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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
SAILORS READY FOR STRIKE
Order May Be Received at Any
Moment, the Leaders Say.

The expectation OF a strike OF the sailors.
fremen. stewards and cooks on the British
steamships throughout the world at any
time. or perhaps within twenty-four hours.
caused the headquarters Of the American
branch OF the British Sailors and Firemen' S
Union. in the basement OF No. 3 State
street. to be filled all day yesterday by men
who walked with the roll supposed 10 be
characteristic OF the British tar. Matthew
Tearle. secretary OF the American branch
of the union. said that these were Ameri-
can members OF his union.
Some OF the transatlantic steamships had
received notice that a strike might be ex-
pected al any time The exact wording of
the notice could not be learned.
Secretary Tearle OF the American branch
Of the union said he expected the strike
order to come In time 10 affect the sailors
OF the Mauretanla tomorrow. He secuted
the idea Of the crews OF British vessels
being likely 10 get into trouble II they quit
the ships here without completing the round
trip.
They are seamen," he said, and are
not subject to any law here II they quit.
II Is nothing unusual for British sailors to
iemain In America when the vessel arrives
In this country. There will be $4,000 men
involved. expect. Though the officials OF
the international Seamen's Union OF
America say the members OF their union
viii not strike. too. have reason to be-
heve they will strike; but the German sea-
men will not strike"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
RELIABLE POINTS ON
HEALTH AND BEAUTY

SIMPLIFIEs SHAMPooING-Extre:ss
satisfaction has been shown nor ohy
among hairdressers but also among wonisn
who do their own shampooins over a new
simple and inexpensive shampoo trepaTa.
ton called canthrox which cleanses t,e
hair and scalp perfectly. rinses easily srn
dries very quickly without streakinE LaS
remarkable shampoo. which can ee Ma
al any drug store. is prepared ~ dssos::
ing a teaspoonful OF canrhroX IN a cup =.
hot water. II fufs up ard sottens u.
bright and clean. For removing dandFun
and scalp irritation Il is splendid.
RELIABLE FLESH REDUCER-Wsgs
other remedies have proven ot no ava;
many Of the too fat have found !s.e'
solve four ounces parnotis In one ana o.s.
half pints hot water When cool suta
ana take a tablespoonful Of the liquid 1.
fore meals. This cuts down rat rsp'a.
without injury 10 the health ana does ne.
require dieting and exercising 10 pow
beneficial. ..,
SPARKLING EYES-To make your eysi
attractive. clear and charming, You naYe
only 10 use a good. strengthening ion's .
follows: Dissolve an ounce or crNstos =.
Pint OF water and put re-" drops II "a
eve twice a day. This tonic does nor s!ns.S
Inflammation and weakness. For dull. "a
pressionless eyes IL viii prove sreat ~.
and for treating graduated hos II mas pssA
found excellent. .,. -.
AGGRAVATING FUZZ-Few people r.
alize how simple il is 70 rid the face. rsss
and arms Of fuzz or hair not wanted G@
an ounce OF delatone and mix some ni,s
water 70 form a paste. Spreac on nans
surface and after two or three minutes lss
OF and wash the skin and the mars a..
gone Delatone costs a doti1r an Us ..ass.
hui rarely Is the second application nsCs'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
cox NOT YET FREED
Judge and Prosecuting Attorney
Clash at Cincinnati.

Cincinnati May 22-Although this was
the day scheduled for the formal entry Of
the decision of Judge Dickson freeing
George b. Cox from the charges Of per-
jury preferred by the January grand fury.
the entry was not made An alternative
writ OF mandamus, issued by the Circuit
Court. halted the proceedings and caused
a clash between the Judge and Prosecutor
Henry T Hunt
At one stage in the argument Judge Dick
son. incensed az the Prosecutors words,
ordered him TO leave the room. Hunts
answer was. II refuse
The clash started when attorneys for Coz
and the prosecution presented entries by
which each side sought 10 have SATURDAYS
decision recorded according to a particular
Interpretation The entry for Cox was
that both indictments were quashed: that
for the county was that one was quasned
one held good, and that the Prosecutor mad
the right to elect which indictment should
be quashed.
This last phase is covered by the writ
OF mandamus issued by the Circuit Court.
which ordered Judge Dickson to put on
an entry permitting the Prosecutor to elect
upon which of the indictments he will
proceed II is r-urnable next Saturday
Judge Dickson accepted both. pending
ruling from the Circuit Court on the effect
Of the writ of mandamus.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
HEAT 0VERC0MES FIVE
Fog and Humidity Add to DIS
comfort of the Weather.

The temperature which came up 10 pu.
did not exceed the summer record OF o.
caused FIVE prostrations YESTERDAY Inc
fog. which after a brief lift on SUNDAY re-
newed its attack upon the harbor AT ir'iu-
night. impeded water traffic until aoou'
noon. The humidity. which by ?. m. got
10 the IS per cent mark. was the chiei
cause which made the day depressing Inc
temperature yesterday was much higher
than on the corresponding day Of last May
as was the general comparative tempe'd-
ture throughout last week.
The official mercury. which al a m
registered SO. rose steadily until l:5o p. m
when Il reached the maximum Of 81. Inc
wind which blew from the south at -FOUR
miles an hour above the skyscrapers was
not perceptibe in the hot streets. but after
noon. when IL veered 10 the southwest the
blow increased 10 twelve miles. and gave
some relief Fair weather is promised FOR
to-day.
The fog which was exceptionally thick
in the morning. caused much congestion al
the various ferry terminals az South Ferry
and on the rivers The municipal ferry
service to Staten Island. which usually
maintains a fairly regular schedule In all
sorts Of weather. was hampered by the
mist during the morning rush hour.
The White star liner Cedric. which an
chored off the Ambrose Channel Liehtship
at e. m. did not get up 10 her pier until
room. When warpng into her dock she
splintered part Of the pier extension which
had been erected for the protection Of the
companys new leviathan Olympic. due here
Il.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
HEAT Willis ASSEMBlYMEN
Important Bills Go Over-Car-
negie Measure Passed.
fRy releeranh 70 The Tribune. !


Albany. May 22-The intense heat here
tonight caused the Assembly 10 put over
until later in the week all bills which were
likely TO occasion any serious debate.
Among them was the Manley bill TO abol-
ish the canal advisory board Of consulting
engineers so that the 1ammany State En-.
gineer would have practically all control
ever the rest Of the money TO be expended
on improvement Of the canals. The bill
was put on to-morrow's calendar. The
senate did not take up its calendar.
Among bills passed by the Assembly was
that Of Senator Frawley. Incorporating the
Carnegie Corporation of New York. The
corporation is to maintain a fund 20 pro
note the advancement and diffusion Of
knowledge and understanding among the
people Of the United States. by aiding tech
meal schools. institutions OF higher learn
ing. libraries, scientific research. hero
funds. useful publications" etc
The incorporators named In the bill are
Andrew Carnegie. Elihu Root. Henry S
Pri,chett. William n. Frew. Robert s.
Woodward, Charles L. Taylor. Robert A.
Franks. James Bertram and their sue
cessors."
Other measures passed included two by
A. Z. Smith. approprtating $4,000 for ex-
penses and deficiencies under the admins
tration OF ex-Attorney General O'Malley
and 5000 for expenses under the admins
,ration OF ex-Attorney General Jackson.
and three BY Senator Frawley. two Of
which make appropriations for the improve
ment OF the canals aggregating N2000.no
and the third permitting retired Judges OF
the Court Of Appeals TO act as referees at
5000 year.
Another bill passed by the Assembly
was Assemblyman Shorts measure TAX
ing away from the Forest Fish and Game
Commission Jurisdiction over shell fisheries
and establishing shell Ash bureau. TO be
In charge OF a commission at an annual
salary of 50 600 The measure provides for
the leasing OF lands under water for the
purpose OF shell tsh cultivation and for the
regulation OF all shell fish culture within
the state.
These bills were also passed:
A. E Smith. appropriating sl.2oT.o7s for
the maintenance and repair OF state high
ways.
A E Smith, appropriatins $1,000 for ex-
hibitions and demonstrations as TO agri-
cultural resources and opportunities in New
York State
Senator Coates. appropriating $4,000 for
buildings 10 replace those destroyed by fire
al the Northern New York Institution for
Deaf Mutes. at Malone.
A resolution adopted by the Legislature
Of Illinois suggesting a convention to pro-
pose an amendment 10 the federal Consti-
,u,,on giving Congress the right 10 prevent
and suppress monopolies was read.
The majority leader. Mr.. Smith. declared
that the leaders have not yet decided on
even a tentative date for adjournment
The Assembly adjourned out OF respect 70
the memory OF Brigadier General James H.
Lloyd, who died last night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
NO STARVATION ON PACKET
Vessel, with 317 Passengers,
Lacked Only Fresh Meat.

New Bedford. Mass. May 22-With a
plentiful supply Of everything except fresh
meat, despite reports to the contrary. the
four-masted schooner Elizabeth +. Doyle,
with 81 passengers from the Cape Verde
Islands aboard, dropped anchor in the
lower harbor tonight. The passengers all
Of whom are Cape Verde ISLANDERS, Will
be landed in the morning
Captain Lewis Green, commander Of the
Doyle. explained the report which reached
here Sunday that ne was without food or
water as misunderstanding on the part
OF those who sent his call for help. The
captain said that his water supply had been
reduced TO two thousand gallons and there
was no fresh mea: aboard, but there was a
sufficient quantity of rice. hon,iny. beans
and provisions Of that nature TO have kept
the passengers from going hungry for a
week or ten DAYS longer
The Doyle sighted a Portland fisherman
when off Montauk Point two days ago. and,
hailing her. purchased a quantity Of fish,
which was served TO the passengers and
crew. Captain Green asked the schooner
to get word to New Bedford Of his lack of
fresh meat. as he feared the vessel might
he held up by storm or fog and might not
reach New Bedford on time. The message
was passed on 10 some steamer and then
sent by wireless TO New London, and in
transmission somewhere was distorted 10
story that the passengers were in danger
OF starvation.
In answer 70 the call the tug Tasco, Of
the Scott Wrecking Company, OF New Lon
don. was sent out with provisions to succor
the Doyle. Captain Green. however. saw
nothing OF the Tasco.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
CULLEN BILL TO AID KANE
Would Legislate Out OF ONCE
Election Commissioners Here.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune.l

Nv IeleSrdpn 10 Inc lIiDuH'I
Albany. May Apparently to help out
his district leader. James Kane. who re-
Gently lost his fight in the courts TO be re-
instated as one of the Commissioners OF
Elections OF New York City. Senator Cullen
of Brooklyn tonight introduced Dill 10
legislate out Of Office on July the present
commissioners Of Elections. Kane was one
Of the members OF the former commission,
which was Investigated by the Commission
er OF Accounts at the instigation or the
Citizens Union and the City Club and as
a result Of which Mayer Gaynor refused 70
reappolnt any OF the members except one.
Kane was not reappointed. His name had
been recommended 10 the Mayor by the
Kings County Democratic Committee, ana
he brought an action in the courts to bring
about his appointment. holding that the
Mayor was obliged 10 select the man whose
name had been presented to him by the
county committee The courts, however
decided against him
Now Senator Cullen has introduced bill
which will not only legislate out OF once
the present commission, but which pro-
vides for the appointment OF their sue
cessors by the chairmen Of the Democratic
enG Republican county committees OF
Kings and New York instead OF by the
Mayor. The bill also increases the term
from two to four years. Although 1t is
customary 70 refer such bills to the Ju-
dietary Committee this bill was sent TO the
Cities Committee, of which Senator Cullen
Is chairman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23

n either house whenever 1t needs them
Apparently this is altogether true ana
there is considerable doubt whether even
Renublican caucus on these matters
would change that state Of affairs.
Commenting on tha criticism made in
certain quarters to the nomination OF
Cobalan. Governor Dix said to-day;
IF had never had personal acquain-
lance with AR Cohalan the quality and
fervor of his recommendations ana IN
dorsements would have required atten-
ton and recognition
II was further stated that the Gov
ernor acted in accordance with the rec
concentrations of various judges IN New
York City.
Governor Dix tonight sent to the
Senate the nomination Of Colonel Joseph
+. Scott to be Superintendent OF Prisons
succeeding Cornelius V. Collins. THIS
has been expected for several days.
Colonel Scott is now superintendent OF
the Elmira and Naponoch reformatories.
The nomination is said to be entirely ac-
ceptable to the Organization"
Colonel Scott is known all over the
country as a criminologist. His admin
sstration at Elmira has been notably
successful. and has attracted country
wide attention. Among his indorsers
were Jacob H Schiff. o. F. Lewis, seore-
tary Of the Prison Association OF New
York; Eugene a. Philbin and Judge Eos
ter, Of the Court of General Sessions
New York
The Governor also appointed sidney
Fuller Rawson. we'll known lawyer OF
Port Richmond. to be county judge and
Surrogate OF Richmond County. The
nomination was confirmed Immediately.
the place being vacant now and business
at standstill.
Governor Dix also nominated Richard
v. Lindabury. of Bernardsvile. \. j.
and George W. Perkins, of Riverdale,
y. Y. as commissioners Of the Palisades
Interstate Park Mr.. Lindabury sue
ceeds William b. Dana, deceased.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
RECORD HEAT FOR MAY
Mercury Near 100 in This State
100 in Maine.

Albany. MAY 2s-All heat records for the
month Of May in thirty-eight years were
broken to-day The mercury rose steadily
until O'clock when IL reached go de-
erees The humidity was 81 per cent this
morning. but il decreased during tire day.
The street thermometers registered IL in
the sun.
Troy. y. Y. MAY 2a-To-day was the hot
test MAY p IN fifteen years and there were
many heat prostrations One unknown man
died and several others are seriously III as
n result OF the excessive heat.
Schenectady. y. Y. May p With tho
thermometer approaching ~ degrees. in
tense humidity. and not a breath Of air
stirring two heat prostrations were re-
ported to-day.
Gloversville. y Z May ?, This was the
warmest MAY day in thirty years the Their
mometer registering es degrees az ? r. m.
This is one degree warmer than the pre-
vious record, established on May II. 1905
Lewiston. Me. MAY 22-Not since the
local weather bureau was established. IN
1883. has such extreme heat been expert
enced in this city as was recorded to-day.
when the official thermometer registered
I0l Unofficial instruments in the street.
partly touched by the sun. showed the nier-
curry had reached l2o
ST. Adams. Vt. May 22-With the mer-
curry registering from % 10 "a degrees.
Northern Vermont to-day experienced un-
usually high temperature Cor this time OF
year.
Boston. May 22.-Untl a cool. salt laden
east wind swept in from the sea A. noon
to-day was the hotties, Of the season IN
Boston. The drouth in Southern New Eng
land bids fair 10 be a record breaker. as
the springs and streams have not been so
low at this time Of the year for half a
century.
Great Darlington. Mass. May % This
section Of the Berkshires experienced the
hottest and most humid day In the memory
| Of its oldest inhabitant to-day. Thermome-
tiers In the shade registered ~ degrees.
Cleveland, May % Because Of the high
| temperature. eight babies died here to-day,
making twenty-four deaths OF babies in
the last four days. attributable 10 the heat
One woman was Frustrated and will die
There were number Of other prostrations.
Street thermometers registered as degrees
here to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
DIX REPLIES TO OSBORNE
REGRETS His Retirement from the
Public Service.

Albany. May Ex-Governor Dix sent ie'
ter 10 Thomas Mott Osborne to-day accep,.
ing his resignation as state Forest RS"
and Game Commissioner. The letter io''
lows:
Dear Mr.. Osborne: ! am in receiPt ~, ~
your resignation as Forest. Fish ana " aLat
commissioner. | regret exceedingly ~, ~
Vour health is impaired to a degree Wiz VIZ,
enders imperative your withdraw! IT, ,gi
the arduous duties of the commisslohei sI ny,
/ recall the reluctance with WhlCH ~
accepted the position last January an" 90, al
nreciate the sacrifice and unselnshncss W, ~,
led YOU 10 put aside your preferences d 81.
accede to my request 10 enter the pun n,
service as member Of my administIa ', w..
I believed then. and believe now, that III
measurable good would ensue 70 the peopeiie
Of the state Of New York from the EN-,
cient and constructive administrator !oSS
would give as head Of the Forest. flsn an,
Game Commission. II is with very siea,
regret that / accept your view that yIu
must sever your connection with the puo,
lie service ! sincerely hope that res
viii restore YOU TO full vigor and strengtn.
Thanking YOU for your good wishes iod
the success OF my administration an
AGAIN expressing my appreciation OF tns
signal service rendered the state dulihs,
ycur TOO brief incumbency Of the Once u
Forest Fish and Game Commissioner
am, very cordially yours. nv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
SMOKE BOTHERS FlREMEN
Kenlon Gets Extra Force for a
Blaze in Mercer Street.

Half dozen fremen We're overcome
last night at No. 233 Mercer street
While trying to put the fire out in the
basement Firemen Finnegan and Won
ser. 81 Engine Company 90. went down
Lieutenant Lawley. Of the same COM
rany. helped to carry both men out
After being treated they went back to
work. The others were all right when
they reached the air
About a week ago there was a sus-
picious fire in the house next door to the
one burned last night. A can of ben
zine vas found in the hallway of the
building. Fire Marshal Beers has been
working on the case, but hasn't found
any clew yet p
The FIRE started last night in six
story structure occupied chiefly by hat
and cap makers Two alarms were
turned in by acting Chief Kenlon, who
didn't like the looks of the blaze when
he got there. The force that answered
rnade quick work of the fire. Dense
smoke made most Of the trouble.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
REFER ELECT INFANTS CLAUSE
Southern Presbyteries Will Vote on
Amendment to Confession.

Louisville. May 2?-The selection OF Bris-
tol. Tenn, as the next meeting place and
decision 10 put 10 vote of the eighty
seven presbyteries composing the Prespy.
terrain Church in the United States South
ern) an amendment 10 the elect infant"
clause in the Confession OF Faith occupied
to-days session OF the General Assembly
The committee to which elect infant"
oyertures were referred reported that there
was difference OF opinion. and recon-
mended the sending down TO the presby-
teries OF the following overture to amend
Section 3. Chapter TO- OF the Confession. t.
read as follows:
Infants dying in infancy are renegerat-
ed and saved by and through the Spirit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
ALDERMAN RESIGNS PULPIT
The Rev. James Berg to Serve Mount
Vernon S Interests Singly.

The Rev. James Berg, pastor 81 the Eng
lish Lutheran Church in Mount Vernon
and also a member OF that city's Board OF
Aldermen has resigned his pulpit. TO take
effect on September l. He says he will in
future devote his time 10 Mount Nernons
interests. although he will continue to con-
duct the mission and Sunday school he es-
tahlished al Wakefield some time ago.
Mr.. Berg says he finds that his pastoral
duties conflict with his work as alderman.
and he has therefore decided TO give up
church work and devote his whole time
to the city.
incidentally he is being talked OF as
likely candidate for tho mayoralty on the
Repuhlican ticket next fall He is about
forty years old and has held his pastorate
here for three years. He came from scrsn-
ton, Penn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
DIX SIGNS REALTY BILL.

Albany. May 22-The bill of Assembly
man Mork providing that real property
sold pursuant 10 judgments must be sold
in the county and borough where situated
was signed to-day by Governor Dix. The
Measure was advocated BY realty dealers
and the Bar Association o. The Bronx Dor
oush. New York City. Heretofore the sales
were made al the Real Estate Exchange in
Manhattan.
similar bill was vetoed last year by
Governor Hughes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
ROCKETS STIR sUPERsTITIoUs
Think Du Pont Signals a Warning of
Calamity to Come.
NV Toierrnrh "a Tho Trlbur,

Georgetown Del. May % -Myriads Of
rockets sent up here tonight at the direc-
ton OF General 7. Coleman du Pont giver
OF the proposed 100000 boulevard to the
state. caused great excitement among SUI
perstitious people in Lower Delaware. The
rockets were sent up as signals to Gem
eral du Points boulevard surveyors. They
were seen for many miles and emitted
large balls Of fire that foated In the air
for some time.
Delewareans OF the creduous kind pre-
dicted all sorts OF dire calamities. They
claimed that just before the outbreak OF
the civil War similar lights were seen in
the skies. Quiet was restored. however.
when the matter was explained.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
BILL TO REIMBURSE GAYN0R
To Permit City to Pay Expenses
for Medical Treatment.
fBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune.

Albany, May 22.-Assemblyman Warren
tonight introduced a bill 10 permit New
York City 10 pay the expenses for medical
treatment for Mayor Gaynor made neces-
sary by the attempted assassination last
summer. The bill authorizes the Board Of
Aldermen 20 allow as a charge against the
city the payment OF all reasonable expenses
for medical and surgical treatment and
maintenance incurred since August l. 1910,
by the Mayor or any other Official or en-
ploye of the city by reason of a gunshot
wound or other personal injuries at the
hands of any person deeming himself ag-
grieved by the seeking of revenge for any
alleged official act or omission on the part
Of said Mayor. official or employe."
To raise such amount the city Controller
is authorized TO issue certificates OF indebt
edness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-23
BLUEJACKETs FIGHT POLICE
Sailors Assault Two Detectives Who
Attempt to Arrest Members of Grew.

Washington. May ga fight between
sailors Of the Pacific feet and civil authori-
ties in San Diego growing out OF the at
tempt O. two detectives to arrest two sail
ors in a saloon there was reported to-day
to tire Navy Department by Rear Admira!
Thomas. commanding at San Diego.
\ sailor named Johnson was arrested for
assault. and the request Of Admiral Thomas
TO the civil authorities for Johnson's
surrender under a promise TO try him by
court martial was refused Admiral
Thomas said that when TIE detectives
tried to arrest the sailors on Saturday
night other sailors rushed in from the
tadges were not in sight. and tina, one Of
patrol Of enlisted men under a midship-
man dubbed detective as the latter was
drawing a revolver.