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New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
CITY NEWS on BRIEF

Bryant B. OdeTl. youngest son ee sr-Gogsz1or
CaelI who was arrested Monday Sor spssdlns IN
HIS auto was discharged yesterday he said hs
had lost control OF his machine.
John Hartman, OF No. 2S5 Stack straees Brooklyns
was sentenced yesterday 90 a year In the peritsn-
tiarv on pleading guilty attenDt 20 blaekrla1l
Mrs Julia Strauss, OF Morris avenue Iho bro&aN
Petition was made yesterday fer new trial for
cHOb' Sprigzs the negro sent 70 sing sing for
twenty wears In March os last year the charge
OF abductine a white girl Afhdavtts ot nstsnbors
were presented maintaining that the girA mad nok
been constrained
Judge O'Sunivan raised from $500 % $1,000 the
hail OF William ]. Lee OF New Jersey indicted FOR
threatening Governor Stokes Of New Jersey. On
advise OF DR.. Gregory. OF Bellevue a Lunacy COM
mission will be appointed
Salvatore Governale was held responsible BY tho
CoroneTs Jury for the killing OF PatrOlnen George
M Seckler and Alfred Sellick
Olaf Wolfsteen and Lars Larsen. who ran away
with a tusboat Monday evening. said IN court yes
terday that they were "Only having a little 1un.~
They we're held TIL to-day. when tt IA expected
representative OF the tuxboat company VIII appear
against them
There will be q dinner tonight at the Hotel Man
haitian by the alumni Of De GarnO Institute in
honor OF DR.. James NJ De Garno. former president
OF the institution
There will be a complimentary dinner for Harvey
T. Andrews at ths Harlem Casino tomorrow even
ing.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
NEW MARVIN THEORY.
accidentally Killed and Body Hid
den, Think SeGcherS.

Dover, Del. April 23.-Acting upon information
received from Detective Lore, of New Jersey, and
at his suggestion. Justice Wood has issued
rant for the arrest of Frank H. Butler, a deck
hand employed the steamer John p. Wilson. run
ming between Lebanon. Del. and Philadelphia, in
connection with the disappearance of Horace Mar
win. jr.
The deckhand was one of the who were
working at the Marvin farm helping transfer
household goods the day that the child disappeared.
Detective LOTe'S theory is that the little boy while
climbing about the wagon, fell off and killed.
and that the men, fearing they would be blamed
for the boys death, hastily concealed the body, and
later made way with il.
Philadelphia, April 23- Frank H. Butler was seen
this afternoon board the steamboat John p.
wilson, and denied that he had anything to do with
the disappearance of little Horace Marvin He said:
I know nothing except what have told time and
time again. Last Saturday, while loading cargo
at Lebanon, Del. detectives approached me,
and l told them I too busy to talk to them
and requested them to come around Sunday. They
sure, should satisfy them that l had no knowi-
edge of the disappearance of the child. .
The day the boy disappeared Charles Woodhali.
the former owner of the Marvin farm; Charles
Bindn, another man and myself were moving Mr.
WoodhallS effects from the farm. and We left
the place in three wagons. When we left the boy
was perched top of a haystack. We made one
a mana relative OF the boy. think-came run
ming up and asked il we had seen Horace. He
told that when left the place the child was
top Of the haystaCk.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24

either tomorrow or Thursday. There win be four
armored cruisers in the squadron The nagsnlP
will be the Good Hope and the companion ships
will be the Argyll Hampshire and Roxourshss
The Austrian vessels. the armOred cruiser Sanht
George and the protected cruiser Aspern3 VIII ar
rive either late Thursday evening or early Friday
morning The vessels OF the other nav1es OF tne
world will arrive on dates vet 70 be HXed me
Japanese squadron is expected on May s.
President Roosevelt will review the gatnered
American feet and the visiting foreigners nom
the bridge OF the Mayhower Friday morning
before he lands on the exposition grounds. The
foreign vessels will have positions OF honor INSIDE
the circle OF American ships.
Fifteen hundred bluejackets will be landed from
the American vessels to take part in the military
and naval parade Friday afternoon: which VIII os
reviewed by the President from the grandstand
erected on the eXpOsitiOns plaza. known as Lees
Parade The foreign vessels In port az that time
will be invited TO land parties.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24

an Ar' SteVenss methods OF calculating the month
~ excavation although he probably slightly under
estimated the daily output The monthly state
ments were. however. based on actual measure
nnents- Ar. Stevens turned over excellent organ
4zauon. with all the good viii he was capable OF
imparting, to Colonel Goethals who expressed him
ser 70 secretary Taft highly appreciative of all
I4s toFTIIneer primer chief engineer had done.
MI Tart heard complaints regarding the COM
IaSs. SliSssIy on the isthmus although he not
coopt I thst men on the canal kick" about the
Ae-O"ih american citizens in the United States.
WORK STILL TO BE DONE.
There remain hfty-two million cubic yards of
material to be eXcavated from the prism of the
canal II Is the expectation of the engineers soon
70 70 ietich monthly excavation of one million yards
Ahey caution their superior, however not to as
oS ~ that they can keep up anything like that rate
1e,1l laiiE season. and they also beg that 1t be
remembered that time goes or and The excava-
, 1olL becomes deeper they VIII less room TO
away the material excavated and that thev cam
not. ae IneIeiore, work SO rapidly now. However.
s a rOush calculation, II may be assumed that the
siT @,oa DC completed barring accidents IN about
asked If the indurated clay of which the Gatun
iSSan.ue sue - composed would afford entirely sat
54SIactory foundation the Secretary told a story.
biT, &c olstl one OF the consulting engineers told
IaI OF certain excavation in ndurated clay which
was Undertaken in the United States Bids were
tor failed A second rort-5 60 aTd thsn a
thlrd failed, and then bids were called for for an
1 0I1CaFauoh IN underrated clay" and a contractor
&C., naM tHe point ana ascertained that lndurated
lay was about as hard as rock took the contract.
completed it and made money.
In order to make assurances doubiy sure the Sec
LeltIy asked so many questions of the consulting
ehslneers-Messrs. Noble Stearns and Freeman
10 t4Ie! LouIlq lnat IN order TO reply IL would De
necessary for them remain on the isthmus some
uIhe. MOST OF these questions refer TO problems
concerning the installation OF the various locks. but
the engineers assured Mr.. Taft they would
main main long enough TO enable them to reply 10 his
questions comprehensiyely and intelligenty, and
they are stll IN the
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
rAvoRs COURT REORGANIZATION.
Merchants Association Supports Wells's
Bill to Improve Municipal Branch.

The Merchants Association of this city sent a
letter Yesterday to Speaker Wadsworth in support
Of Assemblyman Wells's bill reOrgan!zins the mu-
nlcipal courts of this city. kilograms were also
sent to Assemblymau Phillips. chairman or the
Codes Committee. before which the measure Is
pending and several other members Of the AS
semby.
The letter to Speaker WadswOrth said in part
The existing situation 70 the municipal courts
IS intolerable. Two years ago amendments 70 pre-
vioIs law intended relieve the congestion In the
city courts excluded from that court all cases Gf
less than So whereby n great multitude OF small
causes Heretofore within the Jurisdiction or the
CITY courts were thrown into the municipal courts
without any additional provision for properly
transacting the increased business. As result the
cOngestiOn in the municipal courts has become un-
precedented The proposed measure has been care
fully examined by this associations committees
II is the opinion OF those committees. which have
fun knowledge Of the present abuses that the
measure substantially in Its original form, together
with the amendments acceded 20 by its sponsors
should be passed
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
BIG NAVAL DISPLAY.
President to ReUie7C u. S. and For
eign WarShips ON Friday.

Norfolk, Va. April 23.-The greatest feet OF
American war vessels assembled in Hampton
Roads was made ready to-day 20 receive the first
of the visiting foreign battleships and cruisers
which are 10 take part in the celebrations at the
jamestown Tercentennial Exposition. For the open
ing on Friday the vessels of Great Britain.
Germany and Austria expected.
Ono Of the visiting Germans-the cruiser Bre-
men, commanded by Lieutenant Commander AL
berts-is already in the roadstead, awaiting the
rival Of the Room. big. armored cruiser. The
Room is expected 10 arrive late this evening. when
she will be officially welcomed by a boom of cam
non from the Connecticut. the flagship OF Rear
Admiral Robley d. Evans. commanding the At
lantio feet.
There are twenty-five battleships and cruisers in
the line headed by the Connecticut Just Off the gov
ernment pier at Fortress Monroe which trails away
up the broad channel leading to Norfolk. The ves-
sells are anchored several thousand yards off the
exposition shore. and. arranged in a huge semi
circle are visible from every part Of the grounds.
Every type of fighting craft in tho American
Navy Is represented In the present rendezvous.
The battleships range from the 16oO0 ton Conneet-
cut and Louisiana down TO the all but abandoned
Texas the Oldest American battleship and sister OF
the Maine, which was wrecked In Havana harbor.
The armored cruisers Tennessee and Washington.
each Of i45oo tons and mounting twenty guns
apiece are the heaviest OF the cruisers The small
est cruisers are the Denver and the Cleveland
100 tons each-the third class OF the protected ves
sels of the navy In the cruiser class the most IN
terestng vessel is perhaps the brooklyn. the nag
shin OF Rear Admiral Schley IN the battle with
Cervera's squadron OF Santiago Cuba.
The Fnrsh squadron. under command OF Rear
Admiral Neville, Is expected In Hampton Roads
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
DISMISSED BY DAILY.
Actress Who Complained Of Rough
HANDLING Told She Is Inc0mpetent.

Miss Jennie Eustice, who has been playing IN
''The Boys Of Company B" at the Lyceum Theatre.
announced last night that she had received word
from Arnold DAILY, the leading man IN the show.
that after one week from Saturday her services
would longer be required. Miss Eustice, when
seen at the Pierrepont, 32d street and Broadway,
said that her dismissal the result OF q protest
she had made against treatment received from Mr..
Daily.
Last Thursday" she continued. Mr.. Daily
handled roughly in the third act Of the play
that my arms were black and blue 1 take the part
Of Mrs. MacI1ane, and Mr.. DAILY has the role OF
Tony Allen. In the performance he swung
around and upstage. making look ridiculous in
the eyes Of the audience, and at the same time his
fingers grtpped the flesh OF my arms so hard that
! could barely restrain from crying out At the
time I inclined TO think that il acci-
dent, but the following day he repeated his brutal
treatment.
After the performance protested to Mr.. DAILY.
Through my manager 4 got word that Mr.. Daily
wanted 10 Mr.. DAILY then told me I
that he was brutal. The following night I received
notice that my services We're not wanted.
u later learned continued Miss Eustice, that
the stage manager had said that l would not have
been dismissed II I had not talked back TO Mr..
DAILY and Inundated him in the presence Of the
other members OF the company
Miss Eustice admitted that she might have hurt
Mr. Days dignity. But did not hurt his dignity
as much as he hurt my arm. Talk about Mr..
Mansfields handling actresses brutally,' said Miss
Eustice Il played under Mr.. Mansfield for thirty
five weeks and compared 10 Mr. Arnold, he IS as
gentle a lamb
Mr. Daly when seen last night, denied that there
was any truth in Miss Justices charges, lie SAID
that ne dismissed her because ne found tlat she
incompetent
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
IOWA FORAKER CLUB.
Senator Writes Ohio Fight Vas Not
of His Making, but!
IBy Telegraph 10 The Trlbune.l

Des Moines. Iowa, April 23.-Liston McMillen.
who was a classmate OF Senator Joseph B. Foraker
at the Ohio Wesleyan University. has organized
the Iowa State Foraker Association. 10 boom the
Ohio Senator for the Presidency.
Mr.. McNnIen wrote Senator Foraker, informing
him Of his plans and asking the Senator's views on
protection and reciprocity. and received the follow
ing reply;
I am greatly pleased with your letter OF April II.
because OF the friendship and good will II mani
tests.
AS you aware. entering upon what
promires TO be very hard fought contest in Ohio,
! have had nothing whatever TO do with the max
ing Of It. but intend to have something TO do with
the character, and If possible with the result Of It.
am protectionist and always have been, but
my views this subject do not stand in the way
of a revision OF the tariff when that can be done
consistently with protection and at a time and in a
manner 10 promote American industries and ad-
vance the interests Of our labOring classes
Neither do my views this subject stand in the
way Of any reciprocal arrangement or commercial
union that may be entered into without sacrificing
the principle of protection of its benefits to
people.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
CHANLER FOR JAMESTOWN OPENING
Will Represent Governor Hughes-Flans for
Delegations Trip.

Adt1tant General Nelson II. Henry. in an official
communication 10 Hugh Gordon Miller, represent
ing the New York State Commission to the James
town Exposition. announces that Governor Hughes
has asked Lieutenant Governor Chanler, accom-
panied by certain members OF his staI and the
members OF the New York State Commission. 10
represent the state the opening OF the exposition
on Friday. and incidental thereto. the reception
tendered by Governor and Mrs Swanson OF virginia
at the Virginia Building on Thursday The cour-
tesv OF the New York State Comnlssion-whOse
members are Thomas B. Dunn, of Rochester; MIS-
Donald Mclean, Hugh Gordon Miller and Robert
Lee MorreH Of New York. Frank A Soule' OK
Syracuse and Sheldon B. BrOadhead. or James
tovyu-bas been extended TO those accompanying
the Lieutenant Governor and while at jamestown
accommodations will be provided for them IN tne
New York state Building.
The schedule arranged by the ad1utant general
provides that members Of tho commission living
west OF Albany shall take train No 90 the New
Yorker" leaving Buffalo az 10 a. m, picking up
the other members en- route and leaving Albany
AT 4.45 o. m They Will correct in New YORK Mish
the other members. who are to leave Jersey CITY
at q:l5 D. IN. All transportation tickets ana quar-
ters will be provided between Jersey C1ty al0
jamestown. going and returning. The Lieutenant
Governor and his party Will leave albany to-no@r-
row and Jersey City at S:55 O'Clock that night re
turning, they will leave jamestown on SATURDAY
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
STOPS CHEAP TICKETS.
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rules against BLock System,

Minneapolis. April 23-The Interstate Com
merce Commission has stopped the issuance Of
cheap tickets to Chicago by the block system
on the part of the Minneapolis & st. Louis Rail
road.
The news Of the action OF the commission was
contained in a telegram received to-day by Vice
President Day from \. B. Cults. general pas
senger agent who is now in Washington. All
of the cheap tickets that have been issued viii
be withdrawn, and II the rate war continues II
VIII be by other tactics
The St. Louis road has accepted the situation.
and the larger roads for the time being have
Won The ruling of the commission will have
far reaching effect on the passenger rate situ-
alton.
Vice President Day to-day said he did not
know how many OF the tickets had been issued.
but il was reported that some $4,000 OF the
block tickets which would give $6 rate to
Chicago, had been sold.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
MANY SEE MRS. BROWN MARRIED.
Church Crowded at Her Wedding to Man
Thirty-twO Years Her Junior.
IBy Telegraph 20 Tho Trlbu0e-l

baltimore. April 23.-St Joseph's Catholic
Church, at Texas Baltimore County, was crowd
ed with curious people to-day to see the mar
rage Of Mrs Laura Brown, the wealthy Wldow
of Alexander Brown the banker 10 CharIes H.
Kaufman, of Boston, who Is thlry-I"o Seai'
her junior. Mr.. Kaufman has denied lepoi -
that he was a coachman and declares 'hd' he
has business interests in Boston.
The Rev. r. c. Campbell the rector per
r,,o7 tho ceran7onv and his sister, Miss Mary
Louise Campbell. was the maid Of honor. The
bride was given away by William >. heecI' an
n T5IUood the country estate of the bride ana
later took a train for Boston.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
C0NFERRTNG ON MATES STRIKE.

John c. Silva president OF the American Associa-
tion Of Masters. Mates and Pilots arrived in this
city from Boston yesterday and had conference
with General Manager Dow. OF the union, regard
officers on the coastytse steamships After the con-
ference IT was announced that there would be no
strike on the ships of the Brunswick and Bull
steamship companies. conferences for settle
ment had been begun with the ofhcals AAr DOW
said there would be an agreemsnt with these COM
panies and added that as 20 the other companies
there would be a strike Of officers on May TX q
aattlement Is not made before thss ui14a
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
YALE DENIES STEAD's REQUEST.
Won't Allow Students at Meeting to IndOrse
Peace Pilgrimage.

New Haven. April 23.-At the end of his ad-
dress tonight At Yale. which he gave under the
auspices Of the Yale Law School Political Club.
William r. Stead, of London. England. made plea
for the appointment Of a committee of undergrad
uates get the univers!ty's Endorsement Of the
peace pilgrimage and To collect funds among the
students.
when Mr.. Stead had finished and said that the
speaker aware probably that at miscela-
neous gatherings of this kind II the unwrit-
ten law at Yale that Endorsement should be
given TO any project either by voice resolution
as such a gathering in no way represented the uni
yersity and could not represent Il.
After the meeting a reception was given TO Mr.
Stead at the Union League Club.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24

As four leaved cloyers are back
ward. the luciest thing you can pick
up now is the Summer underwear
we've ON sale. ~
Raguet's French balbriggan, the
kind For Papa"
5000 undershirts and drawers we
had and yesterday was too dismal
day to break up the sizes.
S1.OO regularly.
Csc. now.
ROGERS, PEET & COMPANY.
Three Broadway Stores.
asa s42 l2so
Warren 81. 18th ST Sind sr
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
SEES GOVERNOR ON WATER QUESTION
Edward Hatch, Jr., Will Report on COndi-
tions in Watershed.

EDWARD Hatch, jr., of the Merchants Association.
went to see Governor Hughes the other day Mr..
Hatch said yesterday that the Governor intended
TO delve into the question of pure water supply
for tbis CITY Mr. Hatch said further that the
tvitv of the State Board of Health was due to the
Governors initiative, and New York city would
find hencefOrth that state Indifference 10 the well
fare of this city at an end -, -,
Mr Hatch went up the watershed recehtly ie
saw numerous Italians roaming around the banks
of the streams and also saw many unsahltary
Conditions Italians were washing clothing In some
of the watershed brooks They were also misusing
the stones leading 10 the streams. The facts gath
cred by Mr.. Hatch will be enbodled IN report 10
the Merchants Association.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
mR. WILCOX IN WASHINGTON.

washington April 2s.-POstmaster Wilcox OF
New York City conferred with Postmaster Cen
eral Meyer to-day respecting numerous matters
connected with the New York office The con-
ferenoes TO continue tomorrow, when II Is ex-
pected the conclusion will be reached as to the
manner OF expending the 10000 appropriated by
the last Congress for improvements 70 the New
York PostOffce building. Mr.. Wilcox has an ap-
Doiutment with the President tomorrow. He ex-
meets 70 return to New York in the afternoon.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
ASKS TO BE BEREsFORD EXECUTOR.
Former NeighbOr and Creditor Alleges Will
of Lord Delaval Has Been Removed.
40 Telegraph 10 The TrIbune.

Ell Paso, Tex. April &3.-John Robertson
former neighbor and creditor of the late Lord
DelavaI Beresford, killed in a wreck In South
Dakota last December. has fled an apphcatlon
10 be APPOINTED executor. He is Joined by Flora
Wolf the negress who Gays she Is the common
law wife OF the dead nobleman' and by other
creditors and alleges that the Dill mas Deen
teITan ont Of the jurisdiction of the court by o.
a. Hammond, New York attorney. who rep
resents Admiral Lord Charles Beresrord. named
IN the viii as executor The estate is valued at
sf 000 OOO and was left to Admiral Beresford
and Lord Marcus BeresfOrd. with the exception
Of $1,000 which was left to the negress
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
JOSEPH w. HOWE SICK.

The condition Of Joseph w. Howe. ths senior
member OF the law firm OF Howe. Smith & HOWE
OF No 81 Broadway who has been su1arinS rom
grin FOR two months. was reported unchanseo
yesterday. Mr.. Howe Is seventy-siS years Ou- % fhs
=. a graduate Of Dartmouth College. and studied
law with the late Justice Bradley IL was ohly On on
ADru 1 that he formed his present partnership.
Mr. Howe Is q member OF the New Eng and 20
sfsty tie Union League, Century and othsr cAuoss
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
Warren 50.
TYSON AUTOMOBILE SUIT SETTLED.

When the suits Tor damages brought against
John H Tyson. the New York Gckst s9scUlators
for 10000 each BY Colonel Samuel g. Tappaa and
John White OF Tarrytown, vors callsd yesterday
before Justice Tompkins, IN the 5upren1s Court In
White Plains Harry 7. Dykemans counsel for the
plaintiffs, informed the court that ths cases had
baan settled Colonel TapDan and Mr., Whits were
IN a carriage. when Mr.. Tyson In ht5 AUTOMOBILE
came along. The horse ran Rways tnroHlnk QUE
both men and badly injuEins them
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
LOTTERY HEARINGS SET FOR TODAY
Cases of Alfred H. and Dave H Morris in
New Orleans

New Orleans April 23.-The cases of Alfred II
and Dave II. Morris. of New York. who in
dicted recently by the United States grand jury at
Mobile for violation Of the anti-ottery law were
continued before tho United States Commissioner
here day and Will be heard tomorrow. Frank
T. Howard receiver Of the New Orleans Water
works and a wealthy resident OF this city. who
indicted at Mobile. will also receive hearing.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
FRENCH ADMIRAL LEAVES ST. THOMAS.

St Thomas. d W. l.. April 23.-Ths French
cruiser KIeber. flagship OF Admiral ThieFry, COM
nander Of the French naval division which will be
present at the jamestown Exposition. arrived here
Yesterday from Guadalupe and started to-day for
the United States
New-York tribune., 1907-04-24
A Sunday newspaper like that regularly
Il issued by THE NEW YORK TINES is

often preserved to be referred to again and again
for its articles subjects of permanent interest. For,
while the Sunday Times is a newspaper of the hveest
and most complete Sort its wonderful pictures and its
array of superior reading matter put also into the class
of the magazine and high-cass weekly. most effective
medium for high-class advertisements
Cbe new York IImes
'rAnt5e Meas Thafs ITO Priaf.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1907-06-08

tional President complimented Minnc-
sofa and pointed out that it was now
the fifth state in membership rank.
So long as the Ancient Order Of
Hibernians elects officers of the man.
tai caliber and high character Of
Matthew Cummings it may confidently
hope and expect to increase in MEM
bership and in influence in every COM
munity. The meetings held both in
ST. Paul and Minneapolis were we'll
attended and much credit is due the
National Vice President, James j.
Regan and Thomas W. Mccoy of the
former city. James ]. Fitzgerald of the
latter, as we'll as many Of the officers
and members of the local divisions.
for the splendid reception accorded the
National President while here