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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia Oct 10 (SpeciaD.-The American sec
ton of the University of Pennsylvania Museum has
just received important collection OF ethnolog-
cal objects from many North American Indian
tribes. the results of expedition undertaken last
summer by DIR. Stewart Culin. curator of the mu-
scum. The expedition fitted out at the expense
of John Wanamaker. of this city. DR.. Culin was
accompanied this expedition by DIT. George A.
Dorsey, curator Of the Field Columbian Museum,
of Chicago The tribes visited by Dr. Culin num-
bered sixteen, and were scattered from Iowa to
British Columbia. Tho collections IN the main con-
sist of works of art illustrating the life Of the
North American Indians IN primitive times. The
relics obtained among the cliff jewellers in Utah
Of great value.
The University Library has just received a valua-
bic collection of several hundred volumes of Dante
literature. The giver of these works is Theodore
W. Koch, 80 G, and they comprise the first install
ment toward the experimenting of the excellent
Italian library of four thousand volumes be-
queathed to the university by the late Francis B.
McCauley. The University Library has also been
enriched by the presentation of the botanical
lection of the Bartram Memorial Library.
At a meeting of the Board OF Trustees on
Wednesday Dr. Edgar 5. Shumway elected in
structor in Roman law at the Law School Until
this year DIR. Shumway has held the chair Of Latin
and literature in Rutgers College. DR.. Shumway
will take the position made vacant by the death Of
Roy Wilson White.
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FORGERY, SAY MORE EXPERTS
CASE AGAINST PATRICK AND JONES
OMPLETE-DEFENCE FOR
NEXT WEEK.

The hearing in the case of Albert T Patrick and
Charles F. Jones the counsel and valet, respec-
lively. of the late William Marsh Rice, accused Of
uttering false check of $4,000. was continued yes
terday morning before Magistrate Brann, In the ex-
animation room at Centre-st. court. The case
onened at 1920 o'clock. Mr.. Osborne, for the
prosecution called John F. Tyrrell, Of Milwaukee,
as the third expert witness for the prosecution
The witness said in reply to Mr.. osborne tnat ne
compared the signatures of the checks with MT
Rfce's writing and declared them forgeries.
The checks for $4,000 and $4,000 the witness
characterized twins"
How do you make that OUT inquired Magis-
trate Brann.
''They were written on the same day and at one
particular time"
Did you examine the Fifth Avenue Trust
checks?'
II did. They traced from the same model
And you failed to find the model?
Yes"
How was it done7"
with a wet PEN
Mr, Carvalho testified yesterday that the trac-
ings were made with a dry pen.
Mr. House asked the witness II he could in any
way reconcile his statement with that of Mr..
Caryalho and in the legal argument that followed
between counsel both sides Magistrate Brann
The next witness was Henry L. Toln1an. of Chi
cago He told of examining the checks. and de-
cared them forgeries In reply to cGunse hor tne
natures to the checks, including one Tor Sl3oUOU;
the latter on the Fifth Avenue Trust Company, and
papers of assignment and revocation OF right, ana
At this point Mr.. Osborne said 1.-THE People
rest and on application of Mr.. House an adjourn
when the defence will begin. Mr.. House said he
would finish on that day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
TO TEST EMERGENCY RATION

Kansas City. Mo-, Oct. 19.-Captaln Fountain and
Captain Foster, Of the Emergency Ration Board OF
the War Department. who have been in Kansas
City for several weeks preparing the rations for
actual test will so to Fort Reno Indian Territory
early next week. probably on Monday They viii
start from Fort Reno with a troop of cavalry
made up Of men from Fort Reno and Fort Sill and
make marching expeditions. during which the men
will live wholly the emergency ration which
has been prepared at a packing company;s plant
here. FN''N
The ration is put up in an eIlpticaI can eight
inches long Each days food weighs a pound ana
each can contains three cakes of sweet ChocoIat Re
and three cakes of a food preparation composed az
a meat and grain compound. The latter which
tastes not unlike parched corn, with slight flavor
Of meat, is very palatable 1t can be eaten nm
cooked made into porridge a soup or N can
be made into mush and then fried Each can
contains also small packages of salt and pepner
The effect of the food the will be carefuIIv
noted They will be weighed every day and Their
condition closely observed by physician The
test VIII probably last two or three weeks and
then the Board will report TO the War Denartrnsa.
the result Of the test is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
COAL PRICES TO BE KEPT UP.
RETAIL. DEALERS SAY THERE WILL BE
no MATERIAL REDUCTION
THIS WINTER

Within few DAYS the coal strike will come TO an
end There viii he no formal declaring off Of
the war OF either side # is said, but individually
the operators VIII agree to the demands Of the
men, and the mines will be opened by one.
Following the lead OF the Philadelphia and Read
ing. the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and
the Delaware ana Hudson companies according
70 reports received in Wall Street, have posted
notices acceding to the demands of the men. In
formation was also forwarded TO this city in the
afternoon TO the effect that upward OF twenty-five
individual operators had posted similar notices.
When the Erie and Lehigh Valley companies grant
the concessions asked for by the miners the strike
viii be ended completely. That this acquiescence
will be announced either to-day I'm the early part
OF next week operators in this city do not doubt.
The Nevy-York Retail Coal Dealers Association
yesterday announced that with the prospect Of the
termination Of the strike there would be reduc-
ton IN local coal prices of 80 cents ton. This
means that prices VIII average about 50 for white
ash and Sc 80 for red ash. Before the strike the
retail prices for the two qualities We're, respective
" s. and s. 50 The retail dealers calmly
declare that during the coming winter at least
there will be return to these figures. The 30
cents advance viii be maintained no matter how
soon or how equitable may be the adjustment Of
trade conditions. There will be restriction Of
supplies after possibly week or ten days, put
there viii be no further decrease in price. The
Tribune is enabled to make this statement upon
this city. They contend. that the prices which
ruled before the strike left them too small mar
gin Of pront and they unhesitatingly say that
Il is their intention 10 take advantage or the
situation 10 keep prices up 70 level that will
eua bic them pocket a larger proportion Of
profit In defending their attitude the retailers
assert that they win be called upon to pay more
for their supplies, for the reason that the OPP
orators viii refuse TO take upon their shoul-
ders the losses which the strike has brought.
But as the president of one Of the coal carrying
railroads informed a Tribune reporter yesterday,
there IS basis for this suppOsitiOn the part
OF the retailers The official IN question added that
IN less than three weeks after the end of the
strike The wholesale market would resume its
normal condition. Consequently. the determination
Of the retailers 10 adhere 10 the 50 cents advance
IS declared 70 De unWarranted az was their
action IN rushing up prices to exorbitant rate
IN the first week or two OF the strike. AT no
time in the coal war, remarked citizen yester-
cay VINO mas STUDIED the situation, have the
retailers OF this city found such difficulty in re-
plenishing their stocks to Justify them In put
ting up prices 10 the extent they did"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
BARNARD

The first meeting Of the Undergraduate Assocla-
ton was held last Friday Among the questions
discussed was that Of a college play in which an
four classes Of undergraduates should take part
The idea was well received, and Professor Brander
Matthews OF Columbia, and Professor William
Trent of Barnard. have been asked TO choose the
play and to direct the performance. The parts viii
be assigned by competition This Will be the first
time such general college dramatics will be given
at Barnard, though class plays have long been
popular.
undergraduate teas" as last year and adopt
the Barnard coat of arms as the college pin.
President Seth Low addressed the freshman class
on Tuesday He made a pleasant speech OF vel
come, pointing out the advantages 10 be obtained
by college course and telling the students TO re-
member that studies were not the only considera-
ton, but that health and strength counted as well
Lectures in the department of Romance languages
additional to the regular work Of the college win
begin next month The subjects win be: NOvem-
November Is lie Pays Basque" by DR.. Beziat ds
Bordes; November p, Napoleon II" BY Pro-
feSsOr Cohn
DR.. George Clinton D. Odeu who. since the open
ing Of college, has been unable because Of illness
TO take charge of his classes in rhetoric returned
to his duties this week.
For the first time since its opening as Q dormi-
tory Fiske Hall is entirely filed There are now
siXty-tive resident students, most OF whom coma
from the surrounding vicinity There are, how
ever representatives from California, Colorado,
Virginia. Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Connecticut
Grimes Walker continues at the head OF Ffsks
Hall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
HAMILTON.

Clinton N. Y, Oct. 10 (speciaD.-The college
catalogue for the current year shows the largest
number OF freshmen entering the college
stxty-six now being in attendance Several changes
have been made in the college faculty Professor
A P. Saunders. formerly Of the University OF
Wisconsin. will occupy the position left vacant
by the resignation of Professor Higbee. Professor
Henry White, Hamilton, 'SS. has charge Of the de-
partment Of rhetoric and elocution. He will be
assisted by W. r. Lee. Hamilton 90 Henry NJ
Andrews. Hamilton. &c. has been appointed assist
ant instructor in Latin and Greek.
The Hall of Philosophy. the gift of Chaun-
cey s. Truax. A. NJ. 70, has been completed and
opened.
The freshman class has elected the following off,
GERS: President. NJ H. O'Brien; vice-president p
NJ Sherman; secretary, W. A Ferguson and
treasurer. r. r. Wicks.
The junior class has elected the following board
of editors for the 1902 'Hamitoniar'': j. ". Van
Allen. editor-in-chef; D. r. Campbell and E J.
Ward literary editors; E. H Moody art editor:
F. G. SignOr business manager, and n L Drum
mond. advertising manager.
A large and enthusiastic meeting OF the RepubIi-
cans in the college body was held Thursday
evening for the purpose of forming a campaign
club. After speeches by CooIinham 90 and Lee
co. an organization was formed with one hundred
members
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
JEWELLERS AND BROKERS THE VICTIMS
THREE MEN CHARGED WITH swINDLING FoF
THE ALLEGED BENEFIT OF CUSTOM
HOUSE EMPLOYEES

Charged with obtaining money under false pre-
fences from jewellers and brokers' William Ingalls,
fftynine years old of No $50 Presdent-st., Brook
Ign; Lee Borden forty-two years old; James w.
Waring. of New-Jersey, and Arthur Mckenzie of
No 225 West One-hundred- thirty third-st, were
arraigned before Magistrate Brann, in the Centre
st. court, yesterday.
1t is alleged that they obtained money from a
number Of Maiden Lane business men and from
brokers having offices in the neighborhood Of Wall
Street, the pretence that they were preparing
book containing the biographies of the employees
Of the Custom House. the proceeds from the sale
of which to be used 20 benefit the Custom
House employees Many of the men who were ap
preached. it is said subscribed generously when
informed Of the nature of the project.
Colonel Dudley Phelps. the head of the Law Di-
vision Of the Custom House learned of the scheme
and placed the matter in the hands of Captain
McCluSky. The men were arrested yesterday in
McKenze's office. No. % Duane-st.. by Detectives
Barrett and McConvle. of the Central Office. With
the exception of Mckenzie, who paroled at
the request of of the Assistant District-A ttor
neys, the men were held for further examination
The bonds were fixed at $500 in each instance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
BROWN.

Providence. r. l.. Oct 70 CSpeciaD.-At a rseets,.
OF the Brown University Athletic Association IA
this week II was voted to accept the proDosts, -
che faculty to give entire control OF varsity a.
letics to the Athletic Association for one year mr.
vided it should elect the faculty COMMITTEES n,
Athletics to its Board OF Directors and adout N,
faculty rules relative to athletics. II was slso
voted that the students assess themselves 81 =
term. g year. for this year. for the purpose o.
track athletics. and that $50 OF this money -
paid in by February Is 1901.
Dr. Annie Crosby Emery viii be Installed q.
dean OF Pembroke Han on october "A The eyer
cises will be presided over BY President Fauncs
and addresses will be delivered by Miss VI Carev
Thomas. OF Bryn Mawr; Miss Caroline Hazard OF
Wellesley. and Mrs. Alice Freeman Palmer The
exercises will take place in Pembroke Hail. and
the Rhode Island Society for the Collegiate Edl-
cation OF Women.
Professor W. C. Brown has Just issued a neat
little volume entitled "A History OF American
drews in token Of admiration for the man ard IRA
educator" The main part of the book is devoted
10 the history of American literature In its three
diviSiOns-the Colonial period. the Revolution
ary period and the period Of the Republic ana an
appendix includes specimens OF Colonial and Revo-
lutiOnary literature and a autobiography OF early
American literature. D. c. Heath & Co. OF Bos-
ton, the publishers
The sophomore class has elected the following
officers: President. Clarence Van Reynegon Bum
stead of Paterson, n J.. first vice-presiteut Les
vice-president. Lewis Frederic Hall. OF Bridgeport
Corn; secretary, John Francis Murray, Of Provi-
dence; treasurer Harry LOthrop Bates. OF Provi-
dence: manager of class football team. Richard
Cane Committee William Albion Hunt Of Con-
cord Junction, Mass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
VETERANS CELEBRATE CEDAR CREEK

The twenty-second annual reunion and dinner
of the Veteran Association of the Dandy 5th New
York Heavy Artillery Veteran Volunteers was
held at the ST. Denis Hotel last evening to cele-
brate the thrtysixth anniversary of the battle of
Cedar Creek. More than fifty members of the
association have died In the Iant two years, MAX
ing total Of more than three hundred since the
association was organized. The following officers
were elected for 10000: President. W. W. Hanna
New-York City; first vice president. A. Van
Houten Oakland, n. J.; second vice-president L
D. Shuts, Albany. N. Y; third vce-president L D
Mitchell Brooklyn. N Y; chaplain. the Rev. L. E.
Livermore; secretary and treasurer Joseph H
Barker, No. 20 East One-hundred-
St, New-York. Captain Barker presided at the
dinner. All the veterans present were called upon
for addresses, and they responded promptly. Lieu
tenant il e. Rhoades. u S. NJ. addressed the vet
Grams. Two battalionS of the regiment served as
body guard to President, Lincoln, November H.
1863 at the dedication of the Gettysburg Cemetery
1t took part in twenty-five battles in the war
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
UNION

Schenectady. n. Y, Oct. 10 (speciaD-The new
year begins well at Union. There are sixty-six
new students. hfty-seven sophomores forty juniors
and twenty-nine seniors. At the Albany Medical
college there are 125 students OF which number
forty-hve have entered this year The Law school
has seventy students.
The election of S. W. RosendaIe ex-Attornev-
General of the State. president OF the Board of
Governors. and of ex-senator Amasa j. Parker as
secretary Is looked upon as decided gain for the
institution Both men popular and active in
the affairs of the institution
The class OF OF has elected the following officers
l'r the year; president. G. s. Shelley. OF Rome:
sssscrstafy. X r Werner, of Rochester; manager OF
the iootoaii team, w; =. Van WOrmer of Middle
OF Amsterdam. ' 'V''i'' W. rAAne'
n Inc class Of ZOE mas elected the following officers
6teslueht r. Neary, OF CohOes: vice-presideDt II
parsons OF Batavia: secretary Herbert Boutwell,
~. kAiodhy treasurer, w. Gillespie. OF New
10 historian Hays of Albany: manager
% to4Geoafi team D. Griffith OF WatertOwn and
S. c. - S"ieii Ot Nhdftestoh
- "A Republican club has been formed with the fol-
lowing officers; President, John McNab: secretary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
LONG OVERDUE PAoIFrC VESSELS

San Francisco, Oct. 1s.-The failure of the Citv
of Pekng to report the ship Wachusett coal laden
from Newcastle. Australia, for Kahului, In Hawaii
has caused reinsurance on that long overdue YES
sci to rise from 20 per cent to 80 per cent There
are twenty-eight men the Wachusett which
sailed from Newcastle on May 1s The shin Yo-
semitic left the same port eight days later and
reached Kahului on August TO- On October 10. two
months later. the Waehusett had not reached
Kahului.
Ninety cent reinsurance is also offered on the
British iron bark Limache in ballast from CalIao
TO TocopiIla- She has been out ninety-four DAVIS
when the voyage should have been made in thirty.
Eve, forty days at the outside
There is much speculation. too. on the Alexander
Mcneil. which left Port Blakeley, Puget Sound on
May for Freemantle. on the west coast of Austria
liza, and which has not been reported. Fifty per
cent is offered on her FNA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
REGISTRATION IN PORTO RICO.

ABOUT FIFTY THOUSAND ELECTORS QUALIFY
San Juan, Porto Rico, Oct. 19-Partial returns
as to the registration for the forthcoming cleo
ton which took place October 16 and II,
indicate that about fifty thousand registered
throughout the island. In the municipal cleo
tons last spring 81, 179 votes were cast. Next
months election will be for the choice Of Porto
Rican Commissioner to the United States Con-
gress and thirty-five members Of the House of
Delegates, the elective lower house Of the
Insuar Legislature which will meet January /.
The party leaders agree that the Republicans
will have a majority in the House of Delegates
and that the Federals will elect their nominee,
Senor Manuel GatelI, as Commissioner.
Yesterday was the second anniversary OF
Spain's evacuation of the island. There were no
official Observances, the only indication that the
day was remembered being the decoration of the
city buildings in San Juan and Of certain public
buildings elsewhere.
Brigadier-G General George w. Davis and
artin Grove Brumbaugh, Porto Rican Com
slissioner of Education, due TO reach New
York next Saturday the steamer Ponce.
Miss Bertha Allen. daughter Of Governor
Allen, will be married TO Lieutenant Logan at
the Palace October 25.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20

four times great as that calculated upon The
station greatly facilitates the delivery of mall
the campus
The system of daily chapel exercises introduced
last year has been continued, and the following
members OF the faculty will act chaplains in
the fan term; Until october o. Professor Berna-
dotte Perrin: October % TO November q. the Rev
Arson =. Stokes. tr., and November p TO Decem-
Der 49, Professor r. II. Sheath.
"A, At a meeting Of the sophomore class he l on
Monday evening the following men were elected
class deacOns: f. W. Moore. OF Elizabeth, y. J.;
J. NJ. Driesbach. of Wilkesbarre. Penn; ID. b.
Lewis of Springfield Mass: II. T. Clark. OF New
Haven. Conn. The sophomore German Committee
has been chosen. as follows: Chairman j. r
Buffalo. n. Y: F. w. wnhelmi. OF New-York City;
J. w. Reynolds of St. Louis. Mo. and G. r.
Auchincloss, of New-York City -
The freshman class OF the Sheffield Scientific
School has elected the following officers: Presi-
dent. r. M. Ingham OF Philadelphia; vice-presi-
dent c. O'Nen, of Sewickley, Penn, and secretary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20

1t is a great disappointment to the college faculty
and alumni note a decrease Of twenty eisht N
the college registration. AT Barnard and in ths
Schools Of Applied Science the gain has been most
marked.
The Republican Club has been taking active steps
this week to insure the largest possible student
vote from Columbia Printed postal cards were
sent to eligible Republican voters urging them 70
register. meeting OF the club will be held on
Wednesday, at which several prominent men are
expected to speak II is hoped to have a thousand
Columbia students in the Sound Money Parade.
1t has been announced that the name OF the ne"
100000 building for the promotion OF the religious
and philanthrOptc side Of university ne WIN p
called Earl Hall The authorities refused aus
lutely to say who the giver
The first number Of ''MOrningside' under us new
editorship has just appeared. and contains as ~
most striking feature John Erskines class "a "a
of the Proudfit Fellowship in Letters. and one q
his poems has been included IN Edmund CiaFsl-'
Stedman'S new American Anthology. -
The first meeting this year OF King CToW -
chief literary society at Columbia. viii Dc hela ~
October ., when Thomas ]. Vivian Will address u'
members The Making OF a Newspaper
begun in the summer have been completed, VI
the result that the space and facilities or the l.
paTtment have been much increased ms w. W.
was made possible by the gift OF SlttV 70 -
psychological department by John d. R0ckeIe-I-,
At a meeting of the geological and minerstios.--.
departments OF the Academy Of Science on uS.'o,
White. members OF the Columbia faculty. MADE 4--
dresses. 81.
The Rev. DR.. Frederick D. GameweI. head OF -
Methodist Mission Board In Picking VINO u1Se
famous in the recent siege OF Picking as ire NJ
who designed and constructed the ENJOYS IA,
fences. was a postgraduate student at Collin'
in 1854
will soon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-20
DELAY IN HAFFBN-NAGLE CASE.
TAMMANY's AUTHORITY TO OPEN THE CON
vENTIoN TO BE LOOKED UP.


vENTIoN TO BE LOOKED UP.
The Police Board had before 1t again yesterday
the fight in the XXIst Senate District between
Street Cleaning Commissioner Maggie and President
Haffen of the Borough of The Bronx for the con-
troll of the Senate nomination upon the protests Of
Mitchell and Hennessy against the nomination OF
each other
Assistant District Attorney Mcintyre submitted
affidavits from Mr.. Maggie and others answering the
afidavits of the Haffen side that none of the
Haffen delegates attended the Nagle convention,
but did submit any OF the mems own state
meuts. - ,
The Board wanted to know why neither side had
got the affidavit of George NJ. Van Hoesen, chair
man OF the Tammany General Committee, stating
TO whom he delivered the authority TO open the
convention, and TO whom he delivered the otnciaI
roll of delegates furnished by the Bureau OF Elec-
tons After an executive session the Board handed
TO Samuel Ordway and George P. Shaughnessy the
lawyers representing Hennessy, and to j. j. Hart,
representing the Maggie side, typewriter request
for an affidavit TO this effect to be submitted not
later than noon to-day. 80,
The Hennessy side had requested decision with
out delay they wish to take the case into court
and must do so before tonight. The Maggie side
was fighting for delay. =,
The Republican Commissioners took a great In
crest in the Tammany fight. When somebody re
marked about the roll of the convention being oSt
in the shuttle Commissioner Hess remarked, IT
looks as If you might lose the Senator, too