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New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
STONE DEFENDS ACTION
Declares He Is Innocent an Missouri
Doodle Cases.

Kansas City April Ex-senator William j.
Stone addressing the annual convention of the
Missouri Democratic Press Association to-day.
made an elaborate explanation OF his connec-
ton with baking powder legislation and the
enforcement of the State pure food laws. and
bitterly denounced the daily papers Of the State.
which he declared, had bounded him out
rageously He was intensely excited and pro-
tested against the persecution to which ne had
been subjected by the "scavengers Of the press.
who had used "assassin's methods He shOuted=
Before my Gcd I fear them not: 1 laugh in
their faces and spit upon them"
Senator Stone denied various reports that hs
had been in conference with Colonel William Ri
PheIps and Lieutenant Governor Lee since the
legislative investigation began I submit 70
the Judgment of fair American citizens that IL
is an outrage" he said. Neither accuser nor
accused has dared to lay charge against my
door" -,
He declared that ne had no part In the pas
sape OF the anti-aIum law of 1899 and did not
know for nearly a year that it had been enacted
AZ a priyate attorney he had assisted in th6
enforcement Of the State pure food laws. and In
1QO1 when IL was proposed to repeal the anti
aIur1 law he wrote argument against the
raDeaI but he did not visit Jefferson City
An closing his address Senator stone said I
hone God will Wither my hand, palsy my tOngus
and burn nv heart in the flames Of hell before
J-iII Intentionally dishonor any position TO which
the people of Missouri assign me-
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
BAD BLOW FOR SHARKS.
Lac AGAINST Body Erecution Up
held an Test Case.

Instalment dealers received bad blow yes
terday in decision Of Justice Blanchard in
the Supreme Court. In test case Justice
Blanchard held that the law passed at
Albany three weeks ago abolishing body eXecu-
tons in instalment when the amount in
volved was less than 500 was constitutional.
He therefore sustained the writ of habeas cor
pus sued out behalf of Giovanni Arena, who
was arrested and committed to Ludlow Street
Jail in suit brought by David Statz. who as
serted that instalments amounting to S56 were
still unpaid.
The result of the upholding of the constitu-
tionalty of this law is extremely important For
several months last spring The Tribune and the
Legal Aid Society engaged i'll a campaign
against the instalment sharks who made
Ludlow Street Jail a ''sponging house" for the
collection of their debts. The brutality and IL
legality Of the methods employed by these
sharks was fully exposed, and d result
several philanthropic societies the East Side
started agitation in favor of the law
and obtained its passage. The attack on in
stalment sharks" made by The Tribune result
ed in great dininution in the business at
Ludlow Street Jail
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
and CIausen and put in their places Hanen
Sullivan, Dowling and Ahearn
STRIKING CARPENTERS PARADE
Ten Thousand Brotherhood Men in Line, to
Show Opposition to Amalgamated.

Nearly ten thousand members OF the Ameri-
can Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners,
which is now on strike, paraded up Fifth-ave.
Yesterday making according to the leaders.
the largest demonstration by a single trade
union ever seen here.
The start was made at the Washington Monu-
rnent and the paraders marched up Fifth-aye
to Seventy-third-st., where they turned east and
went to Bohemian Hall, the headquarters OF
the organization. between First and Second
aves. General Secretary Frank Duffy. CT the
executive board. with headquarters at Indianap-
oils was the grand marshal
The parade was planned to show the opposi-
+ioD 10 the Amalgamated Association or Car
penters. which the Brotherhood IS trying 10
drive out of existence.
Tho Daraders carried American flags and canes
r,ainteJ with the red. white and blue Banners
were also carried. many Of which read; Amerl-
can Labor for American Citizens
e;txTv-one branches of the Brotherhood were
represented.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
DEFEAT FOR T4SQUEZ.
An0ther Attack on San Domingo
City Repulsed.

San Domingo. April 1S-Troops OF the govern
ment shelled this city yesterday, and several
houses were damaged.
The government soldiers attacked the city in
force at several points this morning, and the
lighting lasted for one hour. The government
troops sustained heavy losses; General Cordero
Minister of the Interior; General Alvarez. Gov
ernor of Puerto Plata. and General Quesada.
being killed Over one hundred government SOL
diers were killed or wounded. and the govern
ment forces we're obliged to withdraw. The
revolutionsts made several prisoners and capt
ured horses and ammunition. Their losses
were slight, only a few men being killed or
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
TO STARVE OUT REBELS.

Starvation is be tried by President Vas
quez, of San Domingo. 20 disodge the rcvolutionsts
from the capital, which they have held for nearly
a month General r Leonte NasqueZ. Dominican
Consul General in this city. received cable dis
patch from his brother. the President. yesterday
nstructing him not to clear any vessel from this
Iort for San Domingo city As the government
forces already occupy every point outside the capt.
tai and are preventing the Introduction of pro-
visions from the country. this last order from
PI esident NasGuez viii shut of the last means
which the rebels have Of obtaining food supplies
Besides having the possible effect of starving the
rebels into submission. IT viii also cause great
hardship to the entire population. In this event
II Is expected that tie foreign diplomats VIII use
their good offices to bring about the termination
OF hostilities.
Consul General Nasquez said that he used his
own dscre ton iu clearing the Clyde Line steamer
for Dominican ports last Wednesday. She Is for
hidden to touch q san Domingo CITY unless the
latter is retaken by the government. II was
learned too Yesterday that the New ork had
On board one hundred thousand Bennington car
tridges consigned Governor Alvarez. Of Puerto
Plata which were purchased by the Consul Cen
erai The latter also bought five hundred MauSer
rifles formerly used by the Spanish Army in
cuba which will he shipped to the scene of con
hirt at an early date.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
MAKES CONDITIONS FOR RETURN.
Lee Would Go Before Grand Jury If Exam
ination Were Restricted.

ST. Louis. April 20-An emissary from Lieu
tenant Governor Lee called on Circuit Attorney
Folk to-day with the proposition that If the
District Attorney in pushing the Doodle invss-
tigation. would agree to question Mr.. Lee only
about the alum deal Lee would appear BEFORE
the grand Jury Immediately Mr.. Folk informed
his visitor that he would not promise 10 re-
strict himself in any part Of the inquiry
Robert f. Lee. brother of the absent ohicia!'
received another letter from him to-day In
further explanation of the Lieutenant Cover
ror-s absence Mr. Lee said;
He will remain away until think u adNisaoie
for him 70 come back. one reason that ne -
away is that he does not want To assist the St-
Touis Grand Jury in indicting for perjury ceT-
tain members of the legislature who have testl-
fia5 before H. Nv brother is not vindictive. and.
though these men have proved themselves niS
bitter enemies he does not want 10 assist IN m
dieting them
Mr. Lee said that his brother did not Tear IN
dictment himself
Attorney General Grow was present to-day
during the session of the grand jury. and as
sisted Circuit Attorney Folk with the investiSa-
tion of this end of the legislative Doodle deal
n is said that at least ten State senator's viii
be indicted for either perjury or bribery before
the inquiry ends here and IN Jefferson CITY
Attorney General Grow stated to-day that ne
had no idea where Daniel J. Kelley. OF New
York was Requisition papers for Kelley nave
been sent to Detective Tracy
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
Mr.. vANDERsILT'S STATEMENT.

Paris, April Cot is impossible to secure
anything authoritative relative to the reports
that William K. Vanderbilt is to be married
quietly on Wednesday to a young American
widow. 1t is necessary before the marriage OF
an American can occur here that the United
States Consulate certify to the residence of one
of the parties for six months. and Consul Gen
eral Gowdy says no application to that effect
has been made by any of the parties mentioned
in the current reports. Mr.. Vanderbilt spent
+ba aav at ST Cloud, where there is a race
,nea+ing When he returned the correspondent
Of The Associated Press received the following
In reply TO note of inquiry regarding the re-
ported engagement of Mr. VandernlIt: MT
Vanderhilt begs to state that the report is un-
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
MERCHANTS SWINDLED.
Arrest of a Merchandise Broker an
HdUafiG.

Havana. April 20.-Transactlons that are O.
legged TO constitute frauds upon merchants IN
o-don Paris and Frankfort, to the extent OF
s5Nooo0. were developed a result OF the ar
rast this afternoon OF Santos Nasquez. VINO con-
ducted a merchandise brokerage business IN
Havana under the name OF the Mutual N1e'-
camille Agency Of New-York. Complaint was
made by a German consul here. acting on oehah
of merchants In Frankfort
II is alleged that Vasquez had quantities o.
foreign goods shipped to Havana during ti'e
last six months. giving in payment ninety daS
drafts OF Fruhling Brothers. Of LONDON. Inns
Arm, accepted the drafts. but refused pdSh'e'''
when due saying the Havana mouse hao ho' -
'. - ~ ,T.xican merchants also reported
IN have been swindled
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
BREAKS RUN1WAT,S JAW.
Policeman Noted for Grip Tzcists
Bride Too Hard.

y horse drawing express wagon ran away
IN Broadway yesterday. Michael O'Flaherty
was driving the animal, which belonged to
Michael Sherry, of No. 1,270 Broadway a
trace broke. soaring the animal
Policeman Ira J. Todd ran out and managed
10 catch the bride on jump. He was dragged
off his feet but got on the run again ne mas d
trick Of doubling bride around relFdc'oiS
animals jaw and twisting 1t until the ah"ial Is
,,,,d he wound the bride around the nose
of Tho runaway bringing il down under his
mouth and lower jaw. and twisted it as nara as
he couId He is noted for his grip, ana ne
brola the horses lower jew. Ileh the hoise
yeterinary surgeon said he thought lhe
arir,aI would have TO be killed
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
pLATT AND oDELL IN HARMONY.
So Saws Lieutenant Governor Higgins After
Talks with Both.
fsv TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrBUxE-I

Albany. April 20.-Lieutenant Governor His-
e,;,- D,ae T., New-York yesterday and there had
: +,1k with senator Plat and other Republi-
ca,s To-day he had chat for some time with
Governor Odeli
When asked tonight If there was any founda-
,,,,, for recent reports Of differences between
senator PIatt and Governor odelL the Lieu
tenant Governor said;
have had talks with both Senator Platt and
Governor Odeu within 5wenty-four hours ana
@ 80 y,ith absolute knowledge that there
ba,-e been no differences between them and that
there are none at present. and don't believe
tbat there will be any In the future.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
IOWA RESUMES TARGET PRACTICE

Pensacola Fla April 2O.-Much 70 the SUI
,r,se Of the officers and men. the Dat.esh'p
iowa went out to sea to-day and resumed TAR
oct work She will continue at TINS uh'h
"wednesday morning. when the squa droh - *
- - ga, awav Temporary work has been
l'~tteu ~ at the navy yard. and as she had
60 ot 7nisbed her target practice when me accl-
.or+ ~ occurred she was sent out 10 hiish II
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
PARENT WAS n F4GIN'
Boy Says Father Care Him Lessons
in ShOpIfhng.

Julian Douffrin, fourteen years Old whose
head runs TO a point like cone. living, ne salo'
with his grandmother at No. 207 West Twenty
sfxth-st was caught with lot of articles III a
sixth-ave. department store yesterday.
He was seized in the store by woman WI"
shouted that he had stolen her purse barnard
the store detective. up and took fat "0ii''
Of the boys hand. The woman, when IL was
restored to her said st was too much trouhie
10 60 70 3 police station 10 make a complain; I;
Barnard searched the boy and found a~holneI ~
wallet 2 bicycle cap a penknife. two dagseIo
and some other articles. all OF Whlcn |eI1 80
identified belonging 10 the store me 10
admitted that he had stolen them he salo he
wanted money % get to Montreal 80 -
Il dida't need these things. ne salo- wa"
after big game -
The boy declared that his father. Who is . no"
IN Sing Sing serving 2 two and nan yeai :.
sentence for a robbery had taught him now 10
steal taking him 80 stores and giving MIN leS
Sons In pfcking up articles off the counters anu
slipping his ha nds into Women's bags.
He was sent 70 the Children society i''i4+"'
A. the same price no others contain IS thue' "a,
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21

wounded. President Vasquez narrowly escaped
being shot.
The rebel gunboat Independencia has returned
here, and it is reported that General Navarro,
with quantity of ammunition. landed from
her Monte Cristi The revOlutionists are
surrounding Monte Cristi.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
Miss RosaIie Loew, attorney OF the Legal
Aid Society. said Yesterday Of the decision:

This is a great victory. 1 have been watching
the with a good deal of interest feared
that If the case were lost it might allow the in
stalInent dealers loophole of escape from the
saIutary provisions of the new law. This de-
cision indicates that the measure is the full
fruition of The Tribune's crusade, and that it
will accomplish the eSired result.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
FAMINE IN KWANG-SE.
Tens of Thousands of People Re
DOrted DUNG.

Hong Kong April 2O.-The famine in kwang-
Sc province is killing tens of thousands Of per-
sors. and women there are selling themselves
into slavery to escape starvation The Ameri-
can consul at Canton has started a relief fund.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
- ~ FIFTH AVENUE.

-rha Rock Island Systems uptown ticket ofhce Il
on The corner of Fifth Ave. and ds5th ot-oty "a q
bioct from the principal hotels Most ii
ri9ce to buy tickets TO Mexico. Coiosaoo anu oaiI
fornia Tel. 1885 Madison sduare'-AoF@
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
BEATS WIRELESS TELEGRAPH.

The New York Centrars 10Th Century Iiniiteo
Is more satisfactory than wireless telegraph as "
gets you there and you can deliver your own 49,
SAGE and receive an immediate answer--AdsS
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
BILLY WHIsKERs.

Tho Autohiorraphy of Goat. \ Jolly story for
49, a "a efrIs now running in The Sunday Tribune,
Re sure 10 read il next Sundsy.-AdYt.
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
BILLY wHIsKERs.

rte Autobiography Of Goat = ioiiy s1qIS Tr,bs Ior
- and girls now running IN me Su.iuas ii''
puss D. sra an ~ read il next Sunday.-AdFt
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21

The tower switchmen did not ask for any IN
crease. but for the eight hour day. which theJ
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
80. - WATcHAfAN-

sLEEPLESS WATCHMAN-
1-,oo.-5-tt, operates the switches and signals on
The pennsylvania Railroads lines to ChicaSo anu
ST. Louis.-Adst
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21
AINOsT A STRAIGHT LINE

NJ
49,, ,,..,I,-a-ga Railroad is the natural short Inc
between New York and thloeso '~'
-.adgt-
New-York tribune., 1903-04-21

Al the same price no others contain Is ~ a.,
- as the Kreuentz Plated Collar Button.-AoVI
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23

WORCESTER. Mass, Dec. 23.--Rob-
crt S. Lackey Of Westboro, a veteran
of the Fifty-tirst Massachusetts regi-
mont, broke his neck by falling from n
Boston and Albany train as he was
alighting at Westboro while OH his way
home from the thirty-siXth annual re-
union of his regiment in Worcester.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23
PRETTY COATS FOR LITTLE
GIRLS WINTER WEAR.

Both coats illustrated in the above
design arc pretty for small girls. The
coat suitable for a girl from s to II
years is made of very heavy blue
cloth, with q rather deep a D at
taohed; brass buttons and a sGcque
back and front.
The hat is Of blue beaver OF the
same color, and the trimming of two
satin rosettes with to long ends tackled
toward the back. This hat can be
made for 81 as some of the lcrgcr
shops sell n child's good beaver hat
for 81. 25 and three yards Of satin rib
ben is sufficient for the hat.
The other suit is more, dressy, made
of black velvet and trimmed with
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23
NOTICE.
Banking House of the First National Bank
of Perth AmbOy, N. j., Dec 7. 1913.

Banking House of the First National Bank
of Perth AmbJy, N. j., Dec. Z, 1913.
TO the Stockholders:
Notice is hereby given that pursuant TO the
Bylaws of the Bank, the Annual Meeting If the
Stockholders of the First National Bank of Perth
" mboy N. j., will be held at the Office of the
Pank, 1n Smith Street, Perth Amboy bet ween
the hours of IL O'Clock noon and I O'Clock y. m,
, uesdav. January I2, 1914. for the purpose of
eleuting Directors for the ensuing year and for
the transaction of such other business as Legally
may come before the meeting. The transfe
hooks.will be closed at noon, January g, 1894, ard
will reopen at noon January IS, 1904. By order
of the Be. I'd of Directors.
HARRY COWARD,
Cashier
f2GS-12-S-2t-e w.-tw.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23
HELP WANTED

WAN'TED-BRIGHT ACTIVE Office
boy, good opportunity for advance
ment. Address L. care News.
45O4-12-23-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23
University Of X.srginin.s winhfnn.

University Of E~SrEinia's WindfaIl.
RICHMOND. Va, Dec. ga Uni
versity OF Virginia special says, Bar
nard Ship of Louisville. a literary re-
cluse, has bcqo6athed lis library, val
ued at 100000, to the University OF
Virginia. and the bill of lading for the
entire collection, some forty-fve boxes,
has been received at this institution"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23
No Occasion

"Verenn. 2ran't you going to wash
your hands before you mix the dough-"
81 done washed 'em hours ago, men,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23

rows of white silk braid. The bonnet
and leggins are also made of the vel
vet. The latter are not difficult to
make, as excellent patterns can be
bought for them. The bonnet has
rosettes of soft creamy chiffon for
trimming.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23

WANTED-A German or Swedish
woman for general homework.
Wages $l2 per month. Mrs. G. J.
Wordell, Long Branch, N. j.
4~472-12-22-3t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23
WANTED-SEVERAL perso

WANTED-SEVERAL persons of
character and good reputation in
each state Gone in this county requir,
ed to represent and advertise old
established wealthy business house
of solid financial standing. Salary
$21 weekly with expenses additional,
all payable i'll cash direct each We'd
nesday from head offices. Horse and
carriage furnished when necessary.
References. Enclose se~lf-addressed
envelope. Colonial, Caxton Build
ing, Chicago. 3302-6-18-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23

NANTED-MAN WITH thorough
s,,knowledge of office work. Good
opportunity. Address B. care News.
4504-12-23-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23
FOR SALE

BROKEN CANDY, 1Oc a lib. Rus
sells. 44SS-12.22-3
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23

Freddie-What's a bachelor girl.
dad?
Dad-Oh. she's an old maid who won't
own uc.-Tuwn Topics.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-12-23

WANTED-YOUNG MAN who under
stands double entry bookkeeping.
Address @. II. e. cnre Evening News.
44S7-12-22-2
Holbrook argus., 1903-10-03

Now, THsRnFORE. l, JOSEPH B. CARR, Secretary of State, do hereby certify that said corporation. to wit: AZTEC LAND and CATTLE COMPANY, LIMITED" ia fully organ ized in accordance with said act, chapter 6ll, laws of 1875, and that all the provisions of said act have boon duly observed in the or ganisation of said corporation as heroin above set forth.
 WITNESS my hand and seal of 0fice of the Secretary of State, at the City of Albany this 9th day of January, 1885.
 N,S.) JOSEPH B. CARR
 Secretary of State.
Holbrook argus., 1903-10-03
LOCAL TIME TABLE
rsscct Ian. 26, 1908.

" Etfect Jan. 26. l9O0.
 ,No l. west bound ar. 5:54 a. m. M No ' west bound ar. 7:17 a. m. No , 9 east bound ar. 1t:25 p. in No. 8, east oouno , a.. ao.v ..,a;, and Nas 9 and z take mail away.
Holbrook argus., 1903-10-03

EDWARD w. kiNS'.EN
 STATE of NEW YORK, City and County of New York,
 On the llth day of December. 1S4, befor" me came BRYCE GRAY, JAMES SAcGkEERY. THEODORE SELIGAAN. HENRY VI ARkEN and EDWARD W. KINsLEY, to me person. ally known, and known to me to be the per- sons described In, aud who executed the foregoing instrument, and who several'y acknowledged to mo that they executed tn" same for tho purposes therein set forth.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF have bers"nto set my hand and affixed my ofiicia' A""I th's llth day of December, 1884.
 u.S st JACOB SELIGMAN, Notary Public, City of New YoIk.
 AND IT IS FURTHER CERTIFIED, that upon tho filing of said certificate. of which the foregoing is true and correct copy. on the l2th day of December, 1884, as aforesaid e license was Issued by the Secretary of State, pursuant to said act, to the five per- sons named in, and who made and acknowl- edged said certificate. empowering them, ss commisionors to open books for subscrip- tions to the Capital Stock of said proposed corpopation at such times and plates as they might determine.
 And a verified record of the proceedings of said commissioners having, this 9th day of January. 1885, been fled in the office of tn' Secretary Ot State, containing a copy of the subscription list to the Capital Stock of said proposed corporstion together with copy of the By. Jaws for said propOse'l c"rpora- ton. adopted by the subscribers to said Cap ital Stock at a meetin. of said subscribers held at 2i Broad Street, in the. City of New York, on the sd day of January, 1885, Pur- suant to the provisions of said act as appears from said verified record aforesaid. at which subscribers meeting as aforesaid nine Directors tbeng the number provided for in the said Bylaws of said proposed corpor- ation) were also chosen whose nsmes. az further appears from said verified record of proceedings filed as aforesaid, are as fol- lows, to wit:
Holbrook argus., 1903-10-03

We wonder what John C. Ca houn would say if he could come back today and learn that one half the cotton consumed in the United States was now taken by Southern mills. And yet such is the case. The figures for the crop year just closed show that the South used more than 50 per cent of all the cotton con- verted into manufactures m this country. |
Holbrook argus., 1903-10-03

ALEXANDER H. RICE. T. W. LILLE, JAMES MoGRFFRY, EDWARD W. KINSLEY, BRYCE GRAY, I. T. BURR,
 HENRY WARREN. THOMAS TALBOT, THEODORE SELloMAH,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-02-14

building material, long growing sea
sons, short, mild winters-a land of
sunshine and plenty. Let US send you
literature descriptive of this country.
Homes in the Southwest ''Glimp-
ses of Southeast Missouri, Arkansas
and N. w. louisiana" Through Tex
as with a Camera Fortunes in
Growing Fruit and Vegetables "The
Diyersier," fruit and truck growers
journal.
On first and third Tuesdays of each
month the Cotton Belt Route will sell
one-way tickets from ST. Louis,
Thebes, Cairo and Memphis, to points
in Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas, at
half the one-way rate plus $500, or
round trip tickets at one fare for the
round trip plus $500, allowing stop
over going, and 81 days return limit.
For full information, address
L. w. LaBEAUME,
G. p. & T. A. st. Louis, Mo.