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New-York tribune., 1907-07-02
CHICAGO STRIKE NEAR
Negotiations off Bet1ceen Telegraph
Operators and Com panies.
LBy Telegraph 70 The TrLsune.l

Chicago, July 1.-The most menacing stage yet
reached in the telegraph situation developed to-
day in Chicago. Western Union officials fatty
refused to consider the reinstatement of William
Main, the operator who was discharged last Fri
day alleged wire spy of the union.
Preparations have actively begun for walkout
of 1,500 union men in the Chicago offices.
General Secretary Wesley Russell of the Com
mercial Telegrapher Union tonight would not
say when strike order may be expected He
said, however that he practically has abandoned
hope of preventing trouble in Chicago.
The situation is extremely serious" said Sec
retary Russell. Il fail TO see how strike in
Chicago and probably other cities can now be
averted. Negotiations are off,
For several hours he was in communication by
wire with President Small in San Francisco and
with the executive board Of the union in New
York. The subject discussed by the national
leaders WIS the Chicago situation and the action
q be taken.
San Francisco. July 1.-The first instalnent
of strike breakers TO take the places Of the
telegraph operators now on strike in this city
reached San Francisco yesterday and were put
10 work IN the main Office of the Postal and
Western Union to-day. They are regular en-
ployes Of the company in other cities The
Santa Fe and Southern Pacific overland trains
also brought a number of non-union operators
from Chicago Cincinnati, Omaha, Des MOneS.
Kansas City and other places, and more are
expected 10 arrive within two or three days
Five regular operators of the Postal company
who arrived yesterday stated that they had
been sent here for temporary work and would
return to their regular posts as soon as opera
tors could be engaged for the local offices.
The nOn-union operators are receiving large
bonuses for their work The newcomers dis
played anxiety 10 avoid meeting the officers
of the telegrapheTs' union. saying that they did
not wish 70 be recognized. Among the imported
men We're several chief operators from Eastern
cities At the temporary main office Of the
Postal in the Ferry Building seventeen men were
at work yesterday. against the regular force
of forty men. General Superintendent W. L.
OF the Western Union. expressed themselves as
satisfied with the situation Superintendent
Miller stated that so far the Western Union
was concerned the strike ended. At the
headquarters Of the telegraphers confidence was
EXPRESSED that the men would win eventually.
Reno New. July las the result of the action
Of Superintendent A. II. May IN dismissing two
operators in the Reno Western Union office last
Friday four other operators have quit work, and
Manager Brown states that he would not be sur
nrised if general walkout results from the dis
satisfaction felt among the employees in regard
10 the strike In San Francisco and the trouble in
Reno Owing to the shortage Of men business
with the Salt Lake office was six hours behind
this morning.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02
ASKS ORDER TO PRODUCE BALLOTS.
Mr.. Shearn Begins Move for Official Recount
and Recanvass.

Clarence J. Shearn yesterday afternoon applied
10 Justice Platzek in the Supreme Court. for an
order directing the Board of Elections of New
York city and the clerk of the County of New
York to produce ali the ballots in the last
mayoralty election at the county courthouse at
such n time as should be fixed by the court The
ballots are then TO he recounted and recanvassed
I'm the presence of the different candidates for
Navor or their representatives. and of an attorney
who shall be appointed by the court a commits
soner and ten other lawyers to act as commits
scners.
Justice PlaJZek referred the petition TO Justice
Dayton. who filed the papers, but did sign the
order
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02
SOUNDS WARNING NOTE.
Secretary MctcaIf Says Immigrants
Not Needed-Negroes Enough.

Omaha July 1.-"America must sooner or later
make more stringent laws with regard to all for
eigners" said Victor Metcalf Secretary of the
Navy. who was in Omaha to-day his way TO
Oakland. CAL for q vacation.
Some Of these people have only S25 or $50
barely enough 10 escape the exclusion laws
They do not assimiate with Americans. There
IS no development in the man who. drawn here
by the hope Of higher wages sends his money
home and after he has accumulated few hun
dred dollars, goes back 10 live in idlencss on
what is a fortune in his own country.
we have negroes enough In the South TO DO
the work for which we are importing foreigners
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02
JAMES STILLMhN DUE HERE To.DAy
se''aefhp May Succeed Him as President of
the National CITY Bank.

- al street heard yesterday that James stulnan
,,rs. ,ss-l..t oi ~" Rational CITY Bank who il is
49, -n'op1' "ii retire soon frorn that Uost and
s'i.h by tire present yIee-presldent Frank
a. az 'doFL1p Is on the ocean. bound for New York
-.t,,,Isa -e -.auonal City Bank the rumor that Mr.
i.ie1 nor affirmed. but fl was generaIIv ,,ndar,eo
- aa,s az az circles that the report was true n
: - Sa!o nc %as on the Kaiser Wilhelm III Which
NJ suman has been in Paris for tho lac, e,
. ~ @hefe he went shortly before the begin
sestisaton Of the Hartman properties viii i, i,i
he is identified. "it" "hlch
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02
FEAR APACHE OUTBREAK
Killing Of Indian by Sub-Agent
Likely to Cause Trouble.

FL Paso Tex, July Troops at Fort Apache
Arizona. it is announced, have been ordered TO
De IN readiness TO proceed to Fort Mcdowell
Arizona where it is said an outbreak of Indians
is feared as result of the killing of Austin
Navajo. an Apache, last Saturday by w. H
Gill, sub-agent at Mcdowell, who SAYS he shot
the Indian in self-defence. Gill has been warned
by Indian friends that it is not safe for him 10
remain on the reservation He called upon
Sherln Hayden at Phoenix for protection and
Hayden, with five deputies has gone to the res
erYation.
washington, July IA telegram was received
to-day from Superintendent Goodman of Nc
Dowell agency, Arizona. by the Indian bureau
confirming the report of trouble at that agency
he says the killing of Apache by w H Gill
the Sub-agent, grew out of effort to remove
some troublesome Indians from the agency
Whlch was undertaken orders from Washing
ton. and was in self defence
Mr. Goodman says the lives of whites friendly
INDIANS and of the Indian police are in danger
but that the Sheriff of Maricopa County with
seven others is on the way to the scene of the
trouble. and that the territorial militia will he
available If needed
The aid of the national troops will not be-
asked unless the situation assumes a more seri-
Gus aspect than al present. Gill is a preacher
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02
MAYOR IEAPPoINTs JUSTICE MAYO.
Gets Full Term of Ten Years n Special Ses-
sicns--Not a Tamm&ly Man.

1Iavo Justice II tl. Court of Special Sessions The
annointnent Is for a full term of ten years. The
salary is $9,0o0 a year
Justice Mayo was appointed last year TO fill the
vacancy used when Francis S AIcAvoy left the
Conrt Of Special Sessions being elected recorder
Nr. Mayo was a city magistrate several years be-
fora he wae promoted TO the Court of Special Ses-
siops H.. is an independent Democrat and is not
allied with Tammapy Hall He first appoint
ed by Mayor Low.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02
w. E. COREY MAY RESIGN.
Expected to Attend U. S. Steel Meeting
Majority of Board Would Retain Him.

1t IS understood that ~. Z. Corey. the president
of the United States Steel Corporation will return
from France this month. ana that he will be pres
ent at Tie meeting of directors which will be held
on Tuesday, July 30.
II is said that Mr.. Coreys resignation has not
been asked for, has Il been presented. More
over IL IS now understood that a majority of the
board has Informed Mr.. Corey that It will insist
on his remaining with the company. II is said,
however that Mr.. Corey wishes TO retire and will
offer his resignation at the next meeting OF The
directors.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02
SPECIAL TRAIN RETURNING FROM
ATLANTIC CITY FOURTH OE JULY

To New York. via Pennsylvania Railroad Leaves
Atlantic City $50 p. M. July l. stopping at Tren-
ton Elizabeth and Newark. Parlor cars, dining
car and coaches.-Advt.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02
pEwEY,s OLD PORT WINE FOR INvALIDs

VIII strengthen the Weak and COnvalesceuts.
H. T. Dewey & Sons Co.. 1ss Fulton St. New York
-Advt.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02

Special excursions up the Hudson 10 Pough-
keepsle under Day Line schedule. Hon. later
start See Steamboat ad.-Advt
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02

Ties" T. rlfn in the haisam breatn OF the whit
Ioailain forests.-A6yt u '''e h'te
New-York tribune., 1907-07-02

AFTER ALL, USHER'S The SCOTCH
that made The A..Epali fasHous-Advk
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
UPHOLDS TARIFF ON PULP WOOD
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune.l

Portland Me-, Dec. 3e-Representative Charles h.
Iittleield in speech before the Portland Club
tonight took issue with President Roosevelt the
proposition TO reduce the tariff on pulp wood He
argued that it is not the pulp and paper industry
but the lumber cutting for domestic uses which
making the great volume of drain the for
ests. He took the ground that to reduce the
If pulp wood would drive Maine users to deplete
the forests faster than now, in order to meet the
Canadian manufacturers, who would be benefited
by the export tax on the commodity which he de-
cIared. will surely be imposed by the Canadian
government He prophesied that there would not
be revision of any separate schedules by the pres
ent Congress. but that within few years there
would be a general revision in which that portion
of the United States east of Pennsylvania would
not be as favorabIy considered in the revision
of 1897. In support Of this he asserted that in
Republican caucus OF the future the states west
of Pennsylvania would have a majority of sixty of
the House and Senate.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
AMENDED GOULD COMPLAINT FILED.
Wife Strikes Out Certain Allegations
Against Husband.

Mrs katherine c. Gould, through heF attorney M
Clarence J. Shearn, served yesterday upon Nicoii'
Annabel & Lindsey, counsel for her husodilo' iio"
ard Gould an amended complaint IN her suit lor
sararatioD comnIving with the directions of the
court The complaint was also filed with the clerk
of the Supreme Court
When the original complaint was drawn up MI.
Nicol fer his client asked that certain aesa'ohS'
which, referred to Mr. Goulds relations with varl-
o,,s ,,o,,op he stricken from complaint as
irrelevant in a suit separation. The court di-
rected that this be done
The part of the original complaint affected was
portion of Section 6. which referred to women
with whom he CMr. Could conducted himself
So openly and VIGOROUSLY to insult and
humitate and bring shame and contumeiy upon
the plaintiff
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
LOSS OF OVER $500 ON CONTRACT.
Scow Trimming Bids Show That Amount a
Week Under Rejected Offers.

The highest bid received by the Street Cleaning
Department on December 12 for the trimming
contracts for the year 1905 S2349 per week
Commissioner Croweu decided that he should re-
ceve a higher price and advertised again. the sec
ond bids being opened December q. Instead of
higher offers the Commissioner found that the
most attractive bid for only 3l.S23 a week.
while second bid, the next highest, 81 .so2 81
But the first highest bid found to be de-
fective, inasmuch 1t not accompanied with
the required cash guarantee. The matter was re-
ferred to the Corporation Counsel and he ruled
that the bid should be rejected so the contract will
in all probability go to Dei Pacli. whose figure
was 81 S02 So The award, however. must be ap-
proved by the Board of Estimate. The city stands
to lose the difference between $25is and 81 & or
a
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
A CHALLENGE IN AUTO CIRCLES.

There is pretty row on now between two OF mo
companies representing automobile tires. 1t seems
that on Sunday the Continental Caoutchouc Com
panv advertised I'm regard to the tires the
Importers Salon that there more Continentals
than all other makes combined On Monday an
other company came out with the claim that over
30 per cent of the cars exhibited were equipped
with its tires Evidently the other of these
claims was a mistake
The Continental Caoutchouc Company, in order
to get the question settled definitely offers
challenge of 81 .000 equal amount to be put up
by the side. Should the decision be in favor
of the Continental company the amount will
be turned over to the general fund of the Salon.
1t is understood that an accurate count is being
made of all the pneumatic tires exhibition
the Garden.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
GYPSY BLOOD BoILs AGAIN.

The fun population Of both the gypsy camps now
staving near Pelham Parkway and White Plains
Road appeared in the Morrisania court yesterday.
when six men Of the Stanley camp were held in
$1,000 bail each, charged with stealing valuable
silverware and gems from Queen Dora of the
Parse Kruse camp. Queen Dora herself took the
stand and told how her jewels had been stolen
while she went to the rival camp to arrange the
marriage contract between John Kruse and Bessie
Stanley TWO other Parse-Krusites verified her
story The magistrate. after listening TO the testi
rnonv said that he would render a decision to-day.
After the hearing the two camps gathered short
distance from each other and created such dis
turbance that the reserves had to be called ou.
quiet them
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
SWALLOWED GROSS OF NEEDLES.

An autopsy will probably be performed to-day on
the body of Mrs. Mollie Desmond. twenty-eight
wears old OF No. 3e5 Third avenue. who died in
Fordham Hospital yesterday as a result OF having
swallowed in June 1906. a package of needles. 14i
in all ranging from darning needle to the finest
"sharps" with suicidal intent. In the last year
Mrs Desmond has been in various hospitals Of the
city.
Physicians greatly surprised that the needles
did not prove fatal at but for some time she
felt no immediate effect from them. Then they
began 10 wander about her system, and in a few
months she was obliged TO go to hospital. She
was operated upon no fewer than twenty-five times
and most of the needles were removed
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
RECEIVER FOR ILLINOIS CoLLERIEs
Largest Coal Mining Concern In That State
in Difficulties.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune. !

Springfield Ill, Dee 30-On complaint OF the
Trust and Savings Bank against the lliio's
Colleries Company, the largest coal mining
concern in Illinois, Glenn W. Trair, of Chica-
go. the conpany's president. was appointed re-
oeiver to-day. The company is bonded for 3d.
600 900 All bondholders stockholders and
the complainant is acting trustee for the
bondholders, mostly Chicago investors.
The principal complaint is that defendant
failed 70 nIace 3 cents in de sinking fund on
each ton of coal mined and will be unable to
meet SJ0650 due January l.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
MAY MAKE CHARGES AGAINST BERMEL
Queens Borough Presidents Office Possible
Subject of Investigation.

The Corona Improvement Association of the Bor-
ough of Queens is considering placing before Gov
ernor Hughes charges against Borough President
Josenh Bermel of Queens similar 10 those mat
caused the removal from Office of MI Ahearn
The association is composed of property owners
who intend TO see if the public funds appropriated
for work in Queens Borough are being properly
spent Through its counsel John j. Fallon, of No
101 Broadway Manhattan the association is con-
sidering the case of President Bermel.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31

rnent agent who said that the body vas tnai oi
Mrs Arnie Nevins. of Brooklyn relterateu .i'
statement Yesterday that she was positive thal
.be woman called; on a short time before
Christmas seeking job
Mrs Wright is afraid since she viewed The pody
on Saturday that one implicated in the
murder will harm her, and she never travels alone
between her home in Bloomfield and her office in
Moutclair.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
HYpNoTrsT ACCUSED OF THEFT.

Scranton, Penn, Dec 30.-Edward W. Miliar. a
professional hypnotist committed jail day
charged with being implicated in the theft
worth of jewelry belonging to Rosenbloom & Co.
diamond dealers. of New York. Robert nj. Vail.
in whose store the diamonds placed by
agent of the firm. held in 1900 bail a SINH
lar charge. The stolen diamonds were found to-
day Vail Is adjutant in the 18th Regiment,
n. G. p
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
LEE sHusERT SUED FOR s25oooo.

Frank L. Perley has brought suit against Lee
shubert to recover 10000 for alleged breach of
contract Perley says he made an agreement with
Mr Shubert under the terms of which he was 10
share with the manager the profits Of certain plays.
Perley declares he has received his part OF the
receiptS,
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
RENAuD ENGAGED TO SING IN PARIS

1t was announced at the Manhattan Opera House
last night that Maurice Renaud had been engaged
to sing in the Paris Opera in Don Giovanni
Charles Dalmores mas signed contract to make
three appearances guest at Frankfort-on-
Main where he will appear in ''Lohengrin'' and the
Frenc., operas Samson" and Don Jos<."
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
ROSES AND DANpELloNs BLOOM.

Dover DEL Dec 3o.-Roses are in bloom outdoors
at the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's flower
garden in this place.
York Penn, Dec. 3o-The sprnrlike weather here
the last week has caused numerous dandelions to
crop up snd bloom in the fields and yards
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
Meetings.

by the immigration authorities on the arrival sun
day of the Hamburg American liner Pretoria. in
connection with the disappearance Of about $500
from a Russian banking house. were taken TO Ellis
Island Yesterday 1t was said at the island that
The two men would be deported.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
SUMMERS BEATEN AGAIN.

Boston. Dec. s0.-Matty Baldwin of charles;own,
the referees decision over Johnny Summers.
of England. the end of a twelve-round bout, be-
fore the winnisimmet Athletic Club. Chelsea. TO-
night.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
SPECIAL MENTION.

aS,.,t,sem~uts admitted into these columns
,..orrr,endeA to tho Of Tho Tribune thor
ouxb,v reliable, business be doas By mail With
tn. advertiser with perfect safety.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
COLUMBIA FIVE BEATEN.

Kansas City, Mo-. Dec So.The Columbia UniS
versity basketball team was defeated here tonight
by the Kansas City Athletic Club five. the
being 26 TO 30.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
TO pEPoRT ARRESTED RUSSIANS.

Harry Schauwe and Wilhelm Won Honmann. the
Russian passengers who were taken into custody
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-15
ROBBERS MAKE HAUL
 IN HALE COUNTY

Greensboro, Dec. 14.--(Special.)- News has reached Greensboro that or the night of December II the store oi ". W. wedgworth at Wedgworth was entered and robbed. also the postofhce and express office at the same time
 The sheriff is doing all in his power to catch the thieves.
 Land in Hale county is bringing a good price. Judge Christian has sold his plantation near Havana, of 2OS acres, for sS1.25 per acre. Dr. F. T. Abernathy was the purchaser.
 Hon A. M. Timstate has purchased miles south of Greensboro, containing $40 acres at SEQ per acre.
 The ladies of the Methodist Church realized $50 from the operetta rendered a few days since. This sum will be used for the benefit of the new Meth odist church, which will be finished before great while. The building IS very handsome and will be a great ornament to the town. The whole cost, including heating and furnishing will be about $28,000. There has aIso been ordered a $2,500 organ. which will be placed in the church at its com pletion.
 Dr. Percy J. Stollenwerck and wife are spending a few days in Greens boro with relatives and friends.
 pr. Stollenwerck is a native of Greensboro and spent all his early life Mere, but for numoer of years he has been a resident of Jacksonville. Fla, where he has attained much prominence in his profession.
 This is the first visit Dr. Stolen werck has made at his old heme in many years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-15
NEWS OF EUFA ULA.

Eufaula. Dec. 14-(Special.) )-The military band has received the new uniforms. which are quite handsome, and the members are highly pleased.
 At their meeting last night a pro- gram was arranged for another and more elaborate sacred concert which will be rendered in the Chautauqua Theatre on the evening of Decem- her 22.
 Mrs. George Hurt entertained the Ladies' Whist Club yesterday after noon in honor of Mrs $. H. Dent, Jr., of Montgomery, who is visiting relatives and friends here.
 J. W. Grubbs- celebrated his 61st birthday with an elaborate dinner yes terday, which was greatly enjoyed by large gathering of intimate friends and relatives.
 Little Miss Mary White has issued invitations to celebration of her 11th birthday at her parents home Tuesday evening.
 Master Johnnie Schmealing, who has been confined in St. MargaretS Hos pital in Montgomery for nearly year, is spending the holidays with his pa- rents here. The lad was accidently burned in a frigh tful manner during "a fire in Hill's drug store here last year and is afflicted for life.
 The public schools of the city will dismiss for the holidays next Wednes- day.
 Quite a number of interesting social functions are announced for the holi. days. Among these will be reception by Miss Fannie Shorter, who will spend vacation with her lather's family. She will arrive from Lucy Cobb Insti. ute at Athens, Ga. Miss Janet Me Dowell will also entertain in honor Of some visiting guests and brilliant german is to be given by the young men.
 John Moore and family who reside south of the city. will move to the city about January 1st and will reside with their son, Wood Moore, on Eu faula Street.