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New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
PHILADELPHIA PLANS ICE PLANT.
High Price Causes Councils to Investigate
Municipal Ownership Question.

Philadelphia. June 7.-Because the price of ice
has been raised TO nearly double the rate il was
this time last year. some Of the city councilmen
have suggested that the city of Philadelphia
build its own ice plants and sell the product to the
poor a nominal price.
A resolution was adopted by councils to-day
requesting the director of health and charities 10
obtain estimates for the erection OF such plants in
several sections Of the city. The city solicitor Is
requested 10 furnish councils with opinion as 10
whether there are any legal obstacles against the
municipality going into the ice business
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
SATISFIED MECHANICS LIENS.

1920 81. n. $. $50 fl Of Broadway; Frederick
La Mura agt Ida Kaufman ct al: May 3. 1905 81.
Madison ST., No. $50 Jordan & Fox agt Max
Kossberg ct al: January IS, 1905 ..............
lolst St 5 $. l5O f. e OF Madison ave: Max
Brooks agt. Max Tiger; April 80. 1900 ..-......
1st ave, Nos 1855 and 1889 Victor SoGerstrom
agt- Jacob Katz et al June g. 1906 (by deposiD
Bedford 81! n. e corner Morton ST, Henry Wil-
chinsky agt. Samuel Miller ct al April 3, 1908
Same property; Max SiegIe et al agt same;
March L. 1905 -. ..-.. is
Allen 81. Nos. y and 20: 5 Gardner & Son agt.
Ahambra Realty Company et al. April "a.
Prospect ave. ". $. so IT Of l52d s.. 75x95
Barnet Masor agt- Charles Heborn et al May
- 1906 (by bondl ..-..-. I q
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sUNBURST IN BAG OF ROLLS
Stoien Diamonds Returned-Thief Gives
Himself Up.

Mrs. James 4. Thompson. No. I5s Woodrun
avenue. F!athuah. yesterday recovered a diamond
Sanburst when disappeared last Saturday night
When the maid, Kate Kelly. opened 3 bag of rolls
early IN the morning are found insid, letter ad-
dressed II Mrs. Thompson. Ii contained the sun
burst. Robert McEwan, thirty years OLD. of No
l"9 22d street. for whose arrest the woman had
sworn out warrant. about The time gave
himscls up 20 the police lie came 70 collect for
tne laundry Saturday nigAt ana after his departure
Ars Thompson discovered that the sunburst and
collar to which il was attached had gone also Nc
lSNan wss later held IN $3.50 bal IN the Flatbush
police court 1or examination next Thursday.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
TROLLEY CAR KILLS Y0UNGSTER.
Two Children Run in Front of Brooklyn Mo-
torman-Girl's Narrow Escape.

Beatrice Peterson. FIVE years old. and her orother
Ralph. three and one-half years olo' uiet 70 e+
- ,-acLs IN front OF their home No. lOl 18th
s,rset Brooklyn, last night, when westeound
Court street car struck The children haIph was
killed instantly but Beatrice escaped Win scalp
wound and injuries her lett haIlo- Al am
,,lsncA surgeon from Seney Hospital dressed ne
ftie girl Injuries and she Will soon IeeoNel, -
blame is attached 70 the nlotoIti4aA u 'i'' -' a.
rbe children ran directly IN front
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Lexington ave. n corner 96tn st. 215xlOO.1l Ed
ward G Black and another executors TO Al
7atb Dunf g. -: :-- zo,o .
Louis Reiner to Samuel Hyman ...........-....
seth 81, Nos 1O3 and 1O5 West, 45x1OO g. seth st.
No 100 West, 27x1O0S, Carl RosenSeTger 10
Isaac DSnkowitZ . {
Perry st, Nos 11S and 115 n s: Morris Schwartz
et al 70 LYMAN A Brady et al; mortgage
1924 st 70 l+lst st. adjoining lands New York
New Haven & Hartford Railroad between
Walnut and Willow ayes: Port Morris Land and
Improvement Company to Stuyvesant Real
Estate Company .--..-.--...
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
M. =. KIRBY IN FIVE DEALS.

NJ F. Kirby has sold for Mrs. McDermitt the
frame private house No. 1871 Bathgate ave, 5iNll4
feet; for Ignatz Roth the plot. 1OSx1+O feet on
which are two frame cottages, on the west side OF
Washington ave, lO2 feet north of l75th st; for
Mr Fitzpatrick the plot, 75x1O0 feet on the east
side of Villa ave, S. feet north of the Southern
Boulevard; for Henry R. Essig the house lot on the
side of Villa ave, 16O feet north OF the south
ern Boulevard, and for a Mr. Dickinson the four
lots on side OF Monroe ave, s5 feet south
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
will REMopEL UPTOWN CHAPEL.

Plans have been filed for remodelling the chapel
Of the Roman Catholic Church OF st InoInas the
Apostle Nos la3 and 155 ST Nicholas ave- into
three story and basement parochial school The
basement will be rehtted with separate playgrounds
for boys and girls The improvements are 10 os
made for the Rev. J J. Keogan. the rector, ana
are TO cost $500 according TO the estimate OF L
awchlracf
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
tlaEN TRADE HoNoRs WHITEHEAD.

'''aci.4- the Linen TRADE Association Of New
1- -o-urlirtee consisting Of L. i Ftddle. presi-
~ i.aaert Icgzrstney. secretary; =. r. j. craig
d o. B.;Ls waited en- George W Whitehead.
~.',faa Say ot The Port. yesterday and presented
Rlth ar .gt,,,fr..reS rory os resolutions Of
sift l-.H t-s ,tli,,r. sTi,,r. which were uAani-
i.." ac4s-.s I'D no ass0c!ati1!. al q special
~t -~l- .G Eay -
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
THE BRONX BUILDING PLANS.

18th 81. n $. 355 H. W Of Avenue c. for two
two story frame dwelling houses. 21X52. Reuter-
Brothers, owners; Thomas Flood aFchitect.....
Brook ave. " 5. 125 II. n. OF l63d ST., for
one story frame shed 25XSO. George y, Rein
hardt owner. Michael J. Garvin. architect.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
CREW REFUSE TO SAIL ON SHIP.
Saw 1t Is Overloaded and Likely to Capsize.

Norfolk Va. June THE British steamship
Fashoda, Captain Logan. bound from Mobile 10
Newcastle England. by way OF Amsterdam, with
a cargo of lumber is detained here because OF the
refusal Of her crew 10 20 10 sea Inc snip car
- = crew, Of tweuty-three men. and the majority
- ,,a,, have come ashore. refusing 10 put 10 sea
sgain on the snip. saying that she is overloaded
~ men say that her decklosd makes her top
~ with a chance Of capsizlng.
rTtes v1atter is now being investigated by repre-
a',to-ives of the Department or commerce all4
T,sb5r The ship Is well loaded oo"n. II Is au-
---,ted but is not down 10 the limit lines
~ Frashoda put here Tor bunker coal
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
BUILDING LOAN CONTRACTS

3Sth ST. n s. 225 II. e OF p ave. 25x9s 0;
Aaron Goodman loans Louis Zimmerman. .....-.
Avenue A. Nos 1i2T and l429 Isidore jackson
and Abraham Stern loan Philip Levinson. -..
l46th ST.. :. 10 IT. g. Of Broadway. 75x99 IL: +:
Samuel A Israel loans Dora Pollock and David
NathansCn .......-..-.-..-.-....-.. ..............-
Abram PeTelman .-...... 30.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
70 TAP cENTALoUPE DISTRICTS.

,-~'sl' J-ar -.-F'rosldeat Ripley and other on
II, ~ -.- Atch-s0R Railroad have just retulAe
~ -l5n.ie aL.sE4otiie tI!2 through so2the!N
49, ''-@o beet ana csntsloupe districts. aLd the
s-ay 0il- s95l buile one OF more orancAes iheGe
~ tleFe
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08

four story triple hathouse, lot 27x125 The same
brokers recently sold two houses adjoining. =
". Johnson has sold Nos. I+41 and 14sS Mlnford
Place rNo family hO1se on nlof So 4ylDNy ir-
regular
w J. Lynch has sold TO Mrs. Dorothy Reuter-
two lots on White Plains Road near Westchester
ave
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
JUOGM ENTS.

The following judgments were filed yesterday the
first name being that Of the debtor:
Allen. Lewis RDavid c Taylor. 81 742 Il
Altman, Chares-Clly Of New York 7a6 l6
AyTes. Eliza E.-HlchaVd g Pennack. ..-......--
Berge-. Ma ,Aaa-New York Telephone Company. 50 .
ell Hudson-SaIas. p Sd
Bauscher. August and Conrad-IToqCos Hotel and
Apartment Company costs.
Bender Aax-Real Estate Management Company a. 4S
M1a4Ialt ltaring' Company - l ISL &C
ByTne. Francis Prank T Fitzgerald. Jr.-..-- 70 II
Bearer. John SCty of New York 454 81
Brennan, katheTine-S1Tae- 43l =
Burke. SyViA-Aaynard y Clement 53 II
Bishop. James ECtty OF New York -.--.-...- Ito Il
Eadey. SamQ4lSaTrs loo y
Becher. Nath6n-SaIns- sol o.
BfownleS Arthur Ajuas Iszyasky 2s5 u
Croft. Leonard y summoned ana Ralph
New York reIephone Company --------------- 80 %
As Is -
Copeland. George-City - New York .--..--- 100 10
Cohen. Joseph-Ncw Io-A Telephone Company 70 %
cocheu Fred C-Cijy OF New York les y
Cappieilo MiehaeI-Murtha & Schsvh company 864
Cadeux. Victor C-Jose7a : Collins et al..--- SIs =
Dreher Chagi=s-A2TgaIet stohT q a-------- - IS
pimsna. Ange!O-Ctty Of New YORK 'i'l -
Epstein Sar1ueI-New York Telephone company. - q
Isnstein saraueI-NeW YORK Telephone Company 81
Eisen Louis-sarueI singer ............- 48 10
Feinstein Ahraham-EdwaTd 5 Sege et all To- =
Frankln iacoE-ienry a schrelber. ......... 40 20
Fay. Joha-Bert r Bloch ,---- - -
Gimberaat Jules R.-New York transportation ..-,
Green Jacob-Farnie Fass .--.....-... 3la Il
Goodman HaTry-HenTy sanders 81 %
HeuWlLs. Vessel n mot sumrnoneai-southeFn ooo ~
Pacific 80 %
H1yaaa Thomas E@Dsanis PoIRapa-.-....... ia5 10
HaItigan James F-NeW York Telephone Com
bAl- - -
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
BUYS THREE LENox AVE. FLATHousEs

A Schebel and Joseph Toch have bought from
Luke A Burke No IS to 90 Lenox ave. southeast
corner OF 1l5th three five story hathouses on a
plot fronting lOOn feet in the avenue and 100 feet
in the street. HaZett & Co. were the brokers. Ine
buyers will make extensive alterations 10 the
auniSe
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
Brooklyn Property for Sale

CORNER extra deep 10 will be built ready
L for occupancy Aug 1st One block depot SCUM
F4 all for $3.50. Mr. LUTHER
Quick Transit Realty Co Al Park Row, Manhattan
TOEsT PART OF BAY RIDGE.-Brick store;
ID two fats above strictly modern Large percentage on
COFFIN. Sd ". & SOth Brooklyn
n I-xTTRIOI-S modern mansion, white enamel
4 Etchen massive Quartered oak doors and panels,
SI 500 81 Wildwood ST. between Bedford and tlatDHsh
T-yOP SALE.-Two story ana basement brick house. .
L rooms and bath. Mofat st. Brooklyn win sell
sold within week, would take $500 down
paySE Iss WaIlep0ut ST, Brooklyn
nES7 PART OF BAY RIDGE.-Two family houses.
Is bok ara stoce: separate ruFraces Upper part pays
- synerses Z COFFIN. 81 Av & S0th 81. New YORK
TNOR HOUSES AND LOTS
az Jamaica. all prices consult
HENRY a FICKES, 81 Flatbusn ave BROOKLYN
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

BY Joseph P Day: .sO5 Barretto st. 8 intersec Of
Intervale 95 4x34 l1x27 1x97 IL; brk
h; E F Luhrsen agt Woodstock Building Co ct al: z
Eckley. atty 7 Donnelly. ref; amt due. Si,l3 3d.
taxes. etc. S450l0
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
Houses to Let-Country.

DOONTON. y J-Elevation 500 feet and only
ID hour from on Lackavanna r. R large cool
furnished house. bedrooms, for the
son by reasonable Inquire
ELLIOTT. JAFFRAY & CO,
1876 Broadway. New York.
TyOR two or three months. a finely furnished house
Il in the best residential section OF White Plains
superb high elevation. broad piazza vegetable
garden fruits, Terms reasonable. References
z. 1864 broadway.
TTNO RENT-Frst class furnished cottages Casco
Bay, Portland. Maine; beautiful quiet resort;
modern conveniences Address JOSEPH B. REED. 9s
Exchange Portland. Maine.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
Country Property for Sale or to Let

I,ATSKILLS-Big Indian Mountain Sale rent. fur
- nished cottage Is bathroom: open FIRE
places stable; fishing Particulars 397 Carlton
Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08

II OSeS sSAElN FOR SALE north shore OF Long Island
90 IllIss from New York. without
ToaIng woody country beach bathing boating etc r.
d! aAPs0OD 300 Broadway. \. Y
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Surrogates' " Offices.


4 NDERSON CORNELIA--IN PURSUANCE
~ OF an c-der Of hon Abner c. Thomas. a surrogats
Of The County Of New York notice 10 an
ersons having against Cornsla Anderson ate ~
the County New York deceased present the same
thereof % tie subscriber. plaee
transacting business the ONCE Of her attorneys
Averiu & Brinckerhod. No. % Wall Street in the Bor-
ough Manhattan city of New YORK. before The
istd day o. October 1876
Dated. York The 3Oth day OF March. 1906
COI-NELIA X. AVEHILL. Executrix.
AVERTLL * BRlNCkERHqFF'. Attorneys 'cr the Ex-
ecutriN. No. 90 Wall Street Borough OF Manhattan.
City 0f NeW York
IN PURSUANCE or AN ORDER OF HON.
Abuer G. Thomas a Surrogate the County Of
Notice is
against Harriet 2. Warden. late Cttv -
RSpuhli- FTance deceased. present anna
Win thereof the MS place or
transactng business No. 80 WaN Street. The CIV
New YORK.. or before the 10th day Of October
Dated New York Srd day o. April. 1000
CLARENCE WARDEN. Administrator
STRONG & CADWALApER.
Attorneys for administrator.
40 Wall street -. Y City
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08

N PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF HON

Frank T FItzseraid. a Surrogate OF The County OF
New YORK noce IS hereos sven % all persons having
claims against Narv R1se Jenkins OF the County os
New York deceased. % win vouchers
thereof 10 the subscriber place transactinx
business No Cos Mt Hope avenue. the ety 4
Rochester New York before 26th of Octo-
, WILLIAM c. BARRY Admlnisrrator
Dated New York the 18th day Of April 1905.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
City Property for Sale.
City Property To Let.

DRIvATE HOUSE TO let. 11O ". S2d four story
Il and basement; twelve and baths: hot and
cold water in each room Inquire OF J J. BAGLEY 25
West 42d
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
Real Estate Wanted.

DROPERTIEs 10 rent manage. sell. insure. CoIleo-
tion OF full mana cement. speciality
CYRILLE CARREAU. Agent 796 Sixth Ave. 45th.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
Furnished Apartments to Let.

A ELEGANTLY FURNISHED APARTMENT, private
". Bath. 81 80 daily; including meals. $25 week
ly: one. SIS THE ALABAMA. 10 East nth
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08

$1,000
225Os)
10000
10000
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To Let for B;3Siness Purposes.

1-0 9Th AVE. tnear 2sth st.l-SnaH lofts suitab
ttO for light business Office low rent. inCuce
nents. THEO ROGERS BRILL. 3jl West 59th 81
New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
Unfurnished apartments To Let.

Brooklyn
I.ET-Elegant apartmenta all modern Improve
Il naents: possession begin August 1. and
rooms SIS o 9i5-951 President Apply
your broker Realty Associates. lT6 Resen
Brooklyn ,.s.1,s,a-.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-21
BANDITS HOLD UP A TOWN
Michigan People stand and See One
Bank Robbed and Another
Entered.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, Sept. 2O.-Eight
masked and heavily armed burglars held
the people of White Cloud, village forty
hve miles north of here. at bay early today
while they rified the Newaygo County
bank and attempted also to rob the bank
of r. Cannon & Son, The men rode into
the town Of White Cloud between II and 1
O'Clock. surrounded the buildings contain
ing the two banks and posted guards out
side while other members OF the gang
worked inside
The interior of the Newayago county
bank was completely wrecked by two ex-
plosions. The burglars got between S2,000
and $4,000 IN cash. Dynamite was then
used to wreck the interior OF the Cannon
bank but while the craeksmeh were at
work there the townspeople. wakened by
the explosions. gathered until there were
30 many OF them present that the guards
evidently decided It was not prudent a.
wait longer. They called out the men
working in the bank before they could get
the safe open and. covering the citizens
with their guns. rode out of town on
horseback.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-21
OMAHA ROAD ON THE RACK
Manager Admits that Employees Drew
salary and Expenses for Doing
Political Work.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Sept. 2o-Charges made
by James Manahan, attorney for the Ship
pers' and Receivers association, that the
Chicago, st. Paul. Minneapolis 4 Omaha
railway spent money under the direction
of its general manager. A. w. Trenholm.
to defeat the political ambitions of Senator
L.aFollette of Wisconsin. brought the rate
hearing before the State Railroad and
Warehouse commission to a sudden and
sensational close today. When Commits
sioner Staples moved an adjournment until
tomorrow every one in the room was on
his feet and all the attorneys were talking
at once.
The excitement was caused by the testi-
mony of Mr.. Trenholm. who, on cross
examination by Mr.. Manahan. admitted
that he believed that his road had paid
the salaries and expenses OF some Of its
employees while they were absent from duty
engaged upon political work.
WAS 1t not with the object of defeating
IaFollette?" was the next question asked
by Mr.. Manahan.
Immediately objections came in a perfect
shower The commissioners did not regard
this as relevant to the hearing and COM
missioner Mills declared the hearing ad-
journed
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-21
CHIEF II OMAN FILES SUIT
Petty Naval Omcer wants Damages
Because He Was Excluded from
Dance Hall.


NEWPORT. r. l., Sept. 9O-chief Yeo-
man F. ]. Buenzle. stationed at the naval
training station here. brought suit today
against the Newport Amusement company
on account of having been refused admis
sion to a dance hall while in uniform.
Buenzle places his damages at $500. He
alleges that on September the sailor was
then and there debarred from the equal
enjoyment and privileges OF licensed place
of public AMUSEMENT and wrongfully dis
criminated against and denied admission
by the defendant solely on account of be-
ing in the uniform of the United States
navy"
1t was stated tonight that Rear Admiral
Charles X Thomas, commandant at the
naval training station, is paying the ex-
pense OF Buenzle's suit and IT is un-
derstood the navy department is behind the
action. The writ is returned October 3
In the First district court for Newport
county
CLEVELAND, o.. Sept. 2O.--Suits for $500
damages were filed today against the
Humphrey company. proprietors of Euclid
Beach. by two sailors. Rexford Stouffer and
John G. Sontheimer, of the United States
training ship Wolverine who were ordered
from the dancing floor last week because
they did not wear white shirts or collars
with their uniforms.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-21
FORMER DELEGATE ARRESTED
ST. Louis Man who orerea 90 Peach
ss csrfurea st ham
ntbal. s-N

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 2o-william H. Ritter
of Denver. Colo, a former member of the
st. Louis house of delegates, who wrote
to Governor Folk last week volunteering
to come here and testify regarding, the
handling of Doodle money when he was a
municipal lawmaker. was arrested last
night at Hannibal, Mo.
He was on a Burlington train en- route
to Denver The arrest was made at the
instigatjon of Circuit Attorney Sager,
who telegraphed the Hannibal authorities
to intercept and hold Ritter on the charge
of blackmail.
1t is charged by Circuit Attorney Sager
that Ritter attempted to extort money
from r. NJ. Snyder OF Kansas City by
threatening to testify that Snyder gave
him Doodle money to distribute when the
central traction bill franchise was voted
upon The case against Snyder was dis
missed Tuesday and Ritter, who had
come here from Denver and kept his
whereabouts secret, was returning to
Denver when intercepted. He was
brought to st. Louis today and placed IN
jail.
Eugene Sweeney. who was identified
with the central traction deal as a pro-
moter. and who conferred with Ritter
previous to the latters departure yester-
day, was also arresed and placed in Jail.
They will be held pending inquiry into
the case.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-21
SEARCH FOR MIssINe BANKER
sedan. Kansas. cashier who Disap-
peared left sf.5OO Credit to His
Personal Account.

SEDAN. Kan. Sept. 20.--James T. Brad
ley national bank examiner. opened the
vault of the Peoples National bank this
afternoon and found silver gold and cur
rency to the amount OF S7,7O0 He and the
rest Of the officers Of the bank also ex-
amined many of the notes and securities
held by the institution and reported that
they were all genuine, as far as they
could detect A telegram this afternoon
from the Union National bank Of Kansas
City, one OF thee losed banks CORE
spondents. is to the effect that the balance
there TO the Peoples banks credit Is over
$1,000. Tho New York correspondent has
not vet been heard from. Stockholders
and depositors alike are feeling more
cheerful tonight over the situation and It
is the general opinion that the assets are
ample to meet all obligations. In the ex-
animation of the books IT was discovered
that the absconding cashier. o. d. Stallard,
drew 500 on the day Of his departure. but
that balance of $500 remained to his
personal credit.
The above developments have made his
disappearance more mysterious than at first
and Il Is now the opinion Of many of the
depositors that his mind is temporarily
.,Nbalanced. There is no clues to his
H. -eabous except that the horse that he
= ? way Tuesday night has been found
'esville. l. T.
~, Neved that he boarded south
bot Y 4. there Wednesday morning.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-21
Fair and warmer Friday. saturday
FRir.
BOWLING TALKS TO STUDENTS
President of Creighton University
Enjoins Pharmacy Pupils to Re-
member Moral side.

The formal opening of the Creighton Col
lege of Pharmacy, session Of lso6-leoI, took
place Tuesday morning at the Edward
Creighton institute. Father Downing,
president OF the university. gave the stu
dents an address. He called attention par
ticularly to the duties the students owed
to themselves and to their parents IN
choosing right associates and of identifying
themselves with those influences which
make for moral and spiritual growth. He
cautioned them against neglect Of their
religious duties while away from home
The many advantages offered by the uni
versity in the way of library, debating So
ciety, musical associations and athletic
privileges were extended TO the students
OF the College of Pharmacy. Prof. Ed
mund Thorp. Charles b. Fricke and Frank
H. Wormley will have charge Of the reg
ular work of instruction in the College of
Pharmacy.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-21
SAN FRANCISCO WANTS, HOTELS
visitors at Golden Gate Have Hard
Time 10 Find sleeping
Rooms.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. ga serious
situation faces the city in. the lack Of hotel
accommoda tions, Last night in eight OF
the largest hotels not room was vacant
and people were sleeping on cots In the
halls
Westbound travel has been exceptionally
heavy of late and people are nocking 10
the city from all over the country. The
hotels have been besieged with telegrams
asking to reserve accommodations.
At present no solution OF the problem
OF housing the travellers appears. Several
hotels have beer planned. but their COM
pletion is so far in the future that they
cannot be counted on 70 help relieve the
press OF travel.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-21
PROMOTER MORGAN WARNED
Attorney General of ohio Notfaea
Masnate that Proposed Railway
Merger IL Illegal.

COLUMBUS, o.. Sept 2o.-Attorney Gen.
eral Ellis this Afternoon took steps TO pre-
vent the proposed consolidation OF the
Hooking Valley and the Kanawha & Mlchi-
gan railroads by mailing to j. z. Morgan
& Co. OF New York. who are financing
the merger and Nicholas Monserrat. presi-
dent OF the railroad companies, letters
notifying them that the proposed consolida-
tion is in violation OF the laws Of Ohio. At
the same time the attorney general notified
the secretary of state not to accept any
papers that the officers of the roads may
seek to file with him legalizing the con-
solidation.
The attorney general. in his letter TO
]. p. Morgan & Co., says the Hooking
Valley and the Kanawha & Michigan roads
are parallel and competing lines and cannot
lawfully be consolidated under the laws
Of Ohio and declares that for the protec-
ton of the rights of the public and security
holders the matter should be determined
by the courts
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-21
SOUTHERN VETS ENTERTAIN
Former Confederates Serve Dinner to
Survivors of wiider's Brigade
at Chicka

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Sept. 20-A no.
table feature OF the reunion of wilder's
brigade of the Army of the Cumberland
was the entertainment given today by
confederate veterans. Camp Joe sMcCon-
nell. Union Confederate Veterans, of Ring
gold Ga, was the host serving a basket
dinner at the foot Of the Georgia monu-
ment on the Chickamauga battlefield. N.
B. Forrest camp of this city was also
largely represented Speeches were made
by General Wilder Congressman Maddox
and Lee of Georgia and by several ex-
confederates.
Survivors Of the Iron brigade. made UP
OF Illinois Indiana and Ohio troops, held a
reunion today on snodgrass hill, where
they fought in 1863