New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-22
NETWORK CITY.

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A case Of typhus fever is reported from Shaft No.
4 of the new Aqueduct.
"Ready WIT" will be described and illustrated
tonight by Wallace Bruce AT Association Hall
Michael Pagan, age fifty fell through hatch
way at No l2l Broadway yesterday and was hurt
seriously.
Ayoung woman named Mcrtz was found yester-
dav suffering from smallpox III the shantY at No.
441 est siXty-third-st
George A. Lqmbrecht has been appointed equity
clerk by the County Clerk IN place OF General
Franz Slgel who has resigned IN order to take the
position OF Pension Agent.
The Fire Commissioners Yesterday dismissed
William Whikehart, an Inspector Of the Bureau Of
Buildings for falling to watch the progress OF
buildings i'll course OF erection.
SENTENCED FOR TwENTY WARS.
William G.. Zimmerman. OF No. 170 SecOnd-st
who was convicted III the General Sessions OF as
saulting his daughter was sentenced ye*terday by
Judge Gilders,eeve to twenty years III the state
Prison.
BUSINESS MEN Ar A RELIGIOUS MEETING.
At the noon meeting of business men Yesterday
IN the John Street Methodist Church, the Rev.
Hugh o. Pentecost talked Of the naiuraness and
ease of manner which distinguished the expressions
| of Christ The pews in The church were all hilcd
and many short addresses we're made IN the tftcen
minutes before closing the serVlcc&
TIE NEW IMMIGRANT CLEARING HOUSE.
The Immigrant Clearing House. authorized by
| the pool lines of railroads wlll be established at
! Castle Garden about February l. Superintendent
Henry j. Jackson, who has been tue JOINT agent 81
immigrant business has sent b4s resignation as JOINT
agent TO the railroad ana IL has been accepted 10
| take affect on February i.
| DIFFERENT STORIES TOLD BY BOY.
| boy about fifteen years of are, who evidently
was a stranger in the CITY, wandered along Hlus-
| ton-st near the East River, on Wednesday even
| ing until policeman stopped him. lie told the
officer that ne was from the country aDd that his
| name was Baker He told MatIOn Webb yester-
| day that he had run away from his home III Pres
| colt Ont, aud that his name was Alfred Hiram
| Lanthler.
| STEALING AN OIL PAINTING.
| On Tuesday afternoon about o'clock one Of the
visitors to the American Art Galleries, No. East
Twenty -thirdst, carried away little oil painting
entitled "'Oid Companions" by e. 4. Korke, when
| the association had on private sale III one OF the
| side IoOns The work represents Uncle Dave a
well-known character III the Catskiis. The figure
is that of an old gray haired man III shlrt-slceveS
| with mis- old companion, violin.
| HARLEM ATHLETIC CLUB OFFICERS
| The Harlem Athletic Club was organized on We'd
nesday evening with charter membership OF nifty
| five The following officers were elected Prcsi-
DEMPSEY; treasurer +. II. Patterson; financial
secretary, T. b. Bates; recording secretary. }. T.
| Arnold captain, W. l.. Cody; first lieutenant. w.
| t. La Rue; second lieutenant. W. A. Holms
board Of directors. w. j. Parker, T. J. Fitzpatrick
C. G. Bates. II. Rae j. A. Hutchinson, W. A. Roe
del.
JAY GOULD BOECKER's FATHER ARRESTED.
John Becker a basketmaker of No. 1s2 Or
chard. ST., was arrested op Wednesday night on the
| complaint of his wife. He was accused of drunk
! ehuess breaking the cups and dishes and assault
ing herself and her baby, Jay Gould Blocker, who
was born in ThiTd-ave. elevated railroad car SIX
! months ago. Mr. Gould sent her present OF Tot
at the time, and Blocker has assumed jealous airs
| aud frowng upon the baby. On being aIraIgned
before Justice Power, at the Essex Market Court,
| lie was required to give bail in $500
| An ITALIAN WITH 4 DAGGER.
Justice Reilly. Mt the Tonbs Police Court yestcr-
day, listened 10 the ofttold tale of row in tene-
| ment-hOuse. The complainant was Eranccsi Franci,
Of No. 81 Muberry-st. who charged Francesca
| FenimoTe with stabblng him in the head several
| times on "Wednesday night jealousy was the
| cause of the assault, The weapon dagger,
| about eight Inckes long and thrce-qu4r tcrs of an
inch wide, sharpened on both sides to the keeuness
| of a razor Tie defendant was held in 81 900 for
trial.
JUSTICE BARRETT ASKED TO RELEASE BEVAS.
| Justice Barrett yests Iday reserved his decision
on M application for tho release OF John Thomas
| Bevan, who was brought before him on writ Of