottle BoB-refillable. Take Hopeful X lew. BOBth Bead, ln:.. May-. Although there have been a half doaaa severe fro-ts. and one downright fieee. in wjiich thick MB formed during the pasi vveek. fruit growers are bj SO means hopeless of results. Karly straw lorries, cherrie and grapet were Bot far eBougb adrBBced to le injureil. and tree fruit were either beroad the critical ttago or olso bad not reached it in BtOSt eaaCS, Wheat BCrer looked better in this county. Toraed to Mose. Laporte, Ind.. Max 1. Dr. M.fi. Smith reni .ve.: the right eyeball of 1'hiianuer Loomi. and found that the i p:;. had turned to stone. Loomil WSi tubbed in the eye II year- ago, and Li tbjfth in the right eye was T -ttroyed. lr. Smith say s that the -tone was formed by blood, which, in pacing through the vitreous humor, deposited lime -alt. It i said that siudla rases are rare. aeiriina Heeord. Wabash, last. May B. I he HBBtiagon county bank ha- been in existence M year - and its total loons in that period l ave aggregated 17.000,000 Daring I the entire time the bank has never ap peared in court either at a plaintiff t flsftaatsal in a law ease, and in the collection of it, loans outs.de the court has tusTered practical! ii" low. The IBCOrd is beliessd tO be without pial in sdiaas. Foand b the Tenekt. Terre Haut, Ind.. May S, The dead bed of Isaa Vaamtta, an old toldier on furlongb from the Imhville (111.) home, was found alongside the Hiy Four traCBB, north of thi city, b ( oadBCtOt Morgan of a passing freight. His -kull was broken and there were -ever.ll liruiseOB hi- forehead. Indicating death by violence. Some SBOBC vva- found ir his pocket. SU -"et Xerr 14, Petersborsf, ladU May The connr . ..uncil in SessioB here refu-e.l te ppropnat- Btonej to PBj vvliat iibtiBBBd iy ea-fiberifl Bbbi under, the prorisioBa of the new lavs relativ c t' sheriffs' salarie-. The council - at lor Bey adriaed agaiaat the appro priatiofl on the theory of the Btlcon ititutioaality of tb- law, suit wil a ii -1 fated by I Term K.tenried. rdoomingtoti. In'.. May . -Judge Reiahard, deas of las oniversity iav -chool, SBBOBBCBt that the sutiiinei atatoa of the law school baa been x, ended from six to ten wrecks .vhieb will put it n an equality with ither terms, vva i ranting the BSSSf iniouut of credit lor work done. rile Uenvarrer. Indianapolis, Ind., May 8. The Inüanapelis Athletic uksiK-iatioa has tiled n demurrer to the complaint of Klrner ('. Jones for nn injunction igain-t Sunday baseball in India nnpoi. The chief fob teat Ion f the . a sen if the ball elab is that Sunday battfS i"t a ptiblic nuisance. Shot Ilia Father. Wathtngtoa, Iih1., May Arnold J. Paiigett. a promitient at torac . of thi,illcc. vva- shot -erioil-ly wounded i. bit loa, I :i v i . ; I! Padgett, Brhoat is Lad repriu.ai.otd.

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Friends of Panama Canal Feat Colombians May Defeat the Recent Treaty. PRESIDENT'S RESIGNATION REPORTED. Revolutionär Spirits I'eae IBB Hilton sjadtoro too teoaaswi laaai vwrrirtai Mill He MuBleleat Is Ken Them ! ut I'ovver ! Imle t t lce-1'rraldenl. Pa nil inn. ( riloiubiii, May IS. It II reported here that President Marro aala has been compelled to resign office "ii account of political trouble. ami that Oea. Kapha. -I Kee. second vice prevalent of Colombia ( will SI nine the presidency, friends of tbt can il are anxiously awaiting COBB rat Btlofl of this report. oi'iorrio to tiik CASAIta Hnilleal I'.lement PBStSB the I'.ffeet Si Kail Trenmiry. Washington. May 1-'. I'livate advicefrom Colombia state that there are three elements opposed to ratitica tion of the Panama canal treaty. One clement antagonizes the feature giving the Ualted states perpetual bobtrol, S BOtber urges that the indemnity and annuity is not sufficient, and the third dement eOBliStS 0 revolutionary spirits who fear that with tht Colombian treasury enriched by HO." 000,000 the government's ttrc&gtb will be so increased as to dcstCOJ all hope Of success from any revolutionary movement. Dr. Herran, the Colombian charge d'affaires! here. If without official in formation regarding the attitude of the majority of the members elect to the congress. When the Colombian LUItS Um i- convened. June 30, there will be ju-t one month for consideration Of the treaty, ami SBCb other matters as may he called lief ore it by ll.j president, as the regular session meats July If the president seadi the trcBte to congress first under Columbia's rules of procedure no other Snbjed can be considered until that is disposed of. Reorganlzatioa of the finances in the next most important matter before the Colombian government, and the determination of the question of the treaty has an important bearing on the Ana BOBS. No confirmation has boon received here, either by the state department or bj the ColombUlfl legation, of Unreported resignation of I're-ident Marroquin of Colombia oa account of xlitical troubles. Such a step on the part of the president, however, would not be surprising, a he i- nearly eighty years of age. and is of a qtaiet, retiring disposition. The understanding here lias been all along that President hfarrOQBlO i- favorable to lie ratifleatiOB Of the Panama canal treaty; in fact it was under his instructions that Dr. Herran. Colombia charge here, negotiated the treaty with the state department. The fie termlnad and persisteal oppositloa to the treaty which has manifested itBClf in many jarts of Colombht, it la surmised, probably ha laftueaced the president la tin-action be It reported to have taken. Oea. Kapha i Heye, tne aecona vicepresident, vvho nit Bssame the presl deney la the eSSSt Of the retirement of Marroquin, boldi the posltioB of "designs do1 for the ofstee, having neen elected by the Colombian coBgreai lo I-.- for that position. His title for thp designation, however, it disputed. ,is the selection I (tSUBllj made every two years by the Colombian rnongress, and the la-t congress failed to mske a eiection. Ocb. ibycs eoBsequeBtly holds his designation from the COB great of 1'.. The belief here is that be is favorable to ihe canal treaty , although he has been quoted as having expressed seatlsseata in oppoaitioB to it. MAYOR'S LIFE THREATENED. brorir I. I.oeke. Opponent of t lee I Jere llle. III.. Heeelvea Anon SsBBB Letter. Jersey vilh. 111.. May 1J. Mayor George D. Loch ha- received through th- local M -t office an BBCMiytnOUl letter threatening his life. Mr. Locke has Plan mayor during the pa-t two years, sad wai reelected ob n citi zen- t leal I in -vpru alter a outer con test. Hin administration has been characterized by public improvement a and a strict enforcement of all tbo city ordinance-. He has been bitterly Opposed by the saloon and gambling element. Attacked by Mortis. Manila. May 12, Straggling Moma attached IhS rear guard of apt. Pershing's eolsws near Daeolod, i-1-and of Mindanao, s-atunlay moriiing. wounding Lieut. Ilutegles and one -ol-dier. TLe guard killed all Ihu attackers. MEN OF NOTE. The costly paintings In the Detroit residence of Senator Kioscll A. Alger have leen taken to Washington to grace the wnlls of his palatial SOSM there. Surgeon Kdgar Mean, of the army, has given a wonderful collect loS of rats to the national museum. Il Is said to be the most complete collection in existence and c nt.iiii tpeeimens of al! known varieties of rats. Surgeon Mean- ha been a lifetime in making Iii coli vc lion.

AMONG THE BIG REDWOODS.

frealdeiit Kuuaevell l'leU lor the I'rf ServMlluM of the ttls Trees anil AialMt Their ISratruelluu. Santa I u, I al. May It, Prid-nt KouseveH BBS given an ovation here Monday morning The train arrived at ItlB. He Wad received at Ihe s. lion b the reeepttoB committee inl escorted to a carriage drawn Bf tWB Marli bor-c- ii- other ssambsrs t the party were also SSslfiTSBd W ar riageS. After a drive OB Peach Hill, where he had good view of the bay and city, the preskb nl was drireo along Pacille avciiiic. which vva-' erowdad with an laaSSSBSC throng hundreds hav ing come from mile around. Hi- carriage was driven through an avenue of thoii-aiid of school children, with waving tlagxvho for a mile -.altered fiOWBrS along hla pathway. Tbt cheer- of the ChlbtrCfl were taken up by the pioneers, together with the Knightof Py t blSS and cltlrcnt, Flag- srere mrisblj di-played. The OOUrthoUSfl was a tna-- of BStiOnSl ..dors. The peesident'N carriage wa lireceded bv the navui reserves sad s band. When the carriage waa -toppeu In front of the courthouse the cheering was rigorous tn being introCluced by Mayor t lark, the president who-e -mile- testified to hi- appreciation of the reception, -ai I: "I thank you for Ibis greeting. I thank von for your esteem, l wish to nay word, especially to the men of the grand army BBd the pioneer-, the men who proved their loyalty iu he supreme lest of "SI t,. '45, ami to tin pioneers who -bowed their patriot I SIB in winning the golden west for their country. I thank you from the bottom of BVj heart. I congratulate yoa upon the progress made in California, You have a wonderful -täte. i ..III glad to see your big tree- and t 8 that they, are being preserred. Thav idtonld be, as they are the heritage if the age-. They thou Id bo left umarred for your children and your children'- children and s,i .in down the age. Good -by and good luck l you." Precede I by the liavnl re-erve- int band, the proeessioB moved slowly up Ihe -lieet tO a -pecial train. The I ig trees were reached in H minutes, and the party -at down 0 an al fresco luncheon. Twentv of Santa Cnu' prettiest young ladiet waited oa 'he tables. The naval re-erves and dfficrs acted as I guard. At the elosi of the repast, the president said: "I want to thank you for your COUt tesv and to say how much I enjoy- be ing here. Thi- i- my tirst gllmpBe 4 the big tree-. I desire to ay tribiiti to the association, private tinmen snd the state for preserving them trees, sad slso to the itiens who acted in co-opcra-tion with the state in pn.-erving these woaderfBl trees. Let me preach to von a moment. All of BS desire to see nature preserved. Above all 1 lie - . .a tree should not be marred by placing OBfds or names on them. People who do that should he sternly discouraged. The card- give an imp'es -ion of ridicule to the solemn an 1 maje-tic giant.-. They -hould be ta ken down. I a-U you to keep alt cards Off the tree-, or any kind of signs that will mar them. Sec to it that the tiees are pn-erved; that the gift 'f nature i- kept unmairel You can never replace a tree Oh, I MB pleased to be here among Utes wonderful redw I-. I thank u ;or giving me thi- enjoyment, Pf r v , md keep what nature has don.-." The president requested that he be unaccompanied in bit walk among the tree-, and President Butler wählt only companion. While he wnSWay Secretary I. ocb. Presides! Wheeler and other- acted on the pTCt (deal's suggestion by bfiaffBg town cards from the tree-, amid great applause. Ihiring the luncheon t'ie president was informed that the Spanish beans served at luncheon weTB prepared by Mr-.. I. M. Uesetteres,xtrbe resides near vVataonville, the mother of :!4 children. He laughed heartily saying: "She abosdd be ssade t!i president of some association, I don't know what." t IS'M amid great cheering fn-ro the large crowd, the train left f r San Jose, CHINESE ATTEMPT BRIBERY. Six Tlioiianntl llollnm Month Of. fereil ll.-pnlv Xllor ne -l.eii-erel In llnwnll. Honolulu. Msy reprc-ent ing the The comnn' ee keeper- of Chi nets gatulilillg hOUSCa has been placed under arrest, charged with attempting to bribe Deputy Attorney-. cneral i, draws to permit four game- of paks pio to be run without motestatioB, Vadrews srraaged s meeting with ti gamblers ami concealed witaesses who heard ti far of üeMO a stoatl made if Andrew would permit the conducting of gambling fame-. Tl.t Chinese stated that they had formerly purchased protection from other oflicial. and interesting disclosures are expected. Famlllea Mnrtlns for Amerlen. Washington, May 12. Minister Lieshmaa has reported to the state depart meat from Pars as follows: "I have the honor to report that owing to hi Imperial majesty' having graciously given special orders to facilitate the departure of families; of naturalized American citizens of Ottoman origin who desire to rejoin their husbands and father in America, the following raatiffea ttnrt'-d last week (naming '-'. separate familiex). Other families are avvaititig their de psrture, facilities having been ashed, and are exoected to follow thortly,"