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New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

make common cause this year against the de-
spoilers. The Republican party IS doing
patriotic service when il puts all the power or
its local organization at the service Of 50 just
ami popular cause the redemption of the
city from the political mercenarieS who have
exploited II. The unanimous vote in the Repun-
lican city and county executive committees
following the decision of the Committee "f one
Hundred no; 60 name any candidate for Mayor
acceptable to Tamnlauy Hall. offers strong
hope of fusiun on q solid basis. II Is not alone
the Tammany nominee. hut the Tammany syS-
tenn as well. against which q fight must be made
fo The finish
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02
NrwyoRK DAILY rrIBr-SE THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 2 1909

commend IL to designers Of war vessels From
HIS tables il appears that in large armored shlpS
a ton of machinery yields only IL horsepower
when the reciprocating engine Is used out that
IL horsepower is obtained from the same weign'
with turbines In lighter vessels the output -
70 horsepower i'm the former case ana - hors'
power i'm the latter. Years ago when the f'i'-
sons turbine was first applied TO marine service
q good deaf was heard about the saving IN
weight which its adoption would make feasible
,b,upb no speciffc figures were offered for long
time Those Of Mr. Greenway may need corrob-
Grafton. but they are not surprising. The claim
that the reduction in the weight of ships ma
cbirerv amounts to between one-sixth and one
third IS not cxtravagant
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02
MONUMENT TO PERE mARouE-rr

Macknac Island. Mich. Sept l-Pere Na-or....
the Jesuit missionary whose name IL t,,.-,-,,...
with the early history of Michigan and the c,r.,t
Lakes. was honored here to-day by the upveui1.,
OF a monument. The bronze statue ten feet bI.s
represents the missionary standing erect ami
clothed In his priestly robe. Justice William, =,
Day. OF the United States Supreme Court 81
Father Cunningham, Of Marquette College OF NI,r
waukee. delivered addresses Speaker cannon nr.
sided ~
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02
Irtp7lnrk DaiIn Gribm1tG
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER ., 1909

TILs newspaper Is O1Cned Gnd published bV
The Tribune Association, n NclC York corpora
Iion. Office end principal place 81 business.
Tribune Building. No. 154 Nassau street. Aerc
York; ogden Mills, president; Henry W.
Gackett secretary: James u. Barrett, treasurer.
drbe address ot the officers Is the office Of this
sieCSDdDer
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02
BISHOP OF PEORIA coNsgcRArgo.

Cnlcago, Sept. The Rev Edmund NJ Dunne
was consecrated Roman Catholic Bishop ot Peoria
to-day. The ceremony was conducted IN the Holy
Name Cathedral by the Most Rev. Dtouleds Fal-
comic. Apostolic Delegate 10 the United States IN
the presence of congregation including three
archoishops-Falconio. Quigley and Glennon--
eleven bishops and six hundred priests
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02
VANDERBILT LEASES ksgNE ESTATE

Cornelius Vanderbilt has leased the FoxhaI
keene estate at Wheatly Hills. Westbury, Long
Island, which adjoins the places Of Clarence n.
Mackay the William c. Whitney estate. f. ID.
Morgan. Dudley Winthrop. Herman Duryea and
others :. OSgOOd Peu 4 co. were the brokers
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02
QUEEN wILHELMINA coNe7Arur srsn

Washington. Sept 1.-The President YESTERDAY,
sent the following congratulatory telegram 10 C,,s
WiIhemna
oner' on this anni' ersary Of your birth my
cordial congratulations with earnest v,sbes g.
your welfare and for the continued peace and
prosperity OF your country"
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

In Massachusetts proceedings are afoot TOT
making automobile racing Illegal. to which
fatal accident on Tuesday will give addiuonaI
stimulus. Here at least one important firm OF
manufacturers announces that because or the
obvious danger I'm them 1t will send Its cars INTO
no more races-at least. until peril to limb ana
life is more perfectly eliminated. These are
bonefuI indications. and We may look Tor their
naturalization. OF course. there reed De- anu
indeed should he. no stoppage OF autol'ioOiie
tests and competitions Why not nave u'a's ~
SOC which car can run furthest at twenty miles
a., hour on q certain quantity of fuel which
,,r run with the Least noise. or with the least
omission Of smoke and odor, and which can
hest fuI6I the other requirements Of practicai
rtuitv2 Such tests would be of incalculaoly
more value in demonstrating the real worth Oh
cars for everyday than all the speed tFiaiS
I'm he. NnrLd
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

The calling Of the Republican City Convention
for So early . date September Z Is IN lihe
with good political policy. The antl-IamInany
forces should take the offensive TINS year anu
hold it, They well afford TO nominate Guy
ticket without waiting TO see what Tammahy
will do in its present extremity
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

next summer
smmnIar sar,IF Eoarder-No. sir but I'd Ike 10 try.
E'ar-uar-Think make er give down!
summer Roarder-I guess 50. I've served two
tribune
.Ona need only 10 try his luck at any OF the
Riviera gambling palaces TO learn how slender are
the chances to win at roulette, says German
Correspon,Ier. writing from Ostend- But II he
would experience the gamblers disadvantage at its
hest let him come to Ostond and join the baccarat
plavers The game ae II is played gives the man
who places his money against the hank no chance
whatever. and II It known how much money
has been sacrificed this season in the endeavor 10
win by luck and by system the public would be
horrifed II Is nothing unusual for the bank To win
twenty four times before an outsider wins once
The people who pIav. il they have ever played he
fore know this and still they come again. respond
10 the call until they depart and plant their gold
IN the haccarat uire in the hope that it will bear
fruit. II does-hut what Is the harvest?'
Many man. said Uncle Eben. thinks he's
merely goin through De initiation cf de Down
out Cluh."-Washington Star
The new Chancellor of the German Empire who
held the rank Of lieutenant in the imperial army
when the honor came to him. has been pro-
NOTED to the rank Of major. This may seem to
be an empty distinction for the Chancellor OF the
realm says q writer in German paper. but
Il will absolve the new major from the obligation
TO salute Heutenants and captains. His prede-
cessor Won BuIow. also held the rank OF major and
never attained 10 any higher military dignity"
Blobbs-Henpeckke thinks you are the finest
fellow Ia the world. How did you manage to make
such impression
Slobbs-Oh pretended to he surprised when he
told he married man-Philadelphia Rec
ord.
The typewritten news sheet that has had 20 be
issued in Stockholm because Of the general strike
take the place Of the regular printed newspaper
suggests a quaint echo from the earliest davs NJ
English journalism. II in 1896 that Ichabod
Dawks. London correspondent OF the original
sort. hit upon te idea VI issuing his letters
printed IN type to initiate writing the first number
being thus announced This letter viii be done
upon good writing paper. ard blank space LETT
that any gentleman may write HIS own private
business. II does undoubtedly exceed the best of
the written news contains double the quantity il
read with abundance more ease and pleasure ana
viii be useful To improve the younger sort IN
writing curious hand Dawks proudly held IN
after years that he thus enabled his readers To
know the Occurrences OF the Day and the Heads
of the Foreign Mails. which come In many times
after the Publication of the Printed Papers. So
that they may have the chiefest news stirring"
Lawyer-What Is Your occupation
Witncst--lm piano finisher.
LaWver-Be a little more definite Do YOU polish
them or now Ts-n ?-pNston USEscTipt
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

contributor 10 Engineering Mr y "
Greenway. presents some statistics TO illustrate
one OF the Easgits Of tkA s4%.m turh-~- ahich
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

Every year since the death OF the fIlhce i',l-
-, ~ .v- E,npress Eugene spends few weeks
+ C1fseIbtrst but while resting there she seldom
Iasvas the castle grounds. This season she MADE
an exception and took trip on the Killarney Lakes
l- motor boat accompanied by a maid the Prin-
cess Eugene Bonaparte. who, II Is genera"y sup
-, ,.iu no her heiress. ami a soldiery, grizzled
-, .+ta,d9ut who has been in her service since
.bo dsys before Sedan. Although she IS In her
elcrtv-thrd year the eNEmpress seemed to ENJOY
,bo t-ip and spoke cheerfuIly Of coming again
next summer
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

In one respect Mr.. George Bernard SnaWs
new play "Blanco Posnet" as produced IN Duo-
lin, Is certainly intensely funny Iha' Is. III lhe
pretence that the talk of its characters Is the
asraech Of pioneers in a territory of the United
States II NAV be clever talk but it would not
he understood out West without an interpreter
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

FishEuard the new Cunard port Of call, is a
Mace of historic and romantic interest as the
scene of Napoleon Bonaparte's futile attempt 10
invade Great Britain from his camp at Boulosne.
A few French troops We're actually landed there'
with the expectation Of holding their ground
until endorsements could be rushed across the
Channel. and they might have effected their pur-
pose but for a Iudcrous mistake The Local
yeonanry and peasants rallied TO hold them III
check. but would probably have been helpless
before the French veterans had the latter ad-
vanced upon them or even maintained their
ground But a great throng of Welsh women
and girls I'm their national costumes or red cloaks
and black hats came out upon a neighborlns
hilton to watch the fighting which they feared
would take place. The French commander mis-
took them for a strong force Of British grena-
diers and forthwith volunteered to surrender!
The offer was. Of course. accepted, and the whole
French company was locked up In Pembroke
Castle before the mistake discovered TO
give the tale a suitably romantic ending. II IS u
he added that some of the Frenchmen made thelr
escape through the connivance Of some of the
very girls who had scared them into becoming
prisoners So Fishguard first became notable NJ
fine height of AngIo-French hostilities, and now
II returns to the worlds gaze at the time OF an
entente cnrdiaIe between the two countries.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

The present year may not he record break
er in any meteorological respect but it certainly
is exceptional in having had. in the suburbs OF
this CITY. a frost in every month.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

Staten Island is going TO celebrate on Saturday
the fact that Henry Hudson saw its shores be-
fore he saw those of Manhattan That he
didn't land there and found a city will probably
be classified by the Staten Islanders as one OF
the great oversights in history.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

Mr.. and Mrs Frank +. Sturgis. who have spen
the summer at their Newport villa, will leave ther
on Saturday for Lenox TO remain the greater par
of the fall
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02

Mr.. and Mrs James Alfred Roosevelt. of East S'th
street. have gone to Northeast Har6or, Me- where
they win be the guests for a few weeks OF Mr..
Rooseyelt's mother. Mrs. T. James Bowlker
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IN JURYis HANDS.

Media. Pa. Jan s-The fate OF Mrs
Katherine Beisel and Mrs. NJ Florence
Erb, charged with numbering Captain J.
Clayton Erbs hangs in the balance The
case was given TO the jury at 40 this
afternoon and after deliberatsng for four
hours the jury was locked I'D for the
night When court opened Frank Rhodes.
OF counsel for the defense, ridiculed the
commonwealth 5 case and said no evil
aence had been adduced TO show that Mrs.
ED was in any way connected with the
murder OF her husband. and that Mrs
beisel had shot Erb that her own life
ana mat OF her sister might be spared.
As the district attorney described the
killing many of the jurymen questioned
nun as to his version of the crime He
Dreaded for first degree verdict
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BEAUTIFUL AFFAIRS
COMPLETED
IN CATHEDRAL
eontinued from 30. <

make the receptacle fire and burglar
proof. The solid gold altar r.sssaIs
which viii be kept within this taber-
naeie necessitate this precaution.
The altar dome. composed of beau,i.
tully carver marble. is above the taber-
haeie' and surrounding the dome is q
! marble cross. Within The dome s. :,
I pedestal on which will rest a bsa,,s,s.,,
go,o erucifix, with sunburst on which
Eight viii ever shine.
At the rear wall of the at..s -
extreme sides are two statues 80 - -
ing angels, representative of the angels
at the tomb of the Saviour AZ m 49,,
OF the resurrection. There are also fo,,,.
pieces or statuary, figures of the foi,r
eVangeiists. Matthew. Mark Luke and
JONI set IN four inches In the altar
ne dl1ar IS constructed entirely Of
imported snow white Carrara ,,,s,.,,,o
Its extreme height is twentv-eisI,f e.,
anu ohe-haf inch. the exertme width
eighteen feet and its depth thirteen feel
SiN ihehes- Inc altar weighs eighteen
toils ana rests on a foundation of re-
enforced concrete twenty-six feet doom
iron rods through the altar and four-
uatlon hold il so firmly that no earth
QUAKE could disturb IT, The staturv
sIiu carvings are from the studio of Sc
fegni and Bernieri. in Carrara. italy
To the front and to the left of ~.
main altar is the altar of the blessed
virgin. On the opposite side of the
church, TO the right. is the altar of 81
Joseph. These two affairs are uniform
IN size and decoration. The first con
tains a beautiful statue of the Virgin
Mary aud the other a statue of ST 10
seph. Panels on these affairs confaFr,
carvings OF cherubirn. sacred hearts a-sS,
St Joseph lilies On one altar is the
monogram of the Virgin Mary and gn
the other that Of st Joseph.
The affairs were purchased from Sc
regni and Bernieri, who built them
after the design Of Mr. Neuhausen. The
cost Of the high altar alone was more
than $4,000 The affairs were put IN
place by John A. Johnson of San Fran
cisco, the representative of the build
ers- The work of installing these ar
tars occupied the time of Mr.. johnson
and several helpers for ten weeks.
Miss Frances L. O'NTeara of Sse
Brigham street gave to ST. Mary's ca
thedral the three beautiful affairs in /
memory Of her father mother and I
brother Miss O'Meara was spodesf !
about her handsome donation. and tlEs 1
s the first public announcement of the 4
name of the donor of the three mag
liheent affairs before which mass will
be said in st. Mary's cathedral each
sunday for generations To come.
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WREckINe CREW AT WORK.

San Francisco. Jan. ga force al
workmen today began to demoljsh I'll.
city nan dome, which was partially
stripped TO its steel frame by ths
earthquake Of 1906 and which has since
stood as prominent landmark of the
destruction wrought by the disaster.
The task mas been undertaken by an
eastern contractor after lengthy in
junction proceedings in the superior
court. -Four months viii be devoted to
razing the tower. The wrecking Of the
city hall will be accomplished through
two separate contractors
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LOSS OF S250.OOo.
Theatre and Other BUILDINGS At
Springfield, Mo-, Burned

Springfield. Mo. Jan. e.-Fjye ,bs,
prohe out at 1918 o'clock this mornlno
IN the Baldwin theatre and office buiid'
ing completely destroyed that structur,
ano number of other buildings in the
business district and badly damaeed
the Colonial hotel. The total loss is
estimated at $3.50. GOO.
jured III
Ihe IRE was caused by an exnlosion
OF gas IN the basement Of the theatre
Niilch was i1Ve-story structure occu-
pied by Offices as well as the theatra
\ strong wind famed the flames. which
spread to the Nixon Office building az
joining, $4,000 structure. which was
completely Suited. The loss to the O.
ionial hotel will reach 500. 600
More than 200 guests of the hotel IN
SIudlng Opie Reid, the novelist, were
driven out into the street ALI eseanins
in safety.
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CAUSED BY COLD.

Chicago. Jan. 6.-Tenants of the Stew
art building. a thirteen-slory structure
at State and Washington streets were
thrown into semi-DaEic at LII o'clock
this afternoon by a shock which swayel
the building and which was supposed to
be due TO an earthquake. The shock was
east to west Search for the cause OF
the tremoT was made and in the absence
of evidence Of an accident ii was at
tTibuted 10 an earthquake. scores of ten
ants left the building. The engineer of
the building ended the sensation by de-
clarins that the shock was rather sharp
report made by the contraction Of the
material in the building due to the in
tense cafd
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VESSEL LONG OVERDUE.

san Francisco, Jan. 6-Fears are en-
teFtained for the safety Of the American
ship Fort George, now 164 DAYS overdue
from New York to Honolulu. Reinsurance
Of - per cent has been quoted. The
vessel. with crew of thirty men, was
last sighted on Aug. z. month after
she left New York. At that time she
had not yet rounded the Horn. which
has since been reported as a dangerous
passage because Of floating Ice. The Fort
George is owned by the Matsen Nsvi-
cation company of this city
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HOUSE.

Washington, Jan. 6.-The only incident
worthy of note in the house of represent
atives TO-DAY and one that caused a good
deal OF amusement was brief discussions
Of the African hunting trip of President
Roosevelt. incidentally there was a ref
ercnce 70 the famous so-caIIed Apanias
club The whole debate hinged on thu
newspaper story stating that Edgar q
MeaTns. Of the army, was to accompany
the President, and that in order to do So
he mad been put on the retired list with
increased rank
The rest 0 fthe day was devoted To mis-
CeIaneOus bills and rnsnIltfions
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RATES TO Los ANGELES.

Los Angeles. Jan. s-The transcouti-
mental railroads have granted reduced
rates to Los Angeles from all points in
California Arizona, Nevada Oregon.
parts of New Mexico. Utah, Idaho. Mon
tana. Washingtond FL Paso. for the Ma
bonal Livestock association annual meet
ing TO be held here Jan. 26, q and Is.
The fare fixed is one and One-third fare
Tor the round trip. tickets on sale Jan.
y TO Jan =, inclusive. and good for re
turn passage until Feb. 10. From east
ern points the regular winter tourist rates
to California apply.
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MONTANA LEGISLATURE.

Helena Mont. Jan. 6.-Today session
OF the legislature was very brief. neither
house having as yet named committees
Several bills were introduced in both
houses and referred to appropriate com.
m1ttees. None of these are of ve=5
great Importance, relating to amend
ment of present laws. There was one
exception, however, this being the pro-
hibition OF free railroad. telegraph or
telephone passes or franks to ali per-
sons except actual employees
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Washington, Jan. 6.-So great SURPRISE
was expressed at the navy department to-
ga went ashore while passing tbrourf,
the Suez canal. With the exception Of
the dry dock Dewey. the suggestion was
made that the battleships of the Atlantic
have ever passed through the narrow Va
terWay- IL was pointed out that such an
accident might occur from the very slight
est deviation In the course of the vessel
and might result amonr Other .bi5ss
from the swirl in the water caused bv ths
revolutions Of the screws The beam on
these vessels is great. allowing of yerv
llttIe margin during the passage of the
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FRozE FEET ON DESERT.

Los Angeles, Jan. 5.-Frozen feet are
seldom heard of in Los Angeles. bat Jo-
seph Robinson, a 17-year-oid negro. was
taken from the hrakerods of an incoming
Southern Pacific train suffering from that
cause He had come from FL Paso and
the cold of the desert had frozen his foet
so badly that when the train drew into
the depot ne could not stand. but was
only able to roll from under it, lie may
lose his feet by amputation
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stake for themselves toward the d,,,
When they would be released would h.
an incentive to work faithfully and h.
nave themselves and not try to ascane
II was agreed that only prisoners under
sentences of ten years in length or less
should be taken out of the prison rates
TOT road building purposes.
NJ ROBERTS was authorized to p~--
paie diagram Of his plan. which. In
at the state convention and eIucidstsa
at length ''eu
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JAP COUNT in DISGRACE.

Toxic, Jan. Count Toda. whose en-
gagement to a royal princess was re-
Gently cancelled because of the discov-
cry that he had been married while q
student at Cambridge, England. and
who divorced his wife after his return
to Japan, today attempted to commit
suicide by taking poison The attempt
was unsuccessful The count has beer
denriyed of bis seat in The nnrnr hnu.t-
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SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.

Fallon. New. Jan. with Bible in bis
hand and his shoes removed. Robert Shire
". sheriff Of Churchill county sat on q
pile of lumber near the Fallon railroad
station and blew off the top OF his head
with q revolver. Worry over the failure
TO secure bOndsmen following his re-elee-
ton III November, is said to have in
fluenced his rash act. A widow and twelve
children survive him.
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ENGINEER MISSING.

San Francisco, Jan. 6-John Estes a
construction Of the Western Pacific rail
way. IS missing and his mother Mrs Clar-
enee F. Edwards. is seriously i'll in con-
sequence ct her home, 1874 LaGuna street.
san Francisco. Estes left home on Nov.
IA, saving he was going to Stockton 10
see If there was any further work for him.
Since then no trace Of him has been found.
Il is thought that he may have gone to
Nevada or British Columbia in search of a
ppSffiou
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FUND FOR ANARCHIST.

Los Angeles. Jan. emma Goldman,
the anarchist lecturer, now in this CITY
stated today that the anarchists are rails
ing q fund of $1,000 for William Buwalda.
the United States soldier recently i'm
prsoned at Alcatraz island for ailege
snsrchistlc sympathies and released BY
order OF the president. Miss Goldman said
the government had no right to imprison
BuiWalda for shaking hands with her.
although he might De dishonorab!y dis
charged She claimed the incident Rad
aided the cause
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WILL REMAIN CLOSED.

Butte. Jan. 6.-Au hope that Butte would
be open" for boxing and gambling, enter
tanned by the liberal element. which elect
ed Sheriff o RouTke. was dissipsted today
when that officer, who took his seat last
Monday. announced that he means to en-
force the statutes.
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~ Anaconda on the alleged ground that
the gas emanating there is ruinoas TO
Neeetauon- Judge Hunt added that all
stories Durporting to emanate from Of
ncial sources as to when he would rem
ger his decision were purely imaginary.
tDat no man would know until the de-
clsfon was actually rendered
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CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.

Washington, Jan. 5.-The postal savfnzs
bank bill was before the senate TO-DAY and
many amendments were proposed some
urging the deposit OF funds in state as
well as national banks. The senate also
received two messages from the president
one recommending additional futerstate
legislation and the other relating to the
absOfpuon by the United States Steel cor
pOration of the Tennessee Coal &, Irnr
company.
Several bills were passed