New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-26
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
pIrnIFD Under A BANK.


BJTRIED UNDER A BANK.
~wo MEN KILLED AND THREE SERIOUSLY lN'o"hD
IN JERSEY CITY PROBABLE CA''N VI
CIDENT. D...,,.o,;o
heavy bank in the new cut OF the fennsSi C;t
Railroad through the Bergen NM AT JvnSS f sS
cayed in Yesterday morning upon yang ~ - S,N
nan killing two and badly inuring three OF .hell
Tbp men were at work under the bank cutting GU,
the earth 80 as Ia expose the rock near sunni.
oven benin the foreman of the gang, VINO vas
standing on the bank only snort nnitanf IN
from the men, saw large or T,aGA the h"
the ove Br9nEe they could escape the
heavy mass of earth and stones fell upon Them thn
a crash Five of the six were buried oeh9'ln ,i,o
nile. Three succeeded in pulling thenS'l! rs "u'
bnt they were badly cut and bruised. De9nlh sun
moned the lahorcrs from the other part
two men were dug out ard carried to the MorT I
An excited crowd of men. women anu 'hii''io"
cathercd at the scene IF the aecidcht
TIE KILLED
.,,,o trc1y. an Italian. age thiriy.nnc Of Newark,
n j. lie was sirncS in the head BY large STONE
nrI,Tr JoI,S AN Iii-hman fortyh years old who
IivcdiE Fir-t-st. Jersey City. lie was ion'i ueau
leaning crow1ar. HIS body was oauJ man
THE INJURED.
BAcAco MrRWco, Italian. az wcnty'nrcC ' T ,n
head aud his chest WE crushed n ne g %aT tnA' lis
the Hudson cGsRy rri1 %pGsISc u''n o.
and hrnsc.i lie was taken IT. Francis Hospital.
GAvvo DOM>IC. Italian of Newark VINO nc, wa was re re-
ronsly injured about the head and back lie was TO-
moved to the Charity Hospital
The disaster was caused by the recent storm
which looscned the bank under which the men ".Ie
nj work premature explosion occurred al 'ne
same place in 1882, killing twenty-nine men,
NEW FEATURE OF A FAMOUS CASE.
The bcligcrcnt attitude of John e. Winters tne
Fnlton Market fish dealer. in the suit OF thc arge
wholesale fish dealers, Chapel " StOrcT' mas itu ~
two wears litigation and bill oi COSTS receiver
fees ETC.. amounting 10 over SiUuu OH a. oist",,
clo;m-for less than. $iO0-tOgcthcr with variety
of smts decision, and revcrsals winch nave taNe'i
The ingenuity of all the Judges OF the Marine Nourt
TO unravel OF twist INTO more cort
The case has lately got out OF the regular court INTO
the Controllers office, and there the hl"S5 ~
traordmary feature of 1t has Just ntIm Gre ''n
oUd Nh Winters did business under me i',lh'
al Winters a Co. The creditors say thar tn'N
sold to him under representations ny MN 'liat ",S
father William o. and his own VIZ Miel,,r ~,
estate The firm failed To pay Chappcl " St"itr'
who sned and got Judgment. When examiner ~ 10
his property Winters Swore iia' nti,m s9 h,,irr"t
nor his wife partner, that ne was Da .
and that all lac possessed the lease oil the two
stands in Fulton Market. Abcl Crook was iHtre-
upon appointed receiver, he took possession oil Ie
stands and bv order of the Marine Court s,lll h"ids
item and the costs mount updaiy wlnie me s'ainls
are idle. Lately Mr. Winters ,appheI to S1'l'lonGi
Campbell 10 release the stands 10 INN. lc crcii-
TORS ash, To he heard, and hearing Oh th'I usu-
mrnts why the stands should bc used to pay inc
icitS of The lessor was granted
Recently a suit WAS begun against W Hl''TN ny
Mrs Margarrt Van Stkcl of Brooklyn To recover
$500 borrowed money. Her attorney was john -.
Grow and hc appeared before Controller CaIppell
while this hearing in progress ana ASKED 10
submit her affidavit referring 10 the question ol
releasing the stands. Both sides objected Dut after
hearing Mr.. Grows statement Controller CdnlpU3ll
decided To hear the affidavit as bearing upon ihc
moral standing of an applicant for lease oil clty
uronrrtv I'm the affidavit Mrs Van Slckel alleges
maj Winters was her husbands partner that az
such he became socially intimate III her
family; that he borrowed money OF her
with her husbands consent that lac lnSlnuatc'I
himself into her confidence by prct"hccS OF
friendslip; and that friend lie warned
her that her husband was wasting his hontS on
other women and excited her jealousy ana Tears
until he made her and her home miserable hen
The Loan became due her husband told her to collect
II "a he wanted to Se ii and III reply 10 her request
Winters wrote To her asking her To meet HIM al a
designated place in Ncw-YOrk. He failed on the
first and several subsequent occasions 10 pay anu
aftar time he told her that ne should not pay until
he pot ready; that the places in which she had me
him were improper; that she had been watched, anu
that il was i'm his power to ruin her. Tie never dld
nav her she swcarS except S3, for which she signed
a RECENT which she did not see. subsequently lie
demanded other sums from Der, and on one occasion
he took the last penny she had leaving heT 10 walk
several miles To her home when sick. At length ne
made improper pr pOsaS to her, when she told her
husband everything NntcTSs counsel deny the
truth OF the allcgloEs The Controller has res'rN f'i
the matter of the disposition OF The STANDS IOr le