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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-11

The large bridge used by the Susoue-
mamma railroad is weakened. The COM
pany abandoned running the trains
over 1t tonight. The passengers are
transferred to the other side of the
bridge. The women are carried over by
the employees.
A 'three-story house at Athena.
three miles from here, was washed
away. There We're eighteen people in
the building, who were rescued with
difficulty, in boats.
The only death reported TODAY was
that of Morris Riley, a lineman. Riley
was on the top of a pole fixing some
wires when the flood undermined the
pole and it fell with a crash in the ba-
sin of the falls, sixty feet below. hurl
Ing Riley to instant death.
1t is estimated that at least ffty
houses have been swept away. AS
darkness came on the city was without
lIght and the rescuing was abandoned.
The police and fremen will be on the
| alert tonight to watch for serious acct
dents. They fear an outbreak of fire
by the collapsing of houses during the
night.
PORT JERVIS. N. Y, Oct. 1O-Two
men whose names have not yet been
Continued ~ Covo.4t.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-11
COLE YOUNGER SAFE
Missouri County Attorney Re.
fuses to Prosecute Case.

NEVADA, Mo-, Oct. 10-J. M. Hull
prosecuting attorney of this county. re-
FUSED to file information against Cole
Younger IN the circuit court, on the
charge of embezzlement. made against
him by Wild West show with which
he had been associated, and the cases
against Younger were dismissed by
Judge Simmonds today. The prosecut
ing attorneys reason for failing to file
information in the cases is that the
cases could not be successfully prose-
cuted and would be useless expense
% the county.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-11
STREET CAR STRIKE is
PROMISED CHICAGO
Employees of Surface Lines Now Voting
on Question of Going Out

CHICAGO, Oct 1O.-Employes of the
Chicago City railway, which operates
the surface lines on the South side of the
the advisability of striking. The vote
was in progress all night and it is not
probable that the result will be known
before some time Sunday morning.
Some time ago the conductors and mo-
tormen on the electric lines demanded an
increase of 4 cents an hour and the en-
ployment of none but union men, The
employees on the cable lines made no de-
mand for increased wages, but joined in
the demand for recognition of the union.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-11
Trapper is Murdered.

SULPHUR SPRINGS, Col, Oct 10.
James Kelly, a hunter and trapper,
about sixty years of age has been
found dead on Chiprnan creek with two
bullet wounds in his back. AS the bull
let's We're of different calibre, it is sup
posed he was shot by two persons. It
is said he had incurred the enmity of
cattlemen by killing steers for bear
bait.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-11
PROFESSOR DECLARES
GOSPEL TUNES IMMORAL
Therefore Their Use Prohibited Where
He Holds Forth.
He Holds Forth.

| music is very much so. I find upon
examining the book that at least twen-
ty-five tunes are immoral. Six of these
are waltz tunes, two are two-steps, and
seventeen are polkas. March tunes are
unobjectionable.'
There will be no more singing at
Washburn until new books are pro-
Vided. q
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-11
NEGRO SHOOTS SHERIFF
AND ESCAPES A MOB
Colored Man Swears He VIII Not Be
Taken and Posse is In Pursuit.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Oct. 1O.-While
attempting to make an arrest at North
birmingham tonight Deputy Sheriff
Strong was wounded by Sam Bailey. a
negro. After a desperate struggle the
negro escaped with a mob of white men
in pursuit The pursuing party fired as
turned ID the fire ne emntving two reIoivers
into the crowd. No one was seriously
wounded. The negro escaped. A posse
has been organized and is securing the
woods. If sighted Bailey is almost sure
TO be shot as he swears he will not be
taken alive. Excitement is intense.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-11

TOPEKA, Kan, Oct. 1O.-Prof. G. B.
Penny, of Washburn college, shocked
the students of that institution this
morning when he notified them that
singing from the gospel hymns will be
discontinued because the songs are i'm
moral.
4 do not mean that the words are
immoral said the professor, but the
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-11
WISCONSIN STILL
HAS STRAWBERRIES
Second Crop Supplies Sparta Home
Market, With Plenty to Send Away.

Special to The Globe
SPARTA, Wis. Oct. 10.-Notwith-
standing the cold weather and frosts,
Strawberries continue to come in in
considerable quantities. Besides sup
plying the home market, from ten to
twenty cases per day are being shipped
by express. The berries are of excep-
tionally fine flavor and bring about SIS
per case in the cities.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
TITO AMBASSADORS HOME.
Choate and McCormick Passengers
on the Kronmin@ Wilhelm.

Tcsen17 II Choate United Stated Ambassador 10
Great Britain: Robert s Mccormick, United states
Arnbassa dor TO Russia: Mrs. Mccormick, Miss Fat
terson. a niece: Mrs. Charlernagne Tower, wife OF
he United States Ambassador 10 Germany, and her
two daughters were passengers on the steamer
Kronprinz Wilhelm. which arrived here yesterday
from Bremen Southampton and Cherbourg- MI
Choate and Mr.. Mccormick have come TO this coun-
try to attend the weddings OF their sons Joseph
H Choate jr is TO marry Miss Cora Lyman Oliver
daughter Of General and Mrs. Robert Shaw OhVer,
at Albany on June 6. and Joseph Medill Mccormick
IS TO marry Miss Ruth Hanna. daughter Of Sen
ator Hanna. at Cleveland this month
Mr. Choate VIII remain in this country only &
week He appeared to be in excellent health when
he landed yesterday He was greatly interested
in the news Of the last six days, and when the
newspaper men met him he was eager for such
information as they could give him about the dis
zsters in the West and South, and about President
Rooseyelt's movements. He was particularly anx-
ious to know whether President Roosevelt had re-
turned 10 Washington. Mr.. Choate said he could
discuss any public questions, as he had made II
q rule not 10 do He was asked for his opinion
on the tariff views OF Joseph Chamberlain, but he
replied that he could not speak about them. In
answer to another question he said X was too
early to discuss the possibility Of visit from the
Prince Of Wales TO St. Louis next year. The Am
bassador Will spend his time in New-York, Albany
and Washington.
MI Mccormick was less reticent He said he
knew little Of the Kishinef massacre. as it hap
pened about the tine he left Russia In response
"a a question as 10 whether the government had
condoned the attack on the Jews. he said that the
Russian Government had removed the Governor
o. the district He aided that he had not been
called O take any official action.
Asked about Russia's attitude toward the open
door in Manchuria, he replied that he believed
Russia would undoubtedly maintain it. SHE would
not have built a Trans-Siberian railway at an ex-
pence OF $50, 900 IL she had intended keep
the door open" he said. he laughed when asked
shout The stories OF his court dress which had
been described "a dream in white and gold"
This might apply TO his wifes dress. he answered.
bat not 10 his own which the ordinary dress
slightly trimmed with gilt TO 0iferentiate IL from
the dress worn by the attendants
Mr. Mccormick. after the marriage Of his son.
viii 60 TO Virginia, 10 attend the commencement of
his alma mater, the University OF Virginia. He
VIII also to Washington before he returns
his post. month from now
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
WINS TRANSFER CASE.
Interurban Company Consents to
Dismissal of Appeal.

When the appeal from Justice Worcester's de-
| ctsion in the case of Paul Blume against the
| Interurban Street Railway Company came up
Yesterday for argument at the Appellate term
OF the Supreme Court before Justices Freed
man, MacLean and Gildersleeve, the company
consented that the appeal be dismissed.
Justice Worcester rendered decision in FAVOR
OF the plaintiff. awarding him $500 $50 penalty
In four cases and $50 COSTS for refusals on the
part of the company to give transfers at the
intersection of One Hundred and Twenty-ffth-
St and Eighth-ave Twenty-third-st and Broad
way and Twenty-third-st. and Third-aVe ms
was the case that was backed by the West Side
Committee Of One Hundred, whose committee
OF counsel presented the case before Justice
Worcester and secured decision sustaining
every one of their contentious
The company very promptly appealed from
this decision and announced that it would take
the case to the Court Of Appeals II necessary
1t insisted that Mr. Blume, the plaintiff was
not entitled 10 transfer and that the public
generally was not entitled 10 transfers at these
intersections.
When the appeal came up for argument be-
fore the Appellate term yesterday, Julius Henry
Cohen, the attorney for Blume and one OF the
counsel of the West Side Committee of One
Hundred. announced that they were ready to go
on with the appeal. Edward B. Whitney was
to argue the case Tor biuIIe very IIlNCH "
the establishment of every one in the court
room representative Of Henry A. Robinson,
the attorney for the company, announced that
he conceded the right Of the plaintiff, Blume. to
his Judgment and consented that the appeal be
dismissed.
James s. Lehmaier, chairman of the law COM
rnittee of the West Side Committee OF One Hun
dred said yesterday:
regard the withdrawal Of the appeal Of the In
terurban company a great victory for the PEG.
pie and complete surrender on the part OF the
fnterurban company. 1t establishes the right OF
people engaged in a continuous trip from one point
10 another within the city to transfers at inter
secting points of railroads owned by the Inter
urban company. It means not only a large aggTe-
gate individual saving, but it also means that con-
sesion of passenger traffic will be largely relieved
as people may for fare transfer to crosstoWn
lines and then take longitudinal lines near
est their homes. When the West Side Com
mittee Of one hundred instituted the Blume
case the company poohpoohed at the idea
that we could get decision in our favor. When
Judge Worcester decided the case in favor of the
plaintiff on all its points, the Interurhan company
announced that it would carry the suit, II need
be- to the Court of Appeals It his now sur
rendered and the Importance OF the puoics VIC
tory cannot be overestimated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
INTERSTATE COMMERCE CASE ORDER
Defendants Must Show Cause why They
Should Not Answer Questions.

Judge Lacombe in the United States Circuit Court.
yesterday granted order against the defendants
IN the complaint of ". R. Hearst against the coal
carrying railroads. to show why they should
not certain questions propounded in the in
vestigaton of the complaint by the Interstate Com
merce Commission. The order is returnable on
Wednesday, June TO- at noon.
The case came before Judge Lacombe in the form
Of a petition by General Burnett District Attorney
General. for order to compel the witnesses to
tell certain details of the contracts between the coal
roads and the coal producing companies. At the
hearings before the commission the lawyers for
the railroads argued that the commission had no
Jurisdiction in that related to the buying and
selling of coal, but only in those which concerned
the carrying of the coal On their advice the wit
declined to reply when ordered to do SO
by the commission
When General Burnett presented his petition and
asked for the order. ex-Judge Campbell of the
Philadelphia and Reading system, declared the pro
ceedings irregular and said that the orderly method
would be for the appellants TO ask an order to
show cause and to serve such order on all wit
nesses they desired 10 question General Burnett
argued that the issue Joined before the Inter-
state Commerce Commission and that he under
stood the counsel for the respondents had asked
have the questions Issue presented to the court
Judge Lacombe agreed with ex-Judge Campbell
The witnesses individually responsible" he
said and it is the witnesses and not the counsel
who may be punished for contempt
All the lawyers for the respondent railroads
agreed that their clients should be individually
served, and despite Mr.. Shearns argument that he
understood them having agreed to waive all
technicalities Judge LacOmbe adhered to his orig
inal ruling He said he would sign the order at
once and would hear arguments on Wednesday of
next week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
TO PROMOTE STUDY OF GAELIC.
New Society Will Have Assembly Rooms and
a Library.

John D. CrImmins. who is Of the directors
OF the new Irish Literary Society OF New York,
which was incorporated at Albany Monday,
yesterday TO a Tribune reporter said that the
objects of the society the promotion of the
study and knowledge of the Irish language, of
Irish literature and Of the three The society
would establish centre Of literary intercourse in
this city IN the shape OF assembly and a
library. We hope" said Mr.. Crimmns. that
there may be an Irish section IN the Consolidated
Library in course Of erection and that sooner
later there will be Gaelic departments in all
the big libraries scattered throughout the United
States. IN certain parts of Europe they far
ahead OF in this respect. For more than
twenty years Germany has taken up the subject
in many English town libraries. also, there
sections given Up TO Gaelic, and naturally enough
perhaps. in Dublin and other Irish cities. too
Mr.. Crimmins is the possessor Of a collection OF
fourteenth and fifteenth century books and
uscripts in the Irish tongue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
MACoMB's BRIDGE FRANCHISE AGAIN
Mccall in Parsonss Place in Finance Com
mittee.

Borough President Haffen Of The Bronx yester-
day at the meeting OF the Board of Aldermen. took
up anew the fight to get the trolley tracks OF the
Union Railway Company across the Macomb's Dam
bridge. At q recent meeting Of the aldermen q
proposed franchise failed to gain approval A reso-
luton appointing June Is for public hearing was
adopted yesterday. There is a good prospect now
of the franchise being granted Once through the
Board of Aldermen II will quickly receive the ap-
prevail of the Board Of Estimate and Apportion-
ment. which passed 1t before 1t to the alder
resolution by John T. Mccall, asking the Mayor
to appoint committee of citizens to collect money
and material for the relief CT sufferers from floods
IN Kansas City and other towns in the West was
adopted.
Prior TO the meeting Of the board the Finance
Committee met, with Alderman Mccall, instead OF
Alderman Parsons presiding The committee took
favorable action number OF appropriations
which afterward were reported 10 the board and
promptly adopted. Tie Republican members Of the
Finance Committee did not attend the meeting. In
the open board, when the resolutions from the FL
nance Committee were presented several Republt-
members said that they voted for the resolu-
tons in order not to involve further the contro-
versy between Messrs. Parsons and Mccall over
the Craftsmanship OF the committee the legal feat
ure of which has been referred to Corporation
Counsel Riyes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
GOLD BARS FOR EUROPE.
Four Million Dollars Already Engaged to
Go on the Deutschland.

large amount in gold bars was engaged
yesterday for export to Paris by the Deutsch-
land, sailing Tomorrow Lazard Freres and
Goldman, Sachs & Co. are each shipping $1,000
Oo0 L. Won Hoffman & Co. viii export $25000o
Barring, Magoun & Co, acting for Kidder. Pea
body & Co, Of Boston. have increased their en-
gagement from 100000 to S10000nu. and
Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & &C announce that
they have tentatively engaged $4,000 In
Guiding the latter item, there will be forwarded
by the Deutschland the sum Of 100000 in
bars, with possibly additions engagements to be
announced to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
POLICE PERMIT RIOT.
GREENE TO INVESTIGATE.
Italian Strikers DrlUe Worhcmen
scith Paving Stones.

Italian strikers who were laborers in the subway
before May / INDUCED in more riots yesterday
morning, and police reserves had TO be called to
club many and arrest some of them About one
hundred of them gathered in Elm-st.. at Blocker
st, within stones throw of Police Headquarters,
before 10 a. m, and made q fierce attack upon
some workmen employed by the Degnon-McLean
Company in paving that part of Elm-st where
the subway work is complete. They threw stones
up to the size of paving blocks. and the workmen
fed for their lives Many more strikers had gath
cred near Houston-st., and they assailed the flee
ing workmen with another shower OF stones
The riotous attack created great excitement In
the neighborhood. ana many detectives ran from
Police Headquarters to arrest some of the strikers
while the reserves being called from nearby
police stations. When the reserves arrived Inc po
lice charged the crowds OF strikers, clubbing many
Of the italians severely and chasing them out or
the neighborhood Nobody was hurt seriously, APP
parently although an ambulance surgeon was
called to dress scalp wound which one dubbed
italian received. Several of the strikers were ar
rested and when they were searched they all were
found to have daggers in their pockets only SIX
Of the PAYERS returned TO work after the police
restored order. The foreman said he would ask
for better police protection. 1t was noticed that
the police did interfere with the ltaI1an strlA-
ers until the attack made on the worlImen.
General Greene said he would investigate the ap-
parent carelessness OF the police in permitting
crowds of strikers to gather along the line OF the
subway Inspector Smith expressed surprise that
police had permitted many Italians TO coI4ecl
where workmen were employed. He issued an
order to prevent Italians from gathering in crowds
along the subway. telling the police to arrest them
If they refused to go away when told to move on
Policemen were stationed all along the line OF the
subway in Eln-st. yesterday.
Before the attack was made on workmen in Elm
st. about fifty Italian strikers bombarded work
men employed on a new building at No 625 Fifth
st. They also stoned three policemen VINO uleo
to protect the workmen. Then the reserves from
the station in Union Market arrived on the scene
and police clubs scattered the rioters Several OF
the Italians arrested
Police magistrates held several Of the Italians
arrested in Elm-st. and in Fifth-st. in $500 ball
each for trial and inflicted small fines on others
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
HUGE FRAUDS UNEARTHED
T4MNANY'S BIG THEFTS.
Deuery Says Bunch of Grafters
Should Go to jail.

William Hepburn Russell Commissioner Oh
Accounts yesterday substantiated the report
hat Investigation ot the administration OF Vtii-
Gus city departments in the term OF Mayor ' an
wyck had revealed gross Irregularities ana IA
roritisrn which had cost the city hunoreos IL
thousands Of dollars.
ct Do not say" he declared, that there Is
ANYTHING criminal in what has been unearlheu'
,,,+ the investigations developed the fact that
in a dozen city departments there was q Io"Se
ness Of administration and a carelesseness OF
public welfare. and in many instances a display
Of favoritisrn, that cost the city many thousands
=, dollars do not say criminal proceedings
,ryll ne started but I believe that when the
,ects ere presented TO the public they VIII real
,ve the way the city affairs were maladminls-
tered by Tammany. and. contrasting that ao-
,ninistration with the present VIII not De III
cliued 10 return TO Tammany rule
--n,s investigation made by the Commissioners
% Accounts the results OF which are TO be mace
-,,,blic in due time, has no bearing on the DOCK
F2osrd scandals which have already been Hlaue
public by The Tribune. 1t is understood tha'
.-,eg7,Iar,ttes and careless administration by
Tanlraany extend practically TO every depart
-nent OF the city government. A full, sweeping
or5 circfmstsatial Indictment OF Tammanys
-,e+hoss If city administration VIII be forth
coming in due time. The statement will be
made dispassionately and with ample corroDora-
tim Of every charge made. No attempt VIII be
made TO bring criminal prosecution but the
whole matter will be laid before the public Tor
,+s verdict and Mr.. Russell thinks that the
r,eonle will give verdict at the polls which
win defeat Taranaany's effort 70 regain control
OF the city.
William s Devery was told last night about
tre researches of Mr. Russell He said foTclbly:
Say. tell those fellows to quit their cross road
IN. and hurdlir'. What they want TO do is TO
get down 20 facts. The evidence is all there 10
send e whole bunch OF Tammany grafters to
All # they only dig deep enough What Kind OF
investigators are they TO sleep for two years ana
then lust as a campaign is comm on they wake
I'D and peep? They are worse than Owls Owls
can see in the night time They can't see day
or night.
Say. there is going to be fun this summer.
We intend to run straight city ticket we are
organizing in all the five boroughs- We Will run
Assenblynen in every district and make the
fight for regular leadership in every district IN
The greater city"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
LAWYER CHARGED WITH LARCENY.
Forged Check Endorsements and Kept Cash
from Rouss Firm, It Is Alleged.

Paul H Martyr, Of No. $50 West Nineteenth-st.
an attorney at law, who for the last three years
has been attorney for the firm Of Charles Broadway
Rouss, was arraigned before Magistrate Hogan in
the Tombs Court yesterday on q charge OF grand
larceny preferred by d. Robinson, confidential
man for the firm Martyr was held short
affidavit by Detective ONeill. of the Old Slip sta
ton, to await examination this afternoon. Martyr
was arrested Monday night on the complaint OF
John IT. Rooney. counsel for the Fsouss estate and
yesterday in court paroed in the CUSTODY OF
Mr. Rooney and Mr.. Robinson.
The short affidavit in the states that Detec-
tive O'Nell. who arrested Martyr in the Coffee Ex-
change Building was Informed by Mr.. Rooney that
MARTIN was guilty of grand larceny The specific
sum is S61. although seventeen checks. aggresauhG
$40, were shown Magistrate Hogan in court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
NAGLE OPENS CAMPAIGN,

Percival L. Nagle. formerly Street Cleaning Com
missioner, opened his Kanawah Club, No $50
East One-hundred-and-twenty ATHEIST and his
campaign to regain the leadership OF the south
side or the XHXlVth Assembly District. last even
ing Some hfteen hundred Of the Tammany people
OF the district attended in the OF the evening
and listened 10 the words OF political cheer which
Mr. Maggie handed out along with the contents OF
thirty half barrels OF beer plenty of liquor and ali
the soft drinks which were called for
Il believe that the people of the south side of this
district want me for leader. was thu tenor OF his
talk. and this event tonight Is the opening gun
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-03
DR.. GOES SON BADLY HURT

Arthur Paul Coe. five years old the son OF Dr..
Henry { Coe, Of No. West seventy-sixth-st re-
ceived compound fracture OF the skull xss+.rso,,
while al play at the marble arch in Central parl-
lie was removed to the Presbyterian Hospitai II
is said that his condition is serious
The child was IL care OF a nurse lie c,ir,hs
up 10 one OF the steps running along the arch.
slipped and fell TO the stone tagging The ralI
not more than TWO and a half or thraa fac,
but sQuarely did the lad strike on his head tbat
an ambulance surgeon said be received a compound
fracture Of the skull.