Prepare New Wage Schedules for Submissionto Thirty Eastern Companies.

Representatives of the Eastern Association a*

Railroad Trainmen, composed of the chairmen ofthe adjustment committees of the Brotherhood oCRailroad Trainmen ad the Order of Railroad Con-

ductors for seventy-five railroad system* east orChicago, who have been meeting in the Broadway;Central Hotel, have prepared new wage schedules,

it was s.ild yesterday, for the trainmen and con-ductors on thirty of the roads. These schedules,

It was said, will be submitted to the officials ofthe, railroads within the next two weeks. The NewYork Central schedule is to be submitted to th%officials of that road within the next two or three)

days. Amember of the association said last even*Ing:

"The schedules are a readjustment of th» wagesof the trainmen and conductors. They embrace oatt! • whole more or less of an advance on pressa%rates." . _

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MAYOR AT SUBTERRANEAN LAKESITU

Visits Forests Near West Islip, Then. Take«Auto Ride Across Long Island.

By T^l«>snirh toTit*Tribune.] :\'..'»Babylon. Long Island. Oct.

—Mayor McClellaa>

of New York, his secretary and chief engineer,J. "Waldo Smith, of the Board of Water Supply,arrived here shortly before noon to-day to. inspect

the site under which a subterraaean lake is said toexist. The party first paid their respects to th»city's staff of employes at their office in the ArnoldBuilding,and later proceeded to the forests northof the Krlth country seat In West Isllp.where. tho»engineers say. Ike underground body of water lies.one thousand feet below the surface of the ground,

and which will supply th» city with water "withoutdraining the streams and springs near the top atthe ground. The Mayor expressed himself a*pleased, but dM not tarry long. Returning to Nee*York ha went »ro*s the island to Huntingdon. aß#then followed the North Shora to Brooklyn.

Leading "Pros" Entered for th&Eastern Championship.

Fifty odd entries Ieve ban received for the sec-*

ond annual championship tournament of the East-

ern Professional GohTei Association, to be held onOctober 23. SO sad 31 over the links of the Country

Club, of Urooklin--. A<-cor,ilng to the printed an-nouncement, entries for the championship properclosed with David Hunter, the treasurer, at th»

Essex County Country Club. Orange. N. J.. yester-

day. Hunter left tor Providence on Wednesday

afternoon to compete in the open professional

tournnment which begins there to-day.

Included among tho entrants for the Easternchampionship are Alec Smith, of the Nassau Coun-try Club, winner of the title a year ago at the)

Forest HillField Club: G*orge Low, the metro-politan open champion: Alec Ross, of Brae Burn.

the. national and Massachusetts title holder: Gilbert

XtIoils of Woodlands, runner-up to Ross on bothoccasions: Alec Campbell, of Brnokline; JackHutohlnson, of St. Andrews; Isaac Mackie. of FoxHills; Jack Hobens, of Englewood. and H. H. Bar-ker, the new "pro" of the Garden City Golf Club.

The annual meeting of the Arsdale Golf Clubwill be held to-morrow night. After the electionof officers dinner willbe served and plans discussedfor next season. The club Is ambitious to continue.an broader lines in 1908.

W. T. West and R. A.Ashcorn have reached th«final round In the competition fop tha golf cham-pionship of Princeton. Ashcorn is a freshman.

The one-day tournament, open to members ofthe Women's Metropolitan Golf Association,

scheduled for next Wednesday at the Morris Coun-ty Golf Club, has been postponed until spring. X.>-tice to that effect has been sent out by Miss Els*Hurlbut. secretary of the association- .

RAILROADTRAINMEN WANT ADVANCE

OS THE GOLF LINKS.

MAN ACTOR ACCUSED BOUND OVER.Raymond Hitchcock, the comedian, appeared

against Hugo C. Voseka of No. 365 Third avenue,whom he igad with blackmail, when the casewas called before Magistrate Finn in the WestSide court yesterday afternoon. George Simpson,of counsel for Voecks. waived animation, andthe defendant was held for the grand jury,his bailbeing Increased to $2,500.

An attempt was made by Mr Simpson to showthe truth of »he charges on which Veecks wastrying to get money. While Mr. Hitchcock admit-ted that he had once taken Dais VaeskSi the do-ft-mlant's sister, and Helen Yon Hagen, a friend,to his estate at Great Neck", ha denied any mis-conduct

AGENT AT KIOWA RESERVATION.Washington. Oct Sl—After :iconference with ti.e

President to-day Secretary OarfieU announced thathe would offer Lieutenant Bteckler, ..f the Philip-pine Soouts. the otn.e of agent at the Kknra Indianresorvation.

ELMER E..TODD APPOINTED.Washington, Oct. 81—After «n esteaded con-

ference with President Reoasvetl to-day. In whi<-i:!:.• BSM many BBbJSCtS had he.n disimSßed. Attorn->..-Oeneral Bonaparte annoaaead the apaesattassji ««fBbner B. Toad te be United States Attorney lacUrn Western District af the st.it»> »f Washmgten.Mr. Todd succeeds Pott«r C. Sullivan. realgßed.

LOEB HAVING GOOD LUCK.Helena, Mont. Oct. H—Harry B, ChOds, who nr-

'\u25a0omrsrited wuiiam Loob, jr.auretsrj to the Pn-

dent, on -'i hunting trip near the Yellowstone ,\i-

tion.ii r.trk. has returned. He reports that tu-^

panv had better luck than President Roosevelt hadtn the canebrakse of Ltoutatsaa.

st!! 1i:i i-a;np, will leave for WasbJngtoa eaFriday sveatag.

To Relieve Congestion on ChurchCompelled to Move.

a street parallel to Eighth avenue is to be cut

through the block bounded by 30th and 31ststreets and Eighth and Ninth avenue*. It willdivide th.> block and willprovide a direct road-way for wagons between the site af^tha post-

office to be erected on the Pennsylvania tunnelstation property and SOth street, It is thought

that this now street will help to prevent a con-

gestion of vehicles In 31st street between Sev-

enth and Ninth avenuec. as 31st street is atpresent the only thoroughfare bound to or fromthe south end of the tunnel station

As the proposed, street will result In tearing

down the building in 30th street in which thecongregation of th« Chelsea Methodist Episcopal

Church worships, the church lias bought fromtho Washington Heights syndicate iplot SO by

102 feet at tho northwest corner of Fort Wash-ington avenue nnd I7:»th street, aa a site for anew bouse of worship.

NEW STREET NEAR GREAT TERMINAL.

Reed Fays tl-at Boßard had represented hlms.-'.f

as i»i:is the manager of "tho Press BcrajCompany," with slßces in the Park Row Building,

and the checks bore the aamea of Edward if.Haines, president, and Robert (". Stewart, tnindorsed thereon.

It wan n their otllre3 In thn Klatiron F.iildlnif.Ri r,i says, that Boaard passed a check on Septem-ber M tor 18, buying >40 worth of stock from th->

concern sad receiving P5 from Reed lii c\u25a0 r check was for SMt. offered by .iman who

; ,t. j. Woltman. a friend "f Bogard.

On September IS two days later, the. checks wt-re,

returned to Mr. Reed, marked "Not safßclenifunds," and the arrest of Bogard followed ysstei-dsy.

Milo T.Bot^ard Bought Railroad Stock withPaper Said Not to Have Been Secured.

Milo T. BoßHrd. a magazine writer, was arrestedyesterday in Washington, D. C., and Is now being-brought back to this city by Detective Illlck.of thecentral office, to fnco a charge of obtaining money

on worthless checks made by William C. Reed,

manager of Burr Brothers, promoters of the Chi-cago-New York Air Line.

WRITER ARRESTED ON CHECK CHARGE

"I believe President Roosevelt will make astatement bffore Ions: saying he will Dot acceptthe nomination IfIt is tendered to hhn."

Mr. Watson ia regaidad aa the choice <>fSpeaker Cannon for the place on the llous^Committee on Rules made vacant by th<» re-tirement of Genera] Oroavenor. When asked asto the probability of his taking It. Mr. Watsonsail he had not decided.

\u25a0 >"• . T d'> noi deny that T am a candidate fc*a >r of Indiana, and that Iam hi tho race

Ii si iy." s.-iiil Mr. Watson. "My platform wll; bemy ov.n record and my own svlf. Isimply argue-that Ican make a better Governor than theother feOowa, There ar- throe other candidate*Ifoe! quite sure of success.

Representative from Sixth Indiana DistrictAnnounces Candidacy

—Feels Sure of Success

fFrom TripTribune Bureau. 1Washington. Oct.

—Representative James

E. Watson of the Bth Indiana District announcedhimself to-night as a candidate for Governor ofhis state. The convention of the Republican partyWill be held In April,and by that timo Mr. Wat-son hopes to be able to convince the delegatesthat he Is the proper man to carry the state.He will not retire from his seat In the Housefor the present.

SAYS COLORADO WANTS RGO3EVELT.

Views of A. M. Stevenson. Republican Na-tional Comniittecman.fFrom The Tribune Bureau. I

"Washington, Oct. 24.—

"The people of Coloradoexpect President Roosevelt to accept a renomi-nation for the Presidency at the hands of theRepublican National Convention next year, andwill send a delegation to the convention In-structed to vote for him." Paid A. M.Stevenson,of Denver, a member of the Republican NationalCommittee, to-night. "Ishall probably be a del-egate and shall cast my vote for him. Coloradowillnot stand alone. The entire western half ofthe United State* hi for him. Ido not believetho name of any other candidate will be pre-panted to the convention. InColorado we do northink ho can decline the honor thrust upon him."

JAMES E. WATSON FOR GOVERNOR.

Mr Rapelye is thirty-two years old and a direct

descendant of the first white child »>• m on Long

Island and of the island's flrat settlers. Ho hasdone much newspaper work for Manhattan andBrooklyn papers, but lias never held office before,though he has been an ardent Republican and insecretary of the U Assembly District Associationand a member of the Union League Republican

Club of the M Ward, lie is also a member ofNewtown Council. 717. Royal Arcanum.

»REGISTRATION FRAUD INDICTMENT.

The grand jury continued yesterday its investiga-

tion into the alleged registration frauds at CoronerAcritelli's house, but no action was announced..lames K. Watson, wl. registered from the 15thElectlcm District of the l£th Assembly District, wasIndicted yesterday and held in bail of $l,Mp on thecharge of Illegal registration. it was said thaton June 26 he was convicted of bookmaking, whichis a felony, and which, therefore, prohibits himfrom exercising the franchise.

RAPELYEA CANDIDATE FOR ALDERMAN.John A. Rapelye, or Newtowa, tho Republican

candidate for alderman In the CBth Aldermanic Dts-tii.i. la making a strong canvass, and every dayhe is receiving acsurancea from unexpected sourcesof support at the poll.«. As lie lives to-day in theold Rapelye homestead, in Hoffman Boulevard,Elmhurst, .->nfl has been a lifelong resident of theplace, he is known to practically to every voter inthe district.

Three Weeks of Surveillance by DetectivesEnds When Window Bars Are Pried Open."Dutch" Palmer and "T!m" Hogan. SaM by the

police to be America's greatest safe crackers, weraarrested l>y detectives from Police Headquartersearly yesterday morning while attempting to entertho saloon of l.uke Maloney, at Second avenue and::.ili street The detectives had been trailing thatwo men since they came to New York on one of

the West ..: i street ferries three weeks ago

Convinced that the reputed safe robbers werelifro to do business, the detectives followed themday and night. Palmer and Hogan bad pried openthe bars In the rear of Urn place when they wereplaced under arrest, Inspector BfcCafferty, whowas in the YorkvHle police court whir, the menwere arraigned and held i" $2,500 bail each, de-clared that they both had "star records," Palmer:aid his name was George. Smith, of No. 1C37 Thirdavenue, and Hoprin gave Ills name as "Tim"Johnson, of No. 28 Knst 85th utrert.

CtIRL TELLS OF FALSE TESTIMONY.

Alleged Murderer's Sister Testifies WitnessOffered to Deny First Story.

A new witness was Introduced yesterday after-noon by the defence in (lie trial of Rafael Casconefor the murder of Tirrigio Btniachaochl In theperson of Miss Rubins Csscone, who had been amaid to the Marchioness of VlUanova and has beenIn this country only about two months. Shn 1* saidto be .'i ulster of the accused man. She testifiedthat whllo In Italy Marie Bbuachaochl had toldher thai she had testified falsely at the first trialof her brother, and that for $1,000 cash she wouldmake a denial of l-.er #it-=' story. Miss Cascone tea-tified that sh« hart cabled to her brother at SingSin;.' to pend $1."">">. CsBCSSJS paid that b» hid

not answered the message.

ALLEGED SAFE CRACKERS ARRESTED.

The engineer replaced the gauge, when Itex-ploded again. A few minutes Inter anotherfraugo wa.s j>ut i::. and It also exploded. For a

while it sx'tned as If no jfanse would remain tnplace, but th<- fourth held until the cutter re-turned t'. the Barge « tfH< c.

Three Shattered While Vessel Is on Way to

Quarantine—

Fireman Hurt.

While th»« revenue cutter Hudson was on herway to Quarantine yesterday a water gauge ex-ploded nnd a piece of glass struck Albert Brtck-nell, ii fireman, cutting him severely below theleft eye. He was treated by Dr. Kennard, of themarine hospital service.

WATER GAUGE3EXPLODE ON CUTTER.

Federation of Clubs Finds a New LawAgainst Bird or Feather Adornments.

i". idu Lac, v I It was discovered to-day by the B 111< •11 of Women's Chithe last Li measure ni.iki.-i^IIa criminal offence, punishable by jail sentence,for any person to dt.-i/.a.y portions of birds or

hia or her Clothing. The measure hadin a hurry, and Its purport whs gener-

ally unknow a.

JAIL FACING WISCONSIN WOMEN.

rren is a Republican, or worse. H« is notan apostate nor a traitor, because, not having!4-.-n .i 1democrat, het)\f faith. He Is .i prof* litlcal adventurer,

Her of fortune, monger. ar..i weoppose hini i<* such for patty honor. His leader-

disastrous and deathly to the Democraticparty.

The paper aisa attacks Mr, Color. It complains

that h' v was braver three yean ago, when he was•

•\u25a0 side of the people." The *ditor« figuret)at the Republicans will win this fall without a

-v of .idoubt.

Democratic Weekly Predicts RepublicanVictory This Fall.

'The Brooklyn Democrat." a campaign waakly ofthe antl-McCarrenites hi the Kings county Democ-racy, appeared m Brooklyn yesterday, and by thiseveninK each of th«» 110,000 enrolled Democrats oft! » borough will receiv a copy. Other thousandsof copies will be distributed to penr.ir. as trey comeh<>:ne from work.

The object of the pnper. as the political vWws of]<ers would indicate, is to put down Senator

MeCarren and to set up tn his place James Bhsvlin,ti.«» iaf*> Hugh M'-r,auKhiln'!« rl«ht hand man,

of • " reading in ths first issue 1* tnkenfrom Borough President Color's, weekly, "Coler'i

1

Tne paper

This Develops at State Agricultural( onferencc.

Syracuse. Oct. 24. Th<« feature of to-day** sessionof thp Now Y.->rk State agricultural convention wasa general attack on the railroads, which were ac-cused of unfair discrimination. Ixsuis Jackson, ofJersey City, industrial agent for the Krle Rall-road, defended the railroads. George Ij. Flanders.assistant Stnte Commissioner of Agriculture, spokeon decrease in farm value?, derlarinp that the'nkr- to <:nlf waterway was a project in favor ofthe Western farmer, and declared It was impossiblet.> get Immigrants for farm labor to work In thisstate, and Hint 't would be necessary to smash the"immigrant trust." Ho s.icgested the establish-ment «jf agricultural high schools throughout thecountry.

Professor L. 11. r,:ii!«y, dean of tho State ApH-cultural College, dwell at length on the necessityof educating the farmer u;i to the standards of theprodui tiveness of his lands. IFe said it was truethnt BOrne farms would sell for less than the costof the buildings, but this fact did not mean any-thing, us many farms wrre worth more with thebuildings (iff than on, as they were not adapted topresent day farming.

r>r. j. .\. Bonsteel, of the bureau «f soil of tl-.ertment of Agriculture at Washington, said h

had studied the soils in two-thirds of the count!-*of the ITnited States and nowhere did the farmer;

have .ibetter chance than In New York.Kdnard Kneeland Parkinson, of Albany. r:i!<l

New York State was the richest stats m theunion, and that the only reason every farm waw

\u25a0i;i! d whs because no effort had been madei'» tell people In an Intelligent way what UM state

bad to offer. Mr.Parkinson advised extensive pub-licity. Including descriptive articles and advertise-ments in papers and magazines, setting forth the:.Kr!.liltural advantages of this .state.

M. Karl Carr and W. J. Pplllman. of the UnitedStates Department of Agriculture were to-ntght'Bspeakers.

Tho convention will continue to-morrow, whena permanent organisation will be formed.

ANTI-MCARRENNEWSPAPER STARTED

ATTACK OX RAILROADS.

REGISTRATION IN SARATOGA COUNTY.Hallston, N\ V., Oct. 24.— The total registration In

Sura toga County Is 18,606, a loss of 506 from lastyear. •

THIEVES THWART PFIOHI3ITIONISTS.Mlneola, Long [aland, Oct. 24.—Thieves who broke

into the o)1i<"f'here on October 11 and carried

off registered letters were unwittingly putting th'>

Prohibition party In Nassau County to a lot oftrouble and perhaps depriving that party of anopportunity to vote- at the coming election. CountyClerk Cheshire, in preparing a copy of the countyballot, discovered that no certificate had been filedby the Prohibitionists He communicated at oncewith William Simon, the leader of the Prohibitionparty In Nassau County, and was Informed thatthe certificate had been mailed on October l'>, theday before the robbery. It Is supposed that theProhibitionists will apply to the Supreme, Courtfor an order instructing the County Clerk to placethe names of their candidates on the ballots Theparty usually gets about 200 votes in the county

Las) night the lion. Burnt-Corkran conducted amonologue <»f minstrelsy at Tanirnanj Hall. TheHon. I',iinif-<"orkr;i;i J^f-rs at the citizens who havefunk petty political differences and united in an•"iTfut to purify politics and drive: corruptionlatsout n{ public office, and forgets how often he hunmodified his own political opinions for less worthymotives. But he Is not .<n Issue, «nd Iwill onlyway 'it him that 1 Impe hir< Opposition tl.ls year willdo us as much *""I us his support last year didus harm.

Th« real Issue anil a great and serious Issue It is,too—is whether you intend to allow corrupt flnancmi speculators, through their private agents inpublic '>Hi<-<\ to continue In rontrol of the people'sgovernment; whether you int'iwl to allow hi« erlmlnsts and little criminals, too, to prey upon thecommunity and be protected when they should beprosecuted.

1 have done my best, .uid msn> others have, sisprivate i-itl7.«>iiß. to s#rv« the Interests of t' \u25a0\u25a0 penpl« and protect them from ti»elr

"public enemies.

but the public officials upon whom the peoploshould rely have done little of their own ar-rord. little tr, aid the efforts of others This manMorse, who has lately been »»ust*d from hi.- banksi,. ti... Clearing House committee, i fought whenthe ice 'iiuii \u25a0\u25a0.. fli.IformedIhave fought Ryan and his swindling m^rK'4 :-.

and have warned the people that I' was not onl>p

illegal, but unsound financially. Ihave foughtBrad) and his Brooklyn Rapid Transit, and whenBrady called to «".• me at tny office Ishut 'h<- doorand let him stand lii Ihe outer hall Aft--r tw«j

hours in- put "n his roat .-nut went, and told Mr.Brisbane that that was the first tiro* he had everstood on a marble floor till ins fee) grew cold wallInP to tell a man bow to make :i million dollars.

Mr. Hearst went to th'« music hall nt Grand andOrchard streets. Progress Assembly Rooms, No. 28Avenue A. and to the Lenox Assembly Rooms, at

No. 256 2d street, where he delivered the samespeech. in substance. lie spoke briefly .-it. thebouahlin Memorinl Lyceum, at North Henry sadHerbert »tre«>ts, Brooklyn, nnd at Palace Hell, No.91 Grand street.

Hopes Mr. Cockrans Opposition Will Do asMuch Good as His Aid Sid Harm.

William R. Hearst made r speeehmaklng I<\u25a0: the E!as4 and the Williamsburg and Green-poini sections i:Brooklyn Uisi nlghl A 1\u25a0

Union the largest <>: Ui>- six meetings \\.i.< held.Bands of music and fireworks In front of 111• \u25a0 buildIng dr<-w a !;hk'- crowd, and it was nee iry toi;ill out thi pol i ;i a ]>':\u25a0 caul lonai ymeasure. Mr. Heai : i speech was, In part, aafollows:

ME. HEARST AT SIX MEETINGS

John J. Delany Addresses New York CountyNominees.

All of ihe New Y.ik County nomlneea ><t thsDemocratic party were formally n< tifled * •nt the National Demoi ratic Club. John .' iformer Corporation Counsel, ss the chairman ofthe convention, made ths notifli ition spe« Hesnid "t ti,o judiciary:

"There is no crime to great aa I withcut grounds, one makes an assault on f •• |udlclary.TiifTfi« no : r tu t^;ir has s more honora-ble and upright ludlclary than righl here In this

Judicial depTurning to '

said:"Mr K"V\. you !\u25a0: rd by

beinK faithful to your organisation. When Ifirstheard of > on. Mr. Foley, you were rendering a i"t-\ .<••\u25a0 t.. your fellow men. You an noted t-<r yourcharities; you have lifted thi iurden from the backof humanity; you «re a benefactor of \^r raceand a friend of the downtrod

DEMOCRATS FORMALLY NOTIHED.

Mr.Parsons Gives Prominent Names Out ofLong

—Meeting^ To-night.

President Parsons of th« Republican County

Committee said yesterday that among the volun-teer speakers for th« campaign were CongressmanJ. Van Veohte.i Olcott, Congressman William 8.Sennet, Senator Alfred R. Page. United StatesAttorney Henry L. Stimson. William M. Ivins,

Job K. }ledges, Wilson Lee Cannon, Alexander V.Campbell and Hector M. Hltchings.

Benjamin E. Hall, chairman of the committeeon speakers, at Republican County Committeeheadquarters said yesterday that while tho n>-sponses to his call for volunteers were most grati-fying, nevertheless, on account of the largo num-ber of district meetings which will be held nextweek, he can use the services of am many speakersas are willingto take the Ftuinp. Itis the Inten-tion of the Republican campaigners to make thefinal week of the campaign a whirlwind.

Among the meetings scheduled for to-night arethe following!

r,,t?,lr'vv~tt*c?n '1 A»»e«nbly D!" «- South—North m» J>-

Wbllcau ,-iub hall. N< 2088 Third avanua; .^k-r..W *Thrn th v? 88

°t

"' I{ea"'^ M. Greene, J^uti ]>7 «Jrl:..-?Ha Th?,n'a f '\u25a0 K*«n« and Robert C Morri,. mmtihamX <-liarles 8

-Whitman and Jud«, Wllilum H. Wad-

Th;>t- dm A .,.\u25a0-.•,. District -Outdoor m««tlnn atJ-..th street .and Ei«hth >venaa and Il2th Ftrcri ilimlFifth*'""''\u25a0 under auapleea of the .Mount MorrU Republican£1,?.b.:*«s*"**™.«A«enjbljrin»n Philip n.c-e. AldMroan\u, ft,

'jO<^man -,Jtlhn '\u25a0• ''- v Charlea F. Koi«r». ArthurMurtha. Bernard Mlttnaelc, Da-.M Costuma, Henry Brann,i. Irwln Kurtz. Harry lyvlnson and Asher H:nrla

Awembly I)iiitr)ct--<jhprur.M Davis,rhalnnan canipaißn commltte*"; rpc«-pt|nn to lical ran.l'

-iaiiflBBroadwßB

Broadwß X!' Whitman and Judge Wadhami, at NoliKMiBroadway.

Twmty-jiixth asm .'. Plctrtct—Bimwl Krulewltchleader; outdwr rne-tliiK« at M.dlnon avenue nn-J |IWIiiTt1 •Ma'lt-Sr'n nv.-imo und 119th Mrret, rifth avcniifr and113 th street; sj^ak.i-s, Solomon .<trauss. candidate for .\v-«"mjly, and Bernard Idachmidt. candidate t^r A!'.-r-dmb.

Twentj--flr«t lam mlIj DUtrl t- 186) i-tre^t nn^l nroa'i-«-ay; D»l»ht W. D* Mot;^. man; ipnaker* Joseph F.r»r<iii.v Jerome r. SJchnell, \Vllliam i;. «her Mas /..hteln and Irvine Zleglir

SATURDAY NIGHT. OCTOBER 2«.\u25a0Twenty-aeventh Assembly District—Hrod!«-« HllJ| 4(V

,,\u25a0treat and Seventh avenue; speaker! Assemblrmai liob-Inni'n and Aldfrman Brownrwentj Bret AsMmbly i*a«trl<-*-laoth itrt*t «•. Fev-'nth avi-nuo: John T. McNeil, chairman; «r^al(i>ri.. Karl\oirel. Joseph F. E>erdne and !«-.»:»• \u25a0 v. V* MortaTwenty-sixth Assembly Dlatrict-^ProcTaulTe ]<<>piit>ll'-«nClub. No. 1334 Madlnon a\cnue. anJ tl.rro outdoor ra]]l«M:lota] candidates will sr^akThlrtj and A"si»ml,ly D Uriel Fouth— Outdoor rnllvat 14Sth mr'rt and willlß« . -..-

Thirty- AwemMy l>l«trtct—

Truck msetings at ISSihBtrMt.and Si-vonth avenue unrl Ilflthtxrrn and Firth av»-nue.

VOLUNTEER SPEAKERS FOR CAMPAIGN

Motorman. Stoned, Draw* Pistol—

Crowd Interferes.An aftemp* to plac» strike breakers in charge of

the cars of the Union Railway Company, In Yonk-ers, yesterday was followed by a riot. Not a carhad bo^n ruiininff filnre the employes' strike wasdeclared on Monday.

As the i-triko breakers, guarded by one hundredspecial policemen, w»ro takinc the first empty carsfrom the barn* some one hurled a rock at amotorman. The latter Immediately drew a H

-volver and m.ide for the person whom h« believedguilty. Then a crowd i;.is-ed around the motorman,

and for a t'm« blows were freHv ex.-hanKed.The iocal police und the. sperial inn flnaliy r*-

stored order and arrested the motorman, who paid

he was Leon '':;<\u25a0•>. of No. 116 West l?th street,

Manhattan. JJe^i'l-ifl the revolver Is-- had Mfiycartridges In a belt Ho was held in $2.W^» hall,charged v.-itii carrying concealed weapons and withattempted ass;, nit. After the (irst trouble th*1 com-pany decided not to make another attempt :;t run-ning cars until to-day, and last nislit IjoUi sideskept out of tight.

Edward Maber, president of the railroad com-pany, met a committee of strikers in the office ofJ. Harvey Bell, tho Yonkcrs Police Commissioner,yesterday morning. A number of plans to end tliestrike were discussed, but nothing was decidedupon.

The strike breakers were taken to Yonkers byCaptain Bradley, of the Warden & Mann Employ-ment Agency. Mayor Coyne hud told the railwayofficials that the cars must be run as soon Jis pos-sible to comply with the charter.

YOJTKERS STRIKE RIOT.

THE TARANTULA AT NEWPORT.Newport, n. 1.. Oct :j.-The submarine torpedo

boat Tarantula arrived here to-day from Qulncy.

THIEF ROB3MARLBOROUGH PATRON.o"*™0"*™ B. Floyd, a patron at the Hotel Marl-

*£?".Brf'Cdway and 26th street, reported to the

2?°;the T. ji.j^-:;<,in station yesterday that a

hsTstlulf4 ent*"*d Jlia room early yesterday andajk""*11 •*•in ca*b and Jewelry. Mr.Floyd says

<+£?**/ th*"-'Klar :,h he was leaving llirou»!h the

iHi*. ,r°

rmlr*nlcX on th« Jlre c:*vcp«. on tho SCth street

I, flltat •\u25a0' <\u25a0 called for help, but us tho room'***roiv

» «:*con<l floor the thief escaped,' «lU>ougli-. fc«7 «a« onJy a few <c«t from Broadway.

PLAN NEW INLAND WATERWAY.Philadelphia. Oct. C4.—At a meeting in the office

of Mayor Reyburn 10-day a fund was subscribed tod<jfrny the c-xpeisses of a convention to b* held in

this city on November 19 and 30 In the Interest of aproposed Inland waterway from Cape Cod to npau-

fori N- ':- J* !s expected repnsentattvpg will bepreaeal from all the Atomic coast states.

A|*NUAL MEETING OF THE SANTA Ft.Tspeka. Kaa., Oct. 21—At the annual meeting of

it*Atehisoa, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway to-dayWor Mbramet* T. P. Fowler and H. K. Duval.

Jj' 1*"1*"

York City. anS C. fi. Gleed. of Kansas

525 * *elected directors for four yearo. Pierce.••jS^l8* & Co.. of New York, wcro "l"< t<V<l, \u25a0•\u25a0•adent auditors of the company.

UENS AGAINST N. Y. C. RAILWAY.Vine mechanic** liens, aggregating $5,500, were

\u25a0*** yesterday against the track*, rails and prop-•ty of the New York City Railway Company in-*»or °* th Sicilian Asphalt Paving Company.

Th« Vulcanite Portland Cement Company has\u25a0** a mechanic's lien for$2,183 against property of~* **"**

York City Railway Company and the Met-**&9MtMietreet Railway Company. The claim Isfor cement. • -/'

• "

LaWaae and M!x In I/Isle de France, when theylanded, had been inthe air 44 hours and C minutes.

"Had our guide rope, not caught in some bushesla Orange County. X. y.•

said Mr. Mix. at tho"Waldorf, yesterday, "we -would have kept right ento ti.e last Inch of land, and probably beaten theGermans. But It's Just that kind of luck thatmakes the sport uncertain and Interesting. Aboutihe only thins which occurred of Interest during: thetrip was when we lost our bearings crossing theAppalachians. Fortunately. Iwas able to usa mysextant, being above the clouds, and we soon foundcut Juet where we were. After crossing the Bus-<)uehai!-.a Into Delaware, we hit a northerly cur-rent, and instead of landing InSouthern Jersey, asma expected to. we let it carry us north over Wll-mjngton and Philadelphia."

Th» most exciting trip of the lot-was that ofCaptain yon Abercron aud <*apta!n Hans Heide-mann in the Duesseldorf, which landed at Dover,I>el. The wind shiftf-d suddenly and without warn-ing and began to drive them out over tho bay,t»if-ii necessary a sud'len descent.

"Captain Heidetnann was flung to the bottom ofth» basket." gaid Captain yon Aberrron, "and thecar unbalanced, so that we could not reach citherFas valve or r.;i cord. Beforo we could right thecar both }.a(J narrow escapes from being (lung out,

but one* the car was righted we landed easily. Tobalance the car. however, both of us had to crawl©•Jt on the edgps of the plunging basket. It was«xdtin? for a few minutes, but it is these thrillsthat maJ:e tho sport worth while."

Tfc» E.^ver.turc-3 of the two aeronauts did not endwith their landing, for while driving to the railroad

as we got as near the ocean as Ithought to botafe, we descended, and made an easy landing in alet of bushes."

satti First we dropped to three hundred feet, andthen we rose to ten thousand feet, but we could r.otBad the desired current. We still ha.l fifteen bagsef ballast left, which would have enabled US totravel at least five hundred miles further. As soon

Discipline Committee Disregards Plea of Vic-tim for Classmates.

Ilsrtford, Conn., Oct. 24 (Special) For hazing Will-lam Berman on < ictober Hfour TrinityCollege sopho-mores have been luspended till after rhriPtmus.Th<y are A. L. Potter, of Baybrook Point. Conn.;K. <; Coghlan. of Newark, N. J. W. A. Smith, ofSyracuse, and Harry BCarlor, of Brooklyn, «'onn.

nsf-s were taken up as soon as Presidenttuther returned from tiir- Jamestown exposition.

Berman appeared before the faculty and askedthat no action be taken against the student-, who:ire his classmates, but the discipline committeeof the faculty unanimously recommended that a!lfour be suspended

Berman left college without attending a claasmeeting last week. The four sophomores calledhim bii<-k and ordered him to attej.d the meeting.He refused, and they threw him down and chokedhim.

HURT IN APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE.

Lieutenant of Department Has Skull Fract-ured by Fall from Third Story.

Fire did about ?20,000 dainago to a six-storyapartment bouse at No. .">>\u2666> "West 131st streetyesterday, ruined adjolnlnp apartments In thoiouraa of construction, and a lieutenant of thoFire Department was seriously injured. \u25a0

When the fire was discovered the tenants hur-ried to the street, all excepting the daughter ofMr?. Amy Cloupe. who whs with a three weeks'old Infant. They were carried from the buildiner and taken to the J. Hood Wright Hospital,Which 1b opposite.

While the firemen were in '.he unfinishedhuildinge. Lieutenant Frank Arpue, of Hook andLadder Company 23, fell from the thirl floor to

tho basement of No. 828 W.-st "Hist street. Hißskull was fractured. He was taken to the hos-pital.

The last reacue was that of Joseph Fitxpat-

rlek, five months old, son of lira. Hannah Ftts-patrick. The baby was found by PatrolmanThomas Herbert, of the West 125th street sta-tion, lyingupon a sofa in the rear "f an apart-

ment on the fourth floor. The boy was taken

to the hospital.

John Dredmeyer, a Bremaa attached to FiroTruck 23. fell to the llaamirnt when \u25a0 girderpave way. He was not seriously Injured.

NAVAL OFFICER A SPY AT TOULON.Toulon, October 24.

—F^gr* Charles B. Dilno, of

the Frencli navy, was arrested here to-day charged

with being v- spy. He confessed to having ab-stracted a secret ?ipnal book and the naval cipher.

GRAND JURY TO HEAR BURNS.Difilrirt Attorney .lercnm and Commissioner

Rlngham arranged yesterday to have Polio '\u25a0

ppertor Burns, of the Tenderloin district, X" beforethe grand lury at an early day next week, probablyMonday or Tuesday, to explain why so man; dis-orderly booses arc open In the district In defianceof the law. The Inapeetoc la away now on * short

vacation.

HUGHES APPROVES REQUISITION.Albany. Oct. 34.~-Govemor Hushes approved to-

day the requisition of the Governor of New Jersey

for the extradition of "Sonny" Smith, of NewYork. Smith wan indicted in Trenton In IMScharged with maintaining n. poolroom. Throughcounsel Smith protested against the extradition,

contending that he was not In Trenton -it the

time filled.

LAURIERS TO VISIT VERMONT.Ottawa, Ont., Oct. 24.—Sir Wilfrid Laurier and

Ijady Laurier will, leave Ottawa to-morrow forWindsor, Vt.. to pay a visit to ex-Governor Willar.lof Virginia and Mrs. Wlltard. who »re now visit-ing there.

SKENE APPOINTS ENGINEERS.Albany. Oct. 24.—State Engineer Sump appointed

to-day from the Civil Service eligible list the fol-lowing as resident engineers at an annual salary

of $2,4*0: C. F. Chism. K.I.Pickwick. W. H. Vana/|e. T. B. Hipl'-y. V J. Wagner, C. A. Ingersoll,

T. J. Morrison. O. F. Bellows, F. C. Davis, K.Styring. -1 A. O'Connor, JC. 11. McCullough and

Herbert Spencer. Tho appointments take effect on(November 1- Tho appointees nave been in the

State Engineer's department for many years, andnearly all have, made Albany their home.

State. Engm«*r Skene says that the rapid Increase

In the work of his department In connection with

the construction of the bargo canal and the im-provement of public highways by state aid lias

made it necessary considerably to increase the force

of resident engineers.*

TRINITYSUSPENDS FOUR FOR HAZING.

Charter Revision Commission I/car-ing at St. George.

The Charter Revision Commissioners tax lastnight at '.' • Richmond Borough Hall, at St.George, Btaten Island. The speeches showed thatmost of those present were there to criticise the

I'apartment of Health. The commission finallylad to shut off the flow of oratory.

Georgo Cromwll. Borough President, advocatedthe retention of the- office of president of theborough. He also advocated more power for thelocal boards, with on increase in the amount theymight spend. Ho wanted borough presidents to

bare power over the water, gas and electric de-partments in their boroughs, and that they bemnde ex-officio members of tho Board of Health.

He said that In Richmond, under the originalcity charter. It cost ?5 a mil« to clean the streetsby the Street Cleaning Department In Manhattan.H«» had under the new charter, which placed thestiotts under liis care, been cleaning them nt acost of \u25a0 little morn than $3.

Henry P. Morrison attacked tho Departm°nt ofHealth, and so did William A. Van Cleef. of theBtaten Island Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Mor-rison advocated a pension for all city employes.

William Allaire Short turned his attention to theopening of Cd street, Ros"hank. All that whsneeded was two city lots. They could have benbough^ in the open market for $<v>o each by thecity. A commission was appointed. It allowedCOM for the two lots and the costs amounted to$S.O». iking the total cost JlO.Ofv*, instead of $1,200.

Oscar Erbsloeh said yesterday when h" reachedthis city that part of his victory was due to catch-ing a fortunate slant of air almost at the start."When he left St. I,oiii«: the balloon veered to th"rorthwest. but as he thought he could not go farin that direction be ascended to f!\r thousand feet.\u25a0riser* he csnsftt a favorable easterly wind.

"We lad forty-one bafts of ballast with us." he»»ld. "and by midni"!it we bad to use ten of then'When daybreak came wo rose about fifteen hundre.lfeet further, sad as Hie air warmed felt muchir,T'< comfortable. Our charts ma it possible ir

-Veep track of where wo were until Fort Wash-

AH at tlie data relating i-« ti* anchorage of tho

tenons have been telegraphed to Washington, andtiia preparation of \u25a0 map o" the flight has been

tifrur. by William Welch, chief draftsman ofthe rjtna' co:ps of the United States army. It ispxr>er;-1 that the Aero Club of America willadopt

ifctes flp^res and award prizes accordingly.

St. iX^iKOct. - ; —The International cup contest

arid th? dirigible balloon races ended, aeronautspr.d J]i!!> officials were leaving for home to-

<"?\'. It I*o^i'ertcd Uiat th« Interest aroused hera•win re: :;'r '\u25a0\u25a0"\u25a0 cthor attests in the near futtiro.

Bier* s**?08 I'til" doubt that a determined effort

vii'.">« ir.;id-i next year by American aeronauts tor*raln t. • cap won this year by the Germans.

7"je r:zc next year goes to Germany. The-4hr*'<»/raesicar. balloons In thi3 year's race, the Unitedpate*. th« America and the. St. Loul?. may again

fre clioser. to try for the cup, as they represent the;(sat Ideas of halloon construction. The America,

vhlch finished fifth, is the only bag of American

construction. Its performance was satisfactory Inevery particular.

Brigadier General Alien, chief officer of theeriny sipnal corps, who witnessed all the ascentsifc!s week, declared before leaving here to-day forOniaha that he would recommend that several bal-loons- of the dirigible typo be bought or con-ftrucea for government experimental work.

Germany won the James Gordon Bennett aero-rautlcal cup with the war balloon Pommern by alarger ir.argln than was thought. The unofficialfigures gave her a lead "of about two miles, but th"rnraputatior.s of tli<» Geological Survey give theOman entrant a clear lead of six miles.

Both the leading contestants say that they couldr>s\? gone much further ha<i not th«* breakers1lorned ur.

ftSAL BALLOON SCORE.

tforc Details of Thrilling Air Racefrom St. Ijoui,.

Washington. Oct. Zi.—The official airline meas-urement

"'iUe J

"'!rbl ° the two leading Walloons

In tfc« International race from.St. Txmis, as com-puted «t the g^olopical survey to-day, follows:

at lyre's <Forest Park) to Asbury Park, 573.4jnVer: t:. Ix>u!s (P^oreat Fark) to Berbertsrill*.>'. J., H7.4 rr.tl^.

Th<* Pcmnierr. landed at Asbury Park and th*jcic «1« Prance at Herbertsville.

Ir.yton, Ohio, was reached. Them we had to

descend to discover our whereabouts. We kept ongoing east, gradually rising again to about fivethousand feet, until we saw early Wednesdaymorning the city of Philadelphia.

"When we cot t!\is far we began to jockey for« wind that wouM carry us north Into Massachu-

Storm Strikes Fishing Schooner'sDories—Two Picked Up.

Boston. Oct. 24.—The fishing schooner ClaraG. Silva. which arrived hero to-night, reportedthat twelve of her crew had become lost duringa storm, and that probably ten of them hadperished.

The names of the missing men are: ManuelYarobia, Manuel Sariara. Jose Baretto. ManuelManica. Jose Bianco, all of Lisbon, Portugal;Jose Silva, Frank Michado, Jose Maria Alva?,all of Gloucester, and two whose names couldnot be supplied. i

The twelve were out In dories on Mondaywhen a squall, accompanied by thick mist,struck the schooner and almost capsized her.Four dories belonging to tho Silva, and all bot-tom up, were afterward sighted. Each of thedories bad been manned by two fishermen. An-other flrhing schooner picked up two men Ina fifth dory, but no trace of the other ten menwas found.

ILLS OF RICHMOND TOLD.

6KBIEAI LEAD, 6 MILES TEN MEN DROWNED.

NEW-YORK DAILY TRTBI'NR ifRfnAV, OCTOBER 25, inn?.

Art Exhibitions and Sale*.

"Scribner's is a groat and good magazineand should bo in every American homo."

"~

—WILLIAMALLEN WHITE.

THE

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x d»r--«filt wilt he r»<jnlrrd from purchasers aaaaaaalto th* auctioneer.

THIS ifßlllU)and To-morrnir (Saturday)\ff»r!!ni>n«. at 3 o*rlork rarh day.

THE

Fifth Aye.

Art Galleries.\u25a0 .<lo muM"546 Fifth Aye..

Cor. 45th St.Mr. James P. Silo. Auctioneer.

At Unrestricted Sale

The Entire StockOF

Messrs. Herts BrothersC'nn«l«ttnr «•'

Drawing Room. Dining Room, Hail, Library andBedroom Furniture, Tapestries. Bronzes, Clocks,

etc.

rtatlen theli horse was frightened by an aatomo-H!<». ]be two ra^n who had Joined them werethrown cut. bat Captain yon Abercron crawledorrr to the front seat and seized the reins, haltingthe, frightened animal after a long right.

Perhaps It wa^ because the trip was Captain

Chandler'B thirteenth one that tlie America only

\u25a0Jlnlshed fourth. Her pilot v.as .1 F. McCoy, who*<>pt her la the air 33 bums ana '£• minutes, land-In? on the eastern shore of Chesapeake Bay, about\u25a0even ljunderd and twenty miles from St. Louis.Over Wheeling they were bothered by heat fromtie cok« ovens, which made the air currents ca-•rfctoe*.

Th* German war balloon Abercron, the smallestef the nine, landed near Manassas, Va.

FATALLY BURNED IN HER HOME.

Neighbors Hear Mrs. Donovan's Cries, butAre Too Late to Save Her.

Mrs. Annie Donovan, the wife of John J. Dono-<\u25a0». a printer, of No. 77 East lHth street, was f:<-ttllyburned last evening. She was preparing sup-J*r. aa<J in taking a kettle of boiling fat from the•M etove stumbled over tho rubber tube that con-nected with the- gas pipe and fell. The fat wan'Sdted by the gas and the woman was instantly«areloj.»d In flame?.

Mrr. Donovan ran. ncreamlng. to a. bedroom aj'ltT*«5 to 6aother the fir*with blankets. Joseph P.'••than, who lives on the flr*t floor, heard tiie*••». and with Cornelius O'Sulllvan went to th*>fcorcJng apartment. They found Mre. Donovan inth« Baton of a mass of smouldering bedclothes. In*

teal-conscious state. She was taken to the liar-*» Hospital, where «he died. The fire was <\-tjafjlehed by firemen from Truck 26. Mrs. Deao-v»n leaves a husband and two children.

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.Dorman S. Ormsby. of No. 33 Jumel Place. Wash-

ington Heights, accused of killingFrederick Weh-man. of the same address, on Wednesday night,

was arraigned before Magistrate Crane. -in the)

Harlem Police Court yesterday, and held withoutball for the Coroner.

Henry Wlebold. a merchant in The Bronx. iamissing from his home, and his family feared yes-terday that he had been \u25a0 victim of foul play. Wte-boltl left his home en October 13 with two friendsto go nshlns at Mamaroneck. and since bis de-parture from the house has not been heard from.

Concerning a judgment entered yesterday againstSamuel F. Minter in favor of B.E. Cnjrbil!. the at-torneys for the* former said last evening that SIT-.Minter had an absolute defence la the action, and,that th.- taking of the "judgment was entirely tin*to a mlstuke. Judge Lynn has granted a restrain-ingorder, and the judgment will be vacated withina day or tw-

CANAL OPENED BY FATHER.Sterling. 11! . Oct. 24.—Ex-Congressman T. J.

Henderson at-

o'clock this afternoon toucheda gate which thereupon raised, permitting: the

waters to flow through the Illinois-Mississippi

canal. This marked the completion of work onthe $7,500,000 government undertaking whichwas started by Mr.Henderson twenty-liveyears

a?' 1-Congressmen CaldwelJ. I^o.vden and Lorlmer,

Senator Hopkins. Governor Deneen and otherprominent lllinoisans mad* addresses. Theopening of the gale was witnessed by hundredsof people. A parade preceded the ceremonies.

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