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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-05-10
AT ADDISON.

Aberdeen, S. d., May Io Reys. r.
il. Wagner Of Hazel and ]. ID. Musser
of Irving and Frank I'll Brockmueller
of Aberdeen have gone TO Addison. N.
ID to attend the annual conference OF
the German Evangelical Church oil the
Dakotas. Z
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-05-10
WILL REFUSE
-. COMPROMISE
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
INTERVIEWED In OMAHA
He States That No Compromise Meas
ure on Railroad Rates by Congress
Will Be Accepted Not Candidate
for denomination.

Omaha, May Io-The Bee quoted
President Roosevelt as making a state
ment that he will not be candidate for
president and that no compromise rate
bill will be accepted from congress.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-05-10
NOTHING NEW FROM
SCENE OF MASSACRE

7 St. Petersburg, May Io.--No further
details have been received from Zhit-
omir, the scene Of the recent attacks of
the orthodox Christians on the. Jews.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-05-10
JAPS TO ORDER MORE
FIGHTING MACHINES

Toxic, May Io.-Reports that Japan
plans to order two battleships and six
large cruisers abroad are renewed.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
NO DEAL, SAYS JEROME's FRIEND.
Composition of the District Attorneys Staff
His Attitude Toward Murphy.

Denial OF the report that a deal has been made
between District Attorney Jerome and Charles +.
Murphy for the nomination of Mr.. Jerome by Tam
many Hall this fail. made last night by one
close to Mr.. Jerome. who is familiar with the de-
tails OF his Office and the makeup of his official
staff. 81 don't know If Tammany Hall will think
Of nominating Mr.. Jerome" he said. but I do
know there is deal Anybody who knows the
makeup OF Mr.. Jerome's staff Of assistants and Of
the other persons attached TO his office can testify
that Mr.. Murphy never has had the opportunity to
name single of them. OF Mr. Jerome's as
sistants two-thirds OF them are enrolled Repub-
heans. and OF the Democrats only two are Tam
many men. and they taken over from Mr.
Phtlbins staff. The chief clerk Mr. Henneberry, is
well known anti-Tammany Democrat. and more
than half of the clerks and stenographers are
Republicans.
1t cannot be charged honestly that Mr. Jerome
Favored Mr.. Murphy in the investigation of the
DOCK Department scandals. II there had been a
case IN which Mr.. Murphy could have been indicted
ana tried criminally, he would not have escaped
as q matter OF fact, the inquiry failed to show
more than political favoritism in the giving of fat
the civil suits for the anument of the dock leases
neld by Mr.. Murphy's friends. If there was no
basis 10 sustain civil suit how could there have
peen a criminal case2 In the case of Alderman
Ganney, who was indicted. the Supreme Court sus-
famed demurrer, and the Indictment against
Dock Department scandals failed to punish any-
body. not because of the of limitations but
because there was discovered no positive proof of
Wrongdoing that could be punished in the courts"
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
FIGHT CAR AHEAD ORDER.
Passengers GiUe Up after Police
man Elects One-TO Sue.

At $40 g. N. yesterday about fifteen passengers
boarded marked ''Unionport' at 177th-st. and
Sd-ave The car was No. 65 At 177th-st. and Boston
Road Inspector. whose uniform displayed the
number -. told the passengers TO leave the and
that another car would be along TO go through
20 UnonpoTt- Seven remained when the car waa
switched 10 a side track
On the side track the inspector again ordered the
seven passengers TO go They stil refused The IN
spector then led several employees into the and
they removed nearly all the flooring. leaving the
mechanism under the exposed
The seven passengers climbed on the seats. Again
the inspector asked them to get out. They ignored
him. Immediately there flash OF blue fame
throughout the interior OF the Several times
the inspector renewed his request, and each re-
fusal there were flashes OF electricity in the car
The inspector said the car was out Of order. The
passengers said II only bluff
Nearly TWO hours after the seven passengers had
got The Patrolman No. Il, of the Forty-first
Precinct. elected II. J. Nolz Of 12th-st and Avenue
j. Unionport The six others then left the car. All
paid another fare get their destinations They
say they VIII sue the company.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
DEATH DF AGED ACTOR.

Handsome Harry Dalton, the actor, who had
been Ill with erysipelas for time died yes
terday morning. at No. 237 East 29th-st. where he
had been cared for by Elizabeth Lowell, whom he
betrended years ago, when he prosperous He
was unconscious for some time before his death
Dalton was about seventy years old and is said
to have borne strong resemblance to the late Les
ter Walack. He was leading man at the Drury Lane
Theatre in LOndor when he was engaged by Mrs
Langtry TO come to this country a member OF
her company, upon her first appearance here Later
he appeared in "Notre Dame" at the Lyceurn
Theatre. Jefferson Lewis appearing the star He
was for some time leading at the Union
Square Theatre. His last appearance in this city
was in Siberia" 1t is understood that Dalton
came or q Well-knoWn English family but that his
parents dsowned him for adopting the stage as a
profession. The Actors Fund will take charge OF
the body, which was removed to the Stephen Ner-
rtt undertaking establishment. 1t is said that he
had a brother who lived IN Australia some wears
ago. 1t Is not known whether not he IS alive
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
FIGHTING BRONCHITIS AT 1os.
Vitality of Miss Rachel Martense, of Flat
bush, Surprises Physicians.

Brooklyn physicians are taking much interest in
the case OF Miss Rachel Martense, OF Flatbush
who. although she will be 1O4 years old on FebrlI-
airy g. II she lives until that time. has recovered
from a severe attack OF pneumonia and is now
making a remarkable fight against bronchitis
When the woman stricken with pneumonia
three weeks ago. DR.. Vincent J. Gallagher her
physician. and her friends said they had not the
slightest hope that she would be able to withstand
the attack for more than few days
Much 10 their amazement she passed through
the various stages of the disease and seemed to be
on the road to recovery, when bronchitis appeared
In addition 70 this, the aged woman is troubled b,
an injury 10 her hip received some years ago ~
In spite of her in1rmities Miss Martense Jennairs
eneerful ana eats with relish solid food each day
what makes the doctors wonder still more IS that
she she is able to eat pork in various forms without
any serious effects She freely eats bacon and eggs
Although Dr. Gallagher thinks that it will be re-
Laarkabe II her strength holds out until her IO4tb
blrthday, she is determined live until that time
last night " " d4'4"A
Mise Martens, who is now living at No. 80 Lin
oen-aVe. Is daughter of Adrian Martense and
was born on the old Martense homestead She is
her entire life there. E
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
OMe NaxamAhJMs
Store Closes at $50 o'clock.

This is ::cleaning-out" and "give-
away week.
Don't you housekeepers know what
that means?
House cleaning time, when you've
got a lot of new things coming in,
you've always got lot of old things to
give away, or sell for little or nothing
to less fortunate neighbors.
Stores are the same way-only we
can't give things. away; and we don't
have worn-out things. We Do have
large quantities of odd lots of all sorts
of desirable, useful and perfect mer-
chandise that we clear out, in jiffy, at
just as little as we dare say without
making you think we are eXaggeratlng.
The store will be lively this week,
with lucky and enthusiastic shoppers.
Some of the larger offerings we can,
and do, tell about But it's not para
dOx that the littlest bargains are the
biggest-and they're too short-lived to
tell about-great picking for early
birds
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
INVESTIGATE WAsHW0MANS DEATH.
Found at Winfield, in Queens-Carbolic
Near Her, Too Weak to Kill.

Louise Lep was found dead in the kitchen of
little house at Hoffman Boulevard and Trotting
Course Lane, Winfield, Queens Borough, yester-
day afternoon John Schurk, who appears to nave
been the last person in her company, has been ar
rested as q suspicious character. The arrest was
made because an ambulance surgeon. DR.. ]. B. Gill
livan Of ST. Johns Hospital. who was called when
the body was found said that solution of carbolc
acid found IN a bottle beside the body was too
weak to kill. The police are investigating The
woman was hfty-ive years old.
Neighbors OF the woman, who made her living
by taking in washing and going out by the day to
work. told the police yesterday that she had not
been around as usual. and had not responded 10
knocking at her door She was found on the floor
Her face and neck were black.
The police took Schurk into custody pending the
Investigation. He said he and the woman had been
drinking together on Saturday afternoon He fell
piace
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
BOSTON LOSES MUCH MEAT.
Several Hurt in Train Collision at Danbury.
Conn.

Danbury, Conn. Jan. 22.-The regular eastbound
freight train known as the Meat Express. from
Aaybrook. N y, TO Bridgeport. on the Highland
Division OF the New-York New Haven and Hart
ford Railroad. ran into westbound freight stand
ing on a siding at the Fair Grounds tonight
wrec6ing both engines and demolishing about If
teeE cars, The meat train was made up of about
twenty five refrigerator cars. bound for Boston.
In the cab OF the engine Of the meat train were
kane. the conductor. and Fish. the engineer Of
Braogeport: Henry Rose, brakeman. Of New
Haven. and Edward Holyoke. the fireman. OF Bos-
ton. All Jumped. and the train was going at
the rate Of thirty-hve miles hour. they were
more or less hurt Holyoke picked up un-
conscious ana taken TO the Danbury Hospital,
where IL was stated that his injuries might prove
fatal. Rose was seversly injured and later was
taken 70 the hospital. An open switch caused the
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
DRUGGED AND ROBBED.
This Complaint Made by Merchant
-Watch Worth $40 Gone.

John F. Pianos. who said he merchant at
No. 72s sthave. told the police of the West 2Othst
station yesterday that he believed he had been
orugged and robbed in the saloon OF Patrick Nc
Conville. at 26th-s. and 7th-ave., early Sunday
morning. He declared that he had had drink in the
saloon with two women and two men. Later he
felt hands tugging at his waistcoat while he was
drugged. When he awoke hour later. he as
serted. he found that his gold watch and chain,
valued at $40. were missing He says that the bar
tender Charles Brady OF No. 323 West 24th-st..
told him TO get out OF the place when he COM
planned.
Patrolman Staff visited the saloon with Pianos
last night, pushing his way in. he found fifteen
men and women in the back room. with no sand
witches on the tables Ali those in the place at
tempted to escape when they the policeman.
He showed his revolver. Then he sent Pianos to
the station fer the patrol wagon. Brady was ar
rested. charged with violation OF the excise law,
and four and two arrested,
charged with disorderly conduct
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
THE ROBBER, CRIES MAID.
Prisoner, Held on Suspicion o.
Holding Up Doctor, a Vdtet.

Detective Sergeant Boyle, Of the Headquarters
staff arraigned before Magistrate Cornen IN
the West Side court yesterday Owen Z. smith,
twenty years old who lives at NO lSS basI-aNe''
Long Island City. on suspicion that ne is the
man who on Friday afternoon went TO the house
OF DR. Robert Banker Talbot. No. 81 West ooth-
at. and attempted to hold up the doctor at the
point OF a revolver and rob him. Magistrate
Cornell held him in 81 500 bail for examination
tomorrow morning. ana instructed the clerks to
inform the District Attorney II bail was offered.
Detective Sergeant Boyle told the magistrate
that about a week previous 20 the hold-up he
saw the prisoner in a 6th-ave. pawnshop, where
he had pawned revolver. He followed him out
and asked him where he lived. He said that he
lived at No. 524 6th-ave Boyle found that the
prisoner cid not live there. but received mail
there.
Ever since the attempt at robbery" said the
detective i have had this young man in mind
but was unable to find him until last night
when my partner, Sergeant Charlton, met him
at 6th-sve. and 31st-st"
Smith was put in line with dozen or more
plain-clothes men and spectators and DR.. Tai
bot and Annie johnson. the maid who let the
intruder in. were told 10 pick him out II he was
in the line. The doctor pointed to the prisoner
and said he looked like the man who had held
him up The maid, when she Smith, ran up
20 the doctor and cried. That's the man. that's
the man" She was so frightened that she tried
10 run out OF the courtroom. She calmed
and taken near Smith. AS soon as she heard
his voice she cried. That's him, am sure
Smith told the magistrate that he was the
valet of Henry J. Everan. OF No. 1o3 East
b4th-st
Mr.. EveraIl. at his home in West 54th-st.. was
much surprised TO learn of his Wallets arrest.
lie said Smith had been in his employ for FIVE
weeks on the recommendation OF friend who
knew Smiths brother employed at the
Hotel Cumberland. Sth-ave. and 54th-st-
Il can't understand" said Mr.. Everall, why
the boy should do thing like that I never lock
anything up, and he might have taken scarf pins
and other jewelry amounting TO four five hun
dred dollars. I frequently have large sums OF
money with me at night. and throw my clothes
down when come IN and never think TO lock
the money up.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
MRS. NJ R. CHURCH ASKS DIVORCE.
oharges Husband with Desertion-Related
to Archbishop Corrigan.

SUIT Tor divorce. on the ground OF desertion.
mas oeen oegnn In the New jersey Chancery Court
oy Marsaret Ramsey Church, of Nutley, against
her husband. Henry Hall Church. The couple were
married In October. 1899. by Archbishop Corrigan,
VINO was related to the bride. whose maiden name
was Plunkett. They lived at the waldorf In this
CITY and spent the winter at Lakewood and the
summer 81 at Belmar, where the parents of Mr.
Shurch nave cottage. Soon after the MARRIAGE
The husband went to Munich with a tutor 70 take
kano ks s119aies and his wife followed few months
settling do COUPE travelled in Europe. and after
~ 1Ieeea; Ie py the husband that he did not desire
~ I've Win her any longer. No reason for tbiS
HsaSiSn IS gwen In the wfes petition 10 the court
bars bss hShiuIch mother Joined her and accompanied
lived foE mother and daughter went abroad and
AOout year ago and going back TO Nutev 10 IIss Its
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
MERCHANTS IN THE GAS FIeHr

In anticipation OF coming hearing before the
Senate Committee Finance and the Assembly
Committee on Ways and Means at Albany. on the
DrescherFuller joint resolution for an investiga-
ton OF gas and electric lighting in this city the
Merchants Association has sent out an appeal to
the merchants OF the city to Sign petitions and
send them to the chairnen OF the two committees
The prepared petitions declare that all the gas
and electric lighting companies OF the city have
combined 10 prevent competition and create a
monopoly: that in consequence. the people OF the
city compelled to pay oppressive prices for
gas and electric light that. a result the alb
sence of any law to regulate gas pressure. gas OF
inferior quality is supplied under high pressure to
cause excessive consumption and large charges FOR
insufficient Illumination: that there is reason 10
believe that some OF the companies are using the
public streets and exercising monopolstic Dowers
without legal franchises, and that the city is
without power under present laws 10 relieve the
conditions causing complaints.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
WORTH OYER n MILLION.
Valuable 4rdbian Horses OTCned by
Walter Russell and Others.

Il was learned yesterday that the family of
Arabian horses from which the barley Arabian
came. which Baron Heftler. of Russia. found
at Oyster Bay, as told in yesterdays Tribune,
owned by the artists. Walter Russell and
Robert V. V. Sewell.
Mr. Russell said last evening that they owned
eleven barley horses and ten Henry Clays'
which were also of Arabian blood. He asserted
that each Darley horse, in his opinion was
worth at least 100000. He could prove tnelr
pedigree absolutely from Arabia, whence they
were sent TO England and thence TO America.
Mr.. Russell added that William D. Guthrie was
also interested in these horses, ana frequently
went TO Oyster Bay to see them. They were
kept not far from the home of President Roose-
Welt.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
WHY DOES
A BABY CRY2

Because it is either hungry or in
pain. Properly nourished it will
usually grow up right and be COM
fortable-that's the principal thing
for a baby. If its food lacks strength
and nourishment add SCOTS Emul-
sien at feeding time. A few drops
viii show surprising results. If a
baby is plump it is reasonably safe.
SCOTS Emulsion makes babies
plump.
sooTr BOVINE. 900 Psan stTest New York
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
We Are Ready
To Make to Order
Yoar Mequ Spring Shirts

Well not show you a single pat
tern that you have ever seen before,
and yet we have hundreds of neat,
handsome designs to show you in all
the shirt fabrics that we could find
in Scotland, England and France.
There is probably not another Gus
tom shirt-maker in the country who
can say the same. All of our custom
shirt materials left over from last
season have been made up and sold
out in our ready-made stocks. Moth
ing is now being shown but absolute
ly new goods, in original and, in
many cases, exclusive patterns.
The particular men of New York
have long since learned that our
custom shirt-making is of the very
highest order. Not only do our eX-
perts know every trick of fine shirt
making, but the careful, exact and
skilful manner in which shirts are
cut and fitted, gives absolute salts
faction to every man who is particu-
lar to have good-ftting shirts.
We shall be glad to have you drop
in, and look over the samples here;
but, if this is not convenient, we will
have a competent man call on you
at your home or office, at your con-
venience, show samples and take
your order, if what you see is to your
liking.
The prices range as follows:
PercaIe, So and $3.50
White Madras, $3.50 and 81
Satin Broche, $3.50 and 81
Madras, $3.50, 81 and $3.50
Superfne Zephyr, 50 and $3.50
SyIphide Crepe, $3.50 Silk, So
Crepe Raye, $3.50 and 81
CheUiOt, $3.50 Broadway and Ninth.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
TRUST COMPANY A DEPOSITORY

T. ID. Ehourn. Superintendent Of Banks. has an
nounced the designation and approval bv the I9anl
ing Depaf ftment OF tho Mutual Alliance Trust Com
pany. OF New York as a depositor, os 80,
money reserve OF the State banks Of New-yorl
State. This designation. following 60 closely tha
opening OF the Hanover Square office of tha com,
pany at NO. s. Beaver-st ana the designation of the
company last week by the Comptroller of the stata
as a depository for court and trust funds OF the
County or New York, indicates unusual activities
iuE company.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
THE OLD GUARD BALL,

All arrangements are completed for the big milf
tary ball OF the Old Guard. at Madison Square
Garden, on Thursday night. The proceeds OF the
ball are 20 be devoted 10 the erection OF a nav
arraory. When the bugle sounds at midnight and
the CRY Of "FEu IN" Is heard II is estimated that
at least 1000 officers OF the army. the navy and
the National Guard n their brilliant uniforms wifi
move out On the floor 10 take part in the military
march, Jed by Major s. Ellis Briggs. the Old
Guards comn1anosnt-
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
REWARD FOR HUNGARIAN DEEAuLreR.

A circular has been sent TO the Tribune Office by
the Chief OF Police Of Fiume Hungary. dated
December q 1904 offering a reward OF 1000
crowns 20 be paid by the Commercial Bank OF
l1ume for the capture of Charles Carlo Berton
cashier OF the bank.
Bertoh is twenty-eight years Old. and IS accused
OF having embezzled and escaped on December a
with 10000 crowns. He is OF average height,
heavy set has short. blond mustache and is
bald II has been ascertained that he travelled by
ran from Mattuglie 10 Vienna, and arrived there
on the morning OF December o
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
EXCISE ARRESTS DECREASING.

The TenderIoin saloonkeepers were as wary
yesterday as on the previous Sunday, and only
two excise arrests were made Captain Cottrau
had dozen plain clothes" men out looking for
Offenders. but as they were pretty well known to
the saloonkeepers they found 1t difficult 10 get
evidence Salconkeepers declared they wouId
rather turn away many customers they did NOT
know than run the chance OF getting caught
The total number of excise arrests was hfty-dve
against sixty-four on the preceding Sunday
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
CUPS and SAUCERS
Fancy Bohemian GLASSWARE

number OF very beautiful pieces have been
placed Main aisle counter, at reduced prices.
Decorations in gold shaded colors and fruit Prices
are mostly one-hal1 70 close out:'
Vases at 81 so S2.5 90. $3.50 $3.50 and $3.50 each.
from s. 81 81. S. so and SIS.
Bonbon Dishes at 81 and $3.50 each. from S1.Io
to 81. 25.
Bowls at S1.75 each. from 50.
Square Platss at 81 each. from $3.50.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
FATAL LOCOMOTIVE EXPLOSION.
Two Killed and One Injred-Baltimore
and Ohio Tracks Badly Blocked

Mountain Lake Park, ND. Jan. 22-An engine at
tached 10 Baltimore and Ohio freight train ex-
poded near this place to-day Several cars were
dera1led. and F.. Johnson and ]. L Simpson fire.
man. were killed. A. W. Stranhagen engineer was
sellously injured. All OF the belonged IN Cum
beItano Mo The three tracks were Blocked sew
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
Winding Up the Winter Stock
IF WOMEN'S COATS

We have less than five hundred
Women's Winter Coats in our entire
stocks. This seems like mere handful.
but we want to close them out this
week, and in order to make sure of do
ing it, we have marked them all at
ridiculOusly low prices.
The women who secure them will
have couple of months good wear this
season, and will find the Coats useful
another Winter.
The assortment is excellent, includ-
ing many covert cloth jackets that will
be most appropriate for Spring wear.
In the group are jackets and coats of
all lengths, in fitted, semi-fitting and
loose styles. The cloths include kersey,
coverts, cheviots, broadcloths, Meltons
and Zibelines.
Today they are grouped as follows:
At IS, north $1I.5O
At $3.50, Worth $12 and SIS
At $40, North $3.50 to $40
At SIS, North $50 to $25
At $40, Worth S275O to $35
Second floor. Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23

Nightgowns of muslin, cambria
and nainsook, ranging in price from
35C. SOC. Csc. 75c. CSC. 81. up
to SIS each.
Corset Covers of cambric and
nainsook, ranging in price from
25C. SOC. 75C. 81. 50. up to S3.75.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
Bohemian Glass
Table WoVelties

Salt and Pepper Shakers. sterling silver tors at
PC and sec ea.. from S5c and 4Oc.
Covered Mustard Jars ar T5c and 81 each, sron Sc
and $3.50
syrup Jugs at Soc and 81 each. worth sL2s an
Tooth-picx Holders at csc each worth S5c
OIL and Vinegar Bottles at SOC 7Sc and Soc each,
worth T5c, 81 and SIPS
:. Knife Rests at soc TSc and s5c each. worth &c
81 and 81 .. Main aisle.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
Last Fall Week
Of the January Sale of White

best and busiest January Sale of Muslin
the sales during the past three weeks have
preparations for this
Shipments timed with the various manufacturers
week. would again Mondav
morning; crisp all along
the beautiful garments
at $15.
another the soad competitive sales round the City
sight, others have made intermittent attempts
tempest But nowhere else there be found January
organized the and splendid proportions this WANKE
will probably find this week larger fuller beautiful
owepcd Muslin could
City the starting the
Those who have previously secured their Spring Muslin Under
still opportunity benefit by these January stocks
the fune though they had purchased during the
week of the sale
We might give catalogue CT prices but that would be
and to