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WILKES-BARRE. PA., SUNDAY, MARCH, 1, 1914.
PRICE PIVE CEiST5
NCLE SAM AND
Over The Commission Which Is To Go To Mexico
To Review The Remains Of Benton The
Executed British Subject.
A SHREWD MOVE BY SIR EDWARD GREY
(Tricsraph  to  InUcpcmlcnt.) J uttorncy  at   El   Paso.   .-. rcprescnatlve
Washington,      l-'ob.      :.s—.\      ^rave i of  the  Cusfonis   Department     to     be hitch has arisci belwecn Great  Bril-1 cho«en by Jhe collector of customs at a!\i   and   the   Cnited   States   over   the j El   Paso.      Thp   Uritish     .Xmbassador personnel   of   the   inien.ational   com- i said   thc   Rritish   members   would    be i;-!issioii  W'hich  is t'-> f?o to Chihuahua | Iw-o  representative?'   fo  be  elected   by | to   ^ lew-   the   remains   of   thc   British | Consul   Perceval,   flic   widow   if   Mr. I .subject Henfon who wa;- shot to death ] Benton .-uid  other relative,", by   General   Villi.       .\fuT   an   boor's        Thc   British   .\inbat^sador telcKrapb- coiifercnce lasting until 0  o'clot:!; thisjed   the  rcsiOt   of bui  conforciue   w-i'h afternoon       'oeiw-f.^n      .lolin       Basset l i .\1oorc,   to   the   British   fi->reisn   office; Aloi.re and  the    British     Embas.'^-ad :u-   f.rd  Mr.  Perceval.      He ••^•xpccts a. re- Cfe'ii   Sprin'.r  Rice,  it   was  announced j pl.\    frnni   Si'-   Edward     Gi-r\-     within ibnt the  Brilksh  consul  would  not   bcjtwi-lvc  hour.«.
.T   member  of  thc   commission.      The |      Sir  Cecil   Spring   U'cc.   disposed   of .\tiiI>:ia.sador   said:    "If    Mr.   Perceval l the stories that  Great  Pntatii  was to
was to b"* a m^-mber ot the cor.imis- sion he woiiid naturally be the pres¬ ident of tht- body and I tindei-.st.-iiid fh.i-t tho Cnited States; will not 1i;mc .1 diploniatic r.-presenlativc in the co'nmission. It would seem there that ierce-'/al would '>c re spon.sibic loi ¦vvhntevcr action  is taken.      Of courst-
ccmand "in indemnity or repiiration fr.-ini Villa' Of Cairi-nza tor Benton. He said obviously nothing ''ould be done until the facts hpd bpc.i :-.s- cerlained  by the commisnion.
"FJ\en w-heti those facts w-ere ascer¬ tained." he said, '-the c:;sc of Ben¬ ton   wouUl   be   just   the   same   -i.s   the
moment  and   I  cannot   fell   what   flic f.njil re.sult will be."
U is underslo.id here that Sir Ed¬ ward Gre.\. finding that tiie I'nited estates would not nend a P'.ate Dep.trt- niorit representative on the commis¬ sion,  mtdo the counter move, the ob-
1h;:t  is how lh«> inattor st.-inds at this j citizen  of .inv   ith t country wh i hnd
.-¦ii'fercd  in   M° cico."
.•^ir S[>ring Ri^-e ani:ounced !•> thc newspapermen that he had received from London th.^ memoraiidiim which w-as is.siied by (General Hucrta and nublisbed yesterday in Mexico gi\-iiis; Huerta's view-.s  suar;?estinsr     fhat    tbe
.ip't of which is patently lo thmw the ^ etnburs^o  should  be raised.
resiionsibility   '.lack   ujior   the   Culled Strife?..
The commissions on the pan of tbe T-iiterl States -is t-nrounced b\ ,Iohii Pnssott Moore will fe two i.riny sur- jreons to be detailed bv Genera' Bliss, a renresenfativ of the Dcoartinent of
.lohn Bassett T.Ioore, said tli'- Hiierifi srovernment bas informed Mr. <)'.''liauerhnes.sy it will m^ke a thor- 'Misb investl sat ion into the death of Clement Verscra and rmnisli the crim- inali*.
Pre-iucnl  Huerta.  howe\ir. said  he
RATS HOLD
Palmer And McCormick Endorsed By Tlie
Seventh Division, But Not By llDanimoiis
Vote, It's Said.
RYAN MEN ARE GOING TO BE ACTIVE
.Imtice to  be selected   by the  Federal   h;.,l   know-led^e  yet  on  the  subject.
BRYAN SPEAKS AT RICHMONI)
NOMERCYFOR PEEPING TOMS
I'/.ar Ferdinand, the ruler of Bulgaria, which he has made a n.odern nation by onginul methods; his Queen, Eleanora; and a group of Bul .Erarian troops in the field. l->rcinand and Eileanora. Princess FTudoxia and Bulgarian   political   an   dindustrial   leaders will visit the United  States nex  t nionth in .search of new  ideas.
Exprcs.-^iuff confidence in President publicans and heretofore Piogressi e."* Wilson, and the National .\dmini.stra- Hiid .stated in many district? t^teae fo - tion and unanimoutly endorsing Hon. . mer opponents of th>^ Democratic pir- A. .Mitchell Palmei for United States ; t.\- have announced their intention of .Senator, and Vance C. McCormick for | \-oting for and wo-king for the eb-i-- Governor of Pennsylvania, fhe mem- ition of Palnier and McCorm-ck. Thc>:e lier.s of -.he Seventh Distrift "of the ' slatements were greeted »ilh loud •State Democratic organization, w ho ; handclapping and it was the concen; u-j met in Hotel Redington yesterday af-; of opinion when the meetin*. adjouii- tcrnoon, brought their meeting to a jer that no contingtncy car arise In • lose .shortly after :;:30 and a majorl-; the Seventh Dl.strict at least that vi'l t> of those present lett for their home ]ser%e to divert the . otc from the mon during the p'-'vning well .-iatisfied with ! Indor.sed at the meeting, the work done. j     The meeting  was  hf-bl  in  t(^  ho-d
The meeting war presided over by | parlor on the .second floor of thi* Itoland .VIorri.s, of Philadelphia, State \ building and w-as called to order L>.' chairman of the Democratic party, as-I I'red. C. KirkcndaM. There were ' .sisted by Fred C. Kirkendall. Internal ; number of local Democrats r aften'l- Rcvciiue Collector of thi.s city. The ' ance outside of thr accrco'l^d de >- mopting w-a.s of n most tiarmonious j;atcs. among them being .Mr. Kirke i- nature ajid the representative present ;dall. George R. McLean. Paul Bcdfoid. .ill expressed the belief that thi.s State i jty Solicitor Charley McHugh. .loin: vill go Democratic ai thc coming Fall jMcGroarty. of i;dw;i,rd-5%ille. Healer :>r election. i Weights and     .Measures    and    Squi-e
State Chairman .Morris deli-vered a i Keating of Ccrrk L'ne. The mcf rather lengthy address in which he re-'mg was very tame for a I".wmocrat >• ported fhe political situation as it leathering and to the casual ob'-jer. •»'• exists in thc Ke.vstone State, and told looked very much like and old tin)-' his hearer.s that never before was the love feast as there -.vas not a ripple •>' outlook for a clean Democratic sweep discord to mar thc entire meeting, •so  bright as at the present  time. Hi.s '     Those present were: —
I report  was received  with  a consider-       Bradfor Couniy—J. W. Keating, .\-
i,-iblc   show   of  enth,is:asm.        He   out-   tbur Burchell.
I Imed the work  to be done during the       Columbia Counfy-  William   P.  Zeli-
j coming campaign :ind called upon his   ner. hearers   to   put   forth   every  effort  to j     .Montour Count.v—Thomas  Grimes see thNt .success per.hes upon the De- |     Northumberland      County—Edwaid rnoeratic   banners   nt    the   conclusion ¦ Weidenhamer.
of fhe   Fall  campai',-n. j     -Wayne County—W. .1. Fer.or.  F.
Warren   Van   Dyi-ce,    resident   State |XoIley.
He Defines the Meaning of Ropre:«n41 Coroner's     Jnry     r:xonerates     Three tativo (ioveniment. 1 Mm  \\iio shot and Killed
(Telegraph to  Indepemlent.)        ij "Poeper*'
Richmimd.  Va., Feb. 2 8.—Secretar.M j 	
of StHte  Bryan addressed  a joint ses-t j (Telegraph to Indei>emlent,)
sion <if the General .\s.sembly and aj j Cedar Rapid.-:, fa., Feb. i'S—Shoot- gathering of citizens w hich packed the ing a "peeping Tom" is not a crime house gallery lo the very limit. j to be punished by law, according to a
Among those on the platform werej j coroner's jnry .it .Mount Vernon. Three Senator and Mrs. R. L. owen, of Okla-; j Cornell college .students who shot and homa Governor Stuart. nd Lieut.i j killed Howard Manning were exoner- Governor Ellyson. j ated  today.        .-Vlaiy    complaints had
Secretary Bryan said he appreciatedi •, bceij received hy the town marshall of mo.st highly the invitiitioii of the leg-i ; a man frequently .seen peering Into thc Islative  body   of this great  State andi j windows of the girts" dormitory at thel though   he   had     been     here     before , college,    l-'nnally the marshall appoint- j it  wa.s not   under such  agreeable  cir-i I ed three students lo trv and catch the! eumstances.    He alluded to the cam-i i "peeper."   While they -^-ere on watch paign   of    1912,   and   spoke   feelingly ¦¦ last    night,    a    man    approached    the of th  elate Senator .lohn  W.  I>aniels.
who wa.s a tower of strength for thet ; attempted fo look ihrough the win- so-called free silver question in that j dows. When the students appeared memorable campaign.    He said: | he  leaped   to the  ground  and  started
-'Manifestations of principles change] ¦ to   run.      Durins  tbe   chase,   the  stii- from  time to  lime  but the iirinciple.s   dents   fired   :ind   Manning yw.is   found ^ never change.    Jefferson wram whim, i t%-ith  a  bullet  in  his back.      He  died j learned all I know about government. ', this   morning. I
said thing.s much more clearly thani Manning's mother testified at thel the so-called experts who now- try to, Inuuest ih.nt her son deserted from j becloud great  views. i fhe armv last  Sepfomber    and    since I
•'There are two theories of govern-; then has been  "aiding in  the cellar ofl ment.—one  is built up from the hot- ' their home, goiii.g out only at night, tom and rests in the rights of thc peo-  .-*.-. — |
Tlu-  Hotel of Charles- Riz/At Again iii Bail^Kcputc.     Several Arrests • Are  Made.
The Pitlston police raided- fhe ho¬ tel of Charles Rizzo, 1,S3 X. .Main, street. Plttston. at I0::J0 last evening' and be.side the proprietor arrested \ three men and two women. When j taken to the police stalibn they gave | their names as Sadie Hess, Verna j Thompson, ,Tohn Cook. Niik Deleslo, j and Charlie Peagno. -'The raid was in j charge of Sergeant Sloan. Officers . Baker. .McGarry, Gallagher and Bet- i avitick. One of the women arrest- i ed is a local girl giving a fictitious- i name. :
Tiie      Pittston   police   will   go   into ] court tomorrow- and trv and have the ' building,  climbed the fire escape and | ^^^.^^  license  revoked  as  they     claim
tbey    are  tired  of  raiding the  place. I Rizzo has been arre.sted a number of times in the .same charge.
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PITTSTONPOUCEl|TA||AM
GEO. PERKINS IS DENOUNCED
!?onat<K' Borah Says F'iiMim-iar is Guilty I       of Inluiinnn and  Hellish Treat- ! niciit  «if   l-.'iuployes.
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Joseph Leo Of Amber
Lane May Die From
Razor Wounds In-^
flicted By Fellow-
Coantryman.
I Waahington, Feb. 2S.—George W. ! I'erkina w-as denounced as a monopo- , bsi who was responsible for the re¬ pulsive, inhumtui and hellish treatment ; of employes.in an open letter written ! Ilim tonight by Senator ! Idaho.     The letter     was
fiecreiary and  finar.cial agent.   Wilson |     Sullivan County—M. .1. demons. Bailey, made stirring addresses as did :     Wyoming   County—Frank   Iferjiaii, many of the membtfrs of the District,   h. Clymer Slarlv. "'"n        2
I.Mr. Van Dyke presejiieti the names of |     i^ckawanna. County—P. .1   Connoj-,^'* Mr. Palmer for United States Senator I i^atrick McLean.  M. Cros.sin. and   Mr.   McCormlcii     for     Governor |     Susquehanna Countj—John M. Ke- land the candidacy of these gentlemen ' i^y. .....,:•,   '  c   •'
jwas unanimously mdorsed by the! i^uzerne County—A. W. Benerly. i meeting. The utmost harmony pre-j u will be noticed that LuKome ha I vailing throughout the session which i jjut one accredited delegate whi' = meeting also went on record as in- ji^ckawanna had three. U'onde.- dorsing the .State leadership of Roland what's the matter vith old Luzerne .' S. Morris and he and A. Mitciiell Pal- ^an It be that the sentiment for Dc- mer were indorsed as Xational Com- j mocracy in this couniy is not as strong mitteemen. las in Lackawanna.
The Spee»-h Xfakers j      n was reported last night r.hat th?
Speeches   were   made  by   Represen-' fnijor^ement   of   Palmer   and   McCor-
tative Frank Herman,     of    Wyoming   j,iick   was   not   unanimous   at   yester-
Borah,     ofl county.   Rolan  Me.vers.   P. J.  Connors, j jjj^y-s     conference.      It   Is  said   thre •
in  reply lo j of  lj9ck#waniia county.  Fred Kirken-i (..^ynji^s voted against the action tai.
A SERIES OF MINE ACCIDENTS
pie as a base.—the other is swung, from the toil and the gover-.menli Fti.spended from the top Is the more to be feared than the government whichi rests upon the w-ill of fhe people.
"Representative government is dem-: ocratic. .\ristogratic government isi liased on the theory that the people can think for thefselves and that thfi public officers are the servants oC the people.
"Goveriimem is education. With¬ out popular education there can be no, popular government: and education cannot be popular unless it extends In illl Its phases to the wotneii as well ast to the men. Women of today are tho first teachers of men of tomorrow."
Tonight in the cily auditorium Mr, Kryan delivered his set Chautauqua address on "Progressive Democracy. " to a large audience. There was no ad. mittnuce charged. Tbe meeting waa under the iuisplce.s of the Virginia, Progressive Democratic party!  . » ,	
NABBKD  JUST  IX  TIMK
BETHLEHEM FIRE SWEPT
Si.xty    r:iniilio<    Itcndored    Homeless nnd the  Property l.o«^s iM
.st«>o.ono
iE>Dur .Men Tn.inred in the rndergrouml Workings  Vesterday
Several mine accidonts occurred af different collieries yesterday. Walter 'Gubinski, aged '.!'.'. of i;9 Walnut street. Georgetown, received several injuries about the head while at work at the Red -Vsh colliery ye.^terday afternoon. He wa.s removed to the City Hospital.
.Metro .Moruzbock, a.gpd 2", of OS River street. Plains, while at work yesterday afternoon at Xo. 14 colliery of the Lehigh V;illpy Coal Company was  kicked   by  a  mule.       The   young
.¦the Bull .Moose party in his Columbua
siieeches when  he charged them  withi
j favoring  monopolies.'    The   Harvestefl
trust,   the   Xew-   Hav^ri   aRilroad   andi
the .Steel Trust.—in all of whicii com-
|b.nations  he  employed     people     who|
; were used by-Senator  Borah to provei
I that    he   favored     combinations   • in-;
I stead of allowing competition.
[     "Immediately after ytmr denial that)
I yciu are a monopolist," Senator Borah
B;itd, ."yau   enter  into  the  defense   ot
the   most   shamele.ss   monopolies     wei
htive   e\ er   had   in   this   country—the»
  Hirve.sti»r trust.    I understood you or,
.Morgan started fhe monopoly and| I .loseph 1^0, of 11 Amber Line, iiiide about $8,000,000 out of it. Re- I this cny. came ataggerlng up .SoJth ports of investigating committeea I'ennsyhaiiia a\enue al 11 o'clock iast :sbow that women and girls were com-i | nighl and fell into the arms of Of-i pc lied to w-ork overtime in this mon-, ficer ^Vhilew-ick. who w-as standing al | opoly in order to make ti living wagej the corner- of I'ennsylvania avenue ; Tl e St.ile factory investigating com-) and East Market .street. The fellow | mittee of New- York found one wo-, was lileeding freely from several i man who worl^ed all night and w-hcn wounds aoout tbe head and body in-j got a few- hours' rest in the morning,i flicted   by a razor and  was e.vhausled \ while   her    neighbors   cared   for   hei^
iferkins'   letter  charging that  Senatopjdall   and   George   R.   McLean,   of  this : en.     The R.van men will take the fleh. Borah   had   misrepresented   him   andt ! city and other.?. Se\ eral-of the speak-|;,, northeastern Pen;isylvania fhe com
ers reported that a .great deal of sen- ; ing w-eek. A conference of the lead timent bas developed in their districts ers was held it-: Philadelphia Frida.' during the past couple weeks for Pal- night and a plan of campaign outlin mer and McCormlck. They said there od. Tt said there will be something has been a noticeable pulling away doinsr in l.u/.erne county the comin*. from   their  party of rock ribbed Re- ¦¦ w-eek.
POLICE MAKE ARREST
WASHINGTON IS AHACKED
GEN. CARRANZA IS DEFIANT
I
from the loss of blood.
The man c-ollapscd as he fell into the officer's arms. The city inn- bulance was called and the woiin.lcO man wa.!! rushed to fhe City Ho.spi¬ tal;       .\t   a    late   hour   thla   morning
c'.iildreii. This is only a slight indI-( CHHon o'' thc impiil.sive. inhuman and( hedlsli treatment which these women) recei\-exl at the hands of this combi-t nation,"
i!)iscussing the Xew Haven railroad.; .Senator Borah said:     "1  am also told)
(Telcgiaidi  to  Independent.)
South    Bethbdieni,    Pa.,    Feb.    :;8—
SIxt.v   ftimilies   vvere   rendered   bome-
le.ss  and   a   property   loss  of  $100,000 ' was caused as a result of a fierce con-
flagralion   whicb   tonight    -^>^vept    the ^^.^j^^.    ^^    j^yga   at
lower section of   he city and destroy- i ¦ ed  man:- houses in the tenement dis- ; tdicf.      Despite the  efforts of the en- : tire  lire department  the  blaze spread
rapidly  on  the  wdngs     of    a     strong I northw-pst wind and for a time throat- : ened the,destruction     of    the    entire 1 j so'iiihcastern district. i     The cause of the the is nnknown
his condition was rciiortcd as serious
Leo  nude a  statement  to Serge.int Ui^t you were a member of th ecotene
Long at thc bospifil  and  claims  tbit of men  who organized  and  monopol-i
„„,,.!  v«H  ^«   .   driver      He   ^'hUe visiting hi.s God  father on   Xel- i^ed   the   transportation   of   fhe   Xe-w
wn       W rem n-'d  ro  fhe     ' V  Ho^-pi     •"'^n '^^"^ X^^^ ^^"''"i- ^^ ^vas cuf  with i Haven railroads.    1  have no means oC
w-as alM. removed  fo  fhe   Ctv   Ho.pi-   ^    ^^^_^^   ^^_   Angelo   I.eo.   of   Lincoln knowing   how   much   you   got   out   or
tab                                                    .     , .:.       Ktree'                                                             ' this.  Bul   I   know that  the  history  of I     .Mexander  Marlonius.     of  S     Ridge  siree..
Knglish   \o«>iia|>cr   Bitterly  OppoiseS
the Plaeing of the Statue of the
First I*rosMient of the I'. S.
In W«"stmlnster Abbey
('telegraph  to  Independent.)
Noga'fcS, Mex., Feb. 28.—Gent^r;^.l Carranza .sent two messages to Wash¬ ington today in whicb he denied the right of the United States governmer-. to make any inquiry into the kii ing of Wr.'i. Benton oe.-ause the latter was ;-. rritlsh subjec: aid not an .\mer- can.
On '.he other hand Carranza prom-
,„^   Vo  :     He   wae cut  about   the   back  of the   the Xew York. Xew Haven and Hart- 20   colliery  of  the   Lehigh   *   M^lke^: jhoad   :u J body,   a   large   gash   of  six   ^ord  dea! was a flagrant  violation   ot
Charged with trying lo beat a board bill, Edward Kosok, aged 23, of Brookside, was arrested by Traffic Of¬ ficer Thomas, at lhe Lehigh Valley station last night just as he was about to board a train for Cleveland, O. Ed- i ward   Lang,   a  young   man  about   21 '.
BarreCoalCompany was severely in-: inches   long   in   the   throat   being   the   ^^ ^iJ;^^::^ l^^t^, '^tZ ,   , ,  ,-,        r   ,.„   ,-,.ctordMV   most daiigcrous wound; wbi e the  cut   of the  action   oi  mt   niai
'Lm ,.j 1       „,. „. ,1 .,f ..,1  ».nriv   v.sed the off cer.s to notify-the fam IV-: triutt aff-Tollows.
ro»fl as could be expected at an early • '¦  ,     ...j..^ ,en,iii  of the Senate  commit-i
ihour thus morning.      He received the  as  they have httic   hopes for his le--       The lepo.i force   of the  explo.sion  in  the   arm.      iC0\er.\.
(Cable to  ln<lei>oiident)
l>oiidoii. Feb. 2S.—-\n extraordinary virulent atta«!k is made in the current number  of   "The   Outlook"   upon  the
proposal to erect a memorial to George i i,5^ i to make prompt inves'^igatii Washin"-ton in Westminster Abbey as and report on the disappearance of a fitting"cl.ma.x to --t ^-'s «lebra- Ousta^-e^^BaucJ,, ^the American who tion of the centenary of peace. j.^^^,^^   requests   for   prompt   inves-
"At last the homage of England win ;,i^ation have been forwarded to Car- be without a flaw%" says the writer, j ^^nza In the past tbtee days liy Uni- ••Brillania is to pul her head under .ted States Connsul Simpich by orders the feet or between the knees of that, of thp State department, son of her= who renounced his alle- Washington, Feb. 28.- The Consli- son  or ner.,  ^"°  ""        .       ,    , ^f  tioualist  party  will  ignore  the  United
giance to her .ind persecuted those or   ^^^^^^^   .^   ^^^    ^^^^^^^^   ^^^^   _^^^^   ^_^,
her children whose faith endureO. Ana   ^.^nduct    further    transactions   direclv     receive.—not   the   con-
df:ath of hhomasmginms.
i tee is sufficienf to startle    the    most)
Martin    Deskene.ki,   of     lo8      East;     Officers Xickolas. Kinizer and Molin   callous mind.    It discloses    that    me,.,
iPopular   street.    Plymouth,    while   at >ere  sent  to  the icei.e-of  the crime
work at the Anthracite colliery yester-   -and arrested   three Italians and when
t>est>  dav afternoon  was  burned  about  the   taken to the station house and search-
eHeights., i head and  face.       He  was removed  to  ed,   a   revolver     was     found   on   o.e
Thomas McGinnis. one of   fhe known  young  men     of    th
died at 5:50 last evening at his homej h^e .Mercy Hospital corner   of   Hillside   ;ind   .Xew-   Market ^  —*-<
then   we   may   receive.—iiox   me   i;oii-j ^.jth    Great    Britain.      A    message    to tempt as we nii.ght naturally expect.— .this   effec   is   novi-   being   prepared   b.v but the  toleration of the present citi-, Governor Carranza.   head   of the  coii- r .v,„.   o-.-oot   renublic ; stltutionalist     party     and   preliminary
•«:ens of fhat   ^'eatJ^eP^o "c^^^^ ^^ ^^        reached  the  d«-
••Of any suggestion could re^ne our j ^^^^^^^^ through Frederick Stmpicn. lost capacity fur astonishment it deputy United States consul trit Xo- w-ould be this, for its adoption would gales, where Carranza now- is. Car- mean the conversi-jn of Westminster ranza characterizes himself -is the \bbev into a scene of permanent and supreme head of the constitutionalists 'visible outrage upon all the loyal and f"^ ^he «Titl..u-ity with which «ll na- iniperial minded inhabitants of the do-  t'ons^must^ deal.^^   ^.^     ^^.^_^^      ^^^
weie  working seven days a week,   Ift or  I 2 hours per da.v.    This was noth-i J ing loss than  inhuman."
Ill  reply to Perkins' charge tliat he. lof   the   men   who   .-avd    his   name   as   'Borah*  metM.    t'.    Guggenheim onl .^^^ ^^^^.^^_^^^^ ^^ ^,^^, ^^en British Am _^ ' James S:ibardos and his residence  m   friendly  terms,  the  betiator  tads  at^   ^assador and the present British gov-
1-OK  WOKTHV <"\rSF iscranton.      The other two men,  Aug-, tention to testimony taken <i"'-'"e ^"^  ernment   the   astute   citizens   of   Am-
^ n!^)f JriJnd^^F-,iwu-dl-,aI-'u.='i    Bornon,   of   South    Pennsylvania   -Maskan   investi-.at..in    to    ^'^"^ .t';aHp,j^a .sought to draw the dominion in
,   V:r'^^^^-l^ie^^to:^-'^-^-^-'   -'d  Toney   Alton,   of   Scra.-i-   Perkins     wa.    i"t-- '^'-V     -ssocnited,   er. ^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^..
.rain and that he owed  his mother a ^ Kdward McGinnis.    He is surviv^dl^   S'^s^^l^o^^ng^Sm ^n'ope^i^n   ton. also had two large knives in tlieir   ^^^^^^^^^^ i^^l^^rJuo^^i board  bill        Officer Thomas  was as-i'"^ mother.  Mrs.  Margaret McGinni^;,   ^^om appendicftis. have ar,-.-t..ged with   pos.sesstcn. The.th,-ee. men were loc!:-   ^aotsh a   monopoly  m signed on  the case and made  the ar-   f'"^  brother,
^ a. laiit.a.     litl\t-.-i     Ills     position thtU
mionion  of Canada. the United States can only treat  with
"The   modern   Canadian      has     no   him   in   regard   to   matters  relative   to prouder  boast  than  that  be  descends [ jts own citizens. State department o£-
vears   of   age   arrived   at   the   station , streets,    from     pneumonia.     He    hadt House and made the complaint that a   been   ill   inly   five   days.     He   was   u5j a^vay   on   the   IL-IO   >ears  of  age  and   a  son   of   the   lata
from those heroic imperialists of another day. It was their voice that .saved Glorious Can-ida from absorp¬ tion into the  Unite-j States when with
ficials tonight expressed t'neir iilarm at this new complication. 'rhey re¬ gard it as a direct attack by CarranSft as the iirinciples of the Monroe dij^ trine.
DAVmSDN   CX»fMISSIONEI>.
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the  inan:!gement of the Pijou  theatre
s
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vVst" ¦W'hen searcned at the station ^^^'¦s. Patrick Monohan. Mrs. .Margaret ] to hold a benefit al fhat theatre thi: house a ticket for Cleveland, O.. was ;'t?'""-\ "*"'',/"'% ^- '^ ^^o"""'"- the. j aflernom. and evening. Tbe pro found   in   his  pocket.       He   was   held ^V'^"" "^ ^^"^"'  T"' i cecds of the entertainment will all b,
od up and charged -.vith carrying con¬ cealed weapons.
for a hearing this morning, when Mrs. Lang will appear against him.
$n5 and up earned weekly selling our High Quality I^keshore Grown Nursery' Stock Best grown in the U, S. Permanent position. Pay weekly. Outfit Free. Write today. Penn.syl- vania Nursery Co., Girard, Pa.
Mr. .McGinnis was a man who had \ many friends. He was an activet ] member of the Eagles and Brother-( ' hood of .\merica. No. 95. Tbe f un- ;eral ser\ ices wil! be held at St. .M;»-y'a Church, of which the dead man waa a communicant, al a dale to be an-r nounced  later.
be
don.ited  to  the \o;ir.g man who is in badly   need   of   assistance   having     a- wife   and   baby   lo   support   with   no
t^KC). W. VANDtKBlLI   II.I.
:strangely constituted if ihey give it. •     '-.^re   we   to   have   a   memorial   to ; Was lington in the Abbey and none to
  -Cae   men.   women   and   children   who
(Te)e^4lap^  t"   Indepemlent.: i • .      .  ,.      ., n-,    ,   ,^,  ,,« v,t. lo.-i-
Wasiungton,    Feb.    28-Georse    ^ . i^e'^ h'-« ^"•t'"^^-  T'^«" •'^^ ^'' "^ '°-' means of keeping the    wolf from the j Va.ulcrbllt is seriously ill at his hone [cal  and   erect   another   monun.ent   to jjjyj,;, here.        Information     regai-ding    tbn;'the Ute President Krueger.       Equall>
I Mr. Gallagher w ;is formerly em-; chai-actsr of his ailment was refucejl. ^.jth Washington he had the two ne- ploved as blacksmith at ttie Dorrance i He is being attended by the Lauder- j^.^g^a^^. qualifications: he was the colliery   of   tlie   I.ehi8b   V   alley  Coal U.ilt   familv physician.     •^•'¦-/'"'^dleion j " .    ,        ^ ^^      d he per
Co.      The  .admission will  be   10  ceots! Cuthbert  and  Dr.   Jam.s   Hamikon   a^'"-"^'-^' '^"^'"-   "   ^n° to all.   -
.-Vfter drawing a very sad picture of '. the persecutions of the early Amerl- i can Tories, the writer concludes: !
"Xow the head and front, the in- I spirer, and the diclftor of the move- I ment which produced all the pcrsecu- !
(Telegraph fo Independent.)
Kl Paso, Tex.. Feb. 28—On instruc¬ tions from the War Dep-irtmont. Gen. Hugh L. Scott has detailed Major Wilson T. Davidson, senior officer of the medical corps as the commidtioiier to exiimine the body of Wm. S. Ben¬ ton,  at  Chihuahua.
The appointment of the two mili- tions, all the foul treachery and all | tary medical officers leaves onU two the brutality which united the empire ! m.ore commissioners to be chosen as loyalists was Georg-; Washington. Tt ! the British Consul Charles Perceval is proposed now lo erect a mrmument j will \a: one of the members oi' the ^  . , „„„    commission and U.  rf.  Consul  Marian
to him in the very shnne of our race.   .p.   Letcher at Chihuahua, one  of the in order to go in the esteem of his pre- j two   civilian    representativea   of   tha men,      who    must    beiUnJt^d State*. —
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