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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
INTERNATIONAL SOCIALIST coNeRgss.

Socialists and trade unionists all over the coun-
try are waiting eagerly for OF the deibera-
tons Of the international Socialist and Trade Union
ist Congress. which began yesterday in Amster-
dam. Holland The gathering IS made up of social
lists and union members from all over the world
including Japan and Russia The delegates of
those countries win vote in condemnation Of the
present The last international congress was
held in 1890 in Paris. The present meeting is the
most momentous in the labor movement Of the
world as it will pass the feasibility of an inter
national strike This is the first time the trade
unonists have ever met IN International assocta-
uon with the socialists
A number Of delegates have gone from this conn
try 70 attend the congress. including Morris Hill
quit. Of New-York. author of 1.-THE History OF So
cialism In the United States: Algernon Lee editor
OF The Worker; Herman Schlueter editor Of
The Volks Zeitung": DR.. Anna Ingermann. Vho
represents the socialist women's societies in the
United States; Mrs. corinns Brown, Of Chicago:
MIS-. Julia Pollock, Jacob RomrnS~ William johnson
|harles KLEIN and Nicholas Klein. '
Norris Htlquit and Algernon Lee OF this cit,,
van present the report Of the socialist party OF Tie
Onleo states 10 the congress. IL tells OF the MOVE.
Healt IN TINS country condemns the Colorado Iabc-
eoraltons, gives statistics OF socialism and sfates
country; II also makes the statement that IN tbs
convention TO nominate candidates for Presideat
American born. 0s"'0S "oAo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
SOCIALISTS SEND CONDOLENCES.
Greet Sacrificed and Massacred" japanese
and Russian Proletariat.

Amsterdam Aug. 1.-THE International So
cialist aid Trades Union Congress opened here
to-day. There was great applause when Vice
Presidents Katayama. OF Japan, and PIekaron OF
Russia, publicly shock hands Vice President
KatayaHla, speaking in English. said:
I am glad to find delegate here from Russia
with which country our own is waging one OF the
most disastrous wars that has ever done violence
70 the fraternity OF nations. japanese Socialists
ever since 1856 have expected a Socialist reyolu-
ton In Japan.
Viee-President Plekhsron, IN replying, said that
the Russian people did not desire the. war, bat
the government which was the enemy Of the peo-
pie. provoked Japan by its adventurous and des-
potc policy Continual disasters were now Rus
sia's just reward Even II Russia should be VIC
torious. NJ Piekherof said. the Russian people
would be the victims, but Japan was removing
one OF the feet OF the colossus Of despotsm
The congress unanimously adopted the following
resolution proposed by a French delegate:
At this moment. when Czarism IS stricken b.,
war. the Socialists here RTeet the Russian and
japanese proetaTtat sacrificed and massacred bv
capitalism and governments, and rely upon Social
lists everywhere 70 oppose BY all means in their
power the extension continuation Of the war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
STRIKERS USE DYNAMITE
attempt Made on Nine Superin-
tendent's Home.

Wheeling. ". Va. Aug. 14.-An attempt was
made by unknown persons at an carly hour this
morning to kin F. N, Horcher. superintendent
Of the Austen Coal and Coke Company, and his
family by blowing up their home, at Austen.
with dynamite. The charge was placed on the
frol2t porch. directly under the room in which
the family were sleeping.
The explosive tore large hole through the
floor and dug a hole in the ground several feet
below The family escaped injury, except the
ba by which WAS thrown out OF bed by the force
Of the explosion, and sustained slight bruises
Suspicion points to miners. VINO nave been
on stri Re since the first Of June last, When the
company ordered a reduction in wages, WhlcLl
the men refused to accept. The striking men
were allowed to remain IN the companys houses
for a inc in the hope that they would return
to work and last week the company TOOK iesaI
action 10 get possession of their houses, winch
must be vacated next Wednesday.
Threats have been made at various tunes 3y
the strikers to dynamite all who went 70 Work;
and for this reason an injunction was oplaIleu
from the United States court some nohlHs 80
restrs lining the strikers from interfering Win
the working OF the mines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
ONE KILLED IN WRECK.
Engine Topples Into Scamp
Fec Passengers Hurt.

Elizabeth. y. J. Aug. H--James Petit. engineer
in charge OF engine No. so OF the Sound Shore
division OF the Central Railroad OF New Jersey.
was killed in n railroad wreck Just south OF
Norse's Creek. four miles from here. tonight.
The wreck was caused 5y the rails spreading.
The Sound Shore line is a single track one. and
IS used Tor carrying Norkmer TO and from work TO
the various shops between this city and Cartsret.
1t IS built piles The train to-day consisted OF
three cars. carrying about two hundred men.
Several OF these passengers slightly hurt. and
one man Is said 10 have had his nose broken
Petit going at slow speed. when he noticed
the spreading OF tho rails. lie stopped the train
before II reached the danger spot but the engine
was thrown of the track and TOPPED over into
the swamp, carrying the engineer with IL. The
fireman. Fred Mooney. jumped from the cab win
dow when the engine LETT the rails. Botn his
feet injured and his ankles spraincd. The
arst car left the rails. and thrown partly on
lis side Neither OF the other two cars left The
rails
The rules OF tho railroad company require that
trains the Sound Shore line shall not proceed
at faster speed than twenty miles hour. and
this is perhaps responsible for the slight damage
doEe 70 the train when II wrecked to-day.
Petit lived IN Jersey City. he had been afteon
years in rsllroadins He was thirty-six years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15

in all the Grand Army that will walk up any
quicker mean IL any more heartily than John
Shots. I taYe heard from intimate friends that
my chancea are good with Pennsylvania. l
certain OF all the New-York votes"
General Hssnry S. Peck. of New-Haven says: II
dot think any man but Blackrnar has a ghost
OF show; Irhe weakness OF the Shots candidacy
Is the division of the New York delegation. They
may say what they like but from my information
there Is cert ain element that determined that
Blackwell shall have showing before the conveu-
ton" New-T oTk headquarters will not be open
tll tomorrow morning, ii is impossible to gauge
the strength Of the NeW-York sentiment to
certain their u ans.
visit to the Pennsylvania headquarters. how
ever showed that the real sentiment averages up
for Blackmar, but until its caucus Tuesday night
il viii not be known positively where the delega
ton stands
NEWCOMERS are coming in on every train, but
everything is confusion tonight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
Il NEW BIG CONEY PARK.
This One VIII Hare T5oo Mile
Flying Machine Trip.

Announcement was made yesterday OF another
amusement enterprise at Coney Island for next
GUNNER which has several novel features 1t VIII
be called Aerial Park. and extend from surf-ave
back almost 70 Uimer Park. If the proposed plans
carried out
Among the features will be a flying machine
trip Of two miles around circular course over
the meadows. It was said that the trip would be
made in balloon copied after the models of San
tos-Dumont the Brazilian aeronaut. The flying
machine will carry its own motors. but will get its
power from the earth by means OF long cables
reaching from motor car running on an elevated
track up to the ship in the air. The cables VIII
also serve as anchors to the ship to prevent its
flying too high.
bicycle roller coaster will make a two mile trip
over the meadows to Timer Park and back
". w Doty. Of No. $50 Forty-seventh-st. Brook
lyn, the president OF the Aaerial Amusement Com
pany, told Tribune reporter last evening that the
company would invest about 100000 IN the enter
prise He declined to give the names Of the pro
moters, but said they retired merchants and
bankers. Mr.. Doty said:
We have everything ready to begin work. The
only thing We are waiting en- is for the close Of
the season at the Island. We are going to build
Thirty-ninth-st, and Nassau Railroad lines The
pTopsrty wnere our main building VIII be is owned
their property in order to get entrance Surf
give them terminal privileges That. Of course,
will be an advantage to US. it will put the bulk
up a big building at the corner of Surf and Sun.
well ayes. From Surf-ave the main part Of
this building will run back 219 feet with 'front.'
age Of ninety feet For that distance back it will
be three stories high. with roof garden. Back OF
of nearly $50 feet. In the rear part viii be the
restaurant, bars. cigar stand and like features.
The roof garden is 10 be the main show place
There we viii give vaudeville In summer, and Will
have a garden fairyland that Will be the best
place in the island TO get view Of the ocean and
surrounding country.
Coney Island has not been winter resort, but
It is rapidly becoming popular in other than the
summer months. We propose TO make IL a winter
resort. On the floor beneath the roof viii have
theatre, where Will give vaudeville all
through the winter, with dancing in the ballroom
below.
The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Is not financially
interested in park. but simply h3S the agree
ment with by which it will use our building
as its terminal We propose to have the finest
restaurant in all NeW-EOrk, excepting none There
win be second restamant on the top Of the
electric tower Around this restaurant will be
balconies, 80 feet above ground where our guests
may sit out and eat their dinners
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
EiVe-Piece
Parior Suites

At $40. from S65-Imitation mahogany
frames. neatly moulded and highly polished;
howered cream tapestry cover.
At $50. from $90-Imitation mahogany
frames; fine design, tufted backs plain seats
satin damask cover in assorted colors.
At $50. from S11O-Imitation MAHOGANY
frames; neatly carved. paneled and uphoI-
stored backs; cream ground tapestry.
At $50. from S125-ImitatiOn mahoganv
frames; richly moulded; satin damask cover
In assorted colors.
At $50. from S12-Imitation mahogany
frames, large size; crotch veneer panels
carved; figured cream tapestry cover.
At $50, from Sl35-Imitation mahogany
frames. large size; richly carved and mould
ed; panel and upholstered backs, tapestry
cover.
At 800. from S15O-Imitation mahogany
frames. large size; deliberately carved. figured
tapestry cover.
At S11O. from S170-Imitation mahogany
frames, large size; carved, green embossed
velour cover.
At $40, from $215-Mahogany moulded and
carved frames; claw feet. tufted backs. satin
dannaSE cover
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
WILMINGTON, N. c., WITHOUT NEGROE
Frightened Away by Prediction of Destruc-
ton of Town by Fire.

Wilmington, y. c.. Aug. H.-Alarmed by tho
foolish prophecy OF negro from Ncwberr. y. c..
who has visited this city from time 10 time in tho
last year. predicting that Wilmington would be
totally destroyed by fire from heaven tomorrow.
hundreds OF negroes left the city to-day and it Is
said that hundreds OF others VIII leave tonight 70
escape what they frmly believe viii be the total
destruction OF the city. with it's inhabitants House
keepers are practically without servants. and at
least two Of the large lumber mills announce that
they viii have 70 close tomorrow Tor want o.
hands.
An effort was made b. tho police to-day 70 find
the negro fanatic who has caused all the comulo-
ton among the ignorant blacks, but the search
was in vain. though he held one more meetings
in the negro quarter OF the city last week. He
save tho name Of George w. Richardson. and pro-
claimed himself Prince George III. Ruler OF the
Universe" He IS thought 10 have returned TO his
home In Newbern
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
Three-Piece


At 500 from S13O-Mahogany frames, Co
lonial design; claw feet, neatly moulded. da-
mask cover.
At $3.50. from $1S5-Afahogany frames
carvings; finest construction and finish. cover
of imported dark green velour
At 500. from S190-Mahogany frames, En-
pire design richly moulded. fine metal trim
mings and gold decoration; cover of gold da-
mask with green figures.
At $50. from S160-Cane Suite in Louis XVI
pattern; cane seats, cane and panel backs,
gray and white enamel finish.
At S105. from $210-Walnut frames; Louis
XVI. design. carved and moulded. and picked
out with gold leaf decorations.
At SO. from S150-Mahogany frame cane
Suite: Louis XIV. design. cane seats, backs
and arms. richly moulded.
At $t40 from S22J-Gold Suite: Louis XVI
design; frames handsomely finished in dull
gold silk damask cover.
At S145, from S29O-Mahogany: Louis XIV.
design; carved mouldings, figure carvings. up
holstered backs and seats, figured green silk
damask cover.
At $50 from S3O0-Louis XVI mahogany
frames: richly moulded and carved. rich red
silk damask cover.
At S162 30. from S325-Gold Suite; large
size frames, elaborate design, silk damask
cover.
Al S167.5o. from S325-Gold Suite: rocco
design. richly moulded and carved. danask
cover.
At S1T5, from S3J0-Louis XIV. mahogany
frames; finest construction and finish. richly
carved and moulded. silk damasll cover OF
fine design.
At $3.50 from S360-Louis XVI mahogany
frames. hand-carved. elegant workmanship;
pale green silk damask cover.
At $2125O. from S425-Louis XVI gold
Suite; finest possible workmanship. richly
hand-c carved. silk damask cover.
At S237 so from S475-Mahogany frames.
Empire design; large size. richly carved. brass
trimmings. satin damass cover.
At $3.50. from S560-AIahogany Louis XIV.
beautifully hand-carved frames OF finest pos
sihle workmanship and finish, rich red dam
ask cover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
Three-Piece
ParIor Suites

At $15 from S20-Imitation mahogany
frames, neatly finished. divan. arm and wall
chair. spring seats in tapestry, highly pol
shed.
At So from Sterilization mahogany
frames; sweep back and arms. carved. panel
backs. spring seats in tapestry.
At $40 from S60-Imitation mahogany
frames; large size, easy arms, shaped legs,
spring seats, damask cover.
At $40 from S7o-Imitation mahogany
frames; back panels and top rails in crotch
veneer, neatly carved, damas6 cover.
At SD. from S6S-Imitatioa mahogany
frames; panel back, carved tops. neat design,
spring seat. tapestry cover.
At S4S from $50 Mahogany frames; open
spindle back, shaped arms. spring seat. dam
ask cover.
At $50, from SI5-Imitation mahogany
frames; carved and panel backs, crotch We
neers. spring seat, danask cover.
At 500 from S9O-Imltation mahogany;
overStuffed backs and arms, claw feet, cream
tapestry cover with plush trimmings
At sGI,5o, from S135-Imitation mahogany
frames; large size, richly carved, upholstered
backs and seats. tapestry cover.
At $50 FROM S67-Imi-ation mahogany
frames. sweep back and arms. crotch veneered
panels spring seats in damask.
At $50. from Ss5-Mahogany frames; panel
backs, carved. spring seats in damask.
Al sou. nom So imitation mahogany
frames handsomely carved. crotch veneered
backs shaped arms. spring seat, damask
cover.
At Sos. from SS0-Imitation mahogany
frames: sweep back and arms, side panels.
upholstered backs and seats. damask cover.
At S75. from S110-Overstuffed frames:
sofa. arm and wall chair: tufted back and
arms. tapestry cover.
At $40. from S115-Mahogany frames. fine
design; carved top rails. upholstered seats
and backs. damask cover.
At $50. from St00-Mahogany frames. Hep
pelwhite design; carved backs moulded
frames. silk damask seats.
~ $50. from Si0J-Imitation mahogany
frames. neatly carved: shaped arms, uphol-
stored backs damask cover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
Two-Piece Parlor Suites

At 500. from S100-Nahogany frames; sofa
and arm chair; spindle back and arms hand
somely finished upholstered seats, cover in red
embossed velour and furnished with three
sofa cushions
At $3.50 from S75-Library Sofa and Arm
Chair mahogany frames; crotch veneers
tufted seats. fine imported velour cover.
At 500 from S90-Library Sofa. and Arm
Chair; mahogany frames: upholstered back
and arms, red and green imported velour
cover.
At SOS. from S102-Mahogany Sofa and Arm
Chair; upholstered hacks and seats, damask
cover.
At SIS. from S150-Library Sofa and Arm
Chair; mahogany frames. carved side col
umns. upholstered backs and arms, Verona
velour cover.
At $3.50, from S275-Mahogany Sofa and
Wall Chair, Louis XIV: richly moulded and
carved. finest construction ard nnish, satin
damask cover.
At 1925. from $450-Solid mahogany Sofa
and Arm Chair; Louis XIV. design; elaborate
" carved and finished with fine imported
scenic and figured tapestry. highly finished.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
HELD FOR NETWORK wOMANS DEATH
St Louis Drug Clerk Accused of Selling
Poison for Cream of Tartar.

ST Louis. Aug. N-Charles Farthing, an extra
drug clerk employed at the Lndeu Hotel phar.
macy. was arrested to-day and is held for the
coroner on charge OF having caused the death OF
Mrs. Jennie Helms. wife of Moritz Helms of New
York Mrs. Helms died to-day after SUFFERING
great agony for several hours after taking dose
OF Wnat sne supposed was cream of tartar which
ing S'A' al IL
DIS, W H Nash and n. NJ. Phillips. who at
the woman died from poisoning 80 '4'p'OiiiS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
PARK ROW HAS a CLAM FEAST.
Truck Loaded with the Bivalves Is Hit by
Car and Its Load Is Scattered.

truck heavily loaded with bags Of CLAIMS in
Park Row last night was hit by a Thrd-ave car
at Rooseyeit-st. and about twenty-five bags or
clans fell to the pavement. The road was blocked
for quarter OF an hour
Bows. men and police gathered to pick up the
clans, the boys TO steal them and the men and
police 10 help the driver fill the bags The boys
col away vritf many more than the men, ana
there was a clam feast along Park RoW ana IN
the side streets for some hours. Cars rolled over
the bivalves and carried pieces OF clam 10 various
parts Of the road all night long.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
AUTOMOBILE PARTY IN pANcre

faIHlheaale n. j.. Aug. 14-Last night a,
automobile party Of I'VE narrowly es.aneG 49,
AAleo at the AaiD-st crossing OF the soutber,
haiFosd OF New-Jersey The machine was sn.ed
ing along Main-st. and was about to cross tba
se ss when train along. The driver with
ktsae presence OF mind turned his machine so tbs+
- ~ paIa1lel with the train until he could hrnS
- ~ a ssoP. George II. Packer saw the trsiisS
So,-s allg warned the party. He was so sure ia
- - ~ - oe KILLED that he turned hts bscr so
igiOn. 80 apparently unavoidable coll
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
NO GOLD BASIS FOR MEXICO ver

Mexico City. Aug. A-Rumors having got into
circulation that the government VIII carry tbrorg,
plan OF monetary reform. placing Mexico a, r.
gold basis i "a now authoritativeIy dentsA tho.
any change 10 the currency is likely to be ef1ectsd
Eoon The finance department Is giving profoI1nd
study 20 me question, but no decision has been
reached. 1t is not true that the government ~
negotia ting abroad Cor 9 gold loan ----0'4s -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15

There IS not a vacant spot on our furniture floor
this morning. The new and handsome furniture fills
every available foot of space 1t is splendid collec
hon-broad and varied enough to meet the wishes of
housekeepers of every taste and need. Every in
the house. except the kitchen, is provided for in this
Sale and there are remarkable offerings in every line
One chapter is more than enough to fill the avail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
THE FIRE RECORD YESTERDAY.

GLIB a Mo r..
Dominica Donate. $50 Eh'n-ati
t.So No l4I orehard-st.; Samuel Fosne-; trinip
i-'0 p 40 40 ssyenth-st; Joseph Herring: tsninS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15

able space today; and the special word is confined to
the superb showing of Parlor Furniture; which,
though it is as new and handsome as if it had come
direct from its makers, shows average savings of
third, and in very many fully half, from the
price it made to sell for. The items below tell the
story but the beauty of the furniture it's attractive
and its goodness must be seen with your own eyes
to be rightly appreciated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15
ODE Second Half Of This Well-Rounded
August FURNITURE Apple
Is as Bic and Ripe as the First

give fgsh
weks would marvdH er rf r
ntndwe
mt tina frdne waroad constant hep
no furniture fooa the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-15

The fact that able offer YOU $4,000 worth of Silks
for $4,000 sufficient apology for this August movement Of
course is month ahead of the time that you will be fully
ready buy silks perhaps; but month later stocks will
be crowded with other goods that could make for
these silks to sell them these little prices The ordinarily quiet
month of August the opportunity to bring in and handle
the 10000 yards have been able for this OCCASION
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-12-16
Legal Notices.
PoDsts orier

state Of Michigan. county OF Van Buren,, -.
AT session oi tie probate couri tor stid q 'uniA
held at the probats oiicr, IA the village uf Paw
Paw on the % "a ola, at Nuvtuib,r, n The year
one thousand nine hundred ana -four
Prescott, Hon. Sanes IA. JOhnsOn, Judge OF pro
bate
In the matter OF the estate OF olive trkenbeck,
deceased.
On reading aud filing the petition, duly verified
OF Mary Newell and Edith OcOhock, gates under
tae viii OF said deceased pTalng that csrtaiu M
strnment ia writii al, with mis- court, ~ a.
purportiuR the last viii and testament o SAID
DECEASED may he prove &, allowed anu admitted TO
probate as such, ana that execution Their OF may he
granted 10 Lincola ii. Titus, the executor in sad
will named.
ThereupOn IL is ordered, that Monday thr 10Th
day of December, A. -. 1904 at ten O'Clock n
the forenoon, be assigned for che hearing 81 said
petition and that the heirs-at law OF said deceasrd
and All other persons Interested ia tam estate
are required 20 appear AZ "a session of sand court,
to- be holden at the probate Othce in ihe villa S e
OF Paw Paw, aud show cause, IL any there pe, NhN
the prayer vi the petitioner should not be granted
And n is further ordered. that said petitioner
give notice to the persons Interested ina said estat
OF the pendency of said petition and the heSrinl
thereof by causing copy OF this order to be-
published In the True NOrtherner, newspaper
printed and circulating in said county OF Van Buren,,
three successive weeks AT least previous 60 said da!
of hearing.
JAMES IL. JOHNSON
Judge of Probate.