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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
MANHATTAN GOES TO 15S.
NETWORK CENTRAL ALSO DEVELOPS
MUCH STRENGTH

MUCH STRENGTH
Manhattan was again yesterday. during last
week. the feature OF the stock market It opened
wide" 15Oh4 l50s. and IN the first few minutes
sold up 10 l5l, and dipped sale 10 l4S&4. its
low level for the day. Its rapid advance began
about noon. the stock shooting up rapidly from l53
to l5S by 100 o'clock. Heavy profit taking caused
recession from that point and the stock closed at
l53. a net gain Of only per cent
New-York Central also developed great strength
between l and o'clock advancing within the hour
from I5j TO l59as II closed at l57lz net advance
for the day OF 35s points The concurrent activity
of tho two stocks was marked by a revival OF the
rumors that the Central 10 take over the Man
haitian. No confirmation of that any other OF
the Manhattan reports could be had from any
trustworthy source. however; and 1t was still tho
best opinion that the situation outlined in
The Tribune on Suuday-that no Immediate dispo-
Eltion of the Manhattan was to be made, but that
the elevated system included In the vet not
fully defined plans OF the NewYork Central and
the Pennsylvania for distributing their passenger
traffic this centre. and that the buying in Man
haitian partly by interests identified with the
roads and partly by the strong and aggressive
bull pool in Manhattan. On the curb Interborough
Rapid Transit stock was inactive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
CALLS 1T CONSPIRACY.
DIR. ULLo TERMS THE LOYALTY" REBATE
OF THE SHIPPING RING" TYRAN-
INSULT BROUGHT.

The South African freight rate war between the
steamship lines comprising what has been termed
the ring and the Prince and Houston lines has
led indirectly TO a suit against the former by a
large shipper through DR.. Lorenzo Ullo. of No. II
Broadway. The ring" which is made up Of the
American and African. the UnIon-Castle and the
Hansa lines. in order TO retain its trade in spite
Of its high freight rates some years ago offered to
give rebate Of 10 per cent TO those who shipped
by its lines alone. DR., Uo quoted saying
yesterday
This suit has been brought because my client
declines TO accept tyrenny upon tyranny The &C
ton Of the ring is astounding. AS shippers
know. the ring offers rebates upon its freight tar
If to those who send by its lines alone. The shipper
must declare that he ships by one else for thirty
days after shipment bv OF the vessels Of the
ring" This is characterized loyalty" Origi-
nally the shipper was required TO vouch for the
loyalty Of his ConsiGnee but time after 1898
this was found impraCtIcabe, and the clause while
remaining In the agreement. winked at. Now
the ring, in view Of the competition OF the Prince
and Houston lines, makes the clause operative.
That is tyranny upon tyranny. and is not 70 he
tolera ted. II is conspiracy and scheme-nothiug
less There is payable now $4,000 In rebates
which were earned by shippers under the loyalty
agreement now In order that the shippers shall
get them they must conform to a new loyalty
agreement This Is manifestly unfair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
AGED BROKER FALLS DOWN SHAFT.
MAN DECLARES HE OPENED DOOR AM
WALKED IN-TAKEN TO HosPl-
TAI UNCONSCIOUS.

William r Holbrook a broker OF No % Liberty
st. fell down the elevator shaft at No 929 Broad
way yesterday, and taken to st. vincent
HOSPITAL in an unconscious condition
He was his way to an office on the 'hiru iloot,
7ba cav Was at one of the upper floors and the
gate was closed. but according to W. D. Adams
who was watching Mr.. Holbrook deliberately
opened the door and walked in; though the car
vas not there Mr. Adams, William Beige. the
janitor and Policeman Bender. OF the 6roadWa q
shaft bleeding from a scalp wound.
DR. Donovan said that the wound was not serious
IN itself hut as Mr. Holbrook was seventy-nine
years old it might prove so
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
NINE HUNDRED PATRONAGE JOBS.
HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS HAVE THAT NUMBER
IN CLASS a ALONE TO DISPOSE OF.

HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS HAVE THAT NUMBER
IN CLASS a ALONE 10 DISPOSE OF.
Messrs Russell and Owens. Commissioners OF
Accounts. sent TO the Mayor yesterday a report
giving in detail all the competitive and exempt
places in the municipal government. According
to the report As 299 public places on the
city payrols, and OF this number there 900
IN Glass A. known as the non-Competitive. for APP
pointment to which places the applicants do not
have to pass Civil Service examinations, as the
places are filled direct by the heads of depart
ments. In the various county departments there
24S exempt places. and in the city departments
there are 652. In the competitive class there
II 426 officials in the city service and Gil in the
county service. These 15.S37 places sub
iect the rules of the Civil Service Commission.
and vacancies must be filed by appointment from
eligible lists of the Civil Service Commission.
The report shows that there 7657 officials in
the Police Department, 1852 in the Fire Depart
ment, and 1858 in the Street Cleaning Department
The number of teachers and others in the Board
of Education employed is 1855 There are 1854
laborers and 315 dock builders in the Dock De-
partInent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
ROBBERS GIVE THEMSELVES Up.
CONCEALED IN WOODS. OVERHEARD FoLICG
PLANNING CAPTURE.


PLANNING CAPTURE.
Attleboro. Mass. Nov. 24-Two men suspected o.,
robbery who had hidden IN the woods and who,
while concealed to-day overheard q discussion Of
plans for their capture feeling that they could not
escape, gave themselves UP TO their pursuers They
George Chamillard and Arthur Chase, and after
a hearing, at which they pleaded not guilty. and
were held In S1,00O each for the grand jury they
expressed a willingness 10 show the police where
the stolen goods could be found They led the
officers to a locality known Dead swamp
where the quantity Of stolen goods found leads the
police 10 believe that the apprehension ot ChaHli-
lard and Chase solves the mystery of many ROD
berries in this section.
For a week the police have been logging the trail
OF the men. who were considered dangerous anu
who hiding in the woods. For TWO days tne
men had been surrounded and to-day, when CEN
cealed not more than fifty feet away, they heaTu
the officers arrange plans for closing in on them
Convinced that escape was impossible, ChdInllI4lu
and Chase appeared and surrendered.
They were arraigned to-day on four charges eaG1'
three of breaking and entering at West M2nsnel'
Charley and East Norton and also for con-
spTaCy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
DIRECTORS MAY USE VOTING POWER.

Vice-ChanceIIor Stevenson, in Jersey City, yes
terday modified the order restraining the Pruden-
tial Insurance Company of America and the Fidel
ity Trust Company. Of Newark from merging.
The Prudential directors permitted TO
else their voting power in increasing the capital
stock OF the trust company. but tEt must not do
anything that may prove injurio' 20 the COM
planants Messrs. Illingworth az Robowtham, or
TO the other stockholders of II Prudential COM
pany; Counsel for the insurance company informed
the Nice-Chancellor that an appeal would be taken
70 the Court of Errors and Appeals, and Mr.. Stew
enson outlined a few points they should observe
while preparing the order. December 8 was se-
ssetsd As thu date for discussing the order.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
PRUDENTIAL MERGER CASE POSTPONED
VICE CHANCELLOR STEVENSON GRANTS APPEAL
OF T. " McARTER. COUNSEL FOR
FIDELITY COMPANY

Application was made to Vice-Chancellor Steven
son yesterday by Thomas y. McCarter. counsel for
the Fidelity Trust Company, Of Newark, in the suit
brought by John Ilngworth and William Roboth-
am against the proposed merger of that corpora
ton and the Prudential Insurance Company of
America. for a postponement for two weeks before
fixing the terms of the restraining order which
the court is to issue result Of the preliminary
argument last week. The counsel said that the
case could not be entered for hearing by the Court
of Errors at the present time. Sherrerd Depue.
counsel for the compliments, opposed postpone
ment The Vice-Chancellor said:
The restraining order now in force will certainly
not be broader wider In the formal order. l
agree that the terms ought to be carefully consid
cred, and think the defendants ought to have the
full opinion before them before the order Is signed
now that the difficulty is cleared away by the adj
that Il is impossible TO get the before
this term of court.
The case was then postponed for two weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
POUND BABY DOING NICELY, THAyK YOU
IS DRINKING THROUGH ITS NOSE. AND SLEEPING
PROFOUNDLY.

Carefully nursed in the Bellevue Hospital "incu-
bator." the one-pound infant which was taken to
the institution on Sunday by Policeman John
O'Bren. Of the Delancey-st station. progress
ing favorably yesterday morning and the doctors
see no reason why. under good conditions. It should
not survive.
Immediately after its arrival at the hospital the
baby was placed in the incubator. and systematic
nourishment begun. It takes q milk preparation
every two hours, but. owing to it's weakness and
inability to swallow, the baby is laid on It's back
and the liquid is given through the
The doctors explained this morning that IN
convenience is caused to the small patient by this
method of nourishment. II neither strangles
fails to swallow the liquid. Between doses, the
baby slumbers OF the time in the incubator.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
ORDERS RECOUNT IN YOyKFRS

Supreme Court Justice Keogh has signed an order
requiring the election officers of the Second District
Second Ward. and First District Fifth Ward of
Yonkers, to reopen the ballot boxes and recanvass
the vote for coroner and correct their returns II
they need CORRECTION 1t is said that Dr. r g
Eddy. of New Rochelle, the Republican candidate
for coroner did not receive credit for votes which
should have been counted for him. Albert Van
houten. the Democratic candidate, was elected ac-
cordng to the returns but II is declared that DR.
Eddy should have received credit for almost a
hundred votes more than given TO him
Fouow-"To bring Dadys Secretary Here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
AFTER CANADIAN TIMBER PROPERTIES
AN AMERICAN SYNDICATE SEEKING TO BUY OUT
DAWSON & SONS.

DAWSON & SONS.
r1,1tysx Nov "a (SpeciaD.-A deal which. If con-
.,roroated will transfer to American hands one OF
the largest lumber properties in Canada Is now IN
progress A syndicate composed of flttsburg ana
New-York capitalists Is negotiating for the pur-
chase of the timber limits and mills OF h Dawson
& Sons Of Bridgewater y. S This property, which
&c In Tunenburz County is thicklv wooded with
pine spruce hemIock and FIR, and Is considered
one Of the most valuable wood properties In the
Dominion The areas lie along the banks OF the
Iahave River. a deep water stream emptylhs ln'o
tho Atlantic at Bridgewater where there are large
mills fitted up with up to date machinery. Large
vessels can be loaded at the mills with dispatch.
The timber areas comprise 10000 acres. and the
annual output has averaged about twenty million
feet OF sawn lumber. The American syndicate has
bonded the property for two months, the contract
price being s. $50 600 The syndicate is represented
here by F. B. Chaplin, OF New-York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
HAS NOT OFFERED PLACE TO BULGER.

MR. CuNNEEN DID NOT KNOW HE WANTED
PLACE IN ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE
Buffalo Nov. 2+-John Cunneen said to-day that
he had never had any intmetion that Judge
Charles N Bulger. of Oswego. was candidate for
a place in the Office of the Attorney General and
that he had not decided upon nor offered any ap-
pointment Yet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
VETERANS MEET WITH GEN. MoLINEUx.

VETERANS MEET WITH GEN. MOLINEUX.
At the home of General Edward L. Molineux, No
III Fort Greene Place. Brooklyn. last night there
was a reunion of the veterans of the 10th New
York Volunteer Regiment, of which the general
was the first commander. The survivors of the
regiment turned in full force greet their old
friend and congratulate him the acquittal OF
his son, Roland r. MolineuX, who is honorary
member of the organization. The affair
trelN Informal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
MoLNEUx WRITING EXPERTS AT ODDS,

THE CONTENTION is OVER THE PAYMENT OF
FEES IN THE SECOND TRIAL
Nutley y. j. Nov. q (SpecaD.-Two of the hand
writing experts who prominent in the Moli-
neux case at odds over the payment of the
fees for the second trial They William J.
Kinsley. of this town. and Daniel T. Ames. Kin
sley succeeded Ames when the latter went to Cali
fornia about five years ago, and purchased AmeS :
business. thereby succeeding. he says to the sole
rights, with the understanding that Ames was
thereafter continue in to seek business in
New-York vicinity.
Mrs Kinsley. when yesterday. said that
there was IA supplemental agreement to that eff
feet with the alternative that II Mr. Ames ventured
into former territory he should divide the fees
Mr. Kinsley further said that his former associate
the East for 81 after he pur-
chased his interest for several thousand dollars.
Ktnsley has informed Controller Circuit of New
York of his claim The amount in question is 81 O0O
for twenty days or at the rate OF $50 day.
Kinsley says he will endeavOr to settle the case
without resorting to legal proceedings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
MAY GET RING THAT CAUSED HER ARREST

NO one HAS CLAIMED JEWEL MRS. MGUsKET
FOUND II HORSE SHOW BOX
Mrs McClUskey the woman who found a dia-
mond ring at the Horse Show while cleaning box
supposed 10 have been occupied by the Vanderbilt
party was paroled her own recognizance by
Magistrate Flammer in the Jefferson Market Court
yesterday until Friday
No one up this time has put in any claim for
the ring and if the owner does not declare him
self before Friday the ring will be given 20 Mrs.
McCluskey It is said to be worth about $500
When the woman paroled she hurried to
drygoods store in Sixth-ave-. where she has OBJ
tanned place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25
LAST SERRANo BASKET WEAVER DIES.
INDIAN WOMAN WAS 1o7 YEARS oLD-TRIBE WAS
FORMERLY POWERFUL on THE COAST

San Bernardino Cal, Nov. 24-Marie Catalina
last of the famous Serrano Indian basket weaver
is dead. She was 100 years old, having oeeH '-'
twenty-one years after the FIRST settlement 'l .,'
valley bv the Franciscans The Serrano Jrioss
formerly the most powerful on the coast 49, ~
the San Bernardino Mountains. has l"l..l.Stl-
ffty-seven. all of whom are government peilS'o'-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-25

Washington Nov. 2i-The following army anu
navy orders have been issued;
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13

nent being botted out a country mt for hu-
man ha btation. In portions Of Western queens
land the four-year-old cattle that are sun Nv Nv
ing have never yet had wet skins Ire HInI III
empIoved by the government as the country
mail carriers have abandoned the mail con-
tracts in Queensland in consequence of the cost
having risen from 10000 to f30OO0 annuallS.
and no mails are being forwarded. Four thou-
sand miles of road and forty routes are IN
volved. Communication is parayzed, the wal
erways are completely dried up, and the banks
of the rivers are simply exhibition OF sano
and stones local correspondent wrote not
many weeks ago that for forty miles rouno the
country was as bare as billiard table. Not
single blade of grass was to be seen anywhere
and sheep were dying in hundreds every day.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
AMERICAN LEAGJ

After a well contested and interesting game the
,-av-York team defeated the Cincinnati nine at the
poIo Grounds yesterday John T Brush. who owns
the Cincinnati club until Saturday. when 1t passes
out Of his hands present and seemed 10 take
the lvelest interest in the battle Il probably
the first tine in the history OF the game that the
ovvrer Of club took positive pleasure in seeing
his own players beaten The impression gains
ground that il is only a question of time before
Mr. Brush viii be supreme in the management Of
the New-York club a change OF this sort would
ne hailed with delight by about every baseball
enthusiast cn Manhattan Island.
Cronin pitched in good form and was finely sup
ported. A wild throw by Bergen gave the home
players run and did much TO defeat Cincinnati
The home team took the lead with runs in the
fourth inning. McGraw sent TO first called
balls ana Bresnahan sacrificed him TO second. Ne
Gam followed with a hit, scoring McGraw. Dunn
hit safely and when he tried steal second Ber-
gen ma de wild throw and Mc(iann tailed.
Cincinnati scored 8 run in the fifth inning Stein
fsldt hit safely and took third Bergen's safe
drive 10 right. When Bergen stole second Stein
feIdt scored before the bali could be returned to
the plate. Cincinnati got another in the sixth
inning. Kelley nit safely and took second on Craw-
lords out Seymour's hit TO LETT sent his captain
home.
The home players Tailed the winning run in the
ninth inning and sent the spectators home happy
Lauder hit safely to left for bases and Smith
made q safe bunt- Lauder scored CTOnin's hit
10 centre. The score-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
TO sETrE BASEBALL WAR.

Chicago. Aug. decentralization OF the National
and American agues into twelve club circuit
IS well under way, according 70 statement made
to-day John T. Brush, chairman OF the execu-
tive committee; James A. Hart, president of the
Chicago National League Club. and A II. Soden'
president of the Boston National League Club, and
both members OF the executive committee" says
the rurnor have been in conference in Boston
for two or three days and have opened negotia-
tons with the clubs OF the American League toward
the consolidation of these two organizations
According 10 this informant, plans have been
laid for some time and are nearly matured for the
consolidation OF these leagues. Immediately after
the close O. baseball season, soon there
after as circumstances will permit, a conference
OF the presidents Of the baseball clubs Of the two
leagues will be called by Mr.. Brush.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
CHICAGO BOWS TO BROOKLYN.
HOME TEAM HAS ONE BAD INNING, But
BATS OUT VICTORY.

Over at Washington Park yesterday afternoon
the Breoklyrs defeated the Chicago nine by sin
gle run in al interesting struggle. Ktsop not only
pitched capital game. but his three bagger in the
eighth inning tailed the winning run for the
home team. Outside inning the Brooklyn
men played superbly. In that one inning-the fifth
-four errors and two hits enabled the visiting play
CTS 10 score three runs
Up 70 that point Kitson had held the Chicago
hatsren down TO one nit The home players found
the curves Of Menefee for seven hits and four runs
IN the first three innings With the score tie IN
the eighth inning, the home players rallied and
won .he game Irwin was TO first called
balls and Flood sacrificed him to second This
latter play was net needed, for kitson welteo
the hall TO right field for three bases, sending In
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
OLDTIHE MENUS.
From The Chicago News.

From The Chicago News
Dinner was substantial affair in the reign OF Q
Queen Eliza beth, who was by means INDIFFERENT
to the pleasures of the table; The nrst course on
great occasions would probably be wheaton fun
merry stewed broth. spinach broth. Cruel or hodse-
podge The second consisted Of fish, arnong which
NAV be noted lampreys stock fish and sturgeon,
with side dishes Of porpoise; The third cSnrss & s,s
comprised quaking pudding, bag pudding, black
puddng, white pudding and marrow pudding, Then
came veal beef. capons. humble pie, mutton. mar
In the fifth course came all kinds of sweets creams
in all their varieties custards cheese cakes jses
followed perhaps by white cheese and tansy cake IKE
numerous varieties OF mead metheglin, some OF
which were concocted out of as many as Ave and
twenty herbs and were redolent of sweet country
erfl
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
THE TRIBUNE SPECIAL EUROPEAN COLUMNS
european AoperusemeHts.
Americans Visiting Europe This Year

Will find THE NETWORK TRIBUNE
for sale on the hookstalls in the Lead
ing hotels of London and Paris and III
the principal railroad stations througf-
out Great Britain. Persons unaDie 10
procure The Tribune conveniently VIII
confer favor by notifying The Tribune
European Business Office, No. 140 Fleet
Street London.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
HOW cAuPHOR MONOPOLY WORKS.
Fronn "a Iournal des Dehats.

From La Journal des Debats.
The camphor monopoly Of F'ormosa is worked
nv the Japanese Government which compels
the cultivators to sell to itself at low price
about 81 yen a picul-and sells again for from
So TO 95 to a merchant who is bound by con-
tract not TO sell higher than 102 yen at Hong
Kong and l07 in London. This is to prevent
contractors from selling at too high nSure
vate camphor. It is childish device which the
fnancier defeats by putting up man of straw
as contractor from, whom he buys" at regula-
ton figure and sells at his price.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
OLD RESERVE RULE IGNORED.

Boston. Aug. 12.-The executive committee OF the
National Baseball League met here yesterday and
resffirmed the ruling made at the spring meeting
that the National League clubs have an open field
IN signing any players in the American League,
irrespective Of prior to 1862 This reaffma-
uon vas deemed necessary account Of the pro-
test made by the Brooklyn club against Joe"
Keliey's going 10 Cincinnati. II is in accordance
with this decision that the Boston club opened
regulations with Anderson, OF st Louis without
recog 4izing the claims of the Brooklyn club. The
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
TROUBLES OF THE ORIOLES.

Baltimore. Aug. 12-At meeting of the stock
holders Of the Baltimore Baseball Club to-day it
was resolved to use every effort in securing a
judicial decision as 20 the Of the club in re-
laticn 70 its interest in the American League
grounds in this city. and in the earnings Of the
club To that end the attorneys for the majority
stockholders VIII press speedy trial the pend
ing case. IL which q receiver is asked for by the
minority shareholders. There was manifest de-
termination al to-days meeting that whatever
may tfanspre Baltimore shall be represented IN the
american League until the end OF the present
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
EUROPEAN RAILWAYS.
MIDLAND RAILWAY.
The Picturesque Route of Great Britain

The Picturespue Route OF fsreHt Britain
The interesting and pIcgTsseue T0n!e through The
LIVERPOOL, (CeneraD to LONDON and PRINCIPAL
THROUGH TicKETs to LoND0N. PARIS and all perts.
BAGGAGE CHECKED through from hotel residence or
pier in New York % part OF sS London Apply tor
senger Agents Messrs r Cook s. Son, 26l ana lisS
Broadway and TO Mes.rs. Thos Meadows Co. 81
Beaver Ct Midland Agents Freight Trarc for freight
rate, to ali parts OF Great Britain
New-York tribune., 1902-08-13
AUSTRALIA'S BAD FORTUNE.

From The Toronto Globe,
The growing and persisten. drouth in Aus
trslia conteTnporaneous with the coming of the
wears OF excessive rain In Canada, is a subject
that seems 70 invite scientific inve stigation The
condition developing in the island colony is
really serious, and there is a marked decline
in the productive capacity Of the sheep ranges.
A correspondent Of The Financial Times gives
some facts of such a nature to warrant
speculations as 10 the possibility Of the CONT