The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-10-04

Of Fifth avenue, one on Thirty-eighth
and the others on Thirty ninth and For
tieth streets, and another site at the cor
ner of Madison avenue and Thirty-fOurth
street. 1t is his intention to add one
more to the fashionable dining places
and bathrooms Of New York. Ali the
plans are made for this new house of en-
tertainment. and the final selection OF
a site will be made within the next few
days. Whitney Warren is to be the
architect and the building is to be Of ten
stories. There will be a ballroom at the
top Of the house with curved glass roof.
dining hall, built to accommodate not
more than $50 persons. In addition
there will be six large dining rooms for
private parties.
Patrolman Edward O'Neill. who, a few
weeks ago. openly defed Deputy Police
Commissioner Devery and who asserted
would not pay money to save himself
from being transferred, was dismissed
from the force by Commissioner Muir
ply. The dismissal was the result Of
O'Nci!!'s trial by Deputy Commissioner
York on the charge OF conduct unbecom,
that O'NeiIl be not punished severely, as
he was lahoring under great excitement
at the time the remarks were made, but
Gu. Nulrhy dismissed him. O'NellFs
case is the basis on which Devery was
arrested on charges Of oppression and
bought befor- Justice Jerome. Devery
secured writ of prohibition from SUI
preme Court Justice O'Gorman restrain
ing Justice Jerome from trying Devery,
the latter averring that Justice Jerome
was prejudiced.
Travellers who have come from the
other side since the strict examination of
baggage was begun will be interested in
another rule to be put into effect today
a. this port on the arrival Of trans-At-
lantic liners. Naturalized citizens must
nor only show their passports or citizen
ship papers to the boarding officers, but
must give them up to the officials. All
after examination will be returned to the
owners by mail. Persons born in this
| country. but travelling in the steerage,
will have to answer many questions. The
officers think they will have trouble ell
forcing these, regulations. All Of this
| additional red tape is made necessary
because there has been some scandal in
The :mmigration office over the landing
OF FOREIGNERS. The steward on a French
liner attempted to DriDe q boarding Off
Ger to allow some Immigrants to land.
After the arrt st of the steward the asser-
tinr was made that a high official had
accepted money for keeping his eyes
closed: The official report was sent to
Washington yesterday. and there is ex-
perted to be an upheaval in the barge
Office IN consequence.
The Methodist preachers meeting en-
dorsed the report Of d special committee
ports of increased drunkenness in the
United States army since the abolish
ment Of the canteens. The report de-
clares that the accounts Of increased
drunkenness are false. The committee
says it visited Forts Wadsworth, Hami4-
cock. Schuyler, Slocum and Totem and
found the reports false in toto and thai
the rioting and drunkenness said to have
| occurred ut Fort WadsWOrth and South
Beach July - and ii was "a tissue OF
hes concocted by the brewers and parties
interested in the restoration Of the can
| teen.
The committee says that Gen. Brooke.
| now stationed at Governors island, as
sureu it that ''the men now composing
| the army are the finest body Of men that
the United States has had since ne en-
| listed in the army forty-two years ago"
The winter season will open with the
horse show at Madison Square garden.
A>ONClA To- L uc A\utlOuul hOFSc SHOW
association announces that prizes
| amounting to $4,000 have been offered
and that the prize list is almost exact
| ~ the same as last year. Prescott Lau-
renee, II. X. Bloodgood and Francis T.
underhill. from San Francisco, will act
+. Carman will judge the French coach
horses and ponies in harness; Henry
Fairfax of Virginia will judge the hack
neys, to be shown in seventeen classes;
f., Vivian Gooch Of Windsor, Eng. will
Judge the saddle horses, Capt Charles
1f cavalry horses and chargers; 4. s.
Duncan, John e. Cowdin and James X.
Maddox will Judge the hunters and
jumpers; John E. Madden will be sole
Judge Of the thoroughbreds, and the
fhr r IT 9orSes will be Judged BY, Shell,
CARL S. Burr, Jr. The list will be
closed on Saturday, October rs. James
II. Hyde has offered prize of 500 for
| the best pair of horses and dogcart. and
Frank j. Gould has offered a prize for
An officer Of the Peary Arctic club au-
thorized the statement that, although the
arrangement under which the club m
dertook to maintain Lieut.. Peary's ex-
plorations has now terminated. the men
composing the club will continue to give
him financial backing in his further work,
either in the Arctic regions or elsewhere.
The Peary Arctic club was organized
three years ago to aid Lieut.. Peary in
the completion of his Arctic explorations.
Its membership numbers less than TWEEN
ty, all being men of active and lively in
Morris X. Jessup president of the cham
Der Of commerce and of the American
Museum of Natural History, is the clubs
president, and Herbert L. Bridgman, who
has been leader Of several of its expedi-
tons in relief of Peary, is its secretary.
One of the officers IF tho clnh so;d. sS1,So