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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-31
HOW's This.

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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-31

The M. E. Sunday school will
have their annual outing Thursday
at Narrows Run. Ohio. The school
will board the SIS train for the
beautiful grove. The fair for the
round trip will be but 20 cents
which includes feriage across the
river. There will be an abundance
of good things to eat es we'll also,
an unlimited supply of refresh
ments. The outing will doubtless
be a very enjoyable occasion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
DENIAL FROM CASSIDY.
Report SuStains Allegations of
Negligence in Queens.

The report OF the Commissioners Of Accounts
made public yesterday by James B. Reynolds.
secretary TO Mayor Low. in which they sustain
twenty-four Of the forty-one allegations Of neg
iigence made against Borough President Cas-
sidy OF Queens by number of residents of that
borough was a topic Of discussion at the City
Hall yesterday.
The assertion Of Mr.. Cassidy that he has had
q copy Of the report for several months was veri-
fed wher Deputy Controller Stevenson yesterday
showed copy of a letter that Controller Grout
received from Mr.. Cassidy before his departure
for Europe, in which President Cassidy absolute
ly denied all of the allegations that there are any
men employed under him who are not daily at
tending to the duties of their positions. Mr. Cas-
sidy further says that he has no knowledge that
the man Paradise conducts a saloon, that
McNulty is pressman in a newspaper office,
but he declares that he does know that they are
in daily attendance on their duties. Mr.. Cassidy
was not at the City Hall yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
HOGAN SENDS REPLY TO GREENE.
Would Not Follow Davis's Advice Even if It
Were Not Too Late, He Declares.

Magistrate Edward Hogan sent a reply to Com
missioner Greene yesterday in response to the let
ter Of the Commissioner with the reports of Deputy
Commissioner Davis and several police inspectors
called forth by the magistrates charges of graft
ing" by the police from pushcart pedlers Magis-
trate Hogan declares that the testimony collected
that his advice comes too late. and would not be
followed any how. The letter reads:
Your letter of August 49, with the reports Of
police inspectors, well the testimony co..
iected by Mr.. Davis, reached me some days ago.
have refrained from replying until could make
time to read and compare that testimony with
they came before court.
l cannot comprehend, nor did see from the
first, in what manner the testimony collected by
Mr. Davis could affect me, nor do quite under
stand why you have sent it to me
Those cases came before me in the regular way.
The charges were made by the officers who m de
testified under oath, and that testimony, which be-
came the record of the court what l passed
upon. believe, in fair and proper manner, and
it still stands.
Mr. Davis gives me some kindly Instructions as
TO the disposition of one or two Of the cases.
which they have passed out of my hands,
cannot follow, and would not if l could
In your favor OF the 18th you say: i am oound
TO that your sole object in this matter Is
to punish members OF the police force who are
guilty of blackmail hold ups or extortion in any
form ."
You are perfectly correct in assuming that my
motive was solely to see justice done. The pun
ishment of police officers is within your Jur1sdic-
ton not mine.
Thanking you for the trouble you have taken
to procure this mass of testimony for my benent,
although 1t is utterly useless to me and cannot
in any way chance my position, l have the honor
10 remain, very respectfully yours, oo.>-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
FILLED employees WITH TERROR.
French Merchant Welded Imaginary Sword
Taken to Bellevue.

To be placed under observation 10 his mental
condition. Frederick Paturel. Frenchman, living
at No 124 Fort Greene Place Brooklyn. wealthy
importer Of chemicals and drugs at No 16 Warren
st. was removed to the psychopathic ward az Belle
vue Hospital yesterday. While waiting to be
anined he shouted that he was lieutenant colonel
in the French Navy, and demanded that he be
permitted TO telephone TO the French Consul Gen
eral in this city.
A man who said he was Paturers physician
asked the police of the LeOnard-st- station TO send
a man TO No IS Warren-st. Policeman Rice
sent with the physician, and ne says the worknen
in Parurels establishment were terror stricken
while Paturel was waving imaginary sword
and shouting orders. under the haluclnatlon that
he was naval officer
Mrs Paturel said her husband returned from
Paris two weeks ago, and since then had been
acting queerly, telling her and his brother that
he intended 70 do away with them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
NO SENTENCE FOR WIFE HUNTER.
Truck Driver, Who Assaulted Merchant,
Warned to Beware of Murder.

James Deegan. the truck driver. who forced his
way into the house occupied by Henry G. Moore.
retired merchant at No. 80 West Ntnety-seventh-
St. believing that his wife was there found
guilty OF assault in the Court OF Special Sessions
Yesterday but sentence was suspended, and he
was committed TO the Tou1bs until Friday.
IF on that day said Justice Mayer, you have
in the opinion Of the court, cooled OF sufficiently.
YOU viii be released. Your actions the stand
have shown you to be man OF almost ungovern-
able temper and this court adjures you 10 let this
matter drop, as It might Iead you commit muir
der
DeeEan testified the stand in his defence yes
terday that he had been searching for his wife
who Is known as Annie Belmont, the night in
question. He said he had learned she was in
Moore's house and testified he had heard her voice
coming from the parlor while he stood in the
bue He said he had heard the sound OF poker
chips being ratified and when he rang the front
door bell heard a woman's voice. which. he said.
sounded Ike that Of his wife. saying
Don't let him IL.
Deezan then broke in the door, and Moore test
fed that ne grappled with the driver who choked
him Joseph Fox, cousin Of Moore, separated
the men and ushered the driver into the street.
Deegan admitted he did not see wife in the
On the following night Deegan visited the house
again and was arrested by a detective detailed
there 20 watch for him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
TO TEST RADIUM CANCER CURE.
DR. Hopkins to Use DR.. Bells Suggestion
Edison's Plan Meets Little Favor.

Among the local physicians who have been I'm
pressed by Professor Graham Bells recent sugges-
ton regarding the treatment Of deep seated cancers
is Dr. S s. Hopkins. OF Brooklyn, who has made
extensive use Of visible and invisible rays for
therapeutic purposes. He has recently had
slender glass tube made IN which 10 iuc'ose a bit
Of radium. and he rneditates applying this to the
seat Of the disease in OF his patients.
The cancerOus growth which he is about 10 at
tack is situated the Of the patients tongue.
not in the viscera but it is practically inaccessible
by an X-ray tube. Hence it offers good oppor-
tunity for testing Professor Bells policy. In the
nature Of things. several weeks may elapse before
opinion can be formed OF the success of the ex-
pertinent but the public will be interested in the
simple fact that some is making a trial OF the
idea.
Thomas A Edisons theory on the cure Of
cancer as told in yesterdays Tribune does
meet with any great concurrence among specialists
in skin and cancer diseases here. At the Naw-Tork
Skin and Cancer Hospital It was. said that the
theory Of transfusng healthy blood into diseased
tissue. with the idea Of checking disease is archaic
The new blood rapidly becomes injected, il is
planned and unless some substance Is introduced
that will kill the germs, giving the tissues chance
heal the mere TRANSMISSION Of blood in the hope
that healthy cells would counterfeit the disease will
not be of any avail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
DADDY GETS WATER MAIN CONTRACT.
He Bids Nearly $4,000 Less Than the Next
Brooklyn Street Work.

Colonel Michael J. Dady, the lowest bidder.
will receive the contract for removing the old and
putting IN water mains in several streets il
Brooklyn. Of the bids opened by Deputy Commits
sioner Van Iderstine and submitted to Colonel Mon
for his approval, Mr. Dady's bid was S213626 Is
Isaac Harris. whose bid S217.997 20 his
closest competitor. Other bidders were P. ]. Car
lin & Co.. S240555, and the New-York Continent tai
Jewell Filtration Company. S263, 629.
The streets which the mains TO be
laid are Columbia, Furman. Fulton, Water. Gold
Nassau, Nevins, Smith Bond, Willoughby, Scher-
merhorn. Livingston Atlantic-ave., Flushing-ave,
Classon-ave.. hent-ave., Boerum Place, Grove-st,
Hanover, Elm and Gallatin places and Red Hook
Lane
The pipes are corroded several OF these streets
and q poor supply of water has been furnished,
therefore The pressure will be much greater with
the mains and better protection will be given
the large business houses In OF IRE. Colonel
Dady will return from Cuba on Saturday and sign
the contract
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
IN INDIAN TERRITORY.
INVESTIGATION SOUGHT.
Editor Says Secretary Hitchcock Is
Misinformed.
Irnou TIE TRIBUNE sUEEAU.I

--.-f,e+on Aug. 26.-Clarence P. Douglas edi-
- n g newspaper al Muskogee. Ind T. and
--t-e-tlv mentioned for member Of the Republl-
a. national Committee for the Territory. is in
Washington
Seeing this evening Of the Indian Territory
- s.sndals. Mr.. Douglas said:
- believe that Secretary Hitchcock has all along
- er-trelv honest IN his attitude toward the
80, territory There is no doubt in my mind
80 h wants an honest administration Of Indian
-. Afr Hitchcock is that kind OF man.
-. resr5 him say more than once that he was
-,o-s - doing all that could be legitimately
s,,e toward developing the wonderful resources
- +ss- Territory But be has been misinformed
IS 20 the situation; he has been imposed upon. IN
~ Judgment. BY his chief agent in the Territory,
cao-ee Wright Nissourian. who was sent into
re Territory as We have come 10 understand II,
s. the secre,a-y's personal representative
y an above all things. anxious for thorough
,-vsst.gatiou q Indian Territory affairs The chief
trouble we have encountered IN trying 70 ger Z
~ o-aer ot things for the Indian Territory is the
.,4e-sros OF rather the selfish interests. OF mem
rs n Congress Six times have been elected 10
go n washington and boost for the Territory,a as
Ne srvle il out there We have no Territorial form
- .-ove--us-t and the conditions are most de-
-rorab.e for q community IN which reside OOo'oo
-r5ttes and s0035 negroes and Indians The milk
A. .rs cooosnut IS this: There is an Indian Com
-3-+ea for The Senate and one for the House OF
J7sr-esertatives Committee on Public Lands for
esor branch q Congress. and Committee on the
77,ve CIVILIZED Tribes. AL OF these in one way or
.-o-ber have 10 do with affairs in the Indian
territory. DO not undertake 70 blame them Tor
4. tu+ members q these committees and their
4-er5s IN Congress have al told. about one thou
80 owes in the Indian Territory. strikers and
vra-s workers who are dumped upon Us to be taken
care Of al public expense
..7-re-efore YOU can see that when one attempts
% accomplish any change in our sad condition.
sr f,r the establishment OF some sort Of govern
--a-t these Congressman are too busy with other
s4strs They don't want their henchmen disturbed
zv1gs holding fat ofices in the Territory That is
he secret Il the entire difficulty.
..Sne-is1 agent Wright has surrounded himself
WITH barriers so that Fl is more difficult to him
than 10 see the Secretary Of the Interior. He has
placed himself upon pedestal, and, as have al
ready STATED has persistently uisrepresented con
c.-crs 10 III Hitchcock II I was not honestly
convinced q what ! say / would not repeat, for
Mr Wright has influence with which / must
reckon"
Nr Douglas explained that he had lived for If
teer years In The Indian Territory. and reared his
children there He asserted that he. in common
with many thousands. demanded such thorough
cleaning Of The admin istraton in the Territory that
even the most radical critic could find nothing on
which 10 base al honest complaint.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
AssEMBLYMAN HUGHES RETURNS
Efforts Now To Be Made to Straighten Out
His Tangled Affairs.
by TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE


Troy, y. Y, Aug. 26.-General William H. Hughes.
Assemblyman from Washington County, who has
been away since July Il, when he made assign
uent TO Elias Peters. Of Saratoga has returned to
his home in Granville. The amount of his habili
ties and assets is not yet known, the assignee
having recently secured Supreme Court order
allowing him additional time 70 ME the figures
Not only have the creditors. including the leading
banks Of Washington County been anxious for the
last six weeks but the Republican County Com
uittee has been in quan6ary what TO do regard
ing his candidacy for reelection to the Assembly,
as he is the nominee OF the party. The committee
had been able neither TO find him nor to name
another man. It is now said he Will withdraw
from the race.
In addition TO the assignment proceedings in in
voluntary bankruptcy, proceeding has been insti-
tuted By three creditors. be heard in the
United States Court, at Utica, September S. The
first meeting Of the creditors will be held before
the referee in bankruptcy soon. The Hughes Slate
Company. Of which General Hughes was the heavi-
sJockholder. is in the hands OF receiver, and
all three Of these actions have been held in abey
ance until the return OF General Hughes About
weeks ago he was located IN Asbury Park. but
went away from there ana was not heard from
again until he reached Granville last night
General Hughes is in shattered health Features
Of his business transactions were known 10 no one
himself. and that he has returned his
creditors expect TO be able 10 obtain the amount
of his and abilities and settle up the bust
ness. He the leading slate producer In Wash
ington County one OF the first in the country, and
commonly supposed TO be wealthy. He served
on Governor Blacks military stah
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
A Tip" BY THE ASTRoLoGER.
Magistrate Followed 1t and Found Missing
Husband in Grand-st.

A woman. calling herself Mrs Minnie Cohen Of
No Q Deiancey-st, has been haunting the Essex
Market Police Court for the last two weeks trying
10 secure the arrest Of her husband against whom
She svors out e warrant for abandonment but she
could not say where he Yesterday however.
she told Magistrate FIamner: Il know where my
husband is Send a policeman right away for him
How DO you know where he is?" asked the
ma gistrate-
He will be at Pitt and Grand SITS"
How do you know that?'
Why Judge Your Honor. Mister Abe HOFFMAN
thar man out there on the front seat, with the
sLr,,u can and long hair told He says he viii
9ive me 81 If he is wrong. Please, Judge, send
an officer there and catch him 80, - -,
well Just TO satisfy you, I WILL said the
magistrate -. .s -.
with the woman. and sure enough. there vas the
missing Cohen. He haied TO court. where ne
was held in SlOO bonds to pay his wife & week
MIS- Cohen rushed over 70 HOFFMAN ana threw
her arms about him. Half a dozen other women
who were after warrants for missing husbands fol-
lowed the asrologer out Of the court and oesought
lis hal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
NOW RUNNING Il CIRCUS.
Alice Bradley and c. B. Quint0rd
Together IN q Shoe.

Miss Alice Bradley. Of Stamford, Conn, who fig
ured in romantic excursion through several cities
with Charles E. Quintard. Of the same place last
spring is taking tickets in a little circus at
present showing at West Hoboken, and said to be
run BY Ouintard. It is said that Miss Bradley IS
the angel of the organization. which has been
on the road for six weeks. but she denies this. and
says il is a stock company, in which Quintard has
an interest
Mrs Quiatard. who has suit for $4,000 damages
against Miss Bradley for alternating her husbands
affections, is not connected with the show.
Miss Bradley bought the circus from one j W.
Goodrich. and launched Quintard as full hedged
CIRCUS king" The show. which is one-ringed af-
fair. is not paying to good business. Perhaps
after this present airing business will pick up Inc
circus consists OF few performing horses. an ele-
plant, a trick mule several performers, clowns
and a cage or two Of wild beasts" The whole
show takes place in one tent and admission
fee entities one 10 see everything.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
SAYS HE CONFESSED THE MURDER.
Negroes Body Found-POlice Captain De-
clares Prisoner Admitted Crime.

In grain field in Ovington-ave-, near Eighteenth
ave, Brooklyn yesterday. the body Of Thomas john
son colored driver for Holmes Carroll, con-
tractors, Of Fifty-eighth-st. and Fort Hamilton
ave- that borough, was found by Mounted Police
man Farrell, of the Bath Beach station The LETT
side Of Johnson's face had been shot away. Inc
body was removed 10 the police station.
The detectives soon had in custody John h
Moore thirty-four years old colored, Of Ovington-
ave- near Eighteenth-st. near where Johnsons
body was found; Michael Sullivan, Of No. a Meek
crave; Jeremiah Lambert, of No. 384 Knicker-
bocker-ave, and George Clark. Of No. z7s North
sixth-st.. Brooklyn.
Moore was held in the Coney Island court on
charge Of murder and the three other men as
witnesses The police say Moore made contes-
SION he denied this The story told by the men
arrested as Witnesses is that the nNe men, al! U
whom are employed by Holu7es Carroll were IN a
loon near the scene OF the shooting when the Two
colored men quarreiled, and Johnson threw Moore I
into the street The other men left the SAIGON lhen
and all started TO walk up the road with Moore IN
the lead He ran into his house and soon appeared
with a shotgun. About ten feet away from Joan7
son he fired the vi -nesses relate Johnson tell
and then crawled into the field. The witnesses
ran away and Moore returned to his mouse ana
shut the door. - -. 49,. .sr.,.+.s
TO him that he had done the shooting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
al" ADAMS'S PLEA VAIN.
Justice Bartlett Says CONNECTION
Vas Legal.

Justice Bartlett in the Appellate Division Of the
Supreme Court, Second Department. yesterday de-
MED the application of IA" Adams the policy
king, in State Prison at Sing Sing, for Ger
thcate that there is reasonable doubt to the
validity Of his conviction. and for his admission
bail pending his appeal tc the Court OF Appeals
Adams was convicted in Manhattan in April
was sentenced to one year in State Prison, and
the conviction affirmed by the Appellate Dr.
vision of the First Department Justice Scott, in
the Supreme Court, Manhattan denied appiica-
ton for q certificate of reasonable doubt Adams
was then taken to Sing Sing and his counsel ap-
piled to Justice Bartlett for certificate
On his Behalf it urged that the seizure Of
his private papers by District Attorney Jerome
was unwarranted. and that their production, with
the policy slips found with them. Adamss trial
was equivalent to compelling the defendant TO
testify against himself and constituted violation
of the Bill of Rights.
Justice Bartlett. in his opinion. said in part:
The Appellate Division has held that even If the
search Warrant did not justify the seizure OF the
defendants papers that fact did not render them
is abunQantly sustained by authorities and win
be found supported by a score OF oeclslons ~
by Mr.. Justice InSraham in the opinion or the Ap-
peate Division. There Is no basis IN the PROOF IOl
the assumption inat these papers Me'e ON &c, r.-
fully seized under the search warrant we cahhol
say that the search warrant DID not IN express
terms authorize the taking Of the trunk AND al
OF its contents Or that IL was not issued upon
proof permitting such direction. lLegaIty. elther
In the issuance execution OF the search warrant
on TIE subject And If the defendants papers were
taken UNDER a search warrant lawfully issued and
proof against him violated the immunity granted
by the Bill Of Rights in the provision that no person
can Sqns 9e ast bnse That PROVISION cannot
have been intended to prevent the INTRODUCTION IN
evidence Of any papers the possession Of which has
baap Ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-27
LABOR MEN HEAR CANAL ARGUMENTS
Representatives of American Federation and
the Improvement Committee Confer.

conference took place al the Ashland House
yesterday evening between the Canal Improvement
state Committee and representatives Of the Ameri-
can Federation Of Labor, headed by President Sam
Vel Gompers, over The proposed measure to spend
$4,000 in canal improvements The labor
ren Gt-encedsat the request Of the Canal Improve
H-snr Committee. The latter was represented bv
Gls-aEe H schwab president: Henry 3. Herbert
treasurer. Frank Brainerd Frederick O. Clark. Of
'sWeEo. George Il. Raymond, Of BufaIo and John
a. stewart The Dor men, besides M Clompers
were Herman Robinson, general organizer Of the
American Federation Of Labor; Robert N. Camp-
bel. Of Topographic Union No. G. who IS vice
president Of the Workingmen's State Federation.
James P Archibald, recording secretary Of the
American Federation OF Labor: Charles Oberwage-.
n IyEcsraphis No. Z and Coroner N. J. Flahertv.
n the BROOKLYN Central Labor Union.
The measure has already been Endorsed by the
p" orkngnen's State Federation. and M Gompers
whose voting residence is in New-York has gone
or record faVoriug il
The conference was called. il is believed on ar-
court q warning given by 2 delegate al a
t-t ing - The Central Federated Union week
q Two ago 10 iook matters over carefully befAe
t-ors-ng The plan. Il then referred 20 the law
Ted Union
arguments favortng the measure were put before
re sbcr Delegates by the committee The labor
-(Lesent Ives then agreed 10 bring the question
tt-or- he Central Federated Union and the Brook
~A central Labor Union on Sunday.