New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-12
NETWORK CITY,


Light Company Calvin s. Brice was eiec'eu "
Director ,,,
The Italian boys engaged in the boot;blackling
business IN many parts of the city only oei'a"0
cents for shine" 49,,
rb. ort,cles of incarceration of the Internationa
Fibre and Juice Extracting Company we a9 rn0 u
Yesterday The company's capital stock IL Tl'ooo'-
600.
FIREMAN DISMISSED. ,,,s
Tho Fir. Commissioners yesterday dismissed
Fireman Michael Eagan OF Engine 20. NO. ~ WY
was accused of threatening 70 snoot INC aS''''"A'
foreman of the company on July l.
POLICE COURT FINES FOR JUNE
The returns Of George w. Creger, secretary s %
the Board of Police Justices, show that 20 olo oo
was collected in fines at the various poiico 'ouA'
during the month of June.
Roy FoRGER IN THE ToMBs. a.,
For forging the name OF his employer, M Ii.o.
Winslow. lawyer, to q check on the Metropoii.an
National Bank, for $15, Henry Well sixteen years 70
of age of No. 222 Third-st., was heid ioi siiai AL
the Tombs Police Court yesterday.
FINDING THE BODY OF CHILD ON ROOF.
Policeman Bush, who lives ut No. "a Bodiord,sG'
disturbed by bad odor IN sds srS the body Of
dead infant, much decomposed, on the roof; ~
could not be ascertained VINO placed 'h' '0"'
there.
coyFIscATING THE SIDEWALKS.
Roth sidewalks In Mulberry-st., from Grano,st. "
sprinQ-st, are made entirely impassaoie ny heaPs
OF paving stones piled up by oonttaSao rb; mr sum
mcr The heaps leave barely foot ana hait Oh
space for the traveller.
JUMPING FROM THIRD-sroRY wIND0w' ,os
Gotfned Gicker, young uer dnance u ~ Iionor
early Yesterday morning jumped out Oh tni I
story window and was injured seriously, Auo poiyo
of tine Eighth Precinct sent him !" o. 'A'
Hospital as prisoner
THE MISSING BtJrroN-MAKER aAID TO BE ALIVE.
A Frencnman, who did not give his name, went 20
Police Headquarters late on tuesday aiterhoon ahu
said he had received lettor from reiatiyo t oa
l;andcbapd Lehman, the Bowery button MAKER wnv
disappeared several months ago. Lie ie'toI ssS'ou
that Lehman was alive IN faris'
SEEKING STATE SCHOOL CERTIFICATES.
The examination for state school certificates was
hcgun Yesterday by Professor Johannot, OF Frnce-
tom AT the Board Of Education rooms. Nineteen
candidates were up for examination, tweiss .,
~ exnmlpatlon-civil government schooi law
bookkeeping, drawing, botany, geology, asI9noniy'
etc The examinations Will continue tui frioay'
THE CONFIDENCE WOMAN COMMITTED sob IhiA A,,
The notorious confidence womaR, Bertha beyinan'
vno vas ON Tuesday extradited from New-Jersey'
10 answer q charge OF swinding Euwaro oanu91is,
a banker, Of No. AZ Second-aye'' was yes' eass
seuted BY counsel who entered plea OF not guilty
In her behalf and waived examination She was
locked up for trial in default OF u, oOO BALL
TALK or A NEW TELEGRAPH LEASE.
Rumors have been revived OF q proposed lease OF
the lines of the Rapid Telegraph Company 10 the
Western Union Telegraph Company. r. IL. May
,ho vice president OF the former company u on
Tuesday stated that at a meeting oil the stooknoiu-
ers of the company the sentiment was aVeise " any
lease.
A STRIKE TO BE KEPT UP.
Tho Fxecntlye Council of the building trades
held n meeting Last night at No. 1872 Third-sve
The Society of Hold Hosting Engineers applied LOT
admission 10 the council and tue dslegaes wsr. 1S-
second st near Madson-ave. ana IL was decloea 70
Keen IL up. The condition OF anairs on other
buildings was discussed but no iurtner s'rhos "ore
ordered.
PASSED OVER THE VETO
President Reilly's resolution. giving the worknen
EMPLOYED IN the various departments OF the Ilty
1;oyernmcnt half holiday on Saturdays from june
TX 10 september 10, which was vetoed by the
Mavor was called up yesterday .severai OF the
Aldermen declared that the workmen we're rs mucn
snt,,led TO holiday az the clerks and heads OF
departments The resolution was again passed
UNANIMOUSLY
. crsroM-HorsE TELLER SUPERSEDED.
II was rumored At tho Custom House yesterday
that one of the tellers in the cashiers oinoo naa
been discharged for negligence OF duty III April
which $50. 900 disappeared anu that his place had
peen nlled by a ne appointee Couector hoDert1
son was absent and Cashier honman uIu n1s ,'1
warranted in giving any particulars. All tnat coul9
ba learned was that teller had been discharged
and another man had been appointed to the place.
DISPATCH THAT WAS A MISTAKE.
Chief Engineer Bates, Oh the IRE Depsi 1lnehs To-
Yesterday afternoon which ran; -" have Just re-
cceivcd word from Chief Wilhelm,s son that Chef
Wilhelm has just dropped uesa. Inc no asp1 ,bat
th no, referred TO had started in the morning to
visit relatives in New-Jersey. IL was SAID later IN
the day that Chief Wilhelm was not dead ana that
the message 70 CnleI DaIcs was 'no i@S'' Va "A
old woman's mistake"
AN INSANE woMANs DISAPPEARANCE
Annie New, an insane young woman, ran away
from, her home at No s43 Sixthave., nearly year
ago and was found at Point Pleasant Nd, SUFFERING
from hunger and exhaustion. Arrangements were
made recently TO send her TO friends IN ireland on
steamer which sails Tomorrow, but the police were
informed Yesterday that Annie had escaped from
the house again lie was feared that she INTENDED
20 do herself bodily harm. Search Tor her was or
dered in all the precincts.
FATHER AND SON BOTH MISSING.
Mrs Iaancs "A poor Hebrew woman living at NO.
800 East Fiftieth-st., shed tears at PONCE Head.
quarters yesterday while telling ihe police ao9as
husband, who is a grocer, has been missing since
| February One evening he went TO astaole TO iced
his horse and did not return home Her son, nIteen
wears old helped to support the family by peddiing
fruit In the street; he too, disappeared on sunday
The police have not been able to get trace OF either
| father or son.
| A scoTcHMAN IN TIE PoTTERs FIELD.
| A man supposed to be John FarquhaIson, OK
assistant superintendent of the House OF Industry
| and Refuge In Aberdeen Scotland, was found dead
| lie was sent TO the Morgue and buried IN tho Pot
| teps Field on Monday. He was recent arrival OF
the steamer Abyssinia and had letters III his pocke
| from James Will, Of Aberdeen; james Young, o.
| No. So George-st. Aberdeen. and John Leslie, o.
Toronto. His personal effects consisted OF 3S cents
and q trunk. The Public Administrator was III
/ formed.
| AN OLD CRIMINAL ASKS TO BE COMMITTED.
| In the Tombs Police Court Yesterday most mis-
| erable and degraded looking woman applied to J US
tice Smith to Dc committed, saying that she wa
sck and destitute. She described herself as Maggie
| Welsh, age frty-one, and sne was committed to Tue
| care of the Commissioners OF Charities aud Correo
ton. In 1868, when she was known as Fanny
| Wright she stabbed and killed Officer McChesney
| of the Eighth Precinct. who had her In charge 70
drunkenness. For this she was sentenced 10 lou
| years imprisonment
| TAKING OF THE BAsTILR TO DE C0MMEMoRATED.
| Tie French residents Of New-York inteld to holt
| a festival the day after tomorrow III commemora
tion of the destruction of the Bastie In 1889 Jul,
Ia has been the fete day of the Republic for SOM
years aud the Frenchmen in this city, will celebrate