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New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
TRANSACTIONS IN REALTY.

Nathan Weiss has sold for s. BlGmenkrohn the
Lorraine. No 527 West 135th St. five story apart
ment house a plot 40x9911 feet.
J. F kinsley & Sons have sold for Sgmund Klein
to Millard Bloomer house and plot SOxl00 feet on
the south side of 24Oth St. between katonah and
Mount Vernon
Kurz & Uren have sold the northeast corner or
156th and Park ave, a six story tenement mouse
with stores. on plot 5JxlO feet. for Thomas D.
P j. Clark has sold to Edward J. CahiH the lot
25xlOO feet. the north side of Bronxdale ave- 100
feet south of 18th st.
Max GorlprecnL < Son have sold for Bernard
Crystal No. 52I West 18th st. 1--WE story new law
house, on plot 4sxS9.1 feet.
J. Levy 4 Co. have resod for Leonard Bronner
No l45 West l32d St, a three story and basement
broWnStOne dwelling house, on lot lS9XSs.l1 feet
Simon Fine has sold for Marx Goldsteln No. Y
lS3d St. five story fathouse, on lot 25Xs9.l
feet.
Moses Kinzle= has sold No 221 East oath St. a
five story tenement house. on lot 2SXlt0S feet.
NJ n Delagt has bought No DO 10 % BrOOtne ST.
southwest corner of Cannon ST. four ana hVe story
tenement houses. plot 504X5f feet
Samuel Cans has sold to Samuel Jacobs NO. lis
Sheriff St. six story tenement house, on lot 2Sx
Thomas d. Malcolm has sold the northeast corner
of l56th st. and Park ave, SIX story tenement
house. with stores plot 5lxlOO feet
The E.rnst-Cahn Realty Company has sold 10
Philip Wattenberg three two family houses on plot
Washington ave; also for j. Hassett. No. $50 to
694 East 18th ST. three two family houses, plot
~ 6xlOO feet; also Jacob Marx the plot Il 6xl09
feet on the north side OF 225th ST. 100 feet west
Paurs Place. a four story tenement house, on plot
32xlOO feet: also to the Louis Meyer Realty Com
pany the plot 51xS9X Irregular the north side OF
Burnside ave between Anthony and Ryer aves.;
Fielder, No 1850 Davidson ave, northeast corner OF
North St, five story hathOuse, on plot 4OXO0 feet.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
B0ATMEN ALLOWED TO VOTE.
Decision Rendered Permitting About Three
Thousand More Men to Register

decision was won yesterday by the law commit
tee of the Independence League which allows three
thousand persons 10 register vino have in the past
always been prevented from registering and voting
"A test case was mace with Alfred Wikstrom. the
owner of small boat, upon which he has lived for
more than nine years The boat plies from one pier
TO another and from part Of the city ana bay
to another. This man works for Thomas Denim a
contractor, of No. l Broadway, and receives his
mail there
There are more than three thousand boatmen who
work under the conditions A committee of
these boatmen called upon the league law commit
tee for advice and the matter was taken up by
Herbert r. Lmburg. Acting his advice. Wik-
strom applied for registration giving No l Broad
way as mis- place of residence He asked
whether he slept or ate there. Replying in the
statements of fact application was made before
burg argued that If he egarded No. Broadway as
his place OF residence because he got his mail there
II was Hnmaterlal whether he slept there. His
tention was upheld.
The Independence League last night issued an in
vitaton 70 all orators who share the views of the
league to present the issues of the campaign
throughout the state and greater city.
Announcement made at the league headuuar-
ters last night that Lewis StuyVesaut Chanler can
d!date fOr Lieutenant Governor. is rapidly recover
Ing from his indlSpOSltiOn Of the last davs MIR
Chanler IS now AZ his country home. in Tuxedo
where he WI. remain until Monday next
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
BIG INCREASE IN COAL TONNAGE.
Southern Railways Tap Rich Fields-car'
ried 3l5 600. 900 Tons Last Year.

Ra,t,rors Oct lin survey in this weeks
Issue OF 1.-The Manufacturer Record Oh 'n'
crensing coal tonnage OF the country as relteD ~
railroad earnings. i. E sawsrd or Ne" i'iA "a
authority the subject. says;
There are many lines Of railroad that carry OF OF
up lot OF coal that one does noo TO- SII 1sIand
as a coal road and Yet IL will UP 2ooeo tons
Itself besides what carries t for tines 1ne uf from M
the Gulf 10 Omaha and through the south at
tell ms how much Of its freight is coal but every now
and again may read of how II Is nghti,nS gi ne re
TO get that mineral tranic in Kentucky an, and
more Ohio would 0T not 80 sve OUT its coal traffic
figures oftener than once year except on ILs
Now. thanks to the growth OF West virginia coal
out output Along II us II TIE ee When show
progress most amazing. II is now doing tonnage
T6e chesapeake Ohio is doing at the rate Of
10000 tons per annnm while vi e. me eiIre for the
current year Even the Southern is is he i@ bsfer as
the country develops. il gets more into G1al
territory BY the way think that recest G,,,fInst
OF the farsshted plans for increased reTe we
Southern For the Virginia & Southwestern Il wa.
pointed recently thar the large
/ foothoid in the Virginia coal fields make the
The bItuminonr trade is growing AZ pace beyond
the knowledge OF many people. and that hG tonnage
tbis wear Give tic Southern lines 10 per cent in
crease each year for five years, ana see Whal -
done well in Pennsylvsnia who have recently ,9 pGt
some OF their surpluE furd9 into West Virginia
lands at a time when they can be had at reasonable
figures
Mr. saward refers TO the vast acreage Of coal
lands acquired In recent years by great interests
in West Virginia. where the output last year was
27 7sl .00 net TONS more than the output OF any
European country. barring Germany. and. In end
ing says
Henry & Fleming. secretary of the Rttuminous
Coal Association. which all the shippers TO
tidewater. has given some thought 10 the growth
of the s0ft-cOal trade, ana among other points he
akes IS that the Coal-prOduCIns sections have in
most turned out, in the first instance, their
best Goals. 10 gain market from competitors,
and also the easily mined Goals, to as
sure II rye and speedy returns from the owners OF
the seVeTa! properties. This that in future
years the coal from the popular regions of to-day
may be poore. i'm quality than at present, more OF
Il VIII be required to do the same amount Of work,
and in this Wa some OF the improvements in boiler
construction ana steam engineering. which have
been relied upon reduse coal consumption per
Horsepower viii he nUllified a certain extent.
coal as ever viii be required. owing 10 the poorer
ROW. II means THAI districts producing good
coal are sure of a market and there is plenty OF
new territory I'm West Virginia. Kentucky. Alabama
ana other Southern states. from whence coal OF
good quality viii be shipped.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
A S5OO.OOO SD ST. DEAL.
SITE IN TUNNEL SECTION.
John Forsythe Gets Control of
another LeasehOld.

Albert E. Ashforth has sold for Ralph L. SPOTS
represented by Parish Fisher & Co. the northeast
corner Of 7th ave and S3d St. three four story
brick building. on plot ss5xso feet. with an /.
2Ox3e1 feet for about 100000. The property Is d-
rectly opposite the plaza entrance TO the Pennsy J.
vana Railroad tunnel station now pudding ana
diagonally opposite the northeast corner OF the
station itself
This is the third time this year that TINS properly
has been sold by MIR Ashforth. one by hlmseif
and twice I'm association with Parish, rlsher Co.
and each time at a substantial advance IN price
Leases on the property have still little Hloie
than year to run when the plot will be improves
with a modern building probably motel ralls a,,,,
H Macdonald & Co. is the buyer. Inc coiIpatS sptt
sold on Tuesday the Hotel Walton TO MT SpoI.s s
for about 100000 II is said that Mr Spotts s.I saNI
the 33d ST. parcel in part payment TOT the n"'e'
property. ,--.ho b,.
The shirt waist house of John FoTsytn, ,s mas
bought the DelspIaine leasehold No eel t'oaI I
way, occupied by c. II. Ditson * Co. music pt- ptuo-
fishers. \ home for Ditson K 60. u OelIii
built in 3ith st. The Forsythe house owns any ~
occupies No. s65 Broadway, with an il 10 40 -
East 18th St. and controls the Delaplalne le.9e =
hold Nos $50 and 81 broadway, foTInerIy i =
by the Whiting Manufacturing company l Ie
total frontage of the parcel is 99 feet In Broau-
way and 1O1-l1 feet in 18th st. -,
Douglas Robinson. Charles S Brown 90. naNo
sold for William s. Lawson to client or voorhees,
Il Floyd the five story dwelling house NO 80 west
f7th ST. on lot 25X1O feet.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
MANY HOT OVER COLD FLATS.
City Shivers, but Janitor Is Absent and Ten.
ants Call in Vain.

The jaEitor was probably the most sought per
son In the city yesterday. Cliff dweIers in Brook
lyn. The Bronx and Manhattan who have shivered
within doors since Sunday were looking for the
man who controls the steam heat.
The good man Friday Of the landlord however.
now does his sweeping earlier. and cannot be
found after sunrise continued din OF protest
against cold rooms Is heard in the dumbwater
shaft all kinds OF abuse heaped upon the
head of the janitors assistant because winter has
come ahead of time.
The patient assistant, accustomed 20 appeals for
heat, answers all questions with the expression:
Not soon, but YET
Uncle Ike has already handed a goodly
supply or oNercosts from their cRmphorated shelves
ana contemplaies taking on extra put
ava the summer clothing which is coming in pro-
TuseIy at "a dollar a throw"
me leeman who was as popular four weeks ago
as IS me Janitor now has called upon the con
tractor Tor snow removal and is waiting patiently
lot the hrst heavy fall Of ''the beautiful
No snow yet for New York" saws the local
weather forecaster. Mr.. Emery promises warmer
weather Tor to-day. with fresh westerly winds The
highest temperature recorded yesterday was Il de-
grees above zero at p. m: the lowest g. at 80
q.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
TRADE IN CHICAGO.
Isy Telegraph TO The Tribune !


Chicago, Oct. f.-Extrsme dulness Was condu-
Give to an easier feeling In wheat late IN the ses-
sion December contracts closed nc TO &c lower
while last trades in May were steady quotations
Corn closed eyc TO lac lower. Oats showed more
weakness than anything else the list closing Jsc
lower for December and nc 20 40 lower for Nav
delivery. Provisions easy.
The wheat market opened strong on active bIIy-
ing by the local talent II turned out that on re-
Election. tho traders did not consider the govern
merit report 30 very bearish as 10 appeared ON ,hs
surface The shorts have covered: the market
became duh after the first hour Of trading with
prices showing an easier tendency. Local receIpts
were 81 cars. with Al estimated for Tomorrow
Inc corn market was weak ow ing To freer orar-
ings OF both old and from the country
scarcity or cars Is delaying tho movement In nli-
nols an unusual condition. Cash demand continues
slow Bearish sentiment stimulated by thu
fine weather. Local receipts were gao cars with
2S2 cars estimated for tomorrow.
The oats market weakened under tho nrasx,r.
OF liquidation due to the government report On
the figures given there a rush TO sell ana thu
were 2ss cars. with 237 cars estimated for to-mor
Firmness that characterized the trade In hox
products yesterday gave place to an easier tone
during the forenoon. for which the decline In ths
coarse grains was partly responsible. Soma real
king sales by recent buyers OF the January dal,,,
cries were likewise observable. and thera uro.
scarcity OF buyers until the estimate OF local .too
was Issued There was some confidence Unmarried
oy IL. as u showed the following decreases siroa
the hrst Of the month: Pork. 1000 barrels: lar,
2S.oo0 tierces and ribs. $500 600 pounds r-tT
mate OF Ice morrow's hog receipts was $4,000 hsas
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
500
LIS PENDENS.

% ave. No. %3& to 237; Esther Dlmmond agt Louis
Mannheim (aetion TO declare one-half ownership;
torney y. Il. Schleimer-
Avenue b, 9 corner 14th St, S3x1OO; Daniel S.
Decker agt. Anna WilheImne ct al foreclosure of
mortgage; attorneys. StilWeI &
Westchester ave. e. s, 319.7 IT. W OF f5sth ST.
runs e = 9+2 z. .G2 I II. W. S42 X n e .O2i, 10
beg & Nathan Marcus est adams Realty Company ct al
Jane No az; Robert Spero agt Eugene F. Nc
Iaughln ct al foreclosure OF mortgagej; attorney
l. FromTne.
30 ave. corner eth st. 74x1SO irreg
26th ST n =. f1O IT. g OF Sd ave. 25x9Ss Z irres :
Paul sehTarz agt Israel A Rich ct al (Partiton): :
Lots s.. Sc 81. lO1 1OP 1O3 1876 1877. 1Ss 1ss Ia1
ano b. x g. map OF South Washingtonvtlls. Bronx
George II. Hermann ct al agt. MagdaIena HERNIA nm
ct al Sparutionp attorney. 4. II. wadick.
sg W. 60 70 Hamilton place. < $ 1856 n e
IOs to beg Anna Iouehran Daily agt. Harris Mandel-
DAY.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
BACK FROM 1s.OO0-MILE CRUISE.
o. H. Payne's Steam Yacht AphrOdite Re-
ports Pleasant Five Months Trip.

After successful and pleasant cruise of five
months. during which she covered some eighteen
thousand miles. without accident to either hull or
machinery, the big steam yacht Aphrodte. owned
by Colonel Oliver H. Payne. of the New York
Yacht Club. arrived at this port yesterday.
The Aphrodte left New York on May l6 Colonel
Payne had as his guests Colonel Iatrobe, Fl. Mel
Vile Hanna and d.. Lewis Stimson. Gibraltar was
the first port made The itinerary included Tan
eler, AGlers, PhilippeVile, Sicily. Malta. Greece
Constantinope, Venice. MaTseilles and London.
Fine weather was experienced for the greater
part of the voyage, although crossing the Atlantic
10 New York several gales were encountered. The
Aphrodlte was commanded by Captain g w Scott
She coaled at Algers. Marseiles and London
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
Long Island Real Estate for Sal.
Foreclosure Sale.


SUPREME COURT. COUNTY OF NEW YORK, Jo-
~ seph Marx, Plaintiff against Solomon Miller Mnns
Miller, Charles Fraser and Ralph L. Kempner. Defen-
dants In pursuance Of Judgment OF foreclosure and
sale duly made and above entitled
and bearing date the 10th OF October 1905.
undersigned the Referee said Judgment will
sell at public auction the Exchange SaesrOoms Nos.
1910 Nesey ST., in the Borough Of Manhattan City ot
New York, on the 9Th day OF November. 1905. at IL
o'clock that day. by Joseph p Day. Auctionesr
the prem directed by said Judgment TO be sold and
therein described follows All lot p:ecs
parcel Of land situate. lying and being south
efly side OF Ninetyhfth Street. the Twelfth
the City Of New York. bounded follows
Commencing the southerly side OF Ninety
fifth Street hundred and twenty-four SIX
inches from southwest formed by the
Intersection OF the souheTy side OF Nnetyhfth Street
and the westerly side OF Ninth Avenue running thence
scutherly and parallel with Ninth Avenue hundred
feet and eight and oneha inches thence essery parallel
with Ntnetyhfh street twenty four feet inches:
thence nOrthery and parallel with Ninth Avenue
hundred feet and eight oEensf inches
side Of Ninety-hfth Street thence along the
southeriy sice Ninetyhfth
ten inches 10 the point place OF beginning
Dated. New York, October Eth 1905
J. CAMPBELL THOMPSON, Referee.
SAUL BERNSTEIN. Attorney for PlantIT. 140 Broad
way. New York City
The following Is diagram Of the property to be sold:
Its street No. is lis West e0th Street
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
BUSINESS TROUBLES

The following petitions il bankruptcy were filed
yesterday:
An involuntary petition was fled against Abra-
ham AVerett trading the Atlas Metal Bed Conn
pany. OF No III Canal street by S. c. Fisher with
claim OF $l2. .l64. Preferences are alleged
ScneduIes filed by Maurice B. Ault j. A Morris
and David II. Hober show debts of sic 222 and as
sets OF 1866 The principal creditor Is the Four
teenth street Bank. which holds a secured cla In,
for an unknown sum Other creditors hold secIIri-
ties for S6,60l. The principal unsecured creditors
are Bacon * Co, $l,333; Lucy Aut. Sl574 Tie
assets consist Of cash 81; accounts, s72O1 An In
voluntary petition was fled against the New Eng
land Construction Company mo addressl Inv r.
Empire Woodworking Machine Company Prefer
ences are ALLEGED -~'
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
RECORD COLD IN PENNSYLVANIA.
Snowfall Throws Steam and Trolley Cars
Off Schedule-Damage to Crops.

Pittsburg. oct. 11.-All records for low tenn
perature this early in October, since the estab-
hshment of the weather bureau in 1871. were
broken to-day when the mercury dropped TO 2S
degrees.
Warren reports that it is in the throes of a
snowstorm and gale that are doing much
damage. Many farmers have their late crops
still in the fields, and their loss will be heavy.
The storm there is a regular blizzard, and is the
worst experienced this early in the season in
years. The snow has thrown both steam and
trolley of schedule.
Snow fell for two hours in HaZleton early to-
day, and a siX-inch fall was reported at CORY
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
RESENT INSULT TO FLAG.
Police Arrest Englishman Who Ordered Eel
low Worker to Strike His Colors.
nv TELEGRAPH 10 The Tribune. !

TT 1''"sIfIT'I 70 IIV IIIUuIe+I
Boston, oct. 11.-Eli w. Baker 1fty-three
years old, was arrested this afternoon, charged
with an assault with loaded revolver on David
w. Lyons. fellow employe. al South Boston.
The trouble started over small American flag
which Lyons had on his bench
Baker. who is an Englishman. ordered Lyons
to take the flag down. Lyons told Baker TO
mind his own business, and refused 10 obey
Baker then went away and returned with Il
loaded revolver and a small British flag which
he placed above his own bench. Then, 1t is al
legged he placed his revolver up 10 Lyons's face
and ordered him again to take down the Ameri-
flag.
At this the other men in the shop were aroused
and Baker found himself with his British flag
in the street, where he was arrested.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
SKELETON HAD BULLET HOLE IN SKULL
Bones Found in Palisade Woods Believed To
Be Those of Murdered Man.

Fort Lee. oct. j CspeciaD-The skeleton of O.,
unknown man. who was undoubtedly murdered and
carried 10 where the skeleton was found to-day IN
the Palisade woods near Morsernere gave Coronsr
Lees and Prosecutor Koester. of HackenEack an
o. her mystery 60 solve. The BODY Vas fOl1Dd M,
Two hundred yards from where the body OF an I'M
known murdered Italian found Last New Year 9
Dav A bullet found IN the mans skull bv Dr.
Wyler. who called TO examine the skeleton.
and a hole in the forehead shows where II enter@d
Coroner Lees is inclined 10 believe that the skele-
fon is not that Of Italian, for a hook on cleo
rTiclty found under the body and light brown
hair Was discovered under the skull The case IS
being investigated
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
THE BRONX BUILDING PLANS.

Hoe ave. e. s. 209 OF ITed st. for a two
story brick dwelling house, 2Ox55 Clara Ngond
owner Rrigant & Steencken, architects SO
1904 st. n corner OF CrOtOna fer a
story brick dwelling house, 2ix50 Joseph Tesoro
owner; Charles S. Clark architect ............
lS9th ST. H. W, corner Of Crotona ave, rear; FOR
story brick stable 2OV25; Joseph Tesoro
owner; Charles $ Clark architect ............. o
EarTettO ST. 2u0 Il. n O Home FOR a
five story BRICK tenement house. 40xSs: Isaac =
Meyers owner, Moore & Iandsiedel architects. 500
lI5d st. o. s. &Ob 60 IT, = Of Gleason ave. for
foIr two story frame dwelling houses. x5u.
architect ."'.--H: 600
West Farms Road. II. =. 100 IT. ". Of Washington
ST.: for a one story frame shed. 1l6x41 3
Mullen & Dressler. owners: Bernhard EbeIing
architect s
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
OREGON SHORT LINE ELECTIONS

The stockholders of the Oregon Short Line Rail
road Company. a Union Pacific subsidiary. have
elected l. II Cornell and II. g. Taylor both of this
city' 10 succeed Otto II. Kahn and Gardiner NJ
Lane. The other retiring directors were re-eIect-
ed Mr.. Kahn's retirement is in line with the re-
Gently adopted policy Of the firm Of Kuhn Loeb &
Co that Its members, OF whom he is one shall
N'IFN.H-
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
SATISFIED JUDGMENTS.

The first name is that OF the debtor the second
that of the creditor. and date when Judgment was
filed:
Atera Arehangelo-G. Lordi l. 1905 slsa IL
! 1908 Syaeated) -. 1853
1905 2ss 81
= tenber 10. 1907 saT 40
1906 col IL
gel Cooperation; February = 1901 6I2 o5
%. 1906 (vacatedJ .er.e..... I7s 80
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
JuDGM ENTS.
The following judgments were filed yesterday the
hrst name being that OF tho debtor:

The following judgments filed yesterday the
hrst name being that OF tho debtor:
Art HenryLawrence Houlihan ......,....... S594 "a
Roofing Company 100 IL
BiGm Jacob. dministrator-Magdalena seheu ao9s %
company ...'....... ............... l26 -
Bray Frank-Carre Meyer. 1O3 81
house ct ................... PA al
bradford James-Joseph Cooke 648 IL
BosaFt, ippman Tanenbaum; costs 1905
Breueman. Wiiiau-Joseph Beck ct al. lis rs
Crtstan Giovanni Emanuel r. Psiaki ct AL.
COwan William C.-Dry MIX Company. A3 II
Crowley Charles A-William A. Leggett et al lea 81
Cantor. Jacob-Benjamn Jacobson - 81
man OF al .''' 100 II
Derr. CONGRATULATIONS Dunn. ;....-...,- Cd 80
eosts .......,...-, - "a
Ellis William F-William Il, Perkins; costs. - 90
Edelsou Nathan-Ieroma r Bates ct al 433 G3
Emery James IA Herbert l. Niles 81 al asa Al
Leo Ilndsnueyer ct al-.-.... 200 -
Gut astsin IArr.-Morris et al...:.. 2l9
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
FREIGHT CHAIRMAN ARRESTED.

St Louis. Oct u.-In an effort 10 thwart the ef-
forts of the government 20 inforce the production
ot tie records OF the Terminal Association at the
hearing r. N. Fraser. chairman OF the Eastbound
Freight Committee. advice OF his counsel re-
fused produce certain records. He placed
under arrest. and later released the promise
0f his counsel thai he would appear at the Mar
slais office Tuesday. after Judge Adams OF the
United States Circuit Court had granted q writ Of
habess corpus returnable on that date
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
SUES BURGLAR FOR $4,000.
Farmer Refused Bribe While Taking Grim.
inal to Jail-Wants Salve for Injuries.
I By TELEGRAPH to The Tribune !

Omaha, Oct ll-John Wipf. farmer living near
here, has sued John Smith. who is under Indictment
for robbng his house and shooting him with intent
10 KIN. claiming 5000 damages. Wipf caught Smith
IN the act OF robbing his house and after q dos
peTaie battle in which the farmer was shot twice
ued smith hand and foot and turned him over 10
the Omaha police "
Oh Ihe way to the city Smith offered Wipf 81 Aoo
~ spot cash II he would release HIM Wipf now
ton for his wounds
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
?. q. 7. TO RescIND CLAUSE IN BONDS

The directors OF the Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Company are said 20 be discussing q plan for re-
sc.noing tie convertible clause on all bonds Issued
In excess OF 80 SOoO 90. There now eutstapd-
Ing OF bonds s24 sal 600 The total smeunt of
he euthorizee issue is sl5oooooo OF which si ooO-
bo "a reserved TOR retirement Of prior lena II
understood that the plan for doing away with tie
convertible feature in the Of bonds hereafter
- - ~-
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
R. J. LEAVITT A BANKRUPT.
Assets of Man Who Escaped Officers in
Launch S100 in Clothing.

Portland. Me-, Oct. n.-Rslph j. Ieavitt of
York, who formerly was engaged in the automo-
bile business in New York. has flied a petition In
bankruptcy in the United States District Court.
The liabilities given sl2 s39, consist of a note
for A,lU, debt for the same amount and smaller
debts ne assets named are wearing apparel. val
ued AT S00.
The proceedings resulted. IL is alleged from the
efforts OF the American Bonding Company, of New
York, 20 collect court Judgment. Several months
ago collectors and officers had lively encounter
with Leavttt at York Harbor. when he escaped by
means Of a power launch and. it IS alleged. by dis
charging revolver at his pnrsuers.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-12
CALL scHooLEY WILL A FORGERY.

Scranton. Penn. oct. 1l-Handwritng experts
in the will contest for the J. J.. Crawford estate
to-day declared the witness stand that the so
called Schooley will and codciI forgeries
William J. Kinsey. Of New York. one of the ex-
perts, said there is single line Of type or a
single letter Identical in the admitted the dis
puted letterheads on which the Wills We're written
The Variances, he said, papable as to be
nlenrNad tune w. -