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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04
sTPAN4HAN ASSUMES OFFICE
EMPLOYEES PRESENT RETIRING CoLLhC-
TOR WITH LOVING CUP.

>-,, ~ c,ra,aban Yesterday formally assumed
the office of Collector Of the Port OF We"
succeeding George r. Bidwell. who leaves the Gus
, service TO become managing director OF the
international Fire Engine Company MI S'fa'a
- r,bo took the oath of office on "Wednesday
arrived az the Custom House at 20 O'Clock yesterday
morning and proceeded to the CohectofS Pi'"'
office His first official act as Collector was u re
appoint j. J. Couch special deputy collector ana
T. g THOMPSON disbursing agent AT about IooV
o.c,ocl Mr. Stranahan, escorted by MIR BidWeH'
went into the large outer office, where All 'ie
DEPUTY collectors and their chief clerks were as
sembIed The outgoing Collector walked WIN MS
.,ccessor in office TO the big desk In the centre Oh
- roo,, and then addressing Mr.. Stranahan. said
Permit ME 10 escort you the chair which you
are to occupy and to congratulate you on your g"
trance upon the important office OF collector Oh "
Port and wish for you very successful n1n 1he
deputy collectors and their chief CLERKS 10 - az
LOYALTY and help is due any success tina, mas an
tended my administration. and know they VIII
si Mr. Bidwell then introduced each one of those
present by name, and the new C9eGtGE sn0ok
CoiIector Stranahan then made a BRIEF ADDRESS
saying Il must first extend my ifId cni1Ste
sizes he has shown my coming TO assume 'h1
important and interesting duties OF 5h tSa once i the
expiration of my term here may receive the same
ecent incumbent by his superfors in office and by
the public Turning TO Mr. Bidwell the oo,lfct ,
to say about the faithful manner in which you have
been served by these gentlemen AIdIessiLs III
the deputy collectors and the chief clerks ne SAID
II shall have rely upon you gentlemen 10 90 lr
same nv me | hope that my relations with one ana
ali OF YOU will be pleasant to the last degree
Snecja1 DEPUTY Collector Couch then asked per
,,ssion RI sneak TO the retiring Collector. In ms
address he referred the long period of collector
TsidYeII. term of office and the increased volume OF
the work of the Custom House. and said tnat Mf
wished TO give MIN q teStl-
ontei Of their love and affection for him as a
I no1iai -, a good fellow He then presented
handsome loving cup. made by Tiffany
Nj RidweIl made a short speech OF thanks. In
witch he said that the secretary had told him there
III n..ar been a complaint filed AGAINST his force
Tban everybody shook hands with MT tsidwell -
Mr. Stranahan said that ne sh %, az one r Faa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04
ISTHMIAN CANAL PROBLEM
SENATOR ALLISON THINKS ACTION AT
THIS SESSION POSSIBLE.
THE sPOONER RESOLUTION. EMPOWERING
THE PRESIDENT TO SELECT A ROUTE
MAY BE ADOPTED.
(BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE-l


Washington April 3-Senator Allison chair
man of the Republican steering committee OF
the Senate made a statement to-day on the
face of which it appears that he believes some
definite isthrnian canal legislation Will be en-
acted at this session. the opinion OF the ma
iority of the committee 70 the contrary Ho1-
withstanGing. 1t is believed that what senator
Allison means is that the SpoOner resolution
dealing with the canal question Will De adopteu
in the closing days of the session, ana aithouS"
1bis Ir1I he far from definite legislation in the
strict sense of that term, still 1t is thought tia
II will serve tive main purpose in view which
is 70 satisfy the demands OF both SIDES III the
canal controversy until the question can 'e
SETTLED finally by another Congress Inc SPOON
or resolution which has been offered as an
amendment 10 the Hepburn Nicaragua LANAI
bill. directs the President 10 determine 'hrousn
the Department of Justice whether OF hot tilS
Colombian Government in cooperation with
the French company. can make clear 'itie ~
the Panama Canal property, and II so the flS'i-
don't is 70 purchase that property in accordance
With rho revised recommendation of the United
States Isthmian Canal Commission ana pro-
Good with the work If completing the water
av II on the contrary, it is discovered that
c,,ar title to the property cannot be gwen the
Snooner resolution empowers the freSiueh' u
proceed with the construction OF d cdileli aIs
the Nicaragua route. as prescribed oS the Iief
burn bill which has already passed the HOUSE
In other words Senator Spooners rne'hou VI
dealing with the canal question would leave that
matter in an unsettled condition Tor an ihutlti
re rirne as the President. on whom the "tUN
raenonsibiIfty would be devolved. could 90 MOTH
ING unt1I the Attorney General had tnoroushlS
;.r,as,;go tod the power of the Colombian GOV
1a1t to transfer the rights and franchises
~ the French company 10 the United otdtTs
How much time would be required 70 conlpieIe
iS
tbnuph il is generally believed that the td7A
couId not be completed for several years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04
Getting "Cuffed."

We've been getting itlately
from customers and COM
petitors we enjoy both.
The former increased our
mems business last month
nearly 1902 to be exact
81 1-1O96. Is it possible
this is the reason the other
fellow ''cuffs us? Trade
is coming TO us from
somewhere.
The Cuffs and Peaked La
pcIs on Top Coats are the
artistic application of the
best of former things
to the new; they add a
iauntiness distinguished by
good taste and stylish ex-
preston.
Customers appreciate these
in our stock, hence our
constantly increasing BUSH
ness. If you like New
things, if you like the ar
tiStic combination OF the
best in the old and new,
come 10 us !; here is found
every feature which adds
that life and vim called
style in clothing.
Top Goats with cuffs and
pointed lapels, $50 to S45.
In All Our Great Stores.
Smith, Gray & Co.,
BROADWAY AT 31ST ST.
NEW YORK.
Brooklyn: Broadway at Bedford Ave.
and Fulton St. at Flatbush Ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04

many rece'-A the press Of SeT York City df!o
acquiesced in this Judgment. though l regret TO
observe that nc has recently denounced the press
with scandalous reoklessness. ..
ceeds without the Endorsement OF the press, that
party wins without its help and that no puibnc
official can survive its unanimous condemnation
Dr. ParkhuTst Dr. LYMAN Aooq{t an ncnitH nave
been among the leading critics OF the nayseeu
Of home rule in New-York What would NewYork
be but for the hayseeds? What notably slroh t
son of country parents? Senator Plat from T P
Senator DepeB from from bany an
I might go to the end of the list Fur'her +
Was not passed by hayseed votes SHOW bad
law that the hayseeds did not do their best to XII
There would have been no greater New ork Dut
for the hayseeds Albany, and there will never be
help Mayor Low to make it so. / an glad to know
that they have tried do at the session just
did achievements y under Governor odelrs drec
ton. provides the best possible platform I8T tn H
remember thai the McCuIlagh Election law was
opposed and denounced most bitterly in this city,
Black approved that bill to purify our elections.
think Of asking for it's repeal The Raines law
ROT be perfect put ii is repace l cT
Service reform ballot reform and tenement house
reform all Republican, and that means nay
seed measures
Among those present were William Berri,
STANDARD Union" Brooklyn: A. o. Bunneli'
Advertiser" Evansville; a. Z. Bunck, 'Repub-
lican." Johnstown; W. b. Collins, Leader
C;IoyersviIIe; Andrew Davidson. Republican
Cooperstown: G W Davidson, Republican"
Cooperstown; W. O. Greene Mail Fairport;
F. P. Hall. Journal" jamestown; /. + her
rick Breeze" Bolivar: John II. Hunt. TX
press" sag Harbor; W. J. Kline, Democrat.
Amsterdam: H. ]. Knapp Advertiser Au-
burn; l. McKinstry. Censor" FrSdc;.ia; HafL;
B. Muagle "Ctizen.' Herkimer; J. ". S!nnS"n.
Press NIiddletown; W. \. SInythe, Times,
Owego; John y. Sleichor, .LeSIie.s Week.
Carroll f. Smith, Journal" Syracuse; c. X.
Sanders News Lunda; VI. r. Sackett, "Trib-
une" Gouverneur. Elias Vair, News, Water
loo; G. A Willard. Herald Boonville ana
J. NJ Williams observer" Dunllirk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04
GOTERNOR HURPHY'S HANDS IIED-
ttF, CANNOT SIGN BILL BECAUSE IT MAY INVAil
DATE STATE TREASURERS BOND.


DATE, STATE TREASURER'S BOND.
Trenton n j.. April 3.-About to consummate one
If his inaugural recommendations. the paying OF
interest nv banks holding State moneys on deposit,
Governor Murphy is deferred from signing the bill
which calls for a reasonable rate of interest by the
possibility of the peculiar provisions of the bill IN
validating State Treasurer Franklin o. Briggs
bond and in consequence making any further act
of tho State Treasurer Illegal.
The bill provides among other things. that imme-
iateI, II becomes a law, It shall be necessary for
,ba STATE Treasurer to give new bond. to be ap-
o,,ad IN the manner already provided for in the
sta+ute That manner is TO have the bond ap-
,,royed nv the Legislature in joint session
Az the bill was among the last TO be put through.
II d.5 not reach Governor in time for action be-
fore the final adjournment, so that II was mpossi-
!Taeurer TO present his bond TO the Legislature
haforA IL reached its finish
the question has been raised as to whether
Tho State Treasurer could legally act without hav-
me his bond approved by the legislature. OF
nn7rse ne might temporarily have his bond ap-
Moved nv the Governor, as is provided for in the
Ppaee of an ad interim appointment II will be re-
aied that after State Treasurer Briggs's election
~ legislature adjourned for the week before his
Ind had been approved and he refrained from
.;gning any documents State Treasurer until
80 fhe legislature had assembled the following
,ueet and approved the bond.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04
DEGREE FOR PROFESSOR PARKER.

N.w-Havsn. Conn. April (SpeciaD.-Professor
uoratto ". Parker. head of the department of
,,stc a, Vale has accepted the honorary degree
OF doctor of music from the University of Cam
bridge England The degree VIII De presented In
I,,,a Professor Parker Is now In England pre-
barring for the production of his Legend of ST.
f,brisfoDher" next September
$1,000 Parker holds what is considered
the highest university honor held by any Yale
nrofassor He organist OF Trinity Church
Roston from 1898 1899. and of the Church of
tbe HoIy Trinity NewYork City. from 1855 1898
S,nca occI1pying his position at Yale. Professor
Parker has turned his attsr''"r 70 composing. and
has won universal SUI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04
THE ODD PENNIES.

For the sake of saving odd
pennies don't buy an inferior
emulsion when you really need
SCOTS Emulsion.
The difference in price is pen
mics. The difference in results
is pounds-pounds of new flesh
and days of strength and COM
fort.
Those who have lost flesh can
regain 1t more quickly by means
OF SCOTS Emulsion than in any
other way.
Send for Free Sample.
.SOOTT 4 BOVINE. Chsmsss 400 Pearl St N Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04
DIR. LORruER NAY RETURN TO BOSTON.

An article which appeared in Boston paper yes
terday stated that there possibility that the
Rev Dr. George C. Lorimer would leave this city
for Boston resume his old pastorate OF fremont
Temple which he left recently to accept call to
the Madison Avenue Baptist Church here. When
seen last night by Tribune reporter DIR. Lorimer
said he intended TO lecture in Boston Monday
night, and perhaps the rumor had gained Its origin
in that He would not positively deny that he
might return however
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04
STRIKE SHUTS Up STORES.
LEADERS OF MOVEMENT DOING ALL TO
STRENGTHEN THEIR POSITION

Dubois Penn April 3.-To-day all company
stores at the various mines OF the Rochester and
pttsbt1rg Coal and Iron Company ordered to
he closed Saturday next and remain closed during
the strike This indicates a long strike and will
throw a large number of clerks out of employment.
as the company has half dozen large stores in
the region
The strike leaders are making no visible move
toward q settlement, but doing all they
10 strengthen their local unions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-04
ELECTRIC SERVICE RESUMED

The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company has re-
sumed the regular summer schedule of through
electric trains from the Manhattan end of the
bridge Brighton Beach The trains under
twenty minute Roadway. Through the winter the
trains have been run by steam from the Brooklyn
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13

the groom Is one,of the prominent
young business men OF Ogden, In. the
employ OF George A. Lowe q Co.. and -
the son OF Mr., and Mrs. Joshua Grant
of Salt Lake. They are both very
popular In society circles and have n
host OF friends IN all parts OF the state,
who win be pleased to learn OF their
union for life and will Join the News
In wishing them prosperity and haDpi-
ness. There were about 200 guests pres
ent during the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant will make their
home at 2347 Madison avenue.
The Child Culture club met yesterday
al the home Of Mrs. David Eccles. A
very pleasing and entertaining after
noon was spent,
Mrs. N. o. Nye, formerly OF Ogden
spent this week In Ogden with friends
while en- route east TO Kansas where
she will make her future HON.
Mrs. Rollo s. Farnsworth Of Ogden
was the guest OF Mrs. A. C. Ewing OF
Salt Lake this week.
a party was given Monday evening in
honor of MIR and Mrs. William Bead
desc at their home on Monroe avenue.
There were present about 80 Of their
friends who spent q few hours pleas
antly at music, games, pleasant con-
yersatlon, etc. Dainty refreshments
were served.
The b. =. o. of Elks had pleasant
time Tuesday evening at their lodge
rooms.
The ladies' OF the Episcopal church
gave n bazaar al the guild rooms yester-
day and today. IA
Wednesday Miss Bessie Holther,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. l., ]. Holther
and popular and highly esteemed
young lady and Mr.. Albert Wilcox, q
well known young business man OF
OGDEN were married In the Salt Lake
temple. They returned TO Ogden In the
evening and were given a reception al
the home OF the brides parents on
Twenty eighth street, which was al
tended by about 80 Of the young cou-
ple's relatives and friends. The even-
ing was pleasantly spent IN the usual
way. A sumptuous wedding supper
vas served. The decorations consisted
of cut flowers and potted plants me
bride and groom are both well and
popularity known In Ogden.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Belnap have
cards out announcing the marriage pr
their daughter Tirzah to Aaron G. Ross,
the wedding TO take place next week,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13
OGDEN SOCIAL NEWS.

The beautiful home OF Hon. and Mrs.
Angus I. Wright was the scene OF one
Of the most brilliant social affairs OF
the season on Wednesday evening, when
their daughter. Miss Emma, was mar
ricd TO Joshua Grant, Jr
The home was a bower OF floral work
arranged m a most effective and ar
tistic manner. The hail and library
were done IN red and green, and In the
library Miss Jennie Cranshaw served
were done la red where Miss
Poy Middleton received The
dining room was beautifully de-
cofated with yellow ribbons entwinei
with smilax. The color scheme In the
parlor was white and green. A most
beautiful creation OF white chrysantiie.
n,ums, evergrecns, carnations ana
roses, made in the form of an arch oc-
cupied one side OF the spacious parlor.
Promptly at o'clock the bridal party
entered the parlor, Misses Florence
Grant and Julia Wright the two
bridesmaids entered first, they were
followed by the maid OF honor. Miss
Nellie Healy then came the bride on
the arm OF her father. Purdy's or
chestra played Mendelsohns wedding
march as the party entered. The bride
and groom took their place under the
arch. and President Charles T. Middle
ten. grandfather Of the bride. perform
Cd the ceremony. Only the relatives OF
Tie contracting parties witnessed the
service.
The bride wore beautiful gown OF
white crepe De Chine trimmed with en-
-.
lroidered chiffon and real lace and car
rled shower bouquet Of brides roses.
Miss Grant wore pretty green tahJa
dress. Miss Julia Wright a cream SIX
null over yellow. and the maid OF honor
were a white liberty silk over lavender.
Each carried a bouquet OF carnations
Mrs. w. c. Wright Misses lnez
Adams. Florence Civilians Ethel
Young, Minnie Middleton, Geneve and
Gen Douglass assl sted IN receiving the
guests and In serving refreshments in
the dining room.
The bride Is one OF Ogdens beautiful
ard accomplished young ladies. and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13
CLUB CHAT

The chief event In club circles this
week was the lecture given by Mrs.
Rolo Farnsworth at the Ladies' Lit
erary club. The lecture was given I'M
der the auspices OF tho art committee
Of the Utah Federation or Womens
clubs the object being 10 use the pro-
ceeds for an art collection TO be sent
from place to place, as the Free Trav-
cling Library now Is, for the benefit OF
communities not enjoying these priv
!lleges. Mrs Farnsworths subject was
The DRAMATIC Representative ART
and was discussed In mastery style
The lecture was nterspersed with quo
tations from Shakespeare and other
authors, and In its course gave sketches
OF the history Of drama In all ages and
countries, showing It's influence on
civilization. and proving its important
place in the arts The lecturer deplored
the present state Of dramatic art In
America. sla\ng that the theatrical
trusts controlled II. its expression and
exponcnts. A large number were pres.
ent to enjoy the effort which was q
most interesting and instructive one.
At the LADIES' Literary club yester-
day Mrs. NJ s. Woodward gave paper
on The Art That Could be Ours Every
Day" The topic dealt chiefly with
house decoration and its aesthetic pos
sibilities.
The Shirt ~ Liberty chapter ID. A. r,
met on Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
Anna Hood Hall aud enjoyed delight
ful program Of music and readings by
Mrs William Igehart. Mrs. George
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13
PROVO SOCIAL NEWS.

A very successful surprise party was
given In honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II,
Ray on Tuesday evening at their ele-
giant home on Academy avenue. Choice
musical selection were rendered ana
very delicious lunch was served
The guests were Messrs. and Mesdames
Newell Knight, llph Homer, p. V. Nin-
cent, w. II. Brereton. William Homer,
Walter Peay, j. II. Hook j. II. Bait II.
L. Jones, Mesdames Jacob Evans Liz
zie Sutton, NJ. Marheld, Misses Cora
and Fawn sutton, Nora and Lottie
field Maud Van Wagenen, Nellie Me-
Beth Messrs. B. II. Bowen and ID.
Grim. n
The Card club We're delightfully."- en-
tertained at the home OF Mr. and Mrs,
+. +. Corfman on Monday evening.
Mr.. w. e. Rydalch returned this
week from trim TO St George. He
reports all the Provo people enjoying
good health and prosperity.
A very enjoyable surprise fas CIV
en- in honor Of Miss Lottie Redfield on
Friday evening by number Of her
lllciuss ahN VN'Aihb N"o " h"oN ~
cess.
The marriage OF Mr.. s. s. Cluff ana
Miss Minnie Moyle was solemnized IN
the Salt Lake Temple on Wednesday.
A very brilliant reception was given IN
Alpine at the brides home on Thurs
day evening.
Mrs NJ. IT, Hardy and Mrs. Mayme
Cluf went TO Alpine Thursday TO at
tend the wedding reception Of Mr.. and
Mrs. $. s. Cuff. 81
Mrs Jacob Evans was a visitor to
American Fork this past week.
Mrs, Phil speckhari ia home again,af-
ter her serious Illness at the Holy
Cross hospital in Salt Lake,
coming week.
The fremen gave very enjoyable
han on Friday evening al the Mozart
hall
The Ladies' Aid society conducted a
very enjoyable and successful Bazaar
and supper on Friday afternoon and
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w d. McAllister were
Provo visitors Thursday.
------------------------
Christmas Sale OF HAND PAINTED
CHINA. AT Mrs. Minors studio, il6-4l7
Templeton Block Nothing nicer for a
Christmas Gift than n dainty niece Of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13

Christmas Sale Of HAND PAINTED
CHINA, at Mrs. Minors studio. il6-4l7
Templeton Block. Nothing nicer for q
Christmas Gift than dainty piece OF
china
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13
Savings on Entire Stock Of Black Silks Contin

$3.50 yard Bonnet Tafeta
silks-sl. 65.
$2.25 yard Bonnet" Taffeta
Silks-Sl.iO,
N.O0 a yard Peau de Soies-7Oo
81 80 yard Peau de Soies-s l.l5.
N.l5 a yard Peau de Soies-$t rs.
$50 a yard Peau de soies-S1. 80.
$3.50 a yard Peau de soies So rs.
81 % yard Satin Duchesse--g5c.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13

The Pan Hellenic society met with
Miss Goddard this week, and enjoyed
a pleasant afternoon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13
Little NeedfuIs at Little Prices.

complete assortment pow
der bottles newest shapes and n of
225 Monday week-oNE THESE PRICES
calfskn and leather
Soc and sOo toS5c; $3.50
N25; the 1876 So 90 to-sl5O. ln
Beaded bags with metal tops channels skin lining s5o
for-s2c for-6sc
Small bonnet brushes instead each-lsc
Fancy bsque IS Ii
Variety to $500 each-HALF
THESE PRICES
Writing tablets packet and letter sizes oc
for &c.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13

$l.75 yard Satin Duchesse-s1.25,
$3.50 a yard Satin Duehesse-sl,75,
81 so, N.75, $500 yard Moire
Velours. all-sl 90
s2.25, $3.50, s2.75 a yard Molre
Velours- sl.25.
Up TO- $3.50 a yard MORE Rem
naissanee-si.5O; up TO $3.50 for
s. 25.
sl.75 and $500 a yard Slack Bro
cades-Sl. %.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13

Mr. and Mrs. w. d. McAllister wer
Provo visltors Thursday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-13

The Ladies' Aid society conducted 9
very enjoyable and successful Bazar
and supper on Friday afternoon and
evening.