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New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
CH4UFFEURS PAY FINES.
Husband of One Yictim Withdra1cs
Her Plea-Mulcted SO.
lBy Telegraph TO The Tribune. ]

Anlityville Long Island. June 9--Eight auto
mobiles were rounded up by Police Captain
Stratton and Sergeant Ketcham this afternoon
and the drivers were arraigned before Justice
Wells. who imposed fines ranging from SO TO
$50. The first person arrested DR.. Rolfe
Floyd. of New York City. who covered the
course in IL seconds. He admitted his guilt and
paid fine OF SO
Mrs. Ruth E. Miller. Of New York, the next
victim. very indignant. and said she would
stand trial. When she left the courtroom her
husband withdrew the plea and paid fine OF
SO. Edgar H. Cook covered the course in 10
seconds and paid fine of SO. Joseph Frank
lin. of New York. covered the course in o sec
Onds and paid SO
DIR. j. r. Jacoby, Of New York whose car
knocked woman down few weeks ago. paid
$40. II cost Nichols ]. Banta, chauffeur fer
Charles ]. Gould $50 for covering the course
in 1929 seconds Mr.. Gould. who his
way 10 his country estate at Dix Hills. used
strong language in court and was warned TO
desist. Daniel II. Noble said his clutch did not
work, and he was let off with a fine of $40.
Frank H Rogers paid a fine of SO. He said he
had a new car.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
RIVER CLAIMS THREE.
Young Nan Mysteriously Disap-
Dears from FerrybOdt.

Three men were drowned in the Hudson at
Tarrytown on Friday night, and in the drowning
Of one the police have a mystery on their hands'
The ferryboat Rockand lying In its slip
about II 80 o'clock waiting to carry party OF
odd Fellows back TO Nyack. when well dressed
young man walked aboard.
The man walked through the boat, and a min
ute later some women aboard heard cry for
help. One of the women for assistance and
the crew on the propeller Brearley, which lay
by, TO the ferry slip. One of the crew
says he heard a cry for help. When they ar
rived no sign Of a man was visible There was
q chain at both ends of the ferryboat, and the
man had to climb over that to get overheard. 1t
looks like a suicide, but the might have
fallen over the chain and rolled into the river.
Just after the accident a party of five men,
consisting of Captain Charles Lansdon, of the
tug John F. Pratt; John NJ. Butcher, fireman;
William Wilter, a cook, and two sailors, named
John Manning and William Brown, started to
row from the pier to the tug, which lay about
half mile off shore Wilter started TO change
his seat when the party were a quarter Of a mile
Wilter were drowned, Captain Langdon and
Brown swan ashore and Manning held on to the
upturned boat. and was rescued later. The po-
lice arrested LangdOn, Brown ana Manning and
locked them up as witnesses. The river is being
dragged, but bodies have been recovered.
The police are anxious TO recover the body of
the unknown man who walked off the ferrybOat.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
THROWN DOWNSTAIRS.
Woman Injured at B'idge-Assail-
ant Fights Police.

Louisa Gravant, forty-ore years old. of No.
213 East 5Sth street. hurled down the stairs
leading from the Manhattan approach TO the
Brooklyn Bridge TO William street, by man
who says he is John Williams. forty-three years
old He refused to give the police any further
information. The Gravant woman was severely
injured. She was removed to st. Gregory's Hos
ptal by DR.. Downing. suffering from bruises Of
the head and body.
Detective Crosby and Patroman Nannery. of
the Bridge Squad We're at the head of the Will
lam street stairs when the assault occurred, but
were unable to prevent il. The woman says she
and her assailant in argument. the
nature of which she would not disclose and
Williams hurled her down the stairs.
When Williams about to be searched at
the Oak street station he resisted the joint eff
forts of Detective Crosby, Patrolman Nannery
the doorman and two other policemen for fully
five minutes before he Overpowered.
When the policemen, got the prisoners papers
and letters he protested against their examining
them. All the papers and letters were inscribed
u G. McClusky. No. $50 Second avenue" which,
the police say, is the name and address of the
prisoner.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
HIGHEST RENTAL YET.
No. Wau Street Going at $95 81
Square Foot.

Lorenzo e Anderson vice-president Of the
Mercantile Trust Company. of ST. Louis. leased
yesterday from the plans for $4,000 year. the
ground floor and basement Of the building at No.
Wall street, being built at the southeast corner
of Wall street and Broadway to the United
Cigar Stores Company. The area of the ground
floor and Of the basement is about 7S4 square
feet each. Thus the total square foot space of
the two floors is 1.56S, which makes the yearly
rental a square foot s25 81. According TO certain
real estate experts. the previous highest square
foot rental looks small compared to these figures
This Wall street site has for many years fig
ured prominently in realty records. The Mer-
canti,e Trust Company of st. Louis bought the
plot on June s. 1905 for 100000, or little more
Than ss25 a square foot. the highest price
square tCo' eVer paid for small parcel of real
estate In Me- York. The lot measures only
2910 by % % feet. and includes ITO square feet
For the - it's site, the structure being built
the premises. Will also be the tallest Office
building in the world. 1t will have eighteen
stories and will be 235 feet high
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
LITTLE HOPE FOR TUCKER
Gouernor Denies Repriere-MaSs
Meeting at Faneml Hall.

Boston. June s.-Governor Curtis Guild having
to-day refused the request for a repreve made by
the attorneys of Charles l. Tucker. the Auburn
dale youth under sentence of death for the murder
OF Miss Mabel Page Weston two years ago last
March, all hope of prolonging the life of the con-
demned man now appears TO have vanished. Not
withstanding the fact that he has probably less
than two days to live. Tucker has not yet shown
any fear of his impending fate. On the contrary.
duct and bearing since his arrest. more than two
years ago. has not deserted him
Although the prison officials obliged by the
law to keep secret the time of fuckers execution.
IL IS thought that the prisoner will be put death
in the electric chair some time between midnight
Tomorrow night and sunrise Monday morning.
After being informed by Governor Guild that the
request for reprieye had M been denied James 4;
warden of the state prison. where Tucker is con-
fined. TO postpone the execution long the law
give Mr. Vahey any answer, that would 10 a
certain extent. violate that provision of the Law,
A mass meeting was held in Faneull Hall to-
The speakers We're all residents of this city and
included person of prominence. II had been
the Governor and the judiciary OF the state. and.
acting under the orders OF Mayor John F. Fttz-
the building suppress violent speech case in
cendiary utterances We're made. The new Police
wei as Pote % superintendens William II S't Picree as
Captain Gaskin. of Station ,. and a large force OF
Interfere The utterances OF the speakers Who said
duGker had nsen condemned untustly. were vocifer-
Resolutions were adopted declaring that the con-
viction of Tucker the result OF a conspiracy
prosecution of the case II was also resolved t6ap
Governor Guild derelict In his duty i'm nor
Tucker was convicted No mention Of snv ,0Ti Ms
TO President Roosevelt was made.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
MUSTANG ON Il RAMPAGE.
Runa1cay Strikes Terror on East
iSide-BOy Ran Dozen.

In a wild lope down First avenue yesterday
afternoon. bay mustang attached to light
runabout owned by Charles Parker, a contrac
tor of No. 501 East 10Th street, struck boy on
a bicycle at SD street, threw him ten feet and
demolished the wheel, charged into an excava-
ton at SD street. leaped the ditch. dropping
the runabOut into the excavation, and, kicking
itself free, raced away to S1st street where it
turned west TO East End avenue. and was
caught by two Street Cleaning Department en-
ployes just as it was about to leap off the end
of the pier.
The horse had been left by its owner at S4th
street and Avenue A Mr.. Parker had tied the
bride to the rear of a dumpcart.
In some way the horse became frightened and
wrenched itself free of it's bride and headed
east through S4th street. scattering hundreds of
children playing in the street.
Curtis Reid, of No. $50 East SD street was
crossing the street wheel when he was
down
The boy was taken to the Presbyterian Hos
pital His nose was fractured and his face
lacerated. in addition 10 general contusions of
the body.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
CAPT. LYNNE EXPLAINS.
May Haze Committed Error. He
SayS-Tridl Closes.

The trial by. court martial of Captain Robert F.
Wynne Of the United States Marine Corps, en-
board the cruiser Pennsylvania at the Brooklyn
Navy Yard, ended yesterday, with the reading.
by his counsel Elisha Theall, OF Il statement made
by the accused man and the summing up Of Judge
Advocate Pressey for the prosecution.
In his statement Captain Wynne declares to the
court that. the most, he committed an error of
judgment. and such error eXplicable by the
testimony to his mental condition given by DR..
Decker who had had opportunity to study him
closely, and by the medical record of the navy,
extracts from which relating TO the attack of
stroke that prostrated him IN China had been
submitted in evidence. II he had committed
error of judgment, he said he was sincerely sorry
but at the time he fully believed he doing
right ----. ---.. ..--
He further said he believed that Lieutenant Com
mander Bryan was prejudiced against him In
fact. he said information reached him that Bryan
prepared report him any occasion that
he might in the slightest degree commit himself
Captain Comey. the commander OF his ship. he
said, had told him that, if Lieutenant Commander
Bryan would withdraw his report. he (Comey)
would take no official action in the case Mr.. Bryan
however refused to withdraw his report
In conclusion. Captain Wynne, in his statement
respectfully invited the attention OF the to the
fact that he had never been court martialled be-
fore. and pointed his good in the service
under fire. and declaring that the evidence pro-
duced warranted his acquittal
In summing up for the prosecution. Judge Advo-
cate Pressey declared that Captain Wynne had dis
regarded orders at his peril; that he took his
chances and lost. He said there was no emergency
that would justify him in being absent from duty
He then asked the court to find him guilty, and to
recommend his discharge,
Captain Mclean, the president of the board an
nounced adjournment until Monday morning
when the board will meet and arrive at a decision
which will be forwarded the President after be-
ing submitted to Rear Admiral Evans. commander
in chief of the North Atlantic Fleet.
Friends of Captain Wynne said yesterday that as
there was clearly insufficient evidence to prove
him guilty of disobedience of orders the only poss-
Bile verdict acquittal.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
NEWS KILLS SISTER.
She Commits Suicide on Learning
of Brothers Death.

Mrs. Caroline Eleanor Hay. the wife of ].
Martlay Hay. of No. 167 Archer avenue, in the
Chester Hill district of Mount Vernon, COM
mitted suicide yesterday by gas. She had been
suffering from melancholia for several months,
and her Respondent state of mind was increased
yesterday by the receipt of a newspaper from
Aberdeen Scotland in which was announced the
death of her brother William Billings Pope.
She had had no previous intimaton that her
brother was i'll.
Soon after breakfast yesterday Mrs Hay went
TO the bathroom and turned the gas. She
was found dead on the floor some hours later by
her sister-in-law Miss Hay.
Mrs Hay was about fifty years old She
leaves The police were informed by the
family, and later the coroner visited the house,
and after making inquiries decided that Mrs
Hay had taken her life while victim of neIan-
chOlia
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
ESCAPED, cAueHT-To BE DEPoRrEp.

New Brunswick, n. j.. June 9-Francesco
Cizcio. an Italian, who has been ordered de-
ported by the United States immigration au-
thorities and whose brother had smuggled him
out of the hospital at New York, was arrested
at Kingston late last night by United States
Detective O'Hoolisan of New York Cizcio ar
rived from Italy several weeks ago The n,edIca,
examination showed he suffering frono IN
berculosis. and admission 10 this country was
denied him. He was sent to the hospital 10 ba
detained until his ship sailed for Italy. In the
mean time his brothAr managed To get him ont
Cizcio was taken 20 New York TO DO shipped
back.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
RATE BILL and HOUSE.
Some Fear of Prolonged Debate
Orer Conference Report.
[From The Tribune Rureau.l


Washington. June 9.-Some anxiety is expressed
regarding the course of the Rate bill conference
report in the House. not that the final passage OF
the bill could be endangered, but because so many
members have evinced desire to. discuss the re-
port of the conferrees that there is fear that
a prolonged debate will follow attempt TO send
the measure back to conference. On Monday how
ever, rule will be reported providing for the re-
turn OF the measure to conference and the reap
pontment of the conferrees. Representative Hep
burn is hopeful that this will be adopted Unless
the rule is defeated the will go back at
once.
The House leaders considerably disgusted at
what they the stupidity of Senator Tillnan in
asking the reject the first report and ask
for another conference. They say that had the
Senator merely referred the bill back 10 the con-
ference action by the House would have been
necessary. They have urged Senator Tillman 10
ask the Senate to reconsider its motion and adopt
the they would prefer. but Mr.. Tillman
maintains that he had to stand up and take his
medicine from the Senate. which freely lam
basted' him. and there is no reason why the House
eonferrees should not take their turn
1t is not believed that the conferreeS viii ex-
perience any difficulty in coming TO agreement
once they again get the measure under their con-
troll.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
AGREE ON QUARANTINE.
COnferrees Strike Ont Section That
Caused Deadlock.
IFrom The Tribune Bureau.

Washington, June 9.-Ihe conferrees on the Ma
tional Quarantine bill reached agreement
day, and it is assumed that the measure will soon
become law Agreement reached by strik-
ing from the measure Section T. which dealt with
interstate commerce. 1t was obviously impossible
hitherto pointed out in these dispatches, 10
reach agreement covering interstate commerce
during periods of quarantine. and the conferrees,
acting the principle that half loaf is better
Than no bread" determined to save all the useful
provisions affecting quarantine against yellow fever
country, and to leave the question of interstate
regulations be dealt with at some future time.
II is expected that the Texas members of both
houses will oppose the adoption of the conference
report. they are antagonIstic to the entire
ure, holding that ii interferes with rights
but il s hoped that they Will not carry their op-
position far render ii impossible pass
the measure at this session
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
ANXIETY TN GUATEMALA
Battle in South-Rebels Reported
Victors-Cabinet Resigns.

City of Mexico June 9.-Advices received mere
to-day from Guatemala say that the entire
Guatemalan Cabinet has resigned ana that the
residents of the capital are much excited, be-
ueyinp that the ministers regard the triumph of
the revolutionists certain
A battle between the government forces and
the revolutionists commanded by General To-
ledo was fought in Southern Guatemala yester-
dav. in which the rebels say they were vic
torious. The government artillery was IN snarp
action for six hours without apparent serious
result The insurgent leaders are enthusiastic
over their progress General Barillas Is ex-
pected to arrive here Sunday.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
FREDERICK F. BURGIN MARRIEs
Weds Mrs. Elizabeth J. Brown at Sherrv's
Her Third Marriage.

Frederick +. Burgin of No II Fifth avenue n
former newspaper man. now a mining LAWYER nnar-
ried Mrs Elizabeth ]. Brown. of No. 80 West 5sth
street. at Sherrys, last evening The Rev. DR.
Henry NJ Warren. the hotel chaplain" performed
the ceremony. reception and dinner followed
Mr. Burgn Is Mrs. Browns third husband Her
first was Mr.. Van Normer
A, a daughter. GRACE who. at the wedding yester-
aay, gave her mother away. Is a daughter nv This
marriage. Mr.. Van Normer died and the yyi,Iovg
was married 70 W. w. Brown. In 1S92 After liv-
ing tosetner Tor four years they separated
:, 1oseph tniiips, tr. also a former newspaper man
INV wealthy Alaska mine owner. was best man
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
THANKS FROM MOROCCAN JEWS.
Rabbi Expresses Appreciation of American
Attitude.

Washington, June 9.-One of the last and strong
est Instructions given by Secretary Root TO the
representatives Of America at the Algeciras con-
ference related TO the protection of the Jews in
Morocco .and the procurement for them Of equal
privileges. guaranteed by the signatory nations
Through Mr. Whites efforts such a provision was
inserted in the treaty prepared at the conference
The following acknowledgment has been .ceived
from the chief rabbi of Morocco:
". ,,,, Tangier. April 23 1906
! our Excellency: With q deep sense of gratitude
II Is my pleasant duty 10 express to YOU nv warm
tst thanks Tor your Intervention in the name Of
your government, at the sitting of the Alreciras
Morocco. % '0 'S"S "a
As a representative of the leading Jewish com
!nUllty IN Morocco, l am | am Faithfully in
letPItuHg the sentiments of every one of my CO.
LtIIuhistS IN this country by requesting YOU TO he
Boou enough 10 convey n President Roosevelt and
the American government the expression Of o,,r
sIatetui feelings for their noble and generous in
ttSrEehllon on our behalf l pray God to send His
DRESSINGS on the liberal American nation the cham
ploh OF justice and the supporter of the weak and
l4Ie oppressed May she have unending DrosDeritv
ana De alWays great at the vanguard of ma tions for
lile NeIIare or humanity. / have the honor 10 he
SIT your most humble and obedient servant
MARDOCHEE BENGIO
r. III -, Grand Rabbin a Tangier.
10 ms ENcelency Henry White Esq. American
- Ambassador, Rome
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
STORM SWEEPS AsBuRY PARK
IBy Telegraph 10 The Tr

ITibunel
Asoury Park, n. J.. June 9.-An unusually Sc
we're electric storm ragged here this evening for
over three hours. Hailstones as large as mar
pies teA. and the gale which preceded the storm
PIE" down trees and demolished chimneys Two
ouiiolngs We're slightly damaged by lightning,
and the machinery in both the trolle,, no,yar-
nouse and the electric light plant was Tempo
iasi,y isi, crippled There are no cars or electric
15s.tes Ss1ls1I In Ocean Grove the dwelling of
Richard Hewitt. at New Jersey and Emhn,y sve. -
most destroyed N0'' anu AZ
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
PARENTS OF DEAD CHILD TO SUE.
Ask $4,000 Damage from j. F. Baudouine,
Whose Auto Killed Little Boy.

Dissatisfied with the verdict of the coroner's jury
in the inquest into the death of their son. Joseph
ManiOt. fve-year-od boy, at Hoffman Boulevard
and Augustine avenue. Jamaica, who was killed by
John F. Baudoune's automobile April 6 Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Maniot have engaged a lawyer TO
institute civil proceedings against Baudouine and
will for $4,000 damages.
The father, in his application. stated that the
child real estate is valued dollars his only
property being a cause of action against John F.
Baudouine. who caused his death" The action will
be brought IN Queens County
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
sLAV MOVEMENT IN BALKANS.

ST Petersburg, June 9.-Colonel Arthur Spirid-
oVtch' president Of the SavOnic League will
soon leave Russia for the United States, by way
OF Paris In the interest Of the Slav movement
for freedom. His mission is not connected with
the Slavs of Russia. who are expected to work
out their own salvation. but is in behalf of the
Savs OF the Balkans, where concerted action
against Turkey and Germany. when the oppor-
tunity arises, is planned.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
ALLEGED ELopERs CAUGHT HERE
by Telegraph 10 The Tribune.l

IBy Telegraph % The Tribune
Pittsburg, June George Wanner and
George kleinfelder, sons of wealthy parents at
Mellvale. arrested in New York tonight
on the request of George Wenner, sr, and the
boys fathers took the train for New York to-
night The young men are said to have eloped
with two members OF the Buster Brown" COM
pany. which played here last week The names
OF the young women have not been made public
The whereabouts of the lads was not discovered
until one OF them wired to a friend for money
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
WELLMAN EXPEDITIONS PLANS.

Paris June 9-The airship in which Walter
WeiiInan, the American explorer. will attempt
10 reach the North Pole has been completed, and
a number of English. French and German scien-
lists VIII inspect it Monday. Mr. Wellman and
The members Of his expedition now here will
start for Norway later In the week, and will
arrive at Spitzbergen about July l.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
DETECTIVE HAS FUGITIVE IN SEATTLE
Try Telegraph to The Tribune ]

Try Telegraph to The Tribune
Passaic. n. J.. June 9-Prosecutor's Defective
Nathaniel Shane, of this county who went ~
Seattle after William Malcolm. the defaultine sec
retary OF the Mutual Loan and Building Asso-
citation, teegraphed 10 friend In this city todo,
that he would leave Seattle this afternoon with 10
prisoner. IL Is likely that the trial OF Malcolm In
the Possaic County courts will take place soor -,
after his arrival in this state He will Be tried az
for forgery. " one
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
FREIGHT TRAIN HITS TREE; ONE oEAr

Rochester. June 9.-While speeding through the
darkness, a freight train from Rochester on the
Buffalo. Rochester Pittsburg Railroad struck a
tree that had been blown across the tracks at Cav
ton Curve. this morning. Thirteen cars were
thrown from the tracks The fireman. Louis
Franks. of Salamanca, killed and Thomas
Donaldson. the engineer. of Salamanca was badIY
~J
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
MRS. D. Fl MADDEN GETS DNoacE.

Cincinnati June AIRS. John = Maaee "a
ceived to-day an absolute divorce from heF u.s. rs,
the horseman, the ground OF gross nesieo IA
ends tho litigation which has continued IN inssI.forA
and Kentucky for several months. Judge ~ Mrs
who granted the divorce. had ordered trsss vas
Madden receive $3.50 month alimonY, 1h.,ss. ~
agreed 20 by Mr.. Madden, who provided Iof 49,
come through farm at Lexington. hy
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
ELEPHANT sTAMPsoEs coNvENro

IBy Telegraph The Trisune.l s.,s
Omaha. June 9.-Practical jokerS At =.
Iowa. tonight obtained circus eleph%n-
belled IL &c. O. p" and drove II into the - ,ol-
hcan convention In the stampede wt'sss,apsd
lowed several We're injured and many -
By the windows
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
GERMAN TROOPS AMBUsHED.
Natives IN Karas Mountains Kill Two Off,
GERS and Twelve Men.

cape Town June 9.-It is reported on good
authority that German force operating In the
Naias mountains. German Southwest Africa,
was recently surprised by rebels and that two
German officers and twelve men Were killed
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
CARPET !.5H W. c, c =; y saasa a ~ y Z
CLEANSING TEL. iiss'sii-"bA
NOT FROM SURFACE ONLY
BUT THROUGHOUT THE FAoNs.-

newly married couple will return in the fsll tsi
Burgin has been prominent in Lake"0Vu
AFFAIRS.