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Anyone having . good house y,
LOT TOR sale On easy payments l0'l'.'
between sen and sS HalSsed and -
hnd avenue. Vn and it to th'ir .
Eantass to address Julius ?. T''D''
500 Aruo9 assuns. chicago
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
CEMETERY BILL DROPPED.
,pc.R's MEASURE. WHICH AROUSED
MOUNT PLEASANT. DISAPPRoN ED
BY GOVERNOR.

Albany Anril 10 tSpeciaD.-A law passed liie "a -
o,+ ,-ear drawn tlp by Assemblyman Nahl"lle
,,.liny II unlawful for any cemetery corporation " ~
o,,,re l.r6 in Westchester County for cefneleis
r,,rnosas and prohibiting the granting oI ai' -
consent by the Board of Supervisors OF 'nat
was sustained by Governor Odell to-day ne u"
clined to sign A hill of Assembly man Apsar ~.
ing the town Of Mount Pleasant from the pi'N
of this law Assembyman Apgar. 1t shouiu oe
stated Informed the Governor that he ola not ne
sire hin, 70 sign the bill His measure was ora"'i
I'D with SPECIAL reference to the purchase oS 'Ie
cemetery association of KensCo recently OF udC'
Of two hundred acres addition TO that GENIE
terry. s
Before the hill of Mr.. Wainwright was sisheu,
NJ Aorar said to-day a resolution was submitted
10 the Board Of Supervisors of Westchester county
giving the boards consent this enlargement OF
the Kensico Cemetery. This resolution was passeu
tv the Board Of Supervisors yesterday.
Governor Odell gave hearing on Mr. Apgar OIL
today and there appeared before him 10 speak on
It Mr. Apgar. Daniel P. Hays. President OF the
village of Pleasantville and John J. Snnatt super
visor of the town of Mount Pleasant MI hays
who was the first speaker said Mr.. Apgars bill e1-
empted the town of Mount Pleasant from the COM
rnands Of the Wainwright law and this was not
liked I'VE already have large number OF ceme-
ferries" said Mr. Hays land we don't want any
more We DO not wish t. be singled out as a celle
terry town That fact would be a great dandse ~
us and il would increase our taxes ffo"eNel, ny
Cemetery Association has perhaps d Ne9tcu
right 10 the land II desires purchase ana we ar
willing TO permit 1t TO acquire that laId IL lhS oiii
is not pressed.
All right" said Governor odell. then VIII not
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
RARs DOWN FOR CONVICT LABOR
Unions so ANGRY AT DISCOVERY OF
AMENDMENTS THAT THEY MAY
FORM A THIRD PARTY.

Three amendments TO the charter Of the Greater
,1eu-yorl, which have lust been discovered by the
building trades unions caused CONSERVATION among
some of the delegates at meeting OF the Board
Of Building Trades of New-York and Vicinity yes
+er5av in Brevoort Hall, Fiftyfourth-st and Third
ave The three amendments are in reference 20
con1,,ct and uauper labor, and according 10 the
unions practically nullify, SO far as this CITY Is
concerned a II the agitation Of the labor unions Tor
,he last ten wears for restricting such labor.
The board decided that If the report of a commit
tee which it appointed to find out all about the
effect Of the amendments was rot reassurfng In
dependent political action for the building trades
would he the next step The charter, with these
three amendments Il was held. must have got
into the statute books when the labor unions were
manning The amendment which the most objec-
ton IS taken gives the Commissioner Of Correction
po1er to employ convicts outside work, as well
as In manufacturing articles for the Use OF the
institutions controlled by him This Is Section 49,
and SAYS after enumeratjng the different kinos
Of work required for the institutions that they
may he employed ''on public works carried on by
any department of the city or at such mechanlcal
or other labor shall be found from experience 10
be suited TO the capacity of the individual"
Section 701, which is the second amendment oo-
jected to. provides that any commissioner in any
department may apply for prison Ia Dor to the Com
missioner Of Correction and employ II upon any
public work without the formality of advertising
for bids for supplies or contracts. Section $685. which
is the third amendment objected TO, provides for
the employment Of pauper labor. principally In the
Department of Charities but says that the articles
manufactured may be utilized as the commissioner
may wish.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11

absence of proofs which should accompany az
the bills. 1t is believed that If the poaro Wele
to enforce The rule requiring proofs some OF theh
might not be forthcoming The puphsher as
serts that office prints three newspdp-Iss
having the same body. but changer heads' aIlu
receives printing for each OF the papers ne "a.
writer says that some Of the punllchlohs 5 5tl
favor with the Supervisors are not oona hue
newspapers, but political ''howlers, hrs' on on.
side of the fence and then the other, ana 'hal
they are filled with dead beat advertisements
and New-York theatre notices. IL is cnafseu
that the official canvass Of votes whlch me- me-
about 50 9e0 was given TO some OF the Oh lsdii'
Of this class. 100 o+
The newspapers claiming to represent soItle hro
III towns he says, have no interest," IN s t'e
They are printed in New-York or elsewhere, ol.u
tie only Things they have in the town are poSt
office boxes for which they pay ID Genus
r,,nth Some of these papers he alieges' Iia
obtained as much as $500 worth of prlnllns
from the county in a year. while the iesillIIla s,s
newsnapers having circuations whlch VII
entitie them to consideration, nave peeh 70
moved The men who conduct theSe sSne L..
he rSvs make no concealment OF the ldct Iilo'
they are done merely to get the town pIlIti.iS. 1
II Is TO stop these abuses that lhe W. -,
trr publishers have united. Hereafter, 80
cor -et hearing the newspapers OF the coul.ty
ho,i,p circrlations of one thousand OF iiiole VIZ,
come in first for the printing, ana 'he ,i posn
dttions will come in later if there is ahyth
1-ff
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
OPPOSE TROLLEY FRANCHISE.

Orange. April 10 (SpeciaD--Strong opposition 70
putting trolley line in Central-ave. was mani
tested at special meetings held last night by the
New-Engand Society, of Orange. and the Town
Improvement Society, Of East Orange. The hope
was expressed at both that the Park Commission
would abe 70 carry out its original plans Tor the
inproveuent of Park and Central aves as park
ways.
Both meetings considered resolutions In which
County Counsel Mum eenSured for an alleged
utterance to the effect that the Park Commission
abandoned it's desire to carry out It's plans
Concerning CentraI-ave. Attention called TO
the resolution passed by the Park Board on April
3 stating that the board had never taken any ac-
ton looking to a withdrawal from lts original posi-
tion of desiring Park and Central aves as park
The North Jersey Street Railway Company has
chisA i'm CentraI-ave which will probably be
granted next Monday night The two societies
hope thwart this action.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
MRS. ROBERT B. ROOSEVELT DEAD.
THE WIFE OF AN UNCLE OF THE PREsIDEN7
PASSES AWAY AT ATLANTIC CITY.

THE WIFE OF AN UNCLE OF THE PRESIDENT
PASSES AWAY AT ATLANTIC CITY.
Mrs Robert B. Roosevelt died suddenly at one
of the hotels at Atlantic City yesterday from an
attack OF apoplexy. Mrs Roosevelt was the wife
Roosevelt is a retired attorney and lives at No 81
Fifth-ave. For the last year more Mrs. Roose-
Welt had been in bad health. but not seriously
Ill. She went TO Atlantic City April ! for the
benefit of her health. it being thought that change
of scene and climate would do her good. At p m
on Wednesday she suddenly taken Ill. She
grew rapidly worse and at a yesterday she
died.
Mrs. Roosevelt born III 1sts In Tipperary Ire
land. and her maiden name Marion T oShea
She the sister of ]. Augustin O'Shea. a well
known correspondent of The London Stand
ard and a cousin of Thomas p. Gill.
Der of Parliament from Ireland, and one of the
friends of Charles Stewart Parnell. She the
widow Of the late Robert F. Fortescue, OF this city
and the second wife of Mr.. Roosevelt, whom
she married In 1899
There were children by the latter marriage
but is survived by three children of her for
husband. These Mrs E w. Pickhardt
and Kenyon Fortescue of this city. and Lieutenant
G. Roland Fortescue. of the 4th United States Cav
airy, who IS at Fort Leavenworth and who
fought all through the Cuban campaign with
President Roosevelt and the Rough Riders
Mrs Roosevelt was prominent in Catholic Church
circles and charitable work in New-York For
many years she had been active member of St
as prominently Identified with ST Vincent's Hos
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
NEGRO LEAVES $1,000, 900
MIST RE Used FOR RELIGIOUS PUR-
POSES AND TO ESTABLISH
COLLEGE.

Philade1nbis April 1O-By the terms of the
will of Colonel John Mckee. said to be the
wealthiest negro in the country. who d1ed
few days ago. Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia
will come into the possession, as trustee, OF a
estate valued at about S20OOoOO
Colonel Mckee owned nearly 400 pieces of real
estate in Philadelphia 4.jOO acres of farm laho
in New-Jersey and 100000 acres of coal, MIN
eral oil and farm land in Kentucky, west
Virginia and Illinois He is survived by one
daughter. Abbie A. Syphax. who has five chill
dren living and by Harry Mckee Minton VINO
is the son of a second daughter. This daughter
is dead The surviving daughter is cut off with
an annuity of So, 900, and after her death her
surviving children shall receive annultles OF
$50 each To Harry Minton is bequeatheo an
annuity of $50. and after the death OF All the
annuitants the annuities shall revert 10 the
resduary estate in the hands of the ArchplSnop.
The will specifies that his residuary estate
shall be used for two purposes FIRST 10 puil''
a. Catholic church. rectory and convent IN Nc
Kee City. n. J.. and second. to build and mann
tain a charitable institution in Philadelphia Tor
the education of both white and colored male
orphans The institution must be placed in the
southern part of the city and be known as
Mckee College 1t is to be under the control
of a board of directors elected by vote of the
Catholic clergy of Philadelphia. Greek, Latlh'
Hebrew Spanish and French must be taught
in the college, and the education of the pene-
fciaries of his will shall conform as nearly as
possible TO that of the Annapolis Naval Acao-
envy The executors directed TO negotiate
with the Secretary of the Navy for the use OF
a battleship cruiser, on which advanced pu-
nils NAV receive their final training.
Colonel Mckee was buried to-day with the
funeral rites of the Presbyterian Church. or
which he was a member up to the time or ms
death The will which was opened ana read
after the funeral caused establishment to his
relatives and friends. The will provided LOT a
Catholic burial and gave directions regarding
the services, the coffin. the numper Oh
m no used etc Some of the relatives are con-
sidering the advisab bity of contesting the Will
The relations between him and them nave al
vays been pleasant. The will does not intimate
ANYTHING relative to a change in his relSlous
hpIip
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
WORK NEAR CAVEN TO GO ON
ENGINEERS FOR RAPID TRANSIT boAnD
AND PARK-AvE. RESIDENTS AGREE

At public meeting of the RAPID liah''1 .s
mission yesterday. attended only by ule o'
sioners and those directly interested IN tne WI" ~
the tunnel. Chief Engineer William b. fai so'
ported that agreement had been reao"7
tween the engineers on the tunnel WORK anu @ NJ
engineers for the Park-ave. residents ai-u ' -
had been decided that ii perfectly saie u e
sumo work on the west side of the tunnei III "
Mr.. Parsons said that there would ne no u'he
in proceeding with the work on the east sue VI "
tunnel. as everything had been put III 'iie '
possible shape, but the engineers ana con'ia
had decided TO defer work there nntii al'ei ' -.
ginning of June. Bysthat time the maJoIl'S u %
people living in Park-ave, in the vicinity VI VIZ
recent cave-in would be absent for the SUNNI
and there would be reason for nerN o,S
President Orr's formal answer 10 the IT, =,
put by the Park-ave residents was haloeu III l,raS
contained nothing than Mr.. orr ins~ i.
verbally at TIE last meeting of the co1IHsslol
Fire Commissioner Sturgs appeared 10 coipiaiI % IA IL
against William Bradley, the contractor, VINO uaS
the work in hand in Broadway from 10 III
st to One-hundred and tenth-st he uecia. a.,
Mr. Bradley had not used proper PreeaauU"s PaaU nd nj
protecting the fire alarm wires in BroaSw ga,
asked the commissioners to direct thai MI MI This
ley exercise more care in protecting uloii' '
would be done, he was assured.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
GET YOUR SHARE.

Blackmen, whitemen, redmen,
yellowmen,-all are busy eating
away at the worlds food supply
every day-three times a day.
Every one is entitled to a
share. Are you getting yours
Does it do you good
If not, take SCOTS Emulsion.
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food = much nourishment in
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the weakest system.
1t restores the flesh of young
and old.
Send for Free Sample.
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New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
TPEELAND on II. s. r, DITIDEND-
WOULD PREVENT PAYMENT PEND
ING IMPROVEMENTS.

After the adjournment of the meeting Of the
shareholders of the Metropolitan Street Railway
Company. at No. 621 Broadway. yesterday. Presi-
dent Treeland said
While the lease of the Metropolitan Street Rail
way Company the Interurban Street Railway
declined TO discuss for publication any Of the
statements made by counsel the newspapers;
hut now that decision has been rendered am
free to state which, though clearly
treated in briefs in the Injunction suits, through
rnisouotation have given rise to errors which can
now properly be corrected 1t nowhere claimed,
as has been stated that the Metropolitan had not
earned the per cent dividend IL had paid, ana
which the Interurban company now guarantees
1t was argued that II the Metropolitan increased
its captaI stock, now s52000000 SO, 600 in
bleations and electrify its one hundred miles Of
horse lines would not. during the time this work
was in progress and pending the time when in
rrea sed receipts be expected from the I'M
nroved equipment be able TO pay per cent on
It's capital stock thus increased. This was the
only period which the argument referred.
The financial policy of the Metropolitan has al
wavs been TO pay its way and never undertake
any considerable improvement until the money 10
do the work in hand. and as it had never
made any retrograde steps. a method had to be
been accomplished and capitalizing the future
growth of the property for the benefit of the stock
holders This has been accomplished. our
stockholders secured the per cent which their
property is now earning. and we have obtained
for them participation in all future developments
and Increases in the shape Of a new and valuable
security.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
FRENCH SINGERS ~ "BOCC4CCIO."

Orleans after a week and half of the older opera
boufe. last night gave Suppe's "Boccaccio" at the
Victoria Theatre. The entire company responded
TO the evident friendliness Of packed house. and
put a life into the work which contag gous
Encores We're demanded and given. and the scenes
OF pure dialogue or farce won applause well
The New-Orleans company have shown themselves
capable actors already. but in "Boccaccio'' they
The, farcicai situations in Act ii were capitaily
worked out-so we'll that knowledge of French
was not necessary TO understand them
With the comedians Mile. Laya. Boccaceio
shared the acting honors. and easily led musicay.
She sang with more strength and freedom than
she has in the past performances. and quite
at her ease on the stage Mile. Deliane, Beatrice
was also applauded for her songs. The ballet was
after the good old picture shop window style
"Boccaccio' will be repeated tonight and Saturday
afternoons
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
"pL4NT" PRISONERS DISCHARGED.
JEROME TELLS MAGISTRATE THAT CROOK
AND REPORTER COMMITTED no CRIME.

Magistrate Cornell in the Centre-st. court yes
terday discharged Aphonse Voullaire. the crook,
and MIR. Cohenhoven. Il reporter, who were arrested
last week for taking part in a fake" burglary.
which had been planned means Of trapping
some detective sergeants suspected of having deal
ings with thieves. District Attorney Jerome told
the magistrate that burglary had been commit
ted and that the prisoners could not be held
legally on the charge OF having stolen goods in
their possession.
The magistrate dismissed the charge Of attempt
ed bribery made by Detective Sergeant Butler. al
though Abraham Gruber. counsel for the detectives.
argued that the prisoners had tried to bribe the de
by offering part of the proceeds of the al
legged burglary Mr.. Gruber insisted that there had
been an attempt induce the detectives TO COM
nit a crime. He said that complaint against the
detectives had been brought to the notice of the
District Attorney justify the attempt TO entrap
them. Mr.. Jerome said that complaint against
Butler by police captain had been brought 10 his
notice.
Magistrate Cornell said that inasmuch as the Dis
trct Attorney declared there was preconcerted
plan, he would not be justified In holding the prts-
oners for the grand jury No grand jury, he said.
would find an indictment against them.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
WILLING TO MEET STRIKERS.

P Duffy fifth vice president of the International
Association of Sheet Metal Workers. which the
striking employees of the American Car Company
belong attended meeting of the strikers yesterday
in New Irving Hall. His object in coming here is to
settle the strike IL possible.
He reported that he had seen some Of the ofncers
the company at its offices. No II Bowling Green
and that they willing confer with a COM
mittee OF their employees An effort will be
made to bring about this conference to-day, and
the strike leaders said last evening that they
pected 1t would result in ending the strike
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
USED $4,000 FOR PATERSON RELIEF.

MAYOR HINCHLIFFE SAYS CITY HAS REDEEMED
ITS NAME.
Paterson April 10 (SpeciaD.-The accounts OF
the committee organized to assist the sufferers
from the recent fire and flood have been closed and
the committee is practically out of existence
The whole amount contributed was s34. $50 Os. All
of this paid out except S454 "A, and this will
also be used when all the bills are received.
Mayor Hinchliffe, I'm commenting the action Of
the city in refusing outside assistance in its dis
tress says that Paterson has redeemed it's name
from the odiun cast upon it by the anarchist and
Bosschieter sensations. The Mayor recently made
a trip to Cuba. and he said that he was frequently
congrat atulated Patersnn's magnificent exhibition
of backbone and independence.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
WHOLE BEACH SWEPT AWAY.
FOUR HUNDRED FEET AT FAR ROCKAWAY
WASHED OUT BY THE WAVES.

The southeast storm of Tuesday did far more
damage Far Rockaway than was at first sup
posed. A great part of Cafrey's beach washed
away. and the restaurant, kitchen. engine ROOM
pavilion and bathing houses were wrecked. The
beach is srewn with furniture. crockery and other
housefurnishings and the machinery in the engine
is wrecked and useless. The loss is estimated
$4,000.
There was about four hundred feet OF beach last
summer between the surf line and pavilions, but
the storms OF the winter gradually cut away the
beach. and on Tuesday the work Of destruction
completed. Embedded in the sand and with
the breaking II lies the safe that stood in
the bathing pavilion. This alone marks the site
where the structure stood. The whole waterfront
is the property of James Caffrey. He already has
men at work clearing away the ruins. and will be-
gin to build in preparation for the coming
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
NEW WHITE STAR STEAMER LAUNCHED

special cable dispatch from Belfast TO the
agents of the White Star Line in this city
nounces the safe launching OF the new steamer
Corinthic. The vessel IS intended for third class
passenger service between London and New-Zea-
land She Will be specially fitted up for this class
OF passengers with staterooms containing two, four
ano SIX berths TO each room. entirely new de-
psrtnre Tor this class of passenger service The
snip is little 500 feet long. sS feet wide and Is
feet deep. She Will be l., $50 tons gross.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
MOST BEER CAN BE SOLD LEGALLY
MAGISTRATE DECLARES SUNDAY LAW
ONLY REFERS TO MATT LIQUOR.

Magistrate Tighe, in the Adams-st. police court.
Brooklyn, yesterday announced while hearing ex-
else ses that there Is nothing in the law TO pre-
vent the sale on Sundays OF seven-eighths OF the
stuff that is sold lager beer. Only one-eighth.
he said contained malt. and beer which contained
no malt was not prescribed by the law The mag
declared that it was generally supposed that
beer was malt LIQUOR. but that II was burden
on the prosecution to prove II in each case lie
therefore dismissed a where policeman tes-
tifed that the defendant had been selling beer.
The officer was prepared to prove that the beer
in question contained malt.
The representative OF the District Attorney said
that II would about s25 TO get A chemical
analysis of beer and that II would be a great ex-
pense furnish in the of each arrest.
Other magistrates have always held that the law
presupposes that beer is malt liquor
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
THE NTcHOLsoy's TRIAL DELAYED.

Elizabeth April 10 (SpeciaD.-Because Of a strike
among the helpers at Lewis Nixon's shipyard
the torpedo boat Nicholson did not have her
trial trip yesterday. There were seventy-lve help
ers employed in the plant. az 81 50 day for ten
bours. work Their time reduced 70 eight
hours a day with a corresponding reduction In
wages The men demanded 81 80 for eight hours
work and when the demand was denied struck
Not a helper could be found yesterday when the
time came for the Nicholson to start, and the trip
had TO be postponed
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
ABOTT THE HARDWARE TIKI ST.
THE sIMMoNsEs ARE IN NEW-YoRk COM
PLETINCi ARRANGEMENTS.

ST Louis April 1o.-At the residence Of T. L
Simmons who will be president of the newly con-
.oud.,ed hardware tobbing interests of the Coun-
trv II was said that both he and Wallace Sim
mons are I'm New-York. and it was not known
when they would return.
Edward II. Simmons. assistant secretary or the
Emmnns Hardware Company. refused 10 discuss
.ba -s,orted consolidation further than to admit
that his father and brother had been In the East
more than week attending to matters concerning
the consolidation.
II know things which I am not at liberty to tell
lust now he said
New-York tribune., 1902-04-11
WEDs A WEALTHY CHINESE MERCHANT
THE BRIDE. A MISSIONARY. CARRIED IN RICH
SILKS AND DIAMONDS.

Alderman Florence married in the City Hall
yesterday Charlie Jong, a wealthy Chinese mer
chant, of Boston. and Miss Mary Mcdonald. Of
Nova Scotia missionary among the Chinese.
The bride travelling dress of rich silks. and
a large hat with plumes At her throat was
handsome diamond brooch, a gift Of the bride
groom. Jong to please his wife, American
clothes-a blue suit and a white hat The couple
gave their address the Astor House. hand
some diamond ring used in the ceremony.