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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
SAYS CLEVELAND WOULD WIN.
Ex-senator Smith Declares His Nomination
Would Dispel All Doubt.

Ex-senator James Smith, jr.. when asked at
Newark yesterday about his recent visits 10 this
city and conferences with other Democratic lead
ers expressed his belief that Grover Cleveland
would be a winning candidate.
IF the Democrats want TO win" he said. 'il
they propose 10 make earnest. thorough effort
20 carry the election. and not to to the
ton in a spirit OF play. they viii nominate Grover
Cleveland and do it by reclamation. Ask those
Democrats who familiar with the situation in
New-York whether MI Cleveland will carry that
State They will tell YOU yes-emph atically, yes
The situation IN Connecticut is the same. You and
know what will be tho result IN this State IL
Cleveland is nominated.
This. then is the situation. The convention may
nominate Parker. or Jones, Brown, Smith. IL
you viii Who win say that any OF them would
have more than a very doubtful chance of carrying
the States the party must win? With Cleveland
the nominee all doubt OF this character would be
dispelled. believe. and my belief is shared
know, by many party wiser than I, that Cleve-
land can carry New-York and New-Jersey and
Connecticut. With him candidate we can
carry all the Democratic States. In short I be-
lieve firmly and thoroughly that he be elected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
NORTH CAROLINA NOT INSTRUCTED
Delegates to Democratic National Conven-
ton Told Only to Vote as a Unit.

Raleigh. n. C, June 24-At 6:45 O'Clock this
morning. just before adjournment of the prolonged
night session. Robert b. Glenn was nominated by
the Democratic convention for Governor OF North
Carolina the fifth ballot. On the reaSsemblins,
OF the convention this morning Francis D. Winston
was nominated for Lieutenant Governor, and w
A Hoke and George II. Brown, jr.. for Associate
Justices OF the Supreme Court
The delegates large Julien s. Carr, Dur
ham; Locke Craige, AshetiIle; John E. Woodard
Wilson. and Z. J. Hale, Fayetteville. The Presi-
deutial electors f. S. ShrlAll. OF Franklin and
w. A. Self, of CetaWbs- The delegates Were or
dered 10 vote a unit. hut were otherwise unin-
structed. A resolution demanding q division OF
the school fund between the races the basis ~
taxation was killed by an overwh elrning vote
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
METCALF CALLED TO WASHINGTON.
Summoned by the President-His Career in
California.
fpv rE1rdrAru TO THE 1mBrNr.I

Oakland Cal June 2i-Victor II. NIetcslt. Rep
resentatiye from the uId California District who
was appointed TO the Cabinet by President Rooss-
welt to-day has received telegram from the
President calling him 70 WASHINGTON at once. lie
will start for tho CAPITAL Sunday morning.
Mr. Metcaf has been resident OF Oakland for
tventy-four years. Practically all OF that time.
except in the sessions Of Congress he has been
practising law. He has been important factcr
In the politics the and State for several
years Besides his law practice. he IS interested
I'm several business enterprises. Mr. Metcalt has
the reputation being OF the best read lawyers
OF the California bar He IS natural orator. with
a fine presence. His work in Congress has proved
him 10 be- broad minded and INDEPENDENT. In spite
OF strong local pressure. no refused TO throw hts
influence against the Cuban Reciprocity bill. He
was criticised rather severely for his action as
Californians generally opposed the bill but he held
his ground His retirement from the House will
not affect the political standing OF the California
deIarat!on in Congress- the lid District Is the
banner Republican district of the State. His plu-
rality at the last election something over ten
Thousand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
PRAISE FROM MAYOR BRUSH.

Mayor Edward b. Brush of Mount Vernon
said. speaking of the national Republican ticket
yesterday: THE Republican party stands for
good government and good men. Certainly IN
the last eight years we have had government
for the peoples good. The nominations OF
Roosevelt and Fairbanks are surely nominations
which come up to the requirement of good
men, and they will inspire the voters of both
parties. and make sure the success OF the Re.
publican ticket
Francisco Il. Fonseca, one of the representa-
tive Cubans of this city and one of the many
friends of the present administration OF Cuba
said: with the nominations for President and
Vice President made yesterday the Republicans
are sure Of a great victory. The Cuban people
I believe, feel I do, as a whole, that Cuba
owes its present position In independence and In
prominence to the Republican party.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
CONTEMPLATING THE PRESIDENT
Cabinet Members Express Qualification at
His Message from Mrs Hanna.

Washington. June H-Congra tulatious on his
unanimous nomination by the Chicago convention
extended TO the President to-day by tho
members of the Cabinet assembled at the regular
meeting, and letters and kilograms received
by him throughout tho day. They came from all
parts United States and from several foreign
countries. Among them the following:
Wheaton, H.. Jure a.
President Roosevelt: Most sincere and hearty
congratulations (A1rs.) NJ. A HANNA
From the Presidents long time personal guide.
philosopher and friend came this laconc message:
Carroll Iowa, June a.
The Hon Theodore Roosevelt Washington. d. g.
How? SETH BULLOCK.
San Francisco, June "a.
President Roosevelt Washington.
Ny congratulations. Best wishes for your sue
cess H. T. SCOTT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
REAL ESTATE MEN PLEASED.

Herbert A. Sherman. real estate. In speaking OF
the action of the Chicago convention yesterday
said: 1.-THE ticket and the platform speak for them
selves. and the people will do likewise In Novem-
Der. 1t only remains for the Democrats TO select
the victim.'
George z. Minor Editor and publisher OF THE
Daily Bulletin OF Real Estate" said II hold
firmly the opinion that the Republican ticket and
platform tho strongest that could be presented
TO the thinking public, Roosevelt and Fairbanks
VIII undoubtedly be elected by an overwhelming
majority. And then will follow four years of the
greatest prosperity for the people OF the United
States which they have ever known"
William 81. Chesebrough, president OF the Century
Realty Company, said: II like the platform, and
expect as usual to vote for the Republican candi-
d1faa"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
TO REPLEvIN THOSE TELEPHONES.

Justice Finn OF the First District Municipal
Court yesterday issued a writ Of replevin In the
name OF John Doe. on behalf Of the New-YOrA and
New-Jersey Distributing and Circulating Com
pany OF No. Is Park Row. to recover thirty tele
phones two switchboards and five Morse telegraph
instruments from tho police. These instruments
were seized I'm the raid on the companys Offices
on the first day Commissioner McAdoo had whole
sale raids made. The kind OF telephone is not
specthed In the writ, and Commissioner McAdoo
Will not give any up till property Is proved. He
has a large pile of telephones In the cellar at
Police Headquarters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25

Inasmuch as the persistently strengthening de-
ioubediy influenced the shaping of the reciprocity
plank in the Republican p!atfor just adopted AZ
what form of treaty would be mutually advaI-
sageOus and how such treaty would be obtained.
There must nrst be considered that which IS de-
sired by either country. The desire Of the United
states is FOR minimum 0f restriction upon eA-
s'eaiizsd that the CANADIAN market has an ex-
sraordinary value from rapid development OF nat
,isT scb ~ oIr raw r1ier;a as she reoIIires and
our manufactures by aiding her ola and new mar
afactuTing industries and maintaining preferen-
tial tariff on imports from Great Britain end Brit
% expansion of our trade northward.
The desire Of Canada evidently IS to make the
trade between the two countries balance more
far is practicable her purchases Of orr manu-
features. and diverts such purchases 10 Great
cannot sell her manufactures in this country. and
that freer trade with this country would neces-
Ter fisheries her forests and her farms, She also
realizes that she VIII continue to buy such Of our
cure from Great Britain
II is thus plain Thai to obtain the minimum Of
makes necessary our buying such quantities OF the
products Of The mines, the fisheries the forests and
the farms OF canada as VIII make the amount OF
trade between the countries more equable. IL
would steadily enlarge and demand steadily lessen
restriction This would lead 70 freer interchange
Plainly, then the form Cor recitroSify treaty
be mutually advantageous would be follows:
CANADA 70 give TO other country a trade prefer
The United States TO admit free certain products
of the mines the fisheries the forests and the
ssTt.s o. NilHa suihcent 10 eqlall|e INC balance
bnd some other natural products could be readily
A treaty upon this basis would probably be oh
tained by being offered 10 the Canadian govern
trent by the United States government Ratihca-
tion would probably have little opposition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
LA TOILETTE MEN KEEP UP FIGHT.
Ito Conduct State and National Campaign
Throughout Wisconsin.

Madison Wis. June @-The Republican State
Central Committee. whose members were elected
by the Ste convention controlled by the followers
Of Governor Robert La Toilette, held an executive
meeting to-day which lasted late into the night In
addition 10 tne committee number Of Republicans
from various parts OF the State attended. The
meeting called 10 order by State Chairman W
j. CoanOr. The action OF the national convention
IN Chicago IN excluding the La Toilette delegates
was characterized as high handed and without JUS
tifcation- II developed that the general feel
Ing among those present in favor OF polling the
largest Roosevelt and La Toilette Republican ma
90rtty ever cast Steps were taken for the orEanI-
cation OF State and national campaign in every
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
READY TO GREET SENATOR FAIRBANKS
Democrats and Republicans of Indianapolis
to Welcome Him Home.

Indianapolis. June 2L-Finsl details for the well
come for Senator Fairbanks were completed at a
public meeting this afternoon. Leaving Chicago
tomorrow afternoon the Senator and his party
viii stop at Fowler. Lafayette. Colfax. Lebanon,
louisville and other points, reaching here at 7l5
p. m. Here he Will be met by delegations from
the Marion. Columbia and Commercial clubs and
Merchants Association A public reception will be
held the lawn at the Senator's home in North
Meridian-st. at which addresses will be made by
Mayor HoltZman; President John w. Kern, of the
Commercial club who is being mentioned for the
Democratic Nice-Presidental nomination; Senator
Beverage and John l.. Griffiths.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
TABLET FOB c. n. NoRpBY.

feature Of the alumni meeting OF the College OF
The City OF New-York last night was the unwilling
OF the Nordby memorial tablet In the college The
tablet was placed in position by J. & r. Lamb by
order OF the alumni. In memory OF Conrad Hjalnar
Noreoy resolutions have been drawn up by the
faculty OF the college. They say in part: 'Hrhe
secuty and instructors OF the College OF the City OF
@ewfork inscfibe this record Of their high appre-
citation of the life character and services OF Com
rad Hjalmar Nordby september 26 Is67-October
- 1900. he was a teacher who impressed his per-
tonallty not only upon his students, but upon all
Who knew him. IN his character were united force
and refinement, hrznress and geniality."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
KNOX AS A PACIFICATCR.
Offers His Services to Bring About Recon-
citation Between the Phippses.
[FRoM THE TRIBUNE BUREAU. !

Washington. June A-Attorney General Knox has
offered his services to bring about reconciliation
between Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence c. Phlpps, OF Pitts
burg. whose matrimonial infelicties have been the
subject Of much sensational publicity.
Some paper in the East has said that have been
employed attorney in the case, said Mr..
Knox. This IS not exactly true have been
asked TO enter the but have not decided TO do
So. l have offered however. as old friend OF
both Mr.. and Mrs. Phipps. to do all L could 10
bring about a reconciliation. If possible. l would
like TO be Instrumental In settling the case out of
notorlety.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
ROCK ISLAND EXTENSION RuMoR.

The Rock Island road according TO a circumstan-
tal but unconfrmed story. published yesterday. il
planning extension from Colorado Springs. Col
to San Diego. Cal, involving. with branches. the
construction OF about eleven hundred and fifty
miles of new line The Rock Island seventeen wears
ago had a survey made across Colorado. and the
road. which 1t Is said may be begun, would
follow the line OF that survey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
BARK ABANDONED; SEVEN MISSING

Grimsby, England. June &-The NORWEGIAN
steamer Crania, Captain Jensen from Montreal
on May 81 for Hull which has arrived heEe landed
the captain and nine men OF the crew OF ths NOR
wegian bark Prince Eugene. from Tonsbers on
April q for Natane, which was abandoned at ssas
A boat OF the Prince Eugene containing seven MI
was apparently lost.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
NEw.YoRKER DIES WHILE FISHING.
Charles Ball Stricken with Apoplexy at
Greenwood Lake.

NflddIetown N Y. Juno 24.-Whils fishing from
boat on Greenwood Lake Thursday night. Charles
Rail Of New York, seventy-five years old, was
stricken with apoplexy and died. In the boat with
Ball was Francis f. Dunn. also Of New-Hork.
The two had been fishing for some time, when
Dunn noticed that his companion did not answer
him Thinking that Ball was i'll. he rowed to shore
when he found Ball dead. Ball had been at
Greenwood Lake for seventeen years, and con-
stantly fishing He is said TO have been well to do
The body was taken to New-York to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
SALVATION ARMYs CoNGREss
Crowd Greets American Detachment on It's
Arrival in London.

London June 24-The arrival OF the American
members OF the Salvation Army at Euston Station
to-day was marked by the waving OF hundreds OF
American flags from car windows and aroused con-
sfdera Bile enthusiasm. The American Flying Col
uuan" as II has been named. attracted a great
crowd which gave the visitors hearty welcome.
The third international congress OF the Saliva
ton Army opened tonight with meeting at Albert
Hall which was attended by over i've thousand
delegates representing forty-nius countries in al
parts OF the globe. General Booth presided, and
welcomed the delegates in a long address,. con-
Guiding:
I have been granted permission to extend 70 you
the warmest welcome in the name OF King Edward.
who on Wednesday last empowered me 20 say that
he had with pleasure met your leader, that ne had
watched the Salvation movement with great m
erest and that he regarded its success al being OF
Importance to his empire
The mention Of King Edwards name was srestsd
with great enthusiasm.
General Booth. in referring 70 the japanese dele
cation. prayed that peace might come 70 japan
He spoke touChingly OF the recent death OF his
daughter, Mrs. BoOth-Tucksr, who was killed N
railroad accident in Missouri
-Four hundred members OF tina Salvation Army
under Commander BOoth-Tucksr sailed from New
York June Il on the Cunard Line steamer Car
pathia- They were bound for London 20 Assend
the International Congress OF the army RON
Juua q 70 July s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
PAYS $3.50 INTEREST ON $500.
Connecticut Farmer Still Owes Money Bor-
rowed to Pay Civil War Substitute

Bristol Conn. June A.-George B. Curtiss. a
farmer. who has lived in Harwinton for sixty
years has paid per cent interest yearly-amount-
ing to S72O-on loan of $500 which he secured forty
wears ago At that time he was the sole support of
his stepmother two sisters and brother and Dor
rowed the money TO send a substitute TO the Civil
War although he was not drafted Mr.. Curtiss IS
now in poor health and says he sees little prospect
OF ever being able to pay the principal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
ST. LOUIS TALE OF TAMMANY.
Emissary of Murphy Asks Francis to Try for
Presidency, It Is Said.

St Louis. Juno 2i.-"The Star this evening saysi
John H. Martin of New-York, has, behalf OF
Tammany asked President Francis OF the Worlds
Fair 10 consent that his name go before the Demo-
cratic convention for President Of the United States
understood. intruSted with this
commission from Murphy. The gossip a the New
York State Building Friday was that President
Francis had given his consent. The plan, as
preached by the Tammanyites s for representatives
OF frequently mentioned candidates 10 make q fight
and then agree on the Missouri Ex-Governor a
compromise President Francis. asked to the
story simply smiled and would not say word
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
TIBETANs WILLING TO CONFER.
Representative Ordered to Treat with Head
of British Expedition

Simla. June 2L-A telegram was received here
to-day saying that the second principal lama
had been instructed to leave Lhassa. to confer
with Colonel Youughusband. the political agent
at the head OF the British mission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
cHApwIcHs COURSE APPROVED.

washington, June 4.-Adrniral Chadwick. COM
suandins the American feet at Tangier, was ad-
H5sed by Gable to-day that his course IN conneo-
slon with the Perdcaris incident has the approval
OF the Navy Department.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
AN APOLOGY FROM HAYTI.
Regret Expressed to French Minister-rnci.
dent Thought To Be Closed.

Port-au-Prince. Hayti. June 24.-The French
Minister. NJ. Deprez. has received a letter from
the Haytian government apOlogizng for the
ton of the palace guard in stonins the Minister
while he driving past the palace on Wsesss-
day The incident is here regarded as closed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25

Victor Howard Metcalf. who IS serving his third
term as member OF Congress from the lid Call
fornla District was bern in Utica. y. j. OctO-
her 10 1s53 Ills education secured the Utica
Free Academy. RusseIl's Military Academy. New
Haven and at Yale. He graduated from the
Law School IN 1879 and admitted 10 the bar After
practising ia Uuca for two years he went
10 the Pacific Coast. where he married In lSS2
He has been q member Of tho firm Of Metcalf &
Metcalf since ISL. His homo Is IN Oakland In
Congress he has served on the Ways and Means
and other important committees
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
NEW CABINET OFFICERS.
Continued from first page.

gress to hl tho vacancy caused by General Cogs-
TO him. and encouraged him by appointment
to the Appropriations Committee. and for four
Congresses Mr.. Moody took a prominent part In all
legislation TO meet the expenses OF the nation the
experience making him familiar with all the details
OF tho federal government. II this capacity ne
sessions Mr.. Moody a member Of the lnsular
Affairs Committee, and took great interest IN It's
work. He was regarded as one OF the strongest
members Of the House. His committee assign
ments placed him in direct touch with all great
questions and his mastery OF them, together with
his scholarly attachments his ability OF concise
moduIated voice made him one OF the most enter
tanning OF speakers. in his administration OF the
affairs Of the Navy Department he showed himself
a worthy successor Of John y. Long HIS home Is
at Haverhn Mass.
Paul Morton. who succeeds Secretary Moody.
comes OF q Cabinet family. for his father. J.
Sterling Morton. Secretary OF Agriculture in
President Cleyeland's second term He is second
vice-presldent of tho Atchson Topeka and Santa Fe
Railroad Company. and was born In Detroit on
May o. 1857. When fifteen years old he became a
clerk In the land Office OF the Burlington system.
remaining with II until 1890, when he had risen to
be general freight agent OF the Chicago. Burling-
ton and Quincy Company. He then became vice
president OF the Colorado Fuel and Iron Com
pany and president OF tho Whitehreast Fuel Com
dent or the company with which he Is now con-
uected. lie was anti-Bryan Democrat In 1895,
and since 1900 has been a Republican. and no was
q delegate TO the recent convention HIS home IL
in Chicago. MI Morton in this city for short
time yesterday morning. leaving here before noon
FOR Chicago. The next regular meeting or the
time * IS expected Mr. MoTtoGs resignation as sec
Oui vice president viii be presented.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-25
THE RECIPROCITY PLANK.
Regarded as Favorable to a Trade Treaty
with Canada.

Buffalo June "a Cspecsl).-The recprocity plank
o. the Republican platform is regarded by camp
bell Shaw, secretary OF the Lower Lakes Reel
procity League as favorable to trade treaty with
Canada IN 1905 lie has sent out the following
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-07-02
MuSkOgss Wants Il
Prosposes to Erect a Million Dollar
State Building, Free Of
Cost

Mnskogee. l. T., July +, Politi-
clans Of the northern part of the
Territory were startled today when
the business men of Muskogee
jumped into the fight for the loca-
tiog Of state capital building with
the proposition TO erect here a
state building costing a million dol
lars, free Of cost to the state, pro
vided the capital is located here.
This Oh the theory that statehood,
either with or without Oklahoma
is coming soon.
There had been tacit agreement
among poliaicians that Muskogee
did not want the capital and wonld
not make a fight for it. Last
night there was a meeting Of some
Of the heaviest property holders
il the city with the above result
The provision in the Hamilton
statehood bill is responsible for
this. Muskogee and Oklahoma
City had an understanding that
neither state was 70 enter the state
fight, but in case OF a single state
OF indian Territory alone, Musko-
gee wants the capital. In case the
two territories are combined, two
thirds Of both territories will fight
the provision locating the capital
at Guthrie for ten years. All the
big towns will be against il.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-07-02
Land Rush Victim
An Officer Shot a Boisterous Cook
Near the Rosebud Reservation

Bonesteel, 5. p. July The
government has ordered three
companies Of regular troops here
to assist the authorities III preserv-
ing order during the rush incident
TO the opening Of the Rosebud
reservation July S. The first shoot
ing was yesterday. when Kid"
English, a cook, was shot by a
police captain named Ault. English
II is said. became boisterous and
the officer ordered him to "move
on. He refused and in an alter
cation which followed Ault shot
him. The officer was arrested and
taken to Fairfax for said keeping.
English may die. About 5000
persons are quartered in tents and
temporary buildings awaiting an
opportunity 70 register Locaters
estimate that $4,000 persons will
be here in the registration period.