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New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
THESE WEA THERED THE GALE
EXPERIENCES OF THE Ell DORADO AND
THE SALAMANCA, IN FROM
SOUTHERN PORTS.

Two steamers which passed through the hurri-
cane arrived in this port yesterday. They were
the FL Dorado OF the Morgan Line. which left New
Orleans September s. and the British tramp steamer
Salamanca which left Havana September 4.
The FL Dorado met the hurricane about hun
dred and fifty miles from the mouth OF the Mis-
sssippi River in latitude 27:25 longitude $780, on
September s. and the Salamanca first felt the storm
she passing Carysfort Reef south Of Jupiter
Fla.
Captain Baker, OF the FL Dorado. when he dis
covered by his barometer that he was approaching
the heart of a storm OF more than usual severity
concluded that it wiser to run away and live
to fight another day. He tried the experiment of
running before the hurricane. and found by his
rising glass that he beating it. In course Of
time he got clear Of 1t.
The FL Dorado Cleft New-Orleans at 4:40 p. m
on September 81 AT the time bad weather threat
ened. The sky was overcast, and the wind. which
came from the northwest, fresh. At noon the
next day the symptoms of an approaching gale
became more marked The wind was blowing stlfny
from the northeast and at y. m the oarom-
eter recorded 30 10 which point it had fallen from
29Ss the day before, The storm continued to in
crease In violence and the ship was hove to at
thirty-fve revolutions OF the engine and headed
east by north. The sea, which was now high. was
breaking over the vessel She rolled and laooreo
with the water beating down on her deck. Captain
Baker says that at this time II so dark that
he could not make out the smokestack from the
forward house. The behavior Of the barometer
now warned him that he was running toward the
centre of the storm. 1t had fallen rapidly to &;SS.
where it stood at p. He concluded to Keep
away from the vortex by turning from IL and
headed south by west.
The wind at this time blowing from the
north After running in this direction for two
hours the glass was observed again, and II was
noted that the barometer rising. 1t then stood
al 1920 At 10 D. m. II 1870 and still rising.
At the same hour the wind swung around to the
southeast and moderated. The weather continued
to improve, and the remainder of the trip was
made with no further unusual incidents.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
ANOTHER LIST OF DEAD.

Houston. Tex Sept. 1.-THE following additional
names OF the dead at Galveston have been received
here:
MOLLY Mr.. sam and children and l. ten s6ts qtssr
women and children IN n M To o and another man
saved s., sna afeer aTenu bitter experience.
HEssE Mrs Irene her home. Broadway and sl&tn @ s
ROSE Mrs wife of % 5as t H2! family
having sought refuge there with others living IN the
neigh5orhood.
LAFAYETTE, Mrs. and two children
BURNETT. Mrs George. and child
"oV{" woodward. i1 Of ''The Galveston News
Ms @ saa ao 2f IT S
bosus.
BROsS. Mrs Kate.
Five Mrs me1sTs %oEsnna as beinF @ the only survivor
wAGKTS z Watkins % as sn5 sszssl
S61gs S6oae met rmtnsS a similar G1ns sO''' fate
RHYMES Thomas. wife and Two children
HUNTER, Aber. and wife
HUM =. streetcar motorman
PARKER Mrs Frank. and children
woman and daughter from St Louis @ They ne n %ess
the Bowe home when the storm e Gk oa. o0S made
a heroic effort to save the women and children, ara
9aa partly rs. sg9csdd sS5 e6se %fa the Ts On which
battling & with tR.5 The smsf T0E by etehi8g
Nee Of wreckage 20 which he cluns until rescued
Soss NAMES M5s tod end nH NOT earned
,rbIcb deserted, withstoOd the storm WhHe N
tnmss where the frightened and children sough
refuge was wrecked.
o.DFIT Miss Nellie and brother daughter and son o.
James ODen-
rASOCCO Mrs who kept a grocery store II was re
norted by relatives OF the woman that there WeTe
about twenty persons in the building when t col
Iansed and they were buried In a mass oI aeolls
Tbe names Of the persons in the house otner thar
~ ~ = aSocco could not be learned They ver'
Tefupees who sought shelter in the building
EICHTBR, Edward. His body was found sunday amer
Daughter Of Mrs. COLLINS.
PORREE, Henry, tailor.
AdoIph VII mother and hve sisters
hey LEFT their thinking it would not with
sta1d the storm. sought projection in a nous
9rhiCh was crushed kindling wood Their owl
home wrecked
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
TEXANS IN TOWN IN GRIEF.
SAD TIDINGs FROM THEIR FRIENDS IN
SOME CASES AND GOOD NEWS
IN OTHERS

At many Of the hotels where Galveston people
staying It was said yesterday that they either
had already returned or were making hurried prep
arations to go back.
J. r. Coryel a real estate broker Of Galveston,
who has been at the Astor House, nearly
heartbroken when seen there yesterday. After
day and night of anxiety, the dispatches in the
morning papers had given confirmation to his
worst fears In the list OF dead he had read of the
death Of his daughter Miss Patt-Rosa Coryell
and that OF his niece Miss Matte Lea Hawkins
He has two sons in Galveston, but has not learned
of their fate.
Il have sent message after message. said Mr.
Coryen but have not received line through, in
response. 1t seems strange that press dispatches
come through. while private messages, involv-
ing the happiness of families, are held over
81 fear the report of the death of my dear ones
Is only too true. We lived in the Eastern part Of
the city and though that section lies at a higher
elevation than the rest of the city, 1 by the
newspaper reports that it has been terribly af-
fected by the The Harris and Masterson
families which are among the victims, both lived
in that part of the city.
Mr. and Mrs. J. c. League have been staying
at the Hotel Majestic. Mr.. League is a prominent
citizen of Galveston. and is interested in most OF
the large commercial enterprises of that city. He
has been associated with Mr. Coryell in business
and also preparing to start yesterday for
Galveston the train. He had been most
anxious regarding his daughter Mrs. Walter
Davis jr.. but he had just received a message
assuring him of the safety of herself and family.
Thomas b Gale. the proprietor Of the San Reno
Hotel. Of this city, is a native of Galveston AT
one time he conducted the fremont Hotel and
the Beach Hotel, of that city. Mr.. Gale said tha
he had received cheering messages yesterday from
Galveston announcing the safety of his wifes sister
and her family
Mrs. Carlos Hickenlooper whose husband is a
nephew of General Hickenlooper, of Ohio. has beer
Informed of the safety Of her husband. Mrs. DR.
was visiting at the hotel when the reporter called
! Her husband lived at the fremont Hotel. in Gal
! weston. After days and nights of anxiety Mrs
| Fly was overjoyed at receiving message assuring
| her that her husband still alive.
At the Hotel Normandie it WAS said that Mrs
! r. c. Stewart. the wife of Galveston druggist
! and her mother. Mrs Allen, had started hurriedly
! for the South. Julius Runge president of tn
| Galveston City Railroad. who Is also guest a
the hotel. could not be Nor was it know
! that he had received any messages from his home
| Among the people In the destroyed city was
| sister-in-law OF e. ]. Stoltz, manager of the Ba
State Hotel, No 665 Broadway. Her name is Mrs
| Charles J. Kory. She and her husband and thre
| children lived at No. 1873 Sealey-ave.. Galveston
| Every effort has been made to communicate wit
! the Korys but far nothing has been heard from
| them. and it is not known whether they dea
| alive.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
COTTON MARKET MORE NORMAL
RETURN TO Careful. TRADING FOLL0xs
MODIFIED REPORTS OF THE DAM
AGE TO THE CROP

Conditions on the New-York Cotton Ex.s,-
yesterday were far different from those wh.cs u.
vailed on the previous day. Although the oos-s',--
and fluctuations in the first hour partook s5-srs..
Of Mondays excitement and sensational trafar A.
terwar1 there was a return 70 a normal stsis !,
things in nearly ali respects. The pronou-,.s
strength Of the New-York market on Nord,v
night combined with the bullish Government ere,
report. and what now appear 70 have been exa--
gerated accounts OF the damage done 70 the Texas
crops. gave European bears another twings q,
fright which resulted in a skyrocket rise of from
y to 1919 points in Liverpool soon after the 0psn
of the market there
Stimulated by this decided advance. the New-Y'rs
shorts made a wild drive for safer ground. lu.
before their demands could be aDDeassd 5rics7
climbed from to Is points. While the volume o..
business was large during the hrst hour IL was no
so heavy expected, owing 70 the falling oi
Of outside buying orders.
Some OF the commission houses. It said RAJ
discouraged purchases. owing 10 the fear that a
sharp decline might come at any moment From a
spectators point Of view the market vas resar1ei
as a dangerous one, for the reason, soma Of t-s
reports stated. that the short interest had Sen
largely eliminated. leaving in consequence Eatis's
very uncertain.
During the active trading OF the first hour o.
tober sold up 1923, the highest price on recari
for many years and January scared TO SI5, vi
the intervening months showing corresponding e.
vances When these figures had been reached sl,-
cessful spectators began gather in their proa
and the market at once yielded smash of fron :
to % points followed the rush for profit taking VII
the collapse came the passing on OF the bull is's
and a return OF careful trading Thereafter chanss
were comnaratively narrow. and speculation talsi
to reach anything like the volume recorded lpol
The day before. The gallery was packsd VIZ sA-
pectant onIookers before the 0penlls- an 7 =.
11CrDiDg me pit below was the On-sct af spec.
Interest OF spectators. who thrOnseo tne vslos-
haf F1IrOpeal SnOrLS
io1e sought settlement took the snap out oI Uu-
| T-adins in Liverpool well as here .-...
/ So far as could be aSCerta1ned mona u - Nl--
| o7araroTs of this city have Yet succsedel ~ - =
municatng with their agents IN 6alV-sI-qqsS : - I. =
tbe oDinio1 OF the dealers here that u vi q -
/ ,jr,s before a fair estimate be obtained o. y
loss OF cotton by the storm Accorulls - - 49,
norrs the velocity o. wind was 50 treulSIloSEs = -
| there is a great proba bility OF serious llss
| hearing and scattering of the open coloI - - 49,
| i Generally agreed by the cotton men IN ~ -.
/ that the damage will not be nearly 50 Srea' - v"
I 6rsf
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
LIVES AND THEATRE LOST.

tJanrv Greenwan. the proprietor of the Grand
go House in Galveston and the American The
atre in this city. said to be In New Orleans
Yesterday j. j. Coleman. the business manager OF
the American Theatre. said that nothing had been
heard from any one connected with the business III
[,,,.aston but II was known that the theatre
dastroved and that J. A. Labatt. the secretary or
the C;reenwan Theatrical Circuit Company. was
among the dead Albert Weis. the local manager
of the theatre in Galveston. and Mr.. Greenwalls
mariner is i'm this city. His home Is In Galveston
h,t his family at the time of the flood was in
Montana with the exception of two sons and
daughter who were presumably In Galveston. Ever
since the flood Mr.. Weis has been telegraphng 10
Galveston and trying get some Information In
regard 10 them but has been entirely unable TO get
rnrlN
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
FIERCE GALES ON THE LAKES.
STORM GROWING IN INTENSITY AS 1T GOES
NORTHWARD.

Washington. Sept. 1.-THE West Indian
storm. which has passed from Texas to Iowa
since Sunday, has increased greatly in intensity
in the last twenty-four hours. From Iowa 1t
will move northeastward and cause severe gales
over Lake Michigan tonight. and over Lakes
Huron and Eastern Superior late tonight and
on Wednesday.
Anticipating storms Of an exceptionally oah-
gerous character all shipping Lake Michigan
has been advised to remain in port. and ful
advices have been given to all ports on the
other lakes The storm is also likely to cause
severe thunder storms and squalls from East
ern Iowa and Eastern Missouri over Illinois,
Indiana. Southern Wisconsin. Lower Michigan
Northern Ohio and Lakes Erie and Ontario.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12

take further action Several carloads Of food ana
clothing may be sent to the stricken district
Colorado Springs Col. Sept 1.-THE people OF
this city to-day $500 to Galveston, and more
will follow.
Johnstown Penn. Sept. 11.-Mayor Woodruff to
night issued the following proclamation:
Later and more definite information Of the fear
full destruction of life and property at Galveston
and other places in Texas recalls to our attention
the awful calamity in Johnstown and vicinity eleven
years ago. Whole squares Of homes have been
swept away hundreds of dead are lying unburied,
ard thousands of people are destitute. This would
be a fitting time to show our gratitude Ior What
the world did for In the hour Of need Any
contributions left at the banks this city will be
acknowledged and promptly forwarded 10 the au-
thorities in charge of the work OF relief
Already 800, without any call for aid has
been subscribed TO a relief fund
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
U11114v SAUNDERS DEAD.

v,-azttre+or Sent .11-wfIHam Saunders y
.t.,,I,,,rts+ widely ruown in this country aaa =
Europe died at his home in this city to-aa!' =
was seventy-eight years old. and had oeen -,
nected with the United states Rep;aTs Az ~ ss
-ic1I-T1re since its organization n loo
49, - noted as a landscape gardener, l-. -s
planned Paramount Park in Phliaasi pa.S --rv ar Hs
~ bandsOme grounds through the
- ,tr;b,,tsd mich 20 the beauty or Wasll-s-.-
He introduced into this country the ~ tsss al
is-seiv through his labors that the F5'IS-S ----,
Hnsbandry. better knO yn as the Na1ionai o'1
Was organized
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
OLD jim" BRADY IN AN ALHSHOUSE.
ONCE HE OWNED HOME IN PELHAM ROAD
SAFE BREAKER's DOWNFALL.

ONCE HE OWNED a HOME IN PELHAM RoAD-A
SAFE BREAKER's DOWNFALL.
Old Jim Brady of New Rochelle. once noted
safe breaker and burglar. was taken 10 the County
Almshouse at East View. Westchester County, yes
terday. Brady is seventy-f1ve years old He was
found In 4 barn in the rear of John Redmonds 5
saloon in North-st.. one night last week, shaking
with chills and fever and so weak that he could
hardly talk Chief of Police Tmmons ordered the
old man removed 10 the hospital in ambulance
The Commissioner of Charities took charge of the
case
Brady was so much better yesterday that the
Commissioner told MIN he would have 10 be taken
to the county house. Brady protested vigorously;
and while the matron was rot looking succeed ID
i'm getting out of the hospital. He ran away, but
was captured afterward and loaded into wagon
1t required the efforts of the Commissioner Of
Charities and a policeman to prevent him from
jumping out
Brady was burglar ina the old days when most
merchants kept their money in safes instead Of
putting IL into banks He could unlock any safe,
and often boasted that he had robbed many
as a dozen of them in night At time he
owned a home IN Pelham Road. He used TO
travel up and down the trains and drive fast
horses, and for a long time people thought he
q rich business man who had come to the
suburbs to live in luxury, His downfall came when
he was arrested for stealing horse from the
Emmett family. Although Brady always proclaimed
his innocence. he was convicted Of the theft and
served a term IN Sing Sing Prison.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
REHEFITs AT THE THEATRES

BENEFITS for the sufferers from the Galveston
storn have been arranged by the managers OF sew
oroI theatres in this city. The performance Of
ARIZONA at the Herald Square Theatre on Friday
n,rbt will he given entirely for the relief fund.
SIMILAR benefit viii be given next Sunday evening
at Keith's Union Square Theatre This Is only the
second time In his management OF the theatre that
MIR Keith has consented TO open 1t on Sunday The
urevious occasion to help the poor of this city
with the bread fund" six years ago. The full pro-
gramme for next Sunday night will be announced
later.
weber & Fields have offered 10 give the full re-
ceipts of the matinee performance on Tuesday
September Is,
PROMISES the receipts of his Friday afternoon per-
formance. Francis Wilson. In The Monks OF
Maiahar" said yesterday that he would give the
receipts of performance OF his new comic opera
10 the Galveston sufferers.
Others who have promised benefits are Sire
Brothers. who have ARRANGED for a benefit on Sep
tember 90, and EuTtig q Seamon.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
hundred and fifty able bodied men and

about one hundred and fifty able bodied men and
two boats. -, l., l.,
The scene in and about Virginia Point Is IN,
describable Those who survived the flood are
nearly all severely injured. Most of them pre-
sented pitifuI sight with their limbs lacerated TED
and bleeding. Many of the dead have their faces
and heads mutilated so that It is almost impos 1si
on the hurredly dug graves in every instance. CIV
ing as nearly as possible age and an accurate de-
scripton. 1t found necessary In many IN
stances to bury three and four in one grave Those
who have survived the wreck homeless. and
have had nothing to eat since Saturday. Relief
must be furnished they will help to swell
the list of the dead Most of the bodies found in
and around Virginia Point supposed to have
been washed inland from Galveston The actual
number cannot be estimated.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
SUPREME COURT. First DepartmenI--

- the Matte o. :h> Application % Ths BesSS a., y
Street Opening and Improvement e the ClS
York by Counsel 70 the CgTPOrstioa ef Z sSa ara
Sormcnalty OF the city OF YORK. esrain - ~
ttrenents hereditaments and premises On tne rSssx
OF the City OF New YOss. bounded ~ hesls'i i.-s,l
Division Nortolk SUFFOLK Canal Rutsers ard 80 "a
streets ana East Broadway duly selected -,rsa-
laid and for public PaFS S2Ses -. Isss Z
IseS and OF chapter go the Laws Of isS, - IS
WE THE UNDERSIGNED. CNMMlSSltSS -.ssS,-s~sis-.
hereby give Lotlce the owner og SNEersi 10
lessees parties and persons respectlN eE a1i
interested IN the lands snensnSSs S, t S acsuiss =
this proceedin, and 70 all others whom y '-''
Erst-7nat We have completed estimate es or az
"a So-,.y~ 70 the respective lvssees r,rI
TrsonS rSspectively entitled o. 'nierestel ~
or premises affected oy this p-oceecnS " - ranscrFt
~ such sstimate together with cur daHa<s - raspss
once of the pspartTpent % Public Fafas ''- -
tion OF whouisoever x may ~once.9 -. -t~hts ntg
Secont-That all parties OF peiNI-s' chiec y
be affected the said estimate anu ~ fhirty tast
the same part therecr may 49, ArSist -
after first publication of thts tSsste IN wras
MIN US al our once Room Nc. = on " 49,, RsN. =
OF the Staats-Zeltung BaildinS - ~
vtded by SectCn OF Chapter 80 OF nv bear part
and the said Commlss ~ s., ssv of octoes
ISoS AZ IO so o'clock In the forenoou am -
subseauent be found % ~
Thrd-That our tspNES ,, ss'Ss s New York ssss
Term thereof Be held IN Part " W. Bor'asa =.
Court House In The City OF New i iosN i6oO a i.'
csn1ss os the Court on that day. and 'aa, asas
there. thereafter a. ~ Sald rep'fs
thereon. a motion will be made ths' ~
Dated New York Ausast eStn. 1900 ,r,,,SrrEL.
EMANUEL. BIuMe.cSs
MICHAEL COl.s--SS1,-,,Sf
ARTHUR INGltAsi A. AEt,a s,a 40 uasrs
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
DubIir Noiires-
NOTICE To TAxPA1EktS.::
v7-REAIr FOR The COLLECTION OF 7 TANss ~
NEW YORK, SeIt,sl.n6.Ss1T, .s1, l. ,4,flri 4.s,ri


NEW YORK. SeEtSs-.ni ~. - T. t,rlrirr
WHO DESIRE IL VDi-
their bills promptly. should make iH.nedeis "a S
rs,,,isitiou blanks Be procured N 80 -
of5cssl stating their property b Secilo. ~
ana 5t or Map number. making copy q sa+-s -
bills of last year. a.. .--,-,r cav tss rss-s-
-i1D sbouIi also request bill for such tax - .--r~s
E,s~b ~11usftion should be accompanied oy a -
bearins the proper address Of the apPAean' ~
IN rase a any doubt regard 20 Ward SeS,.s4 a +.
or or number Taxpayers should take thsii d
pepartment " Taxes and Assessment snd - 49, -
or6rertv located On maps % that LeleF -
forWard 10 the Deputy Receiver o. Taxes va Z - va
-ston Certned memorandum 0r their E.-ks - Is
win Sa furnished by the Department q LaA'S -
Taxpayers IN this viii receive ths.7 e e-i ~
earliest possible moment and avoid any 1elS - ~,
waiting on lines is required N case o. 7ersoA -
Ths requsition must Re addressed AID mailed -
Deputy Receiver Of Taxes In whatever eoroHsa ~ -
erty located, as follows; -. r.~.sl
John j. McDonoush. Nc. 81 CHAMBERS st-e'- N
Of Manhattan. New NcTN ..--ss
Tobn IL J-nderhiu corner Third and Trsrncnt a'el-'
Borough OF the ByonN. New YORK -. q.
James =. BOUck. Municipal Building. 7''N's-
BROOKLYN. New York. -.. al
frederick W Rleckwenn. corner jackson aeen-9 =.
Fhth street Ions Island city. Borough Of 0aesaS -
York ,,,-s-.--s Tsr
~ DAVID z AUSIsN
Receiver o. taAlA
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
scow CUT IN TWO By STEAMER.

dumping scow owned by Henry Dubois s Sons
Company OF No. "a State-st., while returning from
the dumping grounds In tow of the tug ARGOS, was
run into and cut in two by an unknown outward
bound steamer al 6:45 p. m last night No lives
lost. Whether the unknown steamer suffered
injury not Is not known, as a thick fog was pre-
Vailing the time Of the collision
The ARGOS picked the crushed barge up and towed
her 10 Brooklyn The accident occurred near the
outer entrance OF Gedney's Channel
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
NEW GERMAN LLOYD STEAMER SAILS.

The steamer Princess Irene. the most recent addi-
ton to the large fleet of vessels OF the North Ger
man Lloyd Line. sailed from Bremen on Sunday
and Cherbourg o'clock Monday evening on
her maiden trip this port
The Princess Irene Is twin screw steamer or
1000 tons. She carries l05l passengers and 25OO
tons OF cargo She Is due in New-York on Tues
day, September IS The vessel is placed in the
New-York service only temporarily.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
MISS GOULD WORKS FOR RELIEF.
DENIES A REPORT THAT SHE FORWARDED
FIFTY THOUSAND RATIONS AT
HER OWN EXPENSE

It was announced at the Army Building in
Whitehall-st. yesterday that Miss Helen Miller
Gould had forwarded through the War Department
fifty thousand Army ratons to the Galveston suf-
ferers at her expense.
When seen at her home at Irvington last night
Miss Gould denied that she had made such
tribdtion Mrs. Edwin Gould said that a relief
fund was being raised through the leadership Of
Mrs. F. w. Bischoff. of Irvington. and that con-
siderable sum had been already raised Among
those associated with Mrs. Bschoff are Miss Helen
Gould. the Misses Orton, Mrs. Philip Schuyler and
Mrs. W. IIanman Bull.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
RED CROSS AID FOR GALVESTON.
MISS BARTON SUMMONS THE GENERAL
MANAGER TO WASHINGTON.

William Willard Howard. general manager Of
the Red Cross India Famine Fund, No. 1856 Fifth
ave. was summoned to Washington yesterday af
ternoon by Miss Clara Barton. president OF the
American National Red Cross. for consultation
plans for the relief of the sufferers by the dis
aster in Texas. Before leaving Mr. Howard said
that the work of raising funds had already begun,
and that contributions being received at the
Red Cross headquarters. MIR. Howard pointed out
that the most urgent need for funds with
which to undertake the work. He said that the
work Of the Red Cross in Texas would be only
what the people OF the country enabled It to be
New-York tribune., 1900-09-12
THE CITY OF GALVESTON SHOWING THE PRINCIPAL BUILDINGS
O ctyo outside

started for Galveston last night. The JournaEs
train consisting OF three cars, left Jersey Cly at
o'clock and carried medical supplies. The
Worlds" train left this city by the New-York zen ZEN
trail two hours and a half later, IT carried IorLs
thousand hounds of provisions. Another train SEM
under the auspices of The World VIII S lea0S we
this CITY Tonight and a third train is 10 go on
SATURDAY, over the Pennsylvania Railroad.