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Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

J. w. Gilstrap and w J Clutch of
Woodstock have been notified by the
government Of the United States that
x-PostmasteF Hanenden OF Woodstock
Is short In his accounts to the amount
Of n cent. and that either Mr.. Haffen-
den or his bondsmen will have TO make
up the amount and send IL 20 the post
Office department al Washington at
once.-Portland Oregonlan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
MIS-. cApMus

Miss Cadmus the superintendent of S.
X. smith lnilrmary, who Is well known
to many people througo 1t Richmond
County, has returned from a trip to
Washington, where she attended the con-
%vention Of superintendent of Training
Schools, and the National Association of
the Alumnae OF Trained Nurses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
POLICE TRANSFERS.

Capt. Michael N eaughton, who has
been chief of the Staten Island police for
time, has been transferred to the
thirty fifth street police station in the
2lst Precinct, New York. He is to sue
coed Captain Shire, who was recently re-
tired by COMMISSIONS McAdoo
Sergeant Charles Ryan will be net ing
captain in Staten Island until the new
promotions are made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

ROCHESTER, n. Y. May 15.-Tlm-
othy Cullinane of Canandaigua, forty
five years old, was killed in that vii
lage yesterday afternoon while at
tempting to jump on a trolley car.
He slipped off the rear platform and
was crushed 10 a pulp by q trailer at
cached to the car.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
AhmirnI neMrr bod.

WASHINGTON. May ~. Admiral
and Mrs. Dewey have reached Wash
ington from a brief visit to New York.
The admiral still suffers from the sore
throat and cold In the chest which lie
contracted while away. II Is believed
that the mdisposltion Is but temporary
and will 0 0 Weld 70 treatment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

NOrI &c

Notice is hereby given that tho under igned
intends making Applicant ion to y e Ronrd Of X.
ci = Commissioners Of the iy of Perth Y.
q their next meeting, for a license 10 ks y a
malt and spirituous liquors IN the civ
Of nth Amboy, and the house owned oy
himself al cor Smith and Hobart $ y.
| 8n5IS2 ct Dew II NRY TOFT.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
pIttshnrg NntinnnIn Won

FItIHburH NhtInhhIh Won.
BROOKLYN. May l3.-At Washing
ton park the pittsburg Nationals won
from Brooklyn by a score of : to /.
The local men We're easily outbntted.
and Lever outpitched Eason. A home
run hit over the right field fence by
Clancy, a great catch by Howard and
a splendid throw from deep left to the
plate by Sheckard were the features.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
ACTIVE STEPS TAKEN.
Passing Petition to Raise Funds to
Open Hole in the Wall"

-..Steps have been taken by the the eiti-
zens of this borough n Mechanicsville
to have something done regarding the
'sHole in the WALL" About 500 has
been subscribed to bear the expense.
George S. Silzer has teen named M the
attorney TO secure the opening of Ridge
way avenue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
TO BE A CAPTAIN.

Police Sergeant Pearse of the Totem
Vile police will take the examinations
for captain 1t is understood as soon as
Commissioner McAdoo makes more pro-
motions. Rtu ldsman James Loneeap
Will take the examinations for sergeant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
MEETING TONIGHT.

Charles A. Sch ltz, of Giffords, presl
dent of the Richmond County Automo-
bile Club has called a meeting of the
club for tonight Mt Hugots Hotel, st.
George. 1t is hoped that all of the mem
hers will attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
LADIES' NIGHT.

Richmond Council No. 351, Knights
of Coln mbus. which has many me nbers
throughout Staten Island Is TO have
ladies night with an entertainment and
and recept ion at the Union Opera House,
Stapleion, Thursday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
EPWoRTH LEAGUE RALLY

Thursday night an Epworth League
rally will be held in Che Methodist
church, to which invitations nave been
Issued to the societies of Christ ian En-
deavor of the sister churches, and also to
Epworth League societies out of town.
An occasion OF much interest is..expected.
The public Is invited. Refreshments
will be served at the close.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
EXAMS. FOR CORNELL.

4 competitive examination Of candi-
for the State Scholarship in Cornell
University, falling to the county of Rich
mond, will he held in the Curtis High
School Saturday J une 33 commencing at
. O'Clock in the morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
OBITUARY..

Mr.. aud Mrs. II. G.. Perrine. Jr., have
lost their infant son. Intermens was
m .de In Christ church cemetery Satur-
div afternoon. Rev. H.. NJ. Pearse Oftici-
ating. Arrowsmlth Brothers, of Mata
wan, were the funeral directors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., May 10
A special train On the Reading railroad
with the officials of European roads
who are attending the international
railroad conference made the run from
Camden to Atlantic City, IA distance of
ffty-four miles, in forty-three minutes,
breaking the record.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

ERIE. Pa. May 1J.-Police Sergeant
James Higgins, who has been in serv-
Ice twenty-five years. was murdered
here while trying to arrest a burglar
who was coming out of the Central
school building. Mayor SALESMAN has
offered n personal reward Of 5000. aud
to this amount the city aud county
added $4,000.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
NOrInE.

Notice is hereby given tn I the UNDERSIGNED
intends making Applicatio TO the lioa' d of Tx
ciss Conn i~Ssioners "f he City I Perth Am
Tic ns- 10 keep u sH DON wi IA the prf IL
eye of selling m u and spiriiuons liquors in III
Cf v Of Pc th Ambry, the house owned Ly
har tk$. ANDRO ZBOIAN.
! . s-1s2t . W
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
Now digging Tornado Cellars.

LAYTON. Okla, May i5.-As a re-
suit of the tornado at Snyder. Okla.
the inhabitants Of the new country" IN
Oklahoma are digging 300 tornado
cellars. City officers and town boards
are urging the construction OF such
caves, and some towns have passed
ordinances requiring the digging Of
them.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

ST. LOUIS. May la-The Phliadel-
phia Americans got eleven hits of two
st. Louis pitchers and. assisted by
many errors by 81. Louis. won handlly.
30 to ..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
PASTOR is ILL.

The pastor Of the NJ. Il. church, Rev.
Burr Ogden. il Ill with the grip and
was unable to take charge OF the services
Of The church last evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
VALLEY r. R.

Time Table in effect May II, 1876
stations in New York foot of Cortllndt, Des
brossee and West sird streets, Penna.
II. X. Ferries.
TRAINa LEAVE STATE STREET STATION
FOR NEW YORK
connects ali way train for Bound Hrook, MauGh
Chunk, weatherly, Hazclton, pottsville and in
termejiate points.
FOR SOUTH PLAINFIELD
6.t0. : ~ a m, 49,, 1898 D. III. Sundays s.15
a. III. | 81. GIG y. IN.
FOR OTHER POINTS
7.35 a. IN. daily except Sunday connect with
Pottsville, Rutfalo. niagara Falls, st. Louis,
Chicago. Parlur ear Bethleiiem to Buffalo con-
meets with local train az south plninfeld for all
points east Of Aiiluci Chunk.
S.t5 n. IN. Sundays only, Express train for Buff
falo, Niagara Falls, st. Louis and Chicago. Stops
at Pennington Junction.
4.2s p. m. daily except Sunday express for
Wilkes Barre, Scranton, Hazelton, AMI principal
intermediate stations.
GLIB p. M. Sundays only through train Cor Buff
falo. Niagara Falls, Suspension Bridge, ~. Louis
and Chicago, connects for New York.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PLAINFlEL.D
o PERTH AMBOY
$40 q. M. I, IS, 500, 7.45 p. IN. Sundays, n Is,
a. m. 800 7.45 p. m. Trains arrive Perth Am
boy. 900 a. M, 4.O5, BIS, $40 y. M, Sundays l.W1
4. m, 5.25, 8. 10 p. IN.
Tickets sold TO all western points.
For further apply to ticket AGENTS
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the under ienrd
| Itrids making applicant n to the Btard If Tx
else Co Eiissioners of the city If Perth Amboy.
az their next meeting flor a license
70 Keep a saloon with the rrivelege Of selling
malt and spir,tu ous liqm rs In the city I PERTH
A'nooY, aud In tbs house owned by John
lila sen at 4 $ NTH II.
: sG5lSs Dew ANDLEw HOLTZHEIMER
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby giver that the UNDERSIGNED
tends m ri * app ication to the Board uf x
clst Commissioners OF the city OF Perth Az boy.
II their next me ins for "a license to keen n
saio n WIFI the pr egg OF selling malt Aud
spurious liquors III the cry o. Perth Ambov.
aud ~ The otss owned by Mary w.. Swt zsr
tI2lS ih 1t. Il. SWirlEp
1it7 5.l5 70 Dew
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
NEWS ITEMS.

Report cones from Railway, N. j.,
that Chares Martin, who broke his ankle
in Tottenville, is getting along nicely.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
III. M. FORD
CITY EXPRESS

CARING to all parts of the city. Orders
may be left at sections Pharmacy or
P. r. Il. freight station.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

You will find rooms more quickly Ii
you use the News wan ctoluum.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
SOUTH AMBOY N

BOARDERS wanted at 81 George ST.
South Amboy. ll@s BILL ~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

TO LET-House on George II. Mrs. Me
Govern, l45 Henry II. ll292 $40 Ut
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
PERTH AMBOY POST OFFICE
SCHEDULE.

Taking eject Oct. 10. 1905.
Opens ut 7 A. NJ. Closes at z r. M.
Mails Arrives
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15
II M.
NEW JERSEY CENTRAL
Corrected to November 81, 1901
TRAINS LEAVE PERTH AmBOY

For New York, Newark and Elizabeth 10 G.3s
M, 7.I5, 7.5S, OIL, II IL, a. m, 1900 Ito, ~,
100, 800, go, 7.i5, SOB. t0.47 Saturday only, 9.55
p NJ. Sundays, $50, S.37, y. m. h.29, 9.47 p. m.
For Philadelphia and Trenton via Bound brook
III, HIS, LISA. m. Ito, 500 y. M, Sundays
5.y7, II. M. 80 y. IN.
For Long Brunch, Ocean Grove, etc, 507,
800 u. M, l2.2S (2.05 Sat. only 7.t9 p. M,
1913 (~sundays excepted, } tSundays except Ocean
,irovel 0.h5 IA. M, f54, a.2i y. ".
For Freehold, 5.07, 6s5i, go IL m, 1929, 2,27,
1.l5 y. m.
Additional trains for Rsd Bark 2.27. b.t5, G.38,
o. m. For South AmhOy f.5i. I'll, go p. m,
9.3G, 4.43 p. M. 5.t5, 5.s2, go.
TRAINS FOR PERGn AMB0Y
Leave New York, 400, 5.50, Gfh, $50, s.8s.. 1904,
II. ~ a. IN, U.D Saturdays only 100, 200, 8. ~,
40. I.3n, b.i0, SIS. G.Sn. S.30 1850 u. IN. Sun
duys9.uO 4. M, 100. $50 y. IA.
Leaves Elizabeth i.G5, :, = n 10OOi1 %. a. M.
LIS. 1.l9, 2.07. 3I1, In, 40. 3 ~, Gas, Go, BIS,
iI.55. p. M. Sundays .. ~, "a. IN I.02, BIZ, =. m.
Leaves Newark e. IL, s.a5, 9.i2. ti..2 a. m, i9O
335. a.d0, $40, 6.i3, s.ti, t.b1 p. m. Sundays,
9.03 ~. M, $50, S.i5 p. m.
Through tickets to all points at lowest rates
may he hal on application In advances ut the
ticket agent at the station.
W. q. BEsLER, Vice-i'res & General Manager
G. n. IugT, General Passenger Agent
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

Need helpl The News want column
will supply Il.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-15

III Residence and Office,
30 Commerce Street. Tel. 81
oahu' uraVei, Flue Innings, and Sewer
Pipe Furnished
GRAHAM q McKEON.
GENERAL CONTRACTORS
EXCAVATING, GRADING ETC.
Sand, Gravel, Broken Stone, Oarting, Etc
244 Smith St. 225 New Brunswick Ave
A. K. JENSEN,
Successor to j. X. Jensen
MASON AND CONTRACTOR
221 Washington Stree,
JENo X. JENSEN,
ARCHITECT
Office, Post Office Building
Residence 81 Catalpa ave-,
Perth Amboy, N. J
ANDERSON &
DOCK AND
BRIDGE BUILDERS
p. o. Box % Perth Amboy, N. j.
Plans and Estimates Furnished.
S%teve6oring.
THE HARRINGTON CO..
Successors to harrington & Runyon Co.
LUMBER, LIME, LATH
MlLLWORk, HARDWARE
All kinds of Building Material
Ofice, 1923 Fayette street Perth Amboy, Nj
W. j.
Wholesale and Retail Dealer In
Lumber, Laih, Cement, Doors. Ssshes.
Blinds, Mouidings, Builders Hardware,
Hair andM ails.
Oiiice and Yard, Jefferson st. & C. II. r.. of N
Perth Anboy, n j.
EMIL A. LlNDBAUM,
CARPENTER and BUILDER
CABINET MAKING A SPECIALITY
202 Market st.
j. p. KOYEN,
CARPENTER AND BUILDER
Estimates Furnished Johbing attended
232 State ut Perth Amboy
SHOP. II KING STREET Telephone, 2li
T. DIAMOND,
CONTRACTOR and BUILDER
JObhing promptly attended TO.
sTORE FIXTURES
l3O-132 Broad Street, Perth Ambo,
+. j. LARKIN,
Plumbing and las Fitting
steam, Hot Water and hot Air Heating
Dealer in 5'Uves Ranges and Heaters
Repairing of i. kinds n Speciality
~ State 1T Perth An,boy, N
HENDERSON BROS.
Masons and Contractors
KILNs and BOILER SETTING
Onite, Sc New brunswick Ave. Telephone 30 "
Perth Amhov. N. j
Il. b. SMITH,, Sanitary PIumbe
Thinning and Sheet Iron Worker. Steam
and Gas Filter. .Jobbing Promptly
attended TO.
hop IS N. II. A,e Perth Amboy, N. j.
FRED CHRISTENSEN
c~ARPfATER A. BUILDER
Residence 4 Shop-22t-2A Madison Avenue
Estimates Cheerfully Furnished
Jobbing Promptly attended TO
-ao.le 20 rerIh Aln1oy N!
w. WINBERG,
Painter aud Paper Hanger
Wall Paper for sale
~ Fayeite Sc. Established in 1885
A. r. A. O~VERGAARD,
MASON and BUILDER
Estimates Furnished. Perth Amboy. Nj.
CARL DRESSLER
Carpenter and Builder
JObbing promptly attended 10.
ozark Ave, near New Brunswick Ave.
SLOBODIEN
Horseshoer and General Blscksmiihlng
Jobbing Promptly Attended 20.
~ Fssyette 81. opp. Penn. Freight Station
j. JENSEN
Painter, Decorator and Paper Hanger.
ib7 Gordon Street. Cor State Street.
Perth Amboy Coal Co.
Bost Lshigh and Iazelton coal. We
do not give any stamps but We do give
YOU full and eoTrect weight. which W.
Evening journal., 1905-06-05
LITERARY

Tho June number OF Outing with its two
dozen articles. ranging from the best and
latest fiction from the pen OF Charles G.
u. Roberts to the thoroughly practical
solution OF one very vexlng country-living
problem. emphasizes the wide appeal this
handsome monthly is making 70 the mag
azine reading public.
Mr.. Roberts new serial is called "Red
Fox" 10 Is perhaps the best animal story
no has yet written and that Is enough
TO say of tho new work Of a writer who
has given us the most interesting the
truest to life. animal stories
or travel articles, Mr.. Terry's paper Of
the many strange human types which
meet on the prosperous island OF Java. IS
OF unusual merit and of practical timeli-
ness how. when an eyes are turned to
Far Eastern waters.
Nearer home is a photographic and
unique reelection Of tho types on our own
Mississippi River, whence clifton Johnson
iourneyed especially commissioned By
outing. Tho West is drawn upon for an
other of this fine numbers most interest
ing papers in an article by a. C.. Laut
ON the Indians idea OF the Fine Arts.
and there IS "a paper on Park Driving
which discusses the different styles Of
horsomanship both east and west
Something OF a curiosity in this issue Is
the collection OF very old and almost for-
gotten photographs Of scouts, with an en-
tertaning little article on the deeds tha,
made them famous. Even more absorbing
Is the story OF that pluoky frontiersmau
and Rough Rider. tho late "Bucky''
O'Nein one OF the most remarkable OF
the very remarkable men who brought
the law TO our border line.
For sporismon, there ls an exciting
story with a great deal Of practical sug-
gestion on the catching Of sword-nsh. and
OF the common but not much-wrlttcn-of
tautog, and ono OF tho best big-gamo
hunting stories TO have appeared In any
number of outing IS the one IN this issue
which describes an adventure while stalk
ing lions. There are, OF course, the usual
fun amount OF human interest photos
graphs and IN addition strong drawings.
inoluding some very amusing sketches
by oliver Herford for Metcalfes circus
studies.
Evening journal., 1905-06-05
Women's Clubs to Meet

In Atlantic City, on June and 5
a council meeting OF the General Fed
CREATION of Women's Clubs will be held.
The BOard OF Directors, the presidents
of State Federatfons and presidents of
clubs constitute the council, but an club
members are invited to attend. The
hotel ChaMonte has made special arr
lrangements to entertain the General
Federation and any who expect 10 at
ltend should send their names to the
Chalfonte Mrs. Decker, president of the
General Federation, will be present and
a program has been prepared. On June
there viii be committee reports and
q talk on Chinese immigration by John
FoOrd. IN the evening there viii be
IAN American and Canadian Arts and
Crafts Exhibit. on June s there is to
be a Pure Food Exhibit and Josiah
Strong. Of the American Institute of
Social Service, win make an address on
'@The Re-adjustment OF New Industrial
ana Social Conditions"
Evening journal., 1905-06-05
Bancrof-NieIds

At the home of the BRIDES parents
Eighth and Broome streets, Miss Eliza
beth Nields, daughter of Colonel and
Mrs Benjamin Nields and Wilfrede BAN
croft, Of Philadelphia were married, the
ceremony being performed by the Rev
Alexander T. Bowser. pastor Of First
Unitarian Church.
The bride, who was given to be mar
ried by her father. was attended by her
sister, Mrs. ]. Montcith Jackson, as mat
tron Of honor. Mr.. Illsley was best man,
A reception followed the wedding.
The bride is a graduate Of Bryn MawI
College and an active member OF the
New-Century Club. Mr.. Bancroft is a
nephew Of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bancroft
of this city. The couple win reside in
Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1905-06-05
h. ELMER TURNER
COMMITS SUICIDE
Scorned by Father of Girl He
Admired Young Man Kills
Himself

Following within few hours the
suicide Of Seymour Mecannon, at his
home. No 615 Jefferson street. on SAT-
urday. II. Elmer Turner. aged p years.
with revolver of 80 callbre gent a
bullet crashing through his brala,
causing instant death He shot him
self shortly after II o'clock at night,
after being told by the father OF the
girl he admired not to can az the house
again.
Turner lived at No 52t West Sew
enth street and was a young man OF
excellent reputation. He had been out
for the evening with the young woman
in question and upon returning to her
home. in Linden street, her father OBJ
jected 70 him paying her further atten-
ton, and she also told him he had bet
ter discontinue his calls because Of her
fathers wishes.
/ Without further argument the young
Imam left the house and walked 10
Adams street between Linden and Elm
went up an alley ana shot himself
William Hook. who lives nearby found
the body Of the young man in the all
Hey IL was later claimed at the
morgue by Joseph T. Turner. the
father Of the deceased
Evening journal., 1905-06-05
TRAINING YOUNG BIRDS
FOR FLY OF i,i00 Miles
George Hilliard Will Release
Pigeons at Pensacola, Fla,
for Journey to This City

George Hilliard. engineer on the p,
b. & w railroad. living at No. . West
Twenty fourth street is a great fancier
of hOming pigeons and is at present
training a number Of young birds for
110O-mile fly between Pensacola Fla,
and Wilmington.
Mr.. Hilliard at present has thirty
two youngsters ranging in age from
two to four months. which he is pre-
pairing for the long journey over the
country. He Is now breaking them In
along the line of strength and endur-
ance by giving them short flies. This
morning the pigeons were shipped to
Iron Hill, where they viii be released
this afternoon. From time to time they
will be sent to points more distant in
Maryland. Virginia. Tennessee, Geor-
gia and finally to Pensacola for the
final test.
Tomorrow Mr.. Hilliard. M. G.. Hem
derer and Wallace Cannon will have
liberated at Bealton, Va, sixty birds
for a fly home. a distance of 100 miles.
Mr.. Hilliard now holds and has held
for ten years the championship for
young birds flying 300. 600 and 200
miles Recently he released pigeons at
Newark, and they covered the distance
of fourteen mile TO Wilmington in a
trife over seventeen minutes.
Jnst previous TO placing the birds on
the train today one OF the pigeons es-
capped from the crate and alighted upon
the top of the baggage room at the r.,
b. & w. station. After the train bear
ing its companions had pulled out the
bird flew from its perch, circied about
in the air for moment and then made
straight inc for home.
Evening journal., 1905-06-05
BISHOP COLEMAN
PREACHED At DOVER
He Narrated Some of His
Experiences Abroad to Sun
day School Scholars
speelaI - In young men's

Dover. June 5-Bishop Layton Cole
man, of the Episcopal Diocese Of Della
ware made his first appearance al a
Satbath service since his return from
ENmope and the Holy Land at Christ
Church here yesterday.
The Bishop looked greatly refreshed
He preached a. fine sermon ON 1.-THE
Ascension" and at the conclusion OF his
discourse he administered the rite of
confirmation to a class Of six persons
four young women and two young men.
He made no reference TO his European
trip at the morning service. although
the church was crowded and anxious
to hear some OF his experiences. but
i'm the announcements he promised 20
tell of the Holy Land as he had seen
1t, at the Sabbath School exercises in
the afternoon.
The Bishop appeared In the afternoon
before a large congregation Of the
children OF the Parish and detailed I'm
a graphic manner some of his expert
ences I'm the land OF Christ's ministry.
At Camden last evening the Bishop
preached and confirmed a class of COM
municants A large number Of parish
ioncrs ia both Dover and Camden greet
ed him.
Evening journal., 1905-06-05
Odd Fellows to Meet

In odd Fellows Hall. Third and
King streets. on the evening OF Sep
tember 21. odd Fellows Of this city viii
hold mass meeting Of the members
of that organization in Odd Fellows
Hall. at Third and King streets, on the
evening Of September 81. The Sow
ereign Grand Lodge viii be in session
in Philadelphia at that time and it is
proposed to have several Of the mem
bers attend the meeting here, Speeches
will be made by the Hon. Alfred S.
Pinkerton. Of Worcester. Mass, past
grand sire; Hon. John L. Nolan.
Nashville, Tenn, and the Hon. Frank
c.. Goudy. of Denver, Col All win be
representatives to the Sovereign Grand
Lodge.
Evening journal., 1905-06-05
PEACE IN EQUITABLE AFFAIRS
Warring Factions Conclude a Defen-
sive and Offensive Alliance.

Warring Factions Conclude a Defen-
sive and Offensive Alliance.
New York. mne 5.--OvershadOwing
IN interest all the other sensational
developments in the affairs of the
Equitable Life. Assurance Society. at
tendant on the rejection by the direc-
tors of the report of the Frick COM
mittee. comes an announcement that
the controversy between President
James W. Alexander and Vice Presi-
dent James Hazen Hyde is at an end,
and that these two gentlemen have
concluded a defensive and offensive
alliance. The basis Of this agreement
Is reported to be that they should in
future devote themselves to the city
interests of life insurance and keep all
Wall street entanglements out of the
affairs of the Equitable.
Deep interest attaches to the results
of the unexpected turn Of AFFAIRS the
general inference being that It por-
tends very determined effort TO re.
eoncile the interests of the warning
factions and re-establish the direction
of the society on basis acceptable
TO all
II was also made evident that there
Is scant probability of the resolution
Of the directors to create thesofice OF
a chairman of the board. with plenary
power over all departments and affairs
Of the society. will ever be put inte
effect.