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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
DELEGATE NOT HELPED BY FRIENDS
Rose, Held for ExtOrtiOn, Now Says Money
Was Forced on Him.

Nicholas Rose. the walking delegate Of the hod-
carriers. who was arrested Saturday night on
a charge OF eXtOrtion. and who had IN his pos
session two marked 3 bills. was held in 1900
bail Tor examination by Magistrate Pool in the
Essex Market court. yesterday. The hearing will
be to-day.
Rose now says the money was forced on him by
the foreman for Rosenberg & Aronson builders OF
No. u Alen-sL. the firm that Is putting Up the
buildings at Nos. y. "a and IS Thompson-st. where
q strike has been In progress on and for more
than week. lie says the foreman asked him
20 have q drink and showed the money IN his
pocket he standing at the bar. Hs SAYS
This done after no had refused to take the
money.
Up 20 n late hour last night none OF the labor
leaders OF Roses trade had come his aid with
hail lie sent word TO Charlie Marcy. president
OF the Hodcarriers' Union. and said he could not
remember the address OF other OF his friends.
Marcy could not be found.
Detective Iohmeyer. who arrested Rose told the
ma gistrate that on the prisoner was found book
OF addresses Of builders. with such comments as
these annexed: Pay 10 -. a strike will be
ordered" Rose had a badge that certified he Is
a member OF the board OF walking delegates OF the
Building Trades Council
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
THREATEN MORE STRIKES.
PaDers Rockmen and ErcaOators
and Painters Getting Ready.

,ss,- froro the DEVELOPMENTS OF yesterday
the building trades not going to have
monopoly in strikes this summer. II was re-
nor-ed at yesterdays meeting Of the Central
Federated Union by various delegates that their
ORGANIZATIONS were prepared to order general
strikes If demands which have been made are
not granted
The Asphalt Workers Union through its dele
gates reported that the asphalt companies had
absolutely refused to recognize the union. but
were willing TO recognize a union OF foremen.
A committee was appointed to consider calling
a strike and retired to another hall. with the
understanding that II was to report later to the
Central Federated Union. The meeting Of the
Central Federated Union adjourned. however,
before the committee reported. and no action
Will be taken until tomorrow night, when a
report will be made to the miscellaneous section
OF the Central Federated Union.
Another attempt viii be made to get tbs en-
ployers to recognize the union. and the present
programme is to declare a strike OF the asphalt
workers all over the city If the demand is not
granted. 1t is expected that in case OF a strike
the steam roller engineers. curbstone settlers
and others will strike in sympathy, thus tying
I'D all pavement laying.
Another strike which Is scheduled to so into
effect on May l. If demands for new wage
scale are not granted. is that Of the Rockmen
and ExcavatOrs Union. which has 10000 MEM
bers principally Italians. VincenZo Vecchio,
the delegate of the union, said at the meeting Of
the Central Federated Union that a strike would
be ordered II the demands were not granted.
The new scale demands 50 a day for rOckmen
and 81 60 for eXCavatOrs for eight hours on pub
lie work, and 50 % day for roclSmen and 81 so
for excavators for nine hours on private work.
The Carriage and Wagon Workers Union
threatens a general strike against the Brother
hood Of Painters unless the members OF the lat
ter keep out of the carriage and wagon shops.
Delegate Hand, Of the Carriage and Wagon
Union union
QS per cent OF the trade. and that all the men
could be called out II necessary. His union he
said made a strong protest against decision
recently made by the American Federation OF
Labor. that II the members Of the Carriage and
Wagon Workers Union wished they could Join
the Brotherhood Of Painters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
BRYAN TALKS ON PEACE.
4ssoiIs the Present Wm@WGnts
Cause Investigated.

Nsw-Haven. Coan, March z.-winiam J. Bryan
delivered an address this afternoon before the Pso-
Pies Church. in the Hyperion Theatre. on The
Prince OF Peace" The theatre was well fIlsd- Mr..
Bryan said that in this day Of materiaIisn Il was
great and widespread error that taught that cult
ured men and women had outgrown the need OF
religion. He quoted Tolstoy's remarks to him on
that subject during their conference when Mr.
Bryan was in Russia last December. He then took
up the question OF war. and inveighed against the
present war between Japan and Russia. saying that
ne noped there would be a general demand made
20 ma out the cause OF that warfare. Knowing
TO form Judgment as to which side had fustica IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
POLICE SCOUT HOLD-UP.
Think Man sCith Three Bullets Near
Heart Tried Suicide.

Much excitement was caused last night in
Morningsde Park by a mysterious shooting.
The victim. who was thought to be fatally
wounded. said he had been held up and shot,
but the police thought he had attempted sui
eide.
About midnight three shots were heard IN the
park One-hundred-and-fifteent Sew
eral persons ran TO the spot and there found a
man lying apparently in a dying condition with
three bullets in his body the heart.
Temporary means were taken to restore him
to consciousness and search was made for q
policeman. 1t was some time before one could
be found. and Meanwhile an ambulance had ar
rived from J. Hood Wright Hospital The man
appeared 10 be sinking rapidly, but was able
to make a statement He said he was Chester
A. Howard. OF No. 213 West One-hundred- and
twentieth-st. He said he had been walking
through the park when he was suddenly at
tackled by two men and shot. Later he told
tho police that only one man attacked him.
The police were sceptcal OF the story of at
tack and inclined to think 1t a case OF
attempted suicide, owing to Towards conflict
ing statements and the condition OF his cloth
ing. Neither his coat his wastcoat was
pierced by the bullets. but both were thrown
open and the shirt alone showed powder marks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
". G. NOTEBOOK DEAD.
Vas One of First Justices of Court
of Special Sessions.

Colonel William Cune Holrrook one OF tho nrst
justices OF the Court q Special Sessions died ycs-
tc-day At his home 10. 15 West Onc-hurt-ed- and
thirtieth-st He was engaged IN the practice os
law az No. 10 Broadway until appointed 20 The
bench, and was a retired army onlcer. having
served with distraction throughout the civil War
lie was a member y the Loyal Legion. Sedgwick
Post No. s. G. A r.; Society OF the Army OF Tie
Potomac, Bar Association. Army and Navy Club
Republican Club and tho ew-Icngland Society.
Colonel Holbrook was born IN BrattIeboro VI
on July a. 1872 lie the son % Frederick, Ho,-
brook. the War Governor Of Vermont When tho
war broke out Colonel Holbrook enlisted IN the an
Vermont volunteers. Two years later he became
the colonel Of the 5th Vermont Veteran Volunteers.
serving with that command until after the end Of
the
When he left the army ha entered the Harvard
Law school. where he studied until 1859. when he
came 70 this city. and was admitted the bar He
pursued the practice OF law in this city until lV5
when he was appointed justice of the then newly
formed Court Of Special Sessions by the late MAYOR
strong, for two years At the end OF the term he
was reappointed justice for the fun term OF ten
years "
Three years after his admission TO the bar. on
January u. 1s12. Colonel Holbrook married Anna
morrison chalmers. the daughter OF Or. Thomas
Chalmers OF this city. Mrs. HoIhrcok died on
september y lsss. leaving three children an OF
WhcLn are now Hvins-Mrs y. X. Clark. Marion
Go0Chue HolDrook and Chalmers HOlbroOk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
SULLY CAN'T SUE THEM.
Trustees Can MoCe against Hascley
and Rag. Sans Dos PaSSOS.

Daniel ;. sulIy spent a good part Of yesterday
and last night IN conference with John r. Dos
Passes his counsel and IL il expected that to-
day tho firm q Daniel J. SuIly & Co. win make TO
The Cotton Exchange report which. under the
rule OF the exchange, Suspendlng member must
make within ten days after suspension.
The accountants employed by the receivers 20 ex-
anime the books and accounts Of Daniel :. Sully &
co. spent all Of yesterday IN the task ot examining
The deals IN which Edwin Hawley and Frank II.
Ray had been interested with Sully. The exami-
nation Is made for ascertainirF 10 what extent
Hawley and Ray may be liable for the debts Of
the Arm. No information could be obtained last
night as 70 the result OF yesterdays examination
Mr.. Dos Passos said last night that MI Sully
could not bring a suit against either Hawley or
Ray in the present circumstances, because all Mr..
SUllys affairs now in the hands OF the re-
ceivers. Any suits against Hawley or Raw must
be brought by the trustees for the creditors and
the trustees may not be appointed for a fortnight.
The receivers. however, viii have ascertain what
claims the estate Of Daniel J. Sully & Co has
against either Hawlev or Raw
Nothing can be gained. II Is said by an investf-
cation which the court could order at the request
Eesugation which the receivers are bound TO make.
II such Investigation should disclose farrs 70
show that Hawley and Ray were liable for part OF
The debts OF Sullys firm. the debts could Be col
by the trustees.
There was said 10 be doubt last night as 70 the
from that 10 be directed by the receivers. A mem
Der q the committee Of the creditors said last
night that there had been no decision. The com
IIltlee IS 70 meet again tomorrow afternoon"
said, and there may be some decision then
asked.
There has been no offer for a settlement he
replied. since the offer sully made before the
receivers were appointed"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
HINTS At EYTORTTON.
Employers Believe Leaders Are
Looking for "Graft" in Strike.

According to employers who seen yester-
day something is likely TO break this week IN the
present building strike. which has already made
about $1,000 people idle, including those not con-
oerned in the strike. The employers say that 70
recognize the IAborers' Protective Union would
simply mean strikes OF the unskilled trades for
union recognition. which would last all summer
and would be than a general shutdown
They believe that the bricklayers and laborers
viii break away from their leaders and go TO work
Charles L. EIdlitz. president OF the Building
Trades Employers Association. had talks with
several OF the other employers yesterday. he said
last night:
the charge OF eNtoruon In connection with the
strike. may hasten its ending by indicating what
the strike really means have been talking
with some well posted members OF the Mason
Builders Association, who have come 10 the be-
lief the strike is kept up by certain labor Lead
TO what they set out Of IL BY calling Ii
ucular. but tie arrest Saturday gives fair In
dication. to my mind. OF the apparent motive IN
proionging the strike
The emergency committee appointed by the board
OF governors OF the Employers Association will
meet to-day 20 hear reports from buildings where
have Lriftcd back 10 work. The general BELIEF Of
the employers Is that tho strike will end BY the
men gradually going back, the numbers increasing
The Brooklyn bricklayers who were allowed to
work last week on two or three buildings were
dered back on Saturday. and have been Instructed
work for the members OF the Mason
Builders Association In Manhattan and The Bronx
until tho suse IS over. In tho mean time tho
which Is supposed 10 be running the strike. will
meet daily. Members OF tho board denied yester-
day that bricklayers were returning 20 work and
sal4 mat the Issue was recognition OF the Labor
crs' Protective Union
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
GUARD MONEY IN RUINS.
From One adams Desk $4,000 Is
Recovered Unframed.

While a throng Of people fully as large that
which watched the burning OF the Offices or the
Adams and Morris express companies paced UP
ard down Broadway yesterday, peering at the
smoke grned walls. a score OF detectives inside
the building kept vigilant guard over money and
valUables OF the companies Policemen were at every
entrance TO the building. the rear part OF wnich
was unchanged. Only known employees Of the eI-
press company and men OF the Buildings Depart
ment were allowed 10 pass while inside this guard
OF the police was the Gordon Of detectives
Apparently no one knows just how much money
OF marketable valuables were in the burned build
ing. No official estimate can be obtained One
OF those guard declared that there were millions
there" and the detectives taking no chances
n any way
From one Adams Express Company desk in the
upper part Of the building about $500 was recov-
cred yesterday morning. The officers OF the Adams
company and the men Of the Buildings Department
went through the entire building. Some desks
were found to be only partly burned From one
OF them this money in bills was taken. and from
others books and records were saved The vaults
OF the company in the basement, were unframed.
and. far as could be learned, the safes, too.
were uninjured. To what extent the contents OF
the strong boxes used for shipment were injured by
the water could not be told yesterday as they had
sun on the first and second floors.
Almost all the efforts OF employees and officers Of
for business to-day ofices in the building just
vacated BY the Wells-Fargo company. az No b5
company and the Norris company will resume
business this morning
we are doing everything possible toward a re-
sumption of business" said Joseph zimmerman.
the general superintendent It's a lot more I'M
portant that continue our business than that we
estimate losses now. don't know Just how
they will ell be asceTtained but no one viii be a
loser for any goods burned here. OF that you may
be certain l don't know how our insurance stood.
but I assume that fully covered because
the company usually transacted business in bust
nesslike way. 1 can't give any estimate OF dam
ages. nor could anybody else just yet"
The building No SO Broadway, occupied by the
Adams company. extended seventy-fve feet toward
Trinity Place; beyond that was two story extern
sion. which Joined the Of tho brick building
facing IN Trinity Place. The walls Of the
building facing Broadway down, and the side
walls were braced by order OF the Buildings De-
partment All the floors. save the hrst are down.
II is entirely probable that a new building will be
erected. In fact Il said yesterday that plans
were already prepared for n large modern sky
scraper. Whether this will include the plot No 81
broadway is not certain, but II probably VII. as
that building also is pretty badly damaged
Lower Broadway was gala parade ground, al
most thronged F1fth-ave. in tho afternoon.
The policemen had plenty do 10 keep the process
sion moving.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28

~ rs, eontsndons He Deprecated the pr,z,,,,.-
s S..s County, OF training boys and younx -. n
s sS :, TO wage said he. ths Warfsr. s 5s
M. Bryan considered the subfscs - a.. -
noe onLy on warfare between armies ana Isarfrss
- cotlulerce ana business The fail,Irs ssseS out
o. ricn men and poor men, on the nsrT ~ Lle part
AID ne snploye. to appreciate the "a, 'tapoyer
49, osOtners was the cause OF social S'.--a1 al
economic warfare Nr. Bryan contiausSI.n fsss and
society iS In danger because Of TIA ,..~,
Sian 1s Ss,sns between the rich ana t5s eo1-
S.t.-a...S-y nat tne outcome viii BE- n yoor
49, eiaSs Snd class to end only sn ~. .aslars
Sscs,Ss Snlca can take the upper hand a94s et
.eSause " mas the strength? How ro~.L and rule
ii9 bo me pniiosophy Of the Nazarene 0ssssr 70
a. 1,o recognize that thew az rs
tsks SsaveSy; II win not make Us cowarSs rOS ne
1855 brave man 70 live rizhteostxiy L.ss. Tor L
n the strenuous world OF to-da0 Tpelore men
otrSaSery 20 preach the Gospel In the REQUIRES
9SnerS WAC would silence the preachsr H.Sssnce o.
LoI righteousness when others slIr-s,sal % stand
~ Pave man TO stand up agaInsr - 70
principle. ~ '1'A-1e4Io a righteous
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
PLANS TO CHEAT CHAIR.
Enright'S Slayer Boasts of Suicide
Scheme.

Michael Brusch. who shot and killed Policeman
Hugh J. Enright, of the East Fifty-frst-st- sta
ton. on the morning OF Sunday March %. and
seriously wounded Policeman Jacob Bachman OF
the same station. talked freely Of his case n Belle
vue Hospital yesterday. where he was placed to
cure the scalp wound and fracture OF his skull.
caused by his ATTEMPT 70 kill himself
According 10 Roundsman Faulkner and Policeman
Carroll Of the East Fifty-irst-st station who are
guarding the prisoner and were instrumental IN his
capture, Brusch declared he was sorry he had
killed Enrght but wished he had killed Henry
Bcchman instead Bechman Is the private watch
man employed by storekeepers. who discovered
Brussels burglary and began the chase after him.
The police say Brusch told this story:
I've been IN this country about sixteen years. and
I maven done stroke Of honest work since /
landed. I was always thief ! operated IN New
York and Brooklyn. and nay speciality was cellars.
i did many good jobs IN that way. I have a mother
and brother living in Germany. but I won't tell
where
You think I'm going 70 die in the electric chair
Ter this JOB. but N going to fool you. II you
want 10 make safe bet just bet all you can scra pc
up that won't die 90 the chair. I've been thinking
OF plan 10 cheat the chair all this week and I've
got u al thought out Just as they pro-
nounce TIE death sentence on me. then I will Kill
myself You can watch all you ike. but tina I
won't stop ne. Ny plan can't be beaten
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
MORE NEGROES KILLED.
arkansas County Brings Its Weeks
Record IN to Thirteen.

Little Rock. Ark, March PA dispatch from
he Witt says that two more negroes have been
killed in the fighting between whites and blacks
at ST. Charles. fifteen miles from there in Ar
kansas County. This brings the total Of dead
negroes up TO thirteen, all OF them being killed
in the last week.
The last two killed were the Griffin brothers
Henry and Walter. who were the cause OF the
trouble II is believed that they were killed
Yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
WANT COMMISSION FOR BRONX SEWER

The proposed s. $4,000 Bronx Valley sewer ques-
ton was settled at meeting held at the Republi-
Club in Mount Vernon Saturday evening
attended by leading residents OF the various towns
and cities Affected 1t was agreed not to attempt
TO put a bill through at this session of the
Legislature. but to ask the Legislature to name a
commission to obtain all available information and
prepare bill. which will be introduced at the be-
ginning OF the next session Ths commissioners
asked for will be Mayor Andrus OF Yonkers Mayor
Brush OF Mount Vernon. and John J. Brown.
President OF White Plains.
They are TO serve without salary but the hin
carries with II appropriation OF So 500 for err
peflses. The commission expects to make this
amount cover the expenses by utilizing the maps
afo surveys made at the time that Senator Burns
tried 10 get his sewer bill through Senator Car.
penter was present at the conference and said tbt
at once. - ----.-0~A0H
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
MISS 3. v GREEN BURNED TO pEAru

Detroit March z7-Miss Bertha vsnderksr,n
Green. daughter OF an attorney torrnsr,, :. So
eese' sno vel known IN the cities OF Central Nsv-
lorS- was burned TO Death IN her home. a wood
10 tss b -, nete today. She had gone down
foseso, lsaiteo her clothing With a rsatcb So
-. -, "a leN hours Miss Green vas q r-anE
49, 90 t1ofato Seymour. the war Governor 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
CUSTOM
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Prices.

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new fabrics. We guarantee a perfect
fit. Yet our prices place custom tailoring
at your service at very little more cost
than ready-made.
Having clothing made exactly as you
want IL need not require extravaganza.
Let US prove it to you:
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70 $40
English Getaway Frock Suits Of mixed
cheviots and neat worsteds. at $3.50 TO
$3.50
Special Doubled breasted Frock Coat and
waistcoat OF fine black unfinished worsted.
silk-lined. at $40.
Top-Coats OF light colored covert cloth.
silk-lined. at $50. Second floor. Fourth ave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
EEw-YORK SCHOONER WRECKED
Captain and Crew Of Sixteen Rescued Nv
Life Savers at New-Inlet NC

Nerfolk Va, March f7.-The rshinr 49,
1e-lernn wallace. OF New-Tork was v-reclres a.
ks crew ~ si. -, To-Day Captain Anderson ara
be q total lors ne ''o'ioA- ne vessel viii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28

And yet, some one was so fool,,h a,
to say that running at such speed, for a
fen moments. would incauacitats .rv
Piano-playcr on the market
That man knew all about most piano
players; BUT he didn't know that N,
ANGELUS was distinctly different from
al others.
All this mechanical superiority Is
simply an evidence of the unapproach.d
playing qualities of the ANGELUS.
Rapidity of action means quicker 70
Spouse to the players touch-fner and
more perfect control of expression IN
every form
Come and see the Angclu, for your
self. Compare it inside and outside.
mechanically or artisticaIy, and YOU will
agree, as all who know it agree, that It
stands absolutely alone, In class far
above all its followers and imitators.
Piano Store Fifth door.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-28
The Most Delightful Gloves
That Man OF Woman
Ever Wore

Reynier Gloves are made Of the choic-
est, softest kidskins that can be grown
and tanned. They are cut with the sx-
pert skill that makes them the best f.
ting gloves in the world.
The new Spring styles are the finest
We ever fitted to the hands. AL sorts
and colors ready.
Women's Overseam Suede Gloves. S17a
Women's Pique Suede Gloves, 81.
Women's Kid Gloves. overseam and pi1ue,
So
Mems KID Gloves, outseam or piqus. S2.2o
WOmen's Gloves Tenth street.
Mems Gloves. Broadway and Ninth street
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.HAh.A. s"rTH oAanLiNA. AUG. %. ,so4
Bounty Land Locals.

Bounty Land, August 20 Frank Shell
don, of Fair Fay, was in the community
last week.
Mrs. j. l.. Smith, Ernest and Miss
Clyde spent q few days last week at
Sapphire.
S. M. johnson and wife, of Little
Mountain, and Mrs. q. 7. Grove, of
Jacksonville, Fla, visited the family of
j. B. Pickett last week.
Mrs, Josiah Miller and Miss Emma
Dendy. OF Augusta, Ca, are visiting
friends and relatives in the community.
Morris Shanklln, of Anderson, was
with homefolks the, first of the week.
Bounty Land played ball with Seneca
last Friday and with Westminster about
two weeks ago. With Seneca the game
ended 10 to | and with Westminster 22
to 10. both in favor of Bounty Land.
Misses, Mamie and Matte Lou Isbell
spent Sunday with Mrs. Elijah Gillison.
Henry Werner and Misses Jennie Rae
Auld and Daisy Foster, of Retreat, spent
Saturday and Sunday with Miss Cornelia
Pickett. l.. d.. p.