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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-04-25
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

y t.I
United States Minister TO Austria Harris
saynrated In Indiana for the wee preSi-
dency. 60,
T,. Nopn, Vernon Glll Methodist Con-
..ra,,,. transacted much business at yes
terdays session. 49,,
The Arkansas crop report states 'hal
,i.yh.s have .heeu too cool lcr lle '"ti'
PLANTED cotton crop.
t,,umenicai Congress. in session in >ew
Work. devoted the day to discussion OF hoii'e
,pissions and general evangeiistic Work
Sana,o- Hmm. declared before the Ohio
p.1rhIican Convention that the country
-. had been outlined and could not he
changed. ,,.o,, in
a conference was held Al Washington III
1k,,.b the Comptroller Of the currency a"u
x,en connected with the defunct pahh o.
Emporia. kas.. participated
: 1-na.- orders from the national anniilis-
,ration. the Republicans OF MISSISSIPPI az
erdeavoring to overthrow fii' anu i'E E",'''
tho negro bosses Of the party.
rneech denouncing imperialism ana ad-
,.,ca.inr freedom for Cuha ana the fi''ip-
nine Islands nearly disrupted the Ne"
Ha,npshfre Republican Convention.
eaw yo-l, Methodist ministers VIII en-
aaa,.nr AT the General Conferences, Whl'h
conyenes next week. to nave .ie iu'e9
,yai,,st dancing. card playing uni theatef-
going revised
r.a sooa situation In the South shows
great improvement and the repairs 10 'he
railuavs soon will restore conniunica'i''i'
The estimates of damages were Increased W
Mondays storm.
The Illinois convention o. Aic''s"t -
Road Popniists was attended ny "ilH .M.i
tv-eix delegates. Great trouble was le'''n
in getting men to acccr: nominations ana
some places were lef; vacant
The Little Rock Board Of Trade yeStefua!
pasesd resolutions in favor OF i-'eht pos,
ag, and urged the Arkansas Senators ana
p,nrcsor,atiyes to assist the repeal OF war
taxes on checks, kilograms and express
packages.
The weekly crop report said much re-
pIanting will hc neccssitated by ule south
err floods, and corn planning III .,, .7ou'"eih
,i;ern,,,i Eastern Kansas and Nebraska
has been retarded by heavy rains other
crops were reported generally dong Weh'
except that It was too cold In Texas.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-04-25
WASHINGTON.

The Government is making an ltN'9''-'-
tion of the influx # japanese.
The Senate Committee recommends '"o
notifications in the agricultural appr@rrid-
tion bill.
Secretary Gage yesterday submitted a re-
port on war revenue statistics III fe@Po''s'
TO n Senate resolution.
A bill has been Introduced 10 PROV q
means q: indemnity when foreigners are
mobhed in this country.
The Senate to-day unsoatol Quay by
,-o,a of "a to So Senator N.St voted against
the Pennsylvania, although he is L close
personal friend.
Witness Sinclair called the attorney Tor
the miners in the Occur d'Aien" invest iE'-
:;o, a liar during proceedings yesterday
An sxcitlnl. encounter f0l wed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-04-25

"Boro- FormaIin'' (Iimer & Amend) as an
antiseptic, cleansing mouth and tooth wash,
Is unsurpassed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-04-25

The above statement embraces al, the
Il ems II is practicable to specify.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-04-25

Tho Senate however. rose above consid-
eratinrs Of this character. The rejection OF
puaz- and the early expulsion OF 'iarHe oi
ainutana now assured. will do much to ;l!aF
a growing suspicion against the ih'est'lF
nri methods of the upper champ"F. 'tVi-
dar+a1I, ~ may allay the demand for con
s,itrtional amendment providing for popular
rlocfinn of Senator'S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
WELLESLEY COLLEGE
ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMMENCEMENT
sPEAKERs-FACULTY CHANGES

Wellesley, Mass. June DIR. Theodore s Wool
sey professor Of international at Yale Univer-
sity, win be the commencement orator al Wellesley
College this year and the Rev. Dr.. Washington
GLADDEN. the baccalaureate preacher. Miss Helen
NJ Could has accepted a. invitation from the
senior class be present the commencement
exercises. Miss Gould is an honorary member OF
this class
Hamilton c. Macdougan Of Providence r I.
has been appointed associate professor OF music al
wellesley with the charge OF the department. Mr..
MacdougaII Of the founders OF the Ameri-
can College Of Musicians, a one time instructor
in the theory OF music al Brown University, and
he brings TO this new field fine accomplishment as
a musician and long experience teacher COM
poser and editor.
With the retirement Of Miss Anne Eugenia Nor
gan. professor Of philosophy since the second year
OF the college opening Miss Mary W. Calkins Of
Newton. becomes professor OF philosophy and psy-
choogy. remaining in full charge Of this depart
ment. with which she has been connected about
ten years. Miss Caroline NJ. Breyfogle has been
appointed associate professor OF Biblical history
10 succeed Miss Mary E. WooLey, president-elect
Gently been doing seminar work in the University
Of Berlin and is now candidate for the degree of
Doctor Of Philosophy from Chicago University, will
conduct the freshman courses IN Old Testament
and the elective course in Hebrew. Other new IN
structors appointed tor the coming year are Fred
erfck c. Gulick, for the course in Spanish; Nile
Berthe s. CaTon. in the French department, and
Miss olive Davis, as lecturer on domestic science
and superintendent Of Wilder Hall Miss Margaret
P Sherwood. Pm D. who has been abroad for a
year. Will 10 the English literature depart
Professor Josiah Royce Of Harvard University
has recently completed a series of six lectures
certain AppllcA.iolis anu -, 2 o. , laI
4 delightful visit and reminiscent talk from Joseph
JEFFERSON by Invitation OF the Phi Sigma Society.
was an event Of much interest last week The
students OF the School Of Music Will give final
man Palmer IS expected 70 lecture here Monday
Tree Day is appointed for June and the annual
float" for June Is.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
AMHERST COLLEGE.
CREEK NO LONGER REQUIRED FOR ENTRANCE
ALL STUDIES MADE ELECTIVE FOR THE
FRESHMAN YEAR

Amherst, Mass, June AT meeting Of the
trustees Of Amherst College II voted that stu
dents who prepared in ancient language
and in studies equivalent to the second ancient
language, in addition other studies required, may
be candidates for the degree of bachelor Of arts.
This signifies that either Latin or Greek is re-
qured, but that both languages are not required.
In nearly all cases the one language studied will
be Latin. In place of Greek the student may pre-
sent at entrance French. German, advanced math-
ematics. science history, offering two or three
Of those subjects The discipline OF these studies
constitutes liberal education and 1t is held that
the degree which stands for liberal culture should
be given.
The trustees also approved the curriculum recon-
mended by the faculty All studies Will be elective
after the freshman year, and five courses TO
be taken each year. Additional courses in English
history, economics, philosophy and modern Ian
guages are offered. During the last years a
student can specialize to save year In grad
uate and theological schools and to gain credits
in medical and law schools.
George A Pimpton '76, and the Rev. Howard s.
Bliss, 81, were elected trustees. John S Brayton
resigned and his resignation was accepted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
BROOKLYN NEWS.
TO GO TO SING SING TO-DAY
". F. MILLER'S APPLICATION FOR A GER
TIFICATE OF REASONABLE
DOUBT DENIED.

William F Miller. the manager Of the Franklin
Syndicate. who for a year conducted fnan-
cfal swtndle at No IA Floyd-st. and who mbered
his dupes by the thousands. will to-day be sent to
the State Prison at Sing Sing begin the ten years
of hard labor TO which he was sentenced on April
&c. This is the result OF the decision handed down
late yesterday afternoon by Justice Gaynor. in
which he denied the application Of the prisoners
lawyers for certificate of reasonable doubt No
opinion was handed down, the simple words mo
ton denied" Endorsed on the papers being the only
announcement OF Justice Gaynors decision
Miller was sentenced by Judge Hurd on April 80
after a trial in the County Court which said
TO be unique in the annals of criminal law. Miller
was indicted on the charge of grand larceny, for
approprtating money that had been invested in the
Franklin syndicate by Mrs. Catherine Moeser. The
jury found the prisoner guilty and then Frederick
House, counsel for Miller made a motion for a
new trial. This was denied and sentence was pro-
nounced. a certificate OF reasonable doubt
then asked for. Just what the next move of
Miller's counsel will be is not known.
The bankruptcy proceedings against Miller are
still pending IN the Federal Courts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
.0F1pHT ACADEMY CLASS DAY.

The class day exercises OF the class OF 90 OF
AdaInhf Academy were held last night in the as
ser,hIy room, of the academy. There was large
attendance Of friends. A dance followed at the
Pouch Gallery. The presidents address was made
nv Miss Jenny 7 Pfeiffer Miss Cora B. Snowden
read the class poem, which was highly com
nlended The class chatteIs, together with a leg
acv of advice were disposed of in a class VIII
read by William E Burtis response MISE was |r I ~
Emerson gave a history of the class, and tae
r11rure careers of the members or the CLASS Nere
revealed in two prophecies presented by MISS
JuIiette G. Hollenback and Miss Alice L. Mason.
Miss Christine Van Cleve gave a recitation, ana 4
violin solo was played by Miss Clar1ne v B. Mat
son Miss Emerson and Miss Helen Ray gave
Tjaco dUet Presentations were made by MISS
Ksthertne E Whitney and Dallas H Rogers; Inc
i1e +ir- exercises OF class will be held next
EE-;5sy aTsuing Observation-Disclosures woodruff,
Iraeiden- Of the Board Trustees of the academy
,,-i1-d deliver an address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
THE PRESIDENT MAY COME.
GIVES COMMITTEE REASON TO EXPECT
THAT HE WILL BE AT THE
SAENGE ERR EST.

It is believed that President Mckinley VIII come
to Brooklyn after all for the opening of the Ma
tional Saengerfest. which is to he held on June
30 to July s. An encouraging report was received
yesterday from Washington. where committee
from the United Singers of Brooklyn. IN com
pany with ex-senator George A. owens, called upon
the President in the morning.
The committee consisted of 5 K. Saenger, pres1-
dent Of the United Singers; August H. Tremann,
first vice-president; Judge Jacob Neu, director or
the Northeastern Saengerbund and DR.. John w
Schildge. chairman of the reception committee
over d year ago President Mckinley made
conditional promise to attend the SaengerfeSt but
about two weeks ago a letter was received from
his secretary saying that other plans precIudeo
the possibility of the Presidents presence IN
Brooklyn. Yesterday, however, he reconsidered
his decision and after being assured tnasiahe n
vitation was entirely non-partsan stsil thai ms
acceptance Of it would not be looked on as having
any political significance, tie President while not
committing himself posltIVeiy gave me collill-''1e
strong reason to expect his acceptance
II he comes President Mckinley will arrive IN
New-York on Saturday June 80, and attend [4e
opening concert OF the Saengerfest on MONDAY. re
will then 50 directly 70 canton Ohlo' where nc
eXDects 20 be July l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
THETA NJ EPSILON AND NORTHWEST
ERN
FACULTY OF TIE UNIVERSITY WILL NOT COM
MEND MEMBERS OF THE FRATER-
NIFTY FOR DEGREES

Chicago. June 1.-The faculty Of Northwestern
University has formally decided to force Theta
NJ Epsilon, the sophomore fraternity, Of the
College OF Liberal Arts at that institution. This
step taken after secret investigation,
through which the faculty found the fraternity
guilty of using intoxicating liquors at its last militia
ton Of conducting its rites on Sunday and Of
marking the walls and walks of the college with
its symbols. The students the university
informed Of the faculty's action in the following
notice on the bulletin board
The faculty of Northwestern University, having
become convinced that the Theta NJ Epsilon fra
ternity Is organization which should not be
continued in existence announces its intention Of
not recommending for a degree any person who
Hereafter becomes member of the aforesaid fra
ternity HENRY WADE ROGERS,
President
The fraternity at Northwestern has twenty-eight
members including three faculty men Professor c.
3. Atwel Professor J. Scott Clark and Samuel D.
Gloss, fellow in chemistry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
NETWORK UNIVERSITY.
A FULLER ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE COMMENCE
MENT PROGRAMME.

Commencement week at New-York University
begins to-day with the annual meeting OF the
Alumni Association Of Arts and Science. Presi-
dent John J. Stevenson. 81 will preside al the
meeting and after The luncheon. which will be
served al .. m. in the gymnasium the election
or officers and committees for the next year VIII
take place The afternoon VIII be spent in the In
spection Of the newly completed grounds. Various
fraternity reunions viii be held during the day
On Sunday the senior class viii attend the bac-
calaureatA service in the auditorium. The sermon
viii be preached by Chancellor MacCracken- on
Monday afternoon at p. m. the first contest for
the Sandman oratorical prize VIII take place. Six
contestants have survived the preliminary trials
and will compete on Monday. They ". L.
Boyer a EseInann, T W Metcalfe, 5. H. Molle-
son. H. N MacCracken and n McClnchie- The
contest will be held in the auditorium
The senior class day occurs on Tuesday. The
exercises will begin at D. N on Battery ELL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
WE'D AT BRIDEGRooMs BEDSIDE.
Ex-PoLICE COMMISSIONER ]. l. JENSEN
BECOMES BENEDICT.

Hampstead Long Island. June 1T was an
nounced last evening that J. L Jensen. a wealthy
manufacturer OF Brooklyn, who has been lying
dangerously Ill here for several days had been
rted TO Mrs. E. A Stiles also Of Brooklyn by the
Kew Eugene Zwinger, pastor OF the German Luth-
eran Church Of Hampstead. Mrs. Stiles has
handsome city home IN Brooklyn. and spends her
summers at her country place east OF this village.
She has sons
Mr. Jensen has made his home with the Stiles
family for a number OF years
He is suffering from pneumonia. His condition
became alarming yesterday that il de-
cided to have the marriage performed at once.
Mr. Zwinger was sent for, and the service that
made Mr.. Jensen and Mrs Stiles man ard wife
was soon over. Although the bridegroOn's
dillon is serious. his physician says that he may
possibly recover
It is the general belief that the marriage was
performed so that in case OF Mr.. Jensens death
no litigation would ensue over the property Mrs.
Stiles was divorced some years ago il Is said. on
the grounds OF desertion- Her former husband
lives in the northern part of the State.
Mr.. Jensen. who is about sixty years old. Is in
the electrical supply business in Brooklyn. and -
also a stockhoIder Of the Hampstead Gas Light
Company He Police Commissioner under
Mayor Schroeder. Mrs. Stiles Is about FIVE years
his junior. They have been friends for many
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02

The ease with which Robert Davis. the Huds
son County leader. sustained by loyal rollows
ing captured all there was worth having n thu
Democratic State Convention at Trenton on
Thursday. has given the PCpulistic Democrats
Of South Jersey in particular and OF a part OF
North Jersey in general. something 20 think
about for weeks to come. What may be the re-
suit OF the refusal OF the Convention TO send an
instructed delegation 70 the Democratic Ma
tional Convention Is Of course. probIernatics bus
that this victory OF Mr. Davis places the New
Jersey delegation n a position 20 take adj
vantage OF any emergency that may occur, Tiers
can be no doubt-and emergencies may occur.
In fact. Democratic conventions. both National
and State. have been prolific OF emergencies N
the past. and history may repeat itself
That there was some friction at the meeting
on Thursday OF the committee appointed 10 IN
vestigate the State Home for Girls was clearly
apparent, and while it is possible that the mem
bers OF the committee may yet become unan-
imOus in support of the report which they ara
there was not enough harmony 10 go around.
even 70 the extent OF thin coating. at thetr
last meeting. Beyond considering the prelirn-
mary stages. nothing toward making the reporc
was done except to discuss il prOspectively, and
the appointment of Mt. Mungle and Mr.. Meeker
70 complete the report will generally be regarded
as a step in the right direction
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
ARMY MAN TO TRAIN THIRTEENTH.
GOVERNOR ROOSEVELT HAS URGED sECRE-
TARY OF WAR TO DETAIL, OFFICER

GOVERNOR ROOSEVELT HAS URGED SECRE-
TARY OF WAR TO DETAIL OFFICER.
Colonel David Z. Austen, commander of the 18th
Regiment which was recently transferred TO the
heavy artillery service. Will go to Washington on
Monday, some day later in the week, TO confer
with Elhu Root. Secretary Of War. with the object
OF having a Regular Army officer detailed to in
struct the regiment in the technical drill of the
heavy artillery practice. Instruction will be given
in mounting and mortars in the armory
next winter AS heavy artillery regiment the fine
appearance OF the 18th during the Memorial Day
parade was generally complimented.
Governor Roosevelt recently wrote to the Score
tary OF War urging that detail Of Regular Army
officer be made Immediately. In this letter after
praising the officers and men OF the regiment he
added:
We have here twelve company regiment, which Is
fully uniformed and equipped except in the mat
ter of heavy guns; is well instructed In the 1907
movements and the manual Of arms. and only needs
instruction in the technical branch TO make II an
organization which can be of great aid in the
harbor forts in case of necessity. There Is no
doubt of the capacity of the officers and the men
of this regiment learn the technical drill or
heavy artillery in a short time, and it is that We
may have the benefit of correct and thorough IN
struCtion in the beginning that this detail Is re
quested. I cannot urge you too strongly TO make
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
MEMORIAL sERrIcES FOR DIR. BEHRENDs

CLERGYMEN OF SEVERAL CHURCHES TO SPEAK
AT CENTRAL CHURCH TOMORROW NIGHT.
Memorial services for the Rev. DR.. A J. F.
Behrends. pastor OF the Central Congregational
Church. who died May % will be held in the
church tomorrow night at 7:+5 o'clock. Ministers
representing various denomina tons will be pres
ent and make brief addresses The Rev. Willard
?. Harmon. the assistant pastor Of the Central
Church. viii preside. Among those expected to
speak are the Rev. DR.. s. D Mcconnell OF Holy
Trinity; the Rev. DR.. James tarran Of the Dutch
Reformed Church; the Rev. John Rhey Thompson.
Of the Summerfied Methodist; the Rev. Dr. ].
Humpstone. OF the Emmanuel Baptist; the Rev.
DR.. Garfield, Of the Church OF Our Father UIni-
yersalist; the Rev. Dr. Newell Dwight Hills. Of
Plymouth, and the Rev. Dr. Joseph Dunn BUrrelI,
Of the Classon Avenue Presbyterian.
The regular prayer meeting last night was turned
into informal memorial service. Mr. Harmon
led the meeting and the Rev. Charles Herald. of
the Bethesda Congregational Church was the
platform. Short eulOgies were given by the Rev.
Dr.. c. c. Creegan, DR.. Brush. Messrs Hawley,
Tebo and BrinkerhOH and other members OF the
church and congregation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
4 DENTIST SUES FOR DIVORCE.

Emma Virginia McDougaH. defendant in a suit
for absolute divorce brought by DR.. Kenneth Nc
DougaH dentist Of No. PSI StUyvesant-ave.. yes
terday made application before Justice GaynOr for
bin Of particulars. alimony and counsel fee De-
CsiOn reserved.
The parties in the action were married IN Deem
Der, 1889 and have child The husband alleges
undue intimacy the part of his wife with Louis
Estey. When McDougaII spoke 10 his wife about
her relations with Estey left him. he saws
and refused
Mrs. McDougaH declares that her husbands ale
cations false and malicious His design. she
says IS 20 defeat her purpose Of procuring a
judicial separation from him. and keep her from
getting money from him for herself and child.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
. VASSAR COLLEGE.
NEW COURSES ADDED TO CI-RRICuLUM-vIsIT OF
THE FRENCH AMBASSADOR

Poughkeepsie n. 7. June THE regular semes-
ter examinations at Vassar College will begin on
June 4 Senior examina tons continued from Nav
"a 20, when their close celebrated by the
Senior howl
Several courses have been added to the cur
rtculun for next year. A course in archaeology is
opened by the department of Greek and one in ele-
mentary physiological chemistry by the depart
n-ent of chemistry. In art two are Of
fered one in the history of ancient art and one
in the history of painting. All these three hour
courses. A hour in Bible study will
deal with Jewish history and writings between the
exile and the time Of Christ.
NJ. Jules Cambon, the French Ambassador, visited
Vassar College last Saturday and formally
ganized the French Club Exercises in honor Of his
the singing of the ''AIarseilaise." Then followed
Miss G. NJ. Gambler of Detroit. president of the
French Club NJ. Cambon's reply
panied by the presentation of gavel Miss
Gambler in token OF the organization Of the club.
An address from Professor J. c. BRAGG on What
France Has Done for America closed the
erCiseS.
A laboratory table at Woods Hole for the sum
again been secured 10 the college through
the generosity of Samuel D. COykendan, OF the
Board of Trustees It will be in by Miss F.
Miss Ida Shaw King. 90, who has been spend
ing the last year in study at the American School
lowship from the school, and will consequently
continue her studies there through next year.
Miss Anne Moore, go has received a fellowship in
physiology from the University of Chicago, where
she has been working for a year on the same sub
tect, holding the Babbott fellowship from Vassar
A chapter of the Consumers League has been
go,fzs5 rho coIIeDe club
recently had a lecture from Miss Helen Dawes
Brown rs the works of George Meredith.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
SOLD POISON IN BEER BOTTLES.

On a charge OF selling poison in beer bottles
Julius F. Schirott druggist of No :, S69 Atlantic
ave, and Henry z. McIGtyTe, a pharmacist al
Fulton and Hendrix SITS. were hailed before Magis-
Teale IN the Myrtle-ave police court yester-
day. The charge Of violating the law was brought
by the BOttlerS Union Charles Stafford, a law
yer representing the Union. said that 30 per cent
Of the pharmacists Of Brooklyn addicted 20
selling posons in beer and soda bottles. This, ne
declared. was serious menace TO public health as
these bottles find their way later the
ash barrels and dumps and returned the
bottlers 10 be rehllec, the great danger OF the
health of the community
Upon the promise of the defendants not repeat
their offence Magistrate Teale discharged them
from custody
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-02
CHARGED WITH PASSING BAD Bills.

Jim Duffy. twenty-eight years CID. OF No 6sS
First-ave. Manhattan: Charles Brown twenty-six
years old who is believed 10 live IN East Seventy
fOurth-st.. Manhattan, and Edward Kelly. twenty
two years old. OF No. rs East Seventy fourth-st.
Manhattan. arrested Al North Beach, Thurs
day night. They accused Of passing counter
felt s. bills. Since the season opened at North
Beach a large number OF counterfeit bills have
been passed there
The men were arraigned before Commissioner
Morle in the United States Court in Brooklyn yes
terday. Each held for the Grand Jury IN $3.50
bail