Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-11-16

a Factory Fersoss's Criae.
HE AssArLKp THE nopEsry OF THE WORKING
GIRLS In PERKINS rAcToRY.
The New York Ssn to-day says A score or
more OF the girls who were employed In Per-
kins' carpet warp factory In Hooper and Kent
avenues Brooklyn, previous 10 n strike which
occurred four or i've weeks ago. were In Justice
Waishs court yesterday. some as witnesses and
some interested listeners. Foreman Thomas
Lee was accused OF immoraiity toward l3-year-
and 14-year-old Lizzie McShane, OF s3 Graham
avenue. District Attorney Rdgway conducted
the prosecution. Mamie McDermott testified
To improper treatment by Lee while she at
work al her frame I'm the factory ian August
last She was 40 much disturbed that She
allowed her work 10 run through the frame.
Lee then called the superintendent and he dis
charged her. When she INST went TO the fac
sory lee told her that he was foreman over ner
ana she would have to do a. he told her. Alter
union.
Mamie Hayes testified that she saw Lee
attempting 10 take liberties W "a Mamie Nc
iermotL Lizzie McShane testified that Lee
nau peen guilty of gross misconduct In her
girls. Other witnesses testified to the same
enecI Lee denied the allegation ia each case
senteS s n ssh ,Sand him gully but deferred
SLVoo bali The examination OF the charges
OF immortality made against other male em-
p''ses In 'ne factory was adjourned.
MRS. Tartut's Mark aaship.
shh ANocAs OVER ROBIN AND A coNsrA BILE
ARRESTS HER FOR IT.
New York law forbids the killing Of song
birds. Constable Louis Lelmar, of Southfielo.
:. l., Was before Justice Vaughn yesterday NJ
Edgewater for threatening to arrest Mrs Mar.
garet Turini wife OF the sculptor Gionanni
Turini, who lives NJ Garretsons, on November
9Th, and collecting $40 as a rne RON her for
violating the game laws Mrs Turini Az n gond
shot, and on that morning while out gunnins.
she had Knocked over a robin, Constable Del.
mar saw her carrying IL home. lie went 10 her
peared 10 be warrant for her arrest but said.
as IL is alleged, that the fine WAS clio. and that
!. were paid 70 him he would not take her ~
court MI. Turini paid the money Father than
nave mas vile taken 10 court. IL WAS then
evening. Delmar Was not ready fG trial yes
teruay, and the case was adjourned until to-
morrow. Deisnar then arrested Mrs. Turini I'm
The court house "A warrant Tor the same
onense granted by Justice Young, OF Richmond,
nrst warrant and got the $40. AZ is said that
when he got the money ON that occasion he
gave a receipt for IL Mrs. Turini gave bonds 10
appear before Justice Young tomorrow.
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M0antAia u lroa.
AN INEXHAUsTIBLEvEI OF CHOICE RED oxIpD
ORE In NEW JERSEY.
telegram from Phiilipsburg. n. J., Novem-
Der Ii. says: Marble Hill, two miles from this
place, has been purchased by . number OF Phi;-
adelphia capitalists from Henry FuImer, OF
k.aston and large force Of men has been put
at work digging ore. The character OF this ore is
a choice red oxide. analyz ing In metallic iron
rom % 70 40 per cent. The ore 10 " the Bcsse-
mer quality, and shows up In true vein iorIn
blast this week showed q vein TWEEN " three
Ieet wide, and the indications that this
mine Will be one of the largest developed in
New Jersey. monster engine viii he erected
al The mine on Monday, aud larger machinery
per month is being eSns,Tnc, UL IONS
mountain OF iron, and all indica atoms are that
II Is lnexnaustible The profits 10 the fortunate
stockhoiders are likely 10 be large, the VI
delivering the ore the cars ON account oil the
nearness Of the tracks Of the Pennsy ~ ania rail-
road VIII be about one-hall thai oil most Of the
mines In other parts OF Warren county. The
capatai stock OF the company is s6oO.ooo.
Superstition Discovers Hidden Money.
from the West Chester Local News-
On the farm OF Rev. Hiram Gibble north Of
White Oak, In Penn township, Lancaster
county, is an old tenant house occupied by ia
cob Shreiner, an old bachelor, who lives alone.
Frequently, he says, he heard peculiar noises
about the place at night ana he concluded is
was an omen that money was hidden some.
where. he proceeded TO the garnet and began
to loosen The boards under the raiuers when be
Was rewarded by 0nding an Odd Tin Kettle con.
tanning $50 IN old silver coins and copper pen
mics. IL lie supposed 10 have been placed there
by the grandfather OF Rev. Hiram Gibble, who
years ago lived In the house.
News Briefk.
Michael DsT1tt, founder OF the land league.
addressed an Enthusiastic assem- olage of 2,UO6
people In Pittsburg last night
Advices from Japan Via san Francisco tell q
and s ss persons drowned on fosh'ma Japan
The NTH annual convention Of the church
temperance society OF the Episcopal church
noon.
LlHzie Dryer, the well-known race mare the
property of Ed Corrigan, died In Lexington,
n.y., sunday, OF pneuaaon She had been out
OF form during the past season.
The Duke OF Sutherland and party start from
York, in the Britannia. The dukes yacht sans
Peur goes out direct 10 Charleston, where the
duke and his friends propose 10 join her.
An imitation OF q book, which incioses q
bottle OF whisky, Is all the rage I'm Atlanta, Ga.
BY touching spring Al one end OF the book the
up sereneIy. These bottle books are being sold
there At 81.
NJ. De Lesseps has arrived in Paris. He ex.
manner in which he was received ia New YORK.
Strong efforts are being made TO secure for
San Francisco the CONTRACT for building one Of
the new government cruisers
Judge Alfred shaw died suddenly in New
Orleans last evening. aged So. During the
1854 20 1874 he held many positions OF honor.
The trial OF the Norfolk, Va. contested cleo
circuit court until January 3.
A company Of soldiers nave been ordered to
Caldwell. kansas, from fort Keno. 10 keep pros
A.
excitement prevails.
Michael Munkacsy, the Hungarian artist
arrived in New York yesterday.
The fifteenth fatal accident during the con-
struction OF the Philadelphia city hall occurred
yesterday moi ming, when Edward Wood. q
painter, stepped from a doorway missed ais
footing and tell eighteen feet TO the floor below,
receiving internal injuries from which he died
an hour later.
Surveyor Beattie OF New York, who was shot
by Louis Berai On the first OF this month, is re.
covering rapidly. He was out u bed part OF
yesterday.
Duty Place, the Oldest inhabitant of Glouces-
ter. X. l., a farmer and business man, died on
saturday, aged 1872 years, IL months and Ii
days.
GEN. SEDGwICK WILL Nor SUE FOR LIBEL
Gen. Sedgwick wrote from New York Novem.
Der B TO "A gentleman in FL Paso, Texas, that he
had not the remotest idea what the Stale de.
partment would do with mis- report on the Cut.
ting case. He adds: ''From my having been
sent as a special envoy people imagined that
was a sort Of person near the throne. / always
took q very modest view OF my position aud
WAS greatly disguised with the absurd noto-
riety the newspapers gave me. My friends are
indignant over the stories circulated about me.
The State departments entirely unaffected by
them, and in tact every thing Is all right since
have published Official denials I'm the paper
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