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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
, THE HATTERs' TROUBLES NOT ENDED.

MANUFACTURERS DECLINING TO ACCEDE TO THE
STRIKERS DEMANDS.
SouTu NoRwALK, Conn.,, March 2O.-Further
inquiry In regard the conference OF the committee APP
pointed by United Hatters Association OF this place
with the manufacturers with view to settling the diff
entities growing OF the reduction OF wages and the
strike that followed throws entirely now light upon
the matter Andrew j. Crofut, the hat manufacturer.
said to-day: Ineyer solicited Mr. Haggerty the pres
dent of the National Hatcrs Association or any other
representative OF that body, to come to Norwak lie
did not call at my house have interview with mo as
has been stated ] expressed no desire TO settle
the matter know nothing about the converting OF the
Arbitration Committee. They did not meet at my house
Haggerty camo to town on Saturday evening" On
Sunday man to my house and said that Haggerty
wanted an interview with said that he could have
IL on Monday morning. Haggerty came to my factory
on Monday morning and asked had any objection TO
having conference with committee that might be APP
poiuted by the jouraeyman haters said that had no
obiection and he called Mr.. Adams. Mr.. solomons
and Mr. Palmer agent for Coffin, Hurlbut Co.. ana tney
made the same answer Ihen ne arragsu ior t taI
place on Tuesday afternoon, but before the time
we G aSsned to c sso H 1ls
to who appointed the eommte e, tho anu sl,cito
ton OF the Association and that their object
was TO II some arrangement could not no maa n
whereby our shops could be open TO the union men
Altar we round out their purpose we all agreed that We
would receive the After we gG a bey bad
mil power to arbrate this matter and settle the ques
ton, but after we had told our story we
fnund that they ;had not the power anu had
10 20 back to their association. What
they did them don't know. We had meeting the next
morning and they appeared before again The morn
ing after loca paper stated that this conference was
brongh about the solicitation OF the manufacturers
and 10 this we objected aud made them draw up paper
and sign stating that tho conference was called by M
acgerty az president of the National Haers Assocla
ZION Every member the committee signed IL except
man named Beuton OF South Norwaik VINO REFUSED a
They wanted us TO open the factories and let their men
come back at the old prices and that We could not nc
cede to- x....,o,, .,o, a.. d,otata IN THAR
omploysrs" said another manufacturer Ihey hau run
our business years and we determined 10 put ssof
In and was order get rid OF the union men tnat
We made the reduction OF 10 per cent ali round"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
THROUGH NEW YORK STATE.
FAILIyRE OF A NATIONAL BANK.

ALBANY. March 20.-Great excitement was
occasoned schoharie Village to-day by the closing OF
the schoharie National Bank The bank was the only
one of kind in the village and had always done good
business owing to the fact that 1t had no competition
and to the welto-do condition Of the people Of the
place. 1t was patronzed by wealthy farmers in the
vicinity and no word of suspicion to its condition had
ever been heard. It organized FROM the old Good
year Bank-long q successful instuton-with capital
stock OF $4,000 1t is understood that OF TINS stock
President Krum owned 100000. his wife $4,000 and
his daughter Mrs A. w. Street, $1,000. II
d said that the cashier Mr. Williams owns $1,000 and
a b Bagley $4,000, which amounts make up the full
stock President Krum has always enjoyed good credit
and bears the reputation OF being srewd business
man OF late however IL Is said that he has spccuated
consider ably and lost heavily. Ii is rumored
that unlucky hop speculation was the cause
OF the failure. The last report OF the Dtnk
10 the Controller showed surplus OF $1,000.
President Krum has q in the collar business in Troy
IL is reported that the aters business has been UNI
profitable from the first and that assistance rendered
him by his father In indorsng notes has involved the
elder Kfun to extent. Ut
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
rHg rBIgoRAPH STRIKE SOON 0YJR

The strike BY the operators of the Banket4
and Merchants Telegraph Company was quickly settles
yesterday morning The DAY force refused to begin wo
until committee had reached agreement with the ~
cever Of the company in regard to tho payment of u
wages due for February. agreed that payment q
the full balances should be made on Wednesday On n
O'clock. An officer of the company said afterwerds
The strike was mistake on both sides The nisao
badly advised and the receiver would not have pcrmfe
ted the strike he had realized the necessity OF prevene
been settled however without any disturbance OF ou
business The operators have been preferred IN the pa
ment of wages really had little cause for compank
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
THE TROUBLES OF STRIKING WORKMEM
PENNSYLVANIA MINES TO BE CLOSED.

PENNS1LNANlA MIND ~ DE Nb1oi1D'
PITrsBURG, March 20 Special 1t was re-
ported to-day that the New-York and Cleveland Coal
Company had held q meeting and had decided to shut
down their works Monday demand had been sent
to them from their miners for three cents for all coal
mined there Sooner than pay that price the company
will close their pits
Coal is becoming alarmngly scarce. In East Liberty
the yards are bare Teams have been coming for coal
from there to Williamsburg few pits being at work at
that place. The miners at these pits have refused 10
load coal They furnish enough coal to supply
their customers at home At the yards about the
city scarcely any coal is to be found
The same state OF affairs exists at McKeesport Secretary
Flannery received q letter from dealer in Cincinnati
to-day which he states that Pittburg operators have
been buying up Kanawha coal in that market at seven
cents PittsDurg coal Is being held at eight cents ana
there is no rise within short time 1t Will be scarce
at nne cents bushel ~,
n j. Bigey owner OF the Amieville mines, called q
meeting OF his miners at Suteryle He asked them 10
go to work and said that he was willing 70 pay wnaeVsr
price settled upon at the conclusion or the stke IN
this district. The miners refused TO do this. lie
then asked them TO load ten cars or
sample coal, which they also refused to 90
said takes good miner TO average 2ooo pushes
OF coal month"; which at the present prices would make
him $50. As the men do not work more than TOUR
months n year, they never out OF debt.
seven more OF the West Newton rioters have been
arrested Five OF them furnished the required ball. S6OO
and the other two taken TO the Greensburg jan
In all 100 and 30 women participated ID tho rlo
SUPERINTENDENT LatmOre Is still In critical cOndlllon
His skull was fractured and his nose broken. - -
The Pittsburg and Chicago Gas Coal Company PAID on
their men to-day at the GastOnyc and Snowden mines
This the miners say looks as II the company 70
shut down and allow the to strike as long as they
10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
SHOT DEAD BY A FELLOW- co yTRYMAM
AN ITALIAN BooTBLACK KILLS BAG-PiCKER-Es-
CAPE or TIE MURDERER.

AN ITALIAN BOOTBLACK KILLS A EAG-PlChEh-ES-
CAPE or TIE MURDERER.
Four pistol shots in quick succession from
the low Italian nghouse. No. 80 Crosbyst last
night attracted the attention of Officer Conroy OF the
Fourteenth Precinct. who only a short distance
from the house made all possible haste to the place
a tumble-down, thrce-story, high.stoop house near
sprng.st when he entered the barroom on the first
floor he found It filled with Italians who were
gesticula ing and swearing IN Italian In the centre OF
the room surrounded 10y the crowd lay the dead body O
the .tawart Italian. dressed IN ragged clothes He was
living I'm a pool of blood which had flown from wound
In his forehead BY dnt OF many questions the officer
learned that the dead Francisco Inzcrona, age
tbirty-iyc ragpickcr. living In the house where he
was killed lie had been shot by Francisco
Eerracaua age twcuty.thrce, bootback, who
had made his escape By order Of Coroner Kennedy the
body was taken to the Fourteenth Precinct station
half dozen stories of the shooting were told by tue
men who It, The proprietor OF the place hald thht
The men had friends In Italy. where theytSed near
Naples Ferracana came 30 his place 10 see lnzerona
last night and they had some words but he
could not tell the cause OF the quarrel
They apparently settled their troubles and went up stars
together. When they down they had coupe OF
pints OF beer the OF words was renewed Fer
iacana then drew revolver and began Hiring at his op-
popept The other OF the made hasty
treat Inzerona vany endcayOred To get out OF the
way The last shot struck lnlerona In the head killing
him almost Instantly. As the fatal shot was
nr put tho pistol is his pocket ""d "f' t~
place. - -, -. -. -.
tive earch for the did succeed In find
Ing him Byrncs sent out general alarm IN
structiug the police TO look for him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
BAR
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Night

TRIBUNE OFFICE March 2l-1 m.-The tempcrA.
ture fell 50 or 100 east Of the Mississippi yesterday
and 200 in Virginia and the Caronas Near storm tnas
developed in the Missouri Valley and moved eastward
trose somewhat The atmospheric pressure increased
in Dakota and Minnesota; and another tract OF high
pressure moved eastward from the Mississippi The
depression on the New England coast deepened decio-
edy creating westerly gale along the Middle Atlantic
The wind blew at SO miles an hour at Chincoteagues
Va 46 at Sandy Hook, 80 at New-York, % at Block
Island and 20 Mount Washington. Light local SHOWS
fell in Minnesota Wisconsin, and In the Eastern provn.
after noon. Clear weather prevailed. The temper
ture ranged between 50 and 49, the average u34l
being 263so lower than the corresponding Gay i2ss
year. and 6aso lower than on Thursday.
Fair weather. slowly moderatine, with cloudinsss nao
this city and vicinity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
FIRES ON LONG ISLAND.

Two disastrous fires have occurred in Suffolk
County In the last fortyeight hours and but for the
battling Of the flames by the farmers there would nave
been serious loss property and probably some lives
onld have been LOST. At Coram the WOODS were ser on
fire and over three square miles OF timber land de
stroyed The thick grass on the Shnnecock lls WA
sat On fire by a passing locomotive. The houses ana
barns on the farms OF William Robinson ana captain
Elias White at time In danger oil being ae
stroyed and were only saved by the farmers starting
cross fires Thursday night the farmers Dattled WIN
the flames which Yesterday were extinguls he0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
"CLEAgIYG OUT" A BARBER. SHOP.

The barber shop of Antonio Spczida at No.
80 Main-st, Brooklyn. last evening looked as n a
cyclone had swept through 1t. John McManus, William
Munich aud John Kelly entered the shop and expressed
determination to "elean out the shop. and the nOOr
was soon strewn with fragments OF bottles aud CUPS,
while chairs were broken and glass WAS shattered one
of the men broke open the money drawer aud stole 30
cents 6pezdas two sons finally drove the intrlldefs
ont OF the place. and when they returned they were glad
10 retire after four shots from revolver had been fired
ar bem. They arrested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
THE WEATHER REPORT.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.
WASHINGTON. March 20.-For New-England
fair colder weather. northwestery Winds rising baroa
eter.
For the Middle Atlantic States. fair weather, slowly
rising temperature, northwesterly winds.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, warmer iaifs
weather. followed by local rains SHOWS winds shifdn6
to easterly.
For tho Lower Lake region, fair weather. followed ~
local SHOWS northwestery shifting to northery wnds
slight rise In temperature
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
OBITUARY NOTES.

ELLENvILLE, N. j.. March 20.-Dr. Albert
Earth died this week at the age Of ninetytwo He
WAS born IN Austria and in 1872 while student Of the
University Tubingen left the institution to join the
allies under Prince schwarzenberg against Napoleon
He had been resident of three continents, EUROPE
Africa and America.
WHITEHALL, N. Y, March 20.-William II. Cook, OF
Ticonderoga " age seventythree, the father OF the
Rev Joseph Cook died last evening His disease was
chronic gastric catarrh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
DAMAGE CAUSED BY BENzINE.

Mrs. Margaret Curran, an aged widow VINO
has been an invalid for several years. was bathing iher
feet with benzine near the kitchen stove. at No l63
Morganst Jersey City, yesterday, when the bottle con
tanning the fluid fell the stove An explosion lo-
lowed and In few moments the furniture In the room
was in fames An alarm sounded. but before me
arrival OF the remen the building, fourstory frame
structure was fire. The house was occupied by Tour
families. Mrs Curran was slightly burned. Inc loss
was about Sc 600.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
BURGLARs AT WORK IN BROOKLYN.

Mrs. Ernest c. Brinkman went into her house,
at No Thirdpace, Brooklyn last evening. and found
three burglars Mt work. who had forced open the rear
door They made their escape before she could
give an alarm. An examination showed that 1ewery
worth 5000 had been stolen including two diamond a,
raceets pair OF gold ball earrings and lot OF broken
jewelry from MIR. Brinkpan's jewery shop.
frhe house of Charles Leuks at No. % Parkave, WAS
rohed Of iew nd money worth $94 last evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21

Ga ..rvicos OF the great War President he
40 and quoted Of his most renowned .ayns
Mr. ohun spoke with Reproduction Of ,or
VINO, wnen p ~. after they had worked agaihst
Sm carried hostility into the Ss pasTrupted by
noma ,a,,s. the heartiest following the reaoing %
ssaces from Mr. Lincon's address ana an a. tng
4 General Grants vigorous anu urn H"A" -
he rahelliOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
WIIIIAM n AITKEN.

Ex-Alderman William f. Aitken, OF the
Third Brooklyn Ward died suddenly yesterday AZ MS
home, No. $50 Safest For few days no hAa com
planned of bronchial affection but was able 10 aeiehu 70
his business He at his office on Thnrsday anu wa,
grew suddenly iii and died in q few minutes AFTER nc
woke. Mr.. Aitken ity-three years y, ge a,rv In
1877 he was elected Alderman Of the Third ware ,b nrs
Years past he was foreclosure clerk He lett three
Children
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21

SICK HEADACHE, languor, melancholy gener-
ally sprng from torpid liver disordered stomach, or
costiveness the distressing effects Of which DR. JArSEs
sANArIvE PILLS will speedily remove; by their bench
cia action on the hillary organs they win also lessen the
likelihood of a return.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21

contributed By other organizsttods Of nj ~
We therefore believe they sble 70 stand ont soe
indefinite period while we arc Lett here 70 otexye g
In any way No can devise for ourselves without nDe
thy or support from the firm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
nE0RGE w. BELL.

George w. Bell, well-known shipbuiiaer,
member Of the firm of webb Bell, died at his mono ~
Brooklyn yesterday. Prior TO tho aecaaon'o " VIZ
Ior,car mercantile marine he was widely known az o
designer and constructor Several yessss OF Ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21

The Testify nquirng at the Druggsts you VIII oaia
that Has Of HOrehound and Tar mas iar Larger Sa
than any other cough medicine
Pkaa TOothache Drops cure In mlnute.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21

Pacific Mail Steamship Company, wen number Of
men-0f.war and many merchantmen, were built under
bis supervision The caissons for tho Of the
BROOKLYN Bridge piers were built by his firm and the
task Of launching those hugo structures upon which on
gneers and shpbuders looked with concern was sue
oessfuy performed by him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21

The annual statement of the New-England
Mutual Life Company Of Boston Is worthy the
attention OF all seeking life insurance. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
uy-ovrNFn RIpDs IN GREAT NUMBERS

CoxsACKIE, March 2O.-A flock OF crows, es-
timated at from 1000 1900, observed here on
Thursday. ana horses as well as people greatly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
Fatal. FLAMES AT MIDNIGHT.

BRIpGEPORT, March 20 1Spec'aU.-As al
early hour this morning fire broke out
In frame structure in Wiliam-st", East
bridgeport occupied by Mrs John NOLAN as
hoars,ne bouse Mrs NOLAN and her six children and
sve boarders were in the house the time Mr. NOLAN
Is employed In Danbury. The oldest daughter MISS
lille age eighteen saw blaze directly over her head
and rushed 10 q window and gave the alarm sne tnen
info fine street bareooted and back again intO tne
honse Mrs NOLAN had her door locked and so rapidly
did the flames spread that it was Impossible 10 reac ho
thongh John Rutherford of the fire departmont, at
tenn tsd To do So The womans voice was heard appear
ing for aid but could reach her Aier ne ,e wa"
pantry door, her body burned to crisp she
to have gone down the back stairs To secure pcmer
containing 800 ard while carrying 1t away dIed me
pitcher with the money in 1t found ON the noor near
her. ., Sra. 7
Barnum age ffty-fve, harness-maSer he was ASLEEP
when the fire broke out discovered II TOO late 10 save
himself He was found literally roasted Both bodies
were almost unrecognizable Firemen ana clens niu
their best TO rescue the sufferers but IL was Impossible
To n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
BUSINESS FAILURES FORA WEEK. MO
rbe husipess failures throughout the country

during The last seven days reported TO r. g. Dun
Co.. number for the United States 23l. and for Canada
o. total Of 25s against 2s2 last week and 2!7 the
wek before More than twothirds Of tho whole number
IN this country are furnished by the Southern western
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
THE ONTARIO AND WESTERN STRIKE.
,sxypon March 90 (SpeciaN The strike

OswEGO March 70 kSpectdfI.-I nc stKtke Vi
the employees OF the New-York, Ontario and Western
shops continues The strikers held meeting this morn
ing resolved TO adhere to the resolution adopted
Yesterday not to resume work ill they receive their pay
for the months OF January and February Master Me-
ehanc Mnshall arrived this morning ahd Is endeavor
ing 10 reconcile matters He announced that the pay
car woud be here on Saturday afternoon and would pay
tie men their wages for January lie also requested an
Immediate meeting of the that he might explain 10
them why the company is IN arrears.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
IRE FIRE RECORU
!, cATBoLIc ACADEMY IN FLAMES.
VALUABLE BUILDINGS DESTROYED AT EMMhfiS-
LURG.

VALUABLE BUILDINGS DESTROYED AT hMMhi
JURG.
BALTIMORE, March 2O.-Flre was oiscose.e ~
On the Kitchen Of the building occupied by the Oh
charity at st. Joseph's Academy, In Emme..Spurs,
noon 10. dav. and in short time the building was IN
1ame. An the children and young ladies were re-
a.d 20 nlace of safety. All the male inhabitants Oh
including the seminarians and
Mount st. Msrys College. went to aid the SISTERS VI
hatv but the means for putting out the re were 80
limited that little could be done. The house In whch
the fire originated was In the northeast section oil tne
cluster OF buildings and the high wind from the norn
west kent the fire from the principal structure AID was
asked from Frederick City and its nre wee
6y specjal train, reaching the scene OF ia
time to render effective service In protecting ae sSeS
which the Are had not reached. Aid was also sskeu
from Bstnore but the distance is great that fny
three hours would required to get the
there and that would been too late TO 90 any goVu
The Sisters department is entirely DESTROYER Will ~
another large structure, involving damage %
$50 600 which fully covered by Insurance.
" the re spread through this city and cansed the great
esi aarm many children ID tne schoo, nm
Raltimore and the dispatches were so vague ana u
satisfactory that the excitement was not a'yea u
tonight, when the safety OF the cnharen was ue0'
ascerta.ned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21

The reported strike by the employees Of the New-York
Ontario and Western Railway ut Oswego Is said not to
have been serious affair Edward f. Winsow, presi
dent OF the company said yesterday: " There were
some thirteen strikers in all, told, and they were
mostly blacksmiths. I will never consent that the
strikers be taken back for the paymaster was on the
road and moreover they, well as other wOrkmen had
been informed Of probable delay or few days III the
payments They have attempted TO make trouble before
bnf they have done il for the last time was informed
hy telegraph this morning that the men had returned to
work but replied that would not permit them
10 work for the company"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-21
CONTRIBUTING SMALL COINS

and Pacific States IN New-York CITY tho failures
light and In Canada they are decreasing.