New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-20
NETWORK CITY.

Frederick Roth whose extradition is desired by the
Swiss Consul.
TWFSlY-oNE DAYS IN COMING FROM HAVRE.
The steamship hermad, which arrived yesterday
from Hayre was twenty DAYS OH thevOyage.She
had succession of ives erv gales ana tie waves
smashed her cabin skyhghts aud did other damage
COMPELLED TO MAKE TWENTY CENTS DAY.
Conrad Koeching seven years old, when arrested
for begging yesterday said that his father ana oh
err OF No 24S Stanton-st., compelled him 70 bilnS
them twenty cents daily. His case will be inquired
into.
TIE FEAST OF ST. AGNES.
The Rev. Henry &. Macdonald pastor OF -.
Agnes's Church IN East Forty-thlrd-st near Lex
ingtOn-ave is TO celebrate the Festival OF ST. Agnes
there tomorrow. The ceremonies VIII be very
elaborate.
ATTACHING Mr. MOORE's BANK.BooKs
Two deputy-sherils from Brooklyn went 10
Police Headquarters yesterday and attached 1Cnr
5ank-books belonging to Moore wbleh are r IN
the hands of Mr.. st. Joba tic property clerk. Inc
books are said TO show deposits amounting 10
$4,000.
GRAIN MEN DIsAGREEING
A largely attended meeting OF the grain trade OF
the Produce Exchange was held yesterday 10 con-
sider amendments to the rules to preserve the
identity of grain IN elevators and warehouses. IL. /
Kneeland moved tnat "a committee OF hVe should
take the matter under consideration, but the motion
was voted down, thus defeating the entire matter.
DIR. WILLARD PARKER ILL
1t was reported YESTERDAY thaI Dr , ml,aIu
sick Last evening he was better His troubles are
due mainly to old age. He mas an excellent const-
tuition, however and his son, W lliara farkef Jr,,
out doors again as soon as the weather became
pleasant.
BILLS FOR IMPROVING THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Police Commissioner Matthews and Chez Clerk
Hawley were engaged yesterday drawing up two
bills which will be sent to Albany soon Tor the ac
ton of be Legislature. one Dill Is INTENDED 10
authorize the building OF new stan0n lot Inc
Twenty -eighth Precinct at a cost OF $7O,OOO. Inc
other will provide for increase in the police
force.
LOOKING FOR vITRroL THRowER
The police are looking for Morris Haertchko
Hebrew who On Wednesday last, while walking in
the BOwery threw the contents of bottle OF vitrio
into the face of Phillip Asnur of No. 156 Forsyth
st. Haertchko suspected Ashur OF being too init
mate with his wife, iron whom he had been
separated according TO the Jewish law. Ashurs
face burned and Que or his eyes SAID 10 DC per
manently injured.
POLICEMEN FIGHTING ABOUT SHEET.
Thomas >. Harper age twenty-seven policeman
attached to the Sixth Precinct, was taken before
Justice White yesterday, at the Iombs Police
Court, a charge of having assaulted Oticer Ian
sede of the same precinct, at the station on Thurs
day night by striking him on the face aud neck
with his clencbed fist in dispute about sheet In
the evidence 1t appeared that Lansedell challenged
Harper TO fight. The complaint was dismissed. and
the matter referred to the Police Commissioners.
TOO MUCH OCCUPIED BY THE DANCE.
BENJAMIN w. Plumb. of No.. 347 Presidential,
Brooklyn, appeared in the Jefferson Market Police
Court yesterday as coinpialnant agalnst CnaIies
ST., whom he accused OF stealing his pocketbook
which contained check for $500, while he was
witnessing dance IN the Madison Square Garden
about 3 O'clock on Thursday morning. The prisoner
pleaded not guilty but was held by Justice Patter-
son for trial.
HIS ALLEGED WIFE ACCUSES HIN OF PERJURY.
Charles Harft of No. 20 East Thirteenth-st. went
be Juftise White yesterday ut the Iombs Police
Court to answer acomplaInt OF Catbarlne w Leiss,
of No. 81 Kosciusko-st. Brooklyn who asserts that
she is his wife, She charges that h. testified falsely
i'll certain proceedings III the Supreme Court on
August 2, 1882, wherein she is the plaintiff and he
is the defendant i'll suit for divorce. lie was re-
quired to give bail In $1,000 for examination.
RELIGIOUS LITERATURE FOR THE BLIND.
soclety has been organized In Philadelphia Tor
the purpose Of providing non;sectarIan religious
Brooklyn and DR.. Chambers, Of New YORK, are me m
bers of the Board, as are also Bishop Stevens and
Bishop Simpson, of Philadelphia. Any checks made
payable to A. j. Drexel and forwarded TO the Rev.
s. G. stevens, No. 1877 East Eighteenth-st., New
York, will help worthy cause.
MR.. ALIENS FAILURE TO DRAW PAPERS RIGHTLY
Recorder smyth yesterday dismissed the case
Anthony Messenger. of Mol 90 CaDal-st indicted for
violation OF the excise laws. In so dong the Re-
corder said that the indictment was Improperly
drawn, and that such a mistake ought not to occur
again. The clerk who drew up the papers ls Henry
&. Allen whose department. has recently been
placed under the supervision OF District-Attorney
VByrne.
HELD FOR HAVING A COOKING MAIN.
William f.. EsselmOnt, the horse trainer. was ar
raisned yesterday in the Morrsana Police Court
on a charge of having permitted a cooking main to
take place Tuesday night at his house. at Morris
ave. and Macombs Dam road. The prisoner as
serted that he Pennsylvania on the night in
question but after hearing the evidence Justice
Morgan held him in $500 bail.
THE FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN ROBERT FISH.
The bs OF T@p Va RS0s f w's e
Pamrapo. N J. The edIfce was thr0nged with
friends of the dead man, and the services were con
quoted by the pastor, the Rev. Robert Nj. Ayls-
worth At the New-YOrk Bay Cemetery at Green
vile second service was held, previous TO the IN
terment
BENDING WOOD WITHOUT MAKING sLIvERs
The class in carriage drafting and construction,
at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Technical
School, in East lhirty-fourth-st., was entertained
last evening by lecture on Wood Bending" by
w. g. Shepard d. Co., dealers IN carriage wood
work Mr. Shepard, by means Of an improved lever
and strap-bent several pieces OF wood into differ
ent shapes, without causing them 10 silver.
SALE OF FERRY FRANCHISES.
The franchises of the Tenth and twenty thlrd-st.
ferries to Greenpont were sold yesterday at public
brought S., 600 rental per annum and the Twenty
third-st per cent of the gross receipts and $4,000
for the use of the wharf property. The Greenpolnt
Ferry Company, which has operated the ferries for
several years. the purchaser OF both Inc leases
extend to June /, 1891. No bids made for the
lease of the Thirty fourthst ferry. 1t will again
be advertised
YOUNG FoRGER SENT TO A REFoRMAToRY.
William J. Peters intelligent-loOking young
man, pleaded guilty yesterday 10 two charges OF
forgery and was sent to the Elmira Relormatory
by Judge Glderslecve. Peters presented to Z. d.
Farrell, on January 5. a note from the Rev. j. L.
Barry, of the Roman Catholic Church of the Trans
figuration, with check for 800 inclosed. The
note requested that Mr.. Farrell cash check. he
did So giving the money to Peters. Both the note
and check were found to be fOrgeres. The prisoner
had also obtained $3.50 on forged check purport-
ing to be signed by Robert Graves g. Co.
BALL IN AID OF GARIBAIDI HOSPITAL.
The ball gwen last light at Irving Hall by Marti-
nelis employees IN aid of the fund for building the
Ganbaidi Hospital was a success The bali was
prettily decorated with flowers and fags. Among
those present at the ball were Giovanni b. Ratio.
Italian Consul; v Chaou dl Revel, VIce-Consul;
the Marquis Dalla Valla Charge d'Afaires at Wash
ingtOn; General Cesnola. and Mr.. MaTtinelli.
LABoRERs CONCERNING CoNGRhssMEN.
There q meeting last evening at No. 49,
Ninth-ave. to organize a Labor Protective Union