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TURNED OUT OF HIS ROOM.
A JAPANESE OBJECTED TO BY BROOKLYN house.
HOLDER.

o. III. Fang Is japanese, and respecVaoie
and eleducated Japanese too He has received wna'
he considers extremely hard treatment rsm ihomas
Edwards IT., Of Brooklyn, and seeks re-
dres. in A letter addressed ITO the Citizens
of America" and forwarded to THE TRIBUNE for pubca
ton In this letter he expresses his opinion foruned
by many serptural quotations and references 10
websters Unabridged that Thomas Edwards Is "py
nature q child OF wrath" Indeed, he Is no oe''er
than you find In the wigwams of the native
Indians, or the depths OF African forests or
the unreached islands of the sea- After good deal OF
this style of eloquence Faug TO the following con-
clusion let not rail at him He Is all right In
his place He gives the variety the life, the manure
We ought to blame him for being fool'
The cause OF FaDgs anger related TO TRIb
UNE reporter by Mrs. Robert Gale, OF NO 80 WIZ
loughbyst Brooklyn Mrs Gale rents the lower part OF
the house bearing this number from Thomas Edwards
r whose father is the proprietor He had spare room
late last Thursday night o. II. Fang came with
members of the Brooklyn Young Mems Christian
had excellent references and seemed TO be
highly r tine SeeR a%d pa
fifty cents in qdvance. When Mr.. Gale went TO Fang
eT minutes Ss A'Sr oSe The '' G
purity of his dodgers linen and subse,
was great deal better dressed than himself On Friday
morning Fang left the house early intending TO bring
afternoon. But as Mrs. Gale was on her way to ar
range his room; she was met ey Mr' s;,er
Thomas Edwards. jr. Mrs. Purdy denounced the new
lodyer as heathen Chinee" and refused 10 live under
the roof with him. Later in the day Thomas I'd
wards jr note TO Mrs. Gale informing her That lie
willing that she should rent her roomto any respect
able party. but that he positively objected
TO any Chinese lodger sleeping in that house.
as he knew that they were dirty set OF people
Accordingly, when the unsnspectng Fang appeared
with his valise and his money the letter was shown 10
him Mrs Gale saws: "why, he trembcd all over, and
really felt sorry for him. He said he educated ana
could speak four languages. and hadn't drop OF
Chinese blood In his body. Anybody couid
see by talking TO him that he was real
gentlemen for eleanwhy he was just as clean as
could be- But he had goand Mrs. Gale expressed her
intention Of going too she says she don't want 10
live in the house OF man who treats such nice sehe
men so meanly.
Thomas Edwards, IT., had no other explanation than
that he doesn't Chinese in any house OF his lie
thinks they good enough In their place. but that they
are disgrace to any respectable house. He supposed
that o. III. Fang was q ChDaman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
MURDERS REVEALED BY A SUICIDE.

DAYTON, Ohio, April Is (SpeciaD.-Charles
Beler Frenohnan forty, who has been In jail for
six weeks, found in his cell dead He had hung
himself with the sheet OF his cot His death has brought
to light series OF crimes in his family which is almost
incredible. He came here six months in search Of
hts father who lived here and practising physician
years ago. lie finally sent to the peuentiary
for stealing and committed suicide there
In precisely the way that his son did here. The
latter told the sheriff that his grandfather murdered
In France and committed suicide IN PRISON. that his
father murdered his wife and was sentenced to life I'm
prisonment killed guards ard escaped to Alge
ria where he joined the army and murdered an officer
and then deserving tn America where he practised
his profession, finally marrying reputable woman In
Cincinnati and removing to Dayton. Since this story
has to ght through Belers suicide, II is remem
bercd that the time OF the death OF Dr. Bieers wife
there were susp cIOns that he had murdered ser
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
CONTROLLER LOEW on TAXA7IOM

HIS LETTER TO STATE CONTROLLER CHAPLIN
Controller Loew has addressed to State Con-
troller Chaplin letter the subject Of taxation OF
foreign corporations 1t Galcd forth by published
interview with Controller Loew the bill before
the Legislature amending the law for taxing corpora
TONS After recng the various kinds OF taxation inl-
posed on domestic companies. Controller Loew says
Upon the subject OF the general principles OF your bill
as force. Il TO me that the
principles Of hcalthful competition demand that all
competitors, foreign and domestic, should DE
treated alike. but that II one OF these classes
should he the domestic and not the foreign COM
petitor Your bill and the existing law recognize the
contrary principle. But IL IS the better political econ
omy discriminate in favor of the foreign competitor
there is principle yet ignored which II seems 90 me
careful consideration and which Is based ON
the distinction between foreign competition that is
that is general throughout the state For
example: Railroads and other carriers and trans,
porters fixed routes excite only a local
competition, and foreign competitors in such fields
might fairly he taxed only their assets here for they
ali they bring into play. HKH
engaged In a general competition. and the foreign
insurer should be taxed on all his assets dividends
domestic insurers, unless the latter are to he taxed
out OF existence. In that ease ask, l. II d good
unmixed with the evils usually aiten arg monop-
olies. to make the foreign cOmpanio- sole masters
OF the field. This tha inevitable issu OF the present
system of taxation. within recent rs under the ex-
emptiOn from taxation and the consequent reduction oI
rates foreign com panes large proportion OF
the domestic companies have gone out Of business or
been merged in other companies Extinction OF what Is
left OF domestic competition. II the law 10 not changed
will not be much longer delayed.
shortved attempt TO correct part OF tins clscIiul
nation against home companies was made M section =
Chapter 542 Laws of 1850. which exempted them from
all taxation except on premiums ana Gnid n1S, ne
to Inc that of taxation or these COM
panies foreign and domestic Is UNIFORM TAX on lhcr
gross premium receipts TO be assessed III ihe tll oi
New any business is done there by the company
taxed.
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wAsuINGToN NOTES.

WASHINGTON. Saturday, April 49, 1889
COLLECTIONS FOR THE STATUE OF LIBEkri'-Messrs
pvard whitney and Endicott have given their eonsent
80 the taking up OF subscriptions Tor the bar.noiu
statue among the employees OF the state navy ana ""
departments
p,rsTs FOR ARMY HEADQU s.-Lleutenant-Genera
sheridan intends to place heroic busts OF the Generals
,1ho have commanded the Army, IN tho Army Heat
orterz al tho War Department Busts or the leuteh-
General and General Grant have been ordered. one
~ General sherman will be ordered
pouGur AFFTDAvTs FOR PENSION BnIs.-ln case
hare n witness wrote n claimant saying that ho would
mako an affidavit making the claimants case as strong
a. nossiple on condition that the latter would pay MIN
Io the facts having come TO the attention OF the Com
sioner OF Pensions he has ordered that the testimony
~ this particular witness shall not be accepted as cred
HE when by other testimony either In this
VI other claims.
THE PRESIDENT INVITED TO ArLANrA.-denera Cor
don ~ Gsorga accompanied by the Secretary OF the
Interior called upon the President to-day 70 arrange oI
the reception OF committee which bears the formal IN
yitation TO him 70 visit the National Commoroal oon
vention TO be held In Atlanta next MONTH Inc fros
dent showed great interest In the coming CONVENTION
The Georgans express great confidence mat MI oie's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
BROOKLYN.

Joseph Russo, an italian, was fined S25 yester.
day for keeping bag of putrid bones Ill the yard
of his house in Fleets Alley.
Screens have been ordered for use around the beds
of diving patients in the Flatbush Hospital where
heretofore death scenes have been witnessed by all
the inmates.
Health Commissioner RaymondsquarteTly report
shows that for the past three msnths ending March
81 there were 3,5l2 deaths, 1923 births and 92f
marriages. The deaths average clio per thousand
Mayor Low has determined to veto the Aldermens
resolutions granting the Brooklyn Elevated Rail-
way Company permission to connect with Fulton
Ferry by means of the loop route.
Justice Cullen yesterday granted an application
of the Staten Island Rapid Transit Company TO
acquire certain lands for railroad purposes on the
island. The lands condemned belong to John IL.
Starin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
THE GAZE OF LJEUTEyAy7 ,JUDD

LIEUTENANT Charles II. Judd, OF the United
States Navy, who arrived here on Friday from the
Isthmus on tho steamer Colon, having been
sent home on account Of his supposed in
sanity, was examined yesterday by the medical
officers OF the Naval Hospital His trouble Is regarded
as slieht and Temporary. His mind ia simply in an
excited and innamed condition. The experience he sur
fered while prisoner OF the rebel chcftan Prestan,
disordered his intellect. The stories no tells OF
the terrible scenes OF ruthless outrage and
bloodshed practissd before his eyes while every
ment he expected his own head to be struck of, are
enough 10 disorder any but a cast-ron intellect While
had no delusons, his mind Is ever dwelling upon
tbe friphtful Incidents. DR.. DEAN OF the Hospital
staff saws that the membranes OF his brain are niamed
but there is NO reason why rest and careful nursing
NOT make him all right again In few weeks Hs wife
and family live Bnghamton lilo will be detained fer
froatment I'm the hospital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
TWO COMPANIES CONSOLIDATED.

The consolidation of the Rome, WATERFOWL
and Ogdensburg Railroad and the oswego Railroad
Bridge Companies approved by unapimous vote at
special meeting Of the stockholders OF both companies
yesterday. President Parsons said that company
had been formed under the old corporate name Of the
Rome, Waterfowl and Ogdensburg Railroad. without an
increase in the capital stock. The former officers were
made the officers OF the company Mr. Parsons said
that he could give the exact terms OF the consOda-
tiOn. Vice-President Day said that the action was
entirely formal. and that he did not know that new
articles OF incorporation had been taken out The
bridge built by dependent company controlled
by the railroad company, and the consolidation was
intended simply to make the ownership. legal fact
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

WAsHlNGToN April 1S.-The Naval Ad-
vory Board has requested tho Secretary OF the Navy TO
appoint Court OF Inquiry to investigate It's action In
regard 10 the recommendation for the acceptance OF the
DOLPHIN The request made on the ground that the
rfsa OF the Secretary to accept the vessel placed the
Hoard In bad light before the public. Mr. whitney de-
ctned TO comply with tie request unless something
houd be discovered in the affairs OF the Board which
would mako an investigation necessary.
Leave Of absence for six months on surgeons cern-
cate disability with permission to leave the division
>, ,he Missouri. has been granted u Captain Thomas
sbarp. 18th Infantry. The following named officers
becn ordered report In person on July 10 u tho
Commanding officer OF tho School or Application LOT IN
sntrv and Cavalry at Fort Leavenworlh, Kansas TOT
tT ~ The school: Major Abraham h. Arnold, tth Cav
~ and Major George u. Sanford, LIST Cavalry Inc
go, ~ sb.etce on surgeons certificate or daaDllty
rartcd TIeuteuant Thomas A. McParlln, Assistant Med
81 purveyor United states Army, In special orders De
snhcr has extended three months on surgeohs
rtincate of disability. Leave or absence TOT ntech
-. ms been granted First Lieutenant John H. Bulli-
Infantry, In extension OF the leave OF hp
nee ON surgeons certificate OF disability granted MN
An suecial orders Deoember0. ~, .,,,
Ieusnant- Colonel John Bendenhail Fourth Artiliery
- al Fort Warren has been ordered 10 take station NJ
no", Trumbull Conn. July 10. Major Livingston,
rrb ARTILLERY has ordered 10 Fort Warren when
siayed from duty at Fort Monroe. Captain Thomas
sharp Seventeenth Infantry has been granted leave OF
absonce for six months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
THE SCREEN IN o. oHUROH OF ST. IayATIUs

A new rood screen has been put up IN the
Church OF st. Ignatus In West Fortiehst IL was de-
signed by Kvas Tully the ST. Louis architect and was
executed by Mr. Geisser OF this city. The beam
seventeen feet from the floor, and extends the whole
the building, about fOrty-six feet A largo
open arch spans the middle aisle and either side OF
its massive pillars seven smaller arches reach to either
side OF the church The whole screen Is panelled 10
height of three feet inches from the noor. over
this slender columns the tracery which directly
rood BEAM This racerey Is in the purest style
OF perpendicular work and Is rich IN detail The bea Is
unbroksn except where its centre rises the massive
reed or cross, from which the screen gets its name.
This cross OF old English oak the figure OF Christ Is
a fine piece OF wood carving done by one OF Mr..
on which IL hangs is eleven feet in height marble
altar noble proportions will be erected during the
coming summer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
PROFESSOR BAIRD NOT TO RESIGN.

WASHINGTON, April Is Especial. friends
OF Professor Baird Of the Smithsonian Institution and
the United state. Fish Commission, were greatly sur
pri-ed this morning blythe publication OF statement
20 the effect that he had decided TO resign both Offices
and had decided TO accept professionally In Yale Col
eee Professor Bards friends Will be glad To learn
that the statement Incorrect and that he has no
present Intention Of leaving his present important POSI-
tnn ~ have not been offered profcssOrs chair at
Yaic" he said, NOR would | accept one IL IL were
offered would not accept the presidency OF the col
Ia1a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
YEW-JERSEF AVID DELAwARE FTsHsRIES

TRENTON April g SpeciaD.-Attorney-G Cen
eral Stockton has given his opinion to the Governor
relative to the between South NewJersey and Della
fishermen to the effect that NevJersey has jurs
dicton half the Of the Delaware River and
Delaware Bay and that the injunction OF the United
states Supreme Courts still binding The Attorney
General the Secretary OfState In Washington recent
~ and that gentleman who council for the Delaware
party the suit admits that The injunction Is still in
force He says he will advise the appointment OF other
counsel in his place and the speedy adjudication OF the
diiilcultY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
unAfING PLGEON ELIGHTS.

One hundred and twenty-six homing pigeons
owned this city and Brooklyn have been sent to Blunt
ing Hawkins, Bordentown, N. j., to be liberated at
o'clock this morning. OF the lot ia are entered by
members Of tho Hudson Club IN the seres OF races the
first OF which Is to be flown week from to-day These
are owned by IL. Rover, 7. f. Read, j. O. Optl ana L.
Liddle, each 3 T. f. Goldman, ID; H. StrauD, o /;
John ballard J. Iyersen, 10; M d. Mcguire 20 oil
OF Brooklyn j. r. HussOn, New.York 81 Those to be
sent through the for Federation record only are
owned by O. X. Bradshaw. Brooklyn, IL +. ii. Platt
off
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
D9owsISo OF PRoyESsoR oAsKgL1

Professor George A. Gaskell, principal OF
0askelrs Business College, Nos 20 and rs Hewarkave
Jersey City, found drowned yesterday In Mil Creek
between Eighth and Ninth sts- The Is very shall
low ct that point end 1t s supposed that Mr. 0aske
stumbled and, falling on his face was smothered He
lived ct No. 234 Fourthst He left the house on Friday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
PKCULIARIrIEs or CONNECTICUT NAV.

John II. Tingue. the plush manufacturer, of
Seymour, Conn., who was buried last week. was prom
nept advocate Of Mr. Blaine for the Presidency lie was
known all Connecticut man Of lbeTality About
three months ago while attempting TO beard moving
train in Bridgeport he fell upon the platform and
seriously injured Of his knees and had but lately
recovered the OF ii. He the man for whom 80
many collectors worked couple OF years ago. he
having offered $50 niece for string Of 200 shank
buttons. no alike. SOHe paper printed the crcum
stances and stated that Mr. Ingue would pay 500 each
such collections. Tons began to pour In from al
quarters and after dsbursng than 81 900 the rich
manufacturer announced that he would buy no more
buttons. three-masted schooner bearing MI Tingues
launched at Fair Haven last TALL and he spent
several thousand dollars In entertaining his friends
Recently he bought oranges by the barrel and dis
tributed them to Brmn CHAM children. He had made
contract with builder erect nj Burrss Point, III the
town Of Milford, the finest bathing house on the Now
England coast While experimenting lis construction
he exposed himself to damp weather aud took cOlu
which developed into pneumonia Mr. Tngne was about
fifty father aud two sisters receive his
estate Of 81 100000 The name of TnRue II associated
with many organizations, among them bcng the Tngue
Brass Band the Tuigue Opera House. IN Seymour, the
Tingue Drum Corps, OF Ansonia, the Iingue Rhk ana
Opera House, birmingham, the T1ngue College at
Burns's Point, and the schooner John H. Ilngue'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
FEARING THE DESTRUCTION OF PANAMA.

WASHINGTON, April 18.-Prvate kilograms
received here to-day that the people of Panama
spprehensive OF the destruction Of that city by the
rebels sehor Bscerra, the Colombian Minister,
that troops have been sent from Csuca to aid In pro-
testing lives and property at Panama. senor Beoerra
has received edvlces whatever concerning the
ported drowning OF 100 rebels by the Government
topps and he expresses the opinion that the story Ia
Sbeurd ON its face
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
SUPPORTING pROgrRITJoy IN IOWA

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, April 1S.-In opposition
to the petition OF the business men OF Sioux City against
the strict enforcement of the prohibory liquor law the
ladies Of Sioux city TO the number OF nearly Goo have
united protest against the liberation OF open saloons
Nearly all leading ladies' OF the city have signed the
protest The business mems petition claimed to represent
Sl0OOO.OO0 Tho ladies say their protest represents
nearly 500 husbands aud fathers and moro than 1000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
4 DESERTED WIFE FINDS HER CHILDREN.

RICHMOND, Va. April 10 (SpeciaD Ten years
ago Hartwe Flippn went south and married welledu-
Gated lady OF good family and TO them we're born two
children. over year ago FlipPin returned with the
children from Texas to Cumberland County. his native
place leaving his wife from some The almost
broken hearted oman made every exertiOn TO learn
where herchdrcn and finally heard Offtheln she
Virginia and secured her little girl nnd-
ing her az school she will appeal 10 law 10 get the other
an,it
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
FINDING HIS WIPE MARRIED TO ANOTHER MAN.
YorNGsTOWN. Ohio April Is (SpeciaN.-JOhn

lOUNGSTOWN, OIIO ApTII 10 lNVtctHJ. -JUUH
Lewis formerly wcknown citizen OF Niles Ohio left
a wife family of four children four years ago The
tant husband. after roaming through different states,
settled IN California. A. word was received from him
II gradually accepted that he dead. year
Mrs Lewis married to William Jose, who has sup
ported her ami her children Stree. They have seemed to
live comfortably together, and the unexpected return OF
tho OngOst husband to-day places all concerned i'll
riInur urcllInr nusItlOn.
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was washed down. the caftsn who was In 1t narrowly
escaping The rulings were swept away ana hoe wA
Knocked into the ladies' reading and In one OF tn
smokestacks The cabin was full OF pdssen ana
of them were bruised by the pitching or the vessel
Many of the sailors badly injured rs 10 disable
them for Immediate work. and the captain deciaed that
1t best not to risk the chances OF the IN 'ns 0on
dition,
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GONE WITH THE COZ GILMAN.

ST. LOUIS, April 1S.-Dr. j. D. Steinr eide,
OF Memphis was here day in search OF his wife who
left Memphis days ago In company with mulato
coachman named John Irwin. who had been raised by
the doctors family, Tho runaways were here but went
away Thursday nigAt for Springfield, III. DR. Stein
reide that his wife Is suffering from mental halluci
nation aud that he will forgive her and take her back
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
KALrE OF Nv Old POST OFFICE BU1Lpwo.

PHILADELPHIA, April lS.-The boardappoint-
ed by the Secretary of the Treasury to make proper
valuation ut which the old post office building In this
city should s0d. has concluded Its abOrs An officer
OF Post ONCE Department said officially that the
valuation agreed upon $25OOOO, and that that
the minimum spm at which the building would sold.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
HRRATENIEd TO LYNoH A CART DRIVER.

Theodore Boyce, age two, was killed by q
scavenger at the Bowery and Markctst, Newark,
Yesterday The child crossing the street when the
cart struck him He was crushed beneath the wheels
crowd Immediately gathered and threatened TO lynch
tho driver, John Biz who took rcfnge In blacksmth
shop until policeman arrested hln lie was heId az
Police Headquarters for examination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
,yUERIrIyo A LARGE FORTUNE.

LEXINGTON, KY, April 18.-Mrs. Henrietta
Morgan Of this city, inhers 81 100000 by the death
the Baroness de Fannenberg, at Cannes, France. on
April 49, The Baroness born here, and is the
daughter OF Colonel James Strother Mrs. Morgan. who
ia her relative is the mother of General John H.
Morgan.
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wav and IN wandering over the meadows fell into the
creek His body discovered by two boys, , h,s
watch chain and money in his pockets, 80 that
there Is no suspicion that the victim OF Violence
The body was to the Morgue but after
zion was taken home by friends Professor GasHel
vas noted as fine peiman and business instructor ana
his business college has been successful
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
NEGROES RoBBTy0 4 POST OFFICE.

DARLINGTON, ). c.. April IS (SpeoiaD.-A
gang OF five negro burglars broke into the post Office at
this place Thursday night and robbed the SAFE which
had inadvertently been left unlocked. OF $500. The
thieves were captured this morning at Florence. Sew
euty-1ye dollars OF the money was recovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
TELLING HOW THE GERMANIO WAS DISABLED.
A number of the nassengers of the disab

n UUUDUT Oh C1t Pd5sUHSCIb OT UIIU oIoHDIUu
steamship Germanio arrived In this city yesterday by
the City Berlin Tho Germanic was disabled on Sun
day, April g. aud obliged to put back to Queens
town for repairs The majority Of her passengers arc
the Adratic which viii arrive this week The
storm which disabled tho Germane lasted
for more than three hours. The first heavy
wave:oarried away one OF the boats and the next
the remaining six both sides Of tho ship sailor
wa sWept away ut the same time and the wheelhouso
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-19
DEMANDS OF IRoN AVID STEEL wORKERs

PIrTsBURG, April IS (SpecidD.-The conven-
ton of tho Amagamated Association of Iron and Steel
Workers has been in session to-day At IL p the
vice president Mr. Keeny, left the closely
I'm which tho Is held and stated that 1t had
been decided 10 demand last years scale.