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New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
DRoUTH AND FEAT IN ENGLAND.

London July 1s.-Great Britain has had no
such weather as this in eleven years. The
temperature was 9s in the shade to-day at
Southsea and Btlinborough, Lincolnshire. The
highest official temperature recorded here was
SS degrees.
The heat caused the asphalt to soften and
the tar in wood paving to bubble The number
Of deaths and sunstrokes has not been reckoned
up but these and the attempts at suicide in
consequence of the heat are described as
numerous.
Soldiers on duty suffered. two dropping dead
The War Office is relaxing regulations in some
factories substituting night for day work
The Meteorological Office announces that there
are no signs Of a change, and Londoners arc
dsmayed at the prospect of another roasting
day. with little ice and few aleviatons of the
tropical heat.
The prolonged drouth over the country threat
ems to be the most serious yet experienced. The
water supply of Manchester is already shut off
from o'clock at night until in the morning.
and the streets OF the city will no longer be
watered after this week. Similar conditions are
threatened in other localities, and many factories
are closing in consequence of the exhaustion Of
their reservoirs.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
WORKING, BUT NOT TALKING.
NO STATEMENT READY REGARDING THE
SEVENTH BANK OR THE
MARQUAND FIRM

Before the directors OF the Seventh National
Bank began their usual session yesterday, at the
office OF William Nelson Cromwell. special counsel
Of the bank. the latter said that announcement
regarding present future plans would then be
given out.
Mr.. Cromwell declined TO make any comment on
a story that plan looking toward resumption,
with increase OF capital from $4,000 TO 81 250-
900. would be adopted An outline of the plans un-
der discussion is being prepared. Receiver Raynor
ard his examiners still busy bringing order out
OF the tangle- As far could be ascertained the
stockholders OF the bank working in entire har-
mony.
Assignee Frank Sullivan Smith who is investtgat-
ing the affairs of the bankrupt house OF MarQuand
& Co, has been working his statement until
midnight almost every night this week. but has
not yet been able 70 get his statement ready.
II hope 10 be able to have my statement ready
some day this week" said Mr.. Smith yesterday,
but do not care TO say positively that shall
ceed in doing So
United States District Attorney Burnett was not
engaged upon the banks affairs yesterday. He de-
clined 20 talk upon the subject
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
AMERICAN PRODUCTS IN SIBERIA.

Seattle Wash, July ls.-Samuel Hill third vice
president OF the Great Northern arrived here yes
terday from the Orient after completing a trip
entirely around the world. He travelled from
Moscow Russia over the Trans-siberian railroad
70 yladivostock, and later visited Nagasaki, Yoko-
mama and other Oriental ports. He declared that
he found the products of Washington, Oregon
california and Alaska thousand miles In the
tnterior of Siberia. American trade relations ne
asserts have been seriously crippled with Russia
ousng 10 the action of the American government
sIfhough he added that the general disposition of
Russians is TO welcome American products.
,rIa urinary object OF the journey was the crea-
ton Of trade connections with the Orient by which
re Great Northern might become the beneficiary
us heing one of the favorite enterprises OF the
raiIway in question through its Japanese steam
ashir Connections. Mr.. Hill adds that there Is an
ever growing and thriving trade between the Pa
cinc Coast and the Orient. which has received
cbeck owing 10 the action OF our government with
Russia but which Is replete with incalculahle op-
,,orftInlties II properly taken advantage Of
Mr. IIl was accompanied TO Seattle by Robert
Ieba udy of Paris: Castor Stegler, of lie Matin,'
Paris and General Won ketteler. OF the German
ALLY.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
BIssERT's APPLICATION DENIED.
THE WARDMAN WILL BE TRIED IN CEN
ERAL SESSIONS AND NOT IN
SUPREME COURT

a transfer OF the trial Of the charge of bribery
against him 10 the Supreme Court from the Court
of General Sessions denied by Justice Blan-
chard yesterday, who held that II did not appear
that Bissert cannot have a fair trial before a
General Sessions judge and jury District Attorney
Phhin opposed the motion for a transfer on the
ground that if the case put off until October
his witnesses would be tampered with
Justice Blanchard said the District Attorney had
urged with much force that the public interests
would Be materially affected by the removal OF the
case and the county put 10 a large additional eX-
pense, the witnesses in the House of Detention
required watching by trusted men, at an expense
of S25 a day.
NO substantial right of the defendant can he
imperled by denial of this motion said Justice
Blanchard while the substantial interests Of the
people may be seriously mperilled by granting IT..
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
WANTED THE SERGEANT TO sHooT HIM
STRANGE REQUEST OF a DEsPoNDENT Ex-GER
MAN OFFICER, WHO LACKED COURAGE
TO KILL HIMSELF.

A man who described himself as William Mayer,
nftv-nine years old ex-of1cer in the German
army startled Sergeant Reinals. in the Browns
VILE police station, last night by asking the ser
geant TO shoot him. The man said he wanted to
die He had a bottle Of carbolc acid In his pocket
he said but didn't have the courage TO take the
poison
The man said that hts wife and child died a
short time ago. and that he lost his place
Carpenter three weeks and was also dispoS-
sessed He had no home, and had had nothing to
eat for two days. Somebody gave him five cents
Yesterday afternoon, but instead of buying food
he bought the poison, which he had not the cour
age take
He was locked up a vagrant.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
,fp VAN CoTT APPROVES THE ORDER.
-uE GOVERNMENT WILL SAVE MONEY ON
SECOND CLASS MAIL MATTER

SECOND CLASS MAIL MATTER
-,sn asked about the three amendments made
,- the correction Of abuses in second class mail
..+tsr. Postmaster Van Cott said yesterday that
;, step was one which officials connected with
no postal service had long felt was necessary. He
sdded
The fact Is that so much OF this matter which
,ssTv ought 10 be carried at third class rates Of
.ghf cents pound has gone as second class matter
!; the rate Of one cent pound that the department
sss LOST about S309I00 annually II is not possible
70 estimate the gain that viii accrue under the new
-1les but an approximate idea can be obtained
or1 the fact that from July l. 1900 TO July So 1901
he New-Eork Office carried sS.5s. .4s5 pounds OF sec
m class matter for s955 1e4 S. Under the rules
here viii be a decrease in the second class mail
natter receipts. which will be more than recon-
5ensed by the corresponding Increase in the re-
repts Of third class matter
As 20 the prediction made in government circles
fhat the day OF one cent postage is near at hand,
Mr. Van Cott declined TO express opinion, but IT
3 fair TO infer from what he said OF second class
nail matter abuses that he did not expect TO see
realized IN the near future
Robert E. Bonner, chairman OF the committee of
publishers which recently petitioned that the
irnendnlents be not passed said yesterday that no
,scal notice Of the new ruling had been received
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
MANIAC BITES A DOCTOR.
WOMAN YIELDS A CHAIR AND POLICE
MANS HELMET SAVES HIS SKULL.

Hosalie Tertorelli. the young woman of Union
Hill who has been a sufferer from recurring fits
or homictdal insanity, yesterday taken the
hudson County Jail She fought iercely before
she was taken away. On Monday she attacked
her brother with an axe.
Iown Physician William Menger yesterday morn
ing went to the house, No. AS Gardener-st, and
certified TO her insanity. In the afternoon in com
pany with Patrolmen Gabian and Stitz he went
10 the house again. They had to force en-
trance and were attacked by the young woman.
As Gabian entered he was knocked down by the
Srai1 she welded His skull might have been
fractured but for his helmet The doctor and
stitz sprang upon the girl but she fought des-
perateiy. Gahian went TO their aid as soon as he
could and stratjacket put on her, but not
ulu Iu Dr. Mengers clothing had been torn and
the woman had bitten piece of his left
hand Both policemen had their blouses torn
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
He DENIES INTENTION TO SELL OFT.
PRESIDENT OF THE JoURNEAY & BURNHAd
COMPANY REFUTEs STOCKHOLDERS
ALLEGATIONS.

Hugh Boyd. president OF the drysoods corpora
tion Of Journeay & Burnham. Brooklyn. denied
yesterday that the directors OF the company had
any intention OF selling out the business. as alleged
by George B Horton. the stockholder who on
Wednesday obtained order from Vice-ChancsIlor
Emery. in Newark. compelling the directors TO
show cause why a receiver should not be appointed
for the company.
Frank Harvey Field counsel for the company
said yesterday that the Incorporation in New-York
was sought order to place the concern within ths
Jurisdiction OF the laws the State in which it aid
business.
porated in New-Jersey IN 1894 by Henry Ives the
well known Wall Street man The stock OF the
New-York corporation will be $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
JUSTICE MADAM SUES TENANT.
GETS JUDGMENT AGAINST GERMAN
COT-NTEss FOP NON pAv,tu->-.r on pv,>rr

GETS JUDGMENT AGAINST GERMAN
COUNTESS FOR NON-PAYNENT OF RENT.
Supreme Court Justice David McAdam on May II
let the first second and third floors Of the house
owned by him No. 3ls West Thirty -third-st. to
a woman who described herself her visiting
cards as the Countess Schwarzenberg He is
playing the role OF the evictor, and yesterday
obtained Judgment against his tenant for ST D
AMI costs for non payment OF rent.
The countess in the lease OF the premises. which
expire until May /. 1903 described her
self as Diana Won schwarzeuherg nee Elliott. She
told the justice that although she had large in
from her ancestral estates in Germany, she
desired to money by keeping boarders. and
she thought his house. II put in proper state of
repair. would suit her. The justice spent $500 in
putting the place in repair
When the July rent not forthcoming Justice
McAdam requested payment. The countess said
she satisfied go. she doing nothing.
but thought she should be allowed to keep the
house for August rent free to make UP for her
losses Justice McAdam did look at the matter
In this light and brought suit and got Judgment
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
HAVANA DRFDOCK BOUGHT.
PURCHASED BY THE NAVY DEPARTMENT
FROM SPAIN FOR s1s5.ooo.

Washington. July 1s-The Navy Department has
purchased the big floating steel drydock AT Havana
rom the government Of Spain for sls5,Oo0 The
negotiations were closed by Commander Lucien
Eoung. captain Of the port at Havana The original
Price al which the dock was offered by the Span
sh Government WIS S25O0oo.
Whether the dock viii be allowed TO remain
rhere IL IS or removed has yet been determined
The Leuly Board originally reported that over
100000 would be required TO put II II perfect con-
.tion, but tas estimate is now considered ex-
.essive. Naval Constructor Gilmor will go TO
Havana soon 70 make a careful examination of the
sock. accom- panied b. an expert from the New
York Navy Yard II IS hoped that the regular
rev which viii De placed On the dock viii be able
put Il in order without largely increasing the ex-
penditures for It's maintenance The price paid
sy he government is considered low. The chief
naval constructor says that the dock has been in
.orsrarr
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
COOLER WEATHER PROMISED.
ELEVEN PRosTRATIoNs YESTERDAY SHOW
THE NEED OF SUCH RELIEF.

THE NEED OF SUCH RELIEF
Having recovered from the temporary depression
caused by the storm Of Wednesday, the tempera-
ture gained four degrees yesterday the highest
notch of the day before The maximum. according
TO the official thermometer. was SO degrees. This
was at 2:15 o'clock The coolest part of the day
at S o'clock in the morning. when It only 73
degrees.
When the Thermometer top Of the tall building
where the official instruments are placed was try
ing 70 persua de the people that il not ex-
cessiveiy the thermometers in the streets
calling aloud almost that another hot day had
arrived. The mercury started early a climb
toward the top Of the tube and so after noon
and the humidity high eno0h to make
pedestrians, and those who sit in ordinarily
comfortable offices, feel sticky and confortless
No deaths from the heat were reported yester-
day but that the effects OF the warm weather Of
the last few days are being felt was evidenced by
eleven ostrations.
In the West the excessive heat continues. Salt
Lake City had l02 degrees yesterday which made
that place the warmest on the map. Kansas City
had 100 degrees. while up in Eastport, Me, there
only "a degrees
The forecast for to-day is partly cloudy and
somewhat cooler weather, with probably local thun-
6erstorris. On Saturday IL viii, according TO the
Weather Bureau. be warmer again. fair, with light
south to southwest winds
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
WANT DEWEY SENT TO CORONATION
sAVAL OFFICERS SUGGEST A LARGE SQUADRON
OF FINE SHIPS TO REPRESENT
THE UNITED STATES

washington, July 1s-The suggestion was made
o-oay oy a rear-admiral in high standing that
Asihiral Dewey should be put In command Of a
se squadron Of the best ships Of the navy 10 be
sssent az the coronation Of King Edward VII The
'g Department has not taken up the question of
80 representation at the coronation, but the sug-
1-oh meets general approval among high naval
Sla-s The ships recently ordered 20 the Euro
sa staron are not considered fair representatives
-e navy the Albany being foreign built the
- go one Of the early additions TO the new navy
- lAe Aashville comparatively small gunboa T.
=. - e1pected that the naval pageant at the corona
ne r.. orlng together some OF the finest ships Of
iryss ..ttopean navies. and for that reason IL is
~ sat tne United States should be represented
's oi IT'S best ships under Admiral Dewey.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
MURPHY AIDS IN A RAID.
HE SENDS MEMBERS OF HIS PERSONAL
STAFF TO HELP CLOSE A HAND
BOOK POOLROOM

Agents OF the Society for the Enforcement Of the
Criminal Law and half dozen members OF the per-
sonal staff Of Police Commissioner Murphy made
descent the saloon at 30 lis University Place
the southwest corner of Thirteenth-st.. yesterday
afternoon They arrested William Kelly. an alleged
handbook poolroom keeper, and Joseph Tyler War
rants had been procured from Magistrate Pool in
the Centre-st. court by agents of the society.
There were a number or men in the saloon. but
the agents ar once picked out Kelly and Tyler
They taken to the Ceutre-st court at once
Magistrate Pool fixed the bail, which the men could
not furnish, and committed them.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
NAVY 6sTH NEWS SUITS COMPROMISED

Judge Lacoube in the United States Circuit
Court yesterday. motion OF House. Grossnan &
Vorhaus. counsel for the plaintiffs. dismissed
twenty suits brought by members OF the 69th RaSi-
rneut against the Louisville and Nashville Rail-
road 10 recover damages for injuries received IN
the wreck of a train near Chattanooga while they
were being transferred from camp TO another
IN the Spa nish- American War There were seventy
suits in all Two three were brought to trial.
resulting in the recovery OF damages for small
amounts Most OF the others were compromised
ard a number were not pressed for trial
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
HRfhAEs FATAL FIRST TRIP.

,slrs, -onn, July l6.-while oing the engine Of
sanna usin of which he was fireman. P. Nc
truck seo thirty. of Providence. r. l.. was
rain .. -Aa instantly killed by a westbocnd mail
lated s.,a me Providence division Of the Consoli-
Est trlu rluss.soad ~ this morning /, wa. McCanna's
p Htetnan The division
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
SUGAR MEN PREPARING TO FIGHT.
AN APPEAL MAY BE MADE 10 CONGRESS BY
CALIFORNIA FARMERS

CALIFORNIA FARMERS
Local representatives OF the beet sugar industry
admitted yesterday that big was on between
the Sugar Trust represented in san Francisco by
Claus Spreckles. and the Oxnards. OF the Anaert-
can Sect Sugar Company. They said that such a
struggle would inevitably bring great hardship to
California beet sugar farmers, who depended upon
the Oxnards for the disposition OF their crops By
cutting half cent pound on the price of sugar
the trust will reduce the value OF this years crop
by 100000 Further cuts expected.
There is a movement on foot 10 petition Congress
in the fall for more stringent legislation IN the
matter OF sugar tmportattons. In this way only DO
the farmers hope 10 free themselves from the
strong Spreckels-Haveneyer control. The Spreck-
els refinery in San Francisco produces about 500
0NGlo0 pounds Of sugar a year. while the capacity
of the American Beet Sugar Company is about
2oo.010G0 pounds year although IT'S actual pro-
ductiOn is less than $50 600 90 pounds The rs1uc-
ton OF half cent pound Is equivalent de-
cline of II points The total production of sugar
in this country is close to 1000 O0 pounds.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
SENATOR PLATT RETURNS.
SAYS HE is URGING NO ONE FOR JUDGE BROWNS
PLACE.

Senator Thomas c. Platt returned from the Adj
rondacks yesterday. He in town for a brief
time and then went down to the Oriental at Man
haitian Beach Senator Platt declared that he was
taking interest in the factonal fight in the Re
publican organization in Kings County and that
Lieutenant-C Governor Woodruff could take OF
himself.
Senator Platt said that he did not believe the
question of a successor TO Judge Addison Brown of
the United States District Court. would be settled
for time. He said that he expected see
and talk with Secretary Root about the matter.
and that Secretary Root would in talk with
the President before any appointment made.
The Senator added that the report that he was
urging the appointment of George c, Holt was not
correct. He urging no and until he saw
and talked with Secretary Root he had nothing TO
about II. Il don't know who VIII be appointed.
hs declared
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
HEAT VICTIM FALLS INTO WINDOW.

John Kennel. clerk who lives in Passaic, n. j.,
was overcome by the heat yesterday morning at
Ann and Nassau SITS. and fell headlong into
plate glass window. lacerating his left hand and
receiving scalp wounds Of severe nature He
was taken in an ambulance 10 the Hudson Street
Hospital in an unconscious condition. He received
treatment there. and after being discharged was
home.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
Tally DENIES PAYING SUGAR BOUNTY
EcRETARY GAGE SOON TO ANSWER NOTE
FROM ROME.

Washington July 1s.-Secretary Gage has before
Tin long communication from the italian gov
rnnent relating 10 his order placing a diferentia
iuty Italian sugar in the belief that Italy paid
bounty her sugar exports The communica-
aon is temperate in tone but presents positively
he Italian view Of the law now in force II is not
o much al argument reference to the laws
order show that nothing analogous n a
sounty is paid II is declared THAT italy does not
isy bounty and does not export any sugar, and
hat II the production Of Italian sugar reaches a
soint where exports can be made. the law does
lot give any rebate 70 the producers If they export
heir goods
Nj Cages answer will be made through the state
department. and proba bly, will be ready to be com
rnnicated 10 the Italian authorities in few days
Is expected 10 disclose the causes leading 20 the
roer imposing a differential duty, the order It
Ell expressed some doubt and said that pending
1rther investigation tire higher rates would be
imposed
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
eHLATTER THE HEALERp ARRESTED

sshington. July ls-Francis schlatter. known
.s sae divine healer" was arrested to-day on com
ss.a " the Central Union Mission authorities for
Il disturbance in the rooms Of the mission.
asps e@s charged with vagrancy. II is said that
nsor - Ds laken 10 examine into MS mental con-
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
SWIFT ARNORED CRUISERS.
nANs FOR SHIPS OF REMARKABLY GREAT
STE AIMING RADIUS.

STE AIMING RADIUS.
Washington. July 1s.-The plans now under con-
liberation for TIE arInored cruiEers authorized
sy Congress its last session contemplate such a
departure iP Etearsi-.g capacity that these
hips viii he aIo. maze voyages far exceeding the
.apability OF tkc srIps In co-1faission. and
sgualng, II not exceeding, the long distance trips
II any warshps afioat. Although the plans have
.Ut yet been adopted, the CHIEF textures pretty
Een worked out They provide for a combination
II three screws separated that any can
work Independently. Bv using all three screws the
snip could develop speed Of from % 70 % knots,
that she would be listed as a 23-k knot ship. All
hree screws would be used only in of ener-
tency- In making long voyages only one screw
Eould be used al time L is estimated that this
Eould give q speed Of 10 knots hour. By
alternating the screws, the snip could make a
Eoyage Of al least ten thousand miles without
topping recosl, and would always have her
hree screws in readiness TO develop speed of %
. knots in Of necessity.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
.aHEsE AND JApAyEsE POPULATION.

reaso- -'es .cn. July ia bulletin issued by the
Saace to-day shows that there has been
ss.sss sSss Of the Chinese population in the United
Fdt y1acs 1880 Of I.e75. the number now being
en- yes, japanese population increased in the last
's from 202s 70 zzS00
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
DR.. BRUSH NOMINATED.

MOUNT VERNON REPUBLICANS EXPECT HIM
TO CARRY THE MAYoRALTY ELECTION
In of the largest and most harmonious con
ventions IN several years the Republicans of Mount
Vernon made the following nomina tions for city
offices last night: For Mayor. DR.. Edward F
Brush; Controller James p Simpson; receiver OF
Taxes. Colin Mckenzie: treasurer Charles Straub.
assessors. John E. Marshall and Charles FL. Weiss
New-York tribune., 1901-07-19
HEIRS TO s40.OO0,OOO.
AN AUSTRALIAN FORTUNE FOR RESIDENTS OF
GEORGIA AND ALABAMA.

Atlanta Ga. July 1s-An Australian fortune Of
100000 IL 70 be divided among the heirs OF the
late Josiah Tyson, residing In Georgia and Ala
bsma The firm OF Hoke Smith & H c. PEBBLES
has communicated with the proper authorities at
Melbourne and has learned that the information
Of the inheritance received here is correct. The
Georgia heirs are Henry r. Tyson. Mrs NJ D
Tyson. r. 5 Tyson. James D Tyson, L. j. Tatum'
" II Thompson Mrs. Ellen Fuller and j. ;,
Tyson. All Of these I've In Troup County. In the
neighborhood Of La Grange. The Alabama heirs
are John 8 Tyson. Wesley Wade Gordon. Mrs
Lode Ann Tyson Mrs. A Mobleyl Mrs n T.
Baker Mrs y !. Brown Mrs. F. w. Tyson and
Mrs Emma Fl Hamer The majority of these per
sons live in Chambers County.
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