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New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR DEPEW
Railroad Men Associated with Senator Enter
tain Him at Delmonico S.

Senator Chauncey N. Depew was the guest at a
dinner al Demonico's last night given by num-
Der OF his railroad associates III honor OF t"e
seventy-ffth anniversary of his birth.
Among those at the dinner were W w AtterouTy.
yicepresldent Of the Pennsylvania Railroad; VIII
lam & Brown, president OF the New York CehlE''l
Railroad: William g Beser, vice-president and
general manager Of the Central Railroad Of New
Jersey; Frank Hedley. vice-president and general
manager Of the Interborough Rapid Transit Com
psny; L Z. Loree president Of the Delaware &
Hudson Company; Waldo II. Marshall, president OF
the American Locomotive Company; William H.
Newman. director Of the New York Central Rall-
road; G. Tracy Rogers, president of the Bingham
ton Railway Company; James Ravle president OF
the J. q. Brill Company; Theodore P Shonts, presl-
dent of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company;
Alfred SBitt president OF the Manhattan Elevated
Railway Company. Frederick D. Underwood. presl-
dent OF the Erie Railroad Company; Herbert H.
VreeIand president Of the Metropolitan Securities
Company. and George A Post. president OF Ihe
Railway Business Mems Association.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
TO CELEBRATE MAY DAY
Socialists Plan Meetings Industrial
WOrkerS IN Union Square.

Meetings OF committees representing various Iii
visions Of the Socialist party were held yester-
day in this city to prepare for the observance of
May l. which for many years has been regarded
the international labor day by the socialist bodies
of America and Europe. The day was celebrated
yesterday a week ahead of time. by the German
American Socialist Bund in the FORM of a
meeting at the Labor Temple. S4th street. near
Second avenue where eight-hour workday
speeches were made. eight-hour resolutions
carried and the coming of the social revolution
predicted
No open air meeting of the New York section of
the Socialist party will be held Saturday
Union Square This is contrary custom. but the
Industrial Workers of the World had already got a
permit for a demonstration there Saturday
afternoon when the executive committee of the
section applied for for a meeting at the same
time The committee decided TO hold indoor meet
ings in a number of halls instead.
a joint eight-hour parade will be held Satur-
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
TWO THOUSAND BAKERS MAY STRIKE.
Union. at Mass Meeting, Plans to Call Out
Its Members May l.

Unless the plans decided upon yesterday by the
Bakers and Coufcctioners Union, at mass meet
in., held I'm Delaney street. changed. red
circular will be printed and distributed tomorrow
calling ilpou two thousand bakers in this city TO
60 on strike on May l. Asked the cause for TAX
ing such measures when many bakers were said
10 he out Of employment, Max kasimrsky, or
gauizer Of the Journeymen Bakers and COnfec-
toners international Union. said yesterday:
I'VE are lighting for sanitary conditions in the
lakeIies We are lighting for maintenance of a
standard scale Of wages. We fighting to keep
our men from having to work seventeen and egh-
teen hours day. The Hebrew Master Bakers
Association which says its members hold strictly
70 the ten-hour day and pay double rates to their
EMPLOYEES for overtime, Is the chief offender 1t
EMPLOYS union and uou-uuiOn men
He gave list of seventeen bakers who. he said,
belonged To the association and were guilty Of
oyerworking and underpayins their men.
When The secretary OF the association was asked
about the affair ne said that several OF the bakers
mentioned had been dismissed because charges of
one named was at present member of the asso-
ciatiou he being executive officer in It, and
that the balance of the list never were and never
will be permitted to join. because they are not on
the level
He denied with great emphasis that the contem-
MATED strike would affect conditions seriously on
when the time arrived strike would he called.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
DEALER CAUGHT IN WHEAT SLUMP
Henry G. Kress Loses $4,000 and Assigns
Wild ODening for New York Market

Henry G. Kress wholesale dealer in grain, with
Offices in the Produce Exchange Building. made
assignment yesterday for the benefit Of creditors
f W. Lorch, lawyer. Of No. 20 Broad street.
According to the latter. Mr.. Kress caught In
the recent slump the wheat market and lost
about $4,000. He has no assets To speak Of the
assignee said but expects his friends to
his assistance and him through his difficulties.
Mr. Kress has been a member of the New York
Produce Exchange for about a year As the as
signment was not made until after the close of the
market MI Kress's suspension not announced
on the floor Of the exchange. This Will probably
be done after the opening on Monday unless he
settles with his creditors in the mean time.
There was a wild opening for the New York
wheat market yesterday following break in the
pr1ce at Liverpool The decline reached q.
cents for July, with active liquidation and selling
for foreign account. The general weakening OF
the position is accentuated by worldwide reports
Of favorable crop prospects and recent move
rlents OF grain
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
JOHN POWERS IN PENNSYLVANIA.
Pardoned in Kentucky, Was Thought To Be in
Honduras-Teacher in Business College

Pfttsburg April 2f.-John Powers. of the
men hardened yesterday by Governor Wilson OF
Kentucky. in connection with the murder Of Sen
ator Goebel in January 1860 and brother Of Caleb
Powers IS not in Honduras, as was supposed. He
IS living in Kttanning, Penn, where he is IN
charge Of a business college. He has been in
Kittarnng and other places near here engaged In
the work for about six years and has been
known as Professor J. ". Christie
According 10 2 story told friend. John Powers
after his disappearance from Kentucky went to
South America. Thence he went TO San Fran
cisco and later TO Pittsburg. Caleb Powers
is said to have visited him secretly last Sunday.
john Powers learned of his pardon this morning
and Immediately let his identity be known He Will
resume the name Of Powers and continue in his
present occupation.
Frankfort Ky April 24--'I as much
titled 80 a pardon those men" said Henry Yout-
sey last night when he learned that Governor Will
son had pardoned the six men accused Of the mar
der of GoebeI. 7 would criticse the Governor
for granting the pardons. for am glad that lac
did It. The three trials have made my wife ner-
vous wreck. and she never will be we'll again.
am not well either I think something ought TO oe
done for also.
York Penn. April 24.-News Of the pardoning
Of Ex-Governor W. s Taylor and hve others accused
OF connection with the murder of William Goebe
in kentucky received here joyfully to-day by
Caleb Powers. who was the guest OF York friends
Among those pardoned is Mr.. Powers's brother.
Who do you believe killed Goebel?" he
asked.
In my opinion Henry Z. Youtsey." he
replied 'Youtsey 4 stenographer in the Audi
tors Office. I forced TO the conclusion because
he slammed q faint when trial for his life and
refused take the witness stand in his behalf ;
because he voluntarily accepted life sentence IN
the penitentiary without any fight. and because Of
the great OF evidence heaped UP against him
and his general conduct
Frankfort. Ky. April 34--Unknown persons hung
an efTigy labelled Gus Wilson. Murderer Of Jus
tice" from high girder OF the bridge spanning
the Kentucky River here last night following the
announcement Of Governor Wilson's pardons 10
Ex-Governor Taylor ana others charged with
plicity III the Gos bel murder. The etfiSy
down later and placed on exhibition az . news
paper Office
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
HOOKING VALLEY RAILWAY LOSES.
ousted by Ohio Decision from Control Of
Other ComnanieS

Columbus. Ohio. Apr:l 2i-The Circuit Court of
Franklin County IN a decision to-day. ousted the
Hooking Valley Railway from control, through the
J. Pierp0nt Morgan syndicate. q the GAINESVILLE &
Western. the Toledo & Ohio Central and the Kama
wha Michigan railroads The railroad was 10y
the decision also ocs5ed from its control OF the
SUNDAY Creek coal Company. the Sunday Creek
Company. the Continental Company and the Buck
eye Coal and Railway Company
The decision given under the antitrust law
in the o. the Attorney General in the name
of the state. against te Hooking Valley Railway
cOrTpany. which was prosecuted 10 successful end
by Attorney General Denman. The opinion de-
csres that the ownership by the Hooking Valley
Railway Of the stock Of the coal cornoanies-
through which the coal situation n all the Hook
s ing and Sunday Creek valleys i controled-is
plainly illegal and uuWarranted. Il Is also held
that IL is unlawful for the Hooking Valley 10 con-
trol the Toledo q Ohio Central. Kanawha & Michi-
gan and GAINESVILLE q Western roads, which are
parallel and competing lines.
The Court stated taat the testimony did not seen
warrant oUstina Of the Hooking Valley Rail
way from its charter The Hooking Valley is sx-
pected 10 carry the case TO the Supreme Court.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
WHEAT GOING DOUN.

IL. - . - TcibuRe- J

Chicago April 24.-Once more the bears ham
ner-d the wheat market to-day and prices came
tumbling down with the greatest ease. May
wheat has had maximum break since April Il,
when James II. Patten was putting the screws
on IN, shorts. Of ia cents selling now as low
as Sis July wheat has broken nearly Il
cents and there is sign that the bottom has
been reached vet July wheat rallied only five
sighths of a cent at the close to-day on rather
heavy covering 10y shorts
since Patten fed to the fastness Of his part
ner's ranch 10 get away from the publicity and
criticism the following net declines have been
registered in the various wheat options: May
81. cents: july I024 cents to 107s cents. Sep
tambar IA cents and December. 6ls cents
No word came from Patteu to-day.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25

Mrs. Brandenburg. according to statement when
she made yesterday Mrs. Brandenourg aodeu ina
she had an absolute right the possession OF her
son and that Mr. BrandauburG took him away pc
cause she was not satisfied with the arrangement
under which the child living with his grand
mother The wlsrea bouts Of both Mr.. Brandehnurs
and the child We're known 10 her since the boy u'S
l,,s,raa She declared that the boy would be re-
turned To her In New York
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
LAFAYETTE TRUST DIVIDEND EXPECTED.

Information came yesterday from officers .s,ns
LAFAYETTE Trust Company. formerly the ri
Trust Company. that a dividend OF ~ Pe tbs
would soon be paid depositOrs The dooIS .ks
horlr- con,nanv remained open for three WeeAs
after reorganization a year ago Since ''S :. =
affairs have been IN the hands of receiver that
regarded likely by members Of the eon'p-. e-. lid
four years will eIapse before all the claims Si'
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
Too Late for Classification.

LyOR SALE.-STONE HOUSE. CASTLE STYLE. PL PL0I
15Ux2Uu. on the OF Palisades win lH-
OF New ork and haroOr outoll s-S-,
garden terraces; fruit Thirty minutes
hear Of New trolley and Hudson tInnes
for desiring studio business man
run light manufacturing plant IN adjacencs % -
dence- Address BENZ DAY. - Fifth ave
a UNUSUAL. OPPORTUNTTY.-FINE SPECJl--ss -s
n. tive property full lot near Long AGTs AGs1 OF
- ~asscnabIe OWNER. Box al Tribune Uptown "
fee Broadway and SSth ST
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. SUITABLE FOR Ots1TT
w 80 relufrfng not S5O,0tO cash; brokers
..actag LEWIS : SAMUEL > pey s.. r..- -
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
BULLET OF SUICIDE FATAL TO TWO.
Passes Through Body of Despairing suitor
and Mortally Wounds Roommate.

Oaxaca. Mexico. April 24-Because a school girl
had rebuffed him Ishmael g. Pineda for thirty-stx
Years head Of Porfrio Diaz College, in this city
shot and killed himself last night The bullet passed
entirely through Pinedas body and mortally wound
cd F rscobar who gas sleeping in another bed in
tfe arle
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
AucTloNEER CANNOT HAVE LICENSE

justice Bowling denied ! the Supreme Court
yesterday the application for a stay in the pro-
ceesinzs by which James VI. Roseuthal an atIc-
tioneer lost his license. II revoked by Presi-
dent MCGOWAN Of the Board Of Aldermen after z
hearing eli the complaint OF George ". Thomson
ef Nos Il ls and IS Ninth avenue who alleged
that Rosenttal sold At public auction goods which
tie complainant had disposed Of 20 Fisher &
I.eitrer Of No. 73s ren;h avenue. although he haG
been Informed that the bill had been paid.
Tbs amount was So g.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
JAPANESE SHIPS ON PACIFIC COAST.

Los Angeles April PA wireless dispatch from
the cruiser Aso at says that the Japanese
training squadron consisting of the cruisers Aso
and Sova in command of Admiral IJichi, will
rive at san Pedro tomorrow morning
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25

dav under the auspices Of the first agitation cC-.
p1,rea of the Socialist party and the Uniteu ~
brew Trades Council in which IT Is expee'eu -
wiz he fifteen Thousand men and women III - :,
rrF, ,,rade will consist of three divisions. ana ~
start at l D. N. and march through the East -
1eets TO Union Square, where it viii d.SIau.
MAY Day celebrations will also be Feld by 9oci-
bodies IN the other boroughs of this CITY a-u 80
nlIrnher ~ New Jersey towns
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25
Other Sales

advertised in todays Herald, American and World:
Sale of Dress Goods. RaindrOp-prOof Silks at 5Sc.
New Arrivals Women's $55 Tailored Suits at S65
sale of TudermusIins at a Saving OF One-fhIrd Re-
nnarkabJe sale of Women's Waists. Decided Savings
nn household Linens Women's Spring Footwear at
Sax and SIS.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25

Broughton Brandenburg is charged with grand
larceny the indictment being found in connection
with article which was purported to have been
written By the late President Cleveland Mrs
Cleveland and other witnesses appeared before the
grand jury and testified. Following the Indictment
Brandenburg was released bail. and remained IN
the city until the day set for his trial, when he
disappeared.
James S. Cabanne. 3d. the Mrs Brougl-
ton Brandenburg, was taken from the home of
his grandmother in ST. Louis at the reQuast OF
New-York tribune., 1909-04-25

Brdgeville. Del. April 2f-Broughton Branden-
burg under arrest in San Francisco while operat-
ing a pool and billiard here about three
weeks ago ordered three disturbers from the pIace
who shot him. but without effect This is The
shooting aray which he is said to have referred
in his San Francisco statement.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-14
loNewosTH NAV Have 10 PAY
May Have to settle for Dinner at
Which He and Wife We're Guests

(Cincinnati Commercial Tribune)
pittsburg pa tfniess some ol Tie
local society leaders chip in and raise
1929 within theanext twenty.four h9uss
Congressman Nicholas l.0ng9orh
viii receive a biz for a dinner at the
exclusive DuQuense club here at which
ne and his wife. the former Alice
Roosevelt We're the honOred guests
The dinner was given while Long
worth was stumping the country last
fail After strenuous day be and
Mrs L0ngwarth wece invited to the
club where hey were entertained by
the elite OF Pitisburg.
During the dinner Mrs Longworth
glanced al the menu and instantly
threw it aside and alsu.aig asked the
waiter: Haven't you something good "
4 assure you madam" answered
the flunkey, the Goldfish balls are
very fine
None Of them for me responded the
former presidents daughter and the
story goes that she was a very much
disgusted locker on during The bal
ancc Of the courses
This is the dinner f0r which ihe
caterer IS endeasoting TO collect Har-
ry Diamond yesterday received noli-
ticatiOn from the caterer that unless
The bill was paid forthwith 1t would
be sent TO Cong fessman Longworth
with an explanation and request
that he pay the sanie2
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-14
PHILADELPHIA TO SEA BY CANAL
Warships Could sail From Navy Yard
Across New Jersey TO ocean.
lphiladelnhla Recordl


Washington A canal deep and
bioad enough to accommodate the hrs
est battleships. connecting the Della
ware river at ee near Philadelphia
with the Atlantic Ocean, is a prob-
LEM that is taking shape in the mind
Jet Secretary Of the Navy Meyer as
on. result OF his visit to the League
island Navy Yard
The secretary said after expressing
BIS entire satisfaction of the condi-
tions that he found at League Island,
that the value OF the great yard IN
time ut war with foseign power
would be immensely increased il snca
canal existed. The necessity fos
the canal lies in the fact that there
are three or four points in The Dele
ware river below Philadelphia where
an enemy might without difficulty
block the outward passage of our own
naval vessels from League island by
placing distractions In tbc channel
The digging Of 4 canal across New
Jersey thai would give q second outlet
10 the sea from League Island IS not
a pressing necessity hg said hut q
project that il would be we'll to con
side III connection with the general
project of line Of deeper WATERWAYS
along the Atlantic coast from BOSTON
TO Beaufort
A big canal across the state Of New
Jersey, whose ocean end could be ad
equately protected by defensive Aork.
at reasonable cost struck the sec
retary as a necessary part of the fAt
ure development Of our system Of mar
thine defenses Such wategwss
would necessarily have TO take it's
start from a point on the Delewarf
where the channel is sufficiently deer
10 accommodate the largest war vessels
This could not be far above the citA
Of Philadelphia owing 10 the sholl
ing OF the river above
The commercial possibilities o
such a canal though originally under
taken for naval purposes would b.
enormous II would bring philadelphi.
nearer the sea by many miles ans
probably add vastly TO the commerce
and Importance Of the port
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-14

BY local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the car.
There is only one way to cure deaf
ness. and taat is by constitutional
remedies. Deafness Is caused by an
Infiamed condition OF the mucous lin
ing NJ the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube is inhamed YOU have a
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing,
and when Il Is entirely closed Deaf
ness is the result. and unless the in.
flammation can be taken out and This
tube restored to It's normal condition.
hearing will be destroyed forever
nine cases out Of ten are caused by
Catarrh. which Is nothing but an in.
flamed condition Of the mucous sur
faces
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case Of Deafness lcaused by
calarrh- that cannot be cured by
Halrs Catarrh Cure Send for cir
culars free
~ 4. CHENEY a CO. Toledo. Q.
Sold BY druggists 75c.
rake Halls Family pills for con
sllpation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-14
What to Read.

Tell me what a man reads and
will tell you what be is, said a wise
writer; for little by little the things
that we read become our thoughts,
and make the very texture of the
mind.
During the last few months the at
tention Of the American people has
been aroused 10 the consideration Of
pure and impure foods. This agita.
ion has done good, for with the
abundance Of good food there IL little
excuse for using any food which is
harmful The time has come when
the American family must give better
attention than IN the past to another
matler-the choice between good aud
bad eading. We have read enough
about wickedncss in both public and
private life. TOO many stories 81
criminal transactlons too much
about The good IN life
Lot us have the bright and clean
side Of our American life only. Ls
ms read sicries Of heroes who arc
both brave and noble, and moi yulgal
ana confessed criminals The mis-
ion of The press is TO help the read
a.. not ne him dDwDs 10 sugscai
high not low ideals
All This season me average Amir
lean family selects periodicals iol
the next year let tha choice be on,
for clcan. wholesome. patriotic pc
fiodleals Send for Che prospectus ii
4 the 1919 volume OF The Youths
Companion aud see what an amount
oI the besl reading selected from lht
worlds abundance Of every sort cat
I be had for only SiT5-52 snlendiJ
issues
Eve y new subscriber receives ID
addition to the y issues for 1910. al
the issues for he remaining weeks q
1909. ana the Venetian calendar
autographed in thirteen ealors anf
gold The Youths Companion, Com
panion Building. Boston. Mass Now
subscriptions received at this office
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-14
asusses necKs" IN THE AIR
Reasons to Believe That Sightseeing
Airships are Coming Within Few Year
washington POST

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sightseeing aeroplanes or sightsee.
ing dirrigible balloons are possibili.
ties in few years. said Vincent T.
lie Quesne al the Willard
Imagine yourself seated in an aero
plane flying oyeg our big cities. with
megaphone man pointing out the
sights below, all for nominal sum,
said Mr. lie Quesne Such 4 thing is
easily possible, and Is delayed only
by the perfecting OF flying machines,
$50 far as know there is no com
pany al present considering the feas-
ability Of showing sights by flyins
machines Aeroplanes and dirigibies
Of type to carry few passengers
are too expensive now TO make
such a plan possible The cost Of pas
sage would be too high for the aver
age citizen. Then, the natural temefi
tv Of the public In trusting life and
limb 10 the dangers of aeroplanine
must be taken IN consideration. No
II will be years q do not know hos
manyl before we have sightseeing
airships but they viii follow iht
sightseeing automobile. just as The
automobile followed The street cal
and the street car followed The siglt
seeing coach.
MIR. lie Quesne is probably tbs
most prominent sightseeing man il
the country. He directs the operation
Of about fifty sightseeing auiomo
bles, carrying more than 4 million
people a year, in New York Philadel
phia and Washington. In New York b,
operates steam yachts and coaches q
well as automobiles for sightseeinI
purposes.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-14
sANIrARIuM on sAlr plAlNs

Special 10 Daily Leader.
Cherokee. Okla. Dee. 14-The com
merclal club is still working on the
proposition 81 securing a sanitafinn
for the treatment of tubercular ra
tienis, and il is daily becoming more
OF certainty The plan Of The COM
pauy Is lo hnild one lafgo sanitariam
and abanl twenty concrete cotlsges
Medical men who have Investigated
the conditions Of the salt Plains
state thai there Is ne more ideal place
in the United States for This par.
iicnlaf project than the great salt
Plains. The probable location is east
OF STELLA academy Definite results
are expected within thirty days
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-14
OKLAHOMA Convoy REUNION.

Oklahoma Clly. Okla, Dee. NJ
Arrangements have been made Io4 "
reunion of COWBOYS from Oklahoma
Texas, New Mexieo aud Kansas in
this city New Years day Ellison
Carroll. champion roper Of The world.
has offered a prize of $1,000 10 he
divided by the four cowboys making
the quickest timc in the roping CON
test. COWBOYS who were noted In
the early days Of The Southwest sill
attend.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-14
CAPITALISTS IN BIG CONCERN.
Special 10 Daily leader

Special to Daily Leader.
Dmant. Okla. Dec il.-1he
Southwestern Surety and Investment
company. a Texas concern. but lately
incorporated under the laws of Okla
foma 60 do business in the state.
held its FIRST meeting yesterday I'M
Durant The chatter and articles Of
incorporation were approved By The
stockholders and the officers We're ln-
sirucied 20 apply to the insurance
commissioner of lhc state Of Okla
Iona for license TO transact bust.
ness authorized by It's articles OF in
corporation and charter
The officers Of the corporation are
President, w. 3 Munson, Denison.
vice presidents, n ~ Douglas
Shawnee: J b McDougg, Denison'
w. S. Hubbard nenison U l.. Am
trey. Houston; r. } White, Nc
Kinney. Texas: S A White, Durant;
secretary. S. A. Anckeg. Benison;
assistant secretary. n w Pentecost
Denison. assistant treasurer, Ny l..
Bragdon. Muskogee.
The company will do a general
banking and insurance business
throughout oklahoma aud will main
tain general offices ia Duant.