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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
MORE WESTERN UNION REFORM
AGAIN 1T PLACES A BAN ON ALL
NEWS OF TIE RACETRACKS.

On Mr.. schin's Motion the Directors Ap.
provo the Action Of tho Executive
Committee in Ordering That the Send.
Ing OF Such Reports De Stopped.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
struck at the poolrooms yesterday. II
was the third strike. and the poolrooms
are supposed to be out.
It was In May that the company went to
bat. President Lowry ordered that the
news service to poolrooms be discontinued.
Two months later Jacob H. Schiir, one Of the
directors present at q meeting Of tho exeou-
tive committee, got up and advocated
resolution introduced by himself. He
made compelling speech, and tho resolu-
ton was adopted. It was as follows:
b IT, Se ss a dsy ,Ss
Of eis@e FdHp shs the so ds.bu
nOswfthstand the action Of this company
Ssssissds rat i IL / recommended en- .9 the the
Western Union Telegraph Company Be d.
arc sdd'eP
q regular oftice Of the company for TRANSMITS
sion IT. to and delivery throYgh regular Office
manner as the president OF the company
shall authorize over his signature.
MIR. Schiff had to fight hard to retain
In the resolution the clause stating that
'the distribution OF horerace. reports
still continues, notwithstanding the action
of this company Some Of the members
Of the committee thou ght this sounded too
much like confession. Mr.. Schif retorted
that confession was good for the soul and
insisted on the truth, the whole truth and
nothing but the truth.
Yesterday was the first time the direct
ors got together after the pessage Of the
Schiff resolution. The chairman OF the
board, Thomas H. Eckert, presided. and
there were present, in addition to Mr.. Schifi.
Gould and Howard Gould. Senator De-
pew sat in a corner and said nothing. Then
Mr.. Sohiff arose and requested the board
to ratify the action Of the executive COM
mittee. Every one softly murrnured AYE
.Our action 81 i'd one Of the directors
ffterward, doesn't affect conditions In
New York Mr.. McAdoo's club has laid
low the poolrooms here. What We desire
to do is to make every other city in the
gambling as is New York. We cannot, Of
course, prevent individuals from sending
messages about the results Of the RI ces, nd
We don't intend to; but from the Western
Union no n olroom in this whole ir II nd
will get the intest mixing Of the results
from Fort Erie l. tonia or Grn vesend.'
At the Gravesend racetrack, while the
working at telegrr ph instrument In the
GRIND stend. An employee at every fur
long pole WIS wigw gging to him the len ding
rnim,l end the ooerato WI Fl shing the
joyful tidinQs 10 JOHNNY M ck's in Albany
and to rooms In other reformed cities.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
News Of Plays and Player.

sThe Music Master" IL to be burlesqued
at Lew Fields's Theater next week, and the
Saturday matinee Of 1T Happened In Nord-
land. will be omitted this week to allow
Mr.. Fields, Blanche Ring and other mem
bers Of the company to see the original
at the Bijou Theater.
Frank L. Perley announces that he has
enea ged Caroline Hull. Blanche Deyo,
Mabel Fenton, Charles j. Ross, Thomas A.
Wise. Fletcher Norton, Denman Maley
and Caroline Locke for the principal roles
IN .The Winning Girl, which opens early
in October and alters few weeks on the road
win come to New York.
Ted Marks's seventh season Of popular
Sunday concerto begins at the American
Theater on Sunday, September a. with a
matinee, which IL q new departure for
him, and which he viii continue through
out the season.
George Bernard sh.w's John Bull.
at the Garrick Theater yesterday by Arnold
Days company. This play has been In
PREPARATION ever since Mr.. DAILY returned
a month ago from his vacation, spent with
Bernard shaw in London and Ireland. :,
Charles Frohman yesterday completed
is to give a humorous recital at the Empire
Theater on tho afternoon OF Ocotber II.
Mr.. Jerome Il aaid to be even more YER
satile on the lecture platform than he has
shown himself to be fn literature.
Manhattan Theater a week from Saturday
night. For some unknown reason the
y W1s rs John. Mrs. Fisks and Fer company
win appear here again In Leah Kleschnas
opening on Monday. September rs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
BROADWAY LOTS AT AUCTION.
Aldrich Court and Other High Priced Realty
to he Sold.

One Of the largest auction sales ever held
In this city, and the first one involving
high priced real estate on Manhattan Island
to be conducted at the Vesey street 81 les
room. is announced to take place on October
rs. On that date the executors Of the estate
Of Elizabeth W. Aldrich will sell property
valued at over SIS, 100000.
The most important parcels in the list
are Aldrich Court, ten story office building
at II to IS Broadway, and the thirteen story
Columbia Building at 20 Broadway, on the
corner Of Morris street. Other Broa dway
buildings to be sold are 1872, extending to
Cortlandt alley; 600 and COZ, running through
to Crosby street, and 6sl at the corner Of
Third street.
The list also includes parcels on Warren.
Murray, Chambers, Leone I'd and Worth
streets, two parcels at 6s Est Fourteenth
street and 4S East Eghty-third street. a
large corner at Amsterdam avenue and
Seventy-fifth street, several buildings and
lots In Brooklyn and nearly 500 lots at Oyster
Bay, L. l. The sale is made by order Of
the executors to close up the estate. De
Witt Lockman & De Witt are the attorneys.
Bryan L. Kennedy will conduct the sale.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
GEN. L. p. GRAHAM DEAD AT 81.
| Veteran OF the Seminole, Mexican and the
Civil Wars.

Veteran OF the Seminole, Mexican and the
Civil Wars.
WASHINGTON, Sept. l3.-Gen. Lawrence
Pike Graham. U. s. A., retired, the oldest
officer in the army and q veteran Of three
wars, died in Washington on Tuesday night,
aged Of years.
He was born in Virginia. was appointed
Second Lieutenant in the Second Drs goons
in 1887, and served with that organization
through tine Mexican and Seminole wars.
He had reached the rank Of Major when the
civil war began, was appointed Brigadier-
ton in the Rebellion, being breveted
for gallant and meritorious service. In
1884 he was made Colonel Of the Fourth
Cavalry and in 1870 was retired. For
gallant conduct in the battles Of Palo Alto
and Resaca de Ia Palma IN ls4e. he received
the brevet rank Of Major.
His wife died two years ago, shortly after
they had celebrated the sixty-second an
niversary Of their marriage.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14

Two young married couples met at a
hotel in the mountains this summer. They
became the best Of friends. When the day
for parting came there were loud express
sions OF regret.
sNow you must come to see me real
soon,' said Mrs. G.
.Icertainly SHALL replied Mrs. A. what
part Of the city do you live in?'
Mn. g.
The other woman looked amazed
sWhatl' she exclaimed, 1911 West -
street-why. Ne have lived there for more
than two years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
CELEBRATION FOR ROOSEVELT.
Pennsylvania Avenue to BE Decorated
When He Returns to the Capltal.

PennsylvaniA Avenue to he Decorated
When He Returns to the Capital.
WASHINGTON, Sept ls.-The plans for
q popular demonstration in honor Of Presi-
dent Roosevelt for the prominent part he
took In bringing about peace, which were
abandoned because Of his supposed OBJ
jeotions, have been revived, and the oiti-
zsns' COMMITTEES Is making preparations
for the event.
It is proposed that when he returns to
the capital from Oyster Bay on September
win 60 to the White House, will be gail !,
decorated, and II the hour Of arrival be
after dark that the street will be L.
Eliminated. Committees representing the
Washin gton Board Of Trade and the BUSH
ness Mems Association will have charge
of the arrangements.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
CUTICURA GROWS HAIR
Scalp Cleared OF Dandruff and Hair
Restored BY One Box Of
Cuticura and
ONE CAKE OF CUT|CURA SOAP

A. W. Taft OF Independence, Va.
writing under date Of Sept. IS. 1904,
says: II have had falling hair and
dandruii for twelve years and could
get nothing to help me. Finally bought
one box Of Cuticura Ointment and one
cake OF Cuticura Soap, and they cleared
my scalp Of the dandruii and stopped the
hair falling. Now my hair is growing as
we'll as ever. am highly pleased with
Cuticura Soap as toilet soap. (signed)
A. W. Taft, Independence, Va."/
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
MARRIED TO ESCAPE FATHER.
Girl Charged With yasrancy Is Wed When
Out on Bail.

Jennie Parker. a pretty girl Of 10. was
arraigned yesterday in the Gates avenue
court on a charge Of vagrancy preferred
by her father, who lives at zoos DeKalb
avenue. The girl, who was arrested on
the street, was bailed out early yesterday
morning.
Her father appeared in court when she
was arraigned and began to tell Of her dis
obedience. He said that he wanted her
to return to his home. The girl said that
her father had beaten her continually.
She is under 10, and suggest that you
remand her to my custody said the father.
Il don't think so, was the spirited reply
Of the girl as she produced a certificate
showing that she had been married to
Robert A. Kelly immediately after she was
bailed out.
Il guess that puts her out Of your juris-
diction," declared the Magistrate after
examining the certificate. He permitted
the girl to 60 in the company Of her hus-
hand
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
Movements Of Naval Vessels.

WASHINGTON. Sept. ls.-The following
movements Of vessels have been reported;
Collier Marcellus sailed from Province
town for Philadelphia; collier Ajax arrived
at Hampton Roads: supply ship Iris
arrived at Honolulu: cruiser Cleveland
arrived at San Juan; gunboat Siren arrived
(. tor enbea,
buque arrived at Provincetown; battle
ship Oregon sailed from Taku for Chefoo,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
BRIEF BUSINESS CAREER ENDS.
Herbert Epstein Winds Up After Twenty.
I'VE Days Try.

nve Days Try.
A petition In bankruptcy was filed yester-
day against Herbert Epstein. dealer IN
mems furnishing goods at ITO Leno1 ave-
nue.. who has been in business there only
twenty-five days. Judge Holt Of the United
States District Court appointed James
F, McNaboe receiver Of the assets. with
q bond Of 1000. 1t was stated that the
The liabilities are about 5000. An an
davit Of Charles W.. U. eneed stated that
on September IL he found the store cloeed,
and from q long conversation with Mrs.
Erstein learned that Mr.. Epstein suddenly
disappeared on August 50, taking al the
cash In the store and all the cash In bank.
His wife believed his disappearance was
due to hi Insolvency and mental distress
Nj. Epstein began business on August 8. 5,
Badstreets that be had assets Of $500.
consisting q stock ss.soc' cs ssn n e. bank
so.meriy employed in the Same business
In Newark by his father.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
SITTER Celina Dies Of Yellow Fever.

Sister Celina Dies OF yellow FoVer'
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. is.-There wore
sortv-three new cases Of yellow fever In
New Orleans to-day, with four deaths.
among the latter being Sister Celina OF the
Mount Carmel Convent.
To date there have been 2.4is Gases, OF
which l.7s7 have been discharged a. cured.
sps remaining under treatment.
Tho total q deaths V S2s, the perosntia &c
than the general death rate for New Or
leans for all diseases.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14
sERENADE FOR HERR coNR1ED.
He Was 30 Yesterday and FRANKIE Planned
Concert.


Concert.
Heinrich Conried, director Of the Metro
pohtan Opera House, was 50 years old
yesterday. andin the evening email party
Of friends gathered at his homo. eS West
Seventy-flrst street. At the same time
Nahan Frankie, musical director Of the
Metropolitan, was marshahng band
Of seventy-Ave pieces to give Mr.. Conried
serenade.
In order that there might be no chance Of
Mr.. Conried discovering the arrangements,
friends took him for an automobile ride
early in the evening. While this was in
progress, Mr.. Frankie, accompanied by
Henry Sporting, manager Of the Irving Place
Theater, and Henry Morgenthau and Clar-
enoe Mackay, directors Of the Conried
Metropolitan Opera Company. was getting
things In shape for the serenade. He had
two express wagons loaded with music
stands and spot lights draw UP tn the corner
OF Seventv-frst street and Central Park
West and two others at the corner Of Co
lumbus avenue. The musicians were left
in the Hotel Majestic. Not one Of them
knew what they had been ordered out for.
When Mr.. Conried returned he was taken
The director lined them up on the street.
mounted q soap box and started q con-
Mr.. Conried came from the house after
the, first number and greeted Mr.. Frankie
and his associates warmly. He made a
little speech In which he thanked them most
heartily and said that he hoped 70 see them
on his Tooth birthday. The band responded
by playing the Rienz!' overture. an Ameri-
can fantasie, Victor Herbert an-Ameri-
can March and sTammAny.
It Was the fist time that the band had
played .Tammany' and It was said that Mr..
Franko selected the piece particularly. to
please Mr. Conried. Returning to this
RED remarked to Mr.. Frankie that he had
heard .Tammany' spoken OF 90 often and
read Of it 90 much that he would like to hear
1t.
A large crowd gathered when the concert
began and applauded. Some OF the audi
tors went to q florists on Columbus avenue
and had flowers sent to Mr.. Conried.
Among the most interested uditors were
the Rev. Matthew A. Taylor OF the Church
Of the Blessed Sacrament and Capt. Martin
Handy Of the West Sixty-eighth street
station.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-14

Among its host Of Municipalities Mail
street is 80 much the best lighted street in
the city that all others are nowhere. In
the few yards OF it's length it mas ten arc
lights and eighty incandescents in ten
baskets. And this Is only on one side and
not taking into consideration the light that
filters through the trees from the City Hall
Park. It's just as we'll for the present to
fcation, for the cops on strike duty might
develop misunderstanding II one seemed
too curious.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
UNDER WAY
Road Commissioner Starts
 Work in Interior

Lieut. George B. Pillsbury returned from Fairbanks last night. While al that place Major Richardson and he 90, the work of the commission in tha, vicinity under way. It was decided tc expend slO,OOO on the trail between Fairbanks and Valdez. Of this sum, S50OO win be placed on the trail be tween Fairbanks ard the Delta river. Another S5OOO will be used in repairing the trail from Valdez to Copper Center and in building one from the Naldez- Eagle trail to connect with that to Fairbanks at the Delta.
 The work at the Fairbanks end ot the line is in charge Of John Zug, one of the engineers of the commission, snd that at Valdez has been under the di- rectiou ot Lieut., Orchard. Lieut., Pills bury win take charge ot it as soon as he shall have arrived on the ground, He will leave here for that purpose in about two weeks.
 The roads between Fairbanks and the Panama creeks were inspected and several roads wlll be surveyed there this fall, It might be that some work win be done on them,
 Major Richarsou will leave Fair banks shortly for Nome, where he win look over the grounds and where he will await for the arrival of Lieut.. Pills bury, should the latter complete his work on the Valdez-FairSanks trail iu time to permit him to get to Nome, do Che work he may have to do there, and get away before inc close ot navigation,
 Major Richardson expects to return Co Skagwsy about october 1. li Inc goes to Nome Lieut. Pillsbury might remain away longer than that,
 Lieut. pillsbury says roads are great ly needed ln tho Panama country, Il costs more now Co transport goods ir the summer time from Fairbanks to the creeks in the vicinity Of that city thar it does from Seattle to Fairbanks
 Lieut. Pilsbury Is also convinced that the Panama Is ve.y rich mining country and ono thai will get better
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
ALL OFF
Preachers Stop CBrien-Sulli
 van Fight

Photographic advices from Dawson to. day say that all negotiations for the suspension Of the war on prize lighting, iuaugurated by the pastor Of the Methc- dist church at Dawson, long enough Co permit the go that was scheduled to take place between Philadelphia Jack O'Brien and Jack Twain Sullivan, failed, The fighters let for Fairbanks last night and win contest Tor honors there within a month.
 A dispatch in the last Whitehorse horse Star to arrive here say the law yers of Dawson say boxing is not illegal in that country but matters were made so hot by the preachers that the Dav. son Athletic Association, under whose auspices the fight was tC occur, called it Of.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
STILL WIN
Seattle Mounts Higher and
 Higher

Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskan. Seattle, Aug. l0-It nov looks as though Seattle were out after the Pa- cihc coast baseball penaut tn real earn est It's team defeated san Francisco again yesterday with ease.
 The score was:
 Seattle, G: san Francisco, 8.
 Portland. 6; Los Angeles, Portland. Aug l0-The Portland baseball team won another victory from Los Angeles yesterday. The score was:
 Portland, e; Tos Angeles, O.
 Tacoma. l6, oskland,T Oakland, Aug. 10 Tacoma won an easy victory from oakland in great baseball slugsing match yesterday. The score was:
 Tacoma, I6: oakland, E.
 Standing of the rssns
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
KHALfRS ARt HILLS
 OF INIQUITY
Nome Papers Charge Northern Seamen With Terrible Crimes Against Indian Girls Of Tender Age-Ask Govern
 ment to Act at Once

each craft. To ro, iis information from desertinF members oi the ersws-ssil- ors. bunters and others.
 Among those mentioned is the schooner Thrasher, with a crew of R2 It alleged this craf, though no, in the rbiskey trading business, took on eight girls from ls 10 O years oi age ss Diomsdes island. The Jeanette, which is alleged to be the worst oi the entire piraticai feet, contained seven girls, aged from 2 ioI e years. It is slso said he Charles Hansoo, the Olga and los Of others are In the vhisAey trading a1d debaucbirs.traHc, as well a thss of whale hurtina
 All Of the Nome papers are treating tbs natter sditorialiy snd calling upon the -ovsrnment to rut stop to it. One Of tbe payers asys The revenue ms rfne service. To the officers of which !, alleges this criminal custom is well known.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
GOV. BRADY HITS BACK
Old man of Sitka says he never recom- mended H. D. Reynolds for court com missioner and he charges Judge Wick ersham with being unfit for his office
Especial Dispatch to the Daily Alaskan. l

Brady denies having recommended H. D. Reynolds to The denial k in charge made Judge Reynolds said application appointments United States court commissioner madet
 empht stated today that Judge Wekeam is not fit for the which he holds
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
ALL SHOT UP
Cretan Town Bombarded
 Russian GunbOat

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan,
 Canea, Crete, Aug, l0-The Russian gunboat, Khrabry, bombarded and de- stroyed the town Of Castelli on the north coast of the Island of Crete yes terday. Cretan insurgents have been demanding liberty for many years and Castelli has long been hotbed of re- bellion.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
Ella Los co Man

A man was lost overheard from H. Bratnober's steamer Ella on the upper waters Of the Panama, July II. The name of the drowned man, was not in' cluicd in first reports of the accident that reached Fairbanks is William Carvis.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10

The newspapers Of Nome are uncov- ering to tho public esze eouiitiou Of crime and debsuchery among the vhalers Of the Behrine sea snd the Arctic ocean that fev probably believe cou'd exist in this age. Tis ela'med that for years it hes been the custom o' the vhalers in those waters to take on board young Indian girls, from 6 or to % years Of age, snd 70 keep them there, the chaitels Of the brutal nen engaged In the traHlc, Tor months st a time. They secure the girls by trading Tbis- key to their parents Tor them. or b1 getting the entire population Of avil. lage intoy icsted, snd then kidnapping the girls
 it is said the present year has been no exception Co the score or more which have preceded it. The Nome Cold.Dieesr in a recent issue gave a list of vhalers in the Arctic waters and Inc number oi young girls that arc or
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
Seattle Nc. 2 on Bar

Reports from the lower river say the Seattle No 3 stuck on a tar in the river three miles above Circle. The water fell two feet the first day she was piled up. It had been falling all the time up unti, the Susie ettthere, The Susie took the Sea.tle's passengers to Dawson.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
LOSES LIFt
Archbishop Chapelle Victim
 to Yellow Fever

Special Dispatches to Daily Alaskan.
 New Orleans, Aug. l0-ArchbishoT P. L. Chapelle, of the Catholic church, died here last night of yellow fever,
 Archbishop Chapelle was constituted an archbishop in 1897 and was regarded as one ot the strongest men iu the Ro' man Catholic hierarchy in the United States.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
Exhibit wu Not Be Forwarded

The word comes from the interior that the worlds fair exhibits that were collected 1t Fairbanks and Rampant, will not be forwarded to Portland
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
Capt. Smi h at Vald,E

Capt. II. A. Smith with his wife and three children arrived on the Santa Ana and got or at Ft. L;scum. The captain had in charge 25 tons of freight for the post Valdez News.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
wn Tss, Aia,kan Soil

The agricultural department win send a corps of experts to Alaska this year aud next Co test tho soil Of the country.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
L|APARTY IS RESCUED.
Norwegian steamer arrives with mem bers of American North Pole expedl- tion--zeigler's ship, America, crushed in winter of 19O3-O4
Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.

OTh Norwegian steamer Ioranva arrived here today the AnthOney Fila and his Sarv of B members F ship the America by the ice in Nepit n the winter of l9o3-+
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
Nome Has Fierce Storm

The fercest storm that has visited Nome since the memorable one in Sep tember 1900, ragged at that place about three weeks ago.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
Prin,ip.l Bsrbsrshcp Lee ds

The Principal Barbershop and Baths is tne leading tousorial establishment i Alaska Everything in all the de. partmen's is strictly modern. The baths are first clsss in all respects
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10

Lumber for sale, Inquire of Pete Ma lspn, Seattle wharf l0tt
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10
Lost

A gold pin. Shape ot tho Greek let ter Phi" Finder please return tC this office,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-10

Ice cream at Niuirs
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-04
WANT IT
Another Attempt Will b.
 Made for Islander Gold

The word comes from the south that the gasoline wrecking schooner Henry Finch is on her way north to make an- other attempt to wreck the Islander and her cargo of gold, The Finch worked on this proposition all last sum mer.
 Ire Islander went to the bottom ou the west shore Of Douglas island August l5, 1901. With her was gold dust that had been variouSly estimated at from sl5O,OOO to S3OO, 900 iu value. The ship was swallowed mp by the sea within less than a half hour after striking what is believed to have been an ice berg. Since the fsteful accident many schemS have been planned to recover the gold dust that was on boari the Eessel euroute from the Klondike 10 the su tes. None have thus far been sue. ce, sful Though ii is claimed the ship has been located several times,