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New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
ALFRED SCHAEFER COMPLAINS.
HE CAUSES THE ARREST OF MAN WHO. HF
SAYS HAS BEEN sHADowING HIM

HE CAUSES THE ARREST OF MAN WHO HE
SAYS HAS BEEN sHADowING HIM
Alfred Schaefer. Of the senior member OF the
F e. NJ Schaefer Brewing Company. who lives al
No ia East Fifty-firstst.. caused the arrest OF
man on Saturday night for shadowing him. lie
appeared at Yorkville Court yesterday and pressed
his complaint. The prisoner when arrested by De-
tective Ouinan. of the East Fifty-first-st sta
ton gave his name Joseph lie Blanc, but re-
fused to make any explanation of his conduct In
his nocket the detective found leather-covered
memorandum book. showing that his name was D.
+ Iapage He had also letter. under date OF
August : bearing the name of Lapage. The memo
randum book contained entries showing that he had
heen shadowing Schaefer since Thursday night
Mr. Schaefer told Quinlan that he could not say
Why no was being followed. He dropped a re-
marx however TO the detective that he was nav
ing some trouble with his brother at present apout
their fathers estate. and the detective pelleNes
that his being shadOwed may have soneIh 10 uo
with that lie Blanc not only shadoWed the
hrewar but since Thursday has been living IN a
furnished room at No 10 East Flfty-nrst-s''' lour
doors from Mr.. Schaefer's home . 49,. = =
In court Yesterday Mr.. Schaefer salu that Ie
Rianc and another man. who escaped arrest. had pcen
foUovinr him everywhere he went since Ihurs-
dav lie also alleged that he had received some
threatening letters from anonymous persons; De &
tnrtive Ouinlan then said that he believed the
prisoner was private detective. ..<
q Rlanc denied that he had followed SchaeieI
lut he refused to answer the question Whetne, n U
NOT ne was a private detective. He was nned $
which he paid
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
READY FOR EXCURSIONS.
THE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
PARED TO ENTERTAIN Nlsiiono
WHO COME TO BUY FALL GOODS.

,r, o,,, - tho Merchants Association. In the
New-York Life Building, are being put INTO snape
for the reception of nonresident members a' i"'.
as possible All last week the carpenters were at
work day and night. and the rooms now oeBih u
assup,e something of the appearance they VIII pre-
sent when they entirely finished. Inc rooms
are exceedingly handsome. and no expense Is pe','e
SHARED TO make them without any exception 'he
r,ost attractive of their kind In this country
register has been provided for the registration OIL
tho names addresses firm name. line OF business
and date OF last visit 10 New-York OF all non
resident members. This nonresident iist no"
amounts in round numbers 10 about hiteeh 'hou-
sand names representing every state In the ohi'eu
States and some from Canada. About one-'hiiu Vi
these nonresident members hail from the oou'''
and n Is for these members that the Merchants
Association has been fighting so nara so as 10 W.
tain for them all the concessions when nave oeen
made to nonresident members living IN the siea'
belt running from the New-Engand States 10 'he
Mississippi River and north of the ONO hNer
The fight in what is known as the southeastern
association territory, which covers all the region
east OF the Mississippi and south OF the oio r'e''
has been only partly won There VIII oe no cessd
lion however on the part of the Merchants AS
sociation until every road in the South shall nave
been convinced that II is for the interest OF each
road 10 do all that 1t can foster and conserve
the interests of the local merchants living on i's
lines That the work of the association Is oe''is
appreciated is shown by the increasing non-resi-
dent membership list and by the sups'ah'iai IL"
crease In the resident list -. o..
About nine thousand of the certhcates OF men,
hcrship for non resident members have been nlled
in with the names and addresses OF such members
and have been sent to them and over four nun.
dred OF the certificates of membership Ior resluent
members have been filled in and sent This cerh ,,id
cate is in the fern of a map of New fork Clty,
showing in detail a view of the upper harbor, the
city itself BROOKLYN Harlem River. and up the
Fast River toward Long Island Sound, with all the
islands i'm the river the Brooklyn Bridge and the
other bridges across the East River as they VIII
appear when finished. well as the bridge across
ba whole
gotten up. and is well worthy of being framed ana
displayed in any business Office In New-fork or
anywhere in the United States. large copy or IL
is now framed and is prominently displayed under
the big clock in the rooms of the association.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
NEW YORK. ONTARIO & WESTERN RY

Trains leave OF t2d follows uS minutes
earlier from Franklin StD
7t55 4. VI. for Montana. Orrs Mills. Lakes Nohonk
and Ninnewaska. Mldilctown Rlcominghutgh ElsnNihe
Fallsburgh Hurevyille. Lake Kiamesha Liberty ScrN
ton Walton. Delhi. sidney. Norwich. Utica Oneida r"'
ton, Oswego.
0it5 \. w.. for Campbell Hall Midletown. hoominc
burgh rtsboro Elenville. Mountaindale centreyie
Fa!isburg., Lake Kiamesha. Hurey,ie. Liberty Fais'
Liberty. White Lake.
I;t5 y. VI. Saturdays onl,l for Mddetown' soom
ngburgh Wursboro Elenyille. Mountalndsle, Cent,e'
VILE Falisburgh Lake Kiamesha Hureyyille. fernda~
Liberty White Lake Parksville. Livingston Manor RoSk
land.
:t,t5 y. VI. for Campbell Hall. Lakes Mohonk end
Minnewaska Middetown Bloomingburgh, Wuruboro, -.
ienvile Mountaindale Centrcvilie. Fsisburgh. IAks
Kiamesha. Hurleyville Ferndae Liberty. White LAKE
Parksvie Livingston Manor Rockland. -.
t,:s0 T.. VI. for Montana. Orrs Mills Meadow brofs'
burnside Campbell Hall stony Ford Crystal Run MO NJ.
dietown. Winterton Bloomingburgh Wurshoro. Elenve
6,I5 y. VI. Frankiin 81. 5.fS +. M. DAILY TOT
Campbell Hall Mddetown. Liberty Livingston MANOR
Walton sidney. Norwich. Randaiisyille Hamilton OnstdA
Fulton Oswego Niagara Falls and points West: Pullman
Sleeping Car Reclinng Chair Car through
Chicago without transfer: arrives Chicago $50 q.
Tickets and Pullman seats at 3Tl Broadway. N !.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
ERIE RAILROAD.

Through trains leave New-Nork. foot of Channetsst'
as follows and five minutes earlier from Woel 20 81:
o:tO A. M-Nes'lhul.l Express daily f1r BnghaNit n
Waverly Elmira Buffalo Bradford. Arrive Buffalo 500
l.. NJ. Par.or To Buffalo. -,
oI5 4. N.-Vcstihulsi Express daily, except sunday
For Port i.rvis Monticello I.iclawaNen Honesdale and
important local points Corning. Daily % Port JerNs
Pun.an par5r cars for Monticello and Corning
Zoo T. M.-Nestihulad Limited fast mail Daily. solid
train for Chicago. via ChauauQua Lake arrives Cleve
land 7:3o \. NJ Chicago. 3? y NJ S"ep"'s 10 'h''Sso'
Cleveland and Cincinnati Dinlng car
1.:,O r. M.-unalo and Cleveland Vsstioulei Express
Daily arrives Buffalo To3 \. NJ. Bradford. IlI A. NJ.
jamestown 200 \. NJ. Cleveland II 40 +. NJ sleepers
Buffalo and cleveland making direct connections Tor
Detroit chicago West. care Library car.
S;tJ r. M.-Via Chautauqua Lake and Niagara Fails
Daily Solid Chicago. Sltepers 10 HornellsNlHe,
chicago and Cincinnati. Dining Car .
V,ICKETS. LOCAL TINE CARDS AND PULLMAN
accommodations III. Ii3 26l i0l and a5i Broad
way. l27 1876 Eas, l25,h-st and 81 West i25h,
st Chamhcrs and West 23l-st. ferries. New York SSS
and 726 Fulion-st io6 Broadway Brooklyn 30 Hudson
St Uoloken and jersey City Station. Westcot, ES-
press and checks baggage from hotels and resi-
..na t.gfiro rofipu
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
cUJ JaCy<AWs.N> AND WESTERN r. r.
STATIONS ip Nnv-iOrL. foot of Barclay
ond Christouher streets. -
XESyImI,CD TRAINS. ptLvNtN UFFET
cans uN,Ur.

Drsc, route - KEW ARK BLOOMFIELD MoNTCLAIR
TIVE OR ANGFS summit. Berrarisville. Baskirg
Ridge Maids n. Morrstovn Passaio Fa'srson, BOD
ton Dover Stanhone NEWTON. BvDD'S LIKE
lake rop ,~cONG Tackettstcwn SCHOOLEY'S
MOUNTAIN WASHINGTON PHITIIPSBV re EASToN.
WATER GAP. STRoUDSBI'RG Pocono Mountain
SCRANTON PTTTSTON. WTIKESBARRE NANTl-
COKE DANNIIIF. NORTHT MBERr.AND. Mont
rose RTNGHAMTON. OXFORD. NORWICH Water
VIE. I'TICA RICHFlELn STRINGS, Cor,la,d
sYRACrsE. osWEGo ITHACA. 0WEGo GtMiRA
CORNING. RATH. DANSVITLF BrFFALO and all
points WEST NORTHWEST AND SOUTHWEST.
500 A. M.-BINGHAMTON MAIL. stops At principal
1000 4. NJ cafo car, BUFFN,O SCRANTON. BINd-
WANTON OWTGO. ITHACA. FIMIRA ITnA
RICHFIELD SPRINGS SYRACUSE and osWEGo
EMPRESS Pullman Plr,or Ca,s. Connecting az
Parlor Car New York - Rehn"t SPRINGS
100 T. M-SCRA ANTON. WTLKESRARRE and Ei.MiRA
EMPRESS Pullman Buffet parlor Cars.
400 p M.-SCRANTON. WIlKrSRARRE and PfsYM-
OUTH EXPRESS Pullman nufet Parlor Cars
FArO Pullman Buffet sleeping car NewY York 20
Chicago Dining Car west II Buffalo.
$50 p " (naiy)-Runalo ENp"ess Pullman Sleepers for
SCRANTON BINGHAMToN. EIMIRA. BATH. MT
MORRIS ard BUFFALO. arriving Buffalo A ".
9:3o y NJ oDailv-B BUFFALO SCRANTON. BINGHAM
oSWFGO EMPRESS Pullman Buffet Sieepers
Sleenors New York Richfeld Springs
TICKETS AND PULLMAN kCCOMMODATIONS AZ
Henry Gaze X sons Limited. li3 Broadway. IA PARK
Place 42 Broadway af2 Broadway Tickets at ferrr
stations III 9TH ave. l2h-st. 81 West i2othst 23o
Broadway Brooklyn. Timetables giving full nfor
WESTCOTT EXPRESS COMPANY will call FOR and
check baggage hotel residence to destination.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
WEST SHCRE XIX.

leay
IL m earlier from foot Franklin ST.
n.:;V A A. Daily Local 10 Buffalo Sleeping car.
New YORK to Bioomsilie. sundays only; can bs occu-
rs 30 A ST. Daily Local to Albany for catskin Noun
1o:i5 a. NJ Daiy. for Albany. Utica Syracuse Koch
ester Buffalo. Niagara Falls. Fort Wayne. Tol,do.
Cleveland and Chicago
and Catskill Mountains New ., Paz Lakes Mohonk and
BMIi.:;5 A. Daily. except sunday, to Catski!l
AIbany Saratoga, caldwell Lake George Parlor cars
I,I5 p NJ, Saturdays only HalfHoliday Special to
catskiil Mountains. Parlor car attached.
CC3:f5 p " Daily, except sunday to Catskill Noun
an. NV Paltz Lakes Mohonk and Minnewaska. Al
banv and Saratoga Paror attached . Bloom
Vile and Saratoga.
CH.:OO r. NJ Daily. except S"nGay. for Albany.
ann r, NJ Daily Albany. Montreal. C:ica Syra-
c,se Rochester. Buffalo. Niagara Fails. Toronto. De-
lot cleveland, Chicago and ST. Louis
G.yo j. n Daily, except sunday. for Newburg. Albany
saratosa and Montreal Sleeping Albany TO
.:45 P NJ Daily except Sunday. for Syracuse. Rocber
six P p NJ Daily for Albany. Utica Syracuse Rochee.
ter buffalo, Niagara Falls Toronto Detroit Cleveland
~ c"ieaves Brooklyn by Amer AlOi5 BiO:.o
A. ~, g? O5 p. n. Jersey City p. r. r. Station:
T,mc tables at principal hotels and offices
c. T. LAMBERT. General Passenger Agent
Vanderbilt Ave. New York.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
THE PETROLEUM MARKET.

Complete returns that the field work In July sur
nassed that in June OF the number OF new wells
compleed and the daily Of new production There
Was however falling off in the number OF wells drilling
and rigs up large increase in the stocks above
ground the decline in prices appear 70 be hnaiiy
0rerating check the drill except IN the most ertle
territory The Southwestern district last month con
rihutei several gusher Good strikes were also ade IN
The middle field August has opened with slight excess
In deliveries over runs.
The following summary OF operations for July com
pared with previous months in the various heds produ
Ing oil compiled by The on City Derrick
March. April. May. June. July.
Wells completed AZ s ass st9 ,aG%3 @ ,ssas sas
Average per wel....... 2s 22s 22s ,2ss'' ,99 29
l)ry holes. .............. ITO ~ l35 ~. !ooS
Wells drilling s,;i aasss a. s$l s$l az stss
-ro,a, new work ~ 795 s3s SAB ss5 s31
The partial pipe line returns from August TO
(charters the 5th inclusive are as follows; -
barrels average. 1896.
Runs 3o3vo sou. &C. .'9
Deliveries .................-3 345t4o So4ll d944o
Excess deliveries. l2555 s.i4a 'l452s
Charters Observation-Disclosures .2l6666 1883 7O2O6
EXCESS
Refined petroleum closed at 675 cents per gallon IN
and 25 In bulk at New York. Phladepha
prices being basis points lower Foreign quotations
London. 4sd Imperial gallon; Antwerp lost
per 100 koc and Bremen. 500 marks per 80 kos
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
BALTIMORE OHIO

Leave New-I1rk. Nhltendli Ie!inlnai odiJ.
CHICAGO :55 p. M and 1910 night
PIITsBuRG. 325. ex sun, 80 sun. i2:lo night
WAsIHNGTON. BALTIMORE. % 955 dining Carr
II rs a. m Dining carr. %. 3:23 dining Carr, ASS
dining Car. 5.55 D. m. 1910 night sunday 055 DIN
ne carr. - dining carr. lj5 dining Carp. ASS
DINING Car). 5:55 ,. m. II 10 night.
NORFOLK. IL % a. daily.
NEW ORLEANS. Through Sleeper ass p. m. daily.
Trains leave foot Liberty ST. > minutes later.
All trains a.e illuminated with Pntsch Light.
Ofices: 49, l72. 28l 4si. LAO Bway. 81 e. l4th St.
1877 i}owery N. Y $50. 344 Fulton ST. Brooklyn. White.
hall Terminal Baggage checked from hotel or residence
70 destination.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
TREAsURY DEPARTMENT, Office super

visIng Architect Washington. u. c.. July "a
lsbI-SEALED PROPOSALS will be received this Of
hce until o'clock p NJ. the lIth day OF August.
1891 and opened Immediately thereafter for all
and materials required for rolling iron shutters
second story for the L. S Appraisers Warehouse NEW
YORK. " Y, In accordance with drawings and specln
ration. copies 81 which may he rad az this
the Office OF the Superintendent at New York, y. Y.
Each bid must be accompanied by certified check for
sum not less than 20 Of the amount OF the proposal
The right IL reserved To reject all bids 10
waive any defect informally In bid should be
deemed In n" O the Government
All proposals received after the time stated for opening
will be returned to the bidders c. L.. KEMPER
Acting Supervising Architect
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
Proposals.


~ OTICE.-Estlmates Will be received by the
~ Department Docks until II O'Clock noon August
10Th 1897 for dredging the North River
Battery and West 3fth street For particulars City
Record.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09

~ supplies and Accounts. Navy Department Wash
inKon, D. G.. until IL o clock noon. August "a 1891 and
publicly opened Immediately thereafter furnish the
Navy Yard. Mare Island. cal. a quantity OF machinery
and machine tools Blank proposals viii be furnished
upon application 10 the Navy Pay Once. Francisco
cal. the Navy Yard Mar. lSlani cal, the Bureau
EllMIN SIEMAKT. PaNmasteI -lienrrll. &.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
Enrouear Simon aro Gravel.

TUNHE MISSES GRINNELL. formerly ~ East 5ith ST..
j will leave New-York October /, for eight months
residence France and Germany. They VIII chaicroh
Young ladies who wish to study Three months suppe-
inentary travel Address Brookl!nc. Mass.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
ROYAL BLUE LINE.

TO PHILADELPHIA. BAbIIN BAHb6III NIOKh' MD "ASHi''"
For PHrLAnE1PHIA rom whi,fhan H,,,. Terminal , "
tTRuffaf i..J. 4:55 (Dring
Cars. 555 G:E;. So p. NJ lo:i Inii =, 60.
3:55 i:55 DINING carr 80 r n 70 mit
adsi,ionaI ,ralrs al 30 A. ". daily 20 and 90 p. "
week dsys - ,.r> ,r,e,,,>c,,o>. ,.. ,,..,..,
''' Terminal.
rroo, sovs 7.53 g:55 ~ % Dining Carr A. NJ, S.
o. t,,5 tTinng carr $50 p. NJ. io 10 md Sundays
az IDS Gining Cen A. NJ. l;55. i:j5 Dining Car)
i2:iO nlt.
Worn FOOT LIBERTY STREET minutes later.
1,,n,s an, par0r-car be procured 4
r,beriv St whitehall ST. il2 i52 2Gi AZ oit l. i+o
90, J-oalvay T37 c'h Az. 81 East lfth S. l53 Fast
,S,,b {, 273 '95'h ST.. 25i Columbus Av.. New
w. Cour, St. $50 Fulton ST BrooNyn os broadway
The Now York Transfer Company will call
W. arS chcck baggage from hotels or residences
destination.'
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
"BLACK DIAMOND EXPRESS

Arrives Buffalo o55 P II: Pullman vestbuls Day
Ia carte Connects Buffalo with through seepers to
detroit AMI Chicago. . . ., ,,,,.,,
Cti-NT and intermediate points ..--
sty.Sa iI5 p NJ. Sundays only. for EASTOS.
M.icIU tHIN NIX. and the coal branches
uS 40 T.. NJ. daily except sunday. for Mikes
p,RRI' PITTSTON SCRANTON. and principal inter
nedan stations for all points In coal regions
cIalr car for WikesbarTe: -
BARRE'' PIITSTON. SCRANTON. and principal inter-
ppgiiInsn Buffet Parior Car to W.ikesbarre
.4,33 Bis r NJ. daily Tor EASToN and inter-
.5;a5 G.tO +. NJ. daily. e-cc?, Sunday Express for
sIa INN and principal Intermediate stations Connect,
GO Rsading and Harrisburg Chair car 10 slatnstOn.
'o dr. 900 Z. NJ. daily for BUFFALO. NIAGARA
T. E,TiS and ELL points West. Pullman sleeper vestbuls
irain x = to chicago. Seepers TO Buffalo and Toronto.
:. $50 r II aa,ly except Sunday s!ppPnS only
MAUCIf CHUNK; !. & b JUNCTION; .SAYRE GEN.
man eepe, + Buffalo None gu, seepinsear passengers
.S:55. D;UO p dsly: far ITHACA. GENEVA.
n"irts West Pullman seepers Wkesbarre Ithaca
h5di,,ona local daily. sunday. for BOUND
tS10S and Intermediate points leave follows: ss S.
ano N SO 30 1855. i;20 and '5:55. $50 p. VI
Tickets and pullman accommodations ll3 POI. 273.
OH and 3o3 Broadway. 81 T. lIh ST., 56 f. l25th
90 Io7 Rowery ~ Y: $50 Fulton St. Court ST. 0S
proadvay and Brooklyn Annex. Brooklyn.
y Y transfer Co. will call for and check baggage from
hotel ar residence through to destination.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
Eam Schools.


~ Y UNIyrsSITY LAW SCHOOL.-Ih.ty third year
N. opens oct 1st 1897. DAY CLASSES Ill. B. after
two years.. EVENING CLASSES dI- b after three
vearsi Daily sessions $40 6 and to 10 T. NJ Tut
lion, 500 GRADUATE CLASSES-Twelve courses FIVE
For circulars address I. j. Tompkns. Registrar Wash
ington Square New-York City.
NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL. ~ c
n Day School. l2O Broadway. Evening school CooIer
Union dwight Method u instruction LII f IN Two
years: IL NJ in three years. Send for catalogue
'0' GEORGE CHASE Dean.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
lEHIGH VALLEY SYSTEM.

Stations foot OF West I'D 81 F'nh' r. RJ. CUI'Id"UE
~ or Desbrosses ST.
sIndicatee time from West 2d St Other figures sno"
time from Corilandt Desbrosses St 80.
c,to (Sunldy &c IS I A. NJ for
MAIc'H f'IitiNK and intermediate stations
g.. ak A NJ daily for WILKESBARRE. SCRAN
Ton week daysl EI.MIRA week days; fTH4GA
cENEVA ROCHESTER, BUFFALO,. NIAGARA FALLS
and the principal local points; dining car and
Ioo5. 10:3O T. NJ Sundays only for Bound Brook
and intermediate atatons. ,..,,o,,
s1O.25, 1850 a. ". daily except suncay Tor MAOCh
CIII'NK and intermediate points
sIt.5S. 12 100 daily except sunday.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
1rupcIlcrs' Gotcl i]urict pnioe.

"a. p means American ilan, E. p, Europeano
BATH BEACH L.. I.......Argyle Hotel. open All year
BALTIMOKE Md ....... Hotel Stafford r. p. $50 up
DO. Hotel Rennert F. p, Sl9o up
BOSTON. Mass. Hotel Vendome a; ,f,n 80
do. ..Copley So. Hotel. F. p, sl5o up; a. p $500 up
BRts1KIYN Y Hotel St George L. p. 81; a. p 50
do. $50. oxford 50 San Carlos Hotel. A. r., ~ up
y Y Offce. Townsend Building, Broadway & 23th 81
CT HARRINGTON. ,fass. Berkshire Inn A. r.. 80 up
LONG BEACH ........ Long Beach Hotel now opea
MIDDIETowN SPRINGS Vt The The, M1nTe .p 4aw open
NARRAGANSETT PER- r. l.. Rockingham, A. r, -
do. The Massasot now ope
NEWPORT (W. Leland. Jrl. Ocean House now open
NEW YORK. Fifth Avenue Hotel A. K 60
do. .......... Hotel Netherland f. F.. 81 A. r. -
do. ..Chas A. Davis Hotel 81 Andrew. r. F. :io
Go. ...(N b. Barry New St Cloud Hotel. f.. r. - ~
do. CW Johnson QUINN Hotel Empire EP $; * ~
do. G23 " 39th NJ Rwayl The Parker. t.P > 30 40
DO. (Neumueller Schaner) Union 50 Hotel f. r - UP
DO. Gesaurant a la carte) New Lafayette. EP 81 lP
or'EREC Canada. 49,. Chateau Frontenac r. $3.50
RICTiMOND Va The jefferson. \ r. 81 e p si.o np
ROCHESTER y. y. .WhItcomb House, A. r. - up
sCTENECTADY y. Y. The Edison A. r. 81 ~ up
ST. GEORGE Staten Island The Casteton. A. p - UP
ST louis. Mo Lindell Hotel. f. p 81 up 800 W
SYRACUSE. N Y.....Yates Hotel F.; T.. SioD A. r.. ~
UTICA. \. The Rutterheld a. r. ~ 20 :.
WASHINGTON. C......... Arlington Hotel. A. =. 70
do. .....................The Raleigh r. T. sl.oo up
WATCH HILL r. 1........... Atlantic hotel now oiel
90 tI nOm % .n
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
SANDY HOOK ROUTE.
Anthracite coal used exclusively.
Four Tracks AUTOMATIC DiOck sis""'~
on and after July ed, 1897. 9,
Stations - New York, foot u L,oe'V S'''

FOR LONG BRANCH. OCEAN GROVE &C.
Fror per y. r., foot of Rector St -,
For Atlantic Highlands Hehland Beach No,maId. Ton:
Rrsnch 40 700 II 90 A. NJ. 1900 90 3i5. i3o. $50
p N sundays ego A. NJ. 100 p. ~.
south to point Peasant II ~ 4. NJ 90 200 3to 80
,.2O N SUNDAYS tstop Interlaken for Ashury PARK
and Ocean Grove.. 90 y. VI.
For Lakewood Toms River Rarnegat Park and Ba'ns
go" sFor S,9ntc cry Vineand and Rrdgeton. 40 A. n;
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09

5nburban Real Gstate.
GENCY FOR ALI. THE ORANGES" n. J.
"A Also MoTrstOwn and Bernardsyle Property
every description. and L. p. HAMILTON q
co. SO Broadway y. Y.
GENCY.Montciar real estate all kinds sale and rent
"A CLARENCE L. TUBS. Beekman-st. New-York
New-York tribune., 1897-08-09
THE CHEL "a,

A -FROM OCTOBER IsT.
a. LORING.
Entrance. 2O2 West 74th-st.,
fronting Boulevard. West 7sh-st. Amsterdam-a Six
and large light and bath; rclsse service.
MELVILLE. 252 254. 25O WEST S4TH-ST.
Seven and bath:
large light well ventilated decorated. steam heated
CARLOS. 23O WEST 7GTH-ST..
southwest Boulevard
Seven and bath: decorated. heated
Apply
J. E. WHITAKER. 27s Boulevard West 74th-st.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-21

TO THE EprTon OF THE sux-str: The question of
producing sugar probably from beets In the United
States ID lately again agitated. and while fearing very
much from what ! have seen In print that It might
come to q disastrous craze, like the sorghum craze. I
have hesitated about writing TO THE suN or to you.
The recent publication In THE Sun OF a statement that
sixty to eighty tons OF bsets can be grown upon An
acre OF iand-a perfectly ridiculous statement-in.
1uces me To call your attention TO the translation Of
the agricultural part OF Louis Wnlkhon's worn.
printed In tho volume of transactions of tho New
YORK state Agricultural Society for 1871" Walkhof
gives the product of beets per Prussian morgop.
Smorgen. u OF an acre) as In Germany 100 to
lou centnets. and In France rs from $50 TO ESQ
centnerS. Taking $50 centners. the highest, II Is o2 as
snort tons Ter acre. II may DO urged that high ma
hurlng, may greatly fncreas. the product. hut high
mSnuring. effective only with heterogeneous man,lres,
such ~ fArlnyard manure and guano, spoils the bcets
Tor sugar making use Walkhon).
In my own growing OF sugar beets for stock feeding,
under favorable conditions. l found 500 bushels-
bo.OOO pounds-a large average per acre. But ! would
refer you 70 Mr.. James o. Sheldon. whom I presume
s%horthorn cattle, perHistently grew for them sugar
DeetH. In preference to any other roots.
Please refer al, o TO Prot. c. A. G~oessman's report on
experiments In the cultivation OF tie sugar beet root
In tn state OF New York New York Agricultural
Society. 1870. Very respectfully.
7. s. HARRISON.
p. s.-The history OF the Maine beet sugar manu-.
turers found that they could not afford to pay tho
farmers ~ per ton for the beets delivered ut the fac
tory, an the farmers found that they could not grow
failed. BETS
MORLEY, N. Y. June II.