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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
MILK PRICES CLIMB.
Dealers Hare Difficulty Supplying
Customers as Shortage Groscs.

The supply OF milk for New York has not been
so short since the extreme shortage Of two years
ago it Is at the present time Dealers who have
not enough 10 serve their customers find Il almost
impossible 10 piece their supply. AS high as $
is being offered for forty quart can. whose nor
mai price is only 81 so plus the freight and carriage
charges There is practically milk to be had.
even 81 s. 1t is expected that the exchange price
20 the shipper will be raised az the monthly meet
ing Of the exchange. on Monday. 20 81 20 plus the
freight and carriage charges The price which the
producers are now receiving has not been equalled
in nearly a score OF years. The grocers. who are
now selling at five cents quart, will probably
raise the retail price six cents. This will affect
the tenement districts particularly. There is no
rospect OF sn increase in the price OF bottled milk
Immediately.
Several reasons for the shortage are assigned by
the dealers the principal being the high price
which butter and cheese manufacturers are Wiling
20 paw for milk This brings the factories into
competition with the milk supply. Until recently
the dealers say. 81 was possible to draw upon the
supplies OF the factories in time Of need by raising
the exchange price The manufacturers are not so
readily stimulated 20 come 90 the aid of the milk
dealers now because OF the trouble involved III
complying with the requirements OF the Depart
r,ent OF Health In order enter the market Other
causes assigned are the drouth and the faet ihat
the winter diaries have not yet begun 10 snip milk
The dealers say that the only remedy ior hs
chronic summer shortage IN the supply Is an al
,,ancs IN the retail price which will enable them
20 encourage farmers go into the dairy business
nv having them higher prices for their product
There IS Discrimination. they say, TO engage In
business in which the profits so small because
az the high cost OF feed and the added expense
caused by compliance with the requirements OF the
Department OF Health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
FOOLED BY FENIAN SIS BILL.
Recent Arrival from the Old Sod Has Boys
Arrested Who Put Up the Trick.

A Fenian 8 note. issued when the Irish LIBERIA
sion Society established headquarters in Canada
preparatory 10 projected invasion OF ireland, fell
:nto the hands Of Charles Maynes. youth living
81 No. itS Attorney street. lie told small boy
NAMED Peter O'fsrien 10 go out and cash Il for
rent American coin. The boy started down Tenth
avenue. making every grocer shop and barroom
port of CALI but failing in his quest until he met
Edward Mc1liernsn standing az Tenth avenue and
f3d street.
Ne mothers dyin' ana the kids hungry.
sinister" said the young deceiver. '-She says.
mother says n don't get this bin changed then
Ut be whaled 10 an inch O. me life"
To MeKisrnsu- lately landed from the Emerald
isle. the Fensn bin looked good the Ameri-
can kind, and he made the exchange desired
later he discovered the trick and reported the
cgrrence 10 the police OF the old West Goth street
station Detective Sullivan arrested O'Brien and
The boy strsightwsy Jed the way 20 Msynes.
Maynes pleaded guilty IN court yesterday and the
hoy was sent 20 the Children's Society. MeKiernsn
has bl that will be good for IS six months after
the liberation OF Ireland
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
A NAVAL FREE SUNDAY.
Proposal to DO A1ray 5cith Routine
Fleet Duty on That Day.
rFrom The Tribune Bureau ]

washington Aug. FIT now seems probable that
the so-caIIed free sunday will bc established
IN the navy % the United States. Within The next
two or three days order for this authorization
will be submitted 20 Beekman Winthrop. Acting
Secretary OF the Navy. its PRONUNCIATION will have
a personal interest for every officer and enlisted
man in the service. For a number OF years many
commanding officers have recommended It The
subject came up In positive way. with prospect
OF settlement. during the administration of Presi-
dent Roosevelt. who was In favor Of an arrange
Tnent which would do away with purely routine
duties on shlpboard Sunday. Among these
duties is the regular weekly inspection. for which
every one must be specially Rttred and paraded.
with considerable form and much loss OF time.
II has been pointed out to the department.
Gently that this weekly inspection be conducted
on any day in the week with equal benefit. and
Sunday saved for relaxation. II Is planned 10 ar
range matters that officers and enlisted men
may leave their ships. when in port. on Saturday,
and. in most cases. remain away shore until Mon
day morning. This viii add much 20 the comfort
of the personnel shipboard and will assuredly
promote the cOntentment Of members OF the en-
listed force. who find Sunday shpboard a day
Of irksome work useless restriction The Sun
day inspection and the other routine work per-
formed on that day have been continued largely by
reason Of adherence 10 service traditions The an
nouncenent that there is a chance of free Sunday
hereafter for officers and attached 10 ships
OF war will be received with approval on every
battleship flying the American flag.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
PLANS FOR NEW BATTLEsHIPs.
Many Ideas Gathered by American Officers
Abroad

London AUG. 2.-The American Navy Depart
ment is gathering particulars OF all improvements
being made IN the construction OF European
ships with the view of using the best OF them in
the new American ships. Following the visit Of
Rear Admiral W. L. capps 10 the shipyards and
docks of Great Britain, In the early part OF this
month Commander Harold p. Norton. OF the En-
cheering Bureau, has just ended trip through
The engineering works OF Great Britain. Admiral
Caps is continuing HIS Investigations Germany
and France
Commander Norton came 70 England on the White
Stars Dominion liner Laurentic. With the under
standing that he would not dyulge the results OF
ms investigations except 10 the Navy Department
the company permitted him to examine the engines
or this vessel, In which many innovations have been
introduced.
Commander Norton attended the conference of
engineers at Glasgow, and then made round OF
visits TO the engineering establishments particu-
Mriy those where high power machinery IS being
built. What struck me most forcibly," Command
er Norton said to-day. Ts that turbines have prac-
tcally supplanted the recprocating type OF engine
IN England, and England has certainly zone rur-
Their than any other country in introducing this
new style OF machinery"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
SUICIDE PACT FAILS IN OPERATION.
Boy and Girl VIII Recover from Revolver
Wounds in the Head.

Complications Of an unusual character may arise
over the suicide pact made between Frank Will
hanson, nineteen years old, of No. Si5 Marion
street, and Florence lillian Wood the same age
ar No. 60 Decatur street, both OF Brooklyn.
The young people tried 10 carry out their agree
mont on Thursday night the stoop OF the girls
home. but Williamson, who. il is understood, did
fhe shooting, failed 20 purchase revolver Of large
enough calibre. AS result both are IN the Bush
wick Hospital and win recover. though both, II
is expected will be blinded in the right eye.
Two bullets discharged into the temple OF the
CIR, both lodging behind the right eye and the one
discharged by Williamson into his temple in
about the same place.
IN a letter left by the young woman she explained
fhst she and young Williamson had entered into
m agreement 10 die together about a month pre-
Nlous. After the shooting the girl was found in a
yooi OF blood on the stOOp. and Williamson was
aocsted later in the Bushwick Hospital. where he
had walked. he IS now under arrest. charged with
teiouious assault
Mrs Frank Wood. mother OF the girl. said no
INFECTIONS had been made 70 WlIamson's visit
Pms the girl, although. she said he was unable 10
Keep JOB and was not prepared TO support wife.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
TWO NEGROES LYNCHED.
One Wore Steel BreastpIate-His
Bodg Burned.

Soper1on. Ga. Aug. 27-Following the shooting ~
Ben Clark. an escaped negro convict. by posse
early to-day. and the killing of James burden.
prominent planter who a member of the posse.
in the fight with Clark. John Sweeny. another ne
gro who had harbored Clark. taken from n
passenger train TarrytoVn tonight and
lynched by the posse
The posse then set out IN search 81 Sweeny's
wife II is feared that more iynchings may follow.
-Four other members of the posse were wounded
in the fight with Clark to-day. and one, James Les
ter, Sheriff Of Montgomery County, probably win
die.
The posse found Clark. an escaped convict from
the Bib County chain gang. in Sweeny's house.
Sweeny's wife at home. but Sweeny ab-
sent After Clark had emptied automatic
pistol he overpowared and shot TO death. He
steel bresstpiste that turned Winchester
bullets. A pile OF logs was covered with crude
turpentine and the body was burned In the excite
ment the woman escaped Sweeny WIS caught near
here late this afternoon. He carried aboard a
northbound train 20 a secluded wood near TarTy
town. where his body filed with bullets after
being swung up 10 sapling.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
NO FEAR OF CHOLERA FROM HOLLAND.
Wealth Officer of This Port Sees No Cause for
Alarm.

Although reports were received on Thursday at
Washington announcing that cholera was prevalent
ar Rotterdam. snd that the Dutch steamer Andyk
lad sailed from that port for Baltimore with q
s1urnber OF cases on board, DIR. A II. Doty. Health
o'hcer Of this port, Is not az al alarmed over
the aov1cos- lie sai6 yesterday that there Is no
occasion for concern. 81 is not definitely known
That the disease reported in Rotterdam IS really
cholera Dr. Doty received a cable message YES
serosy from Rotterdam announcing that the cases
oetained there had not yet been diagnosed as
cholera =
" the disease does prove 10 be cholera the
9teath Officer said IL Is most favorable season for
" N break out. the winter olose al hand ana
cold weather is OF great assistance IN many WAYS
In checking q spread Of the disease
Regarding the supposed cases on the .t..yn.r
Anoyk, DR.. Doty said:
She Is the first vessel TO leave Rotterdam after
The disease thought 20 be cholera became man..st
and II was most likely supposed that rbe hsd
taken some cases on board I doubt however,
thst there is suy cholera on that steamer Russia
IS the place 70 look for cholera and Il IS almost
an sfnpossiniity for travellers suffering from ths
csease to get by the ports of Rotterdam. Bremen
and Hamburg"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
MILK COMMITTEE TO EXTEND WORK.
Appeals for s55.S5o for Campaign to Reduce
Infant Mortality

A plan calling for expenditure Of sss,S5O dur
ing the next year TO reduce infant mortality in this
city by supplying pure milk and educating tene-
ment mothers has just been made public by tho
New York Mix Committee in pamphlet outla-
ing the proposed work for next year.
Two new depots are TO be opened. IN addition to
the seven now running. To maintain the nine the
milk committee estimates that 81 800 will be needed
20 provide pure milk and slsOoO 10 carry on the
educational campaign among the mothers and pro-
vide nurses 20 supervise the care OF the ba bies:
sl0sSl Is also asked for 10 carry the general
work of the milk committee. which. among other
things, has taken leading part in securing legis-
lation designed TO eradicate tuberculosis from the
Dairy herds OF New York State
Wilbur c. Phillips. secretary OF the milk COM
mittee. at No. lbs East ed street. in an appeal
for funds says:
1T is a safe estimate that 30 per cent OF the
depot babies alive and well to-day would not have
survived without the pure milk and education made
possible by the milk depots. Many physicians be-
live that decrease in infant mortality of from 20
10 % per cent can be effected I'm New York by an
adequate Increase in the number OF milk depots. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
WINTER MILLINERY
Latest Ideas Embodied an Y. w. {.
Il. School EGhnbit.

Any who wants to advance styles in mill
lnery should attend the closing ceremonies of the
Young women's Christian Association summer
school. No East 18th street, on Monday evening
August 80. The girls who have been attending the
millinery class have taken advantage of the oppor-
tunity make their winter hats. and the teachers
who practical mllIiners, have taken care that
they shall enbody all the latest ideas. Most Of
them have elected make large black velvet hats
with the brim turning up one side and down on
the other. and the trimmings and pluues.
The hats. like everything else TO be shown In the
exhibit entirely the work Of the girls from the
frames up
The millinery and shirtwaist classes have been.
as always. the most popular in the summer school,
and no lessons have been missed except when the
pupils went away their vacations. The results
have been quite amazing 10 the teachers, for many
Of the girls had never handled needle before ex-
cept to ruchings in their collars Each pupil
in the shirtwast class, II she has not missed too
many lessons, has made two shirtwaists. one tall
ored and Of the lacey kind.
The embroidery class has embroidered shirt
waists and the usual number of tray cloths and
pillow shams. II has also embroidered linen belts
with RATA and finished them with rafia buckles.
Then there is the raha class where hitherto un-
taught fingers have produced the most charming
little baskets All OF these things 20 be on
exhibition. and the knitting and crochet class IS
sending sweet little baby jackets.
The programme for the closing exercises Will be
provided by the singing. gymnsstic and elocution
classes. and the elocuton class will give a little
play adapted from Longfellow's 'Npandora."
Miss s. Doheny. the ASSOCIATIONS chaplain and
director Of the summer school, has been obliged 10
depute her duties to others this summer but Is
coming to town Monday and will preside at
the closing ceremonies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
THE EATONS SEPARATE.
Step Is Final, Declares the Rear
admiral.
- r,,.xrsph % II. rrIbuns. ]

Boston Aug. s7.-Rear Admiral Joseph Giles
Eaton and lis wife have separated and this step Is
final Saws the former. The analysis % tie organs
OF the infant son whose death brought about the
domestic difficulties Of the couple. Mrs. Eaton as
serting that ii due 20 poison viii he completed
some time the coming week
Rear Admiral Eaton spoke to-day concerning the
adoption of the lad. who received the name OF
Joseph Giles Eaton jr.
1T is true" ne said. that the boy was our
adopted son. I loved him dearly wanted him 20
grow up fine and strong and become naval officer.
Now Il is all over. II is painful-pitiful"
The papers show that Clara F. Marshall and
Elizabeth c. Bahey. OF Boston. were witnesses to
the adoption Admiral Eaton and his wife took the
baby from Boston 90 their farm IN Assinppi. and
their retirement remained complete until the death
OF the child, week ago to-day. Then came
charges that the child had been poisoned The rear
admiral Is certsin-and many Of the neighbors
agree with him-that the child died of cholera
morbus
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
FOR HIGHER SALARIES
O,Mouey Says Legal Department
Men Are Underpaid.

Rurslo Aug. 27.-Ihe National Association OF
Attorneys General, meeting east OF the MISSISSIPPI
River the first time IN is existence began its
annual convention the Hotel Iroquois hero to-
day Attorney General o'Malley. OF this state' who
was instrumental in bringing the convention 20
Buffalo. delivered the opening address. he saia
part:
Very little Of the states legal business IS with
or desiincs with the large Interests which have
descbed The best Legal ability IN sseh state isd lS
matters OF Importance whether litigation or other
seTs Of great ability but also with unlimited
10 conduct litigation. IL the people are 10 De sue
eTiy protected they should see TO 1t that their
legal departments are efficiently orsaniSea: such
which ! have no time to enulnera.e here to-day.
ment must of necessity embody at least three es-
Firsi-salaIies should be paid sufficient to at
tract 70 The public service Il not The best az least
irl ~ 5 ~. s ~ ar,aS,n;cst
lns with various states attorneys general recently
three Among other things ! learned thar the high
ss salary paiG % deputy d6 attorney genera Is
nad % deputies in the fOrty-three states is less
pad in the Legal SePsrtments or the states aTs
not sufficient 20 attract men Of the best ability TO
aries ranging from ooo q 500 Wis viii not I SECURE
~ Ine people the same order or ahllity that large
$1,000 10 $1,000 annually.
seeond-There should be 9 sufficient number OF
nary legal business Of the state So far possible
special counsel should he done away with Special
counsel IS generally expensive, ana the work done
s not on the whole satisfactory with Office
force. With a sufficient number of deputies the
work can be done more exDediuously and be more
IN touch with the department. The terms deputy
attornsys general should be for longer period
than that OF the Attorney General. These terms
should he from six 10 eight years, and the in
cunbents removable only on charges after q hear
ing BY such a system each incoming Attorney
General would he surrounded by who had IN
charge and We're familiar with the important mat
Third believe al the law business 81 the state
should be conducted by and under the Attorney
General, IN this way the people would know what
It's legal expenses were and would be able 10 hold
ihe chief legal officer responsible for the admins
1rstion OF the states legal affairs. majority OF
the states have adopted the modern approved prin-
cipe OF concentrating all OF the duties Of single
department under responsible head In New
York state the practice OF giving counsel 10 every
STATE department has Srown 70 large proportions
Nearly every state department is supplied with
special counsel independent of the Attorney Cen
erals Office This results in divided responsibility
and creates confusion in the administration Of the
states legal business. IL is also wsstefu costing
the state many hundreds OF thousands OF dollars
than
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
SEEN IN THE SHOPS.

Standard cake COMFORTS. layer cake sire. OF
Dresden china. cost 81 The fruit COMFORTS 70
match are s2o.
set OF 113 pieces Of blue willow ware sell. for
81 and is most attractive for home use In warm
weather.
A negllgee gown Of delicate pink satin. enibroid-
cred IN self-tones. with tulle sleeves Empire back
and lace SASH costs S75.
Tapestry covered squares. with an English print
under glass. used for setting glass OF water
on. or vase OF flowers. that II will not mar
the polished table. and sell for 81 q.
Massage wash towels N fine and coarse nbre
With straps at the ends are AZ cents each
Cretonne sewing baskets with high gilt handles.
cost $ and come In different colors.
\ Royal Dresden set OF 1l3 pieces is So 90
leather mats IN different styles and eolors for
use library tables are from IS cents up 20 81.
sells for SIS while tea table In IN. same style
sells for S3i 20
4 square scrap basket. with a cover. and
red leather hound. Is 3 AZ
tapestry serving table, with revolving tray,
The exquisitely dressed French dolls that are
used for pincushionS sell for 81 IS and upward.
They are IN Louis XVI costumes and from eight to
ten inches high
tapestry sewing table with drawer and under
shelf. sells FOR SEA n.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28

The quantity Of material required for the me-
dunn size is SIS yards a. 81 yards 81 or 2x yards
a. inches wide.
The pattern, No. s422 is cut in sizes for g. "a SO
50 and 20 inch bust measure. and viii be mailed TO
any address on receipt % 10 cents.
Please give number OF pattern and bust pn.as,lr.
distinctly. Address Pattern Department. Neu-York
Tribune II in hurry for pattern send an extra
ae-nt stamp and Wa viii mail by letter postar. in
sssled enFe.ors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

Such waist as this one indefinite
number of uses II is equally adapted 20 the entire
gown and 20 the odd skirt. IL can be made from
linen. madras and materials OF the sort. or from
pongee. that promises to be such favorite for the
odd blouse OF the incoming season. or from CASH
mere, henrietta cloth aud simple silk and similar
materials. In the illustration cashmere is trimmed
with satin covered buttons in matching color.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
AUTO VICTIM SUES r. oppER.

Ir7bunel
STANFORD. Conn, Aug. 27.-Sanuel t,reens,ssn =.
vegetable pedler OF .his city has hropgb, 500,
Against Frederick opper tbs csrtoonist for 500 600
damages. alleging that he was permanently injured
by Mr. Opoers automobile on June o ne -,ss
knocked down and dragged seventy feet, one STA.
OF his lace was peraiyzed his skull Fractured and
MS mentality Impaired, he says In the complain,
M oppers daughter. Miss Sophie opper. ans :
srisnd. Miss Wright. OF Cleveland. Ohio were So
the the time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
FoRpHAm TO MORTGAGE PROPERTY

Justice Amend signed order yesterday grant
ing permission TO Fordham University TO borrow
$4,000 from tho Emigrant Savings Bank and as
security 20 give mortgage certain property I'm
The Bronx owned by the university. The petition
ers state that they have debt OF $4,000 two
thirds Of which IS secured, the remaining 100000
being unsecured II is TO this last debt that
the petitioners asked leave to mortgage a portion
OF the university property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
TERRA MARINE INN
PENNSYLVANIA
WHTER GHP HOUSE
NEW YORK.

DELAWARE WATER GAP, A
Open 20 December. Unquest0nably the finest equipped
most luxurious. best situated High
est altitude: coolest location 100 tiled private
running water in all steam heat log ele
yators. electric lights telephones etc. Cuisine high
est standard white service; farms registered
Orchestral; social diversions Golf. saddle
and outdoor diversion New livery. spe-
cal Autumn rates. Booklet and He'd
Coaches meet trains. Ownership management. JOHN
PURDY COPE.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-05-20

HUSUM, May 20,-F. Fish left Sat
urday with his pack of blooded bear
hounds for the Wind river district in
SKamania county for five days bear
hunt. A party from White Salmon,
cons. sting of G.. A. Thomas, James
Mcneil, Vix SaXtOn, Andy Thomas and
Mr.. Day will accompany Fish on his
trip into the mountains in quest of big
game. A photographer will be on hand
to take snap shots of the party and
their game before returning. To the
west of Husum bears have been more
plentiful this season than has been the
case for several years. John Quinn, an
Indian rancher two miles below
Husum, has made the best bear kill
ing record so far this spring. In one
day last week he succeeded in round
ing up and shooting three.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-05-20
Barroom Used for Exhibits.

SPOKANE, May 20-The plan not
to permit the sale of liquor at the In
terstate fair grounds during fair time
is being carried out to the letter by
the board of trustees, and this year
the space formally occupied by the
barroom under the grand stand will be
remodeled and turned into an exhibit
room.
The floor is to be lowered four feet
and the six thousand square feet of
room comprising the barroom and pool
room will be given over to exhibitions
of automobiles and other vehicles.
Windows will be put in on the west
side and a large entrance built, giving
plenty of light to the display room.