The evening world. Newspaper, October 7, 1902, Page 1

NG IN’ TO-M NIGHT EDITION. GENERAL SPORTING NEWS ON PAGE 8. SENT TAE RAEN PRT IETS ns ( a ’ it Gas PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, TUESDA 40,000 AT MORRIS PARK Great Crowd Attends the Opening Day of Last Meeting at Westchester’s Beautiful Race Course. GREY FRIAR WINS BIG STAKE. Aceful, | to 3 Favorite, Is Third —Eugenia Burch First in Fillies’ Division—Hermis an Easy Winner. THE WINNERS. FIRST RACE—Remorse 1, Em- shee 2, Amur 3. SECOND RACE—King) Pepper 1, Belle of Lexington 2, Unmasked 3. THIRD RACE—Grey Friar 1, Sur- biton 2, Aceful 3. FOURTH RACE—Eugenia Burch 1, Merry Reel 2, Stolen Moments 3. FIFTH RACE—Hermis 1, Hunter Raine 2, Oom Paul 3. SIXTH RACE—Lady Stirling 1, Keynote 2, Exsene 3. (Special to The Evening World.) RACE TRACK, MORRIS PARK, Oct. 1.—The beginning of the end of racing on the big metropolitan tracks was In- augurated to-day under conditions that were ideal. Never has this beautiful track looked more beautiful Never has there been a crowd more representative of racing fashion on the historic course, so soon, tts feared, to disap- pear Before the greedy onslaughts of the suburban real estate man. ‘A balmy breeze from off the Sound filled the lungs with ozone diffqrent from that prevaijing closer to the low ground along the Atlantic shore at Gravesend and Sheepshead. The stretches of green were vivid, and the sight of country homes and vari-colored forests in the distance was refreshing. Far to the South a great smudge de- faced the sky—the smoke of the city | emphasizing the coal strike that was here forgotten. 80,000 Spectators. All roads in the Bronx led to the race course this afternoon. Two hours before the first bugle call lovers of the sport were passing in the gates. They came in tallyhoes, road wagons, auto- mobiles, street cars and on trains. It 1s doubtful if there over was, sincs the old days of Morris Park such 4n outpouring of correct vehicles, ‘The (Continued on Eighth Page.) } \ QDELL TAKES. NOMINATION Governor Formally Notified at Albany by a Com- mittee. Headed by Sen- ator Platt. CEREMONY A BRIEF ONE. , | All the Nominees Assembled at Executive Mansion*— Odell Defends Administration and Discusses Labor Questions. (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY. N, Y., Oct. 7.—Gov. Benja- min B. Odell, Jr, and the other State candidates nominated at the Republican State Convention at Saratoga were to- day oMfcially notified of their nomina- tion by the committee appointed at the convention, United States Senator T. C. Platt, Chairman of the Committee, made the notification speech, to which Gov. Odell respcaded. The notification took place at the Executive Mansion shortly after one o'clock. After the notification those present were entertained at lunch- eon by Gov. Odell. Senator Platt'’s speceh was brief in vehalf of the committee and the Re- publican party in the State. He sald in part: Calls Democrats Socialists. “It there was any doubt of your re- election when you were nominated two weeks ago, I think it must have been removed by the action of the Democratic party when it nominated a ticket upon a platform of rampant and unmasked s0- clallem. "In your good work as Governor, #0 throughly approved by the taxpayers of the State and by all who are inter- ested in {ts welfare and progress, were not enough to assure success, to the ticket of which you are now the head, this new issue ao sartiingly presented by the Demorra‘ts Convention will as- suredly elect you “I cengratuists you, Gov. Odell, and you, gentiemen tpon your nomination and upon the gre’t oppertunity of pub- lic weefulnes: which these conditions place in your hands.” Odell Accepts. Gov. Odell, in accepting the nomina- tion, praised the platform which com- mends the national administration. He ledge of two years ago to le an economic administra- ton, , Assurances were given that he would Improve the canals and roads of the, State and protect the Interests of ot it oth caplteiuican party, he ald, had ublican party, he said. anced we te ror the hours of fabor, holdin to shorten employers responsible for injuries received through defective tools. and preventing of min Goy. Odell denounced the Democratic pa ttorm as bordering on Socialism, con- rary to the traditions of our institu- tions, and tending “to: break down the safeguards which possible. renewed his give the peop! the employment RUSSELL SAGE IS SERIOUSLY ILL. Financier Had a Temperature of 104 Degrees All Night with Physician by His Bed- side. Russell Saeg is seriously ill at his summer home in Lawrence, L. 1. Hoe had a temperature of 104 all last night and his physician, Dr. J. Carl Schmuck, was at his ebdside the whole night. Mr. Sage's serious condition {s the Girect result of his insistence on going to business Vestordey He had beer in iinday with bron- chitis ut despite his doctor's orders would come to the city yesterda On his return home he was atricken with a chill in the train. He was driven o his home and Dr. Schmuck was sent for at once. The aged financier's con- ition became rather alarming durig the Rist Sea to his high temperature, ut he ral a little to-day. however, sill a very alc man Yale Stud Suspended, NEW HAVBN, Conn, Oct. 1—Frede: ric} + Y, id Charles’ W. Ci for City, members the ShemMeld. Sclentite School, to-day Were sumpended for six weeks by the faculty on account of their connection with, & recent attack, by students, upon the police. _—_—_$——_— King Decorates Explorer Sverdrup CHRISTIANIA, Norway, Oct. 7.—King Oscar has bestowed the Grand Cross of Gaint Olaf on Capt, Otto Sverdrup, the Arctle explorer, and hab givon him @n annual lowance of ‘said. ‘Capt. Gverdrup is indisposed, Wor Accommodation of Travel to ad the G. A. R. Ei wi t syiva HOBOKEN'S JEROME BIDS POL ROOMS Four Places Entered and Ar rests Made by Prosecuting Attorney Vickers and His Detectives. Four pool-rooms were raided in Hobo- ken this afternoon by Assistant Pros- ecuting Attorney Vickers and his de- tectives. Nt No. 52 Fourteenth street, alleged to be run by ex-Fire Commis- sioner Gustav Hauser, there was « fight and the detectives had to draw revolv- ers t oquell the crowd. They arrested Hauser, his son anf two others, ‘The other places raided were Sol ‘Weinthal's, at No, 62 Hudson street; John Hammel's, at Ferry and Wash- ington streets, and Kerrigan's, in Clin- ton street. Weinthal and Hammel were frrested, but no one was caught In Kerrig: Eee “HONEST COPPER” EXHIBIT. Recorder’s Court Jury Introduced to Remarkable Spectm “T take great pleasure in introducing to you, gentlemen, for your considera. tlon, the honest copper—a policeman who refused to take a pribe.”’ Such was the language used by Assist- ant District-Attorney Rand this after- noon, before Recorder Goff, to a jury impanelled to try Mary Hermann for attempting to bribe Policeman George Chambers with a #1 Dill rs. ann Recorder. ‘Bhe is alleged to be the pro- proprietor of several disorderly houses, “and offered Chambers the dollar to ¢¢ way from in front of one of them. ha . Hermann, wantela in the court, indicted and was) to-day placed on tri: hampers told. his story to: the Jury te hia atory to-morrow, winen the de. will be putin» | She] go on at the same itras any move | Fo on, ny move Is CORNERSTONE LAO BY SHAW Secretary of the Treasury Begins Work on the Great New Custom House. CROWD SEES CEREMONY. Commercial Bodies of New} York and the Military Service of the State and Nation Were Represented. With a silver trowel presented by Col- lector Stranahan, Secretary of the Treas. ury Leslie M. Shaw laid the corner-stone of the new Custom-House this afternoon, The event was celebrated by a salute of twenty-one guns fired by the artillery of the naval militia of this State, Five hundred police, under Inspector Harley, kept tge streets clear of crowds. The new site In Bowling Green was made brave with flags, bunting and gay streamers, Secretary Shaw and ex-Sec- retary Lyman J. Gage left the old Custom-House at Willlam and Wall strects at half past one o'clock, accom- panied by four committees representing the Chamber of Commerce, the Produce Exchange, the Merchants’ Association and the Maritime Association, They drove in carriages up Wall street to Broadway and down Broadway to Bowl- ing Green. ‘As an escort went four companies ot the United States troops, with Major Leverett H, Walker in command; a military band from Fort Hamilton ana two companies of naval millda of this State, one equipped and paraded as in- fantry and the other as artillery. On arriving at the new site a salute of venteen guns was fired in honor of ecretary Show. With @ Silver Trowel. ‘The “Fo.tedfumllton Military Band rendered a aelcction which was cheered to the echo by the surrounding mult!- tude who hnd come to view the laying of the corner-stone. Bishop Prederick Burgess, of the Diocese of Long Island, then delivered a prayer, while tho crowd stood with heads inclined In de- yotional attention, Sccretary Shaw then laid thé corner-stone, using a silver trowel. Greatness of the Port. After laying the corner-stone, Secre- tary Shaw delivered a brief speech, in which he said: “To this port eighty million people bring $20,000,000 of the surplus product of their farms, $4,00,00 of the surplus from their forestries, $30,000,000 of the surplus from their mines, and more than $200,000,000 of the surplus of their manu- factures, “From this port the same people carry Inland $60,000,000 imports, and to the Collector of this port Is pald $165,000,000, sixty-five per cent. of the customs duties of a nation, “To the wharves surrounding this city four thousand vessels engaged in: for- ¢ign commerce annually are tied; from thelr decks descend more ‘than half a millon people, and out from thelr apact Sus holds are. unloaded nine million tons of freight." Prophecy of the Future, Ex-Secretary of the Treasury Lyman J. Gage sald tn part: ‘This new edifice 19 the logical recog- nition of imperative demand. In its plan and scope wise regard has been had for a growing future. “WIL it be sufficient for that future? Who can answer? The eighty odd mill- fons of our people will become two hun- dread millions before these granite walls will show the first touch of time.” Secretary Shaw was presented with the silver trowel as a memento of the oceaston. ‘Vicar General Money pronounced the benediction and the committee returned to the old Custom-House.! Corner-Stone of Granit The vorner-stone is made of It is 5 feet 4 inches wide, 6 feet 9 Inches lung and 3 feet 12 inches high. The in- scription upon the side is simple but sumMicient. It read “United States Custom-House, Oc 902." The copper box placed inside the stone weighs oighteen ounces and is in dimensions 12 by 12 by 2% inches. ——————— HALL OF RECORDS TO GO. ———<_ Ancient and Crumbling Pile *to Pass from City Hall Park, The old Hail of Recoras, one of New York's historic buildings, and long an eyesore in City Hall Park, was con- demned to-day by the Building Tepart- ment and the Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners. ‘The courts will be asked to act on the proceedings at once and the work of demolishing the building probably will begin In a few days, , 18 In dun- ‘and, owing ‘ork on ‘the Subway, passed undes it, nas New quai which was to have been suspended. office of “ iat Re hii for Ronner thinka an_arrange- ment can be made whereby ono or two floors of the new Hall of !\.0ords ca befitted up for use. He said this after- noon: “We do not want to make two moves. as it would not only imyolve a great deul of labor and expense, but the work of carrying on the business vf the ohive cannot be interrupted, anc will have tc rtrs £93 the egister will have 19 co scught | (SECRETARY SHAW LAYING CORNER- THE NEW CUSTOM-HOUSE AT BOWLL Y, OCTOBER 7 ‘a 1902. ORROW’S EVENING WORLD, A NEW. STORY OF OLD-FASHIONED LOVE,-BY MARIE COREL che “ Circulation Books Open to All.”’ RACING-BASEB GENERAL SPORTING NEWS ON PAGE 8. es PRICE ON el E CENT, eh TONE OF MINE LEADER REJECTS PLAN TO END STRIKE. President Roosevelt’s Proposal That Strikers Shall Return to Work Turned, Down by: Mitchell and His Followers at a Conference: at Buffalo This Afternoon. ‘Troops Are Pouring Into the Alleged’ Dis— ©> turbed Mine Regions, but the Miners, Who — Held Conferences To-Day, Declare They Will Fight to the Bitter End. there, has taken an unfavorable attitude toward it. | At 3 o'clock Mitchell talked over the long-distance | telephone with Samuel Gompers at Washington. He said he had met Carroll D. Wright the day before and ation Blamed for the Death of an Oper- atorin Williamsburg. Worry over the coal strike 1s at- tributed by his family as the cause of the death of Thomas J. Patterson, the largest coal dealer in Williamsburg, and head of.the Lehigh and Scranton Coal Company, which occurred shortty after 2 o'clock this morning at his resi- dence, No. 157 Rodney street. Having contracts requiring him to sup- ply at least 8 per cent. of the coal for factories, schools and churches, to say nothing of a large number of residences, and finding his supply exhausted, Mr. Patterson a few days ago began to be uation. It was not his own financial loss which caused him anxiety—for he was worth over half a million dollars, But It was the thought of public Institutions aad ina! wiien wormed Mr Patterson, “What will they do If the strike does not end and there is no coal for th winter?” Mr. Patterson would a: looking at his coal bins. Presently his’ mental unrest affected Mr, Patterson's health. For some time he had suffered indigestion, and now the allment became greatly exaggerated, by heart trouble, and about 10 o'clock last night Mr. Patterson became serl- ously ill. After that he failed rapidly. Mr, Patterson was President of the Brooklyn Coal Exchange. He was prom- inent in polities, having for fourteen years been President of the Fourteenth Democratic Assembly District. He was Tax Assessor under Mayors Whitney, Boody and Van Wyck. In 1893 he was Democratic nominee for Sheriff, but was defeated. He was President of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. He was a member of the Catholle Benevolent Legion and the Church of the Transfiguration. He was philan- thrupic and a liberal contributor to sev- eral public charities. Ordinarily he had on hand betw 60,000 and 100,00 tons of ‘coal, but his stock in the last few days had dwindled almost to nothing. Mr, Patterson Is sur- vived by a widow, three sons and four daughters. Mr, Patterson was fifty-three year: old and had been in fairly good healt! Until the coal crisis brought on Ingomni, and caused him to walk the floor nights trying to devise some means of supply- ing his customers, —>—__— WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for the thirty-nix hours ending at 8 P. M. Wea- nenday, for New York City and vicinity: Falr and moderately cool to-night and Wednesday and probably Thursday; light westerly winds, ———_— The Meal Wheels of Progress ore the 20-hour Nee rene tha "Galtewe eaten 68 LBS Ae oe meld u ae heya Steet paren dai au ——_ New York To-Day—Chicago Te Morrow. a CH DEALER Worry Over Coal Situ- greatly distressed in mind over the sit- \A viduals sifering for want of fuel // Acute Indigestion was followed tn turn |, 2 Another Series of} | Races Is Signed by} | Royal Ulster Y. C. | cia | LONDON, Oct. 7.—Sir Thomas Lip- | ton's third challenge for a series of |races for, the America's Cup: ws |sgned .this afternoon at Belfast, Ire | {land, by the officials of the I | Ulster Yacht Club. The Hon, Cha Russell represented Sir ton, The challenge wa: posted, and goes to White Star tine i which salls from 1) b row and trom Queensiowit day, ! | mn f rms of the challeng it differ from (nose ed t ij 's Lipton said to-day te until t aeht Ch ons offteiuls have had a al (hain and haye signified thelr op: In regard to t ery it hope they story. I hive p w 1 w Y WITH FEET TIED FOUND FLOATING IN WATER, The body of a man about forty-five years old. with long rly hair and dark complexion, was taken fromthe water at rsey City this afternoon. His legs were bound together with rope at the ankles. There was 2 cut about three-quarters f an inch long and half an inch deep on the forehead. The en in the water about aweek. jody had apparently be —— +00 STEEL TRUST'S BIG EARNINGS. samt estar Orth lin o-day: T dred Capt. J the M cock, this ‘apt. Dor sual robu pared to go to his home for luncheon | K nt of wha id AT ST. LOUIS. Fifth Race—Carat 1, 7yrrho 2, Hucena 3. STRIKE KILLS LIPTON SENDS CAPT. DONOHUE CHALLENGE. DROPS Document Asking for) Head of the Morrisania| Station, Stricken by Apoplexy, Expires as) He Signs Blotter, v tsa atl hi A ent he was required to sien miners and will do all within his power to obtain a settle- 9) to the blotter, leted his signature to the extent of| yd Dom when he fell to the 2" /tion, but the President has not yet been advised of any low the ain to st his name, ene ” y Teta hiupanduordered a inolioeean | decision: . Dr. Brown, « t One Hu PRESIDENT TALKS TO HIS CABINET. f © : bers. of the Ne econ Yacht Club stat yuse within five minutes. By falls, “What we both want is a Rou oat, time tbeabady ot cane. Denehue ‘members, ofthe Onhinet relative tothe coal strike siiiaon, 4 may pest. boat Win. DoT think t{ extinct. Physicians from Fordham # ‘About 11.30 o'clock Frank P. Sargent, Commissioner-General of Immis ot seine AA epee J ould} Harlem Hospitals, who! arrived a she gration, and for many years Chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire= thought 1 had’ a ‘pretty woot Chinee? time later, anid that death bad beea @1-/ men, arrived at the White Houge from bis trip to Philadelphia, Mises he a to lift the cup. If an MOL Ae ronahoe wanohorntonaune went as the emissary of the President to convey to President Mitchell, of ay b | 865, ointed to the police | the United Min» Workers’ Union, the proposition of President Roosevelt — joe oertainly Kelteva the Shamrock rir (teres 9, was made, a roundsman | that the miners resume work. {will be,an improvement on the Yast chal: | 19 288). @ sepweant In 2898 and @ captain Mr. Sargent had not succeeded In seeing Mr. Mitchell. lenger. Rd ‘After a couference of an hour between the President, Attorney-General The earnings for the Stecl Trust for the quarter ending ept. 30, as given out by the directors this afternoon, were 6,764,643. This was less than was expected, owing to the oal strike, which cut down the coke earnings. LATE RESULTS AT WORTH. Fifth Race—Jack Demund 1, Flocarline 2, Pericles 3. had talked with him concerning President Roosevelt’s ~~ proposition. “But we could not entertain it,’’ said Mitchel |“ The Executive Committee knows my views, and if \they do not agree with the committee’s it can reject. »« them.” DEAD WASHINGTON, Oct, 7.—The following statement of the President's | plans was made public at the White House this afternoon: 3 “On Monday, Oct. 6, Hon. Carroll D. Wright, Come. missioner of Labor, went to Philadelphia and gave to Mr John Mitchell the following from the President: “df Mr. Mitchell will®secure the immediate return to 4 sceontty in nia) WOFK Of the miners in the anthracite regions the President ue | Will at at once appoint a commission to investigate, theoretic= ~ ally, into all the matter at issue between the operators and. Donohue dropped dead | nia police station at 1 eriven, th all morning. ccording.to the \wles of | with a state- ment of those questions in accordance with the report of the ;commission.’ ‘ | “Mr. Mitchell has taken this matter under considera= — as about to do. f Sig » state , was at the The President was in consultation to-day for almost two hours with: Knox, Postmaster-General Payne, Mr. Sargent and James S. Clarkson, i was decided to give out the President's statement, which was Issued by %, | Secretary Cortelyou, + ‘MINERS RESOLVE TO IGHT TO THE END, (Special to The Evening World.) WILKESBARRE, Pa., Oct. 7.—The first result of the order of Gov, Stone sending the entire National Guard of Pennsylvania into the coal’ regions is a resolution of the miners to stick it ut to the bitter end, In accordance with the address issued by President Mitchell calling / upon all local unions to meet and take a vote on the question of |on strike, the miners of the Prospect. Oakdale and Midvale collieries of t ‘Lehigh Coal Company held a mecting in this city to-day, At its conclus{om: jt was announced that the men had unanimously decided to stay out im body until they had won the strike. ; This is the first meeting held in the anthracite field under the f \tions of President Mitchell. The others are expected to take like action, The talk among the strikers as a result of the Governor's action is tually more firm for holding out than it has been at any time since the si pension was inaugurated, TROOPS ALREADY ON THE MARCH HARRISBURG. Pa., Ot. 7.—Already some of the 10,000 State dered into the strike region last night by Gov. Stone are on thelr m the mining regions. : } : : fh oe : ' ape