, 1880-07-25

enables the police to send companion with
Allie May to Joliet If they we're sure OF con. d
,icting The half-dozen persona under aItss. =.
there wo9!d he more chances for "squeu IL
| to where the money Is seoreted
fallen. in a. At on the sidewalk in front OF
Hoo!ey9 Theatce xas PLACED In II ts aE9n 9y
2ses 2aspta ps xsh 4se a9 S% Tss a
the way, and the officer then brought
the body TO the Armoryshe1o re clothing W. was
him m 'ae aa Spenfsced 5psnf sPrnsheid silver watch
dys yanufse9ore1 fsa *Ase' ads F@s sea Tasa
With pendant attached, = smoking pipe,
some cheap jexelEy: and e2ne on M Papsrs PIT oearing
aud Mr. Hitchcock, No. 145 Fifth avenue. to-
| gethcr with small assortment OF business cards
and small sum Of money; The BODY was taken .,1 2
Identification It is quite. probable that the
name OF the man is John Thompson. as one OF
ss lis s ana ssne f John sase a
Presbyterian Church. Yonkers. N. r
ASTON MILLER, cutter dn the employ Of
Theodore Rempe. No. 5s7 Wells street, was
found dead ~ his bed at II that e., number. at
bullet hole. in his forehead and q small
revolver; with one empty chamber, tightly
The deceased Sas G"rnan % 45 years yea % Of age, md
left wife and four children in Virginia. Miller
had been very hard drinker for years, and By
softentss Of The brain. Sr: KeiaPs told ht!a
i sas was as e 6a; "a. hot he ~o3ss az 9Ss e.
cuustances be would. telegraph to his relatives,
ts % e On e. 9 s fR' oad
bed after promising better behavior in the tut:
death b. suicide Wills in a state Of mental do
rangcnent from tho use OF alcoholic st1mulants-
AT regular Convocation Of Fafrview Chap
ter No. lo1, R. A. NJ, held Thursday evening; the
i. CLARK, K, ). s. May, 5, J. G: Earle, G F.,
Fry Sd Y. 4. Hayner, I'd v, B: F. Matthews, lst
emf a large number Of the members Of the
Chapter and an unusually large attendance of
present we're: Rob Norris, LID, La Grange,
ky:; J. NJ. Allison, NORTHAMPTON. Mass: Frank
Him. MaS ts,ae o. e MRs dh Bsw yeaoo1f xSf
]: B. Nsrsren, P: j. cobuTn. and F: shatield,
Fsafsx fnxsse0d " n 9,97 3 f 4n'ssfs f. Ms Fraaf Y
Wiley, and H. Hurd from city Chapters. The l.
Norreli, and Lampson, after which plain ban
quet was spread, and many remained and pAr-
took OF It Several OF the companions were
ers Dr. MorTis ]. j. B. Marstoa. al; Ed kirk. and and
Frank H1ne made some very appropriate re-
apscd ae Ms he ses a 81 a Ssns ans
companions to this Chapter are cordially wei |
coined on alt occasions
NEW AEAT- PRESERVING PROCESS.
times been patents applied for and granted for !
the alleged preservation OF beef, without the |
use OF ice, SO that 1t can be transported from |
point to point So far US heard from. none of |
these DrOEaSSfS hare turned he Dr1Actt- ]
cal. DR.. ". <. Eyerson, of No. 2218 Indiana |
avenue, claims to have solved tie problem. lie |
1ireiy Of bis own inrention, hut he US
serts that be =. has perfected process
BY which animal meat can be preserved
sweet and wholesome without the use OF ice for !
piece Of beef ut THE TRIBUNE Office which, he
said, s va Vas treated With MS solution week aRo
into rs though 1t had been fresh killed. DR..
Everson clai1nS that bis process il not ia the
can be dipped into the solution which he uses
and it will be impervious TO the atmospheric
spores which attacE meat externally. His idea
riddle has been solved, as beef cnn be transport
FL across the Continent and to Europe sweet
and fresh, WITHOUT the use Of particle Of ice:
grows tender and mellow with age, without los
ing favor. Dr. Evcrson's idea is that beef can
be killed IN South America; where II is 80 very
cheap, and on the Texas plains, treated with this |
solution, and transported direct to New York or
Europe. There Is nothing In its preparation
that is foreign to the constituents Of hccf, and
/ gives no taste and does no injury to tho 1neat.
Furthermore, he thinks that an Injection OF the |
iuil into the carcass Immediately after the
zllinH. In addition to dipping the meat int, the
solution utter the animal is cut up, will not in-
lure in the least the flavor Of the beef, but
ncrelyQtlId In Its preservation. He says further |
hut It Gun be used in preserving hides, poultry,
and fish, He thinks that It is destined to work q
in meat transportation In this coun-
sry.
Mr. GUsrAvus rRoosr.
The members nf the Cali Board were sur
,rised and panied yesterday tn learn Of the
acnth OF Ar. Gustavus Troost, one Of its men,
'ers from Its organization. Mr.. Troost had for
Eears been doing banking, money brokerage.
md commission business, 'sns highly regnrtitd
md respected, and was q gentleman of kind
less of disposition and ameuity Of manners |
His death WIS almost sudden one. he
.aying been III but twenry-four hours.
1e attended to business as usual on the Board
Thursday: His fathe~. who is over 20 years old,
tns lived In this city for quarter Of q century.
ITS fnmi1y are noted for their great stature.
ir: Gustayus Troost WAS over six feet two
nches; one Of his brothers is SIX feet seven or
light, and well-propordoned: They are natives
II Prussia. Mr. Truost will be buried frum his !
ate residence. No 20. IRISH street. !