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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
DEAD COMRADES CALL HIM
Paterson Police Find Aged Vet
eran Asleep in Cemetery.

Paterson. y. j.. May 29.-After hav-
ing tramped from Middletown, y. Y, a
distance Of forty miles. Samuel Wilson,
a Civil War veteran. visited the graves
OF his comrades In arms in the Cedar
Lawn Cemetery. this afternoon. Fin
ally he became weary and lay down
TO sleep just at the entrance to the
cemetery.
A telephone message told the police
n dead man was at the cemetery en-
trance. The officers found the veteran
asleep. He was brought 10 headquar-
tiers. where. after relating his story ne
received lodging for the night. He
said he was born I'm Jersey city sew
enty-four years ago. and had served
throughout the Civil War with the LIST
New Jersey Cavalry. under the COM
mand of Captain Charles Winton. He
had fought in the battles OF Fredericks-
burg. the Wilderness and Gettysburg.
According to Wilson's tale he was on
his vav 10 the old Soldiers Home at
Kearney when he happened 10 notice
the flags flying on the graves Of those
with whom he had fought in the War
Of the Rebellion. Go
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30

they would be placed on the same foo'ine
with all others in having the opportunity
70 avail themselves OF the examination
Mr.. Connolly, I suppose. got letter the
same as several hundred others. He was
treated exactly the same as every other
applicant"
Harry c. Colt, who was private secre-
tary to Mr.. Gynn during his term as
State Controller. made the following
statement in reference TO the letter sent
to Connolly in June. 1907, in regard TO the
approaching examination for the position
OF examiner OF municipal accounts:
Il distinctly remember the sending out
OF this letter. 1t was a circular letter.
The department Of the State Controller
received notification that the examination
for examiner OF municipal accounts would
be held by the Civil Service Commission.
and Controller Glynn directed me TO pre-
pare and send out TO men who had ap
piled for appointment to positions in the
department a letter informing them Of
the fact that this examination was TO be
held. ! prepared such a letter. and a
large number OF copies. all Identical with
the one sent to Mr. Connolly, were sent
out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
ABBEYS "KING LEAR"
TO BE BROUGHT HERE
Painting Fetches $4,000 at
London Sale-Millais Can
vas Realizes S40,950.

London. May 30.-On the second day
Of the McCulloch sale at Christie =
Yesterday the pick OF the collection,
comprising many works OF universal
fame, was dispersed. For Abbey S
Richard. Duke Of Gloucester, and the
Lady Ann" there was a duel between
England and America. Brown and
Phillips carrying off the victory on be-
half Of an English private collector
against Messrs. Knoedler for $2s,3JO.
Abbcys King Lear" however. was
captured by Knoedler's for America
for So, 200. Burne Jones's replica IN
oils OF his destroyed water color.
Love Among the Ruins fell TO c.
Davis for the same price.
There was quite a buzz Of excite
ment when Millais's Sir Isumbrds ut
the Ford" was hoisted into view. For
this picture. it is said, the artist was
paid $3.50. and McCulloch suisse
ouently bought it for $4,000. Yes
terday the bidding began AT $500 and
stopped when Gooden and Fox called
$4O.9JO
The total for the ninety-four pict-
ures sold during the day amounted 10
almost $4,000. bringing the aggre-
gate for the two days to more than
S64J,O00
The sale will be concluded to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
KING SEES PAGE TO-DAY
American Ambassador S Duties
Now Officially Begin.
fBy Gable 10 The Tribune J

London. May 29-Walter II. Page
will he presented to King George to-
morrow and officially recognized as
American Ambassador The royal car
riages will call at the Coburg Hotel in
the forenoon. and the ambassador, &C
Companied by Irwin Is. Laughlin and
other members Of the embassy stah.
will go to Buckingham Palace, when
Mr.. Page will be presented to the Hon.
Arthur Walsh. Controller Of the Royal
Household. who will make the official
introduction to the King.
The Pilgrims will give a dinner to the
ambassador on June 6 at the Savoy.
Next week also Mr.. Page will be the
guest at a dinner given in his honor by
Irwin r. Laughlin, secretary Of the en-
bassy. He has also accepted an in
vitation 10 unvcu ihe Mayfower monu-
ment at southampton on August II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
REVERSE FOR ASQUITH
Cheshire By-Election Goes
Heavily Against Liberals.

Altrincham. England. May 29.-The
Unionist candidate. G. G. Hamilton. de
Ceated his Liberal opponent. the Hon.
Lawrence Ughtred Kay-shuttleworth. in
the by-election held here yesterday by a
majority Of d. The Unionlst majority
al the previous election was only jig.
The former member John Il. kebty-
Fletcher. resigned his seat on account Of
IN health. II was ne who challenged
chancellor OF the EXchequer Lloyd
George 10 explain his transactions In Mar
conf shares.
Mr. Hamilton received s.i09 votes and
Mr. ACKNOWLEDGMENT 8lf The polling
was much heavier than AT the last cleo
ton. and most OF the new voters cast
their ballots in favor OF the Unionist cam
dldate.
Although the result OF the election does
not affect the party membership In the
House Of Commons. the greatly Increased
maturity OF the Unionists. coming after
the recent Unionist victory at Newman
Ia. q supposed In political circles 10 be
eiqnidcant OF reaction against Premier
Asotiith's administration. In both these
recently polled constituencies dissausiac-
Ito, over the Lloyd George legislation
making insurance compulsory against Ola
age sickness and inhrmity appears TO
i've been the principal cause Of the loss
OF Liberal votes.
Premier Asquith promised In the cleo
,ion campaign here soon TO Introduce a
hill amending the insurance act. but this
promise was apparently too late. Many
~ the farm laborers whose wages range
from 50 % to 81 object TO being compelled
TO pay the cents weekly fees for insur-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
CHICKEN STRIKE C0LLAPSES
Assault on Henry Baf Practi-
cally Ends Long Trouble.

The chicken strike. which for the last
two weeks has closed up the city's live
poultry market and kept over 5000 chick
ems confined In unsanitary conditions In
the West Washington Market. collapsed
Yesterday. when some Of its supporters
resorted 10 violence against Harry Ban,
Of Bar & Son. and raded the Baff retail
store. in Brooklyn.
Poultry is now being sold AT the West
Washington and other markets. the mar
ket men having apparently come TO the
conclusion that the violence against Mr..
BaY would next be directed against them
solves unless they took the bull by the
horns and broke the strike once and
for all.
The attack against Mr.. Baff was APP
parently inspired by animus at his deter
mination TO do retail as we'll as re-
celver's business e., sell directly TO
the public as well as to the dealers lie
alone of the six or eight receivers In the
market insisted on his right TO do this.
the others all announcing their readiness
to close down their retail business at the
bidding Of the dealers.
The assault occurred at 1880 yesterday
morning. Mr. Bats assailant. who is
said 10 be "A poultry weigher, struck him
over the head with a piece OF lead pipe.
The cowardliness OF the attack. which
was from behind. has united the receivers
I'm their determination 10 nave the man
arrested.
MIR. Bar said last night that he had not
as vet had time 10 take action against the
gang who broke into his shop IN Brook
lyn. but that he would DO 50 as soon as
nnea lhln
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30

Chattanooga, May 2-The closing cere-
monies of reunion week OF the United
Confederate Veterans to-day were sad
dened by the deaths of three aged sol
diers whose strength had been overtaXed.
G. W. MulleniX, Of Lindale, Ga, dropped
out of the ranks and entered a restaurant
where he died i'm few moments.
Robert Nolen, OF Houston. Tex over
come fell down the steps OF the city
Auditorium and suffered a broken neck.
+. +. Moore Of Fuque, Tex, who suf-
ferod a fall Yesterday, died to-day IN a
local infrmary.
Several other veterans who marched
in the parade, which was led and later
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
DEATH MARCHES WITH
VETERANS IN GRAY
Reunion of United Confederates Saddened by
the Fatalities to Aged Soldiers Whose
Strength Was Exhausted.

reviewed by General Bennett ". Young
commander in chief. were exhausted and
were said to be in serious condition, but
late tonight no additional deaths had
been reported.
H. ar official memorial issued tonight
General Young applauds the spirit which
prompted the federal government 10 sup
ply the veterans with tents for the ell
campment and mounts for the parade.
Nearly thousand of the veterans were
mounted on horses Of the 18th United
States Cavalry. rendered by Fort OGle-
thorpe officials This was the first time
since the war that the Confederate SOL
ders had used United States horses IN
their parades.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
ITALIAN DEPUTY TO PRISON
Elk Minister Convicted of En-
bezzling State Funds.

Rome. May 29.-The Chamber OF Depu-
ties to-day annulled the recent election
10 the Chamber Of Deputies OF Nunzio
Nasi formerly Minister Of Public Instruc-
tiou who I'm 1903 was convicted Of en-
bozzlement from the funds of the state
Treasury.
For this offence, the Senate sitting as
a high court. sentenced Signor Nasi 10
eleven months and twenty DAYS imprison-
mont and debarred him from hoIuihs
public office for four years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
RSEYS0CIALISTS PROTEST
Have Fund to Fight Closing OF
Paterson Halls to I. w. w.
TIE Telegranh to M ITIbune.


Paterson. May pa largely ATTENDED
meeting OF the Socialist party OF New
Jersey was held in a vacant lot this AFTER
noon. at which Wilson b. Killingoeck' OF
Orange, state secretary. presided. and an
nounced that he had received orders from
the national headquarters in Chicago TO
protest against the closing OF Turn Han
and Helvetia Hall in this city as step
in the abridgment OF the constitutional
right OF free speech. He also said that
funds for the employment OF legal talen,
would be furnished by the Socialist party
TO combat the closing OF the halls whlcn
was directed as blow against the /.
w. W. agitators.
other Socialist speakers were the Rev
Irwin II. Tucker. Of New York; George
H. Goble, Newark: Or. Morris H. NOT
shet Passaic, and Louis Magnet Of TINS
city. -.t
There was no change in the general
strike situation to-day, and none IL
looked for before Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
MRS. PANKHURST STARVES
In Very Weak State After Pre-
vious Hunger Strikes. .

London. May 29.-Mrs. Emmeline Pank-
hurst. the militant suffragette leader mas
taken no food since she was rearresteu
and taken again 10 Holloway Jail. she Is
said 10 be in a very weak state owing 10
her reduced vitality consequent on her
previous hunger strikes" which lesseheu
her powers OF resistance. According 10
other surragette leaders her release may
be expected at any hour.
Reginald McKenna, the Home secre-
iary. In the House Of Commons to-uaS
confirmed the statement that no STEPS
had been taken to approach the french
government concerning Miss ChristaDe'
Psnkhurst whose extradition, II was re-
ported. was 10 be asked FOR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
MAJORITY FOR BARTH0U II
Attempt to overturn French
Ministry Fails.

Paris. May 29.-An attempt 10 over ITO"
the French Cabinet was MADE III ''e
chamber of Deputies this afternoon uh-
der the leadership Of ex-Premier CailIaux
nv means Of an Interpolation on the gov
ernmenrs financial policy.
Great nervousness was apparent "neH'
after defending speeches that had Oeeh
made by Premier Barthou and Minister
:, FINANCE Dumont. vote was taken
,rho reeplt showed 3I2 TO 24O or a majority
= >, q, favor of the government.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
U. S. JURISDICTION DENIED
Panama Protests Against Canal
Zone Judges Act.

Colon. Panama. May S.-Judge Com
zalez GULL. OF the Colon Circuit Court
who. on May %. was convicted in the
Canal Zone Court on the charge OF at
tempting TO shoot the captain OF a motor
launch after an alteration in Canal Zone
waters, was fined IS to-day
The Panama Government protested
against the jurisdiction of the Canal Zone
Court. arguing that the alleged offence
occurred In Panama waters. The court
however. held that the offence was COM
mitted In Canal Zone waters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
CohaIan Not TO Blame.

THE letter | wrote 10 Mr.. Connolly
telling him that could not appoint him
speaks for itself. Mr. Cohalan had moth
ing 10 do with IL. The only reason that
| did not appoint Mr.. Connolly was that
he was not a lawyer. That office was
then In such bad shape that only a law
yer could have qualified to do the work.
Its condition was such. in fact, that the
man who held the position before com
mitted suicide.
The statement that | appointed war
lace Fraser at that time is wrong.
appointed William J. OSullivan. the well
known New York City criminal lawyer
and he cleaned up the ONCE in about two
months. Then appointed Mr.. OSulDvan
TO head the inheritance tax bureau and
named Fraser to the position OSullivan
had previously held. AS 10 the letter
marked confidential. to Mr.. Connolly
notifying him Of civil service examina-
ton for examiner OF municipal accounts.
/ knew nothing about that
II had instructed my secretary to notify
all applicants who had been strongly
recommended to appointments in the Con-
troller's Office OF the fact that this ex-
animation was about to be held. 80 that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
U. S. SOPRANO IN LONDON
Miss Florence Macbeth's Voice
and Technique Praised.
nv Caoie to The Tribune

London. May 30-The American So
prano Florence Macbeth MADE hef
FIRST appearance on an English plat
fo-r, nrivately at Queens Hall yester-
dav. with considerable success Inc
critics this morning say she possesses
,o,ca Of altogether uncommon beauty
and remarkably developed technique
A public concert will shortly give
moro hearers an opportunity OF esti-
mating her powers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
POPE SEEN BY 5000
Assemblage Kneels for the
Apostolic Benediction.

Rome. May 29.-Three thousand peISU''
nero admitted 10 the presence Of the Pope
in the court Of San Damaso TINS evening"
The Pontiff stood in the central balcony
Of the first Raphael loggia' above 'he
eo,,,tain erected by Pope Innocent ne
was surrounded by archbishops and DISH
o,e among the number icing Archbishop
o-o,eI NJ santo Domingo. formerly Presi-
dant ~ that republic. His appearance was
,.orotdad NV the sound Of bugles and the
plaving Of the Pontihcal hymn by the
bands. -, po,o
The assemblage knelt while the Pope
Unmarried the Apostolic benedicton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
Seven Months War Will Be
Officially Ended by St.
JameS'S Palace Pact.
PRESSURE BY THE POWERS
Danger of Hostilities Among
the Allies Still. Looms Large
Russian Peace Eff
forts Failing.
fRv Gable 70 The Tribune ]

London. May 3O--The seven months
war will end to-day when the Balkan
allies will be forced by the powers into
signing the peace treaty with Turkey.
No other expression describes the last
move OF Europe in the final determine
ton TO end the war Sir Edward Grey.
acting at the request Of the powers,
delivered an ultimatum and summoned
a meeting Of the belligerents which will
be held in St James's Palace at half
an hour after noon to-day.
Sir Edward will preside nj the con-
ference as he did at the previous de-
bates in the capacity Of honorary
president and open the proceedings
with an explanation OF Europe's at
titude and Of the necessity Of insisting
that there be no further delay. He
may be relied on also TO explain the
dangers that will be incurred If there
should be any further deviation from
the course decided on.
The powers will not. however. be able
10 indulge I'm unalloyed self congratula-
ton. as the outlook in the Balkans Is
marred by the reports OF continued war
like measures and even Of conflicts be-
tween tho allies A dangerous temper
IS prevailing both in Servia and in
Bulgaria.
All the efforts Of Russia 10 bring
about peace between Bulgaria and Ser
via apparently have failed. and the
worst IS still feared. Meanwhile the
quarrelsome allies are throwing enor-
nous bodies Of troops into Macedonia
for the purpose Of occupying disputed
territory.
The relations between Bulgaria and
Greece are still extremely strained.
The Bulgars thus far have refused TO
create a neutral zone at Salonica, where
the Greek Premier. NJ Nenizelos. is
waiting to meet the Bulgarian General
Iyanon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
%. AItm1att & On.

have thoroughly equipped Vaults
ON the premises for the Storage
of Furs, Fur Garments, Rugs,
Draperies and Lace Curtains.
Protection is assured against loss
or damage.
Orders by Mail or Telephone will receive
prompt attention.
Telephone 1000 Murray Hill.
Jtfih Ammu. 34th uah 18TH Strrsts. Afm Hurk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
PARCEL POST IN. CANADA
Minister Announces Terms Of
Proposed Law.

rBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune
Ottawa. Ontario. May 9.-The terms OF
the parcel post bill were announced by
the Postmaster General tonight. II pro-
vides for carrying farm and factory prod
ucts not exceeding eleven pounds weight
and not exceeding seventy-two inches in
length and girth. All parcels must be
prepared.
Rates are not mentioned in the BILL
They are 10 be fixed by order OF the
Postmaster General.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
DYNAMITE EXPLOSION KILLS 5.

Port Vondres, France May "a ter
rible explosion OF dynamite ~ a Idct or
y yos1 and injured many others. The report
n,os heard an distance OF twenty miles
Portions Of the bodies Of the men kllIeu
were picked up pore than lOV |aros ou'
IA the Mediterranean.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
MOORISH RESISTANCE BROKEN

Paris. May "a decisive French VIC
tory over a large body OF Moors' oehe'eo
10 have been composed OF the entire nos
Tile Moroccan forces in the Msoum as
rict, is reported to-day. After not en-
gagement the Moors fed. leaving nun
cred dead. The losses OF the french
troops were thirty-six killed and wounded'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
GERMAN wARsHIP REFLoATED.

panzlg. MAY 29.-The German battle
ship Koenig Albert which ran around IN
the entrance Of the harbor on MONDAY,
u,es refoated to-day. il was tnoueht at
one time that the battleshp might De-
come sandlocked.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
IsAAcs STILL IN MINISTRY.

London. MAY 2s-The Liberal WHIP de-
,os The report published by The jew
,.s rxDress that Sir Rufus lsaacs. attor-
new general in the Asquith minisu'' mas
rendered his resignation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30

London. Nav % The treaty or peace
between the Balkan allies and Turkey,
which will be known ms the Peace OF
London. will be signed tomorrow unless
some unexpected hitch occurs. Servia has
followed Greece in reluctant orders 10 her
delegates 10 sign. Turkey and Bulgaria
indicated their Willingness some time ago,
and Il is assumed that Montenegro will
oppose no obstacles
Greece held out for an addition 20 the
protocol until the last moment when she
was assured by Turkey that all conyen-
tons prevailing before the war would re-
sumo their effectiveness until an oppor-
tunity was given TO discuss the points at
issue.
The addition which Greece wanted en-
bodied reservations by the allies on points
vet to be discussed with the powers.
such as the financial post-beilum settle
ment. the fate Of the Hgean Islands and
the frontiers OF Albania.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
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have i'm course of preparation
A Very Remarkable Sale OF
Women's Cotton and Linen Dresses
for Summer wear, comprising variety
of the most favored styles and fabrics
and offering very unusual values.
Also an Important Sale of
Women's Lingerie Blouses
in a number of smart styles and the
sheer dainty materials now in vogue,
AT Decidedly Interesting Prices.
The Particulars of these Sales will be
announced on Sunday, June LIST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
COHALAN'S SILENCE
EMBARRASSES BAR
Association May Act on Its Own
Account if Justice Fails to
Ask Investigation.
GLYNN SHIELDS ACCUSED
Lieutenant Governor Says Fact
Connolly Was Not a Lawyer
Led to His Rejection for
Post as Commissioner.

Unless Justice Daniel T. Cohaan takes
the initiative and requests the executive
committee OF the Bar Association to In
quire into the alleged charges made
against him by his former friend and
client. John A. Connolly, the association
may see III 20 start an investigation on
its own account. II was learned yester-
day.
a prominent member OF one Of the
committees of the association which has
jurisdiction over such matters told n
Tribune reporter an investigation Of the
Connolly statements would probably be
started soon unless the justice made such
n request himself or the matter was
formally brought 10 the attention OF the
association in some other way.
The opinion was expressed that the
Justice probably would ask the executive
committee to start an inquiry. The feel
ing APPARENTLY is strong among some MEM
hers OF the Bar Association that while
the Connolly charges have no official sig
nifcance as such. they warrant a thor
ough investigation on their face. espe-
cialy as they tend TO cast some asper-
sion upon a member Of the bench.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30

Queenstown. May So-The American
Line steamship Haverford was pulled
of the rocks by the government tug
Herespont and the three Clyde tugs
at midnight. and towed here. She is
anchored outside the harbOr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30

Imported Hair Brushes
at S0.75
Bath Brushes, with Ad-
unstable Handles, 5000
Nail Brushes at 20
Tooth Brushes at Us
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
%. Altntatt & On.

~. Gk1lIt&4t ~ W.
HAVE ARRANGED FOR TOMORROW
SATURDAY A SALE OF
Women's White Colonial Pumps
consisting of special selection offering
unusual values at the following prices:
White Buckskin Colonial Pumps, pair $3.50
White Canvas Colonial Pumps, pair $50
"Betalph" Guaranteed Silk Hosiery
is i'm stock at moderate prices.
Also a Sale of Toilet Articles
At II to less than the usual prices
Imported Hair Brushes Bath Sprays at sO.S5
at s0.75 Sponges at rs
Bath Brushes, with Ad- Bay Rum at .55
Unstable Handles 5000 Whisk Broonns at .lS
Nail Brushes at 20 Imported Violet Soap,
-roott Prushes at is Box of cakes at rs
Vanity Bags of Satin, in variety OF DAINTY
co]ors. with rosebud trimmings; fitted with cell
luloid powder box and puff Special at SGZ5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30
Also a Sale of Toilet Articles
At IN to u less than the usual prices

Bath Sprays at SO.S5
Sponges al 10
Bay Rum at SIS
Whisk Brooms at .lS
Imported Violet Soap,
Box of 3 cakes at rs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-30

VANITY Bags of Satin, in a variety of dainty
co]ors. with rosebud trimmings; fitted with eel.
luIod powder box and puff Special at SIPS