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New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
DIED.

AIKMAN0n Saturday MAY o:. ~ at his late TfSidenee'
Funeral services will be held in the PresbyteTan Church
Madison Wednes!ay me Iotn INST, al 80 80 P p m
York at > p m
ArTERBURY-oa Tuesday. May Is. Anne Cary Randolph.
William Strother Jones and Mary u Barton OK HiTsnia
Services At St Th0mas Church on Thursday morning at
1t is requested that no flowers be
BARNARD-on May Is at the Cathedral House. Sarah
FSnera, services at Crypt Wednesday
at 7:3o
BI-CKHoUT-At White Plains. N Y. Monday. John
McArdIe only OF George A and Jennie y. Buck
Funeral private on Wednesday p. As Courts
CAsE-At the residence of son-inaw; Alexander a.
SiaGIFH wdGW Of Aela Benjamin NJ case aged $ tear=
Funeral from the Reformed Churcn Beievuie " j. on
Train leaves foot Chambers FOR BeIleviIe Gas
cLARK-At Hackensack y; J, May IL 1900, Joshua A.
Clark in the s1st year OF his age -.
Fqnsa s99ss1 Eifss Nsy az H. ns at as so T9' ne " ' On
Kindly omit flowers
COFFIN in Borough Of Br0okyn l. Of f. heart cart
William J. and Emeine Sands Coffin in the 5oth year
FGaerai raj pTvate
SATURDAY night May 3s II 1900 SO & The
SD ST. James NJ, Constable in his ssth ; year
nsar BROADWAY on Wednesday. 18th inst.
kindly omit flowers
Cox-suddenly at his home PIanheId. y J.. Sunday
Funeral TO- services at the Grace Episcopal
Carriages viii meet train leaving Lberyst
chicago 5al and Quincy & and and Smyrna De9 papers
copy.
KExYoN-suddenly on May IA. 1900 Robert Kenyon. in
Funeral services his late residence No
O'Clock.
K1PP-At san Diego CAL on May 8. 1900. in the 5+th
year Of age Rev. P. E Rpp son Of the late Edo
Relatives and friends respectfully invited 70 attend
funeral services az ,. m. on Thursday May H. al
Carriages viii meet train NewYork foot Of Cham
bers-st Erie r. R.. 1;5e NJ and 2Sd-st al LAO
1nterrnent at convenience Of family.
1EwIs-Entered into rest Is 1900. Mary E. widow
o. B. Lewis os. .
FTss rfs So al Mcponough-st brooklyn. Wednesday
evening. o'clock.
Intermerr private.
Los-At L-nwood. ~ J. suddenly. Sunday May L.
IsJe. George VILLA n Loss IN MS slst year
In5erTnent Greenwood
Relatives and friends n,lrec % --,vns At .s ferry at
I233. Thursday
uORsF-Isnnte Cecil wife william g. Morse. and
ourge.t Slaughter George Cecil AZ her resi-
dence s4e West s0th-st.. Monday evening May IA
Funeral private
Please omit flowers
oa5oop-sunday Nav Is. L. widow OF John
Osgood, ssh year
ssIsg Mass papers please copy
OTTER gRIpGE-on May IA. 1900 his residence No
o9a CSerma ntown-ave.. Germantown. Philsdeiphis~
penn Alexander E. outsraridse. H. In the s4tn year
Fa-a services at the Wednesday May ID
al $50 p. m
In.erTn-nt private.
spear n nth year Of his age ...... Mai.
r,sral servfcee late resicsece AAin-
R.sSes M Sn aaa ,.nas .r. nvi.A attend vsraOss
farther notice.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
MACHINERY BUILDING OPENED.

Paris May 15.-The American Machinery
Building in the Nincennes Annex Of the Exposi-
ton was formally opened 70 the public this af-
ternoon The United States Ambassador, GSl-
eraI Horace Porter Coumissioner-Ce General Peck,
the American Commissioners few guests and
sousa's Band were present The ceremony con-
sisted in remarks made by 2. E. Drake, the su-
perintendent; Mr.. Peck and General Porter. The
blowing Of whistles announced that the build
ing was opened, and all the machinery was at
once started -
on returning the boat stopped in front Of the
German National Pavilion which was being
opened Sousa's Band serenaded the Germans.
and the Americans landed and were received
BIZ the German officials.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
NOISY ITALIAN DEPUTIES.
MEMBERS OF EXTREME LEFT CAUSE ANOTHER
ADJOU RNAfENT.


Rome May 1.-THE italian Chamber Of Deputies
reasserlbIed to-day after interval or several
weeks since the adjournment that was occasloned
bv the members Of the Extreme Left, who with
drew in body and refused participate further in
the proceedings Of the Chamber as a protest
against he decision of SignOr Colombo. President
Of the Chamber in upholding the alteration OF the
rules OF procedure. a that time they denounced
signor Colornbo's course violation Of the Con-
stttution To-day they persisted in an equally un-
compromising attitude.
sgnor Gioittf proposed a resolution in the nature
Of 2 comprornse but Signor Pantano, on behalf OF
the Left declared that the party would never yield
Until respect for legality had been re-estabished-
General Peioux. the Premier followed. announc-
ing that The resolution could be accepted under
the new rules.
The Extreme Lett then demanded poll Of the
House 10 ascertain whether quorum was present
The President of the Chamber refused TO grant
this request basing his refusal upon the ground
that the demand was Incompatible with the new
regulations.
This provoked an uproar. and number Of the
Left party sang the Hymn 70 Labor The Presl-
dent was finally compelled 10 suspend the session
On its resumption later he asked the Chamber 10
entire majlsty rose in support of the proposition.
and SignOr Colombo declared the minutes approved.
The members. Of the Extreme Left were furious,
shouted protests banged their desks and sang the
-Ciaribaldi Hymn" Amid the din the President ad-
1CurEeo the session.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
BJSg0p OF tucson APPOINTED.

Washington May 15.-An official brief or rescript
from Rome appointing the Rev DR.. Henry Gran
ion OF Baltimore, Bishop of Tucson, AriZ, reached
the Pa pal Legation here to-day will be at
once 10 the preiate He born in France
fcrty-three years ago. but has labored in this
country as missionary priest since 1891. The
greater part OF his ministry spent in Arizona,
Montana and New Mexico. In 1897 ne took charge
Of the American branch OF the Propaganda de Eide
with headquarters at st. Marys Seminary, Balti-
more AS director of this celebrated associa ton
he has since visited many of the United States
and IS therefore well known by the bishops OF the
counfrv He succeeds DR.. Peter Burgade, who
transferred from the OF Tucson the arch
diocese OF Santa Fe. II is understood that both
Tlr 6;rapfon and the bishop-eect Of Savannah
Ca DR. Kelley will be consecrated together at
auV early date.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
TAX BOARD RETURN TO ". ". AsToR WRIT.

The Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments
have filed their to the writ of certiorari OBJ
tanned by William Waldorf Astor for a review Of
the assessment made by the Commissioners on his
personal property for the year 1929. The
ment was fixed at 81 O0O0C0 and Mr.. Astor ap-
pealed against it the ground that he
nonresident He has since become British sub
ject
The Commissioners say that prior 10 1899 Ir
Astor regularly paid his assessments. and that
although he declared he had changed his residence
at the time the 1898 assessment made. they
were unaware whether such change was tempo
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
mILLIoN DOLLAR MORTG4GE on STORE

William Crawford conducting the department
store at Sixth-ave. and Nineteenth and Twentieth
sts under the firm name Of Simpson, Crawford &
Simpson yesterday filed a mortgage for s. 900 900
in favor of the Central Realty Bond and Trust
Company, Henry Morgenthau. president. The
mortgage natures in five years at per cent.
The mortgage is part of an agreement entered into
IN August last by which the property adjoining the
store was TO be improved. The mortgage affects
the plot on the northwest corner of Sxth-ave. and
Nineteenth-st.. 63 sx153.S feet, and the property
abutting on Nneteenth-st. and extending TO Twen-
tieth-st, with frontage on both streets Of 100
feet.
The property is a leasehold from William Waldorf
Astor who agrees TO renew the present lease
which expires in 1901 for another term of eighteen
and half years, providing the present improve-
ments completed by November 1, 1901. Mr..
Crawford is present paying $4,000 year rental
for the parcels. Mr. AstOr will lease at the
same terms.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
OBITUARY.
FREDERICK WARREN.

Boston May 15.-Frederick Warren. OF the War
ren Steamship Line with service between this port
and Liverpool, who for long time has been Ill at
his home, in Commonwealth-ave-, died yesterday.
aged seventy-eight. He born in this city.
and served at one time Deputy United States
Marshal. stationed at Boston. About thirty years
ago he formed the firm Of Warren Walker,
steamship agents, in New-York Twenty years ago
he became connected with the steamship firm of
Warren & Co.. Boston. ana spent much time both
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
NEW NORTH GERMAN LLOYD BOAT IN.
A CASE OF SMALLPOX IN THE sTEERAGE ON HER
MAIDEN TRIP


The new twin screw steamship Cirosser Kurfurst
of the North German Lloyd Line. arrived here
yesterday afternoon from Bremen. Her maiden
voyage would have been in every way duspicious
had II not been for the discovery Of a of
smallpox among the steerage passengers when the
ship was Two lays out. The patient proved be
a sx-year-old lad. who gave his Franz
kuropetve He first showed symptoms of small
pox on May :, and was accordingly Isolated n the
ships hospital by DR.. Fischer. The steamer will
be detained at Quarantine until tomorrow. Young
kuropettve will be transferred the Reception
Hospital. and the steerage will be thoroughly dis
infected before the ship is permitted proceed 10
the city.
The Grosser Kurfirst belongs what is known
as the BarbarOssa class Of steamers OF the North
German LlCyd Line. which are characterized by
enormous freight carrying capacity. They are very
wide or beam, with all passenger accommodations
amidships. The Crosser hurfJrst built in the
yards of Schchau in Danzig. Germany. She will
run between Bremen and this city. The other
steamers of this line which of the same class
the K0nigen Luise. the Friedrich der Crosse,
the Bremen and the BarbarOssa.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
F4HINE SPREADS IN INDIA.
GREAT SUMS SUBSCRIBED AND EXPENDED
IN AID OF THE SUFFERERS.

Simla, May 1J-Sad accounts are received of
the distress which prevails in all the famine dis
tricts despite the lavish distribution Of funds.
Fifty-eight Iacs Of rupees haze already been ex-
pended in purchasing cattle and seeds, while the
Government has made further allotment of
seventy-fve acs of rupees for repayable ad-
vances.
The Viceroy. Lord CurzOn Of Kedleston. has
received autograph letter Of sympathy from
the King of Siam. inclosing 5000 rupees The
VicerOy added to this similar sum. With pre-
viOus contributions the gifts of Lord Curzon and
Lady CurZon total up $4,000 rupees.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
JUYE u APP0IyTED IS FLAG DAY.

A subcommittee OF the American Flag Associ-
alton met last night in the Hotel Manhattan and
completed arrangements for the fourth annual
meeting. June II selected the Flag
Day, and the meeting will take place in the Gov
ernors Room in the city Hall The committee in
vites all Flag Committees of patriotic societies
in the association be present, and become
members of the association Among those present
last night Colonel Ralph Earle Prime. Ed
ward Hagaman Hail. z. P. Cone. Colonel W. L.
Heermance, Ferdinand P. Earle and A B. VAL
Arrfv
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
DUPLICATES J. B. KELLOGG.
MANAGER OF X RAY MEDICAL INSTITUTE
ACCUSES DEAN COMPANY's MANAGER

Charles z. McCandess. thirty-two years old. al
legged to be the manager Of the X Ray Medical
Institute at No. 1O1 West Thrty-fOurth-st.. was
arrested yesterday and arraigned In the Jefferson
Market Court on complaint of Miss Elizabeth
Senteny. of No. q West Eighteenth-st Miss
Senteny alleges that she employed a ste
nogra pher at SO week but compelled 10 nal ke
a deposit of $50. She further says that at the end
of two weeks she discharged.
McCandless says that he is not responsible for
the business. and duplicates James b Kellogg. who
is under sentence for his share in the Dean COM
pany frauds A number of letters which Nc
CandIess had purported to show that Kellogg was
the moving spirit of the institute. MCCandless said
that Kellogg crowded him out of the business and
pur Myron L. Bernard in his place.
Magistrate Zeller held McCandless in $1,000 bail
for examination
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
GEL uOCHO" STILL RAISING TROUBLE.

Kingston, Jamaica, May 15-News received here
from Trinidad says General Hernandez. the revo
Iutonist leader in Venezuela, is making progress
against President Castro
The plan Of the revolution against Castro
hatched in Trinidad. where prominent Venezuelans
are now residing Large orders have been sent for
arms and munitions Of war and important develop
rnents may be expected.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
FREDERICK BENNETT.

Binghamton y. 7. May I5.-Frederck Bennett.
OF this city who thrown from an automobile
last Thursday evening, died this morning at $50
o'clock at his home in Chestnut-st.. without hav-
ing reganed consciousness from the time of the
accident
Mr. Bennett was a Of the late Abel Bennett.
the first Mayor of Binghamton, from whom ne in
herited a large fortune He about forty years
of age, and leaves widow two daughters and
a
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
METAL TRADES STILL IN SESSION.

The Joint Arbitration Committee of the Ma
tional Metal Trade Association and the In
terna tfonal Associa ton Of Machinists In
session again yesterday at the Murray Hill Ho-
tel. 1t has been reported that there is dead
lock and that If an agreement is not reached soon
one hundred thousand men may be called out, the
strike extending all over the country At the close
OF the session IL was said that there still not
anything give out. Mr.. Chalmers who repre-
senred the Press Committee would say any
thing about the reports OF disagreement, and he
asserted that harmony prevailed. There will be
another meeting to-day.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
4 MAN KILLED BY FoURTH-4TE. CAR.

RELIEVED TO BE JOHN M'DERMOrT A BROAD
WAY PICTURE DEALER.
Fourth-ave car No s34 bound down town ran
down and instantly killed a near Tweifth-st
at S05 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The victim
of the accident is believed 10 be John McDermott,
a dealer in paintings and picture frames at No,
l267 Broadway. The directory gives his house
address as No 211 East NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
teenth-st The dead sixty years old, five
feet seven inches tall and had gray hair and mus
tache The motorman was Hugh Agnew, forty
six years old. Of No. lob Park-ave The fender
hit the man. throwing him under the front wheels.
The BODY terribly mangled. In the pockets
of the dead man found gold watch and
chain. a card with the address and name given
and some small articles The body sent
the Morgue. The n1otorman is under arrest.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
MORE rH4y THIRTY DROWNED.

Rome Nay l5-An accident resulting in the dea III
O. thirty forty persons. took place to-day at
honcglione. on the Lake Of Nico. during celebra-
laon Of me Festival Of 81. Lucie. whose chapel is
On The shore Of the lake. Two boats filed with
young people. capsized while returning from the
chapel within three hundred yardA or the landing
stage. Only thirteen Of them saved.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
THE GERMAN SEIZURES IN THE CONGO

NEWSPAPERS DISPOSED TO CREDIT THE REPORT
OFFICIAL NEWS LACKING.
Berlin, May 15.-The German Foreign Office
has not yet received any official report regarding
the alleged hostilities between the Belgans and
Germans in the Kivoo District, in Central Africa,
described in dispatches to The London Daily
Telegraph but the Berlin journals reproduce
the statement and for the most part place
credence in il, except that several of the asser-
tions are considered exaggerated, especially the
number OF German SOldiers-namely, one thou
sand-said TO be thare, and the size of the dis
miles
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
STEPHEN TUKEY.

Hackensack y J.. May IS (SpeciaD.-Stephen
Tukey seventy-six years old. died at Ridgefeld
Park to-day after Illness of sne year Mr.
Tuxey was pioneer in that village He was for
many years employed in the carpet house of Shep
pard Knapp & Co, New-YoTk, and in period of ser
hllSnpGS
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA WEST
INnIES ET..

INDIES.
Tor csa5rai cszsep, Costa Rlea, ana sOgsa
faaIs1,dI. must be directed per Aianca''1. az
1879 m. for Porto Rico. PEI e 5 Transpor5, va
Psr sehooneT a P5De Rainrsz be dirsere per
rfiCRsDAY-At a. n. for Bermuda. per Trinidad;
ai |O S3r .rscao "a rrfnad veneznela Brush and
Dutch Guiana must I BED Be tst s % per San ras asB T
San Juan. at l m tor Yucstan C9T,Peche Iaossso
greso mail for other parts q Mexico and FOR cuba
be directed Der = : vsiancie t p az P n, 1 l,r
- N a NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 80 D. NJ FOR Nassau per
Ydun0; at p m ror Ia Piafa countries ares'' p
miTaI sampson. from Boston ,
BTa+sbers at p m for Tnagua cape Gracias.
orEen mail for JanaiSa Belle FserSS SSsa5 SI15z
mn; m TO for s4sse MeS9 per IRas I55aKa VIA iAi'''
sATURDAY-As 2g a m; Tor I % s ra2 gfr ares
per Goerags C for Ia Pa; nc SogH5rie. n .,9 |qs Ia
Be- ss dreS,ed ,, P Sirect Der Beendsn: az 10 a.
N, lsuppienentary 19:so M for Fortune is,and Ia
1maf for Cos,a Rica directed per Adj
Fonda Tor aSiri per ar ~ AIDES: al 10 a for
Mexico via Havana
thence by steamer close at this oace daily At $50 p
Sa1r5auS Mans for NqueIon BY rail- 70 Boston ard
theEce BY close az this cice daily az $50 p
thence ~ steamer close this Office daily Except
5a4 M95s1y wenaay a. a. ana Fray Mails fOr cba ~ rsi
S!s 9 sa spsry F aong 4R rsea2 an ssrg AZ 30
connecting closes Tuesday and -
Mails Mexico City. overland specially
addressed FOR dispatch by steamer close
daIv az 2-3O m and go D m Malls Costa
Era FaIIxe and Guatemala by rail 70
dav at D. connecting closes here Tuesdays
costa Rica and Mondays fer Belize Puerto
Cuaernalal- -Regfstered mai closes previous
day- tRegstered mail closes Al p second day be-
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS
Mails for China and Japan and Phf,ippins Islands via
Seattle close here daily az $50 Nay fIS.
elusive TOR dispatch Tosa 1-egisteret nan
De directed via Seattle'O. Mails
Japan and Phiiippine Islands. via Tacoma
daily S30 Nav W. Inclusive. for tlspArca
per $ Sikh Mails for China and Japan. Van
inclusive. for dispatch Empress OF India reg
stered mail be directed via Nancouver'l. Mails
for Hawaii Japan China and Philippine Islands
san Francisco close here daily az $50 May
Malls for Hawaii via Francisco close here daily
$50 m. up Nav ~ inclusive tispatce
per Australia Mails flr Australia except Wesr
australia which goes via Europe. aad Nev-Zeaand-
which San Franeiscol. Hawaii FIN Islands.
Via Vancouver close here daily al $50 N. May
f2G inclusive. for dispatch per $ >. Aoraasl Mas
for Society Islands via Francisco close oay
3.S9 p N up June - inclusive. dispatch PEE
snip Irople brt Aa= 5or AsTalia except West AIS
tralLa3. New Zealand. Hawaii. Fiti and samoa, Isi
ands Francisco. close daily a $50 > N.
after May f26 and June 70 Inclusive. day
arrival of Carnpzna- due AZ Nsv-Yark Juns -
dispatch :. Narposa.
T-anspacine mails forwarded sailing daily
% ther uninterrupted overland transit fSeg1stsred
nal closes 2. m. previous
cpRNELICS VAN cOrr. PustmssesR
rostofice Nsv-xork ~ =. AAy IL fsoA
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16

In this diagram the continuous white line shows
chang. IN pressure indicated by The Tribune's
reeor3lng barometer The dotted line shows the
,ure as recorded Perry's Pharmacy
Tribune Office May f6 a m.-rhe weather yesterday
uas fair ana warm. with showers in the evening The
amperature between 40 and % degrees the
- rs, ha,nr 2As degrees higher that OF Monday
as i3A degrees higher than that of the corresponding
date year.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
DIED.

THoMPsoN-on Sunday. May IS. at Rev-rs. MasR. 5a,s
Thompson.
Funeral OF arotns--fnav. Alex
ander Smith. Revere Mass. Wednesday May IL
TRowBRIDGE-At Brockyn Nonday. MAY IA. i9ao
Edward Ttowb-ige. 0f Sarah a. and the Ia.s Ed
ward TrcwbriGge
Funeral private
TTKEY-at Ridzeaeid Pars. y. J.. Tuesday. May IS.
lSOe. Stephen H. 1uksv. in the 75th % his
Funeral bed MS residence. Ridge
tel1 farsS THURSDAY eseIlnE Nay u. az O'clock
Train leaves OF West Al west shore 2 al
6;3t ?.
Kindly
Boston and Portland Me- pagers please copy.
VATSON-On Monday. Nay u G.orvfna Maigne vatson.
widow OF George Watson. azsd - years
Private funeral late residence Thursday
May Il az e'cl0cs-
A.-The Ncnsico Ccmetery.-Prfvace station
Harlem Railroad ride Grand Contra.
Depot Office. Is East f2d-st
TndCrsukcrs-
B1rfat ard Cremation Co.--S1epheu Merritt, Fr>A.
18th ST. sth Inrermsuts all cemeteries Tele
Leon f. Eaiiy- Fune-ai Parfors 80 West Fcr-Ysec-
Telephone
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
sErE1rEEN OF sHIP,s Crew DROWNED.

Windau May l5.-The Norwegian vessel Johannes
Captain Andersen, from Tonsberg Norway, on May
2 for Canada has been wrecked off the Island Of
Oesel. in the Baltic. or her crew or twenty-nine
nj twelve saved.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
cOLoMBE4Y INSrRGEyrs pEFFATED.

Colon, Colombia via Galveston. Tex May l5-
me Governor has received a dispatch announcing
re setsat OF the insurgents al San Jose dc Cucuta
OsS@flneaL ef Sanlan1er.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16

Lima, May 15.-The Government has ratified
the resolution OF Congress- adopted on Novenl-
ber % last. approving the extradition treaty
with the United States.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
DEATH From PLAGUE IN AUSTRALIA

Melbourne. May 15.-The first death from bubonc
plague has occurred Brisbane. where three fresh
cases are officially reported. Two cases are re-
ported at Rockhampton. Queensland, where there
has been one death.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
STEPHEN CRANE IMPROVING.

London May 15.-Stephen Crane, the American
novelist who has been sick Brede Place. Sussex,
is now In better health. He was removed to Dover
pf
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
PUBLISHERS TO MAKE THEIR OWN PAPER

Berlin May I5.-Owing TO the creation OF the
paper syndicate the newspaper publishers nave
agreed 10 erect a paper mill themselves
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16

Albany May IA heavy claim filed against
the State to-day by Charles D. Thomas. of Herkt-
rner who asks for s2a 029 for damages by aeci-
dent on the Erie Canal towpath which resulted in
TIE death OF ntr wife, Jennie Thomas.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND TO-DAY's FORECAST.
Tuesday from the Mississippi Valley eastward but were
followed during the day 10y decided fall in the upper
lake region and Upper Mississippi Valley the fan
tending into Valley Over these dis
tcts lower temperatures there have been
thunderstorms which also extended
from the lower region eastward through New-Eng
land In addition there showers in the Southwest
and extreme West especially heavy in Southeastern
Texas and ran in Florida SOS inches Of rain
have fallen Key during the last forty eight hours
and the disturbance of Cuba still
In the Pacinc Coast and plateau regions the
fair except over the northern portions
there light and scattered showers mere
will be thundersorrs Wednesday in the Central valleys
accompanied by and followed by fair
weather Thursday will continue warm Wednesday IN
rhe Middle ana Atlantic and Gulf states followed
m thunderstorns weather In the afternoon or
evening continuing Thursday the two former dis
1I1ara viii also be thundersorms Wednesday in
tbs lower lake region and New England continuing
Tbursdav in New England West the weather
ure ON tne s MJ5dIa and South Atlantic Coast they
viii be fresh Southery, becoming variable by Ihursday
FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND THURSDAY.
For New England showers and thunderstorms and
eriy winds.
For Eastern showers and thunderstorns and
.oo,e- TO-DAY Thursday and thunderstorns;
cooler in extreme portion fresh 10 brisk west to
north winds. -
For District OF Columbia. Eastern PENNSYLVANIA New
r-sav Delaware Maryland and Virginia threatening to-
day thunderstorms and cooler IN tns or
evening Thursday showers ana S"u 'e'
fresn @ Wsern Pennsylvania hunderstors and cooler
dav Thursday fair; fresh west 10 nor'h WHO'S
-przrryE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16
GRAIN ELETATOR AT MONTREAL.
sYNDIcATE's PLAN ACCEPTED By THE HARBoR
BOARD.

Montreal May Is (SpeciaD.-The Harbor Board
has accepted the plans of the Corners syndicate
to build a l0G00OO bushel elevator here, with
storehouses attached. with a storage capacity Of
100000 bushels The Board originally inclined
to for A 100000 bushel elevator, and sent
delegation to Duluth to look into the elevator
facilities there. This committee reported in favor
of Mr.. Conners's plans. These buildings are to be
ready in time 70 handle this seasons crop.