The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVIITH YEAR, No. 195, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 16, 1901 Page: 1 of 10
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Si PACKARDS
LAUNDRY
PRAIRIE AVE
painted and
Galvanized
ORRUQATED
ROOFING
cOMPLETE STOCK
FALL GAUGES AND
ALL LENGTHS
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id fare With you on your Irrigating
I machinery
Howard Smith Co
to Are Agents
For the sale of Hlckmotts
aned Asparagus SIgna
lure and Perfection Ia
kli packed in round and
jure cans one and two lbs
fberefs nothing on the niar
etto approach the quality of
fcejc goods and the price is
cjsonable Favor us with a
rial order
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moand Return
to sell our stock meeting
petition on catalogue prices
jucd from any part of the United
its Come and examine our
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ALL KINDS
U VICKERS
IDEAL RAPID TRANSIT
PAY STATIONS
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In vdnc < R ch
the principal cities and towns In
TEXAS AND ARKANSAS
THWISTEHN TELEGRAPH AND
TELEPHONE COMPANY
MOUNT SAVAGE
fJBE BBIOK
P r lor
L MACATEE SONS
HOUSTON TEXAS
Ed Lunn
ye Ear Nose and Throat
1 i nii pc8 treated rhone 388 200
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MAILABLE EDITION
HOUSTON
XV11TII YEAltNO 195
HEATING
COOK
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STOVEPIPE
JOINTS
ELBOWS
Dampers Etc
Two Horizontal Oil
diameter 30 feet long
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Tanks
Two Vertical Tanks 16 foot diai
IB feet hifjh These tanks can be de
livered on short notice
HflKTWELL WORKS
ELECTRIC
mping Plants
BARDEN
Electric Machinery Co
1009 Toxao Avenue
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Write for Prices
H P McLaughlin Co
Sio Willow Street
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KINGSFORD
al Pumpi
All Sizes
CONNELLEY CO
215 Alain Street
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E new crop Alfalfa Now is the time tod
plant Headquarters for all seasonable < J
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We have just received
California Navy Beans
California Blackeye Beans
California Pink Beans
To arrivs next week New Limas
also new nop Raisins
150 Per Bushel
WHILE STOCK LASTS
HOUSTON TEXAS
AHIjIJsJ Texas Great Health Resort
THE ARLINGTON
V icrlcln Plan Conducted for the aeeommoda
thoi Hotel of the first claw
reMonSble and service strictly up
AUlMnT111 lbe bVt t cost Cuisine
U1 > CeatSJnt b utlful Marlln Hot Mineral Well Is the wonder of the
> t liV iT Llegant npartrncnt can bo sccuied l > y wire at
UANAGrnupwari1 secla nt by tie
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Special Excursion
October 26 iooi
Viitel r Department Houston Texas for copy of
S1titniliyc Klce Cook uook containing 200 recipes g
SAN ANTONIO and Return S300 g
Train leaves 0115 Saturday 16 j <
< apply to
u J further information
w L SA ER City Ticket Agent 202 Alain Street
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WTOfcmmwnnwwuTOMiMiiM
And
taress Will Do Told that Its Op
portunity to Build It Is Now
at Hand
Special ti > The Post
Washington October is President Iloose
iclt linn made Htjdd progtcss on Ms mos
W ami n rough draft or < i large portion
of it has been made It Is probable that
the document will he of leas length than
has been the custom In the past hut It
is also proliahle that there will bo n pun
pent conciseness which will enable nil to
understand exactly what la mount More
tliiin any other subject or which he will
treat the president la studying reciprocity
He linn had Ions conferences with Senators
Itilloni onil Pryo members of the senate
com ml tit ce on foreign i citations rcttnsllng
the Tviflproolrty trenllM now pending Sena-
tor tullnni has mtode n careful study of
these treaties and had an extended talk
with the president
IleelprooHy with Cuba will be an Im-
portant phase of the whole subject of eom
ineielil relatlons wHlt forelRii countries
and will enter largely Into the discussion
of the matter The Pubans will tisl oon
Kresa to enact leRlsValllon for the establish
THE SHIP SUBSIDY BILL
FRYE SAYS IT IS TO BE VIGOROUSLY
PUSHED
No Arrangement Yet Effected for the
Reestablishmsnt of the First Na-
tional of Austin
Speckil to The Post
Washington October lii No progress wan
made today In settling the affairs of the
Ilist National liank of Austin Kecelier
Vcrkes and W II Worthnni the president
of the bank called upon the comptroller
of the cuiiency at the treasury department
this moinlng nnd were nhked to meet
again In his office tomorrow inoinlug when
definite plans will be mndn for itorgan
Iziug the affairs of tho bank
+ + +
In nn Interview today Snator Fryo staled
that Hie shipping subsidy bill would be
reintroduced and It was his opinion that
It could not be talked to death at n long
fesslon Tho bill will contain certain
nmendallons to make It pnlulable to mhho
of the Western senators
Senator i > eji opposed to chancing its
original form but at the same time he
Is willing to hacrlllce bis opinion on some
of the points In order to sec the hill
passed As one of the urgent nnd most
Immediate needs for the bill ho cites the
uercsclty for foreign markets
+ + +
The nbsttact of the condition of National
banks of Houston at the closo of busi-
ness September 10 shows the average re-
serve held at IS K per cent against 0Si7
per cent July IS Loans and discounts lu
ereasid from WLfKUJU to 4 < iitE gold
coin dtcreased fiom sill11 to fJl7 i lli
total hpetle from 1078liS to lOl7rjj
lawful money tesrrve Increased from
bls71HU lo JlMXMAV Individual deposits
from 3105071 to our oit
New Bank for Orange
Washington October 15 The applica-
tion of W 11 Ileitis and associates to or-
ganize the Orange National bank of Or
ancc Texas with SKOfOO capital has been
uppioved by the comptroller of the cur
rin This application Is In place of one
nppi ovrd Apill lii for tllle The City
National Hank of Orange
PRINCE EDWARDS CAPTURED
A Nenro Detective Took Him In at East
St Louis
fSpeolal to The Post
St Louis October J5 Pilnce IMwarfls
the fugitive murderer of John Gray I oster
of Louisiana was arrested this morning
at the Kads bridge In Hast St Louis
When arrested he gave ills name as that
of George Duncan He refuses to talk or
to state where he has becti since leaving
Loulblana His capture was effected
through Johu Henrys a negro detective of
Hhretrport who has been on the trail of
Edwards ever since the murder was com
mltlod last June Henrys learned through
some source that Kdwards was In hiding In
Si I iuls Here he met Detective Jnuvs
J Jvulgbt and told him what he was after
showing a warrant be carried for the ar-
rest of Kdwards The two itevlwtd plans
to entice Udwards to Jhut St Louis and
capture him On his arrival Henrys had
no difficulty in locating his man and for
two ln was his shadow until he finally
won his confidence and Induced him to ac-
company lilm s above stated IMivards
ldntlty Is claimed by Hcurjs to be sot
tied beyond the shadow of a doubt
CORPUS CHR1STI FIREMEN
i
Are Fixing to Celebrate Twentyninth
Anniversary of ths Organization
Corpn Cbrlstl Texas October J5 At a
meeting of the Corpus Chrlitl Are depart-
ment Saturday night It was unanlmously
declded lo celebrate the Twenty ninth an
nlversary of the organization with a grand
parade on the afternoon of November 2i
followed by a grand ball and supper the
same evening at Market hall The trophy
cop now held by Pioneer Company No J
will again be up for the best deeorated ap
parntus In the parade which promises to
be an claliorate affair The following ex
rent he committee was appointed lo make
preliminary arrangements and appolbt sub
E Shoemaker U Glvcs II
committees
IIOV8TON TEXAS WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 16 190
ment of reciprocal relation between the
United Staler and Uto Wand of Oulio with-
out wnltlnK for the establishment of a
CuUin KOreniment nn < the subsequent nc
EotlJtlons of a eomtnerclal treaty
The principal matters treated In the
uioasacc aside from reciprocity on which
no conclusion has been reached and the
probable recommendations will be aa fol-
lows
He will MisRcst thait whatever Is done
It be made a llghtlnj navy and to this
end he win recommend that none but
hlp capable of cligaRlnK In combat with
anythlnc afloat be built Ho does not want
mere oommorcedoatroiers but easels
Mist may uphold the supremacy of the
Unite l St w under all elreuin ltnnro9
While MdmltrttiR thn effeetlvcnesB of the
line he will point out the wmknesxca of
the American staff sjslem In the war < lc
iwirtrnent Carefully worded his Idea will
be to have lodged In he executive more
power In the selection of the hendH of
bureau that ho nmy dl pose them at
discretion At present thee heads can not
be removed during t ccrtntn statwl term
except by courtmartlal
Xlr Itoos > eelt takes nn enthusiastic In-
terest In tile uuentinn of n merelmnt ma
lino and will undoubtedly lay before con
BresH some suKBestlou a to Its upbuilding
He It known not to be In fator of Mich n
ratilenl measureH an thp HaunaInync sub-
sidy bill 11 ml It Is lulluvisl that ho la not
yot settled In his own mind exactly what
reeommeudatlons ho will male but It Is
nsmiml that he will not ndvotvitc any
subsidy scliome
He will loltortMe the necessity of a cinal
under the control of the United Stnlcs
The treaty Just concluded by Secretary of
State Hay will be Riven warm commenda-
tion and the cnnnraM will bo told that
It has Us opportunity for InilldlnR llie canal
nowThe
The president Is understood to be op-
posed to RrlndliiR monopolies but It can-
not be sfaited definitely what hlR recom-
mendations will be In record to the trusts
That he will take occasion to sound a nolo
of piotest nclnst theso harmful combina-
tions of capital Is not doubted but It Is
not certain that he will lrove any remedy
to offer
He will Indorse Mr MeKlnleyV Philip-
pine policy by asking for Its continuance
The Cuban policy of the last administration
o
POLICIES OF CONGRESS AS
VIEWED BY MR SPEAKER
In a campaign speech at Mnnchcs
tcr Iown David II Henderson
speaker of the house of representa-
tives outlined his Ideas on public
lollcy thus 1
lavors Isthmian canal but ns to
roille has no welldefined preference
Ilcncllccnco of gold standard dally
proved 4
Hcllevcs more firmlrJn protection
but If reVlslOn Is needed shoul bo
In accordance with the late Presi-
dents speech at HufTalo and made
by republican party
Guardedly assents to ship subsidy
If pilvnto Interests are not solely
tiggrandlzed
Pledge of freedom to Cuba will be
kept Wisdom of congress as to Insular
affairs has been proved
Thoroughly confident of President
Itoosevelts admlnlstrtflon
BOO
oeooaoaaosacaa
p C fiussett U T Morrlmnn H P
Stevenson 11 nd O O Wilght
TRADING IN S P SHARES
Union Pacific Likely to Try to Put Up
the Price
Special to The Post
New York October 15Thero was some
heavy buying today of Southern Jacltic
stock The bulk of It was on orders given
out by Talbot J Taj lor fc Co It was said
that no special news had been given out
In regard to the pioperty but It was as-
sumed that the bujtag was on nn Idea that
tho Union Pacific would have to tako some
step to Increase tho valuo of this stock
which figures largely In Its assets There
was no explanation for the appearance of
the block of WW shares of Union Pacific
which was delivered yesterdny in certifi-
cates In the name of James fj Astor
TO LAY CORNER STONE
Gcttina Ready for the Ceremonies at
Sam Houston Normal
Huntsvllle Texas October J5 Irof II
C Prltchett has Issued Imitations for the
la > lng of the corner slono of tho new
library building of the Sam Houston Nor-
mal Institute The ceremonies arc to lie
conducted by tho Masonic fraternity at I
p m Thursday Oclolicr 24 Quite n
crowd Is expected as Masons nnd other
visitors fiom all parts of the State will be
present
ERIE OFFICIALS DENY
That Mr Havs Has Been Offered the
Presidency
Special to Thn Post
New York October J The report from
Chicago to the effect that Charles M Hays
formerly president of the Southern Pacific
haB received an offer of the presidency of
the JJrlc nallroad company was denied by
the officials of that road today They ad-
mitted howovcrthat an early change In the
presidency was not altogether unlikely
Texans in New York
Special to The Post
New York Otober JR Tho following
Texans aro registered In New York
Houston S Austin Smith Abbott Coek
rell Normandlc P A Itclchardt Jlerald
Square
ViUasCI 8 Carlelon Herald Square
San Antonio William Davis Astor
Oalvestnn J B > I rrl J Skinner
Imperial Prank Talbott and wife Grand
Port Worth J M Drowe and wfu
llarlholdt
Irls Mrs h Uraytoo Miss A II C
Moirls Bverott
Corstcnna L C Klrke Mrs J Wilson
Miss Jewel Whlto Ilroadwav Central
Texas C M ilughcs J M Necales and
wife Criterion
A Dallas Countv Precinct Goes Dry
Coppcll Texas October U In the local
option election held In his precinct of
Dallas county jesterday there were 81
votes for and 3 aualnit < 1 il option
M iSia i
1 PAGES TODAY
POST
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
Mr Roosevelts First Will Not Be
Lengthy but Will Be Concise
IS STUDYING RECIPROCITY
Especially with Reference to the De-
sires of the Cubans
WANTS A FIGHTING NAVY
And Also Desires a Change in the Sys
tem of Controlling the Army
meu V IMIAN CANAL IS A NECESSITY
our expense
week CLARENCB II
will nlso be slvcn his nanctlon but ho will
probably outline In n dim way a policy
lo follow the holding of the Culwii elec-
tions
Mr noosvvclt Is said lo be undecided as
jet whether to make recommendations ns
o the suppression of anarchy or simply
let the trmtler rcat with congress relying
on It to make proper provision lie Is
known t > feel very stroncly In thn matter
and It la prnunblc that he will at least
mnko mention of preventive legislation
JSrnator Cullom will be the new chair-
man of the foreign relatione committee
nnd not ienntor IodRe Senator Urye hav
Ing already In mind that he would not leave
lils own committee last spring to ro to the
foreign relations committee consulted with
a number of leading republican senators to
the sueeoBsorshlp AH expressed Oiem
tolves In favor of Mr Cullom Kor these
reasons It Is regarded as settled that Sen-
ator Cullom will Rflt thn place probably
without opposition In view of the fact
that the Isthmian canal treaty reciprocity
nnd other Important mailers are to come
before this committee next winter Sena-
tor Cullom will And himself at the bead
of the leading committee of the senate
On account of the Importance of this com-
mittee thero Is a movement on foot to
reorganize It to tome extent
4 + +
There Is hardlr a doubt thai the pros
dcul will recognise at the tlrst oppoilunlly
In tho highest possible manner ex Senator
AVolcott of Colorado The president nnd
Mr Wolcott are Intimate filciidx nnd the
president thinks the fnimer Colorado sella
tor who retired from public life on ne
count of his opposition lo free sliver Is
too brilliant n man to remain a private
citizen In ihe eont that Ambassador
White should not return to lermnuj It Is
not at nil Improbable that Mr Wolcott will
Miccecd lilin In that position
+ + +
Work Ib being rushed night and day on
the twentyright new committee rooms
which cover the space In tho cnpltol form-
erly occupied by the congressional library
A force or fifty painters nre working by
electric light putting the finishing touches
on the npartments These committee
rooms have nil been assigned and will be
furnished nnd ready for occupancy not
Inter than Noember 1l > It Is said
The house ommlttee In charge of the ar-
rangements has oidered the furniture nnd
much of It l nlready stored In different
parts of tho cnpltol and ready to be put In
place
TRIAL OF CALEB POWERS
SECOND HEARING OF THE FAMOUS
CASE UNDER WAY
One Witness Said He Saw a Gun Barrel
Protruding from Powers Window
Just Before Goebel Fell
Georgetown Ky October 15 The trial
ef Caleb Powers charged with being an
accessory to the murder of Governor Goe
bel Is now under way In earnest As per
the orders of Judge Cant rill nil persons
were searched for concealed weapons be-
fore permitted to enter the court room to-
day
Colonel Ilcnnrtt II Young of Louisville
tcslltled tbnt the southwest window of tho
office of Caleb Powers was raised sixteen
lnthcs nnd that the blind was pulled down
He could Fee a motion within tho room
but could not tell what it was
Colonel Jack Chlnn who was with Goo
bel when he wns shot was then culled to
the stand He gave a dramatic tecltal of
the shooting Coloni Chlnn slated that
he started to draw his pistol after tho
second volley of shots cnina and that Goe
bel tried to get his icvolvcr from his pocket
as he fell wounded to the ground Uph
Llllnrd who also accompanied Goebel on
the morning of the shooting was next In
iroiluccd but his testimony was much the
same as thnt of Colonel Chlnn
Kd Sleffcy then told of having teen n
gun barrel protruding from one of the win-
dows In tho secrotnry of states office
Just before Goebel fell On cross cxamlna
lion tint willies said he did not know
whether tho rill > iirrel was pointing from
Powers office or the general reception
room between his office nnd the governors
office Court look n recess until 7 oclock
Prof C II Stevenson of llnrboursvllle
at the evening session told of a letter In
claims to have received from Powers tn > <
since lost or burned In which Powers said
We nre honestly elected They have
It In for mn because I know more than
nnv one else nnd am responsible ifor the
disorgnnlzntlnn of the democratic parly
am an open advocate of war
Court adjourned at bilO 1
morrow
air > i rt rfrfss
in until to
ARMY OFFICERS APPOINTED
President Roosevelt Handed Out a Num-
ber of Commissions Yesterday
Washington October 15 The president
has mado tho following appointments of
army officers
Plrst lieutenants of cavnlry William A
Cornell William I Lowe Augustus C
Second lieutenants of cavalryJ C Itlch
tcr Jr P i Kidman G I Slrlker
Jlnrt lieutenants of Infnuirv William II
Aiken William S Pnulkner John J Miller
Plrst lieutenants In the artlllerv corp
William It Harrison William II Toby
Harry C Ilarnes Kdvrard N Meeklp John
Ii Itoberts Jr Fred W Htepfurd Albert
C Thompson Jr A II Wnrflcld It II
Williams
Assistant surgeons v < Jlb rank of first
lieutenant Gilford Turbal
Provisional first lieutenants In the Phil-
ippine scouts Lindsay II Cheatham Itobert
P Cablwall Charles H Iioone Prank
Nlckerson Harry It King William 1
Huston It M Smith Howland Whliely
Prank Skleraakl Maurice Mntadc Julian
Deconrt George Smith
Provisional second lieutenants In the Phil
IpPlne scouts Samuel Caldwell Alfred M
Allen Jnines n Hutchinson Henry JI
Moore Wllllum D Shepard James It Mox
ley John L Plnlason G P Abbott
Adolph K Horner G J ilasson John W
Ward Prank Koch
Unusual Advancement
Washington October 15 The navy de-
partment today received papers In tint cases
of Naval Gunners Prancls Martin and
Henry II Solue who have passed good ex
onilnatlons and have been recommended for
niipolntineiit as officers of the Hue When
tnewe two men receive their commission
thoy will be the first enlisted men to obtain
such advancement
Responsibility of the Crime
London October 10 The belief Is grow-
Ing tiere saya a dispatch to the Standard
from Constantinople that the Ilulgarlan
nnd not the Turkish government Is respon-
sible for the retention of Miss Stone
whose capture Was committed with con-
nivance Dt Macedonian agitators If not
tlghtr official Itic attitude toward
PRTOE SCENTS
brigand bands Is most suspicious ffad vrry
different from what It was during the time
of Stiunbuloff
Russia Wants to Help
Constanllnople October 15 Tho Itusslnn
government has repeated Its desire to as-
sist Hie United Status government by nil
practical means In releasing iSIIss Stone
Jtossrs ltalnl nnd Ilnskcll tho mission-
aries have not yet nuccccdeil in getting
Into tounh with the brigands and opening
negotiations
WEATHER INFORMATION
Probabilities
Washington October 15 Unstcrn Texas
Pnlr Wednesday nud Thursday light south-
easterly winds on const
Oklahoma and Indian Territory Pnlr
WodneBdny nnd Thursday cooler with
southerly winds
District Averaoes
Central Nn Stations Temperature Italn
Station icportlng Slax Mln fall
Allautu 12 ft 10 CO
Angiustn 11 IS II 0d
Chnrlislnn 5 70 48 T
Inhesion 28 71 An 00
Little Itocfc l t WJ 40 00
Memphis It f > i t8 00
Mobile j 7 01 tS 00
Montgomery H R 10 00
New Orleans 14 03 40 00
SnvnsJinl 11 70 44 XI
Vlekslnirg I 01 40 00
Wilmington 10 US 44 02
Oklahoma 8 71 42 00
General Observations
Observations taken by the United States
weather bureau at 8 p ra Dili meridian
time Temper Italn
attire fall
Abilene Texas 71 00
Amniillo Texas 00 0o
Atlanta Ga 00
Corpus Chrlstl Texas 72 00
Davenport lown 50 00
Dodge City Knn 70 00
Kl Paso Texas 71 Hi
Galveston Texas B8 00
Jacksonville Pla 01 00
Kansas Cltv Sto 70 00
iMcinphlx Jenu 02 00
Montgomery Ala 02 00
Nashville Tenii TH 00
New Orleans La 01 00
North Platte Neb 40 00
Oklahoma O T 72 00
Omnhn Neb 48 00
Palestine Texas 08 00
SI louls Mn 00 00
St Paul Minn 42 00
Vbksburg Miss 02 00
Mexican Station
Vera Cruz 77 00
Cotton Roslon Bulletin
Ior the twentyfour hours ending at 8 n
in 7Sth meridian time
Temperature llnln
Stntlons Max Mln fill
Hnlveston r 08 01 00
Abilene 78 M H
Ilcaumout 72 41 00
Iteovillt W > 17 00
lllnnco SO 11 00
Ilrrnham t 70 fJ7 00
Columbia 72 40 00
Corpus Cbrlstl 71 OS 00
Corslrana > 7i 42 h
Cncro w 75 r > r IX
Dallas 7ri 40 00
Dublin 7r 41 00
Port Worth 70 41 00
Uearne 71 M 00
Henrietta 711 48 H
Houston 71 41 00
Huntsvllle 72 43 00
TUB WORLDS
GREATEST HEALTH
and PLEASURE RESORT
HOT SPRINGS
ARKANSAS
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Houston Texas
Obstacles Have Arisen in the Way
of Negotiations for Release
TIME FOR PAYMENT OF RANSOM EX-
PIRED A WEEK AGO
The Captive It Is Believed Is Being Kept Under Sur-
veillance at Some Distance from the Frontier
Saraoff Is Not Yet Arrested
tig tlitisnmmamu
Sofia October tBAlthongh tho time flxed by the brigands who abducted 2
Miss Kllen St Stone
th American missionary for the payment of the ransom de 2
mamlrsl expired tt week ago no one litis appeared at Snmakoff to claim tho money a
or to announce the fnto of Uio captive It Is now learned that tho band has
dissolved but that Slits Stone Is kept ml r surveillance at somo distance from 5
the frontier This It due la and
snow cold weather rendering tho mountains mi
Inhnbltnblc i
The efforts of the police to arrest Sarnorf formerly president of tho Ma
cedoulnn committee wilio Is suspected of complicity In the kidnaping aro still 2
unavailing Tho falluro Is due to tho sjmpnthy of tho Inhabitants and local nu S
Ihorltlcs 1
A Letter from Miss Stone
New York October JR According to a
dispatch lo I lie Journal and Advertiser from
Solln further word tins come from Miss
Stone In the following letter written from
Mncodonln to W W lret treasurer of
Turkish missions In Constantinople
My Honored Prlend 1 write to Inform
> ou on September t I was cnpturejl by 11
gleat number of armed mrn some forty
as I traveled from llnusko to Dlnmnllii with
about twelve touchers students and others
Tliev look wllh mo for my companion
Mrs Catherine isllkn ihe reason whv
I her enptmed inn Is for ransom The price
which they demand for us Is J > ikT < i pounds
Turkish which sum must be paid In gold
nnd this entirely without the knowledge of
the Turkish ami Ilulgarlan governments
within the term of eighteen dajs from
tod 111
The condition of Mrs Tsllkn drelded
Ihe limit ns she Is to glvo birth to n child
in three months
No aro pursued by n Turkish army I
beg Dr Ilnskcll hlmseir to go toConstan
tinople nud exert hlnisvlf for the payment
of the ransom nr SnuinkofT where men will
leeche It on presenting nu order from mo
ihe men who cnptuied us at tlrst
showed iitirtosv and consideration toward
V w Rlnr inrklsh soldiers and
llnshl Ilasoukii have begun to pursue us nnd
the ransom Is dchivcd our condition Is al
together ehnnged
Therefore I beg yon to hasten sending
Ihe ransom demanded nnd that nn ener
getlenllj as possible You will represent
lo the Turkish government lint II stop tho
pursuit of us by soldiers nnd Ilnshllla
souks else we shall be killed bv tho pco
ph lu whose hand we nre 1 prny you to
tomnimicstc without delay the coutentfl
or this letter to the representative of tho
United Stnlcs to Ihe porte nud requost his
mosi serious cooperation
r f r 71 nr I Peace with God
Willi hearty salutations vour friend
rllen St Stono
Kerrrlllo
Lamps Has
Lougvlow
Lining
1nlcstlnQ
Inrla
San Antonio
San Mnrcos
Sheruuin
ieinpla
Tiler
Wnco
iWcntJicrford
Sloans um 743
Not Included In means
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POSTPONED FOR THREE YEARS
Ecisconal Cliurch Still Troubled by Mar
rlaoe and Divorce
San Prnnclsco October J5 Tlin trouble-
some question of mnrrbigo nnd divorce was
set nt rest for another three jenrs today
by tho notion of the house of deputies of >
the Irlennlnl Uplscopnl convention lu re
Jetilug both of the proposed cannnH on thn
subject which were passed by thn uonsu
of bishops Tho greatest fight of the con-
vention hns been over section 4 forbidding
Ihe remarriage of 11 divorced person by a
priest of tho cliurch This had passed tho
house of bishops nnd been adopted by it
yea nnd nay vole In commlttcn of the wholn
of tho houso of deputies
When the comintttco nrose n decisive votn
was taken not only on the troublesome
fouilh section but on the cntlro canon 1
which wns rejected a a whole
Canon 17 which provides for the dla
tlpllnlug of persons marrying again nttcg
being divorced met with a similar fate
CROKER HAS TAKEN CHARGE
He Will Conduct tho Tnmmany Cam
palgn Until ths Election
Special to Tho Jost
New York October 15 ltlehnrd Crokcc
took formal cltnrgn of the campaign ac
Tammnny ball today Prom now until
election ho will bo thero every day behind
the iles In tho back room approachable
to all At night ho will be nt tlie Demo
cratlc club save nt such times ns he shall
decide to lend his presenco to meetings
of tho faithful In various parts of thn
city He was visited today by a steady
stream of callers Including nearly every
district lender In the city 5 t
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A SHOOTING AT DALLAS
John Fit2hugh Shot from Behind H13
Condition la Critical
Dallas Texas October IB John Fit
hugh of the Dallas Oil and Ilaflning com-
pany wns shot at the companys mills In
KaH Dallas at 10 oclock tonight A 3S
cnllbro bullet was fired Into his right
shoulder from behind nnd came nut attho
biMsr There Is no cliie to the shooter
Mr KlUhugh has been taken to St Pauls
Sanitarium Ills condition Is considered
critical
An Advance in Coffee
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New York October IB An advance of a
half cent per pound In tho nrlco ofeach
package of coffee has Jnst been announced
by the Arbifeklo mothers which makes
tho net pi Ice OV cents It Is said tho
coffee houses affiliated with the American
Sugar Jletlnlng company have not mada
any change In tho prico of package coffees
EXCURSION TICKETS ON
SALE THE YEAR ROUND
VIA s 8 t t t
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THR 1003 LINE
JUST A LITTLE OVER A
NIGHTS RIDE TROM
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