New-York tribune., 1883-06-19
NEwYoRK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY JUNE 10, 1888


ro1 ,r0 81 NJ 2Os East One-6undred -and-seven-
teenth-st., was charged by Officer Toomey OF the
Twelfth Precinct with violating tne Ehe M nIocs in
cit;zens clothes and purchased liquor, which ne
drank Justice Murray called Toomeys at.earson ,sn
to clause of the police rules ana regui'1 rgiia on 1ptv
| hibtipg an officer from drinking whiie on uu.S'
! Toomev pleaded that he was acting under orders.
Justice Murray then said tnat when rules l9tuu T ~
| Clerks office it was misdemeanor to break them.
| He proposed that Sergeant Osborn snouid pIo,er @
charges against Toomy for the purpose onsnt on tbs
| q test case but he finally concluued W 0ono"' VIZ
| inspector in reference to the matter
BROOKLYN.
Mavor Low appointed two dog -catchers yesterday
| to serve until September 15. The dog pouhu Is a'
| the foot of Bridge-st
| Nicola Feminella, were married by the Mayor S''
| terday.
The blow ing of steam whistles and ringing Oh
locomotive bells in Atlantic-aye, were nt Of
| by the Board of Aldermen yesterday Dy d 'oto oi
ID to7
Mrs A. T. Fl. Barnes, of Easthampton, u l., mas IA
brought a suit against her husband, IhOmas "
Barnes. for limited divorce on Tue srounu 0-
| cruelty. -
1t is expected that Governor Cleveland VIII apI
point Coroner for the Second Dstri9 10 ssy
the late John L. Parker. this week. lnero arc o''
| eral persons seeking the Office.
| Drs. John G.. Johnson and Lanolose @. Grey; ana
Adolph sIms, lawyer, have been appointed o1nn
missioners to determine whether Dedrieh Mannxeh o,
IN
Diedrlch Steffens on April IL.
| Tho Aldermen yesterday requested the Corpora.
ton Counsel to give an opinion as 10 tne Pnod U
| the Board TO compel the AtlantoAyenne kallroad
Company to reduce its fare from East New-fork 10
| the ferries from ten cents to five cents
| Andrew X. Culver of the Prospect Park ana
Coney Island Railroad Company, has secured an hn
interest in the lease of Coney Island Point and the
project of building large hotel III that part VI
| Coney Island is revived
| The drowned body found at tho foot of ATLANTIC
ave- on Sunday has been linden tilted as that OF H. o.
Swanson of No. Atlantic-ave, lie had been CUT
| of work for some time and is believed 10 nave
committed suicide
City Works Commissioner Ropes yesterday opened
bids for cleaning the streets and removing the asnes
| of the city from July z, 1888, TO AprI i, loos;
| Five bids were offered the lowest being that OF
! Seth L. Keeney at 800 900. There are 50l paved
streets to be cleaned and the principal streets are
| TO be cleaned once week or oftener
Kate Dixon a former servant Of the Rev. Florence
Mccarthy pastor of st. Ceclllas Roman Cs.n0lo C.a0lt
| was arrested yesterday at No. 3l4 East Ihlry-
fourth-st.. New-York, upon the charge OF stealing
$l35 in money, alarm clock, an accoIdeOh, ahu anu
| a volume of history from Father Mccarthy. one
was taken to the Sixth Precinct Police Station.
| Mayor Low yesterday vetoed q resolution OF the
Board Of Aldermen 10 close the city oihces III Juy,
| August and September at noon. The Board tnen
amended the resolution 80 as TO provide LOT having
| the offices open from a. m. to p, M each day,
| and from o a. III. % D. IN. on the days wnen the
| Common Council meets Alter the second M0nqay
IN July the Board will meet only on the hrst lnuis
days in August and September until the hrst Moh'
| day in October.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hanan, of No. 3i4 FloYd-st.. tried
to kill herself on Sunday by getting In 'front.' OF
| train in Atlantlc-ave, at Wyckoh-st;, last new
York. She was prevented oy ppSenad and them
she made a second attempt. She was sent nome 70
her husband. who said she had been hear'-oroken
| since she lost her child four months ago.
| NF Minor, a young man living at No. 493
| Eigllteenth-st., died Yesterday at his boarding
house from the effects of poison which he took to
Kill himself lie was recently disehargea nd IRON rem e
some things wnch he said his landlady eohcludeu
! he had been disappointed in love. His parents hYe
| in California. Nop0son was found IN his room ana
| most mortcm examination will be made TO ascer-
tain what drug he took.
JERSEY CITY.
| Mrs Mary Corrigan, an old lady living IN Bay-st
slipped on a banana peel IN Newark-ave. Jesei-
day afternoon aud sustained severe injuries
The Board of Police Commissioners has asked the
poard Of Finance and Taxation for an increase for
The next fiscal year of Sl02 900 over the appToprie-
ton OF last year II the increase Is granted the
police force will be increased from lO3 20 l4O men
| and Police Headquarters will be enlarged.
Francis J. Meehan, ex-Warden of the Hudson
| County Pententiary who was convicted rev days
400 ~ allowing n prisoner 20 escape IN cOnsidera-
| tod of a bribe OF SO and who was sentenced to
| nine months In the State Prison, was released on
$1,000 bail yesterday his counsel hgylng secured
the decision OF the supreme Court on the writ. his
| bondsmen are Assembyman Dennis Mclaughlin
| and Assessor HuBn DuBtu'
| NEWARK.
Chancellor Runyon yesterday granted writ of
error in the case OF James Graves convicted of the
| murder of Edward Soden, last week. The Supreme
| Tonrt decided adversely TO Graves on previous
writ. The case now goes to the Court Of Appeals.
| NEW-JERSEY.
JTNr0S Hu1.-Fredcrick Hill. piano-maker,
committed suicide at bis home IN tlumboldtayc'
Yesterday morning by taking large dose OF arsenic.
lie had been drinking heavily of late, and the re-
fusal OF his wife to pay some liquor bills which he
baJ contracted is believed to have prompted him TO
commit tho rash act. Hill was forty years OF age
and for several years was superintendent in Steck'S
piano factory in New-York.
LONG ISLAND.
| SHELTER IsLAND.-The Manhanset House opens
| today under the same management as last year.
| Uo1BRooK. Louisa WOlfert, age forty, while
walking on tue track on Sunday evening was
stuck by the engine OF the westward bound Green
nrot train on the Long Island Railroad and in-
stantly killed. MISS Woiert was demented and
deaf, and got out of the house without the Khowl-
| of herf friends.