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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
CHURCH 70 CELEBRATE 4NNIrERSART

Orange May 80 tSpeciaD.-The twenty fifth an
uiversary OF the 81 Cloud Presby terrain Church.
West Orange will be celebrated on Sunday. June
-. The church site given by Dc gIas Robin
son brother-in-law Of President Roos, .elt whose
summer home Is near by. The church organ
tied by General George Y. Mcclellan. the late
Marcellus Hartley. General Marcy. John Crosby
Brown and Mr.. Robinson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
HIS PARACHUTE FAILED Hin.

AERONAUT INJURED AT THE vAILSBURG
TRACK
Professor lie Strange. aerouaut. was severely
injured by falling from balloon at the close OF
the bicycle races, the Vailsburg track. Newark
this evening. The balloon which was inflated with
hot air arose slowly and drifted toward the
shooting park lie Strange, who was on the trapeze
bar. got into the parachute, and cut 1t loose
when about sixty feet in the air. The parachute
began 10 open fifteen feet from the ground, and
lie Strange fell on his back near cluster
Mrs. lie Strange tainted when she saw her hqs-
band fall Two doctors attended him when ne
lifted out Of the wreck of the parachute They
said he injured about the back and suffered
from shock and they ordered his removal TO the
Memorial Hospital in Orange.
Many among the several thousand spec
JatOrs of the accident tainted when lie Strange
fell, and even turned pale, for they feared he
would drop the board track.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31

icy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuNEI
Bethlehem. Penn, May 3O.-The government
has accepted over six hundred tons Of the Beth
lehem Steel Companys armor for the new
battIeship Pennsylvania after yesterdays test,
when projectiles fired at a velocity of 56S feet
a second cracked like eggs on the 4-inch plate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
roLc4yIc SUNSET 1T HONOLULU.

Honolulu. May "a via san Francisco. May 30
The effects % the volcanic eruption nj St Pierre
are supposed 20 have been felt here. Last night
there was 4 lurid sunset and the sunrise following
was equally startling. Without clouds make
such color there A red glare on the horizon
the went down and rose and IL was attrth-
utea here % voLcnnlc dust from 81 PLerre.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31

The approximate amount n The len - charge . sar
isv which me above described premises 70 b SOLD
Is S567s = With interest from MAY -. 1872 together
with
interest from Nav - l2 together wh expenses q
The Approximate amount q taxes. assessments and
other liens allowed pUrchassr
ISAAC FR0NiNE. Referee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31

The approxlrate % The Ten Charge sat-
isfy which the above described property is be sold q
So $50 % from the 9Th day OF Nav. 1902
,ogsther with costs and allowances $50 $.
from Nay 19th 1892. together with the
OF The approximate
assessments other liens which allowed
the Of the pa-d the
Referee. SS6- interest
Dated. S-w York May I9th 1872
JAMES EDWARD GRAYBLLA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
MERRITT WINS At DrKER MEADOW.

After a tie at nine strokes j. H. Merritt won the
approaching and putting contest the Dyker
Meadow links yesterday from Charles Adams. The
handicap cup presented by Or. William Jarvie was
captured by Edward L. Kaibheisch the club 5 sec
refary. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
MARTINIQUE CABLE INTERRUPTED.

The Commercial Gable Company yesterday
sent out the following notice:
We advised that the Puerto PIata-Mar-
Unique cable is again interrupted. Messag
can he sent heretofore via the Azores,
Madeira Pinheiros route.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

GreenviIe S G.. MAY 3O-A distinct earthquake
shock was felt here early to-day. The tremor was
accompanied by a low rumbing sound continued
for several seconds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31

ra soproxu,ate amount OF charge satisfy
which ne above-isscribed property Is % De sold
go 100 interest thereon from the I'D day q
NJ with and allowance amounting
- S25 81 loo from Nav 18th. ls2 together
~ 81 The approximate
$3.50 sssessments other liens which allowed
me purchaser II the purchase money paid By
-. peferee is 81 PSI 1+-l0o and interest.
Dated New York. May 18th. 1902
ISAAC F8OMNIE. Resers~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31

MouItrie Ca and the Pineopolis Saw Mil COM
pany. OF Colouit County. the combined interest OF
the two companies being valued at S.oeooo0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31

In the first round. for cup No. l. g. H. Seeley
hat n L. Woodbury. UP. 7 10 go Baldwin
heat White, . up; Pitt beat Brown. up ! to- Iav:
Williams beat Sheriff. up l 10 play.
For cup No. 2 DR. Smith beat ID. r Woodbury.
10 up 8 TO play. Merritt beat Weber. I up to
NAV Town beat Taylor, up. TO play. Colender
and Capen defauted.
The serni-ffnas and finals will be played to-mor-
row.
Samuel Cooke tO-day's sweepstakes at Hill
andale with a net card of Sc. Edward Ieavitt
was second with 80 net
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31

The approximate amount u Assessments ara
uare 0r rhs,
cut Of the purchase money! paid by
go leo dollars and interest
Dated. York. Nay Is. 1892
RANDOLPH HURRY. Referees.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
yaQEHM0NT YACHT CII-R

This popular club will inaugUrate the sum-
m season to-day. Description the club,
with photographs connected with the open
taS ceremonies, in Tomorrow Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
MATCH PLAY on WEE BURN LINKS.

[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRGBUNE.l
Stamford Conn. May 50-The qualifying round
and the first round match play for club cups
we're the features at Wee Burn to-day. Eight play
ers qualified for each cup. Those who qualified for
The first We're:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
THE POET NHITTIER.

A determined effort is beiD made IL, erect
a monument TO this celebrated poet at his
home, in Amesbury. Mass. Photograph. of
hittier's home, his desk, his study and tn e
church he attended. in so-morrow's Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
RUSSELL SAGE IMPROVIyG.
BETHLEHEM ARHOR ACCEPTED

II was said at the residence of Russell Sage last
nght that his condition was improving.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31
BILLIARDS.

ADORJAN WINS HIS MATCH GAME WITH
MORNINGsTAR AT DALY'S BILLIARD
ROOMS-FINAL SCORE. 1900 To 900
Julius Adorjan. the billiard champion OF Hun
gary. his match game with ORC Nornngstar
at Days rooms last night. The contest was the
final Of 1500 point match, 500 points be played
each night. The score last night 500 for the
foreigner TO IL for MOTningstar with grand
score of l50 points for the former 20 929 for the
latter. For the first half OF the game Morning
star clever exhibition hut in the second half
OF the contest AdOrjan began 70 make high runs.
and soon led his opponent The score
Adorjan-O Il. TO- J. p Il y. -. %. 70 A. 70 to-
tai, 800, average, -. high runs I6 Al and 81
Moruingstar-lO e.. ~ ~ !. IL. o. Il. - !. total.
III. Is III high 80. 43 and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31

W1.fts - TI0I -I0p NuHsIne. % slOop Auoat0k
u V. Williams Cup ArgJ. - foot cabin cats Golden
Boc 2f-ot open cats Emily. - foot cabin Scoops Snau
per- 25foot cabin sps obi style. Tammany. 2foot open
Adelaide. "a 7O-foo
si,ops. Vim. New Rochelle. design Knave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-31

The increase in trade with the chief countries in
was.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24
PLAGIARIST AND PERJURER.
Some Notable Examples in the History
Of Literature.
New York Times.

new Aoth u
Among Edmond Rostand's many titles %
distinction. according to the recent Judgment
Of 6s,5g unite! .splassrist and By the inference
per1urer." 1t is. TO be sure, not altogether
clear that in spite Of 80 sr w sb t %ss 0o
contested by the defendant, and, as far as
one is able e Judge from me PSOs6s ne Rer
gerac and the Merchant Prince OF Cornville
are not so remarkable TO place the judgment
Rostand. of Marseiiles and Paris, took from
Mr., Gross. Of Gross Park and chicago. the
cony by such team as the witty but nosey
'"cyrano'' and the handsome but stngias
1t signifies that out Of a play that had been
hawbed about over two continents and al
last produced obseuEey ana wlth .S, s sgS.
fair to become one OF the worlds master
pieces of dramatic poetry. There is a GER
would go far to reconcile many men to being
legally adJudged plagiarists.
ties has been carried very far OF late. There
are those who would. II they could, copyright
their commas and their semicolons. When
they discover identities between authors they
pounce upon them as an evidence Of deepest
gul roetb sSs Of this worlds great creative
artists? William Shakespeare took an old
play, By Thomas Kyle and out t.o Of It fash
less author and out Of 1t fashioned King
Lear. In all but one of his published works
70 PREDECESSORS And vet most of the plays
We're published under his name in his life
Inference aOt ps S Sheridan owed s s@
liar debt to Moliere. He also is a plagiarist
and by inference a perjurer. Moliere, as he
himself admitted, took his goods where he
found them, and among other things borrowed
the celebrated passage to the gallery in
Scapin from a play by this very Cyrano de
Bergerac The debts Of musicians TO one
other are notorious. and as for the great
painters, they elevated appropriation into a
system.
This is a point on which scientists have
1xro, faer Of man Of lett Az rs
a discovery is made or an invention completed
the whole world of workers takes notice. and
makes use of the new datum i'm every possible
Il as a point OF departure for striking out
into new paths of invention. The patent laws
of literature, unfortunately stand squarely in
the way of such progress. However badly
idea is worked out, not one may touch H.
though he has the power to transmute II into
epiritual gold.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24
Stealing in Cuba Begins.
washington Post.


The effects 81 the American occupation OF
Cuba are being rapidly effaced," said 9. man
who until recently. was one OF the officials
helping 20 administer the government OF the
Island II don't predict revolution ana civil
war and all that sort Of thing, but 1 say that
she learned since Spain gave way 20 the United
States A good many of the sanitary Improve
ments and municipal regulations are disappear
lng and IN q year or two we shall see the
same old Cuba, but alice samee. Tree and inoe-
lust lust 10 give you an example Of the way
things are going, ] win relate what happened
n a s,,rn not FAR from Havana. During Amerf-
can occupation the streets OF the island were
lighted with oil lamps set upon lampposts. as
h the case in many small towns IN this c0un-
try For the past three years the people have
had well lighted streets az night, and we
thought they had grown 80 accustomed to,our
methods that they would continue them when
ssBut the lights in this town were not burn
ing three nights after the island had been
turned over to the Cubans. / knew that q
or load OF of had arrived at this town only
a day or two before we left, and as a matter
Of mere curiosity went out there 70 see why
the streets were not lighted. The oil had dis
rad no trouble locating II al several stores,
the proprietors OF which said they had bought
f,,e fIlunfnant from the alcade. then went q
fhe alcade and expected 70 receive denial
~ the story told by the merchants. Instead OF
this he unblushingly admitted his appropria-
ton of the oil. and said that under the spanish
regime Il would have been one OF his perqm-
sites and he thus regarded II. unofhcially re-
ported the matter. but nothing VIII be done
shorf IT. The grab for these perquisites e
going 20 cause trouble in Cuba, for All VIII
want their share.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24
MAPG.

OF the state Of Georgia and Of
the United States. This Is the map
we are offering with : years sub.
serIption to our semI-WeekIy
for only 500. The Georgia
Map has all the cities and towns and
you can locate any Of them without
trouble. The railroads are all on
and In travelling you know what road
you 60 over.
The population Of every county and
town is given. It Is printed in
five eoIors. On the reverse side Of the
Georgia map lie the map Of the United
States and all Of our foreign
possessions printed In seven coIors.
It gives the population Of every
state and country for the census Of
1900. A list of more than 400
Of the principal cities Of the United
States is given with the population for
the census years Of 1870, 1880, 1890
and of 1900.
The population of each state Is
printed in red Ink across the face OF
the state. No family should be without
this map, and now Is the time to
get one, subscribe or renew your sub
scription. The semi-WeekIy Journal
one year with one Of these maps post
paid for only s1.oo. Don't
you want One7
Address,,
THE sEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL.
ATLANTA. GA
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24
DIAMOND "M0SKERS"
Work New swIndle Which Proves to
Be Profitable.
New York Sun.

New York Sun.
County Detective Hammond ana Ponce
Captain Albertson had prisoner at Essex
Market police court yesterday about whom
little came out in the court. The arrest
had followed complaints to the district
attorneys office that gang of swindlers,
with the collision of pawnbrokers, was
disposing of pawn tickets for diamonds
on which the amount Of the loan stated
on the face of the ticket was far above
the value Of the article pawned.
The prisoner is Isaac Rappaport, VINO
saws he is q diamond broker of 1907 Park
avenue He was arrested in saloon at 81
Hester street, and taken 70 the Delaney
Street station, where the police searched
him and found several thousand dollars
worth of diamonds, together with eSnun-
Der Of imitation stones,
At the Essex Market court Detective
Hammond told the magistrate that gang
of some 10 men had been working swim
ding game known as "mosking, wnlch
could be practiced only with the aid Of the
pawnbrokers, who usually got the non
share of the proceeds,
For instance, said Hammond, a member
of the gang would pledge diamond ring
worth $50 with one of these pawnbrokers.
The pawnbroker would advance $50. put
mark the ticket $500. This would give the
''mosker'' a chance to sell the ticket for
more than II cost him, while the buyer
pawnbroker to get the ring. Later the
pawnbroixer would divide with the 'mosk-
err" Rappaport was held for examination
"One of our witnesses will be man
named Eichman," said Detective Ham
mond afterward. He was swindled out or
S7OO His brother was one Of large num-
Der of persons who complained to Dis
trict Attorney Jerome about the gang.
Today a man came to the office and said
that he would be able to put US on the
trail He said that three pawn tickets had
been left for sale in the care Of one OF
his tenants. went with this man TO 81
Hester street, and there got the three
tickets. Then got diamond expert and
went with him TO the pawnshops named In
the tickets. One of these tickets repre-
sented that a diamond necklace had been
pledged for $500. The second was for
diamond ring alleged to have been pledged
for S160. The third was for pair OF dia-
mond earrings, $50. We paid 90 cents for
the privilege of examining the goods in
pawn. The diamond expert said that the
ring was worth not more than 80. ana
tho earrings about the same. The necklace
contained 6S small stones and one large
one. The expert said that If all OF the
stones were genuine 1t would be worth
about 50, 900. We shall have them tested.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24
A PHILANTHROPIc cR0ESUS.


Rich as he IS John NJ. Burke is little known
IN New York outside a small circle of business
men Of the old school, He belongs TO no clubs.
children, he owns neither horses. opera box
country villa or yacht He has been content to
dwell IN the modest brown-stone house at IS
West Forty-seventh street.
He retired twenty years ago. He had money
a-plenty then. well invested. and his holdings
grew. Today his wealth is estimated at close
to $4,000 ,0OO though nobody really knows but
himself. Mr.. Denman said yesterday that the
81, 600, 900 foundation was by no means Mr..
Burke's entire fortune.
An these years Mr.. Burke has been living in
New York though making his presence known
10 very few. Dropping his mercantile lines as
age grew upon him. no formed new friendships
in the lines OF railway activity and was made
director in several western companies. He Is
Company and the Empire City Fire Insurance
Company.
I There is nothing eccentric about old Mr..
Burke, Sometimes he strolls OF a fine morn
ing along Fifth avenue and sometimes he takes
tastes are simple and his wants are few. The
house he lives in Is no different from 10 900
other brown-stone fronts in this city.
He has not near relative in the world. His
parents died long ago. His father came here
| from ireland early in the last century and
was wen-to-do for those times. The son was
born at William street and lived there many
years. He inherited his fathers fortune and
added TO II BY judicious enterprise and careful
! investment During the time Mr.. Burke was in
active business life he spent several years IN
/ the tropics. where he learned much about the
stead. He was already millionaire IN civil
war times.
This is John NJ. Burke, muiti-millionaire He
| IS neither a miser nor spendthrift His worst
| enemy-if he has any at all-would not call
him eccentric. For years he has given quietly
/ 10 those charities which he thought deserving,
always insisting that he be allowed the priv
nege of concealing his identity.
Around the Fifth avenue neighborhood be-
tween Central park and Forty-second street.
he is a fairly well-known figure. Rather stout.
gray-headed, rudy faced, kindly eyed, he
| takes his stroll IN the sunny hours Of the
morning He has no regular office down town,
bit makes Mr.. Denman's office his headquar-
ters
Sometimes ne dimes with Russell Sage. More
often Mr. Hewitt and he dine together partic-
ularly now that they have been formulating
| his great enterprise He IL a devout Catholic
/ and attends the cathedral.
1 Remarkably enough, his name has never
1 been mentioned IN the newspapers. His prom
inence was at a day when little was known OF
| mems fortunes, and he passed out OF the busy
activities OF life before the comings and goings
Of uillionaires-they were comparatively few In
his prime days-were needed by ordinary NOR
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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24

League Of America" ever held in Ham
bright.
Every negro found guilty Of a mis-
demeanor was promptly thrashed and
warned against its recurrence. The sud
den appearance of this host Of white
cavalry grasping at their threats with the
grip of cold steel struck the heart of Le-
gree and his followers with the chill of a
deadly fear.
1t meant inevitable ruin, overthrow, and
a prison cell for the loyal statesmen
who were with him in his efforts to main
tain the new republican form of gov
eminent" in North Carolina.
CTa be Continued.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24

ever devised, throbbed in harmony. and
a hundred anvils were ringing a chorus
of steel in perfect time, Parepa Rosa step
ped forward on the great stage, and in
voise that rang it's splendid note Of
triumph over all like the trumpet of the
archangel. sang the Star Spangled Ban
ne
Men and women tainted, and one wom-
an died, unable TO endure the strain. The
preacher turned his head away and look
ed out of the window. soft wind was
blowing from the south. On its wings
were borne to his heart the cry of the
widow and orphan. the hungry and the
dying still being trampled to death by a
war more terrible than the first. because
It was waged against the unarmed, wom-
en- and children, the wounded, the starv-
ing and the defenceless. He tried in vain
10 keep back the tears. Bending low, he
put his face in his hands and cried like
child.
God forgive them! They know not
what they dot" he moaned.
The kindly old man by his side said
nothing, supposing he was overcome by
the g andeur Of the music.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature sssss the Of GIhz2zzM
The Woes of Jane.

Brooklyn Eagle.
A dear little boy whose winter home is
in the Oranges I'm New Jersey, and whose
summer home is at Glen Summit. Pa,
but whose identity shall not be further
disclosed, attended a dame school last
winter, and on an occasion when visitors
were announced took part in exercises in
their honor. The exercises comprised rec
pus 'usIpIIuo IslqSIIq 9ql "a suoaslI
among them this dear little boy was
called on. He recited in perfectly good
faith the following, which he had learn
ed or caught from an indulgent nurse
with semi-poetical instinct:
Jane ate cake and Jane ate Jelly,
Jane went to bed with a pain in her
Now don't get excited,
Don't be misled,
For what Jane had was a pain in her
head.
When the youngster told Of this to his
entirely surprised and somewhat shock
ed parents they asked him:
What did the teacher say?"
He replied: "She said nothing. She just
turned around and looked out Of the
window, but the scholars and the visitors
wanted me 10 say it again"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24
A MIGHTY. MIGRATION
AND ITS MEANING
BY BISHOP WARREN A. GAMBLER.

diffusion of knowledge. In proportion
as the structure of a government gives
force TO public opinion, 1t is essential
that public opinion should be enlight-
ened." These words need to be recall
ed and laid solemnly to heart when we
remember that above one fourth Of the
thousands who come to the United
States annually can neither read nor
write.
Now as never before we must stand
by our common faith and our common
schools. These will save the common
people, who are the common wealth,
from sin and ignorance, the common
foes of our common humanity.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24
Mr.. BaIfour Gets His Orders.

An amusing story Is told Of a visit paid by
pr. A. J. Balf0ur 70 Westminster Abbey re-
Gently.
A stretch o. carpet had been unrolled for
cleaning purposes. The man IN charge caught
sight of the first lord o. the treasury walking
upon g. and not knowing who he was. ex-
Claimed Erufly: Now. then. take your boots
OF that carpet please"
81. Baif0ur at once stepped aside and walked
o. he stone payemepL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24

The good health given by Hoods Sarsa-
parilla is due to three facts: Hoods Sar-
saparilla purifes the blood, strengthens
the nerves and builds up the whole sys-
tenn. Take only Hoods.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-24
A Man of His Word.

Chicago Chronicle.
John W. Donegan. Justice Of the peace In
Jersey City, has established his claim to being
considered a man of his word Some months
ago he announced that he would give a hand
some suit OF parlor furniture to the twenty
1rst couple for whom he tied the nuptial knot.
After officiating at twenty weddings he calmly
took unto himself a bride, to whom he has
now given the promised parlor suit.