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New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
GIRL FIGHTS TO SAVE FATHERS CASH.
Holds Man Attempting to Escape with
Money Taken from Drawer.

Bessie Kiefer. seventeen years old. had a des-
perate struggle yesterday afternoon with a man
who sought 10 open the cash drawer in her fathers
confectionery store in Main street. Tottenve,
Richmond Borough.
The girl vas alone in the store, when man en-
tered and asked change for IS. The girl took the
bill and gave him. she says. five 81 bills. The man
said she had given him only four bills.
They argued moment. and then the man passed
around the back Of the counter and tried open
the cash drawer. The girl grabbed him and ne
Knocked her down. opened the drawer and took a
handful Of change He started out but the girl again
seized him. She screamed they struggled. and
two men into the store. They overpowered the
aegressor and took him TO the police station where
the girl made a charge of assault and attempted
rob5ery. The man. who said he John Douglas,
g. Perth Arnboy, will be arraigned this morning.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
SOUTHERN BOYS UNFIT.
Can't Get in 44rmy Because OF
Cigarette Smoking.
fBy Telegraph 10 Tho Tribune.

New Orleans. Aug. 2-Iieusenant William H.
Bennett jr. III charge OF the local recruiting
office SOUNDS a note OF warning TO the boys anu
young men of New Orleans and other Southern
cities. The occasion for this is that out OF
total of 100 applications during July. only ~
men were found physically fit to enter the army
According 10 Lieutenant Bennetts observa-
tion. out of the same number of applicants in
any OF the new states west of the Mississippi
River or in Ohio Indiana and Kentucky the
number OF enlistments would have been as nish
so or 50. The reason for such an unsats-
factory condition In the South is ascripeo 10y
the officer TO cigarette smoking. late hours ana
other bad habits. Cigarette smoking is the pril-
cipal cause disqualifying the applicants IN Lou
isiana, Mississippi and Texas.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03

Daniel Z. Seybel has bought for about $4,000 a
seven story putfiiay at the southwest corner or
Gold and Fulton SITS. Tho parcel has a frontage OF
D1 feet in Fulton ST. and and 20 feet In Gold ST.
II recently purchased by Daniel 3. Freedman
and Joseph nanersehlag from Edward t. Bartlett
and several other persons as trustees. The prop
ersy carries mortgage of $4,000
Ogden e. Clarkson have leased for Robert Smith
TO Leon Rosen the building No s6 West l4th ST.
for a long term OF years at aggregate rental OF
about Sa5O.ooo
Stephen l.. Angel haa bought the Graham estate
property ar Hawthorne. Westchester County ~
comprises 6s and is one Of the largest tracts
Of land south of Mount Kisco.
The Goodman Realty Company has leased for the
Fleischmann Realty Company TO client foF d
term of years the Realty Building, at the Junction
of 18th and Willis and Sd aves
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
BOXING MARRIED BY KNOCKOUT.
Management Says Accident" Will Never
Happen Again-Long Acre Bouts Resumed.

The Long Acre Athletic Clubs revival OF it's
series OF boxing bouts at the clubhouse. No. 1Ss
West 18th street. last night married by one
knockout. which the management hurried 20 ex-
plain ian accident The accident would not
be repeated. the management said, for the reason
that the principals would not be allowed to appear
again at the club.
The principals in the knockout were Joe
Thompson and Charles Lucas. bantam weights
Thompson before the first round well under
way, hit Lucas hard in the face that the latter
fell to the floor. Thu crowd thought he seri-
Ously hurt but he opened his eyes when he was
carried out Of the ring With this bout the meet
ing adjourned. Captain O'Brien at the door OF
the club. but did not go inside The management
told him they would be glad 10 have him guest,
but in no other capacity
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
SATISFIED MECHANICS LIENS.

oTShara 81; NO lSo dsaae senSafA ,as as 81 i45
same pr9Per&tSi & Edward slnoiia q co. ss'. ' 45s
June III
same property; Rudolph A. weiss ast same ur 500
Creston ave. fsath ST. Eaton g
anderson agt New Yors ooS Sity bnptist "ss s7a
MsnEn St No 20 Griffin ,oHs nsofns COMPANY as so o
Bedford n. q. Morton ST.: James ~.
ConlSn Cor & sst Samuel Miller ct al; July 8 1910 q.
1924 50 IT, Of Washington ave, iEA
51xI2x72 Van Nest Wood Wording Company
sgt. Hillside Realty and Construction company On
Hester st. No 12. to lSl; @ Israel 81 @ eanzs m so & as
I46th No. 502 10 SIG West; William -Cohsn st
al sst. Max Weinberg ct al; july !. no' us $500
Ienor ave. n. w corner 1foth ST.: james r.
Brady ags Samuel Mandeii; July - ~ l'" Vs sso 8
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
HURT IN TRAIN AND AUTO CRASH
Lewis r. Conklin Sustains Internal Iniuries
When Express Wrecks Machine.

Lewis Roberts C lklin. New York lawyer with
offices az No 1872 Broadway and living az Ridge
wood. N. j., was seriously hurt at the Orangebery
crossing OF the West Shore Railroad last evening
Mr Conklin was on his way from New York 20
his home IN his automobile, which was struclz nv,
an express train hurled TO one side and wrecked
Mr. Conklin landed on the pilot OF the engine and
was carried along for hundred yards before
the train could be brought 20 stop. He was taken
TO the North Hudson Hospital AT Union TIiIl where
Il was I'D last night that he was badly bruised
HIS back strained and that he had internal injuries
He IS expected 10 recOve
Mr.. Conklin is a director OF several manufaetur
ing concerns and a member OF the Yale Club
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
REALTY NOTES.

Charles F. Noyes Company sole agent for the
company which holds a thirty-four year lease on
5000 square feet at Nos as. ~ and 40 John ST. ana
No 10 5iDutch St. said yesterday that the report
that building for jewellers would be erected on the
premises premature. 80,
The Rev. DR. William r. Huntington took tue
yesterday a parcel fs7xSO4 feet on the west side
of 18th ave. 2s1 feet north of 10th ST. from james
R. Brevoort
Charles e: Duross leased for Nine Taylor No 70
John Costa Mario the store and basement at NO.
fO2 West 14th st.. also the store and basement IN
the building at No 120 West 18th 81. to George A
Berger for the Prudential Real Estate Corporation
q. V. Pescia & Co. have leased for Josef Gertner
with stores No Is Jones ST. for a term OF years.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
MECHANICS LIENS.

Southern Boulevard ". s.. 225 o. OF I52d ST.
5OxiOO; Nest Wood Working Company agt
Hawthorne Building Company. owner and
tractor r.....:.::.....:.. $50
fist st. No. l4l East: Adolph Reich agt. Mary
Lyons, and contractor. ........,........ 43
Summit ave- n. e. corner iosh ST. 25sio0 Joseph
ana eontrac1or.. !. i72
Union ave. B.. g3 II. n OF 10lst 225NiOO
James r. Sayre. r. & Co agt syndicate Con
Contractor 0O7
sheriff St No S. Samuel Zlot agt. Samuel
Csreenwaid, owner: Samuel Huckerman.
tractor: Louis Delsch. sub contractor $50
Cortlandt No. 20 Acme ornamental Iron
honey contractor 742
Goth 81. Nos us and az East: same agt. Hudnut
contractor 1909
valentine ave, 80 n. n. OF is2d st. 2iONlep
HeMman 8 60; ast Martha =. schorer. owner
William IT, achorer. contractor 50
@ehss,r ave. e. s., aa II. Q. 0r Ann Place. i25X
iso 70 Brook ave. Nathan Goldsten agi. Max
Airsr and contractor IA $50
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
TIE BRONX BUILDING PLANS

1885 ST. n. s. i75 II. c. Of 81 AIMS ave. for 4
two story brick stable 50x33.4; John & Edward
Bahr. owners c. B. Brun. architect. &ss
1881 ST. n. corner 81 ave. for a SIX story
brick store and tenement. house 40soNeo; John
M. LInck owncr Michael J. Garvin architect. 500
iisth ST.. $ g.. from Par 20 Webster ave, for
q story brick shop a. 104s120: city OF New
York. owner Michael = Garyin. architect &C
isfst $. g, from Park 20 Webster (cor
ner). for a two story brick wagon room and
stable. o. iSNs5neoOs; city OF New York.
owner; Michael J. Garvin. architect. 2.C
isist st, p s. from Park TO Webster ave reSI)
for story brick open shed. 100 2isxT4ox
22s: city OF New York. owner; Michael g. Gar
win. architect .-........ 2C
1sfst St, S. Park 20 Webst0s (co--
nsr), for story brick wagon roo.n 90. l01sx
les s l-i6Nf771s: city OF New "s.k owner;
Michael J. Garvin, architect. 40C
Olinvile ave, W. s.. COO II. OF 2ioth st., for
three story frame dwelling houses. 2is52
Gustav Blass. owner; Albert CSerhhrds. Grchi-
tect .......: i5.C
"a ave. G. s.. from 10th 10 ls0th St. for one
story brick shop Al 10xiOs. II; Manhattan Rail
way Company. owner; George II. Pegram
architect Observation-Disclosures. 1es
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
A 100000 FULTON ST. DEAL
PARCEL Il SEVEN STORY STRUCTURE DANIEL
SEYBEL THE BUYER
Building Leased for Long TermBg Wesfchesfer
TrdcC Changes Hands,

10Th ST., No s4s East; Nathan Neher asf. haLn't o
Hamburger. owner; Louis Nudkof, conIr racto..ss
Broadway n. corner 41st ST., 5DHloo; belnns1
Noss agt. NJ s. e. /. S. Corn, ownetes C'eii's .
a swan. contractor
9th ave. n. c. l26th ST. 30 ll1l1's isaae
Lewis & Sons agt. Collins Building ana Noa =
structon Company owner and contractof.'
lssth ST. Nos. $40 and D42 East: Ctn,tai ~
rroof Door and Sash Company AIT. Hugh hink' d,
owner and contractor. -. po..
Riverside Drive, No 500: Bessie Freed agt Rose /.
Woods. and contractor go, ooa
Cypress ave- n. corner l3sth St. lr'a-."5i
Charles r. Feyhusch agt. Harry Gooosteln hi'
Port Morris Realty and Construction con'psi'E' q >
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY

TIE following petitions In bankruptcy were nI.d
yesterday with the clerk OF the United State, Dis
trict CoJrt:
vo, tary petition by Henry Leerhurger, sales
ras. - 20. l0l West 18th street showing Iiahi
nfs or sl5sS5 and assets OF y6. The 6rincinaI
Greo.t3 are the Manufacturers Trust Comnapy
tfo.6.S9, sloss; estate OF Michael L. HiIer No
cHr5s ls E.tth avenue money loaned ss0 The assets
ept sno oi Tash ln 6ank $ TO- and personal prop
erty Mo Ine petition says that tho indebfeSnesa
was W incurred as partner in the firm OF William
TrAsn d Co. since dissolved without assets
William p S. Griswoid was appointed receive,
or the business OF the Orvis Press invoIun,ary
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
Harrison Grey Fiske Will Present Miss
Kalich in "The Kreutzer Sonata"

Harrison Grey Fiske has returned from HIS So
journ in California and a tour OF the Northwest
begin preparations for his next theatrical sea-
SON. His first matter in hand will be the presenta-
tion of Miss Bertha Ralich in play in English
new 10 New York, mark the second season ~
this actress under HIS direction. This play is THE
by Lanedon Mitchell author Of Becky SHARP"
from the Yiddlsh OF Jacob Gordin The Krsutzer
before she came to the American stage. and she
acted in it for number Of seasons in this city.
One Of the conditions attached TO Victor Her
bert-s composing the music for next seasons new
piece at Weber's was that he should have the
naming OF the leader OF the orchestra there. He
has named Louis Gottschalk. who will take the
desk al the music hall In December. Meanwhile
Maurice Levy win remain Mr.. webers conductor
on on o9 Mn n S @ here @s of an
for ziegslds production in the b;y Lyric oo OF De
piece THE Rich Mr.. Hogsenheimer." the score Of
which is by Ludwig Engiander.
The title OF Miss Grace Georges new play has
been changed from ''rhe Richest Girl in the World
10 The Richest Girl" When copyrighted an Lon
DON early in the year. IT was called 'The Richest
Woman In the World" The author Rupert
oBseoG ehsnss to his 70 orSns RGy
G %so aas h rs srySss ssnsss to 20 Clyde S Fshs
u9n OF money mat is carrisd in next new
called Ihe hicnest Man In the World"
Rlaw & Erlanger have obtained and Will mako
an early production OF Franz Won scho,tha,,,s
play. ''Nobedy's Fault which created a sensat,o,
in Berlin three years ago and has been plaved az
the Imperial Theatre for long runs several t,n,.s
since IT'S premiere This piece also has n recora ~
30 nights in Vienna and $50 nights IN rraanas,
The French and English rights have been Obtain
and early productions will be made in London ana
Paris. Miss Maude White, who made q hit IN ..rlc
Prince Chap" has been engaged for "a. ieadtro,
role and Will sail for London the coming uees
Cor q conference with Herr Won Schonthsn
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
BUYS A JAMAICA BLOCK 'FRONT.'

The Ernestus Quick Company has sold the block
front in Fulton St. Jamaica, extending from
Nissan Place to Rockaway Turnpike and through
to Archer Place In the rear. This property was
bought last spring by syndicate. and the seiiing
price is said TO have been 10000.
The owner, the Everett Realty and Con-
struction Company, has also bought through the
Ernestus C;uck Company a store property In
Rockaway Road. Fulton St. which gives them
entire block II is understood that the consiaera
ton of this transaction was about $4,000, and the
valuation on the entire property present is said
TO be in the neighborhood OF Sl75.1M
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
CHILDREN FLOAT MILES IN BOAT.

IBy Telegraph Tribune
Atlantic City. Aug. 2-WhIie the police and
3achtsmen searched the waterf. ont ard the
parents of Adolph Berfhold and Willis COnover ave
and years old. respectively. mourned them
dead. the children were floating in an open boat
miles sway. Early this morning the children dis
appeared When they we're not on hand for dinner
search was started. It was not until this evening
however. that they were found afiOat in tho bay.
nearly seven miles above the city, by Robert Nc
MILAN and Calvin conOyer. Tho boys said their
boat was noated by the tide and drifted away.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
JUDGM ENTs.
The following judgments were filed yesterday, the
first name being that Of the debtor:


first name being that of the debtor:
Becker. Gabriel w.-Michael z.achnaann. ~ sl4e 90
Bufum T. Bellows-EurDire Square Realty Com
Brown Charles Anew York ana New Jer..y
Telephone Company. y.......................... sTiT
Barclay. Alesander-Ssmuel C. wnstian al :. eco 90
SaueSame Observation-Disclosures.
Bimberg Bernard-Mauricc Solomon al..... 80 10
Chapman, Lucen ALBERT BerKar. .......,.. as
Cox William F.. individually and
bdnR or Norwich, N. Ii6 s5
Christensen. Oiief-R- b. Henry Sadler Com
CTippen. John ]. and Henry D-Enima b. Badge
Icy SIS %
DaheI Chares M-Samuel Cilatner. Al 81
Fredys. Jacob mot summoned)-Samu-l Rosen-
Greehwad samuei.smnei Giatner. as -
Sei'a G9iTales @ JonnTSohn Rubin l25 o.
Garfnkle, Chares-Maynard " Clement; costs E ans -
SIragrio, forfoTo-Alfred @ Dodge
rteustls. LEWIS a. Williams ct
hopetsky. Joseph-David Jacobs; costs....... % az
kneppeT. Herman-John Laura .............. 81 an
Martin. Edward A.-CTarles' w. Hatfield ..... lpS ~
Mtnden Henristta-EniI StsfYsns ........ SIS "a
Osulltvan Bartholomew F.-wilian H. Hus,-y
TIasnor Jcnn H-Eimer Underhin
ltngrose HyacInthe-John n. Walker ......., rs pl
Peck Edmund E-Charles r. Partridge. ....... o4a 10
fhynor Johh H--Elnier Underhll.
scaIntOn. 1saac-Samucl ROser rs r
Schiestnger Jacob-Meye- WeincrOyksy. 2
Thompson. r.. PercY--Alh-rt Bergen ........ % 50
.iS e 1oseph MAX hassel et all. 24a 80
Thompson Starrett Company mot summon .s1~ "
fNosehutts
New York city Railway Company-Maryi f. I.
International Motor Sunnly C,onnpanv-Tra5a ~ 'A
Advertising and Publishing
Crlppen- t-awe1ce Investment COmpS ny-F,mma a.
badseley ASS os
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
MANHATTAN BUILDING PLANS.

SGD ST. No 2l3 West for a three story brick
sScsssect OO, . o. ~.'' $4,000
sth 81 n. s. 318.f0 II. ". Of Lewis ST for
Wesnsrock OWNERS: n Holder ir aTchitect 1900
81 ave. e corner 10Th St. for three six story
Rothfes oWners Stern Morris archects 100000
5d ave, g., s4s H. n. OF 10th ST.. f0r six
story brick house. sONs7: Rlelnfeio
& Rothfed owners stern Morris. architects. $1,000
275 II. ". OF 9th FOR
twelve story brick loft building. 5ox95S s. ...
Well owner: /. Kern. architect 10000
Spring st. No. 3sl 347, for seven story
sri'E Ersns sTIase; archstset'. - o. 5000
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
MAY GET s1e5,ooo,ooo FROM TRUSTS
Penalties in Texas Amount 10 That Sum-
Prosecutions To Be Started
lBy Telegraph 20 IN. Tribune !

Galveston Aug. 2.-Texas ranks among the
rTst states In the trusts contrsI The records os
the Attorney Generals office show tha. all 20 che
big trusts and many smaller combinations are doing
business here Evidence has been gathered against
twenty-seven big trade combinations for violation
of the antitrust laws and the penalties
81 imposed. would amount 20 x65ooecn0
Prosecutions be started at once The ,r1,.sq
made desperate fight TO get control OF the Legis
lature in the state election and were succession.
but the laborins vote defeated fher candidate for
ErNvernOr-
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
WIRELESS REPORTS

The Philadelphia reported rsland a.ao
yesterday Tsf miles OF SANDY Troo, ~
expected 90 dock morrow about I n m N' Sir u
The Celtic reported Sable Island vss,nra,, =. =. "a
m when $50 miles northeast OF that ee 49,
probably dock 10 about D m On" VIII
The Umhrta reported Race All
when miles HOc,
dock about 1870 Sunday "'N bfuu4oly
Tho Columbia reported Cape Race yes,eraa, =. II
when 1000 miles 0s Sandy HOOK eN, ,iH ~
dock about $50 a Sunday ''s p'0osoS
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
TRANsPAC1FIC MAILS.

Destination and steamer.
Japan. Corea China-Sp.ntOr (via Ia
Hawaii-Alnmeds (via san Franciscol. -.
Japan, Corea and China-Empress OF ia
pan (via Vancouver and Victoria. = O
Hawaii, Japan. COrea and China-Nan-
churia (viR San ErHneiscOl. .....-..
Hawaii. Guam and Philippine IslandS-U
s transport tvia San FfanciscO)
Australia (except West). FIT Islands and
New Observation-Disclosures (via EancOu-
yer and Victoria. b C1..............-.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
BUILDING LOAN CONTRACTS

Goth St. g. s.. $50 IT, e. OF 9th ave- 5o.cse2;
Germania Life Insurance Company loans FRED
. .
Amsterdam ave. s.. whole front between l1lst
and 1921 SITS, le1srloo; Harris Mandeloaufn
and Fisher Levine loan Louis Denis. .......:
80 ave, corner 30th ST., s.9xloo: Townsend
Wandell and Harris ID. Colt loan George ana
Catherine L. I<0wther. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
123d ST.. 326 e e. OF I'd ave. lo3 eSlOo II;
Jacob .Klingenste!n loans Harry Gleich ana
Alexander ROckmOTe. Te..............,....--...-.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03

~ tAe loe,, notice force 20 leap N front Of
swiftly moving Scahoard Air Limo Railway freight
train IN thl. city tonight in an attempt. 10 end
ner i!,e Digs WHO had followed her rescued heT
inst IN time A few minutes before this attempt
she i,nsuccessfillly endeavored TO buy poison In
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
AUCTION SALES TODAY.

Az IA vesey rt-By Joseph Day. 4 18th ST. S..
"a n Of 5th ave 331i033 leasehold story blk loft and
store bidg; Rutherford Realty Co w T Cook ct all
Wells s. attys: Hedges ref; amt due s2I' 40 50;
By James L Wells: asd st. $50 Il u o. sth ave.
419s o. sth ave W 8 Of B1st ST. lIloo; Penn:
Nv & TT P r Co agt w de 6 Toler ct al: Edward
Nenocsl atty: p Ommen, ref: partition
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
HOME LIFE UNHAPPY; TRIES SUICIDE

Try Telegraph 20 The Tribune
Portsmouth. Va. Aug. 2-Domestic troubles with
her sfepehildren caused Mrs. Rosa Diggs wife OF
F1srolmaD William S. Disss. the Oldest member
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
AUCTION SALES YESTERDAY.

At IA yescv st-By Joseph Day: Cln ST. corner
Ferry st 4x5Ts552 sty br loft and store
bldss Mamie Won Felde w Won Felde et al; NJ G
Gross. atty; Bookstaver ref partition; TO Isabella
Won Fede. party in interest for Ss452o
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
SPECIAL MENTION.

Advertisements admitted
,.eomnend>d to the reudesv Of The Tribune ss
,n.,ooshly RELIABLE aod bus4nees by AsB
~4th the advertiser With perfect safety.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
MARINE INTELLIGENCE

Slt-N4AAUftf ALMANAC.
Sunrise t;S sunset T:la Monn Moons arr m
HIGH WATER
AMSandy Hook o%la Gov Island 6h5 Hell Gate s.as
PM-Sandy Hook Gas Gov Island 7l0 Hell Csqts e.ea
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
Brooklyn Property for Sals.

- FAMILY CORNER BRICK HOUSE t2 roor =.
= wood trim; separate Office: handy tire
deal direct with owner. 2S02 Avenue p. Fiate-s-
DEsT PROPOSITION IN FI.sTBUsH.-TVo sis>'a !,
ID TO date two family houses. "a rool1s ~
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03

Genoa. july sl-Alrlvsd steamer Indiana G'sa.
New NoTE VIA Naples m, NJ
Newport July Sl-ATFivsd. steamer Inea ''
New Nork. ~ unfat'
GtaD Zlnl.i. New lO1A
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03

$4,000
1a5ooo
A1UtU'
5000
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03

Long Island Real Estate for oa''.
4 t GREAT NECK. I. Sale Tsns n =
q house. large baTa: steam heat four sss..ss-I.
prOvements: 10 minutes walk % station N1'
9th 81. LOns Island Citv
LOTS $500 Itkh>
Apply Isoekaway Park ImpToyemans 60. ~ -
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03
Real Estate Wanted.

DROPERTIES To RENT. sell. wNnGSes l''-
IL collections; managing estates q spreis-1 4,s .
CYRIILE CARREAU. J0d 6th ave. alo.c -
New-York tribune., 1906-08-03

Close In ~. y.
To-day, 600 PA
Aug 9, 1880 a m
Aug s. 600 m
Aug 10. 1890 2 m
Aug II. 1880 a n
Milford chronicle., 1906-05-11
The topowlng is the test Of the agree-

The following is the text of the agree
ment;
Whereas pursuant to the letter of
submission signed by the undersigned
in 1902, all questions at issue between
the respective companies and their own
employees whether they belong to a un-
ion or not were submitted to the an
thracite coal strike commission to de-
eide as to the same and as to the CON
ditions Of employment between the
respective companies and their own en-
ployes' and the said strike commission
under date of March s, 1908, duly made
and filed its award upon the subject
matter of the submission and provided
that said award should continue in
force for three years from April 1, 1908,
and the said period has expired.
Now, therefore, it is stipulated be-
tween the undersigned in their own be-
half in so far as they have power to
any other parties interest,
that the said award and the provisions
thereof and any action which has been
since taken pursuant thereto, either by
the conciliation board or otherwise,
shall continue in force for three years
from April 1, 1906, namely until March
81, 1909, with like force and effect as
If that had been originally prescribed
as its duration. That work shall be
as soon as practicable and
that all men who have not committed
violence to person or property shall be
re-employed in their old positions"
The agreement is signed by George
F. Baer, z. B. Thomas, W. H. Trues-
1ale, David Wilcox. John D. Kerr, Nor
ris Williams, Joseph L. Cake, John
Mitchell. P. D. Nichols, John Demp-
sey, w. Dettrey, John P. Gallagher,
John Fahey.
Milford chronicle., 1906-05-11
SWEPT OVER DAM AND DROWNED
Three Men Tried to Cross Flooded
River In Canoe and Two Are Lost.

Three Men Tried to Cross Flooded
River In Canoe and Two Are Lost.
Old Town. Me-, May BY the up
setting of their canoe in the turbulent
flood that sweeps down the Penobscot
river in the spring, Harry F. Semen, Of
Philadelphia, and William B. Russell,
of Boston, a brakeman, were both
drowned. William B. Ramsden, a com
panion of Semen's in a travelling
theatrical company, was saved.
The men were attempting to cross
from Indian Island to Old Town in a
canoe, when their craft became un
manageable in the current, which ra.
pidly carried them towards a high
dam. All three jumped into the river
and tried to swim ashore, but the rush
of water swept them to the dam.
Semen and Russell were carried over
and drowned. Several workmen has.
tened along the dam and rescued
Ramsden as he was on the point Of
disappearing. The bodies of Semen and
Russell have not been recovered.
Milford chronicle., 1906-05-11

an element Of competition should bo
introduced by the passage Of some
such law as that which has already
passed the house, putting alcohol used
in the arts and manufactures upon the
free list.
Furthermore. the time has come
when no oil or coal lands held by the
government either upon the public
domain proper or in territory owned by
the Indian tribes. should be alienated.
The fee to such lands should be kept
in the United States government
whether or not the profits arising from
It are to be given to any Indian tribe.
and the lands should be leased only
IN such terms and for such periods as
will enable the government to keep
entire control thereof"