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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
FOR SENATE ELECTION.
The Secretary of State Preparing
n Gail.

Albany. July S.-Acting on the advice given him
by Attorney General Jackson. John s. Whaien.
Secretary Of State announced to-day that he had
Instructed the preparation of call for an cleo
ton of state Senators this fall This call Will
be sent out with the regular election notices. The
notice was sent TO the State Printer this morning
The election law prescribes that the election no
tce shall he sent three months before Election
Day II is customary 10 send out the notices
about July 81. 1t is possible that these notices
may he sent out earlier this year so as 10 get
the matter in the courts in order to get decision
on the question at early date
II was announced night at the office OF Attor-
new General Jackson that in advising Secretary
Whalen that there should be an election Of Sena-
tors this fall the question TO the right of the
Legislature to make valid appOrtionment at an
extraordinary session had not been passed on. 1t
was stated that the latter question was not raised
by the Secretary of State in his communication to
Mr. jackson. 1t also said that when the At
orney General gave his opinion, he only took into
consideration present conditions, and for that
son advised the Secretary of State to call an cleo
ton under the apportionment of 1894.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
MRS. ROCKEFELLER SERIOUSLY ILL.
Excitement Due to Picketing Cleveland
Home Has Bad Effect.

Cleveland. July SIP TO 10 o'clock tonight
United States Marshal Frank NJ. Chandler had nor
been Informed Of the service on John D Rookie
ferer Of the subpoena 10 appear before Judge
Iandis al Chicago. Mr. Chandler and his dep
uties were firm in their belief up to late TO-DAY
that Mr. Rockefeller was at Forest Hili. his SUB
urban home. and they not vet convinced that
he was there during part Of the time the
Rockefeller estate has been picketed by federal
deputies Mr.. Chandler declined 10 say tonight
whether he has additional papers to serve. In re-
ply 70 questions TO further picketing at Forest
Hill he said
i SIN acting under orders and directions OF DIS
trict Attorney Sims OF Chicago. and whatever his
orders are ! viii ohey. ] have not heard from MI
SIMS as Yet. and all I know concerning the re-
ported service upon Mr.. Rockefeller Is what have
been informed through The Associated Press
As result If the excitement incident TO the
Rockefeller house being placed under guard, 1t is
said that Mrs Rockefeller has become seriously i'll
She is suffering from nervousness. and is attended
BIZ z trained
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04

rogated regarding the affairs Of the Standard
Oh Company of Indiana, against which proceed
lrgs have been instituted by the authorities.
Deputy Marshal Frink stated tonight that
curing his conversation with Mr Rockefeller
the latter said that he first came to Pittsfeld
last Thursday, but went away again on Friday
and returned on Saturday. since which time, he
said. he had remained at Taconic Lodge
When party Of newspaper reporters went to
Taconic Lodge tonight to see Mr.. Rockefeller
they were informed by Mr.. Prentices butler
that Mir. Rockefeller had started at / O'Clock
this afternoon for New York. The only train
which leaves Pittsfield at hat hour is over the
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad,
and according 10 railroad officials at Pittsfeld,
Lenox, Lee and Stoclhridge- MIR. Rockefeller
did not board the train at those points.
United States Marshal Darling. of Boston.
arrived in Pittsfeld tonight and went to the
hotel, where he remained without registering.
Later he Joined by United States Commits
sioner Arthur II. Wood. of Pittsfied and they
were closeted together for hour more. II
rUmoTed that Mr.. Rockefeller would he al
lowed To make Il deposition here. instead of GO
ing to chicago but Commissioner Wood, when
asked about this said that he had not been
called TO take any deposition. and that this
could not he done without order from Judge
Lands. Both Commissioner Wood and Marshal
Darling said that. in their opinion, Mr.. Rookie
teller would appear in court July be
subject to a fine for contempt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
MIsAPPR0PRIATED FRIENDS MONEY
Cousin of Mrs. Mckinley One of Trio Found
Guilty IN Chicago.

Chicago. July 3.-Lafayette McWiHiams an
ex-partner In the firm of Marshall Field & Co..
and n cousin of the late Mrs. William Mckinley;
Daniel NJ Lord eX-vice-president of the Metro
poltan Trust and Savings Bank of this city.
and ID. w. kimbal, a promoter. were to-day
declared by Judge Mack 10 be guilty OF mis-
appropriating $4,000 belonging TO personal
friends
The finding In a suit brought by the
friends OF McWiliams and Lord TO set aside
transaction in which they invested $4,000 IN
Indiana oil lands. The complainants in the case
were all personal friends. neighbors and fellow
club members of Lord and Mcwilliams and the
suit has caused much bitter feeling.
Judge Mack. in deciding the case said: The
defendants in this case were led by their desire
for money TO forget the obligations of friend
ship and even 10 travel beyond the permissible
in law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
DIR. AMAD0R OPTIMISTIC


influence will. II seems TO me. make more noise
than they did separately.
President Amador added that the commercial
situation and educational conditions of Panama
were steadily improving. He said:
We expect that in a few years in proportion
TO her size of course. Panama will take rank
, with the most advanced countries. All business
enterprises doing we'll. Rents have gone I'D
because of the demand for building aCcommoda-
tiOns. and result are having a building
boom, in which the government is taking part.
We are erecting now large government build
ing which will contain a national theatre and
which will cost S1Oo0Oo0 In addition we are
erecting schools in all the towns. We have
three thousand school children in the city of
Panama. who will soon be provided for well
the children Of America"
DIR. ANlADOR ON AUTO RIDE
DR.. Amador. accompanied by Carlos g Arose
mena. secretary of the Panama legation at
Washington. took an automobile ride yesterday
afternoon. They went through Central Park
and up Riverside Drive Grants Tomb. The
machine halted before the pedestal on which
formerly stood the statue of General Simon Boil
var. the South American Hberator The prest-
dent asked what had become OF the statue and
the driver explained that il put out OF COM
mission in a revolution Of scuIptors.
President Amador said that he had no plans
for his stay here. He will sail next Thursday
on the Kaiserin Augusta Victoria, accompanied
by his wife and Joseph Lefevre. member of tho
Panama National Assembly who is acting tenn
porarily as his secretary. His secretary Edwin
Lefevre. will meet him in Paris President
Amador Will meet President Roosevelt in Wash
ington on his return from Europe, in October
General Domingo Obaldia Minister at WASH
ington and first desisnado Of the republic. is
filling the Presidency in the absence of Dr.
Mrs. Arrange arrived on the Prince Joachim yes
terday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
MR.. WILCOX SAYS G00DBY.
Praises His Postofice SubordinateS in Fare
well Address.

The last ties which bound him to the Postofhce
we're severed yesterday, when William r. WILCOX
took formal leave OF the heads of departments ana
The tendents and assistant superintendent
.r an address 10 the assembled force. lie thanked
ali his former subordinatcs for their aid in making
his administration a success. and declared that al
he had accomplished toward the betterment OF the
postal service had due 10 their assistance lie
praised especially the work OF Assistant Postrlas-
Ser Edward " Morgan who is acting post
master and said that large extent the REFORMS
Instituted under his administration would nave
been impossible without Mr.. MOrgan's assistance.
More than two hundred attaches Of the Postofhce
were present when Acting Postmaster Morgan
called them to order to say goodby formally 10
Mt WILCOX Mr. Morgan spoke Of the fact that
Mr. Wilcox had not given up the office from
choice bnt from q % duty, and declared that
gToat regret.
Ia bidding goodby his men The new Public
Turtles Commissioner read circular letter I" all
heads - Departments which told OF his regret at
leaving Tie postal service and his high sense OF
apprec!ation % the services Of his suoordinates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
SHERIFF SAYS ORCHARD LIED.
States He Had No Connection with Attempt
on Cripple Creek Train

Pueblo. Col. Julv 3-Forrcr Sheriff J. T.. Reeulan
last night said that Harry orchard had no counec-
ton with the attempt 10 wreck tho Florence and
Cripple Creek train. orchard had testified lie
said that while lie Sheriff the Teller County
authorities brought 10 Pueblo man named Charles
Beckman. employee Of a detective agency Beck
tailed with Charles Nc chimney. who was
accused OF the attempted train wreckinR. I'm hopes
OF getting q confession from him. BeCkman said
he detective and member of the Western
Federation Of Miners inner circle which had
designated him and several others to wreck tho
train. He reported the matter 10 Scott. special
agent for the railroad company. and Sterling sre-
Cial agent for the mine owners. and went with
them the OF tho proposed wreck. where
they pull spikes from the -ails. After
gaining alleged confession from Nick Kinney Beck
left Colorado for parts unknown. saying that
this country would be hot for him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
MAYBE RUNYAN SAILED
CLEW TO PLYING TELLER.
GQpe to South american Port 1Cith
S96, 81, Opinion of Friend.

y ciew to Chester Il. Runyan's possible destina-
tion, well possible motive for his disappear
ance on Saturday with $96.3l7 of the Windsor Trust
Companys money, unearthed by Tribune re-
porters late Yesterday. a friend % the missing
paying teller said that week or ten days ago
close friend of Mr.. Runyan departed for South
America 70 engage in some new enterprise tnvOlV-
ing capital, and that Mr.. Runyan expressed
strong wish at the time to Join him there
Runyan is said 10 have been afflicted with con-
sumption and the only explanation of his act forth
coming earlier in the day that he took the
money to go some climate where he might stay
the advance of the disease.
The theory would dovetail perfectly with
this explanation. Physicians declare that the eli
mate of. for instance, Caracas Bogoa, or better
still, of the surrounding mountains. is admirably
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
YOUNG GIRL ASSAULTED.
Brute Lures Her 7cith FalsehOOd
and Then KNOCKS Her Dozen.

From South Brooklyn last night came a story
of brutal assault young girl. Miss Ell
gina Ludesdorf. of No. III Decatur street. was
found lying unconscious in a vacant lot at 37th
street and Fourth avenue. She removed
to the Norwegian Hospital. where she
vived There she told a story which led the
police to begin an immediate hunt for a man
wearing the uniform of a streetcar employe.
She told the hospital authorities that the man
had stopped and told her that he had some
thing important to tell her. When they reached
the lot he knocked her down. The blow rem
dered her unconscious and she lay there for
several hours Although not in serious condi-
ton. Miss Ludesdorf will have to remain at
the hospital several days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
OLD SOL THE PUNK.
Lighfcd Fire7corks an Windozc of
P0ssaic Store.

Passaic. y. j.. July 3.-Fireworks Of all kinds,
vhich filed one OF the show windows OF Gustav
otto's bakery and confectionery store. at Column
b,s avenue and Monroe street. went off this
afternoon. 1t is supposed the sun shining
through the plate glass focused upon some Of
the fuses ard one OF them took fire.
Two men were drinking soda water in the
Mace A. the time. They not smoking, and
40 enc else had been in the store for some time
previous. The men made dash for the rear
when the cracking began and escaped injury.
The front of the store torn out and the in
terror wrecked. but the fireilen prevented the
danes s;,rcaAinE 10 the two floors above
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
TAMMAHy LEADER WANTS TO KNOW
Eas Former Police Lieutenant Arrested on
Libel Charge--An Inside Fight

ExTIetttaisant Joseph Price, OF the Flushing ave
nee police station, Brooklyn. was arrested at his
home No l63 Washington Park, Brooklyn, yester-
aay CHARGED ~ Tom Foley. Tammany leader.
with having given Hbelious information concerning
l.,l to a ne8;sfs ,,c-. Magistrate Manner, in the
Myrtle avenue court pa"oed Price until july for
exaEa7at.cn.
u His a1idaeit Foley accuses Price Of saying
that RS loieys) cousin arrested for burglary
era he (eoley) fslonouSiy secured the escape OF
tie man from punishment.
seg Gays ago Price w'as arrested by Captain
Nicholas conieg q Tie Flushing avenue station
hecaLee he refused 20 give up his shield after he
had been placed oa tie retired iist ~ Commits
sio,seT isirg..s-p.
Foley gatd yoy-erJay Nlat lie leG n7rer TO his
k..o.;e,sge Ign Iiico ANA he unable 10 under
stasa the atEtvJs If ne .ii.u.crant who refused
&c s..r.L"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
CORONER SUSPICIOUS.
Believes There Is a Mystery in Woman S
Death.

The police believe there Is a mystery connected
with the death OF Miss Kate DAILY. who was found
dead last night in her home at No. S37 West 49th
street. Coroner Acritelli, after short eXamina-
ton. said that the case was suspicious.
Miss DAILY occupied three apartment on
the second floor of the West 18th street house.
The janitress of the house. Mrs. Anna Donnellv
said last night that the woman was very religious
attending church regularly. The dead woman ac-
cording 10 Mrs. Donnely, supported by two
wealthy sisters. although Mrs Donnelly does not
know their names.
The woman, who was ffty-ive years DID, had evil
IDENTIFY been dead several days when her body was
found. The Coroner believes she did not die n
natural death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
KNIckEReockER BAR CASHIER ACCUSED

Charles Duncan. twenty years old who said he
lived at No 1876 Lexington avenue. taken TO
Police Headquarters last night. accused of grand
larceny. The charge the theft OF SlS7 from the
Hotel Knickerbocker. NJ i2d street and Broadway.
Duncan employed there cashier in the bar
since the hotel opened. Last Friday night it
said he turned In the cash box without the change
left night and the receipts. the total amount
being NS7.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
Mr.. STRAUS STARTS WEST.

Montreal. July 3-Oscar S. Straus Secretary OF
Commerce and Labor. left here tonight for Homo
lulu by uay of Toronto and Winnipeg Mr. Straus
is studying conditions the ports where immi-
grants reach America
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
CANADIAN OFFICIALS AT OMAHA.

Omaha. July S.-Frank Oliver. Canadian Minister
of the Interior. accompanied by his wife and
daughters. and w. j. White Commissioner of Inn
migration of Canada. arrived to-day A dinner was
given them tonight at the Field Club by w. V.
Bennett. Canadian government land agent at
Omaha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
W. I. WILL ARBITRATE.
HOPEFUL IN CHICAGO.
order for Spread of Telegraph
Strike Confirmed, HOzceUer.

In spite of the strike of the telegraphers at
San Francisco, which the Western Union Tel
egraph Company holds TO be in violation of the
agreement by the officers of the teIegraphers TO
consider the letter of President ClOwry Of the
company 10 United States Labor Commissioner
NELL as settlement OF the trouble Colonel
Clowry says the company will live up to the
terms of the letter To set aside reports to the
contrary he sent the following message yes
tetrday to the superintendents of the company
in this city, Chicago Atlanta and San Fran
cisco"
There is no truth in the rumors being cir
culated throughout the country that the West
ern Union Telegraph Company has receded
from the position taken in my letter of June
20 To the Honorable Charles p. Neill, Commits
sioner Of Labor. I had another meeting with
Commissioner Neill last Monday afternoon and
assured him that notwithstanding the unwar-
ranted action in calling strike at San Fran
cisco the company would carry out the cond
lions set forth in that statement in good faith
Deputy President Konenkamp of the CONNER
from Washington. where he had been in con-
ference with Commissioner NELL. He said last
evening that ne went to Washington TO Mr..
NELL at the latte~'s request for information.
The members of the union who have been In
former strikes, IL learned. trying TO
induce a sentiment I'm favor of pacific measures
to the utmost. based on the terms of Colonel
Clowrys letter, before any more strikes
called. The strike idea Is favored principally
by the younger members of the union. 1t is
strong all over the country and those who
opposed further aggressive measures admit
that the situation is serious
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-04
INV telegraph tn The Tribune. ]

INV telegraph To The Tribune ]
Chicago July 3-Apprehension OF a strike OF
telegraphers in Chicago next week was some
what relieved to-day by the statement of Gen
eraI Superintendent Cook of the Western Union
that he had received during the day information
from President Clowry that the company still
holds out its original offer of arbitration which
local union leaders believed had been withdrawn.
General Secretary Wesley Russell OF the Teleg-
raphers' Union said tonight that If the Western
Union Is still willing To arbitrate differences
with its employees Il strike may he averted. Ac-
ton along this line may be started tomorrow.
san Francisco. July S.-President Small of
the TeIegra ohcrs' union last night confirmed the
report that he had ordered out the opera tors
in another city.
Il have ordered the union operators in at
least one more city out strike" he said. Il
will not however, at this time dvuge the name
of that city but the telegraphers have been noti-
fed and will be out in less than week. When
the whistle sounds I'm the offices designated the
keymen will leave their places. Until then or
until I choose TO make the place known. neither
the telegraph companies nor the public will
know where the bolt is to fall.
Small had been out of the city all day and
returned shortly before midnight. He said he
had been I'm Sacramento visiting relatives
Both telegraph companies are now accept
ing business without the stipulation of subject
10 delay.
According to the officials of the local union
there have been but four assertions from their
ranks
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
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Senator H. s. MCGOWAN. of MCGOWAN,
Wash, was a visitor to Astoria yes
terday.
Will Madison was visitor to Port
land on last evenings train.
Will Kindred, wife and daughter were
in this city yesterday on their way
home from their California trip,
Eric Kleppin and wife. Of Portland,
who have been on a visit to Eureka,
Cal, passed up on the Roanoke yester-
day afternoon.
Messrs. James and w. Williams came
in from Portland yesterday noon and
were booked to go to Tillamook on the
Sue H. Elmore at II o'clock last night,
They will visit their relatives for a
few days and will return to Astoria.
H. r. Lacy, of st. Joe, Mo-, is regis
tered at the 0cciient,
Guy A. Rogers, of Portland, is in
Astoria He arrived on last nights
train.
James Hughes, one Of the practical
strawberry merchants and raisers Of the
Ilwaco country, passed through the city
yesterday, en- route to his old home In
Salem. for a Iioliday visit.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18

The Lurline came down at her usual
time. yesterday afternoon and left up
a few minutes after 7 o'clock. She had
q good cargo Of freight and q fine pas
senger list. In her cargo was heavy
hywheel (which was consigned to the
North Pacific Brewery. 1t weighs 5000
pounds, and was sent to Portland, some
time ago, for repairs. Capt. Larkin re-
ports that it commenced showing at
4 o'clock yesterday morning and that
at Portland the ground was covered
lightly with snow. while at st. Helens
and Rainier good fall had taken place.
the ground being well covered.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
Severely Burned

Richard Kellogg. who 10 In the employ
Of Norris Staples, was severely burned
about the face last night about 1880
o'clock. A large amount Of coal aas
been placed In the heating stove, and
considerable gas was generated thereby.
Mr.. Kellogg was about 10 open the
draft door when the gas ignited and
blowing open the top door Of the stove.
the flames blew into his face lie suf.
fe~d severely last night and was un.
able TO Immediately resume his work.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18

The Roanoke came in yesterday at l
p. m. and left up at p m. with fair
cargo and passenger list The trip up
was devoid of anything unusual.
Capt veysey. of Lloyds. is making q
survey of the damage done to the Brit
ish ship Rajore. for the underwriters,
and win probably finish his work today.
AS stated in these columns yesterday
the Rajore sustained injuries to her
steering gear and other portions Of the
vessel. and after the survey is made and
the damage determined. no doubt orders
will be given to proceed with the re-
pairs, and on their completion the Ra-
jore will again put to sea.
The British bark Castor has not, as
yet, made her temperance at the en-.
trance to the river, and some uneasiness
is felt for her safety. She was sighted
on November 10th. A week later she
was again sighted but put out to sea.
and nothing has been heard from her
since, 1t is hoped that now, conditions
being more favorable, she will soon ap-
pear and enter the river.
The three masted bark Homeward
Bound has loaded at Portland with -four
for the United Kingdom. She has ship
ped her crew and it Is expected that
she win be towel down today.
The Norwegian steamship Sommer-
stad sailed from Algiers. for San Fran
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
Set For Hearing.

Carl Wallace. who IL charged with
passing counterfeit bills, was arraignel
In Judge Goodman's court yesterday
morning. and his hearing sct for next
Saturday morning.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
Not Ye. Arrived

Tho mast intended for the wireless
telegraph station has not yet arrived.
nor has the man who 10 TO supcrintend
its placing. The cause Of tho delay Ia
not known but n ia hoped that Il win
not be for long.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
Cargo Of Wheat

Tho British ship st. Mirren has com
plcted loading her grain cargo at Port.
lani. and may be here tomorrow. en-
route to Europe. She has cargo Of
10000 bushels Of wheat. valued at more
than 100000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
French Sailor Dies

Ferdinand scipion. the sailor who was
taken from tho French bark Button. and
brought 10 tho hospital here. died yes.
terday morning. Funeral Director Pohl
will have charge Of the burial. which
will take place today.