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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
DUPUY DE LONE IN TOWN.
THE DIsGRACED SPANISH MINIsTER
TO SAIL TO-DAE.

last w,rn, ~. p.,.c,,v., vvere q, av.rs At
M. u.,., =. ~. ~,., n. ,,..-, u.c.u v-,-
-"e "ec""eS !" r"iH " "7Pe-A
Crowd About Hts caTTiase st the EerrS'
sehor Enr,oue D,npv ia Ioms er.nini,ter NJ
snnin m the limited States win sail for south.
omn,on to-day At noon ON Tho steamship
pr,tann,c sehor do Joue lea wo,hinoton Mt
= O'CLOCK Yesterday AFTERNOON on the Congress
slonal limited train and arrived at the Jersey
CITY y Estate station n. st . O'clock no he ne wa. accompanied oa1Is
~, s.at,on az m.,.S i. ~ W. psaur,.,ar
Jordan Of the Hotel st. Marc, Fifth avenue and
Thirty ninth street. and by many reporters.
turned their backs on tho reporters.
been compelled to leave this country in disgrace.
wa. in the station spread rapidly. and as tho
party entered the main waiting room they were
confronted con1.,n cd, by .a a curious ous, crowd Of w.i, aass, pas,
about Spain and the spaniards generally, and
orvoioe' ~ wss hore that a reporter sr su u,s IN IN
stop while in tho city and when he intended to
saii. All the members Of the party peremptorily
turned their backs. while the es.Minister lifted
his hal in evident annoyance and sharply re-
n,Io5,
pnee.
Sir, l have nothing TO say
Mr.. Jordan 10 o Spaniard with an American
name No oeeh = Urn . y, oeuVt uo
LONE FOR many years. he was an exceedingly
busy man last night, lowering around his friends
t.n,,r ,,noi,r 80, or,n. ond oiv,r. all lind,
fanny, iusHi"S . ~ - ei''ne ~
were burdened with baggage. Mr.. Jordan re-
fused to tell when the ex.Minister was going
| party in his private carriage and held II until
the gong Of the Twenty.third street Ferry rung;
then ordered the coachman to drive hurriedly
ferryboat was leaving the pier.
BY this time q crowd had gathered near the
~carriape endsayoripR to see the occupants. and
| TO avoid It the coachman was ordered TO drive
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
CABLE CAR TIPS OYER HORSE CAR.
Two E1en Injured In q Collision at BroadWaI
ana Fourteenth Street.

Two BIen Injured In q Collision at Broadway
ana Fourteenth Street.
A Fourteenth street horse car bound east.
was run into at broadway late last night by q
cable car going north. 1t was boosted of the
track. tipped over. and its conductor and driver
so badly injured that they were sent to St
Vincent's Hospital for treatment.
The driver Of the horse car was iLeiffert Ben
nett Of $40 Waverly avenue. Brooklyn, and the
conductor was John Trainer Of 1876 West Tenth
street.
When the car got 70 Broadway Bennett
slowed up to let a south-bound cable car pass.
and then sent his toam ahead to cross the street.
His car was nearly across tho further track
when a Lexington avenue car ran IL down.
Bennett and Trainer were both picked up UNI
conscious. The ambulance surgeon who at
tended them found both were injured internally.
besides having many bruises. Trainer also had
q scalp wound.
The cable car was full Of passengers, but be-
yond q scare the accident did not disturb them.
The gripman Of the car was edward Jinjahn Of
1873 East Ninety eighth street. F~S%i~+
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16

she II Repsrtea % Have Been Sees senth Of
the Lynn Canal Disaster.

TACOMA. WASH, Feb. l5.-The steamer Rosa
lie, which arrived this morning from Alaska,
brings news which makes IL appear doubtful IL
the steamer which was blown mp and burned In
Lynn Canal last week was the Clara Nevada.
w. r. Daily OF the steamer Rosalie says that
the Clara Nevada was passed by the Rosalie on
last Wednesday, Just at dark, lying TO under
the sholter Of Douglas Island. near Juneau.
Capt. O'Brien OF the Rosalie also saw and idon-
titled the Clara Nevada. Daily says:
THE Rosnlie arrived at Juneau on last Tues
day afternoon. At that time I saw q steamer
having three masts lying to under the lee
what tho vessel was. We left juneau
on Tuesday night In . raging storm. We
got az far 40 Taku and then were forced to re.
turn 10 Treadwell. Douglas Island.
1--WE arrived ct Treadweli at 1880 o'clock on
tho Same night. Six hours later the storm died
down and the Rosalie lett NJ daylight. OF
the head Of Douglas Island We met the Clara
Nevada heading for juneau. She was bucking
against a heavy head wind, but appeared to be
all right and gave us the good-by whistle. That
was the last we saw OF her and there was then
no indication Of anything wrong"
II this story is true some other steamer. as
yet unknown, must have been wrecked. The
steamer Queen, which Is expected to bring def.
mite news, 10 two days overdue. During tho last
weeks storm the vessels were lying under the
shelter Of Mary Island, near Wrangell.
SEATTLE, WASH, Feb. 16.-The steamer Ex-
celsior arrived here this afternoon bringing the
latest news regarding the loss Of o steamer
In Lynn Channel. The Captain says that be-
fore leaving Juneau he mot q mar named
John Groat. mate Of the Colman. who said
that at Seward City life preservers bearing the
name Hassler had been picked up along tho
beach. The Nevada was formerly the Hassler.
The Captain Of the Excelsior says he passed the
Nevada bound south on Feb. 9.
The belief among s%hipowners in Seattle is that
the Clara Nevada is lost with all on board, but
her owners assert that she 10 all right. Her
roster contained these names:
Captain. G, H. Lewes; purser. George Beck
pilot, Edward Kelly; engineer. David Reed
first officer. Smith; second cficer, Gibson
steward. O'Donnell; freight clerk, George
Rogers; ok sailors, three cooks. five cabin boys
The names OF the passengers ere unknown.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
SHEPARD TOWN HOUSE SOLD.

Mrs. w. ID. sloane 10 Now the Owner or the
Mere Hortherly or the Vanderbilt Mansions.
Mrs. Elliott E. Shepard has sold to her sister.
Mrs. w. d. Sloane. 2 West Fifty.second street.
her half Of the moro northerly Of the two Van
derbilt mansions inIFifth avenue. Mrs. Sloane
10 already the owner of the other half. and these
two divisions of the building are SO constructed
as to require no special alteration in the divid-
ing partition to convert them into n single resi-.
dence.
The southerly of the two houses, known rs
the home of the late William II. Vanderbilt, by
the terms of his will was bequenthed to George
Vanderbilt during his life. Should he die with
out issue, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr.. then be-
comes the owner, and will receive 81 .000. 600
for its special maintenance. The combined
cost of building the houses in 1880 was about
1000, 900. The selling price in the present
transaction is not made public. Mrs. Shepard
intends to spend the most of her Tins in future
at her country home at scarborough.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
WAR ON THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Bin Introduced In the Ohio Legislature to
BRING tho Trust 20 Rock.

a Bin Hntroduced In the Ohio H.OElslaturo to
BRING tho Trust To Rock.
COLUMBUS, O., Feb. 15.-The Chicago As
ISOLATED Press 10 looked upon by Attorney
General Monnett of Ohio and many member
of the General Assembly as n trust, which Is
doing business In violation Of the Sherman anti.
trust law. a bill was introduced in the Senate
to-day by Mr.. Dodge which seeks 70 compel the
association to furnish IT'S new service to all
Ohio papers which are now without It, The
measure provides that all Ohio newspapers be
entitled to the service upon the payment Of the
proper tolls and that those which are unable to
secure It shall have recoursei in q civil action for
damages.
The measure was prepared by Attorney.Gen
erel Monnett, who says that the refusal Of this
association to give all papers equal privileges
makes 1t a trust in violation of the Sherman
law, its purpose. as the association is at pres
ent conducted, being to benefit certain papers
to the manifest injury OF others by denying
them the benefit OF It's news service. There
are a large number OF OHIO papers which arc
known that they would avail themselves Of 1t,
al effort Is to DO made to secure the passage OF
this bill so that they can do so II they desire tho
service.
There is a very strong sentiment among the
members Of the Assembly against trusts in any
form and a legislative committee is now max
Ing inquiry into the methods Of all reported
as viii prohibit them from doing business In
tho State.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
TAX FIGHTERS IN 4 FIX.
Fine Houses In TarrstoWn May Ne Sold
To.AIorFow.

Fine Houses In TarrstoWn may No boIo
To.HIorrow.
TARRYrowN, Feb. 15.-In the Supreme Court
at White Plains yesterday morning applica'
lions were made to Justice Martin ]. Keogh
for q stay preventing the collection Of taxes
on the properties of Mary A. Benedict, Frank
II. Pierson, Ellen j. Banker, Mrs. Woodruff,
John T. Terry and othors, who are contesting
their assessments. The stay was asked pend
ing the settlement OF the suits. Justice Keogh
took the testimony and reserved his decision
until to-day, when he denied the applications
on the ground that he had no authority In the
matter.
His decision Ia liable to bring about some in.
~teresting complications. The Treasurer Of the
village. Frederick A. Russell, has advertised
the property to DO sold on Thursday for non
payment OF taxes. and pnless Mr. Terry andihs
others pay the taxes claimed on their property
to-morrow their handsome residences may be
Bic that they will pay their taxes.
The. village authorities met tho counsel for
1ae Riailn!'n the e suits. The Ss'h ls : yesS 70 for oG the
PLAINTIFF said that they. would not compromise
as they were sure re-. OF do Winning 1e, their iSa v Snsss: w On
Of the opinion that he would win. and so moth
ing wan done.
an rss rees sHRsass anddfil lots IN iaf Tsrryto S%%e Among N ene
the delinquents are the following, John 7;
estate and who owns twenly.four acres of land.
a Gne residence and outbuiidings; his tax is on
500, 900 OF real estate and 81 300 of personal
property; Florence. Woodruff. who is taxed on
a residence soo and dot thirty-twos se GeS Of land as;
property; Roswell Skiel. whose property adj
Joins the Gould estate on the south and consists
Of ten acres and a residence; his tax Is 1915;
Ellen ]. Banker, who owns eighty acres Of land
near the Gould estate and a residence; her real
estate 10 taxed $1,000 and her personal prop
and land are advertised for sale for non-pay,
ment- OF taxes of $500 on real estate and $210
on personal property; Henry Dale. whose resi-.
dence and six acres are taxed $3.50; Francis
II. Hackley. whose residence and land are
taxed 5000: peraonal property tax, u 900
S4Oo Of taxes; Blanche B.. Newkirk. whose tax
property $3.50: Frank r. Pierson, ono of the
largest flower growers In America, who refused
to pay $l2b taXes on greenhouses and land.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
DEATH ON CORPoRATIoSS.
The Kentucky Legislatures WAR IL Proving
Costly TO tho state.


LOUISVILLE, KY, Feb. 15.-The course of the
Kentucky Legislature In a~ssailing corporations
has caused such a panic In business circles that
one Of the largest factories In the State has been
removed from this city across the river into
Indiana,
The reason assigned was that the firm owning
the plant was afraid of the silver legislators and
did not know what they wouldn't do before they
adjourned.
]. M. Robinson, Norton g. Co.. the largest
wholesale clothing dealers In the South. decided
some time ago to erect a mammoth clothing
factory here as an addition to their already
large plant. To-day they announced that the
factory would be erected In New Albany, Ind.
Capt, J. G. Norton said TONIGHT that the course
OF the Legislature was too wild to justify tho
firm In hoping to operate successfully. the fac
tory here. and, although peiitioned by business
refused to reconsider their plans and build In
The defeat of the constitutional amendment
affecting Louisville, which was accomplished
by the silverites In order TO revenge themselves
on the gold bug, eity OF Louisville. was an.
factory In Indiana. Since the silyerites con-
vened'at the State Capitol they have waged q
wild and reckless warfare on corporations.
The McChord, bill. providing that a board Of
rates In the State. and denying 20 the railroads
the right of appeal 20 the courts. 10 one of the
anti-corporation billie.
The pure food bill directed at the distillery
CORPORATION is another Business mon arc
silver leaders. Already they have damaged the
business OF Louisville and the State many
Thousands of dollars.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
ELEVITED RAPID TRANSIT.
FIRST Conference with Mnnhattan-Wes stree
Extension TO he Agreed To.

blrBt GonIeFencS Win MhnhnttAn-"e st slreoS
Extension TO Be Agreed To.
There was n conference yesterday afternoon
at the Chamber of between the COM
mittees recently appointed by the Manhattan
Railway Company and the Rapid Transit
Railroad Commission. The committee on the
part OF the railroad company consisted of Presi-
dent George j. Gould and Directors Galloway.
Hartley. and Sage. and for the commission
President Orr and Commissioners Riyes and
Starin. The discussion was begun by taking up in
order the propositions Of the railroad now pend
ing before the Rapid Transit Commission. These
are: For a loop extension on West street from
Battery place to GansevOort or Horatio street.
to connect with tho ferries; a cr0sstOwn con-
nection between tho City Hall station and the
west side lines AT Canal street; an uptown west
side extension n~orthward and an east side eN-
tension northward, besides the adding OF third
and fourth tracks TO existing lines.
1t was developed. as the result OF yesterdays
conference, that the Rapid Transit Railroad
Commission will undoubtedly give its assent to
which will connect with all the downtown
North River ferries. The conference adjourned
at 8 o'clock to meet again at the earliest con-
yenience OF the conferees.
The entire results OF the meetings Will probac
bly, be known soon, through amendments and
changes made In the application, 10 the RAPID
Transit Railroad Commission, and there IL rea.
son to believe that these will be- so explicit ana
satisfactory AS TO remove every present bar 10
the attainment OF real rapid transit in the open
mir.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
THE INTER OCEANS SUR.
Argument Coneiudad TO Restrain Threatened
Expulsion by the News Truat.

Argument Concluded 60 Restratu Threatened
Expulsion by the News Trust.
CHICAGO, Feb. 15.-Arguments in the Inter
Oceans suit for an injunction against the threat
ened expulsion by the Associated Press wero
concluded to-day and the case was taken under
advisement by Judge Waterman. Ex-Judge
Richard Prendergast Of counsel for the COM
plainant made a strong plea for the freedom of
the press. which was listened to in rapt atten-
ton by tho big crowd assembled in the court
room.
I'm order that the public journals may con-
yey the news" he said. they must be like the
Inter Ocean, which wants to get all the news.
1t wants for its readers all the news that tho
defendant organization was incorporated to
gather up and Distribute, and also such add.
tional news as it may obtain from any quarter
of the globe. But the Associated Press says it
must buy no news unless the source of such
news 10 agreeable to the defendant corporations
officers. 1t places the same restraint upon all
the newspapers that are its clients.
no 'A ihdivi shrs It es sSm ssass pass p sa sha Sa ID rms w sGTn
Because N point Of fact this defendaLt has arg !,
soItea to f itssIf al the tb psw World, % s sss1 'G e s enc sS "ion u
the common carriers, along its exclusive wires
over highway and byway. cannot 60 to any new
wealth Of the present proprietors increases.
what 10 there to. prevent. the 1fmtes-iterald
winch lS a CONSOLIDATION OF Two papers, uulnR
to itself the other papers until It becomes the
Times Herald Record Tribune Chronicle, until
we have but one newspaperf
Judge Prendergast's argument. which occu-
pied most of the afternoon in its delivery, WINS
pronounced by many prominent lawyers the
ablest forensic discourse heard In a Cook county
court in years. John P. Wilson. on behalf OF
the Associated Press, holding that the Inter
Ocean Company had no rights in a Court of
Chancery, having signed the contract 1t now
might seek should be by mandamusp proceedings.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
BURGLAKs MAKE A HAUL.
They Blow Open = SAFE Mt sheridan. NO.. and
Get 80. 400 In Cash.

SHERIDAN, Mo-, Feb. 15.-At ESQ o'clock this
morning burglars robbed the Farmers Bank Of
this place of 2.400 in silver and gold and 20. 900
in drafts and securities. They left hardly
anything which could be Immediately con.
verted into cash. President 8. F. Shidler and
Cashier J. b. Rub set to work before dawn this
morning and when the opening hour came the
bank was transacting business as usual.
All the cash and valuables had boon deposited
in q safe secured by a time lock. The culprits
were apparently acquainted with the do
tails Of the bank management and must
have begun operations at midnight. TWO
and a half hours later the neighbors
were aroused by a loud explosion and the crash
of breaking glass. but The burglars were not
molested. They had shattered the time-lock
safe with dynamite. and the shock OF the oxplo-
sion damaged the building to the extent Ut sew.
eral hundred dollars.
II is said that several citizens were attracted
to their doors by the terrific noise. but hes!tated
10 Interfere until reinforced. Than IL was too
late. Fully n half hour elapsed before q num-
Der OF men entered the bank. All the windows
were shattered and the vault was cracked.
Cashier Rub took charge OF the place with
several citizens. while the, remainder OF the
party started in pursuit of the robbers. Ihe
latter had taken a hand car belonging 70 the
section gang on the 81. Joseph division or the
Chicago and Great Western Railroad and
worked their way north toward the Iowa line.
Two miles south OF Rlockton they left the track,
separated, and struck out across the country.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
JERE DUNN SAVES A LIFE.
Carries Out y woman who Hna Fniien Asiccr
In y shop That Took Fire.

~ Sus' ~ h1ee 80 Sho
In . shop rhnt Took Fire.
ELIZABETH, N. j.. Feb. 15.-Jerc Dunn, the
well-known sporting man. distinguished him
self tonight as q life saver by saving q wo-
man from being burned to death. Dunn was in
Tom Smiths livery stable office on Union street
when O boy ran In and said that there was o fire
in the shoeshop next door. Dunn was Mortified
to see q woman there sitting in an armchair,
apparently asleep. with flames all about her.
She was Mrs. Mary Doran, a widow, ~janitress
Of the pennsylvania Railroad station. She
weighs more than 200 pounds. When awak-
ened she was too badly frightened TO move, and
Dunn carried her out Of the building. Her
skirts were ablaze. and he rolled her in the gut
ter to put out the flames. She was slightly
burned about the ankles. Dunn's coat tails
were singed.
It is thought hat Mrs. Doran fell asleep as she
was preparing to retire. and that a lamp I'm the
room exploded, setting fire to some clothing.
Then the flames spread and had all but encir.
cled the room when the boy discovered the fire
and gave the alarm. It took the iremen half an
hour to put out tho fire,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
MIR. OUTHWAITE REJECTED.
silver Democrats or Ohio Get Revenge on 9
Gold Democratic Leader.


COLUMBUS. o., Feb. 15.-The Ohio Democracy.
through their representatives in the Senate this
afternoon. took their revenge upon tho Hon.
Joseph II. Outhwaite, former Congressman and
now member of the Ordnance Board Of the Gov.
eminent. Mr.. outhwaito. after ten years In
Congress, turned against the Democracy and
led the gold movement In the State. making
speeches all over, his district, and throughout
the State. Several years ago he was appointed
trustee OF the Ohio State University in this city.
and 1t was his reappointment BY the Governor
that caused the show OF animus on tho part of
the Democracy in the State to-day.
One Democrat was absent. and the vote on
Burke. Republican, on a reference to the Com.
mittee on Colleges and Universities, but the
Governor gave the casting vote for
Cultivate. On confirmation the Democrats in
duced Burke. anti.Hanna Republican. 70. vote
no. and the confirmation was defeated. Henry
Apthorp, another gold Democrat. was confirmed
by the casting vote of the Republican Lieuten.
ant-Governor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
THREW ACID IN HIS FACE.
sIrs. Driscoii Tried 20 Blind the Man witt
Whom She Had an Appointment.

sAF0. Driscoil Iriau TO hlnu tho MAN Win
Whom She Had an appointment.
Mary Driscoll, u married woman AZ years
old. of 81 Boerum street. Williamsburg, at
tempted to blind William Callahan with car
bolic acid last night about IL o'clock at the
corner of Throop avenue and Whipple street.
Callahan is % years old and lives at 100 Frank
lin avenue.
About a year ago the couple were very friend
ly. Then they had a quarrel, and Callahan
stabbed Mrs. Drisc coll in the head. He was ar
rested, but discharged because the woman
would not make a complaint against him.
Three days ago they met, were reconciled APP
parently. and made an engagement for a meet
ing for last night.
Mrs. Driscoll arrived at tho meeting place
first, and as soon as Callahan appeared she
threw the acid over him. A little OF 1t got into
his face. but most OF II went on his clothing.
The two were taken to the Clymer street police
station, where an ambulance surgeon dressed
Galatians wounds, Callahan refused to mako
complaint against his assailant. The police.
however, locked the woman up and then held
Callahan on a charge OF intoxication, 80 as to
get him to court to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-16
TO IMpEACH 1IyCOhS's MAYOR.
Tho Council Connittes Accuses Him or NAL
feasAnoe. AisdensauOrs. ana bribery.

LINCOLN. Neb., Feb. l5.-The Council invests
eating committee made its report to tho City
Council to-day on it's inquiry as TO corruption in
the municipal administration. 1t reported
charges of malfeasanco in office. m"isdemeanOrs
and bribery against Mayor Graham and Excise
man Vail. with q recommendation that i'm
peachment proceedings begin at once.
THE trial of the two officials will begin a.
morrow morning. 1t is expected that the Coun,
eli will also vote tomorrow morning in special
session in support OF the committee report. The
matter will also be laid before the Grand Jury
after the Council has acted.
The Council has u majority with two to spare
toimpeach the guilty officials. although IL IL Re-
publican. the same as the officials. "A new cleo.
ton will probably DO ordered immediately after
tic Impeachment Of the Mayor.