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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
/ NEGRO SLASHES CLERK.
14ngry Because attempt to Rob
.TezceHers Has Defeated.

Louis Brown, a negro. made an attempt yes
terday afternoon to carry off jewelry valued at
$4,000 from the store of Cross Begueln, No
10 Maiden Lane and but for the alertness Of
Oscar Windorf a clerk might have succeeded
Brown coolly entered the store and without
a moments hesitation, the clerk says. threw
himself over a railing separating a showcase
from the main floor and showed his arm into
the case Young Windorf was at the rear end
of the store and seeing the Negroes suspicious
actions Jumped on him. Both rolled on the
floor and the negro. being the stronger or the
two struck the clerk terrific blow and ran out
of the store
The clerk called to others in the place. ran
after the negro and caught him before ne
turned into Broadway BY this time nearly a
thousand persons had gathered about, and
though the clerk yelled that the negro was a
thief no one interfered. The negro became fu-
rious struck the clerk right and left, and then
drew a knife. with which he tore the clerk
clothes into shreds.
Seeing the clerk determined 70 hold MN
the negro 1abbed him in the face and sides sew
eraI times with the knife and then started on
again Detective Sergeants McGinn and Nugent'
of the Central Office. captured the negro AFTER ne
had slashed the clerk but, big as they are,
would have been unable to hold him had not
the clerk bleeding from his many wounds
come to their aid. The negro has been arrested
before and his picture, the police say Is In the
rogues' gallery. Magistrate Pool held MIN IN
S10O for falonious assault and $500 for unlaw-
full entry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
N, Y. YACHT CLUB HOLDS MEETING.
Elects Forty New Misunderstanding Said
About Americas Cup Race.

Commodore Frederick G. Bourne presided at a
largely attended meeting Of the New-York Yacht
Club at its clubhouse West 44th-st. last night.
Il the fifth and last general meeting of the
club for the year. The members met in the model
room soon after o'clock, and. in the absence of
Secretary George a Coru1ack who is cruising for
his health in the steam yacht North Star with Rear
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt. Oliver E. Crom-
well. of the regatta committee, acted secretary
Twenty-ntne yachts were represented by their
owners. who voted the various questions that
came before the meeting, the most important OF
which was the election Of a nominating committee
Of ten to nominate officers for 1906 These the
candidates elected: L. c. Ledyard, J. P. Morgan.
W. B. Duncan, r., Philip Schuyler, g L Hustled
tr r. P. Doremus, G. c. Clark Z. D. Morgan
F L. Rodewald and F H. Won Stade.
Forty new members were then elected after which
the commodore was invested with power 70 ap-
point q committee confer with repTesen Iatives
OF all the yacht clubs IN these waters with view
Of making Uniform the racing rules of all the
Clubs-in other words, TO revise the present rules
and adopt the ones that shall be acceptable TO all
the clubs. in the same way that the measurement
rules were made Uniform
The regatta committee reported that 1t had
ed yachts in the club this year than had
ever started before in the history Of the club The
model committee reported satisfactory results in
the acquisition and placing Of models No mention
made of any correspondence relating to the
Americas Cup.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
ARRESTED FOR SPEEDING.
Robert Lee MorreH Falls Into His
O1cn Automobile Tran.

Robert Lee MorreI. chairman of the Racing
Board of the Automobile Club Of America was
arrested for speeding his automobile yesterday
afternoon near Garden City, and fined s25.
Mr MorreI was his way from Garden City
to Mineola in answer to a telephone call from
one of the foreign drivers. who had been arrested
and fined $50 for speeding over the Vanderbilt
Cup course near Jericho earlier in the day The
visiting driver lacked the necessary funds TO pay
his fine, and had sent for Mr.. Morrell to help
him out of his difficulties.
The racing board. which has charge Of the in
terna tionaI road race for the Vanderbilt Cup,
had pledged itself to do all in its power 10 pre-
vent speeding over the course and adjoining
roads. outside Of certain specified hours, and
caused the following sign to be posted in con-
spicuous places:
Automobiles visiting Long Island are warned
that the William K. Vanderbilt. jr-, Cup course
is patroIled by constables who will arrest all
those violating the legal speed limit
In view of this. the arrest of Mr.. Morrell
chairman of the racing board and the man
directly responsible for tina notice, aroused some
comment last night
Felix Nazzaro was also arrested on the cup
course yesterday. He was speeding the Fiat car
which he will drive in the big race on OCTOBER
IA He fined $50. as it was his second
offence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
SLY HE PLANNED FRAUD.
Greenscich Authorities Arrest Al
Ieged "Get Rich Quick" Nan.

Greenwich Conn, Oct 5.-An alleged plan to
fleece men OF wealth. whose names were recently
published in connection with the Town Topics
investigation was nfpped in the bud in Greenwich
YESTERDAY when Sheriff Ritch caught J. J. DAILY
and locked him up.
James Carmichael was used stool pigeon.
and with marked bills paid Daily $40 and obtained
an agreement representing the payment Of $50
In this agreement DAILY said he was a Canadian
publisher Of an advertising journal, and INTENDED
to 90 in the same line of business in New-1 TX
and Connecticut. Carmichael was 10 get i per
cent for his money and only have 70 give Daily the
names of investors. He was to get per cent OF
all money he obtained for DAILY. DAILY also ietC
samples Of letters which were to be written oy
Carmichael to investors
leonard J Neiss was told by DAILY on Tuesday
night in an interview that he would earn %IsoV d
year on a 81 900 investment, and Mr.. Neiss con-
cIrded he was Iunatic. Edward Chard and Phlilp
ZONES also were approached by Daily but when
+hey, became too inquisitive he left them Gar
michael BY pretending TO be thick, turned ne
trick and the Sheriff, who was waiting, maue N
arrest. $780,. .o--
In Days pockets were newspaper chpp~iSS 80
corning people who had fallen heirs lately 70 taag
sI,rna 1aIv saws he intended to make MS ns%t-
quarters in Greenwich. because laeTe We 80 a
wealthy NEWCOMERS here. Ihree yeaL5L -, n
rns1 s1EverinG his description was souSIII ~ q
Canadian woman who traced MIN rom a. =. ~
fsoIind Brook N J. and then here, ana II - ~
Teyed that Daily is her husband he na9 rs hs
Fanfv after losing money in STOCKS Sno So -. II
would not return until he got the nonsyr 10 a.
mat he did not always go by the name "a Lay -
shown by letters in his pockets
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
TELLS OF BLACKMAn IN LUD1oWsT'
Erlanger Says That's What Fills the jail
Keen Costs $50 a Day Man.

eha-iep F7rlsnger told the Board OF EsClrnaDs
Yesterday that Ludlow-st- jail - the cnaInANON
bIoczrrnaiI,rK institution Of the Unifed eIsleS-
7. az the meeting called TO consioer eno
h,,d,st estimates Of the county ofHesrs- Snsr1l.
FrIanger asked for $1O0.T5o an increase U
Go 600 above the amount asked for in 1900
HOW many prisoners are IN the 5aiiF asAs~
Mr.. Grout-
Three"
And nine is the greatest NUMBER you
had at one time this Year,
About that
.eyvhat is the force on duty2
"Ona warden, eleven keepers, TWO enslH9si's
+-,o cooks and a 1aundress.'' replied the snerlh-
..couIdn't we abolish the Jail and put the ciN1i
r-,sonars in 2. section OF the county prison. ths
Tor1bs?' 49,
.,T+ would be a very unfair thing 10 10 AiOs'
- the prisoners in LudIow-st- jail are there ss
The rasr1It Of blacknail. and it would not e
-jgb+ IN place them in the same cells VIII
81 knew of one case he added. vneTe a me- 1t
-os j1111risoned for breach Of promise IN q s-i
fo~ S1O6f0 and the people who put MN n S S5
cononromised for SIT and that 81 was uiNiNe@
among three persons ,o+,- Contro1Ier
es+avanson did some lightning calcu-aClns a.
ssi5 that It costs at the basis OF nine pILso-i0
S90 a dav for each during his Incarceration.
As tFe Sheriff walked away MI GIOGL a.
IN an undertone: That's the pest Pe1o pL1cT 5 =.
the country The Sheriff OF Ne"-1orA Ila>7
100000 q year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
POLICE ADMIT THEIR INCAPACTTY
Advise Citizen to Garry Blackjack for
Protection in Streets.

An attempt at a hold-up in 23d-st, between
4th and Lexington ayes. shows the kind or
notice protection the city is getting under the
present regime. Not only was there an attempt
at a hold-up. but the police themselves ackno"I-
edged that they were of no use, and advised the
late pedestrian to supply himself with black
lack for protection against night prowlers
Charles W. Reed. printer was going nome
from work little after 3 o'clock last Wednes-
dav morning when. on the north side Of 23d-st
about half way from 4th to Lexington-ave
an ugly looking stranger accosted him and tried
to hold him in conversation while two other
men approached rapidly from the west NOT 4
policeman was to be seen in either direction
Reed noted the other two men coming, ana,
brushing by the first man. struck out for ID
ave The three then Joined and chased Reed 70
2d-ave where they ceased their pursuit only on
the eisurely appearance of policeman from a
cigar store.
Tie next day Reed asked a policeman what he
should do in such a case
Get blackjack said the able guardian Of
the public peace an lay fer EN-. or else beat 1t
in the opposite direction. There amt no use
lookin fer the police They amt there"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
HENRY A. LEoNARDs BAIL REDUCED
Young FOrger's Father Hopes to Have Him
at Liberty in Few Days.

rzanrv A Leonard who obtained securities val
ned At over $4,000 from the National City Bank
nv means Of forged check. was rearraigned in
the Toubs police court yesterday afternoon on d
charge Of forgery IN the second degree. He was
ranresented bv Abraham Levy, who made applica-
ZION for a reduction of bail from $4,000 to $1,000
-hi,b was agreed to by the attorney representing
10 National city Bank and by the District At
+ornev's office Magistrate Poole then fixed the
--o,,ng mans bail at the smaller amount and
Ioor9rd,a father announced that he would be able
to obtain it. 100 .s+o-
-r,a n-oceodings were exceedingly brief. After
+ba magistrate had made the change IN the amount
~ hail, the attorney for the National City Bank
as+ed him TO give an order to the police to turn
80 thu securities stolen by Leonard The request
-i5an+1v surprised the magistrate who said;
7o.r+a;nIv will do no such thing. The securities
/ Ceaaoassa-y as evidence and must be retained
al his case is disposed OF.
A.. ,,a marty passed out of the courtroom one
- - aronIoves Of the National City Bank, who
~ been present, said that the securities were
Icing the bank S37 a day in interest charges
Too7ard. who waived examination, was taken
,.l, - his cell where he will probably have 10
ranair until the security offered for his release Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
woRK ON THE GRIDIRON
Columbia Candidates in GrueJJing
Practice Drill.

The hardest kind OF practice was in order at
American League Park yesterday, where the
Columbia football candidates were at work 1oT
., bo77r and 2 half Morley had two elevens
lined I'D. while Jack Wright took number OF
-. line nan and drilled them in breaking
through
Much Of the time was spent in trying 70
remedy the faults which cropped out in the
Seton Hall game. The scrub" went 10 one SIDE
~ the field and. t1roer the direction Of DICK
Smith pract5sed several new formations to be
,r,sad later on the varsity. When the Two teams
s7aIIv lined I'D the scrub was strengthened by
,be addition Of Tom Thorp, Reilly, former cap
tain of New-York University, and Bates, q two
bun6red-pounder, who was out yesterday for
the first time
The varsity kicked of to the scrub" which
carried the bah several yards down the field. IN
II they f1rbled. Then the varsity carried the
hall 70 the scrubs" fve-yard line, where they
7,ArA held for downs The scrub" then took the
hall and carried 1t to the middle Of the Held.
Then Thorn PLAYED fullbaCk. and continually MT
the line for good gains
Ross who has been out OF the game for over a
week. played yesterday on the VARSITY, where ne
nut I'D star game. Several times ne got
through the scrub" line and nailed his man be
fore me play could start. He was opposed by
Pares who put up & stiff fight. Fowler played
quarter for a short tine on tLle VARSITY WEI :
he showed great speed
The NAV was so fierce that several men were
temporarily laid out so that nearly al the cahdl-
dates got a chance TO get in before II ended
The freshman squad was out on Tuesday
@o- The nrsr tine. when thirteen men reported.
Saver more reported yesterday Ihey are
coached by ". Z. Metzenthin- former quarter on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
BIG DRINK FOR LITTLE PRESIDENT
Friends of Santos zelaya, Of Nicaragua, Send
Him Novel Bottle, Full to the Br1m.

Two kindly spirits who have more than
r.eeirg aco71aintance with Santos Zelaya. Pres
ident of the Nicaraguan Republic, sent that ON
ciaI Yesterday an unusual gift in the form OF
seven quarts Of various vinous and malt SPLITS
done up in three-foot bottle The bottle IN
every. respect save its dimensions is the pIaln'
transparent whiskey bottle Of international pop
ularity. It is divided, however, into seven com
partnents. each filed with a different spirit OF
cordial, and each with an individual autolhat iS
go The president need only to touch the
bT1tton tn taste any of the liquors. If he chooses
to have an omnibus cocktail there is a speciat
button and a tube from which nows gooQ4y
quantities from all seven compartments. IA
his cocktail there would be creme de menthe'
cIaret. Pennsylvania rye, Kentucky oo9roon,
yellow chartreuse creme Yvette and olo oCo'cs n
IIrhislxev This unique gift is the producL OF
+he mind of John Connors, formerly head par
tender at the St Regis, now chief BARTENDER ae
Hams in Park Row.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
MARRIED woMAN's BOND REFUSED
Broker Indicted for Fraud in St. Louis Must
Find New Bail.

Pittsburg. Oct 5.-George F. Sulzhach a
broker. who was arrested here yesterday by
Postof1ce Inspector OBrien, and who is under
Indictment at St. Louis for an alleged attempt
To use the mails to defraud furnished bail III
the sum Of $1,000 in the United States District
Court to-day for his appearance at the next
term Of court at St Louis. Upon examination,
however it was found that the bail BOND was
signed by a married woman, and as the law VIII
not permit such surety 1t was declared yolQ-
SuIzbach was detained pending the efforts OF ms
attorney to procure satisfactory surety II pdiI
e secured he will leave for St Louis Tonight
A man named Oliver Young. who says ne was
engaged as a telegraph operator by Sulzoach'
ed with the case. A grip in Youngs possession,
which he asserts belongs to Sulzbach, contained
cards and papers of "OItver Young & Co. zen
eraI Investments" Boston, Mass, and the Gen
eraI Investment Exchange" Montreal Canada-
The authoritiSs of both places have been notl-
fed g.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
BOILER SQUAD HARD HIT.
Commissioner McAdoo Takes Lcenss
ing Po1Cer from It's Hands.

The worst blow the boiler squad OF the Poles
Department has had since Commissioners Nc
Adoo took command was dealt It yesterday
For years the boiler squad has been a FAR mors
desirable berth than even the Tenderioin q
Harlem No limelight OF publicity beat down
VI on it, its chief did not have to report 70
headquarters and there has been at times mucn
easy money to make from issuing licenses 70
engineers without regard to their qualifications
No official report of these examinations were re-
quired or ever were printed
The Commissioner yesterday ordered that all
examinations by the squad NUS be public
herafter. and all questions in the examination
submitted 70 him at least thirty-six hours pre-
vious to the examination The COMMISSIONS
has also taken over the sole power TO issue
licenses. All applications and Endorsements for
licenses must now be published In the ofHciai
minutes of the department and detailed re-
port fthe work Of the squad be made wesKly-
In his statement accompanying mis- estimates
for the expenses of the coming year, CoTnr1lis-
sioner McAdoo told the Board OF Estimate that
tbe force should be increased by at least ons
Thousand more men. He also told the board
the burglar and thief no longer work at night
thanks to the efficiency Of the modern burglar
alarm and mechanical thief catchers, but now
operate almost entirely in the daytime
The raports received yesterday from Inspector
schrfttberger and Captain Dooley coflcernlIls
the Bon Ton raids were accompanied os Vosa~
rnfnous afHdavits from various clcl7enS oOilo'O"
rating the stories of the police
The vris.acres around headquarters profess ia
see fairly bright ray OF light in favor a
schmittberger and Dooley in this statement 6s
the Commissioner:
1nsnector schnittberger and Captain Doolsy
u-ara assigned 10 their present posts Dy ne 9ss
caIIsa 7 had confidence in their honesty, inesin-
gancs official AGILITY and experience ana -
viii require evidence such as would OBTAIN =
- go betraved and ny confidence misplaced
T. the evidence shows that they acteo VIM sn
their rights in the Jealous performance OF Sn7T
duties for the enforcement Of the law W.
sTs+ain them at all costs to myself II, on Tvs
Other hand the facts show that any ciCizsns
however humble was. when engaged N nis
reacaf1I and lawful occupation, or otnerNlsss
sesarIted without legal justification and ns
r~onar+v unnecessarily and illegally oes~Eoss1
p- iTi,1Ted wiz be prompt to ind and u
act accordingly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
GYPSY SEEKS DAUGHTER.
Sold Her to Suitor ToCo Years Ago
Lost Since.

Chief Of Police Adams Of Newark. yesterday re-
ceived queer postal card from George Waldo, a
svpsv leader. Of Chicago. It read as follows:
please hand TO gypsy. savirla Ia burbaco Vana."
In a camp Of many gypsies in Frelnghuysen-
ave Newark. TWO similar postal cards were re-
celved and there the meaning Of the strange mes
sage was explained
VIado sold his daughter Vana in wedlock tVo
years ago in Newark for a consideration Of $3.50
and has not seen her since His postal cards are
snneals for information 70 her whereabouts.
1'Ea eiri uas twelve years old, and wooed rs,
a wealthy member Of q roaming tribe with which
sps he'd been travelling A brother Of Waldo visited
the Newark camp make inquiries. One of the
leaders told MIN that the girl was last heard from
- fffor17fs nv mem bers Of his band Waldo. IL is
said has already spent 5000 in a search for the
cain 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
OBJECT TO BEAUTY SHOW" POSTERS,
Bernarr McFadden Arrested on Charge OF
Society for Vice Suppression.

On complaint Of John J. Deering, OF No 10 Mas
sar-s+ and on 4 warrant issued by Justice Wyatt
of the Court Of Special Sessions, Bernarr McF 40
den. who said he lived at Physical culture LILY
80 +ba+ he was a publisher, was locked up
i the west aOth-st station yesterday afternoon, on
a charge OF having in his possession obscene lit
erature At the same time. B. F Rovandle'
clerk who lives at No. IS West Rlst-st.' was ar
rested on the same charge. -. - NJ
The Two men were found at The 3fces Of ON MI
~ 1-ss alleged officers of the Society for the sup,
preston of Vice had located about I'VE thousanI
firhographs representing a woman OF AhldzoIll Ill
PROPORTIONS very lightly clad - ,.. .
The autographs are being used 10 adverus Sc d
.sbaaU+v snow 10 be held in Madison Square Gar
den next week. McFadden is manager of the ex-
The prisoners gave 1000 bail for their appearance
in Jefferson Market court to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
ONE SCORE FOR TIGER VARSITY
TBy Telegraph to The Tribuae-l

TF3v -eIsgraph % TIC -rsp1neI
!o-s,oe-o- \ ! Oct. 6-The Tigers had 2 hard,
long practice in preliminary work this afternoon
MS was followed by two fast snappy, ten minute
halves. in which Obs scored one touchdown for
the varsity The varsity line was unusually strong
and the scrub could not make any material gains
The hacks showed improvement in line bUcking
sna ne whole team supported the runner Vaughn
and Fryer both freshman ends. did the best work
IN getting down the field under punts and in tack
linz Ts-lan's second day al scrub quarter made
Mn CONSTITUTIONS for remarkably good puntIns, sure
TackIng md InfaiIing generalsnip. He would make
Z good varsity quarter.
Dillon he veteran is still out OF the game suffer
ing with an injured hand AcCorIrlck, VINO mas
been laid I'D for week. viii De out Jo-InorrC"
butcher IS stu out OF the game.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
SHOT NEPHEW FOR BURGLAR,
Diving Boy Accidentally Puts Bullet Into
Aunt's Thigh.
fPv Telegraph 20 The Triaune-l

vandegrift. Penn. Oct Murray hnaPpeh-
berger shot and almost instantly killed his
nenbew. Lloyd Romaly, seventeen years OLD
- +,,s morning. in the town Of Mater eight
niles from here. and the boy, in his dying con
WILSON'S. shot and mortally wounded ms aunt
Miss Lottie Knappenberger
The boy was awakened by what ne thoughI
no.. b,,~gIars Armed with a revolver. he hur-
. 80 an9e. The street and informed his uncle.
Tba later, with a shotgun, Joined him The
two started around the house IN opposlte olre 5
80! 81 n the darkness Knappenberger met his
Da-Ia1- ennnosed he was the burglar, ana nred-
The charge entered the boys r a96GeP to his side
the bullet entering her thigh She is in serious
condition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
tagged out at the enc of hard twenty-five minute

tagged out at the END Of hard twenty-five minute
half
Neither Hoyt nor Trip. who played against
Wesleyan yesterday came ont to-dav ss E5ovt
hurt his ankle catching a ktrloes ana -rrinn re-
Seiseo a. INJURIES s IN scrimmage Captain shevln
was OUT Tor the first time in a week and played
right end A new arrival was Donald Mackay the
IqrIner AaIe and Georgetown pitcher and tackle.
he went 10 the scrubs left tackle TO work out
The playing to-day fierce for the hot
weather: Congden, Forbes, Erwin. Flanders. An
crews bigeIoW and Sheviin formed the line from
7e6t to right end Hutchinson was at quarter,
Needer ana Morse halfsa cks and Finn fulbaCk.
The work Of the centre trio was fast Flanders get
ting through in good form. The varsity could not
SCOre
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
HARVARD VARSITY GETS A REST
IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.I

IBy Telegraph 70 The TrfbuneI
Cambridge, Mass. Oct. 5.-Tbe varsity eleven did
not get into practice Soldiers this after
noon. seven Of the first team men who began
the game against Bowdoin were allowed 70 rest
The practice was long tIy-out for the substitutes
-and second team men
Lewis and Waters devoted some time TO coach
ing the line who out, paving especial
attention 70 keTsberg. big candidate FOR guard
who showed up well in the Bowdon game and
t1avanee. recruit from the law school an
tlheT candidate for guard kersberg sDpaaTad
SLOW, but Cavauee proved apL pupil. Ifr1my
Montgomery. last years end, was taken to The
training table tonight