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New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
RITTCHERED BY NEGRO.
Young White Girl Kiled-PoIsce
iSay They Haze Criminal

Wilmington. Del. June 16-A1iss Helen s
Bishop the seventeen-year-old daughter OF 'ne
Rev. z. A Bishop, Superintendent Of the Forrls
Industrial School, four miles from this city, VINO
was yesterday feloniously assaulted and slasned
with a knife died late this afternoon. She never
regained consciousness after the assault George
White negro. is charged with the crime
The assault took place a public road some
time yesterday. About .. m. the girl was
found crawling along the road Her throat was
cut in three places and she was otherwise IN
iured Soon after being found she lapsed INTO
Inconsistencies from which she never ralheo-
White was arrested while in bed last night on
the Woodward farm. The police say that tney
have practically positive evidence that he com.
naitted the crime. A knife found at the scene OF
the assault was identified to-day by Wn1te
employers as belonging to him, but Wmte IN
ssts that ii does not A.
White was removed this afternoon from tne
Wilmington Jail to the County Worknouse'
which is only one mile from the scene OF the
assault The Bishop family came from NC
Kesn Penn. about six weeks ago
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

Washington June 1s-The following army and
navy orders have been issued
ARMY
rol,,.r ALMOND B WELLS. 1st Cevlsry, from san
Francisro home. to await Retirement
First Lieutenant BLANToN wTNsHIP. 18th Infantry.
70 pepartrnsrt Of the Lakes. as judge advocate
Mator EDWARD J. MCJERNANp. assistant sdfutsnr
general. Omaha
r,rs+ lieutenant JOHN G OAKES engineer corps.
port 10 Major General Samuel 2. NJ Young
First Lieutenant WATTS c. VALENTINE. Infantry,
10 general hospital Fort Baysrd
Board. composed Of Colonel JOHN P. STORY Majors
JOHN A. LUNDEEN and GARLAND N WHISTLER
and Captains ERASMUS NJ WEAVER and
GEORGE T. BARTLETT. artillery corps. ~in pro
ceed Portland witness artillery practice.
Captain PAUL F. sTRAUR- assistant - Camp
Monterey
NAVY.
Lieutenant E KELLOGG. detached the Atlanta. 70
Naval War College
Lieutenant C. T PETTENGILL. detached the Alert
home
Paynaster J. @ LOWELL. placed retired hist
Paymaster w. c. FITE. detached Bureau OF
Supplies Accounts Washington. the Columbia.
navy yard. New-York. for httfng out Ficrsds
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
ROOT HALTS OPIUM BILL.
Action Toward Licensing the Traflc
SUSPENDED.

Washington June 16-Secretary Root has De
cided that nothing further shall be done re
Earding the proposed opium act o. the Phlllp-
pine Commission until il has had the most
careful consideration here in Washington Inc
commission has been SO Informed by cable ana
the opium bill which had passed its second
reading. viii remain in its present status until
++e Secretary of War reaches a conclusion
4 oopv O. the bill has been received at the
War Department. It prohibits the sale TO ana
use Of opium by all persons except the Chinese
Sales are TO be controlled by q coneesslonaire'
who nav acquire the right 70 sell opium IN
+he islands bv bidding for the privilege every
+4--ee wears There is a provision for licenses
.r5 for control of the traffic Many protests
1,-[,e been received at the department against
- r-or,osed law and the Secretary has been
7--gef - rake steps 10 prohibit absolutely the
esle of the drug.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
MORE WARRANTS ISSUED.


this sealed his desk and directed to Mr. Halleno IN
beck. His schedule was from slVogV 20 s1LS;o1o ;
he put in a few days later. We rehgured the con-
Tract snd rH6uesd ed the e ne he 5f 6ne 0ead s
at the price which he named in MS BID; o. CIV.
When his son came to work In NeT-York w York his his
father brought him TO me- he said: Il want tn fhe
Toy to learn the business for the puslnesss sake sake
Don't take him on If any business which may come
from our office considered GIVE him him wnaseyeT What T
way It was with this understanding that
had any source of profit from government bust
ness.
Mr. Herman said yesterday that he had strong
backing here. and already had options on the ma
chinery necessary to fulfil the contract. No ordi-
nary printing office. he said. would carry such
plant. but would have TO put in special equip
ment.
James s Clarkson. Surveyor of the Port, VII"
went hurriedly to Washington two days ago. said
yesterday that his visit had absolutely nothing to
do with postal affairs and that he did discuss
the postal situation with any one "ile ne ee
mated for the first time when he was in the Post
of1ce Department, he said he did not recall thaf
incident but 1t altogether likely. for even then
the Postoffice was ridiculously overcrowded with
force entirely inadequate to do the work AS he
added men wherever he could here and IN the othr
large Offices he supposed he might have put IN
It was r1irnored yesterday that the Postofce in
spectors we're investigating charges that certain
officials while the mail of others stopped by
fraud orders. For several weeks last winter turf
inspectors, and several arrests were made.
Postmaster Van Cott said yesterday that he had
no statement 10 make concerning the postal scan
dal investigation
Washington. June 16.-The federal grand jury
here resumed the consideration of the Postofhce
Department cases to-day. Il is stated that two
warrants were issued at the District Attorney 8
office this morning for the arrest Of persons
involved in the scandals. No information can
be obtained as to who the persons are against
whom the warrants directed.
The grand jury considered the case of George
Z. Lorenz, former postmaster Of Toledo. Ohio,
whose name has been nent ed in connection
with the case against Machen. 1t Is believed
the grand jury will dispose of this case to-
MORROW.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
MINISTER Anglers E. H. GARY.
Said to Have Left Church He Built Because
of Attack on Trusts.
[Bv TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNz-I

[BY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNE
Chicago June 16.-Ex-Judge E H Gary Is re-
ported to have withdrawn from the membership OF
the Gary Methodist Church. in Wheaton which ne
founded. fractional feeling which has existed for
a long time is causing much strife in the church
Mr. Gary built the church at a cost Of 100000 as d
memorial to his father and mother. He has con-
tributed S. 200 year toward the salary Of the min
lister and has made up the deficits. 1t IS reported
that Mr. Gary in Withdrawing, announces that ne
is through with Methodism-
1t is said that the trouble began with a memorial
sermon by the Rev G. K. Flack. who preceded
DR. Lewis KuTtZ pastor Of the wheaton cnurcfi
Nr Flack arraigned trusts as un-Christian. and
said other things not calculated to tickle the ears
Of trust ma gnatss He clasSed trust managers ana
labor agitators together as a menace TO Aneri-
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
TWO OCEAN PARKWAY TRACTS SOLD

There was an assurance of the opening up of
more suburban subdivisions in Brooklyn in the an
nouncement made yesterday that the McNulty &
Fitzgerald Company, of No. 201 Monta guest had
sold large tracts of land in and near the Ocean
PARKWAY TO spectators from Western PennsyIva-
MIA for d consideration of about s1SQ00O The first
tract lies in the Ocean Parkway. between Avenue
y and point q hundred feet beyond Avenue I. and
extends back almost TO Coney Island-aVe-
The other tract includes about twenty-five acres
Of what has been known as the Christian Farm,
lying between Avenues S and u and West Seventh
and Eleventh SIS.
II is said that the work Of opening up these tracts
will be started and the lots will he placed
the market by spring
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
NOT TO ANSWER LABOR QUESTIONS.

The Yonkers Federation Of Labor has decided not
IN invite John c. Havemeyer to answer sixteen
questions touching on the labor question. as was
suggested by J. T. Windeu recently Mr. Have
never expressed his willingness TO answer such
questions provided he not placed in the po-
sition Of answering for trusts millionaires The
letter of Mr. Havemeyer published yesterday. con-
tanning a proposition to answer sixteen OF more
Questions as an individual read at a meeting
Of the Federation The union leaders say they nave
no interest in Mr. Havemeyers tndlvidual opln-
ions auv more than in those Of any other citizen
They want their questions answered by repre-
sentative of the trusts not ar all
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
DR.. skENE's WIDOW REmARRlEs.

Many friends Of the late DR.. Alexander J =
skene the famous gynecologist. who died in Brook
Ivn several years ago. were surprised to learn
yesterday that his widow had married again. She
is now the wife Of Marshall l. Emery an archi-
tect, at NO. IS Bible House, Manhattan Mr. and
Mrs Emery are now st High Mount, in the Cats
kills.
The marriage ceremony was performed quietly,
snd - vas difficult TO obtain any details yester-
day plt II is understood that il took place in
Manhattan where Mrs. Emery had been living
~ecentIv about two months ago According to
friends she is bout fifty years old. and her pres
ent husband about thirty-eighr
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
MEXICO PAYS UP PROMPTLY.
Ambassador Clayton Receives $1,420,682 on
Account of Pious Fund Award.

washington June 1s-Ambassador Clayton has
informed rhe State Department that the Mexican
fvernroeu. Yesterday deposited 10 his credit 81 30
so on account of the Pious Fund award Ihis
-oraurness on the part Of the Mexican Government
i, ,vaer,ra 5ts obligations has broken all records
IN arb5rrstfons The money viii be RENTED TO
a-ctltisl1op Riordan OF San Francisco, the utular
rfsirosnt as there have been no assignments 70
attorneys IN interest
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
r. G. MORSE CUT OFF CHILDREN.
Only $50 Apiece Left to Them-Widow
Inherits Property.
- rELEaRAPH 70 THE TRIRUNE. ]

TBT TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRTBUNEl
PHILADELPHIA June 16.-The will Of Henry Grant
Morse, former president of the New-York Ship
building Company. at Camden. N j.. who died
suddenly in New-York Juns 2, Just after an
interview with J. Pierpont Morgan and Edward T
stotesburv. was admitted to probate to-day. Mr.
Morse lived in this city at No. 2019 Walnut-st The
will appoints Mrs. Morse, widow, executrix The
value Of the estate is believed TO he upward OF
81 900 O0n BY the OF the Will only $50 IS LETT
70 each Of the testator's five children All the
rest of the estate is left Mrs Mary K Morse,
widow of the testator. and she is named as sole
executrix. -
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17

Henry NJ. Flagler, Of the Standard Oil Company,
has been i'll for week at his home at Orienta
Point on the Sound Mr. Flagler is suffering from
l1rnbaeo which was SO painful that 1t kept him IN
oed for four days Mr.. and Mrs. Flagler recently
returned from Florida, and the way North he
caught severe cold which settled in his back
and forced him 10 take 70 his bed. h is able
10 sit IN and attend 10 CORRESPONDENCE. During
his sickness his young wife whom he married q
few months ago has been his most devoted nurse.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
ARREARS BUREAU RECORD BROKEN,

The receipts Of the Bureau for the Collection of
Assessments and Arrears for the first half OF June
break all records, reaching Sllo5,@ Inc greater
mart of the increase is account OF payments for
the Flnn-st Improvement. Property owners there
have paid in the aggregate about S75o.0a There Is
total of SI71G.0Hh be collected from taxpayers
for tbe r0provement IN Elnl-sJ.. but the lower part
Of the street from Prnce-st to City Han Place IS
etilI occrlpied by subway contractors. Inc total
c,osf nf the Ein1-st widening was about 50 f-o"s'
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
COURT ATTACHES TO MAKE MERRY.

The Supreme Court justices OF the First ana sec
od departments and the Appellate Division Justices
have been invited to occupy the thirty-eght boxes
At the opening Of the Manhattan Casino. One-hun-
dred d-ano-ffty- -ffth-st- and Eighth-aVe on FflodS
night OF this week, when the attaches OF the Su-
y,reme Court are to make merry with tnelr LrleldS
About three thousand invita- tons have been issued
Alexander B Smith is chairman OF the recepuon
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
EXPELLED. SUES UNION FoR 5000

0swego Ture 1s.-AIbert 1Iinot has sued the
local carpenters union for 5000 and order de-
cI.ring him member good standing of that
SANITATION. Because he favored a rival organtza-
ton he was. expelled. He declares his expulsion
was illegal and contrary the United states Con-
stjrutior ard demands such dana3es because or IN
ability to obtain employment since the union
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
CHINESE TO INSPECT MAIL MATTER

The Postmaster invites attention 70 the tact
hereafter mail matter dispatched 20 the untrse
states Postal Agency at Shanghai. China. VIII Be
inspected that point BY Chinese customs Of
hcials. and that such as may be found liable -
Chinese customs dulles viii be delivered only on
payment OF the duty assessed by thoss orcials
This an important change in practice RESPECTING
articles received ar the United States PosSai
Agency ar Shanghai In malls from rms Uusreo
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
GATES MAY STOP AUTO SPEEDING.

The Common Council OF New-Roehelle last even
ing decided that the speeding of automobiles along
the Boston Post Road must stop The Police Com
mssioners We're directed 70 enforce the ordinances
o,ry son,etbp ike the ordinary railroad gate by
means of which eli vioators OF the law could be
headed off The gates will not be erected however,
until other means Of enforcing the law have been
tried
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
q : srsAUs CHOSEN AS UMPIRE.

Oscar & Straus. who has been identihed for
wears with plans for arbitration Of labor troubles
has haen asked 10 act as umpire in arbitrating
the differences between the United Street Railways
of San Francisco and their employees Mr.. SCraus
said Yesterday that he had signlhed his willingness
- arb
New-York tribune., 1903-06-17
NORDRACH
A Place of Rest in Southern

A Place of Rest IN Southern
Cstskdls. Pure air and water
Receives those suffering from
Insomnia, Mal-assinilatien, Neural
gia, Dyspepsia and Gout Espor.
Sprague, Nauheim, Hot Air. Electric
and Mineral Baths, Milk Diet, Weir
Mitchell method.
Pool, Billiards, Bowling and Tennis
From three 70 four pounds q weak
are gained by Nordrach methods
Write 10 Dr.. A. Judson Benedioi.
@edical Director. for informsrian
ard pamphlet.
The "serdrach" rsSsrse's' no. ss@ saSi so:is
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
PERSONALS.

George More and Geo. w. Rem
dali were passengers to the Point
this morning.
Captains Nichols, Gus Harms,
and Gibson, who came up from the
Point yesterday, returned by the
morning train.
Simon Celaya, Joe Celaya, Mi
guel Fernandez, ST., and Manuel
Alfonso of this city, and German
Aramburu of Matamoros formed a
party that went to the Point this
morning.
Geo. W. Kendall, Geo. Scanlan,
F. B. Garriga, Vicente Simo, VIM.
Laroche, and the captains of the
schooners Beacham, Moore and
Perkins were arrivals from the
coast yesterday afternoon.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06

of the National railway company
of Mexico This deal, the Diario
says. will secure to the government
a very important share in the man
agement of the said railway. The
transaction as yet is incomplete,
but as soon as the bankers comply
with their contract, the executive
viii solicit the authorization of the
federal chambers to complete the
deal. What effect this may have
Upon the future of this road, in
which lies the hope of Matamoros,
will remain to be seen, but it is
believed that the Mexican govern
ment favors the completion of the
National branch from Monterrey to
Matamoros.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
LATE ITEMS.

Professor Bailey of Yale finds by
statistics an alarming increase of
suicide in America and considers
the strenuous life the cause.
Postmaster General Payne denies
that postollice rentals in New York
are excessive.
The floods in the West have made
the railroad situation the worst
ever known.
A volcanic eruption occurred in
Iceland, recently
The people of Topeka, Kansas,
appeal for outside aid for the flood
sufferers.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
STARTLING EVIDENCE.

Fresh testimony in great quar-
tity is constantly coming in, de-
claring Dr. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption Coughs and Colds
to be unequaled. A recent express
sion from T. J. Mcfarland, Bentor-
vile. Va, serves as example. He
writes: Il had Bronchitis for three
years and doctored all the time
without being benefited. Then be-
gan taking DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry, and few bottles wholly cur
ed me-" Equally effective in curing
all Lung and Throat troubles, Con-
sumption, Pneumonia and Grip.
Guaranteed by ]. L. Putegnat &
Bro, Druggists. Trial bottles free,
regular sizes SOC, and $l.00.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06

THE Laredo Times says Jno. F.
Hargrave has returned there from
the north where he went to interest
capital in a big irrigation scheme
on the Rio Grande. The Times says
ahe company has-secured 10000
acres of land in north Laredo and
expects to pumpwate from the
Rio Grande for it; that the compa-
) ny expects TO have everything in
shape this fall to make big crops
of fall vegetables. If the upper Rio
Grand gets many such big irriga-
ton plants going and the water in
the river gets low the people of the
aower Rio Grande are likely to get
short on water. it strikes US
Corpus Christi Caller.
Never fear. There is a whole lot
of water in the Rio Grande. Be-
sides, the San Juan river in Tamau-
dipas, emptying into the Rio Grande
some hundred miles below Laredo,
Keeps up the flow in this part of
the latter stream to considerable
extent.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
THE HERALD
SATURDAY. JUNE 6, 1908.

To be, or not be:
That is the question Brownsville must
decide today:
Shall life and hope be hers,
Or viii she lose her chance, and sink
into decay:
To die, to sleep;
And as she sleeps to be by all the world
forgot.
And calmly snore
The fleeing years away, victim OF
dry rot.
Shall she be known
To all that of her speak as the moss
back retreat,
Where time slumbers,
And cob-webs cover doors, and grass
grows in the street:
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06

Every state should have 4 board
of public charities, which should
collect funds to be used at the
discretion of the majority of its
members for the relief of sufferers
from great disasters by flood; storm,
fire, famine, or seismic disturb
ances, always keeping on hand a
certain reserve fund to use in great
emergencies.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
THE Diario OficiaI. which in ID

THE Diario Official, which in the
official organ of the Mexican gov
ernment, is quoted as announcing
that the government has entered
into $ contract with banking firm
of New York whereby the latter
obliges itself to deliver to the Mex
. lean government, within a short
period of time, and at stipulated
prices. given number OF shares
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

by local applications as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies
Deafness is caused by an infamed con-
dition of the mucous lining of the Eus-
tachian Tube. When this tube is in
famed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is entire
" closed, Deafness is the result, and
unless the inflammation can be taken
out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, hearing viii be destroyed
forever; nine cases out of ten are caus-
ed by Catarrh, which is nothing but an
inflamed condition of the mucous sur
faces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure Send for circulars, free.
FL. CHENEY & Co. Toledo, O.,
y Sold by Druggists, zoe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
DRIVEN TO DESPERATION.

Living at an out of the way place,
remote from civilization, family
is often driven to desperation in
case of accident, resulting in Burns,
Cuts, Wounds, Ulcers, etc. Lay in a
supply of Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
It's the best on earth. 25c at J. l..
Putegnat & Bro, Drug Store.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
WORST OF ALL EXPERIEN { f.

Can anything be worse than to
feel that every minute will be your
last? Such was the experience OF
Mrs. S. II. Newson, Decatur, Ala.
For three years" she writes, 81 en-
dured insufferable pain from indi-
gestion, stomach and bowel trouble
Death seemed inevitable when doc
tors and all remedies failed. At
length l was induced to try Electric
B;tters and the result was miracu-
lous | improved at once and now
Pm completely recovered" For
Liver, Kidney, Stomach and Bowel
troubles Electric Bitters is the only
medicine. Only SOC. It's guaranteed
Oy J. l.. Putegnat & Bro, Druggists.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
LADIES.

tIt DE- lOllOMS.
LADIES.
Baldez, Srita. Marianita
Due1es, Sra. Petra
Gonzalez, Sra. Manuela
Cara de G., Sra. Hilaria
Morantic, Swille
Unlisted, Miss Anita q letters,
NJ. Cristina.
GENTLEMEN.
Aguirre, Juan
Alvarez, Francisco
Caboso, Juan
Ellis S. James
Garcia. NivIaRo
Garcia. Obidio
Galvan, Manuel
g. Garcia, Natias
Resendez, Aniceto
Salinas, Manuel
Saenz, Alexandra
Torres VI. Antonio
Torres, Balentin
Zuhiga, Julian.
Persons calling for the above let
ers please say advertised.
J. B. SHARPE, Postmaster.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06

Or shall she wake and live?
TO be a live, progressive city, up-to-
date.
To take her place
Among the best. the greatest. OF this
grand old state:
To wake, TO live:
And as she lives, to grow, to thrive, and
thus expand,
Known far and wide:
The prosperous, proud Queen City of the
River Grand.
-sTis a contamination that Uriah Lott is
here 10 help US to achieve.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
THE Galveston Tribune

THE Galveston Tribune very
truly says:
It's a queer bit of parsimony that
causes Uncle Sam to force his life
savers to take two months leave of
absence every summer without
pay. These coast guards are needed
the whole year and such economy
IS unbecoming in a rich govern
ment
The riotous extravaganza of our
dear Uncle in other departments of
the public service makes his penny
wise policy in this particularly
Important branch appear all the
more remarkable.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
DON'T FORGET THE RAIL
ROAD MEETING AT THE FED
ERAL COURT HOUSE, AT4 P. NJ

Now IS the time to put our best
foot foremost. A railroad within
eighteen months is ours, if we
choose. Let us all pull together,
and pull hard
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06

MUzzLE the knockers, and put
the nossbacks on the shelf. Now is
-Brownsville's chance.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06

Board and rooms by month or
week. Write for summer rates.
MENU. TRANSIENT.
Oysters: Half-shell, stewed, omelet-
te, fried, broiled Ca la brochette.)
Crabs: Boiled, stuffed, or "a la
Creole"
Fish: Fried, baked, stewed, etc.
Shrimp and other delicacies in
season.
z& Rates-s1.50 per meal, Mex
lean money. Special orders for
parties receive prompt attention;
rates reasonable. Due notification
by mail for special meals will in
sure a first class repast.
Give me a trial and l will guar
antee satisfaction.
6-5-lm. JOSE LABIos, proprietor.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1903-06-06
LIST OF LETTERS.

I he uncalled for letters remain
ing in the post office of Brownsville,
for the week ending June 8, 1908,
are as follows: