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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
OPPOSES AMERICAN SALVATION ARMY
District Attorney Clarke, of Brooklyn, Will
Fight Office Reopening.

Major Paul Brindriss, OF Baltimore received n
scant welcome from District Attorney Clarke yes
terday when he told him IN the Adams street police
court that he had come TO Brooklyn to reopen the
offices of the American Salvation Army \ hear
ing the army case had been set for YESTERDAY
but it was postponed until August at Clarke $
request. The District Attorney told Magistrate
Tishe that he was still Investigating the moral ana
financial status Of the organization and needed
more time.
On his way out Clarke stopped by two off,
GERS OF the army. who asked when they might re-
open. Mr. Clarke said:
You will never open in Brooklyn while / am
District Attorney az Kings County The best thing
that YOU can do is 20 pack up and get out
Major Rrindriss said that he had been sent from
Philadelphia 10 reopen tho Office and that he in
tended TO obey instructions. He said that he vas
a property owner In Brooklyn and would like 10
see the District Attorney stop him Clarke said
that he would ask the September grand fury TO in
veNisate tho army and that he expected indct-
ments for grand larceny and for the maintenance
OF a disorderly house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
TO MAKE coNEY ISLAND SAFER.
Brooklynite Drafts Ordinance Which Will
Call for Better Glass of Buildings.

Acting Borough President Dunno OF Brooklyn
failed to get before the Board of Aldermen yester
day the proposed ordinance suggested by David A
change the building regulations regarding Coney
Island. Acting Mayor MCGOWAN said that, the
meeting of the board a special one, he could
Dunno to furnish him with copy of the proposed
ordinance and he would consider the plan OF call
ing a special meeting TO act upon it,
With this understanding Mr.. Dunno returned 70
Brooklyn and had Mr. Moore draft an ordinance
for the Acting Mayor 1t will not put Coney Island
in the regular fire limits but IL will have the effect
of so doing in the business sections. Mr.. Moore
said this ordinance would have the effect of per
hitting the building OF cottages on the compare
lively CHEAP sites. while in the expensive business
sections the property owners would be compelled TO
put up brick stone structures to get their
moneys worth out of their holdings
The first building to rise out Of the charred re
mains of SteepIechase Park will be italian
restaurant ard hotel work on which began yest5r-
day. while the Building Department officials were
waiting for the Board of Aldermen to take action.
The italian corporation which owned the destroyed
Steeplechase Hotel. made application to the Build
ings Department Monday for permit 70 build
a new hotel. The officials were powerless 10 refuse
thu permit.
George c. Tilyou, proprietor OF Steepechase
Park. has purchased forty-four acres Of land on
the shore front at Glen Cove He contracted for
the purchase OF the property several months
and took title a couple of days before his Coney
TO know anything about Mr.. Tilyou's plans
in connection with the property there. It is said.
however, that he has in mind summer resort for
excursions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
WHATS IN A NAME WHEN IT'S A DoGl
Fanny" Said One; Alexandra" Said An
other Woman-Magistrate Merely Whistlei

Magistrate Furlong may possess the wisdom
of Solomon. but II lie does Il was or on vaca-
ton yesterday. Miss Annie Ausvacke. of NO.
o. Malta street. East New York and Mrs
Harry Schneider. OF Llnwood street and Vienna
avenue both lay claim 70 a dog The court at
teudants called II plain coach dog. The rival
claimants asserted that II was 8 real Dalmstan
with ties OF consanguitity with the Nanderoaf
DalmatianS. Miss AuSwaCke called It her
Fanny; Mrs. Schneider called II her Alexandra
The magistrate merely whistled. II responder
quicker 20 the magistrate He pattei the dos
and waited. Then he had an inspiratiOn-ihe
magistrate. not the dog. bill" said he 20 the
fat court officer. call the dog by one OF thos
names"
Come here. Fanny" said the officer ne
coach dog Jumped UP. fIriously wagsiny Is
tail Miss Answacke and her following tu,as
looks Of triumphant scorn upon the Schnsia
adherents-
Here, You. Alexandra" said tho court en-
Ger. The dog pranced back. tail stlu wassnS
The Schneider faction grew cheerful again
The magistrate puckered up his lips thats.L
The 'dorg" saw tho motion II waited for 10
sound jumped over the rail and into the nss-
istrate's lap.
He's yours. Mrs. Schneider said the court
'IN so 10 the highest sOurts,'' said Miss Ans-
waCks. "for it's not Alexandra but Fanny.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
STRIKE OF THE HATTERs AvERTED.
New Agreement Between Men and Manu-
facturers Signed-Keep Union Label.

The differences between the National Fur Felt
Hat Manufacturers Association and the United
Hatters OF America which threatened to culmnate
In a general strike Of the hatters in South Nor
walk. Danbury. Brooklyn. Newark. Orange. Phil
sdelpha and Boston. we're settled yesterday after
a series Of conferences in the Broadway Central
Hotel between executive committees OF the two
organizations 4 strike would have affected from
1900 TO 10000 hat workers
The trouble began six weeks ago when the man
ufacturers demanded the acceptance of a set Of
rules. which the union rejected. The officers
Of the union that tho manufacturers submitted
accepted they would cease using the union label
on August I. The union decided a strike II the
union label thrown out
The trouble settled yesterday by the officers
Of the union accepting a new set of rules which
a modification to extent OF the rules
originally proposed. An agreement enbOdying
these rules signed for the union by John r
dent: Martin Lawlor. secretary. and James Maher
treasurer.
The rules provide that no manufacturer shall he
compelled to hire foremen in any department IN
less he desires and that "A foremau's duty shall
not he restricted 70 any OuA department. but he
shall be a member OF the United Hatters OF Amer
lea; that nine hours constitute days
will be r~e hours. II IS also provided that there
shall he restrictions 20 the use OF machinery
the amount OF work that A machine IA 20 turn
out
All differences are 10 be settled by arbitration
and the label OF the union IS 10 be recognized. the
Union reservinS the right To take the label from
a factory or factories where no agreement. in case
technical shop regulations in common IN
the trade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
FRUIT JAR PRESIDENT oUSTED.
George K piller Dismissed for Exceeding
Credit Allowances by $4,000.

New Brunswick, y. J.. July 30 (SpecaU.-Tha
forcing out of George X Diller as president OF the
Consolidated Fruit Jar Company announced
to-day By the board of trustees of the company
Both OILERS wife and Mrs Nichols her mother
Frustrated with grief. They say that in four
years the family has lost $50 90 through unwisa
acts Of Diller. Serious family trouble Is limited at
by both wife and mother-in-law This trouble was
supposed to be ended until the other day bill for
goods purchased at a New York department. store
arrived at tho Diller home It had been partly paid
for. and Mrs. Nichols says the receipt sent TO
the goods.
The announcement of the ousting Of Diller from
the fruit jar company made thus:
The board of trustees of the Consolidated Fruit
Jar Company at special meeting July 20 ac
ccpted the resignation OF its president. George X.
Diller. the same having been requested from him,
due exceeding his powers In extending credits
and his inattention 10 business during Its present
year. The loss In consequence Of his actions does
not exceed 50 600. which is partly secured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
CAUGHT MAN WITH MUCH LOOT.
Detectives Make Arrest Uptown After Strug-
gle While Holding Prisoners.

Detectives Bremen Curtayne and Meyers. Of the
Central Office. yesterday afternoon, with two pris
oners on their way TO the East loith street police
station arrested on the northwest corner OF Il5th
street and Madison William Tracey who
said he lived at No. 1853 Madison avenue. He made
a fight to get away, but subdued. Two large
revolvers and several hundred dollars worth OF
silverware and stick pins found in his pos
session.
Acting the complaint OF Victor Haper,
wholesale druggist at No. 81 East l16th street tho
three detectives had arrested Julius Cohn. eighteen
years old of No IA East Hath street. and Irving
Mann nineteen years old. OF No. East lO7th
street. a charge OF having stolen goods from
the drug store Of Haper during the time Cohn
was employed there a messenger boy
As the party passed the northwest corner OF
Madison and 10th street Detective Cur
tayne saw a young whom he he
had seen at of the morning round ups of Grim
inals at Police Headquarters He went closer
spoke the man, who proved 10 be Tracey and
who returned q surly answer. Tracey then
arrested He refused TO say where the plumber IN
his possession had been obtained.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
WITHDRAW MEN FROM TUBE.
Belmont Engineers Fear Blowout-south
Bore Nearly Done.

The work of boring the south tube of the Bel
mont tunnel under tho East River has reached
such A dangerous stage that 1t has been touhd
necessary to withdraw the men from the headihg
that leads from the Man-o'-War Rock out in the
river toward the Long Island City shore. mat
part of the tube has been bored on an up
grade and If a blowout should now occur the
water Il is feared, would fiji up the low part OF
the tube so that any men az work near the emu
of the heading would be cut off anu there would
he no way to get them out. II was announced ny
the engineers In charge of the Job yesterday that
the two headings within eighteen feet of each
other but the conditions encountered were such
that short suspension OF operations was neces-
sary
There are numerous large powders in the mud
between the two cutting shields, and before tney
can be removed with safety blanket of clay must
be formed on the bottom of the river to prevent II
possible n blowout Of the compressed air. Wheh
bowlders are removed they generally so WEAKEN
the mud overhead that trouble follows. The re-
manning eighteen feet OF the tube Will be cur OUT
from the Long Island City side, as that Is down
grade and blowout would not admit sufncieht
water TO create much danger. The engineers nope
10 have the headings meet In two weeks
They have forced gas pipe through the remain
ing space and find that the two shields VIII meet
perfectly. The completion OF the south tube or the
Belmont tunnel will leave nothing but the finishing
c,Ork 70 he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
ENGINEERS MEET IN BOSTON.

Boston. July SO.-The first annual convention ~
the Illuminating Engineering Society OF America
was opened in this city to-day with delegates pres
ent from the New England New York. Phadc-
phia. Chicago ana San Francisco sections. For the
two days in which tho convention will be IN session
the delegates will listen 10 addresses electricity
and Illuminating in general New York members
about three hundred in number-are in tho city
attending the convention
DR.. Clayton II Sharpe. OF New York. presided
at the opening session. and addresses of welcome
were delivered by Governor Curtis Guild and Mayor
John a. Fitzgerald. Papers on technical subjects
read by DR. Sharpe. Or Edward +. Hyde.
Of Washington l.. H. SChreck. Of New York. and
4. Cressy Morrison. OF Chicago.
Tho reports given to-day showed "A membership
Of l04T. with four additional sections about ~ be
organized in San Francisco. Los Angeles. Cleveland
and St Louis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
PEonAeE CASE WITNESS TELLS STORY

IN the United States Circuit Court yesterday
Julius Kron the principal witness for the prosecu-
ton in the cases against Stanley Bagg and William
Smith, charged with attempting to bride a govern
rnent ernploye, subjected TO a searching cross
examination. Kron told Monday how the de-
PENDANTS had tried TO get from him the names and
some of the testimony of witnesses before the fed
eral grand jury in the peonage cases. Kron stuck
20 his original story that Bagg had offered him a
ss0 job with a railroad pass for life in exchange
for the information. but failed TO connect Smith
with the offer. Michael Tandlich. an East Side
restaurant keeper, who introduced Bagg and
krOn. and in whose place some OF the meet
ings held, also q witness. and on
the stand when court adjourned. The will be
continued to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
FAMILY AWAY; HOME ROBBED.
Silverwarc Taken by Thieves Who Were As
sured Owner Was Not There.
lBy Telegraph 70 Tho Tribun. }

MorristoNn y J.. July - Last Saturday morn
Ing thieves broke into Alfred r. Whitney's resi-
deuce. GIimpsewocd. near here. and took silver
ware. said 10 be worth $50. fHnkerton detectives
are working on the case. Mr. Whitney went TO
Yellowstone Park last week. and his home was in
tho hands OF caretakers, who occupied the upper
floor
Livingston Whitney. son lives near by. At
about O'Clock on Saturday morning he heard "a
carriage IN the private park He thought nothing
OF II. however. and the robbery not discovered
until the next morning At about o'clock Friday
evening some one called up tho house the tele-
phone and asked Il Mr.. whitney would be away
over Sunday. but refused TO give his name and In
this the detectives believe they have a Clew. MI.
Whitney Is the head OF the contracting firm OF
A. II Whitney. ir., co, OF New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
BIG BAIL FOR PRIEST.
Continued from first page.

ization composed entirely of Arnenians, whose
only aim is the amelioration of downtrod-
den people under the atrocious mlsgovernment
of Turkey.
During my six months labor among my
compa triots in this country, says the letter, Il
declare most emphatically that no branch Of
the Reformed Huntchakist Association in
America has ever sent, mailed or delivered any
threatening letters or postal cards or papers OF
whatever nature to any Armenian merchant or
individual.
with indignation and horror I read in the
newspapers that the Huntchakists have sent a
threatening letter to the family of the murdered
merchant in your city: and declare that to be
a malicious lie. l declare further that if such
letters exist. purported to have been sent in the
name of the Reformed Huntchakist Association.
they are undoubtedly either barefaced forgeries
or sent at the instigation Of interruptions mer-
chants whose unpatriotic and selfish sentiments
are notoriously known all the world.
They and their underlings agents. together
with other insignificant parasites whose only
hope of public notice and notorety is at the
expense of some such calamity, alone re-
spOnsible for the obnoxious happenings Of the
past week
4 hope these explanations will help you TO
find the real insigators Of these disgraceful let
ters. I remain, yours respectfully,
m. SHAHINIAN."
District Attorney Jerome said last night that
from what evidence he had in hand he thought
when he saw Bedros Hamportzoomian to-day
the latter would give him the names Of those
who said to be the leaders of the black
mailing branch OF the Huntchakist
Early last night two Armenians. said to have
been members of the executive committee of the
New York branch of tho Hunchakist two years
ago when Father Martoogessian was national
treasurer of the society. were taken to the
Criminal Courts Building by two of Petrosini's
men. They gave their names at Police Head
quarters as Appel SaVnaVyia and Arkel Tene-
fan, both OF No. All East Goth street, Mr..
Manley was closeted with them for time and
served them with subpenas for them to appear
this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
POLICE DO SUCH A THINGg ABsUr-
Imposter in Guise of officer Collects Tribute
from Saloons

The New Rochelle police have a white elephant
their hands in a negro prisoner, who went about
saying that he policeman Inc village con-
stabuary started to charge him with impersonating
officer, and then had to stop and think. They
found that he had been collecting money from
saloonkeepers. No policeman has been known
to do anything Ike that. so how could the first
charge hold in View of the evidence? they
asked. Had he really been mpersonating an officer
they think. he would have waved any offer aside
and marched his man to a cell. The prisoner
Henry B. Harris. runs negro dance hall
LarchmOnt. lie is said 20 have arrested some
Italian saloonkeepers, md then telling them that
he was a New Rochelle policeman offered TO let
them off for $40 None OF his victims seemed to
be surprised and paid the money.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
MAY INVESTIGATE MULLIKEN FIRES.
Third in Three Months Makes New Canaan
Authorities Suspicious.

Stamford, Conn., July 30.-The fire which
burned the T. w. Lambert place In New Ca
naan yesterday occupied by a. II. Mullker. a
manufacturer of railroad supplies in Chicago.
has given rise to stories which may be- investi-
gated by the New Canaan authorities II was
the third fire I'm which this family figured
within the last three months.
Mrs. Milliken is invalid. and she nearly
lost her life yesterday She has twelve-year-
old son, and aside from this the family consists
OF Miss Rohr, the housekeeper. her ten year old
nephew. Harry Rohr; n governess. Miss I.eisha
and six domestcs. Two trained nurses are
looking after Mrs. Mulliken. Mr.. Mulliken has
had to buy tract of land on which he will
build a house. He has taken quarters in
the Bldsall House. in New Canaan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
FIND JEWELS IN RUINS.
Search about Long Beach ReUeaIs
Missing PrOpertY.

Search about the ruins of the Long Beach Hotel
Yesterday brought TO light great deal more of
the jewery and other valuabes which were lost by
the guests of the hotel in the fire Monday morn
ing. All the articles found in the ruins have been
turned Justice Archer r. Wallace who has
already returned most of them to their owners
The search seems 20 have been thorough as the
list of missing articles has dwndled down TO a
small one.
The ruins put under guard of deputy sheriffs
yesterday, which put effective check upon all
attempts at footing Justice Wallace discharged in
the morning the five men who arrested for
having in their possession q quantity of wearing
apparel and iewelry taken from the ruins. They
all declared that they simply taking care of
the articles anu going to them over TO
Mr.. Quinn, the manager. as soon as they had time
The fact that they had not attempted to leave the
island counted in their favor, and no one APP
peared TO prosecute them.
Among those who indebted tn Senator Nc
Carren for saving their iewelry and other valuabes
Is Mrs. Miller of this city, n Sister-n-law OF Fire
Commissioner Wise. As she rushing from her
room upon hearing the alarm OF fire she met the
Senator. who told her how to get out of the hotel
and then back to her room and gathered up
everything of value he could find. These he
wrapped IN newspaper and placed in Of the
safes. Mrs Miller had more than $4,000 worth of
jewelry in her room, It is said, but her jewelry
loss confined To necklace. though she also
lost all her wearing apparel.
Michael Gallagher who employed in tho
hotel a laundryman, was taken TO ST. Johns
Hospital. I'm Long Island City yesterday suffering
from a broken and paralysis of the left leg
He jumped from a window during the fire. break
ing the limb and injurng his spine, which is
thought be the cause of the paralysis of his leg
He cared for at Il cottage on the beach up TO
yesterday.
The Long Beach Estates will hurry along the
erection of a new building and expect TO have it
ready in record time. 1t is intended to have the
new hotel ana all buildings put up near 1t entirely
freproof
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
socIALIsTlc ORATORS ARRESTED

Charged with ConductinE a socialistlc meetfn~ ~
broadway and 3sth street without a license Tim
othy Murphy. thirty years DID, OF No 5S5 Eighth
avenue. and Soloman Fieldmann thirtv-four vsars
Old OF No 100 West 1ooth street. were arrested bv
Policeman Sherwood. OF the West sOth street eta
ton house. last night.
With them were taken into custody Frank
Arnons TWENTY-FIVE years old, OF No. S26 East 18th
street. and William Rothstein twenty Years Ola
of No. ISL West S6th street, who were charged with
erecting a stand in the public highway without
permission from thee fly authorities They stated
that they Intended to fight the matter out IN the
courts
Usher Soloman. OF No. liz East 10th street gave
bail for the men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
DEMOCRATS NOMINATE EGGLESToN
He Had Been Turned Down by Republican
Machine in Orleans County for Assembly.
ny Telegraph to The tribune

Medina. y. Y. July 30-The Democratic Commit
zee Of Orleans County to-day nominated Myron r
Eggleston OF Gaines. for member of Assembly. Egg
gleston who is a Republican. is the present in
cumbent but refused a denomination by the
Stevens Por-er-L HOmmedeu machine" Eggles-
ton has already circulated a citizens independent
nominating petition. with himself and the three
Democratic county nominees, and his election seems
proba BILE The WadsWorth element is supposed TO
he behind his nomination.
The Democratic County Committee also unani-
inousy refused TO accept the resignation Of w. B.
Murphy. private secretary to Lieutenant Governor
Chanler as chairman Of the county committee. not
withstanding his earnest request to be relieved
from the duties Of the Office
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
STILL AFTER MISSOURI PACIFIC.
State Railroad Commissioners Not Satisfied
with Repairs Made to Date.
tny Telegraph 20 The rrio,re.I

ST. Louis July 3o--'The state Railroad Com
missioners this afternoon adopted resolution that
while thu Missouri Pacific had made a gTea, many
repairs it's tracks in Missouri some portions of
its tracks were still IN bad condition and much
needed the repairs the company had promised 70
make In ninety days.
Tomorrow the Governor Will be asked 20 appoint
a committee OF five practical 10 investigate
the alleged defects.
!. l.. Sheppard secretary 81 the Trackmen's Ma
tonal Union. stated at to-days hearing that prior
10 the Official inspection OF the tracks by the COM
missioners the Missouri Pacific issued circular in
structions 20 employees TO conceal defective tracks
This absolutely denied at the Missouri Pacific
headquarters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
BUTCHERS CONGRATULATE HAYWOOD.

special meeting of the executive board of the
brotherhood OF Butcher Workmen held yes
terday afternoon at Beethoven Hall. No H0 9Th
street TO prepare for the parade on Labor Day.
The following telegram sent TO William D.
Haywood, in Boise City, Idaho. signed by John
Kennedy, chairman, and NJ. Spencer secretary Of
the Butchers Joint Council, of New York City:
Permit to convey TO you the congratulations
OF the butchering craft of New York City in meet
ing assembled for your honorable caDd,.et In ~
half OF labor. All butchers hera arc Sad you have
proven your innocence. ane NAT you are again re-
stored 10 the working masses"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-31
MOTOR CYCLE ENDURANCE RUN.

Springfield. Mass. July SO-Out OF ffty-nvs me.
tor cyclists who started from New York cry -
$50 o'clock this morning on n two days eudursnc
run 10 Providence. by way o. PoushsSp
sic and this city. twenty-five finished within ~
time limit here tonight. Tho hardest run Or ~
day was over Jacobs Ladder IN BecSstI tnl,
state where the only accident. outside pnnc1u'1
tires and minor breakdOwuS. occurred.
H. A. Gliesman. OF New York. riding rnacan'
No. 19. was thrown from his cycle oy striking aeep
sand at the foot OF tho hill. and although ne We.
bruised and his foot hurt. he pluCkly resuIasd Us
tournaN and arrived here late this evening.