Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1903 — CALLS EXTRA SESSION. [ARTICLE]

CALLS EXTRA SESSION.

President Ivanes Proclamation Order* £ ‘ • injr t-enpte to Meet, ts. ■ ’. The President isuiei] (He ‘■following proclamation- calling for l 'an e'xtrg ( £fe*atp leesion: •■ ** , * •■■“ t .. «?< ' ‘“By the President pf the i' nited ‘ . States «f America. « , “A PROCLAMATION. ' ■' f “Whereas, PubßeZ interests . rex’ z quire that the Senate. should,cdh- * j~' Vcno , hr. Tegtraorffiigryr session^"— i therefore-I, Theodore Roisjevelt, . I’refitfentf of ihe/United States of America, do hereby .proclaim and declare that an extraordinary oc- • cation requires the Senate pf the United States to convene at the • ■ch pitol .in' the city of 'Washmfcton ■ on the.stli day of March next,, at" i 12 o’clock noon, of which all persons who shall at that time be entitled to act as members of that - body are'hereby required to take ■•. notice. « t - ' t ' “Given under my hand and Jhe seal of the United States at W’airtr iqgtoq thq 2d day of March, in the . year of our Lord one thousand - nine hundred and- three, and of the independence of the United States the one hundred and twen-ty-seventh. ■ 11 : "TIIEOI)0IiE "“By the President, “JOHN HAY, f- ■ 1 “Secretary of State.” ANGERS STATE"EXECUTIVE.

Gov. Yates Aliened to Have Resented Statements Published in Chicago. Stern thrertts are reported to have played an important part in a reproof visited upon a editor by Gov. Richard Yates of Illinois, according to a story frofif Cliicago, Obnoxious references to his wife constituted the cause of the "Governor’s Visit, add before he was through he is alleged to have told the editor that further reference to Mrs. -Y-a-tes- in- the-cohuuns- -of.- his puUlieatiou. might result in a shooting affray. The or tha overflowofirfdighatfdn was Percival I» Harden, editor of a publication devoted to the dissemination of “spicy” society news. Slighting references made concerning Mrs. Y'ates at the time of the visit of Prince Henry is given out "as the ostensible cause for the clash-. . ( ■ ; , Harden is reported to havp admitted the justice of the Governor's Anger and while conceding his financial responsibility fqr t]ie contents of his paper denied moral responsibility: Hirf explanation was that he had never seen tile objectionable article until after his paper had gone to press. The interview closed, it is said, with Harden's promise to refrain from further' references to Mr.--, Yates. Gov. Yates and Col. Joseph 11. Strong, who is reported-to ha vet accompanied the executive, declitfed to. make any statement touching on their alleged encounter with Harden.