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New-York tribune., 1902-08-14

last Sundays calling the leaders blackguards,
hypocrites and politicians and begging his people
who are members of the union TO give it UP.
In the midst of a mining community where 90
per cent the residents members Of the union,
II takes courage say what Father O OReilly said.
Bankers and business men and lawyers of the
town dtd not even have the spirit to refuse their
signature TO a petition asking for the withdrawal
of the troops, which was circulated the first day
of the troops arrival Father O'Reilly thinks IT
requires courage TO speak what he believes is
utters. and this is exemrIihed In an incident of
his life az a time when terror regned throughout
the region and no man could call his life his
own
when murders were being committed daily and
no man was safe from the attacks of :hc infa-
NOUS secret society. Shenandoah was the hotbed
of the -Mollies'' and the headquarters of many of
the leaders. Of whom regular attend
ants at Father O'Reilly's church Men whom tho
''Molies' opposed were killed within the town
limits. the police were terrified some of them who
had arrested 'Mollies'' for trivial offences were
murdered. and the reign of and lawlessness
such that the region stricken as with
the blight
One Of the few men vino had the courage 10 de-
ncunce the ''Moes'' and their crimes was Father
q Reilly Sunday after Sunday from his pulpit
he arraisned them attacking their known leaders,
condemning their acts and calling upon all good
people 10 stand together for law and order.
and punish the leaders and crush the organiZa-
ton
One night at his home there came a knock at
The door He was alone In walked a committee
warned Father O'Reilly that unless he stopped
what will you do2' they asked.
Father OReillY arose. keeping his eye on the
biggest man OF the committee. and. still watching
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
TOWING RATES NAY INCRE4HE

There a meeting yesterday Of fourteen tow
boat men, representing sixtyvc boats, at the office
of A. F Cusnman a maritime lawyer, of No 50
Wall-st.
II a preliminary meeting. and nothing definite
will be decided until September 3. when there will
be another meeting at Mr.. Cushman's office. The
meeting discuss unsatisfactory conditions
of harbor transportation. 1t was admittedd that
the owners of towboats intended to perfect some
organization for mutual benefit. and that as a re-
suit there would be a uniform schedule of rates
with possible slight increase in them In addition
o this IL said that If organized there would
be a great saving by the boatowners IN the buying
OF and supplies, especially in the purchase of
coal, as the proposed combination would handle the
the orders wholesale basis Another advan-
tase of IN association IL said. would be that by
an AMIGA bic ARRANGEMENT some OF the boats could
be retired during the dull season thus saving the
expense of running them.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
STEEL TRUST STORY DENIED.
REPORT THAT BRITISH AND CANADIAN
FIRMS WILL COMBINE De
CLARED UNTRUE

Montreal Aug. 13.-There is good deal Of
amusement on the Street at the efforts Of inter-
ested people to bolster up the yarn of Anglo
Canadian Steel Trust. This trust was II was
said. to embrace the Dominion Iron and Steel
Company, the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Com
pany. Guest. Keen Sc Co. of Birmingham, and
others. The effect OF the reports circulation ad-
yanced the price of steel and coal stocks a few
points, which they afterward lost
The time for springing the story we'll
chosen. James Ross had just left for Sydney
on his yacht. and with him were important di-
rectors Of the company. including Senator Cox,
to whom the negotiations with the English firm
were credited SO no denial could be obtained
from this quarter for several days The denial
when it did come was "A very emphatic one.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
NAY WITHDRAW TROOPS.
STRIKERS ARE QUIET AND SOLDIERS
HAVE NOTHING TO Do.
TRv TF1EGR,FH TO TIE rR1BrNE.l

IBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBCNE.l
Shenandoah Penn. Aug. 13---If the present quiet
ness continues mere 1t is expected that one regi-
rnent will be withdrawn within week. but that
some Of the troops if only battalion will be kept
on duty until the end Of the strike the temper
Of the strikers although subdued now. is likely 10
hreak out at any time To-day no single case OF
violence was reported. and this afternoon General
Goblin ordered the troops who have been guarding
the two railroad stations withdrawn The troops
are now all outside the town for the first time
since the strike and only the headquarters remain
in the city limits. The men take practice marches
6aily and the practice at the rife range is kept
up. but aside from this there is active service
Reports received to-day from CataNissa Valley
where the farms Were being Taided by hungry
strikers. are that all have been driven OF ny
armed farmers and the Sheriff and deputies. AND
that now the farmers have guards stationed along
me roads leading into the valley from the Shenan-
appear.
EXCEPT the sentry duty
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
r1DEcLARED JEWELRT SEIZED.
IT WAS IN CHICAGO JEWELLERS FALSE BoFIoa
rP1-SK-HE..p on SMUGGLING CHARGE

IT WAS IN CHICAGO JEWELLERS FALSE BOTTOM
rpt-SK-rTE.p on SMUGGLING CHARGE
Salvatore Criuze. a jeweller, who gave MS aa-
Sc "a No % Maiden Lane. this city. but VINO
- .aid Chicago was his home. was arrested
+a-+a1, on the dock OF the italian Line az
W.. rf,i-ty-sourth-st just after the arrival Of
.ba e+eauar Nord America from Genoa. on
..-,a of smuggling The inspectors say they
to,,rd a large qua~tity Of cheap jewelry IN the
fa,.e bottom OF a trunk owned oy CrlHze' dI'ef
ra had signed and swOrn TO a declaration tnat He
had in his possession no dutfaole SoooS- Inc
iau-eIr1- which is said 20 5e OF Italian MAKE and
,,-o1usd AZ about $50 seized by the govern
-. C-rftza was taken before United states
l--,issioper Shields IN the Federal building. ar
-a,gred NJ, charge Of smuggling and hetd IN
90 20 bau Having no pondsman he was commit
ted to Ludlow Street Jail
The prisoner sent for the junior member or
49,, e-,, Of 7 Castagnetta & Son. jewellers. of No
% Maiden Lane. The young man went TO Com
-.,,e-io-sr shieIds.s Office, where he greeted
,-rIuza warmly. He said that the prisoner was a
teveTer of Chicago and a friend Of his tamiy-
(-riuze said he had just taken his wife 10 Itaiy
an account of her health. and took the JeweIy
a5e in Chicago TO sell in Italy ABOUT half. ne
- bs had sold and was bringing the remain
- bacr TIe accounted for the false bottom IN
the trunk by saying ne hau ~ pun. pun, 50 ne ne [o~l &
carrv his wares in safety. as thieves were com
- IN ItaIv This COrrObOTaJed oy MI
,-os+agnatta who said he knew that CrirZe haI
,bn iewelry when he sailed for ltalS- re s2ld
!he me- vrouid be no profit il smuggling it, as It
yras made in --merica cheaper than II could %
bought in Italy.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
RIG TPAT WILSON'S EXPENSE
NEW ROCHELLE BOYS HAVE \ PICNIC
IN COMEDIANS STOREHOISE
UNTIL ARRESTED

Three New Rochelle boys. thirsting for ADVENT
ures. rugged themselves out on TUESDAY nsl' at
the expense Of Francis Wilson, the comedian VINO
IS now in Europe. by breaking into a barn where
he stores his scenery and property
The actors barn. which Is near the New-Haven
Railroad is treasure house for any boy. IT con
tans all of the scenery, glittering costumes ana
accoutrements used in ''Ermine, The Lion
Tanner" Half Il King The Little Corporal,
THE Toreador' and other operas In which the
actor has appeared in the last ten years. Inc
youthful outlaws heavily spurred and armed to the
teeth with pistols. swords and biudseons' "eIe
coming out through a hole in the roof when IA
trolnen Deveaugh and Harrington pounceo upon
them and cut short their careers.
The boys were making for a cave on the out
skirts OF New-Rcchelle. where they had estAo-
lished temporary headquarters until they couio ar
range for their departure for the West. The cave
was filed with the actors paraphernala one OF
the stolen articles being immense hat which
he wore in the Little Corporal when he posed as
Napoleon This hat too big TO lit any oi me
juvenile hghwaymen SO they used I J.. 10 5 t tbe I5
Tbe hovs give their names as Richard Hines,
nine years old; John Canivan. Twelve Hedts ON"
and Louis Corroch fourteen years oic Al, -.
s @ s5nn4sd 5v the frequent efforts
boys anxious appropriate his glittertng ac-
S1n,Tfner5 and pnHIsh HEM Mr. Wilson said that
while the property was & OF niue TX rs nn from san
Francisco Cincinnati for his property man IN a., 10
ing anxiousIv for three or four days. that they
had been borrowed by some small boy In New.
Rochelle He told the police to punish any %
The miscreants they found in the barn Judge
Phelps will deal with the prisoners to-day, whsn
they will probably be sent to the Nestch"zter 'a
olic Protectory. Cheap novels, their parents nee
clared. stirred them up 10 invade the comedian =
ba ., 49, la !, .
we wuz going to have swell tine ~id ed,ai de
I'VE knoRed he WIZ In "TRIP and wouldn't nerd
'ern till he gifts back We wuz in de barn httln
ourselves out for an hour before de cops come
along, Gee. what nice place: All u hisd %id soif
-,E r,frrL TiGn -
dis ve won't be no greasers: yell be actors. The To
dc only people what wears Dc real togs-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
vAsHERIES SHIP SMALL SIZES.

rBY TEIFGRAPH THE TRIBUNE.l
Scranton. Penn. Aug 13.-There is practically
no surply of prepared anthracite coal in the
I.ackawanna Valley. The Peoples Coal Com
many. which sells to the local trade is producing
about two hundred tons day at the Oxford
Mine in this city. The Lackawanna and the
Delaware and Hudson Company are sendlng
out only few of assorted sizes. Five
washeries are in operation in the valley, wash
ing buekxheat and rice coal. their combined
daily output being four thousand tons. y great
deal of this is shippeda The local dealers who
have the chestnut. stove and egg sizes are charg-
ing So % a ton. the old rate, TO their regular
customers To all others the price is ~ a ton
But the supply of sizes larger than pea Is 50
small that firms and individuals requiring chest
nut stove and egg cannot set nearly so much
SIS they need.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
NO OFFICE FOR WATTERSON
REFUSES TO RUN FOR GOVERNOR.
WISHING TO KEEP HIS
HANDS CLEAN
rRY TELEGRAPH TO THs TRIBUNE !

z
Louisville Aug 13.-Henry Watterson. who
has been spoken of as d Democratic candidate
for Governor of Kentucky and also for Prest-
dent of the United States. caused a sensation in
political circles of the State tonight by an
nouncing that he was not candidate for the
Governorship that he could not fight a machine,
and that he could not hold Office that could
be purchased with money. In an address TO the
Democrats of the State he says. in part:
Since so much has been said on the subject
without authorization of mine, it seems proper
that l should in some public manner declare
that I shall not be a candidate for Governor OF
Kentucky.
Although l have never had machine. am
not a stranger either to the character or the
efficacy of machine methods. Nor do lack
some points of vantage in case I wanted 10 con-
struct machine for my own purpose. But no
unClean dollar has passed my hand, either
coming going and ] am too old to turn
rascal. Sometimes I have declared that
should like the people to write Governor OF
Kentucky" on my tombstone, but l should rest
i'll in my grave if there were the suspicion OF
a stain upon a letter of that honorable epitaph
I stand upon my record. such as 1t is. ana pro
foundy grateful to my fellow citizeTfs OF every
wav of thinking for their confidence and favor
often in the face of serious differences of opin-
ion profoundly hopeful of the future OF the
rarty and the state 1 shall continue TO labor
under my own roof tree until my race is run,
free man a Kentuckian and a Democrat
HENRY WATTERSON.
Louisville. Ky. August IL lso-
Mr. WatteIson's attitude greatly simplihes the
race for the Gubernatorial nomination. and it is
believed that his action will have the result OF
giving Governor Beckham a clear field.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
REGULAR DEALERS HAVE NONE
icy TELEGRAPH To TIE TRiRrNE-I

icy TELEGRAPH To TIE TRiF' NJ
wilkasbarre Penn. Aug 13-Ihere Is no gen
aral surply of anthracite on hand at any poiilt
In the coal region That which is peihs SOFA
ie some that companies are producing IN 'hei
uasberies and some that is obtained oE illul-
,-idual concerns from small coal plchlheS- ihe
regular dealers have none and can get ho'le'
--he companies are selling coal mostly Oh 0oli
acts 10 factories that have yearly agreements.
=, - t,a IN CIV them pea and buckwheat
- no increase on the circular price OF 3 =" on
9e car and s. - delivered. the regular con,
ract price Small dealers are selling CUM coal
- 20 a ton but there is not much OF 1t to be
he'd. - ooo - -
II is estimated that about -oro" IONS ar
l,in,,ad o1t Of rfe region each week TO fill i'm
portsnt contracts and supply railroad coailng
stations
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
: ". GATES TO LEAVE SARATOGA
STARTS TO-DAY WITH PARTY FOR COLO
RADO-RACETRACK WILL LOSE
SENSATION
rpv TELEGRAPH TO THE TR1srYE.I

Saratoga y. Y. Aug. B.-Wail street VIII prick
,,, i.s GAYS when il hears tomorrow that John ".
r.o,os with his son. has left Saratoga for Colo
rado TO attend to his business interests there The
narty which is a large one will travel in two pri-
yata cars starting tomorrow, and make only a
traf s+on in Chicago. Saratoga will thus lose one
- bcr sensations for it has been of the diver
sions at the racetrack to watch the Chicago op-
orator wander about the ring and endeavor to stag
ger the bookmakers with the size of his bets. 1t is
difficult to say which has enjoyed Mr.. Gatess fam
buovant doings the more. Saratoga or Mr.. Gates.
According to gossip Mr. Gates won $500 at The
Club last night on one turn OF the wheel. an
achievement that is said to hold the record. Mr..
Gates and his pupil. John A; Drake, affect to de
Inrn the publicty which has been achieved by their
assa,Its ,ipon the citadel of chance, but those who
have noticed their doings at Saratoga hold another
Lewis Nixon arrived here tonight. and is Mr..
6;atns's guest at tho United states Hotel
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14

him. he walked TO the door and opened it. iheh
he walked up 70 the man .,s
You GO. he said and his friends say ne f,ii do
he spoke you 60 and go fast-or-i w
something to accelerate your speed.
The went with ungracefuI haste. .ho
You also 60. said Father O'ReiilE 10 "
others They went. II,
Then each Sunday he continued his attacks qn.I, a
there came the time when d wiry, red1aiteu nc - n
with a coon skin cap. whom he had belieNeu -. -
be the worst OF all the 'Mollies." turned our, az
trial of the leaders to be the famous o5 J4Ilie5
McPartlin, the Pinkerton detective. who eXPoS'U
them. Twenty were hanged. 1
Father O'Reilly has been in the same chuttI
ever since: he has passed through all the l.toor t
aEitations of the miners and ne still believes lne'
would be better off without the union.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
THE CUBAN SUGAR CROP.
OUTLOOK REPORTED TO BE NOT SO BAD AS
PREVIOUSLY STATED.

Havana. Aug. 13-"La Discussion publishes
an article this afternoon about the future OF
Cuba. The paper says that in spite OF the Dark
outlook private enterprises are beginning 10
shcw tangible results. 1t says that Sehor Pc
lays. we'll known sugar planter. is making ad-
ditions of improved machinery 10 his estates anc
exrects to obtain 100000 sacks of sugar from
his next crop. Another planter is said to have
increased his sugar machinery and to be hope
full of securing 10000 sacks of sugar next
season.
According to the article. Sehor Mena has ike
wise rebuilt his sugar estates and hopes TO
make 100000 sacks of sugar from his next
crop It is pointed out by La Discussion that
statements like the foregoing do not bear out
the assertion that without the aid of loan
Of 100000 there will be sugar crop next
year
L. Y de Abad is the author of a letter pub
Iished in La Lucha'' this afternoon appealing
10 those principally interested to assist toward
starting a weekly review, to he published in
New-York and to he devoted to the economic
int Arests OF Cuba. Sehor de Abad says he al
ready has the promise of the assistance of good
writer's.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
KAISER CENSURES A DIET.
BAvARIAs REFUSAL TO VOTE SUMS FOR
ART DRAWS SHARP CRITICISM

BAvARIAS REFUSAL TO VOTE SUMS FOR
ART DRAWS SHARP CRITICISM.
Berlin, Aug. 13.-The refusal of the BaVariah
Diet to vote funds asked by the government
for art purposes has drawn sharp public CEN
sure from Emperor William, who offers per-
sonally TO furnish the sum required. In teie-
gram TO Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria
from Swinemunde, dated August 10 the En-
peror said:
I have just returned home and read with the
varian Diet TO vote the for which you ask
for art l hasten to express my displeasure at
the mean ingratitude displayed by this action
to the house of Wittelsbach and your august
person. which ever has been shining model in
the support and advancement of art. | there
fore beg to be allowed to place at your disposal
the sum you require. that you may be en-
abled to accomplish your task in the domain of
art WILLIAM.
Prince Luitpold replied by telegraph. express
ing his heartfelt thanks for the warm interest
shown by the Emperor and his magnanimous
offer. The Prince Regent said. however. that he
was glad to say, through the public spirited lib
crafty of a member of the Bavarian Rechs-
rath who had placed the requisite sum at his
disposal the government already had been
placed IN a position to carry out it's original
designs
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
CROPS IN EUROPE SUFFER.

Berlin. AUG. f3-Cold rains have been falling
throughout Germany for a fortnight. turning to
snow In the mountains. Temperatures were report
ed to-day as low a 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The
harvest just closing has been damaged, especially
for wheat and rye. and imports OF foreign grain
will required, for mixing. improve the quality
OF -four. Berlin Produce Exchange dealers say the
imports for this purpose probably will come from
Russia.
In Hungary beets. which are the backbone of ag-
ricuture in large fertile districts understood
have rank tops and lacking in saccharine. This
the time of year that beets require sunshine and
warmth for developing II the rains continue the
sugar product will he the shortest in years.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
CHINA HOTES FOR OUR TRADE.

COMPANY FORMED TO PROMOTE MUTUAL.
COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE.
San Francisco. Aug. 13.-The Chinese-Aneri-
can Commercial Company has filed articles Of
incorporation with a capitalization Of S1,0O000N
Among the corporators is Ho Vow. who for six
wears has been the imperial Chinese Consul
General here.
The purpose of the company IS TO develop
business and trade between China and this
country Ho Vow will temporarily resign from
the consulate TO manage the affairs Of this
con1pany in China. The company will estab-
Iish commercial museums Tor the exhibition OF
hTnarfcan manufactures and products all over
China. and will do the same in America for
Chinese products
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
PROTEST AGAINST DIR. scHWENINGER.

Berlin. Aug. 13--Dr. Schweninger who treated
Prince Bismarck to reduce that statesman's flesh
has been appointed professor Of the history of med
icne at Berlin University. Prince Bismarck was
grateful that he tried TO have Dr. Schweninger
appointed nearly twenty years ago. but university
circles raised a protest. Dr. Schweninger was Bis
marcks physician up to the Princes death. living
at Fredrichsruh. Medical professors of a number
OF universities are circulating a protest 20 the gov
ernnent against the appointment. asserting that
Or. Schweninger has never written or taught on
the subject Of medical history.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
POET LECTCRER' MISSING.
,,, WAS FAMILIAR To FREoUENTERs or DIM1
MUSEUMS

,s.,,, 7 ranrdou a lecturer IN museum in East
---+.sD+r-st is missing from his home, No &3
80 s,xtesnth-st and yesterday his wife asked the
-, 10 look for him. He has long been known
y 49,, Poet Lecturer he quoted extensively
-. sbsEespears in his lectures on the freaks and
- frso1Iently fmprovised rhymes
t5A left the museum where he was employed en-
-.sdav 10 go 10 his dinner. but never reached the
bovss Late in the evening his wife went 10 tne
.-,,,ro and there learned that her husband had
+o~,sd for his home at the usual hour. He did not
r,s home that night. and after search yesteT-
5.1, morning the police told OF his disappear
ance. and sent out a general alarm Mrs Langqoa o1
@6I5 ths police that her husband had been ailns
Tor the last weeks. and had complained q
mains in his head She fears that h. has become
derauged and wandered away
Iangdon. who is about Sixty-dve years old wss
horn in England. coming to this country about
eighteen years ago He was Early in life an act2f-
He first appeared a museum platform N On,
cinnati. His rhyming lectures made hit ana
about thirteen years ago he came TO this city unte
contract to J. B. Doris who at that time kept
DIseum here.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
GAYNOR AND GREENE WIN
Continued from first pryc

men in the light of the law for il had baer, ~.
OF his duty to argue the criminal cass .Ss
against Oberlin VI. Carter. in all its stages ,n.r
" was before the Supreme Court Carter ~
been convicted and imprisoned When it ca au
TO the cases of GaynOr and Greene she ssiJ
there might be some question as to extraditios
under the treaty between the United States AVA
Great Britain, but If there was such a nuestio-
this could be argued He had no reason to ~
lieve that under the treaty Gaynor and C,rasro
could not be extradited.
Assistant Attorney General Hoyt who is visit
ing here. would not comment the release a.
Gaynor and Greene.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
Cling TO S4TLBOAT All NIGHT.
\ long ISLAND COUPLE HAVE NARROW
ESCAPE IN THE GREAT SOUTH BAY.

PatChogue Long Island. Aug. l7-Arer having
ci,ng all night to their overturned boat. Mr.. and
Mrs Leon simmons. of this place, were rescued
this morning in the Great South Bay by the crew
or the Blue Point Life Saving Station.
Nr and Mrs simmons started from Patchogue
l., their ls- foot saboat last evening for Water Isl
and They were accompanied by two other boats
from which however. they became separated. About
II n n, a sudden pun OF wind knocked tho Sim
,c.nse~' boat on its side throwing Mr.. and Mrs.
Simmons into the water.
The cries Of the couple were unheard by the occu-
rarts ~ the other boats and their situation became
dosnerato the spreading sail keeping the boat from
turning completely over Mr. Simmons helped his
uife IN on the boat and the two chung there until
s,',,rfae This morning when they discovered by
fh~ iifeEavers short intervals In the night Mr..
shouted for help with all his strength. but
,,era us no response. When help at last reached
tiIen, tbey were nearly exhausted Mrs. Simmons
- "a ken 10 Captain Rourke's cottage and her hus-
band to the life saving station. where they ~cre
cared for
New-York tribune., 1902-08-14
BRITISH SCHOOLS FOR sToKERS.

London. Aus B-Iu consequence of good results
following recent experiments. the Admiralty has
decided o establish permanent naval stokers col
1eses at home ports. The old warship Nelson will
be converted FOR this purpose and stationed
Portsmouth. and other ships also will be turned
into schools where boys may be thoroughly trained
TO understand water tube boilers, recent expert
ences of the navy showing that greater technical
knowledge of stocking is requisite TO the efficiency
OF ships.