New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-20
NETWORK CITY.


Fifty -fourth-st.. 200 feet east of First-ave.
MORTALITY AMONG CHILDREN. WI,
OF 1913 deaths reported at the Bureau OF Vit .aa
Statistics yesterday % were Of children under nVc
years old and 81 were from cholera infantum
FIVE YEARS IN THE STATE PRISON.
Andrew Brown and John Walsh were sentennceu
to five years each in the StGte Prison f1r Iopoing
John McCann, of No. 457 West lhrty-hlru-St', vi
June / l. The amount taken was only ~.
A LOAN TO A CHURCH.
The Reformed Low Dutch Church OF Harlem nas
secured loan of $4,000 on one years credit iron
George IL. Smyth on property in One hundred-and-
twcnty-second-st., between Third aud fourth-aVes'
A MISSING MAN FOUND IN THE RIVER.
The body of a man found in the Las, RIVER az az
Broomes yesterday has been recognized as o , hss -,
John Beard, of No. - Broome-St. VINO hau pcoh
missing for some time.
FAILING FROM A FERRY-BoAT.
George Short, of Fulton-ave.. Brooklyn; fell from
Annex boat into the East * Rysr on f hand DO
the tug-boat Hudson and sent to the Chalhoers
Street Hospital
THE FIREMEN COMPLIMESTED.
The Fire Commissioners yesterday issued gen
eral order complmenting the tiremon upon the
skill discipline, GOODNESS, courage, endurance III
dustry and perseverance displayed by them on the
night Of the 14th inst in controlling and eXtn-
gushing three large fires south OF Canal-st
c. j. vANDERBILT's WILL ADMITTED TO PROBATE
The objections filed by Mrs A. La Bau Berger 10
the probate of the will of the late Cornelius j. van,
derbilt were Withdrawn Tuesday and the VIII
admitted to probate. II Is said that the WITH
drawal of the objections is the result of an AMIGA
bic arrangement between the persons interested III
the estate. The terms of the arrangement have not
been made public
SUICIDE OF A RESTAURANT KEEPER. -,
Charles Pope, German, forty years old, the
lessee of restaurantlat No. 66S Eighth-ave., com
mitted suicide in the restaurant kitchen yesterday
morning by hanging himself with an awning rope.
His health affected seriously by sunstroke
about a month ago.
THE STEAM COMPANIES AND THE PAvEMEXTs,
Hubert o. Thompson, Commissioner OF Pubic
Works, yesterday sent reply to a communication
from the Mayor, in which he says that the sIeall,
their bonds until next year for the proper reIayng
of the pipes and pavements they take up. lie ue-
MES that sand is being sold.
A PAUPER IMMIGRANT SENT HOME.
Christine Linck native of WurtemDerg, Ter
manv who arrived here on June 20, applied to the
Commissioners of Emigration yesterday for relief
from her present destitute condition. she pre-
scented an affidavit setting forth that she was I'M
prisoned for vagrancy at Rothenburg for one year,
and again for three months. While in prison on
the last occasion the poor authorities secured her
transportation to New-York, and she arrived here
destitute. She has no friends relatives here
She sent back TO Germany yesterday.
BUSINESS BEFORE THE DOCK COMMISSIONERS.
The plans for the new ferry-house at Wall-st.
for the Union Ferry Company were yesterday re-
ferred by the Dock Commissioners to Commissioner
Voorhis for his approval. Mr.; Noornls objects 10
the company using the proposed building for Offices
for any other than ferry purposes The claim Tor
rent from Simpson X Spencer for June for the new
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waived upon condition that no claim shall be made
by the firm upon the city for damages TO business III
consequence of the state OF the approaches to the
pier.
EXPLAINING AWAY OBJECTIONS.
Eugene T. Lynch, the president of the electric
light company whose station building In stanton
st. has been made the subject of a remonstrancc by
the inmates of nrighbonng tenement houses. adj
dressed letter to the Board OF Health yesterday,
stating that the building IN question has been de
signed with "a special view OF obvlatlng any annoy
ance to the immediate nelghbcrhOOd" 1t Is claimed
lat the walls of the building are OF extra thickness
and that the interior arrangements VIII prevent the
of heat to other buildings. The electrical
machines are TO be placed III rear building upon
solid brick foundations.
PREPARING FOR THE TARIFF COMMISSION.
At meeting of the Board OF Managers of the Met
ropolitan Industrial League, ned at their rooms at
Duane-st and Broadway yesterday afternoon. the
following committee was appointed TO wait upon
the Tariff Commission and arrange Tor hearing on
behalf of the New-Yor industries: +. IL. Ammi-
down, of AmmIdOwn, Lane N Co. b. ii. huffman,
of Charles Ptozer Il Co.; Thomas Barbour, of Bar
bour Brothers Marcus HanlOn, OF The american
ProtectORist Thomas q. Smith. OF the Union Por-
ceaIn Works William A: Gellatley, of William H.
sclnefelm g. Co; G. n Bliss OF BLISS, Fabyan d
Co.; O. Baker Jr, of Ii. J. Baker 81 Co., and john |
Roach of John Roach IL Son. The committee was
empowered to secure competent statlsIician to
prepare a report ON New-York industries.
BROOKLYN.
Mrs. Cornne c. Mazarin has begun in the Su-
preme Court suit for absolute divorce from julius
&. Mazann who is alleged to be descendant of a
family TO which the great Cardinal belonged. The
couple were married III Marseilles In1o63 and have
three children
Adolph Cook, a tailor, age twenty-eight, of No
1916 Throop ave-, shot himself i'll the right temple
Yesterday. He was taken to ST. GATHERINGS Hos
pital. Cook was much addicted 10 drink, and yes
terday morning be told his wife that he would |
never do any more work. He threatened to Kill her.
the children and then himself. moment later he |
shot himself. 1t is likely that he will die.
By the votes of Commissioners Kessam and Ryan. |
81 Nan nf Nhnr
resolution was adopted yesterday to allow the |
Brooklyn City Mission and Tract Society TO REIN
state the Rev. job e. Bass as Protestant chaplain |
III Tire Kings County PenItentary. Commissioner |
KIssam said the action was taken because OF the |
urgency of certain churches IN the matter and the
promise from Mr. Bass that there should be 10 |
cause of complaint III his actions or treatment of |
Warden Green.
JERSEY CITY
Thomas White, age eight years, of Charles-st |
fell from lumber truck at Barnun and Ninth-sts |
yesterday evening. and the wheels passed over his
body killing him instantly John Mhean, OF Gard |
ner-st Union I'LL the driver OF the truck, was ar
rested.
Rosalie Kreuter. age sixty, has been missing from
her home, No. 1873 Newark-ayc., since last FRIDAY. |
Mrs Kreuter, who is a midwife III com orable CIR
cumstances, has been suffering 1om malaria tor |
some time, and is believed 10 be insane On Friday |
her husband took her to the Battery bath in New
York but could not find her when he ready TO |
return home. Friday night Lafayette plumber |
named Lumbusch, found her at the foot of Commu-
jersey CITY, and put her on sreet-car
She left the car at JeTseyave., and there all trace
OF her is lost. On Saturday morning a woman made |
two attempts a. drown herself near Bradleys boat
house. foot of GrOve-st but was rescued and al |
lowed TO 20 away. 1t is feared that the missing |
woman has drowned herself.
NEWARK.
AT o'clock yesterday afternoon Martin Kenney, |
a sweeper in the meadows shops" of the Pennsyl-
wanna Railroad, sprang from the workmeDs tram at |
East Newark, and was crushed To death by a Della |
ware, Lackawanna and Western train.
Godfrey Rhinesmth, "a carter, was crushed to |
death by his wagon at noon yesterday He was en- |
e ged IN carting iron through walled alley way |
at Stephen j. Meekers iron foundry in Clay-st., |
and was crushed between the wagon and the wall. |
Application was made yesterday to Chancellor |
Runyon by citizens of Paterson for in unc ton to