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The sun., 1902-10-24
MR. PLtTT PASSED ON COAL TAX
with Edward Murphy. Jr,. Democratic
senator From New York

C,l George W Dunn. chairman Of the
Republican state Committee has peach.
blow vas" complexion. He gets this by
turning ont al O'Clock in the morning.
hopping into an ico-cold wator bath and
laborinS with a spiko-tail towel Then ha
la- a domi-ta~eo %! coffee that would lift
an anvil, and after that ho reads all Of
IN" newspapers, III" begins with lie
.Si1dtS ZcTuHp. lie courier dos Flats EHis.
II forriero dCNG !Nsrd and II Progress,
Ndhgro- im'ricrp0, and aftorward he reads
the metropolitan newspapers that are
printed i'm English.
Col. Dunn reads all of tn" speechos Of
Mr Hill and the Democratic folks. and
then hc reads the speeches Of Gov. Odou
and S'ral tDcpcw and Job f. Hedge.
and thr ot her oratorical luminarics of the
R"puhhcan camp. Between time, he says
"That's bully and We'll, In bc hanged"
Cot Dunn l. u copper rivcttcd Republican.
and yet he likes so read wha, everybody
s saying in this campaign Tie has been
Interested Ia politics since 1870 and has
been careful student Of what has oc-
CURED AZ Albany and al Washing on, and
SO when h. read in Dio Stduts Zeiiung yes
terdav Mr.. Hills speech. charging Scnat or
Plat with having lodged u vote on tho
tarlr on anthracite coal, Col Dunn's silver
The sun., 1902-10-24
ROW ELL REiTEN ~ STANFORD.
ie>sen,Icn Wins spirited Contest for the
Machine In "A Local Fight.

STAMFORD. Conn, Oct 23.-One Of the
mos, bitterly fought political contests in
he history Of the local Republican party
'o-night resulted in the nomination of Dr.,
Francis J Rogers, for Councilman. over
,corge p. Rowcll. a Young attorney and
Il son of DR. Charles II Rowel famous a.
Republican warhorse.
The contest was a bitter struggle be-
tween the machine forces directed by
samuel Fcs-euden, who a-pires 10 h"
senator from Connecticut, and the Rowcil
factions led by Dr Charles T. Rowcll
Candidate Rowell carried the fight % the
Superior Court III an effort 70 have the
electors lists corrected - as to max.
available for caucus purposes IN hs ward
mon who were pledged TO support him.
n" obtained a writ Of mandauus, but the
writ was dismissed yesterday by Judge
eager, and tonight his defeat was made
complete.
Dr. Rogers. the successful candidate.
received attention III the public press re-
cutly from his proposal of n city ordnance
restricting the Use of lawn mowers be-
tween the hours of =. VI. and \. NJ
The sun., 1902-10-24
EN-CONGRESSMAN BAGLEY DEAD.
Fell Dead In Cstskili Nillagr After A..
tending His Brothers Funeral.

CArsKIiI. Oct 90 The Hon. John H.
Bagley Of Ca,skill fell dead Of heart
failure in this village this morning. He had
Just returned from Hudson. where he had
at ended the funeral Of his brother, Francis
II. BaRley. Mr. Baglev was 81 years Of age
He was born in Hudson, and when boy re-
moved TO Catskill and became the captain
Of one OF the Albany steamers. For over
forty year. he conducted grocery store
in this village He Twas a prominent
Democrat. He represented the Fifteenth
district III the forty-fourth and Forty
eighth Congresses In Isss he was elected
member Of Assembly from Greene county
and while serving in that Office had the di.
tinction of being the only Democrat who
voted with the Republicans on the excise
law which plaoed that year. He was SUPER
visor Of the town of Catskill from ls62 10
ls5. and AT the time OF his death was
member of the village board of trustees
He wa- u director Of the Catskill National
Bank and vesirvuan in ST Luke'- Epi.-
copal Church He was at one time largely
Interested in the Prospect Park Hotel a
large summer resort here. and acted as
manager ot tho place FOR several wears.
The sun., 1902-10-24
NiD DOG BITIS MANY.
Attacked Children and Women White
Policemen tha scd u Through the streets.

Policeman Martin of the Bedford avenue
police station, Brooklyn. tried 10 shoot
dog which George Willing OF 35i Wythe ave-
nuo said was mad. Willing had locked
his pet. Spitz, in a hackroom Of his house
The door was opened and Martin fired at the
dog He missed, and the dog rushed n
him and bit him twice The beast then
ran into the street and bit 5-year-old Meyer
Iiinmer Of 362 Wythe avenue and his brother
frederick The dog ran 10 Grand street
where IL bit Frederick Schmidt. years old
Two women were attacked and one was bit
ten on the hand.
Three policemen VINO saw the dog app
pronCh went in suit They chased he
animal aloLg Grand street, bur at briggs
avenue it attacked another woman The
dog ran TO Roeb,ing street. and thence To
Hope street. where it became exhaust ed
and "A policeman sho, IT,
Policeman Martin. th" Ii'umer boys and
Schmidt were taken 20 IL" Eastern District
Hospital, where their wounds were eau.
tcri1ed The other injured were attended
by private physicians.
The sun., 1902-10-24
OLDEST ROATMtN 4 SUICIDE.
Tom Cody Had Made Money. hut II Gave
Out before He Did.

old Tom" Cody, whose " years had
made him the best known "a Well as the
oldest Of the Battery boatmen. spent his last
money on pistol yesterday, smoked a
final pipe and then ~hot himself dead
For weeks he had been distributing books
and other keepsakes among his friends
in the First ward and everywhere about
his suicide was carefully planned.
or late Cody has been living in Rein.
hardI : Hotel at Battery place, and il was
there that he killed himself Before that
be lived for years in the the Philadelphia
Hotel al II Battery place, and moved only
when the place had to loo torn down. IL
was known that he had lived for fifty-fve
wears in the two blocks between West and
Greenwich streets and for hlty-one yea 4
cas-, his vote for the Republican ticket in
the First or Second election district OF the
FIRST Assembly district.
Cody began hls career as boatman
N the day- when hat trade was in its glory,
Vessels that came into the harbor anchored
ou' III the upper hay and there they un-
loaded and loaded with the help Of the
Battery bOatInen Cody made money and
fifteen years ago. when he retired, hi.
friends were sure that he had 100000.
Some said taOO,0o0, de invested almost
every cent in Florida orange groves and
SOFA out lot tess tidil Ohc-lalI OF Wnat ne
paid Mot of what he had left was spent
on travels that lasted for years. Whsn
he returned for good To New York he was
poor, bat lac Thought that what he had
would s-t ill the end came. But his life
lasted longer than tn" money
Tho only relatives he had we're his
sister, who j. more than 80 years old
and an inmate Of the Home for the Blind.
and nephew, George ". McCay Of $40
West Eighteenth street. Younger
brother, Edward, died two years ago. A
letter 10 the nephew was found among
three notes which he left. The secord
note contained a few words of gratitude
10 the manager of the hotei The third
one was directed 10 the Coroner and SSs
pressed Codys desire that his body shpv,d
be hended over TO the iiudson street StS,
piial for scientific purposes
The sun., 1902-10-24
M DSON COUNTY NOMIN
Republican aud Democratic Tickets Come
plctc--SOInc places Nncant.

" the Democratic primary in Hudson
county. y. J., last night these nominations
""r" made: For Sheriff, John Zclcrtof
Nn'teuburg; for County Supervisor. Frank
MCNaliy Of Jersey City: tor members OF
As-mbly, James Hamill, John }. rrracy.
Io-"Ph e. Dun, William d. Kelly, Carl
\. Schumann and Jau"~ F. Fielder,
~ ot Jersey city; Rufus Besson and Michael
j. Cannon of Hob1kcn, Peter Sti,lwoll
~ Rayonnc. Frederick Wei-mau and Edgar
" l.pveridge Of North Hudson and Thomas
+. McOlennon Of West Hudson,
A. the Republican county convention
~ Hudson county held last night IN
Lincoln Hall, Jersey City, Col. John j
r"h"y. was nominated for Sheriff and
ih"hard J. Allcr for County supervisor,
,'r Assembly: Robert NJ Hughes, vii
ham j Gugler. August Iiogncr, Jr., Man
nlng Ntire~, Benjamin j Darling and A.
ur"s'o Ciccarelt, all of Jersey City: John
y .buHy aud J0s'ph W, Van Iandt Of
ii"h"k"n; Arthur \. Dobonncyill", Of Bay
.nu", Clement A. krebs. of West Hudson
FRANK Rrndl"v and John H. Bonn of NoIth
'vd>on. were nominated.
the k,pubirtn city convention IN
Jersey City last night il was decided no,
>. mako any nominations for two - rect and
Water Commissioners and ESci.e Com
'i-sioners, The Democrats nominated a
'ull city ticket.
The sun., 1902-10-24
Capt. NrCalIa 10 he Commandant Of Mare
island Navy Yard.

WAsHrNGToS, Oct. %. Capt Bowman VI
McCalla of the navy. now Ola leave, has been
selected for assignment "a Commandant of
the navy yard a. Mare Island, Cal. Rear
Admiral Merrill Miller. the present com
mandant. will he detached from the yard
in December, and Capt Mc'ala will sue
coed him then. This is an unusual honor
TO confer on an officer below flag rank
Capt, McCalla served in Cuban waters a.
commander of the Marblehcad during the
Spanish war and saw further service in the
Philippines during the period of hosiili-
tics there wh'l" IN command of the Newark
He commanded the first division ~ Amori-
can blue jackets and marines sent To- re-
licve Pekln and was twice wounded III that
campaign. His latest duty was the com
mand of the flagship kear-arec
The sun., 1902-10-24
CONGRESSMAN RISSELL DEAD.
Tarin Expert Prom Connecticut Passes
Away After q Long Illness.

No7wICH. Conn, Oct 8-CongressnGn
Charles 4. Russell Of the Third Connecticut
district died AZ his home in Dnyvill" this
morning after an illness Of over a year Of
Brght's disease. II" was born iu Wor-
ce-ier. Mass, - years ago of R'volu-
tionary ancestry Grnd,iating ~ ia'e
IN 1874. hc entered newspaper work ard
for five year, was city editor Of ia" Nor-
ces'cr Press n" moved ia Connect icli
IN 1879 and was for many year. interested
in wooll"n manufacturing He was an
aide on the Governor stan in lssi-s7. u
member Of IN" state Legislature from
1888 20 1885, Secretary of STAT" in 1885 aud
1854. IN 1855 he was elected 30 Congress
a. a Republican and was recently renomi-
mated for his ninth term. His scrvlC" coy
cred longer period than that of Any oth"r
member nov serving from New England
He was chairman of the { mmitje" on EN-
penditures ia the War Department and
menber 81 the Ways and Nj. ans Committee.
He had made sperral study of the tarlh
and had prominent part IN the framing
Of the D,nglry net He j. survived by
his wife. snn and a daughter.
WAsHIsGrON. Oct. Although a COM
pagative!y young man. aud UNI recently
in vigorous health. Charles 4. Russell had
served for a long"" contiI uous period a.
member of the House tha any other except
five. These aIc Representatives Groa-
venor. Hill. Hopkins. McRse and Richsrd-
son OF Tennessee. For several wears h .
was a leading member of the Ways and
Means tommittce and. as he was he logcal
representative in Congress. Of III" large
New England manufacturing interests,
his influence in The committee upon pro-
posed tariff legislation wac strong he
was not frequent epcahor OH the floor
OF the House. but he was throughout his
-ar,.ipn rpparallN rAHnuuiseH lls
Republican associates a. one of the most
useful momlers of The HOuoe
Nlr. Russell for several wears has been
talked of as a promising candidate for
United States Senator from Connecticut
and his friends were confidsn that he
would have been elected by the Legslat ure
10 succeed Senator Hawlev IN 1899 had he
been willing TO make a fight for the place
Hts election to the Senat orship ia 1905 had
been freely predicted
The sun., 1902-10-24
tOID >>tP POITlIC NY.
They're ,hili> In the Democratic camp
Across the River.

Tle Democratic statesmen uf Brooklyn
-Jmrhow diint --"n to en'hg-r much
Yesterday over Wednesday nights per-
fOIWauco, a Itmmuny Han and the Man
haitian tlub. a. which David B Hin and
hi- candidate, Bird :. Coler, w"re tir chief
actors Indeed. there Was a iuorr frigid
atmosphere both m tine Thomas jefferson
BgIlding. where John l. Shea and Barney
York are working III" campaign wires,
and m tie WilioGghbyS rect Auction Room
from which tho Hon. Hugh Mclaughlin,
culnuandrr-in-chicf Of the Democratic
hosts Of Kings county, i>s,lcs his man
dates, than al any previous stage in the
campaign. A. both political centres il
was the CunCensu~ of opinion that Coler =
chances Of reaching the Gubernato orial
chair had been reduced by the powN ow :
Oh "Wednesday night.
such of the Assembly district leaders A.
could talk freely to Mr Mclaughlin were
outspoll"n in thcir criticism of Hill no, only
for hi- in lection of the -ociaii-tio coal blank
into thu platform, but for his personal at
tack on the integrity of Gov. Odoll Ono Of
them went 80 far as TO suggest thai Hill
himself is the man who should be mti2zled
for the balance f the campaign.
Mr.. Mclaughlin was 80 much peTturhcd
over the situation that he made this fiinF
at the reporters WHO had the temerty to
ask him what he thought Of the charges
made 10y Hill agaln~; the Governor:
"Au reporters are liars. do not be
lieyc half what they say. Papers color
thing- To suit their own purpose"
Chairman shea yesterday issued an
order to TIA" 800 spclblnderS, whom lac
set loo-" nj M" b~giuulng of tn" campaign
10 omit all reference IN m" 'uiure TO the
coal plank in TIA" platform and coniinc
thsm-elves ~ far a. possible TO the topics
discussed by the candidate IN the two set
addresses hc has been allowed to make
The sun., 1902-10-24
Dr. Geoxhan Seeks Relns,atcmen,

Or. William Gcoghan, formerly a medi-
cal examiner attached to tho Municipal
Civil Service Commission, obtained yes
tcrday "a writ of certiorari from Justice
Steckler. To review the decision OF the
commission IN dismissing him on charges
in july last
DR., Gco1han was dismissed on charges
growing out of his alleged practice Of
examining civil servic" candidates as a
private physician, before thoy came be-
fore the board. IL" says in his applica-
'ion for the writ that this practice was
universal among medical examiners prior
Ia decision Of the board in April Last,
and that sine" then ho has never violated it,
The sun., 1902-10-24
Lieut.. Schonbcrg of the 22d Dies AZ sea.

The news reached this city Yesterday
of the death on board the steamer Manora.
from Calcutta 20 London, on Sept 20. ct
Lieut. Charles Elphinstouo S"honhcrgo Of the
Twenty-socoud Regiment. Engineers. of
this city, Mr. Schnnhcrg, who was manager
for Pains Fireworks Company, had beet.
in India arranging for the coronation d--
plays there, and diad of fcvcr shortly after
leaving Calcutta, he was buried a. sca
He was the son of james Schonbcrg, an old
tim" theatrical manager. aud had served
IN both the T~entv-,hi bird and the Twenty
second regtnents
The sun., 1902-10-24
LOVING tP FOR 4 RESCtER
From Three Girls Who owe Their Lives
to Hts Galiantry.

Capt. Henry krr.e Of the tusboat Nettic
rirc. who distinguished himself az life
saver az the North German Lloyd pier
fire in Hubokeu. received a silver loving
cup yesterday from the Misses Delaney,
Helm and Ayers Of Manhattan, whom he
saved from drowning Of Fort Schuyler
last June. The young women were sailing
in a ca,boat. and II wac overturned ia IA
-quall Miss Amelia NJ Jackie. who was
also in tho boat, made the captain separate
prcscn, Of silver maj chsafe. suitably
Inscribed
Capt Kru-e was invited Ia call at l76
Seventy-eighih street, the home Of one of
the young women, shortly after the rescue,
but was too bashful 10 accept the invita-
tion, and sen, a telegram begging to be
excused. The young women were per-
>istent. however, and finally induced him
- come to Manhattan, where tho presenta =
ton was made. The loving cup IL inscribed:
Presented 10 captain II !. kruse hy thc :
Misses Delaney, HEN and Ayers for heroic
: 1907
The sun., 1902-10-24
Reforners' challenge To Debate Declined.

EAST ORANGE. y. j., Oct 2s-The Repub-
lican city Executive Committee has declined
lo accept the challenge of the Citizens
Union 10 a Joint debate on the campai gn
ISSUES in Commonwealth Hall on Oct. 20
As-emblyman Edgar Williams. chairman
Of the Executive Committee. in declining
the offer says the debate IA arranged by
the titizens' Union Is entirely too one sided
and that the u,es are unfair. and he makes
a PROPOSE, ola that debate be held on the
qu"s ton, Does thc administration Of the
uhalr- If tast Orange justify the attack
made upon II by the Citizens Union IN
Via" name Of m unicipal reform:'
The sun., 1902-10-24
Ar DEVERi'S CHARIOT WHEELS.
- \int." Says Goodwin. and IndOrsrs
De,er,'s Candidate.

Frank Goodwin's Horatio Seymour Club
IN Eighth avenue Went through formal
irdorsement of the Democratic ticket
last night.
NO sir, said Goodwin "Devery didn't
order this meeting. When take orders
from him"
The idea was too disg usting for any
language that Mr. Goodwin could control
az that moment when lie had just swallowed
the Devery candidate for member OF As
semblv. Richard Butler
The sun., 1902-10-24
nrt on Odeii. ss 900 10 $4,000.

Yesterday was livriicr day in the elec.
tion betting line than Wall Street has 80,
since the campaign began. Odcll con-
iiuued To- bo "a strong iayoritc. The largest
bet made wa> 5000 wagercd On Odc.l by
,hluurrv 4 Go. Of the New York Stock
Exchange. against s. .p~ put up hv Boo d.,
Mcclellan u Co. ON 'oer. Fred Oakes
h-r I ii Brooks s2OJO to $500 tha' Cdsll
wins Mr. Brooks has been commissioned
To het money ur hr'h candidates. He
offered stOoo TO $4,000 on toler and seyeel
Thousand dollar, Oit Odtll a. > to
The sun., 1902-10-24
Dead After Playing = Role 1000 Times.

Edward Owings 1owne, aut hor of Other
Peoples Money" received a telegram yes
terday from san Francisco announcing
~" death there Yesterday of He,nessy
Lcroyle. who has PLAYED he leading part in
i,e play moro han 1000 times in the last
nine wears. Mr.. 1owne said he would
take the play on the road for a while and
might engage for the leading part either
Robert Graham or James r. Sullivan. L,-
roy'e came to this country ten years ago
from Australia and starred ON the Pacific
Coast IN his own play. "Squabbles. He
j. 10 De buried by the san Francisco Elks
The sun., 1902-10-24
serreiar, Roo, 10 Make One speech In
New York,

WAsHINGToS, Oct. % Secretary Roo,
viii deliver at least one speech in tho New
York political campaign, and this will bo
a. the Republican mass meeting TO be held
in Cooper Union. lie NAV make more
speeches, but has not decided positively
Secretary Root and Secretary Moody had
talk with President Roosevelt this after
noon MIR Moody win take the stump
in New England next week
The sun., 1902-10-24
ROSEY JIN JONES AROI SED.
Sees (Oier, Sees I'M. and spreads Ills Rain.
how over the Whole Nclkin.

senator James X. Jones of Arkansas.
who is chairman Of the Executive Commute
of the Democratic National Committee
came 10 town Yesterday. Iie saw Candi-
date Coler ~ the Hoffman House. Mr.
Col-r ha. never had piece of he Jim X
Jones Cotton Baie Trust. 20 they talked
Of other things senator Jones' arrived
early enough to exchange a few u'ies-
tipns with David q Hill before Mr. H ill went
up state for another Grafton Accord
ing 10 senator Jonas all the world now
wears a rose lint and BIRD : Coler il a
piece of the color scheme
The sun., 1902-10-24
aoing to "a, Things About Rider.

Advance notice was given lat nj GIN that
things would be- said about Ira Rider, the
Iammanv nominee for Congress III the Four
teonth district, At a meeting q, 1885 Third
avenue Saturday night. meeting of the
Odell club of the Twenty-eighth Assembly
district will b" held and William Bruce
Mann will undertake 10 tell why Rider
got out of President Cantor, department
after he had made charges against the
Fire Department
The sun., 1902-10-24

supreme Court Justice Dickey ve-trr-
dav ordered the Board Of Election Inspcc-
tors of the Ninrtoeuth district Of the Sixth
Assembly district 70 convene on Saturday
10 permit Pious Foeller, q grocer OF 80
Broadway, Brooklyn, tu reg ister foeller
says that h" tried to register AZ 9i5 u VI.
on saturday last Tn" inspectors were
about to leave and refused 10 take hi-
The sun., 1902-10-24
d. y. nm TO speak 10 Hungarian Repnb.
lican club.

Assistant Secretary Of state u. j. Hill
will address two meetings held under tue
auspices OF the Hungarian Republican
Club next Wednesday evening. The first
meeting viii be held At Cooper Union and
the other AT New Irving Hall in Broomc
street near Essex.
The sun., 1902-10-24
EAST SIDE REPI BLUlN RALLy.
Lcsslcr ana Adlrr Talk ,o 1000 Ot Them
I'm Henry street

A Republican meeting, which is said TO
nave been the biggest Republican gather
ing and the most enthusiastic in recent
years in the downtown district. was held
last night in New Henry Hall in Henry
street under the auspices of the German
American League of the Second Assembly
district Congressman Montague Ies.ler
and A-@cmblvInan Adler were among the
speakers Two thousand men attended
the Int.a,in
The sun., 1902-10-24
~hepsrd's speeches.

Edward VI Shepard's speaking engage
ments weT" announced 10y the Democratic
State Committee las, night a. follows
Oct. %, Buffalo Oct ?s Hartford, Conn.
Ocl. 20, brooklyn; oct. 80. Grand Central
Palace, New York; Oct 81, Rochester, Nov.
l. Troy
The sun., 1902-10-24
Miss Paudlne Leases Her Warrington
House

WAsHlNdroN, Oct. % Miss Padding.
nice" Of Senator Depew, who prcsided
over his household no to the limo Of hi
marriage in Paris year ago, has leased
To Lieutenant commander and Mrs Win
slow, T. ;. n, her pretty Washington
house, presented to her by the senator
Ju~t before his marriage Miss Pauidiug
and her mother will reside in New York
The sun., 1902-10-24
Henderson says Republican 4 xr-ss sure.

DAVID B. IIendor,on Of Iowa, Speaker
Of the Hou-e Of Representatives, who de-
c,iued denomination, was in New York
for few hour YESTERDAY He saw Chair
man Babcock of the Republican Congress
siOnal Campaign Committee. They agreed
that the election Of Republican Congress
was "A certainty
The sun., 1902-10-24
senator Morgan Calls on the Prcsld cnt.

WAsriSoToN, Oct. %, Senator Morgan
Of Alabama chairman OF the Senate Conn
mittee on 1ntoroceanc Canals. called on
President Roosevelt this morning. The
Senator said oh did not discuss the canal
question and that he has no knowledge
Of what the forthc oming report of the
Atorn"y-Gen"ral on the question Of the
Panama title will 10,
The sun., 1902-10-24
lOler 10 Ncah tnOlher plcCr.

Mr' tolcrS managers said Last uighi
that 1t would hc safe to print the statement
that he would make a speech saturday
night ~ Cooper Union al meeting planned
by alleged labor organizations
The sun., 1902-10-24
SOAK i'm, "a, the Liberal Democrats.

All true Democrats Bryan are ro-
qucsted To soak d. y Hill by the address
10 the public issued Yesterday Ivy NJ. G.
Palliscr chairman OF the State Committe
of the lih"ial Democracy, ours is the
only real Democratic party" saws Mr.
Palliser "Hill IL n h.trsvpr