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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

ORDERS FROM FIRMS THAT ARE MAKING PLATES

ORDERS FROM FIRMS THAT ARE MAKING PLATES
FOR HIPs-RAYAGINo THE FORESTS. TOO
Malone y. Y. March H-TAe Chateaugay Ore
and Iron Company is arranging 10 resume opera
tons AT Lyons Mountain and Staniish. Orders
have been received for iron from firms in Pennsyl-
wanna and elsewhere that have contracts with the
Government for steel plates for armOred vessels
From hundred to three hundred
formerly employed at these mines. The mines have
been closed OF late. owing 10 lack OF orders.
The company has also entered into contract
10 supply the pulp mills IN this section. and will
employ a force Of several hundred men In cutting
and getting the wood the lines OF railroads
ming into the Adrondacks. They propose TO cut
Sky thousand cords. This company is one OF many
that are making inrOads into the forests from all
sides At the present rate OF cutting every avala-
bic piece OF soft timber not owned by the State will
disappear in less than five years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
A GREAT CYCLING YEAR PREDICTED
CHAIRMAN MOTT OVERWHELMED WITH APPLI
CATIONS FOR CIRCUIT DATES

CATIONS FOR CIRCUIT DATES
baltimore March "A (SpeciaD Chairman Mott. Of
thu National Racing Board. said to-day that this
n,onises TO be the greatest year in the history OF
h,cvc,e racing He has changed the rules. 70
,ole tho National Circuit races much more npor-
tan. affairs yet he is deluged with applications
Gov dates He has not yet decided whether he will
auox the promoter to select the distance In the
National championship race which he runs off.
There are six championship distances, the quarter,
balf and one-third mile. the mile and two and five
miles.
Mr. Mott Is afraid that II he allowed discretion
n this matter each promoter would select the one
mile and the championship would not be decided.
He will make up his National Circuit list next
,reel and Is now busy telegra phing to promoters
with view to reconciling dates He cannot yet
toll where the circuit will begin or end He has
had applications as far south as Florida and as
far West as Kansas city. No. The application
firthest to the northwest is from st. Paul, MINI
II is probable that the circuit VIII begin In the
Southeast as usual. and Will work North. North
east and West Mr.. Mott is sure that there will
he no attempt on the part Of any body OF men 10
take the control OF racing away from the League.
Resides the National Circuit there will be any
number OF State circuit and individual meets. II
il probable that important holidays In New
York Boston and Philadelphia two or more tracks
Will have bicycle race meetings on the same day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
EXPRESS COMPANIES CONSOLIDATING.

Omaha. March 1.-THE first step the consol-
idation Of the American and Pacific express com
NAMES has been taken ]. A Brewster. of New
yo-l; CITY late head clerk In the accounting de
r,r,roent Of the American company. has become
he head Of the chief auditing department OF the
Paci6c President Morscmen Of the Pacific and
president Burt OF the Union Pacific Railroad have
,crc "a New York to confer with the officials OF
the American in regard 10 establishing closer re-
iations between the companies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

anticipates high prices for the best individual
yearllngs at the thoroughbred sales in the coming
Reports from the Western tracks do not indicate
thar there are any phenomenal youngsters in train
ing in the West At the local tracks few ordi-
nary selling platers are, being prepared for the
Bennings meeting. at Washington Horse-owners
racing associations. Horse-owners are held for
their forfeits when they know that their entries
have no chance: hence they rightly claim that
ing tions should not be permitted TO declare
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
BROOKLYN ELEVATED BONDS SOLD

The Sherfs auctioneer. James p sno. sold
yesterday the A.lOOoo bonds OF the Seaside Road
which is part Of the Brooklyn Elevated Road
now under reorganization The sale held AT
the instance of the Reorganization Committee
which got a judgment some time ago The bonds
,yerc Of cred in a parcel of twelve lots no one OF
which brought over So. All the bonds were bid
I'm hy the plaintiff for q total OF S94l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
OPERATORS AND MINERS SETTLE PRICES

Chicago March 1.-THE coal operators and miners
~ Illinois held a meeting here to-day to arrange the
details Of the contract, In accordance with the
agreement reached at Springfield two weeks ago
The question of powder prices was settled by fixing
the price at 81 IS kes with the understanding that
n the price is reduced in Indiana IL VIII be re-
ducad in Illinois. A committee consisting Of II "
Tsvlor and "a J. Moorehcad, representing the oper-
at0rs and ". c. Ryan and John Pascoe. repre-
seniin;. the miners was appointed 10 draw up the
form Cf contract The price 70 be paid ranges from
IS 10 CS cents a ton. being based on 40 cents al
Dau
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
REFLECTIONS
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

The Sheriff yesterday received IN attachment
against William Sheehan. milk shipper. Of Chester
Orange County. y. Y, for $500. in favor OF Abner
W. Stevens, Of the same place, on a note. II was
obtained on the ground that Mr. Sheehan had left
town owing a great deal Of money. On March 10
there was filed bill OF sale dated January g. 1894
for 5000 for large part Of his personal property
which given 70 his wife. but 1t Is alleged that
she said she does not know his Whereabouts on
May 2s 1887. he gave chattel mortgage for 500
10 Frank w. Rumsey. covering fifty COWS and four
horses. and IL is alleged that he has only
forty cows with which to pay this. The Sheriff
served this attachment persons here TO attach
accounts but they asserted that nothing was due
him, and all they had were few milkcans OF his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
SEVENTH REGIMENT SHOOTING.

Three shooting matches were decided at the 7h
Regiment Armory Saturday night. The Mall,
handicap and prone contests brought cut large
attendance Only members OF the Veterans Asso-
citation were allowed 10 compete for the Mali prize
the winner to receive the Veterans Cup and the
second man prize valued at s25. The cup went TO
Sergeant Stevens OF Company r. and the second
prize was by F. II. Clark. The following scores
were made:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
REDUCING CUSTOM HOUSE EXPENSES
THIRTEEN EMPLOYEES REMOVED AND THE sALA-
RIEs OF FOUR OTHERS REDUCED.

II was announced yesterday that the reductions
in the expenses of the Custom House would go into
effect after the close OF business to-day -Four re-
auctions and thirteen removals. involving a saving
OF N7,lD annually were made. OF the men re
moved all but one Charles II. Owen. are Demo-
Gratis. Isaac Trimb!e. opener and packer. who
is known in the Custom House as "the prehs-
toric man." on account Of his thirty years ser
vice. was among those dismissed from Office. The
names OF those whose salaries have been cut and
those who were dismissed follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
COAL COMPANY INCREASES WAGES

Chattanooga. March Il (SpeclaD Dayton
Coal and Iron Company issued a circular To-day
sVng notice that on april 1t would increase the
wages CT lis twelve hundred miners 10 per cent and
To-Day Increased the wages OF all other employees
10 per cent The company is running night ana day
onG IS beh.nd with orders. The only idle furnace
was started last week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

ard. and seven seamen belonging TO the schoonse
Mary Jenness OF Bangor Me. which was wrecked
an the Jardne Banks on February The Mary
Jenness was Bound from Cienfuegos for Delaware
Rreakwater with cargo OF sugar. she vent
ashore on the rect, and became total loss About
OF the vessels sails and rigging were saved CAP.
o~ners' lnterests. The boat was built ~ Brew.
Ne in 1875 and registered ~ tona
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

The five winners in the prone class were Corporal
T. T. Fowler. Ordnance Sergeant r. NJ. Kalloch.
private A. Z. Wells. Private E. NJ. Leask and Pri-
vcte f. Kahrs.
scores were made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

Private J. F. Organ won the first place In the
handicap match with score of "a. These were
the eight top scores:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
NEWS FOR THE GOLFERS.
YALE GOLF TEAM TO PLAY THE STATEN
ISLAND CRICKET CLuB-BALTUS-
Rolls NEW OFFICERS

The Yale golf team has accepted a challenge to
play the Staten Island Cricket Clubs team at
staten Island on April l6 An effort is 10 be made
also 10 nave the college boys play at Lakewood
before the intercollegiate Championship In May
and II is not unlikely that they will appear against
number OF local clubs during the early weeks Of
NE season: Although there is yet university
Iinhs n New-Haven ample facilities for practice
arc aHorued by the grounds OF the New Haven Golf
Ciun on trospect-st.. not Ear from the college
campus. rams nave recently been submitted tor a
WI De taken lyon them a; the next meeting Of
Inc directors. The building will cost about 81 .oo0
ne rleInbersnip OF the club IS two hun
drec. Negotiations are also In progress for new
toH cI1o al the Davis Farm near Lake Whitney
a course VIII be laid out practicable
and 0tnor sports beside golt provided for. Sixty
men nave already signlfed their intention OF join
ing the organization.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

The nenhers OF the Bradbury Cycle Club viii
us,e, N q lecture on March H. on "Old and New
Japan and Honolulu" by Colonel Alexander S
Bacon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15


The Board of Directors of the Bal,usrol Golf
Club have elected the following officers and COM
mittees for the ensuing year: President. Louis p
Bayard; ice-presldont. John Du Fails: treasurer
John Farr: secretary Louis Keller: captain. Henry
Keller and Parker " Page. House Commi,fee
Ienjamn Hardwick. William ? Smith and Bruce
Prize: Handicap and Tournament Committee. W.
fellows Morgan. Parker w Page and Henry p
roler FINANCE Committee. John Farr. Adolphe
year book OF the club. which has just been
issued, there is novel feature. in the shape OF
trolley roads by which access may be had to the
grounds. There is also map u the new links as
Wen as various other interesting bits OF informa-
tion regarding the club. The membership roll now
contains four hundred names.
The COMMITTEES appointed by the Ocean County
Hunt and Country Club of Lakewood consisting OF
Arthur B. Clafn and Captain Albert Bradshaw
did not report on Saturday. was expected con-
corning the purchase OF new ground. II is proba-
BILE that the result OF their work vii! be submitted
TO the directors the latter part or this week. The
cu i, Is considering the advisabty Of securing an
links. and these were delegated TO negotiate
the matter The opinion at present seems to he
erty Will entail considerable expense in putting IL
IN tit condition for play.
The plans recently accepted by the Hillside Golf
Club OF Painheld. for It's new clubhouse are quite
commensurate with the clubs ADDED dignity since
acquiring a fun eighteen-hoe course. The building
is to be spacious two-story structure Of Colonial
design, with broad p!azzas AZ the front and rear
At the right OF the main hall is he the dining
room, with the kitchen beyond while on the oppo-
site side the wOnen's reception and locker
Leading from the main hall and between the two
ends OF the building is 10 he a large reading and
reception room FOR members and guests. An open
fireplace OF the further end will lend an added at
tractiyeness 10 this portion OF the house tOn the
second floor are 10 be the mems locker-roons and
the sleeping apartments for members. II is ex-
pected that the work will be completed by early
summer
The Jersey City Golf Club mas applied for allied
membership in the United States Golf Association
and will probably be admitted ut the March meet
Ing OF the Executive Committee Weekly competi-
lions planned the season opens
and two cups have been offered to become the per
Sonal property Of the players winning them three
times In succession. Workmen engaged
In extending the links from seven 10 nine holes
Robert Sham has just been engaged profess
slonai.
Following the lead Of the Shnnecock Golf Club,
the St Andrews people have announced their In
tention OF holding invitation tournament this
season, instead OF the customary open one.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

Cyclists desiring TO Join the League OF American
wbee,ruen may obtain full printed informant and
,nemhershin blanks by sending names and addresses
10 the Cycling Editor OF The Tribune
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

Those who went down the cycle path. In Brook
lvn. Yesterday. found the trip down fine one.
hoavy wind in their faces coming back made tn
riding less pleasant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
DANGER TO wHEELMEN ON THE BRIDGE.
EVEN EXPERT wHEELMEN FIND 1T DIFFICULT
TO RIDE OVER THE sTRUCTURE-MANY DOGS
RUNNING AT LARGE-ALLEGED LAX
ITY OF THE PoILCE-NOTEs

AND COMMENTS.
With the opening OF the outdoor riding season
the cyclists beginning to ride over the Brook
Ign Bridge in large numbers. IT becomes more
apparent each day that something must be done
and done quickly for the wheemen Riding Is
positively dangerous at present, and only experts
should make the attempt during the busy hours OF
the day. For a novice or a new rider 10
try 1t is practically inviting personal injury.
The wheelmen's organizations are getting anx-
ious. and the members beginning TO ask
when the Bridge officials will take some steps IN
the matter. An expert rider who has done some
racing on the track and one who must not only
know how 70 handle his bicycle but who can be
more or less daring when occasion requires made
two trips over the Bridge yesterday afternoon. TO
see for himself II matters where bad az they
had been reported. He called at the New-York
Division headquarters later In the day. and this is
what he said II have no doubt of my ability 10
ride wheel and 10 dodge among flying cyclists;
! thought that when IL came 10 trolley cars ana
trucks that would have an easy time OF It, Wen.
tried It. and want more Of II. suppose the
Bridge officials will do nothing until several cy,
ciis;s have been killed Then. perhaps. they VIII
get TO work | got through twice. but ! mad sew
eral narrow squeeZes, which for an instant mace
my blood run cold II was case or cut In ana OUT
between cars and trucks all the way over. ana
matters were almost as bad getting BACK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

II was announced yesterday that the track at
Berkeley Oval would be ready by April 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
sHIpwREcKED sEAMEy on THE SARATOGA

The New-York and Cuba Line steamer Sarafos0
which arrived yesterday from south side Cuban
ports via Nassau had aboard Chief Of1cer Rich
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

sizes and sorts fairly line many OF the suburban
roads and outlying city streets. The fine weather
seems to have brought them out OF their winter
quarters. hungry and savage Many wheelmen
were chased on Sunday. and there were some ugly
falls in consequence Cyclists must either provide
themselves with ammonia guns or the regulation
revolver. II that the police are dereHct In
their duty in allowing these dogs TO be at large.
The revised ordinance OF 1897. Section a. seems 10
provIde for the trouble II says that dogs on the
street public highways must be held by a rope
or chain OF a prescribed length. Some wheelmen
are in the habit of taking their pets with them
when they make short tours into the suburban
ceedng at best and cyclists and their dogs. under
the circumstances. should be chased OF the cycle
paths and park driveways.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

Whether or not the cycle police are derelict In
their duty al times is a question which cyclists
take opposite In the charter of the city
OF New-York Chapter S7s OF the laws OF 1891
under the head OF the Police Department, is a
clause which provides punishments for impersonat-
ing an officer and for wilful neglect OF duty by
policemen. Under Section 800 1t says 1T shall be
a mlsdemeanor. punishable by imprisonment IN the
penitenttary for less than year, nor exceed
Ing two years. by fine Of not less than S2oo
for any member OF the police force 10 wifully neg
lect 10 MAKE ar arrest for offence against the
law OF the State or any ordinance in force in the
City OF New-YOrk or for any person not mem
Der Of the police force to falsely represent him
self as being such member"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

Schedules OF Cole & Williams. manufacturers Of
plush and cellulod cases and novelties az No as
TO $50 Broadway, fled by Frederick c. Anderson
the assignee show liabilities OF s24l93 nominal as
sets SIG, 49, and actual assets. T.l0i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

Tho Tour Committee Of the Bowling Green
Wheelmen have completed the schedule Of club
runs for the coming season. and from the activity
being displayed by the members this should be
one OF the most successful years Of the club. The
schedule comprises all the points Of interest IN and
around New-York New-Jersey and Pennsylvania
The season will open on April 3, and close on
october l6 To the members attending the most
club runs gold. silver and bronze medals will be
awarded while set of medals will be given 20
the three members rolling up the largest mileage
The club will conduct open century run over the
picturesque Long Island course on May 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15
Il. 4. COLLINS In
REMOVES INK and

At al s;aoners - SOC box or sent anywhere free
cept of price.
H. H. COLLINS CO.. 10 r. 14TH ST, y. y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

Two gangs OF men, with carts and horses. were
MI. 10 work Yesterday on Jerome-ave. to finish
the matchmaking OF that thorOughfare The men
started at Jerome and fremont ayes. No work
has been done there in the last ten weeks the
contractors waiting until the frost was out Of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

movement is on foot among the organizations
composing the Associated Cycling Clubs OF Long
Island to protect their club membership by fling
list Of members expelled for non payment OF dues.
and thus prevent the admission in any or the clubs
OF persons who do not fulfil their obligations The
scheme has received hearty Endorsement and Will
undoubtedly be carried cut.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

Deputy Sheriff Radley received an execution yes
terday against Alter Jorisch. dealer in jewelry at
No. IS Orchard-st. for s5ss, in favor Of Louis
Berney
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-15

transcripts of Judgments from Chautauqua
County were filed here yesterday against Carl w
Schoneld for s20647' John A. Waterhouse Si5lOl:
HYATT NJ Waterhouse Gl,27 and Horace p Per
rim s. loi all In favor OF the Lake Shore National
Rank
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-06

hundred sailors and marines. Ac.
companying this feet were civilian
plenlpo,entiaries prepared 20 present
the demands Of this government and
enforce them by calling on the feet.
The expedition made a formidable
showing in South American waters.
and President Lopez government was
awed into complete subsection by lis
presence. The American commits
sloners and naval officers we're receiv'
ed at Asunclon with much honor. and
every reparatlon within the power OF
the republic was given. This included
an abject apology. a sweeping disa-
yoyal aud $4,000 for the sufferers
from the outrage As the republic was
willing to grant full reparation, the
naval expedition did not exert the force
Il was prepared 20 use In case OF re-
fural when the facts OF the expedl-
ton were reported TO Congress. the
President said that the dispatch OF this
formidable naval feet had had a salu.
tary influence throughout the world.
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HONOR OF OUR FLAG.
TT HAS ALWAYS BEEN GUARDED
FROM INSULT.
some War Preparations That Followed
Cases Not Wholly Unlike That Of the
Nisins-John Hall TIA. Invariably Bsea
the chief offender.

There are a large number OF prece-
dents which might aid In shaping ae-
ton In the Maine case when the facts
are fully established. While none Of
the cases show the fearful loss Of life
caused by the Maine explosion. yet
they include many instances In which
the United States had adopted energet-
&c measures TO redress the killing OF
American citizens in foreign eoun-
tries. In a general way these meth
DDS OF redress have Included demands
for Indemnity. proclamations exciud-
Ing war ships Of the offending na ion
from the United States harbors. d s.
play OF force. non-intercourse, with
drawal OF the minister. reprlsal and
blockade. Some OF these steps Dor
der closely on war. although they are
regarded as movements Just prelimin-
airy to actual hostilities and as
amounting TO a threat that force will
follow II reparatlon Is not made.
The case Of the Water Witch Ia con-
sidered to be the most nearly analo-
gous to that Of the Maine. should II be
established that the Maine disaster
was not the result OF accident. The
Water Witch was a United States ship
engaged In 1855 in surveying the en-
trance to one OF the rivers OF Para
quay Without warning. and by or
I ders Of President Lopez. OF Paraguay
n force OF troops opened fire on the
Water Witch. killing one man at the
helm and wounding others. Intense
feeling was aroused In the United
States when the facts became In wn,
The President rep red the facts "a
Congress. and in his message asked
authority 10 make a demonstration o.
force which would insure suitable re.
dress.
In response Congress authorized him
20 use such force as Is necessary" Il
secure ample reparaton. Accordingly
an armed feet was hastily asscmh ed
on a scale which was regarded as re-
markable for those days The expedi
tlon included nineteen shi-s. twenty
Eve heavy guns and two thousand fv'