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600110 BROADWAY 3irl Hobo Borrows a Linen Gown to Pay Farewell Visit to Suffragettes. SOON STARTS OVERSEAS May Stow Away. but Will Work Her Way if She Has To. but She 11 Go Back to the 'Breeks*' Anyway. ??Laurq. thf glrl ho> v c Ited su.Yraee hea>i'i"rirt-rj- again yeaterday afternoon. ?h> araa attlrod m fa blue linen loaned her bj Mlaa Rltaabeth Ourtey j-"!yr.n. with whom she has been Btartng her i.rrival tn Ne*48 York. Aucuat I n of '-kirts was all she -.ntilrt m.ik-- t<. clty Hfe. hnwever. SheI UlUacd to emother h<-r brains under a hat. and *h.e strode iI'ifh Fifth avcnue of tne stares Hrr v.sit to Miffrai.'. headquartara vras (f, F^. r ? f, frir ahe experts aoon to don her tri>rr- acam nnd <ontinuc harr around the world I c--r?> \".-w York's th. cre.ifegt rity ln the world. all right," sh<- sald. -'but -. .^ -h-- "'hrrs to be sur?> " "VCi'A you co a<= a ??ownwav'*" the en v|nu.? j-vfTr-iei^ts ?>.sk< ?N'o-not unlese I have to." ahe lauphcd TU (ft a Job a-' cahin bov. or cook on rrf of the boata 1 miRht have to tell that T araa a woman, but I wouldn't ca*'' Al! I want is. to get a.-ross After I'm on dry land I can take care of my aelf I'm ttred of workint*. and Im troin-c tr> na^ the worlrl heforr- I di< T'x-e heen <? atlM*a 1 wa.- ninr yr-ars old. I put BJjaalf throujrli achool work'nr In a ree? taurant. "You N'ew Yo-ket s think you're 80 amart. I het 1 co-,;id fool you all. No one susrected me all the aaay iktos? thf <on f.ner.t I had to learn to wash my face Uke a man. A woman is too partta yr., know. A man nist apiaahee the wr,-?r on and gn** H a ltck with h;s coat sleeve. "! -arry a plpe, tOO, hut I ean'l smokr. I tned :t, b :t it waa no use 1 couldn't atand lt "I was sma-f-r abo;t cettins: on the tralns than rr.y partner was?the young ? at Martt-d out with me. you know H< loal bla nan-ve T brought him aiontr to ?how me the ropenX B n i knew more than he did by the aecond o;<v "Lat me tell vou tbat I'm r***a**ud of her-ir a hobo They're the most uaeful r:*lzens in Arnerlca to-day Th.r^'s a r-nce between n hobo and a bum. A bum helonRs ln the city. and h- alta around all day on park hen'-he* The hobo al a hard workinj- man He y;,~ vffstS a-our cror>e fo?- you. He harveata - hops that Kive you beer Ha t"- ? (? to I'alifornla and har-. ? arrapes und orahfre? ln t-e wmter be |a your railroads The only fferei ?a?f7i hlm and other wnrkinc m?m is that he ls too clever to h. ?..<;c7ed tr, Bl d-.wn in a stodsr, iitt:>- v:llaKe for the reet of hia life. He h?<- t" aee th* world That's why I'm a ho!" "I had only 12n when I qult mv <oh in ?-..-? ? t I co';'dn't ride the - wornii'- s ctothea an.l I wouldn't r.?that is heg?i wouldn'l mouch, ao xvas tO fl a? a boy. 'And trousers. beHatve me." sald Mls? T - "are much raore modeet than theaa bere aill cn rta I aoe li New Tork "WHITE SLAVE" EVIDENCE SHOCKS WIFE OF DIGGS Hears "Other Woman" at Cam inetti Trial Tell of Hus band's Infidelity. Aug. 21 For tha flrst , ~ , i. r. .. the story of her husband's In tlde'.ity be<am< pnbaic proj.erty. M:f V.a-.- ! ' . - ? a from the I ?? Warrlngti n tha other ? Id the same str.i ? the Digga trial In tha eaae 11 I Tr*-* Camlnet! g< * ' rhrtatlOB ol th*- Mann "whlti Blave" act," as ln that -? ' . . .'-.-? < the govaarnmenl .ch the name of Sorrta is the one eoupled wlth that '' B_Blaetll in the indi'tr; ? Ifra PlaTtrs sat r.st lnside the rall that trom the ber of the oi - Bhe llatened Intently, rtgldly, and **a? aheeked a* pa^esgea ? testl mor.-. g h^r tajatunony f<>r the day, Mareha W'srvrirt'.n walked t ...? | foi the government Fa'-ir.u: ber aa ahe nvajrw near atood Mra I, r; r se! fOT thi dl ng ber atan faatly ln tl ' 818 between tv.. two lai ' itma 'h(,rT1 Th" Kir: ; :-? . -. and h.oked awa'. m, aen tbe two tal I'.gt-fc. who, af"' edjo rameat aned hla He looked non'-halantlv I axoma- and thon to the other, talkwg ? 4 aanwhlto aarli Tr,< . '.>?? ? aom .I her ,.r.-vi"U- ' . . -.,'.. , >.,- ... tta aiU t?e raaamed I'.-rr.orr'.w ('ther wltnesses -oveved famlllat arronn-i -tba briel atej at a Reno boUl tbe reat ing of a bunjralow and th<- 8118888 G1RL SUES DR. C. E. CRAMP Alleges He Proposed to Her Before Whole Family. .... Ti baai ,;, Aug 9 I" ' ' . r.r the rnarmbaTrra of the famlly ? ide defenda- ? I a hr-, BUll ti-, tutad hv Mlar Mabe! A Ahn, ?'"' oaa an I- framii propoaaed to her 1 ? ? ? tire faml | ob Augual M, ItH She aak. < ?- mes A-- romplalnl lha ? met November *, 188a, and after the first Inaoparabte untll jani ? i ei i >r i 'ramp derldi fl no deairi to n arrv ju?t "LAURA, THF. G1RL HOBO." Mi-** I.anra Rvan. of '-??'^?,.'? K1LLED Bl T UN l ( _a,_ I Man Who TrierJ to Cross Third Avenue Tracks Crushed. ' ACCIDENT AT NINTH STREET i Victim Almost Up on the Plat? form He Sought When Run Down. A ra IH taai I ial Bd to death last niKh' j while attampting to cross th. tracka ot * - Third avenue "1 Bt tbi 3th str.-et : Btattoa a- hfl ?? "? i "i tlv ar< Bti rn I* trarks, vlth one kn>-> raleed to the plat* ! form. ;i BOUthbound tra n bOTfl down upon j him and he wa* b to Baffl tl Tha niMfirman, Thomaa Hanley, of No aal 115th al ? ? irga of a Bouth i Ferry traln, aalti hta trali araa only .. | ahorl dlatance from tha ataUon arhen h< Ba*a Um man run aci bi ??? tracka H? | lmni> pplied th> brakei an.l bleni ! his -arhlatle, but the dlatance was too sh..rt Thf traln aarapf on untll thi Brat eai and ha'.f of tne flocond had pass*-d the man i 4 leaa than ?" Inch aeparatei *?? ara from tht edgc ol thei platform. mai Boderberg, ol the ith atreel iv.ation. warne-1 of the accidenl I ; ta hfstie m nn ol the traln ovarhead, called an ambulance Thei i aummon*?d Hook and l.adder ' ompanv 3 ? u aanl He ki nderi r< bi oi di d a Iti ' the truck I.audern were quickly * t the eli tutre nnd r*tre* : men Jacob W'etnheimer. Patrtck N and I llmbed up arlth thelr fc\. h took them twenty mlnutea tn chop aara* the platforn ? thi : The man wa*. dead when Dr Payttt ot i B*.;iex-.,e Hoai ? Um atal reeponae to tr-<- amb Fath. Fran I I * "?* *'lf> -' ? ? artment. e/aa preaenl i admlnlater the laat rlte* In caaa I ??? man had found to be al ? ly a aa re* . i u> ih*. Bflergua f"r Identlflcatl The man who was ktlW-d l.ad nOthtnR in hls .lothes to id**ntify him. He was about thlrty yeara old thb. und trafflc on th? line wa- ln* terrupted for half an hour a long line Their paaeengera, numberlni a ceuplc of thousand. left the traina and walked al'-na the aWe ot the platform to tha sta? tion a huge crowd gathared in the street er th< ataUon and aerto pered the work of th*- firemen Captall Pai-' flrlth tr ? ? ? ' -''h street Btatlon, had greal dlfncalty in hanrllin** the mnh. DISCOVERS A NEW TRADE House Lobby Committee Told Legislators Sell Books. - ? i -. . Waahlngton, Aug ff.-?Another Houaa Ir.quii "-romleed to-day arhen Ihi lobb; nveatti itlng t-*mimlttee heard un* ? *-d tefrtlmony that certain "dty theli gin la of ;??!! ii do*?nments 10 Alien Irvlne, a book hrck'-r and thal Irvlna had for Bereral yeara con* ducted i Bourlahlni bnatni - par ? booki laaued by thfl go*1"'-rnm* l I Mt irvine took the stand ln behalf of Repreoentatlvfl McI"*e*nnofltt, of nttnola ac cuaed bi Colonel M U Mulhall and l n McMirbael >.f ? ' '*' tha lobbylng actlvltlea of the National AaaoeUtlon of Manufacturera Inddentally, M otnrt th;,t he 'i'.'ilt ext'-nslvely ln publle dOCB* menta MWhera do yotu get -????"' aakad Rep* r< Bcntatlrfl i ?' ria ? i-rcm clty membera " aald Mr Inrine, irho deellned to ba more defimte "lf a rnembai aranta to aa hanga -'"" raar booka foi aome other doeunMnt whlch ba wants " explained "1 make the trade arlth Bometlmea i aeM on the outaKk I aome of ihe deenmenta from out* golng clty mt-mhers " ?halrman Oarretl admlttad thal the reaolutlon authorialng th. lobb) Inveatlaa did not cover traflk lo publlc doeu* there was ao a*aj ta mak? tha -. from whom be pot booka -i mii Introduce a raaolutloii to Inveetl ?.hint** bnalnaaa in booka" . raeenUtlvfl F< rrla, --.nd men I. lobb) commltb i ... i arently **-??-? n- aympathy with th? declaratlon ..,! thal M< Mlchael had de rlared he arould nol glvfl teatlmo- \ n favorable to the llltnola member lf Me Mlcbael was pa uhteh he alleaad McDernotl owed him ? WESTON TO TURN FARMER. Mlnneapolla Aub 51 *awWBtrt, Par?an u. aftei a llfetlme of amlklnB on ramoufl trtna arlll bacoaae a Mln* neaou faraaai Retnrnlng tn to the i-ik' of th< Wooto to*4a: ba ., th.1 he bnd bangh! a farm Ave mlla- from Warroax tti *** rounty, and nexl aprlng ba amuld go th*-re to Ihre_ Bell and Wing By FREDERICK FANNING AYER Veraea of aweep and acope.-7/.r Nom% Pasadena, Cal. A aavage virility.-Uterary Cuidr, r.nglattd. ?__*_-__ r)re Has an elegant atmoaphere of its own.-//,f Oregomoo I oriland, Ort. Richness and depth 01 feeling.-/tm? i mon, Albany, A. r. Kemarkal.le g.ft ol imagery -Snrthern ll hig, Lrtgland. Mo-1 versatile.?h'ews, Denver, Cnl. Lxtraonhnarily vigorous.? S*M 1 ranasco Argonaut. a P. PUTNAM'S 80NS, Publishers, N. v. Price $-5? Citizens' Municipal Committee Criticises Gaynor. PRAISE FOR FUSIONISTS Mayor Accused of Not Co-oper ating with His Board of Estimate. Mayor Gaynor :.- ? I .dnga that he did to block thi ?"rl of th ? '?:;-!?.n tV'.ir.l >.f Betlmate Ifl a temenl ? ?-..-. nlrlpal Commltti ? i: : '-" ' '' **' polnted "ut thal thr- Mayoi Bhowi Interesl In rai bu Igel makini thr-t hc refui ?"?' to th' budget - ? ten ; i ropriatlna moi ? i f needed Inveatlgation* whi. h \?et. eul oul hv th" Tamn i embera ol thi Board r.f Al'i' ' Thr atatetm nt aa ? ln part ? . ..,. ? ? ertoui the Uu-k "? -rot work. whkl tht- rnoat arduoue aorh of lha i; E'atlmati and tni ortlonmenl Hi ?. ? . none of the eea i ??The Rtreet Cleanlng < arpoint'-, of thi Mayor. aaked fo i bi ? ?? ln th, worda used by the ?? ? ind Mltebi ? aeurel] ... ? thi s.. man ' II micht ? I tue he Btati that 1 ' ' xorabla I . iuld ? ? ... -Th.- fuali b Boai ? nmenl thi I t< thi-- ? . ner. it substltut" d :i form l?| ..ntr^.: ?????*- 1 whleh lha rontrmctiir la pald tor th? ..? rn actu '.: bll ?'? ??Th. ' ' m lha budgi ' ? the i prtat - . || D|.M I '? | '?;ition the Departmenl of Heaith the r> pa. ' p ? ? '? irltli ? of standardli il f ?inut the Cll ...,?-.. | -. hla rhartei tn.T'i' reaol il llona foi thc-e laspoitaat Inveatlgal ? - ? . ? Oaynor, however, Ibe budgi ? -????? ? tault rr. mendmial; o-.-, ort anl ' indard ization of aalarh l re dld bo| gel well undei %*.-.- untll lhe preaenl aai in fact when II aaa again eul o t of tha budget fee 181 y.-.,-r.i foi a aecond tlmi el i-> :e atore II Bvenl lall "he mon. y a ? ? ? ? * indi ? th?- Tamnuinj alderrnen nn i thi la k ..f f ..-operation from MayOI OajTBOr. the fuaton Boerd of Eatli i Apportton ment has probed deepei into the wora of d< iiartmt-nts thnn hv. of ita predaKaeaora " -?-? NEW BOOM FOR GAYNOR Progressives May Name Him to Succeed Cullen. Mayor Oaynor ia belng ronatdared by the Progreaa satloi ai l i,ee foi Chlef Judge of tho 'ourt of Ap* peala te aucceed Judge Cullen Juatlce LVrank ' '? Laugblln. a Bo la on tba ' , i,-it<- i nvisio' Ip thla depai tmi nt, tad for the Bomlnation for Aaao rlota -' artl ?? of t>.- > ourt ol ai , ? . ad Juat* 8 Oray. Bome tio.c ago tha Progrea Ivea apootat ,d a eotrualtteav coMtatlng of Wllllam H Hoti hklae, of thli i Itj . ' "baui ? M Hamlln, of BulfaJo, and Vlrall K Kel* loaa. <'f tValertown I.foi wlth mem bere of various har aaooclal oni md da/lc asaoclatlona io gathei thr- aenttment In -,, tha Btate ludteiarj noml I Thia trommlttea aill r.-|...tt to tha atata .. h|< h baa the i">?.-r of mak i,,K the riomlnetlona arhen II maaeta al Rocheater Beptaunbei tt a riugieeslTB aald reetorajaj ha believed timent ol the organiaatlon wns foi Oaynoi ten to ona Juat* a loughlin *;?? lauggeated f>" lhe Court ..f Appeala by , ,,,,,;. Rooeevell ln aa artlrla m "Tha pjoma ti.n.- ago Al tha bsbbm ,,?.,. ,? auggeeted Juetlca Keagh, ol white Plalna II hi aiidotfatoad ha bad jMtica Kaogh Ib mind for thi chlef ludge hhip juatlce Keogh araa aounded on the pp,,,,,.!!.-.!.. however, and Indlcated that h(. am nol havi aa] alealra ta laka tha nomtnatton prlendi ol Aaaaclata Juatlce Wllllam B \\,-,i. i hi ra Btarted a aampalgi hlm nominated lor the ch.ef |Udg8 ,,.,. Republteana He la the onlj Reaub ,,, ?? ,,, thi beni h now Republlcaai an tlao tadklng of namlng Juatlce Frnnh H M:s.k wbo la hittniK on lhe Court ol tppeaii l?J 8pa?dal aaaUgaatlaB. Demo* eniU maj iiama Aaaaelati Iu.i Wainri Bartletl foi the " hlef )a*_gashlp _??--aa? JUDGE SPEERS CASE DELAYED vTaahlnaTton, Aug " ir.veMH.at...., 0f eh9JBm ggalnai Judga Bmen ?.r.,ef tha L'nlted Matea Wa?rl.btI al Ma (w? ,;? W8S rXratpOBOd lD*dey hv the Houaa Juatdan Ca**a*M?Htee untlll lata au lumM b9CmmmottbA prveaari o buelni*? in ,'?lltr.- snd repn ?? '? ?"? Mm '???,. ;,,,r. heaith aroukl ?> etatoa. JJJ5 *rrr* " '.** u' *?****?* ** thla um'' "? th- '.c.ar HOLD FIRvST MEETING 350 Adherents of Mayor Gather 'n Hotel Breslin at Appleton'sCall. 'NOTIFICATION'WEDNESDAY City Executive Will Then Form ally Announce from City Hall Steps His Intention to Head Independent Ticket. The fust meetlng >>f the Gaynor sup ? preaentlng vanous organlaa* ? and ao-called Qay* noi l( ?* taa tl rauahoul Um dty, araa beld i ,v, : ni ? ?,. the baaetnenl of tba Hotel I . ii Broadaraj and 9th ttrael The meetini "a*- andei tht auaplcea af the ||| ?; ?-. Pualoa and N'ominatinn* i.. ugut ..nd ir, reeponee t<> th* call "f R F:. .-- appleton, chairman of the |. . Joaeph Johnaon, nr* Commlaeloner. the Iger >'f th.- Mayor s . ampan-'n. ptTB* - ll wai d. dded to hold a 'notlfleatleti OH ?>?. ? it\ Hall Btepfl next v..-di rada* al 12 B P rr. >? arhleh the ,,. ,k .md foi mail] announce ntentlon lo rim <>n an li**dependenl '.. i . | \ - ,,:i mlttefl. r-oneteth* 8 uf *UP laatlon repreaented at laal nlght'a meeUnj-, wi". erall upon tti-* .1 that tim* and BCl a* a I om-Vl .' Botlflcatlon an.l .?-??..n Aboul B* ? ? ? ti >. is-? fltteiwled the me**tlna . tbe mertit p '?? --r lei Commla* . ? ? ? ? - ? i aani to --tat* tl <? r"*".in!** "' Bl || i? thlfl When we wrni , . - - lamea yeeterda* 4 raa a ,i.- ii i ? | ataofl vti the hl ndldi the ?1 ? | n.-emed hurt th.it ai, ..st:'.n II at all Wfl emenl ' *-? rrtlmeni nraa a-rowtnB ao eerj faal .... to cope arlth It ... ? -. aad xx. x*...-?'? ' ' ' ln'" ...-? . hlm that he t? rm-t ...... ? ? ind r. rr. -? ' . . ,.' N.xx date || and t.-i: I) of . mand foi I ? we ban rtli ?' ' Beeday. al ... . , . || ... ... ?? .,*??? B| ' th theti ? '. Mi rfor the ........ I i ... pertence ll ... . . ? ? jl ad beea ab e to Bnd tranaact their ...... " let togethei inder the i ,: ?? ? terdai to accept th? Mayoi ,.,..- to ft fla . ; al - ? . n lhal hfl ? ? ,-? H-iman H!d l-r *,,., h? ? .rsnna -Alth ?ohrtaoa and other ...Id he would fe* ? ' ' '?' ' tbe Ma r mada a more def - -i . i ?? ? ? " ****** I >et thal be wlll raa i ??*? .'tei to Ml ? mueh, bul I ..... !fl?d when i baai ' 'Bfl ' c' t of tha tlck. ? ? . expect thal ? the cttj II ' ' .... . ,'hli .... it wai und. I manaat Ml Whitman tl ? I thal th. D trld Mtorne) lad Ini ******** Thei- .:??-* ? *t,. mlndfl ' f I ? ? and ni- Hi '? n ' al ll '?? ' ' ' ?*>-*> ******** - .??. ||a or a ,n ' v' ara to ln* ,i ..|. moal ? ,h"d floor of the hotel. ? ? mml Bloned ? itaff i>f , . ind t pawrltai larl . ,,, tn get aui eampalgn Itti - willlam .-' Bennet . .- |( ?- Republican .... . ? ? illetn it th ? ??? Mi Rennel aald . .d wai reeptna a harv. l from ..,xi,u? t., i ? ; ? iNlcana wtrtu Ma or Oaynor on the prl* .t, all ounh hla aujceetlon vxas . ,, nty.foui hoara Md Hnre 1 ina4a the Buageatk-M I ial nlghl ' BaM Mi Bennet ' i navt been Mngtd with meaaagea and telephone c?lla ln ajtfarobatlon of .hc Idea aa tha ,,?....,rae foi Republlcana who raalU .... ,..,,, Tamman- Blnce thfl Com .... 0f wi turned down Whltntaa and .,,. ,?,|V ttopeful candldatea lh.yl ,,i the only eouraa now la to aeanl* . -. Mayoi Oaynor. who baa |uel been D-nehed by Tammanv Hai. baeauae he would nol bfl aubaenrlenl Bome of the mthuataatk Oaynoi boom* ,.ra- threw oul tha Bue*geetton yeaterday thal eventnniiv Mi Mitchel mlghl i> pat .,, x.ithdraw from lha baad of the fualon ti u.t and parmll tha name of ....... tn b? ? ibetltuted Theaa men aaaerted that aeonei or later Mitchel reeiuw th? weahneaa of ms ran ,,,., lCJ mi MH hal i Menda wara eer tain thera waa not the allgbtaM chanee *if hlfl wlthdraarlni Born. et the Oa-**nor managera m?de oeerturea to R*gnibllcana m Brooklya fea terday, II araa aald to reputfiata Mitchel ;,,,,i aupppfi Oaynor aa. k ? [wepoeltkMi .i I,, Baaa been pul np lo .ia...h i.i- inaaton, tha Brooklya Republican hU| Mi l.lx-lnuston. on ln*- "vsn ;.mi ani in behalf of the ergnnlaatlon in Klns*. tarned down tha tlo*r**rer emi? ^,,. i>-* Aiii.rt Ottlnger, a former Republican leadei ol thfl l*Ul Assemhlx Instrlct. la* ?ued a statement last niaht. ln whlch he attachod ea-Prealdenl Rooee*relt,a declara* ii,,n -,n faxor ..f Mitchel and tha fuetoa ti.-k.-i Ha aald, la eurt Ml K.-nsexelt ia 8 itt/.en ..f nyst-r Bai Ha Is ti"t a cltizen ..' New York ,1-x Hut it ls n.it more BUTprtMng tO H.-e i,im broah tota Nea Y?rk polltica than it wa* t.. have him mn f.-r OovamOl "f New vork arbea ba araa an allegad cltlnea af tA'aaalngtoo. Th.- Piugieeateea aay that Bulaer i> Un ***** ******* Beooaaall maea kotb Sulzer an.l I'.lxnn pOflBfMfl He ,!,. ted them bath. He i? doing hla baal aon tO ele. t Tammany t.\ BUgportlng MltcheL H Mltchal la arlaa ba arlll ke.-p Rooeevell oul of tin** ftghl ^""" Mitchel ?,,l t? net sighi ot as a tail t* Rooaa t/olt'a Klte " SEEK1 OF All rontlniaert from Brat pa?e. friends of Mitchel. they ehnll refuse an Itidorsement that may mean their dec tion Thev ask if the grreat problem :s not to elect aa many memhers of the anti-Tammany Koard of Estimate ticket B8 I'.'sslble. | .en lf it is nol P08> albla to eleel the *ntir* ticket ls lt .iot their duty to accept anv anti-Tammam indorsement that corn-s in an honorable ajray to the end thal Tammam be k'-pt out of control of the Hoard of Estimate''" Mitchel and Pounda on All. It xxas pointed out that Colle tor Mltchel and BOTOI-gb 1'resldent Pounds of Brooklyn were the only fusion can? didates for tht Ftoard of Estimate xx ho had received da-surnationH on all anti Tammany thkets?RepubUcaa, Pro greaalva and Independf,nce League. Th. U-attue failed to indors- I'nnd.-r gnal at.'i McAnen! The Progreedvea nnd the LoagUC iti Th.- Hronx failed to indors. Douglaa Mathewaon, fusion caadldati f"t lw.rough Prealdamt ln Richmond tha aame organlaatkma pul up their own c*andldatea fpr Borough President in C4>podtlon to CrotmUB 11. the fusion and Republtean Bomlnee The . otif'-rr.-'-s daaclded that us thera had teen r." obllgath-an pul on Mltchel to refuse ihe indorsement ,.f the Inde pendence Lrtaague h< could m.t hold that the\ were nol bound in anv un" not to take the support of th.- (laxnor ticket The Brai i onferenj i a*aa held afl r tha meetir.it of th- Board of Eatlmate yoeterday. lT waa attended b Mt Anen- Cnanwell I'ou/ids and s tlng Controller Mathewaon, fualon t*aadldate ; r |v i.-uaTh Preaidenl ln The Bronx. Ooorge l. Tlrre a retan of the Flnance Deiairtment, repreeented the .., After Boma dlacuaalon it ., ided to oaa M nMfomery Har-. ?!,.. la looktng aftei tha Interesta of Mlt< hi i to atata hla mtto ot tha hui a* tnm . dld ti"' g< lo 'v'" aii. ... ng bul expresaad hla ? ? oim of tha conferreea He held thal lf tha fusion candidates sbou l Oa i ?'. tlckd thal ?? would nol run and II woul l dtmlnate hlm from the raci Tha eoaferreea ..... that, lf Oa* nor could be ellm Inated ln thal era It would be deetr ?.,|... but the) dld not bellava II poa albla Wllllam B Bumhough, fm manj* ? of former Congraaea i,;;,n Wllllam H Bennet, announeed . --. ni;. thal Mi Benni l . agram to Prealdant WI Bon. i us; ?). cannot I ? il Taaaraei Mitchel Mitchel should ba wlth ? Bennd t-iKn-d hlmaelf chairman of th. Whitman Indenendenn League ,, h?h hi '!? ?? tt laBg lo urga Uepubii. ins to write the name of Oay? nor on thdr prttnarj ballot - aati rda) h< i .... ... . offli ?? a bi r. h a ,. g| . ... moal te p - ii. aretfare anv had hoped ata th il auch aervice x^o-.id redound to tha . re.nt of th- Republlcan j-artx. He added I ha\. beei lotag Polltl Hall, alwaya . ? ? ;.?= i am noa xxh..t I eonci 8 ,,,' |?. || ,-..- an instltution effect of Ita ...|s ln munli Ipal admmistration. Hut I have aevei I am axxare. !?? aa Influenced b) polltleal . otMideration in .,,, ing on thi ^"!'k hara, Into xxh.ch . ther i itlonal poltl I ? "? i"1'1 ., . nor .??. < n tn inii Ipal polltlca . an he '... ona mom-m permittad to enter." Mr w hltm -i. referred lo tha fa late foi Ma ? Ided: i do n"t queetloa tbe eiedorn of thoae who, agreelnB arttli rna aa t'< the dedra ? defeettag Tammany, feel that i ahould boi lei ve my preeenl offlce t-> nderteki thal othat aad rerj dlffereat nrorh ? '? ! 'hf,ir aaalgnmenl aa I . ? m 1 CO iM 10 ll ? ? itn i and -si'. ? lall m: p.irtx rriendi heerttl) to unite nith th" fudon , movemenl as ll has been imd out I caa _v nothlng thal I bave s.u-i pub 11, |) ..r private!) tn thla regard " ii, Mtd he woul i eonttaue to uphoM dl iprietlea of the ofllca of Dtatrtcl ttl me. and keep 11 oul of pdltk go i accepl the Tammam nomlnatlon.'' he added, aa i have aliead] aroepti d tha fualon nomlnatlon if lhe naotlvea of th?> rualon managi ra ln di llnlng to accept |mj aexvleea foi Mayor, lf tha motlvee ot mi Hall ia ag.Ing aith the fu aton managi ra thal I shall eontla ? preaenl ofaVa and preaenl ?oik an to ba . ,| | mual i-Hve tt to othera t < do ll " Mi Whitman aald ha would condder ' hlmaelf aa tha agent of the rotera of tha ' partlea Indordna hlaa, '?ar*ompdllBg Ibe i pn.-e ution of all oaTeaadara agalnat the jcrimlnal atatutea la New rerk County, i without reepeel lo t-irties. Interesta or Indtvtduala || ?a- learned that Flre Commladoner lohnaon had acTered tha Oaynoi Indorea ?:,. ? t to Mr Whltaaaa t'hairman MoCall, Tammany cmndtaUte for Mayor, aaM be araa '?tatekaed" thal "Charlej " Whitman hed dedded i tha Temmanj ladoreema nt. h> aecepted tha olBea without the allghted ptar-dge ot nbUgafaBfi of any kind t-rhataoever," hi aald "Non<- was a>k-<i aad aoaa arlll he " B. D. CALDWELL RETURNS Express Rate Conferences Ne\t Week, He Says. B D <'aldw.-ll. president of WeBa Farjro A ?*o . who arrived yesterday from n tu-e anaaaar trip abreed, aald there wniiid he ri" furth.-i l onf.-rences of the hve larare express companies on the re .-. nt order ot thr- Int-rstat- I'ommfcre I t 'ommli-alon to redUCS interstat- .-xprrjas ! nite> untll the arrival of W D Hmes, ! ganeral counsel for the comiianie--. from | Lurope. either |Q d8T or to-morrow As i both latUrday and Monday are holld_ys ln the fltiancial district, the meetinir '*-ill nnt he held untll Tueaday at the earlieat XX'hile Mr. I'aldxxeH'a atay on the other aide was in the nature of a vaeation. he -ilp.-i intended the ejafablishment of BarW oBjeea for WdlavFarga & <? ln Part9 and I^ondon to facllitate the handlmic of travellera" checks and treijrht bualneaa. LEVY SOME HJMPKIKS AS 1AWVDI: ASK SKBC Ranks 25 Per Cent Ahead of Jerome, if Cash Is Any Critericn, 'Tts Said. JUST LOOK WHAT LEVY DID Got 16 Indictments Dismissed, All at Once?Worth $5,000, Wasn't It??Skene Tells Whitman He Thinks So. Take it from Fredenck gkeiM . B former state flnginaar Aaron .1 Levy, Tammany l.ader of ihe Aaaembty. la Boeaa pumpklne aaalaaryar. AnA lt caah la ani criterton, tn. Eaat BMe polltieiaa cutahlnea by -?> - ? n/uilam Traven lereaaa as a. I tifhl -.t tha har. Pken.- Inalated yeaterday thal the MMt h* pald Lavj araa purely for profaaato-ial ?ervtcea le bfl told Watrlct Attorney ,... erbo aai Inaeatlgating tlie natter al the requeel ol aa Judge ;.\nn .1 Arnold. edltor ..f "Tlie Kmckert.ock *r *.f albany, and ona of tne iog*\ Bdvlaera of Oorernor Sulzer. Jerome foi onlj M.4M for bla twn montha arorb In defendlng Bkene arhea Bheno araa on trial on chargea groa/lng out of aome road contractfl ln Naaaau County Bul Bhana eaplained ft thai Levj bad th" remalnlng ateteen in? di tmenta agalnal hlm dlaml " 'u* money. j idgc Arnold ln prevloua talka ? 1th tha Dtrtrtci Attornei aald ha thought be could ,| . . ,. I.rvx I seixi.es , onfllSted .- -*< ln ualng I la InBuenca to have ln* . ? uay, al Bkeae'a raqueet, tha bill a ithorlalna the aUU to pay htst tor lesal expenai - " *** at hls trial ta - - ?o Levy araa a rnem . ofMi lo, of th? ? .' 1 ??'" I aleana Commlttee arhlch reparted Bh? - - out Of ? Bkena aald and I 1 ?^ co a J Ben at. in >? ii<> has an " aja Broa ? . flnd Lot; . ? I ; * ' ' J" "'' . , KgW .,, Bi rnatela Thfl ... t't eatli - ?.' formed l - *** * ****** -'?'"" ***' ? broki out of 1 "' ***** . hopfl of a faa Thi I ? .:. accordlng to Bkene, aald Don't let ua 1 tVaii untll yo 1 - 1; thi ; - ?? ' ? . ??:? , t many Iaa ? tn in Kear . I0 xx || 11 rthing oul frtendal Whlch U l ably true T .. paymenl of th? ' ?? to Levy is n A deeieed to be of 1 natura aa to war ..... cran I jurx Invefltlcatlon, fr-in the informatlon now befora the \> Ooverno.* Bulaer ?? . icaU Mi " ??'" iav hi fora ? ? Brand Ha ,, reaull of lnfori I ? before ...... rterday by JudgC Arnold Whitman -ep. A?*?.???-" DiBtrtCl Attorney Jamea O'Mfl ' ' nlahl "' *??'** *. Mallfl ' lr*"?'>,? ot ? on made agalnal - ? ihe Legla itun Malley'a in .... ted to *???-? .:.; e- d what furi r ael - arlll ba talx'n . judgfl an ol i l'-ft for ? i* nfterm m he a I Id that ? ? r, ttened to ?ue !ilm I , ? ? : ? -. ,;,| be Btad to di tt that he a ild , . v. .. .. Banford of Uhany Ceunty ... Bfl t Wai i--. tld. nt pro tei - ' ' j g? .i, Bpi iker of the Am Hi 1 thal tt-.*. raiaety certtfted thnt a quorum . ??.ed tl B ?FISH F00D'FOR BR0NXITES 'Flowery Svnndler' Changes His Game with Success. The annoyancfl of Dt Charlea F Pahst. of No 191 Franhlln avanua Brooklyn, at finding cherrj plta arhere rara Japaneac \x.iter 111- a< rda ari ? m< nt to be haa beea ed from the furtheal rannnea o" Thi Bi ? v 1 >r Pabat'fl Invaatlgation, u I rluetvcl* ln yaaterday'a Tribune, revealad th-* wldcepread worklnaa of a clever ?irindlcr in Imaglnan planta ?*=?*-1-1 i - - Tri his ,. tima arere aakad to take care >.f for fr,,,,,ls whO had ordered them from the ...... ta thfl "frlenda" were lnxnrl .t of town rjeorge Wolter, bb the .fl werj aa n'n''" '",!i'"' alaneelf. ??''?'" "'? tinu I,, j,a. for th? aeeda pending the return of the pUITCh aa b reaull of the publlcatle*- of Di npt rien.es the doctor last nighl recelved a letter from Oacar Herm-ta.it. ,,f Nn |S2 Baal '."-'; ? attraet Th.* Bronx. ..he ia .-mpiox.-i b] th.- Title Snaraatee ;,nd Truel Compan: Wolter, II appeara, called al Mr Hermatadra liooaa a fea* gd Thfl man BaM I"* was scllinp* Koidfish food Other what his game waa ..,,. .-,s ti,.- one h? had worked la Bi ookl) n iVolter told Mn Rernajtadl the fish f.1 had been ordered by an aaaocUt* of Mi Hertnatadl ln th< Truai company'a ofBces, arho had aaked hlm to leava II at I Mr Heitnatadt'B home Mrs H.-nnstadt %M ,,,,,-:,,?...' !? Wolter's famlllaritx iTAlth the mm-> "f her hushands nss--i Me and advanced 'he price, lt \ friend of Mr Mermstadt n\?o nas npproarhed hy \V..lt. . The xictim had nothlng smaller than a 11" NH* **+*** Wettet t*>ok out t*. jret changa He fhfrgal t-, enme hack GO TO Atfantic City SUNDAYS Auguat 31, September 14 and 21 Round $2 e.50 T"P SPECIAL TRAIN LEAVES Pennsylvania R. R, CROWDS AJ WATERFRONT SEE STEAMER 811 Fire Started by Laborer Who Tossed Case of Oil Down Hatchway. SIX HAVE N.ARROW ESCAPE Several Engine Companies and Fire Boat Attack Flames, but Fail to Save Ves sel in Brooklyn. Crowda xx hi< h the police pcar.-eiy riandle, even xxith the heii? of a f reaervea .^wr.rmed up and Idown th?- xxaterfront near the p.ush r|o<k?. at the foot of 44th street. Brook lxn. up to an early hour this rnornint;, > draxxn by th" apaT-Ctacttlar hurninK of ' the iramp s'eamer BurgOtnetSter Ha*k man, of Hamhuraf. in xa hose hold. lond ? ii a ;th caaea of refine'l oil, fir" stan '. ; at fl o'clo k laal evamlng. Firem?-n. atlll - n the acene thla morr. ine aft.-r an eight houra* hattle uith the hanaea eatlmated th? r*argo loea Jt $7_?ai,ono, ;.n-i predlcted the t-"a: de i atructlon "f the ? ea ? Th" thoughtlesa actlon of a laborer* Btarted 'h*- Mase Just aa the Lis: after? noon Bhlft araa Roir.K <>ff and th>- even Ing ..-.- ra ;?? rtlng f,r work. I the oaitera' New \,>-.k agenta Benhatn & Boyeaan ^aaaitared th" . < ':i Company, <'f No. 2t ' -',rl e deffd the :m . medlate Icadtng f -.-?-? re ,.ii for Nea Zeeland and aub Iralia Inatructlona arere to h .rry the ng and get out of port xxith the a aa posalble. the order* three BhlftS ot mdn laborara artra atoaing ,'ixaa; I . aptaln Chrtatlaa khutt, xxau-hing from the Burgoma*natar*8 brldge, al ?? u. ygxaa .. labatar toaa a a.<e of oil ? the forward No. 2 hat. h".x.i< ln I itanl thera a as an ? Kploaion, and a. ? ... waa f ared by more deton : flames bur?ting fr-ra the hat bes af".. The laborer? and crexx mad. a dash f..r aafi " . and all but .;i\ of the roust* Theaa arera later rea? rrted aahore, a on hi d and Ul from inhaling the oil fmoke. .-. eral engine eoiiiiMvniea arrteed ulthm a fexx minutes and th*- fire'.- l| Betl i.. ?> iteamed ur and attacked the . fr .r,, the water alde. The ' - l , oncreti pier at a Bb b tha Burgo tar lay affordatd eirery opportunity foi th- fltreflghtera to gel al the tumes, ..... .--.-. |o tmother them met ? ith failure. At mldnlght four ca mpanlea ar.d the rk, hut the flre raged eith unabated fury, arhlla the ? "r waa faat aettllng in the watei lt was freely pradlctajd she would *dnlc bi fore daylight. Th.- Bura*ornei8ter, a craft ol J.000 ton? and only rixe year* ??- to havi aalled Mondaj Bhe la of steel and one of the fmeet trampa plylng in x- ?... watera No t stbnata of the probabie dainaga or loes entatied could bc | ' frona tha agent EARTHQUAKE HIS DEFENCE Man Held on Ellis Island Says Papers Asked Were Destroyed. ! I'mii he caa aTAtasf) t a Immlaral authorltiea l; ?' * - ihaataaB ! paper** were raall) loei m the ii :? i ran* ! ciace oarth,uake Will.im Raht of *% Paul, xaill apend h:s time on Bltta Island with th. ImmltaTanta tak"n from the White Bta itlc on her arrival ye?ter Mr Retd explelned that ayhen he an* la I pepanra - BM he waa told bbi Hrial papera nn.i pertahed in i a had rJeatro) ? d th" San Hall ol Racorda. ? 1 tt ? : for flral papera ;n *.*>? York. Intendlng to atart naturallaation ?ver again." he told tbe authorltiea, "bul the Hvt yeara ni --.-aM lor -?? urtng Bnal papera are nol yet uiv v. |. ? i went al road thrata i i ure aa lalneaa trip 1 foresaw no d.fflcultjr ln ra*enteiin8 ;i" countrj wbere i i-.ax-e _,.,] ror '?'??? r r#n j cars " Coemo Hamilton. th.- Rnullsh novaltet 'and playwrleht who was ln this countrr i last rear, returned on the MaJ.-Mi. He said he found -*ornj>oaltlon eaaier on thia .??ide the "pond <>thei ;>ass. ngers wer* i ecllla Loftua, Arthur Fi Kimpton man aeer of the New Vork Theatre, and ~ Ttohert ITatchoffl, formrr ' 'ommissionex-. ' of immlpration , TlFFANY&CO FlFTH AVEME AND 37T--- STREET Jevelry Pearls Dmmonds StL\_R Broxzes Clocks \\ATCHES CHINA STATIOXERY London 221 Rfx-ent Street Paris Place de l'Opera