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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-28
NEW-JERSEY NEWS.
STATESMEN AT THE FAIR.
TT WAS HANDS ALL AROUND. AND ALL
WE'RE JOLLY GOOD FELLOWS

Trenton Sept q (speciaD.-This was politicians
day at the Interstate Fair and 1t Is doubtful II
there ever before was so great gathering OF New
Jersey statesmen, big and little. at any similar
event. They began to arrive before noon and were
stin arriving at 8 o'clock, each train bringing
number some of whom were from the most distant
parts of tho state In the middle of the afternoon
there were forty thousand persons on the GROUNDS,
nearly all OF them viewed the politicians with as
much interest they did the premium exhiplts
Governor Voorhees,. Ad1utant-General Stryker and
State Treasurer Swain were taken to the GROUNDS
In an automobile drag by F. w. Roeblng. Sen
ators Sewell and Kean, nearly all the congressman
from New-Jersey. many members of the Legis-
lature, all the State officers and scores OF lesser
lights in the gathering
The Democrats numerous and, While lney
oked good naturedly upon the hopeeSSneSs or their
cause they shook hands and took the chaf Of their
opponents in a genial way.
Incidentally fl was made known that, although
there is degree of apathy among me people on
the subject the election well advised Repub-
leans expect plurality of from 10000 to $4,000 a
Democratic Assemblyman, who never known
to concede any statement emanating from a Re
publican source acknowledged that this estimate
was fair The politicians were all entertained
III Presidents Row" and seemed 10 enjoy the day
noT1x
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DESIRES TO BE RESTRAINED.
| SON OF PROMINENT FINANCIER WILL BE
! SENT TO A sANATORIUM.

Sylvester s. Rattin, IT, son OF a prominent hnan-
cier In Newark was formally adjudged mentally
incompetent to manage his own affairs by com
mission sitting at the courthouse IN Newark yes
terday He will be sent to a sanatorium
1t was set forth in the petition presented 10 the
Court on behalf Of Battin's parents that the young
man had become habitual drunkard. ana that
he desired be placed under restraint, Win tile
view Of reformation. The father Of the young man
is the president of the Manufacturers Natlonai
Bank In Newark. and connected with several otheI
financial institutions. He was formerly presiGeht
Rattin who is thirty-seven years old has squan-
dered money lavishly On several occasions ne gov
into trouble. One case. involving some stock MS
father is said have settled for $1,000 Some time
ago about $4,000 worth OF diamonds were intrusted
10 him by a NeW-York jewelry house. ana he fdiled
10 return them The parties applied 70 the Newark
police for warrant of arrest, but before any
action was taken the case was settled Young Bat
tin has been an excessive cigarette smoker. and MS
sound.
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Ey4uIN1TJOy or APPLIC4NTs.

the State Board of Education will be held at the
City Hall, Jersey city, tomorrow. at Il a. m. to
examine applicants for the places of County SUI
pcrintendents. The terms of the following super
intendents Will expire this year: John Terhune.
Bergen County; Elmer c. Sherman Essex County.
r A Murphy, Hudson County; John y. Wright.
Monmouth County; Homer A wilcox Passac
County, and Thomas Dunn, Salem County.
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FIyED FOP GryvTvG Ov srvD4T.

Hollywood, Sept p CSpeciaD--Edward Wasser-
man. New-IorN banker. who is summertns in
Hollywood Cottage No L. paid a fine OF S2) and
costs to-day for cunning on Sunday. Mr.. Wasser-
man was arrested while hunting for meadow larks
the Hollywood Golf Club grounds by Game
Warden James II StrattOn. of North Long
Branch. Mr. Wasserman appeared before Judge
Henry SchOenlen and pleaded guilty 70 the charge.
The full penalty for Sunday cunning imposed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-28
YTIcTED OF NATUR4LIzATION FRAUD.

Louis Perry. the italian proprietor Of a barber
shop IN East New-Y ork-ave, was found guilty
yesterday afternoon in the Kings County Court Of
forgery in the second degree It was charged that
he forged names in certificates OF citizenship and
sold the valueess certificates to Italians who were
unable TO pass the required examination 10 secure
papers in the regular way. The specific case men
toned was the selling Of bogus certificate TO Sal
vatore Cerri. Of No. $50 Stone-ave
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MICHAEL PIEEs BIG GAME pRESEPVr

Michael Piel member OF the brewing firm Of
Piel Brothers, has bought 400 acres and leased
10000 acres Of land IN Somerset County Northern
Maine, for a game preserve He intends to lease
another lOUD acres soon, TO keep hunters at
a distance. IN the centre OF the tract is a lake
three miles long and and one-half miles wide
stocked with land locked salmon. The preserve is
forty miles from Moosehead Lake. and abounds
with big game
Mr. Piel, with Frederick Sander taxidermist
OF North Wiiam-st., Manhattan and Otto Woelhe
artist will start for the preserve on November
y. for a stay OF six weeks
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FUNERAL OF A SINGLE TAIER.
MARTIN BATTLE. SINGLE TAxER.

These four words will be the only inscription on
the tombstone of Mr.. Battle who was buried in
Greenwood Cemetery yesterday The funeral was
held at the home of his sister, Mrs. NJ. Termeer
No. 1856 Eighth-ave. He had been Ill for MANY
years Martin Battle had been known as one of
the pioneers Of the Single Tax movement in this
city, and he left list Of his friends and associates
In this movement whom he wished attend
funeral. Half "A dozen of them made brief adj
dresses of eulogy.
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4rTBORJTY TO BE CONTESTED.

Notice was served yesterday on the Hudson
County Board for the Equalization of Taxes by
the townships Of Weehawken, West Hoboken and
West New-York that application would be made
October in the Supreme Court for writ TO
show cause why a writ Of certorari should not
be issued carrying to the Supreme Court for re-
view the action Of the Board in regard to the in
creased assessments in the townships mentioned
The authority of the Board to increase the assess
nents is to be contested. The Board considered
that the returns from the townships low
and increased the assessments in each township
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WArER BOARD AND HEALTH ROARD cLASH.

The Jersey City Street and Water Board and the
Board of Health having a clash which
Board has the power to issue plumbing permits.
Yesterday the Street and Water Board passed
resolution ordering the Board of Health to here
after refuse to grant a permit unless the plumber
exhibit license permit for the work from
the Street and Water Board. This action
taken because il learned that foreign plumbers
had secured Health Board permits and made
tensions without license from the Street and
Water Board. AS a result numerous cases have
not been entered the assessment books
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-28
FRANKLIN REPUBLICANS ORGANIZE.

Franklin Sept. p (SpeciaD.-The Republicans of
this town organized a Mckinley and Roosevelt
club last night with these officers. President DIT
George b Phnhower; vice-presidents William
Alderman. Colonel II. G. Prout Wilson Kerstrad
James +. Brown. G.. Z. Van De Water. William II
Taylor and George Sylvia; secretary Charles Kier-
strad; treasurer. DR.. \. W. Van Ripper. The club
will raise banner week.
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METEOR ExPLODES NEAR RAILWAY.

Railway, Sept. 27.-The explosion of meteor
startled the people of this neghborhood last night
The meteor travelling through the air
over Edgars Hill. near this place. When above
DIT LOckWOOdS residence II bursted with such force
as TO shake the houses in the neighborhOOd
their foundations SulphuriC fumes could be de-
tected in the air for hours after the explosion 1t
was at first thought that the astylene works, near
here. had been blown
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THIRD IN FAMILY TO BE HURT.

Huntington, Long Island Sept 27-N!ss Carrie
Murray was driving yesterday when her horse tool,
fright at trolley car. and, turning around sud,
denly, almost upset the carriage throwing Miss
Murray out. She was badly cut about the baad
Miss Murrays two brothers met a similar accident
only the day before
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APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED.

At a meeting Of the Hoboken Common Council on
Wednesday the appointment of Louis Rathjen as
Fire Commissioner was confirmed Mr. Rathjen
is twenty-four years of age, and is the youngest
man ever appointed to a political place in Hudson
County. The appointment made by Mayor
Pagan, whose private secretary Mr.. Rathjen has
been for several years.
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FOR 4 SHELTER ISLAND FERRY

Sag Harbor Long Island. Sept PA petition
was presented 10 the Board of Village Trustees
last night by George Herman who conducts a
private banking business here, for permission TO
use the public slip AT Main-st for a ferry land
ing bis intention IS to establish ferry between
This place and the South Ferry. Shelter Island.
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LIGHTNING SETS FIRE TO BUILDINGS

East Wiliston, Long Island. Sept 27.-In this
mornings storm lightning struck the carriage sbon
of Foster l.. Oakley. and the building was totally
destroyed The loss from buildings and stock will
be about 81 900. "
Mneola, Long Island Sept gin the electrical
storm this morning barn the Smith Pine farm
Two miles north OF this village, was struck bv
lightning II took fire and was destroyed
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REr0RT on DOuINIcN STRIFE M,

TT VT IT TIL = y III = TT I'D.
President J!ni'lez a. san Domingo denies in the
following cable dispatch The reg-rt received here
from Cane Hay1ien Of a rero.auoa in the Domini-
can Republic:
Try IS tranquil
Oscar Hue,lsneer. Of No. ln Pearl-st. who re-
ceiFec the message. has interests in san Domingo
and is personal friend Of President Jfrnjnaz 10
sent cable message 10 General Jiminez asking
whether The report ~ trouble was true, After the
ass2sslrat!en + President Horeaux year ago
- We ran OF MS government. General NasqueZ
eSsuDed me reins u government. awaiting the
4[IINal OF General .lminez from Cuba General
asg-ez, u y said, had that time ample oppor-
tnnliy = declare himself President had he 50 de-
sired frIeEd 81 his said yesterday that the
General has no ambition for the Presidency y SAN
domingo The reports Of strife M the Dominican
hepuQhc which are from time 10 time received
heIe rom ttayi- are. DcmlUicars say sent to in
very friendly terms. " ""
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Orange. Sept y (SpeciaD.-Arthur Alueron
Quinby, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron A. Quinby. q
No. IS Snyder-st.. died Thursday Clifton
Springs after illness of little less than year.
He was taken i'll last October with typhoid fever
and this into complication of diseases HIS
was nearly twenty-five years old. and when the
fever attacked him had just entered his sophomore
year at Yale University. He was graduate Of tho
Orange High School
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Child KILLED: DRIVER ESCAPES.

Eliza RuIke. three years old. Of No. SO Second
St, Jersey City died yesterday from the results
OF injuries received on Wednesday evening by be-
The child running the street when
knocked down. The wheels passed over her abdo-
The driver whipped horses
escaped
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TO MEET IN JOINT POLITICAL DEBATE.

Counsellor c. c. Hendricks Democrat. and Coun-
senor Jarvis \. Atkinson. Republican, both of
Jersey City, are to meet in debate of the issues
of the campaign. The challenge was issued by
Mr.. Hendricks to meet any Republican and Mr..
Atkinson accepted. The date and place for the
debate will be announced within a few days. Both
are taking active part in the campaign.
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pOsT0FFTcEs TO CONSOLIDATE

Postmaster Haviland. OF Jamaica has received
an order from the Postmaster General directing
that Woodhaven. Ozone Park and Clarenceville
posto1ces be- consolidated under the jamaica POST
Office. ub-stations Will he established
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MEETLyG OF DArGHrERs oE rHE rLno

The Sea Cliff Council. Daughters Of the King
Diocese Of Long Island. met yesterday to make
arrangements for the semi-annuaI convention of
the local assembly. 1t decided to call the
assembly together at ST Barnabas's Church the
latter part of October. The members of St Rarna-
has Chapter will entertain the delegates and vsi-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-28

The Monmouth County Republican Convention
will be held at Asbury Park Saturday, October
s. It is expected that the three present members
of the Assembly, Samuel w. Kirkbrdge Of AS
bury Park; William Hires of Freehold and Charles
mated.
After taking "A ballots in the effort to nominate
candidate for Sheriff, the Passaic County Repub-
Ecan Convention adjourned on Wednesday for one
week 1t may appear quite clear to the Repub-
icans Of that county that by their loyalty to two
three candidates for a county office through a
long series Of Intellectual baOtings, they weld
Ing themselves more firmly together. but that they
are properly serving the State by this action is
far from being conclusive In fact. the prevailing
vention is inviting party defeat by the very fact
and complete the ticket which it called upon
to make
Some misstatements never die The older they
grow the vitality they have. Take
the one, for instance which has been going the
rounds for several years that John l. Blair
Kelley mot Riley Reilly or Reilley) is rela-
tive of the late John I Blair of Blairstown. The
fact is that Mr.. Kelley is not relative of the
late wealthy railroad and business of Nor
IS a family connection of the late Mr. Blair has
been hoty pursued by the contradiction of IT, the
weaTines or faltSrng in the race 5s Mr. S BetIey
might safely he proud OF such a connection, but
District lively run for his money as his friends
up that way declare as often the opportunity
is afforded
number Of conservative Hudson County Dem
ocrats yesterday expressed the opinion that it was
unfortunate that eX-Judge Robert S Hudspeth
should have been nomina ted for State Senator
1hile the great coal strike is pending II aroused
they said unpleasant memories of Mr.. Hudspeth's
vote in favor of the Coal Combine" bill when
he was a member Of the Senate and they thought
his nomination now would enphas size the fact that
he was not rendered denomination then because
Of his identity with that dsreputabIe scheme
which so largely contributed to the loss of the
control of the State by the Democratic party.
\ year ago Thomas B. Hall was the Democratic
candidate for State Senator in Camden COUNTY
Now he is making speeches for Mckinley and
Roosevelt. He is Of the most prominent vou0e
lawyers il the city of Camden and because of his
as man Of convictions which convince
The following prediction by The jersey CITY
News" will be interesting bit of information for
Chairman Gourley 70 paste up in the Democratic
headquarters in a ready reference position. The
Democratic candidate for President is entitled to
a share Of all the good things going in New-Jersev.
The Democratic ticket selected at yesterday $
primaries will carry the county by from 500 to
1900 plurality. 1t is doubtful if Mr.. Bryan will
carry the county. II he does ii will not he bv
more than 300. His chances diminish every day
To the above il ought TO be added that If the
Republicans do their duty a party and as in
diVldua!s no candidate on the Democratic ticket
In Hudson County will receive 1000 plurality.
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DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY TO c0yFER

The officers and Executive Committeeman Of the
Democratic Society of New-Jersey will hold con
ference tomorrow in the headquarters of the Dem
ocGauc State Committee at Jersey City and select
delegates to the National Convention of Demo-
cratic Clubs, TO be held in Indianapolis October
and l.
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srNn1E ScHnnL cnNrrNrLnN-

Orange, Sept. p tSpeciaD.-The forty-drst annual
convention Of the Essex County sunday school
Association viii be held in the Central Presby-
terrain Church of Orange on October 10. Three seS-
sions will be held and a number OF prominent men
In Sunday school work Will speak.
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TO FIJI REV RICHARD uEREDITH,S PLACE

The Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church
VIII probably call the Rev. A V. Bliss Of Yer
mont as pastor of its Park-ave. branch A dis
patch has been sent 10 him. asking him TO preach
there next Sunday night. The petition that 45o
members OF the branch have signed requesting
thai the Rev. Richard Meredith remain their mas
loI, VIII come before the Standing Committee ar-
G"IdlhS 10 a prominent member of the church and
ne ii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-28
PosToFFIcE ROBBED AND BrByED

Wading River. Long Island Sept. 27.-Postmaster
William Arnold's general store, in which is the
postotiice. was destroyed by fire early to-day The
fire IS believed TO have been started by burglars as
the safe was blown open and $40O which was in n
last night is missing 80 -
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SEARCH FOR WORK ENDS IN SUICIDE.
WITH WIFE IN HOSPITAL AND CHILDREN sTARv-
ING MAN GIVES UP STRUGGLE

Michael J. Fitzsramons, Of No. 53l Prospect-st'.
who committed suicide by drinking carbolic acld
IN his bedroom yesterday morning had been out OF
work for many months. His wife was IN the NE
mortal Hospital for Women, to be operated upon
for a dangerous trouble Even with the help OF
the pawnshops ne found It would soon be impossi-
BILE to keep his five little children-four girls and
q boy-from starving and yesterday morning after
he had spent all his money for food Tor then he
decided 20 give up the struggle.
Fitzsimmons was well educated and an expert
in the furniture business. He was buyer doT "a a
furniture house but resigned because ne dlu not
ret an Increase IN salary. Since then 1t had been
a bitter struggle for him and his family. It was
long before even the smaller children would take
from a neighbor q mouthful OF the food they We're
nearly starving for lack Of Mrs Fitzsmmons is too
IN 70 he told Of her husbands death She may never
know it. as she is not expected to recover. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-28
Fires THREE SHOTS N 4 STREET FIGHT

Patrick Lane twenty-four years old, Of No IS
west one-hundl ed-and-tw enty-eghth-st., and Ed
ward J. IhomI son. twenty-one years old. Of No
z-o5 FHi2-aVe. yesterday got into dispute at one
hundred ala-t nTty enth and Fifh-ave After
several blows had been struck Lane pulled re-
fo-tsr eng fired three shots. A large crowd had
1a'fefec hy The time The shots We're fred but no
orc VAS hit. "
Bicye.e Policeman Gleason disarmed Lane Both
Men were locked up
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FIFTEENTH ANNUAL CONTENTION.
woMAN's CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION IN
DORSES PROHIBITION PARTY

Matawan, Sept. q (SpeciaD.-The fifteenth annual
convention of the Womans Christian Temperance
Union of Monmouth County held in the First
Presbyterian Church. of Matawan, to-day. Dele
from several States. There We're afternoon and
evening sessions.
Among the speakers were Mrs Elizabeth Hooper
and Mrs. NJ. c. Mobiles, of Atlantic Highlands; Mrs
Mary Fuller of Ocean Grove; Mrs A. Y. Robbins,
OF Allentown Mrs Mary Sparks, Of Brdgeton
Mrs E. A. Poole. president of the NewYork State
Union and Mrs. NJ. F. Strong. Of Matawan.
The officers of the society President. Mrs.
Mary Fuller Of Ocean Grove; recording secretary,
spending secretary, Mrs. W. T Snick. of Wicka-
funk, and treasurer, Mrs James SmiCk of Red
Bank. During the day the platform Of the Ma
tionaI Prohibition party was Endorsed
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ORGANIZATION CANDIDATES WAVED.

CLEAN SWEEP BY MACHINE DEMOCRATS N
HUDSON COUNTY.
The Executive COMMITTEES OF the Hudson County
Democratic Committee canvassed the vote cast n
the open primary and announced the result yezter-
day. Mayor Edward Kenny OF East Newark
who contested with ex-Judge Robert S. Hudspe-h.
the choice OF the Executive Committee for the
nomination for State Senator, was credited with
$50 votes. Hudspeth's total was given as n fse
Peter J. Heagney. Of Weehawken who ran ne an
independent against the regulars q seeker for
the nomination for FreehoiIer was given 1881
votes while the votes given the regular candidates
We're Jacob r W. kuper. ISIS William j.
Moran. H6s6; Patrick Nugeut. 1883. James Bill
mEton lhb2S; Michael b Holmes, 1855; John r.
Nolan, lass, George ". Caparn. H. 49,. James J.
Kelly, HIN and Louis l. Fiuke 1924
The organizations candidates for the nominal
tons tor members of Assembly had n opposition,
and their average vote was 1921 Allan l. Nc
DermOtt, the nominee for Congress I'm the With
District the county except Bayonne, is credited
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4 WEDDING.

BenevIle, Sept. q (speciaD-Mfs Beatrice s
Harvey. daughter Of Mrs. NJ. A Harvey and DR.
H. B. Vail were married at the home of the brides
sister. Mrs F. w Miller. No. 157 Orchard-st, to-
day. The Rev William D. Stevens. pastor of EN-
manuel Reformed Church Newark, performed
the ceremony.
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BODY OF MAN FOrND-

The body of Francis a. Butler OF Manhattan
who fell from yacht OF College Point Queens on
Saturday has been found floating in the Sound off
Whitestone. va
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STATION AGENT KILLED BY TRAIN

Rosedale Long Island. Sept. 27.-Lester Chlvers
the station agent here was run over and kiilad ~,
the eastbound express to-day -
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CHARGES HER HrsBAyD WITH ASSAULT
MAN ACCUSED OF CREATING a LIVELY TIME
WITH = KNIFE AND a REVOLVER

Andrew Langan. tweEty-eight years old Of No
2i5 West Twcnty-seveuth-st-. was arraigued before
Magistrate Crane in the jefferson Market Court
yesterday charged with assault by his wife Mary
who LEFT him seveTa! weeks ago.
Largan called at The home OF his wifes parents
al No 1856 West Tweuty-fifth-st. Yesterday and II
vas alleged. threatened To XIII his wife. He had
caught her by the throat and held her over bath
tuo hQlGlHE ~ tHt same time knife 10 her throat
Mrs LaneaAs brother. John Petrle had gone To
heI rescue ana LarEan had then pulled a revolver
and CHASED the young man through the house.
Is NAG atsq inrtaienea 70 Kill his mother-in-Iaw.
MIS- Ju1n F+tIlc. 81. with the revolver. Police
man Eshert arrested LaUgau, who was held i'm 500
bal for trial. " "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-28
TICKET sCALPER CONVICTED.
EVIDENCE AGAINST HIM FURNISHED BY GENERAL
PASSENGER AGENT BOYD.

Atlantic City. Sept 27.-Andrew C. Thompson was
convicted to-day at Mays Landing of ticket scalp
ing. He VIII be sentenced tomorrow. The evi-
dence against him was furnished by Assistant Gen
Pennsylvania Railroad Company. and several OF
the COmpany'S secret service officers
Thompson. with George EniE and Charles O-Do1-
nell was arrested on August 9. on informa zion fur
nlShed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
Emig and ODonneii pleaded guilty last Monday
and were sentenced to two months imprisonment
each.
The officials of the Pennsy Ivania Railroad Com
pany declare it TO be their intention stamp out
the business of ticket scalpng, not only in this
State. but wherever il is carried on