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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
THE BAILEY DIVORCE SUIT.
PROCEEDINGS BY CHARLES w. BAILEY
CALLS To MIND \ ROMANCE OF
THE NORTH.


Philadelphia Oct. IA romance of the Aaron
dacks where hunters bullet came near costing
'ne HVeS OF a man and woman. is recalled oy the
dPphcatlon filed by Charles W. Bailey, vice-presl-
ueht OF the Bailey. Banks Biddle Company IN
! common Pleas Court No. T. for divorce from his
VIE Mrs Selma a. c. Bailey. The application Is
Uaseu on the ground of wilful, malicious deseFtou
MIS- Bailey formerly Mrs. Chauncey Kerr Oh
New-fork City They have been married not TWO
years. the ceremony having been performed IN NO
vember 1900 In connection with the divorce action
begun here by Mr. Bailey he has a suit for dam
ages pending in New-York against Mrs Bailey
brother f. Holloway Coe, for defamation OF cnar-
acter.
the AdirOndacks. Mr.. Bailey and the then Mrs.
Kerr. We're mistaken for deer by hunter The
bullet from his rifle passed through Mr. Bailey
were seriously wounded. but recovered, though
Mrs Kerrs leg had to be amputated subsequently
they We're married The domestic life oil the Baleys
was believed by their friends 10 be a happy one
year Mr. Ba iSiis''S mother died abroad. and he
crossed the Atlantic bring the body home
said have declined to live with him. alleging
mat he was guilty of improper conGu nh MI vi
cIsaton, which he stamps as wholly false is an
lnd h ny one ad innnroperIv having
first been witnessed before a notary before being
filled in. No such woman as Violet Walsh can De
The suit against Mr zoe was instituted by Mr..
Bailey for vndication Of the alleged SANDERS made
against him. The of So00 IS named as dam
secure refntation Of the charge Mr. Bailey con-
tends the separation between him and his wife
partially due to the stories circulated by Mr.. COe.
Mrs Bailey is the daughter Of Mrs Z. Frank
Coe. of No 66S Fffth-ave. Her first husband
Chauncey j. Kerr who died in 1891 II is said that
she is visiting friends on Long Island. DR. Charles
T. Dade. Of No 50 East Fifty-sixth-st. the
hunter who caused the double accident. II was
interesting feature of the Adirondack romance
that Mr. Bailey visiting the Tawahus Club at
the time of the accident. the Of L. HoIIo-
way COe the brother Of his future wife
The operation on Mrs. Bailey made necessary bv
the accident was performed by Or. w Gill Wve
of No. IS West Forteth-st.
Considerable surprise shown by acquaintanCes
or Mrs Bailey in this city yesterday when thew
learned that the suit brought ag 4inst her as
tho general imprs sston that when Mr. BAILEY
returned from Europe last wear she would take
action against him ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16

EFFORT To SELL BLOCK Nopr,,u.
OF THiRTY-FIFTH-ST FOR
POSTOFFICE

A strenuous effort is to be made 70
proposed new general postofice buildin, -, tne
the block bounded by Thirty-hfth and r6,. Ut On
SITS, Broadway and Seventh-ave Tn. -siAth
appointed to select the site received sevs-1 ''.ee
ago suggestion that suitable site vvouI, ''ns
one on which the Herald Square ThsatrN e 'he
What attention this suggestion receives !,
known but many real estate men NJ a.. No0
thought IL would not lead the committee 10 Oi'y
the property unless there was "A prospec+ % 1''he
the greater part or the whole of the H., LING
sum within the appropriation for the sifa
appears that the prospect of turning over ar ne"
OF this block to the government as a site -,
new postofice is excellent and az a dqur. -. .ne
is likely to prove, it is thought ATTRACTIVE. - ~
committee. o
A we'll known real estate broker has had =. ..r
with most of the owners of property in the ~.
I'm the last few weeks TO obtain from them th
right to offer their parcels to the committee \.
Is said that he has been more or less successs,,
and that practically the whole block has be-.
offered To the committee. Some of the ourn..
nave not Joined in this movement as they arS ~
the opinion that they could get better prices ~.
their properties in the open market or at prfvsts
sale here than they could from the governmsrt
should the committee reject the offer il is liEs-
that the greater part of the block will he so3
to some operator or Investor for Improvement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
X-RAY CASE TO BE TRIED
MAN WHO SAYS HE WAS PERMANENTLY
DISABLED BY 1T ASKS FOR $4,000

n peculiar SUIT for damages is to come before
Chief Justice Gaynor, in Long Island City, to-
day George burst of Brooklyn. asks S50OO0
damages from DIR. Samuel Lloyd of No u
West Thirtieth-st, this city, on the ground that
he is permanently disabled through the use Of
the X-ray by DIR. Lloyd
According To It statement made last night BY
DIR. Lloyd's attorney, James T. Lewis, at his
home, No. 1SS St Nicholas-ave. burst was re-
ferred to DIR. Lloyd at the Post Graduate Hos
pital, by DR.. Lewis 5. Pitcher. of Brooklyn, in
June, 1900 1t was believed that Lewis was
suffering from stone IN the kidneys, and a
photograph was made to see if the diagnosis Of
DR. Pitcher was correct. The result was Mega
tive the plates showing nothing at all About
ten days later another photograph ,aken
with the same result. or lack of it.
DR. LIoyd then made a thorough diagnosis and
discovered that burst suffering from APP
pendicitis. He was operated on for appendicitis
by DR. Pitcher at the Seney Hospital, Brook
lyn. and soon recovered.
Some DAYS later burst returned 20 the Post
Graduate Hospital and exhibited mark on his
abdomen which he asserted was a burn caused
by the N-ray. He did not see DR.. Lloyd but
received a prescription from one of The physi-
clans present.
In May 1901. he brought suit against DR..
Lloyd. IL has been postponed several times.
Physicians and lawyers are watching the case
with much interest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
GW. GATES DENIES Afro STORY
SAYS HE WASN'T EVEN IL SIR THoMAs'S
MACHINE-THINKs j. T.. MORGAN
FAVORS LABOR UNIONS

John ". Gates, who went abroad few weeks
ago, returned with his wife yesterday ON the
Oceanic. Mr.. Gates reticent when the news
paper men first approached him, but finally talked
about several things
Il went abroad 10 get q rest ne said and got
n. was too fat ! weighed 20 pounds and
wanted get rid OF some Of II. ! have been doing
some automohiing and have bought three ma
chimes. one Of them, Mercedes of forty-five
horsepower is this boat. The two Others are
coming neAt year"
rs It true that YOU got into trouble FOR speed
ing?" he asked
IT is not true. Nor is it true that was in Sir
Thomas liptOn's auto
1t is said that you have an interest in the
steam ship combination. Is that cOrrect2'
Yes, I have. Mr.. Morgan is interested IN u, too
is ne not? ! a satisfied % have my money where
he has his
In reply 20 a question whether Mr.. Morgan
favored labor unions ne said: Il think he does. u
you have any doubt about il. however, YOU had
better ask Mr. Morgan
Mr.. Gates declared that he did not take any part
IN the poker playing in the smoking room on the
way over. He ".ust played hearts Tor penny
hand; poker playing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gates met by MI and Mrs.
Charles G. Gates and Mrs. Charles Gurnee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
OFFERS or BONDS DECLINED
REPORTS THAT SECRETARY SHAW Is
To MAKE \ LARGE PURCHASE DIS
CREDITED At THE TREASURY.

Washington. oct 15-On September ri last
Secretary Shaw issued a notice to the effect
that the department would purchase any of the
United States per cent bonds of 1894 at
100 fiat if presented on or before October II.
Under that offer the Secretary has purchased
rs To the amount Of $4,000
Some days after this notice issued the
Secretary announced that offers for the sale
of government IS and Is would be considered
by the department but ntimated that the
prices must be low if sales were made. Offers
under this announcement have been received
aggregating as follows: S37OO0O0 Is Of 1929
AT 13S -. S300 600 Is Of 1901 at lilo. All Of
these offers have been rejected.
Secretary Shaw is his way TO Oak
land city, Ind, where he will deliver pOliti-
cal speech o-mOrroW evening. When asked
I'm regard To the statement that the Secretary
was planning 10 purchase a large block Of
bonds the Treasury officials here declined, in
the Secretary's absence, to discuss the matter
further than 10 say that the report was prob
ably without foundation The fact that the
Secretary has far declined all bond offers is
taken as conclusive that he is not, AT present
least in the market.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
TESLA AGAINST DEATH PENALTY.
so THE ELECTRICIAN Is EXCUSED FROM
JURY DUTY IN LA MENDOZA
MURDER TRIAL.

Nikola Tesla the electrician was excused from
jury duty yesterday In the trial of Michael La
MENDOZA for murder in The first degree, because
ne said eunphatically that he did not believe In
capital punishment. A few days ago Mr.. Tesla
fined 800 because he failed obey a summons
for Jury duty. When he appeared and said that he
was so absorbed IN his work that he overlooked
the summons the fine RENTED and ne ex-
cused until yesterday.
La MENDOZA is accused Of having been party
10 the killing Of Micapo Alangi. in January last
La MENDOZA and his son Samuel got into a night
with Alangi during which Samuel la MENDOZA shot
and killed Alangi. The fight Was over the owner
ship II S. The defence Is that Alaugi tried 10
XIII Samuel's father and that Samuel prevented it
by shooting Samuel pleaded guilty 10 murder I'm
the second degree on March Is, and is noW serving
d life sentence.
sisfant District Attorney Ely II he believed in cant
tai punishment when the death penalty was war
ranted by the finding OF jury
Il DO not replied Mr.. Tesla Il think II IS bar
harous "
Well Mr. Tesla" interposed the judge. you
would uphold the laws Of the state which on
the statute books would you not?'
Il would within my power ana reason was the
reply hut I DO not believe that capital punish
m mt Is proper ] do not see how one person can
condemn another 10 death. could not
Mr. Tesla was excused for the term because Of
his views After a jury had been obtained the trial
was adjourned for the day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
SI4uENE cRowy PRINCE IT WELLINGTON.

Philadelphia. OCT. l5-His Royal FIiehness. the
crown Prince Chowfa Maha Naiiravudh. Of Siam.
accompanied 10y his brother. Prince Chakrahonssc
will arrive in this city tomorrow and remain
uuul next Monday as the guests OF William Potter
former United States Minister to Italy. The royal
visitors and their suite spending tonight in
Wilmington. Del, being entertained by General
James ~ Wilson, L. S. \, retired
The crown prince will. during his stay here
visit independence Hall, the Commercial Museum
and some of the large Industrial establishments.
He Will spend sunday quietly at Mr. POttcr's
home in Chestnut lin. a suburb
At Wilmington to-day General Wilson his
guests at the railroad station and escorted them
To his home
The rest Of the party went To a hotel These in
cluded tho Slam~S" Minister Colonel Phya RdjdVal-
lobh. and CAPTAIN I-uans Sarasiddhi aides-de-
camp. Nom r. Anuvatra. private secretary.
Iuansh Surayudh. aid to Prince Chakrahongse;
F. H. Lotus, secretary of the SidmcSc Legation,
and three Secret Service men
The Crown Prince In an interview said he was
especially Interested in army matters and expected
L. derive much pleasure from his visit To West
Point Tie said
In army at home-it is a pretty small army
t. tell the truth am lieutenant in regiment
of Foot Guards oh, think what have picked up
in Europe and here will be- good There is room
Tor Improvement In the establishment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
y. n. c. A. LOSES $4,000.
ITS PROPERTY AT LEXINGTON-AVE. AND
TNENTN-SINTH-ST PROVES A BAD
INVESTMENT.

When the Young Mems Christian Association
bought the property the southwest corner Of
LeXington-ake and Twenty siNth-st for Sl5loJ0, in
February. 1895, every thought IL was a bargain
at the price. although the money all had 10 be
borrowed and interest paid thereon. Within a
month a real estate man said d customer OF his
would gladly buy IL al an advance Of $1,000
Owing 10 the heavy interest and the difficulty in
keeping the premises fully rented the property was
carried q loss until II taken by the city TO
he used part OF the site for the 69th Regiment
Armory. Under condemnation proceedings tho
commissioners appraised its value at Ni4O5l 60
about Nsej less than paid FOR H. The assoc
citation asked for a larger award because Of the
plottage value. Dus the Appellate Division Of the
supreme Court rendered a unanimous opinion
against the organization. The matter is therefore
closed, with a loss OF about So 60.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
THE PIOUS FUND DECISION,


Washington oct 15.-The STATE Department to-
day gave out the following statement in regard 20
a telegram received from J. II. Ralston United
States agent IN the Irous Fund case az Tn" Hague
The opinion Of the permanent court OF arbitra-
ton declares that an parts OF the Judgment of IN"
concerning the debated points explain and serve
TO render precise IA, and hearlrS ~ ~" de-
cisory part. and determine the points res ludlcata
that this rule applies uot only 60 ordinary tIl"H-
nails arhtral sentences and 10 iHtrrut tlo"al
artltratiuuS. that the convention ui lNN between
the United States and Mexico accorded 20 pa"
mixed commission and tho umpire tie rlsht 10 de-
ttrmue their jurisdiction. that there is i9'H-
tity uf parties and subject matter lu the present
controversy and the arhitra sentence 'utcrc1 10
$50 tbat Mexico Cuu~risutlDu-E expected the FOR
mer sentence that IL is Ia arrears for thirty three
annual irstafn-nts since accrued that tho law ~
prescription cannot Dee applied I" ths present con
fiict. that the money in which payment 90 annuity
should be- made iu the ahs'nC" ~ express SupHlH-
ton must ia. that having currency in Mexico, that
upon this point the former sentence" relating Z"
execution and not 20 the basis 70 the right u lf.-
CATION had not fhe force uf res Judlrata except
FOR the term 70 which - had reference.
The permanent court decided That m" preS' NJ
claim was determined by the principle 81 res judi
cata- that ,uuformgHly 90 the former Seutcut"
hy the United States s. ~ - ~ iu Mexican cur
rency. within the ensuing eight months. and. fur
Their. that Mexico should pay 20 tn" United states
February p 1898, and each following year the
sum Of S43059 ~ IN Mexican CURRENCY The con
t.utinuS Of the United States were Sustained IN
every particular except that permission Is virtually
given Mexico 10 pay IN silver
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
TOY4GE or HISH4PS.
rEATH. ACCIDENTS. SNOW. FREF,zf>.c,
HIGH GALES AND SWARM or BUGS
on TRIP FROM THE PACIFIC.

The four masted wooden ship Shenandoah. which
flies the United States flag arrived here from, san
Francisco yesterday after voyage fun Of Incl
dents. In the course of the voyage which CON
sumed 123 days, she lost man BY accident and
another was injured. Her rudder head was twisted
on and part Of the voyage was made under a ilrv
rig Gales stove in the bulwark and the rnidsbfr
house Mate Taylor struck on the head nv.
heaVy block when the foresaiI was taken i'm YES
terday morning and knocked senseIcss. He was not
seriously hurt, however
At last when hfty-four days out the Horn was
rounded In southwest gale. Freezing weather ssr
IN and froze everything up tight The crew had 70
20 around with hand spikes and break the ice From,
the running rigging This gale quieted and then
another came out OF the southeast With in was Ia
storm OF snow 50 thick that IL was Sm0therfur
anu washing him against the rail broke his leg
on september %. IN latitude 30.H longitude 1923
the weakened rufdeI head broke off i'm a fresh
southeast gale This at D. m Early The
next morning. a clever piece Of work was done by
member OF the crew named QuigIey. He was
lowered over the stern In hOItSwain's chair
win the water chunkug up under the counter H..
managed 20 secure the chains of the monkey tfIsr
They were made fast To- tackle attached 10 Tho
main brace pumpkins The lines We're then rlIr
forward 10 the capstan. which used to steer
thr snip with until q more permanent rig could
he provided Then two SpdrS. each twenty feet
long, were dashed both sides OF the Tiger mast
To these We're alta Ched the steering tackle and Nh.
lines were run aft 70 the steering wheel This
steering Eeer lasted until last SUNDAY night when
1t was sprung In a northwest gale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
SIX MOLlNEUX JURORS.
SURPRISING SIMPLICITY or QUESTIONS
ASKED OF TALESMEN.

Tn. ..,,,,d A.. % the second trial OF Roland
b. Molineux Yesterday resulted IN the seaNhe OF
six Jurors. Molineux was brought INTO court i,in
the Tomhs as soon Justice Lambert took his
scat and was assigned chair behind his c"un-
sci His father. General r. l.. MolineuN- greeted
him with . warm shake o. the hand ana sat be
side him.
Edward l. Young the sixth talesman examined
qualified a. the first juror. lie is the manager Of
the To Kay An Japanese importing house Al No
IS Wall-st. and member Of the NeW-hork Ath-
letic club -Four more talesmen, including Robert
s. Anderson a member % the Stock Exchange.
were excused because they had opinions about the
case. The prosecution expended lis first per
emptory challenge on Matthew X Loeher. buid-
ct formerly employed by the Koeblins Construction
Company
Frank n. Gould qualified juror 40. . he
Is music publisher with Ditson a Co. Al No
So Broadway.
Two Jurors In forty-three minutes was success
beyond anything anticipated 10y either prosecution
or defence, and formed sharp contrast TO the
former trial. where i: ;ook three days To get the
nrst Juror and six hundred talesmeu We're exam
ined before the jury box hlled. Five minutes
later me tblrd juror Was obtained, John Sa'o5Is
BIesloelt ~ the Gator SILK Company, 81 no. Il
Edward H. IoveIess. the first taIesman examined
after recess. Was acceptable 10 both sides. He Is
The secretary and treasurer Il the Stauoners
Michael l. Butler, 81 No 503 East on,-hundred-
and-tourth-st The seventeenth talesman vas satls-
factory 10 an the counsel but not 10 the
lie was standing with uplifted hands ready 10 take
Aile odln NhcN MollucON leaned across iit id!i anu
whispered a. his counsel EN-Goyeruor Slack i'm
mediately tnterposed with challenge, ana Mr.
Butter retired. Frederick e. Cotton. of thc Brooklyn
Trust Company. WAS excused because many OF MS
friends are friends OF General MolincuN.
Nicholas A. Bour, Of No. 3ls West Fifty MN
ST., was excused by consent of both sides He is
manufacturer of life saving appliances Right IN
our line said one ~ the counsel for the defence.
and even General MolineuN smiled.
Eighteen talesmen examined after anoiher
pleaded opinions social relations with 1eneral
MolineuN that might influence their verdict
John Haupte qualified juror No = ie Is SUI
perintendeut OF Hu"ler's candy factory, IN irving
Place He was the forty -eighth tale~man examined
Charles n. OConnOr sworn IN the sixth.
lie has Tor the sale Of electrical supplies at
No. 2lS West one hundred aud-siNteenth-St
Three more talCSmen We're examined without re-
suit making hfty-two In all during the day, and
s O'Clock an adjournment taken until this
morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-16
THE MAYS HEALTH coon
st RECON GENERAL R1XEY WANTS a CORPS
OF WOMAN NURSES AND AN IN
CREASE OF FORCE

Washington. Oct 15.-Thc first annual raport ~
Surgeon General Rixey shows that tho holm .
'le l'a'v anu marine corps good throupbo,,,
me last fiscal year the percentage OF sick ana a.
death rate being lower than for sev.r,r - ~
me most important recommendation of m. -,
perhaps, Is that Congress provide for the .s,t
ilshIleht OF "oman's nurse corps for the navy -
CONSIST OF one superintendent nurse eight ~
nurses sixteen first class and twenty-f,nIr go, :
class nurses these numbers to be Increased ~ ~
discretion Of the Secretary. The surgeon -,
says: es"'I'
90 hat Women are the superior men for the WORT
tion thai fhey ar an De no question and the objec-
IAN scarcely apply 10 institutions Of IN
0Ilaiac'er "i our large naval hospitals Vi 'he
me surgeon genera also makes = stro,.. ~
10. the appointment of dentists Cor the pa,r
pointing out that many otherwise e,,I -, '''SS'
'iie service are lost for lack of dental car.
An earnest statement is made by Admiral pi,l.
- present entirely inadequate medical fr
M Command He shows that whereas si,,,
me spanish war the medical corns i,,.r.,,
10 per cent in numbers the ra,.aI -, o'iS
creased " per cent. and the exa1ntnati,,, - "a
S sl,{ tinent iOZ per cent lie subrni,s -
officers ana 80" !Polhtment Of $50 more mediraI
H. Iast -. itIeTs 10 number of resign tt az
iook To- STdI owing TO dissatisfaction ali IONS IN
Was lIDarl2 and to the fact that IN. &
novitate in the medic POSTGRADUATE for the
sity ana the nrtt st corps Is said be "a neces-
ne uUanSier Of the medical school 49, taken In
catonaI dsvei,Na arriving out his idea Of the a1,i
49,, ~ Nfluiihent OF medical oftjcar c'Iu-
s,,H turner recommends that after Adnlirai
home or abro.9 nave period OF duty either .,
tres where ~ IL some OF the great medical cs,,
line with thu egg MARI %5ud ID hay pporInte to get IN
BASED on the experience. 81 III ii sprosftss-
b s RECOMMENDATION that at least fp 'Sn war Is
Psct6S ebpiIs one Tor the Atlantic and on. 10 ~,
Ia aSiiC should be constructed Tbcs p,e LOT the
ths right To fly the Geneva a.. "'Se should have
otller FecoInm euda tioDs i'm ~. ,,...
treatn7e,, ~ !, Sanatorium for the navy for me
the armv ~ E ,ulosls like thar established nv
rs baNard, New Mexico; for Tho I'M,
rsr ~ inc sick quarters aboard shin ana for
io.rl -tit u OF the medical corps in ih.. nat,I
80 Mlich designs the ships in order thar soni
'aIy conditions may be improved '''"' SAM