New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-12
THE PASSING THRONG.

H. N. wisIer. who member OK the Kansas
Legislature in 1Ss9 but who has been active
worker in the ranks OF Chicago
EXPECTS Republicans for dozen years. is
A HEARST In the city. Seen at the Holland
SURPRISE. House. he said: During tho last
two months I have travelled over
a number OF the Western and Southern States. and
while Senator Hanna has hosts OF strong friends
President Roosevelt = regarded the only candi-
date for the Republican nomination. IL may also
be truthfully asserted that every shaft aimed al
the Presidents candidacy is a menace to Repub-
lean II Is equally certain that every sug-
ssstion that Democratic success Is possibility is
an attack upon the present prosperous conditions
Business IN the West is good and growing con-
fusion ia the Democratic camp gives increasing
assurance Of Republican victory at the polls next
benefited By Democratic Numbering. It seems that
the wrong thing at the right time There was an
SpPIsHt pF9sIsct tTT a llSe Is Jn'-S SSy t
since Mr. Bryan's return he has contributed the
dates are concerned. SIr Hearsts boom seems 10 be
possessed OF the most sg3stance r ! nave oeeI 1
Texas. and he IS the only aspirant for the nomina-
club SrE5nzaton that promises to Be ar efTectiTe
champion OF his claims and he vii probably IIT77
be able 70 control at St Louis
Jose Romero Cordero. Of Guayaqun. Ecuador.
who returned on the Umbria after four months
travel IN Europe Is staying at the
CANALS Fifth Avenue Hotel Being a bust
I Il
BENEFITS 10 see the influences OF the United
States extended I Ike American
methods and see menace. but. rather, benefit.
70 Ecuador IN anything that brings Us closer to-
gether. The building Of tbs Panama Canal must
greatly benefit all the countries the west coast
OF South America Our natural resources viii in
vite both immigration and capital and Guayaquh
IS certain 20 become most important port The
house with which am connected has recently ac-
CURED a concession from the Ecuado-iau govern
for he
10000. The house owns two million cocoa tree5
rubber finds It's best market IN Network. and It
IS also the most satisfactory market Tor cocoa;
not a speculative commodity. Hamburg - the
E6 SL fbe trSa FrIador produces dve hundred
thousand bags-oue hundred pounds each-annraiy.
United states. Only about oue-fourth OF our prod
! uct. however. IS sold in this market Our govern
ton occurs IN any South American country we are
dice among the less informed South Americans
lnose ~ nv 1 Ts-5t en- fba 8rolyessve spirit OF
/ the people OF the United States. believe IN one
America"
J Colonel Ford II. Rogers who has been a manu-
facturer IN Detroit for twenty-five years. and who
is a stalwart Republican. Is stay
/ SAVING IN ing at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
4 sPRINKLERS. cot course" said the colonel.
Michigan Republicans are for
! Roosevelt for President and so are many Of the
Democrats and n 10 possible for the machina-
lions Of the Wall crowd to chsel him out OF
/ the nomination I would be temQted-thoush rool-
cal Repubncan-to vote for "a Democrat SPEAK
ing OF the business outlook. Colonel Rogers said.
"Our travelling men. who cover the country, have
now been out a month since New Years. and the
reports from every section indicate a strong anu
healthy condition" Anent the great loss by IRE IN
Baltimore. the colonel who is president or the bt-
troit White Lead Works, OF which he has been the
manager for over twenty years. said: The intro
duction into plant OF the sprinkler system has
before njoyed but il has reduced our insurance
dI I 70 s tne ] or re1S5 and IL cost S6 900 to
put in the perforated pipe for the system. but We
carry about $4,000 insurance. on which we I2T-
merly paid varying rates from so TO 81 % a SLV5
while the average cost IS now NOT noIg man
will soon cover the cost % the spriuklins system
3nd 1t1f Are , IN 50 the works would scarcely stir
me from my office chair.
The Count de Bearu ct de ChaIais. member Of
one Of the oldest families in France arrived from
Havre on la Lorraine. on his way
/ SAYS PARIS to Washington. where he has been
I STREETS assigned attache Of the French
/ ARE CLEAN. Embassy. He has occupied the
same relation in the Embassy at
/ Vienna for three years Seen at the waldorf the
Count de Bearn said: vienna is a beautiful city,
and after three years residence l had become so
accustomed 20 the ways OF lie and had come 70
know so many pleasant persons that It was with
a natural feeling Of regret that contemplated inc
change. j was. however. glad Of the opportunity
here AlD-e and mp.e the interests or my country
ana Of the United States become interviewer. and
eXnect 10 have opportunities for Observation,
ana Chat / shall enjoy the contact At Washington;
OF course. have not yet gr.tsped the greatness or
Nevv-YOrk but il Is a revelation IN the matter or
taU buiidinus, and such hotel as the waldorf
would probably bc impossible IN amy other city IN
the world II Is certainly unique IN It's immensely
add the variety OF features Under one root may
m - tho SINGLE observation in favor OF Parlsher
sfrsets are cleaner than those OF NeW-YOrk. The
Exclusion OF wagons from the main thoroughfare5
of Paris in the afternoons in favcr Of those who
would use the for driving, is one difference
| note" Speaking OF the war talk in France. he
said The opinion generally prevailed that the in
nuence OF the Car would make for peace. and II
was naturally assumed that the restless condition
in the Balkans would be OF the considerations
that would make the avoidance OF a conflict de-