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New-York tribune., 1908-01-22
70 MoRE SIZES FoR PRETENDERs.

>-o MORE SPIES FOR PRETFNDERs
Nz--rer or The Two nretenders 10 the French
--oue ie subjected any longer TO espionage on The
Part o. -he French police. Formerly large forces
sf French and foreign detectives were employed
4 shadov hem. IN way that was ridiCulously
ssrrusfve But since CIemenceau. the most level
hesde5 statesman Of the present day in France.
Fgs been Premier hA has put q SOP 10 this He Is
clear sighted enough to see that neither Prince
Victor Ronapa-te nor the Duke OF Orleans con-
s-5-1-4s tho slizh-es- danger 20 the republic. and
sast hv spending money and trouble IN keeping
= constant watch OF their couings and goings he
& sndozf-z them in their own eyes and iE those
os ths public with n importance which they do
not possess.
r any doubts had remained in his mind TO
1he 5Enocaousness Of the two pretenders. they
would have been assuredy set Al rest by the fail
ure q either of them 70 10 account the
Serious troubles II the wine growing districts Of
tne sou-h q France. and also in Brittany last
spring rather in the early part OF the summer
when fer tine executive authority was psralyzed
s. the strike Of the local officials and by the dis
affection o. the troops On the scene of the dis
Lgrhences = the Duke of Orleans or Prince ic-
tor 5onspa-te even any Of their accredited rep
reSentstiyes had appeared 10 assume the lead o1
those in revolt against the government Of the re-
public. the latter would have been face 10 face
v1th graz crisis But on these occasions. as on
une O others during the last fifteen or twenty
ears the Ecvs Isrs and IRlperlalsJs have failed
70 f1lfl the -cle 10 which their utterances had
more OF less committed them. the fact being that
while the pretenders afraid of exposing them
es 70 expulsion from the country in which they
Tes1se they abuse its hospitality BY an overt act
e hostility azalnxt the French government, their
schereG-s 5u France. especially those qualified by
rank ~es-h and cieverness TO lead. DO not like
Z rsk ese frrrrisonrne deprival Of their rights
- citizecsnsu and possible conflscation % their
proPerrv Pr taking part in nonsTchical insur-
rectiou.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-22

Law OF EXILE TO BE REPEALED
fIera~rcez1 seems 70 be the first French states
r1sn . o1cury the Office Of Prime Minister VINO
he's realized this. snd 50 convinced has ne become
- ne hsr-llesEness Of the pretenders that he IS
reported 20 he about u submit a measure 70 tle
national IeEtela- -rs repeating thu laws OF banisl-
0ert enacted against them. He takes the ground
thst o. der-ivfug them OF the halo Of exile ne
RIBS them q what little sympathy they still re
Tan snaorg kind hearted people on account OF
fheir exclugc- from French territory Every YES
tge - thei~ political rnartyrdoTn viii vanish "nen
ihaT allowed 10 return. The republic by re-
pe4ng tne law % banishment VIII furnish a
sr'kilg sad impressive manifestation OF its
s9eTgth and of national confidence in its sohoity
vaile Z either Prince Victor the Duke of Or
eus Eivrs any trouble after his return, ne
car oe treated in tle same way as any otner IN
e4Fiaasi uho fails to comply with the laws and
sets iocka6 W. Abroad the Duke Of Orleans ana
Prince Victor B1naparte enjoy. rot by right but by
fsToT. certain Iegal prerogstives that are accorded
is native and foreign royal personages In + rance
'aey would be treated the same footing as any
ordinary citizen n0n-royal foreign RESIDENT
ara while it probable that Prince Victor Bona
4a7e- tie east ambitious Of men would take
'eFaI''sge of the permission 10 return 10 frAHoe
&c ms basis a. Is doubtful whether the DUKE OF
'lleans. zho puts forward the most extFaFasaht
f1etensons 10 royalty. would be willing te pocAet
His price for sake his professed love o. MS
cosEtry
New-York tribune., 1908-01-22

the part of this royal lady of the duties incum
bent upon her. first Crown Princess and now
Queen OF Sweden. Some have insisted that IT
consumption although a malady of this kind does
not a rule last for a quarter of a century.
Others have declared 1t to be asthma which pre-
vented her from living in Sweden. while others
again of the opinion that 1t hysteria;
that is 10 say. that her ailments essentially
OF imaginary character.
Her doctors one Of them Professor Mundte.
very small. odd looking man. with enormous
head and gnetic eyes, which said 10 hypno-
tie the Queen. who has been under his constant
medical charge for two decades. have now issued
the bulletin demanded by the Swedish government
and IL is the effect that her majesty Is suIIeF-
ing from "a nasal catarrh'-in other words from
cold in the head-and the diagnosis goes on 10
state that It is this "catarrh" which prevents the
Queen from residing in Sweden TINS pronounce
ment is SO unsatisfactory as to be impon0c' III
fact It would have been infinitely better 10 nave
absta!ned from making any official ammo
As long as the Swedish people were ieA' Ia 0'NO'
as to the true character Of her ailnent tney were
able to give free play TO their Imagination But 1or
her doctors to tell them official document Ihal
I- s merely a catarrh of the nose-that Is 10 say q
cold ir the head-which has prevented her if0il
living in Sweden during the last twenty yeas 01
from fulfilling those many obligations iol "i-lt
she is paid by means OF a generous aliO" ~
the civil list contributed by the taxpayers IS ln9u-
5..;,' ~ ~. ov+rerne The most charitable con-
sr,cion 70 mt upon the entire affair is that me
diagnosis of the physicians as puollshea III Inc
'sOficiaI Gazette at Stockholm Is d
EXPRESSION of the opinion that queen NlctoIld Is
not altogether right in her head, anu 'at her hlei
sd, is more mental than anything else Ihls has
- not onI1, ruu.ored at the various courts of
t-,rore hut has even been mentioned in print. and
certainly the constant attendance OF ProTessor
nr,r5+a On the Queen would seem to confirm the be-
lief
New-York tribune., 1908-01-22
Canadian Rates

Mail subscriptions in New York city % tns rAlLf s.f
TFI-WEEELY will charged cent copy extrA
postage in addition the rates named above.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-22
Rates to Foreign Countries.

For points and all Countries IN tas Unvsrsa1
New-York tribune., 1908-01-22

Weather Bureau shows the eiiAHk's H 'i' '
r,t4,ra for twenty-four hours IN comparison
Ter the corresponding date Of last year
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
CALLS BELMONT AN M. o. ADVOCATE.
W. M. Twins Says His $s,ooo,ooo Subway
Has Converted Him.

William N wins, the American Museum Of
Natural History. evening, after observing the
congestion exhibit. discussed Congestion and
for many Of the evils.
1T will Interesting before closing show how
great opponent of municipal ownership has been
converted. speak of August Belmont. He has
built tunnel for SsOo6noo which can't earn in
terest On half that sum an additional three-cent
fare He is now therefore. entirely willing sell
it to the city and carry the passengers through
the interest on issue of 100000 of bonds
and guarantee him against any loss in operating
expenses"
Mr WINS suggested that the city put up the
capital for subways. EXCEPT much Of it
necessary for the ordinary business purposes of
the operating company. Then let the city. he said
rent the operating privilege to the company which,
ing capital and upon no water whatever would
agree pay the largest share of the profits, not
less than one-half. TO the city.
Controller Metz arrived late, and repeated his
assertion the Board # Estimate meeting in the
afternoon that the authorizing of six sections of
Fourth subway. in Brooklyn. i'll
advised and that he would not sign the contracts.
Allan Robinson, the president of the Allied Real
Estate Interests. of this city, spoke of the condi-
desire conform TO the requirements of the stat
utes of the city. The other speakers were John
Martin and Morris Hquit.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
MISS GOULD NOT GUEST AT CLUB

,,,-. ue,en Gould unah BILE, after all. to come
.. The reception given in her honor and IN that OF
~ uory Patrick at the University Club. NO. II
,1adiso, snusre North. yesterday afternoon ohe
cont a letter regrettng that she was not Wen
enough be present
Dr Patrick was there. and gave nrle1 'alN
about the American College for Girls at CONSTANT
nonIe of which she is president she ralsen Il
,.r.b among her hearers by remarSlng thit ihs'e
,e-e colleges in the Balkan countr1es-nstNs COZ
1esee too-vhere women teachers are PAID 1ust as
much as men teachers.
.you r-iu wonder why American schools are
osod over there when the native schools have
e,,cr spirit of fair play. she said Nei'' many
.onIe over there prefer American schools TOR thet
cbiIdren FOR girls especially. They feel that Amer
,csn schools give their girls a greater spirit or
independence.'
DR. Patrick announced that she hah succeeoen' 81
,a,e+ nartiaIIv in her object of raising money TO
rah,rd that part of the American College for Girls
,-bich was burned 4 couple of years ago We
have NOW money to buy the tract Of land We need
and n erect one of the buildings we planned, but
rot tho other 1t is hard year for raising money
The receiving party consisted of Mrs William
Bexnolds Brown. president of the University Club,
urs Charles Darnton Mrs W. II. Hayes and Mrs.
Edward Storrs Atwater Mrs Landreth KING
roured tea Among the guests were Mrs. Charles
scrthner Mrs George Hayden Putnam and DR.
Lucy Salmon, Of Vassar College.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
RAPS TOBACCO.
Also Blames Drink for Most OF
Iife's Failures.

..ront drink" Don't smoke" and Don't be
reacock" These were some OF the DTS OF eu-
,ice that Andrew Carnegie gave last nigh' 10
the graduating classes of the Pratt lnstltute III
rrooklvn Mr. Carnegie said that liquor was the
contributing of failure. while OF the
smoking habit he predicted that II would IN 'he
next generation the after that De held IN
the same disrepute that tobacco chewing is To-Day
He explained his abstinence from the weed. now
ever by saying that his Scotch thrift would not
permit Of such luxury.
Mr. Carnegie said in part:
From Pratt Institute has arisen several lnsfi-
trtions End the world owes q debt of gratitude
q the senior Pratt. who founded 1t cannon
help thinking : I look into your faces that
WOULD give a great deal If could start again
YOU are now starting had no technlcaI edli-
cation hut did receive a good school education.
But would like TO start again for then L
would do many things | have not done and not
do many others that have. No matter how
wise A has been in his life he always re-
alzeS that he has suffered omission. None
of us leads perfect lives IT is true that we have
TO give an accounting for every word spoken
and every deed done and while the goof is IN
the preponderance YOU forgive faults.
But who doesn't tell the truth or
does a dishonorable act has to pay. II men were
Taught from infancy they would think twice
before they would act.
l believe the failures of young men arise from
cause man who drinks has not one chance in
million for success in life. Liquor will con-
Quer.
Young there is nothing in this world
that cheat you out of honorable career
unless you cheat yourselves Don't do it!
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
LOUISIANA RACING FIGHT
Speaker of House There Says Track
GdmbEng Must Go.

Joseph u. Hyams. Speaker of the Louisiana
House Of Representatives. discussed the racing sit
uation in Louisiana with Tribune reporter at the
Astor House last night. He said that. in this
state. there determined effort being made
there year legislate racetrack gambling out
of existence.
The fight. however, will be bitter but race
away with. Sooner later racetrack gambling
ing il will be passed by the coming session of the
legislature"
The racing men in New Orleans, Mr. Hyans said,
were well organized and would desperately oppose
such bills They desirous. he said, of effectng
what they call a compromise measure that is.
of having the state Legislature pass bill appoint
ing state racing commission.
They call this compromise measure, said Mr..
Hyams, but it is a compromise IN reality.
What it would do if passed would be TO establish
racing under legislative sanction. \ racing COM
mission such they propose would not curtall
racetrack gambling in the slightest
There is stronger sentiment in the state out
side New Orleans against racetrack gambling than
in New Orleans" he said, but the opponents Of
gambling are steadily gaining ground in the city
itself. In 1904 the Louisiana State Legislature
lecislated poolrooms of existence, and now the
city is practically clear of that evil
Mr. Hyams said that the people in Louisiana
were watching the fight Governor Hughes was
waei1g in this state with great interest. Hughes
is making a for himself this question.
he declared. "and winning admiration and re-
spect throughout the country by reason OF IT,"
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
fCLURES LOSES SUIT.
.Tury 4arords SI5 900 Damages for
"lNuck, Rake" article.

Tho jury IN the of Emmanuel L. Philip
president Of the Union Refrigerator Transit Com
many nf Milwaukee against the :. s. Mcclure
,ornranv publishers Of ''McClure's Magazine" for
s1eoono damages for alleged libel. returned Il
The counsel for Mr.. Mcclure gave notice Of
appeal and the appeal viii he heard before the
United States Circuit Court Of Appeals as soon as
17ossihle In the mean time the Mcclure company
will have defend another brought by the
Union Refrigerator Transit Company. also for
s1os naa damages on the same basis. namely an ar
,icle written by Ray Stannard Baker regarding the
alleged receipt rebates in violation Of the Ekins
based upon the refusal Of Judge Hough to permit
the examination nf the plaintiff as 10 whether he
had received rebates in other instances. that the
instructions 10 fhe Jury hiassed. and that the
amount awarded excessive. in view of the
charge ~ the Judge. which expressly stated. il
was said. that the jury should award Compensa-
tory and not punitive damages The defence re-
cards the damages awarded punitive.
The defence in the the effect that
the charges. such they we're. were 4 matter Of
public record. having been made by the Wisconsin
Railroad Commission 10 the Governor of the state.
INCORPORATED in its report. and hence public
ord.
The Jury was selected yesterday and the trial
IF the new case Was put down for Monday. The
alleged libel appeared in ''McClure's'' in the fall
and winter Of 1eo5-i in series Of articles rail-
way discrimination
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
NE4R BRIDGE LOAD LIMIT
Mete's Engineer Not Enthusiastic
about Subvay Connection.

Chandler Wilmington chief engineer for Con-
troller Metz, has submitted report on Bridge
Commissioner Stevenson's request to advertise a
contract for the construction of the subway con-
nection on the Manhattan approach of the Brook
lyn Bridge. The report submitted to the Board
OF Estimate yesterday by Mr.. Metz Mr.. Withing-
ton said the work would cost 100000. The Bridge
Department wants it done so as to be ready when
the subway loop is completed, in about a year
The grade from this subway to the Brooklyn
Bridge is 5.2s per cent for distance about $50
feet
Trains will not climb this grade" Mr. Nfthing-
ton reports, unless all the in the train are
motor cars"
Mr. Wilmington reported that there would he
much additional weight the bridge through the
use of all motor car trains. The present train
four motor and two trailers. weighs $4,000
pounds. The six-Car motor trains would weigh
SCI 600 pounds.
The Brooklyn Bridge he says. lis evidently so
near its safe carrying capa acity that d.
visibility of increasing the weight of trains pass
ing over it should be carefully considered
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
WHAT IS GOING ON TODAY.

Social meeting of the Woman's Press Club. Waldorf
Astoria, . p m.
The Rev. Henry II. Stebbins The Family as he
Social Unit meeting of the suidon Study Club
chapel Of the Old First Church, Fifth and
llth street, 4:3o p.
Miss Sadie American Congestion Of Population"
Museum Of Natural History. p. m.
Free admission the Metropolitan Museum
American o Natural History and the
Zoologica!
+, e kanags Rutnam The Unrest Of India" under
the auspices Of the League for Political Educs ton
Hudson Theatre a IN
Mass meeting Of the unemployed, Union Square p.
Dinner for Joseph q Robin. Delmonico's. evening
Dinner Of the onondaga Society. Hotel Manhattan
p m.
Dinner Of the Fifth Masonic District. Hotel Astor
p m.
Dinner of the Berkeley Alumni Association, Hotel
AstoT. so p. m.
Concert and ball of the Hungarian Relief Society
Waldorf Astoria $50 p.
Supper of the Harvard Medical Society. Hotel Eea-
haitian. -.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
sALE OF ]. J. HAMMERS PAINTINGS.
Total of $4354 so Realized in the Two
Evenings.

Numerous friends IF the late John J. Hammer
were bidders al the closing evenings sale Of his
oil psintinss- water Colors and sketches at the
American Art Galleries. The sale was conducted
by Thomas Z. Kirby. and 81 35s was realized, MAX
Ing total ~ s. S54 ~ for the rEo evenings sales.
The highest price was Sl55. and paid hy
rsbilsp Cor4Il ar intimate friend NJ Hammer
for --Alsfeld Oherhessen.' picture Of the little
town standing the sunshine beyond a meadow
ar Corell also paid 500 each for An Approach
ing Storm ana East Gloucester. Mass So 20 for
Morning Besigbeirn. s75 for In the Garden"
erd s55 for The Sifters'
Other sales were "a Quiet Sketch bought by O
Il Kein1 for $50: A Quiet Spot bought hy N F.
5aus fer 81 81. A Secluded Seat bought by G. H
keina for 81 81 View the Massa achusetts
Coast" bought by tt. " Whiting for $50 and
--cSear Easi Gloucester.' bought by u. Linde for
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
INTEREST IN LAWSON'S STOCK.
Extra Police Will Guard Curb Brokers Sell
ing Yukon Gold To-day.

Yukon Gold stock the latest Lawson tip, was the
all-absorbing topic of interest yesterday in the
curb market In spite Of the warning issued by
the Boston operator not to trade in the stock until
to-day more than five thousand shares, when and
if issued changed hands at prices ranging from
~ to s14. The closing quotation was 712d76s--
A canvass of the brokerage offices after O'Clock
brought out the information that there were hun
dreds of buying orders waiting to be executed at
the opening to-day. and if the consensus of
opinion that the 7tnnn shares which Mr.. Lawson
SAYS he will offer will he readily absorbed
No statement forthcoming fom the Guggen-
helm interests as how Mr. Lawson managed 10
obtain so large block of such alleged choice
stock from the insiders.
Harry Content. who will handle the stock for the
Fair Finance distributor, busy arranging
details with of brokers who will have
charge Of the selling At the transfer office of the
American Smelling and Refining Company the on
tire force Of clerks busy getting the Yukon
Gold certificates ready delivery that no other
stock could he transferred.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
ALAS, POOR SUFFRAGETTEs.
Feminine Clothes Threaten to Disrupt Their
Ranks-A Row On for Monday

The working force Of the Progressive Woman
Suffrage Union sadly reduced in size whsn
one-euarter OF II. in the person ot Mrs. Borrrann
Wells left New York the other day scatter ths
seeds of truth in other fields. II has suffered
further defamation Miss Maud Malone. sfs
who so valiantIy carried the votes for women
banner in the forefront of every procession has
signed And what is the hone Of contention that
rent the union asUnder? Il seems sad 70 actnov-
edge IT, but after all sUfragettes women They
IarreIled about clothes. Miss Malone says that
when a speaker proposed who wore a last
years hat a jacket the cut OF vhfch Cid not
please the suffragettes they objected Miss Nslons
holds that clothes do not matter, thar "a sIfrz-
gette-s a suffragette for a that However, the
situation grew SO strained that she resigned
Al the headquarters of the union, No 122 Eas-
23d street no one would say anything officially"
yesterday about the resignation The synpa thlzer5
who dropped in put extra number Of votes
for women" buttons and declared that few resls-
nations more or less didn't matter.
A meeting of the committee which is 70 act N
Miss Marone's resignation will held Monday
night and will decide whether not her charges
of exclusiveness etc, against the union viii De an
swered.
i've advised ignoring them" said Miss Roddis
Minor who was in charge of the headquarters and
who wasn't going 10 say anything first. but
couldn't help growing confidential over Of tea
but the rest are against me. There'H probably be
A fight and oh. won't 1t be lively one think
would best for the union 70 drop the matter
though I'm Just Irish enough to long for the fzht
and mind YOU. I'm with Miss Malone Do think
the unions growing exclusive? No. it Isn exactly
that but the members aTe-weH so feminine m
some WAYS They do things which Miss NslSns.
being broad woman and a busy woman. couldn't
tolerate. Almost ali her friends. those vho rhlns
as she does. out of it now. I'm he only one
that's left"
The two quarters Of the force that remains under
the banner waiting anxiously for Monday nlsnt-
New-York tribune., 1908-03-28
Of Interest ~
< TO Wome11.
RUSH FOR SAMPLES.
BARGAIN Louers Come IN DroUes to
Pure Food Shoe.

college rush could get several points from
the feminine rush for free samples at the ttetaIi
Grocers' Pure Food Show, which began Ihursday
night at the Lenox Lyceum, seth street and Madi-
son
perspiring fat woman in furs accompanied by
a tall daughter. who confded to the demonstrator
at booth that she was going to be married
next week. the first to arrive Each was
armed with one Of those string bags that Will hold
a barrel full or shrink the size of bar of soap;
but the bags were not necessary. At all the
booths they give yoI bags, or boxes or hampers 10
put samples in The bags and the boxes are so
big that at first you don't notice now small the
samples
The fat woman and her daughter had neautl-
ru time for awhile. but not for long. Other
women came. in and twos and oattahons.
They fell one another They fought maoy
for two-inch package of 'Uncle Ruoes corn
Food" They stood in shoals around the booth
where a tired demonstrator was handing out inflni-
tesmaI cakes of soap.
.'What've you got?' asked one exhausted woman
of another. they paused In corner Pahtihs'
to compare notes.
"A bottle of Best Barley Water for Babes said
the other proudly, holding up vial about TWO
;,cbee long ..Spnster'' written all over her,
but she beamed on that little vial like genera on
the fort he has conquered And got some piuih'
Of course, I know | don't do my "ashih pue
then I always say these things come IN handy
some time. Come on they re slNlh away IiS
appIe Juice there
eve sampled everything they give you 10 eat
ond tn drink till my stomach feels awful, con-
tossed the other woman. But come on, let's try
the apple juice
A curious visitor followed one woman around 10
coo inst what she would and drink in the
course of her peregrinations. and here are some
of tho things she absorbed. in their due order: A
glass of grape Juice. dish Of Jelly. some break
fast food a cup chocolate. a glass of appejack,
a cup of cocoa, cracker With some nam on IT,
uo..,r cracker with cheese it. more cheese.
Ill, .rotber kind of breakfast food. cup of
tea a u,accsroon. A piece of pound cake. cup OF
coffee a piece OF mince pie. sausage, new kind OF
inflated rice and hot biscuits.