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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
SAYS SHE WAS DRUNK WHEN Welded
Woman Wants Marriage Annulled-Mlnis-
for hid Not Know She Was Intoxicated.

Mrs. Myrtle B. Hanify, of No 1Ss West fltteenth-
e. on the ground that she was so drunk "neh sue
got married that she did not know what sue "a
do,nr asked Justice Truax in the supreme CouI1
+on5a,, 20 annul her marriage to Joseph +.
Hanifv The ceremony performed about a. m.
ON January g. 1902. by the Rev. Robert Basneii Oh
the Metropolitan Temple. Justice Truax efter near
ing the testimony reserved decision.
After the plaintif had told her story the Kew MT
ra,ol1 took the stand and said he resided at NO.
en- Seventh-ave He said he married the couple
Odd YOU notice anything peculiar about them
A&WeIi I srnelled drink thought detected Lne
e1naII ON Mr. NcCord's breath. did not notice tnat
the plaintiff was intoxicated. She answered the
usual questions without hesitation ,,., .. !.
Odd YOU think she was in a condlto1 10 De
able to understand and appreciate that she wa, was
@bnyt TO he married? A.--From what have since
learned I should say not. performed the ceremony
after a great deal Of protest of conscience MINIS
ears re Frequently called upon in emergency cases
tborght this was the case with this couple.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
w. r. HEARsTs REPORTED PURCHASE

report was printed yesterday that ". r
Hearst had bought from the United States Realty
and Construction Company the block bounded by
Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eishth SITS. Broadway and
Eighth-ave.
He bought some months ago the Hotel Virginia
property, bounded by Fifty-eighth-st-. the Grand
Circle and Broadway, as a site which to erect
a building for the exclusive use OF his newspapers
1t recently learned that he had made over
lures to purchase the block just south. Leopold
We'll. the real estate broker, who represented him
in his previous real estate purchases. said yester
day that the report OF the sale of the block owned
by the United States Realty and Construction Com
pany to Mr.. Hearst was premature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
CARRIERS FORTUNE.
Legitimately ReceiUed, according TO
Er-Captains LazCyer.

Jeavenworth Kan Nov. 2T.-The doors or tho
Ieevenworth Prison will open at O'Clock to-mor-
row morning tor ex-Captan \Oberlin NJ oa 80
r-onvicted nv a curt martial OF conspiracy 10 oe-
fraud the government. he has finished term Vi -, :
wears IMPRISONMENT having credit Of ten mon'hs
for good behavior He will go from here 10 ChSaso
70 moot Horace O. Stone his attorney. VINO mas
been collecting evidence in the civil case penuhs
in the United states Court. through which Safter
hopes for vindcation- -. .,
Judge Kohlsaat is to decide whetner Cai'ei .
entitled 70 valuable bonds and real estate which
az voTern,oent asserts were secured Illegally. Mr.
stone savs that before ends the pubic VIII
have ample proof that the large amount Oh money
which aroused suspicion against Carter was secured
from his father-in-law. the late Robert 4. west
colt of New-York. Westcott. according TO MI.
stone was always generous with his son-in-law'
and when he turned over 100000 worth OF bonds,
shortly after Carriers arrest the latter accepted the
gift as a matter of course. The next day MT west
colt went to Europe. Later he gave tesumony IN
the Greene and Gayner case. which was damaging
to his son-in-law's reputation. tending 10 sno"
that Carter had obtained the bonds from contract
1--WE now have proof from Wostootts bankoooks
and other reoprds," Mr. Stone said recently, winch
tends to show that this is not true
United States Commissioner Booth recently re-
ported to Judge Kohlsaat that he believed "a 'ei
uncle and brother, Lorenzo and stanton Caroei'
had turned all the property TO the ioiinei
military officer. -.
Mr. Stone to-day received letter iloiii MS o''''
in which Carter wrote:
At the coming trial in the Federal Court IN mi
cago il will be shown beyond cSVn that SSEei
dollar had was properly received py me- sai
always served my country Loyalty and intelllgenIy'
that the work intrusted 10 my care was paoPILllss
nossible manner: that always did my duty as an
officer of the corps of engineers ana mat bonor
crimes have been committed against me- NY NO"''
Is 1lnsullied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
ARREST FEDERAL CLERK
Charged scith Completely in Natu-
raIiSation Frauds.

John ". Z York who fo- nearly twenty years
has had charge OF the citizenship papers In the
United States District Court was arrested yes
te-dav afternoon by United States Marshal Henkel
on the complaint Of Secret Service Agents Peeke
ana Metz who charged him with having been
implicated in the issuance OF fraudulent CITIZEN
shin papers Mr.. York at the time OF his arrest
was al work al his desk in the Office OF Mr. Alex
ander Clerk Of the United States District Court
rhe fact that the charges had been preferred
against him was a great surprise 10 the cieTA-
slfhough he knew that certain allegations were
made last spring by several Italians at the Nhe
OF the wholesale naturalization fraud eTrests, 80
he had furnished them with citizenship certiho1's
r-onerlv sealed and signed with the names ie.'
HANK and that these charges had been INV u
gated by the two Secret Service men
investigate .he naturalization frauds 49,
Mr. York was arraigned before United So
s,,,-,issiorer Shields where he pleaded not guilty.
and his examination was set down FOR DECEMBER =
Pan was set az 81 800 which. owing TO the ia'0ne
Of the horr, the accused man was unaOle 70 -
nish and ne was taken TO the l.udloW-sI jail IOi
tho night ,.,-. mas
hssed stoned bv secret Service Agent Feeke chaiee
that York on May. Is. 1907. furnisheo OoinAo ~
a-nano WITH citizenship papers, knowing tnat D1on-
amano had been an applicant TOT ciuhens'ip
,aners The further allegation is mace that IN
as.v 1911 Nr York furnished Robert Bunoro win
a duplicate citizenship certificate knowing al 'ne
tine that Bunoro intended to erase the name VIII
fu Duplicate, as wei as TIE Odte' aAi~ SUI
,fst,,te another which. il is alleged, was Done
The complaint closes with the statement that MI
1pee,e based his knowledge stated in the complaint
or information and belief "as well as an oinclaA
Investigation from statements made TO MIN oy
Huonarnano ana Bunoro. and from number OF me
alleged forged naturalization papers IN ms POsSeS
sion" ,, -. q.
United States Commissioner Alexanoer VINO ls
also the Clerk OF the United States Dlstrlct Cc1LC
SUSPENDED AR. York soon as the arISsl Has
MADE but declared that the mere TACT that me
charges had been made oio not convince MN OF ms
i have known Mr.. York for a great many years.
said he "and there more etnclent cieIh
here. and have always had ana sun nave ADso .
lute confidence in him, and /, for one, Will not
believe him guilty until am so convinced cy goOu
relia bic and competent evidence. -
Owing the accused man poslllon' DstoIS man
ing The arrest. Secret Service Agents Feeke ano
Metz first consulted Assistant United states Attor-
ney q ighton. and the latter. In turn iaid the
case o. lore his superior. United States Attorney
Burnett General Burnett made careful exsna an
ZION Of the proof which Messrs. Peeke ana Metz
had 10 offer and said that he thought conFlction
could be had. - -.
him. He declared himself innocent and said he
Old not believe could be convicted on the tcst-
mony OF two convicted men,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
M'SHANES BANKRUPT.
Receiver Appointed for Big Plumbers Sup
ply House.

Baltimore. Nov. z.-Clarence ". Dickerson. pr.si-
dent OF the Henry w. McShane Manufacturing
Company, manufacturers OF brass and plumbers
supplies. was to-day appointed receiver for the
company. The petitioner was the Merchants Ma
tional Bank. Of this city which holds pronissory
note for 900 which II was admitted the company
could not meet. Bond given in the sun os
$4,000.
The last examination OF the books made on No
vember l. showed net assets. 1886 SIS IS liabilities
s3 2S 81: surplus. sS0s us 81 II said that TIA
surplus viii more than pay any outstanding uabFi-
ties. but owing to the stringency in the money
markets 1t was found impossible TO continus bust
ness at present.
The company was Incorporated in 1900. with an
authorized capital OF 10000. OF which $4,000 had
been paid In IL has no floating Indebtedness. +.
employs seven hundred persons. and has a weekly
payroll Of from 5000 20 5000 The main Offices and
factories are located in this city but there ara
large salesroorns in New-York and Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
MURDERED MANS WATCH FOUND.

Binghamton y. ". Nov. E.-It was said to-day
that the murderer OF Operator Clendepen, os
Browns Penn. in this section as late as Tues
day evening II is believed that he went east from
here over the Delaware and Hudson toward Albany
on Wednesday.
The murdered mans watch was found to-day az
Smithboro. a village just west OF Owego. BY de-
tective. The stranger who is believed 70 have been
the murderer. traded It to Frank F. Dean. farmer
on Tuesday morning. After selling the watch Ia
west over the Erie. and that evening was seen
coming back in freight train in company with d
large. heshy
When the account was published this morning IN
THE Binghamton Republican that the murderer
had been in this neighbOrhoOd. the ticket agent az
Smithboro telephOned TO Chief Moore OF this city
about the strangers visit to that place Several pei
sons have reported that they saw the Elan-
1t is certain. from late Developments IN PennSyl-
vania, that Clendenen's murderer had nothing 20 90
with the other railroad robberieS- The report thac
the authorities think Clendenen'S murderer IS
Myers, Troinkle the TiOga County (Penn.l 1ur-
derer for whom the authorities have been looklni
since last spring is grOundless The descriptions or
the men do not correspond at all
wiliamsport. Penn. Nov. y (SpecaD.-Hirari
Boone and Enoch Bennett farmers OF White Deer
Valley drove this city to-day with Charles Upde-
graf. OF New-York, whom they charged with tns
murder OF Clendenin. UpdegraH vas released ~
him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
TO SAY SOLD HIS VOTE" NOT SANDER
Supreme Court of Massachusetts, Finds the
Law Makes It a Crime to Buy One.

Boston, Nov. 27.-To say Of a man that ne soio
his vote is not slanderous of ITSELF according to
decision of the full bench Of the Supreme Court OF
Massachusetts. announced to-day. The court fur-
Their holds that, in order to recover damages In
such case, the person of whom the words are
spoken must arlege and prove special damage
The decision was sent down in the suit of Andrew
P Doyle, who in 1902 was nominated for Mayor In
New-Bedford against Frank r. Kirby. The plain
tiff alleged that Kirby said of Doyle: He Is
great man TO nominate for Mayor-one who sold
his vote
In the decision the court discussed at some length
the laws relative elections. holding that the stat
utes have repealed the common law on the subject
of bribing voters, and that, while the law as 1t now
stands makes it crime to buy VOTE it provides
no penalty for selling
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
CONFER ON THE THIRD RAIL DANGER

Deputy Commissioner Van Iderstine Of the Brook
lyn Department of Water Supply. Gas and Elec-
tricty yesterday conferred with his engineers with
the idea Of taking steps to safeguard the en-
ployes and passengers OF the Brooklyn Rapid Tran
sit Company from the dangers of the third rail-
In returning a verdict in the case Of Felix Hen
Erickson. the lineman who killed by falling
the third rail the Atantic-ave. station about
week ago the coroners jury last night referred TO
the grand jury 1.-THE careless way in which the third
rail is exposed the elevated roads in this bor-
ough," and recommended THAT they take some
steps to see that proper safeguards for the public
and employees adopted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
SMALL SUM FOR SCHOOL EXPENSES.
Many Repairs Must Wait and Amount of
Supplies Will Be Diminished.

The committee on finance of the Board Of Edu-
cation reports that the Board of Estimate ana
Anportionment has allowed s2OSl30l7 II for next
years current educational expenses. The sum
asked for by the Board Of Education was 1872
Az 80 The minimum amount authorized by the
charter Of the city for the purposes Of the gen
eral school fund would be S16.297195 10 and the
amount actually appropriated is S16.2O0,SS3 49, or
less than the minimum by S95.312 &c. This
shortage viii be Offset By the transfer of 100000
Of surplus from the general fund OF 1908 The spe-
cial school fund is receive S46l2.l34 ., or more
than sl.370Oo0 under the estimated requirements
Consequently. many repairs must be forgone, ana
the supplies diminished.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
FUNERAL OF CHARLES 3. TooKER.

The funeral of Charles Brush Tooker who died
Thursday from heart disease, will be held this
afternoon at o'clock in the Second Collegiate
Reformed Church Of Harlem The burial will be
on Monday, in Kingston. N. Y.
Mr.. Tooker was born in Newburg. IN July. 1880,
and moved to Harlem a boy. He was one OF
the charter members Of the Harlem Savings Bank.
in 1853. was Its vice-presdent, and for the last
thirteen years its president He was president Of
the Harlem Library. a member of the Harlem
Club. the Harlem Republican Club Of Harlem
Lodge. T. and A NJ, and trustee of the Harlem
Dspensary He leaves a widow. a nephew and
adopted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28

Because they celebrated the election OF Mcclellan
in hilarious manner, which. it IS said. in
Guided a little drinking party with three women
prisoners Hugh Winter and James Lynch, keepers.
and Gustave Bush. driver lost their places
in the Raymond Street Jail After accepting the
designations of the three men Sheriff Melody placed
the facts in the hands of his counsel who referred
them to District Attorney Clarke.
The celebration went merrily on in Of the
keepers rooms. the tale. 1t was o'clock
when absence Of the prisoners from their cells
discovered Although an attempt made
to get them back unobserved. IL failed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
UNABLE TO STOP HICCOUGHING.
Young Woman Has Been Suffering for Two
Days-kIl Remedies Fail.

Although she has received almost every remedy
known 10 the medical profession for the disease
Miss Annie Yermin, who was taken to Bellevue
Hospital Wednesday, suffering from hysteria, the
doctors say cannot be cured Of fit of hiccoughing
which came on Thursday morning.
When the young woman was admitted to the hos
pital she was in a highly nervous state for no ap-
parent cause. Thursday morning most of the pa
tients in the ward were awakened by the nc
coughing of the young woman and physicians were
called In. Among the remedies given TO the young
woman ice cream, and slight applications OF
cnloroform. This did no good, however and yester-
day she was removed TO the City Hospital on
Blackwel's Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
FATHER JOSEPH LEAVES HOSPITAL.
Expects to Begin Hunt for Alleged Kidnap-
ners-Confers with Counsel

Father Joseph Cirringione has at last left St
vincent's Hospital. and will soon begin search
for the outlaws who. he asserts. kidnapped him
His health is said to be much improved IN spi'e Oh
a slight relapse two three days ago.
1-pEnovn to anybody in the hospital. with the ex-
ortio, of the Sister Superior. Father Cirringione
obtained permission from Archbishop Farley to
I.a,,a the institution where he had been since No
vember 16. None of the Sisters or physicians knew
80 - os 10 go and 1t was with surprise
ttot his departure made known late in the
afternoon. ,.o-- -,id that Eatbar
,ora vyas with his father in SeVenteenth-St,
SrbeTe he had conference with him IN the even en-
WI "a laid plans which may be announced TO-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
NEW sEABoARD AIR LINE TRUSTEES.
Report That Williams Will Remain as
President of the Company.

B. s Guinress. c. Sidney Shepard, oakleigh
Thoruer. William A. Marburg and James II. Dooley
have retired as voting trustees of the Seaboard
Air Line Railway Company, their successors being
Thomas F. Ryan. S. Davies Warheld. T. Jefferson
Coolidge. jr-, and James A Blair and John s. Den
mis- Of Blair & Co The voting trust reorganized
consists Of these FIVE men and John Shelton Will
Jams, B. F. Yoakum and H. Clay Pierce. The new
executive committee is composed of President
Williams and Messrs. Ryan. Warfield Blair. Dem
mis- Coolidge and YoaEum. r.
II is reported in Wall Street that Mr. Williams
will remain as president Of the company, ana
that a representative of the Ryan-Blair interests
viii be made chairman of the executive committee
and Of the board Of directors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
TEST CRUISE FOR DEsTRoYERs.

Washington. Nov. Unwilling that the torpedo
boat hotilla SHAH attempt the trip 10 the AsIatic
Station until each boat has had thorough trial
IN a seaway, Secretary Moody has decided to order
the torpedo hotua a cruise from Hampton
Roads 10 Charleston. s. c. The Board Of Inspection
Rn1 Survey, Of which Captain Train is president
viii accompany the fotilla that they may make q
report 10 the Secretary based their personal
observation - the conduct OF the boats II the test
cruise is satisfactory the board viii leave the
hotiila az Charleston and return 70 Washington.
the fotia proceeding 10 Key West and thence
% CuleDra, whence IL Will sail later for the Asia tic
Station by way OF the Mediterranean. The fiotiila
IL commanded BY Lieutenant Lloyd II. Chandler,
and consists OF the desfroyers Decatur, Banbridge
Barry. Chsuncey and Dale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
KILLED WHILE OUT HUNTING.
A Boy Wounds His Mate, and Then by Ac-
cident Shoots Himself.

Binghamton. N Y, Nov. H.-News reached this
city to-day of three Thanksgiving hunting acct
dents with two deaths. While several boys were
hunting near HalIstead, Penn, Harvey Brush, six
teen years old, fired at rabbit. not seeing Arthur
Terboss who received the load in the back OF the
head. AS soon he saw what had happened.
Bruce started to run toward his companion. fell.
and his gun was discharged killing him instantly.
1t is thought that Terboss will recover.
Selden A Sterling, fireman In the clock Factory
at Norwich N V, twenty-five years old and mar
ried. was accidentally killed while climbing over a
fence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
ORDERS ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES.

The plans for the rebuilding OF the Grand Gen.
trsl Station are being pushed forward rapidly, and
viii be announced in Detail in a short time. Va
r1ous contracts have already been awarded. The
last one was for electric locomotives and went
20 the American Locomotive Company. That this
company has gone into the manufacture OF cleo
trio locomotives is new departure. A contract
provides for the construction by the General Eec-
the Company OF eight tUrbO-generators OF 7 500
horse power each. The Central has given the
General Electric Company in cooperation with
the American Locomotive Company, an order for
thirty electrical locomotives These locomotives
will weigh eighty-five tons each. and have a sus-
tanned horse power Of 90 and will be able 10 bsui
q train OF 500 tons sixty miles hour.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
SAYS BISHOP GRAFTON Is Added.
Eas an Oriental Microbe, Declares Mil
waukee Minister.
TBT TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.I

Milwaukee, Wis, Nov. H.-Bishop Charles c.
Crafton's sermon in New-York on Thanksgiving
Day has created a great deal of comment in Epis-
oopal Church circles here. The Rev. f. @. Robin
son, OF St James's, said to-day:
think Bishop Grafton. since he has been TO
Russia has got an Oriental microbe on the brain,
and that his mind is badly added that he no
longer knows how TO talk 10 Anglo-SaXons. Prot
estantism is not based a book he says; II Is
based on a truth As for his saying that those OF
the Catholic Church co not have opinions about
Christ the Episcopal Catholics DO not agree among
themselves. He says Professionalism is a babel OF
sounds. ] say the Catholic movement IS a babel
Of sounds The Catholic party Of our Church go
10 the service as people a show. They are look
ing al a spectacle. They believe in salvation by
drill and IL I believed they profess 10 believe
I would go to Rome tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
MOTHER MEETS DAUGHTER IN JAIL.
Recognition at the Thanksgiving Dinner
Separated Eleven Years.

Mrs Lizzie Loud and her daughter, Eva Loud,
fourteen years old. met Thursday at tbs
Thanksgiving dinner IN the Hudson County
jail after separation OF eleven years. Mrs. Loud
was recently committed TO the Jail for thirty days
for public intoxication. a few days afterward her
daughter sent there. under the name OF Eva
Love as an incorrigfbIe Mrs. Loud's husband was
a victim of drink and they separated twelve years
ago. Their daughter was committed TO the county,
poorhouse and Mrs. Loud went 20 work as ser
want A few years ago she took to drink a birth-
mark on the daughter and disclosures OF their un-
happy lives led 70 the recognition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
MRS. THEODORE COX GETS DECREE.

An interlocutory decree of divorce was granted to
Mrs. Katherine r. Cox. well known in Yonkers.
from her husband Theodore Cox. said to be a rela-
tive Of s 8. Cox, and filed in the County Clerk S
Office, White Plains yesterday vain effort was
made by the lawyers to have the papers sealed
up. The testimony taken In secret The Ste
nographers minutes show that Mrs. Cox swore
she discovered that her husband had been unfaith-
ful on September % and she had not him
since then. The correspondent named is Louise De-
witt The principal testimony was given by Car
Isle Norwood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
CAR STALLED IN FRONT OF EXPRESS.
L. rrLreRAPH Id rHE ]


Paterson. Nov. 27.-Twenty-flve passengers on a
Hudson River trolley had hair raising scare
AT the Broadway crossing OF the Erie Railroad to-
night As the big squarely across the
track the trolley came of. The conductor was
trying 70 get Il when express train bound
for New-York rounded the curve and bore down
on the car. The passengers saw II coming. the
rnotorman yelled. and everybody made a jump
for windows and doors clothing being torn in the
fEuggle All the passengers managed 10 get out
ano the engineer Of the train. by applying emer-
Fency brakes, brought the train standstill less
than cars length from the car.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
Mr.. HARTMAN MUCH PLEASED.

tBT TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l
Reno. New, Nov. 27.-Presdent Hartman Of the
Southern Pacific Company and his party. who
rived here tonight from trip of inspection over
the line between Omaha and Reno. including the
great cutoff across Salt Lake. sent the follow
ing telegram TO the board OF directors in New
York:
the work just completed and the road in general
more impressive than any OF US expected. We are
highly gratihed, and the officers and their en-
ployes deserve great credit for their mastery
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
TO LAUNCH FIREeoAr FOR THIS CITY.

Camden. \. J.. Nov. q tSpeciaD.-The hreboat
William I. Havemeyer built for the city OF New
York by the New-York Shipbuildlng Company
will be launched at the companys yard this city
tomorrow morning. The Havemeyer is 1O9 feet long
. feet beam and l3 feet 6 inches deep. She will
have an Indicated horsepower Of GOO and will be
capable OF twelve knots hour. The boat is a
sister snip OF the Abram s. Hewitt built by the
local company and turned over TO New-York CITY
several months ago.