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Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26

DEHooRATs should be very care
10 the selection of delegates to
pc county convention and see that
bne but those who have the inter
ptqfthe party at heart are selected
|hisis not Q time for trifliDg or max
Pg mistakes. We are all Interested
the welfare Of our frieads, but we
pjVre the cause we profess to serve
'heR ws hold our friends and their
nterests above the interests of the
arty. Send the right men TO the
Onveation and right men will be
ominated. IF
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26

sunnrp Of the students At The
/. Un,vssI,y iDdalgsd IN . die
psiul rot Jast Friday night and
| 20, 70 60 homo and szplain TO
,p and amawy'
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26

4, Duvklm Democrat Is u
old and Is ono Of the hest
IUspsrs In this par, Of che
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26

| looks very much like the sP'
ItlsiIons Of the present Con
|. will reach the sg,Ooo,OOO.OOC
,sh water mark.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26
Uld Hickory" Chips.
fBy Our Associate Editor }

(By Our ASsoc'HVu Hu''0
New York's reform gamc Is zoe
same old thing under q new name
and with few new players.
Ifths g. A. r. hadn't done any
better shooting when 10 serVace =,
than il has done at II. @. Evans the
war would lie going on yet
Hanna,s secret conferences WIN
Mr.. Roosevelt are doubtless bel :
for bapbcozliug purposes ana ProS.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26


X St. Louis there are thirtyfour
Iublicans who want to 6ll The
cs of Election Commissioner, in
Ich there is a vacancy capsed by
death of W. A. Hobbs, and there
several wards jet TO be beard
b. Down here in the city Of
bls Hill, with the April election
at hand we have not heard OF
20 who wants the honor of one
. lucrative positions to be fill
But we wouldn't have those re
leans 10 know ibis for anything
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26

40 Of the many paradoxes pf
pan life is, that while man thinks
cation a good thing and wishes
bis children may have it, yet
re4re some in all peighborhnOds
10 neglect the free offer Of it and
ov their children to grow up in
porance. This class is very few
Car nthersyille, it is true, yet they
, here. We have one of tho best
honls in the State and there is no
'euse for thus neglect -Carpthers'
lie Democrat.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26

sAat Missouri who are a dIsgrace %
the profession. For instance, lall
week, several Of them lndulged 10
their nsuaI vile and vulgar vitupsr,
ations Of each other, and there ls No
nse to name them. for their trade.
mark is well koown. They sndsayor
10 defend their argument aud
opinions by the use Of hArsh words
and by calling the other fellow 9
liar. Now, there v nothing ipari
an that. Any fool ean use the de-
graded phrases Of The slnms. Il
hurts no one but thu user, and ss
poses hun as a narrow.minded 10
dividual, suffering from a constips
ton Of ideas, A wise man usei
reason aud common sense; q foe
uses abuse and ridi0ple. A news
paper can be a moplder Of publls
aonumenb leading 70 the better
msut Of mankind, or u can be /
snappish olr. II Is reason thal
oonyinces and wins. If.you wlsl
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26


To set up 38 libraries in one day
be Phllanthropist Carnogie's best
record.
"This has been my library day. =
paid Mr.. Carnegie, IN a recent
speech, "and Ian especially pleased
TO fna that so many applications
have come from the smaller oities--
especially the cities of the West.
1t Id gratifying to know that the
westerO towns appreciate the ad
vantages Of good reading. There
% no reason why they shouldn't ps
supplied. Mr.. Carnegie Is very
desirous of getting rid Of s25Q'OOO''
900, and he likes the fun OF endow'
'ng libraries. Let Missouri towns
take note and make sure Of theiI
thare.-Post- Dispatch.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26

JOHN X. MuRRELL q former mem
Der Of the House of Delegates, in
Pt. Louis who was recently Indicted
pn o charge Of bribery in the Sub
arbaR franchise bill case, forfeited
p5,0A0 bopd by falling to appear IN
eourt when his case was called one
Pay last week and skipped the coun-
pry. II is hardly probable that an
annocent man would forfeit q S5,-
poo bond rather than prove bis
lnnocepce,
Ard this is one of the indictments
shat the Globe Democrat told as
pot hong ago, was worked up for
political purposes only
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-03-26

Doniphan Prospeci-News,
State Senator George 7. Lee, of
Van Bureu, has written a letter to
Governor Dockery in which be ap.
peals for state aid for number of
families in the southwest portion of
Carter county which are rendered
destitute by the effects Of last sum.
mor's droutb. The senator claims
that al least 100 families there are
actually starving and have no pos
slble chance to raise crop the com
ing season without outside aid,
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
THE CONFEDERATE LEADERS.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: The speech of Mr.. Charles Francis Adams in
Chicago and his prophecy that capital city may
yet contain statue of General Robert f. Lee
calls to my mind a question which I
have asked myself many times during the last
few years. AS that question is a momentous one.
may / ask 1t in print. for the consideration of
Others? II is this Supposing in future days
now unforeseen may lead some section of our
country desire to secede from the Union, what
is there prevent 1t in the training OF
young men and boys, who the statesmen and
warriors of the future? Is anything being done to
teach them to be ashamed to fire their country's
flag? Was anything said. for instance, at the
cent commencement exercises at West Point which
would lead those young military students to act in
any future temptation differently from General
Lee by making them think that the trained
at their school, who kept their country IN
her drest need, acted any more nobly than those
who forsook her? 1 have asked three questions.
but these three one"
Ar the opening of the Civil War. loyal and
women believed that TO fight against the country
was treason and sin. Now. few people dare to
apply those words TO the Confederates for We wish
to say only kind and forgiving words of them and
10 be a united people. Is the doctrine quite a
safe one. however. for our young men and boys
that if they should turn against their country in
Iig M Luz IND spIendid heroes whose comoanions
should erect monuments in their honor? .,
or against any of those who conscientousy fought
tbat their mistake will not be repeated in future
days TO bring death and loss and misery to millions
fbe Confederates is it wiser and safer for
abstain from pGaRg # them s @ for tb trying to for ruin
and another to h9noE t believe every mSnume9t
of fw confederate is an object lesson for future
Americans. to teach them that fidelity to their
AS to the comparison of the Confederate generals
h Tpb and did no f of
one portion of his country against the whole. He
fought SeS. e Ess "a fight against his
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
WILLIAM GRANDY.

William Grandy, of the oldest residents of the
Eastern District, who secretary of the Dime
Savings Bank at Broadway and Wythe-ave-'
RrookIvn from it's inception till 1885, died Thurs
day night his home, No. 14S Ross-st- at the age
of eighty-four. He was born at Caldwell. N "
and when a young came to this clty ana
started in drygoods business, at Second-st ana
Avenue D. In 1868 good opportunity appeared 10
start d savings bank in the lower section OF the
Eastern District The first headquarters OF the
bank which Mr.. Grandy was largely instrumental
in starting were in the basement of the First Ma
tonaI Bank Building. at Kent-ave. and Broadway
and later in the building OF the Williamsburg CITY
Fire Insurance Company. Soon the bank 5 business
prospered so well that the officers erected their
own building at Broadway and Wythe-ave- MT
Grandv was the first secretary of the bank. the
chief executive officer. He resigned the pace III
1895 rus
Mr. Grandy leaves four daughterS[MTST;;- Leona[Si
7 Rusbv Mrs. James D. Cruden. MIS- warren r
Goodwin and Miss Julia Grandy-njne grandcn9ll,, 9,
,5ren and one eat-grandchild- His Wlfe dieu
eleven years ago. The funeral Will be ned anus at ms
home tonight. The burial will be in Greeh"oou
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
THE PASSING THRONG.

Daniel McIvain. of Springfield. Mass. said yes
terdav at the Park Avenue Hotel. that the daily
press seemed TO be making per-
THE sistent effort train its readers
GUESSING in aptitude for precise estimates
CRAZE II noticed" he said last spring.
HYPNOTIC while in Virginia, that newspa-
per there offering prizes for
the nearest guess to the next monthly United
States Treasury statement. Some guesses were re
markaby close, too being within q cents
And it gave feeling that the prizes were
large to look the long list of fabulous sums
answers There was Certain hypnotic impression
in ones mind that the winners We're being AWARDED @
the gross Treasury receipts. The other day L saw
instance of the same thing in a Boston paper
immigrants arriving at this port between January
! and July / The answers had to be in by the
the time not S1' eovered d BY 1' pubsed 9!an
Island office. tells me % that the correspondence of
inquiry has almost swamped them, and is almost mos:
Sng the routine of the Office
Ancient Troy buried and rebuilt layer layer,
so often that scholars will probably never agree
much further in identification than
CITY to hold that the successive ruins
ON PAPER not constructed after the
ONLY. fashion of the houses in Laputa.
from the top down, tells the lesson
of the passing of great cities. But the record for
the shortest life is held by the metropolis of Harr-
manville. The city" said N L. Snyder, of Port
land Me. at the Fifth Avenue yesterday. was the
pet project of a friend of mine who had an eye
the main chance. He had been let in to a priv
ileged sale of lots and owned about three wards
in the heart of the business district. This was
before the actual days of the business district
Situoted branch of the Rio Cfrande ana at
the seat of what to be an extensive SILVER
mine the prospects of the town were promising
Like all thriving Western places electric light and
traction was matter of course | had seen a
map and picture of the city. and frankly a DIT
anticipatory, but rather impressive. in the Harrl
manve Land Company's office My friend had
lost his enthusiasm about the investment OF late
years, and surprised me by insisting that go out
O
trip to look the He said he had never
anything to equal it, its newness considered
Well. the river is about broad and as dry as
the back of your hand. There are several stakes
labelled LnCOln-aVe. CUster-St-, etc There is an
excellent plant of mining machinery which had
be sent from the East 1t never has been ana
never will be used. And the magnificent hotel or
the prospectus had apparently been destroyed by
fire for | am bound to confess that i did ina tne
plain evidence of spot of charred wood among the
ClumpS of cactus"
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
HTTNBERT PICTURES SOLD.
p1c PRICES SECURED-S1XTY-NIN
RRING NEARLY $4,000.

paris June 2O.-Nearly 100000 francs Cs120.-
oom or three times the estimated value of the
-tc+7,res was realized at the sale by auction
=. dow of the first batch Of siXty-nine modern
,,+i,qs belonging TO Nine. Humbert, who has
St. paris as a result of disclosures said to con-
-oo+ her with a gigantic swindling scheme, and
4ose iocation is at present unknown
THE r,icture gallery Of George Petit, where the
ii. vas held was filed to its utmost capacity
= +tose who came to attend the auction. The
.oonla even crowded into the corridors Of the
ranarz, where nothing could be seen or heard
,,eraI,- for the satisfaction Of saying they had
been present at the sale
The following prices were realized on the
principal pictures sold:
0aubigny's Les Laveuses," $4,000.
Corot's lie Pecheur." $500
1saEa1's La Benediction," S9,400.
1eabeI's ''Ie Narchand d Etoffes," $4,000.
T}audrv's 'L'Amour ct Psyche $1,000.
Raudry's La Fortune et rAmour.' $500.
I,1Ies Breton's lie Retour des Moissonneuses
S5.040 o
F7roYuentin's lie Passage du Cue" $4,000
As an instance of the extraordinary prices
-eaIized al this sale, q painting called Fortune
- PF7nfant.'' signed "Baudry.'' but not by him,
was knocked down for $500
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
ANTITRUST Law VOID.
JUDGE HANECY HOLDS THAT. ILLINOIS
STATUTE Is UNCONSTITUTIONAL

Chicago. June 2t.-In decision given to-day
Judge ElhriGge Hanecy. Of the State Circuit Court
held that the Illinois antitrust law Of 1891 is rn-
constitutional and void in all its parts He or
dared finding IN favor Of the defendant in the
Of the people relation Of the ATTORNEY
General against the Butler Street Foundry and
Iron Company
By Judge Hanecy's decision practically all that
left Of the antitrust statutes Illinois is de-
clared 10 be a nullity- In ffty-three other cases
similar 10 the passed by the court like
finding entered, pursuant a stipulation
among the attorneys in the case The prosecution
based its case principally upon the provisions OF
Section Of the act of 1881. which provides for the
fling Of affidavts by corporations annually show
ing that they are not a party any pool, COM
hnsrOl trust
In passing opinion upon the merits of the case
J1Gee Hanecy held that the law OF 1897 amended
United States has decided that the law of 1897 is
unconstitutional The separate trust act of 1888
was declared TO be Illegal by the federal Supreme
Court last March.
number Of cases that have been begun against
nnanufa aCJuring concerns collect fines for non
compliance with the provisions Of the antitrust
law IN regard 10 the fling Of affidayts. Early in
1879 Attorney General Aiken for the State of Illinois
and States Attorney Deneen. Of Cook County.
began twelve hundred suits in the courts of Cook
County to recover Sn.t-o from each defendant.
total of nearly S11G00G0 The trust statutes pro-
n State shall address letter every corporation
demanding answer under oath whether the
corporation IS party 70 any pool, combination or
trust Il recover A penalty for non-corn-
tuted- Counsel for the prosecution gave notice of
an appeal 10 the Supreme Court Of the State
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
OFFICES


MAIN OFFTCE-No. 1854 Nassau-r.
UPTOWN OFFTCF-No- Broadway. o Ancert-
District Telegraph ONCE
NEWARK BRANCH OFFICE-Frederck " Sonnner. No
7A4 Broad-st
AMERICANS ABROAD will find The Tribune
LONDON-Orfce Of The Tribune No f49 Ffeet-st-
Brown Gould & Co. No. 50 Nev-O OSford-st-
American Express Cornranv. No. Waterloo Place.
The LoudoI once OF THE TRTRJ-SF Is convenienr
place 10 leave advertisements and subscriptions.
PARIS Monroe o.. Z Rue Scribe.
John Wauaraker & Co. No ~ Rue des Pettss
Hottinguer 4 Co. No ga Rue de Provence.
Morgan. Harjes & 81 Boulevard Haussnann
Credit Lyonnais. Bureau Etrangers-
American Express COMPANY. No. II Scribe
soctetz des Imprfmeries Leme-cier. No S Place Dc
POpera-
GENFvA-Lorba-d oder ( Co and Union Bank
FLoRFNCB-French. Lemon & c.. 2 and g. Via Tor
nah1oni
-RGi-4merfcan Expres, Company. No II
SChrriede Strasse.
BIsENfFTN-Anerican Express Company No 8 Bahnhot
GFN0A-American Express Company. No
lorenzo
Also sale at the principal hotels
and railway book stalls.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
pJTTSFIELD IN GALA DRESS.
FREEDOM OF CITY FOR AMERICAN IN
STTTUTE OF ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
- rrrrGRArH 20 LIE TRIRrNE.l ]

Pittsfeld, Mass, June 2o-Plttsheld, in gala
s-aes received the members Of the American In
,itu+e Of Electrical Engineers this afternoon. The
members Of The convention were welcomed by a
committee headed by Mayor England. and re-
ceiyed the freedom Of the city More than two
hundred arrived a special train from Great
T9srrington at o'clock. While the women Of the
1arty were making tally-ho trip around the city
the members OF the institute inspected the plant of
the Stanley Electric Manufacturing Company
The inspection lasted two hours.
Accompanying the visiting engineers the
representatives. OF nine Of the largest iron and
copper concerns engaged in electrical work. They
arrived in this city yesterday from New-York and
joined the members of the institute here
Following the inspection of the plant DR.. and
Mrs F. A { PerTine entertained the electricians
and the women at their residence, the works
Tea was served the lawn, and an orchestra
PLAYED during the entertainment. After tea the
visitors taken the Country Club and 10
PontoosuC Lake in special electric cars. and this
evening. MaplewOod Hotel. a reception. banquet
and ban were given for the guests by the city of
PiJfsfeld-
The party returned to Great harrington this
evening. and tomorrow will go 10 Lenox by special
train. where the members Will visit Erskine Park
the residence Of George Westinghouse. and will be
entertained al banquet at one Of the large hotels
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL SCANDAL.
TwENTT-FOUR INDICTMENTS FOUND BY
GRAND JURY-sIN MEN INVOLVED.

TWENTT-FOUR INDICTMENTS FOUND BY
GRAND JURY-SIX MEN INVOLVED.
Philadelphia, June 20-Twenty-four true bills
Of Indictment were returned by the grand jury
to-day charging Thomas F. Seixas. B. Frank
Brown Joseph Travis. Albert w. Wieder, Will
lam =. Sivel and David Johnson with conspir-
acy 70 extort money and to commit bribery in
connection with the appointment Of school
teachers All Of the defendants but johnson
are members Of the Twenty-eighth ward sec
tional school board Johnson is said to have
acted an Intermediary between persons seek
ing positions as school teachers and the di-
rectors
The indictments were based upon evidence
submitted by the Board Of Education and
Strengthened by witnesses examined by Dis
rict Attorney Weaver. Charges were made re
teachers in the institutions controlled by the
TWenty-eighth ward section school board were
compelled pay the directors various
amounts Of money in order to secure the ap
pCintments. The allegations were investigated
by the Board OF Education and the District At
tcrney, and the latter. on the authority OF
Judge Better of the Quarter Sessions Court
presented the result Of the investigation TO the
grand jury. the indictments following
lie proceedings are somewhat out OF the ordl-
\ nary the indictments were secured before
warrants had been issued for the arrest of the
defendants. After the grand jury's present
hent District Attorney Weaver made applca-
uon for bench warrants. Travis and Wieder
surrendered themselves and furnished bail be-
tore Judge Better in the sum of S1.5D each
LOT q hearing next Monday. The others under
Indictment have not as yet been apprehended-
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
TOBIAS NEW.

No 80 Cates-ave.. Brooklyn. after an Illness or
three weeks Mr.. New of Dutch descent and
was horn in SchOharie County, y. Y He entered
the stove business at Bridgeport. Conn. and heene
n H in 1851 The next year he came TO this city
and started in the roofing and paving business In
1862 he formed a partnership with H. CT Barnes
under the firm name of Barnes & New MI
Barnes retired in 1869. and Mr.. New continued the
business till the of his death. under the
of the T New Construction Company. roofing ma
terials with offices No. 5S7 West Fourteenth-st
In 1857 Mr.. New married Miss Lisbeth a. Parmeee
the daughter of Simeon Pdrmelee. of PittsfOrd,
Vt and since that time he had lived in Brooklyn.
He was a member of the Society of Mechanics and
Tradesmen, the American Institute and the oxford
Club He leaves widow and one son. Clarence II.
Npw
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
RFDFIELD VOTES N BOARD.
PROPERTY FOR PIERS FOR SHIPPING
TRUST TO BE CONDEMNED

provision IN the city charter came to notice
Yesterday when William c. Redfeld, Commissioner
of Public Works in Brooklyn, took Borough Presi-
dent Swanstrom's place at the meeting or the
Board Of Estimate and Apportionment Mr. Swan
st-om It is said has gone fishing on the St Law
renee Mr.. Redded armed with letter from
President Swanstrom authorizing him to act LOT
Brooklyn in the board. This action is allowed Dy
the new charter. He had full voting power. hav-
ing two votes, the President Swanstrom-
The board received a letter from Horgan &
Slatterv the architects who had the contract for
preparing plans for altering and improving the
county courthouses They explained that they mad
not withdrawn the frst set of plans, but had
merely submitted "A second set. They added that
the second set was better finished ana more
attractive" and that the reason why the
first was passed over They insisted that the
plans were not altered IN the slightest degree
The letter was read and received in silence. No
action taken.
The board authorized condemnatory proceedings
10 acquire title the land for the Willlnk en-
trance to Prospect Park This land is bounded by
t-Iatbpsb-aye. and MaIbone and Washington SITS
President Haffen Of The Bronx asked 1or a oona "
issue Sl2 for street signs 1t was referred 10
~ The hoard took favorable action two more
Carnegie library sites. They are at Nos. lo and
1872 Amsterdam-ave. and Nos. 224 and 26 East one
hundred and twenty -hfth-st condemnation pro
ceedlngs for acquiring the property were au-
"A new sewer for Broad-st. approved. The
cost Will be about SO 90. The assessed valuation
of The prOperty is $O6. .5Sl 900.
The board in compliance with the action taken
several weeks ago. when an appropriation OF
5Oo0 600 authorized for new docks, authorized
the Corporation Counsel to bring condernhauon
proceedings for river front property the assessed
valuation of which is 9,Oo%S. The properly, Is Is
needed for the construction OF three large piers
for the acCOmmoda ton OF ships belonging TO the
Steamship Trust. The property is bounded by
West Eighteenth-st.. west Iwenty-thlro-st-. the
North River and Elcventh-ave-
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
TAKES EXCEPTION TO wARszAwIAK,

TAKES EXCEPTION TO WARszAWIAK.
To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: In order to correct the misstatements of
Hermann Warszawiak in your issue of to-day.
concerning the funeral of Hermann Faust. will
Won kindly inform your readers that the whole
number of ministers in the Presbytery of New
York Is not three hundred but considerably less
than two hundred, many of whom are in foreign
fields or temporarily absent from the city; and
that the funeral services, which he says he at
tended and which says none of them u. g.
the ministersl attended, were conducted by the
Rev Daniel Russell and Professor Francis Brown.
both members of the preSbytery, and that num-
her of other members of the preSbytery Were also
present. among whom was PRESB1 ItR
New-York, June 10 1902.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
sYMES B. HUTCHINSON

Trenton N j. June 20 (SpeciaD-Symes b.
Hutchinson for many years solicitor OF the Mer-
Ger County Board of Freehoders. died this even
ing at Mercer Hospital. where he had been III LOT
several weeks with typhoid fever. He leaves a
widow and one child Mr.. Hutchinson gradu-
ated from the State Normal School in 1858 He
taught school for few years. and was graduated
fron Princeton College with honors in 1870 Al
College he was famed its best all-round athlete
He Served in the Assembly in 1886 and lSSI he
was of the movers or the Impeachment IiSii
Patrick II. IaVerty.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-21
DIED.

RALDwIN-On Thursday. June 49, 1892 Abba Louise.
wife Of Eli baldwin Relatives and friends are invited
To attend the funeral services Saturday June 81
at clock D. her late residence. No 100 West
45th 81 Inermen private Woodlawn. Boston papers
please
CRAWFORD-At Seabright. y. J.. Friday June ~.
Lax beloved wife of Robert l. Crawford.
Funeral from residence No. 41 West 51th-st.,
New y CITY Monday. June -. 1902. at . a m
DANFORTH-On Friday. June 20. 1902 Floyd l. Dan
forth in the 5st his brother of Dr. Loomis
L. Danforth. Interment at Utica N Y
DOWNEY-At Flushing. l. l.. on Friday June 20. 1902.
MarI, wide OF Archibald Downey and eldest
daughter OF Cairn-Cross and Mary j. Hawkscy. Of
Srreenv County I.eitrm Ireland in the 18th year o.
her age services from the residence of her
CARR Downey. No. % North ParsOns-ave
Flushing on sunday. June % 1902 at p m Inter
at Woodlawn on Monday