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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-08
BASKET RAIL- TODAY.

There will be basket ball game at
Punahou this afternoon at 4:S0 O'Clock
between the Y. w. C. A. and Punahou
teams. The former has won one of the
two games in which they have played,
while the latter has won every game
played, there in all. The Y. W. c. AS
will put up a hard fight, for should
Punahou win today she will hold the
championship for this season.
FUNERAL OF HORACE CRABBE.
The funeral of the late Horace G..
Crabbe at the Masonic Temple yester-
day afternoon at $3.50 o'clock was well
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-08

DOWIE CLAIMS SIS, 1000.
'eoIAIeS SuIuIoTT 'sseId pelBIoossv
CHICAGO, December S.-John Alex
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
TRAIN HORRIBLY MANGLES BODY.
Driver Killed in Death Lane"-Neighbor-
hood Wants Tracks Moved.

AS the result of a collision between wagon
owned by the American Ice Company and the
Dolly Warden accommodation train Of the
New-York Central road at the Forty-sixth-st.
and Eleventh-ave. crossing last evening. Daniel
Ryan, thirty-eight years old. Of No. 73 West
Ninety-sfxth-st, the driver of the wagon. was
thrown under the wheels of the engine and in
stantly killed His body was horribly nnangled.
the head and right arm being completely sew
cred and the trunk Of the body being nearly cut
in two. Several persons in a crowd which col
lected after the accident happened were Sick
ened by the sight of the mangled body and Cor
oner Scholer, who in charge of the case
twenty minutes after Ryan was killed declares
that he never saw body SO cut up. He says
that he will start immediate investigation,
in an effort to TX the blame for the accident
The whole neighborhood in which the accident
happened has been aroused and 1T was rumored
last night that legal steps would be taken by
property owners to have the tracks moved from
Eleventh to Twelfth So many fatal acci-
dents have occurred along the line Of these
tracks from Thirtieth to Fifty -f1fth-st. within
the last year that that part of Eleventh-ave- is
famiarly known Death Lane. Coroner
Scholer blames the city more than the railroad
company. and says that if Twelfth-ave was
onened from Thirty-ninth to Forty eighth-st-
these accidents could be avoided.
The parts of the body were gathered together
and taken to the West Forty-seventh-st station
Coroner Scholer later gave permission to an
undertaken to take charge Of the body Ryan
was married, and had four children
It was stated that no feSman was stationed
at the crossing where Ryan was killed, and
Coroner Scholer said that the company is not
compelled to have a flagnan at every crossing.
Less than month go an old man was killed
at the same crossing by q milk train. 1t was
asserted at that time that the train was run
ming at a rapid rate of speed, but no action was
taken in the case by the coroners office toward
betterrnent OF conditions there.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
SARANAC ICE CARNIVAL.
The Festival Begins Despite Rain and Thaw-
ing Weather.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

Saranac Lake. n. Y, Feb 3.-The Adirondack
winter carnival began this afternoon with flying
colors. There a big parade of sleighs and
floats. snappy hockey match the lake, chill
dren's fancy dress skating exhibition and an exhi-
bition by John Nelson, of Minneapolis, who held
the United States championship for several years
The villagers spent a lot of time and money on the
carnival and advertised it extensively throughout
all this region The several hundred health seekers
who here sent invitations to their friends, and
a large crowd came from the cities. Hotels and
boarding houses crowded to overhowing last
night Considerable apprehension caused last
night by drenching rain and warm wind. which
sent the thermometer up above the freezing point
II never see the like of It: no. in twenty
years. said old lumberman who came up from
Tupper Lake. I've seed January thaws and some
pretty nasty ones. too but a thaw the first week
in February. no, stree. never seed one before"
The weather this morning. however. was much
better. 1t considerably colder. and for few
hours this afternoon the out. The rain
didn't effect the ice palace at all. but II marred the
general view of the village considerably all the
snow the hillsdes melted. The village
streets packed wan people this afternoon.
There was no business done in the village. the
schools were closed and everything had holiday
appearance.
There were forty-four floats in the parade a
had reached a decision tonight. and the award
will not be announced until morrow. All the
hotels and business blocks and most OF the houses
are decorated College colors given prom
inence notable instance being DR.. Edward l..
Trudeaus house which decked from top TO
bottom with the blue OF Yale.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
ADDICKs MEN MUCH DEPRESSED.
Many Predict His Defeat as Result of Action
on w. NJ Byrne.
[py TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. ]

Dover, Del Feb 3---Many Union Republicans. as
well as the Regular Republicans and Democrats
predicted to-day that the adverse action yesterday
on w. NJ. Byrne by the Judiciary Committee of the
United States Senate would result in the defeat of
Addicks. DR.. c. r. Layton, Secretary of State, and
State Chairman j. Frank Alice, of the Union Re
pubicans, were in consultation many times to-day
but they could figure consolation out OF the
situation, while the Regulars were iubilant and
determined than in their opposition to
Addicks Both Regulars and Democrats are sure
now that coalition will be effected this session.
To-day the Democrats changed from Black and
Biggs to ex-State Senator W. NJ Ross and Peter
7 Ford. their candidate for Governor two years
ago. All the members were present, as it was
thought that the action Byrne might have some
effect the voting
The ballots to-day were as follows:
Long term--A Addcks, p; Willie NJ. Ross (pem.),
q; Colonel n \. Dupont (Reg. Rep). To- Necessary
choice n.
Short term-~Peter ]. Ford (Dem.l. 2l Addioks. 19:
H A Richardson (feg Rep0 2: Higgins (Reg.
Rep) s; 7. Coleman Dupont Greg. Rep) 2.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
WINTER AT B. r. T. OFFICES.
Not in Charge Yet-Greatsinger and West
minister Heights Realty Company.

President Edwin ". Winter, the new head OF the
Brooklyn Rapid r l1nsit Company, visited the aon-
tague-st offices OF tie company for Few hours
Yesterday morning. He saw John F. Calderwood
the assistant to the president superintendent Dow
F. Smith and other heads of departments. He Will
rot assume control Of affairs. however. until after
the annual meeting of the Brooklyn Heights Rail
road Company, when he will succeed Jacob L.
Greatsfnger as head of that corporation It fs un-
derstood that MFR Calderwood will retain MS posi-
ton as assistant to the president
Colonel Timothy g. Williams. vice. president OF
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company yesterday
made public complimentary resolution passed oy
the new Board Of Directors of the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit Company on the retirement Of President
CJreatsinger in which they expressed their appre-
ciatton of the great fidelity he has shown toward
the responsible tasks intruSted to him.
Ii was said yesterday that Mr.. GreatsinSer nae
Lecome financially interested in and would pe ae-
tive in the management of the Westminster Heights
Realty Company. which owns 10 acres or land
between FIatbush and Ocean ayes. and King
Highway others interested in the company are
said to be Senator Chauncey NJ. Depew. Horace e
Du Val, Police Commissioner Greene. Henry W.
Poor and John Creenough-
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
THE CEDRIC HAS SUITES.

The new White Star steamship Cedric will sail
on her maiden voyage from Liverpool TO New-York
with the mails February II. ard later in the
spring will take her place with the Celtic. Cymric
and Arabic-thc last named another large new
vessel. now nearing completion for the White Star
heet-in the weekly Friday service between Liver
pool and New-York. calling at Queenstown With
the advent of the Cedric the White Star Line has
the distinction of possessing the largest vessels
in the world and the further distinction OF owning
thirteen vessels exceeding 10000 tons measurement
each the average of the thirteen reaching the fig
ure of 1854 tons With the Arabic there will be
included in the White Star feet OF twenty-eisht
vessels no less than twenty-three modern twin
screw steamers. all of high class
The Cedric Will have accommodation for $50 hrst
saloon $50 second saloon and about 1000 third class
passengers, in addition TO crew or $50 men, 90 or
whom will he in the engine room In addition to
the ordinary staterooms. there suites, consist
ing of bed sitting and bath rooms enabling those
who can afford 10 pay for the privilege to enjoy
alT privacy and most of the comforts obtalnahe
on shore. There are also single berth staterooms.
a novelty introduced in the Oceanic and Celtic.
The Cedric is 700 I'm extreme length. 20 feet in
BREADTH 40 Is feet deep, with gross tonnage I.0o
tons and displacement SS.29 tons.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
CAR TESTS COMPLETED.
Speed of Forty-fve Miles an Hour Attained
Belmont and Mcdonald on Final Trip.

Yesterday saw the wind up of the tests begun
last November in connection with the Inter
borough Rapid Transit Company. Two specially
constructed parlor cars, the August Belmont
and the John B. Mcdonald. were tested along
the Ninth-ave. line Of the Manhattan Elevated
Railway. Both of these car types from
60 to so per cent larger than anything that has
yet been attempted Each is equipped with
two motors Of 200 horsepower, the August
Belmont being under General Electric and the
John B. Mcdonald under Westinghouse control.
The passengers on the cars yesterday included
August Belmont, John B. Mcdonald, Alfred
Skitt, e. P. Bryan. Mr.. Deyo, L. V. Stillwell,
General Eugene Griffin. vice president, and W.
B. Potter chief engineer. of the General Elec
trio Company; Frank Headey and Messrs.
Payne, Taylor and Townley Of the Westing
house company. The concluding tests yester
day were said to be most satisfactory, q speed
of forty-five miles hour being easily at
tanned.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
LAWYER DIES IN HIS OFFICE.
Staten Islander succumbs to Heart Disease
in Wall-st-Body Left There.

I'm his offices At No. 50 Wall-st at s O'Clock last
evening. from heart disease. Mr. Robinson was
about to leave his Office for the day when he was
taken H. His son. Beverley w. Robinson vas
with him. and sent for Or. W. L. Porter who is
connected with the Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany. DR.. Porter found Mr.. Robinson suffering
from syneope Of the neaTt He died about an hour
after the arrival of the doctor. It was arranged
that the body should remain in the Offices until
this morning when it VIII be removed to West
New Brighton Staten Island. where Mr.. Robinson
made his home.
Mr.. Robinson was born In this city sixty years
ago He was known general real estate law
yer. and for years had been the regular counsel
for the New-York Life Insurance and Trust Com
pany. which also has offices at No. 81 walI-st. A
widow, and married daughter, Mrs. John
E CirOte Higgins. survive him Mr.. Robinson was
a member Of the Richmond County Country Club
and Of the Columbia Alumni Association.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
wEsTcHEsTER's STATE TAX $55, ,1os
Reduction of Assessment Pleasing-County
Economy.

The sunervtsors Of Westchester County have
couapleted the tax levy for State, school and county
PURPOSES The reduction in State taxes in the two
wears OF Governor Odelrs administration is con-
cedec 70 be remarkable. Two years ago Westches-
fer County paid s3654S 73 into the State Treasury:
last year the amount was reduced to S1ie62 6l ana
this year il is only SIS 1os r.
A good showing has also been made in the man
asement of county affairs The articles published
,n The Tribune last spring criticisng the reckless
methods OF some OF the former Boards of Super
sors stirred the new board up TO put forth special
efforts for economy As result the taxes to be
levied for county purposes this year including the
redemption of highway bonds and the expense of
building new Surrogates Court are slO0 4S6 ~ less
than last year The total amount taken off the
state and county tax in Westchester this year is
sa54 1851 Il These reductions have been made al
though the State and county are paying LOT the
construction of an excellent system OF maca dam
lied roads which traverse the county from Long
Island SOUND to the Hudson River and from thS
New-York City line to Putnam County an aggre-
gate of about forty miles. The GOOD showing IN
county affairs is extremely pleasing to eSoC9ngreS
man William L. Ward, chairman OF the Repupii-
can County Committee, and his associates; as II
comes in the first that they nave peeh ia coh-
troll in the Board Of Supervisors
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
TO STUDY WEST INDIAN VOLCANOES.

DR.. Edmund Otis Hovey. associate curator of the
department of geology and inyertebrate paleOn-
tology Of the American Museum of Natural His
tory. will sail to-day the steamship Caribbee
for Martinique. to make researches and secure
speciments and data regarding volcanoes.
DR.. Hovey will take with him an elaborate pho
tographc outfit. and viii visit all the islands of
volcanic origin in the Lesser Antilles Windward
group. Tho doctor said yesterday that he had
planned TO make complete record of the volcanic
conditions in the Lesser Antilles to ascertain what
changes had taken place since he returned from
Martinique in July Recently volcanoes in Mar
Unique and st. Vincent had displayed great ac-
tivity. As there had been little study In recent
years of these volcanic islands. DIR. Hovey hoped
to secure further knowledge on the subject by a
careful study of the phenomena there
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
JUDGE o'BRIEN's NEPHEW ARRESTED.
He Is Charged with Shooting Neighbor's
FAT

Paul OBrien the thirteen-year-od son of j. P.
o. Brien q wealthy business living at No. 81
West Ninetieth-st., and the nephew of Supreme
Court Justice Morgan J. o'Brten, was arraigned
In the West Side Court before Magistrate Barlow
yesterday charged with doing mischief by firing
fathers house.
The complainant Catherine May, servant,
employed by Mrs. Marcus, OF No Y West Ninety
rst-st the rear Of whose house Is almost opposite
the O'Brien house The specific complaint on which
Magistrate Breen issued a warrant for young
O'Brten's arrest his alleged shooting of the
Marcus's pet cat on Friday last According TO Miss
May, who says her charges supported by most
of the neghbors Paul O'Brien has been amusing
himself for weeks with target practice from his
playroom-
The warrant served yesterday by Policeman
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
RUN DOWN IN FIFTH-AVE.
Doctors Son Badly Injured by Wheels Pass
ing Over Abdomen.

Seymour Smith, eight years old, son of DR..
Samuel W. Smith. of No. 66 Madson-ave., was
run over at F'ifth-ave and Twenty-seventh- st.
by a cab owned by r. Morris. of No. 70 West
Fifty y-ffth-st, who was inside. with Alexander
McCad. of No 1873 West Fifty -fourth-st.. driv-
ing. The wheels passed over the boys abdo-
men.
Women turned away their faces as they saw
the little fellow go down and the wheels pass
OK er him He lay there unconscious. while sew
eral vehicles stopped. Mr.. Morris got out OF his
boy. and Dr. Lewis, of No. $50 Park-ave.. who
was driving in the avenue. got out TO help the
lad.
DR.. Lewis and Dr. Smith. after the boy had
been taken home worked over the lad, and
found him internally injured. HIS life may be
saved.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
AN IMPORTANT TEST.
Your Life May he Prolonged by Applying

Your Life May he Prolonged bs applying NJ
Do you realize the Importance OF the hlunTs -
and Bladder When diseased they make a lot
OF trouhle-tear down the system ard cfea.
gravel istone IN the bladderl- Women o1rsn SUI
FER from so-called female weakness Whels
their trouble really lies with the Kidneys ana
Bladder Try this test. Put some urine III -
tumbler. Let it stand twerty-four hours i
there is a sediment cloudy or milky appear,
anCe YOUR Kidneys are sick. IL YOU are oohgeU
to urinate often. especially during the nlsht.
If your urine stains linen. If YOU have scaINllle
pains in passing 1t. il your back pains you your
Bladder and Kidneys are diseased, and you
should at once take the greatest or ali hldneS
medicines Dr. David kennedys FaVorits FNSi"
edy II has cured the most distressing cases
II corrects the bad effects OF beer or WhlsAey'
will cure old and chronic cases OF Rheumausnt
and Dyspepsia and acts gently yet profhpty - ua-
the bowels Favorite Remedy is sold at all drug
stores in two sizes soc and SlOo per oottle'
Trial bottle free. Apply Schoonmaker, druggist.
40 East 4ad St N Y, or mention The New
York Tribune and address DIR. David Kennedy
Corporation. Rondout. n. Y.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
are doing well and all are thought to be out Of
danger except Fredericks. He may die
HuRLs HIM OVER TELEGRAPH WIRES.
Train Fatally Hurts Boy-His Mind I'M
paired by Previous Railroad Accident
TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.I
Somerville Feb 3.-When Frank Oske, who
lived near the New-Jersey Central Railroad IN
East Somerville, began crawling from his home
to the railroad tracks when a child, his parents
predicted that he would some day be killed by
a train. When he was three years old he was
struck by passenger train and so badly IN
jured that his life was despaired Of. That was
six years ago. The injuries impaired his growth
both physical and mental This morning he
stood on the railroad track near his home In
the way Of an approaching express. His play
mates warned him to get out of the way, but
he could not comprehend the danger and stooo
looking at the engine 1t bore down on MIN
He was hurled so high in the air that he passed
over the telegraph wires by the side Of the
track He died on the way TO a hospital
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
NOT ABLE TO SAVE OLD RECORDS HALL.
Aldermen Turn Down Goodman's Resolution
Another Attempt To Be Made.

President Charles V Fornes Of the Board of
Aldermen. having gone to Jacksonville Fla, on
short vacation, Viee-Chairnaan Mc1nnes presided
at yesterdays meeting of the Board of Aldermen.
At the request Of the Commissioner Of Jurors
the board passed resolution authorizing him to
pay the jurors in civil court cases S day.
The resolution drawn by the Board of Estimate
and Apportionment increasing the salaries of GER
tain of the employees in the City Clerks Office
adopted. Alderman Stewart said that last year
the salaries CT city employees had been increased
$500 eoo and constantly adding TO the salary list
in his opinion was doing wrong to the taxpayers
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
MRS, coNsELYEA GETS DIVORCE.

An order of Justice Keogh in the Supreme Court
granting an interlocutory judgment of divorce to
Annie l.. Conselyea. of Brooklyn, from her hus-
band. Wallace y Conselyea. was filed at White
Plains yesterday. 1t was granted the report Of
Referee John P Duff Pauline J. Gray. of Kansas
City was named correspondent Justice keogh
grants the custody to Mrs Conselyea of the daugh
ter. twelve years old. and the nine years old.
Mr. and Mrs. Conselyea were married in Brooklyn
in 1885. According to the evidence Mr. Conselyea
right to the children TO her
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
M,cIINTock PREPARING CHARGES.

II was announced yesterday that the charges
which blocked the retirement OF Police Captain
r4tznatrick Of the East Twenty-second-st. sta
ton ON Monday were being prepared by Super
intendent McClintock Of the Society for the Pre-
vention Of Crime Notice that the charges were
in preparation was served on Commissioner
fsresne three weeks ago The charges accuse
Captain Fitzpatrick Of permitting dens OF wee 10
flourish in his precinct after their existence had
been brought 10 his attention repeatedly by agents
Of the society. Last Saturday night the agents
made raids at several Of the places which are 10
be mentioned ia the charges
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
vEroEs STREET sPRINkLINe ORDINANCE

Mayor Low yesterday vetoed the ordinance to let
for another ten years to private individuals the
contract for sprinkIing the streets of the city
The Street Sprnkling Association. banking on a
contract, recently became incorporated in New
Jersey. with actual capital of STO0GO0
The Mayor gave hearing on the proposed ordi-
nance last week, and much opposition to the meas
ure was manifested by the League Of American
Wheelmen, the Automobile Club and others who
wished that the sprinklng of the streets be done
by the Street Cleaning Department.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
CONTRACT WITH DE FOREST co. ONLY

The United Fruit Company has written to the
De Forest Wireless Telegraph Company that
contract has been entered into by the fruit COM
pany for a system OF wireless teIegraphy beyond
the agreement with the De Forest company. This
agreement was published in The Tribune The let
ter Is In denial OF report which was circulated
about ten days ago that the Marcon company had
closed contracts with the United Fruit Company to
place stations throughout Central America
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
ORDERS GIRLS AcoUITTAL.

After hearing the evidence in the case of May
Hutton who was trial in the Kings County
Court yesterday the charge of killing John F.
Johnson, her common law husband. at No. lis
Iawrence-st., Brooklyn. on November 10. Judge
AspnaIl, at the request of District Attorney
Clarke, ordered the Jury acquit her. 1t was
done and the young released. 1t was
shown that Johnson had dragged the girl down and
for long time had treated her in brutal fashion.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
TO LECTURE IN CARNEGIE LYcEuM.

Dwight L. Elmendorf viii give two courses of
hve lectures each In Carnegie Lyceum on Tuesday
and Wednesday afternoons in Lent o'clock,
illustrated with his telephotographs in color and
with series OF motion pictures. The subjects
nounced Martinique and the Lesser Antilles -
THE Land of Shakespeare" sunny Days In IRE
lapd" Climbing the High Alps" and Sicily and
Capri" Tickets sale at the box Office OF
Carnegie L-yceum, at Tysons the Manhattan Hotel
and AT Dltson's. No. SCI Broadway. This
was given before the Brooklyn Institute.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
He said that the present administration wa
proving TO be more expensive than Tammany.

proving TO be more expensive than Tammany.
Alderman Goodman made another effort to pre-
serve the historic old Hall of Records building by
offering resolution requesting the Board of Esti-
mate and Apportionment to appropriate $1,000,
much money as might be necessary to preserve
the structure until a suitable site could be
cured for it. He said that the city had spent
millions Of dollars for museums and only a trivial
sum would be required to preserve the building.
The resolution lost there being only fortynine
votes in its favor which less than the law
quired in affairs calling for the of money.
Unless the building is destroyed before the next
meeting another attempt to get the resolution
passed will be made, it is said
The board passed ordinance. which ap-
proved by the Board OF Estimate and Apportor1-
ment calling for the issuance of corporate stock
the amount Of $4,000. to be used for the purchase
Of the "J6ock Farm" the Black Stump Road,
in the old village of Jamaica, to be used the
site Of contagious disease hospital for the
Borough of Queens.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
GOOD CHANCE FOR coLuMsIA,s FIELD

John B. Pine. secretary of the board OF trustees
of Columbia. reports that the university is making
successful progress in its endeavor raise 81 COO
900 for the purchase of South Field CoIumhias
present athletic grounds.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-04
TO SPEAK ON EDUCATION or NEGROES

Professor S q. Atkins. president Of the Slater In
dustriaI School at Winston-Saem- N c.. Will ad-
dress the Plymouth Church Review Club in PIyrn-
outh Church Brooklyn. this evening on What Is
Bs,ne Done 70 Give the CoIored Race Practical
Education in the South As Professor Atkins
favors the cultivation of industrial rather than
political ambition among members of his race, his
address is expected to he Of than usual inter
est The Slater Colored Jubilee singers will sing
some of their native plantation songs. DR.. Truman
] BaCltus president of Packer Institute will pre-
eida