New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-05
THE PASSING THRONG.

Thomas p Delaney. OF San Francisco saws that
the people or the Pacific Coast are not upset by the
coal strike. and. oddly enough
Use or OIL states that there Is more coal on
FUEL TIES the Pacific Coast than Is wanted
Up FLEET This startling remark he made at
the Hotel Netherand yesterday.
When I lefr home" said Mr. Delaney who Is In
terested IN the lumber export business .thers was
a whole feet OF vessels lying IN the harbor OF San
Francisco. thirty or thirty-Ave without carsoes
result OF the OF oil for fuel This situation
which tied up about 100000 or more in shipping
values, vas brought about by the very general use
OF oil by railroads, streetcar lines and manufact-
qring concerns who have discarded coal as a fuel
getting charter going back ana lns Event OF NOT
scargo OF coal Shippers no Longer ana h. nrns{sbIa
10 make trips 20 Japan. Australia and Oriental
shipment The grain people OF the coast are going
70 be benefited by low rates for grain 70 Europe,
Most Of these vessels designed to carry grain
TO European ports, and also to carry coal AS the
coal trads Is g9ne. there Is keen competition for
grain tIaInG ana low rates 10 European ports have
followed. This Is likely TO be only temporary now
ever as these vessels will undoubtedly drift to
Just at present there is over score OF them walt
onward trip a. for cal VI" d pay expenses on sne
pie OF the East don't turn to oil u has proved to
George F. Hubbard OF Detroit a well known
street railway official Of that city. has Just re-
turned from abroad, and at the
FIREWORKS Fifth Avenue Hotel Yesterday, IN
SET OFF ON commenting on his European trip.
MOUNTAINS referred 70 the celebration Of the
establishment OF the Swiss nation
I suppose Switzerland's celebration OF its State
hood has been uninterruptedly observed
longer period than that OF any other government.
Switzerland celebrated It's national festival which
was established August l. 1891 with great pomp
and display this year. This celebration has eX-
tended without interruption the intervening
six centuries. This year the day hardly started
I'm auspiciOusly. as there execution AT
Berne early in the morning, but toward night this
was forgotten and the spirits of the pOpulace we're
high indeed. The celebration partOok OF many
quaint features with singing dancing dining and
costumes OF picturesque character. The fireworks
on the mountains at night were gorgeous, and were
than II they had been set off, Is the case in this
country as a rule, from spot on a level with
the eve Of the behOlder
. George Hopf OF Cincinnati. Is IN the city this
week looking for an honest man The particular
honest he wants is named
LOOKING Alexander Lutez, and in 1850 he
FOR A PAR lived at No. sos East One-hundred-
TICULARLY and-twenty-frst-s "One Sunday
HONEST MAN. night about twenty years ago lost
a pockethook with $50 bill and a
SO gold piece IN it at entertainment In the old
Coliseum Building IN Cincinnati" said Mr.. Hon. I
advertised IN the next mornings paper, and week
telling me that the writer had found the purse.
wrote him 10 send me back one piece OF money and
keen the other, but I received money order for
the- whole $50 This is the first time have been
East since then. and have been trying 70 md ina
man Lutez. but 50 Tar have found no trace or
tim