Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-02-25
CRIME AND CALAMITY.
NEWS FROM EVERY QUARTER.
Dlscouragtng Prize -Flxhting in Now Haven

DiscouragtDg e-FiEhtiDg In Now Haven.
In New Haven, the local authorities
have determined to discourage the forth
and Donohoe, the latter of whom is back
ed by New Haven men, aud have arrested
the participants in harmless soft glove
fight for medal which occurred last
Tuesday and in which neither pugilist
was damaged in the least. The fight
took place unknown to the police, on the
edge Of the city, in 4 room which Was fit
ted up with ring Gus Zills and John
F. Hayes, both amateurs, faced each
other. There was only one knock-down
and the spectators found the fight SO tame
that they fought the two extra rounds and
the referee was for a time Unable to de-
eide who had won. 1t was cOnstructively
a prize fight only, on account of cheap
| medal. Such contests are engaged IN
| publicly 1T Yale college for such prizes
| every spring The contestants were ar
| rested. Several witnesses have fled to
avoid being supbGnaed. The hearing
will take place next Monday.
Pierced by a Red-hOL Bar of Iron.
Quintus Sauerwine, aged sixteen, lis en-
| ;,loyed at one of the rolls of the Judah
rolling mill in Allentown. 4 bar of red
hot iron was passing through the rolls
| and Sauerwine stood ready with his tOngs
| to catch it. Just as he was about to catch
hold of the bar another boy accidentally
struck the iron. Tie blow gave the bar a
sudden upward movement, and it pierced
his vest and shirt, passing up his chest
through his chin and tho root of his tongue
to the roof of his mouth, where the bone
stoppcd further progress Though suffer-
iIg great pain the boys presence of mind
did not forsake him. but he pulled the
iron out, badly burning his hands. The
other workmen stood amazed, but the
boys father ran up to him and walked
him to a physician about six blocks distant.
The hole in the chin is large enough to
admit the insertion of finger. The boys
course from the mill to the doctors Office
could be traced by the blood he lost on the
way. Tho doctor thinks the boy stands Il
! fair chance Of recovery.
Jesse James First Cousin Sentenced.
A man known as Wood Hite, arrested
in Logan county, Ky. ON February IL. for
completely in the robbery of the Chicago,
Rock Island s. Pacific railroad train at
Winston, No, ON the night Of January Is
last year, was arraignel in court, at Gal
latin Davies county, on Wednesday. He
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to the
penitcntiary for twenty-five years. Hite
is first cousin of the notorious bandit, Jesse
James. lie said that he fired eleven shots
into the locomotive on the night that the
train was robbed and chased the engineer
out on the pilot, but would not give any
information respecting the rest OF the gang.
! \ Cripp!cs Judgment Against Mrs. Stewar,
A Judgment for SIG. 709.O2 was entered
in tho Kings comfy clerks Office against
Mrs. COrnc!a NJ. Stewart, widow of the
late i. 7. Stewart, in favor Of Thomas II.
| Stringham. Il crippled laborcr, who was
in granary at Garden City, where he
was employed. \ bill OF costs for S623 so
including an allowance of $500, was also
entered against Mrs. Stewart.
! 4 Family swept Away by IL SnOwslide.
! \ house under the Keeler's Peak, Big
! Cottonwood, inhabited by Il wood chopper
named TasGart, his wife and four chill
,iren, has been swept away by snow
! slide. Ii WAS first missed yesterday
! morning. Men have gone to dig it out
and recover the inmates. alive or dead.
Good Luck,
Mrs. IL. l.. Leibliny, a very poor woman
of Latroba, Westmoreland county, who
was recently left a sum of money by a
relative in Germany, has received the first
ins:alment amounting to 1000, and s1O,-
600 more is expected in short time.
ScaIdc;. to Death.
! The 3.year- old son Of James Ingram, Cf
! Clarendon, Erie county, fell into a tub of
! boiling water on Thursday aau was
! scaldc,i 20 death.
L Man Literally Torn Apart.
! In Thancss mills. RancOcas, n. j., /,
mill hand named Scott was caught be-
tween two large wheels revolving in oppo-
site directions aud was literally torn apart,