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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
BULGER DID NOT SAY 1T.
He Repudiates Statement That HaH
Would Support CIeUeIand.

Albany May (SpeciaD.-Judge Charles N Bull
ger. Deputy Attorney General. repudated wholly
to-day the alleged interview with him autographed
from Oswego last night, in which he is represent
ed as saying that ez-Presdent Cleveland would be
the strongest possible candidate for President, and
would receive the cordial support of ex-senator
David B. Hill Judge Bulger then represented
adding: THE Democratic leaders in this State,
believe, viii urge the denomination of Mr.. Cleve
land"
Judge Bulger arrived here this morning from Os-
wego and first became aware of the alleged in
tervfew with him from the Joking remarks of his
associates in the Attorney Generals Office. He
then read the interview and sad
81 never said word like this to any one. publicly
or privately: ii is ii fabrication from beginning to
end I would not think of presuming 10 give ex-
Senator Hills opinions on such a subject
"And you have not said word about the Presi-
dency?"
mot a word"
WELL you willing to say anything now ABOUT
the Presidency"
II am willing to say this" said Judge Bulger.
namely that the New-York Democrats will have
a candidate for the Presidency, and he will be
New-York man. I do not care to say anything
more"
''You did not say anything about Mr.. Cleveland in
Oswego?"
Not word" answered Judge Bulger, land 1
am anxious to get back to Oswego to discover VINO
sent out such story
Ex-senator David b. Hill not at his law
office to-day but remained at home at Wolfert 8
Roost He was Informed BY his private secretary
of the purport of Judge Buyers alleged statement
and that the newspaper correspondents wished TO
know If he had any comment to make upon II Mr..
Hill said in reply that whatever he had TO say on
a political topic he would express IN puDlc
speech
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09

to prosecute actions for the abrogation of GER
tain leases let by the old Dock Board just be-
fore 1t went out of office
Brown & Fleming, supposed to be allied with
Naughton & Co.. obtained a twenty years lease
Of the Canal-st pier and dumping board at
$500 year This is one of the most valuable
leases in the control of the Dock Department.
It should have brought nearly $4,000 year
1t is estimated the city lost this about
$4,000
The Independent Contracting Company got
from the Sinking Fund Commission last year
after public advertising, a five years lease of
part of a pier and dumping board at THIRTEEN
dumping board, by the way, is the next one
north of Joseph Egan's. Egan paying only 500
a year for a thirty year lease.
The old Dock Board gave Brown & Fleming
twenty year lease of dumping board at West
Fifty-fifth-st. at 1850 a year 1t is estimated
that this lease is worth at least $4,000 year
and that the city is out about $4,000 on ac-
count of the generosity of the old board
Four days before leaving office the old board
gave the New-York Contracting and Trucking
Company. owned by John ]. Murphy and E. I.
Gaffney, of Charles Murphy's Assembly dis
trict, a thirty year lease of the whole pier and
dumping board at West Undergraduates. at
So 600 year. This privilege yields the Murphys
and Gaffneys about 5000 day for three hun
dred days IN the year. The city should have re-
ceived $4,000 year from this lease. On the
thirty year term the city is a loser by about
100000
The New-York Contracting and Trucking Com
pany has a similar lease for the dumping board
at Seventy -ninth-st. North River, giving it a
complete monopoly of the dumping privilege be-
tween Seventeen and One-hundred- and-twenty-
fifth SITS. For this it pays 81 200 year.
It is estimated that the city will be loser if
the leases stand to the extent of S1,130,OOO on
the Canal-st. and West Fifty-fifth-st. piers and
dumping boards leased to Brown & Fleming, and
the Ninety-sixth-st pier and dumping board
leased to Charles T. Murphys brother John.
William H. Burke, ex-secretary of the DOCK
Board, the alleged employer of Egan, has sold
his coal business at East One-hundred-and-
sixth-st and the East River. Mr. Burke was at
the City Hail on Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
ALL WILL CEASE TO CLEAR THERE.

The Continental Trust Company. whlch, II mas
heretofore been announced, would sever It's reia-
items with the Clearing House. yesterday gave
formal notice to the Clearing House Association
of its purpose to withdraw after May To- oiliiiar
action has already been taken by the Union 1ruS'
Company the Mercantile Trust COMPANY inc
80 -. Nror+qaqe and Trust Company and
+ba Na1vyork Security and Trust Company
II is understood on high authority that pefoIe
In when the Clearing House regulation as
to trust company reserves goes into erect, all tne
ranoainins, trust companies in this borough Whlcn
@ LIZ tbroueh the Clearing House. Will cease
to clear Included in this list are me the
Morton trust Company, the Fifth Avenue Trust
Company the Washington Ir4sL bnnlsr Trust
CnIgnany the title Guarantee and Trust Company,
the Manhattan Trust Company ana Iie r'eai H'e
Trust Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
REWARD OF $50, 900 FOR SON.
Offer by Pttsburg Nan Brings Ont
Story of Kidnapping.

Pittsburg, May (SpeciaD--George Walls. son
Of Martin Walls of East Pittsburs. VINO mas
been missing for about year, is alleged 10
have been kidnapped. Walls disappeared from
Spring Grove, York County, in the fall OF l9Ol
The family and friends have spent time ana
money in endeavors to locate him Last week
letter was received by Mr.. Walls saying that
his son had been seen in remote part or the
country and limiting at strange story
With a brother of the missing boy, William
Walls who has been engaged in engineering
work in the South, the father has started for
York County An offer of $4,000 reward for
any information to his fate is believed TO be
responsible for young Walls's reported reap
pearance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
ODELL NOT SEEKING GUARDIANSHIP.
The Governor Says He Has Enough to Do
and Does Not Want Any Other Post.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

Albany, May 8.-Governor Odell was unaware
until informed to-day that there talk in favor
of his being elected chairman Of the Republican
National Committee. When he was shown dis
patch from this city, printed in to-days Tribune,
stating that friends of his, some of whom are in
innate with Senator Hanna. are talking strongly
in favor Of choosing him as chairman Of the Ma
tionaI Committee to succeed Senator Hanna, who
the report stated. it understood, would prefer
to be relieved of the Craftsmanship before the
opening Of the next national campaign, he said
That is the first I have heard of it. have am
bition in that direction. and have had ntimatons
that 1 even considered for such a position
have enough do here, and all care about IS
a little rest I have absolutely no wish to be con-
sdered for any other post than Governor or the
State of New-York for the present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
LOCAL COTTON MARKET SCARS.

New high records for the current season were
made Yesterday in the local cotton market Inc
- of ,pterast was the trading in May, which
closing at 1os6 cents Thursday night opened
Yesterday at 1886. and rapidly bid up 10 A-ol'
the highest price for May cotton In the iast Ten
years. excepting January. lsu DaiiieI D. "Is' -
~ - as IN the floor of the Exchange. but
ala not direct in person the operations OF ms
brokers Practically all of the buying again came
from the shorts The day was one OF wioe hnctua-
tons a considerable amount of reahzins oeie uoHe
nv the bulls on each advance. In addition 10 May
- higb levels were reached in July and August,
Inc active future months July cotton seils X t 20
a. 80 cents ana August to 9.S5 AT the close MAY
sold al 1888 cents. points ABOVE mus
Juiv al 10 l5 unchanged from the preceding Jay
and August at ga. three Doint3 IA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
Secretary Rool > IiIiOl oei4i0ii' =" ~
,,.-.-.o-+ yvarbirpton Nav & 49,
REGRET FOR DEATH OF G. G. WILLIAMS
W. II. Porter, Vice-President of Chemical,
Exuected to Become President.

MANY expressions of regret were heard yesterday
for the sudden death of George G. Williams, for
so many years president of the Chemical National
Bank and prominent in the affairs Of the Clearing
House Association. The arrangements for MI
Wiuiaus's funeral have not yet been settled. ex-
cso+ that II will take place at 2:So o'clock to-nor
row afternoon at St Bartholomew's Church
1t is expected that the directors of the bank VIII
meet soon TO elect successor to Mr. Williams.
It IS understood that he will be William h Porter
who for the last two years has been vice-presdent
goine to the Chemical from the Chase NatloIaI
Rank of which he vice-president MI ForteF
i over forty years of age, and has a WIDE &C
ouainfance and popularity among bankers in this
CITY and throughout the country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
COST OF TOWING CUT, SAYS HAWKES.

In 1ecturing last night at Cooper Union on the
subject of docks. McDougau Hawkes., Com1nls-
sioner Of the Department of Docks and Ferries,
confined bis remarks 10 the work done by the
present administration in his department. Com
missioner Hawkes. illustrated Lis lecture with
stereopticon views, and announced that the work
of the department was now accomplished with
three times the CELEBRITY of former administrations.
The cost of towing Mr. Hawkes. said he had
reduced from S32,o00 year, to $500 a year, by
making all orders for that work through the
Office of the Superintendent of floating properties
Through the checking system of the wharfage re-
ceipts. the city's revenues from that source had
been increased 23.I7 per cent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
TRACED HERE.
Horyard Student Trailed to Fall
RiUer Pier an This City.

William Scollay Whitwell, the Harvard student
and football player, who mysteriously disappeared
from Cambridge last February, has been traced 10
the Fall River pier at the foot OF Murray-sI HIS
parents live at No 81 West Eleventh-st-, ana MS
father DR. William e. Whitwell. and brother are
diligently prosecuting the search Detectives are
watching the hospitals courts and outgoing trains
It is said that his head was injured in footoail
game, which may perhaps have resulted III 'io
forgetfuness of his own identity. g
Young Whitwen played right guard IN a part 20, 9s
the ale game last autumn, and II Is said by ms
friend he was injured then He disappeared from
his rooms in Alsop Hall, Cambridge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09

Washington. May S.-The following army and
navy orders have been issued:
ARMY
The following changes In stations of officers OF
the signal corps are ordered:
Iseutenant Colonel JAMES ALLEN. Department Of
California New-York City.
nal Corps exhibit Purchase Exposition
Major GEORGE o. SoUIER. from Philippines 10 San
Francisco.
c,antain EDGAR RUSSELL. to Juneau. Alaska.
cantain OTTO A. NESMITH. from Fort Myer 70 Eagle
Co., Alaska TO relieve First Lieutenant WILLIAM
MITCHELL: Lieutenant Mitchell TO Seattle
First Lieutenant RICHARD @ RICkARD , from Fort
Myer to Gibbon. Alaska. TO relieve Firs5 Leu
tenant GEORGE s GIBBS; Lieutenant Gibbs to
Seattle.
First Lieutenant ALFRED T CLIFTON. from Fort Myer
Captain FREDERICK T. ARNOLD An cavalry TO
First Lieutenant KIND KNUDsoN. Ith Infantry from
Department OF California TO Vancouver BARRACKS
ca,,atn Holm H STONE and First Lieutenant JAMES
F EDWARDS assistant surgeons. 10 General Service
and staff College
NAVY.
,.,,,arsnt F. H CLARK. detached the Illinois, home
,,+a,or+ e B. PRICE to Salt Lake City for charge
recruiting party No. J.
,e,,tanant ] r. BRADY TO Naval Torpedo Station
,.rtanapt R. D. HASBROUCK. detached charge recruit
~ ing party 3; to the Wabash
z-,s,g1 y l. BRINSER. detached the Newport: home
r-r.igrs Il c DINGER and w. P CRONAN. detached
the Newport; Washington for examination Tor pro-
,f,dsbinnan B. b wYGANT. detached the Kearsarge: to
Newport
,+,,+ Surgeon r e HOYT TO Texas.
.ss,s,an+ surgeon B. F. JENNESs to the Indiana
.,,eebtnman E E. sPAFFoRD detached the Alabama: to
the Newport
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
CLYDE LINE LIBELS HAMILTON.

The Clyde Line yesterday Hbelled the steamer
Hamilton of the Old Dominion Line for 100000
for damages to the steamer Saginaw, which was
sunk in a collision with the Hamilton on the morn
ing of May off Winter Quarter Lghtship- The
libel is made for both steamship. cargo and the
baggage and effects of the seamen on board the
Saginaw 1t complains that the Hamilton was
responsible for the collision. in that it did not
bIov its fog signals, did proceed at moderate
speed in the fog did not carry any competent
lookout did not stop and back its engines season
ably before the collision and did not take rea-
sonable timely or seasonable precautions 10 pre-
he pOlliS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
ANNUAL DEBATE AT COOPER UNION.

The Cooper Union Literary Club. one of the Oldest
literary societies in the city. holds its annual de-
bate and entertainment tonight in the large hall
of the Cooper Union. This society originally
founded by Peter Cooper. Parliamentary proceed
ure debating and oratory make up the curriculum
of the class. Miss N. Helena Zachos. daughter or
the late director DR. Zachos, Is director OF the
club. The subject for debate this evening IS: fe-
solved. That favor municipal ownership OF pup
utilities" Joseph T. DAILY will be judge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
NEW PRESBYTERIAN CREED RATIFIED.

Philadelphia May s.-The Rev Dr. "liilani =,
Roberts stated clerk of the Presbyterian Gelet a.
Assembly has received returns from -O' u ro -
t+i ~ tho question of creed revision
Eleven overtures were sent TO the presoyterles oy
the last General Assembly OF the returns re-
ceyed 1S5 are IN favor of all the overtures thirteen
are partly affirmative. two negative ana three too
no action This vote ratihes the proposltoh Wiz
roured majority of two-thirds OF inc pd ~ tRSe
teries and practically assures the ReperaI AS
sen1hIv which meets in Los Angeles TINS nlohth'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
u on NO STATUE

.sTHE TIGER Uft N" -.
SALEM Mass, 4. torn by conhic,ihs "p
80 20 ou.Ierf.m which a Newly orher
,-,.i.s IN nresent. III shows two e"ai.ers
s,ruy.iiuc with n tiger. The conservative
city is not that it "ahis 70 -.
-. r.. ,-noI,Ie errors of its fathers IN lust
80 may Photograph of the staaoe. An
Ia an orroW's Tribune
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
MRS. cRISSEL DISCHARGED.

Mrs Annie Crissel, of No. Renwick-st.. this
CITY who was arrested in Long Island City on
April % owing to a fight she had with her mother,
Mrs Eliza Paine was discharged yesterday. The
two women had been to Mount Olivet Cemetery in
a coach to bury Mr.. Paine. On the return Mrs.
Paine and her daughter had a struggle That even
ing Mrs Paine died suddenly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
AWAITS DIR. LEDERLE'S REPOhI.
Mayor Postpones Consideration OF Mount
Carmel Cemetery Association Bill.

Navor Low. IL was understood yesterday mas
,o~tnoned consideration of the Mount Carhel
Cemetery Association bill for the acquisition q
some hundred acres of land at cypress i1iils,
Queens until Commissioner Lederle OF the boafu
e 11aaI4t shall have passed favorably on II Ihe
o. ie Ineanwhile making investigation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
HOPE CHAPEL TO HOLD REUNION.

THE thirty-second anniversary OF nope Cnapei
- 900 East Fourth-st-, branch of the fourth
avenue Presbyterian Church. win be celebrated
,,ext week On Monday evening there VIII De re-
union of the officers and teachers al the Fourth
Avenue Presbyterian Church. Oh iuesuaS
-, ---,cas will be held in the chapel
George e Serry superintendent OF le hisrnrica
Ii-ese The Rev DR. John Bancroft DeVlns' I9r
e. Years pastor of the chapel. ana olieis VIII
make brief addresses
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
GEN. BALDWIN CLEARED.
He Did Not Criticise Filipino and
Negro Soldiers.

Washington. May S.-The War Department to-day
made public the report Of Colonel Mills on the
alleged interview with General Baldwin, at Den
yer together with the Endorsement Of Secretary
Root The findings have already been made pub
lie The report deals with the methods OF the dill
4arant Newspapers in Denver, and declares the
interview on which General Baldwin is alleged to
have criticised the Filipinos and negroes a 1ake-
Colonel Mills also says:
7 found General Baldwin much chagrined at the
,o+orie+v thrust upon him by this newspaper cpl
eo5e and greatly Inundated at the thought that
any one would believe him guilty of the utterances
alleged in these newspaper articles that any one
could believe him poor sololer as 10 De IN
S5iffarent 10 the lives of the he commanded
was to him Of deep regret
Secretary Roots Endorsement is as follows:
War Department. Washington, May s. 1903
L aDnears by this very exhaustive investigation,
IN which testimony was taken under oath by duly
sIrthor5zed officer that the publication ascrlblng
70 General Baldwin statements rejecting upon the
FSi1nno soldiers in the service Of the United states
and also upon the negro soldiers OF the United
states was false; that such statements were
made by him The papers accompanying, tne re
mort of the inspector general leave no DOUBT IN
nv mind as the correctness OF ms concIuslo1Is.
The report and papers will be fled without Iurther
action EL1hO hOO1' oeOi0'ai' VI '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
FENWAY COURT.

the most exclusive .pubiir" museum i'm the
xxarId oryned by Mrs. Jack Gardner. OF
Uoston. Account OF the treasures which she
has gathered, with specially taken photo
graphs of the interior In to-morrow's
Tribune
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

Washington, May S-The following army anu
navy orders have been issued:
ARMY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-09

Pursiy v-retsble.
Act without PAN -
Grpfnz Cur, Com
sussstioa. Dy<pspsss
I0rpld LIVER Is
ct-- = oox- A.
Druggists Or ~ nal,
Rz4wsy q Co, IS
Am -. New York
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04
TO BUST COAL TRUST.
Joplin Man Has Patent That Will
Do the Work.

s. O. Stearns. of Joplin, Missouri,
the inventor Of device which is said
will reduce the cost Of generating
power 30 Per cent wired from New
York city to J. A. Hardy, the million
aire mine owner, and Attorney f. NJ.
Cummings, of Joplin, that the plant
was in operation and was pronounced
successful by several noted mechanics
Messrs. Hardy and Cummings who
are Stearns business associates, left
for New York at once. 1t is claimed
that in the operation of the new in
veption there is no use for coal, water
or boilers. and that it will generate
power for use ON steamships, railroads
and other properties that steam oper-
ates. The power is caused by some
kind of combustion.
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04
A Remarkable Record.

Chamberlain Cough Remedy has
remarkable record. It has been IN
use for over thirty years, during
which time many million bottles have
been sold and used. 1t has long been
the standard and main reliance in the
treatment of Group In thousands Of
homes, yet during all this time no case
has ever been reported to the manu-
facturers in which it failed to effect
cure. When given as soon AS the
child becomes hoarse or even as soon
rs the croupy cough appears. it will
prevent the attack. 1t is pleasant to
take, many children like it. 1t con-
tains no opium or other harmful sub
stance and may be given as confident.
ly to baby as to an adult. For sale
by all druggists.
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04
Rubber Heels for Students.

With the opening of the new school
year in western Iowa crusade in be
half of rubber heels for school children
will be started, and the movement
promises. to spread over the state and
find ready Endorsement in the hun
dreds of schools of Iowa.
1t is maintained ny those back OF
this innovation that such move il
essential If order and quietude il
maintained in the school rooms dur
ing school hours. 1t does away with
the click of the hard leather heels on
the hard floors of the school house
while the students are passing from
one room to another for recitations.
The movement seems popular where
yer 1t has been introduced. aud aside
from the noise ana commotion that is
avoided by the change the saving to
the general system of the students is
big item, ss it does away with the
jar usual with the leather heel.
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04
Jansen does kalsomining.

Captain Rockafellow closed deal
with the Mobiles Bros. Grocery com.
pany of Amarillo. Texas, Saturday for
fourteen carloads of winter apples
from his Fruitmere orchard east of
the city. This is the largest contract
for apples ever enteyed into by an
individual grower of this valley, bnt
is an indication of the capabilities OF
this fruit belt. 1t also illustrates
what advantages are held IN repu-
tation such as has been established
by Mr.. Rockafellow. The force Of
this reputation was amply illustrated
during the cherry season this year
While other fruit growers were SELL
ing cherries ut 81. so to $1.75 a crate
Captain Rockafellow was unable to
supply the demand for his fruit at
81 90 to ~. 25 crate in the same
market. Canon City Times.
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04

Jim Bryant, who was arrested At
Florence on the 2lst ult. for stealing
bicycle belonging to Joe Bentley
and placed in the county Jail. was re-
leased few days ago under bonds in
the sum of 5000 to await determine
tion Of his case by the district court
Bryant is now in position to realize
the full significance Of the couplet in
Gilbert and Sullivan's opera Pima.
fore" Arrested, and taken to the
county Jail, and from thence released
on bail. Canon City Record.
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04

THE Bur2omaster" the most pop
ular musical comedy that has been
produced in this country for years,
with its twenty -four song hits, greet
male chorus, beautiful costumes, and
the prettiest chorus Of girls ever taken
on tour in America. Will be tine at /.
traction at the opera house, Canon
City. September 9th, 1908. The list
of principals= this year includes many
of the famous original cast which first
brought the opera into prominence.
In the company are Ruth White
Oscar l.. Figman. as the Burgomaster,
Thomas Ricketts,, William Riley
Hatch, Charles Sharp, r. j. Moye,
George McKissook, Helen Dexter,
Harriet Sheldon, Louise Brackett and
Josephine Dit. The sale of seats for
1.-THE Burgomaster" will open Sat
urday, September 9th. at Hunter Pal
mer's drug store. Canon City.
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04

Governor Peabody has named as
assistant attorneys in the Kansas. Colo
RADIO water suit, the following: The
firm OF Rogers. Gregg & Shafroth and
Attorneys Charles D. Hayt and Claude
O. Dawson. The firm named receives
retainer fee of 81. 500 and the other
two attorneys receive 81, 800 each as
retainer fees.
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04

The Junior Endeavor of the Chris
ian church will give lawn fete at
the home of ars. Hoffman on West
Second street Thursday from 4 to 8 p.
M. Games and refreshments. Come
and help es have a good time. Ad-
mission 10 cents.
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04
Ready paints at Jansen's.

The Rebekahs tonight after the
regular order Of business will have an
entertainment in which the children
of Robekahs will take the leading
part. 1t has been the intention Of
this lodge for long time to give
the children good time but so much
work has prevented it from accom-.
plishing that purpose until now
The daily tribune., 1903-09-04
Yesterdays Boat Race.

The Reliance won the third heat
in the series yesterday giving it the
race, making the time in four hours
and half The Shamrock did not
finish III the time limit. There was
heavy fog in the morning which
finally cleared away. but tho breeze
was very light.