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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
BREACHES 1T ST. Marks.
Pastor AScribeS Disaster to Negh-
gence, CareIesSneSS and Greed.

ST. Marks Church. in Sixth-st.. crowded yes
terday at the morning service. In the main body
of the church there was not a man. woman or child
who was not dressed in mourning of some Sort
The Rev George c. +. Haas. pastor OF the church.
conducted the service. assisted by the Rev. Dr. J..
P. Holstein, of Brooklyn
The pastor, in his sermon, said that throughout
all that had happened his faith in God had still
remained He paid a high tribute to those officers
OF the church and teachers in the Sunday school
who lost their lives the Socum. and dwelt at
some length the mystery of such a catastrophe
falling on a congregation of God fearing people.
What is 10 console us now?' he asked. What
can we do? Shall continue in our work, or
give up?
From my case can only answer this; 1t
has given me greater strength
1T is not God who IS responsible for this thing.
II is negligence, carelessness and greed. thank
God for it because It has opened the eyes of the
whole city and the whole country 10 what is re-
quired and necessary to save Others from a like
fate. No that fatal boat died In vain.
The accident showed that Gods laws cannot be
giving up work the harder. What is now
a calamity may in the end prove a blessing. And
although the cross may be heavy 1t is not too
heavy
At the Sunday school meeting. before the regular
service. he attempted to address the children but
forced by physical weakness TO give up, and
the members of his family and close friends in the
church feared he might collapse at the church ser
vice He did rot, however, but talked for nearly
half hour, his voice and delivery growing more
ton. however, he forced to withdraw from
the chancel -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
GIVES DINNER AFTER HIS DEATH.
Feast Promised by Volunteer Fireman Is
Held-Head of Table Left Vacant.

The dinner which Christian Miller. of Washington
Hook and Ladder Company, Of Gutenberg ar
ranged TO be given for his old associates In the
company after his death took place yesterday Mr.
Miller was member Of the Washington company
from its organization. 1t is the oldest fire company
IN the northern part of Hudson County. Miller
for some time before his death. six weeks ago was
unable to take active part in its affairs but
whenever able he attended the meetings. He prom
lSed the company a dinner after he died, and
charged his relatives to carry his wishes
Yesterday the company met in the morning as
usual 10 overhaul its truck and wash I'D. Then
there was brief drill The company then marched
TO Grasser's Hail. at Second-st and Franklin ave-
Guttenburg, where dinner waiting. There was
plenty 10 eat and drink. Speeches We're made prais-
ing Miller. The head Of the table left vacant
IN his honor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
MRS. WOOD BEGINS HER SUIT.
She Alleges That H. L. Satterlee Misrepre-
scented Shipbuilding Trust Bonds.

None Of the directors Of the old Trust Company
Of the Republic have apparently been served with
papers in the suit begun against Herbert /. Sat
terlee the company and others on Saturday in
Nassau County, by Mrs. benjamin Wood She
sues for $500. the cost Of 100 Shipyard Trust
bonds. 1t is understood that Mrs. Woods suit IS
one OF many all Of which will be vigorously con-
tested This suit is expected be tried some time
this fall.
Mrs. Wood makes charge of conspiracy to de-
fraud the investing public. and declares that she
bought the bonds because OF personal advice given
to Mary T. Mayfeld her sister and agent by Mr.
Satterlee, in the office of the Trust Company of
the Republic. Of which he was at that time direc-
tor
Mrs Wood asserts that the now famous pros
pectus Of June Il. 1902 delivered TO her sister
in the trust companys office by Mr. Satterlee
who falsely and recklessly represented" the bonds
TO be safe and desirable investment In ad-
dition 10 Mr.. Satterlee and the Trust Company
Of the Republic (noW the Commonwealth Trust
Company, the Mercantile Trust Company is made
q defendant in Mrs. Woods suit, because the cir
cular was issued in the OF both institutions
Directors Of the Trust Company Of the Republic
are made codefendants Mrs. Wood holds them
personally responsible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
THE VALUE OF JUSTICE.
Southern Interest in the Improvement of the
Negro.

Booker 7. Washington at Uniontown Ala
Take away the increased wants OF the black
man that have been largely increased through
contact and education. and the South will be with
that II for no higher II will pay tho owner
or every large plantation In the South see 10 10
that Il good schoolhouse is placed upon that plan
tatlOn or IN It's nelghbOrhOod, and that school is
maintained lasting six or eight months during the
year. Further, it Will pay every owner of large
plantation To to ii that instead OF the average
laborers and tenants. decent house containing
TWO or three rooms Is placed upon the plantation.
church will make the average plantation so attrac-
tive place of abode that by an Increase OF
etnciency and Increase in quality and number of
paid
Education has not made the negro more GRIM
inal. There cannot be found to-day a single negro
must not be deceived BY by mere smatteTing Of
education. \ little crude training Injuries any in
dlviduaL Thorough education of the hand. head
and heart becomes of service to any individual
When speak OF education mean that educa-
ton which, among other considerations. makes
individual feel that labor OF all kinds whether
with the hand or head is honorable. and idlenesS
an eternal disgrace.
From every point OF view II will paw the South To
let the negro understand that under all circum-
stances and In all cases he will be treated with
Inc planter who has the reputation of being at all
times Just and kind and considerate of the black
man Is the individual who never has TO seek for
laporerS TO TIL his soil The community which lets
1t be understood that the negro Will always be pro-
tected by the strong arm OF the law. that man
Will he lynched or murdered without a fair trial,
is the community that will have contented,. pro-
gresslve, moral and upright class OF black people
In IT, while on the other hand. wherever the negro
that he is treated mere brute. that the law
when applied him has lost its sense of Justice
there you will ind an unreliable and restless class
OF laborers which. in the long run. will become
costly TO any community.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
DIAMONDS OVERBOARD.
O7Cner'S Escort Rescues Crescent of
Them from Sailing Yacht.
LnY rELEGnApH TO THE rR1nrNz. l

Atlantic City, n. J.. June 26-On the sloop yacht
Admiral Schley. this afternoon Miss Marie
Fells. Of New-York accompanied by Howard r.
Morton also OF that city. Miss Fells carried a red
lace Jacket, to which was attached crescent of
diamonds and pearls, which Miss Fells valued at
$500. As she and Mr.. Morton seated the
deck the wind caught the Jacket, which Miss Fells
had placed at her side and carried 1t far from the
yacht into the
The little garment bobbed up and down the
waves and Captain Somers turned about. threw
the yacht into the wind. and started back 10 re-
cover the garment. Mr.. Morton got pole. and. as
the yacht drew near the jacket. which was still
floating he attempted to place the pole under it
and lift it aboard He leaned too far over the
side OF the yacht. and just as he about TO get
the jacket a big wave struck the craft. and Mr..
Morton fell overheard
Miss Fells screamed and the other passengers
became frightened. Mr.. Morton to the sur
face. and shouted that he all right and would
get the jacket. With few strokes he reached the
garment, and. Selling line that had been thrown
him. hauled safely aboard the boat
Miss Fells is said to be the daughter OF a retired
business man OF New-York while Mr. Morton Is
cashier Of 4 large commission house In Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
TESTIMONIAL TO THE REV. R. M. KEMP.

The congregation Of st. Paurs Chapel presented
TO the assistant minister, the Rev. Robert Morris
Kemp a set OF eucharistic garments at a special
service yesterday in comnemoration Of his COM
pletion OF fifteen yearo' work in the parish A
feature OF the service the singing of Gounod's
ST. Cecilia Mass under the direction of Edmund
Jacques and OF the offertory How Beautiful Ara
the Messengers" and the carol. Holy Night" all
special favorites Of Mr.. Kemp The committee pre-
sented the Vestments at the Wednesday service bur
the formal acceptance took place yesterday Mr.
Kemp wore the vestments while celebrating HOW
Communion. He preached from the text inscribed
on the alb. Like the heart desireth the water
brooks, so longeth my soul after Thee, oh God Nv
God" " -S LIVING
The garment is made Of fine linen heavily am
proidered In white. The alb has five rows OF EN-
nroiaery, the lower representing church veil
with befries at frequent intervals The bell In asch
perry mas inscribed on IL the words, joy" Hone
sace. Love The stole is embroidered in eoid
ana soft tinted silks rich cream coored broesde
iiied with pale gold satin. On the stole are renra
sehtauons OF chapels. II inches high with an apas
| avaEasii.ss- ~ sno 1oOr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
SHARP DEMAND FOR MACHINERY

The machinery manufacturers here are receiving
inquiries for a large amount Of machinery which
Is needed in the development Of new manufacturing
enterprises throughout the country Some of the
older concerns are finding that their capacity is no
longer equal to the demand for their products and
are therefore extending their facilities or are erect
Ing new plants. and other concerns are entering
the field for the purpose OF securing a portion OF
the trade which the rapid development of the re-
sources OF the country is creating. The inquiries
for machinery for cotton mills and knitting mills
have been larger in the last week than for any
previous period this year. showing that many i'm
provements are contemplated
OF interest 10 the machinery trade as we'll as n
the cotton and cotton goods trade is the increase
or 10000 In the capital stock of the Richmond
Spinning Company. OF Chattanooga, Tenn. making
tho capital now S35001O. This increase was made
for the purpose OF establishing a knitting mill to
use the product 81 their spinning mills. W B.
Gambler. OF Villa Rica. Ga. and VI. l. Brown OF
Bremen. Ga. are contemplating the erection Of
knitting mills in their localities and ". 2. TaubeI
OF shamokin. Penn. has let a contract for the
erection Of large knitting mill at that point The
Gilbert Knitting Company. OF little Falls. y y
Is extending It's facilities. and numerous other
plants are in the market for a greater or less
quantity OF equipment. The cotton mills are ure-
pairing TOT renewed activity both in the East and
ments and additions. The Athens Oia , Nanufactur
tie ulpaHy IS LIrchaslnG large amount OF
TySSiiIipiIeht the w milestone Cotton Mil at East
klhngly. Conn., is being extensively remodeIled
and equipped with machinery
OWING to the fact that the mines OF Arizona Utah
and Idaho being developed moro r-,Di,ji,, ~
EYER sDer oefore. the demand for mining machinery
nOlSilhS engines and other power equipment used
IN the mines Is greater than at time for several
Two concerns from Niagara Falls are :, tho
mar ioT equipment one the Niagara Machine
ereass s9uh no G9mpany which has recently in
Niagara Falls Metal Stamping Company '''0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
RUSSIANS AVOID SERVICE.
m The PhiladelphiaL Press.

From The Philadelphia Press
THE life of a Russian soldier" said the Sage.
lis desperately hard. and owing to the compulsory
service laws there all sorts of attempts made
by the supplemented recruiting officer. AT a sta
ton in Eastern Russia, for instance. a conscrpt
Gently pleaded deafness and so wouldn't answer any
OF the questions put him.
" You can go home, said the surgeon at last In
very low tone.
The fellow Jumped for the door and so was
Near Moscow Hercules said that the index
and middle fingers OF his right hand were Joined
together and could not be separated They didn't
look It. but the surgeons strength was not great
said:
accidentT
" They were this way said Hercules. and to the
surprise OF every one he illustrated by opening
myers as easily as anybody else
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
OCEAN RACE TO MARsLEHEAp.

Yachtsmen and the public taking great inter
est in the coming ocean yacht OF 1872 miles,
from the bell buoy off Rockaway Inlet TO Marble
head Rock. The regatta committee of the Eastern
Yacht Club. under whose direction the race is to
be sailed. have received thrty-three entries. moro
than half OF which are NewYork yachts. includ-
ing some of the largest and these watrrs
No yacht will be awarded a prize unless she
passes close enough to Nantucket Lightship to be
reported by wireless to the Eastern Yacht Club
The Eastern Yacnt Club calls attention the fact
that their annual regatta takes place in Massa-
chusetts Bay on July 49, and all yachts competing
in the ocean race are invited to compete in this
regatta. Entries for the race close on July
! at 10 a IN. with Fl. a. Morss. No. 10 State-st,
Boston. Mass -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
THE FIRE RECORD YESTERDAY,

l:lo a. Mo 2o4 West Thirtyeishth- william Jack
100 r. m-No % Orchardsti Israel MoskowitI trtnnr
s:4o a m-No. 1877 suffolk-s Greenberg: tr,nnr
lo15 a m-No. 1877 Forsyth-st- Gottiieb & Perelit1.
i2:45 p. m-No. $50 Ninth-ave. Julia Rooney; 5000.
l:2o p mNo 1o4 West One-hundred rwenty-nintb
St; owner unknown; $40. ~
i'4o p n--No. 80 Henry-st.: ]. Bruckner; trininx
100 p m--No % Bridge-st.: b. B. Basr; s2o.
trifing. ~ i'ey'
o:4O m.-No b3T East One -erhtsen,h 80
owner unknown; Si0. So
trifinI. $1,000 49, '' AAeNeo'
p h--No. o4t Peari-st; LAasdon Co.; trining.
p HN-No. 40 Mnrni~saidsavsI unkEavn; S2o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
NEW STEAMERS TO BRING BANANAS
United States Fruit Company to Add Three
Big Vessels to It's Fleet.

The United States Fruit Company. which is now
operating heet OF eighty ships between New-York
and other ports in this country and the fruit pro-
oucing countries in the tropics. is shortly to in
crease It's fleet by adding three of the largest YES
sells ever engaged in the fruit carrying trade of the
world These enormous fruiters will each be S4s
feet In length and will have p respective capacity
OF 5000 punches Of bananas. The new vessels will
be put into the service this summer 1t being the
present intention TO have the first in service in
July ana the other two II. August. The vessels are
anS9lute!y new and are equipped with all the
modern facilities for the CARRYING and preservation
OF fruit They are now nearing compIetion in me
shpyards at Belfast and the first one should reach
the United States early in July
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
FOR HARMswoRTH CUP RACE.

The two auto" boats that are to represent Amer
lea in the British International Cup for motor
boats. formerly known as the Harmsworth Interna-
tional Cup Race-are 10 have their eliminating
trials off Larchmont to-day Both boats are
entered by Smith & Mabley, OF this city. One is
the Vingt-et-Un; the other is unnamed. but the
name Challenger is spoken of favoraby suta-
BILE The entries for the close June 80,
and II is to be contested in the Solent July 30
The race is being managed by the Automobile Club
of Great Britain. Steven French and four British
boats have been named for the eliminating trials
abroad. Both American boats forty feet long,
one having beam five feet. and the other four
feet six inches. One will be equipped with a 10
horsepower motor ard the other with OF $50
horsepower.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
SHIPPING NEWS
Port of New-York, Sunday, June 26, 1904.
TO-DAY.



Steamer Cerman!c CBr). Bartlett. Southampton and
Cherbourg is. TO International Mercantie AA.Es
Co with 10 cabin and $50 passengers mails anu
mise. Arrived a the Bar at 7;1O m
(Brl. Johnston. LeghOrn June . 49,
Naples IL to Henderson Brothers, with cabin and sv
steerage passengers and mdse Arrived at the bAF -
steamer FNlrnessia CBr) Young Glasgow June 10 and
Movie IL to Henderson Brothers with mdse III
and steerage passengers Arrived at the Bar a -
Steamer NIoke Ger. Meyerdierks. Hamburg Juns ~
and CherbOurg II, 10 the dafaouIs
can Line with cabin and SOS steerage passonse.~
malls and nl1se Arrived at the Bar al $40
IA via Boston IS Norton Son, with muse arrives
via Anchored at Quarantine az SO N
steamer Champagne (Fr). Nerlynde HaVre Juha 40
20 the Conlpagne Generate Transatantique, VIVA ~
4S6 steerase passengers mans and H-s'- ~
rived at the ut 1:2O m =. ,-.-,.. "a
Steamer Pocasset Cr) Owen. Malta May IL venice i,
Trieste Is FuIme % 2s. Patras 81 kaacoe jas
PaisruS and Gibraltar 10. Phelps Bros & Co. VIII
mdse Arrived a the Bar az a m - q .,d
steamer Myrtledene Obj, Yale Cardehas June - 80
Havana 20 Daniel Bacon. with sugar Arrived d. -
het aI veaIand (swed Svensor Tampico about June
natal ore Passed in Sandy Hook at 500 m -
Princess Tapley. Newport news 80
oorfoE To the Old Dominion S. Co. with passengers anu
mdss Left Quarantine at Sis m - =, ~---,,r.
~ tbs old Doniniou with passengers and nd''
Le. Renefactor Curry philadelphia. TO william
CLYDE & Co. with rldse. Passed IN Oua'ali'ii' - ~
r5.rara MartelIo OBJ Hull England; Has Nerpqp.'
Nsrrs. Hong Wan OBI. Glasgow via Ftrrshoins ~
tsS Enr orr Antwerp; Hamilton. Norfolk ane 49,
port News: Louisiana dam. Copenhagen VIA SAi0'HO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
HIGH CRICKET BATTING SCORE

batting feat at cricket was accomplished by
c. II. E. Griffith, of the Livingston Field Club in a
match at Staten Island on Thursday. Playing for
the home team against the eleven of the lteamer
Arabic. he scored an innings OF 49, not out This
is the highest individual score made by n New
York player since 1893. when NJ r. Cobb scored 1ss
and Tyers. the professional made 10 not cut The
Livingston team made total of 25S for eight wick
cts to which 4. J. G. Cook contributed rs and c.
L. iurditch % The Arabic team, which hat+ed
first. put on 1903, of which F. Lawler made az w
Bennett %. and ]. McSween 10. The sailors were
thus defeated by 149 runs and two wickets
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
PANIC ON EXCURSION STEAMER.
While at Wharf Weight Fell and Broke
Boys Legs-Much Excitement

Boston. June 26.-While hundreds of excursionists
were boarding the Nahant steamer Mount Desert
at Union Wharf this afternoon one of the counter
balance weights 10 the gangway. weighing COO
pounds fell. striking Edward harrington. a son OF
the purser. harrington suffered internal injuries
both legs being broken and his left hip fractured
HIS condition is critical
Barrington's screams were heard by every one on
board the boat. and a panic followed, the passen-
gers trying TO crowd shore through a narrow
passage just wide enough for person to pas
through. In the crush Mrs. Daniel Murphy, Of
Charlestown. had her right broken Only tho
opportune action Of the steamboat officials in
quickly reassuring the passengers prevented many
persons from being pushed into the water
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
FIXES BLAME FOR THE DISASTER

On motion Of James J. DAILY Of the Dock Build
efs Union the Central Federated Union adjourned
yesterday after some preliminary business was,
transacted out OF respect for the memory ~ Pa.
rex J. Mcmahon president Of the International
Association Of Steam Engineers who died from
pneumonia in Jersey City last week Among the
fepofts winch were TO be acted on was one OF a
committee appointed 10 take measures TO iuyesti-
gate the Siocum disaster with ,,iov, ~ nl.c, -
responsibility The report stated that the com
hattee had found plenty Of proof to fig the bIams
~. celtan persos and denounced clergymen who
~ SAD belonged TO the Parkhurst TYNE e., cerrso
Ton with the disaster. The report dseis.e2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
DEMAND FOR RAILROAD EQUIPMENT

With the prospect for heavy railroad tonnage
this year is coming larger inquiry for machine
tools and other equipment for railroad machine
shops. The purchases Of equipment made by the
railroads thus far this year have been a rather.
discouraging feature in the trade but there are
indications that there will be decided fmnrove-
ment in this direction in July and thereafter for
the remainder of the year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
HOME NEWS.
NETWORK CITY.

John Hoop. who styles himself John tho Baptist
No. ?" arrested in Fifty-seventh-st. last even
ing, charged with disorderly conduct and using
obscene language.
perutendents of the poor will be held AT Patchogue.
Long Island, from June IS TO July /. The members
Of the convention consist poor officials from
the various counties in the State, the city OF New
York being represented by delegates from the Dor
oughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. appointed by
the Commissioner of Charities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
DEMAND $4,000 FOR EXHIBIT.
Texas Commissioners Threaten to Throw Up
Worlds Fair Show
lRr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

Dallas Tex. June 26.-Vice-P President l.. J Polk
of the Texas Worlds Fair Commission; Paul
NAPLES chairman NJ the executive committee. and
L. J. Workman. general manager OF the Texas eX-
hibit at ST Louis have held meeting and issued
an ultimatum TO the effect that $4,000 more must
be raised by the public 10 pay expenses at St.
Louis or the commission Will be dsbanied and the
exhibit discontinued A committee of citizens IS to
be sent TO St Louis what the exhibit Is
complishng for the State. On the report OF the
committee will depend the future status OF the
Texas Commission and The eNhihlt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
MINISTER'S INTERcEDE FOR THEM.

Several Newark clergymen, including Monsignor
Doane, the Rev Louis Shreve Osborne and the Rev.
Charles ". Gulick, have interceded with leading
merchants there with view TO their closing their
stores earlier than II p. m. Friday in summer
Since the merchants have been giving the Saturday
half holiday in summer they have been keeping
open Friday nights till Il o'clock. The employees
say the long hours Friday, followed by The
morning work Saturday, leave them so tired that
they cannot enjoy the Saturday half holiday. They
appealed TO the clergymen TO take up their cause
1t IS believed that the efforts Of ministers will
bring about the desired change next year IL not
this - 49,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
GOOD PRICES FOR WOOL.

The high price which is being paid for the new
clip wool in the producing sections has stimu-
lated the demand for wool here on the part NJ
the manufacturers. who expecting that they
would be able to replensh their stocks at a lower
figure than in the preceding year. The small
available stocks in the market have limited the
trading. and prices are being firmly adhered to
These conditions point to prosperous season IN
the wool producing sections, the clip prospects
this year good, and the prices being paid are
from TO cents higher than at the same time
ST
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
GROWTH IN CUBAN RICE TRADE.
Increase in Investments in Production Gov.
cred by Commercial Needs.

With the extensive engagements In the rice Gull
tivation In Louisiana and Texas, where several
millions of dollars has recently been invested in
this branch of agriculture, comes the encouraging
news that the markets for the product have been
enlarged particularly in the development of trade
with Cuba; The rice growers I'm the South have
undermined the German and English rice importers
in Cuba in many instances.