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The San Francisco call., 1910-07-31

DERAILED TRAIN BLOCKS TRAFFIC Niles.
July 3O.-Railroad traffic was delayed here
this morning for nearly Ave hours through the
deraiiing Of three gravel cars. which fled NJ
the main line of tie Southern Pacific eonpany
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-31

WILL REPRESENT SHIPPERS Chicago. July
30-The shippers have chosen r. r. James Of
Cincinnati aud J. Fl. Atwood Of Kansas City
attorneys 10 represent them before the in
terstate commerce. commission in the rate fight
The men viii meet to plan their method of
procedure tomorrow.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-31

MEAT INSPECTION DESIRED Oakland. July
30.-The board of health has requested the
city council to make provision in the budget
for eight meat and market inspectors at Sl00
month each
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-31

ELABORATE CHURCH MUSIC Berkeley. July
30.-An elaborate musical program will be
rendered at the Epw0rth NJ. Il. church, South.
tomorrow night. A number of Berkeley solo
lists will be heard in classical selections
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
NEW YORK FROM THE SUBURBS

New York waiter recently bought $780,
eog worth of government bonds. Just what
"a iocuIar patrons doubt advised him
tiy,e and again TO do with the quarters
,hav tipped hirn.-Detroit Free Press.
II the census people had told US that
.hare ,Vas no growth in pOpuiatiOn in New
Yorir betVeen 1900 and 1910. but that within
49, neriod q million of her people had
,o,,ad ont into the open country, II would
ha,,e heen real good news. As things are,
"a 10 .,roU-rh of New York is interesting,
a sfgnifcant and in some ways an ominous
SIGN OF the tiuTes in acknowledgements
Times-Star.
II is stated that though the number OF
..~,6eufs IN the streets OF New 1oFk Is
tcressinp the proportion Of serious ones
a. coDsidera bly less. Either the motormen
- "a iox riders are not doing their duty or
a. ,.sev are developing saueaT1ish ten
sn,,.,.s against humping any one for Keeps.
lPhiladelphia Inquirer
- a result OF various sussestions In diff
fsreuf states TO establish some forla OF
iee,15iistion OF physicians fees. statistics
zinc on rhis subject have just been col
i..d ffr the first time. They illustrate
y. a., sstonishing manner the effect on pub
n ~ 'hesith 50 far as its care is concerned,
- ne conditions which make New ork
% % -sasf extensive city 70 live IN In the
T,;t@d States.-Chicago Evening Post.
e-av- York city is about 10 start a i've
.,.t5ifor rllb and IN VIII keep one g on
ss--,. II rse Us methods OF attracting popula-
-, -Esirnainghan Age Herald.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
HEATRlCAL NOTES.

Marguerite Clark. who was engaged ny
The New Theatre for the part Of TyltyL
the voodchopper's young son. in THE Blue
Bird - will not be seen in the role when
the pIay opens next Monday evening. In
stead. Miss Clark will remain in Baby
Mine" at DaIv's Theatre and Gladys HUI
Iette will play the part.
Annie Laurie" a new romantic drama
nv II. Douglas Flattery, based on the love
fair of the heroine of the famous song
nv William Douglas. viii be produced on
October G. Lillian Bacon, who has ap-
naared in Australia under the management
of G Williamson will be featured in the
leading part.
The production of The Pet of the Petit
COATS" announced by \. H. Woods for
Octoher I. has been indefinitely postponed,
OWNS, to the alarming illness, in London,
of Stanislaus STANCE. who was stricken
with paralysis while at work on the last
act In consequence Nile. Dazzle. who was
engaged by Mr.. Woods TO create the uue
role. will remain in vaudeville.
Percy 6. Williams has engaged the I'M
nerial Russian dancers from Moscow Tor
annearances at his vaudeville houses The
troupe is headed by Teodor Koslon and
Marie BaIdina They will sail from ham
hlIrg on October ..
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
THEODORE M. BANTs.

Theodore NJ. Banta, formerly cashier Of
the New York Life Insurance Company,
died on Saturday at his home, in Glen
brook, Conn, after years illness Mr.
Banta entered the actuarial department Of
the Insurance company in 1858. He became
cashier six years later. and had been ac-
lively engaged in that capacity up 10 a
few months ago. when he retired because
OF i'll health
Mr. Banta was born in this city in 1884.
son of Albert Zabriskie and Sarah Ann
Sayre Banta. He received his early educa-
tion in the public schools in this city. and
later entered the College Of the City OF
New York from which he was graduated.
and soon afterward became identified with
the insurance business. Mayor Low ap-
pointed him in 1862 d Municipal Civil Ser
vice Commissioner, and he remained in
office until 1905
Mr. Banta was a member OF the New
York. Long Island. New Jersey and Nir-
gfnia historical societies. the New York
Genealogical and Biographical Society. the
Holland Society, the ST. Nicholas Society.
the Huguenot Society. the Society OF
Founders and Patriots Of America, the So
cietv of Colonial Wars. the New England
Society. the Colonial Order. the Municipal
Art Society and the National Arts and
Arkwrirht clubs He was the author or
eeneaIogies Of the Sayre and Banta rsm1-
lies
In 1862 Mr. Banta married Miss Corneiia
C,-apa who with two daughteTs-the
Misses May and E.fie NJ Banta-survlves
III
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
PANAMA'S RELIGIOUS NEEDS
Chaplain on the Isthmus Tells of
Conditions There.

Al the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal
Church last evening the Rev. W. Walter
Gray. one of the chaplains at Panama
spoke OF the work OF the construction OF the
canal and of the religious field that was
open there TO the various denominations
He has been two years on the isthmus as
a missionary, and came home for a vaca-
ton.
IF you have not been I'm a country that
Is not Christian YOU cannot appreciate the
coming back 20 a country that is Christian.
said the speaker. Our most encouraging
work Is among the Spaniards and Italians
al work on the canal. We are reaching out
10 gather In the representatives OF all ma
tions. and we have had good success with
the Chinese on the isthmus In connection
with the Young Mems Christian Association
we are reaching out for the young men. the
hoys who are separated from the influence
OF homes and mothers Bows who come TO
New York are liable To go astray, and boys
who come 20 the isthmus are Just the same
I'VE find the Spaniards anxious for the
Gospel. and recently several hundred OF
them sent a cable dispatch 10 the Spanish
government eongrattsating il on the stand
that had been taken for advancement in
religious matters The Sraniards are pro-
crossing religiously on the isthmus because
they are getting away from the environment
Of ignorance that has surrounded them for
centuries They now ask for the Bible and
peruxe il carefully when not 50 long ago
thew were not allowed 70 read IL. When
YOU speak Of the heather OF India. China
of South America, for their veneer of So
s,tf fa
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
SETTLED I'M SIXTH WARD
Mrs. Murphy, in 45 Years, Never
North of Central Park.

Living alone in a couple OF small rooms
on the second floor of rear tenement at
No. 424 Pearl street, Mrs. Nora Murphy
sixty-fve years old. told a strange story
of her life YESTERDAY She was born in
Cork ireland. in 1876. and came to this
country twenty years later on the steam
ship City of Cork, of the Inman Line. and
although she has lived in this city for for
ty-five years she has never travelled further
north than Central Park. nor more than
mile from her home in fifteen years. She
has lived in the 9Th Ward ever since she
came here
.'Our ship arrived here. achree," said the
old lady. ION July u, 1865, and that night
Barnums Museum burned down. Walking
up Broadway the next day with my nus
band, 1 saw the smoudering ruins of it,
They had been trying to play the Passion
Play Just before il took fire. l remember
distinctly the day, in 1851 when the steam
ship Great Eastern came into Queenstown
Harbor, after finishing laying the first At
lantic cable Hundreds of people went
from Cork and Queenstown to see her 1
shall never forget the day that the Prince
of Wales-later King Edward-Was mar
ried II was on March 10. 1865, and there
was a riot that night in Cork Inc Whole
city was lighted up, and in the morning
there was not a whole pane OF glass IN the
shop windows John Francis Mcclure the
Mayor of Cork, had to call out the soidlers
and read the riot act 70 the people was
married on May l, 1854 NY husband was
a chandelier maker We had seven chil-
dren. but they are dead. acRSee, and l am
all alone in the world"
Mrs Murphy says that her brother I'M
othy J. Keeler, whom she supPoses Is no"
dead. was employed by Cunningham * Co,
carriage builders and undertakers' OF
Canal street Rochester. It was they VINO
buried President Garfield, she said. Up 10
a short time ago she was employed by the
Publishers Press. They have pensloned
her. sne says TO the extent of paying her
rent but she has no other source OF m
come She worked for the Emigration So
ciety for five years. Central PARK Wheh
she visited IT, she declares, was principally
notable for its shanties and goats.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Official Record and FOrecast-Washtngt
Sept. fs-Scattered showers fell Sunday in
the Great Lakes region. the Ohio Valley and
the Rocky Mountain region. but no important
rains have occurred in any section. the
weather, as d rule. being clear 70 partly
cloudy The temperature has fallen in the
Great Lakes region and the upper Mississippi
valley and remained nearly stationary In
other nor+ions Of the country. Unsettled
weather will probably prevail Monday in the
north and middle Atlantic states and the Ohio
VALLEY hut no rain of importance will occur
in anv section of the country east of the
Rockies. the weather, a rule. being partly
overcast in northern districts. The temper
s+ure viii be lower Monday in New England
and along the middle Atlantic coast. while
elsewhere no material change Is indicated
The winds along the New England coast
will be moderate 10 brisk northeast. middle
Atlantic coast. moderate variable. and on the
south Atlantic coast, light variable. mostly
steamers departing Monday for European
ports will have moderate so 6risk north
winds with partly overcast weather. 10 the
Grand Banks.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
Man of Wrath" Dead.

Everybody who has read Elizabeth and
Her German Garden" viii De sorry to hear
Of the death of the authors husband, who
figures therein so amusingly as the Man
OF Wrath The author is an English woTn-
an. formerly Miss Annette Beauchamp OF
the family of which Sir Reginald Proctor
Beauchamp. of Langley Park, is the chief.
and her husband. whose death has just oc-
Cured was Count Henning Won ATnim, the
only son of that German Ambassador,
Count Harry Won Arrim, who was the OBJ
ject of such bitter persecution on the part
of Prince Bismarck. Count Henning Won
Arnim was the issue Of the ambassadors
first marriage with Eliza beth Won PrillWitz,
the latter being a daughter Of Prince Au-
gustus Of Prussia and of Mary Arend, who
was created Baroness Prillwitz on the oc-
casion of her morganatic union TO Prince
Augustus Count Henning Won Arnim had,
therefore. Hohenzollern blood in his veins,
and il was because his father. Count Harry
Won Arnin. was a son-in-law of Prince
Augustus of Prussia that old Empress
Augusta and other members of the royal
house OF Prussia defended him so Wig
orously. but without success against the
persecution of Bismarck.
II may be remembered that Count Harry
Won Arnin was arrested on the strength
OF charges brought against him by his
secretary. Baron Holstein of having re
moved some documents from the archives
of the Paris embassy while he was in
charge thereof. Sentenced to three months
imprisonment for this, he declined to
turn TO Germany to undergo It. and be-
came so embittered that he issued a
pamphlet entitled Pro Nihile.'' attacking
Prince Bismarck. in which he was held to
have revealed things which ought TO have
been kept secret. For divulging state Sc
crets he was thereupon again put on trial
in his absence and sentenced in contumacia
70 five years penal servitude for high trea-
son. AS he remained abroad it was never
put into execution against him, and he
died under its ban, in Nice, in 1881. He
by the Prussian government to conhscate
his estates. which on his demise passed
TO his only son.
Although the sympathy Of the Prussian
court and society had been altogether with
Count Harry Won Arni11. who was regarded
as a victim Of Bisnarckian Vaccinations,
his son. Count Henning Won Arninl. resent
ed so bitterly the treatment of his father
after his long years of service as am
bassador at Rome, Paris and other capt
tails that he held aloof as much as possi-
bic from Berlin. and spent most of his life
with his accomplished English wife on his
great estate Of Nassenheide on the bor-
ders Of the Baltic. many sketches of which
country are contained in the countess
German Garden and Solitary Summer
MARQUISE DE FONTENOY.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
M TIE BERKSHIREs.

By telegraph 70 The Tribune
1enox- sept. Is-Mrs. Ross Whistler
ave large lea this afternoon at Hillside
= nonor NJ her guest. Mrs. y. winslow
VILLAINS. NJ Baltimore. Mrs. Williams is
oh asr way from York Harbor. Me, 10
Baltimore
senator George Peabody Wetmore. who
.zs been spending the week end IN Lenox.
osiar1ed to-day for Newport.
''eorge Hall Morgan. who has been seri-
'asF IL a. Nentfort Hall. is somewhat i'm
-o'eo His daughter. Miss Caroline S.
sorsan. was summoned TO Lenox because
her fathers illness
MS. Benjamin B. Kirkland, jr. and Mrs
'a'ass Stuart Wilson. Of New York. started
aSF for town with Jefferson N. Levy,
40 las been ar the Hotel Aspinwau.
ar and Mrs. r A. Van LEV. Mrs. John
Black Miss Black Dr. and Mrs. T. 2.
-isinbers. Miss A. f Chambers and Mr..
70 Mrs Z. Edward Sibel. Of New York.
a. the Hotel Aspinwan
ar and Ms Io-tlsn6t Field Bishop have
-ssso tneir sailing from abroad until Sep
e-ber q
p r Osborne. jr.. Of Gsrrisons -or-tle-
-lson. Lsngdon Erving. Mrs. jackson
'slsce and Miss l. Goodenough. are al the
lf1lS Eotel
az ane Mrs. Charles a Post. of BAY
/, Long Island. are guests Of Thatcher
7aarns - Sundrum House
55heTsl and Mrs Alexander E. Webb are
axe
~ ano Mrs.. Sewbold Morris entertained
-lhcreon ar Brookhurst TO-DAY. Cap
sno Mrs. john s. Barnes were also
d luncheon. Charles Lanier gave
slnaer tonight a. Allen Winden-
r'ng ths prominent arrivals al the
5e1ooo. IN Pittsheld. are Mr- and Mrs.
~. Har1ca and party. Mr.. and Mrs 7. l.
Aoh Mrs. Julia a Crawford. Miss
= s'obhsrc- of New YORK dr. and Mrs.
- A. Freeman. Of Philadelphia c. p
~ of Buffalo: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
ss.afi Miss : Whitman and Gerald
lsn Of Eew York
\, Thomson. VINO has been visiting
= lo Mr. Carlos lie Heredia, has gone
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19

circumstances It is doubtful whether his
rIretensions to the Earldom and Viscounty
OF Landau will ever he officially recognized.
I may add that among the papers which
he submitted TO the Committee of Privileges
of the House of Lords in support of his
claim was a most elaborate pedigree In
Latin drawn up by the first earis kins-
man. Father Mathew. the famous Irish
apostle Of temperance.
No portion of the ancestral estates be
longing 10 the Earldom of Landau can now
be recovered, owing to the time which has
elapsed since they were alienated by sale
and beauest. The major portion OF them
are now in the possession of Lord Dun
sandle, although the ancestral home Of the
family. Themastown Castle County Kill
kenny, IS untenanted. wholly ruined and l
believe for sale II was once famous as
the finest and most luxurious country seat
In the Kingdom OF Ireland.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
THE REV EDWARD w. VIRGIN.

Boston. Sept 1S--The Rev. Edward War
ren Virgin, author and editor of religious
historical and geological works, and
Methodist clergyman for half a century.
dropped dead ar his home in Dedhan1 to-day
az the age Of seventy-four years Mr- Vir-
gin was a delegate 70 the first world ?
school convention at Paris. He served on
the United States Christian Commission
during the Civil War, and was at the siege
Of Chattanooga. He was a graduate Of
Wesleyan University, 1Iiddletown, Conn.
class Of 81. His son, Edward Hermon Vir-
gin, is librarian Of the General Theological
Seminary. of New York CITY.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
TO PRODUCE BARON TRENCK'
F. G. Whitney Has Albini S New
Opera in Preparation.

Now that he has successfully launched
The Chocolate Soldier in London. F 6.
Whitney has turned his attention TO Felix
Albini's new opera. Baron Trenck. which
has been favorably received in Berlin and
Vienna and will be presented in this city
late in the fall. with Cgo Columbini in the
title role.
Mr. Whitney. who is 10 sail for New York
In a few days. has closed contracts for
several comic operas, and announces that
Oscar Straus is to write another opera for
him. Two companies viii present The
Chocolate Soldier this season One IS
already playing and will go into Chicago
next Monday The Eastern company opens
next Monday at the Majestic Theatre.
Brooklyn, and after a. week az the Circle
Theatre goes to Boston for long engage
r1eDt.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
STAGE CROOKS NAME CHANGED.

Miss Ada Dwyer will be a prominent
member Of the company presenting The
Deep Purple" but for time it seemed as
if an objection raised by her would termi-
nate her connection with the play. The
name of a character in it was Dwyer. d
plainclothes man. much and often given to
graft Miss Dwyer requested that the
name of this character be changed. but the
other actors kept on calling the man
Dwyer.
Miss Dwyer protested at each succeeding
rehearsal. and the authors remained firm
She took the matter UP with her managers
Liebler & Co. two days ago, when she told
them it was either cut out Dwyer as a
name for crook or she herself would re-
tire from the cast. At the next rehearsal
the plainclothes man answered to the name
of Connolly.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
OBITUARY NOTES.

4~0PFAS TOMFOHRDE, stxty-rive
years old for many years prominent IN
Boston as a restaurant proprietor. cled at
his home in Jamaica Plain. Mass, yester-
dav He had been suffering from COM
rIicatiop of diseases for more than year.
M Torfohrde was one of BOston's largest
nronsrt, owners. being tenth on the list Of
high taxpayers.
THEODORE HENRY BOLDT, a proui-
nent German-American, for many years
president Of the Rochester MannerchOr and
an officer of the German American Society.
died from heart disease at Rochester on
Saturday. sixty-two years old.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
OR. WILLIAM G. DAeeETT.

New Haven, Sept. 1s.-Followiag an
operation for appendicitis performed a week
ago, DR.. William G. Daggett. one Of the
foremost physicians Of this city and a
lecturer in the Yale Medical School. died
to-day while undergoing a second operation
DR.. Daggett was graduated from Yale In
1880 and from the University Of Pennsylva-
MIA Medical School in 1884 He was lecturer
on clinical medicine at the Yale Medical
School. secretary of the class OF 80. secre-
tary of the New Haven Hospital Board and
u member of the American Medical As
sociation.
He was fifty years old A widow. dauss-
ter of Andrew Cohen. OF Alameda Cal.
and two children survive him
The funeral will be held Monday after
noon at his late home. No 1S9 Church
street
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
''clAL NOTES FROM NEWPORT.

r. i''y telegram 10 The Tribune
hoft. Sept 1s-AnonE those visiting
cottage colony from New York are
= !. Susk- vino is the gur~. OF his moth
~, d. I. Busk: John T Terry. jr,
- visiting DR. and Mrs. Roderiek
q, !, ano Richard Peters, who is guest
n ana Mrs. Clarence ". Dolan.
49, eotdiuon Of StuyVesant lie Roy re-
it,,s-.. unchanged. He is suffering from
r.. lever. and is attended by DR..
80 The patients pulse tonight is
~. iat iov er than IL has been.
is.an Bhinelander Stewart. IT.. re-
3, e Ear Harbor tonight after haT-
- lne guest here CT his uncle, Lis
sso stsgsr-
-. WALTERS sailed for New York to-
rss, 'n board his steam Yacht the Ma
ing as his guest Dr. Austin Flint
Gsnnell, IT.. cecil Blunlenthsl,
is..s Wright and Henry g. GREY regis-
me AeWport coif club to-day.
s,.s 1s a. the Newport casino today
L. srF Parsons cross. Grafton -lsh-
~s.a A.as Collins.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
COLONEL j, 7. VANDEVENTER.

Knoxville, Tenn. Sept. 1s.-Colonel James
Thayer Vandeventer died at his home here
to-day aged eighty He was colleague
of Secretary Of Agriculture Wilson in the
Ohio Legislature and moved TO Tennessee
twenty-five years ago
He was appointed a major in the federal
army during the Civil War, rose TO the
rank Of colonel and was a member OF the
guard of honor for the body Of President
Lincoln The deceased was SSd degree
Mason, a member of the Loyal Legion. the
Holland Society Of New York and Of the
Sons of the Revolution.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
OBITUARY
CAPTAIN ElLwooo a. LYMAN.

Captain E1IwOod A. Lyman. one or the
best known commanders of merchant ma
rine schooneTs, died yesterday morning
from cancer at his home. at Manaseuan'
" j.. after a long illness.
Captain Lyman was native OF Msnas-
guam. where he was born fifty years ago.
son Of Captain Benjamin Lyman. who was
killed three years ago in the Royal Hotel
in West street. following an explosion OF
gas.
Soon after he completed his common
school education in his native town cap
tain EIlwood A. Lyman took up raVfga-
ton and had been following his profession
up TO a few months ago He leaves wife
one son and one daughter. No arrange
ments for the funeral have been made
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
MRS. GEoRGIANA HIT LAW.

Mrs. Georgiana Hit Law. wife of waiter
". Law, a retired carpet merchant ana
founder Of BriarcliH Manor, died at her
home there yesterday. Mr.. Law Is identi-
fed with many large business interests
and his farm at Briarclif Manor is famous
for its American Beauty roses Mr. Law
gives his personal attention to growing
roses and to the social welfare Of the people
Of Brarcliff Manor He married Miss
Geogiana Hit. at No. 152 Second avenue.
Manhattan, in 1866. Besides her husband
Mrs Law leaves five sons and two daugh-
ters.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19
PAPAL LEGATE AT WINNIPEG.

Winnipeg. Sept 1s.-Cardinal Vannutelli,
the Pope's representative at the recent
Eucharistic Congress. was warmly wei
coined on his arrival here to-day. At st.
Boniface Cathedral religious and civic ad-
dresses were presented TO him.
The Cardinal. who is accompanied by
number Of high dignitare5 OF the Papal
court. will visit St. Paul on Tuesday, and
his itinerary includes Chicago, Baltimore
and Boston.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-19

work on the isthmus is glorious. and again
say we are trying TO save the boys IL
they were my boys they Vculd be worth
more than the whole city OF New YORK. and
II they were your boys 7 believe you would
feel the same. We are saving them and
keeping them IN the path OF righteousness
and virtue. and influencing them 20 abstain
from the vice that exists on lie isthmus"