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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13

reau, received the following dispatch tonight
showing the violence of the hurricane;
Sand Key. Fla. oct. i2.-Station swept to sea.
Observers safe. hut their entire personal eIlec'9
lost. Entire force now at Key West
The Sand Key station is island twelve
feet high. The observers were ordered away yes
terdav on account of the danger.
The revenue cutter Forward was driven ashore
at Key West during the hurricane, and rests on
= soft bottom The vessel has been damaged. and
her mort and starboard anchor chains were parted
The lighthouse tender Mangrove went TO the as
sistanCe of the Forward.
Considerable damage to the army property al
Key West also resulted from the hurricane. Two
barrack buildings are unsafe and not considered re-
parable. The hospital was partially unroofed and
the supplies for that institution badly wrecked.
The condensing plant wrecked and all the
buildings belonging to the army were flooded from
the rains There is adequate tentage for the COM
mand. and those whose barracks are unsafe can
be housed temporarily.
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RESULT OF GALE IN CUBA.
Sugar Crops Not Damaged =
TzCelUe Lives Lost.

Havana. Oct. 12.-The effects Of the cyclone ap-
pear tonight to have been less serious than at
first reported. Communication has been reopened
with all parts of Havana province and large
part of Pinar del Rio. In the former some dam
age has been done by floods. but the sugar cane
everywhere is in fine condition. No heavy dam
age Is reported in the latter province The Isle
Of Pines which it was feared was devastated,
escaped the storm entirely. No deaths
ported from the interior
Apparently the brunt of the storm was borne
by Havana city and suburbs Careful estimates
of the damage suffered in the city and by the
shipping in the harbOr indicate that the loss will
not exceed $4,000
Four bodies have been found amid the ruins OF
fallen homes here. and II is believed that twelve
lives lost in this city. At least half of the
lighters which in the harbor when the storm
broke sunk or stranded, and the work of load
ing and dscharging cargoes has been greatly ham,
pered
Local telephone and streetcar services We're
sumed to-day, and gangs of wOrkmen cleared the
Prado and parks of fallen trees. PrepaRtions
made 10 raise the sunken lighters and schoon-
ers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
STUDYING TERMINAL QUESTION.
Lewis Nixon Favors Purchase of Waterfront
from Fort Wadsworth to New Dorp.

Members of the Barge Canal Terminal Commits
sion began public hearings at the New York
Produce Exchange Yesterday on the question OF
terminals in and New York. Frank NJ. Will
Jams. State Engineer and Surveyor. acted as
chairman of the meeting. while Frederick c.
Stevens. Edward A. Bond and Harvey J. Donald
son. the other members of the commission.
also present
Henry b. Hebert president of the Canal Asso-
citation Of Greater New York, favored leaving the
question of terminals TO private enterprises and
said ne believed the large warehouses necessary
could not he maintained under the of the
state as economically by private capital
Lewis Nixon. the shipbuider. who is chairman
of the canal committee OF the Staten Island Cham
her OF Commerce, suggested the purchase OF the
waterfront extending from the government reseT-
walton az Fcrt Wadsworth 10 New Dorp. lie said
he believed the land necessary for the develop
rent Of this plan would more than a
million dollars. and that tine plan the sim
pIest one and the location ideal for terminal 10
serve the b, 81 interests of an concerned.
Several speakers appeared in favor # other
plens, calling for the location Of terminals in the
North and East rivers and in Brooklyn. The hear
ing was adjourned until 10 O'Clock this morning.
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COOL WEATHER HERE.
Drop in Temperature May Counter
act Heat of Political Strife.
for Chauffeurs

Cooler weather is here perhaps TO lessen some
what the sultry situation that grows with each
days progress of the mayOralty campaign In
many quarters it was becoming almost oppressive
ly
The haze OF Indian summer was charming while
it fingered but the weather man. alive local
cessites. and the politicians who blow contrary
blasts preceding Election Day, have dis
persed the haze.
The weather man. it is understood believed that
fusing the issues involved in the triangular may
orally contest would soon result in greater
heat combustion. He has, therefore gone to the
Northwest for a counteracting element.
That mans liar" and 'paranOiac' and ''vitu-
perative UntruthfuIness' were having their effect
Assisted by later additions to the heated vOcabu-
laries OF those who will be active IN this city until
election may be expected keep New Workers az
a comfortable degree Of temperature. And this in
spite OF the imported atmosphere from Swift
Current-wherever that may be-Montana, the Da-
kotas. Illinois and Nebraska New Workers may
need mittens for their fingers. but indications all
point 70 continued spells Of explosive warmth by
spellbinders that will make another kind Of haze
appear where Indian summers. and
withal will keep away the SNOW and frost at least
until the day after election.
Steamships that arrive from Europe show signs
Of heavy buffetings by wind and waves little
imagination would have caused one to think last
night that the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. OF the
North German Lloyd Line had fought with ice anu
Sleet on her voyage across the Atlantic. Her fun
nels made white by the dashing of salt water.
Women who shopping in shirtwaists and
carried parasols for protection against the sun
yesterday chartered in subways and the ele-
waited stations. but another Men
wanted their OvercOats but went home without
them because most Of them were still in summer
chests.
The mercury down to 81 degrees at 1870
O'Clock. and falling fast To-day, it is said viii
be still colder.
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looked for and unexpected furnished plenty Of ex-
element for q time, but the crowd accepted the
situation with much good humor and for the rest
o. the afternoon divided the time wondering what
II all about and trying TO find somebody who
willing TO accept oral wager. The follow
ing were arrested:
William Gallagher clerk Of No. 500 Putnam ave
nue. Brooklyn: William McDernott salesman OF
No. 80 Rivington street. Brooklyn: Joseph Quinn
clerk, OF Buffalo: Patrick Mcmahon real estate
agent Of Buffalo; George Rodman. agent of No
80 broadway Manhattan; George Rose capital
S., 81 s3d street and Broadway. Manhattan;
Charles Cohen, broker. Of No I2s West 1923 street
Manhattan; John Collins. telegraph operator. Of
40. l2'5 Third avenue. Manhattan; William Atkn-
son. real estate agent, OF No. "A West S6h street
Manhattan: William Snow, real estate agent, f
30. los Riverside Drive. Manhattan; Floyd Romt=i
zeal estate, Of No 2045 East 18th street, Brooklyn
and. Thomas J. Shaw. real estate Of No 1880 Noor-
HES avenue. Brooklyn.
The men were all released in $500 bail each which
vas given by a newspaper man named Mcnamara,
q Far Rockaway.
Inspector Kelly explained that he had been in
Etructed TO 80 TO the track with a number Of
plainolothes men 10 that the law against book
making was not violated, and if satisfied that any
hookmaking was going on 10 bring in the police
and put an enc 10 II. The raid made just
before the running Of the Pierrepont Handicap,
won by James r. Keene's Maskette
As has been the custom for some time those
VINO are willing 10 quote prices and accept oral
E'agers were gathered IA the old betting ring and
IL did not take long 10 clear everybody out when
tie policemen appeared, supplemented by three
or -FOUR mounted men, who made noise enough in
CATERING over the brick pavenents TO indicate
that a whole regiment approaching In
spector Kelly quickly dispensed with the mounted
men as being TOO spectacular. but the other police
men formed Gordon in front Of the old ring
and the crowd spent the rest of The afternoon on
the lawn.
District Attorney De Witt Of Queens County.
VINO was At the track with ten detectives said
~ was present after consultation with Deputy
Commissioner BOOraem 70 that the law was
upheld He added that he did not know what
evidence the police had against the men arrested
ff' t3st ne would be on hand 20 prosecute when
ife prisoners got a hearing before Magistrate
1.fnt an Far ROckaWay this morning
- Was Tie first time since the season opened
~ Belmont Park in the spring that he police had
saoVn any activity in enforcing the law against
hooRmal'ng following The decision Of the courts
hhat oral betting was not Illegal a number Of
men were arrested al GraVesend on warrants is
sued ~ the request Of District Attorney Clarke
~ Kings County, but police in uniform had not
beer seen - the track since last year when they
"fre In daily attendance following the passage Of
-" AEneU- Hart law.
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STORM PASSES TO SEA
FEW LIVES PAY FORFEIT.
Key Vest Suffered Most ail7cay
LabOrerS Safe.

Key West. Fla Oct. 12.-rhe Florida East Coast
Railway extension steamer Phil Shecke arrived
here this afternoon from Sugar Loaf bringing the
first direct news since yesterdays hurricane from
the thousands OF men employed the extension
concerning whom there grave apprehension,
The camps at Bocachca and Sugar Loaf were
destroyed and the grade for thirty miles above
Stock Island is badly damaged, but there has been
no loss Of life along the line
Niee-President J. p. Beckwith gave out the fol-
lowing statement at St Augustine tonight:
Positively not a life was lost in the recent
storm Very little damage was done to the right
OF way or work on the extension. Our line will
be opened for traffic within forty-eight hours to
knights Key. Warning by Weather Bureau ena-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
TO RUSH WORK ON BIG STEEL PLANT.
United States Corporation Will Begin Con-
struction in Minnesota This Fall.

Duluth, MINI. Oct. l2-The first official announce
of the time Of beginning construction of the
plant of the United States Steel Corporation at
the head Of Lake Superior came to-day in a letter
from Chester A COngdon, authorized by Judge r.
H Gary, chairman of the board of directors OF
that corporation. The actual construction work on
the plant. the first unit of which will not
than 100000, the letter says. will be begun late
this fall In conclusion the letter says
After the panic Of 1897 it seemed unwise to ex-
pend millions OF dollars 10 construct a plant when
half Of the capacity of the other plants was I'm
used, but now conditions such that they can
use this plant as soon it is completed which
will be done during the coming year"
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3. L REPUBLICANS AeREE on rlckEr.

Providence. Oct t2.-Plans were perfected to-
day for the Republican State Convention. which
will convene in Infantry Hall II O'Clock to-nor-
row The following ticket has been agreed on.
Governor. Aram j. POthier of WOOnsOcket:
Lieutenant Governor Zenas W. bliss. or Gran
ston; Secretary OF state. j. Fred pesKer OF Provf-
dence; Attorney General William II Greenourh
of Providence, and General Treasurer Walter a
Read, of Gloucester.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
JAMAICA TRACK RAIDED
4 DOZEN ARRESTS MADE.
Police Surround old Betting Ring
Under BoOraem Orders.

Following the attack Of William NJ WINS on Jus
,ics tsaynor on Monday evening I'm which he
charged that the justice had aided the racetrack
Interests. Inspector Kelly. acting under orders
from Deputy Commissioner Booraem descended
On tho Jamaica racetrack yesterday on the open-
ne OF The fan meeting Of the Metropolitan Jockey
Clnh with = squad az policemen, some mounted
ana some foot. and practically raided the old
hetting ring Twelve men charge with violating
the Aenew-Hsrt Law against hookmaking were
arrested. while the police took possession OF the
old ring and held II, after driving the crowd ont
on the lawn. The SulvGns and Senator McCar-
zen sre said 70 he heavily interested in the track
This move. which. according the officers of
she Metropolitan Jockey Club. was entirely I'M
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
FISHING sMACKs IN COLLISION.
The Alice M. Parsons Attempts to Cross Bows
of the Kentucky, Is Rammed and Sinks.

The good ship Alice NJ Parsons. from the fishing
banks, attempted a dangerous feat Monday
night during the gale Crossing the bows Of the
Kentucky, also laden with fish. she rammed
amidships and q big hole knocked in her side
Both fishing smacks were under full SAIL and
Of the of the Alice was thrown
board by the shock. He caught a rope, however,
and climbed back.
Both vessels lay to. and a boat from another
fishing smack, the Ada r. Terry, Of Philadelphia,
took Victor Johnson and his OF sixteen
landing Staten Island The Alice sank rapidly,
and daybreak only the tips OF her two masts
visible
The Kentucky, valued $1,000 and owned by
Wilson & Barry, of No Il Fulton Market, was not
seriously damaged. The Merritt q Chapman Derrick
and Wreckng Company raised the Alice without
trouble yesterday afternoon and took her to dry
dock at Stapleton. She IS owned by John Feeney,
Of No % Fulton Market and is valued $1,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
ITALIAN MARcHgRs MOB sTREErcAR,

Pittsourg. oct. 1.-THE Columbus Day celebra-
ton nearly came TO sudden end late to-day when
marchers I'm the Italian division of the street
pageant became angered at motormen who insist
ed on moving their cars through the parade lines
With shriH cries, the police say the Italian
marchers drew their swords and broke many win
dowS in the cars before mounted officers coIId
interfere. The parade OF Italian societies was
temporary abandoned until a line Of march
formed No arrests were made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
GRIEF OVER cow CAUSED SUICIDE
Aged Father of Magazine Editor browns Him
self in Cistern.

OberIn Ohio. oct. 12-Grief over the recent
death OF a favOrite COW is believed have been
the motive which caused Dr. J. F. Siddau. eighty
years old. 10 end his life to-day by drowning him
self in a cisteTn. Mrs SiddaH said that her hus-
band had been mourning the loss % the COW, and
that the family became alarmed ever his con
ditiOn that ne watched.
Dr. Siddan the father Of Benjamin SddalI
attorney OF this city, and John SiddaH mag
azine editor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13

Sad to Recommend a Division of
MANAGEMENT an NGUU Yards.

Boston, Oct IA recommendation that the navy
Eards be divided into four departments each in
charge of a general manager is said Ia he the
most important result Of the investigation by the
Swift hoard Of naval officers whose report was for
warded 20 Washington to-day II is understood
that there is supplementary report signed by
minority of the board
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
FAILS 10 SAVE Her OIL COMPANY.

Lesvenworth. KAN Oct. 12-In tht United States
District Court here to-day Judge Pollock decided
TO grant the request of creditors and appoint a
receiver for the Sunhower oil Refining Company
which has plant az Niotaze. Kan Miss Her
mana Kaessmann formerly OF Rochester. Is presi.
dent Of the company. Her efforts 20 prevent the
recelvership proved futile. The concern has assets
Of $4,000 and liabilities estimated az $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
BOILER EXPLOSION KILLS TWO MEN.
Five Others Injured in Amoskeag Mills. at
Manchester. N H

Manchester. N H.. Oct. l2-One Of the largest
boilers in the power plant Of the Amoskeag cot
ton mills blew uP to-day and fying bricks and
iron and escaping steam caused injuries to seven
Of the mill hremen. two OF whom. Joseph Lyons
and Edgar Harrington. died from their injuries
The others were able 10 be taken TO their homes
after being attended by physicians at the mill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13

Washington. Oct. 12.-Secretary Meyer received
to-day the report Of the naval board which with
Rear Admiral Swift its chairman. has been
holding sessions all summer at the Charleston
navy yard.
noon for special study. He is now engaged IN the
preparation of his annual report to Congress and
it is expected that many of the more important
recommendations contained in the Swift report
and which cannot be executed without Con-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
PERSONAL CONSEQUENCES" LIKELY
Georgia Candidate Refuses Demand for Re
traction and Reiterates Charges.
IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.

Atlanta. Oct 12-Instead of making a retractiOn,
as demanded by Congressman Griggs, William
SchIey Howard. candidate for Congress in the 5th
Georgia District against Colonel Livingston. dehed
Griggs to-day by reiterating his ch@rg 6 that
tain Georgia Congressman were bribed TO support
the Cannon rules.
Congressman Griggs demanded retraction. with
the alternative of personal consequences" Since
Mr. Howard's refusal 10 retract a personal en-
counter between the two men is feared BY their
friends
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13
EX-SENATOR LINDSAY NEAR DEATH.

Frankfort KY. oct l2-The vitality of ex-
United States Senator William Lindsay. of Ken
lucky. is keeping him from death tonight ac-
corlinc 10 his physicians. The report spread that
the AGED statesman was dead. but II is said by
his physicians he may live several days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13

gressional authority will be incorporated in the
Secretary's report.
1t is understood that the report will be regarded
as confidential information until the return 10
Washington OF President Taft
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-13

Washington, oct l2-An danger 10 points the
Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Coast from the West
Indian hurricane ended early to-day. according to
the Weather Bureau The tropical storm. after
passing over Key West crossed the Florida PENN
sula and went out 10 sea at Miami The disturb
ance continues northeasterly along the Gulf
Stream heading toward the Bern:uda~
James Hey ScaTr. chief OF the Weather Blu
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-08-19

hood enough not to do this. Bui
1 want to call the renders atten
tion 10 TIE fact that / vas mol
the beginner Of this dirt Singing.
! never used one word Of slang
till Mcdonnell, Wilkinson and !
had got In that political argument
and then Socialists from every
state were throwing the fllthiest
kind Of mud in my face-Bro.
Garrett did not bar them. 90 !
to fight FIRE with IRE, ] lived In
Rome / had 10 do a. Rome do.
felt free to ia k. wouldn't your
! challenge any man to Look over
back numbers il be doubts my
statements. However II / offend,
any one, / beg pardon.
Yours for Truth.
g. s. Towe.
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ed with At least forty different
fiiees. ~.
Attempts are made. to justify
the stand taken by the party ny
comparing it TO the chnrchss.
No parallel exists. The aetivi.
ties Of tho chu.chssars noufishs d
BY voluntary contributions. 4
The attitude OF The ScciAlist
party varrnMts the aasumption
thatit, leaders do not regard the
intrinsic valns Of its economic
theories sufficient to attract nee.
sssary funds.
In the selection Of delegates
TO conveutione and in the nomin.
alton Of candidates for office,
all parties.-including the Socsa.
list party--picks its most avail.
able msmbers.
The maxim "Do Others, or they
will DO you" ~ . rule Of life, can
find no sanction in the breast Of
the upright.
A BETTER RULE.
do INTO others ~ We would
that men should do unto you.''
The former maxim if FOLLOWED
generally, would make Of earth
heIl;t the second rule, gives to oul
social state all that snnotles maj
and woman.hood end makes lii,
desirable.
1t should he apparent TO tn
most obtuse that the majority o
the Amsricsn people can neve
be enrolled in dues-payin
locals. and itshould bs equal
apparent; tina. they will not tur
over the POLITICAL powers Of 90,
ernmen: to q small number or
: rolled IN the Locals" to shap'
. or remodel. social institutions.
I'M. Stoke,
. West Plains, Mo-
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Is Ephrain Join.
ed to his idolsP

When the WORLDS CREssET'
OF May ID, 1909, published our
paper on Socialism In The PoIit.
cnl Concrete" the writer has been
held up as an enemy Of Socialism:
| And that capitalism would. fr,m
low Oh, hire emisaries to SOW dis-
cord in the ranks Of the party
In the monarchical countries OF
Europe, manhood suffrage is un.
known. Following the syurthroT-
al of the British power aud the
adoption Of the Federal Constilu-
ton for the United States, the
several states Of the union impos.
ed property qualifications on the
franchise, and it was only after a
struggle that these restrictions
we're removed and manhood,
SUFFRAGE secured.
Knowing the principle Of
political equality was dear to the
American people. and that a party
could not be formed along ,hs tie
LINES OF the close corporation, ]
! tried to secure q hearing to dis.
: cuss--through the Socialist press,
: and If possible secure the aban
I donment OF this suicldei policy.
! Al Socialism holds the taking
t Of Interest, rent and profit as
Fundamental errors in the pres.
e ant social state, the publishers of
/ it's literature should DO untainted
;. in this direction, otherwise. the
n natural inference, that the pres
II ant policy by which they thrive
n should be protected aud no
d &c heme could be devised to ac.
q complish it as to make duas.pay.
10 lug q condition Of membership,
ID To cover up the real situation
K. we have the following in the APP
ID pcal to Reason Of July "a:
II IA great mass of half.baked
n and poorly informed Socialists
q are soon to swarm into the move.
n ment" "stc," From. the las,
OF quarterly report OH the condition
o, OF the party no indication Of such
be influx is apparent 0f either hall
as baked, or those done to o turn
OF as the first quarterly report o
DO 1903 shows q dues.paying mein
ne bership 20,7S9, while the sscont
N. quarterly report (the last Issued
or for 1909 shows the party mem
OF barship to bs 1925. .oss u
lot las III membership.
IA That / have nat misrepresente
he the attitude Of the party tn
he following quotation from I'll
,rc Appeal to Reason atteats:
nd "CONSTITUTIONA-,.'
de- "A member OF the party who
err not in good standing can not tal
'enl part in the parties affnirs by ma
ian ing moslous, or seconds, or /
h's voting. This 10 as 1t should b
Int A member who takes 90 lit
Ny interest In the party that no wi
not keep his dues paid up is N
to the che to be directing par
DIV s4faira, whether he be a rank al
my flo member or member Of Gu
ght ! trail committee or officer OF y
low party, he 10 not entitled to
nee present the party in any capacit
either by his motions. HE vot'
or by his spesches."
From the foregoing. the socii
list a party ifc"'leotsd' in > sinl
Estate ito membership would hard
to lfa,alh ms'srial % gil il ONO
the while - take aver Oh the oiii'
I Of the nation from Frss'd :
our to township bailif each indi
srs dual msmbsr. would = sDennb'
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ar People and Readers.

III to call your attention to
tbidden slang-watch. the
Is Of oil the writer's. I
u have imposed on our
bitor, and on The readers
We ought TO have man