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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
COUNT HEARS OF FIANCEE's WEDDING
italian Nobleman Arrives After Miss Howe's
Marriage to Pittsburg Lawyer.

Among the passengers who arrived here yesterday
the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse the Count
Charles di Cini who was engaged to Miss Elizabeth
Howe. of Pittsburg. Miss Howe married on
Tuesday TO Frank P. Sproul, lawyer. OF Pitts
burg, and the of the wedding did not reach
the count until the Kaiser reached Quarantine.
It was said by several passengers that the count
was in a merry mood until the morning papers
were distributed board. After reading Of the
ceremony the count sought the secluson of his
stateroom and spoke TO one thereafter.
Miss Howe is heiress 10 fortune of about SO.
O00,OO0 She spent much time in London and there
met the count, nephew of the late Pope Leo
XIII. Their engagement was announced about a
year ago. and the wedding set for last No
vember. After a subsequent visit OF the count TO
his fancee in Pittsburg the nobleman returned to
Italy it is alleged. much disgruntled over the
meeting. Rumor had it that the young woman re-
fused 20 gye the count $4,000 CO. pay his debts and
ding The count. it is said returned to Italy in
the hope that Miss Howe would accept his terms.
bat finding her will indomitable the count re-
turned yesterday for another meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
CONFER WITH HEDLEY TOMORROW
Pepper Will Appeal to Belmont If Demands
Are Refused.

No conference between George E. Pepper, presi-
dent of the trainmen's division of the employees on
the Interborough Rapid Transit Company's system
and General Manager Hedley has taken place since
last Saturday. Then Pepper wrote to Mr.. Hediey
asking for a conference, which was granted. An
other will take place in Mr.. Hedleys office at
2.p m. tomorrow, when Pepper and his grievance
committee will appear and submit demands for
Decent increase in wages, strict ten-hour work
day and a new working agreement on stricter lines
than the last agreement. which was made two years
ago and expired yesterday.
The strike talk subsidized altogether and both sides
say the question in dispute will be amicably settled
Mr.. Pepper will take appeal to August Belmont
who is expected back from the South in about ten
days, if the demands refused.
1t was stated at the Office Of the Interborough
company yesterday that the new schedule for the
subway, which the motormen waiting for. will
not be ready for day or two
Meetings OF the Amalgamated Association of
Street and Electric Railway Employees were held
in the afternoon and last evening, at which We're
discussed the terms of the new agreement which
Mr.. Hedley and the grievance committee are to
take
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
SECOND ATTEMPT TO ANNUL IT.
Broker Wants Marriage Set Aside-says
Wife Welded Frank L. Perley.

The trial began yesterday OF the suit brought by
"Wlll" c. Turner, Il broker. for annulment Of his
marriage to Ida Glenn, which took place in 1895 at
the Westminster Presbyterian Church. This is the
second attempt by Turner to be free from the
woman The first attempt failed.
Mrs. Turner left her husband in 1899, and Turner.
1t is alleged discovered that his wife had been
married Frank l. Perley. the well known theatre
cal man. in Chicago prior TO the marriage to him,
and that Perley had obtained divorce on statutory
grounds. On the strength of this discovery Turner
brought suit the ground that adultery had
been proved against the woman she could not legal
" marry afterward in this State When the case
first went to trial 1t dismissed on the ground
that as the summons had been served the
woman in Boston, it not binding her in this
State. Turner let the matter rest until now when
he brings suit for annulment the strength of the
former marriage in Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
HOME NEWS.
NETWORK CITY.

julius Hamburger Tammany leader of the 10th
Assembly District, has arranged to have we'll
known speakers deliver addresses each month on
important subjects OF the day at the Tammany
Club house, No. az 2d-ave DR.. Darlington Health
Commissioner. will speak next Tuesday evening.
The Republican Club OF the 22d Assembly District
will hold its first reception and entertainment to-
night at the Palm Garden, 5Sth-st.. between Lex
ington and Sd ayes. vaudeville programme will
start at s. and at Il dancing will begin.
Commissioner McAdoo announced yesterday a
bureau for lost people to be established under
direction of Acting Inspector OBrien as a part of
the Detective Bureau. with branches in each bor-
ough
The Consul General of Panama In this CITY has
asked Commissioner McAdoo to send a member OF
the Police Department who speaks Spanish 10
Panama to help organize a police system for the
cities OF Colon and Panama.
Mayor Mcclellan yesterday signed the ordinance
recently passed By the Board of Aldermen chang
Ing the name of Boulevard Lafayette to Riverside
Drive. The Drive now extends from 72d-st. to
Dyckman-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
NO NEW-HAVEN STRIKE, SAYS STONE

Warren f. Stone. the Grand Chief of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers. got In from Cleve-
land yesterday morning. He declared that there
would be strike on the New-York. New-Haven
and Hartford Railroad. Mr. Stone said he had
come especially to attend the ball Of the Kings
County Local No. 419. of the Brotherhood of Loco
motiYe Engineers, held at Wioughby-ave and
Myrtle-aYe., last night,
New-Haven Conn, March III. J. Hannahan.
grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men, who came here from NewYork to-day to con-
fer with the firemen's committee of the New-York.
New-Haven and Hartford Railroad in regard to
the adjustment Of grievances OF the engineers of
the road, stated tonight that the matter of a
settlement had been postponed until tomorrow,
when a meeting will be held at 10 a. m. In New
York. 1t is believed here that there will be no
strike.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
ARGUMENT ON PATTERSON WRIT HEARD

Justice Gaynor, in the Supreme Court. Brooklyn
yesterday reserved decision on the application for
bail on a writ of certiorari in the case of Miss
Nan Patterson, the actress. charged with killing
Caesar Young. Abraham Levy. who made the
application for ball. said that Miss Patterson was
suffering from general debility, and. in view OF
her long stay in the Tombs should have an i'm
mediate trial or be admitted a reasonable
amount OF bail. The District Attorney, he said
had given him a tentative promise that his client
would be tried in April. but that it would probably
be several months before she would be tried As
sstant District Attorney Rand in opposing the ap-
phcatton, said Miss Patterson would have as early
trial possible but it would be unfair To other
prisoners IN the Tombs charged with homicide To
give the woman any precedence and privilege
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
TO CONFRONT WOOD.
r. ID. Mack, President of Engineer
ing Co.. Denies KnozUing Him.
[HY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRI1UNE.I

somervlle, N j.. March 1-When George H.
Wood now in the Somerset County JAN here'
charged with the murder OF George Williams, the
Watching grocer. gave himself up TO tne New
York authorities day after the murder ne ooid
story of his journey from that city with MS yster
Gus friend Mack" Wood declared that ne drank
beer with Mack at a railroad station near Trenton
after which his memory became blank ana ne
remembered nothing of his movements
Several days ago. when Wood was placed IN jan
here. he was examined by the Somerset County au-
thorities about his friend Mack. He said he first
met Mack while he was. working on the home OF
John A. McCraul at North Long Branch Mack.
he said was demonstrating engineer, VINO had
charge of the erection of the McCraul house.
Franklin d. Mack, president Of the FRANKLIN En-
cheering Company, of No. 3i6 Broadway. New-York
City. who had charge of the construction OF the
McCraul home has been asked by Detective Totten
If he knows Wood. Mack says that ne does not
know Wood and has employed him. When
Wood was told of the investigation he said tnat ne
had worked as q carpenter and was not employed
by Mack He still insisted that he was acquainted
with Mack.
Mack will soon visit the Somerset County Jail
here TO confront Wood and explode his mysterious
story
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
DOCTOR is H0UNDED.
Man Befriended by Wealthy Physi-
clan Threatens to Shoot Him.

eff this fellow that has been bounding US for the
last months does not get out OF the town WITHIN
the next thirty-six hours III put cs->sIk of lead
in him" This the ultimatum that Dr. James A
Ferguson, visiting physician at Fordham Hospital
delivered last night, after he had complained to
Captain Wendell OF the High Bridge station OF a
man who he says has been writing such threaten
ing letters him that he feels that his life is en-
dangered while his wife lives in state of constant
terror. He occupies house at No 46 Lind-ave,
High Bridge and is physician Of good standing as
well wealth.
He declares that the man who has threatened
him is the same who after he had befriended
him when he starving three years ago, entered
his house two months ago and stole property val
ued at several hundred dollars. According to the
story DR.. Ferguson told to Captain Wendell last
night the same tried TO enter his home Tues
day morning.
Three years ago DIR. Ferguson gave the man
charge of his stable. He says tho man disap-
peared and ten months ago he received letter
from the same man, which stated that II ne ap-
peared on the street after dark he would be shot:
Detectives put the case. The man
charged with the crime by DR.. Ferguson Is said 70
be known by the detectives, and 1t Is expected
that he will be apprehended soon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
GAS BILL NEEDED MONEY.
Alleged Appeal to H. H. Rogers, of the
Standard Oil Company.

Boston. March l.-Reference TO letter to II H
Rogers. of the Standard Oil Company, caused a
sensation to-day before the Legislative committee
which gave hearing on various bills affecting the
gas companies Of Boston. One of the speakers was
John B. Moran. leading opponent of high cap
italization for corporations
Mr.. Moran reviewed the different consolidation
bills which have failed Of enactment by the legis-
ature in the last eight years. In referring to the
consolidation act of 1901, he read letter alleged
to have been written by A. c. Burrage to Henry
II. Rogers of New-York, on February J. 1901 in
which it was stated that in order TO put the bill
through, inaSmuch as the Governor opposed il "a
large Of money would have to be spent >,
after crlticislng several members of the gas COM
mission and charging that money had been wrong
fully used in the interest of gas bills before the
legislature, the speaker ended by indorsing Thomas
w. Lawson.
When the cheering which Mr.. NIoran's remarks
tomorrow. 800
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
MORRIS HOME FOR PARK.
CiUic Bodies Want City to Bug HIS
tOric BrOnr Mansion.

A movement has been started In the Bronx TO
have the city buy th5 old Gouverneur Morris man
sion. which. told in last Sundays Tribune. was
sold last Saturday and is likely pass into the
hands of the New-York, New-Haven and Hartford
Railroad Company for a terminal The first
step toward saving the house viii be taken to-nor
night Olin ]. Stephens. president OF the North
Side Board OF Trade. has called a conference OF
representatives Of civic and patriotic bodies be
held in his Office programme for the acquisition
Of the mansion and its grounds will be mapped out
There viii be represented at this conference the
City Club the American Scenic and Historic Pres
the Taxpayers Alliance. the Sons of the RsvoIu-
ton. the Daughters OF the American Revolution
and the Colonial Danes.
The North Side Board OF Trade wants the place
turned into a public park. The Local Board OF
Morrisania, Of which Borough President Haffen Is
a member, has already voted approval OF the plan.
and It is now said To be awaiting action by the
Board Of Estimate
II was pointed out last night that the city had
expended large OF money in purchasing the
JUmel mansion and that the importance OF the
Morris mansion a relic Of Revolutionary days
and as the home OF Gouverneur Morris was fully
equal to that of the Jumel mansion.
Albert z. Davis. IN speaking OF the plan 60 save
the mansion, said last night:
believe it is decidedly TO the interests OF the city
a financial as well sentimental point OF view.
1t might be made the repository TOR Revolutionary
what Faneuil Hall is to Boston and Independence
Hall IS to Philadelphia. II is a good investment
for the city provide centres OF attraction OF this
kind. But a humanitarian service can be rendered
the community at the time for there Is need
Of a public park in this neighborhoOG, which is
rapidly developing into tenement and factory
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
FINDS CITY COURT CLERK GUILTY.
Chief Clerk Smith Dismisses Courtney for
Withholding Fees-Hearing on Charges.

John Courtney, assistant clerk Of the City Court.
dismissed by Chief Clerk Thomas F. Smith
yesterday, Mr.. Smith said that he had waited two
days without receiving explanation from Court
ney Of the charges brought against him. Finally
he had determined that no sufficient explanation
could be made. 1t charged by Justice Seabury.
of the court, that Courtney paid jurors 81 each in
cases where s. each due them for two trials
The chief clerk continued his Investigations into
Courtney's conduct yesterday. Courtney. in ex-
planning how it was that he had not paid the
men, said:
Il paid them off on the first case. and the sec
ond $50 bill given TO Court officer Phillips.
I tried to get change but could not"
Did you not tell the jurors that they would be
paid at the end of the teTm?' asked Mr. Smith
4 did" Courtney answered.
Did you know that you violating court
rues?"
Yes, but ! could not change the bill"
At the end OF the hearing Courtney refused to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
DOGS GUARD DEAD BODY.
Bark Through Door When Under
tdker Comes for Mistress.

The body of Mrs E. Herbert lay in one of her
rooms at No. 81 3d-ave. all day yesterday guarded
by two pet Japanese dogs. They barked whenever
any one set foot near the rooms, and did not stir
from their places until the police drove them away.
Mrs Herbert's sister in Brooklyn had received
a letter from her saying she was Ill, and went TO
the house yesterday She found the doors locked
and could get no response except the barking of
the dogs. She had the door of the bedroom forced
and found her sister dead Instead of informing
the police she left the rooms locked and the dogs
in charge and went to Jersey to get an undertaken
The undertaken could not get into the house, and
the dogs barked at him through the door. He in
formed the coroner and he told the 5th-st station
police and a patrolman broke down the door and
chased the dogs away. Mrs Herbert died from
heart disease.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
II REAL CIGARETTE Law.
Fine of $50 an Indiana for O7cning
One of the Things.

INDIANAPOLIS March 1.-Governor Hanley has
signed the Parks Anti-Cigarette BILL when VIII
go into effect in June It prohibits any person
by himself clerk, servant, employer or agent
directly or indirectly, to manufacture, SELL e&-
change barter dispose of or give away, or keep
for sale, any cigarettes cigarette paper or
cigarette wrappers, any paper made or pre-
pared for the purpose of being filled with TO-
bacco for smoking or 70 keep or own or be in
any way concerned. engaged or employed IN
owning or keeping any such cigarettes. cigarette
paper or wrappers. For the first offence fine
not exceeding $50 may be imposed, and for a
second offence a fine not exceeding 5000 or a jail
sentence OF six months may be imposed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
BIG SUM FOR GAL ADAMS.
Gets OUer O. Million at Realty
auction.

Albert J. Adams. the former policy king. whs
recently was released from Sing Sing. yesterday
realized at the voluntary auction sale OK some
thirty parcels of real estate on Manhattan Island
owned by him about $4,000 moro than the sum he
expected to obtain from the sale The auction was
at the New-York Real Estate Salesrooms. No. l0i
Broadway. Bryan L. Kennedy. auctionser. was In
charge.
Every parcel advertised TO be sold found ready
purchaser. The total sum obtained was Slzs2.7oo
In actual cash Mr. Adams obtained rom the sale
about $4,000 the larger part OF the property -
mortgaged the mortgages being held by various
persons.
The salesrooms were crowded. and late Corners
VINO wanted one or more Of the parcels had consid-
cradle difficulty in getting near the auetioneer's
stand.
number OF women were present. One OF them.
Mrs Patrick Mcmahon. was a spirited bidder for
No 4SS West 57th-st-. five story brick and brown
stone apartment house. on plot % 4xO05 feet. and
she finally got The house for $4,000 The property
is mortgaged for $4,000 at A per cent
One OF the choicest parcels Of the sale. No Ii 20
IN West 44tt-st.. three dwelling houses. a plot
69S1oO4 feet. and No. 100 to LIS West 44th-st-. a
vacant plot, 75x10O4 feet were secured by Mandel-
baum & Levine. Jackson e Stern and S. II. Stone
for s297.5Oo at the rate OF about $40 front
foot 1t is said that plot near the parcel was
recently sold for about g 600 front foot For the
four 1--WE story brick apartment houses No 2S53 20
2,339 Broadway and No. go West s5th-st being the
southwest corner OF s5Lh-st and Broadway. sold 70
G. L. Lawrence got 10. 2IS5 to 2iss BToadWay
and No. 22e 10 81 West 77th-st. for $175.Oo0 For
In 1885 Adams bought in foreclosure proceedings
the Dudley. i've story double hathouse. No. rs
making, the total sum 81. 500 The parcel was
sRSSSeG Swa 70 PAID b aad e95y dPerS2 f9E
East l4th955ast. was bought BY General IcCoslry
GrenOsle for sii,5OO and Of the stsnhope. 10. 70
East lth-St., for 81 so. The CirenOble and the
Stanhope each carry a mortgage OF $1,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
BRITON ARRESTED AT HOTEL.
Says He Is Captain in Lancers-Made Dis
turbenee at Gilsey House.

An Englishman who said he was Charles Luken
Davis an English army captain, a guest at the
Hotel Walcott. and wealthy, was arrested early
yesterday morning charges of disorderly con-
duct and failure to pay his bill In the Gisey House
George W. Moore. tho proprietor was the COM
p!ainant. It was charged that he owed s1l 49,
When. Tuesday night, Davis refused to pay
this BILL is said, he asked to leave the hotel
He considered the words used so insulting that ne
lad a case OF SANDER against the hotel employees,
agree to appear witnesses for him. They all
refused. Davis last went to the West 3Oth-st.
station and asked for policemen to go to the hotel
and listen to the insulting words.
When Davis returned to the hotel his conduct,
according the hotel management, became such
that it was deemed advisable to telephone Police
Headquarters. This done and the arrest was
made. Davis protested with great vigor. Davis
is said to be the local representative OF English
banking institution.
In the jefferson Market court. later. Mr.. Moore
said
This man in twelve hours ran up bill of $12;
This was little rapid for us, and we asked
for a reference One was given but it was not
satisfactory and " then asked him either 10 give
d DO ether. - - '''' '''0 '' ~ "
There is not a word of truth in that statement"
said Davis II was called a scoundrel hotel beat
and liar I offered to pay. 1 offered a check on
the New-Amsterdam Bank, but they wouldn't take
it. I am captain in his majestys army In the
Lancers, and served three years in South Africa
I can refer you 70 the British Consul"
Mr.. Moore added:
know that at the Hotel Walcott this defendant
did not pay his bill either. also understand that
he has beaten the British Consul out Of $50
well" said the court, I'VE will subpoena the
British Consul testify in the case. I will ad-
Davis was held in $500 bail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
WOULDN'T TAKE MARKED BILLS.
Coachman, Charged with Threatening by
Letter, Fails to Fall Into Trap.

Terence Gallagher, a coachman. OF No. 90 NIyr-
tle-ave- Brooklyn. was arrested yesterday
charge Of sending or causing to be sent Tuesday
a letter threatening 70 kill Walter ". DebeFoise.
manufacturer Of No. 1878 AIbemarle road. Flat
bush. unless he, Debevoise. paid 500 10 him
The police. accompanied by Mr.. Dehevoise went
to GaIagter's home. The detectives hid themselves
IN the hall Mr.. Debevoise had 500 with him. some
of the bills being marked When Mr. Debevoise
saw Gallagher who was in bed, he said 10 him.
Here is the money. Now. I hope you will leave
me alone Gallagher, however, suspicious and
refused 10 take the money. He was then arrested
In the F1atbush court he waived examination and
was held in $500 bail 70 await the action OF the
grand jury. Gallagher was said 20 have been dis
charged some time ago by Mr. DebeyoiSe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
A COOPER INSTITUTE FOR BOSTON.
Carnegie to Give 100000 to Garry Out
Such Plan
[RY TELEGRAPH TO THE rR1nrNr.l

lBf TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.J
Boston, March IAN agreement has been reached
between the trustees of the Franklin Fund in
Boston, and Mr.. Carnegie, and the latter will con-
tribute to the fund $4,000 which will just double
the amount available. Mr.. Carnegie's offer was to
duplicate the Franklin bequest for mechanical in
stitute Of some kind in Boston, and as this was
what the trustees have had in mind for some time
the offer has been accepted The only thing lacking
is the formal notification from Mayor Collins Mr..
Carnegie This notification will be forwarded either
this week next.
The plan is to duplicate the Cooper Insti-
tute in New-York. This decision has been reached
against the protests and strong opposition of many
prominent Bostonians and the labor unions the
ter preferrng any alternative to the possibility Of
a trades school, The dream of labor leaders has
been the establishment with the fund of a great
labor temple, wherein all the unions Of the city
might find permanent home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-02
MAY THE MILKMAN DISTURB SLEEP
Suit Before Justice Maddox May Decide
Property Owners Wroth.

A problem that Justice Maddox. OF the Supreme
Court. Brooklyn, has before him for solution is
How much noise Is milknan legally entitled TO
make in the early hours OF the morning?'
The compliments are Bernard Flynn and his
Wife Ellen who for ten years have lived at No $50
Vanderbilt-ave.. an apartment house, which they
own. They allege that since William A. BIauveIt
in 1900. opened wholesale milk and butter store at
No. SIS Vanderblt-ave. sleep between the hours of
and 4S0 a. m in that neghborhood has been made
almost impossible by Of the noise of shifting
milk cans and milk crates
The court has been asked to enjoin Bauvelt from
continuing the noise and sOiling the sidewalk and
TO make him pay the plaintiffs $1,000 damages for
broken slumbers IN the last five years 1t is as
preciated in value
Justice Maddox reserved decision. and advised the
parties TO the suit to see If they could not adjust
the difficulty among themselves. They will report
to him early next month.