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question. but when the master ruled that
IL was relevant he said there was none.
Wasn't there an understanding that II
the Seaboard did enter Greenboro the
Southern would make reprisals?"
There was no expressed understanding.
Mr.. Justice asked further IL Mr.. Barr
didn't know that at the time when there
was talk of the Seaboard entering Green
boro the Southern at that place and others
on its lines couldn't handle the business and
was giving as an excuse that its trackage
and cars we're inadequate.
Il don't know. although / believe there
were current reports OF that kind along the
line" said Mr.. Barr.
do you KNOW" said Mr.. Justice. that
local business was handled so poorly along
the Southern's lines in North Carolina that
il drove business houses out of the State and
prevented others from locating in the State
whieh would have supplied goods for the
local demand?"
NO"
Mr.. Justice pointed out that most articles
Of freight can be shipped from points south
Of North Carolina through to Eynchburg,
Va. for a lower rate than to Greenboro.
\. c.. a considerably shorter distance. Mr..
Thorn said that the Southern was COM
PEELED to make the low rate for Lynchburg
to compete with the Norfolk and Western
and the Baltimore and Ohio.
The hearing will be resumed this morning
with Vice-President Spencer on the stand.
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ATLANTIC CITY HOTEL RAIDED.
Ga,nb ling at the Carlton. RefOrmers Say
The Proprietor Arrested.

ATLANTIC CITY. N. j., Aug. i5.-Acting
on a warrant sworn out by the Good
Citizenship League OF Nreformers charg-
ing that guests Of the Hotel Carlton
have been allowed to turn the place into
a gambling house for poker and bridge
acting Chief Of Police Woodruff with q
detective and Magistrate John W. Hughes,
who issued the warrant. raided the house
soon after midnight this morning and ar
rested Charles p. Zazzelli. the proprietor
No gambling paraphernalia was found in the
place, but Zazzelli. who protested that he
was innocent OF running a gambling place
had to get bail Of $500 for his appearance
before the Magistrate tomorrow.
Members of the league. who say they fear
that political pressure may be brought to
prevent the furnishing OF evidence. refuse
to-day to give de tails Of the alleged
gambling which they say has taken place
among the fashionable patrons OF the house,
hut IL is known that the first tip came in a
long report that heavy games OF poker and
bridge were being played in rooms alleged
TO be set apart for the purpose Following
the iuyesti CATION the warrant was issued
and turned over to Capt Woodruff.
The raid is the first ever made on any
~ the better class hotels OF the resort
although reformers have alleged that big
games are run in many OF them and that
Young and wealthy visitors have been
trimmed of thousands Of dollars by sharpers
who pose as guests OF the hotels. The re-
formers say there will be other arrests
which will cause big sensations.
The sun., 1907-08-16
PLAN TO RAID SEAL ISLANDS.
Japanese Poachers said TO Have Arranged
mig LoOtIng Expedition.

SEATTLE Wash. Aug ia pan Of
Japanese to make an organized rad upon
the Pribilof Island seal rookeries and TO
loot not only the rookeres but also the
salt house where the North American Trad
ing and transportation Company lessons
of the Pribilof rookeries. have, large
number OF pelts salted and awaiting ship
ment, has been discovered. and the United
States Government has decided to send
the cruiser Buffalo there
The news was brought here by the sea 70
ing cchooner Vera. which has returned
from a cruise in the North Pacific. She
reported that an arrangement had been
reached by number Of Japanese sealing
schooners, each of which carried besides
her usual armament used n hunting one
or more machine guns. to unite in raid
on the islands The guards are too weak
to res st such an invas on
The Vera spoke TO the Japanese sealer
Knse in northern waters and learned
from her that she would take part in the
raid The sea,erpon board said that thirty
three schooners were to come to the Bering
Sea this winter and make a dash on the
islands, club the seals on the rookeries
and loot the salt houses. A raid on Copper
Island was also contemplated
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ROY HAD $4,000 ~ HIS GRIP.
Arrested In Maine charged With RObbinE
Massachusetts Hank.

BRADLEY, Me, Aug. Is Winfield Marson,
10 years old, formerly a clerk In the Chicopee
National Bank at Springfield, Mass, was
arrested here late to-day by Deputy Sheriff
c. T.. Radcliffe on the charge Of the larceny
of IS 600 from the Chioopee National Bank
on July 20 last.
He had a new suit case stuffed with new
SO gold certificates and new s. Treasury
notes. amounting in all TO A,7O0.
Marson came to Bangor on the steamer
Camden on July 81. He met a man named
Charles W Livermore at the pier and asked
to be driven up the river into the sporting
country. Lvermore took him 20 his home
at Bradley and after some persuasion agreed
to take Marson as a boarder for a short
time. Marson continued to stay after MIR.
Lvermore had told him he must go, and
this, together with a display Of money by
Marson, led to suspicion.
He told Livermore that he was a bank
clerk earning S. a week and was on his va
cation. When he was away yesterday after
noon an examination Of his room was made
and the suit case buigng with new money
was found.
The authorities at Oldtown were notified
and it was learned Marson was wanted by
the police Of Springfield for the alleged
theft OF 5000 from the Chicopee bank.
Marson is said to have confessed to the
officers that he stole the money and said he
had wanted to return it for some time, but
did not know how.
The sun., 1907-08-16
TOAST or KAISER 10 KING.
Nee Things wniiam amt Edward said to
Each other nj Dinner.


CAssEL, Aug l5.-At the state banquet
given in the castle Of Wilhelmshohe last
night by the Kaiser to King Edward the
Kaiser toasted the King in the following
words:
Il beg your Majesty to accept the warmest
thanks of the Empress and myself for this
friendly visit | see in il an expression OF
the feelings Of kinship and friendship which
animate your Majesty for the Empress.
myself and my house. feelings founded on
the long standing relations OF our two
houses, which found expression at the time
when we bore a common sorrow at the
graves Of my beloved parents and at the
bier of the great Queen my grandmother
AT the same time ! see in your Majesty
the representative of the great British
people and in your Majesty's visit an ex-
preston OF the good relations between the
two peoples, On your journey to the castle
your jesty could read in the eyes OF the
citizens OF Cassel and af'erward in the
countenances Of all who had the pleasure
of seeing your Majesty feeling OF homage
and gratitude for this visit"
King Edward. speaking in German. re-
Piled expressing his gratitude for his re-
ception. He said:
Your Majesty knows it is my greatest
wish that only the best and most pleasant
relations should exist between our two
nations. l am delighted that your Maj
esties soon will visit me in England. l
am firmly convinced that not only my
family but the entire English people will
receive your Majesties with the greatest
The sun., 1907-08-16
FISHERIES DISPUTE SETTLED
Agreement Reached whereby GlOucester
Men MAY Fish IN Newfoundland waters.
.speetai Gable Despatch 10 The SUN.

!Speeidi Gable Despatch 10 The SUN.
LONDON, Aug. 15.-In the House OF Com
mons to-day Lord Lonsdsle gave notice
that he would ask Sir Edward Grey, the
Foreign Secretary. whether or not any
conclusion had been reached in the con-
troversy between Newfoundland and the
United States over the fisheries question.
BOSTON, Aug. l5.-As a result Of a con-
ference between Congressman Augustus r.
Gardner OF Massachusetts, and Assistant
Secretary Of State r. W Bacon it is an
nounced that a temporary agreement has
been reached. which will be concluded and
put into force before the British Parliament
adjourns at the end of the month. whereby
the Newfoundland fisheries will be open TO
the fishermen Of Gloucester the coming
season.
II 10 further given out from the same
source that permanent agreement has been
reached ON the Newfoundland fisheries
question between Secretary Root and AM
bassador Bryce. and that the same will
without doubt 60 into effect during the
coming year. 1t is understood that both
sides will yield something in the new treaty.
which is the first made between the two
countries on fishing since 1908.
The sun., 1907-08-16
OLD ORCHARD BEACH RNED.


-Ehree Wen Hcporteu huteu'
BIDDEFoRD. Me-. Aug. i5.-Fire swept
more than half the buildings along the
shore Of Old Orchard Beach tonight. The
loss is more than s5OO.OOo
The fire was started by the upsetting of a
kerosene lamp in the Annex Of the Olympia
Hotel
Aid was summoned from all the surroun d.
ing cities but by the time these firemen
were at work the flames had destroyed
every building to the east.
At II o'clock the buildings destroyed
were the Emerson House. formerly the
Hotel Velvet; the Hotel Fiske. the Hotel
Alberta. the Lawrence House. the Aldins
House the Seashore House and half a
dozen smaller hotels and more than half
a hundred cottages and scores OF small
stores and booths. The hotels mentioned
were crowded with summer guests.
After IL o'clock communication with Old
Orchard by either telephone OF telegraph
was cut OF. The last message received
from there AT the Biddeford central Office
was that three men had been killed by
dynamite
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ENPEDITING HOME COMERS.
They WIN FIJI Out Declaration Hanks al
Their Leisure Aboard ship.

The American liner New York, which
sailed hence for Southampton on Saturday,
took away about 10000 blank declarations
in pad form for the use Of passengers who
will arrive here by her about September l.,
The object Of the declaration is to facilitate
the entry OF passengers and their baggage
into the port Of New York. The passenger
will fiji out the form, telling what he has
in his baggage and all about himself that
the customs folk require. and will file the
declaration with the purser OF the snip
This will do away with the process OF ex-
animation by acting deputy collectors who
board ships at Quarantine and come up
to the piers with them. Either on the pier
or on the ship on the way from Quarantine
tn passenger will certify 10 the correctness
of the declaration he has turned over 10
the purser. The New York will be the first
ship 10 be passed under the new rule. The
Cunard and White Star lines have received
thousands of declarations for use in the
next two months, when the rush OF home
com ers will be at top notch, and greater
than ever in ihe history Of the port
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THE BIGGEST BRONZE TABLET.
Presents AZ Square Feet Of Face and MARKS
Colony Landing nj Gloucester.

GLOUCESTER. Mass. Aug. 15-Men who
have achieved eminence were among the
thousands who gathered to-day in Glou-
cester for the unveiling OF a bronze tablet
commemorsting the first settlement OF the
Massachusetts, Bay Colony.
The tablet is set on the face Of a great
ledge overlooking Gloucester harbor and
is near the site OF the settlement it COM
memorates
The Aplate has a surface Of sixty-flve
square feet and is ons Of the largest ever
cast in the United States. As a frame
work it has an ornamental carving two
feet deep in the solid granite. with insorip-
tions depicting the marine history OF Glou-
cester.
The tablet and frame inscriptions are
the work Of Eric Pape. the artist. who il
a member Of the Essex county summer
COLONY
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AFRAID TO SELL Nv TEXAS.
American Tobacco 90. Withdr avs Its Head
quarters and All statesmen.

New ORLEANS, Aug. l5.-As a conse-
quence Of the new Texas antitrust law
all the statesmen OF the American Tobacco
Company, now under prosecution by the
drawn from the State. The Texas head
quarters were removed TO New Orleans.
Under the new law every employee Of a
trust is subject 90 criminal prosecution
and the tobacco -alesmen could not have
worked safely in Texas.
The alleged harvester Trust. which has
its headquarters at Dallas. Tex. IL Is I'M
derstood, u the next TO be attacked.
The sun., 1907-08-16
BRYAN WILL SOUND KEYNOTE.
WIN Open His 1908 Campaign In Indiana
In November.

REMINGTON, Ind. Aug. Isl. Kirby
Risk, Democratic district committeeman.
was in conference with William Jennings
Bryan here this morning before Bryan left
for Illinois.
of the campaign Of 1908 at Lafayette some
time In November Mr.. Risk pointed out
the necessity OF having full expression OF
MIR. Bryan's views on public questions
before the new State committeeman are
chosen in January and the time tor the
sreech was fixed 10 precede the selection
OF the new cornmittse.
The sun., 1907-08-16
a LIFE-SAVER Ar TEN.
Hebrew Orphan Interrupts = Picnic 10 Res
cue q Drowning Girl.

Rose MCGOWAN. IS years old, of 21s West
l35th street, was picking moss with her
sister Alice on the bank Of Cromwell's Creek,
near Maoomb's Dam bridge. yesterday
when she fell into the water. Her sister
screamed for help and attracted the atten-
tiop Of 800 children from the Hebrew Orphan
Asylum who were having a picnic on the
edge of Macomb's Dam pond.
Louis Willing, 10 years old an inmate Of
the asylum. dived into the creek and swan
ashore. towing the girl with one hand.
She was frightened. but went home with her
sister.
The girls father. who is a superintendent
OF buildings in l3Sth street, says he will help
Louis.
The sun., 1907-08-16
TO TOOT FOR STEAM.
All the WhistIesln the HarBor VIII Let Loose
ut y. VI. Tomorrow.

Mrs. Rice, who does not like whistles
and who is now in Europe. may dimly hear
the gigantic consolidated toot that Com
modore Fred Dalzell Of the Association for
the Protection OF Commerce is going to
try to pull of at o'clock tomorrow after
noon TO commemorate the Tooth ahgiver-
sary Of steam navigation. He has sent
out a circular to all owners Of steam craft
hereabouts TO open the throttle for few
minutes at the hour named. Foreign ships
in port have promised to help swell the
patriotic volume and also to dress ship
like the local craft.
The sun., 1907-08-16
LESS CRUELTY TO TURTLES.
They Come On Comfortable In Tanks Bound
for the Soup Tureen.

The Hamburg American liner Prinz Au-
gust wilhelm. from West Indian ports.
brought in yesterday fourteen turtles in
specially constructed galvanized iron tanks
filed with water circulating freely. Every
reptile was in fine condition to make sbso-
lutely innocuous turtle soup. It was not.
however. on account OF the pure food law
that the turtles were brought in tanks.
but because the Society for the Prevention
OF Cruelty to Animals had suggested the
change. Heretofore turtles have been
transported in crates. lying on their backs
with their fippers pinned down. Many
have died on the way to the soup tureen.
The Society for the Consumption OF Turtles,
it is reported in reptilian circles. will send
a set OF resolutions written with feather
plucked from q turtle dove in commencing
the philanthropy Of tho 8. p c. A.
The sun., 1907-08-16
TPTOWN DETECTIVE BUREAU
May he Opened In q Month-Talk Of Other
Branches.

There is to be a branch detective bureau
in the middle Of the city. probably after
the first Of the month. II is said that it
will be the first OF number Of small dis
trict Offices TO be established throughout
the city. An appropriation OF $i.Oc0 will
be asked for in the next week or so TO pay
the rental OF the new Office. which will prob
ably be in the building at s44 Sixth avenue.
between Forty-seventh and Forty-eighth
streets.
The sun., 1907-08-16
HERE'S YOUR WATCH, sc. r."
Negro VINO Had Twenty-Five Pawntickets
Tried 20 Pawn II.

Detective Van Twistern saw a negro try
ing to pawn a gold watch and locket in a
pawnshop at 2247-Third avenue yesterday
afternoon. He found that the locket was
engraved Presented by friends Of st. Joe.
Mo-" On the inside Of the watchcase was
the inscription ~Your truest friend. l. Rosen-
thai" The monogram 90. r." was on the
back OF the case.
Van Twistern arrested the negro. who had
twenty-five pawntickets. He said he was
Edward Miles OF 55s West l28th street.
The sun., 1907-08-16
HAIL AND FROST HURT CROPS.
Dakota Grain Fields Damaged -Tempera.
ture at VI In Michigan.

ST.. PAUL, Aug. i5,-A despatch from
Escanaba, Mich, says: Crops throughout
the district surrounding Escanaba wers
seriously damaged by the trst frost OF the
season last night. The temperature
dropped to - degrees.
Hal las; night damaged the grain crop
in five counties of North Dakota, The loss
il almost total over 100. 900 acres and 80 per
cent. on 100000 acres
The sun., 1907-08-16
CALLS ALL TELEGRtPHERs OFT,
President small Orders All Union Operators
to Joln the strike.

CHICAGO, Aug. Ie.-Shortly after o'clock
this morning President Small issued
general strike order calling out all teleg-
rapbers employed by the commercial COM
panies and on Associated Press. private and
leased wires. not working under union
agreement
This action was approved by the execu-
tive board
The sun., 1907-08-16
CLOSE CALI FOR G. u. SHAW.
Came Near Drowning while Swimming
Reached sand Bank Utterly Exhauste ed.

Special Gable Despatch 70 TINE Sun.
LONDON, Aug. 16.-According to the Daily
Mail George Bernard Shaw has had a mar
row escape from drowning. He was SWIM
ming of Lisnbedr. Merionethshire. with a
friend. when the current carried them
away and prevented them from returning
10 the shore. After long time they were
landed on a distant sandbank. whence they
were rescued.
Mr.. Shaw was utterly exhausted, and had
given up hope Of returning to the mainland
alive. He saws he only kept swimming to
postpone the unpleasanuness Of drowning
as long as possible.
The sun., 1907-08-16
EASY TO GET OUT or TONES.
''I Made Enough Noise TO wake . Dozen
Dead Men," says snyder. VINO Escaped.

u VhAuC EAVuku NOhSC W "sNC tSV6Su
Dead Men," says snyder. Who Escaped.
Frank Snyder. trusty who escaped from
the Tombs prison month ago. was caught
yesterday morning at the corner Of 81 xth
and Lewis streets by Policeman Mulligan
OF the Union Market station. Mulligan has
known Snyder for a long time. Snyder
has been living at o27 East Seventeenth
street Magistrate Walsh In the Essex
Market court sent him back TO the Tombs.
Snyder told Of the ease with which he
escaped. One OF his tasks as a trusty was
10 I'LL the ice coolers. While he was in the
yard after a pail Of water he picked up a
rope in the yard and climbed over tin roof.
Then he fastened the rope to the Bridge OF
Sighs and slid down. Snyder says he mads
enough noise on the tin roof to wake a
dozen dead men,
The sun., 1907-08-16

unsurpa,ssd Day Line Outings from De.e. -.
40 p:t0 or i;S. See s'mo' ana osc' co.'s MUSIC
Ads.
The sun., 1907-08-16

GREAT Bean SPRING WATER.
"Is purity has made Il famous. - Adv.
The sun., 1907-08-16

Over sunday: Albany. Troy. ssratogs, Lake
George. sharon spnngA Peoples Line SwamsrA--
Ass.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-17
General Markets.

New York, Oct. 15 FLoUR-Firmly held and quiet; Min nesota patents. s5.65aG1S; winter patents. s495a5.55: winter straights. s465a4s0 win ter extras. g. 90a4.15.
 RYE FLoUR-Firm: fair to good, s5a 525; choice to fancy, s5.2a6.b0. WHEAT-Refiecting steadier late cables and an entire absence of selling pressure wheat advanced three-eighths of a. cent this morning on demand from shorts; December, s117taaI1s; May. N.r7 1l-16a 11Sss.
 BUTTER - Creamery, specials per pound, 29Isc.; extras. 2sc.. firsts, 271ha 2s1kc. seconds, 26a27c.; thirds, 2a25c.; {; held, specials 2s,1c.: extras. 2Sta2sc.; firsts. 27a2Sc. state dairy, tubs, fresh, fln- est 2Sa2Shc.; good to choice, 26ha2Tixc.; !; common to fair. 22a26c. process specials, 26ISc.; extras, 25ha26c.; firsts. 2sa24c.; sec onds. Ha22c. thirds. 19a20c
 CHEESE-State, full cream, small col ored and white. September. fine, 16c.; good to prime, l5Ma15Ac.; common to fair, 13a16c.; large, colored, September, fne, l6c.; white, 15&c.; common to prime, l3a 15Ac.; skins. IF pound specials. l3al3hc.; skins fine, 11Asl1%c.; fair to good. Sha 1oAc. common, 5Aa7kc.; full skins, lis a3c s.-s....
 EGGs-state, Pennsylvania and nearby, selected white, fancy, 34a3ec.; good to choice, 29a3Sc.; brown and mixed. fancy, 29a32c.; frsts to extra firsts 24a27c. dir ties, l4a17c. checks, 12a1bhc.; refrigerator, early packed, 2oa21c. summer packed. l6 a19c. ..a--..m
 TALLow-steady; city, ec.; country, 55s a6ikc HoPS-ouiet; state. common to choice. I907 14a17c.: 1906. sa13c.
 HAY-Steady; good to choice tla1.b.
 STRAW-Steady at 70a72hc.
 BEANS-Steady. marrow, s2. 40a245; me dium, s2.35a24o; peas. s2.45a2.50; red kid ney, s2. 40a2.45.
 wOoL-Firm: domestic fleece 32aS5c
 LIVE POULTRY-Firmer and in fair demand; fowls, l2a1415c.; old roosters, 9a 915c.; spring chickens, 12a14,1o.; ducks. l2 a13c.
 DRESSED POULTRY-Steady and in fair demand: fresh killed fowls, choice, l5c. do. fair to good 14lso.; old roosters. sa9hc.; roasting chickens. nearby, 1ta1sc.; i; do., western. 14a17c.; broilers, nearby, 16 a20c.; do, western. 1ta1sc.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-17
TRACTION MEN SUED.
Ryan Group Are Defendants In Million
 Dollar Suits.

Ryan Group Are Defendants In Million
 Dollar Suits.
 New York, Oct. 16.-As a result of the startling testimony of Anthony N Brady and John B. Mcdonald before the public service commission two suits were started by Daniel w. Bur rows of Chicago against Thomas F. Ryan and his associates in the Metro politan Securities company to compel them to return to the treasury of that corporation almost $1,000.0O0. One ac. tion began in the supreme court is foI an order compelling Ryan and his part ners in the division of the ''melon" iI the purchase of the Wall and Cortland Street Ferries company to pay back $715,60T.19 on the ground that the money was stolen by the connivance of the directors os the corporation.
 Another suit filed in the United States circuit court Is for an order compelling either the directors of the company in 1907 or John B. Mcdonald to refund the S25O,0O0 which, as Mcdonald tes. tifed before the public service com. missioners, was paid to Mcdonald by the Metropolitan Securities company al Ryan's order that Mcdonald might re. lease a Ryan syndicate from a con- tract to build subways.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-17
Earthcuake In Two States,

Lowell, Mass, Oct. 16.-The heavy rumbling of aR earthquake was felt in this city and all suburban towns. The shock did not last longer than two or three seconds and was followed by what appeared to be sharp explosion In some districts the noise resembled that of heavy snowslide. In few instances chinaware was thrown to the floor and in many dwellings the dishes rattled. The shock was also felt in Lawrence, at Londonderry, N. H., and other points in southern New Hamp. shire.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-17
RAILROADS
 AND THE 0nNE RNkdEN7

.n,~ -nr NhN i"tVesa h"S pNNh
 ANo giving rebates up to GOVERNMENT September of this year In fragrant and defiant violation of law is charged by Franklin K. Lane, interstate commerce commissioner, who returned from trip to the west Commissioner Lane will make his re. port to the commission at an early date, certain data will be turned over to the department of justice, and 1t Is expected In Washington that an early prosecution will be begun against Ed ward H. Hartman and other officials of the Southern Pacific.
 After four days session in Wash ington the nineteenth annual conven- ton of the National Association of State Railway Commissioners was ad- journed. A report was submitted by Commissioner Staples of Minnesota that opposed federal control of rail- roads, expressing the belief that it would be better to lodge that control "as near at home as possible"
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-17
Roosevelt to End Bear Hunt Saturday

Stamboul. La. Oct. IS. - President Roosevelt intends to leave the Bear lake region and to end his bear hunt on Saturday. He will come to Stam- boul on Sunday and spend the after noon and Sunday night at the resi- dence of Leo Shields, plantation man. ager for J. M. Parker, one of the presi- dents party, and on Monday morning will leave for Vicksburg, where he is to speak Monday afternoon. Pressing invitations to speak at other places have been received, but all have been declined, and there will be no more ad- dresses on the southern trip except those to be made at Vicksburg and Nashville, with the possible exception of Q few words at Tallulah.