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Property Owners Importun-

ed for Back Taxes

ARREARS AID INTEREST

fSome Unenviable KxjierlcHce of Ui-

iittiKiioctinK Owners of Itvnl ISstateA Procat From New Tort JStatc-

Throwgli tb admtBlatmtioB of the As-

sascers those who pwchasebask taxes sad harass tie ownersot fc v ri for Ute payment of taxInterest and penalty are hsTlng a lossoaay rood to travel than formerly

Under the law providing for the sale oftaxes w arrears the Assessor is requiredeach year to make up a list of tues Jaarrears to advertise the same and to sellat public auction the several Items of

the highest bidder law also re-quires that the person tuylag the backtax must pay to the District the amountdue Oa the account and front the date oftie sale the amount of tax penalty andadvertisement draws 15 per eeat interestwhich must be paid by the purchaser vlthe tax

Jllddern In n TrustThe selling to the highest bidder is a

Wad of Action that ia general has norealty ia the transaction At the tax sateusually there is BO bidding the biddersagreeia among themselves to takeseveral pieces of property want atthe amount if tax and ex Bseshowever there is bidding the sum biduser and above the amount of the tax andexnsnsso te not paW by the kidder untilth expiration of two years whoa hetakes tint a tax deed for the property andUM surplus cf the amount bid over thistax and exi enses is considered by law as

pride cf the property sad te depositedwith the United States Treasury to the or-der of the owner of the land against whichUM delinquent tax was sold

In the carrying oat of these provisionsof the law a great abuse has grows up iatits District The men who buy the taxesare allowed by law per cent interestThey are given a tax sale certificatewhich te a lien upon tile property Tit

hte property but at Use end of thatU o Commissioners are required by

chaser of the tax 9o that the purchaserof a tax of say S is gives a lot worth

GM after a period of two yersOpportunities for Ifxtortlon

Making use of the tax certificate and

arisen in which many poor sad ignorantproperty holders IB the District have

defrauded sad made to pay largesums for the redemption of their lotsfrom the tax sharks

ORe instance may be Rhea where a col-ored man had by long saving bought a lotaad had a small sum laid up to build a

By some mteunderstaadlng la tbeoriginal purchase of the laud there wasuse installment of tax unpaid the

man not knowing the fact Thewas advertised for sale and sold for thetax and expenses amounting to 954 The

by threats of eiziag thehim to 75 for the redemption oT talot when the release ought to haT be eglrea for than 15

There are multitudes of SUCK cases andbefore the Installation of the eard sys-tem of tax accounts was introduced lastyear and notices sent to persons witharrears of taxes this mod of extortionw s very profitable to a number of pec

who swaged la tile of d-elMtBt taxes in Washington

Protest Acalnst MethodsThe iniquity of the system was brought

out two or three days ago when tileqommissioufm received a letter from MrCharles H Wiltsle of Rochester N Yla which he protested against Ute prae

tIM rororBd to lie maintained thatparty matter passed from the

jMrimttetlea of the District acd that thepurchaser of the tax should be left to deal

Mr Wilts complained that the sendingof notices alarmed the owners and ledte the redemption of the tax sale longbefore the two years was up-

3lr Dnrnollle ReplyMr H H Daraellle the Assessor has

roptiod to the letter of Mr telltale tothe effect that the District is the agentof both the owaer sad the purchaser ofthe tax sad that it Is to the boot lateroats of the District at least that theproperty should b redeemed at the lowoat oust ta the holder

Mr Daraeilie states that the sendingof sash notices has been found theoT correcting many errs in the accountsof his office and of protect to thearty holders of the District Mr DarB WM i ees that will eeatlaue iovend the notices overy year

TAX ON MONOPOLIES

Xfolurabla Citizens 3Iukc ai-

i M Masay mllllami ef ejBllaw basid upen the mtreet aad steammilitaas the llgbttea and other

T ojaiss of Washtogtoa should besomething sear the actual selling price

of their stock thus partially rellerlic Uteiteoaetol pressure tapes the city as well

tar aaore early eowalixing the tax burdenaj

NAVAL EEGISTEB POB 1901

Heoord Shoim 1ortyfour Itetirc-iueni and Portynliie Deaths

The Navel Register for the currentyear Stows that fortyfour ulcers re-Higaed from the service during 1901 thegreater number being naval cadets

The retirements for age Included tworear admirals Schley and Kaats elevenCBBtalas a larger during anyprevious year since fbe civil war fouroommaBders six lieutenant eommenderstwo lleuteaaats and one tnslca

The deaths IB the navy during 1M1 werefortyBlue Including six rear admirals onthe retired list use commodore threeretired eemmaaders sad threeoemmawler-

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The identity of the body that wasfound BoaUag hi the ri er Saturday evealag bj crew of tine harbor heat Vig-ilant has bees thoroughly established

It is that of James Ryan of CompanyL Third Battalion Unite B-

giaeers now stationed at WashingtonBarracks

Acting Coronet Glasebrook lies given acertificate of death from accidental causes

The body is still at the morgue and willreach there pendia a decision as tothe mml dtepesttkMi of it

Byaa enlisted In Cleveland Ohio butsure te address isle nearest relativesa at Boston She has been com-

municated with but no response to themessage has yet bees received If thebody to Rot claimed by relatives it will beinferred at ArHaatoa by the miHtary authorities-

Meatiaeattoa of the body was securedIbrowtin the laud stork on theAn TR had previously been decipheredlalaevd unen the arm but a J was iadistinct It was ascertained that J Ryaahad had some laundry work bear thesame mark that appeared upon the col-lar of the dead else dose at the Frerelaundry daring October

Afterward several coma s of Ryaaidentified the body by mesas of othermarks upon it

Ryan disappeared from the barracksNovember 14 It is thought that he re-mained out overttee and that in tryingto avoid the sentry at the gate mad climbarouad tile fence which projects late

be lest his balance IB falling heprobably struck his head agalast the

rendered unconscious

WANTED TO FIGHT DUEL

New Ilnmiinlilrc Man Atrennctl ofSeiiilltie a Challenge

MAXCHBSTBR X II Jan 13 A de-

spatch from Berlin N H states that theIKtlfe city is in ferment over the trialbefore Judge Rich of the local court ofCharles Brooks on a charge of challengete a duel preferred by Prank A Cress

Thce is BO statute to rover the caseIn New Hampshire aad Judge Rick haspostponed the pending written argu-ments under the English common tewplat ain of honor

The parties to the case are among Uterichest mea la tows aad the challengestep out of a laud dispute

TO GUT WAR TAX

Republican Conicroitsmoii Who Kavon It Sign Ielltlou for Caucus

sight ofpubHcaa Representatives favortna an nn-condltioaal repeal of the war tax law andit was decided to demand a caucus to con-sider the bill to this effect introduced byRepresentative BarthoMi of St Louis

Those prominent tat the movement artRepresentatives Cannon and Boatel ofIlHMria Shattuck of Onto Waraock ofOhM and Hill of Connecticut

They are circulating a petition caningCar a caucus on Wednesday evening

THE CODE ON GAMING

District literacy Gould Has Hail XoRequest lor Opinion

District Attorney Gould stated thismorning In response to an enquiry thatup to this time he has net reeetved aay-

axation from Ms or ter askopinion o suajuct o

Kookaafking ia the DtetrlaC The mat-te tbas bees iaformalry re erreilo kimhowever

Ia dtsettssing the subject of string theaaya that the law relative t pmb

ling shall be construed liberally so asto prevent the mischief intended to beguarded against

SEABCHUGHTS AS DEFEHCE-

Jinry to Ak for Jpl O M O to iBMtallThem on Coast

The Xyy Department will ask ot Congrew a mfllioadollar appropriation forthe purpose of installing searchlightplants as a feature of the coast defencesystem

Searchlights are regarded as essentialaBdGsBoral Oltleaaie Chief of Engineerswill urge a liberal j rorteioa for them

During the last gentles of Congress15M M was for mounting

four searchlight pfemte commanding thesouthern entrance to New York harborand with these ia place la addition to Uteone now mounted the searchlight appa-ratus of New York harbor will be com-plete

It IE estimated that oOOMO will installsearchlights at Baltimore Boston Phila-delphia and Fort Monroe

SYSTEMATIC BRIBERY

F Annoclutlon InvcntlKat-fnsr Ssly Lot of Charges

OMAnA JaiC 13 Systematic bribery ef-juciev which Is said te have Mea prac-ticed for five years by franchised corpora-tions o Omaha te the ofaaltoa by the Douglas County Bar Aaso-iattoe ThjaadiB will be laid before

tile grci ia iaajlon

The hanics were breasht by T Wjftr f ill attorney who has 4fee r-

tnarnr Ijioagat te die aast fortrtraW injuries

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X J Jan 1 A suit fordlvejree has bees began by J aa K Joaesof thta cur a veteran of the Saaalsh warwho seeks a separation true hisTeresa Irene The couple marriedon March U UM Jones was dressed IB

his soldier snit They returned to tbehome of Jaaes paresis OB North WestStreet where they received their friendsand had a general good time until evenIn About 8 oclock the bride expresseda desire to go to a dance which was beingheld in a local tall Jones demurred andsaid he wanted to remain at home buthis sew wife was obdurate sad she wentto the dates

Early neat morning Mrs Joars made upher mind to do rants shopping sad weat-ottt for that purpose Her husband aextsaw her nearly six months later whenthey set OR the street He bogged her tereturn to him but she refused to listento him He new seeks a divorce oaground of desertion and also silage thathis wife has been unfaithful

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SECRET CONFERENCE IN CHICAGO

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live Inrtlcliiutccl in the MeetingCurter Harrison Salrt to He OutVice IrcNltleiital Nomination

CHICAGO JaB 1 According to theChronicle this morning the friends of

David B Hill rkiBs for control oftile DemoerattjB National ConventioB of1M4 If they et it they nominateIflll for President and Carter H Harrisonof Illinois for Vice President

Secret conferences were held in Chicago-a week ago at which this proposed

diseased Those participating irr thoconferences were Juntas K McGuire ofSyracuse JC Y William J Bryan of

and Mayor Harrison of ChicagoIt is believed McGuire has beUre

this reported to exSenator Hill and to theNew York State Democratic Committeeof the executive committee of which the ischairman that the mayor of Chicagoa receptive candidate for the Vicedeatial nomination

HOW HILL HOPES TO PROFIT

Greater XCTT York Democracy Likely to JJccomc Tamwnnyn Ilival

NEW YORK JaBMt AM reports thatexSenator David B Hill was holding aconference with Joke C Sheehan in NewYork Saturday unfounded Jlr Hilldid not see Sheehan have a con-sultation with him in any way on politicalconditions in that etty or the State

While Richard Croker was making hUspeech at Tammany Hall saying that hehad resigned his i moe as chairman of thenance committee which carries with it

tile office of leader of the Tammany Mattorganization Mr Hill was attending tob gzl matters downtown Upon his arrivalhere late in the evening the Informationof Mr Crofcers action was given to himbat he declined to make any commonupon it Not a word he said and herepeated that remark when it wasthought that after a nights considerationot the subject of Mr Crokers resignationand perusal f todays New York news-papers he might care to say somethingatom it

Mr Hills eaU ia speaking aboutCrokers action Is due to hisMr Hills position as a national leader

of the Democratic imrty His correspond-ence with Democrats of prominence all-over the United States is large andmoreover he recently while ia Washington attending some legal business hadaa opportunity to inure elate with manyof his former Democratic colleagues inthe Senate and with Democratic membersof the House of Representatives regardlag the condition of the Democratic partyall ever the country It can be inferredthat Mr Hill if the subject was touchedupon was not able to sire an encourajtlag report about the result of loaf fallselection in this State whenwitij Richard Croker is of the orcanitation-of the A

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Mr fcJRavlW was not followed by tHvroj HMtM fUte ofNew York to the Iat Democratic NationsConvention nttr y m ff legates to tbetest Democratic Std Convention is nev-ertheless forced use all the powerhas to put the Democratic party of theState in a position to win the nxt elec-tion The Democratic national leaderswill look i hjnt to mike aiaeece efforts irthat direction Thrt does not mean thathe Is forced to seek an alliance with Lew-is Nixon It means that Hut te

eyed inwWble exertion to gain con-trol of tJ t aext Democratic State Coa-ventioa and use his control of it to putforward candidates and a platform whichwill win votes for the Democratic party

The rural Democrats nd Mr Hill hasstore Influence with them than any otherDemocrat in the State believe that it tehealthy for the Democratic party to havetwo organizations ic Xew York city Ifthere is only one orgaafeatiea they sayit grows too strong and dominates thtDemocratic party of the State

Richard Croker they declare has onlythe talents a ward leader sad neverhad any more Ward leadership trans-ferred to a State convention or to a na-tional convention they say has betafatal to the Democratic party ia thisState They therefore look with pleasureupon the orgaaJsatioH by John C Shoekaa William F Sfa hB and Jacob ACastor is a rival Democratic organizationU that of Tammany Hall and it seemshighly prmmMe that thiswill have a share ef New Yorks represen-tation ia next Democratic State c a

if the rural Democrats have theirway

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OPPOSED TO MACHINERY

lreHcli rtiniiHfnptHFirj Hnytt it tannot Ite I HCU IH France

CHICAGO Jan U Baron AlfredBarral of Paris has arrived ia Chicagowhere he will retrain tea days studyingthe industrial eottoitioas of Calcage ascowp tre l to other foreign and AmericandUet he tea vUlUo-

n sdcs a toms in Paris the baronmaintains a country place sear Berelea c-

aad employs 2904 persons in a manufac-turing plant In the latter city

Tk t baron declares that labor avnamack have met with a cold receptionboth la Germany aad Jraace becausemany persons are thrown out of work brtheir Introduction One American beyhe says can do the work of eight Frenchgirls when aWed hv American machinerybat he maintains that the prejudiceagainst laborsaving machinery is toestrong to permit its Importation

CHICAGO Jan IS Fire whleh startedat oclock this morniog in thelean Malting Compauys elevator at Kiftyascend Street and the PaaHaadleroad destroyed the building sad Its con-tents causing a lots ot more than 25-

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Paid Chnrcr onBOKHS Present

Some time ago Lord Pauncefote tileBritish Ambassador received by express-a box which OB loins opened contained

more than large red brick aadon which his lordship Had been obligedto pay shh ftiag charges ameaattmrS8 teats or would have had tresstIle mrateriew Therein stackcariosity at the Bmbeesy as to wherethe package might have come from M ttcontained a or evidences of UMsender First it was thought the boxcontained and that KB attempt

the Ilfe c the Ambassador was in-tended The bait was consequently hand-led giagerYy ami opened with snack preeaution1

And Bow to light that therewas arrested in New York yteteruay byDetective Sergeants Moody sad Loosesa man named James Doaohue who saidhe lived at the Hamracrsley LodgingHone sear BieecKer StreetThis sairDaBohuo it is said was takesto polled lUMde iarters where a chargeof awl lBj petered a si

The the detectives aceusiag-Doaohue Is that he took Advantage efthe holiday sail procuring somesteamship lists package tags secured theaddress ofsereral persons likely to re-

ceive presents from abroad Thsa mak-ing up a package anythingfrom aa old shoe to a piece of fourlch

he would send it to the victimand as the package bore the steamshiplines tag he would receive the charges laadvaace at the express ole

DoBohue Is alleged te be a packer bytrade Although he sever collected morethan L20 oa a single package the de-

tectives clawed that his opcraties lassbeeR no to bring the amountof his stealings lato hundreds of dollars

REPUBLICAN PARTY

PROSPECTS IN SOUTH

VISWS OF ATLANTA PIHAHOIBR-

Colnacl Robert J Loivry Points OatHow the Political Situation in

Ills State anil Others Can HeImproved

Col Robert J Lowry president ef theLewry aUoae thank of Atlanta O te-

at the feW WIHard Hotel He te mteraped ia a WIt sooa to be Introduced la-

the Senate expects before he leavesthe Capital to have a talk with Presi-dent BeoMveit

Colossi wry te a representative of theprogressive element ot RepebHeaRlsm iaUte South He prophesies a great futurefor the Republican party la hIs Statewhen the better type of white Repub-licans slab be store generally recognised

If two elements of negro controland hunger for oflce could be eliminatedteem the party there would be a brightoutlook for RepubHcaBtom In the Southhe said A wise reedgaittoa of the progresUve and respectably white Repub-licans of the State during the next fewyears Will a greatpetty wHI 9i entail gala the support ofmany way BOW boilers la the economicprin mrocated let will not be dotsInateaV HjtjMtfafertor race or by politicalspoitomeaf

We agar a maaafacturiag countryThere awmaay wJu are ecming to telleria cite jwetaaf ive tariff null the monetarytenets e ReMUica8tom who are deterredfrom JoMag flue erganlmtiea because ofthe elemeats tanned We need mea whoare wiMacte Join tics ergaaiaatiea be-

cause ot belief ia the principles sad aetwith aa slug te political gain

We aaafMBon ia the omees who here to

chronic MMttfteeker When suck wsmorn jntBttiy recognized they win form-a auNDnkjiij leli will draw to thin Utemore and progressive classes

Colonel Lewry was of theAmerican Bankers Association when itmet iaSi mis in 189 At that time hewas a Democrat hot his sound money prin-ciples unused him to change his politicalfaith He was a personal friend of Presi-dent MeKteler whom be entertained dar-ing his test visit to Atlanta He was oneof the three Southern members of the MeKinky Memorial Association appointed by

MUST KEEP SIDEWALKS CLEAN

Police o Kuforce KeRuIntion-Acaiiiat Property Holder

A few days ago the District Caamtestoners reeeired from the Police Depart-ment a aetice to the effect that there wasdir on the sidewalk on Florida Avenue

Thirteenth anti FourteeathStreet northeast

The matter was referred to fibs Eagiaeer DopaVtmeat anti the sidewalk wascleaned uaeer the aireetioa of W MBarton

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Ceartarraigned hat hte seas was eoactea toawait the remit of McKatbsThe matter will probably be disposed ofthis week

While was returning home fromthe 1caslsn Omee where he te a door

struck and badly injured at Third and DStreets aartaweitt by a bicycle whichyoung Warder rode The falter was hurvying toward th Dlstrl t Building wherehe was employed and was riding suiterapidly behind the Ire engines whichwere responding at the time to aa alarmof are la UM neighborhood McNabb on

lajuted was sent to the KmergearyHospital remained a patienttwo weeks lie was then sent home

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STRAUS HOLDS

WHIP HAND

The Defeated Candidate for

Speaker to Fight

MAY UPSBT MR GORMANS PLANS

Ulectlon Conceded nut Vnndivers SUCCCKH Sot So CertainCurious Korced-Tlironfch Present Situation

BALTIMORE Jan 12 Interest in poli-tics here today is net so much ia theprobability of Arthur P Gormans electionas Senator by the Legislature tomorrowas la speculation regarding the other pos-sible developments ot the complicatedualiea new existing

Muck streagth has bees gaiaed by therumor that the rest of the Democraticprogramme for the session is seriouslyimpaired by the bolt of Delegate IsaacLobe Straue of Baltimore city and hislYe Democratic followers The two Dem-ocratic Delegates Irate Dorchester andthree from Anne Aruadel ceuaty and thesolid Republican delegation ia the Housewill vote with Stress every time be sirenthe word to eat late the machine pro

and thus It te that he may heable te control the balance of power madforce tremendous eoBcessioBS from themachine raaaagers who refused to sleethint Speaker

Younger Men IndependentStraus it is understood has BO iatea

HOB of opposing Oormaas election hisra purpose Is to defeat the reelection

rermad if he hold his start together hewill probably succeed la thisIraetleally the whole Democratic sWis pledged to Gorman but antsy of Ute

men who are chaUac under toomuch management shim that theirledges to the machine will end with UMelection of Gorman and a number ofthem arc then expected to Join the Strausforces Th titian propose to aid the Re-publicans in lighting any eectloa tilt tomake tile dmlranchlsomeni of negroes

worse Wan it teStraus te determined to work foran honest primary efcttkm law Thenausea intend to pass such a law for

BnltfaMMv but they will trot te

Republicans Now SnfeBecause of the defection of Straus and

tho fear of what he may do the awnagersintend to sire up their of count-ing owl some of the Republican members

Meted They lad that they areall their members la line for theof certain moasares thegerrymander of the Congressional andLegislative districts It is believed thatStraus has agreed to support the Republi-cans and use Ms influence with otterDemocrats la an silent to defeat thismeasure and if his tortes do act weakenthe Democrats will have great troubleforcing the measure through

To 1revcnt RxtravrKnuceGovernor Smith Comptroller Bering

aad State Treasurer Vaadiver who com-pose the Board of Public Works are muchInterested in preventing extravagance bythe Legislature An Impression exists inplus in the Treasury and tease thetear that the members will play fast andloose with the States mosey Whilethere Is aa apparent surplus of nearlytldM6M the available hash te somewhereover JMM The two largest individualappropriations are likely to be 115Mtwith which to complete the Fifth Regi-ment armory and 6 Mt for a centralheating apparatus for State atAnnapolis and for an addition to the

of Correction

TRAINING A TROLLEY ARMYBroftUlyii Itnplil Trstiinit to AVerk ua-

i lie Club Room HystettiNEW YORK Jan 13 The Brooklyn

Rapid Transit Company which ownsnearly every trolley tee IB that boroughIs piaJiNlM for the social and physicalbetterment of its arr of employes

man from Chicago to work out the ideaThe plan mbedtes a mutual benefit as-

sociation the sick benefits of which willbe 1 1 a day To participate IB tbe bene-fits dues will be M cents a month Smalletob rooms are to be Rated up and main-tained The parent club will include theassociation office lounging room librarynod reading ream rosin for games wilinrd room gymnasium bowling alleysand a built room There will also be aclass whore instixctloa will begiven tint sdenee of eleoiricity as ap-plied to street railway service Therewill also be an audience room with aseating capacity for 8s where frequententertainments or lectures will be

We piopose said Mr Dudley tolook after the mental sad moral welterof our men as well as their bodily wel-fare All employ OB in all departmentswill be eligible to membership

HEARING AGAIN ADJOURNED

Patrick Consents to Delay In Ita

NEW YORK Jan IS Albert T Patwk tHo lawyer now trial an-

ImKUmunt her the murder of WtlHam-t wa before Justice

Tombsv or ioas corpus

to the Tomb prison

KA tB DOOKS roE U TKK SA iPresented With Valuable

t n IleriilrtryNOTRE DAMK lad Jan 13 Prof Ed-

wards Mbrariaa and archaeologist ef theUniversity of Notre Dame states that theuaJversit has received a valuable eellecttoa of books oa heraldry and areaaeetegy doeumen A and maay oldand valuable waiatlacs tram MarSeton of New York who is about to sailfor Home to take up his resi-dence there

THe books on lad vare especially They number250 comprise the attest collectionIH the United States

Many of th okI aocuciei have betain the ton fatally for an yeava aaa

Maty of thrai have refereace to hailertnuMwetkms e Revolutionary days

Among the there te one SMyears old of this MaeeaaH It was paintedby an eminent Spanish artist

Many cf th boots in lids collection aaback aa yearr

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THE BUFFALO BILLSDAY IS FAST PASSING

WEST OF

AWAY

Colonel Cody Complains thatx Civilization Is

on His Ranch

The West that I knew the host isalmost passed away said Ort WHImmCody better knowm as alo BW tathe course of a Hew WttfeardHeM this

know Ieaa get out of H I am a nort of an In-dmn anyhow

Or iTilliJj IIiiiI thtek the rltr of the War Horn

whore I live resembles the eN Wokmore toss nay eer part of Ute easetry B tr are to too

I would not have Bant sex butI am up agmtast a propooMoa Sooneror later everyone gets tin against a pron-osition and has to leas something sowI aa here to less soMethAm about Irrl

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MAY STRIKE

Over Country

May Have Trouble

NINBHOnR ASOD

Vice Pro Id en t Conloii of tke CIA

cIiinlM Hloa Dcclaros Uemaad-ot That Sort Willie Blade ia aMonth a ad Unless Treated aGreat Strl Occur May 1

CHICAGO Jan IX Rallrfaes ia every

serious Uroaaie as the vomit of the aa

the compasses ashes te the tenas dessaaefed-

macMateta employ cd by the tmaapertatlaa-atpa les was made yesterday by Vice

President Cordon of WnsWn toa-Coalons Positive Statement

Ia aa aMrew dettrered hater the

he declared the mea were JtTminiMufc

wage scale which would vary with thearise districts m the coaatryla another month the demand of the

machinists are to W imbmitte w the railfollow ea May L

L MISTRIAL

Jury Stood Tea to Two for theWife

KaTW Jan M Cagreerue of Millionaire Fiends J Oefcee whosued his beautiful for dinstatutory grounds

Mr Oakea nested Marie del Sal a maale teeter as

The jury wont eat Friday afternoon

net agree oa a verdict Tea ef tINa fa-vored Mrs flakes They could sat wiltover the obdurate

Hummoved aa

announced thte morning He saM Utesteed of the Jury indicated that aa tafmttics lad h hte diet

the date for the new trialMM Oaken was ia court thin

purest aaceacera

NIXON NOW AT

He Today AMsnmea the Position ofLeader of Tanunaay

NW YORK Jan IX Lewte NixonsMpbullier today began his ditties asseminal leader of Tammany Hall

He was made ehairmaa of thecommittee oa Saturday and will call atthe Fourteenth Street wigwam daily tereceive the district leaders Deface thesad of Ute week accoralaa some disaf-fected politician Mr Nbcoa win ladhimself ignored by district leviers whowill ROt admit Ms authority ia any politi-cal matter except as Ida erden are back-ed by the power of the maa who alacedhim where be Is

The present alleged retirement of Croker from Tammany leadership the thirdla seven years deceived no one The oneopiate in Tammany te that Croker lea

ia thenext election aad that he te afraid tolend Ida ergaaiatioe u two defeats in

Mar Tears The leaders say that be-WMM Unit he cannot control the

i aa aflaa and that to avoidiiiiHi tt he will remain abroad

win pose

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Nixon as fMr

limited and he Is iiinbahry a tk-slraajter to at lecst thirty eflye Tammany Itaders

Many Tammany politicians ate stak-

Crokers test The awvaaeeawai efNlxoa te likely te to dtesetaataa la UteSullivan metion oat they will net eaeaJr-Hght his just new Xo man ia Tammaaydoubts for a a ment that Croker wiB bback to rosins alive poatrol for the

believes Ta aaany could wia

KalllnK Hlevater DeathNEW rOffK Jolt 11 James Tteaaat-

iurtyeMcbt years old was kilted aadPeter a wts serleuuly iaire By a fall of a freight elevator in

at 24 Eldridge Street this morn

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Pasfllbtlitien Xever AppreolntedI dent think that the iiaaintriaBin

land known as the Great Americas

dated People soom to ha reearnad Itas honJew for nsrfevitvral purposes OAthe eovtrary If properly irrigated K wilt

It seems as It nature had seSyftUiat-

akam lor the last So I havesat te csasuK with Irriaailoa experts

aaaat aqr farm I am out t talkwith one of them tills am Ing

Show Almost Too ProsperousColonel Cody te aa tesiereaiteK sod vja-

orcue eraenattty He iseaergstie aaTime seema to have dealt as acwapareuefjrwith Mm as II i i his inifnialiii

do o so well with Jt that mi it

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DIYORCB SUITS IN DOUBT

Itullni Expected Soon From theSupreme Dench of the District

The status of proceedings for dtrreeending la the local merits waVfc wereinstftuted before the code wee

January 1 is still ia doubt Whetherthese proceedings will be eeasia re acseder Ute oM law or the cede Ute exfnttag law has net yet bythe justices of the Svareaae heart ef theDMriet

The question of the tnningof theseeases ease p before Juetlee Haaper

ea mstlea ef Mr Mason Nt TMahanlsea m the case ef Madly J Naaa againstWntiam M Nash tot divorce

It developed that the ieMaaa was witwhen aa effort was made at serve

madeagainst him by his wits Mr Rlchard-aoa therefore sought to aari him served

courtte aa order aatherirtng this to le-

JaaUee Hagaer however aeciliied ba s-

an ea greaad that tae stattt af-eeaaaaga far divorce aeasranary I baaaa caaamaaflaJI tfflien m the beast A eeetekm te

Mrs Nash bvtituted pracsedinajt SacHracee aaaiaat her liiihimt e riajiher M tttl

SBVEN TIMES DIVORCED

Claps Tier Hands in Jojn Over tko

MILWAUK3K WIlL Jon AuSMBtUdivorce was aaaed te the list at MrsJssBphlac Molndt ea Friday whoa JadesWUtmaw granted a deeree at aeaanttaw-te her mmaead Mrs Metoetai Jirtyyears em f-

mene apea Mrs Meiadf reaecbea raetami eriodi Good I mav-

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