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TO CONSOLIDATE WALSH ROtDI
Chicago Southern and southern Indiana
% Ne Operated a. One

CHICAGO. June S.-when tho Chicas
Southern and the Southern Indiana rail.
roads. formerly owned by John K Walsh
are sold at auction in accordance with
the order Of foreclosure entered las,
Thursday by Federal Judge kohlsaat
probably the only bidders will be he
bondholders' protective committees II
the two roads.
The creditors have reached an aErs%
msnt by which their interests will he rsp.
resented in a new company which viii
take over and merge both roads into one
system. according % a statement mada
by Attorney l4essing Rosenthal M
Chicago clearing house banks. which a.
auiTed a large interest IN the pr pertiss
through the settlement Of tn AFFAIRS Of
the Chicago National Bank. Of which
Walsh was president. are the chief IntsF.
ests back Of the reorganization scheme
The new company will operate a road
extending from Chicago Heights n West
port. Ind the southern terminal n ths
Southern Indiana.
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BIG SHIPTlRD IN mo.
Prof. NeDeFmOIt oG CSFDeII 10 super,
lntrnd Its Construction.

intrnd It's Construction.
ITHACA. June 5.-At a recent meeting
Of the board Of trustees Of Cornell Uni
versity a leave Of absence for the ensuing
year was granted 10 Prof George u
McDermott. He will spend the time in
carrying out a contract which he has
undertaken with the Lloyd Brazileiro. the
largest ship owning company IN South
America. 10 organize. erect and equip
extensive ahipynrds. engine works. boiler
works and dry docks at Rio de Janiero
capable 81 undertaking the repairs 81
the entire feet 81 steamers and those 81
the Brazilian navy. A. also the oonstr1lc-
ton Of new vessels complete in every
respect.
In order that this undertaking NAV he
carried % a successful completion a
commission headed by Prof McDermott
will leave next month on a tour Of in
spcCtion Of the more important ship
building works In England, scotland
Germany and France. and returning %
this country similar inspection OF
American shipyaris will I've made. ON the
completion 81 which the commission will
make selection and purchase Of the
necessary metal and woodworking ma
chinery and power plant The larger
pFopOl tion Of these will be- Of American
manufacture. Prof. McDermott will then
sail for Rio de Janeiro some time in
October 10 superintsnd the erection and
completion Of the works.
The lloyd Brazileiro owns twelve lines
81 steamers constituting a feet % over
seventy vessels which ply between the
ports Of the Brazilian cOast. rivers
Amazon and Plate, including two lines
Of passenger and freight steamers With
regular sailings between Rio dc Janeiro.
New York and intermediate ports. A
contract with the Brazilian Government
provides for the navigation by tho vessels
Of the Lloyd Bra2ileiro q I .i2e. 3is miles
Yearly
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> KOENIGS INDOOR PICNIC.
Thousands Of Fast Slders ~ the Secretary
OG states Outing IN BrOOLIyn.

Secretary ~ State koenig's picnic a.
Washington Park, Brooklyn, yesterday
afternoon was an indoor SUCCESS 81 tho
outdoor picnic season When the rain
began falling at p " there were no
people On the ground outside 81 the Secre-
tary and tho real Secretary n State. the
term applied 10 Mrs Ko-nig by President
Taft A. 5 O'Clock there were thousands
~ raople ther and they kept IN corning
until nearly : O'Clock At that hour this
Secretary had haken the hands II all the
PEOPLE who had paid him the compliment
TO g. ~ The Federal club picnic. and
calling hI- wnTJZ wagon b" lOUrneyed u
HE hpur m seventh street
The FEDERAL Club holds picnic once q
-sPT Tho members follow kOerig
ihrcuGh mud and min. and yesterday the
crow ] followed him 90 Brooklyn Every
Federal Siar" 1'y and county Official
"a ne fgst Side who could get away vas
there To- stay away from Sam Koenig' :
ricnic maals that YOU are either going
hsnk on the organization Or else you are
-ick abed
Secretary koenigs deputics Thomas
? Feunell and Horace O. Tonrant. and the
chief ~ tho automobile department
Spencer q Prime came down from
Albany 20 ses h0w the East side turns ont
70 greet tho chief.
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HELPED WOWEN FOLKS OFT.
TIVE Policemen Of Jersey city On a Rescue
Hunt IN amale.

Fire started in the cellar 81 +. r
Schrader's drug store IN a four story
brick building AZ JOS Jersey avenue
jersey city, early yesterday morning
and the smoke from burning chem ical.
and other things puHed up the hallway.
90 apartments on the three upper fOOrs
occupied by several families.
Policemen Matt Brown and George
Van Nechtsn Of the City Hall station
felt their way from room On room and
banged on doors % awaken the sleeping
tenants They tOOk several hystericai
women and children o. the FIRE eacaDes
and helped them down IN safety. Among
thora resctled we're Mrs. William Hambln.
y years old and her four children: Mrs
Margaret DOlan and two children, Owen
'urlin. ~ years old; Micheal Rush. 81
years old. and Frank HeEeren. wears
old
The iiremen had little trouble in putting
out the fre. After the smoke had CLEARED
away the tenants went hack % bed.
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doubtsdly viii add that the RspTussnta-
tives Of the people in Congress have de-
clined to enact this legislation and that
Il IL incumbent upon the Administration
TO proceed against violations Of the law.
President Taf's friends here resent
the suggestion that has decisiOn 10 move
against the Western Trunk Line Commit
Tee was Influenced IA any way by polit-
ical considerations Il Is fact never
theless that the suit begun by the Nd
ministralion has made more political
capital for II in the insurEent sections
~ the country than anything that the
Taft Administration has done, Those
who accompanied the President on his
trip 70 the Middle West had an OppOrtu-
nity II noting the evidences Of popularity
which The SUIT has brought IN many quar-
tiers lnsurgent members Of Congress
are declaring too that they have received
many favorable reports from this move
bv the Administration.
The President himself was greatly
pleased with the reception that he got in
northern Ohio and Michigan and he has
FsNAIlHu 70 "AalAAA kun WIN n NNANANeAN-A
that the people u the middle West have
not been alienated from him.
The President reached Washington
shortly before Q O'Clock tonight. Sena-
tor Burrows Of Michigan and Assistant
Secretary Of the Treasury HilleS came
with him. The fact that senator Smith
Of Michigan and Representative Towns
end Of the same State did not accompany
the President hack. although bound for
Washington. caused some comment
here. Il was pointed out that AZ jackson,
Representative Townsend's home city,
yesterday Mr.. Townsend occupied the
centre Of the stage. TO the exclusion Of
Senator Burrows. against whom tho
Representative II running for nomination
20 the Senate. Il IA intimRted that Mr..
Townsend brought the President TO Jack
sou 20 help him along in his Senatorial
campaign. According 70 some the Presl-
dent was not entirely pleased.
Rain fell practically all the way from
Buffalo 20 Washington to-day. but crowds
we're out az many Of the stations TO greet
The President. AZ Clean. n. y. and az
Port Allegany. Emporium Junction,
Lockhaven. WiIIiamspOrt and Sunbury,
Pa, hundreds turned out. The President
vsnfured out on the rear platform Of his
car two or three times. but spoke briefly.
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SOCIALIST BERGER TO TAFT.
saSs Hh Party Nni CArry Wisconsin and
AIsS CsuntFy's Larger Cities.

PHILADELPHIA June Sat a mass
meeting in Labor Lyoeum Hall to-day
Victor l.. Berger. Socialist leader Of Mil
Waukee. made a spirited reply 10 the
speech Of President Taft yesterday in
" hitch the President declared that the
Eravest problem that faced the United
States at the present time Ia that of
socialism
President Taft does not understand
socialism. said Mr.. Berger 1t is not
merely a theory. a. he says. il Is a new
phase Of civilization. a new epoch In
civilization. Il 10 tho phase that will
follow capitalism just az capitalism fol-
lowed isudalism
Socialism must come II civilization 10 20
survive Everything in civilization is a
little higher than the thing before and Il
has always been a menace to the one
before. To whom is socialism now a
menace? Why. 10 Rockefeller. % Presi-
dent Taft. to Charles p Murphy.
To say that the Republican party a.
now constituted can solve the problem
IL like asking man sitting on the limb
Of a tree 20 saw that limb Oh The Repub-
hoan party cannot saw OF capitalism
without falling down.
The Republican party IL the political
expression u the trusts and trust Is
socialism for the few and hell for the
many All that We want 10 do Is 20 get
on the inside aud make the trust blessing
for everybody
President Taft il intensely oApitallstic
in his opinions He was born among
wealthy people OF course being a sensi-
ble man. he IL a. last compelled 10 real
ize that socialism is a vital living fOrre
and attribute his awakening Ia this
clear insight In a large measure 20 the
victory which We won IN Milwaukee
Mr. Berger predicted that not only will
Wisconsin send two Socialist Congress
men TO Washington next fall aud soon
be- Socialist State. but also that social
ism will win out in a dozen large American
cities within the next Ave years He
branded the Socialists u New York and
Philadelphia ~ -impOaslb.lists' because
they do nothing but indulge In words
Victor Berger. the leader Of the Social
lists In Milwaukee. will reply 20 the state
ments u President Taft on Saturday
that socialism has become a menace
At q public meeting in Lyric Hall. Sixth
avenue and Forty first street, thlseyening
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CLOSING LINES FOR n. n. WAR.
Fsur Conferences 81 Parties Interested
Arranged for This week.

CHICAGO. June S Developments Of
vital interest 30 the railroads and TO the
Interests Of the entire country az we'll will
coms this week following four con-
ferenCps concerning the rate fight to-
morrow morning Western and Eastern
railroad presidents will meet President
Taft and attempt TO show him that the
Government fight on the railroads rates
l. unjust. and that eventually by causing
she railroads to reduce forces 90 the
starvation limit. cancel equipment or
ders and erase all extension and improve
nent work IL will result in general cur
tailment II activities IN steel mills.
factories and through them on down
10 every branch ~ industry
While this conference r. being held az
the White House the legal corps. Of
twenty-five Western railroads will begin
a meeting in this city 20 devise a defence
20 the Government injunction suit in the
event that 10 is pressed 20 an issue II
IL expected that this meeting will continue
two days and certainly until the results
Of the conference with President Taft
become known
vi AWFeAAN ANH HNANNH~T~ VIII tlENt
% strengthen their lines 81 attack Rep
resentatives Of commercial associations
II nineteen cites will assemble In this
city 10 tighten up their battle front and
frame action against future attempts
% advance freight or other rates
On Wednesday the railroads and oOm-
mittsea from the shippers will meet IN
5oint conference IN Chicago By that
time each side will know ~ exact position.
the attitude Of the Government will have
been made clearer and " il hoped a oOm-
promise will be reached which will stop
the present war and consequent unrest
In al lines ~ business.
That the shippers fear President Taft
may decide 70 stop the Government
Injunction suit h minated hy several
persons John " Iillen Of the Illinois
Manufacturer Association said to-day
y don't see how the Government action
can be stopped without arousing great
public Indignation"
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BEDRAGGLED CONEY ISLAND.
$4,000 Felix's &c Down and Hose House-
mans Father Catches neF.

The southeast wind. which looked lik'
rain and later made good. didnt frighteT
all New York away from Coney Island
Yesterday afternoon There were about
5O.OOO persons. the dwellers there figured
who took their chances with the weathel
and the sideshOws.
One " the $1,000 was Rose House
mans father. Rose is an eighteen-year'
old girl who didn't Like living with hes
family az 22s Rivingion street. and fed
Since Tuesday her father has been look
ing for her in a casual sort Of way, but
yesterday he decided 10 60 out in earnest
He had bunch that she might have gone
10 Coney. % he went down there.
He walked tho streets looking for her
In the middle Of the afternoon when he
was passing Conners's Hotel on the
Bowery he heard a voice which he thought
he knew. Il was singing II You'd Only
Take a Tip From Me They say that
when the Grand Duke Leopold had Rich
ard the Lion Heart locked up after the Cru
sade one Of Richards followers heard
him trimming his harp and singing and
thereby learned his whereabouts Il
was the same way with Ross HOussman.
Her father called a policeman and had
her arrested an a vaEmnt
Arthur johnson Of 5SA Atlantic avenue,
Brooklyn. went 20 the island with his wife
and hve-year-Old son. Carl They drove
down in a buggy. The hOrss took fright
AZ an automobile passing the carriage in
the naTrOws Of Surf avenue and bOlted
In front Of Luna Park the wheels Of the
buggy tangled themselves in a delivery
cart and tossed the three JOhna0ns into
the street Carl's head was hurt and
doctor sent him to the COney Island Hos
pital for treatment
James LeitwiCh. a negro living at l5I
West SlNteenth street. COnsy Island. fol-
lowed sarah Lisbon. a negTeas living az
the same address. 20 her daughters house
at 2sl2 West Fourteenth street He car
RED a revolver and four razOrs. He tried
10 shoot the pistol at the woman. but the
thing didn't so OF A crowd outside.
hearing the fuss. started after Ieftwich
and used him up 10 badly that he had 70
I've treated ~ the COney Island Hospital
Then he was locked mp at police
station
Lewis Settner, a printer Of st2 Fast
fremont avenue The BRONX. was having
a late supper Saturday night az a restau-
rant on Seaside Walk Tie died suddenly
His wife and three friends were with him
Luna Park and DrsRmland closed NO al
O'clOck last night on account II the rain
The other placss stuck Il out
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PORN NIL N JEOPARDY.
senators Bailey and PayUter Displeased
because Their Projects Mere Gut Out.

NAsHINGrON. June Friends Of the
river and harbor bill have come 90 realiza
that tho fate Of the hill Is IN jeopardy as
the result 81 a movement. led by senators
Bailey Of Texas and Burton Of Ohio. IA
send the measure back to conference.
senator Bailey mas been quietly at work
IN tho Senate making personal appeals
to friends on the Republican ~ well as on
the Democratic side Of the chamber to
prevent the adoption Of the report al
ready agreed upon by the cnnferees
and which Is TO be- presented 70 the senate
Tomorrow
senator Bailey ia dissatisfied with the
report Of tho conferees because IL elimi-
Mates from the bill an appropriation Of
t25O.OO Tor the construction Of the PORT
Arthur Sabine Canal in Texas In his
fight 20 return the bin 10 conference h.
has the support u senator Burton, who
spoke against the measure when u was
before the senate. and also the cOOpera-
ton 81 senator PaynteT Of Kentucky.
who N displeased with the conference
REPORT because 4 failed 20 take care OF A
local pro ect in his state.
The cOnferpes did not learn until yes-
tsrday that senator Bailey had ap-
preached the majority Of the members
~ the senate and made personal matter
81 the Texas appropriation stricken from
the hill They az once set % work
every friend Og the great pork barrel
legislative measure A second poll 0f
the senate was made and the friends Of
the measure contend that they will be
able u defeat the motion Rt Tomorrow
aession 81 the Senate 10 return the bill 10
conference
senator Railey denies any intention TO
accomplish the defeat d the hill. but the
conier,es say his proposition 90 return
the measure 20 conference IL not friendly
act and will certainly ieopardize Il 30 far
as Ghis Congress il concerned They
recall the fate ~ the river and harbor
tall that was talked 20 death by senator
Carter Of Montana In tho closing days ~ a
session ~ Congress some ten Year, ago
The total appropriations contained m
the river and harbOT ball a. reported
by tho cOnferees 20 tho Senate are ap-
proximately 5t.O0O. on
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DIED.

ABBATT On June s. 1910. a. his residence ~
Berkeley ~ sth av.. Charles Franklin
Funeral private
AYCRiGG On Saturday June T. william irnH
Aycrgg. sou Of William 4. and Jessie Wilroi
AycrEg. age 10. Funrral ssrices M1aiW
afternoon IN Trinity Cathedral OMAHA Ns'.
BooRAEM On ~ Iday. June =. a. SarAhs- AXIS
v Hugh roler Booraeui. 81 Of ia as
Hugh Toler Hoorss m and An;oinct'r Ton-s
welt Van Worst. IN ihe us, year Of his hs'
Mas Of requiem Will he celebrated a. ihs
Church ~ the inscription. MoTristosn y ].
on Tuesday. June 2. 81 81 4 n. irr-nea'
private Carriages uiH meet ths % -'ea
train from New YORK. i-AcksWalna roAi
DODD On Friday June =. a. o'siocs E'''ya
Pratt Dodd beloved y ~ Of ptia? ~''rAea.
Doid OF Cleveland OHIO, and daughter +"
me late james W Pratt Of Nov Nof
Funeral services At s. AndrcU's GUYS
~ Westis 18Th - Monday Junee.at DIV
GULDEN suddenly, IN June e. is'o 20 ~
home ~ West sTth 81. chs Ne, GuHc7 N.
husband Of Gene,tcyr Whippls aUl IN "
Charles Gulden and the late NArgar- f''.
Relauves and friends are invited N A''''i y
funeral services on Tuesday uufulTf a.'
:. 81 ~ O'Clock ~ me Madison A,rn ~
formed church. corner Madison ~ 'ri ''.1
81 lntcmrnt private. Wooihwa
ROGERS On sunday. June 5. m ne ~ ~.
Of her aGe Charlotte Gertrude hes WV
81 Edgar " Roger.
Funcrai scrvires Monday evening June
o'ciork 40 THK FrNEEAL CHrrcH. -.
zad a. ,rRANE r. CAMFbEi.L bro .aE
ment private. IL n klndly relnes'el IT'S
no h0wers he sent
SMITH On saturday. June T. ~ Clra's-s
Ii John p smith. iurmerly 81 - aa'i ~
a.. New YORK rtty. m the ~ VI year ~ ai' -.
Funeral services ~ Cuichogue. L. J., I-e'dD
evening. June :. ats oelock. also ~ w.
His Cemetery On Wednesday ror1ms
tn.dA o'ciork.
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PUMPERS DESERT MINES.
Illinois Operators Lrft 20 Their Own n.
sources BY linton.

CHIcUJo. June =. Practically eli cal
mines in Illinois were deserted today
by engineers and pumpmcn and 'hs
operators are confronted with the most
serious situation they have had 10 NEE,
with in -cars.
One-third of tho so engineers and
pumpmen employed 70 guard against
flooding Of the niines had quit baiJr,
Yesterday and another third wera rall-d
on strike az 0 "'clock last night The
remainder deserted their posts this NOM
ing. with the eVCe1tion of n few enKineap
who have annuun~ sd that they will not
Join the galkOut.
Operators from various naTts n thu
state who met IN hicago Yesterday o.
discuss the situation declared that npeas-
urss will have o. be taken "a guard Their
property against damage and that nine
siItsrintendents and other employees
not cnnnnCted with i've union will take
the piace Of the engineers and punlD-
men. Wherever additional help y nsesiei
T. il declared that non-union worku-n
viii be errployed.
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TNION or WIRELESS MEN.
COmmercIal TeleErapheFs Are Organizing
WaTrSnl and United EmpIayeea.

Commercial photographers Are Organizing
WaTr0nl and United Employees.
3 j. Konenkamp, president Of the Com
mercial Telegraphers Union. who came
here a week ago from Chicago TO enroll
members Tor a wireless branch Of the
miOn and TO renew some agreements
left this city last night for Chicago where
h. will preside ut the annual convention
On June ~. Like the railroad brother
hoods the Commercial Telaraphers
Union will from this time forward try
TO bring about agreements with the EN-
ployers. hut will not insist on the closed
shop, IL has established a working agree
meni with the Order Of Railroad Teleg-
raphers, by which the organizations will
not conflict
President KOnenkamp said before he
went away that a wireless branch 81 the
union has now been formed. TO be known
n the Wireless Division Of the CONNER
cial Telegraphers Union. The organizers
under his instructions have been WORKING
for months to form this union but Il was
only within the last week OF two that they
made much Roadway 2. v Pickerili.
who IL in charge u the wireless station
on the roof Of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
IL secretary and acting president Of the
new branch. A president will he for
mally elected az the Chicago convention.
There are over six hundred wireless
telegraphers employed by the United
Wireless Company and about three
hundred employed by the Marconi Com
pany." he said. We have been able 20
do the lest work among the men Of the
United Wireless Company. The Mar
coni COmpany's star ia composed princi-
pally II Englishmen. and while we are
making some Roadway among them we
are sucCeeding better with the employees
~ the United Wireless. The telegraphers
throughout the country are now earning
fairly good wages and the wages have
been advanced in nearly all the branches
There IL not "A parallel advance all along
tho line. but advances from section to
section oi the country We have made
several union agreements sinop | came to
New York one being tho renewal of an
agreement for a year with the Inter
national News Association. There Is a
good feeling existing between the teleg-
rapheTS and their employers and II there
was any rancor during the last strike
on either side Il has disappeared
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ALMOST ROBBED MD WCOY.
Cashier saved Him by Thinking before
Paying BOEus IIabeFdashery Rm.

Early ON Saturday morning before
Kid Mccoy had reached his cafe at Broad
way and Thirty-eighth street his cashier,
Mrs Marie Justus. was told over the
telephone that her employer had bought
some things at a Broadway haberdashery
and was having them sent to the cafe
C. q. n. Mrs. Justus said she would nav
the bill. Presently a boy appeared with
a large package and a hill for So.
The bill was made out under a billhead
that read Herbert b. Wallace. haber-
dasher Iit2 Broadway Mrs. Justus,
hesitating before entr,Isting So 20 a
boy. tried TO call up Herbert b. Wallace
by telephone. There was no such person
Then the boy said he had got the pack
age from a man on the street. who offered
TO nay him 20 deliver il and bring back the
money. Mrs. Justus opened the box
found Il full Of wood and paper and tele-
phonet Police Headquarters.
When Detectives Wilbur and Casassa
reached the cafe they gave the boy an
envelope marked Herbert b. Wallace.
iig2 Broadway. In one corner was
marked s7t The boy took the envelope
and vent away. followed by the two
Detectives. On a nearby corner he met
a man who asked 10 he had an envelope
for Herbert Wallace
No said the boy, a. the detective
had told him 10 do, and tho man walked
away. The detectives followed him and
watched him join another man. The
second man took the envelope from the
hoy and paid him Is cents. Then the
detectives grabbed both men.
In jefferson Market court Yesterday
the police produced a record showing
that the man who paid the boy the AZ
cents. Daniel Rice Of Mills Hotel No.
had been convicted Of similar offence
FIVE times. The other man, Richard
Hanna. was one Of McCoy's waters
The pair were held in 5000 bail apiece
for trial