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New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Racing at Aqueduct.
Charity conference, United Charities Building II
a. M
Annual meeting of the Maritime Association of
the Port Of New-York, Produce Exchange Building
Municipal Assembly City Hail. afternoon.
Annual meeting, Pennsylvania Society, Hotel Sa-
voy. $50 p. m
West Side Republican Club. No. 2.sO7 Broadway
evening.
Meeting of Democratic Club. evening.
Review of I'd Battery by General Smith. evening.
Social Reform Club. discussion of Should the
City Maintain a Branch Library SYSTEM" No 45
University Place Sl5 p. m.
Annual meeting. Union Settlement Association
No 24 East One hundred nd-fourth-st.. S:l5 p m
Academy of Medicine. Section Medicine No. II
West Forty-third-st.. p. m.
Lecture by General Joseph Wheeler. Squirrel Inn,
No. 13l Bowery, p. m.
Concert for the Dwight L. Moody memorial. No
3lS West Fiftyseventh-st., evening.
American Geographical Society. 6ddress on Tho
Geography of Bermuda by Professor Charles L..
Bristol, No 119 West Fortieth-st., $50 p.
Peoples Institute. address by Professor Cohn.
Cooper Union, p. m.
Board of Education free lectures, p. m; Amer-
can Museum OF Natural History Spain" Or. j. g.
Bowker; Amity House. No. 3l2 West Ftfty-fourth-
St THE Grand Canyon OF the Colorado" c. w.
James.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
c. B. TOWNS q co. SUED.
FORMER CUSTOMER SEEKS TO RECOVER HIS
WINNINGS FROM THE pEFUNCT
BROKERAGE FIRM.

The financial troubles cf the brokerage firm Of
Charles II. Towns & Co. which failed for 800 rs)
about a year ago. received further airing in the
city Court yesterday. where Judge Conlan is TAX
ing evidence in suit brought against the members
OF the firm by Howard r. Parker. printer the
House Of Refuge. In his complaint Parker assert.
that between October II. 1Se. and March l. 1Sa9 ne
deposited with the firm $50 66. be used in stock
transactions As result of successful specuations
Parker asserts that he cleared 500 "a. part of
which had been paid He seeks to -e-
cover slf 81 Charles + Towns J. Overton Paine
and Charles Dougherty named defendant.
and members of the defendant firm. Paine is said
TO have more assets then his partners and IL Is he
that Parker expects to collect from. In he is
successful in his suit Paine that he
not member of the firm. After the failure
criminal proceedings were taken against Towns
and he convicted of larceny. Sentence
suspended however. at the request Of number Of
prominent brokers.
Testimony offered TO show that Paine signed
leases Of premises occupied by Towns & Co 1t
was also shown that when the firm in dif
cultles he came to the rescue with orders his
private bankers. The will be continued to-
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
FIGHT ON CL4Rk'S NEW ROAD.
THE SENATOR'S REPRESENTATIVES, SEND ARMED
MEN TO PROTECT THE PROPOSED LINE.

THE SENATOR'S REPRESENTATIVES, SEND ARMED
MEN TO PROTECT THE PROPOSED LINE.
The San Pedro. Los Angeles and Salt Lake Rail
road Company, recently organized by Senator w.
A. Clark OF Montana and his associates for con-
structng line OF railway from Salt Lake City
to Los Angeles, is encountering formidable oppo-
sition from the Union Pacific Railroad Company.
The Oregon Short Line. which is a part of the
Union Pacific system. extends from Ogden and
pany the Utah and Pacific in August, 1s99. COM
pleted a seventy-six mile extension from Milford
to McCunc Utah. on tho Utah-N>vada boundary
line. and since then the Utah. Nevada and CALI
fornia Railway Company has been organized with
capital OF s5.ot0,ooo. to extend the road toward
Los Angeles. This extension Is designed to follow
practically the route that marked out by
the Clark road. and its president is quoted say
ing that a mile of track will be laid each day. and
that already several miles have been completed
beyond the Utah-Nevada State line
Senator Clark's men threaten to maintain the
rights of the San Pedro Los Angeles and
Salt Lake road by force. II necessary The i'm
mediate Of controversy relates 10 n disputed
right of way. Senator Clark's representatives have
armed 10 certain points, il is said 20 re-
sist any attempt to take possession of grade
which is claimed by the Clark road under A recent
decision of the Register of the Land Office. The
Oregon Short Line officials. acting under instruc-
tions from the Union Pacific headquarters. are
purpose of laying tracks the disputed grade
and right of
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
TO pRErENT BIRD SLAUGHTER.
GROWING SUPPORT FOR THE sLATER-BENNET
BILL.

GROWING SUPPORT FOR THE sr.ATER-BENNEr
BILL.
The bill to prevent the slaughter Of pigeons AT
shooting tournaments. described In The 1rinune
has gained support of many people since II was
introduced In the legislature by State senator
Slater and Assemblyman Bennet. Letters in praise
of the bill have been received from members or
the American Ornithologists Union and the HUI
name Educational Society. well as from sports
men who regard trapshooters mere butchers.
The bill is entitled AN act to prevent the shoot-
ing of live pigeons fowl or other birds for amuse-
a test of skill IN Workmanship, and
is contained In three brief sections. follows:
First-Any person who keeps or uses a live pigeon.
fowl other bird for the purpose of n target, or
to be shot at either for amusement or as test OF
skill in craftsmanship, or shoots at bird kept or
used as aforesaid or is a party to such shooting
leases building. room, field or premises, or
knowingly permits the use thereof for the purpose
of such shooting. shall be guilty of misdemeanor
and shall he liable TO penalty OF $50 for each yior
laton OF this act. and to additional penalty OF
SIS for each pigeon. fowl or other bird shot at or
killed in violation thereof. Nothing in this act
shall apply to the shooting of wild game
Second-Chapter 107 of the Laws OF 1919. entitled
IAN act In relation to the treatment or animals,
is hereby repealed
Third-This act shall take effect Immediately
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
AGREEMENT OF RAILROAD CHIEFS.

Cleveland. Ohio. April 15.-Grand Chief Arthur
of the brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
stated to-day that he had received official in
formation concerning the reported settlement OF
the grievances of the engineers and 1remen on the
Central Railroad of New-Jersey. IF the news
paper reports are true said Mr.. Arthur. and the
engineers and fremen have settled leaving the
trainmen and teIesraphers 10 shift for themselves.
a great mistake has been made The chiefs OF the
five organizations represented the road entered
into a written agreement to work together in the
matter In other words. all the organizations were
TO be included in any adjustment Of grievances:
A a result Of this agreement the engineers ana
fremen could not honorably settle without the con-
sent of the other organizations.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
OPPOSED TO R4INES LAW HOTELS.
NEw-YoRK EAST METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CONFERENCE TO APPEAL TO THE
GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATURE

There was q discussion at the morning session of
the Neu-York East Conference in the Hanson
Place Methodist Episcopal Church. yesterday of
the question the entertainment of delegates from
points outside Of the city. The Rev. Dr. George c.
Adams said that assessment OF li2 per cent OF
g pastors salary for the purpose of raising fund
with which entertain the members of the con-
ference was unreasonable IL not unwarranted, in
view Of the fact that many were being entertained
free Of charge. He expressed the hope that the
New-York East Conference would adopt the plan
OF the New-England Conference and raise
Sufficient TO pay for the entertainment of all the
visiting ministers.
The Rev. II II. Beattys offered a motion that
the conference adopt the New England plan
Dr. Buckley said that he was opposed TO the
Neg-Engiand plan. and favored one between that
and the old fashioned way OF entertaining dele
gates in the homes of parishioners. He thought
that the best way was to place many delegates
IS possible in the homes of those who would agree
TO entertain them and then the churches for
the entertainment of the others.
The ministers who for the last five years have
entertained the conference were appointed as a
committee to consider the question
A resolution offered by the Rev. DR. T L.
Poulson, OF Corone. was passed II called atten-
fion to the evils of the present Raines law hotels
ard low concert halls. and called upon the Gov
the present liquor tax law "as will effectIIaIlv
prevent the continuance of Raines law hotels nd
such concert halls
The afternoon session yesterday was a memorial
during me year. These members l.. W Alb
bott John s. Breckenridge Thomas H Burch
Charles ". Lyon. Albert Nash. iona than II slater
Moses e. White and Justus .. Worth.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
CONSCIENCE FORCES CONFESSION.
DISHONEST BUFFALO HOTEL CLERK GIVES HIM
SELF UP AND ADMITS THEFT OF
MONEY AND JEWELRY.

troublesome conscience led George H. Miller.
night clerk at the Vendome Hotel, Buffalo. TO walk
into the West Thrty-seventh-st. station on Satur-
dav night and confess that he had left Buffalo
after taking $50 and valuable jewelry left in the
hotel office for safe keeping. He was placed in a
cell
He was arraigned before Magistrate Brann, In the
West Side court, Sunday. After the Magistrate
had listened to his story he said he could hold
him unless it might be on charge Of disorderly
conduct. This done
The police of Buffalo having been communicated
with. Detective OConnor came to the West Side
court yesterday and arrested Miller on a charge
or grand after he had been discharged. He
left the courtroom with his prisoner to so TO
buffalo Miller declared that his conscience kept
urging him to confess to the police.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL SALE.

Baltimore. April ls.-The State Board of Public
Works to-day directed Attorney General Rayner TO
attend the Circuit Court at Hagerstown on Satur-
day and oppose the extension of the present
teeship OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and
TO take steps toward the sale Of the canal This
action is In accordance with resolution passed by
me egisiature The States investment in the nal
consists oi ponds and stocks 10 the amount original
" OF N"egp which with the accrued interest
makes a total OF over 80, ,nn0 oon.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16

present plan carried out. adjourn at noon to-
day. The appointments will he made the last thing
before adjournment.
There debate to-day upon the adoption OF
the New England plan of attending the future con-
ferences. The plan adopted. is to have the con-
ference pay its way, instead of its members being
the guests of members OF the local Methodist
churches in the town where the meetings take
place.
Grace Church. New-York. asked that the confer
year he held there. The application was
referred to the conference committee.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16

SAYS POPE LEFT 100000 THERE FOR HER-DE-
NoUNCEs MORGAN AND ROCKEFELLER.
Say l want you to give me that 100000. and 1
want 1t uuickr' said middle aged shabbily
dressed woman at the Sub-Treasury yesterday af-
ternoon. When she was asked about the money
she said:
THAT money left here for by the Pope.
Morgan and Rockefeller trying to keep me from
getting II. but l will get II in spite of them
One of the guards of the Sub-Treasury took the
woman aside and quieted her. She left the build
ing shaking her umbrella and denouncing rich men.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
HONE NEWS.

ALBEMARLE-R G. Erwin OF Hartford. FIFTH
AVENUE-General J. J. Estey, of Bratteboro VT.
and Ex-Governor H. D. Candless of Georgia
HOFFMAN-Judge w. J. Wallace, OF Albany.
EOLLAND-Dr. Lewis Morris, L. S. N, and Lieu
tenant H. II. Caldwell /. S \. IMPERIAL-S.
II. Wagner. of New Haven and Captain o.
Grosberg, r. A. South Africa
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
PERILOrS DrCK SHOOTING TRIP.

Bellfnore. Long Island, April 15.-Sidney D. Smith,
a civil engineer and surveyor. nearly lost his life
yesterday while his home from a duck
shooting expedition. His boat filled by
raised by the high wind and he compelled to
jump overheard. He held on to his craft and after
a desperate struggle managed to push IL. with the
aid of the wind and tide. several miles to Whale
Neck Point near McrriCk
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
NEW-YORK CITY.

Archbishop Corrigan will deliver an address to-
morrow afternoon the relation of Catholics to
the public library movement, at a tea and social
to be given in Hotel Majestic by the Cathedral
Library Reading Circle. The exercises will begin
at 4 o'clock The Rev. Joseph II. Mcmahon. of the
Cathedral. and other clergymen will also speak
along similar lines.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
MINERS REFUSE TO OBEY STRIKE ORDER

Louisville, KY, April 15.-Coal miners. to the
number OF 5000, in Hopkins. Christian and Webster
counties, this State. who were ordered some time
ago by officials of the United Mine Workers 10
strike, to-day failed to obey the order. Only about
per cent Of the men are said TO have struck, and
the mines operated usual. There appears
be a difference of opinion between the miners
and union officials this being the second occasion
which the former have dsregarded an order TO
ril
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
FROM TACOMA TO LIVERPOOL.
NEW LINE OF STEAMSHIPS TO BE OPERATED BY
WAY OF sUEZ CANAL.


St Paul. Mimi. April 1.-THE Dispatch states
that the Northern Pacific Railroad Company to-
dav made important announcements regarding a
new line of steamships which the company will
operate three-quarters of he way around the
globe or in other words. from Tacoma Liver
pool by way of the Western ocean, the Suez Canal
and the Mediterranean Sea. There has been in
process of formation for several months a line OF
ships TO run between Puget Sound ports and the
Far East I'm fact. boat dispatched the
new route as stated the time. but the e.
gotiatlons for the eight ships which will be put
the route were only just closed, and the announce
that they will be assigned TO regular sailngs
is confirmed by Northern Pacific officials. The
ships what known the Glen" ships in
marine and transport circles They the Glen
iocky 5000 tons; the Glenroy 10 800 TONS the Glen
logan. ship: the Glenturret, 500 tons: the
Glengarry, 200 tons. the Glengyle 1000 tons, and
the Glenshield. 1900 tons.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
MAY AVOID POTTERY STRIKE.

East Liverpool. Ohio. April 15.-Indcations to-
day seem favorable for adjustment OF the diff
feronces between the operative potters and the
manufacturers. without a strike May !. The
brotherhood officials seem disposed TO grant the re-
quest of the Western Manufacturers Association
10 deal with them rather than with the United
States POtterS' Association. The national execu-
tive of the brotherhood is in session here and
is expected take favorable action If 1t agrees
TO the proposal Of the manufacturers the latter will
at once and act. and the conference, which
viii probably solve the difficulty, will be arranged
for
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
THE ST. p4rL LEAVES PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia. April l5-The American Line steam
ship St. Paul. which had been at Cramps shipyard
since last November undergoing extensive repairs.
started to-day for the Brooklyn Navy Yard with
only propeller In place and In of five tugs
The drydock Cramps Is not large enough to hold
the St. Paul, which made il necessary to send the
big vessel to the Brooklyn drydoCk for the purpose
Of attaching the other propeller. The St. Paul
anchored in the Delaware River below thi. city
FOR the night.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
SILK MILL STRIKERS WIN.

shamokin, Penn, April 1.-THE Shamokin SILK
Mill Company started up to-day after an idleness
of six weeks caused by the 300 employees being
locked out because they insisted on having their
union recognized. The company informed the girls
to-day their organization would be recognized.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
TZNAGA WILL PPOR4TED

The Will OF Fernando A Yznaga was admitted IN
probate yesterday Mr.. Yznags left all his estate
both real and personal. valued az about s. TO
his sister Consuelo the Dowaker Duchess Of Man
chester making provision for his other two ais
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
BIG BID FOR EXCHANGE SEAT

Sixty-one thousand dollars. IL is said. was bid
day or two ago for Stock Exchange membership
with no taker. The highest price actually paid has
been S5s.Ooo, at which figure z. B Talcott and
Louis V. Bell last week disposed OF their seats
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16

ters. Lady Natica Lister-Kaye and Miss Emily
fznaga. or mis- mother, Mrs. Ellen NJ Yznaga.
IL has been stated that the Dowager Duchess ot
Manchester Will divide the fortune left her with
her mother and sisters
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT OF NEw-YoRK MONDAY. APRIL Is. 1901.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Astoria ur, WILTON. Glasgow April 4 and
Mole with mde. ls4 eaba and l97 sssra9s passsn-
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
SPECIAL MENTION.

Advertisements admitted Into these col.
umn~ are mended to the readers ~
THE TRIBUNE thoroughly reliable, ana
business be done by mail with the Al.
verti~ers with perfect safety.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16

Pittsburg, April 15.-As a result Of the dispute
that for a week past has involved the employees of
the ". Devices wood plant of the American Sheet
Steel Company. at Mckeesport, and the company,
sbout half Of the a strike to-day and
the operation Of the plant is badly crippled The
cause Of the trouble the recent discharge of
men who the dismissed be-
cause they members of the newly organized
lodge OF the Amalgamated Association The strike
was ordered a meeting the local lodge yester-
dsy afternoon and went into effect l oclock This
morning.
All is quiet about the works to-day. None Of the
disconnected workmen lettering about the mill
and there is prospect of trouble. The members
Of the say that they will continue the opera
rion their plants and that If they troubled
by the strikers Mckeesport they will ship their
material elsewhere for manufacture. The mill en-
ploys about eight hundred men. and about half Of
them
The event is looked upon momentous through
the iron and steel trade OF the country. from
the fact that it is the first conflict between
lied labor and the United States Steel Cor
poration. and because of the announced intention
to-day Of T. ]. Shaffer. head OF the Analgamated
ASSOCIATION or ine S stTer ecu ana nm 10 IN ne
tube structural iron. wire and al-if necessary 10
AS 10 the chance that the in all the mills
of the United States Steel Corporation will be
ahageent @ Of any Of the oTganized plants In the
new corPoIation will consent TO be quoted; The
whose mills entirely independent Of the Anal
The National Tube Company. The mills of the
American Steel Hoop Company, the American Tin
Plate Company and the Republic Iron and Steel
Company are all organized, while most of those of
the American Sheet Steel Company and the Ma
tional Steel Company and a few OF the National
Steel American Steel and Wire and American
Bridge plants works are under the Analganated M
Association Most of the American Steel and Wire
plants are controlled by the rod mill men.
According to a dispatch received yesterday from
rttsburg the first strike against the United States
Steel Corporation had begun i'm that city. a gen.
erai strike throughout the districts controlled by
the corporation would be ordered 1t was said if the
six Pirtsburg men alleged to have been discharged
because they Joined local lodge not immedi-
afelv reinstated. reported that President I.
J. Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association Of Iron.
xssel and Tin Workers. would soon announce a
yeup all the plants of the great steel company.
Two officials of the United States Steel Corpora
tion denied night the authenticity of the
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

Sunrise a m age 27
HIGH WATER.
AM-Ssndy Hook SOP Gov. Island Gate 7:oS
M-Sandy Hook 5:36 Gov Island Hell Cat. 7:5s
New-York tribune., 1901-04-16
VARIETY ENTERTATNHE HENTS.

At Tony Pastor. Theatre yesterday the attrac-
tions were the three Lelliotts the Donovans Cook
and Sonora, Harding and All Sid. Lavender and
Tomson Mile. Olive tugglcr; Aionzo Hatch the
Vedmars, Norwood and De Varo. McCabe and En-
nett Dooley and Wright Miss Ethel Robinson.
illuminated views of trip around the world and
the vftagraph.
New moving pictures shown at the Eden
Musee last evening and will be continued during
the week. One of them shows the recent street
parade of Buffalo Bits Wild West show. Another
shows the street parade of Sargers Circus In
London.
Lillian Burkhart presented piece entitled
'Jessies Jack and Jerry Proctor's Twenty
third Street Theatre yesterday for the first time
this city. Fatma and Smaun the bronzed dolls Of
Burmah. downtown for the first time.
Other numbers were the FIVE We Oracs the Nichols
ney, Trovoo, ventroquist. and the Brooks
brothers.
Nine Butterfly celebrates it's Tooth perform
tonight at Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre
Severus Schaeffer. the jusgler. is estab-
The features of novelty were Ward and Curran.
Zelma Rawlston. John Healy. Ostrado and Hank
Whtcomb
The programme Proctor's Palace yesterday
contained Joe Welch. Clarice Vance. Dupont and
Lothian. the Crane brothers, Little and Prtzkow
the Armstrong brothers. comedians; Newell. Chin
quilla and Dunufrio and Ingram and Jacklin
At Proctors One hundred al twenty-fft Street
Theatre yesterday the programme embraced Digby
Bell, Kathryn Osterman and her company w r
Eckert and Emma Berg. in their japanese operetta
Little Pee Weet' Musical Dale. Hale and
Frances. Warren and Blanchard. the Baileys
kreisels performing dogs, Terry and Elmer John
Geiger and Laura Comstock.
AT Roster & Balls yesterday the White Rats
offered n long bill, including James ]. Corbett
Staley and Birbeck. McMahan and King Gilmore
Falk and her company. Tenley and Simmonds
Gardner and Madden. r. V. Fitzgerald Violet
Dale and others.
An especially attractive bill was enjoyed at
keths yesterday. Among its features were Rose
Coghlan. with the support of Louis Massen Nick
Long and ldalene Cotton. Gertrude Mansfield and
CaryI Wilbur Sam Bernard the Bachelor Club
the Nllona sisters, Duncan, ventriloQust: the Col
Inns Trio. the Sugimoto Japanese acrobats tho
Noes, the Harrison brothers and the Holbrooks
The usual crowd was present at the New-York
Theatre last night. and enjoyed bill presented
The Giddy Throng" is now in its last week After
Office Hours. THE March of Old Glory and ..rba
Devils Dream greeted with applause The
wonderful Prosper Troupe and the Agos Trio were
again the recipients of approval.