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New-York tribune., 1901-07-22

Day. Governor Allen will be at the exposition for
the celebration OF Porto Rico Day Other orators
Will be Senator Foraker. Of Ohio. who framed the
Porto Rican bill. and Senator Knute Nelson, OF
Minnesota. July % chosen Porto Rican Day
because Il is the anniversary of the raising OF the
first American flag in Porto Rico which
July q. lS9S. On this date also the Legislature OF
Porto Rico asked FOR the abolition Of customs
duties between that island and the United States.
Porto Rico has n small building at the exposition.
representative of the architecture OF the island. but
It's principal exhibits in tho various exhibit
buildings There ~ 4 fine exhibit in the Agricultural
Building and exhibits OF womens work, including
laces and ne embroidery. in the court OF the Manu-
factures Building.
Saturday will be marked by the dedication OF the
Wisconsin State Building. Tine speakers Will In
cude wnet NJ Spooner. OF milwaukee,. OF
United States Senator John NJ. Spooner: Governor
r NJ I.afolettc and Director-GeneraI w. 1. Buch-
anan. Governor Lafollette and tho State officials
viii leave Madison for Buffalo a special train
July %. The train VIII also accommodate all Wis
consn people desiring TO avail themselves OF the
opportunity to visit the exposition on Wisconsin
Day The special train will in Buffalo until
the party returns. probably two or three days.
Tho exhibits from Wisconsin stand well up in
comparison with those from other States. In tho
first competition In the dairy department It took
highest honors for export butter. and many of the
Individual exhibits took first place in the competi-
ton. The seed display s the largest the grounds
there being three hundred varieties exhibited.
There is tobacco seed exhibited which is worth
81 or 81 a pound. The specimens of lumber from
this state are the finest the grounds.
In addition these features Of paramount Inter-
est. the daily drills by visiting military organiza-
tions and the events In the Stadium will attract
little attention The latter include the athletic con-
tests between the Eastern and Western representa-
tives OF Young Mems Christian Associations in all
parts OF the country Among other Western men men
entered are the Maloney brothers or Chicago; Zell
Pettet, Lord, Horton and strauss
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
FEATURES OF MIDWAY DAY.
PAN-AMERICAN OFFICIALS PREPARING A
GREAT PROGRAMME FOR AUGUST 3.

Buffalo July 2l.-It has been announced by
Director General Buchanan that August will be
known as Midway Day at the Pan-Americnn Ex-
position An elaborate programme has been pre-
pared by the Midway people. and extensive plans
have been made to advertise the concessionaires
day. Special excursions at low rates will be run
by the concessionaires from every point within
100 miles of tho city,
Among the features Of the days celebration will
be n carnival OF nations and aquatic display In
the morning. grand hippodrome in the Stadium
In the afternoon. Venetian revel. electrical display
and fireworks Mt night all Of which will be free.
One OF the features OF the evening entertainment
will be n grand ballet in the Court Of Fountains
A platform will be erected level with tho
surface OF the basin and painted green to resemble
the water. On this platform. amid the fountains
and colored electric lights the ballet will have the
appearance OF dancing on the surface OF the water
Edison, Kesser SterinRer and Rustin. the cleo
tricians, have promised TO lend their aid to make
tho electrical effects something unusually beautiful
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
THE HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Buffalo, July 81 (speciaD-Persons from New
York and vicinity registered at hotels to-day In
clude:
1RoouoIs-samuei A: Adler. Charles II; Neely j. W.
Davenport Mrs. L.. Alien Edward Mason F. @. Doyle.
e. L. voeith. Foser w. stearns. William E. Lowry It.
Isdor Stern. Charles A. Alexander Luis r. Corea Carl
yon Mayhon. w p, Abendroth, Mr.. and Mrs Elliott C.
Mrs. Harry woolton Mr. and Mrs. W. j. CoInerford and
Mr En- and 4irdr Mrs E. TnStson ,o.on, p,, =
manf9ra John allTqy and Mrs Morgan Solo
H. aBd M GPa quinn fhp
Louis j. Schmidt William Jamison. Charles r. Rosevear
j. b Hsaaey. James J. Murphy. 5 Rich, W Il; Free
Foster A. Bemon! and J. r. keene
Mrs. ]. H. Weber / l.. Evans. II. Renberg Mr. and
Mrs w y. Mckay. A; sondsrhof II F. Giimer. C.. c.
WagSsd Rfrnsrd Harris. Harris Seward r. F. cSer L.
Merrill; C Patterson. Mrs E. A. Porter U: s. Caushey
Henry haens a @ eT sn s9Se W. pches H. * % co
way GG, W y,,I, r. Cutler and. and A Nestle Messier. So, v
G Eeele.,on N; y Eeess,on, J. W. Evans. J. NJ Burns
McrTy A a Waa Frssebsrs w M Owens
MIAA,oARAMr md Mrs, John Hutchinson MahIsn
piersons Walter Reid j Mr. and Mrs Oscar Fouts and
KENILwoRTH- and Mrs. David c HaIsted. MT
b os sose Se ssar % morris ms
Hsrry J. Miller and Horace Comics
Wolf. benjamin F. Harrison. John Hopowell. Miss Hope
well H. G Hopewell. Charles Hanaver H. Baruch, Miss
Mr.. Mrs. r. c. Miller. II. Is Mr. and
wtz. n; Porter. Mt. -. Hickey. Mis-. Kass Hickey.
NJ: and Mrs.. 9. SsI:on Kis!s v. Sro:.m.a. man,
ferdinand wudesmann ana Franklin Field. .r. =. .
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
sEnENrH NATIONAL DIRECTORS TODAY

Directors of the failed Seventh National Bank
will meet again to-day at the Office OF William
Nelson Cromwell, In the Atlantic Building II ia
thought that action will be taken upon the
latest requirement Of the Controller of the Cur
rency that securities OF the bank which were trans
ferred tc the Bowling Green Trust Company be
returned, and that E. r. Thomas and Edwin Could
who advanced sl.2o8ooo a secured loan to the
bank should be placed upon the basis of creditors
proving claims for dividends
Controller Dawes left this city early yesterday
afternoon for Washn 2ton. Mr. Cromwell was az
scabrigkt, n. j., his summer home When asked II
the directors would to-day act in response to the
uiiimatum OF Controller Dawes. Mr.. Cromwell said.
"It is impossible for me 10 say anything upon the
subject now. / do not think any statement Will be
forthcoming from for number of days. We are
pushing the work along, but cannot state
definitely when we shall be able to tell just how
stand"
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
RUSSIAN AIMS IN THIBET.
APPARENT ATTEMPT TO CUT OFF INDIA FROM
ACCESS TO YANG-TsE-KIANG

APPARENT ATTEMPT TO CUT OFF INDIA FROM
ACCESS TO YANG-TsE-KIANG.
ST. Petersburg July "A Buriat from Trans
baikalia named AkhorambO Atchwan Dorshier.
who has gained the favor OF the Dalai Llama OF
,rhibet came to Iivadia last October and was re-
ceived by the Emperor. He returned to Thieet
and succeeded In persuading the Dalai Llama to
send n special mission to ST. Petersburg to open
friendly relations with this country This mission
has arrived under the guidance OF Dorshiefr. and
has been received by Count LamsdorT 1t consists
of four persons one OF whom is the Dalai Llama's
second secretary. II brings autograph letter
from the Regent of Thibet to the CZar.
The Russian newspapers attach much I'M
portance to this journey. and doubt properly
1t marks another step in the extension OF Russian
influence toward the IndO-Chinese possessions OF
France The Russians regard the establishment or
a chain of communications across the rear or the
Indian Empire and the permanent isolation OF
India from the Yang-tse-kiang valley as practi-
cay assured. The 'Novoe Nremva'' regards the
sending of this mission proof that the prowess
of Russia In Manchuria has penetrated TO Thibet
and there Is to doubt that active
muucatfons maintained between Urga in
Mongolia, where another Dalai Llama sits as Re-
gent. and Thibet This journal thinks II only
natural that Thibet should seek in Russia pro-
tector against the greed OF England" or that
other outlying territories OF China should turn theix
faces toward the white Gar
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
pennsylvania TINPLATE PRODUCTION

Harrisburg Penn, July r.-The annual report OF
james M. Clark. Chief OF the Bureau OF Industrial
Statistics. for 1900 shows that in the year Law
renee County produced nearly half OF all black
plate for Timing made In Pennsylvania, and came
within less than one-half OF l per cent Of pro-
ducng all the tin and terne plate made at the black
plate works.
The capital invested in the black plate works IN
the State is 50 s50o. Their production for Thinning
last year was so2s2soO pounds. OF which 2sS 900
pounds were timed. The total value of the tin
production was $l0.56 76O, and the total output OF
the black plate works was sl2 lT,7T. There wero
wages paid them being 81 AS. $50 The total pro-
ducon OF the tin and terne plate by the black plate
works and the dipping works combined 80 3o1-
900 pounds The aggregate value was SlA6ss.7H
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
REVENUE FROM TAX LAWS.
GOOD RESULTS FROM MEASURE FOR OR
GANIZATIoN OF CORPORATIONS.

Albany. July q (SpecaD-Governor Odelrs new
taxation laws are bearing fruit in increased reve
nue. to the State. One that it was thought might
temporarily reduce the States income, the on
the organization of corporations. already has in
creased the States income.
1t was known that the new laws favored by the
Governor taxing life insurance companies trust
companies and savings banks would bring nearly
sSoOoo additional into the State Treasury, but It
was feared that the Organization Tax act. since
1t lowered the tax corporation at its organiza-
ton from one-eghth to one-twenteth of per cent
might cause. stated temporary loss Of State
revenue. Eventually, 1t was argued, the lower
would tempt corporations into the State in such
large numbers that there would be a gain of reve-
nue instead OF loss. The anticipation Of a gain
has been fulfilled much earlier than expected Be-
low is q record OF the interpretations and increases
of capitalization for May and June and for the
twenty days of July just passed, compared with
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22

IMPORTANT TESTIMONY WILL. BE GIVEN IN HIS
FAVOR TO-DAY AT CoRoNER's INQUEST
Brattleboro. VT, July I.-Important testimony
tending 10 establish belief IN tho correctness OF
Morton s. Cressys statement OF shooting and kill
ing Sydney Bristol his college classmate will be
given at the adjourned hearing tomorrow by
Fred" Cross OF South Royalston Mass The lat
ter was q roommate of Sydney Bristol when the
latter student at Williams College. before
he went Yale.
Cross remembers that Bristol was a somnam-
bulist who wandered about In his sleep several
times. and who on one occasion at least walked
from his room while asleep and returned without
awakening.
Services in memory Of Sydney Bristol were held
this afternoon In the chapel OF the Centre Church
the Rev. Mr.. Miles officiating. In recognition of
Mr.. Bristofs services In the Spanish American War
twenty-five men who belonged to the Ist Vermont
Regiment in 1885 attended the funeral headed by
Captain w. t. Haigh. William f. Bristol will
leave Tomorrow for Racine Wis., with the body OF
his
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
WEEK AT THE PAN-AMERICAN
INTERESTING EVENTS CROWD ONE AN
OTHER-PORTO RICO AND VISION
SIN DAYS THE FEATURE.

Bufralo, July 2.-The cool breezes which have
peen such feature OF Buffalo weather for the
last week proved to be quite u drawing card for
Inc fan-Anerican Exposition. During the coming
week interesting events crowd another In quick
succession Members Of the Catholic Mutual Bene-
NJ Association will throng the streets of the RAIN
DOW City on Tuesday. the day practically aside
as catholic Mutual Benefit Association Day. Ad-
dresses VIII be delivered by Archbishop Corrigan
Oh New-fork. the Right Rev. Bishop McQuaid Of
Hochester and the Bishop OF Detroit the exer-
cises in the Temple Of Music.
wednesday the knights of Columbus and Utah
people viii unite their forces; Thursday another
double header. Scandinavian Day and Porto Rico
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
SAID HIS ARREST WAS AN OUTRAGE.

BUT HE WAS HELD ON A CHARGE OF ATTEMPT
ING TO COMMIT SUICIDE.
John Turney, twenty-eight years old. OF No. 4O5
Thirty -ninth-st., Brooklyn, arraigned in the
Butler-st. court yesterday morning a charge of
attempted suicide. because train of the Fifth-ave
elevated railroad had come near running over him
Employees Of the road that he deliberately threw
himself In front of approaching train. Trlrney
declares that he fell. but how he does not know.
IL all happened at the Sixteenth-st station about
l:30 o'clock yesterday morning A train was lust
pulling into the station when the engineer saw the
body OF a man lying the track The train was
stopped when only few feet from the prostrate
form James Hemmingway. of No 261 Sixteenth
st. and William Sweden of No. l6I St Nicholas
ave. employees OF the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com
pany dragged the man TO the platform AZ he
did not seem 10 be under the influence of liquor
charge OF attempted suicide was made against him
and he locked up.
In court yesterday Turney denounced his arrest
as an outrage. but Magistrate Tighe held him for
examination.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22

Denver July I-The twenty-fourth annual meet
ing of the American Bar Association will be held at
Denver August 81 q and %. The Presidents
address will be delivered by Edmund Wetmore. OF
New-York Papers Will be read by Richard c. Dale
of Philadelphia: Henry D. Estabrook. Of Chicago
and others. The annual address will be delivered
section OF legal education In connection with the
American Law Schools also sessions OF the sections
of the patent trademark and copyright law will be
held. At the session of the legal education depart
nent papers will be read by Harry b. Hutchins
OF Ann Arbor, Mich: Clarence d Ashley, OF New
York University; Harry Sanger Richards. OF Iowa
State University, and william H. Rogers, Of Indiana
State University.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
HE FOUGHT THE DOCTOR AND DIED
SUPERINTENDENT OF A TANNERY AT c1,ERE
MONT PARK COMMITS SUICIDE

M. X. Thoretz. superintendent of a tannery at
Cleremont Park. In the Borough OF The Bronx
committed suicide yesterday morning at his home
NO " south Highest. Mount Vernon. by swallow
Ing rat poison. Thoretz was forty-ive wears old
and leaves widow and two daughters
Saturday night he went home and appeared TO be I'm
e best OF spirits After dinner he called on friends
returning after midnight. when he took the poison
He suffered such intense pain that he aroused his
wife and daughters. Thoretz told them what he
had taken and added: IT'S all right: I won't
suffer long I'll be dead in half hour"
They sent for DR.. George c. Weiss When he
entered the house Thoretz. who was lying on n
bed. said: Il don't want doctor: I want TO die
me doctor was attempting TO administer hypo-
dermics when Thoretz sprang from the he'd and
iought MIN ike mad man. DR.. Weiss, who is mus
GUAR threw Thoretz on the bed and forced medicine
down his throat that caused him to vomit hut IL
Was too late He died short time later while
sitting IN chair. He reason for ending
MS NE, He owned his home and was comfortably
situated, and his family and friends are puzzled
70 nnd reason for hts act unless he was crazed
py tho heat Coroner Banning took charge OF the
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
NAY cLEAR Up Ellis GLENN MYsTBRY.

Parkersburg, W. Va. July A-Thc mystery Of
the sex Of Ellis Glenn seems now TO be in a fair
way 10 be cleared up Counsel for the defence re-
oeiTed from Marietta to-day letter containing
photograph of Ebert Glenn taken In that city In
$50 ~ith sworn statement that the picture was
u"kcn there and that Ebert Glenn A
ssyssaIparison OF the two photographs shows great
e,.eIence IN the two persons, and strengthens the
vssleinc.t made few days ago that Ebert Glenn
ssos,syg ny time The photograph shows broad
fo,.,n'cefec, black haired, black eyed man. with
iorrs neck and large Adams apple" He has a
fSs Sas nose and large and does not resemble
~ ~ oeienosnt in the least The production of the
a. t has Great ted sensation here and the friends
y me defendant are 1ubilspt-
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
UNBALANCED BY LONELTNESS
WOMAN CARETAKER, WHO KEPT LIGHTS
BURNING ALL NIGHT, TAKEN
TO HOSPITAL.

Broodng over her loneliness IN the big empty
four story house at No. "a East Sixty-third-st
Mrs. Katherine Ewald. the caretaker, yester-
day taken to the Presbyterian Hospital where It
was said she was mentally deranged.
Mrs Ewald has been employed caretaker for
the house for several weeks the family OF B. D.
Ducas being out of town for the summer. Mrs
Ewald was frightened at being alone in the
house at night that she kept the gas brilliantly
lighted throughout the basement all night long A
watchman the walking up and down
in front OF the house. shaking her head. mutter-
ing to herself about the dark and waving her
hands IN the air. He sent for ambulance.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
VOORHEES, LAW DEFIED.
MANY ATLANTIC CITY sALooNKEEPERs DO
BUSINESS AS USUAL.

Atlantic City, July 21.-About one-half OF the sa-
looms OF this city opened up for business to-day
and the other half remained closed In many cases
the places that were closed last Sunday were open
to-day and those that were open last Sunday did
not do business to-day. The places that opened up
to-day did boldly. From the way things were
run II would appear that the proprtetors acted
under orders from the liquor dealers organization
and that everything prearranged-
law They say they will stand together. Every
saloon In the city has apparently eyaded the
law or broken IL The police took absolutely no
action The agents OF the Law and Order League
were out gathering evidence and there were severa!
agents from Philadelphia, loaned by the anti-vlca
organizaton there. The ministers were also active.
and are cooperating with the Law and Oroer
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
YOUNG WALTON DISCHARGED.
CRIMINAL INTENT IN ENTERING
MISS CURTIS'S ROOMS

Lester e. Walton. the young chemist. of No. 699
Fifth-ave. who was arrested Saturday for the
alleged theft Of $50 from the of Miss Jo-
sephine Curtis, who lives IN the building was ar
ragned In Yorkville court yesterday Miss Curtis
signed affidavit charging Walton with the
crime of burglary. Walton very indignant at
the charge.
MISS Curtis repeated her statement that. In her
absence from home Friday afternoon Walton
had entered her room by means Of a window
John Casey. an assistant janitor testified that he
helped Walton in climbing into the window of Miss
GurtisS room from adjoining window and that
walton handed out to him piece of Ice which he
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
FosBURGH TRIAL AGAIN TO-DAY.
FIRST WITNESS WILL, PROBABLY BE ENGI-
NEER FORBES PROSECUTOR MAY
CALL CHIEF OF POLICE.

PittsfeId Mass, July N--The trial Of Robert 5.
Fosbursh for the shooting OF his sister, May L.
Fosburgh will be resumed In the Superior Court at
el5 tomorrow morning. City Engineer Forbes Is
expected 10 be called first for examination con-
cernns certain plans Of the premises After him
DR. W ". Schofeld, OF Dalton. may be put on the
stand Captain White and Officer Flynn may
then be called, and possibly Chief Nicholson.
The defence expects to finish its testimony to-
morrow or Tuesday The city to-day was full OF
sichfseere called IN by curiosity TO the scene
81 the tragedy and the people connected with it.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
MR.. NORRIS CALLS ON SENATOR PLArr.

Robert c. Morris. president OF the Republican
County Committee. called Senator Platt az tho
Oriental Hotel at Manhattan Beach, yesterday
1t Is understood that the mayoraity campaign and
the coming conference OF the representatives of
the anti,Tammany organizations were discussed.
Senator Piatt would not talk about politics. and
when asked az to the struggle in Brooklyn between
Messrs. woodruff and Attefbury said that he
taking interest In the contest and believed that
Il could be settled BY the locol leaderA . -
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22

IN the hallway.
Young Walton admitted entering Miss Curtis's
room in that manner and taking the ice but he
denied positively seeing or touching any money
while In there Magistrate Olmsted told the pris-
oner that he had been clearly In the wrong but
not finding evidence OF a criminal intent he dis
missed the charge. The Janitor who was arrested
for Interfering with the arrest OF Walton also
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
, DcMTNToN NAY BE PLOTTED TODAY

"a. shslch. Conn. July 2--An Official Of the Mer-
ShaTraan Wrecking Company stated tonight
So me work OF blasting the rocks away from the
s'.'''eo q steamer. Old Dominion. of the Joy Line
fsnn.. practically completed and that another at
VIZ - neat her VIII be made to-rnorrow afternoon
IN ~ nc nigh tide This time pontoons will be used
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
MOVEMENTS OF TIE BA1TLEsHIPs.

Pasque Island, Mass. July A--The North At
lantie Squadron, comprising The battleships Massa-
chnsetts. Alabama and Kearsarge the latter being
the flagship Of Admiral Higginson, anchored Sat
urday evening In Vineyard Sound, five miles OF
shore, between Pesque and Martha's Vineyard ISL
ands The Fearchlight display during the evening
@as very effective. heavy fog to-day on the
Sound has almost obscured the battleships from
shore
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
siSD BLoWs OUT GAS; NAN MAY DIE

afn Clrich. twcnty-nine years old Of NO al
lo.o 1heiieth-st, was overcome by gas al his
gss,,,a.st ist evening and taken the Presbyterian
rir,ssI rI Where II was said he VIII probably die
buro,.4 iiyes with bis wife the janitress OF the
read,r& ~ the basement. Yesterday ulrich was
and yn.a 9e gas was IT. Mrs. Ulrich went out,
through she returned found the wind blowing
gas, her a. dn open window II had blown the
prostratsa ausband having fallen asieep. Uirich was
has be.a by the heat in The recent hot spell and
e' "a poor health since. .
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
NAY HAVE DIED FROM APoPLEIY.
EMP11oYE OF IDLE HOUR MANSION LOSES HIS
LIFE OFF PATCHooUE.

Patchogue, Long Island, July 2.-Edward Dol
meyer an ernploye the Vanderbilt mansion, Idle
Hour was drowned this afternoon at Water Island.
OF this place. DR.. John Douglass Of No. 2s7 West
[ Twenty fourth-s;. Manhattan, who saw the man $
struggles, made a great effort to rescue him. He
thinks Dolrneyer attacked with Gpoplexy while
lin the water. The doctor reached Dolmeyer while
{ he still floating. and, after hand struggle
against the tide, managed to bring him into shallow
water.
Newton T. Moger and Maurice Baker of the crew
Of the Blue Point Life Saving Station had been
summoned and aided DR.. Douglass In getting him
ashore. The three worked over Dolmeyer for an
hour, but failed to reyive him. Coroner Moore OF
Bay Shore, was notified. and q local undertaken
took charge OF the body. Domeyers home Is in
Manhattan, but the address Is Ilot known here.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
ELLIS ISLAND A DUMP.
EARTH HEAPS AND WASTE MATERIALS
NEAR THE BUILDINGS.
SOIL FROM THE NEW CUSTOM HOUSE SITE
DUMPED ON THE IsLAND-IMPROvE-
MENTS PLANNED

The assertion that Ellis Island has been made
dumping ground. not only for immigrants but
also for waste materials. has been made re-
peatedly by observing persons who have had
occasion to go to the office OF the Commissioner
of immigration. While the work of erecting the
large and handsome new buildings on the island
was in progress much Of the available space
had to be used for the storage of building
terials. and there was no opportunity to grade
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
LOST N LAKE MICRIG4N,
VESSEL SEEN TO BE ON FIRE, But SINKS BEFORE:
AID CAN REACH HER.

Menoninee. AIich- July 2i--Governuent Light
seeper Young early this morning saw steam or
sal vessel On fire about miles southeast Of
Green Island. BE reported 10 the fire tug Menorn-
nee, and that boat went out 10 the scene, but the
fire went out and the boat sank before IL could be
reached There is knowledge here as to what
boat Il was Il is evident that all board Were
lost as no report from any board the vessel
has been receVed.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-22

Organization Tax law has therefore Increased
slS, ,o4l 63. Controller Knight believes that soon
the laws of the State for this year are issued
and corporation lawyers gain knowledge OF the
lowering OF the incorporate tax there will be a
large increase OF the receipts.