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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
PROD FOR KINGS TUBE.
Commission Orders Brooklyn Streets
Clear by October I.

The T,1,nIic Service Commission at It's regular
meeting yesterday morning passed three resolu-
lions introduced by Commissioner Basset'' guar
man % the committee appointed TO investigate the
,-o-4, on tho BROOKLYN sl1bways and the Obstruc-
ton ~ traf1c on certain streets caused by tins
construction of the subwsys-
In effect the resolutions mean the clearing
I'D Of Fulton street FIatbush avenue ana in'er-
sectiuc streets. BY adopting them the coInhis-
sio, has ordered all the streets obStructed oy SUP
va. oneratfons to be cleared by October L and has
aIso ordered that night shifts be employed II rec
essary- TO the completion of the work by that te-
or of the resolutions requires the Nassau Elsc-
trio Railway Company to nnish all IFS WoFA Oh eHs
new Livingston street-Iafayettf avenue SUI
,,rs mt later than September . In submitting
tt ssotr,ions Ny Bass-tt told of the work Of sns
c,,,,itte, and the reasons il had for Introducing
them. 49,.
C.or,,,iseiorer BasSett was appointed a committees
Of one N investigate the work OF the we t'"-
domination commissioners who for inc isS'
,.ears have been sitting IN Brooklyn anu Nl''ii''-
-, a,d have received g. 30 wear MI basSet1
said they were doing little actual WorH- me o'
mission moved into It's new quarters OF wv i
.ssD,b floor Of the Tribune Building yss's'u4s-
It's engineering department occupies ''I'
,v,en+ieth floor of the building
- of the assistant secretaries or tnert MINIS
.t,, escorted several newspaper men over 'Ho
-c,,,. Of the Brooklyn extension OF tis Slu"a
YESTERDAY The streets that for nlofl'7 nav
filed with debris looked ccmp@ '@'4'v'S - =
. ru,,pinr station that has oostructed tr''iio a.
T;.,n-s,o, street and Flatbush avenue was III
,rocssx Of removal. The entire street u = ~
psctod. will BE- clear for traffic from the 6oFou-'
Han 70 state street and Flathush avenue W.
a week. That part of the subway !" 'ls ~.
from State street 70 the LonS ISialu -
s+arion will not be cleared until October L II vas
lid because Of the conditions attendant upon tis
removal Of the great storm sewer az tha' p'an-
md the placing of the number Of tracks necessary
for terminal
Tradesuen and those who are conpelisu -
the streets in this ueighborhood freely expressed
tbeir thanks 10 the commission for is Work m
this direction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
SAVINGS BANK MEN TO MEET.

The savings bank section OF the American Bank
ers' Association will hold its annual convention on
Tuesday, September "a. at the Marlborough Bieu-
helm Hotel. in Atlantic City. The following ad-
dresses will be delivered.
Alfred l.. Aitken. treasurer Worcester County In
stituton for Savings Worcester. Mass, SAY
ings Bank Insurance"
p Leroy HARDWOOD, treasurer Mariners Savings
Rank New London Conn, on Postal Savings
Banks
w r. Greer, secretary Cleveland Savings and
Loan Company, Cleveland. on Uniform Laws for
Savings Banks in the Various States
Edward T. Perine treasurer Of the Audit Com
pany, New York, on The Independent Audit of a
Savings Bank
w NJ Kern, secretary Dollar Savings Bank, New
York, on Deposits Received Evenings
Thomas b. Patton, counsel for savings bank sec
tion on 'Review Of 1907 Legislation Affecting Saw
Lays BaukA"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
island FOR INSULTERO.
Italians Get Sir Months for Graz
hing U0men on Passing Cars.

c.,1 With insulting the women passengers
-, ,bo broadway cars as they passed I'D street,
e,,o italians. members of a repair gang we're
sentenced hv MAGISTRATE Cornell. in the night
court last night to serve six months
"II put then, to digging graves. said the
magistrate Well see IL that viii break up
this sort OF thing
The prisoners gave their names as Rosario
piIacari. Luigi Salvatore. Salvatore Reoeilco'
Rosaiio Canzo and Afro Fravazzio. all of Cath
arine street They were members of gang OF
IFS at work on the tracks of the Metropolitan
lines.
when the magistrate heard the evidence IN
the case his anger rose so that he could harolF
control himself.
.,rhese miscreants"' he shouted. They are
unspeakaby vile They come over here anu
from them and their class there comes NOR
troubIe. more crime and distress than from al!
other classes in this city. Yet they dare 70
sneak to decent American women, dare to
attempt To lay hands on them. Well we'll send
these men 20 the island for six months. and
III have a letter sent TO Warden Fox and ask
him to put them 10 work digging graves on
Harris Island That may cool their ardOr."
Tho evidence showed that the Italians were
in the habit of shouting insulting remarks at
the women passengers and, not content with
that they grabbed at the women sitting on the
end seats of the open cars as they passed. In
one instance a girl, hardly more than fifteen
years old. was insulted by ono of these men,
who attempted to seize her. When the men on
the car interfered the workmen brandished their
shovels and picks and drove them back.
The Italians protested that they had been do
ing what they did in a spirit of fun. and had
meant nothing wrong.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
MERGER RID OF BOOKS.
Continued from first page

mission inadvisable at the present time to go "a
law to force the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS "a
turn over it's books for the commissions IN
spection This may be done later. but Just a.
present no action will be taken The commits.
sion believes that it can get enough infornla'
ton from the books of subsidiary companies.
Moreover. IL is more concerned now with eject
ing physical remedies than lighting lesai Cat
ties for which there is no pressing necessity.
Chairman WILCOX said that the inquiry re1<
week would take up the surface lines OF the
merger. the elevated lines and subway had
been gone into pretty thoroughly
Mr. Twins spent the day preparing for the
hearings next week. He declined to discuss fhA
situation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24

Serrdnt Battlcd sCifh Artist, but
Could Not Percent Deed.

The inquest held yesterday at Port Chester by
Coroner Wiesendanger developed that previous TO
Marion Storys suicide at his country home at
Port Chester on Thursday night the servants had Il
desperate struggle 10 prevent the act during which
he took revolver and drove them from the room.
Afr. Story had Just returned from England, bring
ing with him Claude Anthony. a valet. He
been employed by the family 10 serve as body
guard for him. His instructions were not to leave
Mr.. Story alone the artist had threatened
eraI times recently to kill himself.
On Thursday evening. according TO the version Of
the tragedy given by Coroner Wiesendanger. Mr..
The housekeeper. Miss Sophia Clark, went down
physicians. leaving the valet watch Mr.. Story in
his bed chamber. While she WAS gone Mr. Story
went to n dresser and taking "A revolver pointed
il at the valet, telling him to get out OF the room
The man unarmed. but grappled with his en-
ployer and tried TO get the weapon. Mr. Story
however. fought like a mailman.
He overpowered the servant and backed him I'd
against the door. where he threatened 10 kill him
if he did not get out The man turned to go for
assistance. He had Just left the room when he
heard shot and. going hack, his employer
fail to the floor. Story lived only few seconds.
Mr. Story left letters explaining his action,
and his friends believe that he insane when he
took his life. Mrs Story was at St Regis Lake.
i'm the Adirondacks. where she the guest of
party Of friends who in camp there She could
not be reached until yesterday. She is now on her
way to Brook Farm and viii arrange for the
funeral upon her arrival. Burial will be in the
family plot at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge.
Mass, on Monday or Tuesday.
The Storys had no children Mrs Story accom-
ranied her husband to Europe and returned with
him recently. She had been most devoted TO him
during his recent sickness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
FRENCH HORN PLAYER VICTORloUS
Court Sets Aside Verdict in Favor OF oscar
Eammersteln.

Oscar I4arn,erstein in September gave John
Waerv a French horn player. after rehearsal q
written contract for the operate season oil ISo'-0
His salary was to be $40 week for a season "a
not less than twenty weeks, beginning on NoFein'e
49, Waery was discharged ten days later ai
brourbt an action in the City Court for damages
for breach of contract.
waery showed on the trial before Judge Wau-
hams and jury in April that the director OF 'ne
orchestra, Campanari, wanted nearly all tie "iu
sicians to be of his nationality, "h'eh =
I.to,, Tho nIaintifs is a Belgian. Campanari
cor,nlaincd to Hammerstein and Waery was as
charged - - -. ..,
Mr. Hamrorsteiu testified that Wsery had am
hrosia" lip trouble. caused by playing the reno,
horn which made him incompetent pu'
i5.red NOT 10 have proved his charge Never
tbeIess the jury brought in a verdict IN favor OF
Fiammerstein Yesterday Judge Wadhams set asiue
this verdict. as there not sufhceht PROOF ~
warrant IT, and ordered a new trial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24

Socialists at Stuttgart Make Number OF
Demands.

Stuttgart Aug. 23.-The International Socialist
Congress at it's meeting to-day adopted motion de-
handing legal administrative measures for the pre-
vention OF emigration in the interests of capitalism.
the appointment of inspectors from the trade
unions 20 hinder tho employment Of emigrants as
strike breakers fresh regulations in the matter or
the transportation of emgrants on shpboard and
the suppression Of speculative emgrant agencies
Dr. Kato a delegate from Japan. spoke firmly in
favor of American trade unions admitting Japanese
to membership for the reason that japanese are
often employed as strike breakers because they are
not permitted to organize unions in japan. and are
refused admission into other unions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
BUYING STOCKS WITH SAVINGS.
Banks Show Great Decrease IN Volume 81
Deposits-Low Prices Attract.

Reports from savings bank officials and S'VN
Exchange brokers show that deposttcrs are WIZ
drawing their savings aad investing them III So.
ties at the present low prices Iae ia'"'s ="
the deDosts in all the savings banks IN thlS Guy
was estimated by a well informed interest Ses'e
day to have exceeded 100000 in the last wv
months Among the institutions which have snoNh
a large withdrawal recently are the BoWery sd'
ings Bank which has had n decrease O' 49,
500 O.9: the Emigrant. 100000 and the Bank i'l
SAVINGS which has had Eer Withdrawals Of more
than 100000.
That part of these Withdrawals have oseh -
vested I'm securities is evidenced by the reports oi
brokers on the New York and ConSoIdateu ~
changes who state that during the Eis' Wen 80
have been swau1ped with orders for the purchas7
or small lots of securities. These orders the olVN
ers say. have come from small investors all O''f
the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
IRy Telegraph 10 The tribune.

BY Telegraph 10 The trinulsl ,
RinShamton. y. Y. Aug ~ W. L. D"CH
County Custodian. accompanied by IheoH''e -
truthful his attorney. appeared in the SuprenE
GOVT before. Justice George r Lyon this afternoon
when a demurrer TO each Of the seven indc'iie-'.
found against him by the grand jury. SHst - 80,
grand larceny and forgery in connection WIN =
conduct in the affairs of the county was S"'ee1
District Attorney Rogers T. tlarN 'oa Ism
tL.t ba vas ready to proceed. but Mr. TURIN
asked for a delay. which was granted me az.
uurrers are on the grounds that the ohehc.s -
not constitute a crime. that more than one -
j. charged In the indictments. and that the S''1'
charged are not definite.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
ONANCOCK RACE RIOT OVER.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

onancock, Va, Aug. 23.-The race riot troubles
here are at an end. Samuel L. Burton. negro
merchant, and George Conquest, his negro clerk
who fired on a mail stage and started the
trouble surrendered TO Colonel Nottingham, of
the Virginia militia.
The soldiers have been guarding Onancock
and vicinity since the outbreak Both negroes
are well guarded TO prevent possible lynchng
The other ringleader in the trouble, Daniel
IJzzle. a negro editor. is also in prison. john
Topping a negro lookout employed by Burton
who was accidentally shot, died in the Accomac
Courthouse jail to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
WAS 1T SUICIDE OR MURDER?

Utica, y. Y, Aug. 23.-Considerable excitement
was caused in Genesee street. in this city, to-day
bv the announcement that in fight between
Greeks who conducted a large fruit and -confec-
tionery store in the busiest part of the city there
had been a murder committed. The police at once
closed the doors, held all persons prisoners who
were In the store and made investigation II
snnears that Mr.. Vouloumanos, of the pro-
,rietors went the cellar and killed himself with
a revolver shot because he feared return of an
attack of illness. However. all the Greeks in the
place have been held for the coroners inVestiga-
ton as there some suspicious circumstances
which may make it a case of murder
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
m oeees MORE BELLE HARBoR Lows

The largest auction offering OF the p'eSx -, hv
can along the Rockawsy coast viii De ne'N -
Joseph p Day at Belle Harbor on SATURDAY a..
noon september :. The previous sales '''s :,
reid bv Mr. Day at Belle Harbor have reSui'' -
the transfer of COO lots at prices that sh'N 81.
ssnrv 70 advance as the place BUILDS W. az a,
-,,,,s.r ~ lots in first hands beeomes smaller
the coming auction sol lots will be put up rs,ls
Ave cottages The unique ADVANTAGES On save
uarbor az an attractive residential aisu as
become SO well known among SUBURBAN mat
tate buyers and lot prices there are SO s,uI Of
this sale is expected to be the h'o''
the series.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
BocKLeND COMPANY MAY ISSUE BONDS

Albany, Aug. 23.-The Rockland Light and Power
Companv of Nyack, Rockland County, was au-
thorized to-day by the Public Service Commission
I'm the Cd District to issue general mortgage
ner cent thirty-year gold bonds to the amount of
500 coo out of total authorized issue OF sloo0eo.
Frank w. Stevens, chairman of the commission.
has been invited by the Street Railway Associa-
ton of the state and the Empire Gas and Electric
Association to address them in joint meeting at
Madison Square Garden the evening of Tues
3ay October J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
FRANK q. KELLOGG HERE.

Frank B. kellogg. special eounsei lol eH0 caster
stats Commerce Commission. arrived here sons-
aav. He will begin taking testimony on oss curt
in this city In the suit fled in the teas s.,nv.
an s. louis TO Dissolve the Standard OH
He was In consultation with At'o.nes rhurs-
Bonaparte and the government on'sa Of tho
,av Prominent officials and representeuss "a. of
STANDARD Oil Company included IN 'ne .svs-a,
Witnesses The hearing is expected 70 Id, ,nr the
weeks Mr.. Kellogg special ecunse 10 10
government conducted the invesusauoN
Hartman roads last wintef
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
RUSSIAN ROBBERS ACTIVE.


ST Petersburg Aug. 23.--The cashier of the
Sestraretsla Imperial Arms Factory. while trav
Cling to-day on q train on the Coast Railroad
was attacked near the ST. Petersburg station
and robbed of $500 in cash. The robbers made
their escape. \ colonel who was sitting next
to the cashier ia the coach was fatally shot
during the struggle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24

The sIrrlus has decreased nearly SLtoaoe the
last wear largely because tho road has been
Obliged 10 lose nearly 10000 through demurrsse'
as the Connecticut law allows shippers four days
In which TO unload freight while the road Is maze
10 pay so cents a day for every car kept more
than fortv-eight hours. An increase In wages cost
the New Haven road g. 5co,Oo more than Is paid
wear
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
sHoEwoRKERs DISCARD REFERENDUM

Toronto. Ontario. Aug 23-The practice of elect
ing oficers OF the Boot and Shoe Workers Inter-
national Union by referendum discarded at
yesterdays session by a substantial majority Here
after the ofacers will be elected at the annual
conventions Because OF this action certain locals
threaten - Gecs6A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
GERMAN EMPRESS RECOVERING.

Wilhelmshohe, Germany, Aug. 3.-The injury
TO her left leg sustained by Empress Augusta Vic
toria on August q through slipping while playing
tennis in the park here is taking the normal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
RICH MAN SUICIDE BEFORE TRAIN.

Glens Falls, N. Y, Aug 2.-De Witt c. Holland.
nfty-one years old and wealthy, who to have
been taken to the State Hospital for the Insane
at Utica tomorrow, wandered away from home
to-day and while friends were searching for hipa
neasnnittsd suicide h. lying aoW1 q hea3 q .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
MISSISSIPPI ELECTION IN DOUBT.
On Unofficial Returns Noel Seems to Have
Small Lead Over Brewer

Jackson. Miss. Aug. 23.-The result of Thursdays
primary election the Democratic nomination for
Governor is decidedly doubt Returns slow
in arriving here. and the managers for Noel and
Brewer both claim the victory. Complete unofficial
returns from sixty-eight of the seventy-eght coun-
ties in the state indicate that Noel has lead of
about l. 900 votes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24
NEW HAVEN NET INCREASE 100000
Annual Report Says Surplus Has Decreased
Nearly Sl,4O0.000.
tBv Telegraph 20 The Tribune

New Haven Aug. 3-Summaries from 'he an
nual report OF the New Haven Railroad' alIlOu''9'
hero Tonight show increase of gross business
NJ about e 600 over last years report and a net
increase OF only about 10000 The totals follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-24

Delaware & Hudson Railroad tram. lie pidoeu
:is neck across the rail and MS heau was '0
cred.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-24

offering her marriage. Ard every day since then the
mail has brought Miss Carson load Of pro
posals
Nobody in the world gets so many love letters
"a Miss Carson. And the men who write TO her as
rule are not of the curious anonymous type that
annoy in public life They are seIf-respccting,
sincere honest men, Of them millionaires some
of them aborers. each writing no doubt without
thought that thousands OF other men are moved by
the impulse TO offer their hands in marriage
TO this modest young beauty.
Showing their good intentions many of the writer's
send references not only social bur financial They
tell Of their church connections, the lodges they be-
long to, and give the of their bankers Show
this TO your mother. and ask her If you can write
to me-" is expression frequently used
She has received offers Of positions ffo all over
the country. Lawyers write and offer work az
stenogrspher; typewriter manufacturers seek to en-
gage her services; she Is asked to lecture TO sing,
TO 60 on the stage She issoffered $50 week sio0.
$500 $l000-aDy sam she will name with Contracts
long and as binding as she desires There Is no
position she might have no salary she might not
name, 50 greatly men attracted by her beautiful
face and 50 valuable u the perretly modest adver-
tisirg she has received
No doubt Il Mas Carson desired to expicit her
beauty for cash she could much money, per-
hzps more. within tie yesr rs any woman in the
world So. asids fr0m the chances shs has ef nakiag
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-24
Gifts .Shopered Upon Her.

Miss Carson receives tickets to everything invita-
tions everywhere. and honors and emolunents from
the most unexpected sources Manufacturers are
anxious TO give her their wares, just for the sake
of saying that she uses them. She might have
pianos automobiles jewelry, and all the valuable
and lovely things that the hcartof woman desires
Perhaps the most gratifying testimonials she re-
cciyes arc the congratulations that pour in upon her
from other women. Stenographcrs and working girls
everywhere are glad that the crown ofsbcsuty rests
upon the brow Of working girl Ministers write
TO her giving good advice. Actresses write asking
for the secrets of beautynot seeming to realize that
it is gift of the gods
On the purely personal and home side of life.
Miss Carsou's sudden popularity is startling. The
telephone bell at her mothers house is ringing almost
constantly, messages coming from new and old
friends congratulations good wishes offers OF help
The Carson home at f24s Diversey boulevard has
suddenly become of the show places of Chicago.
Strangers make pigrimagcs out that way to gaze
upon the abode of beauty. An amusing thing
almost cor slant stream of automobiles that pass y
the door although il is not on the fashionable drive
All the Carsons Of the country now are writing
to Miss Della giving her the history Of their branch
of the family aud wondering If there is not some
relationship that can be traced. No woman has
more friends, more adr1irers, more proposals. more
business opportunities SO great thing ii Is to be
acknowledged the most bcautfui woman in u great
eikn
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-24

" study in contrasts there never before was
IA anything in The realities of life 70 compare
\ with tic Sudden change r. the fortunes Of
Miss Della Carson dccia-ed Dy rdges to be
the most beautifr woman in Chicago Within day
her gray little world became wonderiand Tier
beauty was the Aiaddin's lamp. and lie newspaper
WAS the wonderful genie t'at brought her upbiddcn
81 tie gifts Of the world fame. foyteae love.
The outlaw who finds himself upon tlfonc the.
starving diamond digger who discovers Kohnoor,
tic prospeotor who finds Of vein Of gold the actor
who makes great 1it. the author who writes
popular novel-these do not pass from nothing to
everything as quickly and easily did Della Carson
For these hare been wooiag fortune and hoping to
have her smile upon them The best that can happen
70 them cannot come entirely unexpected But Miss
Carson sought nothing. asked nothing The gods
came and poured their giffs in ler lap without solic
tstion.
She knew. Of course that the judges had declared
her the most beautiful woman in Chicago but that
only little between herself and the judges
and few newspaper men. The fact was gratifying
and surprising Of course when they told her that
Of her friends had her photograph TO the
competition and that she had been declared the
~dnner Of the frst prize It pleased her but it made
no difference IN her way Of life. Everybody in Chi
eago wondering what woman had won the first
pst4s. She could have told them, but the fact was
60 be kept a secret until February a. The Chicago
Sunday Tribune had paid $4,000 TO have the
nsu~t kept untA she announcement coud be made
sanuinnsously n the San Francisco Sunday Call the
wew Yosk sundsS World and the leading newspapers.
n ID es oeAu great casies Of the country.