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New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
CHARLES T. P4RSLOE DEAD.

Charles Thomas Parsloe. an actor, who popu-
lar few years ago. died yesterday at his home
No. 30S West Twenty -sixth-st.. from apoploxy. Mr.
Parsloe born on October !. 1885. When he
was fourteen years old he was caboy at Burton :
Theatre. and in 1856 he became member Of the
stock company OF that house. The next year he
was engaged by Lester Waliack 10 play character
parts. in which he extremely successful On
April a. 1861 Mr.. Parsloe married Harriet \.
Elliott an actress Of Baltimore. In 1871 he made a
considerable success as the Chinaman in THE
Danites" with Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee Rankin Two
years later he formed a partnership with Louis
Aldrich and played Wing Lee in MY Partner"
This play was acted thirteen hundred times. and
Mr. Parsloes share Of the profits amounted to a
fortune: but he aftcrward lost II all In speculation.
Some four or five seasons Mr. Parsloe payed
his old Chinese part again in The Cadi. play
duced at tho Union Square Theatre. Nh Parsloe
had been seriously sick for lorg time. The
funeral will be under the charge OF the Actors
Fund.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
OBITUARY..
RoRERT LEAVITT EDWARDS.

Robert Leavitt Edwards. who was Tor twenty
years actively connected with the Police Depart
ment in this city. died on Wednesday evening d'
the home Of his daughter. Mrs. Eliza Morton NO
All West One-hundred- thrty-thrd-st he WAS
eighty-four years old An Englshman by oirth, ne
came 10 this country nifty years ago ana settied
near Fond du Lac Wis. which was theh "'"o
more than n wilderness. Five years later ne came
TO this civ and had lived here since that time.
For six months he was a canvasser. and then ne
went into the meat business and later r"oar,a was
member OF a firm in Fulton Market. lie became
an inspector Of paving and after that ne was
Board OF Health Inspector. AZ the uWe Oh S tnS
war lie was employed in the custom fouse. ehd
there during the riots Soon after ne oeeain5 5
a dOorman In the Police Department, ana served
until ten years ago when ne ret "a on pension:
His death due to old age; lie was sL.aus s,.ts
interested In politics. ana since becoming citiZen
In 1856 he never failed 10 vote at any etecuo' rT
years he had been supporter OF tne tIohis
btion party He was q member OF the society OF
Friends. Two children survive him, ana ne a'so
leaves brother in California and TWO sisters IN
England. The funeral Will be held TINS W1 I,noon
23o o'clock. he burial will lake place IN "oou-
lawn Cemetery.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23

't,' 81 Louss. ts %3i5'v"f Widow Of Henry Reach
carriages arrival Of 1890 a m train from
New York.
cARTER-or January 81 at the residence Of his daush-
carter in the s3i year of his age
In;erment Aurora Cayuga Lake.
HALf.-A No LOST Bosom ave- New-York C,,y o.on on
i,ugber II Chari,a " ard Ernest Hall aged - years
Funeral services late residence on sunday I'D INST
1naerrnen, private at convenience OF family
IIINFs-On Friday January q. 1895. Rachel T. wife o..
Thomas f. Hines. at her residence. NO. lof west
rurslal service at calvary NJ F. Church 9TH ave and
l2olst ; sunday si s3o,Iv 4So p Nyack on Monday
Kr>pAII-On January u. 1895 at his residence & No
g, FIRST Place Brooklyn. y. l.. william D. N'hua''
r,ni g from his late residence. Monday January
r,1trroept as ~ at a. Convenience Of the family.
IrtANp-On Thursday. January 20. ls9s az hls resi-
dence ". 80 Wos' l2th st.. EnSene H. Lranii; ave
Funeral service at the church ot te % a,
Intcrment private.
MAIILsTER-At orange n j. on SATURDAY January January
Rcdugton ant the late Robert McAIlister
Notice funeral on Monday
pFEIFFER-At Rutherford. " J.. Harold oliver Pfeiner
scn u George E and Cordella Pfeiher' IN the lOth
Fnsrai services from residence p Sunday. Janu-
AIRY g. -,
STEVENS At wlesbaden. Germany. on January q Rob
ert Andrew Turner stevens aged Al
Philadelphia papers please copy .
sTONE-On Thursday January 90. ut his residence NO
souls G'ntarianj Church. ?oth-st and 4th-aVe
Of william Wilbur and daughter Of the late Nehem'a"
Funeral ga, n 'eTSSs wafd No. Il Park place Boomd n j.
Monday. January "a al o CLOCK.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
cu1csco TICKET BROKERS IN TROUBLE.
ACCUSED OF swINDLING RAILROADS AND TFAN
H,1JERs on An EXTENSIVE SCALE.

ACCUSED OF SWlNDLlNb NHiA'i'C<HDS 'i-
t,1LERs on An EXTENSIVE SCALE
Chicago. Jan. 22-Whre looking up evidence
ocainst w H. Base, a ticket broker at NO ~
Clarkst. the police have found In one once fr"uo-
,lent masses. mostly editorial which apparently rep
resented $4,000 that had been secured from uhsus-
Meeting strangers. The discovery has led 10 tne oe
uef that a band Of swndlers in the suise oil ticket
brokers is in existence in Chicago and reapng mar
vest by selling fraudulent tickets.
The case which led TO the investigation ana "h.c"
may lead to a number OF arrests was that OF 'on''
Wallace. O, Nelsonvie. Ohio. who went peiore 'he
Grand Iury and had Blase arrested on charges OF
sw,ndlng wallace reached Chicago a week ago on
his way TO Dakota. and directed so ne says 10
Rlase.s ticket office. Wallace bought a pass 10 MS
destination paying 80 % for IT. and was tod 10 can
a, G. o'clock for the pass Blase's ONCE was Iocheu
~ that hour and when Wallace called the next udy
ne was told that the pass had expired ana 80 ~ ~
demanded for another. which was paid diitLe M.
"a - he received piece OF pastehoaru indfhSu
i,oral mass" stamped with the supposed sea- o. 'ie
c,hicopo Milwaukee and st. Paul r0ad ana was o.
rcc;ed 70 General Manager Miller OF mat road WnV
iccve ~ IN formed would indorse the ticket Mr. Nil
Ter however took up the ticket ana later shoWtp 10
the nolice $50 900 worth OF fraudulent passes "hch
rad accumulated In the last two years FROM thel
general appearance they all came from one person
f IS said that the names or a NUMBER OF tlches
troi,ers alleged 10 be implicated In possession OF
,be railroad officials and will be brought 10 the AZ
tent!on Of the Grand Jury.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
TIE DETERnTNATION or SEX.
DR.. p. Chalmers Mitchell. In The Saturday Re


There Is some experimental evidence and great
body Of tradition IN support OF the actual operation
oi external determining conditions Ine facts al'
clear'St IA the case OF food In tho classical cas-
Of I.Mcs tadpOle~ feeding with a rlcu nesn d.'t
resulted I'm the production Of an overwhelming per
cen;oee Of females. sparse, vegetarian o!et piy-
cu-co a cOrrespording prcpOndcrance OF ma eS IN
fLe o. sheen Giron made experiments. WIN
s..rllar although .ess precise. result, ana many
breeders no the opinion tnat 50 asoa WIN aDuil
dnnt food results in the birth OF q higher pcrccn'-
axe OF eve lambs Attempts have been made b.
Dosing 70 snOw that after plaques ana tamincs
the proportion Of male children has been eIes
pat II Is doubtful II a sufficiently WIDE stausu'"'
inquiry has been instituted
Among animals in sts'e o. nature numericaI caI
Proportion Is maintained between males ana re-
males. fairly constant Il IS believed. Tor rach
species. but differing from species TO specles i(l'
,urbance Of the proportion by accident. result.hS
IN a pTepoudeTdncc Of cae six, j. sci rlGh; by a
ercater proportion of births Of the reducci sex ana
the explanation has been suggested That prepoh-
derating sex. the whole tends 20 produce ,N'
oihcr sex more nGmeTousIy Here. gam lhr ne
iefs u breeders are strong When ne male oahnce
Of nock is reduced I'm number or In viriLty. lrt-
ionccraHce Of male births Is the rcsult a mHlii
iuqe Of proverbs asG Of folklore s1ylngs IN WORDS
100 plain for modern use testGcs 10 thc Widesprt"1
belief that among human beings. too the weaker
parent roproduces his cr her own sex.
p S-If the interview with Professor Schenk, re-
roried In to-dav's 'Tp3iiy chronicle be substan-
TALLY accurate Professor Schenk Is. In this matter
q ero;esQue charlatan-
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
SURFACE CARS ~ ATLANTIC-A|E.
THE FRANCHISE PROVIDED IN AssEMBLYMAN
MARSHALL'S BILL.


MARsHALL's BILL.
Asseublyman Marshalrs bill. introduced In the
Assembly on Friday to permit the Long Island
Railroad 70 run surface cars on Atlantic-ave'
Prooklvn after IL has depressed and elevated Its
nrosont tracks caused considerable comment IN
that borough yesterday. because many people had
overlooked the fact that troey-cars are TO he run
on the surface of avenue after the steam road
e removed Edward f. Linton, member of the
Commission explained the bill last night by saying
that II was merely measure 10 leGalize seVeral
nojnts overlooked in the measure passed last year
II simply provides that by depressing It's tracks III
some places and raising them In others the Long
Island Railroad shall not forfeit the privilege OF
using the surface, If it pays for the franchse' as
the bill provides.
Mr. Linton says that 1t has always been expected
that trolleys would be run the surface or the
avenue after the steam tracks are removed IN
order ~ nroyide for the short-distancc travel While
the steam cars are used for through traihc 49,,
IL is believed that the company. II II eetS tnaS H
franchise will introduce system OF transfers Dc-
tween the trolley and the elevated cars ,,r
The bill appears 10 be framed as Il EeH'idI . u1.i
instead Of as q city measure, so as 10 dNOI" aug
Interference from Tammany Kan thioue" N''0
" I'M IInl, now the brooklyn Heights and the Nassau
svs,oms will feel toward measure thal "ouiu ~,
froluco a strong rival to the fultoi-st. ahu tl'
Berpen-st lines remains to be seen. IhelT oPpos.-
ion NAV be Increased by the fact that TINS meas
ure seems to be granting franchlsc III PEI
The Long Island road, through the AtlaEuc Aveiuc
Railroad Company maintains that II OWLS tae t
,rin ~ land in the centre Of Atlantic-ave In Zee
imn,c and this bill practically proposes TO put
beyond dispute rights which 1t says II proper:
pOssesses anyway.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
JNTESTIG4 OF CITY DEPARI uLNI"'

Edward owen one Of the new Commissioners oi
Accounts. said yesterday mat whoh 'ne ,
s,o,,ry ,o, f,,rIv ~ work investigating depart
rncuts OF the city government. there would pc 10
attempt TO manufacture evidence TO srnrch the rep
utations of former officials. 80
at viii be about week before we get s'at'oo'
b.. said .and the Investigations Will he conducted
sfrictlv on business principles. There Will be no
LcxoU methods in our Investigations. ,od
"Nhom did the Mayor mean when ne susstccsst
thai Won discharge the droncs In your Once! ne
w1s asked. W.. no,,o M dronos
horc OF course, there will be some removals nul
IL would be unfair 70 characterize the men WHO
WIN be rcmovcl as droncs.'
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND TO-DAY'S FORECAST
Washington Jan 22.-The storm in the west Guf has
moved to Indiana Increasing markedly in intensity;
presre " 2s30 inches being reported from lndiana"
and northeast wind Of Os miles hour from Chicago
and has caused rain or snow from the Mississippi Valley
n the Atlantic coast The pressure is low 10 the north
cf Montana and II Is high the Gulf OF St Lawrence
and over the southern slope The temperature has risen
in the South Atlantic states and Northwest has
fallen in the middle Mississippi Valley. ard has remained
nearly stationary elsewhere Fair weather be eN-
rerted in the Cull Tho weather viii Gear IN the
onto the middle and upper Mississippi Valley. and the
Middle Atlantic states SaOw rain VIII occur IN the
Iske .gions. New-York and New England
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23

~o-a
Representative Woodall. Of Talbot County,
r,o Yesterday voted IN mistake for Major Shaw
,o.say cast his vote for McComas. The Shaw
,,rces we're surprised. however, to see Senator
ivory. Of Baltimore County, line up on the
,,cromas side. He has all along been voting
Co.. Nayor Masters candidate. Senator Emory
4. a close friend OF Congressman Barber, Of the
1st District. the leader Of the Eastern Shore
delegation
Mr. Barber. Judge McComas and Mr.. Gary
had long conference with President Mckinney
,a.t evening at the White House Mr.. Barber
,.nresented the Master forces, or the opposi-
non 10 the regular party organization, when IS
s-o7orting McComas. The President urged the
,nnortarce Of the selection OF a thoroughly
capable man 10 succeed Mr.. German. Congress
man Barber told his friends here that the Presi-
dent did not urge the election Of any particular
candidate. but he was emphatic in declaring
that a deadlock would be a serious reflection
upon the Republicans Of the State. and have
disastrous effect upon future elections. with a
clear majority IN the Legislature. the President
is said TO have urged that nothing could JUS
tify failure TO elect. The President also ex-
pressed the hope that the leaders would CO.
onorate in restoring harmony and making an
AS a result Of this conference, the McComas
men say they depend on Congressman Barber 10
turn over TO the Judge the Eastern Shore votes
which have been cast the last two days Tor
Major Shaw. but If the Eastern Shore leader
has any such intention he did not show ii to-
day. Senator EmOry's friends say he was not
influenced through friendship for Mr.. Barber to
vote for McComas but that he did 50 because
he realizes that the Judge is apparently the
choice Of two-thirds of the Republicans Of the
State
Chairman Scott of the Republican State Com
rnittee said this evening that a caucus would
be held Monday evening. and he believed that
ffty-three Republicans would be bound by its
decision. 1t also certain, he said, that
Judge McComas would be the choice OF the eau
Gus IT is expected that after the caucus the
McComas forces will line up with the forty y-siX
who voted for him to-day two from Caroline
two from Talbot. two from Baltimore City. and
one from Howard County. This will make
ffty-ihree votes The two men from the 1st Dis
trict who voting for General ShryocE init
mate that II he goes out OF the fight they will go
back 10 Shaw, which. with Westcott would give
Shaw. or any anti-McCOmas candidate. fourteen
votes. McComas would then need five votes to
elect Chairman Scott and Governor LOWndes
say he will ultimately get them.
Chairman Nandiver, Of the Democratic State
Committee. and Speaker Schaefer. Of the House
declare that McComas can never be elected
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
CORNELL TRACK TEAMS ENGAGENENTS

Ithaca y. Y. Jan. 22The first meet in track
athletics which Cornell has had with Columbia In
recent years Is TO be held in New-York city on
May H. Besides this affair. which is regarded as
the most important Cornelrs schedule. {. |.
Powell captain Of the track team. has announced
the following list Of indoor and spring contests
with Syracuse University. at Syracuse May :; with
.ho I-nIvorsitv Of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia
probably May 81 relay team to meet Columbia at
the meeting OF the Boston Athletic Association IN
team OF the University Of Pennsylvania at Phila-
dephla Aprll %.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
MAYOR MASTER WAITING.
WILL NOT ANNOUNCE HIS APPOINTMENTS UNTIL.
THE sENATORsHIP CONTEST is SETTLED

Will NOT ANNOUNCE HIS APPOINTMENTS UNTlI.
THE sENATORSIIIP CONTEST is SETTLED.
Baltimore Jan. % (speciaD.-Mayor Master, the
controlling influence In the hot fight against the
State Republican party organization al Annapolis.
will not announce his appointments until after the
contes, for Senator is settled. For about two hun
Grcd and fifty Offices al his disposal there are now
eleven thousand applications on file. The new Re
publican Mayor will sweep out Of office nearly all
the appontoos OF his predecessor. Mayor Hooper.
VINO made record for antagonizing the politicians
and spOismen. The commission q city
charter for Baltimore has completed its work and
the bills VIII be submitted next week 10 the Legs
latuTe. The charter will curtail the appointing
power Of the Mayor and give 70 the head Of each
department the authority 70 appoint his suhordi-
mates. This is blow AT the spoils system Tho
salaries Of all heads Of departments are Increased
The Mayor is 10 receive s. 900. instead Of s. 00
year. Municipal elections 10 be held In May
instead Of IN November.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
THE TRTBTNES ADVANCED POSITION.
From Th. CunfOn institute Bulletin.

so much Of newspaper editorial poIcy nov nowHnny' @ ,
nrogr~sslye sort that il is pleasure 10 note IN"
EXCEPTIONS one OF these exceptions Is Isc,It
p.oning k!ndergartens and their cngraitment upon
and civic good is above all estimation Ana In1
more .s ti,iJergarten accommodation for every
cbiid rbat needs II In the whole city. ms ls t,c
..TE' %.w-Y York suns" position. that thcTe sbgula
be 70 iil,ic education that is not primary pa! !c4
ana ilat "a course Of instruction beRnalhH WIN
Inc alma bet and ending win merely ttlinlr..''
tralniug in geography, history ana arithli,eu,. j.
,.4'rh II * al that ninc-tenths OF the chiIufeh
OF The city have time to spare at school IN op'a
T-s From such a deliverance one would ifnaglhe
ne, .orhe sun" was published In Constaniinop!e
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
Fifth Avenue auction Rooms


23s Fifh Avenue.
wM NORMAN. Aue;ioncer
y Most Imi-orirui sale by Auction
DY ORDER OF
MIR. FREDETt!CK GOLDSMITH
OWNER
BIT VIRTUE OF \ BILL or SALE. or
~ Magnificent col!cction
ANTIQUES.
Being he entire s,ock cf
Mr. II. vnn Slorhen,
Of f9o FIFTH AVENUE.
Removed 70 the FIN Avenue Auction Rooms a1
,o. XIV Ky XVI fo4PEs5So @FiII,dH co,roenaa. Emu.
Marqueterie Colonial ard Carved English Oak
FCRNIrURk,
INCLUDING
srPER5 Is XVI BEDsTEAD 3 Sgns Tn esnSs, cSsS:
a number Of RARE OLD HALL CLOCKS. with Chimes
Large Collection 2. ola EagllsA and Dutch silver.
AsSr%sn, os sHEFFELP rLATED g:I.,T WaRs a s.,sn
ana S1Ssis'sf cSsiS BEpsrEAD
chPnda sheraton coon, cnaEs ..s sOt,s csiv:S A
ssas s p Em Ss VTS sTt eppeSss css
ineis: Reautiful Louis XVI and Colonial Mirrors -.
pe BSe d NaaHn stvre. Royal Drssden ana Old
French Tea co1ee Sheffield Plated saivers and
\ Collection of Old Portraits
e ,s 9 ph & s and FfsS sns SeHS2' ss:
Bartoozz and other celebrated artists ,
A
ALSO.
\ Valuable WILL Decoration
BY ROSA DE TIvolI
consisting Of
-Four super b Panel Paintings
representing Biblical subjects.
EXHIBITION OPENS
Tuesday MOrnine, January Sos
SALE WILL COMMENCE
Saturday Afternoon. January 81
AT TWO O'CLOCK.
and be continued until Saturday afternoon FEBRUARY y
inclusive daily the same hour
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
JOHN o. HUDSON.

Bordentown, y. j., Jan. 22-Mayor John 0. Hud-
son died Al mis- home to-day. lie was one o, the
most popular men in Burlington County and had
been the Mayor OF Bordentown for the last ten
years. For twenty-five years he served as school
trustee OF the Bordentown public schools. and he
was the superintendent OF the Bordentown Gas
Light Company.
Mr. Hudson was prominent in secret societies ana
was post comm 1nder of Ivanhoe Commandcry NO.
II. X T. He was ffty-one years old. ard his death
was caused by Brights disease.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
MRS. ANN BEAUMONT.

Wal!ingford, Conn, Jan 22.-Mrs. Ann Beaumont
Wallingford's oldest resident. ard true daughter
Of the Revolution died at her home at CLOCK
this morning at the age of ninety-fve years Mrs'
Beaumont was daughter OF John Tyler, VINO as
sisted In throwing the overheard In Boston
Harbor and was afterward member OF the party
appointed 10 80 to England TO bring back the
Of
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
ORITEARY NOTES.

Ogden Utah. Jan. 22.-General Nathan Kimball
ex-postmaster here. and a former well-known citi-
zen OF Indiana. died here last evening.
Minneapolis. Jan. 22-Christian A. Stengle. who
received and sent the first telegram in No-way is
dead He was sixty-six years of age and had re-
sided in Minneapolis ten years. Since the iniirmi-
ties of age prevented him from using a key. he
had been receiving a pension from the Norwegian
Government for faithful services.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
WILL DECIDE AGAINST ROBERT GOELhi.
THE TAX COMMISSIONERS EXPECT THAT THE
CASE WILL BE TAKEN TO THE
SUPREME COURT

formal decision will be rendered In the early
rart of This week by the TAX Commissioners hold
ing Robert Goele liable for personal taxation. Inc
amount involved is 5000 900 Al 2lO.
Mr. Goele, was before the Commission on TUESDAY
n protest against the tax. He was accompanies
by ex-Corporat!on CoInse. Clark MT. roe'e' rep
resented that he not resident or New ORR
C,i,, Iro gave his residence as Newport. K. l. He
stated also. that ne had another home IN Tuxedo
and a farm in Canada. Under cross-examna@t0n @ IL IL
Was brought out that Mr. Goeiet hai vi, VIII
hcre in this city and that he was on the roils oi
he Mefronoli;an Club "A resident mein9er.
The evidence was close. accordlnS 20 iiesiutiI, @
r-iti0er of the Tax Board. that there IL ampe
iusifcation for the rendition Of decision adverse %
10 Mr. Goelet and at the same time there - soiue
'-r1 GOV - review Of the decision by the supreme
Cour The commits feel that mr. G0eIct pDno w" s
r.i make es, case that will help the Board 10
arrive n decisions in similar cases
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
roRrcAsr IN DETAIL FOR TO-DAY.

For Maine New-Fiampshire and Vermont. snow or
rain warmer; southeasterly vince. Increasing
For Massachusetts, Rhode Island Connecticut and East
or, NevYork rain warmer: high southeaserly winds
For Eastern Pennsyvan and New-Jersey rain. clear
ing by sunday noon warmer; southeas'erly gales
For the District OF Columbia. Delaware. Maryland ana
vlrgn,o rain this morning. followed by fair. eighty
warmer; high souheaserly winds. becoming southwest
erly. -, , ,r,o. r,,,rsvivorta
rlearine this afternoon colder tonight: south
casterv gales shifting TO westerly.
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
EDMTND G. YER MEULEN.

Philadelphia. jan 22.-Dr. Edmund Carlyle Yer
Meulen retired surgeon OF the United States
Navy died al his home mere last night. DR.. Yer
Meulen vas born in New-York CITY in 1893. and
lived in Hooohen y. j.. when appointed assist
ant surgeon in the Navy in 1861 He was In active
service throughout the Rebellion. and in May
1854. while serving the Granite City the vessel
Confederates lie remained a prisoner four months
After the war he served at various naval stations
until 1859 Nhen he retired
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
MRS. MARY II. BINGHAM.

Cleveland Ohio. Jan. pa telegram from Palm
Beact. Fla announces tho death at that place OF
Mrs Mar Hayne Bingham. Of this city. Mrs
Bingham was a daughter Of the late Senator Henry
p Payne. Mrs. Binghams husband and children
were with her whGa she died. as were also her only
surviving brother Colonel Oliver Hazard Payne.
of New-York. and her niece. Mrs A!merc Hugh
Paget daughter OF the late Mrs William c. Whit
nov Mrs Bingham's only sister
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23

Albany, Jan. 22.-Assolnblyman y. Taylor Phillips.
o. the lAth Ncw-York District has introduced bill
providing that the one-thrd assessment levied
against abuttnS property-owneis for the estdD-
4snment OF the public park at Twenty y-ciShth ana
twenty -.inth sts. and Ninth-avc shall be revoked
Az ne entire expense OF the park be placed upon
the citv
New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
GAME WARDEN SAYS NO BARBECUE.
PROJECT TO SERVE GAME IN THE COLORADO
CLOSE SEASON MAY CAUSE TROUBLE.

CLOSE SEASON MAY CAUSE TROUBLE.
Denver. Jan. o2-There IS prospect OF serious
trouble on tho sion of the barbecue 10 be given
in connection with the Stock Growers Convention,
January g. The committee having the affair in
charge has secured buffalo. elk antelope mountain
sheep and quail for the dinner. The killing and
serving OF all these animals at this OF the
year IS contrary 10 Colorado laws. ard Game War
cen Swan has announced IN the most emphatic
terms that any attempt 10 carry out the programme
VII result In the conhscation OF the game and the
arrest o. an those responsible. even il ne has to
caU oIt the State militia The managers Of the
yorpe'ue on the ot' el haas. declare that the game
gaic.ess o. tho Game Warden Many members of
the committee arc vel Lr 'vy' stockmen who have
populations for oeterr..a'.Nl. and Il predicted
mat tne Game Warden vii meet with rough treat
ment he attempts ID interfere with the pro-
sraiamc arranged