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New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
DINNER FOR DIR. BASKERVILLE.
New Professor of Chemistry at the City Col
lege Welcomed to the City.

An informal dinner was given at the Gtlsey House
last night by members OF the North Carolina So
clety for Dr. Charles Baskerville. former professor
OF chemistry in the University OF North Carolina
overs We're laid for twenty-four. Lindsay Russell
presided. Among those present We're Charles
Bryan. president OF the North Carolina Society:
President Finley OF the city College A G Robin
son. Frederick C. Mclaughlin William Bonbrisht
Hamilton Holt. Mr.. Naga Of Japan: b. s Orcutt.
IL l. Hazelton. W. X. Barton and Sterling Boards
ley.
Or. Baskerville comes 20 New York 10 an the
Chair Of chemistry IN the City College made va
cant by the resignation OF Dr.. Doremus. DR. Bas-
kerviHe was welcomed by Dr. Finley and Mr.
BIyan In brief speeches lie expressed the con-
NlctioH that his associations ia New-York would
De as Pheasant as those which he had AZ the INT
NeTsNy Of North Carolina. The North CaroIlna
Society Will give "A reception for DR. Bask-rville an
the evening OF October l2
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
DIR. MARsrEN CHOSEN MODERATOR
New-YOrk Presbytery Elects Him-West-
minister Church Trouble Comes UP Again.

Al the fall meeting OF the NeT-York Presbytery,
held yesterday in the old First Presbyterian
Church. the Rev. Dr. Francis f. Marsten. OF the
Retbany Presbyterian church. chosen mod
orator and the Rev. John G. Palmer Of the En-
manuel Chapel. permanent clerk DR. Marsten
named the Rev Or. J. r Forbes. of the Adams
Chapel as vice moderator
II was decided that the members Of the North
Park PRESBYTERIAN Church, at One-hundred-an
sixteenth-st. and Eighth-aye.. must had another
name for their church Members OF the North
PRESBYTERIAN Church, at One-hundred- and fifty
ATHEIST and Amsterdam-ave., and OF the Park
Presbyt eriau Church. at Eighty y-sixth-st. and Am
sterdam-ave. had contended that the name North
Park would be confusing Their churches are
older
The internal dssensions that have been In prog
ross for many months in the Westminster PresbN-
rerian church in Twenty-third-st. brought
again 10 the attention OF the Presbytery 10y eight
petitions These were not read. but were referred
10 a judicial commission
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
THE SUNDAY LAW CONSTITUTIONAL.
Rochester GrOcers to Stand Trial for Selling
on the Sabbath
icy rEIE EaRAPu TO rHE rRIBrNE-I

Rochester oct. 3.-Victor Hendee and W II.
Moffatt, grocers were recently arrested for volat-
ing sections of the Penal Code by selling goods on
Sunday. Their cases We're taken 10 the Supreme
Court on wrIts or habeas corpus. To-day Justice
Davy handed down decision remandtng the two
grocers to the police authorities for trial. The
court holds the Sunday law 10 be constitutions,
saying, IN opinion
an OF the opinion that this stature violates no
provision OF either the federal or State constitu-
ton The Christian Sabbath i one of the CyiI
institutions the STATE. the legislature for the
purpose OF promoting the moral and good order OF
society has power under the constitution TO regu-
late lis observance and prevent its deseeraLon ny
.tnv appropriate legislation. The existing SUNDAY
laws rest chiefly on right II all classes 10 rest
one day in seven. the right to undisturbed worship
on that day and the orderly and decent respect
which should - paid the religious institutions
Of the people
IT, tals Stat= ,he Saba IN exists as day Of rest
b. stature z-d also BY the common law. ana the
legislature has passed acts regulating It's observ-
srre 5--Ezv fzEs exist in nearly every state IN
tFe r--tc- -se statutes OF the different States
dr. sez-ez1st IN details and strictness. but In
~as-- al - states common labor and traffic are
r-1-s5s-at puei.- srlusemeDts are restricted or
I---..-s-5 z-t r-4 constituLOnality OF these laws
has tee- sustained by the highest State courts
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
SUES ON SKYsCRAPER PATENT.
Architect Declares He Was the Inventor of
Skeleton Veneer Construction.

suit has been begun in the federal court by
Leroy 5 Burlington against the corporation known
80 Sixty Wall Street" for the infringement OF
rateut No SSSl7o which IL is alleged covers broad
II the skeleton veneer construction employed In ali
modern skyscrapers Mr.. Burlington is an arch-
tsct of Minneapolis. where he has built many OF
the important buildings temporarily in this city
" t'Nde Jones counsel Tor Mr.. burlington. said
yesterday:
This suit is one Of number which Will he beeun
n NeN-N ork. Chicago, Philadelphia etc. 10 as-
fabsh the rights OF Mr. Burlington as the in
rentor Of the steel building. Mr.. Burlington Arsf
published his ideas In 1855 Mr.. Burlington pro
posed 10 support the walls wholly on the steel
skeleton. and provided shelves on each floor on
wh'eii the wallis were 10 be carried as a veneer
A patent was granted 10 him IN 1858 broadly COW
ering this structure. These initial suits are the
opening guns in vigorous campaign in which
expect 10 establish first the fact that Mr.
Burlington was the author of the modern sky
ecraper, and second. that he is entitled TO rea-
soma bic compensation for this
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
DEPARTMENTS BLAMED.
Tenement House and Buildings
Officials Censured for Fire.

The Jury In the inquest into the deaths of the
fourteen women and children who lost their lives
in the tenement house fire at No. 164 Attorney-st.
on the morning of September I, returned verdict
Yesterday strongly censurinS the Tenement House
and Buildings departments. Assistant District At
torney Turnbull said he intended 10 present the
facts TO the grand jury.
This was the verdict:
at no ia SttoTncy-sf St % by sHfrocSton by smoke
and flame, caused at the time and place aforesaid;
IN manner qnknown 70 the jury d and Gaab We ma no
We strongly censure the Tenement House De-
partment and the Buildings Department OF the city
the fire escapes on said premises to be removed in
part while tenants occupied the premises during
We recommend that the laws shall specifically
Department of the CITY government and that such
responsibility shall be clearly indicated.
The three defendants were thereupon discharged
by Coroner Scholer
Police Captain Martin Handy. of the Union
Market station. the first witness yesterday. attrib
uted the loss of life to the tardness Of neghbors
IN sending in alarm.
captain james c. Brogan acting chief OF the
Fourth Battalion. said that the fire had such
heaa"ay before the arrival of the hremen that
pants of the house
John A. Lee of No. Is West sixtieth-st chief
inspector "f the Tenement House Commission
testified chat in his opinion the Attoruey-st build
lhe' although being remodeed at the time of the
nre' was safe. Inspector Joseph A. Smith. Of the
hulIdings Department, testified that his duty and
responsibilities did not extend to fire escapes
Inc great loss of life accounted for, thought
captain Thomas +. Kane. OF Engine No. H. Hous-
lon-st near Lewis-st.. by the panic stricken con-
dition OF the victims and by the fact that the fire
escapes were obstructed and that some of the bal
comics had been removed from the second floor.
IN charging the jury Coroner Scholer said:
The unfortunates who lost their lives In this
Gatastrophe died from asphyxia, and not burns
~ IS therefore difficult to fix the responsibility for
the event and 10 charge criminal negligence where
II II property belongs. What is everybody's bust
ness IS nobodys business Both Tene-
nleht House Department and the Buildings
department had Jurisdiction ia the case. and
eacn seems TO have relied upon the other to
90 me work. An investigation made by Chief
1Ioker SHOWS that the fire escapes In question were
oa @ ana an rickety ana out Of date. lie has promised
III" 70 see TO 1t that these ancient contrfvances
,hai, :, be tested and shall urge the police to
70 II that balconies kept free from incum-
brances. Suggestions from the Jury looking to the
aboHlon OF the conflict between the Tenement
ftouse ana Buildings departments viii be appre-
cla!et, Tor unless the responsibility be placed
ana some one made 10 answer We may look for
sueh another catastrophe at any moment.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
Many HURT IN CR4SH.
TscO Surface Cars in Collision IN
LeTin gfOR-GT6.

Through misunderstanding Of signals crowded
northbound car and southbound car Which was
being switched into the barn were IN coiiis'oh
at LexinSton-ave. and Ninety-ninth-st- iast even
ing. and large number OF the passengers received
severe contUsons one of them, Daisy J.. Bradley,
actress, of No. East Eghth-st, received
scalp wound and contusions about the shoulders
She attended and removed to her nome In
cab.
Car No. 1859. going north. stopped al Nlhe1N-
ninth 81. TO wait for the signal. The southbound
car, No 1.4S5. to be switched and the slehat
given for il go ahead. The motorInail OF
the other thought that II was signal Tor MIN
and started his The southbound car also
started.
The southbound car was wreeked
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
NEARLY s1sOOO.OOo IN TAXES PAID.

Nearly SloCO'9o was paid in YESTERDAY on account
OF ths eah eVy Tor 1904 All day long lire Of prop
oeiver's Offices. Many Of tbe Iarga ,.vna,sr.
checks by mail Among The taxpayers and the
amounts they paid were the following:
e. T. Gerry. sso0O; Nev-York Central and End-
son River Railroad s350OoO: Vanderbilt estate s4o
$4,000: J. J. Astor 100000: Roosevelt FAMILY ss2 oo
J; d. crsmImins s55Oo0. ". J. sloane ss5 90: J. p
M~ors;. ~ sg,i siI b59nson estate $1,000 Trinity Cor
poIatlO.. stdSy' Kuhn Loeb A. Co. $4,000: GOelet
estate sysS 49,, august Belmont Co $4,000: 3.
$4,000 ~ 49,
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
CAR DOWN EMBANKMENT.
Five Women Hurt Seriously in the Acct
dent

A south bound car. No 916 Of the Union Railway.
while moving rapidly around the curve at Morris
Park-ave and Van Buren-st., The Bronx yester-
day jumped the track. and slid down a slight
enbankment before # finally was brought 10 q
staudstiIl. In the At the time FIVE women
al Of whom were hurt more or less seriously
They were Mrs J. MCCiuinneSS. Of No a6 Victor
ST. who received severe injuries to the side and
possibly internal injuries; Mrs. David S. Robin
son. of t-nionport Road injuries TO the head and
left side; Mrs l.. Berrian OF Morris Park Road
and Llncoln-st., injuries to the side: Miss Nav
O'NeI of IInionpoTt Road injuries to the LEFT
side. and unknown woman. who also is said to
be seriously hurt. The women were thrown into n
heap on the floor one two tainted.
Mrs McGuinness started 20 walk to her home
but tainted on the way and had 20 be taken home
III a carriage
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04

Charles ~. Forncs Responds to
Mayor UeLls's WeIcOmc.
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBrNE. ]


ST. Louis oct. New York City Day was
appropriately celebrated to-day with exercises
IN the city's building in ModeI-st.. a luncheon
IN the Tyrolean Alps a noon. reception In the
afternoon in the building. and an elaborate
banquet in the town hall OF the Tyrolean Alps
in the evening. The New York City building
WAS pre:tily decorated with flags and sprays Of
oak leaves The morning exercises were at
tended by hundreds Of persons. TO each of whom
q neat souvenir was presented. Commissioner
Thomas ". IIynes acted as master Of cere-
monies Addresses Of welcome were delivered
by Secretary Walter B. Stevens for the exposi-
tion. and by Mayor ROlla Wells for st. Louis
Howard J. Rogers, chief Of the Department or
Education, delivered the brief address Of well
come. in which he declared his pride in being a
native OF New York.
BY reason of official business Mayor McClel-
Ian was absent. and Charles Y. Fornes, Presi-
denL Of the Board OF Aldermen, acted in his
stead. Mr.. Fornes responded TO the address OF
welcome in part as follows:
II is an honorable pleasure 20 be among the
group of men who carry the salutations of the
first city OF the continent in the Queen City of
the Mississippi We view with pardonaoie
pride the magnifcence of our own municipality.
and we behold with applause the evidence of
civic greatness which you are able to display IN
a municipal existence starting almost within
the memory of living man. II seems but day
measured bv the worlds history since here
where this city bewilders the eye by its
varied splendors the heavy tramp OF the buffalo
shared the attention of the settler with the
Btealthy step of the untutored savage.
Your greatness Is the greatness of the Re
public. Your glory is the Republics glory. Your
greatness and your glory have their roots in
liberty. In liberty and freedom, as safeguaroec
under American institutions are found the true
causes of your marvellous development. These
institutions made il possible for men OF every
nation and every race, pursuing here their
homes: ambitions for advancement and success,
fo merge THEN respective racial traits and
characteristics into the framework Of the new
America
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
TO DEPORT BRITISH SUBJECT.
o. s. Commissioner Finds No Authority for
Sending Chinaman to Canada.

ogdensburg. n Y. oct limited States Com,
missioner Gray to-day ordered the denortatio,,
OF Wong Bng. Chinaman uniavfully residing IN
this m country ~ Is alleged. Wong Bing conducted
store al brochville. Ont. Tor many wears ana
ts, II is SAID natuTallzed British subject
heprese ntatlons made 10 the (Somrnissio,er
rrSaat ALe DOMINION government would permit Wopg
as 70 Ie-Shter Canada on his certificate hui
hnds no authority for deportira
bacIl 9 10 70 Nahada and rules that he must 90
oS he - t-, nlis appeal will be taken on the point
u '"e Nhihafnans British citizenship
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
TUBERCULOSIS CONGRESS MEETS.

81. Louis. Oct S.-The opening session OF the
International Congress on tuberculosis began to-
day in Convention Hall at the Worlds Fair. with
? number Of famous physicians from various parts
OF the world present discuss for the pre-
Vention and cure of consumption
President FRANCIS delivered the welcoming ad-
dress He followed by Governor L. +. Gar
Kin OF Rhode Island United States District Attor-
ney r. T. Dyer Of ST. Louis and DR.. 4. y. Bell
of New York The remainder % the days session
MAS devoted TO the transaction OF preliminary
business and the appointment OF committee on
resolutions.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
JUDGMENT AGAINST sIssERr FILED

IN tho City Court Yesterday a judgment by de-
fault for S2a23i was recorded against the former
wardman. George Bissert. in favor of the Law firm
az House. Grossman & Torhaus This Judgment
represents unpaid balance FOR services rendered
hy the firm in defending Bssert
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04
School agencies.

AMERICAN AND FOREIGN TEACHERS AGENCY
supplies Professors Teachers Tutors GoverDessss etc.
70 colleges. schools and Families Apply %
Mrs NJ J. TOUSC-FULrON- % Union S1uars
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04

STEVENS SCHOOL

IHE ACADEMIC DErAKTMENT OF The
STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
River Street. bstgesn 9Th and 9Th sta. HObOksn X l.
REOPES9 SEPT. 18TH. 1904
Registration day Gog applicants admission on Ss,
tsmber l4th. - -
September.
ColnRleG5 courses Or study preparatory
sa1ss Collegss schools OF Science. Law Medicine.
The rate oH tuition fT all classes $50 YEAR a,
$50 per term These serua include All the stulIez
For catalogues apply Principal OF stevens schat
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04

NEW YORK. Tarrytown- Hudson THE CASTLE"
80 minutes from New YORK CITY. Send for CataIogls
New-York tribune., 1904-10-04

n UDLOW-ON HCDSON-Seton Academy a37 Sou's
IL Broadway. Yonkers. y =. Sisters OF Charity. nav
school for young ladies aud children Kindergarten sams
curriculum Mt St Vincent sister Superior
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-12-23

prizes and In the first minatior
obtained 81 6 per cent. WIS rejected
at the medical ezamii atinn on &C
count OF small defect in ore little
toe.
A mortality play founded on Bun
vans "P Pilgrims Progress" hes beer
successfully produced az Birm:ng-
ham.
Fifty women students at Got,inger
recently h.ld a commers." feast OF
song and laugeT beer. at which sever.
a professors were pr, ssnt.
Germany exported 81 ~ tors Of
toy S valued at SI4 coo 900, in 70 3
There are two developments OF he
ocean passe niger traffic, b,th steerage
and sal0cu, which have not attracted
much attention heretofore, and yet
which ar getting 10 be important
features ii the business. The first is
the Increasing number ct citizen oi
the Uaited States, by adCp; on, W.o
come over TO visit their native land
and stay 'oT season and then re
tuln. This has AWAY been the Gus
tom Of the Scanci, avian people, bat
IL is also getting TO be a growing oue
among omigrants from tie British Is
lands. The second development 5
he increasing number of British peo
pie, and Europe ans generally, who
go to the United Stotts BOT with any
intention OF setting, but simply as
tourists.
An angry man who called a ,els-
phone girl "sheepshed" over the
wire in Nuremberg. Germany. has
been fined 50 20. A Vienuts- whc
called the woman operator Chi
nese" in similar circum stances ma
suffered to the extent OF So.
Nora and Joshua Blasek, two .girls
who are joined In the same manner
as were the Siamese twins, recent
ly arrived in Eng and from Ger
many.
Ex-Mayor James NJ. BTentop, OF
Des Moiues, Ia. weighs 39o pounds
and began life as circus clown. At
ter being defeated by Democrat ioi
election to Congress he opened ga.
loon, and not long ago wrestled with
Jim Pa'r. an English champion,
whom he threw In rire minutes, but
Parr got the next two falls in thirty
aad won.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-12-23
been built by NJ. Vopt the Danish de-

been built by M. Vogt the Danish de-
slgner, in an attempt to produce an
exect model Of NOah's Ark.
To assist him IN his iask NJ. V,gt
had special translation made by dis
tinguished Hebrewists OF passages out
of the Hebrew scriptures relating u
the ark and got ideas too, from rep
resentative of Noah 5 craft on coir
date 400 B. c.. which rs the property
OF museum IN Copenhagen.
Owibg 10 the methods employ cd
in It's construct IN. doubt MAS expIes-
sed from the first Us TO whether NJ.
VoRt's crait woulj float az all lei
alone prove sea-woithy in a blow -
Popular iucreaduii,y and ridicuir how
ever, disturbed thr builder rot a al,
4ne row he has good cause TOY ,a'is-
faction, f5t his c;aft's tia. trp III,
other day Ir,ved a complete success.
Cairyiog as passengers IT, desie oers
asss engineers and a large parry Of
newspaper men, the ak rot OIL
howed itself peri c l. seaworhy. but
moved lightly and quick p through tne
a'cr. IN feet. experts have declared
that, ir epit- Of her rudimentary de-
80 n. .a= strange vessel is the steal
test craft ever seen OF the high seas.
AS nearly as NJ Vogt is eble TO
Judge, mis- vessel is one-tepth the
size of the original. n, ans Ark
sud Is of about 200 tor burden. Eu-
tering by one Of the size ports, one
iuds a surprising amount of cabin
space despite the low sloping sides
As the craft rides high in the water
penty of light com; through the
large port holes in the sides, which
GIN be left open for veuti alton when
the SEA Is smooth.
or course, the ark Is simply built |
and very plainly furnished inside, 10
cores pond with the one to which the
survivor rs of the first fl lod disaster
are b,li, we'd to have intrusted them
selves.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-12-23

en' q''j,li ,a:'>ns vii come nearer ac-
complishiug al OF jet In sstisf,c-
tory way then in harmonious talent.
There are still a number OF people In
this country who are In favor of plac.
ing women on school b ards, but Ink t
ali attempts to place women in poiitl-
cal office 1t Is not growing aud to-day
there are frHer women On school
boaf's than ,here were ten years ago.
Aud after al the interest Of the
pupil is directly IN the hands of the
teache-, FOR a cousciercOus teacher
hampsr-d By any so.t Of a board OF
-dura l1a may accomplish good re-
suits u he or she has the qusi'fica-
lions. Po sib'y the great problem
~ connection with the public schoo
system Is che proper selection OF
tcachcrr. The b,st taught teachers
are rot those best quilted TO teach
and tle ormal school while turning
out hurdtrds Of graduates whu arr
qua iiied IN some respects aud certain
ly in all the respects that are required
before one can pass a c,vl ssrvic,
examination. yet these persons may
be wholly lacking in admiuistrativ
ability required to manage even 1
moderately vell-behaved class OF
twenty pupils.
Some norma, schools n. looking
in.o this very feature OF tue question
and hesitate to grant diplomas t.
teachers who are lacking in the las
mentioned quality. The American.
public school is no pace for the fad
dist and the moment iaddst is dis
covered In the ranks OF public school
teachers a check should be put upoi
the offender and an absolute compli
ance with reasonable and com mon
sers- methods required.
The public sentiment OF the country
has no longer any fight to make on
the public schools or opposition to
their existence. They have become
part OF the making OF our citizens
and there is no subject In which the
average American feels a deeper In
terest than our public schools. They
are doing a great work and they are
the sntjsct of much careful study,
and we may safely believe that 1t Is
a matter of time before the system
will be found that Is practically ideal
and Ideally practical.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-12-23
Scraps of News.

Beer, the national drink of Bavaria,
Is an important feature of Munich,
both In Its brewing and consumption.
The consumption of beer per head pc,
annum Of the population shows a
steady decrease; from Ia3 gallons In
1885 to Ioo gallons In 1895, ga gal.
Ions In 1900, and 1913 gallons In
1898.
An English naval cadet who, on
his training ship, took eleven first
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-12-23
That Throbbing Headache.

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Thousands of sufferers have proved
their matches merit for Sick and
Nervous Headaches. They make
pure blood and build up your health.
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The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-12-23

The Pope Bicycle Daily Memoran-
dun Calendar fer 10 5 contains =
memorandum leaf for every cay l.,
the year, and 365 original sayings IN
favor of good roads. good health. out.
door exercise, ard that great vehicle
of lth-giving, the modern bicycle
by our most eminent living men Of
marked accomplishment. The calen.
dar is free at Pope Mfg. Co.'s store
or any OF our readers can obtain 1t by
sending five 2 cent stamps to Pope
Mig. Co., Hartford, Conn, or I43
Sigel ST., Chicago, Ill.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-12-23
of fittid Early Risers
The famous little pills.
A Story About an Indiana Man
san Antonio Express.l

san Antonio Express
Prot. Wiley, of the Bureau OF Agri
cultures chemical department. wa
talking about explanations that d.,
not explain.
The explorations that make moth
ing clear. These answers til at throw
no light, make me- think of an &C
qraiutarce Of my boyhood. Jeroml
Hert, of indiana.
Jerome Hert hal thick heal, ;
slow mind. One day he was at wori.
in | nelly e, Id when he heard a voic'
from the upper air.
I" Hey Hey, you'll! the voice shout
ed.
Jerome looked up in amszement.
About fifty feet above his head was 8
balloonist. The bsloonist. on wag
er was d DING a sixty-mile journey t.
Evansville. Now, though, he hsc
lost his way. and from Tcrome He,'
he wished to ascertain II.
=" Hey? he repeated.
'Wal?' said Jerome.
4" Where am I?' cried he balloon
list.
"Thereupon Jerome made reply OF
that opaque, dars sort that we ART
speaking of.
4" Where ere you? Why, up In y
balloon, he said"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-12-23
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