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doomed disappointment, end thousands of for
egn mechanics and laborers who annually flock
TO this country this season, have been compelled
10 retsfru their homes The factories of cement
too. in spite OF their abundant capital, have en-
countered many difficulties, and the failure of the
Reichstag TO pass the canal bills has not bright
ened their prospects, The manufacturers OF glass
tremely difficult TO employ help. with wages
and time much reduced
In consequence Of this condition IN almost every
branch Of German industry, many !aborfng men.
especially those with families. barely succeed IN
keeping body and soul together. while the monthly
reports as 10 the number of men who are idle
and seeking employment alarming. In addition
20 all this. Germany must be prepared to harvest
the poorest crops IL has had in many year.
Altogether. the business situation IN Germany IS
beginning 10 be very much as It was with us from
1883 1897 II IS TO be hoped that these conditions
have already reached their climax Should they
continue much longer. however, IL IS TO be feared
that the falling prices reduced and accJmll-
latons OF stock Will seriously affect our trade
with this country.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
z. C BALDWIN.

In Thirty-rourth- sos 2
western llhS -r-f
The entire ground space will he 81 100 square feet
giving a floor for the eleven floors OF Ss3 2rD
square feet Officials OF r H. Macy & Co. say that
the new store. when completed. will be the largest
single retail house In the world.
BY the purchase of the theatre building the
buyers have obtained ninety-nine year lease OF
the property on which Il stands. The price OF
the leasehold was not made public. The Roster
q Btal property. which through from one
cross street TO the other. has frontage OF SO feet
In Thirtyfourth-st and 1929 feet in Thirty
This purchase ends struggle which has been
wased for many months between r. II. Macy & Co.
and the owner OF the property the northwest
corner OF Broadway and Thirty-fourth- Tho
Macy company in endeavoring to obtain the whole
block was firmly met by Alfred Duane Peel. who
refused TO sell the corner. This parcel is only
half the size OF average city lot measuring
81 S11ox4h7x16x506 feet. Every influence was brought
to bear on the owner. but still he could not be
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17

induced to down from his high figures 1t
was finally announced that the corner parcel had
been bought by R. Smith & Co. one of the neigh
oors Of the Macy company in Fourteenth-st. The
price paid is said be S275,O00
H. Smith & Co then announced that they would
build tall building. which many architects say is
impossible, because Of the narrowness of the lot
II was said yesterday by officers Of the Macy COM
pany that with the acquisition of Roster & Biars it
had enough land and did not want the corner
The architect, In designing for the Macy store.
mas also planned to build around the prop
erty so as not to destroy the symmetry of the
great store.
The work Of excavation the site in Herald
Square is going rapidly There are two old
buildings which will not be torn down probably
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17

is now being undertaken by the Bureau of Amer1-
can Republics, and published supplements to its
well known handbooks. The bibliographicaI In
formation about these republics has been SO
meagre and scattered In many publications q
that a great amount of labor will be saved
to students by this work on which the hn
reau has embarked The vast region of South
and Central America has an immense literature
which has never been brought together In q com
pact FORM and the ever increasing demand for ALI
possible information about these countries renoers
the present publication timely. The first resnlt ~
the enterprise Is "a List Of Books Magazine Art
cles and Maps Relating Brazil ls0)-1an - +,
is the most complete work published relating
the history. biography. government laws RE
ngton. topography mineral wealth and cartoara nhxy
OF Brazil. Eighty pages devoted to hooks
twenty-five to articles In magazines and forty ~
maps. The compiler. Lee Phillips. has been for a
number OF years connected with the library oT
Congress, and has made photography a speciai
study The great collections OF books and mans In
the Library OF Congress- TO which has had rea d,
access combined with the State Department ma
ether libraries OF the government have been ciosei,
scrutinized and all references to Brazil de.cpbSS o,S
and fndexed. This list will soon be followed hv
whole. including the separate republics of Costa
vador The intention of the bureau is to follow IN
these lists already prepared by Others trest,np
separately OF each Of the South American repuhiics
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
HARD TIMES IN GERMANY.
OPPRESSION IN MANUFACTURING IN
nusTRIEs AND FAILURE OBJ CROPS.
TBy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. ]

1reshngton July 16.-Consul Diederich at Bremen
.orts to the State Department that the spring
.uad 10 infuse new life into German industry
.,cb has been extremely sluggish IN the last six
.bs Now that the military operations In tho
T-or East have ceased and the outlook for peace
--xhere has become brighter IL is hoped that
Es,ness will improve Mr.. Ballin. the general
rsser OF the Hamburg-American Line who has
s,s+ returned from trip around the world, is en-
saavorsng TO arouse hope for the increase of Ger
an trade by calling attention to the new markets
"a be opened in China. especially in the and
,nrortant valley Of the Yang-tse-K -Kiang However
ar Diederich observes, the more conservative do
not paee much confidence IN these predictions 1t
e uretty generally acknowledged that the present
Industrial crisis caused mainly by overproduc-
.,on I'm Germany and other manufacturing coun-
-ries After referring to the disappointment which
crew out of high expectation of Increased trade
from the British coal tax, the consul continues:
Much is hoped from the commercial treaties now
under discussion 1 find that generally speaking
.srTnany are in favor OF long time commercial
treaties arguing that these would be the best
rhe risks brought on by instability and constant
German commerce by about 81 600 100000 during the
lest Ten years was brought about chiefly through
the long time commercial treaties with other ma
Unusually gloomy has been the condition of affairs
tn the textile branch Of German industry for the
last twelve months In convention of linen men
recently held IT ascertained that in sixty-fivs
less than 6.1SS looms Were idle II at once re-
solved to reduce the output and to induce other
districts devoted to spinning and weaving TO do the
same thing. This has been done. but In spite of
ell efforts the general situation has improved
The prices for manufactured goods are droppsne q
and orders are very slow in coming. because every
feels that he may look for stth lower prices
This situation prevails in all branches OF the
textile industry. including the knitting mills In
some manufacturing towns OF Saxony, which had
been kept very busy for the last ten years one
fourth OF the looms and other machinery are now
ie In some OF the factories for lace curtains the
men work on half time only, and must be content
with wages Of from 81 80 to SO 3S e week Even the
lace trimming district IN the Erzgebrge is suffer-
Ing more than II has for years
The great German industry IN chemicals which
for years was exceedingly prosperous Is now he
ginning 10 complain of lack of orders and poor
prices. The same is of the electrical
enterprises, which considered themselves beyond
the reach OF hard times. With the advent of
spring II had been expected that is usual at
this time OF the year, greet impetus would be
given 20 building. but this hope has also been
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17

for some time. because their tenants have unex-
pired leases and refuse 20 move out One Of
these buildings is No III West Thirty-fourth-st
aud Is partly occupied by a restaurant The other
is In Broadway and is tenanted by a halter Tho
Aulic Hotel. on tho southwest corner OF Thirty
nfth-st will be torn down next November In a.
statement issued by r. H. Macy &. Co. yesterday
reference is made TO the two opposing tenants as
follows:
The two or three tenants who have unexpIred
leases on small parcels OF property recently
acquired by the firm, and who had visions OF
fabulous prices TO be obtained for the leaseholds
VIII now be sadly disappointed, for the acquisition
OF the Roster & Bial property gives Macy & Co
ample room 10 house all their departments, and
they have definitely decided permit those ten
ants with strange notions TO the value Of their
leases 10 remain I'm undisturbed possession until
the expiration thereof. Very liberal offers We're
made 20 all who held unexpred leases, but upon
the addition OF the Roster & Bial property these
offers have been withdrawn, and the two or three
who did not sec III 10 accept may conceal their
chagrin as best they
In addition TO the block between Thirty fourth
and Thirty-hfth sts.. Macy s. Co. also own the
property in West Thirty-hfth-st consisting OF two
buildings, lately known the Tivoli and the
Pekin. On this site building will be erected for
delivery purposes, which will be Joined TO tho
main structure by tunnel under Thirty -hfth-st.
for which the city has already granted the privi-
lege.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
LANES ". HAWES-

stood that he has the support of General Henry L.
Burnett, United States District Attorney.
General Burnett has been mentioned in connection
with the appointment but he declares that he is
not candidate.
James w. Hawes is talked of IN connection with
the appointment. and James A Blanchard, Supreme
Court Judge. is also being urged by his friends.
Benno loewy, a prominent German-Amerfcan
lawyer is also strongly supported for the place He
has the almost unanimous support of the German
American element in the city. The German Her
old yesterday set forth at length his claims the
position, together with the views OF many promt-
nent GerInan-American citizens supporting him.
Charles A. Gardiner, who represents the legal in
terests OF the Manhattan Elevated Railroad Is also
spoken Of and is being strongly urged On the
whole, there no dearth OF candidates. and lively
interest is being manifested to who will be ap-
pointed
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF

- NEW YORk--George Schworer. PLAINTIFF against
George q sperry Arthur Schworer and Henry Muller De-
Plaintiff desisnates the County or
york wherein he desires the trial to
be had To the above-named Defendants and each OF
them You hereby summoned TO answer the complaint
in this action and to OF your answer on the
days after the service
~ ,his Summons day OF service. and IN
oas OF YOUR failure appear. answer Judgment VIII
Ia taken default for the relief demanded
In the Complaint ,on,
mated New York, February 2lst 1901
CHRISTIAN @. NORTH Pisintirs . Attornsy.
Odica and Onice Address. No. ~ broanway BOT
ough Of Manhattan. New York city
To m, Defendants George c. Sperry and Arthur
Schworer. The foregoing is served by
TO order OF Hon James Fltzserad
~ fha Supreme Court OF the state OF
New York dated the Second day OF July 1901 and hled
complaint In the office OF the Cex or ,he
c,o,rty of New County Court House In the
thorough OF City OF New York. on the third
"As " Christian c. NORTH. Plaintiffs Attorney.
OfIce and once Address, NO 81 broeo~Ay DOT
oush OF Manhattan. New York CITY.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
NufIee of Summons.
COURT of the City of New York

CITY COURT of the City of New York
- James e. Nichols. Thomas NJ. Mccarthy. Thomas W.
Ormston Walter b. Tunius and Lewis Wallace. Plain
TINS against August Lagos. Defendant summons. TO
the abb named Defendant: You hereby summoned
to the complaint in this action and 70 serve
cony OF your the Plaintiffs Attorney within
afte service this summons exclusive Of
service and in OF failure TO appear
or answer Judgment Will be taken against by de-
fault FOR the relief demanded the complaint.
IS. 1901. HENRY ID. HOTCHklSS.
plaintiffs Attorney. ONCE and Post once Address No Is
Nassau Borough OF Manhattan. n. Y City.
To August The foregoing summons is served
upon you by publication. order of the Hon.
Mccarthy Judge OF the City Court OF the
CITY OF New dated the 18th day of June 1901 and
ned with complaint In the ofnce of the clerk OF the
said court the house OF the said court. IN the
Tatad Tine rs 1901 HENRY ID. HOTCHKISS.
PIains Attorney. ONCE and Posi- ONCE Address No. 23
Nassau Borough of Manhattan. N. Y. City.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
PLANS FOR THE NEW MACY STORE
A MILLION SQUARE FEET OF FLOOR ROOM
FEATURES OF THE LARGE BUILDING.

Plans for the OF r. II. Macy & Co.
which is to occupy the block in Broadway extending
from Thirty-fourth 10 Thirty-hfth St, west of
Herald Square. have now been perfected The build
ing is TO be nine stories high, with basement and
subbasement. II will have available floor space
OF 1900 squara feet exclusive OF the land
pied by the Pekin and Tivoli buildings IN Thirty
ffth-st The total floor space for the eleven floors
OF the main structure. together with the annex
buildings In Thirty -fifth-st is estimated at about
one million square feet.
The lower part of the main structure will be built
OF granite and cut stone, the upper parts OF red
pressed brick with trimmings. Tho
Thirty -fourth-st corner of the building. which is
cut into by the r. Smith & Co.'S property has been
symmetricaly planned. There will be large pilasters
of cut stone in the Broadway front An open Ioggia
or coonnade In the eighth and ninth stories break
the box effect OF straight walls The building will
extend one hundred and fifty feet above and twen-
ty-four feet below the curbng. II will be freproof
stone. An automatic sprinkling system is to be in
stalled against fire. There will be fifteen passenger
elevators. A broad marble staircase Will lead up
TO the second floor from the Broadway entrance.
In the sub basement will be installed all the ma
chtnery for motive, lighting, heating and refriger-
ating purposes. Here also will be space for the
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
A YEARS PENSION BUSINESS.

roll. INCREASED BY 1905 NAMES MAKING THE
TOTAL s97 sa4
Washington. July 16.-Reports have been received
by Commissioner Evans OF the Pension Bureau
from all the pension agents Of the country show
ing the entire business transacted for the fiscal
year ended June 80 The showing thus made COM
pared with 1890 is as follows:
The appropriations for the two years were the
same, Sl44,0V0010 for each year. The expenditure
for 1901 was $I3S Sl 494 an excess over 1870 of $50
S5i- The pension roll increased by 4S5 names
making total OF s95S34. The deaths of pensioners
were SsOS2 in 1901 2.275 more than i'm 1900 For
the year 45Il0 claims filed on account OF the
Spanish American War OF these 1855 were allowed
and 1853 were adjudcated and rejected
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
TO SUCCEED E1-PRBsIDEyT HARRISON.

REPUBLICAN TO BE APPOINTED MEMBER OF
THE HAGUE ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL
washington, July 16.--To maintain the political
oaisnce OF the American representation on Tho
Haeue Arbitration Tribunal the President re-
eafos II as essential 20 appoint Republican TO
IN the vacancy created by the death of ex-Presi-
oenl Harrison Difficulty is being experienced IN
1aaaoing suitable person Of national reputation.
,,[r rIe supreme Court Win not be further drawn
opSh- Ine Senate is barred as a field Of selection,
sho tne Indications that the choice VIII fall
elsry.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17

shlppng department The basement proper will he
occupied with household goods " 10
AT the rear of the building will he a 5rt,a1-a,.
With sidewalks and elevators exfendine froy,
in aInIrtyionrth to Thirty-ffth Here the wagons
VIII receive goods for delivery. There will be sen
te arate entrances in each street for the employees
VINO VINO VIII also be provided with locker luncheon
ana reception rooms De Lunos & Cordes are tbe
1 aaGm11ects The George A. Fuller Company has the
building 'i0ii VI the new
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
TO SUCCEED JUDGE BROWN.
AT LEAST SIX CANDIDATES URGED BY
FRIENDS SENATOR PLATT FAvoRS
MR. HOLT.

The appointment OF q successor TO Judge Addison
Brown, OF the United States District Court re-
signed, has assumed interesting phase. owing to
the candidates in the field. 1t is known that Sena-
tor Platt and the members of the Republican or
ganizatton favor George c. Holt for the post and
VIII urge his appointment upon President Nc
Kinley.
e. c. Baldwin. Assistant United States District
Attorney. IS aggressive candidate for the place
He Is Of Judge Baldwin OF Canton Ohio one
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
DESIRE TO RETAIN MR.. STOWE IN sERT7CE

ANorHER CONSULAR PORT IN SOUTH AFRICA
LIKELY TO BE FOUND FOR HIM
washington, July 1e-It is probable that James
= stowe, Consl-ceneral at Cape Town. whose
s'shatlon is before the President because the
.asy Is insufficient, viii be appointed vice-Consul
~, ape Town or other South African port.
esa.~ll VII te IN pursuance OF plan TO continue Dir.
An ~ IN tne government service while giving him
srr,o oopvortunify 70 accept lucrative place with
Ia So stnerican exporting firms as resident agent
him nAiica. "hich is UNDERSTOOD 70 Do open 10
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
MACY GETS ROSTER & BIAL'S
THE DEPARTMENT STORE ABSORBS THE
MUSIC HALL FOR ITS NEW BROAD
WAY BUILDING

Real estate and theatrical circles alike
stirred yesterday by the announcement that r. H.
Hall property TO the large tract already obtained
by them the west side OF Broadway between
Thirty-fourth and Thirty-ffth SITS. This transac-
ton enlarges the site OF the Macy store which
is 20 be erected there TO the following dimensions:
Feet.
In Broadway. 1895
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
LEFT POST WITHOUT ORDERS.


MTTTED BY THE coNOoRD's COMMAND
R WHO Is ILL AT SEATTLE.
Washington, July 16.-The Navy Department
has received q dispatch from Lieutenant-Com-
rnander Henry Minett, executive officer Of the
gunboat Concord announcing the arrival OF that
vessel at Seattle this morning The announce
lnent caused no little surprise at the department
rs the Concord recently was ordered home from
the Asiadc Station and sent to Unalaska TO as
sist IN enforcing the liquor laws. and carry on
the work formerly performed by the Wheeling.
acknowledgements Ninett's telegram said
that Commander Harry Knox, the commander
Of the Concord was III, leaving II to bs supposed
that this was the cause Of the unexpected re-
turn 10 Seattle. The officials here Immediately
teegraphed for fun particulars OF the move OF
the Concord, which was not sanctioned by the
Navy Department
Abandonment OF post without orders is g.
rather serious offence under ordinary circum-
stances, but until further details are received
judgment this IS suspended at the Navy
Department
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
EX-SENATOR PUGH SERIOUSLY I'LL.

A.,, 4H'eton July 1s-Ex-Senator Pugh of Ala
n is seriously III at his home in this city with
tr.,,ssNoie a'1oie On Saturday night he In ex-
core3L. frcai condition, but he rallied, and hts
kee Cv1. ~ slightly more favorable His advanced
o'Shty years. is against him
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
COL AosBY APPOTNTED LAND AGENT.

yesn'nston, July fs.-Coonel John 8. Mosby. well
MI ss Confederate officer in the Civil War,
Ix,s seeh appointed special agent OF the General
oInce- He claims his present residence In
EeorssllA He has been assigned TO duty In
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17

est was developed to-day at the State camp. The
I'd Battalion of the 1st Regiment spent the day on
the range at rife practice
The men drilled in the regular routine, and dur
Ing driAs and in the intervals fought mosquitoes
There are about one thousand men in camp, and
seemingly there are one thousand mosquitoes for
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
TREASURY BOND pUBcBAsrs

Washington, July 16.-The Secretary of The rrsa.
ury to-day purchased $4,000 short term fonrs q,
lls0A. $4,000 nves at losls27 and 5000 threAs Al
i09.N
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17

every man. The soldiers have built srnudge fires
TO keep the annoying insects out of the tents but
seemingly without any great success There was a
big crowd last night to witness the dress parade
but the mosquitoes made the spectators so uncom-
Portable that many of them fed before the parade
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17

Sea Girt, N. J., July 1c SSpeciaD.-Aside from the
absence of Governor voorhees, in Trenton i'm
portant State business and the departure for
days ride to the deserted village OF Allare Of Con-
gresham r. Wayne Parker's Essex troop of
airy with the intention OF doing rough riding
and making a nights btvouac there little of inter
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17
TIMELY PAN-AMERTCAN PUBLICATIONS.

Washington July 16 (specfaD.-Recognizing that
the richer library is in photography the moro
valuable It becomes to the reader the supplying of
good bibliographies OF South and Central America
New-York tribune., 1901-07-17

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Qearbers.

DR- W. q. NOVEL;. private tutor pupils' %
IL at lit e SGD st Two pupis received in family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-23
Ex-REP. VAN sCHAICK DEAD.
End Came at His Home Near Cations
vile, Nd, ut a Ripe Old Age.

End Came at His Home Near Cations
Vile, Nd, Mt Ripe Old Age.
The death OF ex-Representative Isaac
Whitback Van Schaick. who represented
the fourth Wisconsin district in Congress
In 1884 and again in 1888. died yesterday at
his home, Five Oaks, near Gainesville, Nd,
had been confined to his bed only week
before his death. the immediate cause Of
his death being paralysis Of the brain. His
remains will be taken to Athens, N. Y,
where the 1nterment will take place on
Sunday.
Mr.. Van Schaick was born at Coxsackie,
N. Y, December 7, 1917, and received q
public school education. He worked on his
fathers farm until 1910, when he went to
Chicago. He remained there two years, and
then went to Milwaukee and engaged in
the manufacture of flour with his brothers.
They owned the Phoenix Mills in Milwau-
kee, which, about 1880, swere the largest
flour mills In the northwest. After the
civil war Mr.. Van Schaick went to Arkan-
sas and became a cottonIraiser on an ex-
tensive scale. He returned to Milwaukee
three years later and went into politics.
He was stanch republican. He was
elected to the Wisco9sin legislature in 1872
In 1878 he was returned 1as state senator
and was SUCCESSFULLY elected to that office
until 1883. He was elected to the Forty
ninth Congress. and .thento the Fifty-first.
the greatest personal triumph achieved In
any contest in Milwaukee, In his political
career Mr.. Van Setback vas defeated but
once. :
Mr.. Van Schaick was married in 1912 to
Miss Eliza Louderso1 ofssais native place,
to live in 1894. andw made their home In
Gainesville. - ron