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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
MISTAKEN FOR BURGLARS
Two Men, Themselves at House
by Mistake. Are Attacked.

According to the story he told Magts-
trate Cornell in the Morrisania court yes
terday morning, BENJAMIN S Wall. or Bell.
came here from ST. Louis 10 look I'D the
record of a piece Of property. He met
Sylvester Carroll. and the two got in a
subway train for Bronx Park.
At the Freeman street station they fol
lowed q woman. whom Wall said he knew.
from the train. She went into the house
at No. 1926 Southern Boulevard. When she
came to the door. Wall told her that he
was looking for child for he found that
she was not friend of his As Wall and
Carroll started auav they were seized BY
William Saul. who keeps hsn marker
in the building Mrs. Jeanette kestenholz.
of the same address. took hand, and the
men we're about TO he mauled by a crowd
of nefghbors. when Policeman behane, OF
the bicycle squad, arrested them on
charge of disorderly conduct.
The compliments said that they were
afraid the men we're burglars. as the mousse
had been robbed more than once Al
though Wall said his right name vas Beii'
the magistrate believed enough OF the story
TO discharge the two men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
NO MYSTERY IN HER DEATH
Woman Found in Rooming House Died

Mrs Hattie Wuschofius, who runs
roaming house at No. 326 East 10th street.
az noon Yesterday found one of her dodgers
dead on the stairway. 1t was a woman
known only as Mrs Brown. who had lived
there a couple of months with her nus
hand She had been seen to so out carly
in the day. come staggering back later and
finally reel up the stairs.
call was sent to the Harlem Hospital
DIR. Richardson viewed the body and salo
the woman had been dead for twenty
four hours Herewith arose story OF
mysterious Geath which Coroner HELEN
stein punctured promptly when he. Cen
trail office man and patrolmen from the
.3d Precinct took up the case.
The Coroner said the woman was badly
diseased. and had died from natural
causes Elsie Regenboser. one of the
dodgers, talked with her yesterday morn
ing. and observed. she says. that the
woman seemed daZed The Coroner or
dered the body sent to the Morgue. Moth
ing has been seen of Brown" since
Wednesday The police are making no
search for him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
A SENSATION IN SIAM
The Crown Prince Refuses to Marry
His Sister.

san Francisco Aug. 6--The Crown
Prfnce Of Siam is adding gray hairs 10 the
head OF his royal father. King Chulalong-
korn, and has set the country by the ears
generally by defying the traditions of a
long ancestral line in refusing to marry his
sis. er
According to the Rev. William {. DoGd.
Presbyterian missionary, who arrived yes
terday. all Siam is agog over the princes
announcement. From time immemorial.
the missionary saws ii has been the
Siamese custom for the Crown Prince to
wed his sister. or if he has none, then
half sister the daughter OF of his
fathers numerous wives. The present
Crown Prince has asserted his Independence
by publicly declaring that he intends 10
have only one wife, and that one of his own
choosing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
SAYS JURY'S WORK is VOID
Eugene N. L. Young Would Set
Aside Queens Indictments.

The work of the Queens County grand
jury. which spent three months investfgat-
ing charges of corruption among officials
of that borough and indicted ten persons,
may be set aside if Eugene ". L. Young,
former Assistant District Attorney. is up
held in contention which he made public
yesterday Mr.. Young bases his opinion
on published reports that Henry T. Weeks,
foreman OF the grand jury, sought and
obtained legal advice from Commissioner
of Accounts Fosdick during the investiga-
ton In statement issued from his Office
in Long Island City. Mr.. Young says:
IF the published reports stating that
the foreman of the grand jury was in con-
sultation with the Commissioner of Ac-
counts and received legal advice from him
for the purpose of guiding the grand Jury
In its work are correct, I am Of the opin-
ion that the entire work of this grand Jury
Is null and void, the law limits the
jury to obtaining advice either from the
District Attorney or the court"
In his statement Mr.. Young quotes
precedent. He Is counsel for former Sher-
if Matthew j. Goldner. who is under in
dictment for grand larceny in the second
degree. Two indictments were originally
returned against Goldner. one charging
grand larceny and the other forgery. After
giving bail in $500 Goldner went to Europe.
returning last week. During his absence
both indictments were dismissed by Jus
| tice StapletOn on points Of law, and the
| case Immediately resubmitted to the
grand jury and a simple Indictment for
| grand larceny in the second degree was
returned.
| Mr.. Young says that the finding Of an
| other indictment against his ella Mt for the
same offence contained in the first indict-
ment is invasion of his clients legal
| rights. and he purposes to move Immediate
| ly for writ of habeas corpus for the dis
| Charge of Mr.. Goldner from custody
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
DETENTION CASE TO COURT
Two Coal Miners Want Father and
Brother Allowed to Enter.

Two coal miners from Pittston. Penn,
took the first step yesterday to remove
the bars interposed by the government TO
exclude their brother and father from this
country. When Giuseppe Taibi and his,
son Beneditto arrived II was with the
expectation or being welcomed by Gabrielle
and Nincenzo Taibi brothers Of Benedtto
and taken - their Pennsylvania home
4 he immigration inspectors reported that
the father and son might become public
charges. They We're not permitted TO land
The miners from PittSton through coun-
sci asked yesterday for a writ OF habeas
corpus for the release from Ellis Island
of the father and brother. The petition de-
clares that there vas reason for the
detention of the two men, and that as the
miners earn from S5 to $50 a week each
they were willing and abe to take care of
the immigrants, and offered to furnish a
bond If necessary. 4 date for argument
on the application will he set this week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
ICE CREAM FATAL TO GIRL
Bayonne Doctors Lay Death Of Patrol
mans Daughter to Poison.

Miss Nora Crotty. OF Bayonne y. J.
died at her home there yesterday from
ptomaine poisoning which. doctors say.
caused by fee cream she ate last Mon
day night.
The siIl ate the ice cream IN "A Bayonne
store Soon after she reached her home she
complained of Illness and severe pains and
Dr.. Luther Donohue was called. He sent
for another physician and they decided that
The girl was suffering from ptomaine poi
soning- Her condition grew steadily worse
and she died YESTERDAY
No action has been taken by the police
or by the girls family against the pro-
prietor of the ice cream store. An autopsy
will be performed, and If II is definitely de
cided that the ice cream caused death
some action may be taken. Miss Crotty
was TIE daughter # q Raycnne patrolnlan
and attended Ihs high school IN that city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
AVIATION WEEK IN GERMANY
Competitors Begin at Johannisthal To
day-The Prizes.

Berlin Aug 6.-The aviation week at
Johannisthal. which opens tomorrow, prom
Uses 20 be the most interesting Yet held IN
Germany. The competitions will he con
fined 10 Germans. Fifteen aeronauts will
take part in the events. and twenty-six ma
chimes have been entered, most Of which
have been constructed in this country. The
Wright. Farnunn, Voisin and Antoinette types
Will be represented. The pilots include
Captain Engelhardt. Hans Grade. Euger
Winecziers, Simon Brunnhuber and others
not so we'll known. The programme com
prises contests for speed. altitude. endur-
ance and planning contests. Among the
prizes Is one of 5000 marks given by the
Minister of War for the altitude Competi-
ton and 5000 marks for the heaviest
weight carried.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
GOT BABY, NOT MOTHER
Bashful Officers Let Woman
Seek Aid to Button Back.

East St Louis Ill. Aug. 6--Frank While.
Sheriff of Sullivan County, Ind. who cams
here to arrest Mrs Lizzie Ginger twenty
two years old wanted in sullivan for con-
tempt OF court. is minus his prisoner. out
he has her baby. gown thst buttoned up
the back and the Sheriff's shynsss aided
Mrs Ginger in the ruse b. which she es-
capped from him and Detective Purdy.
II can't go back to Tn'iana Ike this"
Mrs. Ginger said wneE arrested: RI have
to change my clothea-
Sheriff While court eoiIsiy told her s1.
could 20 into an adjoining room
VIII you please take care of baby while
I dreSs?" Mrs Ginger sksd sveetIy.
OF course Sheriff While would RE and
Detective Purdy arnusel themselves with
the youngster while tn rustic of feminine
apparel came from the adjoining room
Then there came "A pIaintive voice:
oh must have Some one TO button my
dress up the lack. Can't one Of YOU gen.
tleren do IT,
Sheriff While blusned and Detective
Purdy stammered-
Not for mine" 4i1e latter gasped. "A
couple of policemen got fred not long ago
for being in the room while woman
prisoner dressed"
wen, III nave 10 ger SomeDoo%' WIZ
Ginger replied through the portIeres.
Let me run over to Mrs. Fleming, next
| door, and she'll button me up
! Sheriff While gave a sigh of relief
| al being extricated from an embar-
| RAISING position and hurriedly agreed
/ Mrs Ginger left the house and Sheriff
| While and Detective Purdy sat down
! 10 play with the baby while they
waited for Mrs. Ginger to return. An
hour later they went to Mrs F1ening's TO
learn how many buttons were on the dress
that required such long time 20 button
They found that Mrs Ginger had not been
! there
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
DROWNED IN OQUAGA LAKE
Chicago Publisher Lost Life Trying to
Rescue Daughter.

Deposit, y. Y, Aug. 6.-N. K. MlchaelIS
publisher of the Chicago 'Staats-Zeitung,
was drowned in Oquaga Lake, few miles
fem here at $50 O'Clock this afternoon.
and his body was recovered three hours
afterward Mr.. Michaelis was out In a
beat with his eight-yearold daughter. VINO
lost her hat, and reaching out for II. fell
overheard The father jumped out after
the child. and catching hold of her, he
held her above the water until his strength
failed. Parties in boats near by rescueu
the child, but the father sank ana was
drowned. Mr.. Michaelis was staying at
the Laurel Cottage with his wife and
daughter. and ONLY arrived at the lake
this forenoon, coming as the guest of the
Rev. Mr. Ross. of Brooklyn.
Chicago Aug 6.-Walter Michaelis was
general manager and half owner OF Inc
Chicago Stats Zeitung." and was active
politically He was president of the United
Societies. political organization formed
By representatives of several hundred for
eign fraterna and social organizations In
Chicago and Illinois. During the SIX
months prior to the last Chicago election
MIR Michaelis spent & large part OF MS
time and energy directing fight to pre-
vent Chicago being voted dry. After the
election Mr.. Michaelis determined to take
a long rest. He left Chicago with his wife
and daughter to spend the summer in vari-
Gus Adirondack resorts. He was a son OF
Richard c. Michaeis. publisher and one OF
the best known men in Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
GERMANY'S BIG GUNS
Larger than England S, but Smaller
than Our 14-Inch Rifles.

Washington. aug. 6.-Germany's newest
and heaviest guns, now being turned out
a, the krupp works. will be smaller than
the new 14-inch rife which will arm Uncle
SANS newest lighting ships. The newest
German gun is about 1873 inches. which Is d
trite larger than EnCland's heaviest.
The new l4-inch rife has been tested
successfully at Indian Head. and it Is gen
orally supposed that the twenty building
will he divided between the battleshlps
authorized by the last Congress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07

washington august .
ORDERS IssUED.-The following orders
| have been issued:
ARMY.
| Iieutensnt colonel WILLIAM y. BEACH. Cen
eraI STAFF, from Washington to San Fran
cisco sailing October for the Ph1pPnSfs
from College Of St Francis Xavier New
york city. September I. to his home s ne. co..
Major EBEN SWIFT. General Staff t9th cav
alry1, from duty as member General Staff
CORPS, August Is, to Army war college
for duty until October 81 and I'd s on
proceed his regiment.
M lIh y fEon afy as
Der General staff corps, August IS. to his
Captain JAMES d. TILFoRD quartermaster
from Newport News. on return of trans
port sumner from South America. to San
francisco. for assignment about Septem-
her 10 as quartermaster transport Sher-
man, with station S, at san Francisco Cavalry
To camp of instruction at Pine Camp Au-
gust ~ as an observer.
First Lieutenant ISAAC s. MARTIN, Ism
cavalry. and second Lieutenant JOHN G
MONTGOMERY, 7th Cavalry. detailed as
assistant instructors in department OF
souitation. mounted service school. Fort
second lieutenant WILLIAM s WEEKS. 4th
infantry detailed professor of military
science at West Virginia University. Nor
gantown. September l. ,.,,-e
HUTCHINSON. philippine Scouts; two
months; First Iieutenani JOHN n HOW, HOW.
9 M t "a ARTHUR r s. HYDE, coast
artillery. month. on relief from duty
at Fort Adams
,t,,a,or. W r TARRANT. detached the
t' washington. 10 naval hospital Las Animas.
uidehinman II V M'CABE. from Naval Med
icai school Hospital. Washington; to the
,,aai"ai INSPECTOR G.. p. LUMsDEN, detached
recruitins station. Chattanooga; await orders
re- ieI' a asissant surgeon H. NJ TOIFREE de
tsched recruiting station, Cleveland; to navy
recruiting station. chattanooga
chief Boatsuain r. II. OLSEN. TO navy Eard'
New York
MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS.-The fol-
loving movements of vessels have been re-
ported to the Navy Department:
AuC THE Hector, at Southern drill grounds'
the Marceius, at Se"ail Point. ~
Aug 5Ihe Dolphin ppova al and Beverly:
the Patapsco. at southern drill grounds: the
the New Orleans and the Pompey. at 1sing.
tau: the Yorktown. at Acapulco; the south
Dakota at Capitoa. Cal; the Hector at
Hampton Roads
Aug THE Hector. from Newport News for
southern drin grounds the Mareellus, from
Newport News for SeWan Point; the Dol
phin. from Boston for Provinoetown
Aug 5-The Maynower, from Provincetown for
Beverly the Standish. from Norfolk for
ANNAPOLIS; the Patapsco, from Norfolk for
Southern drin grounds the Hector, from
Southern driH grounds for HAMPTON Roads
the Tacoma from Eiuehelds for Bocas del
.pr 9Th. Helena from Slakwan for Shang-
Hus hal. the Rsinhow the Bainhridge the Barry
the Dale and the Chaunoey, from Shanghai
The Prairie is anchored off o6th street. North
River. New York CITY. me Ee 80, Ros,efes
The commanding officer # the Ma1rowe has
reaucsttd that oil man Tor his T nf whil'
| ter. New Aora titl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
THE PRISONERS AT QUEBEC
CrIppen and Miss Leneve May
Attend Church Services.
AN OFFER FOR VAUDEVILLE
Woman's Reply Not Known
Inspector Dew Still Absent
Messages Sent.

o,snec Aag s-Dr. Crppcn and Miss
1a,eve viii spend their first Sunday in
,,-isou tomorrow. and preparations nave
>,sr made 10 enable them to enjoy the
consultations Of the particular church 10
,.-t,...1, each belongs. Crippen Is a Roman
Catholic and his companion is communl-
cant Of the Church Of England. If they
wish they may attend the separate services
held in the little chapel connected with the
sra, Stone prison on The Heights CT Ara
ham
The doctors request fer a Bible several
DAVIS ago IS the only sign Of religious feel
.rr which either prisoner has exhibited
since they were confined here six days ago
,,;ss Ve7exe declined TO see the Anglican
chaplain of the prison.
The regular Sunday bill Of fare in the
,,riso, is oatmeal Cruel for breakfast ana
dinner and bread and water for luncheoh-
nv o-eeEdars the prisoners have meat and
-,o-a.oes for dinner. Crippen will fare
,on,eUfst better Tor out Of the scanty sum
>o,nd IN him at his arrest he is buying
o,,ar- Of milk 2 DAY. The girls CONDITION
Sas caused the rules 10 be relaxed.
7, Crippen had more money he could
h,-e his meals sent in from the best hotel
On ,own. but thus far the jailer mas re-
rei,-e5 no money for this purpose from the
rordon friends who have retained counse
for him.
Mr.. NORM the jailer. reported to-day tha'
.he dentist was in excellent health ana has
been well since his arrival. Miss LeneNe Is
exnerted soon 70 be as we'll as ever
rnsnector Dew did not return here to-day
The local authorities said there probably
would be no need Of his presence until lhs
prisoners were transported to England
Miss I.eneve who is Jointly charged VIII
0- Cripper with murder. received teie
gram from q New York theatrical man
aver today offering her sl,"n week for ar
indefinite ensazernent in vaudeville. TO ne
gin Immediately on her release from prison
Her reply is not known
DR. Crippen and Miss LeneNe are no"
Icing permitted 10 receive and send tele
grams and cable messages free OF the cen
sorship heretofore exercised by lnspecto
Dew. The provincial authorities are pass
ing on the messages that come and so
Zach OF the prisoners received several com
InuniCa lions to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
REVOLT NEAR IN CHINA
Fears of Rising Against Government in
the Southwest.

Vtc.oria Is. G.. Aug. 6.-A great up
heaval in Southwestern China. similar 10
the Boxer movement III the north ten wears
ago is imminent. according TO advices
brought by the steamer NingChoW from
China A traveller who has been journey
ing for a year in Yun-Nan SAYS that revo-
lutionary leaders have plans laid for an
uprising aimed at the Manchus. There is
also an underlying feeling against for
10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
CADET MISDEEDS OUTLAWED
Commissioned Officers Cannot Be Dis
cinlined for Offences at West Point.

Washington, Aug. 6-The War Depart
ment has ruled that an army officer cannot
h., disciplined for his acts as a cadet OF
the Military Academy at West Point
A recent graduate of the academy com
,,itted a serious offence while he a
cadet and got his commission before " was
discovered The War Department holds u
Is nov too lale - trl him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
LEPROSY GERM FOUND
Doctors at Honolulu Expect to
Find Cure for Disease.

Honolulu. Aug. 6.-Drs. Brinckerhoh ana
Curry. and NJ. T. Mailman. Of Honolulu
have succeeded in isolaung germs CT lep-
rosy. il was announced to-day. inns
means il is said. the ultimate discovery OF
cure for the disease The doctors are
attempting to make toxin from the baclll
txnerinoents AT The leper settlement soon
will be made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
THE LOCKOUT AT HAMBURG
Ten Thousand Workmen Also
Decide to Strike.

Hamburg, Aug. 6.-The shlpbuilding
companies, in consequence of the strike
of eight thousand mechanics here, have
decided to lock out fifteen thousand
workers. comprising 60 per cent of all
employees of the German shipyards. be-
ginning on August IL The remaining
ten thousand workmen have decided to
strike in A body If the lockout is en-
forced This will stop construction on
all vessels. including the warshlps-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
TWO MEN BURIED BY cAvE.IN

While digging In the Fourth avenue sub
way trench. at Myrtle avenue and Gold
street. Brooklyn. Yesterday afternoon Pat
rick Murphy. Of No oo5 Gold street. and
Joseph Barrett of No l9l High street both
of that borough were buried in cave-in.
The buried men were dug out quickly. DR..
Ruddington. Of the Brooklyn Hospital,
found them suffering from Commissions and
shock re Treated them and they went
home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
A STATEMENT ON MEDIATION.

Lima, Aug. 6.-The Foreign Minister on
Monday viii make d statement in the
Chamber of Deputies on the mediation of
the United States. Brazil and the Argentine
Republic In the Peru Ecuador difficulty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
ORDERS ARE BEING TAKEN FOR THE COMPLETE OR PARl

ORDERS ARE BEING TAKEN FOR THE COMPLETE OR PARTIAL
FURNISHING OF TOWN HOUSES
FOR WHICH PURPOSE SAMPLES ARE BEING SHOWN OF
THE NEW UPHOLSTERY FABRICS. LAcEs AND
LACE MATERIALS FOR MAKING TO ORDER OF
INTERIOR HANCNCs WINDOW DRAPERES. DOOR PANELS
BED SETS. sCARFs ETC.
RUGS MADE TO ORDER IN ANY SIZE AND IN DESIGNS
TO CONFORM TO THE SCHEME OF DECORATION
SPECIAL DESIGNS AND ESTIMATES SUBMITTED ON REQUEST
IT IS SUGGESTED ALL ORDERS CONTEMPLATED
FOR FALL DELIVERY BE PLACED AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE
filth Huenue, ,4ib and ,stb Streets new YORK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-07
RAILROAD LAW ANALyzED
Meeting of Attorneys Discussed
Long and Short Haul.
WILL ATTEMPT NO EVASION
Interstate Commission Expected
to Give Liberal Interpreta-
ton of Act.

Portsmouth, y. H. Aug. 6.-The confer
ence Of attorneys representing all the i'm
portant railway systems of the United
States. which was called for the purpose
of discussing the new railroad law, and
which has been in progress here for several
DAYS, was concluded this afternoon. An
other meeting will be held in New York in
December.
= statement giving a general outline OF
the work Of the conference was issued by a
committee appointed for that purpose So
far as could he CLEANED there appeared TO
be general belief among those present
that there would be liberal Interpretation
of the amendments to the railroad law
adopted by the last Congress. This was
particularly true of the so-caiied long and
short haul clause. in the consideration of
which much time was spent.
The LAWYERS who have been engaged in
the conference generally express confidence
that the Interstate Commerce Commission
will proceed conServatively. without max
ing any rulings which vii, seriously disturb
existing conditions
There has been no disposition whatever
or the rart IF any one to suggest means OF
evading the act" said Edgar J. Rich. gen
eral solicitor. of the Boston d Maine Rail
road. The sole purpose has been to con-
strue the act and to advise the railroad OH
Gals as to what they must 90 In order TO
comply with il in letter and spirit.
MIR. Rich said with regard to the export
rate clause of the recent amendments that
the attorneys generally seemed to be Of the
opinion that there is nothing in the act
which will interfere with the general prac-
tice of the railroads in giving lower rates
on commodities intended for export than
upon the same commodities intended for
domestic consumption. by which, he said
the country was enabled to market its sur
rnln1c ,1ct a