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The sun., 1901-04-03
H0RSESLAND INORCHESTRA
TRACE BREAKS "TNCLE TOMS CABIN"
AND THEY JUMP FOOTLIGHTs.
Audience Thrown Into u Panic and Driver Has
Half Of His Ribs Broken Horses Are Led
Out Through the rain Aisle. Coach
Pulled Back on stage and show Goes On

The two white horses that draw the ba-
rouche in which Uncle Tom. Liuie Era and
Aunt Ophshd drive on the stage in the panta-
tlon scene In the third act OF Uncle Toms
Cabin" al the Academy Of Music were fright
ened by one OF tho traces breaking last night
aud went sliding over the footlights into
the pit where the musicians sit The front
wheels of the carriage hung over the edge
of the stage, while Mrs. Annie Yelmans,
Miss OF, John 4 kellard and a crowd of pick
annnies hung onto the rear wheels, which
were tilted in the air The driver, David
Peyser of SO Hamilton street, BROOKLYN went
flying over the heads of his horses and landed
under them on the floor. lie had all the ribs
on his right side broken and was taken to
Bellevue Hospital There was n panic In the
audience 1t was nearly half an hour before
the horses were got on their feet and led
through the main aisle to the street
John 4 Kelard as incie rom. Miss OFT rs
Linic tra and Mira Jennie Yeamans as ivnt
Opb,hr had Just got out of the barouche
when the horses went nyng of the stage
group of pickaninnies we're in the back
ground picking cotton and singing The
horses seemed to glide along without lifting
their feet from the stage and all Pcyers
Gilmore said that they were shod worry
smoothly and that fact together with the
broken trace may account for their not get
ting a foothold
when the musicians realized that the
horses could not be stopped some of them
dived under the stage, but most of them
huddled together in one corner out Of harms
way A. the horses feet struck the circle
of electric globe, and the front wheels of tho
baroGche ran over them they burst like the
popping OF 50 many small firearms
WREN TIA" horses fell into the pit the women
in the front seats screamed and made a rush
for the doors The manager Of the theatre
said. after it was over. that only dozen
people had left the theatre. but hundred
Is probably better guess
Policeman Frank Dunno, who was stand
ing at the corner Of Fifteenth street and
Irving place. heard the screams Of the women,
ran to the theatre and telephoned for an
ambulance Manager Gilmore and Assistant
Manager Van Duscn had already hurried
70 the stare The piCkauinnies and the
actors were still olingiug T. the end Of the
coach. and after pulling away for five min
ute1 succeeded in hauling it back on the
stage
The porring footlght globes frightened
the horses badly and one woman in the audi
ence who showed great calmnr.s tried 10
pacify them when the audience saw that
the horses would not get out Of the orchestra
pit they queted down. The horses feet
were slightly cat. but otherwise they were
not injured After they had been taken
out the people who had left the theatre re-
turned. the curtain was rung down and for
twenty minutes stage hands and electricians
fixed up the footlGhts. Then the show
The sun., 1901-04-03
BARS CATHOLICS AND NEGROES.
David W. Hitchcock Leaves 100000 70 well
lesley Fem ale Seminary with Conditions.

BosroN. April BY the will Of tha late
David " Hitchcock filed for probate to-day
Wellesley Female Seminary Ia to receive IA
fund Of slo0,NO upon rather remote contin-
gencles This fund II 10 be known rs the Anna
NJ and Alice n Hitchcock fund" but the
testator adds the following unusual clause;
Il exclude Roman Catholics and colored
persons because ! feel that the introduction
into said seminary Of pupils who diner es-
sentlally In race and religion from the Others
may prevent the best interests thereof, such
girls To be selected as the benehciaries OF this
fund by the officers of said seminary as would
he unable 10 AFFORD the expense Of an educa-
ton at said institution without such assist
ancc and request said officers 20 limit the
benefit Of said assistance 10 such girls as APP
pear to them to be bright and intelligent and
likely 20 profit thereby"
If the trustees of the SEMINARY refuse to
accept the beQuest. the testator directs that
the fund be gwen 10 the Museum Of Fine Arts
BeQucsts Of 5000 are made to four Boston
Chartobla institutions
The sun., 1901-04-03
uILIING 10 GIrE IP AGiI>iLDO.
Anti.Impcrialists Find Another leg To stand
on and Hope To kccpIp.

Ro,1oN. April ? Secretary Frving Win,low
Of the Au,i-Impnriall-t Lr1gIe thinks he VIII
hold hi, Job. even # ArDinulip hn, taken the
oatn or allegiance Nr Nu~uW snrd this
afternoon
II does not concern rs what attitude the
Fliplno4 NAV take So much ~ 1t doe, vi nat
the I ul'rd states may do our battle has
not been fought for IN" Illlpuo~ but for tho
Constitutional liberty Of AmrrIca Even If
uIl m" lIlIpiuO~ WrT" tu TAKE IN" oath of al
k"aucr THIS lmuOrtnut question would stIll
rnmalu unsettled How ar" IN" people and
Government 81 the uIi'I S'Ite- 10 Ice az
foC-rls l. b. pu--lbl" tNpt tho Influence uf
Aggiual !p NAV be- considerable, ur hc may
hr regarded hN a large number Of the Fili-
riuu~ H. having BETRAYED thor cau," So
th"| may tght on, substituting some other
General n~ their commander IN his pl1oc
PVT that will max" no dln"rrnc" :" our work.
SlNtp LOPEZ the Filipino who has been lIv-
lng her" Tor several months Wa~ a-ionl'hed
I" hear that Agulnaldo had given IN
II Is impossible he said. and viii not
give any opinion untll ] receive Official con
hnnHtion However II he has taken the
oath of allegiance hi~ inHurnc" with tho in.
fn"qiGl people of the Philippines will be
dead
The sun., 1901-04-03
IRRESI or ROR lMMON.
Held in 81. 900 Bail Like Go,lin In Electric
Brake and Coupler suit.

Robert \. Ammon formerly counsel for the
gct-rich-puick- Miller Of BROOKLYN.
was arrested Yesterday al his office. J. - Nassau
street charged with ,ou~pIrIng 10 dofraud
by manipulation of the stock Of the New York
ElncrrIe Bruk" and Coupirr Company This
1. the same charge ON which Alfred r. Go-ln.
Ammou'- fellow promoter was arrested about
iy" vnek- APO. Go~ln was r"i'i sod rom
Ludlow street Jail on Monday under slI,rno
bnll His upphnltou that the order of arrest
IN his case b." vacated was denied on the
ground that ihc oHIurnt" Of fraud WIS plain
iWmpn furnished M" NNmo amount # hlIl
Yesterday soon alter hl- arrest Ill- arrest
was ,.u-"d b. Lawyer irurE VI Earle vi ~
trd.r street. counsel for Fud.ov. Hgrrrl a
Co. ui tnI,Hau, who are suing Gu-lu Amluu
ami their .-..rI.i.- i.I Sl'.Uu
1.yurIlug O. 'a" rNmnwut tho Chicago
tr.,nr- wrrU induced u lnr summer Of Isg0
I. nHr uu mHI,n -tu,h ~ IN" coupler COM
IIr'. then selling ga tN" curb bon mi, pIty. but
W.Dn stool. could b" unlainr4 uuIg from
D..uu.- ug.rl-. hu~lU with tt."T~ having
,'.uI,'I tnr ruur,h# auI .--.,I ,t, ,rrti-
The sun., 1901-04-03
HONTiNi NJNE IIIIG iTION.
HeiuEe Get, Temporary Injunction Against
boston and Montana COMPANY.

BITE Mon Apr,l Three hundred
miner, were deprived Of emplovmcnr to-day
by the pu'tiug into effect Of u temporary
Injunction Dr Judge CLANCY I'M connection
with the suits brought on SATURDAY hy Fergus
HriuIr uGllu~. ln" Boston and Montana
tOmuduE The order Wt~ issued Uu uuunc,-
tluu with III" Mimi" II"tlv litigation Homo
alleges that veins In the Boston and Mon
taua ground gprN In Nh" Minnie iIcIly. a
property which his company controls Tho
ground winch hc seeks to become pO,-e~~rd
Ol through this alleged aprN IFS covered by
the PCculp aud Gumbr,'t claims
4 hearing has been -'t Tor April T.
The sun., 1901-04-03
MONUHENT FOR HARRISON.
Commercial Cinb OF indianapolis Take, steps
to secure "A suitable Memorial

INDIANAPOLIS. April "A systematic move
mcnt was started here to-day for honoring
the memory Of BENJAMIN Harrison with a
public monument The Commercial Club
Of which Gen Harrsion was n member. will
act in the matter az body and II ia under
stood that the Board Of Trade and other
civic bodies will Join in the movement
The first suggestion is for statue TO be
placed near the soldiers monument in Monu-
ment place. but the park is already crowded
and it Is now proposed that the statue be
erected in front Of the new Federal building.
which will be begun in short time 1t is
believed that Congress viii make an appro-
pration for the monument and lndanans
viii also subscribe liberally TO the fund A
committee Of the Commercial Club will pro-
oeed at once with the matter.
The sun., 1901-04-03

OF the Wells campaign left the election en-
tircly 70 tho judges and clerks and to the
hoodlum gangs that Nero doing the Demo-
cratic dirty work at the polls
William Dryer. a Democratic politician.
was shot by Fred Priesmeyer in the Third
ward polling place at i5Os North Eleventh
street gang Of repeaters had assaulted
Priesmeyer, when he drew his revolver and
fired at Dwyer Peter Rebsoher was lugged
at the fifth precinct Of the Fourteenth ward
and sent to the city Hospital His offence
was trying to challenge reporters.
Al 1890 WeGnes lay morning li0 precincts OF
the 333 in the city give the follosing yota Tor
the three leading cIndidateS for Mayor
Well tDem.l. 22O70; Pirker (Rep) II sS7:
Merwether Municipal 0Snership), 1871.
The sun., 1901-04-03
CARTER HARRISON WINS.
ELECTED MAYOR or CHICAGO ron the
THIRD TINE MAJORITY RED,CED.
Harrisons Plurality Reckoncd at 2s,2Ss -
Republicans Get ~ Aldermen Mayor
Harrison Attribute, success TO the SLAM
serou, Statements OF Ills Opponents.

CHICAGO, April 2-Carter II Hlrrison was
reelected N iyor or Ch.cigo to-day by 2s'25'
plurality. according 10 roica returns received
W. to midnight The vote, accor ling to the
Iolce returns. was: Hirr son, 56.a52; hanecv'
l?s, sos Harrison's plurality, 2S:51
The Mayorulty ote outside Of the Reiu1-
Iicqn and Dem mocratc cln lidates amounted TO
10 sos The Prohi. .tion vote was 2,7sj tie
Social Democratic. 1903. the Social llstic Labor
esa: the Single Tax $50 the Soci lists, i7i?.
With Hlrrison were elected the Democ attic
onlidates for City Treasurer. City Attorney
and City Clerk. Harrison carried twenty-five
OF the thirty-ave wards iu the city.
The Re; ~ "a ans ctt d twen'N-thr'e o % the
tmrty-scvel Al erm n v,tei for mi tn
u morrnts lie tel f,u ts,n Mi,rm mic can
diiatc The Democ ut. rp err, accor ne o
the 20 e re JTl~, tpl.v el ct'd their town
ii ke.s In te north We and south towns oi
Ihica 20. while Re uhlican I W tickets
w.re ~ ce sful Il Lake V ew II de Park.
Jerer.on, Calume Ev, n,ton and CiCer'.
1t was one of the quietest May
orally elections in the history Of tho city
One shooting ARRAY took place in the Third
ward and there were several battles with
fists, but little trouble was experienced in
polling the vote in most of the precincts.
The following is the city ticket elected:
Mayor, Carter II Harrison Treasurer. Charles
+ Gunther City Attorney, Andrew } Ryan.
City Clerk, william loeiIler
Mayor H1rrson was seen late tonight and
made the following statement
Two influences have worked to bring
about the result of to-day's election the
franchise question and the jealous solcinde
of the citizens Of this Ciy for the good name
of Chicago In all my experience do not
recall another election in which such In
temperate abuse. such wnnton nlSrepre-
sertation, such slandcrous di~torting Of the
truth, were rcsorted 20 II Is not necessary
10 go into details al the present time and
point out the willy methods and the bare
faced fal.ehoodS rcsorted to by the opposi-
ton to deceive the people ! heartily APP
preciate the support given me- and my ad-
ministratun by the PEOPLE of Chicago and
shall ende to continue in their esteem
Among the Aldermen elected Is Honoro
Palmer, son of Potter Palmer, who carried
the Tweniy-frst ward by good majority
The make-uD NJ the net Coun 4 WIFI be 81
Democrats and Al Republicans
The sun., 1901-04-03
TAhFN INTO SIAVFRI q.
south Carolina Negro Put In a Convict camp
without Trial.

COLUMBIA. :. G.. April >. GOV. McSweeney
has received dctaIl-of slavery case in Georgia
that will have his immediate attention The
matter j. called to his attention by John ..
sullivan, a planter Of IaurenS county The
Governor some time ago granted a requis-
ition from GOV. Gambler for James Gray.
negro. charged with stealing 81 SO
worth Of cotton Mr. Sullivan reports the
negro was arrested on his plantation He
gRVc him letter - the Sheriff of ElhertOn,
asking that Official u telegraph him (Sullivani
the amount ui the nCgrO's nnp ~ soon as he
wa- tried and ho would pay IL NOthearing
milton and reports that Gray was never tried
but a convict contractor took him out Of Jail
or rather sont his whipping boss for the negro
and took him 10 his convict camp, where he
il locked up az night with couvi,tS. guarded
and worked with them during the day
The sun., 1901-04-03
FIRE SCARE SPOIIS TWO PARTIES.
One Hostess Faints Fire Engine In Collision
And II Was Only a Chimney Blaze.

A man passing Mrs. Walter Heron Lewis's
house at II East Thrty-nfth street at $50
o'clock last night saw shower of sparks a.
cending from the chimney and after ring
ing an alarm he told the servants.
Mrs Lewis was entertaining friends. when
she heard what the man said she promptly
tainted She was assisted TO the house Of a
neighbor. John l.. Cadwalader lives next
door to Mrs Lewis. He had party and his
guests were a little scared
As Engine 20 turned into Thirty-fifth street
from Fifth avenue It colided with two cabs
in front Of the New York Club The cabs
were overturned The horses OF the tender
which followed tho engine also went down.
The tangle was soon Strengthened out. how
ever without any damage being done.
The fire was only in the chimney.
The sun., 1901-04-03
TENiS IDEA or IOYiITI.
Resolution Condemuing Funston and PraIsInR
AgUinaldO introduced In the House

AvsrrN. Tex, April The House OF Rep
resrntauyes this morning referred TO the
committee on Federal Relations rcsolu-
tion introduced by Mr. Phillips, condemning
cen Funston and the Government military
authorities for the capture Of AGunaldo.
and charactrr2ing Aguinaldo as the George
Washington OF the Philippines \ substi-
tutr resolution, prai' sing Gen Funston for his
bravery and congratulatnC him upon the
succos, Of hDs expedition which re- ulted in
Agunaldo's capture, was ruled ont OF order
by SpeaNcr Prince
The sun., 1901-04-03
oDFILy cOuING ipp0N TuINr>.
Report Pick. Out Murra,'for Quarantine Board,
Pcgnam for Port Warden.

n WIS reported last night that Dr Edmund
J. Palmer whose torn as Quarantine Com
missioner l. ~ piring would not be- re1ppoin ed
but that the Hon Charles II Murray. cN-
Polio" Commissioner and tho Republican
leader of the Eighth Assembly district, wpuld
get this once. Dr. Palmer Wis appoIutcd
from tn" Twentv-uluth assembly district
but ho lives now In the Iwrnty-irSt
II was also said that Jane. f Pegnam.
the Republican leader of the Fourteenth A.
scmhy district would be- appointed a Port
Warden. and that FREDERICK lialdv. eN-Deputv
Treasurer of the Police Board hud decinrd
n Port NHrdcnshIp. Another report was
that neither Robert Miller nor william
OConnpr, who ar" now Port Warden would
be- renOminHtR ed
The sun., 1901-04-03
ST. LOyIS ELECTION RIOT.
United state Attorne, Ro,ier Twice Wounded
Ncll, Probably Elected MAYOR.

ST IorIs, Mo. April a bitterly fought
campaign closed with a riot at the municipal
election to-day The Democrats had control
OF the election machinery and were assist ed
by the Police Department in working many
kinds OF fraud In one Of the encounters
at the polls United states District Attorney
l.. A Rozer was shot at and twice wounded
The candidates were George " Parker,
Rep Ice Merwethcr. Municipal Ownerehip,
and Rolla Wells. Dem The Indications
were that Parker would be elected, but through
the great number of fraudulent votes cast
Nels's election IS assured. his mai iOrity being
placed at 10000
Democratic Indians" ward thugs. re-
peaters and ex-conyicts, encouraged by
managers of the Wells campaign and pro-
tected by partisan police. marked the cleo
ton with bloodshed and with the usrpetra-
ton OF outrsges more desperate and daring
than were ever before kaown IN thi, city
The trouble began with the opening Of the
polls at O'Clock in the morning Bad
Jack" Williams and his gang. more bold than
they were In the November election. started
out 10 capture the election In the Fourteenth.
Twenty-third, Seventeenth and Twentv-Nfih
wards Nearly a hundred thieves and eN-
ronvicts under the direction Of William,
and his leutenants began their tour through
these wards, assaulting citizens who were
in line waiting FOR an opportunity 10 vote
Republican chdllengerS were kept from even
entering the polls, hired thugs as-aulruE
them "a they appeared for duty old mon
were knocked down in the Seventeenth ward
and dragged from the voter, line 10 make
places for Williams repeatprs, who entered
the polls early and voted upon the name,
OF respectable oitlens or upon bogus names
that had been placed on he registration H.t
through IN" Democratic conspiracy
United States District Attorney T. 4 Du,Iar
was shot shortly before noon ~ the polling
place in the fourth pr"yuo, OF the twenty
ffth ward. AZ \uudeventer and CLAYTON
avenues. while attempting 10 prevent a pang
of about seventy-Ny" Butter Indians. from
repeating votes Ht that plac" The gang nr
Indians went to the scene in one of Bpt.,g,
emergency wagons, and proceeded 10 TAXA
possession of the nr,ghDorhDod
Bad Jack Williams WIS near the -reps
evidently in waiting for the gang of Indians
TO arrive RoNrr was accompanied hv
George p Wenbrenncr Jur, ,unrI..,oYar
10 the polling place Ro2lrr mmrdI,,,I,. -u,y
what was going on He d"wandai that tina
repeating be stopped, but the indians Lad r,I
swing and refused 10 de,.-. Innu EoIer
placed himself in front Of tho door and de-
fed tha repcaters to continue '4crr work
drawing hl~ revolver
Some on- m tn" crowd fred 4 shot Ihu,
started n general fu-llade, during which
about ultv shots We're fired During ,Lo
The sun., 1901-04-03
JOHNSONS RALTY 5000.
lie says the Republican Cleveland Leader Lost
for IN Party Hanna's Reply,

CLEVELAND Npril Tom l. Johnson's
plurality for Mayor il $3.50 which 10 the
largest. with one "A ception, given for Mayor
ATTY candidate in Cleveland during the last
twenty years johnson received the returns
at the city Auditors Office In the Citv Hail
When old of his election he made a statement
IN which ho said.
/ think IN" Republicans can hold their
Cleveland leader partly responsible for the
overwhelming defeat Of III" Republican can
dldate
II was called 10 senator Hanna's attention
here Yesterday that the reported di~truSt Of
the NpKi~suu faction Wa, said TO have had
something 10 do with the success Of Tom
johnson
oh, 80 far as my political friends are con-
oernci nave no doubt that they Supported
IN" straight Republican ticket, was th"
NnLul : rnnlN
The sun., 1901-04-03
TO RrN THROuGH BROOKLYN FRKEr
4 Suggested Meaning OF the Pennsylvania
Railroads Proposition.

ALBANY, April Considerable time has
been spent by the Assemblymen in trying
10 ascertain just what effect an amendment
TO the Franchise law will have that has been
submitted to the Legislature II permits
the Pennsylvania Railroad. upon paying for
tho franchise, 10 connect with New York
city from Constable'S Point 10 Staten Island
and by way Of the Bay Ridge Ferry to Wards
Island, whore bridge is to be erected con-
Meeting with the New York. New Haven and
Hartford Railroad at Morrisania
The amendment would permit the rail-
road. so it is said. to build a line through
Brooklyn without paying for il and prac-
tically give the Pennsylvania Railroad a
rapid transit route at the expense Oi the city
The sun., 1901-04-03
SENATOR HIIIJAN TO RETIRE.
Report That He Is to Run Model Town In
southern Mississippi

NEW ORPHANS, April THE informal ion
comes from Mississippi that United states
Senator sullivan has decided 10 retire alto
gethcr from politics and devote himself on
tircly to industrial life senator sullivan
has been selected as the representative OF a
syndicate Of Eastern capitalists who intend
10 establish n model town in Harrison county.
south Mississippi not far from tho Gulf coast.
modelled on tho town of Pullman \ lnrge
plot Of land has been purchased upon which
the town will be built There will be lumber
aud woodworking and cotton mills II is
understood that $500 ooo has been invested
in the enterprise, and that the Louisville and
Nashville road viii build branch line to the
new town
The sun., 1901-04-03
FOyND sn0oo ~ mRJED TREASURE.
4 workman Discovers " In Tearing Down a
RnIIding IsnaI ralk Of Cant. Md.

D,MAmscorrA Me, April On Saturday
while a workman was tearing down an old
building AZ Damariscotta mills, he found a
pot Of Spanish gold. which has been estimated
to be worth sll76i The building is the
property Of Robert Jones, who recently pur-
chased il The end was made in the walls Of
the sink room and Jones took it 10 his home
at once The gold was IN a mysterious look 70
ing old canvas-cOvcred box The only
theory as 70 the presence of the gold there
is Of the capt. Kidd order No one here
can remember anything that would throw
any light on the mystery
The sun., 1901-04-03
The Montana Elections.

HfrFNt. Mon. April complete returns
from yesterdays municipal elections In Mon
tanl show hat with the exception Of Butte and
Billings the result was a landslide FOR the
Republicans Even IN these two cities the
Republicans could have Jared far worse. "a
ihoy elected tho Ci,y Treasurer and tour of
.igm Aldermen I'm Butte The Republicans
carried Helena N,."uuda. Great Fails Mis-
-oulu and Deer ludge 10y greatly increase
muIortips. while the result ln Bpl"mlu is
about equally divided between Republicans
and rCmOHrits
The sun., 1901-04-03
NO MORE BikRR CiSE TRIiIS.
Mise Jewett'S Teal In Behalf Of the Murdered
NcgTo's Famil, stops the Prosecution.

CHARLFsTON, $ G, April The indict-
ments against eleven white citizens Of Lake
CRY. who were held for the murder of POST
master Frazer h Baker and his child and for
the burning Of the Lake City Post Oftice.
were transferred TO the contingent docket
in the Federal Court to-day This means
that the case will not be called for the second
trial Two years ago the jury failed to reach
verdict
The action of Lillian Clayton Iewett Of
Boston in paradlng the crippled Bakers
through New England preiudiCed the case
TO. such an extent here that the Government
says that verdict would he impossible
The citizens indicted we're alleged TO have
been in the mob which set fire to Bakers
home aud shot the family as they fed for
snfnlN
The sun., 1901-04-03
PHOTOGRiPHS or DRINKS.
New charter would Extend Bertilion system
10 the WOrkhOuse.

ono ih-UF m Inc r0yIoed Ch1rtor now pond
INK a. Albany is a provision FOR extending
tine Bcruliou method Of measurement for
criminals lu all person committed 10 the
MorkhoU,c There ar, about 10000 such COM
mliWvui~ IN 20 year Many are for tnyiHl
Offer CO.. infoyiCailon and 50 on But tho
proposition Is that each OHe Of the persons
committed shall be- measured and photo
urlphad and recorded like the criminal.
whose records are kept at Police lIcaduIar-
ter for m" guidance of the police and detrr-
tivr- |, wont cost M" city more than saH. OOo
"A wear. according 10 ~or'". 10 do thus
Another provision ~ for the appointment
of pTohn',,N officers hl tho board, of civ
Magistrates ard IA" Justices Of Special Sr,-
eIni- fu whom offenders Tor whose reClgma-
non there f- believed 10 be hope may he en-
trI-trd under suspension of sentence