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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13

A few round and fat Russian Sable Murs-
$I5V $3.50, 1915. These prices are less than the
actual value OF the skins, but there are no neck
pieces to match.
Odd Mufs in Hudson Bay Sable. $50 SIS.
$780, $50, $3.50. A few odd neck pieces in Rus
sian Sable and Hudson Bay Sable viii be sold
at the cost Of the skins.
Large assortment Of complete matched Muffs
and neck pieces in stock. Everything at the
lowest possible prices.
Immense assortment Of Russian and Hudson
Bay Sable and all kinds OF genuine fur skins
C. c. SHAYNE, Importer and Manufacturer,
41st and 42d SITS. between Broadway and 9Th
eve.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
CUBANS READY TO BUY.
Reciprocity viii Cause Great Demand for
American Goods.

Havana, Dec 12.-An the merchants of Ha-
vana assert that the passage OF the reciprocity
treaty between the United States and Cuba on
Wednesday next will result Immediately in an
extraordinary Cuban demand for American
goods Merchants have been Withholding their
orders for such goods for a year on account of
the uncertainties regarding tariff rates, and
since the special session of Congress opened in
Washington buyers have almost entirely ceased
making purchases All concerned hope that
relief from the strained commercial situation
will be afforded by the action of Congress on
Wednesday,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
SUES BECAUSE CAT LANDED ON HIM
1t Was Thrown Into Car and Clawed Mans
Face-He Wants B. r. T. to Paw =.

Because some one threw a eat on him while he
was riding in open trolley car. Isaac Levy. OF
No 174l Myrtle-ave.. Brooklyn. has brought n
damage suit against the Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Company. The lattNr's lawyers say that it is one
Of the queerest claims for damages that has ever
been made against 1t.
II seems that some boys in a spirit of malicious
mischief threw cat into the car. The animal
landed on Levy. and in its frantic effort to save
itself from an unknown danger eawed his face and
rufied his whiskers. The company admits thar the
passenger was grossly nsulted by the boy but says
II cannot be held responsible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
MORE STEAMERS FROM CHINESE PORTS
Line to Mexico Profitable, and Vessels May
Be Sent to Portland.

San Francisco Dec, 12.-Eng HOk Fong. president
and general manager OF the China Commences.
Steamship Company. which IS operating Inc o.
steamers between Hong Kong Manzanilo ana tiis
port. has arrived here from Mexico. He says t.aN
HIS company has found its Pacific Ocean sntefPil
a paving one and Is dguring on Increasing rs
steamer service between the Oriental and th7 -
cinc Coast ports. A. A. cha
Eng Hok Fong confirms the report tnat =, - ths
intention to include Portland or the nertA ~ -
trafac territory OF the company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
FALLS THROUGH COAL THIRTY FEET
Man Goes Down Chute to Bottom of Boats
Hold-Hair Scraped Off, That's All.

Perth Amboy. N. j., Dec. II (SpeciaD.-John
Swalback. a laborer employed on the coal
wharves at South Annboy fell into a coal pocket
last night, and was hurled into the chute with
the carload Of COAL His fellow workmen were
unable to reach him until he had dropped from
the chute to the bottom of a boat which was
loading under the chute. Then he was PARTLY
buried under the downpOur OF coal
Although the distance from the chute to the
bottom of the hold thirty feet, SwaIback
was unhurt, except that all the hair On top OF
his head gone.
1t is supposed that his head scraped aIons
on the sheet iron lining of the chute.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
NEW OFFICERS OF eRIpIRoN CLUB

Washington Dec. 12.-At the annual meeting OF
the Gridron Club to-day the following officers were
chosen for the ensuing year: President L. A.
Coolidge OF THE New-York Commercial Adver-
tlser'': vice-presdent, John NJ Carson. of 1.-THE
Philadelphia Ledger and THE New-York Times;
secretary, John NJ. Schriver. OF THE Cincinnati
T1mes-Star'; treasurer, George Walker executive
committee +. +. Leupp. OF THE NeW-YOrk Even
ing Post: c. c. Randolph, of THE Arizona Re
publican" and Louis Garthe. OF The Baltimore
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
THE RED CROSS TO HELP BUTLER.
Hospital and Diet Room for the Typhoid
Stricken Town.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. J

Butler. PENN Dec. 12.-Knowing that this town
must need aid badly after it's months battle with
typhoid fever. Clara Barton came here to-day TO
offer the assistance of the Red Cross. She was
accompanied by General Seers and Dr. Hubbard
Conferences were held with the executive commit
tee of the relief association. but the work to be
undertaken by the Red Cross will be definitely
declded until Monday. when the leaders of the
P1ttsburE Red Cross Society arrive here.
y lodging house, with tWenty-SiX bedrooms and
a large stOreroOm in the same block. in Negley-
ave. have been offered for the Red Cross. Nurses
viii probably be brought here and a Red Cross
hospital supply room and diet kitchen established
Two deaths from typhoid and six cases were
reported to-day. More than S25 600 has been re-
ceived in contributions and $4,000 more is in sight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
MARRIED AT HER MOTHERS BIER
The Ceremony Performed, the Minister Con-
duets the Funeral Service.

Toledo. Dec 12-Miss Hattie Giles and A.
G Norris OF Rockford. H.. were married yestsr-
day beside the bier OF the brides mother. at Bow
ms, Green Ohio. The Rev. Frank Essert per
formed the wedding ceremony. and then conducted
the mothers funeral
Mrs Giles killed last Monday by stone
thrown from a blast. 1t the wish OF Mr.. Nor
Eis that the wedding should take place before the
BRIDES mother was buried
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
ALLEGED RAILROAD THIEVES TAKEN

Elizabeth, n. J., Dec IA telegram was re-
ceived at Police Headquarters at 3:45 O'Clock this
morning that a gang Of alleged railroad thieves
had broken into box car in a Pennsylvania Rail-
road freight train at Trenton bound east and
that they were locked in the car. Sergeant Hney
with Patrolmen LAWYER. Ward and Reitemeyer
FASTENED to the station here, and when the train
came along 1t was sisnalled TO stop. and the police
men opened the The men made no resistance
There were only three of them. They said they
William Anderson. John Baker and John
Beresland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
CAN'T SELL SCHWAB's BOAT.
Restraining Order Saves the Happy Days
from the Auetioneer-0ther Vessels. Too.

Elizabeth. N. j.. Dec 12-Charles NJ Schwab's
pleasure boat the Happy Days, has probably been
saved from falling under the auctioneer's ham
mer by an order issued out of the United States
District Court by Judge Kirkpatrick in Newark.
Sheriff Coriell was served this morning with the
order. which restraints him from selling the vessel
TWO other vessels, the schooner yacht Czarina
fferrybGat Plainfeld, under construction for the
sold by the Sheriff. They are likewise saved
There were claims against all three vessels for
material. 49,
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TO SAVE THE HISTORIC BRIDGE ARCH.

Saratoga N. Y. Dec. u (specaD.-The big his
toTc arch OF the stone bridge that spans the upper
Hudson River and untes South Glens Falls, Sara
toga County, and Glens Falls. Warren County, con-
demned as unsafe by the State Railroad Commits
sloners, will be preserved. The OF the Hudson
valley Railway Company pass over this bridge
arch will be supported by a new steel bridge
u c'itrAct for which has been awarded TO the
Ge"-J-.S-. e. e Company for $3.50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
ALTGELD's BUILDING TO BE SOLD.
The Unity, in Which the Governor Lost His
Fortune, Ordered Under Foreclosure.

Chicago, Dec. 12.-The Unity Building in hnanc-
ing which the late Governor John P AItgeId lost
his fortune, will be sold under foreclosure
proceedings to satisfy decree OF $4,000 in favor
OF the bondholders represented by the Equitable
Trust Company. as trustee. The company which
constructed the building was organized by AItgeld
In 1881 The building is sixteen stories in height
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
NO SOCIALISM OR NO MONEY.
Eastern Finaneiers Threaten Western Col
lege and Club Is Suppressed.

Topeka. Kan, Dec. 12.-The faculty of Washburn
college to-day ordered that the Socialist Club of
the college discontinue its meetings This is said
TO be the result of letters received from Eastern
financial supporters Of the college saying that they
would withdraw their aid unless the club were
suppressed The organization formed by some
OF the admirers of the Rev. Charles H. Sheldon,
and were conducted according TO his ideas Some
OF the leading students OF the college are members
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
SALVADOR FAvoRs UNITED STATES.

San Salvador, Dec. 12.-The newspapers here
publish editorials to-day approving the attitude
of the United States in recognizing the new Re
public of Panama, and affirming that the United
States in so doing and in preventing Colombia
from reconquering the isthmus does not violate
anY treaty with Colombia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
GENERAL BELL CALLED EAST.

Leavenworth. Kan. Dec. 12.-General j. Franklin
Bell, commander at Fort Leavenworth has received
a message calling MIN to Washington. He started
East to-day. Some Of the officers here profess to
believe that General Bell is be called into confer
ence over Panama matters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13

THIS MEANS you.
Please mention The Tribune when answering sdvcr-
tisements-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13
HELP.

Help OF all kinds Is to be found In - ---.,.- -.
Of the People"
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-07-31
ARTHUR'S SUCCESSOR DEAD
4. B. Youngson, Grand Chief
of the B. of L. {.

MEADVILLE. Pa, July S0.-A. B.
Youngson. grand chief engineer of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineer,
who has been i'll with Bright's dis
ease at the city hospital since June 20
asst, died at 2:40 this morning. Prev
icus to his death he named NJ II.
Shay of Youngstown, Ohio, as his sue
cessor.
Chief Engineer Youngson was born
in Pittsburg. hIarch 20, 1S49 His frs
railroad employment was with the At
lantic and Great Western railroad
when he was about thirteen years old.
After twenty four years of faithful
service Mr.. Youngson was in 1900
elected first assistant chief engineer
of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers, succeeding to the position
of grand chief engineer on the death
os Chief p. M. Arthur en- the 17th
of the present month. and holding the
position but thirteen days. Mr.
Youngson was widower and is sur
viyed by three children. The funeral
services will be held from the family
residence on Friday afternoon.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-07-31
Upton Given an Ovation

ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, N. j.,
July 30.-The Shamrock III. had only
a sail-stretching trial today. After a
twelve-mile run the yachts ran back
to the Hook, while some changes were
made in the challenger. Later half
hours spin was taken.
On his way up New York harbor
later Sir Thomas was for the first
time officially recognized as of equal
rank to an Admiral. When the Erin
passed the New York city police boat
ratrol the latter ran the Shamrock
Sir Thomas private flag, to her fore
peak and saluted Sir Thomas with
thirteen guns. an Admiral's salute.
Sir Thomas Linton said today that
there was no truth whatever in the
report that an exchange of captains
of the two Shamrocks to place Capt.
Bevis of the Shamrock |. in CON-
mand OF the challenger was contemp-
lated Sir Thomas also said today
that he had heard nothing as to any
race etween the Columbia and the
Shamrock /.
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half applicants for the position, and
from almost as many different states.
L. is further asserted that not one OF
the three directors has made any de-
clsion as yet, but that at the meet
ing tonight the respective claims OF
the applicants will be duly considered,
and that the board will decide in ia
yoI of the one VINO, in their opinion.
WI. conduct TIE se-ool IN the mosg
capable and satisfactory manner.
There are two Candidates from
RenO-Thos. Brown. recommended by
4. esident Stubbs and a number of otn
ers, and Mr.. Fred Waits, from which
At would appear that Keno has o.lared
lis o,!r choice o. tteir best mdteriai
an exchange for Prof Winfrey.
Prominent among the candidates is
FRET. w. l.. Butter, principal foc the
past two years o. the Eureka school.
ne is standing so.ely on his merits
in requesting a consideration-and
|eLese ale unquestionabIy much in his
lavor. His remarkable success in
eureka and we'll known reputation
ior thoroughness. accuracy and ad-
yancement il SCHOOL work speak we'll
for him. He has created favorable
impression among the people of Win
nemucea during lie time he has been
engaged in the construction of the
le.ephone line 70 Paradise and Col
conda, anG il is safe to say that there
would not be voice lifted against
the board If they were to decide upon
MN. BIT we will all know tomorrow
morning who the next principal is to
De. and the board may be safely re-
led upon to act for the best interests
of all concerned.
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THE CONVICTS
ARE SCATTERING

plan is now to go back to Lotus to-
morrow and take up some Of the trails
that undoubtedly exist there.
The three convicts who were sup
posed to have been in the ravine prov
ed to be Sheriff Bosquit and compan-
lens, who in turn were in chase of a
man who proved conclusively to be an
innocent deer hunter. | believe the
convicts have been lying low; that
they are afraid to move, and that
they are somewhere near Lotus. |
think there will be a general concen-
tration of forces in that region tomor-
row, for that is the only promising
ground struck yet"
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Thought to be Headed for
Neyada-Eluded PurSuers
at Pilot Hill
ANOTHER OUTBREAK FEARED
Folsom Officia's Alarm d-Brave Deed OF q
Twelye.Year-0Id Heroine in Edorado
County, California

NEVADA CITY, July 30.-Wiliiam
Green, cowboy, who arrived here to-
day, reports having seen two heavily
armed men between what is known
as Yankee Jim's and the north fo-k
OF the American river in Placer coun-
ty. seven miles from Colfax.
Green talked with the men for ten
minutes. In the sheriff's Office he: e
he positively identified two photo
graphs of Ed. DAVIS and Joseph Muir
ply as those of the men he met.
Each fellow had two revolvers. enc
Winchester rifle and a bet filled with
cartridges.
They were dressed in overalls with
plain shirts and were carrying their
coats rnder their arms.
Green came upon them in an out-of-
the-wa:, path.
The smaller CT the two greeted him,
saying:
Hello. pard, how far is it to Col
fax?"
Green replied that is was seven
niles.
Guess we won't go there" said the
men.
The men, according to Green, would
weigh between $50 and 160 p1unds
Beth were smooth shaven and their
lair wc- c,:t short
One was about forty-five and the
other about twentyfour years OF age.
Learning tsat Green was not an Off
Ger, the convicts allowed him to go.
Constable McLeary OF Colfax has
notified people in that section of the
count. and they are much excited
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FOLSOM PRISON. July 30.-Wide
spread as the disclosures show the
conspiracy to have been, only half the
tluth has so far come to light. Hun
dreds of prisoners are sitting behind
barred cells today. fearful in spite OF
their scowls that some traitor may at
tempt to earn his liberty by betraying
them = tie officials.
Tie temper Of the prisoners was
shown by the shouts of appreciation
that followed every blade thrust OF
tie desperadoes on the morning of the
hI oak. The convicts were in SYM
pathy with the murderers. They
wanted to see them carve their way
beyond the prison walls and every
drop OF blood tnat was spilled in the
desperate work gave them the great
est deli-ht When the news came
back that they had passed the guard
line in safety there was a deafening
shout from five hundred voices. The
commands of the guards for silence
were met with howls and when stripe
men were ordered to their cells there
was a pronounced display of insubor-
dination. Much time was lost In tae
Lookup on that morning and as pun
ishment none of the prisoners have
been permitted in the yard since.
There is a spirit of unrest about
the prison that makes the officials
very cautious The fact that the
gangs of de@peradoes are still at lib
erty gives their companions hope tfa'
they MAJ never be caught. New con-
spiTacies may be set on foot at any
time and a new break, more general
than the first. may come as soon as
the prisoners are again put to work
Captain CT the guard Murphy. how
ever. is not running any chances
MANY vears of experience have taught
him never to trust a man in stripes
and he is giving the cells a genera
Cyerhauling
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-07-31
UNION MEN RUN
sOUT OF TOWN

Plof. Butler informed the Eureka
school board that he had applied for
the principalship of the Winnemucea
school, and after attempting to per-
suade him to w.,hdraw the applica-
ton and remain at the head of the
Eureka school for at least one year
more, the board regretfully agreed to
release him in case the call was ex-
tended him to become principal of
the school here. In their letter say
ing they would release Prof. Butler
the board took occasion to add
words of praise and commendation Of
him as an Instructor.
The officers of St. James lodge. A.
20. U. W., the local lodge of that fra
ternal and insurance society, received
from the grand recorder yesterday
check in the sum of $4,000, in which
amount the life of John McWilliams,
deceased, was insured. 1t will be re-
membered that Mr.. McWi.liams died
several months ago. Mrs. McWilliams
is now residing in Berkeley, Cal, anG
a few days ago returned the vouchers
which she was requested to sign.
These were forwarded to the grand re.
corder, who promptly sent the check
for the full amount This is but one
of the hundreds of thousands of in
stances of similar character, where
a small monthly assessment paid in
brought to the beneficiaries of the de-
ceased an amount of money thai
would have cost many times as much
in an old line company. 1t also illus
trates the fact that of all fraternal
socities in existence today there is
EDne safer. sounder or more re'iab'e
than the Ancient Order of United
Workmen, an organization admitted
% be solid and solvent. and that has
never failed to pay its legitimate
claims ON submission of proofs OF
death OF the insured.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-07-31
THEIR MERITS
COMPARED
Both COrbett and Jeffries are
Fit as a Fiddle for the
Fight, August IL

Yesterdays reports from the train
ing quarters of the two big boys, who
will contest the championship in the
heavyweight class on August 14th,
says that all who have seen James ].
Ccrbett, ex-champion fg-,er, n,,ing
himself in Alameda to capture, IL he
can, the championship from James j.
Jeffries, are invariably impressed with
the care and earnestness Corbett de-
votes to his training work. Even his
sparring and wrest ing partners, Sam
Berger and Yank Kenney, and they
both are powerful and husky men.
complain occasionally of the terrific
pace the ex-champion puts them
through in the every day routine
training.
Corbett laughs at the fears of some
o: his friends that he NAV work
himself out and be all in when he
puts up his guard in front CT the
champion G. the world Jim asserts
that he has done what the wise man
of ancient times advised. Know thy
self" He is confident he knows him
self and his limit and says that il
he does not Chamber between the ropes
to do battle in best possible physical
condition with the grizzly giant no.
at Harbin Springs it will be because
he could not attain it.
Jeffries' strength showed to marked
advantage in the bouts with Joe Ken
nedy for he would brush the latte
and his 1876 rounds off as If he werr
an Alaskan "skeeter" Kennedv's pow
ers cf assimilation were admired b.
those watching the men work. fcr
he was the receiving end for some
swings that would have kept the bell'
Oh the nickei-in-the-slot punching
machines throughout the state ring
ing as when a general alarm of fire
is sounded.
WHio JcuIieS tOOtWOIh may nav
shown no improvement, he was much
faster with his hands. In one of his
rounds with Kennedy the big fellow
worked q shift on Joe which must
be a new wrinkle on the menu. II
landed on the latter's Jaw, bringing
forth the exclamation from Bob Fitz-
simmons, well, you got 1t in the
first time!" While his two sparring
partners were well winded. Jeffries
walked about the gymnasium during
the interval OF rest with no bellows
to mend, only squatting on his legs
but twice after the seventh and ninth
rounds for about thirty seconds.
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Won Another Victory

PHILADELPHIA, July 30.-Cham-
pion Young Corbett knocked out Jack
O'Neill of this city in the fifth round
last night at the National Athletic
club. The first three ana hail
rounds were tame. O'Neill avoiding
the champions rushes. In the fourth
round O'Neill hit Corbett three glanc-
lbs blows on the jaw and was about
to deliver a fourth one when Cor
bett dropped to his knees TO avoid it.
This gave the local man confidence in
Tie fifth round. which proved fatal TO
him. He met Corbett's rushes. and.
IN an unguarded momenr, received a
terrific right-hand puncn On The Jaw,
Which sent him to the mat. and he
was counted out
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prosp ct Not Eu-ourasing

PLACERVILLE, July 30-Former
guard Spencer of Folsom who is with
the pursuing party. said: "All we
have found in the country is sore feet.
There are no trails that we have dis
covered. and the men with us, who
know the region like book tell us
that they are sure that no fugitives
are here at all. We have discovered
nothing at all, and | belivev that the
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-07-31
A Handsome Collection

Sheriff Lamb yesterday received ,Ae
descriptions. accompanied by photo
graphs. of the escaped convicts from
the Folsom penitentiary. He has
them posted on the wall in his Office.
where they are attracting good deal
of attention. Taken altogether, they
represent about as tough an aggrega-
tion as could be gathered togethe-.
They are almost without except on.
young men; the Oldest might pass for
thirty.
The rewards offered for the capture
OF the men, dead or alive. amount to
$50 for each. So far. no rewards have
been claimed. but 1t is to be hoped
that all will be.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-07-31
They Nav, but

Dusty" Rhodes. the we'll known
sport, is in town. Mr.. Rhodes recently
returned from the northern country.
and has been in Lovelock for day or
two. He came up this morning, and
expects to remain in Winnemuca for
some time.
Mr.. Rhodes informs the Silver State
that the ball players of Lovelock are
practicing up of late, and that there
is rumor there that they intend to
issue a challenge to the Winnemucca
club. We're from Missouri; they'll
have to show US the challenge. And
even then-well, We'll wait and see.
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Wreck on the ! inc

A had mess Sas caused ~ IL ,le-
rain ent CT sixteen cacs If f'sight
tain No. 2l9 IT q l. station Of Fulasco.
nils" miles this ne of Wens. last ev-
erins; about $780, The officials here
fave rot learnal tse cause of the
derailment. but state that no one was
injured.
No. and No. 5, both being east
o' Wells at tse time the accident oe-
Cured, were delayed several hours.
No. 1 arrived at 1911 this forenoon
and No. followed fifty minutes later.