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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
THEY WERE NOT UNITED NEWS AGENCY
MEN
To the Editor OF The Tribune.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: In the published reports OF the arrest OF c. j.
Ollcndorn, j. Il. McVeany and Louis Goddu for
alleged extortion, complaint OF e. G. Tate &
Co.. II was stated that they were principals In the
unitel News Agency.
Tho facts are that Goddu never connected
with the agency In any way. and that at the time
o. their arrest Ollendorn AMI McVeany had not
for some weeks previous any interest In II whatso-
ever ,;oddu and OllenIorff had started a news
gathering bureau. styled the International News.
and this and not tho United News. should have
been the one mentioned in your account.
CHIEF q Bricn and Detectives Valley and Price
have declared that. after full investigation no sus-
uicon attaches TO any one but the three persons al
ready implicated by publishing this you will
p,rtiy remedy a grave injustice you have unwit-
tlngly done. THE UNITED NEWS AGENCY,
New-York May J. 1895
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
THE SITE FOR THE SLOCUM MONUMENT.

Gettysburg Penn. May (SpecaD.-rhe members
NJ the New-York State Monument Commission and
a committee OF the New-York Legislature arrived
here this evening to inspect the New-York monu-
ments on this battlefield and select site for the
statue Of General Socum, for which an appropria-
ton OF $4,000 has been made. Those In the party
are Generals Arson @. McCook. Alexander 8. Webb.
Daniel E. sIck,es and Lewis Stegman and Albert A.
Wray. Brooklyn; J. B. stanchheld. Elmira; James
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
OBITUARY.
HENRY f. SEWALL.

Henry F. Sewall. who died on Thursday. was
born In this city on October g. 1876. and was the
son OF Henry D. Sewall foreign merchant. OF tho
firm Of Hurd & Sewal living in White-st-. which
was then the fashionable part Of the city.
The grandfather OF Henry 2. Sewali was men,
Der of the Id and lid Congresses from 1875 to 1882
Chief Justice OF the Court OF Massachusetts from
1900 to 1914 and tho grandson Of the Rev. Dr. Joseph
Sewall, who preached in the old South Church, OF
Boston, from 17l3 to 1863. The Rev. DR.. Sewalrs
father was the famous darst and Puritan leader.
Judge Samuel Sewall, who came from England IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
A VILLAGE SOLD AT AUCTION.

St. Louis. May 1.-The village Of Nayor. Ripley
County No. sold at public auction yesterday,
by United States Marshal Lynch to satisfy Eastern
creditors. whose claims aggregate s60,0o9.
The property sold was 1000 acres OF land. U,oW
worth of merchandise. 1900 worth Of cattle $1,000
worth Of lumber and several store buildings ana
fifteen dwelling houses. The successful bidder Wa
an agent for the Horton Land Company. owners OF
the property
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
PSI UPsILOy CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS.

The annual meeting and election of the Psi Epsilon
Club was held at the clubhouse, No. Ga West Thirty-
ninth-st las, night The officers elected for the COM
ing year are Dr. George Henry Fox, president feter
B. Wyckon. Frederick II. Dillingham; ana Johh ~
Rees yice-presIdents; William NJ Kingsley. treas
urer; Woo sey Carmalt, recorder Frederick a PARK
hurst, secretary: George S. Coleman and Ira ~
Place governors for three years; George A. French
Warren c. French, jr. and Herbert r. Millhoen
members of the Committee on Admission Tor three
years and Arthur G. Hume. member OF the Commit
tee on Admission for two years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
TAMSEN'S LATEST EDICT.

OFFICIALS AT LUDLOW STREET JAIL MUST SAT-
ONLY YES" OR mo- TO REPORTERS.
Warden Roe Of Ludlow Street JAIL. announced
yesterday afternoon that he had been ordered By
Sheriff Tamsen to conceal from newspaper reporters
all sources for the possible escape Of news about
the jail The Sheriff had ordered that. no matter
what might happen In the JAIL the only Information
to be furnished to reporters was yes" or no %
the Warden declared. that any one connected with
the jail who said any more than yes or no 70
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
JAMES W. MOSES.

James W. Moses died Thursday night at his home
at Metuchen, n. 3. He was born in NewYork and
was ffty-one years old. He was unmarried. Mr..
Moses had been a member of the New-York Cotton
Exchange for over twenty-five years. Beginning
his business clerk for Walter I. Miller he
became later member of the firm OF L. de Gumoens
& Co. Ten years ago he withdrew from this firm
and had since acted broker on the floor OF the
Cotton Exchange
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
DETAILED FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For w-Engahd-Generaliy fair followed In western
portion by cloudy and threatening weather. southery
winds.
For Eastern New-York-The weather will be cloudy but
probably fr during the portion OF the day. win
conditions favorable very light local showers In the
afternoon southeriy winds.
For the District Of Columbia. Maryland and Virginia
Threatening morning.; probably light showers oi-
lowed by clearing and eastey TO souther WINDS
For Eastern Pennsylvania New-Jersey ana Delawafe-
Partly cloudy and weather; possibly local sho"ers
the coast warmer: gouher.y winds.
For Western NewYork and Western Pennsylvanla--ln-
creasng cloudiness and probably HIGHT local rains; fresh
and brisk easiery to southery winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
MAYOR STRONG BACK.
SAID TO BE CONVINCED THAT M'KINLEY WILL
WIN

Mayor Strong returned to this city last evening
from Cleveland. While attending dinner given
by the Cleveland Board of Trade he met Mark
Hanna and other Mckinley leutenants.
1t reported yesterday that the Mayor al
though still processing loyalty to Governor Morton
was convinced that Mckinley would win.
The Mayor refused to be seen last night at his
house, and declined to make any statement what
ever.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
tribune LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

In this diagram IL continuous white line shows me
changes In pressure as Indicated by The Trbunes self
recording barometer The dotted line represents the tenn
perature recorded at Perry's Pharmacy.
Tribune Ofioe May 2 a m.-The weather yesterday
was and mild. The temperature ranged between Al
and the averags G2H desrees being 5s de-
Trees than that OF Thursday and 3h lower than
that OF the corresponding day Of last year. - a.
The weather to-day VIII Y fair possibly With shoFers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02

maeus Christophoris. bearing the date OF l72o. II
was the property OF Sgnora Ernesta Marteili OF
Florence from whom It acquired by Mrs. J.
Crosby Brown for presentation 10 the metropolitan
Museum Mrs Brown. whose interest In the col
lection of rari,ics has taken her through every
country In the world in company with Mr.. Brown.
was present at the reception last evening and
praise for her excellent work was bestowed upon
her by many.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
FILED FOR PROBATE.

The will Of Matilda Heneron offered for pro-
bate yesterday the Surrogates ONCE. After leavs
ing about $3.50 to some Of her relatives and friends
she leaves the o. her estate to Father Mc0ov.
ern to be used for the benefit OF the poor Of 81
Francis Xavier's parish.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02

Group Is Quickly Relieved and Whoopdng Cough
greatly helped and its duration shortened by DR..
D. Jayne's Expectorant. the old family standby Tor
Coughs and Colds and all Lung or Throat aheo.
tions.
The best Family Pnl-Jayne's Painless Sana-
tive !"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
A RECEIVER FOR "THE NETWORK TIMES"

DIFFERENCES AMONG THE STOCKHOLDERS RE-
GARDING THE POLICY AND CERTAIN FINAN-
CIAL ARRANGEMENTS THE CAUSE.
Serious differences have arisen among the
stockholders regarding the future policy of THE
New-York Times" and certain financial arrange
ments which had been completed it was found
impossible to carry out without legal proceed
ings. A receiver has therefore been asked for by
the directors Of the company to preserve the equi
ties of all concerned. Alfred Ely was named as
receiver by Justice Andrews yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
NATHANIEL SMITH.

Nathaniel Smith died at his home, Sherrewogue, In
Shutdown, Long Island. Sunday. April 26 In the
elgheth year of his age Mr.. Smith was lineal
descendant OF Richard Smyth, the first settler Of
Shutdown, and was highly esteemed by all who
knew him. He was buried in the family cemetery
near his home Sherrewogue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02

NJ E. o'Grady, Rochester; j. Nuln, watertown; J:
George r. Kelly, Albany Thomas F. Donnelly,
New-York; George r. Malby Ogdensburs; A. =.
Baxter, Elmira; John T. Norton. Troy. and n d
Seabriskie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
DEPARTMENT OF POTTERY.

DEPARTMENT OF POTTERY.
Tho department of pottery and porcelain an
,iouites 4 was seen, had been enlarged by num-
her of historical gems This collection was the s''t
NJ Samuel Thomas Baxter, an American WHO n'e'
In Florence years ago General di Cesnoia met MI"
IN the museum there In 1880, and afterwaru pu'-
cha sod the gold objects from him which are no" on
exbibtion The new exhibits include ma'oie anu
terra Gotta funeral in which the dust OF Gre
mated bodies was preserved. Vessels are SHOWN
which according TO the pictures on them were useu
IN dining wine The terra Gotta specimens are 80
old that the greatest care must be exercised III
handling them TO prevent their breaking
The additions to the Catharine Loriiiard "ole
gallery OF paintings have been described IN Inc
tribune. The Turner Rousseau and Leighton were
ARRANGED side by SIDE and the centre OF ad-
mirat.on last night ,
A press view was given in the day. when George
II story. curator OF the department OF palhtihs'
showed the accessions to the art galleries
In addition TO the officers who were present a.
the reception last evening. there were many OF the
natrons of the museum In attendance. The uus-
tees of the museum include ID. o. Mills. Robert W.
ia Forest Samuel p. Avery. Heber Il. BISHOP
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02

Notices of marriages and deaths must DO N
dorsed with full name and address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
MARRIED..

ST. Andrews Church. Greene
borough n c. on Wednesday April 20. by the Rev
James D. Miller, Adeiine Clara. daughter OF H. :.
Cleveland, Dorian H. Blair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
FREDERICK HENRY GEFFCKEN.

Munich. May Herr Frederick Henry Geffcken
the celebrated German juriscQnsult and pubicis
died in Munich last night from sunocation. as the
result of the explosion Of petroleum lamp. He was
sxty-six years OF age.
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Gperial Notices.


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SENATOR WOLCOTTS LETTER.
THE sILvERITEs WILL FOLLOW HIM.

THE sILvERITES WILL FOLLOW HIM.
From The Syracuse Post.
Senator Wolcott very sensibly believes In trying
to work out political policies within his own party
generally be found with Senator Wolcott, making
as stout a fight they can for free silver, ana
then abiding by the action OF the convention al 81
Louis
INCONSISTENT
From The Utica Herald.
resentation in the st. Louis Convention bespeaks
the selfish politician. rather than ne patriot ana
sb Of TaVfo for we Years. the
people OF his State TO persist in error foreod the
H. he coolly asks 70 be excused from being in
Guided in the little group OF. silverites who VIII
have seats In the Republican National Convention.
is wOLCoTT UNCERTAIN?
From The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette.
We can't but regard this letter as casting some
,bs WIN of nss Senator siy Wod n He bee
rather thinks processes to believe. hat In Tree
fVsG her we're aS Gf
he could consent TO no compromise For II Tree
port port party that declares against free silver?
A COURAGEOUS UTTERANCE.
From The Washington Post.
Republican State Committee of Colorado does him
infinite honor IT Is manly ana courageous Gus, ur. ,o
and pleasure to every one who admires high quail
ties in public men.
PRACTICAL VIEW
From The Cleveland Leader.
Senator Wolcott'is a hard-headed. practical man.
and he knows that II Il Is possible to bring about
metallism suggested by international agreement TO
the end that all the money. OF the United States
party will favor such a scheme, as 1t promised to
do In its platform Of 1882
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02

The upright harpsichord, another very old In
strument. is among the exhibits. The vna. which
is the national instrument OF India. Is one Of the
host OF curious objects unique creation Is the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-02
MADE BY FRANKLIN.

"Ren" Franklin harmonca foot power instrument
producing sound by the touch OF molsteped myers
10 revolving glass bowls. Illustrations OF the oii-
ferent actions in the panoforte were we" u'sp'"yeu
nv,
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POstoElce Notice.

days Thursdays and Saturdays take printed matter etc.
FOR Germany and specially addressed printed matter
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for Europe cunard Saturday take printed
matter etc. for Great Britain and Ireland and specially
other OF Europe.
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The Kenxico Cemetery, located on the Harlem
Railroad forty-egh minutes ride from the Grand Central
Depot Office, IB Eas, 42d-st
The evening times., 1896-03-25
PRESIDEhI INO'PiIeH{R
Little Amos Fines Nits1Not Be
Remit!ed ThistYear.
FREEDMAN REMAINS FIRM
would Sooner Spend $4,000 for An
other Twirier-PriDciple Involved
Not Merely $2OO-New YORK Piay-
ers Don't Like the HOosier's Talk
About Shielding Them.

New York. March 2O.-Presidcnt Freed
man. of the New York Baseball ciub'
saws he doesn't care whether, Amos husie
uitcbes for the club or not. and that under
m circumstances will he remit the fines
imposed upon the player last season FOR IN
,rnct,ons of the rules. Il would sooner
90 out and spend $4,000 for another
nitcher than give in to Rusie on this" said
Mr.. Freedman today, in a fit Of passion.
NOT A QUESTION OF $500.
ut isn't question of $500. There is
pripciple involved in this clash. and Will
not give in, il Rusie doesn't pitch ball all
sea son."
There is a story going the rounds that
one of Rusie's fines-the SlOo levied at
Raltimore-should not have been inflicted.
As the tale goes. Rusic ana FuiIer waie
roommatcs. The pitcher thd not hnu inc
key at the desk one night when he went
there for IL, and also could not get into
,be room. Sooner than demand an c1-
pIanation and get Fuller into trouble,
Rusic slept with Mike Ticrnan
FULLER AND RUsIE wEREQUIET.
The next morning one of MI. Freedman
spies reported that Rusic had not slept IN
his room the night before and the Sloo
renalty was placed. Fuller could not
explain. or would not, and Rusic kept ms
mouth shut.
Several of the old members OF the team
are sore over Rusie's action In saying
that he was fined for shielding two other
pla yers on the team, and the men thihK that
in justice the big twirler should name the
men he means.
The evening times., 1896-03-25

The early engagements of the Croker
stable are:
Epsom-Great Metropolitan Stakes, April
81, about two and a quarter miles. Santa
Anita, 126 pounds uop weiGht). Capt.
Aikcn's Banquet ii, aged, la pounds.
Firty-five entries.
Great Surrey, April 21, five fur!ongs
Eau Gallie. four years, 1913 pounds (two
less than the top weight: Americus, four
wears, 124; Nara, three years, 90. Firty-
six entries.
Prince of Wales Stakes, April 81. welter-
weights, one mile. Sir Exeess, LA uop
weiShl,: Armitage, five years, 13O; Mon
tauk, 102. Thirty-nine entries.
City and Suburban, April %, one mile
anu a quarter Santa Anita, 124 thine
pounds less than the top weight Clorane); !;
Sir Excess, 1ls; Montauk, So. Fifty-six
entries.
Chester-Chcsier Cup, May 6, nearly two
ana a quarter miles. Santa Anita, III.
Forty-seyen entries.
Kempton Park-Jubilec Stakes, May Q,
one nilie Santa Anita, 112; Americus,
lOs; Montauk, Sc. Forty-three entries.
OTHER AMERICAN HORSES.
The I-oriIard, Lttlfield & Duke and
Wishard American horses in England are
not as well acclimated or placed, perhaps,
as Mr. Croker's. But, SO far as betting IS
concerned, the English fancy has much
more TO fear from them than the Croker
lot Enoch Wishari is not sluggard In
The racing field, and before he comes
home the English are likely to know about
the visit, and Ramapo, who is doing well,
&c liraly tn he the messenger,
Shortly before noon today part of
Charles Head Smiths stable OF runners
-ea ched Benning from Gravesend. MIR.
smith had engaged stable room carly
and at once sent the horses TO their stable.
They are in charge of Henry McDaniels,
the trainer. The animals stood the trip in
GOOD style and are in fair condition.
EASTERN SPORTS HARD LUCK.
Talking about being broke" said Riley
Grammar last week, several OF the talent
who went out to the coast topla the ponies
are flat broke and far from home. heard
story illustrating this fact before l left
san Francisco. II went like this: An East
.rnman, living on the Europeap u plan, comes
back into town from the track, where he
picked the winners OF the last five races
after going broke on the first race, Of
course He has not the price of a modest
dinner Through the window of a Market
street restaurant he sees friend OF his
dining apparently In elaborate style-a
profusion of filled dishes. a bottle Of wine
and all the properties for good meal In
front OF him. His friend, also a follower OF
the races from the East. is evidently flush
| he will dine with him, he thinks. With
| this intention he enters. and, seating him.
self at the table opposite his friend. makes
his proposal, not doubling that it will be
cheerful v accepted. Not with me, you
can't er, tonight said the other in low
| ton. i'Ei broke, too and am working in
this ic.rr for my meals. I'm boosting
The evening times., 1896-03-25
Dropped Dead at a Funeral.

Lancaster, Pa, March 25.-Joseph New
gard died very suddenly while attending the
funeral of Mrs. Barbara Stoneroad, who
dropped dead while talking to her family at
her home just west of Lancaster on Satur-
day. Newgard. who was Il prominent farm
er OF Eiizabethtown. was a friend of the
family and attended the funeral yesterday.
While seated at the dinner table he sud-
denly threw up his hands. AMI In few mo-
mcnts was dead without speaking word.
The death caused great excitement an ong
those present at the funeral, which was de-
layed for some time.
The evening times., 1896-03-25
MEETING OF STEW ARDS.
They Insist That Entrance Fee Must
Re Paid at Time Of Entry,

They Insist That Entrance Fee Must
Be Paid at Time of Entry.
New York, March 25s--The stewards OF
the Jockey Club held a meeting yesterday
at which the following racing dates were
allotted:
Queens County Jockey Club, July 13 TO
81. inclusive: Brighton Beach Racing As
sociation, July % 10 August IA, inclusive.
The secretary was instructed to issue the
following order:
Notice is hereby given to clerks of
courses under the jurisdiction of the Jockey
Club that rule Ga, paragraph 3, as fol-
lows, must be more strictly enforced:
Entrance moneys. forfeits, stakes and ar
rears must be paid in cash ifso required)
TO the clerk of the course, and entrance
money must be paid at the time Of entry,
except entrance money for free handicap
purses"
The applications for reinstatement filed
by r. j. Hutchinson. Frank Grace, James
Hogan and Leslie Washburn were denied,
as was also the application for the REIN
statement of the black gelding Hopeful,
Irish H., Mickey b. and Ray Daily.
The claim of the Sensation Stable to the
services of Jockey Frank Curtis for the
sea son of 1896 was not sustained. The ap-
piication of K. LeClaire for the acceptance
OF his entries in the Army and Navy
Handicap and the Blue and Gray Handicap,
at Washington. and the Harlem stakes,
at Morris Park, which were alleged to
have gone astray in the mails, was refused.
The evening times., 1896-03-25
GENERAL SPORTING NOTES

The committee on lacrosse of the Atlantic
Association of the Amateur Athletic Union
is endeavoring to arrange championship
series ofgames between club member teams.
The Argonaut Rowing Club OF Toronto
will not send representatives to Henley
this year. Harold Muntz, one of the famous
four of last year. has decided TO drop row.
ing, and his place could not be satisfacto-
rily filled In a short time. -t
The Kennel Club of Cedar Rapids opened
its bench show yesterday. Over eco dogs
from eight States are on exhibit ion, includ-
ing many of the best known iu the country.
A. G. Everhart of Cincinnati is judge. The
proceeds will be devoted to local charities.
The annual foil. dueiing sword and saber
championships of the Amateur Athletic
York on April 20.
Davis, the oarsman and inventor OF row.
ing apparatus, has received an order from
Yale for an eight-oared shell, to be built
at the Detroit Boat Works. and is to be
with all the latest patented Davis appli-
ances. The new shell will be 6S feet long,
beam 90 inches and depth 10 inches.
Herreshoff received two additional orders
last week from New York yachtsmcn for
thirty footers In the new restricted class.
1t is said that Watson. the designer, las
| asked Richard G. Alan OF the Allan Steam
| ship line. on behalf o. the erma II en- peror.
/, 10 represent that c,'lebrity on board his
| newt Meteor in all the Clyde races and in
| the regatt;ls in English and Irish waters