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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-12

March % Tri0sN
MI and Ms Edmund Randolph leave No..
the cay af,er tomorrow on board tba,- -.
Apache with a party of friends includirg g.
FeAoWes. Ralph y. Ellis. Clinton II. Co.. "a ~
Dr. w B. Norris. for cruise OF several r,o-.,l
in the Mediterranean.
II Is rumored that the Women's Coach,,~ -.
OF which Mrs. Thomas Hastings Is presf4aTs -
Eleanor jay the vice-pTesident and yrg, -,
Barney the secretary. may put on tia ro,t -
spring n public coach running between r. r, .'S
Hotel and the Turf and Field Club a. Nrorrt -
during the Morris Park racing season ~. <
Is definitely settled about the natter tn, 80,
members OF the club are Miss Angelic, - oi'F
Mrs. J. l. KerrOchan. Ms. William C;oa4r. ~.
Mss Kate Cary. Miss Louise CULVER aas ",
Adelaide Randolph. mss
Mrs Douglas Robinson. IT,. Mrs. ronr :,
Asto- Mrs Charles 3. Alexander NJ, acoo
DYER r.. Mrs William Person FTay,iI,,- N,lsna
Seth Barton French and Miss Ann Nro--- MS.
among the patrOnesses OF the concert - as
Cheathem Thompson. Of No. 2gs AIadizo7--- @irs.
give on Tuesday afternoon next at N. ~. WI
Smith Studio - Gerris
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MADE a DOMESTIC PRE,a-,

Highland Falls. y. Y. March II IT,.
C'keeffe. rector OF the Highland Fans "a -, =, -
Point Roman Catholic parishes. TO-DAY r......',
cable dispatch from Archbishop F.,-l.- ~
York. now IN Rome. Informing b,7, ~. -' w
been made doIsestlc prelate By Pope Plus hai
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AT THE WHITE HOUSE.
[ERoM The TRIBUNE BUREAU

Washington. March u.-Nrs Roosevelt has gone
TO Groton. Mass. to visit her She viii return
on Tuesday morning and they viii accompany her.
coming here for the spring holidays
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TAFT TO SPEAK ON mEmos,sr -,

Washington. March u-seastsry Taft Ia, a..
cepted Invitation to deliver an ,55r,.. = -
peza, Kan. On May 90 ~
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NETWORK SOCIETY.

Friday IS always the duIIest day OF the week
from a social point Of view especially IN Lent and
yesterday exception to the rule. Indeed.
there few things the programme beyond
Mrs. T. Livingston Ludlow's luncheon and bridge
party. the French conference by Professor Cas-
teEnler. at Mrs. Charles A. ChuG's house. and tho
concert for the benefit Of the New-Tork Diet Fitch-
on. in the large ballroom at the Waldorf-Astoria.
at which Nine. Schumaun- Heink and other we'll
known artists appeared.
Alfred ". Hoyt has chartered the British steam
yacht Surf from F. D. Lambert. and VIII Join her at
the end OF this month at Naples, for two months
cruise in the Mediterranean. The Surf in
American waters last year under charter to Adrian
Iselin, jr.
T. Townsend Burden ir. viii of1c!ate best
man TO his brother William A ii. Burden. on the
occasion Of the latters marriage 20 Miss Florence
Twombly on April u. at St Th5nas's Church. IT.
Rogers Winthrop. William Post James Lawrence.
r.; Charles Draper. Lewis Cass Ledyard. IT.:
Francis L. HlggiusOn and John S1ltorst1H will be
the ushers. Miss TwombIy viii have her sister,
Miss Ruth Twomb.y. as her maid Of honor. while
Miss Frederica Webb Miss Theresa Iselin. Miss
GweudoIyn Burden. Miss CorneHa Bryce. Miss
Pauline Robinson and Miss Charlotte Jones Will
ofaciate bridesmaids.
Announcement Is made Of the engagement OF
Miss Vioette White. daughter Of Mrs. Loomis Z.
White. Of No. $50 Fifth-ave-. to John I,oss Della
field. youngest son OF Mrs Maturin l. Deadeld.
who was Miss Mary c. livingston. John De,adeId
Is a brother OF Mrs. Frederic I.0rcfeuo7- and OF
Edward r. Deladed. as well as OF Miss Maize
and Miss Harriet Delafeld-
Captain ard MIA Philip LydiE are booked to
sail for Europe on March 10.
Mrs Edward Ieverich has issued invitations for
two large bridge parties at her house in East Six
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NJ. Bunau-Varilla says It ought 70 take about
seven years TO complete the Panama Canal
Presumably HIS estimate is based upon the work
already accomplished but Uncle Sam may set a
new pace IN canal construction.
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Mountain lions are reported as destroying the
animals in Yellowstone Park by Wholesale And
the Presidents vacation is not due yet for sew
eral months.
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less exhibition Of contrary qualities on the part
Of the non-offlcial public.

The Parker boom seems to have made SAD
rift IN the Murphy family.
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TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

SATURDAY. MARCH u, 1904
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teth-st on Thursday. March "a. ard w.
March .. Erl0sN
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Mrs Edward Ieverich has issued invitations for
two large bridge parties her house in East Six
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Captain ard MIA Philip Lydg are booked TO
sail for Europe on March 10
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&. p. BUCHANAN SUED.
John Il. Harris Seeks $4,000 from
Him and Wife on Note.

Charles p buchanan and HIS wife NJ. Theresa
OF No. g East Sixty-third-st- are the defendants
in L suit in which John F. Harris. member OF
the late Arm OF Harris. Gates Co. seeks TO re-
cover s40O promissory note which, II Is
declared Mr.. and Mrs Buchanan signed TO cover
margins for losses in stock broking transactions
The losses were said 10 be over the Union racine
panic May ?. 1900
The execution OF the note was not denied by the
plaintiff, but il contended that IT was given
without consideration. Mr.. Buchanan having testi-
fed that he signed the note. with his wife. at the
request Of Mr.. Harris at his house on the night
OF May s. 1870. to debt of $4,000 which Har-
MS declared was due Harris. Gates & Co. and also
that the firm might carry him in certain stocks
until he could Iquidate his Indebtedness, Mrs
Buchanan called.
She testified that Mr. Rogers, Of Harris Gates
& Co. took dinner her home the evening Of
May e. and after dinner card game started.
Mr. Rogers told her and her husband OF the alleged
$4,000 debt on account OF losses in Union Pacific
stock. and advised him to put up money for mar
gins She objected. but Mr.. Rogers said
You own this house. Mrs Buchanan. and IF you
Atchson preferred Iintr thai stock goes up sum
10 our firm.
Mrs Buchanan testified:
al SAID a., Gould N2 see no reason why We should not
S,1 aiil t'osers GREW up the note whlch my
shares Of Atchison preferred, and never received
sonally indebted to any amount whatsoever 10 Mr..
Rogers Ilfn Mr.. Rogers said IL would look better
II ! gave the note. it would make his firm under
stand that we were honorable people, SO l signed it,
Mr.. Rogers. she declared had said he wanted TO
have something TO show Mr.. Harris and added that
he would not leave the house until the was
signed She had never bought single share of
stock anywhere. and had never had any dealings
with Harris Gates & Co
Mrs. Buchanan was asked on cross-exanination
II she had not mortgaged her house TO her mother
Tor $o.GD within a week after she had signed this
note. The question objected to and disallowed
The hearing VIII be continued to-day.
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". L. NAN ON GRAND JURY.
Nothing about Leasing of Wires to
PoOlrOOms an JUDGES Charge.

Among the members Of the May grand jury is
Thomas F. Clark. director and vice-president OF
the Western Union Telegraph Company. The jury,
OF which Allen S. Apgar is foreman. sworn in
yesterday by Judge McMahOn I'm the Court OF Cen
eral Sessions. Among the men whose names were
drawn the jury list. but whose services not
required. were Cyrus l.. Sulzberger who de-
feated for Borough President in Manhattan last
fall. and William G. Rockefeller. Of the Standard
Oil Company.
Judge Mcmahon in his charge 20 the grand jurors
said nothing about the of special wires Of the
Western Union by the booksellers OF the city There
has been some reason 10 believe that the subject
might be investigated by the grand jury and that
at least a presentment might come from the inves-
legation When asked yesterday II he thought the
presence of Mr. Clark the jury might prevent
investigation District Attorney Jerome referred
the newspaper men 10 Section 259 Of the Code OF
Criminal Procedure which says:
II a member OF the grand jury know or have
reason TO believe. that crime has been committed,
which is triable I'm the county he must declare the
same TO his fellow Jurors, who must thereupon in
vestigate the same.
Ex-Judge John F. Dillon. OF counsel for the West
ern Union. yesterday declined talk about the use
OF Western Union wires by the booksellers That
subject has not been committed to in any way"
he said. and have nothing to say about it
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F0RNES TO AID OF BRONX.
Tie U'U Try to Oct fiction on
Port Chester Permit.

Presde-t Fornes % the Board Of Aldermen.
nngry ~ tie brazcn manner I'm which Nice-Presi-
dent Timothy j.. Sullivan has held up the Port
Chester Railways application FOR permit in The
Bronx decided yesterday 10 make fight IN the
oDas board to-day IN behalf - the people OF The
Bronx who have appealed TO the aldermen in
vain foy fair treatment Mr. Fornes viii call Vice
Chairman Sullivan to the chair, and argue for an
immediate consideration OF the Port Chester per
niC
The scandaious manner IN which the interests
OF The Bronx have been ignored by the Tammany
men IS arousIng great bitterness among the people
% .rhe Bronx and Westchester. Letters have
been pouring in Nj. FUrnes and Mayor McClel-
Lang asking that the embargo he raised. Little
TIM" Sullivan. boss Of the aldermen, has refused
10 pay any attention TO these appeals. lie is open
y on the side OF the Rip road
The initiative to-day VIII be taken by Alderman
Goodman. the only member Of The Railroad Com
nittee who has shown any regard for the interests
Of The Bronx. He viii that ths Railroad
Committee be requested report The permit Teso-
LUTON 10 the board without further delay. MI
fornes viii take the floor and advocate the adop-
lion OF this resolution Two weeks ago Alderman
Goodman moved 10 discharse the committee from
further consideration Of the Port Chester resolu-
ton. The motion tabled A week ago a SINH
"a ,-inotion tabled. The motion to he offered
permit of immediate adoption If there
enough. The business uenhCrs'' of the board are
expected 20 line mp with Sullivan. and vote TO keep
the Goodman resolution the table.
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THE FAIR IN FULL SWING.
The Night Illumination -State
BUILDINGS Dedicated.

st. Louis May 2.-When the first regular day
of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition had drawn
to close a flood Of light from thousands Of
electric bulbs that line the tops of the main
buildings Illuminated, the grounds SO that day
almost continued. Throngs of visitors began
pouring into the grounds early in the evening in
anticipation Of the illumination. The music Of
bands and falling waters lent attraction for the
evening visitors. The Plaza became the central
point of interest, as the main exhibition build
ings close dark The Illuminated grounds are
open, however. until IL o'clock. that visitors
may enjoy the Pike. the waters and the music.
White lights will be used In the illumination for
several nights. and then twenty thousand col
ored bulbs will be used
Mrs. Daniel Manning and the board OF women
managers assisted tonight at reception given
by Governor Peabody of Colorado to officers of
the exposition. The intramural railroad started
running to-day with limited number OF cars
An inviting exhibit is the Palace Of Horticulture,
where there are five thousand plates Of apples
pears oranges and other fruits. embracing every
known variety of fruit raised in America
picture OF Mrs. Roosevelt. with her auto
graph, and surrounded by the photographs of
more than fifty women Of st. Louis and Mis-
souri, will decorate the walls of the tearoom Of
the board of women managers. The photo
graphs, framed in black wood and bearing the
names of the owners, have been placed in posi-
ton, with the exception OF that of Mrs. Roose-
Welt which will soon be placed
Soon after the arrival to-day Of fifty Pawnee
and Wichita Indians from Oklahoma, dauSh-
ter was born to the wife Of Burgess Hunt. in
terpreter for the Wichitas. and it has been
chrstened Louisiana
Official announcement Of the total number or
persons who attended the opening of the eXposl-
ton on Saturday Will not be made known until
the count has been verified beyond question
according to President Francis The count was
completed to-day by +. y. White CHER OF the
department OF admissions and submitted TO
Norris r Gregg. director OF admissions. who
submitted It to President Francis. President
Francis said that owing 70 the great interest
manifested throughout the country because or
guessing contests. every precaution would be
taken to avoid mistake and the total would
be again verified and probably announced To-
morrow.
The Ohio Michigan and Pennsylvania build
ings were dedicated to-day and reception Tor
Secretary Taft was given in the Ohio Building
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MERCANTILE TRUST LOSES.
Justice Herrick Again Denies It's Application
for Change of Venue in the Kavanaugh Case.

Albany. May e.-Justlce Herrick to-day handed
down a decision again denying the application or
the Mercantile Trust Company for a change OF
venue I'm the case OF Charles H. KavanaUgh, OF
Waterford to recover upward Of $4,000 which he
claims to have lost in the collapse OF the United
States Shipbuilding Company. He says that he
was deceived by a false and misleading advertise
nent This is the second time Justice Herrick has
denied the application. which was 10 transfer the
case from Saratoga County to New-NOrk Senator
Edgar r Bracket. OF Saratoga, Is kavanaugh's
attorney and the defendants represented by
Lewis r. Carr. of Albany. and John c. Milburn. of
NewYork.
Ballston y Y. May when the case of Charles
H. Kavanaugh against the Mercantile Trust Com
pany and others, in the shipbuildng combination
action to recover $4,000 alleged TO have been lost
in that deal was called before Justice John NJ.
Kellogg to-day, the plaintiff declared himself ready
for trial Counsel for the defendants. however.
said that Justice Herrick had informed him that
he had denied the motion for change of venue
to New-York County. but had not entered order.
1t was his intention to take an appeal as soon
the order Is entered After hearing counsel 5
statement Justice kellogg stated that no change
vet had been made and that the case still remains
in his court ready for trial
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PRIZES FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL ESSAYS
Temperance Societies to Give Fifty-three for
Compositions on "Our Bodies"

The Young Peoples Loyal Legion Temperance So
ciety offers hfty-three prizes the pupils in the
fifth, sixth and seventh grades OF the public
schools in this city for the best original compo-
sitons Our bodies as the houses in which we
live. what taught about them. and how
we can make them the best kind OF homes"
The first prize consists OF a gold medal and $50
In cash. and there two second prizes, silver
medals. with $40 in cash. and fifty third prizes.
bronze medals with 81 III cash.
In addition, the school from which is received
the largest number and best prepared compositions
VIII receive some useful ornamental object OF
the value OF SIS. TO be selected with the advice of
the principal or where there is principal. the
head teacher of that school.
The following have consented to act with Seth
Is. Robinson, president OF the Loyal Legion Tenn
perance Society. a committee 20 pass the
Compositions: Professor Harry Thurston Peck. of
Columbia: the Rev. DR.. David j. Burrell. of the
Marble Collegiate Church: Mrs. Ballington Booth
and James G.. Cannon, vice-president Of the Fourth
Bank
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VETOES ELSBERG BILLS.
Mayor Re ects Municipal Courts and
lSiIUer Lake Park Measures.

Mayor Mcclellan yesterday announced that he
had vetoed the two Esberg municipal court bills
and the Silver Lake Park bill. One OF the Elsberg
bills provides for nine municipal courts making
total Of thirtythree and the other for increasing
the salaries of municipal court justices. The Mayor
in vetoing the first named bill said
tionalty Unconstitutional legislation affecting any
department of government is harmful, but IRENE
diabe when 1t involves the structure and urisdic-
ton of the courts.
better that these courts should remain they are
The municipal is distnCtivey the poor man s
court, and should be especially safeguarded SO as
maintain a wholesome respect for public JUS
tice The plan and seeming purpose of this bill will
inspire that respect. This measure, further
more entails upon the city largely increased eX-
pense without justification or any prospect OF COM
pensatory advantage.
OF the bill to increase the salaries the Mayor
says the justices were elected with tho under
standing that they to receive a certain
amount
The Silver Lake Park bill proposed to lay out
Silver Lake Park in Richmond, and called for
additional appropriation from the city of $4,000.
TO be dsbursed. the appropriations pre-
viously made for this work without the inspection
supervision control OF the city borough au-
thorit;es OF this the Mayor said
There is need of a separate maintenance for
this park with the expense OF commissioners secre-
tary, clerks, counsel fees. etc The Park Depart
without additional expense, and the Corporation
Counsel. now prohibited by the bill from doing so,
could furnish all the necessary counsel from his
personal staff. The Board of Estimate and Appor-
the project. could make proper appropriation II The
park were managed as a part or our city system
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-03
MEN FIGHT FOR LIFE.
The Santa Fe Honeycombed 7rith
Detectives, 1t Is Said.

Washington. May More than 500 rnachin-
lists and a large number OF allied workers on
the Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
were reported on strike up TO o'clock this
afternoon When the whole striking strength
is brought out. embracing not only the machin-
lists but the Allied Metal Mechanics Associa-
ton boiler makers. blacksmiths copper work
ers helpers etc. the total number involved
according to President O'Conner. OF the Ma
chinists Union. will approximate between 10000
and 1900 men
The strike was ordered Instructions from
headquarters here after the men along the line
had voted unanimously In favor of the step. \
telegram to-day from John Mulholand. OF To-
Iedo national president of the Allied Metal
Mechanics, announced that he has ordered his
men 10 cooperate with the machinists. which
means a sympathetic strike from that quarter.
embracing probably 1000 men engaged in
mi-skilied labor in the Santa Fe shops.
MIR. O'Conneu says that the machinists out
all along the Santa Fe from Chicago to San
Francisco. and on its feeder lines. The Allied
Metal Mechanics the boiler makers. etc. in
practically all the shops west OF Albuquerque.
also are reported out
MIR. O'Connen said tonight that the men were
prepared 10 continue the strike indefinitely, that
they were asking only the working agree
ment now in operation on other railroads. and a
dscontinuance OF the spotter and detective sys-
tenn which he said carried by the
company Ito a shameless degree" He con-
tinued:
The system is honeycombed with detectives and
the men watched the moment they leave the
shops and marked blacklisted and Disseminated
against If they protest their right TO do as they
please
we will not tolerate Interference. other railroads
must keep their hands off in this strike The chal-
lenge has been thrown down by the company defy
ing us TO a test OF strength, We have done every
thing possible avoid trouble. The company has
been hiring men ali along the line and over the
country and kerding them III camps along the
line slipping them into the shops and letting our
men go II is a question OF Representation.
The men have been given strict warning against
violence ANY member who In intense anxiety
enters into an encounter with a man put into his
Mace does so without the advice instruction of
headquarters. ana makes himself liable TO sus-
nension and expulsion. We propose to carry on
the strike within the law. Members have been
warned that they must not be parties 70 violence
OF any kind but that they have right to make
their grievances known to any one employed TO
take their places, but to that extent only.
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MILLIONS At STAKE.
Garner Estate Case at Last Reaches
Court of appeals.

Albany. May 2-The large estate OF William
T. Garner. who. with his wife. was drowned in
New-York Harbor in 1875 by the overturning o.
their Yacht. is involved in the litigation which
reached the Court OF Appeals on final argument
to-day. The appellant in the case IS William T.
Thorne. sole surviving executor and trustee IN
der Mr. Gamers will. The respondents are MI
Garner's three daughters-AIarcelliJe the Mar
ouise de BreteuIl: Florence Josephine. the wife
Of Sir William G. Gordon-Cpmrning. and Edith,
the Countess de Moltke Huitfeldt and their
minor children
The estate is a large one. which amounted IN
1879 TO So 900. and which has since increased
TO SIlOOuOOO II includes the Harmony Mills,
in Cohoes; the Rochester Print Works and
other large Industrial plants. 1t was left IN
trust, with provision for annuities for Mrs
Garner and the daughter Florence, then a child.
ANY balance of profits 10 be accumulated
as part of the Industrial capital.
The point at issue is a technical one, whether
This provision does not violate the statute of
accumulations. The sum OF S3,IOhVVo OF I'M
divided profits is at stake.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-03
CARRIAGE AND WAGON WORKERS our,
Union Men Say 5000 Are Out-1.5oo En-.
plOyers Declare.

ne members OF the Carriage and Wagon WORSE
Union carried out their thseat OF a genera s-~',
YESTERDAY IN Manhattan. Brooklyn and Jerse, ,t...
IoI d new wage scale and recognition OF tbe u.s,
The Newark branch VIII decide TODAY, d, rsa -
ZION OF striking and are expected To- Quit work, F.
In all about i've thousand men l-,9r1ir-. ~ --
sttlAeFs' employed In about six hundred shops e-
ne strikers made their headquarters in Eoben7.4,
National Han. Seventy third-st. near Sec2rf--g,
where they We're addressed By a number OF labor
leaders The demands We're for minimum Vac,
scale all round Tor the bIacksmitbs. painters
stF'pers. WheeIwrtshts and others. rine-hour
"Nihuay. al other work 10 be paid as overtime
a.I IslqsLtJo4 OF The union. Crowds OF strikers
gathered round some OF the establishments -r.r
work was going on. but though rnev- f~ia5 - 49,
hCH,,GIlon men who had been enUiova5 ~ s7,C
"TthI.S :, plsre was no disturbance
President Marx OF the Nev-YorL Waco, Nf,,-..
Ton 9e4eFvQ the association would be bls
10 get all the men il needed ~ - .4 &c toI5
fifteen hundred were ont ~ O"4S "'Nus