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New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
TELL ALDERMEN ABOUT NOISE EVILS.
Dr.. Darlington Favors More Stringent ordi-
nance than One Under Discussion.

At the public hearing yesterday on Alderman
Marks proposed antt-noise ordnance Health Com
missioner Darlington spoke for even more stringent
restrictions He mentioned the New York Hospital
as having been especially troubled BY the ringing
of bells and when Alderman SChloss called his
attention to ordinance protecting hospitals from
unnecessary noises Dr. Darlington said that a few
arrests would go far toward making the ordinances
valuable.
Superintendent Maxwell said that any noise that
disturbed the sleep Of school children was one or
the worst enemies the city could have He urged
that streetcar companies be ordered to pave with
ssphalt all streets traversed bv their lines in the
neghborhood of schools.
The Rev. Father John Hughes spoke regarding
the disturbance caused by cars and other noises
near ST. Elizabeths Hospital in West DIST street
Mrs Isaac L. Rice and Captain Don, who aided
Mrs Rice in suppressng unnecessary noises on
river, said tnHJ WnaC naO DeSA ooi4e NAA 'S
water could be done on land , - -
THE Rev DR.. Price told now church hdo oeeh
forced TO move from Amsterdam avenue because
of the noise made by streetcarS
The ordinance will ca discussed further Dy Inc
aldermanic committee in executive session
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
MAN DEAD, GIRL FLEES
TRAGEDY AFTER QUARREL
She Tries Suicide, but Declares Her
Admirer Shot Himself.

Edward Mcdonald was found dead in the apart
ents OF his parents the third floor OF the three
storv dwelling house at No. lis Greenpoint avsnue-
williamsburg yesterday. under eircunstances
which noiut to murder. Nellie Waldron. laun-
dress OF No 321 Madison avenue, Flushing Long
Island directly after the tragedy ran, without
either cloak or hat and with hair IN disorder.
down Milton street TO the river. where she plunged
into the water in an effort to end her own He
The death OF Mcdonald was due to a revolver
shot over the right ear. What vas overheard and
seen by Mary Mcdonald. the sister Of the dead
man. and Miss WaIdron's own actions led Police
Captain AIoncIe Of the Greenpoint avenue station.
to place the latter young woman under arrest
Miss waldron herself. when taken from the va
ter talked wildly, and. according 20 the police
said she had shot the young man, but quickly con-
tradicted herself and stated that he shot himself
This last statement she has stuck to-
The young woman was removed TO the Eastern
District Hospital She told nurse that she had
gone to see young Mcdonald and that she bad
bought the revolver end her life II he declined
to marry her. He wrenched the revolver from her
hand she declared. and shot himself
According TO the statement OF the dead mans
sister. the two conyersed together in the front
room. but while it was impossible TO catch any %
their conversation II raised at times. Leading
to the impression that the two were quarreiIi1g-
lust a few minutes before the shooting Mcdonald
entered the room where his sister at work and
told her that the woman had revolver and was
going 10 shoot him. He returned 70 the room. and.
after lapse Of about five minutes there were two
shots
scian. stated. result OF his post morten, that
the shot been discharged at distance Of with
in two feet and from the direction taken by ths
bullet could not have been discharged by the VIC
4f-,
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
COLORADO FUEL AND IRON COMPANY
Rockefeller Interests in Control and Select
Men TO Direct the Business.

Denver. Oct. 10 (special).-The Colorado Fuel and
Iron Company held its annual meeting here to-day
and afterward issued statement concerning its
action and future policies. 1t was declared that no
advantage had been given to the Gould roads, but
that it was thought best to put the management
in hands not interested Yin railroad affairs. The
statement says:
Stockholders have invited the Rockefeller in
teress to select men to direct the business because
Of the large financial investments and lively in
terest in the company's success. j. F. Welborn
was reelected president. The Colorado Fuel Com
pany will attend strictly 10 legitimate business
without any enlargement whatever in affairs
political"
The following directors were elected: F. T. Gates,
Edwin Hawley, ]. H. McClement, S. j. Murphy,
George ]. Gould. E. H. Hartman. Willard p. Ward
f. T. Jefferey, II. z. Cooper and L. NJ. Bowers. all
of New York, and J. F. Welborn, D. c. Beaman
and J. A. Writer, of Denver. L. NJ. Bowers
elected vice-president and treasurer and chairman
of the executive board.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
WINDFALL FOR GIANTS.
HM Di1ide Goodly Sum - NJ
Games 7cith Detroit.

John T. Brush. president OF the New York Ma
ional League Baseball Club has decided to give
the clubs share OF the receipts from the last New
Hork-ChicagO game TO his players a mark of
his appreciation for the good fight they made to
bring the championship to this city. The amount
was $1,000. and this added to the receipts from
one exhibition game and the benefit at the Acad-
eny Of Music Sunday makes fund OF $4,000
which will be divided among the players, the regu-
lars getting the lions share.
This means that the Giants will get a bonus
that Will make up for the less of the worlds
championship series and make them feel that
their long hard fight fully appreciated by
the management as well by the fans
Joe Humphreys chairman OF the testimonial
committee. announced last night that the proposed
series of games between the Giants and the Detroit
Tigers would not be played. Mike Donlin Is on
the road in vaudeville Bresnahan is not in good
condition, and Mathewson wants to give his
much needed rest, that the games out of
the question.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
rELEeRAPHlc NEWS NOTES.

East Liverpool Ohio. Oct ls:-spurned, it is
said, by the young woman with whom ne mao naa
years nred three shots at Miss Margaret LiSk six
own life Miss I4sk is not seriously hurt.
San Diego. Cal, Oct. 19-The bleached bones OF
two human skeletons, which were fragments
some disfsnce apart on Point Iona yesterday.
Ey the side Of one was heaVy reVolVer ana
box of cartridges
tfff declared he was accustomed to do mental work
in a recumbent position, and sitting uprlght IN a
witness chair had fatigued him, the case OF John
Armstrong Chanler who is fighting for the legal
establishment OF his sanity was coi'ii"eu 'o-u3S
until November 30
Monongah No mine OF the Fairmont Coal Com
pany burned early to-day throwing @ t6ur nun
Of last Decembers explosion IN "hlch seVefal
hundred miners were killed
Tobnstown Penn. Oct 1s.-Sautord Treese, a
wealthy railroad contractor, was found shot 70
death early to-day in front of house 9ccupisd
vania Railroad The front door was shattered, ap-
parentiy by a load of buckshot fired from the In
terior.
dresned large noon gathering City Hail square
here to-day.
creensburg. Penn, Oct. ls-The, will Of Major
orobated today. An estate OF 2,ooo.oN 10 left to
bis widow.
san Francisco. Oct. ls.-Ths Southern Pacific
million dollars in the near future In The eoIstrue-
ton Of plants for preceding fruits ana
The ohiect being 10 permit long haus OF peFishaoe
freight with little risk OF decay
Cincinnati Oct ls.-The ipdictments against
George II Stapely, John 4. Payne, L W. Foster,
Arth1r c Baldwin. Edward He'll. John w. Scot
and Walter J. Campbe alleged bucket shop , oRer,
in the FEDERAL court to-day. being declared faulty
Dayton. Ohio Oct. ls-John G. Whitaker. chief
Of the Dayton Police Department and secretary
trsssnrer Of the Ohio Police Chiefs Association,
vas sIspended by Mayor Burkhart pending trial
on twelve charges. among which are intoxicetfon
and using profane language
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
KEEN GOLF BY WOMEN
LOW SCORING THE RULE.
Mss Harriet Curtis Leads Field IN
National Cham pionship.
LRv telegraph to The TrIbune.l

Washington Oct 19-with record-oreakns
score OF S. Miss Harriet Curtis, OF the Hsse
County Club, near Boston. the national chalip'on
in 1905 led the field in the eighteen hole auaiyins
o,,d Of the vonoen,s national golf championship
tournament over the links of the Chevy Ohaso
Golf Club to-day. Conditions were IDEAL Ior gun
which probably accounts for so many o0iN' Oe
on the low side. IN,
In addition to this the field fairly nrlsteu "il'l
class Closely following the 1906 ttleholder were
Misc caorgtana Pisbop of Brooklawn. the metro
poIitsn champion and Miss NJ. w Phelps' VI '
Country Club Brookline, both Of whom got alouiiu
in Sc Miss Fannie Osgood, the champlon y, 80
wonlen's Eastern Golf Association. ana MISS -'
b. Adams had 81 and IS respectively MISS - -
garet Curtis, the national champion ana -"iso sr
A,to pb,nns of snringaeId finished well up Win
SS each. -,
The tournament received an excellent seho-OA
in an orlclal way by the presence OF Daniel "4
cey Of New York, president OF the Ciii'eu -
Golf Association: w Feuowes Morgan %
York the secretary; Alexander Britton' OF "aS"
fro+op tho vice-presjdent and Herbert Jaques' oA
postoo a member of the executive coaamttee' DS
reo1est of the contestants the hour OF s'0i uns -
was changed from O'Clock in the nioihii's -,
o'clock a move easily possible oecsu -. -
rather small field. the total nufnoer u
being thirty y-eight. .,,o . q
man, h,,t the women showed hesitancy aoou'
invading unknown territory Had the tourhai'
been held over a New FORK. Phhaoelphi@ - =
Massachusetts links, there would prooaols o ~
been close 10 hundred starters. The class Is H
however as shown by the scores In to-day fua
fcatlon tests, and it is generally eXpecteu '"o
the best scoring ever recorded In the hlstoIy u
v,or1en's golf on this side of the Atlahtlc VIII 4
some Of the coming matches -. a.
When the last Of the cards had been re'urheu -
1ras found that those with scores OF I'D ol pel'V
had qualified for the title TO continue on al ia'o
play 49, .bovv-
Considerable interest displayed in the sno"
ing Of Miss Mary Mccain, of the home cIuD,
gourtAen-year-old girl, who IS competing III le
first tournament That she should QuaiAS ioi ~
championship with score OF lol is cohsiuei
remarkable performance. especially as she mas ol5
beeD PLAYING the game for about two years 0no
,,ses her irons beautifully, and when on the green
puts with the deadliness of a Travis .
Miss Harriet Curtis played sound goi anu "eI'
deserved the honor of leading the strong neio'
Miss Bishop might have won the Qualincauoh pilAe
with little more steadness at the last re" hoies'
She made the best outward journey or the oay'
a brilliant 90 but lost several strokes coming III
and needed 46, whereas Miss Harriet curtis re-
turned a g. Miss Bishop was paired with MISE
Margaret Curtis the present champion ana Ihis
pair attracted the gallery. The latter had three
bad holes coming in, which cost her -FOUR strokes
at least.
The summary follows:
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
CALL FOR COY AT YALE |
Elected Field Captain to Make Up
for Loss Of Burch.
rRv TELEGRAPH to The Tribune


New Haven Oct l9-Hope that Captain Burch
Of the Yale football eleven. would be able to play
again this year was practically given up to-day
and il was decided to call election for held
captain 10 run the eleven on the gridiron Inc
meeting was held at the close OF secret practice
in the gymnasium this evening. and Edward Harris
Gov who was Burch's chief rival for the position
last fall Mas elected act captain on the
gridiron during games. Coy is a fixture at full
back. and his election met with genera! approval
among the undergraduates.
Burch was worse to-day, and went TO the college
infirmary. His injury is painful, and it has been
found that a nerve bruised by the wrench
his shoulder received last Thursday Burch has
not been able to sleep since his injury. and is
thoroughly out OF condition far playing foot
hall for the present is concerned. Neither the
PLAYERS nor the football officials would listen TO
Burch's suggestion that he resign He will act as
captain and direct the development OF the team
and in case ne is able to play ia the last games
Of the season he will lead his the field
All the practice to-day In secret. scriTn-
mage was dispensed with. but a signal and forma-
ton drill was held only two changes were made
from the lineup at West Point. Clarke, p prom
Using end candidate from the third eleven, was
tried at right end in place OF Naedle Tony Haines,
the brilliant end rush of the freshman team last
year was back at work and tried at end,
although he has been looked likely sub
sttute for Coy
Hobbs returned to left tackle He Is still lame,
and will be unable TO play in a scrimmage before
another week Ley and Bidde were coached at
centre by Herman Oicott, of Yales most val
Ued former snapbacks, nov coach at New York
University. Clarence Weymouth. fullback five
years ago, coached the backs in punting. Biddle
was retained at centre in the signal drilling.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20

Much interest was aroused among those vac
watched the practice on the Vanderbilt Cup course
Yesterday morning by the appearance OF FoAhAA
P Keene in his 120-horsepower Mercedes car thRl
he will drive in the big on Saturday. II was
the first time he has had his racing car out since
practice on the course began early last week, anu
II was evident that he took chances for he went
over the circuit slow speed, seemingly more 10
be come familiar with it than to DO any IAs'
driving.
The accident TO Emile Stricken and Arthur Mur-
ray his rnechanician. in Robert Graves's Aerceues
car on Sunday owing the machine running Oh
the road while taking the Jericho turnpike tuiii
al frightful speed did not seem to worry the o'he1
drivers yesterday and speed was not lacking.
Murray, who was seriously injured In the acci-
dent. reported 10 be semi-consclous al tiie
Nassau County Hospital, at Mineola. last hsht'
but the doctors still hold hopes for his reooPer!
Stricken seriously enough hurt 70 REMAIN
the hospital. and said yesterday that ne VIII 0e
in condition to enter the race on Saturday.
jim Florida made the fastest lap yesterday III
the Locomobile car. He covered the ZS,4S-lle
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
rar Telegraph 20 The T-Lbune.l

Cambridge Mass. Oct 19.-Fractice behind closed
Estes was IN order for the Harvard eleven this
afternoon Haughton gave the varsity squad only
the Mghtest kind Of work and the men did not
even line W for signal. The whole team came out
OF The game with Springfield IN good condition and
with The exception Of Captain Burr ali the men
were out Cor practice The cTipples were also out
IN uniform SpTiEve tooslaIne for actual play.
Hlt West Is .u better condition and viii be ready
fer a scrinnage in another day.
The development Of the team during the last
week brought out the superiority Of Cutler. White
ana Corbett II the back field With proper sup
pert ana assistance from the line these are
sI that can be asked for. From tackle 10 tackle
the line is fairly strong Mckay and Hoar being the
tVo weak spots al present; but they are improving
Crowley and Browne are fixtures the ends Of
the line. and, judging from Saturdays game, can
he counted On 10 hold their own with any ends on
fle gridiron
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
College Football ( Automobiling Golf Other Sports
70 xbaH r. Keene Ouf on Cap Course
Some asst ounds in Practice for Big Automobile Race
for the Vanderbilt Cup

circuit In 2 minutes and 10 seconds better than
mile q minute. Luttgen. in William Il FahdeF-
bilt, Jr.'s Mercedes car, put in busy morning
and covered seventy miles before lie took ms
machine off the course His time for the distance
was hour Il minutes and is seconds His times
for the two last laps the best These ne dld
In q minutes and % seconds and % minutes and IL
seconds respectively. Leon Pouget. in Harry Payne
whtney's Brazier, made two laps over the course
the first In % minutes and so seconds and the sec
ond in % minutes.
Albert Dennison has taken Charles 8 Basle's
place as pilot of big car, and he made two
fast rounds considering that 1t the first time
he drove the machine. He timed for his first
round in % minutes and 20 seconds, and for sec
end in SO minutes and 80 seconds
George Robertson, In the other Locomobile car,
who has beer doing such hairraising driving since
practice began. contented himself with two laps in
25 minutes and 30 seconds, and 01 minutes and 80
seconds. George Salzman in the big Thomas car
covered circuit in the fast time of q minutes
% seconds
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
RUN WITH MEADOW BROOK HOUNDS.
Live Fox Hunt Furnishes Good Sport. but the
Quarry Escapes

Hampstead, Long ISLAM. october 10 (SpeciaD-A
dozen members of the Meadow Brook Hunt Club
had a good after wild foxes this morning
behind the pack cf American foxhounds the
property Of Ralph \. Ellis the former master of
hounds OF the club.
The meet at BeveI Hollow. and cover was
drawn close by the roadside. For some time the
pack had luck. and it thought that the
dry condition of the ground would cause a poor
day, but later the dogs picked up the scent and
"a lively chase folowed,s until the fox was holed
Those who stayed with the pack throughout were
R. N Ellis Douglas Campbell, Philip Stevenson,
Mrs. Thomas Hastings. the Misses Garfield, J. A.
Rewlns, Henry Godfrey and the huntsman
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20

BY Telegraph TO The Tribune
Princeton, y J.. Oct 19.-The gates were closed
q Princeton this afternoon until O'Clock This
the first secret practice Of The year and shows
1Iat after more than three weeks OF attention 10
individual work and the rudiments Of the game
the coaches are this week turning their attention
20 team play and the development Of an evenly
balanced eleven Not that the elementary drill has
been stopped for il said that part Of the
secret practice was given over 10 such work. The
remainder Of il was spent IN signal drill and in
y orking out line OF new plays
So Tar this season Princeton has used only few
pays. The gates were opened in time for the
scrimmaEe The varsity scored twice on the scrub,
but IN spite Of that fact the work Of the regulars
was far from encouraging. and great Improvement
must be shown this week L Princeton is TO wiz
-he hard games corning il the next few weeks.
Read scored one touchdown fake kick, and
Sparks made the other after four successive line
llunges-
Sparks used lot today IN order 20 give him
8 thorough trial lie showed up fairly well Coke
and Clark were placed The second team 10
strengthen its defence NcCrohan was back in the
varsity line. but did poor work owing TO his
long absence from the game. HIS ankle IS not yet
strong, and he was consequently SLOW
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Var Department Settles a Con-
trOUerSy.
IFrom The Tribune Bureau-I
Va shfnZ-n- a

HdSAALIkttls OCLOOcr y
COMPUTATION OF QUARTERS-Ths War De-
partment has been called TO settle a c0ntro-
versy which has prevailed at Fort William McKIn-
ley Manila, the largest Of the army garrsous
in the Philippines. Ordinarily officers take their
quarters in accordance with rank. and there is al
lowed to each officer a certain number OF rooms.
It was found by OF the officers that they
were not getting the authorized number OF rooms.
and they claimed that communication OF quarters
representing $12 a room should be provided for
the number Of rooms lacking IN each case. Cen
eraI James F Weston reported that Il IS inDossi-
bic 10 furnish quarters at Fort William Mckinley,
owing to the great demand there and that on
GERS are obliged put up with what is avaIabie-
The War Department sustains this view. and
points out IN its Endorsement on the appeal that
the department it's representatives az army
post are allowed discretion in the matter and ths
assignment OF quarters must be regulated con-
troled by the buildings and rooms available. II
adequate shelter Is provided does not necessarily
have to be to the extent OF the number OF rooms
allowed by law This ruling Will be applied here
after at all army posts
ORDERS IssUED.-The following orders have
been issued:
The f2tn -6sd as5snneE,s MS Of oSsrS % ess @
G. ROREBECK. 10 unassigned Hst. to arJiuerg dis
trict Of Chesapeake Bay First Lieutenant HENRY
Leave absence Captain JAMES D. TILFORD. q cav
alry. extended one month
NAVY
Captain $ " B. DIEHL. detached the IDAHO home aa4
await orders.
lighthouse board, Washington. vice captain J. N
HELM: command the Idaho. November L
Acting Assistant Surgeon G a RIKEFs. appointed
Naval Medical School. Washington
MOVEMENTS OF WARsHIPs.-The following
movements of vessels have been reported TO the
Navy Department.
ARRIVED.
Oct 1.-THE Sioux al Boston
I6The Davis the FarragUr. the CfO1sbo-ough ana
Rowan, SausalirO-
1.-THE Nero, Boston, the Thornton. AnusR-
oils the North Carolina. Norfolk. the Tennessee.
the California the Washington. the SoIsce. The Hop
kins. the Whipple and the Truxtun. at Honolulu
Is-The Connecticut. the Kansas the Vermont. tbs
MINES Nebraska.
he Island. Louisiana. Virginia
the Missouri the Wisconsin,. the Illinois ths
Kearsarge Kentucky Yankton T0ko-
hama
Oct 1.-The Davis FarragUt. GoIdsborough and
Rowan, Sausaito for Diego. Choe-
taw, Washington for Norfolk. the Thornton
New York: the North Carolina IRON.
Hampton Roads FOR Norfolk: the Justin. from Saa
Francisco for san Diego
New-York tribune., 1908-10-20
on COLLEGE GRlDIR0NS
H4RVARD-NATY OUTLOOK,
Light Vork IN Secret the Order Of
Practice Yesterday.

Interest in the Hsrvard-Navy football game al
Annapolis on Saturday is growing apace anu i
may result iu one OF the best contests OF the sea
son The Crimson eleven. under the coaching OF
ysg,.,,tor has come along fast and at the present
tine gives promise of heing one Of the best ever
aevelopes al Cambridge. Dr. McCurdy, head coach
Of tie Springfield Training School team, which was
beaten by a score Of 81 TO on SATURDAY is guam
fed TO express an opinion. and he SAID a''ef 'le
game.
ssThe Harvard football team is generally better
faster more aggressive and stronger this year than
when we met It this time last season Il is hard
70 cornpare Harvard with Princeton because we
rlsved the Tigers so early in the season. but 90
moi thins the Harvard team helps its runner along
as wei ss DO the Princeton players Harvard Is
much better this time Than eveTs before IN iael,
ire team is better in every way than any HarVard
eleven have ever seen
Judging from what Of the Navy coaches mao
70 say when he was ia this city on Sunday the
rnidshiprlen do not fear Harvard and are counting
On & victory. FuIlbsck and one eEd are about tAe
only positions the Navy team which are uhceI-
tain e. present Richardson may possibly be re-
rlaced by Dalton full and King may play one OF
TIE end positions Dalton has been playing re
r1Erfsbly well and punting average OF nifty
I've wards he Is not experienced a man as
Richardson but his punting ability and his rapid
ir,u-overreDt in both offensive and defensive work
may land hIm the position
The Navy IS experiencing some trouble with her
ends Reifznider and Robertson have developed
into fairly good men. but King seems 10 be the
only second string end OF varsity calibre- Bschon.
DoneEcn and Nicholas played part Of the time dur
tne she Leaigh game, but did net make startling
impression.
II turns out that Biidshipman Douglas and Mid
shfprnan Dsgue have been ordered TO temporary
duty at the Academy until after the West Point
game and they VIII SPEND much Of their time on
the gTidi-on This step is Indicative OF the inter
eSt taken by the Navy Department IN athletics al
Annapolis. These Navy stars Of last year viii be
valuable assistants the regular coaching staff
captain Norrhcroft IS steadily improving in accu-
racy In place kicking His performance in the Le-
high game viii tend 10 keep Harvard constantly on
the anxious seat whenever the Navy has possession
cf the bah within forty yards Of the Crimson goal.
nge and Jones are counted upon in catching and
running back punts and general air Of confidence
Prevails IN tie brigade.