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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
CROKER AND Low.
THE ABSENTEE POLITICAL BOSS AND THE STAY.
AT-HOME PATRIOT.
To The Editor OF The Tribune

AT-HOME PATRIOT.
To The Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: In a recent newspaper noticed an article on
the remarkable case Of Croker" which COM
rnented on the unique position which Mr.. croker
holds in politics. and that he the best
representative OF the absentee landlord class when
Is regarded with such bitter hostility by the irish
people lie collects his rents IN America and
spends them abroad. chiefly in ENGLAND. and dis
plays great fondness for English life and ing
lsh society This strange position ior
man 20 hold and also ~ the same time be
strong leader m New-York city and American
politics. especially when cOntrasted with sucA
man as Seth Low. gentleman who. believe mas
always lived around New-YOrk and brooklyn. VINO
has have heard. given one-third Of his fortune
over 10000. to Columbia College an institu-
zion Of which ali New-Yorkers are proud. and who
Is 4 gentleman of the hlghes; honor and ability,
who has always been Interested In everything Tor
the best development OF New-Nork and Brooklyn
And Yet when Mr. Low IS asked by the Citizens
Union and over a hundred thousand voters OF New
York TO be Il candidate for tho highest oiice the
city can give. the Hon Mr.. Richard Croker comes
back from England and says he cannot permit
these hundred thousand American voters to have
the they wish.
There was once an American leader OF the name
OF Abraham Lincoln. who remarked that II was
difficult to fool al the people all the time ana
as Willie Bryan found out in his visit to New
York last year. there quite a number q IN
telligont people then whom he could not fool. 80
now heli-v'. the great majority OF Massachusetts
and New England voters hope to sec the voters OF
NeW-York city prove to the satisfaction OF the
Hon Richard Croker and also the Hon. !. g.
Plat that they do propose TO be fooled all the
time. ,,..-
New-York. the Ncw-England and a few other ; ates
last November wished TO elect william Mcf\inic3
President. and they are pretty eeneraiN satls,,'u
with the result Win such men as William Mc.
Kinley Thomas H. Reed and John ID Long ~
Washington all Americans can b" proud or ihoH
Government W. should Ike to SEQ seth Low the
first Mayor Of Greater New ork. ana WIN sucn
mon a. Mr. Low Colonel WarnC and fheodore
Roosevelt now in Washington, New-fork Ciy
would easily take her place aS the irt city OF ts
world and n city which all Newly orkers ana
Americans could he proud Of <.,,,.-,,r,rc
4 CITIZEN or MASSACHU oEIls'
Bethlehem y H., Sept ., 1891
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
THE AGRICULTURAL BUILDING.
RICH ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES OF ONE
OF THE OMAHA EXHIBI-
TON BUILDINGS

The Agricultural Building at the TRANSMITS
sissppi Exhibition is one of the richest In orna-
mental architectural textures Of those on the
ground. Rich and brilliant color is an important
element IN the design This color is applied TO the
loggias and on the plain wall surfaces. leaving
the arches columns and main architectural parts
TO stand out in simple, strong masses. having
no color themselves, but relieved against the
colored background. This color treatment pro-
duces beautiful effect. whether seen under
brilliant sunlight, with the strong shadows fall
ing across it, or in half-lishts late in the after
noon. reflected in the lagoon or half concealed
" the projections Of the buildings as Il is
seen in the perspective. While the building is
Of Renaissance or classic type the decorations
and ornament viii De entirely modelled from
agricultural products. Festoons Of corn and
other cereals and even the common market
garden products receive proper place in this
decoration. The great sem-circular niche form
ing the main entrance will be richly decorated
in this way in color and on either side or II
there will be figures representing the digger
and the "Sower" taken from llets paintings,
supported on either side by lesser figures and
the arms of the State and Nation. At each side
Of the central arch will be recessed inches with
color decoration, and crownng this central COM
position will be three sculptured groups, those
on either side representing the zodiac and the
seasons, while the central figure. GROWING the
whole composition, will represent prosperity
suppored by Labor and Integrity. At the
corner pavions there will he figures represent
ing the seasons and the favorable winds. and
inscriptions relating to the subject Of agriculture
Names Of those who have been patrons of agri-
culture or who have made notable inventions
in this field OF labor will be inscribed upon the
panels in the frieze The outside dimensions or
this building are 14Sxipo II has total floor
space of 81 .26O square feet The design is by
Cass Gilbert, OF st. Paul.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
A MIDDLE OVER A THEFT.
THE STEALING OF TANDEM AND THD
FORGING OF AN ENDORSEMENT
LEAD To COMPLICATIONS

A young man calling himself Harry Reed Is much
sought after in Patchogue on charges OF THEFT ana
forgery. On Friday he appeared at the bicycle
store OF w II. Aldrch and rented tandem he
was a stranger to Aldrch. but said he was board
ing in the village. and his manner led Aidricn 70
believe tina, he was all right. The tandem was not
returned in the evening. and then Aldrich started
to look for IT, He received a telephone message
from King Brothers. bicycle dealers OF Amtyviile.
informing him that they had purchased tandem
from young man for $50 Adrich went to Amity-
vile and Identified the wheel which was returned
to him
In payment for the wheel King Brothers gave
so check to Reed and after learning that the tam
dem stolen stopped payment on the check
After securing the check It IS alleged that Reeo
forged the name OF Aldrich on IT. and then pre-
scented IL Charles Harris. OF Amityville 10 cash.
Reed convinced Harris that everything was all
right and got the money. When Harris learned or
the theft ne realized that he was the only loser as
he had piece OF paper supposed 10 represent ms
$50 but worthless by means OF the payment beng
stopped He said ne would endeavor 10 recover DIS
$50 from King Brothers, and they In turn say tnat
II they are mulcted Aldrich should pay because No
recovered the tandem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
LETTERS SENT UPSTAIRS ~ FLATS.
From Invention.

From Invention
An Ingenious letter-!ift is 10 De found IN some OF
- -,Scr buildings In Geneva. The LIT has
vac rrnef fer each Of the stories The deposit Of
sirge letter makes on electro contact WhIch puts
o. nat cease ringing until the letter Is taken out
Az the same time IT opens me faucet Of q 'ahk on
in,o the cyiin Ter forming the co1ntsr-weight OF
tiie - when the box ascends and the fow ot
Ime ceases simultaneously. AS the box passes
W. ,nrv the correspondence intended for it-lei-
.c" Seyers and snail packagcs-falls into boxes on
w.. corridor Of that floor TIC election i; per per,
snu,,d Nv a small spring at the bottom OF tacl
wont IN the elevator. when causes the DO
cor, of The compartment 10 eaten Tor 2 moHen-;
III ~ release throws out even q single piece OF
.i' thinner than postcard INTO me sta'ohaN
TX nroyded for its reception WheI me box has
DsA - ~ tnperrnost ioor The cylinder nIlcd WIN
p as strkcs a Lott provided at the bottom, which
Flows the water TO flow out, ana ny us OH
aIh, 81. hoy descends TO its place on the srOuhn
door should by any mlschance a single pee , OF
,,ensr We remained the elevator upon stIlkS
r.. Lotfom II will at once so through the same Sc
rios of movements as before
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
UNKNOWN CYCLIST DEAD.
s,.ccrMBED TO HIS INJURIES ~ THE NASSAU
HOSPITAL WITHOUT REGAINrNG
CONSCIOUSNESS.

The unknown cycist who received fractured
ek,,lI I'm Seaford en- Friday afternoon by running
into the grocery wagon Of Townsend Half driven
by stephen Day. died yesterday from his injuries
lie did not recover consciousness, and his body is
rov \. the Nassau Hospital. awaiting identifca
ton.
The man was evidently returning In the direc-
ton OF Brooklyn from a ride At the time OF the
accident The wagon was passing down Washing
ton-st and the blcyclist was on Nain-st Inc LAT
te~ could not turn out o: the way quick enough
70 avoid the collision. He was thrown from MS
ubeel and the wheels Of the wagon went over
his head crushing his skull at the base and break
Ing his left jawbone - <. ,.o. ,or .a
ahorI, fvcnty-eight years OF age, was sIshtiy pad
had brown hair. dark complexion, mustachse; ne
,,,as dressed In a brown suit, wore a Hght olcyc!e
can black striped shirt and laced shoes g.
He had three hve-doar gold pieces thtee I'VE
dollar bills and one 'wo-do''' o''' al "'a P'''
session
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03

MIR. FITCH FOR CONTROLLER

10 the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: Permit me- az Il citizen and Democrat
somewhat interested On tho finances Of Greater
New-York. 20 express my satisfaction that The K"-
uul,lcan part,. las nominated Controller Fitch who
las di.,irg-ilsned himself durin. his present term
bv his safe and wise policy Ia the handling OF the
difficult problems attending the financial manage
rent OF this great city. Why should not this eX-
ample OF dlsutere-tcd public spirit set by the Re-
publican city Convention be followed n future
1,,r cityo IL ~ recognized principe that tho ju-
liri,rv' should ice raised above The level OF party
rr1nli,its and vhen a fudge has SHOWN himself COM
petcnt r. IS usual FOR all parties 20 init In ~
Coordination at the expiration u his torn. ms
,-inrinie Is equally applicable to the admlnistra-
don o. public finances II would be d1nicu i oe 10
ati-ootc the good which would result 1, nscal ON
cers could be- made entirely independent OF par
,isan obligations by receiving the united noTina-
ton o, all parties HObf-fi MftLAi'
Vol
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
THE WORK on THE PARTHENON.
FALSE REPORTS THAT THE GREAT TEMPLE
Is IN DANGER-REPLACIN MARBLE
ON THE WEST SIDE

A correspondent of the Berlin "Tagebatt," In
Athens writes TO that journal 10 correct what he
calls the false reports spread abroad IN English
and French papers the effec. that the Parthenon
Is threatened with speedy ruin. Fears Of the en-
tire collapse OF tho building were published first
abou, three years ago. A crunbling OF the cor
nice and above all. serious condition Of tho
architrave were hrst noticed then. There vas
discussion in consequence 70 how this damage
could be reinedied and prevented from spreading.
This question was solved two years ago the solu-
ton beng gained through the initiative OF the
Greek Archaeological Society Tho investigation
into ;he Parthenon's condition and the decision "a
to the measures TO be taken were intrusied 10 an
international commission. comprising MessIs. Pen
rose. English. Magne. French. and Darn. German.
Following their report. a permanent commission
undertook 10 carry out the necessary steps, among
its members Or Dorpfeld. secretary Of the
German School ot Archaeology ia Athens The
first commission considered the most pressing need
OF repairs 10 be on the west side. but the damage
there due not 10 the earthquake Of lNs4 but
was result Of the great explosion u the powder
magazine in the temple In 1857. VII. n MADE ruin
OF the whole building. The opinions q Messrs.
Darn and Penrose are worthy OF note. the :ofmer
declares that since his first measurements. made
twenty-five years ago, no change has occurred IN
latest measurements 90 not differ from those made
trave. too he finds no greater than they were IN n
The articles. Ike those in The London Times.
The amihor 'o Of the T s article also calls FOR
the roofing in Of the building. proposition that
correspondent OF the "Tagebart. remarks. how
anybody who had ever seen the Parthenon even
once could propose such plan i income ivahe
Experts have expressed themselves decidedly In
favor Of doing sonnet hing 10 the arch!traVe and N.
capitals where they injured. ana lovers or
antiquities should be satisfied wlth that decision
The work has been In progress some time IN"
west side is a; presen: covered Win an uncOm-
monty strong scanOllng. Suitable blocks or ~"
best PenteliOn marble have been brought up u.
AcropoNs and as soon a. the great crane ordered
from Germany arrives the replacing or IN" IN
iured block with new ones will begin The work
Is slow brcause ~ It's Inherent dificulty and the
peculiar circumstances under which e l. carried on.
especially since the Arche OloSca. Society mas ohiJ
a certain sum to work with each year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
Not "N1UGHT." But ION"
An INFLUENCE OF TIE TELEPHONE on THE
SPEECH or THE PEOPLE.

SPEECH Cr lIiE fLDi LIZ
What Il the number o; your ofce now! sa'd
one business man 70 another yesterday
"One-oh-one' was the answer. whica led to acme
specl,ation in the mind OF third man VINO CHANGED
20 overhear the conversation.
NIusin0 on IL as he walked uptown. he came 10 the
conclusion that the o: "naught' or ausht
70 designate the nurneral zero was dying out The
number OF people who sc-upulously say 'naught Is
comparatively small. and 10 some minds the correct
pronunciation suggests affec;atlon. The use o.
"oh" as substitute IS 10 DO attributed 10 the tee-
phone which as experience has shown. docs not
readily convey 10 the nearer the correct sound when
''naught'' or "augh" IS called into H. wh!!e : 5
particularly amenaole 10 the sound o! oh. the
telephone girls appear 10 have been the hrs 10 as
cover this Interesting fact although no one can gen
when they began say 2-oh-t ana 2l-s-oh ~
etoad o. Taught" and Onslaught 10 when
they were addicted aforetlme. And now. 10 Judge
from the instance cited. the community generaiiN-
AZ leas; tina: par, OF II which makes use OF teic-
phones or Jess Tegularly-is beginning 20 ADOPT
the same substitute. ,
u has obvious advantages one OF Wnich IS max
the question OF the troublesome nddght VII pe
reicgsied 10 the background. one cannot hep
wondering. though, whether the time Is coming
when children In the primary grades viii ne taught
count zone. two. three. four. FIVE, six, seven,
eight, nine. OH and whether "oh" is destined 10
come into universal the name for the nIIner-
zeal sign which signifies nothing by itself but
great deal when properly grouped with real ngures'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
COURT CALENDARS FOR MONDAY.

Appela.e Division-suprerne Court-Recess until Tues
sap-efne 'ar~srscisi Tertrart before s'ny'h !
supreme coart-spe,iai Tera-I'art Il Before TruaS
J.~court opens a, 1890 TX pare mates ,..a
r@Ho,ions. rs ! % g. iemsrrers. Hos. ;2 500
S .! s s $50 81 81 a. 81 a. 81 80
54s ~ $50. 55i. So Preferred causes. Nos JILL
saPfsae coq5specsl TerEa-t l y. ST. ~, NJ
o' S,pTene Couri"Sre.ll Tc7m-qar v-B~f1re Law
rcrce J.-Causes 90 Sc s'n; trru. Par " fr ,rial
drew J-cause. 10 We ,en, non Part " far ,r.a.
supreme Court-Spe-lal Term-i4rt F!.-i'f3fe Pryor.
supreme c5ar,@specsl rer-PaF, vlil-Def,re
@ su55s co1 Gssc I S c. ilci isl .:
i i7s5 isi5 - l2o 1850 5i3a i32ss i3si 800
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sleeve - % %aai . s7 + 20 - i 5 sIl9
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suprsras Colr,-Ta! TermIart Before Cohen J.
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to be ,en: r1% PAR: X XI er rr MeAea
Jauses 70 be se4 from Part al FOR iria
Lean JCauses to be sent from preferred calendar FOR
Supreme Court-Trial Term Part XII Before Parker
J-Causes BE- sent from preferred calendar for trial
surrogate's Court--Cfamoers-Eef FITZGERALD $
Court opens ~ 70 q. No day calendar wills for
probate Edmund :. Bown Louise GeigeT, Maria $
bowling Catharne Eickw0y. Christian Roth. sarah
Rogers. Emily J. Phillips. Mar o H2w3ni Benjamin
sa,nues. at 1920 u n. Emanuel N. Frelle!n Zoe
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
TRAIN AND HIS COMPANIONS SAFE.

PUT INTO PATcHoGuE RIVER FOUR DAYS 40
But CONCEALED THEIR IDENTITY.
Charles Train. the Of a Brooklyn policeman.
and two companions yesterday morning sailed for
Brooklyn on the yacht Patrol from Patchogus.
They are the party which two weeks ago left Der.
gen Beach near Brooklyn. for a cruise and whose
been drowned.
Train and his companions put into Patchogue
River four lays ago. and they concealed their ideus
tity until Just before their departure yesterday.
when they sad they were the men thought 10 nave
been drowned While in Patchogue the actions OK
the men caused comment. II was noticed ina!
early each morning they would weigh anchor ano
go out in the bay and remain away until evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
SHALL THE TAIL WAC TIE DoG'
r o., The Tribune.

TO the Editor OF The TrIbunc
cir. Win a vote many thousands larger than tho
entire Republican vote OF New-York pledged TO
him IN advance and with tho Republican vote %
r,-,oi..,,o almost solid his favor. what Is the
.ens. o. talking about Mr.. Lows retiring 20 p.c1se
the PLAT organizations
,s the ian got to g. pon; at last where II can
49,, mo dog Don't IT,. rs mistake tho wagging Ok
o"igr's tongue fOr the performance ~ tl5 pro-
- lie difticuf feat REPU BLIcAN.
EIber0n y j. Sept. -. 1884,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
YOUNG MEMS LEAGUE TO BEGIN WORK.

The Young Mems League. OF Brooklyn. will hold
its first meeting Of the season on Saturday night
o, this week in the parlors OF the Lafayette Ave-
nue. Presbyterian Church President Gee -ge ID.
Russell has arranged for busy winters " Jrk for
the league with largely increased opportunities for
Young men who desire 10 improve their faculties.
Debates viii be conducted on National questions
and a number Of prominent men have been invited
10 address the league.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
WORRIED OVER BUSINESS AFFAIRS.
GuERNEY PERCY IN FIT OF NERVOUS FRENzf'
SHOT AND KILLED HIMSELF.


Guerney Percy. business man OF the twenty
sixth Ward committed suicide yesterday morning
near the police station OF the Seventeenth Precinct.
in East New-York. by shooting himself sergeant
Farley was making up his morning returns wnen
a shot was heard and almost Immediately young
man ran into the station and said that man had
sbo. himself iust outs- s., Percy found dead
with a revolver In his hand. His son. cnaries
Percy. was sent for, and he said that OF late ms
father had been extremely nervous.
Some time ago. in company with MS son Char'es.
he embarked In the laundry business At NO. zoo
A,Iantie.aye The business seemed 70 be pros
porous. but Mr. Percy. who had had little business
training. seemed TO worry over his AFFAIRS ana
Yesterday morning about Il o'clock was seized with
the suicidal impulse. The SON. Charies .ne
,o,,,g ma, who was riding tandem with Frank
Fernsermacher the Ceney Island Syse ps,s
was tiIIed The accident shocked young Percy.
and his fathers act yesterday has mace mn IT,
nervous wreck. The elder Percy was a"oo' "'"
Ave years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
PEGINENT4L ATHLETICS IL TR4INIyG.

The formal opening OF the new gymnasium OF
the ed Regiment will take place some
time before the fifteenth OF the present month.
special programme Is being prepared Beginning
with Tomorrow night traEer will be IL a..
tendance al the arrnory each evening 70 handle
ard instruct the men who are In aStive training
The novices The fall games have been set Gown
for November q.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03

At meeting on Friday night OF the various
societies Of the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian
Church which interested in the reception TO
be given TO their pastor and his wife. DR. and
Mrs. Gregg. X was decided 10 hold the reception
on Wednesday evening. A committee appoint
ed consisting of three representatives, each from
the Ruling Elders. the Board OF Deacons and
Trustees. the women's societies. Young Peoples
Association. Young Mems League. Boys Brigade.
Boys League Daughters of the Temple and the
chapsls and Sunday-schools The committee
composed Of the following: Chairman, Michael
Snow; "A. G. Van Geve, C. W. Hand, A. $. crowelI'
y p. Collin. c. V. Smith. Charles Miller. F. p.
Torman. Charles sayre. d, W, McWilliams. G. T.
Heath. Frank Beach. +. q. Curtis George +. Rus
sell: Clinton L.. Rossiter. F. 5. Benedict H. r.
Twitchell the Revs Thornton b. Penheld, J. q.
Snyder and L. p Armstrong, and Mesdames D. W.
McWillIams. l.. Hill. Sarah F. Cromble. T.. ).
bert, and the Misses H. Underwood, L. Hart. Myra
l.. McMicken, Vedder, Violet H. Smith and Osra
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
New-York. Sept. g. 1877.
THE TRIBUNEs STAND FOR GOOD COY
EHNMENT
To tho Editor Of Tho Tribune

To tho Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: "The Boston HERALD has. I understand.
published an article In which Il says: The Trib-
une used 10 be considered a pretty stanch Repub-
lean newspaper. but Il IL altogether unorthodoN
triel by the standard u Plat tn" Sun has IN
this respect supplanieG g. and LETT tn" Tribune
li,,le hotter than a repre- tentative e tho Mug
wump clement IN Ncw-Ycrk for ~" present year,
Pleas. allow me- 10 congratulate" YOU upon tn!s
compliment 10 the integrity % YOUR paper. MAY
W. ever stand by IN. principles of NE party OF
Lincoln and u Garfclc bat II ne party has de
generated into ihc arm - Pi1tt Dana, l"t u9
all turn Mugwumps and support good government
a. represented By sem Law. ,,,.,,r,r-.
%,u-Vo~I S.rf - $50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03

, STATEMENT BY OSWALD JACKSON.

To the Editor Of The Tribune
Sir: Ny attention has been called TINS morning 10
reported interview held With me by representa-
,ivo OF The Journal" who. II appears. either mis-
49, ,r.,ood nv laupua.e or wllfuv perverted it,
Nv denial was OF any knowledr" mat certain pfni
Jr.Wn by me had been subsequently, InipfoptIiy
I'D md NOT that had prepared them the pans
referrcd 10 originated with the gentle man men
toned In the interview. and the use OF MS name ~
,rnir connection should II have been made. would
hav, been entirely legitimate -...
Nev-York. 90. 1897
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
rr.c FOR THE JAMAICA NORMAL SCHOOL

Ebert A Brinckerhon. president o, the Mer-
o,arts. National Bank, of New-fork CITY. mas pre-
scntsd to the State Normal School. OF Jamaica an
American flag lSx2i feet. MI brinckerhon speh.
"'s NJ prInckerhor used to manufacture
scno opica, naes. and member OF the local Board
Amsrleaa ~ The State Normal School wrote TO
OF Manaafte Tor a nag Mr. Brinckerhoff. In a
rracefui note says that he is no longer engaged IN
ths me m give the State Normal School nag,
pp,hdch ne purcha sed for that purpose.