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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-27
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SAN FRANCISCO. March 81
The superior court totay handed
down u decision tu vhith % ia held
that the pforaflnR H British column
bia 81 the VII ~ Alex uunsmuif
Was Illegal. era the grounds that
BuuHmuIr Wan resident e Dalifuf-
MIA. The proceedings Boa british Co
lumula are declared void aud the
wiz must De administered Under
the vllI james uuuamuIf wee exec.
utor and sole iegatcs depfiviuE Mrs.
Alex uunsmulf. nos dead and her
daughter. Emdh Wallace Hopper the
actfeHs. any share tn an eight mil=
lIou=dollar estate. Mrs. Hopper In
utttutrd proceedings in which the
decision Hna rendered today. aud
therefore viii be Rixeu an opportu-
nifty 90 contest the NiIi in this state.
Several conventions VII be held
az Denver during the summer
montha. The foilns are The
dates. The q A. r. vii De held
Sept. 70 =. the -pwerth league
July so 20 3. the osfeorafhie go
eiety August Il 60 n POT thcns eou-
VsrtIana the Northern Pacific has
fixed special rutca from all parts q
tho state The fare from Seattle
round trip viii be So and $50 from
Spokane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-27

We have Just opened up another lot Of
new Pictures. Quite large variety of
styles and frames, but chief among them
THE SOULS AWAKENING series done
in carbon effects and set I'm handsome
oval stained wood frames ornamented
with gllded stars. very interesting, very
artistic, each. 49,. ........t.. $50
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-27
New Stationery

Pound Stationery new shipment Just In
from the Eaton Hurlbut factory. 12o
sheets of paper to the pound. all the new
tints; tomorrow at, a pound ........ 29f
Envelopes to match per package. 10c
Highland Linen Tablets in blue and white
at lac. 19c and. -. -. -. 23f
Envelopes In any shape. 10 match paper,
two packages for. .,.. $500, 2sSc
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friday Morning,
March 81

~ NIP, FULL WEIGHT
AND hE&sJRE ALWAYS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
ON THE Rapid TRRHSii rF'o w.

To the Editor of The TRIBUNE. -, = +,,,L ,,e
CT y,,L :, comes to Il showdown tnihK tAe
Nov-york Central Railroad Company WI
doomed 40 nest competent to settle the IaP'i
transit problem on the island on ,,a.J ma IN
t.rinnre AND .HpitaI jJd!CorsI hl'.i'tstV -.
ieeti, ,,or.t ton-fhc prime factors Of success
,1itt tb;e ,rli, corlpany-wOuid prove mos eIlct
tive md re.oTrefjtl in the Sosuifol - tHc SstSSt
- - ,tiirs- large rasses 81 human trelSh
win "a fet, and celebrity. The IoHS eStetittSe
.bis ,n.,oi,t ION lis distinguished prestige ~ the
and nhirias ElIst prove rt ne Slrit,3t E'l .i "
connection With RAPID tr;sit for Ne y-lpfk ny.
ended VII cvc settle the vcXcu protienl o. fapa
transit in the city proper ~ see'5 ~, !" gesk and
maileshift-q mere ctn!nG'tl4t - IN iligtce has
ACCOMPLISHED great results in view ~ ldtuill ~.
vironnients Eur the conditions Of the ci'y, Us
geographical Tositon and the erI'Sl q. IL cieent
to meet the growing demands OF comm '~-'' u
velopment. ..,,. on, 1o,,,at q
system which will secure Il Chea1 ana elEciti'
transit Of the huge and growing Volumes at poo
Of IT'S bindings and make other sacrifices. Tor q
well developed system OF surface mes OF q -i'"'
and subway lines in combination. .
The New-GOrk Centr2l CGlpan! Sit"',i4 ~ -
n,iftcd in cooperation with the city. ana upon JUST
and equitable terms to extend its four track .ys-
aIorq the river front on both sides Of the city
Through the heart of the city. from +2d-st to the
Hatterv the road might rf quire space ior a Two
track surface line and then be permitted TO con-
strnct a subway underneath the tracks and eie-
waited tracks above, making a ver!ta6le three
Under some such systenl-and under which the
surface tracks shall be the principal modes or
broad and successful marlborough railway which
win be equal the vast emergencies OF the CITY ~
the zenith of It's prosperity But II this city snal
another II must entail debit Il burden and a
stigma of impotence. which viii rise up 70 ygx IN
Neys-YorE Nav q 1895
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
CITES GAS BILL SUITS.
4LSO CAR LICENSE FEES.
Mr. Cuttings -4nszcer to Corpora
ton CounsePs Suit for Damages.

p Fulton Cutting the head Of the Cllzehs
r-nion Yesterday through his attorneys nieo
his answer to the suit brought against MN pS
Corporation Counsel Delsny. TO recover sz'Vu'V
damages for alleged defamation of character
Mr.. Delanvs action arose out of an ADDRESS
circulated by the Citizens Union in April III
which it was alleged. among other Things '""'
Mr. Delany having been campaign manager lor
Mayor Mcclellan prior his election. mac So
ucited subscriptions from various corporations
and that in many instances. his actions since
his appointment as Corporation Counsel had
been unduly favora BILE TO certain franchise
holding corporations These statements Mr.
Delanv charged reflected on him personally
Mr.. Cuttings answer says that the statements
contained in the address were true. The state
nents. he says, did not refer to Mr.. Delany per-
sonslly but as Corporation Counsel.
The answer in citing cases in which the Cor
p9ration Counsel acted favoraby TO large cor
porations particularly refers to the city gas plil
suits and to the charges made by the gas COM
panies for lighting the city.
The answer further details spe cifc actions IN
Vovng large sums brought against the street
railway companies to recover moneys due the
CITY for repairing the streets, and also to recover
the amount due from these corporations for car
license fees since 1900, stating that in many IN
stances Mr.. Delany has acted in manner I'M
duly favorable to these corporations.
Referring to car license fees, the answer says
that Mr.. Delany has not brought suit TO recover
these fees since 1900, and has taken no steps 10
press to trial actions to recover a percentage OF
the earnings of the railway companies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
ALL NATIONS oE ONE BLOOD.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: One thought is distinctly brought out in
Togo's success. L isn't the color Of skin that
counts; it is the quality Of mind and heart under
the skin, he it white. yellow. brown, red or black.
We see white men who black inside and black
men who are white inside. An important result Of
Japan's will be the rise of q spirit in
the socaIled inferior races It is to be hoped
China will to the duty of self defence
and that India will take courage Can go so
far as to hope that the developing instinct will
spring up in the black race? If all other races We're
10 serve the Caucasian. they might well have
been classed as mere animals. No, the idea
liberty desires inferior races rise to the
level of the best He who talks of yellow
peril Christian nations" and on. fOrgets that
God is no respecter of persons and shows distrust
of republican institutions. The republican de-
lights in the the uplifting and development of ali
mankind. CHARLES S HARTWE1I-
Brooklyn. May 30 1905
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
STREET CLEANERS VISIT GOVERNOR
Mr. Higgins Promises To Dc What He Can
to Raise Their Wages.

Albany. June IA delegation OF IL employees Oh
the New-York Street Cleaning Department headed
bv Assemblynan Hartmann and Thomas y brieil'
called or Governor Higgins this afternoon and
sked him TO bring before the proposed extra lesis-
lative session the Hartmann bill increasing theiF
salaries and giving them other privileges ms
measure was passed the last day~of the session.
bit vetoed by Mayor Mcclellan. when 1t was 100
LATE for its resubmissior to the legislature
Tho Governor gave his callers considerable en-
co,ragement Il do not see why the Mayor vetoed
the bill' said he Il certainly should have signed
IL # II had come to me. I will do what can for
you"
The measure raises the salary limit of these en-
1oras from s72o to $3.50 year allows them week s
vacation with pay. makes Sunday work optional
and provides extra pay for overtime Considerable
attention was attracted the bill in the last month
81 he session by the persistent efforts OF a woman
lobbyist in its favor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
TRADE IN CHICAGO.

TBY TEIEGRAPH 70 THE rRIBUNE.l
Chicago June 1.-Business was brisk in the wheat
and corn markets to-day and prices had strong
advance. The fact that the high prices prevailing
during May have added nothing permanently to
the visible stocks of the two leading cereals had
evidently impressed the operators with the scarcity
that must prevail. Wheat closed 1Ssc higher for
July ard old July corn at Il gain Of lac. Oats
showed from &c jRc Improvement at the close.
Provisions were strong at higher prices, although
business light
Julv wheat at Minneapolis closed s. los,
SC higher than It was yesterday and 211sc above
July wheat at Chicago, while at ST Louis the
orice for the same delivery &c lower than here.
St Louis reported that near Nashville, Tenii they
were to-day cutting a ninety seven-acre field OF
winter wheat. Wheat had lively bulge at the
opening due TO snlallness Of the offerings, the
strength at Liverpool and the upward trend at
MINNEAPOLIS, which caused a hasty bidding UP of
prices here Local receipts were four cars, with
io-morrow's receipts estimated al four cars. July
closed at Ssssc, after selling as high as sec and as
low as 87ssc September sold from a$sc TO s2fsc
closing at S214c to $3.50.
Market for corn active and strong. The re-
suit of the May deal appeared to have convinced
tho trade that the only money to be made specu-
lattyelv was on the buying side. Local receipts
were es1 cars OF which l27 contract, and II
cars and $500 bushels besides were transferred
from private houses Shipments hence were sol, 09a
bushels; estimate for tomorrow. 1el cars The
highest for July was 5lNc, the lowest 5o1sc.
tbe close Sic September closed at 47Sac, after
selling as high 5Gc 501ac. and low as 47lsc
Oats Were strong principally in sympathy with
the frmness OF corr. Trading was light and feat
ureless. Receipts 149 cars, of which 46 cars
were contract. Shipments were $4,000 bushels.
Estimates for tomorrow. io6 cars. The highest for
July was Sic the 301c to 3oasc: the close was
s0Ac September closed at 2slsc: the highest was
2a+sc and the lowest 2s1sc.
Provisions ruled strong despite the weakness IN
prices at the yards The same conditions prevailed
"a for the last week. Offerings were limited. and
buying orders though not many. exceeded the
7 selling offers The strength in corn brought out
some buying orders from the commission houses.
JuIy pork sold from SO IS sl2 So July lard sold
iron, Il g7i 10 81 s2 and July ribs from 81 2212 70
& 2s nm 10 81 90 Hog receipts were 20O0 head and
| nrices ar. The Yards ruled weak.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
EXTRASESSION THIS MONTH
Governor Says He WM eau IL
after a Trip Vest.

,,4,,,,, I,,na Governor Higgins definitely
,,,ro,,rced to-day that If he called an extra
session of the legislature it would be the ia'le.
mart of this month. Barring the possloil''S "
Justice Hooker's resigning before tilat 'iiiie' ~
,,o,, soa,,s likely that the session VIII begin
during the week of June Is. Tho only thlilS 'iial
prevents an earlier cali is business trip which
~, l,,.ornor finds it absolutely necessary to
,aa,o ron,ediatelv at the close of the thirty day
hill, per,od and which will occupy a week. ana
possibly longer.
EVERY wear" said the Governor. Il have 10
go West TO look after my interests theTe'
have an office in Duluth, Mimi which uhth inns
vaar 7 have visited on the first MONDAY Vi ehO"
June | expect to leave here as soon as poSsi-
b1a after completing the work left me oy the
last legislature. shall start pronapY 'uilu's
night. June 4. or the day following My TRIP VIII
lae+ ,,ealk perhaps two. Since its duration is
uncertain. I shall not decide upon 'ne ud'e AZ,
tho extra session until 1 return Then shall
IN :. i,,,,ediateIy leaving only enough time
e. +ba members TO prepare themselves. / can
t col, how long the session Will last; that VIII
. With The legislators after they have con-
vened." ~
Chairman Fish of the Assembly Judiciary
Committee. which conducted the investigation
of charges against Justice Hooker that resulted
/ in the necessity of an extra session.: 500 tho
Governor to-day. I told Mr.. Fish. sald the
Governor that his committee should prepare
for a session at the earliest date possible.
For this reason Mr.. Fish has called meetlns
of the Judiciary Committee for Tuesday june
q AZ n m when the findings against Justice
HOOKER contained in the committees report
inst before the close of the legislative session.
will he put in the form of charges for submis-
sion 10 the extra session.
The Governor was asked whether an eXtr I'd
session might not be avoided if Justice HOOKER
agreed not TO sit on the bench for seEeIai
months until the next regular session had an
opportunity tc consider his case Il don't Know
how Justice Hooker could withdraw from the
bench" replied the Governor Il know OF no
powe, that could relieve him of his duties eX-
cent the legislature or himself
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
ACTION ON RICHARDSON PROPERTY
Surety Realty Company Gets Lis Pendens
Against Daughters of "Spite House

. lie neudens has been filed against the properly
at No an. Broadway, owned Jointly by DeIlIlt Nd.
80 Anna richardson daughters of Spite House
picbardson Their mother. Mrs. Rose Rlcharo-
son also has dover rights in the property Inc
lis pendens. was filed by Moss & Steiner repre-
senting the Surety Realty Company, to recover the
EXPENSES incurred while they We're negotiating u
purchase the property.
when the realty company got option on the
,,ronertv some time ago it is alleged Il contract
was signed between them and Richardson that II
enc owner refused to sell the deal would be OF,
o ond The IeDosit and all fees and legal expenses be
paid by the holders of the property g hen es gn5
that Deilaritha Richardson asked for Larger price
which the company refused to pay, ana tne oT r
turned hut the Richardson's, it Is alleged reIuse
to pay any of the expenses incurred by the surety
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
G. M. HoeAN's GIFTS TO CHARITY

The will Of Charles NJ Hogan was filed for pro-
bate Yesterday The testator appoints his widow,
Mrs Helen c. Hogan and William Gyger executors.
He directs that 10 per cent of the increased value
of his real and personal estate be distributed as
follows. Fifteen per cent to the Hyden tKy) Mis-
sion Central Presbyterian Church 10 per cent to
the Mzpah ~nape, in this city: 10 per cent to the
Wilson Mission; 10 per cent to the Hampden Vao
institute 20 per the Presbyterian Hospital.
of this city, 10 per cent the fund for Ministerial
Relief and 10 per cent to the Wahne Presbyterian
Church, OF Wayne. Penn. The residue of the estate
ia divided into equal shares of which the widow
gets half and the daughter Of the testator. Miss
Edith NJ Hogan. the other half.
The petition states that the value of Mr.. Hogan 5
real estate is at least $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
THE NEw-HAMPs4IRE GRANTS.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: IN your review of Miss Pcck's Hester OF
the Grants in The Tribune of the 9Th inst. YOU
call the Grants the Hampshire Grants. BurGOyHe
does this in his famous letter to German. but he
can hardly be considered good authority. New
Hampshire Grants is the title The people Of the
Grants so named themselves in -heiT numerous
conventions. That universally rccog-
uzed by the earlier historians of the State OF Yer
mont and by Il historians up q late date. Some
later ones use Hampshire Grants and one the
grants simply-and with a lower g that.
Bennington. VT May 80 1905. 3.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
MAJORS DAUGHTER IN RUNAWAY.
Young Girl Hurt Returning from School
Near Fort Totten.

Miss Carrie Murray. the seventeen-Year-old
daughter of Major Arthur Murray. commander Of
Fort Totem Willets Point is suffering from IN
turtles received on Wednesday afternoon by the
,.ortrr,ine Of q wagonette in which she and other
young girIs were returning to the fort from the
Flushing High School While driving down Mold
t4iu The horses took fright at passing automo-
private Gartlard. who driving. was unable
70 regain control OF the horses and at the potion
~ ~ hin where there is sharp turn. the vehicle
was upset All the occupants were thrown INTO
80 roadyay and Miss Murray was IN n semi
C I'm condition when picked up. The others
were not injured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
PENSION BILL SIGNED.
important Changes al Teachers Re
firement Fund.

Albany June 1-Governor Higgins today
signed Senator Coopers bill providing for
changes in the administration of the New-York
City school teachers retirement fund and Great
ing a board of retirement. consisting Of the
president Of the Board of Education the chair
man of the committees on elementary and high
three members to be selected by the teachers,
which shall have general supervision of the
fund.
The new pension system has its main object the
relieving of sick teachers from the burden of sup
porting the pension fund. Heretofore pensions
have been maintained by per cent of the citys
excise money. gifts and fines imposed on teachers
for absence The cause of absences in the vast
ma jor;y of instances has been sickness. For sew
Graz years element among the teachers mas
'AJutiCued demand that the SICK teachers. VINO
usually need extra help, be relieved Of this burden
Under the new system. all teachers and other
school officials will contribute yearly l per cent of
he 50 large that the resort to fines for absences
viii be almost unnecessary.
The new system will place the teachers pension
fund on secure footing. few months ago ii was
tstiinafed that the method Of accruing the fund
must be changed for the better or the pensions
could not he paid more tnan 4 year longer without
craving surplus Of the fund. Teachers and
principals shall contribute not more than $50 year
Ia the fund and supervising officers not more than
so half pay pensions will be given within 81 800
TO teachers and principals and within $Zoog TO
,ar1-isi-,.r officers This increases the pOssibili-
res of the pensions given teachers by $500
Persons who have taught thirty years and who
are siXty-five years of age may be retired by the
Der of years that they have served IN New-fork
City Teachers who have taught thirty years
1tsf o IN 'n appcation Those Who have laugh
less than thirty years may be reersd on q grade
proportion TO half pay as the length of their servc
does 70 thirty years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
JANIToR INSPIRES TO RHYME.
Correspondent Bursts Forth Metric Protest
AGAINST Tree Lovers" Proposal.

IN the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir. Have we a tendency to designate tasks for
others which We would refuse 10 perform our
seivesg "A Tree Lover" following the lead of
riyb civ department. wishes to make the
ianitors Of flats and apartment houses RESPONSE
hln for the care OF the trees which, too often are
planted 90 by those whose knowledge OF Tree
ia about on a par with their information on any
=, her s,,biect in which certain natural laws must
be strictly adhered to in order to obtain any re
Gulf Tree Lover does not mention any recon-
nsnse for this service. does he define how the
ianitor is to treat these trees in order to have
them a thing of beauty and utility
Inst why a city department should hold janitors,
Who are not on its rolls as employees responsible
for that whcn 1t employs d staff of paid employees
to do Il refsr to the fire escapes) is not quite
clear TO me although it evidently is 10 "A Tree
Lover" This is either acknowledgment of
hcompetency on behalf of the city department OF
a tribute to the competency of the janitor.
The following was suggested by Tree Lovers"
le tier which I submit for his perusai;
When en- yg fseiss ne sga,es sie bf 10 DO
Cal the ianitor.
II your neighbors make a noise
That GsturUs equioose.
Tel the janitor.
Should ,9e lab ssey come s5g at n8 aisR' tight,
VAIN the janor.
Happening in this mundane show.
Ask the janitor.
lie supposed 70 KNOW II an
Ircm high . high ball.
Is me tantcr.
IL your servants should protest
That they little
Work the jan!toT.
Anything beneath the blue
no one else Will do?
Get the tanltor
Hes on duty night and day,
And you him anyway
The darn ianitor.
Though from ''scuilon to lady
They all claim ne mis- boss
Though gruYl Ike II
Appears o Monday
From
n s yellow
Lay II all upon the janitor.
You leased him for a
EewYork. May % 1905. p A. S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
BIG LEHIeH MORTGAGE CANCELLED.

One of the heaviest mortgages ever recorded IN
the Registers office in Newark has been cancelled
It was a blanket mortgage given by the Lehigh
Valley Railroad Company and was for Slo'VVo'"V'
The mortgage was given by the railroad on May l.
1897 and was recorded in that county on June p,
1867 A similar record was made in every county
in every State in which the company owned prop
erty at the time. The mortgage named in the
M ners IS the Girard Life Insurance Annuity ana
trust Company, now the Girard Trust Company OF
,slnrln ltnlNi IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
CANTOR GETS GIFT OF $1,000.

The Rev Theodore Guinsberg. who for twenty
five wears has been cantor of Temple Ahawath
Chesed-Shaar HashomayIm, ut IIexington-aVe and
5th-st received last night silver loving cup con-
tanning a gold bond for $1,000 from the members oil
the temple The presentation was made at spe-
c,aI service held to commemorate the twenty-ffth
anniversary of his connection with the temple as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
POLICE DOUBT GIRLS STORY.

The police of williamsburg are convinced that
the story Of thirteen-year-old Carrie Yiemeister
who on Wednesday night found lying in the
cellar If her home. No 1q4 Groye-st, with d hand
kerchief saturated with camphor over her face is
untrue They say that the girl confessed that she
went the cellar alone and feigned unconscious
ness 10 mvstify her parents and companions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
CONNECTICIr.
HAWKHURST HOTEL,

,,.,,,,a ,ano i 81 ~ Ii + ,a ahLD. CUM ,, -
quitoes. Golf tennis and and bass fishing Pleas
& drives and walks. Special June Booklet
application. New-York address, 70 East I'D Street.
%ev-Yorb city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
MARLBOROUGH HOUSE,
SOMERSET INN

AND EIGHT COTTAGES. BERNARDsvILLE. y. J.
miles York, h., l., * ". \. r. via
Barclay christopher 81. Ferry. Altitude, 500 feet
GEORGE ". FUTILE Mgr.
Telephone. IernardsVille.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02
THE ST. CHARLES

select location the With estab
lshed reputation exCiusiveness high
age. cold salt and fresh water in bath
Long telephone Artesan water. COur
service Golf privileges Illustrated booklet Oc-
sooists plans. rates. etc. be seen
at Ave. NEWfiN HAINES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-02

SO others shah
1otn nattence labor. their heart and hand
t-rH,, Inv hand thy heart and thy brave cheer
And Gods grace fructify through thee 20 all.
New-York City, May %, 1905 J. h. d.