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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
AIR. CLETELAND WILL PRESS THE BTTTON
But he DECLINES A MILITARY ESCORT FROM
WASHINGTON TO ATLANTA.

BUT he DECLINES A MILITARY ESCORT FROM
WASHINGTON TO ATLANTA
Buzzards Bay. Mass, Aug. Ex-Governor Bullock.
of Georgia. chairman OF the Committee on Cere
rnonials and Ceremonial, Days OF the Cotton States
and International Exposition called on the President
to-day to request him to press the electric button
here TO start the wheels in the exposition In At
lanta on September IS. and also to tender to the
President the services OF the Gate City Guards 'he
crack Georgia military company. an honorary
escort from Washington to Atlanta and return on
October g. when the President and his Cabinet VIII
visit the Exposition.
The President assured Governor Bullock that nc
would take great pleasure In pressing the button
and starting the wheels either from Gray Gables or
wherever he might be that day. AS TO the escort
the President said he fully appreciated the compi-
mont rendered by the military company, but MS de-
sire to avoid display compelled him TO decline the
honor. ~ c,-,.- .s,.
John f. Russell caller at Gray Gables TINS Us
afternoon He simply called TO pay his respects 70
Mrs Cleveland and her mother. Mrs. Perrine NJ
Cleveland fishing nearly all day. 80 tnat MI
did him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
SUCCESSFUL RAID ON 4 POOLROOM.
TwENTY-sIX MEN ARREsTED-wORK OF IN
spECTOR CORTWRIGHT.

TwENTY-sIX MEN ARREsTED-woRK OF IN
spECTOR CoRTWR1GHT.
Acting Inspector Cartwright yesterday afternoon
made a raid a poolroom. and t"enty-six men
were arrested. Twenty-three Of this number are
held as dsorderly persons. The remaining three
are held for violation of the Pool law. which is
now felony Some days ago Inspector Cartwright
was Informed that bookmaking was going on on
the second floor of No. Catherine Slip. lie In
vestigated The ground floor OF No. 6 Is occupied
by Mrs John Kelly, who keeps restaurant She
and her daughter live in the rooms above The
Inspector's detectives found that the Kelly living
apartments we're occupied during the day as a
pooroom A few feet 10 the left OF the main en-
trance downstairs and leading into the hallway
from the restaurant is a narrow doorway BESIDE
this sat youth. within reach OF an electric but-
ton who admitted through the doorway TO the
stairs leading 10 the rooms above the VsHors "hom
he recognized as "all right
At o'clock yesterday afternoon Inspector Cort-
wright accompanied by Sergeant Todd and six Cen
trail Office men, went to the p0oiroom Ihey were
clothes who was thought by the doorkeeper TO be a
safe customer Fogarty was admltssa went up
spector Corwrghts men watched their cnance'
covered al ali the the Exits Of the Kelly living rooms
In the mean time messenger had been sent 10 me
could be spared Captain Thompson Immediately
took entire section OF police TO No Catharine
There was no resistance. Each inmate of the place
was taken In charge by. policeman and at me
head of a large crowd OF onlookers the twenty-six
men were marched to the Oak-st station; whert
they were locked up In the second corridor. the
prisoners Of Inspector Cartwright
There was no telegraph wire running INTO inc
Park Row saloon served the same purpose.
The three men who arrested for violating the
| Harris twenty eight years old. Of No. ll2 Eas
Eigh,eenth-st: Henry Smith forty-fve years old. OF
BROOKLYN and James Brown twenty-five years Old
the youth who touched the button. OF No. 43 Oh
ver-st.
/ Captain THOMPSON said that George Harris was
| George Horn. st.. "A nephew Of Andy" Horn th'
| Park Row saloon-keeper, and son OF George Horn
| only two doors away from No. Catharine slip.
! Many of those who charged as disorderly
/ persons were bailed out last night by friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
all QUIET At ISHPEhING
THE ELECTED REPORTER RETURNs-sTRIKERs
WARNED AGAINST ACTS OF VIOLENCE.

THE ELECTED REPORTER RETURNs-sTRIKERs
WARNED AGAINST ACTS OF VIOLENCE.
Ishpeming Mich Aug (Special)-There has
been no change OF Importance here. except in the
attitude Of the strikers toward reporters. The De
troit reporter who was 50 suddenly invited out OF
town last week returned from Marquette.
panied by a sheriff and a couple of deputies. on
Monday morning. During the day the Mayor and
the local authorities active In mpressng
the minds OF the strikers that further violations Of
personal rights would not be tolerated. The miners
themselves greatly ncensed at the return Of
man they had elected. and might have proved
troublesome had II not been that some started
a rumor 10 the effect that his return was simply
dodge Of the companies 10 excite the men. compel
the city 10 call in the militia and saddle the
municipality with the expense. while they reaped
the benefits and started their shovels under cover
of bavorets The wiser heads seemed yester-
day to regret the hasty action Of last Friday. and
called on the reporter at his hotel last night.
Prominent strike leaders in this town met the
sheriff prosecuting attorney and Mayor in the re-
porter's room, and listened 10 a firm and complete
sonal liberty. They told that 1t was no ques-
they were offending This counsel was kindly
given and received and the party separated pleas
antly. The report brought in soon afterward
by OF the FOCAL officers that 100 OF the Leading
themselves to keep the remainder quiet and asked
for keys 10 the JAIL that any disorderly drunken
men might be locked up
Much that the strikers have done In the last few
been prevented solely by the fac, that they were
universally permitted 10 have their own way. Their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07

DIR G. B. SMYTH DIR. A. p. LEONARD.
School OF Alliance Ohio He was converted In
1856. and was received into the Pittsburg Confer
ence in 1850 His ministerial life has been divided
between the pastorate and the presiding edershp.
twenty-five ard a half years In the former and
five and half years in the latter. In 1879 he re-
ceiyed the degcee OF doctor OF divinity from the
New-Orleans University. and in 1881 the degree Of
master OF arts (pro merto) from Mount Union Col
lege He is prominently identified with the Prohi
bition movement, and In 1885 was the candidate
OF the Prohibition party OF Ohio for the office OF
Governor
Dr. Leonard was elected to MI the position he
now occupies at the last General Conference. held
in 1892 He received the first cabegram which
published In Mondays Tribune. announcing the
safety Of the American missionaries at the recent
massacre in China.
The Rev. Dr. George b. Smyth is president of the
Anglo-Chinese College in Foo-Chow. China. This
college is considered or the best literary in
situations under the supervision of the Missionary
Society Of the Methodist Episcopal Church in that
country.
Or Smyth formerly lived in Newark. n. j. He
was SEM to China in 1882. and is member of the
Foo-Chow Conference.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
EFFORTS TO INCREASE THE PRICE OF CoAL

There Is much interest In wall street III present
vsr ire coal situation At the last meeting OF the
anthracite sales agents held week ago ho'hns
was done regarding prices or output therc pc"s
two dissenting rallroads-the Central kahroau Vi
New-Jersey and the New-York. susquehanna ana
Western-whIch refused 10 enter Into an agreement
for higher prices Since the last meeting there "sc
heen current reports OF another carly effort 10 OBJ
tain higher prices. and there IS now some IAN
thai developments In the affairs or the Heauihs
railroad Will lead to such effort. A leading
coal operator is quoted as saying that Reading mus,
soon be fOrecloscd reorganized or Doth, anu
when that is done. better conditions VIII result
This statement II made at a time when II II q mat
fer OF Wall Street gossip that }. Pierpont Morgan
and his friends may before long control headlns
As Mr. Morgan is away yachting, nothing authori'a-
h Known that the coal companies are greatly as
satisfied with the present condition OF the trade
and are working theoretically to induce all safes
agents to agree 10 a higher uniform scale OF prices
II Is expected that a meeting OF the coal companies
and railroads interested will be held tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
LITTLE DELAY on TIE BRIDGE.

CARS RUNNING on SCHEDULE TIME-A MAN WHO
OBJECTS TO WALKING BREAKS HIS LEG
The trains the Brooklyn Bridge were run on
schedule time yesterday. and no difficulty was ex-
perenced In carrying the thousands who sought to
ride instead OF walk across the big structure. The
new and spacious platforms on the New-York side
worked like charm. and once passenger reached
them he was In danger OF being pushed
The passengers coming from Brooklyn not
so fortunate. however. They did not escape being
pushed and jostled about. The trouble was all laid
10 the narrow stairway leading from the landing
platforms the street 1t Is about eight feet wide
and will permit about four people TO walk down
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
TO.DAY,S SILVER JUBILEE.
ARRIVAL. OF DELEGATES TO THE CATH
OLIc TOTAL ABSTINENCE UNION

THE SERVICE IN ST PATRIcKs CATHEDRAL Thi'
xoRNrNG-A PARADE AND PUBLIC MEETING
to- NIGHT AT CARNEGIE HALL
THE first OF the large delegations to the silver
,,b,,ee OF the Catholic Total Abstinence Union OF
America arrived at Jersey city from Philadelphia
Yesterday afternoon, under the leadership OF the
Rev r. F. flanagan. The delegation numbering
nearly two hundred went TO the Hotel Empire
sixty-third-st. and Co.umbus-ave the heanquai'ers
NJ the Union where rooms had been reserved for
theno AT the same time a number Of delegates
from the New England States arrived. numbering
nearly 100 The Boston representatives. 3" strong.
arrived late last night. large percentage OF the
New-Englanders went the Hotel Metropole and
the Hotel Grenoble. Delegates from the smaller
cities OF Neyy-York and adjacent States are quar-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
SI{DT HIMSELF ~ CEyTRAI PAM

John Schrauer forty years old. proprietor OF the
Gable House at One-hundred-a nd forty mir th-st
and Amsterdsm-ave.. committed suicide yesterday
afternoon by shooting himself in the right temple
with revolver In Central Park He found
unconscious and bleeding at Elghty-sxth-st.. near
the reservoir. He was taken TO the Presbyterian
two letters found one addressed 10 his wife
and one. written In German addressed to the
United Press NewYork City" In the latter he
said III my debtors had paid me- and my wife
had not had so much Of her own way. would still
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
Do not forget a box of
1906 LAUNDRY SOAP
for your country house.

Interference with work on the sidewalks, AN, anu
streets and their intimidation OF other I'd
iec,,on Of any one they pleased. and lastly ,ne,r
treatment of the press of resistance The
s Nrei reminder OF their limitations was given when
the reporter returned yesterday an crowd Of miners
Collected and rS ssry ts nd es the feel
npuse eho men Later they settled down. ana VIII
nrehsbIv remain quiet for the present Ihey ne
fieye the companies desire theh W "' ~ ''' 49,
80 will try to keep quiet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
TO KEEP UP FREIGHT RATES
REPRESENTATIVES, OF SOUTHERN TRAF-
FIG LINES MEET HERE
IT - SAID THEY HAVE FORMED AN AdhHH""''
SIMILAR TO THAT REACHED BY The

.r -, Sam THEY HAVE FORMED AN AGREEMENT
SIMILAR TO THAT REACHED BY THE
TRUNK LINE PRESIDENTS.
REPRESENTATIVES Of Southern traffic lines are 10y
lowing in the footsteps OF the truhh III" ir.,n
den,s in securing an ironclad agreement 10 '"a ,,
freight rates The whole traffic system OF '"e 90
states has for the last two years acco''"e -
Chauncey NJ Depew and other promheh, ia''.
men. been thoroughly demoralized' Inc us W.
toward a reorganza ton was taken just D' r
Depew sailed for Europe about month 49,
Mr. Depew AID VI. r. ingalls, go all.
tho Rig Four and Chesapeake and Ono f'"'
- ,,oh ~ the credit for the restora-
,on ~ rate. on the trunk lines Is due. An
agreement was arrived at during speca' me-
ing OF the trunk line presidents wn'ch was -,
nv J Picrpont Morgan, and he assis'en ' ~. =
In enecting an understanding pet"eeh '"e'
success OF this arrangement and the promise u ho'S
for the future have led to senerai movement " ~
way OF putting an end to the cutting OF freight
rates $3.50
Tho rate war in the South has been even more
hitter than II was In the North and IL was uouo'e'
whether an understanding could be erected ~ "ee'
ing ~ representatives OF Southern trahlc lines vas
hold nj the Waldorf Hote! yesterday afternoon. ~
usual when any meetings Of this kind are hed' tnose
who were present were retlcent as TO the business
transacted Those present were samuei spence,'
,rosdent az the Southern Railroad; H. WATERS
president OF the Atlantic Coast Line; Captain reyes
receiver of the Central Railroad OF "eors'a' ~ We
Erwin vIce-president Of the Plant system VI ran
roads and steamship lines; General Freight Agent
whitney. OF the Merchants ana Miners - ~
,,on nj Ralt,n ore; General Sorei manager OF 'he
o.o,, Steamship Line of Georgia; Trafhc Manager
cun ~ the Southern Railway. and the re'sht anu
passenger agent OF the pennsylvania INES
TIE meeting was the result OF overtures made
for the settlement Of the strained cohditiohs DC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
T4MM1NY HALL SELECTS LE1DEhN

THE DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS KEEP THE LOCAL
possEs IN PowER-ONE VIGOROUS PROTEST.
number Of Tammany Hall Assembly District
organizations met last night In their various club
rooms and headquarters 10 elect their ofiicerS ana
members Of the Tammany Executive committee
In most cases the work was cut ana dried III al
vance and the local boss named as the leader
OF the district and a man Of his own selection was
named as his associate delegate to the central
Committee OF the Wgwam. One OF the few dis
tricts in which there were attempts 10 KICK over
tho traces of boss rule was the XNlst. where
lanes E. Kelly wanted to be the leader, but was
easily downed by E. V. Skim err. Kelly said that
he would contest the election Just now ne would
proceed he would not say.
II had hoped" re said. that there would be
some kind Of reorganization in this district, but 1t
Is the same old crowd. up TO the same Old tricks.
and in the same old place. think there should be
new men in front. The result OF the last election
showed that the people wanted change
At several OF the meetings last night the Tam
many men expressed the belief that ex-Mayor Hugh
J Grant would be the leader OF Tammany Hall
this fall II said also that the plan OF Mr.
Grant to have che Executive Committee increased
to a membership OF 100 probably would go through
and that thirty of the most respectable Democrats
in the city would be induced TO MI out the COM
mittee and act as advisers in the fall campaign.
The other seventy members OF the committee. Of
course will be the district leaders and their as
soc.ates In the thrty-fivc Assembly districts.
The members OF the Tammany Executive Com
mittee so far as their selection could be learned
at a late hour last night. are the foowng'
District District.
S Frs"c'. oc rS%" ana i Inward Bell w
Edward r Fitzpatrick Matthew DonOhue
and John r. Ahtarn. 22-Francis j. Ian'ry and
= william =. Moore .s-W. e. s,,nss nv"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
ALDERMEN GET VETOES From THE MA YOR.

Dust was thick the desks of the Aldermen
Yesterday when the Board met. after a recess OF
FIVE weeks Mayor Strong sent vetoes upon a num-
Der Of resolutions which the Aldermen had previ-
ously passed to authorize oyster stands In front
OF buildings. There prolonged squabble over
A resolution to grant to John Daily the privilege of
erecting oyster stand within the stoop line in
front OF No 1888 Eghth-ave Alderman Goodman.
who introduced 1t. appealed from a decision OF
President Jeroloman that the stand was not lawful
The appeal successful.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
SuoT MS RyvlL ~ THE STREET.

George Mardorf OF No i3s Seventh-st shot Louis
Eprtz a carnenter. OF No "A Sccondave, through
the lurg with revolver. at second-ave and Second
ST. at 1890 o'clock last night. Kun,z Is In Bellevue
Hospital In a critical condition: His assailant IL
ndsr arrest in he Flfth-st station. IL Is said that
III tun men we're rivals for the hand OF young
woman and that Jealousy caused the shootihg
Mardorf was intoxicated at the time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
DENLY NOT CENSURED AT WASHINGTON
FOREIGNERS IN CHINA ARE PRONE TO BLAME
THEIR DIPLOMATIsTs-THE STATE DEPART
MENT NOT TROUBLED BY THE sHANG-

MENT NOT TROUBLED BY THE sHANG-
Hal SENTIMENT
Washington. Aug 6.-The sentiments expressed by
the members OF the American Colony at Shanghai
Yesterday in opposition to Minister DENLY coupled
with the recent statement made In Washington that
both Minister DENLY. at Peking. and Minister Dun
at Toxic are "orientalized. do not receive the r-
dorsemcnt Of State Department officials diplomatists
and others who familiar with the work OF these
gentlemen 80 slowly does the Chinese Government
act in all matters affecting foreigners that 1t may
be- IL is said months before an investigation OF the
late outrage upon the missionaries at ku-Cheng IN
held and the perpetrators punished
The foreigners residing In China and Japan are
always quick TO ccnsure their diplomatic repre-
sentatives when troubles between themselves and
the natives occur Notwithstanding repeated evil
dences that their structures are unjust. case In
point is that OF the murder some years ago OF Mr..
Margary, who was attached to the British Embassy
at Pekng and who killed by the Chinese popu-
lace In Yunan while returning to Picking from visit
To the Burmah border. The British residents at
Shanghai held n series Of indignation meetings and
denounced Sir Thomas Wade. the British Minister.
for his apparent indifference In securing redress IL
two years before the Chinese Government
could be induced to take action and II subsequently
appeared, when the official correspondence was
published. that at the very time Sir Thomas was
roundy abused for his alleged indifference" hs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
THE WEATHER REPORT.
SHOWERS AND sourHwEsrERLY wINr

SHOWERS AND soUTHwEsTERLY WINDS.
ws.h,rg,on Aug 6-The storm has moved - Ian
Huron increasing in intensity. causing rains IN the Az
lantic States on the Middle and East CUR coasts
rpper Ohio Valley and lake regions second s'or"
appears 70 be developing the north OF Montana Inv
,emner,,ure has risen in the Northwest II has fallen
tho caro,,nas and has remained nearly stationary es
where. The following heavy ranfals IN lnSnrS ~
repor,ed during the last twelve hours Harrsouls
Ksy West 10: During the last twentyfour ho0''
Griffin Ga 2: Florence. 5. c.. 3.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07

abreast The rush began about a. m. and lasted
until after a. m. - 49,, ,,
Between i and o'clock last night John Down,
ing halter forty-on years old. OF NO oo'7
Worth Noore-st New-York. who works in a
BROOKLYN hat factory. tried to steal ride on tne
back OF a truck. Seats were at premium; ana
T,ounlne in the act of swinging himself up, slipped
and got a bad fall. breaking his leg. He was re-
moved 10 the Brooklyn Hospital and later trans
York. -o...o. 90 .,ha
bridge on the New-York side will look when me
work Of Improvement now going on Is completed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
DETAILED FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For New.Engand and Eastern New-York. sno~e''
southwesterly winds.
For Eastern Pennsylvania and New-Jersey, sno"e'''
followed by fair in southern portions. PROBABLY s's
warmer in vicinity Of Harrisburg; sou'h"e"
winds becoming westerly
For the District 81 Columbia Delaware. Naryano A.1
Virginia generally fair preceded by showers on tns
coast; winds becoming northwesterly 49, 49,, ..s. ~
For West Virginia and Ohio. generally iair' "'"'' "
coming northwesterly. ,,. y.~y,rk
W. Western Pennsylvania and Western New-io'h
showers; south southwest winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
TRIBUNE LOCAL. OBSERVATIONS.

In this diagram continuous white line sno"' .ss.
changes i'm pressure as Indicated by The tribune
recording barometer The dotted line represents '"e WE
peraturc recorded at Perrys Pharma's'
Tribune Office Aug T. a m.-The weather yes'e'"',
wa, fair and warmer The temperature range" oe'"es
- and 70 degrees the d6) being mshe' nN"
on Monday and 80 higher than on tue eo''espo"''
day last year -, -. a., NTH southwest
win
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
yOTSATISFIED WITH THE LA "
ny FAVOR OF LOCAL OPTION.

RESOLUTIONS OF THE ADVISORY couN'i' o'
GOOD GOVERNMENT CLuBs-A COUNTY NUM-
MATING CONVENTION TO BE HELD
TIL. Advisory Council of the Confedera'ed "oou
Government Clubs met last night al the 'oo'''
=, C,ub G. Fifty-ninth-st. and Eighth ave anu
roo,n.d IN session until after IL O'CLOCK VIC
president C. H. Nevns presided. and freoie "."'
was secretary The meeting resoi'eu
county nominating convention De heio ." H' 1S,o
90 and that each club shall be allowed three uv'.
gotos for each delegate 1t has in the couhch. Inns
vii, make convention Of 1923 delegates Inc io'-
lowing resolution was passed:
Whereas Home rule Is the founoauo1n, Va ~ the
,,o,arrmant end Is the cardinal principle % IN ,
Good Government movement IN the C"s Vi W
York. ,... -. oxciae reeula lions
"a far as each municipality, town ana v,,,,aets ~ a.,
s e,,.ens ~ such locality and that they snou.u
~. ,ha anal decision Of the entire question:; ~
rd,rv The right to determine whether me saie ~
iinuor wines and beer should be permtteu n. o.,
and II So on what terms ana cohu''io"' ~ "
what times. . -.o.,.rce with the foregoing
ansrai resolution the citizens OF New ork amVu
10 permitted to vote upon ana oeclue .ne 10 soId
whether or not liquor wines ana oeei may - ~
o ResoIved That the foregoing resolutions ~ oe en-
ferred 10 each Good Government v, o ~ Tho
federation for discussion and rathca''o" At '"'
earliest possible date ,,, ~. late
Resolutions were also adopted euos'zihs 'he '"'e
Abram c. Bernheimer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-07
WORKERS IN THE CAUSE OF MISSIONS.
THE REV DRs. LEONARD AND sMYTH BROUGHT
TO MIND BY THE RECENT MASSACRE
IN CHINA.

The Rev Dr. Adne B. Leonard Is the corre
spending secretary OF the Missionary Society Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church, whose office is at
the mission rooms. No. $50 Fifth-ave. this city
His associate Is the Rev. Dr. Charles c. McCabe.
Dr. Leonard is the of John and Nancy Leon
ard and was born August 1881, In Mahoning
County, OH. His early educational advantages
were such as the common schools Afforded supple
mented by d course OF study in the Union High