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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-02
FOR THE 1000 TON CANAL.
Statement Signed by Mayor Lo1c,
Mr.. Mcclellan and Others.

The following statement was sent out yes
terday:
The undersigned wish to impress upon the
citizens of Greater New-York the paramount
importance OF overwhelming majority from
this city at the polls in favor of the 1000-tOn
barge canal improvement in order to insure the
passage of the amendment The decline OF
New York's commerce must be stopped. The
enlarged canal IS. in our opinion. the only feas-
ible method Of restoring our prosperity upon
permanent basis. This is the most important
question before the people of the entire State
to-day At to-morrow+s election one should
neglect 20 cast his ballot and, II he has the
interests OF the city and State at heart, that
ballot should be marked with an Y opposite the
word Yes"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-02

r. FULTON CUTTING.
CHARLES 4. SCHIEREN.
GUSTAV II. SCHWAB.
John D. CRIMMTNS.
WILLIAM r. KING.
ROBERT CAMPBELL
THOMAS J. MAGCIRE
FRANK s. WITHERBEE.
LEWIS NIXON.
GEORGE 3. MCCLELLAN.
BIRD Z. COLER.
OSCAR s. STRAUS.
DAVID a. BOODY.
FREDERICK ". WURSTER.
WILLIAM NCARROLL.
JOHN II. WASHBuRN.
HENRY HE.NTZ.
HERMAN ROBINSON.
HENRY =. HEBERT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-02
.RED LIGHT" AND "CADL-' SYSTEM
CLUDED.

New-York. Nov. l. 1908.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
MUCH TENEMENT HOUSE BUILDING.
The Course of the Summer School IN Phlan-
thropic Work.

sincs tho New-York Tenement House Department
came into being-not a year and halr aso-osS
tenements built strictly in accord with humani-
tartan and sanitary laws have been erected III the
boroughs of Manhattan and The Bronx
In the five and one-half months of 1908 plans for
more buildings have been filed than Tor the el'ioe
preceding year-a fact which would seem 10 clihcn
the argument against those who in the uli OF: the
first season asserted that the new law was KliIhs
building operations of this class in New-fork IN
The Bronx twenty-one plans for thirty-rour ouiid-
ings have been filed since the first of the year.
against thfrty-seven plans for sixty-four buildings
In 1902; in Manhattan. 226 plans for go buildings
have been filed against 2l2 plans for z04 Duio-
ings the preceding year.
Three primary factors have entered into the re-
cent housing situation in New-York, says 'Charl-
ties" in it's current issue, an increase in popula
tion prosperity which made lifting in the seneral
standard of living possible translated, this means
that families have as a whole in the last Two year
moved into better apartments): and tniro' the
comprehensive measures put forward oy the tehe
ment house department to reclaim from uhsanhtatS
conditions the existing tenements and to insist on
an exact application of the law in the erection OF
properties.
THE abnormal number of vacancies In tenement
houses has disappeared; with improved buildings
better returns have come to owners, ana seneraHy
healthier conditions prevail
The registration for the Summer School In Pnii-
anthropic Work conducted by the New-fork Char
iv Organization Society larger than In preceding
wears Some forty students from different chari.
table societies and institutions and graduates OF
colleges and universities will together on June
% for six weeks course. The Society Tor Or
ganizing Charity of Philadelphia has contributed a
Scholarship to enable of its force TO attend
DR.: David Blausten. of the Educational Alliance
has contributed second for one OF the workers OF
his staff and Frank Tucker third for a worker or
the Association Improving the Condition OF the
Poor There are four applica tons for scholarships
which the committee would gladly grant had It the
means in hand These from young people OF
excellent promise who cannot otherwise attend A
scholarship s75 will enable one to take the course
while a gift of $500 will the necessary ex-
pense for all of them. Those in charge OF the
school will appreciate help In this direction Checks
should be made payable to the Charity Organfza-
tion Society Summer School. No los East Twenty
second-st- -. -.,-
Excellent use will be made in the next few months @
of nriVate house Riverside Drive. Ihe
owner on leaving town for the summer, placed IL
at the disposal Of church. which will maintain
there a temporary home for ailns babies under
the care of matror and a corps of trained nurses
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
THE FATAL PHILADELPHIA sLowNEss.
Quaker City Man Has Confidence IN Two
Ways-L0ses $115.

Tf the statements made to Captain O'Connor OF
The venaerIoin station, by Edward Warren OF
pbs5enhia are true Warren was reheFen iaS'
night of Sis in good greenbacks in addition TO one
ticket 10 Philadelphia, by one ''Charies "hsou'
who played the confidence game On 'iie i
Warren with complete success.
The fortunes of Warren, who arrived from inc
Quaker City only three days ago. and mas pee,
staying at the Hotel Imperial apparently ioio
the climatic conditions yesterday risii's III sun
shine and setting in rain
According to his statement, Warren was siahu'ns
outside the Imperial last night. at peace WIN h
self and the entire world, when he was greeleo wiz.
clan IN tbe hack and Hello Warren! SureiS
uo,, remember Charlie Wilson. of Philadelphla!
Warren didn't but too polite TO state INC
fact.
To curtail long story. Warren ana ms ne"
found friend after sundry mutual toasts, pent theL
steps to No Fourth ave where W iisen end The
,,iyi.t with him No sooner had Warren disroppeu'
Wilson being still dressed than tnere oon 56,,nct-
furious pounding the bedroom door' ' soo, Pthers
mated BY: iii you're in the wrong foo'ii '
Come out. instantly ,,,.r :" ,,bir-
Guess rye made mistake in the numoe,;; o tho
ruped Wilson at Warrens size anu u aoI bn boted
from the room Warren in dshabiile foI9Wih&g 60 o.
his heels. In the passage Wilson dr9ppea the he stair
case being the last Warren has seen OF nm up "
Warren hastily donned his clothes as nesi s;ctet nt
could to discover himself minus ms retui1 s'o
to Pha delph;a and his wallet. containing sl5o
few minutes later there entered tne a,, y;th
noice station a sadder and wiser Warren VIZ. WI
onIv two dimes ickel and three pennies Td AL.fT5
lodging his complaint Warren declaredt7 t7 ne touse
have be guest for the - hignt ib norning put his
Is cents to the best use Of communicating WIN
his friends in the Quaker CITY
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
HATCHET. NOT APPLE, HE THINKS.
DR.. Hall Suspects Cutting Down of Tree Led
TO Expulsion from Eden

The Rev. Dr. Frank Oliver Hall preached yester-
dav at the Church of the Divine Paternity, Central
Park West and Seventy-sixth-st., on Gods Reve-
lation Through the Trees" He laid the desoIatlon
OF many ancient kingdoms TO the cutting down or
the forests. and continued:
In Italy we see much the thing Where
once there were two hundred cities, there is now
perhaps the most desperately poor population in an
Europe Carthage, with its environs. had a popula-
CATION the same country maintains some six nun
dred thousand people. Spain has recently mace
such pitiful exhibition that it is difficult to realize
once the dominant power o. tile
world The destruction of the forests accomplished
lis work there. however. and now there are lnou-
sands OF square miles of desert where formerly
there were fertile fields and busy cities IN laet
there is the story all the way round the
Mediterrean. and may trace the path OF clVlhz4-
tion by the desolatior l. has left II we could know
the full truth about the Garden of Eden suspect
garden not because he ate OF the fruit OF the tree
but because he cut the tree down
And here in America. as II we were wholly unaple
read the lesson that history teaches lis so PLAIN
" we are doing the thing. We send out our
portable sawmills and each year territory equaI
10 that of the State of Maryland is stripped clean
desolation that have been wrought in NeW-Engl glanu
and now we are carrying out the same pohcy in
Michigan Wisconsin and elsewhere vast, destruc-
tive foo IS come. and do we not know the reason
well enough? If there forests about the rivers
and streams the SHOWS melt slowly in the spring
but where the forests have been swept away the
melting fairly rushes down the hlisldes, ana
then there are the great floods.
And the evils OF drouthS are increased oy the
same means. Where there are trees the water
supply is conserved and the springs continue 70
Weld of their abundance far into the summer. The
churches have prayers for rain and then, as the
crops have been all burned up in the parched
and perhaps set forest fire that burns over hun
dreds OF square miles.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
SERHON ON SUFFERING.
Congregation TFaits to Giue Dr.
Von DE Water Cordial Greeting.

The Rev Dr. George r. Van De Water. rector
of ST Andrews Episcopal Church, named as q
coresnondent in the Watt divorce case, preacheu
Yesterday TO a large congregation. Nearly every
sea. in the church was filed, despite the threat
ching weather and the fact that many or the
conrregat;on are away for the summer Whiie
DR. Van T,e Water made no reference to lhe
ir,plfca tions against him. his sermon seemed 10
have reference to existing conditions. and 1t was
so considered by the vestry and the members
of the congregation. The subject of the sermon
WAS .aTIe Discipline oe Suffering" Dr. Van DE
Water said in part:
There is worldly suffering and godly suteri's bt q
To suffer from misconduct has no result put W, ~
suffer with the love OF God gives di.ing mshc ~,
Suffering to Christian man is ta!ene sorldiyy ~
God which produces other talents out 10 So i ~.
man gives hope. The talent Is buried, ne ~
for It 6pens the windows OF Heaven him II we
bless God during great trial we Ieet tb yyepht
Of the cross We are best when in trial @ ailG
trouble Our hoiest hours are those spent III ''i@i
It is he mission of love that We suffer not only
for ourselves but for Others we Zen, enauTS fo oi f
suffering is suffering for others Our characters I
formed by Christian virtues sfrengtnened % Wy Ss
must have courage Christ had it courage to De
honest and true and to suIer & NE eaper TO
God and thus only can we obtain the resurrection
of the dead a., -~ .nd
the main and through the travail comes the perfect
Christian. When called to WALK ife NJ mos N,t e wth
faith and hope and courage ana nunll,t! We sa al
attain the blessed immortality Tor "mch we an
pray.
At the end of the sermon DR.. Van De Water
received most cordial greeting from most of
the congregation which waited about the church
for a word with him. Tears came into his eyes
and many of the parishioners also wept
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
BETWEEN DEVERY AND GOODWIN.
sneehan Will Not Again Enter Contest in
the IXth.

All the blanks for the appointment OF Democratic
inspectors ard poll clerks in the lNth Assembly
District were given Frank ]. Goodwin on SatuT-
dav AT Tammany Hail. Although the primaries
VIII not be held until September 15 the hrst gun
in what promises to be a bitter contest will be
fired next Tuesday night when the Horauo Sey-
mour Tammany Club will have meeting at NO
293 Eighth-ave and announce Mr.. Goodwin as the
regular Tamnlany candidate for district leader
The present situation in the district, indicates
that Devery and Goodwin will be the only con-
estants for the leadership Il is said that Jonn T.
Sheehan who ran against them last year, will not
erte- the lists again because he sees advantage
in competing membership in the Tammany FIX,
ecutive Committee when rule exists that ouSted
Devery and could be employed against him II ne
treatment by Tammany Hall, Devery cannot an9Td
10 be beaten in his district at the primaries tie
knows this and will bend every energy to win Ihe
last fight cost him s51 600. 1t is said. ana ne Will
snend as much again he the victor. His fr1ends
seem sangune and say he will win more easily
than before. while the GoodWfnites assert ne Is
weaker will he defeated
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
POLICEMAN GRABBED IN SMOKE.
Ssby's Bed Falls on Him at Fire-Rescued
Unconscious

An exciting fire, in which policeman had a mar
row escape. occurred yesterday in the six story
tenement house at No 10 Monroe-st- Patrolrnan
Edward J. O'RourSc an6 Precinct Detective Howe
Of the Madison-st. station. hearing coming
from the house, sent in alarm and into the
building, alarming the tenants.
On the fifth floor Howe forced 10 go out on
the IRE escape for ak Tenants yelled him that
Mrs. keiVitz and her baby were missing and that
they occupied the burning apartment. Howe got
:to the rooms. and crawling along the floor his
leaI1os and knees found crib which swung
from the wall By cord. The cord broke and the
crib fell on him. The smoke thick in the
room that he was nearly overcome. and yelled for
help. ORouTke was in the hallway and heard his
companions cry Smashing in 4 door he made his
way into the apartment. BY that time Roundsrnan
1r5lnor had reached the floor and was close on
= Kourks's heels. Together they dragged Howe out
INTO tne ran and then TO the front fire esca De The
detective was unconscious, but was soon revived
and carried 20 Tie station.
Mrs. Kelvitz and her baby were found later.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
ARRIVAL OF BUYERS.

William Barr prygoods COMPANY; st Louis; e r.
house furnishing goods No 621 Broadway Herald
Dives Pomeroy & Stewart Harrisburg. a. J. Kline
furnishing goods No Walker-st., Herald Square
". H Elliott & Co. Detroit; W. T. Rolfe. wash goods
toys fancy goods etc Grand
l. Goldsein Sons, NewOrieans: A (ioldsten. fancy
goods notions, No 25s Church-st., Marlborough.
a Hamburger & sons Los angeles; 2: a. Dart Dart oks
Hirsch. Wilkesbarre: drygoods notions. etc.
toria
A. Israel New-orleans: clothing Imperial
Kaufman & Co. Hammond, Ind Charles Kaufman.
clothing, Victoria.
William r. Moore Drygoods Company, Memphis; w J.
B. Nugent Bro. Drygoods Company, St Louis; Mrs
E Reynolds. millinery, No 1oe Grand-st Marlborough.
NJ. oppenheimer & Co. Pttsburg; NJ oppenheimer.
Porteous & Mitchell. Norwich. Conn. John Porteous.
drvgoods, No IS white-st
Il. Rothschild & Co. Rochester; B. Rothschld wooilen
piece goods, Victoria.
s,sgel Cooper &C Co. Chicago; H ,da Harris clothing and
Smith & Murray. Springfield Alexander Leh, cloaks.
No. 55 White-st
strauss. Levi & Co. San Francisco; W. G. Mccarthy.
Taylor Boone & Wsdel. Tyler. Tex; A. Boone, dry
goods notions and furnishing goods. Marlborough
Waxebanm Company, Macon, Ga; L. WaHelhaum. dry
goods No. IS Franklin Victoria
WilIans-Echos Drygools Company. Fort Smith. Ark
woodward & I1othrop. Washington Mrs. J. C. Nourse
notions. art goods trimmings. etc, No 4Ss Broadway.
NJ Woolf & Co. st Louis: NJ. wcolf. millinery silks
velvets. Herald Square
JEWELRY TRADE.
NJ Godenberg Baltimore; H. Greenebaum. ievelry.
Grand.
ewelry. No. 43s Broadway Holland
HATS. CAPS. BOOTS AND SHOES
Etchison Bates & storke, Richmond; J. Bates hats.
Darlington
slesei. Cooper & Co. Chicago. H. Harris. hats. No.
65 Wooster ST.. Hoffman
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
ATTACKS PROTEST PLAN.
DR.. Savage Wants Better Conditions Here
Before Sending Committee to Czar.

At the end of a sermon prafsing the Jew ana con
demning his detractoIs the Rev. DR.. Minot j. SaV-
age at the Unitarian Church of the Messiah yes
terday commented lyncings of negroes in
Touisiana and Illinois batting Cinnamon in Cali
foruia and hanging Italians in Louisiana, and de-
clared that before a delegatic- sent TO Russia
TO Law n protest against the kishinef butchery be-
fore the Car, according to Dr.. Lorimers plan,
better condition OF affairs should be established IN
this country.
REGARDING dislike OF the Jews DR.. Savage said:
tive dislike We don't. that is all there is
about it. There is another reason for the dislike
1t is a remnant of bdrbaris11 IL remains over
from those days of universal anita gonism when
stinctive dislike for people who arc forelGneits,
who are aliens We do not feel at home Wit! with
Chinese. people from India
Then it is certain the Jew is pushing aggressive:
everybody else and does not always take the most
polite means TO accomplish this end But [ ques-
clusively confined to them When they DO try to
get ahead they most always succeed. Perhaps that
is the JASON dc not like them any better.
There is another characteristics of the Jews which
has been the chief cause probably of international
;ntelligence and disgrace 70 cvilizatlon-that is
the religious 8 e ha{Ted n ia a are h hrsan
has turned Jew into God that hates his own
pcbrPisans snce that day professedly in the name
of the Jew of whom they have made God, have
put to death hundreds of thousands of men by
tortures unspeakably than any that
suffered that Friday afternoon on the cross outside
II is the Foundation of Christian theology. the
whole race damned because the 1rst member OF IT
sinned, and following that precedent. Christendom
has held the Jewish responsible for the cruel
fxion of Jesus for nearly two thousand years.
The preacher said it would be a good thing If
the government could send protest to the Gar,
tSTsef hTt ght not the latter reply Physician heal
rs not house made Of glass rather too brittle
to encourage us to engage in throwing stones?
ended DR.. Savage.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
RooNEy's SUSPENSION DOES GOOD.
Excise Law More Strictly Enforced In Brook
Ivn-Piper Feared, 1t Is Said.

Unusual activity exhibited by the ponce
CAPTAINS In Brooklyn yesterday in regard to en-
tf.t,r the excise law and it was harder to get a
drink than on any previous Sunday In several
months Saloonkeepers who did not oneS 'he
orders to close up arrested without ceremony
In all seventeen arrests were made
This spasm of activity was directly due 10 ins
suspensicu of Captain Rooney of the lower r ui-
ton-st station last week. charges of failure 70
enforce the excise law Sunday. There were
rumors that Deputy Police Commissioner fipef'
who up to to-day was in charge OF the depart
ment i'm Brooklyn in the absence or deputy Oil
missioner Ebsteu determined to oring seveLat vera.
other captains up with a round turn, ana yeSteruay
was his last chance Knowing this every & capsaIti i
was on his guard and SATURDAY night sSht
word through the precinct that tho law must De
strictly observed yesterday. Many saioonkeePe,Ss
paid no attention to it. They were warned again
yesterday and told TO close up at & once re ane toms
who defed the police. and many such were ar
cd
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
HOLDS OFFICERS AT BAY.
Rochester Engineer Resists Arrest on war
rant Secured by Wife No. /.

Rochester, June 14.--Georse \. Sears, consulting
engineer for the Rochester Bridge Company was
arrested here to-day a warrant sworn out oS
his wife Dorothy Sears charging him with non
s,1pport II came out through the arrest that sears
was married two montha ago to Gsors'ana HICKS
at Toronto. Mrs. Sears alleges that sears So mas as
neglected her for year: that he sent her 70
Paris fail with only money enough TO keep heI
a short time. She also says she threatened 10
anneaI 10 the United States Consul at Paris, and
Sears sent money for her return. and then PAID her
expenses at a hotel here. .. ~, .
When officers went to the house of wife No
to-day to arrest Sears he held them at bay at me
nonf of a revolver. The officers were forced 10 pc
eiepe tte Mace twelve hours before Sears gave him
self M He was released on bail Mrs. Sears NO
! name here from Brooklyn a week ago, and Sc
cured the warrant.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
RED ROSE FOR CHURCH RENT.
Paid to Heir of Baron Stiegel, Founder of
Mannheim, Penn.

Lancaster Penn. June 14.-Ran to-day iuterfered
somewhat with the annual Feast of Roses at Man
helm. this county. Nevertheless, . large CROWD
witnessed the quaint ceremony of the payment OF
one red by the congregation OF Zion Lutheran
Church 10 the heirs of Baron Henry William Sue
peI the founder of Mannheim. who i'll 17i0 decided TO
the congregation the land on which tner e n 6
month of Gune yearly forever hereafter the rent
OF one red rose if the shall be lawfully de-
manded." - e.:o, sor,arde5
Twice. in 177s and IVA BaroE Stegel @ demandedd ed
the rose The custom then fell into dlSuse- anu
was not revived until eleven years ago. To-day the
rose was demanded by Mrs. Ida Boyer, OF Norris
toUr a Iineat descendant of the baron, ana was
paid by the Rev Dr. Yutzey. of Selins Grove PENN
on behalf of the congregation.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
THE SUBWAY STRIKE OFF.
Excavators Will Apply Internationally 1or
Their Old Jobs.

The official announcement was made al yes
terdav'ssmeeting of the Central Federated union
of the abandoning of the strike in the SUBWAY
by the excavators. The announcement came III
the form of letter from the Rockmen ana Elk
cavators' Union which also stated that 'he
strike of the outside excavstors belonging 10 the
,,nion had been called off. This means tnat over
twenty thousand men will apply for work un-
cenditionally. ,, - t,,;,.
The letter stated that the union would be nuiit
mn and intimated that at some future time lts
den,a nds which it failed TO enforce TINS tihie'
would be submitted again
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
NINTH MARCHES TO CHURCH

About th;ee hundred and fifty members Of The
9th Regiment. y. @. X. Y. attended religions ser
Tiees yesterday in the Church the Holy Com
naUrion, at Twentieth-st and Sixth-ave 1t was ar
he special Invitation of the pastor the Rev. Dr.
itefrF Motset The regiment assembled at the
srnaory in West Fourteentl-st.. In fun dress uni
forsr, and, under the command Of Colonel William
T. Mortiz. a.cied ~ the avenue TO the church
Tire Rev. T.. Richard NJ sherman. Of the chanel
r. =. asres. j.. %inety- y-second-St west OF Column
h-s-2Ee-- plain ef tE2 Teclaes; conducted fhs
ss4Elc=. 7,4t.. as ssais'onc- o. d. EOt;eL D.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
THE FESTIVAL AT ST. LOUIS.

ST Louis June 1.-THE reception chorus of the
st. Louis Sangerfest, consisting of thirtyfve hun
dred picked voices, had its final rehearsal at the
Liberal Arts Hall, in the fair grounds this after
noon. The test of the big hall satisfactory.
A committee sent to Alton receive the
European trio. Nine. FIeischer- Edel, Herr Birren-
hoven and Herr Max Iohfing who complete the
quartet and solo contingent. The advance sales of
seats are heavy and the food troubles will no
longer keep out the visiting contingent of singers
OF whom twenty-five thousand are expected before
eln
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
ONLY ONE TO DEFEND CHRISTIANITY
my TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBuNE.I

lBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE.
Philadelphia June 1.-THE Rev. DR.. Floyd w
Tornkins rector Of Holy Trinity Protestant Epsco-
raI Church. took part in a debate atheism to-
CAY in n pubic hall. 1t had been arranged that
the discussion should be by several representatives
each of religion and atheism. but the Rev DR..
Tomkus was the sole champion of Christianity
1ie had many ogpoaebts. u them
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
MEMORIAL TO NEGRO SLAVES.
Bowlder Inscribed in Recognition of Patriot
ism and Devotion in the Early Days.

harrington, r. l., June IA memorial monu-
rnent to negro slaves and their descendants IN
recognition of valuable domestic and patriotic SER
x;ces before and during the Revolutionary War the
first of its kind be erected in the United States
was dedicated here to-day
The memorial is a white quartz boWlder' put
tressed at the corners by large black stones en-
hIematic Of the interdependent relations of the
white ard black races bears tablet inscribed:
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
WOMAN TOOK UNKNOWN POISON.

Mrs Margaret Bradley committed suicide yester-
dav in her room a No 3Ss Eighth-ave.. by taking
Soma Kind Of poison. She lost her position as
thamhermaid in the Grand Union Hotel A week
ago A friend said she had attempted to take her
life six weeks ago by taking morphine. An autopsy
he nerfnrried.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-15
MOHAWK RIVER VERY HIGH.

Schenectady, y. Y, June 1.-THE Mohawk River
has risen five feet since the recent rains. and is
now very high A further rise is expected the
result of to-day's continuous downpour. The
farmers say the ground has not yet been soaked
more than few inches below the surface.