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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
CHEERS FOR LONG PAT.
Gets as Much applause as Gouernor
from Fruit Erchange.

The humors of political campaign were re-
nected last night at the dinner OF the Ne" hoih
Fruit Exchange in the Hotel Astor' "heh the
members gave three rousug cheers for Governor
Hughes who had a felicitous letter, ana three
more equally enthusiastic cheers for Senator NC
Carrer who referred to only as Long rat
The enthusiasm the Brooklyn Senator &C
curred lust as Controller Metz, the first speaker
hogan talking and il brought forth the announce
rnent by Mr.. Metz that he was with Long RAJ
II find that 1 am almost popular as the Gov
ernor" said the Controller. acknowledging the ap-
pIause of the fruiterers. Il always have 10 ooose
at these dinners. When l go TO The bronx nave
o speak about Brooklyn, ana doi o''e 81 ~
Queens at ALL
The mention probably of Kings and Queens re-
minded some one of Senator McCarrel, anu iie
yelled Whats the matter with Long rat 10
whichl somebody else responded with a request LOT
cheers for the elongated Patrick, which were given"
Then Controller Metz took his cue III hau
Long Pat with me- he said, all the 'lihe pei
haps would do better. He has got me win nm
/ am GLAD that you feel that way. too, even IL 'is
is not a political meeting
Continuing. the Controller said tha' ne -au
come Indifferent to newspaper criticism and tha1 no
man or set of men could properly represent pu"ii.
sentiment in this cosmopolitan city he pAiSeu
New York City. and lamented his misfortune III
that everybody blames him for everything ne
said however, that this city is NOT So oao'' VA
financially as is commonly believed
DR.. Darlington. Health Commissioner, 'oiu oI
the work OF the department in the condemnation
OF unfit foods. He said that several millions OF
hounds of fruit were confscated last year ana
many arrests were caused a result OF thou-
sand analyses of alleged fruit Juices and syrups-
Dr. Darlington said that his departments EFFORTS
10 the city of injurious foods began SIX fioh1is
before the government campaign, but that II was
being carried on without publicity or muck rak-
ing There is no jungle book in the 1rult
trade he said
Representative Sulzer delivered the long TAM
of the night. He spoke with unusual forensic
force being encouraged, perhaps. by the presence
of his bride who there TO hear him SPEAK
for the first time in public The champion OF
the downtrodden' spoke on many persons topics
and conditions. economic, social and patriotic he
Maid his usual compliments TO the women, called
the fruterers gallant men, declared that Coluni-
bus's birthday ought to be made national hoi-
day and argued in favor OF a more elastic cur
rency saying that Congress had done nothing al
this session and would adjourn probably without
doing anything.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
ARREST RECALLS A HOTEL SUICIDE
Attorney General Jacksons Deputy Friend
Of Marie Antoinette Secretary

William L. Kisseburgh. jr. special DAMMIT
Attorney General. who was arrested Friday on com,
plant OF Alfred NJ. Wooley. one of the pronretors
Of the Hotel Marie Antoinette charged with bav
ing defrauded the hotel with worthless checks pivan
in payment for his rooms, gave out a state,nan+
yesterday through friend that his arrest was an
effort TO collect a debt by criminal procedure The
hotel proprietor in his complaint said that Kisse-
burgh defrauded the hotel OF S2253 of which
1925 was represented by alleged worthless checks
The case is to be heard before Magistrate Cornell
Tuesday afternoon.
Kisselburgh appointed a special Deputy At
torney General few weeks ago. His arrest re-
calls the suicide of Walter G.. Smith who was sec
rotary to the proprietors of the hotel. Smith dis
appeared on January O. and examination of his
accounts revealed shortage of S12 900. Mr. Wooley
alleges that among the papers found were two
checks, for 1925 and another for $500 drawn
by Klsselburgh and returned from the bank as
worthless There is civil suit against KisseI-
burgh in the Supreme Court brought by Mr.. Wooley
for 1900 Kisselburgh knew Smith in Buffalo and
put I'D q the Marie Antonctte in 1905 Mr.. Wooley
said there would be revelations when the case was
heard Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
STEEL AND OIL STOCKS BIG GAIN
Appreciation Since October Nearly as
Marked as Shrinkage in 1907

The appreciation in the market values OF the
stocks Of several Of the foremost American cor
porations since the panic prices last october has
been nearly marked rs the shrinkase in the
sam. securities during 1901 The stocks OF the
Standard OH Company and the United states Steel
Corporation show the largest gains. and in each
TIA. present market value is more than Sl5O.Uo.uo
greater than 1t was five six months ago.
In the panic period United States Steel common
sold down 10 around -. and the preferred went
trire under So This gave the $h5s. 200 OF out
standing common stock market value OF ap-
,,roxir1ately SlcoU0ocO or one-hfth OF its par
value The $3.50 81 OF preferred stock outstand-
tn,, had q market value ~ OF t2Ss 224 $50. This
made the total market value or the two stocks
approxtnately SOS pa $50 at the low prices OF the
panic.
Steel preferred sold at par yesterday and the
common above % At these prices the preferred
stock had a market value OF S360.2sl.lop while the
common was worth nearly slso. cDo.oJ- Thus the
total market value Of the common and preferred
stocks at yesterdays prices was approximately
x4o 2s1 100 an appreciation OF more than Sl0o00oc0
from the low prices last year.
Standard Oh stock sold at Ga In the curb mar
l,et Yesterday which 4 high record for
the wear IL had advanced 81 points in ten days.
During the panic the stock sold at 800. As there
g a total OF 100000 OF the stock outstanding
s22i. oO.000.
Many Of the prominent railroad stocks show ad-
vances nearly great
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
TAFT UINS LOUISVILLE.
FAIRBANKS Men Nay COnteSt-Re-
silt an State Uncertain.

Louisville. April THE Taft forces on the
face of the returns in majority of the wards 1t
the primaries In this city to-day the ballotluE
for precinct and ward committeeman and delegates
the Republican State Convention. The Fair
banks faction in many the wards held rurnp prI-
mares and selected their own lists @ delegates.
The Fairbanks faction asserts that numerically
It was the larger. but that many hundreds of he
groes prevented from voting by the closing of
the polls IN the strong negro wards before many
OF them could reach the ballot boxes. Fairbanks
leaders bitterly denunciative of the action OF
the Taft forces IN. they term II. offering"
opposition, and promise TO have contesting dele
cations from all wards at the state convention
Reports from other parts Of the state are Ineagre
at this hour, but show apparently that Mr.. Taft
has in the nth District. while Mr.. Fairbanks
has carried the 4th ana probably the 3d. with
others close. The 9Th, the Louisville district is
for Taft. the face of the returns.
All the city the greatest turbulence marked
the voting. Marshall Bulitt, a member of the
Board OF Safety led the Taft forces and the en-
tire police force used to maintain order The
hundreds of negroes from casting their votes as
they had intended The negroes. it is said were
arrayed almost sodly for Fairbanks
Senator W. o. Bradley. who had taken a leading
part for Fairbanks said tonight: The frauds
which were committed here this afternoon are
the rankest that have ever come my notice"
The Republican primary in Louisville to-day
was the most infamous in Kentucky history" said
M H. Thatcher, state inspector and examiner an
other Fairbanks leader
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
LAST DAY OF BENGUIAT SALE.
Antique Flemish Tapestry of the Early
Sixteenth Century Brings Top Price.

Selling from the Benguat collection finished
Yesterday afternoon at the American Art Galleries
when N7.SS9 so realized. making total OF
$50 $40 80 for the three sales which were conducted
Wy Thomas f. Kirby. The highest price was paid
by w. W. Seaman. agent, for an antique Flemish
tapestry OF the early sixteenth century.
w. Fl. Johnson paid s725 for an Italian tapestry
panel of the sixteenth century and j. Ellis $50 for
"a red velvet badachiu. a Mechlin lace hounce
worn court during the reign of Louis Cuinze
sold a. Mcneil for sio5 He paid $50 for
velvet dalmatie OF the sixteenth century. and scoo
for two Hispano- Moresque portieres Flemish ver-
dure tapestry panel depicting the challenge of David
TO Goliath. went to Mrs. c. b. Alexander for $40
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
HUGHES TO ADDRESS MASS MEETING.
Anti-Racetrack Gambling Bill Supporters to
Gather in Carnegie Hall.

Governor Hughes has accepted an invitation to
speak at a mass meeting in Carnegie Hall on Mon
day evening May !, to urge the passage Of anti
racetrack gambling legislation at the special ses-
sion in Albany week later A committee OF the
anti-racetrack gambling campaign, representing
the central organizations OF every religious body In
this city, has made plans for the meeting IL was
decided 10 invite delegations from each OF the h-
teen hundred churches in the greater city, well
as from every Of the professional. civic and
philanthropic bodies which associated in the
movement Several churches in the neighborhood or
the auditorium available TO accommodate over
how meetings.
Hundreds of ministers priests and rabbis have
already announced that they VIII preach in their
places Of worship urging the movement. and ap-
point from their congregations delegates to the
meeting. The presiding officer, vice-presidents and
week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
BOY BURIED ALIVE
PL1Y GAZE DEATH TRAP
Frantic Mother Urges on Police,
UyhO DIG an TMn.

While at work digging a pirates cave ia
a lot at No 100 West End avenue. yesterday
Norman Holmes the thirteen-year-od son OIL
John T Holmes of No. 153 West End avenue
was killed by the falling in of the roof Oh the
cave Eugene Jenkins, ten years Ole, OF NJ
80 West 9th street, was buried with him. pu'
was dug out alive by Patrolman Brennan,
Three other boys who were helping 10 Gig 'ho
cave were near the entrance at the time ana
escaped unhurt
For several days the boys worked with shoVeis
and sticks in the excavation where house
was to be built They followed out a cave
large enough to house them all "hen they
played pirate, but they decided that 1t shou'o
be higher and larger. Yesterday the hoiiiie7
boy with Eugene and Joseph jenkins oeiuoh
McCabe and John Chapman, worked at 'ie
walls of the and scraped at the rooi'
Several times small sections of the earth tun-
bled down upon them, but they thought nothlns
of it and continued.
Holmes was in the of the cave and tu-
gene Jenkins was in a passage when the great
mass of earth and rock tumbled in on thein'
The other boys became frightened and ran 10
Patrolman Brennan. who was post near by.
He leaned into the excavation and worked
furiously with his hands, Scraping the loose
earth. Three feet from the surface he struck
the head OF young Jenkins and dragged him out
almost suffocated-
Brennan. continued to scrape with his hanos
at a furious rate, realizing that the lad could
not remain alive for many minutes beneatl
the ten or more feet of earth. In few minutes
Patrolman Etcher and several fremen from an
engine house in the neighborhood came to
his assistance with shovels The air was filed
with dirt thrown in every direction from the
nying shovels and the workers called at IN
tervals to the buried boy. but could hear no
answer.
One Of the lads who at play with the
Holmes boy to his home and told Mrs.
Holmes what had happened. She ran TO tho
place hysterical from grief and urged the res
cuers to work faster to save her son. After
thirty-five minutes of furious digging one or
the shovels unearthed edge OF the boy
clothing seven feet from the surface and sew
eral strong arms pulled him to the outer air.
An ambulance from the J. Hood Wright Hos
pital arrived. but DR.. Rubin said that the lad
had been dead many minutes.
Mr. Holmes at his cement factory in
Tarrytown when the news Of his sons death
was sent TO him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
STOCK EXCHANGE GALLERY REoPENED
Visitors. However, Must Be Accompanied
nv Member-Fear of Bombs

After being closed for more than two months the
visitors gallery OF the New York Stock Exchange
has been reopened but with such restrictions that
very few visitors will be able TO take advantage OK
f. No person will be admitted TO the gallery ac-
cording TO a resolution OF the governing commit
tee made public yesterday. unless accompanied by
n member who must remain with the visitor dur
ing the latter's stay. This Of course. bars out
all except personal friends of the members. and II
is not very often that the latter have the time
devote during business hours TO entertaining
friends
was in order that repairs might be made and tina t
it would be for a few days only. II believed
in Wall Street, however. that the closing due
to the fear of an anarchistic attack and this be-
lief was confirmed later when all the other ex-
changes closed their visitors galleries on the ad-
vice of the police following the bomb outrage in
Union Square
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
DENIAL FROM FASSET'I
Continued from first page

he gave this version Of a conversation "il'
no b.d with Governor Hughes at the dinner vi
the local Republican organization:
az said TO the Governor that thought ne hao
made \ mistake in forcing the issue OF Tue
neal of the Percy-Gray law and that' IL 'iie 1851
&c forced the Republican party would lose
fully twenty-five thousand votes, II not iiioie'
NJ the next election for Governor He salo'
1--WE will gain two for every one we iose'
81 said, From whom?
"tIe replied why, the Democrats
ST said From men who did not vote ior you
"1e then changed the basis of the CONVERSE
ton and said: -
My conscience would not be satisned H.
when nv term of office expired, had not done
all In nv power to repeal that law
az then said aughingly, in closing the con-
versation Well If it is a matter OF your con
science I have nothing to say about that' l
was simply talking sof the prospects OF the
election
Mr. Barnes says that Senator Grattan Voteu
against the racing bills because he did not be-
lieve in them and that he advised him to vote
IN accordance with his belief, not the demands
Of nopular clamor. Yet when voting in favor
Of McCarren's September 1 amendment. Senator
C,ratten publicly pledged himself to vote for the
anti-gambIing bills. 1t was subsequent to that
that Mr. Barnes printed an editorial In mis-
newspaper calling on Senator Grattan by name
not to vote for the bills
THE Senator'S" Mr.. Barnes says on this point
.aI too frequently voted contrary 10 their own
Judgment because of an infiamed state or
norton of the public mird, because Of de-
sire to coincide with the wishes OF tie Governor
whoever he may be. II is the natural and easy
course to pursue 1t was taken on these meas
ures which have aroused this discussion by the
majority of the Republican Senators When II
became apparent that Senator Grattans vote
would defeat the passage of these bills. ad-
vised him that 1t his duty to vote in &C
cordance with his belief and not in accordance
with proposals OF the Governor. who did not
meet the Senator's approval In so doing be-
iieve that l acted within my privileges as a
citizen and within my functions as the RESPONSE
bic party authority regularly chosen by the en-
rolled Republicans OF this Congressional District
to represent them in the councils of the party
in the state"
Governor Hughes will address a big mass
meeting here to- morrow afternoon, and another
In Troy. which is expected TO be even larger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
DELEGATES TO WORK FOR HUGHES.
32d District Republicans Elect ENJOYS to
Chieago-Praise Roosevelt.

Rochester, Apri! 25.-Delegates to the sd Dis
trict Republican convention. held here to-day
elected State Committeeman George W. Aldridge
and County Clerk JaIne- l.. Hotchkiss of this city,
delegates the Republican National Conven-
a Chicago. The two alternates elected are
Charles J. White, OF Sweden, and Frank NJ. Jones.
OF Webster. The selections were unanimous, not
d dissenting voice being heard
The convention also passed resolutions TO the ef-
feet that the national administration merits the
approval that IS 81 unreservediy accorded IL"
The resolutions added that the convention IS
pleased citizens in being part OF the historic
administration President Theodore Roosevelt -
and says that I'VE request the delegates selected
to-day TO use their best efforts accomplish the
nomination for President OF the United States or
Governor Charles r. Hughes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
EMBALMERs' ACT UNCONSTITUTIONAL

The Appellate Division OF the Supreme Court in
Brooklyn handed down decision yesterday declar-
ing unconstitutional Chapter 572 OF the Laws OF
1906, pertaining to the requirements for under
takers license The decision was brought about In
the case of William A Ringe. embalmer. of
No 400 Seventh avenue Brooklyn, who arrest
ed five months age. charged with violating this
statute in that he had failed TO serve as an as
sistant to a licensed undertaken for three years
before starting in the business for himself
Rnge found guilty in the Court of Special
Sessions but sentence suspended. and Ringe
appealed from the verdict The Appellate Division
decided in Ringe's favor. declaring the law uncon-
stitutional the ground that it deprived the de-
PENDANT of equal protection OF the law, and fur
thermore. placed restraint lawful occupa-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26


Third Observation-Disclosures April q
FIFTH West Observation-Disclosures Aprh "a
Fifth Arkansas-Isittle Rock, Apr1l "a
sixth Artansas-Ma Malvern April %
seventh Arkansas-Camden April Il
First Mjcfigan-DJtroit April q
First Mississippi-Tupelo, April p
F7ifth Nississippi-M Meridian, April =
Second south Carolina-Aiken. April "a
Fourth South Carolina Spartanburg, April . .. =
seventh South Carona-Orangeburg. APEaI 80
seventh Mississippi BrookhaVen, Aprii 20
Fifth ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. April y
Fifth ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, April e.
second Observation-Disclosures, april q
second Verrnont-Mo Montpelier, April y.
First Observation-Disclosures. April ts
First New York-Riverhead. April Is
second Colorado-Pueblo. April 70
First Colorado-Denver, April 20
First Alabama-Mobile. April ~
second Kentucky-He Henderson April ~
Third ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. April ~.
Fourth Maine-Bangor. April %
seventh New Jersey-Newark. April %
Seventh North Carolina APT. n -
Ninth North Carolina ApIi, ~
Fifth North Carolina Aprll ~
Fourth NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. April "
second Arkansas-Newport. April 50
First Maine-Portland. April 80
Eighth New Jersey-Newark, April %
Thirteenth Ohio-Bucyrus. April so.
Fifth Ternessee-Lewisburg April SO.
First South Ca-olina-Charleston. Aprll 0c-
Fourth Georgia-CireenVine. Aprll "V-
Eighth Congratulations. April 80
third South Carolina-Andersoh. May l.
Twentieth New York-MiddletoWn, May 4
Sixth CIeorgia-JacksOn, May =
Third North Carolina - May =
Other state conventions still TO be held are:
New Jersey-Trenton. May .
ConDecticut-Hartford. May and g.
Observation-Disclosures, May g.
Kertucky-Louisville, May s.
Observation-Disclosures. May a.
IJtah-Salt Lake City May a.
Toujsisna-New Orleans, May IL
Michigan-Grand Rapids. May l.
Idaho-Wallace, May 1S.
f-aIiforria-Sacran1ento May IA
Montana-Butte. May Il.
North Dakota-Mnot, May IA
Oregon-Portlend. May IA
ngton-Spokare. May IA
Georgia-Macon May IA --..-.
Texas-Fort Worth, May Is. -
Texas treorganized faction)-Naco, May 70
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
DELEGATES CHOSEN IN GEORGIA.

ItItKIdph
Dawson Ga. April 8.-At the Congress conven-
ton of the Republicans held here to-day II. f.
Brimberry. of Dougherty, postmaster. and b. J.
Davis, of Atlanta, editor of The Atlanta indie
pendent" were elected delegates. and G. Q. Smith,
of Turner, and w. A J. MoseIy of Thomas. alter
mates Brimberry, it is believed. is a Taft man
and Davis is for Hughes. No instructions were
given. Roosevel:'s policy Endorsed. except as
10 the Brownsville incident, and in that Senator
Foraker's course commended. For delegates
at-large the following were Endorsed: w. III. john
son. a Taft man; II. l.. Johnson, Taft man: c.
p. Goree a Fairbanks supporter. and Judson
Lyons, a Foraker adherent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26

Mrs Alexander paid 500 for a sixteenth ~, ar
c,verlet of flet lace and drawn linen. ana ~
t,y, large Renaissance brocatelIe portieres. - -.
Snanish Gothic vestment was sold 10 G. FsrAs -.
SEQ and two cardinal red velvet porteres u 60
Louis XIII period to Robert J. Collier Io' ~
Louis C. Tiffany paid $50 for two cioth o. -
portieres of Genoese jardiniere velvet. SlS ~ ,s
louis Seize portere OF French jardniere velvet -
for a Louis Qua:orze coverlet and seo for TWO -
Ouatorze curtains OF gold color Genoese r~s
Among other buyers were e. l. Crocker' "
Crocker, Arthur Scribner and Hugh Murry-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
UNRESTRICTED GEORGIA DELEGATES
TBy Telegraph to The Tri

lBy 1elegrdpn 10 Inc
Atlanta, April %. - The administration party
in Georgia had the 1st Congress District Conven-
ton OF the Republican party in its own hands to-
day. F. b. Mitchell, postmaster of Americas. and
F. j. Boatwright, postmaster at Cordee, were
elected delegates to the national convention. with
out instructions. w. II. Johnson. Harry Stillwell
Edwards and II. A. Rucker administration men,
and Judson Lyons, said TO be for Foraker were
Endorsed for delegates at large. Mr.. Roosevelts
administration Endorsed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
~NIeHT RIDERS BUSY IN OHIO

Columbus. Ohio. April Estate FIRE VA, ,.,r,
Dreamer received a telephone message to-day nv.,
George G. Barnes OF Brown County. fnrerniins !,
that large band OF might riders. ma1o-, a.
whom crossed the line from the hentuesy SUE 80
night near Ripley. set IRE 10 large 'o0as "a
nine miles from the town and purneu ~
contents. ZOO pounds Of hurley tobaceA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
TWO LOUISIANA DELEGATES.
TBy Telegraph TO The

J
New Iberia, La, April &.-The Republican con-
vention of the Cd Congress District session here
to-day, elected =. II. Segura and j. NJ. Haggerty
delegates to the Chicago convention. No instruc-
tions given.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
DATE OF THAW HEARING CHANGED.

Poughkeepse, n. Y. April 25.-James G.. Graham
of Ncwburs. attorney for Harry X. Thaw an
peared before Justice Morschauser In the Supreme
Court here. to-day and obtained an amendment tn
the writ of habeas corpus issued in Thaw's behalf
making il returnabe in this city on Nav 4 instead
Of May o. the date originally set for the hearing of
argument The change in date was made TO suit
the convenience Of witnesses who have other en-.
Sagements.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26

primaries ,-...,,, ,,-.ferences are
affecting Presidential Pre-
A.1g made FOR thirty-sN these seats ~ .he
ea+es affected twenty-five are crediteA 10 a, 1Iia
Florida in Tennessee loor IN
or1s and two -Four are creGltea 10 80 a.
credited Fairbanks-eotl IN
Fight are uninstructed-two in aiaoaIla '"o
a. ,-5zora two in Mississippi and two IN Hisse oso
Total rnenhership Of the convention IN ISoo' 'S0-
Necessary 10 a choice. AL.
District conventions viii be neid THIS "eeN as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26
KILLED TO PREVENT ELoPEMENr.

FL Paso. Tex. April 25-At Lordsours' " hoe
day. Oliver Garrison shot and killed ms VIZ AMI
George Allen wounding him fatally. anu ' Thai
mitted suicide. Garrison had been informed
Allen and his wife were about TO elope