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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
DAVENPORT SEES SHERMAN
Calls to Disclose Alleged Treachery in
Part of Organization.

Utica, n Y. Oct Estate Senator
Frederick NJ. Davenport to-day gave his
version Of an interview between Vice-Presi-
dent Sherman and himself on Monday af-
ternoon, when Mr.. Davenport called on
Mr.. Sherman, he says, at the iatter's Of
flee. and not at his house. as had been re-
ported.
In view of what he termed misleading
impressions as to the object of his visit.
the Senator said he had no objection what
ever to disclosing the subject on which
they conferred, although the Vice-Presi-
dent wished the interview to be private as;
far as what he said was concerned. This
wish, the Senator said, he respected.
The Senator declared that he called TO
place clearly before the Vice-President the
alleged condition of treachery which OK
listed within a certain part of the Repub-
lican party organization in the county over
which the Vice-President had control, and
to say that he would make absolutely clear
the true condition of affairs unless II was
speedily remedied.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
SAYS SCULPTOR LEFT HER
Mrs. Molina L. Elwell Testifies in
Suit for Separation.

The trial OF the suit for separation
brought by Mrs. Molina L, ElweI against
her husband. Frank Edwin Elwell, the
sculptor. and formerly curator of sculpture
IT the Metropolitan Museum Of Art, was
begun yesterday before Justice Greenbaum
in the Supreme Court. Mrs. Elwen alleges
that her husband deserted her Elwell al
leges that his wife deserted him
a few weeks ago Elwell advertised IN
newspaper in Weehawken. where he is liv-
ing. that be had disowned his wife and
their twin sons. The couple were married
in Paris in 1892.
Mrs. Elwen said that her husband had
barred her from their home in 1905, and
then they agreed 10 separate Elwen set UP
the contention that. as his home is in New
Jersey. only the courts Of that state have
jurisdiction in the case. Mrs. ElweI. how
ever. said that she was a resident of New
York
Mrs Elwen was the first witness yester-
day. She identified two letters written by
ElweT while his wife was at Cambridge,
Mass One Of these letters said:
You preferred 10 go away this summer
rather than halve with me your money
Now ] want YOU to come home and take
your property out OF the hands of your
present bankers and let me help you man.
eye It" -
The other letter written by the sculptor
read:
Il have rights Of my own. and If you do
not respect them I shall get a divorce. 1
told YOU frankly that I 90 not love you and
Ger never love you. You may do as you
please"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
CABINET AID IN OHIO
Secretaries Knox and MacVeagh
TO Make Speeches for Harding.

Washington Oct. 26.-President Taft has
decided to send two members of the Canl-
net to Ohio 10 take part in the last week
of the campaign for the Republican ticket.
The Secretary of state. P. c. Knox, will
speak at Cincinnati on November l and at
Columbus on November ?. The Secretary
of the Treasury, Mr.. MacVeagh will make
several speeches. hut the dates and places
have not been fixed.
Strong pressure has been brought to bear
on the President since his recent visit to
Cincinnati to assist the campaign managers
in his state by sending Cabinet officers
and such other speakers of national prom
inence as he could secure TO Ohio to help
in the closing weeks of the campaign.
Secretary Knox will speak with Warren
G. Harding. Republican candidate for Gov
ernor, both at Cincinnati and at Columbus
Secretary Nagel to-day accepted an in
vitation 10 speak at a political meeting at
Albany on November 4.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
DR. IRVINE MUCH IMPROVED
No Trace Yet of Automobile that
Wrecked PHYSICIANS Car.

No trace has Yet been found Of the auto
mobile that wrecked the car OF DR. Robert
7. Irvine and nearly caused the death Of
the owner near Ossining on Tuesday even
ing. DT. Irvine's condition was much i'm
proved yesterday. II was said at his home
that he had a bad cut on the head, but his
skull was not fractured, as was at first
supposed.
Dr. Irvine WAS alone in his automobile
when the nishap occurred. All he can re-
member IS tina, biz automobile which was
travelling on th wrong side Of the post
road crashed into his car. completely
Rrecking ii ano hurting him into a ditch
The machine that wrecked Dr. Irvine's
automobile il is thought must have been
considerably damaged by the collision. and
the police have asked garage owners for
miles around 20 hold any car that may he
brought 10 them for repairs until an inves-
LEGATION can he made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
NEWS OF THEIR VICTORY
Wired to Aeronauts by Aero Club
of ST. Louis.

-. Louis Oct. 2S.-After oispatching Lewis
Spindler the Aero Club of ST. Louis repre-
sentative at Toronto. 10 Quebec 10 greet
Alan r Hawley and Augustus Post. on
their way 10 New York. President Lambert
wired the crew of the America II that they
were undoubtedly the winners of the fifth
James Gordon Bennett balloon race. The
distance, 1855 miles, is subject only to con-
1irInstion by the War Department.
The prize money. amounting 10 $3.50 cash,
Is deposited here in the name OF the Aero
Club Of ST. Louis. and viii be awarded as
follows on receipt OF the War Department
measurements. if the relative positions are
not changed:
The America II. sl,0oo. the Dusseldorf II.
q 600: the Germania. 81 900: the Helvetia,
S5a and the Harburg III, $3.50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
CHURCH PLANS TO WAIT
Continued from first page.

T., tbev had to come down to the propo-
sition of giving UP the idea of new
building for another year, at least, and
i'm the mean time they would see now
much more business encroached on f11tn
,venue Those who were opposed TO
the present site got the resolution word
ed To read that corporate action snouid
he taken to give up the plan OF building
q new church on the present site"
Harry Hubbard proposed the resolu-
tion and A. S. Walker seconded IL. Be
sides saving that building should be
abandoned for the present 1t said that
the subscribers pledges should be re-
turned to them and the money already
paid in should be returned to those VINO
had subscribed it, while they should be
asked TO make new contributions pro
rata to make up the $4,000 already paid
ont and plans for new church should
be laid over to January i. 1872.
RoekefeIIer's Share $4,000
The proposition TO subscribe pro rata
TO make up the $4,000 spent means that
Iobn u Rockefeller will have to pay out
about 1880 for plans that have been
abandoned The plans were drawn by
William weIles Bosworth and were ac-
,cepted last fall
DR. Charles F. Aked, pastor of the
church, presided at the meeting last
night. which was held in the Sunday
school room. The others present were
Edgar l.. Marston, John ID. Rockefeller,
ir.. w. M. Crane, John p Elder. Dr. A
r. McMichael, F. p. Norris. Judge ROD
ert S. Lovett, w. III. Hayes. Eugene n
Paddock, Charles H. Paddock, Dr. T. M
Foote Colgate Hoyt. w. B. Conklin, ID.
j. Newlands. DR.. Addison Moore, ASSIST
ant pastor; II. W. Fish. John r CoIney'
Charles T. Pegg, Harry Hubbard and A
S. Walker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
LEAGUE MEETINGS IN QUEENS
Campaign There Begins Tomorrow
Hearst's Cold Better.

The Independence League candidates will
open up their campaign in Queens County
tomorrow night with three mass meetings
in Astoria, Schutzen Park, Broadway and
Steinway avenue. Long Island City: the
Broadway I.yCeum, in Flushing. and at
Kreuscher's Hail. Myrtle and Cypress ave
nues RidgewOod.
John !. Hopper. the leagues candidate
for Governor. and all the other state ticket
nominees. except Mr.. Hearst will speak at
the three Queens meetings. well the
local league candidates in those districts.
MIR. Hearst has been confined to his home
with a cold, but when il was rumOred yes
terday that he was Ill from pneumonia his
personal secretary. l. ]. O'Reilly, denied
the report. and said Mr.. Hearst was re-
covering from a slight cold. and would be
out and resume active part in the campaign
within few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
n. J. HASSETT MAY RECOVER
Physicians Now Think Tammany
Leader Has Chance for His Life.

Michael J. Hassett. the Tammany Hall
leader Of the 2lst Assembly District. who
~ Thrown from his automobile at Am
ster$ IN avenue and 10th street early yes
terdsy morning. was somewhat better last
night, according 20 the surgeons at the
Washington Heights Hospital where he is
a patient. he has a fractured skull and
internal injuries, and IL was thought at
FIRST that he would not survive The hospi-
tai authorities think he has a chance for
life.
Little is known IF the accident in which
Mr. Hsssett was injured. 1T is said that
Mr.. Hassett was riding on the front seat
with the chauffeur when tire burst and
WAS thrown 10 the pavement and struck on
lbs head
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
PROTEST FROM CHINATOWN
Restaurant Managers Will Ask Mayor
20 Protect Legitimate Business.

The proprietors of the restaurants in
Chinatown seem 10 feel aggrieved with the
new administration of the Police Depart
nent At a meeting last night at No. 16
Mott street committee of four restaurant
managers was appointed to request the
Chinese Consul to call on Mayor Gaynor
in their behalf
The restaurant men declared they depend
for business the after theatre parties
which patroniZe them between II p. m and
a. m and that they should not be made
to suffer because there are undesirable per-
sons in the district.
The Chinese said the police should devise
a better method to clean up the district
and should protect the better classes so
that legitimate business would not have to
suffer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
D. II. RAY, CHIEF ENGINEER
New Official Wins Place in Bureau
Through Competitive Examination.

David III. Ray WAS appointed chief engi-
neer OF the Bureau OF Buildings OF the
Borough of Manhattan by Superintendent
Rudolph r. Miller yesterday. The appoint
ment was made under the Civil Service
regulations after a competitive examina-
ton.
Mr.. Ray is a graduate OF the College OF
the city of New York and of the engineer
ing department of Columbia University He
has been Identified with the engineering
faculties of both New York University and
Manhattan College. Having held important
positions with the Baltimore & Ohio Rail-
road. the New York Rapid Transit Com
mission and with several architects In this
city, he Is peculiarly fitted for the work of
the Bureau of Buildings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
FORECLOSURE ON MRS. WALDO
Suit Directed Against Her House at
No. % East 72d Street.

An action in foreclosure has been begun
against Mrs. Gertrude Rhinelander Waldo
by the County Holding Company. affecting
the property No. IS East I'D street. a five
story dwelling house. on a plot 1873 by 10e.2
feet.
The adjoining five story dwelling house
at the southeast corner of Madison avenue
and 72d street, with frontage of 1922 feet
on the avenue and 40 feet ON the street, is
also owned by Mrs Waldo. She has never
occupied either house. Her home Is at No.
81 East 72d street. at the opposite north
east corner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27

,.aonle Of the two countries, and in that
way had stimulated those who might
otherwise have lost hope. He expressed
,,s thanks TO the two governments and
the newspapers.
MIR. Hawley said that his brother and
Post had had plenty Of provisions in the
car. and therefore had not starved. He
had received many letters from persons
who sent condolences, acting upon the
supposition that the aerenauts were
dead
The new record established by Hawley
and Post. unofficially estimated at 1,35o
miles, exceeds all previous flights. Only
this year Count Odensoff. OF Russia.
claimed TO have flown 1,324 miles in
forty hours, but the figures were not
officially verified. If the estimated dis
fances are made official. the long stand
ing record of Count de la Vaulx, of 1913
miles, made in 1900. in a flight from
France 10 Siberia, has been broken by
at least three Of the contestants in the
recent race-the America II. the Dus-
seldorf II and the Germania. The Off
cial figures will he required. however.
definitely 10 settle the question.
Samuel r. Perkins, aid in the Dussel-
6orf. which alighted approximately 10
20 125 miles from the spot where the
America descended, out of his expert
ences last night threw some light on the
bardships probably encountered by Haw-
ley and Post. He said:
1T took us four days 10 make our way
seventeen miles through the thick un-
derbrlsh from where we landed to Kis-
kisink. and il would probably have taken
us twelve days more had we not come
upon a guide who took us ten miles of
the distance in the last half day. L be-
iieve the delay OF HaWley and Post was
Que TO similar hardships. Apparently,
however, they had river. 10 make their
way along. which lightened the hard
ships. or it would likely have required
many more days for them 10 have got in
touch with the world"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
FORAKER QUITS CAMPAIGN
Objects to Barring of Attacks on
Roosevelt and Garfield.
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune.l

BY Telegraph 10 lie 1IlDuiic'i
Cincinnati, oct. 26-Ex-SenatOr Joseph B.
Foraker, who was to have spoken at San
duskv tomorrow evening" has Withdraw n
from the Ohio campaign.
Last week he attacked ex-Presi-
dent Roosevelt and ex-Secretary Garfield
in a speech at Afarysville. The Erie County
(Sandusky) committee asked that he make
no reference to Messrs. Roosevelt and Gar
field in his speech there tomorrow night
This he refused to do. Therefore the Erie
County committee cancelled his engage
ment and Mr.. Foraker withdrew all his
other offers TO speak.
Chairman Lewis c. Laylin of the Ohio
Republican Executive Committee said to-
night that he would have something to say
about the situation tomorrow, but that he
would have TO communicate with Mr.. For
aker first.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
GRANDFATHER CLAUSE VALID
Oklahoma's Constitutional Amendment
Will Disfranchise MANY Negroes.

Guthrie. Okla. Oct. 2s-That the grand
father clause" constitutional amendment is
valid was decided by the State Supreme
Court to-day. The court held also that
the special procedure under which the
amendment was adopted is valid. all votes
not cast against the proposition being
counted for II.
The grandfather clause provides that
no man whose grandfather could not vote
can exercise the right of franchise Il will
thus disfranchise many negroes, whose
grandfathers we're slaves.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
ORDERS POLICE GUARD AWAY
Relief for Gambling Houses and Other
Places from Commissioners.

The following order appeared on the teie-
phone blotter of the station houses in the
city late yesterday afternoon " was a
special order addressed to the commanders
of all precincts IL read
.'Patrolman now stationed in front Of
gambling houses or reputed disorderly
houses shall be taken away forthwith. BY
order of the Commissioners.
MAX SCHMITTBERGER'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27

trate how much can be bought for quar-
ter. as compared with six years ago. also
will be thrown on the screen from the pict-
ure machines. These films. which have
been purchased of the makers, VIII be dis
tributed free to the managers of the 20
moving picture establishments and the pro-
prietors of vaudeville houses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
AUSTIN NAMES sURNHAM DEPUTY.

Albany. Oct. 26-John r.. Burnham. of
Essex. chief fish and game protector, was
appointed to-day by ". lie Roy Austin.
State Forest Fish and Game Commissioner
as his deputy, at a salary OF 5000 MIR
Burnham has been connected with the de-
partment since November leoS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
DIX CALLED BACK TO ALBANY.

Buffalo, oct. 26-John a. Dix. Demo
cratic candidate for Governor, who spoke
in this city last night, was called to Albany
to-day by telegram Informing him of the
serious illness of his sister-in-law, Mrs.
Curtis NJ. Douglass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27
THE MIDDLE COURSE

Make your money work for you but
do not set 1t a dangerous task. Do
not try to make IT bling more than il
can earn for then you are putting II IN
such peril that II may be lost. Neither
let 1t be Idle because being unem-
ploycd 1t win waste away.
In our Guaranteed Mortgages your
money will be absolutely safe and not
only Will its earnings be good but
they will be paid when they are due.
No investor hss ever lost a dollar.
bgo|Us1dA& GRRul1n@
Capital g Surplus 81 500, 600
I7o B'wsy. MI. IFS Remsen g., B'kiyn
$50 FA1fou g. JanAlca
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-27

against the Sugar trust. Almost iHllile-
dialely after the cessation of those prose-
cutions which resulted in a complete vic
tory over the trust and the stamping out OF
the crime of rebating, 1t was discovered
that the Sugar Trust was engaged in another
kind of crime, cheating the government on
the docks, which was the case ! first re-
ferred to- That case was not brought into
nv office until some months after the dis
coverv of the fraud 1t was placed first in
the hands of another district attorney, and
IL was not until after the first trial of that
case had resulted in the defeat of the gov
eminent that the cases were transferred to
me TO prosecute. They came TO me in Au-
gust 1908, and they have been going on
until June Of this year. They resulted not
only in the collection of that 81 1874 eco which
7 have Just enumerated. but they have re
suited In the criminal conviction of every
living participant in the frauds. so far as
any evidence can possibly be collected 10
show such participation.
/ began with the man lower down. be-
cause ii was the hands OF the man lower
down tiiat worked the fraud, and that wos
the only evidence we first had but we
worked steadily and persistently. building
upOn the structure we got it. building
upon that foundation until finally we con
victed the secretary and treasurer of the
company and the general superintendent
of its refinery where the frauds were. AMI
If the president OF the company had not
die: within two weeks of the discovery
wen. the evidence and the record show
what might have happened TO him.
Nov. those two transactions are my best
answer as TO why | did not also prosecute
under the sherman law. was pretty
busy. and in the next place. and as n
final answer 10 what Mr. Dix said. ! have
this to say: He calls my attention to the
fact that Mr.. Earle. the receiver of a GER
tam trust company in Phila delphia. did
himself begin a private suit under the
Sherman law, which was finally com
promised without reaching "A final judy
ment by the payment as IL is reported
of certain sums Of money by the Sugar
Trust to Mr. Earle. the receiver-and he
asks me why I didn't take the same evil
dence which Mr. Earle had and prosecute
them under the Sherman law. Nv answer
ia that is: Never during all that time was
that testimony or that evidence brought
to by Mr.. Earle. 4 federal district
attorney, rs YOU know, begins prosecutions
upon evidence brought 20 him or called to
his attention, and during that time when
was engaged IN these transactions. Mr.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-02-24
PROMINENT CONGREGATIONAL
EDITOR VISITS DAYTONA

DR. J. A. Adams, editor of the Ad-
vance. a Congregational organ pub
Eshed at Chicago, IL, arrived here
Monday from Tampa and departed
again Tuesday afternoon on his
return to Chicago.
Dr. Adams, who was at Tampa for
a couple OF weeks to visit the fair
and rest from his usual duties. was
Induced to visit Daytona through a
correspondence with Rev. B. F. Marsh
with whom he was acquainted, and
3r. Marsh had the pleasure of showing
hlm the beauties of Daytona and Vi
entity.
Dr. Adams has visited many places
in the State but comedies Daytona
10 be by far the most attractive of
,Aem all
Graphic" is the named assumed by.
Dr. Adams in his writings for the
Advance.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-02-24

Simon Miller arrived Tuesday from
Wellington, Ill on a visit of a few
GAYS with his parents in the Beekman
flat, on Valley street.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs H. F. Stewart
Tuesday noon, a bright baby girl,
the dearesr and most welcome guest
at the Inn this season.
\ Daytcna tourist was up before
Mayor Harroun Wednesday morning
for speeding on Seabreeze avenue
Tuesday evening He got off with
s. 30 and cost, but the Mayor admOn-
ished him that it would strike deeper
the next time.
The guests at the Seaside Inn were
entertained at a four-handed euchre
Monday evening Nine tables were
set and the four prizes were won as
follows: Miss Hayden, of Chicago,
first lady's prize; Mr.. BlOse, of New
York, first gentlemen's prize Mrs. FeI-
ney, of Cleveland, ladys' consolation;
Mr. Hayden, of Chicago, gentleman's
consolation.
Mrs. NJ. E. Allison, of Orlando, and
Mrs. Clara Blocker, Miss Clara Block
(. and Chas Blocker, of greensboro,
Ky, are guests at Surf Crest.
The social season has been very
say at Seabreeze considering the lack
Of impetus from hotel circles this sea-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Wells,
MIR. and Mrs. Uebelhoer, Mr.. and Mrs
Langworthy and Col. and Mrs. T. F.
Cords have entertained in more or
less informal or elaborate style at
their homes within the past two weeks
besides which there is an animated
rCuuU of auto parties. boat parties
and the Ike, whenever the weather
permits
Mr. and Mrs. c.. q. Harris of Rocky
River. a suburb of Cleveland. O., who, !
with their daughter, Mrs. G. II. Fen
keu and her daughter, Margaret, Of |
Defiance, O., are at the Hiawatha cot
tage On the beach for the season.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-02-24
RETURN FROM TRIP TO
LAKE OKEECHOBEE

stephen Findlay returned by train
Tuesday night from his automobile
trip with a party Of excursionists to
Lake Okeechobee. The excursionists.
fifteen in lumber, and which included
ex-governor Van SAINT. OF Minnesota,
made the trip mainly for the pur-
pose of Investigating 100000 acre
tract Of land owned by a St. Paul land
company.
On their return. the excursionists
stopped briefly at the St. Cloud Col
ouy. Mr. Findlay talked with a num-
Der of the colonists, all of whom are
Northern men. They seemed well
pleased with the prospects though
their first crop is not ready for the
market They claim 200 inhabi-
tants. but the growth Of the town is
as yet Of mushroom nature. most Of
the homes being mere shacks; there
are a few substantial brick buildings.
however.
Herbert Fraser, Of Joliet, one of
the party and an old friend of Mr..
Findlay, stopped over with him until
Wednesday for a short visit. Mr..
Fraser's father and mother spent a
season in Daytona a year or so ago.
bat this was Mr.. Fraser's first view
of our beautiful city and he was
highly pleased.