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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
GREAT RUSH FOR SLATTERY'S JOB.
Applicants Besiege Controller Metz. Wha
Leaves Town to Avoid Them.

Controller Metz almost wishes now thar he had
not dismissed Edward \. Sattery. collector Of as
sessmentS and arrears He did not IKE the way
Nir SlIttery managed the bureau, and Mr.. Slattsry
turned in his resignation last week
Mr.. Satterys place commands salary Of s3.5NA
a wear y BROOKLYN newspaper on sunday men.
toned the fact that good $3.50 fob sort o.
knocking around loose without any rIl H.
ana the result amazing
The applicants started i'm on the Controller OveS
the telephone on sunday ana before sunday DlSh-
"a il o'lock there had been thirty-uiue rings On
HlS wire asking Tor the place. M. Metz
left the city for three days yesterday morning. but
his office did not escape the deIuEe. Secretary
stanton was asked thousand questions by hun
dredS OF applicants who wanted 10 know what qu9l-
lhcationS were necessary for that Job. Even woUen
made applications
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
PENNANT FOR Y. L. n. c.
The EIra also Wins IN Ice Yacht
Race on Shrewsbury.
TRv telegraph to The Tribuae !

Long Branch, N J., Feb. 1s.-Former State
Senator Henry S. Terhhne's new yacht, the y
L. y. c.. won the third class champion pennaht
of the South Shrewsbury Ice Yacht Club TINS
afternoon, defeating the Hazel L. and the Le-
roy. Captain Jacob w. Edwards Elva won
the fourth class champion pennant from the
Katherine, the Rumson and the Foxy. Both
races were sailed over mile and a quarter
straightaway course. with turns, distance OF
ten miles. as the triangular course Is sun
blocked by snoWdrifts.
In the third class race the lola. John Van
Notes new yacht, broke down on the first
round Captain T. T. Taber's Leroy got the
best Of the start and led for the first two miles
and half when the y. l.. \. G. took the lead
and was never afterward headed. The " l.
n G. beat the Hazel l.. forty-seven seconos
Only five seconds separated the Hazel L. ana
the Leroy
The Elva won the fourth class champion
pennant without a struggle, with nearly TWO
minutes to spare, over the Foxy, The sum
mary follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
LUEDER FIELD COACH AT CORNELL
n. S. Halliday Takes Place of Professor Den.
mis- on Football Rules Committee.

Ithaca. n. Y. Feb. ls.-The Cornell Athletic
Council. on recommendation Of the football com
fittee tonight. elected c. a. Lueder field coach OF
the football team for the coming season Iueder
assistant coach last fall. Warren Mccarthy
Of Chicago. WAS elected manager Of the team for
1907, while N s. Halliday, fulback two years ago.
was elected 70 I'll the seat on the intercollegiate
football rules committee. made vacant by the alb
sence OF Professor L. NJ. Dennis in Europe
Professor Herman Diederiohs was chosen faculty
track adviser on the council, in place OF Edward
Harrington Nichols. who resigned, or accourt OF
the press OF his new duties president OF the
Science.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
RAILROAD TARIFF HEARING.
Interstate Commerce Commissions Regula4
tions Favored and Criticised.

Washington. Feb. 1s.-The hearing room OF the
Interstate Commerce Commission was crowded To-
day with officers and attorneys OF railroad and
steamship companies Interested in the regulations
recently issued by the commission governing thu
construction and tus OF freight tariffs and Clas5-
hcauons and OF passenger tariffs Two o. these
rules, governing the posting of joint and through
freight and passenger tariffs. have been seriously
objected 90 by many Of the carriers. The hearings
to-day was at the invitation of the commission.
which desired 10 give all Interested opportunity
20 speak The arguments almost entirely
technical Some OF the railroads and steamship
lines favored the rules as they stand. wri-8
others objected to their being put into operation.
declaring they were Illegal and would be disastrous
roads. among other contentious. objected 20 being
compelled 10 participate tu r. through rate ualS
by some other road and using q part or all ~
their lines to carry the traffic The point aimed at
hN The unJertiuS roads Co keep the routing q
freight an their own hands. instead ~ leaving IL
I" the conslgnor- IHe hearing Will DE continued
tu-nOrrON.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
RACING At NEW ORLEANS.
-Four OddS-On FaUorites Vim at the
Far Grounds TracL.

New Orleans Feb 1s.-Four odds-on fayorites
and three outsiders at the Fair Grounds race
track :c-day and the sport was below the average.
Ire fields were poorly balanced IN four Of the
seven races that speculation nas reduced 10 q
minimum.
sI.-l.,e. rode three winuars-3esu Brummel, Wes
and Culoquy. He had little 10 do IN the two last
named, as they Won as they pleased. but
forced 20 work his passage Beau Rrummel,
"hch was al out 10 beat Lady Navarro. The sum
maries follow:
First race Chalf mle)-Gos5oon. 1I2 u. Leo 70 .
won; Prince Bowling. l12 tKeyesj. ~ l. second.
Jimmy II. Ben Sand, ReiuferI. Truce. Bayou
Lark Bitter Man. Gresham. Gee WAiz and Jennies Beau
Second race (s1 furongs)-Posng 1O1 Gloyd) u 10 T.
won; Auditor. ll2 tNcolj. 2 second: uappe Cold
ll2 81. HeunessyJ, 10 l. third Time. 1.l3as. Spider
Web Allure Dry Dollar, ODD Trick. Pinstcker Alrship
PaEefui Conjuress, Pride OF WoodgCck and Cannon Ball
Third race oive and ralf furIongs)-Meadow Breezs
JIG CNicolb 10 - Mlnot. l0G GIogg). 20 !
second: Hickey. ll3 lfarrow 10 . third Time LOGS
Cahrit. Platter and Nohoome
Fourth zone mile ana yardsl-Beau Brin-
mel 20 Garner TO 10. won. Lady Navarro. % a.
HeInessy). 10 .. second Fantastic So uowe 8 20 J.
third. Time, lia@5. Jungle Imp and The Englishman
Ffth Cseven furIongs,-Wes 1O3 Garner 70 %
won Granada, loi tMcInyre) II to / second. Oberon
Silver Skin and DIT. spruill also ran.
Sixth sx furl0nGsjCollaquv. 10T Garner 20 o.
won Tudor. lD2 81. L@e) to /, second Duchess Of
Mortebelo ~ "A. Williams. 10 J. third. Time ll5t
BenoEOle and Excuse also
Seventh lone mile and sixteenthlForeEner 10s
(McMahonl, 10 70 I, Fire Alarm 81 GoldsteinD
20 J. second: John Mcbride fO2 tHllacl y l. third
Larsen Delrhle Dele Celebration also
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
WTTH ATHLETIC BOWLERS
Ne5carE; Buy Fire Wins odd Game
from ROseriUe Team.

The Rosevile Athletic Association team lost the
ODD game In Athletic Bowling League series
IN the alleys Of the Newark Bay Club last night.
IN the first two games the Bayonne team won
after hard fought contests
When the first totals had been footed up Newark
Bay, with S96 by . pins There was no high
scoring on either side. In the second game both
Perry and Woodward put up 30 which enabled the
team 10 reach 94S Roseville fell short Of this by
- pins
The last game went rather easily to the visiting
hve which totalled 92l. both Ozaga and Wood pass
ing the 20 mark Newark Bay rolled s5l. The
scores follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
TRAINERS AND JOCKEYS LICENSED

At a special meeting Of the stewards OF the
Jockey Club yesterday the following Jockeys and
trainers granted licenses:
Traners-A. Brooker, A. J. Goldsborough, James
Mclaughlin. William Mccain. w. r. NIidgley,
Henry Warnke, jr.. Fred T. Wood and Gordon WI
kerson.
Jockeys-"Der" Wishard and d. R. Mcdaniel
The following trainers licenses were laid on the
table: p. 7. Pumphrey and y. II Tiery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
REINSTATEMENT FOR ABBATICcHIo

Cincinnati Feb lS-on his own application Ed
ward ]. Abbatcchio, formerly shortstop for the
Boston National League club. was reinstated to-
day by the National Baseball Commission. Tho
statements of The player that his retirement fror,
the game had been In order to carry on his fathers
business. that his relations with tho Boston man
ayers h9d neen friendly at all times and that he
had never violated any baseball avs were accent
&c, ana Lue commission relnstated
S1tt5buTg the canning season. "-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
AUTOS NOW ON SHOW AT CLEVELAND

Cleveland. Feb. tS.-Cleveaud's ;h,rd annual
automobile show opened tonight. better and big
ger than its predecessors and rivalliuE I'm beauty
and interest the shows at New York and Chicago.
FOrty-lve different makes OF cars. besides thirty
odd motor accessories. are exhibition. Few run
obOuts shown. IN" majority Of the being
Of the touring tyne. All oi them are passenger We
hlces. autos To- commercial Use bciu- shown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
make him ineligible. An effort will be made 10
present the matter to Mr.. Bangs in this light.

make him ineligible. An effort will be made 10
present the matter to Mr. Bangs In this light.
The feature Of the weekly handicap games which
were held at Columbia University yesterday after
the excellent performance OF II. +. Slade
in the mile Starting from scratch. he covered
the distance in minutes 81 seconds. X. NJ. Boor-
man again distinguished himself by winning three
second places ana by SO doing got a good hold on
first place in the contest for the greatest number OF
points. The summaries follow:
Thirty-hye-yard dash-won by z. Saunders 10
(scratch) K NJ. Boorman, 'Os Scratch second: II T.
>dg"r 90 (scratc). third; c. @. Sales os q feeO.
Two hundred and -tWenty-yard dash-won by G. Il
Meyer 10 "A yards; r. NJ Boorman scratch sec
ond @ NJ Bowes, 10 (scratch), third. 4. Noble 10 T.
yards. fourth. Time 0:24fa
One-nile run-Non by Ii. T. Slade 20 scratch # p
Kudich. O9 go Yards. second; r. Eastman. Os co
yIrds) third; 5 Bischo 10 80 yards. fourth. Time.
. in; h. NJ. Boorman- Os inchl 5 r. u In second:
A. NJ Hamman. 10 a inchesI, IT. 10 in third; tic for
fourth place between V Ziprs 10 g iuches) and y
McDermott. 10 % !nches), ! Il o in.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
NAVY FAvoRs OLD FOOTBALL DATE
rBy Telegraph To The

IBy Telegraph to The Tribunel
Annapolis. Feb. 1S-There is a decided differ
exec Of opinion between the athletic authorities
OF Inc United States Military and Naval academies
as 70 the date for the annual football game he
tween the two institutions. The Representa- tiZJss
or West Point want 20 play the game on November
2 tbs Saturday before Thanksgiving Day while
AsrsIos e n favor OF the old date. the Saturday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
HARVARD BASEBALL MEN REPORT

Cambridge. Mass. Feb. 18-Candidates for the
Harvard baseball team called out to-day for
their first practice OF the season. Eight members
OF last years team were among those who respond
&c 10 tie call. ZAP Castle pitcher OF last years
team who is now graduate assisted Coach P.eper
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
sTowAwAY FIGHTS RATS ON STEAMER.

Frank Johnson eleven years old. a stowaway.
was found in a semi-conScious condition yester-
day in the hold of the steamer Toronto, when
wurkmen began to unload her cargo of grain at
Jersey city. The boy, when revived said he got
aboard the ship at Rotterdam He had been
without food or water for several days. and had
hattled almost constantly with rats. He was
turned over to the federal authorities and VIA
be taken back TO Rotterdam on the Toronto
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
RADTKE RIDING AT ASCOT PARK.

Los Angeles, Feb. 1s-Radtke, the Jockey, who
has been here all winter. waiting TO be rein
mount Ascot Park to-day receiving word that
his application for a license had been granted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
THE ANNIVERSARY OF MARATHON.

Athens. Feb. lS-The Chamber OF Deputies to-day
decided to commemorate the battle of Marathon
which fought In September 400 Il. g.. i'm 1910
The celebration will be held simultaneously with
the next Olympic games.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
DUAL Y. M. C. A. SWIMMING MEET

The swimming team Of the West Side Young
Mems Christian Association which recently defeat
ed the swimmers of Columbia University win meet
the team Of the East Side Young Mems Christian
ASSOCIATION IN the tank OF the latter on Washing-
IONS Birthday, at O'clock IN ths Rftarnear-- -"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
PACIFIC COASTS FIRST AUTO SHOW.

San Francisco. Feb. 'S.-The first automobile show
ever held the Pacific coast opened tonight in
tho Coliseum. The display of automobiles Includes
cars of every kind and size. There was auto
mobile parade through the business streets to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19
COUNT VAN sYLANpT KILLED

St Mortz, Switzerland. Feb. lS-Couut Van Rv
laudt. the well known sportsman of The Hague
killed yesterday In races ON the tobogga
course here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-19

Totals -.s7i 93S 92l
The standing OF the cit
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-12-18
LOST THEIR HANDS.
To Save the Lives OF Their Fellow
Workers.

At New York in order to save
number of comrades from death,
Olive Jude and JOHN J. McGlynn,
iron workers, each lost a hand on
Thursday. The two men were at
work on the Long Island city tower
of the new Blackwell Island bridge.
They were working high up on the
structure, and it was their duty to
guide into place the great steel
plates on which the girdle rest. Be
low them were working a score OF
other men.
One of the great plates that had
lust been settled into place sudden
" began to slide. Unless 1t was
stopped it would plunge from its
base onto the heads Of the men work
ing below. Jude and McGlynn saw
the danger and, shouting to the
yorkmen below, each threw an arm
around a beam and each seized with
his free hand the sliding plate BY
a gigantic effort they slipped II
70 one side so that it rested against
beam. But they were unable tc
withdraw their hands in time.
Jude's right hand was cut OH a,
the wrist and McGlynn,s LETT nane
was terribly mangled. Comrade:
riesed tackle and drew the plate
hack so that they were released
meantime holding the two injured
men so that they did not fall iron
the tower. At the hospital NC
Glynn's hand was amputated Bot
/ will recOypr
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-12-18
MOURNERS MAKE MISTAKE.
Mother Wrongly Identifies Dead Boy
as Her Son.

A dispatch to The News and
Courier says when the body c. the
young man killed by live wire il
Camden and supposed to be that Of
Wilber langley of Chester was car
ried there for interment, the coffin
was opened at the request of young
Langley's mother. No one doubted
the identity of the corpse. Mrs.
Langley herself not questioning that
the body was that of her son, and
she and other relatives of young
Langley viewed it and wept over t
as such.
Among those who came III the
house of mourning to pay their re-
spects to the grief-stricken family
was Mrs. Ore, neighbor Of the
Langley's. Mrs. Ore, like others of
those present, was permitted to view
the remains, and to her utter aston
ishment recognized in the dead body
her own son, Lewis Sowell, a child
by a former marriage.
The Langleys, following the an
nouncement Of Mrs. Ore Of her. dis
coyery, were convicted Of its correct
ness, and it was further confirOed
by the appearance on the scene OF
young Wilber Langley himself, alive
and well, who returned home from
the country, where he had been at
work, and was astonished to learn
that he had been mourned as dead.
Young Sowell, who was II years
old. leaves besides his mother, TWO
brothers and a sister, Mr.. Ernest
Sowell Of Orangeburg County; Mr.
Roy Sowell and Mrs. B. Lowry, OF
Lancaster.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-12-18
WILL SELL DIRECT.
Farmers Union Will Eliminate the
Middle Man.

A special dispatch from Greenville
to The News and Courier says Mr.
W. C. Moore, financial agent for the
Farmers Union, returned to Green
vile Wednesday from trip to Eu-
rope. Mr.. Moore went to England
and Germany for the purpose of
comforting with the spinners about
making direct sales Of cotton. He
made a close study Of the situation
and, as a result, agencies have been
established at Manchester, England
and also in Germany, through which
Farmers Union cotton will be sold
direct to the spinners. Mr.. Moore is
enthusiastic over The plan and de-
clares; it will result IN saving at least
dollar a bale on cotton thus hand.
led. He, predicts sensational price:
later in the season when the con
sumer finally realizes the size Of the
crop and the fact that the farmer i:
not willing to take less than il
cents
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-12-18
FOR DEAD SUSPENDED.
Wrecked Coal Mines Have Given op
$50 Bodies.

At Monogah, W. Va, searcn an
Mines 6 and 8, Of the Fairmont goa
comnanv for victims of last Fridays
exn,osion was suspended early tnls
week, partly because fire hao ,.t9s -proisA Sa-
ont va again in Mine 8, and party DE- es
ca, csnse every section Of the two 5. mlhes hes
has been explored and It was no. -. h
lisved, Tsv that further search alons non snd ude
eams lines would result IL 'n' ~
ing goree or gG hundred and twenty :, 0oales @ars
,.ola NEE heep removed. OF these s,a1as ~ wsse
.icans. nave Ds 146 italians, 81 slovaks'
- aniT Poles, 5 Greeks and z Huhsa-
rians. n-.a1uriert and
General Manager Lee L. Malone pc
l;sxe that all bodies not deeply oor-
iad IN the old workings have been re-
moved. hos hoenn
- clean up the mine and remove tne
heavv falls and heaps of debris tnae
we're We not disturbed by the rescuias
narties, and it is said that some au
si+;ona1 bodies will be found.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-12-18
DECIDE ON DENVER.
Democratic National Convention Will
Meet There on July 7.

After deciding to hold the next
Democratic National Convention at
Denver, Col, and fixing the date,
July I. 1903, the national committee
Thursday at Washington entered up
on A spirited debate on the propriety
O.: accepting more Of the 100000
offered by Denver for the ConTen-
ton than is actually needed to pay
rhe. Convention expenses in that city
The opposition to the acceptance OF
the contribution took the form OF a
resolution by Representative Clay
ton of Alabama declining money not
actuallv needed for Convention pur-
noses. but after long debate the
resolution was laid on the table oy
a vote of 81 to II.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-12-18
SHOT FROM AMBUSH.
Policeman Davis, of salIeY, Prob
ably MoTtaIIy Wounded
When In the Act of Unlocking the
Guard House He Is Fred on in
the Dark

Chief of Police W. H. Davis, 0
Salleys. was shot from ambush Fri
day night and may die. A shotgun
was used and the charge penetrate,
his abdomen.
In statement made directly al
ter the shooting in the presence O
several witnesses Mr.. Davis statec
that he had been shot by Morga-
Boylston. with whom he is said tc
have had trouble recently.
Mr.. Davis was formerly on the po-
lice force in Columbia, but has been
in salley about two years. Recently
he had serious trouble with Mc. Boyl-
ston and his son-in-law, Mr.. D. O.
Manning, and when it became nee
essary to arrest them he had to use
considerable force, and the two men
indicted Davis for assault and bat
terry and false Imprisonment.
This case was to have been tried at
the last tenn Of court in Aiken, but
was continued.
A few days ago Mr.. Davis at
tempted to arrest Mr.. Manning
again and in doing so had to beat
him up considerably. The case
against him was heard by the city
council at Salley Friday, but result
ed in a nistrial.
Davis had negro locked up IN the
guard house at Salley and Friday
night he went to the building to re-
lease the prisoner. Just as ne was
about to unlock the door some one
stepped out from behind the guard
house and fred point blank at him,
and the wounded man claims the
shot was fred by Boylston.
The latest report from his bedside
IS to the effect that his wound IS
mortal. Davis has preserved order
during his incumbency as chler OF
,olice and is held in high regard oy
he people of Salley.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-12-18
ANCIENT FREE MASONS.
List of Grand officers Elected at the
Recent Meeting.

The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge
of Ancient Free Masons of South
Carolina met in annual session IN
Charleston last week. The Grand
Masters report showed the order to
be in most fourishing condition.
After the transaction Of all business
the following grand officers were
elected:
Grand Master, James L. Niche,
of Darlington.
Deputy Grand Master. James R.
Johnson, Of Charleston.
Senior Grand Warden, George ).
Mower. Of Newberry.
Junior Grand Warden, George /.
Bryan, of Greenville.
Grand Treasurer, Zimmerman
Davis. of Charleston.
Grand Secretary, J. 7, Barron, T.
G. NJ, of Columbia.
Grand Chaplain, Rev. v. P. Smith
of Spartanburg. ;, :,
The Grand Lodge being called
from the third degree to the first
degree, proceeded to the installa-
ton of the newly elected Grano
officers.
The following appointive officers
were then announced:
Senior Grand Deacons: ]. P. DUCK
ett, Anderson, and j. G. kinney
Bennettsville.
Junior Grand Deacons: W ].
Rodgers. Darlington, and ]. W,
Roberts. Greenville.
Grand Stewards: a. L. Barton,
Charleston, and J. K. Hood, AnoeT
son.
Grand Marshal, John Kennerly
Edgefeld.
kSumter. -.
The following District Deputy
Grand Masters: -,
First District, William {. Maz'
vck charleston; second. S. H. Hod
gers, Beaufort; third, R. A. Gyles
Blaekville; fourth, William A. Giles
craniteville; fifth. B. E. NICHOLSON
Edgefeld; sixth. r. A. Cooper Lau
ems: se7enth, J. c. Watkins. An
1erson; eighth, Q. R. Doyle Ca'
,onn ninth, A. $. Rowell. Piedmont
tenth, B. 3. Bishop. lnman; e!e:enll
O Y. Hunter, Prosperity; twelfth :
| G. Secrest, Lancaster; tnlseeenll' =
Joseph Lindsay, Chester; fourteenth
! W c. Davis, Manning; ffteenth
iIouis Jacobs, KingsTee; slxteentn
william Eggleston. Hartsville; sev
1 enteeth, John C. Sellers; eighteenth
William L. Glaze. Orangeburs.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-12-18
TILLMAN WANTS TO KNOW.
Asks Investigation of CoFtelyou's
Action During Financial Crisis.

Senator 'Tillman Monday intro
duced resolution in the Senate
directing the committee on finance
TO investigate the recent proceed
ings of the Secretary of the Treasury
in connection with the financial
cries and also to make an inquiry
concerning clearing house certItca-
tes. The resolution was presented
in two series, the first dealing with
the operations Of the Treasury DE-
partment, and the second with clear
ing house certificates, both, oelng
divided into three Subdivisions.