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New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
ANTToCE TEXTILES AT AUCTION.

tnder the management Of the American Art
Association, the Vital Benguiat collection OF an
raoe textiles viii hc sold ~ auction al the Ameri-
osn Art Galleries. No. East Twenty third-st. .
hseinnips this afternoon AZ 2.30 O'Clock and con-
unuins through the four following days.
The collection consists of Spanish and Italian
textiles embroderies, laces and yelours OF the
hfteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth
centuries- Exhibitions of this kind are az A rule
confined 10 museums. and this sale affords a rare
opportunity Tor the inspection and study of am
rGne method and handworll. The cmbroi6eries
VII present an especial appeal 10 many, including
a. they do the work OF the periods when art of
embroidery reached high stage OF cutiva tion.
The laces. TOO, are spe ,imens of a time when
much more attention was given finished work OF
such character than IL at present receives when
the invention OF machinery has taken the pro-
durtion of delicate fabrics from the class of wom-
ems work
The exhibition includes the periods when the
countries represented were the foremost of th.,
the development OF the arts.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
SILK TRADE IMPROVING.
LARGE ADVANCE IN WAGES IN PATER-
son RIBBON MILL.

Paterson. Feb II (SpecaD.-A. & NJ. Levy. one
of the largest silk ribbon manufacturing concerns
In this CITY, announced to-day advance in
wages ranging from 20 10 $50 per cent There
have been many indications recently of revival
In the silk trade. The action of A. & NJ Levy is
the effect OF the revival Silk men now admit that
the trade Is rising from the lethaTgy that has
pound II Tor the last two years. One of the manu-
Iacturers says that there is not a ribbon mill i'm
town mas not orders enough to Till every loom.
mere mas been boom in the hard silk business
during the last two weeks and. with the stock
row ON hand. many of the throwsters will be able
10 work complement of help for some time
Ihe dyers are also Showing signs of activity and
again the talk of trust i'm that department of the
trade Is being revived. Judge Francis Van Cleve
trled 10 organize dyers' trust last summer. but
tailed IL Is now said that another effort is on
oots ana that the proposition is 10 capitalize the
trust at 100000. This will not take i'm all or
nearly all the plants In the business, and the in
tentlon Is only TO get an amalsamaton of some of
the strongest.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
TEAM WREcKED AND FIREMAN KILLED

Decatur lil.. Feb. IA westbound passenger
train the Chicago and Erie Railroad was partly
derailed twelve miles east Of here early to-day.
Tho fireman. Charles Finney jumped from the
cab and struck his head against a tie. He died
shortly afteTward. The engineer. Richard Esson,
and the conductor, r. n. Day. were slightly in
iured. A colored porter. name unknown. was in
tured internally and probably will die. According
10 the railway officials. the train carried l03 imm-
grants and hVe other passengers. A number OF
immigrants were slightly hurt. They were taken
10 Huntington. Ind. for medical attention The
injuries consisted entirely Of and bruises none
pf serious nature
II - supposed q journal box the engine tender
gave way. The engine remained the rails. but
the entire train OF three coaches baggage car
turned completely over. Although the train was
running 81 fair speed the cars were not wrecked
merely leaving thestrack and turning over.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
TO sT0P USE or STEAM N TUNNEL.
TEST oF \ COMPRESSED AIR MOTOR FOR
Use BY THE NEw-YORK CENTRAL.

Use BY THE NEw-YORK CENTRAL.
A NJ Waitt. superintendent of motive power OF
ihe New York Central Railroad. will re-
from his mech anical engineer ful report on
the test u the Hardie compressed air motor 1t
Rome on Saturday last. This motor built
for the purpose of demonstrating that compressed
air will answer motive power for engines on
the Central between the Grand Central Station
and the northern end Of Manhattan Island. so
that tive Central may dispense with coal burning To-
comotives if il is desired. Al the test Saturday
it IS understood that the motor gave good ac-
count OF itself. dra wing four or five cars at a
speed Of thirty miles hour When Mr.. Watt
Was asked about the yesterday he said
| will NOT know what the motor did until my
engineer turns in mis- report on "Wednesday /
have no doubt that il is feasible TO bUlId a motor
io haul Il train OF five ears from ten tn Twelve
miles al a good rate Of speed as improvements are
a. a power. We d good way, however, from
solving The difficult problem or doing away Win
steam in our tunnel. even with a successful com
pressed air motor. The motor Is only one oI the
steps BESIDES the train OF cars. the new motor
nusf be able 10 pull the trains regular locomotFe
too Then there is the question OF extra space 10
accommodate the new motors We VIII nave 70
have a lot of them if we do all our work AT tne
loV-r end of This division with them. During paris
of the dav there are TWO trains minute running
through the tunnel, and compressed alr motor LOT
viii need to be perfect i'm its working ana nnusualiy
trust worthy to warrant the change from steam L"
air
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
HUDSON COUNTY NEWS NOTES.

Eugene Sullivan salOonkeeper AT No. ls9 Pa
day charged with maintaining a poolroom. and
Thomas Kenny and John Ford. who were arrest
ed charged with aiding and abetting gambling
terday Policeman Burke testified TO having made
three bets on horses at Sullivans place last Friday
Several other policemen testified, and the prison.
held 10 await the action of the Grand
Jury In 500 bail each
The annual dinner Of the Lincoln Club, Of Jer-
sey City, will take place this evening at $50
O'Clock at the Jersey City Club The speakers will
be Thomas IL Carter. of Montana: Charles IL.
chusetts; the Rev. DIR. Dufneld OF New-York:
Senator C. Stokes and Judge Otto Grouse.
y. X. Connolly, engineer of the Jersey City
Water Supply Company 20 whom Patrick H.
Flynn sublet the contract for the new water sun-
ply for Jersey City at Boonton died on SATURDAY. a,
the age OF sixty. His home at Boonton.
Samuel Doyle. ten years old was arrested on
Newark-ave.. Jersey City, yesterday and returned
to tho county almshouse lie had escaped from
the institution for the hfth time on saturday The
keepers can only keep him at Snake am in INC
summer by making him wear girls clothing
Lewis A. Goodenough. principal of Public School
No Is. Jersey city. successful and popular school
officer and a member OF the State Council OF Edu.
cation. has been recommended by his friend. in
Paterson a capable successor to CITY Sehoo
Superintendent Poland If tho latter accepts ths
appointment Of superintendent OF the Newark
schools
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
THINKS THEY DUPE DISCIPLES.
SISTER oF HELEN BRUSH BELIEVES MRS. EDDY
AND OTHER CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS
SEPARATE FAMILIES.

Surrogate Fitzgerald heard additional testimony
in the Brush win case yesterday. Mrs. r. A. Find
law sister oi the testatrix, said she thought
Helen Brush was being duped by Christian scien-
lists IN her illness.
Did YOU consider Mary Baker Eddy, the founder
OF Christian Science, a dupe." she asked
'necidedly not"
Then you believe that she ana Mrs. Stetson are
guilty of fraud and OF making dupes?'
Z never said fraud but do consider that they
ere responsible for making dupes Of their disci-
plef."
DO you mean that Mrs StetsOn intended 10 DO
harm by teaching Christian Science?"
Il 10. I regard Christian Science as harmful. IL
separates families
number OF witnesses testified that the relations
between the sisters had been amicable.
Or Charles -. Pease. who attended Miss Brush
present in the West Side Court before Magis-
rate Olmsted yesterday afternoon on "A summons
ssued At the instance or the Health Department, 20
show why he had reported the fact that
Miss Brush had phthiss. At the request Of F.. r.
Thompson Assistant Corporation Counsel. repre-
-entine the Health Department the case was ad-
iourned until "Wednesday afternoon.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
4SKS s5OO.OOO FOR SLANDER.
DEFENDANT SAYS LANGUAGE USED AGAINST
CORRESPONDENT WAS PRIVILEGED.

Decision Vas reserved yesterday by Justice F1tz-
gerald in the Supreme Court on an apphcauoh py
Mrs Josenhne Bell Coptou to compel Mrs. Min
ME r Rker TO file bill OF particulars setting forth
whether the second cause OF action in a suit which
she has brought 10 recover s5eo,eoo for alleged
Islander is based upon the allegations made in Mrs
CIopton's complaint against her husband Nliliam
c Clopton the lawyer, in her action for an abso-
lute divorce from him. She says that the language
there used is privileged
Mrs Clopton charges her husband with miseon-
duct with Mrs Riker. at Mrs. Rikers home, No
- West SXty-nnth-st, and says they are at
present living together terms OF improper inti-
macy Mrs. Riker declares this TO be slander
upon her and further alleges that Mrs Clopton, on
November 2S. 1900, proclaimed that she 'Mrs- hihep
was a woman of bad character. .
tTopton obtained a divorce from his wife in North
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
CHARGED WIN PASSING BoGUs CHECKS.

Joseph Shapiro, who arrested in Newark
last Saturday for passing a worthless check. has
been identified Herman Leible. and Ivan Hahn.
who passed worthless checks in NeW-York Nor
ristOwn and other places. As Herman Leible he
attempted 10 pass a $50 check on George Weller.
Of No IS Suffok-st.. Neg-YOrk He also bought
SlGo worth OF furniture from Durham & Co, New
York paying the firm with a bogus check. The
prisoner is also charged with passing worthless
checks upon publication houses.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
DRANK ACID WITH FATAL RESULTS.

Passaic. Feb. Il (SpeciaD.-David Rosenweiz. OF
No. $40 Passaic-st., ended his life in Man-ave late
last night by drinking carbolic acid Two weeks
ago his brother. Abraham. drank acid in a room IN
New-York hotel. He was respondent because OF
his failure 10 pass his studies school David was
despOndent because of his brothers. death. He told
his father at the funeral OF Abraham that he
would soon follow him. Yesterday morning he left
the house and bade his parents goodby. He was
found fence I'm Nain-ave. He died on his
way TO the hospital. He was eighteen years old.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
TO ANALGAMArE WITH NATIONtL BOD,

Paterson. Feb n CSpeciaD.-At the annual con-
vention Of the Building Laborers' International
Union to-day II was decided TO amalgamate with
the national body I'm England. This step was taken
on the recommendation OF the Committee on Con-
Stituton and Bylaws. The suggestion came from
the representatives who came from England To at
tend the convention. II reported to-day that
about s. per cent OF the members working
'he eight hour schedule.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
DESERTED WIFE RELENTS.
OFFERS TO GIVE UP HUSBAND FOR SAKE
OF CHILD BY SECOND WIFE.

Herman lime deserted his wife and three chill
dren in Brooklyn five years ago, and moved To
Jersey City. In September 1895. he married Annie
Chadburn, schooteacher. who is the mother OF
one child The abandoned wife learned few dayi
ago OF her husbands illegal marriage and Time was
arrested and arraigned in the First Criminal
Court Jersey City yesterday. for bigamy.
The deserted wife relented in court for the sake
OF the second wife and child and desired to with
draw the complaint and substitute one of ahan-
donment, lime offered to pay his deserted wife
20 week for the support of the children. He was
held by Judge Hoos.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
FIT By SLED AyD FArALLr INJURED.

Relleville \. J.. Feb. II (SpeciaD Hamilton
Sloan, sixteen years old. son OF William Sloan Of
smith-st.. this place. Is dying at his parents
home from concassion Of the brain. as the result
Of being hit by bohsled on the John-st hill He
hac reached point the hill where there As a
easrp curve. and before he could get out Of the
way of fast approaching sled he was knocked
down. George Swick. who passing the spot In a
cutter took the lad his home where Dr MILL
lam II. Warren found that his injuries probably
would prove fatal.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
ANARCHISTS AGAIN GETTING TOGETHER
JOHN MOST ADDRESSES SECRET MEETING OF \
GROUP AT ELIZABETH.

Elizabeth, Feb. II (SpecaD.-A meeting Of An
archists held in this city Sunday night at
which the principal address made by John
Most, of New-York The attendance was largs.
This was the first Anarchist meeting that has been
held in Elizabeth i'm several years There formerly
was an Anarchist group here. which had a large
membership, but II disbanded when the agita-
tiOn against the Anarchists became aggressive in
this city. Now 1t is evident that the group has
organized. and indications that X Is stronger
than The meeting on Sunday night was
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
PORTO RTcAN ARRIVALS.

Among the passengers who arrived yesterday on
the steamer Ponce from Porto Rican ports were
l. :. Rowe, a member Of the Commission 10 revise
sno compile the Jaws Of Porto Rico; Vicente
fSilhss. W. Borda, Jr.. and Freeman Balstead
the commissioners appointed by the recent meetinr
hslo IN opposition TO the fiollander revenue bill
70 go 70 Washington TO petition Congress not to
approve tae measure, and Sehor Silva Commits
s'"h"F 70 the fan-American Exposition at BuffalO.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
SUBJECT TO APPROVAL or THE BISHOP

The official Board OF the Halsey Street Method
ist Church n Newark. has extended call 10 tho
Rev. J. A. Cole the financial agent OF the Cen
tenary Collegiate Institute Hackettstown. Mr.
cole has accepted, subject 10 the approval OF the
Bishop lie formerly was pastor Of the Franklin
street Methodist Church. In Newark. and the
FOUNDER of Grace Church. In keaTny. and for
nve years pastor OF the Arlington Methodist
Church He was elected treasurer Of the Newark
Conference last year.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
SKULL FRACTURED Br F4LL From SsEIGB

Orange Feb. Il (SpecaD--Thomas Paris. OF No
Il Jones-st, East Orange. while driving his horse
back 10 the stable last night was thrown out Of
mis- sleigh by the shying of the horse striking his
head against the curbstone and receiving a fract-
ure OF the skull. He was taken to the Orange Me
mortal Hospital. where he is I'm critical con-
ditiOn.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

Arnold r. Weber, broker in hides ana skins -,
No a3 GOld-st. and No. rs Bridge Arch MAD. a.
assignment yesterday TO Isaac Bell Brennan ar
Leyentritt q Brennan, without preference T4e l,a,
al No. n Riverside Drive. and purchased the hn,ss
ln February. lsss, II said for sac oO M
leVentTitt said that he could not give ANY G1,,res
ms 10 assets and liabilities al present
The W. l.. Johnson Company. importers and iob-
bers iG cOffees and teas AT No. $50 washington
ST., made an assignment yesterday TO Abram
Wekcman. without preference. Merritt f. Ha,i-
land, the attorney, said that he could give any
particulars AZ present regarding the assets and
liabilities.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
CONSUMPTION,

Bronchitis, Chiils, Coughs,
Colds, Dyspepsia of whatever
form. quiokly cured hy taking
DuFFY'S 1ALT WhlSkEY.
A tablespoonful IN glass of wafer
three times a day All druggists
and srooefs.
beware of limitations.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
MRMHMlgG.AMERlGAM I IME

TlAMByBGsA AMERICAN LIME,
TWIN-SCREW EMPRESS SERVICE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RG
columbia Mich , 10 AM Columbia . 10 NNi
A Victoria .ApI. IL 10 AN = Bismarck Nav 10 AM
Deutschland ..ADl Is. PM Deutschland Nav Is PNf
and Thursday hereafter.
IWIN-StEtEW PASSENGER SERVICE
PLNMOtTH-CHERBOCRG CRG-HAMBIRC
Ienh 'aha en- lb . PM Patricia ...Apl 81 Il 30 PM
Pretoria Feb Y, $50 AM Wadersee Nav g. 3 80 AM
iHu'leia Mar = 3 PM Penns sylvanla MAY rs. PM
iS'iols Mar y t0 AM Pretoria Nav %. II AN
Waldersee Mar. l6 30 PM 'PhRncia June l. PM
Pennsylvania. Mar. Patricia rrre q. ai NJ
pretoria ..-. Apl H. noon Waldersee.
'thTncia .Ap n. q AM Pennsylvania June % ; PM
sails to Hamburg direct
SUMMER CRUISES
TO ENGLAND. IRELAND q SCOTLAND 10 the LAND
OF the MIDNIGHT Sun and 10 the BALTIC and the
PRINCIPAL cities Of NORWAY, SWEDEN. RUSSIA and
DENMARK. by the new Yacht PRINZEssSIN VICTORIA
LJISE and ;. AUGCSTE VICTORTA All annnint
Further particulars on application o the
HAMBURG AMERICAN LINE. 81 BWAY \ Y
New-York tribune., 1901-02-12
NEw-YORK.

NO EPIDEMIC OF GRlPPEl
IN SARATOGA SPRINGS. y. Y.
Dry. tonic. quiet atmosphere Much sunsnins sin-
sleEhuS
DR.. STRONGS SANITARIIM. n unique resort for re-
cuperation and rest The apPointnents of nrst class
Hotel All health appliances Illustrated booklet sent free
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-10-02

L'OR SALE CHEAP-S1X HORSES, Blk
y sets double Apd single harm esq., s run
abouts. l out under. delivery wagons 2
s,IrreyA aud Clayton wagons. Robert K ell.
yon, 2i3 Il. Front street. o..2t
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-10-02
In q PACK VI Trouble

= Constable James T. Porter, Of New
port, has troubles Of his own and the
lesson to be drawn from his expert
ence is that bis life is not one Of
milk and honey. On next Friday
evening he will be given a hearing
before Magistrate Hollis on the
charge Of assault and battery on Ed.
win r. Banks.
The latter Is Porter's son in law
and 1t Is said that there has been
trouble between the fami lies. Con.
stable Porter was in Wilmington to.
day and to reporter OF the Republi.
can said: "This Is an old sore
Since the night my wife died there
has been trouble. l went to Ellis
Banks to get bis school taxes and 1t
was there that the trouble occurred.
He threatened me and cursed him
back.
The constable says be went to her
house to make levy under a land
lords warrant. The woman attempt.
ed to comb his hair with a poker and
he succeeded in warding of the blow.
Then he grabbed her wrists and hand
cutfed her until he made the levy on
the furniture.
When he took the handouts of her
wrists she paid the claim. Cons table
Porter stated he underst TODD that she
had sworn out warrant for his ar.
rest before Magistrate Williamson.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-10-02
AGAINST THE ICE TRUST. n
Sew York Court Of Appeals Decides
For investigation.

Sew York Court Of Appeals Decides
For Investisation.
Albany, N. Y, Oct. 2.-The court
Of appeals has decided that the pro.
ceedings instituted by Attorney Gen
erhl Davies against the American Ice
company to determine whether II 10
an Illegal combination In restraint Of
trade and Is violating the antitrust law
of the state shall be continued. The
decision Is a victory for the attorney
general and is against the American
Ice company, which sought to prevent
combination Of the proceedings on
the ground that the Donnelly antitrust
law, under which they were brought,
is unconstitutional.
The proceedings were begun in May,
1900, when Justice Chase of the su.
prelne court Issued an order appointing
Mycr Nussbaum referee to take testi.
mony for the purpose of ascertaining
If the American Ice company was an
Illegal trust and requiring Charles w.
Morse and other officials of the Ameri.
can Ice company to appear before him
and answer such questions as might be
asked Of him. Justice Alden Chester
at special term sustained the orders
or Justice Chase, but the appellate di.
vision or the supreme court reversed
that decision.
The court of appeals in Its decision
reverses the order of the appellate di-
vision and afflrms that of the special
term.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-10-02
New York NIavk cts,

FI.GI' R-Stata and western steady and
unchanged. Minnesota patents, iS,G515 %,
WINTER strsigNts 81 t,Ti3,I5; winter extras.
81 .p1. 81; winter patents &35vH3 81
WTiEAr-Dui and barely steady on
easier gables, large October deliveries
aDd heavy !-oe!Rt5. D-o-rb"r Is s-loS
RYE-Fj-ady. state. ,5a5sc. g. t. f..
Nsw York cur lois, no . western, G2tsc.,
I O. b., eho1t
COEN Opened easy with whrst hut
recovered ~ a demand from shorts aud
western su7.Glanve sUproif, D"r embsr.
ElsT6i3.r May f2Ge2'ae.
OATS S 'valy with corn track, white,
state, 1J441c., track, white. western, 10
"poRK-Dml, mess. slasls 30 family.
Lard steuay; prime western steam.
lO,Jlc
BvTTER- Steady. state dairy 1aaaic !;
creamery lip2a,c
CHEESE FIRM, fancy, large, colorad,
eNsJHH.r fancy large. white, st,4satc. /.
fanry. small coiored Io%c,, fancy, small
EuGs| Easy, state and Pennsylvania
2yf9lc; western caLdled 200
TT IRPbNTINE-Qui at asng37C.
LASSES-Steady, New Orleans, So
RlcEA EAstesay; domestic. r.as'4c; ia.
'yALf.6w Steady; city. Co; country, 81
HAY STEADY; shipping. 9oa65c. good to
choice s6aE1G
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-10-02
DELAWARE ~.
FIREMEN

Charles Shull. who has been se.
lected by the Delaware Fire Com.
pauy, to act ss Chiet Marsha al on
their trip 10 Buffalo, has requested
that all persons who ints nd accom-.
panying them, shall meet at the
truck house on Sunday morning at
E O'Clock. About one hundred per.
sons will make the journey and IL
they do not have a royal, good time,
it will not be the fault OF their hosts
as those companies they will Wis {
are noted for their hospitality and
fellowship. The trip will be made
in a special train over the Balti.
more and Ohio. and Lehigh VALLEY
Railroads, and will be made en- Joy
able by the First Regiment Band
of twenty pieces. They will be the
gueats Of the Exempt Fire Company.
OF Buffalo, for three days and after
taking 10 all the sights Of the Elk.
position, will visit Niagara Falls,
Toronto and Mauch Chunk.
The trip will last for the whole
week aud return will be made on
Saturday. October 18th. Badges
and flags that will be carried aud
presented TO the companies they
visit. are on exhibition in Bay.
nard s and RudoIph's s windo We.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-10-02
EPiSCOPALIANS MEET.
Large Attendance at the COnven-
tion In san Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1.-THE gen.
eral conference Of the Episcopal church
opened today. The convention began
with impressive communion services In
Trinity church, where the main con.
veution is to be held. The convention
will continue in session for nineteen
days, with various meetings. Promi-
nent among the delegates who arrived
yesterday were J. Pierpont Morgan.
Bishop Potter and party Of eastern
bishops and lnymen, the guests Of Mr.
Morgan. The convention is largely at
tended. Ninety bishops, 400 clergy
men and 100 laynen are expected to
be here,
The convention promises to be the
most notable since the original conven-
1ion ll2 years ago. Many important
questions are scheduled for considera-
ton. Foremost among them . re the
final acceptance of the constitution
drafted by the convention at Wash
ington in l>9S and since carefully
scrNtnizcd by every diocese in the
country, the Canous. or laws, OF the
church and the special report on the
canon on marriage and divorce.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-10-02
Npuicuu Dny Mt the EDjp.

RTFFALO, Oct. 2.--Mexican day at
the Pan-American exposition brought
ont crowds. In addition TO the usual
humber Of Americans large number
OF MpX!cans were noticed on the
grounds. among others his cxcellency
Senor Asptroz. Mexican ambassador;
the members of his official family and
the Mexican consn!s from Chicago
New York, Cleveland and St. Louis
The elaborate reception i'll the stadium
restaurant was the most superb func-
ton which has been held within the
exposition grounds. The guests were
presented TO the ambassador and 9th.
crs in the receiving party by the chief
commissioner, Senor Nuncio. After
m elaborate banquet dancing was in-
dulged in until late hour.