New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03

No. 445 West Thirty-ninth-st.. in tho Jefferson
Market Police Court Yesterday. was charged win
being his assailant He told Justice Gardner that
he was talking with q number of friends near bis
house late on Wednesday night. when Dougherty
came along and ordered him TO 80 away. He re-
fused. Dougnerty then threw HIM down and was
engaged in beating him. when bs drew revolver
and shot Dougherty in self-defence. Meninger was
held to await the result Of Dougherty's injury,
which is not considered serious.
CAPTURE OF A BURGLAR WITH HIS sP0Us.
Officer Mccarthy, of the Twelfth Precinct, met
three men in Lexington-aye., near One-hundred-
and-twenty-thirdst.,, on Wednesday afternoon:
the officer they ran away. He started in pursuit,
and in ne CAPTURED one
of tho fugitives. who gave his name as Jonn
GieacheI of No. "a Mott-st.. seventeen yearsof age
He had in bis possession quantity OF W aring ap-
parel, part of tine proceeds of a burglary at the
house of Charles Uhhg, No. 1910 Sixth-ave. The
thieves had forced their way into the cellar through
the coal hole and carried off property valued at
$3.50 Gleachsr held for trial in 81 600 bail by
Justice Murray, in the Harlem Police Court yester-
day.
A POLICEMAN AT HAND ON THE NICK OF TIME
Catbarn Mccarthy, who lives on the third floor
at No. 81 Divison-sr., left her room on "Wednesday
af eruoon, locking the door af er her. She was no
sooner Don the street than her apartments were
entered by two men, who stole S12 in money ana
quantity of jewelry. Some one in the house h mar
ing a noise, ran for an officer and found John
Maher OF the Seventh Precinct, close at hand. lie
hurried to the house and arrested the burglars az
rhey were making their esclpe b. the rear ire
escape One of the men had $40 bill IN his mouth.
In the Essex Market Police Court yesterday they
gave their nlmesas Thomas Conan aga twenty.
four of No. 70 Bavard-st.. and William Burke. age
nineteen, of No. $50 Madison st. The stolen goods
were recovered and the burglars were committed
for trial in default of $1,000 bail each. Jnsticee
ar esr, sir. How did you chance to BE- so near the
place where your services were required You
should be detective"
BROOKLYN.
John F. Bullock, an Insurance agent, Of No. 24s
tod utsafp rda IL
gust Soh of No. 80 Tillary,st., with passing upon
hun worthless check for $22 on the Mechanics
National Bank. lie mas no account there.
Justice Cullen yesterday granted an absolute di;
vorce in the suit of Martin against frankie"
ruef {. frankie" is nineteen years OF age and
was married 10 Trneitt var ag1 The marriage
seems to have proved mistt, however. for him.
Maggie and Nellie Farrell. seven and five years Of
age, were found asleep 10 junk yard in Busiest.
on Wednesday evening. Their mother, Mary Farrell
had in the meantime undergone her periodical arrest
for drunkenness and vagrancy Her husband Las
avoided her for two months.
Twenty employees of the German American Loan
and Trust Company and three OF t1e Nrw-fork
Title Company, filled the Registers office Yesterday
to the inconvenience and almost prohibition OF the
lawyers and Others doing business there Mr..
Spencer declines to say whether he intends to IN
crease MS force.
The Trustees of the BROOKLYN Fire Department
Widows and Orphans Relief Fund held their hrst
meeting since the creation OF the iUnd yesterday,
Mayor Low presiding Any member of the Depart
ment is allowed TO contribute 81 q month 10 the
fund.- and on his death in the discharge of his duty
his heirs receive $500. 10 was ordered that the
of Robert Nc )ouglll, who died of
ininres received at the Harbecks Pier fire, be paid
1900
George d. Bungert. age twenty-three. living in
IeifersOn-st., Evergreen-ave.. was arr.ig ed
be Justice Massey Yesterday for forgery and for
obi aiming money under false pretences He was
arrested on "A warrant at Caro-, n. Y HIS method
was to make out CHECKS on some bank, torg' the
signature and make IL payable to himself or order
In some cases he alsD forced Endorsements. lie
usually got friends to cash the checks for him; The
was adjourned for a week, bail being
refused.
The assessed value Of corporations in Brooklyn
for 1888 as compared with the previous year, IS as
follows: