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New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
SAULT STE. MARIE STEEL WORKS
TO BE ERECTED ON CANADIAN SIDETo
EMPLOY TEN THOUSAND MEN:
CApITAT s5n n.a nna


Detroit April 19-""The Evening News this
afternoon says that final arrangements were made
to-day at the Russell House for the building of
a steel and iron plant at Sault Ste. Marie. on the
Canadian side which will employ ten thousand
men and be capitalized at $50. 100000.
The plant will be operated in connection with
the great power canal being constructed at the
Canadian 500 by F. H. Clergue and his associates
of the 500 Power Corporation The financing OF
the project is IN the hands of Alfred R. Harvey
OF Liverpool well known English promoter. who
has listed American. English and Canadian capital
the desired amount. When asked how soon 1t
was expected to have the plant in operation. Mr..
Harvey said:
Well, enormous project like this takes much
time. However, far advanced that part
of the mill will be running inside of six months
and the entire plant within a year and half.
Then shall employ ten thousand men AT least:
1t is our intention have mills on both sides or
the SauIt River, in the United States and Canada.
We have the advantage of the latest patents,
and much Of our best machinery has peen ordered,
and is either building or ready for shipment IN
England. We will have the most complete plant
In the world, and from the ore which comes from
the Lake Superior mines will turn out castings.
rails. structural and bridge iron. and everything
finished and ready for
The power which will get from the 500 Power
Canal will make great saving IN the cost OF the
product and will also save materially IN
shipping the ore, the haul by water Is. snort:
For this we will build all own wharves and
unloading derricks and apparatus, for the speedy
and economical handling OF the ORE
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
MARRIED SIX YEARS AGO.

CEREMONY PERFORMED BY THE LATE DR.
HOUGHTON JUST ANNOUNCED.
The following marriage notice was received by
The Tribune last night, ndorsed by Mary T.
Comstock
PATRICK-COMsTOCK-O Wednesday, April 10. 1895.
by George II. Houghton. Mary T Coustock 10
William Writ Patrick.
In the City Directory William Writ Patrick is
given as being In the flour business at NO. 20
Whtehall-st., and living at Pelham Manor he
is also a member of the New-York Athletic
Club.
Nothing could be learned OF the reasons FOR
the delay Of over six years in announcing the
marriage Mr. Patrick could not be found last
night at the New-York Athletic Club or at MS
home in Pelham Manor
Mary p Comstock is given in the directory
as being the widow of James d. Comstock, ana
living at No. 115 West Forty-eighth-st AT
that address last night, II was said tnat the
house was boarding house and that Mrs.
Comstock could not be seem Mr.. and Mrs.
Patrick il was said, were not there At the
Church of the TRANSPORTATION DR.. George c.
HOughton. rector of the church, who is a
nephew of the late Rev. DR. George H Hough-
ton mentioned in tie marriage notice, said that
he knew nothing OF the marriage.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
wI11oUGHBY-sT. BECOMING ALARMED.
BROOKLYN DEMOCRACY TO ORGANIZE A COUNTY
COMMITTEE.

At the weekly meeting Of the Brooklyn Democ-
racy. the ant-Willoughby Street organization OF
ex-senator Coney held in the Arbuckle Building
last night. arrangements were made for the
ganzation OF regular county committee. The
date set for the organization is May T. at which
time representative from each of the sis cleo
ton districts will be present. These men have
been chosen with CAKE. and at present organiz-
ing their respective districts Their successors will
be chosen at regularly constituted primaries In
the fall. An executive committee will be elected
at the meeting May Z. '"..-
The headquarters OF the Brooklyn Democracy
are open every day and every evening. and so
much success is attending the efforts of Coffey
and his followers that Willoughby street is be-
coming alarmed. 1t is said that tentative offers
have been made 20 GoJtfried Westernacher. who
is organizing the Germans, 10 persuade him TO
return TO the regular organization. A We'll known
German said last night that it had been fntimated
to Mr.. Westernacher that there might be possi-
bilfty OF his getting the nomination 10 succeed
County Clerk Huberty II he should abandon his
heretical alliance. Mr.. Westernacher Indignantly
declares that he cannot be bribed in such a fash
ion He has already enrolled 200 names IN his
Assembly district the XIXth. In the Illd AS
semby District over 1900 names have been en-
rolled
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
HOLE IN THE LUNGS

There are thousands OF men
and women, as we'll as ever, Win
holes in their lungs: consump'
ton stopped.
What did it?
Some change III way of life
and SCOTS emulsion of cod
liver oil.
A hole in the lungs, once
healed, is no worse than a too
light waist or waistcoat. Take
the emulsion and give it a chance
70 heal the wound.
~ send a little try. II hhs
-sVgII. 4 BOVINE. 400 Pearl strrct. New YORK
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20

AGITATION IN THIS COUNTRY HARMFUL TO THE
PRIsONER's INTERESTS.

Washington April 19-Henry White, Secretary of
the United States Embassy at London, intro
duced the President to-day before the Cabinet
meeting by Secretary Hay. Mr.. White is here
his annual visit this country, and will return
England next month. He has taken great interest
in the of Mrs. Maybrick.
The worst thing that could happen for Mrs
Maybrick" he said lis for resume
the agitation of her in this country. Her
eventual freedom has been delayed by the agita-
ton here. The revival of the talk has led to
abusive letters being sent to the English authori-
ties by people in this country Even Queen Vic
toria tho recipient Of several letters from en-
thusasts in Mrs. Maybrick's cause. I have been
working the case ever since Mrs. Maybrick
was sent to prison. and at every opportunity to
do something for the unfortunate woman have
exerted myself with every Home Secretary in the
British Cabinet. | have means of knowing what
King Edward intends, but ! do not believe he will
interfere in the case. The late queen made strict
rule TO have nothing TO do with capital cases. Mrs
Maybrick is in the Aylesbury Prison and is kindly
treated I hear indirectly from her twice week.
Her health is not seriously affected, although she
has not been in the best of health. She is fairly
cheerful and has good prison record"
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.
Washington, April 1e-The following Army ant
Navy orders have been issued:

Washington. April 1s.-The following Army and
Navy orders have been issued:
ARMY.
The following officers will report to the examin-
ing board at the Preside of San Francisco for ex-
animation for promotion:
Captain WILLIAM D. BEACH. Sd Cavalry: Captain
WILLIAM A. SKUNK. sth Cavalry; Second Lieu
tenant tenant CHARLES E. KILBoURNE. Jr. 14th In
MF from 5SA tA TIN cayay
ferred to the Goth Infantry
@ oo1ps sa tA NAN s
N. BARNEY are detailed members Of the ex-
Psl PPsl John r MYR1ck. artillery corps. and Captain
Frank r. Keefer. assistant surgeon
Major ANTHONY W. vOGDBS. artillery corps. is de-
fnfantry fans Island vice Major ALBERT L. MHER il'h
Major BEEcHER B. RAY additional paymaster is re-
coed to San Francisco for muster Of volunteers.
thence to Manila duty.
port for duty at Columbus Barracks.
colonel amos & AL
Wis in connection with the manufacture of khaki
Major THOMAS c. CHALMERS surgeon recently ap-
1ntea @ VIII report at San Francisco for transporta
The following officers detached from the Naval
Academy and ordered to the Indiana:
oo@andsr G1LaRAN 20 to command
J; HOOD as navigator; Lieutenant j. w OMAN
Lieutenant LIE L. S. VANDUSER. Lieutenant W. "
T6HIs1io, Si Lieutenant j. j. RABY, Lieutenant r. g.
tenant Commander E. T. wARBURTON charge en-
sifeering department: Lieutenant F. W. BARTLETT
Steanl eng1neertng department; Lieutenant w p
MICHEL. steam engineering department: Chap
lain H H. CLARK.
The following officers detached from the Naval
Academy and TO the Chesapeake:
Lieufenant-Commander T. B. HOWARD. to command;
IIAeuteHant J. r. CRAVEN as executive: Lieutenant
j.. A. HOOGEWERFF. navigator Lieutenant n.
LINING Lieutenant F. H BRUMBY. Lieutenant J.
NC. LCBY Lieutenant NJ. II. SIGNOR. Lieutenant
n e. GATES, Lieutenant H. c. KUJENZLI.
Lieutenant T. SNOwDEN. detached the Dolphin; to Of
hce naval intelligence.
Lieutenant G. w LOGAN detached the Mayhower. In
the Dolphin executive
commander r. p. RODGERS. detached member gen.
eral board; New-York Yard as equipment officer.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
OFF FOR TEXAS TO-DAY.
INSPECTION TOUR OF MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
AND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COMMITTEES
TO START THIS MORNING.

TIL. Merchants Associations committee OF thirty
and the Chamber of Commences committee of ten
invited by the legislature of Texas to make an In
specion of business conditions In Texas will leave
this city at 10 a. to-day a special train, going
over the Pennsylvania Railroad. The train is
pected to make the run to New-Orleans In thirty
six hours After a short stay at New-Orleans the
train will proceed to Beaumont, Tex, where the
committees will be met by the Governor of the
State his staff and other State officials 1t is at
this place that the official trip will begin. This is
said to be the first time Western State has In
vited such inspection. and of the officers OF
the Merchants Association said yesterday:
The trip is undertaken for the purpose of giving
New-York business men. bankers, investors and
others opportunity thoroughly to study the con-
dtions they exist in Texas. under auspices which
they could not possibly enjoy in unofficial or
private capacity; 1t must be borne in mind that it
is desired to bring the people of the two sections
closer together in the hope that out of closer rela
tions thus established ultimately there may come
facilities the investment of foreign capi
tai in Texas than now exist. owing to the laws
adopted by the Texas Legislature, which
tremey drastic against foreign corporations
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
GOVERNMENT EXHIBITS AT BUFFALO.

Washington. April 19.-The arrangements for the
exhibits of the State. War and Navy departments
at the Buffalo Exposition are now practically
plete. The Navy Departments exhibit promises
well account of number of new features.
Naval Constructor Hobson will be connected with
the Departments representation Secretary Long
has authorized the use Of company Of marines,
fully equipped, who will set up camp at the
south end of the government building Secretary
Root has agreed to send company of coast artil-
lery of about sixty men, who will up a camp
near the marines and give daily exhibition drills
The exhibit of the State Department is now on
the grounds All the bureaus will be represented.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
NEW PLANT REPORT NOT CONFIRMED

The report that immense steel forging plant
was to be built at Billingsport, n. j. the Della
ware River said to have been confirmed on Thurs
day by Representative Lou1enslager OF New-Jer-
sey, could not be verified here yesterday. II was
said that a tract of seven hundred acres had been
obtained for the Site the intention pelng 10 pro
vide for a new town In connection with the plant
Among the reported projectors were H e Frlck
ana A W. Mellon, of Pittsburg; Henry q. Morse
president of the New-York Shipbullding COM
pany, and John A Potter. None OF these men
in the city Yesterday
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
JOHN A. KASSON RETTRES.
HIS OFFICIAL CONNECTION WITH THE STATE DE-
PARTMENT SEVERED.

Washington April 19.-John A. Kasson has
cred his official connection with the State Depart
ment where he has been since the beginning of Mr.,
McKinley's administration engaged as special peni-
potentiary to conduct the negotiations which re-
su,+ed In the drafting of a number of reciprocity
treaties and ARRANGEMENTS under the terms of the
Dnelev act Mr. Kasson holds himself ready how
ever to respond to any call of the department for
the special information of which he is possessed.
Tho bureau in the State Department which he
organized will continue in existence. so that the
bighiv trained expert force may be of service
ehort notice whenever the Secretary of State de-
cides TO resume reciprocity negotiations.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20

Ironton Ohio April 19--Alven Beveridge, repre-
senting a New-York banking house. which pro-
noses TO purchase all the iron manufacturing indus
tries in this city and Ashland, KY, and the Iron
Railway is here looking over the plants OF the
companies The plants include the Kelly Nan anu
iron COMPANY the Belfont Iron Works Company,
the Marting Iron and Steel Company: the Hecia
Iron and Mining Company, the Belfont and Sarah
Furnaces the Norton Iron Works and the Ashland
steel Company. The purchase price will be over
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
WILL MAKE GOOD THE IMPAIRMENT.

c. Squire general manager OF the Manhattan
Fire Insurance Company. No. AZ Cedar-st-. said
yesterday that the demands Of the State Insurance
Department would be complied with before the end
fhe stockhoIders and directors he said. to mako
good the impairment of the companys capitaI 70 70
The extent OF sass 80 and to return 10 the credit
az the company an unauthorized dividend OF S+c.ooO
paid on the capital stock last year.
Daniel Myers, president of the company, went 10
his home in Cleveland, yesterday.
Concord. NJ H.. April Reinsurance Commits
sioner John C. Linehan to-day revoked the license
of the Manhattan Fire Insurance Company OF
New-York to do business in this State. 1t has
ffty agents in New-Hampshire. and last year
wrote risks in the State of $431 900.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20

Washington Penn. April 1s.-W. Jessops sons
steel manufacturers. of Sheffield England VIII
erect a mammoth steel plant at Washington. The
English firm has purchased thirty-seven acres or
the Gordon farm and the property OF the Canton
Land Company northwest of the town, on which
the plant will be erected In few days ground
will be broken and 1t is expected that oy tne
close of the present year the plant will be IN op-
Grafton. The deal closed last night oy Sidney
j. Robinson. managing director, and Coionei Her
bert Hughes, English attorney for the nru1
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT.

Washington, April 19-The President made tho
following appointments to-day
SAMUEL T. STAPLETON. of West Virginia TO be Con-
sui OF the United States at Nuevo Laredo. Mexico.
HOWARD A. CRUDE. to be assistant surgeon OF volun-
teers with rank of captain
MORRIS C. BARROW. to be Receiver Public Moneys
Douglas. Wyo.
EPHRAIM H. SMOCK. to be Receiver Public Moneys
Buffalo, Wyo.
ALPHA E. HOYT. be Register of the Land ONCE
Sun Dance Wyo.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
THE GOLDsBOROUGH BREAKS DOWN.

Washington April 19-Like almost every one oi
the torpedo boats recently added to the navy the
little Goldsborough which promised so well, has
come to grief on her final trial A telegram re-
ceived at the Navy Department from Lieuteiiah'
Commander Peters the principal trial oliicer oaeu
Seattle Wash, yesterday, says;
Second final trial Goldsborough interrupteo 70 10
day by the breaking of the port low pressing e.
centric rod forty-six minutes after staItng. st
ably not less than days will be require" 10 ie'
later dispatch says that the break was oue "
a defect in material
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
REMOVAL OF LINCOLN'S BODY.

Indianapolis. April 19.-Governor Durbin has re-
ceived letter from Springfield. ILL.,. stating that
the body of Lincoln will be removed from the tenn
porary vault In which 1t has been resting to the
crypt in the monument which the company
Is constructing time IN the present month";
and that the stone of which the temporary vault
is composed will be shipped to Spencer County
this State be used in constructing founda ton
for the monument in honor of Nancy Hanks Lin
coin, the Presidents mother.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
GOEBEL CASE IN JURYS HANDS.
ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST CAPTAIN RIP
LEY CONCLUDED AT FRANKFORT.

Frankfort. KY. April 1s.-The case OF Cap''n
Garnett Ripley the former militia oflcer charged
with being an accessory before the fact In the
Goebel assassination. is now in the hands or the
Jury j. T. O'Neall made the closing argument rcr
the defence to-day, and was followed by Prose
cutting Attorney Franklin The crowd IN attend
ance during the closing arguments taxed the
capacitv of the large courtroom to It's fun limit
Mr. O'Neall for the defence. argued that Ripley
greatest crime was talking too much. and that by
trying to make himself overimportant he had put
himself under suspicion. but that when the evil
dence was sifted there was nothing connecting MIN
with the conspiracy. Mr.. Franklin Tor the prose
crItion dweIt on the fact that the defendant ar
rived here on January Is. the date on which the
assassjnation he claimed, was decreed and that
he was not here on January 20. at the time Powers
gave Youtsey the key to the Secretary of States
ofice Judge Cantrill ordered the jury not to con-
slider the case tonight but to take 1t up In the jury
room tomorrow morning.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
SALE TO BIG STEEL TRUST OFF.

Cleveland. April 1s-The option of ss.5OocN upon
the mines and other property of the Cleveland
Cliffs Mining Company the United States steel
Corporation has been declared off. The Cleveiaho
cliffs Iron Company and Corrigan. Mckinney q
Co are the largest Independent operators In the
Lake Superior district.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
THE NEW-YORK TO BE ALTERED.

Philadelphia April 1s.-It was learned to-day that
the International Navigation Company has de-
cided to make extensive alterations to the steam
ship New-York and that the big liner will be sent
to Cramps shipyard In this city some time IN the
coming autumn, probably November. The speed OF
the ship will be materially increased by eQuipping
her with new engines. 1t has also been decided to
remove one of her three srhokestacks and to rear
range her cabin accommodA tons. The alterations
will probably be completed in time 70 place the
ship on the line for the SUMNER travel OF 1874
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20

BRooKLYN REPUBLICANS WONDERING IF DAD,
WILL FOLLOW MAGU1RE's LEAD

WILL FOLLOW MAGUIRE,s LEAD.
The announcement by John Mcguire, who is the
Elections Commissioner chosen by the Democratic
organza ton in Kings Comfy, that he will resign
his place as executive member of the Democratic
General Committee from the XXIst Assembly Dis
trict. has brought up the question as to whether
Michael j. Dady. chosen as Elections Commissioner
by the Republican organization. will in like
ner surrender his membership in the Republican
General Committee.
Mr.. Mcguire says that his new office compelled
him on the ground Of propriety to withdraw from
active politics. Mr.. Dady is chairman of the Re
publican Executive Committee. and there those
who would like to him retire. But to those
who know him ii seems improbable that he will
retire, for the reason that he has been under
heavy fire from the Republicans of the Twenty
third Ward. 1t has also been announced that II. B.
Ketcham is about to contest Mr.. Dadys leader
ship in the Ist Assembly District, and 1t is thought
scarcely likely that he will willingly renquish any
of his power.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
CIGARMAKERS STRIKE IN MONTREAL.

Montreal. April 1s-Eight hundred cigarmakerA.
every factory in the city being represented. quit
work this afternoon at o'clock The men do not
ask for an increase in wages. but for uniformity
of price In the different factories for the same kind
of work T. T. Tracy of Boston, vice-president
Of the Internal Cigarrakers' Union. Is here
in charge OF affairs The men have good organ
xation and say they intend staying until their
demands are granted The manufacturers say these
demands are impossible. and meeting them would
mean ruin to the trade.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
BOUTELLES PAY AS CAPTAIN.

Washington. April 1s.-The Controller of the
Treasury has decided that Captain Charles A.
Boutelle o. S. N. retired date Representative
from Maine) is entitled to half the sea pay of a
canfatn of the navy, computed with a previous
record of five years service as an appointee from
civil life or at the rate OF 8. .925 a year
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
REAPPOINTMENT OF ADMIRAL O'NEIL.

Washington April 19.-Secretary Long to-day res
commended the President the leappointment Of
Admiral O'Neil chief of the Naval Bureau OF
Ordnance. the important post he has held for four
This recommendation is equivalent to a
reappointment, which will be formally made in due
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20

descending dumbwaiter at Skerry's on November
II. 1885 A physician testified that Lederers hear
Ing and eyesight had been impaired by his injuries
For the defence there testimony to show that
the accident was due to Lederer's own Careless
ness The jury gave verdict for Mr.. Sherry.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20

The trial Of the suit brought by Edward Lederer
q waiter. against Louis Sherry. the caterer. at
Fifth-ave- and Forty-fourth-st-. was ended In the
City Court yesterday before Justice Schuchman.
Lederer sued for 5000 damages on account of
injury he received in being struck the head by
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
OHIO LICENSE REVOKED CoNDITIoNALLY

Columbus. Ohio. April Estate Insurance Com
missioner Vorys to-day issued an order canceIIinx
conditionally the license OF the Manhattan Fire In
surance Company Of New-York. The action Of
the commissioner Is based upon a recent examna-
ton by the New York State Insurance Department
which shows that the company's net assets are
less than required by the Ohio laws The company
will have ten days in which to show cause why
Its license should not be permanently cancelled.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20
PRESIDENT SIGNS INDUSTRIAL TREATY.

Washington. April 1s.-The President has signed
and ratified the treaty amending the Brussels con-
vention for the protection of industrial property.
and the document has been forwarded to Brussels,
where it will be deposited.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-20

NORTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON LEAVES KINGSTON
FOR NEw-YoRK.

Washington April 19-Admiral Farquhar to-day
reported 10 the Navy Department the departure of
the North Atlantic squadron from Kingston ia
n,aica for New-York The ships due to ar
rive At New-York on April % 26. They include
the battieships Alabama, Massachusetts, and Kear
sarge. On arriving at New-York the battleships
will undergo considerable overhauling
North Park union., 1901-04-05

THE GREAT sNOw-sToRM of Thurs
day, April 4th, will result in untold
damage TO stock in Northern Colora-
do. The day before, at Walden, the
soft south wind had melted nearly all
the snow and the ground was bare,
and the mud was not deep. But now
the snow is deeper than at any time
this winter. If, as some Of the wealth
cr prophets predict, April should
prove to be cold and stormy month,
hay in North Park may yet reach
fancy prices in some neighborhoods.
1t behooves our stockmen to figure
on feeding all through April, and
possibly well into May.