Elkhart Daily Review (Newspaper) - February 14, 1906, Elkhart, Indiana IN 1872. FEBRUARY 14, 1906 TWO HARD AS TO HOW SOME SENATORS the Provisions of the Railway Rate Looks Like It Was Feb. 14.^Thore were Indications at the meeting of the senate committee on Interstate commerce that an would be proposed on which supporters of the court review feature for railroad rate legislation may The phraseology of the amendment has not been but may be decided upon at a conference of Aldrich and one or two others opposed to the as it Senator an active part in the discussion by questions the powers of the courts under the Hepburn and whether it would interfere with any fundamental Don't Know Where 1 Dolliver explained the rate-making section of the and the intention of the persons who drew declaring that it was the purpose to carry out the provisions of the constitution giving the government the right to regulate commerce Neither in the committee is able to line up its forces and know just where it One or two Democrats have not made their positions Of the Republicans Clapp and Cullom favor the as it came from the and Keau Foraker and Crane will not vote to report a which does not contain a provision for court of the orders of the interstate commerce Will Be Very of have claimed all of the but the speech of Tillman in tlie senate Monday Is said to have made them uncertain as to his and so far as known McLaurin has not made his position If these Democratic votes are lost ' the could not be reported in its present If one of the votes was lost the committee would be as Cullom cannot get here to vote on and Dolliver been to arrange a pair la the and His Own speaking of his own rate uses substantially the words of the president relation to railway In every respect the complies with and is in entire harmony with the president's and is outlined in his messages to congress and his It is also in harmony with the idea ns set forth in Senator Knox's Pittsburg OP Are Oppressed by the but Dare Not Tell Feb. 14. The letter Gillespie to get into the house record was written by Frank C. secretary of the Bituminous Coal 7 Trades League of an independent that is fighting an alleged hostile combine of the Pennsylvania and other The letter says that there has existed for a long time a combination of the Pennsylvania railroad with the anthracite and bituminous coal mining and shipping companies to stifle all says it Is unfortunately true that not one of his associates In the bituminous league would able to give sworn testimony before an investigating committee of as have never been able to get evidence sufficiently strong to enter a suit at nor have we been able to get the independent operators united so as to test the Elkins many fearing the consequences the Pennsylvania railroad officials know so well how to inflict upon any operator who dares openly recites the grievances to which the independent operators are subjected through alleged particularly the poft coal in Maryland West and says the are The letter asserts tlie Pennsylvania railroad has established rules that only certain markets can be supplied by oue and that tlie private cars of the soft trust have unlimited choice of ship coal in according to the demands independent the letter has to see his mines idle for want of cars and Mb labor moves to other districts in search of steadier he flourishing towns have been abandoned by business to follow the mine worker to the busier After giving the belief of the writer as to the ownership of the coal the Pennsylvania and other roads own of that Wabash controls the West Virginia of which Senator Senator Elkins and of West are Joint owners and an enormous acreage of West Virginia soft and House in Feb. 14. Aside from the time required for the transaction of routine which was of no special the entire session of the senate was devoted to amendments to the shipping The proposed amendments will be on An executive session was fortifications appropriation held the attention of the Tho was not completed at Gillespie of Texas made an unsuccessful attempt to get into the record a statement of grievances of the coal and shippers of All Because of Poor Feb. 14.At a conference held here of treasurers and other city officials Interested it was alleged that most prolific source of municipal its securest hiding its most effective instrument In seeking is the chaos which exists in the of municipal accounts and the absence of uniformity in and Lawson's Feb. 14.Senator has declined tho invitation extended by Thomas W. Lawson to become a member of committee to vote the proxies of a number of policyholders two of the insurance companies of New York at their meetings tills The senator found it impossible to undertake the work because of the pressure of public Would Help Feb. 14. President Roosevelt lias taken official cognizance of the famine which has grown to such serious proportions in northern In an appeal to the people of the United States the president requests that contributions for the sufferers from the famine be forwarded to the American National Red STATE OF Makes a Startling Assertion to an Association of Canners in N. Feb. 14.At the opening session of the National association annual meeting here Dr. A. of made the startling allegation that corruption and embezzlement have been found lurking in financial and political and men hitherto considered of stainless reputation been dragged from their pedestals with reputations blasted and fortunes Frazer deviated to this extent from a long address of a technical tura on the canning Industry of the of another dwelt on the wisdom of giving quality rather than which he declared made a successful He touched on pure and impure and noted with satisfaction a trend for tlie betterment of conditions in that GOING TO SETTLE White Watching for the Moment to Do Things at Feb. 14. correspondent at to his paper under yesterday's am in a position to assert the final solution of the Moroccan dispute will emanate from Ambassador Henry is only awaiting the right moment to submit a proposal which It Is believed will prove acceptable to both France and I have Mr. White's authority to state a successful issue Is confidently FACTS IN OFF THE OF THE MINERS ON OPERATORS Horse Breeder Feb. 14.Col. H. G. aged known the United States as the owner of the Toler stock died He bred John R. the second fastest Theodore the fastest and Sallie a famous Head of the Chinea Menaces Czar as Well as Uncle Cars Fall 400 Feb. 14.A Missouri Pacific fast mall train from St. Louis to the west was wrecked on a bridge at at 5 a. m. Three of crew and two mall clerks were The train caught and two mail cars were completely and one Much valuable mall was Two other mall cars were thrown from a high embankment into the ditch 400 feet Feb. 14.The express was wrecked at when it collided with a The wreckage caught Several are reported dead are Harry A. and an unidentified passenger whose body was partly and Engineer who died while en route to a Hurkey died of heart failure during the Feb. 14.Forty passengers in two Pullman cars of an passenger had miraculous escapes when the sleepers crashed into a large car loaded with terra Church Damaged by Feb. 14.The First Presbyterian East Fourth in the heart of the district caught fire at but was quickly The building one of the finest church Kills and Feb. 14.One man was killed and several injured by a dynamite explosion at the Illinois Steel foot of Eighty-third where they were blasting for a Hangings in Feb. 14.John Mueller must hang for on Friday unless Gov. Deneen Robert will also hang for killing a Feet of Feb. 14.Trains within a radius of one hundred miles are greatly delayed by two feet of Feb. 14.The following demands will be presented tomorrow by tho anthracite scale approved by President trade agreement which will be full recognition of the of the present conciliation board provided for by the anthracite commission for the arbitration of each of the three districts to have a separate conciliation composition of boards to be determined by operators and district day for all classes of labor In and about the per cent increase in wages straight of many minor coal operator declares that at two of the requests must be Operators art strongly opposed to union recognition and the ten per cent new battleship Rhode Island has been formally transferred to the W. the postoffice pleaded guilty and was given years in the new armored cruiser Tennessee made an unofficial speed of 22.16 knots on her speed opening of the British parliament has and Lowther has been re-elected The formal opening will take place City jobbers have demanded the make a through rate on first-class freight from New York to the Missouri rip-rap work costing is threatened with destruction by the action of the river near conference of the officers and members of the Religious Education association has begun at a near relative of General Robert E. was probably fatally injured in a runaway accident near settle a controversy as to the policy of the paper John Temple Graves has resigned the editorship of the Atlanta state encampment of the Wisconsin Grand Army will be held in June 12 and 13. of New York has purchased 2,100 cases of the 1904 tobacco crop of the Lake Shore Clash Feb. 14.That the United States is facing a possible mil campaign on the other side of the world is practically admitted by Secretary Taffs frankness in explaining the recent movement of troops to the Philippines and the willingness of the state department to admit the of relations with China allow no other construction of the situation concerning agitation in the celestial Two regiments of Infantry are en route to the and a third will be ordered two batteries of field artillery have been and preparations are rushed for Threatening Feb. 14.The says the Chinese are preparing to take from Russia by force the whole of the Amur The czar's government contemplates sending a special of National Feb. 14.The house today adopted without discussion a resolution asking the secretary of the treasury to send to the house all its information concerning the sale of the old custom house in New York to the National City Hall president today nominated Henry Gelsler for postmaster at and Hood P. Loveland for postmaster at is emphatically denied at the White House that there is any reason for believing one of the invitations for Alice's wedding was old for by the The story is declared Near N. Feb. 14.John A. former president of the New York Life Insurance is in a critical In addition to liver trouble he Is suffering from complications affecting the kidneys other together with a dropsical Intimate friends admit there is scant Extreme unction has been for Killing the Feb. 14.The police have discovered a large quan tity of chemicals and One pamphlet thousand roubles an to the brother who kills the issue 150,000,000 4 per cent We will supply arms and to antee our savior's escape from Hissed Their Feb. 14.The house defeated a to give the to vote at local option elections by a vote of 05 to 50. The galleries wore filled with and when one of the members had a long speech in opposition to the he was greeted with The speaker a severe reprimand to the visitors and threatened to clear the the the little Balkan state of it has been the custom from time Immemorial for towns by the river Danube to keep the Christmas feast by a peculiar ceremony called the This used to be carried out on a scaffolding erected on the frozen but owing to an when the Ice and hundreds of people were it is now held upon the The people wear turbans of colored paper and carry white Some are dressed to Biblical The conducted by lasts about half an and then the ice Is broken and a small wooden cross thrown Into the people rush into the icy river after this and the person who secures it is supposed to be assured of luck for the coming Pall of the or headdresses worn by ladies of the fifteenth century were in shape of horns and so long that a woman's face appeared to be In the center of her The clergy condemned them and threatened the wearers with but for all that they were worn higher At last a strolling evangelist at Paris promised absolution to all who would destroy the and the mob went to work and wrecked tho headdresses whenever they appeared in The were trampled under foot and their wearers insulted all over Scores of lives were lost in the efforts of the cavaliers to defend the from the but in and the enormous headdresses some other feminine absurdity taking their Precise are supposed to be the most literal minded said an eminent member of the every now and then counsel in course of practice will encounter witnesses who can give them points in the matter of literal An Irishman was called to testify in a damage suit arising out of the death of a man the bands of a BO to we to asked the prosecuting the Patrick was your was till the bull killed was the reply of the wary In one of Du victories so many taken captive that even the humblest soldier the French had one or more The fell to ill feeling becoming rife in the French army in consequence of these over the Du ordered all the captives to be and the brutal order was carried AMOROUS AND CUPID SHINE IN SOCIAL Parties Pay Tribute to the Partner of Busy Little She was it that made you think I'd been drinking last Mrs. I don't I suppose the fact that you were fearfully drunk had as much to do with it as your daughter going to make her debut this Mrs. Mme. attends to all that We don't have to do our own sewing no Baltimore of the members of the F. W. Club and their about forty in had a delightful time at a valentine party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John No. 312 South Third Tuesday Tho early part of the evening was devoted to pedro or as the players and after delicious refreshments irregularly cut parts of hearts were pieced together by the different and then ensued a contest to guess the writers of the found The partners for the supper were selected in a novel Card board hearts bearing the names of the ladies were hung on the and the men assumed the role of Cupid and made targets of the hearts for bow and arrow the heart designating that particular Cupid's Tlie home was prettily decorated with festoons of hearts and other features suggestive of the The awards in the contests were * Las Vegas Optic of last Saturday devotes over four columns to the organization of the which Is expected to Include every former Indianian now a resident of New The membership now numbers something over and though no is in the there are the following formerly from neighboring Will Gortner and Thomas of Fred R. Clapp of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Long and Melvin Barnard of South Mrs. Ludwig A. Doelle of E. R. T. and Ralph and Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Olney and Marie Olney of Judge E. V. formerly of is of the whoso is largely with monthly but which will also endeavor to interest other Hoosiers In New Mexican especially those of Las valentine masquerade dance given by Mr. and Mra M. R. Hopkins at Hoffman's Tuesday was attended by a Targe including many from South Mishawaka and The prizes for the most artistic costumes were awarded to Fred Hoefinger of Mishawaka and Miss Jennie Wagner of while the prizes for the most comical make-ups were taken by Bert Kinney and Miss Leta both of this The hall was appropriately decorated for the Mu sic was furnished by Miss Claudia Wagner of Goshen and Hobart Davis and Harry Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins will give a dance on Febmary 27. marriage of Edward C. Keene and Miss Maude Inez McNay took place at 9 o'clock this morning at the home of the bride's Mr. and Mrs. F. A. McNay of No. SOS in the presence of the immediate relatives and few intimate the group numbering about The service was conducted by Rev. Dr. Somerville and after the wedding breakfast the bridal couple took the 10:25 train for where they will visit Mr. Keene is a well known clothing at present connected with Shafer south end and his bride have many Club and their with a few additional enjoyed a valentine party at the home of Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Spohn on East Beardsley Tuesday The beautiful home was profusely decorated with hearts and and carnations were conspicuous in the dining The which numbered between forty and was entertained by vocal selections by Miss Alice piano solos by Miss Ada renditions on the Edison phonograph and by indulging in The favors were pretty souvenirs of St. Valentine's * members of the Monday Mesdames Mahoney and entertained the other members and their husbands at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kent of Tuesday The hours were spent pleasantly with and the favors were The visiting guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mrs. Oliver Smith of Niles Lula Smith of The next regular club meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. J. H. Gardner Monday colored men have organ the Paul Lawrence Dunbar Club with the Grant vice Isaac Joseph The wives and women friends of the members will be made honorary members of the A social given In H. Wise of East Jackson street on Tuesday entertained a party of fourteen ladles In compliment to Mrs. Charles True of and her Mrs. John Ditch of both of whom will move to about the first of Mr. True is already at engaged in the attendance was not as large as the pedro party at the on Tuesday evening was enjoyed very the refreshments and other being rather more elaborate than is customary with these regularly stated social * Mrs. C. E. Frank will entertain a large party of friends at dancing at the Century Club this LITERARY Club what was practically a social meeting at the home of Houseworth on Tuesday two papers that had been expected not being given and Mrs. Claud Wall filling the time with Mary Ellen Attends a of and Courtship at tho Husking Current events were considered and social pleasures in eluding the of delicious Mrs. Ziesel assisted the hostess in The next two weeks will be at the home of Eii Ziesel of State Elkhart Woman's Art Club was entertained by on Tuesday and in addition to the number of members there were the Mra A. C. Mrs. H. Frank of Elkhart and Miss Church of 111'. MTss read a very interesting on Holy a subject that been receiving much the past year or The discussion was lively and of current Thursday Club's meeting at the home of Mrs. Oi C: No. 409 High at 2:30 tomorrow will be by Seward's reading of her paper Maccabees much disappointed because Tent of Indianapolis sent back by express the banner LaPorte won from Indianapolis after the latter tent it from Arrangements hadi been made to tender the committee from a big and when the banner came by express there was much L. T. had a very interesting Tuesday when it decided to make preparations for the of a large class of some timo in Maccabees win institute a lodge at cm February 23. the of perfumes two are In grease boxes with glass bottoms are the bottom being covered pure grease or and the gathered fresh every day during the are laid on trays In the the grease being left to absorb the In the oil the place of grease is taken by cotton saturated the process being substantially the In both cases the vehicle becomes Impregnated with the essential oil and odor of Solid Iron show that If a ball of solid Iron Is lowered Into a mass of liquid Iron by means of a metal fork the ball at first shika to the bottom with the But In a few seconds it leaves the prongs and rises to the where It continues until It The rising is explained by the expansion of the to whereby It bulk for less dense than the molten and the all governments there must of necessity be both the law and the Laws without arms would give us not but and anna without laws would produce not but doctors willing to take their own When a lawyer gets into trouble be hastens to hire an and it is bard for to admire ah artist who paints his own