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New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
THE NOMINATING SPEECH.
NO WORK FOR THE PARTY TOO HARD
FOR Mr. MURPHY, SAYS SEN
AT0R ArCARTER.

Senator E-carter made the speech placing Mr.
Murphy before the convention. Among other things
Mr. McCarter said:
The result Of the campaign upon which we are
about 10 enter is, ] profoundly believe of the nj
most consequence 10 the people o this State Nv
mission to-day viii not permit OF my entering into
detailed discussion o. the issues Of the Campaign
or OF our party record during the seven years
in which have been IN control Of the state soy-
eEnrnent II Is sufficient The present time TO saw
nat our management O.. State affairs has been
enaracteflZed by those tao prime attributes which
"a TINS gay and generation The people demand Of
the.r public serFants-absolute Integrity and con-
servatism.
The record Of the party IN the State without re-
9arc 70 national affairs. should be a guarantee OF
continued success but IL Will not % 10 noint -
ourselves with pride, and take success for granted
rom row on until Ire contest j. over each ana
every one o. Us must press with Vigor on II We
are 10 MAKE our calling and election sure sbora
81, We must maintain the respect of and keen o,r
hole on that great body of young men who M vin,
come OF age within the last quindecade ia ye aiaS
themselves with Us. thousands Of whom n, % ~
ing have turned their backs upon Iifeiong IT,
aliiohs anu iamliy preJGdices. and burned tbei.
bridges behind them, because they Uod 49,, MsiIe M
must De kept IN the Old party. s 4"S"
NOW, then, at this Inomentous time xvho shau
be our leadery Shall IL not be the man ,'tn
nomination seems TO have been. desired NV ~
mass OF tniAklng voters from all sections oe H.
Stateg shan Il not be he whose hand tbro,sgt se,
the Republican locomotive has sped on fas, y nide
and faster. the red light OF disaster and &C., /,
charging al her approach into The whit. IiyIt
Of triumphant and continued success? s'''
Personally. IL IS q pleasure to speak of FranLli,
Murphy Eorn IN the kind or a home which is
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27

after the Aremen reached the scene the hosemen
were standing idle The laddermen and others
turned their attention to the search for the deao
and injured The call for ambulances had oeen
sent in quickly and summoned every ambulance
and patrol wagon IN the city
The bodies of the dead were taken to the
morgue after being viewed by County Physician
Washington. It some time before the pooies
of the three men who perished in the tank could
be got out.
James B. Dusenberry. the treasurer or the
company, began an investigation for the COM
pany Immediately after the explosion He said:
We regret the occurrence more than words can
express hut from what learn and from the sllent
evidence of the three who were IN tne tailh
dead the facts that the two men TO nrst
descend into tank violated one OF the strctest
rules of the company by going down without ropes
caution be taken at all times. for there is always
danger of a tank such as this one was being luii
of gas likely death. Had the rule not
been Violated the could have been hauled up
soon they collapsed, and they could nave
been revived.
tempting to go to the rescue without a rope ABOUT
him. The explosion which attended the attempt 10
rescue the three men already in the tank, ana
probably dead then. one of those things which
could not be foreseen or avoided. 1t was danger
Gus thing to attempt to cut out plate, but IL was
the only possible thing to do. 1t might have sue
ceeded but it did not. AS to our loss. II cuts no
not be very great, as only the tank itself was
aged
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
ENTERTAINERS FOR SQUIRREL INN

TO the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: At No. 131 Bowery. this city. there Is the
Squirrel Inn Restaurant and Reading Room In the
reading room last season from October to April
there was given free lecture and entertainments
every Tuesday evening, the speakers being s,Ich
men OF prominence Bishop Potter General
Joseph Wheeler and Lieutenant Garden OF the
United States Navy. who were assisted by volun-
teer musical talent.
1t IS needless that the former were auurscf-
ated by the men of the Bowery; the latter it may
De said. were also appreciated. inasmuch as the
musical programmes rendered at Squirrel Inn
are on a somewhat higher plane than those 10 be
heard at other places Of recreation on the Bowery
1t should be said right here that the average
Bowery man thoroughly appreciates and enjoys
clean. wholesome entertainment, and If the ''Sa.
loon substitute can give IL rim, let there be
many more Squirrel Inns
IL is hoped that these few lines will be road bv
vocaNstS and instrumentalistS who will be glad
20 be informed that there exists in New York City
an institution which is endeavOring in it's capacity
as Saloon substitute TO make the life Of the
BoWery man happier and cleaner. and that bv
tEeir contributing their talents with that end in
view, their lives will be made happier and their
future success more certain. IL is fact that such
mas been the experience OF those who volunteered
their services last season
Is II unreasonable to believe that there are many
young men and women studying music In New
YORK City during the winter who will be willing
to take advantage of this opportunity 10 helm
others. which after all. is only real hapnfnesS
'''''' 'e'p '-Ist9sf RoBERT GRAHAM
No PSI Fourth-ave., New York Sept 2l 1sr
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
CHEERS FOR MURPHY.
Continued from first page.

surance to every one to he told that the Mchln-
- ,oltctes were To be continued. Did that
assurance comfort and assure only Repupll-
cans2 No, IL TO every man VINO loEed ms
country who rejoiced in her welfare and pros
1,erity: to every Democrat. to every man Oh
every shade OF opinion. a comforting assurance
IN which he rejoiced in his patriotic soul
US NOT nsrtisan IL was patriotic, ii was self
assuring: il brought universal confidence
Why? Because without regard TO party IN thlS
broad land the people knew that the Mckinney
policies were those that made for the continued
prosperity Of country
AN OVERLOOKING TREASURY
AT the bottom is sound financial basis for
the country. That was secured by the leglsla-
tion of the Republicans during the nrst Mchih-
lev administration No man needs to fear now
that our financial standard will be disturbed
No man needs TO fear cheap money or the silver
heresy But instead we find in our Treasury
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
HANNA'S VIEWS OF PRESIDENT.
ROOSEVELT DESERVES AND HAS CONFIDENCE OIL
THE ENTIRE NATION HE SAYS

Cleveland. Ohio. Sept o6-"Prosdent Roosevelt IS
n different man than what he was a few weeks
ago" said Senator Hanna in an interview with
Leader" reporter. Tic has always been honest
In purpose. strong In action and true To his
ard 10 Republican principles" He added:
The and great responsibilities that have been
so suddenly thrust upon his shoulders have given
him equipoise and conservatism. These RESPONSE
bilities have rounded out his character I believe
that he will live up the expectations his dear
est friends. know he is sincere In all that he has
said and done since death suddenly and cruelty
took our beloved President. William Mckinley. from
among
II Is not often that men come suddenly and un-
eXpectedly face to face with the great responsible
ties resting the President of the United States.
and few could have met these responsibilities
with so much dignity. good judgment and common
did President Roosevelt. He merits not
only the confidence of the Republicans of this coun-
try but he deserves the confidence OF the entire
nation and believe that he has both.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
THE HOUSE WHERE WEBSTER BOARDED.

To the Editor of The Tribune
Sir: am daily reader of The Tribune. and
was much interested In last Sundays issue. In
the second section you have Illustration of
house in Hanover, n H.. in which time
Daniel Webster lived. My father was born in
Hanover in October 17Ss 1890, and died in this
city in 1876. AT the age of eleven years he was
left orphan. and was bound out by the town
authorities apprentice 10 a printer He
worked this until ls49. when he established in
this city the business of making printers rollers.
a industry. While working a journey
printer in the pressroOm of Daniel FanshaW.
then located az the northeast corner OF Ann ana
Nassau SITS. 'in the twentieS.' he was selected by
his employer work a secret in making an
improved linking roller. the being 10 make II
of a composition OF glue and molasses. and after
many trials successful. and then the compost
tion linking rollers drove out the sheepSkin ones
and the skin mixing balls and the art OF printing
advanced. | have many times heard him say
that when his mother was left widow she opened
a boarding house. I'm which Of the students
of Dartmouth College boarded. and among them
was Daniel Webster. Now, I wonder if that build
ing the picture of which you show in last sun
days issue. the house my father lived IN
when little boy, and in which his parents died
New York. Sept "a. 1901 L. h. BINGHAM
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THE END AND AFTER

To the Editor of The Tribune:
Sir: Your editorial of the 10Th inst The End
and After" is fully up TO The Tribune's standard
Of excellence. many strides beyond Your
commendable effort 10 point the way so viytiIy
outlined by the Creator through the martyrdon,
of our beloved President should not be consigned
to the waste basket after passing glance of ap-
proval by the comparatively few who chance TO
pause and read. but should be kept constantly be-
ftre the people under strong headlines liz is a
duty The Tribune owes to mankind at such critl-
cal period of national history But IL the
space cannot be spared foG the whole article then
at least those concluding lines beginning 'Yester
day we were profuse in all noble professions and
e. allied promises. To-day, ETC.
Rochester, Sept. 81 1901 L. F. WINDSOR.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
MAFoRALTT NOMINATIONS Up THE STATE
MANY CITIES TO ELECT CHIEF MAGISTRATES
INDICATIONS IN BUFFALO TROY. AL
BANY AND ELSEWHERE

Albany. Sept. % (SpeciaD.-In the interior Of the
State interest in the political nominations be
made In the cities Is becoming intense. The
ing fortnight nominations will be made in
of the cities. Mayors be elected in Albany.
Amsterdam, Binghamton. Buffalo, Cortland. Dun
kirk. Geneva, Goversville, Johnstown. Kingston
Little Falls. New-Rochelle. Oswego. Rensselaer,.
Rochester, Schenectady, Syracuse. Troy. Utica
Watertown and Yonkers.
Already It is clear that Erastus c. Knight. State
Republicans of Buffalo. The among the
city has narrowed down to Mayor Diehl. Herbert
present Mr. lockwood appears have the most
strength and Mayor Diehl the least. Buffalo gives
Its Mayor term OF four years.
Assemblyman Adolrh RodenbeCk may receive the
Republican nomination for Mayor of Rochester
but there rumors that George W. Aldridge. the
leader of the Republican organization in Monroe
County. may conclude to accept the nomination
The Democrats of Rochester will probably nom-
ex-Mayor Warner
James X Mcguire, present Mayor of Syracuse
in all probability will be renominated by the DEM
ocratic party.
The Progressive Democrats of Troy held a city
convention last night and renominated Mayor Dan
el E Conway. That nomination will he indorsed by
the Republicans of Troy at their city convention
nominate ex-Mayor Francis j. Molloy.
Here In Albany the Democrats will hold their
n1eg for the nomRaon by the oower of
David b. Hill and Patrick +. McCable who Will
control the convention. eX-Attorney- General
Simon w. Rosendale, at present a member of the
and ex-Sheriff William II. Keeler. The Repub-
| lcans have not yet called their city convention.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: Now that the subject OF a memorial 10 OIL,
late beloved President is under discussion would
II not be we'll for the nation and the people To-
eether TO build the Arlington Bridge across the
Potomac at Washington? 1t seems 70 me tha.
this would be an especially appropriate memorial
as it is universally conceded that the late Pres,-
dent Mckinley contributed more than any other
man toward the bringing together again of the
North and the South A triumphal arch as pro-
posed. would seem to ne TO be more OF a memorial
of war than peace while the building of the bridge
would signify the unification of our people
New-York. Sept IS 1901. H O C.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
SERVICES OF A WATER CART BADLY
NEEDED.
To the Editor Of The Tribune.

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: II would really seem that a trife Of the
waste water of New York City could not be better
employed than in making less dirty. drear and
desoate the fOrlorn spot around the Columbus
statue AT the Grand Circle. It's hideous condition
could be greatly ameliorated by a water cart
Looking up at the bass relief OF boats and water
on the monument. the contras. would make one
smile If the place were not In needlesSly dis
guStfng state. The water cart might we'll travel
also TO Sixth-sve. and Fffty-eighth-st., where
building operations make matters pretty bad for
pasSers- by. E BENHAM
New-York, Sept. 30 1901.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
scHoHARIE COUNTY NOuINATIoNs

Albany. Sept 2s lspeciaD.-Ex- "A ssern blyman
George N. Palmer. il is reported. may be nomi-
mated for Assemblyman by the Democrats of
schohaTie County. He was the Democratic leader
several years ago I'm the Assembly.
Assembiyman d. d. Frisbie. of Schoharie County
Is the present Democratic leader in the Assembly
aIlo III Is reported that he is seeking a renomna-
uon mere promises, therefore to be a severe
coniict In Schoharie County between the followers
or Mr.. Palmer and Mr. Frsbie
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
LET CHURCHES BUILD MEMORIAL
A CLERGYMAN SUGGESTS A PERMANENT
TEMPLE OF MUSIC WHERE PREsI-
DENT MKINLEY WAS SHOT.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: In your issue this morning you were kind
enough 10 give space TO words concerning memo
rial by the Christian people this country 10 our
last martyred President. spoken by the Rev How
ard A. NJ Briggs pastor of the Waveriy ConGresa-
tionaI Church. in Jersey City. In view of this l
take the liberty of submitting to you the proposi-
ton which prompted these words.
II is probably certain that national memorial
will he erected at Washington. This will stand for
patriotism for political achievement and for dis
tinction In diplomacy which has given our honored
President a permanent place among the great OF
the world
movement to perpetuate the memory of their most
DISTINGUISHED townsman. This memorial will ex-
press the loving appreciation of community for
a noble son who faithfully served his people.
The Christian churches. while interested in both
the national and community memorial. ought to
show their appreciation for this distinguished
Christian life by erecting their own memorial
The supreme notes of this mans hf" were deVo-
ton to home pure manhood and plain Christian
living The churches should declare TO the world
by this memorial that these Qualities OF NE are
counted among the highest virtues OF our clNilzt-
The most appropriate place for this memorial
would he where the President fell His CHRISTIAN
hallowed the place. The Temple of Music has be-
historic and after the other buiidlnSs OF tny
great exposition have passed into memory We Shall
nave added glory national life by making
this historic building permanent i.
Let this be the memorial by the churches Let
ali rho children in the Sunday schools of our land
be educated through this magnificent opportunity
to appreciate noble character and connoeh' trust
If these suggestions should bear fruit would
further suggest that the memorial he res Mh len
odist Bishop be urged lead in the movement;
With him should be associated ministers from all
'''e o'"e' HOWARD A NJ BRIGGS.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
Jersey City, n. j., Sept. %, 1901
MEMORIALS TO PRESIDENT MKINLEY.

MEMORIALS TO PRESIDENT VI hi4NLCi'
To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir While -he heart of the nation is still. throb-
bing with grief and every suggestion possible and
impossble is being made with a view to Kidding
us OF anarchy, and also to raising memorials 10
our murdered President, may offer what seems 10
me practical idea. capable, IL taken up and sup
ported by the country. of efectuating both pur-
poses Let the craving TO perpetuate the name and
virtues of William Mckinley take the form of
building and endowing Mckinley Junior Republics
at the points throughout the country best adapted
to the rescue of homeless and uncared for chill
dren Such are to be found not only In the great
cities but scattered the land In lonely places
largely OF foreign birth or parentage the very ma
terial of which anarchists are made.
These republics considered by thinkers and
sociologists now the best and most hopeful system
of preventing crime They teach children 10 gov
ern themselves under the methods which
brought humble beginnings three mar
tyred Presidents to the White House. exemplifying
in their lives and careers all that Americans hold
dear and should strive to initiate. Educa-
tion training in self-government and self-control
with such examples will go further in suppressing
anarchy than repetition of the cruel methods
which have failed in other countries. What would
have appealed to President Mckinley, 10 his
love for all the people. to his great hope for the
country. his tenderness toward all who were
helpless. feeble downtrodden, TO his touching
Christian qualities that made his death triumph.
than to know that memorials in his name
being raised throughout the country to rescue
from slums and cutters and lonely country novels
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27

Columbia S. c., Sept. rs (SpecaD.-The work of
balasting the entire Seaboard Air Line system with
stone has been begun. Approximately. 1000 miles
of track will be ballasted. at a cost Of S. 900, 000
and 1t will require five years to do the work. The
start will be made at Henderson. N. c.. where
there is a rock crushing plant with a capacity of
1000 tons day and an immense supply OF rock
This plant is the property of the system. and it
originally intended that the road should do the
work, but Mr. Barr. the new general manager
decided that the railroad officials were not good
quarrymen and that 1t would be best to let the
work by contract. The contract for the work has
been given the A. r. Stewart Contracting Com
pany of Columbia, the largest quarrymen in this
part OF the South.
When because of distance, 1t becomes inexped-
ent to ballast with rock from Henderson, the plant
will probably be removed TO Columbia, where there
extensive quarries and almost inexhaustible
supply OF stone The rock will be laid from twelve
to fifteen inches deep and from seven to eight feet
wide. This will require for the system about fifty
million tons OF crushed rock. s-- rs s+-
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27

the waits and strays OF society . reproach
and menace, to make them law abiding citizens?
If men of position and business ability will form
committees TO raise the money and work out the
details these little republics. typical of the char
acter and aspirations OF the man, will rise here
and there where most needed. perpetual loving
memorials extending to class otherwise
reached the stimulus of noble life and death
and knowledge of what made the what he
CHARLOTTE EVERETT HOPKINS
Williamstown, Mass. Sept. 1e. 1901
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
IMPORTANT COAL NINE VERDICT

Pottsville. Penn. Sept 26-Judge Bechte in the
County Court. this afternoon directed the jury In
the case of the Moser heirs against the Lehgh
Coal and Navigation Company to render a verdict
In favor of the defendant company. This is a
somewhat celebrated case, involving the ownership
OF coal lands in TamaQua PENN and the Panther
Creek Valley. said to be worth 3200OO000.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
LUTHERAN SYNOD OPENED.

AsbsTy Park, Sept. 26 (speciaD.-The first bust
ness session of the East Pennsylvania Lutheran
synod was opened this morning in the Beach Audi
Ioriuna with service conducted by the Rev. W H
otecK, ct Harrisburg. There were nearly two hum
dred delegates present when the roll was called
The morning was devoted to a discussion of the
report Of the committee foreign missions.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27

Hapsburg, has sometimes known defeat. but has
never known dishonor.
William T Crossley of Trenton, moved that
the nomination of Mr.. Murphy be made by acca-
nation. 10 which the convention responded with
a unanimous vote and a round Of cheers.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27

typical Of the nations success obtaining nIs AZ
the outbreak of the Civil War to enlist IN Iie ire
service determined to go to the front ne sHP
into the army all the same. and s'arS s,,g ne for
sixteen as 2 private in the ranks. hghuflB LoI
The rreseryation of the Union. How many OF Us
would like to able 10 say that OF ouTSeNtss
Franklin Murphy has been for years ana IS tIe
friend of US ali. No work that he could 90: no
burden that he could assume, for the Repu uoIcsI 5
party has too great; he has ever been reauS
TO respond to his party's call
George L. hecord. who Democrat untii
the first nomination of William j. Bryan for Presi-
dent seconded the nomination Of Mr. Murphy IN
ending his speech, he said:
In the declaration of principles which we ind haod
here adopted. have raised a standard arould
which the conscience the integrity and the a IN.
telIigence of New-Jersey rally with serene
Confidence and genuine enthusiasm BY intrusting
that standard to the hands of Franklin Murphy
we have a guarantee that ii VIII be carried IN
honor TO deserved triumph in the contest before
us and that a the conclusion of his term as
Governor of New-Jersey it Will be returned ,iI1 ui
slIlIied to the hosts of Republicanism who snau
gather here three years from now, and that IL
NAV then be said. il can now be proudly sald'
thar the banner Of the Republican party of New.
Jersey like the far-famed sword Of the Use OF
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
GENERAL HOSPITAL NAY CLOSE.
THE FUNDS OF THE PAssAIc INSTITUTION HAVE
GIVEN OUT

Passaic Sept 26 CSpecaD.-Owing 10 the failure
the citizens of Passaic to come 10 the rescue Of
the Passaic General Hospital Association the doors
of the General Hospital that a block in
this city. will probably be closed within few days
The board of governors of the association iil
tomorrow night and take such official action unless
help is at once Forthcoming. The General Hospital
is one of the largest charitable institutions in
Passaic County It is brick building. and
only recently erected. There are now almost
hundred patients in the hospital two-thirds OF
whom free. The expenses OF the hospital have
been met in the last year by three men, and now
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27

that there nothing in sight for the coming year
except q $1,000 appropriation from the county the
governors, at least part OF them. in favor
Of closing the doors. i.,.-
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
EXPLOSION KILLS SIN.
OH. TANK IN NEWARK BLOWS UP WHILE
RESCUE is IN PROGRESS.

THREE MEN. WHO GO INSIDE TO CLEAN
IT ARE OvERCOME-ESCAPlNG GAS
IGNITED BY RESCUERS.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
BUILD THE ARLINGTON BRIDGE

No. 2S1 Fourth-ave New York Sent 21 ion
The Washington times., 1901-10-06
WILKINS SUBMARINE BOAT
The Description Of Diving Yes
sci Written in 1913.

Optimistic Scientist Conceived an
lark" Which Might sail Under
Water-A Colony to BE Raised
Mt the Bottom of the Sea.