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New-York tribune., 1905-08-24

Eight Hundred Employees Sus-
pended for LeaUing York.
Bv Telegraph to rhs rribune.l

Freeland. Penn. Aug. 23SPresdent John
Mitchell arrived in Freeland this evening. The
occasion was marked by the greatest labor
demonstration ever witnessed here. The en-
thusiasm was accelerated by the action of Coke
Bros. & Co suspending 500 employees in the
Oneida district this morning because they
stopped work yesterday to receive President
Mitchell
Along the principal street. over which 5000
miners marched this evening accompanying
President Mitchell. the constant discharge OF
fireworks made arch of fire. In the park the
mine workers We're. addressed by National
Organizer Mccullough and President Mitchell
Mr.. Mitchell made no reference to the Oneida
Incident from the platform. but in an interview
later he characterized the action of the Coke
Company as tyrsnnical. and said that the rights
of the would be protected. The matter has
been referred to the district executive board for
action A general tieup Of Coke collieries Is
threatened
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
MRS. YOUNG MAKES STATEMENT.
Says Mrs. Morgan Was Simply an Acquaint-
ance-Hopes for Her Recovery.

Mrs. Beatrice G. Young. who shot Mrs Kath-
leen Morgan last Saturday and is in the Jeffer-
son Market court prison awaiting examination
next week. gave out a signed statement yester-
day morning which says in part:
Mrs Morgan was merely an acquaintance VINO
won my sympathy, whom / befriended where
and when could. When I learned of the exist
ing relations between Mr.. Young and this
woman l left them both very much alone For
three weeks prior to last Saturdays affair re-
fused TO listen 10 the overtures Mr.. Young made
me TO return to him, and il is not likely L would
go To any woman. much less a woman OF the
Morgan calibre. and plead for a husbands love
Practically alone in New-YOrk. with only such
miserable thoughts for company as the unjust
and inhuman treatment l suffered for months
would leave me- denied the comforts my sweet
baby boy could bring me. is it a wonder l am
subject TO fits of temporary insanity? AT no
time have felt any fears TO the outcome of
the wound l inflicted. l trust Mrs. Morgan Will
completely recover from her indispos1tion and
that her health Will come back with added
strength
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
CHAUFFEUR HELD ON BAIL
alleged to Haze Stolen Valuable
Machine Found an Woods.

William Luig, chauffeur, of No 272 West Ssth-
st. was held in 900 bail by Magistrate Mayo in the
West Side court yesterday. on a charge of stealing
an $500 De Dietrich belonging to r. E Jarrige'
of No. 324 West 5lst-st.
According to the police of the West 47th-st. sta
ton. Monday night Lug teephoned the garage at
No 2SO West 40th-st., in which Mr.. Jarrige's car
was kept saying that he the owner of the ma
chine. and asking that it be sent to No 272 West
SSth-st at once. Accordingly the chauffeur took the
car out. but failed to return that night.
Allison M Ancher. manager of the garage. be-
came alarmed when neither chauffeur nor machine
showed Up the next morning. and informed the po-
Hce- Detectives CahiE and Rheingold detailed
10 investigate and general alarm sent out
1uesoay tho Honkers police reported that a ma
ohne answering to the description of the miss
ING had passed through their city the previous
night The detectives traced the party as far
the machins found hidden in grove near
225Ol-st. ana Jerome-ave.. The Bronx, and was
brought back by the police
The police say that of the seven in the
party with the stolen machine told friend or MS
trip yesterday, and the promptly reported the
matter to the police. According to his story the
men had expected to take the machine to Saratoga
and sell it. and go to Chicago by train supply or
gasolene which had been provided for the flight
had been left behind. and after making number OF
attempts TO obtain a supply along the route the
party compelled to return for lack of fuel
They expected to supply their wants in New
York. but on the way back tire was torn on
and they We're conpelled'to abandon the machine in
train. -
In court Lug refused to tell who his companions
We're or TO make any statement whatever He
was held at the request of the police, who hope
Apprehend others implicated in the alleged theft
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
SOLDIERS WONDERFUL INVENTION.
New Wireless Instrument Will Record Foot
fall of a Fly.

San Francisco. Aug. ga dispatch TO The
Examiner" from Benicia says: "A new wireless
instrument. weighing only a pound and half.
and found. by exhaustive tests. TO give better
results than the more cumbersome machlnes
now in use has been invented at the Ben1cfa
Barracks by Hugh Annis, young soldier Of the
Signal Corps The machine has transmitted and
received messages from Mare Island and the
Yerba Buena station many times. The appar-
atus is now being used the barracks and has
met with high commendatiOn from the officials
of the Signal Corps.
be distinctly heard through the receiver at
distance of several feet. while. if placed the
ground. the machine will record the footsteps
of A man walking a hundred or more feet away.
The materials used in the construction of the
instrument are simple.
Anns is a graduate OF polytechnic school at
Terre Haute. Ind. In electrical engineering
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
RENTS FINE ON FERRYBoAT.
Staten Island Company Guilty of Only Tech
nical Violation of the Law.

. Collector Stranahan yesterday remitted a fine
o. 5000 which he had previously imposed upon
ne Staten Island Rapid Transit Company for
Hoisilng technically the terms of the certificate
license for operating the ferry5oat Middle
@Ar Dow owned by the city.
The MiddletoWn was Inspected by the steam
tSat Inspectors in May. 1904. and was granted
soertldcate. with the proyiso that IL should not
fun when there was ice IL the bay. Before ice
eSIe the Staten Island Rapid Transit Company.
which ;hen operated the ferry. had the defects
ieiAeoied, but neglected TO apply for a new
Hheate. A dissatisfied patron OF the line report
&C The violation 10 the steamboat inspectors and
ihey were obliged 10 proceed against the com
psny
lie Treasury Department in answer 10 the
soApanys plea, yesterday sent Instructions TO
Remit the 6ne
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
WANTS DIVORCE AND DAMAGES.
Fireman Makes Charges Against His Wife
and Wealthy Publisher.

Through his attorney. Harry Edwards, of No
302 Broadway. William Brindle jr.. a fireman.
has sued his wife for absolute divorce. He is
also suing Jacob Meyers. a wealthy law book
publisher, for $4,000 for alleged alienation of
his wife's affections. Mrs Edwards is about
twenty-one years old and Meyers is about sixty.
The evidence in Brindle'S session, according
10 his lawyer. is conclusive An important part
of the evidence is suit of clothes said to be the
property of Meyers
Mrs. Edwards has been living apart from her
husband for some time. Edwards had detectives
trace the pair to No. 1902 Lexington-ave.
where his wife has apartments, and there Sc
cured evidence Mr. Meyers has large offices in
the same building as Brisdle's lawyer. When
asked If the charges were true he shook his
head and said. "All nonsense, mistake
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
BAEDMASTER WINS HIS CASE.
Musical Protective Union Collected Fines
Under Duress.

Chief Justice ODwyer OF the City Court yes
tordav handed down a decision in which he finds
that Anton Fuerst. a bandmaster and member
Of the Musical Protective Union. was illegally
fined $40 by the union
According to the bandmasteTs statement IN
August 1903, he was fined individually by the
union. while the fourteen members of his band
were fined $50 each This was for playing for
less tnan union rates, The men individually
paid SO each OF their fine. and the bandmaster
paid the balance under protest He then brought
suit TO recover the amount he had paid for his
men,
Justice O'Dwyer finds that the fines were paid
under duress and gives judgment for the plain
tiff in $40. with interest from February ., 1904
and also gives the plaintiff an extra allowance
Of per cent
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
SAVES TWO FROM WATER.
Young Hero Brings an Droz0ning
Man and WOuLd-Be Rescuer.

Nineteen-year-od Myron Crohn was a hero at
Arverne yesterday. He made a double rescue on
the ocean front at Storm-ave. Harry Williams.
while bathing, ventured far and could not
regain the beach, he has only Joshua
Crohn. boy of fifteen, went to the rescue
Williams became exhausted and sank before
young Crohn could reach him, but Crohn waited
for him reappear, and when he to the sur
face again grabbed him and tried reach the
shore. He. too. became exhausted and cried for
help. Thereupon, young Crohns brother, Myron,
went TO the rescue OF both young men. and. with
considerable difficulty. succeeded in bringing them
safe TO shore.
Young Crohn revived quickly. but Williams was
resuscitated only by the combined efforts of two
physicians
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
ELECTRIC STORM SWEEPS ATLANTA.
State Capitol Sruck-seven-tenths of an
Inch of Rain Falls

Atlanta Ga. Aug. 23.--An electric storm Of
rernarllab ble severity. accompanied by a high
wind. visited this city to-day. James Mcdaniel
eighteen years old. killed by lightning near
he centre of the city. The Kimball House and
the State Capitol were each struck twice by
lightning. but no serious damage was done to
either building.
Fully one thousand telephones are reported
t,,rned out a score OF electric streetcars were
burned out windows We're blown in. awnings
carried away and numerous cellars were flood
ed Seven-tenths OF an inch Of rain fell In ten
minutes The damage will amount 10 several
thousand dollars
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
FOUNDERS OF FRAT" MEET.
Fellow Students, Separated by the Civil War,
at Hotel Astor.

The thirty-eighth 'Karnea" of the Delta Tau
Delta was continued at banquet of the fraternity
in the Hotel Astor last night. with an attendance
of about six hundred members from all parts Of the
country. Speeches made by all Of the "od-
timers" including the poet VII. Carleton.
The features of the gathering was the reunion
of the four founders of the fraternity J. L.
Hoch. principal of of the NeW-York grammar
schools; j. r. Thornton. of Pttsburg; J, {. John
son. farmer Of Westport ". Va. and j. S
Lowe. teacher of Ashtabula. Ohio.
These men, when the broke out, enlisted at
the first call for troops. Hoch and Thornton joined
the army Of the North and the other two entered
the Confederate ranks. Last night the first
time since college days that the four had met
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
PANAMA ENGINEERS TO MEET.
General Davis in Washington to Arrange
for the Opening Session

washington Aug. 23-General George ".
Davis. United States Army, retired. who is head
Of the consulting engineers OF the Panama
Canal. is expected here tomorrow TO arrange
the details Of the opening session OF that body,
which will be held in the Mills Building Sep
teuber l. General Davis is understood TO have
received special instructions from the President
in addition 10 the general letter which was orig
inaIIv sent announcing the object OF the con-
sulting body.
The Panama Canal Commission VIII go TO th5
isthmus in the latter part OF September. and IL
is expected that on that occasion the consult
ing engineers, with General Davis at their head.
will make the trip also
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
INTERNATIONAL CHESS PLAY.

Rarmen. Germany. Aug. 2S-Piay In the inter
nattoraI chess tournament here resumed this
rnorning The players we're paired for the ninth
round in the following order;
Berger vs. Bernstein. Maroczy VS. Schechter
Tob1 rs Wolf Tschigorin Bardeleben. Alapin
Ne 7 eonhardt Burn VS.. Janowski, Suechting VS.
Miases Marshall Gottschall
No games were concluded during the first session
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
MINISTER'S WIFE AT FIFTEEN.
Young Pennsylvania Girl Welded to New
York State Rector.

Philadelphia Aug % (SpeciaD.-A1iss Alice
A Hail. a fifteen -year-old girl OF Germantown,
was married this afternoon to the Rev Charles
T. Pfeiffer. of Cairo n. Y. rector OF the Church
of the House of Prayer at Branchtown Mr..
Pfeiffer is thirty years old The. ceremony was
performed by the Rev John Matthews in the
Church Of the Annunciation. at 18th and Dia-
mond SITS.
Mrs. Pfeiffer was a member Of the Sunday
school class which her husband taught when
he first came to the Church of the House of
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
EY-LIEUTEN4NT IN JAIL.
Il. G. Osborne Held on Charge of
EmbezzIement.

FL Paso Tex Aug. 23.-AIbert c. Osborne.
formerly lieutenant in the army, is in Jail
IN San Antonio charged with embezzling 500.
He is said 10 be the son of a wealthy New
Yorker.
Just prior to the Spanish war Osborne en-
listed in the army private under the name
of Carnes. and son got commission. Then he
divulged his real name. He served with credit
until recently, when he was dismissed.
His arrest followed closely his dismissal
on the charge Of robbing the brother of another
officer
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
APPEAL AGAINST commIssARIATs.

Panama Aug GA permanent COMMITTEES ct
three has been appointed by the merchants here TO
seek modification of the arrangement establishing
conmissariats in the canal Zone This COMMITTEES
will present TO Governor MagOon a statement show
ing the losses which merchants are likely TO suffer
and will endeavOr TO obtain adjustment OF the
matter. A conference Of the committee. President
AmadOr and Governor Nasoon viii be hId sosn
The relations between the merchants OF Panama
ana Governor NaeoOn are most cordial
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
COOP rgmPLARs ELECT OFFICERS.

Lockport. y Y Aus 23.-The Crane Lodge OF
Good TempIars. State Of New-York. to-day elected
the following officers, Grand Chief Templar Dr.
D. Fl. Mann. Breoklyp, Grand Councillor, A. NJ
I.ufingwen. Watertown; Grand Esquire. Or G v.
Johnson. Schenectady, ,seHerai secretary. Charles
T. Telford. Delhi, general treasurer q. E. Glider
sleeve Brooklyn. Boara- OF managers. Drs. Mann
and Telford Harry F. Weiimann. of Kendall E c.
Sturgiss. Of Albany. and Joseph Mabie. Of New
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
APPOINTMENT CAME TOO LATE.
Y. M. C. A. Worker, Called to Japan Uni
versity, Succumbed to Typhoid Fever

Colorado Springs, Col. Aug. 23.-Lester Nc
Lean former assistant secretary OF the interna-
tional committee in the Bible study department
Of the Young Mems Christian Association. trav-
cling among the colleges of the United States
died last night from typhoid fever after a
months illness.
Three hours after his death his family re-
CeiVed news Of his appointment to a fellowship
in the Imperial University at Toxic. Japan
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
SAY HE WROTE "BLAck HAND" LETTERS.

The poIice of the Clymer-st station. Williams
hurg Yesterday afternoon made a third arrest In
~ ,ase Of she Black Hand Society" which by
r,sana of threatening letters obtained money from
salvator Dorranno. Of No. 68 Flushing-aye. An
tonto Aleer!o a barber OF No COZ Flushing ave.
was arrested charged with being the author or the
letters TO Dorranno
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24
BIG COAL BREAKER DESTROYED

Shamokin Penn. Aug. 23.--The big breaker OF the
Greenough Red Ash Coal Company al Marion
Heights, near here. destroyed by nre to-day.
The breaker was built hve years ago. at a cost OF
ssT.00o insurance u2.00o Five hundred men and
boys thrown out OF employment
New-York tribune., 1905-08-24

The Pontiac at Navy Yard. New-York the WOrden
at New-London Apache and the PlUnger al
Oyster Bay; the Maryland at Providence
SAILED.
Aug 22-The Hartford from Newport to New-LondOn;
The Castine from Monte Crisu for Sanchez: the
Worden Newport for New-I-ondon: the Ia
coma from Whitestone cruise. the Apache and the
Punger from Navy Yard. New-Yorll. for Oyster
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

1t is time for the people 10
become aroused to the dangers
confronting Us if the money
power continues to rule. Mon
ey cares not for individual man.
When one wears out he is cast
aside and another steps in TO
take his place In the days Of
slavery the master looked alter
the health of his slaves. Not
so with the money power.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Do you want to see Monroe
City a more prosperous town?
Do you w"nt 10 see the farmers
.uvln" near our city making
""tc money? D. YOU want to
S"r Vour nerphbur more pros
p'r' usY Now loe main ques-
.on: d. you want more pros :
pcrlty Tor Yourself? We know
V"u will answer yes. Then do
something to bring that into
our midst which will make bet
ter times Aid in organ ling "A
live Commercial Club and let
us go out and bring here more
labor employing institutions.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

A reunion of the Democrat c
members OF the 43 Genera AS
sembly was held at Warrens-
burg, the home OF Senator
CockreIl, Tuesday: Ringing
addresses were made by Sen.
Cockrell, former Gov. Dockery
Sen. Stone. Gov. Folk and Con.
gresham Clark. Legislators
and prominent Democrats from
all parts of the State were
present. The citizens of Ware
rensburg had made arrange
ments for the reception Of the
visitors
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05
ANNOYING

WE are authorized To announce
+. MARION NOLEN,
OF Monroe Township, rs II candidate
for sheriff Of Monroe County subject
u the Democratic primary, October
81, 1905.
WE are authorized 20 announce
H. -. SMlIEH
OF Paris, rs n candidate Tor sheriff OF
Monroe County, subject 10 the Demo-
cratic primary. D'tOper ~.
WE are authorized TO announce
j. MARTIN CLARK
as IA candidate for sheriff of Monroe
County, subject 10 the action Of the
Democratic primary October 81,
NE are authorized to announce
IT, y. SPltOUL
as a candidate Tor sheriff OF Monroe
County, subject TO the action of the
Democratic primary October u
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

That which benefits the town
or country surrounding benefits
you. More labor employing in
stitutious are needed. We can
get them and we will get them
when we have well organize d
working Commercial Club.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Several citizens have spoken
to us regarding the organizt-
tion OF a Commercial Club and
many are very enthusiastic be-
cause they know it Will be d
great help to our city. We
want TO hear from YOU.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Every citizen OF Monroe City
has realized that We need more
labor employing institutions
here Why wait longer Tor
them. Let MS make an organ
lied effort TO secure them.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Bryan is hated by the great
combinations organized 10 rob
the people, because he is The
leader IN the movement to re.
store 10 the people their rights.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

GrauitoId walks should super
cede brick and plank as it is
much better and cheaper IN Tie
long run The poor mao eau.
not ford to put in any kind Of
walk other than granitoid.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

II you stand for equal rights
to all and special privileges TO
none You are standing on a
Democratic platform See.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05
How do the Democratic mol

How do the Democratic uolI
cy holders N Tug New York
life ard perhaps other. ljIr ia
sursnc companies re 10 have
the comrau, ta't ihr policy
holders muury ana contribute
AZ 10 'he II pup.ron campaign
lpuds
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Democracy stands for the
rights Of the MASSES and our
Republican friends stand for
tn interests of the favored few.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

A Comm, rcihI Club could and
woud do much toward improv-
irg tbe roads leading to Mon
roe CIV
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

They are getting in line for a
CommeTcia Club and a Greater
Monroe CIV.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

There Is no reason why we
should not have a Democratic
victory next wear ana again In
1908
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Let all the people get to work
for the advancement of Monroe
City and the country surround
ing.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

The population and business
of Monroe cay should increase
at least 100 PER cent in the next
ten JeaI".
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Our Republican friends are
too extravagaut with the pro.
ple's money.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Four big days Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day of next week. The Ktnzo
Karuival Co.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Before the people enjoy the
prosperity which they Should
trusts must be curbed,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Tell your friends to be in Mon.
roe City to attend the Karnivrl,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

The hign tartf creates mo
nopoly and enables tie few ~
rob the masses,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-10-05

Now for long steady pull
+ r Greater Monroe City,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-05-26
GOING IT TOO STRONG.
Pass for John Doe and Forty-Fiye
Others Was Worked to the
Limit.

Twenty years ago, when railroad
passes were as thick in Kansas as wild
suniowers, a draft was made on a road
once which took away the breath Of
even the hardened officials" said a
formerly of Kansas man" relates he
Seattle Fost-lntelligencer. AT the re-
publican state convention in 1882 Lew
Hanback,, now dead, was nominated
for congress, as one of the big f-UT'
congressmen--at-large TO which The
state became entitled under the new
app0rtionment,
Hanback, was poor, In those days
nobody paid railroad fare if he lad
any kind of a drag on a politician Of
influence. Consequently, when several
of the men who had helped nominate
Hanback, asked him for passes home
from Topeka he had to do something,
He went 10 Archie Williams, attorney
for tho Union Pacific, and asked Tor
help. Williams ransacked his office
and found a book of passes containing
three blanks. He signed these and
gave them to Hanback,,
Several days afterward Williams
received a scorching letter from the
general management, asking him what
in blazes he meant by issuing passes
to carry men by the trainload. The
letter said:
I'VE are willing to stand for any
thing reasonable, but when a pass
reads Pass John Doe and As others
it Is going too strong
Williams found on investigation
that Hanback, had passed about 10
men on those three blanks"