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New-York tribune., 1902-01-28

would be any change in the situation far as
the Park Row trench concerned before next
September.
The difficulty. or. rather the impossibility. of
building bridge across the excavation opposite
the Times Building" said Mr.. Rice. 'as caused
by the presence of a cable, along which drawn
buckets containing the material taken out OF the
tunnel The presence of this cable would cOnsti-
tute too great a menace to the safety of persons
10 permit bridge at this point"
In reply to question about the legal restriction
preventing the carrying on of the subway work
both sides of the street Mr. Rice said; This re-
strlction was intended TO give the Rapid Transit
commission hold on the contractors. But in the
course OF the work. notably along Fourth-ave, we
found the people were better satisfied to have the
work done speedily and the added inconvenience
did not make any difference"
With reference to the part OF the loop directly
fronting the City Hall, Mr.. Rice said: THE part
east OF the front entrance the City Hall is com
pleted. and we are engaged in filling up the
trench. The section nearest Broadway presents a
different and more difficult problem. Here have
station 10 Gea with. and special construction is
necessary. Various kinds of brick will have 10 be
put in here and there can be comparison made
between this section and that OF any other part
OF the tunnel Here, as elsewhere we are working
rapidly possible
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
HAS TAUGHT NEARLY FIFTY YEARS
MISS BRUCE. OF oswEGo. HAS SEEN 1oNcEs,
SERVICE OF ANY TEACHER IN THE sr.rr

MISS BRUCE. OF oswEGo. HAS SEEN LONGEST
SERVICE OF ANY TEACHER IN THE STATE
Utica, N. Y, Jan. 27 (SpeciaD aD-Miss E,an NJ
Bruce principal of Primary School No 10 In Os
"ego' is rounding out half century as a school
teacher Miss Bruce has nearly reached threescore
years and ten but she will not retire until she oh
serves her golden anniversary as a teacher I'm Oc
tooer' OF this year. Then the school building where
she has labored SO many years will be abandoned
by the oswego school board. and the children will
go TO other schools
Miss Bruce was born Rome She was eradu
ated from the Red Creek Oswego County Acad-
emy, taught In district schools for year or two.
d & IN iso1 she was appointed to her present place
rms school Is practically the same that il was
then, except Tor some repairs. Nearly one hundred
pupils then attended the school; now there are less
than thirty over ten thousand pupils have been
taught by Miss Bruce, her first pupils being fol
lowed by their children and grandchildren Miss
Bruce says tne years she has spent in the school
nave been pleasant ones. hut had thought fifty
years ago that her life would be spent in that little
n building h shs would never have entered it The os-
Miss Bruces long service in School No 10 Miss
Bruce has the longest servfca ~ q
teacher in the State. "' 'o
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
ADVANCE IN LAKE COPPER.

Strength in Amalgamated Copper was due 70
the advance in the price Of copper. and TO
the belief that the stock Of copper had been taken
over by a strong speculative syndicate with ex-
cepuonai opportunities for gaugins the course OF
the market for the metal II said that the
same interests. which were believed be in touch
with the best inside information. had bought Anal
gamated Copper.
Representatives Of the United Metals Selling
Company yesterday confirmed the reported advance
OF "a cent pound in the price of Lake copper
which is now upon a basis OF 11s cents. They
would neither affirm nor deny the that the
company is now practically out OF the market.
with safes booked six months ahead. 1t is under
stood, however, that several heavy sales OF the
metal have been made recently. Amalgamated
Copper closed in the stock market yesterday at
1875. the high price OF the day representing net
gain of 2l2 points. The sales more than 900
shares
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
SAYS NO RELIEF BEFORE AUTUMN.
WILL BE NO CHANGE IN PARK ROW
TRENCH TILL SEPTEMBER.

Although the editorial published in Sunday
Tribune has already stirred up good deal of
protest against the situation caused by the Rapid
Transit excavations along Park Row. there seems
little chance of any immediate relief
From the southern end of the postofice to the
City Hall there is at present only passage
open from Broadway to Park Row, and that is
through Maf-st But heavy is the traffic of
mail wagons and narrow the entrance at Park
Row that the way is very dangerous for pedes-
trans and many 80 round through the postoffice
building to avoid danger.
Mr.. Rice. the deputy chief engineer OF the Rapid
Transit Commission told a Tribune reporter yes
terday afternoon that he did not believe there
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28

Continued from first page.

service hereof upon an officer of each of said
companies.
F1fth-That in the signal lamps used in said
tunnel the lenses be ground instead of pressed
the pressed lenses to be replaced as soon as
practcaoIe; also that the green glass in the
signal lamps In said tunuel be replaced with a
proper lighter shade of green as soon as prac-
ucable- Also that all of these signal lamps be
suppied as soon as practicable. with circular
wicks. instead OF fiat wicks
That the companies shall notify this board
within three days after the service hereof upon
an officer of each of said companies when Slese
recommendations and directions will be com
piled with. BY the Board.
JOHN S. KENYON, Secretary
The bill introduced in the legislature Is en-
titled AN act in relation 10 the Fourth-ave.
tunnel. New-York City" 1t provides as fol-
lows
Section /. The Board OF Railroad Commits
sioners OF this State is hereby empowered in it's
discretion 10 direct that in what is commonly
known as the Fourth-ave. tunnel New-York
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
DETECTIVES HUNT FOR LAWYER
HE WENT TO MOUNT VERNON IN RESPONSE
TO MESSAGE SAYING ITALIAN
CLIENT WAS THERE

Detectives who have been looking for Max 10
sephs' Brooklyn lawyer. who disappeared from
Mount Vernon on Friday night, fear that he NAV
have met with foul play. He went there on Fri
day afternoon after receiving telephone message
from some unknown person saving that Mrs C.io
yapni Testa, a client of mis-, had returned from
Italy AFTER registering at a hotel in Mount Yer
non on Friday night, he wrote letter to his wife
saying that he would be back Saturday after
noon. He told the clerk he was going out to mail
the letter He did not return and detectives have
been unable TO get any trace of his movements
Mr.. Josephs has his office in the National civ
Bank Building, Brooklyn. He lives at No $50
Fourth-st with his wife and small child He had
heen in many Italian suits, but had had trouble
with them and said recently that he would take no
more One OF the suits that of Mrs Testa
whose husband was killed by the railroad at Mount
Vernon last summer. Mrs. Testa has been in En-
rope and her presence was necessary for the Ca Sc
which was coming up in few days.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
MAGISTRATES CASE TO GO on.
JUSTICE MADDOX REFUSES TO HAVE HEAR
ING REoPENED-LAWYER REBITKED

JUSTICE MADDOX REFUSES TO HAVE HEAR
ING REOPENED-LAWYER REBIrKED
After administering a rebuke to John L. Hill a
prominent member of the Brooklyn bar Justice
Maddox in the Supreme Court. Brooklyn yester-
day dismissed the order directed against the law
yers for the old police magistrates directing then,
TO show cause why the hearing before Justice
keogh should not be reopened. Justice Keogh had
denied demurrers to the complaint of the Attorney
General in the quo warranto proceedings thus al
lowing the to go once to the Appellate
Division. Magistrate Hgginbotham. who has not
worked in harmony with the other old magistrates
obtained from Justice Maddox on Saturday an or
der to show cause why the hearing before Justics
Keosh should not be reopened This action an
gered Mr. HILL counsel for the ether old magis-
trates He was quoted in an interview as feeling
surprised that any justice could be found who
would be willing to block the speedy solution az
the question
In court yesterday morning Justice Maddox told
Mr. Hill that he thought the language CANA naar
going over the border into contempt of court Mr.
Hill lost no time in expressing his respect for ms
tlce Maddox, and assuring him that there was NO
uisrespect meant The argument was then hsa-d
ana Drleis were submitted Later in the afterno1n
Justce Maddox handed down his decision dis
missing the order. The magistrates case viii 1nSv
go on to a speedy solution. "
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
DEVERY BEGINS HIS FIGHT.

JUSTICE LEvENTRITT UPHoLDs LAW AT
Tackled AS UNCONSTITUTIONAL IN
ORDER TO GET QUICK DECISION.
In order that the constitutionality of the law
under which Michael C. Murphy was appointed
Commissioner OF Police may be tested as soon as
possible by the Appellate Division, Justice Lev
ex-Deputy Commissioner Devery for writs Of
mandamus, and one by ex-Police Commissions
Henry E Abel. IN which they seek to have
ruling that the present law is unconstitutional
as depriving the city Of New-York Of its rights
to home rule under the revised constitution and
charter.
Justice Leventritt said that while he had some
doubts as to the constitutionality Of the law. he
did not consider IL well TO pass on the questions
involved at Special Term. He thought the Ap-
peIIate Division and the Court OF Appeals il IL
possible, and to permit this to be done by an
early appeal from his decision he would uphold
the law.
Mr. Elkus on behalf OF Devery. asked for
writ of mandamus directing the Controller to
pay Devery his salary as Chief of Police from
was Illegal The second writ was TO compel the
Civil Service Commissioners to certify Deverys
name as Chief of Police on the payroll. and the
third to compel Police Commissioner Murphy 20
certify Devery's name TO the Civil Service Com
mission as Chief OF Police.
Mr.. Elkus said Mr. Abel asked a writ TO COM
pei the payment of his salary as Commissioner
under which he was removed was Illegal and
unconstitutional.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
MISS SANDERSON'S PLANS.
REASON FOR BREAKING ENGAGEMENT WITH
COUNT HENRI DE FTTz-JAMEs

COUNT HENRI DE FTTz-JAMEs
Paris Jan. 27.-Miss Sybil Sanderson TODAY
consented to give the for breaking off
her engagement to Count Henri de Fitz-Janes
which she says is due to religious obstacles as
Count de Fitz-James is a Roman Catholic and
was divorced a couple of years ago.
When we became engaged in America" :" said
Miss Sanderson, Il did not appreciate what a
serious obstacle his divorce offered to our union
but my return to France this matter was
discussed, and I realized that it was impossible
that our marriage be celebrated by the Roman
Catholic Church. and that we could only be
married civiIly. In view Of the religious ideas
of the Fitz-James family. and social connec-
tions this would lead TO equivocal situation
unacceptable to both of We therefore mu-
tually agreed to end engagement and re-
main the best of friends. Count de FGtz-James
will go TO South America in the beginning of
next February, with the intention of making
prolonged stay there / will leave here shortly.
afterward to fulfil engagements in Belgium and
Holland, returning to Paris to appear at the
opera Comique on March To-"
Regarding the stories that the conditions of
her late husbands will involved the forfeiture
OF her heritage If she remarked Miss Sander
said:
These are quite untrue. / only inherited half
the income of the estate, which was given un-
conditionally."
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28

City. extending from Ninety-sixth-st-, south.
and the open cut and yard extending TO and into
the Grand Central Station, now operated oy
the New-York Central and Hudson River Rail
road Company and the New-York, New-Haven
and Hartford Railroad Company, no steam loco
motive shall be operated after date 10 be fixed
by said board Said board may permit. for a
limited period, the operation OF steam locomo-
tives in said tunnel. after the date fixed by SAID
board. Said board may permit. for a limited
period. the operation of steam locomotives IN
said tunnel. after the date fixed, II II snaA
appear TO it that such operation is temporary
necessary pending the completion Of the wors
and arrangements required for operation o.
trains by other motive power. Pending the as
continuance OF operation OF steam locomotives
in said tunnel, said board may direct In detal.
the manner in which all steam locomotives ana
trains shall be operated in said tunnel. fncluo-
ing all matters which are may be involved IN
their operation.
Sec. ,. All acts or parts Of acts inconsistent
with this act, so far they are inconsislens
with this act. are hereby repealed
Sec s. This acr shall take effect Immediately.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
TITLED DIRECTORS TESTIFY.
LEFT EVERYTHING TO wR1GHT-LoRD DUFF
FERNS STATEMENT.

London. Jan 27.-On the resumption to-day in
the bankruptcy court of the inquiry into the af-
fairs Of the London and Globe Finance Corporation
Limited. the receiver read letter from the Mar
quis of Dunerin. the former Governor General OF
Canada and British Ambassador at Paris denying
that he had been party to Whitaker Wright's
speculations which had resulted in losses amount
ing 10 H.7O0.OO0 His lordshp said he would have
considered himself highly criminal had he allowed
the shareholders money thus to be gambled away
and he added that on his recovery from his pres
ent Illness he proposed offer himself for exami-
nation in order TO confirm the above statements
The receiver announced that he did not propose
10 trouble Lord Duffern to attend the inquiry as
he did not think his lordship could add anything to
the information which he had already given 10 the
investigators
The examination of Lieutenant General the Hon
Somerset ]. Gough-Calthorpe Colonel in chief OF
the 9TH Dragon Guards, of Whitaker Wright's
co-directors, furnished endless amusement in court
lngs in the companies, General Gough-C -Calthorpe
admitted that he knew practically nothing of City
hnanee He had such perfect faith in Whitaker
wright that he followed him blndly. When the
London and Globe lost f75OO0O in Lake View spec-
ulation, the general knew nothing OF It. When
t2o0Vu0 was given TO the British American CORPORA
ton he thought the London and Globe was so
wealthy that it could afford such a gift. The gen
Whitaker Wright. The witness was princi-
paiy occupied in signing thousands of share certi-
Lord Edward Pelham Clinton. another Of the d.
rectors who had just come of duty as groom-in-
waiting to the King also said he purchased his
money. He knew practically nothing of Whitaker
Wrights speculatons, and only heard of the loss
ke otSer m e5as gewe I & &aIteG the Hqnidation
shareholders were safe in Whitaker Wright's
hands, and he was afraid the members OF the board
had done very little for their not inconsiderabe
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
MIR. PHILBIN SEES THE POPE.
BISHOP FARLEY's SCHEME TO DIVIDE THE
DIOCESE OF NEw-YORK.

Copyright; 1902: BY The Tribune Associatlon)
IBY CABLE THE TRIBUNE.l
Rome. Jan. 27.-The scheme to divide the dio-
cese of NewYork is advancing The seat of the
new diocese is to be Poughkeepsie 1t is said
that this explains Bishop Farley's long stay in
Rome, as he is candidate for the bishopric
A section of the Vatican advocates joining the
dioceses Of Brooklyn and New-York.
Bishop Farley to-day presented Mr.. Philbin.
ex-District Attorney of New-York. to the Pope.
Mr.. Philbin tells me that he found the Pontif
in perfect health and vigorous intelligence. The
only change he noted in the eighteen years since
he saw him that he more bowed. The
Pope congratulated him. saying that he de-
lighted at New-Yorks approval Of Mr.. Philbin's
administration.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
TAKES RISKS TO SAVE WOMAN.
YOUNG HOSTLER IN WEST CHESTER DIS
PLAYS NERVE IN STOPPING RUN
Always NEAR MORRIS PARK


Mrs. Mary Pearsan, wealthy widow, living
near West Chester, was saved from being
dashed to death in a runaway accident yester-
day through the presence OF mind and bravery
of William Smith. younger brother of Pitts
burg Phil' Smith, the we'll known racetrack
man. Smith, who is athletic. is in charge of
racehorses which are being kept for the win
ter at Morris Park. Mrs. Pearsall was driving
IN her carriage, when her team took fright at
an OBJECT by the roadside, and, giving a sudden
lurch, threw the coachman out. The team then
oashed down the avenue at a furious speed
MRS. Pearsall was in the rear seat and al
though the animals were fast dragging the
carriage toward the New-Haven Railroad
tracks, she was so frightened that she was
poweriess to do anything to save herself
AS the team reached Main-st in West Ches-
ter smith, who was on his way to the race
track sprang into the roadway and grasped
the reins. The frightened horses dragged smith
a block, and he had his clothing torn and was
bruised but he stopped the team before the
carriage was overturned. Mrs Pearsall was
taken out She was at first hysterical but af-
terward recovered and returned with the coach
man, who escaped with few bruises
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28

Lancaster, Penn. Jan 27.-Harry J. Zegler. who
fatally shot woman purporting to be his wife,
and then committed suicide at Chicago to-day, was
a native OF this city, and lived here until three
years ago. He twenty-six years old and a
son of William ]. Ziegler. station master OF the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company. The
latter is respected and esteemed resident. When
a boy Ziegler was wayward and unmanageable
When drinking he frequently got into serious
trouble. He served term the schoolship Sara
toga. and three years ago enlisted in the regular
army, and was sent to the Philippines. The last
heard from him a year ago when his father
he had entered the hospital service circumstance
that accounts for his title of Doctor
Ziegler was married about five years ago Miss
Harriet Baker. Of this city, who is her
divorced
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
CAPITAL AND LABOR IN BRITAIN.
MORE HARMONIOUS RELATIONS BETWEEN EN-
PLOYERs AND EMPLOYED

London Jan. N.-The crusade begun by THE
Times" and seconded by other English papers
against restriction of output by trades unionsts
is apparently bearing fruit. At a meeting Of the
Cancellation Board OF the North Of England Iron
and Steel Trade to-day Thomas Bayley, M p
speaking in behalf of the ironmasters. appealed
TO the workers to support the employers in their
effort to recapture the worlds trade. He said some
employers had spent 10000 during the last year
in improving their plants, and 1t only remained
TO secure the loyal cooperation Of the men,
Mr.. Cox. responding for the men, said he could
promise that there would be restriction Of out
put. The would welcome any Improvement
aiding them in the coming contest for the worlds s
supremacy.
Mr.. Bayley assured the men that II they ac-
corded their employers their best support there
was no reason why England should not hold the
hrst rank and secure orders which were now going
to America and Germany GO
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
SUBMITS NEW POSTOFFICE SITE
W. NJ. RYAN SENDS DIAGRAM OF BROADWAY
PROPERTY TO CONGRESSIONAL
COMMISSION.

According TO a dispatch received in this city
yesterday. the attention OF the commission ap-
pointed TO consider site for the new postoffice
in this city has been called 10 the block front on
the west side OF Broadway. between Thirty
fifth and Thirty-sixth SITS by William NJ Ryan.
the real estate dealer and broker. The COM
mission has received diagram showing the size
OF the site and a letter setting forth its ad-
vantages The property is owned jointly by
Charles T.. Johnson and his mother and sister
On part Of 1t stands the Herald Square Theatre.
The parcel has a frontage Of about 214 feet in
Broadway 2071 feet in Thirty-ffth-st. and 81
feet in Thirty-sixth-st.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
CARROLL'S "SNAP" AT END
THE MANY FRIENDS HE PLACED IN Ac.
COUNTS DEPARTMENT NAMED
THEIR OWN SALARIES

John F. Carroll. of Tammany Hail. lost well
worked snap when the new administration
took hold of the Commissioners of Accounts De-
partment- Fifty Tammany men were appointed
10 this department between January l. 1898
and July IL, 1899 Mr.. Carroll's industry was
rewarded by the appointment of forty Of these
MS friends. all of whom in the department
now One of Carrolrs friends received $500
year more than his superior. competent ex-
aminer without any political drag"
Commissioner Russell will to-day send TO the
Board of Estimate and Apportionment the new
classification of the seventy-one employees in the
department. and it is likely that the force viii
be cut down Commissioner Russell, in com
menting on the reorganization of the depart-
ment, said:
S0hn Ean1d F. brn Carroll s ~ have ; learned that Sao
ing his salary account of his worth the oues,Ion
would be; We'll. what do you think you ought 10
The result is that many of the men here are
working fer smaller salaries than they are earning
year more than their competent superiors - ''''
s nave % 3een reS & appointments in this depart
in the Civil Service 1t should have been Ieft 70 he
pointed about forty Of the fifty men appetntsp5 tp
in the eighteen months prior to the date when the
quite a considerable percentage OF these men are
fairly espaol$e "a $ now having ing, worked up 20 fair
inequalities in the salaries are something out
rageous
One Of the noteworthy things about the record Of
this office in the last four years is the elaborate
reports furnished the Mayor some departments
while no reports at all made other Depart
mentS. An examination OF the records shows IRE
following condition of Affairs
District Attorneys office-Accounts not examined
In four years.
Buildings Department-Not examined in about
three years
Law Department-Not examined in about three
years. Examination in progress.
Public Buildings. Lighting and Supplies-Not ex-
amned in about three years. Examination now IN
progress
Sewers Department. Sheriff's Office and surro-
gates Court-NOt examined in more than two
years.
Our problem is to catch up with the work We
expect to do this the course OF six months or A
wear with a reduced force and afterward exami-
nations will be made with greater promptness This
reports will go to the Mayor, who may or NAV
not make them public