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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-16

Those present were; Mr. ,, and i Mds "
Sialsnsa II } sssy. MI. fS'afs s0
Mr.. Wyndham 4. Mayo Jr gave E, av nnen.
fo'' honor aa ef Mrs Charles ". Falrbanss4 q
Washnsen The table an , %ss Mps Mayos
Carey. Of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Hush -.
Page !, r,asb,nrt ~
s we're guests rue Of Mrs. Hugh N page on Gran
By street ed naEs r SosSns and
Hotel vIisnis eq 'a1 Mrs. " so hSssins was
fo mps Mss Groner i lef, here Wednesaay
ternoon for New York, where she will join,
n party OF friends from Baltimore, 70 spei'u
Mis- Mis- Kate Thorne has returned to her
home, in Brooklyn. after visit OF several a.
months 10 Mrs. William ~ fiourhes, -
Miss Miss Lillian Monk Of ottawa, Can, L. the
e Mts M mrh s GrfeSf Mis-. en
a i'fss a = MONTHS visit to Mr.. and Mrs I.
Commander and Mrs. Reynolds T. Hall Hal.
u. S. N, arrived here Tuesday, after spendins
q week in New York. and are guests OIL MIS- MI
Nj Miss Ellis, OF Boston, is the guest Of Mrs.
wesrore Wilcox Mt her home; IN ,r,, l.
Mrs Henry B. E Mra samuel 1 W pann
In Client. r,,,....,.
field after being the guest of her sister MIS-
Il. Il. Freeman, on York street &, ,,.,
Mrs. Z. II. Cloves Of Richmond, y visiting
Mrs George Todd, on oney rond. Ghen EN-, ~noa
TO richmond after spending few days ut
Mrs. Gilbert Leigh and son. Of baltimore,
are visiting her sister, Mrs. W. H. l. Loyal,
'g Miss Vy Julia Wake. of Now Bedford, Mass,
is the guest OF Miss Cornelin Truxton' on
Frcemason Street. ,.,.,,n
Miss Garnett OF 1rhurst. Va, i, is. visiting
Miss Mary Tayloe, on Freemnson, I, street. o,o
Mrs. n. Calvert Taylor and child have gone
10 visit Mrs Taylors mother, Mrs Delhant,
at Randolph, Md. r.,,, ,,o,,.
Mrs. j. l.. Jcfrrles has. returned from 1 MeM
i,csiv.e Jeffries, who has been in New York
Ills winter studying dramatic art.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-16
! CAROLINE AFFAIRS.
1s.,ae,o1 - The. Times piHl,at ch.

:
BOWLING GREEN, VA April 14--Miss
Lucy NJ. Voolfolk. of Mulberry Place, is VS.
iting tho Misses Burke, IN Alexandria. a..
Rev r. II. Rowe president Of the Southern
Seminary at Buenn Vista, spent this week here
visiting his relatives and friends.
Mrs Percy Walker, of Washington Is SPEND
ing some time With her mother, Mrs. Francis
Glassell, OF this place, aGf
! Miss Frances Grooke Broaddus has returned
from Rlchmind after delightful visit to
friends.
are visiting at the home of Dr. w. L. Broad
dus
Captain Purcell, Of Prince William county,
spent several days here THIS week., ana IL
now waiting IN the coun n,,. He n has an
ernor and seems confident of election. IIe
was anxious to meet MIR. Swanson here court
day. but didn't arrive In time to reply TO
his espeech,
T. W. Chandler spent several days at the
University OF Virginia, this week. attending
the installation of DR.. Alderman,
Mrs Charles 7. JESSIE, who was brought
here several weeks since, from New York,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-16
BUSINESS ACTIVITY.
Report Of r. G. Dun & Co. OF
Week in Banking Circles.

Activity In banking circles. trust companies,
stocks and bonds In States contiguous to Rich.
nond, is shown by the weekly report OF tho
local branch of II. &. Dun g. Co.:
BANKING NEWS.
Applications TO Organize--The National FBank
OF st. Petersburg Fla; capital $4,000; appli-
cation filed by ed. Y. Lewis. The Washington
County National Bank. OF Chlpley. Fla,
capital, $4,000; application filed by p NJ
New Banks and Trust Companies. THE
Guarantees Trust and Savings Company, OF
Jacksonville. Fla; capital. 100000; James w.
spratt, president; WI NJ. Bostwlck, Jr., vice.
to commence business IN May, The Peterson
Banking Company, OF Douglas. Ga; prlyats;
b. Peterson, president; Y. Griffin, cashier,
The observation-disclosures Company, OF
Tampa. Fla; private
observation-disclosures Peoples Bank OF
Walhain s.. e.. has been incorporated,
Investment Sews.--Cumberland, Md,-Sealed
proposals Will be received until May LIST for
the purchase OF s25, 900 four per CENT fire dc,
partment bonds. maturing nj the rate Of 800
annually, beginning October ]. 1906. All pr,-
| posals should be ad.,feesed to the Finance
| Committee and should be accompanied by n
certified check for ten per cent. OF tho amount
Concord, N, c.--rhe $4,000 five por cent.
| twenty-five year bonds We're awarded to Ru.
| dolph Kleybolte & Go.
Spencer. NJ Can election has been callet
| for May I'd 10 vote upon an issue of 5000,
five per cent thirty year municipal improve
= iaeEt honda. tittti
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-16
I AT THE MECKLENBURG.i

(SpecialGto The Times Dispatch.)
THE MECkLENKIjIi:G.. l4,nAatnou W.,
propltious between seasons time for such re-
sorts as this there has been no such evidence
of 1t here throughout the past month.
There nre records here now of simply run down
weeks-tie scales tell 1t every dayA Ricnmond
wants Q surprise her folks on her return
home, si5 s3 9J ne 5z{ gg24
Importance since the weather for all outdoor
exercise5is 80 attractive: Card pool. music aid
chatting dish parties, relieve the evening hours,
which are not kept up late, MS the days .ex-
ercso a soporific effect on the nerves. with q
tonlc that requires early retirement to refresh.
ing sleep. April showers have aided IN success
ful planting Of many shade trees. the linden
and umbrella trees among the varieties. M
coone! W T. Hughes who Inns $, recently ea h, re-
tho Warrenton section Of North Carolina, had
grand sport, with a record Of five foxes killed,
5 MN he here this Week, ana every ody knows
r. Williams, EFT. Crump. Arthur Ryall. Mrs.
Y & Fpga u hSS%ena le
s M i HSss SsV;t9yay {sss
Was nraonoep cWiiiam Trump. Jr Wat
nGsto ss M Fsun NJ As ESea Ma nsGofn
| Chaplin and wife, Healing Springs, v a.. G.
Powell Noland, Baltimore Md; Charles y,
Workman. Jr.. Richmond. Val r; Gordon
| Walker Richmond. Va; w, II. Crooks, Liver;
| pool. England: Thomas H. keenan,. wife and
servant, Raleigh n. c.: &C. & H. Names.
Cincinnati, o.: julius oclbermann. Phllndel-
| phia; William H. Turner, d'oXborro.5 Mass :;
Mrs. c. D.SsSss Bray. Foxborro Mass
| s. H. IIardwlclt, g. M. S. r. w. Co. w. II.
| Taylor G. PA: d. r. Wlnstead. "A. s.. 8, r.
| w. Co.. Washington, y. c.; G. w Westbury
Richmond Va. The presence Of the latter
named parties presuppose that there VIII 80
| better railroad services for this place anc
| point, which the management Is striving e
| effect and accomplish. 81
Mr. n. S. Roberts, of Chase City, has been
| to Roanoke. Va, 1t is said to secure the new
! railroad Through this place, where It has bee,
| favorably surveyed. Tho people need and wan
/ 1t. NJ
I Mrs j. r. Parkinson, of Richmond. Ia rapidly
| improving here. Mr.. Parkinson who went Z
/, Arizona, with his daughter and sister, VII
/ return about May 10Th.
/ Among other arrivals arc G. p. holland, Bal.
i timorc, Md: Charles T.. Workman, Richmond
/ Va; Mrs. II. -. HOFFMAN. Richmond, Vail
Gordon Walker Richmond, Va; w. II, Cook
q Liverpool, England: MIR. s. Kenan and wife
i. Raleigh n. c.; +. c, II, Names Cincinnati
4 o.; S. II, lIardwick, Washington, y. Q.
4 julius Oelbermnnn, Philadelphia Pa: w. w
Turner. Foxboro. Mass; Mrs. G. y; Bray
Ir6xboro, Mass; ". II. Taylor. Washington
4 y. C.: d, u, Winston, Washington. p, q
Charles WestburH Richmond, Va; captair
i West, Richmond. Va.
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Quito All. is row very much improved being
! Mrs. 4, 3. Suttin,E Of washington is visit
ing Mrs. c. L.. Collins, Mt this place.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21

BRACKETT STIRS UP MAYER
To Get 90 work and Recover Equitable
Moneys From Directors.

ALBANY, April Ex-senator Bracket
proposes to follow up his efforts TO have
an investigation by the courts Of the Har-
rimAn-Hyde management Of the Equita-
BILE Life Assurance Society. He sent to-day
to Attorney General Mayer letter In
which he says;
Il have heretofore filed with you petit
ton Of certain parties in interest, praying
your consent that an action be begun
against certain directors Of the Equitable
Life Assurance Society Of the United States
to recover for funds wasted by them, TO
remove such directors. to adjudge them
disqualified 10 hold Office in any insurance
company hereafter, and for general relief.
Il desire now TO call your attenti,n TO
the fact that in the public prints, in pub
lshed interviews with parties interested
and in various WAYS, Il has been demon
strated that the charges made in such
petition are true. and admitted 10 be so
In view Of this situation, j desire 70 re-
quest your immediate action upon the
petition believing that any further delay
u injurious 70 the interests Of not only
the petitioners but Of every polioyholder
and stakeholder Of the society.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
DIED.

CoRNELI.-At ChAheston, s. O. on Aprn n
1905, in the 18Th year OF his age, John H. eldest
son Of r. n. and NJ. b Cornell.
Funeral from 81. Peters Church. Perth Amboy'
n. j.. Friday. Aprn n. a. p N.
RAYaoND.-At HE residence. -Rook sprnn'
IVS Strawberry Hm Sve.. Stamford Com, e
Tuesday, Aprn Ia 1905, james Irving Ray~
Funeral services viii be hsld a. ProshyteItAa
Church on Monday April - on arrival OF
O'Clock train from New YORK
REED.-on Tuesday. Apri 49, a. hh residence
David Reed. age -.
Funeral Friday, Aprn n, nom NJ lAis rsSidnnoa
i5S Duane 81, ~ p. n.
RicHARDS.-on Tuesday, Aprn IL - hh ruA-
dsnce, ia Port Greene place. BIOokiyA
AbiAthar Richards. In hh sTth year
Funeral services a. his lac rsatdnnos II 0'elooa
Friday morning.
STEVENS.-Suddenly AZ Ere. Franoo, On April Z
Franz Jerome, son Of the late Edward ana
CelestA Jerome Stevens Of New Haven, oonn
Funeral services win be held At The residonos OF
his brother, George z. Stevens, 10 Highland
pl. Yonksrs, N. Y. on Tuesday, April IS a.
1870 A NJ Carriages viii be In waiting AZ
the Yonkers station the arrival OF The train
leaving the Grand Central station Al ESQ A. n
lnterment at New Haven. Conn.
THoMPsoN-At oaroen uty. l.. l.. April .. 1905,
Guion Lee, only sOn Of Guion and Frances
Funeral private. 1ntermot Trinity cenetery.
TYLER.-on wednesday, April 10. at her parents
residence, 40s East Twenty -si1th street flAl'
bush, Lucy Hamilton Warner, wife OF Col
Henry DunreSth Tyler.
Funeral p. NJ. Friday, April ~. Member OF
the Daughters OF the Revolution Invited.
Interment Greenwood. Private. Albany.
Portland, Ne. Minneapolis Alnn-, and Halter
papen please COPY.
ANHoRNE.-Suddenly, on April 10, al her resi-
denee, les Roseyule avenue, Newark, ~ J.
Margaret Livingston, widow of the Rev. Richard
Vanhorne, ID. d., In her oighueth year
Funeral services will be held At the Rossy1.le
Avenue NJ. z. Churrh, Newark, n. Jat 1879 4.
NJ, Aprii a.. Interment HAokettstown. y, !.
wATERBURY.-on Thursday, April %, 1905, Abb
gan W., widow OF samuel Waterbury, agei
% years.
Funeral services win be held ~ her late residence
~ Fast SOth st.. on saturday a. II A. N, Inter
ment a. Stamford, Conn.
wRIGHT.--On April 20 a. his residence, isN Vest
72d st., Alfred Hector Wright, son OF the h''
Alfred z. and Annie Morrison Wright.
Funeral services Friday evening Al o'c''cs
lnterment private. Philadelphia papes pleas
copy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
CRETE VOTES TO JOIN GREECE
DEPUTIES PROCLAIM UNION AND
TAKE OATH or ALLEGIANCE.

Complete Confidence Expressed in Prince
GeOrEe--A Committee Proceeds TO the
Palace and Tells Him About u-Great
Public Excitement Over the Event.
Special cable DsIpaieh 10 TIE SUN
CANKA, Crete, April 2O-Prince George
OF Greece, the High Commissioner, to-day
opened the Cretan Assembly with great
ceremony. In his speech the Prince re.
ferred 10 the insurrection az a sad episode
that was overehadowing order IN the Island.
He declared that the Powers would not
acquiesce IN the aims Of the insurgents,
Any armed rising would only estrRn &c
the sympsthles Of the civilized nations.
When the Prince left the Chamber the
President Of the House read a proclama-
ton which said; I'm the name Of Almighty
God. the Cretsn Chamber Of Deputies votes
and proclaims the union Of Crete and
Greece, in which Crete will eternslly form
an inseparable part under the constitu-
tioual sceptre Of the King Of Greece
The Chamber acclaimed Prince George,
IN whom It declared it had complete oon-
fidence. IL was resolved to ask him TO for
ward the proclamation to the Powers,
All the Deputies took the oath Of allegiance
to the Hellenic constitution In the Kings
name.
Il was also resolved that the Deputies
should head a popular procession and
present each Consul with a copy Of the
proclamation. A.committee Of the House
proceeded TO the palace and informed
Prince George Of the action taken The
Princes answer is unknown.
There is great public excitement
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
SECOND RUSSIAN FLEET NEAR
Reported That NiebOEAton's Squadron Has
Reached sunda STRAIT.

Special Gable Despatch 10 The Sun.
PARIS. April 2O.-The st. Petersburg cor
respondent Of the Mdtin says that the Ad-
miralty states that Admiral Niebogatoff
is now in the Strait Of Sunda. ready to effect
a junction with Admiral Roiestvensky.
LONDON. April n.-The st. Petersburg
CORRESPONDENT Of the Times. oonhrmin z
the repor ITS that Vice -Admira Me DO ga ton's
squadron Il expected any day TO pass
through the Strait OF Sunda or the Strait
Of MaAoca. points out that Admiral Togo
il confronted by the alte rnative Of alta okin &
Ro jestvensky or allowing the Russian
forces TO combine.
II Admiral Togo waits. according 70 the
correspondent Admiral Rojestvensky may
cave Niebogatoh's squadron a. a lure for
the Japanese, while he himself makes for
Saghalien OF Vladivostok Il IL the fer
vent belle w 81. Petersburg that this plan
would suoosed. The conviction grows
with each postponement Of the battle that
the situation becomes distinctly more
favorable 70 he Russians.
WAsHINdnN, April 20.-Naval officers
here expect that the squadron Of Russian
warships following Rojestvensky will be
In the China Sea- within a few days and
unless they encounter the japanese. will
be headed for the main feet very soon.
The squadron was reported many days ago
at sokotra, Northeast Africa The COM
position Of the squadron, with the battery
power OF each vessel and the date Of build
ing, Ia as follows
The battleship Nicolai. 1850, two i7-inch
and eight e-inch guns; the Rrmored cruiser
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
EXCHANGES SHOTS WITH crowd.
Man VINO Had Tried 10 Murder His Wiz,
Commits suicide.

PorTsviLLE, Pa. April 2O.-Barrioading
himself in the upper story Of tenement
Ht Minersvile 20 escape arrest after he
had attempted to kill his wife and baby,
Joseph Sarcofski held several hundred
persons at bay from O'Clock last night
until 5:45 this morning. After wounding
several in the crowd he committed suicide,
Saroofski's wife had given him s. tolpay the
rent and he had spent II for drink. When
his wife expostulated with him he drew a
revolver and fired upon her while she was
walking with her child In her arms. The
bullet missed its mark and the woman
escaped 10 the house OF a neighbor.
Sarcofsd then nailed up the door Of his
house and from the upper window shot
repeatedly at the crowd which gathered,
using up two boxes Of cartridges. From
the crowd also came numerous shots, and
there were about 700 bullets fired In all.
Robert Fulton was shot In the right
breast while trying 20 enter the house.
Others were wounded less seriously Sar-
cofski had been persuaded 10 surrender
when a man appeared beneath his window
with a gun. Then sarcoish ran back and
killed himself.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
BLOW TO STRIKE IN ITALY.
Passage OF BILL for Government Control
Of Railways Has Good Erect.

Special Gable Despatch 10 The SUN.
ROME. April 20.-The passage yesterday
by the Chamber Of Deputies Of the Govern
rnent's bill providing for Government
control Of all the railways in Italy. the bill
which caused the present strike, and the
Governments strong attitude in the strike
have produced an excellent impression.
Popular evaporation against the strikers
IL growing owing TO the loss sDtaled 10y
the exodus Of tourists. The Socialists
are now threatening to cause general
strike.
The railway striker at Novara and Domo
d'Ossola still hold out. At Turin the trafao
conditions are almost normal to-day At
Genoa the freight train service has not yet
been resumed. At Florence, Naples. Pa
lsrIno and Reggie di CalabriR there is
minimum Of service. In other places the
service Ia more or less partial At Milan
the parcels post service Is suspended. The
association Of hotel keepers in this city
has sent a protest to the Ministry against
the damage that the strike is doing to trade
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
NEW ROUTE TO OONEY ISLAND,
Car WIN Hun Through Union street Int
Ninth Avenue.

The long fight Of property 0wnsrS and
others In the courts RgainSt the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company's right 70 run
oars on Union street having been won by
the company announcement was made
Yesterday that cars would Be run on the
new route 10 Coney Island commanding
Sunday, April 80.
The route will be from tho TwUntisth
street and Ninth avenue barns along Ninth
avenue TO Union street, 90 Court street,
10 Fulton street, to the Bridge. Tranders
will be given to Coney Island also at nu-
merous points along the line. Fifteenth
street, Seventh avenue, Fifth avenue and
Montague street are some OF the points
mentioned as well as the Orosstown, Green
point, Fulton street, Putnam avenue,
Gates avenue, Ralph and Myrtle avenue
and Court street lines,
The new line will tap the center Of the
most thiokly populated section Of the
borough.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
GERMANY ACTS on MOROCCO.
Move for international Conference Because
Frances Overtures Are UnsatisfaotOrJ,
an.rlnI cnhn narnnfnh % I'm srn.


spsetal cdhs DsspafaA 70 The SUE.
LONDON, April n.-The Berlin CORE
spondsnt Of the StGnd0rd says that Germany
has decided 20 initiate an ofAcial exchange
OF views between the signatories Of the
Madrid convention Of 1880, With the view
to the holding OF an International confer
ence on Morocco.
II IL officially announced that this step
L. taken because Frances ovOrtJres ON the
subject are unsatisfactory.
BERLIN. April 20.-The newspapers do
noa regard the statements made In the
Chamber Of Deputies by Foreign Minister
Delcasse as giving q new or satisfactory
turn 70 the Moroccan situation. Al the
same time, IL accepts Premier Rouvier's
addition, that France stood ready TO con-
slider any proposition that Germany might
make, a. conciliatory.
The newspapers profess themselves ready
TO wait further step on the part Of France,
but some Of the Ininspired journals harp
on the e1pOdiency Of an International oon-
ference TO settle the question.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21

Monomach, 1881, Eve e-inoh and six t.7-lnch;
the coast defense vessels 0ushAkoh, 1894
sevianine, 1894, and the Apraxin, 1895.
each With three lO-inch. four e-inch and
four 6-inch guns; the balloon ship Russ
1887, the repair ship Xenia, 1900, and che
hospital ship Kostroms, 1889. The fighting
qualities Of the squadron are not considerod
great, but its presence with the main heet
would be OF great assistance 70 Rotese-
vensky,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
SUIT AGAINST EQUITABLE,
Calm Watts Receiver Appointed for Its
Property IN louisiana.

NEW ORLEANS, April 2O.-smt was
brought IN the Civil District Court of New
Orleans to-day by Edgar NJ. Calm, a policy
holder in the Equitable Life Assurance 80
ciety, asking for the appointment OF a re
oeiver 10 far as its property In LOUISIANA
IL concerned, on the ground that the ON
GERS Of the society are by gross mismanage-
rnent wasting, misusing and misaPplying
stockholders and creditors A fun &C
counting Il demanded and a reoeiver
asked for 10 take charge Of and conserve
the large properties Of the society In New
OTieanA-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
New Hamburg Liner AnOst.

BELFAST. April 20 - The Hamburg
American COmpany's new steamship Amer
TIA was launched to-day at the yards Of
Harland a Wolf. Her tonnage IL 1850.
It Il expected that she viii begin regular
trips between Hamburg and New York
neTt September.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
OUR TARS STIR UP TROUBLE.
Interfere With Plans OF German steamer
Carrying COntraband.
.SpsclI cabls Despatch % The SUH.

!SpsclaI cable Despatch 10 The SUE.
LONDON, April 2O.-Aoco riding TO the
Port Louis Chaurittus) correspondent OF
the Daily Nail thsre are some Americans
among the crew Of the German stea mer
Juliette, TO which GOAL was refused there
by the authorities on suspicion that abe
was carrying oontraband to Admiral Ro Jest
vensky. They and the Englishmen aboard
insist that there Is Oontraband on the
vessel. This the captain denies.
The men we're engaged at Southampton
on Feb, IL. The steamer was then flying
the British flag, which In the night was
replaced by the German flag. The men
protested 70 the German Consul at Antwerp,
who ignored their complaint. They also
tried TO protest at Jibutil and Port Said,
but the captain would not allow them TO
land He imprisoned twelve Of them who
went ashore at Diego Suarez
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
STILL IN PEAR or EARTHQUAKE.

Lever Classes IN India UneaV-FNnndOs
Preach mat WORLDS End Is Near.
Special Cable DsSpdfeh 10 TIE SUE.
LAAoBR, April 2o,-The lower olasses have
boen exhibiting . strange Superstihous
unsasinsss sinoe the earthquake. Many Of
them refuse 30 OCCUPY their houses.
Fanatics are preaching that Tie end OF
Ehs world Is at hand.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
CRUISER ASKOLD COT READY.
Russian Vessel htorned At Shanghai COAlso
and Prepared 70 Pight.

bpecloI OdbI9 Do8pdfoN . tn Jun
LONDON. April n,-The Shanghai oorro-
spondent Of the Morning Pod says that the
Russian cruiser Aslzold, which IL informed
at that port. ooaled on Thursday she
has been painted 10 resemble an American
warship.
Tho correspondent adds that It has boen
aaoertatned that the breech blocks and
other meohanisms that we're removed
when the Askold was disarmed have bean
duplicated. pilot has been engaged
for her. Five Chinese warships have
been ordered 10 watch the cruiser. Shanghai
IL the headouarters Of the Russian intelli-
Rence department. which is directing III Q
movements Of the Baltic feOe
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
Autorrnph Album bod ChOate.
sp,elal 90. p.,paleA . so So.

DVftIaI IuIIN UNIElIIN % n 0VN'
LONDON, April 2O.-The members Of the
bench and bar who entertained Ambassa-
dor Choate at a banquet in Linooln's Inn
last Friday will give him an album CON
tanning tho signatures Of all his enter
tanners.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
spain Issues SIS 900 900 New Currnol

MADRID, April 2O.-The Government an
nounces the issue Of ts5 ,OOO, 900 In Treasury
bills 90 cover PAN Of its indebtedness 70
the Bank Of Spain.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
FORBIDs zEMSTVOS MEETING.

Rus.,an Governors Directed 20 Prevent
Departure OF the DeiesHtes.
spsetaI Cabls Dsspateh 10 THH Sun.
ST.. PETERSBURG, April 2o.-The Govern
ment has sent circular note 70 the pro-
vincial governors directing them TO pre-
vent the departure Of the delegates TO the
proposed conference Of the zemstvos on
Nav !, their meeting having been prohibited
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21

n Running out Of
u stock means lost
sales, expensive delays,
disgruntled customers,
failure to complete coll
tracts, increased costs.
Our perpetua al stock
inventory provides an
automatic check on let
ting stock run too low.
! the work Of the old-style
book stock.record. Work
ing exhibit on our floor.
Library Bureau
Card and Filing Systems,
3l6 Broadway.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-21
RussIsn railway strike spread..

Special Gable DSSpaieh 10 THE SUS.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 20-The strike on
the Transoaucasian Railway IA spreading az
an alarming rate. The running OF trains
has been Suspended entirely.