The evening world. Newspaper, December 6, 1902, Page 2

; p babel JOR SUFFER IN ‘NEW COLD WAVE. it Real Blast from the North Carries Tem. ature 14 Degrees Below Freezing Point. i got Wown from his perch) Cleaning Department, wiif open two bids fe Pole to-day, swooped down upon| to-day for the removal of enow trom becky and decan his first hard attack|tho streets of Manhattan during the temperature, driving {t down) winter, but {t ts not believed that elther Tees elow freezing point. will be accepted. Some time ago the ‘ one year ago the tempera-| Ommirsioner advertised for bids tree lire wae ton degrees lower than it in| contractors who would undertake to re- entny, thoro ras rot ne-lalt the auf-| ove the snow by the oublo yard. ring that hes been caused by thie He estimated that the cost would be trop in the temperature. Increased suf-| ‘out fifteen cents cuble yard, In re- : ‘to the scarcity of] *Ponse he received two bids, one asking {a dae entirely irty cents and the other thirty-nine batch Both bids were rojected and 4 has now ali{others called for. Only two have been ea) wave thet reoelved and will be openod to-day, but Mt ts @ald they will be rejected because they only propose to temove the snow by the square yard of area and not by cuble measure, Upon @ rejection of these bids it ts eid Commissioner Woodbury will un- dertake to remove the snow himeelf. employing wagons and men by the hour, Speculators Holding Coal. Concerning the scarcity of coal, Henry Brenniok, of No. 817 Stanton atreet, for- mer President of the Retall Coa! Deal- ers’ Association, said to-day that while he had been unable to procure coal from pd the operators for his patrons, apecula- Sold atorage apartments with | tory nad been able to get from the oper- atora all they desired. ‘These spécuilators have gone to Bren- yesterday the whole olty Wal) nick's customers and gold them coal at the falure of the electric a price $2 In advance of what Brennick to weather the bilzsard, those Who} woula have sold had he beep able tojever, both Aldermen attended a seance the Republican Queens were the chief trance produce: and during this the Chairman of the || Lundy. Peck. The schools tn Washington Hetghts|Rallroad Committee and his fellow mem- || nowntna. DOWNING. ber were made to see things as others || roy. | DIEMER. @lender steam pipes in the old cars./ Dear and Dum>, One Hundred and| saw them. a Crack of the get tho coal. Ho sald the samo was true with most of the legitimate re- tellers in the city. bin them this morning pronounced héin as @ great {mprovement over the 2 pelled trains as far as warmth “goncerned, the electric radiators ‘Out 60 per cent. more heat than and the New York Institute for the particular the “L" cars seem to/gixty-third street and the Boulevard, wuperior to those on the surface | are threatened with a coal famine. Two wire no one could keep warm | bar, each loaded with 300 tons of Munleas he sat directly over the radiator.| anthracite, one of which was amsigned “the wet snow that fell yesterday each school and tho Inatitute, sank ‘froze Yast night, with tho result that the North River opposite One Hun- Cor Moner Woodbury's men were) dred and Fty-elghth street. bly hampered in their efforts} The barges were owned by Tracey the streets passable, Brothers, No. 1 Broadway, but the in- th aiacluhaws mates of the asylum and the pupils of i. fn! tenperature this mora: schools will be the real sufferers, thet Was 90 degrees, reached at 6 A. M.! weeks’ dolay, then on the mercury mounted -__ degree til at noon ; Retiree: your the oafalmiuen tem-| SIX HOURS’ FIGHT ¥ ‘alia ‘rush with which the storm came y cleaned out the pins of ‘every coal dealer in the city.| NORTHPORT, L. I., Dec, 6,—Capt. F. price jumped $2 and in some places|F. Paterson and his crew of By ton, And to-day with the prico operators who talked so ener-|masted schooner, 8, M. Bird, of New ly about $6.50 coal to the con-| York, on a reef. The anen were nearly ‘fas eoon as the miners went back |dend when taken off by the life-savers. Aowwork, bean selling con! to the specu-| ‘The schooner, with a cargo of 600 tons Ve fenoring thelr regular retail cus-|of copper, was on her way from Boston ‘and the speculater, who buys|to Norfolk, Va. She was well off the for a large profit, sold what he|shore yesterday, apparently standing for a8 much as he could get. the storm, untll suddenly tho sally wers Small Coa! Supply. proaibee weather having been mild for] storm, . time thousands of the apartment!” gnow was falling, and it was difoult flat houses worried along with a/to gee the schooner from shore. Men supply of coal, waiting for the/in the life-saving station at Eaton's to go down bovore putting in &/ Point observed the schooner coming in @tock. The storm of yesterday | before the wind and saw her go to the what little they had and many to-|reof. Her bottom was evidently stove Pwent without coal. Families sought tn the kitchen with the gas kine range turned on. pounding the schooner to plec ‘the tenement sections the dealers| ing away the fragments of ‘coal by the pall are fast decreasing | "raking off the maxi was at the mercy of thd y for a lifeboat York’ by shipping most of their! {°,8heos ina line over the wreck, so that E product West. The operators| But with eve “ay dad jot Ite 6 urse. From shore it could be te and gunWaes ix houra, in which they tried in to get a’ line to the schooner, Storm veered and the sea. became re quict. A Ife-boat was launched, he roughest seas vers had ever Ata ' Rperature was 2 degrees, and at 7/%,mas fook 2 degrees, indicating ‘that the jn y her {s getting colder, the man in tha % “ m Weather Bureau saying that the | Mord quict. A. Iife-b of two degrces was not equal to, which any of the life fegular diurnal fluctuation of the encountered, With wreck and took off the captain and his ner Woodbury, of the Street. crew. 4 seis ERS TELL OF |VOTES $139,000,000 HARD | Smail Wages, They Say,|House Passes the Pension Big Corporations. cussion on Either Side. AN te The Broaing Word.) WASHINGTON, Doc. 6.—Immedlately TON, Pa, Dec. 6—-At to-day's ter the reading of the journal the if the Strike Commission a, House to-day entered upon the consld- ie doy, Andrew. Chtppe, em: /eFation of the Pension Appropriation bill, iby GB. Markle & Co. told a] The plan ed no disoussion, Mr. ¢ fale ‘of the wiruggies of his, Barney, of Wisconsin, in charge of the 0 glisters, brother and him- | Measure, explained that the appropria- oto get along., His father was! tions It carried, aggregating $139,8(7,000, Hedin’ the. Markle mines, and as he | Were practically’ Identical with thosa for to: the mines to work it out. | no New logislation, Pirveite fou Cre Tho bi} was then passed without a fifor 44.65 u month, At the end| Word of comment, exactly ten rainutes @ first month the family's bili | having been cansumed in its considera- ROW; 7at the end of the second | 4? : ss Dill was $88.17, The tad te i Za 0 WALKED IN NIGHT SHIRT. marine ease lat none | emeam Exposure to Cold May His expens to the Result in Death, . of No. 2011] Fe ee eee: twelve! Henry Miller, a tingm! wicted, being thrown out Fulton avenie, the Bronx, ts dying in Roadside on a rainy day. Tae the Lincoln Hospital as the result of ne Baer ase, ranted to strike walking the streets nearly three miles Band did #0. Among those !28t night, clad oniy in a night shirt Mrs, Collins, who was/and a pair of trousers and alippers, MAE mor: i ited. j m1 7 poet ve Enid 90d dled: | He, | He had been MM for a week aml yea misty yeara and knew of no\teTday developed high feyer and be- Whe #hovld be evicted, ex-| came delirious. Shortly after dark his on fs the Secretary of the| wife mixxd him. She waa informed i by a nolghbor that her husband had allppers, walking rapidly Ba ete T got back intolin’ tne direction of Third avenue wel Une Hundred and ‘Beventy-seventh pase Ampatation, Gnd after a vain search notifled the po- * walked into the Alexander Avenue ho, ice Btation and fell unconscious. An thal pbulance was summoned and he was Mken to the Lincoln Hospital, where Was ecen that he had acute pneu- la of thew, form. His wife ane the poner pass THR WORLD: SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMPER 6, 1902, _ RAILROAD COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN, (Continued from First Page.) In which leaders of Party Whip. seance say that he has been fully con- "I am heart and soul for the fran- | * OT} han Jot They were told that the organization | verted and that the majority report/ehise, I shall vote for Jt and all the] aldermen Wate would not stand for a negative vote on {favoring the franchise the franchise, that thé bullding of the{when it Je reported to the Aldermantc|in its favor. We belleve that there | mittee in pp meant much for Queens, and | Board, might be so unless Diemer and Downing fa-| From reports it {a evident that power-| made, and I would Iike to see some report vored the measure they would be re-|ful missionary work has been in prog) labor clause fiiserted, but It has gone | {t puts In the Toantbiel t Improvement pudiated In this full glare of the calcium the|has heard that not only Diemer and| the enterprise should be imperilled by | but i say Aldermen saw the error of thelr ways it's believed there will be two|The dark shadows which they previous- |committee, but that Alderman Klett. | come to Queens Borough, if for no other |municate with the Pennsylvania and ly mentioned had disappeared and the iaeeal was now a great and good thing. |has heretofore opposed {t, will_now/ francht Downing came out at once and an-|vote for It, he would vote for the|dent Cassidy, of Queens, who was not| senator tunnel that waa 15 degrees. TO RESCUE CREW. |r nine. 'D Diemer would not say for|in favor of It at first publication what he would do, but the| one of Sts enthusiastic supporters. In| the tunnel, He thinks the tunnel will be | agnyersions. T hell Republican leaders who conducted the! declaring himself he sald: sae ‘ aN WHO MAY DECIDE THE FATE OF THE TUNNEL. WAFER, KLETT, PECK, WwWCALL, DOWNING, OWPNS. re DIPMER, GOODMAN. had, and he announced that he intended HOW THE VOTE STANDS: [|| interviewing the Republican Aldermen who are tall.ng about having an eight hour labor clause in the franchise, “If the Board of Aldermen fails to do its duty," Senator Platt said, “and does not give the clly this great improve- ment, the Legislature at the coming session will pass a bill vesting in other local authorities the right to determine whether or not the franchise shall be accepted on the pa of the city.”* McCall, who with and Lundy, still com. x ‘0 vill vote | pose the minority of the Ratlroad Com- number five| representatives from Queens will al ttee in OPE nk the men ure, ts e (@ sa ‘e important changes “It does not matter how the comeittee reports, the road will be defeated unless the franchisé the elght-hour HOW THE VOTE STOOD: AGAINST, FOR. AGAINST, ror, McCall, Goodman, MeCall. Goodman, Water. Owens, Water. Owe: Lunay, Peck, ress, President Fornes, of the Board,| s0 far now that I do not belleve that | Qn the other hand. I am in favor of It, at as soon as the franchise Downing will favor the measure in the, our board. ‘The great benefit that will |! defeated it should be sent back to tho f ber of the committee, who/ reason, will make me fight for the|call for tho eight-hour Clause. We hee went e in Its present form."* kave waived all of our objections ex- ° ent to this feature, And then there Is Presi- Perhaps Mr. Platt Helped, President Fornes ¢ optimistic. He has att has come up trem Wash- | been in favor of the franchise trom the e sald to-day: am. greatly encouraged by these ve now the franch and who is now| ington to take a hand in the fight for | fir about the greatest thing the city ever wi) get through." ar out, and the next moment |Chgir Singer of SS. Peter and Paul Gets In by Way of the Coal Chute and Lets In His Companions. "Syme seu wan running mish it wae {THEY KNEW COMBINATION. rays aoe HILL WILL OPPOSE. SON'S DEATH MAY BRIEFS IN FOR know better wept bitterly | SS 58 QUSTED GUAROSMAN) KILL MOTHER. Hundred and Fifty-ninth Ann's avenue, slr supply. These dealers say that} and the life-saving crew brought out its| enough “operators are discriminating against | Cannon and lines and three times tried | to-day could be operated: confessed the safe shor It was seen that | in Bey thai two-thirds of the produce ts|the contrary winda carried the line out | Catholic und. observed that the members of the craw | Pau o'clock this morning the tem-| were lashing themscives to the stumps | street and St. ing {t of its contents. were Joseph Ryan, sod, of No. 79 Hast one Hun-| Retain the Former Senator to | News of Fatal Accident to Young Lathrop Say No Law Com- second street; urd loot- dred and Sixt Smith, eleven years old, of No, 857 reat strength and|One Hundred and Sixty-first street; Al- bulb, [perseverance the lifc-boat reached the! bert Webber, twelve years old, of No, ‘ ea, 671 East One Hundred and Fifty-ninth| SCHM@NECTADY. N. Y.. Dec, 6.—Ac- Doctors Fear She Wil Die. street; years old, of No, 763 Hast One Hundred | prrothe and Sixty-second street, . former Governor David B, Hill leh. Weber, elghicen years old, of No. 19) in to be retained by that organization |WAS KILLED AT HIS WORK. Ann's avenue. Ryan and Smith are altar boys at the|\with regard to the case of Wm. Potter, For months, so they confe chureh, to the police, they have watched the sex- ' 1 ton, Thomas Regan, pucting the church's state when ardered to do so by his|@ widow, Is at the point of death thls! teria white they prayed for her health, money and other valuadles in the safe | union, tnt the and dward! A morte Bt. hey saw how he turned | ‘phe union held a meeting last evening, |1"& from a telegram received shortly | quashed on the ground that they are ny mes One and the injunction obtained by Potter, and so many times the other—and/a copy of which had been served on| formation of tho death of her only 800} +, warrant a conviction, they could do the same : combinatlon—so d Kept Always in Debt to} Bill Without a Word of Dis- "8805 ne a young Ryan e, doWn the coal-chute, way Upstairs, and soon h waited tilljunion, yesterday afternoon, discussed. Edward Beber, twenty-six years old, |e) the sofentists, in his briefs, covering and then the four |tr was d Hite te knew the (Mong the members of the unlon to| Position as an expert electrician with | forth in detail that the Scientists com. d the rest of flght the case on the part of the or- There in lzatiol real wi ed to | Co: ish eafe, and ganization. An appeal will be issued to open For one hour thy bination as th and then the a Inside was the coll: oF SWUnR open Hee ee es pe gait Mt Sunday, | \o,Proseuute the darense and 1 : the chureh's costly communion ASE VEST TE Vea Ag unton, but It is learned that the cabinet} tion would lead to much success for he boys made off with the: « AN . ey a 8 (6: re ‘ a Vie! & BY ate made off With their plunder Unlon, bus It ie learned, th: Judge Platt says as many novel ques ird avenue and On? Hundred and’ u Thirtleth street, getting $40 for the tot, the local unions looking to the backing per iNe S hey stole the| DP of the oxpnision of P z service and Company $4.64 the littie fel- | Me current year, and that {t contained jat TI With this and the mo: five bought candy ang frult the theatre e the pawnbdroker's description Polleemen Goos and Bngland arrested Smith last night. Hoe broke down and . rave the pames of the other four. At) opric and € the statton-houso | all five weeping out their protests that Perturbed. ean any harm oe WOULD HUSH UP SCANDAL. Mra, May Com Her Sister. went ta a ark for burial. — | e sturt.| CHURCH FEARS HIS H Sere Ce tae seri FEARS HIS LOSS: | GAMBLING-HOUSE RAIDED,’ | VOORHEES FOR TAMMANY. Nev. RH, Nelson Named for Bish-, aaa ee Wigwam Will Indorse Elections too, | aregation Women Complained that Husbands Comminstoner for Re-clectio: Defenne of who has undertaken aaratcanee ropallana In gen-| of the home of Capt. Titus, of the De-Jine piace. He in sald to be in favor of Mrs, Allan FP, McIntyre in | Peter's is one of the oldest and| «phe room raldea by: the dotectives Voorhees despite Tammany’s indorse- soclety-atirring anonymous letter | his city, and Mr. Nelsonta wank tery | was on the eecond floor, rear, and they the East.” It Is/ has been so su ful that the mem-/ arrested the alleged proprietor and three|Mr. Murphy stated that in his opinion said she will see the Postmaster-Gen-|bers of his congregation perturb! ]men who bad been sitting at a table| Voorhees w for the May| he if a candidate of the High Church Capt. Cottrell said that only a small Convicts Indo ecutive tun inthe Piabertua Ther'ga| | Comviete tndorse hte. || EW vORKe OFFICIAL VOTE, ej he taken in tne | or th ferdinand Henrotin, | MTtY for the She hurried to Think avenue | { concerned were putting: forth efforts to prevent & further hiring of the contro, | bullding a flre in her stove Mrs. James Versy, and that within a day or two tae! Murnane, of Millerton, N. ¥.. lost 9 matter would be dropped com of th i the repuration Bana. waa meout snelts “Sway, But i | weaker RIDING IN THE OPEN “L” CARS THIS MORNING, TEMPERATURE 29 ABOVE. OAMMING THE IDE the steerage decks of La Champagne, (struggle. hitherto unknown facts bristle pected that this rigorous application of migrants in the future, I of those !mmigrants rejected at the first week, marked "'S. I." by the Hne Inspectors, goes before the board for special in- quiry, he or she, as the case may be, is submitted to a searching examination. dent McKinley, questions relative to the foclal theorles of the incomer have been asked and in many cases interesting re- sults obtained. Of course none of the appllcants could be barred for thelr so- clal views alone, but other reasons can|iy attached as I." eae octets is er me ed Following this, Gen. De Wet has a | le can fe for ssio; suffi. | Io: Lera clent to bar entrance to the eountey BUG ALLEY he eet ete could be found In all Europe than the arrivals of the Inst week,” sald Deputy |eapture “mit 6 \ Commissioner of Immigration to an |prtish for at ton ene te me Evening World reporter to-~lay. with the greatest possible despatch,” he continued. ‘Chiefly refugees from the Mediterranean ports are represented in the collection bundled out of the coun- try lately. Their rejection has been principally based upon two grounds|Made no attempt to come to the did Schenectady Labor Unions to Lawyers for the Quimbys and st'iase| Resist the Potter Injunction. | Electrician Brought to New- ark Widow Prostrates Her— pels Person to Have a Doctor. iourteen| cording to an offickal of Local No, 62, WHITE PLAINS, N. ¥., Dec, 6— hood of Painters, Decorators of Judge William Popham Platt, of West- * County, to-day received the briefs from the counsel for John Car- in Its endeavor to maintain {ts stand roll Lathrop, Mr. and Mrs, John (S8pectal to The Evening World, a tmatie eaten ess age NCL) especial te under indictment for having allowe: ® from the National Guard of the| NEWARK, N, J., Dec. 6—Mrs, Beber, |iitie esther Quimby to die ‘from diph- whose expulsion followed his refusal to afternoon from grief and shock, result- Rae greldsyingeitovheval tha luatotoven te before noon to-day containing the In- linecat and do not constitute legal facts dent of the | and sole support. Frank C. Sheffer, the p Austen G, Fox, one of the attorneys ded to ralse the sum of $,0W {left Newark on Monday to accept a| nore than forty type-wrltten pages, sts the Binghamton, N. ¥., Light and Power! mitted no crime. ‘They contend that pany, and to-day was electrocuted | voy citizen of the United States has Tt, {the members of the other trades unions | While at work, aright to his own religious bellets, and jof thie city. und it ts expected by, the | Supt. Hunt of the company tele-| ‘it there is no law which can compel hut by these means several thou- | granhea the sad news to Augustus Hel- ¥ eilars can be secured with which | ETF @ person to haye medical attendance, frecht, a friond of the family, to break |) ee they ao desire, when econ th-dnye declined te iierues | cyothe uitowed mother. ne SMe] Mr, Fox quotes many decisions of the 5 BOCLOT AER SS YUL DEOvG SAKAL United States Supreme Court, as well th proba action of that body with ow l- regard to the defense of the paigters’| Beber was hopeful that his new post as the Queene Bench of England. com: sexton, | union sand |. The offi iy & unit in dl As ther and four sisters, 3 e favor of united action on the part of {um and his mother tnd toe et nad | tions of law have been raleed he will ‘pnticipationa. z not decide the motion to set aside the y will be brought to New-| indictments for a week. ote Loat Their Earnings There, TaaderUONaclel! Fy Murohii ema "at PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 6.—The report| Detectives Ebert and Butler, of thelpammany Hall to-day that Commie. that Rev, Richard H. Nelson, rector of | West Twentleth street police station, | joner of Elections Voorhees would be old St. Peter's Protestant Kplscopal| raided an alleged gambling-house On| \.dorsed py the organization to aucceed Church, Third and Pine streets, Twenty-fourth street near Bighth ave-})s cay in that position. prominently considered in nue during the night and captured four!" yao. Low will be asked to reappoint ‘The house is within a stone's throw ng his coming week who is to be the man for ment. most Influential Episcopal churches In In making the announcemént to-day at the prospect of hia departure. ‘Tho ay the dab, Pastor admits that he has heard that Ta wens GeoraetD ey fr nephabea a| en ‘This, ae made the raid because he had recelved : that. th ter f Several complaints. from women, who| Commission will ask the Legislature to ;Raaned “he stage where an apology |» FIRE DIDN'T INJURE GEM," |eaid their husbands ioat all thelr money | appropriate about $160,000 for improving [Rt Shows, Ode! would. be accepted. there, the cell building of Sing Sing Prison; Actor Johustone Grows Wepker. Se ergy ce ne} Iota hae Moelle PHILADELPHIA, Dec, 6.—"Barry e Fomoved and the nine. cella en: vin thi ‘oportion of tw Rae three olf ones, with an Ragition: eae of all] WINSTED, Conn. Dec, 6—While letely. To | diamond ring valued at $i tin. | Johnstone, , the murderer of Actr CUE, it-dail @ttahed thee Ay aed ae cearte chee cel ib Sa eater ae | + a Seah Why, small-pox Js raging in thelr arch!- pelago and the inhabitants are fleeing} waoie cagaxemont, ind vel they never wherever they can got passage. Re-|stirred a foot to come and help their ports received by the bureau show thar natives are dying In Greece by the thou- sandz, and while they may be excellent citizens at home, they aré not the clnes | tare of people that would benefit the United States, to oring avalAs coe the land of plenty from such conditions? |almost. every stone HarRely, inoreased arrivals, their depor-| For the first time Gen, De Wet tel a ing ratio. 'Trichom the eye-lids, is large number of cases, Then, a great|stroy the railway running Into Kroon- many of those sont back were rejected |stad and attack the British garrisona simply because they did not know alat Roadevale and Rhenoster River person in the country and were with-|Bridxe. out a cent. elit description of the occurrence fol- own: Trying to Avoid Exclusion BIN, |!" naa given orders that ail the cattle the fact that the steamship companies Were using legislation how. pend ng at jsame regulation In regard to the country of in- the National capitol as a means ducing allens tb take Immediate pas-| “If only our orders had been carried sage to the United States, He referred |out a little more strictly, and if only to the Shattuck bill, which seeks to re-|the most elemeatary rules of strategy are Higisy dita by imposing an edu./had been observed in our efforts cational test. bi ass at the comin, Rte. ha Ls ages. he ignorant realize that there |saved them; not his habit of taking into ie'no time, Mke the present to et into|account ali possible eventualities—n0, f the United States, As a result the|they had to thank the disobedience 01 { immigration for the last three months |our burghers for the fact that they were has been the greatest for a similar |not all starved to death In Pretor! horde of would-be Americans a latge| “1 arranged with Gen. Froneman t percentage should go back.” NEARLY FROZEN TO DEATH, |that ‘in’ tne’ morning ne snouid attack ’ Woman Mann, twenty~ ape freezing to death in @ iano off Sylvan |"VBat my plan was to come to, hot avenue before noon to-day. She had jing. For when, during the night, Frone- Teac sa skiers) been sick for a week and left her home | 102 bed she Une. A, eet ean Roe sho! unknown to the nurse at 9 o'clock this | outposis at Leeuwspruit allway. Prides. Mae Reta Onn prisoners and a small amount of money. tii,” phe Mayor will decide during the | morning, At the same tie tein nee ree fire at it was spi the Second River and, while trying to|rouht tom standstill. Gen, Tae make tae Way through the snow and |at once gave orders to storm the slush, ote v8, three men found her. Mrs, Mann when |°"tad. they, done so Lora Kitchener the logical eandidate tor |Pepopee 88 vote of the State at the lant election has been received by the es ef Seria ay as oR SES 4a MAE 9 $ pede PTE WET NEARLY * ALIEN FLOOD) GOT KITCHENER {Never In the History of Ellis Isl-' Boer Hero, in His History of the . and Have So Many Undesira-| Late War, Says out for Dis- ible, Immigrants Been Denied} obedience of Orders #e Admission to This Country. Would Have Had Him. ———_ POOR IN HEALTH AND PURSE.|HE CRITICISES GEN. CRONJE. Fugitives from Small-Pox, Famine) Thinks He Ought to Have Sacrificed and Religious Persecution Crowd His Own Ideas for the Good Stecrage of Incoming Ships in At. of the Nation and Its Independ tempt to Avoid. Educational Test. ence. 4 Four ocean lineag inden with rejected! From coples of the history of the Boe {mmigrants ploughed the waters of Now |war, written by Gen, Christian De Wet, York Bay outward bound to-day. Fromithe nero of the closing days of thy Pennsylvania, Zeeland and Lahn over|from every page. In one sense {t em five hundred Itallans and Slavs, Syrians, | remarkable document, inasmuch as the Bs Greeks and Roumanians gazed wistfully | author does not hesitate to criticise the back upon the dim outitne of the coun-|shortcomings of his own countrymen es try that refused them cltlzenship—vheir| vigorousiy as he condemns the uncalted departure a striking tribute to the zeal) for cruelty and occasional inefMictency at of an awakened Bureau of Immigration. |the British commanders and forces, Just 149 persons were turned, back yesterday at Elis Island, Never in the history of the Bureau has the proportion of rejection been so great and it is ex- The Surrender of Cronje. Of the surrender of brave Cronig, which sent a thrill of dismay through the admirers of the gallant struggle of the Boers. De Wet has this t 5 the law will have a b feot in| h Rete Pe MAH Dave @ Dec weel Steer 18) cronies etidertiy Ghought that IE ae ; m~ ona arise) LAG Hussuer ae undomirabis m= 155 muoit to (Wak ile) Intrabia hero that Was, to abandon the kaager. “EUs view was that he must stand or faly with it, nor did he consider the certain consequences of It. He never reallzed that it would be cause of the death of many burghers and of in- describable pantie throughout not only: all the laagers on the veld, but & How sthel Boaraa Werke ble SF olen neea Stormberg and Lady- sn h. he famous Cronie wei ae When | the prospective American, |tured, how could anv Srainary eargeee be expected to continue his resistance?”? The world, says De Wet, will honor that great general and his brave bur- ghers, “If I presume to criticise his cone duct on this occasion, It is only because ; T believe that he ought to have sacrificed 4, his own {deas for the good of the nation, and that he should not have been cour- ageous at the expense of his country’s independence, to which he was as fleroe- Some {dee of the rush of immigrants may be formed from the fact that whereas one Board of Inquiry of five Inspectors usually disposes of the oascs inspection, the services of four boards have been required during the past Ever since the assassination of Prest- Roberts after the capture of Cronje's laager, which he sarcastically refers to as a “gigantic feat.” He tells of his “Searcely a poorer class of foreigners British force at Mostertshoek, a point within five miles of Reddersburg, whera Lack Both Money and Healt 2,000 fresh British troops were em- “Their deportation {s being carried on | camped, Treachery Under Truce Fl “I have never been able to under- stand," Gen. De Wet says, jwhy the &reat force stationed at Reddersburg of the unfortunate victims at Mostert- their lack of money and the condition shoek. Their conduct seems to me to of thelr health, i : a os have been even more blameworthy t the similar negligence which occurred at Sanna's Post. . They were not more than five miles off and could watch “Take the recent Influx of Greeks. comrades. nd it was fortunate for us that lt was so, for should hav ston] no chance at all against a larg But De Wet has a stil! worse charge Mostes t= “The industrial conditions of Austria| Shock, After, they had flown th la responsible for the largely increased |Mal of surrender, De Wet and his men, arrh Is of Slavs. The rural districts of | salloped toward the English. e a fearful state. ‘The death-rate there is | began to shoot, killing Veldcornet Du greater than In India during the recent|Picasis, of Kroonstad. ‘This treacher- famine; wages have fallen to THE HEALERS. ure ealm of the Emperor Joseph are in| ‘Before we reached them they again less than |ous act enraged our burghers, who at six. cents per day, and. the fFinelpal/onee commenced to Are with deadly ef- fet 1s s potato soup, it surr- | fect. prising that the people should flee to ‘Soon the white Rd appeared above De Ht Ind enjen: ay Engilshman lay, but our men no Chicago) Attraste Azat at ones cease Aring. Indeed, 1 had the “It Is a eingular fact that nearly all] greatest difliculty In calming them and of the Syrians or Arabs arriving here |{n inducing them to stop, for they were, declare their destination to be Chicago, where there Is a large colony nearly the |misuse of the white flag, Slae of ‘Little Italy’ in New York. I do| "Strewn everywhere, about on the Not know of a single Arab who wantel|ground lay the Honglish killed and {oO remain ta the East after his arrival,|Wounded, According to the officiai Ho Invariably heads for the West. |statement, they had a hundred casual ‘Then there are the Roumanian Jew: fleeing from religious persecutions, in-|{ng among the kille directly Invited to the United States recently by President Roosevelt when i he protested in thelr behalf to the/and the mounted infantry, European Power: as may well be [magincd, furious at tre Hes, the commanding. officer himself be- “we took 470 prisoners of war, alt of them ‘belonging to the Royal Irish Rifles “Having explained the cause of the| Nearly Captared Kitchener. lon naturally follows In correspond-|how his forces once narrowly mise | or granulation of|capturing Lord Kitchener. ‘This was nt {nan unusually | when the Boer General deeided to along the railway line should be re ee Puy, Chat the cam Soteranics moved, “Gen, Louis Hotha had made se around Pretoria and Johannesburg. break the English Ines of commun “Knowledge of the existence of the|tion, Lord Roberts and his thousand: fl and the fact that it will probably |troops In Pretoria would have found jon of the Sen-|themselves in the game plight as the ly spread all over |Samarita: in Samaria—they would Burray, “with “the | have Reclaied of hunger. It was not ect of crowded steer-| their Commander-in-Chief’s skill t) been wi re era Mae tees Aes Cae nae ae Plan Also Fell Through, inevitably follow: already selected, that is horth of -Rhenoster River. Bridge, and from the eastern aide the Maglen wh 01 Lecuwsprul . , Lett Wome and Walked |1°T) Pmoanwhile, would make my, wey Miles im the Snow. with a Krupp to the west side of the line, and having found a place of con- (Special to The Breziag ee ve cesirpant eae Ronn ampecey ia boa NEWARK, N. J., Dec. 6—Mrs, Lena | ready to fall upon the 8 narrowly esca I heard that the other party hi a iy Ped |Mpened fire on them from the east. place then i vi She walked down a lane leading to pRsisouthy on which the burghers icken with’ convulsions. /but his men did not carry out She lay in the snow two hours until home waa unoo! would have fallon into our pee the “camps. of refuge” he, hays: deaiiaiaha Re cat gk es ntleth ‘ce SBoME how stich barbaritest? eee recovery, Making Ready for Fair, Plurality to He} st, LOUIS, Dec. 6&—The concessions 8,808, - Jatviston of the World's Falr has been . officially set apart, It follows the famous. — ALBANY, Ni ¥,, Deo. 6—~The total | seiner road from the north to the south, Papacy