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New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
LIGHTER PUNCTUREs STEAMER
COOL HEADED OFFICERS TRANSFER AS
sENGERs IN MIDsTREAM WITH
OUT DIFFICULTY.

The sidewheeer Saugertes of the aaus1le,s' t,lors
80 and the steam lighter Bessie. OF fonAefs'
.are in collision in the North River yestei u"S
morning off Seventieth-st. The SaugeFliss tte -,
bi- hole stove in her port bow, the Oo''ei - 49,,
s,u.I,o Dle beinq only few inches away from the
water Her seventy-ive passengers "e,e as. ~ a
their hunks when the collision occurred anu anu "
shor+ time there. was considerable excitement
vron,ep clad in scanty costume appeared Oh 'ie
decl[ hut as soon as they realized that there was
No immediate danger. scuttied below again.
In the pilot house of the SaugeTtles "ieh tiie
collision occurred were captain van "iy
had the wheel; Helmsman Briggs and pllot Ao
cording to Captain Van Slyke. heavy FOG huhs
over the river and the Saugerties was proceeding
at half speed.
I'VE left Saugerties. y. Y. at $50 in the even
ing said the captain, land had reached d point
off Seventieth-st at the same time tf'ls Iio ili'9
The Bessie also going down the river aireSug ftg
abreast of us bout four hundred rect aWaX. @ Doel
of were blowing our whistles freauentEy E f s
other l saw the Bessie sheer around as Ito II 10
our % 6oT Bes Oem erasSed into our port bow
Thinking that we would sink made ef for the @ JeT,
saw however that. In spite of the big 11le in our
stem there was danger of our gong DOWN.
therefore sopPed anq aoweG Were the coot
saw. and the transfer was made without misIiap :
out of place by the accident. The captain of the
Bessie shouted to me after the accident that ne
had not heard our whistle but cannot understand
Miss Agnes Boyd of saugerties. who was asleep
Everybody around me was so cool that was not
bit frightened captain I'll mGfany any and his his crew et
down what might have been disastrous panic
The cargo of the Saugerties, several hundred bar
was still in the river. The Saugerties then pro
eT6ed @ sr Re Fl IS at tad fse Ms not at
Her destination supposed to be Franklin-st
but at the pier there no one seemed to know any
thing
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
F4THER CUSHING AND BIsBoP u4rz

The Rev. John n. Cushing. Of Denver. a Cath
ie priest, who SAWS he has for fourteen years
zen trying 10 obtain redress from Bishop y =
atz. Of Denver. for alleged cruel persistent and
caftless tyranny, tells IN pamphlet the story
1ls relations with the Bishop. and appeals for
ehes 10 refnedy what he calls the appalling evil
IL 70 himself and other Catholic priests as the
rsuIt OF episcopal dislike. He asserts that Bishop
z on succeeding the late Bishop Macheb0euf in
= Dlo-ese of Denver. conceived the idea that
p itlsA ara 8flsfl-A american priests Of the do-
- were opposed 10 his selectlOI." ON this ac-
'NA-, ne says. some thirty Of them were driven
1 it VI lhc cloc-ss- lie himself Incurred the dis
S-sarr o. Sishop Matz - defending . d-posed
'esA AID he says the Bishop persecuted him in
tis 1lOceses IN this eouEiry. and also al Rome
fs he sought redress Letters recommending
tef NnsnlnE are printed from the late BishoT
5SoSets the late Archbishop CcrrlEan the
tishog NiggeT znc other ecclesisStics
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
NATIONAL EC0NOMIC LEAGUE.
IT PLANS TO SOLVE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROB
LENS BY EDUCATING TEB PEOPLE.

IT PLANS TO SOLVE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROB
LENS BY EDUCATING TE-B PEOPLE.
The National Economic League of York. an
organization of which General Stewart l.. Wood
ford is president and with which many prominent
men are identified, proposes solve the problems
Of capitaI and labor by educational campaign
In advance of the civic Federation A H. Mat
tox writes 1T believes that there is way by
which all troubles between labor and capital
he prevented so that there will be need for
the Civic Federation any other court of arbitra
ton
Silas B. butcher. of Brooklyn, is treasurer of the
league and chairman Of it's executive committee
and the other members in addition to General
Woodford Charles a. Moore. Ludwig Nissen
Schieren John C. Mcclure and Thomas r. Hor
ton Indorsing the league and aiding It financially
are Lyman j. Gage, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge
Bishop Potter Abram S. Hewitt, John d. Long
Levi p Morton Alden Spear. Henry Clews Thomas
Dolan John +. Dryden. Albert Clarke. William
Connen Marshall ). briggs John A. Mccall and
Judge Jerome Burrows.
The league believes that a remedy for political
and financial ills will be afforded BY q more
education for all classes. IN the science OF econo
mics This knowledge the league proposes pre-
In widely disseminated literature. unbiased In
tone. Judge Freeman o. Nhey'S The La borer
ana Capitalist viii be widely circulated.
Mir butcher says that one duty Of the employer
is TO meet the Workmen fairly in discussing ques-
is remarkahle iutionary for labor pei
feet its Organization This Is an honest ambition
labor he adds
Mr. Horton the secretary of the league SAYS
that one trouble is mat the parties to labor dis
prone 70 misjudsC Zach Others motives. This
difficulty he says. the league hePeS 10 eliminate
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
COMPLIuENTS FROM DETERY.
NEW NAMES FOR SOME OF HIS OPPONENTS
TO GO AFTER CoLoNIzERs. He SAYS

''Wasbtub Chaser Jordan, "Soubrette" Munzing-
er Dollar Bill Mcclure and "On His Uppers'
Russell a few of the compliments paid by
Mr.. Devery last night to his opponents, But his
activity by means confined TO rhetorical
EXPRESSIONS Mr. Devery was busy with the prep
arations for the barbecue which he is to give the
hungry of the IXth District tomorrow noon, at
Twenty -ninth-st and Thirteenth-avc. and distrib-
uting cards of invitation to the grand annual ball
of the Owney Cooney Association, at the American
Theatre Sunday evening. September IA. On the
back of these cards printed the following:
No doubt that HE possesses enough to buy many
a large (here is printed in red ink diamond).
But instead he has thought of the many wants
that the Ninth needeth, and opened his big mere
To the people of want, with good free hand,
And he says you may strike him with a (here in
And dig bis. hole and throw mgd on him with
(here in black is printed spadeG
At mass meeting" at Twehty-sixth-st. and
Ninth-ave big Bill' climbed Up on a truck, and
after the band had drowned the sound of the ele-
waited railroad with Hail to the Chief" he began
telling the crowd around him how Mr. Sheehan had
been getting all kinds of contracts, but never gave
anything to the people of the IXth District
AN there be Soubrette Louie he added Il
mean Louis Munznger, the leftenant of Sheehan,
and what does he do for the district? Nothin but
hang around the theatres and other places in the
avenue Then there be Livingston, the feller that's
got the job of Public Works Commissioner. He
lives in Twentythrd-st and gets $500 year, but
dene dc Wd syeS be to sp @ P the that JOBS
an sprinkle it around mong the young men.
Then there's Jordan, who's got job under a
Sheehan, and all he does is to chase off washtubs
from fire escapes an tie yer up with violations
An Hepburn Russell, who's been after comm here
on his uppers from Virginia. He wuz born in
Missurrey. and only voted onct in New Yurk. and
that time fur Republican; an look at the job he
gifts! Now. I'm fur the people, to give the young
men jobs and plenty of work, keep the wolf
from the door. An Sheehan is carpet bagger, too.
Wid en- He's hlildin conduits fur EN- fur the
Erie and the Pennsy, and the Lackawany He's
working fur the Coal Trust. That's what he's
doin'. But I'm gin ali trusts
Mr Devery here shifted to State and national
politics. saying
An then there be Mcclure. the Red Light Mayor
of Syracuse. what says / can't go to the state
convention. Why what did he do but get si25.00p
from Croker in 1898 for rubber bands and postage
stamps the campaign wild? And den Gum
Shoe Jones come up to Syracuse for his share of
the graft. and Mcclure took three days to give
him 81 O00 He gave il him in one-dolar bills
Mr.. DeVery said that he had discovered whole
Colonizing in his district. and would take legal
steps suppress il o-rnorrow
Il don't mind hoaterS around. but
when Sport Sends in batch of eighty, that's too
much" he said
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
EXIT THE T0MBS.
,,-.,r,r>-.s AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEPART
MENTS ENTER NEW BUILDING THIS
wEEK-PRIsoNERs MOVE LATER,

The warden's office and administrative depart
raents of the City Prison will be moved INTO t.le
,e,, building in Centre-st early next week, prob
bI,- on Tuesday The building according to con-
tract should have been completed long ago. put
now there is every prospect Of speedy occupation
Work was begun five years ago The prisoners VIII
be transferred after several weeks when the eiee-
tric light and heating apparatus have been IN
stalled Then the old Elm-st wall will be removed
and that part OF the old building taken down by
the contractors for the subway. The Waroen anu
clerks deputv warden prison physician ana Keep
ers will have commodious offices The cells are are
arranged in two long corridors OF four tiers, ana
are supplied with electric light. wash bowl. lava
tory and shelf cot There are also thirty-tWo
shower baths The top floor is devoted TO a roof
Garden for exercise in the open air
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
nraTH FROM WHITE HANS KNIFE
A NEGRO WHO IT is ALLE1hp'
Tackled A PLUMBER, DIES FROM
HIS WOUNDS

George Brown negro waiter twenty years % oil'
died at the New Rochelle Hospital yes|elu0S
Brown was stabbed on August q by +. H. DoN"-
hue a plumber of NewRocheile- Donahue' W.
is a white man, went to mouse "hiol =" 80 he
- -. I1y7.i5a or midnight to collect the rent ne
sa,a from two colored who live there'
while the plumber in the house win .ne
women. Brown who boarded with them, 'a-,u aanu
home and attempted TO get in. but founu tne
il-oa Donahue alleges that the negro took an; an
a %rol<e in the door and then rusned 1f az AZ
and tried kill him He vas was a6iS 6iIn Donahue.
IL has heen on 81 900 bail since the cuttBs
reaTrested to-day by the order OF Coroner @ red at
a. m Donahue explains his late visit to s the the
s-,;ad nv the colored women by saying ttI t Ioa
occupeu 1nIoved out of town, and did not get hohe
until latP
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
p4UNRROKER AIDS IN ARREST
ALLEGED THIEF TAKEN IN THIS CITY
THREE MONTHS AFTER SARATOGA
JEWEL ROBBERY.

John D. Schaanck thirty-four years DID, a
printer of No. 325 West Twenty-hfth-st, entered
Goldstone Brothers pawnshop at Thirty-secono-
st and Sixth-ave last evening and made inquiries
about watch that had been pawned on August 4
A clerk got the watch to accommodate the caller
,,a cav that il answered the description of a
stclen watch which had been sent out by the ponce
10 all pawnbrokers.
BY means Of q subterfuge the clerk detained
Schaanck while another employe summoneh
policeman Of the West Thirteth-st station
Schaanck was made prisoner without dlhculy
and taken the station. Later he was taken TO
Police Headquarters by two Central Office men
The prisoner contended to the police that on Au-
o,,st he had purchased the watch from a man In
the street paying ESQ it, and that he had i'm
r,ediateIv uawned the watch for the same amount
He denied that he knew it had been stolen Al
beado,:arters it was said that Schaanck was Tecog-
nized as a man who had been arrested on NoVem-
her 80 1897. by Detective Sergeant Valley on
.harre Of theft, and that his picture in the Rogues
Gallery Is No. 51l0.
rbo story of the stolen watch is interesting
While Mrs George X Sherman. of Port Henry.
\. Y was staying with her husband at the west
ern Hotel. in Saratoga. during June OF this year
her room entered and jeweiry valued al 80.
taken Included the list of the stolen properly
was a woman's gold watch. studded with SlAts
diamonds valued at $50. and several stckpis set
on August l6 Captain Titus received from Mrs
Shermans husband a letter containing descTip- Tp
tion OF the stolen property lncluulhs tLe t
OF the watch. Detective Sergeants Boyle. CooheS
and Charlton were assigned To WORK on tle ,s fase
They visited most Of the well known paWnsh"s
In The city but got trace of the watch \
description Of the timepiece was left h1"tSrI; ;
with the pawnbrok+Ts. with The feSuit tilU'
Schaanck arrested In the manner already re
Deputy Sheri1 Andrews. of Saratoga. was mott.
fed of The arrest ana schaanek viii be- held uElI an
the arrival Of an an Seai ron a1 5at pHe 10 the
NsH-IoTk police as they treFrl most or the tiihe.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
BRO4DENS ESTATE.
* sEpTENRER ls NORTH HEMPsTEAD WILL
SAY WHETHER HE CAN HAVE
LAKE SUCCESS.

NineoIa Long Island. Aug. 5o--A deed signed by
tRichard : Williams and Gertrude r.. his wife con-
Seeving about forty-one acres OF land 10 Nlllarn
b. Vanderbilt jr was FLED in the County Clerk s
l.fhce here to-day The purchase price is given as
81 and ether valuable considerations" The prop
rty adjoins the Vanderbilt estate. az Lake Success
4 nd parF OF IL lies in North Hampstead, the re-
{nainder being in the Third Ward. Borough OF
E9ueens Although date has yet been formally
u announced for the special election at North Hemp
ktead upon the question OF selling Lake
TO William Vanderbilt. Jr. for $4,000, IL
expected that will take place on September l6
On the subject OF the proposed sale Supervisor
ttdWin {. Nilets has made statement In which
BE- denies report that offer of $4,000 had been
made the lake boy q syndicate Of wealthy men
! no wish stock the lake for the purpose OF
3ssfa blishing a fishing preserve
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
VIOLATION PLACED on ELEVATOR.

sANAToRIUM WHERE FATAL ACCIDENT OC-
C1-RRE:D HAD INCLINE WITHOUT PERMIT.
Perez NJ Stewart Superintendent of Buildings,
Yesterday received q report from Inspector p F
Polk reea riding the elevator in the Aston Sana-
torIm No 26 West Sixty-1rst-st., where woman
patient was killed on Thursday The inspector re-
ports that he made careful examination. and
found the space between the car and the
side of the shaft the floor landing does not
exceed two and a half inches The inspector fur
ther reports that July he had made an ex-
animation of a hydraulic elevator the premises
which he found in good order. Since then, he re-
ports the elevator where the fatal accident oc-
Cured was put in the space formerly occupied by
two dumbwaiters by the A: B. See Company. Of
No 22O Broadway, without first obtaining a permit
from the Buildings Department. and as result
the department has placed q violation upon it.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
TO ExcLUDE NEW-YoRK nEcH4N cs

The trades leagues of Essex ami hudson counties
n. j.. have reached agreement. and an effort
will be made. to organize a State league. The
primary object If the union of the trades organza
tions of the two leading counties is protect New
Jersey craftsmen and exclude New-York workmeu
as Ne"-Jersey mechanics are not allowed To work
In New York
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
NIX. NORRIS NAY BE CANDIDATE.

Considerable interest excited yesterday by
the report that Robert 9, Morris president OF the
Republican County Committee. may be the candi-
dale for election q member OF Republican
state Committee, from the NIIlth Congressional
District 10 succeed Smith Pine. Friends Mr.
Morris called attention 10 the fact that Mr.. Morris
not member OF the State Committee. and
that in years past IL had been customary To honor
the chairman of the County Committee with "A
seat In the State organization Other candidates
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
LABOR DAY CELEBRATION IN FIRE,

An unusually fine display of fireworks in honor
of Labor Day will begin the week in Pains Am
phitheatre al Manhattan Beach, tomorrow even
ing Ancient Rome will be given in all It's oe-
tail and with every accessory of ballet. chorus
syInnastic performances and the chariot races
Then will follow the specially prepared pyrotech-
mic programme showing in fire many OF the en-
blems of trade and the mechanical arts
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
UP LONG ISLAND SOUND.

The Montauk Steamboat Company tomorrow
will run an excursion up Long Island Sound On
the steamer Shinnecock 1t will leave Pler NO. To-
Fast River at Q A m and the pier at Thirty-hrst-
st. East River at $50 a. and arrive at Ireeh-
port and Sag Harbor in time for the passengers
to return by the Long Island Railroad Inc Aaie
is 8.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
~r I WERE KING rL4YED - LONDON

London August 81 j H. McCarthy's If / We're
King" had its first London performance this even
hfE, at the st JHrnes's Theatre. The play is com
meF:ded quite nres'rvod;y by the critics although
the harmonious stage managing and acting which
characterized itS production in New-York were
iackinG. and tn, audeDrt unusually appre-
ciatife. ticorce AtFxapder's presentation "f tho
PICTURESQUE character OF FRANCOIS NiilUn MAS oSne-
e.sisy veil leNsissd-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
STOREY TRANSFERRED
s,,pvpvoR CI.ARKsoN SAYS HE COULD NOT
pass CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION n


s- ,-tn-;T. SERVICE EXAMINATION
T, VAS learned yesterday that Surveyor GARRISON
had sent 10 Washington the name OF JON 'oiln a "
4ssshon for apnointuent deputy surveyor 10
s ,,o1orsi I H Storey. Colonel Storey was
apponted only year or so ago. to succeed DEPUTY
surveyor Downing As there was no known feasoi
xhv Colonel Storey should be deeosed lhefe ""s
=ide,a HE interest III the cause OF II MI; S1
son when asked about it said that Ioeilt
bs6 failed three times to pass the tlNil service
Colonel Storey is veteran OF the ~ 1lNI ~ " "a a
.,5 . member Of the Loyal Legion he was d
poT,,lar offciaI owing 10 his courtesy ms IN
fsrfiatx and his in enforcing the II =
fa--S without causing antagoniSJc sllIlt- NJ
TiTl he missed BY those who meet the s
-tea-ners He had been away on q NdtdbloI ios
-, isrt Two weeks The vacation tefmlnatec
,estcrdav In his absence Mr. Bishop had peeh
acting his place 80 ,-- .-,,,,,.a 81 NTH,
Nr Bishop IL said had been coliIit-tL 60 GO
- Treasury Department al Washington ioI
,.ears F9a was later stationed at the PUB
~ stores here and then assigned TO cpeciai duty
n j. understood that Colonel Storey VIII he as
signed 20 other duty.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
EASTERN rRL - rERMANENr oEELcn

The Eastern Trust Company. which has been o.-
cupying temporary quarters ia the Borrel Buildip,
No ll5 Broadway, VIII move into its perfnanept
once on the main hoor OF the same building on
September It's new offices axe large and A.
cesslbit. rms trust coHpnny also has a branch on
'''-' N'"sfU-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
e ROOM FOR sG0KERs on ELgr4gEp.

stoef vas Issued yesterday by the officials OF
& 'se 9-aHhsatan Eieta1ed Railroad Company by
neh smokers may IN the future Indulge TO their
fAffk content fhe last eight seats OF tI,.. open
- o. me company Heretofore smokers IA ve
era PERMITTED 10 us the last four seats
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
c. HEuSTREET, THE WRITER, HoNoRED

NEW YORK HISTORICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY
GIVES GOLD WATCH.
Postmaster Cornelius Van Cott. in behalf of the
NeV-York Historical Research Society. presents ed
handsome gold watch yesterday to Charles Hem
street, the writer in recognition of Mr. Hemstreets
efforts to resurrect old Nev-York in his writings
Mr. Van. Cott is himself devoted student of the
city's history. The watch is of unique workman
ship and especially made for the society Its
bears engraved facsimile of Mr.. Hem
streets favorite book, "Nooks and Corners of Old
Newly York
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
HORSE 4ND clRRi4GE yo7Fx

James Emslic Of Weehawken Stock Yards H.,
hoken saws his business is unusually scnd for This
season of iHe year. and from present indcations
he expects lis fall trade TO be the heaviest OF any
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
NEW LONG DISTANCE WHEEL RECORD.

London Aug 30.-R. J. and a. F. Ilsley to-day
beat the 10O-mile unpaced tandem road record for
bicycles covering the distance in hours SO min
utrs and - seconds.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31

since his business established II leoS. borses
Tiss on band two hundred mead OF seasoned n0Isss n
Tor heavy tr,tcking besides a number OF carfi@s'
and riding horses.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
OLD CURIOSITY SHOPS.

There several of then in >ev-Yort. uuy
of which Ia Wcii worth "a visit. Look for
then ia the Little Ads. of the People,
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
FsKrE1f ~. MOTION

't'i Ter m hnf numerous good I,a re af "a .
~ within yeur r~as-h to-drs IL ,uu -,psuI,
&c Little Ads. OF the People
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
SIZE OF THE COTTON CROP'
REPORTS AT THE EXCHANGE FLAoh II "a
le,76s 1875 BALES, AN INCREASE OF S'o'c"
OVER LAST YEAR

William V. King superintendent of the New
York Cotton Exchange, said yesterday that ne
had received reports by telegraph from dii
points and he estimated the cotton crop sio"ii
in the United States for the cotton year enoiiis
- % "a he 10,76S, 1876 bales, divided as
follo
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
DF4TH OF THE BRICK TRUST.
DIRECTORS MEET AT FIsHkILL, AND DIS
SOLVE THE COMPANY

At a meeting of the stockhoiderstoI Ifle dalu
facturers and Agents Consolidated brioh I'm
many. organized by the leading manufacturers
-lo,,o the. Hudson River for the purpose of con-
,xol,iny, the brick output held at Fishkill yes
.ordax II was voted to dissolve the company
The concern was formed in March, 15ol, ana Is
commonly known as the Brick Trust
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
10. 76s. 1s5

THE cotton crop is about $4,000 bales larger
than last wears crop" Mr. King said. 1t is
considerab bly, larger than the soTeIIllelo , M
reports indicated. and consldefaoiS ioi SCI ~
was generally expected
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31

STUDIO NOTES.

The New-Yorb College OF Music opens ior sn' .s
twenty fourth season September : Aii'"e e,
new teachers engaged herman We tkisi 49, nsTfaI
and harmony. There are also tNe"'S ~"
scholar hips for competition
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31

Herwesh Won Ende violin teacher Is ai.o~s ao,s,.
first TO resume the seasons work On s,,,i,,,
and Thursdays Mr.. von Ende teaches a. me- =,
at Claver Hall No. II West Twenty -Seeo So
Tuesdays and Fridays at his residence s'uuS s's"S on
Us West Onc-huudrei "A anl-t well th-s' VT One
Wednesdays and Saturdays al Nc' "a. - viii give
hundred = nd ftv-firSg-St Mr. Non H. -
monthly pupil recitals Clavier Halh pes'
ms - eral Iccitals himself.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-31
LEFT MONEY TO HER SERr4YrS.

AMERICAN thSirARIAN ASSOCIATION ALSO RE
NEMBERED BY MARY T. CE9ANDLER-wILL
ESTIMATES ESTATE AT s4SooOo
The viii OF Mary Ellen Chandler vas filed yester-
sy for probate the SuTTogste's Office. 1t estI-
|nstes the estate $3.50 Go personal property and
Alt.so in real estate All Of the Is left 20
lestiyes- with the exception OF $5oto beQuea t1ed
+ the American Unitarian Association and $500 o
ne Society for the Employment and Relief Of Poor
oneri and several thousand dollars is distributed
mong the festatriN' servants.