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New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
CHANGE IN Students VIEWS.
COURSES AT YALE SHOW THAT MANY MEN IN
TEND TO GO TO NEW POSSESSIONS.


New-Haven Conn. May / tSpeciaD.-While the
announcement of the choice of courses by Yale un-
dergraduates for next year is not be officially
given out for time. all of the professors and
instructors of the university have received notca
ton Of the number of students who will take their
courses While official. ii is generally under
stood that most interesting changes have
taken place in the choices OF the men Philosophy
for instance, under Professor Ladd, has increased
remarkably. For several years it has been
losing ground Political economy has. on the
other hand, moved backward. there being a de-
cided falling off in the number of men taking
these courses, once very popular. Professor Sum
ner, however has a large number of men in his
senior year course Geology. of the other courses
has made the most remarkable advance This
course, under Professors Dana and Williams had
hardly score of students for fifteen years Under
q new Instructor. Professor Gregory. it ran I'D 10
sixty-five men last year, and this year there will
be 1866
The most interesting development has been in the
courses in modern languages Spanish which for
years has had little attention by Yale undargra
uates. has suddenly loomed into Prominence o1er
one hundred and thirty electng IN this y,esr
These men have chosen Spanish for business rea-
sons mostly, intending TO IL later when thev
have business relations with merchants in cuba
Porto Rico and the Philippines Others have
chosen II for the purpose of teaching in the PhiIin
pines. In this line kindred subjects have also baan
chosen largely with the evident Intention on tbn
possessions OF this country in one capacity or an
other.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
TALES BICENTENNI4L.
PROGRAMME OF EXERCISES ANNOUNCED
AT NEW-HAVEN

New-Haven. Conn. May (SpeciaD.-The COM
pleted programme for the Yale bicentenniaL TO be
held next October, has been announced Several
important changes and arrangements from what
originally intended noticeable in the pro-
gramme here appended. There will be public
exercises in the new dining hall. which now
ly constructed. except public reception the af
teruoon of Wednesday October %. All of the exer
cises will be either in Battell Chapel or the Hy-
perion Theatre. There will be attempt made to
furnish athletic events of any remarkable interest
ii having been decided to hold simply football
game instead of the carnival of sports originally
planned. Otherwise there will be sports at the
bicertennial The Rev. DR.. Joseph H. TwichelI, Of
Hartford. will open the week with the bicentennaI
sermon in Battell Chapel The programme in
brief, AS now prepared is as follows;
SUNDAY. October 70. 1880 m; sermon by the Rev
J. H Twichell in Batten Chapel; afternoon address
Yale Theological School. on Yale In Its Relation
chapeI eveninel organ recital by Professors Ho
ratio N. Parker and Harry B. JepsOn, in Batte
rS6mds Of Il 9 d IS
Reiation 10 Law. in BstteiI Chapel; address bS
Professor William II; WelGh. Of Johns, Hopkins
afternoon. address. Of welcome 70 guests 6y Pres-
66x den aadTy b With pc IN 5d Basa
tves of the alumni by President Hadley in the Art
studeGis and 'iai alumni viii take part
dn SEs SSrr2S @ IF ee mi Of 9 n
on yale in Its Relation to the Development
ress BY pane e. G@a2 Of Shn
Hopkins on Yale in Its Relation 70 Science and
tween visiting team and team OF graduates 20 be
decided later; i:3O p. m. choral performance Of
.'Hora Noyissima. by Professor Parker. in the
Hyperion Theatre: BY Gorrod Society: evening
campus.
Wednesday, October 2S-Commemoration Day
1880 a m. commemoraton address by Justice
David e Brewer, followed by Edmund Clarence
Stedman, of Naw-York in the Hyperion. Orchestral
and choral music and the comforting of honorary
degrees; D. reception by the president of the
alumni guests in the university hall.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
SAG HARBoR GETS AROryD M 1rcrxsr
RIFLE CLUB IMPORTS LIQUOR AND CHESTS ,,r
WELCOME

sag Harbor. Long Island, May 1-AItborah =,
town Is officially dry there will be plenty ., .a'
1t right along The Fahys Rifle Club with ro..in III
adlonlns the Holman House, in Westinghouse. is
the nrst 10 take the initiative The ch,h - :" "
membership of about three hundred persons -,
of whom are Germans and beer drinkers Thts
week printed postal cards OF a we'll known R-aa,
lyn brewer were distributed among the cIuh 49,
ners ana carpenters VIII be set TO work construct,
ing private lockers for each man. in which ha r,.
stow away his wet goods until desired for CO.
sumption A large icebox will be put in and !.
steward will take charge of this and accent s,.,I
salary weekly for cooling each mans beer an9
supplying ice cold soda and vichy 'chasers' for
those who desire something stronger out Of the
lockers. In bringing a stranger to the club roor,
OF course. according to law friend can b..
treated. but If ones friend helps himself IL wou,d
be improper to rebuke him. o
II is understood special rates have been made hv
.he nIeWery 10 the Fahys club. and that beer wifi
be shipped TO individuals in cases 80
The agents of the New-York and Brooklyn de-
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
CoRNELLIANs At THE EXPOSITION.
MANY STUDENTS SECURE EMPLOYMENT
FOR THE SUMMER IN BUFFALO.

Ithaca N Y. May (SpeciaD.-Cornell men In
large numbers will be seen at the Pan-Amercan
Exposition this summer. They will not he mere
spectators. but a part of the great force OF en-
ployes who will busy day and night looking
after the comfort of the crowds of visitors. They
will push wheeled chairs for tired sightseers Tor
thing. Others will don uniform and helmet. ana
is exposition policemen keep watchful eye upon
things. Some will become walters for the
summer. Running soda fountains. clerking in stands
of various and assisting exhibitors VIII be
among the other places which the students VIII
fill.
A representative of the exposition authorities was
in Ithaca for nearly week and signed contracts
with more than two hundred students They Will
begin work as soon as the June examinations are
over. and some will stay in Buffalo until the eX-
position closes. in spite of the fact that coIese,
will open again October I. Most OF the men whol
will work the exposition are students VINO arei
working their way through college, ana they wei |
come the opportunity return in the fall with in-
creased funds. Several crew men called on the ex
position agent and asked for berths on me sou-
dolas A prominent football player VIII be AM
officer of the Pan-American police force
Three or four "coeds' called to apply for places,
but the exposition authorities had not taken them
into consideration and the agent had nothing to
A senior who paid his dollar employment fee and
signed a contract for the first labor he had ever
thought of doing proud OF the event in his life.
I've got job. fellows! was the way ne greeted
'Whatr' they exclaimed. rs it possible?"
Yes; going 10 work for the first time In my
ufe'
"A policeman at the Pan-American Fifteen dol
lars a week
But you can hardly live on that in Buffalo dur
ing the exposition objected of the students
mo matter replied the senior. TT will show
the old man that | take care OF myself, and
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
BIG TOBACCO CONSOLIDATION.
THE TRUST SECURES CONTROL OF THE HAVANA
AMERICAN COMPANY

Tampa. Fla, May I (SpeciaD.-Negotfatio tions,
which have been pending for three months be-
tween the American Cigar Company. branch Of
the American Tobacco Company. and the Havana
American Company, owning the largest clear Ha-
vana factories in the United States. are announced
as finally completed in this city to-day. whereby
all the factories of the latter company pass into
the possession of the Tobacco Trust. The Havana
American Company is a recently formed combina
ton OF the following concerns: The Ybor Manrara
Company. Seidenberg & Co E. Vallens & Co
Julius z. Elinger & Co, s. Hernsheim. Bros & Co
Horace Fl. Kelly and Trujo & Sons. owning and
operating clear Havana factories Tampa. Key
hanston
S Hernsheam, president: Ernest EIlinger gen
eral manager and w. j. Seidenberg a director of
the Havana American Company. were in Tampa
Win tne representatives OF the trust and all the
heretofore unsettled details were arranged sat
isfactor1y to-day: The Havana American Com
pany Is capitalized at $4,000 and controls the best
known brands of Havana cigars the market.
Inc parties interested refuse state the actual
nSures OF the purchase but they amount to sew
eral millions The result of the acquisition will
give the Tobacco Trust control OF a large share OF
the Havana cigar output.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
SONS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
OFFICERS ELECTED AT THE PTTTsBURG CON
GREsS.

Pittsburg, May 1.-The second days session of the
twelfth annual congress Of the Sons OF the Ameri-
can Revolution called TO order this morning by
President ]. c Breckenridge and the Rev DR..
Rufus Clark of Detroit. offered prayer. Registrar
General A Howard Clark made his report for the
last year which showed the total active members
in the society 990s. There thirtynine societies
the largest being in Massachusetts After the other
committees had reported the election Of officers
taken up with the following result:
President general. Walter s Logan New-York.
Vice-presidcnts- -general-James Denton Hancock
Franklin. Penn; Thomas Tipps, Detroit: Judge
John whitehead. New-Jersey: Harry Davis, Cali
fornia, and Colonel ]. A. Pearre. Maryland.
Secretary y-general-Captain Samuel Eberly. Chi
cago.
Historian -general-George ". Bates Michigan
Chaplain -general-The Rev. DR.. e B. Warfeld
president Lafayette College
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
FIGHT OVER RESOLUTIONS
LIVELY MEETING OF THE FRANCHISE TAX AVN
MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP LEAGUE

The Franchise Tax and Municipal OWNERSHIP,
League had prited meeting at the Sturtayon,
House last evening. Colonel A. P Ketchun, n,a-
displaced as president of the league by William =,
McFadden. There was long debate over reso,,,
uons. which first declared for municipal ovnersbn
of franchises and several other things and tban
said: 'N 'heH
We hereby tender this leagues support n ,h.
Committee OF Sixty recently appointed for tha 49,
pose OF uniting all anti-Tammany forces AT onr
next municipal election against the power of Tam
many Hall. "
Ex-State Senator Boyd moved the resolutions
which were seconded in speeches by General Henry
T. Iremain and others. Then. w. ]. Donihee ssid
that he wishedy to have the resolution amended 50
that the portion referring TO the rendering of IN.
Leagues support TO the Committee of Sixty ..hA
stricken OUT 'On this Committee of Sixty" he
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
OPPOSING SUNDAY OPENING.
BUFFALO CLERGYMEN MAY TRY TO ENJoIN
DIRECTORS.
rBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.I

TBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNEl
Buffalo. May 1.-At a we'll attended meeting
of Buffalo ministers at the Young Mems Chris
tian Association rooms this afternoon it was
practically decided 10 prevent the Sunday open
ing of the n-American Exposition If possible.
Many OF the more radical ministers were in ia
vor of applying TO the court for an injunction
at once, but finally the Rev. o. u. Clifford. of
the Delaware Avenue Baptist Church, and DR..
J. w. Hathaway. OF the American Sabbath
Union. were appointed a committee to consult
counsel with view 10 ascertaining if an in
junction will hold against the directors Of the
exposition.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
WANT TAMMANT DRIVEN OFT OF POWER

An enthusiastic meeting of the Greater New
York Democracy of the XXIIId Assembly District
was held last night for the purpose OF efecting an
organization. Several speeches were made denounc-
ing the methods of Tammany Hail. and calling ypon
all good citizens. irrespective of former political
affiliations, TO join in driving the Wigwam out az
power In this city. The organization was COM
pleted by the election of Horatio s Harris as
chairman and member of the executive COMMITTEE: /:
John L. Florence vice-chairman: DIR. Walter i
Clark. treasurer. and Edward j. McCaferty sec
retary. finance committee and committee to
secure permanent headquarters were appointed
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
WASHINGTON EIGHT HOUR LAW INVALID

Tacoma, Wash. May Judge W. II. Smell sus-
tanned the demurrer of the city the complaint OF
the former city employees who have been suing for
overtime This decision knocks out the eight hour
law passed by the legislature of 1899 The principal
ground Tor decision is that the law attempts to
interfere with the right of private contract 1t is
in line with recent decision of the New-York
Court of Appeals
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02

partment stores which deal in wet goods received
word this week to discontinue soliciting orders for
liquors after May in Southampton and East
hampton More whiskey has been shipped into the
two east end towns since the voting of no license
than in previous period, and the liquor. men say
business has never been better, for many private
families who buy from them have laid in large
supply of bottled goods against the dry days 70
come
Thirty barrels of whiskey were received in the
town last month and practically all of IL was sold
in five and ten gallon lots
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02

said you will find the arch franchise grabbers of
the city of New-York" Mrh Donihee got fur
ther with his remarks There were loud cries of
You can't name onei' 'I don't have to-, respond
ed You can't them," You Het' Sit
DOWN. Dry up and many other shouts greeted
the speaker. while the chair pounded vainly for
order. After order restored Senator Boyd de-
clared his willingness to having the portion of the
resolution referring to the Committee of Sixty
stricken out This done. and the resolution as
amended passed. the Chair saying that fur
ther amendments would be considered later
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
LESS TROUBLE THAN USUAL. IN p1rrsRrRG

Pittsburg, May To-day virtually opened the
building season and nearly all the scales of the
building trades went into effect this morning For
tunately for the contractors. already rushed with
work practically all of these had been settled and
the season opened without any labor trouble out
side of the tying up of one two Of the smaller
firms which did not settle on the terms OF the dir
ferent contractors associations Not in wears bs .
there eeen so peaceahle an adjustment OF the huIId
ing scales on May | in Pittsburg, and this in the
race or the fact that nearly trade secures
hour day. '" '"0 oi6ht
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
FANCIULLI GOING TO BUFFALO.

Francesca Fanciuln. the leader OF the list Regi-
ment Band. with forty-nine members Of the band,
will start for Buffalo Sunday night TO open the
Temple OF Music the Pan-American Exposition
Monday The band will be the exposition a
month. and will take part in the dedication exer-
Cises May 20.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
PIGEONS BEAR INVITATIONS.

At 3 o'clock $500 homing pigeons were re-
leased. Frank W. Converse. head of the live
STOCK ana agriculture department of the fair.
had charge OF the birds. which will carry the
news OF the opening of the exposition 10 distant
States The message is a greeting. signed by
Ddrector-General Buchanan. as follows:
To the People Of All the Americas: This mes
sage OF greeting. borne 10 you 10y carrier pigeon
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
TO DRAW FOR RESERVATION CLAIMS
ONE OF THE PICTURESQUE FEATURES OF LIFE
on THE FLAINs PASSING AWAY

Wichita. Kan. May l (SpeciaD.-Thousands of
persons have already gathered along the borders
OF the hiowa and Comanche country to prepare
Tor the opening, which is scheduled 10 take place
IN august There are in the number from all
tsIts OF the United States. IL has been deeisad
shst the reservation will be opened with
araWihs, which will be great relief 10 those who
Ssie aelfanded out OF land in the opening NJ
,h @nona oy ,sooners" The pieturesaueness of
lne opening VIII be lost. however and the nisi,s
men are kicking hard against rhs ran - piaiiis
1o5 Claims instead of racing for them ~ "'''s
New-York tribune., 1901-05-02
S4N FRANCISCO STOCKS.

San Francisco. May 1.-The Official closing QUO
tations for mining stocks to-day were as follows.
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Frizellburg Items.

A very enjoyable party was given at the resi-
dence of Mr. and Mrs William Eckerd, living on
DR.. Jacob Rinehart's farm last Tuesday evening"
i'll honor of their eldest daughter, Miss Zelma The
guests began TO arrive at early hour, and in a
little time the parlor filled with friends.
Games music, and social chatting were engaged in
until u late hour when refreshments were served
after which they all returned home. Those pres
ent were William Eckerd and wife, Calvin Myerly
and wife, Levi Bolinger Harry Babylon, Misses
Ella Maus Lucy Diffenbaugh, Mollie Koontz, Elsie
Snader, Moie Gilbert, Blanche Marquette, Maud
Phillips Zelma Eckerd. Mary Myers Lille Bish
Bessie Myery. Lillian, Florence and Margie Form
walt, Grace Eckerd; Messrs. Charles Foglesong.
Charles Maus, George Slick Harry Bollnger, Ber-
nard Frizell, David Myers. Luther Null, Howard
Hymiler, Wilbur and John Hartman, James Helti-
bidle Sterling Myerly, Charles Bollinger, Robert
Myers, Will Myers Harvey Hull, Noah Babylon,
Carroll Eckerd and Leslie Bollinger.
Don't forget the entertainment at the Hall here,
this Saturday evening. Stonesifer's Quartette of
Westminster will render some of their choice Sc
lee IONS
william Eckerd, who had sale recently, on DR.. j.
Rinehart's farm moved Thursday of last week to
the farm he purchased last spring, known as the
Feezer farm, near Silver Rum. Mr.. Eckerd had
fine sale of horses; the highest horse brought S5l
two colts. which were Il fine pair, one brought
Sl45 and the other Sl51. Mr. Eckerd also had two
cclts about years DID, that brought Sis and SIPS
William Arthur has purchased two tiue, large
horses from Harry Spalding. of Littlestown. They
are black, well matched and weigh about 200
pounds piece.
Levi Brown has secured position with the Ha-
gerstown Brewing Company in their bottling
works n Westminster.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Freeman are both sick.
The heavy rain on Wednesday night delayed
farmers few days in their work
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Pleasant Valley Items,

Miss Ina Shriner. of Copperyille spent few days
last week. visiting friends here.
Mrs. Catharine Myers who was very i'll for the
past few weeks, is slowly improving. Mr.. Gran
vile Black is also ralying after a long illness.
Some of our people have decided to try a Balti-
more home during the coming year. Among these
are Mr.. Theodore Myers and family, our photogra-
pher, and Mr.. Chas. Fisher and family
Mr.. Frank Zahn and family will move to Mt.
Pleasant, and Mr. Edward Frock and family will
occupy the house vacated by Mr.. Zahn.
Miss Emily R. H,lrver and Mrs. Chas. Eckard
spent Tuesday al the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Lawyer.
Dr. and Mrs ]. Engar visited Mr., and Mrs J. P.
Yingling, Tuesday.
Mrs F. Jordan, returned to the home of her
daughter Mrs ]. P. Yingling, from which she was
summoned couple of months ago TO what was
supposed to be her daughter-in-law's (Mrs. Joe
Cookson) deathbed, but we are happy to state that
Mrs. Cookson has recovered.
A very pleasant birthday party was given to Miss
Molle Study at the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jacob Study on the evening of March H. Mu-
sic and games were INDUCED in until about IL 80.
hen refreshments were served. At a late hour
they bid each other goodnight, wishing Miss
Mollie many more happy birthdays and returned to
their respective homes. Among those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Study, Misses Molie and Cora
Study, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Eckard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Warehime, Misses Matte Whelk, Emma and
Ellie Krensor Estella Warehime Minnie Halter,
Agnes Masenheimer, Clara Zahn and Myrtle Har-
yer; Messrs. Howard Petry, Calvin Myers, Roy
Zahn. Frey Harver, John Study, David Myers, Mil
ton Halter, Charles Myers, William Warehime.
Herbert Koontz, Samuel Hull, Maurice Warehime,
Rest Marsh, Harry Krensor, Herbert Pittinger and
Jesse Currens
Mr.. Howard Myers of Baltimore, spent a few
days last week visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Levi Myer~.
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New Advertisements.

The Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York-W. Riley Myers, Special Agent,
Westminster, Nd.
Spring Opening of Millinery and Outerwear
Miller Bros. Popular Cash Stores, West
minister, Md
Stop and Leave Your Measure for an Easter
Suit at Sharrer & Gorsuchs s, Westminster, Nd.
Trustees Sale Of Valuable Fee Simple
Country Property-Stuart Kearney, Trustee.
Spring Opening Display at Derr & Lam
herds Model Emporium, Westminster, Md
Statement of the Mutual Fire Insurance
Company of Carroll County.
When Men and Women Talk. &c@-Wm. G..
Devilbiss. Westminster, Nd.
1t Is No Trick at the New York Bargain
House, Westminster, Md.
List of Unclaimed Matter in The Postoffice
Westminster, Md.
Remember Easler-John j. Rose, West
minister, Md
Notice Of EIeciion--C. E. Bankert. Sect.
and Treas
Carload of Horses-H. A. Spalding, Littles-
town, Pa.
Indiana Horses-H. ). Schriver, Hanover.
Sheriff s Sale-George w. Motter, Sheriff.
For Sae-James S. Baer, Tannery, Nd.
For Sale Cheap-Roberts, Roop & Co.
H. F. Mitten, The Cash Butcher.
oooI Not;ooe
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". G. T. .. entertainment at union Bridge.

Reported for the Democratic Advocate
The WomaRs Christian Temperance Union OF
Union Bridge gave an entertainment last Saturday
evening in the town hall of that place.. They IN
vited the Hammond Y. of the same place to help
them. The result was very interesting program
The President of the W. c. T. u, Mrs smith.
opened the meeting by an address, followed by Inc
reading of the Pledge and the Bible Lesson, afief
which Rev. Mr. Stiles of the M. Z. Church. led in
an appropriate prayer The secretary, Mrs c
Clarence Myers proceeded with the roll call to
which the members responded with favorite texts OF
Frances Willard The Union then led the audience
in singing their Temperance song, "Some Glad
Day." after which was introduced the President OF
the Hammond Y" Miss A. Byrde Myers, who told
of the success and growth of the oTga ization ana
of its purpose 10 help the young people attain a
higher standard of the responsibilities so soon TO be
borne by them. This closed the first part of the
program.
The play "a Double Mistake" which was then
given by the wholly original having been
written by Mrs C.. Clarence Myers. member of
both the Union and the !.
Those taking part in the plnywere Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Clarence Myers Mcssrs. Harry C. Kugler, John
A. Englar Norris Wood Howard Gray. will Znm-
brun,, Misses Byrde Myers. Mary Zumbrum. Mary
Demmiti, carrie Baker d. Monshouer. and little
Ruth Myers
The play given in three acts, between which
the Union Bridge Orchestra furnished some ine Sc
lections Mrs. Myers deserves special mention IN
the portrayal OF her character she put into the part
much vivacity and sweetness. at first she delight
ed the audience with the real translation OF the
loving. grIish wife, then the wounded woman
wife and at the last the penitent devoted WIFE,
Mr.. Myers made capital rate husband, inter-
mingled with much dignity of manner Mr. Norris
Wood and Mr. H. C. Kugler deserve much praise
in fact the whole supporting characters were good
The house party, at the Conclusion of the second
act was nicely arranged, and some good music was
enjoyed. Miss Bessie Nicodemus recited two very
Catchy selections in her usual fetching" man
ner. The quartette "Dried Apple Pies' and Jul
cy Watermelon" were both thoroughly ''appetiz-
ing" The ushers for the evening were Messrs.
viii Zumbrum, Howard Gray, John Eppey and
Walter Stem. and they were kept busy as the hall
was filled to overlooking.