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New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
IRISH APPEAL FOR FUNDS
United League Of America Asks More
Money to Aid Home Rule Campaign.

Boston, Nov 2S-The members Of the
United Irish League OF America, deter
mined 10 meet squarely the issue Of Amer
lean dollars" raised by the Cnionists in the
campaign just begun for the election Of a
new Parliament to-day issued an appeal
for funds 10 be sent TO Ireland TO assist the
Home Rule party.
This action was taken at meeting held
here to-day by the Boston mem bers of the
national executive committee Of the league,
including I. 2. Fitzpz trick, national treas
urer, and John OCalIaghan. national sec
retaTy. In It's appeal the committee says:
Ireland's claim for Home Rule stands in
the forefront in what IS destined to be the
most memorable general election IN the pc
L1icaI history of the last TWO centuries IN
Great Britain. The demand for Irish Home
Rule IS linked insepaTably with the de-
mand Of the masses Of the British people
for the reforms which they have so long
and so vainly demanded
In its desperation the House OF Lords has
been driven. as a last effort in the attempt
10 save itself from extinction, 70 cry out
that It's destruction is being wrought by
the aid Of american dollars" The cam
paign cry that American dollars are
about 10 wreck the British constitution is,
of course, simply meant as a catch cry for
the purpose of defeating the forces OF prog
ress But the fact remains that ''ATneri-
can dollars contributed 10 sustain and
strengthen the Irish party in this contest
are going TO play an important part In the
result of the struggle.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
CAUGHT ELOPERS At SUPPER
Wilkes Barre Mans Wife Had
Fled with Actor.
fBy Telegraph 70 The Tribune

Paterson. N J.. Nov 2s.-An elopeneut
supper, interrupted by the wife's husband
and Detective Captain Tracy: q fst battle
between the two men and the svooning
OF the wife when brought TO the police
station were the exciting features OF the
eIcpement of Mrs Jennie Noon and Robert
G Gary from WiIkes-Barre. Penn. this
evening
The eIopers arrived here from Wilkes
Barre this morning, hotly pursued by the
irate husband. With Mrs Noon was her
seven-year-old daughter, MarceIIa- Gary
and Mrs. Noon engaged rooms in the
fashionable boarding house at No IN Van
Houten street One hour later Noon ar
rived and started on a hunt for the
clippers He went 10 Police Headquarters
and impressed the services OF Detective
Captain John Tracy
Mr. Noon, who is a braid manufacturer,
said his wife met Gary while he was play
ing in Wilkes-Barre with the "Topsy
Turvy'' COMPANY. When the company
left the city Mrs. Noon followed, but
was taken back by her husband Thanks
giving night, when Noon arrived home
he said he found If stripped Of the furni-
ture. Jewelry and silverware were also
missing.
Mrs Noon is twenty-four years OF age,
and pretty She IS said 70 be the daughter
OF a prominent Judge in stroudsburg
Penn
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
PROBATION OFFICERS EXEMPT
Justice Maddox Disagrees with Opinion
of CORPORATION Counsel.

Justice Maddox, of the Supreme Court,
Brooklyn. handed down g, decision yester-
day in which he held that, contrary TO the
view of the Corporation Counsel, the places
of the five civilian male probationary Of
fcers TO be appointed in Brooklyn under
the new inferior courts law were Of a con-
fdential nature and need not be filed from
the Civil Service list.
The decision grants a writ of peremptory
nandarus 70 Adolph Benchin. directing
Chief Magistrate Kempner and his asso-
ciates TO make the appointments Of pro
bationary officers without waiting for an
eligible list 10 oe prepared py The Civil
Service Commission. In his memorandum
the justice points out the confidential rela-
ton that must exist between the magis-
trate and his probationary officer, and ar
cues that the nature of the relationship
brings the place into the exempt class.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
TAFT PRAISES PILGRIMS
Pleased 10 Learn He Is a May
flower Descendant.

Washington, Nov. 28.-President Taft
euloglzed the character Of the Pilgrim
Fathers a. The eleventh annual dinner of
the Society Of AIaydower descendants N
the District Of Columbia tonight, the oc-
casion being the celebration Of the 290th
anniversary Of the signing Of the com
pact II the cabin of the 1Iayhower.
President Taft, II was recently learned
IS 2 descendant Of francis Cook, one Of
the pilgrims who came in the Mayfower,
and & certificate OF membership was
granted min
7 wish - testify 70 ny gratitude at
being advised that ! an descendant Of
one Of those who came over IN the Nay
6oweT' said the President Time was
VIXEN ! thought those who came over II
-he 1EsyhoHe- pluned themselves as be
longing % the arlstoc-acy Of the nation.
On The contrary, believe now that they
showed . humility and proper spirit of re-
publtcsnism and democracy
They showed the uses and needs Of 2
written constitution. he continued srThey
showed 2 great capacity for self govern
mert that. without making iuviGious
comparisons, has lent moral lbre and
rnCral duty 70 tbs whole settlement Of the
United States
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
BURY QUEEN WINNIE TO-DAY
Asthma Killed Newsgirl Who Named
Senator Platt 1.-THE Easy Boss.

Asthma, from which she had been suf-
ferer for some time, II was learned last
night was the cause OF the death OF WINNIE
Horn. who was found on Saturday in her
furnished room at No 20s East 98th street
This is the third death to occur III the
family within a year. Her mother died IN
Nay, and grievtng over her death led her
sister, Geneva Pima Horn, 70 commit
suicide in June. The funeral Of Winnie,
better known as Queen Of the News
girls Will be held at an undertaking
establishment at No. 1777 Third avenue, at
o'clock this afternoon. The burial will
be in Lutheran Cemetery.
Winnie. who had named the late
Senator Plett the easy bcss, had for
years sold papers with her sisters at 23d
street and Sixth avenue. Two years ago
they retired. Eva, the youngest OF the
family. was married 10 S. Sulsona, and they
live at No. 227 West 18th street Sadie,
another sister, who sold papers with Win
ME fer more than fifteen years, is also mar
RED, and lives at No. 327 East 72d street.
Winnie, as well as her sisters, was known
al over the country. Among their patrons
were men from the Amen Corner IN the
old Fifth Avenue Hotel, notably Senator
Platt and former Governor Odell, and the
late United States Senator Mark Hanna.
Winnie Horn was the Oldest of the sisters,
and the success Of theneWsstand was chiefly
due 70 her and her sister Sadie. She was
twice married, and she leaves a boy by her
first marriage. To this boy she leaves
collection OF letters the like Of which
would be impossible TO duplicate.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
MAYOR TO AID CHAUFFEURS
Seems Disposed to Help IN End
ing Taxicab Drivers Strike.

Mayor Gaynor may make another at
tempt to make peace between the striking
chauffeurs and the taxicab companies A
committee Of the strikers called on the
Mayor Yesterday 70 make complaints Of
grievances OF the ta1icab drivers. They
had with them pay envelopes showing what
they considered altogether unreasonable
deductions for breakages and evidence OF
what they called unreasonably long hours
Of work
The chauffeurs were closeted with the
Mayor about half an hour. When they came
out they said the Mayor had received them
cordially, and that as Mayor Gaynor had
promised to invited representatives Of the
companies to meet him in the hope Of
bringing about another peace conference
the prospects for 4 settlement Of the strike
were bright.
TIE committee Indicated the willingness
of the men to return TO work on the terms
originally proposed by the Mayor. which
provides that they return TO work on the
open shop plan, union men not to he dis
criminated against
The Mayor said that he understood the
chauffeurs had been under the leadership
Of two men. whom he named. one Of whom
had cost them a lot OF money and the best
thing the strikers could do. he said, was 70
get ria Of this man. The Mayor then said
that he would suggest 70 the employers the
re-enployment Of the men on the plan sug-
gested.
President Perkins Of the ChaufeUrs'
Union said last evening that the union shop.
which the strikers decided 10 stand OUT for.
was different from both the open shop and
the closed shop. The employers said that
the whole thing was a backdown On behalf
Of the strikers
The horse cab drivers struck yesterday
at the new Pennsylvania station. but the
chaufeurs remained on their cabs This
strike was an unexpected one.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
SEES CHANGE IN CHuRCHMEN
Cornell's Head Addresses Union
Seminary Students,

President Schur-aar Of Cornell Tntver-
sity addressed the students Of the new
Union Theological Seminary. at 12Gth street
and Broadway, last night and told them
that i they wished 10 improve the condi-
lions Of society they must master the social
sciences, especially the sciences Of eco
Monies and government He cautioned
them, however, not TO turn 10 socialism IS
the only cure-au for the ills Of society, as
was TOO often the case, he said, Of young
theologians who interested themselves N
the subject
President Schurman was the guest Of the
seminary At q students meeting held as
part OF the dedicatory exercises Of the new
buildings Of the institution The Rev Pro-
fessor William Adams Brown, of Union
Seminary, delivered historical address. in
which he defined the spirit OF the seminary
as one OF spiritual devotion and intellectual
freedom.
President Schu-nsn said IN part:
Whether We like II or not, q change ts
taking place in the attitude Of religious
men. 7 may describe my thought as a
wavering Of sectarianisra toward q world
religion We are taking our religion from
ali parts of the world, and lie Church is
coming 70 an appreciation Of what is good
in every religion There is a shifting Of
the attitude Of the modern Church more
toward the ameIioration Of society.
AS time goes On expect 10 see the elm
ination OF the many studies from the Lheo-
/ logical curriculum which are the mere sur
] vivaI Of problems which our age mas out
grown, and in place Of them subjects deal
4 ing with the problems OF our age and from
our modern scientific point Of view VIII be
substituted
4 Scientific workers II al fields are the
sases OF oUr twentieth century They have
made Il impossible for the men of this gen
Grafton 10 regard dogrnas as their fathers
regarded them Now II is the Christlilze
man We are looking for, whether in or out
OF the Church We feel that the things we
have IN common are infinitely more irnpor-
tanr than the things about which wee diff
( FER"
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
MEXICAN REBELS STAND
Government Troops Return to
Chihuahua for Reinforcements.
INSURGENTS ARE FORTIFIED
Lively Fighting Expected When
the Battle at Fresno Is
Renewed.

Chihuahua. Nov. 28.-Governnent troops
have returned TO Chihuahua from their
fight with the revolutionists four miles
west at Fresno on Sunday Two thousand
reinforcements are expected before the
government resumes its attempt 10 reopen
the Mexican & Northwestern Railroad.
which is tied UP as result Of the fight,
The revolItionists are said to have been
reinforced by bands from Parral. They
now number one thousand and they have
fortified positions at various points, Lively
fghting is expected when the campaign
starts.
Sundays battle was the first real fight
Of the instruction in this part OF Mexico
Three hundred insurgents attacked the
governments rear guard of four hundred
government troops, VINO we're marching
along the Mexico & Northwestern tChl-
huahua & Pacihc) Railroad
The bodies of seven rebels were orought
in last night and taken to Police Head
quarters. The government lest one killed
and seven wounded. The fight lasted tAfee
hours. both sides taking shelter behlhd
powders and in bitches.
The rebels presence was surprise
The troops left Chihuahua on Sunday
morning, headed by General Navarro Win
the intention Of regaining the towns along
the railroad line, no trains having been
operated since last Tuesday. Their ulll-
mate destinat tion was Minaca. Four miles
firm Frescno the insurgents, mounted,
awaited them in concealment behind the
hills
The rebels allowed the cavalry and a
detachment of infantry TO pass without
disclosing their presence Later, the rear
guard of $50 soldiers. with hummer OF
women and children, appeared, and the IN
surgents opened fire The troops retreat
ed in good order into the Talley. firing
steadily, and the rebels were then grad
uaIly driven from behind stone fences
and corTals.
\ courier was dispatched as the battle
opened to call back the main BODY OF
troops. When the troops returned the in
surgents galloped west in good order, dis
appearing in the canyons. II they had
any wounded they took them with them,
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
LONG AND SHORT HAUL
Railroad Men Heard by Inter
state Commerce Commission.

Washington Nov c-The coranlexities OF
the long and short haul phases Of railroad
traffic were thrashed out before the Inter
state Commerce Commission to-day ana
the INTERPRETATIONS 10 be placed on pro-
visions Of the fourth section of the amend
&c Interstate commerce law governing this
subject were taken under advisement-
AL dsy counsel for railroads in all parts
Of the country argued their views as 10 the
way the commission should interpret the
section. The Western lines contended'
among other things. that the export and
import rates are embraced in the fourth
section. while the Eastern and Southeas stern
roads took the contrary view.
The fundamental idea of the lens and
short haul clause, as explained by CoInInis-
sioner Lane and approved by counsel. IN
the course Of rapid fire series Of questions
and answers. was the avoidance Of prefer
enCe 70 any community ii railroad tarIfIs.
Most of the testimony was of a technical
character and bore on not only export and
import problems. but also on proportional
rates. switching charges and g. host Of al
lied subjects.
George Stewart Patterson and Fred Wood,
counsel for the railroads. contended that
Section had 10 application 70 the import
and export traffic: that the inland part Of
the import and export traffic rate was a
proportional rate and therefore was not 70
be considered with the local and domestic
rates. and that the through charge for such
traffic was not matter over which the
commission had entire jurisdiction. They
contended thai the rate from a foreign
port 10 an intermediate port might be less
than from q seaboard point in the United
States 10 an intermediate point
r Walton Moore, for the Southeastern
lines. agreed that the commission had the
right to make general order. hut pointed
out conflicts that might arise il the acts
Of the roads under both the section and
z general order based on the section, sug-
gesting that the commission should deal
broadly with the subject
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
PROTECTING THE INDIAN
Legal Duel Over Allotment OF
Land IN Oklahoma.
IRON The tribune Bureau ]

Washington. Nov 2S-To the intense dis
pleasure Of one James F. RoveII. but 70 the
e,,t1re satisfaction Of all true friends OF tae
Indian. Secretary Ballinger has succeeds
in once more s-aving of the efforts q Rc~-
ell 70 acquire title 70 $50 acres OF land n
Oklahoma pursuant TO an act o. Congress
approved June u. 1910. The act instruct
ing that title be conveyed 70 RoweiI vas
pa ssed on ths representation that he ras
full member OF the Kiewa- Conanche and
Apache tribes OF Indians who had been
overlooked in the allotment oT lands 20 the
Indians
Soon after the act was passed and Cor-
gress had adjourned. however, members oc
Congress. including the chairman o. the
House COMMITTEES on Indian Affairs, came
70 Secretary Ballinger and told hin thar IN
reality RoveII was only a "squaw man.
that IS he IS white man who u,a-ried Al
Indian woman: that the land 70 which he
sought title was on the outskirts OF the toTn
OF Lawton, and was worth AZ Least s5e,0h.
whereas the regular aLiounents did not ex-
ceed $4,000 in value, and that while RoVEel
claimed 70 be an Indian as result or his
marriage, he had been denied recognition
bv the tribe itself These members OF Con
gress said that If the Secretary could pre-
vent the patent OF the land until Congress
again met the law directing that title es
conferred would be repealed
Ever since these representations T---
made TO the Secretary OF the interior a
legal duel has been in progress. Rowel and
his lawyers seeking 70 compel the issue a
q patent before Congress could tass mega
tive action, and the Secretary utilizing ths
technicaliries OF the law 10 evade thai
course Replying 20 The EaldanUs O.
RoweII the Secretary to-day informed tAs
Supreme Court Of the District OF The facts
as here related, and further stated that the
President had instructed the clerk n The
General Land Office authorized 70 sign RS
name 70 patents not 70 sign the deed &c
RoweII II is now believed that sufficient
delay will ensue 70 permit Congress 70 r.
consider its action
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
HARGlS CLAN DEPLETED
One Assassination a Month-Lrn
portant Breathitt Trial.

Farts. Ky, Nov 2s-Light on the feud
situation in Breathitt County. where, ac-
cord1ng to reports. followers Of the late
Judge James Hargis are being killed at the
rate of one month. is expected to result
from trial which began here to-day
The case Is that against John Davidson,
Hacker Coonhs and Jason Deaton. chart &
with the assassination OF John Abner.
Hargis man. in Jackson last June. The
case was transferred from Breathitt Coun-
ty on the states piea that it could not get
a fair trial there. Ahner. according 70 con-
fessions of alleged companions. helped TO
murder DR.. B. D. Cox, James Marcum and
James Cockrill after being hired for that
purpose by Hargis and Ed" Callahan.
Whether the present trial will result in
an exposition of the situation in Breathitt
County will depend largely upon the will
ingness of the states witnesses TO talk.
Several Of them have said that threats have
already been made against them.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
FURRIER FAILS FOR $4,000
Simon Lindau's Counsel Says Unsea-
sonable Weather Is TO Blame.

4 petition in bankruptcy has been filed
against Simon Lindau. trading as s. Lin
dau & Co.. dealer IN furs, at No. 18 West
23d street and No o West 34th street, by
the following creditors: PeierIs, Buhler &
Co, S10o; l. Ernstein & Bros, s100. and
William Skinner & Sons, $40
It was alleged that Ltndau was insoI-
vent and had made preferential payments.
Liabilities we're given as $4,000. Nominal
assets were said 10 be about the same.
while actual assets were estimated at
s500 000. Judge Hough appointed Robert c.
Morris receiver with a bond of $4,000, and
authorized him to continue the business
for thirty days
Mr. Lindau consented 10 the receiver
ship. Thomas & oppenheinaer, his coun-
sci, said that the trouble was due 70 bad
business on account of the unreasonable
weather. as IL has been too warm TO tempt
the women 10 buy furs A meeting of
creditors vii be called soon and an offer
of settlement made. He has been in bust
ness about ten years,
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
Stack BonUsss cercuroeo.

Fu1ge C1e2e-rs -ezE-eC = z1-e .. -hs
oo1ecEo-s -S6s - - SIX 80 r---- ==--
1or NL-co Il vs. --opcz=1 - .nse-r =
the railroad b. as z-z-e-- c-e y --esa
bei.g the p-ovlz-.z r-c--5-----e railroads
ron selling -LE-- s-ocZ a-z L--1s E,elcV-
pay TIE argument zEz--s- rs he e.
platne1, Vas that Il Eou-c prevent the coz
s-ucIion OF so-caEed speculative railroads
that IS, railroads into new territory Mr.
Clements said he thought the period ~
speculative railroad building was past an6
thai With TIE exception Ct scme PARTS Of
re trte-nogn-atn country and the terri
1nrtes ~ Arizona and New Mexico. there IS
~ speculative railroad construction zone
- rhts country
The vttness replied ID many questions
regarding he proper limitations OF -he
financing operations q carriers. Comment
,ng OF the latitude that should be allowed
Ire rai4-caGs q issue bonds for better
r1ents and extensions Ee denounced stock
fDonlses as vicious, and said thar no car
rier should be permitted 70 issue bonds ex-
oep- for legitimate railroad purposes. in
r-eding tn This bstternents and extensions
me payment q debts and TIE taking ". ~
old bands He suggested that u ,v,,,l6 -
proper IN bill 20 control stock and bond
ISSUES 70 oifferentiste between existing
roaos and new roads. bur said Il was not
sn easy matter 70 draw the line.
heplylng 10 z question. aIr. Clements said
he had not given rhe subject OF a national
Incorporation law sufficient study % know
whether This was the best way to meet fhe
sltuation- Unless such law could De made
cornpulsory he believed il would be OF Iirtle
eooount because there wouId De lack Of
uniformity, and therefore incomplete reyu-
isfion- To TIE suggestion that possibly
publicity might accomplish the desired re-
suits A1r- Clements said that cspitaIiza-
tion abuses could not be corrected by pub
Icfty alone. Publicity was z powerful
weapon against improper practices. but, as
q rule. & cid net cor1e until after the abuse
had been consunnsted- He cited the Alton
ceal as an instance Of this kind.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
MADER0 NOT WOUNDED
Messenger from Rebel Leader to
His Family Denies Injury.

san Antonio, Tex. Nov. 2s.-That Fran
cisco : Madero, leader Of the Mexican
revolution, Is safe and uninjured IS the
news brought 10 his family to-day by
courier who came direct from Madero to
San Antonio.
The courier said that Madero was at pres
ent gathering his forces in the Laguna dis
-rict near Lserdo and ParraL This district
lies in a fertile valley surrounded by noun
rsins Madero was not wounded al any
time. said The messenger. He IS constantly
gathering allies 10 his standard
So far as The conhscauon OF the Madero
estates was concerned. the courier said
that Nadero was not much concerned, since
the bulk Of MS interests were n the handS
nj friendly Americans.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
FREIGHT RATE ADVANCE
Roads Said to Plan a Combined
General Increase.

Chicago. Nov. 2.-Transcontlnental rail-
road officials in session in Chicago are
planning an advance in freight rates be-
tween Chicago New York. Boston and
other Eastern points and the Pacific Coasr.
The advance contemplates an increase
amounting to Is and IS per csrt. according
to a published report to-day. Nearly every
railroad in the United States IS said 10 b
affected
a plan is contemplated which will in
crease the rate between Chica go and the
Pacific Coast, but also will cut down ma
terialIy the advantage over Chicago which
New York and Atlantic seaboard shippers
have enjoyed. The rates from Chicago and
New York TO the coast heretofore have
been the same. Under the proposed sched-
ule the rate from Chicago to the Pacific is
raised 80 cents a hundred pounds. but New
York has 81 added TO the tariff.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
SAYS MEXICO IS QUIET
Ambassador Wilson Telegrapns
Onlv Chihuahua Is Disturbed.

washington, Nov M-The entire repub-
lie OF Mexico. with the exception OF the
State OF Chihuahua, is quiet. according
70 2 telegram received to-day by the State
Deparruent from Henry Lane Wilson,
United States Ambassador, at Mexico City.
Mr.. Wilson reviewed the situation. based
On reports he has received from consuls IN
various parts OF the country.
The revolutionary party, according 10 the
amba ssador's dispatch, seems most acLiVe
in The remote districts of Chihuahua The
9Tevican government, he says. is adopting
energetic measures 10 suppress the out
F7--aa
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
FORMER OFFICIAL GIVES BAIL.

Former Sheriff Matthew J. Goldner, VINO
served as Superintendent OF Sewers in the
administration of former President Joseph
Cassidy Of Queens, was arraigned yester-
dav before Justice Jaycox. in the Supreme
Court Long Island City, and released in
81 500 bail on a charge OF grand larceny in
the second degree Justice John NJ Cragen,
OF the Municipal Court, who is out under
So 0G0 bond on indictments charging grand
IarcArE anIared q plea Of not guilty.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-29
cHURcHiLL's AssAlLANT Held.

LONDON. Nov. 23-E : Franklin, -ha
male suHrag1st who attempted 70 assault
AI-. Churchill while the Home Secretary
vas returning 70 London after a speech
g Bradford ca Saturday night was ar
signsd r The Bow street police court To-
dsy and rernauded for one weak. Bail was
refused Franklin is nephew of Post 3
master General Samuel