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PART ONE VOL. 1. NO. 1. Weekljr, K t WUhe4 1860;Doily, Jan. 18, 1914. ANDERSON, S. C. TUESDAY MORNING, JAN. 13, 1914. PRICE FIVE CENTS. $5.00 PEF ANNUM. INTERSTATE TRABE COMMISSION BILL SENATE COMMITTEE DETER MINED TO GET ACTION ON ITS FRAMING MAIN LEGISLATION Consideration of all Amendments | Limiting Sixe of Corpora tions Dropped (Bv Associated Press.} Washington. Feh, 20.?Determined to gat a decisive action on framing an Interstate trade commission bill as the kcyftonc of the administration's anti-trust legislative program, the senate committee on intermare ?n-n im-roe trdny decided to compl?te Its revised draft of the measure within a tw days, The. finished draft it -vu? stated will too submitted to President Wilson'and Attorney General Mc Iteyonlda before the commiMi.c re ports it to the senate, and conferences also will be held with members of the house ?ub-coimnittee., which !? working on the same task. , Today the committee Is undersized to have dropped considsratics! nbtj all amendments which would limit the sise of corporations that would come under the jurisdiction of the proposed Commission. The president and attorney general, It was under stood had suggested thai it wouid bo . difficult to frame any' such exemption in terms of dollars or capital iziat ion and. that proposed amendments to leave without the jurisdiction of a trade commission, firms under f?, 500,000 or 15,00,000 would be impracti cable: Many members of the committee have held a similar view of the sit uation. It : is proposed, however, to work out some plan whereby small corporations. aiuy relieved of un due publicity in tl * .nqulsltorlai pro cesses ot the boara. Aii uflnt to the bill which would inquire t?l ections of the snag^: miflslpn being conducted by due pro* . cess of law, will be ap morrow -tjo^fennpTOw Bible. .-. tejfflBBII When this bill^has tteetl disposed of, th? senate tttfemlttee will confer with the'^iewvladiciary committee on the;suggested lfcgbslattor io supple- J ment the Sherman law, with a new to revising tentative bills so that they will not In any way conflict with the anti-trust law, nor impair or com-1 plicate that statute. Thomas B. Paton, of the American | Bankers' A==~viatics, ^iroposed bet?r? the bouse judiciary committee modi- ! iicatlona of th? bill to prohibit ?nt?r- ' locking directories, so; that directors) of banks might be permitted to serve1 in any number of banks, no two of which ara located in the uun? e.tty. j ANOTHER CASE OF iq|NTU^Y FEUD Finding Bar? Abl?se Farmer Rusbss ?st to Scene ?ml Is Instantly Killed (By Associated Press.) Barboursvllle,' Ry, Feb. 20.?Arous ed early today by a Are that was de stroying hia barn, Henry Fuit*, a farmer iiving near here, rua'ned out or his home accompanied by his fam ily, only to be met with a volley of bullets that killed Fulta instantly and Injured several of the other?. i ne iiiuuTU iur i-"e snuumiB in uuitiunu. MRS ?OBKRT STEVEXSOX. Santa Barbara, Calif.. Feb. 20.?Mrs. . Robert Louts Stevenson, wife of the famcda novelist,, died of aploplexy at her home In Montoclto yesterday. ; Doings of the Special Correspondence. Columbia, Feb. 20.?The senate spent the morning debating tha Belgier hur 'a bills, but took no ac lengthy debate on the Zolgler bill is regarded as a form ot rmouater to keep tne Barle two cents peasengsr rate trill from being put to a vote. - Despite a detaremtned effort to de teat or delay the passage of the Mo; Cown bill allowing* the commissioner of agriculture, sheriffs- and rural policemen to accept, passes oa rail roads the measure was passed to third reading today by the bouse after the motion to strike oat the csetlng ivordft bad been lost by a rote of 48 to 44.. The bottae amended the bill by striking out rural policeman and pro vidm* that the sheriffs should not use their passes unless m the setwal dis-, charga of their dutlea. The McCown bl?i was opposed r>hi/.ftw'j*n the ground that the rail road companies would not give the sheriffs passe? unless ihey got "valoe received" for them and if they did , not get value received H would be a IS ( By Associated Press) At 'meeting held nt El Paso, ex-Gov. McCttrry of New Mexico | last night, ad<L*cc3ed by and attended by a tremendous crowd, resolutions were adopted, cot dueling as follows: 'Resolved, that this message be sent to the President of the United States, the British Ambas _i_- % u/_a_?__ -1 _ O? W V ^ ^^^w ??l^ m mm United States senators, with the request that it be read into the ongressional record, and we ap peal to them and to all our repre sentatives of congress to adopt a resolution to compel th? state department to transmit to Con gress its record pertaining ta^ the outrages committed against Am ericans and foreigners in Mexico and to take such action as will give our Deoe'e the , protection u?afcateed them under the con I sf^titfonal right and to maintain lift* honor and praafige oi our I country in the eyes of the world. I We appeal to you to malri he facts known to the American reosle and to ace that our citi zens who are tfving in Mexico and have invested their money there in good faith are given the protection that is justly due thsm." THREE TOWNS FILE PROTEST Anderson and Spartanburg Oath' ered at GreenviBe Last Night y is necessary If there is to bo >y hope of preventing the .Capitol Capitol" automobile highway pass ing up the thr?0 Piedmont tosttts. It was decided to hold a conference re-, gardlng'thls matter with the Green vlllo Chamber of Commerce last night. The call was seht out to Spar tanburg and Anderson and both those towns hod representatives on band when the meeting was called to order fife-nine o'clock last n;ght. Potter A. iWhaiey. secretary of the Anderson .... - act for the city of Anderson. The cities of Co!i?!3Jbl", Augusta and ?iken seem to have , entered a combine to bring the route by .'.their towns and thereby "pass up" the three Piedmont towns Anderson, Spartanburg and Greenville. - : Although no definite statement ; was urthcomlng last rifght from ttsfcrcprer Elatives present at the meeting, it Iunderstood that actlpdwtll be.taken and every possible effort put forth to try to get the route tor this section via the three best towns in the State. LAWN TENNIS CI?A*PfOngH?PS (By Associated Press.) New York. Feb. 20. G\.,F,.,Ttotichard and Or. William Hosenbaura today won .their pieces in the -naiii rcun? u? the national Indoor 4awn tennis ehesrt plonshlp singles: Tonchard. the piay tng-through champion, defeated B. M. rhiilips. while I>r. Hosepnaum won iVuui ?- fiii. L*>riiK>uu. ?? the doubles Touchard ond W. B. ?rawford secured the final round by defeatting Phillips and j ML Stein-, The semi-finals in the doubles will e played tomorow, Alexande^Jtag^] Pell getting into acUosyT m 9.W bad thing for the sheriffs snd tor the I counties they served. 'The South Carolina sheriffs asso Ielation requested the general assembly to pass the bill._ Under the terms of the Bturkie bill passed to third reading this morning the owners of dogs must pay a tes of one dollar o nthem. The tas to go to the school fund of the county In which It Ia collected. The session of the house ^aa f*a f?atured today by the passage etjf Harper bill providing for the ?gl trat ton of ail btrthe ead deaths hi South Carolina, By a vote of Td to tho bouse refused to strifceudt t enacting words of the measure. The Mil provides that the sb?te vanr? of ihealtfc shell establish a. bureau of vital statistics and divide the aiatc in to registration areas. Tb.6 secretary of the state boe?d of health} is. fireeted state reatatrar of vital atattifflea. with power to appoint local registrars In the varions areas. The measure Is uniform with vital statistics laws now '.n force in 43 states of the union MEXICAN R PROMU Charged With Th WmvS. Be Exet I El Paso, Texas, Feb. 20.?A storm of Indignation today broke along the border ' when it became' known. that William 8. Benton, a British subject and wealthy landholder lnt Mexico,; who disappeared Tuesday, n&a been executed by rebels In Juarez,.after he had m?de protest to Gen. Francisco Villa about alleged depredations of the constitutionalists. A mass meeting was held tonight and resolutions adapted censuring the state department at Washington for its alleged'.-'suppression, or the consular 'report of the > .Benton case and catling on Congress ..to, demand from the department of stute u full record or alleged crimes and outragesj against foreigners in Mexico ..r/nvJ The meeting-came as the ollmjis of a day Of cACltcmcni OOOSpd by: u?S?' or the death of Benton. .The "meetingi was first called for Cleveland square.] mit Mayor Kelly, in a letter to George Curry, former/governor of New Mexr ico, asked hlrfa to rent a hall, as be' regarded an open meeting as dange-j roua. The mayor said he would sup press any attempt to hold a m?et!nsr in the open. This was granted and the/crowd was turned from Cleveland Bnriam to the building. Former Governor George Curry, of New Mexico; was to be the principal speaker. He was named a committee of one at an Impromptu ' indignation meeting in the lobby of the Hotel Shel don, headquarters of foreigners driven out of Mexico, to Investigate the kill ing of Benton, but blB inquiries de veloped nothing not previously pub lished. Mr. Curry" first went to Thorn, es D. Edwards, United States consul art Juares. Consul Interfered. "Mr. Consul." he skid, "the people! nt Rl Pain anrl f/w?Im ?hioui fMill < cause "of the murder ofWil??anT Ben wm? Taey have, been unable to leavn d?*i'?ii8 of the crime and have asked me to seek information. Any light you can shed on the subject will be appre ciated. "I bave telegraphed the secretary of state that Benton's death had. been officially reported to'me," replied the consul. "Such other details I have forwarded to Washington by mail. Gen Villa said he d.d not care to talk o! U?? Case to the press Or p?u?c, D?t rave me the Information for Mrs. Benton, the widow, and the state der partaient They are at liberty to talk, but 1 promised the general I would remain quiet" ?rk?? u to his use of the phrase "officially reported dead," and if he personally thought the official report by Villa might have been mielead.n,K, the1 "consul said that Inasmuch as. the rebels, hove been sending Chihuahua prisoners to Juares, > and Juarez/.pris oners to Chihuahua, he hid a <fa|nt hope that Villa might,' 'for,.pis . ovq reasons, have misled him, Mr. Edwards made hla flrat .inquiry or Villa yesterday on receipt of- in structions from Secretary Bryan, who maus the request at/he^lnitamje of the British ambassador, . Sir Cecil ?prlug-Mce. . -"Mr. Eq>ard8,k:.:VilTa. Is reperteh as saying, "Vr. Benton Is dead. You aye an official of the American gov ernment and I give you this aa offi cially your due. I have made denials to other Inquiries, as this la not a matter to* the public, it la for the information of th? widow and of the state Oepprtment" What else passed between them, Mr. Edwards would not say. ; The consul telegraphed the bare announcement to Washington last night and the news reached e; Paeo throbgh a press dispatch when Sec retary Bryan made the Information Publie. May Only be Imprisoned. Generally't was believed that Villa, who bad known Benton tor years, was trying solitary confinement as a cor rective to Benton'? well-known dispo sition to speak his mind frankly with out regard- to consequences. Ed wurds waited until after his laathope flickered away with the departure of the train ?'jis morning betor? inform ?.Mr?. Benton that her husband waa I dead. She Ja a Mexican and. while highly educated, understand* the Eng lish language imperfectly. The cot? bjI spoke in hie own tongue and the result was that, while he waa tell ing his tragic story, the -widow, on the v?*gi> e? a nervous breakdown be cause of her sustained anxiety, gath ered only the purport of the tal?? that bor bun band waa dead. . ; , JuM what occurred between Villa and his visitor last Saturday never may Xv known. It waa learned that ?i <M0u wished permission to bring to the United States 400 head of cattle on his ranch Los Remedios, in Wes tern Chihuahua. Ilia cousin, part ownsr of Los Re medSoa. thought the request would be wasted, although other foreigners! be** been eonn'iderately treated wbeni a-ikiag similar favors. Charles Qua lay, of New York and Mexico, a friend cow here among the other refugees. EBELS EXEC WENT ireatening the Lift nton is Court-Mar uted?Mau Mean I -? ? I advised Benton of the probable ire-) IsulL "Villa probably will grant your re guest, but he'll give ypu a lecture and you must not rese^lhe lecture. If you do you may ^'1*1 Into trouble," Quuiey said. "If he lectures me, I'll lecture back," Henton replied. "I have never made a political move in Mexico and if he accuses me of H, 1 buve some acciiiistions of. iny own to make." Bequest Is Rot Granted, henton made the request, and his ft lends finv?r- eawt. him alive after wardfii As Mrs. ,jBenton gathered the Btory!; from,. Consul - Edwards. Villa declined to grant the permit, saying: "Mti Bfenton, yon never have been ij n euttLdf oars, and I don't 'want those] catttfttaken <ntf of the country. W&H rc-en 'WBe tlJett?;f[r?*Be?vea.,' At tnP" Ipo??JjMt 1? i??y ati;that the quarr? The many persons- who knew Ben1 ton we".fin Chihuahua and along the [border, assert that he never owned a revolver and did not have one with him when he went; to,Juars?. Villa on Wednesday night, talking to a re porter, asserted that he/had Benton's six-shooter. "What do you think of a man who would come here ^gd threaten nie?" excitement the reo??. general. A Mesl-. can bystander replied:. He. ought Ui Th e was twenty^Kpur- hours 'after the execution had taken place. Villa did not telfclhe American consul that.Benton was .court-tn?rttal ed, but omcifsl day Was busy with assertions A?|4S?t effeitj Naines of those nho j?.at as s court w^fg^MT? en out forVpuhneanvnu^d it was stat ed at the: Jefetnra that Benteu'o last .-. : ..; - p, -v >:v pBRawB^WSuTv. Jwarea Jaet aggkt aske* VKBavf?r the body en -be ^brought to tarn SU? ot ' Then ' a? ?.-^taeer to mo aaaV tae widow, w?l-peabave the grawe^iaaefc ed? asked ?he { consbL TWav VHla promised. Charged With Conspiracy... benton. it li said, was tried on a charge of conspiracy against th? reb el government and with "provoking and insulting Villa. Mai. Jesua Rod riguez prssidsa. ?c;aion !a believed to have been held Incommunicado the whiter and it is admitted that there Was none ther* tn ronraftpnf him. That there, was a real court-martial, nearly everybody on this aide of* the river doubts. The doubters contrast the killing of Benton With the case of Gustav Bauch, a German American a?cused ot being a spy. According to the., rebels* jthe case of the compara*1 tiyely obscure Bench has been on trial . four, days and it was said today ; no decision had been reached. I o ,. he! execution of Benton. comes on tho .h?els ot a aecret Interview be l.'.'MM ' ".-'-? 3 KILLED BY TRAIN BANDITS wno neeutea were] Butchere<L---Occurrai Near Canadian Boundary (By Associated Press.) Bellt?ghab, Wash., Feb. 20.?Three | passengers on a Great Horthern pas senger train bound for Vancouver, B. I C, tonight resisted three bandits and were shot dead. Thomas B. Winds worth ot Vancou ver, a Canadian Pacific conductor. Pi | L. Lee of Bremerton, Waah., and M. B. McElhoe8? a traveling salesman of | Vancouver, were the men hilled The bandits boarded the train at Burlington, and rode In the smoking car until they were ready to act. They then tied Handkerchiefs about their faces and. entered the day coach with drawn revolvers. Most or the passengers confronted by the bandits threw up Ineir hands but four men attempted to resist. Three of these v. cre felled almost in stantly. Tte rcbhsr fighting th? three men stepped back and quickly tired. Lee was not killed outright and tried to craw! behind the rear seat. The ban dit kept firing and five. or . six shots entered Lee's back. The robber who killed the men, turned back -to the front Of the coach. As he passed along, several women held their pnrcea out la the aisles. He gathered up several and ran. The bandits left the train together as it came to a stop from a signal given by the conductor who had heard the aboctlng from another coath. On account of trie wuonesa of ti surround lag country, little hope Isj held out for the capture ot G-e out laws. :ute m SUBJECT z of General Villa Halted and War twccn Villa and Qen. Scutt on the In tern at ion a I bridge here Saturday. [Gen Scott already had Bent Villa a I copy of rules governing civilised war- 1 ware, and while the confcreure Sat urday concerned the establishment or a neutral xone at Torreon, the Ameri-1 [ can general took occasion to renart ! I his advice that Villa observe the rules of war, and treat all prisoners fairly, i Villa accepted the execution In ap parent good part. As evidence of good ta.th he. painted out that re- i cently he had guarantee Wie safety ! or foreigners who wished to resume, I their wonted occupations In rebel ter-j jrltory. [ 'George (\ Cdrothere. who !repre-j ?nts the state department In many! fftlir? wtfli the rebels and who will ?r?umt at the battle or Torreon in interests or foreigners was I \ ivport of the allegoi cburt I. . ? 'I ???rB that the government at Wash-; ington had ordered an Investigation by refugees waa received with indif ference and sneers. These- were too excited to take a calm vie wof the slt utsiiun. Front Fantoss Family. Eentoa is from & famous family. t His maternal grand-father, Cel. Hay, Is said to have participated as an of iflCPr irj tha famnn; Oh?T^e O? the light brigade at . Balak?vs. Two cousins are In the . British army. One. Capt N'ormau Benton, is witli the engineer corps at Bfrst Bourne, England. The other, Lieut. Ivan Benton, is an ar tillery officer at present on leave in Switzerland. Officiais Discuss Situation Washington, Fib. ?).?The Mor.lcan situation today araS brought quid to a point of Intense lrd ? : flee*..?t.. a message -sayls 'BWton, a BrtrhVh sable killed in Juarez by order Franslsco Villa, the const)totlonatisl commander. ^ Sir Sprlng-IUce. British sbibassa dor, conrerred with Secretary ' Br>ab about it and President Wilson and his cabinet discussed it briefly and the state department ordered a thor ough Investigation by consular re ports on the border. In this ease, tor the first time since the present revo lution began a year ago, the general naming rrera the United States gov ernment to Mexican factions to pro I tect toreigners, went unheeded, though there Is every ev.dsacs *o s.?nw * the Brtlsh ambassador and the stats department were advised too Ute g? Bcnton's Impending rate to Intercdln specifically for him. The news shock ed officials generally 'who had come to believe that Gen. Villa fully realised tbe'p>*Hf?<;of'/tHe American gdver'nw ni?nC ad' regard to- the' protection of 'm^^UlLmtblSr ?IV... jLiii-: ?x, rblcb ltd' base an opinion," said Secretary Bryan tonight, ;<;'l?ntll I have, the department 'erirtile^yfcss' no opinion." Received Vo Advices. J . Mexico City; Feb. itf.^-Slr Lionel ; Carden, the Brlt.sh mlnlgter, has re ecffCon of Benton and does hot ex i cct any, except Incidentally, since I I In his opinion the case does not con-| cern the government to whtch he is] shooting to death of Benton today wer? received at the foreign office, where the news aroused an attitude or expectancy. Will Arouse Strong Feeling. London, Feb. 21.?The foreign or e - last night had no information I concerning the execution at Jnkrex of j William S. Benton. The news arriv ed in London at a laie hour, when all government offices had closed ror the day and no official opinion could be obtained ,Wni Newspapers are. withholding edito rial comment on the affair, probably waiting for fuller Information, but all of them this morning give the greatest prominence In'their news columns to the execution, which it is believed, will arouse strong feeling. The Dally Mail In connection _ With I the execution of Beaton prints a sketch of Villa's career of WUtlan les." IDENTIFICATION DISCREDITED. Santa Barbara. Cala., Feb. id.?A body washed up by the sea on the beach at Gavtota, near here, is not that of Francis Lewis Clark, a Spo millionaire, who disappeared five ago, according to Walter Shuts, t's valet, who today viewed the ly. DO* F UN OB'S DAUGHTER HABET. New ~?rk, Feb 20.?Mrs. William J. Gayno:, widow of the late VJeyor of Mew York, today announced the engagement or her third daughter, Helsa, aged 1*. to E. 7. Bedford, a son of Mr. aed Mrs. F. II. Bedford, bt Brooklyn. 2 ire eras mw shot ( By Associated Press) El, Paso, Tex., Feb. 20.?Two more Englishmen are reported as having "disappeared" in Jua The report tonight came from Samuel Stewart, whoVi, says the men, John Lawrence and a com panion named Curtis went to Jua rez Wednesday *e4Wch for Wil liam ?. Benton. Stewart tonight j expressed fear that they, like Benton, had been hot. . Gustav Bauch, who was on trial for being a spy, also disappeared n Juarez today. Thomas D. Ed wadrs, American consul at Juarez said that when friend* of Bauch went to carry him bedding and food, he was not in his cell where he had been kept incommunic-ado since last Sunday, While hb trial was b?fng hcid. HFt'OMMKN? f?raOVKMXTS . y?4j< ?. (By Associated Press.) Washington, Feb. 20.?Federal aid for improvement on- the Illinois and Mis8lBslppl .rivers, to carry out the Great ?^tkes-tcrtb'?-?ii?f weterwaye' plan today was recommended to Con Bic-a? by Sccrteary Garrison of the War Department. ^tnrv i^sl?sV'?? ago v^a a a vi i ivinw wiLi?ib ro PEN Convicted of Accepting $3,000. As Protection Money Front Vice Resort (By Associated. Press) St.. Paul, Minn , F?b, ao.?Martin J, i Flanagan. Sti?* polic?, abClHqrturn^r, for at 8t llwater. They were cobWcWetbft an Indictment charging them with acceptance of $3,000 from an under ground woman whose resort, it was charged, was to be accorded police protection. FOB THK WAS. Indians 1 Enl.'sl With the Mexican Chihuahua, Feb. 20.?A strange sight was witnessed In the atreets here when seventy Tahurama Indians clad in loin clothes end blankets and armed wYtV^Wm to,. enlist with 'the^eWrtvWonat^ Tft.esa Indians are known as tire less runners and whllg they will be, served \vu:> rifles and ammunition, it Is likely ,cwing to their lack of fam iliarity wit)) firearms, that they will be used aa Routs and messengers. . LKtJISLATl'HE RVCKWKS. j Senulj. to Art On AppropriationsKtxt Special Correspondence. Columbia, Feb. 550.?The Senate Fri day abrht nritonrned > unttl Mnndav I [night. In the#meantime the finance' committee will work- on the general j appropriation b.ll. Final adjourn ment may come about Wednesday. After a session at which little was accomplished, the 1 loose adjourned Friday night at 10:30.o'clock until Monday night at 8 o'clock. Senate Backs] In His F (By Associated Press) Washington, Feb. 20,?By defeating amendments to general arbitration treaties pending renewal with Great Britain, Japan and six other nation?, ths ftenate Friday took fhe ft ret decis ive step in the policy of the adminis tration to lift the yulted States from I what officials have characterised as "its Isolated position" in foreign re-| lationa. * , treaty controversy came on amend ment to the Spanish treaty, urged by meat to tho Spalih treaty, urged by Senator Chamberlain of Oregon, which would withhold from arbitration in ternational Issues, such as immigra tion, the question of admitting ali?na to domestic schools, affairs invoMug the Monroe doctrine and Panures Can al toi' exemption. This atO'iadmcnt waS rejected by a vote of ii to 40, more than two-thrift majority. This was. regarded by majority leaders tonight, as/marking the end of the controversy over the govern ment's foreign polier assuring the 'ratlficatloh of trefft*? which expired more .than a year ?gui,, with Grbat Britain, Japan. Italy, Spain, Norway, BOBBERS SECURED NEARLY $103,000.00 SUM MUCH LARGER THAN WAS EXPECTED AT OUTSET $1,000 REWARD OUT Traced to Birmingham by Officers ?Their Eearly Capture Is Anticipated Ulrmlughum, Ala., Fob. 20.? Officers, working on tbo case expected to'oapr [turc within a few hours the train robbers who last night held up a fast I train on the Queen & Crescent and j robbed the mnll car of a large, sum. It 1? believed the men are ;lp. -Bir mingham and that they came directly from the scene of the robbery, to this c.ty. It to kpown that they left,' the terminal station here last night at 7 o'clock In a taxlcab and that, two men- got out or the automobile near Truss v! lit, ASa., Out far front tbo , place where the robbery was later committed. I While the amount of money'secured will!not be known until formal report is made to the treasury lepartment, one of the clerks in an unguarded moment today expressed tbe belief that the loss will not be less than $100,000. ! It Is believed tb? bandits are mem I bers of a gang which had made Bir mingham Its headquarters for the last two years and committed robber ies In the south during that time In which the losses will aggr??s?fn *?*sr |ly half a million dollarsT Rewards of $1,000 fpr each of three men known to be implicated in th? robbery bave been oTered by the pos its! authorities. NATIONAL ?UKP?ON8?Is% (By Aaftocl?V?d:%>m* i [tion?f^ ?.als wl??i ga; Dwight P. Davis, St. Louis f Law ice Watnr.npry,. ?tew H?tit, Wm&& ,.aOst^.<?r,ag*a\H^eTA?s The beat match or. th? day. was- that between Scott aad.Oebor.ne. the.Aattsr winning out'through his brHllant service and better condition. LESS "MONEY FOR INDIANS Washington, .Feb. 20.?The annual lilt?!!!!; Appropriation b'??. ci?rjr?^s ?5.6?D.T37, s redaction b? ??.?oa.?^'v from bureau estimates, today passed .1... X.*.. 'HI. - Witt- >-A? ** i.uunu. ' ? no Hill uon gutll eeste. THAW TO RECEIVE. INCOKE, j (By Associated Press) ';l>ittBptirgj ?Feb./20^^lesa PfC* e?eWngs to show that ne is a luriatfo are-' Instituted in the courts of Alle- , may county 'witHin ?* - days, Hajr** J-y" K. Thaw, will, j^^MM^lly] Income from Iba.'estate held tn trust for him. K-?Hi." A decision to this effect was drawn by a majority of the Juitgss of the Or phan* court of Allegheny, county. ... ? ? -, il " I ' ,'Ui ' v.> * : *.i e.,i.a; TO NlTPREME rOtlRT ?! : * (By Associated Prdas ? * Concord, N. H., Feb. BO.-r-Rea- * * sons for granting the petition of * * Harrv Thaw far m. hah?aB carnna * * writ to prevent his extradiction * * to New York State as a fugitive * * from justice, today were present- * * ed to Federal Judge Bagar Al- 9 * drlch who intimated that he might * * leave It to the federal supreme * * court for decision. Up Wilson oreign Policy Sweden, Portugal and Switzerland.' Champions of arbitration as an In ternational principle aud leaders in the democratic ranks expressed grati fication at the result, and many of them ??w in It ?n ?r?<M<?A?W}t? *h? desire of the president tor repeal ot the Panama canal tolls provision would be met without difficulty. That is will be the next Important for tgn issue to occupy the attention olj congress, there is no doubt, President'Wilson today Set It fc? known that he la for out and out re* peal; that there can be nO/Compro mise. He wants Is sfgnaHad to tbei world that the> Baited States wilt stead firmly by tu^onaVoblfesiioua* INCREASED FREIGHT RATES ' Washington. Feb. 20.?A proposed] advance varying from three to twenty five cents a hunrded pounds la the. transcontinental freight rate oe furni ture in carloads from North Ce ol?na and Virginia points today was ska* pended by the interstate eamatsrec commlason ?.xAll ?en? 20, pending in? vesUaatUi?.