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f EVENING TIMES. s . w -a. EALTISH. K. C. Tll'Jr : AY. JTEICAEY &, JJurl DRIVE!! OUT BV GALLOWS NOW SMOOT'S LAWYER NOW r ) C:!j !:u2 !::::l:r Vi!:i -ELLIOT vmm ' FOR M REFORM lUff f AffUaao WW tVawli A 1.4 MaWa " Ala l th Mtawrtf IU fbllraaa, AH In mrtm tW ' Uw Wa Urrat-al INrfary ' lrf fWvik la llw t-ahVrra lit MuratKg Win rr the A--Ku4 ri ) ln1oA. F. .-Toa l Aay Iur4 lb Hl" rItru4 W' Mil tr l of 14 t 7. Tt. n Mattwt HM bill werei I JUk-nVkt. Mc-Call. rwkina, WbU r. ' Anuthak. Viwland 4 Work. Anltrtpatlnr th U rail nn Ik rale Mil kra waa a, larx attmdanc .f ai4 Ui raltrtVa wrra trfwja4. '( Aftar lha rwl CA'I lha oaanunoainanl tt lha tttMcvra of tha bill waa rarah-ad m . rtppla of applauaa. Ppraarr Cannon aiala4 th rota ta ba l4 yaaa rt4 t nay. Thoaa Toting aralnat tha hill wara all rapubUrttna. Thay war Uttlaflak! (Ma.). htrOall a ad Warki IMaka.). Parklna. fnulhak-k and Vrr. Xoui (. T.. and Klbiay (Pa . Mr.i BulMvan (Maaa.).- volad 'nraa m ivd waa not nalrad. , Thai w n rnamhrra palrad lt tlwsaa rxilra n Kmaral political ohm. ; None of thrm a aa rrmdc on lha bill and eonarqurnt ly did not lodlrtta oppoaltlon. Ttia paualoa Appropriation bill waa tmkea up In commltlaa-of iha whola with Mr. Madden (Ilia.), la tha ohalr. Onarat dehata on tha bill aa llmltad , la thru houra and . Mr. Oardnor (Mich.). I chart of tha bill look Lh ; . joor. - - ' .." . v Waahlniiton, Feb. t Retire Totlna ' on th ' rallrond, rat hill M hour ' - naaard A ar-nar bill aathorlxliif .h national betik at Graham. Va.. to rhang Ita location to niueflcld, W. Va, Tha army appropriation bill wak.'re , polled to the houae by Mr. Hull (town.) w 'i .-" Concpmlug JVoftiona. ' . " in prmentlnir the jienalon approprln- tlon bill Mr. fUifilntr detvl el an )n " teraailng array of Information . con. earnlnr rwinsiona. ' Forty year after tho civil war, he-aayavthe pennfon ttp , 'proprlatlon la st Iti misclmum. There ore an mll'lon penalonera. cn but 63,- 424 ot them from thnt war, with an ' annual toll or Hi9.0OO.OOO. In the J3,: y 411 r rent'eaented trana o'.rM oth- - er War the country ever had. : Th dviv-wir ecat M.ore.oco.coo. - Up to the present time half as much ngaln bun been paid out for pensions, ' and Mr. Gardner predict that' before the end of Ita jjenslon toll cornea the first cost of th war1 will have been equalled. . la twenty year from how ho predicts tho pension to" win contain vhalf a million name, of which 182.414 it-Ill bo chargeable , to the ' Cpantnh-Ameriran wac. At the present time, he bavh, the .' pension roll costs the government just 'tne-foui-th of all 'other expenses In - 187, on year after the civil war, the .: ' Interest on the public .debt'. was, 9143.- - , 781,591, and the pension roll J20,93S,5ol. Now fheaa .two Items art praatlcilly .-reversed as to amount.' Mr. Gardner ' compare this pension roM of. 1139,000,- -" 000 tn that of France, with an annual ! . expenditure of' f26,OO0,OC(); Germany, . 21,000,000; Austria-HunfraiVi 10,000, COO and Great Britain, M.OOO.OOO. . As to Spanish war veterans, he rfuld today there were more of them on the pension rollft than Avere In Shatter's 'enili-o army : in Cubx r r ; .-.. The necesWty of enacting t'.ie pres- . ident's order No.- 78 Into law a pro vlded for in the bill, was explained by . 7: .Mr. Gardner! This order was intend ed to, work automatically, and tJ make age' th .only proof of disability. , Com- mlssloner Warner had found the order "3, in conflict- with statute provision, and 1 it wa' thereby robbed ot its operation. By eliminating surgeons fees Mr. , Gardner - estimated that by enacting ihe order Into In w money -utd be , saved the government, and benefit ex tended to tho veteran. The amendment he regarded ai a virtual service pea - Dion Jaw, saylnK In time It would place everV soldier of " the civil war on the ; pension roll at- a maximum pension of " 113 a month. - 1 - 1 ' i. . t Bigsbee At Leghorn. ' f By th Associated Press.) - X-eghorn',-Italy, Fob, S-Iter: Admiral . ' Slgsbe, commanding the United States . ' cruiser squadron now at Nice, has tel ' egraphed to the American represenla tives here asking that - tho necessary . 'etrangements be made for tho arrival i of his squadron at Leghorn in a few ', days; l'rvt s'i-- 'ii 4???; T"l SUMMARY OF HEPBURN'S r -T ti M MHMf f lfW f" mi MM a l4l la kvma m 4., V k MIL ac-- Mr tlrt-tora ItiMMM ta rMM l am.ui ' 4 Ml A mm t$ . Ml V , M 4. fXNH' e rtltoaKr 4 a-I'l a itMMt4 Mwwwn m r-t , Ik, ll ti a the llml riiniir mwitaMi tlnr-. 1t ml a fck Mslf vlwtlMr or fMI H la nnaBWM a (at btiti llUto )uat x) rvaaaM- Ma a4 funt rmaaatt, M t la a l)ta mailmwtn rata (i ki rata-4 Tata rata aa Cm4 ! ffr Ihtrty artar M I" anaium-ad t7 ia raainiiaahin. auttjart dunna that ilrw la ha art artt r ued1 r Ika mmratrakMi or r thr ratu'la. Af- lar ll aaa lnr lata affni It li U I SAILORS ON MARBLEHEAD ON THE VERGE OF MUTINY trtr th Aaanciated Treaa V Baa Diego, Cal. Ktb. S. Accord ing ta iwiiala sailor of the I'nlted Kiatea cruiser Marblebaad which ar rived yeaterday, trouble which had bacn brewing for aometlme Aboard th crslser became acuta when th vessel arrived af rinchlntjue Tlay csvcral days ago and the men open ly shirked work and Commander Mulligan :waa. forced to re Ad thorn the nrticios of war covering mutiny. According to the stories told by the blu Jackal they have had al most no' shore leave Since the crulaer arrived at San Francisco from Port An treles two months : ago. When the Mafblebead lame to San .Diego three weeks ago, abore leave wnal einnrted but sealn refused. The men complained because the com-1 a. pehltit'k'7 lAlr cut" And becauaa! . V.., Ml miI li,, minliirK ImbIi n.t .11(7 uiu iiu, un.v viii.. 1 ,f 1 luaiiuci 1 wiiiff... u. -.1111.1 mnif ... otablea and because their wages were: say a word about the affair and the not forthcoming oni par-day., - . (other officers arc equally reticent. WOIIIEN MAKING GAINS Suffrage Movement Get's New ; . Membership - 1 f : Another Association Formed1 at Bal timore Convention and Reports Show the Progress of the Order Urgent rjieed of Money. XBy the Associated Press.) Baltimore, Md.. Feb. 8. At th5 sec ond da v's session of the annual con vention of the Women's National Suf frage Association the repoit ' of ttio treasurer was read bv Mis. Harrlc; Taylor Upton, tof which the following 'a an abstract: V Receipts, Including latit year's bal-j nice, J28.353.92; . disbursements, J16, jtM.STt balance, Ul.769.03. Tp five states standing at the head In point of membership are: New York. Massachusetts,, California, Ne - braska and Iowa, , Tha five states con - mouung tno largest amount or mon- :y to the treasury are: .Pennsylvania. iragon,, California,, Massachusetts and DTew York. The five associations mak ing tho greatest per centage of gain In, membci-shio are:, i Washington, Or egon, West-Virginia." Maryland, Ok lahoma "-and Indian Territory; California, . Deleware, Kentucky, Louisiana; Maine, Maryland, Massachu setts, Michigan, Nebraska New Jer sey, New York,, Ohio, Oklahoma. Ore gon" Pennsylvania, , Rhode - ' Island, Washington, West - Virginia, - all made galna tr membership. : , , . new ., .association, i "the Collega Woman's Squal Sutfi-age Leasue," was admitted , o membership.' - ' . , v Twenty-four societies nntl Individ uals contributed S100 ov upwards, thirty-two. ICO or 'upwards. ' . , Tho membership was hover, so targe or the-financial showing so good,-but with an active woman - suffrage cam paign in progress ' in Oregon, to be terminated by the -Voter; at the -election In June. .1908, there never wn so much need for money. ' Every ybellever 111. liixutl ' W 0IIUW Ilia VI i 4(UI Ill a macttcat' way.. - - , , - Reports were also submitted bv the auditors and bv the standing com mlttees oa- presidential suffrage, en ilfment, $rss and church work, " . TODAY RAILROAD RATE BILL ta ri tt J r lH'r It i um taa laiMi til a 4 a-y llwa AtM arth4aiaa la ia awaia tai la nu aa a W rvrarvaa kf 1W nwu aha if !'' ta aa rk ana la 4 laa at at afa tlx immiiiiim It t4tf tMamian raa tia m I . i I ilta nam AaMha aaiM I ii at i i k ltlti f lit a. a iH i.l mi I traiHMrtatt"" m a mnw 1 i r'l att lIHI1 I Kfl fmwi l.i . t .: Uta raaaai ranlr a4 t a r I ilr a llli la tha tuMnM uf lha iw TV i aaat la iMia a I raiialt i I M lha ! !. ( lMr .- data th )uiiwiiiii'K of tl t-o.tiM.t 1.1. i. apr aaM la to i Mr nr fvt! All aait'.ai m j'iih f rttwihi H Tta lir a t. i.ttti. i of iallxui4 nlrfil. ak h I- i . I i.ld 4 hr HmtUtlroi a t)W. n . .f lHk Irrptrm aal ali(ln ihr .nm im aara an4 Irwiiavinr uimn pwmlifii l' tlO.ix a ifn At PlnchiUaqn Bay the Miilors say, while nobody rcfuncd to ruil th ship, most of ihi-m aotked mi llt'fdrcly thai the Job took five das Instead of on sad much of the ro.-il, with which th Marblchcad was to be charged, was duratied Into the sea 1nsied of th bunkers. OftVn- aive motloc. It Is said, were written on the eoal ram. Punishment of various aorta were molcd out wlih llbcrnl hand and when the vessel ar rived at San Dlrgo sh- iToucht n I born ti (lily exasperated eirw. The greater number of tho "men havo only three or four monihs to serve and they declared they will not ro ship. The story of the trouble, on the Marhlnhead la ohtnlned wholly from I . members of the crew, but the vor.- J ly closely with - each other. Com- m.nj..' UhIIImh ..1ln.l nlttr I n OUT A YEAR Football Games Will Not be Played in 1906 Announcement to That Effect -Made Today By the Faculty and Fotnre Game Depend On Reformation of the Sport Decision Is Final. - (By the Associated Press.) Cambridge, Mass.. Feb. Announce ment was made today that -the faculty. of Harvard has expressed lis opinio;! I The ending will be generally visible to the committee o'' the relation o.''Ui North and Central America, west- athletic snorts that Intercollegiate foot hall should be orohlbited t.J Harvard ' . . . , ... . - SluaeuiH, in int-o, utiu uiiiii u rctmuiKt- ble game shall h(vc been formulated. Several weeks a:;o the baard of over seers declni-ed that Tootbnll should ba prohibited jiendins reformntlnn but dd not' specify that It should be stopped ljul.inK PntJre s-.lrion of MM." - " , - whilo neither the board of overseers rnol. the faculty now possesses the right ttv nronlhlt any form of athletics which rlL'ht has heen deleitated to the athletic. committee. It Is realized that the com mittee will treat the communications as representing the official attitude of the university. - ' . . - , It is now regarded as probab'e in ntljletlq clrc'es here that-Hurvurd will play no football next season .whatever may b done In succeeding years, The commiUeo on athletics is .eomnoaed of three ntcinlwr of the faculty, three graduates -end. three undergraduates. ON TRIAL FQR fl ; .! KILLING- A WOMAN. (By tha Associated Press.) . ?.'Mount Holly, N. J.,. Feb. 8. The trial of Kufus Johnson for' the murder of M MM Florence W. Allinson at Moors- town, Ort JanubiTT lS.vWasbogurt here today before JUsilce Hcndrieksont ' The court house was ' packed with people and- a large crowd was In -waiting out sldo eager to catch a glimpse of the prisoner as ho as brought from the jall. Tho jury was soon impanelled and the 'court warned the Audience not to make: any demonstration during thfc tiiul or the room would bo cleared. RAGIIjG FLAMES Sctra Irca Terctl mm V 0 RK DARING aiaaa mm TWI 1 1. hV tuatati vata.Mw4aaa.art lr( W H"la t iwaa 1W laC la ' f 1 i l! lj A".-l. I S. -w Tor. IV n- . !fc-"';tk th )0 re r.. a- !,... ' : T H?-rrni str-rxM. in i In t.t. i , ar4ton f HkI.I r i lx) , drmr avoat f trrtaaia ( :'. irt-i knlf dri.and. sad ii "9 ' aM of foar lawOn-a Ttin j uf aera rei Bart b (I'hih uki-a dowa on laddi t iHhm !. ihhd sad foutll 0mn All --d ii jtii) eirTpl V t MMif r1r-( i- xcn la ft fluid flnr bi n I ...Uii-u.na J a!" hr m-ii In I aa alarm he 4l Mune ef h'-i-nann while- a)iki'i! w rr -iui tna ' on: of tb boiiat. I hiiM' i Hi of! I i ti flames wlrh nn- ;ij n-ry ra- lillj wne O. II. Ilaaliir.i. . n iuKirnc-J lor in th rrnjl InN.iiu'.. Mrs K ll lladlcy BPdfher son. .Inhn Had !;., end J. R. Story sn i liin daughter Mar on the-fotirth 11hii i.nd K II. Robinson, hi wife imil ihrtr wit on th' thlra floor,! The buildisg Was ;i tn. f of (liinn-K on ono aid wh4)n th'- li" iiisratn arrived and latllcr ui run up at once to IbO WiiiJoax of th.- ntMtrl- mcnts where theiM-nn(i In oih i stood nhoutlnr for hii. Tlu-v were nil iili.i onf raDldtV. bin hiini: tn onlv,lers of ili union from the diffor.ni aliening attire mifTt'i.fl M-vcroly. MOON'S TOTAL ECLIPSE Rpfllltiflll I " II U U 1 1 1 U I ul Phenomena Seen Tonight Eclipse Will Itrgiii nt 12.37 A. M. and Will I ml at 4.37 A. M.. Idliif! 'Visible In Xortli America Axtron onnr to Slake observations. ny th.' As -i-flated Press.) Washington. Pob. 8. Naval ob servatory officials wllltake observn- tiona of the loial ocltpse'ot the moon i I tonight and e:rly tomorrow morning. With a clear sKy one Of the most beautiful phenomena witnessed in this pari of the world ia promised by the scientists. The eclipse will be gin at 12.57 a. m. and end at 4.;:7 a. m. The eclipse will be seen in Its i beginning in North and South Amcr- Ca and western Rurope and Africa .ern South A aierica; , .northeastern :As'a- and Australia. Assistant Astronomer O." A. H1U of tho naval observatory said today the observatory will make observa tions of the exact time at which some star passes behind the riioon and emerges again, by which, with a knowledge of the spjeed, at which the moon travels, the exact diameter of tile moon can be figured NO OFFICIAL GIFTS - FOR TIIEWEDDIXG (Bv the Associated Press.) ' Washington. Feb. 8.-Mr. Hcngel muller, the Austrian ambassador here and acting dean of . the", diplomatic corps, after a conference with- offlcinls of the Washington government, has Advised his government" that ,it Is the wish of the president and-Mrs. Roose velt that no official gifts shall be pre sented to their daughter upon-the oc casion, of ber marriage -next week to i Mr, Long worth. Mr. Hengelmuller in hla .circular to the diplomatic corps here has Informed the members of that fact and It can bestated that the other v European governments Will lollow he - 'example Of Austria. WhftteVcr pi-e- pents nr5vsent will, be in the iame of tho sovereign. They will be In the na- ture of a personal expression of go , will and not as presents from the gov- 1 ernments themselves. FOR MURDERER lttzi Ccrrl tile Ilea TO HANG FEBRUARY 23 la Hi ai V. mmm ainr4 Maf4 lav - a All IHflM ' M. fmmr llurt rtlW I anmn'4 " 1 1wd a4. "4 I H I ! 1I4 ! III. II lalk. I I Imh lrt .-f I'. fet. 1 I' ,i 1 l il. . k .i M I'll!' . 4 ' ' r 4. t - A ,t I li. M - I . I . . ''Hi ' III. - - till,. Ii IIhIh ! "I .m-i In i. .i . Ik- luti .. Iauati.1 -Nil I tww)- n.iiii inun' 11. I I ( S llli ) MnMrrnl li. P.V 111 llt.il I'ir.. ) WavhliiRlon. Pi li K Hi-.ir Ailun 'l.ll W. S Sihl-y. I' S . rclii.-it atiH hi ft nlvht iiiiihK-ti-d in kk a mi in tier ol CiiIoik I Theodore Hoiw n il !arrUon No 74 or the Atmv and Nnv In Ion Soteral hundred nicin Cirri Kim s in the rltv wori' pres.-nl GRADE BAD, SAYS TAFT - . - i wte. In. hiding. cottUdittJlc jhlnfdM to pay tithing.- Mr.-Worlh- t MIfincnrl VllHh Tfih-jnPftl'11""' th' lake In the weal or ean A large aumber of rieaSefl nlln l OBaCCO 'other marked lath east." t discredit Wolfe.. :, .-;'t- r from Philippines Production of (he IkIhiuIn Icsn Than 1 That of One Town in IVnnsj Ivsnlii nml Cigars Would Xot Command Fair Price ill the I niletl Statt-s. ll'-. (i.. Associated Piers ) Washington. Feh. S The inha-eo Industry ill the Philippines was dls-eitfiRt-il liy Spctilaiy Tafl today hcf.ir-'' the senate t -ominitw-e on the I'hlllp plnes. He said l)n enllti- amount ol tobaeeo exported by tlie islands an nually was less than the loltaeeo pi t duetlon of ljincMRtpr, Pa. Set retary Taft said the I'nited Statcj had nothing to fear from competition with the Islands ns a result of loi.-er duties on Philippine tnbaieco. In Connecticut Mr. Tafl said l.TOn pounds of tobacco was inised on an acre; Pennsylvania raised 1.4XI imupds and' the Phllfpi.ines only .tliii pounds. Few of the cigars made in the Philip pines were of high enough grade to sell In the I'nited States and the good cigars mule in Maui'a were manufac tured by such well paid labor that the ;an(j referred It to the committee on cost of their production was almost I interstate commerce equal to the cost of an equal grade In T,u 1)i plafiK 'teiPSI..,h opora. the l mted . st--tes. ; tors of Ihe civil war on a pensionable Secretarv Taft completed his state- 1 1 menl. but.' as members of ihe commit- i s,aluR Wlls mssod' ' tee desire to ask some questions he will 1 The senate agreed when it ad attend a meeting of the committee ;o-i .iournn today to adjourn until Mon morrow. ! day. VETERANS DID NOT SNUB ROOSEVELT (By the Associated Press.) Atlanta, Ga., Feb. 8. Col. John S. Prather, commander of Camp A, Wheeler's Confederate Cavalry, has I issued a statement in denial of sto-1 ries that a resolution was offered elect President Roosevelt an honor ary ruember of Camp A, and that the resolution -"met with spirited opposi tion And was voted 'down." "The publication referred to Is a flagrant misrepresentation of facts," said Colonel Prather. "I presided at the meeting, and . when the- reso lution was offered, attention was sim ply called to the fact that the by-laws of our association ' prohibited any members and the resolu- r, Tt lTl '" waB witnarawn. ii waa not. even debated or voted on, nor was any Opposition voiced against- it.' TRIES TO PROVE THAT MR. WOLFE WAS A LIAR TILLMAN AFTER TUDJ AtlKks Eclllirj tp PtIIcy of the 1 1 0. Ult fV.--. I. i lM ki-UIr a I!" ll I -- ItaB-M ,W IA raa ar i It. ;anl I., Iijm llai- IUII ltr-, 4 it.. M . . lain i - I.I. 1. 1 1 1 ..ul.l - I , 1 1.. 1 i' f - - .. u- . ..l-.il, ... M i i i- .i . i,.h1 i li, .i.-.-,V lllifc 1. 1 . s - I-- ' I. Mire a (m lllitm - i. j.iiw ii : .,1 l, ;m Inilu 1 1.. I.i .1 I!.. i I. I'm I l'iiiiinn of ViiKiiii.t 'iiiii'liiiinun il.at t ti liiliniH I Ohm Cnnipsay Imd l r-fum-ii in k r:iii l tie! iiiiimn to ton ti- I I;h i rail, a lth lliiiisi-if the Hl ilmotT A- Ohio. thus. a Mi Tillman rlu-il Ii. 1mI i liti R up tin- rom- H- pt 'ti'd s lelier from (loitr nor IiiiMMin. of Weal Virginia. aa- mi; M nv I- ih.it the Peniisilvanla Uiilli o.id Comii;inv dan not li-snllv t:n u tmt ioIIiik part of the Italil-' more K (lliio Itallroad Company or tho Cli.-suii. -at,.. Ohio Railway ("onipan.v tn ihe Norfolk & Western Rail.i (umii.uiv. lint I have no doalit lh;ii an invt xtisalion will show lha! ihe I'l tinsv Ivanin Railroad Com pany practii -ally controls these three ureal imnk lines which traverse West Virginia and which are the only moans whereby the products of this .other markets4 In the east." , Tho governor concluded by re- .questing an official Investigation. Mr Tillman said that he would mtiv; for su li nn Investigation but for th? fatt that the lum e w-t moving in tl -l I ttirei t lie stilil that ns In? letter raine fiimi Ihe repub.lcnn Bv i null of 111.- s::Me It WHS IlliportMnl ami h .ii-! tint ,ne hint an Investiga liiin iiulil In lefttsi il mil unless th house sit'i th! move In ihe matter he wiiviiil ;tNk th.- senate to o.-der an In finity. Mr. Klkm". s.iiil tint! tlipi;- was a s'.nt.- Irtw nfl'nt lilnj; tin ailrqunte Temedy by I amiulii ntus fni such c tiulii ions thos1 reprcsenteil liul that shippers h?sita tcrt to employ it. He siigseitc-.l that tln gnvenio' s Inter he rtfen-eil 1 1 tho ' ; oiiunlt tc e mi iaierfi "(e commerce nr.d , it vh i s-i referi '-d. i Mr. Hale, fro mthe committee on ; aprourlutlona reported ihe urgent deficloncy appropriation bill and gave notice that ho would tomorrow asl; the senate to take ii up. i The bill carries $17.S6,962. an increase of $1.1 S7.612 over the amount aproprlaied by the house. The railroad rate bill was receiv ed from the house of representatives $200 DAMAGES FOR MENTAL ANGUISH (Special to Th.? Kvening Times.) New Hern, N. C, Feb. 8. The gallon to "avenge the blood of 'the Western I'nion Telegraph Company prophet upon this nation." ' lost its suit in the superior court' "No, sir; I enlisted twice to de here. The case was Thomas vs. fend this nation," said Thomas. . i Western Union Telegraph Company Charles A. Smurthwatte Of Ogden, to!for alleged mental anguish, in the non-dolivory of a telegram announc- ing the serious illness of plaintiff's Church In April, 1905. He is a direc f at her. tor in the Beck Salt Works and told The jury awarded the plaintiff a of having been called to Salt Lake . verdict of $200. The defendant gave notice of appeal. Death Accidental. (Bv the Associated Press.) j San Francisco, Feb. 8.--A coro? ner's jury in the inqttest of the three men who were killed recontly on the transport Meade found a verdict of accidental death caused by inhaling poisonous Bmokc. Mi." TcxLtr Id Hnrc3 Sc Stb!eciedl3 Fierce rc; ft-W afwlt a-A Mi t i l v ai EOT ORUFlK IH FUEL1C 4 aHtuUry mt mm in.il a Udurar4 Vf lax Mlswi I .awHI mt I tmk mmi An, aiaw'a llrMW-r-4a-4w Smld Tta4 at Waa law UI mt Ca4 tluat 14 IW :klm la s Siraaia Aautkfr WMa Tna-Ir4 That Ha Uaa kkk4 M mt ita (liawHi IW He- K(.4ir rry Agakaa rwijg- am. ... .. .V . . (Py xhr Aaanrlatea WahlBKIoB. Feb. I. la lb l inatlgatloa of proteata Agalast Sena tor Reed Bmoot of I'tah be for lb committee oa privilege sad . ) lions. Prof. Waller M. Wolf, who was a teacher la Monno acboola and a member of tbe-tharch a a 1 11 very recently, was today subjected. a irirre rmtTUDiatuoi oy, A. 8 Worihlngton, coanael for the aen- i . A large number of Utter which hsd been written by Wolf ,lo mem- bers of ihe church war put into th record to show that he had not made complaints of ihe coadnct 'of .BenjA mln Clnff on th Mexlcn expedition ns he had testified la direct examina tion. Ho denied charge by counsel that he had been intoxicated ia sev eial public places 'and that he hA4 "Pressed contrition because of his On redirect examination th name , if a number of residents ot Prov War f read to the wilries and ten of tham, he said, were living In polygamous e.v ' hahltat!on. He as Id he knew Oeorgl -Taylor, brother-in-law of Mr, Bmoot, and that Taylor had asked him (Wolfe) lt give up his democratic faith-And -come in with "the great majority." This was just previous to the election of the legislature that elected Mr. -Smoot to the senate, he said, and fur ther that Taylor asked him to do Alt he could for the election of Mr, Smoot. "I told him," said the witness,-"thAt I would if 1 thought It to be the will of the Lord.. Mr. Taylor said he h- : lleved It was the will of flod And It. seems to have been. H then told me thnt Mr. Sinoot's endldacy hud been discussed and endorsed by the high council of Utah stake convenes as a prayer circle' - In response to questions by several members of the committee, Wo'fe eatd thnt in nrigham Young College, OVer.A Jorgensen and Florence Reynolds were the only students whom he know to ; httVe become plural wives. He thought that children of polygamous relations looked upon polygamy as A divine In stitution. Of the Provo cltlsetiSj whose names were read, only one, Thomas Chamberlain, bid entered polygamy since the manifesto. . "'"ruber Of the songs, alleged to have been hostile to the government of the United States, 'tvi-t-p nttl tnttt the itw-ni-H on1 WTnifa . said these songs were sung frequently. William J. Thomas, of Hpan'sh Fork, I'tah, the next winess, said he had gone through the endowment hous in : 1NS9, and had taken an oath to "avengs the blood of the prophet, Joseph Smith, Y upon this nation and to teach his, children to do so down to ths third ami fourth generations." He said he was dropped from the church tn 'the . 80's because he had spoken too openly agsinst plural marriage. Senator Knox asked if he had ever done anything to carry out his obji- Utah, testified that he bad been ex- communicated '.'by the Mofroon . City to see President Joseph F,: Smith and members of the first presidency ' which held the controlling interest m the inland crystal salt company. (rresment smttn toia aim -tnat if ne remained in the salt business ia com petition itfc the"church be would ( be ruined. ( The Interview resulted in no agreement- Mr. Smurthwatte K was ex-communicated, he said, la-.;:. I (Continued on Page Seven.)
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