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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-11-05
Dynamite
The Farm

1t pays to get the rocks
out of the dirt. Dynamite
will do the business. Bet
ter crops with less labor
at little expense. Dyna.
mite is easy to use and
safer to handle than other
explosives. A book tell.
ing all about it for the
asking. This is the best
time of the year to clean
off the rocks and stumps
or dig a ditch.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-11-05
Underwear

Gents single or double
breasted heavy Fleeced Lined
Underwear, quality equal to
many CSC values, at Soc
Gents Jersey Ribbed Fleece
Shirts and Pants in ecru color,
at SOC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
TO TEST ODELLs COURT ORDER.
Governors Power to Send Justice Miller to
Appellate Division Said To Be Doubted.

1t was reported yesterday in Brooklyn that
friends of Justice Nathan Miller fear that Gov
ernor Odel has overstepped the limits Of his con-
stitutional authority in appointing him one of
the Justices OF the Appellate Division Of the SUI
preme Court in Brooklyn. The law committee
of the Kings County Democratic General Commit
tee has decided to test the appointment of Justice
Miller.
About year ago Justice Miller was appointed
by Governor Odell 10 hll out a vacancy. and at
the last election was elected to a full term
of fourteen years. beginning January l. 1905.
Sitting justice in his judicial district he
would have received salary of 5000 year ana
allowance for mileage. As justice of the
Appellate Division in Brooklyn his salary would
he 1880 year It is urged that there is quite
constitutional difference between justice by favor
OF the Governor and a justice by popular election.
far as the privilege of being appointed to the
Appellate Division Is concerned
Justice Miller at the present time is "ap-
pointed justice of the Supreme Court. and will
not be elected Justice until January !. when
Governor Odell will not be the State Executive and
the power of appointment will he in the hands OF
Governor Higgins It is said action may be
brought TO enton Controller Grout from paying
the Justice his salary, and that II the designation
IS declared Illegal Justice Miller will not be named
by Governor Higgins, who will prefer to name
Of his own friends Justice Frank Kruse. who
now sitting at trial term in Kings County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
ARREST GARDEN DANCER.
Then Cr07cd Bushes to lShO7c-Mag-
iStrote Nay See 4ct.

Memories of a song famous at the time of the
Worlds Fair in Chicago were revived yesterday
at the Madison Square Garden, when the police
arrested "Rosna. the Egyptian Princess" who is
one of the performers I'm the so-Caled Morocco
village. the charge Of danci@g immoral dance.
"Rosina' gave her Mrs George BIddle,
which sounds quite Egyptian, and her address as
No AIS Central Park West. With her was arrested
Joseph Tehan, manager of this particular attrac-
ton. on the charge of aiding and abettinG the
were taken to the West Thirtieth-st station but
We're soon haied out This morning hosina
will. 1t is said appear before Magistrate Flammer
In the jefferson Market Court in costume and de-
monstrate her dance for him 70 judge whether S or
would not be permitted again I'LL his decision was
And as the word had gone, about that in the
Morocco village an arrest had been made, al roads
'Rosina sat with several others. men and women.
room. parttIoned off down in the southeast corner
of the Garden The men thumped on sheepsk1n
drums aud made monotonous. rhythmic noises.
while the girls. one after another. danced 'Ro-
sina'' danced last The barker" announced her
seemed to be something more physical than Of
the room. "Rosina' kept on dancing in, slow,
mad whrl which caused her skirt to rise till she
@There You DON'T see nothin immoral in that do
yer?" the manager pleaded with each person as he
While the arrest was being made in the after
noon, Inspector Kealy of the Department of Build
warned the management that unless certain rules
of the department were complied with the show
would be peremptorily closed. Several booths. he
said We're not constructed according TO law. The
mana cement, such representatives of it could
be found. for Mario Savini. the ostensihle head
cannot discovered said last night that the show
would not close. but would meet with the require
ments.
Eight Filipino girls in bright colored dresses
under winter ulsters. and four tiny Filipino boys
visited the Mayors office at to protest against
the ruling of the Chdren's Society against the
continuance of their show at The Pike They
had been performing at the st. Louis Fair. The
Mayor has the power overule the society's order
but under advice of Assistant Corporation Counsel
Breckenridge. he declined to take any action until
a formal application has been made 10 the Chill
dren's Society and refused. Mr.. Breckenridge told
the man in charge of the children he must give
forty-eght hours notice Of his intention to appeal
TO the Mayor, and he said he would return to the
CITY Hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
RESIST ExTRADITIoN TO JERSEY.
Three New-York Brokers. Indicted in Ho-
boken Get Writs After Arrest.

George ". Harris. Henry c. Robinson and Ben
jamn J. Dryer, members of, the stock brokerage
firm of George w. Harris & Co. which failed re-
Gently at No. SO Broadway We're arrested at the
office OF the referee in bankruptcy on Tuesday
afternoon, and were locked up on bench warrants
at Police HEADQUARTERS to be held for extraditiou
New-Jersey. Yesterday morning Terence j Nc
Manus of their counsel obtained from Justice
I.eventrtt. In the Supreme Court .hree U,rits of
habeas corpus, on which the prisoners will he
brought into court this morning.
The prisoners were indicted i'm Hobokeu after the
failure OF the firm on the charge of eubrzylernent
IT is alleged that Recorder e r. Slant n. of Ho-
boken and Weller & llChtenstein ar =. rsev civ
deposited certain securities with the brokerage
firm to he used collateral. and that the RECEIVER
FOR the benefit OF creditors.
Mr. McMauus says he will argue that the crime
OF "a HIGH the defendants accused us NOT com
mitted in NewJeTsey as The securities given by the
arm in this city. and hypothecated here Iye saws
the offence is not for which the men under ar
rest ca be extradlcted. unless II can he shown
that the alleged crime was committed Ia New
Jersey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22

Gof,eruor- Elect Won't Discuss Con-
ference Here.
nav rE1roRArH TO THE TRIpUxE.I

Albany Dec. 21.--As he came out of his office
in the Capitol. after a conference with msur-
ance Commissioner Frank Hendricks of SYRIA
cuse this afternoon Governor-elect Higgins was
asked II he had read the accounts of the con-
ference of Republican leaders with Senator
Platt in New--York City this afternoon regard
ing the sSenatorship.
Yes" he replied. I've Jusi oeeh read'hg tne
story in an afternoon paper
VIII you make any comment
Il think not. II seems to me 1t would be dis
tinctIy improper for me to say anything about
such a private meeting of gentlemen. inasmucn
az was neither present nor invited TO aIte g
what about the vacancy on the Civil ser
vice Commission the appointment of ex-senator
Pound as your legal adviser VIII make: .
Il guess won't cross that bridge uhlh we
come to II ,.;,,
What about the appointment If a Superh-
tendent of Public Works.
The same answer, although think l may
add that i have had applications ana letIe's
enough from people writing to accept ootI,
places 20 assure me the public welfare will not
suffer in this respect" =.
Governor-eect Higgins expects to remain III
Albany until Friday in any event and mas NO
present plan for going TO New-Ncrk. He ana
Mrs Higgins will dine at the Executive Mah-
sion tomorrow night as the guests of Governor
and Mrs Odell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
MUST BE FAIR TO BOTH.
Presidents Vie1cS on Rate Control
UOOdg Preparing Bill.
H8ASG6YENNE|

Washington Dec H.-President Roosevelt dis
cussed proposed legislation regarding railroad re-
bates and the question OF giving the Interstate
Commerce Commission authority to adjust freight
rates with several of his callers to-day, Among
those who talked with him were Secretary Morton
and p. P Bacon. chairman OF the executive com
uittee OF the Interstate Commerce Law Convention
President is anxious that legislation In the in
terest Of shippers be enacted at the earliest prac
ticable date. II said to-day by one of his
callers that Attorney General Moody Is pre-
pairing a bill substantially eptodying the views Of
the admins tration and that the measure will be
presented Congress probably after the holt
day recess. The President has announced that the
bill he is willing to support must he fair to both
the railroads and the people. No one-sided meas
ure can have his approval He believes that The
rst steps toward the desired legislation should be
taken at the present session Of Congress. and. Il
possible. that the legislation proposed should be
CrystalIizcd into law this time,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
BIG LOSS BY TRANSFERS.
Girl IN Department Store Punches
Nee Dates, 1T Is Charged.

James Parker. chief inspector for all divisions
of the New-YOrk City Railway Company, in
prosecuting before Magistrate Moss yesterday
four cases of men charged with using transfers
10 which. it was charged they were not entitled.
declared that he discovered a system in big
department store among the employees of ex-
changing and repunching transfers to such an
extent that fully $1,000 day was lost to the
railway company.
The four men whose cases were being tried
were James Tracey. a stage hand. of No los
West Sixtieth-st.; Howard Downey. an cleo
triCian. of No. 2,015 LexingtOn-ave.; Frederick
Bechhoffer, weaver. of No 516 West one
hundred and sixty eighth-st., and Herman BIZ
jessi. plumber, of No. 10 West Ninety seventh
st All four men were arrested near Fifty-ninth-
st. and Nnth-ave.. where. 1t was charged. they
asked for transfers and used them. They pleaded
ignorance of the transfer law, but we're each
held In 500 bail for trial.
In speaking of the cases Mr. Parker said:
The company is losing s,O0O day because OF
these transfer frauds A certain department store
In this city where hundreds of girls are employed
has system among its employees which eila pies
every girl to go to and from her work for hVe
cents. Girls coming from uptown change their
transfers with the girls coming from downtown
I know the name Of the girl and know that she
uses a punch which cuts heart out Of the trans
the company have told me to wait
The other night / was ready to arrest fifteen
using transfers they had received from another
person. When I communicated with the officials
of the road they told me not TO make the arrests
A certain other department store in this city
last week discharged an oldtime employe because use
she had been caught repunchinG transfers Tor
girls in the store.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
ANOTHER GRIP MISSING.
1t Vas GiUen to Mrs. Chad7oick' s
Son Last iSunday.

Cleveland, Dec 2l-Another satche thought by
Receiver Loeser to contain valuables belonging 10
Mrs. Chadwick to-day found 20 be missing.
This developed examination OF Mrs. Mary
Londraville, Mrs. Chadwick's former housekeeper
No information obtained of the trunk and
grip that disappeared from the Holland House in
New-York
Mrs Londraville told OF accompanying Mrs.
Chadwick to the Hollenden Hotel here at the lat
ters request and of taking two satchels into a
room. Judge Albaugh, of Canton, and several men
the witness said were present in adjoining
room. She heard no conversation. Asked as to
what had become of the satchels the witness re-
piled:
u was instructed TO give the large one to d l..
Pine. of this city. l called him up by telephone
and told him about it, and asked him to come for
it, He arrived after Mrs. Chadwick had left for
New-York and / gave it to him
The satchel. she said contained letters and
papers. 80
Mr.. Pine admitted that he kept the satchel until
Emil Hoover, Mrs. ChadwiCks son. called for 1t
last Sunday night. Emil told him that his moth
er's attorney, J: z. Dawley. wanted it. He said
he was curious to what the satChel con-
tanned but thought there were papers in it,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
LUDLow-sT. JAIL WOULD REMAIN.
Sheriff Changers Bill to Abolish Debt In
prisonment Would Not Affect Il.

Owing to the detailed reports in The Tribune OF
Sheriff Erlanger's efforts TO abolish the imprison-
of poor debtors. he has received many letters
supporting his \ recent letter asked IT,
should his efforts TO have a bill passed aboshing
imprisonment in civil be successful the aboli-
ton Of Ludlow-st. Jail prison would not result
There seems to be general Impression" said
the Sheriff. 'that Il the legislature should pass
Law totally abolishns Imprisonment in all civil
actions that would mean the end of Ludlow-st
jail This is entirely incorrect for even if there
should be no arrests in future in the particular
cases mentioned, there must be place to confine
persons upon commitments in cOntempts and at
tachments for contempt, and the Sheriff of the
county is obliged take all such offenders into his
custody as well from the State courts from the
United States COURTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
A SMALL CHADWICK CASE.
Story Of Columbus (Ohio) Mans
Methods Sounds Familiar.
lBT TELEGRAPH TO TINE TRIDrNE.l

Cincinnati Dec 21.-Judge Spiegel to-da.
began the hearing OF the charge OF obtaining
money under false pretences against Leroy
Harding. and the testimony developed that
male Chadwick" had been at work here long
before Mrs. Cassie l. ChadwCk's transactions
made public. The fake bundle of Sc
curites in a safe deposit box, the giving Of
checks which not honored and other
things that resemble the Chadwick affair
revealed by the testimony of a. ".
Mckenzie. cashier of the Ohio Trust Com
pany, of Columbus.
The indictment against Harding, on which
he is being tried, alleges that he represented
to the Duhme Jewelry Company that he
president of the Niaduct Bank of Columbus,
had S2J0OO0 in securities on deposit there
and that he had a check for $500 which he
wanted TO use iii payment for watch, chain
and charm he had purchased of the concern
Harding alone had the combination of the
safe deposit box In which his securities were
locked. but it forced open after his arrest
for passing bad checks, and his quarter of Il
million bundle of securities found to he
nothing but wads of paper
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
FERRYBOAT Is BURNED.
Unlucky Paunpeck, AbIa~e, Is Sunk
at Her Slip.

The ferrybost Paunpeck was practically de-
stroyed by the slip adjoining the Fourteenth
st ferry in Hoboken last night. The Paunpeck hit
a Hudson River steamboat said to have been the
Redheld on December 8. Repairs were made. and
it was believed that she would return to service
January l.
At lO:45 O'Clock last night flames discovered
bursting from her hold and in response TO fire
alarm several engines from HobOken and the fire
tugs of the Lackawanna Railroad. TO which COM
pany the Paunpeck belongs. responded The fire
had such Il hold the vessel that all efforts
were turned to, sinking her to save the hull and
machinery This accomplished and the
remains VIII he raised. For time tho fire
threatened the ferry house and slips at Fourteenth
st. Hoboken, and the Fletcher Iron Works close
bV.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
CONGRESS- TAKES RECESS.
Both Houses Adjourn Until Janu-
ara 4.

Washington. Dec. 2l.-An objection by Mr. Msin'
of Illinois, 10 unanimous consent TO take up tine
inaugural resolution In the House OF Represnta-
tves to-day sent the whole question unit after
the holidays. Mr. MorreIl. of PennsyIvs!ia. on
behalf OF the Committee the District o Column
bia was directed to move the passae OF the
Senate resolution. which provided for folding the
inaugural bail in the Pension Buildiag. as here
tofore. but Mr.. Underwood OF Ala'Ams. and Mr..
Mann insisted that quorum sh|uid be present
The house adjourned until Januar a.
After session of four minstes the Senate ad-
journed until January A. The proceedings consisted
OF prayer by Chaplain Hp.e, the reading OF the
journal OF Mondays brief session and the receipt OF
II number OF nominations from the President. The
attendance was small and no other business was
attempted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
TWO MORE CARRIERS DISMISSED.
Removed by Mr.. Wynne for Efforts to In
huence Legislation.

Washington. Dec. 21.-Postmaster General wynne
to-day removed two rural carriers for alleged
efforts to influence legislation. The dismissed men
are H r. Nvin. OF Berthoud, Col. and j. w
Whitehead. Of Medina. Ohio. Ntvin ia chairman
OF the executive board OF the National Rural Car
riers Association and Is secretary OF the Ohio
State organization of the carriers. An investIxa-
ton showed that Nivin's plan that tho rural
carriers In each State should look into the CUES
ton Of supporting the candidates for election 20
Congress In their States, and to such as proved
true to the carriers the association would pledge
its support
Two postofioe inspectors are investigating thes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
ALLEGED "sHoPLIFTER" IS IL
Arrested with Another Girl of l4-Had
Toys for Christmas Tree

With toys worth 81 IS them. for witch they
had not paid, the police say. Ethel Rice and Yetta
SPellman fourteen and eleven years old respect
lively were arrested YESTERDAY I'm a Stxth-ave de-
pa~tment store and were taken 10 The West Thir-
ueth-si station There they said they had taken
the toys 10 put on Christmas tree. which they
proposed to decorate for about twenty children who
live, they do. 1t No D. East Third st a tene-
nent house. When Mrs. Green. the matron
searched The girls she found 81 IS on them. Asked
VIZ they had taken the toys when they had money
with which 10 make purchases, they declared the
money was Il" pc used 70 buy decOra lions for the
tree They VIII be arraigned this morning in tie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
WADE PARK BANK SOLD.

BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.
Cleveland, Dec. 21.-As the result OF the position
in which the Wade Park Bank has been placed
through its connection and that of its secretary
and treasurer. Iri Reynolds, with Mrs. Chadwick.
the stockholders consented to-day to the sale of
the institution to the Cleveland Trust Company.
Immediately after the fling of the Newton suit a
run occurred at 4 branch of the bank in Will
oughby. This wthstood for one day and then
the branch and the main bank took refuge behind
the clause requiring sixty DAYS notice before the
withdrawal of deposits large number of these
notices have been filed Notwithstanding the fact
that the bank has been reported sound by experts
The bank has 5000 open accounts and its deposits
amount to $l,500000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22

Inv rELroRAFH 20 THE rsIstNN' ,.,,,s
New-Hsven. Conn, Dec. 1.-THE gfe~. 49, Il.
the New-York. New-Haveu and t''''-s,sss
road for the handling OF its freight nave -. =
ordering within few days, by the eN' ,.snr
cials. of a large amount ~ new ed''P''t .sslsl
cars and supplies OF this character .sl We
locomotives. q Is said. Vice PRESIDE" vs. esi v
has charge of tho tra &c department We Ss saas..
the city tonight. and hence 50 c0lN NFvist ".
snt,rs orasr Amounts ~ :, s0opo and y. $50
eauipment which will be deliveries 70 '''
as early In if.o as possible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
DEMANDS CHADWICK VALUABLES.
Receiver for Woman Asks Proprietor of
Hoffman House for Them

Nathan Loeser receiver in Cleveland Of the affairs
Of Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick, made demand yes
terday through his legal representative in this city
of J. P. Caddagan the proprietor OF the Hoffman
House for all the iewelry and other vauables AL
legged he in his possession being held for the
owner. Mrs Chadwick.
Charles L. GreenhaIl. Of tins city. said last night
that as the representative OF Louis Grossman
Cleveland lawyer. he called at the Hoffman House
Yesterday and say Mr.. Caddagan. He said he made
demand for the property but did not receive any
satisfaction. did he learn whether there is any
property Of Mrs. Chadwick in the hotel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
HIGGINS TO N4ME POUND.
Latter TO BE Ne7c Governors
LEGAL 4driSer.

TBY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBTNE-I
Albany, Dec. 21.-Governor-elect Higgins to-
day announced his decision to appoint ex-Sen-
ator Cuthbert w. Pound. at present president of
the Civil Service Commission, his legal ad-
wiser. The appointment was generally expected,
as ex-senator Pound has been in consultation
with the Governor-elect frequently within the
last few weeks AS legal adviser ex-senator
Pound will fill a place which has been vacant
since the time when President Roosevelt was
Governor The last incumbent Judge a. z.
Lincoln of Albany. Governor Odell has no legal
adviser.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22

matters. and other developments are sNs ne
shortly. IL is understood that meeting n ,hs
executive board OF the national associates, 5ry
letter carriers. comprising tho men m LSsrisf-
service. will be called Immediately after -. With
mas holidays To take action en- CpDneeass rat
the recent dismissal Of President Kelis u as
organization. Keller. having been djsrasI =, tns
carrier. will not be received rcCoSntso, n 70
POStOfftce Department. and his power aS he'-
association has been seriously crippled
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
NOMINATIONS BY The PRESIDENT

Washington. Dec. 1.-THE President sem ."
lowing nominations to the Senate to-day :.
Naval officer OF cuStoms-wALTEB Z. NAAS"
the District OF Philadelphia. u, ,,sss@
Judge % TIE District Court u the pisIcII t.i1a
JAMES WICkERSHAM. ~ Alaska. Fhrd 80 4 "
Marshal. r. b STUART. Eastern pis'-N'
sinia. .,-,on -
Assistant agent Tor the protection ~ the .af
ertes Of Alaska-JOHS y COBE. % PenAs''
Also promotions In the army and pOs''S'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
WARNING TO PASSENGER CARRIERS.
Supervising Steamboat Inspector Issues It
Investigation Again Postponed

The investigation into the Glen Island fire
postponed again Yesterday until this morning 1t
found impossible TO get the necessary witness
es. II explained John II. Stariu has sent
letter to Captain Ira Harris. supervising steam
boat inspector saying he will do everything pos
s!blc 10 aid the investigation. Captain Harris has
a letter to the masters OF all passenger carry
ing steam vessels warning them to carry out fully
the regulations of the inspection board relating
the maintenance of safety devices and their
board the vessels. Any neglect omission to
comply with the provisions will result in the re-
voking OF the commanding officers license Captain
Harris declares.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-22
AGREE AS TO THIRTY-sECoND-sT PIER
NewYork Central. Mr.. Grout and the Sink
ing Fund Come to Terms.

AT the meeting Yesterday OF the Sinking Fund
Commission Controller Grout reported that the
New-York Central. the Dock Department and his
office had reached agreement on the rental to
be paid for the track privileges asked by the rail
road. which is leaving its Thiry-second-s pier to
help the Pennsylva mia men who are working on the
tunnel. The Central 1will pay the price agreed on
ny the Sinking Fund Commission last week 81 $50
year with per cent increase every five years
for thirty