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COMMENCEMENT AT
PEDDIE INSTITUTE.
Begins Today and Will End ON
Wednesday.

HIGHTSTOWN, June 1.-THE forty
third annual commencement week exer-
cises of the Peddie Institute began to-
day and will conclude Wednesday. The
baccalaureate sermon will be preached
by the Rev. Milton G. Evans, D. D.,
president of Grocer Seminary, on Sun
day.
The graduates: Walter Bastedo, r.
Webb Biggs, Raymond F. Braly, Regi-
maid B. Corliss, Joseph NJ. Cramer,
Morris friedman, j. Ogden Candy,
Humberto v. Guimaraes, Lewis M.
Kenney, Allen S. Lake, Carlton O.. Mil
Ter, Sherley w. Morgan, B. Russell
Murphy, Cuthbert P. Newton, Dwight
S. Perrin, Edmund Quincy, Alto L
Reed, E.. Arthur Rogers, Albert G.. Say.
Tor, E. Drew Silver, John D. TidAback
Robert S. Topping, Franklin L. Winter
and Roy B. Wintersteen.
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.

tract shall be executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers OF the City Of Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work. as they may
deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
under the provisions of the seventh section
OF the law creating the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners. approved March 2S. 1891.
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
pubic work shall first be approved as to suf-
iiciency by the Board, and as to form by the
S ~ bindd,na o one ,b nog XIV r become effectiy sna al
operative until such bond is SO approved; and
the President If the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath,
II he shall SO desire, or shall be 80 instructed
by the Board. but the Board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have fun power
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CONTRACTS FILED.

These contracts were filed in the county
clerks office today:
Brooks Lumber Company, owner, with
Dexter e. Hendler Company, contractor.
carpenter work, $500; South Eleventh
street.
E. ]. Buckley, owner, with Edmund
Riggs place, South Orange. Same owner
with w B. Newman & Sons, contractors,
plumbing m heating work, $545; same
premises
A. F. Beach, owner, with E. w. Codding-
ton, contractor, all the work, $3.50; William
street, West Orange.
Mrs. Katherine Horakh, owner, with
August Kramer, contractor, mason, car
South Twenty-first street, Irvington.
louis Liebling, owner, with Jacob Stein
berg, contractor, cornice work, $24O; Broome
street.
Mary S. McMurray, owner, with Hen
ningsen Brothers, contractors, mason work,
5,200; South Broad street.
owners, with Jacob Liable, contractor,
plumbing and heating works. $2l9; Spring
field and Belmont avenues.
o. c. Gonnelli, owner, with James. Del
Guercio, contractor, plumbing work, $l,4o0;
Cutler street. Same owner, with Michele
Arace, contractor, carpenter work, $3.50;
same premises. Same owner, with Spal-
lone & De Biase, contractors, mason
with the Rome Stone Cutting Company
contractors, stone work, $3.50; same prem
ises.
Felix Saldutti and Charles B. Casale,
owners, with Lorenzo Forlenza. contrac.
tor, mason work, $4,000; Monroe and
Downing streets. Same owners with
Arace &c Borrelli, contractors, all other
work, SIC, $50; same premises.
Luigi Sammarro, owner, with Tom
maso Lepre, contractor, all the work
81 ,525; King street and st. Mary's place,
Nutley.
Michele Sanford, owner, with ]. stivale
A. Pinico & F: Pollara, contractors, car
penter work., 1926; Glen Ridge avenue
Montclair. Same owner, with John Cuozzo
contractor, painting work, $182; same
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
OFFICE CT the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners of the city of Newark.
CITY HALL.

OLS
Newark, N. j., June 10, 1909.
Sealed proposals will be received at this ONCE
day of June. 1909, and opened at the
board lsst ns to Ss h nGSr at at sai g t RnS' and %f place. for 10 II.
repairing, repaying, ree 6 T aTR E ana rehagsins OF
The following is about the amount of the
nished in the construction and completion Of
said work, and upon which bids Will be COM
Seventy CD square yards of new asphalt
pavement on a six () inch concrete founda-
Seventy GO square yards of asphalt re-
Ten d0j square yards Of new oblong granite
block pavement on a sand foundation.
Ten 90 square yards of granite block re-
paving on a sand foundation.
One ID set of new is by B inch -FOUR cut
corners set in concrete.
One hundred 900 lineal feet OF new Is by
5 inch four-cut curb, set In concrete.
old curb four-cut and reset in concrete.
Six hundred (6oO square feet OF new 4 foot
Six Hundred and fifty Ce5o) square feet of
Forty (fo) square feet of new Belgian
One ID new catch basin with connection
Resettlng one hundred and seventy-hve d75)
feet of board fence.
Bid .rs are not to state any price for mate
rails and work for which there is a fixed amount
provided for in the specifications. -.
Each propose, must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly indorsed with the name %
the bidder and of the Improvement, and d.
rected to the Board OF Street and Water Com
missioners Of the City OF Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
we'll as IN figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
should the above work he awarded to them they
Will bind themselves to finish and complete the
same within fifteen d5) consecutive working
days:
The plans and specifications of the work can
be examined at the office Of the Chief Engineer
OF the Boara of Street and Water Commission
| ara NJ the Cf4v Hall Said prODOsaIa tn he ar
companied by the consent in writing OF two
s%ureties. or a surety company qualified to do
business in New Jersey. who shall. at the time
Of putting in such proposals. qualify as to
their responsibility in the amount Of such pro-
posal, and bind themselves that, II the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal, they will, upon it's being 50
awarded, become his or their s%ureties for the
faithful performance OF said work; and that l!
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they will pay to the city Of
Newark any difference between the sums tc
which he or they would have been entitled
upon, completion Of the contract and that
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
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wATERwoRKs MEN ELECT CHIEF.

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, June 11.-Dr.
w. P. Mason. of Troy, N. Y, has been
elected president of the American
W~aterworks Association, which is in
session here. New Orleans was chosen
as the place for next years meeting.
For secretary and treasurer ]. M.
Diven, of Charleston, s. c., was named.
DR.. Mason succeeds as president D. N.
French, of Weehawken, N. J..
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WATERSNAKE ATTACKS BOYS.

aCLIFTON HEIGHTS, Pa, Jun H.
While swimming in Darby Creek, Will
1am Cantlett and Joseph Austin, small
boys, had a battle with a six-foot
watsrsnake coiled up on the bank.
Cantlett screamed, jumped into the
water and told Austin. The lads then
went back, and with several stones and
= big club killed the snake.
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TO O HIS SANITY.

MAYS LANDING. June 11.-Before
Judge Higbee. in county court here
yesterday, a jury was impaneled to
hear testimony and render decision rel
alive to the sanity Of David Hirsch-
man. who recently confessed to the
police that he was paid $50 to nre his
brothers store at Atlantic City.
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CITY ADVERTISEMENT.

and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred to in any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
BY direction of the Board Of Street and
water commissioners OF the City of Newark.
je11-5t Chief Fnrineer.
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FEAR OF WHIPPING KILLS BOY.

JOPLIN, Mo-, June 11.-After shoot
ing himself in the hand with a toy
blank pistol two weeks ago, n not
telling his parents because he feared a
whipping. Sidney N. Noeland, IL years
old, is dead here from tetanus.
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Women's Underwear

Swiss Ribbed Vests; style low
neck, no sleeves or wing sleeves;
made of fine, soft finished cotton
and Isle; some plain, others
fancy yoke; silk tapped and fin
ished; regular price a.
19c, our special sale NC
price ........... 1A|ZS
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Fabrizio, contractors, mason work, s2,s45;
same premises.
A. F. & William M~eisselbach, owners,
with Joseph BECKER, contractor, metal
work, 81. $50; Branford and Treat places.
Same owners with the Goeller Iron Works,
contractors. iron work, $50; same prem
Uses.
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Sale Mems Suits
Regular 1900, 1000 and ESQ
Suits Ready Tomorrow at 1900
Don't Miss This Snap.

Another lucky turn of trade affairs brings
US 400 mems fine Summer Suits at a sur
priSingly low price. These splendid suits
are all in, examined and marked and will
be placed before you Saturday in our
famous clothing store at 1900 each.
Frankly speaking, we consider this one
of the choicest values we have offered in
many a day and hasten to advise all of our
men friends to help themselves. All strictly
hand tailored. Cut on conservative as well
as the ultra stylish models. Plain blue and
fancy serges; black unfinished worsteds;
clay diagonals; fancy worstedS, cassineres
and tweeds. Handsome fitting garments
and we'll worth 1900, 20. 90 and %. so.
Special Saturday
New-York tribune., 1909-09-16
ASKS MOTHER'S RELEASE.
Daughter Charges State Hospital
attendants 7cith Cruel Treatment.

Justice Guy issued yesterday = writ OF habeas
corpus directing the superintendent % the Man
haitian State Hospital Wards Island. to pro-
duce in court Mrs Mary Ritchnsky, inmate Of
the institution. The petition for the writ made
by Sarah Rtchinsky, of No 752 5th street, daugh-
of the patient, who declared that although her
mother held insane she was sane woman
The daughter also made serious charges of cruel
treatment against attendants at the Manhattan
State Hospital Miss Rtchinsky presented az
hdayt from the family physician TO prove her
mothers sanity, and told interesting story Of
how her mother came TO be committed.
on Nav 2s last. said Miss Ritchinsky her mother
and aged grandmother. Dora Lux, were arguing over
portion Of tho laundry about he delivered
which missing. when the iantress interfered
calling a policeman. who caused the mother 10 he
carried away to Bellevue. Notwithstanding that
n neighbor. the Of her residence, offered
later provide Mrs. Ritchinsky with home
Sarah Ritchinsky says her mother committed
MAY % to the Manhattan State Hospital, ON
Wards Island. Tho daughter said that she Wis
ited her mother August IS September il and on
company with other persons, whose afidavits are
also offered in evidence, and that upon these occs-
sions Mrs Ritchinsky made many harsh charges
against the institution.
When 1 cry reads the petition quoting the
mothers conversation with the daughter, ''at the
time asking the nurses in charge to send me
home, they hit and choke me, and poke with
bunch of keys which they carry with them They
also tie me up with some sheets and leave me on
a bare mattress all day without any food. II 1
cry too much the nurses force down my throat
some water that smells like gas. II leaves so
dizzy that 1 cannot stand my feet
New-York tribune., 1909-09-16
R4ID ALLEGED POOLROOM.
Thirty-fOur Men arrested by Police
an Green1cich Street Building.

ThiTty-four men were arrested, a telephone, a
table. many sheets and 1894 80 in money were CON
hscated in a police raid yesterday afternoon in an
alleged pOoroon the first floor of a building in
Greenwich street, Morris street Captain Ed
ward Gallagher, TWO patrolmen and four detectives
made the raid on the place. which IS said TO have
opened up only two days ago.
Captain Gallager using a heavy axe. smashed In
the locked main door and simultaneously Patrol
men McNish and McMurray smashed away the
side door and the entire squad of police rushed in
and announced that all those in the room were un-
der arrest Many sheets showed. tile police say.
that betting was going in connection with the
races at Gravesend and Windsor. ont.
The raid attracted large crowd of curious spec
tators I'm the below. The Fulton street sta
tion patrol wagon had TO make four trips TO carry
the prisoners the station, and requiring consid-
cradle time, this constantly ADDED 10 the and
increased the excitement
At the station house. Alfred Mandansky, OF No.
225 East 18th street and Samuel Ross, of No l42
Second avenue. were charged with keeping and
maintaining pooroom. they being the reputed
proprietors of the place. The remaining prisoners
were charged with being common gamblers.
Captain Gallagher said that on Tuesday he re-
ceived information from a private source that a
poolroom being opened in Greenwich street,
near Morris He put men guard and by yes
terday afternoon had satisfied himself that pool
room was in full blast.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-16
DRINKS POISON IN CAFE
Salesman LeoreS Note Telling of IH
Health and Business Cares.

In the cafe OF the Prince George Hotel, No II
East 9th street. where it had been his nightly
custom TO take a lunch and drink before retiring
David w. Clark. salesIpan for Flood ConEhn'
Newark varnish manufacturers. drank cyanide OF
potassium early yesterday morning and died before
any in the crowded room could even prevent
his falling from his chair.
Clark hfty-eiKht years old. and lived IN a
furnished AT No III East 2sth street Bust
ness cares and worries had aged him. however.
and were responsible for his death. according 20 a
laconic note he left for the The note said
To the Coroner Of New York Have taken
cyanide Of potassium. Reason. business failure and
also failure OF health Please notify nv brother,
pr. \. NJ Clark, Alder creek, Oneida county,
y. Y. Il he Is not at above addrese he can hA
found AZ his home, Youngstown. Ohio Il'es" orc-
pare my body for cremation.
s-Reference, Second National Fank FIFTH
avenue and 2sth street
When he finished the short note Clark ord"red
beer. hut changed It 10 a Whiskev with setzer
chaser" He seen 10 pour into Tho "c1oesr''
few drops from phial, and ho gu'p,a Il
down he made WY face md replied 20 tho plz-
zled look Of the waiter:
Something for my blood and its rotten. ton.
\ score Of revelers Just returned from CouNv
Island were shouting and laughing 90 tho cat"
when Clark fell 10 the hoor and these were hushed
into awed silence. They crowded around him. hut
only in time the flicker OF smile distort
his lips.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-16
ARCHITECTS CLAIM SETTLED.
McKim, Mead & White Get s32,945 for Plans
for Brooklyn Borough Building.

Controller Metz, acting the advice OF the Cor
poration Counsel has approved an offer OF judg-
ment for s32,945 to Mckim, Mead g. White archi-
tects for services in preparing drawings plans and
specifications for the proposed municipal build
ing 10 be erected in the Borough OF Brooklyn. This
amount is full settlement of claim filed No
vember 16, 1906, when the firm began suit. The ad-
justment will the city $500. I'm the opinion of
the Corporation Counsel who holds that the claim
ants undoubtedly would have been successful in
their suit. Preliminary plans have already cost the
city $4,000.
Borough President Coer refused to accept the
plans Of McKim, Mead & White on the ground
that they had been irreguIarly ordered to do the
work by his predecessor. Martin w. Lttleton. The
Corporation Counsel declared that the employment
legal He has since refused TO approve a con-
tract drawn by Mr.. Coers subOrdinates, with Lord
e. Hewlett, another firm of architects engaged I'm
connection with the municipal building plans
New-York tribune., 1909-09-16
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York, Wednesday, Sept. IS. 1909.
ARRIVED.

s Hs2:t 2.0f IS H Rsrbs9a! B91 81 TSss9 5
ss1dsrson Son V,h lo2 passengers. mails and Inds.
steamer sou,h America Cf5r' w.staoott Caleta suenA
Montsr,a.o Ausgst Luos q ara NorfoI5 sePenasr
stsanasr President Lincoln Ger, vit,s Hamburg
@ Ss sTsaT .1s vim So cabin %. ,nr6 class as a4 %
s,.apsr Fr,nriR. . rsronte dtaI Dor,en'ecui G.aos
Tsss-d IN SANDY Hook s:ls , n,
and naples : - H,riasis saisr O. w',F vss.snr.rs
Ter - Bsroer Co. ballast Left caarantius a.
"a PhiladsPha SePtsne-r u to ,hr American Hawaiian
- ~ With lndss ATrtve5 AZ re bar a. 2;lS , n
sertcrloer - = horton & son. WITH ma,s Arrived
,he Old Dominion $ 60. with passengers and mdss
l'ft tsusrsrtin" ~ $50 n -
sss . uly p Ssosq 9r02g , 2 and SOTdsa9aH
steamer Na-rsransett tfsr, Haruood I1rdon s.pt-u-
tr 70 Fhip Ruproeht. with rape ssed oil Arrived at
S-sar.r neisUare French PhilsAslph. September
- Co ,le clyde s. 90. With mdse- Passed in ouaran-
slssm.s p. psssid ssor'. s'ssnsoD SS.is ARR.
liSoy. is % the Donald Co Win adsa. Len quar-
steamer Maiss,is orr. Bsaan.Il: sogth.nPsoa snd
'r.s and ss;. a,ds. AEysd T.E. at tas sa5 a.
H. 10 Mallory co. with passengers and
Intse. Left Quarantine at SOS
steamer Olnda CUBAN. o Seli GihaTa September
Puerto Padre .. Nuevitas ans Ntp~ "a - 80 NDnsou
Sc Line with - passengers and mdse- Arrived at the
Bar as n
steamer Principe Ptenonts OtaD. DeulsniconI.
Genoa September I. Naples Palermo g.
conr with 10 cabin and ~ steerRgs passengers and
nfse- Arrived at the Bar 81 1880
Sandy Hook. y J. Sept IS. 9;3O Tn-Wind south
southeast. moderate breeze: cloudy; moderate sea
SAILED.
Adratic tHrl. southampton; 'Rr).
Liverpool; Pennsylvania Ger.
Hamburg: lille Amelia CRrl Antonio:
Cheston (Brl. Point CSorfol0: Florida CDsro'
Jacksonville: Huron. Charleston: Bayano fCubanl Ha-
Alliance Cristobal; Hamilton tBrl. Bahia; Chesa
peakC. Baltimore; Princess Anne. Norfolk Brazos. Gal
weston; ~ Vale. Galveston Lanpasas Mobile. Antilles
New Orleans. Jamestown Norfolk.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-16
COAL COlfPANY'S SCHEME.
Witness an Government Sun Tells
Hoo Wyoming Land Vas COnueyed

Further details OF how thousands Of acres OF land
IN Lander County, Wyo-. were acquired by the Owl
Creek Coal Company were ELECTED yesterday be-
fore United States Commissioner Hitchcock from
Rufus T ireland. one of the four men whom the
government seeks to have removed TO the Western
state for defrauding the government out OF valu-
able coal lands. Ireland told how Alfred SuIy, one
Of the quartet the government is after. first
hrosched TO him in October. 1906 the formation OF
rho coal company. That was in Amity1iIle when.
Ireland lives. Ireland took up the matter and dis
cUssed Il with other residents of AmtyviIle. who
had taken title to land in Wyoming advising them
10 take stock in the projected coal company as Il
would be 20 their interest
In November, 1906, the company was Incorporated
with capital OF s20o.OOO the shares being valued
az 81 each. Although the holders OF land paid so
an acre 70 the government they received s. 10 worth
of stock in the company an acre. Frank T Wells
Of Amityvile, Mr.. Ireland said executed the deeds
conveying the lands. Wells is one OF the four men
whose removal 10 Wyoming for trial is sought
Mr.. Ireland denied emphatlcally that either Will
berforce suy or Alfred sully. the other two men
implicated in the deal, had ever been stockholders
IN the company, although Mss. Nfyton OF Amity-
vine. a sister Of Alfred Suly. was corporator Of
the company and acquired $500 shares by pu4rcha Sc
Mrs Myton, said Mr.. Ireland, had advanced so 90
20 take Up the lands for the various entrymen and
had loaned the company $4,000 10 begin operations
Entries in the stock ledger Of the company
showed that the entrymen had received sixteen
shares OF stock OF land held. Most OF
them transferred the stock later 10 Ireland for SO
Ireland got 10 per cent commission. United States
Attorney Burke contended that the entrymen stood
10 loose $3.50 each the transaction by the trans
fer OF their land on the basis stipulated by the
company. The proceedings VIII be continued to-
Sav.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-16
PROBLEMS NEARER THAN POLES
Hugh Gordon Miller Urges Importance of New
York Harbor Pollution Conference

Hugh Gordon Miller, Assistant Attorney General
of the United States, when his Office yes
terday about the proposed New York Harbor pou-
tion conference. which TO have been held at
Albany. but which postponed for two weeks
had this TO say:
There great scientific and engineering prob
lens for Americans 10 solve nearer home than the
North or the South Pole. The men who lead the
way TO a scientific. practicable and comprehensive
solution Of the New York Harbor pollution prob
lem, will do for this country and humanity.
and for the cause OF science-which is now much
discussed-than any all the scientists who are
able to reach the pole
The commissioners Of the Bronx River Valley
sewer and Uncle Sans representatives in the En-
gineerng Department Of the government will get
together probably IN this city, in about two weeks
and discuss the recommendation of Colonel W. NJ
Black. chief engineer officer OF tho Department OF
the East that be treated artihcially before
It is poured into the river waters
New-York tribune., 1909-09-16
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago, Sept 15.-Considerabe strength devel-
oped in the wheat market here to-day, following n
weak tone at the start, the distant deliveries dis
playing especial firmness. The September option
was neglected and showed little tendency to follow
the upturn in other months
The weak opening was due Ia decline Of a
pence 20 1h pence at Liverpool and To continued
enormous receipts in the Northwest A leading ele
vator interest free seller early In the day. but
demand was active and prices rallied nearly 1c
for the deferred months. Initial quotations were
lSc to 14c to nc lower with December at 9S3sc to
9Sl.c. After touching 98Hc the price of December
advanced to 99lsc The market became weak dur
ing the last half of the day owing to liberal sales
of the September option by cash interests Decem-
ber declined from 99l4c to 9Sc. The close was
weak with December off l@c 9s1Sc to 98I4c
December corn opened &c to i4c lower at 593sc to
6Oc, and advanced TO 60"sc. The market continued
firm the remainder of the day. The high point for
December 6012c. The close firm. with
December up sc at 60l4c.
Oats showed little response 10 the upturu in
wheat and corn. The December delivery opened
unchanged at 1850 and sold up TO 393tc to 397Sc
Prices of provisions at the opening were 2ILc N
20c lower.