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The sun., 1901-08-08
CANNON SHIPPED.
Left the Brooklyn Navy Yard Yes
terday for Wilmington.

Howard neIfayen Ross returned last
light from Brooklyn where he spent the
lay rs the guest of the commandant OF
he navy yard. He saw the four cannons
pcently presented by the government,
l'hry will be placed NJ each end or the
slot containing the memorial erected at
.ooch'S Bridge % mark the spot where
Tho first American flag was unfurled III
huttle.
They viii arrive here in about three
laws and will be sent at once to the
.itc. The cannon weigh on an average
r. 3 400 pounds each. The memorial will
% unveiled on September 3.
The sun., 1901-08-08
ATTACHMENT CASE.
Will be Argued in Magistrate Brad
ley's Court Monday.

The suit against the attachment Of the
money for the sale Of wheat belonging
10 james Galloway was bought rp III
Magistrate Bradley's court yesterday
morning. The case is to he argued on
Monday morning. Sometime ago several
.reditors attached the money in the
lands of Lea Il Sons. George w.
rodd held chattel mortgage on the
growing crop.
In, January, 1901, George w. Todd took
, chattel mortgage for $3.50 on the prop.
'rty of Mr.. Galloway. Benjamin Nieds
'rpresents Lea & Sons and ii. G. Conrad
'eprespnts Mr.. Todd.
The sun., 1901-08-08
STRUCK OVER PAY DAY.
400 Workmen Start a Strike IL
Which There is No Ill.Feeling.

Memphis. Aug THE 400 employees
If the Southern Car and Foundry Com
amy ut ISinghamton, suburban town
II Memphis, didn't report for duty this
morning because of the failure of the
company to pay them their wages last
iight according TO an agreement when
pacitied the fifth and twentieth days Of
'ach month as pay days. The company
'ilicals say they have the right to pay
he men only Saturday. There is no
Il feeling between the men and the
,cmpany officials and the indications
point TO resumption of work as soon as
he salary date can be settled upon.
The men have already announced their
villingiincss to go to work as soon rs
they got their salaries in full.
The sun., 1901-08-08
PERSONAL.

Miss Mabel Rothrock of this city is
Entertaining Miss Minnie NJ. Augstadt Of
Reading, Pa.
Patrolman William Ward. who has
bcen confined to his home with rheuma-
tism for six weeks, is again on duty.
Mrs. Emma McElwee Of Philadelphia
has been the guest of Register of Wills
md Mrs. Calvin w. Crossan at Brandy
VINE Springs.
Miss George Kline. the popular tele-
tHph operator ut the Clayton House.
has gone to Atlantic City, where She
wili spend weeks vacation.
Miss Annie Richards, cashier of w. Il.
Franks Second and Van Buren, streets
.tore, leaves next Monday for Smyrna
where she will remain week. .ine
will then go to Atlantic City to remain
another week.
The sun., 1901-08-08
STRIKERS WOULD ARBITRATT
Frank & rugan's Weavers Will Sub
init Gaze to State B ard.

Paterson, y. j., Aug. Z. George Brr-
line and w. w. Simpson, members Of
he State Board of Arbitration. arrived
in this city tonight and hurried meet.
;ng of the Ribbon Weavers' Union was
called. Messrs. Berdine and Simpson
lnnouncetl that the State Board Of Arbi
ration had meeting in Trenton this
morning and decided to offer its services
II trying to end the Frank & Dugan
strike. The weavers discussed the propo.
situation Mt length. They did not waln
TO show any sign Of weakness and
thought that the silk firm should first
show its Willingness to arbitrate. If the
firm il willing the weayers say they
will also he. The matter was laid over
FOR one week to see what attitude Frank
Dugan will take.
The sun., 1901-08-08
TWO INQUESTS HELD.
Jury Gave Verdict of Accidental
Ueath.

Coroner Frick held two inquests last
light 1T the office of Undertaken James
L. Chandler. In the case of Evan Viii
inms who was struck and killed by a
=, w. X Il. railroad train near Land
it'll station several weeks ago il verdict Of
occidental death was given. A verdict of
occidental death was also given i'll the
,ase of Paoli and Pasquel Giannini who
sere killed at the Bellevue unarries on
ruv-uay .trternuon ny Delng caught be-
tween two cars. The men We're riding
IN the cars after having been forbidden
TO do so.
Adolph Mori. Giuseppe Sontoa and
Dennis Haley, who We're injured in the
Incident ut Bellevue quarries We're re
ported to be about the same at the HON.
'opathic Hospital last night. Haley is
stll in a very serious condition.
The sun., 1901-08-08
HOME FOR INCURABLEs.
Contract Awarded to John M
Phillips

John NJ. Phillips has received the con,
tract for converting the Manning l4i-
hrary Building. at Union street anu
Parkway, into home for incurables.
The work is to be done upder the al-
spices of Nohlesse Oblige Circle oi
Kings Daughters. Building Inspector
Cassidy issued permit for the work YES
terday and the changes TO the building
will ic begun at once
1t is expected that the alterations vii
he completed within two months, whel
the hospital will be in shape to recev,
patients suffering with incurable dis
eases.
The sun., 1901-08-08
Gift to Fire Company.

Joseph X Adams has presented the
Water Witch Fire Company with tho
key TO the building erected by the fire
men Of Wilmington mt the centennial OK
hihition. | Philadelphia, in 1876 and scrap
hooks containing clippings and pictures
Of special interest 10 firemen. At the
lose Of the exhibition the key became
the property of Mr.. Adams. Mr.. Adams
has been fireman since a boy and is
one OF the oldest members Of the Water
Witch Fire Company.
The sun., 1901-08-08
pnRK PACKERS STRIKE AGAIN
Insist That Firm Shall Take Back
Two Discharged Men.

Patterson. n. j., Aug. THE en-
,loyes of the Henry Muhs Company $
,ork packing plants in this city and Pas
aic went on strike again this morning.
They went ont about two weeks ago be-.
ause two of their number We're dis
harged They declared that the men
v.re discharged because they Were
prominent in the Pork Packers Union
few days ago Mr.. AIuhs and the strik-
rs came to an understanding and the
ncn returned to work
Now the men assert that Mr.. Mnhs
Promised to take two men back.
The sun., 1901-08-08
City Court Fines.

Manus Dugan was fined So in City
Court yesterday for disorderly conduct.
early in the morning window at III.
0rnstein's grocery store, Front and
King streets was broken. The matter
was reported to patrolman s. ID. Scott,
who saw Dugan few minutes later
and asked him if he broke the window.
Dugan said he did, but that it was
accidental. The policemen advised him
10 arrange for paying for the damage,
He refused to do SO and becoming ahu.
Siye to the officer was arrested.
The sun., 1901-08-08
LAB0R'S FIGHT NOW
ON TO A FINISH
Thousands of Steel Workers Hasten to ODE,
President Shaffer, Their Leader.
WHERE THE STRIKE HITS HARDEST

meeting was held and the whole plan
was postponed till after the strike has
been settled
The military feature will be put into
force rs soon as it is deemed safe to DO
SO, but during the duration of the strike
nothing will be done. Other labor organi
cations which had taken so kindly to
the project have been appealed to not
to make any move until peace is restored
The military project is abandoned
merely because Of the ill-effect it might
have upon the union in the present;
strike, and not because of any feeling
that il is not proper and entirely within
the rights of union labor.
The sun., 1901-08-08
Guardsmen Kicking.

Members of the National Guard are
Indignant that no inducement is made for
them to remain in the service. The men
say that it will be impossible to keep
M the companies if nm encampment i
not gwen or other inducements offered.
There is some talk of organizing outing
clubs, as Company X has done.
The sun., 1901-08-08
AID DEFERRED.

Pittsburg. Aug. by Monday Of next
week the Amalgamated Association il
.xpcctn,l to show its hand in an unex-
pccted quarter. The officials of the or.
.;nization decline to even intimate what
his means. but promise that there wit
he developments of an interesting char
,cter hy that time. In this connection
Il is said that upward Of 80 per cent. IF
he men employed in the Carnegie mills
,rc union men at heart. The officials Of
he association are working now with
Utmost secrecy on their plans They
,rn apparently engaged in putting finish
@ touches to all the work that has
nan done in the past. They are conf,
tent in their tone and full Of fight All,
,owever, express the hope of Il speedy
rttlcment Of the trouble when the otli
inla Of the Trust learn that the men are
determined.
The sun., 1901-08-08
NEW CASTLE MEN
DREY TuE ORDER

New Castle. Pa Aug. AT midnight
rs men. representing the last turns of
he steel and bar mills Of the local plants
# the National Steel Mill, walked out in
reference to the general strike order af
president Shafer of the Aalgamatcd
lssociaton The order was obeyed with.
on the least hesitation. the men being
most anxious to further the wishes of tie
officials of the Amalgamated.
The sun., 1901-08-08
Dry Dock Nearing Completion.

The large dry dock which the Della
ware Construction Company is building
FOR William skinner X Sons in Balti'
more. Md. will be completed in about
three weeks. The event will be cello
Nrated by reception which is to he
yivcn by the Skinner Company to ship
ping men.
The sun., 1901-08-08
Will Visit Europe.

DR.. T. I'll. Gilpin. of Middletown: +.
z. Cochran, Jr., and Henry Hopes
will sail for Europe today. The party
will sail on the North German Lloyd
teamship Barborosa and will visit in
England and France. They will be gone
month.
The sun., 1901-08-08
EXCITEMENT IN THE

A Leechburg, Pa, despatch says,
There was great excitement in the
Niskiminetas Valley this morning when
i became known that President Shafrer.
If the Amalgamated Association, had
icllt out the call for general strike, to
begin Saturday night. EARLY morning
trains to Hyde Park, now the storm
entire Of the strike in the Kiskiminetas
Valley, brought many men from non
lnion plants mp and dowr the valley.
they did not come to work. but to look
Wer the situation. Many conferred with
;trike leaders. and Organizer James. Of
Tho Amalgamated Association here, says
1000 men III the valley will quit work
saturday night"
The sun., 1901-08-08
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To Build Houses.

Street and Sewer Director Patrick
f'ahey viii begin ut once the erection Of
tx two-story brick dwellings, on the
.ast side of Lincoln street north of SIX
+eanth, at a cost of $l.S00 each. The
lermht for the work was issued yesterday
rs Building Inspector Cassidy.
The sun., 1901-08-08
'IISHoP STILL HOPES

Columbus. Ohio. Aue, 7.--Srcrctary
roscnh Bishop of the state Board Of
>rbitration has gone to pttsburg again
j an attempt to bring about q settle
aent of the steel workers strike. De
mite the failure Of his efforts thus far he
= not DISCOURAGED and homes to be able
3 contribute to pcnceable settlement
The sun., 1901-08-08
ORDER RECEIVED IN


Cleveland Az. THE general strike
RIDER issued by President Shaifer was re-
rivcl here early today by Vice Presi-
lent Ward. Of the Amalsamated Asso-
iation Advisory Board. Immediately
rpon the receipt of the order Mr.. Ward
cEt ont call for meeting Of ali mem
,rrs Of the organization in Cleveland for
0 o'clock this morning. At this meet
ng which was largely attended. tho
t,.ikc order was read and plans discussed
or CARRYING out the instructions of Presi
'ent Shaffcr.
The sun., 1901-08-08
TO File Suit.

The suit Of Philip II. Garrett against
thr city for salary due him as assistant
ity solicitor, will probably be filed next
week John T.. Nields. counsel for MI.
Garrett is busy preparing the papers II
th, case.
The sun., 1901-08-08
Wedding Postponed. /.

Owing to the intended bride being i'll
the wedding Of Albert +. Russell, fire.
man on the Delaware railroad and Miss
Nnnic II, Lord, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert III. Lord of No. S3S Poplar
street, which was to have taken place
last night has hocn postponed.
The sun., 1901-08-08
Trip rhroueh the West.

The Rev. 4. A. McCurdy, pastor n
Central Presbyterian Church. and Mrs
NcCmrdy will leave today for a months
mp through the West.
The sun., 1901-08-08
RECEIVER FOR !.
cDDDEp G0NIpA n

New York, Aug 7.--.Justice O'Gorman.
II the Supreme Court, today on the ap
nlication of Atwatcr & Cr,iilashank. ut.
4orneys for Axel w. Hallcnberg, held
hat a receiver should be appointed fol
Ii" Cobre Grande Copper Company,
which has mines in Sonora. Mexico.
iIallenberg is stakeholder in the com.
pany, and alleged that his rights had been
nfringed by the company's president.
l'hc receiver will he appointed later.
The sun., 1901-08-08
Night Game Not Played.

Brownson went to Chester last even
ing TO play game of base ball with
he Chester team. The game was not
played.
The sun., 1901-08-08
MACHINIsTs MAT RECEDE,

O,Conneu Admits Movement For New
Organization lis on Foot.
Washington, Aug. I.-That move
ment has been inaugurated by some OF
the machinists in Buffalo to start 4
new machinists' organization has been
admitted by President O'Gonnell OF th'
Intern. tional Association OF Maclllli
lists. lice president Mulberry Of The
assoti ,tion IL now in Buffalo looking
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From Printers Ink.
Money spent in continuous adUex-
tising In the daily press draws
interest that is compounded daily.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-10
BOTH CLAIM MAYORALTY.
THERE WILL BE A CONTEST. 1T IS SAID.
OVER CHIEF MAGISTRACY OF
MOUNT VERNON.

The Republican leaders OF Mount Vernon. West
days have decided to contest the reelection to a
fourth term Of Mayor Edwin w Fiske. Mayor
Fiske claims his election by a plurality Of twenty
votes and has already been sworn in but WORD
has gone from Republican headquarters that
there Indications of gross Irregularities and
that bets should be paid.
The Republicans claim that their nominee Dr.
Edward +. Brush, elected by a plurality OF
least seven votes, and that his plurality may reach
forty before their investigation is completed. Dr.
Brush left Mount Vernon the day after election to
spend three weeks In Canada hunting moose, Be
fore going away he heard OF of irregu-
larities in the VOTE and left his interests in the
hands of Mark D. Stiles, chairman of the Repubii-
committee; Senator Mills Roger NJ Sherman
and James p. Hayes. He authorized these friends
to investigate the reports and institute contest
IL they found evidences of Partially or fraud
Yesterday members of the committee telegrapned
to DIR. Brush to take the oath ot office at
Mayor of Mount Vernon DR.. Brush, IT is said
receipt of the telegram. went to Quebec, where
he appeared before the American Consul and was
sworn in Mayor of Mount Vernon.
The Republican leaders say that they cannot
derstand why their entire city ticket could have
been elected by majorties ranging from three hun
so popular that he received four hundred Demo-
cratic votes, defeated by twenty In a city
that is Republican by six hundred seven hun
dred. II is generally understood that the contest
made by Roger NJ Sherman to have the Supreme
Court canvass the vote in the wards where there
Is suspicion of fraud
Nearly $4,000 which bet the election will
ers refuse to pay the wagers until the matter is
settled.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-10
WHICH Is "ORIGINAL"?
JUSTICE MADDOX WILL THINK IT ALL OUT
AND RENDER DECISION LATER.

The woman's Republican Union League Club and
the Original Republican Womans Union League
Club. which for long time disputed the
right of each other the of the club name
have finally taken their to court for settle
ment. Supreme Court Justice Maddox yesterday
gave hearing the application OF Emma F. FISK.
president of the organization. for injunc-
tion restraining the Original Republican Woman's
Union League Club, of Brooklyn Kate NJ Bost-
wick. Lillian D. Seyerinus, Mary a. Wilder, Anna
NJ. Powers Mary Hartley, Marie Twiss and Rose
A. Coe, from using the name of the plaintlH ex-
cept individual members of the plaintiffs organ
ization. The defendants were represented by Eu-
gene V. Brewster and the plaintiff by Robert B.
Moore.
Lawyer Moore claims that the plaintiff organiza-
ton has existed for number of years, and that
Mrs. Bostwick last year seeded from it and or
ganized the ''Original' club. and that now she
claims the right to name similar to the plain
ants right TO the use Of the name dates back to
1886. After the event OF Tuesday last it could not
be claimed that the Republican party stood in
need of the plaintiff was deceived by the de-
fsndants use OF the ma name Mr. BrewsteT & qeSlaTeo req
tite to the members OF the defendants organiza-
torney General annul the charter of the de-
PENDANTS. Mr.. Brewster said that the split in
as so we'll known M that there m could i be no confu
sion to the identity Of the rival clubs. 1t
great service for the Republican party, and had
been in correspondence with President Roosevelt,
politicians public officials in Kings County. The
purpose Of the suit, he declared, was not to pro
tect the plaintiff organization or to prevent the
public from being deceived. but to put he de-
fenTsnt % esHa out Of said Mr.
ster "and the court should not interfere between
ceive the public, but. on the contrary. have done
pube the et To be accused Of being
member of the opposing organization would be con-
sidered insult
Justice Maddox reserved decision.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-10
CBOKER,s LOT NOT A HAPPY ONE
WORRIED BY THREATENED REVOLT IN HIS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES TO OFFSET H.
GOES TO RED BANK. n. J.

After-eection rumors flying thick and last
II was reported yesterday that Richard Irohsi
would spend Sunday at Elberon as the guest OF
ex-senator Murphy discuss State politics; that
there were wholesale objections from Iafnrlahy
Hail: that members of the Democratic Cluo had
turned on Croker and had asked him what he palo
for the sumptuous rooms he and Andre" ffeeu-
man occupied at the Democratic Club, and so on.
Mr. Croker was seen yesterday and said:
II have quit talking for TIE present ana any IN IN
terviews attributed to me are manufactured. WIN
be I'm New-York for some time TO come. ooh
know how long. l here to attend 10 ram
many's affairs and that is all. l have no pleseil
intention of visiting Senator Murphy Ihere IS no no
trouble at the Democratic CLUB and lher9 Is no
detection from Tammany Han OF Iote. =
croker however went to Red Bank yesterday, 10
remain until tomorrow morning. at Andrew FRED
There is no doubt that the activity OF the
ried Croker considerably. and he is spending ms
days and evenings deVising plans foT oilsetti
this revolt. He finds many of his leaders Io0hlns
with longing eyes toward the Greater New oi X
Hopper in the XNXIst. is especially restless iop-
per has never been in favor with croker fetef
i Never Croker's real estate partner FeS IN fio-
ner's district. and time after time he mas. WITH
trokers backing. tried wTest control OF the ulS-
trirt from Hopper. but never with success. hop-
per has been cut off from his share Of patronage
hr the Fourteeuth-st organization. but he is DIG
contractor and has managed to hold his own ftls
secession 10 the Greater NeW-1 ork democracy
may looked for at any time tassldH. IN Queens
is another InaIcontent whose detection is lnnlneht
and once break is made, II is expected that
other leaders will follow. On the whole. croker s
lot is not a happy one and his friends say he can
not afford to go abroad Whether he Ilkes IL or not
he must stay here and protect his organization
New-York tribune., 1901-11-10
SYRIAN EDITOR IN FIGHT.
SAYS HE WAS COLLECTING MONEY FOR
MKINLEY MEMORIAL

Salem 8. Sarkis. editor OF the Syrian paper, AL
rnoushir" appeared in the Centre-st court yes
terday as complainant against David Widower. OF
No. 81 Washing gton-st., and Antonio. Saur, OF No.
6s weshineton-st., charging them with assault.
The men paroIed until Monday in the custody
OF their lawyer.
Sarkis who is said to be a friend OF Lord Cromer,
the English diplomatic agent in Egypt. alleges
that day or two ago he received a. letter from
Cornelius N Bliss requesting him to COLLECT sub
scriptions among the Syrians in this city for the
about $50 and yesterday went down to Washing
ton-st.. accompanied by X. Traije,. intending TO
collect more money. When In front of No. 81
Washington-st he and his friend were set upon by
about twenty Syrians and defended themselves
from their assault with the greatest difficulty he
declares until Policeman Perry. of the Church ST.
station. came to their rescue and arrested the two
prisoners.
Sarkis says that he believes the assault in
stigated by Syrian priests whom he had offended
one on the subject PRAYER Will Not Change
by Professor McGee. in which the professor argued
that Adam and Eve were NEUROLOGICAL perSonages
Mr.. Bliss said last night that he did not know
Mr. Sarkis and had not written any letter to him
Circulars in sregard TO the subscriptions bearing
his name he said. had been sent to all the news
papers In the CITY,
New-York tribune., 1901-11-10
A SCHOOLGIRL DISAPPEARS.
DR. GEORGE A. WILLIAMS THINKS HIS
DAUGHTER BECAME MENTALLY
DERANGED

Augusta X. Williams. the sixteen-year-od daugh-
OF Dr. George A. Williams OF No. AS Hancock
ST. Brooklyn. has been missing since Friday morn
ing Miss Williams a pupil at Adephi College.
She attended school as usual on Friday morning
and remained throughout the history recitation.
Then complained of feeling Ill, and started for
home $50 o'clock. That the last seen of her
She never reached home, and her parents al
most frantic with fear for her safety. DR.. Williams
has asked the police for his daughter and
a general alarm has been sent out giving COM
,lete description of the girl. DR.. Williams has also
communicated with all his daughters friends. and
has telegraphed to Great harrington, Mass, where
she spent her vacation last summer; to Suffern,
where she stayed two summers ago and to some
friends In Boston whom she frequently visited.
Replies from all these points saying that
the girl has been seen
Miss Williams had $50 or S25 with her when 'he
disappeared Her father believes that she
suffering from temporary alteration of the mind
and had developed mania for spending the
money. which represented her savings of ten years.
Miss Williams is feet inches tall and weighs
about $50 pounds. She extremely well devel-
oped for a girl OF her years, and was a woman in
appearance, though Il child in actions. She has
fun light sompexion blue s eyes and prow prown
skirt which reached to her M ns % ps nse
,rimmings TRIM M;s and blue pompon black with
velvet collar, and blue velvet ribbon about her
Egd ring cont nh1s TWO pr Wams
months ago and injured her head
.Ever Since that time he said she has SUI
fered from neuralgia and dizziness and eoqld ona mot
about six weeks ago. About two weeks ago while
doing an example the blackboard she was
sei1ai with a nervous spell and was compelled to
come home. She worried very much over her
studies She had beaus. My wife and nave
taIker that matter in frank manner and II
we had the least suspicion that she had been . en-.
ticed from home by man, We would not hesitate
IN saw so She very fond OF her father ana
mother and seemed to be contentee In her home
surroundings. We learned from one OF the girls IN
her class that she had her savings with her on
Going to pay a bill. Apparently she developed
Tendency to spend the money or go somewhere
uif