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One Case of Diphtheria.

A case of diphtheria has been dis
covered in the city. Miss Ada Ely
having the disease in a light form.
The Ely home has been quarantined,
and all necessary precautions are be-
ing taken TO prevent any spread of the
disease
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19

No Lives Lost, but Many Buildings Dam
aged-Cable Line Broken.

Kingstown. st. Vincent Feb. 16.-The most Sc
we're and protracted shock of earthquake that has
been experienced this island since 1902 was felt
at $40 o'clock p. m. to-day. slghter shock oc-
CURED at p m. Buildings of every description
were rocked violently and the people rushed from
them TO the streets. So far as has been ascer-
tanned. no serious damage resulted beyond the
cracking of walls OF houses here, at GEORGETOWN
and elsewhere. A small landslide occurred at The
Cedars, in the Windward District
The cable between st. Vincent ana st. Lucia IS
broken. and the transmission of messages to the
United States and elsewhere is DELAYED
Bridgetown, Barbados. Feb. ia slight shock OF
earthquake felt here at As O'Clock this after
noon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
HONOR FOR Il PATRIOT.
Body of James Wilson To Be MoUed
to PHILADELPHIA.
by Telegraph to The Tribune.


Philadelphia, Feb. 1S.-The body of James Wilson
signer Of the Declaration of Independence and one
or the trainers and signers Of the Constitution As
ISOLATE Justice Of the United States Supreme Court
and founder Of the University OF Pennsylvania Law
School, after lying obscure and unhonored for 1Os
years in a little burying ground in Edenton, N c.
is to be brought TO Philadelphia where he lived
and had his fame and placed in the yard of the
Old Christ Church.
The plan TO bring the body TO Philadelphia is not
one Ex-Judge Harry White, when he
in Congress from Indiana County years ago. spoke
IN the National Capitol urging that fitting honor
be paid to the memory Of Wilson. Afterward on
the bench he offered extra salary. which he would
accept, to be devoted to a statue OF the great
lawyer. and still later brought the matter before
the Pennsylvania Bar Association DR.. s. Weir
Mitchell. to whom more than to any other is per-
haps due the credit of keeping the matter alive
finally, during the last year, organized commit
tee and now is in readiness for the actual NOV
ing OF the body.
James Wilson died in Edenton in 1898. at the
home Of Justice Iredell. He buried in the
family lot Of Governor Johnston OF North Carolina
a brother-n-law OF Iredell. Since then his tomb
without even an inscription. has stood neglected
in Edenton. The permission of the present owner
OF the burial ground a member of the old John
ston family. has been secured. and his body will
shortly rest near that of Benjamin Franklin In the
old graveyard at 4th and Chestnut SITS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
PARRY BLAMES LABOR.
Calls Chinese Boycott Just Retalia-
ton for ErcIusion Lasc.

Indianapolis Feb. sd. NJ. Parry. president Of
the National Association of Manufacturers. to-day
said that the board OF directors of the organization
had adopted resolutions Chinese exclusion
These resolutions state that II is deemed inexpedi
ent. under present conditions. to attempt enter
into immigration treaty with China. and call on
Congress 10 adopt legislation to correct present
evils and restore friendly relations with China
Mr. Parry said:
Organized labor has much TO answer for In our
present deplOrable relations with China Not only
has the boycott enforced by the guilds OF that
country almost destroyed trade. but there Is
talk OF the outcome OF the situation Or
ganized labor Is solely responsible for the destruc
ton OF this trade. and will be solely responsible
for any recourse 10 arms that may grow ont ~
present conditions. Our government. Welding 80
labor agitators. has not only violated treaty Sbi
cations with China In the past but has also Tor
years, through Its immigration department. gtver
an administration OF the exclusion laws that IS n
disgrace a civilized nation.
The labor unions on the Pacific Coast have active
ly maintained boycott. not only against Chinese
labor. but also against all goods made by Chinese
We cannot complain against heather practices NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
LONG WALK FOR "DIsTURBERs
Policeman Arrests Life Savers Building Sta
tion-Meat Carrier Fined

Some one called up the Westminster police sta
ton at 7 O'Clock yesterday morning and told Cap
tain Gray that two We're disturbing the Sab
bath by working shanty at the foot OF Town
Dock Road PatroIman Roster was sent to stop the
disturbance.
The foot OF Town Dock Road is not easy TO
reach. After trudging three miles from the nearest
trolley line Roster found the disturbance
Stephen Cross and William Brennan, Of Unionport.
were building what they said was a life saving
station. The spot is q mile from any house and
two miles from a church in a marshy region
Roster arrested the men, who were discharged
by MAGISTRATE Crane in the Morrisania court. kos
ter said he heard no noise until he VS. within a
few feet Of the place. Cross said he lld Brennan
were members of volunteer life saving corps
which was establishing a station, and the only
time they had TO build it was on Sunday.
Samuel Corner Of No. 439 West 52d-st.. fined
s. for delivering meat Sunday by Magistrate
Crane in the West Side Court yesterday. Corner
was arrested by Adam Hemerman, member of q
butcher organization. Tho displayed a huge badge
The magistrate in letting Corner off with the
lightest penalty, told him he had a good case
against Hemerman for false arrest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19

statistical department and year later he vas
made examiner OF companies. a responsible posi-
tion for man OF his In 1876 he was made
deputy commissioner. being reappoiDted in 1877 and
again IN 1880.
During thu next two three years Mr.. Mccall
made reputation n investigator of the In
sernal workings OF several LIE and fire insurance
companies Singularly. he conducted an invesuga-
ton in many respects similar TO the one which ne
had 10 face only a few months ago. AS a result
OF his work eighteen life insurance companies IN
NewYOrk State and fifteen Fl other States were de-
cisred .nsolvent and prohibited from continu-
Ing business In some instances he disclosed start
ling frauds. ana the officers OF the American Pop
uiar. Security and Continental Life Insurance Com
pany were indicted and found guilty of perjury
AT the request CT well known business interests
OF the State irrespective OF party lines and entirely
independent OF political influences Mr.. Mccall was
appointed by Grover Cleveland. Governor OF the
State. Superintendent OF the Department OF Insur-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
HEARST MEN TO ALBANY
Special Trainload Going to Defend
RiUS.

The Hearst forces VIII march on Albany to-ror-
measure providing for an investigation or the
Ryan Belmont merger. the Direct Nominations
bill. the Ballot Reform bill. the Pure Food BILL tho
Corrupt Pra ctces bill and the Municipal Ownership
bill. Mr. Hearst will be member of the delesa-
ton, which will include clergymen. lawyers and
business men.
special train will leave the Grand Central sta
ton at $50 q m and will return to the city ABOUT
D. The headquarters in Albany will be at the
Ten Eyck Hotel Addresses win be made before
the legislative committee by speakers who are ad-
vocates of the measures IN question.
The Municipal Ownership bill provides that In
case community desires TO acquire or construct
public utility It may do after the people have
voted in favor of IT. 1t is modelled after the
Mueller law OF Illinois involving the issuance Oh
securities which lien against the public util-
ity In question and not debt against the city In
general
The delegation viii also advocate the labor DILL
which establishes the prevailing rate OF wages ana
eight-hour day public works; the proposed
constitutional amendment, providing for the ex-
empGon Of income producing utilities IN the esit-
city's debt; the ElsberG bill, permitting
the city build and operate the proposed new SUI
ways in case the city cannot obtain advantageous
terms from private corporations; separating CON
ing for pipe galleries, and the Young bill, WhiSh
provides for additions to the membership or the
Rapid Transit Commission and abolisheS the COM
missions selt-perpetuatng character.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
THE EASY OIL.

SCOTS Emulsion is 1.-THE easy
oil"-eaSy to take. easy in &C
ton. Its use inSureS deliVerance
from the gripping and nauSeating
sensation peculiar to the raw
oil. Nobody who has any re-
gard for the stomach thinks of
taking cod liver oil in the old
way when SCOTS EmuIsioniS to
be had. Its equally certain that
no one whose health is properly
regarded will accept a cheap
emulsion or alcoholic substitute
for SCOTS Emulsion. 1t fulfillS
every mission of cod liver oil
and more.
SCOTT q BOVINE. 400 Pearl Street New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
VALENTINES IN POLITICS.
Verses on Deal Between Democrats and Ne
gro Republican in Delaware Sent.

Wilmington, Del, Feb. 10 CSpeciaD.-The deal
between the six Democratic members of the VIII
uington City Council and Thomas z. Pos:les
the colored Addicks Republican member OF the
same body whereby they control 81 Of the mu-
nicipal Offices. was re-echoed on st. Valentines
Day in an amusing way The affair was kept
quiet unuI to-day, when the details leaked cut
II has caused a sensation.
Each of the Democratic councilmen received
a grist Of comic mssives illustrative the
deal One OF the types sent a colored boy
presenting them with basket OF violets. This
the verse:
To my loved
An you it is this heart OF mine
So fondly greets, my valentine.
Yours in competence JOE.
The Joe" mentioned referred to Joseph E.
Postles, son Of Councilman PostIes. who was
made city treasurer's clerk a result of the
deal City Treasurer Blaine and Mayor Wilson,
both anti-Addicks Republicans, sent commu-
nicaton TO the city council asking for young
Postles's dismissal the ground OF alleged
incompetency. The request was refused, and
now Blaine has engaged an extra clerk at his
own expense to help straighten out the books
The whole affair is one OF politics. and while
the extra clerk may do large share OF the
work the negro clerk viii continue 10 draw his
salary at the rate Of $500 year.
Another valentine which the Democratic
city fathers received referred to Councilman
Postles. 1t picture of two negro babies
hugging each other. This was the verse;
on. dismal lark my fate viii be
II you 1ut doubt my love for thee!
Oh. black despair is surely mine
II j can't be your valentine
Your dear friend. TOM.
The friends OF Postles declare that the anti
Addicks Republican followers OF the white Re-
publican councimen sent the comic valentines
The Democratic councilmen took the incident
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
SIX BLOCKS BURNED.
Loss of $780, 900 in Business Portion
of Rutland.

Rutland. VT. Feb. 1S-Six largo DITCH oIoo ,
the business section of the city occupied Oy ie--s
score OF firms and many smaller tenants were
oss,roved by fire to-day. The loss Is estimated DIT
s7.. 600 The fire went beyond the control OF tiie
local department, and help was sunlinoneo I'm.
whitshau n. Y. and Burlington Inc "hltendi
,,nany reached the city in time to be or great as
ststance but the Burlington company did not
appear. 49, .,o,, This
roorntnp II was finally stopped through the ener-
setio work of the hremen. and two heavy party
walls -, l.,
The fire was discovered IN the Ripley BLOCK IN
,,oborts, Row and soon extended to the Meade
BLOCK. directly south. the corner OF Centre-sC
Then. swinging around the corner 1t took In the
Baker and TuttIe blocks. in Centre-st' the latter
six story brick building.
About 8 o'clock almost without warning one OF
the walls Of the Willow-st- block fell onto an al
Joining stable. carrying down with IL three nre-
men The men were not seriously injured Nathan
A Greene Editor of The Rutland Herald" had
a library in the Ripley Building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
ATTACK ON JEROME.
Rescue League President Defends
Claiche Witness.

An attack on the police and on the District Az
oorney's Office made at the Jenerson Mafhe'
Court yesterday by Mrs. Charlotte smith, lSeSi
sent OF the women's National and lnternauoiiai
Rescue League while defending Mrs Martha Fran
els who had been arrested on a charge OF bribery
by Patrolman Msllam-
ct seems as though the grafters have managed
20 get AT the District Attorneys office, said Mrs
Smith II know that the police are oehiiiu ~. ~,
men who manage the white slave tranic' pu' -
not think those had been able 10 use WI
Jerome for their ends
Mrs Smith said that Mrs. Francis was eihposeu
by the league. and the house at NO. lou Wess 90
81 had been hired as a rescue home Mrs' rI.aii
Ct. had been placed In charge OF the nome Naio-
Smith said but the house had not peel put IA %
der for the women who were to occupy IT. MS
Fra,o,s ,s n he a witness for Bertha Claiche the
young French.Nonian who recently kiheu ~. - -
who had made her his slave The trlal Oh De- ,,
Claiche is to be called to-day at the Crlriiiiai
Courts Building. Mrs. Smith declares that 'ie a.
rest OF Mrs Francis is part OF a plot 10 INV
her testimony for the young woman VINO - " 10
tried on a charge OF murder
According TO the statements made by fatroiilah
MaIam. in court yesterday, he was sent 10 tne
80. an aasst 10 serve a warrant charging MIS-
Francis with keeping den or vice tnere- Ing
warrant was issued by Justice Wyatt OF the OouI'
-. s-.acal Sessions After the warrant was served.
GsIiero saws Mrs Francis offered to pay 80 1SE
- reiaase vhereupon he arrested her on tho orlo-
srv charge and took her to the ponce tha. ,ba
Conn sci for Mrs Francis said IN court tiiee Nc We
woman had paid the money TO the policeman on b nus
orfer TO obtain bondsman for ner Ior sSo, e1 MIS-
NaiIam had trumped up the bribery charge; M
Smith said Mrs Francis respectable t f
woman and that 1t was an outrage TO ,ss Mrs
sIe,th declared that she would inform Police Coi
missioner Bingham that the police were Pbd bee5
trying TO rescue the inmates she also sdd1 1 In
would r Jerome to-day az d ana dft Mrs Fran
c;s's Testimony in the Bertha Claiche case
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
DESPoNDENT BAKER KILLS HIMSELF.
Fastens Moose About His Neck and Slowly
Chokes to Death.

Bernard Parkorny. Bohemian baker. OF No.
400 East s0th-st. killed himself by hanging
yesterday. The man had been out OF work for
seven months but. with his wife. was acting as
janitor OF the house in which they lived
Parkorny was morose on Friday afternoon.
and leaving the house. told his wife she had
better have certain undertaken look for his
body II he did not return. He returned. however.
about $3.50 o'clock yesterday morning. He went
TO his room. removed his clothing, fastened to
the bedstead a clothesIine. and retired with a
moose about his neck The rope was not long
enough 10 allow his head to reach the pillow,
and in this way he slowly choked to death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
IMPORTANT DAY FOR HUNGARY.

Budapest. Feb. 1S.-TO-morrow bids fair to be q
significant day in the conflict which the Hungarian
people. represented by the parliamentary coalition
are wagng against the throne for the recognition OF
constitutional liberty. Parliament will Do dissolved
by the Crown by force OF arms. II necessary.
The coalition has no programme OF action IL 10
prepared TO enter Its protest in any way possible
and has provided for all contingencies The last
meeting held by the party showed that its spirit
was clearly for resistance. lt was reiterated to-
night that the government had brought q regiment
or Rum0nian troops to Budapest,
II the day passes without serious clashes the dis
solution OF Parliament will still be important for
Hungary, for the Crown will have to call cleo
lions. in which the coalition is fully confident OF
maintaining its matCrttes or. falling 10 call tho
elections Il will mean the breaking or the COnsti-
tuition by the King. which would cause tho intro.
ducton OF stern measures
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
AssAILANT LEFT HAT AS SOUVENIR
Baker Says Man Who Shot and Robbed Him
Climbed Air Shaft.

Philip Bacchi, a baker. OF No. 120 Elizabeth
st. complained TO the patrolman on the beat
Yesterday morning that some one had shot him
in the back. stolen his trousers. with $40. and
departed. leaving an old hat as souvenir
Bacchi says he left his gas burning low when
he went to bed and later discovered an In
truder in the room. He grappled with the man
and was shot. The wound is not dangerous.
Bacchi says mis- assaiant entered by window
opening on a air shaft, which is ten feet deep
and has A smooth surface. The police do not be-
lieve this story. Bacchi says he is to be mar
ried next month, and the detectives think that
the shooting the work of a rival.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19

long are guilty OF similar practices ourselves
interests OF labor and industry at heart It Will
promptly withdraw its present opposition 70 new
legislation TO accord decent treatment az least TO
those Chinese not IN the cOOlie class. The whole
weight OF the influence of tho National Association
OF Manufacturers will be thrown into the cause
for the correction OF present evils by the enacmens
OF proper laws by Congress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
SAY ELEVATOR BOY STOLE JewElRy

Ralph Jones, negro nineteen wears old EN-,
ployed as an elevator boy AT the Cumberland Hotel
b4th-st and Broadway, was arrested last night
charged with larceny. According TO the police the
apartments OF Mrs May Franklin were entered on
November IS. a gold watch and fob and a dia-
rnono ring were stolen: A hotel employee heard that
Jones had been showing the watch. He told the
detectives that II was IN his room When the three
reached the ninth floor the boy stepped TO open
window and threw the watch The detectives
fne 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
COLLISION KILLS TWO.
Score Injured Near ASheUiUe IN
Heod-On Crash.
by Telegraph to The Tribune y,

Asheville, n. C., Feb ia head-on collision be-
tween passenger trains occurred two miles above
Swannanoa station twelve miles east of AsheviIIe
this afternoon. about o'clock. The conductor
and fiagman on the westbound train were killed
The engineer OF the westbound train had hotb lago
broken and the engineer of the eastbound train had
ms right shoulder broken. Twenty were injured In
all. including several passengers
Both trains were running at high speed sna-
cial train was sent out from Ashevills and the
wounded were brought TO the Biltrnora rJosn,taI
The accident was due to MISUNDERSTANDING OF
orders. The eastbound train was running several
hours late.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
AMMONIA ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Frank Copp. of No. Il SterIing-st.. Fast oro,,,x.
and James Monahan. OF No. IS Quarry-st r2eIa'
Vile. engineer and fireman in the plant of the o.
ange Mountain Ice Company. at 14th-st ana ~.
Den Place Newark. narrowly escaped death Ias+
iisiit IN an explosion near where they were at
work Ammonia pipes burst. and both ,rars -
blown through door. landing several feet euay -
a roadway. Instantly the entire plant was AHA
Copp and Monahan were only slightly bur, 80
gave the fremen assistance in subduins the Ar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
c. E.u. WANTS eATrIEsHIPs RuILrHgRg

James Wilson. of the International Association OF
Machinists. brought up yesterday. az the Central
Federated Union meeting the question OF building
battleships IN the Brooklyn Navy Yard. instead os
IN private shipyards. He said the Connecticut was
nearly completed at the navy yard, and II another
battleShlp was not started q great many persons
would be thrown idle. Resolutions were passed 70
be sent 10 the Navy Department, asking that tia
oattleships Do constructed az the navy yard. Tha
socialist delegates objected the resolution. They
declared that battlsships were only murder ma
chimes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
POPE TO NAME FRENCH BISHOPS.
A Consistory on February 26-No New Car
dinals To Be Appointed.

Rome, Feb. 1S-Pope Plus has decided to hold
consistory February 26. TO appoint nineteen
French bishops to the twenty-five vacant bish-
oprics. No cardinals will be nominated
His holiness to-day received in private audience
Marquis Tovar, Spanish Ambassador to the Vati-
can. who presented to the Pope an autograph let
ter from King Alfonso. telling OF his approaching
marriage to Princess Ena OF Battenberg and of her
conversion to Catholicism
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
HEARST HAS EYE ON INDIANAPOLIS.

by Telegraph to The Tr!buneJ
Indianapolis. Feb. 1S.--The Indiana Democrats,
that The Sentinel has passed to the owners
OF The News" and they without a party
organization paper. looking to William r.
Hearst to start paper in this city. His repre-
sentative here yesterday looking the
fed II = believed here that Hearst intends to be
a ca adidat- for the Democratic Presidential NOM
ination -Eain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
MONT PELEE ACTIVE.
Martinique Volcano Effected by
Vest Indian Disturbance.

Castries st. Lucia. Feb. 1.-THE United
States cruiser Denver. Commander ]. c. CoIwel
arrived here to-day from the island Of Marti-
nique She reports that Mont Pelee was active
when the Denver left Martinique
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-19
Mr.. soUiERs REPORTED m

Havana, Feb 1S.-Private letters reoeivas hor.
say that Herbert G. Squiers former Amer,nan
Minister 10 cuba has for tho last month been I'll
the Florida coast va
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-05
BIG WEEK FOR THE ELKs.
Dedication of the Handsome Home at
Wichita October s-13.

Wichita. kan, Oct. 5.-The event Of
next week In this city is the dedication
Of the Elks' home. Grand lodge repre-
sentatives Will be here. There will be
minstrel shows. a banquet and recep-
tions galore. Then, to add to the In
terest outside Wichita there will be
the organization of a state association
to be made up OF all the Elks lodges in
Kansas. The exercises will commence
with the parade Of Elks and the Elks'
Imperial Minstrels Monday morning al
II o'clock. and viii close with the spec
ial reception for gentlemen Saturday
evening.
The programme for the entire week
follows:
Monday, October S-11 a. m, parade:
SIS p. M, Elks' Imperial Minstrels,
Crawford opera house.
Tuesday, October S-8:15 p. M, Elks'
Imperial Ministries.
Wednesday, October 100 a. M. to
p. m, public reception in new home:
7.30 D. m. public dedication in lodge
rooms; $3.50 2. m, ladies' buffet lunch
in club rooms.
Thursday, October LIP D. m, or
ganization Of state association: 1880 D.
mp, lodge meeting $3.50 p. M, banquet
In Scottish Rite temple.
Friday, October 12-Ball for Elks and
invited guests in Cone and Cornell hall.
Saturday, October 13-2 to D. m,
special reception for gentlemen, club
ROOMS.