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against collateral in the form of an ,
amount Of free or unpledged bonds held by such
institutions The government deposits in ma
tional banks yesterday stood S121 1O2 41o 81
that 100000 more would be a small increase
but local fnanciers believe that the aggregate
holdings of free bonds by the national hanks
will he found to fall far short of 100000
Beyond the release of Treasury holdings to this
possible maximum amount. the bankers saw
the Secretary's only suggestion for coping with
Imminent danger actual disacter seems TO
be that the banks must take out additional
circulation. The position of the bankers regard
ing this proposition may be stated as follows.
Treasury holdings are deposited in national
banks only against the deposit in the Treasury
nv the banks of United States bonds as col
lateral. and circulation can be taken out by the
hanks only against the same sort of collateral
II is virtually impossible for the banks to buy
United States bonds in large quantity at any
prtce so heavy the holdings of savings
banks and other large institutions and of great
estates When the Secretary says. therefore
I'm case of imminent danger actual disaster
! will he compelled to use government deposits
IN buv Increased circulation" he can mean only
that he will in such emergency withdraw the
government deposits for which the bonds owned
by the banks are collateral. leaving it to the
hank. 10 substitute their own increased circula-
ton But circulation. national bank notes
cannot legally be counted in a national banks
reserve and cannot be employed in settling its
clearing House balances. The government de-
nosits which the Secretary would thus with
draw are legal tenders which the banks reckon
as an asset: the bank notes which would replace
then, must be figured liability. Therefore
with increasing financial stress the Secretary's
course would tend to reduce banks reserve
which at such a period 1t is plain should rather
no fortified Moreover. there is already an
ample supply of bank notes in the country. and
more than enough to meet current requirements.
The secretarys utterance of his belief that it
is much better for the banks to hold during the
dulI months bonds which VIII yield 112 per cent
than 10 make call loans at per cent Is not
Endorsed by the bankers. who point out that in
tbe wear 1902. at least. there has been no y
ner cent money market. and also that bonds
bought a high premium for use as possible
odditional collateral might by and by have to
he sold al loss three or four points when the
government moneys deposited against them
came 10 be reduced withdrawn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
FOLK AFTER CORPORATIONS
HE SAYS THAT HE HAS THE DIRECT
ORS OF SEVERAL UNDER IN
DICTMENT FOR BRIBERY.

st. Louis, Sept. 13.--In the Doodle investi-
cation to-day two sessions of the grand
jury held. All the witnesses called had
been examined before in the last few days.
Circuit Attorney Folk feels satisfied with the
progress made thus far in the inquiry
The work before the grand jury to-day was
delayed somewhat by the preparations in the
Circuit Attorneys office for the habeas corpus
proceedings before the Supreme Court reXt
Monday. To prevent the possible release on writs
of habeas corpus of the five prisoners now
under arrest on charges of bribery and perjury
in connection with the city lighting deal Cir
cult Attorney Folk tonight filed informations
against all the defendants. charging bribery
and perjury.
1t was expected all day that Delegate Charles
c. Kelly would surrender himself to the Circuit
Attorney. but he failed to appear, and none Of
able find him. The refusal to act of Adoph
Wallner, who had promised TO become surety for
Kelly. the reason for his non-aPpearance.
Circuit Attorney Folk in interview to-
night, said of q certain phase Of the investiga-
ton in which he is engaged:
Il hope when / have finished this crusade that
the directors of wealthy corporations who de-
vote large sums of money TO buying legislation
will realize that they have committed penal
offence. l have several of this class under in
dctment now and few of them in stripes VIII
be a most beneficial example to the many re-
spectacle who sit boards of directors
bauch public officials for corporate gain at the
raopIeS eXppnSe'
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urrp ASKED FOR DESERVING PEOPLE.
ct5,p,ry ORGANIZATION SOCIETY ASKS AND
GIVES THANKS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS

ct,,nrrv ORGANIZATION SOCIETY ASKS AND
GIVES THANKS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS.
Tho Charity Organization Society asks Tor so TO
,;d ,r navire the rent Of an Italian widow VINO
ts u.ed in this country two and ohe-haii years.
rd whose husband died soon AFTER hef aii.'ai
bera Her mother. also a WIDOW HseS WI" "ei'
ia hctb women do sewing. from which 'hey ear"
to,t &c week There two chlldreh' ana Tue
o,har etves them suitable care. so tha' 1t ""'iu
ho q bardsbip to break up the FANNY anu 'o'
tho children as public charges. Inc society So
20 ranew It's appeal for S5 to pension '
American couple who are not ehSioie i'i ~
io, Ia . home The husband. VINO IS seventy M
,aars old IS highly respected. industrious anu
farl,, was In affiuent circumstances ms VIZ
80 a., invalid and subject to attacks Oh ni' '
ub,cb unfit her for work Of any klho' any "e'
Co. IN. above cases sent to the Charity os"hi~a
tion Society No lO5 East 1wsnaSS " "
no duIy and publicly Acknowledge, In. thanks re-
The society acknowledges WIN i,i in resnnnse Ia
ceiIt If the following contributions IN ~ I'D
recent appeals: &c. w. CT $50 al T. s" Mrs Mrs.
w VI vb b.; {. Fl milford: Robert L. Mens
lev ~ II :" Mrs A. NJ Hyatt "A: ~ y =, ~ III
I T,a,d s,o each: ''Montclar. A. %: 70 = =:
..ti q .F, s. wv. b. L. ana i.-f, Snr;nr
a. oh: IS H. g: TX. p. D. 10 ~ o O op tMrs
- farhor 20 NJ =" NJ. Dickinson p II e. eonb:
r. !, "a FRIEND and "A - ii'' - '
cash and ~ 81 each
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THE VENETIAN INCIDENT.
HARSH TREATMENT OF AMERICAN OF
FICERS IN ITALY.
y LETTER WHICH SUSTAINS ADMIRAL
CROWNINSHIELD'S COMMENT ON
THE AFFAIR



washington, Sept. 13.-Much light is thrown
on one OF the features of last winters Venetian
AlcIdehl which has heretofore been obscure, by
d letter published prominently to-day In The
Army and Navy Register" II will be recollect-
ed that after the Italian Government. as an
act Of grace" had released the American naval
officers who had been summarily treated by the
local authorities. Admiral Crowninsheld inves-
tigated the matter and determined that no court
martial was warranted by any Of the offences
alleged by the Venetian authorities. His report
the incident promptly made public by
the Navy Department. and the Italian Govern
ment al first took vehement exception to some
OF the admiral's statements. and especially 10
the remark that all the officers suffered revolt
ing indignities during the period Of confinement
Admiral Crowninshield emphatically sus-
tanned by the administration. however, ana
Italian wrath suddenly subsidized. for reasons
which appear in the letter referred to. from
which the following extract is taken:
When In Europe this summer took occasion
to make special inquiry regarding the ground
for the statement Of Rear Admiral Crownin-
shield that the officers of the Chicago IN their
confinement had undergone treatment such as
Is unknown IN the case of the lowest criminal IN
our own country" The details OF the horrors
and discornforts visited on our naval oflcers'
when they become known from those who sur
fered them or those who heard OF theIn, al
calculated to arouse a good deal OF Indignation.
The one room IN which all the officers ana men
were confined vermin ridden IL was pos
sible TO bring in food from adjoining motel.
so that the prisoners were preserved from the
para of rho institution but their provisions were
no eooner delivered than they were attacked by
the pests of the place. and /: was necessary 10
stand each leg OF the table IN a pail OF water
70 discourage the invasion of the Voracious IN
sects Our officers and men were denied the
use Of knives and forks. and the WOODEN spoon
which was allowed to each as the solttars al u
c1a ~ "a HE ware was rendered unfit for use on
account OF the filth attaching to IL The pris-
oners used their fingers IN preference 10 lile
naety snoon furnished them. The room was an
solutelv devoid Of sanitary arrangements ana
The attention of attendant was SO seiu t.9
accorded the occupants and their hecessiti '
tbat II WAS a wonder, when one hears OF the
situation they were not all made Ill; Inc m
bnn,an treatment was worse than civilized
nuIa" ouid imagine possible In this age.
When / heard the whole story OF the suf n,sr
inps of the officers and men OF me oIicaso uai
ms thair confinement at Venice. accepted
Rear Admiral Crowninshields crl'cisiii DIS hiii'u
in It's justice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
THE BROOKLYN'S INJURIES.
INVESTIGATING BOARD SAYS IT WILL TAKE
THREE MONTHS TO MAKE REPAIRS

washington. Sept. 13.-The report of the board
which investigated the injuries the cruiser
Hrooklyn was received at the Navy Department
to-day The following statement made
the conclusions reached
The damaged compartments leaking slightly.
Outer bottom plating has not been rent. and II
an easy matter to keep the damaged compartments
free from water. Examination indicates that the
prooklyn collided with hard object,
striking first amidships forward of the forward
tsnucklP of the keel. then CHANGING along in "A
diagonal direction 1t is possible that 30 per cent
of the damage to the outer bottom plating may he
rerolIed and replaced The entire damage to the
BROOKLYN confined to the port side of the vessel.
The board also estimated that the repairs would
cost $40 800 and that the ship would have be laid
I'D in dock for three months as result Of that
accident.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14

CLEVELAND HEARS OF A VANDERBILT
PENNSYLVANIA UNION.

I ~
PENNSYLVANIA UNION.
Cleveland Sept 13.-"The Leader this morning
says:
a financial alliance has been formed by the two
great factors the Eastern railroad ied-the VAN
system. The working agreement has been close IN
the past but IL has never come to an allotment or
territory and division of property between two Dig
houses such the new arrangement entails Inc
combination grew out OF competitive movement
several months ago. The two big interests were
mutually interested in the bituminous coal fields.
and in the hard coal fields we'll. The Pennsy
vana system predominated in the former and the
Nanderbilts in the latter. BY an understa nam g
the Nanderbits yielded the soft coal fields to the
Pennsylvania in return for similar concession on
the hard coal from the Pennsy lvania.
a short time ago-just before W. n. NanderDit
went abroad-Mr Cassatt, the president or the
Pennsylvania Railroad. went to New York to call
upon him At that time Ii agreed 10 form an
offensive and defensive alliance in the East com
pletely control the situation and exclude all
of the alliance.
The organization promises TO be the most doml
neering that has been formed. The aim of il
is to control absolutely the transportation facilities
in the territory between Chicago and St Louis.
the Great Lakes and the Ohio River, and the
Canadian boundary and the Potomac River through
to the Atlantic Coast. The roads included in the
vania. Baltimore and Ohio. Chesapeake and Ohio,
Norfolk and Western. Philadelphia and Reading,
Lake Shore Big Four" Michigan Central. Nickel
Plate, Boston and Albany. Baltimore and Ohio
southwestern, Pere Marquette, Hooking Valley and
Lake Erie and Western.
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FALLING OFF IN EXPORTS.

A DECREASE OF MORE THAN 800, 100000 FOR
THE, EIGHT MONTHS ENDED AUGUST 81.
Washington Sept. 13-The total exports OF the
United States for the eight months ended August
81 were ssh 6s 1875 against 1893 800 341 for the same
period last year The imports were s6lA.l655S''
against 1919 80 last year. The excess OF exports
was 500 s11 against 1853 SIS 5S5 last year For
this period the exports of breadstuffs from the
United States amounted to sl0S 644,516. For the
same period of 1901 the total was 1892 S50,604 The
total exports of provisions slo9 03e against
1924 977,I73 FOR the same period OF The year before
Cattle and hogs were sent abroad to the value OF
while in 1901 the total s24, Il64S. The
exports of cotton for the twelve months ended Au-
gust 81 consisted of 6.7I579S bales. valued at S284
2e against 639 931 bales. valued at $37Sl649 for
the twelve months ended August 81 1901 The exports
of mineral oils valued at $43,95S Al. against
sa5 99s III. Corn. wheat and all other articles of
breadstuffs showed heavy falling off. that In
being due the short crop. Corn. for instance.
had been sent abroad for the eight months ended
August 81 1901 value of s3 go 35i while for
The eight months of this the total is S.ii03lS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
NEWS OF THE TVENTY-sEcOND REGJvEyr

Company F.. 22d egiment will select a commit
tomorrow night nominate a candidate for
captain in place of Captain Bennett resigned
Company will celebrate the opening of its drill
season by dance on Wednesday. October /
Captain Bell. of Company D. has returned from
a trip to the Yellowstone Park much improved
in health.
Company has organized bowling team and
will play company the regiment
The regimental baseball team will NAV n, Nor
ris Park next sunday afternoon. on Caseys base
ba grounds
The rife range of the regiment is being repaired
and busy season Of indoor shooting il DrnmseJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
SUIT BROUGHT BY NELLY.
SEEKING TO RECOVER MONEY TAKEN
FROM HIM WHEN ARRESTED IN CUBA

Washington Sept. 13.-Tnformati ton has been re-
ceved at the War Department that c. F. w. Nicely
has begun proceedings in New-York to recover the
IS 900 which found him the time of his
arrest In Cuba. This money in the possession
of the Postofice Department, but when Nelly was
tried II was turned over to the War Department
as one of the exhibits in the case II was sent TO
Cuba and returned to the United States and is
now at the War Department 1t will not be given
ND except by decree of the court deciding into
whose possession Il should be given 1t is under
stood that the Cuban Government has intimated
that the money should be turned over to lis treas
ury TO compensate IL for the loss of Nicely but
the pardo of Nicely raises the interesting question
of whether not that government has not for
feited all claim against Nicely the money found
in his possession when he was originally arrested
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
..,r,nosCOPE ARRAY OF BARGAINS
.I, Sunday In the little nd-
" of the people I'm the n"rr""
yrRP.sE4 WILL FIGHT BEEF TIKI ST
GOVERNOR SAVAGE SAYS THE EN-
OF THE LAW WILL BE THROWN A"Ai-|Si
THE COMBINE.

omaha Sept. 1S,-"The World neiau
dav cuotes Governor Savage as saying tha' any
-. =. ,,,,d. the hacking houses of NebraKsa
e. y, merger will result in a strong fight in the
- o. ocount of the large Nebraska pack
inr interests an attempt of the state oiiicia's ~
prevent the combine from doing ousii, - -. 49,
braska would proba bly, have SER
proposed merger. . $1,000 .. nv,
The Governor says: LAS soon as IL comes 70 NY
knowledge that the merger of the paeks , depart
has taken place i shall ifstfu f,IIv If i fnd
,nent Of the State TO investigate Iuhy. -, -
that any law of the State of Nebras Ea be Entire
lated i will interfere and VIII throw me h''ie
Weight Of the laws against the combination
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
TO LAY 4 P4CIFJC CABLE.
STEAMER CoLoNIA READY TO BEGIN THE
WORK

sTFAMER COLONTA KEAD1 10 5E.VI1-S HE
WORK.
Victoria. 3. C. Sept Is (SpeciaD-The cable
steamer Colonia. the largest cable vessel in the
world. reached Esquimait this morning from
Greenwich. with 1910 miles of cable on board,
specfaIIy constructed at the works OF the Pa
cihc Gable and Maintenance Company, for the
Pacific cable Captain Woodcock left the
Thames on July 10, and steamed via the Suez
Canal. Port Said. Colombo. Singapore and 1oko-
hama to this port
The Colonia is coaling from scows at Esaul-
malt and on Monday she will steam to Baffl-
field Creek where the cable is to be iahdsa on
Vancouver Island The Colonia win be anchored
in the West Coast Inlet. about a mile from
shore and then two boats crews will take the
end of the . $40 miles OF ca BILE ashore and secure
n a. the station which is fast approaC ching com
pletion at that point, and then at the rate OF
eight miles day the cable will he paid out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14

SAN FRANCISCO PAPER DECLARES THAT MRS
FAIRS RELATIVES DID NOT GET MILLIONS
San Francisco. Sept. l3-''The Gail" says that il
is I'm a position state that the amount re-
ceived by the relatives OF the late Mrs. Charles l.
Ea,r in settlement of their claims was sls5tO in
stead OF sums running iEto the millions heretofore
mentioned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14

CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoRERs HOLD ENTHUSIASTIC
RALLY IN MINNEAPOLIS

Minneapolis. Sept 13.-The farewell reception
given by the Minneapolis Christian Endeavor Union
for John Willis Baer. general secretary of the
Worlds Christian Endeavor Union was one of the
most enthusiastic rallies extended TO a Chris
tian Endeavor worker since the tionai conyen-
ton held here eleven years ago.
Secretary Baer is now on his farewell tour after
twelve years service for the Christian Endeayor
Minneapolis. ST. Paul. and Chicago are included In
his Western tour He Is on his way to the East to
take up his work secretary of the preshv
terrain Board of Home Missions. on October / A
silver loving cup was presented to Secretary Baer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
TO-DAY IS THE DAY.

Tbe regular monthly meeting of the many
49,. hw.t,e.. houses that have bargains to
offer In their respective line" takes place TO-
a.. Won Xxi,I Ind them 49, - Little
Ada Of the People,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
,RNOrRS SEND 100000 HERE.

Chicago Sept. 13.-Seeking to relieve the strin-
rency in the Eastern money market and also to
benefit by the advancing rates for oans. Armour
G. Co to-day sent = 1000 600 to NewYork TO be lent.
: o., rnorr president of the corpora tion
said Tonight: we sent 100000 TO the New ori
market with the instruction that 1t might be used
,,-,-ilI lay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
rur OREGON GOES TO SAN FRANCISCO

rp.rPs TO THE BATTLEsHIP FINIsHED-EX-
PEcTED TO co TO CHINA
Seattle Sept. 1s-The battleship Oregon. Captain
Burwell. sailed for San Francisco to-day for orders
n. - is that she will be sent to China.
n r h.s been at the Puget Sound Navy
vi eor more than year. She has had practically
,a,. bottom and "A deck put in: her repairs
a new p ~" 1ha neighborhood OF 100000.
cVS h ,on on the rocks in the Oriental seas and
sustained serious damage 10 her bottom Sne
&C., &C when she started on her famous voyage
around the Horn four years ago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
ROOT TO HELP OPEN OHIO cAnp4lcy

Columbus. Ohio Sept. 13.-Secretary Root will
speak with Senator Hanna at the Republican State
campaign opening at Akron. September o. He
will speak in the place of Senator Foraker who
will be una bic to help open the State campaign
cause of an invitation to speak that day
Waterloo. Iowa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
THE CUBAN TARIFF.
MINISTER sQUIERs TELLS OF THE IN
CREASES AUTHORIZED.

Minister AZ Havana te!egraphs to the Department
Of State that the Cuban House passed the Senate
tariff bin yesterday. The following Increases are
authorized:
Coal . cents thousand Kilograms: steaTne
beef In cans fresh beef. fresh mutton fresh PORK
salt beef. salt pork, jerked beef, bacon mans
wheat -four, Goldfish, herring, husked rice coIiee'
eggs olive oil cider and beer. 30 per cent. soap
starch poultry. condensed milk beans peas.
onions potatoes and alnentary preserves. lVo per
cent: rndressed pine lumber, 40 cents a cubic
metre: lard 50 per cent: cheese. butter wines anu
liquors 20 per cent hats, 90 per cent corn S"' PEI
cent and footwear. Il per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14

EXPIRES SUDDENLY IN REAL ESTATE OFFICE.
WHERE HE HAD GONE on BUSINESS.
Baltimore. Sept. 13.-Captain Charles Johnson.
surveyor of the American Bureau of Shipping and
Surveyor of the Port of Baltimore. died suddenly
to-day In a real estate office. where he had gone
10 transact some business. While talking he fell
10 the moor OF the office and expired at once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14

Are Showing Their
NEW IMPORTED GOODS
As Follows:
DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT.
Choice Novelties for Autumn
stylish fabric is Scotch Tweed all the Heather MKT
zebene in all shades so in. s1.75 I'd.
sungs black white and white and brown
and white yd.
Special Values, 7se,
High Novelty Crepons 48 in yd.
cravnette in all shades fabric for pedestrian skirts
NEW FALL SUITS. ~
chevots Boadcloth jacket trimmed
and tailored skirts tucked $685. $2O5 and $500
Also several Fancy Tailored Suits, $4,000 to $500
New Fail Pedestrian Suits tweed mixtures in variety
NEW FALL HATS FOR WOMEN.
Exquisite models trimmed Ha from $3.50 o s2SOO
An immense variety tailored Hats ranging price from
large assortment Plain Felt brown Untrmmed Hats
all the shapes soc to 1894
Everything making and trimming
Feathers Ornaments, Bra1ds, Velve Ribbons
NEW FALL SILK WAISTS.
de Chine Loune and Peu de made elaborate
Louine Silk de Chine preily tucked
LACE DEPARTMENT.
Among
Also Real Point vense A1over from $3.50 Yard
Real $9SS to $1,000
Also Real Point Applique from Sa.3S to sS.9S yard
POINT de rams laces 90 W OF yaIa
Renaissance and 4se: to So 60
Real Cuny Lace and Insertion from Use to 81 20 yard
Real Torchon Lace and Insertion 15c to s125 yard
-. NECKWEAR FOR WOl1EN.
Of
Gene silk oaks &c. s125
Net black white black and white white and
Special prompt paid customers who shop through
the mail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-14
c..v.t,ye Newspapers

T,., Un,oD,te conservative Newspapers
ar. appreciated demonstrated by er ,pe months ~
Tribune -
August 1901 1902. which shows an sn r,iring '
cent Daily and ~ cent Suncay. ~ - $500 -
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-06-04
MALCOM X CoONIBE.

36 Center Street, Members New York Stock
 Exchange. Following are tha closing prices reported by Prince x Whitely, bankers and brokers, 52 Broadway, New York, and 15 Center street street, New Haven
 New York, June B.
 i.tH .,LDI
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-06-04
Government Bonds.
Cotton.

Reported over the private wire of ] L. Me. Lean X Co.,. 25 Broad street. New York: New Haven office $40 Chnpei street, Hu. binger Building. Norman A. Tanner. LuQQuper.