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The daily tribune., 1903-07-02
TUX fUUR SUMMER UUiiNG,


outlay for railroad fare Reductions will be
Boston Baltimore Detroit Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Los
Angeles San Francisco San Diego and points
named below and show the extended territory
which reduced will apply,
National Educational
Ito
limit extended
Florence Tickets July II and l5 with limit
Grand Lodge b E Baltimore, Md Tickets
siSS3 Return
made for extension such limit olave there
The daily tribune., 1903-07-02
The fireworks at the Fair are

newl at
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
THE PETROLEUM MARKET.

The oil we'll drilled BY Danbach Welsh & Co.
on Anna Wolf farm. six miles southwest Of
ZeenopIe, in Beaver County. in the hundred foot
territory both surprise and disappOint-
ment. 1t came in with great promise. but weak
ened so that disappointment followed. At
the same time. the fact that ii showed oil at all
gave some encourag cement. and there is belief
that the we'll itself in spite OF its eccentric action
and failure live to It's first indications. may
still be considerably improved when the drill Is
driven further Outside OF the Zelienople we'll. the
lower southwest fields presented little OF interest
during the week.
In the Folsom district, Wetzel County. the
Robinson tract. one twenty barrel producer
finished but not far from there Guster was
found The new development in Noble County.
Ohio northwest of Dexter City received some at
tention because of the number of small wells which
have been completed running ten barrels a day
and under There is a line OF these little fellows
extending a mile or more from northwest 10 south
east and in the aggregate they may amount 10
considerable. especially II the new work going on
i'm that section proves OF equal productive charac
ter.
Nothing of a satisfactory character has developed
thus far from any OF the wildcat ventures outside
of the known developments through the south
west Gas is struck In considerable quantities IN
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01

Supplementary Century Run-Ihe
Coming C0astiRg Contest.

TIE Century Road Club Association held sup
elementary century run yesterday for me Dehei'
% those who failed 10 qualify for the silver sur
,5,-o-ss medal on the associations annual spring
century o., Nav Il About twenty took part IN t'e
run The start from l5errE-st- near ,:1 I3Ioa
way. BROOKLYN. at a m; ne Io'''e WIS
TO that OF the century OF May IL
The sfctropole Cycling Club will hold an open
soasttnr contest on the Boulevard Lafayette hii
- SATURDAY I-ntil last year it thought thai
.no weight of the rider was the most iinpor'du'
,ousideration but that notion was upset when tue
longest two coasts were made by men Weighing
less than l5o pounds only one 9o-pounder flgurlng
IN the first four positions The entry iISi t,b 5o :;
Bets No. l5s Nassau-st
7Y7c cycle track at Manhattan Beach viii be
oreued on Saturday. June l3 with an attractive
card. made I'D of amateur and professional sprint
a,,d bandicap races and motor paced races There
Will he 3 special mile race for amateurs
There VIII be two contests for professionals-the
milo open race. All the star riders incI1Gllg IG
Frank Kramer. liver Lawson, EDDIE f5alo r 10y u
Mcfarland. Will Fem. George Schrieoer. JACOB
son the Bedall brothers. Eddie Root 1aINii.
FIoyd and Franz Krebs and King: viii face the
starter The motor paced race. which viii be run
II three fve mile heats will have for competitors
Madison Square Garden last winter t1aSll De
C51lchard, the speedy little French rloer' ana
Penny Munroe. Of Memphis.
The Rcyal Arcanum Club has arranged the fol-
lowing schedule Of cycle trips this month: June 4,
Yonkers: June a. Lake Success; June q. fifty mile
Y4rn Of the Associated Cycling Clubs Of Newly ork
ard June 2s Rockaway Beach. Non-Tnem6ers ana
women accompanied by members invited. ne Ht; r1s
rinfh-st-, at 9 q. m
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
CELLS SEARCHED IN JACKSON JAIL.
Fears That Weapons or Tools Had Been
Conveyed to Kentucky Feud Prisoners.

Jackson KY. May 3l-Sunday quiet day in
Jackson. Save for the inspection in the morning
an unusually large number of curious visitors from
the country and a search of the jail, the hours
passed mOnotonOusly for the troops. Saturday night
was without special incident. Fearing that a
weapon OF saw might have been passed Jett
or Tom White by visitor, Colonel Williams
took the precaution 10 nave every cell In the jail
examined but nothing found Nothing had
occurred to Colonel Williams's suspicious,
but II was remembered that when Jet in jail
here last winter under a peace bond crowbar
and a hatchet were taken to him and he found no
difficulty in Hberating himself. He was not re-
arrested or rencarcerated. While the probabilities
are against his securing any implements of the
kind in Is believed that he would hesitate to
attempt to out and rush the guards if the
oDDorfuntT offered. He is noted for daring
acts and among his kind is regarded as d hero
He displayed remarkable courage only few weeks
ago when he plunged into the river in freShet
and saved the Ire Of Jailer Spencers son. who was
drowning Due 10 misunderstanding Jett and
White have heen occupying the same cell. Colonel
Williams has ordered the men to be kept apart.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
OUR NATURALIZATION LAWS.
Dr. Peters Urges, with Educational Qualif-
cation, Ten Years Residence.

Baltimore. May 81 CSpeciaD.-DT. Madison G
Peters of the Ba ptist Tabernacle. in his Memorial
Day sermon this evening discussing patriotic prob
lens. referred especially the fraudulent natu-
ralization papers which have been sold to arriving
immigrants facilitate their securing employment
public works. DR.. Peters said:
As early as 1883 Congress passed an act requiring
residence of fourteen years before ratur t1on
the term five years. This law has never been re-
pealed Had forefathers dreamed of an imnli-
grafton amounting to 10000 q month they would
doubt have devised effective safeguards to pro-
to which they would be exposed in the hands of
alien Our naturalization Ia VS.. besides pc
ing more exacting to qualification for citizen
ship should as far as possible be UNIFORM among
the States. Hardly any of our immigrants To-Day
can either speak or write the English language.
Along with educational qualification | go IN
for ten years residence in this country before
naturalization Many of our Immigrants do not
some party driver did not hunt them up and agree
TO paw only court costs, but something more
would consent to become c1tlZells- 1 ne
purity and the integrity OF the ballot shoud oe
protected by the government. l would have natu-
"a liza ton day sacred day in the natonal calen-
dar and have a judicial inquiry publicly 1nade as
to the qualifications Of those who seek cltlzenshp
the final act and I would have the new cltizens
assume their obligation and bear their ute OF
honor under circumstances Of dignity ana solen-
nitv 7 would make naturalization as Impressive
as TO who shall share country shelter with
us II we invest the vicious with authority IN our
affairs equal TO our own and put into their HANDS
the power If they choose to violate our lIS1oi-
manity. for which posterity will hold us some day
n
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
EDTC1TION Il GREAT GIFT.
The Rec. DR.. ". II. Smith breaches
Racc0laureate Sermon at n. I. L.

Tho baccalaureate sermon at New-York Univer-
stv was preached yesterday morning in the audi
toriurn in the Library Building. Chancellor Mac
Cracken was deliver the sermon but he is no"
-, his g-av 10 Beyroot Syria. word having come
that his son. Noble MacCracken. the professor OF
English in Beyroot College. has typhoid fever. Inc
Rev DR.. Wilton Merle Smith. of the Central Pres
byterian Church preached the sermon
The members of the graduating class wore scho-
lastic gowns and carried their mortarboards In
their hands. but DR.. Smith ofiiciated IN frock
coat. Hc said in part
Education is the greatest gift that life offers and
who has such an advantage, the greatest tempta-
tion is not immortality any form OF matel1dsii!t i- -
s often asked whether or not university educ9
I PTesiden Jordan % says iy- that it does but the
other hand. President Wheeler and others say
want of force than from want of judgment and 1t
would appear that education often tends TO reduce
danger is that has learned TO spare hinase a II
many years ago that he foresaw that this country Try
would develop civilization beyond anything the e
willingness TO put up with small lmpositons, which
might in time lead to gigantic eElls Inro1s f ,i M
inception If Martin Luther and William Lloyd 10y,
Gord WOULD hfd be Ts deTent place
1t is fact @ that some 9t fRe Rema are to be OBJ
served among us to-day. .
it all, TO be seen in too many uniEers'y men & III 1
cludins some of the younger instructors as Wei as
who have shown themselves unable to stand the me
amounts contemptuous schoolism- Men VINO
really do know something worth knowing, great
men like Huxley and Tyndall, are Invariably mum.
BILE as Isaac Newton To be true TO the
highest thought that is in you, to dare to do the the
things which deep in your heart YOU know are
right. is to live up the responsibility which the
gift of education imposes
The graduation exercises will be continued this
week until commencement Thursday. The
Sandman prize orations will take place this after
noon I'm the auditorium. at O'CLOCK, and the last
Monday night college sing viii he held on the
library steps tonight -
Class Day exercises will be held tomorrow on
Battery Hi as in former years In the evening
the senior ball will be held at the gymnastum at
University Heights Boxes have been fitted up by
various fraternities in their respective colofs
House parties Will be given after the ball, some
of which will last until commencement.
On Wednesday the annual meeting of the Phi
Beta Kappa Society will be held in the museum
will deliver an address on University Training and
the Doctoral Degree.
on Thursday. for the first time in the history
Of the university. the consolidated comr1encenent
Of all schools Of the university will be held at at
University Heights The programme VIII begin
at o'clock, when the procession headed by, by the ne
of the library The awarding of degrees Will
take place III der Of seniority Of schools.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
SWIMMING SAILOR FASHION,"

IT Was q redheaded hoy from across the tracks
On his good behavior at swimming hole above
ne dam that first swim hand over hand. OF
sailor fashion" as called il. rightly or wrong
lv I know not ] can hear the crisp, STAG
cato little smack his hand gave the water as ne
reached forward
II has since been my envy and despair. II
able to wear pinh-barred shirt front with dia-
rrond cluster pin in *; with being genuinely fond
- horse racing with being first class poker
piavar. with ing able 10 swallow drink OF
nhiskev as g I liked II. with knowing truly great
mon ike Fitzsimmons, OF whoever IL is that Is
great a. 70 be able % slap him on the back
snd ssy: why hello, Bob. old boy. how are you
-.ta being delighted with the company Of actors
zrraf wouldn't I give II ] coUlo be like thatg My
.ife has been d SD But ] might md some
ronfc-t in It ~et if ] could only get that natty
little sDat on tho water when I iunge forward
swimming oYeFhand-lMcClures
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
MINISTER CRITICIsEs GOLF CLUB.
Pastor of Fashionable Morristown Church
breaches Against Sunday Playing.

Morristown, X J.. May 31--The Rev DR.. Albert
Erdman. OF the South Street Presbyterian Church,
to-day in a prelude 10 his sermon referred 10 the
recent action Of the Morris County Golf Club in
voting 70 permit Sunday playing on the links.
The South Street church is Of the fashiona bic
ones here, and many of the club members belong
TO it-
DR.. ET6mans sermon was relative to the injunc-
ten 20 keep holy the Sabbath and mainly was
along general lines In referring TO the golf club
re said that the members did wrong when
they voted they did. for not only did they vote
10 do wrong themselves. but they set a bad
example to others. They had lowered the moral
tone OF the town by their action in voting to
repeal the prohibition Of Sunday play fully as
much as they violated the Scriptural injunction by
PLAYING.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
BADLY HURT BY AUTOMOBILE COACH
Montclair Man Knocked Down in Brooklyn.

William s. Webber. fifty years old, Of Montclair.
X T.. was knocked down and seriously injured by
p heavy automobile coach at Seeley-st- and Coney
I=land-aye.. in the Windsor Terrace district of
Brooklyn. yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Webber his way to visit friends in
Windsor Terrace vher the accident occurred. The
automobile is owned by Edward b. Bennett. of
Ocean Parkway and Eighteenth-st.. who was driv-
tug il with a party Of friends He says that he
going at high rate of speed. and that
Nr Weber stepped out suddenly in front Of the
machine. Several of Mr.. Webber's ribs were fract-
ured. and he badly bruised in several partF
Of his body. The doctors fear that internal in
Yur1es may develop. The injured man was taken
10 the Kings County Hospital He was conscious
and able 20 send for his friends in Windsor Ter
race Nr. Bennett allowed 10 60 home
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London. MAJ 31-The Epson races. the approach
Of the holidays and the settlement combined 70
reduce the weeks business the Stock Exchange
The leading featu-c of the week has been the
weakness in the American market. where the fall
Of securities attained serious dimensions The
sharp decline in copper stocks and forced sales OF
Rio Tintos also assisted TO bring cloud over the
market.
1t is the general opinion. however. that the worst
has passed: serious trouble is anticipated. and
there already signs Of buyers coming into the
market. both here and the Continent. attracted
by low prices.
There were no important movements In the other
markets. The stagnation in South African mines
pending the solution OF the labor problem. still
influences adversely all the markets.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01

places. but Cas Is oil Much work is being
done TN the neighborhoOd Of Hanfeld. Ind, and
operations In that section widening out con-
sidera bly,. SJch wells have been completed haVS
proved to be small but steady in their outflow.
but steadneSs Of production hes become 4 very
important factor in any district where oil is found
all.
reS and 5.60 in bulk at New-Nork. Philadelphia
prices were basis OF points lower. Foreign
prices also unchanged: London. > 1l-lod per
imperial gallon Antwerp, @e. francs per 100 ki-0s.
and Bremen. 625 marks per 20 kios
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
s1REs TO TRY FOR INDICTMENTS.
One of the Brothers Calls Incendiary Evil
dence Conclusive.

Fire Island. Long Island, May BIB. Sire, of Sire
Brothers owners of the hotel which was destroyed
on Wednesday. was here again to-day, accom-
panied by a lawyer and Mr.. Sire's further in
vestgating the fire. which the Sires declare was of
ncendiary origin. c. q Sres went over the
ground on Friday and Saturday. and his brother,
nephew and the lawyer went over the affair again
to-day.
Mr.. Sire said this evening that they would go be
fore the grand jury and try TO have indictments
found. He said he believed the evidence conclu-
sive. and mad Drougnt his lawyer down with him,
hat Q might the case. and that the result
advice 10 fay the facts before the District At.
torney together with his suspicious, and ask that
official 10 bring the case before the grand jury
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
VITAL QUESTIONS TO GERMAN eAPTIsTs

Eeefontaine, Ohio May 3l.-Twenty-fve thou
sand persons attended to-days meeting incident 10
the annual conference Of the German Baptist
Brethren Of the World. Ministers from all parts
OF the United States spoke at the various churches
during the dav The business sessions Of the con
ference will open on Tuesday Some OF the ques-
tions TO be considered are:
Does the Church consider that the sack coat,
with the standing collar. is in the order OF The
brotherhood
can members Of the Church Of Sweden become
members OF labor unions?
Shall such sisters as persist in wearing hats IN
s-ead OF bou-7ets be dismissed from the Church2
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
AN OCEAN GRAVEYARD.

The most important headland in the world is
Cane Race, the southeastern extremity of New
fouudand. It has also most unenviabie notoriety.
Some Of the most terrible tragedies in marine
annals have occurred on this rugged. dangerous
foreshore. An official chart shows the disasters
there during the last forty years Together with
some not inscribed thereon they represent total
Of ninety-four complete wrecks OF ocean going
Vessels-steaners and sailers-inVolving loss cf
ahout TWO thousand lives, and s30, 600, go in hus
and cargoes Ships which stranded and afterward
escaped are not included. Last year alone eight
steamers and two sailing vessels came TO grief
there thirty-five perscns perished. and property
loss Of s, ,0J0,Uo0 was involyed.-CMcCiues.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
BANKING comPANYs NEW OFFICES.

y w Harris & Co. bankers, Of Nos. 81 and 30
Pine-st- have moved into their banking offices at
the mort beast corner OF Pine and William SITS
The offices are ntted in marble and mahogany
and OCCUPY the ground floor Of the building. with
lis two nezzanine galleries together with several
rooms on the third floor
This firm established in 1852, of the largest
dealers in high grade bonds in the United States,
having houses in this city, Boston and Chicago
The representatives and employees of the company
In is three Offices number over one hundred
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
NO AUTOMOBILE SIGNS IN VILLAGES.
Requirements of Law Not Met-High Speed
Made BY Drivers.

Hampstead Long Island. May Slowing to the
neglect Of the authorities in most parts Of the
county with the exception OF Hampstead village.
to provide the signs called for by the Bailey
Doughty automobile law, the drivers OF self-pro-
pelling vehicles are enjoying themselves 10 their
full bent in speeding their machines along the
highways Over hundred machines passed
through East Nilliston the Jericho Turnpike
to-day. and many OF them were flying TO almost
the fun limit Of the machines.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
ELKEs WAS TO RETIRE FROM RACING.
TRy TELFgEAPH TO THE rRIBTNE.l


Saratoga, " Y. May 31.-Harry D. Elkes, the
hicvciist killed en- the track in Boston on Memorial
Tlay was member Of the firm OF William A Elkes
& Son proprietors Of the Elkes Hotel, at Saratoga
springs The elder EIkes. who is known in sporting
circles as Pop Elkes. learned of the accident by
a telegram Saturday evening from J. G Kennedy,
and re at midnight proceeded TO Glens Falls, where
the funeral will take place Tuesday. Harry
Flkes- uncle OF the dead man, is now on the way
from Boston with the body. II the bicyclist s
the Fourth of July to study medicine. and II IS ui-
derStood that he was shortly 10 be married
Harry EIkes was tWenty-eiEht years old. and came
from Clens Falls. y J. He considered one OF
the greatest riders in the world and in paced rae
ing he was ranked above all others He was many
dimes injured and had various narrow escapes.
Among the records which he held was the American
ccmpetition hour figures at 81 miles 80 yards
he had expected to beat this by several miles on
the new track, having made the present record on
the old cement course. His last appearance the
track in this city Madison Square Garden in
the last six-day race. when he defeated Jimmy -
Michael in n motor
His first ridden amateur in 1885,.
Early in his career professional he served in
the pacing Jimmy Michael. from whom he sub
seunentlv took the middle distance honors. He be
famous when he won the ffteen-mlle contest
At Madison Square Garden in December. 1900 Last
distance motor paced race from one mile TO forty
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
AUTOMOBILE STRUCK BY sTReETcAR

Cleveland May 3l-An automobile carrying John
] Jack his wife and Misses Jenny and Mary Z.
Jack was struck by streetcar at East Madison
ave and Superior-st. this afternoon. Mrs Jack
has three ribs broken and is believed to be fatally
hurt The others named are cut and bruised and
NAV be seriously injured Mrs. Jack thrown
against the stone curbing.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

Atlanta Ga May 31.-A furious thunderstorm
prevailed this afternoon in this city. Miss Eua
Higgins was killed by lightning while standing on
the porch of her home. in Marietta.st 4
small PRESBYTERIAN church near Grant Park was
struck by lightning and burned 10 the ground The
rainfall heavy.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
BANK EXCHANGES; SALES RECORDED

The bank exchanges of the New-York Clearing
House and the stocks sold a the NeW-York Stock
Exchange last week and for the same week OF the
preceding two years compare follows;
Nav % May 81 o. June /,
F.chauses 81 06s 1856 9S3 81 o5 072 $50 81 III
No shares sold 3.6e6. o36 1.47o,15s <,22I. Az
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
NARRAeANsEu PIER CASINO SOLD.

Narragansett P;er, r. I, May 5I-The Casino
grounds. buildings and the bathing pavilion were
sold yesterday, the price It is said being 5000 900
The name Of the purchaser is withheld. Louis
Sherry. OF New-1ork, formerly owned the prop
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01

The Tribune has printed the gross earnings Of
fortv-eight railroads systems for the third
in May OF these forty-one return gains of 81 III.
10 or 154 per cent. and seven return losses of
s73s6l. or 1913 per cent. The whole shows a gain
of 1103249. Or 1874 per cent
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
Financial Elections.

United States Trust Company of New NOr%
Is Wall Nav
4 ELECTION FOR EIGHT TRC Sizes
and three Inspectors OF ensuing election VII
De held az the Office II the Company the md iay
June next the nrst Tuesday, between the hours q L VI
and T. VI.
HENRY l. THORNELI. Secretary
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS.

begvfng % o
ana
May %
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
THE FINANCIAL MARKETS.
STOCK M4RKET LIQUIDATION REDUCES pALUES.
ony Market Sound Speculative Outlook Brighter Through
UaH Streets Thorough Housecleaning
GOVERNM EMIT BONDS.

Government bond quotations compare as f9no":
with those of a week ago:
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
Financial.

TEBO & NEosHo RAILROAD CoNPANY.
THE FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS OF The
TEBO & NEoSHo RAILROAD COMPANY. uarurins
1905 VIII be paid with accrued interest az tne
once OF the CENTRAL TRUST COMPANY. No. ~ NasI
ST York. that date
CENTRAL. TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
BY ]. y WALLACE. Fourth Nice-FTesldent
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01

,11 ao5 600 Total sales for the week
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
RAILROAD EARNINGS.

'o0F. +S1OF
New-York tribune., 1903-06-01
WEEKLY TABLE OF BONDS.

SEA interest.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1903-12-23
Played the Ponies.

Berkeley, Cal, Dec. 16-W. A.
McKowen, secretary of the board
Of regents of the State university
confessed to President BENZ. Ide
Wheeler that he was a defaiter
to tne amount of $4,000 and pos.
sibly more. Most of the money
was lost at the race track. Mr..
MckOwen has been suspended by
President Wheeler and placed
under arrest by the local author
tiles.
Secretary McKowen's arrest
followed the discovery that he
had attempted to pay racing
debt with a check for$1 ,160 made
out to him personally by Mrs.
Phoebe Hearst. This check was
handed over by McKowen to
Bookmaker John Davis In pay
ment of markers on the races for
81, 1,120. DAVIS gave McKowen
$40 change and deposited the
check in the Western National
bank, from which it turned up to
expose the affair.
McKowen has been in the uni
versity about 20 years, is unmAr-
ried and about 40 years of age
His salary Was $2,4O0 a year.