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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
WARRANTS FOR MO BREWERS.
Tho Betzes OF Philadelphia Accused OF
Adult Grating Beer.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2.-State Dairy
and Food Commissioner B. II. Warren to-day
lodged information and asked for warrants
20 be issued against Brewers John F. Betz
and John F. Betz, Jr.. trading as John
r. Betz Il Son, on q charge of selling
adulterated beer; for Lewis A. and
Milton H. Weiner, trading 40 Jacob Weiner's
Sons, on the charge OF selling aduterateu
blackberry brandy. and for Edward B.
Shovel and F. d. Fryer and George w.
Kitchener, trading as Shovel & Fryer,
Limited, for selling one quart of adulterated
blackberry brandy. Hearings have been
set for Sept. L.
Betz ia millionaire many times over and
Shovel & Fryer are one of the biggest
retail grocery and wholesale liquor houses
In town. The FOOD Commissioner asserts
that salicylic acio was founo In Betzs beer
and coal tar for color'ng IN Weiner's ana
Shovel h Flyers brandy All the de-
PENDANTS will make bitter fight.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
Our Players Head Canadian Cricketers.

TORONTO, Ontario, Aug. "a Canadians
played in hard luck to-day in their inter-
national game with the United States
cricket team. They lost the toss, to begin
with, and the whole days play went against
them The home team put up good game.
hut the American team. ahough they
lacked some OF their best men through
the absence of Philadelphia men out
classed them. The weat her was splendid
and the crease perfect, The visitors, who
batted splendidly, scored 80 runs in the first
50 minutes of play and at lunch they had
90 runs for three wickets. Tho Americans
made short work Of the home team, who
finished their innings in a little over an hour
for AZ runs, notwiths, anding the fact hat
most of them proved they are capable bats
men. The score United states, 1877; Can
ada, Al. The visitors began their second
innings with IS runs for three wickets.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
GIRL FRIGHTENED TO DEATH.
SAILORS PROWL ABOUT A HOUSG
WHERE WOMEN ARE ALONE.
Miss Alice VI. Parker. VINO Was in Good
Health, Is So Scared by Their Actions
That Heart Trouble EOllOwed-Othcrs
Afraid % 90 for DOctO ntll Too Late.


Health, Ii So Scared by Their Actions
That Heart Trouble FOllOwed-Otbcrs
Afraid to 90 for Doctor nth TOO Late.
At the funeral services last night at 81
Sutton street, Greenpont, for Alice NJ.
Parker, % years old, it became known
that the young woman's death had been
caused by heart failure brought on by fright.
Miss Parker, who was Il member Of tho
choir of the Episcopal Church of the Ascen-
sion in Greenpoint, was saleswoman
in depart ment store, With half dozen
other female employees they went to OGor-
mans island, Ier Port Washingt on, l.. L.,
TO spend two weeks vacation. They
went to a cottage belonging to her aunt.
Mrs Joseph W"is, and Mics Parker's mother
accompanied them The vacation Wa q
have expired last Satuu...
On Friday a number Of young men who
had been stopping AT tho same house Went
away ard the women folk were alone.
On Friday night all decided on a general
iollificat ion in honor of their departure
on the following day. While the women
were singing one of them who looked QUO
of a paIlor window saw a man Creased
in white on lawn near the house. She
screamed and frightened the other women,
but Mrs. Parker laughed OF their fears
and closed all the doors. Miss Parker
who seemed to be greatly agitated, con-
tinued at intervals to peep through tho
window blinds.
Suddenly she cried that she saw two
men in a hammock and another creeping
on his chest along the lawn, Shouting
loud enough for the intruders to hear her
Mrs. Parker told her daughter to get "A
shotgun which was in the hall. The weapon
was a Flobert rifle Mrs Parker went out
on the porch, armed with the rifle, and
called to the intruders that unless they
went away she would shoot She recog-
niZed the men AZ Norwegian sailors from
"A steam Yacht anchored in tho Sound.
The men went away and the women then
locked all the doors and windows and pro-
pared TO retire Miss Parker, who had
not recovered from her fright, had diff
Guilty in ascending the stairs 10 her room.
She had scarcely reached there when she
was n ricken with heart failure and fell.
The women in the house were too frightened
to venture out for q doctor until nearly
midnight, when two left the cottage and
| found Dr. Cocks when he reached tho
| house Miss Parker was dead.
The officials of the town were notified
| on the following day but apparently no
! effort was made TO apprchcnd the men
| who had caused the trOuIIr.
| Miss Parker had always been IN perfect
health and her death was attributed tn
| fright.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25

WASHINGTON FORECAST ron TO DAY AND TO MORROW
For eastern New fOrk, parity cloudy 10 day. prob
nbiy shorrrs by afternoon; Mowsrs and cooler to-
norrow: Hght rdN 10 southeast Tfnds, becoming
variable
For New England, Increasing cloudncss to day.
followed by showers, continuing TO night fair to-
morrow, except showers In north and east Maine;
light east to southeast winds TO day.
For Delaware. fair 10 day, showers and cooler ut
night or To morrow: light east 10 south winds. be-
coming variable.
For New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania, partly
cloudy to day probably showers In the north por
non; showers and cooler At night or TO morrow !;
light esSt to southeast winds. becoming variable.
For the District OF Columbia and Maryland. fair
and continued warm to day probably showers
and cooler at night TO -mowow; light south winds.
becoming variable.
For western New York. showers 10 day fair and
cooler 70 morrow: fresh east winds, becoming
variable.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
HELD UP AN EX-POLICEMAN.
Bronx Resident Sees From His window
tho Robbers at Work.

While Charles Sloan was going to bed on
Sunday night he heard loud talking In front
of his home, at 4546 Bathgate avenue, The
Bronx. Looking out Of the window, he
saw four men who were holding on to an
old man and at the same time demanding
that he give up his money.
Sloan slipped across the street to saloon
and telephoned TO the fremont station
A mounted policeman was sent TO the scene
In a hurry, but the thugs had skipped
The old man was found leaning against a
telegraph pole in dazed condition. One
OF the four had struck him on the head
He was recognized az Edward F. McGloin
an ex-policeman, living at 2272 Bathgate
avenue He had slOO In one of the pockets
OF his waistcoat and had been robbed Of
little or nothing. The detectives of the
fremont station are working on the case
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
CONVENTION DATES ARRANGED.
Kings Democratic Committee Agrees On
Oct. 3 for County Nominations.

The Kings County Democratic General
Committee met in the Jefferson Building,
Brooklyn, last night, and arranged dates
for the various conventions to be held to
nominate candidates for the various offices
to be filed this fall Richard W. cambridge
presided.
Former Bridge Commissioner John l..
Shea, chairman of the Executive Commit
tee. reported that the committee recon-
mended these dates:
Assembly District conventions for the
election Of delegates to the Judiciary Com
vention, Sept "a; County Convention for
the nominations Of District Attorney.
Sheriff. County Clerk and Register, Oct, 3,
and Assembly District conventions for the
nominations Of Assemblymen and Alder
men. Oct. :.
Kings county will be represented in the
City Convention in Manhattan by 800 dele
gates. Under the reapportionment based
upon the Gubernatorial vote, there will be
Sls delegates in the next General Com
mittee, instead of $40. Before the meeting
adjourned, resolutions Of sympathy on the
death OF former Congressman John NJ.
Clancy. the leader of the Second Assembly
district, were unanimously adopted.
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Arrivals by the Atlantic transport line
Minneapolis, in from Londn:
The Weather.

There was storm Of moderate intensity trail
over South Dakota Yesterday and moving north =
eastward attended by high winds In the upper
Mississippi and Missouri valleys and the upper
Lake regions with cloudy weather and rains
and In some places thunder storms. There were
also A few scattered showers from tho lower Lakes
east TO the lower New England and New York and
New Jersey coasts In the morning. In the Dakotas
and Minnesota the rainfall was heavy
The pressure was high over the Great Lakes and
on the South Atlantic Coast. Il was generally
warmer over the country. and the conditions favor
Ugh, to fresh winds from a northery point to-
day.
In this city the day partly cloudy. with light
showers in the early morning. winds light to fresh
northrry: average humidity 81 per cent barome
ter corrected to read to sea level ats A. NJ. 2osa'
p. NJ, 600.
The temperature yesterday as recorded by the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25

The temperature yesterday. as recorded by the
ofilcla thermometer is shown In the annexed table
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DEyERY DIDN'T MAKE A SPEECH.
Shook Hands with the Police Band-They
Didn't Want Him to Talk.

The police band. seventy-two strong,
spent yesterday at Rockaway Beach. The
band and its friends who numbered more
than 900, went to Rockaway in special
train and at the beach had a parade and
dinner. followed by a concert on the Iron
Pier Some of Big Bill Deverys friends
wanted him to make speech to the band,
but the ex-Chief contented himself with
shaking hands with his friends, and the
band did not even play "Mr. Devery" in
his honor.
II was said that most of the members Of
the band felt that any other participation
on the part of Mr.. Devery in their outing
might injure their interests, and conse-
quently Big Bill was not allowed to he a
feature OF the celebration
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
Democratic Politicians Suicide.

JAMESTOWN, n. Y, Aug. 24-William
Hinchcliff. member of the Chautauqua
County Democratic Committee, former
editor of the Sinclairville Commercial and
postmaster of the village during Cleve-
lands second administration, committed
suicide yesterday by pouring kerosene oil
over his clothing, setting it on fire and
then running around the house to fan the
flames, He had at different times shown
signs of insanity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
RUNAWAY AT THE FL4TIRON.
Grocer's Horse Injuries Two In His Dash
Up Fifth Avenue.

A horse which was drawing grocer's
wagon baked yesterday afternoon at
Fifth avenue and Twenty-third street,
throwing it's driver, George Rudolph, to
the street Frederick Krieger of 1927
Winthrop place, in The Bronx. tried to
stop the horse opposite the Flatiron build
ing, was knocked down and seriously hurt
The horse then ran to Fifth avenue,
which was crowded with vehicles, until
he ran against q hydrant at Twenty-sixth
street and was knocked down.
The driver was not badly hurt. Krieger
was taken to the New York Hospital.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
Justice Blanchard's Son Fined FOR Speed
Ing at Newport.

NEWPORT, R. l., Aug. 24.-William Blanch-
ard, son of Justice James A. Blanchard Of
New York, was fined $40 in the police court
to-day for exceeding the speed limit with
his automobile on the Ocean Drive yester-
dav afternoon. s. F.. Huntington, sum
mer resident, appeared as a witness against
Mr.. Blanchard.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
Negroes Tale OF Mob Attack Denied.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug, 24.-D. NJ. Lemoine,
Town Marshal of Mansura, La. denies the
story of the negro mail agent, j. Bowman,
that he resigned from the postal service in
fear of his life, having )een attacked by n
mob at Mansura while in the performance
of his duties Lemoine says that he, Lee
moline, is the mob from which Bowman
fled Bowman. he says, had assaulted
n white boy and drawn n pistol on him.
when Lemoine appeared and acting as an
officer of the law, attempted to arrest the
negro, who fed and report ed to the postal
authorities that he had been attacked by
a mob.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
The seasons First Porto Rico Oranges

Sixty boxes of Porto Rico oranges, the
first consigned here this season, got in
vest erday on the steamship Coano, five
weeks earlier than last years first lot The
importers of the Porto Rico oranges ex-
pect that, because Of the late and hurricane
worried crop in Jamaica. tho Porto Rico
fruit will meet with more favor this season
than in the two previous seasons.
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MORE TROUBLE. FOR CODY.
The Alleged Bridge Jumper Must Answer
Charge OF vasrancy.

When Frank G. Cody, the negro who
alleged that he jumped from the Williams
burg bridge last Thursday, was arraigned
in the Lee avenue police court vest erday,
on the charge of attempted suicide, Police
man Turner of the Bedford avenue station
informed Magistrate O'Reilly that he had
no evidence.
The Magistrate dismissed the complaint,
but had another for vagrancy drawn up,
1t being his intention to commit tho negro
as a nuisance. Cody declared he had
home and could produce witnesses to
prove 1t, so the Magistrate ad .journed the
hearing until Friday and held Cody in $500
bail
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
POLICE ARREST A DOG.
mover Who Bit a Boy. Is Held in a Cen In
Jersey tIty for Examination.

Rover, big black Newfoundland dog.
owned by Anthony Bender, of go Garfield
avenue Jersey City, il locked up in a cell
az IN" Communipaw avenue police station.
ne dog on Saturday. bit Joseph Donovan,
ooy I'vIng at 500 Bramhall avenue,
o. a, the request of the physician who
ttaT'erHed Donovan's wound, Rover will
W. h'Id until it can be determined whether
nv ~" ~ suffering from rabies, He had shown
w signs OF madness up to last night.
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The SengOers.

voyagers by the North German lloyd
liner Kaiser Wilhelm H., of to-dF for
Bremen. by way of Plymouth andCher-
bourg include:
Major II. X. Bird. Military Secetary to
Gov. Odell; Harmar ID. Denny. Narles A.
Bryan. Bonner Elmenhorst, Mrs Charles l..
Hudson. Gen. and Mrs. Edward FITZPATRICK.
the Hon. Clifford Lifton Of Ontrio. Henry
Mayer. Warner Van Norden. thu Rev. A. M.
Powell. Baroness Won ReitzeDtein. George
Renhart, Edward VI. c. ToSer and Mrs
Scott Winslow.
Arrivals by the Atlantic transport liner
Minneapolis, in from Londn;
Bernard N: Baker. W. II. Ilackford. Joseph
Burns, Charles II Gates. George y. Dana.
the Rev. J. II. Eccleston, DD.; Charles X.
Kirk ID I. II. Mackinnon, X: McCrew, H. c.
Penn, A. +. Sammis. AlbTt V. ". Tallman.
A. Trow bridge. John r. Waldo ana George Il.
Whtelcy.
The White Star liner tymric. from Liver
pool and Queenestowr brought in:
W. II, Gilmore. Miss !. NJ. Pugh. r, Buck
all player folk: Paul Au riac. the automo-
bilist, and Mrs. AuriaC Mrs. Mary l. Baker.
Emory II. Barton. DR., md Mrs. Q; y. Brigham.
!! b. Duckworth, Nj and Mrs F, T.; Field,
shaw. the Rev. apd Mrs. H. l.. Hodge, Henry
RI Johnston, W. r. Kerschner, Mr. and Mrs.
". A. Park, Mr.. and Mrs. II. V. 4, Parsell
and Mrs c. A. summer.
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LouIsIanan Drops Dead In y Buffalo Hotel.

BUFFALO, Aug. 2,.-David Athemus of
Plnquemino. La, dropped dead in the
corridor of the lroquios Hotel this forenoon
He Registered at the hotel last night and
was identified 10y papers found in his cloth
ing. II was not thought nj first that he was
dead and he was removed to the Emergency
Hospital where an attempt was made to
revive him. Apopexy was the cause Of
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
MONTREAL MAN DRUG-CRAZED.
Prisoner Says He Is the Son OF the Rev.
III. Hamilton Of Toronto.

ii. Hamilton Of Toronto.
A man about 80 years old rushed up to
Policeman Thompson In Forty-second
street near Lexington avenue last night
and said:
you must come down to the corner
ripht away. There's a man there who
has been following me all over the country.
He has an electric battery and wants to
shock me with it. I am Oliver Hamilton
Of Montreal. left there five days ago
and went to San Francisco. Then came
straight to New York. This man and his
electric battery pursued me allth way"
He was sent a prisoner to Bellevue Hos
pital, where it was said that he was ad-
dicted to the use Of drugs A needle and
a box that had contained cocaine paste
we're found in his pockets. He told the
police that his father was the Rev. Howe
Hamilton, pastor of the First Episcopal
Church Of Toronto, Canada.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
WIFE SUES FOR $4,000
And Attaches Bank Funds OF tho Woman
She Accuses.

NEW HAVEN, Aug 24.-Papers were fled
In the Superior Court Of this city this after
noon by Mrs Ann /. Hall OF Milford, who
wants $4,000 damages from Anna Louise c.
Woolson Of Beacon Falls. Conn, for alienat-
ing the affections of her husband. Money
which the defendant has on deposit in the
First National Bank in this city was at
tached this afternoon in behalf OF the plain
VI, and also IA big piece OF property in
Clarence d. Hall, husband of The plaintiff,
va was formerly proprietor Of the Elemere
nIo'si AT Laurel Beach, summer resort.
lie has been absent for about two weeks.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
JOHN FOLEY DEAD.
He Helped to Break Up tho Tweed Ring
and Was a Member OF the Committee OF 40.

John Foley whose fight against the Tweed
ring had much to do with breaking up that
ring and who carried on his work against
municipal corruption with such vigor that
his opponents called him common scold.
died on Saturday night at his home, 44c
Lexington avenue. He was born in Ireland,
in 1884, and started a gold pen business
which, in the course Of time. made him
comparatively wealthy.
In 1871, after Tammany had abolished
the office of Supervisor, to which he had been
elected, he helped to start the Committee
of Seventy. He then got out an injunction
against the Tweed officeholders, whose cor
rlption Foley alleged had cost the city
$50 100, 900 President Grant and Gov. Tiden
supported him in that fight. Mr.. Foley
leaves widow and eight children by his
first wife.
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Drowned I'm Four Inches or water.

New BRUNSWICK, n, j., Aug. 24.-James
Carroll. 40 years old, was found drowned
this morning in a ditch four inches deep
at South River, near here. It IL thought
that he stumbled into the ditch while going
home in the dark and that he struck upon
his head and was stunned. He was face
downward when found
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25

Why kentucky Youth Killed Ills sisters
Husband.

MrDDLEsBoRo, Ky, Aug. 24.-Cyrus Rob-
inson aged %, shot and killed Frank Da Wis,
his brother law, at Shawnee yesterday
and then fSd TO the mountains, Davis
married Robnson's sister, and the Rob
insons were bitter! " opposed to the match.
Mrs. Robinson is reported to have paid
her son to do the de ed, saying that if he did
not kill Davis she would.
Daviss little sister, 10 years old, seized
his pistol and rushed after Robinson, but
was unable TO fire the weapon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
Prospect Park Lambs Sold.

40 auction sale of park property was
H x IN the stable Of the Park Department,
Nh'h avenue and seventh street, Brooklyn.
Y'S'efihy Among the articles disposed of
En- Ere hit""n Shhep and eighty five lambs
L", wars the park has had flock of sheep
n ward n"h9n,y remembered when any { them
oraH " Soin before AT n public auction. Sew
no. no. wholesale butchers bought the animals.
a. r" '. sheep brought 50 each and the lambs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
GOV. ODELL on SPEAKING TOlR.
VIII Address County Fairs and Farmers
Picnics throughout the state.

ALBANY, Aug. 24.-For the first time since
he left on his Pacific Coast trip, early in
July, Gov. Odell to-day was at the E1ecu-
tive Chamber. Tonight he again left
Albany and tomorrow begins tour of
the State TO address county fairs and farm
ers' picnics. Tomorrow he speaks in
Geneseo, Livingston county; Wednesday,
at Hornellsvile, Steuben county; Thursday,
at Altamont, Albany county; Friday, az
Sandy Hill; Washington county, and Sat-
urday, at Margaretville Delaware county.
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Killed wife and Lover, Then Himself.

DALLAS, Tex, Aug. 24.-Charles Stat
ford, who had been married only a few
months his bride being only is years old,
returned from Beaumont to Orange about
midnight last night and found his wife
a, Charles Stok,ss home. II" shot both
of them dead. He then committed suicide
by shooting n bullet into his head.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
Police Reserves Stop RIotlnk Greeks.

The reserves of the East Thirty-ffth
street station were called out last night to
stop a small-sized riot started by about
twenty Creeks in Second avenue, near
Thirty-sixth street. Two of the Greeks
were cut on the head. Seven of the crowd
were arrested.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
no DECIDE UPON NOMINATIONS
Brooklyn Republican Leaders Are to he
the Guests OF eN-IleNt ..QsOv. Woodruff.

The members OF the executive committee
of the Republican County Committee Of
Brooklyn. will start for the Adirondacks
on Friday to be tho guests for a week OF
former Lieutenant Governor Timothy l..
Woodruff at his camp Col. Michael j.
Dady is expected to return from Havana
to-day and will accompany the party.
1t is expected that the Republican leaders
will decide upon the ticket to be placed
In nomination for District Attorney, Sheriff,
County Clerk and Register in Brooklyn
this fall
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
wouldn't Take a "Dare:" Drowned.

NEW BRUNSWICK N. j., Aug 24-Edward
Brageley, 10 years old, although a poor
swimmer, was dared" to swim across
the canal here this afternoon. He had
gone but a short distance when he sank
and drowned before help arrived.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
G.. A. Kesslcr Buys the Lauterpach House.

George A. Kessler bought the Edward
Lauterbnch residence, at 2 East Seventy
eighth street, sterday for about 5000 600
II is a four-story and basement house,
containing twenty eight rooms, and occu-
pies LOT 27x1O0 feet The Lauterbachs
have lived in it for fifteen years. II was
on the market last fall, after the marriages
of Misses Edith and Florence Lal erbach.
The snle TO Mr.. Kessler was arranged by
T. De Forest Simmons
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
Deyery Gets a Bronx Recruit.

Thomas J. Mulligan, who was Deputy Com
missioner of Water Supply under the Van
Wyck administration, and who lives in thu
annexed district, is a convert TO Deveryisp
1t is said to be his purpose to run for Aldt-
man on the Bug ticket.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-25
Blind Get Annual Dole.

Three hundred and seventy-six blind
people in Is ooklyn received the annual pit
lance from. the city through the Depart
ment Of Charities yesterday. Each person
got $40
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RESORTS.
COTTAGES To RENT.

Furnished.
FURNISHED COTTAGE 10 rent from Sept iss
for balance OF season at Ocean Beach, New London,
Conn; the best bathing In New England. L. ).
NFlIAE