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New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
LABOR PARTY WANTS FUNDS.

James Hatch, chairman of the executive com
vnittee Of the Independent Labor party, made the
onnounceunent yesterday that efforts being
made to have the first meeting OF its general com
Tnittee about the first week in September He said
that about twelve fifteen Assembly districts
u,ouId organize trade union clubs this week. He
continued:
v,o ara most hampeIed now for lack of funds
W. can On little further until we have some basis
of Keeping the organization in campaign funds
once we get that matter started on Satisfactory
basis we go right ahead.
Hatch made a report 10 the same effect to the
Central Federated Union yesterday II was agreed
IN Issue subscription blanks TO delegates Of all the
organizations for the collection OF contributions 10
supply the sInews OF war.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
TO STUDY MoRMoNIsM FOR GERMANY
Young Woman Tells of Plans to Protect
Women Immigrants.

Miss Maria Lydia winkler who has been sent 70
this country by the German government TO in
vestigate conditions among the Mormons and 20
report the proseyting feature OF their work
as II applies 10 German women and girls left here
yesterday afternoon for Utah.
Miss Winker said that Mormonism was REGARDED
in Germany a menace 10 the growth of the
nation, on account Of the methods adopted by
PROSECUTING elders in their attempts 10 convert
German women, which are often attended with
success.
"A few years ago the Mormons went openly into
Germany and sought converts Miss Winkler said
The doctrine Of pOlygamy was scarcely touched
upon at all But few years ago the Emperor
became interested in the matter. and laws were
passed prohibiting this work. This did not stop
them Now they cautious They no
longer appear missionaries. but travel artists
and sightseers wealthy enough 20 visit unfre-
Quented towns and villages They garry on their
work. spreading their doctrines and seeking out
young women 70 go 20 Utah. II Is this work
which has been a large factor In inducing the
committee which ] represent To send me TO this
country.
I'VE want 20 establish an organization in this
country for the protection OF German women when
they reach here TO direct them to proper lodgings
and 10 that they get good employment"
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
CAR SOUNDS DEFT4NCE
Tells General SkallOn to Put Doaun
4ndrchY IN Poland.

ST Petersburg, Aug. ia call 20 an nm
compromising war with terrorism and revolution
In Poland was sounded in the imperial telegram
OF consratulation to Governor General sksllon
OF warsaw on his escape from the bombs OF
"ouio-be assassins at Warsaw on Saturday
In this telegram Emperor Nicholas aftar
thanking Divine Providence for saving the Cow,
ernor Generals life "for me and Russia" con-
unues: DO not be DISCOURAGED; be resol,,ta ;,
tile pattie with tnsensate anarchy and seditIon :,
Under present conditions in Poland It will he
oifncult TO execute the imperial will as the no.
lice nave practically been driven from the streats
OF the Polish capital and the prevailing military
measures are believed TO be inadeouate ~ como
With the revolutfonists
Hence the text OF the telegram IS regarded
mere as indicating the intention Of the Emperor
10 strengthen the hands of General skallon or
MS successor by furnishing more troops en-
powering the use of sterner methods than hith-
eFco Were permissible. and the formation of a.
special ministry 70 take over the government OF
the Polish provinces
II is stated that the Pacific SQUADRON will he
formed again in the autumn when practically
all the available ships Of the Baltic squadron
the Czarevitch. the Slavs, the Gromboi. the
Bogatyr and the Rossa-will be dispatched to
the Far East
The grand manoeuvres at Krasnoye-S -SeIo have
practically come TO end with the departure
OF the imperial personages Part of the troops
including the Horse Guards. already have broken
camp and returned permanently to ST. Peters
burg.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
BIG TRADE EXPECTED.
Brokers BeHeUe Stock Market WM
Be LiUely Again To-day.

| Wall Street brokers are expecting another lively
time on the Stock Exchange to-day. following the
sudden and unexpected rise IN the market caused
by the placing Of Union Pacific on 10 per cent
basis and Southern Pacific on per cent basis
On Saturday the orders buy these stocks poured
IN from all over the country With them came
orders 20 buy other issues which seemed 20 indi-
cate that the public had again come hack 20 the
market IN expectation Of rise all along the line
When the exchange closed on Saturday almost
every house in the Street had orders buy. which
VIII be filed az the opening to-day. and. u the
indications Of Saturday be depended on. these
orders will continue 20 come in large numbers
during the day. Just how far these orders may be
counteracted by orders 20 sell on the part Of big
operators who credited with a desire 20 get
rid OF long lines of stocks they have been carrying
for some time is hard 20 tell The general i'm
preston Is that the disposition OF these lines has
been placed in skilful hands and will be managed
in such way not 10 bring about too sudden
checking OF the upward tendency.
Many brokers who were out OF town when the
market was awakened Friday from its mid
summer slunlber were unable 70 get back Satur-
day, Some Of them returned yesterday. however.
and will be ready 20 take hand in the game TO-
day They making a careful study Of the
situation yesterday. but few OF them wished TO be
quoted in regard 70 the probable duration OF the
present upward movement. The opinion
pressed that the action of the market to-day would
give better indication OF the strength OF the
Friday or Saturday when the trading was done
largely. on conditions rather than theories On
ket was going up There was time 20 specu-
late how long the movement would last
20 consider what reasons there we're for suppOsing
that q would last or that IL would come 90
sudden end.
Spectators and investors have had time 20 think
over and study the situation since the market
closed Saturday and the opinions they have
reached, shown In the movement Of the market
to-day should give some Indication as TO 1ust how
strongly the outsiders have been attracted.
Should it be shown that this class has been drawn
back into the market, there may be some steps
taken by the spectators TO maintain bull move
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
,JIMENEZ NOT In FIGHT.
rs HERE "ON BUSINESS"
You'd accept Santo Domingo Pres
i4encg, HoaueUer, Friends .Sau.

General Juan Isidro Jimenez, fromer President
~ santo Domingo. arrived in this city on Satur-
ssy night on the steamer Coarno, from San
Juan, Porto Rico.
This is the second visit Of the general 20 this
country within the last six months. and not
u,ithstanding the conjectures Of his local conn
patriots he is here exclusively ION business
General Jirnenez Is the leader OF the Jirnanlsta
party IN Santo Domingo. and on Saturday. the
Cav Of his arrival in New York there was re-
ceive6 here a cable dispatch from Cap. Havtien
telling Of uprising which has Just broken o,,t
sn the Dominican Republic. and saying that st
vas IN favor OF General Jimenez. whose partfsans
wished 20 place him again In power From, what
the e1-President said yesterday thew will have
10 fight the battle without his active leadership
81 have taken no active interest in the politics
Of my country for two years. he said "and
really do not know what is going on there II
there is an insurrection in Santo Domingo at the
present time 1t is not OF my making. am a
merchant now and have no time for politics.
A friend Of General Jimenez's said Yesterday
that there was little doubt OF the accuracy of
The Cape Haytien dispatch that hostilities had
broken out in santo Domingo. as there was
general dissatisfaction with the administration OF
President Caceres and trouble had been long ex>
pected
uprising was TO return General Jimenez 10 the
Presidency whence he was ousted by a revolu-
tion- While the veteran will not contribute 20
the insurrection anything other than his moral
support il was said that he would again assume
the Presidency If his party should be victorious
Although the statement OF General Jimenez
that he IS here "on business" stands uncontra-
6icted, il might be worth mentioning that Gem
eral Berroa Canelo. one OF his supporters in
an Interview with Tribune reporter about two
months ago. announced the generals coming.
General Berroa Canelo said at the time that
there was TO be held IN New York a conference
20 consider ways and means for the overthrow
Of President Caceres and that General Jirnenez
ex-President Carlos Morales and Francisco n
Sanchez, former Minister Of Foreign Affairs
would be here to take part in the conference
The last news Of General Morales had him at
St. Thomas while Sefor Sanchez is in Porto
Rico.
A dispatch received here while General Jime-
nez was at Ponce said that he had arrived In
Santo Domingo and assumed command Of the
revolutionary forces. This can now be officially
denied The dispatch referred TO another person
Of the same name, and the mistake was a most
natural
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
REBATE BEINGS PEACE.
No Trouble on 4ry Coaey Island
Line-SmaU Crozcd.

All vas quiet yesterday on the elevated and sur
.soe lines entering Coney Island. The rebate check
fnoothed matters over on the B. r. T lines while
or the Coney Island and Brooklyn lines passen-
although the rebate checks those lines were not
ready
II was the Coney Island and Brooklyn cars
that most OF the trouble ~as expected Patrolmen
we're stationed Avenue p. the throwing off place
foE those cars but their presence was scarcely
second fare strongly enough 20 be elected, but
there vas no hghting
scenes oI last sunday were not repeated Most OF
s Kn % tne 7 N sS wSre , 81 n
Inspectors" was ready 20 put OF any. obstreper-
Gus passengers but they had little work 20 do Less
than dozen island bound passengers refused to
The incidents Of last week showed in the attend
snce az the island yesterday however. At this
season. and on day as pleasant was yesterday.
As a result Of the rioting ana assaults on passen
hundred thousand persons on the island, scarcely
more than half the number present under normal
conditions The two big parks there suffered less
than the less pretentious attractions along Surf
able the Coney Island cars Sundays. stayed
home for mosr part yesterday. because of their
knowledge that both the road and the police were
prepared TO stop any ruftianism az the start Most
o. the patrolrnen have been on duty continuously
with mosquitoes. their patience is not OF the best
Any trouble maker would soon have been convinced
of the error Of his ways.
The 3 R. T. fearing that trouble might develop
q their heavy handed INSPECTORS TO the North
Beach line, ready for trouble Inspector Kane also
Flushing avenues, in Maspeth. the second-fare
point 70 North Beach. A few passengers protested
but paid before they were elected
The cars Of the North Beach lires all summer
;ong have been infested with young rufla1s @ rs |ho %
first time this that particular element did
no. mag. riding on tne cars pnpessant mp Inc pofs
ana mad most wholesome effect on the rougn ele-
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
HOLD WARSAW BLONDES.
Police Corral Light Haired Girls to
Find Bomb ThroS0er.

Saturday attempted to assassinate the Governor
General adopted a strategem to induce him to
leave the palace.
A few days ago revolutionist, disguised as
an officer. appeared at the German Consulate
quarrelled with the vice-consul and boxed his
ears. Owing to this incident, the Governor Cen
eral was compelled to visit the vice-consul and
offer apology.
Meanwhile the revolutionists had rented a
fiat near the vice-consuTs residence. and when
the Governor Generals carriage appeared they
threw bombs at il.
The police. having been informed that a light
haired girl threw the bombs. arrested all the
light haired girls in the neighborhood. Never
theless. the niscreant was not captured.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
STOLEN COINS TRACED TO NEW YORK
Taken from Valuable Collection in Baltimore
Museum-Arrests Expected.

from the Maryland Building. in Druid Hill Park
Baltimore July so. have been traced this city
and there may be arrest in the case within
fortyveight hours.
Samuel Samwtck ot the Sanwick Detective Blu
reau OF No. S0 Broadway. who is working on the
case in connection with Rlgor's Secret Service OF
Baltimore said last night that Il had been learned
that some OF the missing coins had been purchased
by wealthy private collector In this city Az the
time he purchased them he did not know they had
been stolen, MI: Samwick hopes 20 be able % find
The man who sold them. He sent two men on SAT-
urday 70 Boston, which Is said 90 be the best
numlsmattc market In the country.
The collection, which was stolen I'm daylight from
glass cases In the public museum in the park was
presented 20 the city OF Baltimore by Thomas Nc
kenZe after he had exhibited 70 the Philadelphia
Centennial IL was valued az s250no
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
SHOOTER WOUNDS WOMAN.
Returning Motor Boatmen Fire Revolvers
to Salute Friends on Shore.

Mrs Anna Fredericks, twenty-five years old of
Garrison and Burnett street The Bronx
was sitting a bench on the beach at Barretto
Point at o'clock last evening Near her playing
in the sand her twelve-year-oId nephew Oscar
Helwig Four men in a motor boat named the
Daisy were returning from cruise up the Sound
TO their clubhouse, a short distance below the
point When members of the club saw their friends
returning they began to salute with pistols and
guns The four men in the boat responded similar
" bullet nit Mrs. F'redericks in the neck in
1icting a serious wound. She is now in lebanon
Hospital. When the boy saw his aunt wounded
he jumped into rOwboat and started after the
four men, who stopped voluntarily and went ashore
to help the woman. The boy told she police that
the men in the boat fired carelessly and at the
shore. William Deisler. of Gilbert Place Hunters
Point, was locked up. charged with felonious as
RaIlf
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
NEW YORK TOPOGRAPHY.
National and State Government Co
operatiUe Surveys.
[From The Tribune Bureau. !

Washington, Aug. 19-The last New York Legis-
lature made appropriation of $1,000 for cOntinu-
ing the cooperative survey OF the under the
direction OF Henry A. Van Alstyne state engineer
and surveyor. The director OF the United States
Geological Survey has accepted the cooperation
offered and provided an equal amount OF federal
funds for this work
Field operations were begun about June Is. and
Will be continued until late in the fall. The area
under survey covers parts OF Orange Sullivan,
Franklin. So. Lawrence. Otsego. Ulster and Della
ware counties The largest surveying party Is
directed by g. 2. Cooke. assisted by =. 3 Dyke
man, p. p. Hamilton @. NJ Dmmick, F. T. Chase
and others This party WILL map about z90 square
miles near Potsdan, and later equal area in the
neighborhood of CoOperstown- Another party
under Fred Graff. tr.. assisted by T. d Sheldon
and H. A. Wilmarth. will map OF 22o square
mile. in the Adlrondacks Ia the nsighborhood Of
Loon Lake. A third party. OF which William o.
TUFTS. assisted by w. E. Greene and Ira Atlins. iF
has charge. Will survey area OF about fifty
square miles north OF Greenwood Lake: and one OF
The maps made from these surveys should be
especially valuable in the development OF the
natural resources Of the They will be useful
70 those cities and villages about build reser-
vOirs ard waterworks. TO individuals interested In
the location and preservation Of forest lands and in
the building OF good roads, and 70 engineers sur
yeyOrs and power companies generally.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
TILLIE RUNS AWAY FROM LULU N
Boat Built on Alimony Beaten by Home
Made Craft

Henry Gill. seventeen-year-old boy. in a S2-foot
converted motor boat. the Tillie beat by two min
utes the motor boat Lulu N in race from West
chester Creek 20 Whitestone. Long Island, yester-
day. and brought temporary pecunary duress on a
huge crowd from West Chester Unionport and sew
eral other villages I'm that vicinity which for senti-
mental reasons had bet the Lulu N-whereby
hangs a tale.
There has been motor boat craze around the
Sound villages for some time. and every Tom Dick
and Harry that was ingenious enough 70 put a
motor in a had a motor boat. Everything,
from a punt to sloop turned into a motor
boat
The Lulu N. however. is a real motor boat Il
is owned by William Nett. bridgetender. Four
months ago Nett and hs wife became reconciIed
after living apart for twelve years.. during which
spent but each nstalment came she put 70 in the
bank Mrs Nett was so overjoyed at the resump-
ton of marital relations that she turned the whole
sum over 20 her husband. who bought the boat
the WeStchester Bay side bet on the boat. There
were twenty-eght starters in the race.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
SAYS NEGROES MUST GO.
Senator CulbersOn TOices Demand of
Brownsville Citisens.

Brownsville. Tex. Aug. 1o-Maior A. p. Block
son, U. S. A, inspector general of the South
western Division. arrived to-day TO investigate
the recent outrage committed by federal Negro
soldiers OF the 25th Infantry. stationed at Fort
Brown.
Typewriter copies of all the testimony taken
by the citizens committee last week were turned
over 70 the inspector general, who will resume
his inquiries tomorrow at the fort.
While il is believed that no further trouble is
likely. for the present at least, the citizens Of
Brownsville are as determined as ever that the
Negroes shall not remain at this station, and
they purpose 70 continue TO bring pressure on
the federal government 70 remove them 70 some
other fort
Dallas. Tex. Aug 19.-Following further ap-
peal from officers and citizens OF Brownsville.
United States Senator Culberson to-day again
appealed to the War Department for prompt I'm
vestigation and immediate action in the situa-
tion at that city. He sent a telegram to-day
TO General Ainsworth, of the War Department.
urging telegraphic communication with the COM
manding officers at the post and the removal Of
the Negro troops from Fort Brown. deening
this the only means to bring peace. His tele-
gram 70 the War Department follows:
Dallas Tex. August 10. 1906
General F. c. Ainsworth,
War Department, Washington.
Since the receipt of your telegram Of yester-
day officials and citizens Of Brownsville have
wired me again that there is danger of further
riot and bloodshed at Brownsville unless the
Negro troops are Immediately removed. I re-
spectfully suggest that the department could
within day get telegraphic report from the
commanding officer at Fort Brown as TO condi-
tions there, upon which action could be based.
Please wire what the people there may expect.
c. A CULBERSON.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
NEGROES ASK HEARING.
appeal to Nation for Suffrage
Niagara Meeting Ends.

Harpers Ferry. w. Va. Aug ls-The second
annual meeting of the Niagara Movement came to
close to-day with religious exercises and a SER
mon by the Rev. G. Frazier Miller. An address
TO the country was read. 1t says in part:
tb ne I men OF the Niagara Movement. coming from
rnement . or oy 1ne years hard york and pausing a
turn toward the nation and again ask q IN the name
Ht Ten million, the privilege of a hearing in the
fourished in the land strippe.i Of yerbiage and
AmeTIcge and in its naked nastiness the new
eve even try to rise. lest they become the equals Of
Mn In details our demands are clear and unequivocaL
s!Dst. we would vote; with the right TO vote goes
wives. the chastity OF your daughters the right to
w ~otS ana the chance 60 RISE and let man listen
ss9lfrage and we want it now. henceforth and
second-We want discrimination in public accom-
hiodatlons 20 cease. Separation in railway and
on and faGs sS ad 4SF %e prota IS
"E]1hs{ T5ir[ al 2Ha such ugh DISCRIMINATION; -
saIk sak and be with them that wish TO be with
friends ana to empt 70 % o s is ano5hfn
interference interference with the most fundamental human
Fourth-We want the laws enforced against rich
borer @e as Pe9r % against cap capitalist as well as la
not not more lawless than the white race. but we are
want justice. even for criminals and outlaws We
want the Constitution OF the country enforced. We
elections. We want the Fourteenth Amendment car
chseS IN SonTes Ie etsT hc ana every state dsf5an
its rghtful voters. We want the Fifteenth Amend
ment enforced and state allowed to base its
franchise simply on color
=. The failure OF the Republican party in Congress
az the session just closed redeem its pladge OF
5s4 with reference to suffrage conditions at the
south south seems plain. deliberate and premeditated
preach or promise and stamps that party as guilty
or r9ssa Obtaining votes under false pretence
rntn, we want the national government wipe
out Nliteracy in the South. We our children
tFalned as intelligent human beings should be, and
we VIII fight for all time against any proposal TO
educate black boys and girls simply servants and
underllngss or simply for the of other people
Ihese are some OF the chief things which we
want How shall we get them? BY voting where
we may vote, by persistent, unceaslng agitation:
DE hammering at the truth by sacrifice and work
we do not believe in violence but we do believe in
gohn Brown, and here. the scene of John
Browns martyrdom, reconsecrate ourselves,
our honor. our property to the final emancipation
OF the race which John Brown died to make free
The address closes with an appeal 10 the young
men and women of the nation. and asks Cannot
the nation that has absorbed 100000 foreigners into
its political life without catastrophe absorb 100000
Negro Americans into that same political life at less
inVolVe?" -
"A A resolution was adopted urging voters to ques-
uon every candidate for Congress as to his atti-
tude on the Fourteenth Amendment and to refuse
support its enforcement
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
SEVEN KILLED IN WRECK.
Freight Ploughs Through Work
Train Near JohnstOzcn. Penn.

Johnstown Penn, Aug. ls-plunging through a
binding rainstOrm at the rate Of forty-hve miles
an hour early to-day fast freight train on the
pennsylvania Railroad crashed into a slowly NOV
ing work train at Sang Hollow. killing seven and
seriously injuring seven others of the work train
crew Three Of the injured probably will die.
S. n. Woods, the engineer. the only member
of the freight injured.
The crew Of the freight made an attempt 70 res
cue the in the cabin car. but the doors were
so battered in the wreck that entrance was I'm
possible. 1t was some hours before IL was found
out how many were dead. Four men were dead
when taken out. The others died after being taken
20 hospital
When the wreck had been cleared away it vas
found that part Of the last on the work train
had been thrown $50 feet up hill az the point
OF the wreck, and one set OF the trucks had been
hurled In an opposite direction seventy-flve feet
into the river
New-York tribune., 1906-08-20
SAND HOGS" DEMAND MORE PAY
Employees of Belmont Tunnels Give Company
Until Saturday to Consider.

John Howard, walking delegate OF the Com
pressed Air Workers Union, went into the work.
ings Of the Belmont Tunnel from Forty-second
street TO Long Island City yesterday afternoon 70
see how the organization OF the caisson men was
succeeding. Much to his surprise he found that
ninety of the sand hogs had gone strike de-
manding increase in pay from s. to s. so for
eight hours in the 25-pound pressure section and
s. Is in the 30 and IS pound pressure sections.
At the request of the New York Tunnel Company
the union, which was. not prepared for the strike,
granted the company until Saturday to make an
answer. If the reply is unfavorabe general strike
on all the Belmont tunnels will probably be or
Gered
According to Thomas Curtis. the walking dele
gate Of the Rock Driliers' Union. the strike Or
dered two weeks ago is still in progress, and the
whole Manhattan end Of the contract is tied UP.