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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21
AT THE NAVAL ACADEMY.
A CabIeErnm of Sympathy From Ar
Eentine Republic Cadets.


ANNAPOLIS. Nd. Sept 21.-The follow
ing cablegram has just been received by
the cadets Of the United States Naval
Academy. translated from the Spanish:
The irreparablc loss that afiicts your
country obIiges the students Of the Naval
Academy Of the Argentine Republic 10
unite with you TO make indignant protest
against the crime that has terminated the
lie Of the great citizen who had the hon
or OF directing your destinies."
The following is the reply sent to the
naval cadets OF the Republic Of Argentine
at BUenos Ayres:
The cadets OF the United States Naval
Academy appreciate deeply the gracious
expression Of sympathy and coincidence
from Los Alumus de Ia Escula Naval Mil
itar de Ia RepUblca Argentina at the sad
loss Of the Commander-in-chief Of the
United States Navy"
Lieut. J. 5. Mexican and Lieut. r S
Sawyer have reported for duty az the VA
The medical board for the physical ex-
animation OF candidates for the United
States Naval Academy convened today.
comprising Medical Director A A Hoe
ling. Medical Director j. G. Wise and
Passed Assistant Surgeon A FareuhoItz-
K g JACK, a candidate for admission
from virginia was passed by the board.
Candidates c. C. Smith and F. Harter
failed.
The examination for alteruates for en-
trance TO the Naval Academy were com
pleIcd today. and the following passed
mentally
=. r. d. Maggie New York. Virgil Baker.
Tennessee; J.. Minor Texas; f. a Swan
son. Iowa. ". s McC'LutiC Virginia
O. G. RabeuuOck. Illinois viii take the
Civil Service examination at mis- home Il.
E kays. Arizona. viii be given separate
examination Only five out of the thirty
seven candidates passed the urSU gNamila-
ton
Governor Smith has made the following
apuCiutmCutS- William .. ogden. justice
Of the peace for the Third legislative dis
triCJ Of Baltimore CITY Thomas b Nc
AlliSter. justice OF the peace. Seventeenth
ward, Baltimorr city. vice George McCaf-
frey. resigned, ". r. Getty. notary pub
lie at GrautsyiIie Garrett county.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

the wastehasIet and drop il from En-
glish diplomacy forever.
But something more needs &c b. done.
if our sympathiZing transatlantic
cousins really mean 20 be frank. friend
". and honest with us. To the same
extent that they realize the emptiness
Of their contention in Central America,
they also understand the utter base
Iessness and bad faith of their claim 10
American territory in Alaska. They
should drop that out of hand. and show
repentance and a better mind by in
staEJy marching out Of the Porcupine
District which they have seized and
declared annexed To the British North
MoSI TerritnrN-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

George West was born in Bradninch.
England, on February J.. ls23. and after
obtaining common school education he
was appreutiCed TO paper maker. and
served seven Gears He married Louisa
Rose in 1874. and IN 1875 came to this
country and settled Iu New Jersey Lat
OF he went 20 Massachusetts where ne
made the FIRST watermark writing paper
manufactured I'm the United States. In
Isl2 he bought the Empire MIL in Sara
toga county. y. Y. and from time 10
time other mills. until no owned eight pa
per plants and bag mill with the larg-
est output in the country. He sold the
Union Bag and Paper Company FOR 81
SEQ 600 In February, IS9-
Ar West WAS a Republican. and was
elected to- the State Assembly in ISL and
rejected three times. He was chosen
Representative in lNsp was defeated bv
Edward Wemple in lSS2 and elected again
i'm 1SoI He was a thirty-sccond degree
Mason. a member Of Franklin Lodge.
Warren Chapte~. Washington Command
cry and Oriental Shrine. and was also
major I'm lie Uniformed Rank knights
OF PythiaS The West Museum. costing
Si5.HHa he gave 90 Round Lake Camp
Meeting. AT Round Lake y. Y. He also
gave half the cost OF the Methodist
Church in BalIston. y. Y. Mrs. West
died a year ago. a son. George West
jr. and q daughter. Mrs u. W Mabce. Of
Saratoga. survive.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21
The Cause of the War

First Soldier latter missing a Baer)-BiU sou
founder. what's this here var about chg
Second Soldier latter suiP.nE a Ereybeard)-
SCmethin about them outlaudcvs 'sying 20 pay
too much rent
First Soldisr-Who the dickens are Outlande-se
Second SoidIer-WcL ! amt sure; sort Of
Irish NfriCauders-
First soldier Seems Z, me IL would have saved
sight 81 trouble, Bill If they'd shot their
bI0ouin' landlords Al the start
picks of his man and reloads for another
shoL)
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21
No Ground for Hesitancy.



Erctte-Do YOU know. it's got So with me
that when ! start out in the morning 20 20
down To- business ] have TO stop at the cor
ner Co study which route VIII De the least apt
70 confront with creditor
CJllOus-ThJH5 guolucSS. / am nc longer
victim 90 any such sensation as that
Frette-Whatt You surely d0u't mean 10 say
ly that you don't owe anyone
CallOus-Far from it, ] simply mean that tscre
Is no direction ] take that viii insure any
such exemption. and as a consequence iy doesn't
paw 20 hesitate.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

This appears TO be a season in which
corn is decidedly out OF luck First came
the drought, which it is believed destroyed
one-fourth Of the country's crop. And now
come reports OF serious frost in the com
belt The extent of the INJURY is not
known, but il is believed TO be consider
able II has had the effect Of giving that
cereal another boost in the market. great
y 10 the advantage Of those who are long
on corn. But il is small consolation TO
the farmers whose crops have been entire
Is ruined
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

tFr5m the Boston TuHserirt)
speaEiug Of faith cure. the captain Of g,
Gloucester schooner thinks Il would be- great
-s..rc in money and hard WORK il they e.1ls
,t-rr fish that way
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

(Fram the Chicago TriIune.)
You 0uShJuy % complain. rsl-, am. 90 the busy
grocer said. IF only one basket Of those peaches
turned ont bad Three dozen boxes OF 'tm ruttel
on ms hands last Saturday"
Il believe him. mamma" said Tommy in
loud whisper ''His hands look like L"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21
In GeOrEiH.
CFrom the Atlanta cou-tltutioul

JFrom the Atlanta Cou-tltutIou-l
This unique marriage notice As from rural en-
change
II mole U4vy Sur4Wls. aged ninety. was married
20 aunt SALLY HIgCer~. aged seventy. on Wedua,-
d4y evening last The left for their honeymoon
ia an axgart soon after the ceremony We wish
IA. happy couple long life Of JOY and haTpiur
No par,l~-4Ithuglsh have f1b office and Of
Tered 90 print them cheap. FOR cash
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

ltrom the Boston HearldJ
King Edward viii speak Of the new s25 600
elevators that are being installed IN Buckingham
palace as lifts" he quotes London hotel
''lr' operator as authority The eoeLnev re-
logtsd the word elevator for this reason. Il
could helevate yer hup. but 'ow could / helevate
v.r DOWN.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21
The Peoples Tribute.

''''' ''' '".-i'-'ll itia hrtNTd-l
The common people know best what 90 do
when the deeps are broken up b. som, great
sOrrOW- The sImpCst are fhc gI-t-f VTTr
could have been more touching than Co. brine
flowers and strew them upon the railway tracks
before the coming of the funeral traIut
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

tFrom ,Le Chicago JoumaI)
70 is perhaps a little early % speculate on
the subject but 10 Is safe % saw that the ring
iu the NAVY Department viii not be- able 20 run
rLIu.. 1. .LIt IL-eli hereafter
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21
CURRENT HUMoR.
On HIS Knees.

tFrum Llic-1
"Was he on his knees when he proposed 10
yoU-'
No ] was"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

tFrom the Chicago News)
Troublesome Of those society sports got young
CaNton IN a game and broke him
Van Alhert-Oh. YES, there are q great many
breakers ia the social SWIM
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

CFrom the Philadelphia Ledger
Wherein are the men who would Kill an
anarchist without process OF Law better than
the auarshist hIm-eitt
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21
DEATH OF GEORGE WEST.
The Former REPRESENTATIVE Passes
AWAY at BalIston. y. Y.

BALLSTON. y. Y. Sept 2L-Ex-Rep-
resentatve George West died here last
night. after an illness dating from an at
tack Of-apouleNy in the Fifth Avenue Ho-
tel. New York three years ago
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

Headache caused by indigestion promptly cured
bv ROYAL Headache Tablets. safe. sure.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

Nr0m the indianapolis NexsD
Tins o. the finish" that President Shahgi
save he would fight &C..
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

ChiILs and fever is a bottle Of Grove, raste.ess
Chill Tonic. Il is simply iron and quiuIue IN
tlsteless form No cure-nO pay. Price Soc
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-21

banks and the clearing house OF New
York We're prompt I'm their action. and
the panicky feeling was checked at the
very outset This was rendered com
paratvely easy by the generally strong
business situation which prevailed A.
one time the injury To the corn crop
coupled with the great steel strike
threatened grave consequences. But If
soon appeared that there were some
substantial offsets to the crop LOSES.
and the settlement of the strike re
moves the danger upon that head.
Our Iameutod late President has been
laid To his unal rest with an the teade-
reverence a loving people could bestow-
and now they turn again To those cares
of daily life upon which their own for
tunes and the welfare OF the country
as a whole. depend. No one can safely
venture q prediction as 90 what the fu-
ture may have in store but il can be
affirmed with certainty that no danger
threatens business as a result of the
recent depIorable assassination. and
that any troubles which may hereafter
come will be merely those which are
modern countries. AT this time the in
dustrial skies are fair to look upon.
and there is no reason to doubt that
the cuuntry's business viii move along
as smoothly as if the shocking tragedy
at Buffalo had not occurred
The Evangelical churches Of Babylon.
l. l.. have formed a union. and have dc
cided TO compel every resident Of the
place to state his religious belief The
penalty for refusal is not stated. We are
al a loss TO know the reason for this new
pscudO-pioUs antiC. Perhaps il is a fear
entertained 10y the truly good of the vii
lage that in tho absence of drastic meas
ures. IL might grow to be as ung0dly as
the older and much pleasanter town from
which it derives its name.
schley has been accused Of compelling
the Texas to reverse her screws TO avoid
collision with the Brooklyn. when the
latter executed the famous loop of San
uaEo. Captain Barber. who was the ex-
ecUtive officer OF the Texas At the time
testified yesterday before the Court Of
Enquiry that he had never heard Of such
a thing; that the Texas was increasing
her speed from start 10 finish and en-
CounteTed nothing TO check it, Friday
was not good day for the prosecution,
Paris has come to the conclusion that
the Car is really going TO leave France
without visiting it, and the Parisians are
not only oesolated, but suiky i'm cOnse-
quence- They are indeed plunged in bit
ter doubt as to whether OF not Russian
alliances are wOrth~the trouble OF making
them To the Partisan there is no France
buf Paris
New-York tribune., 1901-10-21
CELEBRATING TRAFALGAR.
MAYOR BowKER AND SONS OF ST. GEORGE
AT SERVICE AT CHURCH OF
HEAVENLY REST.

service under the auspices OF the Order Of the
Sons Of st. George in commenoraton OF the battle
OF Trafalgar was held last night In the Church Of
the Heavenly Rest, in Ftfth-ave. The Rev Dr.
Reginald Heber Starr. who la tely resigned from the
Southern University. where he for many years
dean Of divinity preached the Dr.. Starr
welcomed the members OF the order and eulogzed
Lord Nelson. He said the admiral had charged
by the battle OF the Nile and the victory Of Copen-
hagen the whole history and politics of the Anglo
Saxon people. The work begun by Nelson and
completed by Wellington at the battle OF Waterloo
had checked and defeated that great French host
which if permitted to reach it's goal would have
changed entirely the history of Europe.
There were about two hundred members Of the
order present. Alire1 Eowker, the Mayor of Win
chester was also present. At d meeting OF the
Sons Of st. George III the basement of the church
just before the regular service Mayor Bowker said
that at the celebration hello Winchester last
month many Americans present. He had been
instructed to attend any special services of the
order while in this country. The tie which hound
the two branches of the order OF the Sons of ST
George, English and American, he said. was a close
To-day is the nnety-fifth anniversary OF the bat
tie OF Trafalgar, and the day will be fttingly cele-
brated by the various lodges of the Sons OF ST
George, the members OF which OF English birth
or parentaee.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-21
BANNER DISPLEASE.S CROKER
POLICE CAPTAIN TRIES TO HAVE A
GREATER NETWORK DEMOCRACY
SIGN TAKEN DOWN.

The police OF the XXIXth Assembly District
last Saturday night made attempt to remove
the removal OF an anti-Tammany ban
ner at the club rooms Of the Greater New-fork
Democracy OF that district The club rooms
in a building at Seventy-eighth-st. ana Lex
ington-ave., leased from Mrs. NJ. A Gerard py
the organization The banner, or rather sign.
covers most of the front Of the building, and is
inscribed not only with the names Of the fusion
candidates but with the assertion that all who
vote the ticket of the Greater New-Eork De-
mocracy. the fusion ticket. will stamp their con-
demnation Of Tammany methods and what Is
more to the point, will vote Ito relegate croker
TO the rear and be seated in the Moat House.
Vantage. Berks, England and devote mis- klngly
existence in the throne of his dog kennels"
This sentiment particularly displeasing
to the Tammany boss, coming, as 1t did, from
his own district, the Greater New-York Democ-
racy men say According to Mrs Gerard, Cap
tain Brown, Of the East SiXty-seyenth-st. sta
ton. with number of policemen, went to the
clubhouse on Saturday afternoon with the IN
tention of having the banner taken down, on the
ground that it was within one hundred feet OF a
polling place, in violation of the election law
there being a polling place in the same building
Not finding any there. he went TO Mrs. 1eldlu
who lives next door TO the clubhouse. According
to Mrs. Gerard he made his presence known oy
kicking and pounding on the door; though Lne
bell was in plain sight Mrs. Gerard belhg away
one of her was ordered by captain brown,
who was in citizens clothes TO get that banner
down.
The boy said his mother was absent ana
he could not do anything. Captain Brown ue-
parted leaving two policemen on guard. 10
await Mrs Gerard's return. When she arrived
she told the sentinels that she did not propose
to interfere with the doings of her tenants
Nver 7 Stein anti-Tammany leader in the dis
trict hearing of the proceedings, with isaac
Gutenstein Gustav Gross and William Hepburn
Russell went down 10 see Captain Brown. The
captain declared that the banner must come
down Finding that there We're no charges
against them or their organization, Stein and
his companions declared that they would appear
in the Yorkville police court at p. m. to-day,
when the case would be decided
New-York tribune., 1901-10-21
A DINNER TONIGHT.

The ninety-sixth anniversary OF the victory Of
Lord Nelson at Trafalgar will be celebrated bv a
dinner at the Teutonia Assembly Rooms Tonight
The affair Is under the auspices of Nelson Lodpe
No 81. Order Sons of st. George, of this city The
day will be celebrated by the various lodges bear
ing Nelson's name. Of which there are fourteen in
different parts of the country
At the dinner the Rev. Walter E. Bentley will
respond to the toast. THE British-American, and
THE President" will be responded to by the Rev
Arthur II. Judge; THE King" by the Rev D Par
ker Morgan; THE Day We Celebrate" bv Senator
bBenlami4 Martin Wilcox. Of Auburn; Fraternity =
by DR. Isaac \; Love; The Army" by II y
Thorpe, of the r. NJ. S Majestic and king e Al.
fred by the Rev. Francis J. Clay Moran APthur
A: Michel will be the toastnaster. W
The Mayor Of Winchester, England, Alfred Bow
New-York tribune., 1901-10-21
NEW RECORDS FOR NELSON.
THE LITTLE CHAP SETS WORLDS FIG
URES FOR SEVERAL MILES-FAST
TIME BY MOTORS.

Little Joe" Nelson. brother of Johnny Nell
son. recently killed at Madison Square Garden, who
is still in his and is not much bigger than
Kansas grasshopper, seems likely to become as
noted a record breaker his unfortunate brother
The little fellow the hero of the bicycle meet
at the Vaisburg track yesterday not only defeating
his opponent easily in ffteen-mile motor paced
race but creating new worlds amateur records for
every of the miles, excepting the first, fourth
and fifth.
George Leander made the one, four and five mile
records at Indianapolis September 2s of last year
The other record holders who forced to take
a back seat II. Edwards, j. Lake, Ray Duer
and E. Ryan. Fulton, Nelson's opponent, took the
lead at the start. but Nelson quickly overhaued him
and led at the eEd CT the first mile by fully three
lengths. AT five miles Nelson Tapped Fulton and he
repeated this in the fifth. ninth and thirteenth
miles. eventually winning by three and half laps,
within furlong of a mile
About four thousand spectators witnessed the
sport. and. while the wind keen. the manage
ment Is determined to hold meets until the
flies fast enough to stop racing. motor handicap
was novelty. Albert Champion. although a
single motor bicycle, placed scratch, which
showed that the Handicapped knew his business
Champion won easily. making worlds motor records
for nearly every mile, AID doing the five miles in
6:25
New-York tribune., 1901-10-21
MAN AND WOMAN THROWN.

r,HE FORMER RECEIVES a FRACTURE OF
THE ARM, BUT THE LATTER IS UNHURT.
An extensively dressed Of middle age.
s~-ho. It is said, is a doctor, and young woman,
while racing automobile on the Boston Post
Road in front of the home OF c. Oliver Iselin, at
New-Rochelle barely escaped death in an acci-
Dent yesterday afternoon
The coach was marked a G. C, and they were
racing another pair in a machine bearing the
initials A B. P. Both machines running
from LarchTnont toward New-Rochelle at a furi-
GUS rate when they encountered trolley car
in front Of the Iselin property. The pair in the
automobile We're in the middle of the track,
and in attempting to turn out lost control Of
the vehicle. which shot toward the sidewalk
barely grazing an iron trolley pole, and then
struck a stone wall with terrific crash
Both occupants were thrown out. The young
woman turned complete somersault and landed
in a field on the other side OF the wall. Her
companion fell beneath the wrecked machine
and his arm was fractured. The men and
assistance of the injured They found that the
young woman had escaped with only few
bruises and was entirely conscious. AS quickly
as possible the owner Of the machine had it
towed 10 a farmhouse, and with his companions
got into the other machine and set out for
Manhattan.
The people declined 10 give their names and
addresses to the railroad inspector or any of the
onlookers.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-21
ALIK, ONCE QUEEN, PUT TO DEATH.
THE FAMOUS TRoTTING CHAMPION. sUF-
FERING FROM PARALYSIS, IS
CHLOROFORMED.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

Providence. r. l.. Oct. 20.-The famous trot-
ting mare Alix, once queen of the turf was
choroforned to death al the Mariposa stock
farm yesterday. About a month ago she suf-
fered a stroke Of paralysis Two weeks later her
condition became so serious that she was placed
in a sling and yesterday 1t became apparent
that her death was only a matter of a short
time. and her owner, /. c. Sayles, determined
to end her sufferings
For six years. since her purchase by ex-
Mayor Sayles, Alix had not appeared the
racetrack. She had borne two colts in the last
two years. Alix lowered the trotting record Of
Nancy Hanks, 2:04. at Galesburg, ILL.,, Sep
tember 10, 1894 She went the mile in 2:032i
and this record stood until The Abbot lowered
it. just a year ago. to 2:O3A. In 1893 at the
Worlds Fair, in Chicago. Alix probably the
greatest race ever trotted in America. Four
heats were trotted on September H. four more
on September Il and the ninth heat was Won 10y
the great mare September 16 Alix was by
Patronage-Atlarta, by Attorney. and
foaled in 1883 and bred by Daniel Hayes. OF
Muscatine, Iowa.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-21
ELECT THE ALDERMEN, TOO.

Concerning the Importance of the Board of Alder
men in the scheme of government provided in the
amended charter, John Jerooman former president
Of the board under Mayor Strong. said yesterday:
"It is absolutely essential in the cause of decent
honest government in the city of New-York that we
elect majority of the Board of Aldermen 1 do
not believe that the situation stands to-day there
be much doubt as to the election of Mr.. Low,
Mr.. Grout and Mr.. Fornes On the part of the
fusion forces what a confession of weakness it
would be If on election night it were found that
Mr.. Fornes had been elected president of Tam
many -Willoughby Street Board of Aldermen
Don't let US forget that the most important men
in Tammany Hall after the district leaders the
Aldermen: that these the men who come closest
in touch with the people, over whom they exert a
great influence. This alone should be in
centive enough to strive for the election of only
the best for members of the board