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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
RUSAWAYS FROM SQUADRON A.
FIVE HORSES CREATE A PANIC ALONG LEXTNo-
TONAVE.

Five horses Of Squadron A. which were being ex-
ercised BY mounted grooms yesterday morning ran
away at One-hundred and twenty-fith-st. and Lex
,nston-ave and dashed down the avenue 70 Fly
tieth.st They chased people into front yards ana
IN stoops but they did no damgae. and no one was
hurt though there lot OF excitement along
nearly four miles OF Lexington-ave.
The groom leading the horses. which were spirited
animals turned into Lexington-ave. from One-hun-
Observation-Disclosures. to go TO tho armory' Az
One-hundred-a nd-twenty- ftth-st. the five animals
seemed TO take It into their heads TO mutiny Ihey
baked and reared for several minutes gathering
n crowd and exciting the horses on whlch me
grooms were mounted. At last the LED horseS
Sroke away and In single Ale dashed down mo
street followed by the mounted grooms. ieopIss
hurried out OF the way, cable ars were stopper
and no one ventured on the sidewalks as me AM
mails again and again dashed onto Inc slu'"dlns,
running along that way sometimes Tor TWO OF Tires
blocks Several times the animals formed a slneIs
line what in these times is called cOpah! front,
and as |, on a war charge would dash for q DOCK
or two until a cabe-car was met when they wouid
break up. ~ 49,. l., .-a,s,er
station and several were standlng there, anu
a group OF people was waiting. The people sea-
tered in every direction when they saw the nv ,
horses dash toward them. and the animals haG tle
street to themselves, except for the cars. ncy
were tired when they reached Fiftiethet. ana tney
were stopped there by policemen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
INSANE WITH A POCKETFCL OF MONEY.

Clark Henry Carey wc-dressed man. forty
three years old walked into Police Headquarters
yesterday afternoon and told a long story Of how
he was being followed by persons who wanted TO
do him harm. He spoke quietly. but on question
Ing him closely the police decided that the man was
demented. He gave his address as No. Il West
One hundred and twenty ghthst but said he HAD
only 10 the city few months ago. and had
lived for the most part In hotels. Magistrate
committed him to Bellevue TO have his mental con-
dition looked into At the hosital, when he was
searched. &.OSi in cash, check for 1890 and \
handbook showing a large deposit were found In
his pockets.
At the One-hundred- and twenty -eigh H. st house
1t said that Carey had lived there with his
wife for four weeks 1t was understood that he
was wealthy man from Denver. who was looking
for good Investment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
6O-62 West 23d St.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL SOLDlbhS D"iHD'
soYs WIN APPLAUSE AT THE HEALTH EMU
sr1roS ny THEIR SKILL IN MILITARY rAOi'N''

poys WIN APPLAUSE AT THE HEALTH hNrO
srrtoS ny THEIR SKILL. IN MILITARY TACliC''
A.. o,,hr,anco drill by the boys. battalion OF
c.rornr,or : .hool No g. was the cher iea'urs ~
d. tIo,l,h t.xuosiilon last night. the pa''""o'
numbered about forty boys. In full military Gus
,ure under their commander. Captain ware"
watson \ few minutes before o'clock the noo'
.os cleared ard the battalion gave n briet dri''
-orro-,,inr their cvolutlons 10 bugle call IL WIS
80. lon, however before an unseen enemy pesah
.. i,,. tho vaNants low and tho rchef from mo
,od cross corus was immediate. AZ each so'"'"i
fou no quickly received the administration VI
licrids bandages and splints. md was poThe HUM
tho n.lh on litter. In moments OF great col"
,,st,r n .fnp,e member OF tho corps would snatch
up his patient and carry him OF on ms S''H''
Tho audience was a most sympathetic one anu
lod,,lv anplauqcd the boys for their skill.
Tho proceeds Of the exposition tomorrow even
too 81 N, devoted To the Red Cross. ana the
rnaragcmcnt is doing It's utmost to make the &C.
cos,,, u notab,e one Chauncey NJ pepcw VIII he
ia. sneaker OF the evening. and papers VIII De
road from Nlkola Tesla and Edison. IN" boys
ornnulance dr!n will be repeated. and chorus q
Two hundred trained nurses In costume VIII sing
'Thc Battle Hymn OF the Republic and ne star
Spanglci Banner Miss clara carton mas sen. i',
tn.uks Tor the hencft and has promised 10 t"H'ii
tuition Don Key West that Will hght large i''
cross In the Grand Ccntra Pace
The o. concentrated foods ior ne NrtlE a''
SAY h. shown every evening in IN" colonial kt'n'h
ON ~. second Moor and roguont public lect lures are
fel undrr iA" trained nurse, "IlcAi"i"i Nli"'..
,tr. U.lt is mo president - the Nurses Associ-
atel Ailmnr Of the nited states ana anaH'' ai'i
Wopkius Hospital. nj baltimore. Her subject to-
morrow VII b" Tho Ethics of Nurs!ns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
INSURANCE MEN MEET.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE NATIONAL

BOARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS.
A large attendance of tho insurance mon ~ the
country marked the opening Of the thrty-secohd
annual conference CT the National hohrd Oh INV
Underwriters Yesterday morning M 10 . ->"'S''"
ST. No less than s2iaOOo) in assets was represent
ed by the delegates present. The present
,s recardcd az of unusual importance owing to the
fact that recently underwriting interests nave SUI
fercd greatly from loss Of business III many Va '"1
large cities OF the country.
Henry w Eaton president Of the Board ana r'p
resentng the Liverpool and London end Glohe li'Su
ance Company. in calling the meeting 10 o'"'' ~
ferred 10 the fact that during the p'rou lfo"' ''
10 1897 all the joint-stock companies whose reP0 -
were zen. to the New-York Insurance Depart
ment made profits OF only SS.oo66sI' which rep'o-
sentcd only 2l6-lco per cent Of the premiums ie-
ceived bv those companies in the same peIiod
Mr. Eaton said that the margin was 20 hd''o"
that slight influences would annha;e II aitose'h-
er The Inference he drew was that any ana an ~
ductions Of rates must be OPPOSED. especially sun
fire losses could not be accurately estimated III Nv,
vance Mr. Eaton reminded the members that whiie
the rate Of premium had decreased. expenses ia"
incrcas Sod along with the ratio OF comn'Ss'o',S'
and that to add to the darkness Of the outlook 'he
ratio of losses to risks was the lowest last yc"' III
twenty years , -,
Horny II. Hall reporting FOR tho COMMITTEES on
Lighting Heating and Patents. referrea 10 '''e ~
tcmpts made to secure huiiic'p''
ordinances deemed desirable TO reduce inc e.,Do %
ha1nrd lie proceeded to discuss the hcIcasllE W."
Of accfylone gas iuminant an" "'""' '"''
ous Recommendations for its control -, ,,,.,.od
Tho renort Of tho Committee on Statistics sho snow,
that berlin had had more ires IMAM any o "a
city last year. and that New urN Tur,1.. ,c,
much fewer In proportion to It's SlE", 49,,
'ai icss however was less than N"w or y -,
The following officers were elected LOT '"V P'V''''
year
President r C. IRWIN.
v,c. Pres,en,. GEORGE T. SHELDON
s.c-.,sry RORTRT T.. BEATH.
Treasurer r. W. ARNOLD. -
Executive Committee j. T. MEiRof. 'AsiA' NM
Ors A. W. DAMON and II. &. ATWOOD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
LECTURES AT TIE ELECTRICAL Snow.

The lectures In the concert hail OF tho Electrical
Exhibition ut the Madison Square Garden began
last evening with address by Dr. s. S. Wheeler
on electrically Driven Machinery" The New
York Electrical Society and tho National Associa-
ton OF Stationary Engineers. as we'll as hundreds
OF other visitors 10 the exhibition were present
and greeted the lecturer with the hcartiest mp
plausc. The lecture was profuscly Illustrated by
slide pictures and by number or pieces Of
original apparatus in operation.
An exhibition Of record taking will hc made to-.
night IN the concert hail. where RDssls band Of
forty-fvc pieces VIII play the National airs ani
the spectators viii see how sourd arc recorded for
reproduction the gramophone. Tho entire proc
will be explained. ana after the band MARCHES
around the exhibition floor the records made viii
DO placed In the phones and the audience Will
have an opportunity TO hear the reproduction
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
ANOTHER FALL IN WHEAT.

MAY DROPS TO 81 81 BUT RECEIVERS TO 81 O.
LITTLE EXCITEMENT ~ THE PIT
Further weakness the prevailing character
istic OF the wheat market yesterday. July opened
strong at 81 g. but the advance was not sustained.
Little outside business was done result Of tho
big margins recently demanded ~ the operators.
The attempt to stimulate and attract Outsld" buy
er- was the principal element that sent May wheat
down to 81 IS "A bushel. although II opened at 81 ~.
whore IL closed Wednesday. Tho decline was
gradual and there absence Of rapid nuctua-
lions tina, made the wheat pit psalm Of Sabbath
serenity compared To the tempest OF Monday when
hot surprising to most operators. VINO Regarded II
as a natural readjustment OF the market after OK
IRENE and violent infaons The exporters took IT.
tie or no part in yesterdays trade In wheat
May wheat closed at 81 50, "a against 81 II on
Wednesday, although at time ii had fallen to
81 s. July, too dropped off al the close TO u Ia.
aga!nst 81 2yLz AZ Modnesday-s CLOSING:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
TO DISMISS RATCLTFFE INDICTMENT

Application made yesterday to Judge New
burger. in the Court OF General Sessions by As
sisant D!strict-Attorney Cnger for the dismissal
OF the Indictment for perjury against Edward j.
Radcliffe. the actor now In the penitentiary for an
assault on his wife. Alice De Lacy daughter OF the
poolrocm keeper. While Ratcline was on trial he
n arried Alice DE Lacy. 1t WAS proved that he had
been married In England, and he indicted for
perjury In ENDORSING the papers Assistant Dis
trict-Attorney Cnger said that the case would in
volvo nm Intricate legal point to whether or not
the question Of another marriage pertinent TO
the case on trial. and the District-Attorney decided
that tho ends OF Justice would be met Inv the A
missal Of the indictment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
CALIFORNIA WHEAT CROP SCANT.

San Francisco. May i2-Rcports from CORE
pondcnts IN the Sacramento and San Joaquin val
leys the great wheat growing sections OF the State.
say that the wheat crop this year Will be almost \
total failure IN California. In Sa -ramcnio and
adjoining counties the outlook Is decidedly gloomy.
Wheat has not yet headed any. most Of 1t Will be-
cut in hay. There Is general belief that there
Will not be enough wheat this year for seed.
Enormous quantities OF corn are being brought
from Kansas and Nebraska TO feed stock Adviccs
from Stockton state that not more than ten thou
sand tons OF wheat Will be harvested this year.
The normal yield Is from 10000 to $4,000 tons In
Fresno and adjoining counties the wheat crop Is
regarded a total loss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
BOARD OF CANVASSERS MANDAMUSED

Howard p. Dixie obtained a writ OF mandamus
from Justice Pryor In tho Supreme Cour. ycster-
day. ordering the Board Of County and City Can
vassers to meet on Friday and carry out the man
date Of the Appellate Division and declare him
member Of the Board of Aldermen. and to award 70
him the seat held by John J. Geagan. else
appear IN Supreme Court Chambers on Monday and
show why each and every member OF the
Board shall not be punished for contempt of court
Mr.. Okis says that before he can become member
OF the Board. nfier he has been declared n mem
Der by the Board OF Canvassers. he will obtain a
certificate OF election by the Police Board He
also threatens 10 bring sui; 10 recover the amoun:
of salary that has been paid 10 Mr.. Gcagsn as
Alderman. and the costs OF the action to Gust him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
DROWNED IN TRYING TO ESCAPH.
A PRISONER on RANDALLs ISLAND FAILS IN
DESPERATE RACE FOR FREEDOM.

T-KT
A prisoner from Randals Island made des-
perate attempt 10 escape yesterday ny s"iinihine
-. Nov Kills between One hundred -andtwenty-
.,xth-s and RandalTs Island at z3o o'clock yester-
day morning and drowned. The body has not
been recovered.
The man was registered az John Smith, OF Pas
saic ~ j. He was committed to BlackweTs Isl
and for six months for intoxication and disordery
corduc, on Mayl Three or four days ago he was
tr.nsferred from Rlackwels Island to Randalls
island and set to work as potato peeler. les
ferdsv morning Smith, with other prisoners, was
being marched under guard OF several keepers, 10
the places assigned TO them for work ana wneh
near the river he made a dash and jumped IN. Inc
tide at this place is swift and as dangerous as
n Is at He'll Gate. and at the time that smith
iumred into the river IL was rushing and roaring
along. ,x,,oras
As soon as Smith jumped into tho river the guards
tumped into a boat and pulled after MIN some
men on the opposite side of tho river also Jumped
into boat and rowed for the spot put when
Smith reached the whirlpoos no sank. and was not
again.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
local BUSINESS TROUBLES.


c,o,,, sonchcz Co. exporters and commits
~.Ao,.s n, No u Safest. made an nssgT-
$40" '"''' ,.o,h Killing giving preference.
'''e"' '' a.. go =. tho following creditors:
Ladenburg Thalmann CO.. slsFi'' Johh 'iu'''"'
& CO.. s425: Kcssler Il co. $'.'' niI''o.' Co.,
Co. AFA ana p''n"'"S " -. o,,,o,cel
5000 The preferences nv u" 'V' c,ho,,1
and drafts Inc par,,'Is ",o .nA Iosn
who lives at No. 3l2 Manhattar- ave. ana jose n
s,,chez living at Summit y J. Both partners
9''''''''~ "''"h WIN, 90 so,,o time They started IN
have been SICK ior some Nio' '"' -,
chiefly with Ncnezuela. "h"r' 'N''
formerly resided. They dealt p''h''p"''S )"
and hides. Last fal th'y ci"'n''u '"P' .,..
SlJ0coO Manuel y. Matos. or idr"c"s' 'O'"''''
,,,.,s.a- 49,, Finance Of Venezuela became 4 sp"-
90 ~ - Gas Understood in the trade To july
isqS They have been reported Slow In payments
FOR some lime they have consIderaDIe ae,onhts
IN" low Prices 81 o., sicn the, drew In ,a-.
~ need and they nave made use Of Them Tor
year NJ rcmttances canr u s'wgi tirtlcv -
low ana etcnanso ", ,t,cr1,y said Yesterday
~. no .onid no, Xii definitely what the liabilities
u.ere hut tho nominal assets were $9.vH. ono -
VIZ, . p" 49, ~ inc assignment WAS the
The illness @. the partners was another cause
George W Cole. oenlcr IN antiques. curios and
brlc-A-brac at No 10 East Fourteenth st. mad" nm
Assignment yesterday TO Charles 4. Perkins. with
OUT preference. NJ ~" "'''" - -,
self IN May 1883. claiming c'Sh I i,5 %, S' .s.
and an interest," IN t'u - -. -. e. 90, t,,,r, ~,
amount OF tho Hanihu's o. "FS''' . ''' "''"'' -
Mrs Annie II. l~atham. dealer IN p'otnr" frames
ona-,t made an assignment yesterday TO Anthony
=, ,'' - e,,irg nrcteronccs 10 Samuel Ma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
STEAMERS TEMPORARILY WITHDRAWN

1t Is not true. has been stated In some quar-
tiers. that the steamers to Galveston OF the New
York and Texas Steamship Company Uhe Mallory
L!ne), have been permanently Withdrawn. The line
TO Galveston has been temporarily discontinued on
account OF tho war, but will be resumed the first
day after peace Is declared Steamers of the Geor-
g!a-Florida service brunswick and Port Royal OF
the line are running regularly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
INDIAN RATIONs COST $1,000. 900.

Chicago. May Reconnaissance Jones OF the
Indian Bureau has awarded contracts for Indian
rat!ons for the coming year. The amount will ex-
coed 81 $4,000. The contracts went to twenty three
different firms all over the West. within reach OF
the l23 agencies TO which the ratons to be de-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13

public meeting OF the Universal Brotherhood
will be held at Aryan Hall. No. IA Madison ava.
on Sunday morning. at IL o'clock. Prominent NAM
bers Of the organization will speak various as
poets Of Brotherhood. Theosophy and kindred sub
jects There will be music. In the evening 1t Sis
O'clock at the hall OF Universal Brotherhood Lodge
No. 10. ID. n. Dunlop will deliver FREQ lecture on
Mystic Ireland"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
CHANGE OF TIME on LEHIGH VALLEY.

Beginning Sunday next. Nay Is. the Lehgh VAL
ley Railroad Will make important changes An
express train will be put in service leaving Buff
falo at p. M and arriving at New-York a. n..
with up-to-date Pullman seepers. A train has
also been added from Chicago, Michigan poiptA
Toronto and Buffalo. arriving at New-YOrk SAB
a. m, the dinng-car serving breakfast before ar
rival
The Chicago Vestlbule Limited. leaving New
York y. m. will nave dining-car serving meals
la carte Easton. The express will at
$50 p. III. Various changes have been made in the
local train service. Time tables showing the now
schedule will be in the hands OF agents on and
aft Sa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
CONSOLIDATED GAS co. STATEMENT

1t is officially denied that any treasury stock has
been sold by the Consolidated Gas Company since
January. when 5000 shares wero sold. Tho total
stock is $3907ScO. and Of this s. G790 reserved
for indebtedness OF old companies and for working
In reserve Oitciais Of the company say that no
money Is needed for working capital that no
sale 10 contemplated and that tho indebtedness OF
old companies coming duo II very small and more
than covered by cash reserved for that purpose.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
BOSTON POLICE wAyT ARTHUR HAGAN

Boston. May 12-The Police Department to-day
sent out circulars asking for information that viii
lead to the arres; OF Arthur Hasan. alas Arthur
O'Hagan. alias Arthur Hayden who. according to
CHIEF Inspector Watts. Is wanted for the murder OF
Charles LAmong Russell In a Bcach-st. drug store
- tAA evening Of April
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
MEDICAL COURSES IN ByLLEvUE

The complications arising out Of the formation OF
the Cornell Medical College and the future admls-
sion or medical students TO in Bellevue
has been simplifed by the abrogation OF O. rule
passed by the Charities Board In 1882 This rule f,
became known yesterday. has been set aside by
Commissioner Keller. The abrOsation OF the ruIe
gives the sole power OF designating students for
a course In Bellevue Hospital 10 the Board OF Con-
troi or Bellevue Hospital. and places tho colleges
on the same plaIb d individuals.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13

Tho svIft md palatl.N Hudson River steamer
,,o-, pov,.u VIII hegln her regular trips FOR ;he
season on Moniay. May p. leaving Desbrosses-si.
North River AZ 10 p III. and Wes' Twenty second
st at Q - p m. on Saturdays. Desbrosses-st. 10
e, N and West Twenty-second-st.. J. m. Daily
i,,Ilr,s vsll Do, made ~ CraustOns West Point
cornwall N.Nhurg. New Hamburg. Milton. Ioueh-
k..rs.c Roaloui. and Kingston. During the last
y,,far the boat was thoroughly renovated through
ont A. great expense and she now looks better
than af any previous time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
ANDERSON HOPES FOR MERCY.
THE CONDEMNED MURDERER WANTS HIS SEN
TrNCE COMMITTED

Norfolk Va May l2--John Anderson. The CON
aenined murderer - the na'e OF The olive Pecker.
has not given up hopo u Swing his mock. and now
places lis dependence upon President Mckinley.
lie consoles himself a!ih the belief that his
counsel George Slsintosh. VIII be able to
,nlucc The President 20 commute tho death sen
tcnce 20 a>icrm OF imprisonment loss than for mo
NJ Mcintosh. while ati hopeful "f staying inc
cyeeufiou docs NOT share Andcrsons hope.
Anderson talks N,'ie ii' ls ncrt Gus. bat as yet
has manifested 30 d. position 20 prepare Tor death
rl4u. ,,ou H. erfs.fcf 90 COM" here about June
/ and rcscnteucc 'hc condemned man.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13

Dams have been made Of steel and concrete. WIN
n little steel and a good deal OF concrete ono now
to built in Arizona by the Atchisoh. iopeAa ara
san,, Fe Railroad Company will consist principal
IL OF steel 1t viii be situated at Ash Fork. and
viii be lsi feet long on top. Including the eoncre,s
abutments its length viii be three hundred Feet
lis greatest height will be forty-six feet: Tho
Engineering News" says that 1t Will consist OF
series OF triangular steel bents or frames. resting
on concrete foundations and carrying steel -facs
mates on the inclined upstream face or tne
bouts The dam IL DE built TO store water Tor
locomotives and otherwise on trains.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
REFEREES APPOINTED.


Supreme Court.
By Bischon tr. J.
Ph.len ATT Fr.her-Eduard O. whitaker
Matter OF Buffalo Investment Company-Richard Fl.
Mitchell
KNIGHT axt Cnnree-samuel Beardsley
Roebling's Sons Company agt Weed-samus ".
Speyer
by Pryor. J.
Bowen MT. Sweeny-Chares W. Dayton
Sheldon agt. Sheldon George +. Warren
Matter keller-Sas r. BFownell
Richardson ngt. Sierra Thomas G. Kinney.
by Gildcrsleeye. J.
Fay a8t. Mulhoiland- George L. Darlington
- Russell. j.
Metcaf AIT. Moses-Welton G. Percy.
RECEIVERS APPOINTED.
Supreme Court.
BY Bischom jr. J.
Albert r. Knight nst William W. Chares-Robert C..
Beatty.
Benjamin ". Appleton agt. Charles H. Botsford 1.-TWO
James J. Neals.
COURT OF APPEALS CALENDAR. TO-DAY.
Albany May 12--The Court Of Appeals calendar
for tomorrow IL as follows:
Noa ol2. 6l6. bi0. $40 and 62<
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
DEATH OF A CENTENAR PIN

Saratoga. May l2-Mrs. Znpha Hodgman who
was In her l0lst year, and tho Oldest person Il,
Saratoga County. died hero to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
european Qouerfisemsnfs.

EUROPEANS AND TRAVELLERS will a.H
- the London once of The Tribune lev
Fleet Street. y convenient place to leave
their advertisements and subscription fcs
The Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY OFFICERS

Tho Board of Directors OF tho American Tobacco
Company met In this city yesterday and elected the
following officers.
President, J. H. DUKE
First Vice -Presfent-J. 3. COBB,
Second Vice lTesident-fI. l.. TERRELL.
Trtarurer-fiEOi.Gtc ARENTS.
Secretary-JOSIAH BROWN.
Auditor-W. X. HARRIS.
Mr.. Cobb takes tho place formerly occupied by
W. L. Butler. The oince OF second vice president Is
q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13

question Of compensation was discussed couo NOT
ba ascor,ninet a. neither the members OF ne
Board nor he Controller would reply to inquiries
The Sommittee on Contract will have charge ee
the negotiations between tho elevated company and
he Commission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13

The city OF Hamilton, Ont. has completed nsso-
tiations for enough electricity from Niagara 10
operate its waterworks pumps Hamilton has
population OF more than nifty thousand ana Is
forty miles from the falls.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
FRESH TRADE DEVELOPMENTS.

An order has come TO prominent American
firm, FOR three three-hundred horsepower steam
engines for the new electric railway 10 DO con-
structed IN Sheffield. England.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13

New companies have been formed IN and neal
Pt:tsburg this month for the manufacture OF ssee
and iron sheets and engines. Plans have been pre-
pared for a chilled roll foundry at New kcnsinstosI
Penn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
Hotel de Lille ct d'Albion

223, Rue 81. HOnOre, Paris,
u.,wecr the TuiIeries Gardens, Place Ven
dome and New oper. Adynn.aff ri ~ Hail.
LARGE Drawing Rooms, EleCtSic AA8n" go
Telegrams, "Lnlalbi0ns" PaSfSw AuAnru
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13

The American Druggist" advises retail dealers
10 own their own type for advertising In news
papers. where II Is permissible. the practice
enables them to get attractive and novel styles OK
type, which excite interest In themselves.