New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-08
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
FOR SERGEANT MAsON's FAMILY: -.
r. Brodhead. of No: 3sS GrandSt, sehos W .,,f
Office 81 for the relief of the family of Sergeant
Mason, collected at his store Ill lucent ooh'ii'"
tions. - ,,.,,
William Deason a brush maker, age hfty-four, OF
No 732 Firstave fell off the pier at the iGou Oh
Forty fourth-st, East River. Yesterday anu was
drowned. The body was recovered
NAME UNCONSCIOUS BY ESCAPING GAS.
G.. d Miller. age fifty. was found IN an uncon ;
scIous state in his room at the Cosmopolitan VIea
Yesterday morning. Gas was escaping iIoi D wv
6nrncr He was taken to the Chambers Street
Hospital
PURCHASE OF AN APARTMENT ASSOCIATION;
The property at Nos. 226 DDS and 80 f'2st
Eiftrnrfnth st has been purchased by the Hubert
Anortment Association for $4,000, subject 10 u
mortgage of 100000 from john u Mo'V anu
wife.
MONEY BORROWED BY JOSE F. DE NAVARRO,
The Eouitable Life Assurance Society has loaned
to jose + de Navarro and wife, on property STU
atcd in Ffty-seventh and Fifty eighth-stS DetWeGh
Third and Fifth-aves., and IN Shrewsbury NJ >"
S35OOOO, with interest at per cent
ROBBING HIS BLIND FRIEND.
Patrick Faon. alias Walters age sixteen. IN t t
Essex Market Police Court yesterday was hclI IoI
trial on charge of stealing SIS from Mliilln roy,
blind man. whom he wasaccustomedt TO leau apouV
the streets
A MAN WHO svATCHED POCKETBOoKs SENTENCED
lanes NcDermOtt, age nineteen, was sent NcstcI-
day bv Judge Cowing to the State Prison 1or Tour
and half wears Cor robbery. Several charges were
made against him by ladies from whom he had
snatchcd p ,ckctbooks while they were walking IN
the street riding in the street-cars.
CHARITY IL THREE CHANNELS
"H of Danbury" has sent to THE TRIBUNE OIL
fee S25 for the Seaside Santarlum $50 to ald I. H.
Brace III sending po'r children from the cIly 70
Western nOmes and $50 for HE Tribune IIcsu
Air Fund These sums Will be applied as the glVer
directs. ,.., ,,,,,,,c
Two bOvs on Pier No. Al East River, yesterday
noticed a man who fishing at the END OF the
dock suddenly slip and fatl overheard. before
any assistance could be rendered the man was
drowned. Search was made for his body, and IT
was finally recovered. 1t was recognized as that OF
William Diesel, German, age hlty-lour' oil NO.
1872 First-ave.
ENDING HIS DEBAUcH BY TAKING PARIS GREEN.
John Drlscoll age Orty-lOur, collector OF JUNK,
who lives at No. LA Baxter-st., concluded Two
weeks debauch Yesterday 10y taking dose of Pans
green. He discovered suffering from the eiecls
OF the poison by Officer Beatty, of the Fourteenth
Precinct. who summoned an ambulance and had
him conveyed TO ST. Nlncents Hospital WheIe IL
was stated that he would recover.
THE NEW POLICE STATION IN THE FIRST PRECINCT;
The Police Commissioners yesterday took ohclal
notice of the action of the ard OF Apporlonineht
i'll having transferred from an ulcXpehueu o;,lanco
the sum of 500 900 for new police station III the
First Precinct. The new station, II Is 9NpeGGiIGu
will be finished before May /, 1853. 1t Will be
built on the site of the old Franklin Market
THE FUNERAL OF JOHN /. MITCHELL.
The funeral OF John Lord Mitchell. of No ~
West Ity-fourth-st., the sixth victim OF the
Parkers Creek disaster took place Yesterday alter
noon IN the Grand Lodge room of the Masonic lem
pie, at Twenty-thlrd-st. and SNth-aVe. me
Masonic burial services were performed by members
of Ancient Lodge No 724. The Rev. DIR. Hurst, of
the Methodist Book Concern, delivered the funeral
sermon About 100 members OF the lodge accom-
panied the body TO Greenwood.
ARREST OF THREE wELL-KNOwN THIEVES
George johnson, William Parks and Nllnan
Corpse were tai ken before Justice patterson al Inc
Tombs Yesterday. They were arrested IN a pa par
room in Elizabeth-st on Thursday evening by De
tive-Sergeants Adams and Langan. OF inspector
Byrne's squad. They were remanded by the JUS,
tice and were taken TO Police headquarters ana
locked up. The police refuse TO say why the men
were arrested. except that tney were WeH-KnoWn
thieves and pickpOckets.
YOUTHFUL BURGLARS PLEAD GUILTY.
Daniel Donovan and OTTO Baer ages respectively
nine and eleven pleaded guilty TO burglary PeIole
fireworks from a store at No. lol2 NOrioIk-St;
Their counsel asked for their release on the ground
of their youth and lack OF criminal knowledge, Oul
Judge Cowing said that they had been before HIM
only few days previously and, having 9een aus
missed. had committed another crime. They were
sent TO the House OF Refuge
BLIND MAN ROBBED AND DESERTED.
Nicolaus Isner young German Immigrant 9p-
piled Yesterday TO the Commissioners OF EmlgraiIol
TO be returned to his home IN Alsatla. In an aida
VT filed with the Commissioners, he says mat he
has been blind from childhood, and that he was ILL.,
dnced to come to this country 10y NcOlaus KOhler,
who had once lived in America. Kohler took
charge of his money, amounting TO 600 francs, anu
maid his fare across The ocean. but instead of re-
turning a balance of $50 francs, deserted him at q
boarding house at No. 100 GreenwIch-St, where he
had registered Isner as his son.
BROOKLYN
The customary Saturday afternoon concert i'll
Prospect Park will begin TO day at o'clock.
In the last six months the Sinking Fund has beer
increased by $445, 7lG SO. of which 100000 was
paid IN for the redemption OF bridge bonds.
Mayor Low has vetoed resolution of the BoarC
of Aldermen authorizing the Commissioners Of City
Works TO pay laDOrers the rates PAID III New YORK
Morris Schmidt age seventeen, no home, was ar
rested yesterday for stealing property amounting &c
1915 from the house of Simon Fablon, No. 81
laTk-ave.
The new Park Commissioners have requested the
Controller to detail expert accountants to EXAMINE
and balance the books OF the Department lett by
their predecessors.
In the Supreme Court yesterday, Judge Cutler
appointed William II. Williams OF Long lslant
City, receiver OF the Long Island City Shore Rail
road Company whose creditors are about to fore
close mortgage Tor Sl2O,OOO.
The Park Commissioners yesterday awarded
contract for repairing the asphalt pavement III Bed
ford-ave, to j. L. Cra" ford, Tor p3,oOO. Chle
Engineer Culver says that i, will take $4,000 Il
put the pavement Ill passaDle condition.
The Excise Commissioners propose to stop the de-
livery of kegs of beer to hquor-sclers and the col
lection of empty kegs, on Sunday. The receiving %
beer that day is regarded as indicative O1 desire
10 evade the license law
Thomss Harold a roundSman in the Third Sub
Precinct, has been appointed sergeant TO succeed
the late Sergeant CaInan, OF the lchth flecihct
Earolds place has been filled by Patrolman JOIN
C. Sutton, of the Ninth Precinct.
Frequent burglarlcs are complained OF IN Bay
Ridge and Fort Hamilton, l.. L., not less than M
teen having taken place since May l. The resi-
dents in those villages have organized TO exercise
the greatest vigilance 10 bring the CRIMINALS L
justice.
Judge Cullen IN the Supreme Court yesterday
gave permission TO tie Equitable Lie Assuranc,
society to sue II. r. PersOn. receiver of the NOrtl
America Insurance Company, and w. d. Wendell
receiver of the Universal Life Insurance Company
70 secure the foreclosure of a mortgage for $4,000
I'm the limited divorce suit. upon the ground o
extreme cruelty, brought by Mrs. Minnie SpTaguI
against George H. Sprague of No. $40 CllntOn-a ave.
a decree was granted TO the plaintiff yesterday by
Judge Barnard, in the Supreme Court The defend