New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-03
with him when last seem and 1t is feared that he
may have met with foul play.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.

with him when last seen, and 1t is feared that he
may have met with foul play.
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
TUcKAHoE. The barns, stables. three horses,
some cattle, 100 barrels of apples, 80 barrels OF
potatoes and other property belonging TO Alfred
Bates. were destroyed by fire on Wednesday night.
The fire was the work of an incendiary. This 10 the
fourth fire of the kind which has occurred in the
neIghborhOod within few months The residents
are organizing vigilance committee.
EAST CHEsTER.--While Demonstrating match
was, in progress at George MERGERS place on
Wednesday afternoon. a son of Mr. JeavoDs, twelve
years old, seriously il not fatally injured by
the accidental discharge Of gun. james fianna-
gan, OF Mamaroneck, had carelesSly LAID the gun
down, and boy, William Hoany, OF Williams
BRIDGE took hold of 1t by the muzzle and pulled 1t
along the ground as he said, TO get 1t out of the
way In so doing, the hammer was pulled back and
the gun discharged The charge went up Heanys
sleeve and out at the elbow, striking young Jeavons
the left side of his face The boy carried TO
OdelPs Hotel and his father sent for. The physi-
clan who was called to attend him pronounced his
condition critical.
LONG ISLAND.
SMITHTowN.-Edward Hegeman, who two years
ago was arrested on the charge of numbering Louis
Schmidt and burning the house and outbuildlngs OF
Mr. Martin at Amityville, and who. after fourteen
months imprisonment the Suffolk County JAN.
was acquitted on trial. was yesterday arrested at
NissequOgue with Herbert L. Spencer, cOlOred man,
for breaking into the depot of the Long Island Rail-
road Company at Smithtown, and stealing $50 IN
money and tickets. Regeman pleaded guilty upon
mltted for the action of the Grand Jury. The
officers believe tina many of the recent burglarles
in Suffolk County have committed by Hegeman and
Spencer.
Long Island CITY.-A young woman, Mrs. Mary
Schreyer of No. 424 East Eleven h-st this city,
attempted to commit suicide by throwing herself
off a stone wall facing Hallefs Cove, Astoria, late
on Wednesday night. She was rescued by young
man, Charles McKernan, who passed by the spot a
few moments after she had taken the leap into the
river and saw her struggling in the water. lie
sprang after her. without stopping TO remove any OF
his clOting, and brought her to the shore in
sensible condition. She taken to the Astoria
police station, where DR.. r. w. Taylor attended her
and ina ly restored her to consciousness. She said
yesterday that she made the atteupt upon her life
while suffering from mental depression, caused by
the death of her husband and only Child, who both
died about two months ago. She is still being
cared for at the police station, she Is III critical
condition. .... Edward Farrell, the man who was
arrested in this city on Tuesday upon the
charge Of breaking open safe III Alderman Glea-
sons Office May 80 1881, was transferred to the
Long Island City authorities yesterday and ar
raIgned before Justice Kavauogh. Farrell requested
time to procure witnesses and counsel, and the
j Justice committed him 10 the Queens County Jail
in default OF 100 bail. .....J Joseph Smith was
shot ID the right hip through the discharge Of n
pistol in his hip pocket, caused by the j0ltlng of
wagon winch he driving across the Hunters
Point bridge at Newtown Creek, late Wednes-
day night. The bail was extracted by physician.