New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-02


Margaret Baker. age thirty-four OF No. ZIP
Thira-aye, while cooking at hor home, fell on the
stove, and was so severely burned that Coroner
Merkle sent for to take her ante-mortem state
ment.
STREET BLOCKED by APALLEN TREE.
One oil the large willow trees on Eevepth-st, about
60 feet east OF FIfthave. fell down early yesterday
morning and the street was completely blocked all
day. The tree was on the north sidewalk and for
tunatelv fell southwark straight across the road 80
that the tOpInost branches only Just struck the
houses opposite and ali the shutters were closed
10 damage was done TO the windows. One side OF
the trunk Is completely rotted away.
TWO MEN CHARGED WITH A BRUTAL ASSAULT
James Bamen, of No. 400 Hudson-st, and Henry
Hoar. of No. 523 ashington-st., in the Jefferson
Market Police Court yesterday morning were ac-
cused of committing brutal assault Oh Mrs. Ellen
Clark, of No. 243 Mulberry-st Mrs Clark stated
that GU Friday nignt the men called at the house
OF Morris Lic6tenstein. No. 40 Carmine-st, where
she is employed a servant and said that her nus
band had been shot and was living on the pier AT
the foot OF West HoustOn-st She went with the
men and when they reached the pier the men threw
her down and assaulted her. They were all held
for examination to-day
BROOKLYN.
William II. McCool age forty, has been missing
from bis home, No. 302l2 Broadway, f. d.. since
Tuesday.
man met G. Kronheim, age fourteen, of No. LOG
Atlantic-ave., on saturday night a2d telling him
that he was Detective Chambers took away the
boys watch. giving him III exchange toy sword
Henry J. West, age thrtv-thrcr, livingin Carroll
ST.. near Ftth-ave, had his skull fractured by an
unknown man who struck hun at Hamilton-sVe.
ana Centre-st, yesterday.
Miss Alice Walker, daughter of Major John II.
Walker. OF tho Mutual Union Telegraph Company,
who was severely injured by nm accident I'M rospeo'
Park last week, Is much Improved.
Seven firemen on the tender of engine No. 10 had
a narrow esca re yesterday while returning from
fire. just rs the tender approached the crossing OF
the Atlantic-avenuc Railroad. at Nanderbllt-ave
FiagInau Paul " Neil saw Brighton Beach tram APP
preaching itsway 10 the Fiatbush-aye rue depot.
he engineer paid no attention to NelPs danger
signal. but come at full speed and the tender and
locomotive reached the crossing simultaneously
and collision aud loss of life seemed inevitable;
The driver OF tine tender Francs Creighton turned
his horses up the track, alongside oil the loconO-
tive, and they escaped injury.
JERSEY CITY.
Policeman Mcbride. of the FIRST Precinct. was
walking through Rsroad-aye. about 1880 o'clock
yesterday morning when he found man lying on
The sidewalk near Henderson-st. unconscious and
bleeding. When the man recovered CONSCIOUSNESS,
he said that his name was Daniel GOldspink ana
that he lived at No. 1873 Chatham ST.. New York.
lie was badly cut about the head and face. Gold
spnk said that he had been attacked by three men
who knocked him down aud beat and kicked him
until he became unconscious. He was taken TO the
Charity Hospital in an ambulance.
Two vicious black SPITE dogs owned by DR.. Hoff-
man, of Ene-st.,' between Fourth and Flith-sts
about $50 O'clock yesterday evening were lying on
their owners stoop when little boy about six
years old ran By. Both dogs !sprang at him and
knocked nlm dOWn anu one Oh tncm InScI'cu nIS
teeth in the calf of the chds leg. iniicting pain
fu wound from which the blood iiowed freely.
The boys screams attracted the attention OF some
men, Who drove the butes away. The dogs have
a bad reputation. and persons living in the neigh
borhood are afraid to let their children go on that
side OF the street.
NEW-JERSEY.
HoBoKEN.-James Kerns went 10 sleep on Satur-
day night at a wiadCw Of his apartments OH the sec,
ond story OF No. 1873 Gsrden-st. Between two and
three o'clock yesterday morning he was discovered
lying unconscious on the sidewalk under the WIN
dow lie was removed 10 St Mlrys Hospital,
where it was found that his INJURIES OF serious
aud perhaps fatal character
STATEN ISLAND.
KREIscHERvIILE.-St Peters German Lutheran
Church was dedicated Yesterday. The budrgc 'st
$15. 900. and was a gilt TO the congregation from
Is krc .scher, clay and pottery merchant. after
whom the village was named. The Rev. jacob Hauss
was installed as pastor. and the Rev. DIR. Theodore
Mohn OF Hoboken. preached sermon.