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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
POSSIBILITIES OF PALESTINE.
How Commercial Development Can Be Pro
noted.

An address OF the Commercial Possibilities OF
Palestine" was delivered recently before the Zion
list organization in Denver by William h Nc
ALisrer. In the course Of i he said:
Let me speak Of the natural resources Of Pales-
tine Il is pre-emiuently agricultural and
pastoral country OF vast possibilities II mas IN
Covered II 6a5 5osjts ~ ~ cSa md IRON and OF
for q constantly Increasing stream Of tourists In
snort II Is prolific il an resources and advantages
PASSED from under Turkish rule and have been re-
The commercial possibilities Of its. unlimited wa
&c rarid err@s-r +f-5 ,IrZ,e-Cs sfe-FsI1s ~,
can be utilized = driving great dynamos, and the
manufactures mines drilling ana pumping plants
electric Hight plants electric railways etc. All the
be covered 81 network Of trolley lines within ten
years and the enterprise be made a profitable one
laws. Tourists are fockag there by the hundreds
and were he country covered by complete system
into the thousands annually. And then the freight
huge proportions as the country became populated
and its agricultural resources developed 70 their
re water power OF Palestine when Il shall! be
Some years ago the Brush government built the
.5sa Assouan dam just below the first cataract Of
ne river OF gold because rs food waters con-
sole dependence for moisture Of those VINO cult
this gigantic enterprise by the great Ango-Israelit-
IA race q i cost y round numbers Of thirty
millions OF dollars. billions upon billions Of cubic
feet Of the precious fluid being conserved
annually. and fully 10000 square miles Of hitherto
ooUndless desert are being irrigated and trans
6orme! into fruitful farms and VINEYARDS Nov
one OF the great truths taught in this transaction
= this: This vast enterprise was D-on7oteI ard
glEineered by the genius Of the indomitab.e Anglo
tIsraelitIsh race and financed by Jewish banking
mouse thus showing Row closely and how success
t.ly the Kingdom Of Jeroooar- ana the Kingdom
q, Renopoam work together when enterprises re-
curing ysst capital and ensineerne SKIN and ex-
! esT4Hye a2Ilty are being carried forward =.
ne cofnmerctai possibilities of Palestine are
stupendous and in due time you arc 10 deveIon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
POLE PLERCES CAR SIDE.
1T Breaks a PatroIman's Rib-Seats
Temporary Hospital.

In collision between an eastbound Eighty
slxth-st- car and Street Cleaning Department
wagon IN Elghty-saXth-st., just west Of First
ave. yesterday, one OF the shafts Of the wagon
pierced the SIDE Of The car and seriously injured
Joseph z. Hickey z patroInan attached 70 the
East Eighty-eighth-st- station The driver Of
the wagon, William Conrath. OF No 507 East
Seventy-ffth-st-, was thrown TO the pavement
and slightly injured.
Hickey and three other patroImen-Devtne.
Smith and White-were sitting in a row in the
car. They were on their way TO report for duty.
hickey was seated nearest the front Of the car
The heavy shaft pierced the side Of the car q
few inches below the bottom leve! Of the win
ooTs and struck him In the side.
". Brown, who responded with an ambulance
from the Presbyterian Hospital. said one Of
aickey's ribs was fractured. His body was
badly bruised.
Hickey's fellow policemen had stretched hin,
and Conrath on the car seats PENDING the az
iva OF The ambulance. Their wounds were
The hospital ~ ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
DR.. ELIOT FOR EXAMINATION METHOD
FavOrs It as Test for Admission to College
Over Certificate Method.

resident Eliot Q: Harvard University spoke be-
1ore the Round Table in Earl Hall Columbia INT
Vers'ty' last night on college Entrance Examine
IONS and the Certificate Method as Related to The
Educational IDEAL"
1T Elot raid that while both methods NAV he
lsea IN SOUND way all over this country The ~
Gtnlnait2n method was the one system that made
~ pCsslDle 10 Judge q students KNOWLEDGE ~
gwen 5uoject under tesl and at given nomenf
II mace students retain for aIUreris f,I1 -
EIo"-euse that had 10 be forth or Tho irstsr-+
me secret Of the profound philosophers me- ~
science: statesmen ana lnEuists turned C ~. .,
man educational Institutions. said Or Eliot 80
l!e eNa animation German students received rrtcL
c2rereq years OF work The certificate method de-
Jrat while The certificate 70 v-zS ~ go ,s+1
would live. - > SO----' ooti-
The certificate method DR.. Eliot said had ,c-,.
into New-England through Williams GoIIsee 0I IN
had gradually extended 70 other irstitrtit7.s anu
was loosely administered at first but cIecLs ~
been thrown round IT, and it was now greatly in
proved The certificate method. he ssser+cG'
now so regulated that a board OF teaches h. a.
ne hausled that the secondary schools giving ce-.
Tifcates had a programme and eQuiny1erf 3D..
70 ct boys for college. The career or r1Ey 80
had passed from the school Ia a coIiagat VINO
watched and the standard Of a schoo, thus i,5a5s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
WITNESSES REPEAT TESTIMONY
One Of Miss Patterson's Counsel Called IN
stand-Cab Driver Forgetful

The testimony Of the witnesses called YESTERDAY
by the prosecution IN the trial Of Miss Nam pat
tersOa was practically e duplication OF the first
days testimony in the mistriaL PatroIman Junior
~ the Leonardst station. testified 10 stopping the
cab 70 finding the revolver in Young's right hans
eoat pocket, and 10 his conversation with the de-
sendant- - ~ IL
Detective Quinn repeated his former tes,fr,or,,
as olo Sergeant Norris and Captain Sweeney can
van sweeney SAID that at The time he believed tie
case 70 be ore az suicide II reply 70 Afr 49,
question II he bad since changed his mind. he said:
Frederick Aichaels the cab driver again "a
hearsed the story Of the mornings ride Els testi
lnony beng practically the same as before He DE-
NEE thar he was cCnceslng anything and decIaTe5
tlat TIE L-ing OF the shot had in no vise eYcite5
L5s curiosity he sTore that he did not renernbfr
his previous testimony.
Daniel J. ORely, one Of the counsel for Miss
Patterson. called 70 the stand and aske5 90 -
Knew 5, either Mr. or Mrs J. Morgan smith He said
ma n hag once been introduced 10 Smith aD5
vas lowed 70 step down. At The close OF the 80
s!ea a3chaels was taken TO the District Attorneys
morning ''-''Nel Oh MONDAY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
UNCONSCIOUS IN COURT.
Nan Had Attempted .Suicide-Let-
ter Shoes W0man's Rebuff.

a young man calling himself James Smith who
SAID his hone ~ No. IS West CarIisIe-s1-.
New-Hzven. Conn. was charged with attempted
suicide IN the Harlem police court yesterday EarIy
on Wednesday morning he entered the West one
huudred-and ryyenty4ffth-st- station and said he
had taken laudanun1 with suicidal intent but
had re-,ented AID wanted his life saved The
prompt application % hot oapSuds did a large
part toward saving his life and the physicians
at the }. Hood Wright Hospital where re vas
taken. did the res
As Policeman BroUhy was taking the prisoner
from the patrol wagon into court Smith tainted
He was revived and taken before the ia gistrGte-
He seemed 10 e in Of trance, his eyes being
Wild ana staring. and his voice thick and
steady
Magistrate Crane dismissed the charge Smith
had told the police that his reason for seeking self
destruction was that Re was down and OUT ana
had no money or WORK The magistrate asked him
WHY he drank the poison.
RI tel you the truth Judge" said Smith. and
then be fell forward unconscious. Re was taken
into the magistrates room and aid on lounge.
bu- h could not be revived Dr ParClelter, sum
rno1ed from the Harlem Hospital. after haf an
hours vain euceavor, gave = tp and took Smith
TO the hospital BroPhy believes that Smith man
aged 70 sec-et= more Of the poison IN his clo-Ing
and 70 take il after Re was discharged from the
:. Hood Wright Hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
NO MORE RIGHT THAN CITIZEN
Justice Kelly, IN Brooklyn, So Declares of a
Policeman as to Shooting.

As L matter OF law a police Officer has no more
rlgnt 10 discharge revolver than an ordinary
citizen. according 70 statement made BY Justice
Kelly In the Supreme Court, Brooklyn late vester-
day afternoon. The statement was made in the
tEial OF the suit Of James Halinan a street
cleaner for damages Tor the death O; ms sixteen-
year-od son JOnn. who snot bv parrGI1Isn
James MCGOWAN, Of the Atlantic-ave statIor
Hailina9 ASKS 5000 damages from tag policeman.
Nl.CioWan chasing u negro in Tesn-s+ rear
Troy-aye., on the night Of August 81 when the
fugitive threw a stone. hitting the policeman in
Inc chest The latter drew. lis reyolLeT and fired
meaning merely 10 scare the negro he derIs res
The bullet struck young Mailman. who was on MS
Way nome, and he died three DAYS later
When the testimony had been given The As
sistant Corporation Counsel. appearing for the de
fauce moved for dismissal u the erolIrd M
iba policeman had acted within his re9 in frine a
a fugitive from justice AS there was no fesri-
mony tast the accident was asoidabe. The AS
rIa,Ttjn had only The standing in court thar
lie negro malefactor would have had IL he mad
DO YOU me 10 say as a matter OF Law, p,
asked Justice Kelly, that the deferdaTr vas iiS+f
fed in shooting? A police oficer has no more
right to discnatee 'e'oiVeT than you or I have.
ri DENY the motion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
MILK PROBLEM TO DELANY
To Decide Whether License OF Big
Concern Can Be ReDoked.

= ~ 7-so-zs Darlington. Commissioning Of
Heath. yesterday asked the Corporation NouI'-
s4s for an opinion as 10 his rght 20 Ee"oAe TIE
-rosn.e o. milk distributing firm IL 'nls ci'y
against which he has positive eF1oehoe lf-aI Il
IS selling impure milk As vas tole Acilsl'e-y
>, me Tribune yesterday. this evidence vas
s.-r,rsd a. an upstate dairy BY inspectors OF
the Seg-York Board OF Health
The Department OF Health has decided that
che tine has arrived 70 take hrTa stand against
INSCRIPTIONS milk dealers TIE fact that the
ltres Of many New-Tork babies depend aoso-
Iutely on the purity Of the u1ilk served 70 their
parents has been factor IN bringing about TINS
decided stand MIX dealers co not mind pay
ing fines when the department inspectors md
them selling impure milk Z the Commissioner
Of Heath can revoke their permits, the punish
rneat would be too severe 70 make profitable fur
theE violations % the law.
7 think re are getting 70 the bottom Of the
impure milk situation II Sew-YorE-" said Dr..
Darlington yesterday afternoon 70 z Tribune
Eorter. The number Of arrests this year VIII
be considerably less than last year. Many deal
eTs and companies have decided that Il is 20
their best interests 10 cooperate with this de-
psrtnenL They demanding pure milk from
their sources Of supply. tie upstate dairies. and
they ind that they can get pure milk Il they in
ssst on 81
The companies which are holding out, which
sre carrying on an Illicit trade, must Re brought
20 book and they viii be II this department has
the power II there is nothing n the law 70
prevent my revOking the license Of offending
COMPARES shall surely Do 50 in the case Of one
OF the largest concerns II this city Ny in
EpecIo-s have samples OF impure milk which
analysis by the department chemist, Mr.. Akin
so-. shows thar II IS s6ulteraIed and dangerous"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
INVESTIGATING STREET PAYMENTS
Merchants Association Acting on Many
Complaints It Has Received

Because Of numerous complaints that il has
received. the Merchants Association has begun an
investigation OF the condition Of street paveuents
Yesterday i sent oft circular letters to It's
bers and merchants generally throughout the city.
incIosing blank for complaints IN its circular
the association promises TO Investigate all com
plants q Illegal openings in the streets. 70 IL
sleCr the pubic learn whether the proper
permits were issued and proper deposits exacted,
ard move for the enforcement OF penalties
against persons who have Illegally opened the
streets.
Il VIII also examine into the provisions Of the
contracts between the city and the pavement repair
companies 70 learn whether OF not those con
tracts contain proper provisions 70 enable the
borough presidents enforce their orders II
those contracts provide penalties, it VIII seek 70
have those penalties enforced. II they do not
contain penalties II viii seek 70 have contracts
adopted that shall hereafter protect the public.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
NAP. CURE MENINGITIS.
Hartford Doctor BelieUe8 He Has
Found It's 4ntitorin.

Hartford. Conn. Dec "a solution OF the
method Of treating spotted fever cases, which
should IL prove 10 be successful, viii be great
aid 20 the medical profession is announced BY
Dr. Arthur : Wolf bacteriologtst OF the Hart
ford Board OF Health Dr.. Wolf believes that
Ehe snritoxin Of spotted fever IS found in the
diphthe-ia germ When the epidemic Of spotted
fever was al IFS height in this city DR.. Wolff,
assisted BY Dr.. Allen H. Williams began ex-
pe-1nents with pure cultures. obtained b. punct-
uEes made y the spinal canal, and all these
iyu1phs SO obtained were found TO contain the
typical germ which IS the cause OF the dis
esss- OF fourteen Of these cultures brought TO
Dr. VOLTS laboratory nearly every one had the
sane organism
Tss experiments conducted IN Dr.. Wolfrs l1e-
oTetsry were or different culture media and
tended to show that the germ has preference
Cor certain varieties OF boIillen and becomes
sttenuated and dies Il the character Of the cult
u-e media Is changed That the serum with
which the spotted fever toxin may be success
fully fought is 10 be found In the human body
Dr. Wolf has no doubt He reached the con-
ciusion that the diphtheria germ may be the
much wanted antitoUn In the following man
ner:
First-At the tine when spotted fever was at
its height diphthsrla died out. There was not
height
seoond-8Iicroscopic examination Of the germ
taken from the spinal canal Of the victims OF
cerebro-rnenir gifts showed hardly trace OF the
oiphtheria germ In some cases there was no
s trace all, which is wholly unusual.
Unfortunately. just IS experiments TO ascer-
tain the truth OF Dr.. Wolf's theory were to be
attempted. The epidemic % spotted fever died
out Dr.. Wolf Is o. the opinion that the dis
ease VIII break cut again in this city at no
distant period.
: Hew-York physician said last night when told
-tnat Dr.. Wolf believed the antitoziae Of spotted
fever was found II the dtphrhcrIa germ that he
thought L was hardly possible from what was
If nj rf0-a1
Two distinct organisms existed diphtheria having
one en5 spotted fever another. These organisms ne
-sSic we're not convertible into each other Another
physician said that he could not con GIVE Of am
evidence on which such z belief vas founded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
TO IMPROVE MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES
How Proceeds of the 5000. 900 Bonds Are
To Be Used

The proceeds Of tho s25,coocp1 bonds sold by the
Missouri Pacific Railway Company day or two
ago 10 Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Will not IL was an
nounced yesterday on authority be used in the
acquisition or construction OF the Western Pacific
as had been the Wall Street rIrnor but will be
disbIrsed for improvements and betterments on the
lines OF the Missouri Pacific system and for REIN
bursting the Missouri Pacfc's treasury for ad-
vances made for such purposes The new bonds
are to be g collateral trust issue. secured by St
Loris. Iron Mountain and Southern stock a large
part of the issue VIII be placed abroad. and no syn
GlcaJe Is 20 b- formed in this country.
Al Il meeting OF the board Of directors OF the
Western Pacific Railway Company. held in this
city yesterday, E T. Jeery. president OF the Den
Yer aGd Rio Cirande was elected vice-Dresdent OF
the Weston Pacific. AT. JeffeTy and other repre-
setatlves Of the Gould interests in September en-
tered the board Of the Western Pacific the line Of
which. Wnen completed, viii extend from san Fran
cisco TO salt Lake CITY tan. where II VIII connect
BY the Denver and Rio Grande
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
PosToFFICE ROBBERS CAUGHT.
Belief That Men Taken in Baltimore Are
Wanted in Other Cities.
q -ELrcRApE ro = go

Baltimore. Dec. e.-Cnited States Secret Service
detectives o. the opinion that in the big round
I'D" Of "yeggers." Or supposed cracksruea. last
night ard to-day ~ Baltimore detectives. are
several men wanted il 81 parts % the country
particularly New-Eork ard Pennsylvania, toT post
Office robbaries -Four Of the ruen have been identi-
fed with the recent robbe-ies OF small banks and
postofaces n Maryland II dilapidatad house
II az isolated part OF the city the detectives dis
covered II the rooms Of 2 woman associated with
one o. the men Z trunk containing reyove-s. bur
glars drills and maps Of trolley lines and roads
in Fenns. lEaTlz and Maryland on two OF the
men were found E1IesS books on the PeuuSyt-
vsria Railroad. Raids we're made other houses.
and more burglars appliances and maps found
Concealed under z Bel were a bottle OF nitro
glyce-ine and wedges used for forcing open doors
of safes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
CITY COLLEGE TO DEBATE.

Professor Erastus Palmer OF the department n.
public speaking Of the College of the city Of New
with his alma mater Hamilton coIIage oe Go.
n. Y. The debate will take place m
Hail IN West Forty-fourth-st. on the night ~
FEBRUARY "a me subject for debate is, Resolved
G as VIC ii'1I me popular election OF United State
C9Ttese mas TAKEN the negst We side '''y
taam has tsi 81 ior the selection OF the college
been narrowed down to six men '~'O'' nave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
n o Il / c T.

Beginning today.
until Christmas
Eve, Store will be
op en- until :
o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
J. LAWRENCE MARcELLUs pREsIDeNr

J. Lawrence MaTcellus, for three years treas,,rsr
o. me DlTne Savings Bank Of Brooklyn, has been
elected president, 10 succeed p II E5,,rtt-,
who resigned in September Mr.. Marcellys 30.
6ag been S9T ne vim the bank r. S Walker
Frederick X. jackson 80 bogI,I,s - W er
been promoted 10 the secretarvship The crsn 80
VIII 60 into effect January '''' " ~'-a'sr5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10

In spite of the
mandates of fire in
surance people, We
have succeeded in
providing a Christ
mastide entertain
ment for our public.
Decorations, such as
have delighted our
people in the past,
have been forbidden,
and rightly. The new
ruling makes for the
greater safety of our
public, but the in
genuitv of our deco
rators has overcome
the necessity of COM
Pelling our public to
forego the entertain
ment which this store
has always provided
in the past, at this
season. Instead of
wooden joists and
muslin scenery, this
year We have used
wire netting for the
scenery and gas pipes
to support it Moth
ing but iron is used in
the decoration; but
we have succeeded in
erecting q very real
istic background for
the music which we
propose to provide {
mas, in our Rotunda.
have been secured W
oughly artistic progra
intervals during each
10 in the morning uni
Today's program
Mas. BEATRICE FINE.
MISS CoRINNE WELsI
llR REED Miller, Te
Nh. ALBERT G. JANPC
MR. j. u. L OK, Accom-
Bridal Chorus-From .
o, the Sad Moments of
Quarterte-From Rig
Wake, for the Sun has
Christmas Anthem.Nlal
Trio from Faust"
Ring Out. Wild Bells. =.
Christmas Bells ......
Trio from "Attila" -.
SextPt-"TuCia" .....
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10


ways approved by the recipient. 1t is not
question whether the man has an Evening
Dress Protector already, for the styles are
now changed almost rapidly as in scarfs
We have some new patterns to show this
holiday season which any man will be glad
to possess, no matter how well supplied he
may be from previous seasons. Some are
made with collars, some are neatly gathered
to the shaping; some are in plain straight
styles, but quite new in effect.
Evening Dress Protectors of satins and
grosgrain silks at $780, 50 and IS
The Barathes and Syria silks that will fold
up closely and slip into the pocket, at $3.50
to S.
Broadway and Ninth street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
BRITISH CUT NAIL comslNATIoN

Birmingham. Dec Announcement was made
Of manufacturers in the British cut nail trade II
is stated that no alteration IN prices is intended
but that the purpose Is 10 maintain uniformity IL
selling prices
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1904-02-04
"The come-along was crazy enough

1.-THE come-along was crazy enough
to attract anbody. let alone a detective
whose mission in life is to pike, and
besides, that name, Andy Golf, seemed
sort Of familiar, SO l arnbled up the
steps Of the aforesaid beanery and
rubbered. The room was about $50
feet deep with two rough board coun-
ters running along each side. About
every ten feet apart on a bar-like fix
Ing back of the counter were big tin
tanks, the size Of soup watts. They were
filled with oup and every n Of them
was manned by a hobo with a dipper
that would hold a quart. On stools be-
fore the trough-thats what / called
the counter-were ragged Happy Hoo
!igans, blear-eyed, red-beaked unshav-
en- and looking like disciples of Prof.
Robertson, that Chicago doc who says
bathing is a crime. The 'boes behind
the trough were ladling out the soup
into tin cans and occasionally taking
a drag at the dippers as they ladled.
The racket that gang Of buns made
licking up the soup sounded like the
swish Of a South Dakota blizzard
against a tin roof. I was SO interested
hat I just stood n watched, Besides
the soup the 'boes were given their
choice CT eggs or meat, potatoes a
drilled up to the cashiers desk and laid
down S cents each. That was all, but
Andy Golf made all kinds OF money. /
saw him before he saw me, and the
way he conned those buns n kept
cases on the nickels showed why he
was successful. lie told me acne of
his help-cooks. walters and porters-
cost him a cent. They worked for their
grub and there was a new force ev-
cry day. The only man that got a sal
airy was the penny grabber behind the
wicket. Andy Golf played the board OF
trade and dumped most of his cash
there. Last I heard of him he had
been cleaned out by a gang OF China
men who opened Accent restaurants
each side of him. Andy said the
Chinks could buy their provisions OF
him at his own price and then under
sell him and make money!"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1904-02-04
Washington, n. O., 600 Ii street, n. VI.

Washington, n. o., 600 ii street, n. VI.
Dear Or. Hartman;--t1 used to think TINT tho
doctors knew all about our nches nnd palma and
wero the proper ones to consult when sick, but
since I have been aick myself I certainly had
good reason to change my mild. During the
winter I caught q heavy cold, which dcvclopeG
into cntarrh of the bronchial tubes and an In
famed condition of tho respiratory organs. Tho
doctors were afraid That. pneumonia would set
In and prescribed pills, powders and picks untiii
gickened of the whole thing, MS l did not Improve.
eae of tho ladies IN the Home had . bottle OF
peruna end she advised me to try that. Shortly
after 1 began using 1t 1 felt that 1 had found
the right medicine. used two bottlcs and they
restored me easily and pleasantly to perfect health.
While my stomach wa4 very delicate, Perunn did
not nauscats mo in the least, but gave mo q good
appetite, md L wish to express my gratitude to you
for restored health Mites Rosalie Won struenntnR.