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New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
DID NOT OPPOSE SPALDNG.
OPERATORS PLEASED BY GOTE-UT-
MOST EFFORT TO BE MADE TO
RUSH COAL HERE

The coal operators held their usuai weekly
snecting yesterday afternoon in the Office OF
President Baer in the New-Jersey Central
Building, in Lberty-st., and most of them eN-
pressed satisfaction over the action of the
miners convention at wilkesbarre. They said
the utmost efforts wouli be made 10 rush coal
10 this city as soon as the miners returned to
work tomorrow, and predicted that some an
thracite from the mines would reach the city be-
fore the end of the week.
President Baer Of the Reading when informed
that the miners had voted to end the strike
and return TO work tomorrow. said: Il am
very glad to hear that"
rs il true that the appointment OF Bishop
Spalding as a sixth member OF the commission
does not meet the approval OF the OPERATORS
President Baer asked.
Il see no reason why l should not answer
that" he said President Roosevelt called me
up by telephone and said he wished TO appoint
Bishop spalding. and asked me whether or not
would consent. without consulting any OF the
other gentlemen I gave my consent 10 the ap-
pointment. Next day, when / saw the other
gentlemen, told them what I had done, and
they cheerfully ratified my action"
rs there any dissatisfaction with the COM
snissOn?" he was asked.
The commission as composed has been ac-
oepted by the operators" he answered.
J.. =
Morgan and about TO go TO Philadelphia. he
was asked how soon the Reading could get coal
so the city from the mines and he replied: IF
the miners go 10 work on Thursday, coal can
b. got here quickly" He would say no more
N on the subject
D Il am delighted 10 hear the news and trust
the men satisfied" said President Truesdale
of the Delaware, LackG wanna and Western. Il
believe there will be work enough for all. both
nOn-union and union men Wen get coal here
in a jump. probably by The end OF the week.
We expect 10 have things in fine working order
Ny the beginning OF next week"
President Truesdale asked If the opera
tors had received any official notification OF the
calling of OF the strike. and what the attitude
Of the individual operators would be. He said
that official notification had been received,
that the superintendents at the mines were
looking after that.
President Fowler or the Ontario and Western
was asked IL il was the understanding that the
independent operators would come in under the
agreement by which the miners are TO return TO
work and said that he believed il was
Regarding the plans OF the officials OF the I.e-
high Valley road for supplying coal in as large
quantities and possible, il was said
that as many men as conditions would permit
operations. BY this plan fewer miners would be
employed for time. but more coal would he
produced BY November l. IL vas said the nor
NAL output would probably be reached ana soon
thereafter tine deficit would be overtaken
There is why we should not be
pleased am sure said President olyphant Of
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
NEN WANT TO APPOINT FOREuEy
WORK ON BIG BUILDINGS WILL. STOP RE-
CAUSE OF PLAsTERERs' STRIKE

a general strike OF about twelve hundred plaster
ers employed on buildings throughout this cItv p,a.
deeloed on last night in Brevoort Hall. Firtv.
H iou' - re1' thiId-ave. against an utimatum
fixing wages at 81 80 instead of s. untf an aerso
ment be signed W H'i agree
the trouoe started with a demand made bv tho
union union, whose otiaiai name is the Plain and orna
terers working at any building annoint ,n,. pas
foreman 3 Lais. the employers say would he tatnr
al ,hI ht & Sio OF work away from the contrsctnrss
b.es1ISe ,bfS oiaeteq al the Mount Sinai Hosnitsi
sfso ordersT =, versahd was refused. strike was
a demand againsi m lev 81 Regis Hotel 10 enforce
several tb wi" not affect the Ansonia Hotel and
SeNSIai "1arf @ large buildings or anv oT ,be @ anu
aG.s of non association employers Presideny 6 Son
irra bil5i e union said last night: s'Amone tbs
toIld,s bo,isS HEtisCh VIII be involved are C;eorge
tbe Hsnover nusei Fitth,aye Sixty-fourtbsff
change ana the H6taiS iSpnildlng. the Stock Ex.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
THE STRIKE IN FRANCE.
DEPUTIES DISCUSS SITUATION TROOPS
GUARDING WORKMEN.

GUARDING WORkMEN.
Paris, Oct 2l.-The French miners strike was
brought up in the Chamber of Deputies to-day
in the form of a Socialist Interpolation crIti-
cising the governments military measures 10
protect non-strkers. NJ. Thvrier. Socialist Dep
uty from Montlucon near the coal Dasin OF
Commentry, declared that the government by
placing troops at the service OF the companies
was abandoning it's neutrality. and he de-
manded their recai.
NJ Basly CSocialisD. referring in the Chamber
20 the strike. insisted that the government
should impose arbitration on the mine owners.
who, he declared. alone benefited by the strike,
as II kept UP the price Of coal
After other speeches the subject. which
brought no facts 10 light, the discussion
was postponed until Thursday. The Chamber
then adjourned.
Advices received from the coal fields to-day
show that disorders OF minor nature are be-
coming more frequent There have been re-
peated attempts at intimidation. and so many
endeavOrs 10 deTail trains carrying non strikers
at Decazaville in the coal mining district OF the
Department Of Aveyron, have been made that
the authorities there have been compelled TO
have the trains bearing non-strikers preceded by
a train filed with soldiers which is itself pre-
ceded by pilot engine.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
BIG FUND FOR IRISH CAUSE.
UNITED IRISH LEAGUE VOTES aoOmO-DIs-
MAY IN ENGLAND SAYS REDMOND

Boston. oct. 2l--The United Irish League to-day
unanimously reelected its president John F Fin
ery Of Chicago. and pledged itself to raise in the
next six months 10000 for the cause Of ireland.
After that sum Is assured the league guarantees
TO give dollar for dollar OF the landlords.
fund raised.
a feature OF the convention to-day the pres
ence OF Ex-Governor George S. Boutwell, to whom
a ronslng reception given. II am with YOU -
SAID Mr.. Boutwell, in every effort of peace for the
redemption Of Ireland from the domination o.
Great Britain and for the redemption of every
vassal people"
John T. Redmond and Edmund Blake, NJ P ad-
dressed the convention Mr.. Redmond said in part
We know you need assistance from ireland for
oiS.tiIH1hS purposes and can see the need OF an
a. dCtIicgitsd @i Yea deIeete for this purpose | have
cdbleu MI. Joseph Deylin to come back to America
IN adopting the report OF the ways and means
committee your convention has struck hard blop,
Ie ne lah1iold trust As said Sunday night tho
irish !dnd trust has raised Of SEio 90 -.
crush the Irish National League and incident
70 drxe out OF public life Mr. Dillon Mr. Dayitt
sli :; - pIItH ana myself You have pledged 500 G)0
~ , SIX months TO meet the present and urgent
ntCtSsttleS OF The Increment. I am profoundly i'm
presstd lhSt thls important action of yours will
De td Mili olsIaay in every circle of England and
4Feiahd winch Is opposed 20 our cause.
The officers elected are: President John ,,
finerty Chicago; vlce-presidents Patrick cear
New-1ork. and Michael ]. Redding Baltimore. Sc =
retary John o'Callaghan Boston; treasurer r p
Fitzpatrick. Boston - -
Ihe hauonai committee includes General Jaraes
r. oBeirne, Patrick Ford Roderick Kennedy ,b,
Rev Charles McCready and w Bourke Cockrar
Jersey. - -''"
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
FIND NAN IN POOL OF BLOOD
BEEN KILLED BY CAR IN CEN
TRIAL PARK WEST

well dressed man. with his head crushed in'
was found in pool of blood. at 1915 M. to-day
lying on the gravel between the sidewalk and ths
park wall, in Central Park West near SiXty-tirst-
st. The died before medical assistance reached
him.
The police are perplexed how the man
received his fatal injury They the idea that
he was held up by thugs. because the place where
he was found is fTequented by pedestrians at al
hours OF the night. They think II proba bic tnat
he was struck by or fell from trolley car OF IN
Eighth-aVe. line and that he CraWled froTh the
street 10 the place where he found. .,s
The only thing that would lead 10 the ldehtIlss
cation OF the man was a notebook found in one OF
his pockets ON this notebook was the name =.
r Peters No. 2.29I SeVenth-ave. In the directory
a q +. Peters was found living at No. 2ZS4 se'-
Charles Walsh and Gilbert Lloyd. of No. 70 Man
hattan-ave.. discovered the man
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22

,ieaths occurred than take place when the niAes
operating regularly.
The strikers themselves are celebrating 10
night throughout the region; in the shla"
towns by parading in one body. ana IA 'iie
larger towns in several small bodies Banos
,-er. engaged and fireworks aided in express
,ng she general suhilarion. Tomorrow the cele-
brations viii continue. and on "Wednesday of
next week which is Mitchell Day. there VIII be
several large celebrations in different places IN
which men from all classes OF labor VIII parucl-
pate.
President Mitchell expressed his pleasure to-
might over the convention finding in a few
words. He said:
I am well pleased With the action OF the anthra-
which illuminated in the strike 20 the commission
selected by the President Of the nitea states;
dignity Of labor Conservative intelnGentx udue
unonism hss received an impetus 5zIy tIf y, ne and
firmly believe that both labor ana capltal nave
learned from the miners strike lessons which VIII
enable them 20 adopt peaceful, humane, business
methods Of adjusting wage diherences IN 1ue
future.
GREATEST RESULTS IL THE FUTURE.
John Fahy, president Of District No. Q. direct
ly after the strike was called OFF. said:
II was indeed a wonderful strike the greatest
that history records I'm favor of organized labor
In my opinion the result for good VIII be ielt
lopcessions which viii result directly from the
strike. I look 20 the future to have in store as
the result of this strike better wages better con
ditions and more sunshine and happiness Tor inc
miners and those dependent upon them than mas
been their lot in the days gone by
The history of this strike will never he Iof-
gotten I am glad the strike is ended and SIN
cereiy hope that shall never again he con-
fUonted with the necessity for such struggle
I hope that In the future the employees ana the
employers VIII be able TO get closer together ana
adjust differences In such manner as VIII cause
peace and friendship between them ana promote
their Interests with those OF the general pubic.
Tonight the operators are in their offices
making preparations for the resumption OF
work. BY Saturday 60 per cent of the collieries
will be opened. The mine inspectors of the eight
districts estimate that in the three days about
four hundred and fifty thousand tons Of coal
win be washed and mined. Some of the wash
cries are 10 work night and day. Next week
they estimate that 40 per cent of the collieries
NIL be working, and that the week viii END
with over million tons mined and two hundred
thousand tons washed. There are enough cars
on the railroads 10 take TO market all the coal
the workers mine
Tonight eight striking steam workers applied
10 the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
for work They were informed that there WAS
none, their places having been filled by non
union men.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
TWENTT-NINE NAY BE DEAD.
wORKMEN CAUGHT ON UPPER FLOOR OF
CHICAGO SUGAR REFINERY.

Chicago. Oct. a.-By a fire which broke out
shortly before midnight in the plant of the Glu-
cose Sugar Refinery. at Taylar-st and the Chi
casO River. 1t is said that twenty-nine men lost
their lives. and the factory was almost entirely
destroyed The number OF dead has not been
established yet but IL is known that the men were
in the building, and all working on the sew
enth floor. The flames spread so rapidly that
man who working the third floor had barely
time to escape with his life. and II is not thought
by the employees OF the concern or the hremen that
death.
ruins. but the fire burning so hercely that IL
was impossible to make further search.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
COAL FOR STEAMSHIPS HARD TO GET

Difficuty is still experienced by the steamship
companies in obtaining their coal Last week
several Of the big liners were embarrassed by the
lack Of fuel and the condition is still unreleved.
The Oceanic of the White Star Line. sails to-
day, yet her coal supply was not alongside until
yesterday morning big force of men worked
all last night in order that her bunkers might be
fun when she sailed.
All Monday night hundred and fifty extra
men worked 10 get he coal supply Of the Kron-
prinz Wilhelm aboard Her coal did not arrive
until Monday. IL should haze been at the pier
when the KronprinZ was docked, a week ago yes
terdaN.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
TWO YEARS IN JAZZ ron CONRAD

London oct. 2.-Henry Conrad. OF Baltimore.
whose real name is believed TO be Fisher and who
vas arrested on September Is on the charge OF
attempting 10 secure WAX impression OF the key
Of postofice box near the Stock Exchange Nv,
Slsracuns the attention of letter carrier who
nsa opened the box, WAS sentenced to-day in the
labor ''"f4 AT haFo
me prosecuting counsel said that Conrad had
ta peen imprisoned in America for three years for
totgersi mat he came to London seven Wears ago
ano that he had beer robbing letter hoxes a. Co.
necuoh with a gang OF expert forgers
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
RUMANLAY QUESTION Nor SErrLEn.

,...- Oct A--Replying in the House OF Com
mons to-day % question Of Nasor s,v.rs C.o~So
.,nH n.ei.oer of the Royal Commission on Alien I'M
eorresrona.5ss ,hs Premier Mr. Bafour said that the
TScvrar upon the United States note - IT.
~ sbs III me subject of Rumanias trea men
was IlnssbiNNs Vas not complete. and Therefore he
or ar srs aSss ~ say whether IL would be puhShaf
the mast.rro st.rro''uhts given 10 the House 20 discuss
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
ARRESTED FOR THEFT OF $40, 900
CASHIER OF NEw-YoRK HOUSE CAPTUREr
IN SAN FRANCISCO.
tRr TELEGRAPH TO THE TR1BuNE-I

tRT TELEGRArd TO THE TRIBUNE-l
San Francisco Oct Z-Robert Zalaulea wanted
In New-York for the embeZzlement Of $lo.so, was
arrested this evening and Is held TO await extradi-
tion. lie was employed by r. Cardoza. the New
York representative of the European house OF II
Fabyan & Co. He the cashier. and his alleged
theft consisted Of peculations for year. lie
disappeared on October g. Zaameas's capture was
due to his efforts TO funds from the knckeI
booker Trust Compsny. of New-YOrk, with which
he had personal account. He sought TO draw on
the trust company through the Crocker-W WoiwoTth
National Bank His downfall in Newly ork was due
to dissipation. and here he has been on continu-
debauch. When arrested he was drunk anu IN
the company of two women.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22

,.,se which was read by Emmett Rhodes. or
- y V In addition denouncing the So
c.IIad ..ildcat' fire insurance companies ~ urgen
- ore General supervision of insurance interests
iioi 1 fo5erai government The report also recon-
y33ar5ed the Resident Agents law and the adoptioh
Of a standard policy law Tor each State'
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
SHEPARD TO BREAK SILENCE.
CONTRACTORS WILL LINE Up AGAINST
MR.. COLER

Edward NJ Shepard. who Is 10 be allowed to speak
IN the campaign al the earnest solicitation OF Kings
wishes o: David r Hin, is scheduled TO deliver
two addresses IN Brooklyn On Wednesday Octo-
Der p, he will speak in McCaddn's Hall Berry and
South Third SITS. in the Eastern District. and on
the following evening in Prospect Hall. Prospect
and Fifth aves
opposed Bird s Coler. the silent candidate
said one OF the largest Of them yesterday. He
treated shamefUiy when he Controller, and
We viii remember II at the polls. Some OF his
agents have been trying 10 soft soap since Coler
was nominated. but that doesn't go. We will work
against him and get many OF our employees as
We can influence TO do the same. He is no friend
OF the contractors"
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
URGES FEDERAL SUPERVISION

Iouis i-ie' oct A-Among the most important
snD1ects considered at to-days sessions of the con-
V~ehtloh ~ OF the National Association of Fire In
gu N"ce agents was the report of the legislative
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
SNOW IN SCHENECTADY.

the season fell this morning. The furry was heavl
and the air fun OF the flakes. A rainfall sue
ceeded the snow.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22

Chincha Muffs, SIS. $50 and SIS. Collars,
$40, 500 to SIa5 MufieIs. Florentines, Victo-
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22

day.
Immediately on receipt of the information. the
following telegram was sent to Mr. Mitchell:
White House.
Washington II. C. October n. 1909.
Mr.. John Mitchell. Chairman of Convention.
WlkeSbarTe Penn.
Upon receipt of your telegram of this date
the President summoned the commission. to meet
here ON Friday next the 24th inst. Il 10 a.
GEORGE b. CORTELYoU. Secretary.
News of the termination of the strike was re-
ceived by the President with great satisfaction.
Before the formal telegram from Mr.. Mitchell
had reached him he had been informed of the
conventions action. Colonel Carroll D. Wright.
Commissioner of Labor the recorder of the ar
bitration commission. gave him the information
contained in the kilograms he had received from
Wilkesbarre.
kilograms have been sent 10 the members Of
the commission informing them of the first
meeting to be held on Friday morning and sum
moning them TO be present. The meeting will
probably be held in the office of Commissioner
Wright After the commission has organized
the members will call in a body on the Presi-
dent to pay their respects. At that time it is
expected ne will give the members such verbal
instructions he may care to present. He
may also prepare formal letter of instructions
1t is understood that few meetings of the com
mission will be held in Washington. After the
WIN mas bSel Hl6ppSu Out' tHS hISL SUP VIII
be 10 take the testimony of the miners. who
may be regarded as the plaintiffs in the case
Notice viii be sent to all interested that at
tain specified times the commission will hear
evidence The parties to the inquiry will he
permitted TO be present at the hearings either
personally or by counsel.
1t is probable that the first sessions of the
commission for taking testimony viii be held in
Wilkesbarre as that city will be most conven-
lent for the miners representatives. Other meet
ings will be held in Philadelphia New-York,
or in both cities. Whether or not the ses-
sions Of the commission will be open 10 the pub
lie is question the commission itself will have
10 determine, but il is regarded as likely that
al all sessions. when testimony is taken, repre-
sentatives Of the press will be admitted
How long the hearings will continue cannot
be foretold. When they have ended a copy of
the testimony Will be furnished to each member
of the commission, and he will consider II al his
leisure Later. the commission will reconvene
probably IN this city prepare its report for
presentation to the President
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
To Cure IA Cold in one ID.

Take Laxative Bromo ouinine Tablets. All dr1ssis!s
IsIuna the money " II fails TO L. W. ur"se :
signature is box. 25c.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
PRESIDENT ACTS AT ONCE
MEETING OF ARBITRATION COMMISSION
CALLED FOR FRIDAY.
,tE,,RE.Rs WILL, THEN RECEIVE MR.. ROOsE-
VELT'S Observation-Disclosures TO
BE HEARD FIRST.

Washington. oct. 21.-Shortly before O'Clock
this afternoon President Roosevelt received a
telegram from Wilkesbarre informing him that
the convention Of miners had declared the coal
strike Off The telegram was signed by John
Mitchell, chairman and W. B. Wilson. secre-
tarv of the convention and was identical with
that made public at wilkesbarre before noon to-
day.
Immediately receipt of the information, the
following telegram sent to Mr. Mitchell:
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22

There is uneasiness at Democratic Headquarters
here over the state of affairs in the XXVIth Penn
sylvana District. This Is one OF the strOnsholds
of Democracy in Pennsylvania. and only once in
recent years has IL been carried BY Republican
That in 1896, when, in the ant-Bryan tidal
wave which swept the East. Judge Kirkpatrick
the Republican candidate. was elected Conditions
in the district now such that the Republican
candidate. Thomas f. Davis. has good chances OF
winning.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-22

WISCONSIN, SAFELY REPUBLICAN-po.,
master General Payne returned to Washinpto,
to-day and gave survey of the political situatio
in Wisconsin. He is confident OF Republican suc
cess. Notwithstanding the reports which hav,
reached Washington to dissatisfaction anon,
the voters with Governor La Toilette who is .
CO ndldate tor reelection, and some of the oths-
men on the state ticket. He says that Governe-
La Toilette will be reelected and Mr. S2ooner
returned 70 the United States Senate
Graham guardian., 1902-06-27
In the AySIum.

An insane man by the name of
John Robinson was brought down
from Flagstaff this morning by r,
J. Walker, under sheriff of Coco
nino county. Robinson is Il young
man, only about % years old.
He is rational 81 great deal of time,
but occasionally has violent spells
when he is liable to do himself or
somebody else injury. While he
was in Jail in Flagstaff, waiting ok.
animation as to his sanity, he took
an intense dislike to two negroes
who were incaroerated with him.
One day be took a piece of COM
mon white wrapping cord suoh as
is used indoing up small packages,
and attempted to hang one of the
negoes with il, His intentions
were good enough, bat his selec
tion of material very unfortunate.
Ehterprise,
Graham guardian., 1902-06-27

ana uaCo"Sc;ouS. lie took the Gripping
form in his arms ana started stagger
Ing toward the McAlanan cottage.
\ wOrEiGgman saw the lame hoy
staggering along and stopped him In a
few ircathlcsS sentences he told the
man what had happened. 1t was 10 this
chance meeting that the little hey JohIr
C;a owes his life. The workingmun haC
h; experience with drowning persons.
ard he took he boy from his brothers
arms.
Little Johnnie was placed Oh the
ground. and the man began TO roll him
vicoro"aly over ard over. For half an
hour this YVES Kept Up. the man step.
Ping every few moments to shake little
,TohAn.e violently.
After ha!f an hour Of 1t the little body
showed s.Ers of returning animation,
and the boy began to revive. Natural
respiration wGs quickly restored. and
after few minutes the child opened
h.s eyes. He was perfectly composed
and rot At I'll concerned over his v.o.
lC"T rice through the narrow pipe. He
had C0l even Il bump TO show for his
c.v.t.a@ adventure.
The little fellow was taken home
none The verse f-r his experience and
very chccrrGL lie seemed TO be more
Interested in getting something 10 eat
than in boihCring about his case.
Graham guardian., 1902-06-27
Demanded a Pass.

General Hughes, who recently
returned from the Philippines tells
a story about an Irish volunteer
private who was acting as guard
over a captured storehouse, and
had received orders to pass no one
without a special order from the
provost marshal of Manila. Gen.
Hughes was provost. marshal at
the time, and when be drew near
the storehouse ne found his
stomach very close to q triangular
Springfield bayOnet and heard III
rich Milesian brogue;
Halt! If yez come Il shtep
furdther, I'll jam this intdr yez!"
"Why not?" asked the general.
"Niver molnd, know me ord
ers. 'Tis a pass you must have
from the provost marshal.
"Well, Pm the provost Lnarshal,"
said Gen. Hughes.
" 'Tis | don't care if yez be the
prIsldlnt Divil fut you'll sit in
side yere till yere show me yer
pass"
The general drew out blank
book and scribbled a pass.
J. be private surveyed it and
passed Gen. Hughes, with the re-
mark:
"Why didn't yez do that without
all this palaver?"