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tried t" make it plain that Cm gl ?st frankness ha?i prevailed bet*? the two governments, even to abandonment of many diplomatic malltlea. Th?- confarencea thus far twoen Secretary Bryan or presi Wilson and the Japanese Ambass were des'nbed as being those of .'tii'in; n with another.'' intimations that the Japanese test its? if was couched in neither orous nor aggressi\e language, was formal and friendly in chara? ?ame from th? President himself ' Ing his talk, ami it was pointed that the phras?', "at very earnest ? t.st. ' employed by Secretary Brya , in? mesaage i" Governor Johnson. the deacrlptlon of.the note which American government had entorta! JOHNSON REPLY TO-DA Governor to Make Known A tude on Land Bill. Sa? rament", ?'al.. May 12.?It aim?.-;!?? ?.) late to-nlghl that Govei Johnson would noi reply t?. Becrel Bryan't telegram reqneating him veto the land bill until to-morrow. Senator Caminettl'a resolution asl for the appointment of ??> commute Ove California ctttsena to present C fornla's aide of tin- alien lam? con . ? i ?] i.? fore Congr? ia i ? elved ? live affirmative vot?es in the Benate day. The Camlnettl bill, providing fo cens?a "f the Japanese population th?- state did H"t l'C.uh a rolleall. It was understood at the t'apitol day that the Chief Executive was buoy with details Incidental t?> the jourmmnt <-f the Leglalature that had decided to postpone taking up ii.w angle of the antl-allen Issue, a i URGES JAPANESE TO C0I\ New Mexico Town Invites Tin to Take Up Homes There. Carlsbad. .V. M . May lt.?The C'a bad <"hniii!'er of Commerce lias exten an urgent Invitation to Japanese farm ? . ?.- ,?:.,t.. t.? New M?a and take up homes in the lower i'? Valley. The toi tation *? a? t?t to .i i.ukins. Japanese commercial reprei tatlve ;it I*os Angeles .Mr Lukins, accompanied by a del?! tion of Jai cpected t?? arrive h week to lock ovei the I al ? Wltl vi?-w to establisl a large Japan? in or near CarstN d. ARIZONA BARS JA~PAiMES? Anti-Alien Land Bill Passes tl Legislature. Phoenix. Arta., May 12.?A memoiial ' ongress was introduced In the S-m to-day aski.\g that steps be taken to ; regate the present treaty between t United States and .Japan and negotlat? new on? which will permit ??tat? - to ei their own alan land laws. The Senate approved the anti-ali land bill passed by the House and it n? goes ??> the Uov? rnor. The proposed )?? ?its an altea %vho has not deela? citizenship Intentions from owning r< SState or leasing it for mote than n yearn Owing to the short time remaining t fore adjournment the Legislatur? i fused the request of the Phoenix Japan? Association lor a hearing on tl.. WAR SUPPLIES FOR PACIFI Du Pont Contract Thought 1 Be Government Move. [By Tele*rrar>h to Tt:? Titkaae.] Philadelphia, May 1C?Shipping mi infer that the United States Govcmme is taking precautions against an invasi?. on the Pacific ?'oast because of the fa?. which became known here to-day, c \ the B. I. Du Pont-De Nemours Pel ' der Company, of Wilmington. ?Del., hi chartered twelve foreign vessels to can exptoosvsi to Padfta porta The charter for the twelcv vessel seven of which were contracted for this country and five abroad, re,,..?- ? i , the carrying of explosives from north ? Hatteras to the North Pacific or Austr; lian ports." Shipping men susj.^r that "A POtta" was put in the charter as a Hin They contend that aider the present lav foreign reassk cannot encase m a ooai vis?? trade In the United State- unlei ? lirectly or Indirectly in the charter of tl I "lilted States government. All th. ve eels ander charter by the Du pont poop fly foreign flags, and ?-hir ments from tr Atlantic to the Pacific coa-^t of the Unite r-'tatcs nie considered coas.twi;-e shij ments. Pasing their statements on these fact: ??hipping men declare that the goven ment Is prepared to transport as quickl a.- possible about .'JC.'jOO tons of explosiv? from th?' ?Du Pout works to the North Pa ?.i fie Coa si. At th" Pa Pont headquarters at Wil mtngtoa it was declared to-day that n information would be forthcoming. WILLIAMS WARNS CRITIC. Must Have Judicial Mind t< Judge Fairly, He Says. Dr. Talcott Williams, director, gsvc t'a last of a series of lectures arrange?] | the <"o!umMa School of Journalism or "Newspaper rritleism" In Karl Hall yea t? rday afternoon. He spoke ??n "Art C'rlt I? Ism" and said In part: "Confusion comes in art criticism, as ir all attempts at criticism, when th?- critl? do?**? not discrimin?t?- b. two, n o; Inloo an?, crltlrtsm. Criticism Is judicial: opinion 1? individual. Criticism Implies ordered and adequate knowledge; opinion Is the peril? ous and casual expression of the personal equation. Criticism deals with the work of art. Independent of the critic and his ?lay; opinion is tossed about by ad the gusts and breezes of prejudice and prefer? ence. "In discussing criticism itself, tl ? additional confusion booauae those who talk about critl? Ism forget its OHttpOtM-at factors. They lay .?-tress now on one fac? tor and now on'anotfii-r, and always over? estimate individual likes and dislike.-, of all factors the least Important and must negligible. A work of art Is a technical l n.duct and must lirst be considered ??. such. Unless tills is understood criticism Is as vein a beating of the air as th?' dis? cussion of plays without considering th?lf teehnbai presentation oa the atag? sod its condition?. "Ka< h Work of art Is a term in a lus toilcal Krh-K and cannot be understood without knowing its r?dation to the *M**h a, 'Ihe artist Is a man of a period lb- has first :i Certain relation to life and i" nature, due to tils social environment, Se<i.i,d. be deala with his art at ils then state and ?tage. Both th.-.' muai be known <?r a critic I? as Inadequate m bti . riticl-m as a S'.-ti-mi?- not;.last Who ba? only th? blosepm and not th. plan) ??iHtiy and ii..st. bul usually treated .c i and magnified, is the personal r< a? tion of the Critic b< for? the Work of art. ? Against attaching impoiUiue to tin.-, j ? verv critic must guard. I FRIEDMANN. SUED FOR $200,000. WILL NOT TAL Writes Denial That Dr. Stun Has Any Turtle Germ Cult? ures to Give Away. SECRET OFFERED TO U. ! First Tuberculosis Institute ft Use of Serum To Be in West End Avenue, Near to Third Street. Th?- term has turned, (loaded by tl threata of his cast-off friend. i?r. It . Sturm, to make public but turtle g?'' ? .t and give It away to all comers f1 nothing, l?r. Friedrich Kranz Kriediiiar took refuge in Menee last night, a s 'hat was broken only by a typ written ?talement, saying: "The stat ments sttrlbuted to Dr. Sturm an n only utterly false in all their details, bi so ridii-ul.Ms that I find it ... i..-ath n difnity tu discusa them, and I refuse enter into any debata wit a in. Bturm." ah around it was a rough day for r Pried mann ami ma commercialiser, Mon Elaner, In the first plac -, Dr. Bti r made good ins threat t?? sue Friedman as told in jresterday'a Tribune, by i?i?i iwo BUltl tgalnat him. each for |MM< On? araa for I per oent commission, whi? Sturm alleged was due him In i? turn f? iii - ;,i,i ?i, ?-' ttlna th.- Eisner talan ata I ' tract ??ah I'll, ?'.maun l which he aspects to make *f*,aM,**a Tl letlon is for aervtcea which Btur I ive t" Friedmann from Man 12 to April : I Dr. ?'Friedmans and Mr, Eisner hsi ened to Carl L. Behura, who represent? rra doctor in putting the ?-v*-1"." leal through. Bui there again a fr?en failed them. Mr, Behura advised them t Bother lawyi r. Den es Sturm Has Cultures. By nightfall they h?d another sttorne; He counselled diunnied alienee on i> I'rie?lmunn's part. In fact, he urged I much alleoca that he refused to perm hid own name to b?- divulged. The oni thing for publication coming from tt Ki iedniann-Klsncr ?amp was a pair ? typewiitt? n atatementi one as quote shove, the other, somewhat itaccato '. style., aa followa: "I nev? gave to Dr, Bturm any of m va? cine or cultures. He never bad an to them. He nev? r was preset when I prepared my vaccine. I never toi him or ahowed blm how- it la prepare! ih- has no right nor authority, nor evi had any, to use my remedy or my nauM Dr. Bturm charged thai Dr. Fric?: mann made '*fft,0M or M.W0 In t? n da) from hla charges f??i Inoculating patlenl in Rhode Island, and thai i ? ntlng Oovi ! nor Potl I? i. ol thi state, were disgust? ?1 St I, i >r. Arthur Frtedmann, brother ??f th P?*rlin doctor, who hai been on I ? with him for som. time, confirmed Di Sturms assertion that be waa to p?>. ecret Another former friend to turn agalni Prledmann yesterday waa Dr. Me Landestnan, director of the People' ii" pltal, and the original Frledmann ma in this country. He said be had lOOCS Isted a woman with an Injection ei In Piorkowskl'i brand ol ?.-? rms. which h had bought from Dr. Ilei?! in Plttstnirgl Piorkowskl'i representative in thla ooun try. ii" had tried to gel the Friedman: preparation from Eisner, but had be? i? fused, he ?-aid. "But !t is all th>* same to me." be sai' last night; "they are all from the turt!? i have fifty patients wattlnt tor trtat menta, who have deposited feea of ebon I ? a h. 1 bad int. tided -to turn then over to the Etaner concern, but they aril go to the Piorkowski people now." it was reported yett?erda**' that the ftrt Frledmann institute fur the treatment o ; ii.. reulosis would be at No. HI \\ ? End avenue. The not isa at that numbe is on the aouth? ist corner ??f i".i?i street four itory and baaement building Mr?. Lillian Sims Is the owner, and unti ?-. terday ihe and her husband. Dr, H Ifarion Sim.-, occupied it. The bulidlni is in a neighborhood of costly epartmeti houses, and th? people .,i the rictnlt] ar?? ji.jt at ail pl<aased at th. reporte? Mining of tl." Friedmans institute, it i aald that a*protest win i.? made to th? Hoard of H.alth. The work of pnpaMi,. the house for Its raw- us. la ?aid to hav, betn begun. WILL DEFEND FRIEDMAN?. Lawyer Tells How Process Server Reached the Doctor. I By Telegraph IS Th" Tribun?) Providence, May U- I>avi- ?', Arnold, counsel for Pr. P. P. Frledmann, whe with Dr. W. O. Pwlnell, of thla 'My, made the (anadian trip with In. Fried? mann, spent to-day here and left for New ?fork to-night to handle legal matters relative to the suit which Pr. Mauri? Sturm has brought against the ?ierman chemist When shown the article which appear??! in The Tribune, Ml Arnold laughed and said "That Is not true, ?? tUM mitin myself nor Dr, Dwtanell was there. That occurred while we were away fp'in the hotel. There was an army oflicer there, and I understan?! that there ?a?, some? thing said about some on?? wanting sum. one '.?iiu could talk German. J>r. Pried? i: ami heard the t ilk and came out and said he could talk Cern?an. Then tin server told him to read the pio nrhtch he placed la his hand." Mr. Arnold said he would help defend Dr. Frledmann In the suit In New York, although, not being a prartlslng New York attorney, the active court work would bo pel formed by New York law? yers. Mr. Arnold had a pocketful Of newspaper clippings, ail favorable to Dr. Frledmann. Mr. Ann.1.1 is also attorney for the Eisner cotapany, whim is to mar? k?-t ?he vaeetoe with which Dr. Fried? ??ana claims tubsrculosla can be cured, FIGHT FRIEDMANN LICENSE District of Columbia Officials Oppose Senate Bill. Washington, May |] Protest against Hsnatnr Hughes.- i.iii t.i authorise a m? rial In-, us.- lo practise mediCUM In the District of Columbia f??r Dr, Frederick Frena Friedmann was s? m to Congress lo-day by the District Commissioners. The ?'oinmlsslon? i s Insist'?! that tie <;?r man physician, who claims to have ?ils nOVered ? cur?' ior tuberculosis, should not be allowsd to practlai la the Dtatriot without suhmittiiig to the usual test of BtlOni Ji ? sei Ibsd by law . ?"ih? ?fiii-a? y ?if the rarst? in "f practice of th. proposed licensee," the Commte? ?lonera said, "??oes not appear lo be suf ftdently established t<> justify a i<.m m? ndatloii that he be aOOOrdod tiie Special exemption sought in his behalf." WISE FEIE PALLED By FATHER'S DEATH ????? (ontlnnril fr?nn flr?t page. W. Ray, John 13. Yrecland, Thomas I. ?'hi'ttield. Learned Hand, Henry L. Stimson, CharlvS If. Hough. I]. Henry Lacombe, Kniest K. Raldwin. Henry L. Ilurnett, <;<-oii,-. ? \ Holt, William I."* I?, jr., Julian W. Mack, C,eorge Gor j don I?.ittl.-. Van Vet ht? ti Veedor. Will? ! i.'im H. Mornllower and charles C. Hur ?ngham. JOHN SERGEANT WISE, SOLDIER-LAWYER. DEAD | Was a Son of Virginia's Recon? struction Governor and Father of Ex-U. S. Attorney. ! John Serpeant Wise, MMIer and prom I Inent member of tii.? New York o.ir, died ' from heart trouble nt I :?," o'clock yester? day morning at th ? country home of his ?on, Henry A. Wise, form-r Called State? Attorney, near I'linc.ss Anne. Md. Mr. Wise bad been rrpendini the last ten days there In an effort t" recover from an Ill less whidi had attlleted him rltinng the winter. He gras the son of Covernor H ?tiry A. Wise of Virginal ami Sarah S.-rg. ?Mit. of I'liilad.-li-lna, and was bo m In Hi I lie J.i "tetro, Hrazii, on ?Dscember 9k, 184a. foung Wise entered the Virginia MOI* i tary Institu??- at l.i'Xingt0D at the Bg? Of ; fifteen, snd remained there until the 1 s?'ilng of *S?il, when the < adet corps was I ordered t?> join General Hrcckenridg--, of the Confederate army, for active ?-.?ivi.-?? in the Bheiwadoah Valley, captain Wise participai. .1 with th? -*orpa in the engage? ment at New Market, being severely wounded In the ii- al Immediately after th.? action in- re? ceived a rommlrMlon as lieutenant in the provisional army of the Conf?d?ral? Mat.:, and WSJ a.-r-l^ncd to staff duty. Me at .is generalljr credited with having borne th.- last dispatches from Jefferson l?,-?vis t.. General i^*e. In l$$S lie .nt. r?-d th.- l'iilversity of Vlrglnls an?! began the study of law. in IM he married Miss ?Era ?Douglas, ?daughter of th? late Hugh hundas, of Nl iah ville. Tenu. His father, Henry A. Wise, under whose administration John Brown wsa bai Virginia'.? i?< ,?on-ti *n tioti GovarnOT. Mr. Wise's iiist ofllce ?*-as that of i'nit.i; stat. s Attorney for the ?Saat? ? in i ? : :-11 i < ? t of Virginia, to which be appointed by President Arthur in 1881. in the eeme year he was elected CoitgTaasmsu?at-large on the ?RapuMleaa ti.'k't. ii. wai .i oandldat? for Oov. of Virginia In ISS, but wa defeated by Genera] ntshugh laee. Pour years ?.it? r he removed to this city to pra'ti^- law He was the author of "The Ufa Tr..v U..1 ? '!>-?! i ration? ol -. ?Dog,*1 "The ?Snd Ol an Bl l," "Th. l.n.n - Skin.'' ' I: lions of Thirteen i'r?raid? nl ' a d ?< 'Itlseni bip ' His brother waa Bicbard Wise, who was elected to Congress In 1800 His pon, Henry A. Wlee, waa eppotnted Unll I ? ? ea Attorn? \ for the Boutbeni ; tu t of New York on April 1, ttM, 10 i.i Henry u Btlmson, and ?erv? I until Mareta H "i this >? ar. The funeral will be held m Hlchmond. Y.i. on Thursday afternoon The burial \aiii i..- in Hollywood Cemetery, In that city, w her.- Governor Wlee and other ? ?? family aie bun- d ? BRIDE WRITES CEREMONY Longfellow's Granddaughter Won't Take Usual Vows. ; lit r?l? fl .;?' ' -r-,? I ?Phlladeiphie, May U .?Misa ?Delia f I Dana, grenddeughter ?.f tii?- poet ?Lang* ? fallow, ?ho will h* -"n.' the brld? of B ? - erl H. iiutttblnaoa next ?month, will not take th?- USIial ?ii.'irrlaK?- VOUra at her wed ding. Instead sbx i.as prepared it cere? mony along th? line? ol the one used s. m?- time ago :?' ths marriage of h-r brother, Edwin T. ?Dana, snd Miss Jassta ' Holliday, aa Bngllsta artist HxpUIninK tha ceremony, Mia ?Dana said to-day. ? "i will aa). 'I. Delia r. Dbimw take you, Robert 11. Hutchlnfaon, sa my lawful bus* i,,,-i,i, and promise faithfully to fulfil toward yon si] the obUgationa artatag from ti.e marrtag? state, and I ?hope to be B tree. COmrad? and h?lpniule; as n sym? bol thereof I BjtVI you this ring.' Aa I Bay the last word- I will slip on Mr. Hutchln .?on.? third finger of the left hand a heavy tilver ring. "Mr. Hutchinson'r. vows will be on the Barns lina, aava thai be win give me a goM band instaad of a ?-liver one. A Jus Uoa Of the peace will marry us lust? ad <.f a mini' ' Ml?.? liana baa made a close study of sugenlcs and declares her belief that ?he is fitted for th.- manlag? stats, aitta ai; lits duties. Sin and Mr. Hutchlii-oii aie bsllevera in suffrage fat women. Mr Hu'. ?hinsoii M i BOO of Kmlen liuicliiiisoii. ol this city, and a student at Harvard. The -*e****m?ny will occur p. M^inti. ster-li--tb?-Sea. and ihe ? duple will SO to New SSealand to study Mate I ;-nclalisni, tin prindpli I of which Mr. Hutchlnson expect? t-> advocate ss s tea? 1er on his return to Philadelphia, IRISH PROTEST TO GAYNOR Don't Like Certain Parts of ? Public School Peace Day Plan. I A delegation representing th.- t'ntted i Irish-Aiin'i i< an So- lat?as and the Uerinan Amerli-an citizens' InagUS paid Mayor JGaynar ? visit yesterday an?i made a pro? j t.-st against certain rraggesliona for the i l'eaee Hay eeiebration, on May IS, in the 1 public Fchools The detailed complaint of th?- commltt?e hail been forwarded to the Mayor earlier, In the form of a letter ?dg-ned by members of the two organiza? tions. In the words of thin letter, the bone of contention is "the attempt which ta lieuix iiittde in our schools, ?,f which a l'eue ?Day4 1$ a part of the pint), to submerge th. woid 'Am? ri tan' to 'Anglo Baron' and to adopt tin peace piln-lples of CeVB-agMI and RhjOd? : . biiiiiis.' by doing this we tear up the Dei laiatlon of IndnpandSBtS. as the Imperialism of the peace move? ment is the torylsm which the Declara? tion ?radi-.i.'l an.! the Revolution sup? pressed." KiiKlan.l, Mexico. Russia and Alfred Austin, the British poet laureate, ooma in for a flayln? at the bands of the com? mittee, the latter be au.?e lie I.? the author of a "peace BOem" containing lines strongly objectionable to the member? ot the two dissenting bodies. The letter j stru-k th?- keynote of the proteg? In Its \ predletlon that "a reunion of Anglo Americans would be unassailable upon | land or BBS by any power or combination of povv.rs that it is possible to .reate. The BOW Batten would donilnal- the world." The Mayor ?aid he would refer the let? ter to the Hoard of Education. PUBLIC CUB A MYTH Whitman Praises Juries as Above Such Influence. FAIR DEAL FOR POLICE District Attorney Pays Tribute to Men Who Are Trying to Do Their Duty. District Attorney Whitman made two speeches last night, one In The Pronx be? fore the Fnion Branch of the \'' ing Men's ?"hrlstlan Association, In which he aald "tin- furies of this city do the right thing and are not influenced by public clamor," and the other in the Baptist Temple, Brooklyn, where he paid a trib? ute to the public men who are trying to do th? ir duty, and contended that the beat pottee work done In any city was In the churchee and Sunday schools. a; the Union Branch Young Han't Christian Association dinner, which was held at Borland's Casino, fFestehestei and Prospect avaanea, la celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of that branch, Mr. whitman made the principal apeech. He dwelt upon the pottee "aya? t.-m" end particularly upon the cry that Is now being raised: "The pottCO haven't gut a chance to get a fair deal from the unhs because Of public clamor.'' Mr. Whitman said; Juries Do Right Thing. "The jurbs of this city do the right thing and ar.- nut influenced by public darner." He then referred to the Ash Hr.- oaae. "Was there ?v? r mut?' clamor. moro outcry, than In this ease/ The jury. however, cam.- t.? its verdict entirely an tofluenced by the public clamor.' "Il is a libel un th" city to say t!,.,t pubMc clamor Influenc. - lurlea it I true in New Vorh that our judge ? ? COITUpl or that Juries an- pur ? ; ? Then Mr. Whitman went or. t" ahow thai tie talk ahoul lurks neing Influenced by public clamor ii n?>t I???rne oui wan one t? is loaii t,, apeclflc ? ? ? "Th.- public In general is willing to over? look much," !.? continued, "bul tha crina and graft In the rlty'a eenrtce must be ped." i b aald be had no pat with tho?"? people who > ??'? nded that cnndlttona had always esl ted and thai therefore they mus? necewarily itiiu?. Because the problem! ?.i\? nevei been properly aolv??l was n?> r? ismi. h? aald, for tu not t?? att? mi t to i now. "It In a hard pioposition for th?? young man gui?e OB 'hi fur?-.- with the moat honest Intentions to go eg iinst th* it |a tine to a large d ?;:<??? ban been tempted becauae <?f Ihe itrength of a ..?t,.: ? vtnUatlon within one branch "f the clty'i lervlce, I I for that reason ft,ere is all the more need for I honest service Proud of Some Police. "There ?, no question that th? ; ? -t majority -ware men oh i '. a proud of, but there ai a to the ser worthy of Ihe position they held. "Othei ? who apok? wen Publie service Commis? sioner John R Kuotleand Cyrn C. Miller, Pr?what tit of The Bronx in the Baptlal Temple of Brooklyn iwo thousand ? mure persona tethered 10 Mr. W hltn.ii In nil "ht u t t ? i tag tasks" as District Attorney it# h a i.-.-, ptlon, "he ' aid." has a t. i d.i.? v t?? heit? a public official In performing ale duty. An appreciative public ia an tocen? for ?tranger Inepiratloni and maki the work i'.i n.uie easier." The [Hstrict Attorney was celled apon t?, addroe the meeting, which was ?? prlng masa meetlna ol the Brooklyn Sunday School Union, its purj ? wai in t ? it. t? r.st ol the children "f Brook* ;yn. Mi whitman was Introduced to th? Rev. John w Cummli He ?aid If he ever again taught I Sun? day ache ? toi dmltted being th? teaeher of ? alass when be was a young man- he wuuid teach lese about damae tlon and the hereaftei H< lid ha would teach them more about being tearless, mor? optimistic and bop? ful i'ht .! i-ti ?? I- ?a ? Franklin R . preceded Mr. Whitman ?m the platform ii?. tave r? isona for hdvocating model dance hall . playground! and oth? r placea for entertalnm'-nt wh^r?? girls and 1".-, could meet and make u-'.iki friends. The ? 'hief Justice sdmttted to Me audience. wln.-n he whs sur?- no r? porters ?ir? pr?sent, that he once was arrested. Me, When a boy, ?ame under the ban of the law f?T having caught a haashall thrown to itfim by another boy. what the out-1 come was for the riolatlon of the law the Justlc ?lid not sa?. e HAMMOND WILL ACCEPTED Relatives Fail to Contest $2, 000,000 Museum Bequest. The expected control ov?r the win of Jamei B. Hammond, typewriter menu? facturer, ?bo died on January ttt. IMS, tal i-t. Augustin?-. PI.i , and l'-ft almost $-,'?.<?,. | Ml outright to the Metropolitan Museum "f Ait, did ii"t take place wh.n the will ' ame up far probate yesterday in the Suirug.it??' Court As no objections h.iv.? hen made, the Purrotate will sign a de? cree arlmltting the Instrument to probat0. Mr. Hammond, who for many years was ? member of the Metropolitan Mu? i setiin of Art, left his ?vitir?. ?slat?- to the I institution, with the exception of bis ?tech la the Hamm uni Typewriter Com? pany, which eventually will revert to th. museum. The COOtOtl of the will was expected from ihe two brothers an?i three *da*tori of Mr. Hammond. One of the brothers bad the typewriter Imcntor committed as mentally Incompetent in 19"7, and he was in a BsaatorlUm nine months. A sheriff's Jury held that Mr Hanmiond was able to manage bta property and he wai r. - leafed. ? ? e JOHNSON CASE NEAR END Government Rests in Prosecu? tion of Ne/jro Pugilist. ChlOagOt May 12.?The gov. tnment eaueed ? iiirprise l.ite to-day wbsa coun? sel ani:"uneed it would nst m the ras.? of "Jack" Johnson, a nigio pugilist, bring tried on chnrg.-s of violating the Mann law. The action followed a long dispute between the attorneys In Judge- Carp? li? ter's chambers. Tht: eatt was adjourn? ?I until to-morrow. H?!l.? Ichreibar, for whoee transporta? tion Johnson Is charged to have paid, was the chief witness to-day. T he gevsn ment rested after Ju.lge Car? penter sustained the objection of the de? fence to any testimony of events prior to July 1, 1910. the dat.; on which the Mann law became effective. Two of th" eleven counts against Johnaon were dis? missed by the government HOFFMAN INJPOUGHKEEP5 Witness Wanted in Anhut C? Says He Is Not Hiding. [By T.'l? graph to The Tribune. J Poughkeepsie, N. Y.. May It?B ?ice A. Huffman, private detective I chief witness of the prosecution in Caga of John Nicholson Anhut. lawyer charged with attempted I bery in a recent attempt of Harry Thaw to obtain his release from Matteawan State Hospital for Criminal Insane, was in Poughkecr to-night. Hoffman expressed surpi when he was informed that the ti of Anhut was delayed because <?f absence. "I have naveff had ?a subp?na in Anhut case. I have not been hldlr daclarod Hoffman, "and I am willlns testify at the trial If they will s.iul carfare. I told the grand Jury al kn.-w and I am willing to tell It ag; I have been away on a business I for two weeks in the West. There \ nothing mysterious about my abser I was not In Pittsburgh and I see reason why the District Attorney's lire should have attempted to reach there. I shall be in Poughkeepsie the BOXl lew ?lays and will make no tempt to dodge a subprcna." William A. I>?> Ford, Assistant E tritt Attorney, ask? d Justice S. mIu yesterday to postpone Anhut's trial i til Thursday, saying that he was CI. ibly ini?;tineil that Hoffman would I riv- in time to appear at that tir L'ntil yewterday Mr. !>?? Ford f'riit Hoffman would not be on hand for I trial. Anhut's trial yvas accordingly po poned to Thursday. Th.- wilt win eras t<> bring Harry Thaw down tc*-d to ?testify was ?hang.-d tO require i trreaence on Thursday, and the spec panal of talesmen which wa.? In t Criminal Branch of th'' Supreme Co*, yesterday for the Anhut trial was ? i. - i' I to i.-poit again on Thursday. a LOST LEGS IN WAGON JOL Driver Fell from Load of Bricl Going Over Railroad. Jos. pli ?'iirroll, a driver, living wi iii? wife and several chlMran at N o'j:; i ,,-t 30th street, Manhattan, f from ii truck l?>a<l of bricks he Wl hauling -o ross tha tracha of the ?Loi d Railro.nl, Ixing Island ?'it .*?. stt-rday afternoon, an?l the wheels the wagon piss?.1 over bia legs, taja mg them t" su- ii an axti nt that it an found necessary to amputate both Vat b.-low tha i ? It Was the Jolfing of the WftffOn 0T( the uneven iracka that cauaad Cam t.- lose his ?balance. Ra waa taken I St. John's Hospital, where the BUI g? om a? t' .1 qutchl). They bell? ra l v. m recov? t HORSE THROWS WOMAN Mrs. Ireton Badly Hurt Whe Her Mount Falls in Park. Mrs Cath**rina Ireton, a ife ..f Thotr ESmmel ireton, editor of "The Finan . tal America,*' was seriously Injure late yesterday aftanioon white hors? bach riillng in I'r. p. et Park, Hrook lyn She Is ahoiit thirty years oM an lives nt No 175 ?Eighth avenue. Th r ? was frighten? d by an automobil and ran f>>r a quarter Of a mile down hill, whe,. it bumped into nnoth?' horse, ridden by Miss Mary St. Bran of No. ISO New York avraue, and fal Mrs [raton was Hung several feet ? the roadwi y. which bordara th?. brldl path, and landed OB h? r head, recetvin concussion of the brain. The Injure, woman wa? taken lo Boney Hospital The horse's bach was broken by th fall ?.nd the animal was later shot b; a r< terlnary surgeon. a MULCTS RAILROAD $90,00C Jury Blames New York Centra for Adirondack Fires. [B] ' ? :? rrspt? t? Th. 1**lbvae.i Water-town, N v, May If.?A jury n th.? Suprenv Court al Canton ha.? ro turned a verdict of ?fcai.r.i? apalnst th? New York .'entrai Hallrnml In favor o: Mat i.ui [****** as ?x'Citrlx of the est?t? of Ikt buahand, A. A. Low, for the burn' Ing over of timber lands <m the Ix)w es? tate, near Hitching? Pond, In the Adiron? dack?, alleged to have been caused by lir.s .?-et by sparks from defective en gin? s. Th.- v? rdi. t is the largest ever allowed In this section. Tin- plalntlfl sued to re? cover ?'n>'*o tl.iiii.ig.i-. The fires occurred In Isplember, WS ??raphlc accounts ol the lires w.-re given by witnesses, who toiii ..f the destruction of tin? hamlet ?>( Loin; I.iiH. Weal by one of tha most se? rious Brea. Tha plaintiff argued thai damagee amounting to tl'Tl.OOu hail been proved. The defence inslxted that If re? sponsible at all it was not for more than | ;,,, . | SWEDISH MERCHANTS DINE New Minister Here Guest of Honor at Dinner in the Astor. W. A. F. Ekengren, the new- Swedl?h Minister to the United States, was guest of honor at the annual dinner of the Swedish ?'handler of ?'ommerce of New York, held last flight in the Hotel Astor. The diner?, about three hundred In num? ber, were representative .Swede? in thlH OOUBtry. Th??' speakers included A?lolph 0. Bbsrhart Governor of Minnesota, who wa? born In Sweden; t'otisul .Magnus ilarholni, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Count Henning <? Taube. Consul A. Johnson. William It. I.undgren. a shipowner of Oothenberg, Sweden, and Captain A. P. Ltindln John S. Aspegien, first vice-president of th? Beredten Chamber of commerce, pn-sid.'tl Mayor Cay nor. who was among th.- .-peakers. discuss?*?! the lmmi?ration situation and other matters o? timely In? terest. * Among the guests was John ?Sade, president of the ?Scaudlnavlan Amerlcaa society. WOMAN AIDS ALLEGEO THIEF. John Moran, who, the police allege, has BSrvad several terms In prison and Is known it? "Slim Johnny." was arrested yesterday at the New York approach of th? Manhattan Hridge, charged with picking the pocket of Joseph Fino. A woman accomplie?!, Fino say?, ?tarte.l an argument by bumping Into him with n basket. When Moran Hnd the woman Ixvardeil a ,-ar Fino found his walLet ***Mjj? talning $10 was missing. i SECOND PLOT 10 WRECK TH ON ERIE FOILED ? ?niiiii'ird from tlrnt ??tigr. that members of the detective bureau had discovered positive evidence con? necting at least one man with the at? tempted wrecking of the Chicago ->x preat on the Erie Railroad at River? side last Saturday night. Th?- man for whom the detectives 'searched for several hours lives in the Italian, or 0th Ward, section of th?: city. Captain Tracey refused to state whether the man sought Is an Italian or connected with the Industrial Work? ers of the World organization. The police arrested forty-five sMkers In Wulte street, near the Weidmann mill, this morning. Several hundred of them had gathered there to do pick?>t duty. Charges of obstructing the pun He thoroughfares were preferred against the prisoners. A few pa?d i* fin<s. The majority went to Jail fa ten days. The trial of Patrick Quinlan, the In. dustrial Worker of the World agitator" fov "Inciting to riot" was started to? day before Judge Klenert in Quarter Sessions. The Jury ,vas drawn and the prosecution began its case. Both nd?* will produce more witnesses than they ?lid at the first trial, with h resulted ?n a disagreement of the Jury last (attar*?. day. SPECIFIC SILK DUTIES ASKED. The silk Aeaociettoa of ?fuaerl a adopt. ed a resolution at a special meeting at Its OfflCSS, No. M Fourth avenue, >< sttrday Urging the Finance Committee of the tap. ate "to consider the argument given to the Ways and Means ? <>mmitt?e in sap port of the necessity of spe?i!le rate, of duty as applied to silk goods." and r?r stating Its belief, "founded upon past ex perience, that any attempt to rely upon ad valorem duties must result in failure and disappolntm? Bt to oil legitimate In? terests." _ I. Al?matt $c (En. have arranged for this day (Tuesday) a Special Sale o? Women's Ta?.or-macle Suits in exclusive styles and the most fash? ionable fabrics, the former prices of which were S65.QQ to 85.00, at $35.00 Also Special Sales of Women's Brocaded Linen Robes, Cloth Coets, Misses' and Small Women's Dresses and Coats, Girls' Summer Dresses, Litt?e Children's ?Imported White Dresses, Women's Parasols and Neckwear, Washable Ribbons, imported Celju.Q.d Articles and E'ectric Lamps. An Important Sale of Women's American-made Muslin Under? wear will be continued this day (Tuesday), In the Infants' Wear Department Large reductions have been made in the prices of Little Children's Imported Hats (sizes I to 6 years), represen.:r?g the latest Paris designs for Spring and Summer. Little Chi.dren's Coats (s'zes 2 to 5 years) in a variety of materials, suit 'able for present and early Summer wear, are a3so being offered at greatly reduced prices. J-lflh Atmtnt, 3*.i?7 attH 35th Sttttts. Nrai Cork. "The purest treasure mortal times afford, Is spotless reputation." King Richard 11