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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-08
5's !. N. JORDAN.
- UfAfE AND INsURANcE.

" - No. house Of rooms on
~ nroadWay, overlooking
n 5.e5. ,of 0xi00 feet; all graded;
~ - move into; terms, 500
r per month. 3 per cent. In
s eeesor on western avenue.
AZ ~ feaffie; 7-room house, rent
a. - per month: this will
~ - business property within
~ ~ on Second avenue north;
Gfe7t eraded and severed.
m Si0 }oet, 9-room house; moderni
~ avenue, between Bell ana
- 8Ss{ no6orn s-room house. lot
~ s5et: two car lines within q
~: house 10 worth more than
y .fSosn modern house; lot sox-
III; twenty -Hrst avenue. near
= "a home. consisting Of a fine
strictly modern house,
36 foundation; grounds 120x200
foE beautifuIly laid out; second
IN eorth Of Madison.
~ 4s No.. boat part of Renton
- Block from Madison street:
RI 61in feet 10 alley; fine e-room
no1ern h0ue1: Gas and eiec1ric
IN; nice lawn. roses. ETC.; & rare
xaace for one wanting TO buy .
ljS5 81 the finest homes on Rem
S hiI, consisting OF . rooms:
~ fn0ndati0n; hot air furnace;
11lS1f lot. Wx11 feet: street grad
e - neWered: close TO Madison
MI, On Eighteenth avenue.
m4oo<tine n per >cent.. consisting OF
tfo0m Hats; sewer connection;
nlent closets: lot 30x120 feet;
| 6csd double tenement house;
NuFtA Seattle, between cable and
ctoG(Yic lines; new plumbing. por-
N1la hath tub: lot 9xiso feet: good
~ ~, vest side First avenue,
QDn blanchard and Bell
co1o. With store building.
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~ Z Colonial Block.
IM 11nun& nvnouA ana Coln0ahla N
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-08

W0TE 4 PERRY.
~ u Haller building.
~ E9tate, Loans, Renting, etc.
H0pbEo AND LOTS.
III l hou1es on 1t0xi20 corner in
l1sn Of North Seattle; well rent
n4A Investment.
ktpom modern fouse In nice
~ lccation; very cheap; easy
}ssem house: good condition; large
a1ly accessible; slightly location; =
4psn house; good condition; on
emtA avenue; nice location and
treom modern cottage; close
- street car line; $50 Down.
~ ooay payments.
Aouses and lots at Fremont,
nom car line. both rented: q
CHEAP LOTS.
414 foot corner, Lakeview av-
eeN1 ann terraeed: beautiful
-; fui view Lake Union; =
T. 1sl1 foot corner, summit av-
W.. mnst Roy street: first-class To-
- x4i1b foot corner, South Tenth
~ King street. close to busi-
yorM double our asking price.
~ N<0 foot lots on King street.
49,. ~! me above, grade and sewer
= ~ parts Of Seattle at prices to
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-08
LEGAL NOTICES.


PROPOSALS FOR SUBSISTENCE SUP
piieS-Office OF Purchasing Commissary.
San Francisco, Cal, October 3d. 1900.
Sealed proposals for furnishing and de-
livering of such quantities OF subsistence
supplies. delivered at such wharf or
wharves or such warehouses in San Fran
cisco, Cal, as per circular to be seen at
this office. will be received here until 10
o'clock a. m... Friday. November 3. 1900.
and opened Immediately thereafter in
presence OF bidders. Specifications gen.
erai instructions to bidders and blank
form OF proposal will be furnished to es-
tablished dealers on application to w.
Army. Purchasing Commissary.
u. 9. Engineer once, Burke Building.
Seattle, Wn., November s. le00.-Sealed
proposals for clearing and excavating at
Fort Flagler, Wn., will be received
here until ~ noon, December s. 1900 and
then publicly opened. specifications
furnished on application. Harry Taylor.
Captain Engineers.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-08

:. y. JORDAN.
~ Colonial Block.
~ ooo1 avenue and Columbia IT.
phone. Red IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
CONFERRING WITH MR.. ODELL
PLANS FOR CAMPAIGN WORK IN THIS
COUNTY-CALL FOR STATE
COMMITTEE.

Benjamin B. Odell, jr., candidate for Governor
and chairman of the Republican State Committee;
William Barnes, jr., chairman Of the State Execu-
tive Committee General Francis V. Greene, presi-
dent of the Republican County Committee. and
William H. Ten Eyck, chairman OF the County
Executive Committee, spent hours in Mr..
Odelrs private room at the Republican State head
quarters in the Fifth Avenue Hotel. yesterday.
talking with Republican district leaders OF New
York County and arranging plans for campaign
work throughout the county. The situation in
New-York County was talked over freely and fully
at the long conference. District leaders were ad-
mitted two at time to give account OF
the affairs in the districts. Methods for securing
a large Republican registration in October and
large vote for the Republican ticket in November
were discussed with care. Arrangements for mass
meetings and campaign parades mentioned in
the discussion.
The leaders who were at the conference said that
Mr.. Odell wanted to get into closer touch with the
district leaders; AS chairman of the State Com
to campaign methods in this city The state Com
trict Campaign meetings Considerable literature
to be circulated in the districts will be provided
Mr.. Oden found time yesterday TO talk with
many RePoPcab p3Iiticans from up the State
a9t,Governor woodruff who is the acting Governor
had sk with IL Ne c 6e from Mr. 20g
said he had appointed Theodore P. Gilman the
Controller TO fl the vacancy created by the death
Mr.. Woodruff spoke of his plans for the cam
paign, saying he expects to speak many times He
VIII make speech this evening to the Medal Of
Honor Legion in the Academy Of Music. Brooklyn,
speak at the Lewis County Fair Lowville N Y;
on Thursday at Sandy Hill, and on Friday at the
n me- were made before he was nominated He
Wednesday he will start out on general speaking
tour, which he will keep up until the end Of the
After short talk with Senator Platt yesterday
Mr. Odell issued a call for meeting of the Re
publican State Committee take place on ThnrS-
day at Il a. m in Parlor DIR OF the Fifth Avenue
Hotel. The meeting is called to ena BILE the STATE
Committee 10 nominate a candidate for State
Controller. 1t was said at the State headouarterS
yesterday that candidate had been selected hv
the leaders but that the State Committee pToba Sy
VIII nominate man to be selected bv the leaders
of the Republican organization in Erie C0unTv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
BROOKLYN NEWS.
ALL SCHOOLS OVERCROWDED
FIRST DAY BRINGS SEVENTEEN THOU
SAND MORE CHILDREN THAN
CAN BE SEATED

It is estimated that at the opening Of the public
schools yesterday 10000 children made application
for admission This is Il 600 than secure
seatings and the problem of providing for these
children received the careful attention OF the Board
of Borough Superintendents which held meeting
yesterday morning. In the afternoon the associate
superntendents visited their several districts They
will report TO Superintendent Ward to-day on the
facilities for accommodating the applicants. Mr.
Ward said
I will do all in my power to prevent single
child from being kept out of school 70 run the
streets even if I have to place the whole school
system of Brooklyn on a half time or part time
basis Every child in Brooklyn is entitled TO an
education and | propose that he shall have II
The only thing that fear is that there Will not ne
sufficient money TO pay the extra number OF teach-
AS matters stand we viii require addluonal
teachers before October.
There were 1873 public school buildings opened
yesterday. They accommodate $4,000 pupils The
1900 children above that number will probably be
accommodated by putting $4,000 children on half
time or in half day classes.
Brooklyn has steadily increased her school popu-
laton at the rate of about 5000 year IL is esti-
mated and yet not single new schoolhcuse has
been built in Brooklyn since consolidation. Inc
In two new additions and in school No. 20, which
reOpened after being closed for a year or more
On account of the failure of the contractor TO
complete his work the Manual Training School VIII
not be opened until next week; School No. III, at
Sterling Place and Vanderbilt-ave:, also is not
ready. The walls covered with fresh paint
Therefore the teachers dismissed the pupils as
rapidly they arrived.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
HENPY ABEL cH1TrENpEN.

Henry Abel Chttenden. well known newspaper
man, died in Oakland, Cal, on Sunday. He
hfry-four years old. Mr.. Chttenden grad
uated from Yale University in 1867, after which he
went abroad for few months. He then came to
New York and began work The Brooklyn Daily
Union" From that newspaper he went to THE
New-York Standard" Later he was employed by
1.-THE World" and for fifteen years he was on the
editorial staff Of THE Herald and THE Evening
Telegram" On those two newspapers he did all
kinds of editorial work, and for some time man
aging editor the latter. In the beginning Of his
newspaper work he studied law. graduated
from the Columbia Law School and admitted to the
New-York Bar Mr.. Chittenden had an attack Of
pneumonia in 1897, from which he did not properly
recover, and he went to Oakland, Cal, for his
health While there he did editorial work for
THE San Francisco Examiner" and The Oakland
Tribune" He also had an interest in THE Com
mercal Times" of Milwaukee. In Oakland he be-
came we'll known and was instrumental in estab-
fishing there the $4,000 Carnegie Free Public Lii
brary Mr. Chittenden's death due TO all
ment resulting from the attack of pneumonia. He
was Of a prominent Connecticut family. His ma
ternal grandfather was Daniel Gano the first white
person born in Cincinnati. Mr. Chttenden mar
ried Miss Alice w Goldsmith, a magazine writer,
in 1885 He leaves her and a son.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
Theodore Roberts
GRAND OPERA HOUSE FOREMOST.

The South IN general has never been regarded
as especially poor theatrical territory, but 1t has
improved somewhat in the last few seasons. The
principal theatre in Galveston is the Grand Opera
House a good sized theatre, with excellent stage
adapted for all sorts of productions. 1t is under
the direction Of the Greenwal Theatrical Circuit
Company. which controls most of the important
theatres in the South west of the Mississippi River
Persons familiar with the theatrical business
IN the South said yesterday that 1t was too soon
to say what would be the effect of the disaster
on the theatre there. 1t was suggested however,
that II there was much rebuilding TO be done II
would bring many workmen into the city and
give them employment and would in that way be
rather a benefit the theatre. Mr.. GreenwaIl, me
head Of the Greenwall Circuit COMPANY; Is the
manager of the American Theatre in this city
He is in the South at present. 1t was said yes
terday that he was in New Orleans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11

ia P n;s B t KETGWAM
Nth District-HARRY A. HANBURY.
With DstrictIBERT REIss.
There were no contests except in the lid and
WITH districts.
The lid District convention held in the John
ston Building Fulton and Nevins SITS, Brooklyn
Mr.. Ketcham nominated without opposition.
In the lid District George e Waldo presided.
Silas B. butcher placed in nomination Henry Bits
tow of the Twenty-second Ward. Mr. Gee pre-
sented the name of Colonel Edward E. Britton. and
DR.. James A. Blake nominated Captain James
Perry of the Twenty-second Ward. The conVen-
ton was held in the Athenaum, in Atlantc-ave.
Magistrate Bristow's nomination was seconded
by William A Prendergast who has also been a
Congress candidate from this district. There was
some disturbance while DIR. Blake was speaking or
Captain Perry. When the baloting was reached
the contest was settled In short order On the hrst
ballot Rristow was nominated by vote of 22S to
l26 for Captain Perry and 30 for Colonel brltton'
The excitement was intense and the cheers deaten-
ing when the result was announced. Masls'ra'e
Rristow accepted in a brief speech
II had been expected that the contest Woulu ue
much closer and there was talk OF Britton
being able to get the nomination through the ne
lection of the Twenty-third Ward from captain
Perry after the first ballot The result no"eN,
was another indication of the shrewdness OF
rsou+enant- Governor Woodruff. Seeing that MS
assistance was needed for Brstow, he hurried 10
T3rookIvn Yesterday afternoon and spent several
with the leaders eHueStNOLII6. "a
tbIngs "ut At the close of the conference ne Sald
nnsifiyeIv that Rrstow would be nominated. w ateI
B. Atterbury however sara tha' 'ie
bring a big surprise 49, st.o-,oJn+rrent
Britton's small vote bitter dsapp9lnTtn.e.t,s
10 his friends who say that some Oh the N0ie9
refused to keep their promises. - -
In the WITH District Clarence A. barrow fS RWf en
scented Harry A. Hanburys name ana Judge Neu
nominated A. Stewart Walsh The convention was
held in Prospect Hall, Prospect Place and Fith-
80 -.
Hamburg received 2es and walsh l02 votes. ,,.,
Jacob Worth was unanimously chosen in the Ntn
District Charles T Dunwel. who had been the
most formidable opponent of Mr.. Worth. made the
nominating speech last night, and the nomination
was seconded by Frank Sperry, who had also been
mentioned s a possible candidate.
The convention held in Arion Hall. Arion
Place. near Broadway. When II was announced
that Mr. Worth had been unanimously chosen there
was loud cheering. Mr.. Worth in accepting the
nomna ton. made speech
In the With District Convention. held In Torn
Hall Meseroe-st.. Bert Reiss was placed In nom-
nation by Edward II. Schleuter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
DAMAGE TO COTTON CROP.

Houston, Tex, Sept 10.-There is no doubt
that the cotton crop has been seriously injured
throughout Southern and Central Texas Owing
10 the excessive rains this year the cotton has
grown TO weed more than ever known before.
and in some fields II ranges from six to ten
feet high and is rank with leaf. The wind has
whipped and twisted the stalks, beating the
open cotton out OF the burr, and the rain has
beaten II into the ground that 1t is ruined
That which is not yet open is all that
viii be left and the boil weevi has been doing
damage 10 the young cotton, so that the ont
look is now gloomy so far this section is
concerned Correspondents at all points report
Jennings, La, Sept. l0.-The Southwest Lon
isiana rice crop has suffered considerable loss
from the storm that swept over this locality
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
LONG BEACH LAND SOLD
BUYERS SAY THEY WILL SPENT
100000 To MAKE 1T RIVAL,
ATLANTIC CITY.

Hampstead, ing Island. Sept. 1O.-The Town
Board of Hampstead to-day formally transferred
Long Beach from the town to the Long Beach
Land Company. The consideration is S25OOO
The Long Beach Land Company is understood
to be a syndicate of capitalists. lefty from
Philadelphia and Atlantic City, and most OF
them connected with the PENNSYLVANIA Rail-
road. The land company was incorporated on
March II. 1899. to purchase. improve. develop
and sell real estate. to erect buildings. lay out
streets buy sell and lease land and to build
own and operate hotels. boarding houses livery
stables, bowling alleys. etc The capital stock
was $1,000 The directors and their stockhoId-
ing were Paul X. Ames, OF Rockville Centre
three shares John H. Corwin, of No. $50 Mas
sau-st., and Percy Jackson, OF No 81 Nassau
ST.. New-York City. each one share. The capital
has since been enlarged. and it is said the de-
velopment of the Long Beach property will
begin ct once.
The resolutions authorizing the Town Board
to sell Long Beach were adopted at the annual
town meeting. held April 4. 1899. They say
among other things:
Said deed shall reserve to the people OF the town
all the bay rights and rights to lands undere water
adjacent to the property and and beyond mean high
scribed and all their rights and privileges therein
the rights of way from the sOutherly end Of Long
Beach road over said premises to the ocean front.
road so feet wide through said property to the
town lands lying east and west thereof
II is understood that a high class resort viii bs
made out of the property. II IS expected that the
town will profit by the income from taxes and
licenses.
The property transferred covers strip Of sand
about four and half miles long and from quar-
ter TO a half mile wide. 1t announced at the
meeting of the Town Board to-day that the Penn
sylvania Railroad would within the next few
months expend over 100000 in improving the
beach and making II the equal in every respect Of
Atlantic City.
The present directors and officers Of the Long
Beach Company President, John T. Young. OF
Atlantic City: secretary and treasurer, Joseph p
Thompson. of Atlantic City, directors. Congressman
John J. Gardiner and W H. Ford and G. H. Ford
Of Network City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
GoEBEL GUARDS MAY BE 4FTER TAYLOR
SUSPICIOUS WORDS AND ACTIONS OF KENTUCKY
MEN IN INDIANAPOLIS


indianapolis. Sept. 10 (SpeciaD.-Several davs am
George Evans and William L. Barrett secured work
from the indianapolis Light and Power Companv
and their conversation, taken in connection WITH
their actions. has aroused the suspicion that they
arc here in the interest of an attempt to return
former Governor Taylor of Kentucky to that State
by force The two men members of the Coebel
Guards, an organization that was formed during
the troubles at the Kentucky capital, and both
of them are wearing buttons which is inscribed
In memory OF Goebel.'
Evans and Barrett have said to their fellow en-
ployes that there are now thirty members of the
Goebel Guards in this city and have limited that
they have come here for a purpose. When Barrett
was seen at the company's plant to-day he said
that 1t was true that there were thirty members
OF the Guards in Indiana. and continued
We all loved Goebel. and proved it when we
camped In the engine house at Frankfort with the
mountain men surrounding the State House with
their long barrelled rifles swung their shout
ders. One Of these mornings people in Indianapo-
lis will wake up TO find that they are one citizen
less 1900
Evans interfered at this juncture and told his
companion that he was talking too much and
when questioned himself said that they knew Tay-
Tors every movement, and il was a good thing FOR
the people of the Denison Hotel when Taylor
where the other members OF the Coebel Guards are
located 1t is believed that the abduction OF Taylor
Is contemplated. and he has been warned TO be on
his guard. ~ - va
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
THE DRAMA.
HERALD .soUARE-"ARIzONA"


A pay full Of stir and life and with some strik-
tnelv dramatic moments is Arizona" by Augustus
Thomas which was performed at the Herald Square
Theatre last night for the first time in New-York
The story Is an altogether conventional one, all
the characters having been long familiar on the
stage but II is told with clearly written dialogue
and much action and the interest of the spectator
is not allowed to flag.
A capital performance of it was given by COM
pany of actors for the most part not very well
known here Theodore Roberts was the most con-
spcuous of them, in the part of old ranchman'
which he played with steady, good humored dig
nitv and quiet self-contained drolery which saved
the character from the conventional heavness into
which 1t might easily fall Vincent Serrano as the
young hero of the play. was pleasing in manner
and gave a right touch TO part such as Is al
WAYS in danger of being overdone. A weak point
was the unsympathetc nature Of the leading wom-
ans part played by Miss Jane Remark as We'll
perhaps, as could be expected. 1t was the char-
acter of all others with whom the audience ought
to have been made to sympathize, but, however
her conduct might be argued out as correct-lt was
beyond the power of the actress to gain real reel
ing in favor of the woman of the play. Inc nero
inc of the underplot breezily and brightly
played by Miss Eleanor Robson. A large audience
was present and expressed much appreciation The
full cast is here recorded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
NATY T4Rn NOTES

Rear-Admiral Crowninshied. Chief Of the Naval
Bureau Of Navigation. visited the Brooklyn Navy
Yard yesterday. and the guest OF Rear-Ad-
miral Barker. Admiral Crownir shield was accom-
panied by his wife. He said that the visit was
not official one
The cruiser Montgomery is expected to 60 out
OF commission about September Is.
orders have been received AT the Navy Yard
to put the reconstructed Atlanta in commission
when the Montgomery IS laid up. She has been
out OF commission for about three years. in which
time she has been thoroughly reconstructed and
her speed increased two knots an hour. Commander
PenGeton will be the captain Lieutenant Com
mander J s. Newton has been assigned ex-
ecmtiNe officer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11

The Rev. Thomas A. McCaftrey, pastor of st.
Rose of Lma's Roman Catholic Church. at Rock
away Beach, died on Sunday evening the par
sonage. In Fairview-ave., Rockaway, after III
of two weeks Typhoid pneumonia caused his
death. The funeral will be held tomorrow morn
ing at 10 o'clock in the church. Bishop Mcdonnell
and Vicar-General Mcnamara will attend. Burial
will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Flatbush. Father
Mccartney born in Brooklyn forty-three years
ago He was ordained seventeen years ago and
became assistant st. Patrck's Church, Brook
Ign, where he remained for nine years. He was
then appointed pastor OF the Catholic church at
Kings Park, Long Island. remaining there three
years. Five years ago he went TO st. Rose OF
LiTna's Church, at Rockaway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
PLANS FOR THE NEW CITY COLLEGE.

DISCUSSED At A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES
The new Board Of Trustees Of the College OF the
CITY OF New-York held its second meeting last
night at the hall OF the Board of Education. The
report OF the Executive Committee showed that in
the budget for the coming year sos 900 asked
as against 1920 900 last year Last year the Board of
Estimate and Apportionment allowed 500 900.
George B. Post. the architect present and
talked of the plans for the college on the site
in Convent-ave One-hundred a nd thirty -eighth-st
10 One hundred forteth-st. Mr. Post said that
the foundations OF all the buildings would be built
at once. 1t was announced that the Mayor. the
CORPORATION Counsel and the Board in har-
mony about the plans for the new college. Mr.
Whalen sent a copy of resolutions concerning con-
damnation proceedings 10 be brought procure
some of the land. The largest piece OF land which
so far the Board has been unable to obtain is what
is known the Pentz property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
JOHN s. BOYD.

John 8 Boyd. a we'll known and highly respected
citizen OF Peekskn died suddenly on Sunday
He had been at his place Of business until a late
hour on Saturday night and appeared TO be in the
best of health. Sunday morning about o'clock he
started to get up and fell back in bed unconscious
DR. p w O'Rren, who lives near was summoned,
hut before he arrived Mr. BOYD dead. Apo
plexy was the cause: Mr.. Boyd was the son Of
Rufus and Rachel Sloat Boyd and was born in
Carmel Putnam County. November 10, 1897.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-11
PROMISES ALL THE MONEY WANTED!

Messrs Stone Of Missouri. and Campau. of
Michigan were tho only members of the Demo-
cratic National Committee at headquarters yester-
day Ex-Governor Stone had a number OF callers
in the course Of the day, Colonel Joseph A. Rob
ertson was with him for two hours and at the end
OF that time made "A statement that caused some
surprise at the headquarters. He said: The Ma
tioral Committee Is hampered greatly by a lack OF
funds and that being the case number OF Demo-
Gratis OF whom one. have decided to place
such a OF money at the disposal OF the com
Inittee will put them their feet financially
When asked what sums would be contributed he
renlied: "An the committee wants.