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New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
REPORT SEMI OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL NOT INTERESTED IN ST
LOUIS AND SAN FRANCISCO AND CHICAGO
AND EASTERN ILLINOIS DEAL.

The report that the St Louis and San Francisco
Railroad Company had got control of the Chica ago
and Eastern Illinois Railroad Company and would
issue in exchange for the common stock of the
latter company its own per cent collateral trust
bonds at the rate of ~ in bonds for the stock at
par was emi-offcially confirmed yesterday. The
Illinois Central it be said on authority is not
interested in the transaction and rumors that the
Southern Railway Company controls the 81. Louis
and San Francisco were also yesterday again de-
ciared unfounded.
In addition the plan. already published. of
establishing a direct connection between the St
Louis and San Francisco and the Chicago and
Eastern Illinois by constructing bout one hun
dred miles of line between East St. Louis and
Tuyall on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois main
line in was said yesterday that the systems
would be Joined by another link also to the south
ward-the St Louis. Memphis and Southeastern
which is now constructing a short line from ST.
Louis to Cape Girardeau, on the Mississippi. just
north of Gray's Point from which place there is
railroad bridge across the river to Thebes IN, the
southern terminus of the Chicago and Eastern Ili-
nols The st. Louis. Memphis and Southeastern s
partly owned by the St. Louis and San Francisco
Another connecting link it Is reported; may be
made by the extension to Gray's Point of branch
Gcontrolfed by the ST. Louis and San Francisco,
now completed far eastward as Grandon Mo
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
NAY TOHE IN ENGLAND.
sAYs SHE MAY LAND IN KAMCHATKA-sTILL
coNrRApICTING sTRoNG-s STATEMENTS.

coNTRAD1CTING sTRoNG's STATEMENTS
Plymouth. July S-May Yohe arrived here
to-day on board the First Bismarck and pro-
ceeded to London. She declared she had never
authorized Putnam BradIee Strong 10 pawn any
thing OF hers. and said he had never paid her any
of the money obtained on the pawned jewels.
She said 1t was only at the last moment that she
decided 20 disembark in England. She looked TO be
in excellent health. and greeted a number Of re-
porters. who met her at the steamship dock. cor
daily. When interview with Strong, in which
he denied that he had pawned her diamonds. was
shown to her. she said:
That is all a batch OF lies. For the $780, 900
worth of goods which Strong pawned his brother
1 paid 5000 to Emanuel Friend, my attorney. and
sS.110 to pawnbrokers. Strong's story that he paid
me back anything is another lie.
L do not know until get my mail whether
% % ne %an to have no kp 10 he DO is w1 eS h hut
have suffered all this outrageous treatment to
Genoa. Where have tickets for tiara. diamond
heart and other things ne Y 2awnesd l have no
fore get through
When a statement of Lord Hopes bankruptcy
counsel disputed note for fs.1s7 (s45ssS given to
That's right: the money is due me, and I'll fight
May ,Yohe was on, the passenger list as Mrs
Batchellor. Her chair in the dining saloon was
next to one occupied by the Rev. S. T. Sabine OF
Since Putnam Bradlee Strong left London he has
his friends there. and has shown great anxiety to
know definitely whether any criminal proceedings
against him on the part of May Yohe or Others
have been taken.
London. July 3.-May Yohe's proceedings since
her arrival at Plymouth illustration of
woman's indecsion. The appearance of one of
her personal friends in Plymouth Harbor sut1ced
for her to change her mind and detain the ship
until she the last passenger on the tender
Upon reaching Plymouth she decided to 60 to
Southampton and there take a boat for Chsrhourg
the destination OF the steamer she had lust lsrt
Then as the train for Southampton was starting
she again changed her mind. and decided ~ como
to London.
On her way here from Plymouth Miss yoh.
adopted an entirely attitude of mind from, thar
SHOWN when she disembarked. Talking to a rep
resentative OF The Associated Press on the train
Sne sT' SEA @ fou know the old Nancy Sykes story
Inc woman comes to court black and blue ara
then declares she will never prosecute her nerss
would say he was sorry l. ne
When told that Strong had said he had got tb.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
PARDON FOR LIEUT.. HILDEBR4ND.
THE GERMAN OFFICER. WHO KILLED FELL
Low OFFICER IN DUEL. NOT TO
SERVE OUT SENTENCE.

Berlin. July 31.-Emperor William has par
doned Lieutenant Hildebrand. who
fenced TO two years Imprisonment in fortress
for the killing of Lieutenant Blaskowitz in a
duel last November. The affair attracted in
ternational attention, because Blaskowitz was
shot and killed on the morning of the day set
for his wedding.
The duel. which took place at Intersburg, East
Prussia followed an episode in which Lieuten-
ant Blaskowitz while intoxicated at his bachelor
dinner. struck Lieutenant Hildebrand. regi-
mental court Of honor decided that the duel was
unavoidable An investigation developed the
fact that Lieutenant Blaskowitz awoke the day
after his bachelor dinner without any recollec-
ton of the alteration. and went to visit his
fancee, whence he was recalled TO fight the
duel.
Lieutenant HiIdebrand served only seven
months OF his sentence. Military men explain
the pardon by saying that Lieutenant Hide
brand acted simply as the laws OF honor re-
qured: that he had 70 fight and Kill his op-
ponent IL he could
There was considerable criticism of the senteEce
of two years imprisonment imposed Leuten-
ant Hildebrand by the court martial. the ground
that II was inadequate Comment was caused also
nv the fact that the trial held behind closed
doors and that newspaper correspondents were
forbidden &c report ANYTHING concerning the meet
ing which brought about the duel
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
GOVERNOR BLAMES FOREIGNERS.
SAYS HE BELIEVES LABOR LEADERS WILL
STRIVE TO PREVENT RIOTS.

harrlsourg, Penn, July 31.-Governor Stone
returned TO Harrisburg this afternoon from
faul Smiths n the Adirondack Mountains
The Governor had d conference with Adiutant
General Stewart and Major General Miller and
subsequently, made tie following statement:
Being satisfied by information from, reliable
sources that riot and mob violence existed in
shenandoah. two regiments and a troop Of cav
airy were sent there early this morning A6-
vices to-day indicate that matters are nIIie+ine
down and no further serious trouble is ex-
rected- L am satisfied that the violence that
occurred IN Shenadoah yesterday was caused
by the turbulent outburst OF the foreign ele-
ment 1 do not believe that the leaders of the
labor organizations countenance these disturb
ances. and look to them to do all in their
power to prevent their recurrence.
Unless there is another outbreak in the strike
region and General Gobin's command is unable
to cope with the rioters. additional troops
will be ordered out.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
THE PRINCE HENRY DECORATIONS
MANY PERSONS PREFERRED PHOTOGRAPHS
OR SMALL soUvENIRs-BosTON NOT
IGNORED.

Berlin, July 31-An official of the Foreign
Office informs The Associated Press that the
reason for the rather short list of decorations IN
connection with Prince Henry's visit TO the
United States is that many persons on Whon
Emperor William desired TO confer orders de-
cIined requesting that only a photograph or
some small souvenir from Prince Henry be
given.
Boston newspaper telegraphed the Court
Marshal to-day to inquire why Boston was left
out of the decorations, and the Foreign Ofnce
calls attention to the fact that to Professor
Hugo Muensterberg of Harvard University,
was given the Red Eagle of the Third Class;
This decoration. however, was not announces
In the American list, because Professor Muen-
sterberg is a German citizen.
number of Prince Henry photographs were
sent to Bostonians. including Mrs Montgomery
Sears, Miss Lamont. Major Perrin and John T.
Warren
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
THE NEW CHINESE TARIFF.
IMPORT AND EXPORT DUTIEs-ABoLITIoN
OF LIKIN TAX

Washington July 31.-The State Department has
been informed that Sheng the Chinese Viceroy at
Shanghai has said that the British and Chinese
Commissioners have fixed the duties on imports en-
terng China at 12a per cent. and the export duties
~ per and have provided for the aooiltion
of a likin tax
This dispatch is understood to refer to the Brit
fsh- Chinese trade treaty, which it announced.
in all probabiIi will serve as the model for SINH
lar treaties to be negotiated between China and
the United States and other parties TO the Pek1nS
agreement 1t is understood that the increases con-
tanned in the Britsh-C Chinese Treaty to wnich
Sheng refers will not take effect to British goods
until the other commercial powers have made SINH
lar arrangements.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
DID NOT MENTION COLER.
DEVERY TAKES A FEW MORE SWINGS
AT sHEEHAN AND GAINS A RECRUIT.

In the saloon under the rooms of the william s
Devsry Association last night the Young Mems
Democratic Club. of the IXth Assembly District
was organized. with membership OF two hundred
and fifty first voters. To be qualified for member
ship in the club must make affidavit that
he has voted at general election Notices
of the meeting sent TO all voters in the dis
trict are enrolled with the Board Of Elections
as having become of age since the last election.
James S. Clark presided. and John J. Mullh1 and
Joseph ]. Bennett acted secretaries.
George w Gibbons introduced a resolution in
dorsing the candidacy of William s Devery for
the Democratic leadership OF the district which
was adopted without dissenting vote Joseph
Iealy the mayor of Tenth-ave-." attended the
meeting In a speech he said that up TO last night
he had always been supporter OF John G SEee-
han. He promised to bring over 70 Deyery "a big
bunch o. the voters o. Tenth avenoo-"
The big chief arrived at The Pump late last night
He said he had been taking much needed rest
after his strenuous work on the excursion He
was asked il he had been quoted correctly in
dorsing Bird 8 Coler for Governor.
II didn't mention Coier's name at all said the
chief Somebody axed what / thought the
qualifications of the Democratic candydate for
Governor should be. an says he should be broad
minded that he should know his people, that he
must be able to survey large terrytory like New
York State. an that he oughter have ability to
handle finances. II that fits Coler, all right. but
didn't mention his name. BY the way, bows. there's
Sonn GONE along az n ''0"'''' -''''-S''
The clubhouse OF the G4iuTn0ia Sh2Wdsr 1as Club at
flowing. There a great fireworks display on
the sidewalk, and brass band added to the gayety
When the big chief appeared the members rent
the air with three times three lusty cheers Deyery
made a short speech. in which he pFOphesied that
both Goodwin and Sheehan would never be heard
OF after the primary.
7 want you young men to lay down your swords
and take up your guns. Put your shoulders 70 the
wheel and push this thing along he said "yVhay
has Sheehan ever done for this distric's He has
had lots o. Jobs 10 give out but has give them 10
people outside the distric'. Through Mr. Cantor he
had the Connissioner o Highways appointed. and
outside this distric' You all know Goods
/ helped TO make him what he is He is too cold
for me. Bury them people SOS they won't knoT
where they're at. II We should win I'll promise
the young men o this distric' will be well took
care of. If L do it, - NSON
Jevery yesterday tried to engage the Grand opera
Rouse Tor a vaudeville show for the women s15
cnlldren OF the district Repairs are going az
however and the theatre cannot be used for so,,s
time Today the ex-Chfef will try 70 hire -
am a5erSan Lneatre Eghthzave between Forty-rs-
the latter part Of next week and accorS,-ha hraes
Devery, Will be all to the good N"s %
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
GENERAL GoBINs QUICK MOVE.
HAD TROOPS IN SHENANDOAH NINE HOURS
AFTER ORDER WAS GIVEN,
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.


Harrisburg Penn, July 31.-General j. F. ,
Goblin, who is in command of the troops sent
10 Shenandoah by Governor Stone last night to
suppress the rioting miners is the senior briga-
dier commander of the Pennsylvania National
Guard and is thoroughly familiar with the
mining region. its people aud conditions He
was in command of the troops sent into the
strike region several years ago, after the
Iatfrner riot in which several strikers were
killed by deputies, and he also commanded the
troops sent to Shenandoah at the riots which
occurred two years ago. He is veteran or the
Civil and the Spanish American wars. ana IoI
six months was in command OF Charleston
S. c, after the surrender of General Lee ne
is q Repu blCan, has served several terms III tle
State Senate from Lebanon County, ana Is at
present Lieutenant Governor ana president
of the Senate Mr.. Goblin has always had the
confidence and respect of the miners, ana tnls
is of the chief reasons why he has oeeh
assigned TO duty in the strike region lie is
a strict discipline rian. but the miners know that
he is fair and Just and that he will not inter
fere with their rights If they do not disooey
the law.
Under the direction of General Goblin and
Adtutant General Stewart the concentration or
the troops at Shenandoah to-day was made in
record breaking time. Last midnight the order
for the troops was issued, and four hours later
General Goblin was the ground with hve com
panies of infantry and camp equipage. Inc ais
tance between Harrisburg and Shenandoah Is
about a hundred miles. and less than nine
were in the field ready for duty. General Goblin
is in absolute command of the troops in the
field. and additional troops will he ordered
out without consultation with him
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01

At a meeting of the board of directors of the
Central Realty Bond and Trust Company yester-
day it was decided to increase the capital stock
81 100000. The company is at present capitalized
at s. eeo009, and it has surplus of 100000 The
new stock Will be sold at $500 share and will be
allotted as follows: Twenty per cent 10 the pres
ent stockholders of the company and 50 cent to
he divided between the Mutual Life Insurance Com
many. the Equitable Life Assurance Society. some
persons identified with the United States Realty
and Construction Company. the National City Bank
and the Central Trust Company. This increase of
capital stock will make the Central ReSity BOND
and Trust Company. it Is said. the thlrd largest
trust company in this country
The board of directors comprises at present thir-
teen members. This number will be increased to
seventeen. The directors will be Frederic
Cromwell treasurer. and George G. Haven, OF the
Mutual Life Insurance Company. and probably ".
II. Mcintyre and James II. Hyde, Of the Equitable
Life Assurance Society,
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
OFFICERS MAY ACCEPT GIFTS.

Washington. July 31--No question will be raised
to prevent the acceptance by the off1cers OF 'he
army and navy of the mementos betowed by Prince
Henry in appreciation OF courtesies received by
him on his American tour The souvenirs whicn
he gave are not regarded gifts bestowed by
foreign ruler within the prohibition Of the consutu-
tion but merely as tokens Of personal esteem ana
annrecfation AS matter of fact, the gifts men
toned yesterday the dispatches from Berlin de-
signed for Americans who took part In frlnCS
Henry's reception. In most cases were presented
personally by the Prince before his departure from
this country.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
SECRETARY MOODY REVIEWS PARADE.

HE AND SENATOR LODGE GUESTS OF BEVERLY
AND SALEM AT OLD HOME WEEK.
Boston July 3l.-The celebration Of Old Home
Week continued in Massachusetts cities and towns
to-day Lowell entered the list of places holding
important affairs. and Beverly and Salem. with
Secretary Moody and Senator Lodge as guests,
were still among the foremost In point Of elaborate
programmes At Beverly Secretary Moody was re-
cai,.eJ nv Mavor Cole and reviewed the parade
Al Salem the Secretary and Senator Lodge were
the guests of the Colonial Club at luncheon
Lowell INDUCED in a great hremen muster com
panies from all New England attending. 1t
was bright clear day and the city was gener-
otIsIv decorated with bunting. There was parade
followed by playout, with forty-si% tubs contest
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
STRIKE H4RH1NG SCHOOL CHILDREN.
DISPUTE BETWEEN LABOR UNIONS MAY DEFER
OPENING OF NEW HIGH SCHOOL.

OPENING; OF NEW HIGH SCHOOL.
Charles c Birmingham. president of the Board
Of Education in regard to the strike at the Wad-
leigh High School building. now being constructed
and which the board had expected to have ready
for occupancy at the opening of the public schools
On septemher s. said that the plans of the board
would be seriously interfered with if the strike
was not speedily settled. He made statement in
part as follows:
The controversy does not appear to be in
which nuhlic sympathy is involved, the question
in dispute being merely between rival organizations.
tba merits of which are Es3ariy unknown to the
nI,hIin II ought to be known however, that a
Serious wrong is being done to the children OF
scbooIc II the high school cannot be opened in
Contender plans carefully matured for months by
the board must be altered; School buildings here
tnSore occunted for high school purposes and which
it was intended to give up TO elementary sesools.
r,,,st he left as they It is TO be hoped that
na -ents ana ali citizens who interested in
pThIic schools-as all good citizens are-will make
their voices heard.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
MANY KILLED IN NINE.
OVER A SCORE OF BODIES RECOVERED
IN NEW SOUTH ES-AIANY
IMPRISONED.

sydney n. s. w, July 31.-An explosion, re-
sulting in heavy loss of life has occurred at the
Mount Kimba colliery al Woongong, a port
forty miles from here Twentyseven bodies
have been recovered.
The buildings at the mouth OF the pit were
wrecked. One hundred and fortynine miners
were rescued but hundred still entombed.
It is feared their release is hopeless. portion
of the colliery is fire.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01

Washington. July 31-A cable dispatch was re-
ceved at the State Department to-day from United
States Minister Hart at Bogota. Colombia saving
that the government has Informed him of the sur
render of Caycebo. important guerilla chief
tain. operating in Toma Province. where he has
caused great damage. The government is encour-
aged by his surrender to expect the early pscffca
ton of the department of Tolima In that case
Tnent will survive is Panama
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
JAMAICA THREATENS ShChoeloN'

Kingston, Jamaica. July 31.-The Champer OIL
Commerce passed a resolution to-day condemn
ing the imperial governments neglect OF the
West Indies and resolving not to notice the
proposed grant of 10000 CS5oO0O. Several
speakers urged the idea of annexation TO tne
United States, and the newspapers are devot-
ing columns to serious discussion of the matter
some suggest a federation with Canada, but the
ma atority of writer's favor American annexation
as the last resort
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
GERMAN EXPORTS TO UNITED STATES.

tBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNE.l
Washington July 31.-Ambassador White writes
tc the State Department from Berlin that TIE de-
cared value of the exports the United States as
shown by the statements made TO the embassy bS
the four United States consuls general In Germany
for the fiscal ended 30. 1902 S102 II
COO being increase the preceding year Of
. -5n nn1
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
MEXICAN DELEGATE TO COFFEE CONGRESS

Washington July 3i--The State Department has
been informed that jose Godoy. first secretary and
charge d'affsires of the Mexican Embassy here.
has been appointed by his government a delegate
the international congress which meets in New
York next October to consider the production and
marketing OF coffee.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
BLANKET INJUNCTION 1851 ED.
JUDGE KELLER SHUTS OUT STRIKE LEAD
ERS FROM ENTIRE NEW RIVER FIELD
tBY TELEGRAPH ID The TRIBUNE

tBY TELEGRAPH ID The TRIBUNE.j
Charleston. W. Va. July 31-The long talked OIL
blanket injunction covering the entire New River
field was issued by Judge Keller to-day. 1t was
granted on the application of the Chesapeake anu
Ohio Coal Agency, of New-York City. represenIihs
fifty different operators and restraints G. w Fur-
cell " B. Wilson John Mitchell. J. ". Carroll
J A. Richards and others from in any way inter
ferng with the operation Of the mines enteT6S poS
roads or paths approaching thereto or leaolng 10
the homes of miners employed by them, or nnarcn- ~
pany. I'LL =,
The motion for permanent injunction Will ne
argued on November 1S
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01

ployes of the Oxford told him to-day that a
majority of the members OF the local union a'
that mine will vote at a special meeting to-mor-
row to return TO work in a body. The Peoples
company has erected extensive living quarter
inside the stockade surrounding the Oxford, anu
offers to furnish free beard and lodging to any
of its employees who do not want to run the
gantlet of strikers pickets
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
CoLLIERIES RESUME WORK.
TWO MINE COAL ALL DAY-sTRIKERs MAY
VOTE TO RETURN.

NDIE TO RETURN.
Scranton. Penn. July 31-The oxford coll
fery OF the Peoples Coal Company, and the
Cayuga colliery, Of the Delaware Lackawanpa
and Western Company. resumed operations this
morning and worked all day The Oxford has
between 12o and 80 men underground, 80 per
cent Of whom were recruited from various parts
Of the valley The Cayuga had sixty miners all
old employees Of this adjacent Delaware
Lackawanna and Western coIlieries. in North
Scranton Crowds surrounded both collieries
when they were started up. but the police and
Sheriff Schadts men prevented any disorder
Superintendent J. l. Crawford. of the People s
Coal Company. states that number of old en-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
ONE GRIEVANCE REMOVED.

Hazleton Penn, July 31.-G- B. Markie q w.
who operate the Jeddo, EberVale. h1ghlahu anu
Oakdale collieries. issued a notice to-day thaI
on and after August no money will be collected
throuph their office for the maintenance of the
company doctor. This removes one of the grleV-
ances Of which the miners have complained for
some time.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
ARREST OF ANARCHISTS AT ROME

London, July 31--A dispatch to The Central
news from Rome says number Of anarchists
were arrested there yesterday and to-day. The
prisoners are said to have been in correspond
ence with comrades in Paterson n II
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
SHIP OWNERS PROTEST AGAINST SUB
SIDES.

London, July 31.-At largely attended meet
ing of ship owners held to-day at west Hartie
pool Sir Christopher Furness presiding. resoiu-
tions were adopted protesting against the pro-
posed subsidies to the Canadian Pacihc Railway
and disapproving all subsidies except sun sun %
are NECESSARY to secure efficient mail service.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
INSANE AT PORTO RICO

San Juan. Porto Rico. July 31-Joshua Naar rep
resentative of several New-York business houses
insane the steamship Philadelphia from
Curacao He taken from the steamship to an
asylum here His insanity is not of violent type
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
INSPECTING CHINESE EXCLUSION.

Governor Gotta of the province OF Fornosa.
Japan. yesterday visited Ellis Island. TO study
American methods OF excluding Chinese imni-
grants. Japan Is preparing adopt an exclusion
act and Governor Gotta is gathering data the
manner in which this country has carried out the
system Of keeping Chinese from our ports Commits
sfoner williams showed the CSovE1rlor around and
gave him all the information in his power
New-York tribune., 1902-08-01
GAYNoR AND GREENE AGAIN REMANDED

Quebec July 31-As Judge Caroh Is not yet READY
m r.,5ar ,,a,,,,t tr the caynor-osreene case the
prisoners will again be remanded tomorrow until
August S. The delay is because Judge Caron has to
consult the large number Of authorities cited by
counsel both sides.