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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
CANNON HITS HORIZONS.
Utdh'S Ex-senator Demands Shoots
Expulsion from Senate.

FRANK j. Cannon, formerly a Senator from Utah
ana once Mormon Of high standing but now an
aN""eo enemy of the Mormon Church, addressed
a meeting at No. l56 5th-ave. yesterday after
noon under the auspices of the mathematician
Councl OF Women. Mrs. Darwin R. James is
president and Miss Helen NJ. Gould one of the Off
GERS OF the association. Many clergymen also were
present and the Rev. DR.. David G. Wylie presided
MT Cannon said that the real danger from the
mormon Church is not through polygamy pri-
marty, but through politics. He himself had been
expelled from the Church because he had criticised
tne Mormon hierarchy in his paper. The Salt Lake
City Tribune" He said in part:
Complete political dominance is what the Mormon
where no one holds office unless by their consent.
Idaho and Wyoming. and they have great power in
SoIorado And If the United States government
carries out the present plans for irrigation in Ne
Nada they will control that State also could re-
iate numerous instances where the Church leaders
nave nave ruined business men who refused to obey
Reed smoot should be expelled from the Senate
because ne gives his final allegiance to an orSanl-
cation other than the United States government.
Presbyterians or Methodists hold meetings in the
will control the making of laws at Washington;
Inc leaders are trying TO secure the Temporal iPpi
right -
Mr.. Cannon will address a public meeting at n:SO
o'clock this morning at No. 1856 5th-ave. To-
morrow he sails for Germany.
Theodore Schrader, formerly OF Utah who led the
fight against the admission of Brigham H Roberts
to Congress, Endorsed all that Cannon had said ex-
cept TO add that he had not spoken strongly
enough.
Resolutions adopted which. after pedgng
cooperation in every just and proper effort TO Sc
cure such constitutional relief may be neces-
sary to eradicate the evil. provided:
That a committee of citizens of NewYork City
and neighborhood be appointed TO correspond ana
cooperate with the loyal Americans of Utah, ana
that 1t is the unanimous of this meeting tnat
IN view of the evidence brought out before the
Senate Committee Senator Reed Smoot shan De
expelled from the Senate Of the United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
OBITUARY..
ALDEN 9. sTocKWELL-

Alden B. Stockwell. once one Of the leading finan-
ciers OF the country died yesterday at his home
NO 70 Gramercy Park. in his I'D year He leaves
one daughter, Mrs. Clarence Day. whose husband
Is a member of the New-York Stock Exchange The
funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at
10 o'clock. at the Church Of the TRANSPORTATION. He
will be buried in Woodlawn
MI acknowledgements StockwelI he
called at the height of his success-frst came into
prominence in 1S72-'73 when he became president
of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company He mar
ried the daughter Of Elias Howe the sewing ma
chine manufacturer. and to this city and
soon the president of the Howt Sewing Machine
Company. In 1871 Mr.. Stockwell elected presi-
dent OF the Pacific Mail company. In 1872 he OBJ
ta'led subsidy for the company, which was said
to nave cost $4,000. These reports Occa-
stoned a Congressional investigation which
amounted to nothing. In 1872 Commodore" Stock
We'll was president of three sewing machine COM
panies, two railroads and steamship line. In Oc-
tober 1872. he made last effort 10 bull the steam
snip stock. There a final raid by the bear Cle
ment which sent the stock tumbling. and from
that time Mr.. StockweH ceased to be an important
financial factor. He finally went INTO bankruptcy.
He never reganed his money or prestige
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
ASKS DIVORCE AFTER So YEARS.
Wife Of Ridgewood Retired Merchant Al
leges Intolerable Cruelty.

Glen Ridge. \. J. May l observation-disclosures
cruelty, Mrs p Augusta Johnson has applied TO
the Court Of Chancery to secure q separation from
her husband, George A Johnson retired manu-
-a1turer. who lives in RiGgewood-ave. Mrs- John
son IN her complaint says her married life has
been iEtolerabe and has forced her TO leave home.
She asks that her husband be compelled to make
suitable provision Tor her support
The Johusons were married in Worcester, Mass,
lr 1859. and have lived here four years. One month
ago. Mrs Johnson declares. she was driven from
her home and told never to return. The bill con-
eairs long recital Of family differences. One in
c.1o1r mentioned occurred in 1903 II is alleged Nj
Johnson came home intoxicated and threatened to
shoot his entire family. being only prevented from
cong by mis- son forcibly holding him while
others took his revolver away.
-lr Johnson, according 70 his wife. frequently
receives money from the estate OF Jacob c. John
son. IN which he holds thirteenth interest. and
she says that the estate is about 10 dispose OF
property in Arlington worth about 10000 from
"lich Johnson viii receive a share.
she declares she is without visible means of sup
PorE This Il ne second time she has applied for
Z separation The first suit Was abandoned upon
az JChLsCus promise TO reform and treat ms Wlle
mere kindly. which, however, ne did for one month
only
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
DR.. J. HOWARD PUeH.

Burlington. n. j.. May DIR J. Howard Pugh.
Congressman from this district in 1S77'79 and one
of BUrIington's most prominent citizens died at
his home here late last night His death was
nounced to the city by the toing Of the bells of ST.
Mary's Protestant Episcopal Church. Dr. Pugh
was the Oldest practising physician in this city and
a brother of Charles F. Pugh, second vice-presi-
dent of the Pennsylvania Railroad. He was born
in Chester County. Penn, in 1927. He entered the
medical department of the University Of Pennsyl-
vania, and graduated In 1852 He first began
practice at Bristol, Penn but removed TO this city
in 1854 He served the State Board Of Education.
and connected with numerous local financial
and public institutions. Dr. Pugh president OF
the Mechanics National Bank OF this city thirty-sx
years, and vce-president Of the Burlington Savings
Institution for a long period He was also presi-
dent of the Burlington City Loan and Trust Com
pany, president of the Burlington Library Associa-
ton and president of the Burlington County Medt-
cal Society. He is survived by widow and two
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
GET MEN NTH JTMNIES.
I'1CO Policemen Haze LiUeIy Fight
1cith alleged Burglars.

After a desperate fight two men were capt
ured last night at 24th-st. and 6th-ave and
locked up in the West 30th-st. station. charged
with burglary The two men said they were
William D. Davenport Of No. 2O4 West 39th-st
and James Martin. Of No PA West 34th-st
Each denied that he knew the other in spite
Of the fact that they were captured together
and protested that a mistake had been made.
Martin had two jimmies and his companion a
pistol
Policeman Dwyer. OF the Tenderloin station
was trying the doors in 6th-ave.. near 24th-st,
just before midnight when he noticed that the
door in No. So was open He looked in but
could see nothing. RE heard sound. as OF
door being forced. Dwyer closed the door and
found Policeman Murphy The two returned to
No 81. When about half way I'D the stairs
they were bowIed over by two men. who ran
them down in trying TO escape. They got on
their feet and closed with the men
Murphy got a vicious blow on the head from
a steel jimmy. his helmet being all that saved
nm from serious injury. He drew his uighr
stlck with which he soon subdued his opponent
myers prisoner drew a pistol but DIVERS
SUCK struck II from his hand Dwyer nearly
broke the fellows jaw. Then he submitted 70
arrest Martin. besides the timmies. had a
black mask and a pocket electric lamp. Daven-
port had pOcketboOk containing $50 stranoed
10 mis- leg below the knee Investigation OF the
premises IN which the men We're found revealed
traces or Jimmy on the door lamb at the bot
tom OF the stairs. while the door LEADING 10 +hs
ments there are occupied by DR.. W. 3. Berko-
witt. a dentist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
sEAwANHAKA Y. C. RACING DATza

The committee OF the Seawanhaka Corin-
fhian Yacht Club has issued the following schedule
of racing dates for the first part OF the OF
1875: May q. gig races (tentative): May o. motor
boat race, selected classes; May 50. open S.
foot class. club race Seawanhaka COrinthian Yacht
Club 15-foot class (irst first seriesl; June
club for 33-toot class club for raceabouts
club race for Seawanhaka Corinthian l5sfOOt class
Second race second series); June 10. invitation
around Long Island. starting from Sea Gate:
club race for Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
15foot class (third first series) June Il. club
race for Seawauhaka Corinthian Yacht Club Is
class Fourth race FIRST seTies} June %,
races selected classes. June % open races selected
classes: June "a. annual regatta. open races. all
classes: July l. club race 33-foot class. club race
raCeabOuts. club SeaWanhaka COrtnthtau
Yacht 15-foot class (rSt second seTiesl July
3, club race. Seawaph5tka COrinthian Yacht Club
class Second race. second SerieSl. July l.
club race. Seawanhaka COrinthiau 15-fOOt class
third race, second seresl July s ladies for
Hastings cups. So foot class and SeaWanhaka Cor
nthian Yacht club l5-tOOt class The remainder OF
the schedule will be published later
The Seawanhaka CORN thian Yacht Club I5-foot
class win be offered prizes for least two series
Tho first series viii be sailed under the rules here
tofOre in force all other Will be sailed under
additional rule allowing hauling out or laying
on shore, only once a calendar month, excepting
August. during which month a boat may haul out
or lay shore twice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
Mr.. TAK4H4SHT ON JAPAN.
FINANCIAL Commissioner Predict'
Success ON Land and Sea.

Porekiyi Takahashi. Tce-president Of the Bank
u Japan. who has been acting special financial
commissioner Of the Japanese government in Lon
~" since the beginning of the war with RUSSIA
was an arrival on the Celtic
NIr Takahashi is a member of the House of Peers.
out protests against the gratutous designation as
baron a title to which he makes pretentons
ne negotiated the English end of the three foreign
lodns that have been made by his government He
said:
| was surprised and gratied at the promptitude
oIkeh up in London The terms were more favor
c3o 20 Japan than the earlier loans. The last
which ba ian 81 IVoVUVJO yen, SUBSCRIPTIONS 70
Me- Eesln win the present month like that IN
nie+oH Tor a ike amount. is at per cent 1t COM
fact tbt ieitidnuS under TINS years budget; the
tI that the three earlier domestic loans at
scarcity of money.
have no thought that Admiral Togo will risk
I rbs whole fleet in single engagement with the
II wiser to his torpedo boats in night attacks
anu PICK Off a vessel a time and pursue a line
OF strategy that will wear the enemy out II is
at S0 my belief that Oyama will reach Hardin
aSSI!Ioad leading to Xladivostok It does not
14eIeLore seem that conditions that will make for
peace are very far in the future
Ihe talk on the continent as 1t reached London.
aIter the surrender of Port Arthur, was that II
II were not for the indemnity that Japan would
oe disposed TO exact. the Car might consider
terms OF peace The Japanese government has
not. OF course, named the terms of peace, but 1t
does not seem reasonable that my government
Tor the cost Of the war. There was more or less
talk IN Japan before the war that alliance with
plan would now appear to be to expand the pro-
visions OF the present alliance with Great Britain.
&hlch would insure permanent peace in the Far
The Japanese have been irritated by the Ienency
OF the French in permitting the Russians to make
haroor of neutral waters, but l do not think
rupture VIII result.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
GIRL DROPS FROM SIGHT.
1fred OF Home" She Says-PoIice
Search IN Vain.

AHough a general alarm has been sent by
the Staten Island police for ten-year-old Eva
ANDERSON daughter OF Mr. and Mrs Gilbert Ander-
sun VINO disappeared Saturday evening from
lei nome In Pleasant Valley-ave., Concord Staten
Island no trace of her has been found. A search
ING party OF neighbors and friends secured the
woods and adjoining territory about the chfd's
nome. The parents are distracted
Eva left homo TO visit friends. she did not say
"hon- The girls brother who met her at the
e,''e as she was leaving the house, says he asked
MS sister where she going. and she said I'm
gong away. I'm tired of living here and I'm not
coming back again" The child's remarks are not
taken seriously, No reason can be assigned by the
parents for her absence strange thing is that
no one recalls having seen her after she left her
nome. The neighborhood is an isolated one, and
the Richmond road by is little traversed at
night The idea of kidnapping has been suggested
but the police ridicule the thought, as the girls
parents not wealthy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
LEAVES FORTUNE TO HIS MODEL.
Bulk of James Stanley Connor's Estate Goes
to Favorite- Relatives Contest.

Contest Of the will of James Stanley Connor a
sculptor before Surrogate Church in the Kings
County Court. has revealed the fact that when he
died in Florence, Italy in October 1904, he left
bulk of his OF 100000 to Miss Caterina Pam
who was his favorite model. Miss PAIN lives in
Montalcino. Italy.
Susan Leonard, OF Washington. aunt Of the
sculptor. The will is being contested by seven Of
the next of kin-Peter T. Lonsworth. Margaret
Tench Magdalene A Seals. William 5. Longworth
Magdalena A. Longworth and Mary b. Longworth
Although Mr.. Conner spent the closing years OF
his life Italy. he we'll known in BROOKLYN
where most of the property is William H Wray
was named executor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
ASK ORIGINAL EXCISE BILL.
Committee of Fourteen Objects to Emascu-
lated Measure.

The Committee Of Fourteen for the abolition of
Raines law hotels, appointed early in January OF
this year by representatives of various church and
civic organizations, repudiated the Ranes Law Ho-
tel bill in the form before the legislature and
demanded the passage Of the original bill a
meeting yesterday afternoon in the Hotel Chelsea
The Rev. DR.. John P. Peters. chairman of the
committee. sent the following telegram to Gov.
ernor Higgins and the members Of the Assembly:
Committee of Fourteen repuulated Raines Law
Hotel bill in present emasculated form. We ask
for passage of our original bill Mr. Bennett will
present you new bill tonight and ask
gency message for the committee.
a statement of the committee. given out a the
meeting yesterday afternoon, after reiteratng the
object of the conference at which it appointed.
attacked the action Of the influences in the Assem-
bly, which ii alleged, caused delay and un-
desired and emasculating amendments to the
Raines Law Hotel bill originally introduced by
the committees REPRESENTATIVES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
GIRLS SAVE COMPANION IN UPSET.
Howard Holly Owes Life to Pretty Sisters
Of Stamford.
rsv rELEeRAPH TO TIE ERIBuNE.l

Stamford Conn. May 1t was fortunate that
Mss clara Woitke and her sister, Miss Freda,
learned now 10 swim when they lived in New-York
Their ability as swimmers enabled them to save
themselves and Howard Holly from a watery grave
II tie Rippowan River here The Misses Woitke
are young, pretty and ventuTesome- They realized
II was risky undertaking when they entered the
little canoe with Holly and went for ride on the
Rirpowan River. The party had passed the Broad
81. bridge They were singing. when they were
hailed by brother Of Holly. TIE latter under
look 10 swing the canoe around suddenly. Already
e-Ehted. the little craft hit by puff of
wind filed and sank rapidly. The river is deep at
this point and q strong current sweeps toward
the Sound.
and stout walking shoes. The fact that Holly
could nor swim made their danger greater. Each
took q position either side OF him and. sup
porting lin between them, they swan 10 the river
hank 50 exhausted were they that they could not
G-aE themselves out Of the water for several min
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
LOST TICKET APPEARED TOO LATE.
Pocketbook Is Missing-Man Wanting Seat
Is Hunting Seller.

NJ. D. Conway, the publisher of No % East 10th
st. lost a ticket to the Hippodrome and papers
valued at $1,000 a few days ago. The ticket was for
last night, and Mr. Conway, not wishing to lose
the show, if he had lost his pocketbook tried to
buy another ticket. He found the house sold out
which, he told the agent. hard luck as he had
already lost one ticket.
The ticket agent remembered Mr.. Conway's first
purchase. and said if he remembered the seat
number he could have his seat. Mr. Conway re-
membered the number and promptly seated
in the balcony. In few minutes a young man
named Doyle appeared with the missing ticket and
was promptly turned over 10 Detective Sergeant
Funston, who took him to Police HEADQUARTERS
There Doyle said he had bought. the ticket from
man in lth-aVe. and knew nothing of the miss
ing pocketbook- Funston was impressed with his
story, and, instead of placing him under arrest
went with Doyle along 7th-ave looking for the
VINO had sold the ticket
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
BRITISH HEAVY GUNS DEFECTIVE.
"The Graphic" Renews Attack on Admiralty
Thirteen Ships Specified.

London. May 1.-The Daily Graphic this morn
ing, citing confirmation of its allegation that
the heavy guns of the British battleships are
practically worthless the news from Hong Kong
that the Pinch guns on the Ocean and Vengeance
will have to be replaced speedily, returns to the
charges against the Admiralty and gives list Of
thirteen first class battleships all of which have
had to send for repairs more guns. The
Graphic says:
Since the total reserve of guns for ships is only
one apiece, the whole reserve must at the present
moment be either utilized bespoken.
The paper further says that the inehiciency Of
these guns has been known to the Admiralty for
six months and to all the admiralties of the world
for six weeks while the navy estimates have made
provision for replacing defective armament.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
FOR NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL.
Brooklyn Pro-Cathedra1 Gets Parcel-Build-
ing To Be Started Next Month.

By the addition of parcel of real estate to the
present holdings OF the Pro-Cathedral parish in
Jay-st. Brooklyn. Bishop Mcdonnell has found his
way clear for the erection of a school for higher
learning IN the downtown section Of the borough.
be known rs St. Jamess Academy. One parcel
of the acquired property lob feet deep on
Chapel Alley another 20 feet deep and 80 feet wide
and the third, %x1O0 feet, are in Concord-st. The
old buildings on these lots are to be torn down.
also the parish house opposite the Pro-Cathedral.
which viii give almost entire city block for the
institution.
Father ,Donahue, rector OF the Pro-Cathedral. has
ordered designs for the academy. 1t is to cost
Sl250OO. and will be shaped six story building
fronting 100 feet in Jay-st.. directly opposite the
Prot thedral. The Christian Brothers, who are
in charge of the present schools attached to the
Pro-Ca thedral, win conduct the new institution
The cornerstone will be laid early next month.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
THE SEASON AT NEWPORT OPENS

IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l
Newport, r. /, May 1.-The Newport season prac-
tically opened to-day when the doors OF the Casino
we're thrown open for the public 1t was the coolest
May day Newport has in some years the tenn
perature being the highest at o'clock this after
noon. when it 81 degrees.
Dr. and Mrs. ]. J. Mason arrived their Nev
port cottage to-day for the season. Mr. and Mrs
". Storrs Wells and Miss Wells will open Chete-
wode their Newport villa. the latter part of the
weeS prepare for the wedding Of Miss Wells next
month George B. Hume. Of New-York il the
guest of A Batonyi his farm in Middetovn
Augustus Jay who has been here TO arrange for
the opening of his cottage. returned to New-YorIx
to-day.
Mrs. A. c. Dulles and family win arrive for the
season Tomorrow Mrs Z. II. Baldwin has arrives
at her cottage snug Harbor. for the season ma
Mrs George /. R!ves OF Network. has opanaJ
her Newport villa for the season
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
TRIED TO STEAL WEDDING GIFTS.
Would Be Robbers Chased and Suspected
One Caught

When a young man who described himself as
Robert G. Johnson. of No $40 Prospect Place.
Brooklyn, arraigned in the Gates-ave court
yesterday on charge of carrying concealed weap-
ons, it became known that at early hour on Sun
day morning attempt to get at display of valu-
able wedding gifts at the home of Frank S. Jones'
No. $50 st. Marks-ave.. Brooklyn. had been frus-
trated.
Miss Mabel E. Cranberry, niece Of Mr.. Jones'
who is a well known tea merchant. is to be mar
ried to Roland Whitney Belts on Saturday Mr.
Jones hired a special watchman several days ago
on Sunday morning 3 o'clock. Spencer the
Waterman, looking out of the window. saw two
suspicious looking figures lurking under a bush on
the Jones grounds After chase and some shoot
ing Johnson was taken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
HARLEM RIVER BRANCH REFTTTED
Has Modern Rolling Stock-No Longer to
Run to 129th-st. Station.

No more trains of the Harlem River branch of
the New-York New-Haven and Hartford Railroad
will be run to the 129th-st station of the 3d-ave
elevated road The company yesterday replaced
its ancient cars and antique engines Of the old
elevated type for modern engines and coaches.
The new rolling stock is too heavy to be
the 2d-ave bridge to 129th-st., and the terminus
Of the road will be the Willis-ave. station, at
WInis-ave. and 133d-st- To accommodate the COM
muters the Interborough has opened ticket office
at the Willis-ave. station and will run a shuttle
train frequent intervals between that station and
I29th-St
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
TO SEARCH FOR zIEeLER PARTY.

Baltimore May DIR. Oliver L. Fassig OF
Johns Hopkins University and the local Weather
Bureau. left Baltimore to-day for New YORK
whence be VIII sail on wednesday on the Teutonlc
for Liverpool Dr. Fassg is On his way 10 Shan-
non Island. on the east coast of Greenland IN
search o. the original Zegler exploration party
winch went In the direction Of the North Pole in
July, 1853. and from which word has since been
resolved From Liverpool he will 90 to London
ana thence 10 Southern Norway He expects 70
reach Norway about May ID Here he VIII ma Inc
Eegica. whaIer waiting for him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-02
FLOUR MILLS BURNED.
Largest Plant IN Maryland Totally
DESTROYED.

Baltimore, May 1.-The Orange Grove FIGURING
Mills of the c. A Gambrin Manufacturing Com
pany, at Grange Grove. the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, about ten miles from Baltimore with
their contents. were totally destroyed by fire to-
night, entallng loss Of about 500. oO0 which Is
covered by insurance. The railroad station and
two small dwellings by were also burned
The Orange Grove mills the largest in the
State, having capacity of 100 to 1900 barrels a
day. Recently they were remodeled and ma
chinery was installed at a cost OF $4,000 About
forty men were employed and the mills were being
run day and night. The c. a. Gambriu Company
lost their large city mills in the Baltimore fire OF
February 1904