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New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
Mr.. ROOSEVELT RESTING
Ex- President and Family Guests
of the Lees.

London May 23.-Mr. Roosevelt Is enjoy
ing the quietest days thus far of his Euro
pean tour, and is getting something like a
real rest His throat stin bothers him and
his voice is husky
After spending the week end at the wrest
Park home of American Ambassador and
Mrs Reid Mr. Roosevelt Mrs Roosevelt.
Miss Roosevelt and Kermit returned 20
London to-day. and are the guests of Lieu
tenant Colonel and Mrs Arthur II Lee at
their CITY house The lieutenant colonel
was military attacha at the British EN-
bassy at Washington in 1889 They will re-
main with the Lees for the greater part Of
the week The demands on the former
Presidents time do not lessen, but his
present host is doing his utmost to prevail
on him TO refuse TO see callers and TO take
the rest of which he stands so much in
need.
Mr. Roosevelt's only speaking engage
ments this week are for "Wednesday ana
Thursday On the former day he will re-
ceive a delegation from the British group
of the nterparliamentary Union. and on
the following day he will receive degree
from Cambridge University
Mr. Roosevelt was the guest to-day at
luncheon of twenty big game hunters
several of whom Joined in presenting 20
him a rifle before he started on the African
expedition F. C. Selous. Sir Harry john
ston, F G. Cunninghame, H. Seton-kerr.
Sir Clement Hill. Count Won Butcher. sgd
ney Charles Buxton, tan Buxton. w ~
Baillie-Grohman and Seth Bullock were
among his entertainers.
This afternoon Mr.. Roosevelt had tea az
Dorchester House. meeting Andrew Car
negie and Mrs Carnegie, DR.. William Osler
and a few others. The Rooseveits dlned
quietly tonight with the Lees. only the
members of the two families being present
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
KINGS MOST SINCERE THANKS
Sends Appreciation of Message of Sym
pathy to Associated British Societies

Lloyd Bowen Sanderson, chairman of the
Associated British Societies of New York.
made public yesterday a letter received
from the British Foreign Office. acknOwl-
edging condolences cabled from this city
upon the death of King Edward 1t read:
Foreign Office, May u. 1910.
Sir: Secretary Sir Edward Grey duly laid
before the King your telegram of the 1th
instant, in which you transmit the condo
lences of the members of the St Andrews, 5,
St. Georges, ST. David's and Canadian So
cieties, the British Schools and Universi-
ties Club and the British community in
New York, on the occasion of the deeply
lamented death OF his late majesty King
Edward VII.
enough TO convey in the proper quarter
the Kings most sincere thanks for this
much appreciated message Of sympathy IN
the great loss which has been sustained
by his majesty, his royal house and his
subjects throughout the world. 1 am, sir,
YOUR most obedfent humble servant,
LOUIS MALLET.
The Chairman, Associated British Societies.
State street, New York.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
AQUARIUM FOR SAN FRANCISCO
Gift of $4,000 from Ignatz Steinhart,
a Local Banker. VIII Start Il.

IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune
San Francisco. May g Ignatz Stein
hart. a banker. OF this city. has given
$4,000 10 begin the erection Of building
for an aquarium in Golden Gate Park. This
fund consists of $4,000 from the estate OF
HIS brother Sigmund. who died here ten
days ago. and $1,000 added by himself. He
specifies that the aquarium be named the
Steinhart Aquarium The park commission
must provide for it's maintenance. but Mr.
Steinhart promises further aid in the
future.
He informed the Board Of Park Commits
sioners that he was about TO start on an
extended tour through the East and Europe.
where he would gather al Information pos
sibIe regarding aquarfums Sixmund Stein
hart was well known in New York. vhers
he spent about half his time
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
CUBAN GUNBoAT rs HERE
First Armed Vessel Of Neighboring
Republic to Enter Harbor.

Customs inspectors on the revenue cutter
Hudson were surprised to see looming up
out of the fog south of Governors Island
yesterday a small white steamer flying the
Cuban flag. She had a clipper bow and a
trim look. and while the inspectors were
trying to think if they had ever seen her
before she began firing broadsides from
two small guns on her port and starboard
sides The firing. which began when she
was well south of the new parade ground
on Governors Island. startled the sentry
at Castle William, and by the time the
steamer was abeam the Battery the salut-
ing guns on the castle responded
The little craft was the Cuban gunhoat
Hatuey, in command Of Captain Francisco
Dias Quibos She is the first armed Cuban
vessel to enter this port The Hatuey is on
her way TO be repaired at Bath, Me. where
she was built in 1902 She was formerly
the steam yacht Pantooset. owned by A.
S. Bigelow. of Boston.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
TREES IN pELANcEY STREET

Park Commissioner stover's plan to beau
+ifv the Delaney street approach to the
Williamsburg Bridge took definite shape
Yesterday when dozens of sturdy young
I,onbardy poplar trees were planted in the
fence incIosed esplanade in the middle OF
the street. The work OF planting was De-
gun near the Bowery end OF the street.
According 10 estimates of Commissioner
s+over some time ago, it would require
more than three hundred trees OF the pop
lar type 10 complete the esplanade. Ihls
sort Of tree was chosen rather than tne
Norway maple. because of its slendernesS
and its height
The first indication Delaney street mao
~ the impending tree invasion was Unen
many loads of rich soil were placed III lne
eCnlanade a few days ago.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
KAISER LEAVES LONDON
German Ruler Bids Affectionate
Farewell to King.

London. May g.-Emperor William lert
London to-day for Port Victoria, where ne
boarded the imperial yacht Hohenzoilern- II
King George accompanied his royal cousin
to the railway station. and their parung
was affectionate, the Emperor kissing the
other twice The Duke Of Cornwall, the
Duke of Connaught and the members OF
the German Embassy were also at the
station.
The Kaiser has sent to the Lord Mayor
a message expressing the warm apprecla-
ton of the sympathy extended TO him By
the people of London.
President Darwin at the annual meeting
of the Royal Geogra phical Society to-day
referred TO the encouragement which great
travellers had received from the late King
Edward. only two days before his
DEATH" said the president. king Edward
sent word TO the American Ambassador
that Ill health alone prevented him from
receiving Commander Peary."
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
NEW TAX PLACE FILLED.

clarence j. Ramsey. of No. 132 West 18th
street, Manhattan, has been appointed
deputy commissioner in charge of the Bor-
ough of Manhattan, a place newly created
by the Tax Board. Heretofore these duties
have been attended to by Frank ]. Bell.
chief deputy OF the entire city. The salary
of the new post is $500 year. Mr.. Ram
sew has been deputy tax commissioner in
charge OF the theatrical district in Man
hattan al s2,7cO a year, for some time
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
QUICK WORK IN CRIMINAL CASES

During the Nav term of the criminal
courts now coming to a close there has
been a lapse of only eight days between
the date OF pleading of prisoners in the
Tombs and the date of their trial In the
past three and sometimes four weeks
elapsed before a defendant. oftentimes in
nocent. was brought from his cell in the
city prison TO have jury decide his case
District Attorney Whitman has also sue
ceeded in reducing the standing calendar
TO 5ss cases During the last week 81 cases
were disposed of, 6s being convictions and
13 acquittas.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
RosBER GANG SENT TO SING SING,

Mineola, Long Island. May 23-Ffve men,
convicted Of committing robberies in Mas
sau County, were sent 10 Sing Sing prison
to-day by County Judge Jackson. Her
man Weber. their alleged leader, got twelve
and a half years; Stanley Cornarsky, six
years: Martin Kopp, one year. William
Blair, one year: Stanley Grzeszezak three
years Among their crimes was the rob-
berry OF the lodge on the Vanderbilt es-
tate at Lakeville. robbery of the Soaring
ton Methodist Episcopal Church and the
theft of two deer from the Vanderbilt es-
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
TELEGRAPHERs' CHIEF HERE
Konenkamp Announces Raise in Wages
for Press Association Men.

S. J. Konenkamp. national president Of
the Commercial Telegraphers' Union. ar
rived from his headquarters IN Chicago
yesterday and had conferences with the
local officers OF the union and also with
representatives of business concerns He
said last evening that the union had nearly
recovered from the effects of the strike in
1907 and called attention to the fact that
telegra piers wages, which were reduced
after the strike, have been advancing
everywhere
Mr.. Konenkamp said that ne brought
about an agreement between the union and
the United Press Association by which its
telegraphers would be paid Is per cent more
than they received year ago. The rail-
road telegraphers, who did not strike, he
said. have received advances in wages ag-
gregating about s. ,Oo0ooO since the begin
nil af
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
AGREE ON HANKOW LOAN
Powers Expected TO Sign Terms
in Paris To-day.

Paris. May 23.-The representatives Of
the American. French. English and Ger
man financial groups interested IN the
Hankow and Sze-Chuen railroad loan
have practically adjusted their differ
ences. They expect to sign an agree
nent here tomorrow This agreement.
however. will still require the assent Of
China
The loan or sSoOoo.e00 Is to be devoted 70
the construction of railroad from Han
kow TO Canton and from HankOv west TO
I-Chang. with an extension % the line
ultimately into Sze-Chren. Great Britain.
the United States. Germany and France
will share in financing the enterprise.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
DANISH CABINET RESIGNS
Defeat of Radicals in Recent Election
Cause of Action.

Copenhagen. May Z2-The Cabinet minis
ters authorized Premier Zahle to-day to
hand their designations TO King Frederick
Immediately on his return from London.
In the recent elections the contest turned
on the question of defence. and the Radf-
Gals. through whom the government had
obtained the dissolution Of the Folkething
in order to get the defence bill OF 1903 aboI-
ished or amended. were defeated Tho
Premier and the Minister OF the Interior
were reelected. but the ministers OF Wor-
ship and Commerce were not.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
FREEDOM OF CONTRACTS
Must Be Abridged Between Master and
Servant, Says Dr. Kellogg.

st Louis. May Z-Freedom of contract
between master and servant must be
abridged. according TO Paul U. Kellogg, of
New York. In an address tonight before
the national conference of charities and
correction.
We must insure by law to American
workmen,' said Mr.. Kellogg, certain
minimum standards of hours of labor and
of rest, of safety, of health, of restitution
when the working1nan is killed or injured
or diseased through his work, and of cur
rent wages such will sustain life
amply
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
CAN'T STOP DIVORCE ACTION.

Justice Whitney dismissed yesterday the
Injunction proceedings brought by MIS-.
aimee Steinberger Guggenheim. vile OF
William Guggenhein, to restrain MfA
Grace 5. Wahl from proceeding with her
action 10 set aside divorce she ootaineo
from Guggenheim in Illinois in lsoL
The new action brought by Mrs Wani
is pending in the Circuit Court of COOK
County. Ill. and 1t was argued that the
New York courts had no jurisdiction.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
LONG TERM FOR BLAckHANpER

Pasquale Albano, notorious italian
Black Hander. was sent to Sing Sing for
nine years and ten months by Judge Faw-
cett. OF the County Court Brooklyn, yes
terday. He was associated with Rafaello
Pisano, who was sent to prison for thirty
eight years on the ground of attempted
murder couple of months ago.
The two men on November last made
an attempt TO extort 800 from Giuseppe
Caccace, in the cellar of his store in Con-
over street, Brooklyn A revolver was
drawn and one of Caccace's eyes was shot
out. The men were indicted jointly.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
BOMB THROWN IN MADRID
Anarchist Suicide After Trying
to DESTROY Statue.

Madrid. May 23.-An anarchist threw
a bomb to-day at the monument erected
10 the victims OF the attempt against
King Alfonso on his wedding day. May
81. 1906 The bomb did little damage
beyond wOunding the anarchist who,
when pursued by police. committed sui
eide. The bomb. the police say. was
similar 70 that used by Morales against
the King.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
AT BAY IN OLD COAL MINE
Ex-Convict Steals Horse, Tries to Steal
Engine and Shoots Pursuer.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune

Pittsburg. May 23.-Charles Elliot, an ex-
convict and former Pennsylvania Railroad
fireman, is surrounded by posse tonight
in an abandoned coal mine at Rocks Sta
ton. nine miles from here. Hundreds of
shots have been exchanged since 3 o'clock
this evening, when Elliot stole a horse at
Grafton, later shooting and fatally injuring
an officer OF the Grafton police force
Elliot dashed through the streets of
Grafton on the horse, later abandoning il
for an engine, which for some reason he
was unable to run Members of the posse
declare they will kill Elliot Steven Nc
Gall, thought to be an acconlplice of Elliot,
was arrested after fight.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
REVOLT NEAR CHANG-SHA
Many Chinese Killed-Rebels
Marching on Yi-Yanx.

Chang-Sha, May 23.-A number Of
Chinese have been killed and a chapel
has been destroyed by rioters at vii
Iage between Yi-Yang and Ming Slang,
a little to the north OF Chang -Sha- r..
is reported that an armed band is
marching on Yi-Yang. This city L.
quiet.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
LAunpRY STRIKE ON TO-DAY.

A strike OF the workers in three hundred
laundries was ordered yesterday by the
Laundry Workers Union for an advance
in wages OF Il per cent and recognition OF
the union Most of the laundries TO be
affected are on the East Side. commit
tee of fifteen was appointed TO take charge
Of the strike, which goes into effect to-day
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
BROKERS' TOO BUSY TO PLAY

Hard times" are ascribed as the reason
for the declaring off of the annual baseball
game and dinner of the teams of the New
York and Boston stock exchanges. The
affair has taken place annually for three
or four years, and last June was held in
BOSTON. II is said that the men who usually
take part in the game feel that they cannot
spare the time
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
cLERIcALs WIN IN BELGIUM

Brussels, May 23,-Ffnal returns in the
elections held yesterday in five provinces
for members of the Chamber of Deputies
show that the Clerical party retains ma
jority Of six in the Chamber. A concerted
movement was made by the Liberals and
Socialists to crush the CIericaIs, who have
been in control for the last twenty-six
years The Clerical party's previous ma
jority was eight.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
HEARING ON MINOR COURTS.

A public hearing will be given by Mayor
cyaynor in the City Hall at II o'clock this
morning on the bill providing for changes
in the courts of inferior criminal jurisdic-
ton. which was drawn up by the Page leg
islative commission The bill provides for
the establishment of a domestic relations
court. night court for women, an increase
in the number of magistrates and a card
index system for keeping d. record of petty
offenders
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
DECLARED LEGAL INVESTMENTS

Albany. May 25.-Attorney General
o,AIalley has advised the Superintendent
of Banks. Mr.. Cheney, that bonds of the
citv of Seattle are legal investments for
savings banks ia this state
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
STEAMER YUcAraN, RAISED

Juneau. Alaska. May 23-The Alaska
Steamship Company's steamer Yucatan
which was sunk in Icy Strait last Febru-
airy after striking an iceberg. was raised
yesterday. II will be towed to juneau.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24

Complications in Persia have been ex-
pected since II was made known in St
Petersburg that Russia and Great Britain
would refuse to admit the political inter-
ests Of third power IN that kingdom The
Anglo-Russian note to which objection is
made demanded that Persia should not
grant strategic railroad concessions TO a
third power or negotiate a loan with one
which might impair the security of earlier
Anglo-Russian loans
Soon after the note was issued Count
Won Pourtales. the German Ambassador at
St Petersburg, made representations TO
the Russian government intinating that
the attitude of Russia and Great Britain
was a matter of concern to Germany.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
THE DISPUTE OVER PERSIA
Germany's Objections to the Anglo
Russian Attitude.

Berlin. May "a serious diplomatic
controversy is in progress between the
German government on one side and Great
Britain and Russia on the other, regarding
the open door in Persia.
Germany firmly protests against the
Joint warning OF the other two powers TO
Persia not TO grant railway concessions
to Germans This warning was delivered
some weeks ago. and the dispute has as
sumed form similar to the difference be-
tween Germany and France in Morocco
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24

stepped down from the stand, first study
ing the faces of the jury. And as the
woman with she great business acumen
again took her place next TO her maid there
was a feeling of relief apparent on all
Sides
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
r. coupERT IN MURDER TRIAL

Frederic r. Coudert was assigned yes
terday by Judge Grain in General Sessions
TO defend Alvin o. Collins, the canal boat
captain. charged with the murder of Cap
tain John Plant of the tug Robert Robert
son
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
soUALL SINKS THE BRYNHILD
Sir James Pender's Yacht Capsized-
No Lives Lost.

London. May 23.-Sir James Pender's :
racing cutter Brynhild was capsized and
sank in squaH while racing off Felix
stowe to-day. The crew was rescued by
the British torpedo destroyer Havock. The
Brynhild won the Kings Cup in the Royal
Yacht squadron regatta of 1905
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24

The Brynhild cutter belonging 70
the twenty-three metre class. She was
built about four years ago 10 race against
Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock and Myles
B Kennedy's White Heather. She was
beaten three years ago by the Shamrock in
several races Last year she was not in
commission. Yesterdays race of the Or
we'll Corinthian Yacht Club off Harwlch was
her first for this year. She was designed
by Nicholson Her owner. James Pender
is a member of the Royal Thames and
many other British yacht clubs
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
AN EARTH SHOCK IN FRANCE.

Agde. France. May 23.-An earthquake
was felt here at dawn The movement
lasted two seconds.
Agde is a seaport in the Department OF
Herault on the Languedoc Canal
New-York tribune., 1910-05-24
Reminded by "Cat Fits"

Do Won recall that vou were in the Of
re- n the safe deposit company on De-
cer-her ls 1899
T wouldn't. Il these reople didn't throw
cat n every once IN q while to remind
ms"
DID You ever sign any PAPER
No. I objected 70 the rate, a. any Of you
would The idea, One hundred and ten
collars for some old boxes
don't you2"
Oh YES. 7 have wonderful memory
sri ne-er forget anything
Afrer few more questions Mrs Green
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-05
SNOW ADDS TO WOES
OF SALT LAKE RAILROAD

SALT LAKE, Jan. 4.-General Man
ager r. e. Wells of the San Pedro,
Los Angeles & Salt Lake road, who has
returned to this city from the scene Of
the disastrous washouts in southeast
ern Nevada, said today that no change
in the flood situation was manifested.
With wires west of Caliente, New,
prostrated officials of the railroad
company in Salt Lake are loath to
venture an opinion as to the possible
extent of the damage wrought to tracks
and roadbed
A further handicap to repair work
has appeared since Sunday night, when
the tracks were covered with snow to
a depth of ten or twelve inches.
The railroad officials announced to-
day that everything within the limits
of possibility was being done for the
comfort Of passengers on Train No. a.,
which is believed to be held up at
Caliente.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-05
EDISON COMPANY LOSS FROM
FLOOD WILL TOTAL $4,000

REDLANDS, Jan. 4.-The Edison
company has suffered to the extent of
$40. 900 as result Of the flood and their
main efforts are being put forth now
to relieve the men who are hemmed
in at the power houses. Yesterday
Chief Engineer Pearson, Supt. William
Boden and Patrolman Barket went up
the Santa Ana with provisions and
packed it into the canyon and later
Transported it across on a cable, a dis
tance of $50 feet. In the other can
yons the same manner is used to get
the provisions to the employees This
city suffered from the effects of the
storm only through inconvenience to
trolley and railroad service.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-05
Build Six Stories
BIG BUILDINGS FOR "oLD ELI"

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Jan. AIRS.
Russell Sage's gift of $65OO00 to Yale
has made possible the construction of
two new buildings, which will be be-
gun at once. The physics laboratory
recently given by H. D. and w. B.
Sloane of New York will be housed in
the first structure erected and a new
biological laboratory will be the Sec
ond. The Sloane laboratory will cost
$45O,OO0 The cost of the biological
laboratory probably will be 5000 900.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-05
ClTY'S SKY LINE
TO BE CHANGED
SEVERAL TOWERING BUILDINGS
PLANNED
TWO MILLION DOLLAR STRUC-
TURES ASSURED
Isaac N. Van Nuys and !. w. Hellman
Have Decided to Erect Store and
Office Buildings in Busy
Downtown

The coming season will witness the
erection of several towering business
and office buildings along the prlnclpal
thoroughfares of Los Angeles.
Isaac n. Van Nuys mas deelded 10
erect a ten-story store and oflce bullo-
ing on the southwest corner of spring
and Seventh streets, just east OF the
I,anlzershim hotel and within one block
of Broadway, the structure to cost
81, 100000. The lot has frontage on
Spring street of 170,22 feet and 1556o
feet on seventh exclusive of the alley.
1t is the purpose of Mr.. Van Nuys to
cover the entire lot with the new
structure.
Class A Type
The building will be of the class A
type, a fire-proof steel structure, mod
ern in appearance and conveniences.
Recently Mr.. Van Nuys acquired
more frontage on Spring street. lot
on the west side of Spring street, sixty
feet south of the corner lot, for which
he paid $15O,0O0. The lot is 60X155 feet.
1. w. Hellman has instructed Archl-
tects Morgan & Wells to draw plans for
a modern freproof building that will
cost about 81, 1000, and when com
pleted will be of fourteen stories. The
space to be occupied by the structure
is 73xS5 feet, on the south side OF
Fourth street, between the Union Trust
and the Southern Trust buildings.
Build Six Stories
1t is the intention of Mr. Hellman to
first make the building six stories, with
provision for seventy-five offices above
the ground floor rooms, which will be
leased for stores. Later eight stories
will be added. The alley space will be
arched, the new building joining the
Southern Trust building on the east.
AS soon as the plans and specifica-
tions are drawn the contracts will be
let. This improvement is in accordance
with the early plans OF Mr.. Hellman,
conceived several gears ago when he
expended several millions of dollars in
the construction of the Farmers and
Merchants bank structure and the 9TH
er buildings adjoining the bank on the
south and west.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-05

You can buy It. perhaps at many places, but
there's one BEST place TO buy it-and thar
place adyertises.