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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
THINKS KATzENBACH ZION.
~cnhOcratic Chairman says Contest Isn't
ONer-COmmittee Meeting Called.

NHNWAHANNGt NhteNhnK AINeOs
Ex-State Senator Robert y. Hudspeth,
chairman Of the Democratic State com
mittee Of New Jersey. announced at the
state headquarters in Jersey City last
evening that a meeting OF the COMMITTEES
had been called for next Monday morning
at II o'clock. 1t is understood that several
committeeman, including the chairman,
are OF tho opinion that Frank s. Katzen-
bach. Jr., may rave been elected Governor
on Tuesday after all.
viii measures be taken at the meeting
to contest the election?" asked a reporter. :
The committee will meet on Monday"
evasively replied Mr.. Hudspeth.
Earlier in the day the State chairman
issued n statement, in part as follows:
! am very much surprised at the result.
] might say the apparent result. of the cam
paign. l want IL to he understood most
emphatiCally that ! believe Frank y. KATY ZEN
bach has been elected Governor Of this State
by a clean majority Of the vote of the people.
On the analysis of the vote outside OF Hudson
county IL Is evident that he made most sub
stanttal gains In every section OF the state,
and am satisfied that these gains ure suf-
hcient In extent to elect him Governor and
that these gains will be evinced by the number
Of ballots that are TO be found in the ballot
boxes.
have not vet intimatsd to Mr.. KatzcnbaCh
that he has been defeated nor have / con-
gratulated bis opponent on his apparent
election. You cannot say too strongly for
mo that the contest Is not yet ended. If the
Democracy has won this fight they are going
to enjoy the fruits Of that Vict and there
can be no mistake about that. / will have
something TO say later on.
MIR. Hudspeth said on Wednesday night
that On the face Of the returns Fort had IA
plurality OF $500 over K~at0enbach.
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No FAVORITE FOR NEW YORK.
Murphy and Tonne Propose to Have AN
CnpIedgpd Delegation Next Year.

Charles f. Murphy and his friends in
Tammany nave already decided after Con-
sultntion with Chairman William J. Ton
ners Of the Democratic State committee,
or so il was said yesterday on excellent
authority. that the New York Democratic
delegation 10 the national convention next
year. consisting Of seventy-eight delegates,
including four delegates AT large. hall not
be pledged To any Presidential candidate.
II was Mr. Murphy's idea in 1904 that the
New York State delegation should not be
pledged for Judge Parker. but Mr.. Murphy
was beaten by David y. Hill. William F.
Sheehan and their friends. Now that Mr..
Murphy and Mr.. Corners are in control of
a majority of the Democratic State rom
mittee it is their intention to send an min
structed delegation
Mr.. Murphy will probably leave to-day
for Mount Clemens, Mich, where he will
remain for about three weeks. He has no
appointment, he says. To meet any politi-
cal leaders at the resort and he proposes to
take a rest and forget politics for a while
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
AAABAMA LEGISLATIR E MEETS.
Begins the "RPguIatIOn" OT Railroads
May Pass Prohibition ISM.

way PnSs PrODiDhtAOn blhI.
MONTGOMERY. Ala, Nov. THE extra
session OF the Legislature called by Gov.
Conner 10 take mp the question of further
regulating the railroads convened to-day
and the Governors message was read
The Governor says il il only a question
whether the State shall control the railroads
or the railroads control the State. The
influence Of the railroads on politics and
policies in Alabama in the past" says the
Governor. I'VE all know has been great
and d~ebauching. and the railroads have not
hesitated az 10 the methods used in carrying
out their policies.
This influences has brought us face to
face with the conditions as they exist in
our State to-day. which makes il your
duty 10 fashion the laws in such a manner
as TO change these conditions and remedy
the evils resulting therefrom."
The Governor il severe in his censure OF
President Milton H. Smith Of the Louisville
and Nashville for holding out against the
laws of the State while the other roads
had decided TO give them a trial The
bills which the Governor wants passed are
drawnb by the States attorneys
Many prohibition bills were introduced
and the indications are that Alabama will
be voted dry
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
LUSTTANIA CLIPS HER RECORD
ABOUT AN HOUR FASTER on THE
TRIP ENDING EARLY TO-DAY.


and sIO.OOO.OOO Gold Early To-day.
The mammoth turbine Cunarder Lusitania
got abeam Of Sandy Hook ltEhtship. which
marks the finish Of the race from Daunt's
Rock, at 1923 thia morning. She beats her
former record by Lbout an hour.
Fire Island caught her first view of the
Lusitania at 1856. The big ship passed
Fire Island at 1911 and at l:1o came into
the field vision Of the observers at Sandy
Hook. II was some time later when she an
chored.
Her time il 4 days 10 hours and So
minutes Her former record, which was
made on the trip ended Friday, October II,
was 4 days 10 hours and 81 minutes. Her
average speed on that trip was 20 90 knots
an hour. On the present trip the hourly
average Of the giant turbiner will be some
what more than 24.4O knots.
She will come up to her dock in ample time
to land early in the morning for the relief
of the financial marke ct her SO. OOO. 900 in gold
coin and bars consigned to various bank
ing firms and institutions in this city
Capt. j. B. Watt expected that the great
ship would clip 2 hours and % minutes
from her own record. This message was
received last night from Capt. Watt by the
way Of the wireless station at Nantucket
by Vernon H. Brown. general agent Of the
Cunard Line at this port:
"Lusitania 300 miles east of Sandy Hook
lightship at II A. VI. to-day. Days run
$40 knots. Hope to arrive at Sandy Hook
lightship at midnight"
The figures Of the L~usitania's trip at
tainable through the wireless messages
Indicate that she covered about 2. 7S4 miles
since she passed Daunt's Rock of Queens
town. bound for this port. at 1880 O'clOck
Sunday morning. At the end of the first
nautical day. that il. at noon on Monday.
she had logged 0O6 nautical miles; on the
Sunday ending at Don On Tuesday she
had travelled 8I6 miles; in the next nautical
day she spurted. eclipsing her best previous
days performance. the tallest on record.
by two knots, covering 6lS miles.
Among the L~usitania's passengers are
Baron Hengelmuller. the Austrian Ambas-
sador to Washington; Mrs. Theodore Selig-
man. who brings the body Of her husband
and il accompanied by her father and her
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. l.. Einstein. and
her sister, Miss Einstein: MIR. and Mrs. Carl
~Stoeckel. James b. Reynolds. Assistant
Secretary Of the Treasury; Marion de Vries
and Byron =. White of the American COM
mission tha has been looking into tariff
regulation in Europe.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
KAISER Uses HIS THROAT.
shouts GOO Morning 90 New Guards
and DIspOSes OT a RumOr.
speeial Caole Despalea b THa suN.

Special ca0Ie Despatch to TEE SUN.
BERLIN. Nov. Notwithstanding the
fact that the mercury registered 81 degrees
to-day . Emperor Wilhelm attended the
swearing in of the recruits OF the Guards
corps
He rode past each battalion. shouting in
a esonant voice Good morning. Guards. :"
There was not a trace of weakness in his
tones. which seems to dispose of the re-
ports that he is suffering with his throat.
Previous To the ceremony of swearing in,
his Majesty visited Chancellor Prince Won
Buelow and congratulated him upon the
result of his suit for criminal libel against
Adolf Brandt, who was convicted and SEN
fenced yesterday to eighteen months inn
nriaOnment.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
SILVER FROM WENIGO.
Two Millions Sent to New York 10 Help
Meet the Demand fer Money.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Nov. Two million
dollars in American silver in wooden boxes
passed through san Antonio last night
consigned TO the United States Sub-Treas-
ury at New York. The consignment. all
in dollars, was sent NJ the instance Of the
Mexican Government to help out the money
s%tringency. and il is thought was asked for
by SECRETARY Cortelyou
All OF it was sept - Mexico when the
latter country guaranteed the ssvrntv-five
centigramo peso. which act made the Next
can unit a staple in the American market.
Il is being returned just as it Ma received.
the boxes in which it was shipped to Mexico
never having been opened.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
THE Garfield TILE STOLEN.
u Marked the spot I'm the Railroad station
Where the President Fell when shot.

WASHINGTON. Nov. THE discovery
made to-day that some person. pre-
sumably a souvenir hunter. had stolen
a red tile in the fioor of the Pennsylvania
Railroad station that marked the spot
where President Garfield fell when pierced
by the bullet Of the ASSASSIN Guiteau. The
spot was indicated for many years by a
brass star. but il attracted so much atten-
ton that persons congregating around 1t
in the station blocked the passage to and
from the train gates. The Pen~nsylvania's
officers finally replaced it by the red tile
As the time drew near for ~vacating the
old station for the new quarters in the
Union Station there was much discussion
among the railroad officers as TO the dis
position to be made of the red marker.
The problem was finally solved by the
souvenir hunter, The railroad officers de-
clare that they will make every effort TO
recover IL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
YOU LIE. SAYS METZ'S iPPR iISER
To dseIwIckS OG Flushing fifty 20 Pay
@aO. d for a klSScna Acre.

At a public hearing held yesterday bv
Comptroller Metz on n proposition to pur-
chase about an acre Of land of the Kissena
Lake property in Queens, Thomas +. Byrnes,
the chief appraiser of the real estate bureau
of the Finance Department. said You lie,
damn youl" TO Henry @. Gelwicks of Flush
ing. No bloodshed followed.
The acre of land under discussion. tor
which SO, 900 has been asked. il almost en-
tirelv~ surrounded by the Kissena Park prop
erty which the oitv has already acquired.
At yesterdays hearing when il came to the
turn Of the DIRECTORS to the purchase to
make themselves heard, no one spoke,
whereupon Mr.. Metz asked Mr.. Gelwicks il
he had any objection to make Mr.. Gel
wicks said he had non
well. YOU have been doing a lot Of talking
over this Kissena Park purchase anyway.
and you told the Queens Grand Jury that
YOU came over to this ONCE and tried TO get
the figures paid for the land and was unable
to get them. said the Comptroller.
Il didn't" answered Mr.. Gelwicks.
"Yes, You did" Mr.. Metz exclaimed ex-
citedly. It's right here in the Grand Jury
minutes. l don't know whether am vio-
lating the law by saying this, but your testi-
mony is here. You say in your testimony
that you came 70 me-, but l never saw you.
You say also that I referred you 10 Byrnes,
but l never remember seeing you"
MIR. Gelwicks protested again that he had
never made such to the Grand
jury, and he asked 10 see the minutes.
Il can't let you" replied the Comptroller,
"but you can take my word for it.. You're
doing a lot of talking about graft and I don't
like II. Everything il open IN this Office to
every one who asks for g."
well, IA n matter of fact, ! did ask You
for the figures" Mr.. Gelwicks said, and
you referred me to Mr. Byrnes and he told
me that they were not available"
you liel" shouted Byrnes, turning 70
Gelwicks, and adding the coudemnatory
phrase specified above.
MIR. Metz grabbed Byrnes's arm and said,
Go slow. Tom" Al the close Of the hearing
Mr.. Metz intimated that the purchase would
be approved.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
PLAN no INSULT THE KAISER.
Socialists 10 Make a Demonstration an I8Is
Visit to London.
Special C1OIe Despatch 10 rHE sun.

NUftTIf IN0IF UEaVlTII ~ TIE NTN-
LONDON, Nov. The Socialists do not
conceal their intention TO make a demon
stration against the Kaiser when he visits
London officially next Wednesday
One of their leaders says that the En-
peror's progress through the city will he
anything but triumphal He does not dis
close how the disapproval of the Socialists
will be expressed but declares that his
Majesty will not be received with cheers.
adding:
"Of course. nothing improper will be
done"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
BOLD Up TOWN AND ROB BANK.
Armed Men TerrOrIze CanONa. y. D.. and
Get Away With, 90. 500.

CANovA y. D.. Nov. Seven armed
men held up the town early to-day. blew
the safe in the Interstate Bank, got SO 800
and escaped.
While two worked at the bank the others
guarded the streets.
The occupants of n hotel near by we're
aroused by the explosion, but the robbers
onened fire and drove them back.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
TINE CIRNEGIEs At PRINCETON.
T"cy go There q Sre the Rowing Regatta
On Carnegie Lake.

Andrew Carnegie came TO Princeton this
afternoon to attend old Nas4au's first row.
ing regatta Tomorrow They reached hero
at 4 O'Clock and went TO VI. Taylor Pyne's
place. where they remained overnight.
Tomorrow they will lunch with President
Wilson at Prospect.
The distinguished visitors will view the
contest from a yacht called the Relief.
which will follow the crews along the canal
that il parallel TO the lake.
Mr.. Carnegie has presented a magnifi-
cent cup. on which the winning crew will
have its class numerals engraved The
seniors are the favorites tonight.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
WOULDN,T STRIKE: BLACKJACKED
stable Man shot and Beaten and Taken 10
Bellevue Hospital.

John Anderson. an employee Of the Rock
wood Livery Stable. at 2I0 West Fifty-.hird
street, was set upon by four linen in the
basement Of that place last night. He was
shot in the right leg and attacked with a
blackjack. Anderson refused TO strike with
eight other employees several days ago and
had been working since.
Bicycle Policeman Gerdeman trRiled a
man who threw away "A black jack while
running. He was arrested by Gentleman ut
Fiftieth street and Fifth avenue and de-
scribed himself "a Walter Neof. q years Old.
a butcher. OF 2 Prospect place. Brooklyn.
Anderson was taken to Bellevue Hospital
In a critical condition.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
WIDSUORTH 4 CiNDTDlTE.
Announces IEIH,rir a. iDeSirius R .rIrrtIOn
a. speaker.

ALBANY. Nov Speaker James w.
Wadsworth, JT who was in Albany to-day
attending a meeting of the State Forest
Purchasing Board. announced himself for
mally "a a candidate for Speaker az the an
preaching session Of the Legislature He
declared that So far as he knew there was no
opposition to his candidacy. As TO the
prospects for the consideration OF impor-
tant legislation al the coming session the
Speaker declared that much would depend
on the recommendations to be made by Gov
Hughes in his annual message. He thought
there might be Legislation along the lines
of making more stringent the provisions
requiring New York State trust companies
to keep a urplus reserve.
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ANNA HELD SUDDENLY STRICKEN.


. vs." VIZ hFEeSNhtNR HhDIAl
-"ParisIan Model" closes Temporarily
PHnLADELPHIA. Nov. THE curtain went
mp for the second act of The Partisan
Model" in the Chestnut Street Opera House
here tonight, but came down again quickly
when it was learned that Anna Held. who
takes the chief part. had been found I'M
conscious in her dressing room.
h audience was dismissed and it was
announced that the piece. which opened
for a two weeks run last Monday. would be
withdrawn until Anna Held recovered.
She was taken to the Majestic Hotel and
later in the evening it was announced that
she was getting along nicely. II was said
that a cold. in addition to a slight illness,
from which she had suffered for a week.
had weakened her. A brief rest is expected
to restore her.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
FWO STABBED IN a RIOT.
Boys Cheered FOR katAenQlch and Italian
Republicans on Parade Resented II.

NbDlR A"
Republicans on Parade Resented II.
In a riot in Warren street. Newark, last
night. caused by a crowd Of boys cheering
for K~atzenbach, defeated candidate for
Governor. while a Republican parade was
on It's way to serenade John Franklin Fort
NJ mis- home in East Orange. two youths
were stabbed by an Italian who afterward
escaped.
Philip TempIeton. II years Did. OF 5AH
Hartford street. was stabbed under the
left shoulder, the blade piercing his lung.
NJ IL AZ the City Hospital in a critical con-
dition. Joseph Freeman. 30, OF Rhode
Island avenue. East Orange. was stabbed
in the head. -.
A member of an Italian Republican club
marching at the rear Of the parade as
saulted one OF the Kat1enhach ~rooters
with a flag stick. This pT eci' itated an at
tack and It was in the melee that ensued
that a st'lettu was used.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
NEW DIPRTRERIA CURE.
Munich Professor says P~yOCyanase Is
quick and sure.
,special Cablc Despatch 70 rHE SUI

Special Cable Despatch 70 The SUN.
MUNICH. Nov. PROF. Rudolph En-
meriCh Of the University OF Munich an
nounces that he has discovered a new cure
for diphtheria which he considers effective
in the most dangerous cases and which
acts quickly.
"PyOcyanase" is the name OF the remedy.
IL ia produced from the assimilation OF
pyocyanRus baoiIi. developed in liquid
cultures. Application is made by blowing
it into the throat.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
ELECTION BET CASB AT WORK.
stakes Released by Tom JOhnson's Victory
Helm CieNeIand's Money Market.

CLEVELAND Nov. The loca. money
market to-day felt the effect Of Tuesdays
Mayoralty election when half a million
dollars that had been wagered began to
circulate Much Of this money had been
tied TAP for several weeks
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
DE N III IBOLO.
anIns spool IIIt BON. WLO Threw u Too
High. In the Temple,

Special cable Despatch 10 THE Sun.
SAN SEBASTIAN, Nov. AT P~ampeluna
n boy. who was playing diabolo. threw
the spool very high. As il was falling
he misiudged it's position and failed TO
catch IL.
IL struck him on the temple. stunning
him. He died three days later.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08
T~ELESTEREOG RAPHY.
New Method Of Transmitting n'Ict by
Telegraph.
speeiaI CabIe De,patch % rnE suN

PARIS. Nov. 7-Several papers here
print photographs from copies which we're
transmitted over telegraph wires by an
invention of Edouard Belin. a Frenchman.
The method. which is purely mechanical.
is not like that of Prof. Korn. who uses
selenium. The new method is called tele-
s~tereoRraphY.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08

IIRED NATURES SWEET REsTOKER
kVANS' ALE Is balm 10 body and brain.-As@
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-08

After al. usHER's the scotch
snAi made The hlghball IamOuS-AdG
The San Francisco call., 1907-06-30

about Euniee's education until one
night when he has asked to sleep in
the haunted room. He is much sur
prised to find it furnished with luxury.
complete sets of the classical authors
being one of the evidences of culture
and refinement. showing the character
of the former occupant of the room.
He idly picks up a copy of one of
Dumas books and finds in it the dying
confession of the woman who had been
murdered there. The paper tells the
secret of Eunice's birth, her mysterious
origin and the brilliant future she
should have. AS kinrosS reads the
ghost appears, and proves to be Euniee,
who has enjoyed these stolen visits for
years and thus secured her education.
The story of the love affair and the
solving of all the difficulties had best
be left to Mrs. Martini 1t is sufficiently
exciting and interesting to hold the at
tention of the most casual reader, and
nothing in modern fiction Is so accurate
and at the same time artistic as her
picture of the Low Dutch country OF
Pennsylvania.
The San Francisco call., 1907-06-30

ranch, boarding house and sanatorium,
and gives the cost of each. The author
frankly discusses the length of time
necessary to regain health; the ques-
tion Of obtaining employment If one
needs to work for ones living, and he
tells how to get the most out of life
il ones daily bread is provided for.
There is information concerning the So
cial and ethical conditions in the com
munities of which the tuberculous pa
couraging words to him who may be-
come respondent in the new surrounds
ings.
Those who are troubled as TO whetll-
er they should go away alone or take
their families with them when ordered
to their new abode will find dis
cussion of that and many other prob
lens which each health seeker con-
siders peculiarly his own. The chapter
on ,Don'ts' in itself evidences wisdom
gained from experience; consumptives
should study it. Finally there are
many facts about climatic conditions
in Colorado New Mexico and Ari-
zona and information about the cities
in that section.
Though the author refrains from en-
croaching upon the physicians field. it
is apparent throughout the book that
he is well versed in the scientific as
pect of the question discussed. He has
no prejudices, though he has opinions,
and they are well worth reading, espe-
cially as they are couched in good Eng
lish and expressed in a style which
makes the book an easy one to read.
The San Francisco call., 1907-06-30
s'The SiameSe Cat"

Bv Henry Miner Rideouf Ilustrs tions by
W +. Grefe. Published by Mcclure. Phillips
. & Co, New York.
sIr. Rideout has recently completed
trip around the world and after read
ing the "Sismese Cat his latest pro-
ductfon, we know he had his eyes wide
omen while on his travels. The story is
totally unlike anything Mr.. Rideout
has done before. II is a story for an
Idle summer afternoon, written with
no other purpose than to amuse. but
so well written that the interest is sus-
fained TO the very end
A cat purchased as pet for an
American is the cause OF all the trouble.
The cat has shown some sort of a
mysterious past, which leads to muir
ders and all kinds Of attempted vio-
Ience and crimes.
The love story running through it
Is entertaining and gay, and the humor
IS Of the kind one delights to read
aloud. The descriptions in the book
are too well done for the kind Of a
story it is. which is hardly criticism,
since most Of the light literature of
the day is so badly written that it is
positively damaging.
The San Francisco call., 1907-06-30

BY William II. Lighton. Published by G. 2.
Putnam's Sons, New York and London.
"Mid-July Eighteen Hundred and
Fiftyfour." So starts Mr.. Lighton In
his fine romance of the plains. 1t IS
a tale of some of those hardy early
strugglers who crossed the plains in
camp wagons, and besides the natural
hardships of such journey had the
terrible savage Indian to contend
against
There are some fine bits of charac-
ter study in the book. In making up
the party which starts on this partic-
ular trip, all sorts of people are de-
scribed. The fine, strong, honest plains
man. the man who is frankly hunting
wealth and nothing else; the adyen-
turer just looking for experiences and
lastly, the fugitive from justice. This
particular fugitive is a victim of drink.
and while under its influence has dis
graced himself and his family and now
he and his sister have joined hardy
band OF pioneers to try their luck and
fate in new country Also, the sister
hopes to reform this we'll loved but un
deserving brother. This story is not
sensational, but it has a few exciting
scenes very well done. The narrative
style is excellent, and the love story
which develops is in a very fitting set
ting. 1t is 9 good story, strongly writ
ten.