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II, Talk, About the Ice Trust and snesrs at
Roosevelti Being Mobbed.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Oct. io.-Althoush the
meeting In Music Hall in this city tonight
at which Former Gov. John p Altgeld OF
Illinois was the principal speaker was given
under the auspices Of the Democratic Club
OF Yale University. less than nifty Yale
students we're in the hall The Yale
Club occupied seats on the stage.
They had marched TO the hall headed
by a drum corps. but their demonstration
was not enthusiastic. An EFFORT was made
this afternoon to secure another hall where
GOV Atgeld could sneak TO a student audience
alone, but Prof william Lyon Phelps of Yales
literary department. who was booked for
lecture there this evening, declined 20 make
wny, for Altseld. and the Yale boys went TO
During his sreech Altseld referred to the
Republi an Ice Trust In New York, and said
that il was controlled by Senator Plstts son.
II was the first time during his address that
he was jeered and chcsred When he admitted
York Ice Trust, but not Of the William j Bryan
stripe he was again interrupted with applause
and ieers For fifteen minutes there were occa-
sionnl cries Of Tell US more about the Ice
Trust" When, finally the police started to
put a stop to the interruption Altseld appealed
# guess that individual Is not under the in
nuence Of 10 TO /. but under some other In
once again he was interrupted and he said:
Il am not going 20 disparag' that man nor am
going n do the Roosevelt act by saying I've
been ,mobbed IN your beautiful city.
In municipal corporations in the Yale Jaw
school presided over the meeting. He is an
anti imperialist.
The sun., 1900-10-11
ASSEMBLY NOMINATIONS ~ KINGS.
Auction Room Slate Goes Through Every
where Except in the Ninth.

The Democrats OF Kings county held con-
ventions last night In the twenty-one districts
20 nominate Assemblymen. A lively row
resulted in the Ninth District Convention which
was held at Dikeman and Van Brunt streets
Senator Michael j. CofTey was formerly the
leader. His successor. Boiler Inspector VIII
liam O'Donnel tried to force through the VII
loughby Street candidate, William Fitzpat-
rick, While the opposition placed in nomination
Daniel Dufy The row began when the spec
tators demanded that Edward Gerrlty,
popular young man 10 the district. should re-
ceive the nomination. None Of the delegates
would stand sponsor for Mr.. Gerrity When
the spectators learned this they yelled for
Gerrity and denounced Senator Cofey's sue
oeSSor. They made so much noise that Z. j.
Decantillon. who was chairman. was unable 10
preserve order The police arrived and pre-
vented any physical violence, The friends OF
Gerrity continued TO demand that his name be
presented to the convention When Chairman
Decantillon found that it was impossible 20
keep the crowd quiet he adjourned the con-
ven'ion until this evening. The present As
semblyman In the district is John J. Cain.
These nominations were made In the other
districts.
The sun., 1900-10-11
IN 1T TEN YEARS.
An On cons ci Gus Slave to Coffee.

I had not the diehtest idea that coffee was
the cause Of my continued sickness for tho Last
ten years. until quit It's use and took Up
Postum Food Coffee. / never had a natural
movement Of the bowels during a number OF
years. because OF chronic constipation. and
was constantly under the influence OF medicine.
Very frequently. Just after breakfast
dizziness would come on. which would foroe me
10 lie down and remain absolutely quiet until
relief came. / was also the victim OF severe
headaches. and miserable all the time Two
years ago last October It suddenly occurred TO
me that II was possible coffee was the real cause
OF my trouble.
Il therefore procured a package Of Postum
Food Coffee and began It's use In place OF coffee.
Al first trial did not like II. and found some
difficulty in sticking to my resolution. but
persevered and soon discovered that had not
made IL properly. When it Is boiled long
enough. il has a delicious Java coffee taste
and beautiful. deep rich brown color. alto
gether II makes charming beverage
4 soon grew very fond Of IL. IN fact liked
IL better than | did the old coffee; very
little change in my health occurred and this
gradually Increased until In about two months,
/ discovered a marked change began 20 mani
fest itself. The bowels resumed Their natural
functions and the old dizzy ie".HS disappeared
entirely. also the headaches =,
This complete change IN health liked my
mind permanently, ana forever, never. uhuer
any circumstances, TO go back % drug that
had held Inc slave for ten long years
curious thing about all this Is thnt people do not
realize the cause Of their troubles. They 60 on
year after year just as had. IN drugglng them
selves with something that holds them In
condition OF sickness and they don't seem 10
wake up TO understand what IL Is that Is the
cause Of the trouble II such people could
bring themselves to leave of coffee and usa
Postum Food Coffee, the trial would tell ia
own tale Please omit my name. Name
ed address will be given by Postum Cereal Co..
The sun., 1900-10-11
JorTINGs ABOUT TOWN,

Nathan Seitman. a paper hanger, OF IS Rutgers
street had conSum ption He WAS told that he could
not get we'll. so yesterday he hanged himself by a
towel To the gas hNture When his wife found him
he was dead
silver loving cup and silver iniualed autograph
album were presented yesterday TO Mr. WyllIe by
EN- ployecs OF ihe frm Of Simpson. Crawford 4 Smp.
son. the occasion Of his withdrawal after eleven
years service with the house.
a second alarm nre which blocked the Centre street
cars for nearly hour, while the remen strug
Cling 10 eIungulsh II occurred yesterday mornin z
In the basement and Tst floor OF the nyestory build.
ing at Q and Mission place, used by W. A. Blng.
ham 4 Co, as paper warehouse The loss wa,
about $4,000
Four-year-old Jacob Slenoseisky. one OF sx small
children in the Slenosefsky family who live on tho
top floor Of the sXsiory tenement at 730 East Ninth
left alone IN the Kitchen by hts mother yes
brday afternoon while she away he opened
the window and she returned 20 md him dead the
air shaft floor. six flights below.
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JUHPED FROM A FAST TRAIN.
Three Men Take the Leap Rather Than BE
Shot by Two Men who Had Robbed Them.

OTTUMwA. Ia. Oct. io.--Fear OF death in
one form caused two young Ottumwa men
to take chances on suddenly departing this life
by another early this morning One Of them
Ia seriously injured and the other sustained
painful injuries VIII Boyer and a Young man
named Burke Of this city. In company with
third man whose name j. not known. boarded
Burlington train at Charlton with the intention
Of riding TO Ottumwa. just as the train was
leaving the limits OF Charlton two strangers
boarded the cars and between that place and
Tower No. $40. three miles west Of Abba, held
the first three men mp and relieved them OF
sll They presented guns TO the heads OF
the three men and told them either TO Jump or
be shot The men demurred, but the men
with the guns meant business and Boyer and
Burke and the third nan decided TO take
chances
The train was running at the rate OF forty
miles an hour whom they made the leap. The
unknow man was but slightly injured, and
upon notifying some farmers of his compan-
ions plight Immediately disappeared The
INJURED men wero taken TO Abba, where their
wounds were dressed IL Ia thought that the
chances are against Boyer recovering.
The sun., 1900-10-11
"LoHENGRIN" SUMO LAST NIGHT.
A Good Performance OF the Opera 10 English
at the Metropolitan.

Tho second OF the WagneHan operas 70 be
sung BY the English company at the Metropoli-
tan Opera House was -Hohengrtn" which was
heard ast night One new member OF the
company William A. Wegener. was introduced.
Other singers were Lemprere Pringle, William
Merters. Wlnfred Con Ph1be Strskosch and
louise Melsscinger The audience was larger
than any which has gathered at recent per-
formances and manifested Its pleasure In the
proceedings with the same degree OF enthusiasm
that has revealed theenJ Joyment the public takes
In these representations. They furnish an op-
portunity TO hear opera at a price which puts
them within the reach OF many persons who
might otherwise never become acquainted with
the works OF the great operate compoeers.
The educational value OF this enterprise Ia
highly valuable from this view point and there
il luckily sufficient merit in the performance
70 enable them TO accomplish this result efeo-
lively
ment in thesucceeding representations. A nes
orchestra and chorus together with principal
singers not familiar with one another,s methods
Se aSf at shs o TRs Toes Of hs
S5s certain %bsn Y san strength es
smO'r'S sSen every sH'' week .e' and sT tSss f he
Organization has now sung together for less
satisfaction 10 the Improvement TO be noted in
important particulars. The standard by which
the merit Of the represe tations Is estimated is,
OF course not the same that prevails when the
regular and moro expensive season Is In oues-
ton.
Miss. Strakosch. who was heard last night
as Elsa, gave an excellent performance She
sang the role In artistic fashion and acted with
discretion and intelligence, Her tremolo 90
casionaly mars the enjoyment 70 be had In
her singing She enunciated the English
text distinctly and made far more favorable
impression than at her first appearance. Miss
Meissinger was dramatic Ortrud and suo-
ceeded In singing her duet with William Mer-
tens as TeIrd,nund In tune although she was
less satisfactory In other paIts OF the music.
william Wegener who. was heard as Lohen-
grin, ha4 sung In orltorio In the West and Is
sad to have appeared ~ opera abroad; His
agreeable tenor IL TOO light for such role and
his constant unsteadness OF tone miugated
AGAINST his sucoess. lie acted with apparent
krowledge OF the tradition OF the part
al has the advantage OF an attractive
Stage presence. Lenpriere Pringle as the
King and William Mertens as Telrdmund were
up to the satisfactory standard Of the other
singers. The sonorous chorus EXPRESSED tho
dramat tic phases OF the action well. even II the
difficult harnonies OF the score proved too
much for II at times The orchestra had the
experienced direction OF Richard Eckhold.
The sun., 1900-10-11
Hudson County. n. j.. tiens.

The Hudson county. n. j.. Republicans held
their county convention at Lin roln Hail. Jersey
City. last night and made the following nom
nations stat 2 senator Mark Fagan, Members
ofASsembly, James Andrews. George V Harper,
Frank ". Angel. Douglas T.. story. Isaac "A.
TayloTi ANDREW knoS OF jersey, CITY Norman
bert A. Marks of North Hudson, Clement Krebs
Of West Hudson and George = Bogc,t Il Bay
Frreholders, Clayland Tllden. John Rotheram,
William J CharloCk, William n. Lange and
Adolph +. Brohm Il Jersey City, Alexander Robb
of Hoboken. Edwin Cadrus Of Bavonne. Thomas
Carroll Of North Hudson and Edward Sargent
Of Meat Hnd-nn.
The sun., 1900-10-11
scnrrr FUND BRINolNG RESULTS.
The Jew. IL Helped Begin TO Make Money
United Hebrew Charities Elects Trustees.

The United Hebrew Charities met last night,
listened to the annual report Of the officers
and elected trustees for the ensuing year. Tho
total receifts during the past year we're tl4s.-
o7e 50; the expenditures. si4S. 7s472. President
Henry Rice. In his report, appealed for more
the demands for relief had been
increased, owing TO greater Hebrew
Immigration 70 this port. This was
occasIoned principally by the exodus OF Jews
from Roumania because OF persecution, The
experiment OF extending practical charity
by starting worthy persons in business Presi-
dent Rice said had been successful Through
the git of IS 900 by Jacob A Schlf hundreds
Of men and women had been enabled 70 begin
business on a small scale and so per cent. Of
these lad begun TO make money.
These trustees we're elected Benz amin Stern.
Jules s Bache, Abraham Bernhard. Nathan
Blur, Mrs. William Einstein. Isaiah Joseph.
Morris Meyer Fred W Marks, Mrs 8 Vein
handler, Harry H. Meyer. Hyman Som and
Cyrus |, SulzberSer.
The sun., 1900-10-11
The AnnapoIis HARMS Trtal.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. Oct io.-The oout-mutAal
invest eating the hazins at the Naval Academy
here examined seven witnesses to-day. but
did not conclude the case OF Cadet Radford
whose trial began yesterday. Today wit
". p Reid of Arizona J, A. Abbott OF Wis
consin. r. S. Thompson OF heiDistTict Of Colum-
citiop' and Cadets Reid and GILES for the de-
fence The witnesses refused. because OF
discriminating themselves, TO give testimony
Dortch, fourth class man, was made 70 stand
on his head One Of the witnesses said he got
under bed when the officer who reported
the alleged hazing made his appearance, al
b. was Smoking and did not wish 10 be seen.
The sun., 1900-10-11
n'cULLAGB DEPUTY PUNCHED.
He Once Wa, Tim suiivan's Valet. but Didn't
Fare the Better for That In "ds Ate."

Henry Green. ono Of McCulash's deputies
who Is known In de ate district as shady
Green from the fact that he once was Tim
Sullivan's valet and was often referred TO as
that stateSman's shadow, was as
saulted last night by two men at
Grand and Forsyth streets Green has
been deputy superintendent OF
elections for some time according TO Supt
McCullagh. and recently he has been engaged
a. locating the homes Of q number OF the would
be voters Of the district In order TO prevent
Illegal registration. He was on this duty last
night. and was standing for a moment at the
corner OF Grand and Forsyth streets when two
men rushed up to him.
You'll follow us, will your said one Of them.
and with that the other hauled on and hit Green
The two men ran of. leaving Green too dazed
to follow them. He made his way TO tho FL
dridge street police station and reported tho
case 20 the police. but he was unable to give
n CeSoription Of his assailants. Detectives
Jackson and Stevenson were sent out 10 in
vestieate and Creep had his lip sewed UP at
Gouveneur Hospital and went home
The sun., 1900-10-11
REPURLICAN ETRCTOR RESIGNS.
Joseph l.. Reur, OF West virginia Resigns His
Place on the State Ticket,

CHARLESTON. ". Va. Oct lO.--Joseph l..
Bcu-y ot Fayette county. one of the Republican
can dldates for Elector-at-Large has resigned
Mr. Beury l. a Colonel on Gov Atkinson's staff
About fiftscn months ago Bpury's s0u married
the Guvernor'- DAUGHTER. Col ncury Is one Of
the BIZ coal operators in this State and employs
hundrrds Of men. li- coal works are In
IA atte county. shortly alter the Republican
state &, ny"uflun. lt was rumOred that Beury
was iii satisfied with the state ticket and his
friends a-sart that he dl.hkcs 'ringi~m" in
politics aud that he cannot swallow the Repub-
llcan state nominees the Congress nominee or
the county ticket. The Democrats say he will
vote for Bryan and the whole Democratic
ticket
The sun., 1900-10-11
TERRE HATES CAR STRIKE.
Attempts to settle the Controversy by Arbi-
tration Come to Nothing.

TERRH HAUTE, Ind. Oct. io-several at
tempts were made to-day to settle the street
car strike by arbitration. A committee OF
business mon headed by Mayor stegs called
on the strikers and ask II some arrangements
could not be made by which the cars could be
run during the remainder OF street fair week.
The men intimated that they would like 70 hear
from Manager Kidder and the business men
found that he was willing to arbitrate but that
he insisted the men should not select a union
labor man az their member OF the board. which
upset all further plans. The men had decided
on President Van Horn OF the Indiana Miners
Later in the day committee Of employ ees
with State labor Commi Ssioner Schmidt met
with Manager Kidder. but they disagreed In the
outset on the refusal Of the men 10 return to
work pending the decision OF the board.
The company has enough firenen at work 20
keep up power for lighting the streets and the
street fair Is fully illuminated.
The sun., 1900-10-11
A HOoDooED CONVENTION.
wayne County Democrats Represented by
Thirteen Delegates.

LYONS. n. Y. Oct. lO.-Thirteen persons.
Ave OF whom were from Lyons. represented
the unterrihed Democracy OF Wayne and held
County and Assembly Convention In bedroom
at Congress Hal this afternoon. This ticket
was nominated For Assembly, Jacob Brasser.
Of Williamson, Sheriff. John II. Rogers OF
Mnsteed District Attorney, Thaddeus W Col
lns. Jr.. OF Lyons Coroner. Dr. j. Selden Brandt
Of ontario. Rogers the nominee for sheriff.
was defeated badly for Assembly some years
ago. When nominated this afternoon he said:
II you fellers persist In running me for
Sheriff III feel like hanging every mothers
son Of you.
He was nominated Just the same. The oon-
ventton djourned abruptly when Secretary
o. 7. Davis, upon counting noses, discovered
only thirteen in the room.
Good day, gentlemen he said. I'll have
none OF this thirteen business on my Il,lp.
have troubles enouRh row. and he bolted ont
OF the room. closely followed by all except the
convention officers.
The sun., 1900-10-11
COULDN'T GET ENOUGH Halls.
The Republicans of Port Chester Have the
Biggest Meeting Ever Held There.

time last night. There was parade the chief
sature OF which was an Independent Bryan
Battery that was organized two months ago to
lonm the Boy Orators clmraiR-, but recently
went over in a body TO the Republicans There
were over 1000 voters In line. and the Republi-
cans declared that II was the biggest parade
ever held In Port Chester. Congressman Sher-
man of Utica and Secretary Of State John d.
Mcdonald spoke in the Opera House, which
was filed to overfowing The managers
Of the demonstration hired a hall neyt door that
seated 500 When this too was filed a second
% a Ie~ @ ~, va ,Ss sno w
had a meeting IN the street The outlook is
the managers say. that Mckinley and Roosevelt
will carry Port Chester by at least SEQ plurality
The sun., 1900-10-11
Stirring Up the 10Th District.

The Republicans OF the Nineteenth Assembly
district started In last night TO boom things 'or
the Republican National and State tickets
parade was held from the clubhouse nf the
district organization In which 80 members Of
the marching club Of the district took part.
The paraderS were all in uniform and were
received with enthusiasm all through the dis
triCt. The Mckinley and Roosevelt German
American League held a meeting at White
Oak Hall az SiN'y-siXth street and Amsterdam
avenue which was attended by a large and
enthusl astc crowd. There were also two
The sun., 1900-10-11
Regulars and yoIunteers,

To THE EDITOR OF THE SuN-Sir; where
did the Hon. John d stanchned procure his military
knowledge He IS quoted a. saying. This Republic
has been built up By the valor OF the Volunteer A
Regular soldier Is a thing with which we are not
acquainted. lie Is machine taught 10 obey, shoot
his BROTHER, II you please. in the back II ordered BY
an orlcet over him."
Asa Volunteer always thought that the highsU
prstSe that could receive be called "As Rood
As REGULAR" By my oomr pa : officer wn you
kindly explain Tor the Hon Js "a how II Is that the
comes an assassin.
lsit not about time that the political spellblnders.
who are dcnOuncrg our brave Regulars as hire
nngs,' 'swASh-huokling mutdsrers," &c, stopped
feeding 'rmolasseq candy TO Volunteers on the sub.
feet oi militatiSm' There IS many man In our Reg
uar army to-day. loyalty serving hts Government for
SIS per month whose patriotism Is greater. brain
heavier and healthic- than some Of the men who arc
cndcsvorng to md out today how they voted on
RAmApD." FRANK j. WtNANT.
HURLEYvnLR. n Y, Oct 0.
The sun., 1900-10-11
Republican Convention Tonight.

The Republican County Convention will re-
convene in Lyric Hall tonight. Its expected
tha, the convention will nominate for Justices
Of the Supreme Court Justice Patterson and
Justice Blanchard or ext. s. District Attorney
Edward Mitchell. Several names are under
consideration for the Justice hips Of the City
Court. Among them are those OF Robert {.
Morris. chairman OF the Ror ublican Cubs cam
paign committee. Julius Maver and Samuel
Cohen. The district leaders will meet az county
hesdqusrters, Madison avenue, this afternoon
for n conference.
The sun., 1900-10-11
B.cA or BRYAN CAMPAIoy BROKEN
Ten Days AGO, Says Senator Chandler. who
Expects TO Go Back TO the senate.

Senator william E. Chandler OF Vermont
was In town yesterday. He said that Mckinley
and Roosevelt would be elected by an over
wheming majority,
The back of the Bryan campaign was broken
ten DAYS ago" said Senator Chandler. There
Is a qgIot drift toward the Republicans All
81 the thinning men are making up their minds
To vote for Mckinley. We hear constantly Of
prominent Democrats who have come ont for
the Republican ticket, but We hear ~ no Ropubli-
cans who iltOr-a the Democratic ticket"
Son1tp~ C1tpi'rr'~ friend. eNpect that he
vii, hA r"H,Hct'i q the senate. There Is some
oNpo siti N - him On tho part Of tho railroads
but = was said last night that this had been
withdrawn and that he would be reeeCte..
The sun., 1900-10-11
YELLOW FEVER PATIENT FRox CUBA.
First Case Found This Year In the Saloon OF
Any Liner From Havana.

T. Bertweer. a saloon passenger aboard the
Ward liner Havana. which came in on Tuesday
from Havana, Is III OF yellow fever in Swim
burne Island. He is the frat yellow fever
patient discovered this year In the saloon OF
any liner plying between New York and Cuba
Col Daty. who ia after the contract for sew
ering and paving Havana, was among Bert
weer g fellow voyagers. Bertweer was Isolated
aboard ship. so the Colonel and other cabin
passengers by the Havana will be allowed TO
land this morning, the end ofths fve-day period
necessary for the inocul alton Of the disease.
The sun., 1900-10-11
W. ". COLER DECLINES.
ComptroIler's Brother wont Run for Congress
in NeNy Jersey

william Y. Coler, a brother Of Comptroller
Coler, whom the Democrats OF Essex county.
y. j.. nominated for Congress in the Sixth dis
trlct las week. sent word 70 Col. +. Living
that b" would not accept the nomination The
Committee on Vacancies fixed upon Judge
George II, Lambert and he has already signed
n certificate of aCCeu'anC" Mr. Coler live. I'M
Central avenue, near Broad street. Newark
He SAYS the reasons for his declination are not
political He owes n to himself he saws not 10
enter politics at this stage Of his career
The sun., 1900-10-11
GIBBs OFFERS NACK A BET
On McKinley's Upstate Vote, but the Buna.
Ionian Doesn't Respond.

National Committeeman Norman F.. Mack
OF Buffalo came to town yesterday full Of con-
fdenoe. He rrophesied that the Republicans
wouldn't come 10 the city line with more than
$1,000 plurality Now ex-senator Frederick
S. Gibbs, Republican National Committeeman
In this state, isn't betting man, but when he
heard this he sent word right away that he
had $500 which he would put up against $500
Of MIR. Mack's money on the proposition that
Mckinley would come down 10 the city line
with over 5000 Up TO a late hour last night
Mr.. Mack had not been heard from.
The sun., 1900-10-11

writes TO District Attorney, Excise Commis-
honer and to the Police Again

Superintendent OF Elections John McCullash
sent out letters yesterday TO Chief Devery.
Capt McC1usky OF the Detective Bureau. District
Attorney Gardiner and State Excise Commits
sioner Lyman. In these letters Mr. McCullagh
once more called attention TO the fact that
been the resorts OF oolonizers In the past are
still In existence and may be used again for the
purpose of corripting the ballot at the coming
election The letter 10 Chief Devery requests
that official 20 post policemen at certain places
OF registration for the purpose OF arresting
men who register Illegally. Capt McClusky
detectives and also to see that eX-convicts
who attempt TO get their names on the rolls
are arrested, District Attorney Gardiner Ia
keepers Of places which are frequented by
coonizers. and Mr.. Lyman is asked TO begin
proceedings for the revocation OF the liquor
licenses OF the propnetors OF these places.
The sun., 1900-10-11
Hcnnes,,y,. Nomination Pro,..,cd.

The row in the Twenty-hrst Senate district
between the llaifen and Nagle fac ions. each Of
whom has nominated cand date for Senator,
will have to be settled by the Police Board, or
perhaps 10y the courts. The nomination OF
H"nncs~ey by the convention has been pro-
tested by the Na'la men who nominated Mich
ell, TIL Police Board will now decide which
candidate is regular