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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
MAID At WEBB'S KILLED.
Fatally Burned IN Kitchen atsDr.
". Se1Cards Home. ,

Katherine Casey a maid employed ss ensfhcurs
Of Dr. W. Seward Webb. No $50 EIfrn-svA,
died in the Presbyterian Hospital Yesterday
from burns received Wednesday IN tho krch-
en- at the Webb home. She had been cauad
to help the chef, as a luncheon was oefn&Sgfvens
Under his direction she was preparing oo1ea
on a gas stove. Something got into ons OF bar
eyes and she picked up her apron to rub sa In
dropping the apron she let It fan On TIA "a
stove and It quickly blazed up.
Miss Casey ran wildly about tbs kitchAnA TIA
chef and two cooks picked up towels and trtsd
to put out the flames. which had reached bar
Dress but did not succeed The girl ran ozs
into a rear areaway, where she was stopped T
a butler, who threw a table cloth about her and
smothered the flames. She had beer frghsf1iT
burned and tainted from the pain A can waa
sent to the Presbyterian Hospital FOR an am
buIance. Dr. Kingsberry responded and found
that Miss Casey had inhaled flames and rnAe
her body, from the waist up. had been scared.
DR.. Klngsberry took her to the hospital. whsrv
under orders from the Webb home she received
all medical attention possible. Coroner Scholer
last night made a superficial investigation OF the
case and gave permission for the removal OF
the body to an Undertaking establishments He
said he would look into the case further to-day.
The girl was seventeen years old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
WOMEN PHARMACISTS GRADUATED.
Four in Glass at College of Pharmacy Of the
CITY Of New-York.

At the seventy-fourth annual commencement OF
the College Of Pharmacy OF the City OF New-Yorl.
last night. IN Carnegie Hall. it was definitely an
uounced BY the president. DR.. Charles F. Chandler.
that the college would be a branch OF Columbia
University beginning this fail The College OF
Pharmacy then will be on the same plane as Bar
nard College and Teachers College It will
have its dean and faculty He said the col
Iege would still occupy its quarters az No 10 West
Sixty-eighth-st.
The hall was filed to the degrees conferred
on 1O1 graduates including four women, and fifteen
post graduates. DR.. J. Fl. Canheld librarian OF
Columbia University made address. IN which
he said that the fundamental characteristics OF
profession special preparation. reasonable ten
ure continuance of employment reasonable rec
ignition and respect Of the community at large,
reasonably assured livelihood. and a sense OF soil
daritv. All these fundamental characteristics were
now present in the vocation OF pharmacist, and
II was not too much to dignity that calling as one
OF the many newer activities already nOnoraDiy
and successfully cOntesttng for that recognition
which for centuries had only been granted 70 IA
four great professions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
TO CLEAR HANLON GIRLS NAME.
Cary Says It Will Be His First Care When
Divorce Is Tried.

The funeral OF Martha Bond HanlOn. named as
the correspondent in the divorce proceeding which
Mrs. Minnie Cary is bringing against her husband.
Arthur L. Cary held yesterday. The body was
buried in Beechwood Cemetery NewRochelle in a
plot purchased by Mr.. Cary. He and his brother
and sister, the only who attended the
ceremony.
Cary says that he expects the divorce case
will to trial next month. and that the first
thing he will do will be to clear the name of Miss
Hanlon.
Il will put a doctor the stand" said he. Ito
prove that his little girl had been practically
an invalid for the last years and that my in
terest I'm her had been prompted only by sympathy.
l will also call my sister to show that IL was
through her suggestion that the girl was brought
TO my house and given a home there"
Cary says that the girl made the confession in
the divorce duplicating herself only because
She told that il would benefit him. When his
wife broke her agreement not to make trouble II
the confession given to her. he says that Miss
Hanlon promptly made affidavit that the confess
sion false and obtained from her by misrepre-
tat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
|. J. GAGE ON WEALTH
Its Acquisition Not Injurious to
Society, He Says.

Before John D. Rockefeller jr.'s Young Mems
Bible Glass last night in the Fifth Avenue Baptist
Church. Lyman J. Gage. ex-Secretary of the Treas
ury. discussed the question Whether the Acquisi
ton of Individual Wealth Is Consistent with the
Material Welfare Of Society," The church
fairly well packed. nearly half of those present
being women. Mr.. Gage spoke first of the great
material advantages those who dwell under the
civilization OF the present have. Then he added:
But one of us who lives in the modern times. when
no famine nor disease stalk the land. when he visits
paIaces and tba drs Gp ce 'TJ h 10 sees Ig
raret patterns and all the luxuries that unbounded
barbarians.
II, no is believer in Divine Providence he is
be divided IN such partial manner. TOlstoy has
has not produced by his own hand. and a more
modern modern man, preacher, has said that no man
for people who have not $lOOo0o0 That is the ques
Gcia " t1, 70 e0n5der but can only 90 SO super
ana Lnat u.s. How Is wealth produced, and how is
One thing is manifest to all. It is that land
Iaoor and capital in themselves have no power at
starves. capital when not in use brings returns
that there is another faculty. and that is ability
II any man by his ability, ingenuity. skill or
useful he is entitled to a share at least OF the
benefits he confers on society.
transportation before the adoption Of the trunk
f WoIu IiNe 70 pay one Oioh 'tIG d sLi1
has not become more fruitful. labor. labor,
pemented by machinery and scientific discovery
Wealth is being produced with a rapidity never
before known in the history of the world. and
everybody has part Of the advantages of the enor-
nous increase in wealth
The wealth Of the country has increased six
times since the civil War; while the population
has increased but two and half times. Deposits
amounting s. 500 600 in the savings banks is
divided among 100000 depositors. There
people who DO get rich ard don't do anything 10
deserve H. They get Il by the game Of hazard.
by fraud I'm dubious ways. and there men who
prefer violence and theft to industry There
adventurers not only in low finance but high
finance IN Wall Street. but they constitute only
small part % 'he people there
I have argued the material advantages OF wealth.
and think. demonstrated that II is not injurious
10 society. There IS another question. and that
is the moral disposition Of wealth. That do not
propose TO discuss will leave the other questions
TO moralists and philosophers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
CHANGE OF DENOMINATION CHARGED.
Minister Says Boston University, Now Meth
odist. Will Become Unitarian.
my TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE. ]

Boston April 2S-The Rev. w. Il. Geoghegan
Of New Bedford makes the prediction that before
long Boston University will turn from Method!sm
to Tnitarianism. He said that he did not wonder
that men OF other denominations should be anxious
10 become Unitarians. Said he:
I feel fully convinced that advance movement
has taken hold Of that stronghold Of Methodism
Boston University and thst some time In the fut
ure that seat Of learning, together with much Of
the New gland Conference, will come over
toward TntarianisIn Some time ago was talking
with the president OF Boston University. and II
were 10 tell you tho nature OF that conversation
which confidential, you would think that a re-
ligious earthquake IS about TO take place.
Dr. Charles Parkhurst OF the trustees Of
Boston University. said when this statement was
shown him.
] never heard such unquestionable assertion
There is foundation for IL. / have been trus-
tee for eight years. and have never heard
a suggestion Of such a change. There IS not the
slightest tendency the part OF either trustees
faculty to have the university turn toward Uni
tariSnism.
The Rev. DR.. William T. Perrin. trustee. de-
dared:
There is no tendency and even possibility that
Boston University Will turn toward Unitarlanism
President Huntington could never have made such
statement j IS impossible, because two-thirds Of
the trustees be members Of tho Method st
Episcopal Church and one-third ministers in that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
BIG STRIKE DELAYED.
Ne1C-HaUen Crafts GiUe Company
Till Tuesday to Decide.

New-Haven. Conn. April 2S.-Important meet
ings Of the carwOrkers. machinists and steam
filters of the New-YOrk. New-Haven and Hart
ford Railroad were held tonight and when they
adjourned it was announced that the crafts had
decided not to strike tomorrow. was ex-
pected in some quarters. but that the last day
given for the railroad to come to terms would
be next Tuesday. May 3. The meetings ad-
journed just before midnight. when ii was given
out that the members Of the advisory commit
tee would leave New-Haven tomorrow and
visit the different lodges throughout the system.
advising the members Of the action taken to-
night and informing them that next Tuesday
the committee Will come back to New-Haven.
see General Manager Higgins and give the rail-
road one more opportunity TO grant the de-
mands regarding the increase IN wages
The machinists said tonight that II would be
impossible for the railroad company to I'll the
places Of the men should the various crafts go
out, and that they thought it better to inform
the company OF final conference to be held on
Tuesday They declared that they were not
willing to accept the terms offered by the COM
pany, and that they would insist on the increase
of about 10 per cent. The vote to direct this
was taken tonight amid great excitement at
all three meeting places, the carworkers and
machinists especially being worked up TO a high
degree Of enthusiasm by the speeches made at
the meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
BARS PERPETUAL FRANCHISES
Rapid Transit Board Denies Extension in
Manhattan to Jersey Road.

The Rapid Transit Commission yesterday received
from its plan and scope committee a report recon-
nending that the application Of the New-York and
Jersey Railroad for the extension Of fits line
from its easterly terminus at West Tenth and Hud-
ron SITS. along West Tenth-st and Sixth-ave. 10
Thirty-third-st be denied. the ground that II
was IN the nature OF perpetual franchise asked
Tor by the applicant company. President Grout said
that he had told that company that its application
was not favorably regarded and that the company
would submit proposition that would avoid
anything objectionable in the nature OF a request
Tor perpetual franchise
Inc committee recommended the granting OF the
request of the Interborough Rapid Transit Com
tthy Tor an extension Of the Broadway line from
No-huiiortd and thirtieth to Northumberland
- . -secuIo-St, but suggested that inasmuch as
The company would obtain a large Increase ~ bnsi
-, on account Of the extension. il ought to be
49, - meg -4'ii-iis'4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
BIG FLEET BREAKING UP.
South Atlantic Squadron the First to Sail
from Pensacola

Pensacola, Fla, April 2s.-The first of the squad
rons of the combined feet to leave Pensacola was
the South Atlantic Squadron. which sailed to-day.
There will follow a scattering Of the vessels that
have been here two months. The South Atlantic
Squadron. composed OF the Brooklyn. the Atlanta
and the Castine, and commanded by Rear Admiral
Chadwick. goes to the West Indies for short stay.
Its sailing delayed ten days by the Missouri in
vestigation and by the docking of the Atlanta
The European Squadron will sail as soon as its
flagship the Olympia, arrives from New-Orleans.
The Alabama is under orders to proceed before
May g. TO Guantanamo
The Missouri will leave here in few days for
NewYork for examination and repairs
AS yet no orders have come for the coast squad
ron. under Admiral Sands which is composed Of
the Texas. flagship. and several monitors and
torpedo boat destrOyers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
COLOKED DIAMONDS FOR ST. LOUIS.
Large Collection Owned by Paris Firm in
Mans Belt.

"hat IS said 10 be the choicest lot Of colored
olaHohos ever received in this country was car
Iea boldly from the steamer Kronzprinz Wilhelm
O. Iuescav by N. A Horontz. the representative
@ r Ekmayan. OF Paris. The stones were rom
Staiea IN belt securely strapped about the
eii4iial waist and he was closely guarded
- V~o ASSISTANTS The value Of the stones was
1-o'lV0v francs They are destined for exbibit,o,
az 81 Louis and viii be taken TO that city to-da,
INC value OF the diamonds with the duty added
- = ABOUT $1,000. That amount will be held IA,
- EoseIIfnent while the diamonds rer,efD a.
s gp1e aae selection includes red yellow blue,
tIeeh ana violet diamonds. one az the ls.r,SeS /,
) valued al 100000 francs and another ~ 10 ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
GIFT TO NETWORK TRADE SCHOOL
Mrs. E. S. Auchmuty Widow of Founder,
Transfers Piece of Land.

Mrs. Ellen S. Auchmuty. widow OF Colonel Rich
ard T. Auchmuty. transferred title yesterday to a
plot S76xl456 feet, the north side OF Sixty-sev-
enth-st. 1856 feet east of First-ave TO the New
York Trade School. a corporation. The stated
consideration nominal. Mrs. AuChmUty took
title to the property from Frederick A. Schermer-
horn. for stated consideration Of S3l 600. From
what could be learned last night. title the prop
erty is given gift u the institution, OF which
Colonel AuchmUty was the founder. The institution
present occupies the block the side OF
First-ave from Sixty seventh to Sixty-eghth-st..
and adjoins the west the parcel 20 which IL took
title Yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
U. OF p. CREWS AT ANNAPOLIS.
Inv EIFGRAPH 10 TIE TRInUNE. I


Annapolis Md. April 2S-The varsity and fresh
men crews Of the University of Pennsylvania,
accompanied by Ellis Ward, the coach. and four
substitutes. arrived in Annapolis to-day for the
races on Saturday. with the first and second crews
OF the navy Both crews went out for a half
hour spin the Severn this afternoon. The
'middies' also went out after the Qua<ers
came back TO the boat house The races Sat
urday will be over measured course OF two
miles Pennsylvania's crews follows;
yarsItv-Zane stroke: Taylor. CroweIl. Dick Draytou
Stevenson. HObrOOk; Beers bow. Rgester. cOxswain
substitutes YOTke and Dubler
Freshmen-Atins. stroke; Carpenter Lochranc Wat
Block Shields. Masters Fiske. bow: Mills cox
swain; Iavery and Chelds substitutes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
NEWFOUNDLAND ENDORSES TREATY.

st. Johns. n. F.. April 2s.--AIr. Bond the Pre-
mier. in the legislature. which sat through last
night. presented dispatches confirming the imperial
governments view OF the disputed points OF the
French Shore section of the Anslo-French colonial
treaty A resolution indorsing the action OF the
Il TO s.
The legislature prorogued to-day, after pass
ing g farewell address to Governor Sir CaVendish
Boyle. who will leave the colony next month TO BE-
come Governor Of Mauritius. In replying to the
address, Sir Cavendish warmly praised the Anglo
French treaty and predicted great future for the
colony.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
COLONEL BURPEE MARRIEs.

Colonel Lucien F. Burpee. justice of the city
Court OF Waterbury, Conn. married Mrs lima
Fitch. OF Waterbury at the Church of the Messiah
No 6l East Thrty-fourth-st.. this city, yesterday.
The Rev. Minot J. Savage oficiatcd This IS said
70 be Colonel Burpee's third marriage
Colonel Burpee was graduated from Yale I'm 1879
he completed law course at Hamilton Law School
In 1881, and has since been prosecuting attorney
corporation counsel and Justice in Waterbury As
MEMBER OF the Connecticut National Guard he
served N the Spanish-American War. and received
noIioIsbie me 1uon for distinguished seLvice &c
vas also pror s1ent the time of The snrfac. @
strikes in Waterbury. - W surface car
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
LET BANK BURGLARS ESCAPE
Explosion Warns People Of Kenueounk, Ma,
of Intruders' ATTEMPT

Kennebunk Ne. April @,-An sttemrs 10 500 ns
Ocean National Bank here early to-day was rus
trated by the appearance Of villagers who had oesn
awakened by the loud explosion which took place
when the burglars blew or ths vault DOOR Tho
robbers escaped
The explosion heard Just after m. and
within a few minutes dozens OF persons had
reached the bank building. The first 20 arrive had
seen two leaving the bank. but they waited
for an organized attempt TO capture them Mean
while the strangers escaped The interior OF tia
office was somewhat damaged but the loss Is main
lv confined to the damage done 70 the vault
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
ARREST DR.. CONRAD AGAIN.
Physician Locked Up on Another Charge
Connected with Criminal Operation.

DR.. Edward E Conrad, of No 127 West Forty
seventh-st was arrested last night and locked nm
al Police Headquarters. and Peter ]. Beckert n
policeman attached TO the West Thirtieth-st sta
ton. arrested and locked up in the West One
husldredth-st station. For both men bench war
rants had been issued, charging them with violat-
Ing Section 24 OF the Penal Code regarding criminal
operations DIR. Conrad was released on "wednesday
I'm $1,000 bail pending appeal OF his conviction
a similar charge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
YACHT CLUB THANKS Mr.. SHAW.
IFRoM THE TRIBUNE BUREAU.

Washington April 2&-Secretary Shaw received
to-day handsomely illuminated letter OF thanks
from the Nev-YorS Yacht Club for favors shown
To the members Of the organization in the year.
1t read as follows;
The New-YCrk Yacht Club. to the Secretary Of
the Treasury: IL gives the New-York Yacht Club
great pleasure to thank the Secretary OF the
Treasury Department for the very valuable as
eistauCe- rendered tho club during the past
Without such assistance would have been
tirely at a loss to have accomplished tire result
obtained Entered the minutes Of the first
general meeting held February H. 1901.
G.. A. CORMACK. Secretary.
Secretary Shaw will have the parchment framed
and hung in his office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
ANTHRACITE FIGHT PROMISED
Mine Workers Leader Says Men Were Dis
charged for Joining Union.
- rrIEGRApH "a re rRIPr-,lr.

WiIkesbarre Penn. April 2s.-Thomas Llewenyn.
board member Of the United Mine Workers. who re-
turned from Bernice this afternoon, said that ten
mine workers OF the State Line and Sullivan coal
companies were discharged yesterday for becom-
ing members OF the union, and that he was ordered
off the company's property and threatened with
the Of force If he did not obey.
Llewellyn has been in Bernice for some DAYS or
ganzing the miners. who said that they did not get
the 10 per cent advance granted by the Strike Com
mission Llewellyn says that the companies have
thrown down the gauntlet to the union and that
there viii be some interesting developments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
DECISIONS OF COURT OF APPEALS

Albany. April 2s-The Court of AppeaIs toda,,
handed down the following decisions:
Firsop res Mutual Life Insurance Company-anne,t
dismissed with ~fpeaI
Mutual lAfe Insurance Company York
vs.. Crouch ana another Warner, House
pleaded-motions dismiss appeal granted and snnaai
dismissed with and $40 Of motion -fSNi
In re judicial settlement Of of,an .ar~-
Maxwell. Whitaker mpeaded-noofiona - AZ
miss appeal denied: SO ~ ui'
The Court of Appeals calendar for tomorrow ia
Sc. 2ei. PA and 223.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
MRS. FAIRS RELATIVES COMPROMISE.
Agree to Bring No Further Suit Agsinstahs
Estate

The relatives Of Mrs Charles Z. Fair. VINO Win
her husband was killed IN automobLs acrsdsne
IN France two years ago have compromised tns1
suit against Fairs relatives for sS50.0oo Bestdss
this sum the Nelson's will receive $4,000 bnew,
and with what they have already received, VIII
get IN ALL sT75OOO exclusive OF ths personal prop
ertv Of Mrs Fair, which amounts TO about $4,000.
IN accepting this settlement the Nelson's asres
not to bring further suit against thu sstata
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
OPEN UP OR LOSE MISSISSIPPI.
Parker Warned-Talk Before May IS, Dem
ocrats of That State Tell Him.
ley TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE. ]

New-Orleans. april 2S-A dispatch from Jackson.
Miss says that the Democrats Of that State. other
wise favorable to Judge Alton 3. Parker for Presi-
dent feel that unless he declares himself i'm
portant national issues before their convention
May Is he may lose the delegation The dispatch
continues:
The State convention will adopt n platform
which will undoubtedly contain strong and straight
forward declarations Of principles. and. unless
Judge Parker give frank Endorsement of the
views therein. the uninstructed delegation which
will be sent 10 st. Louis from this State will not
be favOrably inclined to his candidacy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
YALE NIGHT" AT REPUBLICAN CLUB

The Republican Club held Yale Night last
evening it's clubhouse. giving the freedom the
house TO the members OF the Yale Club This is
OF series OF social evenings given by the club
TO the NewYork alumni of the various colleges
About seventy-hve Yale graduates present
The grillrcom decorated with the university
colors, and informal speeches made after the
luncheon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
STATE LAND APPRAISERS NAMED

albany, April 2.-The State Land Board ,o-a.,.
appointed the following State Land APPRAISER.
Datss Clarke. OF Clinton County in rlace q, 49,
:. LaDert OF Brooklyn: \. b. Sherman, OF crbsn-
Oo.ity. ln place Of George Bingham. who
..s been appointed canal APPRAISER ana = 80
Ton, reappointed anu . }. Pat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
FIX WEEK OF EXECUTIONS

Albany. April 2s.-The Court of Appeals TODAY
fixed the week beginning Monday June 10, for the
execution at Sing Sing Of Oscar Borgstrom. OF
Mount Kisco and Albert Koepping of Port Jervis
whose appeal from conviction for murder in the
first degree the court denied on Tuesday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
MONUMENT TO FIRST civil wAR VICTIM

Grafton. W. Va. April ga monument was IN
yelled here to-day in the National Cemetery 10 the
memory OF Bailey Brown the first soldier killed in
the Civil War. The monument IS OF granite fifteen
feet high. The dedication was under the auspices
OF the West Virginia Grand Army of the Republic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29

Borgsrom cut off his wfe's head in the presenca
of her little daughter, while Koepping shot John
c. MARITIME at Port Jervs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-29
TO HEAR HOOKER CHARGES MAY "a.

Ithaca " Y. April 2S.1The investigation OF the
petition OF the jamestown Bar Association contain
ing charges against Supreme Court Justice Warren
r. Hooker will be heard by the subcommittee OF
the grievance committee of the State Bar AssOcta-
ton Fredonia on Nav "a It Is expected that
all the evidence be offered Will be submitted 20
the investigating committee at that time. This
information was given out to-day by Ernest w
HuffCut. dean of the Cornell COLLEGE OF Law and
chairman of the subcommittee named. which was
appointed TO investigate the charges