New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

CONGRESSMAN Nicholas Muller has been appointed
forwarding agent of the emigrant department OF
the Delaware, Lackawanha anu Nes'oin A
road
THE BILLIARD TOURNAMENT. 49,
The games in the billiard tournament to-day VIII
be between DAILY and Carter IN the afternoon ana
Vpnaux and Wallace at night. The games Will
begin at 2 and at instead of and as heretofore.
USE FOR THE PREVIOUS" YOUNG MAN.
The straw hat grows holder and 6oider DAY Dy
day and appears on the street with growing IRE,
Quency-usually accompanied by previous
Young man to act as a sort of foil to its charms.
THE YOUNG MEMS HEBREW ASSOCIATION;
The following officers of the Young Mems heDreW
Association were elected yesterday President, M.
Marley Platzek; vce-president. NJ A. kursheedt;
treasurer, A. f. Karelsen recording secretary, M.
II. Baumgarten; financial secretary WILLIAM LOW
inson.
A DROWNED MAN WITH A BURNED FACE.
The body of an unknown mar, age about 40, was
discovered yesterday morning by TWO poatlheh
IN the East River. The face was horribly burned.
The body was taken TO the Morgue 1t 10 thougnt
possible that this may be victim of the Communl-
paw oil fire.
HELD FOR KEEPING A POLICY SHOP
Detectives Flanagan and Dllks, Of the Ninth Pre-
cinct brought into the Jefferson Market Police
Court Yesterday, Gustavus SeIxas Alfred Murray
and Patrick McManus. The first two were charged
with keeping place for the sale OF policy In the
latters liquor store, at No. 800 West-st. Justice
Duffy held each of the accused in $500 bail.
CHARGED WITH STEALING JEwELRY.
Marietta l.. Miles, age eighteen, pretty mulatto,
was arraigncd in the Jefferson Market Police Court
wesferday' charged with stealing 500 worth of
iewelry from Mrs. Nellie Manersick, boarder with
Mrs Sherman, of No. 80 East went y-secona,s'' nc
ALLEGED crime occurred over a month ago Mrs.
Miles pleaded not guilty and was rehanded until
to-day
THE REPUTED PROPRIETOR OF GANBLING.H0UsE.
In the Tombs Police Court yesterday Timothy
Mccarthy the repu ed proprietor of the gambling
house at No. 43 Chatham-st., winch was raided on
SATURDAY. night, was committed for examination.
Robert Watson, James K. Common and John T. I'm
W. o arrested the same time, were us
charged.
CoNFESsNG THAT HE ROBBED HIS EMPLOYER.
Detective Sergeants NcGulre ana MahguSs YES
terday brought before Justice White, IN the lomos
Police Court, Charles ~ JOsephsOn, age nity-nVe.
He has been employed for six months as book
keeper by Isaac ROseUstein, a SHIRT manufactures
at No. los FrankIn-st, who charged HIM with
embezzlement The prisoner acknowledge his
guilt statins that bis pecqlatioDs reached about
5000 He Was committed TO await the action Oh
the Grand Jury, IN default Of 5000 bail.
BROOKLYN.
The police found several young men gambling at
No. 500 Atantc-ave at late hour on saturday
night and arrested ten men.
The body of a woman, five feet three inches IN
height. dressed in a drab-and-red overskrt, dark
understands white drawers and Ntoch'ngS was Iouhu
by some boatmen OF Ere BASIN yesterday. The
body was much decomposed aId the age could not
be determined.
Suicide was attempted on Saturday evening by
Mrs. Margaret Miuton, of No. 642 Fourth ave. She
Jumped into the Gowanus Canal at lwcnty-fourth-
save her. Both were rescued by Nathan illfsch,
ago Fifteen of No. FAC rhird-avc, and Francs
Lundy age twenty-three. Mrs Minon had been
sick for some time and was out OF her mlnd.
Owen McCarty and Patrick Geraty quarrelled IN
front OF No. 452 Smith-St where they live, yeSter-
day afternoon. Gera'y took up bottle asa weapon,
and McCarty drew jacl1knife. with when he ID,
fcted severe cuts III the neck and abdomen OF
Geraty. The wounded man was taken TO the Long
Island College Hospital where il was said that he
was dangerously wounded. McCarty, who received
a eli the head from the bottle, was ar
rested.
LONG ISLAND.
GREENpoINT-Oficers Smith, Hance and Schmidt
Yesterday afternOOnsucceeded in catching John sui
Ivan. one of the burglars who robbed Harways
dive factory last Wednesday night The police say
that he is an Old offender. Part OF the stolen prop
erty was found in his posSesso3 sullivan Is locked
mn in the town hall Michael Carr. the receiver Of
the stolen property, is In the county jail.
RIvERHEAD.-David p. Reeve. while engaged in
raking clans in Pconlc Bay, on Saturday raked up
watch that he had lost near the same spot nearly
uine years ago.
Long ISLAND CrTY.-The number of petty rob-
berries since the reduction in the police force has in
creased to such an extent that propertyowners are
discussing the adYlsaDlllty OF organizing speciol
police force.
JAMAICA-John Fleming has been appointed by
Governor Cleveland Loan Commissioner for Queens
County.
CoRoSA.-The Rev. G. ". Compton has been ap-
pointed pastor of the Methodist Church.
STATEN ISLAND.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Tully, of Richmond Coun-
ty redeemed $72,5 of county bonds. and coupons
of other bonds amounting to $l,S12 90 during
April
SNUG HARBoR.-A regular steam ferry has been
established to Constable Hook, n. j.. fort the ac-
communication of the 3 900 men at work there.
STAPLEToN.-The Staten Island Railway Com
pamy will run two boats from Staten Island ON
Thursday night TO the great Bridge illumination
NEw-DoRp-William II. Vanderbilt has agreed
TO defray the expenses of removing the Old pars0n
age of the Moravian Church TO a different site.
JERSEY CITY.
Ann Franklin and Bridget Muilaney, of No. 601
Henderson-st. were arrested on Saturday night for
drunkenness and dlsorderly conduct Aiter they
were licked up i'll the Second Pre- net station
House Mrs. Franklin tore her skIt INTO strips ana
suspended herself from the cell door. She was cut
down and handcutied.
The body of Henry Kegeler, another of the vie;
| tins of the COmnunipaw OIL Tire, was recovered
yesterday in the bay near where the other three
bodies were fonnd. 1t was removed to SPeeTs
morgue. and Will be taken TO Carbondale, fchl.'
| pany is paying the expenses OF all the funerals.
NEW-JERSEY.
| HoBoKEN.-The police were requested yesterday
| to investigate the mysterious disappearance OF
Sablna listman, age seventeen who had pen
| 80 Miss Listman, who was recent Immigrant
| from Germany, advertised for Il situation and
| received a letter asking her to call at No. 293
! Garden-st She started to 60 there, bat the family
state that they know nothing of the GIRL and that
| they had not answered any advertisement: -.
Mrs Christina Lentz OF No. 20 Madison-st. is lying
| at the point of death from injuries inflicted upon
| herself while temporarily insane. On Saturday she
| locked herself IN room and hacked her lett arm
with axe gashng 1t IN several places and crush
ing the bone. Then she struck herself on the head.
intilcting serious wound Several hours later she
| was discovered sitting a chair in the midst of
! pool OF blood. Physicians who were summoned
found il necessary To amputate her arm, aud 1T Is
| houclt that she cannot recover.