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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
DYING WHILE DRIVING HIS WAGON.

remarkable Of endurance came to tho
notice OF the authorities yesterday. Policeman
Bradley. OF the Bridge squad. had his attention at
tracted about O'Clock In the morning 10 a driver
who was coming from the Brooklyn side with nu-
merous cuts and bruises on his face and ap-
psrently In a half-dazed condition. This was Al
the Park Row entrance to the Bridge by the
mans side v Is a boy. Policeman Bradley stopped
the driver and called ambulance from the hud-
son street Hospital The surgeon who came IN
response the call found that the driver mad Two
broken RIBS on the right side. decorations on Inc
scalp and face and many slight bruises. he de
scribed himself Frank Menzen; twenty one
years old OF No 2 Adelphi-st., Brooklyn tie stlu
he had fallen from his truck In brooklyn ana ,hs
wheels had passed over him. Menzien was nurrieu
to the hospital. but his condition was not tnouEn
AT the time to be very serious. AT the hosplta
the Injured man soon lost consciousness, and at 8
o'clock In the afternoon he died. -,
Deputy- C coroner Donlin. who examined the oouy
shortly after AIenzien died said that death was vas
due to nceration OF the lungs inflicted by the
Frnctured ribs. This injury to his lungs caused
Nonzien 10 bleed to death internally AZ mat
tor OF fact he was dying while driving his wagon
and bu, for the timely interference or Policeman
BRADLEY he would soon have fallen from his seat
and expired I'm the street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
TO Pun OVER KINGSBRIDGE ROAD.
PLAN TO HAVE THE METROPOLITAN AND
THIRD-AvE. ROADS EXTEND THEIR
LINES TO YONKERS.

Omciais at the City Hall have been Interested In
a plan TO have the Metropolitan street halfway
Company and tho Third Avenue Railroad Company
make Joint application for franchise Tor an
electric road extending TO the Yonkers lne over
the Kingsbridge Road and adjacent streets.
franchise for such line over tho Kingsbrdge Road
was granted hv tho former Board OF Aldermen 10
the Third Avenue Railroad Company. and the COM
pany had dug a long trench IN the kinrsbrldge
Road when the courts stepped in and stopped the
work OF building.
That trench mas remained untitled for nearly TWO
years and only recently the courts decided that
the Commissioner Of Highways could 90 ahead
and A. UP the trench AT the expense or the com
pany that dug IT, n the company did not proceed
with the work The Commissioner served notice
upon the company, and tho company set men 10
work to an up the trench. but the sowness with
which the trench is being filled indicates that the
work will last many months. As the metropolitan
Street Railway Company and the Third Avenue
Railroad Company have stopped fighting each other
i'm the courts the city officials think the TWO com
panies might unite In building line Tor an uiIGet
ground trolley along the kngsOridse load 10 ION
An ordinance to regulate the granting Of franchises
for street railways in the city has been passed. Nv
granting new charter. hut the Mayof mas nor
signed IT, and until he does sign the or1lhalce nv
Yonkers cannot be considered by the Municipal AZ
scmbly ,. rros,
dent Guggenhemer introduced resolution 81 an
ordinance to compel the railroad coinpaleS - IA
tho lower steps Of the cable and electric cars not
less than eight inches or more than nlne ''rrrN
above tho ground and also 20 compel me gu
men and motormen to stop the cars "hgn se Ire
by persons intending 10 GET on or oI ~. .o-ai,,
Councilman Christman also INTRODUCED a r'o' 70
ton FOR an ordinance 10 compel me w. dos.i
put palmer signs on the cars anno,lh'ltb ~,
nation % the cars. and TO provide eectr!chI a.
nuncators by which passengers can sienal lot ,al
IA stop The Railroad Committee OF 'he 'ou''"
wi consider both resolutions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
PECULIAR P0lS0NS.
GENERATED IN THE HUMAN BODY.

THE RESULT OF IMPERFECT DIGESTION OF FOOD
Every living thing. plant or animal: contains
within itself the germs OF certain decay anu
death. $780,, 80
In the human body these germs OF disease and
death called by scientists Ptomaines), are usual
ly the result Of imperfect digestion OF ioou' ''e
result OF indigestion or dyspepsia
The stomach. from abuse. weakness. ooes no.
promptly and thoroughly digest the food' Inc
result is heavy. sodden mass when leriuehts
Uhe first process OF decay poisoning the pioou
making IL thin. weak. and lacking IN req cor
puscos: poisoning the brain, causing headaches
and pain in the eyes ,
Bad digestion irritates the heart causing
palpitation and finally bringing on disease OF
this very important organ
Poor digestion poisons the kidneys caus"'e
Brights disease and diabetes.
And this is So because every organ, every
nerve depends upon the stomach alone tor nour-
ishment and renewal. and weak dlgestlon sh"N >
itself not only IN loss OF appetite and nesh. out
in weak nerves and muddy complexion.
The great English scientist. Huxley. said the
best start In life is sound stomach "ean
siomachs fail To digest food properly, because
they lack the proper quantity Of digestive aclds
dactlc and hydrochlorc) and peptogenc prod.
ucts: the most sensible remedy In al cases or
indigestion Is 10 take after each meal one or
two Of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets because they
supply in pleasant. harmless form all the eie
ments that weak Stomachs lack
The regular use Of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
will cure every form 81 stomach trouble except
cancer Of the stomach.
They Increase flesh. insure pure blood, strong
nerves a bright eve and clear complexion. be-
cause all these result only from wholesome food
we'll diEested
Nearly all druggists sell Stuarts Dyspepsia
Tablets at 20 cents full sized package or by
mail 10y enclosing price to stuart Co. Marshall
Mich but ask your druggist first
\ little book on stomach diseases maied Tree
Address Stuart CO. Marshall. Mich.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
WESTINGHOUSE STOCKHOLDERS TO MEET.

y is understood that there will ne meeting OF
the Westinghouse Electric Company stockholders
IN this city to-day. The purpose OF the meeting Is
not definitely known. but # is presumed that the
ABSORPTION o, the Walker company Will be ratified.
together with a formal exchange OF securities
There is still great deal Of gossip in financial
circles as 10 the probability Of the absorption OF the
New York Air Brake Company: ne STOCK OF lhe
Westinghouse company II should be noted seI!s b,
& sgure ranging from 325 10 $50. while the highest
Price ever reached by Air Brake was l2O on Mon
oay. 49,. 49,.
Those interested In Air Brake say that the
capacity OF the plant al WATERFOWL. n Y WIZ ne
rn6rs han doubled by October l. and that the out
mn. ~ &c factories after that date Will be as large
ss that ~ the Westinghouse company
Schenectady. ~ Y. Sept. 2o-An offcial OF the
c,co-sl Electric Corpany who has the authority
70 sneak made this statement tonight;
The only relation that the General Electric com
many susfsins 10 the reported Walker Westing
house arrangement is that II the purchase mas
beer made by the Westinghouse company, Inc zen
oval t-ectric Companv has the full right by reason
Of its previous agreement with the Westnghouse
oompany TO use al the patents and devices OF the
Walker company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
VARNISHrNG DAY AT THE CITY HALL.

Charles r Barney. president or the ATT 'omnils-
s,on called the attention OF Mayor Van Wyck some
tim, ago 10 the neglected condition OF the portraits
iu the Governors Room IN the CITY Hall. Some
NJ the paintings have not been touched since 1880
The Mayor agreed with Mr.. Barney and his associ-
otes on the Art Commission that the pictures
should he restored al once and arranged In their
proper order. and promised his cooperation IN the
matter An appropriation for the work was made
nv Tho Board OF Estimate. and now all the por-
tr,its are being revaruished and put In the best
rosshle condition. They Will soon be hung In ac-
rorI1nce with the historical sequence OF the Gov
ernors The members Of the Art Commission are
''taries T. Barney. president. John La Fargo.
Danial G French Charles +. McKim 3. p Avery,
Tenrv G. Marquand. n. F. Rowland. John Bigelow
and A. Augustus Healy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
GREAT WHEAT CROP IN MANITOBA.

o. Paul MINI Sept 20-A Winnipeg (Manitoba)
telegram 70 The Dispatch" states that Manager
Thompson OF the Oeilvie Milling Company mas
Just returned from inspecting the wheat crop and
ssys
Az a result NJ nv trip I nm forced % admit
that the Government estimate Of the crop VIII be
exceeded By over seven million bushels ostima e
the crop Of wheat for Manitoba this year thirty
two million bushels and allowing six million BUSH
els Cor the northwestern territories u VIII slNs We
US total crop Of wheat nearly COUPLE that OF
isst year and the greatest In the history or me
west am pleased 10 find that the supposed m
preaching what has been represented IN iact oah All
age from that cause is light. and Manl,ona ms ne,
year wifi ship more No ! hard wheat tnan the
ehire crop OF last year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
PROGRESS IN EDUCATION.
,,ceroNER HARRIS FINDS MANY
W. c.rsEs FOR CONGRATULATIONS.
s ~ r1ouR1sH1Hc CONDITION.

~ rNrNTAEY AND HIGHER INSTITUTIONS
~ FIOURIsH1Sc CONDITION.
.,,cton Sept 2o.-The annual report OF the
Vs,o,e- ~ Education William r. Harris has
Cep ,,r,,ttcd 10 Secretary Eliss. The report
zen .o,,sfactory results for the work of the year
'.ans June 30 lS'''
V nol5 the doctrine that popular education is
vh0 ..,sruard Of our American institutions is"
tne I've rAnor, tho continued prosperity Of the
s!s .orv schools The increase during the year
~ amounted 70 257 s!'s pupils the previ-
)S" The total enrolled in elementary schools
OF" sntsd ~ II i12 42G pupils. Adding to It those
sn" .onsees universities. high schools and acade
D. tho total number reached tG,255 093."
M IT, total amount Of schooling received per indi-
,,..i m An average for tho whole United States
UOLa ro,e NJ school attendance for 1897 IL nearly
g. ysars Of two hundred days each. and reaches
IT.. seven years IN a few Of the States that
" ,,os, lavish In heir expenditures for education.
,,,,. more than one-ffth OF the entire population
'..srd school At some time in the year.
.,m greater occasion for congratulation. II Is
81, ls the increase Of students IN colleges and
'',,ysrsities This increase has gone on steadily
s.r twenty-five years. In 1872 only 5ao persons in
.to rrl,o, were enrolled In those institutions. In
s- the number had risen 70 LIS in the million be-
,,s more than double the number. In the same
,eriod there has been an important change In re-
sa-d n conditions Of admission TO college. The
s,srdard has been raised to such an extent as TO
rsouire an average OF a years work more in prep
.,stlon for the freshman class Considering the
elevated standard IT is safe 10 estimate the number
n higher educational institutions measured by
,bA standard Of 1872. as three times large in
,sq- as twenty-five years before. This increase was
most remarkable in those students taking what
are called postgraduate studies and engaged In
the work Of original investigation The profess
,iona' students IN the schools Of law medicine and
theology increased in the same period and scien-
tlfc and technical schools multiplied
In view Of the continually increasing demands for
higher education says the report the increase Of
professional education and especially the rapid
growth Of the class OF students who make special
expert studies in postgraduate work is in the hgh-
EST degree ssuring
A large portion Of the report is devoted 10 the
statistics OF education IN the United states. In
The wear there were maintained in Alaska eighteen
dsv schools with /. PIC pupils
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
cBJcAGO METHOD NOT GOOD ~ yEW-YORK

Frank Young ia fourteen years old. and comes
from, Chicago. He is staying with friends at No
AGA Columbus-avc. on Monday night Young and
other boys were standing at Seventy -nnth-st and
Anst.rdam-ave. when Policeman McManus came
along and ordered the boys to move All moved
but Young.
Move on sonny" said the policeman to the Chi
cago lad.
Young drew himself up and replied Il question
vour authority As an American citizen claim
;bc tight 10 stand where ! choose so long AZ be-
80 myself | am from Chicago. No policeman in
maj ctv would dare accost citizen as you have. "
- cant help where you came from" remarked
,ho surnrised policeman. I'm have TO take you
~ tho station and you can tell the sergeant about
vour views Of how a policeman should act"
Yang was taken to the West One-hundredth-
6, station where he emphatcally told Sergeant
ucDernotf what he thought OF the police system
~ Tew-York He was locked up for the night.
In the West Sid Police Court Yesterday the boy
s,renuouslv protested against the outrage he
had suffered Magistrate Cornell remarked that
he had been punished enough. and LET him go.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
yOrKON GOLD MINING PERMANENT.

Ott,yn Ont, Sept. N.-Ethelbert O. Woodford
formerly State Engineer OF me IrahsVaai repunnc.
- ,brouob Ottawa Yesterday from Dawson city
- route to England Mr. Woodford. who is prob
h, one Of the best posted mining engineers living,
made the emphatic statement that there was no
question whatever that the quartz rock be-
eatb the gold-bearing gravel OF the Yukon country
carries paying gold. He thinks the mining wealth
OF that country will be permanent Ai'er 'ne
" .tr,,g ceases quartz mining will be estab-
i,shed and he says there is an enormous mining
field OF that KIND ,.--
Mr. woodford says there is strong feeling
aonv the Yukon miners against the 10 per cent
rovalty and that many Of them are oniy washing
ho are wing the balance In the nope that me
IN will be changed and the royalty lowered ny
next year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
ITALIANS CELEBRATE 4 NATIONAL DAY

The wenty-eighth Anniversary Of tho entrance
into Rome OF Victor Emmanuel and his troops was
celebrated Yesterday by the United italian So
cleties with a parade and picnic AZ Lion Park.
When INC parade began about II o'clock, there ~rr"
.nnefbinp' Ike ten thousand people in Washington
eouare where the start made. There were ~
soricfles represented in the parade and about four
thousand people took part Tho grand marshal was
A y Borr1f'i.
The men were formed I'm four divisions on
each side OF the park and all marched past the
Go-ibaidI statue under The Washington Arch and
M Tifih-ave 70 the Grand Circle. where they were
reviewed and dismissed the paraders afterward
going 10 Lion Park. The reviewing stand was
Crowded Among the invited guests were Mayor
Van Wyck and the members OF the Board OF Al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
HUNGARTAN MUSICIANS EXCLUDED.

Ar-TuoRrTrrs CLASSIFY THEM AS LAPoRERs
FnrN M'sFF TAKES AN APPEAL
Tho Board ~ Special Inquiry Yesterday decided
after careful consideration 10 exclude the Hun
earian musicians who came n this country last
week TO play AZ tho Eden Muste. on Tho ground
that they were contract laborers. The decision OF
the BOARD seems hard TO follow. inasmuch as the
players demonstrated Sunday by their per
formance that they fairly competent mus-
clans. and as such can scarcely he regarded hs
labOrers
The Mutual Musical Protective Society was the
chief protesting element against the importation or
tho p'avers and the Eden Mushe was represented
10y frs counsel Theron Davis. Mr. Davis gave no
fca Of an appeal 10 tho Secretary n tho Treasury
and the Afueko deposited a sum Of sufficient
20 feed fh, musicians pending the appeal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
STAMPS on MAYIFEsTs or VESSELS.

Washington Sept. 20-Assistant Secretary Spald-
ing OF the Treasury Department has decided that
an internal revenue stamp OF 81 need not b"
affixed 10 man!fests OF foreign vessels covering
cargoes to be conveyed from one port to another
in the United States for transportation 10 n for
eign country hut that such n stamp must be placed
on the manfests OF the cargo AT the port OF eH-
mort from this country He calls the attention Of
Collectors 10 the requirements OF the War Revenue
act relating 20 stamps on shippers mnnf"sis they
being OF a different character from the masters
ma nfests OF goods exported. The decision relieves
masters OF foreign going vessels from the necessity
OF afilxing stamps on manfests except at the final
ar Of egUDrt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
DETECTIVES GOOD MEMORY.

About twenty years ago. when Detective Flay, OF
Police Headquarters. was small boy, man was
nointed out to him at racetrack as notorious
p,ckpocket Flay noticed that the man had a pc
cul,ar scar on his lip and fingered II peculiarly
with his left hand Yesterday while on the thirty
fourih-st. station OF the Third-ave' elevated ran
road no saw this same man and arrested him. In
the mans possession found two crucibles OF
platinum for melting gold and acid for testing gold
The records of Police Headquarters were searched
in vain FOR the prisoner until twenty-one years
ago He found described as Patrick Colon
a las John Leo. with note that his portrait was
No In the Rogues Gallery. The man was ar
ST police court. Yesterday and he was held for
further examinat ton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
DEAD WITH POISON RESIDE HIN.
THE BODY OF 4 PROBABLE Suicide FOUND II

THE BODY oP 4 PROBABLE Suicide FOUND IN
IoNG ISLAND CITY
Tho hodv % n man was found Yesterday morning
~ the function 81 Flushing Road and Jackson
ave. Long, Island CITY There was every indication
that tho man had committed suicide bottle half
filed with carhouc acid was found near the man
and hts mouth burned. showing that ne had
swallowed some OF the acid.
In the clothing found a card which contained
mo name and address 20 Sharer dyeing estab
ll-hrucnf. No 10 Broadway. Brooklyn" -
Tn. dead man WAS about twenty I'VE years old,
and . fee, inches tall The body was taken 70
Rnur's Morguc. AZ Masp"ih. TO await identified
iion The man had not been dead long when MS
body was discovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
THIRD POOL coal MINERS STRIKE OVER.

Monongahela CITY Penn, Sept. D-The coa'
miners strike in the third pool IS over ana WORK
VIII be resumed in all the pits tomorrow penuiile
settlement OF the differences by arbitration bo''
saes have agreed 10 abide by the decision OF tne
~'Onrators. The acceptance Of the arp''rH''o'
proposition is regarded az victory for the miners
hner the terms OF the settlement the operators
n s,r agreed 10 withdraw the suits against sae
,,ekers who are now locked up In the Washinss
.oon County jail charged with riot and TO reiund
~, nS money withheld from the employees under w rs
Individual contracts About two thousand miners
were affected by the strike which threatened 10
spread 10 all points in the Pittsburg district.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
CAPRTAGE BTILDERS IN SESSION

ST Louis Sept 1.-The Carriage Builders Ma.
t,onal Association assembled for the twenty-sxth
annual convention IN Horticultural Hall. at the
Fair Grounds to-day. About Ave hundred dele
gates are present representing millions Of dollars
end cities all over the United States. George II
Hancock Of WATERFOWL. y. Y, president. called
the meeting TO order. and made short address
~ greeting The reports OF the Executive Com
nitric and q, H. C. McLear Of Wilmington, Del
secretary and treasurer OF the association. were
received T NJ sochser OF Moline. Ill. made an
address on TIE trade end its condition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
A PARTNERSHIP DISPUTE.

ve,nrieb Quinto manufacturers OF cloaks and
.,uts at No 2l2 Mercer-st.. have disagreed. and
Philip Quinto has brought suit in the Supreme
Court for the dissolution OF the firm. receiver
and an accounting Justice Gildersleeve gave a de-
cIsIon Yesterday that he would appoint MT Vein
,ab receiver as the bulk OF the partnership prop
=. ho,opps m him The firm formed
r,,y % Mr.. Weinrieb contributing 1900 capital
Cd Mr. ouinto $500 and his knowledge OF the bust
naes The liabilities are only 1lO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
prsyyEss RR1SK At THE APPRAISERS

y was said Yesterday ~ Appraise- Wakeman''
office that evidence ~ increasing prosperity was
70 be found IN the business done by that ono"
recently The precise figures were not made pun
ic htif 4, vae said thar during th" week "ndinf on
ca,urdev last more packages were handled nA me
Office than I'm any week sine" ihai "ndhs MAy 10
sst vear when importafious Ver" increased gf'"f
above their norma amount owing fo fh" rNpecta-
ZION OF Increased duties under The nc" tariff
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
roR roLrNrARY DISSOLUTION.

The Peace River Phosphate Company % No
Ia Front-s, has applied 20 he Supreme Conr'
,or the voluntary dissolution - the corporation ana
Judge Ciildersleeve has appointed John VI h""'hoV
referee and has set down the order 70 snow c'uS"
,or December o The matter ~ merely formhl
o-o as the corpany has no debts md no assets.
having consolidate ed with Inc Peace River fno-
rnofe Mining com pauv Of Georgia. IN" oId com
norv was orgauiz~d on october .. lao. Win 4
Saritel stock ~ ll.0'o m Jersey city and Mon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
Cd Hotel de Rome.
BERLIN.
TO BE DEPORTED TO JAMAICA.

Augustus Gatra. young Englishman VINO
came TO this port from Jamaica last week on mo
steamer Belvernon under the name OF A. Wood
man. was detained by the Immigration Inspectors
AZ the request of the British Consu-General, who
charged that GatraI had embezzled certain sums
Of money while serving as wardroom servant on
Har Meiesry's steamer Palace. Gatrall denied
the charge but as ne had only 81 when he ar.
rived here the Board OF Special Inquiry decided
to exclude him on the ground that he was likely
to become a public charge, and he VIII be do
ported TO Jamaica. where the British authorities
Intend to arrest him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
A PETITION N BANKRUPTCY.

George Harrison McAdam. p lawyer Of No. 5
Reekn,an-st filed a petition In bankruptcy yes
,erdav showing liabilities. H.bis distributed among
,h,rtv-eight creditors principally borrowed money
confessional services rendered 10 him and on bond
a,d mortgage There are several claims against aim
90 amounts OF which are put down unknown.
Tho only assets are his law books and Office fur
niture valued at 500, which are exempt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
A CHANCE FOR Az INVENTOR.

John Holmes. Commissioners from Ncw-zealand.
who is authorized to invite American inventors TO
solve the problem OF inventing a machine to dress
New-Zealand hemp. was among the visitors at the
MAYORS offce yesterday. He said his government
would pay sl00 0o the successful inventor. He
ls STAYING al the Hotel Manhattan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-21
DR. GALLAUDET MUCH BETTER.

At the home OF the Rev DR.. Thomas Gallaudet
No 1lp West Seventy -eighth-st. II was said yeser
day that the reports OF his Illness had been greatly
exaggerated DR. Gallaudet has been suffering for
the last three weeks with severe attack OF rheu-
matism. and went TO Hot Springs, Va, on the hn
vice of his physician His condition Is so much
improved tina he Is expected 10 return 10 the CITY
In about ten days