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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
BROKEN AXLE STALLS TRAINS.
Lexington Av. Lin OF the Brooklyn File
waited Blocked During Rush Hours.

By the breaking OF an axle Of the rear
car Of a Cypress Hills train at Nostrand
and Lexington avenues, Brooklyn, at SIS
o'clock yesterday morning, the Lexington
avenue line Of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit
was tied up for over half an hour during
the rush hour.
The train, which was bound for New York,
had Just pulled out Of the Sostrand avenue
station when the axle Of the car snapped .
The car bumped along the ties for twenty
feet before the conductor pulled the amer
gency brake and brought the train to a
standstill. Some of the passengers who
had been standing were thrown to the floor,
but no one was injured seriously. Two
or three persons received slight cuts.
Many passengers got out Of the stalled
train and walked back to the Nostrand
avenue station and then down to the street,
where they boarded trolley cars for New
York. The rest OF the passengers walked
along the tracks to the next station and
boarded an extra train which had been
backed in.
After the line had been blocked for half
an hour trains were run on a single track
for three hours. BY that time a new truck
had been fitted and the blockade was raised
fullv
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
SUSPENSION DAY ~ THE HOUSE
Six Bills Providing for the Erection Of
statues and Monuments Are Passed.

WASHINGTON, June 4.-Among measures
passed by the House to-day under sus-
pension Of the rules were the following:
Senate joint resolution authorizing the
Post ONCE Department TO accept as the basis
OF railway mail pay for the ensuing four years
In the western district OF the United States
the average OF tho forty-nine days weighin g
Immediately previous TO the San Francisco
earthquake and fire which prevented the COM
pleting Of the weighing test,
Senate joint resolution authorizing the
construction OF wharves and piers In Lake
Michigan at Indiana Harbor, Ind.
House bills authorizing the erection Of
statues Of John Paul Jones and Commodore
John Barry In Washington; q monument
on Kings Mountain battlefield, North Caro-
lima, commemorating the victory there o.
tober 7. 1880. q monument at Provincetown,
Mass. commemorative the first landing of
the Pilgrims at Cape Cod. and the signing Of
the Mayfiower compact in the cabin of that
vessel.
Senate joint resolution authorizing the
erection Of a bronze statue In Washington OF
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Senate bill aut borising the erection OF a
monument on the Princeton. n. j., revolu :
tionary battlefield.
House bill to regulate the construction of
dams across navigable waters of the United
States. House bill to establish an ex-terri-
torial court In Canton, China. to which appeals
may be had from the decision Of Consul in
China and Corea.
House joint resolution directing the pay
ment of $3.50. 900 to Spencer s. Bulls for dredg-
ing the channel and anchorage basin between
Ship Island Harbor and Gulf Port. Miss.
House bill directing a survey and allot-
ment Of lands in the Blaokfeet indian reser-
walton. Montana. the surplus. estimated
at 600. 900 acres. to be opened to the public.
House bill establishing a new customs
collection district. with Port Arthur as the
port and Sabine Pass the SUPPORT OF entry.
the CANA connecting the two points. about
seven and a half miles, to be tur ned over to
the Government free OF charge.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05

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dl,tsta fof fpsleeflaH ne NiaUfl NJ n ktf
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aNi ofbef tepuhreaa asisas'a nv W.
t~sHatefshlp
Csi N,s~pv lrrlsrai yesterday uvat to,h
INV atoaes sHi W. 0flsaa have dsriafett
themselves appugtefs N W. DRYDEN ~
ma inns W. aaiei that tgv HloEea
h@a ait Mat NJ behevss ihat NJ fYv,rn
h ahgltkas w 4 feeleessn aasl that Under nv
a~tcuWnaascrs win hs ire Oovernpr, az.
lae8nsss HIN etlhef - . osnHldate ~ othoF
wl4s
Amcns tho o,heg Iteplnncap tpsdesu whc
~ ghced w NE W. ~ nTgden ~sigEsr,srs
1ohn kean, III NE f%neiutegf ~ tae Nepubli.
ON Congressional dHiantttnn from New
Jersey, stats Treasurer Prank " Hfigaa,
chairman 81 The STATE Republican, cyin.
ni,teHi Stats ycmptfoiHr = Willard Nor.
pan, Who's lniiuence " tuitent In the south,
efn cJuntha, .ex.thova Ffahkiln Mffphy
and Foster ~ voorhees,.
Nv Ma statement formally launching tho
Senator's .vsndidaoy cot kuNrr said vea-
ter lay a. Newark
The senator cnnadsra hia desire ~ s,ic-
crpd himaslf q reaaonable one, ~ he n nov
filling an unexpirpd term, although hia term
of aervtos viii oover five years aud one
month, and party usage has always allotted
n ascOud or even y longer term 10 an official
who endea vor ID 90 perform his duties
honestly aud faithfully.
IA IN whether be- had done 90 Mr.. Dry
den preferred 10 hear from his PARTY leaders,
the manufacturing and labor interests %
tho state and from prominent citizens not
identified with any faction In the Hspubll-
can PARTY, and having heard from all these
sources Mr.. Dryden now feels juatiied
In formally announcing his candidacy.
MANY pledges Of support we're made 10
Mr., Dryden personally and through myself
before any mention Of possible opposition
10 his reelection wns talked Of. Later,
when II became apparent that ut least one
other active candidate would appear, |
made n thorough canvass Of the situation
and have now reliable information a. TO
the exact situation In every county In tho
State. In every instance Mr.. Dryden's
course as n Senator was warmly commended,
and the hope expressed hat he would be-
returned to Congress. In many cases
where such inquiries we're made the per-
sons consulted, not knowing the object,
sent personal assurance TO Mr.. Dryden OF
their desire to zee him reelected.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
zELAY4'S WIFE GOES HOME.


WASHINGTON, June A-Mrs. Marguerite
Baker Zelaya. wife Of Alphonse Zclaya.
son Of the President Of Nicaragua. has
separated from her husband and returned
TO her home in Washington. The Zelayas
have been living in New York since their
romantic marriage in March. DIR. William
W. Baker said to-day that he had brought
his daughter back to Washington because
Of young Zelaya's apparent inability to
care for her.
He has not made much effort TO work,
and the source which I believed he pos
sessed have not developed, = said DR.. Baker.
Il thought IL would be better for her and
better for him, because, relieved Of her
care, he might succeed in improving his
own material condition"
Young Zelaya came TO this country TO
be- a cadet at the Military Academy at
West Point. He became engaged to Miss
Baker while on a visit to Washington, and
it is alleged that he was abducted by officers
Of the law acting under instructions from
the Nicarag qua Government and taken
to his own country. Shortly thereafter
he returned to Washington and married
Miss Baker,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
AGAINST AN ANTI-PAsS Law.
Railroad Employees Organizations Protest
Against Its Passage.

WASHINGTON, June I'll. r. Fuller,
Legislative representative of the Brother
hood Of Locomotive Engineers M allied
railroad employees organizations. to-day
addressed a letter to Speaker Cannon pro-
testing in the name of $50, 900 railroad work.
ingmen against the adoption Of that part
OF the conference report on the railway
rate bill which prevents the issuance of
passes to railroad employees and their
families.
Mr.. Fuller maintains that the passage
Of such a provision would greatly impede
the operation of a railroad. TO say not hing
Of extra expense, INCONVENIENCE and hard
ship it would impose on employees. He
points out hat many employees are guar
anteed transportation in settlement of their
claims and that the contracts thus made
with them by the railroads would by this
means be rendered void.
II hat Congress will pass such a law after
knowing it's effect we cannot believe" he
add in conclusion.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
new AMSTERDAM ROOF OPEN.
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Nsa Sew Husie Pissses the tHafeare
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tuhsF ~ . n ~ 4 ~ siFag hsffins,
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staH 10 sss afai ffvHtsNt hefs siHs ihFee
~ row reafs sen euutd nv f~eeiHhtea
m'feh N n Nv Nv ffeasni dfse4 The PET
N e8tTas - thr ama and many ~ ne
lines tut the n'islr " fuafiv ~ new shd
the eaa1 e,nfaita hUt i've N INA eriflHnl
comtaNv
Therr ~ . mo, Nv .tha Opvefuef's Ann .
" detls WITH tho adventures ~ newly
msffl~i cyupir eho quarrel Tho husband
eues aut fof . drink ahgi nsver eo'f"a hacs,
His name " Dtrkfs Hfe4eBW .
Dsfkep'a Wife's brother q ptofasslqnsl
hasriwli player, starts In lqshihf fot fHetsp,
AMI that runaway aehttrfnah. dlaguiefa
himself ~ . drtertive, lookina foF hlmself
AHa'hrF newly mefpied css,tfle strive ~ The
sntno vacation hotel and thfo,iah The
~ ihs u,iasist 10 ihe duvpthot'a son. who
acta W general alan hoard, 10 tell lnuuifihR
tsiaseraIfy which way ba Tor ahel hRs
gong tic husbands AMI Wives heroine
confused until each believes tho other W 10
u bigamiaf,
George ". Cohan IL, ~ courr, iha Cover.
nor's @bn, Hp has no love affairs ~ his own
In tho elow but dcvutes his time etcir.
stvely 10 INDEPENDENTLY ontanglinR tho
othera, and thsn safely untWiaa things
lusi lEforo the last curtain goea down.
Tho OOtornor. again played by William
keogh, nirta with all tho women In the
hotel and pays for his indisorei Ions by
handing his son q Ereenback each time bo
ihdiscresces.
Truly dhattuck received n welcome last
night second only to that Of the Cohahe.
She has the part Of u three times widow
who is reminded by every man she meets
Of her first, second OF third husband IA
the case may 10. Jerry j. Conan. Helen
u Cohan and Ethel Ievey all came In for
u large share Of the applause.
The cast also includes Julius Tanner,
who Is Djckey Dickson, John Conroy. owner
Of the Vacation Hotel: Jack Webster, the
baseball brother-in-law; Frank McNish,
Cleveland Nicholson and Rose Green.
or the fourteen musical numbers, nine are
new. Push Me Along in My Push Cart '
q novelty chorus number; Mas Shattuck's
Mysterious Maid "A Regular William
Gillette, and Cohan's topical song, Nothing
New Beneath the Sum- and Might Time
sung by Ethel Levey all pleased the audience.
The last named was whistled by many OF
the audience as they went out and seemed
to have caught On.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
ESCAPED FROM ELLIS ISLAND.
Two Firms Picked Up in Jersey City-Beat-
men Took Them OF.

R~oundsman Heck of the Seventh police
precinct, Jersey City, ran across two nom
English speaking Firms in wet clothing in
Bergen avenue at s o'clock yesterday morn
ing and took them to the Montgomery
street station. Each had a wallet contain
ing $50. As the police oounted out the
money the Firms ran into the street towards
Bergen avenue. They we're caught after a
sprint and later told their story through an
interpreter.
The men said they came to America on a
big ship and landed at Ellis Island. Early
yesterday morning a man rowed close to
the island and invited them to jump in his
boat. They obeyed and the stranger began
to pull for the Jersey shore. He tapped his
trousers pockets significantly to convey the
idea he wanted TO be paid for his services.
but the Firms didn't understand the sign
language. They got frightened, jumped
overheard and swan ashore. They we're
clothes when Heck picked them UP.
The Firms called themselves jesse Holl.
appa and Alexander Hoglun. Chief Of
Police Murphy notified the Ellis Island au-
thorities Of their capture.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
FORGED CLAFLIN ORDER.
Comuany's Stationery Used In Attempt TO
Cheat Optical Co.

The name of H. B. Cla6in & Co, was forged
yesterday to an order sent to the Julius
King Optical Company, 2 Maiden lane,
for three field glasses. A uniformed mes
sengeY boy presented the order, which was
written on the oompany's printed letter
the company's name. The wording Of
the order showed familiarity with the trade
customs. Leo Wormssr, the optical com
pany's manager, t~elephoned to Claims
and was informed that no such order had
been sent. A dummy package was given
ard Clafin's, it being supposed that the
mans plan had been to intercept him on
the way and get the glasses. The crook
did not appear.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
HAMMERSTEIN,S ROOF OPEN.
1.-THE Bathing Beauty In n Bicycle Act
Teases the Audience.

Hammerstein's Paradise Roof opened last
night. The feature Of the performance was
Mile. Balla Selbini, who is called the bath
ing beauty. The audience approved the
title. She came on the stage IN a bicycle,
wearing a short yellow skirt. AS she made
the bicycle do stunts the skirt slipped of.
The audience seemed to like her better in a
bathing suit, which fitted her as snug as a
well advertised style of underwear is sup
posed to. She did tricks also on an old
fashioned bicycle and N a wagon wheel,
with the help Of a three foot negro and a
terrier dog.
The rest Of the bill was made up OF Rice
and Provost, Cliffe Berzao's novelty circus,
Abbie Mitchell and her Memphis Students,
Capt. Woodward's trained seals, the four
Bard Brothers, Green INC Werner In Babes
in the Jungle, y" Collins and Hart and others.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
THE STATEHOOD FIGHT.
Mr. BeveridBe Being Ill, MIR. Aldrich VIII
Conduct IL In the Senate.

WASHINGTON, jun 1.-Coincident with
the announcement to-day that enator
Beveridge wa i'll, came the statement that
Senator Aldrich Of Rhode Island had agreed
10 relieve the Indiana Senator Of the work
of conducting the fight on the Senate floor for
the adoption of the conference report on the
Statehood bill. Senator Beveridge's con-
dition is not serious and his physician re-
ports that he will be in his seat In a few days
When it became known hat the fight for
Statehood had been intrusted to the skill
full hands Of Mr.. Aldrich it ar oused keen
interest. Senator Foraker, who will OPP
pose the adoption Of the conference report
admits that the outcome is doubtful, but
believes the report wi II be rejected and
the conferees instructed to insist upon the
Senate amendments.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05

The Tammany Society held a meeting
last night. but the only business Of interest
transacted was the election Of rev men,
bers. Among those admitted to mem
the New York Central Railroad; Joseph
F. Prendergast, the leader Of the Fifth
district, and Edward j. Lavelle, a brother
Of Father Lavelle. rector Of st. Patrick's
Cathedral.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
WANTS PAY FOR COURTING TIME.
Girl Changes Mind, Keeps Ftance's Adj
vance Money and IL Arrested.

WnKEsBARRE, June 4-Frances Migican
a pretty girl Of Nanticoke, who decided
after becoming engaged not to marry
Anthony Borofsby, retained $40 of the
money he gave her to buy a wedding outfit,
saying the amount was due her for the
time she had lost when he was counting
her.
He refused to let her keep it. and to-day
had her arrested for obtaining money
under false pretences, the pretence of
marrying him.
She is spunky, however, and gave bail
declaring she will let the court decide
whether or not she is entitled to the money
She also had Anthony arrested for threaten
ing her.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
asd,s New Company Organized.

The new. or L, company Of the Twenty
third Regiment. Brooklyn, has been or
ganized, with Fred W. Singleton rs captain
and Edward rockingham as First Lieu
tenant. Capt. Singleton Joined the regi-
msnt in 1878 and was in command Of Com
pany l when he retired two years ago to
Join the. Veteran Ass6ciattons
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
Speaker Cannon Think Congress VIII he
in Session Until July.

WASHINGTON, June 4~.-Speaker Cannon
was among the Presidents callers this
morning. Upon leaving the White House
the Speaker was asked about the date Of the
adjournment Of Congress. 1T does not
look much as II we would get away before
July /, if then, > he said, but the hot weather
will probably facilitate matters In that die
%rection. We must stay here until we fix
things all right
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
ed Little boy and Ran.

A furniture van belonging to Owen
McNally OF 1850 Madison avenue ram over
and killed last night Irwin Fuerst, 4 years
old, who was playing in front Of his home,
at 1444 Park avenue. When the driver saw
what had happened he deserted his team
and ran away. Late last night the police
had been unable to get his name or to End
bip
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
Memorial Meeting for the late Justice
Dixon.

A memorial meeting in honor of the late
Justice Jonathan Dixon, who sat continu-
ously on the bench Of the New Jersey Su-
preme Court for t~hirty-one years, was
held yesterday afternoon under the au-
bar associations in the front court room
OF the old court house in Jersey City. About
200 lawyers were in attendance. Chan
cellor William ]. Magic acted as chairman
OF the meeting. He, e~x-Supreme Court
REED and Prosecutor William H. speer
sAoka. "
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
Jefferson Davis's Birthday n Holiday in
Texas,

DALLAS. Tex, June 4.yeferson Davis's
birthday was observed as a legal holiday
under the new State law in Texas to-day.
At Dallas the post office, United States
courts and other Federal institutions OBJ
served the day,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05
REVOLT.

Crossed the Border.
WASHINGTON, June A despatch to the
State Department from Minister Combs in
Guatemala says hat another band of revolu-
tionists has entered the country from Sal
vador. but there has been nc collision.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-05

Here the door closed on the parrot,
and the reporter could not hear the finish
Of the song. One of the clerks remarked:
'You can see for yourself that he's all
mixed up. He was trying to sing Nancy
Lee as they might sing it around here,
| tell you, he's a bird"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-02-09
ReadfieId Grange.

The thermometer registered 10 de-
grees below zero last Saturday morn
ing, but this fact did not prevent the
usual good attendance at Readiield
Grange hall. Three candidates were in
readiness to receive the first and Sec
ond degrees which were conferred. One
application was received. Consider
able excitement was occasioned by the
announcement during the noon recess
that our worthy secretary's house was
on fire. Fifty men We're soon on the
spot and the glad news came that il
was all out. 1t caught from the CHM
ncy burning out and Il hole was burned
through the roof.
The afternoon exercises consisted of
music, a recitation by Edith Merrow.
paper. Hints for the Housewife" by
Mrs. Sadie Spaulding. and the question.
'Iiow shall We make our farms yield
the greatest income:" Opened by w.
r. Mace. who alluded to some of the
leaks on farm i'll his remarks. The
use OF commercial fertilizers entered
the discussion. Bro. Cecil F'reer. who
is q practical chemist. claimed that the
ipdiScriminate use of commercial fer
tilizers is one of the greatest leaks on
n farm. He said soils should be
analyZed and the chemicals needed
should be purchased and mixed hy
farmers and eight or ten dollars per
ton would be saved. Brother Peacock
said Professor Russell Of Orono con-
duct"d his Kent's Hill farm operations
in this manner with success.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-02-09
WALDO.
NORTH PALERMO.

G. W. Studlcy sold large lot of pine
lumber 70 I,d. RHrley If .+!h!Y:. lie Is
10 cut and yard it when SHOW comes
to make good hauling.
John Perkins and II. r. Carr each
gave an oyster supper to Il parry oi
friends recently.
Mrs. Daniel Clark and Mrs. Sanford
Greeley passed Saturday with friends
i'll Liberty village.
Katie Fuller OF Freedom is d: MIS- l..
4. BoWler'S.
c. w. Huss,y of WaterriiIr passed
tie Sabbath III Wm. OsgonIs.
Mrs. Henry Cuuillard is in very ooi
health.
D'. Delaney WAS summoned Sunday
In see Mrs. Elisa Nelson, who is very
frail.
Mrs. Sarah Young IL thr guest of her
niece Mrs. Carrie Dsr"nI this week.
Charles Studl"y went 70 Watcrville
Fridiy.
W. y. Nelson made his regular trip
to Augusta Saturday.
Isilla and Sadie Black have been
quite sick the past week.
Mrs. Mary Bachclder came from
Massachusetts to the huHin of her
daughter, Mrs. Horace Black, las;
week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-02-09
Belgrade Grange.

At the meeting of Belgrade Grange
Saturday evening. Feb. 3, IL goodly
number We're present. Six candidates
were instructed in the first and second
degrees. The program consisted of
instrumental music by Sister Sawyer
OF Yarmouth: Il fine original paper by
Bro. Fred Scribner; reading by Bro.
+. G. Foster; and recitation by Sister
Sawyer.
AT the next meeting there will be
work in the third and fourth degrees
and Harvest supper will be served.
Several original papers are promised.
Bro. WILDER Johnson will have chap
ter record of early adventures, the
tale of an ex-wbaleman and other
business will be transacted. The re-
port of>-the entertainment committee
has not yet been received. but it is
kLOwn that the receipts of the two
evenings entertainment amounted to
nearly $3.50. of which sum large
amount will be clear profit to the
grange.
An all-day meeting will be held Feb.
"A. when State Master Gardner will be
present and deliver an address in ihc
afternoon. The forenoon session will
be devoted TO papers on potato culture
ard dairying and Il discussion as to
Which is the more profitable, plowing
UP of the land for potatoes or to de-
pend on the dairy for the profits of tie
farm