New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
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l. TYPHOID FEVER CASES REPORTED:
Ten cases of typhoid fever were reported yes.cr
day TO the Board OF Health. which the Sanitary
Superintendent said was slightly av s tbis season
No fears entertained OF an epidemic Oh .ypmot
fever and the special precautions taken 70 iescn
dom of the CITY from other disease than to an aiarm
ing frequency of typhoid cases
EFFORTS TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF THE CITY.
In the last two weeks the Summer corps Q, a As
sstant Sanitary Inspectors have inspected v,S34
tenement-bouses, occupied by Al 4i4 tsmles BT n1
scrbsd for 537 sick persons and distributed Luz
free excursion tickets The init nspsoso,Ss ssz go
barrels of apples Is barrels OF pears ana l,4oI
bananas which they thought were unht for human
use. -
Mrs Elise Beisee arrived in this city on the
sSas s sSeSsn f e frSsS 90
vicb-st. until Monday, when Mrs Besee went .a 70
BROOKLYN to visit her husband. instead
ous S "sSana ga Hes his fath.ss sound
thrashing Yesterday she went to the Castle Gar
den authorities and said that she did not want 10
live with her unappreciatlve husband any longer
TROUBLE ON AN ELEVATED TRAIN.
A drunken man on a Nlnth-ave. elevated train
caused some commotion among the passengers last
evening He persisted IN remaining on na the
engineer endeavored to put him on inc car
Several Sympathetic passengers would nave inter
their seats. The man was elected and the train
moved on. The sympathetic passengers TOOK do OWE
the brakesmens numbers while the otheIs nan it
their cards TO the brakesmen, and said that they
would appear as witnesses II they were needed
RoBBINd Widow IN SIGHT OF PoLicEMAN.
Frank Smith, sgo twenty, OF No. IA west Yves.
Twenty mi n tn st. smashed the large piate-glass
window of William d. Talman's store. at No; 3s9
SiYth-aye, at o'clock yesterday morning, and was
proceeding to rob the wind9w OF It's Gontens, wnen
approaching He hastily snatched 35-cent scarf
and darled Off The officer pursued, dubbed and
captured him. and in the Jefferson GG Market s Court
Justice Duffy held him In ~, oOO pail 1or triai'
SEIZURE OF OIL PAINTINGS.
Paintings to the value of 81, 800 were seized on
board the steamship Egypt yesterday by Inspector
Bell. Of the Custom House Ihere were tnIttee
the most valuable art seizure made In long Time:
There was name on the box and no mention OF
cluded in this collection. which embraced land
scapes of American and foreign scenery, was por-
| trait Of the artist: IL represented young man
with long hair and an intellectual cast OF coun-
| tenance.
CONFESSION IMPROPERLY OBTAINED.
| When the case of William Killiam, accused Of
assault, was on trial yesterday In the Court OF
Twentieth Precinct who arrested the prisoner tes-
| tilted that he had gone with his prisoner INTO
and snss Ssa aud Confessed his
| crime. Recorder Smyth commented severely on
| the action of the policeman going into liquor
%
He said that he would call tho attention Of the
| Police Commissioners to the case.
BROOKLYN
| Mrs. Kate Conrad was arrested yesterday upon
the charge of keeping policy shop at No. % john
son-aye Three men found in the place were held
| as witnesses.
dog owned by BENJAMIN Ransom, of No. 255
Divison-ave., bit George Briggs, age three, OF the
| same number Yesterday while the boy was quietly
eating piece Of bread and butter.
John schegel. of No. III Leonard:st, was
arrested yesterday for beating his adopted daugh-
ter age thirteen in an unlnerciful manner with q
rawhde, because she would not confess to stealing
ten cents, which it Is believed she did not steal
| Jacob Peters age thirty.two, of No. 17s Moore
| st while drunk hanged himself TO a lamppost at
| Bushwick ave. and Moore-st. at an early hour
| Yesterday morning using towel for rope. He
| was discovered by two men passing by and cut
| down after which he was arrested.
| suit for divorce has been begun In the Supreme
| Court by Mrs. Maria Stuttgart against Gottlieb
| Stuttgart on the ground of abandonment. They were
married in Germany In 1879, and SIX years ago the
| been looking for him for two years, but has been
| unable TO lind him.
Miss Mary Daily, age twenty. of No. 200 Baltc-st.,
has not been seen by her friends since she left homo
| on Sunday afternoon 10 attend service in St Pauls
Roman Catholic Church at Congress aud Court SITS.
description of her and her dress was sent out by
the police yesterday She was OF diliident disDo-
sitioo aud devoted to religious observances. IL 10
| feared that her mind Is affected and that she is
unable to make known TO her frlends where she Is.
JERSEY CITY.
| Josenh Carroll age fourteen, Of No. 1853 Bay-st
while fishing from the pier at the foot Of First-st,
Yesterday morning, was seized with an epleptic ut
aud falling into the water was drowned. The body
was recovered
Samuel Heburn, of New-York, who was selling
| "tips Yesterday on the races ut Monmouth Park
was arrested by Detective Francis in the Pennsyl-
wanna Railroad Depot and srraigned before Judge
Davis on a charge OF being a disorderly person.
| Judge Davis fined him SlO
Anna Flayn, ago SIX was run over about 8
| o'clock yesterday evening by O horse aud wagon
| driven by Augustus McCsnn. The child, who was
seriously injured. was carried to her homo at Nor
| gan and Henderson sts., and McCann was arrested
He is held to await the result of the chds injuries.
| The stable at the Hudson County Penitentiary Mt
Snake HILL was broken into by thieves a night or
| two ago and horse and buggy elonglng to ex-
| Warden Meehan wero stolen. The horse and the
front part OF the buggy we're recovered yesterday
morning by tho police, the horse having been
adrift.
LONG ISLAND.
SAG HARBoR The Epscopalians of Sag Harb or
| have subscribed $500 for the building Of new
church.
| RATING HoILow-Albert H. Davis, while cross
ing the plains at Westhampton yesterday, saw aud
killed n sachem snake that measured nearly lsx feet
| in length.
| GREENPoRr. The body of the coored man found
| in the bay on Saturday last has been identified as
that of Noah Cooper steward of the United States
| surveying schooner 10" cneageo III surveying INC
RI RIvrRurAD.-Henryf. Vail, on Monday, while
searching for some papers in an old desk brought
| his hand into contact with % sharp-pointed iron
bIl-bolder The iron entered his hand between the
| two middle fingers, passed through the hand
lengthwIse and came out nc the wrist.
LONG ISLAND CTTY.--Three additional arrests
! were made Yesterday in connection with the rob-
berry of Mr. Bayer and the assault on officer Stew
| art on a tram on the Woodhayen and Rockaway
Railroad last Sunday Officer Cody, who Is In the
service of Long Island Railroad Company as pri-