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New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
FEDERAL GRAND JURY SWORN IN.

The May federal grand jury was sworn in yes
teTday by Judge Thomas in the Criminal Branch
of the United States Circuit Court. The Judge gave
the jurors only the customary Instructions as TO
their duties 1t generally expected that. in
view of the persistence OF its predecessor in sug-
gestng that the May grand jury continue the Sugar
Trust rebating investigation Judge Thomas would
instruct 1t specially. but he did not do so.
The grand jury consists OF Charles A. cofin.
president OF the General Electric Company. No. "A
Broad street. foreman: Max Laskar. importer. No.
l6l William street: George s. Keck. broker. No 3
Broad street; John G. Cleeg. retired. No a East
10th street; Henry S. Kissam. architect, No.
West 5ith street: Josiah Lombard Oil No. y
Broadway; Edwin A SlOssOn. president No. 169
William street; Clinton Gilbert. broker. no. Wan
street; Gustav Frank insurance. No. lll East %
street; j. d. Wilton Stewart, real estate, NO .
Broad street: Henry @. Pryor. coffee No lS2 Front
street; y. Montgomery English, No. sd GreenNlch
street; John v. EngelfFied, No. 12 Dutch street;
Arthur ESsng. candy manufacturer, NO. SO Fearl
street; Charles p Spratt. secretary. No. as eing-
ton aVenue Loren w. Iuller, treasurer, NO. Sy4t
Seventh avenues William G. Peet electrician. No.
225 Fourth avenue; Albert ~. Cudner, real estate.
No. IS Liberty street, and william M. BeekTnan, IT.,
grocer, No. $50 Park avenue.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
FREED NAN ARRESTED.
S0oindIer Who Posed as j. p. Nor
gan, Jr., Wanted IN Vest.

Albert La Brown, alias Louis Mcdowell. who
gained notOriety few years ago throughout the
country by posing as ]. Pierpont Morgan. jr,
and Marcus A. Hanna, jr.. and swindling many
persons thereby, was rearrested on other charges
yesterday when he reached this city after dis
charge from Sing Sing. Inspector Mclaughlin
of the detective bureau learned that he was to
be released yesterday, and detailed Detective
Sergeants McNTulen and Reith to rearrest him.
He is wanted by the police of Detroit, Chicago,
st. Louis and Astoria. Ore. on swIndlIng
charges.
Brown was sentenced to three years in Sing
Sing in November. 1908. for swindling Tiffany
& Co, Of this city, out of a diamond pin. In
1901 he was sentenced to three years in the JEFF
ferson City CIo) penitentiary for a swindle in
st. Louis. He was taken to Jefferson City on a
train handcuffed to a man named Francis
Mathusik. Both men. still manacled together.
jumped from the train. which was going az the
rate Of thirty miles an hour Brown was recapt-
ured, but Mathuslk got away
After his release from the Missouri prison
Brown swindled many persons in Oregon bv a
!she company known as the London-Amerfcan
Alning Company. In this operation he posed as
j. r. Morgan jr.. and NJ. A. Hanna ir When
u became too hot for him out West he came to
New York, and caught in the Tiffany
swindle.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
HORSES RUN AWAY WITH HEARsE
Dash Toward Brooklyn on Williamsburg
Bridge-women in Carriages Hysterical.

team OF horses attached TO hearse in
which was the body Of a young woman ran
away on the south roadway OF the Williams
burg Bridge yesterday afternoon. The team be-
came frightened near the centre OF the brldSe
span, and dashed toward the Brooklyn end OF
the structure. Behind the heorse were nine
carriages. Several women in them became hys-
terical when they saw the horses running away.
Policeman Ward, OF the bridge station. who was
standing some distance beyond the Brooklyn
tower. grabbed the bride OF the horse nearest TO
him as the runaways rushed by. Ward was
thrown from his feet and dragged Tor more
than hundred feet but succeeded IN checking
the speed OF the runaways
Another policeman, further down the roadway,
saw the team coming and closed the runaway
gate The horses hit the gate with sufficient
force 90 splinter the pole OF the heaFse. The
casket was thrown over on It's sides and the
glass ia the vehicle broken. Another pole was
obtained and the funeral procession, after de-
Law OF half an hour. went on its way
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10

Ballet prances IN. each member wearing around her
neck a large placard saying Handy literal trans
lafion Of Horace or Plato. or Ivy as the case
nav be The team Of handy, literal ponies
prances about the stage.
Have you ever been taken into class?" inquired
the instructor. They nod.
Ever been caught?" They nod sheepishly
DO the girls like you?
No doubt at all about that. and away dart the
handy literal ponies to the cracking OF whips and
The Joyous refrain,
Hold your horse and hold him light.
Or your marks will be sight.
A sophomore chorus. with skulls and bones: an
athletic chorus, with basketballs and tennis
Tacquets do their little stunts before the ballet
chorus comes on. Everything went down before
that ballet chorus yesterday. On to darkened
stage stole the eight girls each with pettcoat OF
pink crepe paper fastened around her neck. over
ler white silk stockings terminating in the
esintSst Of slippers. When the lights went up
there was of Laughing ballet girls, just faces
were visible. How they coquetted and sidestepped,
tnose ballet girlsi And how the audience shouted
and applauded.
Another popular feature was when seven girls
spei.eo BARNARD IN electric letters against
s, ulack background, while Prince Senicus, the
Ssep-ed son Of King .Collegium. sang directions
1ge % satisfy the greasy, greasy grind
reteLt1eliy Freshnelda married Sencus while
-, p pheron, MS friend and SuZanna paired off,
stSln Ioll chorus and final curtain. The parts were
tnSgi-ghttully taken follows: The King Miss A.
s..ssIt; othcio, Miss R. Fairchild; Prince Senicu8
n-sese y = Brown; Lord Sophero, Miss p. J. Toms:
ST.75s hnelda. Miss Rosa Fried; SuZanna Jane
- Hoath sonborn: fairy godmother, Miss Anna
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
ANYBODY WANT Il HIPPO?
Park Department Has One Too
Many and Is Stunned.

Assistant Corporation Counsel Charles A. O'Nen
is wrestling with a hippopotamus problem entirely
new to the Law Department 1t was Park Com
missioner Moses Herman who. metaphoricaIly
dumped a two-year-od hippo in Mr. Delany's
ONCE and asked what he should do with It,
It seems that the Central Park "hlppos" are
thriving nightly. They waxing in girth and
numbers. and they overcrowd the tanks When
the celebrated beauty. Miss Murphy. first stuck
her rather prominent nose under water in the
Central Park tank, there was room and to spare
She could waltz or pirouette without hitting tho
sides. But it isn't now. The baby "hippos
have been coming along in regular order from time
TO time until now six bouncing 'hppos" SIT down
20 the breakfast table. It's continual showing and
touching Of elbows. and Miss Murphy and CalIph
cannot stand IL any longer. Miss Murphy, after
shedding many bitter tears. decided that. II the
family had to be broken up it might as well be her
second SON. familiarly called Big -Nosed Mike
Mike had TO go Mike blubbered. but Shippos' are
thick skinned lot when once their minds are made
told to pack his trunk AZ about this time Park
Commissioners Herman learned OF the decision OF
up the law. He couldn't find anything about dis
possessing hippos. so he posted himself 10 the
Il can sell him for $4,000. II can" said he
'Ohs you can, ea? said Mr., Delany. ''You can
Counsel looked Of Nose and winked az Bliy
Clark his own secretary.
can cut out The red tape can sen the hippo Tor
ss:e99s and want 10 know if can sell him.H
Mr. o'Nel he's up on al phases OF constitutional
law, said Mr.. Delany.
up the law. Then he discovered absolutely nothing
g0vsTning Ine sala O. niPposs i hos been the
elk Or bufFalo When there Seemed to Ss reason
Tor q. but as giving agay Mike would be throElnl
was In doubt Mr. O'Neil has already put Ir about
$4,000 worth OF good, hard thought and research
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
SAN FRANCISCO BENEFIT.
sTooklyn Women to Give Concert for
Orphans and Other Destitute Little Ones

me Brooklyn committee of the National Mothers
90 Daughters San Francisco Orphans Relief
--Ld Committee. composed OF Mrs. Timothy l..
eo9oruh, Mrs. Frank sit;ig and Mrs Alma Web
- Powell. Is sparing pains TO make the con-
sit 70 be given this evening In the First Reformed
saaFch. Carroll street and Seventh avenue, a huge
..ooess The Farrar League OF the First Re-
-liiaed Church, named after the pastor. the Rev.
" James " Farrar, is cooperating, and besides
t7nng tickets the young men have distributed cir
.fs al the entrance TO the church and placed dis
ssy cards IN stores Ex-IIeutenant Governor
SodruR is selling tickets with great zeal. and
1sigthng connected with the concert has been
'aiIibuted The artists have given their services
so all the pTtntinR and advertising has been
saas sas gratis. The artists are Mrs. Alma Wepster
egkel. late Of the Metropolitan Opera Company; !;
saaTes Stuart Phillips W. Grating King, Robert
~~ss.ion ana Signor Eugenio Flranl, s.+.
,slcEets may Sc obtained from the chairman of tle
Namittee. Mrs sittig, no. S7s Jefferson avenue;
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
LUCKsTONE OUT ON BAIL.
Lawyer Says Fear of Postal Charges Caused
Suicide Attempt.

Jacob Luckstone the registry clerk OF the General
F,ostof1ce A,ho made what was thought to be an
attempt at suicide Tuesday night by gashins ms
throat and wrist when accused Of taking two regis
try packages containing one thousand u bills ana
FIVE hundred 50 bills from the registry DIVISION was
formally arrairned before United States Commis-
sioner Shields yesterday Magistrate Wade had
decided he had jurisdiction
Luckstone's lawyer and his brother were with
him The latter deposited $3.50 in cash with Com
missioner Shields in lieu of bail for the prisoners
appearance week from tomorrow. Luckstone In
sisted that he Rnew nothing of the missing money
packages His attorney said his attempt at suicide
was due to a temporary alteration OF mind caused
doubtless. by the charge against him
The cuts LuckStone made on his throat ana WtlSt
were little more than scratches The postal officials
think he did it to get away from Chief Inspector
Mayer. who had eight men from the registry win
doWs locked in his Office, and who had told them
that he didn't propose to let any Of them out
until he had learned what became of the missing
money.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
Your Coachman, Your Groonu---
Are You Planning New Outftss

We do quite big business indeed gratifying when
and prominence Of the families who
keep right giving repeat orders for livery for their ooacen and
grooms -mustb be good for it.
There Livery ALL is made OF the very best
that purpose Then epery tailored IN the most
with the painstaing
garments for city and country service ready the
Wanama stock-at reasonable costs
OF flmpt In
Of au1em TO mat
white tockdne Breeehe
FrockCo Il
Coatwa stcoata andtr
Breeche
clOhta an
Nrann VTanama mak
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
OF Inferesf
10 HOosnen
a PLAY AT BARNARD.
Undergraduates Raise GoodEy Sum
for NeSo Dormitory.

po-nordesla isn't on the map, any more than
-s,ga or the Eorest of Arden, but the young
-~-,sn OF tho Undergraduate Association OF
psrnnrd College who presented a musical comedy
= staf name yesterday afternoon and evening An
..cl,erhofF Theatre believe in SC firmly, end they
1,,oef succeeded IN making two good sized audi
-, believe IN Il also AT all events it must be
nv solly place. all pretty girls with nice little
s,..s mink cheeks and neatly turned ankles
.~sor the shiniest 0f pumps: all gay costumes
- -oorrv tunes and blithesome dances. and kings
-s,b Hons rampant their velvet chests ana cur
=. toaded princesses in short dresses. who fall in
-, 18th manly young princes in yellow doublets
zna hose-
-, They say they need IL badly. AZ present
sbsre are City or more students who are obliged
= Iosge outside Nilhank Hail. and although tenn
- dor1nitoTy. consisting OF several floors IN an
ortTneus house in 12lst street, win oe opened IN
ss.-..-sher. with accommodations for about one
..-s-ss yet that viii hardly keep pace with the
-.-.sa increase IN next years classes. Yester-
S-sg 4,ro performances were for the benefit OF the
s.--,1sorv fund. The young Thespians thought
- ,zould net about si,Oe0.
sfszs Blanche Marks. 'oe ane Miss Edith SOM
n1-n sos wrote ''Barnardesia' originally for the
r,-Ior show last December, when it made a pro-
-oupoed hit King Collegium Of Barnardesia. has
4 1yvely daughter, Freshnelda, whom he has not
80 since babyhood. When Freshnelda ana her
sos1ra fsiend suzanna Jane appear as two giddy
.sbooIF1rls in frocks little below the knees and
El.a eocEs-Freshnelda is trundIed on TO the stage
s,a baby buggy-King CoIIegium IS greatly pleased,
Nus disturbed. especially as the young women an
nouncs vocaly that they
Mean 9hs college 10 reform,
And all the people, too.
You'll ind you have harder Job than you have
bsrgaiped for" sings back the King. removing. in
bis trouble the inverted nickel plated chafng dish
stand he wears for crown.
But Fseshnelda and suzanna maintain stoutly
Ehaf
This place needs reform;
There many things you need
First OF all, a dorm.
Vel. the reforms don't get on fast, as the
rssper Of the files. an important old fellow In a
ssry red wig and Van Dyke. named Oficio. lets
cut The place for all sorts Of high jnks. A pony
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
Die Naaan& Mz1
Store Closes at $3.50 p NJ.
ASTOR PLACE.
The Heart of New York

THERE why this
chandsng has been located here addition 70 the Old
Stewart Building There idea serving
the public in New City before Stewart
store reopened The public we'll difficulties the had
face when they had made satisfactory and
fe like returning it to the store get money
where goods from the
feature OF the revolution which public
by the coming OF WkNAMAKERS Wanaaker policy
Immediately appreciated and engagements
building is the result
Astor Place is the Of Greater
lca but by OF the facilities which possesses The
Subway station is right at the Wanamaker The Ninth Street station
OF the Third Avenue Elevated only few Broadway Le
ton Avenue and Columbus Avenue and Fourth
and Madison Avenue the other Past the Eighth Street Entrance
from Brooklyn Wamsbugh Bridge and from the Christopher
Street Surface Astor Place The Third
Avenue Cars a short block distant.
This applies direct which transferring
under the North River people
WANANAKERS All Of
TO of WANAMAKERS, making
MAKERS Today the Wanamker Building
York City It's magnificent furnishings
unique given wide comment We extending the
courtesy to visitors, whether
old Piano Rooms Fifth of
the Tho Bendx Orchestra and there frequent
Piano WareroOms, Second floor of the Wa
exhibition of Art Wares
among visit the Storage
splendid gathering of merchandise that
WELCOME.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
This Superb Collection
Of Mems Summer Shirts

preparing for this Mems Furnishing Store with about four times
literally
Mems Shirts Today assembled here the largest
these garments found in New York City We brought
this have already been than they the end Of
July last
factory well from the leading American
handsome materials broadly represented and the
the craft In
specifications both comfortable size and
Summer the when wedessed realize the
Importance having looking Shirts and these have already
their with the stocks present
tsnade OF theh
Of The veav the shS
n
each
In
boms
OF imported dmadas In
IFS a ndarka
cuffs
cuffs
withn hguresor n
al Dol
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
FIRE AT W. G. BRoKAw's STABLE.
Valuable Horse Rescued by servant-FIames
Kept from Automobile House.

Great Neck. Long Island. May "a fire of un-
known origin destroyed the carriage house and
stable on the estate of ". Gould Brokaw here to-
day. with a quantity of harness and some hay and
feed that was stored in the building. The automo-
bile house close by saved by the firemen.
The Brokaws all in Europe. and the house
here is in charge OF the servants. There was no
in the stable at the time II caught fire. but the
stableman saw the smoke: turned in an alarm and
then ran into the burning stable to release q
valuable steeplechaser that in one OF the
stalls He managed to get the animal out IN
safety The other horses were fortunately all graz
ing in the fields close by.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
Engraved
limitations
For June Weddings

Our new store arrangements nave
immensely increased our facilities for
this important work. The very hand
somely arranged room for the show
ing of specimens Of engraved work IS
one of the unique features OF our
Jewelry Store.
It is a comfort to the prospective
bride, or her friends, TO enjoy the Sc
clusion provided while selecting the
various invitations, announcement,
reception, at home and church cards
which are to be engraved.
Our samples show the very latest
forms and wording, as well as the
new and staple styles Of lettering.
Prices OF invitations range from en-
graved script, first hundred sets, at
$50; additional hundred sets, az
$3.50; up 70 the most elaborate work
that NAV be desired. Prices for an
nouncements and the various cards IN
proportion.
We guarantee the highest class
work throughout.
Tenth street. Stewart Building.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
LINER ABLAZE AT SEA
LONG BATTLE WITH FIRE.
Passengers on the Sarnia Praise
Captain and Crezc.

The steamship sarnia, belonging to the Hamburg
American Atlas Line. which arrived yesterday, was
on fire for nineteen hours at sea. The vessel which
left Kingston Jamaica, Thursday last. with
forty-three passengers and cargo Of bananas and
coffee was twenty miles north Of the Cuban coast
on Friday morning, when the fire discovered
in the forward hold
The master of the Sarnia is Captain swinzer.
and as soon the fire was discovered he ordered
his men forward to bore hole through the deck.
so that water could be pumped onto the flames.
In the mean while the forty passengers be-
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
VETERAN AT SING SING PARDoNED
Governor Releases Oldest Prisoner and Also
COmrade-BOth Life Convicts.

Governor Higgins yesterday pardoned from Sing
Sing two life prisoners. for murder and the
other for having wrecked New York Central train
twelve years ago One man is eighty-Ave years
Of age and had been in prison for thirty-hve years
William Kelly, the latter was sentenced thirty
fve years ago for killing his wife in New York
city His age has made him unable to walk He
had always been we'll behaved and we'll liked and
trusted bv the keepers. He is veteran of the
civil War and was the oldest man in Sing Sing
The other prisoner IS John Hildreath He Is now
about thirty years old, and one OF three young
men who wrecked a train on the New York central
Railroad at Utica twelve years ago; The, three
were sentenced to imprisonment for life ana were
sent to Auburn Prison. Since then the other two
have died and Hildreath was transferred 10 Sins
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10

weather wear, but yoke and deep cuffs can be
easily added when Il becomes suited 70 ali seasons
The quantity OF material required for the medium
size Cten years. is yards "a, ~ yards &c. or S5s
yards a inches wide with yards Of insertion and
7s Of yard Is inches wide for the chemisette ana
cuffs when these are used
The pattern, No. $751; Is cut IN sizes GoF girls
six eight ten ana twelve years old.
The pattern will be sent to any address on re-
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10

the treasurer, Mrs. Woodruff, No % Eighth avenue
eE etrsat tae secretary Mrs Powell No. S5 President
stEeet The proceeds OF the concert will be used
10 % furnls9 a Brooklyn room in the home 10 be
Sstapnsned for children orphaned made destitute
OK washington. is chairman OF the national com.
tr6Ieee. ana there is long list OF national pa
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
GOSPEL SOCIETY OFFICERS.

&he society for Promoting the Gospel Among
Seamen held It's elghty-eighth annual meeting ves
terday afternoon at No 1S Fulton ST. and re-elect-
ed Its ofncers as follows: President, Theophilus A.
BrouWer; presidents. William K HInman, T.
O. Sellew and James Yereance: corresponding sec
retaLy, Jonn B. t5ough: recording secretary, Rich
ara a d Dodge and treasurer. Talbot Olyphant. No.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
Fine HaH-Hose
For Smart Dressers

The man who takes a pride IN his
socks will thoroughly appreciate the
unusually handsome variety shown
in our new Hosiery Store, on the
Main floor of the Wanamaker Build
ing.
Here are very fine silk socks in
new patterns, at S. a pair. And
there are exceptionally goOd-lOol<ing
half-hOse at 25c, in new patterns. An
almost unlimited variety.
Here are descriptions Of a few az
prices between:
At s1.25 a paiT-of French isle thread. IN
black. tan or new srays. with embroidered
fronts.
Tan-mixed ,Iisle thread. with embroia-
cred. fronts
Chanseable effects OF silk and Msls
thread mixtures.
Lisle thread IN black. tan. cadet blue or
new grays. with side-clocks-
At So q paiT-Of French Isle thread IN
black tan. new gray or mixed cOlOTiugs.
with satin stripes and embroidery In Vari-
Gus pretty color combinations
AZ $2.5O q pair-Of French pure silk
black with self or white OF colored em-
bToldeTed fronts.
embroidered fronts.
At $2.T5 a pair-Of French pure SIX. IN
black. white navy blue. new blue, cardinal
purple and tan. with self-eOlOTed silk side
clocks.
At $3.50 a palr-Of French uure s,iz.
black. with Grop-sSitch front and coloret
embroidery; or with self OF colOr@a -ru-
hFottereoN fronts: OF with white and selS or
self and eOlOred side-eiockS.
Main tiOor. Wenarnaker Building.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

Such a simple. pretty little frock as this one is
sure 20 hnd its welcome. both from the young
wearer herself and from the mothers who delight
in everything fresh and dainty. AS illustrated it
IS made with the slightly open neck and elbow
sleeves SO becoming. peculiarly weM suited 70 warm
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
FIVE TELEPHONE COMPANIES.

ness IN New York Two more telephone systems
would be bad enough for the man who now uses
only one instrument but think OF the private
branch exchange subscriber who has anywhere
from ten 20 thousand %
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10

the proposition and he doesn't know vet whether
the Park Commissioner can sen Mike Meanwhile
Mike is growing bigger all the time and the hot
spell is coming
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10

seint Of 10 cents Please give number OF pattern
and age distinctly Address Pattern m
an extra tvvo-cent stamp, and we viii mail by let
ter postage in sealed envelope.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10
ONF TrIfPuONF rNOUGH.

II two telephone companies good thing.
why not three or moFe7 Simply because there IS a
limit 70 human endurance. ..
New-York tribune., 1906-05-10

Well, the reforms don't get on fast, as the
keeper Of the files. important old fellow In a
sery red wig and Van Dyke. named Ofacio. lets
cut the place for all sorts Of high jinks. A pony
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-05-18
Postmaster Robbed.

G.. w. Fouts, Postmaster at
Riverton, Ia, nearly lost his life
and was robbed of all comfort,
according to his letter, which says /:
"For 20 years l had chronic liver
complaint, which led to such Sc.
we're case of jaundice that even my
finger nails turned yellow; when
my doctor prescribed Electric Bit
ters; which cured me and have
kept me well for eleven years"
Sure cure for Biliousness, Neural
gia, Weakness and all Stomach,
Liver, Kidney and Bladder &C.
rangements. A wonderful Tonic.
At Eli T. Reynolds drug store.
90 cents.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-05-18
Fortunate Missourians.

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Livonia, Mo, !" writes T. D. Dryer,
now of Graysville, Mo-, "three of
ny customers were permanently
cured of consumption by DR..
Kings New Discovery, and are
we'll and strong to day. One was
rrying to sell his property and
move to Arizona, but after using
New Discovery a short time he
found it unnecessary to do so. |
regard DR.. Kings New Discovery
Is the most wonderful medicine in
-xistence." Surest Cough and
Cold cure and Throat and Lung
1ealer. Guaranteed by Eli T..
Reynolds, Druggist, soc and 81.
Trial bottle free.