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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
WHOLE RHINo FOR DINNER,
Hotel Aston Undertakes stunt for the
Canadian Camp.

The Hotel Aston announced last night
that It will serve a whole rhinoceros, size
and number OF horns not stated, on Thurs
day night at the annual dinner OF tho Ca
madam Camp. Just how the rhino Will be
cooked and served has not been definitely
settled, but 1t will probably be first par
boiled In gas receiver lent by the Console
dated, then roasted at the nearest throe
alarm fire and dished up on a turntable
borrowed from the New Haven railroad.
According TO member Of the camp
the design Ia to eclipse tho dinner given
last November, at which a bear. shot by
Grover Cleveland, was served whole. The
rhinoceros, said this informant, was OBJ
tanned from the Berlin Eoo-came over dead
In cold storage and Is in cold storage still.
There viii be other unusual beasts to eat
After mentioning several the camper re-
Trained from mentioning two for fear OF
keeping all tho ladies away.
DR.. G. Lenox Curtis will preside at the
dinner of strange beasts, and DR.. Henry
van Dyke is down to serve as toastmaster.
Grover Cleveland has been invited to par
tioipate in the destruction OF the rhino
which will be- served, hide, horn Tor horns)
and ell.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
WONT ATTACK WOOD MARRIAGE
No Action TO BE TAX en- by the Others OF
the Family, says II. q. wood.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. IS Don't say a
word just let the matter crop tele-
phoned Alan W Wood Of New York 10 his
brother Richard & Wood Of this city to-
night when Richard ,eiephoned Alan that
reporters wished to know what the other
members of the Wood family we're going
10 do about Alan's marriage 10 the actress
Goldie Mohr
Il am the head of the house said Rich
ard tonight in has apartments in the Belle
vue -Stratford. but any rumors that am
heading the family In any attempt TO remon-
.trate with my brother or TO bring legal
action TO restrain him in any way IL all
foolishness. As my brother Says, he is per-
fectly competent 70 attend to his own
affairs
L was automobiling with him yesterday
and have just been talking with him over
the telephone. My brother and | are
two OF seven children. all marred and
there are. including the grandchildren,
forty-three in the family, all Interested
In everything that goes on. II is true that
nv brother married Goldie Mohr some
time ago | don't say that all the children
we're pleased with the announcement but
any talk OF legal proceedings isfoolish.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
NEW JERSEY WON'T BE THERE.
No Militia AT Inauguration Because the
state Senate Was tppish.

Trenton. Feb. 2s.-New Jersey will not
he officially represented in the inaugura-
ton Of President Roosevelt next Saturday
"a the result Of the Senate's dlspleasure
at not being consulted in the preliminary
arrangements The State Military Board
anticipating favorable action by the Leeis.
lature, designated the First Regiment
OF Newark, the First Troop Of Newark.
the Battery Of Camden and the Signal Corps
Of Jersey City to represent the State in the
inaugural parade.
The Governor concurred in this action
The bill making the NECESSARY appropria-
ton came up in the Senate to- day, and after
n long debate was amended 40 as 20 pro-
vide for a provisional regiment, composed
Of two companies from each regiment in
tho National Guard and two companies at
large. The bill came back TO the House
this afternoon, and after another long fight
the Senate amendments were oonourrcd in.
The State Military Board held a meet
ing tonight and adopted a set OF
retaliAtory resolutions, the substance OF
which was that owing to the short time
Intervening the State could not be credita-
bly, represented on the basis proposed by
the amended bill.
The Governor will not sign the bin as
passed and New Jersey will not be repre-
sented az the inauguration.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
BEER BY THE 4-QUART HORN
Young Columbia students Germanizine
WITH Resultant Headaches.

Prof Karl Lamprecht Of the University
Of LEIPZIG visited Columbia last fall. Yes
terday almost all the members of the Column
bia Deutscher Verein had headaches. This
is why:
Prof Iamprecht, when he came to Column
bia on short visit last fall, was enter
tanned by the Deutscher Verein at kom-
mors. He went away declaring that he
would show his gratitude appropriately
On Monday there arrived at Columbia a
apecal old style German drinking hom.
trimmed and engraved and resting on a
pedestal The horn was SUPPOSED to be
a belRted Christmas gift. With II came
a request to each member TO I'LL and drink
in recognition OF a toast which the pro-
fessor was sending across the Atlantic
Zach loyal Vereiner did his best TO quaf
the contents OF the horn at one try. The
horn holds two and half litres, or Just
about four quarts OF beer. DR., Remy the
komru ersrn eister, did the best He emTtied
the horn after about five minutes steady
draining Dr. Tombo. Sr.. William Piel
Gustavus Younger and other shining lights
OF the Neroin were close upon DR.. Remy's
record in that order
That was on Monday evening. Few
Of the members we're talkative when they
arrived at college yesterday
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
NEW ARBITRATION PLAN.
builders and Union Men Get Together 10
Revise Their Agreement,

The first meeting OF the general arbitra-
ton board Of the Building Trades EN-
ployers' Association and the unions which
has taken place since the new unions were
admitted to representation on the board
wss held last night in the Building Trades
Club, Otto VI. Edtz presiding. The
object Of the meeting was 10 consider re-
vising the arbitration agreement
II was admitted on both sides that some
Of the provisions OF the arbitration agree
mont might be changed or modified with
advantage. After some discussion. il WAS
decided 10 call convention for March ~.
at 10 A. NJ. for this purpose. The con-
Vention will consist OF three employers IN
every trade represented in the employers
association. and three representatives IL
every union working under the arbitration
agreement.
II was decided several months ago 10
call such a conference, and one had already
been arranged for, but the plan was frns-
trated for the time by the lockout. The
employers have waited until all the new
unions were represented on the arbitration
board before making the present move.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
osTR4cIzED on A TRANSPORT
VIE of Civilian Complains OF Treatment
Received on the solace.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 2S-Trouble is In
store for the officers of the transport Solace,
if any attention il to be paid by Secretary
Morton TO the complaint that will be for
warded to him by Mrs. j. NJ. Costello, who
arrived here to-day as passenger on the
Solaoe from Manila. Discrimination and
humiliation were the lot Of Mrs. Costello,
according to her statement. because she
was the wife OF n civilian Of no special
prominence.
Mrs. Costello and her little son have
been visiting her husband who Ia Govern
ment employee at Cayite. She secured
passage home on the Solace and was sup
posed to be entitled to all the privileges
enjoyed by the other first class saloon
passengers. Social requirements on board
the Solace were such that Mrs. Costello,
being unknown 10 the ward room officers.
failed to get recognition as a passen ger
having equal rights with the others. She
said that Lieut.. j. j. Knapp, executive
officer, in a rude manner had Informed
her soon after leaving the Philippines that
abe would not be allowed TO usa the deck
except on the extreme after part. As
tonished at this information, Mrs. Costello
asked the reason. and was told that It
was rule Of naval vessei and must be
recognized.
50. throughout tho long trip OF 5000 miles
from Manila, Mrs. Costello was restricted
TO the limited space for sitting or walking
while, as she says, all the other women on
board had full privileges Of the ship
Capt Ball Of the SolAoe as well as Lieut.
Knapp, admitted the truth Of Mrs Costello's
state ment, but said that abe was not dis
eliminated against.
1t is true that she was restricted to the
afterdeok, said Lieut.. Knapp. but it was
because she was not invited socially to the
ward room.
All on board the Solaoe speak highly Of
Mrs. Costello's department and ohara cteT
but she was practically ostracized during
the voyage. She is determined to plaoe
Navy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
MIsHAP 10 SCULPTOR NIEHAUS.
Swallows TWO False Teeth While Laugh.
Ing Heartlly-Is In a Hospital.

CINCISNArI, Feb 2s.-Charles H. Me
haus, the sculptor formerly of this city, now
OF New York. had an odd mlshap last nj ght
which may prove serious in its consequence.
He came here TO visit his aged mother who
is III at the homo Of another son, also a
sculptor, at 1860 Baymiller street. Mr..
Niehaus was laughing heartily at Joke.
when two false teeth slipped from their
place and went down his throat.
Mr., Niehaus was taken 10 the Cincinnati
Hospital wherv for some reason he gave his
name IA Charles H. Meyer" Of New York
This morning by tho aid Of the X-ray It was
discovered that the teeth had passed into
the stomach. Tonight, although no is
without pain or serious Inconvenience. the
physicians say his case may be serious
He has been taken 10 a private hos pital.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
IMPROVED u. n. Il. SERVICE.
Moro Surface Cars Running and Additional
Cars Put on Elevated Trains.

The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company.
In accordance with the promises made by
President Winter to the State Railroad
Commission, yesterday put in operation
schedule giving an increased service OF
from 10 to 80 per cont, the greater part
being on the surface lines and during the
non-rush hours.
On the Brighton Beach line Flatbush
residents were able 10 get seats for the
first time in many months. The Culver
line In the early morning had an additional
car attached to each train. On all the Lex
ington avenue trains, as well IA on the Fifth
avenue lines, an additional car was added.
The anticipated difiiculty in handling tho
larger trains at the Brooklyn Bridge termi-
nal was not experienced.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
MISSING MARY AGNES FLYNN.
Employers visit to District Attorney
STORY OF Hat Found In Theatre.


Z. o. Jacobs n OF Stone street, the en-
poyer OF Mary Agnes Flynn Of 100 Macon
street. Brooklyn, who disappeared on Feb,
II. called at the District Attorneys Office
Yesterday afternoon, having been told
that Mr.. Jerome wanted to see him. MIR.
jacobson had short talk with Deputy
Assistant District Attorney Appleton, who
said that the talk had nothing to do with the
disappearance Of Miss Flynn. Mr.. Jerome
said that he was doing nothing about that
case.
At the Hotel Walton where Mr. Jacobs n
lives. IL was said last night that he had gone
out of town, not to return for several days.
All sorts of foolish and thougutless sug-
gestions have been received by the girls
family as 20 her whereabouts, and some
persons say that they have seen her since
her DISAPPEARANCE. The press agent OF
the Herald Square Theatre was informed
last nj ght, a. he says, that he had her hat
a hat that was left in the theatre at last
Saturday, matinee. According to his
story, a girl who said she was Mabel Allen
OF Brooklyn called at the theatre yesterday
nftsrnoonidentifedt the hat a Miss Flynn
and said that she saw Miss Flynn on Satur-
dny. bound up Broadway for a theatre.
The hat was mada at Miss Miller's OPP
posite the Waldorf
It was said at Miss Flynn's homo last
night that she Ind no hat of the kind de-
soribed so far as known and that she did
not 90 TO theatres.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
THREATS no A BRIDE.
Pretrnce OF stopping Miss Hairs Marriage
TO y. L. Burke Unless As 900 Was Paid.

~ ~ T.. thltns FssNpo was siNs
CHICAGO, Feb. rs Threatening Letters
are reported to have been received at the
home Of Sidney o. Blair, 1919 Drexel Boule-
ward, whose daughter, Mary Louise wns
married TO Russell Ely Burke, Of New York
city, tonight
The missivcs are said TO have contained
warnings 10 the young woman that the
Blair residence would be destroyed by
dynamite or that revelations Of such a
character as to prevent the proposed
wedding would be made If she did not place
5000 where the writer could get it IL
was said that the police would guard the
house, but poloo officials eaid they knew
nothing Of the affair
Chief Post Office Inspector James +.
Stuart said that comp laint had been made
TO him, but that the letter did not threaten
scandalous revelations, and that the writer
did not attempt to eItort money He said
the letter did not violate the postal laws
and that he did not consider 1t seriously.
While the Blair home was surrounded
by the police the marriage ceremony was
performed at the bedside of the BRIDE 2
father in a hospital. The couple went to
the Blair house. whore the guests We're
waiting.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
SOCIETY GIRLS JEHELRY GONE.
Miss Biddle and Miss Fox Lose From IS 900
TO $4,000 Worth In Groton, Mass.


BosToN, Feb 2s.-Jewelry estimated to be
worth from 5000 TO $4,000 and $500 in
money, the property OF Miss Constance
Biddle and Miss Emily Fox, two society
girls OF Philadelphia, are missing. and the
police OF Groton are searching for them.
The jewels were with the money in a ANAL
red ohamols bag.
Miss Biddle and Miss Fox came hero a
few days before Washington's Birth
day at the invitation OF Mrs. James Howe
OF Hereford street. Mrs. Howe planned
little party to Groton to attend some
amateur theatriCals at tho Groton Boys
School on Feb % The two girls went,
with Mrs. Howe hs chaperon and with
them went young George Howe, a Harvard
man. and James S. Whitney, son OF Henry
NJ. Whitney.
On the trip to Groton the girls carried
sheir money and their jewels in small
handbag, which was in charge Of Miss
Biddle. They all attended the entertain
ment at the school on Feb. % at night The
party remained In Groton for two days.
On the eve OF her return home Miss Biddle
discovered her loss. From this city she
telephoned to Mrs. james Hurd, Whitney
Cottage, Groton School, and informed her
Of the loss. Mrs. Hurd ordered a search
made and offered reward for the bag
George Howe said to-day.
THE matter is a very puzzling one and
neither the young ladies, my mother nor
myself yet know whether the jewels were
stolen or merely mislaid / would say
there was a considerable sum Of money
and ! can't say how much jewelry, in the
bag 1t may be worth s., 900 or 0,oo0.'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
FIRE IN A STOCK EXCHANGE.
Telegraph Room In tho Boston Boards
BundinE Damaged Seriously.

BosroS, Feb. GA fire that originated
In the telegraph room adjoining the board
room Of the Boston Stock Exchange soon
after O'Clock this evening caused a dam
age Of 81 600 and wrecked the Western
Union and Postal systems there. 1t lie sup
posed that the blaze was started by crossed
wires.
A scrub woman sneDed smoke when
going through the board room and notified
the superintendent OF the building. He
sent men to ring an alarm and then with
some other employees in the building tried
10 operate the two lines Of hose with which
the building is equipped.
The hose unwounu beautifully, and coon
two nozzles were close to the fire, but the
water refused to come. BY this time the
city department arrived. and they soon
distinguished the blaze, but not until the
New York quotation board had been burned
and other damage done. The flames came
out into the board room. and the fremen
were obliged TO chop some Of the stucco
decoration away In order 20 get at the
blaze.
Chief Cheswill said afterward tnat the
fire fighting system ia the building Ind
probably not been tested since u had been
installed. The destruction OF the tele-
grarh systems will not seriously interfere
With business tomorrow, as none OF the
leased wires WIS burned out,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
OPPOSES DECORATION FOR HAY.
senator spooner Doesn't Approve OF His
Accepting French Grand Cross

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2s.-An effort made
In the Senate to-day 10 secure the passage
Of a bill authorizing Secretary Of State
John Hay and Gen, Horace Porter. Am
bassador 10 France, 20 accept the Grand
Cross Of the Legion Of Honor, conferred
upon them by the President Of France
and Assistant Secretary OF State Francis
b. Loomis, to accept the decoration Of
Grand Officer OF the Legion, was frustrated
to-day by Senator Spooner.
Senator Cullom, chairman Of the Com
rniftee on Foreign Relations, reported tho
bill from that committee and asked for its
immediate consideration Thereupon Mr..
Spooner, who is a member of the com
ini,toe remarked Tint this was the fret
he had heard OF the bill. and Oh his objec-
ton it went over until tomorrow.
Mr.. Spooner holds TINT no American
official. and especially no diplomatic OH
cial, should be permitted to accept honors
from foreign governments.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
MAY CUT OFF ARMY'S SUPPLIES.
Tie.up OF the Whole siberian Railroad Is
Threatened.
Special cab, Dt,paicht. 10 Tar sun

Hp'rtoI Cdbh Dtspdfohts 10 lHF Sun
PANS. Feb 2s.--A despatch from 81.
Petersburg to the Aurors states that the
Ministry Of Railway Communications hd-
mitted to-day that another fortnight OF the
railroad strike would make traffic impos-
shle and trafic through Siberia would be
entirely interrupted.
ST PETERSBURG. Feb. 2s.-In spite Of
the fact that Prince Khilkof Minister
OF Railroad Communication, placed the
railways in a state OF siege. with penalty
Of forty-eight hours imprisonment for
refusal TO work, the traffic upon the Moscow
hhzan railway, the chief south and centre
me ceased to-day. The engine drivers
refused 10 mount their locomotives till
th'ir demands had been satisfied. The
s'okers and the repaIrers in the workshops
support the demands OF the drivers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
THREH RIN4Utl can HORSE,
Mounted Cop Martin introduces western
Methods In Firth A,Pnuc.

Mounted Policeman Louis Martin, one OF
Commissioner McAdoo's traffic regulating
Cossacks, gave Fifth avenue an exhibition
Of rough riding yesterday afternoon at 3
O'Clock. He has spent some time on the
Plains.
Martin was at SiKty-fifth street when q
horse came galloping south. dra gging han.
som cab. The driver, George atbach.
had lost the reins which dangled along the
asphalt Martin gallopad alongside for
ten blocks, olutohing the bride and Juggling
with all his strength but the i-Ina way
wouldn't stop
During the struggle, both horses narrowly
escaped collision with vehicles Of all sorts,
Many people on foot barely missed being
run down Az Fifty-ninth street the runa =
way narrowly missed a crosstown car,
In front OF the Hotel st. Regis Martin
decided TO adopt new tactics He veered
some few feet away from the runaway and
released his hold on the bride. Then
whipping up his mount he raced along
abreast of the cab horse and at Ffty-fourth
street suddenly rpined his horse to the lef:,
causing 1t 10 bump against tho runa way
with great force. The a b horse was Knocked
of its feet and falling landed on its
launches. in which position 1t slid along
tho asphalt for ten feet
Before tha animal had time to regain its
footing Martin and three infantry copa
wero at its head. Martin was upplauded
by the crowd that witnessed his stunt
That an old trick out West said Martin
afterward. when you can't hold or rope
horse just knock him of his feet and nab him
before he gets up | never tried 1t before
on Fifth avenue.
In the cab were Mrs. William +. Benjamin
OF 10 Fast Seventy second street and
woman frtcnd
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
CHINESE THREATEN RUsSTANsr
japanese Report Denying Violation OF
Neutrality on Their Part.
SPECIAL cas, Ds5pafeh 70 rHR Sun.

SrfrI1I ta5Tt Dttpdlth 70 IHK oUN'
ROME. Feb 2s.-The Japane 80 legation
here has received a despatch from Toxic
denying the violation of neutrality charged
10y Russia in semi-ofioial note TO tho
Powers, to the effect that the japanese
traversed Monaghan territory TO gain tho
rear Of the Russian light wing on the Chinese
Eastern Railway.
The Toxic authorities assert that Gen;
Kuronatkin has already been informed
that what he calls Japanese movement
A gsinst the Russian night wing was one
carried out by the Chinese, but he refused
10 believe this. Nv
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
MEANS AN Aurora BOREtLIS.
Prof Fox says the Sun spots Indicate such
an Appearance on March =.

CHICAGO, Feb. 2s.-I II the deductions Of
Prof. Philip Fox OF the Yerkes ObserSa-
tory are correct Chicago will be treated on
March to an aurora borealis. This he
says, is the last phase Of the sun spots that
occasioned excitement last month
The sun spots have reappeared. and
although smaller Individually than before
are said TO be much more active and cover
n larger area OF the suns surface. Last
month they were plainly visible and were
In only two groups This month they are
scattered and seem to be of nervous >
character, as though they were seeking
a common centre. They could be seen on
Friday, the day they appeared, with the
naked eye. but since that time they have
wandered apart and can be seen only with
powerful lenses
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
HARD WINTERs PUNCHED.
This One Not So Cold as Last. but Nearly
TMIre rs Much SNOW.

The Weather Bureau figures compiled
yesterday show that the mean temperature
for the past three months, December,
January and February. has been 2s.s de-
grees, as compared with 2da degrees for
the corresponding three months last year.
Last years figure was the lowest in the
thirtyfour years that records have been
kept. and the two winters have been the
two coldest consecutive winters on record.
The snowfall for q csmbor. January and
February was $50 inches, as compared
with - . inches last year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
To ,rnnratc ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Row.

'tcil! CGbl, D,ipaeh 10 T'HE SUI.
ST PErERsBURG, Feb. 2s.-The Emperor
mas appointed Gen. Dragomiroff. the hero
"' the Russo-Turkish War. who would have
ne'n in kuropatkin's place 'as the Russian
''mmander-in-Chief in the Far East had
Il' health permitted to arbitrate the diff
FENCES between Gems. Kuropatkin and
Gutenberg.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
FAST EPWoHTH LEAGTETOUR TO DENVER
VIA PENNSTINANIA RAILROAD

on account Of the International C1uvcnuon.
July . tu9 special Pullman train pll lehyc New
York ~ p, a v. July s. and arrive Denver i23
= Y on JUS lu ample time Tor opening session.
THIS o. thr ouy tour from tAr East that Will Afford
slcu rapid train service. avoiding sunday travel
and reaching Denver before the oprniur NJ she
convention. ldcr personal escort. Tickets good
returning hy regular trains Until July -. Rate
from NrW York So N, covering round NIP trans.
pOrihuou. and Pullman accommodations and
meals on special train going. Prnporunnaie rates
from other points "Details Of q. Studs. r. = A.
7dl mn Avenue. New Nors cts. ur Geo. ". BOYD.
General Passenger agent Ufuad Ntrsst 50 Son.
rutlad lpAia. Il.-A1g.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
Arrested Under Gun Penalty Ordinance

Two Italians were arrested last night
for carrying one pistol and one a dagger
What will happen 10 them under the new
heavy penalty ordinance remains TO be
seen A fine Of $3.50 and six months im-
prisonment i the worst.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01
JAMES n. DUKE ILL.
Blood Poisoning Due TO Com Said to Re
Serious.

James B. Duke, preside mt Of the American
Tobacco Company, Is i'll at his residence in this
city Of blood poisoning, and three doctors
are In attendance. His condition Is said to
be serious.
The trouble. II Is stated came from a
corn which was removed several days ago.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01

7i5 next morning, Cincinnati - y. ~, indian
1polls 500 = ~. ST. Louis q.i5 =. a.. by New York
Central Fine Service. 30 excess 'srr.-Acr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-01

hNrIHoUg & ONO v. r.. s5.7k.
'' ialcNnAu1H 81, b. a O. ticket oficet.--Aet.