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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
WANT GOMPERS TO INTERFERE
International Pilots Ask Him to Bring Lake
Carriers to Terms

Washington June u.-Captain J. NJ McGregor
Of Detroit. president Of the International Pilots
Association. is asking Samuel GompeTs. president
81 the American Federation OF Labor for assist
Gnce IL the controversy between the Lake Carriers
Association and the pilots. Mr.. Goppers is in
New-York. and Captain McCiregor. aftN comforting
with Frank Morrison. secretary. and Mr.. Duncan.
vice president, OF the federation. left hero for New
York
The Lake Carriers Association. ~ Is alleged re-
fuses 10 employ members Of the pilots association.
although the Lake Carriers Association recognizes
and has contracts with the Seamens Union. cCm-
prisinR also the Cooks Uniol. we'll as the Are
men and oilers ana lougshoremens unions. All Of
these organizations. including tho pilots associa-
ton. affiliated with the Federation OF Labor.
by reason OF the tie-up on the lakes. growing out
II the lockout or the pilots the contracts between
the carriers association and the scameu. cooks.
hremen and oilers and longshoTemen organizations
not being carried out TIE pilots will present
these facts 10 President Gnmpers. and ask tho
Federation OF Labor to proceed against the car
riers' association for the enforcement OF the
tracts. This is the mission Of Captain McCirrgor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
OFFERINGS AT THE STORES.

ARNHEIM. Broadway and Ninth-st.. will hold
special sale OF suiungS TINS week The house has
purchased the stock OF Mcdonald, Gardner Cane.
STERN BROTHERS. West Twenty-th Ird-st..
direct attention to their large assortment Of
ems summer dresses They offer. in addition. to
morrow a special sale of Shirtwaists dress silks
and other articles of womens attire
A d. MATTHEWS SONS. Brooklyn. call at
tention to their stock Of cfapets. rugs and mat
tings. which they are selling at cost. They are also
offering special Inducements In footwear
ARNOLD. CONSTABLE & Co, Broadway and
Nineteenth-st.. have extensive assortment Of
summer silks and satins wOmen's hosiery and
neckwear and decorative linens on sale this week.
They call special attention TO their lot of fine Irish
hand embroidery.
ABRAHAM & STRAUS. Brcoklyn are advertis-
ing a large sale of summer dresses for this week.
In addition. they offer another diamond sale
greatly reduced prices.
sIEGEI-CooPER COMPANY. sixth-ave. Eigh-
teenth and Nineteenth sts are cutting their prices
in carpets for this week They are selling the sur
plus stock Of several big carpet makers.
SIMPSON. CRAWFORD COMPANY. sixth-ave..
Nineteenth 10 Twentieth SITS, are making feature
OF important sale Of silk suits at a reduced fg-
ure They offer high grade costumes at a great
LORD & TAYLOR. Broadway. Twentieth-st. and
Fifth-ave. open a sale Of muslin underwear XII
moos wrappers and silk petticOats this week, at
all prices
DEMPSEY CARROLL, at No. % West Tween
ty-third-st.: selling odd lots of stationery at
reduced prices
BEST & co. Nos so and 60 West Twenty third
ST.. have another extensive list OF chdren's furn-
ishings for summer on sale this week.
L. P. HOLLANDER & CO. No. 30 F1fth-ave,
will hold a great removal sale. with all articles
marked away down.
r. J. HORNER * CO. Nos. 81. 63 and IS West
Twenty-third-st. orer TO furnish seaside cottage
with taste and comfort.
JOSEPH p. MHUGH * CO. Forty-second-st
and Fifth-ave.. call attention to their waterproof
willows, Mission furniture. English upholstered
chairs. ragstyle rugs and other house furnishings
for country homes.
LUDWIG BAUMANN & CO. Efghth-ave. from
Thirty-nfth 10 Thirty-sxth St. will hold sale
furnishings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
ELDOR4DO FOR PAYERS.
Degnon Had to Pay Them SO a
Dan IN FOrty-secOnd-st.

Michael ]. Degnon. president OF the Degnon
Contracting Company. told Water Commissioner
John T. Oakley that he did not want to do a
great deal OF emergency work such as his COM
pany did in Forty-second-st at the urging Of
The Tribune. Mr.. Degnon says it costs too
much.
"Degnon told me-" said Commissioner Oakley
yesterday to a Tribune reporter. that he had
to pay some OF the PAYERS SIS day for Sunday
and overtime work on that Forty-second-st. job.
and he thinks that If he has much of it TO do
he'll have to pawn his plant
Commissioner Oakley said this in good nat
ured way, but he gave the impression that Mr..
Degnon was much averse to being crowded.
The Water Department" continued the Com
missioner. took hold Of the Forty-second-st.
work just at the unlucky time for We took
it up just when the people had got tired of wait
ing. They have been waiting for four years
there, and 1 don't wonder that they are tired.
We have not been the work more than four
months. but took hold just in time TO get the
hot shot. I shall be heartily glad when the work
there is all closed up. DegnOn will have to put
in the water main between Fifth and Madison
aves., but not at any other point. The water
main work ought to be all done by Tuesday or
Wednesday. After that 1 don't know of any
thing to prevent the granite blocks being put
down permanently"
Last night there was a barricade of paving
blocks and dirt the sidewalk on the north
side of the street for two hundred feet near the
Hotel Manhattan. gang of twenty
worked till O'Clock. after which most of them
stopped While the earth is damp it is compare
lively easy TO avoid contact with 1T. although
when it is heaped top OF the paving blocks
the barricade is five feet high. The vexatiOn
comes soon the dirt dries out. Then the
wind takes 1t up and blows II everywhere. The
foot traffic along the north side of the street Is
unusually large and the embarrassment is COM
mensurate with the traffic. Night work all
excavations in FOrty-secOnd-st is imperatively
demanded Hereafter no contract Of any kind
calling for hole digging in Forty-seCOnd-st.
should be let by the city officials without
stipulation that the work shall be regarded
strictly emergency work. and that men are to
be employed nights and Sundays If necessary,
to get il done.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
Country Homes.
C.. G.. Shayne's Farms,
Galway. Saratoga County. N. Y.

attached country
to be the city ana aS a"
be OBTAINED
being by the noise OF great city , - -
which the New YORK business men,
great desire appears Almighty Dollar forgetting that money
value un has health to ENJOY
should e country
in II
sure living on good have about the
in He need the
He
ne IN
life he can good living something each yeaf
for pleasure and no c3a me complete
country the where the foundation OF robust
The ruled by men who we're born and bred
o
ploughng
equipped Fresh air
II producing good blood and muscle
according
have not had good nights
village prefer hunting the woods
splendid graded OF various denominations the village
mile miles
trolley Amsterdam
and the trolley Saratoga and Ball
S altitude and splendid climate
OF the and although
Have good farms n splendid condition for sale
$1,000 Another place 10 acres $500 farm : acres painted
shaded maple the road splendid orchard and other
Other
mer village, modern
splendid land in high cut
good following prices House. land large
There
Terms mortgage
o o at purchaser desires
Horses, cattle utensils, moderate prices
desiring Galway and will
be in
office 4d Streets between Broadway and Sixth Avenue
Respectfully c. c. SFIAYNE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
TURNED OUT ON PRAIRIE.
Miners at Once Take Up Weary
March Back to Victor.

Syracuse. Kan. June 1l-Ninety-one deported
Victor, Col, miners. sent out on a special train
IN charge OF milit!amen We're left destitute on
the prairie to-day near the Kansas State line.
With a parting volley, fired into the air, the
militiamen deserted their charges and returned
West Later the unfortunate miners were turned
back TO Colorado by an armed Kansas sheriff
and forty deputies.
The miaers Aad been placed on the train,
which was a special made up 10y the authorities
in control IN the disturbed Colorado town. and
in charge Of well armed militiamen started
east late yesterday. AT La Junta, Col, where
the first stop was made. the cars were closely
guarded. The miners were not permitted TO leave
the cars, nor were any OF the hundred or so men
VINO gathered at the station allowed 10 COM
municate with them.
When a point half a mile west OF the Kan
sas State line was reached early to-day a halt
was made Ii was a deserted spot the Wild
prairie, with no railway station, eating house
OF farmhouse within several miles. Without
delay the were diseInDaIked. the engine
was reversed and the militiamen reboarded the
rain. Lieutenant Cole, The officer IN command
Of the guard. instructed the miners plainly that
they were not wanted in Colorado and told
them that they would better go Last.
Hall a dozen Of the soldiers fired volley IN
the air TO lptimldate The men, ana the train
started West with the militamen. leaving the
miners make their way TO some habitation as
best they might. They were left on the prairie
without food or water FOR the soldiers and depu-
ties IN their haste TO get home, forgot TO I'M
load the small stock Of commissary supplies the
train carried when il left Victor
The men started East afOot, but We're met and
turned back by Sheriff Jack Brady, OF Hamil-
ton county, Kan, and forty armed deputies.
After a long, weary tramp the miners struggled
into Holly, Col, a small town rear the Colorado
Kansas boundary, where they received food at
the big Salvation Army station.
The miners said that ia embarking yesterday
they were driven into the cars like cattle. They
are expecting transportation from Denver so
that they may return tonight They seem to
be wei supplied with money. and are peaceabe.
Most or The men have families. They said that
their wives and children wished to come with
them, but that che militia beat the women and
children on with guns. More miners are 10 be
deDogfed from Colorado 10 Coolidge Kan. they
said The sheriff al Coolidge has called on the
Governor for protection.
Despite the emphatic command OF Lieutenant
Cole the men, AFTER a rest. again took up their
Journey west and started for Lamar. Col.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
CHARGES DISCRETION IN ANSWER.
Wife Declares Husband, Though Living in
Same House, Refuses to Support Her

Justice Greenbaum. OF the Supreme Court. yes
teerday. reserved decision the application II
Henry J. Goldsmith counsel FOR Mrs. Agnes
Thompson. for 80 a week alimony and sl."oo coun-
fees FOR hts client pending the OF her Aus-
band. Edward g. Thompson. for a divorce
In her application the defendant says that she
married I'm Boston IA 1899. The complaint says
the plaintiff has never contributed one dollar my
support from the date OF our marriage the pres-
ent time" She denies all the allegations made in
her husbands complaint. and declares that she be-
neves that the husband has been guilty OF dsre-
gbrtg his marriage
Mrs. Thompson states that her husband has 80 900
in cash and a. income OF $l25 a week She says
that she lives IN a furnished room at No. - West
Thirty hfth-st.. in the same house that the plain
ti1 resides In and has been since her husband
left her compelled depend friends for sup
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
MINES RAPIDLY RESUMING.
Men Apply TO Mine Owners for Anti-UniOn
Cards.

Cripple Greek. Col. June 1l--Peace is coming TO
Cripple Greek II General Bell can accomplish all
that he has planned to do. It will come through
the forcible expulsion OF all persons who owe
allegiance to the Western Federation OF Miners or
who express sympathy with the miners unions
With the exception OF the Portland Gold Mining
Company, all the large companies and nearly all
the operators who are organized as the Cripple
Greek District Mine Owners Association. require
miners 10 surrender their cards as members OF the
Western Federation Of Miners and take out cards
from the Mine Owners Association before giving
them employment.
Union miners who renounce their federation will
be permitted 10 remain IN the camp II they have
satisfactory records. Several hundred applied
at the Mine Owners headquarters for cards yesteT
day and to-day but few We're issued. the rule to
investigate thoroughly The record OF each applicant
Will be enforced. The mines are rapidly resuming
work. and by next Monday all except the Portland
will be in full operation. employing only non-unoE
There remain IN tho county fail between one hun
dred and hundred and twenty-five prisoners.
against whom criminal charges Will be filed. II is
said There are about one hundred in the Victor
ArmOry and Cripple Creek Mining Exchange Hail.
many OF whom are marked FOR deportation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
ACCIDENTAL, HE THINKS.
Captain Szceeny accepts Tnbune'S
Theory as to YOung'S Death.

The theory advanced in The Tribune last Mon
day TO the manner Of Caesar" Young's death
has at last been accepted by Captain Sweeny OF
work on the case. This is the belief that Young
accidentally killed while trying to prevent
Mrs. Nan" Patterson from taking her own life.
The woman deeply in love with Young
and had reason 10 be contemplating suicide
when she him leaving her said the cap
tain yesterday. she probably raised the gun
in her right hand and he made grab for it.
This would bring it down in slanting position.
aimed at the upper part OF the left side. and
would produce the wound found in his body.
After examining carefully every one in any way
connected with the case l am OF the opinion
that the death was accidental. and that Mrs.
Patterson was not. therefore, responsible
Mrs. Patterson spent quiet day in the Tonlbs
yesterday, receiving callers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

The schedules Of the bankrupt firm OF Stern *
Bernstein OF No. ia Sprtns-st-, hled yesterday IN
the United States District Court. give liabilities
s.; 9i7 and assets consisting OF debts due on open
account at S4e6 Abraham Cohen. Of No. 80
Lspenard-st is the highest creditor. his claim for
goods sold and delivered being Sis The schedules
are signed by Arthur NJ Stern, who SAYS that the
business Of firm is in possession OF the receiver
Charles III. Meyers. OF No. 24S West hundred
and-twelfth-st gives his liabilities at N26S4, and
says he has assets. The debts from which
Movers wants to be freed were contracted at
Toledo Ohio 1902 and 1903. The highest creditor
ia the Commercial Savings Bank, OF Toledo, which
the petitioner says. he owes S5,oS2.
Maurice Levy and others have hled an involun-
tary petition against Charles A. Marian, doing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
RICE IN TEXAS AND LOUISIANA.
Effect of It's Cultivation by japanese in
Those States.

The recent investment OF 100000 H. the rice
fields % Louisiana and Eastern Texas by japanese
rice growers is attracting the attention of the
tire trade. Hitherto the rice growing in Texas has
been conducted by more less inexperienced
farmers tho crop having been introdl Ced
experiment only few years ago. and the output
has not counted as a factor in he worlds supply.
The japanese however. who have invaded the field
have had experience In cutiyatng rice, and have
also abundance OF money TO carry on its cult
ure The result Will be that the rice crop Of Texas
and Louisiana will henceforth prove important
source Of supply and its influence Will be felt on
the price throughout the country. Ross Clark a
Texas capitalist. who the Rice Belt Rail-
road is endeavoring to al range for connections
with some OF the larger systems OF the country
with a view of expediting the marketing of the
rice crop of that section.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
SIXTY YEARS OF BUSINESS LIFE.
Rounding Out of This Period by Isaac NJ.
Davis To Be Celebrated at Fonda, N Y

Fonda y Y June II (SpeciaD-Sixty years in
active business is a career OF which any might
be proud. Such is the record of Isaac NJ. Davis
who completes tomorrow three score years in his
life merchant in this place. Mr. Davis, who Is
nearly eighty years old, is still hale and hearty
and attends actively 10 business His friends will
gather to congratulate him his store Tues
day. and music will be furnished from to p. m.
and from to p. m. goods being sold on that
day. the place being given up to merry making.
Mr.. Davis was born in Caughnawaga. November
90 1924. the OF Matthew oliver Davis. saddle
and harness maker. In his early boyhood he cult
waited a desire TO become a merchant. and when
nineteen years old he secured a clerkship in the
general store OF Snyder Fish. in this place. The
salary $50 a year and find himself. from June
T. 1s44. IL 1S45 The second year his salary
raised TO SO, and before It closed in Octo-
Der. 1916. his father purchased the business. The
young man had been successful in attaining a
thorough knowledge Of the business affairs that
his father was satisfied to allow him the full man
agement. and in 1850 he purchased the interest
OF his father and the latter part of that year also
purchased one-half interest in the hardware store
adjoining. conducted by G. II. Teller. This
partnership lasted for three years. when Davis be-
came sole of the business which he con-
tinued FOR twelve years He then sold his hard
business to his brother Peter C. Davis and
the drysoods store to Daniel Briggs and A. II.
Moore, but before the year was out repurchased
the business and building Of A II. Moore. which
he has carried on ever since. on July 3, 1884 in
the fire which wiped the principal business
places Of the village. his building and stock was
destroyed. The business moved 10 the Nc
lutyre block for five months while the present
adjustment was being built. which completed
IL December. 1884.
Mr. Davis was married in 1913 10 Miss Rachel
Maria Fonda, daughter OF Adam DOuW Fonda. and
they had nine children. six OF whom still living
lie has twenty-onc descendants. In 1870 Mr.. Davis
sang in the Glce Club FOR 'TIppecanoe and Tyler
Too and he has always been a stauCh Republican
and reader OF The Daily Tribune. from its frst
edition published by Horace Greeley. lie has from
childhood been Interested In church and school work
being a member and elder Of the Fonda Dutch
Reformed Church. His early religious education
at the old Caughnawaga Stone Dutch Re
formed Church. II built before tine Revolt
tiouaTy War with portfolios IL could be used
a "a fort IN troublesome times. Each family
Cupied the high square box pews with doors listen
ing 10 services from two TO three hours long.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
district Governor Bailey. therefore. made no on
cial statement, but said:

district Governor Bailey. therefore. made no on
cial statement, but said:
I have no opinion to express in regard to the
merits OF these reports. but, general PROPOSE
ton Kansas welcomes all men who come there
Tor the purpose OF becoming citizens and obeyinE
tho laws. Until they have violated some law IL Is
presumed that they law abiding citizens, and
We heleve we are abundantly able to maintain
law and order. / believe Sheriff Brady made
mistake in turning the miners out OF the State
unless they had committed some unlawful act
Doubtless he believed he had good reason for
doing what he did.
Governor Bailey added that he would return 10
Kansas tonight. He said that. while he did not
fear any serious trouble he had decided to return
10 his home state during the present phase OF the
Colorado miners troubles.
Topeka, Kan. June IA telegram was received
At the Governors Office from Sheriff Brady, Of
Hamilton County. apprising the Governor OF the
coming OF the deported Colorado miners into
Kansas II. ". BRENT, executive clerk. in charge
during the Governors absence in St. Louis.
ferred the matter the Attorney Generals Office.
II IS the opinion of the lawyers In the Attorney
Generals Office that Kansas has no legal right to
stop the deportation OF miners into this State
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
FOUR KILLED IN SEWER.
Explosion also Tears Up Chicago
Street and Wrecks House.

Chicago. June 11.-By an explosion to-day in
a huge sewer constructed in Thirty ninth-st
manholes were blown up for many blocks, the
street was badly torn and frame building de-
TnOlished.
When investigation had been made 1t was
found that only four men had been killed. Three
worllmen. accompanied by Guy Miltimore, city
engineer. who carried gasolene TORCH were
going down into the sewer. when they encount-
cred sewer gas, and the explosion followed All
four men were killed and their bodies en-
tombed
In addition to sewer gas. IT is thought possible
that petroleum had leaked into the sewer, for
fifteen minutes after the explosion fire burned
fercely. 1t two hours before a successful
attempt could be made to rescue the bodies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
CARING FOR MINERS FAMILIES.
Western Federation of Miners 70 Establish
CommissarY Stations.

Denver. June u.-Supplying the wives and chill
dren OF the union members in the Cripple Creek
district with provisions and taking Of the de-
ported serious problems before the eXecu-
tive board OF the Western Federation OF Miners at
present AT the meeting OF the board to-day IL was
decided that cOmnllssary stations shal! be estab-
lished Immediately at Cripple Creek. Victor and
Anaconda. Whether the miners win or lose in the
present strike. the board is determined that their
wives and children shall not suffer.
Application for L rehearing in the OF Charles
Il. Meyer. president Of the Western Federation OF
Miners. who is a military prisoner az Telluride,
and whose petition for release on writ OF habeas
corpus denied by the Supreme Court last Mon
day. made by Attorney +. +. Richardson. in
the Supreme Court. to-day. In his application Mr..
Richardson cites The. INth. Nth. Win and NINth
q amendments 10 the Constitution Of the United
States and asserts that the decision OF the court
allows the military OF the government to hold
Meyer. in violation Of the terms OF the Federal
Constitution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
MNARY SUES FITZGERALD.
Climax of Long Feud Between Bay State
Politicians
lDY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE ]

Boston. June 11.-Congressman William S. Nc
Nary OF Boston. has brought suit against ex- Con-
gresham John +. Fitzgerald. owner of The Re-
public" and has attached the property Of Mrs.
Fitzgerald for $4,000 The serving Of the writ to-
day the climax OF long political feud which
culminatei Fitzgerald declares. in McNary's
defeating the formers attempt to buy the fran
chse and property Of the Boston American base
bali
This is the point at which the smouldering fire
burst into fame Fitzgerald attacking McNary fire.
quently in his paper until McNary has retaIiated
with a civil suit for damages Politicians are
wondering II Fitzgerald will waive his claim on
the Mayoralty nomination to run for Congress and
defeat McNary for reelection. 1t is said that
Fitzgeralds ambition 10 become Mayor OF Boston
was the reason for his attempt to buy the Boston
team. which. he believed. would greatly boom his
popularity