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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-06-12
UN EJEMPLAR DEL 'QUUOTR''

Hsmos tenido OCCASION de YER un
elegante ejemplar del 90 lijote,s en-
cuarto, editado por la cas- a c alicia, de
Madrid, Dicho libro, primorosamen.
te encuadernado, es un homenaje del
Ateneo Puertorriquefo alilustre sMan.
co de Lspsnto,s Miguel de Cervantes
Saavelra, el conmemoraci6n del ter.
Ger centenario d immortal llbro.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
JAPAN PRAISED FOR CONCESSIONS

Boston, Sept. IA number OF leading officials
connected with benevolent institutions having
worldwide scope to-day forwarded a dispatch OF
oongratulation TO Baron Kor:ura on the action
Of Japan in granting the concessions which made
peace possible. The dispatch follows:
Tho Hon. Baron Komura. Hotel Wentworth, New
Castle y. II.
The undersigned. officials in Boston connected
with The national beneyole societies Of the United
States hereby beg leave to express their profound
admiration for the uncxaupled magnanimity and
farsishted craftsmanship displayed dy japan in its
sef-suppression III the interests OF peace and the
highest welfare OF the world. We are convinced
that the attitude of your august sovereign and
your country will command the admiration of I'LL
people and Of all time.
The late Mr.. Neesima, well known pioneer Of
modern education in Japan, educated among
us and bore confidence. and the Christian
doshisha established by him at kioto has com
nanded our interest for more than quarter Of
ideals and the triumph OF Christian principles IL
Japan have aroused our admiration and enthusi-
The signers Samuel B. Capen. president OF
the American Board Of Foreign Missions: Frank
x Sanders secretary OF the Congregational Sun
day School and Publishing Society. Albert F. Dun
ming Editor of The Congregationalist'' Charles
b Rice. secretary of the Board OF Ministerial Re
lief Asher Anderson. secretary OF the National
Congregational Council and several other officials
of the American Board. The Congregationalist''
and the publishing society.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
CANNON ENTHUSIASTIC.
Cannot Praise President Too Much,
He Says.
rBv Telegraph to The Tribune

Indianapolis Sept Speaker Cannon spent
to-day at the warrick County Fair as the guest
Of Senator Hemenway. He had just returned
from Lake Champlain. and was as brown as a
! berry. He said that it was entirely too hot to
discuss politics. but grew enthusiastic on the
result Of the Portsmouth peace conference and
President Roosevelt's part in bringing it about.
He said:
We are all proud of President Roosevelt for
the part he took in bringing about peace be-
tween Japan and Russia, and too much praise
cannot be bestowed his patriotic diplomacy
or his strong personality, which inaugurated
the negotiations and brought them to a success
ful issue even when they seemed to be on the
very verge of miscarriage We all honored him
before but will honor him moro now, since
he has proved such a benefactor to the world.
5 Speaker Cannon the lion of the day at
the fair and shook hands with hundreds of
people besides partaking OF the hospitality OF
,warrick County citizens at old fashioned
country fair dinner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
MOB BEATS ANNOYER.
Ansuered Screams of Woman They
THOUGHT He ASSAULTED.

D. A. Appilia who says he is a civil engineer
and lives at No. 276 7th-ave., Manhattan. was
severely beaten by a crowd Of men, who under
stood that he annoying a young woman at
jaw and johnson SITS, Brooklyn. early last even
ing.
Miss Helen George of No. 81 Johnson who
was on her way home says she was approached
by AppiIia, and suddenly began 10 scream for
help Before he could say word he was
attacked by two men who answered MISS
Georges call Other men heard that the young
woman had been assaulted and Joined in pun
ishing Appilia.
Had 1t not been for the timely arrival or
Patrolman Delemuth, Appilia would have been
a subject for the hospital AS it was he re-
ouired the attendance OF ambulance surgeon
after he had been arrested and takei: to the
Adams-st. station.
There Miss George said that Appilia had fol-
lowed her from her place of business. at No 81
Beaver-st Manhattan. but he had not been
bold enough to take hold Of her until she had
got almost home. Appilia denied that he had
any intention of annoying Miss George.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
E. H. HARTMAN REEVES STORY.
Seeks Witness of Killing of His Uncle by
King Kamehameha V.

Honolulu, Aug. 23-While in Honolulu E. H.
Hartman made inquiries regarding Charles
Nelson who was shot and killed by King Kane
.ameha V and was uncle of Mr. Hartman.
The railway man expressed himself anxious
to meet some one who had known Nelson and
tell about him. but no such person was found.
The killing is referred to in Hawaiian histo-
ries It took place at Lahaina in 1889. Neil
son was secretary to the King and the latter,
who heavy drinker. conceived an idea that
the secretary In too high favor with the
Queen. While under the influence of liquor he
shot Nelson, intiicting wounds which proved
fatal. The tragedy is stated to have weighed
on the Kings mind that he never the same.
and offered to abdicate and died soon after.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
NEW-0RLEANS FEVER RECORD.

New-Orleans. Sept. 1.-Sgned statements Of all
the leaders in the fever fight, Surgeon White
Presidents Kohnke and Souchon. OF the Boards O,
Health; DIT Beverley Warner. DIR. Metz Of Tulane
University, and Chairman Janvier. OF the Citizens
COMMITTEES, indicating that the crisis has passed
that the campaign of science is meeting with IN
bounded success and that the fever will be prac-
tically forgotten by frost. printed here to-day
Dr. White SAYS:
The work begun by tho city Board Of Health
and continued by the Marine Hosp. al Service has
undoubtedly been effective in holding the infection
In check. We may sax, without undue seif-con-
graduation, that the disease Is being gradually
worked out
1T must be apparent. for the lists OF cases and
deaths. taken the average week by week are
growing steadily less
DR.. White says he has never seen. IN any co,1n-
try, the equal OF the example OF patriotism and
observation-disclosures here
President Schwing. OF the Louisiana Press Asso-
citation. has issued address TO the papers OF ths
State, inviting discussion OF the question Of fed
eral control Of the quarantine, and strongly ad-
vocating It.
Vicks6urg and Natchez which formerly placed
most stringent restrictions against infected points
funigation system. similar that force here To
enable them to goods
Two cases Of yellow fever have been reported az
Pennington Miss, important lumber point AZ
the mouth OF the Pearl River.
Leading citizens have met here and formed the
New-Orleans Health Association, permanent or
ganization with Charles Janver president
Among the is Father Hoes. OF 81
AIMS Chu9ch, whose parish has had much infsc-
ton. He has labored among his people from the
Assistant Surgeon W. c. Rucker. OF the Marin.
Hospital Service is down with slight fever, but
his case has not yet been diagnosed as yellow
fever
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
ASPHALT CASE ACTION.
MOVE IN DAMAGE SUIT.
Testimony VIII Be Taken IN This
Country BIZ Commissioners.


Washington Sept Through letters rogatory
issued by the Venezuelan government and Tor
warded to the legation here, testimony Is TO %
taken in New-York. Philadelphia and other cities
In the United States, in the suit OF the goVerieil'
of Venezuela against the New-York and Bcrnuoe]
Company of the Asphalt Trust. This action. whicn
Is separate from the recently decided oy the
high federal court, whereby the Asphait iruSt i''
its concession. is for S1OO0.Oc0 damages ioi INC
alleged participation of the American company IN
the revolution Of General Manuel a. Mato' "e
the present government.
The application to the Venezuelan court ioi '7
examination of witnesses in this country "ao
jointly by Attorney General Arroyo PareJo' ioI ~
government. and Dr. Bance, attorney Tor the u us'
in Caracas Rufus B. Cowing. jr., of NeW-ioiN'
has been anno,nted counsel to conduct the exanna-
ton for the Venezuelan government, while 1ohn
D. Lindsay will represent the New-forA anu
Berraudez company.
Application will be made to the courts of juris-
diczion in the several cities where testimony Is
TO be taken for the appointment of commissioner
in each city to hear and certify TO the evidence
The latter will not. however. decide on any points
of law that may arise or on oo1ectons 10 ZIG "a
PRODUCTION of certain testimony. All TINS VIII %
left to the decision Of the court at CaacaS' do o
laws of Venezuela are to apply to the hearings.
1t is expected that about twenty witnesses viii
be examined. eight ten for the government
case and the others for the defence the nrsc
hearing will be held shortly and some interesting
The suit for damages was brought by the Al,
torne., General of Venezuela, over year ago. AZ
about the same time another ACTION was pes for
failure to comply with the terms Of its CONCESSION
Of the Guanoco asphalt lake THIS aIIer aSeo,
was finally decided recently by the High FeoeIai
Court which found against the comPaInGy ana d Sa
called ira concession. The action for SlVoVoo odiii
eas for complicity in the Matos revolution aWaits
onIv the testimony that is TO be taken IN tihs
country to complete IT
Rufus B. Cowing. jr, who has been appointed as
counsel for the Venezuelan government Is senior
noenber Of the law firm Of Cowing, White & " al''
of this city, and Of Judge CoWlng. OF the Noui
of General Sessions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02

rooms on that steamer. Baron Kornura has
Professionally engaged cabins on steamer sail
ing September 20. He and his suite expect to
leave New-York September T. The projected
trips of the missions to the White Mountains
have practically been abandoned because OF lack
OF time.
NJ witte continues to receive messages OF
CONCENTRATION from all over the world he
reads each one of them. and gives directions 10
his secretaries regarding the answers to be sent
Cable communication between Baron komura
sna his government has been interrupted Tor the
greater part Of the day, but a message is SAID 10
have been received late tonight. Baron ko-
Inlura and NJ Takahira were in conference Tor
long time tonight II is understood to be the
present intention OF the Toxic government not
to make public the conditions OF peace until the
notifications Of the treaty have been exchanged.
The official explanation is that this is the reg
ular diplomatic method Of procedure" but
among the Japanese correspondents consider
able suspicion has been aroused by the fact that
until now their cable dispatches giving the terms
OF peace have not passed the censor They do
not hesitate to say the government IS anxious
about the effect public opinion when 1t be-
comes known that Japan waived her demand
for indemnity to obtain peace
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
LONDON TRAIN WRECKED.
Express Crashes Into Watham Sta
ton, Killing Ten Persons.

Witham, England, Sept. las the express
from London to Cromer. on the Grea. Eastern
Railway. was passing through Whitman this
morning the third from the engine left the
rails and, dragging the of the train with 1T.
crashed into the station, causing the death OF
ten persons six Of whom were women, ana seri-
ously injuring twenty others. Among the Killed
was the porter of the station, who was sitting
in his room on the platform. He was crushed
TO death Two ticket sellers were buried IN the
wreckagc, but they escaped serious injury.
The gasometers beneath the cars caught fire.
and the wreckage burned but, fortunately.
all the bodies were removed before the flames
gained Roadway. - -
The train was running at full speed. Witham
not being stopping place for the express Inc
first car to leave the rails plunged across the
atform, demoishing the buildings, and then
falling on it's side, commenced TO burn. Ihere
was only one passenger in this car and strange
" he escaped injury. Two other cars crashed
t,to the wrecked station and 1t was out or these
that most of the killed and injured persons were
fo<a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
DISSATISFACTION NO SURPRISE.
Jauanese in This City Think Ministry Will
Not Resign.

M surprise is expressed by japanese in this
city over the cable reports from Toxic. telling
Of the disfavor with which the peace terms
have been received by the people. The same
A,ssnection exists among the local japanese.
and the feeling expressed at home, they say is
Is they expected.
Baron Kaneko. who has also placed himself
on record opposed to the agreement reached
at Portsmouth, refused to discuss the Toxic dis
patches.
III. Suzuki. one Of Baron Kaneko's secretaries,
An commenting the general dissatisfaction
tsdisplayed by Japanese, said:
There Is no doubt that there are some IN
suapan who are dissatisfied. II Is natural that
there should be. If we had got all that we had
asIeed there would have been some who would
shaye been dissatisfied that did not ask for
;Tnore Japan must be satisfied. The Emperor
tie supreme. do not believe as has been re-
.ported that the ministry will resign.
Baron Kaneko, who has been IN this country
more than q year. may return to Japan In about
- month. st was said.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
coNFEssEs KILLING HER HUSBAND.
Wife Says She Deliberately Shot Farmer
While He Slept.

Ballston. N Y, Sept 1.-The mystery sur
rounding the murder OF James Munckton-
farmer. at Crescent. has been cleared by a oon-
fession from his wife. who admits she killed her
husband. When Munckton. who slept alone.
was awakened. the bed clothing was on hre and
he had been shot in the abdomen he was 70
moved TO the Cohoes hospital. and oieo later
Munckton had no idea who shot him. and the
authorities were without clew
Detectives to-day questioned the woman and
she confessed Mrs. Munckton says that at $50
a. m on Wednesday she took her husbands
shotgun, and, going TO his room, placed IL
against his body and fred. She then extracted
turned 10 bed and was found. apparently asleep,
by neighbors.
The Muncktons had frequently Quarrelled. and
the woman claims she was driven to the act
Mrs. Munckton was brought to Jail to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
PRAISES FEDERAL AUTHORITIES.
Ex-Lieutenant Governor James Jefries Of
Louisiana Lauds Yellow Fever Work.

Ex-Lieutenant Governor James Jeffries OF
Louisiana is staying at the Waldorf When seen
yesterday he said:
am highly gratihed by the splendid progress
the federal authorities making in stamping out
the yellow fever in my State With city board OF
health in New-Orleans and a State board of health
denouncing each other in the face OF the epidemic
It was requisite that the national government should
supercede them in control OF the situation / be
neve in national quarantine. and when the health
Of the people and States rights are In conflict
say, let States rights go to smash
Mr.. Jeffries for many years the Louisiana
member Of the Democratic National Committee. but
affiliated with the gold wing of the party in 1895
Speaking of the Presidents part in securing
peace pact between Russia and Japan, ne said: He
not only has earned the confidence of the people
Of the South, who now recognize him as man OF
right purposes. but he now occupies the highest
place in the esteem of the world He did what
crowned head would have dared TO do in set
ting aside the precedents OF diplomacy and cutting
red tape. that two warning nations should put up
the sword. and be at peace President Roosevelt Is
my candidate TO succeed himself. and after him
my choice would be EIihu Root. who had no new
Cabinet honors 10 win in accepting the Secretary
ship OF State, but made unexampled personal
sacrifice to answer call OF duty. After Root
would name William H. Taft as man who would
in my Judgment grace the Presidential Office
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
WOULD ENTERTAIN ENJOYS.
cGassachusetts, Boston and the Boston Cham
Der of Commerce Want to Join.
FEY Telegraph to The Tribune

10y Telegraph 10 The TribuneI
BOSTON Sept Both Massachusetts and Bos-
<nn with the Boston Chamber of Commerce, are
planning to entertain the peace ENJOYS here, If
they can be induced to accept invitations, when
their work is completed at Portsmouth There Is
. fee,;ns at Beacon Hill that the Bay State
cannot afford to let slip the opportunity at hand
xhen both countries may be honored through
their ENJOYS without violating either national or
international etiquette.
The plan is to have The entertainment take the
form of public reception in the Hall OF Flags
m the State House. 10 be followed by other d.
versions. including semi-pubc dinner. given
Jointly by the State. Boston and the Chamber
Of Commerce
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

The petitions in bankruptcy filed yesterday In
the United States District Court follows;
Bacon Co. OF No. 90 Frankliu-st.: the winthrop
Press company and the Crescent Broad SILK Manu-
featuring Company, of Paterson, y. j.. in a joint
petition have asked that the French-Amertcan
Fashion company manufacturers OF SILK waists
at No. IA Wooster-st, be declared a bankrupt Ine
clairs or the petitions exceed $500 and they slleSe
that on August Is last the French-Amerfcan rash-
Ion company admitted its inability 10 Fay its dso.S
Safnuei Cohen, Philip Rothenberg and otners nave
asked that the Arm OF Fl. Pelts & Son, manutacts
urers or furs at No. "a East Sth-st, 90 oeciareo
bankrupt. The claims of the petitionlng creoitoss
who allege preferences. aggregate H.eS4
The schedules OF Khalil Saidah & CO., manufaet.
urers of shirtwaists and kimenos at No. St
Weshington-st, give the firms liabilities at S.sio
and assets AT Si,SS2 The latter consist or stock
on hand worth 1000. and debts due on the open
account to the amount of $3.50.
Judge Holt has appointed Lawrence L. IFfggs.
OF No II Park Row. temporary receiver OF the nrr,
of II. Peltz & Son. and Joseph Beihilr. or NO Z
William-st. temporary receiver OF tho Wrench
American Fashion Company. -~---- =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
YELLOW FEVER CASE HERE.
American Detained on Swinburne Island De.
velops the Disease.

Henry r. Wardell. American employed by thu
Panama Railroad boilermaker. is seriously III
with yellow fever in the quarantine hospital
Swinburne Island
Wardell arrived in New-York on Thursday as
first cabin passenger on the Panama Railroad
steamer Havana from Colon. He OF six
passengers taken of the ship. because they had
high temperatures Wardell had been Ill on the
voyage. Two days before arrival he had applied 70
the ships doctor treatment. His tenpera ture
at that time was above normal. but the time
of the inspection at quarantine said he was all
right.
DR.. Doty. however. sent him to Hoffman Island
and in the afternoon Wardeu became so i'll that he
transferred TO the Swinburne Island hospital.
condition became steadily worse. and II now Is
a we'll marked case of yellow fever He is IN
serious condition, and is being closely watched
Warde is forty-three years old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
NO MERCY FOR LIvONIA.
Trepoff Says Disorders Will Be Put Down
at ANY Cost of Life.

St Petersburg, Sept IA deputation of LII
voniars asking for the removal of martial law
in Livonia was referred by NJ. Bouligin. Minister
of the Interior, General Trepoff, the Asslstan.
Minister of the Interior. on whom they called
to-day According to their account. the men,
bers of the deputation had n very unceremoni-
Gus reception. General Trepoff refused to grant
their appeal unless the present disorders in Lii
vonia ceased. and biuntly told them that the
government was resolved to suppress the dis e
turbances no matter what loss of life might be
incurred thereby.
He ordered the deputation to leave ST. Peters
burg forthwith and threatened that If the 1.-Two
mans did not do so they would be proceeded
against.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
ENGINE TURNS TURTLE.
Falls Tzcenty Feet Dozen Embank-
ment, Injuring Three Men.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune. !

Montclair N. J., Sept IA passenger engine
ran off the track at Great Notch the Green
wood Lake division of the Erie Railroad this
evening and injured three men, one Of whom
may die. The engine was backing down the
track to take up train for New-York, when,
in passing over a switch to the west bound
track, it ran off and rolled down the embank-
nent. twenty feet.
Benjamin Farrell. the engineer, went down
with his engine. but George P. Penfeld, the fire.
man. jumped in time to save himself. William
H. Myers. the baggage master. who was riding
on the pilot, ran toward the cab to aid the en-
gineer, and was pinned down under the engine.
He was badly scalded and may die. Engineer
Farrell taken to the Mountain Side Hospital
in this place. where 1t is expected he will soon
recover. The engine turned turtle in its de-
scent and lies at the foot Of the embankment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
NEGRO SOLD HEADS.
Louisville Morgue Keeper Imph-
Gates Physicians.
rBy Telegraph TO The Tribune

Louisville. Sept Carl Brown. a negro
tanito- at the University of Louisville Medical
Department, YVES taken to the detective office
this afternoon. There confessed to taking
part in the cutting OF the heads from seven
bodies in the morgue. He told the detectives
where the heads could be recovered, giving the
names of those to whom the heads had been
sold.
The negro named some prominent physicians
as purchasers, but their names not made
public by the police. 1t is said that several
other arrests likely to follow, and that there
has beea wholesale trafrckng in bodies between
local physicians and keepers of the morgue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
UNIVERSITIES TO REOPEN SEPT
Russia Expects Trouble Again, as Reforms
Have Not Been Granted.

St. Petersburg. Sept. LIN accordance with the
imperial order of April g. the Ministry of Educa-
tior Is preparing to open on September Il all the
universities and high institutions Of learning
which have been closed since February. when the
students struck and refused to continue their
studies until political reforms and modiicat tons
the administration of the universities granted.
A rec-udescence OF the troubles Is anticipated as
though large numbers Of students have made ap-
plication to resume their studies the radical ee-
ment, especially the Socalistic students. will un-
dcubtedly attempt 10 prevent the reopening OF the
universities especially since the government has
made change In the administrative regulations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
ALL LIBERALS OUT OF COUNCIL.
Havana Mayor suspends the sevea Remain
ing in the Board.

Havana Sept. 1.-Governor Nunez has sus-
pended the seven remaining Liberal members
of the Havana Municipal Council. The reason
given is that the Liberals unlawfuy continued
the session in which they claimed TO have elect
ed SeAcr Nodarse. the anti-Nunez candidate for
Mayor despite the fact that Acting Mayor
BOnaohea had suspended the session.
The Municipal Council now consists of fifteen
Moderates and Nunez men. ten Liberals having
been suspended and several former Liberals
having. since the removal of Mayor O'Farrill
announced their allegiance to Governor Nunez