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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Declared Not Guilty,

Joliet, ILL.,, Oct. latter being in
continuous session for nearly IL hours.
the jury in the trial of A. H. Butler,
former cashier of the defunct Exchange
bank, at Lockport, brought in a verdict
Friday morning finding the defendant
not guilty. Butler was tried on
charge of receiving deposits after the
bank became insolvent, and the testi-
mony tended to show that both he and
President C. H. Bacon speculated on
the Chicago board of trade with the
money of the bank.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
President to Keep Hands OFF.

Washington, Oct. /. - President
Roosevelt has reiterated to Representa-
tive Cooper, of Wisconsin, his expressed
determination not to participate in any
way in the factional trouble now in
progress in that state
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

At recent concert in Warsaw, the
hall was suddenly invaded by spiders.
which, attracted by the sound of .
violin, came from cracks and crannies
in the building. The other lovers of
music left
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

According to a report of the Ger
man consul at Kief, an American firm
which sells annually more than $780,
900 worth of agricultural implements
in Omsk, has decided to erect tech
meal school in which persons will be
trained to use agricultural implements
and to instruct farmers in their use.
The company found that the lack of
knowledge of agricultural machines
was the greatest drawback to the de-
velopment of it's trade in that region.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

An idea of the Importance of the sar-
dine industry may be had when the
exports to the United States alone are
considered. During the fiscal year
ending June 80, 1902, which was a
good year, the declared value of these
exports from Bordeaux was $437,225;
from Nantes and it's agencies, $751;
16S. This year these exports will prob
ably be exceeded.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Ask President to Intervene.

Washington, Oct. 1. - A petition
calling upon the president to intervene
ir the affairs of the Congo Free State in
the interest of civilization was present
ed to President Roosevelt. The petit
ton is signed by many prominent Eng
liShmen
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
First Fatal Sunstroke.

Mobile, Ala, Oct. l. Stephen w.
Townley, an employe of the Marine
Ways, is dead of sunstroke. This is the
first fatal sunstroke recorded in the his
tory of Mobile. All heat records for
September have been broken.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

The production of pig iron has In
creased from less than 100000 tons
in 1894 to 100000 tons in 1903, yet
the expectation Of pig iron in 1903
was only about $4,000 tons, indicating
that practically all Of the enormously
increased production was utilized at
home for the manufacture of finished
products of iron and steel.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

The report for 1903 on the acreage
and production of crops and the num-
Der Of live stock in Great Britain has
just been published by the board Of
agriculture. OF the 56,675,00O acres
which form Great Britain, exclusive of
foreshore and tidal water, over 3d.
225,0O0 acres are under crops and
grass and 12,675,OOO acres are occu-
pied by woods and plantations and
100000 acres are covered by inland
waters. Only 16 per cent. of the sur
face remains to be accounted for.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

The quantity of wheat retained for
consumption in the United States
never reached 275,000,0OO bushels
prior to 1880. In 1881 it passed the
300,000,O00 line and slowly increased
with the population; in 1899 it was
over 400, 100000 bushels; in 1902 it ex-
ceeded 5O0,000,000, and in the fiscal
year ending June 80, 1904, was 517,-
100000 bushels-a greater total than
in any preceding year.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
LATER NEWS.

k1A61S N1 " ~
The Santa Fe depot at Trinidad,
Colo, was washed away by floods and
much other damage done.
While suffering from heat Edw.
Drescher, of Caldwell, Texas, was
nearly killed by red ants.
The business men of Lattimer, Ia,
have declared boycott on the Meth
odist church of that village.
The bologna sausage makers union
of New York have decided to strike.
Because of homesickness Miss Fan
ME Parkhurst of Chicago committed
suicide.
Postmaster General Payne is criti.
cally i'll at Washington.
Secretary Hay will remain in the
cabinet if President Roosevelt is re-.
elected.
A bull near Dauby, Wis, charged a
freight engine and, falling back upon
the track, derailed six cars. Traffic
was delayed six hours.
From reliable source the Associated
Press hears that sharp fighting has oc-
Cured near Mukden, resulting in the
Japanese driving in General Kuropat-
kin's outposts.
Unrest is increasing among the ma.
tives in South Chilli, North Honan and
West Shan-tung districts of China, &C.
cording to a New York Herald dis
trict from Peking
Colorado labor trouble seriously de-
creases out of gold and silver.
Gov. Bates action in publishing Cur.
ney case correspondence annoys Brit.
ish ambassador and state department..
Chief Engineer Wallace of the Pana-
ma canal commission says sea level
ditch would give best results.
Harry Lehr gives a dog party al
Newport and it ends in many cat and
dog fights.
Joe Cans and Joe Wolcott fight 2e
rounds at San Francisco to a draw.
While seining for fish in Monona
county, Iowa, George Bonham and his
brother became entangled in the seine
and were drowned.
Carrie Nation was placed in Jail at
Wichita, Kan, for attempting tc
smash the wholesale liquor house OF
Mahon & Co.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
to hold up the gambling house of J. Fl.
Slattery, at 'Silverton, Colo. In the
melee John LOTUS, an employee, was
killed.
Joseph Watson, colored, is sentenced
to hang at Hartford, Conn, Nov. II.
This is the first hanging in the state.
Killed by Divorced Wife.
Jackson, KY, Oct. 1.-"Ticky" Jim
Bach, who was recently acquitted at
Mount Sterling of the charge of perjury
at the Cynthiana trial of Jett and White
for the murder of Attorney Marcum.
was shot and instantly killed Friday BY
his recently divorced wife. He was try
ing to enter her house when she fired on
him.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

Lady Eleanor Wickham, the London
society leader, has craze for wearing
little grass snakes for bracelets. She
entices the reptiles to Irvine them
selves around her wrist, then she
cold water for few moments, with
the result that the serpents become
torpid and remain in a more or less
comatose state for some hours. Thus
she is able to preside at afternoon tea
with her arms covered with living
snakes as bracelets.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

Asphalt continues to be the most
valuable mineral Of Trinidad. The
value of the exports has increased
from $4,000 in 1895 to $4,000 in
1903. Up to last year this industry
had suffered to some extent from long
and costly litigation, but special
commission of inquiry has recently
made recommendations which it is
hoped will prevent litigation in future.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

Honey is used for the manufacture
of alcohol and hydromel in Abyssinia.
The beverage last named is very in.
toxicating and has an agreeable flavor
not unlike that of cider. Enormous
quantities of honey are used in the
production of hydromel, which is con.
sumed in the same way and as gener-
ally as red wine in France. Price Of
honey, "a cents per 90 pounds.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

The corn-producing states of Austria
liza are New South Wales and Queens
land. New South Wales having 167,.
1888 acres, producing 3,S44,993 bushels,
or 229 bushels an acre, and Queens.
land 1888 acres, producing 1858, lib
bushels. or " bushels an acre.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Ladv Curzon Improving.

Walmep Castle, Kent, Oct. 1. - The
physicians in attendance on Lady Cur
zon Friday morning issued tie follow
ing bulletin: Her ladyship passed
quiet night and is, on the whole, some
what better"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Not What She THOUGHT

1Vt "Aot S0e 4uOuSuC.
Boarder-1 found something in NY
bedroom last night, madam, and
Landlady (indignantly)-There's no
such thing in the hoose. You must
haze brocht it vi you.
Boarder (coolly)-1 was going to say,
madam, that found sovereign in my
bedroom last night, and I won't dispute
your word as to my having brought it
with me, so I'll keep it.-Tit-Bits.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Willnar Tribune
By THE TRIBUNE PRINTING Co.
wILLMAR MINI.

In German: tramps are set to work,
unless they can make satisfactory ex-
PLANTATION Hor their idleness, and the
work they are made to do is not so
easy but that they will try to find
something more to their liking when
thew ara released
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Is Made a Bishop.

Rome, Oct. 1. - The congregation of
the propaganda Friday issued a brief
appointing Rev. John B. Carroll to be
bishop of Helena, in succession to the
late Right Rev. John B. Brondel.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Wounded in Bags.

/: n. Wounded In Bags.
In the German navy wounded SAIL
ors are put into bags when they have
to be carried up ladders or lowered
through narrow hatchways to reach
the hospital. ? - y ~
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

Vanished walls in the bathroom and
halls are easily washed of and it costs
little in either money, time or trouble
to varnish them.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Death. of Wisconsin judge.

Menominee, Wis, Oct. Judge E.
B. Bundy is dead here of cancer He had
been on the bench of the Eighth district
court for nearly 10 years prior to 1896
He was born in Windsor. N. Y, in 1888
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

American Railroad Travel. SIS
On American railroads annually 675,-s
100000 passengers are carried 21.600 -
900, 600 miles
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Ancient Mosiac Man

Il. (. III. ~ Ancient Mosaic Map. ~.,-G
a map Of Jerusalem in Mosaic has been
found in Palestine and is said to be over
$500 years old. s-T5 .,.,...s.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

Harvard's oldest graduate, Rev. Jo-
seph Cross. Of Lawrence. Mass. is IS
years Of age. =
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
THE MARKETS.
Grain, Provisions, Etc.

Chicago, Sept. 80.
FLOUR-Steady. Spring wheat. special
brands. Sc. 80 asked; Minneapolis, hard pat
ents $550@5.75
WHEAT-Tame. Cash No. 2 red. s115A
LIS; May, $.11A@1. 1875.
coRN-Bearish. Cash No. 2, 53K@5sNc .:
May, 4s5s@49Hc.
oATs-Quiet and steady. Cash No. 2.
3Okc; May, 32A@33c
BUTTER-Ruled firm. Creamery. per
pound, 14@2O13c; dairies, 12@17c.
EGGs-Firm. Fresh EGGS at mark. new
cases included, 131k@17Ac per dozen; prime
frsts, zoe; extras, 22c
LIVE POULTRY-Steady. Turkeys. per
H., l0@12c; chickens. young, spring hens.
101s014c; ducks. 1O@101sc.
POTATOES-Lower. Car lots. per bu..
white. a@3Sc; red, 33@s7c; green, zoe and
under.
New York, Sept 30.
FLOUR-Steady with light trade.
WHEAT-Declined. December. $1.14h6
1.14M; May, S13A@1.14.
RYE-Nominal.
CORN--Barely steady. September, 57Mc:
December, 57A@57hc.
OATS-Nominal.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Very Often.

. 4. Very Often. g
q careless word win sometimes make
g woman q unhappy. g an illrdttins
dress PUCK 81.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
The noted author, Lafcadio Hearn, died
at Toxic, Japan, of heart trouble.
Russian mines sunk two torpedo boats
and a steamer of the Japanese fleet of
Port Arthur, according to a report re-
ceived in Vladivostok. It is stated thai
a Japanese cruiser also was badly dam
aged.
Refugees who have arrived in ChefoC
state that the japanese losses in the re
cent land attack on Port Arthur Wer
1000, against 500 or 600 for the Rus
SLAMS. Three captured forts were aban.
doned by the Japanese because Of the
Russian fire.
John Pound, alderman, and chairman
Of the London (Eng.) General Omnibus
company, limited, was chosen lore
mayor of London for the ensuing year.
Retirement of the main Russian army
to the north of Mukden has taken place
and the southern approaches of the city
have been carefully mined.
An important point, Da Pass, or Ia
Pass, southeast of Mukden, was cap.
tured by the Japanese, who have as,
sumed. the offensive. Little resistance
was met.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Live Stock.

Chicago, Sept. 80.
/ CATTLE-Choice to prime heavy, IS. so@
SIS; good to choice, s. 40@5 80; fair tosgood
export shipping steers, $515Q550; medium
beef steers, A.2o@.9o; inferior and plain
steers. S2.70@3.65; good, to fancy cows and
heifers, $370@4.50: inferior and fair stock
ers, $2Q093.10; fair to choice feeders, 50. 900
375; fair to good cows and heifers, $26Q0
800: calves, common to fair, $275@3.OO;
calves, good to: fancy, $5.50@7.0o: fed Texas
steers, $3.7595.75. ..ss2ss - <s.2sA> (.
HOGs-Good to choice heavy shipping,
$5.s5@6.10; good to. choice butcher weights.
$5.S5@6.10; rough to fair heavy packing,
i$5.60@5. 80; plain to good heavy mixed, S.. g.
05s5; assorted light shipping. $5.soa6.15.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05

Eighth Michigan congressional dis
trict democrats placed in nomination
for congress Henry J. Patterson, of St.
Johns.
The trans-Mssissippl commercial
congress will hold it's fifteenth annual
session at St. Louis October rs to 20.
In Chicago Brig. Gen. Frederick Funs-
ton took command of the. department
of the lakes, relieving Gen. Fred D..
Grant, who goes to New York.
Burglars blew open the post Office safe
at Sullivan, Mo-, and about. $1,000 in
money and stamps were taken.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-10-05
Omaha Neb Sent, !.

Il CATTLE-Market best steady, others lie
lower. Native steers, $4.0066 90; cows
and heifers. 32.25Gs. co. western steers 81. go
o. Texas steers, .$2.65G 90; cows and
heifers, 81 10G2 Is: Gamers, $1.5O92O0:a
stockers and feeders, g. 25G 80; calves, $500
6525; bufls, $l.7563 ST.
HOG 5cs higher. IIssvy, s. 500
o:mixed. r. $50 light. $50; pigs,
jkoo6k bulk of sales q. e6G6
New-York tribune., 1904-09-20
NEW CONTRABAND LAWS
Russian Reply to America- State
Department Pleased.

Washington, Sept 19-The Star. Department
has received from Ambassador MOCorrDfcL =
cable dispatch summarizing the ansvar %
Count Lansdorn the Russian Minister Of For
eign Affairs. to it's protest against the seizura
by Russian warships Of food supplies OF Amer
lean origin carried on neutral sbfps Count
IamsdorT says that Instructions have been sen+
to the prize courts and naval commanders snD-
plementing and explaining the regulations re-
sDecting contrahand Of war originally issued.
me conditional contra band character Of arti-
cleS OF dual use is admitted in the new instruc-
tions. If articles OF dual use are addressed 20
private individuals in Japan they will not be
subject to seizure and conhscation unless such
private individuals are shown to be agents or
contractors Of the military or naval authorities
of Japan.
The construction thus placed upon the regu-
lations is eminently gratifying to the state De-
partment officials, and is directly in line with
thelr contentious. The result will be TO estab-
Hsh firmly as a principle Of international law
the exemption from seizure Of foodstuTs con-
veyed under the conditions described. a matter
which has not heretofore been one Of universal
practice The burden OF proof as to the con-
traoand character OF the goods is. for the first
time. placed squareIy upon the naval command
ers attempting to make the seizures. and II a
snip papers are regular the shipper will be
regarded as having ests blished. prfma facIe. the
non-contraband character Of his shipment. This
IS regarded as Of great Importance to CONNER
cial interests.
1t is understood that the next steps to be
taken relative TO the seizures already made will
be examinations by the prize courts which
originally condemned the goods at VIadivostok
with the purpose Of asCertaining whether any
OF the food was destined for the japanese gov
eminent or its agents.
Nothlng has yet been heard from Mr.. McCOr-
@ mick respecting the machinery and railway ma
terial seized, which must be left to further ne
New-York tribune., 1904-09-20
TIGER GREETS PARKER.
H0"dshaking at Esopus Station on
WGV to Saratoga.

' hsopus' n Y. Sept. ls-Judge Parker was tho
oJs1' OF typical Fammany demonstration to-day
80 80 udinload Of delegates stopped at Esoprs
' OH tAe way to the Democratic convention
" "a H'osa- lie took his place in one OF the door
Ways ana there held an informal reception SEN
80 - - f'lordan mana Eed the introductions ana
40 "1'-NS minutes there was q procession OF Tam
again. w i"
ms tIalh. which was the first Of two sections
@ 80 10 pass through here to-day, was decorated
"-'l iols Wnte streamers marked ''Tammany Del
ee1'i"h IN black letters on a white field AS It
anne around the bend below the station scores Of
~ s9 were thrust out the windows and waved
1l'iI me train came to a stop. The second section
edcheo Esopus a little later and stopped ten min
ulsS' me occupants Of this train repeated the
~ ANNE set by their predecessors
Ahe Westchester County delegation ooo,,nvine
special train, came fifteen minutes later The
oelesates had their train sdetracked and formed
a PROCESSION and marched TO Rosemount where
house. - 'A41 '01 @'i'4@ oL HlS
Judge Parker has decided not to go 70 Nevv-Yorlr
tH0IroW II he visits that city this week he will
ltgsL ietNe mere before Thursday as most Of hiS
ADVISERS VIII be in Saratoga
'rIryi-e f9edford. the aged haSmsn who for eight
e-La 4ds 9een Safeguarding teams and pedestrians
9HeI ihs west shore Railroad tracks. died sad
geniy to-day He a great adnlirer of md
l AZ AeI. ana the candidate never went 10 the sta
I Ilon Wlulout gong 10 the flag station to sav a
tLease5lt WORD 10 him. The flag at Roseuounr will
'V -'-4 4li'aHlVd as a tribute TO Bedford
New-York tribune., 1904-09-20
OFFICIALS OF METROPOLITAN a. a U

The annual meeting of the Metropolitan Assocta-
tion Of the Amateur Athletic Union Of the JTnf,a5
States was held last evening at st. Bartholomew
Hall. No. 209 East FOrty-sscOnd-st. The old or
GERS re-elected-James E. Sullivan OF the
Greater NewYork Irish Athletic Association presi-
dent; Thomas J. Nevins. OF St, BarthoIonnsv's Atb
letic Club, vice-president and H Obertubbestng OF
the New West Side Athletic Club. secretary and
treasurer
The new board OF managers chosen will be James
E sullivan Barlow 5 Weeks OF the New-YorIs
Athletic Club; Thomas J. Nevins Thomas F
O'Brien. Of the Warren Athletic Club: H Obertub-
besing F. ". Ruben. OF the ST. George Athletic
Club: @. A. SchOheld. OF the Brooklyn Athletic
Club; w J. Kelly. OF the Mott Haven Athletic Club
John T. Dooling. OF the Xavier Athletic Assoca-
ton; Daniel ReUss. OF the National Athletic Club:
]. ". StUmpf. OF the Grace Athletic Club; F. L.
Gross OF the Central Young Mems Christian As
sociation E. T. Hart. Mohawk Athletic Club; John
SteN New-YorlO Turn Verein. and NJ J. Flynn OF
the Star, Athletic Club. The delegates to the ANA
teur Athletic Union chosen were Thomas 3 o Erien
James E. Sullivan. Barlow 5. Weeks H Obertub-
besIng John Steil and John T. DoOling. Alter
mates, NJ J. Flynn, W. J. Kelly, John Boyle. NJ 7
Cregan. B. ". Ruben and G. A. SchOheld
New-York tribune., 1904-09-20
JAPANESE LINES LONG.
SLo7o AdUance Reported -Oyama's
MoUes Vel Hidden.

Berlin. Sept. 2O-ColoneI Gaedke. the corre-
spondent OF the "Tageblatt'' in the Far East.
telegraphs from Meukden under date Of Sep
tember 10 as follows:
The japanese are advancing slowly with a
broad front the left resting on the Lao River
and the right on the mountains. probably at the
FI1-Shan coal mines. twenty-seven miles east
ward. The Russian troops have recovered their
spirits.
Chinese officials are suspected OF secretly aid
ing the japanese.
dispatch TO the 'Lokal-Anzeiger'' from
Moukden says
The japanese dispositions are completely
screened behind line OF outpOsts, and It Is al
most impossible 10 obtain information from be
hind this veil The Russians cannot tell which
OF the four routes the japanese advance VIII
follow Three japanese companies are patrol
ing the Hun River tn Junks
j. {s reported that IIso-Yans Is occupied oy
only one company. and the heights northward
Of Il ~ 2OoN men. the air in the vicinity OF
Lao Yang being poisoned by eXhalatiOns from
thousands of uEhuried bodies. Field Marshal
Oy aFi1a's headquarters are short distance north
0f Liao- Yang.
The expenditure OF ammunition at LiaO-Yang
was enormous the Russian artillery on August
81 driEg over 100000 shots.
New-York tribune., 1904-09-20
PARKER COMES AGAIN WEDNESDAY
Nicoll Not a Seeker After Democratic Nomi-
nation for Governor

As announced IN The Tribune Sunday morning.
Judge Parker viii spend from two 10 fve days a
week n the city from now until Election Day. IN
other words he practically VIII take persona!
charge OF his campaign official notice of this fact
vas served ~ Delaney Nicoll AT Democrats
national headquarters yesterday Judge Parker
VIII come 10 the city Wednesday and viii re-
main here until Saturday.
II was intended that following the making public
Of Judge Parkers letter OF acceptance he would
make this city his headquarters for two or three
days each week Mr Nicou who was the only
authoritive person about Democratic headquarters
Yesterday said that there has oeen no intention 10
change this programme.
William r Sheehan and August Belmont started
for Saratosa on the 9;45 a train over tho New
York Central Mr Nicou Was asked II he knew
VINO the Democratic candidate for Governor would
be- and he -eDlied;
II have not got the slightest idea who no VIII De-
and DO not believe any knows ! cannot re-
call a State convention when the choice OF candi-
date was = matter OF 50 much doubt
How about your own canddacy?'' Mr.. Nicon
WAS asked
We'll YOU sea. vas never candidate at any
rotrt n the game aad did not consider IL neces-
sarv to IKE any statement never considered
the nomination seriously. although some OF my
friends were kind enough TO suggest my taking H.
/ an almost certain nov that some other man
VIII be selected I guite content 10 90 what
lfttte can in my present I. capacity.
Nr Nicou denied that here had been a proDo-
ri1ior 10 place the name o. Henry n Mcdonald,
-.--roII oS me peuocratic party. Ar. Nicou said
kis trGtI,er or.iciss had left the question OF pay
rolr' 10 his Judgment and fe had spoken TO no
one concerning Mcdonald
John T. Martin. sergsant-at-arnns or me Demo
cratic National Committee. Went 70 osA yes
terday morning with Charles r MURPHY IS the Lat
ter
New-York tribune., 1904-09-20
AUTOMOBILE TRAP CATCHES THEM.
Going at Dizzy Speed in Ocean Parkway
E. E. smathers Said To Be in One.

Deputy Police Commissioner Farrelrs automobile
trap caught three victims yesterday. Three auto
mobiles which il is said. we're coming up the Ocean
Parkway at a dizzy speed. were challenged and
overhauled by the harmless looking Wfuton. which
contained Captain Mcnamara. OF the Prospect Park
police and two Of his men. The policemen were
not dressed in their uniforms When the automo-
billsts learned who they they took no chances
at~Tunning away, but promptly submitted to arrest
All the machines were caught on the Ocean Park
way near Avenue C. and were escorted to the
Parkville police station. There the drivers were
charged with violating the park ordinance forbid
ding the running of machines parkWays at a
speed faster than ten miles an hour. Following are
the arrested:
Chisholm Beach, of Piedmont, N. Y.
Stephen Denguid. Of East Sixty -sixth-st- and Lin
cen-ave. Brooklyn
eighth-st, Manhattan.
All were baiIed pending their sTraisnment in tn,
GraRt-St court to-day
1t said that T. z Smathera. the horse Ognsr
was in one OF the machines.