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New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
WOULD GET WORK OF SHIPPING TRUST
Plans for Big shipyard in Brooklyn Nearly
Ready for Announcement.

r7or sc1e months a syndicate has been working
?, ohtain properfy for the establishment OF nlg
.binvard in South Brooklyn. 7. Elicit dooeSAln'
who has been acting counsel for the promoters
said Yesterday that the plans had so matureo thsI
they might be given out on Friday. According to
rurnor J. Pierpont Morgan is interested In the
syndicate
The plans include The purchase Of the Morse
Iron Works at FIfty-eighth-st. and adjoining prop
erfy and the closing of Fifty-seventh-st, from
FYrst-ave TO the water. giving frontage of more
than eight hundred feet The proposition to close
the street was at first strenuously opposed. but
Borough President Swanstrom, who has been taken
into the confidence of the promoters, has assured
them that il will be done.
AIr Hodgskin said yesterday:
..AH that can be said is that the intention
Is 70 build a large shipyard and drydock Two mil
lion dollars will probably be expended There is
at present no jrydock and shipyard at this harbor
where large ships can be docked and repaired, ex-
ceptins Of course. the dock at the navy yard. It
s the intention the syndicate TO put up a plant
that can compete with the plant of the Newport
News shpbuiiding and Drydock Company. or
course, such plant will get the work OF the ship
ping trust
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
STORMY MEETING OF ROAD DRIVERS.
Heated Discussion Over Bond Issue and
Election Of Officers.

The annual meeting of tho Road Driver A-=p~ia-
ton held last night II the Rossnore Hotel a
stormy orc. John T Co~kriiI president. aid rrar
he had changed his mind IN regard ~ the Propoat-
ton hoat S1G.orh worth Of bonds hy ~hich rhH
g d"o Indebtedness "f the association W. - -
taken up and sheds built bach Of the cIu5h"uss ~
on the Speedway. he said the bonds would uIt1-
mately get into the hands o: d clique. Eno woGl8
seek control Of the organization The bond dTH-
tion, on motion Of Nh Lamar 4 10 80 before r7s
executive committee.
DR.. II. D. Gill moved amend tha h-'l47vE hat
tho nomina ting committee gould I'll ali vacan-lz-.
A. EpStein wanted this amended that I1de-
pendent nominations might - made during ri-a
meeting. Charges wer@ made that the Hebrew
element in the association had No representation
the regular ticket, and taat the motion would pro
rJude their being repr.snntsd Mr.. Erzrair4
amendment failed u -eiyH rhe necessary tg-o-
thirds
Tho election was tnor held. and NTr. Cocker,II
was TO elected president with George " C5rots,
Fred Dietz and Thomas T E'I-seii vice rre~tdsGr7
The election "f secretary and treasurer VS. post
poned 10 special meeting
Certificates were then -otsd 20 Claus Bohi11z
Kingmnnd. 2 RyaG'S Matte Lvnn Holt and Aigor
ette. and Isaa" a Hopper Prince Tell and BESSIE
Reid. who have the fall championship ton01s
of the Speedway for troftcrS.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
REPUBLICANS WIN IN PEEKsK1L
Entire Village Ticket Elected-Record Plu.
raIities Received.

The Republicans achieved at ;he charter slsc.
tion at Peekskin yesterday one OF the greatest
victories they have ever won there in IocaI
contest. electins their entire ticket The vote
was large. Ex-As5emhIynan James " Hustled
chosen president Of the village hy pIu-
rality of IA over Henry II. Lane, the Demo-
cratic president of tn" last two years. Nathan
Posey was elected trustee IN the first district by
a plurality Of 300 over Richard NJ Acker. Fred
F. Roe was elected trustee in the second district
over Walter y. Cole. Iy 90 plurality. John
Halsfed's plurality for assessor was f21 OYER
Herman Goethe. and William " Tears vas re-
elected treasurer hv .t5G orer Thomas J Powers
Warren j Ord0n and Edward g Wilson we're
elected WatnT c0mmISSI"nST@-
The pIuraltieG wore tn" largest Republicans
have ever received in PeekzkiII The Republf-
cans now have tho president and a ma joTity ~
two in the Boar of Village Trustees. and also
every mrmh"r of the Board - Water CHrn7-' -
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
ASKS Low TO WATCH LEGIsIATURE
East Side Civic Club Afraid Of Silent 1nau'
ences.

The president Of the East Side Civic Club has
written to Mayor Low asking an appointment TOT
a delegation to present protest against 'ne Ae"e
rnent House law amendments
'"rhe organization for which speak, says tne
writer 'is only aiming to give expression 20 tue
,,n,,tterable cry that is going out from the homes
of the East Side. In two weeks over thiEty thou-
sand signatures have been sent to US
Although we aware that the passage Oh any
tenement house laws IL not directly dependent
upon any action your part. since the provisions
~ that law apply to New York and BunaLo. Eec
since the announcement of the Governor, VINO nas
heard the cry. that he will not sancuon any NV
which has not the approval Of the cry aoinIsiiLa
ton you in effect the master OF the @ t
and # is TO you that appeal to save us ILoln d
RETURN of tjle worst tenement house conduons Loi
as YOU know the bills. f passed. would maze MAKE "a a
return to the most barbarouS hous4he
the city has yet known. . o. H. tho
I'VE the people OF the East Side: cannot N thS N!
nature Of things be watching legislation Ioi nna
AT Albany as to the course of the profoseH m III
ments Silent influences may be at Work IN an
effort to tire US out by de- lay It Is to you: e
fore that we appeal to stand for the clty. nL ls
to you that we wish to present our s SsS tenemenf
house dweilers of great metropolis
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
MUST NOT TAKE vENDERs' WARES.
An Order to Stop Policemen from Helping
Themselves to Peanuts and Fruit.

In diminishing Patrolman Peter P Atweil from
the force yesterday General Greene issued an or
der to be read in every police station at all the ron.
calls to-day an order calculated t" put an eno ~"
the habit of policemen to help themselves ~ 49,.
80 90 Fruit ana neanut venders in the city with
ont payment The order recites that Atweh was
caught in full uniform taking candy from push
cart pedler in the Bowery and trying to ek'ort a
small sum of money in the bargain. me 'i"e'
continues in part:
A more contemptihle exhibition on the part Of a
natrnIman than that shown by Patroiman At~en .
can hardly be imagined. He has disgrac661 6 me bs
puhic that he is not tho only one on the ns poiSe
force who has been guilty Of this 45 hanest
and sefrespecting members Of the f0rGe o 20 ,bs Tn
disgrace their uniform. Such practice cannc. *Se
without being known TO large tt nuOs st.siioe is
regarded in its proper light by members Be o. suf hf
os it, and will promptly report any ono suspected
u
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
NEW ARREST IN BURNED NOTE CASE

Richard 4 Kenehan. \ son Ut Llauten4nt FlCF-
ard T Kenahan. nf tfIe Fire Department. was ar
rested at his home. No. 1oS Beecker-st. Iats vss4
terday afternoon by Secret Service Agents Wheeler
and Skenke. charged with c"mpICity III an attempt
to defraud the Treasury Department 0-Ir ~ 80
through the redomptfon nf hill Of thai sum al
legged to have been burned. Richard r. ks1eh9n.
the young mans father. who is nOminalIy n COM
nnand of the reboat Zophar Mills was arrested On
Monday afternoon ny the Secret Service men.
charged with tho Same offence. and paroled in The
custody of his counsel. Joel NJ Marx. Of No ~
Broadway until tomorrow morning. when both
hts examina tinn and that of Mrs. Matilda Poreh.
also arrested for the offence. will Re held BE-
fore United States Commissioner Shields IN the
Federal Building If the Secret Service men are
now right in their of the son. TIE father.
whose record of twenty-Cighr yeaT=' service in the
Fire Depa rtment is without a beU1;sh. IS innocent
At the time Of his arrest the father irtimare1 ~
knew who had secured the mOn"y, hut declined
the time to tell who IL
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
WANT ST. GEORGE TO BE TERMINUS.

There was another hearing on the ferry question
last night in st. George Staten Island when The
committee appointed by the Chamber ~ Commerce
and tho two committees appointed At the mass
meetings in StapletnU and West Brighton -ors
time ago got together and talked th" maft@-
A resolution which was Offered to make St
George the terminus instead Of TOnpkInSville ard
West Brighton, prOpOSed in the original pTgposl
tion offered BY Mr.. Rogers. carried almost
unanimously. The few objections were from TGr1p-
kinsville 1t was pointed out that President rom
well has promised approve the ferry appT0a rhag.
and that the facilities for handling cars and boa
are better than Tompkinsville. Another resoIi-
tion have the bids for the franchise received IN
the regular way was also carried almost without
dissent.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
RECEPTION FOR MGR. FALCoNIo.
Many Bishops, Priests and Laymen Present

reception was given for Archbishop Falconio. the
Apostolic Delegate at Archbishop Farley's house
List night. The reception was in the south draw
ing ROOM At the east END Of the room was a
raised dais. on which the Delegate and the Arch
bishop stood. The two chairs on the dais were
covered with a cloth of white and gold. the Papal
colurs The other decorations of the room were
palms and the American and Papal flags.
Archbishop Falconio robed III the gray habit
ef the Franciscan monks and stood at tho right
Of Archbishop Farley. Father Hayes introduced
the guests TO Archbishop Farley. who in turn
presented them to the Apostolic Delegate
Monsignor FaIconio spoke few words to priests
and Iaymen as they were presented and all knelt
and kissed the signet ring At tho right of Arch
bishop FaIconio stood Bishops McGeuaid, of Roches-
ter: Mcdonnell Of Brooklyn; McFaul. Of Trenton:
O'Connor Of Newark; Burke Of Albany. and
Gabrieis. of ogdensburg: and Father Rocker. the
secretary of the Apostolic Delegate.
More than six hunored priests from the diocese S
Isyunen were ex-Tax Commissioner Feitner. Charles
V. Fornes. President Of the Board OF Aldermen;
Herman Riddcr John d. Crimmins. Recorder Con,
John Fox. DR.. f. L. Keyes. Eugene A. Philbin.
Miles NJ. o Brfen, Adrian Ieelin, ir., and Justices
f1ieEerich, Amend and O'Brien.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
NO THREE BALLS FOR DEvERY.
But if Some One Offered to Sell Him a
Rargain-Hm!

The defendant in suit to recover 4 doctors bill
declared Yesterday that she had taken her dia-
rnnnds to William s DHvery from time tn time, as
she needed money. and that no had obliged her
with loans. A reporter called on Mr. Devery and
asked him If he had taken up money lending.
The ex-chief looked around cautiously IS II 10
see il any Of his followers had heard the query
Me a money Iender?" he asked.
That's a nice question ask man How de
think Id look with three crimson halls hanging on
mo In the month of March" Why ST. Patrick 'ud
have every schooner in de Ninth filled With snakes.
and then where would "" be?
mo. sir, I'm no pawnbroker- But nf course II
q friendly member of the fair should come to
me and say Bill. ] kin sell ye bargain then I
might he persuaded to give her me
''Mebhc that was the kind of cas-" You men
finn
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
WOULD PRoHlsIr skYscRAPERs.

Alderman Robert F. Downing. of Brooklyn, says
skyscrapers are being built too tall. At the meet
ing Of the aldermen yesterday he offered this reso
luton:
Whereas. The extreme height Of many buildings
heretofore erected In the city Of NeWYork renders
such buildings menace TO life and property in
case Of IRE, causes deteriorat!on in the value
OF surrounding property. and makes such build.
ings otherwise detrimental to the best interests Of
the city,
Be 1t ordained by the Board Of Aldermen of the
city OF New-York as follows: =
No building hereafter crested in the city OF New
York shall be built te q greater height than $50
feet.
There was no debate. and The matter went to the
Committee on Buildings
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
MORE LIQUOR FOR VERMONT.
At Election More Towns Vote for Saloons
Than Did One Month Ago.

White River Junction Vt. March 3.-More Yer
mont cities and towns at their annUal elections to-
day voted in favor of selling intoxicating liquor
than favored the change frcm prohibition to high
license in the general vote last month. In those
communities still opposed the traffic the major-
ties were a rule. decidedly reduced. The total
vote in 221 cities and towns out of 246 was: Yes
27.728; no. 2357X. Last month"; the vote was: Yes
28.163; no. 2S2S9.
The State after fifty years Of prohibition decided
a month ago to-day permit the cities and towns
decide the question OF granting the sal" of
LIQUOR restricted by high license. The majority at
that time decidedly small. about 1.NJ in a
total of 5000. and from the result it was believed
the State might rOssibE return to prohibition
inside the next two three years.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
0ltGlIDus.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW
York. by the grz-e OF God Z ard indepen4er.. ~
Philip @. Peabody Athena L. Peabody. PEABODY.
Lucy Shlels. Christ Church. a11 all persons
eSted OF Charles A. PEABODY. late or
County of NevTorG. deceased. creditors iegatees.
Of kin otherwise send You
you hereby cited and required personally ee a2d
before Surrogate q the County Of SevYcr
at the Surrog1tez Court Of said County held At th@
Count House the County Cf NsT-YoTk.
Path dav of March. 1903. hafpast 10 oclock ths
forenoon OF that day. then there attend ju1,
ct7l settlement Of the account Cf proceedings cf
Charles A Peabody. George L. Peabody and Julia L
executors cf last Will and q
said deceased anG such - as are hereby cites a.
ar the Of years. required
appear by guardian. II yOu have II
Eave none appear apply for be appointed
or the Of your neglect or failure 30
guardian will be appointed by thA Surrogate rar-4
and the proceeding
In Testimony Whereof We have caused the Seal q t1s
SurTogarss Court Of the said County ce New
c. D. York b here-ato AFFIXED Witness Eo-
AhnAr c Thomas Surrogate a SAID
county, at the County cs Sew-York the Il
H. 81 cf February the year % Our Lcr5
thousand rine hundred ara three
J FAIRFAX NcLACGELLS.
q
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
BoEDsMAN sURRENDERs M'AUL1FFE.
Had Heard That Latter Was to Leave Town
-PugiIist Locked Up.

Jack" McAulife formerly the lightweight cham
pion pusIist who was arrested February lS.
CHARGED with maintaining pooIroom the sec
end 6cor Of No. 6s stxth-ave. and was admitted
10 bail furnished by Francis ouigIey, under
taIer of No. 22e0 wilkins Place was surrendered
by his bondsnsn last night and was locked up In
the West Thfrtfeth-st. police station.
AEcAuIEfse's trial is set for March s. Yesterday
Coutegev heard that McAuIifte INTENDED to leave
town, 90 he sought him out and surrendered him.
NcAUlffe saws that he was merely going to Phila-
deIpnla 10 BOZ a four-round bout with John. known
as Macon Fogarty, and had no intention OF
getting out OF the Jurisdiction ii the court 70
n<
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
GENERAL GREENE IN ALBANY.
Believed To Be in Consultation Over a Bill
to Increase His Powers.
rBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

Albany. March 3.-Poce Commissioner Greene
arrived here from New-York early this evening and
went at once to the Executive Mansion, and has
since been holding conference there with Cover
nor Ode
It is believed that General Greene came here to
with the special purpose OF having a conference
with the Governor about bill increasing his an-
thoritv to remove men from the police force thAt
he thinks ought not TO belong to 1t The Governor
in his annual message 70 the legislature. Sug-
Casted that there should be legislation or thlS
nature. hut it has not yer heen presented to the
iepisIafure Doubts have been expressed to its
rGnsfitIltionaIitv No ono would h" surprised. how
ever at the early Introduction of some bill 10 give
General Greene moro power to reorgdni6e the New
York police force. 49,. =,
Robert e. Morris and I"muHl F. QuEg arc also
her tn-r1iRht.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
FLASHLIGHTS OF NEWssoY LIFE.

In prepar alton for its campaign In the legislature
the child labor committee has issued two pamph-
let's covering the evils of child labor in this state.
and these have becn disclosed by six months in
,-aetfeation conducted under its auspices. One of
these pamphlets is devoted to newso9ys. b9otolacks
nt- and IFS many illustrations from haShlight
rhotogranhs taken most Of them after midnight
b, investigators for the committee, demonstrate
the exposure and degradation incident to the lives
Of these waits.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
CHANGES AT THE POSToFFICE.
Alterations To Be Completed by July.

REGARDING the news from Washington that the
item of s. 100000 for site for the NewYork City
Postofice building at the terminal of the Pennsyl
vania Railroad had been stricken from the Sundry
Civil Appropriation bill. Postmaster Van Colt said
yesterday that he did not know what could be done
lief of the New-York Postofice. Mr. Van Cott said
that some relief would be afforded by the building
OF the mezzanine gallery out on both sides, Park
Row and Broadway. On the Park Row side the
letter carriers would be removed upstairs from the
ground floor This would give the clerks more
room downstairs. These alterations would prob
ably he cornOIAted bV fully.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
MANY TO GO. TO EUROPE.

A season that will break all records except pos
shly that Of 1900. IN transatlantic travel, 10 re-
ported by Cooks American Travellers Gazette "
Reports from all the United States. the maya
zlne says indicate exceptional prosperity. In.
ourIea in New.Orleans receive the reply that with
cotton at 10 cents. q pound p great many are max
Middle West is distinctly good; in Boston. that a
year account OF the coronation will cross this
year. The International Medical Congress TO be
held at Madrid in April is attracting especial at
tentions and many viii attend IT,
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
The Terrible Tale of Hatpin-Victor Her
bert to Write for Musical Comedy Again.

Turing the love scene in the first act OF IL
We're King" at the Garden Theatre last nisnt Inv
n1avers and the audience were astonsneo anu
Iorr,ed hv q manly wall of pain. which came from
tho side of the house An officer hurried oo"h t'iC
side aisle and found man ana woman ehs0e-
I'm heated controversy with anotneF H'@" anu
woman Immediately behind them All louF WEI "e'o
escorted to the lobby. where the man "i'o i'"U '
seated in front exclaimed:
I'VE been stabbed. stabbed in the BACK ny THAT
woman! Send for physcian!
"1t was only my hat pin. sohned the woman
rho had sat behind him. II didn't mean 10.
Vas irving to pin my hat to the seat IN 'front.' anu
thn min vent through the plush n little way
"a little way" shifted the man: 1T went through
A yard" ..u..a,.,or
t1e WAS taken into the office for investigation
and his family visible wound oreS7eu: ne rl,t
out to be Philip B. Levy. leather goods HerC'lIh' I'd
Ind his hatpin assaiIant Mrs Goetz, wife OF
wine merchant Mr.. Goetz was protuse IN apoio
pies on his wife's behalf. and onered % Sehu
case of wine to Mr.. Levy at once Then lot inc
frrt time Mrs Levy took hand i'm the discussion
NJ ,.ou don't" said she. 1t is bad enough to
ha,o nv, husband stuck. without having him stuck
for the drinks!
This closed the episode
7,,r,r Mitchell returned from Pttsburg yester-
dav' with Victor Herbert's signature on conTacl
u,bich binds him 10 write the music Tor the hc"
musical comedy which Mr. Mitchell ana MS part
nor Nr Hamlin, are TO produce next 1al' Inc
hol, ~Ir be the work of Glen MacDonough This
will be the first from Victor Heroert III 'ree
years.
Anthony Hope. Clyde Fitch, Miss Ethel Barry
more and Mrs Sothern Miss Virginia Harnedl' 10
rether with the Iris company. made up party aI
Mr.. sothern's matinee of Hamlet" yesterday.
Tonight at the Irving Place Theatre VIII 0''u
tl., last dramatic performance for some Weeks a.
an onorerta The Sweet Girl will h" produced
thorc Tomorrow This performance Will be nov
eIty nevertheless-the first American producuoH
If ..Das BaerenfclI' C'The Bears Coat lana WIKI
also he the annual benefit performance Tor Herr
von Seyfertitz the popular comedian OF the COM
pany who will take the leading part in the farce
comedy.
On Septemper next Miss Crosman Will appear
AT the Manhattan Theatre i'll new and elaborate
production of LAS You Like IT. and will folio"
her New-York engagement with extended tour
of the country. playing in the independent thea
tres This announcement should set at rest the
rumors that she is 20 out under other manage
1enf
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
M. ADLER ASSAULTED AND ROBBED
Is President of Board of Trustees of Brooklyn
Disciplinary School for Boys.

Morris Adler a manufacturer of strawboard. ana
president of tho board of trustees Of tho BROOKLYN
Discin1inary Training School for Boys as
sarlted and robbed Of $50 in money and a watch
and chain valued at $50 early hour yesterday
morning at Monroe and Reid-ave:. Brooklyn
Mr. Adler is confined to his bed. suffering from
shock at his home No sl6 Putnam-ave., but will
be within day or
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
NINE. SUZANNE ADAMS TO SAIL.

Nine. Suzanne Adams sails for Europe this MORN
ing on the steamer Celtic. after a tour which in
cluded several appearances with the Metropolitan
Opera Company. Yeste day she signed a contract
with Henry Wolfsohn to return here next winter
for a long concert tour, which will embrace song
recitaIs miscellaneous concerts and oratorio PER
formances. When Nine. Adams reaches the other
side she will start for In the south
ern part OF France. where she will rest until the
opening of the Covent Garden opera season. for
~AIna
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
"ruRF ADVISER" DISCHARGED.

Ernest Mathews the turf adviser. VINO was
arrested recently on the charge OF sending lhesa'
circulars through the mails. was dlschaIeeu yes
cause the postoface inspectors were not prepared
for an examination. Inspector Ashe said the only MY
witnesses who were willing to TESTIFY aga1&Rst & INT
Mathews Turf Syndicate were men Out Ill FAoiiSdS'
OkIshoma or places equally distant t., ,.o
aSTbe men and women near New-York VINO nave
Lost nonsv in the turf syndicate he adden. 90
not want 70 come here and testify because they 40
not want their friends to know that 'ileS H"'' 'o'
raOn
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
N. woRLEY PLATzEK ROBBED.
Clothing, silverware and Utensils Worth
$500 Taken from His Apartments.

NJ worley PIatzeI. member Of the law COM
mittee of Tammany Hail. appeared in Jefferson
Market Court yesterday afternoon and made a
complaint against Emile Perrinc, a Frenchman,
nineteen years old. Of No. s42 West Fortieth-st,
whom he charged with entering his apartments in
the bachelor apartment building at Thirty -nnthst
and Fffth-ave.. between the hours Of midnight and
o'clock last Monday morning. and stealing
a quantity of clothing and silver ornaments and
utensils valued at about $500.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
ALDERMEN DIVIDED AS TO FRANCHISE

There will be submitted to the Board Of Alder
mon as a special order next Tuesday at =. m
ma toritv and minority reports on the spphca tion
of the Nev-York City TnterhoroUGh Railway Com
many for 4 franchise in The Bronx, together with
q right of way across Macomb's Dam Bridge. This
company has apparent connection with the Bel
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
HARLEM RIVER FLOODS SUBWAY.
Section Near Stream Inundated-Two
Weeks Delay Expected

The Harlem River broke into the subway early
Yesterday morning, and it is estimated that 2.oGo~
gallons of water poured in through the break
Where the subway comes within about five hundred
feet of the river there said to be numerous
1ricksaris at the river front. and three weeks
ago water broke through. making two weeks work
f9r the contractors to pump II out again. YeSter
days break VII probably mean two weeks more
New-York tribune., 1903-03-04
MANY NEwspEALERs BUY.

The United Dealers News Company at its
meeting last night announced that 1000 of 5000
certificates had been sold The concern viii start
in business on March I5 The meeting last night
had a large attendance and AFFAIRS were declared
the Company. The issuing of the certificates TO
dealers they say, !s being done rapidly; At the