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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
AUTO SMASHES CARRIAGE.
Driver of T.. II. Hdrrimdn's Machine
OUerturnS T'5Co Women.

r. II. Harriman's big red automobile. IN charge OF
IucIen Martini. OF No. 229 Madison-ave-. tho home
OF the banker into carriage yesterday at
Madisun-avc. and Fifty-third-st. IN which were
Mrs. Frank Garvin. OF the Woodward Hotel. Broad
way and Fifty -ffth-st.. and her friend. Mrs Alice
HnHard. The coach was smashed and the women
pinned IN. They were taken out suffering from
shock Mrs. billiard under the care OF a
physician last night. The CoachInan bruised,
the team tried to away but was captured, the
automobile was somewhat damaged and the driver
Was arrested and fined $40.
Tho driver. It is said. had left the banker at his
home and was running the machine UP the avenue
a mounted policeman had been chasing the auto
mobile to warn the driver he going too fast
bat before lie could stop him Martini crashed into
Tie carriage Fifty-tLIrd-st. The policeman,
however came up in time to catch the frightened
horses The unconscious women were carried into
81 nearby dwelling house ana revived Then an
other cab WAS summoned and they were taken 10
the Woodward.
The driver OF the carriage was knocked uuCon-
sclU4s. but received only "a few bruises. Martini
was arrested and fined so by Magistrate Crane II
the Aorkylle court. who warned him not TO run
the machine SO fast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
KEEP ON, SAYS ROOT.
LAUDS FOREIGN POLICY.
Pleads That american Civilization
Keep Marching On.

For EIihu Root. former Secretary OF War a
dinner was given last niSht by the Republican
Club at its clubhouse, No. 81 West Fortieth-st
Governor OdelI also was a guest Others pres
ent were Irving Bachelor. General GrenviIle
NJ. Dodge. David B. Henderson Lieutenant
Governor F. w. Higgins, ex-Judge Henry f.
Rowland. the Rev. DIT. Robert 5. Macarthur,
ex-vics-P President Levi p. Morton, Charles H.
Murray. d. y. St. John Rosa. General Daniel
3. Sickles. Henry E Tremaine John r. Van
Wormer. George T. Wilson. Henry NJ. Morgan.
United States Consul 70 Lucerne. and J. Ed
ward Addicis. Of Delaware.
Louis Stern, president OF the club. presided
DR.. Macarthur said grace.
Letters OF regret were read from President
Roosevelt. Senator Platt and Senator Depew.
The President said:
n could go TO dinner to any man. It would be
honor Of eX-SeCretary Root. 1 bound 20 him
not only by ties OF recognition OF his great and
brilliant services to the nation and the party but
by peculiarly close and intimate personal friend
ship. wish your club and your guest all good
fortune.
Senator Plat wrote that he sorry his en-
gagenents prevented him from attending the
dinner and seeing the "congenial spirits who be-
long to the club, and by my presence testify to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
NJ s R. AND B. R. T. ASK BRIDGE
7-po,, U1rLIz7LSBURG TO Any PART OF MANHAT
TN FOR FIVE CENTS
President Ufn Refuses RIM His EIe0ated Cars in SH60y Con-
Meeting Tro Spans
FIGHTS SHY OF al" LINK
President Winter Won't Agree to
Use one, If Built.

President Winter Of the Brooklyn Rapid Tran
sit Company served notice the city officials
yesterday al the Mayors Office. where con-
ference was held. that his company would not
become & tenant for subway connection be-
tween the Brooklyn and Williamsburg bridges
even r the city should build II This. 1t Is be-
ueved kills the Parsons subway plan for con-
meeting the bridges. Dir. Winter would give no
assurance that his company would pay rental
for en- elevated connection II me city should
build an elevated road from Park Row. down
Paxter-st, 10 Delancey-st, and thence TO the
bridge terminal. as was suggested by Chief En-
gtneer Nichols OF the Bridge Department
The conference yesterday was attended by the
Nfavor. Controller Grout. Chief Engineer Par
sons Of the Rapid Transit Commission and
President Winter Of the Brooklyn Rapid Tran
sit Company. After an hours talk tho confer
ence broke Up Mr.. Winters ultimatum was a
great disappointment 70 the city officials, who
had hoped that some arrangement could be
made Whereby TIE Brooklyn company would
agree 20 nav a reasonable rental for a subway, II
IL were dug.
.InasInuch as the RAPID Transit Commission
has 10 authority to build a subway unless 1t
has a tenant for H. the attitude Of the Brooklyn
Rand Transit Company stalls the subway prop
os1rion for the present" said the Controller.
..NTr Winter cannot see his way clear TO use
the subway Il Is understood THAI the com
panv would have 70 spend q very large sum
for q new equipment, the cars now in use not
being near enough Areproof 20 warrant using
them IN subway. We made some progress.
but 81 looks as Il we had long road 10 travel
before we have a subway connection between
the bridges"
The Brooklyn Rapid Transit people VIII not
use "a subway II Il Is built" said the Mayor.
THAT leaves Us about where we were before
began"
rs it true that they would not agree 10 rent
an elevated connection II the city built one2"
the Mayor was asked.
Yes Z think that is about the size O. t." said
the Mayor.
Cannot the city terminate the Brooklyn
Rand Transit COmpany's lease OF the Brooklyn
Bridge by giving six months noticeE' was
asked.
YES" said the Mayor. grirnly, but what
would be gained by that? We would simply
have the congestion on the other side OF the
bridge. This bridge problem IS enough TO make
a man lie awake nights" said the Mayor,
YEARLY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
IN FAVOR OF REFEREES.
Z. q. Uetterau against Plan for
COmmiSSiOncrs.

That Ntigants would not be satisfied with the
measure 20 relieve the crowdiEs o: the State Su-
prsme Court calendar proposed by the Laws De-
ley Commission and embodied in a bill introduced
ia the Senate providing for tho appointment OF
twenty commissioners 20 take charge Of cases now
assigned 10 referees g. the opinion expressed by
Frederick g. Veteran. legal associate OF Police
Commissioner McAaoo. IN u statement given 10 q
Tribune reporter yesterday. said he;
The appointment OF permanent commissioners IS
simply cs'aaag 81 subordinate cour, with wElrh
NuEaats would not Ga the md be satisfied II any
Il vu.Id Doc dific8lt 10 remove them whereas IN
dor the present system %. rcfc-ceshps, which arc
e. Incompetent OF Is guilty q wrungIoIug IL s.
IointmeHts. and any Injustice IS coahned TO one
WIN reference 10 the remedies suggested for tho
delay Ut cases IN the Supreme Court. I would Fug-
gest that special calendar or special parts be ere
atei tUr tho trial OF eEence cases similar To tho
scheme adopted IN reference To elevated railroad
other cases. except the foregoing ana equity cases.
acier that there be "a specfal mart or ARTS vifb
Justices designated for the trial OF issues in such
had clients and lay people ten frequently that
they would just az lief or rather try eases before
I would also suggest tho lensthening OF the time
causes Under the present system a trial 81 these
causes 81 limited TO two hours. There many
Of course. they would not come within this rule
Win limiting the trial OF cases by jury much time
could he saved as under The present system nearly
as much time IS consumed In selecting jures and
summing up a. IN the BcluaL trlAl or the In
those cases in which PARTIES are entitled 20 "a tur-
trial the code Of civil procedure might provide that
q consent OF the attorneys try before a Judge
without jury be filed with tho noto OF issue or
within limited time thereafter. and such cases
could DO assigned to the calendar for trial before
a judge without a jury assigned for that purpose
II necessary, instead OF creating "A pony court
such : these commissioners would be. ] would sug-
Esst law authorizing a few moro Judges. I do
think. a rule. litig1uts would be satisfied
with subordinate court such as the permanent
commissioners would be. and that tho result would
be the CrowdinR and choking OF tho appellate cal
eudars and possibly also IA the creation OF addi-
tOual appellate Justices. I think Htigants would
De much better satisfied with the trial OF case
before regular supreme Court Justice II they are
to try the without a fury.
II has been CHARGED against the present system
OF rcferecships that Il is means OF promoting,
graft" but II cannot be denied that the same
argument would apply TO the proposed scheme for
appointing twenty permanent commissioners, at
5000 a year each with much more force
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16

E5soosevelt 70 give us interoceanic con,rs--. :
utploindcy Whlcn settled the horrds~- Ins
seINtd 70 strengthen the relation v-4b , ulsputS
Sou!.lIy America is not only Il be re- otier
~ Jus hemisphere but IN the world ~. With
49, Lor our laws and for our infi,-fi,,,t ltnd
We demand and must Rave n -'''-uai tights
we cah Win IN this State. notvffbsr,rst- .
SIlIes name ~ the Democratic pres A. .us NE
-,eseI since 49, has the Democrats ro-.uS ".
1919 oI the votes. In that yeq- tbsv Hda
LLeL JIQEe or the Court Of Appp7I, 80 eiect
even. We had a plurality Of the voice 'l1 taen.
Il IN sure that capital. such a great No.. -
- NAl SHRINK from Contamination h - u
Epl.-IeS Is % receive even One-tAird g.eow
~ lle next De mOcratic Convention ne ,--..aeion
-.,ItE tltL we want a continuance - - al
mtiCn nave made US great Reforrnafio.S o..eies
NttiIu rather than unnecessary uIrnisbvoS-. ron
party stands committed '-'0 E'epuoiican
We should encourage the votrre- No. ~
-oaftse ne young 70 participate In ~, sno1t
VG4 Sttr laey should know the disfri.s- - Is -
I.ey i've, So that Illegal voting and freI5 - which
stoPLeu anu punished This club must 10 a -. -. %
arc bearer IN that respect and r1us- - = stslnt-
80 a - tH,it ne young men can follow anF Sls
party Ao' 'i-e Republican
We must have not only the ona ass,-.
TINS talI. but must make our party e. s, So 20 win
We may gam many. many victories in the S,,5ssaas
Ex-Judge Rowland made hunoror, =.
He paid brilliant tribute TO Mr. Poo. 49, 'la.
quoted Lowell. whose idea OF vvbat ADa
should be was fulfilled, he said BY M. man
secretary. - N-7 4orrner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
STRIKE AFFECTS SCHOOLS
York on Buildings Delayed
Failure Plans Held Up.

The strikes have stopped the work on a number
of new school buildings. and menace that on many
more The t-olLle Public School 10. 106 lies
with tie carpenters while the mascrs' laborsrs
are responsible for the conditions ~ Public Schools
Nos. GO and i55 A. tho building department OF the
Board OF Education 81 was said yesterday that
difhculUcs were expected az other schools Not only
the buildings IN the course Of construction
threatened with delay. but the possibility OF begin
ming work is becoming less daily. c. b. J.
Snyder. superintendent OF school buildings gave
n as his opinion THAI the labor situation VIII have
serious eject the schools. unless there Is soon
some change ior the better. He and City Superu-
tenoent Maxwell. with tbeir ,retaries conferred
A. the morning regarong the sites On which & Is
proposed 10 erect EchoolA-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
A RAPID TRANSIT COMPROMISE.
opposed 70 Confer Additional Powers on
Beard Of Estimate and Apportionment.

Albany March 15.-Between the two bills now be-
fore the legislature relative 10 control o. local
transit conditions ln New Yor-one TO create a new
local railroad commission. the other 10 add TWO
Fnembcrs 10 tho State commissions corlprJrnse IS
now suggested. The representatives, o. the New
York Board 81 Trade and Transportation "a the
confercnoe of forty-eght organizations which have
been advocating the Burton-Nepconb bill 20 create
a. local railroad commission VIII bring before the
conferonce and city and State authorities PROPOSE
zion 20 amend the bin by cOnferrlng the Board
az Estimate and Apporconment all tho powers
(which under the original bin were 10 be conferred
OF tho new local commissioners.
This proposition Was developed subsequently 70
ahe recent hearings the bin. and from intima-
tons there made that the conferru OF such powers
on the Board OF Estimate and Apportonnlert
would receive consideration a statement given
out here to-day says:
The imperative necessity OF afTording RELIEF from
existing transit conditions IN [Cw-NOrk City Isl
Recognized and while The blll add New YORK
City members 70 te commission IS regarded as IN
constitutional Bnd futlle the local commission bill
while receiving more favor. presents objections
certain minds which, 81 s believed. viii De obviated
hy conferTlng the necessary powers the Board
% Estimate and AppOrlOnmcut.
A meeting viii be held az The rooms o. the Hoard
q Trade and Transportation tomorrow afternoon
10 consider the propositions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
ALL TO CONTEST WILL.
Family Of c. II. Hey3cr, Of Custom
House, Cat off.

That Mrs. Elizabeth r TIeyzer, widow O, Charles
T. Heyzer, and her fvo children Mary Elizabe n
Grassland. Edgar Wells Teyzer william II. Hcyzl-,
Matilda Il Montgomery and Emma Heyzer-w!U
bitterly contest AIr. LEVERS VIII became known
yesterday when Mrs. Heyzer applied for tenn
porary administrator. Icyzer Was employe IN
the Custom House. lie died on February s. having
executed on tie day before his death q VIII, b.
which he left all his estate Polly Heyzer whose
maiden name was Mary Anne Morris. woman
with whom I have lived happily for over thirty
years" Charles T. Z. Richards, said 20 be a son
in-law Of Polly Heyzer was appointed colo execu-
tor Teyzer lived at no. l07 Sixth-ave-. while his
wife and some OF hts children lived at No. SO
Sixth-ave.
The widow states that her William II. Heyzer
called 70 zee his father the Friday before his
death. end declared that his father IN no con-
dition 20 make "a Will The pretended signature TO
the document shows. she says. that he was unable
10 sign his name.
Charles T. p Richards alleges that Heyzer had
not for thirty years lived with his vito or any
Of hts children for reasons frequently stated b.
him S a justification for such course and for
tweaty-thrse years never had any communication
with Der. although Lc continued 70 support Ter.
and after he made his will. and dld not think he
was dying when he executed It Magistrate 0mmen
Grew the VIII. Inc alLdatlt continues Hts1t
who was then boarding with her polly HeyZer 81
mother. SAID he was applying ior q divorce and
would marry her as soon as II was obtained. Ihis
later proved 70 be untrue. Mr.. Hcyzer s promi-
renee made the publicity OF such a proceeding
hateful 10 him, ana X was constantly, deferred.
and IN time their mutual affection aud devotion
his wife obviated the necessity Of a legal for
Magistrate Ornmen. in m afidavit alleges that IT
was when he drew the VIII that he first knew Polly
Ieyzor was not the legal vie OF the testator Tho
other afhdavits that Heyzer was OF sound mind at
Surrogate Thomas was asked 70 deny the motion
FOR temporary administrator. or. IN case he
granted It. 20 appoint Richards. The Surrogate
reserved decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
ANOTHER ARREST IN WALDORF CASE
Second Man Also Well Dressed-More De-
velopments Expected.

Emil Pepper. a pianist and musician. OF No. q
Seyc1th-ave.. was arrested yesterday suspicion
OF completely in the many burglaries committed re
Gently At the Waldorf Astoria The police do not
know 1ust what. n anything Pepper had 10 do
with the burglares. but when the detectives traced
the boarding house OF William Schwartz the
young Austrian who arrested yesterday for
entering rooms at the hotel and found that
Schwartz roomed at No. A Seyenth-aye.. they came
across Pepper. who had. saying IL was his own
property. small tin box which the hotel authori-
ties say belonged Of the hotel guests. The
box contained hundred more collar buttons,
some 5ewelled and other solid gold Pepper IS well
dressed
Arraigned yesterday, lie held a short af-
hcaylt 10 await hearing when the Of
schwartz comes up tomorrow. A third arrest 1t
Is said. Is expected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
FIRE At MRS. GOELEI'S.
Boiler House at Her Nezrport Green
houses Ruined.
Icy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l

Newport. r l.. March 1J.-Fire was dsco'e.--
this evening in the boiler room OF the Srap7i'
az the greenhouses Of Mrs. ogden Goels" -
Leroy-ave. The Fire Department was Ii-'-7'-
ately summoned. and by good work prs'e'.--
any injury TO the vines. and stopped me -
from spreading to the rose and orchld mus
The boiler room was ruined. however a 'oS' -
500 being incurred 49,.
4 still alarm was first sent H. bu' VIM
value Of the property threatened was 49,
a box alarm followed Not even the grape i,
were damaged. only a little smoke getting =
--Jese r-raarf ouses are among the best known -
NeMpOrt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
SUIT AGAINST CROMWELL FAILS.

The jury In tho suit brought in the Supreme
Court at Richmond. Staten Island by Mrs Eliza
Battanchon Of Rossville. against George Cromwell.
President OF Richmond Borough for $1,000 damages
for injuries received in automobile accident.
found n verdict for tho defendant The plaintin
and her husband were driving in an automobile at
Garretsons June g. 1893. when they had TO
swerve the machine to one side to avoid rInninc,
into horse and dirt cart owned by Mr.. Cromwell.
The result that the automobile shed into
the stOop Of store, and the occupants were thrown
out. Ms. BattanChon badly Injured Tho
plaintiff alleged neglect the part OF the driver OF
The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
2. K. PENpLgToN MADE CHAIRMAN.

To several members OF the recently appointed
City Beautiful Commission yesterday Mayor Nc
Clollan administered the oath. Icx-Presdent Swan
strom Of Brooklyn present. and declared he
would ask the commission when fully organized. 20
help him tear out some OF the ugly spots In Brook
Iyn. particularly the Brooklyn terminal OF the
Brooklyn Bridge. Daniel s. Lamont. chairman OF
the cOmmss ion, sent letter. resigninE chair
man, account OF business. but saying ne would
gladly serve as commissioner J.. X PendletOn
named by the Mayor chairman in his place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
MAY COST MRS. BERWIND $500.
TO Pay That on Goods in Trunks That Are
Worth $500.

Mrs r. T. Be-w'nd. OF Philadelphia, whose
trunks were seized her arrival from Europe last
TUESDAY conferred yesterday with the officers Of
the Collectors Office. and was Informed that the
washington authorities have advised tho local Of
hcials that the matter VIII be compromised. Mrs
Berwind being permitted 10 take the foreign made
goods on payment OF the duty and the amount she
paid IN Europe for them. Il IS believed that Mrs
BerWiud viii ACCEPT the compromise
The goods made In this country and taken out
by Mrs. Berwiud have been separated from those
brought ia without making the usual customs
declaration. and goods worth about $500 remain,
which Mrs. BerWind viii have TO pay about 800
Il Mrs. Berwinc accepts, the government will prob
ably get more for the goods under the com
paid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
GOVERNMENT MAJORITY GROWS
Motion to Reduce Army Estimates Defeated
BY Ninety-eight Votes.

London. March 15-Just before the suspension
Of the evening session division on motion 70
reduce the supplementary vote Of the army e9-
Inmates resulted In rs for the motion ana -"
os,j,s+ T. q government majority OF 9S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
ACADEMY GETS $4,000 IN REALTY.

Boston, March 15-ReaI estate IN Somervllle and
Charlestown valued at So 600 was transferred to-
day TO Gushing Academy at Ashburnham by
Thomas Dana, trustee under the will OF John w
Brooks. Of Somervie. Mr.. Brooks died ten years
ago leaving his entire estate in trust with prcvis-
ion that upon the death of his daughter Mrs Mary
y. Perry. it was 70 pass 70 Gushing Academy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
PRIESTS BODY IN CATHEDRAL WALL

Ipr TELEGRAPH TO THE THiBUNE-I r-..r.-
Cincinnati March 15--Ihe oouy ~ - 4,
- % the cathedral Of this city IL . II
the Wis Of one OF the rooms in the basement &C
c cor to Archbishop Elder but at Just VIVA
oiUt is question pazzng the officials OF No'r3
pane University. TO which place tle IenoeI.
L'i',7 a., o-+s-,Dlated II the place cannot es
IHe oo.-17 = ,,-s IN is possible that a consider
- --+io, ~ the wall win have 70 be razeI
a.. ,1.s,l-Io, rlter is directing the search
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
LEWIS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ELECTED

london. March I5-Lewis vernon-Harcou-- ED
sz+ son 81 Sir William verrOn-Harcourt. the Lib
ernl leader who recently announced his intention
OF retiring from Parliament. has been elected u
opposed 20 represent the R0ssendala DIVISION %
Lancashire IN the House OF Commons N $50
- =. St. yy-frrf,-,, Nratrer UIberaD. who retired
Lewis Veruon-Harc0Urt married on july -. - =.
london Miss Mary Ethel Burns, daughter % -
late Walter Burns. OF New-I Ork. Tor many - -
head OF the banking house OF J. 5. Morgan * oo''
OF London.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
MAN cREMATED IN HOUSE FIRE.

WATERFOWL y. Y. March 15.-Sarluel Chatham. a
half demented man Of GoIverueur yesterday morn
ing was cremated in a fire which destroyed the
house Of Mrs. Emelne Potter BrttOn in Fowler
St Lawrence County. Two cctogeuarians Mrs.
Emily Potter and Mrs. Mary Woodland, barely es-
capped with their lives The 1lre was discovered by
g child awakened by the smoke. The origin is I'M
known
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
IRISH DEFEAT BALFOUR.

Continued from rrst page.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16

the country. the government obtairss ~.
row majority OF %. NAe>
The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-04-01
REVENUE CUTTER THETIS
!. ORDERED TO HONOLULU

Collector OF Customs Stackabe received
day that the heS had been Honolulu TO remain
mere Tor three or four months the She has
ordered to sail from San Francisco April should arrive
here about April 8.
Captain Hamlet OF the Hugh McCuoch has been
detached from that vessel and ordered Thes The vessel
VIII remain in this time and then proceed Bar
her yearly cruise,
Upon the The departure another will probably be sent
here to replace her and vessels will be the being
built for Hawaiian finished here for
Inc he's an interesting vessel She has history which
closely interviewer with events in the Pacific Ocean THO vessel
was once whaer and purchased by United States gov
'nme ~ 1888 nom Dundee firm Aer being fitted up she was
sent ON relief expedition In search o Greeley Arctic expedition
found he members oi the party and 10 the States
Ns United States survey steamer under command Of
tain Geo Reer 1909 this vessel surveyed the oceans bottom
from Point conception lllo and that the officers Of the
vessel declared that this would be the best or the laying Of
cable from he United States 20 Hawaii