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RACING ENTRA [= Girenation Books Open to Ait” _ PRICE OnE C FOR _NEW $28,350,000 ASKED 4 HUKSDA Yy, APRIL NEW YORK, ~ NETHERSOLE ACQUITTED, OO OUOUK FIRE IN THE ELECTRIC SHAFT ‘WARSHIPS ° % re § House Committee Pre- sents a Programme of ~ Construction to Keep ; Pace with Foreign Naval Progress. WASHINGTON, April 5.—The Naval 5 8 Appropriation bill was to-day reported can to the House by Acting Chairman Foss, —- - tp of the Naval Committee, The amount carried by the bill ts 961,219,916, the eee ° 4 : : j largest ever reported to the House from es 1e a As ar l- CYRUS FIELD'S. SON FOUND ON THE BOWERY. y “x thls the report which se: 7 yhggeadh . . . Abide from the companies the bill is remarkable for tts e a a T nh eate ed A ij array of facts rewarding sea power n r n r n i the world over, foreign naval pro- ! grammes and the comparative strength of ine navies of the great maritime aw er. » ; - powers, accompanied by colored charts s ae showing the upbuilding of the various ¢ yane = great navies. ——— Under the head of “naval pro-| Recorder Gott lost mper this} of your experience, does sudh a aii H aramme.” the report scts forth us fol-| afters die ‘ihe heating ot 1h Of thiiciments tele here. ¢howa KILLED BY HIS OWN TRUCK as to new shipe charges against: Distric(-Atiorney Gar- Uncow repronch upon ie admia- * “For the purpose of further Increas- | diner and threatened to try conclusions rmeyer objected successfully a ' Ei ine the naval catabylishment ne United [in a plysical encounter with Samuel] t ind several other similar ques Btates the committee recommend that | Untermyer, Col Gardiner’s ally Then Untermeyer t tern ay the President be authorized to have] The Recorder and Mr. Untermyer had} confer ti latteemeres ‘ott ae ae : bullt by contract two sea-going coast | been sparring for the betler part of the , Hid got into a dispute. inside of @ \ tine battleships, carrying the heaviest | afternoon with poorly disguised ate] MYM, ermyer asked the Recorder if armor and mosi powerful ordnance for] tempts ‘o conceal thetr ill-humor joa Wau Convineed at thee es f vessels of their class upon 4 trial dis-| Mr, Untermeyer attempted to get an hibits in the case FIFTH RACE AT BENNINGS. » placement of about 15.100 tons, and to] answer from the Recorder to a que Mr. Goff replied he considered them so. have the hichest practicable speed and|tion regarding the latter's attempt to | Was 4 discussion as to x - Great radius of action, and to cost, ex- |} get a bill through the Legislature in iw clusive of armor and armaent, not ex- [18 jncreasing his salary ani making | The Recorder intimated that Mr. Un ceeding $3,000,000 each tim head of the clty judges lermeyer was getting excited and the sab Three armored cruisers of about 13,000 tons trial displacement, carrying the heaviest armor and most powerful ord- nance for vessels of their class, and to have the highest practicable speed and @reat radius of action, and to cost, ex- elusive of armor and armament, not ea- ceeding 44.20.90 cach, and three pro- tected cruisers of «bout £009 tons trial @splacoment, carrying the most power- ful ordnance for vessels of their class and to have the highest speed compatible with good cruising qualities and great radius of action, and to cost, exclusive of armament, not exceeding $2,800,000 @ach.” Continuing, the report giys: “The maximum cost of the ships here- fm authorized, exclusive of armor and ing up such a matter at ch and be ‘L cannot anewer these here, but 1 am willing to dc proper place, and that is on ¢ Ho leaned out of his chair a Commissioner Wilcox exten straining arm, “Ho,” retorted temptously floor with any one A roar of applause arose crowd jn the courtroom, wht sioner Wilcox could not stay moments Mr. “ON THE FLOOR.” The Recorder protested ngainst bring- Imost shrieked as be sald: Untermyer “I never saw you on the wyer appealed to the Commissioner and was promptly call v asked {fh as fifty indict Mr. Goff ans to order. nad dismissed ap we on the should Mr. Untermyer frequently complained that Commisvioner Wilcox was unfair in restricting his time of cross-examination {He got no sallsfaction from the Com- | missioner INSANE MOTHER TRIED TO WRECK HER HOME m: Bench. d he hearing, Innuen > so in the + he spoke dled a re nit avoid making w out of thie]; ted Mr. Untermyer. The rily sited. con-| “Can you give me the mame of any Assistant District-Attorney who ap. peared in cases which were improperly prepared” from the h Commie for several Viloox decided to order the Recor o answer. as Mr. | 'nter- he Ansiatar 1 be $25,500. This inthe] Reoorder Goff took the stand at 1240. Piet vi that it was t largest naval programme ever submitted | Mr. Demin : ml he ieee ; : . . ie weked him regarding the) tacked in the Weeordit'y by the Committee on Naval Affairs of | rat ¥ Ballito for an excise violu- | the and that they Gamariettrom| oo ed the House and is in accord with the} tion befor nim on May Wishes and recommendations of the Bec-| uring which a dispute oc retary of the Navy and Admiral Dewey, |eweon she Court and will, we belteve, meet the just de- Mands of public sentiment, “The past year in naval construction from the Distriet-Attorne which the ¢ 1 » were recalled Pe hae been marked by the most heal iyermeyer thundered his ques. j naval programmes on the part of all ete | ae ial and matters were foreign nations. At the present time there is pending jn the Reichstag of Germany a naval bill waich, if passed, will increase the tonnage of the present Germany navy 42.00 tone, « larger tone age than that of her patie Deere STEAMSHIP THIE TAIBP CAUGHT, ‘Tried to Get b Anereed with Overeo: on La Bretagne Just Netere Vessel sailed, Central Office Detectives Moods Leeson this morning arrested « French line pier about forty years preparing Mr. Untermyer ed grounds that “the presiding court Is not the proper imped of the District-Attorney Wilcox riled ‘« Mr was hot m being rmy rebuke and Gardiner watehed the jas he testitied and frequently ite 1 man rom a charge of oat from « stateroom la rRetagne, whieh was about t for The prisoner Gran. westion by v9 Have there been instances dury has dt the advice of the Dist i ner. —__ _ WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the thirty-six hours end. fag 8 P.M. Friday, for Now York City and vicinity: Fair to-night and Friday warmer Friday: light, variable winds. Hi one in remember the as in 1889, when been labor troubles tn thls resulted in the Grand Jury vice of the Distriet-Attorney nd the representative the objection | Walsh's permit ted amine witnesses, took the latest t do GARDINER’ S METHODS. number of labor leaders against the ad PEPPERY TALK. T should & ve names, wot ha the accused might defend themse After ‘alot. of iananives said that he Fo wanes had been laprosany finally ald the men to blame sistant DE Attorneys Blake 1, curred ine, office over war p re | to the Re» inaproperty HELL GATE GUC COHN KILLE® Scheme of Long Island dude <i aching © BLAMES. SYRACUSE | MAYOR, er, having xan fair tol feen Waste. ett te fally Eapended, WO pee | AAT, Ae ihe RR. Company Balked | Committee investigating the Passage. Recorder | affairs af the city of in @ibany. amatled, jamde it* renort to the taste tore, declares that the financial affairs of WASHINGTON, Ap T the city of Syractse dan. 1 last were Ce ; jiean managers of the MW ‘na condition most ehocking and dee! ALBANY. Aprit 5 sareed Upon 4 programme r nd says the $0 defi-| Long Island Rallroad "i Porte Rican Tarif bil largely due to wasteful and ex. drafts 1 Megal transfers of snd accounts from ore fund ‘ y the Bast River at Hell ( road bridge, Unereby ne rect line from New York City to intk Pont, was balked in the Ase vday. The bill was put gan ¢ the Managers Will present This plan ts to comeur in 4 iments and the snd problems TOmpl to AMNERE the Bemate pr The managers will ad) Mon mbly on the eaten: | wrscer of the Poor dacet nave recklessly and wartefutl amt numerous Hnancial procedure are Where the indictments riet-Altor |" route Hon of a tule which will « wo days ‘ for the discussion of th.s propurition and | ithe bring It toa © fe re a shert and apparently harm ‘The managers agreed (wet the plan to indieitng a mi t gives wide powers to th Kute te Mouse dail! providing « —E New York connecting raliroad 1 governmen Porto Ric» for the with’ Montauk Poe York CH) leenate provixion woutd be bed policy a Resets Livrary. ber report aa ad ht ge ai iatag py ay St le jontauk Pits, way for the establishing of erent scam. | ship docks at (he exireme eastern ond of He was new Rod the thus apening the | oe neen was really Ittle vst of jane island, was a pel scheme the jate Austin Corbin, Vie, facts diss however, to carry oui his idea, ‘ected, pF view of state ptadandis het pata ? >» een 1G) 018101 1900. OF BROADWAY SKYSCRAPER, —_——< SOW TD Alt. eit House Leaders Decide to Urge Senate Bill's he at have decided to hold a caucus of wiference to-nimht at § o clock | both their arms. she walked to the Supho forever! Give us Sapho Tl atreet and was driven to Mr. Hum-| cang thelr erie | mel’s office. | Panny Le Grande knew no sue CROWDS CHEER SAPHO, | moment of triumph Even her pro Miss Nethersole left the Criminal | totype, tie Lesbian poetess, mish Court Building by the Elm street en ait Vat such a traner, A crowd greeted her | SAPHO WAVED HER HAT. ‘Hurrah for Sapho'” some one} Caught by the enthu issn her snouted | admirers, Miss Netersole at The crowd took up the cry jher hatpins. dragged of the conte Sapho! Sapho!” rang tae chorus! tion of ae velvet and waved It as the growing crowd followed ber | wildly in the a across Elm street to the offices of her One more wild it and Sapho;r attorneys, Howe & Hummel, in the! was lost to view New sork Life wuilding The jurors spent just sixteen min On the steps of the building she] utes in the jury-room. Of that time Oiflerence lee Seréaa Uy <tie, und (he Gonete provieion | termed. had the advantage of baving been thor- Giscuseed in Lue Benate and por 1 Corl, [ ‘irculation Books Open to All.” | 2 COTS IU ul i AGAIN Wlebblalelelnleteinietafeleintetelabed® NOT IMMORAL, JURY TO BE PRESENTED SATURDAY Judge's diate: Was Re- garded as Very Favor- able to the Actress— Closing Scenes of the Trial, S rg > rs oo ee) eee ee “SAPHO” WILL RESUME ON SATURDAY NIGHT. j 4 i Twe minutes atte let of ‘Not g@ullty nounced Mareue May: ager for Mien enld to an Kyening World | report Mise Nethersole will prob. ie of ‘Sap m Saterday nisl Oho wen bbe eet botnet. Olga Nethersole is not guilty “Sapho” is not n immoral play That is what the jury decided at 5.20 this afternoon ‘Sapho" will be played again with- out police interference. Miss Nether- sole and her company began re- | hearsals late this afternoon | “NOT GUILTY.” When the jurors filed in after the | recess and took thelr seats in the box | there was an air of suppressed and TPE TELE ESTEE TEE EEE TESS e eee T EES HE SES ROSS COS intense excitement that affected nia) } only the principals but every spec- | tator. 10 B.: ACING reo PRICE ONE bes SAYS. Miss Nethersole turned af ashen | ¢s0sceecse ede dee sane a die color as the twelve men filed in. Her) 7 face turned toward them with mute |p appeal. “Have you reached a verdict. gen- va JO THE TH We have,” said the foreman | The great jury of the see my play. thoroughly self and every member Miss Nethersole rose to her feet Her brother and Mr. Hummel held her hands but could not restrain her. indorse: | “Not guilty?’ tack was made upon me a ! Miss Nethersole sank into her derstand, | placed myself in | chair Her eves were filled with assured me from the outset tha’ j tears * served if the charges against me Mr. Revelle reached over. took her $ jury hand and kissed it. Then he patted Z I have been hunger thir it and smiling. showed his fine teeth + and. when I finally secured that SAPHO HYSTERICAL. sentent voice. stood by me, and Judge Pursman, which are of t Miss Nethersole finally became so overcome that she had to be escort ed to the Judge's private chambers andt my mana. where she cried and laughed hys jous to proceed wi terically $ which has not yet seen it, may a Mr. Hummel and her brother) {by the thousands, have already w finally suceeded in calming the ex teache jcited woman, and then, leaning on ++ +ertetrrerer rr serrrrere up sik minutes to of Then tney went to lunch. Five hundred cheeri tsed They threw per: | they { pons faced her. their] ganize. hats in the air and waved their arms.|Qu their return the jury went to OLGA NETHERSOLE’S CARD American public of my com » my profession, are sufficient vindication. 5 are I's their POO eee here ete EATRE PUBLIC, which at first came to” and the acting of my- When this uncalled-for at+ nee which | could never ume is of Mr. Hummel, and he haw my interests would be safely com- were presented to an American d ‘Sapho lag, clamoring for a speedy trial, an American jury, without a dis- their verdict and the language of he highest and most jmpeachable | ready with the produetion, f will ith the play in or that the public, Ii to the encomiums of those who, pplauded “Sapho” and the moral it)» OLGA NETHERSOLE. oeee room and in ten minutes Only one was taken. and it was unanimous acquittal errr or urrived at a verdict —— FINAL SAPHO CHAPTSS, dustice Kar » deliverate on the ired the immorality of Daudet"s Caxaniie shortly before 2 oelock this the actress bean to ehat | hor coummel, Mtr, It | SHA no thought of