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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
SAYS HE COULD WIPE OUT RABIES.
Or. Moore, Of Cornell. Urges Compulsory
Adoption Of the Muzzle.

ithaca. n Y. Aug bies. IN alIItts asnacts
wns discussed tonight ~ prolonged session OF the
state Veterinary Medical Society IN convention
here. The discussion. opened by an address by DR.
J. F. De Vine chief veterinarian Of the state De
partment OF Agriculture taken UP by nearly all
the delegates present
Or. Neranus a. Moore dean Of the Cornell Vet
Urinary COLLEGE, urged the compulsory adoption OF
the muzzle throughout the country. "The uuzzle
Is no moro cruel to the dog than Is the bride %
tho horse he said But 70 I could have every dos,
in the United States muzzled for ninety days
would guarantee that the country would be free
from rabies for "a century"
DIR. De Vine In his address said that rabies ex-
listed I'm seventeen counties of the state and that
guarantees were maintained in six villages. ten
cities and sixty-One townships The disease Is con
fined mainly 10 four sections Of the state Jefferson
County. Albany County and vicinity. Rroorne Coun-
~ and vicinity. and onondaga. Cayuga and Seneca
counties DR. he Vine said in part;
During the years 1905 and 1909 10 date our rec
ords show eighty mine persons bitten by rabd ami
Of which three have died forty est,s Sitt SI' ~
which twenty-six have died: ifty-two sheep bitten
bitten. OF which seven have died. This does not
raS the hundreds Of dogs that have died OF
symptoms OF the disease well as the humber
the disease had they not been destroyed as mat
ter OF precaution. Records from the Department
on account OF rabies which includes the names Of
forty-six persons varying in age from three 90
since rabies Is almost always caused bv stray,
dogs which suddenly appear In community bItinS
dogs and other animals and sometimes persons
thereby forming nucleus for outbreak on a
the only method of merit known to-day Ia prsvs
the disease Is confinement and seclusion or nv
muzzltng 10 has been positively proved that 49, -
are the greatest carriers OF rabies and m Co..
trolling the dogs control the disease - "
Syracuse. Aug. Sat mass meeting OF tho
Anglers Association OF Onondaga the Iareast
sportsmens organization in the state resolution
unanimously adopted condemnir.r the ranies
quarantine on dogs recently placed by the COM
missioner of Agriculture the city OF syracuse
The resolution terms the quarantine unwarrantad
and asks for an immediate investigation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
DECISIONS BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
Public Policy Does Not Forbid Issuance o.
Stock with No Voting Power.

Albany. Aug 2s.-Attorney General o'Maisy. IN
an opinion to-day to the Secretary OF stare. MI
Koenis holds that the latter must hle eertnca'ss
Of incorporation. though such certificates p'0
vide that certain classes OF stock shall nave 10
voting power In the case Of the People ~ -
Brown agt KOenig. recently decided BY the Az
peIlate Division OF the supreme Court. the euul'
held that the public policy did not toro'd 'ns -
suance Of stock with limited voting power. INC
Attorney General holds that Il this Is 50 u nus s
necessarily follow that public policy does no. loo-
the issuance OF stock with no voting power II $50
as much a matter OF contract between u7 S''
holders I'm one case as IN the other
In an opinion to the stats Board OF Tax N0u
missIoners the Attorney General holds thar -.
cOrding officer may not demand accrued Hte'0'
mortgage taxes which were not paid Wnon -
provided the payment OF the tax without $3.50 80
interest has been rendered before an a0'iO"
been started by the Attorney General . IA
The Attorney General In another opiH0l -,
Superintendent of Banks holds that rus -, 80 h,
pany has no power to issue bonds 70 oe 49, -,
admiralty proceedings that the proposed DO =. 10
i'm the nature of surety. and that tnel' an.
authority OF law for the issuance OF sucu a.
legation by the trust companies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
PRESIDENT SHOWS oLEMENCY.
Reduces Sentences Of Men Convicted Of Con-
spiracy 70 Commit Peonage.

Washington. Aus 26.--The President has COM
muted 20 six months the term OF Imprisonment inn
posed upon W. S Harlan. s F. Higgins and G. 9.
Hilton. and has denied Communication or pardon 20
Robert Gallagher and Walter Grace all ~ whom
convicted at Pensacola Fla. OF conspiracy 20
commit peonags. They were Sentenced on Deem
Der IL last as follows
Harlan eighteen months at hard labor and $500
fine; Gallagher, fifteen months at hard labor and
1900 fine; Higgins, Hilton and Grace thirteen
months AZ hard labor and $1,000 fine,
II found that 1SS men were recruited in 1905
for work IN the Jackson c0rnpany'S logging camp
and they were held 90 work out all forms OF IN
debtedness. Harlan the general manager OF
tho company. but Of the others were simply
engaged in recruiting laborers. The story brought
out during the trial showed that the labor recruit
ers had been very bold had captured men who tried
TO escape, and had driven them into camp at the
point Of the pistol
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
CONGRESSMAN BENNETT ON TAMMANY
After Six Years 1t Has Not Done One Thing
10 Point TO With Pride.

Congressman William 5. Rennet talked 10 A
great throng Of Republicans Of the LIST Assembly
district I'm TIE Roosevelt Republican Club. No $50
Hudson street last night He said:
Our mistake in the past has been that NE have
not known the cost OF misgovernment. The CITY
of New York so much money that the SUI
preme Court had TO appoint a referee 10 ma out
how much IL does owe Yet. with all the added
expense the city Is run poorly. Why. when
came here after nearly eight straight months al
washington during the last Congress was nearly
choked with the dust broadway. Still. Bill
Edwards got his automobile. Then ne asked ior
ono with eight seats in II, so he could take his
assistant commissioners around 20 see the streets
When the matter came up in the Board OF Alder
some one asked.
when did they appoint the women assistant
commissioners who ride around In the automobiles
nights and Sundays?
After telling the voters that II is the poor man
who gets the OF 1t. Mr.. Bennett said that the
ely needed more parks and Fairgrounds. adding:
The city has paid $4,000 600 for land under the
Mcclellan administration, and that land Is worth
only $40 900 900 What became Of the other
$40 600 OO0? In six years Of Tammany administra-
lion without a break there Is not single thing
20 point to with pride. Tammany is an organiza-
ton for mutual financial beneht. not political
party organization
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
DENIAL FROM Mr.. oDELL.
Did Not Go 70 Europe TO Consult Hartman.
Says the Former Governor.
10y Telegraph to The Trlbune.l

Newburg n Y, Aug 26-Ex-Governor r. B.
ooell. ST.. said this afternoon that there was no
truth in the story that he Europe 10 confer
with =. n. Hartman
i know nothing about the Pacific stocks or the
alleged scheme Of segregation" he said 81 did
not 50 &c Europe any such mission whatever I
did not so 10 Europe 10 consult Mr.. Hartman on
my political matters. and matter OF fact 7
did not see Mr.. Hartman while was over there
nntn met him on the steamship on our way home
Ihat was absolutely the fret time saw Mr. Hsrri-
men While was IN Europe. 1 went over 20 Europe
10 take a months rest / saw MIR Hartman
aboard ship several times and that is all there is
70 e."
Mr. ooel did not disclose what he and Mr. Harri-
man talked about while coming back home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
MERCHANTS ATTACK MR.. CANNON.
Protest Against Removal of Congressman
Fowler and Reelection of the Speaker.

Pottsvle. Penn. Aug 2s-At the closing session
Of the Pennsylvania Retail Merchants Association
convention here to-day resolution adopted
condemning the action OF Speaker Cannon I'm not re-
appointing Congressman Fowler. OF New Jersey. as
chairman Of the Committee Banking and Cur
rency. The resolutIn. IN part follows:
We condemn the action 81 Congressman Joseph
9. Cannon In removing Congressman G. y. Fowler
from the chairmanshin ~ the Committee Bank
ing and Currency, the Office which he has accept
ably filled for many years. We recognize Congress
Fowler the author of the present gold
standard currency act. We protest against the re-
election of Congressman Cannon. We protest
against the evident intent Of the Speaker OF tho
House 20 discipline members acting according to
their convictions on the floor Of the House.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
FEARS FOR HER HUSBAND
Says Strike Breaker at McKees
Rocks Is Detained 4 gainst His UW

Mrs. GussIe Vogel. of No s3i East sth stree,
whose husband David. Is one OF the strike hreak
ers at McKees Rocks. Penn appeared IN no
almost beside herself yesterday because OF the re-
ports OF danger which he sends her and her belief
that her letters to MIN are purposely mislad be-
fore they reach him.
Mrs VOgeI. through an Interpreter. said vester-
day at her home that she would have 20 kill her
self unless relieved from her present anxiety
concerning the safety OF her husband She went
copiousiy while telling of her fears The letters
she has received from Vogel in the last few DAYS
have been sent TO i4tsburg and will be used in the
investigation OF the charges OF peonage against
President Hofstot under way IL IL he
Heved the letters will prove that Vogel ia being
detained at the plant OF the Pressed Steel Car
Company against his will.
Mrs Nogel saws that her husband had M inf
nation when he accepted his present Job 70 act q
a carpenter at Mckees Rocks that~there was any
trouble at the plant. Vogel obtained his present
situation through the p. l.. Bergof Employment
Bureau. at No. lal6 Broadway. IL Is said tina,
many strike breakers have been sent 10 Mctaaa
Rocks by this agency I'm the last few DAVIS Mr.
Bergoff is In Pittsburg IL was said at the Office
of the bureau yesterday. but IL was denied there
that the character OF the work 20 be done had
I'm any way been shrouded In mystery wh.r
vogeI applied for his job.
The man receives 50 a day and board n vyas
said. land transportation both ways He "a in
the carpenter shop, which is well inside the miami
and protected. He understood that he was 10 s,av
on the job unul II was finished However, II he
has become frightened will have him brought
home"
A letter thereupon written 10 Mr. Fsrgosf
at Pittsburg. suggesting that vogeI be PROMPTLY
returned To his wife and three children I'm this
city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
WORLDS RECORD FOR ACCURACY
stenographer Almost Equals That LOT 0p''N
at Contest at Lake George.

Lake George. N Y. Aug SIN the ns 80
shorthand speed contest conducted mere -,
the direction OF the National Shorthalu s,-,aI
aus, .ssoc,ation willard r. BOttOms. ofnclAl
stanograph Of the New York Supreme Court o 49,
within two words OF the worlds record. H" IVA
to his credit a speed o. 22 words mlhu'' x ,.r,.
present record OF 2si words Is held oy MISS
NJ. Wood. OF Boston. John ID. larson % Csi.,ro.
was second. and Clyde ID. Marshall of Chicas''
third. ..s,,-
The matter dictated consisted OF court ar
mony given at the rate OF go words a hlnu s s,r
five minutes a certain penalty being IMPOSE.
each material inaccuracy in the maj u'srss
The winner received a silver cup. on Juase'
charge, read at the rate OF ai words a -" s,r
MIR. BottOme established a new world 49, 49,. An
accuracy having only Ice per cent OF sii0
his Transcript. ,~ AZ
which ex-Iudee slanmer. OF New York. deiNe',
the principal speech and Peter P. McLousnA''
the Brooklyn Supreme Court. presided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
INQUIRY NOT GIVEN UP
Craig Colony affairs To Be Probsa
Nert MoRdau.

Albany. Aug. 25.-Ths committee on C,rsig eo,
for Epileptics Of the State Board OF Charities IN
begin its investigation OF that institution ar s.-
on Monday next Robert W Hill. secratsrv =
the board. said to-day that complaints oths- a..
Of August Disthel. who made retractiou "a
been made and that the inquiry would IA a ,sor-
Ough
The Craig Colony has had no permanent .r,.-
intendent since Dr. William P spratlinx ras,,n.5
more than year ago. to accept a medical eon.~s
professorship in Baltimore. The failra 4, -
board OF managers TO appoint successor n n
Spratling Is said to have been que 10 the hosrs,
inability 20 agree, and since Dr. sprstlinv war;
away DR. William T. Shanahan. first assi,,ar,
physician in the institution. has been acting sapsr-
intendent.
Dr. Spratlng IN bis last report n the hoars a.
managers had this to say concerning connulain,,
By inmates:
EpHeptics OF the type who seek publ,c .r,,o-,
make frequent unjust complaints The rhanss
wrought In them bemperamentally by the Sisasss
SorolHs .neh HHlhs az nome where they are often
DANGEROUS 10 tne younger members Of the family
when they are faultfnding. eVacting and offer -
Tttahie IN the extreme When a seizure Is approach
lnk most epleptcs experience sensation OF eho5-
ing and falling in the attack they suffer bruises and
afterward are sore all They invariably chsrrs
some one with having injured them while they vsTs
unconscious during the attack
Mary complain IN the hope that they will he taken
home The 30 patients here now received more
than four hundred minor injuries during the year
iuries are due 70 attack and vary from slight
bruises 10 fractures Of the skull and other bones
~ rarely occurs - Us that the possibility OF IN
employee suffers much abuse An ironbound ruia
fnrbids him lift hts hand 70 strike a dependant
even though n he 10 protect his Hfe- re Is often
manned and some times Silisd hg ulnse- he cares
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27

they believe that he will he able return TO his
post after period OF rest. They are not work
fng. either at the moment on any financial plan
affecting the Hartman properties. Ex-Judse
Lovett, vice-president OF the Union Pacific, was
AZ his Office yesterday morning. but had no
statement TO make regarding the health Of Mr.
Hartman or the affairs Of the Union Pacific
Railroad. He went TO Arden in the afternoon.
and IL is likely that in the course Of the next
few weeks he win be in close touch with Mr..
Hartman i'm relation to the discussion of rail-
road and financial affairs as the physical condi-
ton OF the latter will permit
Prominent banking interests ridicule the
port published in a certain quarter yesterday
telling OF conspiracy" 10 distribute the assets
Of the Union Pacific Railroad promptly in the
event OF the death of Mr.. Hartman. and how
MIR. Hartman, learning of the plot" came
home 10 take the after-cure, selling stocks all
the way over, breaking the market and ''foiling"
the plans OF the 'conspirators" by not dying.
Traders. who were active factors in the
nipulation for the decline yesterday. executed
orders through STANDARD OH houses 70 create the
impression that Rockefeller interests were SELL
ing. Long before the opening an immense num-
Der Of brokers gathered at the Union Pacific
post and upon the beginning OF business sales of
the stock were made one point apart different
sides Of the crowd, while similar conditions pre-
vailed in Southern Pacific Reading and New
York Central. the general condition Of affairs on
the floor resembling, TO a great extent, those
that mark panic days. There was a bull panic In
various issues and II estimated that in the
FIRST hour upward Of fifty thousand Shares of
Union Pacific sold by so-called Standard
OIL brokers.
The hquidating pressure increased in the last
half hour. and in that time the lowest prices Of
the day were made on selling for both accounts
in the course OF which many stop loss orders
caught in all parts OF the list especially in
Union Pacific. when il broke through 200. Ac-
counts impaired by the decline Of the preceding
day We're thrown on the market by people who
really could not understand what IL was all
about and why stocks should decline in days Of
business expansion. The market recently was
bulled 10 standstin and the collapse was in
evitsble.
The following table shows the low prices yes
terday OF number Of leading stocks, with their
high prices of the year. made rule a week
reO. and the net loss:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
ASKS s42s.s77 FROM STATE.
Contracting Company Claims Damages 10 That
Amount Because of Canal Work

Albany. Aug. 26-The Ferguson Contracting Com
panv. OF New York. to-day filed a claim agsnsc
the state for alleged damages amounting 70 s-sSf
arising from the cancellation OF barge canal con-
tract held by the company. The contract called Tor
the erection of two locks and fveelghths OF NILE
OF excavation at the proposed eastern terminus or
the canal at Waterford. at cost OF 5000 Bs-
fore the contract was completed the state ordered
certain changes. az an additional expense. but the
company held that the changes were 30 radifA
as TO amount to abrogation Of the original con-
tract ana refused TO do the work The state there
upon ordered the contract taken from the con-
pany. which now sues 70 recover damages for m'-
terials and prospective profits
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
TAMMANY HALL CONVENTIONS.
Dates Fixed by the General Committee During
october-Primary Call Adopted

The Tammany General Committee last night
with Frank J. Goodwin presiding, fixed the dates
for the various conventions follows:
COUNTY. TO nominate three Justices OF the SUI
preme Court asJustice OF the City Court Sheriff,
County Clerk Register and District Attorney IN
Tammany Hall October z
BOROUGH. 20 nominate President Of the Bor-
ough and four Coroners, October Z, following the
County Convention, and at the place.
BRONX BOROUGH TO nominate a President OF
the Borough and two Coroners October
MUNICIPAL COURT. October g.
ASSEMBLY, October l.
ALDERMANIC. October q
Daniel r. Cohalsn presented IN. primary call
which adopted without debate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
ADVERTISERS BOOST" TWO STATES.
Kentucky and Texas Favored at Louisville
Convention-New Workers. Sneak

Louisville. Aug. 26.-Kentucky and Texas re-
ceived exploitation az the fifth annual convention
Of the Associated Advertising Clubs OF America to-
day. United States Senator William o. Bradley.
Of Kentucky. spoke at a reception given by John
c. Shaffer owner Of 1.-The Louisville Herald on
What the Blue Grass State Has to Advertise"
James Kirkland. Of Dallas. Tex. took for his
theme. 'Texas-Ths Empire OF Possibilities"
other speakers were Hugh Chambers. OF Detroit;
George ". Barker. OF Dallas. Tex: 3. 3 Mcclure.
Of New York: James ScherTnerhorn. Of Detroit. and
ingalls, KimbaIl OF New York
Ralph Estep. Of Detroit. declared for simplicity
In printing and less useless color and display In
advertising
A barbecue served BY members Of the local club
attired IN white caps and aprons. was the enter
tsinment feature of the day. II was served at the
State Fair Grounds. and included ''burgoo'' and
other Southern delcacies.
Indications are that James Rogers. Of New York.
will be elected president.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
STILL SEEKING REYES.
ReUolutionists Reported Gathering
ON the Teras Border.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune.1


Monterey, Mex. Aug. 26-'"rhe Monterey News
despite denials by the Mexican government de-
cares that large forces of troops have been sent
out I'm the vicinity Of Galeana, where GeneraI
Reyes was last heard FROM II also says IL IS De-
iIeved that General Reyes has disappeared from
Galeana.
Because OF reports that revOlutionists are gamer
ing the Texas border near Monterey, ana the
fear that being imported. inspectors on
all trains have been doubled and trebled from
Eagle Pass and Laredo and additional troops
have been distributed south of Laredo along the
river. General Julian Costello, commanding the
ruraes. and Uuevo Leon. Is here consulting Win
General Trevino zone commander. with view 10
further Increasing the soIdiery. The News says
that Reyes requested audience with PRESIDENT
Diaz which refused
The removal Of officials friendly 10 General Reyes
and the late Governor Miguel Csrdenas OF Goa
hula continues. Juan Castillion has been replaced
Mayor OF the district OF Saltilo, capital OF Goa
hula. by Luis Garcia Letonia-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COLLEGE
Corps Of Expert Instructors to Teach En-
ployes Free Of Cost.

ornaha Aus. %-A- L. Mohler general manager
Of the Union Pacific Railroad announces IN a c,r-
culsr Issued to-day the establishment on Sentence
OF a railway college Tor the oompany's employees
IL is TO be called bureau Of information A corn.
OF expert Instructors VIII give employees in eve,
department OF The service instruction free OF cost
Three objects are aimed alto assist efnuloves "a
assume greater responsibility. increase the tnoys,.
edge and efrciency of employees, and prepar. nro.
pective employees for the service ,
The new educational bureau VIII give 70 man q,
the service opportunity 20 qualify. without ans sx
psnse TO themselves. for higher duties in the SER
vice." said Mr. Mohler
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
WON HIS BRIDE IN HOSPITAL.
Mining Man Will Now Go to Scotland to Claim
Title and 100000 Estate.
IBy telegraph 20 Tie Trihun. !

IoIoraao Springs Col, Aug. 26-William MiIIar
or FULLY Fergus, Scotland who says he is the baIr
TO title and 100000 estate. and Miss Ida
clark. superintendent Of the Cripple Creek District
Hospital were married at Cripple Creek todsv
Miliar' who is interested in mining is one OF the
pioneers OF the camp. The bride came here from
New York City about two years ago. They de-
parted tonight for Scotland where the bridegroom
VIII claim his fortune. They expect TO return and
invest in gold mines. The marriage was the c,,l
minaton OF a romantic courtship. Miar sas sick
IN the hospital, where the kindness and care OF
Miss Clark his heart.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
BALLOON FALLS ON BARN AT LIBERTY
Aeronaut Only Bruised-Town Decorated for
Coaching Parade To-day.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune

Liberty. N. Y. Aug 2s-The whole town IS pro-
fusely decorated for the coaching parade to-
morrow.
The balloon ascension to-day again nearly had a
disastrous ending After the balloon had risen some
distance suddenly started drop and before the
aeronaut could loosen ~. parachute ne and the
balloon crashed on 10 the of barn nearly half
mile from the starting point The aeronaut escaped
with few bruises, and pluckily announced that he
would make another ascension tomorrow The
balloon was damaged. but not beyond repair
The voting for queen is more brisk than ever ana
II Is known that the admirers OF some OF the can
didates have as many as ten thousand votes 10
cast for their favorites just few moments before
the polls close.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
EMERSON ON PRIMARIES COMMITTEE
Anti Hughes Senator Finally Appointed by
Lieutenant Governor White.

Fort Plain. y. Y. Aug. Estate Senator James
A Emerson. OF Warren County. who Is known as
an opponent OF Governor Hughes's plan for direct
primaries. has been appointed by Lieutenant Gov
ernor White TO the Direct Primaries Investigation
Committee. which will report TO the Legislature
az it's next session.
Ih1 announcement was made here to-day by
Stanley Wells. secretary 10 the Iseu,snart c.
ernor' who is at his summer camp on Fox Island
In Lake Ontario. Destinations by Senator Daven'
port 10 serve on the COMMITTEES as orIg3nalI,,
named and later by Senators Agnew ana Allen
been appointed. nus