New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-13
NETWORK CITY.

proGnce EXCHANGE gratuity fund yesterday.
Fontaine PnnIe. employed IN Jacquin's restau,
rant at No. 100 West Twenty hfth-st., was 1ouhd
In his room yesterday suffocated by gas.
Rose Geboy age eighty, an inpste of the Hebrew
Home in West One-hundred-and-h fth-st;, fell down
the elevator shaft yesterday and was Killed.
Awards of contracts for supplying the Indian
agencies with boots ana SHOES sroGKerS anu LAMPS
were made yesterday at tno ruIchaSlns Asono5'
No 81 Wooster-st.
Deputy Marshal Bernhard succeeded yesterday in
arresting Eugene Bonnas the assistant posEGaaSter
at Stuttart who .embezzled nearly $l2OOO last
October.
FOUND IN THE RIVER.
The body of boy, about twelve years old, was
found at the foot of East One-hundred-and-nlnth-
ST. yesterday 1t was dressed IN dar knee trousers
striped shirt, lace shoes, aud colored stockings.
FRANCIS PIDGEoN KILLED BY TRAIN
Francis Pidgeon age sixty, contractor, who mas
road near High Bridge, was struck by train yes
terday and instantly killed He had & an once % at
No. lie Wall-st., and lived at No l64 west One-
Hundred-and-twenty-h ftn-st
A DAY OF CHANGING WEATHER.
Umbrellas were alternately presented to the sun
and the rain yesterday, and within hall an h0ur
upper Broadway became changed from procession
OF ungraceful MackintOshes to parade ofearylsum-
mer apparel The thermometer was modest III It's
pretensoDs rising only as high as IA at 3:3o p H.
SELLING THE FRANCHISE OF A NEW FERRY.
Controller Grant yesterday sold for ten years, TO
the New-York Ferry. Company, the ferry franchise.
from East Twenty thirdrst. to Broadway, brook
lVn he lessee Will pay III l'ii'''i VI ~
for the wharf property, and $1,000 per aHnun 1of
the franchise for the first i've years. ana aler 'na'
$1,000. ...,.,..-,,-. ,,r,--ns
The twelfth annual course of the New, YORK SEMI
nary for KndeTgartners, under the dlrecton OF
No = East TweDty-second-s ST. was closed ycstor-
day, There were twenty-five graduates. Inc re-
suits of the training were exhibited ON the day
WORK OF THE FLOWER mission.
The rooms of the Flower Mission, No. 239 Fourth
ave, are open every Monday and THURSDAY lor the
reception of flowers for hospitals and tenement
houses Jelly fruit beef extract condensed mix,
etc. are requested and also money to buy delcacies
state that they In great need OF ladies TO assist
them.
LOOKING AFTER SICK CHILDREN or THE POOR.
The Sick Childrens Mission has corps OF eN-
perienced physicians already at work visiting the
sick poor children in the tenement houses Desti-
tute families can Obtain medical attendance medl.
cine and nourshment for their sex children ee Of
charge by applying to George Calder, supermtend;
ent, No. 297 East Broadway, from to II a. In. and
from to { p. IN.
Sheriff Davidson yesterday removed Deputy
Sheriits O'Brien, Hart, Shields Begg and Daily. IL
il understood that several other dis1nissals will
follow. The removals are made in part Tor political
more deputies employed than the business OF the
Office warranted.
THE SCHEDULES OF HAGEN & BILLING.
The schedules of Julius II. Hagen, Otto Vito
and Allan Scxow constituting the firm of Hagen ~
billing bankers and brokers, in the assignment to
liabilities are given as SOIL 81; the nominal
$ .St;1 r. Tic unsecured liabilities amount to
FEILED WITH A CRowDAR.
fight took place shortly otter S2'eock last last
evening at Onc-hundred-and- Sixty -thrd-St' anu
Brook-ave. between James Gilhooley and Peter
Gilling, two laborers, which was sterwlnated by
Giliing seizigg croybar and striking his adYer-
wounded man was sent to tho Nnety-ninth Street
Hospital and Gilling was locked up.
MOVEMENT AGAINST CHICAGO BUCKET. SHOPS"
The members Of the Board of Trade Of Chicago
who are in the city for the purpose OF securing the
cooperation of the local exchanges III an EFFORT 10
suppress bucket shops" III Chicago yesterday
laid the subject before the Committee STATISTICS
and Information of the Produce Exchange. No
action was taken by the committee, the meeting De-
ing only in the nature of an informal conference.
PHARMACISTS ENJOY A DAY on THE WATERS.
The members of the Pharmaceutical Association
on the iron steamboat Cygnus yesterday went
down the Bay To the NarrOws and mp the East
River to the Sound, where they spent the day.
GiInnorejs Rand ond oibar accessories To make tie
sail entertaining were on board. The boat re-
turned at p and the delegates started for their
several homes.
Mrs. Dora Stokes Dale has left all her property
to her husband, Henry Dale, absolutely; and he Is
made executor Of the instrument, which is dated
Nav 7, 1881, Mrs. Dale was the daughter of James
Stokes who loft an estate worth $6,0OO,0QO, Civ
ing Mrs; Dale only life interest in it, She con
and undue Influence. The Surrogate had reserved
his decision at the time of Mrs. Dale's death.
PRODUCE EXCHANGE COMMITTEE HEADS.
The Board of Managers of the Produce Exchange
Yesterday approved President Herricks nomina-
tlons for the general comStttoes during the year.
Following arc the names 81 the chairmen of the va
oT TeTs p GR4sS; H. WsSG Iard
S. Martles Petroleum, I. G. Bushnell Distilled
Spirits, F, o. Boyd Lighterage, A. X. Gray Mara
Grain F. r. Liyermore Butter, Alexander Mac
Kcnzie Oh, F, s. Brown Cheese. u. Folsom; Ma
val Stores. NJ f. sorey Hops w. H. Akin.
CLEARANCEs OF STOCKS.
After the close of business at the Stock Exchange
yesterday about a hundred members remained TO
discuss methods of clearing stocks. Clarence S.
Day was chosen chairman i CSnr9d ~ Jordan
Western Railroad stated that corporation had
been formed under the name of the United
states Sns a 0 G7eHS for e SGrpoIe
of making clearances of stocks. 1t is understood
that Mr.. yordans plan is TO adopt virtually the sys
TEN now in use by the associated banks. The sub
iect was referred TO committee OF thirteen, OF
which seven members constitute former commit
tee Of the governors. The names oil the committee
will be announced to-day.
THE DIANE REAL ESTATE SALE POSTPONED
Another large crowd was drawn to the Exchange
SaleTooms, No. Ill Broadway, yesterday by the
advertisements Of the sale of the extensive real
estate holdings of John III. Deane the lawyer, who
failed some months ago. The sale was postp oned
until June 10 and 90 1t is understood that Ward
b. Chamberln, the assignee of Mr.. Deane, sis con-
Quoting negotiations looking to private settle
ment Of Mr.. .Deane's affairs. The prospects are
that a settlement will BIO arranged on tho basis or
paving dollar for dollar by creditors accepting pro-
perty instead of cash. Nevertheless part OF the
Deane estate will probably be brought on the mar
ket at auction aud lbuyers are anx!ousy waiting
the coming sale.
THE WILL OF JEREMIAH MlLBANK
jeremiah Mibank, by his will admitted to pro-
bate Yesterday, and dated May 81, 1882 leaves TO
his wife, Elizabeth L. Mibank, the house No. O
East Thirty eighth-st., real estate IN Greenwich,
Conn, and 100000 In cash. The testator gives
his son Joseph Milbank, and to his daughter,
Elizabeth Milbank Anderson, $1,000 each; and
Sic, 600 each to his nephews, Isaac NJ. and Albert
j. Milbanl; TO his niece Annie McColum, and to
the Rev. @. ID. w. Bridgnan, his pastor. The rest
of the estate Is TO be divided into four equal parts
each for the decedents wife and his SOM OF the
third part en-tWentieths 20 ~ Elizabeth Mill