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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
NOTHING THE MATTER WITH KANSAS
From The Chicago Advance.

From The Chicago Advance
What ails Kansas Nothing. 1t has now been
discovered that even the western part OF the State
has plenty of water 1t Is trife underground, TO
be sure. hut there is way Of bringing II UP.
Windmills to be used to pump 1t into reservoirs.
from which 1t will be distributed over the fields
by means OF bitches. OF wind to work the pumps
Kansas has vast unlimited, never to be
hausted. everlasting supply. and It is much better
that 1t should be raising water to raise to
raise cattle and hogs 20 raise money TO send boys
and girls to college TO raise the world to higher
level than that IL should be pitching real estate
into the air. and blowing spring hats into FAR
off country. The water is said TO be not far be-
low the surface and to lie on some cretaoeous
formation which keeps II tighter than Kansas
drug store keeps out whiskey. The water Is be-
iieved 10 come down from the Rocky Mountains. and
the Rockies are likely to be in business ages hence.
so that the supply viii never fail. and even the
big cities may go dry" before the western coun
ties twenty-five years ago, farmers in these
counties abandoned their homesteads and went
bsck 10 their wife's relations because the crops
were smitten with drouth every year. Colorado
CONGRESSMAN declared that there was not enough
water In all Western Kansas to freshen a salt
rnackerel But now all this is changing ana farm
ers are said TO be crowding in. Farms which were
offered for song are bringing something OF =
price and condolences Is chasing out desolauon.
Kansas is tnvincible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

ALBEMARLE--Baro de Tuyll, German En-
bassy. Washington. HOTEL ASTOR-F. w. Nc
Lean, Washington; Baron G; Giskra, Charge d At
fairies Austro- Hungarian Embassy, Washington;
A Horton, Auckland, New-Zealand; H. Buck
holz. Hanover, Germany. BELvEDEHE-F
Bradtman, Wiesbaden, Germ any; ]. Faehr, Darn
stadt. Germany. FIFTH AvENUE-Amrel Car
rlo and J. J. Arfosa, Havana; Senator Nelson w.
Aldrich, Rhode Island GILsEY-C. H. Rust, To-
ronto. HERALD SQUARE-feorge w. Arm
brister, Nassau, Newfoundland Bahamas
HOFFMAN--Jose de Castellanos, Havana HOL-
LAND-W. D. Haviland, Limoges, France. I'M
MERIAL-Judge William NJ. Titus, Massachusetts;
? z. Fox, London, grand sS2o! R MURPHY. New
c. B. Hibbard Montreal: 6. J. Pocktngton- Sen
house London. WALDORF ASTORIA-Edwin
PftShurg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
DEVERy SUES FOR PENSION.
Best Ever" Accuses Controller circuit, As
Custodian of Fund. of Breach of Contract.

William s. Devery former chief of police, yester-
Gay, through his counsel, a. J. Elkus, brought an
action against Controller Grout as custodian of the
police pension fund for S5 900 damages for alleged
breach of contract in deprivng him of his pension
OF $1,000 year MIR Devery three years ago.
brought an action testing the constitutionaty of
the act under which he removed chief OF
police He was beaten. With his defeat he
left off the police pension roll.
The papers in the action begun yesterday say
the plaintiff entered the police force on June 10.
lSs; he made contract with the city by which
ne was TO pay per cent of his salary a pension
Iund winch at the end of service for twenty-five
ye%rS would entftle him TO half pay. He says that
on February % 1901, before completing his twenty
nve years he was wrongfully removed. the city
thefeby breaking its contract with him AS chief
Of police at the time of his removal he was drawing
sbG9 a year, and he sets UP claim for pension of
half pay this basis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
IN GENERAL ANDERsoN's MEMORY
One Hundredth Anniversary of Birth OBJ
served at West Point.

West Point. y. Y, June 14.-Services in celebra-
ton of the Tooth anniversary of the birth of Gen
eral Robert Anderson of Fort Sumter fame, were
held in Memorial Hall here to-day. The Anderson
Zouaves, members of the ed Regiment. New York
Volunteers. Robert Anderson Grand Army Post No.
Ssi. Of New-Yorlz City; the family OF General Ander-
son. the officers of the West Point Military Acad-
envy and the corps of cadets present Grand
Marshal Joseph B. Lord, OF the Grand Army. con-
quoted the exercises and read address. Com
mander Alfred Adams, Of Post No 259. delivered an
GRAFTON Commander George A. Hunter Of Ander-
son fost, spoke, and Grafton delivered by
oolonei Greenough. United States Artillery, the
coInmanuant Fort Hamilton.
Inc BODY OF Major General Anderson is buried
IN the West Point Cemetery and the close of the
exercises IN Memorial Hall the military organiza-
IONS marched to his grave and there conducted
memorial exercises
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
SUNDAY EXCURSIONS.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir; I have been reader of your paper all my
life and have never asked favor. 1 do now
On the 9th inst. you had item stating that
President Earring of the Chicago, Milwaukee and
St Paul Railroad had refused to charter or fur
nish cars for Sunday excursions. being satisfied
that to do so tended to immortality. L desire to
thank him publicly for his conscience and courage,
and ask you to be the medium. remarking that the
better the individual keeps the laws of the land
and the Bible the better will it be for the nation
There are those who advocate the breaking Of
both on the Sunday while sitting in their pews
A. NJ. RICHMOND.
East Orange, n. J.. June IL. 1905.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
apAn GETS HIS NAME IN THE PAPER.
60, rhe Vineland ~. Sd journal.

From The vineland IN. - Journal,
The other night Mrs Porter invited her father, T.
T Ware down TO strawberry shortcake supper
22be expressan accepted, and notified the folks at
home that he would be out to supper BY and by
The phone rang, and Mrs, Porter wanted to know
,.sbara s1pa" was. They said he had started for
her house. Alarm was felt and thoughts began
- arise that perhaps he had fallen with sickness
One after another of the family turned out. until
I'll we're looking liz every conceivable place for
sear IA Finally II decided that he had conc
m Maurice River and jumped in. when some one
discovered him back OF the barn, hoeng the gar
80 Isf had seen work that was necessary
and had stopped TO do it. forgetting all about short
S Sn.ses and the hoer went hungry. They say IT
was bluff to get his name in the paper as great
worker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
MRS. JOHN REILLY GETS DIVORCE.
Thirty-four Other Cases of Matrimonial I'm
happiness in Court

Some thrty-ive divorces were on the calendar
in Special Term. Part III, of the Supreme Court
yesterday. before Justice Gildersleeve. several of
which postponed for various reasons
Mrs. May E Reilly sued John Reilly a lawyer
for absolute divorce the statutory ground
The defendant had been her counsel when she sued
her former husband. Henry Goodman We'll, for a
divorce and they married soon after she Sc
cured her decree
Robert V. Gardiner testified that the defendant
On the night of April IL, registered at hotel In
55th-st. with woman John Reilly and wife"
Justice Gildersleeve on this evidence gave judg-
ment for the plaintiff
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
E L s7ETsoN,s GIFT TO HOSPITAL.

Plattsburg n. Y. June 14.-Francis Lynde stet-
son of New-York City, has given 5000 to the
Plattsburg City Hospital. now in course OF con-
struction on consideration that there shall be
maintained in perpetuity free bed known as the
Lemuel stetson free bed Mrs Alyira N ood B9 90
the same purpose a memorial to her huSpahu
William II. Bodwell. of New-York CITY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
LOUIS VICTOR soUTHAck.

Louis Victor Southack. who died at his home, No
sos West 97th-st, yesterday, a nephew of Fred
erick A. Southack, the real estate agent, and was
for time in his uncles Office He was born thirty
two years ago at the old Southack place, in Madi-
son, n. J. He had been suffering for long time
from a nervous disorder He died from heart dis
The funeral services will be held at the house
Saturday morning at 10 O'Clock. The body will
be taken TO Woodlawn. Mr.. Southaek leaves
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
cATHepRAL,s OPEN AIR SERVICE.

It was announced yesterday by the directors or
services of the Cathedral of ST. John the DIVINE,
that after July i, special open air services would
be held for the benefit of the women and children
from the East Side who are to have outings every
Sunday afternoon on the Cathedral grounds
through the summer. These services will take the
place of the vesper services held during the winter
In crypt beneath the choir The services VIII os
conducted from the porch Of the old orphan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
TO INTERN A SHIP.
To the Editor of The Tribune.

the EOItOF OF iI4UuIic-
Sir: What is meant by "interning ship? TAX
ing il into the interior would be rather difficult, and
/ can find no other meaning for the word
Clinton La, June 9. 1905. w. w. WILLIS
ITO intern means not only to send to the in
terror of country, but also ito confine within
fixed or prescribed limits. without permission to
leave them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
AMERICAN oFFIcERs I'm RUSSIA.

St Petersburg. June 14-Ambassador Meyer,
after a cordial interview with Count Lamsdorn
at the Foreign Minister'S reception to-day, pre-
sented Brigadier General Thomas II. Barry. Cap
tain Sydney A. CIoman and Colonel John Van r.
Hoff. who are on their way to join the Russian
army at the front. Count Lamsdorff will arrange
an audience with the Emperor for these officers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
SON OF OIL MAN MARRIES.
Marriage of C. J. MoGoey and Miss Eleanor
Reid at Far Rockaway.

Charles Joseph Mccoy and Miss Eleanor Reid
daughter of NJ J. Reid. were married yesterday at
noon in the Church Of st. Mary's Star OF the Sea,
in Far Rockaway by the pastor, the Rev. H T.
Farrell. Miss Anna Reid. sister OF the pride was
maid of honor and William Reid. her brother, was
best man. After a reception at Mr.. Reds sum
mer home Mr.. and Mrs. Mccoy left for two
weeks wedding trip. Mr.. McGoey's father is the
only man operating Independent pipe line from
PENNSYLVANIA TO New-Jersey in opposition to the
Standard Oil Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
eERoNIMo's MORNING GALL.

From, The Lawton oklahoma News-Rspublican.
This morning old Geronimo the a. Apaehe a war IA
iaaksd around watched the press run. Erunted
and walked put Less than half r century ,yo-n ago
visit would not have been called pleasant one
when the old scoundrel showed up in those days
a, meant a sudden taking TO the brush with your
e. e,n and as many rounds OF ammunition pos
sihle The old man is harmless now; but look
INTO his ewes will convince one that his harmless
Condition is the result OF power over which he
has no control.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
TO HONOR ROBERT FULTON.

At the monthly meeting of the directors of the
New-York Maritime Exchange. yesterday. resolu-
lions passed to publicly commemorate the
one-hundredth anniversary of Robert Eulton's ap-
pcation of steam on the Hudson River, between
New-York and Albany in 1907. 1t is proposed that
in the summer of 1907 appropriate celebration
Of Buttons work in water transportation be made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
w. F. ROSS TO LEAVE LAcKAWANNA

It was announced yesterday that Walter F. Ross.
general counsel of the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western Railway Company, had resigned. His
resignation will take effect in July.
Mr. Ross has been counsel for the Lackawanna
since the advent of President Truesdale presi
dent He was formerly connected with the Rock
Island road.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
NOTES OF THE FLOOD.
From The st. Johns (Ariz) Herald.

From The st, Johns (Ariz) Herald.
The editor lost his fine Brussels carpet in the
flood and doesn't feel at home since. This carpet
made by Mr.. BRUSSELS himself. from binder
Irvine, and was a fine airy covering for summer
Our devil Is in bad fix. The mud got into his
shoes during the food last week and dried, and he
can't get his feet out
Some took the grub which the patrolman had
at the reservoir. Humanity will sometimes help
the elements make it sagreeable for the rest of
humanity. and misfortune never comes singly, etc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
WARE THE "TOTAL WAVE"I
It Will Sweep Us "0ut Of Business" if We
Don't Stop Being So Good.

Say" said Christy Sullivan. Florries brother,
at the City Hall yesterday after seeing the faith
full saIaam to Little Tim Acting Mayor, do
youse know wot will happen t de people O dis
we're town if de reformers keep gettin dere hooks
in an, runnin t'ings? A total wave IL come along
an sweep de hull bloonin' bunch outer business.
OATS wot!'
And now the East side Is watching Ior ClilseS >
total wave"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
SAM PARKS'S WILL is FOUND.

The will Of Samuel Parks has been found and
fled yesterday His estate. which is said to
be inconsiderable. is given his wife. Dora. who
died soon after her husband. A brother of Parks
Robert. several months after Samuels death, as
will could be discovered, obtained letters OF adj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
CEMETERIES.
THE WOODLANDS CEMETERY

is readily accessible by Harlem raus from Grand Cen
trail Station, Webster and jerome avenue trolsys AM
by carriage Lots s125 up Telephone (AS05 Gramercy
for Book of Views representative
M once 20 East 23rd ST.. N 7. City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Official Record and Forecast.-Was gton, June H.
High temperatures prevailed generally during
day except in South Atlantic States Northern
England Northwest and along Coast
and there were local thunderstorus in the South the
northern upper region. the Mississippi Valley
the Northwest and the Rocky Mouratin region
From present indications generally fair
weather will continue during the the
Ohio Middle Atlantic states and NewEngland
In the the Mississippi Valley and the
middle slope thundersorms and cooler weather may
be expected Thursday Friday. the changes reaching
lower Friday. Local showers also
probable Thursday the Gulf and South Atlantic States
The winds along the New-England Coast Will be light
"a fresh and mostly southerly the Middle Atlantic
Coast light southerly the South Atlantic Coast light TO
fresh easerly; the Gun Coast light TO fresh southerly
an he lower lakes light fresh mostly southerly and
and upper lake light TO fresh and variable possibly
thunder squalls
have light fresh southerly winds and fair weather to
the Grand Banks
Forecast for Special Localities-For the District of
Columbia Maryland Eastern Pennsylvania. fair
tpued warm to-day probably Friday; light variable
winds.
For pelaw are and Ne-Jersey fair to-day and Friday
light southerly winds
For Eastern Nevv-York fair: continued warm today
and Friday; light, variable winds becoming southerly
For western New-York to-day; showers and cooler
at night or Friday light to fresh souhery winds becom-
ing variable ,,x,. .,.r.r- .., 81 a.. .,s
or fair to-day Friday. except prob
.hi, showers Friday northwest portion continued
warm in Massachusetts and interior Connecticut ght 10
fresh southerly winds
Official Record Foreeast.--The following ofheiai
ot1- tS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
AUBURN HAIRED AND RED-HAIRED.

From The Tahlequah q. To Herald.
What's in a name is nicely illustrated by the ex-
perience of business who advertised for FIVE
auburn haired girls and received many answers
that 1t required the fire department to keep down
the heat while another advertised for red headed
girls and got a frost
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
PARK AVENUE HOTEL NOT SOLD.

William a. White & Sons. representing the own
ers of the Park Avenue Hotel. yesterday denied
the rumor that the hotel property had been sold
to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and said
that not only had the property been sold to that
company, or to any one else. but there had been
negotiations for its sale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
GRlLLED TIGER.
From The Penang Echo.

From The Penang Echo.
Evidently tiger flesh. is popular article Of diet
with the Cinnamon of the Straits. A young but
full grown tiger shot by q Malay, and was
brought in TO Teluk Arson for the usual govern
ment reward of So. The skin. which was beauti-
fully smooth and soft, disposed OF and
the meat sold in town at 20 cents a catty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
SPECIAL Notices.
rr,huns subscription Rates.

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this country or abroad address changed often
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dealer before leaving convenient, hand them
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
Thomas's New D'0rsay Play-Water on a
Roof Garden, Think of IT.

Gus Thomas is back in New-York and he will
remain here until fall to superintend the produc-
tons of his new plays. Two of them already
about completed. The Embassy Ball" in which
DOrsay is to star. Mr.. Thomas seems to consider
about the most serious play he has yet attempted.
1t is in four acts. and he calls it a drama, not
comedy. like THE Earl of Pawtucket," in which
DOrsay made his hit. This play was contracted
for by Kirke La Shelle but his widow has decided
not to produce it, so that at present no manager
controls the play. -Four five, course are try
Ing to secure it. The other completed play is a
comedy for John Drew, called Jim Delaney. with
scenes laid. in New-York and Newport 1t is a
ramatization of John Drew.
The managers Of the New-York Roof Garden
announce that they have discovered a device in
stalled by Oscar Hammerstein. when he built the
house nine years ago, for cooling the air in the
garden This device has never been used, but they
are going to use it now The machine which is
patented by Oscar cools the air by pouring water
the glass roof. the water running away
through gutter drains. If the roof doesn't leak
this will undoubtedly give relief on a hot night.
Oscar Hammerstein has engaged for his roof
garden next week William R Rogers, the cowboy,
who will rope not only horse but his rider as
well, the climax to his act. bringing them both
to the ground.
Charles Emerson Cook whose operetta,
THE Rose-of the Alhambra," is 10 be produced
next season by F. C. whitney. with Lillian Bau-
Welt as the star sails for Spain this morning the
Cretic. AS the new work is Spanish IN subject. Mr.
atmosphere" and other material from Granada
and Seville.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
KING OSCAR A BRITISH ADMIRAL.
King Edward Confers the Garter and Bath
OH Swedish Princes

London, June 14.-It is officially announced that
King Edward has appointed King Oscar hon
orary admiral of the British fleet.
King Edward has conferred the Order of the
Garter on Crown Prince Gustave Of Sweden. and
the Order of the Bath Prince Gustavus Adolphus
of Sweden.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15

Average temperature yesterday 76 degrees lowest So
highest So for corresponding date last co.
-ave for corresponding twenty-five years 6s
Iocsl forecast-Fair to-day: tomorrow fair ligh-
variable winds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15

Absalom Baird born in Washington Penn,
August 20 1924 He was appointed to the army
from West Point in 1S49. and served through the
Civil War gaining the brevet rank of major gen.
eral In 1885 he was appointed Inspector General
Of the Army, holding this place until retired,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15

Notices of marriages and deaths must be in
dorsed with full name and address
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charge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
UNDERWRITERS

FRANK f. CAMPBELL 241-S West z3d So.
ssd 81 stephen Merritt Embg Inst Tel 1924 Chelssi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15

CURTIS-M LANAHAN-At st. Martins -the-Ffeids
London, England Wednesday. June a. 1905, Cor
nelia Day McLanahan daughter OF Mr. and Mrs George
W. McLanahan. of Washington. D. C.. to F. KingsbuTy
Curtis. of New-York
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