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New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

Boston Symphony Orchestra. He remained with
the Boston organization till May. 1908 when he
resigned to devote himself to the quartet which
bears his name and which was formed inrne-
diately on his arrival in America. Mr.. Svecen-
ski is one Of the original members of the
quartet. He is Croatian and a native
of Essegg. He. too. is a graduate of the Vienna
Conservatory and engaged by Mr..
Gericke as first violnst in 1885. For time he
played at the opera in Agram. the capital or
Croatia Mr.. Won Theodorovicz halls from
Czernowitz and Vienna, where, like Mr. Kneisel.
he pupil of Professor Crin at the con-
servatory. Mr.. Schroeder comes of musical
family. He was born in 1880, the son of the
musical director at Neuhaldenseben, near
Magdeburg. All the children OF the directors
family have made their mark in the artistic
world. At eleven, Alvin took his fathers place
as viola player in the family string quartet and
remained viola player till the quartet was dis
solved by the removal of one of his brothers to
Leipsic. He took UP the violoncello of his own
accord, and learned IT sufficiently well to play
in orchestra in two months When he be-
came master of the instrument he went to
Leipsic solo player in the Gewandhaus
chestra, and teacher in the famous conservatory
founded by MendelssOhn. DR.. GOetschius is an
American by birth. but a large part of his life
was spent in Europe. AS student and teacher
he spent seventeen years at the conserva tory
in Stuttgart and received the royal patent as
professor He came back to his native land in
1880. spent two years in Syracuse. N Y, at
the university and then went to Boston, whero
he has since been connected with the New-Eng-
land Conservatory. He has published a number
OF DOCKS on tAeoretCal SUBJECTS. MI Saar came
TO New-YOrk in the early days OF the Italian
regime at the Metropolitan Opera. where
his father was maestro di cembalo. and has since
been active as teacher and COMPOSER, The teach
ers Of the wind instruments all members
Of the Symphony Orchestra, Messrs. Barrere
Dubois, Leroy and Mesnard being the four art
lists for importing whom Mr. Walter Dam
rosch was fined $1,000 by the American Fedora
tlCn of Musicians last May Barrere was solo
hautist at the Coionne concerts in Paris NJ
Leroy first prize for solo clarinet at the Paris
Gonservatolre, M. Dubois first trumpet at the
Theatre de la Monnaie Brussels, and NJ. Mes
nard solo bassoon of the Lamoureux concerts
In Paris.
a New-Yorker familiar with local conditions
who has been observing the musical doings in
some Of the musical capitals of Europe this
summer, writes sententiously to a friend in
New-York: THE most popular music in Pesth
and Vienna is ragtime; and the way they play
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

'sFantana" is nearing its three hundreGth per-
Torrance at the Lyric Theatre, and doing large
a business that there is strong prospect OF Its
run being extended until November. In this case
the run will beat all records in NewYork except
that OF "A Trip 10 Chinatown.
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

IIIfI'IIOIIu'
Adams and White and Carl Herbert
Another novelty is scheduled for Proctors Fifth
Avenue house this week in the first presentation
on Broadway of Mrs Genevieve G. Hainess roman
tic Spanish drama, once Upon Time" For the
leading role Mr. Proctor has engaged Robert T.
Hanes. who Will be supported by }. II. Gillmour,
Godfrey Stein. Helen Tracy, Frances Starr and
others. The play will be presented with the orig
inal scenery and costumes used in the production
at the Berkeley Lyceum.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
BROKER SHOOTS NEGRO.
Says Latter Was InsoIent- t-Antici-
mates Rasor rith Bullet.

New-Brunswick, n. J., Sept 10 (SpeciaD-
Now. you nigger, I'll teach you how to talk to
a white mani" cried Charles E. Napp, formerly
a Southerner, now real estate broker. of No.
$40 Broadway, New-York this morning, as he
discharged a revolver at Daniel Coleman,
negro hostIer employed in the livery stable of
w S. Rule at Metuchen The bullet struck
Coleman in thu chest and glanced into his
The trouble arose over the negro's alleged in
science to the broker. Napp was conveying
Shetland pony from New-York to his home at
Trenton and. the journey having tired the ami
NAL its owner stopped at Metuchen and made
ARRANGEMENTS for shipping the pony the rest Of
the way by rail. In driving UP to Rules stable,
Napp shouted for Coleniaa to come ou. and help
him unhitch. The negro was busy at the time.
ooh I'll come out when get ready" he re-
sponded, and the reply nettled Napp. He spoke
sharply to Coleman. and the latter retorted in
kind Napp says the threatened him with
a razor. Then Napp, who was unarmed, hurried
to a hardware store, purchased revolver. and,
returning to the stable, shot Coleman.
Napp was placed under arrest He telephoned
TO his nearest friend, E. l. Kerns, Of Trenton, to
get bail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
SAVE STUDEBAKER BODY.
Guard at Craze Routs GhouLs after
Pistol Fight.

indianapolis, Sept 19.-An attempt was made
at midnight last night to rob the grave OF Clem
studeba ker the wealthy wagon maker Of South
Bend. and except for prompt action on the part
of the guard it might havs been successful
Thomas Hackney was on guard at the time
and was eating his luncheon, with his back to
the grave. Attracted by noise. he turned
around and saw two men approaching or thei-
hands and knees He called to them, ana poth
rosa. and, after apparently hesitattng mo-
rnent, turned away. Hackney fired his revolver
ana the two men lodged behind a monument
and returned the fire. They then ran. but man
aged to keep monuments between them ana
Hackney, who pursued them nearly to the cerne-
terry fence. There they came to bay and fired
SO determinedly that Hackney did not dare ap-
proach-
AS the guard retreated the ghouls cleared the
fence and jumped into a wagon ard drove rapid
" away It developed to-day that there were
five or six men in the party. and they evidently
intended to steal the body and hold it for ran
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
WOULD KILL SEN. CANNON
Mrs. 4Schof Says Mormons Haze
Condemned Him to Death.
[Rv Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Denver, Sept. 19.-That Senator Frank j. can
non has been condemned to die by the Mor1noris
is alleged by Mrs schoff. president of the Ma
tional Mothers Congress- who has just'returheu
from an investigation Of conditions in Utah
She says the Senator's secretary has oeeh
warned not to be seen in his employers company
too much. as he may be blown up by the same
bomb or hit by the same bullet
Mrs. Schoff says she and her friends are
fighting for New York high school girls VINO
are enticed by Mormon agents to Salt Lake City
under the promise of alluring business positions
for the legitimacy Of unborn children and TO
save the very nation"
She declares that the Mormons are working
to obtain control of the federal government, and
says they believe they will succeed.
Mrs. Schoff says she has full details of the en-
dowment house ceremony, adding:
1t lasts from o'clock in the morning until 4
O'Clock in the evening. and it is horrible am
going to expose l. in TIE East, expose 1t so that
the American people may know the beastlines3
Of the MormCns
Mrs schoff addressed a large audience OF
Denver women on Mormonism to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
REYEs's WORK FOR COLOMBIA.
Political Activity of the Man Reported
To Be Dictator of the Country.

General Rafael Reyes has been President OF CO.
lornbia q little more than year. He was staying
in this CITY when the elections were held in the
republic. having gone TO Washington with General
Jorge HoIguin and General Pedro Mel Ospina, as
commissioner from Colombia IN conhecuon Will
the secession of Panama
General Reeves is a member of the Conservative
party, which has been in power for more than
twenty-five years in Colombia, and has for many
years been active in the turbulent politics of the
country He was formerly Colombian Minister to
Paris, and has been regarded as one Of the aoIest
diplomats in the service Of his country
While there were several candidates in the field
chief executive the opposition to General Reyes
was never Of a serious character lie was sup
ported by both wings of the Conservative party
the Historicals and the Nationalists- his prom
inent part in the movement of protest in Colombia
against the secession of Panama had helped ma
terialy in his election to succeed President Mar
roQuin.
Being military man. President Reyes has ruled
less of q dictator. He has, however peen more
successful than his predecessors IN the main,
tenance Of peace in the republic. When General
Reyes took charge of affairs IN Cololhpld IIle re-
public regarded as nearly bankrupt During
his tenure the finances Of the country have SHOWN
a decided Improvement.
dent Marroquin. General Reyess immediate pre-
decessor. a few years ago. the insurgents were
strong in the departments OF Anuoquia ana san
tander, where. the report from Panama says, the
new revolution has broken out. The report that
President Reyes has declared him9eIl -i3t oIct9tor
probably means the suspension OF the CohstItu-
place in Colombia for the President to delegate 10
himself all the government functions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
TREATY IN WHITE HOUSE.
Publications Likely To Be En-
changed Before President.
-, "a. T-tbune Bureau.J

Washington. Sept. I9.-The exchange OF the
sstiacations of the Russo japanese peace treaty
Will occur in washington early IN OCTOBER ana
most likely in the White House. IN the presence
oE President Roosevelt This. indeed would De
regarded as a fitting compliment 70 the Fresl-
dent whose diplomacy was SO largely restohls'o DIG
for the negotiation Of the conVent'oL-
Mini-ter Takahira returned TO Washins '0--
d.. ard vi, ra,rsin here until the ratifcations
have boan exchanged between himself and Baron
Rosen. who Will reach here before the Russian
copy of the treaty arrives
As soon as the exchange is accomplished Nllh-
tster Talzahira VIII leave Washington for Japan
where ne viii join Madame Takahira and take
much needed rest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
pEDLER LEFT RICHES.
Bo,nbbooks and $4,000 in Bonds
Found after Death.

z,,aston y. Y. Sept. 19.-Albert Hertze'
osIar Who had been coming to this city for
,.,a,,, Years died last night at Kingston City
IIosnits, lsr,,s In an effort to identify him mem
+,o congregation Agudath Achim to-day
o,as tis trunk Besides several bankbooks
- VII savings banks. representing de-
49,. ol oe several thousand dollars, they found
t,,,nt,, e. 600 bonds Of the United States Steel
ATTEMPTS to communicate with supposed
s,stor catherine. of Clinton-st, New-fork City
1,,ara unsuccessful. The principal stock IN trade
carried by Hertze consisted OF pins stationery
and cheap jewelry. He is SUPPOSED 10 nave
accumulated his fortune by peaohhg 'heSe'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
BREMEN'S SHAFT BROKEN.
Steamer To1ced $50 Miles to HaJifo
ALL ON Board We'll.

Halifax, Sept. 19.-The North German Lloyd
steamer Bremen. Captain r Nierch, from New
York on September IA, bound for Bremen, was
towed here to-day by the British tank steamer
Luclgen, from Shields on September B. for Phil
adeIphia. The port tailshaft of the Bremen
broke or the afternoon of September Is. and
the accident damaged the starboard propeller.
Attempts which were made by the engineers
to repair the damage were unsuccessful, and thei
steamer rolled helplessly in a heavy swell.
At a. m. on September 16 the Lucigen was
sighted and answered the Bremen's signals OF
distress The Lucigen took the steamer in tow
at noon but the vessels had not gone far before
the lines parted. This caused delay Of four
hours and It was o'clock before the steamers
started again. They headed for Halifax and
arrived here this afternoon. Besides large
general cargo the Bremen has thirty-nne
loon. seventy-three second cabin and ifty-six
steerage passengers.
Tomorrow divers will make examination
of the steamer. The Bremen may be detained
hers for six weeks, The passengers of the
Bremen felt no concern, as the weather was
moderate and the liner not far from port
Robert Winter. the local agent of the North Ger
man Lloyd said last night that he had received
partial report OF the acciden- He added.
Ny information is that the Bremen.s shaft broke.
making I 1t {oS iod dstsnce 20 Of 256 miles to the
nearest port. Halifax have ordered the Neckar,
now at Baltimore 10 sail for Halifax tomorrow.
take the passengers off the Bremen and continCe
the voyage. take several weeks to put the
Bremen in shape
The Bremen arrived in NewYork from Bremen,
bv wav Of Cherbourg on September s. and saile1
for Bremen on September Il She is steel twin
screw steamer registering 1902 tons net. and is
owned by the North German Lloyd Steamship Com
pany The Lucgen IS a British tank steamer or
1925 tons burden.
Among the passengers from New-Yo@k who are
the Bremen are:
Max Brledenbach Miss DINA KuI.
Walter Constable. Mr.. and Mira NitiaIH Meyer
Mrs ObArir Cherubine. Mrs. William HaTold Neld-
infant Master Neid
Polly Eckert- lnger-
Miss Emile Ehreuberg Miss Richter.
Mrs. Rudolph Froh-I Arnold Reinshageu.
Itch Miss Anna Thamanr
Mr. and Mrs Albert Grum- M and Mrs c. H. WoerZ.
minge. Christina Wordenweher
Mrs Krauss Miss Johanna Wtntjen-
Among those from Brooklyn
Adslheid Ro-chers Henry Ortmann.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Doscber Miss Louise C'lrn.
Mrs Rertha Mo-isse Miss Lizzie Cngemach
Henry ). NorthroP.
Miss Anna Lange. Of Paterson n. J.. is also a
passenger on the Bremen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
.To be contested by Michael Blake.
REPUBLICAN

Primaries. Democratic and Republican. were
held in every Assembly district in this city yes
terday. In the majority Of the districts the
primaries passed off quietly without contest,
but in several districts the fights for leadership
were exceptionally bitter. The hottest hght was
in the 10Th. where ex-senator George ". Plum
kit, with his ally. John E. Dordan. lined up
against The" McManus In the Republican
camp the hottest struggle was in the 18th Dis
trict, where Abraham Mas. backed by John z
steibling, an ex-leader and deputy United States
marshal made a fight against Jacob Newstead.
the present leader. In both these fights charges
of fraud the use of thugs and repeaters and
riotous fights between the rival factions were
the order of the day. The other contests were
OF minor Importance. but nevertheless many OF
them developed bitterness and much lawlessness-
The Republican factional fights started in the
1st District at the Battery While this district
is overwhelmingly Democratic, the rivalry for
the Republican leadership acute Edwin F.
Merwin the present leader, opposed by Dr.
William NJ Keen. DR.. Keen was backed by the
stalwart Club, Of No 10 North Moore-st. The
day was lively one in the district. and several
clashes occurred between the rival camps When
the ballots were counted last night Merwin had
about 80 per cent of the vote.
In the 18th District Herman Joveshof had
hard struggle with Michael Blake Joveshof
got fl votes ana Blake tzt 6laAe dLlilOuASSN
last night that 40 votes had been illegally cast
for Joveshof and that he would contest the cleo
ton.
Theodore P Gilman. the Republican leader in
the 18th District defeated ex-Congressman W.
H Douglas. who opposed him. b. vote OF 1890
TO 10.
In the Democratic districts the fights were
carried on vfciously In the 5th District. Joseph
Prendergast. backed by Senator Sernard F.
Martin had a fight on his hands TO retain the
leadership George S. O'NeH was his opponent
| O'Neil was backed by William Astor Chanler.
the ex-Congressman. Prendergast won by a
vote of 1.116 to 65S.
In the 10th District. julius Hamburger was
triumphant The Sullivan clan took a hand in
this district and Congressman Sullivan, The
Big Eeiler" made a speech in the district IN
favor of Hamburger. Samuel Mas his opponent,
got only III votes, while Harburger got 1888.
The fight In the 18th was the bitterest Of all
It is described in another column Aclahus ue-
feated Punkitt by a comfortable margin.
In the 9th District. James J Martin tne
present leader defeated T l. Reynolds InS
asprant for the leadership by vote OF l'Zl9
to 165.
In the 3Oth District William Sinnott. the
present leader was opposed by George A Bur
ren. Snnott got 2,O51 votes, while Burreh gte
In the 32d District Senator James J.
Frawley slaughtered John J. Farnam, who
aspired to be leader The vote was Z,oS4 Icr
Frawley and 77S for Farnan1-
In the other districts. Democratic and Re
publican, there were no contests, and the day
passed off quietly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
ROBBED r. T. BOWLES.
Burglars Returned Papers That
MAJ Be Warship Plans.
rRr relseraph to The Trtbune.1

Boston. Sept 19-The home of Francis T.
T2ovvles. who resigned as Rear Admiral, L. s. N,
n become president of the Fore River Ship
and Engine Company. and who for many years
T.oe Of the head OF the Bureau OF Naval Con-
a,-,,ct,on was robbed to-day by two men who
-o,rasented themselves as telephone inspectors.
rbev took a box containing some valuable
naners and a gold chain and diamond locket-
within three hours the box was returned by
ovnress with the papers intact, but with the
te1yeIrv which was valued at $3.50 missing.
As soon as Mr.. Bowles learned OF the theft he
,,,forrned the police here that he did not care
-, for the loss of the chain and locket.
-. ha asked that no effort and no expense be
go ,n the recovery of the missing docu-
raan+s From the great anxiety displayed by
~ oa,,iraI and his corresponding elation when
- ,,a,ers were returned. the police believe
~. ybe1, NAV have been documents connected
it lhas tt b,.iidins Of war vessels at the Fore
River works.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
HOT FIGHT IN THE 18TH.
Police Play Big Part in PIunhitt-
IcNanu8 Contest.

F5eIned by the suIvans and numerous gangs OF
..hoaters" his opponents charged, Thomas J. Nc
Manus won his fight the 18th Assembly Dis
tr1ct last night by 81 votes over George ".
PunLitt present leader. The votes polIed by
Alderman Richter viii be swung to the McManus
total The PIunlutt-Dordan coalition. confident OF
victory until the returns began to in. were
almost funereal when they began receive figures
even from their strong districts
The totals were: McManus, 1872 Richter z52;
total OF l7S4; Plunkitt Sli; Dordan. 51s. total
of 1858.
The fight. notable for the struggle made by ex-
Senator Piuukftt the old wlrhorse of Tam
many" against the younger element OF the dis
trict which defeated him for Senator last autumn.
one OF the oitterest primary contests IN the
history Of Tdmmany Hall. Fiaihcation and abuse
were laded out by the orators for both sides.
Plunkitt tight wad. McManus "a traitor
TO PIunkitt and Tammany Hail. Charges weze
made several days ago that each leader was pre-
pairing to vote "foaters by the score.
Opening rather quietly. the day developed into
hu1ly-burly Of rough and tnmble fights In and
around the polling places which kept the police
busy until the close of the voting. More than fifty
arrests were recorded. Extraordinary precautions
were taken. Captain Gallagher. of the West E7th-
ST. station detailed 80 paCTolmen to watch the
polling places Reserves were held in the station
house ready for any emergency. About twenty
five plain clothes men were scattered through the
district and about dozen detective sergeants
from headquarters were detailed 20 watch Tor sas-
ptcious characters.
The roundup of suspicious characters maze oy
the detectives Included dozen men whose pnoto-
graphs are in the Rogues Gallery. All were 'heIe
TO vote as .foaters.' according to Captain Cal
lagher and the detectives John wilson, 94i~S
C'Iarv arrested by Detective Sergeaits FOs4t' =
and Da1v carried a heavy revolver and a razor
ready for use He had in an inside pocket So. IN
s. bills pay for thirty-two votes according to
the detectives.
William Hickey. arrested with two other men as
suspicious persons by the same aetectlves. =
- e. he g pepbev OF ex-senator PlunkitS's first
Iyife Plunkitt was raging round the station house
egorr 500 600 bail for the youth, but Hickey was
tsksn 10 headquarters for the nisht.
One Of the numerous McManus brothers was
,,,,,rIatnant against William d. Dickson Dordaa
Ite,,fenant and John B. Kennedy, said to be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
FARMERS FORM UNIONS.
E9pect to affiliate seith america"
Federation, of Labor.
fBy telegraph % The Tribune J

Chicago. Sept 19.-Wisconsin and Mini
nesota farmers have formed unions and these
VIII he affiliated with regular labor unions
through the American Federation Of Labor II
labor leaders can bring about the proposed al
lance.
.Jos.ph " Morton, a labor leader. says there
IS certain TO lie an alliance formed between city
7ysge workers farm hands and farm owners
The American Federation Of Labor meets at
Pjttsburg in November The farmer unions Will
lie strongly represented. Mr.. Morton VIII favor
their petition for affliation. and in his opinion
there VIII be 10 opposition to the plan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
Il NEW OLD SCANDAL.
Charges of Treason Made against
Prince TdUewand.
Especial by French Cable 70 The Tribunal
TCopyrsht 1905 by The Tribune Association

Parts, Sept. ia sensational Indictment
against Prince TaIleyrand, Napoleon's Minister
is made IN the volume. Just issued here. entitled
s'I.ettres ct Papiers de Nesselrode," edited and
selected by Count A de Nesselrode. Accord
ing 10 these documents. Prince Taileyrand
through completely with Fouche. the Minister
Of Police obtained nearly ali OF Napoleon's con-
fdential reports and papers. and communicated
them 70 Emperor Alexander 1. One Of the many
rewards reaped by TalIeyrand for his espionage
according 70 this book. was the marriage Of his
nephevv. Edmond de Pertgord, 70 the Duchesse
Do-othee de Courland. This marriage, arranged
nv .he Gar. was the means Of creating, through
the p11chesse de CourIard, a convenient chan
nel Of secret communications with Napoleon's
,e,-+e- c. / B.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
OBJECTS TO RACE SUICIDE THEORY,
Pittsburg Woman Will Write Letters Of
Protest to President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
TBy Telegraph 70 The Tribune ]


Pittsburg. Sept 19-Mrs. E S. Lippencott. Of
this city, secretary of the Society for the I'M
provemer. of the Poor, announced to-day that
she would write letters to President and Mrs
Roosevelt, protesting against the Presidents
policy on race suicide.
Mrs. Lippencott says that she has determined
to take this action on account of the great
amount of suffering that she sees every oay
in large families of poor people. She says that
hotb the parents and the children suffer because
of the inability of the parents properly to cothe,
feed and educate their children.
Mrs. Lippencott thinks that the President has
been responsible for many persons bringing
children into che world when they were not
able properly to care for them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
BUTT AUTO" HURTS BOY.
He RUns IN Front of Generals Ma
chir1e-WiU Die.

New-London. Conn, Sept. 19.-Martin Felix,
thirteen years old, was run over and fatally
injured by an automobile owned by General Nc
Coskrv Butt of New-York a summer resident
at the Pequot. The boys skull was fractured
thigh broken and he sustained internal in
iurias The lad ran suddenly into the street in
front Of the car in endeavoring to get away
from q connanion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-20
PRESIDENTS SON TO ENTER HARVARD
Theodore Passes Entrance Examinations
Takes Room in Clayerly Hall.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune

Cambridge, Mass. Sept 19.-SecretaFy Hart OF
the Harvard faculty, announced to-day thaI
Theodore Roosevelt. jr., the PRESIDENTS oiueS'
co, had passed the admission examinations for
tIorord and that he would matrculate this
fall Young Roosevelt, has taken Room No -
in Claverly Hall It is expected that he will be
in Cambridge this week, getting ready for the
opening Of college on next Thursday.