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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
LAWN TENNIS.
T5co Important Local Tournaments
To Be PLACED This Week.

Two lawn tennis tournaments will bring to-
gether the ranking players in the metropolitan
district this week. The meeting the turf
courts of the Staten Island Cricket and Lawn
Tennis Club. at Livingston. Staten Island, takes
precedence, as it's entry is composed entirely OF
top class men, including the old and the new
national champions This meeting only received
its date from the United States National Lawn
Tennis Association. but F. w Corse, chairman
of the tournament committee has arranged for
week to be allotted in next years schedule
The other tournament is the annual cham
pionship series of the Hudson River Lawn Ten
mis- Association which will be held. under the
auspices of the Englewood Field Club. at Engle-
wood. n. j. This is one of the regularly sched-
uled meets on the national association list, and
the contestants will include all the champions
of the country clubs in the Hudson River Val
ley.
The singles will begin this afternoon at p. m.
Among those who are to compete are BeaIs C
Wright, HoIcombe Ward Frederick B. Alex
ander Karl II. Behr, Harry F. Allen, Theodore
Roosevelt Pell, Wylie c. Grant. Raymond D. Lit
tle Edwin P. Fischer Arthur E. Foote, Fred
erick G. Anderson. Gordon Willis. Calhoun era
gin o. NJ. Bostwick, Hugh Tallant, Harold H.
Hackett, Jay Bramhall, Richard Stevens. Henry
w. Slocum, Howard Plumrner and Robert LIE
Roy
The doubles will begin on Wednesday, with
both singles and doubles drawing down to the
perfect condition and ii is promised that rapid
progress will be made through the meeting
The Hudson River championship will include
mems singles and doubles women'S singles and
doubles and mixed doubles. In the mems singles
ROSS Burcndrd Will de1end title ana cup, while
in the doubles Harry a Torrance and Alexander
Torrance will be the defending pair. The prize
list is more than usually elaborate this year,
and the entry list is of record breaking proper
tions.
The club championship tournament of the
Knickerbocker Field Club, of Brooklyn. will be
played this week. The winner will challenge H.
S Roberts for the title and the holding of the
Ficken cup for the year. The sixteen entries
as drawn are w D. Rising w. T. Shivells,
c. L. Willard G. G. Ball w c. Allen VS.. E.
s. Cameron, G. w. Holmes Us. H. D. Best. A. W.
Billings VS. c. o. Sparks H. S Moul VS.. w. N
Jennings, r. T. Mackay R D. Crane and P.
d. Wright VS. III. w. Livingston. 1t is planned
to play tho championship round next Saturday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
WILL CELEBRATE GOLDEN JUBILEE
Sisters of Mercy Have Completed Fifty
Years of Charitable Work in Brooklyn.

The Sisters of Mercy of the Brooklyn Diocese to-
morrow will celebrate the golden jubilee of the
establishment of the order in that diocese. The
formal celebration will be held in the convent
chapel, willoughby and Classon ayes, Bishop Nc
Donnell of Brooklyn, being the celebrant of the
Pontifcal mass with which the ceremonies will
open.
The Order of the Sisters of Mercy was estab-
hshed in Brooklyn September IT, 1885, by the
Right Rev. John Laughlin, the first Bishop of
Brooklyn. The first band began its work in a
small house at Jay and Chapel SITS.
In 1852 the order purchased the site OF the pres
convent acquiring adjoining sites from time
time Foundations also were established in the
The order has charge of ST Patricks Academy and
the Sacred Heart Institute and, in connection with
the Willoughby- ave. foundation, has a home for
destitute children industrial school and a home
for infants. The Sisters also have home for boys
at Syosset and another at 12th-ave. and 64th-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
RAID MASQUERADE DINNER.
Detectives Later Apologize for Entering
Studio Through Skylights.

Two young men reported TO the East 35th-st. Pc
Ice station last night that neighbors OF the Glib
son Studio No. l42 East 33d-st. were complaining
If a noisy entertainment going there. Detec-
tves Mccormick, Lott and Stanley went to the
..rd,o of Robert Reid. where they were told Mr..
Reid would see ne one
TIE detectives hurried out and around the cor
,er into the next house and climbed up several
1919. IF stairs TO the roof. Then they walked
go 10 the roof which sheltered Mr- Reds studio,
s3sa5 sFe s<viislt and dropped In All they found
i,-u asaIJerade dinner with the guests
,naae up as whip-poo--wills. English sparrows.
-nrvct~is arnazons. and so on
ssvesn the detectives explained why they had
.o.,a Mr. Reid said he was having merely a quiet
,ra ,r@einct himself was welcome II he wished:
IRE Setectives apolosized and. they say begged
III was later announced that Nj Reid was CIV
a.. !. cosfTme dinner TO some friends from the
Lew Fields Theatre company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
CLEARING WAY FOR BELMONT BORE
Tenants Ordered from Houses in Vernon-ave.
and Fourth-st., Long Island City,

August Belmont has ordered the tenants of build
fngs in Long Island City his tunnel property to
move out. The buildings in Vernon-ave. and
Fourth-st- The property recently acquired by
the Belmont interests. and the buildings to be
removed that preparation for a station can be-
gin. The company bought the Calrnan varnish
factory and gave the firm until March next TO get
out. Now it is found that the foundations of the
building will prevent the excavation for the end
of the tunnel
The contractors have started two headings from
the shaft, near the river toward the river and
the other toward Jackson-ave. They hope to be
under the river in month. Machinery is arriving
daily the Of operations. The fleet of boats
anchored over Man % War Rock in the East River
where another shaft is to be sunk. has become
and when the shaft has been bored through the
rock headings will started both directions AS
yet the company has not begun operations the
Manhattan side Of the river but it is reported that
in about another month they will begin there,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
SENTENCED TO TALK TO HIS WIFE
Silent Husband Will Converse for Two Hours
Weekly Under Court Orders.

Magistrate Higginbotham. in the Lee-ave.
police court, Williamsburg. yesterday sentenced
Jacob Englehard TO talk TO his wife every Sun
day for two hours in the parlor of their home, In
Sfyrtle-ave. Engiehard was summoned to the
1ee-ave police court yesterday by his wife.
Mary. who alleged that her husband had treated
her in cruel manner for some time.
When Engiehard was arraigned the wife told
the magistrate that her husband has been living
at home for thirteen weeks and had not spoken
to her In that time After all the family troubles
had been aired the magistrate ordered Englehard
10 pay his wife So week and every Sunday
afternoon go into the parlor and for two hours
talk over their counting days He also ordered
the wife to be kind to her husband.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
MAY CAUSE POLITICAL "sHAKE-UP.
Delay in Kimberly Bridge Work Aronses Ire
of West Haven Residents.

New-Haven. Sept. 10 fSpeciaD.-A ''shake-up'' in
the officials of the of Orange borough of
West Haven. IS likely TO come because of the
financial losses TO that town due the long delays
in finishing the government bridge over Kimberly
ave. connecting West Haven with New-Haven
These delays have caused much embarrassment 10
necessary to enter this city the salt mead
ows. Walter Main, the present first selectman and
town clerk. is to encounter opposition IN his
reelection on this ground The Republican town
will meet Wednesday and N So
that a new slate will be prepared to submit tn fbe
voters on small town election day." October .
The Kimberly-ave. bridge was TO have been fin
ished last May. An extension was at that time
granted 10 the contractors and this extension h.
now expired. There is now complete tie-up Of
work on the structure owing the bridge wortarS'
srike against the American Bridge Company which
su,Ie. RE work the bridge to the Boston Bridge
Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
D. A. R, sHoos OFF SOLICITOR,
Wants to Collect Money for Restoration of
Clay Statue at Lexington, KY.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

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Lexington. KY, Sept. 10-Congressman A. o.
Stanley of Henderson, who is president of
association formed here to solicit subscriptions TO
a fund be used for repairing the damage done
by lightning two years ago to the Clay monu-
ment in the Lexington Cemetery. has been in
formed by Mrs Louisa Breckenridge Gibson Max
field that the work belongs TO the Lexington Chap
ter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Neither the Daughters of the American Revolution
nor the association have made any progress be-
cause people appear Indifferent in the matter but
Mrs MaxfieId and the Daughters of the American
Revolution do not want Congressman Stanley and
his association to have all the glory if the task is
accomplished. and Mrs. Maxfield. regent of the
chapter, has informed him that the work proposed
belongs TO the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton.
The head of the statue was cut off by lightning
and the State legislature refused consider bill
eppropriatng money to restore il.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
IMPORTANT CASES THIS MONTH.
A. H. Hummel, Benjamin steinhardt and
Armitage Mathews May Be Tried.

District Attorney Jerome and his assistants have
planned to have several important trials take place
this month"; in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme
Court which reopens to-day after the summer vaca-
ton. Among them are the trials Of A H Hummel
and Benjamin Steinhardt, accused of conspiracy in
the Dodge-M Morse divorce case. and the trial of
Armitage Mathews. accused of conspiracy with
John W. Wooten and David Rothschild in the loot
ing of the WeiSse1 estate.
Before the beginning of the summer vacation Mr.
Jerome asked Justice Davy to fix September II as
the day for beginning the September term of the
court. and said he might make application then for
a special grand jury to inquire into the case of
the Equitab BILE Life Assurance Society. The begin
ring of the investigation by the committee of the
legislature. it is understood. has changed Mr..
Jeromes plan. and he will wait for developments in
the investigation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
WHITNEY EMPLOYE INJURED.
Carpenter Holds Daughter Safe with One
Arm While Train Crushes the Other.

Frederick Johnson is in the Flushing Hospital.
at Flushing, Queens, recovering from the shock of
having his right crushed under the wheels
of a railroad train that it had to be amputatad
He had escape from DEATH and so did
his daughter, Esther, four years cid
Johnson is carpenter employed at the Payne
Whitney place at Manhasset. Saturday night he
was coming to Manhattan to visit, and had his
little girl with him. AS his train pulled into the
Great Neck station he tried to jump aboard as an
other train approaching from the westward
He slipped and fell and lay between the rails His
outstret ched right arm was crushed, but he held
his child close to him and saved her from rolling
under the wheels of the east-bound train. When
picked uD he did not seem to know he was hurt
being anxious only for his child, and until salts
fed she was unhurt. would not allow himself 70 be
put on the train and taken to Flushing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
TWO SCHOOLS DEDICATED.
Bishop Cusack Praises Work OF
porochiol Institutions.

Two new paroch:al schools erected at cost OF
almost $4,000 we're dedicated yesterday afternoon
the Holy Name School. at 91th-st. and Amsterdam
ave. by Archbishop Farley, and that of Our Lady
of Coed Counsel in East 91st-st. by Monsignor
Lavelle. Vicar General
In conjunction with the dedication Of the new
school in Holy Name parish, the parishioners ceie-
brated the silver jubilee of the ordination OF their
pastor, the Rev. John ]. Kean.
There was a mortgage of 100000 on the new Holy
Name School but this. Father Kean announced
yesterday has been entirely wiped out
Assisting Archbishop Farley were Auxiliary Bish-
op Cusack Bishop GabTfels. OF ogdenspurg' Mon
signor OConneI rector of the Catholic University
at Washington and a score of priests from various
parts of the city.
Auxiliary Bishop Cusack delivered the ADDRESS fol-
lowing the dedicatory services before two thousand
persons His opening sentence was warm with the
praise of the public school system and ITS framed
teachers He said:
but she leaves that duty to teachers in schools
cfg Ghe The by proda a schools the
place for them. have no complaints TO maxi
are body of men and women devoted to their work
end trained for it have no complai4t either I'm 70
tend that Christian education Is not b gwen n
Jesus Christ they say that if public schools are
not good enough for Catholics they certainly " are
see the de1 Wien ioh there will be arocha
connected with every Christian church ,,s
course. should be taught how to earn living, but
you must teach il not TO steal it from ar1otner.
If persons drilled in virtue there would not
be so much disgrace brought on by divorce
The new school is four story stone building
110x106 feet. 1t cost nearly 100000 and is fitted
up with electric lights and all modern improve
ments
The dedication of Our Lady Of Good Counsel
school took place about the same hour, Monsigno-
Iavelle officiating. In the course of his address,
Monsigno- LaveIe said:
The parochiai school is powerful in the incu,
cation of the principles of good citizenship. IN
teaching the sharp distinction between right ard
wrong, and in training TO industry and thrift In
II the children taught by the most devoted
constant indefatigabe and disinterested Of teach.
ers, whose only object in life is the welfare or
their pupils
This school building is substantial structure
of six stories. It is for both boys and girls, it
will accommodate two thousand and cost slo2oO
It will be under the charge of the Sisters of
Charity.
The new parish school of the Carmelite Roman
Catholic Church, 2oth-st. between 1st and I'd aves
will be opened for the reception Of pupils to-day
There viii be five hundred children of the parish
entered on the rolls. On September a the school
will De formally dedicated by Archbishop Farley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11

List of the Rifemem Who Captured
IndiUiduaI Trophies.


Sea Girt, y. J., Sept. 10.-Winners of individual
matches conducted under the auspices of the Ma
tional Rife Association and of the New-Jersey
State rife team have been announced. They follow"
Spencer match. won by Captain William 3 Mar
tin New Jersey Reading match, won by Lieuten-
ant H. L. Smith, New-Jersey-: State Rife Associa-
ton trophy match. by Captain a. E. Wells
New-York: Hayes match. by Captain William
B. Martin New-Jersey; Schuetzen match. won by
Captain w G. Hudson New-York; Kuser rapid
fire match, by A. F. LanderSeek; disappearing
target match. won by Lieutenant j. 2: Stedge,
L. S. A; consolation match, won by Lieutenant
Simon Ohio; all corners revolver match. won BY
Thomas Anderton, New-York
CAPTAIN William B. Martin. of the ID New-Jer-
sey. made record for the range at 900 yards on
Saturday afternoon. He shot twenty -four consec-
utive bul1seyes while shooting in the Spencer
match He also made seven at 800 and seven at $50
in the Seabury long distance match.
Lieutenant Casey. of New-Iork.. got second
place in the Spencer match. and Captain William
r. Martin was second in the NeW-Jersey state
Rife Association match.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
FATHER THINKS SON MURDERED.
Declares Gas in His Room Was Turned On
as Blind"

Although the police and Coroner scholer are
satisfied that Alfred Krattnger, who lived with his
wife and two children at No 356 West 52d-st, and
was found dead in a room at Suesens Raines law
hotel No. 100 West 56th-s yesterday, with the gas
turned on, committed suicide, his father, Alfred E.
Krattinger insists that the young man met with
foul play. In response to his demand, Coroner
Scholer has ordered autopsy to determine the
cause of death.
Young Krattnger registered at the hotel Satur-
day night as Edward Nolan Paper had been
stuffed in the keyhoe of the door and a handker-
chief used to stop up the cracks around the tran
som. The dresser and a chair were placed against
the door if to barricade it note. unseaied.
lay the dresser. 1t not addressed and read:
Look out for me, Jack
A bruise the dead mans eye was taken by
the father corroborating his theory of foul play
The father said that his Saturday showed
him $3.50 in cash.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
NINE WORKERS PROTEST..
Sag Deputies Are Not Needed 7" the
Cumberland Field.
fRr relegraph 70 The Trieune.

Cumberland Nd. Sept. 10-The clash between the
United Mine Workers and the Consolidated Coal
Company. the main operator in this region con
tnues. To-day the Allegany Trades Ccuhch Ihaue
formal protest against Governor Warhelds action
in appointing special coal police. They say there
is no necessity for his action, and that the coal
company is importing the methods used in the FAR
mont field to break up the United Mine Workers
The mine workers conducting an aggressive
campaign to increase their membership and say
they are being bounded by company deputies. As
result the feeling is bitter and strike is regarded
by many early probability
Last night at a street meeting in Frostburg. at
tended by nearly one thousand men, William Ward
John organizer who figured in the Colorado strike,
referred to the deputies as thugs, assassins.
''cut-throats-' and towards These terms were
used ia the presence of the deputies whom he point
ed out and named. but there was no attempt at
violence, though the remarks were vehemently
cheered. The outlook is far from encouraging
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
FIGHTS TIGER FOR AN HOUR.
Tammany Would Not Perform Despite
Trainers Efforts-Driven from Arena.

Charles Miller an animal trainer at the Bostock
show at Coney Island, after a fight for an hour.
was forced to abandon an attempt to put Tam
many, full grown Royal Bengal tiger. through
his PAGES yesterday afternoon
Fearing accident. it was announced that the
tiger would be taken into the alone When
the tiger driven into the arena he jumped at
the trainer, who met the animal with fusilade
of blank cartridges. NIaddened by the smarting
powder, the tiger again sprang at Miller, who this
time met the attack with heavy iron bar.
Hardly sound came from the crowd of spectators
when the trainer made last attenp- to force the
animal its pedestal gain he failed. after which
he persuaded 10 drive the tiger from Tire
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
FLoURIsHEs RAZOR Nv BR1DeE CAR
Italian Wishes to Stand on Platform AMI
Threatens Conductor with Blade.

FRANK Viiett Italian. was locked up in the
Williamsburg Bridge police station last night
charged with hourishing razor in a 14th-st. car
while crossing the bridge
Welt got on the at the Manhattan end and
PERSISTED IN hanging about the platform. the
ductor said. lie asked several times to go in
side. but refused. Finally the conductor told him
ne either must get inside or off tho car.
Nliett pulled razor out of his pocket. the CON
ductor says and threatened rip him from ear TO
ear re went inside the and in the ride across
sAhipted the razor threateningly several times,
ttiEhtehlhs the passengers. He was arrested whoa
Tue gar reached the Williamsburg end.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
CATHOLIC CHURCH DEDICATED.
Handsome Stone Structure in St. Mary's Par.
ish. Greenwich. Formally Opened
by Telegraph 10 The Tribune

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Greenwich Sept 16-St. Marys Catholic Church,
a handsome nalf Gothic stone structure, erected On
Greenwich-ave this town, was formally dedicated
to-day. The ceremony was conducted oy the chan
ceIIor of the diocese. and the Rev. James e.
o'Brfen of Stamford. preached the sermon
With the dedication of the new church begins
new epoch in the history Of the parish 1t IS the
third church which the parish kas occupied since
its formation. The new structure has cost $500
On Nav 16 1870. the memorable rre. which wiped
ont = large portion OF the business section in
Greenwich-ave took place. and in that fire ST
Mary's Church was burned to the ground. From
that time until the following NOVEMBER. when the
chapel was ready for occupancy, masses were said
in the auditorium.
Ground was broken for the present building July
l. 1900 A large portion Of the cost Of the
building has been paid while its construction was
in progress and the parish is LETT with a debt
which can easily be handled The parish. which
now numbers 40 members. is largely augmente1
in the summer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
THINNEss SAVES MARS LIFE.
IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune. !

Trenton Sept. 10.-Thomas Connors, nineteen
years old, narrowly escaped being crushed to death
between two trolley cars. He got on the wrong
side of the car which was bound fer Pennington.
but did not notice the trolley coming from Prince
ton. The tracks are close together at the place.
and Connors was rolled several yards between the
Two cars before some persons who saw his pre-
dicament could warn the motorman of the PEN
ninston car 10 stop. When the ear was stopped
ously injured
Connors owes his life TO the fact that he is
INN. as portly Lawrenceville student was caught
ont 80 cars at the place ABOUT year ago
ana crushed TO death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
FOUR THROWN FROM CAR.
Woman Picked Up Unconscious
after Front 4Tle Broke.
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune.


Newark N J.. Sept. 10-A heavy touring car
belonging to Alvin Tronicke, manufacturing
machinist at No. 264 Wainut-st-, was speed
ing down the grade on Clinton-ave.. this
evening when the front axle broke and the ma
chine was dashed violently into the curb. In the
car were Mr.. Tronicke. his wife. and two men
All were thrown out. The woman struck on her
head and lost consciousness. The men were cut
and bruised The accident occurred in front or
the First Reformed Church and people were enter
ing the church. there being score of women on
the sidewalk They were greatly alarmed and left
the church to assist the wrecked party. Mrs.
Tronicke was taken to her home. No. 261 New
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
DIR LONG TAKES COURAGE
Small Congregations Greet Him
He Won't GiUe Up Suit.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune

Mount Holly N J., Sept 10.-The Rev DR.. j.
Franklin Long. rector of Trinity Church. at VIM
centown, occupied the pulpits of his circuit to-day
delivering sermons to small congregations He
says he will not give up his suit against Mrs.
George w Childs Drexel. of Philadelphia, and that
if his salary is not forthcoming the church will
probably have suit to defend, as DR.. Long scouts
the idea that he has been discharged. insisting
that under his canonical rights he is in good stand
ing a prominent member of the church said this
evening: 49,, ,.az,.
II look for an early settlement of this difficulty
and believe that the matter will eventually adjust
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-11
euwoe OF INDIANA COAL MERGER
rBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune


Pichrond Ind Sept. io--Foilowfng the incor-
o-.ttor Of the vandalia Coal Company, with
.ronerty holdings in Indiana amounting TO nearly
g 900 60 IS reported ihaf Eastern capitalists
We gigantic scheme foot to merge practically
er IF the coal companies of the State The Nandalia
company with capital stock Of $500 GO is cred
s..6 Nth being the prime mover in the new deal
+, .s .aid that hundred of the largest mines are
@evfasr 10 be included Operators all over the State
e. said 70 ne ir sympathy with the movement.