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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
ARRIVALS OF BUYERS.

Bliss. Swain & Co. Indianapolis: George Bliss. cloth
Block 6 Neuburger Mobile; Alexander Block. notions
FTaHkii sos st. H i5f Fancy E-'
Diciieson & 60. Holyoke; a. E Dickson drygoods.
a Dunn, ruOut; Penn; drygoods and notions. Albert
suits waists ladies' and infants wear; NJ IL Dolly.
Marshall Field ( Co Chicago. F F. Hill bows cloth
ing. ana J. C. Updike fancy goods. No. 1oi worth-st
Forbes & Wallace. sprnsaoa. Mass: George D Sleigh
leather goods toilet articles etc No Walkerst. Her
Fries 3 schuse ceyelanl 9 F Myers notions. iaces
embroidery. gloves. fancy goods. etc. Albert
n Gutman & Co. Wheeling. W. Va: L. Gutman
House s Hermann. Wheeling: W Allen. coaks. suits
fants wear No Astor Place WaIsfTt anu III
kahn & FTeihsrg Memphis s Kahn. drygoods. notions
KATE Bros. Honesdae. Penn; Jacob Katz dryEoods
Eda ara M5ie5 Company. Ne .Iaa Mis- Rose
gan ladies' and infants wear. No - Lispenard-st
D 91 i3.m R52s & Ge az Campbell ribbons
pra nsham end 6aass I6 s g. s Boyd
N Mqe5sr Ghess9, sie goSds vsndome
e, 20 az BTnadgay fSrs5 i e eloaks suits waists
Porteogs & Mitchell Mitchell. Norwich John Porteous dr.
Inc, 4r, 9u1 S5:isl% s,Sy. Co Troy Loom
J maiden cioaks SUITS shaT ls w Tmr-,, sc and
Rothseh,ld 4 CO Rochester; B Rothschild. woolen
Sacks Brown, It'Ston Penn. NJ F. Sacks. clo,b,,S
siegsI Cooper : G. e. , e1easo D W Newton book,
slsson Brothera-We!don COMPANY Binghamton " y
and cults 30 White-st. 7i''' cioaks
spear Brothers. Middletown. Conn. Spear srv uoo.
notions and furnishing goods MARLBOROUGH ~ soodS
Isaac Tailer's sons & Co Cincinnati: r. RAck -o.,.-
fancy furnishing goods SO Broadwav ,sriss
ouch i'"'i
Waldman brothers Albany. L. I waIdu1sn dr,r.s
notions and furnishing goods. Imperial ' WOODS
II Z. WATSON & Co. Indianapolis; I y c7..
cloaks suits waists etc. 70. 335 Broadway 49,
n. Wertheimer. Legonier. Ind. dTygoods ard cia,b
ing Herald Square. '"
Woodward & Lothrcp. Washington: O. Io,tz A.,
ref1gerators rtc. 43S broadway st Ienis Wy
Wyman. Partridge a Co. Minneapolis, George N pa,
ridge representing, 10 - Leonsrd-st. Holland
Block & Neuburgef. Mobile. Ala Alexander Bloct
ieweirr No IS Franklin-st.. Hoffman. ~A'
Forbes q Wallace Springfield. Mass; George I,
Sleigh jeseIry ? Walker Herald Square -
Fries 4 Schuels. Cleveland. Z. IL Myers, jeuelrx
Albert
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
AUTO" TURNS TURTLE.
Three Persons Caught Beneath 1t
at Breqkneck Hill.

tvo-ton racing automobile. while speeding
down "Breakneck' HiIl. in East New-York. yes
terday afternoon overturned Bottom up 1t
slid along for distance. with its operator, n
woman and = boy under It. All were injured the
woman most seriously. and were removed TO the
Bradford Street Hospital They we're -1cnry l.
Bowen OF No. lOs Jefferson-ave-. Richmond Hill, q
publisher in Pearl-st.. Manhattan. the owner OF
the automobile his wife. Agnes, and his little SON.
Herbert. Mrs. Bowen sustained severe Internal in
iuries Her husbands right cheek bono was broken
and tho boy and bruised about the head
A large crowd Of people who were in hlshiaha
Park. at the top of the HILL raw the accident
on account Of the numerous accidents TO ~
cyclists and autonobilists there. the scene Of the
accident has become known "Breakneck' Hill
Motor carriage operators and wheeimen consid'r
the road OK the most dangerous in ana around
BROOKLYN The road down the Hill is an extension
OF Highland Boulevard. which is a continuation al
Eastern Parkway. and runs through Highland
Park. The park is on the top Of hill. 100 Feet
high. and from the eastern end Of the PARK, at the
Rideewood Reservoir. the road goes down the null
20 Jamaica-ave. Between the top ana potion 'here
are several sharp turns.
Mr. Bowen with his wife and son, went down the
boulevards from Richmond TIill TO Coney Island
The machine. which is Of the racing type was
bought by him week ago, but yesterday was 'he
first day he had travelled with It any distance on
returning I'm the afternoon he rode up Eastern
Parkway ana through Highland ParA lie had
never before ridden down ~Breakneck' Hill
The machine rounded the first turn on two wheels
and threatened to turn over. but j rghted ltseIl
Mr. Bowen could not check the speed Of the ma
chine and Just before rounding another turn II
struck a stone in the roadway. The machine ran
up an enbankment at the roadside and turned over,
with Mr. Bowen. his wife and son under it
The Bovens were pulled out by spectators and
carried 10 the drug store at Jamaica ave. and
Dresden-st- The druggist. Arthur A Ziegler. re-
vived Mrs. Bowen. She asked whether her son
was hurt and when told that he was not seri-
ouslv Injured became unconscious gain. The Bow
ems were then removed the Bradford street HOS
pital II was found there that Mrs. Bowen was
6adlv bruised about the body in addition 10 suffer-
ing from internal injuries. 1t was said last even
ing at the hospital that she would recover. Inc
automobile wrecked.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
Alto" IN EXCAVATION.
Woynau and Tsro Men ThroTcn Ont
and Hurt.

While on their way 10 Philadelphia. party
Of autonaobilists met with mishap in Bay-st,
stapleton last evening. Miss Gertrude Chap
man. of 40. 1245 Fourteenth-st.. Oakland. Cal.
George Banker and John Lovejoy. both OF South
Rroad-st Philadelphia. were hurt. They with
William Horner and Mr.. Churchill and a
Young woman. came on in two machines TO wit
ness the automobile races at the Empire City
track Saturday. They started on the return trip
last evening. Their route was by way of St.
George Tottenvie and Perth Amboy.
Bsy-st.. in Stapleton. is being rebuilt. and
near the Thompson Lumber Company's yards
there is = sewer excavation in the street. Mr..
Banker driving machine and Mr..
Horner tho other. They We're running abreast
Where the sewer IL being put in there is only
room for one vehicle to pass at a time The ex-
cavation was protected by board ratings and
red lights but Mr. Banker ran his machine into
the guards. and the front wheels dropped into
the excavation. Miss Chapman and her COM
panions were thrown out. She picked up
unconscious. while Mr. Banker was cut and
bruised and Mr.. Lovejoy bruised. They were
taken to the home Of Captain Denyse near by.
and attended by Drs Goodwin and Thomas.
Miss Chapman revived. and it was found
she suffered only from shock. The party re-
manned overnight At St. George. The machine
was badly damaged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
SAYS HE IS FALSELY IMPRISONED
officials of American Bridge Company In
vestigating Case of Employe.

Trenton. -. J., oct. 4-Officials OF the Amer
Jean Bridge Company are interesting themselves in
the case Of Albert Steiner former employe. who
went under the name OF Charles Lewis. and who
was sentenced 10 term of ten years in the Nassa-
cbUsetts State Prison at Charlestown. Steiner de-
clares that his arrest and conviction due to mis-
taken identity and the officials of the bridge COM
many hero are inclined to believe his story An In
vestigation will he made at once. and If Steiner s
story IS found to be true effort will be made
to secure his pardon.
For more than year up to August p last Steiner
was employed at the American Bridge Works, In
this CITY on the date mentioned he drew Sz9 %
on account. and went away for few days trip
The next heard Of him letter to j. Henry
Klein the Company's paymaster, saying he had
been arrested on August D charge Of high
way robbery alleged to have been committed on
August IS. on which Gay Steiner. according TO the
conpanv's record here. working In trenton
ting out this fact The affidavit was sent but
Steiner writes back that before the affidavit reached
him the ten-year sentence was imposed despite MS
Mica for DELAY. Steiner also declares that the SEN
made heavy because or Other oHenCtS
which he was alleged have committed.
Little is known Of Steiner here outside OF his
enlploynent with the company and the TACT th9t
he had served Z term in the New-JerSey state
Prison for al offence of which he says ne was also
innocent 49,
has been requested 20 make a thorough tGVestiga..
tion Of c0se Steiner is sixty years old. and OF
fraj1 build and the American Bridge Company
officials here do not believe him capable of having
where in Massachusetts the crime Is alieseu -
hoy boap
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
RAPs HIS OWN DENOMINATION.

A. the Baptist Church of the Epiphany. Madison
ave and Eighty-fourth-st., yesterday. the pastor
tho Pew Howard 1. Jones, delivered a sermon on
.Nf,ntonal Reform He criticised his own DC
nomination for lack of generosity, and attacked
the methods of Mr. Jerome Mr.. Grout and sam
Parks and his followers. Mr.. Jones said in part
The average man thinks of the wellbeng or a
community Of statutes. of an ideal charter lie
thinks Of restraining the saloon and the gamohng
bsIJS He keens his eye Albany. II Is great
roisfortuna this faith in statutes one OF the
rauts of the temperance societies Is that they rely
too much on legislation. -.
Political PARTIES are apt to drift into mere nsht
for Office Il is a most hopeless view that the
world is 10 be changed by politics II IS apparent
10 me that system of things appealing 10 the
loyest ideals cannot be successful.
me state is the greatest business trust in the
world The social rerormer thinks OF sanitation
and ventilation reforms. and confess II comes
close 70 Christ's idea. hut cannot people he lIst
as selfish in an ideal house as in tenement The
question is not solved BY houses Better wages and
shorter hours do make for better ethics or else
Ne should not have seen thousands of respeca 9le
v,orkinguen come out for a convict on horseback
and follow him down Broadway.
rbrist'a motive ia love Hence we come to the
old gdea-that Of individual regeneration. The old
tdea is cure for Tammany Hall. cure for the
.s-Tenderloin" the red light district and for
.,TyeII'a Kitchen" The Church IS not always com
-etent to define civil liberty, else should not
have seen the newly chosen Coadiutor Bishop Of
%ev-York vaguely making the attempt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
RAID ON CELLAR GANG.
Police Say Fl Prisoners Are AH'
lated 7cith Eastman RuHanS.

The attempt Of two thugs to steal Watch IN
Seward Park yesterday led to raid on inc ceLIdi
Of No. l67 East Broadway soon afterWard oy ZAP
tain Hodgins and detectives OF the Madisoh-sI
station and after a hot fight. the capture Oh
twenty-one who. the police say. are orahch
members of the Monk Eastman gang. Pistols
drawn by both the gang and the police puI
no shots fred only one man was hurt
A big crowd followed the three patrol wagon
loads Of prisoners to the station. while the streets
became almost impossible, owing to the mass or
East Side humanity drawn TO the scene.
The trouble started when Morris Schim5. OF No
1s2 Norfok-st., express driver was on his way
through Seward Park after going on collecting
tour for his employer
He was set on by two ruhlans. who grabbed for MS
watch. Schims put up q hgh- and saved his time
piece. and chased the men. who into the cellar
Schims peered through the dirty glass doors, bur
afraid to enter there big crowd ~
side He went to the station and reported the case
to Captain Hodgins.
As the police were seen by the men inside the
cellar. the doors shut and the police deTed 10
enter. IN = trice the detectives forced the doors
open and drew their revOvers Then they are"
their clubs and sailed into the crowd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
BRING ORDER OUT OF CHAOS.
Work of Mounted Patrolmen in Controlling
Fifth-ave. Traffic Successful

TuseirC by appearances, the assignment Of three
mounted patrolmen TO regulate the traffic in Fifth
ave between FouTteenth-st and the Park IS
already beginning 10 effect decided change for the
hotter BEGINNING on Wednesday. when the new
order went into operation, gradual change has
been wrought in the appearance Of the avenue.
Steadily almost imperceptibly. some semblance Of
order has been evolved from chaos until Saturday.
for the first time perhaps IN many moons the
habitual congestion not only bade fair 70 disappear
but the casai observer peering up the vista OF
the avenue could readily single out. marvel OF
rnarvels two loosely parallel lines Of traffic. the
lighter or rapidly moving in the centre ~ the
roadway. or 70 the right Of the centre, and the
hugging closely 10 the curb. Such is the order
ara such she newly enforced rules.
Only two arrests made by the mounted
pstrolnaen last veek-oRe for disorderly conduct
and the other for repeated refusal 10 obey the
rule The second was the Of James Harmon,
the owner and driver OF A cab. who. although driv-
Ing slowly refused 20 shift his position from the
centre to the side OF the road. and also according
70 the statement CT Mounted Patrolmsn Hynes he
caIne abusive when told he would be arrested.
otnsrwlse. even on Friday. when the traffic ap-
pesred 20 be at its heaviest the new enforcement
~ me rules OF the road was said have run en-
teiy without friction. the willy jehus and drivers
Q. automobiles and motor cars usually the worst
o1Tsnoers. obeying the patrolmens behests.-
from Peoestrlans and the occupants Of vehicles
pliments their work in the course 81 The veet
Desplte me fact that the work on the avenue il
have been accustomed in Central park the men an
pear 10 begin 20 relish their nep assignments their
oI.ls abpsfenty being on account of the ir
IL was Understood that the mounted force in tho
avenue installed BY Commissioner Green al the
be increased 49, e" S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
PAID PACKERS S15O,OOO.
The Reason They Submitted to i'd
rance IN Freight Rates.

Chicago, Oct. A bonus of S13oOoo paid oy
the trunk line roads to the Chicago packers was
the price Of the recent advance in rates on
dressed beef. Many people have been wonder
ing why il is that the packers, who before the
enactment of the Elkn amendment TO the
interstate commerce law were continually pro-
testing against the high railroad rates. SUD
nitted without protest 70 the advance from 10
cents TO - cents of the dressed beef rates from
this city 20 New-York soon after the merger OF
the packing interests here. 1t is now learned
from reliable. authority that the conduct OF the
packers is due 10 a secret arrangement between
the packers end the Chicago eastbound roads,
whereby the Erie was induced to cancel a con-
tract made by Swift & Co. on January II, l5u1
20 continue in effect for three years. This con-
tract made rate not 10 exceed 40 cents nun
dred pounds on dressed beef from here TO New
York and BOSTON.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
WARNING AGAINST DOWIE.
Minister Calls Him Imposter and Fanatic
Saws He Aims at Wealth and Power.

The Rev. Edwin Whittier Caswell. pastor OF the
Beekman Hill Methodist Episcopal Church. No. 22l
East Fiftieth-st, preached yesterday On Alexander
Dowie's mission to New-York City. He spoke in
part follows:
Thousands delight TO be humbUeged by Mormon
ism spiritualisn, tfeosophvisn Christian science
ism aestheticsm. and now by Dowieism. DowlelSm
differs from MormOnism in one respect-immorall IL
tics are not advocated allowed. DoWle nights
tobacco drink drugs and the devil. There VIII he
no smoking cars--one of the hellS on earth-noT
saloon attachments among the eight loaded trans
of Dowie's followers coming from Chicago. DoWle
advocates purity Of life. and has no DOUBT accom-
nlished much good. other false prophets nave
done who embrace some truths with winch 70
float their errors AZ, ia
Dovie when his beautiful daughter died. said
she used an alcoholic lamp in curling her halI, ana
the wind blowing her nightdresS into The name
caused her TO be so badly burned that she died m
tv-entv-four hours. Dowie prayed over .her dea q
bodv that God would forgive Esther who slnred
against Him by using alcohol lamp. what more
eTi5enCe do the people of New-Nork city need 20
nrove that Dowe is of the grossest fanatics OF
the age? -. ,,---.,. % coincidence
and action compelling every member 70 pa .
tenth of his income himself be turned out OF
The church: enforcing member TO vote as ne
directs or 70 he several from the cornIuiiio!m,
NAV he well also to state that Dow1e mas VII ludily
convicted Of fraud
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
LAYS FIRE TO TRAMPS.
Barn North IS 900 Burned a Week
after House Robbery.

Whitehouse, Oct. 4-Fre early this morning ue-
stroyed the barn on the farm oe John N ousei
Just week ago thieves entered the farmhouse
and stole $500. The robbery and the fre are iaiu
TO the ramps who follow the lines of the Ceh'la
Railroad Of New-Jersev II is believed that In
some way Stiger earned their i'll will and they are
Furnishing him. After the robbery Shser purchase
two revolyers. When he discovered his naIh ="
fire he grabbed them both. but did not uaIo
leave the house until neishbors arrived teariis "
would be shot. --oo
The loss by the fire is more than 500 ,idines
thousand pounds Of wool in one or the ouI I t6e
was destroyed. All the farm machinery anu I'm, I'M
gathered crops. horse. several cows ana a in,
Der Of sheep persisted. Mr.. Stger carried soluS HI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
JH. HANANs AUTO" RUNS DOWN BOY
Latter's Bicycle Falls Into Excavation in
Fifth-ave

An automobile occupied by John H. Hanan. the
shoe manufacturer. and Mrs. Hanan. ran into
fourteen-year-old boy Charles Margolin, who was
going north on his wheel. they were going down
Fifth-ave. Yesterday Tho boy had tried to cross
the street at Nineteenth-st-, where there is a
slight excavation on one side. and in some manner
succeeded in turning his wheel suddenly in front
Of the automobile. The boy was thrown under
the wheels of the machine. while the bicycle went
into the excavation.
Mr. Hanan jumped out, and in pulling the boy to
his feet was relieved find that he had received
no hurt beyond a slight cut in one leg. and that
bf- Ioud cries were due the smashing Of his
FicvcIe Nr Hanan gave the hoy a card. with
address 81, and rode of The boy also departed
after conidinc q policeman who appeared
thar Nj Hanan had promised him a new wheel, a
srIit Of clothes and a ride in the automobile.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
EleSdnt Distinction i'm These
BlOuSeS and
NegllgeeS from Paris

A small and select party has Just
arrived in the Little French Store,
direct from Paris--a party that
will interest, by its charm, origi-
inality and variety, every woman
who appreciates beautiful things
to wear.
1t consists of original Models of
Silk BlOuses, Negligees, Dressing
Sacques, or Peignoirs, and Silk
Petticoats, no two of which are
alike. These models exhibit the
most exquisite workmanship and
beauty of design, and the daintiest
materials; and they hold assur-
ance for their ultimate purchasers
that their duplicates will not be
found in America.
One is tempted to try to describe
these products of French genius !;
but hint of prices must suffice:
BLOUSES. of chiffon. crepe de chine. peau
de sole. all-over lace and chiffon. in col
0rs and black, at SIS to 500.
NEGLIGEES or TEA GOWNS. of Liberty
satin, chiffon. wolfe. albatrOSs. silk; some
with superb lace trimmings, at s. 70
$50.
SILK PETTICOATS. Of taneta OF china
silk. trimmed with lace. at S14 to $50.
DRESSING S4CQUES. Of silk. albatross,
French flannel. crepe de chine OF china
silk. some Iace-trimmed. at S. to SIS.
Second floor, Fourth ave. Tenth street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
CUSTOMS APPRAISERS MEETING.
First Session To-day-Assistant Secretary
Armstrong to Make an Address.
TrroN THE TRIBUNE BUREAU. ]

Washington. Oct 4.-Asslstant Secretary r. B.
Armstrong Of the Treasury Department left Wash
ington for New-York to-day to be present at the
initial meeting Of the appraisers of the customs
service which convenes at the Appraisers Stores
in New York tomorrow. There fifteen ap-
rraisers of merchandise in the service. stationed
az the various ports of entry in the United States
and for the purpose of enabling these officials TO
compare notes and get together on changes In
valuations an annual appropriation Of $1,000 is made
-. Corcreee for n session similar 10 the
hcrtn tomorrow. Secretary Armstrons will ad-
dress the appraisers. The meeting VIII continue
Z, frro
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
POSTMASTER ROBERTS DENIES REPORT

Regarding n report from Washington that the
force Of carriers in the Brooklyn Postofice would
probably be reduced in the future Postma ster
Roberts of Brooklyn told a Tribune reporter last
evening that there was foundation for the story
He declared the carrier. now we're overloaded and
that the Postoffice Department certainly did not
want 20 cripple the service. Mr.. Roberts also de-
MED that he had been in the habit ~ supplying "A
directory 10 each carrier. that he might look UP
the addresses Of patrons who had changed their
places of residence lie said there only about
ten directories for two hundred carriers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
FRENCH CRUISER IN PORT.

The French cruiser Jurien &c Ia Gravierre arrived
here yesterday from Sydney and anchored off Thir-
ty-fourth-st., North River. she carries ere"
Of 4GO men under Commander LemOnde. The
Ciravierre has two military masts and four smoke
stacks-txo forward and two aft AS she came IN
the bay captains and pilots OF harhor craft were
puZZIed 10 make out what kind of craft had
struck port The peculiar arrangement of her
snokestacks gives her an odd appearance espe-
cinllv as She looms UP ort of a mist.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
WILSON S. BISSELL ILL.
Mr. CIcCeiond's Postmaster General
RepOrted 10 Hare Cancer.

Buffalo. oct. Wilson s. BisSeu. Postmaster
General i'm the Cleveland administration. is serious
" I'll Nj Bissen recently returned from a long
vacation in the Last and resumed his law practice
Ten DAYS ago he was forced TO give up his work
hut his condition was not regarded serious until
To-day His physician declined 10 confirm or deny
a rtrnor that Mr.. Bissell is suffering from in
ternal cancer
Mr. Bissells condition Is serious" he said
at present
Mr. Bissen sleeps most Of the time and suffers
-.aF-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
savaeE's "AssAiLANT" LOCKED UP.

George Doyle. eighteen years old Of No AZ West
Th,rty-third-st. was locked up in the West Forty
seventh-st station last night. charged with hav-
ing run down Colonel Richard Henry Savage on
saturday night. Young Doyle was delivered up TO
the rolIce by his employer. Frank W. Russell. Of
No East Twentieth-st, who had read the ac-
count of the accident in the papers. Doyle was
locked I'D on a technical charge Of assault. At
Roosevelt Hospital last night it said that
Colonel Savage in no danger, and would I'M
ted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-05
DE1ERY WAS AL RIGHT. TOO.

We meet here again Tonight to indOrse the
Democratic administration that has been
presided over ably and SO successfully by
that unsverrinG. fearless Democrat. Robert
4. Van Wyck. We have apologies TO
offer We have nothing for which tn npoio-
gize.-CIcCle!an' speech at Tammany convention in