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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-12-12
-OURT7NG at GREEN'S

a romance of the hills OF northern New
GOrk-BrimfulO OF rich comedy-1ntenSe
and striking -Magniiicenuy
acted beautifully staged.
Prices sc. soc and 75c. Sale of seats
at Bleuers jewclry store. Phone 1903.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-12-12
DIR. CORA EMERY REED.
homeopathic Physician.

Special attention to diseases OF women and
children, also diseases of eye, ear, nose and
throat. ONCE hours-9:30 to II a. M, to 4 p.
m. 32l Sixteenth street, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-12-12

Rev. John Reid, Jr.. of Great Falls
Mont, recommended Ely's Crea m
Balm to me. | can emphasize his
statement, at is a positive cure for
catarrh if used as directed. Rev.
Francis w. Poole. pastor Central Pres
byterian church, Helena, Mont.
After using Ely's Cream Balm six
weeks 1 believe myself cured of ca
tarrh. Joseph Stewart, Grand ave-
nue., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Balm does not irritate or cause
sneezing. Sold by druggists at so
cents or mailed by Ely Brothers. Sc
Warren street, New York.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-12-12
The D.. RI ~. Nv. nv. will sell

The D., r. l. & N. w. Ry. will sell
homeseekers' excursion tickets to
points in Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado
Minnesota. the Dakotas, and other
points in northwest territory at lone
fare plus 81. Tickets on sale the first
and third Tuesday in each month.
For particulars as to rates, time,
ETC., inquire at city ticket office, 1903
Second avenue, or passenger station,
foot of Twentieth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-12-12
Bravo Men Fall

Victims to stomach. liver and kid
ney troubles as well as women, and
feel the results in loss of appetite,
poisons in the blood, backache, ner-
vousness, headache and tired, listless,
rundown feeling. But there's no
need to feel like that. j. w. Gard
ner, of IdavillG, Ind, SAYS: Electric
Buffers are just the thing for q man
when he don't care whether he lives
or dies. 1t gave me new strength
and good appetite. 1 can now eat
anything and have new lease on
life" Only so cents, at Hartz &
Ullemeyer's drug store. Every bottle
guaranteed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-12-12
TBAIEu.

Sc. l. Springfield, Peoria,
Bur. Quin. via Monmouth
Chicago, Sterling, Clinton &
Dubuque. ...............
Peoria, BeardstoWu, Bur
ungtOp, Denver and west
81. Paul & Minneapolis.
Sterling, Clinton & Dubuque
Sc. L., KRns C., Denver &
Pac. coast via GalesbUrg .
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-12-12

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
WANT CAPITAL PUNISHMENT ABOLISHED

A movement to have the Legislature abolish capt.
tai punishment for the crime OF murder in the
first degree has been started. c. E S. living, Of
westfield N Y; H. w Richardson. of East
Aurora N. Y. and W. Wines Sargent, Of No Lose
Beoford-ave-. Brooklyn, compose the Executive
State Committee of the organization seeking to
have the law changed. This committee hopes to
get large number OF persons to sign petitions to
be laid before the Legislature. Circulars calling
attention 10 the movement and to the manner of
the appeal TO be made to the Legislature have been
issued, and may be obtained of any member OF
the committee. The circular says that the psy-
chologic laws inherent in mans nature now
sensed never before. requiring that legislation
be directed TO causative agencies and that pen
alties for crime in al cases be reformatory"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07

Rotterdam March Arrived, steamer Standard VIer''
Schleemilch New-York w.
Havre. March 8-Saled, steamer Aexandre biAo Nrl''
for New-York.
St Mchaels March 5-Arrived. steamers Agapanthus
OBI Davies Calcutta, etc, New-Yort; Clunherha!l
(Br) from Calcutta for New-York Philadelphia Doth
for coaD. n,
Marseines. March s-Arrived steamer Ps'ria (Fr''
Bourge New-York via Naples.
AIgers. Sailed steamers Java (Austo stepan
ovch, from New-York etc, for Manila etc; "a Brand
(Nor) Thronsen, from NeS-York, for Alexandra, etc
Messina March ARRIVED, steamer Powhatan (Sr),
Harnden FTume New-York
Naples. March 3-Sailed, steamer Massiiia tFT) Jau-
bert New-York. -,
Genoa March ARRIVED, steamer Trojan Prince (Br'
EagetCn, New-York via Naples
Trieste March 2-Saed, steamer Phoebus Qta), Ffgarf
New-York.
Constantnople 6-Arrived steamer Augusts VIC
toria (Ger Kaempr, New-York Con Oriental cruse)
ARRIVED steamer Chaucer tBr),
Russell. ST Lucia
Rio Janeiro March 5-Sailed steamer Heveius CBels).
Stapledon.
Bahia March 2-safed steamer Belarien (Br>. David
son Cfrom Rio Janeiro). New-York.
Santos March 3-saled. steamer Penrith Castle (Br'
St Lucia March 4Lsailed steamer Coleridse CBr).
Fisher (frona Rio Janeiro) New-YorS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
SAYS he rs AN IRISH MARTYR.
ToMRs PRISONER ALLEGES THAT HE WAS
ARRESTED WITH GALLAGHER AND
WHITEHEAD IN LONDON.

Patrick ]. Ryan is locked up IN the Tomos IN
default Of $500 bail appear for trial on charge
of receiving money under false pretences Inc
charge is made by John Crane, almoner OF the
Friendly Sons OF st. Patrick. Ryan pleaded guilty
before Magistrate Mott in the Centre-st court and
committed.
He says he born in Thures County ZIP
perary, Ireland, forty-seven years ago, and was
liberated from Dartmoor prison in September last
after serving seventeen years Of a life sentence
He arrested in London, according TO his story
in 1882. with DR.. Thomas Francis Gallagher now
Of Greenpoint, Long Island and Albert Whitehead
alias Murphy. now of Jersey City, charged WIN
attempting TO blow up the House of Commons and
other buildings in London
At Liverpool. after his release he says an agent
of the British Government paid his passage to
New-York. He went to a lodging house at No 70
Park Row, upon his arrival. Two months ago he
presented letters purporng to bear the signatures
Of Catholic clergymen to Mr.. Crane. recommending
that financial aid be given to him. He received
some money, and again on January last obtained
SIS. Mr.. Crane, becoming suspicious, made IN
quires and found that the letters were forgeries.
He thereupon reported the matter to Captain Nc
Clushy, who had Ryan arrested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
SALE OF TRoTTERs AND PAGERS,

W. D. Grand will conduct a special public auc-
ton sale of trotters and PAGERS tomorrow and
Friday evenings at the American Horse Exchange.
F. NJ. Ware will be the auctioneer In the consign-
ment Of horses be sold is the entire racing stable
of H. Bernheimer Of Baltimore, who is compelled
to give up racing owing to other business interests
Hir road horses will also be sold. His stable was
of the best known and most successful last
Some of his horses Parker s., PAGER
(2:06a,, Tiger Tom (2:214), General Shafter (2:39
Joe While (2:2014t. Sherwick (2:251D, Jerseywood
2:12k triaD and Lorna McGregor (rial half, 1868.
Lorna McGregor foaled in 1885, and is Isl
hands high. She is by Elyria-Die Vernon. She
was not made to do much work last year. In No
vember she trotted half mile the Cleveland
track in 1:0S12. At that time she could have gone
a mile in 2:15 better it is said but 1t was not
deemed advisable to send her mile that speed,
the track heavy.
Some of the other horses to be sold are owned
by N. L: Mccormick. of Baltimore; Ira c. Nelson,
of Manchester Va; George F. Tallman of New
port R; l.; W F. Sawyer, of this State; ", H.
Freer, James Fleming. of ew-Brunswck, n. ].
F. s. Fisher Of White Plains; P ". Hall, Of BatiS
Norfolk, Va; G. A. Newhall, of Chestnut Hill.
Penn: S. NJ. Burnham, of Saugatuck Conn; S. G..
Muller. of this city; H D. Banta, of Englewood,
n. J.; w. F. Brush. of Newburg, and many other
persons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
GAS BELOW STANDARD.
OFFICIAL TESTS SHOW THAT A CHEAPER
QUALITY is BEING MADE.

Or. Edward G. Love- OF the Department OF Pup-
lie Buildings Lighting and Supplies. who officially
examines the quality of the gas furnished In this
city, yesterday reported that the gas furnished
by the Consolidated and the Mutual for the
month of February poorer than the same
companies furnished during the preceding month
Repeated warnings In the month Of January COM
PEELED the companies to improve slightly the quar-
ity of the gas. but Or. Loves tests indicate that
a cheaper product is being sent through the mains
ct the present time. In three OF the thirty-six
official tests the illuminating power of jet burn
ing FIVE cubic feet of hour fell below the
legal requirement Of twenty candle power Branch
No 6 Of the Consolidated company tested at only
1855 candle power on February q and at 1910 can
die power February H. The Mutual company s
product or February tested only 1896. This
would indicate that the upper East Side suffered
most from the deterioration in the quality of the
gas supplied by these companies. DR.. Love S
official statement includes the following table. In
which each amount is the average OF four tests
made during the month:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07

SHE MADE HER MONEY, SHE SAYS. AS A cooE
FOR PROMINENT PEOPLE.

SHE MADE HER MONEY. SHE SAYS AS A COOK
FOR PROMINENT PEOPLE.
Ellen Duff, poorly dressed woman, went to the
city lodging house Monday night saying she
was sick and destitute. When her clothing was
taken to be fumigated she took out bank books
showing that she had 400 deposit. She also
had 81 20 in cash, and had a deed for a plot in
Calvary Cemetery. When asked why she went to
the lodging house she said she did not have any
other place to go 1t was learned that Miss Duff
has sister. whom she has not for several
years. She is Mrs. ]. NJ. Coleman wife of the
proprietor of the Coleman House at Rockaway
Beach. She said that she would be willing to live
with her sister, and will probably be sent to her.
Miss Duff said another sister had died years ago
leaving her 500. She had worked as cook for
prominent families for forty years, naming Gov
ernor E. D. Morgan, James Gordon Bennett ST.,
and Commodore Vanderbilt's daughter, Mrs. Allen
among her employers relative Of hers, De-
tective Coleman, had sent her to lodging house
in East Twenty-second-st.. for women. She went
there, and dollar for eight lodgings but be
to go to she went to the City Lodging House She
spoke in feeble manner, and it could not be
learned where she had been living.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
BRONIVILLE WINS ITS FIGHT.
PANY MUST REMOVE ITS TRACKS
AND PAY DAMAGES

Justice wilmot NJ. Smith fled his decision yes
terday at White Plains in the action brought by the
village Of Bronxville against the New-York' west
chester and Connecticut Traction Company.
Last October the traction company laid sew
eral miles Of track in the village Of Bronxvile ana
was only prevented from continuing Its work by an
attack made it's workrnen by the BronxVlue
people The village started suit against the COM
pany, claiming IL laying tracks without the
authority of the village and that the company mad
no franchise its line through the town. Sew
erai hundred feet OF track on the White fiains
Road taken UP by the village
Justice Smith IN his decision says that the trac-
ton company had franchise to lay its tracks In
the village of Bronxville; that the company is for
hidden TO lay any more tracks in that village, AND
that the tracks that have already been put down
IL must at its expense; also, that the
village Bronxyille may receive whatever damage
and costs II has sustained in fighting the traction
company the village applying for a reference TO
determine them.
The Bronxville trolley fight was the most bitter
Of the numerous trolley wars that were carried
on last year in Westchester County, and Ii was
frequent occurrence for the Sheriff to send posse
of that village to quel disturbances between
the company and the authorities and RESIDENTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
ALDERMEN VOTE FOR IMPROVEMENTS.
NEW BUILDINGS AND STREET PAVING PROVIDED
FOR AT THEIR MEETING.

NEW BUILDINGS AND STREET PAVING PROVIDED
FOR AT THEIR MEETING.
AS soon as the Board Of Aldermen came to order
yesterday for the regular weekly meeting half a
dozen ordinances adopted by the Council were re-
ferred TO appropriate committees. Then motion
to reconsider the Board adopted resolutions to
grade and pave One-hundred- and-seventh-st Man
haitian. and Newkirk-ave., Brooklyn providing for
approaches to Willis-ave and grading hundred
and-sxty -first-st
On recommendation Of the Finance Committee the
Board authorized Park Commissioner Brewer to
enter into contracts for the further construction
the Institute Of Arts and Sciences the Prospect
Park lands. The necessary funds-$3N0 00o-were ap-
propriated nearly a year ago.
Inc Aldermen also approved the appropriation of
SlS7G0 made by the Board of Estimate last month
for ADDITIONS to the buildings in the Department of
CHARITIES in Brooklyn and Queens
The Committee Finance reported favorably on
the resolution authorizing the Controller 10 issue
a resolution appropriating $1,000 600 for a street
cleaning plant in BROOKLYN and on another author
zing expenditure of $500 900 repair the Croton
watershed. The reports were laid over under the
rule. ~
The Board adopted resolution urging the pas
sage of the Plunkitt bill before the Senate
providing for the promotion of iremen and police
men for gallantry independent of Civil Service
regulations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
NOT A TRUST, SAYS PRESIDENT CHISHOLM

When the attention of Hugh J. Chisholm presi-
dent of the International Paper Company, was
drawn to dispatch referring to the bringing for
ward IN Congress Of resolution which contem-
plated legislation under the Antitrust law unfavor-
able to his company. he repudiated the idea that
his company was in any a trust in the COM
mon meaning of the term Mr.. Chisholm asserted
that the premises of the resolutions untrue
He explained that the company owned outright all
the mills 1t controlled, and that effort made
to cooperate with competitors with a view to In
creasing maintaining prices. Supply and de-
mand he asserted. regulated the price of paper
and the advance in price had not been great as
in many other commodities. Mr. Chisholm added
that foreign paper consumers making con-
tracts with American manufa cturers at prices
higher than those which ruling here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TO-DAY,
SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT OF NETWORK, TUESDAY MARCH g 1000
ARRIVED.
a. %h ds 81 Sa Mhs gs Liverpool
"a with mdss and passengers the Navy
steamer Siasars Mlisr Ta@ iS February 2s with
at the ea Ban e I to James Ward
ets %es nass S SS
steamer Fl cid Quick, New-orlesns an days. with
Steamer amer Hudson Halsey Nswo5eans February IS
~S March l. with
sts g Mexico MsIatosh Havana March with
q sP,s James "''o Co. Arrived
mds :e4 and aac5y C March with
o The Ds9 & Bermuda aa s
and Sas4 60
with mds and to- Old %
sandy Hook March 9. $50 m-wind southwest. 25
miles, cloudy.
Steamers Lucerna CBD. London saale Ger, Bremen
(Norl Pierre. etc Hispania lswsal. Port Prince
AseS and City,
nah IrdTan & : etc na sneho s5 of @
off clifton at p M; Thems 6sor,. baltimore.
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS
Liverpool March b-saed. Hippomenes CBr),
for NsxaYork; 9th. arrived steamer Bowie DID, Jones.
Plymouth March 10 m-sa.sd steamer Patricia
% a9e tSm t % yn
New-York. London; Paula tGer) Hettmeyer. from
New-York; II II Meier Ger. stsencksn, Bremen for
New-York; 9th. Macknaw (BD. Musselwhite. Phladel-
phia London Spaarndam Dutch. stenser, NewYor
Beachy Head March 6-Passed steamer Venus DAM.
Nielsen. from New-York.
Knsale e-Passed steamer Gregory (Br,. stitch.
New-York Liverpool
Glasgow 6-Arrived. steamer Astoria (Br). wads
worth, New-York.
Downs. March b-Sailed steamer Weehawken (tr).
Smith Shields. New-York.
Bremen. March e-Arrived, steamer Darmstadt Ger,
Wilhemi New-York
Antwerp March 6-saiied steamer 81 Leonardo (Br).
Shrine New-Yogk: arrived NooTd1And l6slg) Losswita
Esw-York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
NFW-YORK CITY.

The Paint Oil and Varnish Club will dine to
morrow at the Hotel Manhattan. Women may be
brought as guests. There will be a debate on is
Club Life Beneficial to Home Lfe%'
Robert c. Ogden will give talk on Suggestions
from Business Experience to the young men OF
Calvary Baptist Church, Fifty-seyenth-st-, near
Sixth-ave., this evening
Palmer NJ. Wood has been appointed cashier OF
the General Postoffce to fill the vacancy caused
by the promotion of Richard Van Colt to the place
of Superintendent of General Delivery
William H. Goodyear's third lecture on THE
italian Cities will be delivered at the Berkeley
IJyceur at Ii e. m to-day. The subject is "Pict-
uresoue and Panoramic Venice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
MONEY LENT ON GOOD TERMS.
EXTENSION OF THE WORK OF THE PRovIDENT
LOAN SOCIETY.


In its object Of helping people to help themselves
The Provident Loan Society has closed the most
successful year since 1t organized in 1894 In
1899 loans were made amounting to over S1.250,GOO
5000 pledges; only about 1-3 per cent Of
these were not repaid when due. The average loan
$40, and the borrowers numbered $1,000 persons.
Since II founded the society has lent so00o 600
about 1000 individuals In 1899 the reserve fund
was increased $4,000 after payment Of interest on
the $4,000 of certificates Of contributions The re-
serve fund is s5 600. The capital increased
$50 900 by the sale Of per cent debenture bonds.
What has been a most pleasing feature OF the
societys existence is that its low rates have com
PEELED the pawnbrokers to reduce their charges.
The society charges 1 per cent a month. 1t has
reduced it's rate to 10 per cent year on loans of
$3.50 over and to one-half cent for any frac-
ton of month not exceeding half a month. The
branch office opened last year in the University
nentiy successful Ii is hoped before long to have
q branch the West Side end one in Harlem
Unredeemed pledges were sold at auction OF
jewelry 800 pieces sold, and only sixty eight
realized less than was lent them. The society
lost on these only SOB TO- proof that It is man
aged on most conservative lines. The fifth annual
report just issued. gives much additional informa-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
CUT IN THE PRICE OF SUGAR.
MORE wORKMEN LAID OFF ON THE
GROUND OF ovERPRODUCTION.

the price Of all Its sugars 10 hundred pounds
yesterday. Heretofore the customary cut In this
company's fight with the Arbuckes has been five
cents at a time This 10 cent reduction brings the
price of granulated sugar down to 81 cents a
pound. The independent sugar reiners at once met
the cut. One hundred more men were laid off at
the Jersey City refinery of the American Sugar
Refining Company yesterday, making 1900 hands in
all whom the company has recently thrown out of
work. An official of the company in explaining
this lockout, said:
There are thousands of tons of refined sugar piled
up here waiting a market. The trouble is overpro-
duction. We dispensing with the services of
many in each of the departments. not only
TO put stop TO overproduction, but also to cut
down expenses.
1t said that all the would be put to work
again in about week Sugar stock declined upon
the announcement of the cut IN prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
SHARP DECLINES IN COTTON.

There was sharp slump in cotton yesterday
equivalent TO 81 so bale. The more experienced
traders had been expecting this after the recent
rather startling advances and when the Cotton
Exchange began business yesterday morning they
LAY low for their more enthusiastic fellows The
market opened strong and active, and prices went
10 and IL points futures, but before end of
the first hour reacted sharply March declined from
s62 TO 96 cents: April, from 961 to $50; May from
ss7 to SIS; June from 966 20 $40: July from s7O
to s.37: August, from 957 to $40. and September
from s.5a 10 1882. The market is thought by many
TO be In top-heavy and overbought Condition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
GARDINER HEARING ADJOURNED.
ANsLEY WILCOX THE SPECIAL COMMISSIONER
DETAINED IN BUFFALO.

Hearing in the matter of the charges preferred
against District Attorney Gardiner by a committee
OF the City Club adjourned yesterday until to-
at 1890 a. N.
The hearing adjournment last Friday set
for yesterday In the reference in the St. Paul
Building. A few minutes before the time set for
court to open Arthur F. Cosby. of the Attorney
Generals office. telephoned the official senographer
that Ansley Wilcox, the Special Commissioner ap-
pointed by Governor Roosevelt to hear the charges
was detained at his home in Buffalo. notice to
that effect posted the door of the reference
room. The forty witnesses summoned by
building IN unhappy frame of mind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
APPEAL FOR FUNDS FOR DEAF MUTEs

The trustees Of the Episcopal Church Mission to
Deaf Mutes have issued appeal for funds to re-
build the Galaudet Home for Aged and 1nirm
Deaf Mutes Poughkeepsie, which was greatly
damaged by fire on February IS The appeal
which is signed by Bishop Potter, the Rev. DR..
Callaudet and the other trustees. states that $4,000
IS needed for the building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
JAPANESE VISITING sHIPYARDs

Members OF party Of Japanese merchants and
ship owners who have been in this country to look
at the various shipyards and negotiate for the
purchase OF vessels were at the Fifth Avenue Ho-
lei yesterday, and from there went to Philadelphia
70 visit the Cramps yards In the party are Cap
tain ]. Iwato and NJ Nakujuna, Of Yokohama. and
Kesakio Yamada and x. Kaga. Of Eagasak. They
will also visit the shipyerds at Chester and New
~sxt News before returning to New-York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
BROKER SUES FOR FALSE ARREST.

HE WAS LOCKED UP IN 1895. AND NOW SEEKS
TO RECOVER $4,000 DAMAGES.
Olor P. johnson. real estate broker. plaintiff
in a suit which was trial yesterday before Jus
tice Giegerch and jury in the Supreme Court
against Henry Mcnamara, president of the Ken
sington Land Company; Charles b. Schuyler,
tary of that company, and John p Swanson to
$4,000 for false arrest and imprisonment
johnson arrested and held by Magistrate
Brann April %, 1885, the charge OF attempting
to commit larceny. He held In 81 .0Oo bail and
locked up for twenty-three hours. and finally dis
charged by Magistrate Crane.
Mcnamara and Schuyler in their answer say that
they did not cause Johnson's arrest. but appeared
witnesses for Swanson, who replies separa tey
that he not acting malicousy in having John
arrested. but did the advice of counsel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
CHICAGo FRACTION CONSOLIDArION.

Private conferences have been held within the
last few days between representatives of the Union
Traction Company of Chicago, controlled by the
WhtneyWidener syndicate Interests and the Con
solidated Traction Company of the same city, con-
troled by Charles T. Yerkes 1t is understood that
the purpose of the conferences is to complete ar
rangements for the requirement of the Console
dated company by the Union company. which will
result in the consolidation into one system of vir-
tually all the surface railroads of Chicago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-07
MUTUAL RESERVE WINS IN TWO SUITS

The cases of William H. Smith and Isaiah Keyser
against the Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association
TO recover the amount of their premiums dam
ages for the alleged breach of their contracts of
insurance the part OF the association in in
creasing their assessments tried yesterday be-
fore Justice oGorman and a jury In Part VIII.
Trial Term, Of the Supreme Court. The Court held
that the proof showed that the plaintiffs had no
cause Of action against the association. and dis
missed their complaints with