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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
" SPLENDID PHYSICAL CONDITION.
RESULT or THE ANNUAL TRACK INsPEcTi0N or
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD

RESULT or THE ANNUAL TRACK IHsPEcTiOH or
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
The annual track Inspection Of the Pennsyivan!.
Railroad system between pi.isbuTg and Ncw-Yorlt
was ended n Jersey City Yesterday. This inspcc-
ton Is made BY y. g. Hutchinson. ger eral manager
assisted h. T. i. Sheppard. general superintendent
OF The Pennsylvania Railroad division. J Wolcott
Jackson. general superintendent 81 the United Rail.
roads q New-J,rscy division tho division s,ipcria-
tonlent OF all the divisions. tho division engineers
and the supervisors. Tho entire road has been
thoroughly inspected On special train carrying
tho party. stopping where and when tho necessities
Of The tour required. Tho most interesting feature
Of the inspection train Is the track indicator. n car
built and equipped for the special purpose Of test
ing the condition Of tho track. by an ingenious
piece OF mechanism within the every inequality
IN the track. every variation from tho exact level
however slight Il may be. IS registered aud re-
corded 4 chart which continually passes through
the machine while tho car Is In motion Tho story
told by this chart IS perfect. and forms the basis
upon which tho determination Of tho condition Of
the tack IS founded
member Of the inspecting party said.
THE result OF the inspection tour develops the
fact that the physical condition Of tho road wns
never better. In fact. II Is perfect. The roadway
laid with heavier rails than ever before. is as
smooth n drawing-rcom floor on every part Of
the line Tie increased weight OF the new rails
which have been laid within the last twelve months
contributes added case TO the motion OF the trains
and the elir,ination Of the curves which has gone
on steadily in the last year also greatly improves
tho track. The fire stone ballast for which the
Pennsylvania IL famous Is IN splendid condition
ana It's alignment ~ perfect the mountain
divisions Of tho western part Of Pennsylvania II
is in front Of tho prettiest suburban station.
The crosstics measured with the utmost
exactness Tho standard for tho dimensions OF a
tic Is fixed. and on part OF the system Is there
a variation equal 10 the eighth OF an inch These
ties. OF uniform size and length. imbedded on 80
substantial ballast. impart sol!dty to the road
bed that cannot be- gained In any other way"
The stone and steel bridges were found fully UP
TO the standard OF the roadbed The equipment u
the road is also reported to be In excellent cond,-
ton. The rolling stock OF every description is OF
the best: there has been particular improvement
In the motive power; a large number Of new and
more powerful locomotives have been added the
heavier rails nave been substituted fer the lighter
80 that both In roadway and equipment the road Is
at the top notch OF physical excellence
The annual tour OF inspection Of the officers nn1
directors viii begin a. Philadelphia on Monday.
when an exhaustive and complete overlooking Of
the entire property OF the company will lie made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
4 CRAFT NAN ~ 4 BANK
WASHED CHECK cAsHED TO MAKE 4 roprr.x
TAKEN OUT Pr \ POLICEMAN

WA%TEr A CHECK cAsHED 10 MAKE \ roPrr-Nr
TAKEN OUT RI \ POLICEMAN
\ vild-eycd. shabby dressed young man With 4
t. veoks growth Of hair on bis face walked into
thu State Bank a. No. 57s Grand.st. yesterday
afternoon ana asked the cashier. J. II. Rosenhaurn
TO cash Z check which he handed in 70 him. The
check WAS for Sl.ct and was made payable 10 T.
Jafta or bearer II was signed by J. Jaffa and Ia
tho word business" underlined. under tho sgner's
name on tho back the name levy r Nor
ton"
The cashier saw from the appearance Of the man
that he had 10 dca. with n lunatic and while he
talked with him managed TO send Of the clerks
out Tor policeman. When the latter arrived the
man said he wanted the money TO make = fortune.
though he did not actually need money. he
vo'N rich man. lie went with the policeman 10
~" station. where he described himself Ben
iamn jana. twenty-five years old. Of no 2l9 Henry
ST. and said ne had done 10 work for TWO years.
When asked what he had been doing. he said he
had been thinking
IN the Essex Mariet Court he committed TO
Bellevue Hospital for examination. There was \
liitle trcridation among the irmat"s Of INC bank
while tho crazy man was there. as he eeNcral times
put his hand in his pocket as Il he wero going TO
take something out. but he had no weapon ~ any
kind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
GIGANTIC CLASS TRUST FORMED.

INTENDED TO INCLUDE EVERY MANUFACTURER
IN THE UNITED Stalls.
Columbus Ohio Oct. SIT developed to-day that
the meeting here yesterday and last night OF glass;
men behind closed doors formed tho organization
81 one OF the most gigantic associations. from a
commercial standpoint that has ever came into
existence. They represented practically the entire
glass Industry Of the United States. The purpose
was 20 bring under one head every Sass manu-
factory In the country. Only the details OF the
organization remain yet 10 be finished. and these
arc expected be brought to close not later than
rext Tuesday The association is said 10 be as
fsr-reaching. In capital as tho Standard OIL Com
pany.
Tho president is II. Sellers Mckee. Of Pittsburg.
who Is at the lead Of the largest glass manufact-
ur.ng concern in America. The secretary is l.. J.
Phillips. OF Newcastle. Penn. another large manu-
!acturer. J. A. Chambers, Of Pittsburg. ,who ranks
with the other two. Is 10 be the general manager.
The Board OF Directors chosen the president.
secretary ana general manager. and T. +. Hart.
Muncie, Ind; II. Il. Smith. Hartford city. Ind.
w. A. Gorby. Gas City, Ind, and william Loeiier.
Of Pittsburg The Board Of Directors started to-
day for New-York 20 finish the details. II IS OK
pected 10 procure charter for the new association
In New-Jersey The object Is 10 stop sas hing I'm
prices, and secure REASONABLE profit for all. Each
COMPANY will be operated separately tho assrcia-
lion controlling prices and output.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
TIE GLUCOSE TRUSTS EERATE.

CUSTOMERS OBJECT TO LoANING THEIR PROFILE
10 TIE CONCERN FOR SIX MONTHS
The dissatisfaction caused b. a recent order 81
the Glucose Sugar Refining Comrany Of Chicago,
was the occasion OF meeting held BY the syrup
mixers OF this city yesterday al No. " tront-st
The order IN question provides that purchasers
from the Glucose company. which IS commonly
quarter Of one cent pound. 10 be paid six months
after purchase bat only TO such purchase as
trade only with the trust. This order has proved
obnoxious. and the price Of glucose has sone down
from s. IS hundred pounds TO s. 4i hundred
pounds. although II IS no: certain that the order
has accomplished this reduction The syrup mixers
of this city say that Withholding the payment OF
the rebate amounts 20 forciug buyers 70 lend that
amount OF money 70 the trust for six months. the
sum amounting. IN the cases OF some arce con-
sImers Of glucose. to $1,000 and NOR.
Nine firms Of this city and three Of Philadelphia
rebate system o. the trust was unanimously con
demned. The repate they said. was their profit.
and they object TO lending il 10 the trust for six
months. Plans were considered 70 induce the trus;
trust was present at the meeting and heard the
complaints OF the syrup mixers. He will mako
report 10 his employers. The Glucose Sugar Re-
hning Company. Of Chicago Is said TO control
about three-quarters Of the total output OF glu-
rose. put thew have r;vas. among them being the
Pope Company, Of Geneva and Venice Ill and the
National Starch Company. OF Glen Cove. Long Is =
and Neither OF these companies impose upon
their, customers the Objectionable conditions in
confectioners use large quantities % glucose and
Will be affected by the changes in The rebate svs-
tenn put IN force by the trust
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
WANT TO BE NEWBORN FIREhLN.

VOLUNTEERS FROM CITY ISLAND APPLY ID The
FIRE COMMISSIONERS RIvER WATER FoR
ExrINGrrsHlNG PURPOSES
At tho meeting OF the Fire Board yesterday Vhier
John @ Fordham, OF the Volunteer Fire Depart
,nent Of city Island and Wakefield. Long Island.
a.kcd the Board to appoint soma OF his brigade to
the regular force. lie said that the volunteers had
am understanding with the Department through
tho old Board by which thirty volunteers would
J., Amounted TO the regular force for continuing
in civ Island and In Wakefield. Sixteen men. he
said had already been appointed President shet-
field said that the payrolls OF the Department would
NOT hermit Of the placing Of any mere hremen on
them AT present bur the Board would consider the
application. . -. 49,, ,
"a law water mains through the streets, connect
ing the East and North rivers by which water
could be poured fires In the middle OF the city
by the nreboats In the river: Milwaukee has such
a svstem Of pipes. President Sheffield said he
though, the idea a good His report was
adopted . ,. - 1900
ag, on this scheme for Nsw-York, declared IL -
b. impr,cticable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09

Charles L Osgood Of Boston the owner ~
the largest and most successful furniture nus
ness in New England. II not in the COUNTRY.
was one Of the few large buyers among furni.
ture dealers during tho hard times - last
year. Who did a srelt business. always paHinG
cash moving on az II times We're good. whil"
rival concerns were gong to pieces right and
left all about His credit from Michigan 10
Maine became 50 conspicuously sold that he
was enc Of the most talked ~ vcurg men IN
commercial circles
Vita limited means. but well bred. tuil -
character Straightforward. and educated.
he started in business only a few years ago in
a very mod rate way little store On ire
mont street in Boston. The city began 10 know
him quickly His business rapidly, assumed
big proportions. 4 newspaper one day inter
viewed him in tho column ~ Men Worth
knowing
To what do ,oI attribute rour success7"
asked the interviewer
Mr. Osgood replied very SHORTY When IN
doubt. buy the best goods"
He is known everywhere TO-DAY - that OK
preston.
Work told on Mr Osgood's health with
characteristic Judgment he put his reliance
upon natures best remedy 10 make him well
again. The best of medical treatmen, was az
that man in his position could not employ
lie got the right advice. and followed f. To-
day he Is perfectly well, gooa-tempered. ar
gressive and energetic to the last degree
In d letter 10 the proprietors Of Panc's celery
compound, written Sept. % 1897 Mr. Osgooa
said.
i have derived great benefit from the use
Of Paine's celery compound. and can unhesitai-
!ngly recommend II for building I'd the evsten,
when run down and tired out with worry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
TFG4L INTELLIGENT

The GERMAN SEE ANT NOT COUNT
rus,,.e s,over IN the Supreme Court Yesterday
handed down decision setting ASIDE suoPu"A
,ssue1 nv ,he Royal Pruss!an See Amt, "eFihd"
,rihunal which inquiries into the circumstances con-
n.c,c3 with shipvrecks and collisions az sea. 70
.,a,,n. Clement Acton Griscom. jr.. the president
., the international Navigation Company OF New
York b.,or. Rudol. Dulon. a commissioner ap'
noin,,d h. the See Amt. NJ. Griscom was su''
.-aea "a testify as to the collision Of the German
bark Atlantic with steamer supposed 10 90 the
P,r,. The subpoena was issued under the pro-
,son, o. Section "a o. the Code OF Civil PROCEDURE
Mr. Gr,scom objected 10 being examiner on 'ne
-our4 that the See Amt Is not court ana ina, 'ne
in,r-v q no, a proceeding in court WITHIN me
meaning O., the code ,-
Unless I, can be made 20 appear that me crcun''
,a1ces exist" Gays Justice Slower, The Court ought
M, - EXERCISE questionable right 10 interfere OF
cornAl process against citizen. l have caIeluny
re,i fha ardavits and statements OF the IeI!nan
retd we ana t1rists tha. are presented together
,ri,b = transcript Of the German Jaw. ana rom
go. e,ther that the See Amt Is 4 oody having
,,risilri1n 10 investigate upon It's own notion ana
,no- s,ch investiea lion 20 formulate spruc' re
ene-.,rg an accident at and may wtndraW iro.n
.ha master or mate az vessel license 20 puIsus
bis filing l. seems from this that II may more
nronerly be called administrative ooa'a ina" d
0T think /. mus, be held In this case that II Goes
~, annenr that there is suit or proceeding penang
IN co'Ir. ana therefore the subpoena inus' 10 se'
aid
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09

or work Hrst used this really great remedy
on the recommendation ~ a friend whom il
had cured OF fearful 81 insomnia, and
whose WIFE I understand. was first relieved Of
. troubling rheumatism hy the same rem
edy"
Work is necessary - healthr hodv and
hrair but when T. runs through tho same
grooves through the twelve months. year in
ana out. the effect IS IA disastrous as a
fire I'm bundle Of wood.
When the nervous system IS tagged on. none
Il Jhe organs IT the body do their duty; the
purifying, eXcretOry organs DO not thoroughly
cleanse tho blood and the digestive and assimi-
lat!ye organs keep the nerves badly uourished.
The tired system needs help Here Is where
Paines celery compound accomplishes It's Won
dertrl work. The radical purifying Of the
blood and the rapid feeding 81 the nerves by
this grea, remedy prevents the development Of
diseases that often Turk unrecogulzcd In the
system.
compound has noticed and remarked 10 others
IS wonderful strengthening cffo-t upon the en-
tire nervous organization AMI 90 cleansing
action on the yitiated blood. !. cures the
body OF that nervous habit. eTadicates head
ache cures insomnia and wasting diseases and
quickly drives ont the poisonous huriors that
cause the aches and pains = rheumatism and
neuralgia. For building up the body agalns,
general debility. poor appetite AMI the tired
lfelcss feelings that accompany low nervous
tone. Paine's celery compound Is beyond all
question the surest. most responsible remedy
eny one use.
An aiilng hab.t. with frequent bodily pains
over the seat q such vital organs a. the heart.
brain or kidneys. Is serious and urgent. The
descent . fatal disease IS cas~. whenever the
strength and resistance of the nervous and Gl.
FESTIVE systems with Pa.res celery compound
get rid OF unhealthy conditions - these organs
and get out ~ danger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
SEAS ANNJLMENT or TIE hAEhI'"A'
TIE MAJ 10 WHOM SHE VS. MARRIED HAD GOT

7Irr MAJ 70 WHOM SHE VS. MARRIED HAD GOT
RErX uIvoHcrn FROM HIS FIRST WIZ
.Iu.,irc Beach IN tho Supreme Court. YESTERDAY
vas asked 10 a.nul the n.arrig" CT airS. RAJ
,;rrr- to Carlisle Norwood Gregg. formerly 'ho'
master I'm Bishop Doauc'- cathedral, III .''o"'f'
y Y Mrs ,;regr Is an actress. whose stage Mans
+, RAY Alien and she is 4 sster-n-!a" OF NM
Collier tie comedian. II WAS shown that p's"oP
Doare married Gregg TO Miss MARI iienhlhs Il.
Albanv on November Is. 1851. in l"- Gregg "'c'
Miss Alien and told her he W. about % ke,
divorce He vert 70 San Francisco a"n On ~ nao
,urn told Miss Allen that De had obia n'd Il ur,
~ divorce and they married N pp@,,o. -,
Tehri,ary 1892 Mrs. Allen-,ir"sg tGstheu, ~,
bout year after her narrlac" she earn" IL
Gregg had not been divorced from his NJ VI,
and tina, she Is still living and tho mother OF mr.
,hdren. Gregg promised TO pay me ior VI SV!s
uorf OF my child and myself said the WITNESS
would say nothing about our marriage. nu.
fused Gregg. she said IL now an i''i i'nr ,.a,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
ROTH Pilots LICENSES Rt' ohHD'

THE BOARD OF STEAMBOAT INSPECTORS
VIGOROUS ACTION OVER THE CATS
KILI-sr. JoHSs COLLISION
The report Of Peter c. Petrie ard ln0m".
Barrett OF the local Board Of s'eam0o~' .,.smsri
81. Johns and Catskili on SEPTEMBER o. =,
with Inspector George II. stareuek yes.'t ,asob l.
recommended that the license Of Capla,nne OF ne
Bristed OF the 81. Johns and Allen iu'"''
Catskill pc revoked. 49,, .,ss.r.s IN this
we nave carefully reviewed the eviaepnion tha'
case says the report and are OF q" Ihn,s and the
f'atskill are 10 blame for the collision USh elr re-
ing equal negligence In the naNlg tIn oilot cav
Tie other until they were little more .nne,hsr and
AT least three. lengths from one ,aNn' neither
boat had time 10 AVOID collision a. I'VE
were going ..,a 81. Steambos;
rnspectors' Office Yesterday afternoon ana
dered their licenses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
LARGE SALE or SILKS.

COOP rRIcUs oBTAINEn--MANY RETAIL HOUSES
AMONG THE BUYERS
schwarzenbach. Huber & Co.'S large sale OF silks
drew a crowd of diygoods men yesterday to the
auction rooms Of Townsend e. Montant. Nos 81 and
50 Leonard-st There were 3225 pieces disposed Of.
embracing many Of the finest makes OF American
and foreign black colored and fancy silks. All the
stock was sold without reserve. and the bidding
througho;, spirited. All Of tho large retail
hou.es I'm this city were represented a. the SALE as
well as many OF the large houses throughout the
country. In the opinion of the buyers the prices
which many of the pieces brought were high. and
showed plainly that tho wave OF prosperity had
certainly reached tho silk manufacturers. Some OF
the prices were: Black taffotas. from AZ 10 90
cents yard; black rersans g.. to "A cents black
caghineres IS cents 10 81 ~ black satin rhadamcs.
GO TO CT cents grenadines 81 10 TO 81 274 black satin
mascotes Sc cents to 81 10 black satin duchesse. Is
cents to 81 So coored satin duchcsse. G. to ~
brocades, 20 cents to 81 So
Among the largest buyers were James McCrecry
& Co. John Wanamaker. Stern Brothers. j. a.
Hearn g. Sons. Simpson. Crawford g. Simpson.
Boomngdale Brothers,. r. ii. Macy Co. SlegeI-
Cooper Company. b. Altman & Co. Enrich Broth
ors lie Bouter Brothers. the II. d. Canin COM
pany Eiseman Brothers G. Il. Rouss, the Drygoo Is
Union, the NewYork DryGoods Exchange and the
Syndicate Trading Company. all of this city: John
Wanamaker. stra wbrdge & Cothier, f.. +. Devices.
and Gimbel Brothers. Of Philadelphia; ). V. Far
well. Marshall Field d Co, Partridge & Nctcher
chicago: Woodward & l.athiop ana Lansburg
Iirothers. of Washington; I. a. Chapman & Co. OF
Milwaukee; Jordan, Marsh & Co. L: II, White &
coz G. r. Hove & CO and Z; a. stcarns & Co.
man S. Kann's Sons and NJ Goldenbcrg. Of Balti.
more; Emery. Bird, Thayer & Co. y. samucls and
Brandcls & Sons and Rice. Silk e. Co. Of 81. Loa!s
At the conclusion OF the salc {. i. Richards. OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
oCly BUSINESS CONPLIClTIONS

peputy-shern Nhcr.skey received an attach
r,crt yesterday against Edward VI. McGlllin and
NJ. y o'NeTU both 81 Cleveland. ohio. for
a., ,oa e., favor Of John Y. Smith on an assigned
c'aim Of the Ptjsburs Mercantii" Library Hal
COMPANY. for rent Of premises No si3 to 6:l Penn
ave Pittsburg occupied hy tho T.. ". McGilln
connary as a department store. Mr.. Mech in
and Mrs. O'Neill were sorNties on tn" lease. The
r NJ McGulin Company failed in April 1926. with
liabilities OF $lrp"~
deputy -Shcrin Burnes has received an attach
49, ccr g .i3 against Alwyn ~ ana Florence AL
xo-1 OF SANTA Monica CAL in favor OF David
fosc',b Kennedy Of the same place on a iidgmen,
CO.., ,cseed bv the A.vords In Los Angeles County on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
THPEE KILLED N TFPEE WEEKS.

sERIors CHARGES AGAINST The CONTRACTOR
WHO IS PAINTING WASHINGTON BRIDGE.
Christian S.eason, a painter. tventy-n!ne years
cid, was Instantly killed yesterday afternoon by
falling into well in the east tower CT WASHINGTON
Fridge, over the Harlem River.
Peter Mccormick & Sons. OF No % Duane-st.
have gang Of sixty Norwegians at work paint
Ing the !ronwork of the bridge. -Four or FIVE weeks
sgo union men we're employed at the work, but
when the contractor refused 10 pay the union
wages Of Sc 80 day his men struck lie replaced
them with the Norweg.ans % whom he pays only
275 day Since the change three Of the new men
have been killed. Steason Is the third victim. The
workmen, TO get 70 the iron framework Of the
bridge. have TO enter a nanhole OIL tho roadway
and go down iron ladders a distance OF seventy
feet TO platform, from which they proceed 10 he
various parts Of the bridge structure.
The landing platform has railing around T.,
and stenson. after reaching It from the iron lad
der. lost bis balance. lie dropped sixty feet TO the
bottom OF the well, which is a considerable dis
lance below hgh-watcr mark. The bridge proper
Ia l6 feet above the surface. The foreman and
several OF his men got the body out inside OF
hour. doctor was waiting on the bridge. but his
services were not needed.
One Of the former victims Mas killed by falling
contractor. has been arrested for criminal neg-
gence as there no guardra around the scat
folding. He is under bond Of N,yHJ TO appear for
trial The union men assert that most OF the nom
union men are incompetent. and point TO the three
deaths in three weeks 10 substantiatc their claim.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
10 DECORATE THEIR UNIFORMS.

EMPLOYEES OF THE METR"roLIrAN STREET RAIL
WAY COMPANY To WEAR STRIPES SHOW
lNc THEIR YEARS OF SERVICE.
The Metropolitan Street Railway Company has
decided TO decorate the new winter uniforms % IT'S
employees With stripes which viii indicate the
number o( years in the service OF the COMPANY
The marks OF distinction Will he as follows: Fer
each year OF service UP TO and including four years
ore blue stripe the left sleeve. and for each five
Years. gold stripe.
The management believes that this innovation
will considerably remove the general impression
that tho company's employees are continually shit
ing. and that Il may serve TO develop goodwill be-
tween the public and the men. There Is one con-
ductor who has seen neary forty years service:
there three above thirty years. Elk about
twenty-five years twelve OF nearly twenty years
twenty-s!x from ten 10 fttcen years. and 40 from
five TO ten years.