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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
NEW sS,OOO,0OO HOTEL.
Plans for Twenty Story Building at AID
Street and Madison Avenue.

More tentative plans have been drawn for
improving the Thompson-Starrett property
at the southwest corner OF 42d street and
Madison avenue with twenty-story hotel.
TO cost 100000 They have been prepared
by d. II. Burnham & Son, of Chicago.
About four months ago a speculative con-
Germ fled plans by Helme g. Huberty,
architects, for a thirty -one-story hotel for
the premises. The parcel has a frontage OF
144 feet on 42d street. OF $50 feet on Madi-
son avenue and OF a feet on 41st street.
1t was learned that overtures had been
made 20 Gustav Baumann. proprietor OF
the Holland House TO become the lessee Of
the proposed twenty-story hotel for the
Madison avenue plot. His lease 20 the
Holland House. which Is owned by the Van
Doran estate. will expire in May. For more
than a year he has been considering plans
for having q hotsl further uptown,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
M'CARREN SINKING
"No Sign of improvement .
Says DR.. Hughes.

For the first time since Senator McCar-
rem was operated on for appendicitis a
week ago Wednesday evening, DR.. Peter
Hughes, who performed the operation.
remained with his patient all last night
DR.. Hughes reached St. Catharine's Hos
pital at $50 o'clock and was in close at
tendance on the Senator until IL O'Clock,
when he issued the following statement:
Senator McCarren's condition is very
grave. His heart and stomach are in
very bad shape and he is In a very
weak condition. He refuses nourish-
ment, and there is a lack of vitality.
The patient is disconsolate and shows no
signs of improvement.
Senator McCarren is only shadow OF
his former self, according to those who
have been permitted TO see him. So
critical was his condition yesterday that
DIR. Hughes called into consultation
Professor Nautilus Figuera and Profess
sor Jacob Fuchs. the stomach special
lists. When they came out of the pa
TENTS room all were in a gloomy frame
of mind. They said that everythins pos
sible had been done. but their attitude
was not one of optimism.
The patient himself tried TO be cheerful
and told every one that he would surely
vote at the coming election.
The report from Senator McCarren's
bedside at 1880 o'clock this morning was
less favorable, If anything. than were
those throughout the day yesterday. He
was passing an extremely restless night.
his heart showed decided weakness and
his pulse was intermittent. He still re-
fused nourishment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
BIG SUBWAY CHANGES
Rush Hour. SerUice Ertended
To Use Side Doors.

Beginning on Monday the Interborough
Rapid Transit Company will extend the
rush hour subway service one hour in
the morning and evening. running as
many trains as can possibly be operated
put the side doors in use all day long.
and in the rush hours on the Third
avenue elevated in the mornings the
stop at Chatham Square for South Fer
~ trains win be omitted.
The improvements of the service were
agreed TO by Frank Hedley. general
manager OF the Interborough. after a
conference with Commissioner Eustis. Of
the Public Service Commission. without
a formal order. Mr.. Hedley said yes
terday that the changes would improve
the whole service by fourteen per cent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
WALL ST. WARNED.
Raising of Bank Rate Is Aimed
at Spectators.

London. Oct 22-The financial writ
ers in the London morning newspapers
for the most part, consider the Bank of
England's action in raising the discount
rate as a warning to Wall Street specu-
lators. THE Standard" questions
whether a per cent rate will suffice.
THE Chronicle" says: Present con-
ditions are strikingly similar to those
which led to the financial panic IN Amer
lea in 1907. The fact that American
operations on a huge scale are again
being financed in London makes it i'm
perative to check the possibility of Amer
lea dragging away our gold'
The financial papers take the same
view. 1.-The Financial Times" says: "If
Wall Street disregards the plain signal
further coercive measures must be
tried"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
AUTO HITS BOYS.
Runs Dozen T1co Lads One
Badly Hurt.

A black automobile going west in At
lantic avenue. Brooklyn, last evening
struck two boys and knocked them into
the street at Washington avenue and
drove away before the number of the
car could be taken or a description of
the occupants obtained.
The boys were Robert johnson. of No.
661 Classon avenue. and Carl Sloeter,
Of No. Cos Classon avenue. They were
crossing the street. when the automobile
appeared without warning. Johnson re-
ceived internal injuries and concussion
of the brain. while Sloeter escaped with
general contusions OF the body.
DR.. Washington. Of the Swedish Hos
pitaI, who treated the boys. said that
johnson was in a critical condition.
Both were taken to their homes. The
police are looking for the automobile.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
OPERA FOR SOUTH.
Metropolitan Company to 20
to atlanta.

The Metropolitan Opera Company has
arranged to give an entire week of
grand opera in Atlanta, beginning May
2. 1910. The contract is signed with
the Atlanta Musical Festival Associa-
tion, which has already posted the
$4,000 guarantee subscribed for by the
citizens of Atlanta.
The principal artists of the Metro
politan will take part in these perform
ances. as we'll as the entire chorus and
orchestra. It is also announced that
similar arrangements have been per-
fected with organizations in other Amer
lean cities.
Six operas will be sung during the
week in Atlanta-"Aiday' Madame
Butterfly" Faust" "Tosca," "Caval-
leria Rusticana' and "Pagliacci." The
guarantee demanded by the Metropolitan
was raised in three davs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
RUNS INTO AUTO.
Mrs. Rose Pastor Stokes Has
NdrrOSo Escape.
IBy TeIeErrph to The Trfbune. !


Stamford, Conn, Oct. 21.-Mrs. Rose
Harriet Pastor Stokes. wife of James
Graham Phelps Stokes, had a narrow
escape from being crushed here this
afternoon, when the motorcycle upon
which she and her husband were riding
hit an automobile in Atlantic Square.
The Stokes motorcycle is built with a
queer chair attachment, and in this chair
Mrs. Stokes sits while her husband on
the. motor cycle proper guides the We
hicle
Mr.. Stokes made a miscalculation as
he was getting the motorcycle under
way. and it crashed into an automobile.
Just before the collision Mrs. Stokes
gathered her skirts and jumped. She
was not hurt. and the couple were able
to go on TO their home after making a
few repairs to the motorcycle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
STEEL MANS AUTO ON RAMPAGE
Mr.. Du Puy Runs His Own Machine.
with Disastrous Results.

Pittsburg. Oct. 21.-Herbert Du Puy.
president of the crucible Steel Company.
this morning while coming from his East
End home 20 his Office acted as his own
chauffeur. and as a result his guest, B. II.
Evans, a lawyer, is painfully injured, one
Of the ambuIances OF the Carnegie Steel
Company is wrecked, its inmate. foreigner
with a broken leg, was badly shaken up; a
milk wagon was put out OF business, and the
driver and his assistant were injured. Mr..
Du Puy escaped unharned.
The steel man. driving down Grant Boule-
ward, had turned ont 20 let tbs milk wagon
pass The ambulance was coming in the
opposite direction. and turned out at the
same time, ambulance and automobile COM
ing into collision. Then Du Puys car went
on q rampage. and succeeded In putting the
milk wagon out OF the running.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
SEARCH FOR PIRATES.
ReUenue Cutters Ordered to the
bahama Islands.
aar relegraph % The Trihune:

Galveston, Oct. 21.-Orders were re-
ceived to-day from Washington for the
revenue cutter Window. stationed here
to proceed at once 20 the Bahama
Islands and search for the alleged pratt
cal schooner reported by the British
steamship Rowanmoore. Captain Phelan.
The Window is to be Joined off the coast
of Florida by other cutters. and for the
first time in many years American armed
vessels will search for pirates.
The alleged attack on the Rowan
moore by four or five armed men was
reported 20 Washington by Collector
Lee. Since then the steamship Cen
turian has reported a suspicious craft
acting strangely in the same vicinity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
PUPPY cHEwED UP So BILL.
Missourian Wants Postmaster General
to Make Good His Loss.

Washington. oct. 21-Postmaster Cen
eral Hitchcock has been requested by
Missourian TO make good the loss of a s.
bill which was chewed up by the Mis-
sourian's young pup dog" In the COM
munication was an affidavit telling of the
destruction of the bill, with four small
pieces which the puppy had not consumed
The communication. with the remnants of
the note. has been turned over to the
Treasury Department for such disposition
as it can make of 1t.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
TEN MINERS KILLED.
Went Beyond Dead Line and
Explosion FoUosced.

Hartshorne. Okla. Oct. 21.-Ten min
ers are dead, two are injured and one is
missing as the result of an explosion in
mine No. 10 of the Rock Island Coal
Mining Company to-day. Nine bodies
were recovered.
The men are believed 10 have gone
beyond a dead line" with lighted lamps
in entering the mine, the lamps igniting
escaping gas. This is the third largest
catastrophe In the history of the Nc
Alester mining district.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
TO PROTECT CAR.
Italy IN State of Siege for His
Safety.

Turin. Oct. 21.-The whole region from
the frontier 10 Racconigi is practically In
a state of siege, the Italian government
being determined that the visit of tho
Russian Emperor must not be made the
occasion OF any untoward incident.
All the hotels. inns and boarding
houses in Racconigi have been searched.
and as a consequence some forty per-
sons have been arrested who had not
been provided with identification papers.
These are for the most part foreigners
and include four Russian subjects.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
KIDNAPPED BRIDE.
ReUenge on Husband for De-
Serting Bachelors Club.
LBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune

Iby Telegraph 20 The Tribune.l
Philadelphia, Oct. 21-Because he de-
serted bachelors club without giving
official notice. the bride of Frank A..
Reid, of Elmira. N Y. was kidnapped at
the West Philadelphia station to-day
and sent 10 New York with one of the
members. while Mr.. Reid was kept a
prisoner by thirty of his old pals" of
Chester. Penn. So hilarious was the
merrymaking when Reid learned that
his bride had been stolen from him and
sent away that policemen We're called
to put an end to the disturbance
Reid has not seen the joke yet, and
promises to swear out warrants against
the whole crowd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
LONGER LIFE IN BAY STATE.
~ Telegraph to Ihe TTibune.l

by TeIegraph 20 the Ifibuhs,I
Boston, oct. Ain a document Just is-
sued by the Committee of One Hundred
ON Health. prepared by Professor Irving
Fisher, Il is shown that life is lengthening
fast in Massachusetts, now. the gain being
fourteen years in century. Three-fourths
of the tuberculosis could be prevented and
fifteen years added TO the average human
life by preventing disease, II is said
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22

Catania, Sicily, Oct. 21.-Several strong
earth shocks were felt here to-day.
They were more pronounced at Aci-
reaIe, on the slope Of Noun. Etna.
The people at this place. alarmed by
the first shocks. rushed out OF their
houses and camped in the open air. Ten
houses fell in the outskirts of Acireale.
but only one person was killed. The vic
tim was veterinary surgeon. who re-
fused 10 abandon his house II was
among those thrown down by the later
and heavier shocks. and he was buried
in the wreckage. The walls Of many
houses were cracked.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
ToBAcco POOL GROWS srRoNeEa

Winchester. Ky. Oct. IA thorough
canvass OF the vote on pooling the lsos Ken
tucky tobacco crop with the Burley Society
has resulted On the declaration that uAooo
acres have thus far been pledged. This IS
compared with the $500 acres Judged as
the total tobacco growing acreage OF tho
state
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
CHILLI To SPEND s2O,OOo.Ooo.
Her Naval Programme Includes tina
Building Of One Dreadnought.

Santiago. Chilli Oct. a-Ths Gillian xov-
ernment has decided upon naval expendi-
lures 70 the amount OF s20Oo0oa0
The programme includes the building Of
one Dreadnought
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22
MT. VESUVIUS ACTIVE.
EruptionS More Serious than
Since 1906.

Naples. Oct. 21.-Mount Vesuvius is
again very active. Quantities OF stones
were thrown up to-day, falling inside
the crater. The election was. preceded
and accompanied by detonations.
This is considered the most serious
eruption of Mount Vesuvius since 1906.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22

All through rail tickets between New
York and Albany accepted on Day Line
eteameTs,-Adyt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-22

GREAT BEAR SPRING WATER.
Its purity Las made II tArnouS- -Advts
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Continued on atth page,
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-11
AFFECT POVERTY IN
GUADALUPE FOOTHILLS.

Albuquerque, n. NJ, Nov. 9.-In the
most abject poverty. with barely
enough tatters to their naked
ress, Americans are living in the DOT
hills of the Guadalupe mountains
west of Carlsbad, Eddy county, amid
flth and squalor, that would make the
crudest inhabitants of the Tennessee
wilderness look favored in compari-
son., according 10 DIR. Charles f. LUX
ems, superintendent of the Children's
Home Society of New Mexico, who re
turned yesterday after a trip of inves-
LEGATION into this country. While on
his trip DIR. Lukens rescued from her
shocking surroundings a little twelve
year Old girl dressed in the rough
skins of goats and will provide thru
the society a home for the waif, who
lived alone in a dirty hut vita her
aged father. the latter being dressed
when found, entirely in a torn old
coat which would hardly hang upon
rim and a pair of trousers reduced
70 ribbons which did not come to tne
knees. These two garments were all
the old man owned, it is said, his legs
and feet being bare in spite of the
roldness of the
The attention of the society was
first called to the matter by the Eddy
county grand Jury which included the
thot III lS iCDOlA-
1t was currently reported hat a
wild girl wio dressed in the skins
CT animals roamed the mountains, this
story leading to further revelations
Of conditions in the foot nills which
led the grand jury to take c~ognizance
Of the matter. DIR. Lukens made his
trip TO the GLadalupes accompanied
by a deputy sheriff, the county of1c-
.als extending every aid in the inves
LEGATION. The results to quote DIR. Luz
kens were appalling.
w found a number of families"
said DIR. Lukens last night. living
amid conditions far worse thar the
worst found in the mountain
country of the Alleghenies. Tne hut
where we found the little girl was a
filthy howell with no floor, no windows,
no cooking utensils except a few old
tin lids and practicany nothing to eat
save some flour which the old a
made into Cruel over a fire and some
aged looking scraps of bacon. h
cid man was all but naked. barring a
Few scraps of clothing, and the child
Was wrapped in goat skins.
h seemed a bright little thing tho,
plainly showing the result of her
Squalid life and will be given a good
home and proper care by the society.
Amongst the other families we found
many children of cnool z growing
cation or the ordinary necessities of
FIFE. Steps will be taken at once to
a v these children mi 20 school I'M
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-11
NOON WILL HAVE AN
ECLIPSE THIS MONTH.

A total eclipse of the moon will
lake place on the 9th of this month
Luna VIII be totally mers in the
eartn's shallow from 3:15 to 4:36 a.
m, n hour and 81 minutes. The
shadow of the earth is so muca larg-
er tina the moon that at totality the
rays of the sun being inward will pro-
cuce a red a about the darkened
noon.
When the moon is in the center of
The shadow it may be completely IN
'tsible even through : telescope. AS
The satellite enters the penunbra or
secondary shadow of the earth ii will
gradually lose its brilliancy, and If
still visible after entering the true
shadow will be of a deep copper hue.
The moon in its path about the
earth moves from west to east and
The shadow of the earth from east to
west. The first contact will be on
the east limb. After playing hide and
seek in the earth's shadow for over
an hour. Luna will emerge from the
side of the shadow and gradually
resume her b~rilliancy.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-11
Santa Fe too Slow.

The Roswell board of education ia
vors the introduction of manual train
ing and domestic science in the public
schools and merely defers more def
mite action because of the present
crowded condition of the schools.
How would il be if Santa Fee were TO
have the honor of having the first
public schools in the Territory that
have manual training? 1t has been
introduced in tais city already at the
deaf and dumb school and the pupils
are doing some excellent WORK as tle
first Issue for his rear of the New
Mexico Progress not only published
but also printed at that school, indi-
cates.-New Mexican.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-11
They Want a Strong" Man.

But, ave you noticed who the gang
papers favor for governor? Some OF
their recommendations would puke a
skunk. The idea with the territorial
gang papers is to W. some one ap-
I ointed governor that can be used as
a tool. political or otherwise. They
fear a fearless man. They fear a man
whom they don't know. Fol this rea-
zon this paper favors Mr.. Lawsle.
The New Mexico gang don't know
him, politically. He would come TO
>.,w Mexico with clean hands, SO far
~ New Mexico politics are concerned,
and being a self-made man would no
doubt prove a gang buster, a thing
most needed in his territory .Otsro
County Advertiser.
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TO SAVE THE COAL LANDS.

National Conservation Association.
mas issued an appeal to the people
of the country. asking aid TO prevent
ne spoilation of the natural resources
OF the nation. II is the same old sto-
~ of the trusts and corporations COB
Ling up everything in sight AID The
government standing back watching
II done. DIR. Eliot says:
THE National Conservation asao-
citation is convinced of the urgent
need of immediate measures to pre-
gent the control of the great sources
Of heat and mechanical power in the
United States from being seized by
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-11

JIonopolistic organizations n to Sc
cure the best development of these
sources in the interest of the whole
people. These sources are waterfalls
and coal. Under the existing laws
the wisest development is practically
impossible. The following statement
describes h situation with respect to
coal lands:
Taking lands Rapidly.
THE coal lands in the possession
of United States are being rap
idly absorbed under the present in
adequate law. The fields of Alaska. es-
timated to contain $4,000, 00O. 900 tons
snail remain the heritage of the peo-
RE. But bad as is the general coal
land law of the United States. that
CT Alaska is even worse, for there the
government is absolutely limited to
a stlarge OF ten dollars an acre.
which is less than one-tenth of the
real value of these coal lands.
There are already about 900 en-
tries in the Alaska coal fields. II Is
true hat the field was recently with
draw from entry, but the legality of
The withdrawal has been questioned.
Even IL the 800 existing claims now
coming to trial should be declared
fraudulent, new claimants may file on
toe lands under the Objectionable pro-
visions of the existing laws without
restriction against monopoly and
waste, and without other necessary
provisions.
1--WE have urged the present admin
istration to postpone for the conmon
good, the trial of these claims, and
we have no doubt, in view of the facts
and of the policy of the administra-
ton as declared by President a in
his speech as Spokane, September Is.
that our request will be grained.
Should Place n Limit.
There is a limit, however, beyond
which such delay cannot CO. Saould
congress fail to act at the coming
session 1t is possible the opportunity
10 obtain adequate legislation for the
coal lands still in possession of the
United States will be lost.
THE situation with respect to wa
ter power development, both In the
public domain and ON the navigable
streams. Is substantially similar to
thai with respect to coal. The water
powers cannot be effectively develop
ed In tae public interest under the ex-
isting law.
I'VE therefore appeal to the Anerf-
ran people to bring the urgent needs
OF the situation to the attention Of
their Representatives In congress-. in
order that comprehensive legislation
on the matter be enacted. To this end
every individual citizen fs urged to do
his part"
Record Mant Ada RanuIf DrJnuars
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President, is that government ofic-
iais are conniving with a great cor
poration I'm the unlawful seizure of
immense and valuable coal fields in
Alaska These charges may be true
end they may not be true, but they
are so much in line with what has
been done In the past and with the
usual course of procedure in such cas-
rs. that they should be thoroughly In
vestigated- However, as the admins
tration has taken a stand on the mat
ter, probably nothing will be done
and the coal fields will fall into the
hands of the trusts, whether lawfully
or unlawfully.
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PAYS.

We are indebted to the Granite
(Ore.) Gem for the following. which
argues powerfully In favor of publicl-
ty. even in the matter of eggs: ANY
way you take it, advertising pays. A
mud turtle lays just as many eggs In
a season as does a hen, and lays them
all in a bunch, which is bound TO be
more of a mental strain; but the tur-
tie doesn't advertise and the aen does,
End the result is there's a hundred
calls for hens eggs in the restaurants
where there's one for turtles.
The man who halted on third base
to congratulate himself failed TO make
a home run.
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THE REPUBLICAN WAY
IN DLIt AnEI DLIA

Says the Philadelphia North Amsrf-
can:-"virtually every device that
is known to crooked political warfare
was resorted to in the city election
by the organization yesterday. Thugs
and strong arm men rode owe the RI
yer wards terrifying Independent vo-
tiers and beating them up Indepen-
dent watchers and election officers
were beaten and then arrested ON
trunped up charges and placed In
prison, so that the polls would be left
In complete control of organization
election boards. Many independents
were sent to the hospital as a result OF
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der the compulsory education law and
conditions, II possible, are 10 be con-
siderably ameliorated in that district.
Tne people of Carlsbad are taking a
great interest in the matter and offer
ed me their cordial cooperation, Of
ic.als and citizens alike in rescuing
this little girl"