| Show mobilization mobilisation of forces has been going forwards pars sept 16 despite the contradictory statements made on tho subject information reaching the highest quarters hero shows that the mobilization ot Nor ways forces is now going on the french government has made conciliatory representations at stockholm with the view to averting a rupture official sentiment hero tends toward an arrangement ivner eby norway would be permitted to continue some of her frontier fortifications it Is understood der stood that other powers aro joining in pacific representations as a rupture is considered likely to cause unrest and entanglements entangle ments throughout europe HOW TYPHOID IS OBTAINED people on summer vacations are in jt danger new york sept 10 Vacations spent in small farm houses poorly ventilated bad drainage and contaminated M ater supplies are declared by several leading physicians of this city to threaten nn epidemic ot typhoid fever during the autumn the doctors declare that stringent measures will be necessary to prevent a great amount ot sickness from these causes among persons who spent their vacations in the country supposedly enjoying a change of air and food in the matter of typhoid said ono of the cites best known practitioners last night it is agreed that sanitary administration has not kept pace with scientific progress one reason for this is that the laws arc defect he the health authorities have not tho necessary power to enforce regulations and the people as a rule anre not educated up to the point of obeying salutary statutes any physician will tell you contaminated tamina ted water is tho chief cause ot the disease and that in country districts the sunken veil and tho old fashioned cesspool generally in close proximity with the living quarter produce that cause all farm places that take boarders should be required to havo a license approved by the health authorities showing that the place is sanitary and as free aiom fever as it is possible for any place to be MADE BIG PROFIT out of the sale of rights to purchase railroad stock new york sept ac members of the H B colllns syndicate made a profit of about by the sale of their contracts tor subscription rights 0 o tho stock of the cincinnati hamilton dayton road to J P morgan company according to the new york herald they disposed of shares at ago making a profit of 25 a share no statement regarding the acquisition of tho railroad property was given out yesterday by morgan and company interests identified with abo cincinnati hamilton dayton pointed out that while the firm nominally bad taken over a majority interest tho voting trustees still hold control of tho property in that they had shares tied up in the trust agreement in the hands of the united states mortgage and trust company voting trustees who were seen acknowledged that the situation was unchanged and that officially they knew nothing of tho hollins sale I 1 members of colllns company on the other band said that the cincinnati hamilton dayton meeting of tho directors of abo road would decide where tho control bad gone this question he said did not rest with the voting trustees WEEKS STOCK MARKET new york sept ac the great gen 1 eral prosperity of the country has contended contracting resources of tho money market to induce the restrained and irregular movements 0 the week in tho stock market loans by the trust companies and from other sources have offset the limitations of the loaning power of the banks by the drain upon their cash reserves and have kept tho money market tranquil engagements of gold tor import have tended to the same result with stocks thus protected from pressure of forced liquidation prices have moved upwards with occasional interruptions HAD NARROW ESCAPE automobile hung on the brink of a chasm new york cepl 10 stale railroad commissioner franls M and george W dunne well known upstate republicans had a narrow escape from probable death in the east river yesterday they had been out on long island inspecting grade cross ings and taking testimony on reaching alie railroad station at long island baker and dunec called an electric hansom and started for new york by means of ferry the bell signalling sign alling to captain had been sounded and the hawkers hawsers holding the vessel to her landing had been cast off when tha automobile started down an incline to the boat its front wheels reached tho deck just as the signal was sounded la tho engine room to go ahead there the automobile stuck its rear wheels still oa the landing all efforts on the part of the chauffeur to move his vehicle acro unavailing meanwhile the wheels bad begun to move and a space appeared between the boat and the landing in a seconds time the cab djs bridging the chasm an inch or further and it would have fallen into the river shrill yells from the em aloyes ashore warned the pilot and the reverse paddle was applied in time to prevent a serious accident |
