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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
SYMPATHY FOR STEPHANIE.
THE PRINCESS GIVES AN ACCOUNT OF THE
TROUBLE WITH HER FATHER

Brussels. Belgium Sept 22.-The scandal arts
ing from the revival OF the family quarrel be
tween King Leopold and his daughter, the
Princess Stephanie Countess of Lonyay. beside
the bier OF the late Queen Marie Henriette at
Spa yesterday Cvhen the King refused to speak
to the princess and compelled her TO leave the
royal palace. is agitating all classes Popular
sympathy all sides is expressed for the
princess. who. although deeply affected by the
incident. makes no complaint. The princess her
self has given out a simple statement Of the
facts follows:
The precise facts are these: I was praying at
the bier OF the Queen when some one came,
about o'clock 10 tell me- the King would not
receive me. I Immediately left the death cham
Der. ] had interview with his majesty.
] at Crouer. England. when learned Of
the death of the Queen Like loving daughter
and patriot hurried to spa to render the last
hOnors to my mother.
AS the King has caused an intimation to be
conveyed TO me that he does not desire my pres
enCe, am going to Calais, where my huSoahd
will meet Thence l shall probably return
TO Ell gland There was no scene between the
King and myself at Spa
Princess Stephanie started for Calais this af-
ternoon- She was most enthusiastically greeted
by large crowds of people at the railroad sta
ton. while cries Of ''Vive la ComtesseI We're
raised, which she replied:
Il thank you with all my heart"
Then. apparently quite overcome by the pop
ular demonstration, the princess burst into tears
II was hoped by the public who applauded
Princess Stephanie's love match with the Count
Of Lonyay, that the death of the Queen would
lead to healing the rupture, but the incident at
| Spa is taken TO demonstrate that the KING Is
| as irreconcilable as ever 10 what he openly has
/ designated as a mesalliance, even after the ap-
/ prevail of the Austrian Emperor, Francis Joseph.
During the whole railroad journey from spa
/ to this city the princess was shaken with sobs,
/ and arrived here greatly Frustrated This morn
/ ing she attended a special requiem mass ordered
/ by herself On leaving the church the princess
| was sympathetically greeted by the assembled
| crowds -
The funeral train arrived at Laeken at $40
! D. m. The engine draped with a Grape
! covered flag. The King and the other member
/ Of the royal family, the men in full uniform,
! with Grape scarfs and swordhlts covered with
/ crane descended and gathered in the waiting
! room, to which the coffin removed. The
/ procession afterward started for neighboring
| church the Grenadiers' band playing funeral
| march The coffin borne into the church,
| where the Archbishop of Malnes pronounced
| the dissolution, after which the coffin. followed
! by the King and other nOtabilities, was taken TO
| the crypt The body later will be placed in the
/ mausOleum-
| Large crowds Of people lined the route from
| the railroad station TO the church. and all the
| streets in the vicinity draped with black.
! The interior Of the church was hung with black.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
MUSIC-THE DRAMA.
&c. COUNTRY GIRL" AT DALY'S.

,,.,x,. Theatre opened last night with the first
.r,e-io.n production by the Augustin Daily Mu-
.,,.l Company Of the English light opera a
Gentry Girl" which was the successor last jan
-, a. ..ssn Toy" az Daly's Theatre In London,
.nara AZ has been running ever since The book
:, "a Country Girl" is by James T. Tanner, and
o.. music by Lionel Monckton, with lyrics by
,,-an Ross and several additional numbers by
pnpl Eubens. The leading parts last night were
,,t.n by william Norris and Miss Minnie Ashley
~, Istller conducted.
1,a authors OF a Country Girl have introduced
IN novelties; they have made no fresh geographical
,nlorations for pastures new-even they have re-
.,r,ed from the scenes of San Toy and The
s.,.ha" TO Devonshre and London: and they have
son. no poaching on the vaudeville preserves They
80 followed the comic opera OF tradition, evil
a.rt,y believing traditional opera to be better
18th following than the Broadway variety show
:, ,o-day: and they offer "A Country Girl prove
.,.t they are right 1t is pleasant tradition that
yS q comic opera shall tell little story-slight.
,,ens but always there and always touched with
,,srk of pleasant sentiment: that says this story
,su be told by song well dialogue and
.,o,. that demands of the opera, in short
sonabie unity OF impression And this delightful
+,es,t;on "A Country Girl oheys. If it is vel
onaa by the public. there is every indication
a, viii be those who have been disheartened by
,ha vaudeville hodge-podges which have mas
o,,era5ed I'D and down Broadway Casually IN tights
calling themselves comic operas, may take heart
again.
NnscaIly "A Country Girl is pleasantly tune
-, NTH saveral lively and catchy airs and one
+uo themes of more lasting merit But II lacks
les, richness and variety Of melodic insPira-
,son. nor was 1t always sung last night as well as
/. should have been
Eovvever the comedy work OF William Norris
and Miss Ashley went far TO make up for all de-
&c Their two duets the first representation
~ +zVo chickens making love. the second quarrel
= -,s,c were recalled again and again. and de-
served the applause Whether Miss Ashley was
more charming than comical or more comical than
charming is impossible 10 say; and Mt MOTIFS
droTery was impossible 70 resist Inc hurnor OF
- ,ho-oc-ars was not so successful Mr..
IIouvn Nostvn. especially. in topical song OF
much musical appeal, was unable TO extract a
laugh with the dull lyric given him to sing. Il ms
tonical song it must be confessed might very Wen
go I'd Broadway for verbal inspiration Inc ser
Tirgs and costumes were rich and in good taste
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
NAME ATWATER FOR CONGRESS-.
HE GIFTS DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION IN
With NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOX
MAYOR OF NEWARK.

Henry C. Atwater, Of East Orange. was norni-
- CO.. I~o,,ress nv the Democratic convention
of the with District. held in Newark yesterday
Last night the Democratic city and county con-
,antions were held For several hours prior TO the
civ convention the leaders debated the Mayoraity
tt,otto, Iudge Kruger had been slated for
-, 1t, his declination in the hope that he
md accent after the nomination. Emphatic as
s,Irances that he would in no circumstances be
the candidate were received from the judge snG da
id"d ~ change the slate for Sherir ana no1nlnate
Dr. James r Wrightson for May WVrigbtson VAS
n wS Mayor Seymour had no support OF any
consequence. $500. A Rowe were nomI-
mated for Of Work foT ssnaqer Wam
Htii1Tii for sheriff and Simeon II Roinnsoh LOT
County Clerk Eleven Assembly Candidates were
nominated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
STOPS CASE. ORDERS INVESTIGATION,
erur ON TRIAL AT LONG ISLAND CITY MAY
THROW LIGHT ON NATURE OF CITY
CONTRACTS.

What is believed to be ray OF lshe Gu S,n Te
civ contracts let in YESTERDAY III a nras,d
-. 'y - orc Island City. Justice Snllh piesio-
~, The testimony in the suit on triai was sucn
that Justice Smith stopped the case Wn t'sa II
hafs en,sbed and ordered that the c'S iepio
nan iee,eate the facts and come into court
with them. =, Iar,ae Carroll a
, The action was brought by james soo+har con-
-. ooainst Patrick Meehan, another con-
- MIN, whom George c. Clausen. as ooh'im mis-
sioner Of parks was coupled as cnntrac9
tao.tn,oa, showed that Meehan obtained eol'l a.
go rho park Department to do some eoeu ns -
the parks in the Fart Of eonrac9 to Car
me another and they did the 81 600 square
paid Carroll A anne Carroll testified thaI ne nv as 20
dett .. ,Stb this as he consdeieHz 10 Hi to the
eGnen} wf nf he learned nat S m feet
department c9e' He then decided that orH fhsn
was to be paid FOR him he should be paid proPo a
tonaieIv and to secure himsen M I This re-
our e The Oh payment of the bill ai6 of the
Cnmmiesinner Clausen was th hoan nIaced he was
@ Which the lien had oeeh ppainst Meehan
none ay On n.y. 70 the suit brought asai
nv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
REFUSES HABEAs CORPUS WRITs.
ST LOUIS EX-DELEGATEs RENAMED TO
JAIL WITHOUT BAIL.

st. Louis Sept 22-Word received from
Jefferson City tonight that Judge Gannt Of the
State Supreme Court, had rendered his decision on
the petition for writ of habeas corpus filed last
week at jefferson City the release OF ex-
Delegates Schumacher, Helms. Tamblyn ana
Schneider. in Jail here. % the charges OF
bribery and perjury Judge Gannt remanded the
prisoners the custody Of the Sheriff and refused
to fix the amount of bail Recently fund to de-
fray the expenses of prosecuting the Doodle cases
was started. County Attorney Folk to-day issued
a statement that 1876 had far been contributed
The grand jury met this afternoon for a brief In
quiry into the city lightning legislation Only
three witnesses were summoned. Deputy sheriffs
to-uay rearrested ex-Delegates Jerry J. Hannigan.
T +. Albright and Charles J. Denny on tnfGrma-
ton filed by Mr. Folk. They gave renewed bonds
in the of 10000 each, two charges being IN
Cluded IN the ipformations.
1t developed to-day that a bodyguard has been
appointed for John *. NUrrell. member of the
House of Delegates. who returned from Mexico
and turned States evidence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
OBITUARY.
MRS JULIA LYON.
LEY rrLEGRApH TO THE rRIsUNE. J

[RY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNEl
Rochester \. Y. Sept. 22-The last except one
of the original Holcomb family. which has been
so largely Identified with Naples history passed
away when Mrs. Julia Lyon. widow OF Simeon c
Lyon died at her home in that village Saturday
She was ninety-three wears old. Until short time
ago she had the full possession OF her faculties
The death Of a favorte one year ago seemed
TO sap her strength She one of twelve chill
drcn Of Winthrop HoIComb. ALI OF whom were
born in this vicinity. with their descendants
have constituted for seventy years large pro
portion OF the inhabitants of Naples and South
Bristol. The first home OF their father in New
York State the west shore Of Canaan
dagua Lake. which until recently was known as
Hoconh's Point now Cooks Point. and many Of
the family stil reside in that region One Younger
sister, Mrs. Emily Marks, still lives in Naples
though in feeble health Mrs Lyon leaves two
children.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
DTSCLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY
NEGRO. WHO WAS ONE OF THE FIGHTERS IN BIR-
MINGHAM CHURCH. WHERE MANY DIED
IN PANIC. READY FOR TRIAL.

Birmingham, Ala. Sept. 2.-William Hicks. the
negro insurance agent with whom whom J. H
Balou. a negro lawyer. engaged in an alteration
which caused cry Of fight, that, on being mis-
taken for fire" occasioned the panic in Shiloh
Church on Friday night, in which more than one
hundred persons were killed is under arrest After
making bond, he gave out the following statement
/ do not feel responsible for the stampede or
death of many Christian people but how the
courts will look at this will be different matter
and Will willingly abide b ytheir verdict | will
be ready trial tomorrow at 10 o'clock and a m
anxious for the matter to be settled
An investigation of the cause of the disaster will
begin in the Superior Criminal Court tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
NO PEACE FOR THE BABY,
". A. sTR4CH4N GETS OFF EASILY.
HE Is FINED 80 FOR THE HOLDING UP OF
PATROLMAN COLGAN AND H. E.
DEFY AT PELHAM MANOR.

W A strachan. the young New-York cotton
broker who. while returning from the annual af-
falr 81 the Hdckeherry Indians Sunday night
September Il. held up Patrolman Colgan and
Harry Z. Dey with big revolver at Pelham
Manor and compelled them march TO the Trav-
ers Island home Of the New-York Athletic Club. g.
distance of nearly two miles was tried by the
authorities of that village last night The trial
was held at the home of Justice Hill. behind closed
doors and reporters permitted TO listen
Chef OF Police Marks stationed on the lawn
to warn them away, and the greatest secrecy was
observed to keep the proceedings from becoming
public
Strachan was accompanied by Frank X. Hunter
and a party Of friends from the New-York AthIetlc
Club and by Mr.. Friedman, his lawyer. Charles Il
Pond. Of the J. Pie-pont Morgan Company; W F.
Randall. village President and other prominent
citizens Were also called into consultation. After
a long star chamber session among the club mem
hers II vas agreed that II the men who were held
OF carrying q revolver and threatening their hves
conduct. This ARRANGEMENT made to save
strachan from being held for the Westchester
Grand Jury on a charge that might have proved
strachan was then arraigned pleaded guilty to
the charge Of diSorderly conduct and was tlned ~
and imprisonment. Judge Hi said that ne would
omit the imprisonment as IT was optional with MN
sation in Pelham Manor since it occurred The
broker. who IS only twenty-five. but pig ana atm
letc. tried "a leap on tram al the remain Manor
handshake OF the Flub Duhs Of the Larchmont
N@w-York AthietiS cub He missed his footing
and fen. and policeman and Mr. Dey VINO .a Is a
son Of John Il. Dey. formerly Editor OF me
Evangelist" rushed to his assistance. The broker
Dl!stoOk them for robbers and. drawing MS re-
volver, made them hoId up thelr, ntttus 1. anu
marched them mile and half 20 the New-Y ork
Athletic Club. When the gates OF the cIuo were
reached he made them face about. and theh' point
ing the weapon at them. told them to go or ne
would shoot Policeman Colgan was not IN uni
form. and the broker declares that he supposed
that he a tramp or rooner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
DOLLY WARDEN" AGAIN.

The Victoria. fresh and bright after summer
devoted to cleaning and redecoraton. opened IaSt
night for the season. with Lulu Glaser IN Dolly
Warden" the opera which had such lohs run d
,ba Herald souare last season increasing material
" both Miss Glaser's popularity and purse The
present engagement at the Victoria Is Tor mo
weeks only at the end of that time the opera VIII
go out on the road The only important change IN
the cast is that Of Tom Daniel for George
O'Donnen as Jack Fairfax. the guardian OF Dolly
But the scenery and costumes have been retoucfed
and in many cases reuade- From the size and en-
thusiasn of the audience last night it would seem
that Dolly Warden could remain in New-Hork
with profit more than two weeks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
FUNERAL SERVICES OF THE QUEEN.

Spa Belgium, Sept. 1.-The funeral services,
preparatory to the removal Of the body Of Queen
Marie Henriette to Brussels were held this morn
ing in a church here The coffin later was placed
a car and vas completely hidden by flowers.
King Leopold leaning the arm Of Prince Albert
of Flanders, the heir presumptive to the throne.
followed foot, the ministers, generals and other
distinguished persons bringing up the The
route OF the funeral procession lined with
troops and crowded with people
After the requiem mass the cortege proceeded to
the railroad station The King. Prince Albert the
Princess Clemeutine and the ministers accom-
panied the body TO the train.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
WILL OF JOHN p. HIGGINS
PRACTICALLY ALL OF ESTATE OF OVER A
MILLION FOR RELATIVES

The will of John P Higgins. who died at Volts
borough n H on September 9. was fled for pro-
bate yesterday by Francis B Chedsey, attorney
for Samuel J. Higgins of hundred-and- fifty
seventh-st. and st Nicholas-ave.. and James H
Martin, Of East marlborough the executors The
estate is valued at 10000 in real and $4,000 in
personal property. With the exception OF 81 90 be-
queathed TO the Methodist Episcopal Church. OF
East WolfsborOugh. Mr. Higgins leaves all his
estate relatives OF himself and his deceased
wife
His sister Mrs Sallie Ann Eaton. receives S5 go;
her son. Almon ". Eaton, ST., 900; his sister. Mrs
Mary r Martin. s97 CSC; his niece. Lydia Renlick
Chadwick s67 900; his brother. Samuel j. Higgins.
$72.ooo; his grardniece. Ruth Lydia Huggins. ST.
90: his granddaughter. Nathaniel Huggins -. eco
and his granddaughter, Everett y. Higgins. 5000
of the residuary estate. Legacies of SPECIFIC
amounts made to most of these
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
,aan cDIvFsc FoUNDLING HERE

o,.,-..o foundling ever seen In TINS Guy
The ns 5ss Chinese last nsht at south Ferry es
vated station eSnf infant
girl and eyes dressed in ~hl5
bsbye skirt 1sTtuE The S ooiors of
f4y E lRsR P the
ing which of bT ,a9 bows Of ribbon two Of
s e as aS s SPS ao 4eGsfSt y
place OF silpes ~ hat or cap. but hao
ings. She nae no fak an 70 Ballsvus Hos0''A-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
TRIED TO WRECK CzAR'S TRAIN
RAILS REMOVED FROM TWO ROUTES BY
WHICH He TRAVELLED.

London. Sept 23.-In a dispatch from st.
Petersburg the correspondent there Of THE
Daily Express" reports attempt TO throw
from the track the train upon which the Car
travelled from Kursk- Rails were removed on
the two routes over which the Gar might travel
In one instance the plot discovered and IN
tho other the train wrecked. The Car
reached st. Petersburg safely.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
DIR. DEDRTCK KEEPS SyTFycp

DR. T S. DERRICK still remains firm in his sa,o.
mination 10 say nothing the present tim. a. =.
what happened between him and Lieutenant Peary.
Although DIR. Dedrfck says he intends to rnaLa =
statement of the trouble from his sid -
Wednesday night, at the home of his friend h E
Frederic Cook. OF Brooklyn the former s,1ra II
Of the relief ship Erik. he refused last Sepn
TO talk any subject connected with the ia isHe
returned expedition DR.. Dedrick and his VIE
@tay1oG at present AZ The St Deois Hotsl ~ ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
QUARTUS A. GRAVES.

Quartus A Graves. a well known hotel man. died
last night at the Cadillac. of which he for
merly proprietor. Mr. Graves. who sixty years
old had been i'll for about a year from stomach
and heart trouble. Until about four years ago he
was proprietor of the Cadillac Hotel in Detroit
He also owned the Grswold in Detroit. and hotels
In Kansas City, Mo. Until last June he was pro-
prietor Of the Cadillac in this city but because OF
Illness he sold II that time.
He leaves a widow and by his first wife
He was a member of the Suburban Riding and
Driving Club. The funeral will be on Wednesday.
in SNrrac
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23

RIAKER-HICKoK-o Monday. Sept 22t 1902 at
washington Heights Presbyterian Church. by Rev Dr.
John c Bliss Evelyn Isabelle daughter OF Geo. :
Hickok to Walter Harrison Baker
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Thursday: Sept Is. 1902 by
the Rev b. Wigg, Of Newark. N j. James Meeks
Ffayiock Helen. daughter OF A g Hlllyer. all or
Port Richmond. staten Island
YOIrNG-TORRENCE-At Washington Heights Presby-
tsrtsn church September o. 1902. Rev Alexander
II Young D d, assisted by Rev John G Bliss. D u.
Miss I.ucretia Terrence. Of EeW-1oTk CITY 10 harry
Made Young. Red Bank. y J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
CONCERTS

Last nights concert by Kaltenborns Orchestra
at the Circle Auditorium was made up Of popular
selections from Robin Hood king Dodo.' Mar
tha'' and the works of Victor Herbert John Che
shire the soloist- Tonight symphonies will
furnish most Of the selections The third move
ment Of Beethoven's Symphony No. will head
the programme
Duss began the last week Of his concerts at the
St Nicholas Rink last night. Next Sunday night
he ends the season with concert in the Madi-
son Square Garden.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-23
BEST SOUVENIRS.

II is announced that the silver souvenirs to he
given 10 all attending the farewell concert TO Miss
Julia Allen the Circle Auditorium next Sunday
have been blessed by Cardinal Gibbons. Miss Allen
is the soprano at the Church of the Holy Name
in Arnsterdam-ave. She is soon leave for Italy.
where she will sing in opera. The souvenirs are in
the form Of medals. bearing the imprint Of Jesus
and Mary