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New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
A QUESTION FOR BLooDHoUNDs.
One Man Says Clothes Smell of Herring, the
Other Of Mackerel.

Harry Hochmar lives at No. ScammeI street.
takes I'm boarders and up to 4 week ago possessed
a brand suit OF mouse colored clothes. He
ers Disguised with the continued presence on the
menu Of herring kippered and smoked filled
the pockets with several specimens Of each variety
Harry enraged Later. when som" one stole
Yesterday he walking in Grand street. pom
derng the bill Of fare FOR the evening meal. when
odor OF what ne swears Is herring smote his
nostrs Looking up. he heheld suit of mouse
colored clothes. Patrolman Hopkins. of the De
Iancey street station. listened his story and
rested the wearer Of the suit William Fordham.
driver who lives in Rivington street.
In the Essex Market court William protested 10
Magistrate Finn that he had purchased the suit
from a peder. and his attorney ridiculed the idea
of identifying clothes by the smell OF fish
. How do YOU explain that hshy smel?' asked
the ma Gistrate.
Your honor" replied the prisoner Il had dav
off the other DAY and went down the Bay fishing
My fish bucket got tangled with line and was
pulled overheard by some cruel animal OF the sea,
and later when ] caught few mackereI. had TO
choke them and stuff them into pocket. That
is a nackerel smell, not herring smell
battery Dan surprised every one by declaring
that he could qualify fish expert, lie or
dered the principals 10 report to-day with expert
testimony.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
CoLLIERY IDLE HALF THE YEAR
Testimony of Weighmaster in Government
Suit Against Anthracite Roads

In the governments suit against the coal carry
ing railroads II was brought out yesterday that out
OF 3l4 working days In 1905 a cOlliery of the Della
& Hudson Company. near Scranton. had been
idle l54 days Edgar Gartley. the weighmaster Of
the colery. said ne thought that all the mines in
that region had shut down similar periods
James G. McReynolds. Deputy United states At
torney General. contended that the mines
kept closed many days Of the year that the
owners might reap larger profits In effort 10
Tcfute this contention. Adelbert Moot counsel for
the Er1e Railroad. brought that the capacity
81 the mines lop.000 year. and tiartley
testified that within six thousand of this limit
had mined In 1905. Gartley also testified that
the mines kept closed many DAYS because the
miners demanded unusual number OF holidays.
An extract from the books Of the Delaware &
Hudson Company put In evidence showing that
actual profit of the mines amounted to about
~ cents
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York Tuesday, June 8, 1909

ARRIVED
Steamer kronprnzs Cecilie Uier} Hogemann. Rre
Co with Az Icsbiu and "a steease malls
and mdse Arrived at the Bar at $50 a m
steamer Potsiam DUTCH. BrIinsna. Rotterdam and
BouoGne May % the Holland America Line. with &
cabin and III stee%ge passengers and mdse Arrived at
steamer Apache staples jacksonville June and
Charleston d. 10 the clyde CO. passengers and
mdss Geft Quarantine at y m
steamer Friedrich der Crosse ttier) Dahl Bremen MAY
passengers and mdse. Arrived az the Bar at 334 p
steamer jefferson. Dole. Newport News and Norfolk
to the Old Dominion Ss CO. with passengers and mdse
Left Quarantine at / 4.t6
steamer SatIa Mason Brunswick 3. the
Rrins.ick Ss 60. with mdse Left quarantine at 6:4S
theOcean IS Co. with passengers and mdse Left quar-
antne 46 a
steamer Anita Coor, Rrosser. Nipe June 2 To the
cuba Planters 90 with fruit. Arrived at the Bar at
II 80 p m
steamer Garth. Packer. Georgetown. {. June and
Wilmington y c. 3 to the CySe S. Co. with passengers
and mdse. Left Quarantine at sos
Steamer tB@lG). Moiler. Antwerp and Dover
Mai -. the Line. with 24S cabin and So
seeraEe and mdse- Arrived at the Bar Al
II :2s l. m. 1th.
Steamer tAust,. BartuliCh. Trieste MAY -.
Patras - and Palermo % to phelps Bros 4 60 with
passengers and mdse. Twelve miles southeast OF Sable
Island a :O+
steamer Maracaibo. Hichboru.. Iasuayra May 81. 70
Boulton. Bliss Dallett with passengers. mails and
Steamer NinCenzo di GiorEio tNorl. Jacobsen. Port
Antpnto June 3 Atlantic Fruit Co. with
-e.cenger and fruit. Arrived at the Bar at
sandy Hook. y j. June :. P:3O m-Wind southeast
moderate breeze. cloudy; moderate sea.
SAILED.
Steamers kronrrinz Wilhelm Ger. Bremen; Nieuw
Arkansas dam. BOSTON: Bermudian tflr. Bermuda:
ArapRhoe Charleston: Julia Luckenbach. Mayaguez New
York city lBr). Bristol; Hamilton Norfolk Athinai
Gree). Naples and PirRus city OF Savannah. SaVan-
nah: Fl Vale Galveston. AraECn. tfeOrgetoWn
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
BANK OF NEW YORK ANNIVERSARY

One hundred and twenty-five years ago vester-
day the Bank of New York opened for business ot
No. s. ST Georges Square afterwaId Franklin
Square, in building known as the Walton
House. The bank was organized March 10 17s4
with General Alexander McDougall president
and among the directors Alexander Hamilton
Samuel Franklin, Isaac Roosevelt John Vanderbilt
and Joshua Waddington.
After remaining in the Walton House for three
years. the bank removed to No. II Hanover Square
where the Cotton Exchange stands and on
June % 1897. removed tC the present location AT
Wall and William streets
This one of the few banks which were al
lowed to come into the national banking system
without change of name, the Bank of Narth
America. Philadelphia. being another. These two
banks are the oldest in the country the Bank OF
North America, Philadelphia. having been organ
ized in 1881 by Robert Morris and the Bank Of
New York. National Banking Association. three
years later by Alexander Hamilton
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
MAY REVIVE FULTON STREET LINE
BondholdeTs and Business Men Want Cars
Run Again.

bohohoiders ef the Fulton Street Railroad She
Operation Of which was discontinued bv the Metre
poi1'@h street Railway Company receivers more
man d year ago. told the Public Service Commits
son yesterday that they were considering the noe
siOS ot putting the old crosstoUn line into onera
uon again The Information came in con,ec.Io-
NJ @ a" application which the bondholders fled
Win inc commission 10 reopen the hear rings held
1y TIE commission last winter As ree,,1, .,
Use hearings the commission recommended fba,
tne attorney General begin proceedings n ap,,,o1
=. : charter The road is at present in
lLt haIlds q Gilbert Il. Montague as receiva~
Ny Montague. who was appointed on Tho -,
cation -of The bondholders. took possession Of tho
assets on June = last He reported thar Tho OIL,
1sSe'S ne could ind were the rails. Horses and
eais' Ae had none individuals and firms 5o,,,,
BUSINESS along Fulton street have urged -hs- ~
me oe placed ia operation again The road has
outstanding $5aoe3 stock and $50 n1o l,orde r,7
10 me amount Of $4,000 represented in tho
CoTnrnissiOncr Naltf,ie -
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
WOMEN- as SMCGGLERS.
Collector Loeb WOrking to Check
Their CLeTcr Tactics.

In furtherance OF. tho crusade against smuggling
begun by William Loeb, jr.. Collector Of the Port
reported yesterday that special efforts would
be made 10 check the violation Of the law among
women who are in business. They have been
divided into two classes-tllose who wealthy and
making frequent trips abroad have made it habit
TO evade the customs and those who have made d
practice of smuggling wearing apparel oblige
friends in payment for favors, such passage
money Both kinds equally violators of the
law and to such extent has the evil grown that
according Custom House authorities. the gov
ernment loses hundreds OF thousands of dollars
annually thereby
One class Of snugglers whom the government
cannot prosecute consists Of young women who nave
studied abroad for few years and have acquired
residence there They frequently return. it was said
with quantities Of duable goods claim foreign resi-
dence. and get through successfully 1t was no'
often it was said that the goods these women
brought IN with them belonged TO them.
The legal department of the customs service mas
turned all its evidence against Mrs. Matilda Ches-
brough. Of Boston. who came here on tle halse'
wilhelm II and whose trunk was seized over 10
+l,e U-nited States District Attorneys office One
OF the assistants of Collector Loeb was al the 1eu-
rral building yesterday in consultation about the
case II was alleged that Mrs. Chesbroughs trunk
had a false bottom in which about $4,000 worth OF
dutia ble goods was concealed. Mrs Ches5rouSh SAID
that the man who packed the trunk had used boards
10 separate the goods consisting Of furs. from the
remainder Of the contents.
Papers we're found in the trunk showing that
pearl necklace bought at Nice had not been de-
cIared The necklace was valued 10000 francs.
Mr Chesbrough in explanation said that the neck
lace was being held until the tariff had been
revised In the belief that the duty pearls might
be reduced Just when this case will be proceeded
with has not been determined
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
THINK BOY WAS ABDUCTED.
Police Still Unable to Get Trace of Missing
italian Bow

Although the entire force Of the Brooklyn italian
bureau has been searching for Peter Calandra, the
fve-year-old of John Cslandra. who vanished
from the vicinity of his home. at No. lS5 Floyd
street, Williamsburg. Sunday afternoon no trace
Of the missing boy has been obtained up 10 late
last night The belief is general that the child
was kidnapped. as threatened in a Black Hand
letter by the child's father time ago
II is believed the boy is being held for ransom.
although no word has been received from the alb
duCtors.
in A clothing factory and he said yesterday he
knew Of no reason why his son should be kid
mapped. as he had no money lie used his wages,
ne said to support his family. The boy. who Is
quite pretty and better dressed than the average
child of his class may have been mistaken for the
child of some other family II is this hope that is
keeping UP the mother and father. The police say
the anguish of The father is the most pittul they
have ever seen.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
TO BUILD LARGEST FREIGHT v.p,o

me flollc service Commission yesterday granted
permission 10 the East River Terminal F7s,Ir, -
ess1n me construction Of It's proposed freigb,
-~i 1'nisiAl aIohE TIE East River. between North
14lro street and North Fourth street T2rooll,,
Al ihe same time the company received permission
q cross al grade the tracks of the BROOKLYN
.11eight Railroad Company and the Rrook1,, Ea,,i5
transit company in Kent avenue and Ia cross
Sorth Fourth street, On condition ,rs, - -.
panv. ''7 o''ii-
-ise East River Terminal Railroad recai,ad
.ai'e''4se IRON the Board Of Estimate and Appor-
CONSTRUCTION work Viii be begun al once U-bar
competed the new terminal viii be one of the
largest freight yards IN the world
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
GUEssERs BUSY OVER DUFFY CASE
Think Bingham Will Be Censured and Boys
Picture Taken from Rogues' Gallery.

Beyond saying that the Duny inquiry would con
tinle to-day and that published statements about
his final decision purely conjectural, Mayor
Mcclellan would not discuss the subject yesterday
afternoon.
Mirabeau L Towns. counsel for young Duffy
and the father OF the lad called the Mayor yes
terday afternoon. remaining nearly an hour
The Mayor wished 10 learn more about the mo-
tive Of the police in arresting my client, said Mr
Towns when asked for statement.
A rumor that the Mayor would order the
moval Of Duffy's picture from the RoEues' Gallery
and severely reprimand the Police Commissioner
went the rounds Yesterday. but the Mayor merely
smiled when asked II the report a good guess.
Wait and see was all that he said.
II is understood that three four policemen will
be at the Mayors office to-day tell about their
rea sons for logging Duffy.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
BATTERY DAMS" NEW LEGAL RULES

Circumstantial evidence doesn't go" with Mag
istrate Battery Dan" Finn He said so yesterday
in Essex Market court
Samuel Carey. waiter. was arraigned on com
pIaint of kfmon Barclay. proprietor Of a luncheon
room at No. 203 Division street who charged
carley with wroc1ng his luncfroom early yester-
day morning Patrolman Strauss of the Eldridge
street station, who made the arrest testified that
he saw cariey In the hallway leading TO the lunch
room. and when the burglary disccy cred he s,Is
pcctsd him.
THAT Is what Magistrate House would call cir
cinlstantiaI evidence but I see no reason why =
man should be deprived Of his liberty and made a
criminal on circumstantial evidence I do not he
lieve this boy guilty but Will hold him in q ma
bail until tomorrow To give him time TO ger law
yer and make defence"
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS ORGANIZE.
Society Plans to Promote the Arts and Sci
ences of Mechanical Construction.

certificate of incorporation was granted BY
Justice Guy, of the Supreme Court. yesterday to
the Society Of Automobile Engineers The cor
porators include p. u. Gray. of the American I.o-
comotive Works; Henri G. Chatin. Of the General
Electric Company; Andrew L. Riker of the Loco
mobile Company. and Russell Huff. Of the Packard
Motor Company.
1t is stated that the objects Of the associa ton
are to promote the and sciences in connection
with tae mechanical construction of automobile
vehicles: to have a place To- meet. read and dis
tribute papers in relation to such construction and
10 publish and distribute literature in reference
thereto and maintain library the subject
Of automobile engineering. The society purposes to
have International life and annual memberships.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
QUITS COFFEE BUSINESS
Havemeyer Plant at TOledo S0Ed &c
Herman Sielcken.

Toledo June Sherman Sielcken. Of Crossman 6
SieIcken. coffee importers and exporters. Of New
York bought the Woolson Spice Company from the
il. 0. Havemeyer estate and other stockholders
to-day. He will erect a greatly enlarged new
plant.
The Wooson Spice Company purchased
twelve years ago from local stockholders by Have
meyer and others in the interest Of the American
Sugar Refining Company TO compete in the coffee
business with the Arbuckles, who had entered the
sugar business. The deal to-day is said
that the so-caed sugar trust will abandon the
coffee branch. Sielcken is stoCkhOder in the
American Refining Company.
The plant to oe erected by Mr.. Siecken IT is
said. will be the largest. coffee roasting concern
in the United States IS announced that it
will have no connection with the so-called sugar
trust
The outstanding stock of the company IS only
$4,000 but few years ago number of shares,
par value 800 each. sold for $3.50 share. and the
stock is still rated high. The Arbuckles paid
$4,000 for sixty-ore shares in the fight with the
Havemeyer interests The company has distribut-
ing houses in Kansas City. Atlanta, Dallas, Buff
falo, Minneapolis. Memphis, Cincinnati, st. LOUIS
Chicago and Davenport.
Herman Sielcker said Yesterday that he would
operate the Toledo plant Independently Of the
finn Of Crcssman & Sielcken. he owned IT per
sonalIy and his firm had nothing to do with us
acquisition. He said also that there was no
truth in a published report that the Brazlan
government was packing MN III u'e NVi'' - -
that he not out TO fight Arbuckie Brothers' as
it had been rumored he would do.
The only the sale of the property by the
American Sugar Refining Company, 1t was SAID was
that the had been doing little business In the
coffee line for some time and had no further use
for it, A rumor that the transfer OF control OF the
spice company TO Herman Sielcken meant the pc
ginning Of a coffee such was Waged be
tween the Havemeyers and the Arbnckles Ie"
years ago generally credited In the trade
nirtp ont hat ~
been cooperating with Mr Siechen and the other
interests here in the Brazilian governments coffee
vslorization plan The only difference viii be- II
vas added, that Sielcken instead OF the American
Sugar Refining Company would be the direct com
petitOrs Of the ArbuCkes I'm the coffee business.
John ArbuCkIe. president of Arbuckle Brothers'
said last night that Notwithstanding the with
drawal Of the American Sugar Refining Company
from the coffee business his concern had no inten-
ZION Of retiring from the sugar trade.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
TAXICAB ORDINANCE VETOED.
Aldermen Will Incorporate Rates in Next
Measure.

Mayor Mcclellan Yesterday returned to the Al
dermen with his disapprova the ordna nee designed
10 regulate the charges and general conduct OF
taXicabs. The principal objection TO the ordinance
stated in the Mayors veto was that it failed 20
fix a standard Of rates.
As soon as the veto read Alderman Bowling
proposed that the ordinances be referred back 20
the Committee on Law and Legislation. in order
that the same measures be introduced in their
present entirety with the addition Of a scale Of
tion
To give the public a voice in the fixing Of rates
Alderman Redmond announced that public hear
ing would be held in the City Hall on Monday
afternoon at o'clock
Alderman Brown introduced resolution provid-
ing that nasmuch as there was some question
about the jurisdiction OF the Aldermen with refer
ence TO licensing taxicsbs the board ask the Cor
poration Counsel advise the board as 10 its
power TO lcgislate
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
ALDERMEN RESENT CHARGES.
Graft Accusations Bring About designations
from Queensboro Committee.

Incensed at rumors that members Of committee
intrusted with the expenditure of funds FOR the
Greensboro Bridge celebration doing some
cld-fashioned grating. Aldermen Nugent. Quinn.
Emener and Flanagan. all from Queens Borough,
resigned from the special committee yesterday.
Aldermen.
The adermanic committee in charge of the cee-
bration originally numbered seventeen Then
rumors that Eve of the seventeen had formed d
novelty company To furnish supplies to the com
mittee- The Aldermen named resented the gossip,
and in order 10 clear themselves OF suspicion
dropped out Of the committee
The discussion was led by Alderman Quinn. He
called the attention Of the board TO the fact that
newspaper had made the original charges. and said
he knew nothing Of the matter. He then resigned
and his colleagues followed his example
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
KEEPS THE POLICEMEN ON THE uymp

AFTER lively struggle in and about the Office of
osotse W NanHaker, Appraiser OF the Port in
the Appraisers Warehouse =, ,-l,rts,,,,, - = =,
Greenwich streets yesterday afternoon Timothy
+oley- OF No 1z5 East ssth street, was arrested
by two policemen, who were compelled TO tic hin,
Later In the Jefferson Market court the prisoner
was sent 10 The psychopatbic Hard at Bellevue
Foley. up TO eighteen months ago was n Iahor.
~ the Custom House He allowed 10 GO and
Er- Wanmaker signed his discharge papers since
then the man had sisited the Appraisers Ware
house nearly every other day trying see Mr.
Wanmsker. He is about six feet three inches in
height and weighs about 800 pounds When
PstroImen Cash ana McSherry endeavored to put
kin out yesterday be fought :Eem.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
TWO BOoMS FOR MAYOR.
Metz and MCGOWAN Propel Them-Fifty Thou
sand Dollars for New Bookkeeping Plan.

Controller Metz asked the board S50Ooo for
the installation Of a new system Of accounting in
his department. and in support OF his request had
read a letter from the Chamber of Commerce
During the discussion OF the resolution Alderman
Downing inadvertently addressed the Controller as
Mr.. Mayor.
You're just a trihe previous. Alderman" said
Mr.. Metz.
dressing me-" remarked President McGowan.
The two self-propeed booms were well received
by. the al1ermauiC body
In approval of the resolution, Alderman 3. w B.
Brown said that the expenditure OF tins money
would 900 to the city. The resolution
Rassed - -
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
ERIN GO BRAGH" ON STEAMER DOCK.
Scotch and Irish in Fisticufs- Magistrate De-
cides for the shamrock

hghtng ability put to the 2Ith street
and North River yesterday. when James Owens, a
Scotch fireman on the steamer Columbia Of the
Anchor Line remarked his fellow workman
John O'Rrien
ireland never no good. She never produced
a man that could whip a Scotchman."
Say We so?" returned OBrten Take of that
coat and I'll show you"
The men fought 1t out before a thousand persons
the Scotch gladiator having stripped TO the waist
Then Patrolman Minehan arrived. made Owens re-
sumo his garments and adjourned the dispute 10
jefferson Market court.
Magistrate Steinert gave the decision for Ireland
that is say he fined owens s. and let
O'Rren go.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
N. y. CENTRAL RESTORES OLD RATES

The Public Service Commission gave permission
yesterday 10 the New York Central & Hudson
AiVer Railroad Company 90 reduce the or,e-v.-s,.
fares 10 Highbridse and Morris Heights from, =
Hsiots and % cents To % ems End i cen:z rcera
tHSiy These are t;-e rares which prevailed before
me company -eadjUsted SIS local tariff three ,onn
ago or The basis Of the Albany rate. At the time
Of the readjustment the fare 10 Morris t4ot.t,e.
and Highbridge and 10 several other points vitb,,
1Ae city limits was raised prcportionatel, 70 the
through Albany fare. There was considerable dis
Satisfaction or the part OF the local patrons OF
me foso and the matter finally taken before
she Public Service Commission
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
STEAMERS AT FOREIGN PORTS.

Bremen June Princes Alice Ger via
Plymouth and Cherbourg; Main tGerl. New York:
Sth. Kaiser Wilhelm ii (Cier) New York via Ply
Cherbourg.
Cape Town June Morse Prince (f'rl. New York.
London, June T-St Andrew (F3r), New York for Ant
werp sth, Anglian G3r> Boston Minneapolis tBrl
York
ST vincent Y. 6-Brez Huel CFr from New
York;. Saigon and Haiphong
York.
Copenhagen. June s-Oscar ODanl. New York.
Queenstown. June 4-Campanis tBrl, New York for
Liverpool.
Antwerp June ~ aderlsnd tegl. New York Via Dover.
La Paliice 5-SANoleine tBrl. New York
rio lar s-SegrnInd tCierl New York VIA
Barbados; sth NAsari tBr). New York
6-Prins Wilem Y Dutch. New York Via
West indies Venezuela Amsterdam
6-Esona tRuS.t. New York for Libau;
9th Vnturno tBri. York; Tth Unique tNor).
York Via Norfolk
Barbados June 7--Magdaiena tT3r, Southampton for
Colon. etc. and New York
Naples. June 2-Argentina CAusu. New York
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
MRS. cHEssRoUeH NOT AFRAID.

IBy Telegraph IRE Tribune
Boston June ST not afraid to go 70 New
York and face the authorities" said Mrs. Matilda
Chesbrough, Of Newton, wife Of the wealthy ship
owner Of Newton. at her home to-day This
charge Of smuggling is simply absurd. I never
snuEgled anything into this country in my ne-l
don't have to The charge against is grave
misunderstanding. and l am willing tell all
know at any time the New York officials see fit
10 send for me-"
This is the first public statement that Mrs. Ches-
brouGh has made relative 10 the charges that have
been brought against her by the New York Gus
officers.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
WIRELESS REPORTS.

The Blucher. reported 393 miles of Sandy Hook
al 10 Yesterday Is expected to dock about lSo M
10
OceanIa. reported 233 miles east of sandy Hook
at 10 yesterday, Is expected dock about I3o m
to day.
The Kons Albert reported $50 miles east Of sandy
Hook u yesterday. Is expected to dock about 80
, o-day-
The Teutonc reported as I32 OF sandy Hook
a 5,20 a m yesterday expected 70 dock about 30
Z IN o
a a m YESTERDAY expected dock about 1879
a m tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
SECRETARY OF cLoTHIERs' ASSOCIATION

The National Association of ClOthiers has elected
as secretary William r. Corwne. Mr.. Corwine has
accepted and has resigned his office as secretary
Of the National Council of Commerce He was for
many years connected with the Merchants Asso-
ciatfon Of New York
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09

Frank t"RedD Duffy. who has been fighting his
conviction of Illegal registration before Judge Ro-
salsky in the Court OF General Sessions on April
Is 1905 was taken 10 Sing Sing yesterday to begin
a sentence of from two TO four years The Appel
late Division finally decided against him.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-09
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATI-RE ALMANAC.


Sunrise Sunset 724 rises 1:47 Moons age q
HIGH WATER.
AM-Sandy Hook - Gov. Island II :5S Hell Gate l4s
M-Sandv Hook -iCov Island - Hell Gate lJU