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Party Caucus Begins To-day What Promises To Be a Long Fight Over the Bill. INSURGENTS PLAN ATTACKS Will Make Special Efforts to Restore the .eYmendment Pro hibiting Interlocking Bank Directorates. I Kr m Ib# Trlt>;ine Pui. 11 ' Washini'ton, Auc. 10.? The administr.i tion eurrenC* Mll wlll be pul brfoiv the Democratic caucua to-morrow. PrOOpOCta are that it will be the subject of factlonal wrangling for at least a week. and the insurgent faction. led by Representative., Henrv. Racsdale. Neeley and Bagle, wlll flght to amend the meaaure. Hr. Heary, ehalmnaa of thc Rulea com? mittee, who acta aa advlaer ln chlel to the recalcltranta on tha Banhtng nnd Currency Committee, assert* that a ape* cial effort wlll be made to restore to the bill the amendment prohlblting Interlock !ng dlreetoratea among national banks. This amendment was VOted into the hill by the committee and then voted out. at the urgent recommendation. it ls said, "f the Treeident. The lnaurgents alao will centre their efforts on the ao-falled Henry-lUga l ? amendmenta proeldiag for an "agricuit ural credit" currency These amerid ments were defeated in committee Three Recalcitrantt. Three memhon of the committee will go into tne caucua refatdng to support the favurahle report of the majorlty. Meaara Eagle, Ragadala and Neeley win throw down the gage of battle before Xho a haa been under way an hour. aml a spirited party rom \a BBBIired Mr. Neeley e*W Injeet Into the discus Blon the findlngs of the Puio money tni?t" committee. and will inslst on a re opening et the Inquiry, with liuldental demands for an anti-interlo, king directo rate amendment and an investigation of ?acretar- M Adoo'i ehargea of a "bank conaplracy" to depress the 2 per cent bonda Mi. Bagle, who recently gavfl aUteen dlflferent laaaona why tha admlnletratlon currency bill should not bc aupported. will rebel on general principles. belleving that the fllaaa ?*???? meaeure latabllahaa a pa ternallatic relatlonahlp between the gov? ernment and the banka. ln order to embarrass membera from rural communitie- wh" may be on thfl fenee recarding the "agricultural credit' amendments. rolleallg will be demand' 1 by the Ineurgenta ? lf the banks are to be permltted to laaue currency agalnal their -rotftea aa* aetf " argues htr. Henry, "why ahould the rarmer ba denled the gatvUaaai ol . onrartlnfl into ready money his cotton. corn and wheat. corored by bondad warehouoc rei-eipta?" To Fight "Corn Tassel" Currency. The Olaaa faction ln the currency Com? mittee calla this "cara tassel" currency, and the < onsc rvativc* are being corrallod to vote down any ohange in tiie funda mental principles of the Wll as approved by the eotntnlttea majorlty. I UthOUgh he was orlginally opposed to currency laglalatlrm at the extra aeeatoa, Mr. l'liderwood wlll assume the pait "f peacemaker at the cattCUa, ln deference to the u'.shes of the Prealdent, he will aid I'halrman Olaaa ln boidmg the Domo crats ln line for the bill. The majority leeder has been ;.d\ised that a poil of the House Democrat^ shows that the .-iirren <\ bill ls safe. bai 00 chances are bnng taken. and the rcgulars have been re ?j-aeoted to be oni bi force. The laaur* genta are working rjuietlv aid express ronfldence that the bill wlll be amended before the week ls out. After the currency meaaure. gets through the caucus Mr. Tnderwood thlnks it can be put through the Houae within ten days. N'o fleulalOB ha> yel been reached hy the leaders on the proposr.l not to make the caucus Mndlng. A bind ing party caucus. it is argued. mlght allenate Republican support. and the chances are that lf the Democratic Bfl jorlty for the bill is large no reaolutlpn ta bind thoae attendmg the caucus will be adopted. DEMOCRATS ALARMED AT TARIFFJNLL DELAYS Senate Leaders Fear Party Will Be Held Responsible for Dis turbed Business Conditions. fFrom The Tribune Hureau 1 Washington. Aug. lO.-Alarm over the delay ln tariff leglalatlafll has developed to hj, h a point that the Democratic leadera In the Senate probably will pro poae this week drastlc steps for haaten lng conaideration of the bill. If they can BOt cajole the Republlcans by ainlcable methods Into falllng ln wlth their plans Tonrern la expressrd not BO much over the fate of tha naaaeure, althougb the Deeaaeratle majorlty is ae aleader that the leadera would welcome the prospect of a vote or two from the mlnorlty slde. aa over the delay lt has encountered. The bill was reported from the House three montha ago. and more than two thtrdfl of thia time It has been ln the hand* of the Democratic m<-mbers of tbe Flnanre committee or the caucus The Democmts are beglnnlnj- to fear that thev wlll be held responsible for fallure to comply wlth the generaJ de? mand for apeedy aetlon. tbe uncertalnty over the date of the pai-sage of the new law tendlng to dlflturb buslneaa condi? tions. Whlle the bill is dragging Its fllow length through the Senatu opportunlty ls afforded for the orltl.lsni made agalnat It to be acattere.d broad.aat and to aoak Into thfl lnlnds of these who are repreeented as its vlctlma. This applles partlcularly to the farmers. There are Indtcatlons that the Demo? crata would be wllllng to accept amend ments to the agricultural Bchedule in reaponfle to the charge that the farm.-r is beir.K diBcrln.tnat-d agalnat, lf thev could galn a vote or two thereby and haaten the tinal vote on the aMOaure. ftemocratlr- leaders ln the Senate are demandlng that the aerOWa be gpplled b\ thei chalrman of the Flnane Commit? tee and that lf no agteement can be reaehed wlth the Republlcanfl on a date for votlng longcr aeaslona be made the rule and the Pcnate he foreod to keep Ua nofle to the grlndatone. ar - "DOPEY BENNY" SENT TO TOMBS. Ben.laniin F?m alia-. "DOPOy Henn>," of No 1<? Forsyth atreet. who was ar reflted late Baturday evening, chargerl grlth felonir.i- asflHUlt, wa* s'nt to the Tomba to awalt aetion by the grand Jury, by Magiatrate lloijae, aittlng ln Ksse* Market court. yeaterday. WOMEN HEADS LIST OF PHILADELPHIA'S RICH Mrs. Frederick C. Penfield Wealthiest of Quaker City's 125 Millionaires. l H4 Talagraaai ta Tl a rrte me 1 Pl llailelphla, Aug. II There are |_ persotis?men and women -in Philndelphia peeeeoeed ef a milllon dollars or more, aroording to a list .fust i.-ompiled 1.4 a local banker. i.eiiding the itet la Mra frederick C Penrleld, wife of the new Mlnlater ta Austria. Othera In the nllnon aire r las* are 1' A. B. Wldener, Mr* Ueorge l> Wldener Oeorge W. BlMnB, J.imes 1". gulllvan, .Tererriah .1. Siillivan. Thomas DOlan, Kaii'ial Morgan and Samuel T. Hoiline. Among the manufacturers rated as millionaires are Alba H. .lohnJ-on "i'i Samuel If. \-Hiir!aln. of the Baldwin I.o . omotive Worka; Jamea Dobaon, John B. Btetaon, Jr., Joeepk Hrnmley. William .1 McCahan, Jaeob B. Dleeton, Bdgar C. Pelton an.l Coleman Bellera Bankera BhOW the largest list of men in the million dollar ilass: In this group are Bfllnghain H Morrta, George H. Karle. Edward T. BtOteabur*/, Wiillam R. Nleholaon, Aatheny .J Drexel, Francla B. Reevea, Bamuei A. Croaer, zd. Banuel P. n, C. Btuarl Patteraon. Oeorge B. Hartol. l.'dward B. S'mith. Tlioma"- Pe ayiti Cuyler, Rlehard t? Auatln, ciement iv Kewbold anil <:. Colesberry Purvea. Among the roercbaate whoae poaaea sions are r.itrrl bl the miliions are .Tohn Wanamaket. Morris L (lothier. Isaa ? H ClOthler and Rodman Wnnnmaker. ln the legal roster ef millionatres are Johnaon, .Tohn f'adwalader an.l BU Klrk rri.-i Among other- aeaociated in bualneea and profeaalonal affalra who are rated a* millionaires are ? 'hai lemagne Tower, J, B. Linpin.-oii, Anthony Biddle. Dr. Charli.- '". Hani.-.ti. J i: McAlllater, W w. Praaler, Alexander Vaa Banaaelaer, A. j. Drexel-Biddle, Benator Jaaaea P. hol, Walter Wood. Oeorge Hutn ? , John y Lewla, F. Waylend fayer, WHiiam !. Auatln, Willlan* Welari Hairteon, i Croeb) Brown, Oeorge Palea Baker, John H. afcPadden, Phlllp B P. Randoiph. Oaotg? Mefleei Chleheeter, Bamuei Prlce Wetberlil, Prank Qrahatn Thomjison and Bl lart Wood There are nearly b doeen aomen in Phtledelphla whoae rlcbee ar<- e.?timate,i at a million or more. Among them are Mr.-. Bckle* B. Coae, Mra Charlton Tar* nall, Mra Brlnton i oxa Mrs. A J Caa* aatt, Mi-s Mary B. oarrett. Mra. Wait<r R. Baundere, afra Henry C. Laa, Mre. 'john Markoe ani thf CountaBfl Banta Bulalle. TO HEAR MULHALL TO-DAY Both Senate and House Com raittees To Be at Work. [Prera Ta TrlaaiBfl Bareea ' Washlngton. Aug. IA.? I'olon-l M M Mulhall, the National A-poriatloii of Mntnifarturer.*.' 1ohh> hai. 4\l!l he tbe Btar arttneaaa before the House kabby i-ummit t?. to-morrow. lt has not \et been hrought te light juat whal Mulball'a dutiea were when h? was on tlie manufarfurers' payioil l*r"in his mv n teetlrnony H is ijulte apparent that while In Washlngton h> was a BOli r.f rneaaeager ror .lame*. ,\ Baaery, ehlei IQUIIBll for the National I'oumil for In dustrial I>ef<r,ce, and bla own letters r-how that he was on Intimate terms with not more than half ? doram members of ? 'ongrt.ss. Jamea a. Baaery, |he reai inaaufaet urera' lobbyist IVre, will agalti take the stand before the Si nate lnvest!gators In the three rlays that Mr. Kmer; has befn on the stand he has tri.d to explaln the differenre bit'veen the National Asso. la tion of Manufaetiirers. the National I'oun cil for Industrlal Oefenee and the Na tional Tarlff I'ommlsr-lon Assodatlon. al though the last named two orKanUatl'.ns were formed and rontrolled by the oftlreis and 4-ounsel of the manufarturers' a*-so riation. Mr Kinerx has not as y t tolrl of his relatlona with Mulhall, and lt Ik expected that some of his testlmony to morrow arlll be along these lines It Is not probahle that the Senate lubby eomrolttee arlll tr.Ke any ataaa la mariaw la investig.it. Banalor wiillam Aiden Smlth's oharge that a Mexlean lobby 18 at arork h?re. Senator Ovrrrniin, chair? man of the rotnmlttee, lt not expeeterl bai k fr,.tn Btrtmlnghaam until Tueaahay, and the eommlttee wlll take no aetmn until he returna. GANG KILLSTWOBROTHERS Dead Men May Be Victims of Vengeful Stokers. Attacked by four men at Munroe anfi Dararahag stn-ets, Newarh, tt. J, yeater* day mornlng, tWO brothers were -hot and killed. Another brother fainted during thr- attaek and a woman was hit by u Btray bullet and serlou?i\- Injured. Joseph Provlnzano ond (.'aspar Pro \inzano, both of No. |] Munroe street. were the mm who wete shot. Salvatore, the third brother, and Miss Kll/.abeth Rlchards. af No :/) A'lams atnet. are ln the Clty llospital, the letter with a lullel in her neck. Their assallants ffrfaptd Rarrimga may have been the motive for the c-rlme. One of the dead men was foreman r,f a gang of eoal peeeerfl who WOrked at nighi nn a boat plying l,e tween Newark and 4'oney Isiand. He re cently dis'harged four men, and they threatened to get even. WILSON PARDONSFRANKLIM Former West Point Treasurer Short in Accounts. Weat Point. N. Y, Aug. 10 Word has been reeeived here that Presldent Wllaon has granted an uniondltlonsl pardon to ex-('aptain Thomas Pranklln, I'. K. A , who from 190C to ISd^ avas treasurer of the Mllitary Arademy and quartermaeter .and commlssary fnr the hattalion of I ( adets After Captalfl B*reaakllfl left here for Idttly In the Phillpplnes Investlfatmn dls . losed lrregularlt\ ln his ac-ounts. He I aas brought back, pleaded gullty and Jaas senteneed to the Atlanta penltentlary I for two and a half years He nervad \ only a few months, however. Oaptaln Franklin offered his reslgna j tlon from thc arm>. whieh was aerepted. I Ha was highly eommended for servlees In the I'hilipplne Insurrertlon and the Hoxer rebelllon POISON VICTIM FOOLS OOCTORS. I From The Trihiine i'nrr*a|>nti*l>nt. I Orange, N J.. Aua. 10.--Tlmothy D-ls . coll, who aas expeet?-d to die of hiehlor ; Ide r,f mercury prilsonlng. Is lonklng for wan1 to ihe day when he wlll he dla* . kaiged a well man from tha- Orange Monaortal HoeaataL He foeled the dpctera arhe had charga el hlf* cas?* and lived through the drastie measures taken to rld hla svstem of, the jiulson. r/irlecoil, who Is t?en?y-elalit veara old. took the jolson fullowlna tha lohfl of hlfl Job In I the Kdif-on plant hi-re. MRJ KMMA S.MITil DE VOB. SIMT LONG CANOE IP Man and Woman Cheered as They Paddle Down Bay. WILL COVER 7,000 MILES 1 Couple Expect to Make Tour of Inland Waters and Return in Ten Months. With the tooting of whtatlei ef ? raoel every ateam crafl in nnd aboul the y,i,.i antin.- siation. the cheertng and wavlng ' of flags by a hundred or more raehte* ! men and retatlvei and frlenda Mr, and Mr- Walter Oreen, of Me lll Towneand avenue. Cllfton, st.iten Island, starte.i from the Cllfton Boal ?lub al o'clocb yeaterda) morning on a frWo-mlla |our iii their elghteen-fool unelnhabla canoe, the tvhitewaah. The couple aa peel t" mahe twent) tnilea each iiay and comple'te the voyaga ln ten montha Juat before aUrtlng Mis- E llth wiui ni'.r... Becretar* of tba tVoman Buffraglet partv of Rlchmond Borough, preiented Mrs. Oreen wltb a bounuel of white ' She bIBO gBVfl Mra Oreen aeveral hundred siiihII BUffrafiel tlags to di? tiibute in Ihe citlefl at w hi'h ihfl and h.-r hushand w lll Btop The ,-ai,.., ??? I Ol I I I ? 11 I' * Inchei wldfl and twelve Inchoa deep, car* rlea the tlacs of the I nlted Btatea V*ol< unteei 14f? Ha\ ing i o pa and tha i ? nant of the CHtton Boal Club, oi Brbl h the coupie are meml ? in order t" make tha canoe aa llghl hs poeelbie, Mr. and Mra Oreen did boI take anythlng with them that arai nol abaalutel) neceaaary, four nrooden hoaea coatalntng canned provtetona, camp eojutpmeni and clothlng, two ; riuffei bays contalnlng a amall etreular tent and badd.ng fllled the aralal Of the canoe, and n!i araa eovered wlth eanvaa whlch wlll he used aa floor "f the tei t When the ator'-' which they eaiTJ al'* I out the> will get nea --?;?,"'.-,. al lha piacea where thej stop overnighl Thc route lHi'i oul bj Mi Oreen la through the HudflOn Rlvei and Efte canal to Buffalo; through i^k. Aabtabuia, Aahtahula and 1 ro Rocheeter, Penn.; up the Ohlo Rlvei to Pittaburgh, down th? Ohle to Calro, up the Mlaataalppl lo Bl Loul . down ihe MKM.-Mppi to New- Ortean -> roai tha- Oulf '.f M<\: ' and aioi g thi te Bt Jamea Cl|j Pla.; through the Bvergladea and a river or tw-.. t<> Palta Beach, up the Indlan River i" Jaekeon* vllle, along the AtlaatlC COOal Bttd I1 Cheaapaahe Bay t" IVa hlngtoa to call ,,? i-i, -adei t aVoodrow W llaon and da Uver a letter from Mayor Oaynor Then i. , taa] to tha i" lawan Rlvar, 11;**' tan Rlvi i and ? an >i to Sea fork .\tr.,. {?,.. i Mlai Hallie Coyne, daughter of Mi an'i Mra Oeorgi Coym .^he ls an aaport boeAe/oinan and awlm? mer. Mr. Oreen 1* ? newapapi and aea of Han\ C. Oreen, a wrlter aad author. Whea they were tnarrled they i-|.f ni th'.r hOnejrBBOOa at I>ake Otaego, and made a trip of too mllea down the Buaquehanna River la t^* <anoe they atarted oul in yeaterday OLD "GAME" BRINGS FRUIT "$2,000" in Package Proves To Be Paper-Arrest After Chase. After having been BUTlndled bv an old Igame, Loula Caeeo, of No. \\b\ North *-tn 'street. WtMamebur**, appaared yeaterday Mn th.- Manhattan avenue poHee eourl :ij i complainant agalnrt Prank \jaOBO, of No {iV'7 Hlcka street. arho waj heM ln IMM , baii for a beailng on a charge tn grami lareeny. Caaee aaeerted Leone earinaied hlm riiit of $4i*> whlch he gave na aerurlty | for a paekaga wrapped In 'i haadherehlel j and Buppoeed to contaln ttSaW The paefc I age was found tO bt BHOg" wlth paper, | eai the size ef bank hilla, aceerdtng to i CaaB". The arreal of Leone followed a cimae of more th?r, a miie by Detecttve Relf, of thr. ciymer st-ert str.tlon. l?'.:rlng the tiursuit Leone trled te agcapa by dodgtng in and out of the strer-ts b'-rieath the ap proach Of the Wllliamsburg Hri'lge. The pollce aay Leone ia the chief r,f a bami of aartndlera who have nhtglned thouaanda of doiiars. together with lewelry, from confidlng for.lgneiB. a METAPAN 0N EVEN KEEL ! Vesscl in Accident Will Sail at the Usual Time. I The Btaamer Metapan, of ihe LTnlted I fruil Coinpany's l.lne. nhl'-h developed ,a bad llat Satuidnv night as ahe lav at ber pier in the Kaal River. flnated fBO* terdas on an even kOOL The damage rbine hv the wat.l lakr-n Into the Imld through the sea mjectera tn tbe anglne room, wbt'-h wcie uit open by workmen, waa teported hv ofRclnlB of the line to be amall. It waa .-aid tiie Metapan would aatl at ber aeheduled time Wednesday When it *aaa leerned that water waa rialng in the rnglne room Saturday nlght wreeaMag tuga were auaamoned, and tbelr ateam pipea wcie eoUPled to ihose nf tbe Metapan. th<- Ores on the ataamer liBving beOfl drawn al tle fli?t app.-ai BBOa Of tbe walir. and thfl held waa pumped dry ft waa evlde.nt earlv yeetOrday moinlna that there nn* no danger nf th? ve?ael Btaktag and Ihe ci-? returned te their auartera Bbeari, I National Council of Voters (Feminine) Will Meet in Washington This Week. WANT A HOUSE COMMITTEE Miss Jane Addams and Others to Speak in Effort to Obtain Action on Suffrage Amendment. Mlaa Jane Addams, roter, w-ill be the ehlef apeaher ht-fore the N'ationai Coundl Bf Women Voters. which wlll begln ita aeaaleaa la P/aahlngten on VPedaeeda**. Thi* i? :. ronfer-ii-e of leading women rrom the ten Btatea arhere woman auffragi I- now in fOree. and its object Ifl to help th. uomen who are flghtlng for suffrage ln other Btate* M,<- Iddamfl arlll speak on "Woman ?nffrage How rt Wortxa" at a Mg publlc meetlng on Frlday BVBflUng The congress will have a hearlng be tore ihe RulOB I'nmmittee of tha Hoitai ef HapieaaiilBllaag to aak for the e.-tHh lislimmt of a srparate House rommittee on woman suffrage Thi-* oueatlon al? waya has been refetTed to the Commlt f, on the .Tudirlary her? tofore, but tbe Buffragtetfl fbel that tbe cauae is now of I iffli lent tmt.ortan'" to deserve a COfO* iTnttee of it? own. aepedally as the sen Bte eommlttee has reported the bill favor ably, and it Is Imminent In the Houae The speakera at the hearlng wlll be Mlrs Heiea Tod'i. af Caltfornta; Dr. Harvey W. Wilev, Mi?-a .lane Addams and l>r. 'ora Bmlth Ki-.c. of the State of Waahlngton, who Is rhairman of tbe leglslatlve oom i ir.e of the Nntlonal CotJncU of Woman I'oteffl The ronf<-renee lntends to look Into lb? matter of thr- relatlona ef the politbal , parlias to |hfl "cBUM" ln IMI. Wlth *. ?o women rcail\ to vofe wlth the part* that eopouOoa Um ""eauee" th? women feel that Bl laat they can eooB i' i r > cegnltlon The ;?? dlng ofll-er of the ronfreaa Mrs Kmma Smith Dfl VOO. of i , oma Other ofllcera aill be Mr? j Prank W Mondell, of Wyomlng. wife of Ihe Repreaentatlve who Intredueed xh? last Bpiing: Mra Annle Hamllton i'n/n. of Colorado, a leater-ln-law of t'hamp ? ia.!,. who waa one of the dele latea t" the Battimore conventloa laal >e.ir. Mra 'i.oige Butherland, of 1'tah; M Pred Dul "i- ol Idaho; M-- I ? Mniioi ',' IVaahlngton; Mra John '?" riaiirr. of Callfarnla; Mra Hearj T Aah* ? of Ari7.oti.-i. Mra William H. Thomp son, of Kanaaa Mra Maude Weal Prea f Oi ' Mra Jenv WU k . r*haoi of \lasko DESTROYER RAN AGROUND Mishap to thc Henley During Recent Manoeuvres. Kewpori n i . Ing ift a board of haa been ocdorcd to laveettgate the groundlrg of the torpedo hoat dO Btroyer Henlej durlng the manaauvraa ',ff I PlBher*fl laland hi Narrtganaett Raj aa i Thursdav nlght The announ'-ement of II ralltng of the board ?n the fitat Intlmallori of the ln< Ment Durtng thi atta'k of the "Blaek" fleet 1 on tbe forta, Ueotenanl t ommander Wlll* Imil n I.lttlefleld u.,-. ,,rdered tO the aoutb BMM .,f PlabeVfl IMand to try to aenrchllght In carrylng out ? the ,,id-r th. Henley ground.d -n a aand hank au-l bent her propeller bladef Th- board ertU determlne whether or ' nr-t l.ieutenant ? "ommanrler I.lttlefleld i t>.a>i-t aii proper precautlona PREACHES ON PREACHING Archdeacon Forneret Speaks of Pulpit Tasks in Sermon. krcbdeacofl Porneret, ef Hamilten, On* I tarto, a ?' la lha apeclal preacber for kuguel ii alvary Btdeeopal Choreh, preached yeaterda) morning from the text, "II plaaaad Oad bj 'be fooilahaaaa of preaching to a.i\.- them thal boMove.' The erchdeacon mentlened tbe aetahia Ipreachera ln hlatory, and Hiao called at I lentloii tr-, modern preachera "We ahoulrl BOt, however, at the aound of theae Baaaee," he aald, "for?iet iha antold aom ' l?er of ilergy working cjiiia-lly ln the coun ti-, .r on mls.-lonary work, preaching J... ;s r'hrtat, not on a pfdefltal. but to the hear ta <>f the p.-ople " The apeaker alao aaid that th* reaaon moel aerinona fuli to interr-?t tho^e tn a worldly frame of mlnd ls beciuae they aeeb to glve apMtnal tnterpietation of j hlgh ldealfl MADE FIREBUGS BY GRIEF i_ Bath House Blaze Laid to the Parents of Drowned Boys. Lawrenoe, Maaa. Aug. it rire. he l liewi to havi been of Incendlary arlgln, |deatra**ed to-nlght three of the munlclral I bathhoueea at one of whl"h eleven bo\ h v.,ire drowned a month ago hy the eol lapse of a runway. 'Ihe pottce belleve aome forelgn born rarents. I razed wlth gtlef at the lo?a of their < hlld, flred the striir-ture? i The houses bf" ?? heen l losed alnce the | dloaeter The ii.as is ji r/io ESCAPED_LEPER_RETURNS Went to Peoria, Where Frlenda Induced Him to Oo Back. St lyoul*. Aug. 10?r;,orge O Hartman. Ihe leper who ei-caped from lha l*olatlon COttage near berr- Frlday, BUrfendOTOd nt l ;;" p < lock tiils morning. Hartman *ald he went to Peoria. III., where his father HvOB, but had been ad vlserl by friend* to return and gl\e lilm self up He waa aent back to the qnar antine statlon. PATROLMAN HIT BY FLATIRON Hurled frora Fifth Floor of Eaat Side Houae?Man Held. A flatiron welghlng elght pounda. lniin'l through g wlndow on the flftli floor of No. 1187 Second avenue, \eater daj niornliig. BtrUCh I'atrolman Patrlck Dui.n. nf the Kast iKth atreet atatlrm. knocklrg hlm down and frarturfng hts cgiii ahoulder. Happing hia nlghtatlck with hit left haii'l. Dunn narend.d to the apartment of Krank K. Mctiermott. where he found B part) In fuli blaat Mi I>? rinott B Bfl pomted out by one of tiie gueats, BOOOrd* Ing to Ininii, aa ihe man w bo had thrown Ihe flatiron. He waa arrested. When arralgned later befote Magiatrate /.ellT, In the Harlem pollce couit. M'-Detmott w as hi ld for examlnatlon to-inorrow. The Air Line To Washington A VIATOR C. Murvin Wood in his wonderful flight from New York to Washington, followed the di rect line of the Pcnnsylvania Railroad tracks, paced by a special Pennsylvania train. PHILADELPHIA WILMINCTON A PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD tl BALTIMORE / WASHINGTON o7 It is but natural that the shrewd airman should lay his course by the di rcct line of inter-city travel?the busi? ness man's route to Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington. 15 time-saving. comfort-promoting trains leave New York and 26 trains leave Philadelphia for the Nation's Capital over the Penn? sylvania Railroad with N?a??_rA in ta,e twenty - four hours. ti ___ftv AMENIA'S PLAY FESTIVAL Dutchess County Town to Hold Ficld Day on August 16. Amenla. N. Y., Aug M Sat ir.l.iy n**t haa been *et aj.art for Amenla * featlval, and thiraiaaada af peraona ar' aapeeteal tr. attetat. The eaerctaea aill be iin.isn.iii4 attraetlee and more rarted than tht.*-* af an) precedtnf plai featl vhi given by th* to'.4n. Th*> aareajrainaae epeha with a ptenleand ganii i -it ll ?: m . foUoaretl hy ui repreaeallng the growth of e<-uai auf fraijp in th* Ualted Btatea; baaehe g_ni*. atorii-fl aad entertalnraenta t?v rhlldr.-i: After lancheon tlicrp arlll be a jrtand mai h. f.-ik iian. lag, plaj featlval, trm> abootlag, im "t w.ii. addri i'nit*.] Btatea Bei 81 n Moei i I ot Mlrtneeota; llerberi Knoa Banltl ad .t. ea-! 'ommlaeloni r "f poratlona; Repreaentatlve Bdmund Plall ..r i'oiiahi<*4>|.si^. Mrs Harrtet Btantoa Hiatrh end MtM n*ien Tod; and .< i-i rade of tift> ereaaea in coetume, r<*i>r* Bentlng the nr.^tt ef edtKatlonal ad* vaatagea for areeaen la Ihe I alted Btatea SUES TO ANNUL MARRiAGE F. W. Strong Allegos Wife's Reno Divorce Is Invalid. Mrs. BUa M Strr.iiK- i.|.tniii,-d a dlTOree ln R4MM fiorn h*r llrst h'lshHr.fi. RayiBOnd v. Franee, ?.n th* proaatae of Kredrri. k W StroriR, tuanager of th* Iffcal depart tni?nt i.f ti* M'ltim! Ufa 1ns iraiui* t'om ranv. that h* would nnirr\- b*r when she Kr>t hr-r ri.'.r-f Btrang kipt his premlao. but now Iih haa obtaln,'.! a de.'re* from iaatjea Lahmaa antanuing th* rnarrtage aa tha around thnt arhen h* weddr-.i mih Krani* sh* wns stlll th4> wife of th* man from almin sh.? hnd obtained thi RenO BlTorce Btrong iiiieninu that th* Nevada dlVOree wn* Invalid Mrs fltrotiK said in h*r nnswer t.. h, r second hiishnnd's snlt thnt lt wn-< enly bsiaufl* af hla ad' Ire nnd hla pnuni*-* to marry h*i that sh^ pot n dhoi.-e from Franro. She a.Id.,1 thnt befor.- she w.'.t to Reno Btreng obtained money from ber | and ?ft*r th*lr mnrrlag,- he llv*d with h*r oni> untii h*r RtMie) araa eahettated Sh* nald sh* hnd t.*en assur'd bv her Bttorney of th* vniiditv <>f th* Rene de rroe. ?nd when sh>? marrlr*rl Stronn Bhe believed that ?he had been legally dl vor. ? .1 from Fraru-e iinjnsel for Htrong suhinttted to ,Mistl<* 1,4-hman copiflB of bbTbb?oaale lettera ia hich Mrs Kram* wrot,- tn Strong arhlle she waa ln Nrvada walting for iirr di vorr*. It iiai ndmltte.l that StnxiK had asked ii*r to ceeae arrltlng, heeaaae lha letters mlght fall inf.. hostile hands nnd I'urnisli th* basis of n sult by Fram'e ngnlnat Htronif for all*natl..n ??f th* af fecllons of Mra. Fiama. Useful Household Tips. I'hli depaitment 44 ill aei fnr iioua. h*ld i.pa if found evaltehla fnr ita purpoeo. Ad rlrraa Ta-ful H.>uar.|ir.ld Ttna Dapart*n*at," ftew-Yerh Trlbuna, n.. 184 N'a*.*n.u ?u.-t. TO ci.KAN BHELLAC BAUBHBB Bruabea that have been uaed tn shellae vnrnlsh may l,e thoroughly cleani'd by uashlng them ln n aaturated solutlon of bora? Into a dish of cold water puur all the powdt-nd b.irax that tt 4vlll ,11* aoHre, tYaah the bmshes r*ao**04ighly lo thla solutlon nnd rlnr>e ln rleer wator. When the brush ls dry lt wlll he aa good 88 BOW. Brushes that have be.-t.me banl may be cleaned by allowlng them to aoak ln the liorax solutlon untll soft and then Tvashing MAKMF.Ii POTATOFS. -When prepnr lng maalied potatoes for table, use nn egg henter after the aeasoning has been Hddeii. lt makrs tlmn murh llKhter. They ran alao be bcaten up with a fork. WHKN fAXMS'll KRl'IT. I'se a atout hiittonhook. one of ihe lnr?e. old-fash lon*d onea, to llft th* Jara out of the i.oiler Tt ran be sllpped under the wtre ?Mamp that fnsfenfl down the lld, and Is i-onvenlent and Beeure. WHEN NEW YORK IS THIRSTY the Grrat Desert of Manhattan One Must Drink Soda Because There Is No Place to Drink Water. ' i:, **!'?? ef BOfl dr.r.ks t ?lAiok not upon the -oda when lt ls a Rsaee la the Btraw. Aa hour later H Mteth llke a serpent and a> l.eth llke a ptotr.aine Theae aad*dlvera other Mtg <t good -?'. bave been protfered of late to tbe awcit.-ritiK woi ?: bi tactleea bul well meaning i al ana ' iraee ar.d reform* ? These aofi dnnks nnd eoda wat-rs are \.. .. ngeroui in hoi wi athi r," Baj t'.e nrlaeacrea "Thej are almaal el ? ,1 even lf they aio ? !. ? .....'-. ady wegjtened by Um beal u ?' itand tbe sudd'-n flood t i. |. Bweel Mijutd ? i'.-tt-r ii glaaa ol elear, aparMmg w.i ter thaa th.- beat ka craam eoda." Xhai - rarj ime." Mghad the busineas giri. "bui ><-u can t K"t .4 flaaa ol clear, iparkllni water la tha Clty af New fork Broadwaj offera everythlng tho worid producea, eacepl thi beet aad most nec aaaary of produeta. >Tau can ro into a Btori aad buy melfhlaaa gem* ? f the nrst water, bul n tl wataj, Bl t.. drink, lon't lo be had lf your thlrsl |a um-ndurabe 1 >ou buy a dlOWgind 10 BBVe your prlde, ?nd on the atreafth of the purchaee aak the cl.-rk far a drlnh ef water He looka Btnbarraaaad, or IneuHed, as tho vuse may be, etllfl a page, .md togeti.er they ex plere the dlm recweeo af 'out back.' finaJly r-appeartng wlth a murky gUwe of lukewarm water. "lt ih praetleally lmpoaalble to get a decent drink of *.old water ln the Clty of New Vork. Of course. at m<-al times, ln lealOaiailtO. one haa water. and ln almost all oAoaa there la a more or less clean water cooler. The etreeia, howwer. are i de-.ei t? For one a ho Ie ahoppltig or trav? elllng about on ttie sireets much the wa? ter problem ls really BOHOUB. It ls when BM 10 half way up Fifth avenue. ln the gtailng bot aon, that thlrat descendfl upon ? me, Inaatlable, relcntless, drlvlng all other thoughts from One'a mlnd untll It ia Batlolled There are water sprtnklers for the loads and water trouglis for the hoiaes. bul humane mual go dr> ? The only w.iy to get a trhflfe tn New Voik Clty is to buy an ir*e crean; aoda. that y.jj don t want. in order to dare ti afk the r*!c-i k nfterwni.l for B glass cf vratrr. Evan that 1*- a liberty for arhl :i you ph> in the sudden chUl that en ovrr the mati's cuunteiiance. "As for golng into a soda founuin aad dellberatel) aeklng for a drit-.k of ? that Is iirpardoaahie. The clerk 1 te reeenl it. tr.o. He is there to s,i!: - *Aat,r. i>ne arevld hnve as mu-h rlghl I i go into a foweBer*s aaatm and a-*k te read j his mornlriR: paper I Know people dftVOfl 1 h> thlrst to bravo the s. oni of the ?o i? ,r-,,.|k and bag fOf watrr, l ut lt la not a thlng that should be formed uron persona ' nf ter.der feellngs. So.iety shou.d r.-'t | hlinUllate BB BO. W? need w_ter more th.-m aaa, ar eleciiialt], o. BtYaetaiara, The ; dty sin.iiM praa/tdg it. "Vcs. pablk drinklng fountalns. yo. ' sn> ? How many do ihi *..,*>* on th* way io 4 oi.r offleeT How many are there wheie a woman aroold f**'. l!k* drinri-.ns? Th?y ; are off on tlie irowded Kast Side, or ln ' the publle park^, alwaya aunoun-ied by rilrty llttle rhUdrea Those peorle shou.d have their dr.nkii.g fountalns, of ccurae. They should h.ive more of them. Water i takes the place of whtakey. 'Tho problem of the tenement dutrlcta lla nn entlrety dlffer*nt onn from tha j rroblem of the ahopplng dlstri-ts. It la i a matter of i rlnciple. One ahould not , be oblig*d to buy ice cream when BU i one wanta la water < >r.e ahould not ba , obllged to ask peraonal favors of atrang , ra, I know a girl who haa learn*d to go Into the flrst shop ."he e<#t anc aak i for a drlnk of water. It may he a mllor I shop, where th* llttle Greek must drop hla ahenra ani ruMh out Into his lltt'.e j back shop, louae hla wife. who hunU about for n glass, washes lt tor maybe deeaai t iraah lt). nnd they bear lt o"t together Mind? No. they don t mind lt ls a plaaaaat imldent to break the moaotony af a hot uftrrnoon. That 1* not the point, --ither V\'e should not ba obllged ta fon* hospltallty from atran| era. to say nothlng of rlsklng th*ir ilrlnklng glaser-s." Postal Card Departments All communicationa (and they are welcome) should be made by postal as far aa it is possjble. Recipes Tested and Found Good. AU rerlpep arr-?rl""* ,n ,t,,,' r,,Ulrnn? lia\eh,en te?ted. ........ Level meaauremeatfl ate u?ed aaieaa othei ,v n*eM?a>aartmeel olM bfl ?ia<* to ?*';? bb| euiinan queetleaa -aab-nMed by readera *nAddreeeUralinary Bdlter, New-York Trib? une. No. i:<* N.iaa-ui atieat. SAI.T FISH iOUFFLB,?Thlg ls very alea tOt lUnOhOWt and rcrpitrea only half a CUpfUl of codflah. a cupful of rlch cream, one egg and a blt "f paprlka. The cod fish ahould be flnely shredded., Put ttie flah In a fltnall stowpan and rover wlth eold water. I.et It come to the holling point and then draln off the water nnd add more cold water. I.et it come to the liolllna point once more and then draln for the aecond time. Now add to the flah a glll of rrenm. nrat the white of the egg to a atiff froth. Beat the yolk well and put It wlth the flsh and cream. Sea son wtth paprlka and plaee the flaucepan ever the flre and atlr untll the Bauce ta llke Boft ruatard and then stlr in the beaten white. of the egg. Ferve at once. ?fONOI POPPptCk IHIf a cupful of flrur, half a cupful of eugar and one plnt of mllk. Stlr the BOgar and flour Into the mllk. Put ln *}ettMa boiler, fltlrrlng all the time, untll It thlckens llke pam-ake bfctter Then nd.l hnlf a cupful of butter. Win-n COtd nd.l flve ego. yolk.- Irsl lastly, the bi-aten whltes. B.ike thi** qtiartera af nn hour ta a dish s*t kt hot water. \ aaajee for this pndfllag la raade aa fiiiows. i hie aapfnl of aagar an-i a kaal cupful of butter Stlr to a eream Ad-1 one e(cg. w.-ll benten. and half a cupful Bl hot emter. aTtJf untll lt bolls. Flnvor with vntillla CHIPFaaD PBAM I Bead preserve. Take *tKhf poiinds of pears. four poiin'* ' of Bugar. on* fourth pound of t'anton |h> ! ger and four li-mons. Wtpe the pear*-. **' rnOVB the atems and nklnfl. quarter. core and ctit Into sniall sllc.-s. Add sugar ami glnger and let them stand overntght lha niornlng add lemona. cut in MBB Meces, and cook alowly for three hourfl, oi untll thlck a COUPES AND CREAMS. For a aeupe pla-e a BaaTf plecefl of an taloupe la the bottom ot fllierbet glasi*** and over them place a big spiionful ot lca cream. Decoiat* with whlpi-ed eream and maras.hino cherrles. If a riore elaborate coupe Is deslred add a f?* alicea of peach.