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The daily tribune., 1907-08-02
new CUNARD LINER HAS
DEVELOPED HIGH SPEED

Liverpool, Aug. 2-The new Cunard
liner Lusitania today completed a 4S
hours continuous run over n 10
course, covering the course four times
at an average speed Of more than 25L4
knots. or nearly 90 miles an hour for
the entire l,20O miles. The wind
and tho tide were partly in favor Of
and partly against tho steamer.
The daily tribune., 1907-08-02
Rushing Troops to Coast.

Ogden, Utah, Aug. a.-rroops nro
being rushed through Ogden to tho
Pacflic coast. Part Of tho Ninth
cavalry In y special train arrived
from Fort Sheridan and soon after
the soldiers from Fort Duchcsnc
reached here. At noon three soldier
trains wero scheduled 70 arrivo from
ycst pougias,
The daily tribune., 1907-08-02
POPULAR TOURIST HOTEL
At HONG KONG WRECKED

Hong Kong, Aug. 2-The old part
Of the Hong Kong hotel collapsed to.
day. 1t Is believed that there were
some casualties but nothing definite
on this point has been learned.
The Hong Kong hotel is situated
upon tho bund, and is tho principal
hotel here. It il frcquented by
tourists, and ia popular with Ameri.
cans going to and from Manila.
The daily tribune., 1907-08-02
HANG THIS Hoxru-Andrew

HANG THIS MoNru--An
johnson, No. 67s7, will be hanged
at the penitentiary sometime duri ng
the week beginning Aug. 30, for the
murder Of Marshal Frisbie at Lamar
last spring, unless he gets stay Of
execution,o or his sentence ID COMMITTED
70 life imprisonment. johnson was
taken 70 the peniteptiary May . under
sentence Of death and has since been
in solitary confinement under the eyes
Of the death watch. The murder Of
which he was convicted was cold.
blooded, and 20 far as can be learned.
no efforts have been made to arouse
public interest In his behalf.
TAKEN TO JAIL-Thomas Brent
and Charles Mcbride, two Of the men
arrested for burglariying tho steam
laundry on Wednesday evening, were
taken before Squire Johnston yester.
day afternoon to plead. Brent plead
cd guilty and Mcbride not guilty, but
the judge was satisfied In his own
mind that lie was and bound both Of
them over to the district. court in the
sum Of $780, Since they are strangers
In the city and worthless characters
at that, no effort was made to secure
bondsinen and they were taken to
Canon last evening and locked up in
the county jail where they will lie
until November when court convenes.
LEASING BUILDING-The Bea-
yer Land and water company is nego-
tiating for lease OH the Rogers
block, corner Of Main and Petroleum
and the negotiations are said to be
80 we'll advanced that the deal may
be closed this week. The land COM
pany will use the building for Office
purposes. Manager Macdonald an
nounced some weeks ago that selling
offices would bc established both here
and at Canon City. The plats and
charts Of the land will be kept on
file in the company's Offices SO that
anyone desiring to look over them
with view to- purchasing can do SO
without first going ont to the irrigat-
cd section. The company is making
excellent heaaway With their plans
and II the present rate Of progress
continues for the next few weeks, a
big force Of men will enter the en-
ploy Of the company. Engineer
The daily tribune., 1907-08-02
DON'T GRUMBLE

wlcn your joints acho and you suffer
from rheumatism. Buy n bottle oi
Billiards. Snow Linimcnt and got In
slant relief. A positive euro for
Rheumatism. Burns, Outs, Contracted
Auclcs, Sore Chest. etc. Mr.. l. T.
Bo9y, = prominent merchant ut VIII.
low Point. Texas, says that lo finds
Ballard's Snow Liniment tho best nil
round Liniinent ho ever used" Sold
by Yelton Drug %. tn
TlAo Trf buna for bat foh ,,riutt,.u
The daily tribune., 1907-08-02
Parker returned from the coast rev.
eral days ago.


SEVERAL CASES-TI,ere are now
several cases Of scarlet fever on Bea-
yer creek. but 30 far they have been
confined to tho Bean and Fancher
houses. Dr.. v. A. Hutton was out
to tho creek yesterday and this morn.
ing reported that three more cases are
developing among the Fancher chill
dren, making four in the family.
There are two cases In the Fred Bean
home. making six that have SO far ap-
peared on the creek. The two origi.
nal patients are doing nicely and will
be ont in few days. The doctor
says that the Fancher case did not
originate from the Bean home but
that the Fancher child contracted it
from the same source as did the Bean
child. Since there are 80 many cases
Of the disease in one Of the camps, 1t
Is presumed that some camp resident
went ont to the creek and exposed the
farmers children.
The daily tribune., 1907-08-02

A PRETTY sIGHT-(2:io p. m. y
To sec Sand creek perfectly dry with
a food Of very muddy water coming
down from twelve to eighteen inches
high, rolling over in big waves.
Later-at 1885 the sscreek is running q
stream three feet deep.
The daily tribune., 1907-08-02

LOST-On wagon road between
Florence and Beaver creek, supposed
to bo in Eight Mile creek, an eight
foot tent ridge pole. Finder please
return to this office aud receive re-
ward. 'Sss' $3.50
The daily tribune., 1907-08-02

SHOULD PACK THE DIRT-The
Rio Grande force which has been
laying six-inch pipe line along the
west side Of Pixies Peak avenue has
left the dirt piled up and is more OF
less dangerous to travel, not saying
anything at all about the appearance
Of the thing. The street commits
sioner should instruct the foreman Of
the gang to go over the line and pack
the dirt with heavy instrument,
bringing 1t to the level of the street.
The city some years ago had dam
age suit on Its hand upon just such
an instance or shortly after the sewer
was laid. It cost the city 5000 tc
get rid Of the case and no more
chances should be taken.
The daily tribune., 1907-08-02

CALLED DOWN-During a con.
versation over the telephone last
evening between we'll know Flor
ence citizen and Mayor Seeley Of
Canon City, the latter was called
down over the illegal warrant that
was issued for the payment Of site
for the Tri-Bullion smelter which
Canon hopes to get. The Florence
man in question is holder of real
estate in Canon and he told the Canon
executive that he did not propose pay
ing for Canon City smelters in any
such manner and that he would surely
enjoin the warrant from payment
Mayor Seeley was also told tliat
Canon City processes to hold great
love for Florence, but such was not
the case that Canon has had its ham.
mer. hatchet and tomahawk out all
the time and in the dead Of midnight
tried to injure Florence. 81 am
q Florence man aud while 1.-Two In
Florence I am for Florence and
against you people up there" is the
way that our townsman put it.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
CHARITY BECOMES THE NORTH.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: one OF the readers of The Tribune protests
against the crowning iniquity of the twentieth
century, the erecting of n monument in honor OF
the President of the defunct Southern Confed-
eracy," and refers to the fact that I'm his official
capacity NJ. Davis stood defender of the
greatest crime OF any age-slavery. Lest for
get IL may not be out of place for some of us in
the North 10 remind ourselves that At good
old New England ancestors who owned many Of
the ships which carried the cargocs of "hlaCk
ivory from the coast OF Africa to the Southern
ports and that to tho commercialism of the North.
more than to the slave holding instincts OF
the South. is due much of the blame for the con-
ditions which led up the Civil War Inasmuch
of the North, virtuous though undoubted-
~ are cannot hold ourselves entirely blameless.
let us show to Mr.. Davis much may of
that greatest Of all virtues. charity. and permit
his monument 10 stand warning future
generations which might otherwise feel disposed
10 tender their resignation from the Union. A.
New York. Juno Is 1907.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
SOUTHERN MEMORIALS.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: In to-day's issue OF your admirable paper I
the vigorous objection of Melton NIurdock to
the erection at Richmond Of the monument in
honor of jefferson Davis His objection IS well
taken but It seems to there is another move
ment in the South in perpetuatiou of the spirit of
1851 more inexcusabe than that which strs the ire
of your correspondent, and which should shock the
deepest springs OF all rational sentiment. This is
the effort Of the Daughters OF the Confederacy
to raise fund to erect monument TO Major
Writ who, officer In charge, was tried con-
victed and hanged at the close of the war for in
human cruelty toward our men In AndersonViIe.
Some memorials have been erected 90 the men OF
the South IN the CivN War to which right
thinking Northern man can object. Notably this
Is true OF the splendid shafts In honor OF
their heroic dead standing in the park I'm front OF
the Pulaski House in Savannah, Ga. and in the
Capitol Park Raleigh. y. g. There IS on them
not sentiment that breathes the spirit that at
tempted 10 destroy tie Union. and they may stand
for centuries honor not only To the soldiers
but. to the good taste and loyalty OF the builders
In South Carolina II Is different. Nearly every
monument 10 those days In that state Is covered
with disoyal sentiments, and In the entrance
hall OF the State House in Columbia Ia inserted
in a side wall a marble slab which IS engraved
the entire ordinance Of secession of her state con-
autionsi Vet even these shameful breaches of the
implied contract Of the surrender at AppomsttoX
may well be ignored by the nation for In less than
a hundred years the South itself VIII regret them
and her authorities Will quietly order them erased
Not SO. however, as 10 the movement in reference
TO Audersonvile. That is a present outrage upon
Il point where the North is stiH exceedingly senSl-
tive. and II involves questions of living interest
the code Of civilized warfare. Upon those ques-
lions the tribunal OF The Hague should act. and
call upon the nations 10 denounce the retention or
all prisoners whom the combatants are not both
able and willing to for within the limits of
humanity. War, said General Sherman, Is hell.
but the ncrcest front that grim visaged war ever
assumes In open conflict has a brow OF melting
mercy in contrast to the starvation ration, the
oozy drinking water. the exposure in rags to storm
ard cold and sun and unheard Of cruelty in face
OF which men at Andersonville died like
stricken dogs and borne TO dogs burial.
Such the work in honor of which these gentle
Daughters of the South purpose 10 build a mouu-
J. JAY HARRISON.
= Sag Harbor y Y June Il 1907
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
In MemDriam.
Turner. Archibald

BENNETr-on Tuesday June IS 1901. Betsey Ann
Rirchard the late Sturgts Bennett OF George
town Conn. Funeral services at the residence OF her
iyn THURSDAY the 10th inst. a m Interment at
RranchviIle. Conn, arrival OF IL m. train from
New York. June 20
BURKE-On Wednesday, June TO- 1907. Elizabeth r.
Burke widow of Russell w. Burke. Funeral services
will be held residence. No 23T West
ST. on Friday. June 21. at p. m.
DAWSON Tuesday. Is. Rochelle. n. Y.
Jennie. beloved daughter OF Emily p and the late
residence. No 10 Birch Thursday at
o'clock.
FREEMAN-At Orange. N J., on June 10 1907 wiIber-
force Freeman in the 65th year of age. Funeral
will be held az his late residence. No. 437 Main
ST. Orange. Friday, June q. at D. Interment
private.
GIILET-Elza Winter Gnlst widow OF Noah Hallsck
Gniet Tuesday. June IS at the residence Of her
son-in-aw. Louis Eugene Ieferts. No. 264 74th
Funeral services Grace Church Chantry. Broad
way and 10th st, Thursday June 20. at 1880
o'clock "a. m. Baltimore papers please copy.
JoNEs-on Monday. June II. 1907 Maria, daughter OF
the late Robert and Maria Marehant Jones. Funeral
her late residence. No. 23s West 45th St Fri
day afternoon. half past O'Clock. Intermen pri-
Vats.
KoLLMYER-on Monday. June IT. 1907. at Youngstown
in Greenwood, private.
LANE-Herman Lane. jr.. died at Youngsvrle. N Y.
June H. 1897, aged % years
ILVINGSTON-At Rome. Italy on June L. Sivie A.
widow Ot Walter L. Livingston and daughter OF the
late Washington Coster
MCANN-on Wednesday June 10 a No. 8 s.
Manhattan John Franklin Mccain, jr., beloved OF
John F. and Mary E. McCann-
MARTYN-on Tuesday June IS 1907 Annie F. Martyn
aged 81 wife OF James F. Martyr. at Rochester
New York aves.. Flatbush. Funeral Thurs
days. from ST. Matthews Church. Utica ave ana Degraw
Brooklyn at 10 a Relatives and friends invited
attend
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Died.

MONEII-At Hudson. N Y. June IT. 1907. Anna. widow
Judge Caudius Mcneil Funeral services from her
late residence Hudson. " Y. on Thursday afternoon
June 20. at p m
MONFORT-On June IS Carrie J. MonfOrt- Funeral
the home Of Mrs Anna NJ Snedeker. No. 81
Washington st. Hampstead. on Thursday afternoon.
June 20. at 3 O'clock.
MORISON-In London. England May 81. Samuel Lord
Morrison. of the late Horace and Mary Elizabeth
Morrison in 56th year OF his Funeral
vices viii be held at Upland Farm. Peterhoro N H:
meet a. m train from Boston Norta Station) at
NoOne's Station
PARMLY-On Tuesday IS Mary e. widow Of ths
David r. PaTmly. Funeral services Friday.
21st inst at D. at residence Of heg daughter,
No 2S West list ST., this city
RYAN-Suddenly. Brooklyn, June L. 1907. Michael.
I'll Greenwood ave. Brooklyn Relatives and friends
respectfully requested attend his funeral on
Thursday. June 20. 1907. AT p m
SMITH-On Monday. June IL, 1907. Patrick snliths
residence, No. 21$ HOyt st. Brook
lyn. Thursday. June 20. 1907. at 200 Inter
ment in Holy Cross Cemetery.
TURNER-Entered into life eternal Tuesday, IS.
Archibald Turner. his residence, No. 166 West s6h
ST., after long painful illness Funeral services
will be held at Agnes's Chapel. West 92d st and
Columbus Thursday, June 20 at $50 o'clock
Please omit flowers.
WEBB-Webb. T. naval constructor T. s " (TetiTed)t
at Port Washington, Long Island June 10 Funeral
service p. m Saturday, at his late residence
WEST-Tuesday. 18TH inst. Mary. beloved wife
OF Edwin West, sr., In her SUth Funeral from
her late residence. HOhokus N J.. on Thursday 10th
inst. at p m. lnterment at Evergreen Cemsterys
Elizabeth y. J..
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
OBITUARY..
WILBERFoRcE FREEMAN.

Orange y. J.. June 19.-Wberforce Freeman
died this morning at his residence. No 4S7 Main
street. after long illness Mr.. freeman was a
lawyer and bank president. He was graduated
from Princeton College at the head of the class OF
o. spent a shor; time in teaching, and in 1868 was
admitted to the bar. In 1868 he elected a
member of the Orange Common Council succeed
ing his father In that body. Mr.. Freeman held no
other public office until 1883, when he again sue
ceeded his father, this time as a member OF the
Board of Education. The elder Freeman had been
a member from 1874 until that time. and his son
had Il service Of twelve years. or four terms. He
was presidential clector for Mckinley and Roose-
Welt. In 1882 Mr.. Freeman was chosen president
Of the Haf-Dime Savings Bank OF Orange, con
tnuing I'm this office until his death. He was
member uf the New England Society OF Orange
having Joined It IN 1871: served as vce-president
and counsellor and chairman of the som
mittee amendments at the time OF his death;
active member of the New Jersey Histori-
cal Society and also belonged 10 the Princeton
Alumni Association, the Essex County Country
club and the Lawyers Club HIS widow and two
llIIgLiors smrNIAa him
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
hIEL REG4TTA OPENS,
n a'$er Re7ie7cs Wm,ships
Yachts at the Port.

Mel June l9-The regatta of the Imperial Yacht
oINb began here to-day in stor4ny weather. Two
uhlrnportant races for small raters were the first
on the programme. Emperor William on hoard
IIie imperial yacht Hohenzollern steamed up Kie
pay saluted. by nearly all the warships of the
GERMAN navy moored in lines two miles long on
tlther side Of the channel There were eighteen
many torpedo boats. The Argentine school ship
Ffesidente Sarmiento, in the upper harbor, Joined
IN the welcome TO his majesty. the boys manning
the yards and cheering, and the Emperor bowling
ana holding his hand to his cap until he had passed
the schooship
There eighty sailing yachts at anchor in
front Of the Imperial Yacht Club Among the
dozen steam yachts in the harbor are the Nahma.
owned by Mrs. Robert Goelet the Utowana, owned
by Allison V. Armour, and the Wanderer owned
by II. a. c. Taylor, all Of the New York Yacht
Club; the French yachts Nirvana, owned by the
Countess de Bearn; the Yvonne NJ GladaZ; the
sylvia Belle Due de Decazes, and the Salvador, Nine
A Hentior; the French schooner yacht I.tta
owned by NJ. LedouX. and the French kctch Iaven-
gro Henry Artus The two japanese cruisers re
Gently visiting American and English ports. the
1sukuba and the Chitose, are due here tomorrow.
The King OF SPANS 39-foot racing yacht Mares
cot, fitted out with a suit of American sails is here
ready to take part I'm the special class race for
small raters sailed by amateurs. The other royal
entries are Prince Albert of Belgium's FIandria
the crown princes Angela III and Angela ~, and
Prince Eitel's Elizabeth
Many French yachtSsncn here to the
races Tor the French cup which from the
Yacht Club Of France at the Trouville regatta in
1906 by the Feca Il cutter owned by Felix Simon
Sarmen. built for a committee Of Breton yachts
men. to the Fclca again.
Ambassador and Mrs. Tower. Lieutenant Com
nnander Howard. the United States naval attache
to-day. and Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Carnegie are
expected tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
THE WHITE PLAINS DISPOSAL WORKS.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: / venture to call your attention to the con-
dton of the alleged disposal works for White
Plains the line OF the Harlem railroad, a little
south of the town. on Saturday the unaccustomed
warmth justified the opening of the windows,
and when the train approached the point where the
discharge of sewage comes into contact with the
beautiful Bronx the occupants of the were
assailed by the most foul and sickening odor i'm
aefnabIe And this will bo portion all summer.
MS before doubtless, since the White planners have
not the courage remedy this evil-the railroad,
which. ought do It. will not intervene-and so
we must submit TO the outrage. The general cam
paign against pollution OF the waters of Westches-
ter has never fought forcbiy and righteous
ly as by The Tribune. and the hope of relief is
based upon its efforts. COMMUTER.
New York City, June 16, 1907
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
MRS. ANNA MONElL.

Mrs Anna Mcneil widow Of former justice OF
the Supreme Court Of New York, Claudius l..
Mcneil. OF this city, died suddenly on last Monday
AT Hudson. y. Y. In the eighty-sevcDth year OF
her Mrs. Mcneil In her younger days was in
torcsted in philauthropic work She the
cuUizcr and for many years president OF the Pa
trot Orphan Home. "A society formed at the close
of the civil War FOR the and support OF chill
den Of soldiers vino died in the She also
president for several years OF the Infant Asylum
Of New York When she lived in Hudson she was
instrumental in organizing there the Home for the
Aged, of which she the first president. Mrs
Mcneil is survived by daughter. Mrs Joseph
Meeks. Of this city The funeral services will be
held at her home. No pa Warren street. Iud-
son. y. Y, to-day.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
POOR CHILD'S PARADISE
What Summer Outing Means
Through Tribune Charity.

No matter what the condition of the treasury Of
the Tribune Fresh Air Fund may be. matter
how small the number of invitations received from
people in the country who want children to visit
them, there is one item that never changes unless
it is grow larger-that is the number of children
who are waiting to go away and who, if they are
to escape the heat and filth of the city for any
portion of the year, must depend upon the charity
of the Tribune Fresh Air Fund.
Already applications have been received at the
poor children. More are coming in every day.
Some of these children have been to the country
before and some have not but all are waiting
anXiously the word from the manager which will
tell whether they go this year Bitter VIII pe
the disappointment to many of them and to their
mothers, who, while they have not the means 10
care properly for their children. love them Just as
much and perhaps than those who live In
comfortable homes uptown Here IS what one
missionary writes of the attitude of the children
The enthusiasm of the children who went TO
your homes last year cannot he put into words-lt
shines In their faces. il echoes from their pS ana
IS manifest in their daily conduct All through the
long winter the teachers are beseged with ques
tons about tho next summer. Can we go next
year with The Tribune? Oh. what a long time TO
summer! Won't you please write The Tribune now,
SO that they will he thinking about us? You
know Mr.. Parsons said that good children
the day he at Ashford Hin
Through the instrumentalty of The Tribune
summer lsas come to Il time of JOY and glad
ness. A Song dear the hearts of the children is,
The summer Giveth fullest measure of the rarest,
purest pleasure. when they asked why they
like to sing IT, although the may be covering
the ground, they answer, Because 1t makes US
think of summer In these days of closed doors.
the children of the other half do without the
Tribune Fresh Air FUND.-"
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
THEATRICAL NEWS.

CASTOR La Touches painting, The Bath" Is to
be added 10 the art studies" of the London Empire
Models at the Jardin do Paris next Monday
Miss Hilda Engund, the Swedish actress who
appeared Ase in Peer Gynt'' here recently. has
been engaged as leading woman by Wright Lori
mer. who also has engaged Carl Ahrendt. veteran
actor.
Miss Vesta Victoria will sail for London next
Saturday. but will give one farewell performance
tomorrow night at the Jardn de Paris. A loving
cup will be presented to her.
James Butler Haviland will produce Sunday
afternoon a play called The Mighty Dollar" at
Keith & Proctor's Fifty-eighth Street Theatre, in
which he will impersonate John ID. Rockefeller.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
ARCHIBALD TURNER.

Archibald Turner. whose death was announced
in The Tribune yesterday, was for the last twenty
years president Of the Franklin Savings Bank.
Mr. Turner was born in Stamford. Delaware Coun-
~, y. Y. in 1881. He for many years asso-
ciated with his five brothers In the firm of Tur-
ner Brothers. OF San Francisco. later OF New York
city, and afterwaTd with the firm OF Turner. Man
uel x Co. Wall street. He was director and char
ter member of the Lincoln Trust Company, di-
rector Of the New York Infant Asylum, and Il
member Of the Union League and West Side Re
publican clubs. For more than twenty years he
was vestryman IN old St Timothy's Church.
located in 51th street, prior to its consolidation
with Zion Church Mr.. Turner is survived by a
widow and son. He lived At No. l66 West s6tn
street.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-20
In MemOriam.
TERNER-

The Trustees and Officers The Franklin Savings
Bank desire place record their deep of the
loss they have sustained In the death of their late
President. Mr. Archibald Turner. death be
aInented by all who knew him. HIS fidelity TO his
duties and his unselhshness greatly endeared him
those with whom he frequent
upwards of twenty years was President
OF this Institution, and for twenty years
Of the Board OF Trustees. The large growth Of the
bank during this period testifes his worth in a
very convincing manner His business relations
characterized by his appreciation o
others and honesty in dealing with his fellow -
his home and private life he md<a
lovable OF men. His death will a great
amongst hts numerous friends giving expression
an appreciation of his high worth esteem IN
which he was held. desire present TO his family
the assurance Of sympathy their bereavement.
WM. @. CONKLIN. Secretary