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New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
HANGED HIMSELF From 4 TREE

Frederick Rothermund. supe rintendent of the
greenhouses of Herman Bowman. on the Mamar-
oneck Road mile from White Plains hanged him
self in the woods the Bowman place on Thurs
day. Rothermund. who thrty-hve years old
was engaged TO marry young woman living al
Staten Island. The woman is said TO have two
brothers. who opposed the marriage. Lately il has
been noticed that Rothermund disconsolate
and melancholy On Thursday he said he was going
10 New York. and that he would not return until
midnight
About yesterday ,wo strangers passing
through The woods Rothermund's BODY hang
ing from the limb OF They notified several
men working on Mr. Bowman's place who identifei
the body. Rothermund had taken halter from one
of the stables the place and fastened one end ~
II around his neck, and then. attaching the othar
end 10 the limb of the tree, which he must have
climbed let himself drop from the limb When his
body was cut down there was gold watch and
chain and a sum of money in his pockets Mr.
cspt that he had a brother living in BROOKLYN
Coroner Banning will hold an Inquest "
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
OHIO STATIONARY AT CINCINNATI
CONSIDERABLE SUFFERING FROM THE FLOOD
FALL. EXPECTED TO-DAY.

CONSIDERABLE SUFFERING FROM THE FLOOD
FALL EXPECTED TO-DAY.
Cincinnati. April 2s.-The Ohio River has been
stationary here and for some distance below Gin
cinnsti since O'Clock this morning, when the limit
Of 59e feet reached Those depending the
prediction Of the limit exceeding IS feet have
suffered since the stage became almost ten feet
above the danger line Local forecast official
Bsssler said tonight:
7 look for the river to remain stationary until
tomorrow. when there will be A perceptible fall
! think the food viii decline very slowly. and that
f. viii take six days before a stage of % feet will
be reached reduction to 20 feet, the danger line
Cincinnati, viii before Monday.
Favorable weather is reported throughout the
Ohio Valley, and relief is confidently expected soon
The conditions both sides Of the river here to-
night serious The Ludlow Lago suffered
track and other places the Kentucky side. On
been opened for the destitute by municipal authori-
ties but there is call for public aid. Many sick
have been removed from inundated houses to hos
pitfalls. Relief committees have been organized at
many places above Cincinnati where there is dis
II is estimated that five hundred houses have
been inundated in the eastern part OF Cincinnati
AND many more the side along Mil
Greek Valley. These do not include the flooded
districts along the frontage of the Ohio River
where tenement houses, as well as business inter
ests. suffered On the Kentucky side. from Gov
ingron Newport. Bellevue and Dayton. the situa-
tion is equally distressing Thousands out of
work here and up the valley. but most of them will
resume Monday.
The street railways are still crippled but the
steam railways are running all passenger trains
usual and they expect 10 he ready to handle
freight al all stations on Monday The Portsmouth
branch of the Norfolk and Western is unable TO
part OF its tracks and transfers are made.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
POLICE MUST KNOW OF 1T.
JUSTICE JEROME SAYS GAMBLING Is
IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT PROTECTION.

Justice Jerome Of the Court OF Special Sessions.
who took leading part in the raid the gam
cling den At No. 70 Broad-st. Thursday after
noon. said yesterday that he did not believe such
place could be without police protection.
md that the police could close all such places If
tney wished
1t is nonsense 10 say gambling can't be stopped
here In this city he said. No man twenty y-one
sears Of age would believe that seventy five hun
dted uniformed in the Police Department
oould not suppress gambling if they wanted to-
I've talked with three police captains since Feoru-
AIRY q. all three different times. and they nave
told me that poolroom gambling house couio
exist in a precinct in city for days without
the captain Of the precinct knowing it, One man.
experienced man in these matters, and man.
too who has been head of the Detective Bureau
informs me that il would be impossible TO run a
joint in a precinct without the captains know'-
edge One might slip in and run day or TWO but
money could be made that way.
Now. compare these statements with The ccndi-
ton in the Tenderloin. We found ten places there
with furniture worth $1,000. and in cases
whole house was occupied. and all within a
quarter Of a mile OF the police station Is it rea-
bic suppose the captain of precinct did
not know Of the existence of those places? Are
to believe the police force is incompetent?
think the idea Of the Committee of Fifteen is to
show that the police force is incompetent 10 do its
5uy."
Frank Moss said yesterday that an examination
Of the books led the belief that the place in
Broad-st. was associated in way with the
Golden Oar. at No. 10 East ne-hundred- ed-anl-
twenty hfth-st the resort of Commissioner Nagle's
friends
We found the Magic among the entries
in the booFs. said Mr.. Moss. and the address OF
one Of the men arrested given as the Golden
oar. We also found the Of Frank Barlow.
the manager. the address No. Park Place. which
leads US 10 think that he conducted another
az that number. This belief is further borne
by the fact that, although the books show the pur-
chase Of two roulette wheels and faro tables.
only one of each found in the gambling house
in Broad-st''
Speaking of the entry TO expenses first pay
rnent. $500" Mr. Moss said that although they had
no proof yet, he had every reason believe IT
meant a months payment 70 Tammany Hall for
the protection of the resort.
I'VE found this be in a number Of in
in the Lexow investigate he said. "and
II is especially significant in view OF the fact that
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
STFFL Earnings FOR MARCH.

THEY INDICATE THAT THE YEARLY EARNINGS
WILL. BE ABOVE sill 10000
The published March earnings OF the United
States Steel Corporation over interest the bonds
and depreciation charges the first announce
rnent Of earnings of the company The March
net earnings, after interest and depreciation
charges were g 20 90 Of Sill 900 year.
This is above the original estimate made by steel
experts who expected the company to 500,
ooo"oo a year Moreover. March is not regarded
one Of the biggest months Of business One months
interest on the 1905 of bonds calls for 81 POO
The earnings OF the Carnegie Steel Company
during March about S.G10090. and those of
the American Steel and Wire Company about 81,
10000 These made the largest net showing Of any
Of the companies
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
NOTHING TO PREVENT UNION.
ROBERT C. MORRIs's OPINION OF THE CITI-
ZENs UNION PLATFORM SENTIMENT AS
TO A CANDIDATE MEETS APPROXAI.

Robert G Morris. president OF the Republican
County Committee, said yesterday that the Citizens
Union platform Is in line with the resolution Of the
Republican County Committee February q, and
that there nothing in the platform that would
tend TO prevent union against Tammany.
Il thoroughly approve the unions sentiment In
regard n candidate whose career and record
shall be such to Justify public confidence" added
Mr.. Morris Il have not studied the platform sufi
ciently make 4 statement in regard to the sepa-
rate principles involved but the main thing Is the
fehture with reference TO a m candidate
Senator Plunktt. Tammany district leader said
that the Citizens Union getting to he soCatstiC
in trying to plea.e the labor organizations The
platform will lose the Wall Street for tho cit
liens Union without securing the votes Of the labor
people continued Mr.. Plunktt.
n Taylor Phillips. Of the Greater New-York
Democracy. said that the Citizens Union had start
cd off right by avoiding the suggestion Of candi-
dates. We can all agree a candidate later he
added. "Our organization is for the most available
candidate for Mayor and that will be the spirit
which will control the conference when the candi-
date ia
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
TWELFTH REGIMENT AEWS

Colonel Dyer or the 18th Regiment announces
that he has made the following assignments or
companies 10 practise at Creedroor: Compan
A g. D. T and G. May 13. IN command OF Major
BUCK companies f, c, H. and X Nav IA in
command Of Major Huston. The record of indoor
marksmansnip shows that Company Z, Captain
Morris, is in the lead. with SIS qualifications of
these were experts u were sharp.hoot~rs and -
we're rarksn1en The aggresats In the reeiner-
vas 10 experts los sharpshooters and 374 marks
rs qualifications $500 se-oAo' Hieh
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
BRITISH LOAN ALLOTMENTS.

Members of the bankers syndicate formed 10 float
the Britsh loan in this country conferred yester-
day over the basis Of allotment. American in
vestors will receive at least $50 ocoo worth of the
bonds 1t was stated on the highest authority that
American subscribers will y per cent Of ,h.
amounts subscribed for, against 121z per cant
which Will be allotted to English capitalists.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
PASSENGER AGENTS VISIT yEW-roRK

4 large party of travelling passenger agents of
the Wabash Railroad Company reached here yes
terday from Buffalo. They spent Thursday al the
Pan-American Exposition. where they had been
called together by the general passenger agent. Mr.
Crane They report that the exposition is rapidly
nearing completion and that travel in the drec-
ton Of Buffalo after May will become enormous
The Wabash representatives came here as the
guests of the Lackawanna Railroad. who will en-
tsrtain them. taking them back Buffalo tn-dav
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
MURPHY SAYS HE'LL STAY.

Police Commissioner Murphy yesterday laughed
report that ne might soon change places with
John r. Sexton. the president of the Health Board
There is not word Of truth in that report" Mr..
Murphy said. Il have idea of leaving the Po-
lice Department The report said 10 have
originated in the fact that Commissioner Murphy
and Mr.. Sexton had been in consultation over some
police
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
SHIPPING NEWS.


PORT OF NEw-YoRK FRIDAY. April. rs 1901
ARRIVED.
S-eaner Chicago City C5r Hunter. Bristol April
Swansea with mdse and 70 James Arke
Co Arrived the Bar at m.
steamer waldersee tCierl kopf Hamburg April
H. Boulogne 15 Plymouth 49, with mdse. 1e cabin
nd a27 the Hamburg American
Line. Arrived the Bar m.
steamer Columbia Ger. Bauer. Hamburg April IS.
Southampton and Chsrbourg 10 with mdse, 2ol cabin
and 3S5 passengers the Hamburg-American
Line. Arrived the Bar at Is
j steamer Pontiac Scott Trieste Messrna
March 25 and Palermo April 8. Phelps Rro~ 4 Co on
Island ar 2:SS .
steamer Britannia (Rr, Er.kiue March rs
and Pernambuco April s with mdse 70 Busk J-vons
Arrived al the Bar so a
Hildur (Ncr) Musans Curacao Arfil II. With
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
FLOWERS TO ENTER PRODUCE EXCHANGE

-Four more applications for membership IN the
Produce Exchange were posted yesterday Tbe, in
ciude the names OF Frederick s. Flower and Nathan
MEuroe Flower. nephews OF the late Roswell p
Flower. who were admitted 10 the New-York Stock
Exchange on February a. 1884. and on Noyemher
1s 1900, respectively. '''"''
Three hundred dollars was bid yesterdav co.
Produce Exchange membership. There have baeo
recent sales al S20 'N DN'h
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
MEETIyGs FOR BIBLE STUDY

Beginning next Tuesday evening and continuing
each afternoon and evening until Friday there will
be held in the hall Of the Young Mems Christian
Association building at Fourth-aye. and Twenty
third-st-, series Of meetings for the study Of
Bible prophecy. The meetings will be conducted by
c l. 6cofeld. OF East Mortified. Maes.. and A 9
(Seetelefn Of this city.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
SHADOW BROOK AGAIN FoR SALE
THE LEMON HOUSE OF ANsoN PHELPS STOKES IN
THE MARKET

Shadow Brook the home of Mr.. and Mrs Anson
Phelps Stokes at Lenox. Mass. is again offered
for sale The Tribune nearly year ago announced
that Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps would be glad to dis
pose Of the estate
In the summer of 1896 Mr. Stokes. while riding
through the fields surrounding his house there was
thrown from his horse He taned severe in
juries to Of his legs, and ii amputated
Shadow Brook Is MahkecnaC Lake II CON
sists Of nearly thousand acres which there
about thirty buildings
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
NEw RrRRER couPANr INCORPORATED.

Charleston W. va, April 26 (speciaD.-Lucien
Oudiu. Of tho law firm OF Oudin & Oakley, of New
York city, arrived here to-day and secured char
ter for the Northwestern Rubber Company, Limit
Cd Of New-York. II Is organized for the purpose
Of manufacturing and selling vulcanized rubber
goods The capital is 81 100000 of which $1,000 has
been paid in. The charter was signed by Oudin
and four attaches of the Secretary of States Of
fee. It is understood he represents rubber COM
hinatinn.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
BIG BEET SUGAR CONCERN.
COMPANY WITH 100000 CAPITAL TO TAKE Up
LAND IN COLORADO

LAND IN COLORADO.
Chicago. April 26.-Negotistons have been COM
peted for the formation of the largest beet sugar
concern in the world company has been organ
ized with capital stock of s6,OOO,o05 to be known
as the Arkansas Valley Sugar Beet and Irrigation
Land Company. The plant of the new company is
to be located in Prowers County. Col in the Rocky
Ford fruit district. A number of Ncw-York capf-
talists. including the OXnards. the Cuttings The
Hamiltons. the Lawsons and Guy Richards of the
Mercantile Trust Company. interested. The
new concern has purchased the holdings Of the
Great Plains Water Company, which comprises
about one hundred and twenty-five thousand acres
along the Arkansas River in southea stern Colo
RADIO Colonization Of the land with farmers will
be undertaken by the company. Over s2,00O0jO will
be expended this year on improvements.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
A NEW RIFLE TO BE TESTED

Springfield. Mass, April 2s-The United sta,e.
Armory is engaged in making new rife that COM
hnes features Of the Krag and Mauser u feeds
cartridges by straight path. has the cam lock on
frc sides instead Of one, and is expected 10 de-
velop an initial velocity of $500 feet second ss
compared with 200 for the Krag.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
DADr TO RESIGN BEFORE LONG.
SAYS HE Is ONLY HOLDING ELECTIONS CoMM1s
sIONERsHIP LONG ENOUGH TO SEE THAT RE-
PT-BIICANs ARE FAIRLY TREATED.

PUBLICANs ARE FAIRLY TREATED.
Michael J. Dady. chairman Of the Republican
Executive Committee of Kings County. announced
Yesterday that he would resign the place OF EIec-
tons Commissioner. to which he was recently
pointed. after the department s organized ana
the rights of the Republican party are secured"
He said he did want the position and did not
need the salary, but did want to see that the Re
publcans fairly treated in the department.
Asked when he intended TO resign, Mr.. Dady would
not give definite answer. but said that II would
be time before January l. 1902
John Mcguire. who chosen the Demo
cratic Elections Commissioner for Kings County.
declared that he would resign member of the
Democratic Executive Committee, because he did
believe he could consistently hold both offices.
1t then asked If Mr.. Dady would do likewise
and retire from active politics. Mr. Dady how
ever has no intention of voluntarily relnquishing
the commanding position that he holds in the Re
publican ranks 1t is believed that he has thus
early announced his intended resignation from the
Elections Commissonership in order to silence anv
clamor as to his holding both offices.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
HONE NEWS.
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Racing Aaueduct
Meeting Of the Association protest against Refer
ees bill, County Court House
Nassau Boat Club annual spring opening One hundred
and fifty -seveuth-st. and Mscombs Dam Park.
2.
Dinner honor 4 Edmund Clarence stedman Hotel
Savoy,
Dinner Of the Bookbuilders irving Bachelor No 26
East Twenteth-st.. evening.
Grant Monument Association of General
Grants birthday. Waldorf Astoria, evening
Union League Club and L. s. Grant Post. A. R
dinner. Union League Club Brooklyn. evening
Loos Club closing exhibition of the season. No.
ass Fifth y.
Xii Kat Club exhibition and smoker No. IL FIJI
teenth st. s 2.
Peoples by Professor Speirs On Eng
ish Cabinet Government: 4 Comparison o
Governmental Systems OF England and tho United
States" Cooper Union. p
Board of Education free lectures. Cooper
tute Irish Music Part ., oy Mrs II. O ODonnell.
ST. Bartholomsvs Lyceum Hall No 205 Forty
seconds Birds w. butcher: Young Mems He
brew Association. Ninety second lexington
ave. The Psn-American Exposition ". P. Terry.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATTRE ALMANAC.

Sunrise 5:o2 Sunset $50 m % Moons
HIGH WATER.
AM-sandy Hook 244 Gov. Island 3:16 Hell Gate sos
PM.-Sandv Hook 3.2S Gov Island 400 He'll Gate
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
Announcements

Beautiful hair is always pleasing and Par
Hair Balsam eXcelS in producing
Greve's Ointment makes healthy skin, Soc.
Mohonk r. e. w. Mohonk.
high banded collar.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
COLORADO SPRINGS STOCKS.

Closing quotations on the Colorado Springs Min
ing Stock Exchange. furnished by William P. Bon
bright & Co. of Colorado Springs:
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
san FRANCISCO STOCKS.

San Francisco. April 26.-The official closing quo
ations for mining stocks to-day were as follows
New-York tribune., 1901-04-27
Amusfmenfs.


MONDAY ENE'G. April %. 745 precisely.
Farewell Performance GRAND OPERA.
season of 19oo-1a01. and Farewell Performance ~
MME SARAH BERNHARDT and NJ. COQUEIIN.
PROGRAMME:
/ ROMEO EFT JUIIETTE. .CAc. III Scene ~
Mines Suzanne Adams Bauermeister. Msssrs Plan
con and SaliE0sc Conductor Flon.
TRISTAN TND ISOLDE Observation-Disclosures II
Mines Nordca and Schumann-Heink Messrs Jean and
Ed de Reszke. Muhmann and Bertram. Conductor, Mr..
Walter Damrosch.
2, LUCIA Dr IAMMERMOOFs. Scene
Nine Melha Conductor. Mr.. Fon
I. LA PLUIE ET LIE BEAU TEMPS.
MINES Sarah Bernhardt and BoUlanger. Messrs. Co
quelin Chabert.
&. DIE WAI.kJ-RE
Mines Margaret Macintyre, Schumann- Heink, FRITZ
Schen Oitzka, BrideweH. RENT Roudez. Bauerrnester
Van Cauteren and Milka Ternina. Mr. David Bispham
Conductor Mr. Walter Damrosch
PRICES 50 So and 81
BONES 500 s25. $40 SEQ and 500
SEATS sale usual box-offices
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-24
STRIKERS ON THE wARpATH.
Attack on Son-Union Man at Rail-
way shops in South Cnrolina.


Columbia. $. C.. June 2A-Thc
Southern railway shops in this city
Were ATTACKED at $40 A. N. yesterday
by Il mob of several score of men No
damase to property was attempted ex-
oept to break through the high fence
surrounding the yards. The strikers
wel'c after the iion-union workmen,
and made for car in which twenty
We're sleeping A man whose name
is said to he Myers was Oh guard He
fired both barrels OF his gun into the
crowd receiving himself a 32-caliher
bullet in his forehead but the skull
was not penetrated. The mob fired a
great many bullets into the car in
which the men We're sleeping.
None of the non-unionists was
wounded. but after they had been
dragged ont Of the car they We're pref
tv roughly handled They were
narshed up the railroad track several
miles aud ordered TO travel on north.
Later in The day all but one of these
men We're brought back to the city by
an expedition sent out from the shops.
| II WAS NOT until Saturday afternoon
that ii was known that many of the
rioters had been wounded. Close IN
\ qnlry developed the fact that the
/ wunnds Of four men. one of whom was
/ seriously hurt. had heen dressed by
1 Two PHYSICIANS The doctors said they
| did hot know tho names Of the men.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-24
EVEN AMONG THE WOMEN.
The Eendy Revolver Speaks and the
Mob is Quickly at Work.

East St Louis, Mo. June 24.-About
ITO girls and women employed at the
plant of swift & Co. ut the National
Stock Yards, north of this city. went
out on strike because change had.
been made in the manner of scaling
the wages. Heretofore the girls have
been paid by he hour; in the future
they will be paid by the pound As a
result of the strike Miss Ella Beaman,
residing near the works, was SHOT and
seriously wounded by young woman
of the name of Wilzer.
1t is claimed that the Beaman and
Wilzer girls were on opposite sides of
the controversy and that they INDUCED
III heated discussion when the Will
yer girl drew a small revolver and shot
! Miss Rcanan. A crowd of girls chased
the assailunt along ST. Clair avenue,
but was unable to catch her AT Col
linsvillc avenue she stopped a young
man WHO was driving and jumped into
I the buggy. She whipped up the horse
4 aud has not been seen since.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-24
STORM havoc AT r1rrsnuRo.
Results in the Loss OF Four Lives and
Heavy Property Destruction.

Heavy Property Destruction.
Pittsburg, June 24.-The storm
which broke over Allegheny county on
Saturday afternoon carried with it
death by drowning and death by cleo
trio shock, foods that caused much
damage and wind that created terror
and havoc. Every part of the county
suffered. The storm broke about $50
p. III. The rain was very heavy, the
wind strong. and often the lightning
seemed to be PLAYING right overhead.
The killed are: Charles Bittner.
farmer. and Mosco Marcos, Italian.
drowned; James +. Dunn, aged IL.
drowned iii two feet of water. Conrad
Hart. aged II. killed by live wire,
Injured James Fleming, aged 81,
badly shocked by Il live wire; Andrew
Cole. dairyman, shocked by lightning.
From all over the county come fuller
reports of danlage done by wind aud
water. but no additional fatalities are
recorded
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-24
GIBBONS TO HOLD MEETING.
Travelling Mon to Gnthcr u
hadison. Wis, July 4.

Madison. Wis, June 24.-The ma
tional convention of the Gideons.
which will be held in Madison July
OF, will usher in an innovation for
this city. Travelling men and Chris
tian orders have both held conventions
here before, but never have the two
been combined as will be the case
next month when the Gideons come,
for the organization that bears this
name is composed of the travelling
men Of America who are allied with
some church, Catholic and Protestant.
1t is but two years ago since the
organization was founded and the
first national convention was held at
Waukegan last June. AT that time
GOO names were enrolled, but so rapid
ly has the order multiplied that there
are now close TO 500 men who act as
missionaries among the travelling mel
throughout the country.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-24
one Town Entirely Washed Away

The town of keystone. with popu-
lation of about 2eOp, seems the great
est sufferer, practically the entire town
being washed away. This town is the
principal one in the Pocahontas coal
fields. and is located near its center.
1t WAS to a great extent headquarters
from which the mining population pur-
chased supplies, aud was also the only
place in the field where whisky could
be purchased. At this place there
were some twelve or fifteen saloons,
all of which were washed away. The
report comes that the mining popula-
ton are now occupying the hunks Of
the streams below catching the lncr-
chandise and barrels of whisky and
beer as they float down.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-24
DEATH Of YOUNG HAY
Particulars Of the Accident to
the Son OF Secretary Of
State Hay.
Fell From Third Story Window Of
a Hotel at New
Haven.
Father Of the Young Man Pros.
trated With Grief.-Prom-
Using Career.

New Haven Conn. June 24-Adol-
bert Stone Hay former consul of the
United States al Pretoria, South AT
RIGA, aud eldest sen of Secretary q,
State John Hay. fell from a window II
the third story of the New Havei
House in this city. shortly before 2..3t
a. m yesterday, and WAS Instantly
Killed. The dead man was q graduate
OF Yale, of the clnss of '9s, and lbs
death occurred OH the eve of the Uni