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lax STRAUSS SUES WILLIAM SPITT'


An attachment was placed yesterday up.
OH property owned by William Splitter OF
this city In suit that has been brought
by Ma Straus, claiming 500 damages. me
suit grows out Of other attachments that
were made against Louis Lewinson, 4 sn-
loonkeeper on State street, by Edward AL
len, executor of the Allen estate for rent
Of store at 400 State street. Judgment
was recently obtained against Strans who
was surety for Lewinson, and he now
seeks to recover from Splitter, who was
made responsible to him. The case is re-
turnabe to the city court, civil side.
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against John A. Mckee, or the so-called
Waterbury Herald case
The other case decided is that of v. 5.
and c. n. Downes against the city OF An
sonia. The supreme court ordered the SUI
perior court to render judgment for the
defendant.
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Rely Upon PLATES chloridcs
to dsinfect the house drains water closets,
silks, etc.
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The nominating committee, consisting
of Drs. w. T. Bacon, F. NJ Wilson, Max
Mailhouse Henry Hammond G. r,
Harris j. S. Bissell, ]. F. Calef, and w
c. Haven, handed in the following
names to act as officers of the associa-
ton for the coming year, which We're
unanimously accepted: President, Dr.
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What Shall We Naya for nessart7

Continued on Sixth Page.)
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
ART AT PAN.AMERICAN.
THE POLICY OUTLINED AT A DINNER
OF THE ARTISTS AND OTHERS
WHO ARE INTERESTED.

dinner was held last night at Delmonico's by
the artists interested in the Pan-American Exhioi-
tion which is to be held in Buffalo next year. Tne
list of guests contained many well known names
among them John La Fargo. ]. Carroll BeckWltn'
John G Miiburn Alexander Harrison c. G. Tur-
ner. Edward Fleming. J. Alden Weir. F. Hopkin-
Smith. Karl Bitter, Richard Watson Glider.
John y. Scatcherd. J. G, Brown ]. Edward Sim
mons DR. Gilbert Smith. F. Dielman, John NJ
Carrere. H. ". Watrous. and Thomas B. Clark
Letters OF regret were read from Andrew Carnegie
and others.
w. A. Coffin. the Director OF Art for the exhioi-
ton made the principal speech OF the evening.
He outlined the art policy that would be followed
Is effect this Is that certain number Of artists
will be asked 70 send examples of their works NO
jury will pass upon these exhibits but they Will
be hung at once. They will be arranged in groups
in such to produce the most har-
monious effects Indeed. the group system Will
be followed throughout
Besides the exhibits OF artists who are thus IN
vited. pictures will be selected from among those
ures must first be passed upon by jury which Is
to be composed of a number of artists who have
volunteered their services. Among those who WI
Chase. E. H Biashfield and Daniel c. French. Two
depots, one here and one in Buffalo will be estao-
hSned for the reception of pictures thus suomiteu
artistic side of the exposition the liberty which
tne artists who are doing work on the oulldiI8s
iute freedom to work out their own ideas unhin.
dered by the confusing suggestions of numoerless
II has been decided that some Of the buildings
Will be painted, in order avoid the monotonous
appearance OF succession of white stan structureSS
decorations by C. G. Turner
The Albright Art Gallery, marble building Is
10 he permanent. 1t Is situated the chle1 en-
trance to the exhibition
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
MADE THE CHILDREN DRUNK.
BOY GIVES SODA WATER" TO THEM,
AND SOME OF THEM ARE SERI-
OUSLY Ill.

The people living Sixth-ave and Minetta-
much excited last night over a con-
temptible trick that somebody placed on the chill
dren OF that neighborhood The trick was TO give
the little ones a lot Of whiskey to drink and as
result boy Is lying in a stupor at Bellevue
another is very i'll at the Gerry society and a four
year-old little girl lies dangerously Ill in her home
Half dozen others taken home in various
stages OF intoxication.
Policeman W. H Henne Of the Mercer-st. sta
tion saw boy lying in the gutter at Si1th-ave.
and Minetta-st.. and thought he must nave oeen
When he stopped to inquire second
boy who sat the curb, told him in maudin
fashion that they both had "jags'
Henne lost time in calling ambulance. ana
the surgeon from St. Vincent's Hospital salo IL
was true the boy in alcoholic coma. ne
took him TO Bellevue.
The boy who could yet talk, said he was William
Touhey. twelve years old. of No. 334 West Fourth
st He said his companion Ernest Funk. four
teen years old. OF No. 10 Varick-st Touhey said
he and half a dozen other boys and girls were
playing tag" when boy called Jack" appeared
with two bottles Of soda water. Jack" said a
man had given II TO him. All the children drank
freely OF the soda and the Funk boy drank so
much that II overcame him first
The children became very sick. and one by one
they went home. Mrs. Mary Cahill reported 10
the Mercer-st station police that her baby Ella
four years old came home ILL., and was hardly IN
bed before she became unconscious. she saln teE :
was such an odor Of alcohol from the child that
she knew some person had neeh GIVING
Other parents reported similar cases. and several
secured the neighborhood for the offender. The
how Jack could not ne found quart mask con.
tainIng small quantity OF bad whiskey was fouH1
near the place where Policeman Henne discovered
the unconscious Funk boy
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
THE NEW AMERICAN NOTE
BELIEF THAT GREAT BRITAIN WILL
AGREE TO IT.

London. Nov 24-secretary Hays note ap-
realing to the Powers to devise measures TO
bring about amicable and satisfactory settle
ment of the Chinese crisis has been received at
the Foreign Office, through Lord Pauncefote, the
British Ambassador at Washington but it has
not yet been answered. The note points out
that the difficulties of getting China to execute
the punishments desired by the Powers are so
great as to make in the opinion of the United
States this way of solving the crisis almost i'm
practicable The note does not propose any def
mite substitute but suggests exchange of
views whereby the Powers arrive at
better basis of treating China.
The United States Embassy has not received a
ccpy of the note and is ignorant of it's contents
Judging from the Foreign Office opinion voiced
in these DISPATCHES to-day, Great Britain is
likely 10 assent gladly TO Secretary Hays propo-
SitiOn.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
WANTS 4 COACH TOOLING MATCH.
A CHALLENGE PITTING AUREL BAToNYr
AGAINST MORRIS HOwLETT FOR
$4,000 WAGER AWAITING THE
TATTEP.S ACCEPT ANCE
LATTER'S ACCEPTANCE.

A challenge backing AuIel Batonyi TO the extent
of $4,000. if he should engage in four-in-hand
driving contest with Morris F. Hewlett. and $1,000
cover the bet. in the hands OF Thomas ID.
HilIiard AT the WaldorfAstoria- The challenge and
money are from a person whose name could not bs
learned and who styles himself "a lover OF four
horse lrvinE.
The document states that its maker would like
TO arrange a match in four-in-hand driving be-
tween AureI Batonyi and Morris z. Hewlett The
conditions of the match would be that each con-
testant should select TWO judges In addition TO
these there would he referee Ted Fownes. the
famous London expert. The match would be di-
vided into two trials-one in a ring. which would
count sixty points and one in a fifty mile spin
the road. which would count forty points Tne
judges would select ten green horses from the
stables of any of the dealers in the city, and each
of the drivers would draw four from these ten
horses which would be harnessed and driven In
the ring The driving in the ring would be between
obstacles Style. finish and of the whip would
also be considered. The drivers would exchange
horses
cred The driver who would the largest
number of points Of the hundred would be de-
cared the winner. I am willing 10 back Aurei
Batonyi TO the extent Of $4,000. put up present
with Thomas VI. Hiard AT the Wa!dorf-Astoria."
are the final words OF the document II is signed
by George B. Hulme. agent"
Mr. Hilnard said that he did know whether
Mr. Hewlett had heard OF the attempt arrange
the match. He had heard from Mr.. Batoayi. who
said he would enter such contest The chal-
lenge provided that the match be called OF
II the match not arranged or the $4,000 COW
cred by midnight last night but Mr. Hilliard said
ha thought it would be held open for some time.
II arranged it is to take place next spring. prefer
ably m New-York
The money had not been covered the match
5000 in Mr Hilliard's hands is to cover any bets
which might be made outside of the wager A re-
porter called the Black Cat. in Twenty-eighth-
St. early this morning. where Mr. Hewlett Is stay
ing but he had returned.
1t was said that the effort TO arrange this match
is the outcome of feeling the decision OF the
Judges In the four-in-hand driving contest at ths
Horse Show which cieverly by the
French whip. Morris E Hewlett 1t was said last
night that DR.. j. l. Wentz had issued challsnS0
similar to the one in Mr.. Hilliard's hands.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
Ex-M1N1sTER DENBYs PLAN FOR CHINA
WHAT THE ALLIED POWERS SHOULD DO
TO RESTORE PEACE IN THE FAR EAST

TO RESTORE PEACE IN THE FAR EAST
Buffalo. Nov. A.-coone Charles Denby OF
Evansville Ind, for thirteen years Minister to
China and latterly member Of the Philippine
Commission. the guest of honor and chief
speaker at dinner OF the Independent Club to-
night, which was presided over by President Bis
sell. After an entertaining description OF diplo-
matte life in China and discussion OF the ques-
ton of extra-territorality. Colonel DENLY reached
the present crisis in China, and in that connection
said in part:
IL cannot outline. except in a general way what
course, should be pursued by the allied Powers
toward toward China in this day of her abasement I
should think without celebrating them. that the
toowlng propositions II enacted and put in force.
would result in q settlement OF the pending dis
turbances: ~
First-A ringing declaration that there shall be
no partition or dismemberment OF China.
over the empire.
,Third-Punishment by the Chinese Government of
the leaders or the attacks the foreigners and Of
every one actually engaged therein.
Fourth-Indemnity for losses incurred
Flltn-A restoration of the Emperor and the
secluson of the Empress Dowager.
10 these there might be subsidiary questions,
such as the reorganization of the Foreign Office
and some change in the tariff
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
DEMOCRATIC PROPOSITION REJECTED.

St Paul Mimi Nov PA telegram from WI
mona announces that Republican Governor-elect
R Van SAINT has declined to entertain the prop
osition put forward by Democratic Chairman L. A
Rosing with regard the talked OF contest OF the
recent Gubernatorial election. Mr.. Van SAINT says
he will welcome recount of the entire State. but
will have nothing to do with the proposal to re-
count the cast in eight counties-four to be
selected by each side. The Republican view ap-
pears to be that. should Governor Lind fall
to make the gain fixed as the limit in the selected
counties and in consequence abandon further con-
test he might still make sufficient gains to convey
the idea that recount OF the entire State would
result in his election Yet they contend II is alto
gether likely that recount OF the entire vote
would increase Van SAINTS plurality
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
DIcTATING TERMS TO Mr.. REID.
PREMIER BOND AND THE BIG NEwFoUNDLAND
CONTRACTOR.


e. Johns y F.. Nov A-Premier Bond an
nounces the terms which the Government Will en-
forca as the price OF granting Contractor Relo
rouer 70 convert his personal holdings into lin
tied liability company. Mr.. Reid must return tne
telegraph lines to the Colony. and must amend MS
land grants so that settlers dtspossessed OF
their homesteads, and he must give satisfactory
guarantees as to the amount OF mortgage money
which he will spend in labor and the development
OF the Colony. Mr.. Bond also hopes to come 10
satisfactory arrangement with Mr.. Reid for the
Coony's resuming ownership of the railway MI
Reid retaining fifty years his operating con-
tract.
The Premier hopes that Mr.. Reid will recognize
from the result OF the elections the wisdom OF con-
ceding the reasonable demands OF the Colony. ana
thus obviating the necessity for the Governments
introducing legislation at the coming session 10
give effect to these demands. to which alternative
the Government will he obliged to resort II MT.
Reid is obdurate Mr.. Bond has also intimated
that the Government is considering a measure
which will disqualfy the employees of MI Reid or
any other contractor for membership In the Legls-
lature, basing such enactment upon the number or
Mr.. Red's employees who contested districts In the
recent elections.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
THE PEI-HO FROZEN OVER.
TRANSPORTATION TO FEKING NOW DONE
BY WAGON TRAINS

BY WAGON TRAINS.
Tien-Tsin. Nov 24.-Transportation by boat
TO Peking ceased yesterday. owing to ice in the
river and in future unit! the railroad shall have
been completed the only method Of transporta-
ton will be by wagon train, which will occupy
three days in making the journey. 1t is
nounced that the railroad will be ready for
operation by Christmas
German expedition, consisting of regi-
ment Of infantry and two regiments of cavalry.
left Tien-Tsin to-day to scour the surrounding
country.
The japanese have beheaded two spies. The
Boxers bearing arms who were captured by the
Germans have not yet been tried.
Cold weather is causing much sickness among
the Indian troops.
A British citizen OF Tongku recently
dered by the Russian authorities TO vacate the
premises owned by him within forty Eight hours
A company of Madras Pioneers was sent to pro-
tect the citizen and to prevent his ejectment.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
wITHDRAwING RUSSIAN TROOPS NORTH

St Petersburg. Nov. 24.-The "Oficial Messen-
ger" says that in consequence of the termination
Of military operations in the Province of Pc
Chilli orders have been issued to begin return
ing the Russian troops to the Quang- Tung and
Anloor territories. The paper adds that it is
hoped the detachments from European Russia
will all return during the first half of 1901.
1t is further asserted that the condition Of
Manchuria makes necessary the retention there
for the winter Of three brigades of Siberian
Rifles. in addition to the usual forces guarding
the railroad
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
WORKING ON ROCHESTER MYSTERY,
FUNERAL OF THE MURDERED GIRL. MISS KEAr-
ING is LARGELY ATTENDED.

Rochester N. Y. Nov A-Athough nothing has
yet been given out by the police. II Is. however
thought that the man Hobart Fuller, the Canadian
shoe cutter arrested last night on the nomlnal
charge of vagrancy, has important knowledge as
to the murder on Tuesday evening last or Miss
Theresa Keating. Coroner Klendienst this morn
ing continued the inquest into the tragedy in the
assembly room at the morgue. Nothing new was
elected except that Morgue Attendant Draude ap-
parently exploded the theory that the silver bangle
which was found where Miss Keatings body
was discovered is important piece OF evidence
Mr.. Draude said he saw the bangle in the morgue
wagon when II arrived at the vacant lot in Davis
St, and threw It into the lot
All the boarders in the Grove House. where Miss
Keating had called on the night of the tragedy,
were examined but nothing practically new was
brought out. This morning the body OF the muir
dered girl was laid to rest in grave beside that OF
her mother in Holy sepuichre Cemetery The
masses OF flowers filled the room wherein the re-
mains were last shown to fr!endA
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
STEAMSHIP DAMARIN SINKS, ALL SAVED,

Boothhay. Me. Nov. A-The steamship Damarin'
1fty-hve tons gross, of the Eastern Steamboat
Company's boats. while the way from the Har-
Dor Islands to Bath, yesterday afternoon went
ashore at Sawver's Island and sank. She was
built in Bath in 1873, and considered OF
great value. The Damarin left here just before
o'clock yesterday, and had proceeded only about
five miles when she grounded on ledge near
Sawyers Island. She had board about forty
passengers but all were taken ashore IL boats ano
brought back here. The steamer remained IN an
upright position for few moments atter sllo
struck. but then heeled over and flled An exam dn
nation revealed the fact that her bottom was oniS
slightly damaged by the contact with the ledge
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
THE FRENCH PROTECTED THE ToMBs.

Paris. Nov 25 According to a dispatch from
Peking to the Havas Agency. the rumors that
French troops pillaged the tombs at Sizing and
Toun-Ling incorrect. On the contrary, the
dispatch says. the pagodas were robbed by
Sikhs and without the protection of the French
the tombs would have been profaned.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
vRs TERRY" WGOTERN'S DEBUT.

Chicago Nov 24-Mrs Terry McGovern the
wife OF the pugiIist made her formal debut
actress on the stage OF the Criterion Theatre to-
night She appeared In the same play in which
her husband enacts the role of heroic boy of the
streets Mrs McGovern scored decisive
cess She assumed the soubrette role of the play,
and will continue enact 1t during the remainder
of the season
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

this diagram the continuous white line shows the
changes in pressure as indicated by The Tbunes SELF
recording barometer The dotted line
ture as recorded at Perry's Pharmacy. po-A
Tribune once Nov. 25. G. m.-The weather Yesterday
The temperature between ~ degrees
and As degrees the average 4s+ degreesD being
lower than that Of Friday and degree higher
than that Of the corresponding date OF laat year.
Rain inetcated for TO-DAY.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
EMPRESS DOWAGER I'LL.

London. Nov. 25.-A special dispatch from
Shanghai says official telegram from Sian
Fu confirms the report Of the Illness of the
Empress Dowager and says her condition has
become considerably worse.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

for the cans About twilight that evening John
fbe seanR wa WIN bi .he three dozen fruH cans and
These are only a few of the wonderfuI demon
power has proved helpful one on many occa-
sions Each knows the others Whereabouts at all
times They can see each other and exchange
thoughts. however widely they NAV be senarated
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
PORTO RICAN NEWS.
THE FIRST BANKRUPTCY CAsE-EMIGRA-
TION TO HAWAII.

MON TO HANA All
San Juan. Porto Rico Nov. 24.-The first
bankruptcy case under the Congressional act
was filed to-day. the Mayol Company. OF Ponce.
presenting a voluntary petition to be declared
insolvent The liabilities are stated to be
S135, ,OtE1. and the assets are placed at half that
amount.
One hundred and fourteen Porto Ricans OF
both sexes hound for Hawaii are due at new
Orleans on the steamer Arkadia, November 20
They routed for San Francisco oy tnt W.
arn pacific II Is not considered probable that
thew will be detained by Treasury agents at
New-Orleans on the ground that they are con- CON
troct Iahorers Should the experiment prove
satisfactory thousands OF Porto Ricans Will
proba bly be sent to Hawaii.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND TO-DAY's FORECAST
Washington. Nov. "A storm OF fair nroporons ,s
central Tonight over Kentucky. is also
ohdary centre Of disturbance in Mississippi High press
ufe ana comparatively low temperature prevails
nofh"aro and eastward and this combination
general from the Southwestern States north
eastward through the lake region Ohio Valley into
southern ->e"-EnEland There also some rain in
middle slope and in tho Upper Mississippi
aeV' temperatures have fallen twenty degrees
In the Middle Atlantic States Southwest and Central
ROCKY Mountain region: elsewhere changes
portant In the Pacific Coast and plateau region the
weather has been partly cloudy rain on the northern
coast There will be rain Sunday States
continuing Monday in the Atlantic States
Middle and Upper Mississippi Valley will
De ram or snow continuing Monday Middle Atlantic
states and New-England. West the weather
ns e1isP that snoW & is probable Monday in the
Valley Gulf states and warmer IN the exFeme
0Tn%est n bs s & !! viii be colder sunday night and Monday
England and Middle Atlantic coasts the winds
Coast they vim southeTiy becomns noFth1estery
essre1y m ,h orTr the lower lakes they will be high
be northeTy. high the southern portion storm
Mon 0n Lakes axes, Erie Ontario and Huron and Lake
FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND MONDAY.
For New-England snow to-day and Monday; fresh to
brisk easterly winds
For Eastern New-York. rain In southern. rain
in central and portions to-day and probably Mon
day. fresh to brisk easterly winds.
For Eastern Pennsylvania and New-Jersey. rain in
southern snow or rain in northern portions to-day and
probably Monday: fresh brisk easterly winds
For the District of Columbia Delaware Maryland
Virginia rain to-day and probably Monday; fresh
For Western New-York rain or snow
rain snow in eastern portion
snow nurres near Lake Erie high northeast
east winds to-day becoming northeazterly night.
For Western Pennsylvania. rain in southern. snow
rain IN northern portion to-day Monday probably
hurres w tn colder IN portion brisk
northesste~y Winds shifting to norhwestery tonight
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

shrd Biscuit
hanfr
moons have less desire OF o hve . six hours
meat
of Sredded
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND MONT

TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
Evening journal., 1900-07-14
EDITORIAL COMMENT.

am a Democrat next to pure read
ing matter once more.-David B. Hill.
Memphis Commercial-Appeal
According to the testimony Of Mayor
VanWyck he was literally abducted
into Washington Post
There is one thing to be said in ia
vor Of Senator Clark. He furnishes his
own plum tree.-Sioux City Journal.
II Admiral Dewey has really let IL be
known in Vermont that he is a Demo-
crat, such a display OF courage beats
his Manila record all hollow.-Galves-
ton News.
There seems to be danger that
Thomas Jefferson will go down in his
tory as the originator Of the dollar din
ner.-Pittsburg News.
Can II be possible that whenever the
Kentucky Republicans are about to pull
on an assassination, they mention il in
confidence to the Courier-Journal re-
porters?-Memphis Appeal.
One kind OF justice: He ran his hand
Into his trousers pocket and the police
man shot him." so the story goes. He
was charged with stealing a COW. He
was negro.-Nashville American.
The British generals take advantage
OF the long-continued lull to explain to
one another and to the public how Il
came aout that Spion Kop was wholly
unsuited for picnic purposes.-Detroit
Journal.
About the silliest calumny which the
nti-administration press has circu-
lated is the story in the Boston Herald
that the energetic action OF the admin
istration in pressing the claims against
Turkey is due to a desire to get "the
missionary vote. Boston Journal.
The Tammany tiger, which has swal-
lowed many canaries. has swallowed
the Bryan parrot That bird cannot be
called a canary. because the canary
sings, while. Bryan talks. Moreover.
the Bryan fowl is not a bit golden, but
is more likely to be a greenbacker.-
Troy Times.