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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
HEATING AND PLUMBING.

CHANNON, PERRY s. COMPANY-Beatinl
and plumbing along scientific and SAM
tary lines. Careful and skilled workmen
Prompt attention ia West Seventeenth
street Phone II4s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
CARD OF THANKS.

THE family OF the late Henry Feron wish
to express their gratitude TO the choir OIL
st. Joseph's church and the mem berS OF
the Western Cath Ollie union for parts
taken in the funeral Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
PRINTING.

CARDS 10 cents per 10 round corners 81 per
100 invitations, note letter bill heads and
envelopes printed at reasonable prices.
Enclosing aud color work on iine station
cry. New phone b6l5 Bleuer Bros, lOll
Seventh avenue Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

Foley's Honey and Tar is peculiarly
adapted for asthma. bronchitis and
hoarseness. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
Akr DEcORArION.


PARDON SON-Artfstic Interior decora-
ton Finest line of late paper carried and
skilled workmen employed. Moderate
prices, az Seventeenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
FLORISTS.


THE LONGVIEW Park Floral company
Meyer & Behr1ng, Props. Green houses
Ills Fifteenth street Plants, cut howers
and designs ...
HENRY GAETHJE = Proprietor Chippian
mock nursery. Cut flowers and designs Of
all kinds. City store, 1907 Second avenue
Telephone IIl0
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

0hALN AMI
~-~-~~~~@-~-~~~~~~~~~-~~~~~
r. J. TOHER s. CO-Brokers, Davenport
Stocks. grain. provisions, cotton Prtv21e
wire to New York and Chicago. Offices
100 Main street. Telephone 40.
GEORGE b. SIDWELL s. CO.-Commission
merchants Grain. hay and provisions
Members OF the Chicago board of trade
and Chicago Stock exchange Established
IS years. No. 542 and S43 Rialto building
Long distance phone Harrison eooe.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

DeWolf Hopper has taken Frank
Dupree under his banner. He will
take Mr.. Dupree TO London with him
% stage manage Wang" at the end
# the New York run. Mr.. Dupree is
'esponsible for the present version of
Wang" Minnie Dupree is his sister.
md he first gained fame 20 years ago
II the San Francisco Argonaut with
his now famous Lasca.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

FOR RENT-A 7-room house, good weu and
Cistern on Thirty fourth street and Ninth
ard a-halt avenue. Ap.ly 10 S40t Ninth
and-a- half avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
EI.EcrKIcAI

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". A. ROBE & COAL kinds OF electrical
construction. Estimates furnished and
service prompt and reliable Fine line OF
zenith street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

H NJ Observation-Disclosures law. Rocl
Island 2nd Milan. Rock 1slanc once II
Bengston block. Milan once on Mail
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

WANTED-Girl for general housew.rk in
family of three adults. Good wages. Ap-
ply at 1913 Nineteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
PATENTS.
PHYSICIANS.


DIR. CORA EMERY REED-Homeopathi
physician. Special attention TO diseases OF
women and children; also diseases OF eye,
ear, nose and throat. once hours, $50 &c
IL a. M, 10 p, N. S2l Sixteenth street
Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
DENTISTS.

~~-~-~~~~--~~~~>l~~-
j. 7. TAHLOR-Dentist. once hours $50 TO
IL m, $50 to p. m. Gl0H Hignseehth
street, opposite Union once. Telephone
new $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

1T YOU WANT to ppy. sen, trade or rent
anything, engage heipor secure a situation
the Mail is ohe one paper in Moline that can
do Il for you. Mail wants are popular and
Mail wants bling results, One-half cent
per word is the price to all alike, cash in
ADVANCE. 2-cent stamps will do. Evening
and Saturday Mail. Moline Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
LAUHDRIEs.

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ROCK ISLAND STEAM IAAUNDBS-Baurs
field & Sexton, proprIeLors. Fine finish and
quick service. 1914 Third avenue Phone
1909
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
ARoHITECTs.

LEONARD DRACK-Architect and superin
tendent. Skinner block, second door
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
THE WORLDS FAIR ROUTE.

TIE WORLDS FAX ROUTE.
For Nuscatlne. Bu liugton. Keokuk, Quin-
CT. - Louis and POINTS between. steamer
DEbu Iue every Thursday at p m
For 81 Paul and points between, steamer
St Paul May u at ~ a. N.
GEORGE LAMONT. Agent.
once 115 Seventeenth street. Telepbon
old, 1105; new, 6105.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
INFORMATION BUREAU.

PARTIES desiring domestiCs. cooks, dining
room girls, housekeepers, nurse girls or
washerwomen can be provided by calling
addressing SIP Sixteenth street. New
Phone 5i6S.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
RAILWAYS AND STEAMERS.

CHICAGO. ROCK ISLAND q PACIrIC
- Railway-iickets ny be purchased at
the CT T icFct office. 1913 second avenue, or
Z 2 L II L dsLtt. Fifth avenue, foot OF
Tn'rtv-tirSt SIR. et. Phone west 1893, west
l413. FRANK Il rLUMNkR, g p A.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
ExPREss. sTORAGE. BIS AID GAZE.

ROBB'S TRANSFER CO, 100 West Seven
teenth street Old phone 1887, New phone
5l5s- New storage building. Express bag
night
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

Nettie Black. at the close of her en-
gagemcnt with Melbourne Mcdowell
will go TO st. Louis. where she is to
originate the title role in the extrava-
yanza, Louisiana" which is to run
Turing the worlds fair.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

LOST-LittIe yellow Dachs hound, short
legs, long body and long ears. reward
will be sIven for Its return to l.. Holden,
SDO Fourth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

LOST-On Twenty-fourth street, near
bridge, Moline National bank book.
Finder return TO Argus oni-e and receive
reward.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
HOTELs AND REsoRTs,

o~~~~~O~~~~~~-~O-~ ~~~--~~c~~~~N-~-~-~~>
springs Offers best Accommodations at
reasonable prices. Address william Frey.
Colfax, Iowa. ..-.-...-
LAS VEGAS HOT SPRINGS-Located e767
feet above the sea- All the year round re-
sort A perfect place for rest. For partic-
ulars address DR.. Daniel S. Perkins, Medi-
cal Director. Las Vegas. M.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

trance on Fifteenth street MoHne.
MADAM ST. MARIE-PaImisr and cIairvoy-
ant, Tells you the past, present and future
correctly Tells you everything per
tanning to business, marriage, divorce,
love affairs, sickness, death. accidents and
everything of interest. One call will
prove her wouderful accuracy. once
hours from ITO 10 p. m. 705 Fourth ave
nue.. Take the Blue fine. west
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

Walter Hale, leading man of the
company this season,
sailed from Boston last week for a
two months sketching tour in Spain
and the south of France.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

Loretta Jefferson, daughter of
Thomas jefferson and granddaughter
# Joseph jefferson. will next season
make her first appearance as Mimic in
RIP Van Wrinkle" . Her father will
try Rip.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
FUEL.

EMPIRE COAL COKE COMPANY-Whole
sale and retail dealers IN bituminous and
anthracite coal. Prompt delivery service.
1920
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

FOR RENT-House Of seven rooms, nearly
new. with modern improvements. Inquire
at 6l0 TwenIy-eighth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE.
(. J. BURNS-City and country real estate.
If you have property for sale, list IL with
me. If you want to buy / will DO my best
to get you what you want. Room IL, Mitch
ell & Lynde block. Telephone 1lol.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

h CINE PACKET Co Daily line for Clinton
IA and al points between.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
Ole Stage.

May 9-16.-Gibney-weed Stock com
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
OLAIRVOYART.

MADAM HOWARD-Full readings - and 80
cents. Room ", Mckinnie block, corner
Fifteenth ST. ct ana Fourth avenue. En-
trance on Fifteenth street Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

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FOR RENT Front ONCE Inquire at l7I41S
Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

The Gibney-Weed Stock company
opened a weeks engagement at the
Illinois last evening. There are -
people in the company, a number Of
whom introduced specialties between
acts. The singing of Miss Gibney was
feature of the performance last
evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
TRAINS

CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY -
- Dept 8 -cOnd avenue and Twentieth
street Telephone 1lsO NJ J YOUNG, Agt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
wASrED-MALE HELP.

W STED a porter at the Pacific, s.O6 Filth
ave ne
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

arrival +DepartLlo tDauy, oIcep, SUI
day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10
rNsURANoE.


INSURANCE on dwellings, and househo'c
goods a specially. Oldest and best com
Mitchell & Lynde block. Phone 1000.
PLEASANT F. COX-Real estate and insur
ance. Old FIRE com panies represented
Your patronage solicited. Phone Union
o3. ONCE over Thomas drug store.
BENEFITS Insurance agency. Fire, lite
accident. health and plate glass. Rea
estate and loans. Room 2, Buford block
Residence phone, union 3o1 once, union ll3
TORNADO INSURANCE-Rates for city
property % cents per 800 one year, 20 cents
per 800 three years, 90 cents per Sol five
years. Call or address G. X. Cham berlir
Agent, Mitchell Lynde building
HAYES & CLEAvELAND - The pioneer
agency. Old time and fire tested Compa,
nies. Fire, lightning, plate glass, tornado
accident, lite, or almost any form of risk
Ground floor offices $40 to 3ls, eighteenth
street
We WILL BOND YOU-Executors, admin
tstrators, guardians, trustees, trustees OF
any kind of judicial bonds; lodge and so
Ciety ofhcers; city, state or U. s. govern
ment ofacials; Contractors; positions OF
trust; in fact, any kind of bond you want
except bail bonds). Terms reasonable
Hayes Cleayeland, resident managers
Fidelity and Deposit company, of Mary
land.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

wANTED-Painters at 1919 Third avenue.
w c. Hubble.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

ROCK ISLAND AND PEORIA DIVISION.
Trslnb leave Twentieth street station Main
line trains start from main depot on Fitch
.Venue 5 minutes in advance OF time given.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

FOR RENT-Onice room on ground door al
| Rock island house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

FOR SALE-Oak roIl-top desk nearly new,
four feet long. Apply at once, 1921 Second
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-05-10

MONEY TO LOAN-In any amount, on any
kind of security. Also choice property tor
sale or rent. w. L Coyne- 80 venteentb
street, up stairs.
WE make speciality OF Ioaning money on
household goods, horses wagons, etc,
without removal and in quiet way. Call
on US for quick loans Fidelity Loan COM
pany, Room 80. Mitchell s Lynde block
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-26
FOR CITY GAS PLANT.
Senator Do,cling Introduces Such q
BM-Price also Fired.
rrr TELEGRAPH TO TIE tribune.

Af,,rv Feb Senator Victor J. Dowi-s TO-
dav introduced gas BILL which was jokiugiy
named Gas BIZ No. I.oooo0o.' ia recognition
q the number Of measures introduced by Tam
MANY members 10 catch the eyes and receive the
srnroval o. their constituents. Senator Downg's
biu IS much more carefully drawn than the ma
'arlty OF bills on the subject il authorizes the
p.-t 70 establish "a gas plant system. and TO ac-
o1lsre S1r this purpose necessary land. either by
purchase or condemnation proceedings, with the
approval OF the Board Of Estimate and Appor-
tiouuent. This board IS empowered under the pro-
visions OF the Ill 10 direct the Commissioner Of
water supply. Gas and Electricity 20 acquire the
lands and g. also authorized 10 Tx the price OF
gas which f. not 20 exceed sixty cents thousand
feet The power IS also granted 30 purchase all
existing rlants desired. Tho Controller - author
lied with the approval Of the Board OF Estimate
and ApUortionmeut 20 issue corporate stock or the
,.- To- meet the expense OF creating and operating
the ui4rt The entire charge q the new municipal
gas plant is be given To the Commissioner or
water supply. Gas and Electricity.
while Senator Dowlng's bin 81 apparently intro
dp.ed in AL sincerity St = suspected that ne also
had in mind attempting 10 anticipate tho recon-
I rDerdstiors % the home rule committee in this
matter particularly 10 IS known that this mat
r0r VS. discussed at the meeting OF the fun COM
1~lttca yesterday Senator Bowling has introduced
/ nlila covering every form OF homo rule that has
been even by the merest rumor. attributed either
90 the Governor or TO any other Republican mem
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-26
TO CREATE NEW OFFICES.
I'm portart Changes in Street Clean
inc Department Proposed.

Albany Feb. a5-Syvcral amendments TO the New
york city Charter with reference 20 the Depart
Iuaut OF Street Cleaning are provided Tor IN bll
introduced to-day by Senator Grady. at the request
~ the New-York city administrator
The bill proposes TO increase the salary OF the
general eupcrIutendent or tho department from
3 90 10 g. 800 OF the assistant superintendent from
g. 90 10 s. 500. Of the master mechanic from AsyH
10 e 500 OF the superintendent OF nna disposition
from :, 90 20 s. 15J and Of his assistant from &Jo0
10 g. Co New positions proposed 90 be created.
"a follows. Superintendent % stables. at $3.50.
three general inspectors at 500. and civil eng-
r..r al g 90. II - further provided that mem
ha- q. the uniformed force not below the grade OF
district superintendent shall be detailed to super
wise the entire work Of the department IN either
az tho borouEhs Of Brooklyn or Tho Bronx. the
former a. s. ooJ and the latter ut $S', while 50
detailed
The Police Department - direc, ed 20 detail not
ia exceed seventy officers OF at least five years
vice 10 the Department OF Street Cleaning 10 en-
force sanitary and other regulations the latter de
partrent TO pay their salaries. Tho Street Clean
iur DEPARTMENT may also select temporary persons
To detect crime within tie department..
The bin gives the Commissioner or street clean
In. Jurisdiction EprinklinE and sanding OF
streets and authorizes the appointment o. six vet
Urinary surgeons. and three additional medlcal tx
amiuers. II proposes TO do away with the require
that contractors bidding Tor thc rejn9NHt OF
light refuse ana garbage must HE WITH thtI nlus
a certified check for per cent or the piOpuseI
OF their contract for one year. Hucn cle'ks
40 ba returned once 10 the unsuccessful bidders
and 10 successful bidders on the CoihplSuoH oL tue
Finallv the measure provides for the removal and
sale OF unrcdremed membranes purchased hut
within reasonable time not removed oy the pu'-
q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-26
HOME RULE LEFT TO ONE.
ELSBERG SOLE SURTIFOR.
Named by Committee TO Draft Bills
Before Monday.
rnr TELEGRAPH 10 TIE rrIDuSr

Albany. Teb. 25.-The sub-COUnlittee o. the
conference committee appointed 10 consider the
question OF home rule met to-day and sub-di-
sided. Every time the members Of the committee
called by the Governor 60 consider the problem
have come together tney have divided them
selves. The general conference appointed a com
mittee ~ seven; the committee OF seven met
Yesterday and appointed Subcommittee OF
three: this committee met to-day and appointed
Senator Flsherc sub-comuittee TO examine the
Nesy-Yorlx city charter decide what home rule
legislation WAS necessary. and draw the hills TO
provide st. In 3 word. Senator Elsberg il the
sole survivor % the home rule investigation
committee. he declared tonight that he was
NOT able a make any public declaration. but
trusted fhat bis committee would he able 10
agree v-itb him on the home rule proposition.
senator MarshaU Was not at the meeting TO
cav and William Barnes. jr-. and Senator Els
berg had % chat over the excise, police and fire
den--,nen. measures which the Senator VIII
drsrt before Monday ulght and Introduce then.
one bin win give the Board Of Estimate and
Airport ionu.cut the aual power 10 confer on the
a-ire ana Palloe commissioners IN The city the
authority to Increase the number % the uni
formed members o. their respective forces rs
fho- r,sv decide Another will give the same
hoard power 10 authorize the commissioners 20
hear al caseE % the reinstatement ar etire-
-nant ~ members ~ fhese departments. a
third viii attempt ~ give bona hde restaurant s
tho right 80 sell liquor SUNDAY. This third
hW. which Is by Tar the most important. is o.
rectlv intended 80 do away with the Raiues LAW
hotels Do Is not intended 20 increase the num-
her % places where liquor can be sold on sun
day. but simply. dealing with the existing sit
Nation ard the fact that liquor IS now sold
legally Sunday. 10 Try 20 make 81 possibls
70 have e. sold En- decent surroundings and wipe
out the rnalodorous Raines law hotels
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-26
LEGISLATIVE BILLS INTRODUCED

Albany. Feb. cJ.-EiIls introduced iu the Senate
to-day include those Of.
Senator Lewis providing that Tie education tund
shall i'm the future be distributed by the state COM
mission az Education hereafter % be appointed
senator burton extending the civil Service pro-
lection county employs
senator McCarren. authorizlrE aPpointment by
tn. County clerk of Kings Of Two adqItou1l as
sistants. equity clerks. az 70 salary OF Nfr, one
cas- hi.r al 81 y~i. confidential bank messenger
al 81 90. one chief clerk If Law Department. az
I 40. one chief clerk In lis peudl0s dtpartmeNt
Il 500 nna certificate clerk S1.Joe and one satisfdc-
ton clerk. Si.Jto
Bills introduced In the Assembly to-day include
those of
Mr. NewcorIb. that The institution on llarts Isl Isl
and for youthful offenders Of New YORK Guy SisI
ne called The NeN-Yprk city RelormatQry Ior
Nisdemeauants a board Of parole Is established
on whose recommendation an inmate may De pa
rolled.
Mr. Dowling raising the salary 81 the under
srg'rfef ~ New-York from 5000 % 5000. and or
resistant deputy sherins from No1 to N5-O
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-26
TO STOP OTHER 'RAMAPO" SCHEMES.
Bill to Prevent Requirement of Water Rights
introduced.

Albany Feb "a bill to prevent any such
requirement OF water rights by companies Intend
ing to supply municipalities the Ramapo
scheme vas introduced to-day by Assemhlymcn
McKeown The measure is suggested by the }. 1.
smith bin relative 20 water rights in Duchess
County. and embodles IA a way applicable To the
entire state the provisions proposed by Assistant
CorpoFation Counsel Guy, Of New-York city. for
the Smith bill. but which the Committee on Elec-
trcity. Gas and Water Supply failed to adopt in
the bill reported to-day
The proposition Of Mr.. Guy. made general and
,pulicable 10 the whole State by the MckeOwn bill.
rroyides that in any judicial district where land
is situated and about to be acquired by munic-
ipal or other corporation. the owners may go 60
roIirf and by showing that the retention of the
water rights H. necessary TO their business pre-
vert any city corporation from acquiring them
n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-26
TO FIGHT PARK SCHOOLS.
Republican 1ssemblymen against
BW-1 TGmmdny Scheme.
rrr TELEGRAPH TO TIE 1RBuSE.l

Albany Feb 25.-Members OF the New York
Republican delegation in the Assembly have an
uounced their intention of lighting and defeating
the Bowling bill, which passed the Senate yes
terday authorizing the park territory in the
city to De taken temporarily for school purposes.
Assemblymen Newcomb. Wallace and Agnew
declared their opposition TO the measure to-
night. Mr.. Newconb said
regard that as nothing more or less than a
Mcclellan grab Al the public parks. The scheme
Is perfectly apparent. The Tammauy people were
shouting last fan FOR more school buildings. Now
they want keep the Budget down and advertise
their economy. To accomplish this they going
20 take the public parks and make them unsightly.
as well as narrow. 10 building them temporary
schools. Then they viii say that they have re-
duCrd tho Budget. and at the same time have
provided schools FOR eighty thousand children, or
whatever the number may Be IN point OF fact.
they viii simply have handed the bad situation on
the next administration. ! shall oppose the bill
a bad.
Assembly man Agnew also criticised the meas
IRE. which he pronounced unnecessary. The bill
opposed in the Senate by most all the Re
publican members OF the Education Committee
including Senators Brown. White and Lewis.
II passed 10y vote OF n TO 4.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-26
A MIGHTIER BALTIMORE
Cassatt Visits Fire Ruins and Pre-
diets a GrandSr Future.
rrr rrLrcrArH TO rHE rRIRrxE.l

Baltimore. Feb. 25.-President Cassatt Of tns
Pennsylvania Railroad attended the annual
meeting Of the stockholders Of the Northern
Central Railroad to-day. Afterward. accom-
panied by Vice-Presideuts Green, Pugh Provost
Rea and Crea President Baer Of the Reading
and other railroad officials. he visited the ruins
OF the fire He said that while there was great
destruction. he believed Baltimore would rise
r,lf-btler CITY. First Vice-President Green said
Baltimore had not only the sympathy OF tne
u.r,srr,ori, but the active cooperation OF the
company. .
what impressed the outside world" he SAID
.v-as that the people Of Baltimore. although
staggered bv such a loss. did not whine FOR rep
The declaration that Baltimore could Siam
alone sent thrill Of admiration throughout 'ne
world. The way the Baltimore banks took cal'
OF .he situation and the solid front they P''-
scented are To- be commended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-26
FAILS TO INTRODUCE BAD BILLS.
Influences Back Of Tenement Measures
Checked in the Assembly.
Lnv rrLEanAru 10 TIE TaLErNEL

Albany Feb 25-Ths secret Influences back o.:
the objectionable tenement house amendments in
PRODUCED IN the Senate by Senator's Hawkins and
Russell were unexpectedly checked to-day. when
an effort was made 90 secure the Introduction or
these bills denounced in The Tribune by Lawrence
WELLER the new secretary Of the city Club, who
was formerly Assistant Tenement House Coumis-
slouer under Mayor Low AssemJlyuan Agnew
heard Of the plan and after talk with the MEM
ber who had agreed 90 introduce the bills. sue
re.dsd I'm gettiu.- him To- return them While the
bills Will probably ue introduced ultimately, the
refusal on the part OF one Assemblym1u shows the
character they have already been credited with
tm aliownE seven story n"H-hi'pro"L t'ne-
met houses 10 b, built was introduced to-day by
Asssrnbiyrnan Sewcom1. A. present the LAYS st''
Iltes that any tenement house more t-a six
stories I'm height must be ureproot The Bill
says MIR. Ncwcomb. will let IN the seven story
elevator apartment houses which have been built
I'm large numbers. The Tenement House commits
sion has approved the bill