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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06
THE RoTHscHILDs IN MEXICO.
Making Some Heavy Investments in
Mining and Timber Lands.

NEW ORLEANS. Jan. SIS. H. Cope
land, F. II. Spangler. ana E. McsIanus
passed through here yesterday en- route to
Ell Orc, Mexico. ninety miles from the
City of Mexico. FL ORC is one OF the
places in Mexico where the Rothschilds
have made some Of their heaviest invest
ments. They are buying up all the cop
per, iron, and timber to be had and are
building railroads as we'll
1.-THE Rothsehilds are putting millions
in Mexico" said Mr.. Copeland, 'and they
are doing 1t purely as a business PROPOSE
ton and because they know OF no better
investment for their money"
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be betrayed. through this natural love of
pleasure. into wrecking her whole future
life. The social laws which have been
established for her protection and guild
ance cannot be lightly destroyed or dis
regarded
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06
Along the Texas Coast Line.
nrom the calveston Nsws.l


Tie wealth OF the coast country is explained
in its diycrsiication Of crops. Before the storm
there was a movement on foot TO plant largely
OF rice and cane. The storm has not changed the
plans OF the farmer. There will BIZ a large in
crease in acreage OF rice cane, and torn. Farmers
viii cultivate this year eycry acre they can find
means 10 plant. With even h partially sncoess.
.,Ii i7Utii5F LII rr,,rr,ui
acreage restored. Owing 10 the desire TO raise
more rice and cane there will be a decrease
in the cotton acreage.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06
Senator Hnwley'. Sensation.


tsIV I'V1tFgII
Rumors OF sometimes as unseftli:g
wars themselves, and the dissemination of them
should be left to the demsgogues Senator Hawley
is not dcrnagogue. but one OF the country's
most honored public servants. and/ge fear that
his zeal in behalf of the main question betrayed
him into a slip OF the tongue lapse OF judg
ment. To say that we not yet out of sight
OF the possibility Of a war with sOIne European
Power is tantamount to declaration that we
have for some time been in sight Of such r6s-
sibility
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06
Washington's Mayor.


The lord mayor Of Livcrpooi's new century ss-
lutatiOn 10 the mayor OF Washington, ID. C..
must have been intended for ON esteemed Wash
ingtOn correspondent Henry d. f. Mcfarland
Chairman OF the Board Of District Commission
ers. He il the mayor without the conventional
title.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06
New.


prom the Indianapolis JOurnail
''see many new faces in the audience at the
operaf'
''oh yes Some Of them had only been made
tia, evening, | think"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06

(From the Baltimore AneTican.)
Roadem--I suppose Ritem's ambition Is 10 write
The great American novel
Tellsn-oh, no; he is trying to get the great
American dollar.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06

CFrom the Cleveland Plain Dealer)
"Yes," said Che reporter. 1--WE have much 10 be
thankful for and tor one thing IN particular.
what Is that?' enqured his loving helpmeet.
Nobody will ever kidnsp our children for
prospective ransom"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06
Taking Precautions.

(From the Chicago imesHerald)
"Will you," he begged, "pcrmit me to be per-
fectly candid with ycu. ldss oldhamY''
Wait moment" she xhispered," till I see II
mamma IS listening at the keyhoe."
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06
Triumphant FIattery.

$50 Dick and Daisy have made up. By George!
After the way she laid him Out | never expectta
it. How did he pacify herr
He told her that he'd rather quarrel With her
Than his. any other girl"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-06

The Pittsburg Orchestra, under the lead
ership of Victor Herbert. and with Nine.
Schumann- Heink, will give 4 concert at
the Columbia Theatre the afternoon of the
23d instant.
This orchestra was organized in the fall
of 1895. following the dedication of Car
negie Institute. Mr.. Carnegie's gift for
education of building that should con-
tain music hall was the incentive that
brought the orchestra into life. Though
existing in sympathetic alliance with the
great work emanatlng from Carnegie Ia
independent or
it. TIE present is the sixth season. The
seyenty-five players are under contract for
twenty-one weeks. deyoting their entire
time to the daily rehearsals and concerts.
and during their period eighteen evening
and eighteen afternoon concerts will have
been given in Carnegie Music Hall. Pitts
burg. and more than thirty concerts at
places as remote as Boston and Ann Ar
Dor.
The conductor Of the orchestra is
Victor Herbert, whose art education. ex-
perience. ardent temperament. and wisely
directed energy in the rehearsal room are
qualities that his players instinctiveiy
feel
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
NO TRACE or MISSING MERCHANT
HE OWES COMPANY OF WHICH HE Is PRES
IDENT MONEY ON HIS PROMIs-
sorry NOTES

Frank s. Thomas. president OF the Montgomery
Auction and Commission Company. No. 132 Front
ST. has been missing since July 8 His departure
from the city is shrouded in mystery and trace
can be found of him despite the vigorous search
which has been begun by the company and friends
or the missing man. The directors OF the company
were TO hold a meeting yesterday afternoon To
elect his successor. but in the absence OF "A quorum
no action was taken. 1t IL probable that sufi-
cient number Of directors will be present to-day
10 take the necessary action
f. f. Winters. secretary or the company was
seen at his office yesterday and talked freely about
the disappearance. He said that Mr. Thomas was
last seen at his office the morning of July O. He
left soon afterward. and the afternoon of the
asked how the business going Nothing
more was heard OF him until July 22. when his
brother, Robert III. Thomas received letter from
him stating that he was In good health and getting
along nicely The letter postmarked in this
city.
Forty-fourth-st. He was forty-two years old Mr..
winters admitted that the missing man owed the
company considerable money for which he had
given promissory notes. He would give no idea OF
the amount, further than to say that il would not
affect the business standing of the house
Il fully expect him to return and his
place president OF the firm said Mr.. Winters;
He is the largest stockholder in the house, and
there is no reason why he should not return Mr..
but that rigid private search is being made by
the firm
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21

Mr.. Schwab is member of the firm OF OeIrichs
& Co, and agent for the North German Lloyd
Steamship Company
herman Ridder. chairman of the conference com
mittee of the German-Amercan Union. which was
organized at the Union Square Hotel Monday
night, said yesterday that Mr.. SChwab would not
be acceptable to the German vote The chief OBJ
lection against him. he said. that he had
signed a letter together with Karl Schurz. Arthur
Won Briesen. Jacob Schifr and others in July 1895
appealing to Police Commissioner Roosevelt 10
close the saloons on Sunday.
by the meeting of the German Reform Organiza-
ton movement has been foot put for
ward Herman Ridder a Mavoralty candidate
MT Rldder was Instrumental in calling together
the German organizations, and has been made the
chairman OF he German conference committee.
MIR. Ridder said yesterday that he
ming for office Nevertheless. he is understood in
German circles to be candidate.
Two candidates for Mayor have also been put
forth by leaders of the Greater New-York Democ-
racy who they will present the of
Charles W. Dayton and Thomas G. Dunham to the
antl-Idmmany conference. MIR. Durham is
eN-State Senator. Mr.. Dayton postmaster of
this city under President Cleveland II Is under
stood, however, that the supporters of these men
viii not insist strongly their candidacy If II
Is found that they not acceptable to the other
members OF the conference
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
A LIBRARY FOR PARK STUDENTS.
THE SWEDISH sCHooIHOUsE FORMALLY OPENED
CONTAINS WORKS ON BOTANY
AND BIRD LIFE.

fark Commissioner Clausen yesterday opened a
new library I'm the building known as the Swedish
schooihouse. on the west side of Central Park
near Seventy y-ninth-st.
MI Clausen noticed the large number of students
Of botany, entomology, bird life landscape garden
ing and kindred subjects and decided that the city
ought TO aid them. He wrote To the publishers of
various books on botany etc. asking them II they
would to cor tribute toward library TO he
formed for the use OF students visiting the park,
and their responses were 50 eucouragiug that ne
decided To devote the Swedish Schoolhouse to the
purpose OF such library
After maktcg the necessary alterations. MIR Clau-
son sent for the books, about two hundred of them
and yesterday the library was formally opened IL Is
believed that a great many students will take adj
vantage OF the opportunity
Tho Swedish Schoolhouse was built for the Swed-
fsh Government and used 10y 1t at the Centennial
Philadelphia. Al the close OF the EX-
position the building presented this city 1t
has hitherto been used rs a shelter.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
MAYORALTY FRUIT RIPENING
GUSTAV III. SCHWAB SAYS HE WOULD
NOT RUN-HERMAN RIDDER
TALKED OF

The of Gustav III. Schwah was mentioned
yesterday a likely candidate for Mayor next
fall on the anti-Tammany ticket. Mr.. Schwab's
boom extensively dilated by several anti
Tammany leaders. who said that for many reasons
he would make a successful run. First he was a
German: second. he a Democrat. and third he
lived in Manhattan.
Mr.. Schwab. however. deprecated the effort that
was being made in mis- behalf. and said:
L very much hattered. but it is impossible
1 couldn't do IL
Mr. Schwab has been active in several local in
dependent political movements. He attained a GER
tain prominence also in the anti-Tammany cam
paign which resulted I'm the election of Mayor
Strong. He is chairman of the National Sound
Money League.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
SzASsYLVABIA REPUBLICAN, TICKET

s,sts caps' fenn-' Aug. 2o-The Republican
B,rr.., ,SohSention. which meets tomorrow I'm the
lam 'ure - R Opera House. will nominate Judge VIII
1uds. leei' OF Pittsburg, for Supreme Court
OF O. D|ate representative Frank G. Harris
oa,.. ssarheld for State Treasurer. There arc no
ch.,.. aoaoates and unless there is a decided
lonIns,,o sentiment among the delegates their
10 n. VIII be made by acclamation. Owing
oh. s.ee 'ssnee of contests the customary meeting
sss@ committee TO make up the roll OF dele
rpsnssd with. 'e"aoh mas been
Lor,..,H Harris opened headquarters to-asv g, -.
trslnlo.. zoe, and was Joined this evening by a
hone Jnd ol shouters and a brass band from N.
WI WI not sttsss Potter has no headQuarters. and
fookc afis, ths convention, his Candidacy bein
sss,s,ccsts Tbs ~ Governor Stone and other party
~ l disposs o, ,H,alcatons are that the oonvention
~ WI b - u LIS work IN short order ana thai
'oiet and Deaceful gathering
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
Manila. Philippine Islands

A DvERTISEMESTS and subscriptions for The Tribune
received at Uptown ONCE. No. 1242 Broadway.
"a door north Of s1st D. M advertise
ments received al following offices regular
cor 2si-st: 152 I2rh-st Macy's.
14a Columbus near West ssrhsf 1os
West 42i-st 6th-ave. % 14th-st- 2sT West
42d ST. between 47th-st.: 1888
s1-ave. 10Th nth 1Ocs sd-ave..
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$50 Sd-ave Sd-ave: 210 BIeecksr-xs:
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New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
NATIONAL TUBE DIRECTORS.

At the annual meeting OF the National Tube
stockholders yesterday the following directors were
elected; r. j. Hearne, William III. Latshaw, John
d. Cuibertson. e C. Converse. c. NJ Schwab. T.
ii. Gary. William Nelson Cromwell William J.
Curtis, Charles Steele. A. S. Mathewson and w. r.
Schiller
Mr.. Schiller who Is in Europe and Mr..
Mathewson will temporarily retire from the board
to make way for Messrs- Schwab and Hartman.
They will be refnstated in a few days. T.. IL.
Bloom secretary and assistant treasurer. resigned
his place.
The following officers were also elected: Presi-
dent F. j. Hearne: FIRST vice-president. w: h.
Schiller; second vice-president W. H. Latshaw;
third vice-president, John D. Cubertson; fourth
vtce-president A. s. Mathewson: secretary and
treasurer John ID. Culbertson; general counsel.
Sullivan d Cromwell
The directors OF the National Tube Company
have declared the regular quarterly dividend IA
per cent the preferred stock
The National Tube preferred dividend is payable
on October J. Books close on September q and
open on October !.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
DATES FOR CONVENTIONS.
AN EFFORT TO CONTROL THE ANTLTAM-
MANY CONFERENCE COMMIT
TEE BLOCKED
TEE BLOCKED

special meeting of the Republican City Com
mittee held last night the Murray Hill
Lyceum The committee Issued a primary state
ment for the conventions at which candidates are
TO be nominated the different city offices The
primaries be held on September H. and the
conventions viii he held : follows:
City. September "a
County October J.
Manhattan Borough October .
The Bronx Borough. October g.
Assembly, October Z.
Aldermanic, October
After action the primary statement James C.
Timmolock was elected treasurer OF the city Com
mittee. to nh the vacancy made by the death OF
Hugh AIcRoherts
The meeting attended by nearly hun
dred representatives from Manhattan, The Bronx,
Brooklyn. Queens and Richmond. George II. Rob
erts, jr., chairman, presided. and George W. Man
chester the secretary.
The meeting first promised o pass off quietly
and harmoniously, hut a furry was raised by
action Of William II. Halpin in moving TO suppress
two resolutions which is said, would have
thrown the control of the anti-Tammany conference
committee into the hands of a clique Mr Halpn's
motion was carried unanimously.
The resolutions provided that William II. Ten
Eyck. the chairman OF the executive committee of
the city committee should appoint a conference
committee consisting of the various Republican
County committees on conference and five add-
tional men. This. 1t is said would have permitted
the appointment of men who would support the
leadership OF Frederick S. Gibbs William II. Ten
Eyck and Lemuel f. Qugg.
The resolutions had been adopted at the meeting
of tho executive committee yesterday afternoon
which held at the Fifth Avenue Hotel but
only after a heated discussion. The resolutions
had been offered that meeting by Mr.. Halpin,
who afterward at the evening meeting. moved TO
have them referred back TO the executive commit
II IS understood that at the meeting OF the
ecutive committee this afternoon the resolutions
viii be amended If laid the table indefinitely
Another resolution. which referred TO the uniting
OF the different anti-Tammany organizations.
adopted. 1t follows:
Resolved, That this committee Is in fun accord
with all the efforts being made by the several
committees OF conference of the Citizens Union and
the other ant-Tammany organizations In the city
Of New York desirous Of efecting union OF all
continuation Of the maladministration OF this city
by Tammany Hall. and is not only gratifed at the
results Of but also indorses and approves the work
the several conferences. surely promising the
desired and success OF union municipal
ticket the coming election.
There will be a meeting Of the executive com
mittee Of the County Committee this afternoon To
prepare for the primaries. ratify the dates Tor
county borough, Assembly and aldermanic con-
ventions. and arrange for the representation In
these conventions
The delegates to the Republican city Conven-
tion, which be elected at the primary cleo
ton September j. will number 80. The repre-
sentation for each borough and Assembly district
is follows
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
TROUBLE IN A BREWING COMPANY
SEVERAL STOCKHOLDERS OBJECT To PAY
ING SALARIES TO MANAGERS.

circular out by the stockholders Of the
Consumers Brewing Company, OF Hudson County.
whose brewery is in West Hoboken. \. j.. has
caused some surprise. AT meeting of the direc-
tors held on May "a last the following Is part OF
a resolution adopted. which made the terms Of the
managers five years:
Resolved. That the persons who are appointed
as managers are the following named who ,et sh4n H.
Edward Bergman. Xco: clause Bssse 5000: Gus
tave Zimmerman and William Won Twistem &'o
each.
The resolution adopted by a vote OF to ,.
r William Bender, Clause Basse. William Non
Twistem. Edward Bergman. g. +. Furbey. n A.
Stecker Morton Bishop and GustAve zimmerman
voting the affirmative. and John GerkeH. II. II.
Zieger and George Horn In the negative Mr..
Gerken lives In New York. and Is In the liquor
business He resigned treasurer OF the COM
pany few months ago Mr.. Bergman was then
elected treasurer Mr.. Gerken is OF the siEners
OF the circular. which is in part follows.
AS you aware. when this brewery organ
iZed II was expressly understood aud agreed that
until they had placed it paying basis and
had declared dividend of NJ least 10 cent We
have been tied 10 the millionaire brewers and have
been struggling 10 rid ourselves Of them In order
TO do this started this cooperative brewery.
and now the brewery and plant. and have
the privilege of voting on one day In the year 10
retain or change the management OF our company
II II has not been properly conducted But now.
combination among the directors which Will deprive
us OF our dividends and Will burden us with large
attend tho election and determine whether you Will
disapProve such action or quietly submit when you
holders are opposed to this sort OF business and
demand that the contracts provided for hy this
resolution shall he annuIIed II the nrrsent hoard
of directors refuses 10 carry out our original plans
then new must be elected succeed them
who Will do IT
F. William Bender is pI esident Of the company.
Clause Basse is first vice president and Morton
Bishop secretary, The company started to brew
two months.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
G. c. MAJOR SOLD HIS SHARES.
BE GOT RID OF THIsM WHEN TT ppc.,,t t,,,,r,r,,,,,
MAT THE SEVENTH NATIONAL. WAS
IN TROUBLE

No., :. Major, a stockholders OF the Seventh Ma
.s,,,- BANK against whom Forest Raynor repre-
Ls-,os ue government brought a suit for the col
IN. O.. me assessment OF the stock levied by
NJ ren the bank closed its doors he heId sor,etb,n
that he t OF us stock When IL became evident
with DShk was In trouble. he placed these shares
eonn, brokerage firm which sold them for his ac
name az - = share; Mr.. Major dId not divulge the
oid ssv ti.e man that bought these shares but he
rnsss That the present owner was fIIiIv able 70
Is eussSoS aSSSessment s Mr. Major also said that it
boiSer OF record of hank stock or The hona az
M MAC, 70 De held liable in OF an assessment
NJ ixnslor xsr sails for Europe to-day
cseo ,saAlor denied the truth OF repor- from Chi
tonsl I ne had obtained control OF the Ninth Ma
-o- bank of this c,t~ - - $1,000 -
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
VIRGINIA COTTON MILLS CHANGE BaynS

Petersburg. Va, Aug. 30 (SpecaD.-A syndicate
composed Of wealthy capitalists of New-York bava
become the purchasers of $50 shares OF stock a,
the Matoaca Cotton Mills Manufacturing Comnan,
for which they paid from sz5 to $40 a share This
purchase gives the syndicate the controlling in
terest In the mills which they will continue to on
crate. These mills are on the Appomattox River
in Chesterfield County about Ave miles from Peters
burg and employ several hundred hands IL ,s
believed that this syndicate interested with th
Southside Railway and Development Company OF
Petersburg In the development Of the water power
OF the Appornattox River from Petersburg to Farm
Vile. which Is now being surveyed
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
ARGENTINA AND chilli AT PEACE.

AGREEMENT Eor no INCREASE FoRcES+cAUSE
OF CHILEAN CABINETS RESIGNATION.
Buenos Ayres. Aug. 20.-In the Argentine Sen
ate to-day DR.. Amancio Alcorta, Minister OF
Foreign Affairs, after the adoption OF a resolu-
tion Of confidence in the attitude Of the goy-
ernment toward the forthcoming Pan-American
Congress in the City Of Mexico announced that
the Argentine and Chilian governments had for
mulated A moral compromise not 10 increase
their armaments by a single rife He said II
was this resolution which had led TO the resigna-
ton Of the Chilian Cabinet and he declared that
the maintenance Of peace between Argentina
and Chill was assured.
In reply 20 an Interpolation he reiterated that
the relations Of Argentina with all foreign
powers Were excellent.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
v. L, WARD REFLECTED AS oHAIRuAy.

4cepuDncan County Commitmtee of West
ts,1, N'uhey held a meeting at White Plains yes
uF ,s'uaF ana Reelected ex-Congressman wtIIiann T,
rs,s,- VI hse. chairman. and John J. Brown. sec
un ,hs A AEh-Assemblyman Alfred e. Smith called
VENT. adopted by the recent county con-
& secys, SIng FOR an enrolment in all towns and
with IN W Wyt IL al primaries, but nothing was done
= be The ~, ~. ~; wainwright, of Rye. was selected
~ Dis,,,S. Hcloats Tor member OF Assembly in The
'Ie, 70 succeed Assenblym conlev
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
ScHLEY TO HAVE LIST OF WITNESSES

ADMIRAL HowIsoY MAY BE ASKED FOR An Ex-
PLANTATION
Washington Aug. 2o.-Captain Parker, one OF.
Admiral schley's counsel, had a brief conference
with Acting Secretary Hackett this morning. A
formal request for list of witnesses 10 be sum
moned by the Judge advocate WAS nlrSe by the
aonnaFs lawyers to-day. and IL will be granted
as soon as practicable
Mf- racket had on his desk to-day the letter
,non , Aonlra schley's counsel relative 10 state
b.teH ba,a uIlaForable 10 Admiral Schey alleged To
Lave ,, peen made by Admiral Howison one or .be
ti1 ienpeIs a Or the court OF inquiry Beyond admit
Svos,s Ia re letter had been received Mr. Hackett
fbsT 81. NJ -. uIhcuss H. II is expected. however
.nst @ 1le letter will be forwarded 20 Admiral Howl
soh with a request for a reply "'
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
COTTON EXCHANGE WANTS TWO HOLIDAYS

Members Of the Cotton Exchange have circulated
petition requesting that they be permitted vote
on the proposition TO make Saturday, August 81
preceding Labor Day, All exchange holiday The
board of managers will not act on the petition at
-
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
INDIANA AT HAMPTON ROADS

Newport News. Va. Aug. 20-The United States
batteship Indiana, with a party of naval cadets
from the Naval Academy Annapolis on board
arrived I'm Hampton Roads at o'clock this after
noon from Halifax. N S. from which port she
sailed last Friday. ' ehe
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
s. KNAPP REPUBLICAN, ASSOCIATION.

The Ellis s. Knapp Republican Association of the
With Assembly District has elected the following
officers: Ellis S. Knapp. president: T.. G. b Hall
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21

BOROUGH OF BRoOKLYN.
Assembly
nEas-la~
ROROUGH OF oUEENS
BOROUGH OF RICHMOND,

Grand total City Convention. 640
The members Of the Republican City Committee
who are TO be elected at the primary election MN
ber 1862 OF which 7l will be from Manhattan and
The Bronx. 5a from Brooklyn. 81 from Queens and
% from Richmond. ~ anu
New-York tribune., 1901-08-21

ringer. first Weep president: Julius Blurnberg
ond vice-president Max Blumberg. recording secre-
taTy. and w. Il. Davis chairman of the executive
committee. The first public meeting will be held
on August d. The membership reaches go