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New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
NORWALK CONFERENCE ENDS.
The Treasurer's Acknowledgements
Boundary Unchanged.

South Norvalk Conn. April (SpeciaD.-The
New-York East Methodist Conference, Bishop
Daniel A. GoodselI presiding. adjourned sine die
this afternoon A large number of preachers
and laymen present the closing exercises
A proposal for A commission for the readjustment
Of the boundary of the Conference met distinct
hostility. After vigorous debate the subject was
laid the table.
It was announced that the venerable Rev. Alonzo
c. MorehoUse, for many years pastor in New-York
City. was critically i'll. and fraternal letter Of
sympathy was ordered TO be forwarded Pastor
Morehouse is nearly eighty-three years old The
annual report OF the Conference treasurer the Rev
". P. Estes. of Brooklyn. showed a marked in
crease over that OF the preceding year: For the
Missionary Society 46453 Church Extension s3O1s:
Sunday School Union s1.Os4: tracts. 1898: Freed
mans Aid, s3043 education 1888; American Bible
Society, S1s24: Woman's Foreign Missions s12S71:
Wonan's Home Missions. S11.220. bishops. SSVs4
and the Methodist Hospital Brooklyn. s.94s-
A purse of nearly 500 was presented to the Rev
Leroy ;. Stowe, who assigned to the super
nurnerary list. while sos given the sexton OF
the church.
The following changes in ministerial appoint
ments announced:
New-Yorx District-Borough OF Manhattan. Sec
ond Street. William McNichol. Borough OF Ihe
Bronx. Bronxdale. J. B THOMPSON; GRACE. 3 r
Meredith; City Island. G. A Viets West Farms: G
Z. Anes. New YOrI5-Mount Vernon. Herbert w eicn'
Port Chester NJ Y Bovard: Pound tldge CIrcuI H y
forth Lewis; Summerfield. w 3 Harper, Dar1en'
T 3 Miller; Easton. J. B lrnan; Georgetown S2 =
G. Cheney; Newtown. William Ross; Heddins
Jabez Scott; Round Hill. r. c. Hartley; RoxDury.
G Bromley; SpringdaIe r la Z, iurneTS Taff
West Redding =. NJ. ClymeT: r t,, = aarneo is 5 aS
rber of 1Shester FIiII Quarterly Conference. J. T.
Moore. missionary in Corea
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
THE EDISON STORAGE BATTERY.

According to The Horseless Age d number OF
pateuts have recently been issued TO Ihonlas a
Edison Of which the object evidently is to remedy
Iso+ discovered in his uickel-and-iron accumu-
I+or That periodical declares that the Edison cell
now has a capacity lower than the best lead pat
+erv possesses BY way of explanation the Horse
less Age" continues:
As the amount Of energy which certain qlahtiiIy i
80 +ba active material is capable OF storing Is IN
variable it must be inferred that Il was Iouno -
5isr+ to reduce the proportion OF active rndterAI
- - total weight Of the cell This inference ls
contirTned BY one of the patents referred 70. ~
,,1Ict in is stated the Oxdizao!e eien1ehl Ok
- ca1 sWeIIs considerably during the process 9l
bsrgiDe resulting in the bulg1ng out OF the vans
~ - sbeeT steel POCKETS which retain the active
material This necessitated greater sPace z1Is5
+--aan adjacent plates. which space had 20 De HLSu
J,th eectroIyte thus adding 70 the weight FoSSsl-
NV the same action necessttated neaNler reIs ,
invention aims 20 OvercoIilIe
fhis difficulty. but it evidently acconpLshes the ne
t.II{acf oulv IN part, for although II may not DC
Cac.searv TO space the plates so widely WITH CON
rsvs r1cket walls with straight walls tne con
Cev-a walled pockets will hold less active Material
,,cbiob wnIId seem to reduce the capacity
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
HOUSING THE POOR.
Social Service Institute Appoints Committee
to Attend Paris Congress

4, .Lo ,-ine meeting Of the American Instl-
-71+e Of Social Service, which was held yesterday
afternoon at the National Arts C1uo' X was u9
cfded 10 organize American committee 10 No
-era+a with the International Housing congress
which is 10 be held in Paris this summer 70 PIo-
,,o-a -be better housing of the poor coliillI''7
7rss snpofnted as follows: Albert Shaw. New oFh
C.--oII u Wright Washington: Stanley McCor-
- C-b,cago. Robert Garrett. Baltimore: Talcott
WILLIAMS Philadelphia; Richard Watson tIi4oeI
r1eu-vork: NJ E ingalls,. Cincinnati WlIhaIn o
LJ1.rd DR. E r l. Gould and j. II HNoe'
CaU,York NIr Glider was appointed CHAIRMAN
The following resolution was adopted
Resolved That it is our desire in recorq5ag me ne
atb of AbraTn s Hewitt, first vice-preslden' or
the institute of Social Service 10 eHpf- @ tbrough
1reciation Of the services rendered oy MN ,tr1 -
~ {,Ia and honored lifetime 10 the cause or nuIla ]
betteret Of the phanIhT0i5f 9f u his iDhilanthropy
snip ne snail miss his wise advice hereafter
We gIby and encora cement accorded by hln
81 the outset of the work Of this insitule'
>. decided to send TWO delegates TO the peace
r-aa.srenca 70 be held this year at The hague
THE delegates chocen are Wl4liaII p nv % g. -
r- " = rro1ran. A strong effort win oe maoe
- have the Congress meet in New-1ork N l''1
--hoso present at the meeting YESTERDAY W.
president Mary E woolley. of Mount ron - IN ~
1ege: Miss Gill. dean Of Barnard CC.es r-IIa-e.
C-~ev 7-bornas president OF Bryn MaWr ' No.-e7
- yr-,IIie,, n Tolrlau. director Of the AIlei.
InS+i+ute Of Social Service; MS Lol-V9iii T7ian p
Grace Fl. Dodge PT- S4ooT1and Albert shaw. Rich
I xtson Glider Stanley McCorlick ana
T6e congress in Paris at whiea i9e Is called the
Ge.iet Service Is be representa- .1J - bai5
9L m m9L.oattonal Housing Congress II ~ ~ psIac ca IN
frorn INV until November. at the tIialiu
the t7is line the scientists OF fIaaeT s ~
coming r. has been found that al]coaot-sl ] t ~ "a
have their origin Tor lle
a1+bT lodgings of the WORKING go tit
the reenoSsble for tubercuIvs1S. a.. =. -
Peas PaG at Of the surroundings paVes '"e - INC
saloons. - .t;s congress TO bring the cues
II is the oDJTI bo1strg before the worlo aIo snow
great Is tls Ie4,or in the homes OF the work
, uron1pt transforrflaLi'ii 80
men and the clerks =. homes to solve is how 10
Ine sse Changes within the reach - 4l boI5 Gne @
moderate purse; SO tr1erior with decorations ana
nave Lt5 a. harmony Acco4uiI ~,
furnishings IL M n1 many countries moaSs OF In
be gathsIeo 554farent kinds OF I!ldlI4iat9 an
uroved houses. -,odrIs Of furniture and dec
STYLES OF Tbere viii De models zoo o. ana
showing the N1tlea uiIl be collected statstlcs OF
conditions unoer M.oIe range OF Improvement In
IN a word. the w.o-e
housing VIII oe SHOW
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
COMMERCIAL SIDE OF HATS.
Few Realize Enormous Trade Done by First
Class Millinery Firms

The average woman. it has been said. If offered
her choice OF the ballot a new hat would IN
variablv choose the hat There is something about
2 new hat that seems TO feed perpetual hunger
ton with peculiar vvidness 1t warns the cookies
Of her heart
Especially is this true where the hat in question
ernbodies the genius and creative mastery OF q
Paquin-a name long synonymous with the highest
in millinery art
How immense is the volume Of business trans
acted in the course Of single year by one of the
great millinery firms in Paris is shown by the an
nual financial statement of Paquin Not only IS
stock carried worth hundreds ot thous.os o. uoL 5
s 2T; frer pHt M end Mne Paguin have ~e6eved that
proportion OF the profits to which. as managers OF
the vast enterprise they are eILLIeo e!
q 10 per cent dividend all around for me Stock
be Of the great staples OF the "orlos
commerce.. AS the women who wear them,
consumers. The most frivolous woman VINO M MSaI7
creation her head Is a consumer. whose
xhi1ns and tastes set or keep IN rouon a NaSI army
enormous must be the consumption OF mats N TINS
profit OFF them OF $44o5Sy IN one SsSI-
one Of the great Partisan nan miIliners old the
wear Paris had the exposition. , ~
It is usual 70 couple adectives denoting frvoltty
and ltghtminGedness with hats The Easter hd5
the respect that a woman enIertains Tor her peSt
hat if II IS pretty and becoming is also hsh IN
and al unchariJabieness that are rlasCulIHtE SUP
r7osed TO frfarne the breast Of the woman VINO sees
her rival outhattng her is another stock Joke Whcn
the comic supplements VIII not WlIIll5LZ u :;
IF the hat important article OF commerce. so Is
ne st IA W. WHY should IT betoken small mind
fr woman 70 expend thought and energy on some
thing that she will probapy wear. aletL SiT tIa
vs. eTo7IId II be silly to look ones best!
And xhv do men gird at women for taking hats Is
"a heart when they. the men alSo TAKE pief9'- i
tho hat ar
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
PLAYGROUND FOR BROOKLYN HEIGHTS
Well Known Families Hire an Old Garden
for Their Children.

For the benefit of the children Of Brooklyn
Heights whose parents desire them 70 have a
larger space than is afforded by the back yaros
and more secluded place than the streets. IN
which to have outdoor recreation and EXERCISE tne
Heights Playground Association has been FORMED
The old garden of the John l. Martin
t, s--o,1-d 175 by 100 feet. frclosed by brick
wall at MONTAGUE and Hicks sts-. has been secuEeo
and the association expects 10 spend ABOUT Sl."'
in providing shelter swings and accommooa'.on !
for various games. Baseball will rot De ihcIuNeN
on account of the limited space
,,ba-s1,t- in tho association will be SO a year
fo- every family with an annual enrolment Zee OF
81 for every child using the garden The temporary
secretary Of the association is Dr. ] Msser in Is aTe
Mr. and Mrs Sandford H Steele. UT. ana, ana NJ =
William H Baldwin. Jr, MI anq M; rGctreon erS
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
UKDERPAID CHARITY WORKERS.
No Class So Poorly Remunerated as Ihls'
Saws a Superintendent

II presenting The twelfth annual report OF 1ne
Alliance Employment Bureau. No "a west I"en-
rv-sizth-e- the board Of managers indicates sew
eraI valuabi lines Of Investigation that nave oeeH
pursued n connection with the bureau curing liie
last vezr Besides the Investigations OF III "a1-7
Robalrs Of the AluYnnse Settlement, into the 10
ba-co trade -ae results Of which nave beeh al
ready u-,bIished IN The Tribune. Miss Helen heIo'
has 5oole6 into the subject Of the salaries paiu -
-r1s~-7ro1ic workers Some Of the facts as 10
TIE charity visitors and to houseFeepers ID iA
E-fr-.-5ore are Of special Interest II was loui
that charity visitors receive, with te" sAceL'i
from x5 70 SO month. and the agents resPolsi'e
TO- district receive generally SO month. =
e---e-fr-erderlt Of one OF the large socleIeS Sas
-l.t he knows Of no class Of workers 50 uioei i
and o1-errorkeG as the visitors and iTl'e7'ls0'
ta-- ont bv the relief giving societies
As rr1e the salaries Of housekeePers' eAcep'
IN -te fs-gz state institutions. range from 30 10
20 month with board. lodging aT5d "sllI-s Tf
.ssr5s7 salevv Daid uatTo4S a 80 t--r,Se
rr~-e adaCflarr salaries were oIefeo 70 -oo-sr,
l1ez~ere sszs The report, intelligent St,-4-1 ;-.+
o. ~ 4ror7 schools of domestic Sile4i0e 'ii'7 ~
Yl-v be secured 20 III the positions lille under
7-ae Fr-rezu besides finding WORK loI ~ EIor +7a
<aora be conditions and at wages 80 10 boIses TO
s-e-e1e ss,presre resDectabIe boarding
ers-s-e T~eyenrs girls. far as pcssD55e' eTds -
srrv-erfre improper advertls The
ei0 prs 10 The hospital and ule C9ii ii-Ietfed-
tgresU s1pesIs for funds 10 pay Oh ~
Eeg
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
THE BARON PAYS NO RENT
Saws His Landlord Owes Money to Hun
Had Estate Once.

Baron George Henry Maxim1llan oe 81 Nc" M
barrsn also of baronial estate. signet rlnSS anu
iavzeIrv save for a dollar watch. is TO De eh'leo Il
his testimony. filed yesterday in the CITY court III
complementary proceedings be true for the oaron
landlord owes him money. In short tnough tne
baro1 is supposed to pay $40 a month for MS
a,,,a5rct-ave home the agent passes him ny on
the first of the month
rvventv-dve years ago. said the baron When ne
vras in the French Army, there was attdcheo u
him an estate Gradually GOODNESS gre" up oe-
+u-aer them and finally there was an open rupture
tho estate detaching itself for another at-
+achnnent There was litigation concerning an es-
tate in Austria in which the baron was interested
++ he couId not dfvuIge the name Of the person 10
4hor1 the estate belonged He had given MS "OIu
of honor not TO do He supported nlrnSeII aI
nresent by selling the pictures Of Nine ST Mart
She gave him no regular salary He Worked nVe
rronths for W E D Stokes as superintendent OF
his building ,. -. 49, ca;5s Fur
r,on1anv In a suit to recover $40 H. the value OF
dress for Nine Lucenne de St Mart countess ue
Mr. Iaski said that he had filed the testlmony @ 70
c6r1neI the Baron disclose the name OF the Inah
whose beneficiary ne Is
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
MONROE FINELY FURNISHED

The prominence Of the Monroe Doltii-e f,r
rr4sent time has evidently suggested INC 1l -.
the new steamship Monroe. which mas -ora-
,t.t, ~-~,ts On her first trip To-Day.
5e Monroe is quite worthy Of her osiis
name beng probably the handsomes' Cousins
SCI aaost- r-, u-snsuna ker
The furnishing was done oy JonH sTerance
@ eho = - ,-t- = done in wool tapestry wiz win
Iestber in the smoking rooms ana p-usI -rte - re
ststerooms and the carpets are WiItons- In pold
Dominating color is green w rooms are lighted
woodwork. and seV srdif-5.s rdi ~
~ - ruatfer Of utll-t4rlan - ,be panrries
hs5 been Spared The woo6wor+a +. 81 quarters
S Of solid mahogany ana anq.eerTed err are as good as
.sr as conEern.see1eers The berths 10 LIE 49,
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
WANTED TO DRAU Plan.
Witness an Fair Viii Case Has Too
WHling for Counsel.

The hearing the Fair will case was continued
before ex-Justice Keener. the referee yesterday in
his office No 100 Broadway and several hour,
were spent in the crOss-examinatiOn OF Lucien Mas
Of Paris. who testified on Tuesday that he saw
Charles l. Fair and Mrs. Fair Immediately after
the automobile accident OF August II 1902 that
Mrs Fair was breathing after M Fair was dead
Mas was asked about conversation he had IN
Paris with VI. Picard and he admitted that he had
refused give TO Picard the first name and ad-
dress OF Moranne. who riding A bicycle IN
company with him the road from Trouvfs n
Pacy on the day Of the accident. He described how
he dreF plan of the scene 81 the accident FOR
Picard
M Picard ne said took the plan and win
the pencil a blue pencil. he changed the plan
He placed marks that he made as the tsft
instead Of the right When 7 saw the methods
OF NJ Picard took the paper which he mad folded
10 put in his pocket. up and 80 him ths
door"
that the accident took place on the right hand
Of the road as you go 20 Pacy?'' he was asked
That is a great lie" he replied.
Did you say NJ Picard that the accident took
place the right hand side OF the road the very
place where you and your friend had intended
Il swear IL II is a repetition Of lies
about four seconds Mr. Gambler who was cross
examining ga asked r ne would undertaks TO drav
consented With eagerness he began % draw
cided not TO have the test.
Mas said he first told his story about the auto
he met Mr. Baekman me Of eoSnsei for Ms Hsnna
Nelson He had talked about the case several
this city Mas refused TO answer several Guest1ons
as TO where he and Moranne were previous TO the
would tend to degrade his friend Mr. Gambler AMI
- Its o IL a., Sa.e
TO answer 70 the Court for ruling The questions
Mr.. keener's Office to-day
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
SHEPARD AT JACKSON CLUB OPENING

Edward NJ Shepard will be the chief speaker at
the opening Of the regular Tamnany Hall organi-
zation OF the XXI1ath Assembly District On April
Il The other speakers will De Congressman Ira
= Rider ex-ChamberIafn Thomas c. T. Grain and
ex-senator Thomas C. OSullivan The members
Of the Jackson Club proud Of their new quar-
ters which especially well equipped Ins
hoIses AT Nos 131 and f33 East F1fry-ninthSt have
been made into one. which gives space OF - ~
x feet The first floor is taken up with perlors
and reception rooms: the second IS devoted 70 oii
lard pool and card rooms the third Is for assem-
bIies and entertainments II il expected that two
thousand people viii Be entertained BY the ct19
on the 18th. The membership OF the cluo alrsz.dS
numbers one thousand Tamnany voters INVITA-
lions have been sent TO one thousand orhsr rleii,
including Charles =. Murphy leader or Iarnnnafay
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
RAILROAD COMPANY oUTBID AGAIN.
The Long Island Fails to Purchase Plot Near
BROOKLYN Terminal

The Long Island Railroad Company which
eral weeks ago failed TO get the old 18th Regiment
ArmOry. Flatbush-ave- and Hanson Place. Brook
lyn. where II plans TO build station.
disappointed yesterday in being able 70 get at
the company's valuation the plot the corner and
around which the old armory is built
The property, which belonged TO the Richardson
estate. sold at auction in the Brooklyn Real
Estate Exchange for $4,000. which is considered
unusually high figure George E LOvett- a real
tate broker. was the purchaser. Silas B. DUtcher
bid s74750. Henry Roth. who purchased the armOr1'
some time ago for SI405C0 when the railroad COM
pany had bid only s125OoO for it, bid 600 for
Richardson property yesterday. The representative
Of the railroad stopped bidding when the price
reached $4,000
In order 70 carry its plans for terminal
station the railroad company must have both pieces
Of property and will institute condemnation pro-
CeedfuZS.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
SAYS HE IS RELATED TO vANDERBuTs.
Man Who Gives Name of W. v. Kissam Ar
rested in Newark

William V Kissan. who said he lived at No ~
Mount Prospect-ave-. Newark. was arrested for in
toxication in Market-st-. Newark yesterday morn
ing and was locked up A charge was also made
against him of carrying concealed deadly weapons.
Eissaru said he was related the Vanderbilt
family Early Tuesday night he appeared at
Market and Mulberry sts- and was intoxicated He
fourished a heavy revolver A policeman arrested
him and he vas released upon depOsttng - as
security for his appearance in the morning 70 an
syrer 70 the complaint BY the officer Kissam spent
the night in the saloons
AT a m yesterday he was helplessly drunk.
He was taken TO the police station in cab He
gave several different addresses, at all OF wnlch
knowledge of him denied He rad consider
able amount Of jewery in his possession lncldiEl
a diamond ring. a gold watch and some trinkstS-
LCissarn will have q hearing before Police Justfce
Lambert this morning
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
SOME "REMINISCENCES.
Mrs. Smith Tells of old Days IN
Emma U7IIad School.

Despite The rain q goodly number OF the eight
hundred members Of the Emma Willard Associa-
-to- gathered yesterday afternoon at the Hotel
Martha Washington for the closing meeting Of the
winters series
.-0~ course were never all together at any one
meeting said Mrs Russell Sage. the associations
president for the last twelve years, as We're scat
tered around The glo5e-California- England, every
where I've been trying 70 effect a presidential
change 1o- some time" she continued. with
smile 50 that some one else viii know what it
means 70 be always here rain OF storm.
a new life membership was reported-that OF
Ms. Phillips, Ridgewood. n J. making eight Ire
memberships in all Arrangements also were made
fa- next Novernber's annual dinner. which follows
th= yearly elections.
= paDer of "Reminiscences was given by Mrs
Gregory Smith. widow Of Governor Smith OF Yer
mont. now in her eighty-third year. and distin-
r-4zre5 as - graduate Of 1S3s'' She recalled the
davs when the postage letters home" from
--oy 70 81 Adams. Vt. was IS cents for each pre-
cioEss rrlssive and notepaper 50 expensive tIaI
every inch Of white space was scrupulously used
even = -he result Il times somewhat lliegloIe
she referred 70 the tine when from 70 10 100 flights
q s-ai-s were climbed daily by the young ladies'
- attending their various classes and duties, the
daily Bible readings. Saturday cooking lessons in
-he t.rss--v room and not few midnight esca-
pades-
II remember one evening. there was q great rush
and scr--y il the second hail. said Mrs Smith
--ha sound O screams. banging doors and flying
Infested Fv rats which ran Up and down the ex-
POSED water oipes. To get nd Of this nuisance. a
~Ynfer oT cats were introduced. AID soon became
almost IS much Of an annoyance as the raJs l Ile
cause of the disturbance OF this particular LsLt
ore Of these cats. in 1T. tearing through the
corridors. Al the sound Miss Palmer emerged
from her room Of all the teachers MISS Miss fe4ILei
rlerhzCs the least popular Strong minded Sc
--e-= old r1aidish she was unCoTnpronislng toWaIo
p---1f-r Ike feminine weakness especially II
Young girls She came out into me nan ano oelt
er-l : -1-s5e On the Stiffness and tt-1ldlty OF slflS
i general and those abou- her IN particular. scared
o-- their wits and all prOPrlery bT d SICK csl
EE- ~fr-ry
dignity hefttinz lady under sucn c!rculfls1
when hack came the cat. with e!aTlAs eye ~ ~
-l~4e-7-- fsr making directly for the orator
scratching and splitting q every step 1lgnl3 al9
r~rv~.0er~z we're a E discount Miss Palmer Ileo
sh-eEfrg 70 her room and actually s!alIlIIleo
cc--. We could almost have huggeu the ca, NJ
@ous and fierce as il was for this delicious oeleI
q orr common enemy
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
PRESIDENT APPROVED WORD SPIT"
Dr. Lederle Gives His Letter with Protests Of
Those Who Prefer "Expectorate"

In a typewriter statement given out yesterday
by Commissioner LederIe Of the Board Of Health.
it stated that a number OF letters had been
ceived objecting to the OF the word spit in
the Board OF Health ordinances. and asking that
the word '-expectorate'' be used instead
President LederIe also made public letter
ceived by the Health Department. from President
Roosevelt when the latter Police Commits
sioner. in which he asks that the word spit -
used instead Of the word "expectorate~
The letter was:
Police Headquarters. No 800 NuIberry-st..
New-York. March q 1895
Charles z. Wilson. president Health Board
Dear President Wilson: Can't you have our form
OF notice changed to read spit instead OF
''expectorate'' Expectorate IS a vile word, and
the Health Board ought 70 good English. Sin
cerely yours. THEODORE ROOSEVE ELI.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09

IN tones even that they cold. y Ike you
very much Senior Conquest. You have been sind
and generous. and have saved me from rhat
doll I know you have the good heart. and are
5rsve-and clever Never before ! know clever
man
Then perhaps you will let return soon.
senorita? | know that you want me 10 90 now
l have humilia ted you and turned so many OF
your ideas upside down that you will be glad 70
see the las; Of me for a time. But thank you for
those wOrds-thank you thank you. VIII you
shake hands with here7 I shall leave soon
return 10 the house.
She raised her head slowly. and for moment
they stared into each others eyes. Then Jonn
Conquest took the woman ne wanted in his arms
and had a wondering glimpse Of the ha appiness he
had passonatey desred.-(CasseIFs Magazine.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
c7s $4,000 FOR LOSS OF A LEG.

1.,r.s 7 Kelly Of No 217 Johnson-st-. Brooklyn,
nrAssman. who lost his right leg above the knee
by being run over by Bath 6eacn tram OF tne
r,-ool-,,y Rapid Transit Company at Thirty-ninth-
:. ., JuIv s. 1901. received verdict Of $4,000
asat,s+ the company from q jury IN the Supreme
go E7-ookIyu yesterday The tried
before Justice Herrick
1t was contended that Kelly who was riding on
- 1a,forr, had aIighted 10 permit some 10
- ~ before could back the train started
So - gtiard slammed the gate in his face.
.a,Isir,z hiTn 20 fall under the
New-York tribune., 1903-04-09
MEXICAN SUES U. S. GOVERNMENT.

r,oIo,ai Manuel Mondragon. Of the Mexican Army.
is the plaintiff in suit just brought in bunalo
.atnz. he United States Government for 10000
4o- tba alleged infringement OF patent on
hreseh1ock Colonel Mordragon is Chief OF the
(,o-,r,ission or Explosives and War Material Of
,hs ve,ican Army His breechlock is nov in use
on the army rifes there He declares tnaa M tne
go ,,ss Of his patent and sold II 20 the United
states war Department. ana that it is now being
,,se5 IN tbs army in this country.
g.. rss also been brought against the DrlzSs-
ceshnrv Company for 100000 by Colonel Mondra-
son through bis Buffalo attorneys COX herman &
KimbaIL