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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-14
NAVAL STORE,

$WILAlINGTON.s NJ c., Oct. 13.-SPIRITS
NTINEi.Nothlng dong; rece! is. 81
casks Rosin.Firm at 81 bid; rece pts, 2l2
Crude Turpent.nc--Firn ut 50. sol3. so; receipts.
Jos bnrre.s III 5Sgf9 ifs lea5 y
Firm ut sec; receipts, 500 casks = snlcs, l,l7a
casks: exports, 26l cass. Rosin--Firm; re-
ce.pts, .,Dl barrels: sales, .73o barrels; ex-
S. c.. Oct 8.-ruRPEN-
TINE AND KOslN--Nothins doing.
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BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET
III BALTIMORE MD, Oct --setboard Al,
Line common l69ldli do. preferred 33isGi3
Atlantic Coast Line common, 1854 Gl25S.
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RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.
!. Richmond, Va, Oct, ls, 1901. 4
5fltOUOIAIlCNf 4{si X & N.

Longberry Gear lot ~ Sill 6GSl.1s
4 Mixed Gear lots) .,...,.,,..,,,,.., lit % lis
shorlberry Gear lots} Tax % t,S #
Va, bag lois I. ids OILS
va, bag lots for seed $500. l1bt Gil,ls
White yu.,..,.,, 4, 4. ....,..., 80 "a G1
No white Gear lot 81 4. ...,..,. 90 n COLE
No. white (car iots) ,,..,..,..., 60 dD bats
No mixed Gear lot 81 ...,...,.,,. 50 a. 59M
No, q mixed Gear ts)..,',..,,,,, 6s1sP 81 4
No. 2 mixed (car lots) +. ,..,..., ai a Bag
81 No a mixed 8fcul. ts) $500 "a A
No 9 White Gear lots ....... ~ a $5ta
Winter seed 4 h. b;
Itfl1 aN W ~ Il
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" Cash quotationa were as folInwS: FLCUR@
No spring wheat !, Slioa S cor
bsc,; No. \. yellow. Soc. No. 2 oats. 2s5sc.;
No. g white. sihg3tc. No white. s9fa gaze ssl
fair 10 choice mailing. aol42e. no. nnxsced,
2$l.Os,a: No. l northwestern. 81 Mess ,isrk;
ITso short ribs sides floose). s7.6sa7,I5; short
clear sides C,oxed!; s7.Mal7. 70 WI sey, basis sl
sic. IS. Butter--Stendy: creamercs, iGl: Soc;
d1ircs. ls0l7c cheese-Easy a. a. 1og 10 &
isHc,; tirsss, 1870; prime frsts s,:c.; ext.us.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-14

NEW YORK;, Oct. Is. -BEEv Es-Receipts.
slow; choice q steady. Native sides. G,s lfl0c.s
per pound :; Texas beet. 81: 6tSEsc per pound
,calres-Rece.pts. 70 head. v al Veals, steady;
srassers 8 nominal. s veals. $57s.75. Dressed
calves steady city dressed yeas, Sll3ac, per
dressed " grassers aud Z fed calves 4ISc. per
pound, Sheer and Lambs Rece pts, 4a3 head.
sheep steady Lambs. S$I4 90: cillls seG.6o;
'lambs. s5.sf 1Iogs-Recclpts. ..3.s head Mar
ket l5c. lower. Good to prime State ana
Pennsyl vnnia togs. sssi61o. 8
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IN Other Produce Markets:

1 NEW YORK. Oct. 1s--FIoU OUR Market anrni
on o., wntsrs and easy on springs de-
patents: s5;50aS.15. Rye Flonr-F inn. Corn
'Whca.-spo;, easy; No. : red, ,l,s,1. Options
opened quiet at &c advance on cables. saseI
unas1 iasn al and then lied
sl:liH; December; sl.l4,,s. "a I. "a
market opened NC. better and ruled weak,
declining sa under local pressure and
D De a au f'9sed mixed
oats. &24a 35c. Options nominal. g8 December.
Beef-ouiet. Cut aleats-Easy:: Z 5 ckled bel
lies. salle.; picked shoulders, G7isc. per
round. Ia r,-,ste ady Western steamed. 81 IS !;
PerSNirrssuar MESS :isisaias s'T Tal fS,s.
Steady: Rosin-steady. Turpent.ne-Qu Quiet at
Coree-spot Rio. steady: No. { invoice. }sssc5;
mild, steady. The market for coffee futures
opened steady az decline Of p p, II and
Sales q. go bags. sugar--Raw, quiet; faitSfre-
fning. sac; centrifugal oe test. ;;smolasses
suar.. sEe. refined, quiet. Rlce-s teady-S N
But,erNTirm and unchanged. Cheese-weak:
fanes arse Mie
Firm; Western. fancy graded. 23G23ls South
Pota.oes Firm !. Long Island sl.75ae, 90; Ier.l
sPeanutsIDnll; fancy lin ndpicked, s@ehfc.;;t
Saafel oitoaBy Steam 10 Ltysr.
pool, 16c. ca ri s. e ii u.s. ~
!. CHICAGO. LIE; Oct. 1: aEs.ma tes of a
prices here today. Indications of q bulf,er
close the May option was down u a7sc. De.
cember was unchanged from, yesterday final
PTovisions are almost precisely the sams Si as
last night. III st5s3 y.
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DRY GOODS MARKET.

is In a quiet condition and buyers seen, to feel
that they cnn get nothing by opcrating at
present TIC most general nrmncss exists,
however on the part of the seller nd manu-
facturer. who are confident IN the appreciation
Of prices on account OF stock depletion, FL
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-14

-Atchison hardly showed the confidence t..at
might have been expected on tH early rally.
OIL bunincss seemed tn hnYe u good deal
OF stock to DISPOSE OF openly ana through
other brokers' This was not pressed for ssIo
mt all. but there was plenty Of it whenever
tho market would take IT.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARRETx
PEANUT MARKET.

8pETERsBuRG, VA. Oct: s13.-PEANuTS-
Spnnlsh--Mnrket steady ut c0c.; light offerings
and stock greatly reduced st VlrgInias-alai ket
nominal at 4.sc. fol fancy stock; machine
picked, 2si G3Nc.; shel!:ng Stock "a &c. Market
here literally bare OF stock ~ glsi
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-14

The further rise In the Georgia Central In
come bonds was accounted fnr as being
lo.icn lily due to the strer thering Of their
industrial conditions In the South. 3..4 U. N W.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-14

There was an early movhlnent in railrrn1
equipment issues which looked like reta'ring.
orders for cars and locomotives appear to
have been exaReerated. but there is -n,ne
basis OF truth for them, while the prospect
for the new year Is considered good by tho
railroad Dconlc, t g9 St m i1{s ~ NJ
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Anlnlgamated Copper sold off rather easily
and seems to have been supplied In tho pns.
it.s :.'avs or two BY some OF the Standard
to DO CORD. hut people who ought to know, snys
that there Will be no change In tho dividend
other side. ESQ
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Some OF the active bull trading hnuscs are
getting considerably more conservative Dick
Bros say: ''The uncertainty shown IL In line
with our. recently EXPRESSED opinion that the
market is In for a few days OF irre-u'artyf
1t does not seem to show enough Inherent
strength 10 withstand any extensive real
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b At the close the market was stendy ana less
active than 1t had been during a good part
OF the day. Advances for tho most nart
were Lost, eXcept In such stocks as Brooklyn
Dapd Transit. but there was no stock press
Ing. md traders who, overrd IN their hSbks
reported that they found sales well taken.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-14

4 Brooklyn Rapid Transit opered higher, but
was Immediately sold by people who have
been most conspicuous In the recent buying
There was lack OF Philadelphia orders.
which have accorded good deal OF help to
tho stock IN the recent past. s3 E5 5E5f sg
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a further gain was made to-day and higher
prices are freely predicted. AS FOR the stend-
ard railway shares they. We're moro or less
neglected Throughout the session., hut tho tone
VAS steady and the fluctuations uninlpor-
,nnt, setdH 559f4 Ff545l aj5 u
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The steel issues We're In much favor aud
scored advances, the United States Steel pre-
ferred making new high record for this
movement. t. s s5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
GOVERNOR PEABODY COMMENTED.
No Decision on Arrested Miner President
Until Monday

Denver. April 22-No decision is expected from
the Supreme Court before next Monday the
question whether Charles u. Meyer president Of
the Western Federation Or Miners. who is held as
q military prisoner under orders OF Governor Pea
body. shall be released bail pending a decision
rs TO the Governors right 10 declare martial law.
The other points involved IN the habeas corpus
proceedings VIII be passed at the same time.
Meanwhile, Mr. Meyer viii again be imprisoned at
-nelIuride. William y. Haywood. secretary-treas-
urer OF the Western Federation Of Miners. who be-
came involved IN a fight with the militia their
arrival IN Denver with Mr.. Meyer yesterday Is now
sn custody Of Sheriff Armstrong on a warrant Is
sued in this city. charging him with desecra ting
she flag
i have no fault to find with tho situation as It
IS at present. said Governor Peabody to-day.
general Bell Is his way 70 Telluride with
afoyer, and DO not expect 10 hear from him until
he arrives at his destination" With reference to
abe case OF Haywood the Governor said:
He was arrested by the military authorities yes
.terday because he attempted TO interfere with
them IN the discharge Of their duties. He was.
rhor1tes. and he is now IN their hands TO he dealt
with they At.
Colorado Springs, Col. April 22-ATr. Meyer MAS
assen 10 Salids to-day in custody Of General Bell
Captain Wells and twenty troopers. The party will
remain IN Salida tonight and proceed Telluride
ao-morTOw.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
CROWD OF 5000 SEE MONK"
He Refuses to Recognize Friends at Grand
Central Station-No Outbreak

When Monk Eastman, sentenced to ten years
for feonious assault, reached the Grand Central
Station yesterday a crowd awaited the arrival OF
the prison that the police estimated at five
thousand persons Monk handcuffed to an
other prisoner. and the two men looked defiance
at the crowd Monk refusing TO recognize friends
who had walked from the lower East Side TO the
station Just 20 catch his eye"
Holy smokesr' exclaimed Monks" handcuf
mate when he saw the throng Gee. but don't
they give ye an awful weighin up when the jg's
over2''
DEPUTY Sherifs Kelly and Bell kept close TO their
prisoners while passing through the space the
crowd made. and Captain Dillon in charge OF the
Grand Central Station police, sent out twenty or
thirty plain clothes policemen among the crowd be
sides the regular Central Office detailed to the
station. Eastman's friends made no outbreak.
however. He put aboard the 2:06 o'clock train
for Sing Sing. On the train Eastman buried his
face IN a newspaper It is said that he cannot read.
At Sing Sing Eastmau's pedigree was taken by
the prison clerk and he received the usual bath,
hair cut and shave. Then he donned a suit Of
prison clothes and sent to Join the idle gang.
lie Will be put TO work in a shop to-day or Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
RETRlAL OF A Gar AHEAD CASE.

There were two car ahead" cases in the West
Side Municipal Court yesterday. One was finished,
but Justice Murray reserved decision. as when
announced. Il VIII have an important bearing on
several other cases that are pending. The lawyers
Of the metropolitan company making a hard
night 70 maintain tho cpmrauE's contention.
The case completed yesterday was the suit of
William r. Peters. who May g. 1893, was on a
car bound fer Harlem i'm C0lum3us-ave. Tho car
was marked Northumberland -uin:h-st.'' but at
-nlnth-st Il stopped and the passengers
49, lolu 70 take the car ahead. Several refused
-.r 49, ta5ea BACK 90 the barn iu the car The
Oo-Il"-Hs Nts hHay compelled TO take the car out
ana take the barl.. T., a,t "a
ie ciSe went nrsl 10 Justice Murray on Nav %
- cared me car ahead" ordinance unc0u-
Still.l'i- ~ was thea taken to the ApDola:a
1850. "f ne -. and six weeks ago was re-
turned go justice Murray with Z. decision 55c15r,,
the consututionality Of the law and dir,fi,, lie
tCe Murray to retry the case ' VII '1''i7 Us
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
HOME NEWS.
NETWORK CITY.

The Scholastlkoi are TO give their annual educa-
tional dinner to-rIght at the Savoy. The speakers
are expected TO inclu1s Andrew Mclean. Congress-
man. Joseph A. GDulden and President Darlington
Of the Board Of Health Among those invited are
Mayor Mcclellan. Borough President Ahearn, City
Superintendent Of Schools Maxwell and President
IT. II. Rogers OF the Board or Education
Dock Commissioner Featherson will orror at pub
lie sale on May two ferry franchises for a. term
Of ten years. with n privilege Of renewal for q
further term OF ten years. One ~ tho franchises
is for route between East hundred and thir-
ty-fourth-st and North Beach and First-st. Col
lege Point The other route Is between East Nine
ty-ninth-st. and College Point.
Mayor Mcclellan yesterday disapprovei the bill
extending the term OF office OF the Commissioners
Of Election from two years to Eve. The bill also
clothed the commissioners with power to dismiss
insnectors Without charges.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23

(Ger. Reessing. New-TOrk Via Plymouth Cher
bOurg
Hook Of Holland. April 22-Arrived Rotterdam
Dutch. Roggeveen New-lork via -Bouogne-
Mer Rotterdam
BoulOgne. April % m-ATrived steamer Rotterdam
Dutch. Roggeveen. New-York for Rotterdam (and
proceeded
Lisbon April 16-saled Fatria CPort) Barparts
New-NOrk
Seville April 1GSaied. steamer Athalie
New-iOrk
Gibraltar April 22Passed steamer Osborne Frog
gait New-York for RangoOn: Gallia (Frl. Pavey.
New-Yorx for Marseles. arrived. Marianne
tAusO. Martinolch Trieste and Palermo for New
York and Philadelphia
Naples April 20-Sailed steamer Ncrd America QtaD.
Tlafto. NeW-Iork.
Colombo. April 22-Arriyed. steamer Upland CNorl.
Schlytter. EewYor for Singapore
barbados April 2OSailed steamer Eastern
McDougan 0rom santos. etct. New-York.
Fastnet April 22PaSsed. steamer Oeorgic (T5r)
New-IOrk for Liverpool.
Funcha April 22-ArriVed. steamer Prinzessin
Luse Ger Ruser New-YOrk for Mediterranean
"a cruise.
Neville. ADril 22-Saled. steamer Astoria
from Glasgow. New York
Butt OF Lewis April 22Passed. steamer United States
DAM Wuln New York for Chrstiansand and Co
Brow Head April 81 1925 nl-Passed steamer Irrubr,
(Brl. stephens. NeH-YOrk for Queenstown Liter
pool
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
TO TEST BOYCOTT LAW.
Employers Want Neso-Jersey Prcc-
6dent Established Here.

Employers in This city ere now ready TO test the
Conspiracy law regards hoycottong IN the nrst
case that comes Up similar 20 that OF DRESSER d
1iouander against tho Bricklayers and Plasterers
Protective Union Of Perth Amboy, y. J.. in when
the SUPREME Court OF New-BrunsWick y ),
awarded $500 damages against the union and It's
officers FOR boycottine. The boycott has been used
80 freely the employers in this city say that IT IS
necessary 10 have the law thoroughly defined The
members of the board Of governors Of the Build
ing Trades Employers Association met yesterday
ct the Townsend Building. and after the meeting
the general situation in the building trade was in
sorrna,lv talked over J.. X. Prince. Of the Iron
League first vice-president OF the Employers AS
socatOn, said:
The bringing Of hoycotrinC under the conspiracy
law was bringing matters nearer TO the point where
useful urecedents could be made While hoycOttlnG
Is nor 50 rampant in \ew-NoriS as In some other
cities vet IL has had strong effect here. ana has
leen productive Of a good deal OF hardship The
sooner 4 urecedeut is established like the precedent
IN Paterson the better
Another employer said that the offence 81 boy
cotting as coming under the Conspiracy law had
meyer had a fair test OF any kind in this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
QUINCY STRIKE FORMALLY DECLARED.
BOilermakers and Shipwrights' Unions Take
Action.

Quincy, Mass, April PA strike was formally
sheClared tonight by both the boilermakers union
and the sh!pwrights' union against the Fore River
Ship and Engine Company. The two unions have
o. membership OF thousand. Il Is expected that
the three other unions involved VIII take similar
action, and early settlement OF the trouble ap-
pears improbable. The launching OF the battleship
Rhode Island. planned for April 80 is likely be
necessarily postponed. Some three thousand men
have been idle since Monday, but have awaited in
Htructions from the national organization before
formally declaring a strike
To-nights action was taken after executive SEES
eons OF the unions The action % the boilermak-
viii affect seven hundred men, and that OF the
shpwrights three hundred. The latters' strike has
seceived the sanction or National President John
Mcneil and OF the six presidents Of the eNacll-
dive board. Ar. Mcneil has promised 10 come here
ON Sunday or Monday. To-day the shfuV-riph-s
delegate 10 President Kirk OF Eliza both
y J.. who viii be informed OF the situation T'be
other organized crafts the machinists. painters
snouiders and pattern makers have not as vet heard
from their executive boards
Very little work has been done the battleships
Rhode Island. New-jerSey and Vermont this week
Of8cals ~ the company said tonight that they
would know definitely tomorrow whether TIE
Rhode Island could be launched planned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
STRIKE on NEW-HAVEN.
About 500 BoilermalaerS Quit
Others Mag Go OHt.

New-F5sven. Conn. April 22.-Amost two
hundred boilerrnal1ers employed In TIE local
shops Of the Nez-Yorl1 Ne1v-Haven and Hart
ford Railroad packed up their tools tonight and
went on strike as the result OF the companys
refusal 20 grant them nine hour day ana 4
IS per cent increase IN wages. which was re-
guested some months ago. The strike OF the
boilerna1ers not only affects the local shops
hut those all over the big railroad system. and
~ s O'Clock mechanics Of that class from one
end OF the road TO the other took their tools and
declared that they would refuse TO go back to
work unless their request for more pay Is
granted.
n IS estimated that five hundred men in all
have ouit work II was the intention Of the
boiiermalers 20 quit work tomorrow. but AFTER
fbeir committee had had two frutless confer
ences with the railroad officials to-day 1t was
decided 10 strike Immediately. II Is UNDERSTOOD
that the railroad company made a counter
proposition 70 the boilermakers' committed puI
This was refused. the committee holding that Its
original demand for an increase Of 10 per cent
should be granted and nothing else 1t Is Iur-
+ber alleged that the company offered an ulti-
rnasurn IN the shape Of reduction Of working
hours. eliminating the increase OF wages
The car workers. blaclsmiths. steam atters
ist,orers and ruachinists have all made demands
similar 10 those OF the boilermakers. and II Is
said that representatives. OF these crafts nave
within the last forty-eight hours been before the
company.
Norwood. Mass. April 22.-when the forty
loIIermakers and helpers employed at the repair
etops Of the New York, New-Haven and Hart
ford Company at Norwood Central stopped work
tonight. they announced their intention Of not
returning TO work until their demand for
nine hour day and an increase in wages mad
been granted by the company. They asserted
that the blacksniths and machlnists would aise
60 out IN a few days. and that the strike would
eyert1laIlv include the entire local force Of four
hundred men
tits week a delegation went TO New-HaFen.
Conn 10 confer with the officials Of the road.
on the return OF the committee. which reported
tr-5ey- t1st II had received no encouragement. "A
strike was decided on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
HEALTH BOARD DEFICIT, S25S,67S.
DR.. Darlington Asks for Bond Issue of $685.
67S for Immediate Use

Owing 10 the long and severe winter and the
unusual prevalence Of contagious diseases. the
Health Department has incurred for the last year
a deficit Of s25S 67s. and DIT. Darlington yesterday
asked the Board Of Estimate and Apportionment
to raise S25sS by bond issue for the immediate use
Of the department
There has been double the usual amount OF
work for the department this season and we have
had 10 do Il with twelve inspectors fewer than be-
fore" Dr. Darlington said last night. In the first
three months of 1903 there 1852 cases Of con-
tagious diseases ia the city. In the corresponding
Yn6-tbs Of this year there have been 33.5S2 cases
The labor bureau has occasIoned between lour,
thousand and five thousand more searches than last
year and there were in those three months eleven
hundred complaints Measles has lncreasgd
fhis wear nearly eightfold and pneumonia nearly
A. per cent. We need more clerks IN the depart-
rnent for the registration OF births and deaths. ana
are behind in Inspections
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
THE DANCE GOES ON.
No interruption When Explosion
PartIy Wrecks Ballroom.

During g cotilon given last evening by the
Siwanoy Tennis Club IN the ballroom OF the New
Rochelle Opera House an odor OF gas was detected,
and A waiter went about with a lighted match
testing the gas fixtures. The flame Of the match
caused an explosion. The gas had been escaping
into a section OF the wall between two uprights.
and some a. IT, was entering the room probably
near the DASHBOARD
When the fame reached the gas the wall FOR a
space Of nine feet high and three wide was blown
out Some OF the plasterfns was scattered over tho
dancers close by. but no one was injured. The re-
uort was NOT a loud one and there no panic.
many of the guests mstaklng the SOUND TOT d
noise % another part OF the building.
The bandmaster saw what had occurred ana KEPT
the dance going bevssd the usual period order 10
allow the excifern - the section Of the hail az
fe-e5 chance 10 " out before those the other
rarfs Of the floor would know what had occurred
The lights had be turned partly out 10 master
the leak and this DELAYED the cOtlllon somewhat,
INN OF horvise the dance was not interfered with
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
NEGRO sCHOOLBOY SEEKS BLOOD.
Chases Classmate with Razor, and Tries to
Slash Policeman Who Stops Him.

Tormented because he the only colorcd boy
in his class. Aaron Spraug. an oevcn-year-old
negro made a scene in the eighth grammar grade
IN Public School No 2 Sterling Place and Van
cerblt-ave.. Brooklyn. yesterday morning 10y oha--
ing one Of his classmates into the street with a
razor The white boy. fccter Of foot. getting
away from his pursuer IN the street when po-
Iceman caught the negro. Beside himself with
anger the boy tried slash the policeman, but tho
razor was knocked out OF his hand Taken 10 the
Childrens Court. he committed to the psci-
plnary Training School by Judge Ready.
SprauC came from South Carolina with his moth
or three weeks ago. He lived with her tho
Plaza Hotel Prospect Park West and Union-st.
where she is employed a cook
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
SAY BILL MEANS coNFIscAnoN.

on The White Plains Road hill. TO make the Board
% Estimate and ApporUoument give relief 10 the
persons assessed FOR the widening Of the White
Plains Road from fifty 20 one hundred feet,
Improvement costing about 100000. Mayor Nc
CIeIlan gave a hearing yesterday. The bill pro-
poses TO make the city stand q per cent Of tho
cost. on TIE ground that 81 is an improvement OF
general nature. Among those who appeared IN
favor Of the bill was President Haffen Of The
Bronx. The burden OF III the arguments was that
the assessment for The improvement was in many
cases greater than the amounts at which the
lands are assessed for taxes that 81 means
A-rL--l -----.-al ION
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-23
TO FORM NEW BROOKLYN CLUB.
Tennis, Racquet and Squash to Have Courts
in a Building on the Heights.

An exclusive club. modelled somewhat after the
New-York Tennis Club which is 10 be known as
the Brooklyn Casino. IS I'm the process OF forma-
ton in that borough. II is proposed unless the
plan falls through build n suitable clubhouse on
a site that is now being sought Brooklyn
Heights In addition 10 hasnG tennis racquet
and squash courts. the house WILL II IS said. he
especially designed for social affairs. both by the
club any OF its members privately. The promot-
ers desire to obtain twenty-five charter members
who willing 10 subscribe 5000 each. Among
those interested I'm the project are George W Chaun-
Cey. Of the Mechanics Bank and Alexander NJ
White. Il. 81 No. % Millow-aNe