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New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
REAR ADMIRAL ERBEN HOME.

Rear Admiral Henry Erben and Mrs Erben
turned home yesterday on the steamship South
wark from Antwerp. They have been abroad
about four months. in which time they visited the
principal points Of interest in England and Ger
many Speaking of the Transvaal trouble Rear
Admiral Erben said:
II am Of the opinion that there Will be a war
between England and the South African Republic
The Beers are similar I'm many ways TO the Apache
Indians n this country. and ought 10 DE wiped ont
They do little toward improving and civili2ng tie
country but on the contrary, retard progress. We
have interest in the troubles. too for there are
Americans in the Transvaal and their rights are
entitled 20 consideration"
The Rear Admiral looks in excellent health. and
said that Mrs Erben had greatly enjoyed their trip
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04

The funeral Of H. Charles c. Henke an olc sea
captain. was held last night ar his nome. 80 .'
1osci,sko-st The services were attended by 'he
prool,,vr Masonic Veterans Mr Henke was born
IN Anclan Prussia seveuty-six years ago ana
died last Saturday Since 1889 he had been res res
dent OF America In early life he followed tno Sta IT,
served I'm The Mexican War. IN lNs ne star'eu
from Missouri with twenty-three Others W r. r. ~
San Fraucisco and Captain Henke ana a MAJOR
iene we're the only ones TO complete the trip ne
was n Mason. being connected win Sanclo , I'm
1 1odRe Ills wife and three daughters survive H'i"
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
pRIcE or cOAL ADVANCED.

Planhed. oct (SpeciaD.-At a meeting OF the
Central New-Jersey Retail Coal Dealers Assoca-
ton held i'm this city this morning the price Of an
grades Of anthracite coal was advanced 80 cents a
ton. This will make egg. nut and chestnut coal
g. 80 n ton. Nearly every dealer between Elizabeth
and S0merville Is "a member Of this association. II
stated that the reason for THE rise Is due t0 au
increase iu wholesale prices caused hy the Nkei-
hood OF n strike iu the mines of the Iehigh Valley
company. which has been preparing for such am
emergency and has now eight hundred thousand
tons Of coal stored az South Plaiuield
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
FREIGHr cARs oN srRrAcE RolDS.

The Appellate Division OF the Supreme Court de-
cded yesterday that the surface railroads of
brooklyn and Queens county have tho right 10
carry packages only us freight The ruit. original
ly brought hy Aaron A Dcgrauw and continued
hv his widow Mary +. s Degrauw was 10 re-
strain the Long Island Electric Railway COMPANY
The Brooklyn. Queens County and Suburban Rail
road Company. and Johnston Livingston. president
O.! tle Nauoua. Express Company. from operating
are 80 LLs s.<ee,a.
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
TIE NEBRASKA CAMPAIGN.
REPUBLICANS OPEN WHERE BRYAN AND SILVER
FORCES CLOSE.

REPUBLICANS OPEN WHERE BRYAN AND SILVER
FORCES CLOSE.
Auburn. Neb.. Oct (speciaD.-The Republicans
o. Nebraska opened their campaign here this even
ing under the most auspicous circumstances bryan
and his silver managers closed their TWO weeks
tour of the State here last week. and the He-
publican managers therefore chose this part OF
the State the scene OF their opening exercises
Great crowds OF farmers testified their interest
in the situation interpreted by the speaker OF the
evening. John L. Webster OF Omaha.
This IS the finest OF the South Platte country. ana
ordinarily IS controlled by the Fus'onists As a
result Of tho enthusiasm shown tonight the he-
publican managers believe they can depend on this
mart OF the State 10 roll up large majority for the
Republican ticket.
This meeting was the Arst gun Of the Republican
campaign. and a fair indication Of the issue likely
20 be made by the Republican leaders. Silver was
only briefly referred 10. The war and Ns Issues
were the main topics discussed. AZ every reference
10 Mckinley and his policy the crowd cheered loud
w. There was much enthusiasm manifested, but II
was the war IN the Philippines that called forth the
most interest John J.. Webster IS probably the
most eloquent exponent OF the Republican faith
in the state and his speech on the Philippine Ques-
tion had a marked effect. lie said in part:
Henry watterson. with his keen insight. OF po-
progress has Justly said The deadly danger 10
democracy IS the misleading cry OF anu-imperiai-
The line on Agunaldo" These two sentences dis
close the real issue The majority Of the people
have always been for the flag in time OF war.
well IN time of peace and they are in no temper
n desert II now. BY the treaty of peace with
Spain the sovereignty Of the Philippines passed TO
the United States We accepted the responsibility Of
giving the islands good government. our flag has
right 70 float there right recognized by the law ot
all civilized nations. American treasure has been eN-
pended and American blood has been shed TO main
tain II. and the loyal and patriotic people Of our
country will consent 10 withdraw Il as long as
single gun is aimed at its destruction. whether
under the leadership % the insurgent Aguina!do or
hV any othor norsOn power on earth.
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
DEATH or cAPT1W FFyyFP.

Captain John II. Fenner died suddenly carly yes
tcrday az hts home. No 237 COMMUNICATIVE. Jcr-
sey city His death is attributed to heart trouble
He was born In Oglensburg. y Y. sixty-one years
ago. He engaged in the dredging business when a
young man. and organized a company at Albany
He moved 10 Jersey city I'm 1871 became "a con-
tractor and had several large and profitable con-
tracts for dredging. ile was active Rtruhi-
can. and I'm 1856 elected Police Commis-
soner for the sixth District of Jersey CITY. and
served two years. Mr.. Fcnner member OF
the Masonic fraternity. widow. u son and two
daughters survive him.
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
ALLEGED HIGHwAYuAY SET FREE.

POLICE ACCUSED OF TURNING AGAINST THE MAN
WHO ARRESTED HIM.
Joseph T. Bergen. OF 10. l6 Fourth Place. says
that he was held up by highwaymen AZ Coes-st
and Manhattan Place last Sunday night. and
robbed Of watch and chain and 80 In cash. lie
declares that five men attacked him. After the
robbery four Of the men ran away Mr.. Bergen
seized tho nth man hy the coat and took him 20
the Harnilton-ave police station whore ne said that
he was William Hogan of 80 $50 Columbia st
The case was dismissed Monday I'm the Butler
s.. police court. Mr. Bergen was indignant. and
has asked District Attorney steele to investigate
the matter. he says tho police turned against
him and refused 90 give evidence against the pris
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
nLrn rRnm HER LNLIRIES.

Mrs. Hannah Parker. hfty-tfr'e years o'
At ner home. 80. l5o Monmouth WV
Monday night from injuries received oN ,s~
car saturday afternoon. Mrs Parker N's 's,.r r
Ing homo from shopping nNd Nl- "' ~" ?, y
l.y car A. Mnrmouth.-f sNU r-'t..' "a 4
motorman 90 stop and as the car ti si.r II
street She arose from her seat. "N"N 't 49, 4
og tho car threw h.r against a I.-f. Hi. .f Il
bounded into "a. street. sfriNi- NH trl "A
fracturing her skull Mr. larn.f '~s vi
Parker. Is "a retired builder. tit iI IN. s w
making ARRANGEMENTS ior a. TRIP ili."e'
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
ii BPIrF FOR LADY u4CBETH"

william NJ Byrne United States District Attorney
for Delaware. was the gucst OF the Fenelon. "A
dramatic association. at its first meeting for the
season. held yesterday afternoon IN the assembly
rooms al the Pouch Mansion ln Clnton-ave Miss
Ieonora Shea, the president. was in the chair and
Introduced Nj Byrue. who delivered what Dee
termed "A Brief 'or Lady Macbeth
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
BorSE AT MOUNT KIsC0 BURNS.

The handsome house OF Baltis Moore. al
Mount Kisco. was burned 10 the ground last
evening. The fire started from defective hue
The flames spread rapidly. and the whole building
was enveloped IN flame by the time the nremcn
reached g. The new gravity water system was
sried for The first time and worked well. M0~f
OF the contents OF the house were DESTROYED. Mrs
Moore tainted. and had 10 be carried from tlc
burning building by her son. Nandie Moore. The
loss is between $500 and 500 The Insurance Is
obOuf -
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
TWO PETITIONS ~ BANKRUPTCY

Thomas S Hassett. OF No. 1876 Frankin-aVe'' yes-
..rdo,, rlAd a petition OF Involuntary bankruptcy
With the clerl, Of the United States District Court
He names twenty-six unsecured creditors. win
claims amounting 20 s4I62 2S and assets valued AT
s. as 1900 OF which IS life insuranct. ,,,.e oto
eied retiton with twenty-one creditors in Sl4-9 -
and assets amounting 20 SO
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
SNORT or CLOSED TROLLEY CARS.


BH0OKLYN HEIGUTs C0MPANY RAFIDTY PRT-
PAIRING FOR THE COLD WEATHER.
The following letter WAS sent 90 the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company yesterday by Dr Robert
a Black assistant sanitary superintendent
President Clinton ]. Rossiter Of the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company.
Dear Sir Numerous complaints have been re-
ceved 40 this office about tn running OF open cars
ai this season ~ the year Your attention f. called
10 Section 80. lss II the Sanitary code of the city
~ Nru-York Your Noncompliance with this Sec
f.ou VIII u.ceesifHie legal Procedure against You.
which win Doc taken within forty-eight hours.
The unexpected advent Of cold weather has taken
fh. trolley company uuawares $50 that a large
number ~ winter cars. which have been ordered
,,r. ro+ ready fDr service Mr. KnSslfer says how
over fhai th company ls doing lfs best To- provide
comfortable cars on alI the lines.
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
TO CELEBRATE MOLTKE'S BIRTHDAY.

From The London Chronicle.
The centenary of Count Won Moitke VIII De colc-
brafed on October 2s 1900 the hundredth annivcr-
fsrv of his birth. Two young artists have received
commissions 20 paint two frescoes at krcisau Cas-
ti. the residence Of the Motke family one VIII
ien-csent the entrance OF the French troops into
lnbecs on November 8. 1906 which vas witnessed
81 the six-year-olG Molke; no other The entrance
a the pTuxs.sn tTooSE Into Paris Il 81.
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
FTREBrG SEEN WITH HIS LANTERN.
NINE FAMILIES MANAGE TO ESCAPE FROM A
TENEMENT HOUSE FIRE.

n F-NT-1NI TI7T''I TIT'T7'
Tenants In the foIr-storv brick building az 80
1888 Third-ave had lively time Yesterday morn
Ing I'm escaping from fire There were nine famlles
I'm tho house. Edward Katz. who runs restaurant
on the ground floor believes that somebody com
n,,tted arson He saws that before the fire was dis
covered az 10 o'clock he saw man with dark
lantern stealing around the rear yard. He called
his wife Both started % make an investigation
Smoke and ramcs cut them Of and they VIZ WIN I ,ne
rest OF the tenants, had TO escape hN me tool anu
go down 20 the street through the adjoining houses
Patrolman Michael ". Mcclure. OF the 9rty ,nlra t
Precinct awakened the tenants In helplhs 1,ei. 1i,.i
10 escape his head. fa,e and hands were sls""y
burned. 49, C-oe,or 7 a.
votti OF 30 933 Fifth-ave, was damaged 10 ''e
extent Of 81 .00J.
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
srJT OVER GAS BURNER PATENTS

Notices Of suit IN equity were fled with me
clerk OF the United states Circuit Court YESTERDAY
morning I'm an action brought by the WeisOach
Light Company against Oesterreicner OF 40. ,e g
or the Eagle Chemical Works The suit is Ior
$4,000 for alleged infringement or patents Oh s"7
h,1rr
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
4 TELEGRAPH LINE TO DAWSON CITY

The Dominion Government Telegraph OF Canada
announces the completion OF the telegraph line
from Skaguay. Alaska, TO Dawson City, Northwest
Territory. and that messages can now be accepted
beyond Seattle. Wash. for Il ten word message
and the additional word rate, as follows:
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
TO ASSESS RIGHTS or WAY.
THE NEWARK TAX BOARD TO ACT, But
ONLY ONE CORPORATION MAY
BE TAXED

After holding an executive session yesterday
the Newark Tax Board announced that the
Board would look up the matter Of assessing the
rights Of way Of corporations using the streets.
President Lowy said: THE Board IS seriously
considering the question of assessing corpora
tions that use the streets by virtue Of public
grant our surveyor. Mr.. Schegel win be
ready with maps. figures and all other necessary
data which We must have I'm order 10 go about
the work inteigently. We VIII have progressed
so far In this matter that We will be- in "a posi-
tiOn by next Monday or Tuesday TO call I'm the
law department for consultation"
1t was understood 20 be the purpose Of the
Board 10 take up the case Of one Of the cor
poratOns. assess It for the true value of its
right Of way, and include the assessment In the
company's real estate valuations for this year
The evident idea ~ the Board is that the assess
ment VIII be appealed 10 the courts by the com
pany and that no further action will be re-
quired until judicial decision has been OBJ
tanned
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
WOMAN TNHTRT BY HER FAIL.

Mrs. Ottille Meyer II woman hfty-two years Old
had marvellous escape from death yesterday
She f.l from The fourth story az her home 80
lie GroNc-st while hanging out clothes ln the A.
fcrnoon. and received only 20 scalp wound which
VIII inconvenience Der for "a few DAYS
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
SADIE WTSENAN DEAD.


HER DEATH FOLLOWS An OPERATION HER
ANTE -MoRTEM STATEMENT TAKEN.
Paterson. Oct. OspcciaD Sadie Wi-eman. whose
treatment at the State Industrial school for GIFTS
has been the basis of charges against Mrs Eyler.
the matr0n. died at O'Clock this evening. as Il
result " an operation performed AZ O'Clock for
the removal OF a diseased kidney
Dr r n Rodgers who has attended her for the
last three months said thar the operation did not
disclose any Indications that her condition was
authorized the statement that her Illness was at
tributahe ID the punishments inflicted upon the
rlri hy Mrs Eyl,r
81 the request Of Mrs Wnamson. Of me STATE
CrfIr.u's Aid Association. Mr. Bishop, OF the
society for the Prevention ~ Cruelty to Children.
took Sadie Wiseman'~ aute-mortem statement. the
r,trf,os, being 10 max, Dr. the basis for demand
for "a legislative Investigation II win he decided
~ a conference 20 Doe held later what steps viii be
taken by the societies represented by Mrs. Will
lame0n and Mr. Bishop
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04

Messages can be sent by first steamer from
Seattle Wash. 10 Skaguay Alaska and thence by
telegraph 10 Destination.
The company further announces press rate
between Skaguay and Bennett OF one cent per
word with the minimum charge Of Is cents. TO-
gethor with an additional charge OF 81 cents per
message for the steamer carriage between Seattle
and SkaEuay
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04

The report OF Deputy Receiver Of Taxes Bleck-
wen. of Queens Borough. OF the first days collec-
tion Of taxes shows the following amounts col
lected: Real estate. SlG6f 2 personal A5% 81,
water arrears. Ssl9 80
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
rmryrr rRlrELLNG lBRlRIEN

Trenton. oct B. The state Library 'o", ~
me, to-day and made arrangements 'n "..,-f
the law passed az the session u th' 80
last winter for the establishment '' srl
libraries An appropriation of >i.,'. W.. N." d, j
abe hv November L. and twenty N.l .rit.ss !
books each will he loaned to o." r'''....o o i
ni,inc Tor them preference bong tNr,,t q
places where there are no Libraries +, ir.
muultv receiving the books i@ t' .tf. ~ i
and librarian. who shall hr rfsi'
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
ASSEMBLY NOMINEES MAY not AcCEPI

Asbury Park O,t. 3 lSpecian Joseph J. Bl';H.
B Drummond Woorey and Joseph O.. lle'er II
three Democrats who We're renomina'ei Tor ri
Assembly at Freehold yesterday. did bot ap's
before The convention. and there f. c1n-lef4,
doubt as 10 whether they VIII accept Pho ho-t
thrust upon them hy the bosses. They arc n'' {
an pleased over the action of tho convention. h
Will hold a conference ~ Long Branch to-m)H.
and decide what they VIII DO.
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
COLORED PARENTS PROTEST
THEY OPPOSE THE REMOVAL OF THEIR
CHILDREN TO A SEPARATE SCHOOL
4 RESOLUTION OFFERED IN THE SCHOOL BOARD
TO PREVENT THE TRANSFER OF MRS
c1ow-MR MAXWELL SAYS THERE
WILL RE A DEFICIT.
WILL BE A DEFICIT.

TO PREVENT THE TRANSFER OF MRS
C1ow-MR. MAXWELL SAYS THERE
WILL BE DEFICIT
At meeting Of the School Board OF the Borough
OF BROOKLYN held in the Board rooms in Livingston
81. yesterday afternoon. effort was mace 10
pass resolution forbidding the committee on PUP
lie School No. g. In Union-ave, near Stasg-st'
from taking the colored teachers and pupils away
and installing them IN store at No. l4o Lynch-st
The resolution was discussed at some length ana
then referred TO a special committee
The school IN question has always been HliNeu
school. II being in Il colored community Inc pfil-
cipal Mrs G. T Glow is a CoOred woman as are
two OF the teachers or the pupils ntS .se N , ro,'
are colored. In looking around for way 10 re-
lieve the overcrowded condition or tho schoo! nc
committee decided 10 transfer the Coortu par VI
the school 10 school near 10y and gave me eN5I" e,
rccm to white children. Installing White p@ran @
cipal This plan at once mot with opposition from
tho parents of the Nftv-sevcn colOred chhdren; ~
they thought II unjust 10 remove lhelr chi'u%tois %
from "a wcii appOmteu school IN Which thcN ia"
been TO the rude surroundings OF a store 49,,
The resolution protesting against me action "'
1ie said that IT not fair 70 the colored chi-
dren or 10 the principal Mrs. Glow, who Is Witiiln
n year OF her retirement after fathtul ser !cc'.
Samuel r. ScottrOn. the coored member or the
Of the committee The resolution was referred 70
Henry W Maxwell speaking FOR the Finance
Committee OF the Board said that the approprla-
tion for the BROOKLYN schools for the coming year
would fall about 5000 no OF the amount needed
OF incurring extra expense IN hiring OF teachers
and other
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
A WOMAN Drops DEAD.
NOTHING on HER CLOTHES BY WHICH SHE
CAN BE IDENTIFIED.

CAN BE IDENTIFIED
The body OF a we'll dressed woman, who died
suddenly at Tompkins-ave and Fulton-st. yester-
dav afternoon Hes In the Morgue IN Willoughby-
ST.. awaiting Identification. The woman was
crossing the street about o'clock when she was
taken sick and died before the ambulance arrived
from the Seney Hospital The body was taken 10
the Morgue nothing was found wnich Woub
aid I'm Identification There was letter Ia fhe
woman's pocket addressed to Mrs Iosier nut
there was no address given and no such name
could be found I'm the directory
The body is that Of woman about my se
teeth are filed with gold The clothing consists or
a black skirt. Il gray waist and button shoes.
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
BorND To HlIE IT'S ErrEcT.

rom Iif l.Nll'i'N f'''I
People nre wondering Why Bradford by'r- shares
have lately been so weak An explanation g. proc
1lI,d 200 tho statement ~ The Textile Mercury
that "ulack dyes for wool obtained hy starting
Win paraamidodipheu,la lamine eulphonic acid ila-
zouzlng 10. coupling with alphanaphthylamiue. and
L.eo. after .CGls@ JtzptI-n. combining "ith BETA
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
TRAINUEN WANT LEGISLATION.
THE BENNY BILL TO BE RErNTRonrcED-Iis
A GENERAL TEN HOUR Law.

A GENERAL TEN HOUR LAW.
Trenton oct. 3 (specaD The State Leg's'u'
Board OF Railroad Employees held i's annual nt
Ing here to-day. There were thirfy-nre fees'''
present. representing the various orsan'auow (
locomotive engineers hremen. conductors uA
men and operators. Several hours were spen,
discussing bills which 10 is proposed Gu have hF.
duced IN the Legislature a. the coUiu- session.
II was decided 20 have tae Benny DIT. NJ Ias' ls
rcntrOduccd and a more vigorous t-.f f'r rs
actment made. This 1ili requires railroad cl
panies TO place tRo fremon on engines eiilft
with the WO0tfen nrehoN and it AIS. irIFi-s 8,
extra men shall le placed on h'att r.'sH
passenger trains
II is also probable that BIN UN he ntroist
al the instance ot OLD, railroad mem making A =.
form ten hour l1w for ai classes ot HYrl.rs lei.
lu the State. 90
The Executive Board again d0'errteI i'e FrI
20 look after the railroad employees .rf' re-f- 10
Legislature. iie has served tfIt....t 10 81.
capacity for several years
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
HIS HEAD CRUSHED ~ MACHINERY

John Donohue twenty-five years oid' OF no 10
>-oieo,-e, while ~ work in the hydraulic works
IN Van Brint-st yesterday morning. received fatal
,ntur,es. from which he died IN the Seney H0s.
niiai several hours later Donohue was Saus"1
IN The machinery, and his head DaoF c'uS"'u'
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
ROY KILLrD BY / rROLLfi cI8

Charles curran. seven years old. Of No. ~, ~
,rol,ev car No. 20 Of the Nor,h Jersey cSs cSS
Newark line. while crossing comm. Ioi,l,a. BE ,
Roth his legs were cut or AZ ths A"''
~ the City Hospital an hour later
New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
PRIMARIES TONIGHT IN HUDSON.

The Republican primaries viii be held IN Hudson
County this evening and delegates will be elected
20 the county convention to be held next Monday
evening
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-02-21
THE TRANS-ANDINE RAILROAD
1t In Not Yet Completed. Though
Shown without n Break on
Some German Maps.

Some recent works Of reference sneak
of the trans-Sou,h American railroad
from Bupnos Ayres to Valparaiso as
though il were now IN full ai;on;
ana on al least three Grrmun I;.apS of
1898. supposed TO be authoritative. The
road is shown without a break, says
the New York Sun.
The fact is. however. that this i'm
portant addition 10 The railroad facili-
ties OF South America is not II COM
pleted and is no, likely 10 be for some
years to come. According 10 Mr. l.. \.
fitZ Gerald. the explorer of Mount
AroncaPua. the road has been advanced
on the th!lian side of the Ar:. upIo
the mountains and some Wa, I'm
on the Argentine side tut in A.;r.L:ast
there were still a. miles of the most
difficult part Of the road 10 build and
further progress will necessarily be
very slow.
AT that time the road had been COM
pleted up 10 Punia de las Vacas. in the
mountains on the Argentine side. and
TO Salto del SoldaG3 Cu iEeC!i ~ side,
The part yet to be built includes n iun-
mel under the Cumbre pass. the summit
OF which is l2.7G5 feet above the sea.
The road through the mountains j. 3I.3
foot gauge. with rack ard riiion i1r
the sleeper grades. Even greater diff
cnlties are involved than had to be over
come in building the lines into the
Peruvian mountains.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-02-21
SOCIAL CENSOR.
credentials OF ArG:icnnts for Pres
entotion at Court Closely
Examined.

The necessity for censorship over tbe
social credentials of applicants for
presentation al Queen Nicloria's court
Is apparent when The air Is heavy with
ur"td..|.ng over Hooleyism. saws an
eastern exchange. Lord Charles Beres-
1ord startled London audience Near
ago by declaring that money could
buy its way into the highest places in
England. He merely anticipated tho
records OF the ba bankruptcy courts MIR.
Hoo!ey did not succeed in establishing
company promoting on a permanert
social basis. The bottom fell ou, of his
enterprises before he had perfected
his system Of batting small investorS
with The names Of earls and the leadera
OF smart society. He was IMPOSED I'D
on by swarm OF SPECTATORS solicitors
and middicmen. and he was bankrupt
before he could regulate the peruGisi,es
OF directors in accordance with fixed
principles OF social precedence and in
troduce n tariff with maximum and
minimum fees for introductions 10 peo-
PIE OF quality. The bubble was pricked
before the full purchasing power of
the stock promoters money was
brought to bear upon smart society.
Yet This traffic carried Mr. Hooley Z
long way into the social word It
produced for him the acquaintance OF
many people Of distinction; IL enabled
him 10. enter the Carlton club. and 10
STAKE out claim for u seat in arlia-
ment. and il put him IN direci nsgoria-
tions with the political managers for
the purchase Of baronetcy for about
$3.50. 600 in hard cash.