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Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
RecelYer's Sale.

The mill property of the firm Of Col
lius q Riggs, situated in South Milford,
was sold at public sale on Tuesday,
August 18th, by order of the receiver,
w. L Simpson, and was purchased by
the firm Of Short & Hesrn for Sl5Ol.
Also other minor things were sold such
as office building, blacksmith shop,
lumber sheds, and the aggregate amount
of the sale was 81, 729.92.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Geary Hurt.

While driving down North Front
street last Monday morning, the horse
attached 20 the carriage Of Edward
Gearv, a farmer living near Shawnee
district. became unmanageable, and
dashing ahead came into collision with
five ny drant at the corner Of Front
and Pear streets, where Mr.. and Mrs.
Geary were thlown out On the pave
ment Mrs. Geary escaIed with bSd
bruise on her # cheek, but Mr.. GeaTy
struck squnIely upon his head and sus-
tanned serious injuries. He was picked
upand carried to the National Hotel
where medical aid was given by DR. ).
G Stanton, who made examination OF
the injuries. While several bruises
were visible, the most serious trouble
appeared to he the flow of blood from
the right ear. Mr.. Geary never lost
consciousness, and was taken to his
nome in a sholt time after the accident
as was possible to have him removed.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
KatermeIOns.

The first watermelOns Of the season
that have been seen in this section OF
the State, were brought to town by n.
S. Stayton on Monday of this week.
They were of the Foord Hoops Early.
The size is large and one of the sweet
est melons grown. Mr.. Stayton PIE
sented one to this Office, which was
beauty, and the report is that it was OF
splendid flavor. The load was disposed
of at 25 and 80 cents apiece.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
CanlelOupes.

The first canteloupes of the season
were those brought to town by Walter
Hammond. They were all of nice size,
and were sold for 80 cents per basket.
Now that the season has begun, it Is
probable that there will be plenty Of
this much liked fruit in our markets.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
Presbyterian Church.
Dance.

The young men of the town, in honor
of the many ladies that are visiting IN
town. gave a dance in the Century
Club rooms on Monday evening last.
A large numberof the ladies and gentle
men were in evidence, as well as the
many visitors The occasion was one
of the swellest dances of the season and
all who attended report most delight
full time.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
Loses Horse.

DR.. Geo. w. Marshall lost a very
valuable horse on Sunday last at
Slaughter Beach, where he and his fam
lily are spending the summer. The
horse was hitched in the stable with a
neck halter, the animal reared up and
fell backwards, which resulted i'll the
breaking of its neck.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
New Show Cases.

The old counters have been moved
out of George H. Halls store and two
beautiful show cases put in. This
makes quite an improvement in the
appearance of the store.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
Fishing Parties.

Fishing parties are becoming very
popular at Slaughter Beach, and each
day sees new records made Last Mon
day three ladies. in company with Ex-
Congressman. w .Causey made a good
record and a new one for ladies,as they
were successful in capturing 7S fine,
large trout in three hours.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
CHURCH NEWS.
Avenue NJ. E. Church.

Last Sabbath morning there were
speciaI services at the Avenue NJ. +.
Church. The sermon of the morning
was delivered by the Rev. COlona, of
Crisfield, and was one of interest to
those who were present. The music
of the choir was of special order
Miss Mae Holcomb and her friend, both
of Philadelphia sang by special inv-t
tation solos, which were much enjoyed
by the large congregation.
Services at the Avenue NJ E. Church
on Sunday, as usual, except there will
be special music; Sunday Schol at $50
a m; preaching at 1870, by the pastor;
Epworth League at o'clock in the
evening. Topic: "Endure Hardness
as a Good Soldier" Tim, , chap, "a
verses. Leader, Hall Anderson. Every
body is welcome at these services, and
are especially invited to attend.
Baptist Church.
Preach at the Baptist Church next
Sunday Morning.
Presbyterian Church.
sabbath School at 10 O'Clock. Preach'
ing at II a. m. Subject: "The Cry and
the Answer" c. Z. meeting at pm.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14

Do not forget that next Thursday is
"Big Thursday" at Slaughter Beach.
Milford chronicle., 1903-08-14
Baptist Church.

Preach at the Baptist Church next
Morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15
TO PROTECT TENANTS.
A New Organization TO Secure Legal Rights
from Landlords

An organization for the protection Of those who
rent homes or stores. and who have trouble in SCI
curing their legal rights from the landlords was
incorporated last week In Albany under the name
OF the Tenants Mutual Protective Association. 1t
has been found that there Is often difficulty be-
tween the landlord and tenants as to repairs mi
sances and 50 forth. and that the average tenant
viii endure a great deal without COMPLAINT because
OF the difficulty In obtaining legal redress TN,
tenant does not know where to 40. and is referred
from one place TO another Till ne becomes discour-
aged and gives II up I'm despair The new ar
ganizaton Is designed To furnish legal advice push
cases Ia courts IA necessary, and see that com
plants referred t5 the proper DEPARTMENTS
without loss Of time or ItIbcity 10 the tenant IL
charges 81 for initiation fee and 81 year dues
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15
SAYS THERE'S PLOT AGAINST PARKS.
Osborne Asks for Indefinite Postponement-
Trial Set for October &c.

Judge Newhurger. in the Court OF General Ses-
sious yesterday morning. set the trial of Sam"
Parks. the walking delegate. peremptorily for OC-
tohor 26 and told Parkss lawyer. ex-Assstant Dis
trict Attorney Osborne. that the case would he
called that day.
Mr. Osborne appeared in court to oppose n mo-
tion made by Assistant District Attorney Rand for
a special jury To try Parks when his case should
he called next Monday that being the day oriEi-
uallN SET. Mr.. Osborne wanted the case postponed
indefinitely on the ground that common deCency
on the part Of the prosecution would hermit this
to go over until the Appellate Division OF the
Supreme Court has decided the case in which my
client now stands convicted
There Is an organized plot TO send my client to
prison declared the cx-Assistant District At
toruey. There four or five indictments
against him I'm this court and two of his witnesses
now under indictment. IL he is put on trial It
simply means hts burial. and ask for time, In
that event arrange for his ohseduies"
Mr.. Rand iolungly replied: I'm that case I will
htIyiug Of
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The Turf.

sunderland I2Sailei steamer Thord.s tNorl Pe4e-
sen Hamburg FOR York.
GLASGOW oct Ii-Arrivei NU5aidian Brl Hahn
NtN-NOrk.
Aarauus OF l--Nulyed. steamer suwarec tEr). Gray
Halifax and Sew York.
t,r.rirn or s-Nrr.yed steamers Eartarossa ,Ce~,
Nteuts %cW-N,gN via Iymuuth and Cherrbur..
I{.lsatl-ic ,J}It. Henry N~yy-Nor
Isr.rl-u IA - t. m--AIriveu Er1unrtrz Vr
helm tGerl Richter, New York VIA Plymouth and
Che-hOurg
Rotterdam. i2Saed steamer Excelsior tGeTl.
Eev-York.
Cherhorrr oct a. I.1J p m-Arrived. steamer Penn
svlvnnia ,Ge- Spiicit New York via Plymouth for
Hamburg tand proceeded
Huelva. Il Sailed s-ea u@r Vera tBTl. Abbott.
New-York.
Pardo Palermo. Naples and Almeria for New York
18th Teuc,l,. tCiart. Nuurl. tstlum Commentary
smyrna Ilmui tal+ruata and IatraS via Alsers f'r
New YORK. Vera ttiri. Abbott Iueva for New Work
Almera p-t D Sailed. steamer Pownatan (fsrs Vnrn-
den from Trieste etc'. NewYork land passed Gibrai-
I3thl
Aiglers. Oct Ii-saed. steamer Tenedos Ger AubeI
(frorn Smyrna, etc,. Ney-YorS-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15
AMAZED AT OFFENSIVE TONE"
Mr. Untermyer on the same day returned to
Mr. Guthrie the following answer:

Dear Mr. Guthrie: l amazed at the offensive
tone II your communication just delivered TO me
and unable 20 see why you should write me On
the subject
You teiephoned me explaining the accident that
had bcfallen you, and asking me on personal
grounds 20 call your office that you might
explain TO me- your relations 10 Mr.. Dresser. and
your view Of the objection he had made at the
hearing 70 your conducting his -eNamina ton
You then told me that YOU mad about decided
10 have John T.. Parsons continue the cross-ex-
animation. TO avoid any such question
frankly stated TO you IN confidence as / sup
posed tho ground Of Mr Dresser's grievance. and
mat understood il 10 be his intention to resist
my further inquiry by you into matters that you
Hau learned from him in the confidential relation
ol attorney and client did not for a moment
H-Piose ihat you would seek 10 ma Ike a ..reltrd'
your action.
,,-.-lussI personally nor counsel for the COM
.-..ts nave the slightest interest IN the con-
--,,----.s,NV "eel Mr.. Dresser and yourself The
fsts.-e'3 ! onered were prompted solely by pro-
- - 's.tu ana personal good will-tovvard Won
- 80 .sno 10 express any opinion whatever
f,-i -. Ilts OF TIE controversy and hut for
y"-i --iNIuallon and request 70 besr ,o,,r
eAp4aHtl"h should not have referred to a.. .g,,
yec~ must again protest against your seIacfinp
L. a. ile-luan TOT making a record OF YOUR
sac OF the controversy. and Particularly apsips,
The un"arranted Inference that anybody IA seek
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New-YOrk, Wednesday, Oct IA, 1903
ARRIVED

Steamer Georgia CBr) AIMING Liverpool October
Arrived at he Bar s at IS G' stf passenger and %
Steamer Oceanic CBr). Cameron. Liverpool October :
and TIE White Line with 500 "a hin
and ess seerage passengers mails and mdse Arrived
5 s5e3 Mod 1aqrs f sn. r gsTar Gasx October
and 80 teerage passengers and Arrived at the Bar
steamer Princess Irene CGer, Dannerran Genoa octo-
T 3eT l. Naples and Gibraltar . 70 oerchs Co with
the Bar at a m
steamer Cltta d Napol Gtao. IayereIlo. Genoa Sep
tGInher Is Naples 30 and Palermo October Bolegnesi
Harthed Co. With lS4s steerage passengers and mdse
s s95s, Monsbso ItaD Iavate Girgsnn August
and AmeT1a g to girzel TeItran Co With nldse Ar
Steamer Athos 1ieT1 Bold Cape Hayn September 25.
Puerto Colombia q and $50 49, Ja'nel 1Stoher l.
american t Ihe' with cabin passenger mails and mdse-
stea Me- fumuTi ,Nor1 Boo Port Antonio October ;.
Moraht to f the n q Hngson and PoE5
passsngsr and i fnase Arrived at the Bar 745
e St Vincent 26. pemerara October 3 Barbados and
s coS ana st Thomas Sa'Eu6 SRf 81 KITS 60 aq5
Verona No 6x5om at K tine aT co SS (,
Lucia MSntego Bay and Runaway Bay Dry liar
With cabin passengers Arrived at the Ear at
on s!e9meT K9s FrG3er f r Davies Tqxan October
steamer oinla ,Cubon Hansen Havana October ..
Nneyitas :? 70 = Munson with passengers and ndse
K Ste% amer Iaposas Staples Galveston October anl
steamer FL Dorado. Prescott Galveston October
t'r Nputhern Pacinc COMPANY with mdse
steamer 81 Mar. Jacobs. Galveston october IN tho
'',ulilvIh racine company. with
steamer RIO Grande. Mcintosh Mobile O,tob.- . o., I
'' - ~ WIN idSSeHb'FS ana
.H1r thWestern. Lanier, Arthur Texas II
Gay 10 1he ii &ufey Petroleum Company win oil
'trJ Freeman Tamucn with
LEAD bullion to the American Smetng snd Reari-' 80
Pa-s NesHei 70 simpson. spence Young
otcaiicI hphChe. staples.
and mdse. u ~ Win passengers
steamer ha3Sas city. Smith. Savannah October p n
steamer Cioidsboro. Curry, PhadeI1bia . ,,.,,,, y,
Clyde Co. with ndse. 10 NIIaTn 4
steamer Antlla tBr, Monteu. Nassau Octobar g q,
Arrived at the Bar "A IN mails and mdse
steamer lrncess Anne, Tapley. Newno~. - 49,. 4,
Norfolk 20 the Old Dominion Co with News ana
'' passengers and
sandy Hook. y J. Oct IL o:ao . m-,,.,-,
light breeze. clear. ma northwest
SAILED
Steamers Crown or Grenada tBr ror IT, -
etc British Princess ,hrl antwerp: Pha5eicbt dublin
jestc tir Liverpool Oscar II DAM Cbris,tu.sne Ma
Copenhagen. lrotcus NevOrleans.
and Newport News. Ninceuzo BONANZA 1iton Norfolk
leans Manuel Calvo ',pani. Havana ec an Ncw-Or-
Progreso Canpeche Alamo. Galves-o; basgry tNOr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15
A SPIRITED FORECLOSURE SALE.

The sale in foreclosure proceedings yesterday OF
the premises Nos 72s and 37 Seventh-ave and Nos.
1J6 and 162 West Forty-ninth-st. by the McNickar
Realty Trust Company attracted considerable at
tention. There first mortgage of $4,000 and
a second of $4,000 on the property. The first bid
was $4,000 over the mortgages. The bidding
stopped at $4,000, king the price 1856 49, Joseph
J. Corwin, who IS said represent the Sire Broth
ers the buyer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15

and no further charges made except In cases
where the appearance of lawyer in court Is
needed. The offices are at No. 40 Nassau-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15

ing TO ntimdate you in the performance of your
duty. Very truly yours,
SAMUEL CNTERMYER.
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MOVEMENTS OF sTEAms,o
FOREIGN PORTS.

PIymouth oct ia 2:l5 IA Arrived s,.
vania tGerl. Spiieit. New-York f,- inner Pennsy-
Hamburg and proceeded aeFbourg and
Southampton oct II. 230 m-Saiied
Wilhelm der Crosse tG'r) Cuppers from I ner Kaiser
Via CherbOuu N bremen or
London, l4-sailed steamer
New-York. 'Htl for
Manchester. Oct 13-Sailed steamer Pharssli, IN,
New-Iork WIZ fnsAs~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15
SAYS REQUEST CAME FROM GUTHRIE.

Mr.. Untermyer received Mr.. Ciuthrie's second
letter yesterday morning. and then sent the fol-
lowing reply:
Dear Sir: Your letter of this date is just received
Whilst l anxious to nut end this
pleasant discussion. there statements in your
letter which I cannot permit 90 unanswered
! repeat that the request that call you came
from you and not from me. 1t is quite true that
subject Of conversation was to he
treated strictly confidential except that II might
be repeated to Mr.. WOllman and that might speak
with Mr.. Dresser on the subject Of the further
animation to prevent any such attack has
been contemplated.
telephoned you that afternoon that I had spoken
with Mr.. Dresser and Of the result. InaSmuch q
understanding necessarily contemplated that
fail in what | responsible his
Of the Information except possibly that forgot
to impress on him the Importance Of keeping his
counsel.
There are a number Of inaccuracies in the state
rnonts Of fact contained in your letter. | did not
telephone to you yesterday afternoon that Mr..
tack If YOU would not press him on Cross-examina-
tion. I did to YOU that ! had concern with
any intended attack on you. and have stated
publicly YOU will from the newspaper reports
this morning. I did not. however. say that was
perfectly satisfied that there reason YOU
should not continue the CrosS-exa nlinatiOn of Mr..
the subject. although l advised you in friendly
spirit not to abandon the cross eXamina ton,
such action your part would be in effect
admission that you had been acting Improperly in
conducting Mr. Dresser : ninatiOn
this point.
7 share your regret At this unpleasant incident.
and especially the circumstances that YOU should
have seen nj 70 So miSlnterpret an act of friend
ship and broken faith with me by approaching the
person of whom we spoke. contrary to your prom
Use. Yours truly,
SAMUEL UNTERMYER.
The hearing will be resumed at II a. m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise $40 Sunset 5:22 1925 Moons age "a
HIGH WATER.
M-Sandy Hook 217 Gov. Island $50 Hell Gate 4:23
p M.-Sandy Hook PAP Gov. Island 3o4 Hell Gate 4:5T
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15

registration tomorrow viii en-
courage friends of good government. The
books will he open from a IN. to 10 u. M
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REJOINDER FROM GUTHRI

Mr.. Guthrie then replied to Mr.. Untermyer
with the following, dated on Tuesday:
Dear Sir: Yesterday morning when I returned
from the country, where had been confined to my
house for a few DAYS by a serious accident. per-
son came 10 my once whom mad never seen be
fore and whom evidently some one had sent, VINO
sumed. of course, that you knew nothing of such
had been Informed and YOU confirmed the fact that
there was proposed attack. and said that you
would like to talk to me about 1t, whereupon sug-
gested my office in view Of my physical disability.
day afternoon which from the very beginning you
impressed upon should he treated as coniden-
lated that confidence. and that conversation
Ggsd ba 10 6ne Of the subjects discussed cur
later that even to the newspapers had this matter
pared to accept your assurances that it was Mr.
Dresser who did SO. nevertheless you are directly
! am also informed that the other matters dis
seem to be confirmed by the newspaper articles,
but until know definitely whether not you also
frain from making record. if I may be permitted
to use the expression which you quote in your
This afternoon you teIephoned me and admitted
conference to Mr., Dresser and you suggested to
me that Mr. Dresser was willing to withhold his
At my interview yesterday. YOU told me that the
proposed attack had been prepared by another
lawyer. whose name you mentioned and that you
depiored it and would have nothing TO do with it.
I am assured by a gentleman who has seen that
lawyer that this is not the fact. I told YOU yes
terday that. in my opinion. there not the
slightest ground Of objection to my cross-eXaminng
Mr. Dresser that he had been my client, that
I had only been retained in January Of this year
by the Trust Company of the Republic to advise
upon the question Of the liability of the French
underwriters and Of the Mercantile Trust Com
pany. and in regard to the annual report and l
showed YOU the bill for professional services for
5000 which had been rendered to the Trust Com
pany of the Republic. and paid by it. You told me
that you We're perfectly satisfied that there was
reason why I should not continue the cross
examination Of Mr. Dresser. and urged me TO do
but ] said that I wanted to consider the matter
and that If | decided there the slightest i'm
propriety in my cross-eXamining Mr.. Dresser upon
the matters covered by my intended cross-eXam nina
ton ] would ask Mr.. Parsons to act.
a YOU directly responsible for the dis
closure Of confidential conversation and
Mr.. Dresser was your witness you were the proper
person with whom TO communicate upon the sub
ject
! regret the incident ana the personalities which
# involves. and which | would always avoid with
a fellow lawyer: but there are suggestions which
be tolerated for moment. Yours truly,
WILLIAM d. GUTHRIE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15

Steamers Crown or Grenada tRr TO-
ct. British Princess ,lr' antwerp: Phiad@it dublin
festic ,}r. Liverpool. Oscar II DAM Louiusne. Ma
Copenhagen. Frotcus Newt Orleans. hnaand and
Newport News. Ninccuzp IsonannN luton NORFOLK
leans Manuel Calvo t.pani. Havana ~, NtAp NCw-Or-
Pr0greso and Canpeche Alamo Calves, Daggry tNorl.
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Mr.. Guthrie then replied to Mr. Untermye
with the following. dated on Tuesday:
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SAYSSCHWAB WRECKEDIT
Continued from first page

Dresser as 10 HIS knowledge Of Mr.. Young's
p-eseuce in Europe. striving to prove that the
witness knew Mr.. Young had gone abroad on
81 .hs,r,,ffSsur s,1arfpr
New-York tribune., 1903-07-06
ERIE OFFICE MYSTERY.
ammonia Dashed in Eyes of Agent
bu Unseen Person.

A mysterious assault committed at 1918 a
m. yesterday In the railroad ticket sellers ofice
of the Erie station in Jersey City The persons
in the Office were c. L. Ross. the passenger agent.
who was seated at desk. and Henry Jeffries, a
ticket seller who at a window six feet away
examining a conductors book. Suddenly JerIries
heard Ross scream. He turned and saw Ross ~
ing the floor AS Jeffries ran to aid Ross ne
cloth beside him. This cloth had been satu-
rated with ammonia Some of the fluid had got into
ROsss eyes. Jeffries dried his eyes with a hand
kerchief and then called Policeman Corlss.
Ross said that he sat at the desk the cloth
was suddenly dashed in his face by some one who
stood behind him and who had apparently entered
by the Office door. which right behind where
Ross He heard one enter or leave Jeffries
says he neither heard nor any one. The safe
door stood open but there was no attempt at
robbery.
Corliss summoned Police Captain Kelly. but the
only clew to the intruder that could be found was
a bottle that had contained ammonia. This was
picked up in the passage leading from the Office
TO the ferryhcuse There also mole cut In
the screen door. which appeared 10 have been made
to enable the intruder to reach the catch that
fastened the door. Mr. Ross visited eye special
ist. who found that his eyes were only slightly
injured. After the application Of a lotion he re-
turned to his duties. He says he can imagine no
motive for the assault and, far as he knows, no
has no enemies. Captain Kelly, after rigid in
had seen any person enter or leave the passaseway
leading to the office.
New-York tribune., 1903-07-06
SAVED COST OF DIVORCE.
Er-COnUict Commits Suicide litter
Soaring Wife Badly.
CHEAPER TO BURY HIM, SHE SAYS,

Bloomfield July (SpeciaD.-After breaking into
the home of his wife. at No. 699 Bloomhed-ave. at
an early hour this morning. Frederick Rowland.
forty-three years old. committed suicide by taking
carbolc acid. Rowland. who had served time In
prison for forgery. left his wife four months ago.
and she saw nothing of him until after returning
home from Montcair where she spent the Fourth
She went to bed little after midnight Suddenly
Rowland appeared In her room and began striking
matches. Mrs. Rowland jumped from her bed and
he held a bottle. She grabbed and held him, at
the time calling TO Henry Dierck. her nephew.
who was asleep in adjoining room
Dierck out of the house and to the police
station to seek help. He had been away from the
house only few moments when Rowland gulped
down the poison His wife then downstairs.
and he followed with the bottle in his hand. He
chased her up and down a flight OF stairs three
times and when she reached the dining room for
the fourth time she opened a side door leading to
the street Rowland out the veranda and
not seeing his wife there. he went up the stairs
to the bedroom again. There he found dead
on the floor by Policeman During. who had been
sent to the house.
That Rowland had contemplated suicide was
shown by note he had written. saying: My
wife will claim my body, and Henry Dierck will
see that she is informed as l do not know, nor
do want TO know, where she is or lives"
divorce. She said to-day that she was much re-
Heved TO think he was dead
Instead of spending my money for divorce, II
Will now cost me less TO bury him. she said.