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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01

gorgeous diamond and sapphire cross his breast.
he presents most impressive and striking appear
ance. and looks, what he is stately. powerful
broadmnded dignitary of the Church. He may De
described the Lord of the Manor Of Marierbad.
For the Premontre Order OF which he is the chief,
the waters Of Marenhad. place which may
be said be indebted for its existence well as
Its prosperity the order
hundred years ago the valley In which Marien
bad stands waste, where rocks broken
and sandy hills alternated with stretches OF
rnorass. The district has belonged to the abbey Of
Tepl the time of the latters foundation, in
1888 But in the sixteenth century the abbey was
compelled mortgage its possessions, in order to
the contributions demanded of it by the royal
excheuuer of Bohemia After years of negotid
tons, the mortgage cancelled. condition that
the exploitation all mines mills, lakes. streams
and forests forming part of the mortgaged prop
erty should be reserved to the crown 1t was not
until the close Of the eighteenth century that the
abbot of Tepl. by means OF a payment of about
% 900 forms, obtained from the crown an annul-
uent of these reservation rights. and thereupon
haean TO organize the medicinal springs for the use
ot ,nvalids The morasses drained by the
order the springs inclosed and inns erected Tor
visitors.
From that time forward the growth OF Marienbad
was rapid. In 1920 the poet Goethe stayed there
putting up IN the Hotel Wemar. in rooms imnle-
diately under those now occupied by King Ed
ward Goethe was astonished by the growth Of the
town which, according to one Of his letters. re
seulbled the development Of American settlements
where cities arise in TIRES years. or the site or
prieva. forests. Until 1866 the Abbey of Tepl re-
tanned control of the place, but in that year
with the assistance of the abbot, Marenbad WIS
incorporated town, and the administration OF
its affairs intrusted a municipal council The
abbey however retained possession OF the springs
and baths from which il derives great revenues.
devoted entirely to the maintenance of charitable
institutions How broadrainded the abbots and the
members OF the order have all along been, espe-
cially during the last fifty years, is best shown oy
the fact that besides giving the land for new
parks streets and roads and contributing literally
10 the erection of the theatre, they have likewise
given the sites the erection OF the Protestant
church the Jewish hospital and the synagogue or
the place In fact, Marienbad owes everything TO
the abbot and TO the Abbey of Tepl. who are the
beneicent spirits of the spa that is visited yearly
by fully thirty thousand people. several thousands
of them being Arnericans-au in search OF health
MARQUISE DE FONTENOf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
CHEER FOR PRESIDENT.
He Is First Toast at Telegraphers'
Dinner.

The Old Time Telegraphers and Historical AS
ISOLATION and the Society Of the United States Mill
tary Telegraph Corps held dinner at the Waldorf
Astoria last night. At the speakers table sat
Thomas A Edison. Clarence H. Mackay Melville
E. Stone. Thomas Conmerford Martin. ]. D. Laying.
John w Golf r. c.. Clowry and others The din
marked the close Of the twenty-hfth annual
convention President John c. Barclay of the as
ISOLATION made brief Introductory speech Mel
vile z. Stone. toastmaster, introduced the
speakers. Colonel Robert C. Clowry spoke to the
toast. THE Old Times; .. N. Bethel. TO The
Telephone; Thomas F. Clark. to The Photographer
q Factor IN Intelligent Progress: Henry D.
Estabrook to The Ladies'; T. W. Goulding. to
'C,ur Friends Across the Sea-" and Colonel William
3. Wilson to 1.-The United States Military Tele-
graph Corps"
Melville e Stone brought the audience to It's feet
with ringing cheers when he said:
While the world is ringing from the far of steppes
Of Russia to the arid deserts of its antipodes With
the joy of peace, need make apology for offer
ing the first toast the health of the President Of
the United States, Theodore Roosevelt.
The guests rose as one and together sang the
national anthem with fervor.
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aHoNEST 1OMu EITcHIE.

Honest Tom Fitchie-the title earned when the
McKane ring carrying things with high hand
in Kings Contributed at his home, No 26s Frank
lin-ave Brooklyn, yesterday. He had been i'll for
a year from complication Of diseases. He was
about seventy years old He a former Com
missioner of immigration at the Port of NewYe rk
He was the first to declare for Mckinley in
Kings County. and he helped TO elect majority
of delegates TO the st. Louis convention Mr..
Fitehie born in Newburgh, N Y, where he
helped TO coach G. Ct. Odel, jr., in politics He
learned the printers trade and when a young man
worked as g compostor on the Newburgh Journal
He came of Scotch-Irish stock, but the burr in his
speech convinced most people that he Of Scotch
nativity. Coming to New-York, Mr. Fitchie es-
Ia blished business Broorne street for printing
the labels in hats, in which ne made considerable
money.
Completed but the burial will be at Greenwood
Cemetery
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NO GENERALS WANTED.
Small PoScers May Not Employ
Them as Military attaches.

President Loubet has Just taken step "n'ci
:, ..-+ain 70 meet with the approval OF
,,..,dsr, Roosevelt and OF the other executives
:, IN. great powers who are likely TO adopt
s,,,;Iar course He has caused communication
e. he addressed the governments of all SECONDARY
.,s minor states requesting that in the future 10
A.cer above the rank Of lieutenant colonel shoui3
=, 5s,epated by them either 10 attend mlilaiS
-..,c-uyres or to military attaches "
49, lesattors Heretofore it has often happeneo
80 whereas the United States. Great BrltaAii'
Germany and Austria would send Lieutenant
o,onels and even captains. to follow tins BIaiu
Military rannuvres IN France, some OF the siiiS,'.
south American republics and also Ola WIN
-cwers such as Portugal, Servia, Bulgaria anu
e,., would be represented by full fedgeo gen
us who, owing to the superiority OF their mill
-, -a,L would receive preference and a prece-
800 in no way warranted by the size OF I'm
-s,os of their countries Of the armies 10
which they belonged
some of these horse powers II may ue d.
,ed 10 use the description. have likewise
arals as military attaches TO their legations
,rbich is not surprising in view o. the iact l1a
., many South American armies the generals ouN
n,ber not merely the subaltern officers. bul even
tie rank and file -,
II is with the object Of putting an END 10 inc
embarrassment resulting from this CONDITION O.
~airs that France will hencefora accept no onlcsl
secondary state either as the Representative -
IFS army at the military nnanGuvres or as Iie ALL
.tary attache Of its legation in Paris
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
CATCH BOYS At LYRIC.
-Four IN Miss Minnie SeHgman'
Rooms "to Look Round"

Four boys were caught in the apartments Of
Miss Minnie Selignan, the actress, in the Lyric
Theatre about 8 o'clock last night and
rested by one patrornan and four detectives,
who attracted a. great crowd in their run from
the West ATHEIST station, Miss Selignan is in
Philadelphia, said the management of the Lyric,
and her trunks have been packed, awaiting her
vaeating the apartment which is on the fifth
floor.
One Of the maids on the floor heard noise
in the apartments of Miss Seligman, and. In
great alarm, told the elevator man. and he told
the superintendent, James Morrow. who tele-
phoned in haste for reserves. detectives, any
thing at the disposal of the desk sergeant.
In response Detectives Gerry, Tunney, Chea
and Kfeutzer tumhled out Of the house. running
at top speed for men of the heavyweight class,
while in their wake collected bowling mob of
girls and boys and men.
When they got TO the Lyric policeman
backed UP by a small army of bellboys, elevator
men, clerks, maids and husky coal pasSers,
opened the door of the Selignan apartment with
a pass key. pushed ii ajar gently and whispered
'Sh!" TO his bodyguard The army found four
boys hiding in various rooms of the apartment
There flourish Of guns in the hands of
the policemen and others. but the boys sur
rendered without a struggle.
"Ah we were out for a racket. said one OF
them, who said at the station house he was
Thomas Watson. errand boy. I'VE didn' Z
take q piece of stuff. We tust went in to look
round"
The other boys said they James Becker,
sixteen of No. sal West 49th-str piano maker :
helper James Garner, sixteen, an errand boy.
No. 1872 West 56th-st, and John Fulton, sixteen
years old, of No. 404 West 53d-st.
They Will be arraigned in the West Side court
this morning.
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DR.. BRADY SUES PUBLISHERS.
Author Wants Damages for Decentralization
of "A Corner in Coffee"

DR.. Cyrus Townsend Brady, author and min
lister, who wrote novelette, called "A Corner in
Coffee" and who sold the book to the Ess Ess
Company, through his lawyer, Major David
Case filed papers yesterday in the Brooklyn
County Clerks office. in suit to recover $4,000
damages from the company, for dramatizing the
story. When DR.. Brady heard that the company
was about to produce his work the stage,
with Tim Murphy the leading character. he
sent word TO the Ess Ess Company that 1t was
violating its agreement with him
In the Supreme Court yesterday Justice Burr
granted order compelling the Ess Ess Com
pany to deposit all the moneys which the de-
PENDANT is entitled TO receive as royalties in q
trust company until the suit is decided either
way the other. The trial of the suit will
be in Kings County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
MRS. WALKER SUES HERE.
Former Chorus Girl Wants DiUorcc
from John Brisben,s Son.

Mrs. Beatrice Walker. who became the wife
Of Wilfrid D. Walker a son Of John Brisben
Walker, a few months ago, has begun action
in this State against her husband for absolute
divorce, Walker twenty years old on May
Ii last, and is therefore an infant in the eyes
Of the law. He lives with his father at Irving
ton-on-t the Hudson
The defendants father makes no objection to
the application Justice Giegerich. in the Su-
prerne Court yesterday, on the motion Of Will
frid's attorneys, Dennis & Butler. appointed
Justin c. Walker, his elder brother. as his
guardian ad Item, in order that he may defend
the action The summons and complaint were
served on the defendant on August 10.
This is the second action in divorce brought
against young Walker by his wife. Last June
she began action in Newport, and the papers
We're served him then. to be returnable in
the Appellate Division Of the Supreme Court, a
rev days later 1t is supposed that the suit
was temporarily withdrawn. Mrs Walker was
formerly a member Of THE Chinese Honey
moon" company, and was known on the stage
as Miss Julia Dillworth The couple were mar
RED last April after few hours acquaintance.
though the wedding was kept a secret for sew
eral weeks. Little attention was paid to Mrs.
Walkers action in Newport.
Young Walker became fascinated with Miss
DiIwor when he and a party of friends went
to set Chinese Honeymoon" He obtained
an intr,-Ge, ton to the chorus girl, and invited
her to join him and others on an automobile
trip 1t wound up with young Walker taking
her to the Little Church Around the Corner
where they were married
Last March Walker figured in a midnight
episode at Sherry's with young Howard s.
Jaffray, who at that time made his debut in
doing the town. There were several well
known Broadway women in the party, and they
eventually wound UP at Sherry's The bill was
over S26. Young Jaffray awoke from a nap
about closing time, and waiter told him it was
high time pay the bill. He had only two
cents in his pocket. and was arrested and locked
UP. Next day his friends appeared and had him
released. after Magistrate Crane gave him
fathery advice.
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1905 Mary Agar. wife of the late Arthur Als1andss
Brown Eunsra! fT99 heE snte e az il O'clock
rRyAS-on wednesday August 80. 1908. Harriat N,
beloved wife OF James A. Cryar Funeral services
at her late residence. No. 12S West l22d-st FridaY
friends invited TO attend Intermsnt at woodlawn at
convenience Of family
pEMING-At IAtchheld Conn, august 80 1908 Charles
J. Deming of the late William and Charlotte 7
DeroinE aged sixty-seven Funeral at Itchned
September l. 1905, at 1870 p m
EtAILETT-At Astoria Long Island. on "Wednesday.
august 80 IDA Rra servicss from her late
dence No 2eI Jamaica ave. on Saturday. Septem-
o'clock
K1DDfsR-suddenly. in Carlsbad Austria august II Of
der of Chicago. Ill
husband OF Wall Iadew. son OF the late Harvey g.
suner services late residence. Elsino.e Glen
cove Long Island. at T. O'clock SATURDAY mo s
40 a M arriving Glen Cove at Job g. m. Sat
urday morning Those desiring 70 go 50 can Ts.qI on
and friends respectfully invited TO attend Interneat
Woodlawn Cemetery
oRMsBY-suddenly at m Ihur S sente inter- 4 !.
are residence No. 2ss Haissy-st. Brooklyn Inter
ment private
PJACE-on Wednesday. August 40 1905 Mary Oakley.
fdL ~ Robert s Place the SD OF her
Relatives friends invttsd 70 attend the funeral
Tron, -he residence OF her niece, Mrs Z A Iwadoetl
no Az west l55th-st Friday September l. at 10
q m
pANxDoI PE-At PIainheId. N j.. Thursday. August
p F Randolph. in the T4th year OF her age NOTICE
Of funeral later
TRAvrs-on August 80. 1895 Minnis virgins. wife
OF George crord Travis Funera services q, rae 1a
S3s u m internaent at Carmel N. Y. Saturday.
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.HAPPYLANpY AT NEW-HAVEN.

>-vHavan Conn aug 31.-"Happyland. the
new comic opera by Frederic Ranken and Reginald
he Koveu. had its first performance on any stage
Tonight at the Hyperion Theatre here and De
Wolf Hopper appeared as the star at the heaa Oh d
,rgo con,nanv The production under the d.
rertion Of the Messrs Shubert-
..Happyland" tells the story Of Ecstarcus. hihs
OF Eaysia who eighteen years before the beginning
of the opera had patched up quarrel with AitlInts
Eing 81 Altrllria promising his in marriage 10
The daughter of the latter monarch.
IT. conIncations are many and amusing, and
M Homer fitted 10 a nicely the part of Ecstat-
Gus Marguerite Clark. Sylvia, was charming,
while fine Messrs rockingham, Danforth' fhliIlls;
Casev and Dunsmuire and the Misses Leaves ana
wentworth appeared TO the BEST ADVANTAGE Ihs
,,,roJuction showed TWO scenes-the courtyard or
he imperial palace at Elysia and the Elysian
Fields The chorus was comely.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
ELIHU ROOT RETURNING HOME.
Leaves Newfoundland After Trip to Labra-
dor-Glad to Hear Of Peace.

ST. Johns, N. F.. Aug. 31-EHhu Root Secre-
tsry of State of the United States, returned
from Labrador to-day by the mail boat and LETT
here tonight for New York. Mr.. Root e1-
pressed great qualification that peace should
have been achieved at Portsmouth, peueVlns
80 the hest interests OF the entire world were
promoted thereby. Mr.. Root said he had hao
a most enjoyable trip to Labrador, going TO
Main the furthest point north reached by
steamer He was favored by fine weather
throughout and conditions yesterday were FAVOR
able for view Of the solar eclipse, but the boat
Jeff Cartwright before the phenomenon occurred
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
PROFESSOR W. o. ATwATER ILL.

by Telegraph 10 The Tribune.l
Middletovn, Conn, Aug. Sl-Professor w. .. AT
water OF Wesleyan University, tha chemist VINO
ssserts that alcohol is food is low from the
erfecrs OF a paralytic shook which he had in the
spring Since then he has been growing weaker
and thu physicians now say thal ne can liEo NN- Z"
short time. q
Professor Atwater was appointed a member OF
countries of hftv in 1892 asked TO investigate the
aspects of the drink problem. Ex-Mayor Low OF
Nsw-York was chairman of this committee. PRO
lessor Atwater's work TO determine the nutrl-
tive value of alcohol. After months of experiments
carried on in the calorimetFe he announced that
alcohol does perform OF the functions or
food and that It therefore has food value
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01

francesca Tamagno born in Turin in 1S4s
He began singing in a workingmen's choral So
ciety, which gave concerts in the street, and de-
veloped fine tenor voice This was brought TO the
attention of Signor 'Albezio. who began to teach
him. with the consent of his father. who manu-
featured mineral waters Three years later the
youthful tenor mada his debut in his native city.
In 1873 he appeared in Palermo and made tour
in Spain In 1878 he sang at La Scala Milan. and
especially successful in Il Puritani." He
made stay of five years in South America, where
he achieved great artistic and financial success.
When the Italian Exposition opened at Turin
Verdi heard Tamagno sing. ana engaged him to
create the title part in ''Otello,' which was not
yet completed, and the tenor made great success
in that role IN 1850 Signer Tamagno appeared in
this city alternate nights with Nine. Patti He
was especially successful III II Trovatore' his
voice ranged from G below TO c above the staff
two octaves. His dramatic representation OF Otello
that highly commended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
THE STAGE.
-mr HAPPENED" ONCE MORE.

ut Happened in Neordland" happened again last
night at Lew Fields's Theatre with little change
from the east which carried IL TO success last
season The most noteworthy change in the cast
&c the substitution of Miss Blanche Ring for Miss
Marie Cahill in the part Of Katherine Peepyogei'
the leading feminine character. Miss Ring viii
have to study her lines a few hours more, but she
vc,s received cordially last night, though she did
have 10 hum inarculatey verse after verse CT her
songs. -. x.,.-- - NJ
Fields and his associates
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SECRETARY ROOT TAKES A HOUSE.

from The Tribune BureauI
washington Aug S1.-Secretary Root has leased
the residence of Representative W. beurke COCK
~ NJ Nex-York at No 1888 16th-st.. for the fall
and winter and he and his family Will make It
their home about the end Of next month Repre-
sentative Cochran is with Secretary Taft IN the
Philippines and the negotiations for the lease or
his residence were conducted py cable through the
War Department
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
ApJUTANT GENERAL HARRISON RESIGNS.

LAFAYETTE Ind, Aug. S1.-Celonel Russell B.
Harrison of Indianapolis, who is here attending
t1e annual reunion of the 160th Regiment. Indiana
Infantry has resigned adjutant general OF the
Trrita6 Order of Spanish War Veterans. Captain
7yi1lfsr, E. English, commander in chief. received
the resignation Of Colonel Harrison few days ago
and will announce the appon tment OF successor
at the national encampment to be held next week
At flrraIik
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
MISS ELLIOTT IN "HER GREAT MATCH"

syracuse Aug 3I-Miss Maxine Elliott opened
her season at the Wieting Opera House this even
ing producing for the first time Her Great
Match written for her by Clyde Fitch, VINO was In
the audience was also Charles Dlhhgham'
,,5er whose management Miss Elliott is appearing
tsotb the star and the play received cordial well
come at the hands of large and enthusiastic audi
ance Mr. Fitch made curtain speech
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
,.,,s, .rtrfc MAILS. FORWARDED OVERLAND
DAILY

DAILY
III. =, closing OF TranSracihc Mails - ar
fhe - n-esurnptiou OF their unn'cfrlptsl on
range % rorf of sailing The ma
except F11.vfs Tacoma Seattle. wn,en lose =.
couver dayl close the General Fostoaes. w.
York follows Korea China PHILIPPINES Islands Via
Hawai- . iE,rsncisco close 8 ?. N septenaOsr A ~
natch J. I1iI' n q
vla Francisco C+ySe - - p -
fa9N1 81; ,,-ch rer Alameda ,-t--. .t,..
lof ilsL Islands. vta san r-1iiS,e
T he anu Ssnterlbpr d'spatcn FER > ASr sps.
eia $50 for dispatch s Ao,anSl ...r4,.
sep'eilSo t,hna ami Philippine Islaaes va
japan aI a o m September IA for dispatch pei 8
Dakota s, cerea china PhilipPlne Islands .s
s siraneisco cose a. p m september 10 IO' ~
patch per Australia except westl. GaIedonia,
Hawaii ard FIJI Islands via san ffaiclsco,
q September ~ to- dispatch PEI
\. the CunaTd steamer carrying ire SITS
@ I'm This dispatch. extra Sails--clcSng az % =
me- es2o a m and ?. sundays az 40 a m
m--wiI be made 10 and IofT@roSs
S,r,N th. arrival Of CGi4Ed steaEncrl -. -.
Mlkcsn Nesv-thNtag ana t,rt a.
tsr and Siberia Is AT present iot"afaea "
ngE r-,less otherwise addressed West Australia
,-SS-sca ia Europe -Z-aland VIA san Francisco
80 niaces In the Chinese Province OF laanar-
,.ia prtSh fnaiata quickest yontes philippines spo.
80 Foreign rates forwarded via san Fran,
cisco exclusively. Parcels Post mails for wzealsn,
srs Australia inclualng Ausrata) Forwarded
wa s" WILLIAM r WILCOX Postnsastss.
Pos;oalce. New York. n. Y. August -. isA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
s1uF WHITE cHRYsANTHEMuM."

rondon Aug S-The American actress Marie
George opened at the Criterion Theatre tonight
in THE White Chrysanthemum. which, judglhs
nv the first performance. promises to have d sue
n I Norman has purchased the Strand lheatre'
ana will take possession in September
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

BREsLIN-wfliam A. Pinkerton. Of Chicago aty!
fa1anI 7 r Bartlett, L. s. A FIFTH ATENI e
Admiral John Rodgers U s n and r d9rs!iar q;
lucknow, India, HoEF414ANy-Thoaa . H We06s
~ ", stInetcr MAJESTIC-Baron Hengelntller Won
Ee3gerTar of washington. MIRA Hill LII
Tbnmas Curtis of Boston. and William + swift
engineer of the Canal Commission, OF PanaIna
WAIDORF-AS Acknowledgements j. NJ Ierreu OF
f-eorria and Thomas a. Edison, of Orange
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-01
sockEFELLER ASSOCIATE ILL.

Cleveland. Aug 31-JaInes H. Clark. formerly an
associate OF John D. Rockefeller in the oil business
is very i'll at his summer home at Madison, ohio
IJ,s CONDITION was reported as unirnproved to-day
and his recovery is not expected. He was stricken
with partial paralysis few days ago Mr. Clark is
seventy-three years old.