New-York tribune., 1886-05-19
JAEHNE AWAITING HIS FATE
FEW VISITORS SEE HIM IN TIE TOMBs.

.r,,, uop,xG TO ESCAPE SING sING-THE Dis
TRICT-ATTORNEl's PLANS.
Joehnc passcd quiet day In the Tombs yester'
Aav Acting under the advice OF ms counsel ~; nc
secs few visitors, those adniitfed being Only m'
relatives and most intimate friends. lie Is g,,os g.,I
1orlv ayerse 10 seeing newspaper men aud dechhess
at ali times to talk for publication. His Wiz III" Ua
brotherinlaw called on him IN @ the Sorp,dor and
Sleeping in his cot in the cell None o. ms his
visited him. He has not broken down am uu"'r when @
hrangbt INTO court on Monday morning, as ne .nen
expecied TO hear his sentence HIS d,cIs Is sn;dor a
fully arranged usual and he paceu rnost rno TO
wearing his high led SIX nat in i" the afternoon he
fepd fp;a thas Who bis counsel hal encouraged him
to believe that stay OF procce%,E org wav from Sing
taiued ard md ha he was ready to $500 that
Ja.hpc would never go TO the Staie pl,Sonih prs h+ Mr.
ss;stant District Attorney Nlcoii saiI tuaI NJ.
,tnr,;ne had not vet decided which OF Jaehnes
warmers i'm distress he should next move against
He added: ,,,u
The District Attorney deeply gratiled to see iiE
take the stand 1t assumed this morning against
nsIa,itt ing the effect OF the laws victory 10 DO
& tosi ny pssnanr an appeal Judge Barrett is the great
criminal judge OF the supreme Bsnen. Inc enet Jnare
brady does occasionally judges D'nohue. au & n IL
aud Andrew; never ha uS noun Of them wond pass udg
ment on after passing through the hanu oi o
Ina, cases THE TRIBUNE quite right In saying that
tie granting OF order o: release is purely aiscrev %
offence the previous good character Of the prisoner or
his physical condition usually weisn witn o Iii nose
matters woald shoh!d think directly urge Judge not
TO interfere by the exercise Of favorable o'scre'o"'
Mr. MARITIME does not despair OF reaching thc
brbc-givers. The chain of evidence Is SLOWLY ou.
surely closing around them -. Iobno,s
The story was published yesterday tnat ?aeu1c W
counsI had determined TO go before justice Dai
Ncrd in utchess County to-day to ask for stay OF
proceedings and Tor new trial. Richard ): Ncm- n,o
combe saId late yesterday that lhls VIZ NO. o a"v
l.oo +n. al m u
way until after Thursday, was ms statellenIt.
Hrcport was also circulated that when "a Jaehne me
was taken to the Tombs he was searched anu HIs
watch was found TO bear the half erased name OF
wc!Lknown citizen. Inspector Byrhes, Vas SAL saiJ
had discovered the person from WON Ianbme tmJ ~"
was taken and the thief from whom t Jaehie GU GU
famed it. No responsible person was authority lor
''1F Tranr,s J. Twomey. clerk of the Common Coun,
eli has Informed the Corporation Counsel
that Alderman Robert L. De Lacy has as not 2toord at
tended Sny Of the meetings. WEsbe4 cf 1ns s PUr name
Should he continued on the payroll so aso
whether or not the conviction OF Jaesne at once
forfeits his membership IN the Board OF AlucIlel,
The Aldermen will probably not elect successor s1
TO Jachne at to-iay's meeting. MAJORITY OF thc
meml els of the Board can elect ne boaiu oIGI
ally consisted OF twelve County d n"o Jrvn@
Hall man. There is possibility that the lainlhany
Rcpnblican and Irving Hall men may umtc on on a
candidate The Republican members hoIu the I ~ a.
ancc of power in any case. Among tne cailolGa.es
FOR the vacancy arc Domnck F. Mnllany lam
may) who ran against Jaehnc at tle iast oIS Vion'
AID William iarhey, leader OF the county i'elno
cracy in the district who was Jaehne's bondslnah.
NEW YORK CITY AND THE STATE TAN.
Governor Hill has nominated Charles +. Alien OF
tbis citv 10 be one of the State Assessors. Mi.
Allen is the assistant secretary OF the Great Nest
ern Marine Insurance Company, hrst Nlce-presiuthI
Of the American Institute, and was lor three terms
nresjdent of the Mercantile Library Association.
lie has been for several years prominent niehocI
of Tammany Hall and is now Chairman OF tlie 9e' .
soation IN The General Committee from the AAlst
President Coleman of the Tax Department said
yesterday: u.
am very glad that NewYork City has represent
oye on the Il ard of state Assess0rs IL Is Wudt ~o
have asked for several years ana failed 10 oota Inns
clv p,ys nearly half OF the taxes OF the STATE anu IT
+ no more than right that II should nave Iepesens-
avo ON the Board In S-4 the city pai as lts proPoF
ron of The State tax SL2j2,577 This was 40 IL PEI
cent of the levied on tue entire eate. IN loSo W.T.
maid S35S34il o. state tax. THIS was 40. yer vcn
of the wholc state tax There have been Years Wnen
the city actually paid more lhah one " , - o. o., M the ,t
tax and YOU See It has been very close 10 IL Or te p
fwo wears the ctys representatives. atcnue
the neetng Board OF state Assessors 20 lro!s'
araiusf The excessive valuations imposed on tuc c!S
Tire Board Mt only did not give us any IeLeli u II
actually added Sll2 l4s.s3O to our
those OF other counties that amount TOOK WIN me vi
that occasion list OF 900 eces or property aDu sto"o
,hot onr assessed valuations tIom 80 to - per cent
of their market value and yet the bOaIu VI I."to M
Assessnrs valuations by the lMouht No
The riilmrs AGAINST New-York city bave been unjust
and uuf.lr valna ions nave been larEtN
from year ear while those oi lnlercr o0uhue ] nav G
shnx1 srnrcely any for Twenty-Five years OF
noo or where there has increase II has borne no
such uroportiDn the market values hs htlo 't "
~ al " IA member in the Board to present cieaiiY the
Interests Of this city such nnynst u'scII' i"V' "' NV
bo shown in the future.