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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-10
TRANSACTIONS IN REALTY.

John Peters has sold, in conjunction with Hugh
E. O'Reiny for Philip Gilchrist. to Patrick Sicily.
No. 6s3 First-ave-. a five story double tenement
house. on lot 2LSxs0 feet
NJ. Morganthau. r.. & Co.. have sold for Isaac
Breahstone 10 Mrs. Mary Aarons the two five story
double apartment houses. with stores. Nos. As2i
and 2s2S Seventh-aye.. between observation-disclosures
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-10
INNS ARDEN ELECTS OFFICERS.

At the annual meeting Of the Innis Arden Golf
Club OF Sound Beach, Conn. the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year: President
James W. White; vice-president Frederick k
Rupprecht; secretary, Percy d. Adams: treasurer.
Eugene R. Wasburn; captain. Howard s Hadden;
governors, Walter ]. Blake, Clayton Rockhll,
Ralph Hnchman and F. W. Snow.
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sIxTY-FIRsT-sT. HOUSE SOLD.

The Mcvickar Realty Trust Company has sold
No 20 East Sixty-hrst-st.. four story brownstone
dwelling house. on lot 16x10o5 feet. for George H
Robinson. who takes in part payment Nos. 235 and
houses. 50x100 feet. The tenement houses have
been resold.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-10

ber appeared before the courthouse committee
previous to the meeting of the latter body last
week. and presented its argumentSn favor OF the
courthouse tho Chambers-st- Ste and against
the site in Mulberry Bend
Mr. Menken said yesterday to a Tribune
porter:
The committee that appeared before the Court
of Records Association, which Was sUccessfui in
procuring the location of the new Hall of Rec
ords, and IN support of the argument that the
members or The bar were practically unit in
Tav r OF the Ch2mbers-st site petition was pre-
pared ana circulated among the members of thu
bar which was signed by some six hundred lead
uaanimity BY ali those to Whom it was PRESENTED
The practice In the United States District Court
Is increasing daily, owing to the Bankruptcy
law, and many attorneys doing trial work have
to Brooklyn so the location in Chambers-st would
anord easy access 10 the Brooklyn Bridge en-
courthouse remote from the Registers and County
The suggestion being made that the Chambers
81 site was imPTacIca6Ie owing to the size OF that
city could, II It saw Mt, take not only the block
from Ch9mbeTs to Reade-st; but also the rear
Israeis e Harder erndyed hV this commIttee
which show the absolute practicabity Of erecting
building conforming IN general style to the pres
forty-two courtrooas OF appropriate height
These plans provide quarters for the City Court
and large library and chambers for the City
Isracs & Harder were selected 10 prepare these
plans because Of their two winning competitions
been drawn by Israels & Harder Plan a cOntem-
plates = building covering the TWO blocks, the first
bounded by Centre-st-. Chamhers-st-, broadway
and Readc-st. and the second bounded by Reade-
st, Broadway. DuHue-st and New Em-st.
Plan is bounded by Centre-st.. Chambers-st.,
Broadway and Reade-st.. and the portion OF the
block to the northery bounded by Reade-st. Man
haitian Alley. Duane-st. and New EIm-st.-that Is
TO say, the whole Of the block the northerIy OF
the Chamhers-st. block. with the exception of the
westerly end thereof. on Broadway. containing the
Dun and Vincent buildings and the three parcels
between them
Plan { is confined 10 the block bounded by Gen.
tre-st.. Chambers st. Broadway and Reade-st
but includes possibility the condemnation OF
the parcels Of land to the northerly bounded by
Manhattan Alley. Republican Alley, Elm-st- and
Readc-st.. for the purpose OF insuring light and
air and quiet to the courts the first mentioned
block
Mr. Torkns. president of the Municipal Art So
ciety, said yesterday:
understand the choice Of the city for the new
courthouse lies between tho Chambers-st. site
and one in the Five Points district. near Mulberry
Bend Park. This society has for some time urged
upon the city authorities the necessity for prompt
acquisition OF the former site for public purposes
The architecture of the facade of the Hall OF
Records should be followed along Chamber5-st. to
Broadway. Property on Broadway, of course,
costs more than that at Five Points. but this Is
because It is acceptable and better adapted for
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NICHOLS TO MANAGE ST. LOUIS.
viii Begin Duties in Charge of National
League Team in Short Time.

IBy TELEGRAPH TO THE
Kansas City Mo- Jan 9.-"Charle" Nichols, for
the last two years manager OF the Kansas City
Western League baseball team has announced that
he has accepted the offer to become the manager of
the st. Louis National League club and that he
would begin his duties IN that capacity in short
time For the last few weeks Il has been rumored
that Nichols would go TO ST. Louis but no official
announcement had been made until yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-10
THE BROWNSVILLE BOOM BRISK.

The Naughton Construction Company has large
number OF purchases IN Brownsville. which il
also called the new Jewish section OF Brooklyn
The same company has also sold many lots IN the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-10
INTERSTATE TROPHY FOR ICE YACHTS

Long Branch n. J.. Jan. (SpeciaD.-An inter
state trophy has been given to the Shrewsbury Ice
Yacht and Boat Club by w. r. Patten Recog-
nzed yacht clubs will have the right TO challenge
and a number OF races will be sailed just as soon
as the snow is cleared from the ice.
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DETAILS OF coLuMsrAs PLANS.

The decision of Columbia University TO sell
OF its leasehold property was yesterday the prin-
cipa topic OF conversation IN real estate circles.
1t was learned that the university will try dis
pose only OF the property bounded by Forty-ssv-
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1t will be seen from this table that there was less
money invested in Office buildings in 1908 than in
1902 1901; that the amount OF money invested In
lofts and factories about the in 1903 and
1902 both years showing large increase over 1901;
that the number Of hotels for which plans were
fled and their estimated cost. both showed eonsid
cradle decreases 1898 from the totals OF the two
previous years, and that larger proportional
decrease is exhibited by the amout OF money in
vested IN private dwelling houses. The only
class OF buildings which betray a marked increase
Is that OF fat and tenement houses although. even
the 1893 not a remarkable in that
respect 1t should be added also that the amount OF
money invested in miscellaneous buildings such as
churches. schools and the like. was much greater IN
1903 than 1902
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-10
THEY ARE AFTER HIN.

Furnished room people who have comfortable rooms /
to rent are always The Tribune reader who In
Looking for . Advertiss your room In The |
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-10

enth and Forty-eighth SITS Fifth and Sixth aves<
with the exception OF the Sixth-ave. frontages.
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TO GET GOOD TREATMENT.
Readers are assured Of good treatment II they VIII
mention TO sdvertiser. they their sdvt. In The
GEihuaA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-10
EIGHTY-sIx ENTRIES FOR BRIGHTON.

For the $4,000 Brighton Handicap at mile and
a quarter. weights for which will he announced on
January &c. the record breaking list Of elghty-s!X
entries has been received to date The list prac-
tically is complete it cannot be added to, except
possibly through a delayed mail from California
The entries received are as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-10

j SO1INS. Bag punching Wrestling. Physical Culture
s@FE-ave, Tel s203 Harlem.
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1t viii thus be seen that Jay Ransch, the Jockey
who was brought from the United States by
William X Vanderbilt, has made in the season
signal victory over his English and French
competitors. The aggregate earnings Of Jay
Ransch for the year amount to 10000 francs.
or $4,000 OConnor's earnings are estimated
ct 10000 francs, or S2S,OO0.
Not only with the Jockeys but with the train
srs the United States heads the list:
Leigh AmeIican). total number Of winning Jos
! DeSbOns FTencfD total number winning horses
! Robert. number winning .-.-.......
5arcsse tFreucE. number winning
Lawrence English. total number ot winning
horses 80
aUdcOck tEngsh total number of winning 81
Jo-er French) total number Of winning horses 30
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PRESENT HALL OF RECORDS.
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
WANT TO COME
FROM MISSOURI

ST. LOUIS. Nov. 1.-THE Republicans
OF 81. Louis are about as jubiIaut over
the opportunity 20 select d Republican
United States Senator for Missouri az
over the other victories.
Many are talking OF G. p. WaIbridge
he Is strong In ST. Louis. but out In the
State. particularly in Kansas civ.
Thomas K Neidringhaus. the successful
State chairman, Is urged for the Senate.
snd ne has strong following r. q
hsFens, VINO Is now iu ST. I8uIs is
also mentioned. as are "a dozen others
Mr. NelQringhdus organized his cam
Palsn heaoq quarters along the lines fol-
lowed BY George b. C0rtelyou at ma
tional headquarters. He predicted re
publican success at all times. Even bis
own suDordlnates thought him overssu-
Ruine. Mr.. Niedriughaus Is a conpsrs-
lively young man. lie is about r1rrv-
Two. His father, Frederick C. Neid-
rlnghaus. served one term In C0ngress
from the Eleventh district. fifteen VesTs
ago. ~
Harry NJ. Coudrey VIII contest the cleo
tlon OF Ernest =. Wood, the Butler can
didate, whom the returns give "a major
ity OF about 100 for Congress from 'tbe
Twelfth distFict
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
ROBBED At HIS HOME
OF BIG ROLL OF BILLS
Louis B. Stone, Aged, Weak, and
Trembling, Reports Loss of $3.50 at
the Ninth Precinct Station.

Trembling with fear and weakness,
Louis B. Stone, an aged man residing
at ll26 Colfax Street northeast. tot
tered into the Ninth precinct station
last night and reported that he had
been held up in his home by some un-
known negro and robbed Of $3.50.
A strange feature of the case is that
his pockets appeared 10 have been rifed,
but the thief did not rob him of $40
which he had il another pocket. The
police say they have a clue and are
confident OF taking the rObber into Gus
tody today or tomCSOw.
At the time the robbery occurred,
Stone, who is eighty years old, feeble
and dear, was sitting IN reer room
under bright light The intruder
pushed the front door open and then en-
tered the back room. Stones back was
turned toward the door. ana he did not
see the rObber come in. Neither did he
hear him. The first iutimati0u Stone
had OF the presence of a stranger was
gas JET ana then the light went out
The aged man WAS roughly se.Zed by the
waist and raised 10 his feet. The rObber
huggcd him close with one hand and
went through his pockets with the other.
The roll OF bills, with Il rag around it.
was taken ont The thief evidently be-
leyed this was all the money Mr Stone
had OF was satisfied with that much Of a
haul and made his escape. Stone was
unable 10 give the alarm while the
negro was In the house because his head
was pressed on the intrudeT's shoulder.
Stone has lived In Northeast Washing
ton for the most years of his life and
Is We'll known around the dump
around his home. He has spent most of
his time picking up old bricks and
crushing them 10 be res1ld. The negro
whom the police suspect has been seen
on the dump hundreds OF times and is
believed 20 have known that the old
man had he money.
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
DIED.

cUMING-At 1906 N Street northwest. Al
" 20 p. m, Friday. November H. 1904 Mrs
VIRGINIA A. Cunning. widow OF Valen-
tine II. Cunning and daughter OF the late
Hepburn g. ana Annie r. Benson
Notice Of funeral hereafter. aoll-2t
McCOSVEY-su at his residence
near Falls Church, Va, on Thursday No
vember 10 1904. HENRY McCONVEY. in the
seventy sixth year Of his age
Funeral Monday At II 80 o'clock Interment
at Arlington National Cemetery. noll-2t
AMEs-In Providence. r. l., on THURSDAY.
November 10, 1904. ANNE l. G. D. AMES.
daughter OF the late Edward 4 Candacs
Crawford Darlington and wife OF William
Ames. II
MILEs-At Astoria, l. l.. Thursday. No
vember 10 1904, Col. THOMAS q. MILES
son OF the late Thomas j. Miles, OF PhiIa-
delphia N
ROCKWELL-On Wednesday, November o
1904, az l2;45 ,. M, MARGARET C.. widow
OF Capt. John Il. Rockwell. u. S. n II
ENGLIsH-On Thursday, November 10 lsO3
at his residence. 2s07 + Street SAMUEL
RICHARDSON ENGLISH. beloved husband
Of Sarah r. English. in the seventy-sixth year
Of his age. n
PIcKETT-At ] 80 O'Clock D. m. Thursdav
November TO- 1904, LUCY BURTON HOW
ARD PICKETT, youngest child Of the late
Joseph O. and Lucy =, Howard Pickett and
beloved sister OF Mrs. Theodore Caskin ana
Mrs. Albert Akers N
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
PRESIDENT NOT
YET APPROACHED

So far as can be ascertained by dill
gent inquiry, no overtures have been
made TO President Roosevelt suggest
ing that he take the initiative in pro-
pcsing plan 10 bring about peace be-
tween Russia and Japan.
The dispatches from London, limiting
that France and Great Britain We're
willing to act jointly with the United
States in eXertins influence upon the
belIigerents looking 10 a cessation of
hostilitics. were taken by the State De
partment To Zee hardly more than COM
ments upon Lord Lansdowne's speech,
and Lord l-ansdownc, so far as mfOrma-
tiCn is Obtainable here did not go TO the
extent Of suggesting that efforts be made
by the three powers named. OF by any
OF them. TO end the war in the Far East.
His strong expression I'm behalf of
peace, however. leads 70 a belief that
il President Roosevelt should decide 10
make inquiries Of Russia and Japan
whether offers of mediation would be
acceptable. the British government
would heartily second his efforts.
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
CONCERNS INCORPORATED
UNDER DISTRICT LAWS

Certificates OF the Incorporation Of the
following named enterprises have been
recorded:
The Middle Fork Mining Company;
capital stock, $4,000; incorporators.
Warren a. French A. C;aIS4n CrlfeIett
H. @. Sheeler. William S. Clinton, and
p. II. Kennedy.
The All-ArounC Philadelphia Auto
Company; capital stock. $4,000; incor-
poratOrs, Frank c. Berens, s Burk-
hart Emmert, and &, Bernard Werle.
The Midday Club; capital stock, 500
O0oi incOrporatOTs, II. Clay Campbell
Charles W Embrey, and Ralph T.
Campbell.
The Crude oil Power Company; capi-
tai stock, $1,000 600: incorpOIators, Fred
J. Close, A. r. Bauer. Fred P Close
and Messrs. Campbell and Embrey.
The American Home Fraternal Asso-
citation; incOrporators, T. NJ Cook, 8
L. Mitthouse. D. Thomas. A NJ. Chan
dIer. J. J. McNamee. all OF Lowndes
county, Ga, ana Messrs Mccormick,
kretschmanm, and Freeman
The Ladd Telelocograph Company;
capital stock. $4,000, incorpOrators.
Edwin II. Bond Archibald Lang. Rob-
erJ A. Boswell. James +. Bliss, and
HermOn ". Ladd.
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
Recommends Storage Buildinp.
BY PROXY
What the Baby Needed.

Il suffered from nervousness and
heddache until one day about year
ago IL suddenly occurred 10 me what a
great coffee drinker j was and / Thought
maybe this might have something 10 do
with my trouble, SO / shifted 10 tea for
awhile. but was not better. II ANYTHING
worse
"At that time I had n babv. four
months old that we had to feed on the
bottle, until an Old lady friend told me
10 try Postum Food Conee. Tbree
months ago ] commenced using pos
tum leaving of the tea and coffee ana
not only have my headaches and merry
Gus troubles entirely disappeared. hut
since then / have been giving plenty of
nurse for my baby and have large
healthy child now.
Il have no desire 10 drink anvtbins,
but Postum. and know il has benented
my children, and / hope all who have
children Will try Postum and ind ont
for themselves what a really wonderful
food drink 81 is" Name given by Pos
tum Co, Battle Greek. Mich.
Both tea and coffee contain quantities
Of "a poisonous drug called Caffeine that
directly affects the heart, kidneys
stomach. and nerves. Postum is made
10 get the coffee flavor. Ten days trial
OF postum ir place of tea or cOffee Will
SHOW health secret worth more than
gold miEe. There's a reason.
bet the book, The Road 10 WellVuIs,'
IN each pkg.
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
Gen. COrbin Describes
Benefits of ManeuverS
lessons in Practical Warfare Taught in the
Opportunities Offered-Must Now Be
Marksmen-Mass Fighting Ends.

General Corbin defines the purpose OF
the maneuvers as follows:
"A chief purpose of the maneuvers
was to instruct the regular army and
the militia and to give opportunities TO
apply Ills instruction in duties which.
properly performed Will result In the
arrival on the field of soldiers physical
IS and mentally Htted for the shock OF
battle. should such emergency ever ar
rive Preparation for war not an Illus
tratiOn OF war itself. was the object
sought
Lessons Learned.
In enumeratlng the results of the man
euveTs. he Gays:
III the militia who took part an the
maneuvers have learned that il IS neces-
sary for them TO look after their own
comfort. to be moderate I'm their tastes
for water. 10 husband their cooked ra-
tions tnat are issued for the day so that
when night comes they may have some
thing left FOR supper, they have learn
I'd a lesson which will be of inestimable
value.
IF the commissaTieS and quarter
masters have learned that 1t Is neces-
sary for them to give results, that is,
supplies to the troops, where they are
expected. instead of giving reasons for
not having them, they too have learned
much.
The Washington times., 1904-11-11

The maueuyer work. being, as II
were. a postgraduate school r0r troops,
should not take place oftener than once
i'm about three years.
Such is the conclusion reached by
Mai Gen Henry G. Corbin. command
ing the Atlantic division, in review
of the Manassas maneuveTs. published
i'm the November Cosmopolitan"
General Corbin does not seem To share
the opinion of militia officers that the
troops were overworked IN the Vir-
ginia maueuvers. and ne is Well pleased
with the results.
Although there was no practical dem
onstration OF the Importance OF marks
manship IN modern warfare. General
CoTbin says the observations of the UNI
pires show clearly that with modern
rifles of lOng-range, battles viii be
fought at longer and longer distances,
and good shooting Will be the prime
requisite for successful troops.
Must Be MaTksnen.
-'The day of close masses has passed, a."
says General Cor5in and the man
with a strong physical constitution who
is poor marksman will be of little
value as a soldier
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
Was ''Ragged' to Death
By His FeLJOw-StudentS
Forced to Eat Red Herring in Music Hall and
TO Swallow Bottle Of Gin-Riot Sup
pressed by the Police.

ROTTERDAM, Nov. IA student
VINO was ragged" i'm a music hall a.
Delft has died in consequence. and sew
eraI persons were seriously injured in
riot that was caused.
Nearly 200 students belonging to the
medical and legal faculties of the mi-
Nefsity. who seated themselves in the
plt stalls had among them a newly ad-
united student, and soon after the per
j IoIIhahce !le opened they began to rag"
anna loud shouts of laughter they
mace hlm cat two raw herring. and then
poured "a bottle of gin down his throat.
Frotests from the rest of the audience
ended IN free tight, during which the
9sIdpefles OF the prOscenium were set on
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
FEAR OF DEVIL PUT i
FARMER IN CITY JAIL
Charles Nage Thought Threshng Machine Would Un.
loose Satan, So He Assaulted Its Operator

OMAHA, Nov. n.-Charles NagIe. a
Nebraska farmer, whose supersuuous
fear Of Satan has kept him from sit
ting down for the last six years is I'm
jail here charged with assauItlng John
Hanschild with a pItchfork.
Hanschild continued TO operate his
threshing machine despite tha remon-
strances Of his eccentric nelghbOr. who
declared that the machine was pos
sessed of the devil, ana that its opera
ton would release his satanic majesty
to the undoing Of all the neighborhood
Finding his objections dlsregarded.
Nagle rushed into the barn and re-
turned with a pitchfork. with which he
sought 20 drive Hanschild away from
the dreaded implement.
Nagle sleeps in an apparatus OF his
own contrivance, eats from nigh shelf.
standing. walks 10 town with his team
and never rides in a street car or an
elevator. He believes that if found IN
The Washington times., 1904-11-11

Notwithstanding the outbreak the
comoaJants continued to fight furlo6s-
~. Glasses and bottles were flung
hooul ana chairs were smashed the
broken pieces of wood being used as
clubs.
A strong force OF police was then
called As they entered the Building
lhey We're received with derisive cheers
10y the students. who challenged thorn TO
come on The police thereupon drew
their swords and made a charge. At
this there was stampede. and the hall
was soon cleared
IL was found that a large number OF
them were SO seriously huyf tboT IN
had 10 be- carried TO a hospital and one
the STUDENT who had been ragged .
shortly afterWlrd died
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
RUSSIA OBJECTS
TO PEACE PLAN

ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. ll--In Off
cial circles Lord Lansdowne's Veiled
suggestion that the RussO-Japauese con-
1ict might be settled by arbitration
finds an unfavorable echo.
The extent of the popular iudorse-
ment President Roosevelt has received
is a matter of serious concern today
with government officers.
They show In conversations on the sub
iect that they had hoped for al least a
narrower majority. This. they hold
would have indicated that many AmeTi-
cans preferred that the State Depart
ment should relax its attitude as regards
America s commercial interests I'm
China, including Manchuria.
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
Mayor mviteS Thanks
For Big Baby Crop
Kentucky Magistrate Also Admonishes His
Townsmen to Astonish StomaChs of All
Starving Sufferers.

able clothing. An ounce of practice is
worth a pound Of preaching.
Dearly beloved. let us play upon a
harp Of a thousand strings and sing "A
new song Of praise, and give thanks unto
the Lord for the most charming crop OF
beautiful babes ever born in the old
town since creation dawned and the
morning stars sang together. Sweet.
dainty. darling ones. like s1lnbeams Ia
shady places, kick up your little heels
and make OF earth a heaven.
With charity unto all and malice
toward none / do hereunto subscribe my
official signature 10 the words that have
been written This fourth day of Novem-
Jer"
The Washington times., 1904-11-11

HENDERSON. Ky. Nov. 1.-Mayor J.
Il. Powell, of this city, in issuing his
Thanksgiving proclamation, says;
Let us be thankful that our colo-els
are not so fun Of corn as our corn is
fun Of kernels. Though the surrounding
soil. tickled with a hoe, is laughing with
a harvest, poor folks are still with US
From thin soup and cold potatoes, good
Lord. deliver them,
"Oh, Christian men and women. aston
ish the stomach Of the starving sufferer
with oysters turkey and mince Ihe.
Adorn the ragged paupeT with comfort
The Washington times., 1904-11-11
READY
TO GO IN COURT

DENVER. Col. Nov. 1.-THE Repub-
hcans have decided 10 contest the cleo
tion- They Will make a night for an
places held by Democrats.
The matter viii be carried into the
courts on the claim that the succezsf,7I
Democrats We're elected by eIarir@
frauds IL Denver, and a number OF az
ndaVits In support OF the charges III
fraud have been filed al RepubIican
headquarters by the Republican, watch
ers and judges.
Chairman Williams, Of the Republican
city central committee, declares that
nearly all Of the increased vote uofie5
Tuesday. amounting approximately I'M
1000 more than the number cast al the
city election IN May, was fraudulent