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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-03
CHARGES AGAINST EVANS
WILL BE CONTESTED

MANILA October 2Luenant OF
Young batleship Georgia of
Atlantic feet and his trial viii take
profanity disrespec to
MANILA denies the charges against him
strong contest
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-03
THE GOODWINS DIVORCED

RENO
alleged
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-03
INDIAN FLOODS
DROWN $4,000
INHABITANTS
Damage of Two Hundred Million Rupees Visited
Upon the River Country --Breckon's In
vestigation in Thwing's Absence.
ASSOCIATED Press Cablegrams.)

HYDERABAD India October s-The known deaths from the
floods total fifty thousand The damage
rupees Six hundred bodies were found in one spot
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-03
THE BRECKONS INVESTIGATION

WASHINGTON,
Attorney proceed
will
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-03
BATTLESHIPS TO LEAVE MANILA


communication with shore
China
to
cuating rumo weref logged.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
FINISH -SUPERSTRUCTURE.
BlackscePs Island Bridge Contract
COMPLETED by Steel Com pany.

The Pennsylvania Steel Company completed it's
contract to build the superstructure of the Black
wells Island Bridge Monday night and the work
has been turned to the Bridge Department
This does not mean that 1t has been accepted by
city, the engineers of the Controllers office
must first themselves that the terms of the
contract have been molied with.
In vie-T of the fact brought out by The Tribune
that engineers Of standing feared the bridge would
be so heavily loaded when the additional weight of
tracks, roadwAys etc, were built that there was
grave danger of its collapse, the Board OF Estimate
made appropriation recently for examination
of the structure and recalcuatiOn Of the strains
Boiler & Hodge and William H. Burr. of Columbia
University designated by the Bridge Depart
rnet to make the nvestigatio
Controller Metz said yesterday that his depart
ment had not been Informed of the completion of
the contract. He did not know whether further
payments It would be held up pending the inves-
tigation: but he did not think he would have any
reason for holding up the payments IL the contract
had been carried out in accordance with spectfca-
tions. AS in most of the contracts with the city
there is in this clause providing that certain
part Of the final payment should be withheld for
that there flaws in the work
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
TO ALTER SUBWAY ROUTE
p. S. c. ApproUes Sal'ing in Broad
1Cay-LGringtOn AUenue Project.

considerable expenditure. II is expected, rtf1
be saved by a change in the route OF the west
branch Of the proposed Broadway-Lexington ave
nue. subway The alteration which was approved
Yesterday by the Public Service Commission. pro-
vides for the shifting OF the route from Gerard
avenue at East 157th street. block west 70
River This thOroughfare is much wider
than Gerard avenue. and there is only
house it between 157th and 169th streets. where
the route turns into Jerome avenue. originally
laid out. the reduction In the claims for damages
would be considerable The change will also yield
a saving in the avoiding Of Interference with the
sewer and water mains which underIis Gerard
avenue
Another advantage Of the change reported By
the engineers Of the commission is that IL VIII per
NIT the building OF elevated structure. instead
II a subway, from 157th street TO 1s9th street.
distance OF about a mile Although the conr1is-
sion in its annual report advised the building Of
a subway. IL possible. in Gerard avenue at this
point IT made definite recommendation Should
the change be approved by the Board OF Estimats
and Apportionment. the entire saving II Is est-
mated will be at least s. 900 oo0.
The commission also approved yesterday the ap-
pIication OF the InterbOrough Rapid Transit Com
pany 20 build platform on the west side 90
the Bowling Green station and 20 install shuttls
train service between that station and South
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
CASE MUST GO TO JURY.
Fischer-Hdnsen's attorneys Notion
to Dismiss Denied.

At the resumption of the trial of Carl Fischer
Hansen, the lawyer. for extortion before Justice
Goh yesterday Antonio Macaluso continued his
testimony After telling of conferences he had with
Ffscher-Hansen relative to the of money he
might get from OBrien. the boy said that he had
first gone to the lawyer concerning charge of lar
ceny which had been brought against him.
II told him great deal about O'Brien and wrote
out a statement concerning my relations with
O F3rien said Macaluso. The witness told then of
going to Cleveland t0 get some letters written to
him by OBrien which were in his trunk held in a
boarding house there for debt
At this point Macaluso created some excitement
by turning Justice Goff and asking If he might
make statement. When permission had been
granted he said, II want TO record here that
Assistant District Attorney Smyth has promised NE
immunity in this case" This admitted by Mr..
Smyth.
The Assistant District Attorney announced the
closing of the peoples and the usual motions
for the dismissal of the indictment were made and
denied The defendants attorneys contended that
as money was justly due Macaluso for injuries
Fischer Jansen could not be held for extortion.
The defence will begin the introduction of evil
dence this morning.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
CAUSE METZ ERUPTION.
McCarren and Hurley Urge His
iSupport of Fourth 4Uenue SubzCdy.

There story yesterday OF fine row be-
tween Senator McCarren and William z. Hurley
on the one hand and Controller Metz on the other
over the Fourth avenue subway Mr. Hurley has
been called the Father Of the Fourth Avenus
Subway" because he was instrumental IN push
ing IL through the old Rapid Transit Board SEN
ator McCarren fs said nov TO be in favor OF the
project for political The three men ars
close personal friends
Senator McCsrren and Mr. Hurley. 1t is said
have been trying to get the Controller withdraw
his opposition to the Fourth avenue subway for
some time. and that when they met few nights
ago the Controller finally lost his temper and in
some extremely torrid and explosive language told
Senator McCarren and Mr. Hurley ne did not
purpose to have his friends dictate to him in
the line Of his duty
Controller Metz said yesterday the subway had
been the Of the first disagreement between
himself and Hurley. He and McCarren talked
the Fourth avenue subway to me until my ears
ached'' he said Il sick OF the subject that
1 won't listen to them any longer. Neither friend
ship nor political considerations Will swervs ms
from my duty.
Il understand that Bit Hurley - 10 talk at
the meeting TO protest against my opposition to
be held tomorrow night He is entitled TO his
opinions. and I 10 mine
1t may be said that Metz and McCarren are str
as good friends
At a conference yesterday between Corporation
Counsel Pendleton and Borough President Cosr
Of Brooklyn the latter suggested that 1t would bs
a good thing If Justice ErIanger before whom this
injunction proceedings against the Board Of Estt-
mate come up tomorrow. should appoint ref
cree to decide exactly what the financial condi-
ton Of the city in reference to going ahead
with subway work
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
BRIDGE CABLE SLIPS.
Anchorage Clamp Fails to Hold
ROpe-T1cO Hurt IN Fall.

Inst as the second steel cable TO support the
temporary foot bridge for workmen the Man
haitian Bridge been locked into place yesterday
at the Brooklyn anchorage the clamp slipped The
huge rope one and three-quarters inches thick
and Weighing several hundred tons, thus released,
began 10 slip through the saddles which it
was strung. With constantly increasing rapidity
the loose end swept down along the anchorage. a
loop Of steel rope forming between the two towers
l5O feet in the air. until the heavy cable dropped
with a great splash into the East River.
The loose end. thrashing along the ground on
the Rrooklvn side like a snake. injured two men
severely Herman Witt. OF Hoboken. was driving
a truck along Plymouth street Washington
when the cable got away II smashed the truck,
knocking Witt into the street. and released the
horse which started a wild gaop. John
Tamoszartis of No. 23e Somers street. Brooklyn.
was walking along Plymouth street when the loose
end of the cable threw him TO the street. Witt
had two ribs broken and sustained severe oontu-
sons Tamoszartis had leg broken.
The police boat Patrol had stopped river traffic
when the hosting engine at the Brooklyn anchor
age began 10 draw taut the big steel rope II was
beavv enough to have sunk any vessel which
might have been under It when the slack fell into
the river The cable will be in place again this
morning
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17

low wages. the other means high; one means ana
doubt and debt, the other means commences aiio
thrift .u
In principle the difference between Democracy
and Repubfcanism is that one stands TOT vaSn- ~
Iation and timidty in government. the other loi
strength and purpose; one stands for th
the other for construction: promises, tne
other performs; finds fault. the other nnos
work.
The present tendencies of the two parties are are
even more marked by inherent differences ne
trend of Democracy is toward socialism, Whlie
the Republican party stands for wise and regu-
lated individualism. Socialism would give 20
each an equal right to take; Republicanism
would give to each equal right TO earn SO
cialism would offer equality of possession. which
would leave anything to possess
Republicanism would give equality of oppor..
tunity. which would assure to each his share OF
the constantly increasing store Of possessions
In line with this tendency, the Democratic party
Of to-day believes in government ownership
while the Republican party believes in govern
ment regulation Ultimately Democracy would have have
the nation own the people. while Republicanlsin
would have the people own the nation;
Upon this platform of principle and purposes
reafirming our adherence to every Republican
doctrine proclaimed since the birth of the party,
we go before the country, asking the support not
only of those who have acted with us heretofore.
but of all fellow citizens who, regardless or
past political differences. unite in the desire to
maintain the policies perpetuate the blessings
and make the achievements of a greater
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
At THE MILITARY. CAMP
More High Wind-General Grants
lStaf-Programme of Day.
rRv Telegraph to The Tribune.I ]

r,s,s r,.nn Y V June 1s-Prtvate Frank Pat
ten. Of Company Z, United States Engineers was
arrested to-day charged with burglary, and turned
over to the Carthage police He is said TO nave
robbed the Carthage police station or handcuns
and other trainings on Monday afternoon He is
also suspected of connection with the robbery or
the home Of Dr. Robertson. in Carthage Several
or his comrades had trouble with the police, and
ne MANNED TO get square it Is said
marty of rniIitamen from an infantry regiment
z-rec.ed a saloon in the town yesterday. and there
xere numerous fights with the inhabitants Hair
q carload Of beer and liquor sent 10 the men anu
officers in the camp is held at the Pine camp sta
+ion under heavy guard. General Grant has or
dered that the army regulations against 'ntoAlc4-
tion be enforced in the camp.
All troops were called upon for drill to-day the
reruIsr field battery and the 1st Battery from New
YORK travelling several miles over the hills FOR
nrsctice Fierce winds all day tested the strength
Of the tent ropes and canvas and some OF tne
tents were blown down again The arrival Of sun
shine in camp enlivened every one after coid'
windy night.
private Carney Of Company L. 23d New York
Infantry had A desperate fight with an eagle
which attacked him while he was on guard in the
stables early this morning He fought the oird OH
with his bayonet and wounded It, but IL escaped
He was scratched on the hands and face
To-day's programme consisted or nelo move
,,,ants and instructions to the officers ana men,
With lectures on Method of Instruction and Cen
oral Principles in Advance. Rear and Flank
Guard" bv Major J. 5. Mallory 18th United
States infantry, and Captain j. A Haines, l4th
Irnited States Cavalry; Map Manruvres. by
Major q H Barth. 18th United States Infantry;
on Evolution of Camp Sanitation by MAJOR =
= woodruff. medical corps. L. S. A, sanitary in
ootor oF the camp and on Use and Preserva-
tton Of the Ration" by F. J. Koester. cornnissary
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
ONLY TENTATIVE DRAFT.
"Administration Platform" Merely
q Basis for WOrk.

Washington June 16.-Secretary Loeb gave
out the following statement at the White House
to-day:
That which purports TO be the called "Ad-
minstration PLATFORM telegraphed from
Chicago and published this morning, is a mere
tentative draft prepared by one of the members
of the resolutions committee for submission TO
Mr.. Taft. with view of securing his views upon
certain Of the planks. A large part of this pur-
ported platform seen by the President
at ALL and a number OF the planks contained in
the remainder We're subjected to amendment
verbal and substantial.
This and other drafts We're tentative merely
for the Information Of certain members of the
resolutions committee who seeking the
views Of various prominent Republicans Neither
the President Mr. Taft did commit himself
TO any particular form of platform but various
drafts OF proposed planks were laid before both.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
SENATOR FULLY RESIGNS.
GiUes Up Chance of denomination to
Practise Lac Here.

William J. Tuliy. of Corning. Steuben County,
announced his resignation a member of the
State Senate yesterday. Senator Tully, whose term
would have expired December 81 has taken up
the practice of law in this city, retaining his old
Office in Corning His resignation was mailed TO
Governor Hughes Monday.
Senator Tully contemplated resigning that he
might take up his work here at the end of the
regular session. but the defeat OF Governor
Hughes's antf-race track gambling bills caused
him to postpone that action until after the eztraor-
binary session
In announcing his retirement. Senator Tully
declared his belief that Governor Hughes would
be renonlinated and re-elected He had talk with
the Governor at the end of the extraordinary ses-
sion in which he told the Executive so. but he
would not discuss the Governors reply 10 his
statement.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
ICE TRUST INDICTMENTS EXPECTED.

There is a strong probability that indictments
will he handed down this week as a result OF the
Investigation of the American Ice Company This
mas Tho assertion made yesterday by man con-
rectad with the Attorney Generals office He said
tho grand Jury would in all probability reach the
n NJ its deliberations in the next day or two, and
that there would be several badly surprised and
d,sanDointed persons II indictments were handed
down
lanes w Osborne, who has conducted the IN
vestigation simply smiled when asked about the
probabe result of the investigation. but the smile
seemed expressive OF confidence 1t Is known that
18th the Attorney General and Mr. Osborne regard
Istice coefs replies TO grand jury's questions
as most favorable to the prosecution
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
DEMOCRATS VISIT COLISEUM.
'''sgatlon Led BY Taggart Seeks Points
tonmittee's Deliberations Disturbed.
~ 0eleeraph 70 T71- tribune. J

fBg 1el eETaph The Tribune
=. -lncsgo. June I6--Thoraas Taggart. chairman of
- Denocrstic National Committee. led deega-
- u democratic national committee men into the
-ssin shortly after the adjournment Of to-day's
1-9I- His party included Roger Sullivan. Of Chi
and Norman Z Mack Of Buffalo.
y are looking around for points said Mr.
sesr1- I'VE VIII be running a model convention
hsrninz model ticket at Denver next month,
Ne desire 10 take advantage OF Republican
In democrats unwittingly " alked into an eKecu-
a., ASSion CT The subcommittee Of the CREDENTIALS
,-sIIi''ee interrupting its deliberations They
- even apoiogize. but soon retired in good
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
CALIFORNIA HEADS STREET PARADE
Delegates from Other States Join-"Third
Term" Panphleteer Busy.

Chicago. June 1s-The California delegation
b-osT led ~ imposing procession from the Audi
hrlur Annex 10 the Coliseum. Headed by a
nm, TIE delegates formed at II o'clock and in
1Heo as their guests the delegations from the
hawaiian Islands. Nevada, Utah and Colorado.
Nearly every man in the procession wore the
-sltornia badge. consisting OF a bar OF gilt bear
~g tAe name California" and surTnounted by a
t-loe7 bear The pendant is duplicate Of the
~ e5V octsrorai gold slug AT various points
Ny'os Of spectators cheered the procession
'lst before the delegations began their march
ITO the Coliseum q pamphlet entitled "A Voice
.'n Missouri. OF, Roosevelts Reelection a Ma
.oasi Necessity" was handed 70 each man The
'srlpaet bore 2 picture Of Roosevelt the
torer
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
MRS. F. F. MARBURY FOUND.
After Several Days She Appeared at Her
paughter's at Red Bank

The chief OF police OF Red Bank. n. J.. informed
Police Headquarters here yesterday that he had
found Mrs. Frances T. Marbury. widow OF a New
York lawyer. who wandered away on Saturday
from, a nurse who had her in charge Mrs Mar
bury who has been private sanatorium, cana
to this city do some shopping. She was accom-
psnied by a nurse. and in department. store either
eluded or lost sight Of her nurse. The police were
ordered look for her. Mrs. Marbury is a sister
OF Mrs John Hay. the widow Of the Secretary OF
State.
Mrs Msrbury Is at the home of her daughter,
Mrs r L. MacDuffe at Red Bank
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
CRUISE OF ADMIRAL DAYToN's FLEET.

Washington. June 1s.-Eighteen vessels In All
will comprise the fleet which under the command
of Rear Admiral James II Dayton Will start
from San Francisco on August - for cruise 10
Honolulu and thence to Samoa. $500 miles ois-
tant and then return TO the United states iheS
will include the eight armored cruisers OF Ao-
r,traI Davton's Pacific fleet. the feet tender
Charleston. the Solace. parent ship or the TOT
pedo vessels. and the destroXers Truxton MP MP
ME Horkins Hull. Perry Preble stewart ana
Fsrragut The return 20 the United states VII
he in time for fall target practice at Magaaieha
SSS-
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
FEDERAL GRAND JURY INDICTS.
Action Follows Inquiry into Cotton Ex-
change and Paper Companies.

The federal grand jury. which has been inVestl-
eating the New York Cotton Exchange ana the
Manila Paper and Fibre Manufacturers Associa
,io, handed I'D several indictments yesterday TO
Iudga Hough in the Criminal Branch Of the United
states Circuit Court. Among the indictments was
one in printed form. John w H Grim. Assistant
United States Attorney requested Judge Housn 70
have it placed under seal pending the apprehension
~ the persons mentioned IN the indictment
Ipdgs Hough granted the request, and issued
bench warrants for the arrest of the men indicted
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
MY WOMAN DELEGATE TO GET SEAT.

q. go June Is.-The only woman who has e
,sg, 'iie floor Of Tie Republican convention as
4 - delegate came 10 Chicago yesterday she
Lucy T. Clark. OF Brigham City, Utah, ana
- ~Ntsfed thar she also W!ll be the only woman
a., ~ had Z vote in a Republican convention
sas h came 70 1he city as an alternate, ba'
TO- d Tic Utah delegates ia caucus in place
h -, Loose. of Provo City, who could not come
a. :. c'"'en'.an. Mrs. Clark is the daughter OF
Ssaso sgersx.s,-
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17
LOUISIANA RACE BILL ADVANCES.

IFy Teegraph % The Tribune.
New Orleans. June lS.-By vote Of eight
seven the Locke bill prohibiting betting at race
tracks. fsvorably reported by the Senate Com
mittee tonight. The bill has already passed the
House.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17

HADLET THE MAN OF THE HoJR-A poll Of
ire resolutions committee hy OF its members
this morning disclosed the fact that the commit
tss against me proposed anti-injunction plank
by vote ~ - n q. This was without the voice
= Herbert :. Hadley Of Missouri. who did not
until shortly before the opening of the con-
Te-tion. When he arrived ne found half dozen
members Of rhe committee from each faction
Esitiug n have z quiet chat with him. They
rushed FOR him in body. and there was loud
5sran5 f5- him 70 express his opinion.
q have made Ip nv mind yet he said; but
vii say TINS. that have just had trouble with
En assistant Of mine IN the ST. Louis
and I have discharged him He is trying TO en-
;oin ne from keeping him discharged
Hearing this the supporters Of the anti-injunc-
ton plank were much elated and the opponents
CprresTondirgly downcast.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17

A VAST IMPROVEMENT once went 20
school with Wade Ellis" said Ohio delegate,
as he walked 20 the Coliseum this morning He
snd were IN the same class. Since I heard that
Re was prs sctIcally the author OF the Republican
Platform I an convinced that he has been at-
isncng night school ever since"
What makes YOU think that he asked.
"Wty." ne answered, Wade Ellis used 70 be
sept in every afternoon because Of mistakes in his
English composition
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17

MTSCAJCT-L. ALTON Boost seems to he the
uor;o in Chicago just now among the cabrnen-
Besides driving the trusting stranger several times
Erund the same block with the fell design OF
rEking him believe that he has ridden for miles.
tssy have not the slightest tirnidity in saying
'Th-ee dollars" in the most matter-of-fact way
0oioael Pete Hepburn got in q cab yesterday
ri drove i've blocks. When he descended he
usi the fare Two dollars was the answer.
'T=r tor9'' asked Uncle Pete.
ado!la- for the distance and a dollar for the
answered The cabby-
Nv tire isn't worth q penny around here an
Fered the Iowa statesman, and he gave "cabby''
6ur quarters.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-17

JUST 4 MTsTAKE-A page had telegram for
Jonsh Kal5niauaole. the delegate from Hawaii.
rnd h went about the lobby giving vent to this
s-rho1ious name for some minutes The first
t-s il was called the buzz Of conversation per
reptiblv diminished. and in = few moments ceased
stoseher. while the page still repeated the chant
One q The delegates from the West was doing in
lis lounge corner, but suddenly awoke with a start
En6 said
What's that boy saying2 I thought il was some
c. these Chicago students giving their college
yel"