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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
MR. TAFT At HONOLULU.
The Toyage PIeas0mt-Tisitors
ASbore-Chinese Exclusion.

Honolulu July 14-Secretary Taft and his
party arrived here to-day on the steamer Man
churta- Soon after the vessel locked the visit
ors went driving to the Pail They visited
places Of interest and later had luncheon at the
Royal Hawaiian Hotel. where Secretary Taft
made an address.
The Manchurta was met outside the harbor
by Acting Governor Atkinson and committee
Of citizens. The members Of the party said
their voyage had been pleasant There were
several dances on board, in which Secretary
Taft and Miss Roosevelt took part Lectures
were also given on Philippine subjects
Secretary Taft in an interview referring to
Chinese exclusion, said that it was not intended
to admit more Chinese Of the cody class, but
merely to treat more coUrteousIy Chinese who
are entitled to admission to the United States.
The Manchuria started for Manila tonight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
MAIL BY WAY OF SYDNEY.
Experiment Between England and Canada
Not Very Satisfactory.
by TELEGRAPH TO THE TRBUNE.I

Toronto July 1.-The mail from London Eng
land, sent by way OF Sydney. by turbine steamer.
the Virginia as an experiment. arrived here at asa
o'clock this afternoon This Is a very poor
showing compared with results given by the
New-York route. Inquiry at the Toronto Postofhce
elected the statement that II nothing unusual
for British mails, sent by way Of New-YorI 10
reach Toronto within a week from the time OF
their dispatch from London, whereas in this case
the Virginians mail closed IN London on Thursday,
and have, despite special train from Sydney.
taken close upon eight days to reach here. The
fastest mail ever received in Toronto came by the
steamer Deutschland. In that case the mails dis
patched from London on Friday were delivered in
Toronto az 10 q the following Friday. The
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse runs the Deutschland
very close in races. Toronto has received the
mails by her at 10:4O on Wednesday morning which
were closed In London the previous Wednesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
NOPE IN RITE FIGHT.
DIR. Moody disks to EHjOin Southern
transportation Companies.

Macon. Ga. July 1G-Actng under Instructions
from Attorney General Moody. United States Dis
trict Attorney Alderman to-day fled a bin IN the
United States Court for an Injunction restraining
the Merchants and Miners Transportation Com
pany, the Ocean Steamship Company. OF Savannah;
the Central Railroad Of Georgia and four other
railroads from continuing alleged violations OF the
sherman Antitrust law. With the bill is fled a
copy OF the minutes OF the meeting alleged to have
LAken place IN Savannah July Is. l9ol. and OF
reports OF steamship lines and railroads involved.
Ihese minutes Include resolutions passed at the
meeting, which Is alleged to have had the effect
OF olverting the transportation OF manufactured
COTTON goods from Augusta by rail to Savannah
instead o. down the savannah River By steam
DoaC5 Inc resolution, 10 Is stated changes differ
entials Formerly enjoyed by river steamboats,.
pracIlcally 70 make rail and water rates identical
II Lurlner reclSes that the Merchants and Miners
transportation Company and the Ocean Steamship
company. or savannah. agree 70 advance their pro-
poruons rom savannah to Eastern ports 70 pro-
tect the dt6ferentlals
The Attorney General issued the instructions on
the petition OF Augusta manufacturers judge Sheer
took the case under consideration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
WILDCAT ON DOVER MOUNTAIN
Hunters and Dogs Fear to Meet the FsruciSus
Brute.

Norrtsrovn July Il CSDeciaD.-That there 70 q
wildcat or some ferOciOUs creature on thu Dover
Mountain Is the firm conviction OF AL In ROckaWay,
Dover and vicinity. It is also the opinion q
Skipper Dobbins the well known gum shoe eE-
pert OF thar section OF the country DObbins BE-
neves the catamount Is there. becaIse he heard IL
at very close quarters and believes he Just escaped
with his life the other evening He had been en-
pIoyed by the directors OF the White Meadow Cl1b
to watch for some thief who was carting on tha
young trout So he went Up there In the evening
and promptly came down again shortly after aight-
fall
He heard such screeching and bowling within
few feet OF him that his hair raised on his scalp
He knew II was human and he did not wait %
learn what kind OF animal was making the
sounds but ran for the town at once After telling
his story hunters got out in force and were led By
three big Pennsylvania hounds. The dogs took u
the trail readily enough. but after following e for
an hour or so returned with their tails between
their legs and could not be driven away on O.
again Az the old hunters say that this Is q sur8
sign OF wildcats The cat has been by ar.
Rogers, steward OF the club who says il - larEar
than a collie dog, with a smooth. SHINY. FraY coa1
eyes thar look Ike two balls OF IRE "a even
ing. general hunting party VIII soon be oFganizad
70 go out and make a determined effort 70 KIN e.
capture the beast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
STATE BANKERS ELECT OFFICERS.

Frontenac, n z. July A-Alfred H Curtis OK
sy.,v-yorlr president OF the National Bank Of
North America, was unanimously elected president
OF the New-York State BankerS Association. AZ
the final session OF the twelfth annual convention
OF the organization here to-day. The other orcerS
elected were E. C. McDougaA. OF tns banA o. 5uL-
49, - PRESIDENT. Eavfd Cromwell White Plains,
treasurer and E. o. Eldredgs. secretary, Tbs SEQ
retarv and treasurer succeeded Themselves
ington ia October IL 3 SANFORD GeheNAi
Charles Adst HorneIsville: 3. g. Tent, 2yrdcuse'
S--s5sor5 FI1odes Nanaaroneck; George W. 6psn-
Ger BROOKLYN; Charles II. Babins AlDany Ano - -
PIerson, Nsw-Xork. Three naozs oslsG&IsA VIA ."
appointed latsEs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
FRIGHT MAKES CHILD UNCONSCIOUS
Bursting of Automobile Tire in Hilton
ThOroughfare Has Serious Result.

south Orange. July "A (sDeciaD-Rssidents In
Sprfngheld-ave.. Hilton. would like to know the
SEQUEL OF an automobile accident on that thorough
fare last night. The automobile was touring car
and bore the number ISL.
One OF the tires burst. and the report and con-
cussion frightened OF the occupants OF the car
q child 50 badly that II became Unconscious, and
efforts 70 revive IL OF avail The child was
taken to a drug store. and later was placed in an
other automobile and driven rapidly toward West
held
The explosion OF the tire apparently injured the
machine, for IL could Tot be operated. and was
later taken away by a repair car The people IN
the automobile did not give their names. People
who saw the unconscious child said Il looked a. II
it had been literally frightened to death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
HURT IN SAN CARLOS.
TzUo Women Injured IN Elevator
accident.

Three persons were injured by an accident to
the elevator Of the San Carlos apartment house.
No. 16 East 97th-st.. at II o'clock last night
Miss Adelaide Loeb who lives on the second
floor. and woman visitor entered the elevator
at the ground floor to &C to the second. At the
second floor the elevator boy Clifford jenkins
opened the door for them but at that moment
the elevator started up with a jerk that threw
the Two women out Of the car and TO the floor
AT the third floor Jenkins managed to omen
the door while the car was still going, and
Threw himself out striking the floor with such
Iorce as to be knocked senseIess. Then the car
skylight. ~ -0
Inc raining glass aroused the tenants who
their night robes --- ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
C0SSACK FORCE REBELS.
1 MUTLNY NEAR LODI.
Var Office Fears to Trust Reserves
-Shpyard Scandals.


ire Of Zgterz. near LODI. number Of Cossacks
declined to eat what they considered bad food
and sent delegate named Khazanov to the cap
tain to demand double pay. double rations, bet
ter food and the payment Of arrears In reply
the captain drew a revolver and shot Khazanov
dead AS the men persisted In their demands
troops were summoned and the Cossacks were
seized and imprisoned In the Fortress Of Ivan
gorod
St Petersburg. July IA general order has
also been issued by the War ONCE that reserves
are not TO be used in QueIing local disorders
Another sidelight on the situation 10 the issu-
ance OF an order prohibiting the sale OF ancient
guns, pistols knives and sabres by the pawn
shops or the Jewish markets. where there are
large collections OF old weapons.
Strict censorship, under the direction Of GEN
sral Trepof. Assistant Minister Of the Interior,
is again In force. blanket order has been is
sued prohibiting the publication Of any news re-
lating TO strikes. disorders or revolutionary ac-
tivity.
General Trepoff is not willing to accept the
portfolio Of Minister of the Interior, and is en-
oeavoring to persuade the Emperor to make an
other selection. He feels that he is not fitted
for the post and recently said to friend, II am
policeman. not a politician"
A band Of Terrorists fully equipped to manu-
racture bombs and forge passports was captured
In a house near the Fontanka Canal last night.
The police surrounded the building. but the In
mates drove them OF with revolvers- After the
police had received reinforcements the gang was
captured Several Of the policemen were
wounded
The newspapers are publishing q series OF
accounts OF alleged unsavory scandals In gov
eminent shipyards. Private yachts Il is said
have been repaired and Eve private steamers
built at government expense. Attention is called
to three cases in which country houses were
erected with material belonging TO the govern
ment and by workmen In government employ.
II is said that many naval officers bought au
the furniture for their apartments out Of gov
eminent funds.
A sketch Of "a Department Chief" which has
appeared in the ''Slovo," is attracting much at
tention- Palpably it is a thinly disguised, clev-
erly drawn portrait Of the Emperor. painting
him a vacilating chief. whose subordinates
are always counting his favor. but are never
sure OF their posts. with the result that there
is complete chaos In the department"
The "Nasha Shisn." the leading anti-govern-
ment organ, to-day began the publication Of an
afternoon edition.
Plans for the reinforcement OF General Line
vitch's armies continue. The Nineteenth Army
Corps has received marching orders, and the
mobilization Of six regiments of Don Cossaclzs
has been successfully accomplished
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
SPANISH COTTON BUYERS COMPLAIN
Serious Defects Found in American BaIing
Methods.

Washington. July IA complaint about the
packing of the cotton sent to Spain has been made
by the Barcelona Cotton Exchange TO Mr.. Ritter,
the American Consul there. forwarded to the
Department OF Commerce and Labor
The sale Of American cotton in Barcelona
amounts to 100000 bales year. The Spanish mer-
chants complain that rule these bales arrive
In deplorahle condition, the fault lying entirely
with the American shippers. The packers, it is
alleged. q pad quality OF gunny cloth and
sometimes the same baggings used two or
three times resulting in several pieces Of different
bagging being used. with or three marks show
Ing. This causes much confusion. the lettering is
often indistnct, and on many Of the bales the
marks ilegible that they have to be dis
tributed at hazard among the receivers after all
the bales have been landed. The Barcelona mer-
chants express the wish that IN the future the
American bales may be well made as those from
Egypt or British India
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
WANT ROOF GARDEN BAR CLOSED
Central Baptist Church Complaint Against
New Amsterdam Dismissed.

Mark Luscher, manager OF the New Amsterdam
Theatre and Roof Garden. was summoned to the
West Side court yesterday on complaints OF the
directors Of the Central Baptist Church which ad-
joins to show cause why the bar should not be,re-
moved from the roof garden Magistrate Barlow on
learning that the bar was properly licensed i'm
mediately dismissed the case.
Some weeks ago the church people sent a com
nunicaton to the police commissioner stating that
the par was less than two hundred feet from the
Gnurcn entrance The case was referred to CAPTAIN
Ward. OF the West 37th-st station who had those
concerned summoned TO court Isaac COkefair and
WlIIlam Ward appeared for the church Thew did
not present the case to the court and MAGISTRATE
BaEloW said ne could do nothing.
me complaint was made that the bar OF the roof
Captain Ward said
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
FRANCES NATIONAL HOLIDAY.
A Review at LOngchamps- Officers
Warmly Greeted.

Paris July 1A-Ths French national holiday was
celebrated to-day The boulevards were thronged
with merrymakers, and all the leading thorough
fares were decorated There a review at
Longchamps at 8 O'Clock this morning. Il was at
tended by President and Nina. L0Ubet the Cabinet
officers, the diplomatic corps and vast throng OF
people About twenty thousand troops took part
10 the LnanRuvres
feature OF the review was the presence OF 12S
ohicers from the British squadron at Brest The
popular greeting given to the British officers
indicative of the view taken Of the Anglo-Frsnch
understanding. President Loubet gave luncheon
to tie visiting officers and 20 number Of French
military and naval men at the Eyss5 PalacA The
theatres gave free performances tonight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
NO PENN.-WABAsH PEACE.
Rival Railroads Fail to Agree Over Tearing
Up Of Tracks.
by TELEGRAPH 10 THE rz1BUxE.I


Pittbsurg July 14.-AH efforts for an aricable
settlement Of the troubles between the Wabash
Railroad and the Pennsylvania Railroad came to
an end to-day when officials OF the Pennsvivarfa
failed 10 reach an agreement with B A Worthing-
ton, vice-presidenb OF the Ptttsburg- Wabash Ter
mlnal' over the tearing up OF the tracks by en-
ployes Of the Pennsylvania
These tracks connected the Panhandle Railroad
owned by the Pennsylvania, and the West Side
Belt Line, owned by the Wabash company. The
tearing up OF the connecting tracks came as com
plete surprise to the Wabash people and they
knew nothing Of it until the work had been com
pleted The loss win aggregate in the neighbor-
hood of $4,000.
This morning the Pennsylvania had a gang Of
men stationed on the ground to see that the
Wabash did not attempt to rebuild the tracks bun
the latter made no such move. An attempt was
then made by the Wabash TO make some kind OF
amicable arrangement but without success
The piece Of track which was DESTROYED was
used by the Pennsylvania to secure freight from
the Wabash lines before the latter secured an
entrance into Pittsburg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
AN APPEAL FOR IRISH UNITY

Belfast. July IAN independent section Of Ulster
Orangemen, headed by Mr. Sloan. has issued a
manifesto TO the country appealing for the burial
OF sectarianism which is dividing Professionals
and Catholics, and invoking cooperation of all
secular forces in the promotion of the national
welfare
The manifesto expresses distrust Of English par
ties which. it says. will continue to play OF
Catholics and Protestants against each other to
the prejudice OF the countrys higher claims. The
country too long has been neglected in the strife
OF party and creed, the manifesto continues, and
there now is room for patriotic party obtain
the desired redress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
NO GERMAN ALLIANCE IN SIGHT.
Foreign Office at Berlin Defines Attitude
Toward Scandinavia.

Berlin, July 14.-The substance Of the state
ment made at Stockholm yesterday, to the ef-
feet that a German-SwedIsh alliance was seri-
ously contemplated. was submitted to the
Foreign Office here to-day, where the statement
was made that the question Of an alliance be-
tween Germany and Sweden had never come
before the Foreign Office. Such an alliance, 1t
was added, had never been discussed.
The German governments policy The Asso-
ctated Press is informed, is Of complete
aloofness-almost Of indifference. It is expected
here that a result Of the meeting yesterday
Emperor William and Germany will be described
as taking undue interest in Scandinavian affairs
and as seeking a way to influence a settlement
Such views are disavowed in advance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
PEACE AND The CANAL


are looking for Chinese from the cooler and
more northern parts OF the empire would PROB
ably De 40 better for cur purpose than any
other people taken from the tsmperate soma
We must have tropical laborsrs We are %
get the best results.
Traffic upon the Panama Railroad has o.
course. increased enormously during the asst few
months. Most OF the increase naturally consists
or supplies Tor the canal. but IN addition % t1aE
tnere Is great deal OF business o. gansrA
character Work on the reconstruction OK zns
railroad win be pushed with al possible yigor.
Although the line OF road e only f0rty-seVa1
miles IN length, Il - estimated that We win -
Quire. all told. from 800 TO 400 miles o. trac<zss
along the route All the improvements upon tha
railroad that are required BY the regular pa
railroad company. and al the improvements put
IN for the use OF the canal VIII be paid for out o.
the canal funds
TAFT AND ROOT BOTH LIKED.
What do you think OF the proposed plan 10
transfer the canal from the War Department. 70
the State Department. Mr.. Shonts was azlksd-
He replied:
It Ia absolutely fmmatsriaI to the msmhsrs
OF the commission II viii make no dh-
body. or TO the work itself I am vary fond
OF Mr. Taft I think he IS SPLENDID he - q
me executive officer. and q lovely fellow % %
business with At the same time IKE NJ
Root immensely. and think him one o. the
greatest men In the country I'd Just az soon
do business with one as the other. Now NJ
Taft has a Tremendous load on his sh0uldsr4
and II he could persuade Mr.. Root 70 relieve him
OF the responsibility OF the canal perhaps he'd
be glad to let go OF it. All that rests with ne
President. and with TAR and Root The cana
will be built Just as quickly with Mr.. Iatt az
the head Of Affairs as II would with Mr.. Root
managing things. There Is nothing 70 choose IA
that regard
The conductor OF the train cried "Au aboardF
at this juncture, but Mr.. shonts did not appear
to be in any haste to leave the platform. your
train is going" suggested one Of the newspaper
men, oh don't let that worry you" exclaimed
the tail chairman leisurely shaking hands al
around. Then, as he swung himself aboard th8
moving train he laughed. and said: II I can't
hop on a car when It's going III think thar
something is the matter with ne and WON'T 90
20 the isthmus."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
INDIANA STATE GUARDIANSHIP.
Democratic Editorial Association Members
Try to Settle Dispute.
u rELEaRAPH 20 - rR1nuN1. l

Indianapolis, July 14-Leading Democrats from all
parts Of Indiana took advantage Of the meeting Of
the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association at
French Lick to-day, in the interest OF Thomas Tag
CART, chairman Of the Democratic National Com
mittee, and attempted to bring about q settlement
OF the mooted question OF the State craftsmanship.
Taggarts opponents have agreed upon former
State Senator Sweeney for the chalrmansLip. while
Iaggart Is for W. Il. O'Brien, who MANAGED the
last State campaign and who is a candidate for
another term. Those present were not all for Tag
CARTS man, though they went TO French Lick at
Taggarts invitation. They think the State chair
man should be man who is in sympathy with the
Bryan element. and who not Identified in any
way with the late disastrous campaign The con-
ference this afternoon failed get any expression
from Sweeney's friends looking to a compromise,
and Il is believed that the fight will be carried into
the districts when new committeeman are selected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
FARMER KILLED IN PISTOL DUEL
Shot Down Before His Wife-Opponent Is
Dying.
IBY 1ELEaRAPH 10 THE TRIBUNE. ]

L5t -El-.t7Et1AF1 70 TIE IkIBCNE-I
Indianapolis, July "A pistol duel between
James Hollers and Justin Harrah both farmers OF
Greene County. was fought the public highway
in front OF Houerss house to-day. Mrs HoIlers
was present and saw the shooting
Holiers was shot through the stomach, and died
as his wife reached his side. Harrah was shot in
the hip and through the side. and is now dying
The trouble occurred over a private road which
runs near the farms Of the two men. and over
which there had been long standing eurnity.
HoIlers appeared in the road as Harrah was
passing, and Immediately opened fire which was
promptly returned. Both men fred several shots
at short range, while Mrs. HoIlers was frantfcay
appealing to them to stop firing. HoIers was
sixty years old, while his opponent IS only twenty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
GATE TO PUBLIC BATH CRUsHEs BOY:
Children Playing with the Lad Pull Out
Spikes That Hold II.

Raymond Hoppel four years old. No. 61 East
lSth-st. was fatally crushed yesterday In the park
at the foot OF East r7th-st. when a large gate to
the gangway OF a public hath fell On him. It
weighed about 900 pounds. and fractured his skull
and crushed in his chest. He was hurried to
Bellevue Hospital. but he died on the way.
Raymonds mother sent him OUT to the park with
his grandfather. whom she cautioned 70 watch
him Raymond stayed with his grandfather
awhile but soon wandered on 20 where a group OF
children were watching carpenters lay the gang
way. The gate was not fastened by hinges. but
merely by one OF two large spikes driven loosely
at the bottom, that 1t could be readily taken
out Some Of the children pulled out the spikes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
SAYS he SANG HIS PROPOSAL.
Woman Sufragist Sues Aged Singer for
Breach of Promise.
u rELEoRApH 10 - rRnrxr-

Lynn Mass. July 14-Miss Ellen F wethereu
one Of the best known woman sufrragfsts and labor
advocates in the East levied an attachment TODAY
FOR $4,000 for breach OF promise upon the property
Of John W. Hutchinson, uinety-two years old a
singer and known to the world as the Bard OF
high Rock, where he lives in this cirv
Plaintiff and defendant have worked togethar ror
Years on TOPICS OF kindred interest. Two years ago
MISS w tnere1 says, Mr.. Hutchinson sung his nr0
posaI. and after long consideration she cooed her
answer res He is said to have Expressed sTlr
prise ana denied he ever popped the question Then
she threatened suit. Besides denying he was ave-
engaged 70 Miss WethereIl Hutchinson asserts he
was engaged to Miss Grace E. Vincent twenty-siS
years oo. musician. who has since declared that
engagement broken long ago 1-4@e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-15
KING ENTERTAINs KAISER.

Stockholm July liking Oscar gave a
luncheon to-day to Emperor William on board
the Swedish royal yacht Prott. King Oscar
and the Crown Prince returned to Stockholm
this evening. The HohenzoIern has left Gefe
for the north. Emperor William has decorated
Count GyldenstOlpe, the Swedish Minister Of
Foreign Affairs. with the Grand Cross Of the
Order Of the Red Eagle.