Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 34, Number 265, 1 August 1909 — Page 1

EICHMONB F AI2L ABIUM AND SUN-TEU5GRA3I. i VOL. XXXI V. NO. 265. RICHJIOXD, I3fiD., StTNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 1, 1909. 4, v SINGLE COPT, 3 CENTS.

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Passage of the Measure Was Greeted by the Wildest Confusion, the Galleries Cheering While the Republican ' Members Crowded About Payne and Congratulated the Ways and Means Committeeman for His Victory Democrats Smiled at the Scene and Predicted a Republican Dejeat.

19 REPUBLICANS CAST VOTES FOB DEFEAT OF BILL frwo Louisiana Democrats, Brussard and Estopinal, Only Ones of Party Who Supported Measure. SENATE IS TO VOTE ON THE BILL MONDAY There Are Indications. That The Bill Will Be in the Hands ' Of the President the Middle Of the Week. Washington, July 31. The Payne and Aldrich tariff bill as amended In conference and approved by President fTaft, passed the house at 9:10 o'clock tonight by a majority of twelve votes. The total vote was lfl5 to 183. Nine-teen-republicans voted against the bill and two democrats for it. The bolting republicans were Carey, (Wisconsin ; , Davis, Minnesota ; Gronna, North Dakota; Haugen, Iowa; Hubbard, Iowa; Keifer, Ohio; Lenrott, Wisconsin; Lindbergh, Minnesota; Mann, Illinois; Miller, Minnesota; Murdock, Kansas; Nelson, Wisconsin; Nye, Minnesota; Polndexter, Washington; fSouthwick, New York; Steenerson, tead, Minnesota; and Woods, Iowa. Democrats for the bill were Bruseard and Estopinal, Louisiana. The passage of the bill was accomplished in great confusion. A Frenzied Scene. - The house and galleries had kept tally. Before Speaker Cannon could announce the vote It was known the bill had passed. A demonstration followed. Republican members leaped to their feet to cheer Payne. They crowded about him to shake his hand and offer congratulations. Crowds in the galleries cheered and waved handkerchiefs In great enthusiasm. ' Speaker with raised gavel to permit the confusion to subside. Then he announced the vote and the cheering was renewed, r The democrats sat silent, but viewed the scene with- broad smiles. Their orators have promised the republicans' the bill will cause the loss of many a republican seat In congress. They, were not sorry the end had, come and the bill was through the house. In Senate Monday. The senate will take it up at 10 o'clock Monday morning, to which time it ; adjourned today. There are Indications that it will have passed the senate and be in the hands of the president by the middle of next week. The threatened' filibuster by southern senators because cotton bagging was not kept on the free list by the conferees Is not meeting with encouragement. Bailey is not keen on conducting the filibuster as he wastwo days ago. Southern senators are not lending him encouragement.1 The progressive republican senators hold out no promise of support. They announced that their speeches in opposition to the adoption of the report and passage of the bill will be short. : The final vote on the bill in the house was had after a day given over to debate. Payne and Clark made statements for their respective forces and at times there was much enthusiasm displayed. AUTO PITCHES MAN IBTO STREET CM '."''' '"",.1 mmim :'. Chauffeur Made a Successful Flight. (American, News Service) . New . York, July 31. Seventy year old John O'Neill was struck and hurled forty feet by a racing antomobile going at sixty miles an hour early today at Columbus avenue and 89th street O'Neill landed on ; the street car tracks directly in front of a passing car that rolled him along ten feet past the spot where he had been struck by the , auto. He was dead when picked up. The chauffeur sped on and

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CHINESE CONSUL A Slaver, a Japanese, Was Knocked Down by a Driver of a Truck. . PRISONER GIVES REASON HE STATES THAT HE KILLED THE OFFICIAL BECAUSE HE REFUSED TO ASSIST HIM TO GET POSITION. (American News Service New York, July 31. Wingshln S. Ho, Chinese vice counsul was shot this afternoon at Eighteenth street and Broadway. His assailant has been arrested. This man accused of shooting Ho is Matuda Young of No. 2125 Butterwood street, Philadelphia. The shooting took place on the stairway between the fourth and fifth floors of No. 18, Broadway. Young ran from the building, holding his weapon. As he dashed from the entrance into Broadway, he was felled by William Worth, a truckman. The white man felled the Jap with one blow. Then special Officer Frank W. Dunn of the Produce Exchange bank, appeared, holding the prisoner until the appearance of policeman Ring. The prisoner said he shot the vice consul because he refused to help him secure a Job. j A SPECTACULAR FIRE Lives of One Hundred Chicago Young Women Were Imperiled. STARTED IN DRUG STORE (American News Service) Chicago, July 31. A spectacular blaze on State street today imperiled the lives of 100 young women employed on the sixth floor of the North American building, 152 to 1G0 State street, and resulted in a number of girls being injured. The fire started in the laboratory of the drug company on that floor which is the top story. The blaze either originated in or soon reached a barrel of alcohol which burst, scattering the burning fluid over the floor. The most seriously injured of the young women was Miss Ruth Ensinger, who was standing near the barrel of alcohol when It exploded. She was severely burned. TRIP BY ZEPPELIN (American News Service) Frankfort, Germany. July 31. The Zeppelin dirigible balloon, carrying Count Zeppelin and seven others arrived here from Berlin after eleven hours voyage, encountering adverse winds and heavy rain and hail. The distance is a hundred and twenty miles. On Getting a Clerk or - Position as Clerk

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A GOOD BARGAIN L BUNDS IS THE OPINION Board Disposed of the $100,000 At Best Figure Ever Obtained for Similar Issue in Indiana. I CITIZENS WILL GET A CHANCE AT ISSUE Dickinson Trust Company Will Dispose of the Bonds to Individuals and There Is a Big Demand. The price paid by the Dickinson Trust Company for the new high school bonds issued by the school board is the highest price paid in Indiana in a number of years for bonds of this nature, and speaks well for the financial standing of the school city. South Bend school authorities recently issued bonds of the same amount and they sold at a premium much less than did the local bonds. One of the school officials in speaking of the sale pesterday said that the local institution bid high in order to keep the bonds at home. The bids of bankers outside the city were much lower from the standpoint of premiums offered.. Is Demand For Them. Opportunity will be given individuals to purchase bonds , by the Dickinson Trust Company. They pay 4 percent interest. The bonds begin to pay interest next Monday. It is understood that individuals may purchase bonds at the rate paid by the trust company, and it is said that a large number have spoken for them. The board did not sell its issue in small amounts because a better price could be obtained, by selling them in the bulk. While there was some complaint about this fact, it is believed that the board protected itself best by the method which it followed. Individuals who complained stated that they thought they should he given a chance to make money off the bonds as the citizens had to pay for the improvement. . WILL PAY TRIBUTE TO HARRY PULLIAM American League Calls Off Games Monday. (American News Service) Chicago, July 31. President Ban Johnson of the American league . today officially called off all games scheduled for his league on Monday, the day "on which Harry Phlliam, president of. the National league will be buried at Louisville, Ky. President Johnson today issued an official order and directed the presidents of the teams in his league to rest on that date in respect to the memory of the dead president. President Johnson may go to Louisville to attend the last solemn rites. He was uncertain as to whether he could go or not because of the absence of Secretary McRoy who Is away on his vacation.

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III COUNTRY HOW. NEARLY FINISHED Last Stone in the Big Pennsylvania Railroad Structure in New York City Was Placed Yesterday. STONEWORK ENCLOSES ABOUT EIGHT ACRES It Took Over Eleven Hundred Cars to Transport Fortyseven Thousand Tons of Stone to Site. New York, July 31. The Pennsylvania Railroad today placed in position the last piece of stone in the exterior of its new station in New York City. This involved the completion of stonework enclosing some eight acres of ground, and marks a most important step in the further progress of this undertaking. To enclose this vast area has necessitated the building of exterior walls aggregating 2,458 feet nearly half a mile in length, and has required 490,000 cubic feet of pink granite. In addition, there have been utilized Inside the concourse 60,000 cubic feet of stone. A total of 550,000 cubic feet of granite have thus been utilized in the construction and ornamentation of this building. It took 1,140 freight cars to transport these 47,000 tons of stone from Mil ford, Mass. Number -Bricks Used. In addition to the granite, the construction of this building has called for the use of 27,000 tons of steel. There have also be(3n set in place some 15.000,000 bricks, v.-eighing a total of 48,000 tons. Tlya first stone of the masonry work ov the building was laid June 15, 1)08. The entire masonry was thus completed in approximately thirteen months after the work was begun. Built after the Roman Doris Style of architecture, the building covers the, entire area bounded by Seventh and Eighth Avenues and 31st and 33rd Streets. The depth of the property on both streets is 799 feet, 114 inches, and the length of the buildins is 788 feet. 9 inches thus allowing for extra wide sidewalks on both avenues. The walls extend for 430 feet, 6. Inches, from 31st to 32nd Streets, the Seventh Avenue facade signalizing the main entrance. In designing the exterior of the building. Messrs. McKim. Mead & White, the architects, were at pains to embody two ideas; to express in so far as was practicable, with the unusual condition of tracks far below the street surface and in spite of the absence of the conventional train shed the exterior design of a great railway station In ' a generally accepted form; and also to give to the building the character of a monumental gateway and entrance to a great metropolis. . Plan of Station. Apart from ; these two ideas, the plan of the , station was designed to give the greatest number of lines, of circulation. The structure is really a monumental bridge over the tracts, with entrances to the streets on its main axes and on all four sides. In this respect this building is unique among the railway stations of the (Continued on Page Four.) THE WEATHER PROPHET. INDIANA Fair, and warmer. . T

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Roar of Artillery and Presence Of Notables Welcomes Them to Cherbourg. ARE ENR0UTE TO ENGLAND RUSSIAN CZAR ACCOMPANIED BY HORDES OF POLICE AND SECRET AGENTS ATTENDS FUNCTIONS IN HIS HONOR. (American News Service) Cherbourg, July 31. Announceed by the roar of artillery and the flying j of French and Russian flags, the royal convey of Russfan warships escorting the imperial yacht ' Standart upon which are the Czar and Czarina of Russia, steamed into the harbor today. Czar Nicholas comes from German waters and after his visit with President Fallieres of France, will visit King Edward In England. The arrival of the Standart and her escorting warships was expected early in the day and thousands gathered upon the cnay to cet a glimpse of the line of ships surrounding the j'acht off the Tiarbor line: The booming of the salutes was the first announcement of the arrival of the rayol visitors. -Has Big Court. President Falleries, accompanied by Foreign Minister M. Pichon. Admiral Boue De La Peyrera, minister of marine; Gen. Brun. minister of war and a large retinue arrived early, having come from Paris In a special train. Cherbourg swarms today with 'secret agents and police to protect the Russian autocrat. The authorities, alarmed by the socialistic demonstrations are taking extraordinary precautions. All suspected persons are being watched and the police boats patrol the harbor. Hundreds of Russian police officials are heie, from Kiel and the city is practically under martial law. More than fifty torpedo boats and destroyers are in the harbor to keep every vessel under scrutiny. The entire French, fleet is massed oft the harbor mouth. The program includes an exchange of visits, with lunches and dinners aboard the French battleship Verite and the Standart. CABINET RESIGNS. (American . News Service) Copenhagen, July 31v The

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MEETING IS THIS M0WTH r OVER FIFTEEN HUNDRED BLOOD RELATIONS EXPECTED TO GATHER AT BEESON'S GROVE NEAR DALTON. So large is the Chamness family which meets in annual reunion at Dalton each year, that it is necessary to make the event a two days' affair and a register kept in order to ascer tain whether all the members or the family are present. Unquestionably, this family holds the state record and possibly that of the United States from the standpoint of size. The en rollment is more than 2.000 persons, and it Is usually the case that 1,500 of this number attends the annual union. Place of Meeting. This year the reunion will be held in Beeson's Grove, near Dalton. August 14 and 15. and it is expected that the usual large number will be pres ent. As might be expected not all those , who attend bear the family. name, but all are blood relations. Members of this large family live in all parts of North America and quite a number are expected who live at considerable distance from the city. The work preparatory to the event, both in issuing the invitations, preparing the food and the program is a very laborious one. However, the work is divided up so as to minimize the duties as much as possible. MANY JAPS KILLED (American Kewf Service) Tokio. July 31: Fire is now raging in the city of Osaka, and has already destroyed the famous Buddhist tem ples and thousands of other buildings. Many Uvea are resorted lost. The fire Is beyond control. The city had 70,000 inhabitants. FLOOD RAGING. Tokio, July 3L One thousand lives have been lost and 7.000 homes submerged by a terrible flood now roet thsossteee of rCfca&g CSum, 38Mflwina -

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putittitn nift RAISED BAMiER OF RtVIMIIOIl At Pendaye, France, Don Jaime Makes His Headquarters and Cariists Are Flocking to Join Him. , ARETHftEA1H.'lG .JJ . - INVASION-OF-SPaiM" Workmen. in Csrccbna Are Frenzied" by Staushter of Trocps and atHumairTidd1 Wave Expected. a tttfTinv ic aj,ririnaTr'n tt Mtfiini io niiiiuirni'cv AS RAPIDLY AS POSSIBLE TROOPS ARE BEING MOBILIZED AND ARE BEIKQ TRANSPORTEDMNTO MOROCCO. l (American News Service) Lisbon, July 31. The Standard of Don Jaime, the Spanish pretender, whose band has worked the marvel of a rebellion against the Spanish king. has been raised in Pendaye, Prance, and Cariists are flocking thereafrom every quarter. The Cariists declare that Spain will VhA in vmHfwl jnt Viva am am ft a mt their leader upon the throne of Spain. More than 2,000 refugees are gathered there. In Barcelona. 80.000 workmen. aroused to frenzy by the slaughter of their women and children by the Spanish troops, are awaiting word from Lerouz, the expelled deputy whose single command would . arouse a flame of rebellion which would sweep Spain like a tidal wave. Altogether in the Catatonias district. 100,000 men are ready to renewHhelr warfare against the government. The ' government fears a renewal of hostilities In the Barcelonia district be cause we troops nereioiore :, aavo shown a (Teat reluctance. ' to shoot down the striking rioters. The government fears that the soldiers will break out In sheer mutiny and companies of them may even join tha forces of the rioters. . Transports Busy. Transports are carrying soldiery -out of Spain and into Morocco as rapidly aa they can be mobilised, and the fear is -now growing In official circles that there will soon be insufficient troops to quell a general nproslng. The consular agent at Palmaa in his report today saya that Lerouz Is supposed to be -at Bordeaux. The Spanish government la attempting i to take him 'prisoner and every port Is being watched by government agents to prevent bis leaving the cooatry. King Shows Nerva, At Madrid.. King Alfonso istrylng to placate his people. Despite the wars ings rof hlsrprlme minister, he insists on wnlklngMn the streets. The peo ple howl fa derision- at his presence. but he effects-not to notice 1L Cablnetmeetlhgstaae held contlnoonslym the 8paoga?oasstgr and la vain has Premier Hsairasoaght to resign and allow a military cabinet to put down the troubles wMh the Iron hand t of soldiery and despotism. The King deceived a wounded officer from Sfelilla and heard from , first hand the true story of conditions in Morocco. He was very grave during tho recital and plied the officer with questions. A QUIETING REPORT. Paris. July 31. The French consul at Barcelona telegraphs that order has aparently been restored ta the city for the time being, ' although rioting continues ia the suburbs. Ha adds that the eight thousand troops quartered In the city must be heavily reinforced soon or that the revolutionists, of whom there are thousands still at large and armed, will rise again and the horrors of the past few days will be re-enacted. REPORT FROM LONDON. London, July 31. The revolt la Barcelona haa broken out again, according to despatches received hero today, and Is gaining In strength hourly. All the reserves have been called out and the army Is being placed on the war footing. The artillery failed to restore order In several quarters. The troops are being mustered to quench the rebellion and put down the Moroccan war with the utmost speed. commander Burgos and an army corps has arrived at Bilbos, the car tol of the province of Biscay, to su press the ' general strike. EIHKE IS DIPLOT C American Sfews Service) . . Washington. July 31. The president today sent to the senate the nomination of William Eimke of Kansas to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Salvador, and William & Bands of the Ditfet of Cbtasaa to be KSa&star to