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The sun., 1901-06-18
THE STARRING JEWEIRY RORBEkY
Lewis Y. VI. Monroe's Trial Begun In washing
ton Mrs. starrings Testimony.

W,suINuroN June II Lewis Francis
Mortimer Monroe was to-day placed on
trial In Criminal Court No on an indict-
mcnt charging the larceny or jrweiry worth
50, 900 from Mrs Olivia { Starring, the d.
yorced wife Of Gen Starring of New York.
The widespread interest In ths case was
manifested by the number OF spectators
who endeavored 10 obtain seats in the court
room District Attorney Gould made the
opening speech To the jury, rehearslng IN
detail the circumstances connected with
the case
Mrs Starring was then called and told
of answering a "psrsonsl" in u New York
Newspaper. through her iondness for out
door exercise and her desire to secure a
con genial companion on her bicycle rides
She told of her nrst meeting with the de-
tpndaut OF the references no presented and
OF ms reprsSeu tatiOns that he was success
iuI inventor Monroe. she said had on
dpayored to induce her TO invest $4,000 IN
street sweeping machine which ne SAID
lie told her that hi. wife was dead Mrs.
sta ring explained that on the day the Jewels
we're stolen she and Monroe had started
for the country on their bicycles, but that
Monroe had excused himself and hurriedly
returned 10 the house, saying he had forgotten
his gloves In ten minutes he had rejoincd
her and they had procoeded She then 70 Id
of their ride how when she was resting Mon
roe had left her for half an hour. returnin Z
fatigued and excited and Of their return
10 The house and her discovery Of the rob
berry Mrs starring said that Monroe, not,
withstanding he was married man. had
proposed to her She did not know al the
time that his wife wAs living
In answer to a question by counsel for
the defence ~ ~ her age Mrs starring
promptly replied Il refuse 10 tell you, trlt
added taat she Was u grandmother and was
proud OF II
Monroe appeared at ease throughout the
proceedings HIS wife occupied "a seat next
10 him and took lively interest in Mrs Star
ring = testimony
The sun., 1901-06-18
CHURCH PROPERTY ~ PHILIPPINES
No Request Re, si,ed Prom Rome 20 Negotiate
for a Settlement.

WAsHlSGroN June u 1t was learned at
the War Department to-day that no request
had been received by this Government for
the appointment of a representative OF the
United States 10 negotiate with the Pope
at Rome for a settlement Of the question
Of church property In the Philippines and
cuba II i the opinion OF the Depart
rnent that there IL no necessity for the ap-
pOintment OF any repre- ,entative, a. the ques-
ton Of church property in the Philippines
Is entirely in the hands Of the Philippine
Commission now Ia Manila The instr uo-
tions OF the ssdcnt to the Commission were
ample 10 cover all cases that might arise, and
they will determine the titles to the lands
claimed by the church or private individuals
In regard to cuba. Secretary Root has
approved tho policy of paying 10 the church
Authorities rental for all church property
used by the Government II was discovered
some time ago that several OF the public
buildings In Havana belonged TO the church
and In the case OF the palace occupied by
Gcn Wood. an investigation showed that
spain had an equity in the property for which
due allowance IL TO bo made A board was
appointed By Gen Wood to investigate th.
olestion OF church property and II recently
made It's report which was received AZ the
War Department several days ago. and ScCre-
tsrv Root has instructed Gen Wood to have
the board adjust the rental values. after which
th. church viii be paid whatever sum Is
agreed upon for the use u the property
The sun., 1901-06-18
stevens Beats Alexander At Orange.

: The postponed finals in the New Jersey
State championship lawn tennis tourna-
ment were both played Yesterday at tho
Orange Lawn Tennis Club srounds. Rsi-
ard stevens met + b. Alexander in the final
round OF the singles and beat him three
set, to one lie lost the first set to the
Princetonlan but gradually wore him down
after that taking the next three sets straight
AsE |. hall did not defend the trophy Stevens
wins IL for the third time and IL becomes
hls personal property
Later In tho afternoon, Hobart and MI
lett met Little aud Alexander in the final
OF doubles, and Won after a brilliant hve-
sci match Alexander was pretty well OK
haustad from his hard match against Ste
veny and did not de himself justice Even
then the Princetonians pulled out the third
and fourth sets. after losing the frst two.
but could not last long enough TO win the
match The scores
CEamplonship Singles Final Round Richard
Stevens beat r, n. Alexander, "a, t-5, ID. -.
Challenge Round. Richard stevens challenger,
beat r. l.. Hall (holde'l BY defs uli
Championship Doubles. Final Round CLARENCE
Hobart and s. L. MilleW beat Il. D. l.isle and r d.
Alexander, 6-5. l0-b. s-e, 60, 6--l
The sun., 1901-06-18
TESTING COLUMBIA'S OaRSKEN.
Varsity Eight Rows over the Fosr-hne Course
Vnder Unfavorable Conditions.

PorGBKEEPsIE, June 1.-THE work done
by the Columbia and Pennsylvania crews
to-day showed pretty onclusively. If there
is any merit in time trials. that Columbia
has a better Varsity eight than Psnnsyl-
vanis and that the Quaker freshman eight
is a little smarter, perhaps. than the young
sters from New YORK. IIanlan gave the
Columbia crews a test this afternoon under
Indifferent conditions OF wind and water.
The tide was running ebb and there was a
strong wind in opposition which stirred
up quite a bit OF sea. The Blue and White
oarsnen left their boathouse about 5 o'clock.
The crews rowed up the river against the
tide. The freshmen and variyity tonr ma, haa
instructions 20 PICK up the varsity eisht
at the two-mie mark
At the head OF the course Hanlsn gave the
word and the Varsity eishI made a pretty
clip The stroke at the start was thirty.
SIX II was dropped 70 thirty-one ana then
was hit up by stretches AZ ,.E tne we, IN ma'e as
paceniakers, the Varsity was dong hneiy
The Varsity four had a start OF about ten
snghs and the ireshmen i s9odt AMY nHs .ay iensp
A. the finish the Varsity eight was enc length
ahead Of the freshmen and two lengths ahead
S ths four me ISIs nin. .me aed va eo seconds
This was only twenty-seyen seconds slower
than Saturdays trial, when ne conaitlohs
we're much better During lne las' inHc
the head wind was very strong. The time
OF the freshmen for two miles was taken at
10 minutes and " seconds.
Ward CAV. the Quaker Varsity eight two
time trials. In the morning the crew rowed
up stream on the Hood tide. with favorinS
wind, Ia u minutes. In the afternoon. on
the ebb tide, the crew rowed down stream In
% minutes and 8 seconds. The conditions
were about the same. a little better any
thing, than when the Columbia Varsity
sight covered the course In 20 minutes and
II seconds The Quaker freshmen this
morning covered two miles in minutes ana
| IS seconds. The conditions were much better
than when the Columbia freshman marked
| up 10 minutes and 20 seconds. This after
noon the Quaker freshmen did two miles In
10 minutes and 20 seconds.
II is hinted that Henderson. the bow oar
in the Pennsylvania four, Is threatened with
rheumatism In ono OF his arms He com,
planned to-day that his arm felt leme and
Ward laid Off the four oar for the afternoon
while Henderson came here 70 consult ply
sician The gossip that a change IL immi-
nent In the Quaker Varsity. eight still con,
tinues Gillespie Is expected tomorrow and
| II is thought that he will take either Good
mans place at or Hsrtungs place at b
Hanlan made shift in the Columbia Var
sity four this morning. taking Bradley from
| stroke and placing him IN the bow making
Eyer stroke. Iselin and Roche 2.
The sun., 1901-06-18
Appoint ments by the President. E.

WAsHiSGroN. June /; The President to-
day made thr following appointments
Frank /. SHAW. tp he Collector OF Customs
for the DISTRICT Of MachiG., Maine
Major GrOrg" RiCHErd-, Jo he Lieutenant
Colonel by brcyct In III" Marine Corp-
capt Newton I Han, to be a Major by
brevet IN the Muriue Corps
Martin l. French, to Je a Lieutenant In
the navy
lakewood y Lincoln TO be Lieutenant
junior grade
Herbert NJ 1afree TO he assistant sur
geon. With rank Of Lieutenant, junior grade
Charles " Rae, 10 b" advanced three mum
bers la rulk on the list Of Lieutenant Com
mander-. for gallant and conspicuous service
IN battle
capt Hall il the officer who was charged
with CONUTIire In Ia" sl"gr Of Pekln while
he was IN command OF the Marine Guard
The court-martial acquitted him. and he Il.
now rewarded tor distinguished uonduo,
during the ~i"gs
Llrutcn0nt-C commander Rao distinguished
himself ~ chief engineer In the navy
durIrg tho Santiago campaign
The sun., 1901-06-18
Tae renni, Players at Long " ood .

BosToN June 1.-THE semi-fnal rounds
fol- the lawn tennis championship Of Masss-
chuuetts were played at l.ongwood to-day.
and out OF thirty-two players Leo l. Ware
and Beals c Wright are the only men left
for the deciding match. which will be played
tomorrow Three matches In the third
round were played ip the morning and the
k a Carleton played an excellent game
against / l. Ware lie lobbed beautifully
and played well at the net Ware used ex-
cellcnt Judgment. but was forced to play
hi best in the rrst two sets, but won the last
with ease Wright lost the first set In the
eus-hnals TO A Plor but took the next
two easily The summary,
Third Round Z. NJ LEONARD defeated II. Foster.
22-6 o., l.. T. Ware defeated Il, II, Carleton,
q s. 5 8, 6-i a. 5. Pier defeated c. q. Plimp,on,
IS
StInl nnsI Round-B. C. Wright defeated \. y.
Pler, 3 q. 6--S. 90; l.. Z. War, defeated L. NJ.
lturard o. "a, al.
The sun., 1901-06-18
TRIAL or YALE FIGHTS.
varsity Crow Beats the Freshmen More Than
Three Lengths IL Two Miles.

GALES FERRY. June i7--Yale's Varsity
and freshmen eights had speed trial over
two miles OF the course late this afternoon
and the Varsity crew had no trouble defeat
ing the youngsters. The two shells wers
lined up at the two and half mile flag with the
intention evidently OF putting Harvard astrsy
when the crews ceased rowing at tho half.
mile stake A brisk breeze was blowing
directly UP the course and the tide was also
favorable for fast time.
The freshmen crew had a slight start and
rowsd strong. clean oar, but half mile had
not been travelled when the more expert
enced oarsmen forged a half boat length
ahead Adams held his crew TO a thirty
four stroke, while Cameron was contented
-ith thirty-two At the mile there was clear
water between the shells and the Varsity
eight was still gaining rapidly At mile and
half the freshmen were about two boat
lengths behind and the distance was in eased
TO more than three lengths at the finish Of the
two miles
Harvard scouts got wind OF the fact that
iale was going to have time row and two
Of them were sent down to Cow Point with
stop watch. When they returned to Red
Top they we're all at sea as TO just what Yale
did on the river. Another man returned
to quarters with the information that 10
minutes ~ seconds was the correct time
for the Varsity eight and 10 minutes 50
seconds for the freshmen Another change
was made in the eight this afternoon. Coach
Auchincloss taking Nerrill out at bow and
substituting Pit2ipio. Coach Allen has ex-
Pressed himself as being satisfied with thu
present makeup, but there Is still possi-
bility of II change before race day
Harvard Varsity crew INDUCED in light
practice this morning but kept on the river
over an hour this evening. Coach Storrow
made the first shift at o'clock tonight
since the crew arrived from Cambridge.
Aver at No changed with Lawrence at
No 7
Coach Dave" Goodrich had the fresh
men crew on the water several hours to-
day and IL working hard to whip the young
sters into shape Lloyd. who was captain OF
the crev has been taken out OF the boat and
placed on the substitute list Lindsay has
been elected captain and placed at No I.
Harvard's Varsity four, pulling 80 stroke,
tested heir speed for half mile up stream.
Two minutes and thirty eight seconds was
| placed their credit The conditions OF ths
course were identical with those which pre-
vailed when the Yale ell ghts rowed.
The Crimson four had scarcely covered
| the half mile when Ellis Varsity four was
started upstream near the one mile flag
and went past the half mile AT an apparently
rapid pace comparison OF time showed
that the Harvard four covered the upper
half mile in thirteen seconds quicker time
than Yale. For nearly week the course
has been In fine condition for practice and the
weather has been cool and exhilarating.
The sun., 1901-06-18
LIVED BY CHECK FRAUDS.
Ex.LIEUT. MARTIN mas 4 most or
PROsECCTORS TO FAVE.
Got a silver Loving Cup and Gold Matchbox
From TtRanys. Firm says. am Pawned
Them for Half Their value Mae Charges
Now and More of Them Are to Come.


From TtRanys. Firm says. am Pawned
Them for Half Their value -Niue Charge
Now and More of Them Are to Come
Ex.Ieut. Edward H. Martin. who wa
dismissed from the army for emtezziemen'
a year ago and was arrested on sunday on
the charge OF passing worthless check io'
s7l on the Gorham Manufacturing Company
was remanded till Wednesday by Magistrate
Brann in the jefferson Market police court
Yesterday. The police say that Martin has
made living In the last few months by pass
ing had checks. and they expect to have
many new complahants against him when
he is In court again He Is now charged with
forging the check he gave to the Gorham
company.
In court yesterday MaStn seemed worried
Unknown to him there were three men
pre- ent who said they Recognized him as
swindler who had recently defrnuded smith
Gray a Co, clothiers: the warnock Uniform
Company and Brands 4 Co. liquor dealers
the firms the three represented
d p Henry. one Of tho three. who was a
Captain in the Fourteenth New York |olun-
teers in the spanish American war. said mat
Martin had got Smith Gray 4 Co 70 cash bad
check for 80 as. drawn on the First National
Bank Of Chicu 60 10 the order Of Lieut.. J..
SeAaSe%, be- nsned by William + Newman, Quarter,
master, L 4 and was indorsed Edward
II Martin Martin said he was connected
with the Fifth Infantry and stationed at
Governors Island
TO the Warnock Uniform Company Martin
is "a i'd 10 have posed as Lieut. Janda OF West
Point and to have got as worth or equipment
He asked that the bill be sent to him at West
Point and took tho goods away with him.
The bill was sent TO West Point and from
there forwarded to Lieut. + Janda at For,
Smelling, Mnn who promptly re2udiated
the whole transaction The liquor rrm had
cashed a check for s92 for Martin
Five more complainant- notified the police
last, night that ~ would sRpTear T IN '9Ir' Gn
Rfdabock 4 Co, ~ ina Fourth avenue: John
Gotzen OF 81 Whitehall street: b, j CMinan
Of II South street. and Adams d Co, from
all of whom Martin Ia alleged TO have got
goods on worthless checks or on credit From
Tinany's he got silver loving cup and gold
match box worth Sls5 on On army or,cer' =
memorandum He pawned the cup and the
box in sixth avenue for so and the articles
have been recovered =.
Detective Shoenick. who arrested Martin.
says that Martin told him that he had mar
ried a woman with whom he was living when
arrested and that he had married her since
he left Gussie Mckee. the PColroom queen.
The sun., 1901-06-18
THREW NI1kLE Al 4 SMAJI BOI
Photographer cut four Of the Roy, Finsrrs
on Hes Locked Up.

While Charles Spe,ngrder, photo .rapher.
living at 5S5 last l5jth street, was cutting
graz In hi, back ward Yesterday boys In
the yard next door wer" trying TO knock
cherries OF q trrc IN tho yard The
hny, persisted In throwing stone. at the
,hrrttr- though one ol the stones uesrly
fcll on Spcinrrdrr Finally another graLrd
hi, head Sickle IN hand, he ran 90 q fenc"
iu~i ln time TO sor the boys. all nut eight
vcar-rd Percy Perkins, Who lived there.
disappearing around the corner ol the house.
"I'O teach you hot % throw ,tuIes IN my
yard, cried the lratc Photographer, and
threw the sickle ~ the little fellow
II ht him on N" right hand and took all
~ hi. four finger on ~ clean ns n u sur
geun'- knife had done IT, Tho MI" fellow
lniut"d from loss ~ blood before he reached
Fordham Hospital Speingrder was ar
rested later aud locked up In tho Morrisania
police station. lie " charged with felonious
assault. -
The sun., 1901-06-18
NOVEL APPLICATION FOR OFFItE.
Applicant for Postmaster Of 81. Joseph. No.
IIs. III. Endorsements Bound In Morocco.

WAsHlNGTON. June II One Of the most
attractive n we'll as the most novel appIica
ton, for appointment a, Postmaster ha,
been received BY the Post Odice Department
from John Albus, Jr OF s. Joseph Mo Mr.
AlbuS l. in tho buokbinding business ana M
preparing his application he bound together
hi indor-ement, III a book prepared tor them
II Is of morocco leather and appropriately
inscribed The recommendations are AZ
ranged ~ proper sequence, t"ginning with
the lndor-emeHt Of th" political a>~o'la
tiuus and committees. local. county and State.
and followed by tho-c from COMMERCIAL or
ganlzation, and business men The book
weigh, several pound. and contain, 500 let
ter-' all properly numberad and indeNrd H.
l. said at the Depart ment tnHt his Cu-o had
been pre-out"d IN better >hHp" than that OF
any candidate Tor -ny once before Tho
term OF the PRESENT Postmaster expired two
weeks aIo and an appointment viii probably
be made within n few DAYS Mr. Albus has
Chairman Aik.us nf 'h- Republican state
Central COMMITTEE" Representative Joy ~ Ni4-
.ouri. and several friend, from ~ Joseph
in the CITY working In hi' behalf
The sun., 1901-06-18
BROOKLYN YACHT CIIB REGATTA.
Fresh Breeze Helps the Boats to Make Fast
Time Over the Course.

The Brooklyn Yacht Club sailed its forty
fourth annual regatta yesterday. The yachts
we're favored by q good sailing breeze from
the southeast and the races were all over
early In the afternoon There were thirteen
starters and OF these eleven finished The start
Ing line va. made half a mile on the Brock
lyn's clubhouse at Timer Park, and the first
leg for all was a close fetch on the port tack
In nearly every class the new boats were
beaten by the old ones. The closest race
was between the 38-foOters. George Hil's
Akista being beaten by the Bess owned
by Sydney Graut VI j Hesth's 3o-footer
squaw defeated Commodore Cornslius Fer
guson's Susie by minutes and 40 seconds
The latter waS sailed by Fleet Captain George
Waters who declares that the starting gun
for the class was fred thirty seconds too o)n.
shus giving an advantage 10 the SQuaw
The start was made on the port tack, with
lee rails almost awash " ith the ebb tide under
their lee. the SQuaw ard Susie were able to
fetch their first turn. o chsrd Shoal Light
without tack II was broad reach TO the
Svash Channel bell buoy a gybe on Coney Isl
and Point and roach from there home The
GLADYS class went to the Southwest Spit
buoy. and tho smaller classes to the Swash
bell buoy. Fort Hamilton aud home The
schooner A2alea started az / 80 and sailed
alone around the bell buoy "a the point Of
SANDY Hook Summary follows:
SIoops-tIAss L. 10 TO AZ PFEl- ART II o5
The sun., 1901-06-18
MrUE NARRSEs Mss FARIEY.
Leaves Common-I Law wife and Children Says
sh~ Has No Claim On Him as Husband.

. = -. :, a, :.
James + Mctuc, superintendent OF the
Camphcu Wall paner coppeny nj Uacken-
s.oL .a NJ - p..,.,, ,oi,.d n, the
am anu MIS- 'essie ra''e' INV
In Gregory street ,Jer,oy city, Yesterday Y
n,,.rn,,. .t, ,,a,. ar. ,nx,ous 10
"''''''oo'' anu saio 'hey VIZ a,
Het married After stating that ne was VI
years old and thpt Miss Farley was twenty
ono r.o,s hi, ,,nIor ho ,,,i,n,.ersd the in
,'' 'u''o,' nv ,''. -.
FORMATION that he had been diVorceo once
who wo, o., ,,,a,,ar =, his svs children
"aO ao, wa .no n"'"rr VI nv NV ." ",.,,ns an
VI course thiS woman mas no C''''s y"
me "a husband" he said. "and love Miss
Farley n has heen snid that she was my
~ ""' w" e"'' ''"' -, a.
The sun., 1901-06-18
Entries for Atlantic Yacht club Regatta.

The thrty-flith annual regatta Of tho A.
lantlc Yacht Club viii he sailed to-day, starting
at II o'cl OK from Craven Shual buoy Ia the
lower bay The biz yachts will sail "a far as
Scotland Lightshp and return. A number OF
good yachts a re- entered and tvo tugs towed
several OF them down from Llrchmont yes
terday u IL expected that there will be
more entries made this morning, as other
ynchtsmen have agreed 10 race II they could
get their bouts ready in time
The tug + B Dalzci has been chartered
for the use of the Regatta Committee and
memOers OF the club II viii leave Pier 10.
En-t River at o O'Clock and the clubhouse
dock All hour later YaCht-meu ran get their
sailing instructions from the Regatta Com
mittee at the clubhouse this morning, or on
the tug Dalaell before the preparatory signal
is made
The sun., 1901-06-18

NEWPORT June T.-The steam yacht
rtowana. owned BY A. V. Armour. will sail at
an early hour tomorrow morning for South
ampton. England. on prolonged cruise.
Mr.. Armour has number Of friends on board
who will be his guests on the trip.
To-day's yacht movements were. Steam
Yacht Electra with Commodore +. +. Gerry
and Miss Gerry, sailed for New York. thu
sloOp Hester. Rear-CoInmodoro e. l.. =.
Robinson sailed to the westward. She will
race In the Glen Cove regatta. The yacht
Tauu- J. II. Hansn, arrived and sailed steam
yacht Kstoomha. chartered by lars Anderson
u Boston, sailed for that port sloop Acushla
II. urt ivod
The sun., 1901-06-18
RECRUITING FOR THE ARMY.
All Of the New Regiments Of Cayalr, and In.
fantry Nearl, FILLED,

WAsHINGroN, June Il -Adit-Gen. Corbln
to-day completed statement for the Sec
retary OF War showing the result Of recruit
ingfur the new infantry and calvslry regiments
authorized by the last Army bill The state
ment shows that practically all the regiments
have completed Their quota Of men and that
but few more enlistmcnts viii be required
before tho new army viii I've fill"d The
ngures obtained hy Gen. CCrhiu do not show
the result Of recruiting for the past week.
but tclegTaphlC reports received to-day
from the recruiting stations Indicate that
rACruiting II progressing 81 rauidly that
all the regimeIt- will be- hlled within very
short time
The sun., 1901-06-18

As vivid as the peacock's dyes,
as subdued AS only pure white
and dainty black and white can
be-.
For as it takes all sorts of
men to make up a world" so it
tokes all kinds of negligee shirts
to make up a complete negligee
shirt stock.
a stock never so comprehen.
slve, never so large.
Every kind of negligee shirt
for every kind of man.
Every good kind of sack suit,
shoes and hat.
Man or boy.
ROGERS, PEET - CoupAvv
as brladrav, cH. Nau.n
snd1 anG Warren n
n6o broadway oor. Prlnss.
1900 broaduay, cor. asd "enu orders
and - wesi ,ad ~ ~ mall.
The sun., 1901-06-18

W,sHINGroN, June 1.-THE nagship New
York has arrived az Manila; the torpedo boat
Bailey. tho tender Ioyden and the ,ubua rinr
boat Holland at Newport the training ship
Lancaster At New London. the battle-hip
Wisconsin al san Francisco. the Gunbost
Nuyfowor ~ La Guayra and the despatch
boat Dolphin AZ Norfolk. The tank ship
Arcthu-a has sailed from Cnvith for Hong
Kong. the gunhoat Annapolis from tavite
for lloilp, the guubpat Marietta from Singr-
from Woosunz for Nagl>akI. the gunbOst
scorpion from NiCksburg for Natche> and
the hattle,hip Alabama from New York Tor
\rWpOrt
The sun., 1901-06-18

GLASGOW. June /; The Shamrock II
was docked at Greenock this afternoon
II IS expected that she will lbe ready for
another trial race with the Shamrock ] on
June y Afterward she will probably make
her headquarters at Lamlash, on the south
sast side OF tho Isle or Arran. for trial in
the open waters with Shamrock
Tie German Emperors yacht Meteor las
been ordered to kiel and the yawl Sybarita
to the SOlent The Shamrock | and the
Kariad were towed here to-day to be docked