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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
H BROKER MISSING.
Claims against Ne7cark Nan May
amount to SI5O.OOO.

Many claims made against Edward F.
Duffy, the Newark manager of J. A Bache &
Co.. New-YorI1 brokers. who is missing. Rep
resentatives of the firm have taken charge of his
offices in the Scheuer Building in Newark, the
contents of which under attachment by the
Sheriff for claim of $1,000. The firm is pro-
tected by a bond for $4,000 with the New-York
Casualty and Guarantee Company. Robert H
McCarter, counsel for Bache * Co. said yester
day that the books are being examined by ex-
perts. Mr.. Duffy had no power to draw checks
on the firms account and he. therefore. did not
believe the firm would be largely involved.
There are several large claims against Duffy.
Arthur L. Holden who was in Duffy's employ,
said yesterday that the total might be 100000,
and may even reach $15O,OOO. AT noon yester-
day a number of lawyers representing creditors
met in Duffy's office. One of the lawyers said
that the law firm of Guild. Lum & Tamblyn. OF
Newark. represented personal creditors of the
missing broker to the extent of nearly 100000
and that the other local counsel represented in
dividual claims aggregating more than $4,000
These lawyers also received a telephone COM
muncation from a we'll known resident of
Morristown who put in a formal claim for $50
600 "A business man in Newark. it is said
intrusted 10 Duffy $4,000 worth of Public Ser
vice stock for the broker 10 secure a loan for
him at 3 per cent from Bache 4 Co. Members
of the firm say that they had made no loan on
the stock. The same customer loaned Duffy
three trolley bonds OF par value of $1,000 each.
for which a receipt was given. and $3.50 was
borrowed on the bonds at a Newark bank.
Dufry mas been high flyer RE kept up an
expensive domestic establishment, had villa at
Lake Hopatcong and suite Of hotel rooms at
Asbury Park, with costly stable outfit and an
automobile. He was telegraph operator a few
years ago then took 10 newspaper work and
abandoned that to go into the steamship agency
and brokerage business i'm a small way after
ward taking the agency for Bache 4 Co, at
Newark.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
VACATION SCHOOLS PRAISED.
Superintendent Maxwell Says They Are
Doing Good Work.

City Superintendent Maxwell issued the follow
ing statement yesterday;
During the last three weeks ! have been visiting
the vacation schools and Fairgrounds l find thai
District Superintendent Evangeline E Whitney
less closely the plan of the day school, though the
doing excellent work in the organization OF these
institutions. The schools. particularly the pIay-
grounds. are better attended than ever before 7
have been particularly struck with the organizs-
ton OF the playground work. IL has been a much
more difficult task TO organize the summer play
grounds than 10 organize the summer schools
The summer school necessarily follows more or
less closely the plan of the day school, though the
WORK r. confined 10 various kinds OF manual train
Ing. In the vacation Fairgrounds, on the other
hand we had no models 10 follow.
think IL Is not going beyond the mark to saw
that the school Fairgrounds of New-York Cyty
are fast becoming models for similar institutions
IN this country and other countries. The feature
that has pleased me most IS the OF public
school baths. Unfortunately have shower baths
yet In only seven eight schools They are
used. however, morning, afternoon and evening
every day In the week. including Sunday The
good they accomplishing is beyond expression
In school, No. Z, Brooklyn, which ] visited
yesterday, thirteen hundred children had received
shower baths up tc o'clock in the afternoon N
would be a low estimate 20 say that ten thousand
daily receiving baths in the schools / am now
convinced OF the usefulness Of public school
baths, both from the hygtentc and from the moral
standpoint that intend 20 urge the Board OF Edu-
cation, fast funds can Abe obtained. install
shower baths In every public schoo! Ia the crowded
or tenement house neighbOTh0od-L
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
PATHETIC SCENE AT THE MoRGUE.
Starving Woman Weeps Over Body of Her
Husband

John Saul. cutter. who made good wages before
he became i'll with consumption and who once
maintained n cosey home for his young wife and
baby died at Bellevue Hospital Friday night.
Yesterday his widow walked. not having the FIVE
cents with which 20 pay her fare. from he- home
at No. 2s5 East Houston st. to take last look at
her husbands face the body lay in the Morgue
The poor woman broke down completely when
the body was shown TO her. She threw herself on
her knees beside It. called her dead husband by
endearing names and lovingly kissed the cold face
After holding the baby down for last kiss, she
led out. weeping IL brokenhearted.
In the reception room OF the Morgue. Mrs Saul
said she afraid the city would have to bury
her husband. she had not cent in the world
and that she and the baby had gone practically
without food for days. She said she had
struggled to pay the rent. against the time when
her husband would be well again. but that the
effort had almost left her physical wreck. and
that she did not know what was going TO become
OF her and the baby.
collection taken Up for her among the
Morgue attaches and visitors who happened 10
be present. The collection Melted 81 q. which Mrs
Saul said would keep her and her baby from starry
ing fo- day two.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
ATTEMPTS TO WRECK ERIE TRAINS.
Chains Spiked on Tracks Near Essex Fells
Italian Arrested

Caldwell N J.. July % tspeciaD.-Two attempts
have been made since Thursday to wreck trains
between Essex Felis and Caldwell on the Caldwell
branch OF the Erie Railroad.
Thursday evening some boys reported 10 John /.
Jacobus. the Caldwell station agent. that a chain
was spiked across the track the Essex FeIs
station Investigation showed the report 20 be
true, and Jacobus made report 10 the superin-
tendent of the Erie. who placed detective the
case yesterday
In the afternoon another attempt made 10
wreck the New-York train due at Essex Fels at
3 o'clock
The chain discovered spiked the trestle
near the station by the detectives just in time
avert accident. Salvador Gaui, Italian, who
was the place acting In a suspicious
manner. arrested and taken to Newark.
The general idea I'm Caldwell and Essex Fells
is that mischievous boys responsible for
the attempts 90 wreck the trains The Italian who
was arrested is held In the Newark Jail awaiting
deyelODmentS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
AMATEUR MULE BUCKED HARD
Boy Badly Injured in Playing the New
Game of 'Maude'

Kearny. y. J., July 2s-Arthur Wayte. eleven
years old OF No 20 Maple-ave, is in precarious
condition from an accident received last night
while playing "Maude' Young Wayte and several
older companions playing the game in Hal
stead-st In the game the person who is gets
down on his hands and knees and by kicking and
bucknE tries dslodge the rider. Young Wayte's
mount lad several years older than him
self. and when 'Maude" kicked the boy was hurled
in the air. and fell the curb. He was picked
up unconscious and carried TO his home. Dr.
/. S Hagerty found that the lads right shoulder
blade was broken his right hip injured and that
he had serious injuries about the head. Dr. Hag-
erty first thought that the boys back was broken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
NAVAL MILITIA CRUISES.
Plans to Give Men Practical Training
Aboard Warships.

Washington. July 29.-The schedule of cruises
for the naval militia organizations of some of the
Atlantic Coast States was to-day arranged by the
Navy Department The New-JeTsey naval militia
will embark on the cruiser Brooklyn at Camden.
August 5. The Connecticut naval militia Will go
aboard the cruiser Columbia at NeS-Hlven' on
August 5. On August the Pennsylvania contin-
gent will be taken aboard the cruiser Tacoma at
philadelphia and the Maine contingent on the
cruiser Chattanooga at Portland. The Brooklyn,
the Chattanooga and the Tacoma will take out
the Massachusetts militia August 10. Boston
being the point OF Authorization The Rhode
Island naval militia will be taken out on the
Columbia from Newport August lS.
The purpose of these cruises Is 10 give - ine
of the navy and to famillarize them with the ma
chinerv and guns of the modern en-of-wir
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
THE QUEEN OF THE MIDGETS LOST
General Alarm Sent Out for Pearla, One OF
Coney Islands Attractions.

paorla oueen of the midgets in The Trip TO the
Moo, " al Lima Park, otherwise Mrs Pearl Bal
Same. disappeared yesterday from her home IN
Mermaid-ave Coney Island, leaving behind her
hfteen-months-old baby Carl She was last seen
on Friday evening when she is said TO have
boarded Franklin-ave. car.
Arthur Balsamo. her husband, Immediately began
a search for her. and, failing to find her, had the
police of the Coney Island station send out gen
eral alarm.
Pearla has been queen Of the moon midgets since
this show was first put on by Thompson & Dundy
at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, five
wears ago. the smallest of all the tnldgstS
and stood less than three feet In height. Balsamo
met her while employed as a sailor on the alrshlp
Luna. and they have been married two years. He
says that he will exert every effort to find her. as
he does not know what TO do with the baby
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
POLICE RESCUE WHITE SLAVES.
Raid Made on House in Search of Miss
ing Wife.

Detectives raded a house at No "a CorneIia-st
yesterday. searching for the wife of Frank john
ston. of No IL Ward-st- Newark, y. j.. who be
heves that the proprietor is holding his wife as a
white slave. -Four white women were found in the
house and placed under arrest. but no trace was
found of Mrs Johnston. Robert Sprigg. who calls
himself a liveryman, also arrested, charged
with being the proprietor OF the place.
Magistrate Wahle. after hearing the story OF
Johnston and the women. held Sprigg and the in
mates for "a further hearing
All the women were between forty-fve and hftv
years old They told the magistrate that the raid
was the first opportunity they had had to escape
from the clutches of Sprigg They said he had en-
ticed them into the place, and after taking away
their clothes forced them to lead life of degra-
dation No white men were ever allowed to enter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
FIREBUGS At WORK.
Tenement House Hall Filled 1cith
OIL Soaked Waste.

Firebugs were again ut work early yesterday
morning in Williamsburg. when they attempted to
burn down the three story double frame tenement
house at No. 42T Bushwck-ave. There are eight
families living in the house. mostly Italians Bot
ties, which had contained oil. left behind by
the nrebugs in their haste TO get away.
The flames were first discovered by one OF the
tenants. When he opened the door leading to the
hall he was driven back into his apartment by
dense smoke lie aroused all the other tenants
Then. with other men, he got buckets OF water and
extinguished the flames, which were fast eating
their way from the first 70 the upper floors
When the blaze was put out II was found that a
quantity of oil-sOaked rags and paper were dstrib
nted around in the lower hail. just inside the door
leading 20 the street Empty bottles We're found in
the yestbule The police OF the Stagg-st station
are looking for the frebugs. The fire Is one OF
scores OF ncendiary origin which have been discov-
cred In the nelghborhOod.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
NEW-JERSEY CAMP ENDS.
Work Begun on the Erection of New Summer
Capitol at Sea Girt

Sea Grit. y. J.. July Camp Edward c.
Stokes came close here to-day for the season
OF 1905 when the 5th Regiment and Battery A re-
turned 10 their home stations As they marched
out Governor Stokes stood on the porch OF the
present Little White House to watch them go by.
Next week work will be started erecting the
summer home for the States executive. the
stakes for IT having been laid out last week 1t
was the New-Jersey Building the ST. Louis
Fair last year. and brought here in several
freight cars. The house VIII be much larger than
the present cottage. which has been occupied by
the Governors OF the State for more than a decade
and will be much more fitting summer capitol
In recognition Of hts services quartermaster
general. several members OF Governor Stokes
staff last night presented to General c. Edward
Murray a handsome gold matchbox, side Of
which engraved with his initials and the
other with the State coat-of-arms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
POLAR BEAR TRAINER ANGRY.
Resents Being Rebuked for Taking Child in
Cart Drawn by Animals.

Mile. Aurora, the pretty trainer OF the polar
hears at Bostock's wild animal show. Coney Island.
is angry and is going to take her bears and go
home. She has given two weeks notice
Nile. Aurora has five full grown polar bears. The
animals obedient TO her. and have never at
tackled her in any way. She has been accustomed
driving Big Ben and Aurora, two OF them. in
double harness, hitched 20 a small dogcart. Mr..
Tudor. the manager yesterday entered the arena
and found Mile. Aurora driving the bears about
with his little daughter. lsla- two years old, on
the seat.
The father rebuked the trainer in no uncertain
terms for risking the life OF his baby. She pro-
tested that there was no risk and then IN M or
temper handed in her notice. She said afterward;
1t is so foolish talk about the ferocty OF
polar bears. They would not harm a thing. II Is
not IN thtir natures.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
STOP SWIM FOR LIBERTY.
Poles Caught While Fleeing from
Ellis Island.

Tote Koymski and Leon Kubyski. Poles who
had been detained at Ellis Island trachoma
patients. attempted to escape yesterday by
swimming from the island TO the New-Jersey
shore.
They were seen by an attendant and boat
load of ferry hands We're sent after them, who
picked them up after hard struggle. Kubysk
who had made previous attempt at escape.
made a desperate fight in the water. but his
companion was almost exhausted. and
saved with difficulty from drowning.
After being attended by doctors they were
locked up in the cellar of the detention build
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
AIRSHIPs WILL RACE.
Stevens and Knabenshue's Manager Meet
and Arrange for Contest-SIO 900 Stale.

Leo stevens. the aeronaut. and Roy Knabensbl,.
throneh his manager. II was announced yesterday
mel al the Victoria Hotel on Friday 10 make ar
AnsiSl's Tor an airshp race. 10 take place with
IN The next twenty days Contracts upara sub
mitt'd and nc conditions accepted BY the two
contestants
sievenSs hacker the manager o, the Boer Wa
spectacle. was ready with 5000 AS Knahsosb,,as.
Iep'' sentative old not have like amount al hand.
me signing OF the contracts was deferred
The contract calls for a COMES. TO take placs
Nlthn twenty days. over OF not less thsn
AtAesh naleS The Statue OF Liberty is 10 be one
81 sht hili marks and captive balloon may be
used as the other. "' &c
Al elthef OF the contestants meets with an acci-
GEM the other may continue over the course an6
J. ne completes u, win the The arship Arrow
WtlSn - 10 De one OF the contestants. Will he on
eahlhltlon az lhe Boer War PARK to-dav - -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
ALLEGED HUSBAND DISCHARGED.
Woman Fails to Prove Identity of Man She
Had Arrested.

Frederick washbtrn. OF No 200 Bowery. arrested
In 11th-ave on Friday the complain: OF Mrs.
Bridget schmidt who claimed him her husband.
was discharged in the West Side court by Magis-
trate Finn yesterday.
Miss McQuade, the probation officer produced a
record OF the Board of Health which showed that
James Schmidt died in the Seton Hospital on March
"a 1898, from tuberculosis. After reading the death
certificate Magistrate Finn said to Mrs. Schmidt:
There is nothing ] can do for You. l must, in
the face OF this evidence discharge this man
do so. however. without prejudice TO your case At
any time when find you can bring WitueSses
before who will identify the prisoner your
husband. l will that you get your rights AT
present your case is not proved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
ADVISES WOMAN TO HIT BACK.
Magistrate Crane Gives Advice Rather Than
Summons for Neighbor.

well dressed woman. who declined TO give her
name for publication. sought a summons In the
Morrlsania police court yesterday. She told Magis-
ttale Crane that her neghbor had slapped her
The magistrate looked the woman over very care
fully. and asked.
bat oic YOU do when she slapped you?'
Why, nothing, Judge" was the rather surprised
answer. Nothing except 10 come to YOU for 2
do" ~7 "''t Shouio
Wei said Magistrate Crane, YOU'RE big
enough 10 take care OF yourself When Iour neighe
Dof slapped yea. you should have slapped her in
return THAT'S what We put on this esrtb for
g lake care or ourselves II any one hits me !
~ BACK II IS your place 10 take care OF your
49,; 1ou go home and if anybody hits you
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
GETS IN DOUBLE BARRELLED TROUBLE
Man Breaks His Leg and Arm and Is Ar
rested for Speed Violation.

No 277 East Broadway. and Henry j. SnitZer n
banker. OF No 20 Morningsde-ave., while turning
a corner on horseback yesterday. at Broadway
and South-st Far Rockaway. fell into heap Of
trouble. OF them literally. They had been
warned by a mounted patrolman and bicycle po-
licernan that they were travelling at the rate Of
eleven miles an nour. and exceeding the speed
limit. They did not pay much attention to the
wa rninzS. and continued a a rapid pace.
The turn from Broadway into South-st. is very
short. Snitzer's horse lost his footing as he
swerved and fell on his side, crushing the leg
and arm OF his rider underneath. The horse i'm
nlediately scrambled 10 HIS feet and made off along
South-st until captured by PatromaE Ennix, OF
the bicycle squad. Then the men ar
rested for reckless driving Magistrate Healey
took pity on their forlorn condition and suspended
sentence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
STOPS HAY FEVER ATTACKS.
Ascatco, the Famous Austrian Cure for Hsy
Fever, Asthma and Catarrh.

VIENNA, Saturday Thousands OF American MS
VINO nave heretofore been unable 20 escape hay
FEVER except by transatlantic voyage will be de-
hGnfeo 10 know that this malady OF the .seute''
nous Austrian cure. ascatco - -
Thfs remedy also com pletely cures na,srrh "a
asthma The Austrian csp~nssry has establtsbed
permanent e~pot az q West 18th Street New
York CITY. Where a test treatment OF ascatco can
o. optalned Tree OF any charge by writing or calling
Al the difpensary for ~. The dose IL small pieas
ant 20 take snd the remedy carries the
- Tbe medical profession.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
RAIN WEAKENs BRONX HOUSE.
Tenants Of Building Which Is Condemned
Fear Walls Will Fall.

The foundations Of the i've story tenement hous.
at No. go Westehester-ave. in The Bronx u,ers
90 badly weaksned by water which into the
cellar during the storm yesterday that the Build.
.nss Department declared the house unsafe
The water backed up IN the sewer and broke
through retaining wall IL hlled up the excava.
fion az No s26 Westchester-ave., where the Mer-
curry Realty Company Is erecting a building, and
from there poured into the adjoining cellars. The
residents OF the condemned house badly fright
eneo. Tor they fear that the walls OF their home
may tumble down.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30

ORDERS IssUED.-The following army and
navy orders have been issued
ARMY
Colonel GARRETT J. LYDECxER Corps Of Ensins rs
lansing f. BEACH. Corps OF Engineers
Contract Surgeon ROGER p AMEs. from Ne~-ofieAi1'
,,sueran, Colonel HENRY E. ROBINSON 22d Infantry.
detailed in the military secretaFy's department. 10
Captain CHARLES C. BALLoU. 18th Infantry 10 MS
regiment
Rosg ST
EDWARD BURR Corps Of Engineers
NAVY
oNaYEcK1EERR Captain ,d MU5B4 A1m
manders A. H. SCALES. s S. robson W X;
G. y H4YwARD Surgeons J: F: LEYs and J. G
THOMPSON end Lieutenant W. h RIDDLE com
Commander ]. c. GILMORE. detached navy yard New
York. TO Asiatc station
Commander s II. LEONARD. Jr. retired; detached
the Missouri. inspection duty at Bath.
Lieutenant Commander H. F. BRYAN. 20 the Alabama
Lieutenant Commander W. r. SHOEMAKER. detached
the Alabama. to the Maine
Lieutenant Commander T. S. RODGERS. detached the
Maine; bone, wait orders
Lieutenant Commander W B. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. de-
tached the Detroit WASHINGTON for examination for
promotion; then report Bureau OF Navigation for
Lieutenant Commander r. WELLS. detached Naval
Academy; TO Nashville
Lieutenant Commander II. HALL. detached inspection
duty. Bath. 10 the Alabama
Lieutenant F. H. CLARK. Jr.. 10 the Alabama
signs J. M. CAFFERY and w SMITH detached the
Detroit: TO the Wabash
Lieutenant A. W. MARSHALL. the Missouri.
Ensign A. S. KIBBEE. detached the Detroit: to navy
yard. New-York
Midshipman c, s. MDowELL4 detached the Ksarsarge;
to the Yankee
Surgeon Z. NJ SHIP to navy yard. New-YOrk
Passed Assistant F. NJ FURtONG. to bureau OF
medicine and surgery, Navy Department
Assistant Surgeon p T. DESSEZ. TO the Charleston
MOVEMENTS OF NAVAL VESSELS.-The fol-
lowing movements Of vessels have been reported TO
the Navy Department:
ARRIVED
July 2S-The Dolphin at Vineyard Haven the Atlanta,
at Castine: the Florida and the Arkansas. at East
I.amoine; the Hannibal Hampton Roads, the
Severn Gardeners Bay; the Dubuque. at Portland
Me; the Unadilla at Port Hartford; the Cleveland
San Juan.
July 29-The Cleveland. St. Thomas
SAILED.
July 2S-The Dolphin from Portsmouth, N H., for Vine
yard H&ver the Atlanta from Rockland for CaStlnei
the Florida and the Arkansas. from Rockland Tor
East Lamone the Hannibal. from Newport News tor
Hampton Roads the Hopkins. the Worden. the Law
and the Stewart. from Rockland for nara
Port Hartford.
July 29-The Unadilla and the Wyoming, from Port far
ford for Mare Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
ARMY and NAVY, NEWS.
rraom THE TRIBUNE BuKEAu.l

ORDERS ISSUED.-The following army and
navy orders have been issued
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-04-22
WYMAN COMING
TO HAWAII IN
NEAR FUTURE
Surgeon General of the United States Will
Himself Superintend Establishment of
New Hospital on MoIokai.

While of legislature phlandering
would perhaps be
better left alone the Surgeon OF the United States has
matter fashion along the lines OF bill
passed by the appopang the establish
experiment Mookai the scientific study
buildings proposed Surgeon
himself Honolulu, and will the
station.
following received by Governor Carter yes
terday
George Carter Governor OF the Territory of
Hawaii.
been unable reply definitely tele
gram requesting individually select the the epros
experimental initial because has
impossible the when could leave
Washington Honolulu had hoped be able sail with Hon
Hepburn about the first of this month but engagements
make impossible. write state
latter May after the
medical and sanitary conventions
meantime through board of officers here
plans will arranged of the buildings and also
plans will be perfected until after
with yourself and the Territorial Board OF
Health Respectfully,
(Sgned) WALTER WYMAN, SurgeonGeneral
Washington April 4, 1905.
And besides the information conveyed in the letter about the
coming Surgeon General Wyman would that Congress
Hepburn likewise the Honolulu Mr. Hepburn
House and Foreign
consequently whose here be made
of great the Territory