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New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
BAKERS TALK STRIKE.
Bosses Declaration for Open Shop
Causes Breach.

general strike Of the East Side Bakers Union
involving Manhattan and The Bronx, is threatened
this week against open shop declaration of the
boss bakers associations. a meeting has been
called by the East Side Bakers Union for to-day
at No i27 Delaney street. Demands for a new
scale and a ten-hour workday will be made.
On account Of strikes Of the union bakers in in
dividual shops, the association of boss bakers de-
clared for the open shop. and affairs reached an
acute point when the association opened labor
bureau for the employment Of bakers. union or
non-tnion. on the open shop plan. at No. 15e East
Houston street. This bureau was doing rushing
business yesterday.
Strikes Of the bakers IN downtown shops have
been frequent lately. and IN some cases violence
was followed by arrests
Jacob Bach, chairman Of the executive board OF
the Manhattan Boss Bakers' Association, said last
night:
We decided 10 employ the men ourselves on the
open shop plan rather than have them sent TO US
by the union IN order TO guard ourselves from
strikes every possible pretext I don't believe
there viii be general strike All the lea ders
Is an agreement with the union. which we have de-
cided 20 have more dealings with
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
ASQUITH ON GERMANY.
Knozcs of No agreement Regarding
NdUdL Construction Decrease

London, Feb. A-The retirement from, ira -.,-,
Of Admiral Lord Charles Berestord eonnauAar :,
the Channel fleet. and the possibility Of naval
agreement between Germany and Great Britain
were the subjects OF questions in the House n
Commons to-day. Premier Asquith who ansxsras
the latter Interpolation. said had not seer asv
unofacial or other suggestion pointing 20 the pos
sibilty of an agreement concerning naval srra-
ments on the condition that Great Britain slaek.n
her naval obstruction
so far as / am aware the German government
adheres to the view IT has expressed 20 us"
Premier Asquith continued that its naval oro-
gramme Is hxed 10 suit its own need and that II
viii in way be Influenced by anything We nav
do. Germany is Of the opinion also that u is arSv
natural for to take the steps think nscesszry
10 protect our own interests No arrangements OF
this nature reached at Berlin. trust how
ever. that King Edwards recent visit 70 the Ger
man capital has made clear that naval expenditure
is not TO be regarded implying any friction be-
tween the two countries
In the OF Admiral Beresford effort was
made to show that three-ysar command of the
Channel feet had been promised him. but In reply
Reginald McKenna. First Lord Of the Admiralty.
said that mention Of any definite term
made at the time Of the appointment
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
BROOKLYN THIEF CHASE
FoUosced Mans Fight 50ith Stranger
Found in His Home.

A man who said he was George Lyons but
refused to give his address, locked up in
the Ralph avenue police station, Brooklyn, last
night on a charge OF burglary. after he had
knocked down John Mango in his apartment at
No 1918 Lafayette avenue and led Patrolman
William Patrick a chase of several blocks.
On reaching his apartment Mango found the
door locked from the inside, and. on breaking
it open. was confronted by strange man. The
stranger. the police say. using icepick, struck
Mango over the head, infiicting q scalp wound
He dashed TO the street with Mango pursuing
Many Joined in the chase. In Van Buren, street
the policeman caught up with Lyons.
Jewelry valued at $500, which. the police say
was identified belonging to Mrs. Mango. was
found in Lyons's possession along with loaded
revolver and a bunch of skeleton keys The
police say that Lyons admitted to them having
served time for stealing a watch.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
CASE STILL Il MYSTERY
What Really Happened to Lace
maker PuzzIeS Chicago Police.
[By Telegraph to Tho Tribune. l

Chicago Feb. 1S.-What really happened to Ella
Gingles In the course Of her adventures on Tues
day night in the Wellington Hotel was involved
iii more mystery by developments in the police
investigation to-day. Additional information COM
plicated still further the conflicting statements
made by the young lacemaker, and the police
struck clew that tended to clear up the mys-
terry TO change their view that the whole thing
a ''frame-up'
Whether the girl drugged. beaten and
stabbed and left tied to the bath tub in the hotel
by band OF enemies. a party to plot
to discredt those responsible for her prosecution
for alleged theft is still a question Captain P
D. O'Brien. of the detective bureau asserted al
close Of his investigation that the girls story
Of the attack made upon her was impossible and
that the information he had obtained only more
fully discredited her charges.
Patrick H. O'Connell. Miss GngIes attorney
would not commit himself. He said he would at
tempt 10 form opinion OF the remarkable affair
until the girl becomes sufficiently lucid to tell her
story in detail.
Miss Gingles remained during the dag at the
Frances Willard Hospital At times she gave way
to Mysteries. which the nurses pronounced genuine
She examined by two physicians who found
her wounds not serious. The police after receiving
the report asserted that fere was nothing In n 10
prove that tlIe injuries could have been self
inflicted. Physicians at the hospital however as
serted that It impossible for ths bruises 10
have been ssifnhicted
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
MITCHELL ADDRESSES COLONY CLUB.
Former Leader of Mine Workers Gives Views
on Trade Unionism

John Mitchell former president OF the United
Mine Workers, gave a number Of wealthy women
his views on the subject of trade unionsm yes
terdsy at q meeting Of the Colony Club, Of which
Mrs ]. Borden Hartman is president The mem
bers of the Colony Club have taken up industrial!
and economic questions. and this was one Of a
series Of fifteen lectures on these subjects which
are being given weekly.
At these meetings il has been arranged that OUT
sfders preside. and August Belmont was the chair
man yesterday Mr. Mitchell gave his usual arz,1-
ments in favor Of the unions. stating that they
had always prevented a competition in wages
which would often be disastrous TO the wage
workers: that they educational and tended To
good citizenship and that they had come 20 stay
and were part Of the inevitable evolution of the
Industrial system.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
FOUND LYING IN CAVE.
Unem Dloyed Ldborer Is Locked I'm
for Vaerancy.

foilce Sergeant Hstton. attached to the New
town oQueens) police station. was riding mast a
tract of land owned by development company
al Forest Hills yesterday. when his horse SHE'D
violently as the head OF a man protruded froa,
the mouth o. 5 small cave not far from the road
size. At the serseant's command the man came
cut OF the cave and ves placed under arrest
his clothing was ragged. his hair dishevelled
sno ne bsc several weeks growth of beard on
ms faoe He said he was Fritz wachter a Ger
mar thirty-nine years old. ard single Unable
TO md work as lahoreT. he had sought refuge
n TIE cave, where he had lived for the last two
weeks Sergeant Hatton found the cave con-
tsined only part Of mattress and some corn
stalks which had formed the mans bed. waes
ter vas taken 20 the station house. where ne vas
locked up foE yasTanc7,
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
LAST OF u. S. FUND
To Be DeUoted to Shelter for Italias
Edrthquake Sufferers.

Rome. Feb 1s-The special American relief a.
petition headed by Nelson Gay. OF Boston. ard
Earl Dodge. Ambassador Griscom's secretary. r.
turned here from Calsbrfa tonight. They remained
eleven days in the earthquake region, visiting forty
towns and villages. and collecting information with
regard to thirty others They covered four hun
dred miles by automobile. and much longer dis
tances BIZ train.
Everywhere in the mountain villages they fsund
great dsstitution- The people refused 10 recsivs
money. saying that they did not know what 70 DO
with Il; what they wanted beyond everything else
was shelter The Americans distributed great
quantity OF provisions
After receiving tbs report Of Mr. Gay. the Arneri-
can relief COMMITTEES IN Rome appropriated $4,000
for the erection OF wooden barracks. $4,000 for
roofing and S74. 600 for barracks for the dsvas-
tsted territory This practically sxhausts the bal
ancs Of the fund Ambassador Griscom has pre-
sented 70 the Minister OF Marine SS.2z1 which vas
contributed By the officers and crews Of ths Azae-
can Atlantic feet for the families of the Iaban
officers and sailors who suffered IN che earthquake
At Palmi a ward for fifty patients is now resdy N
the American Hospital.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
LEGISLATURE ADJoURNs TO TUESDAY
No Business To-day or Monday Except the
Introduction Of Bills.

Albany Feb Is.-The Legislature practically ad-
journed to-day until noon on Tuesday- lo-ihoIroN
.-. nfondav will be observed as legislative days
but no business will be transacted other than the
introduction Of bills. The Legislature rarely oo-
serves Washngton's Birthday. but as the day rails
on Monday this year II was agreed to make u
mare legislative day. so that members would not
he required TO return TO Albany until Tuesday.
Both houses or the Legislature held brief sessions
to-day In the Senate which Senator Raines
presided in the absence OF Lieutenant Governor
White Senator Grattans bill providing for an ad-
d;tional Justice Of the supreme Court in the Sd
judicial District passed
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
FRANCHISE TAXES LESS
DECREASE OF s6,R79,470.
Report of Tar Comn.ission-ConSoh-
dated Gas Assessment Reduced.
[By Telegraph to The tribune. ]


Albany Feb 1s-The total special franchise tax
assessments for New York City, according TO the
report of the State Board of Tax Commissioners
which was completed to-day for New York Rocn-
ester jamestown. Ithaca and Gloversvihe' are
s4ss 800 as compared with S4s 4s2s7O for 1908 anu
s4es SIS 900 for 1867 The decrease from last year Is
caused bv the reduction in the valuations against
the Consolidated Gas system of s23,a2seoo In a
statement given out by the commission it is said
that this reduction was of regard to the opln-
ion Of the United States Supreme Court in sustain
ing the validity of the socent gas law.
The statement of the commission follows:
The valuations of the street surface railroads
tenn are tentatively fixed at the valuations or laSt
year. In view of the unsatisfactory reports mace
by several of these companies the coHiHISSIol1i
deemed II advfsa bic await the fun deVelopInsht
of facts respect to these cases upon the oeaElns
to be held March next, and the acquirline &c, Oh
additional information before taking Up thelF oe-
tailed consideration. -,,,so.aI
Gas Company, It's allied companies ana otilei ti
companies affected by the S0-cent gas leglSla
regard has been paid to the opinion OF the
states Supreme Court IN sustaining the validity
of that law. This has resulted in a feoucIon ~ III
the tentative valuations against the 90 n6S
from the final valuations of last year. The tenta-
tive valuation of the Consolidated Gas C0nps55S pss5
proper Is fixed so O0 900. compared WIN 80
64o0o0 for year, being redueto9 OF NSto,S, t,
pany were arrived at by adding To the Vatue ~
the Intangible special franchise approves 5S t
United States Supreme Court at StlsI,VO, 'iin 30
value OF the tangible property of the company III
the streets.
Among the principal assessments in New YORK
City for this year, as compared with the assess
ments last year. are the following:
Tanta
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
cRITIcIsE DARLINGFoN's ACTS
Brooklyn Medical Societies Adopt Resolution
Grievances Aired

The Kings County Medical Society and the Brock
lyn Homeopathic Society. which together COM
prise nearly all the physicians of Brooklyn adopted
a resolution yesterday eriticising the Department
OF Health for dropping measles from the list OF
contagious diseases TO be inspected disinfected
and for removing the assistant sanitary superin-
tendent and records from the Brooklyn onace
Many OF the physicians assert that tIev hava
been treated badly by the Department Of Health
for months. and that the department officers
have been disceuurteous that it has not been
possible 10 preserve a working agreement
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
WOODRUFF ON DIRECT NOMINATIONS
State Chairman to Make Speech on Saturday
Defining His Position.

Darwin r. James. jr.. president Of the Brooklyn
Young Republican Club. said yesterday that State
Chairman Woodruff Saturday night ct the club
dinner Will make an important announcement con-
cernng the attitude Of the state and local organ
iEation toward direct primaries.
81 had talk with the chairman Wednesday, said
MI James. He is going 10 make great speech
Saturday night setting forth his position clear
ly on direct nominations He will go into the mat
ter exhaustvely and his speech will be the feature
of the occasion. He will make appeal for di-
rect nominations that will win new friends for the
reform all over the state
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
SKULL FRACTURED IN ELEVATOR.
Bow Was About to Enter Car When 1t Shot
Downward

Hermann Sadosuskay, seventeen years old, OF NO
1880 Madison avenue, was seriously injured the
tenth floor OF the German-American Insurance
Company Building, at No. l Liberty street. last
night when attempting enter elevator. He
was employed in the building as an office boy
From an investigation made by the police ii ap
pears that the youth was in tns act of entering
Of tie elevators when the car shot downward His
head was caught between the flooring and the roof
OF the elevator and he received a fracture of the
skull. Iie removed 70 the Hudson Street Hos
pitai The operator of the elevator. who said he
was William AfcAlster, was arrested q charge
AZ criminal uekiisencs - ----------- =
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
PROGRESS IN OPIUM CONFERENCES

Shanghai Feb. 1s.-The international Opium - !,
ference. which opened in this city FEBRUARY -,
the instance OF the United states Is making - -
factory progress in the discussion OF the hnil'aA
and control Of the opium traffic Reports rom -
rious countries have been received ana asoa-- -
and the conference Stn now take ep Fssot1.-, FssotN /,
A SERIES drafted by DR.. Hamilton WriEht, oHs 49,
the American delegates. is now beng 7-,A
discussed previous 70 formal presentation Ins
prospects to-day point 10 successful euEeon' =
the Iabors OF the conference
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
BULGARIA TO PAY sULTAN's CLAIM

St Petersburg. Feb S-Bulgaria has ssnln7.
its final acceptance OF the Russian proposal iooHns
20 the settlement OF the Turkish claim against Ba
garIa for the Iatter's independence The terTas p
the loan in this connection. however. are Sun u,as
discussion as NJ Kokovsof. the Russian Minls.s. ls
OF Finance proposed higher rate or interest," ma
The P1,irarfans expected to paw.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
II FOR SAFER FOURTH OF JULY.
LBy Telegraph 20 The Tribunal


AIban- Feb. 1ss-By bill he introduced in the
Assembly to-day, Adolph Stern. of New York be-
leves that he will provide a safer Fourth Of July
for Young America although admitting that II will
be auieter. The bill prohibits the sale or giving
away Of toy pistols, cannon. rifles and canes and
frecrackers containing than ten grains OF
s7lnpoyder TO children under sixteen years Of age.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
BROOKLYN MAN LOST FROM FLEET
Fails Overheard and Is Drowned While Ap-
preaching Home

Newport r. J.. Feb. Is-Accondng 20 a wireless
message picked up here tonight. Ordinary Seaman
A j Hat of she battleship New Hampshire fell
overheard and was lost to-day, His father lives
al No. 1858 East 4sth street. Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
PROPOSED AS FISHERIES UMPIRE.

London Feb. 1s.-Dr. Heinrich Lammasch. an
eminent Austrian jurist and professor In the Uni
verSIty of Vienna. has been proposed as umpire OF
aha arbitration court. to which II is intended 20
submit the Newfoundland fisheries questions
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
MONTANA KILLS ANTI.ALiEn SILL

Helena. Mont. Feb. 1.-Representativs Norton,s
measure which provides for the segregation of the
Indian and Mongolian school children of the state
In separate schools. unfavorably reported TO-
day by the committee military affairs The
bill was considered seriously by the House
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
LINCOLN TRUST INCREASES CAPITAL.

Albany Feb ls-The Lincoln Trust Company
NJ New York certified 20 the Secretary OF State
to-day that II had increased its capital stock from
$4,000 10 100000 The certificate is signed by
Alexander s Webb jr.. president and Joseph u
Earav SECRETARY.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
sgsv,A SEEKS A SETTLEMENT.

Vienna. Feb a-The ''Neue Freis Presser st@' =
that the Russian Minister at Belgrade nrlN9o
Vienna to-day with proposals from the SefNs--
vovarnn,snt for a settlement OF the differences D.
tween Servia and Austria Hungary.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
REBELS EAT FRENCH OFFICIALS.

BRUSSELS, Feb. fs-A special dispatch from Leo
poIdv,lIe, a mission station and settlement Of the
Congo independent State. says that three French
dhicials have been killed and eaten by rebels
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
snukE OF THE AsRUzzI IN PARIS.

Paris Feb. 1s-The Duke of the Abruzzi is at
present I'm Paris incognito as signor Negretto. He
Is buying a medical outfit to be used on his ap-
proachinE expedition to the Himalaya Mountains.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19

A GEORGE WASHINGTON PICTURE
Handsome phctosra1ure of the famous Stuart
portrait OF George Washington with next sun
days Tribune. Also opening chapters of oui.
TfasS's asS stery. "The Silent Barrier
New-York tribune., 1909-02-19
Orange Culture
in California

Is especially profitable The soil OF thar ststs
contains the elements that enable orange xrov..
q few acres Of fertile land and start an orsnr,
Grove for yourself. The climate will add y..,,
to your life When you go be sure your tick.t.
read via
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-09
KNOX,.
WASHINGTON.

Ed Miller of North Waldoboro was re-
Gently the guest over night OF $. S. Bart
lett When Mr. Miller arrived he was
smoking a cigar and supposed he threw
it away, but must have dropped it into
his wagon among the robes. The horse
was put in the stable, but the wagon was
left outside as it was thought it would
fed About an hour later a fire was seen
near the stable and upon investigation it
was found nothing remained of the
wagon, robes, etc, but the iron work.
Allen Ripley, while loadin" car for
Light, Lenard & Co, stepped on nail.
and has been confined to the house for
the past few days.
H. F.. Chaplin is cutting some pine
lumber which he has bought of Dolf
Sukeforth.
George Johnson is putting a machine in
his mill to match lumber.
Light, Lenard e. Co. have a full crew
of men cutting lumber to stock the new
mill owned by w. E. Norwood & Sons.
Raymond Bowley recently bought 50
hens of Arthur Walker and is going into
the poultry business.
Randall Overlook is sick with the grip.
Ed Jacobs of Appleton is saving wood
on the Liberty road with his gasoline
engine.
Mrs B. r. Cunningham went to Liberty
Friday to attend the wedding reception
of her sister, Mrs. Ella Howes Turnes.
The reception was at the home of her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. HOwes. Sew
eral friends were present from Washing
ton Palermo. SearsmOnt and Knox. Mr..
and Mrs. Turner were the recipients of
several nice gifts Refreshments were
served and at a late hour all went home,
wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Turner long life
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-09
ReadfieId Grange.

The regular meeting of Readfleid
Grange was held March and was well
attended. Two members came by demlt
from another Grange, and three can
didatcs received the Initiatory degree.
In the afternoon there was large at
tendance and Grange opened at 1.3O.
The question. SIS Sweet Corn a Bet
ter Money Crop Than Potatoes IN
terested the farmers. J. w. Butman,
w. p. walker and others took part.
"A Mans Duty to the Town In
Which He Lives" was an interesting
topic for discussion in which p. =.
Peacock. J. Spaulding. E. l.. Hunton
and G. Weston took part.
Recitation by Mrs. Hattie Blackwell
followed; Roosevelt's paper on Rural
Life" read by Mrs. w. A. Nlckerson;
Current Events" by Martha w.
Hackett next in order; violin solo and
encore, by Mrs Della Porter.
Good music was furnished by the
Grange choir.
The announcement of the death OF
Mrs. Olive A. Laughton, member OF
this Grange, caused universal sorrow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-09
SICK HEADACHE
Sour Stomach, Heartburn, Canker Sore
Mouth Cured by Mi-o-na.

Sick headaches are caused by in
digestion and general disturbed
condition of the stomach.
Cure the Indigestion. and the head
ache. nausea, heartburn, sour stomach,
and that "all in" feeling will vanish.
Mi-o-na tablets will cure Indigestion
or any other stomach trouble. They
will relieve almost instantly. Bowditch.
Webster & Co., has SO much faith in
them that he will give you your money
back if they don't.
Mi-o-na cures by making the
stomach strong enough to produce
enough gastric juices to digest all the
food you want to eat. 1t promptly
puts new life and energy into the over
worked and played-out walls of the
stomach
Use Mi-o-na for a week, and you
can eat what you want any time you
want it, and take pleasure in doing 1t.
Your blood will be richer. redder,
purer after taking Mi-o-na. and it only
costs so cents a large box.
Il was speedily cured of stomach
complaint by Mi-o-na. Anything
can say in favor of Mi-o-na is not too
strong."-William Hess, Benton Har-
Dor. Mich.
Sold and guaranteed in Watervlle
by Geo. w. Dorr and in Gardiner by
Jackson Bros.
m4-9-11
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-09
HEART CAN'T STAND
RHEUMATIC ACID
POISONING
EUric.O Treatment ExpeIIs the
Poison From the Blood.

se sharp, shooting pains through
chest around the region of the
mean that poisonous uric and
matte acid are there ready to
and grip tightly the muscles
Hing The hearts action. Don't
these warnings. You must
Fallze and drive those DAN
y poisons from the system, or
Or later they will overcome you.
only true way to cure Rheuma-
Els to get at it from the inside
ECrlc-O. 1t acts with marvellous
aess upon the muscles, kidneys
blood. Cleans out the sand-like
Pts IN the muscles, forces the kid
10 perform those duties for which
keye designed and neutralizes the
Rithin the blood.
E-o is a liquid taken internally, 3
daily, and does not contain any
ne opium or other so-called
deadners.' Sciatica, Muscular,
lhatory and Artlcular Rheuma-
fll yield readily to Uric-O.
tlls for I5c and 81 90 the bottle or
[an obtain a trial bottle free by
y 70 The Smith Drug Co., 216
Bldg, Syracuse, n. Y.
y is sold and personally recon-
= Dy Frank ?. Burns, Augusta !;
beane, Gardiner; Spaulding's
store Hallowell; +. S. Jackson,
Ivy. m5-9