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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
NOVELTIES FOR PARTIES.
Suggestions for the Hostess Who Entertains
During Hudson Fulton Celebration.

Women who planning to entertain a good
deal during the Hudson-Fulton celebration, which
begins very soon now. September %. and ends
on October g. will find the undertaking made easy
for them in one respect. AT least Manufacturers
OF paper novelties. who generally up and doing
when any special occasion Is due. are showing the
most enticing table decorations. favOrs etc, sp-
prOpr!ately Dutch in style. One hostess. who is
arranging for a large luncheon for some guests
from abroad is going to have a border paneIlins
her dining room wall OF yellow crepe paper
showing long procession Of typical Dutch
children, in their quaint bOnnets and wooden shoes
at play against a background OF windmllls and
canals. The tablecloth and napkins also of crepe
paper. have tulip borders OF dull red and yellow.
The rings through which the napkins slipped
are attached TO standing figures of Dutch children.
each little figure holding place card. Women
whose dining room walls done In plain. neutral
tinted paper are fortunate now. for these Dutch
decorations show up well against such walls Crepe
paper tulips are shown in many tulip tints. grouped
in pals and in window boxes In ways that have a
wonderfully natural effect For dinner favors there
are Dutch caps and bonnets some OF which have
long yellow braids depending realistically from
them in true Gretchen fashion Then there 1T
tie Dutch slippers filed with the butterfly confetti:
these not dstinctiveIy Dutch-hOwer trimmed
wands. Direetoire parasos. boxes of and violet
leaves. snOwballs. fans and garlands. all made OF
paper. and marveIIOusly made that II is difficult
20 understand how IL is done.
Jack Homer pies are shown in great variety A
timely one just now is Dutch windmill pie with
little cups surmounted BY windmills. pretty for
bonbons. Rather Dutch in appearance is the tree
stump pie surmOunted by a large white goose. with
little stumps Allied with saIted almonds. Another
pie is a big head of paper lettuce. with a red
lobster hiding under the leaves. Ice cups come to
match Among the flower pies Is composed %
pink roses, with each rose hiding a tiny vanity
box little mirror in its heart.
Charming parties for children can be held dur
ing the coming festivities with the aid the paper
decorations to be had One, intended 10
side wall. shows a Dutch garden. with winding
paths leading up through a grassy lawn. beds OF
tulips, fence and gate.
Another wall decoration shown in the shop win
dows IS a reproduction OF the ship Half Moon
lying on paper sea At a little distance Is a
pond. its surface covered fifth water lilies and
over all hangs treIIs covered with purple wis
TARA.
costume party for children might be arranged
with all the little ones wearing Dutch dresses.
smocks. bonnets and caps Of paper. The costumes
are really pretty. and the paper being tough
clothes made OF it Will last very we'll throagh one
evenings fun.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31

when it is possible TO undress. IL is capital time
TO try the plan for vitalizng ones self. Since
Capitalization is taking place all day long. every
moment that working. talking thinking.
and since strenuous modern life leaves little
time for the sleep that gives back strength. it is
cheering TO know that there Is a short and quick
way or refilling the battery with energy. The way
Is this so it is said; Lie down after eating with
as little clothing on as possible and place both
hahds on the solar plexus palms downward or
course 1t rs necessary TO lie fiat on the back The
hands. held In this way for ten minutes or so act
as hot water bag and help along digestion: but
members OF certain health cult believe there is
more in IL than that They believe that the mag
netic currents which flow through the body are by
this means focused over their centre-the solar
plexus-and the human battery thus recharges
itself.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
DIES FOR FIvE-CENT STAKE.
saloonkeeper Shot in Dispute with Negro Over
Pinochle Game.

Five cents lost in game of pinochle the
Of The murder last night of John Chieca, who
was shot instantly killed in his saloon at No.
81 West slst street After a chase over back
fences during which several shots fired, John
Washington. a negro. of No. 28s West ed street.
was arrested He was charged with the murder.
washington admitted 10 the police that he had
been drinking before be went 10 Chieca's
loon There he drank more gin and then proposed
a game OF pinochle. He and Checa were soon en-
gagged in a thousand point game, with five cents
as the stake. The negro says that he was half
drunk" but that he got his thousand points.
Chieca, he says claimed the game and demanded
the nickle.
There was an argument and the saloonkeeper
went behind the bar, where he got a club. Wash
ingtOn asserts that Chieca struck him with the
club on the head, then chased him 20 the door.
where the negro drew his revolver and fired. He
then fed but was captured by Detective Hegney,
OF the Sixth branch detective bureau, aided
by another detective and two policemen. In the
basement OF No pa West ed street.
During the chase the officers fired several shots.
which few wild. while one shot from the negro's
revolver narrowly missed Detective Hegney.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
OPPOSES THE HoRSEMANsHIP TEST.
Colonel Woodbury. Says 1t Is an Annoyance to
Officers and an Unnecessary Expense.

Washington. Aug. a-A reduction IN the number
OF practice marches and field days has eliminated
the cause OF much complaint among the men of
the army in the Department OF the Columbia,
cording to the annual report of Colonel Thomas c.
Woodbury. commander Of that department Colonel
Woodbury. calls the attention Of the Secretary OF
War 10 the shortage of officers. saying that the
lack OF experienced, permanent company
manders has been undoubtedly responsible for
many of the assertions in the army.
Colonel Woodbury. suggests that officers who dur
ing the year march distance OF more than one
hundred miles should not be required undergo
the prescribed horsemanship test. He believes the
Craftsmanship test for such officers be regarded
only unnecessary annoyance to officers and
expense to the government not only in money
but IN the loss OF time OF officers services.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
MILK GOES UP AGAIN
Farmers Get IL Cent Quart More
Retail Price an Doubt.

The Consolidated MIX Exchange. No Harrison
street. again raised the price OF milk TO farmers
yesterday u cent quart Beginning September
the exchange win allow the farmers s. 40 & can or
81 cents a quart. Allowing 30 cents as the average
cost OF landing a can OF milk in this city. officers
OF the exchange said that the cost of can OF MIX
20 the dealer would be s. r. Whether the exchange
win raise the price OF milk 20 the consumer remains
20 be seen.
In commenting upon this phase Of the situation
yesterday Joseph Laemmle. secretary Of the ex-
change, said:
''The cost OF producing milk has increased all
along the line. and milk is still sold al cents
a quart II the present conditions prevail the price
o. milk 20 the consumer viii have 10 be increased
I look for rise OF J cent quart about October
or November J.
4 estimate the average cost OF delivering quart
OF milk after n landed In this city 20 be TO 81
cents. which. added 20 first cost Of milk and
freight VIII amount 10 "a 10 "a cents a quart
after september ]. That leaves margin Of profit
~ y cent 10 4 cent quart. Ii is generally con-
ceded that the minimum profit 10 retailers should
be cents quart and 10 wholesalers / cent a
quart Therefore cents should be the minimum
price q a quart OF milk the consumer
II not likely that the Consolidated Milk Ex-
change viii be able 10 increase the price OF milk
10 the consumes unless the Sheffield Farms-Slaw-
sOn-Decker Company and BOrden's Condensed Mix
Company do likewise. The latter companies are
the largest purveyOrs OF milk in this city. and
not members Of the exchange. Representative Of
the Sheffield company present al yesterdays
meeting OF the exchange according to Secretary
lsaemmle but no representative OF the Borden
company present.
Al the ONCE Of the Borden company it was said
that the only way 20 sch milk at a profit under
present conditions was 10 take advantage OF the
organization and economies OF a large company
The officials ~ the Borden company would not
commit themselves TO whether or not they in
tended to raise the price OF milk TO the consumer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
COAL RISES AUTOMATICALLY.
Cost of Domestic Anthracite VIII Be So so a
Ton Until April

The retail price Of domestic anthracite the coal
dealers reported yesterday. would be raised to-
morrow from IS 40 to IS 80 ton. its highest price
This price viii continue until April when the usual
reduction OF 50 cents q ton Will take place. the
price thereafter increasing 10 ton each
month until the highest price is reached again the
following September.
This year many dealers who thought there would
be rush for domestic coal In April account Of
the threatened strike. laid in large supplies or
domestic anthracite. No rush came and some OF
them during the summer have been selling below
the schedule rates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
SIX HELD IN SHOOTING CASE.

Six men OF twenty-three arrested at Michael
clars party in his fiat at No. 81 Goerck street on
Sunday night, when William Woods a driver who
lived No. Goerck street, was shot and killed
were held for investigation by the coroner when
arraigned yesterday morning in Essex Market court
OF Tie six prisoners Coroner Dooley paroled Mat
thew Clark, Charles Hantz and Henry Goldman.
discharged Michael Clark, and put Thomas Grey
and Frederick Gobelmsn under 500 bonds each as
Witnesses
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

Princesse costumes promise TO continue in vogue
for long time. This one is made after one OF the
latest models. with hounce that provides grace
full and becoming fulness and fare while II Is
smooth fitting az the body portion and gives the
cuirass effect. II can be made as Illustrated and
utilized for street wear or it be made long and
coiiariess and become adapted to indoor occasions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
GLEANINGS.

The jig-saw is now being utilized to teach xeogra
ply, and children who at countries or states to-
gether into complete map learn more about the
size, outlines and chief towns than they ever did
before Young children absorb geographical infor-
nation very quickly and pleasantly when tspeh,
by this method.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
THAW APPOINTED LIBRARIAN

Matteawan, n. Y. Aug. so.-In their search for
regular occupation for Harry X. Thaw recently
recommitted 10 the State Hospital for the Criminal
Insane here. the authorities of the institution have
appointed him to the post OF librarian.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31

Hindu women can be witty on occasion. IT seems
Nine Ghosal. daughter OF the Maharajah of Cooch
Behar and girl still In her teens. though she has
been married six years. was staying at an English
country house recently. and the hostess asked her
to write down thought In album The last
person TO write In 1t had Inscribed sententouslv.
do right, and fear no man." Nine Ghosal took
the pen and wrote promptly; Don't write. and
fear woman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
Lac Schools.
EORDHAM UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF Law
20 VESEY ST., NEW YORK

Term begins sept "a Daily. s1s to s:ls p. NJ
The case system IL followed. policy OF m.
school Is 10 keep classes small order 20 rive indi
vdua attention to students For particulars appiy 10
PAUL. FULLER. IL d. Dean
Collegiate and Medical Depts. a. Fordhsm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31

Many people are so situated that they cannot
lie down AFTER meals but for those who can take
U q ten-minute rest after eating is invaluable Ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31
School Agenc1es.

AMERICAN AND FOREIGN TEACHERS AGENC1
Supplies Tutors. GovernsAses. ESQ.,
TO Colleges schools and EaIn,lIsss Apply To-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31

The KENTUCKY placed out OF commission at navy yard.
Norfolk.
The yard. Boston September l. for
New York on 10 Guantanamo 10 resume duty In
Indian waters
The Marietta Navy Yard. Portsmouth, about Sep
TENDER u for New York. 10 Guantanamo 70
duty IN West Indian waters.
The cruiser squadron the North Carolina, the
Montana and the New York; and the scout cruiser
division Che Chester. the Birmingham and the Sa-
lem have been regularly assigned 10 the Atlantic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-31

HAMILTON INSTITUTE FOR GIRLS

. Nfl~I eI>l II. tENIh-NL FfhN WE,I.
Individual instruction College certlncaIes
Eighteen instructors. specialists Girls not wishing 70
college will be given OF college courSs
IN culture subjects study Home. special Coaching
Without Charge Catalogue.
Ofice Hours. us after Sept. 8 Tel 766 Riverside
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-01-14
AMERICAN IACKltS IN CHARGE
Establish Station at Messina for Treat
ment Of Injured-Fresh
Quakes Daily.

Afess;na, Jan. 1o-A detail Of HUE
Jackets from the United States gun
boat Scorpion constructed an Anglo
American station yesterday afternoon
upon space adjoining the ruined
building in which the American con-
sulate was located. DR.. George G..
Rhoades, surgeon of the Scorpion, has
assumed charge The station is form
ed of several large tents.
The military Gordon around the city
is complete. Hereafter no person will
be allowed to enter without pass
from the authorities.
Fresh earthquake shocks are being
felt here, at Brancaleone and Messina
each night They are preceded by ex-
plosions, and buildings that were not
totally destroyed in the big shock are
being further damaged.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-01-14
NIGHT RIDERS
FOUND GUILTY
Six Will Get Death Sentence and
Two Others Twenty Years
in Penitentiary.
JUROR CARRIED IN IN BED
Detail of Armed Soldiers Is Deployed
Around Court Room When Yer
dict Is Announced.

Union City Tenn. Jan. 9-With a
verdict OF guilty in varying degrees,
the jury in the night rider trials re-
ported last night. The twelve men
found Garrett Johnson. It'd Burton
Roy Ransom, Fred Pinion, Arthur
Cloar and Sam Applewhite guilty Of
murder in the first degree with miti-
eating circumstances. and Bud Morris
and Bob Huffman, the other defend
ants, guilty Of murder in the second
degree, and f1xed their punishment at
twenty years In the penitentiary. The
defense filed a motion for new trial,
which was set for hearing Saturday
and which will be overruled, as indi-
Gated by the court, when sentence will
be pronounced.
Death for Six.
The court will sentence the first six
named defendants to death.
The jury had been out since 2 p. m
but because Of the illness of Juror
Rosson had not been able to consult
until p. m. Court was convened at
8 p. NJ, and the jury sent word that 1t
would be able to report shortly. The
room was crowded, as 1t was during
the argument. The minutes passed
and at sos p. m. the bailiff called for
the county physician. Juror Rosson
was in state of collapse and needed
attention. 1t was half an hour before
Rosson was revived. the jury filed in
and six deputies were summoned to
carry the bed upon which the sick
juror reclined. The defendants took
the verdict with calmness.
Military Guard Court.
The state expected verdict Of first
degree murder in all eight cases, and
was visibly disappointed. Bob Huff
man, one of the men to escape with
twenty years, is the man who, accord
ing to the confession of Frank Fehrin-
ger, fired the shot which killed Capt
Ranken as he was being drawn up by
the rope.
When the jury's readiness to report
was announced the military quietly
surrounded the court house, and a de-
tail of soldiers, with revolver holsters
open, was deployed around the walls
Of the court room, but aside from a
whispered buzz of conversation there
was no demonstration.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-01-14
Judges Pass Up Oil Case.
Lands and Bethea Decline to Sit in
Retrial of Standard OIL Suit.

Lands and Bethea Decline to Sit in
Retrial of Standard OIL Suit.
Chicago, Jan. 8.-The distinction of
hearing the retrial of the Standard
Oil case, in which Judge Lands fine
of S29,240,0O0 went against the rocks
in the United States appellate and
supreme courts, went begging yester-
day. United States District Attorney
Sims went before Judge Lands and
announced that he would like to
begin the new hearing on Monday
next Judge Lands answered that in
view of his convictions in the case.
fundamentally that each car lot con-
stituted separate offense-he did
not care to sit again in the cause.
But" continued the court, "I'll ask
Judge Bethea about it; maybe he will
take it,
But Judge Bethea pleaded some
slight connection with the matter
even before it reached Judge Lands,
and asked to be excused
Well" Judge Lands pursued, after
his telephone conversation with his
colleague, Judge Anderson is coming
up here to try a case for me soon !;
wait til he arrives and we'll see what
can be done"
And there the matter for the nonce
was allowed to rest.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-01-14
CRIMES.

John Herman OF Davenport, Iowa,
fearing the loss of his sight, placed
bucket by his bed, lay down and sever
ed an artery In his wrist and was
found dead
In battle between Deputy Sheriff
al Morgan and John Pflager, in the
Snowy mountain district of Montana,
been purusing pfager for several
days.
Wanted in Chicago on charge of
nmbezzlement of money intrusted to
his care for deposit in the bank three
months ago, Herman Paley, theatre
cal agent, last week was arrested in
Seattle by detective.
During revival meeting at the
Christian church at Beaver Crossing,
| Neb., a bomb was sent off in the yes
Thule which badly damaged the front
Of the structure and sent a big congre-
cation into small panic.
In arresting Frank Tutan and Peter
Provando on charge Of robbing a
North Western railroad box car at Her
Evansville, Mich, recently, the author
tiles believe they have captured the
lringleaders Of gang Of petty thieves
that have been operating successfully
in that vicinity for several months.
William Sorsby, who killed Post
Office Inspector Charles Fitzgerald at
Clinton, Miss, Sept. 20 last, was cap
tured near the scene of the tragedy
last week The killing of Fitzgerald
followed the checking up of the books
OF the Clinton postofiice, where Sors-
by acted as deputy postmaster, and
the finding 1T is stated, of a discrepan-
cy Of $3.50 in his accounts.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-01-14
Z on&ress.
~ Resume Of the Wesk's
Procoedints.

Washington, Jan. 6.-The business
of the senate yesterday consumed less
than an hour, nearly half of which
was devoted to the consideration of
nominations in executive session, of
which a large number we're confirmed.
motion by Senator Gore Of Okla
homa to print the inaugural address
es and the proclamation of emancipa-
ton by President Lincoln in the Con-
gressional Record in celebration of
the centenary year Of Lincoln's birth
brought Senator Bailey of Texas to
his feet with an objection to the print
ing of the proclamation of emancipa-
ton. Further discussion was stopped
by reference of the entire matter to
the committee on printing.
Transacting business without even
the semblance of a quorum, the house
of representatives yesterday passed
several bills of miscellaneous char
acter, but Of little general public i'm
portance.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-01-14
FROM OTHER SHORES.

The crown princess Marie gave
birth to daughter at Bucharest
Maria Pia, the queen dowager of
Portugal, is seriously Ill with an In
festival disorder.
The government has issued de-.
cree liberattng all political prisoners
held for completely in fomenting the
recent revolution in Honduras.
Beautiful Princess Anna Gh!ca, one
OF the richest heiresses in Roumania,
has been sent to lunatic asylum with
an incurable mania due to her unre-
Quilted love for the king.
The Authors club OF London, OF
which George Meredith is president,
will celebrate the centenary of the
birth Of Edgar Allen Poe by dinner
March J.. Conan Doyle will preside.
The London Daily Nails Berlin cor
respondent says that Senior Castro,
former president of Venezuela, has
grown suddenly worse and returned to
DR.. Israel's hospital, where he will
undergo an operation in few days.
Emperor William has issued in
structions to the officers of his ,aouse-
hold for greater economy. The en-
peror intends to travel less and live
in a simpler manner this year.
The British commission appointed
In 1907 to Investigate the opium traf-
DC In the Straits settlements and the
Malay states, has presented report
against the closing OF the opium
shops, taking the ground that the
evils arising from the use of opium
are generally exaggerated
A few days ago the first training
school and ground for aeroplane flights
was inaugurated at Juvisy, few miles
to the south of Paris. The first pupils
have undergone course OF instruction
at lie Mans, under Wilbur Wright The
new school, which is fully equipped
with the necessary sheds and engi-
neering plant, is about two miles in
Circuit, including an area of some $50
acres.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-01-14
NEWS OF The Wt[kl! IN fPHOMt
important Events q Home and On
foreigs Shores Briefly
Told.
WASHINGTON.

SecretAy Root has signed arbitration
treaties with Ecuador, Bolivia and
Haiti. ss5
DR.. w. II. Wiley OF the bureau Of
chemistry, department OF agriculture.
declares that rumors that he is to re-
sign and that there is friction between
President Roosevelt and himself are
entirely without foundation.
President Roosevelt sent to congress.
. message recommending legislation
70 give the interstate commerce com
mission powers to compel witnesses
70 answer questions. This is the re-
suit OF the supreme court decision in
the Hartman case.
Senator Culloms amendment to the
diplomatic and consular bill appropri-
ating $4,000 for the participation Of
the United States in the international
prison congress, to be held in Wash
lngton in 1910, was reported fayora-
bly, to the senate.
The supreme court dismissed the
ease OF Oscar Reid, one OF the negro
soldiers snmmarily discharged by the
president on account of the Browns
Vile riot, holding that the amount In
yolved was not sufficient to Justify the
bringing OF the case to the supreme
court.
Hon. Eugene d. Saunders, Judge Of
the United States circuit court for the
Eastern district OF Louisiana, sent In
his resignation to the president, He
states his reason for leaving the bench
Is his desire to re-engage in the prac-
tice Of law. He was appointed two
years ago.
To provide . means for selecting
the successor to a president-elect In
the event OF his death before March
4, Representative Burke has intro
duced a resolution to amend the con-
stitution SO as to give congress the
power to determine how the success
or In that event should be chosen.