New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-15
NEWS FROM STATE CENTRES.
SYRACUSE.
NOT FOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS WARDE-
SALT WORKS-WEST SHORE
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SYRACUSE, March 14.-Thc Republican Con-
grossonal Committee for tho XXNth tOnon'aSa an"
Corand District issued its call for convention 10
be held al City Hall I'm Syracuse on April TO- 10 eecV
district delegates to the Republican National Conven
ton II believed that the delegates to Chicago VIII
not be in favor OF the nomination OF Arthur.
Committees have been appointed by the several lodges
OF the FrecmasOns in this city consider the feasibility
OF erecting a Masonic Temple. Several CONSULTATIONS
have already been held and present indications point 10
a successful contamination Of the scheme. II Il pro
posed to form stock company and erect a handsome
building.
Frederick warde. the tragedian. left for New-Iork
last night Before his departure he caused TO be served
upon Mr.. Collins, his late manager summons IN suit
brought to annu the contract existing between the'
Mr. Collins has also sued Mr. Warde for To'OoO ual'-
ages in an interview printed here MI Warde said that
Miss Fields who has been assigned to the role OF the
leading lady of the company by Mr. Collins. was not
competent. and therefore unsatisfactory to him for
Mat he did not wish to continue his cOuuacI'
Miss Fields says that Mr. Wardcs statements were
made through malice, and she proposes to sue MN lor
defamation OF character Mr. Warde is uncertain as to
his future movements, having made no engagements
further than for the Cincinnati dramatic festival lie
says that the only obstacle in tho way OF Boom ana NV
Ing appearing at the festival il that they demand
$4,000 each for their services The dramatic company
is filling It's engagement AT the Opera House. WIN JUN
r. Malone IN the leading roles.
Tomorrow argument will DO heard before Judge Wal
lace on motion dissolve injunction in the case OF
the Western Union Telegraph Company against the Bal
tmorc and ONO Telegraph the National Telegraph land
the West Shore Railroad companies The western
Union seeks to prevent the Baltimore and Ohio Tee-
graph Company from obtaining competing line along
the West shore and Nickel Plate roads TO Chicago
The bill appropriatIug $4,000 for the OnOndaga salt
Works has passed both houses OF the Legislature II Il
said at the superintendent office that this amount Is
needed TO replace old aud out machinery ana also
build suitable structures to protect the machinery
These improvements represented to be stilcty
necessary for the effective operation OF tho works
call "a published to-day for special meeting OF the
Board of Supervisors of OnOndaga County, to he he9
Monday April 49, to take action on the Improvement OF
the Court House under the recent order OF Judge Nan
Catharine Murray buried from the House OF PrOv
idence to-day She had lived in this city aud ncighDor-
hood for forty eight years aud was lOO years Oiu
number the officers of the West Shore road were
in the city to-day making an inspection OF tDe ros
Among them are General Passenger Agent MOnett, AS
sstant General Superintendent GOrham, Assistant Con
era Freight Agent Ball. superintendent Merrill, OF ue
Syracuse and Buffalo Division Chief Engineot Corthe
and other officers The officials have Inspected the road
from NcwYork to Buao and report everything To be III
lrst-cass order
The gymnasium OF the OnOndaga Rowing Association
was Wednesday evening by about forty OF the
hundred members. lunch was served III tne uresS
ing-roOm At o'clock the rooms were closed All
enthusiastic the prospects OF the association
The helpers I'm the iron mills at Gcddes struck yeser
day for an advance in their wages. II Il believed that
the company will not accede to their demands.
General D. p. Wood aud Mrs Wood have gone to
Florida for six months