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New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
THE UNION LABEL
Women Start Movement to Wear Clothirz
on Which It Appears.

One result OF the second annual convention %
the Wonen's Trade Union League, which eiossi
YESTERDAY morning at the Labor Temple. In East
s4.h street will be a crusade for the union Iabsi
on uornen's clothes A can cioths himself
from head 10 foot IN union-nnade zarrents but
a woman can get scarcely anything but shoes and
those not OF the best quality. The president oc
the league Miss Mary Dreier. wore union-nads
suit of ponzee silk yesterday morning, but Miss
Ieonora OReilIy, OF the best known ot ths
women labor leaders. confessed that she was not
wearing single union-rnade garment
'I wore union label shoes till ruined my feet
she said "and now I can't do Il any more But
before another year I hope TO get the label On
the shoes wearing
Miss Margaret Daley. who represents the wora-
en- garment workers on the national executivs
committee OF the United Garment Workers. told
Of the measures taken at the convention OF the
garment workers in Nnwaukee this sumner 70
enforce the wearing OF the label
Two committees were appointed. one OF men
and one OF women. to examine the clothes os
each delegate and go through their trunks ard
grips I was proud OF the women There were
no union label things they could get but shoes.
bur they all had them on. and some OF them were
Iin1ping Among the men there was a great scrani
BILE TO the stores TO get the things needed to psss
the inspection
Miss Daley urged every delegate 20 90 back 20
her union and do her best 70 get tne members
TO buy union label goods and 70 ges ne aoeI On
new articles MY trade has oenenred so rucn
from the union LABEL she said. that We want
all the other trades TO have IL
The delegates went sightseeing n an s11o11,o,
weather, and wound up with ball at Clinton
Hall In the evening
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29

opposition had hovered in the pohticai at
mosphere were dispeled when in the caucus De
fore the convention. James T. McMurray Ilo'ion
that the chairman cast the ballot for the 10 votes
of Unions delegation unanimously for MI row
Ter was carried with loud cheer.
No less than forty-seven uninstructed delegates
were elected in Union County in the primaries, al
bitterly opposed TO Mr. FowIer's candidacy. With
out candidate however. and with the majority ol
the 116 delegates IN favor Of Mr. Fowler the iof'S
seven swung into line and made MI. fo"leF re-
nomination assured.
After his nomination Congressman Fowler was
escorted to the hall and spoke upon the currency
question pledging his support to the reform meas
ure which he advocated.
Strenuous efforts were put forth TINS year DS
Tinted States Senator John Kean and the Repuo-
lican organization of Union County to prevent 'ie
denomination of Mr.. Fowler. The 6th Dstrict Is
composed of Union, Morris and Warren counues
ond n was the support given him by Uncle Dan
Voorhees, Republican leader of Morris. that mace
Mr. Fowler's denomination possible
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
SAYS YUENGLING COULD HAVE LIVED.
Failure to Give Proper Hospital Treatment
Responsible, Says Coroner's Physician

The alleged refusal OF officials in the West Side
court prison TO permit ambulance surgeon to
remove Fred D. Yuengling from his cell for hos
pital treatment was in part the of his death
in the prison ward of Bellevue Sunday after
noon, according to Coroner's Physician Weston
who performed the autopsy yesterday He found
that death due 10 acute pulmonary congestion
and oedema.
The failure TO give Yuengling proper hospital
treatment said DR. Weston. was the immediate
of death. ] can't make that statement any
stronger for II seems TO that the circumstances
attending his last hours show the existence of
a good deal of red tape. The autopsy revealed his
condition to have been remarkably good and ex-
cept for the first stage of cirrhoss of the liver
there nothing to indicate that he had used
alcoholic liquors TO any extent.
IF the ambulance surgeon had been allowed to
take Yuengling to the hospital on the first call
he might have been alive to-day, for acute aico-
hosm need not necessarily cause death especially
in the of who was otherwise In such
good condition. He arrived at the hospital at 4:i4
and died at $50 o'clock"
DR. Weston reported his findings to Coroner
Shrady who will make investigation Peter
Mallon, the jail warden. said yesterday that his
blameless Fl. K. Ryan the head keep
attended Yuengling left some medicine and that
If he had ordered the prisoner taken tc the hos
pital II would have been done.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
HooT AT MAGISTRATE BUTTS.
He Defes the Entire Board When He Is Asked
to Issue Summonses

Magistrate Butts, at the regular meeting yester-
day Of the Board of Magistrates. defed the entire
board his right issue sun1monses in the
police courts and said that nothing they could say
TO him any law they could show him would
make him issue a summons in his court. The
magistrate added that he would not allow sum-
by another magistrate. This brought forth storm
"pifie" nonsense" ignorance 'foolishness'
and some other stronger words were expressed by
the magistrates.
The argument started by the president Of the
board who stated, when all other business had
been disposed of, 1T has seemed TO me, after the
many complaints that I have received that the
one magistrate the bench who does not issue
summonses could at least, in common decency rec
ognize the summonses issued by another magls-
trate."
Il have steadily refused TO issue summonses, and
always will replied Magistrate Butts. And
want TO say that you people cannot be sneer1ng or
scofing make me change my opinion. will not
recognize a summons issued by any other judge"
Common decency should make you at least hear
the cases we send you said Magistrate Cornell
What about tenement house cases?' asked
MAGISTRATE Crane 'T have found that there was
issuance Of surnmonses than any other means"
illegal"
"Pifie." said Corrigan.
Rot interjected Kernochan.
The meeting continued for two hours. with Magis-
trate Butts firm in his stand to the end
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RECORD r. r. RUN TO CHICAGO.
Special Takes Husband from Philadelphia to
Sick Wife in Fifteen Hours
[By Telegraph 10 The Tribu

by TeIegraph 70 The Tribune
Philadelphia Sept &-An long distance train
speed records were smashed to-day from Philadel-
phia TO Chicago over the Pennsylvania and New
York Central lines. 1t at 2:30 this morning
when Frederic Thompson, in this city. got word
from Chicago that Mrs. Thompson was i'll in the
Auditorium Hotel in that city. Mr.. Thompson tele-
phoned 10 vice-Presdent Daily of the New York
Central who promised TO have q special waiting at
the Grand Central Station ready TO make record
run TO Chicago
The first train leaving Philadelphia for New York
over the Pennsylvania at z:3S this morning took
Mr. Thompson a automobile took him TO the
Grand Central Station. and the race started.
on some stretches of road speed OF ninety
miles an hour maintained foHconsiderable dis
4aDces Getting into Chicago before midnight means
that The run was made in few minutes more than
fifteen hours and a speed OF more than seventy
miles an hour maintained.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
GOVERNOR MAGooN REPORTS RIOT.
Two Men Killed-Cause of the ARRAY at
Sancti Spiritus

Washington, Sept. 2S.-Dispatches received at the
War Department to-day from Governor Magoon
show that at least two men were killed q
ber injured result Of political disturb
ance in Cuba yesterday. At Sanct Spiritus the dis
turbance was caused. according Governor Ma
goons information, which comes from the Mayor
OF the city. by one of the Conservatives waving
Spanish flag the face Of some Of the spectators.
The Governor has ordered Judge Guerrero OF Ha
Vana TO Sanct Spirtus special judge institute
criminal proceedings. The Governor thinks that be-
cause of the small number of police, rural guards
should be detailed patrol the streets. The Gov
ernor's dispatch continues:
UJnorlcially reported that large crowd met Memo
cal. Montoro. Lamusa and other Conservative
speakers at the train and escorted them up town.
On arriving in the plaza they encountered a group
Of about twenty Liberals. Row started. during
which shot and killed by a member
OF police force. Eight others wounded, three Con-
servatives and five Liberals. Judge from reports
but few shots fred. wounded being injured by
stones, fists. canes. Great regret among leaders
Of all parties that incident occurred.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29

broadeloth and the like eminently approprises
for the design where embroidery is 10 De utllizea
while if applied trimming Is preferred almost any
one Of the seasonable dress fabrics could be utA-
lied II a more elaborate gown is wanted the sSll'
can be made longer In the pretty round ens'h
Any guinpe that may be liked can be worn ee-
Meath
The quantity Of material required for the medium.
size is eleven and three-eighths yards q o. = y
inches eight yards 81 inches or five and nan
yards "a inches wide.
The pattern. No. S12S is cut in sizes for >, "a
S. ss and 10 inch bust measure, and Will oe H'a
10 any address on receipt OF 10 cents
Please give number Of pattern and bust H1easulo
distinctly Address Pattern Department. New-i o.
Tribune If in a hurry for pattern send an - ~.
2-cent stamp and we viii mail by letter Pos'~s'
in sealed envelope.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
INVESTIGATION OF sKENE's OFFICE.
Grand Jury Takes Up Charges of Graft and
Violation of Contracts.

Rochester. Sept. 2s.-A grand jury investigation
of the office of the State Engineer and Surveyor
was begun to-day by District Attorney Widener,
aided by Charles b. Bechtold.
suhpenas were served last week on State Con-
.trolIer Glynn and State Engineer Skene TO
come TO Rochester and bring with them the rec
ords OF their offices relative to the state good roads
building in the western district, of which this
city is the centre. Mr.. Glynn did not come, but
he sent Deputy Controller Thompson of Albany
County who brought with him lot OF records
Charges OF graft. padded payrolls and violation
OF contract specifications in the building OF roads
are TO be investigated.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
BURIED FORTY YEARS AFTER DEATH
Bones of Marooned Sailor Found by Scientists
Placed in Cemetery.
IBy Telegraph 70 The TribuneI

Boston, Sept. 2S.-A peculiar story had its clos
ing scene in Mount Auburn Cemetery, in Cam
bridge, to-day. when a few bones, all that re-
NAMED of a British sailor, Thomas Levick were
buried there.
Levick died forty years ago on one or the Gala-
pagos Islands and his bones We're found by a
marty of scientists who landed one of the
smaller islands. Beside the body were cr1lcifx
and A pair of sandals, with a knife. with which
he had laboriousIy his name. in cave that
sheltered him.
DR. John Dixweu of Hyde Park. spent several
years searching for the mans relatives without
avail and finally decided 10 give him decent
burial He himself made brass bound oak box
and the Rev Richard Z. Armstrong read the
burial service.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
NEW BRIDGE APPROACHES OPENED
Structures in Brooklyn Relieve Crush of Sur
face Traffic at Sands Street.

The new elevated approaches TO the Brooklyn
Bridge for seven surface lines Of trolleys were
opened yesterday and worked finely in the rush
hours There was some delay and few cars
left the rails but in spite Of all an average OF
twenty cars an hour more than usual were operated
over the structure. At the time the blockade
ct the Sands street entrance was considerably re-
duced The new approaches worked well at other
times of the DAY also.
The approaches take the seven lines out OF
the wav OF street traffic two blocks away from
+6e sands street entrance Of the bridge The plat
forms for transferring the passengers to the reg
Mar elevated cars on the approaches nave not
Vet been completed K. D. Martin, the engineer in
charge of the bridge structure, was much pleased
with the work Of the new structures
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
THROWS HERSELF UNDER 81" TRAIN.
Crowd of Women Shoppers See Suicide on
Sixth Avenue Line.

Mrs. William L. Sherwood, OF No. 33 Charles
street committed suicide late yesterday af-
ternoon by jumping in front of a northbound Sixth
avenue elevated train at the 14th street station
Her body dragged about one hundred feet. and
it necessary to jack the train up before she
could be released.
The station filled with women shoppers
the victim walked out to the edge of the platform
and the train reached her, threw herself for
ward The spectators shrieked and George W.
Page, the motorman made every attempt to stop
the train but in vain. Father T F. White. of st.
Francis Xaviers Church, who the platform.
sprang to the tracks and. while the crowd stood
with barred heads, anonted her.
Her body removed the station house and
Page arrested.
Sherwood went to the Morgue last night and
identified the body. He said his wife had been in
i'll health for some time.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
WOULD KILL LANDLORDS.
National Contention of Unemployed
Wants Unused Lands.

Al the national convention Of the unemployed.
which opened a four nights session in the Nanhat-
tan Lyceum, in East 4th street. last night, Win
the subject National Health and the Unem-
ploved" three hundred persons who had regis
tered themselves as out of work, including several
from Boston and other cities, heard speeches de-
mandatory of present social conditions, a resolU-
ton calling for the slaughter Of landlords, unless
the unused lands were thrown open for the benefit
OF the needy and poem called THE Beggar-
James Eads How who carries with him the title
of the millionaire hobo was the chairman and
instigator of the convention, and did most Of the
talking, but baked at the lurid brand. The poem
came in after letters of regret had been read from
the President. Mr.. Taft, Efr. Bryan. Mr.. Hughes
and others. One Of the stanzas was as follows:
Just again that starving form.
Hls his bSdy 9sis sWaging SWAY e. n .t5st the storm
4 scythe. propelled BY bony claw.
A bird fills
That vuIture bears your name!
Mr.. How said that the author was ]. H. sey-
and that the poem dedicated to DR.
Ben Reitman the king Of hoboes."
The resolution on landlords was introduced by
Alexander Law. the secretary, who before reading
1t declared that he would stand for it. matter
where It might lead. After long preamble it de-
nounced the present land system and all who aid
abet and profit by it, and declared that If there
other remedy the armed forces of the coun-
try should be used against those responsible for
the evils that keep the masses OF the people in
poverty and misery and that they should be swept
out of existence.
MI How offered an amendment after the resolu-
ton had been passed 20 the effect that something
more rational done than the shooting O: these
poor landlords" That also adopted. DR.. Will
lam Ross Of Manhattan, and DR.. B. Gross, OF
Brooklyn delivered addresses to prove that poverty
was a menace TO the health of community
Among the other speakers was Robert McHugh, OF
Boston. The subject tomorrow night will be Ma
tionaI Legislation and the Unemployed
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
DESERTED BARK BROUGHT TO PORT.

The British tank steamer Luciline arrived here
Yesterday with the wrecked and abandoned Nor
wegian bark Fox, which she picked up on Septem-
Der "a She towed to Erie Basin. The Fox
had painted ports a custom adopted by the carly
merchantmen TO frighten of pirates. She
built in 1874 bur IS still in good condition and can
be nut into service at small cost 1t is thought she
viii bring about 10000 the owners. captain and
crew of the Luciline. The bark had big hole in
her side, which may have been caused by the bow
Of another vessel. Captain Thornsen and the crew
of the Fox have not been heard from. They may
have been taken a long passage on whatever
vessel struck them
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
REMoRsEFUL HUSBAND SUICIDE.
Car Had Killed Wife After He Refused to Go
to Mardi Gras with Her.

William ]. Bliss, real estate dealer of No. 2s4
Herki1ner street. Brooklyn. and husband Of the
woman who killed under a Brooklyn Rapid
Transit train at Coney Island September II.
hanged himself in the cellar Of his home yesterday
He was suffering from temporary insanity induced
by grief and the belief that his refusal TO accom-
pany her to the Mardi Gras caused his wife's
death.
Bliss had been making preparations all the morn
ing to move the house of his brother-in-iaw.
Eugene Kruger Bliss left his brother-in-law at
IL 80 o'clock and twenty minutes later was found
hanging to beam in the cellar.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
CONTROLLER METZ WINS BET.
Gets to His Office and His Doctor Loses a
Good Wager

Controller Metz greeted his associates at his
office in the Stewart Building yesterday, and
thereby won bet with his doctor. who said that
on account of the injuries he sustained last week.
when his saddle horse fell him. he would be
confined 10 his home.
81 het him would not, and won the bet." said
the Controller. THE bet will just about cancel
the doctors attendance charge.
VI Metz who is a captain in the 14th Regi-
nent OF Brooklyn was riding horseback in the
funeral of Colonel Harry Michel on Friday after
noon when his horse reared and the Controller
was thrown of. IT will be couple Of weeks at
the least before fhe Controller will be able to
hustle about in his usual way.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
GLEANINGS.

At the recent convention Of the New York Coun-
ty Wonan's Christian Temperance Union Mrs
Sarah Haydock who attended the great peace
congress in London. described the disturbances
made by suffragettes at the first meeting, when
IIoyd-George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer,
spoke
when I reached Caxton Hall and asked for a
ticket" she said the gentleman who gave me
one and to whom had said that was stranger
lust arrived from America, remarked that I might
be little startled during the meeting. for the suf-
fragettes would probably be in evidence.
'They were Lloyd George was one Of the first
speakers and he had scarcely uttered three sen
tences when a woman, richly dressed. IN one Of the
galleries called out something. She wouldn't be
sienced and one of the stewards elected her Then
another woman made disturbance and was eject
ed; then third and a fourth, and fifth And 1t
was no easy matter 20 put them out for they clung
with their hands to everything in reach; they
twisted their feet around the pillars. they didn't
seem TO mind how much their clothes were torn
and some Of them beautiful clothes
II have never seen ladies treated those ladies
were Some one in the seat next me said indis
nantly: DO you call those men,? meaning the stew
ards who put the suffragettes out
Il said Well, I don't know, but I'm not sure
that I'd call those sufragettes women For il the
stewards were rough. the suffragettes were very
provoking One after another persisted in inter-
rupting Loyd-George, and there that great
Sudience getting almost beyond control. The suf-
the speaker personally but because he was a mem
ber of the government, which refuses give them
the franchse-that franchise which they are deter
mined to have, matter how many times thew
are sent TO jail matter how much their clothes
torn.
AT length, however. the seventeenth suffragette
was elected, and the meeting proceeded in peace"
Undrawn poultry is dangerous thing saws z
W. Burke. Food Commissioner OF Wyoming He
condemns very strongly the theory. held by a good
many people that poultry has a richer and better
flavor If allowed TO lie in its undressed state for
awhile.
Long ago man discovered that the meat Of the
larger animals was much better and could he
kept much longer If the entrails were removed IL
rectly after the animal was killed C1rfousv
enough. many epicures do see that what ,s
true of a lamb is true OF chicken. Some eptcures
profess TO like game little high" But the ma
jorty of people. who do not want their game and
poultry 'high"-which really means taintec-ougbt
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
BIG AUTO CAR HITS COURT BUILDING
Sightseeing Automobile Crashes Into Entrance
of Appellate Division.

A four-ton sightseeing automobile smashed its
way into%s corner Of the building devoted to the
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, at Madi-
son avenue and 18th street last night. and when it
was finally brought to a standsti1 by the solid
masonry the entrance to the building had been
damaged about S2000
The big machine was operated by Hugh Skinner
of No. 1854 Third He told the police that
he applied the reverse lever but the car failed to
respond He said the machine skidded He was
arrested. Two years ago the building suffered from
a similar accident, being damaged about $1,000.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
KILLED IN FALL OF SToREHoUSE.
Collapse of Large Building Overloaded with
Fish, Causes Foreman's Death

Boston, Sept. 2S.-By the collapse of large four
story wooden storehouse Of the Gorton-Pew Fish
cries Company, No. $50 Marginal street, East
Boston. to-day. Edward Dexter, the foreman,
instantly killed. The collapse is believed have
been due TO overlooking of the building with salt
fish.
The monetary loss TO the fisheries company will
be heavy as much of the fish ruined
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

Trimming OF embroidery worked on 70 tne ma
ts-taI ia one Of the srnartest Of all things this
.aaso, and this gown Is so designed 20 offer
ceptionaI opportunity for such treatment In this
instance il is made Of OF the new Tussore silks
in a golden brown shade and is piped with velvet
Of matching color while the girdle is made Of sofs
h1isbe5 satin There are so many materials Of
sarad lust now. however that there is almost an
s,,barrassn,ent oS riches Henrietta cloth chiffon
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
LOU gg77s.s WIFE WANTS ALIMoNY.

Mrs Anna r. Belts wife OF Louis Belts. whom
she describes as -'one of the best known sporting
men in New York" through her counsel. Dan
O'Reil!y. brought action yesterday in the Supreme
Court before Justice Giegerich, for $1,000 month
ali1rony and $500 counsel fees in her suit for alb
solute divorce from her husband. She says his in
come is $4,000 a year.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
PUBLIC LECTURES BEGIN THURSDAY

The Board of Education will reopen its free pub
lie lectures on Thursday evening The time for
the opening OF the lectures has changed from
o'clock TO Sis D. m. During October November
ana December two thNusand lectures viii be given
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
WANT $4,000, 600 LOAN IN PORTO RICO.

George C. Ward. Auditor and S d Cremer
Treasurer, Of Porto Rico, arrived in this city
yesterday the Carolina, from San Juan. The
object of their visit is TO negotiate loan of
100000 TO be used In carrying an extensive
irrigation project which approved recently
By the House OF Delegates of the island.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29

subjects More than hundred courses nav - -
arranged Among the colleges which Win
tribute lecturers Columbia. New NorA -
sity Yale. Princeton. the University of FeNN9
vania. City College Rutgers and Amherst
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29
FOWLER NAMED AGAIN
Oppositiom to Congressman DissolUes
an Convention.
rnv relerranh 70 rhs TrIbune.I ]

TeIeEraph 10 IIIs tIIUtIe'I
Phillipsburg, Sept 2S-No indication OF Union
County's opposition to Congressman Charles N
Fowler appeared when the 9Th District Republican
Congressional Convention this afternoon unani-
n1ously decided to nominate him for the eisntn
successive term. Whatever threatening clouds OF
New-York tribune., 1908-09-29

70 instst. Mr.. Burke thinks. state laws COM
naIIInx those who kill and sell poultry 70 adopt
the cieanest methods and 70 dress the poultry az
.oo, as killed No one cause. he says, produces sa
much sickness. and even death. tainted meats