New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-31
NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, MARCH 81, 1888
and did not know that he was doing anythi ng
wrong. He was held in 81 900 bail for trial.
BROOKLYN

and did not know that ne was uOlnB ~
wrong. He was held in 81 900 bail for trial.
BROOKLYN
County Judge Moore was unable to be In cour'
yesterday on account OF sickness.
An absolute divorce was granted yesterday 70
Mrs. Marie Hurth from Frederick Hurth.
Mayor Low visited large number of the public
schools in the Eastern District yesterday
| The Board of Assessors have 33, S37 separate ac-
counts of arrears of taxes and assessments "nlon
are unsettled.
The Rev. G. F. Behringer has been chosen pastor
of the new English Lutheran Church which was
organized in the Eastern District.
In the absence of the family. burglars entered the
| house of r. w. EHommedieu, at No. 100 van
Buren-st, early yesterday morning and stole prop
erty worth 800.
The funeral of the late Dr. Charles 3 G1od G
who died at the home of bis nephew, w. uoou.
rich was held yesterday in st. MARI 'rotestant
| Episcopal Church. in Adelphi-st, by th1 Rev. Ut.
| Gallaudet. The burial was IN Greenwo d.
Frederic Hubert, who had been employed as
| bartender by Hermann Hedemann, of pivison-ave'
and Sixth-st was arraIgned yesterday before JUS
from his employer lover He admitted taking 500 and
was held for grand larceny. Marked bills leu 10
his detection.
The cost of aintainng the water works system
Appropriated $4,000 1t Is thought that $500
600 will be needed for the next year owing TO the
extension of the system and the needofa new pump
ing engine at Smiths Pond. Queens County.
Application has been made by new company for
permission TO run line of stages from Bedford-ave
In Fulton and WashinGton-sts. to the Bridge, ana
from Gates and Bedford-aves., in Gates, Franklin
and Greene-ayes., and Fulton and Washlngt0n-sts
10 the Bridge in order to provide more adequate &C
city, than the Brooklyn City Railroad Company
furnishes
Alta citizens meeting held in the Town Hall, Flat
bush, on Thursday evening committees were ap,
pointed to wait on the Brooklyn City Railroad
Company and ask to have tho fare on the street
cars reduced from cents to cents; to ask the
Brooklyn. Flatbush and Coney Island Railroad
Company TO re-estabsh the station in Church-aye.,
recently abandoned; and TO inquire by what author-
Ity toll is charged on Fatbushave. by the Fat6usn
Plank Road Company. Addresses were made at
the meeting by the Rev DIR. Wells, w. J. Gaynor,
Supervisor Pigott, II. j. Egleson, j. Il. Lott
and Others.
The first of a series of meetings celebrating the
thirty-iifth anniversary OF the birth of modern
Spritualism was held last night nj the Church of
the New Spiritual Dspensaon, in Chnton-aye,
near Myrtle-aye. The audience numbered about
300 persons. The opening address was delivered
by A. III. Daley, president of the Society OF Splr-
itualists. Other addresses were delivered by e. T.
Mccarthy and ID. NJ. Cole The audience was shown
a manifestation of sDirit-rapping from a table on
the platform, the medium beng Mrs. Julia Ihndley.
The meetings will 90 continued today aud to-
morrow.
The trial of a suit between James Glass and
Thomas Glass. father and son, both liquor sellers IN
which the former seeks to establish partnership IN
the business of the latter at No. 365 fultOn-st,
where the Palace Hotel opened IN November.
1882. was begun yesterday in the City Court. The
sum of 81 400 was paid for the lease and good will
Of the place, and $4,000 was spent to fqInise It,
James Glass who also keeps the Prospect Park io-
tel, at Ninth and Flatbush ayes claims that ho put
81 40 in for his The defendant sets forth that
he borrowed money aud started the business himself.
In the evidence the fact brought ont that poker
playing carried on in the place, which 10 across
the street from Police headquarters and the room
was paid for from kitty" making the receipts
of the hotel as much as 1866 in twenty-fou hours
JERSEY CITY.
Edward Riley. the defaulting y-tressurer of Har-
Tison n. j. who has been under bail for some time,
pending decision upon ms appeal from MS eGn
jersey CITY aud placed in jail, where he will re-
until he is taken to Trenton to serve his term
OF three-and-a-haf years.
NEW-JERSEY
RIDGEwOoD-Fannie Washington, age nine, was
struck by locomotive on the NewYork. Lake Ere
and Western road. on Thursday evening, and
killed. She octOroOn OF singular beauty, and
the daughter of respectable people.
PArERsOS.-In the Passaic County Court, yester-
day, sentence was 20 he pronounced on Francis A.
Martin. the young farmer of Preakucss who had
been convicted of the seduction of Mlis Emma Van
Ripper. Sentence has been pos pOned several times.
Counsel for Mafun asked for % further delay, as
arrangements had been made for his marriage with
Miss Van Ripper The Court postponed action, for
while the proceedings were gong on Clergyman
performing tho marriage ceremony. The law
requires that To such ease sentence shall be sus
pended. Martin furnishes bonds IN -, 900 TO sup
port his wife for NJ least five years A civil suit
brought by Miss Van Riper's father against Martin
on payment of costs by the defendant......
William c. Fcnncr and T.. &. Hazard, assignees Of
the bankrupt firm Of K Il II. Adams. have issued n
circular Offering Tor sale all the property OF the
firm. real ami personal The catalogue includes the
Harmony. Industry aud Essex mills for the manu-
facture OF mosquitOnetting, silk. etc. at Paterson
n j.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
WHITE PLAINs.-A cocstght took place at White
Plains within a few hundred yards of the county
Jail on Thursday night Ii IL stated that some
cOuntrymen from Nj. Vernon Won ABOUT 500 on
TIE contest.
YoNKERs-The inquest IN the case Of James
Mitchell the teamstct who was klllcl by train on
the Hudson River Railroad, completed ycster-
railroad company for not having the crossing OF its
tracks properly projected at all hours OF the day
and night.
LONG ISLAND
Lose ISLAND CIrY.-Patrick Casey, the police
man who shot and killed Acting Sergeant COmisky
has been dsmssed the police torco by the Police
Commissioners.
NORTHAMPTON.-Iast Thursday evening while a |
PRAYER meeting was being held at the house of AL
bert Fordham, Mrs. Fordham and spoke and
almost Immediately fell to the floor IN apOpectic
fit. She died IN few minutes.
MINEoIA.-At $3.50 o'clock yesterday morning
Miss Sarah Ellis Of CuchOguc, accompanied by her
mother got off the Grceuport mail train for the
purpose OF going 20 the Queens County Insane
Asylum, where she was To- stay for treatment. Tho
train for Garden City stood near the station ut the
time ready To receive passengers. When the train
was about rcadv to start Miss Ellis ran ward the
of the tram, and as the tram started she
threw herself In front OF the truck of the
directly on the rail- and the wheels passed over her
body Mt the waist killing her almost Instantly. She
twenty-five years old, was unmarried. and had