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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
pRA CTIsED FORGER CAUGHT

On Of last Thomas Crosse driver In tho
employ o. Baltimore ami Ohio Express Company pur
chased suit OF clothes so from Brokaw Brothers. In
ment he presented check for sGS purporng TO DO
erawn by Ellsworth and made payable TO Thomas
Garrett an agent OF the Cunard ns. This check wac &c
copied and the balance s39 returned to crosse lido
check proved forgery. Last night Crosse was ar
retsd Al the Tombs yesterday tho prisoner was
held BY Justice Kilbroh In ST. 900 BAIL rosse according
TO tho police old offender and has been In trouble OF
"a gind before Ii 10 said that some time ago ne
svindled James - Peae. Washington Market butcher
ont OF $40 On noto supposed signed by MI Garrett
The prisoner Is a nephew OF Mr.. CARROTS
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SIZE HlS ELOPED WITH A BAD MAN.

Kitty Fiad sixteen. whose father soils liquor at
No 90 Boerum place Brooklyn and who shop girl left
her home and Monday her parents heard
from her that she had been married In Philadelphia 10
Robert Sharpe 1877 Bergenst, Brooklyn, who had
bsen foorwalker she worked. but who
had to travel salesman He said to have been
married and the who claims to be his wife has
consulted counsel TO take proceedings to secure divorce
MI Fad says If his daughter away with married
man. him be SUCH he will have nothing to do with
her Sharpe said served for bigamy before
he lived with the claims to be his WIFE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

Agent Stocking Of Mr. Derry, society, found Mrs MAT
carat sullivan OF No 6l2 Canast drunk with several Of
her cronio, wednesday night Her four chldre n-Mor
mer thrteen Sidney, sevsn john nine ana Joseph
poorly clad and suffering for want OF proper nour
ishment Stocking aboat to break the oeie when
two ughs threatened him. He summoned two ohicers
and had Sullivan arrested Yesterday at jefferson Mar
ket Judge fer further examination
and sent children the Catholic Protectory ON
January II Loretta another daughter sent to the Gath
Ole Protectoy having been convicted OF theft Mrs suli
yan it is aid widow OF Mortimer Sullivan, whs wasa
OF the old Volunteer Fire Department IL Is stated
that she has pension OF slo month from
the Veteran Femens and sDent u for drink
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
LONG ISLAND,

A large and enthusiastic meeting of colored Repub-
licans Was held in Flushing Wednesday night, for
the purpose OF organizing the Colored Republican Club
of Flushing. John T. Villains was chosen president
Thomas Woody Robert Parker, George Treadwell,
John Wilson, Herbert Jackson, Henry Curtis, Joseph
Townsend Isaac Gaines and ". A. Ritter, vice-presi-
dents secretaries Thomas woody ana hoDeft hech'
man treasurer, John wilson
Michael Carroll, for nine or ten years attached to
the Second Long Island City, Precinct, and who has
lately acted sergeant there yesterday entered upon
his duties as Warden Of the Queens County jail
On Tuesday night, al the convention OF Jamaica
fremen Christopher Prinz chosen assistant chief
by vote of to Z, ID. L. HardenbrOok clerk, ltchad
Rhodes treasurer, and stephen Henderson, John l.
Spader and John ID. Marsh, fire wardenS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

The regular monthly meeting Of the Neu-York City
womans Suffrage League held last ening at No.
Le1ingtonave the president MIRA Lilo DevereuI Blake
presiding An Interesting paper read BY Professor
Thomas Davidson giving description OF the lifs aud
character OF sappho committee appointed to make
arran gements for reception TO Helen Taylor and ether
prominent European who vis this country
March delegates the WomeDs Convention at Washing
ton reception viii probably be held At the Park Avenue
Hsiel On evening March 81 It voted to sesd petit
Evars and Hisesck urging them 70 support
the proposed XVIII Amendment Constitution offered
by Senator Blair OF the object OF which 10
the extension Of the right Of suffrage TO women
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
rno 1xSpEo1oRs SuspnNpEp For NRa1Ror

HO EUIOHo OUSTENDED FVH
Vinclnzo Dilero who keeps a barber shop in the
Gladstone Flats recently sent to Italy for his family,
from whom he had been separated for two years. His
wife brought two young children and with them
babe in Dilero would have nothing to do with
his wife when she arrived Collector Magone then
ordered that the family be sent back Just before
the Britannia sailed Saturday, Dlero 1t Is charged
went on board and kidnapped the eldest child. Sur
veyor Beattle yesterday suspended Inspectors Little
and Cosgrove who had supervision of the returning
family. Special Inspectors Brown and Donohue were
afterward ordered to arrest DilerO. proceedings
are 70 be taken against him by tho Government
Tho Surveyor yesterday reinstated Inspectors Kane
Whitfield and Hunter who suspended upon charges
Of colIusIon with Michael Yauck, who struggled IN
jewelry worth $4,000 from the steamship Rhein
about three montbs ago Yauck was arrested by
special Treasury agent, but afterward escaped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
FAST RUN ON THE YEW.HAVEN ROAD

The Business Mems Tran," as the long train OF the
NewYork NewHayen Railroad due at the Grand Cen
Station at 40 10 called, gave It's passengers
taste than usual yesterday morning Inc
train was eighteen minutes late leaving Bridgeport but
the conductor, one of best the road concluded TO
make the Time up The train was not only long one
but pleasant day for shopping had brought out an un
usual number ladies' who caused longer stops at stations
The newly baastcd roadbed made faster time possible
without causing heavy Jars that the actual speed was
not observable But the train arrived time TO the
qualification of passengers who warmly congratulated
the conductor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
DISCUSSING THE RELIGION OF HUMANITY.

DISCUSSING THE RE LIGION OF HUMANITY.
The ROW N b. Thompson Twenty NTH Street Free
Baptist Church. delivered the first OF course OF Tree lectures
10 10 gven Republican Club in It's rooms Ne
269 Eghthaye last night Tho Religion Of Humanity
The audience seemed be entirely In accord with TIE
speaker he said
1--WE sometimes hear Of conscience money being paid 70
corporations occasionally TO the Government but the
United States all conscience that
is due would be another larger surplus than there
now The lecture was with stereopteon
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regarded as being strong enough to defeat Mr. Jasper
Commissioner Guggenheimer who was said to be one
of the leading opponents of Mr. Jasper denied that
there was any authority for such statement no
expected to vote for him and should do unless some
weghty reason was produced to cause him to change
his mind. ..
Philadelphia, Feb. Q (speciall-It is rumorcd here
that School Superintendent McAlstcr Will shortly De
asked to take charge OF the New-forK Ca'y puoi'
s0hoOl gyatem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
JERSEY CITY.

william II. Edsall, the son OF respected citizen OF
Hackensack was arraigned before Police Justice
Stslsing yesterday, charged with swindlng. lie
recently finished three years term in state Prison for
forgery.
The Hudson County Liquor Dealers Association has
appointed a committee to go TO Trenton and LOBBY
against any temperance measure that may be intro
duoed In the Legislature.
Ex-Councilman George B. Thompson, OF Union
Township thrown from his sleigh on Wednes-
day evening and received probably fatal injuries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

The captain OF the Hamburg American steamship no
hemia which arrived yesterday, reported having sghted
nm TUESDAY the schooner Restless abandoned and on hre
.ho, sso miles ea,, of Sandy Hook The Restless
goldfish nR cruise and on January 90 dlsmased and
had her seams parted hurricane SIX days later the
crew OF twelve men OF by the schooner Harry
Lewis and landed Yarmouth, N s. 1t is believed ths'
she was aerward set on fire by passing vessel to make
her less dangerous TO navigation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

dinner was given last evening the Vanderbilt Hotel
by tho Of the Board Of Supervisors OF west
chester County which laid for hundred
guest, In response TO invitations all county officials
were present irrespective OF party Chairman William Ryan
and Clerk Charles johnson occupied the head OF the table
and County Davc Cromwell at the other end
Speeches made by the members and number oil
those invited Amsng the members OF the board present
were Reed OF YoBker and John Holmes, oil The
town OF Lewisbors brethernav OF e1Coector Robert
son. each has grown gray in the service OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
BRUTALITY BETTING HIS WIFE AND FAMILY.

The police notified yesterday that Mrs Roberts, OF
No ga West One.hundred andtkirty frstst, was n
critical from being beaten by her husband Robert
Detective Gargan found the in bed unable TO move
Two ago husband had knocked her Down asd had
Kicked her stomach She has been IN bed since
and may die daughters Sadie and Jennie fifteen and
sxtesn ycars and their father beat
them about by the hair Roberts was ar
rested and for examination by Justice Duffy in the
Harlem Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
TIVE GRAND JURY AND TIE MAYOR.

There around the District Attorneys
Yesterday that the Grand Jury which discharged
Tuesday had discussed the question whether Mayor
was ndicabe for not having filed the Fire
srship vacant when Commissioner RchAr Croker
changed his short term fer long The ground was
taken II sad that the Mayor should have 6ed tho
csncy within dsya 1t stated that the
Of the General Sessions expressed view that
the Mayer indictable
DstrictAttoraey Fellows said the subject I'm the
nrs place. nothing of the kind by
Jury as aware In the place. the law which
rves the the sole appointing power
srcted time in nllinE the position and vacancy
against by the provision OF law which makes the
reseulLg officer hold until sncoesssr 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
IA THING OFF IMPORTED WATER COLORS

Better pictures and better prices prevailed yester
day at the auction sale Of imported modern water
color paintings at the schenck Art Gallery, No II
Cedarst This the second days sale and to-day's
will be the last, commencing at p. IN. The seventy
five pictures which sold yesterday brought fair
prices the cheaper selling in some cases for
moro than they were worth while the finer ones went
begging at half their value, a rule A. W. Bostwiok
paid Sl97 So tho highest bid Of the day, for paint
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
NEW SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE ART SCHOOL.

The Executive Committee Of the Metropolitan Mu-
scum of Art met yesterday and appointed Arthur l.
Tuckerman superintendent Of the art schools OF the
Museum Mir. TuckeIman for some time the as
sstan Of John Ward Stimson, the former supeinten-
dent and is regarded by the committee as thoroughly
acquainted with tho work and methods Of the school.
The committee passed resolutions on the report Of
us Chairman MI Primo, acting president Of the
Museum, discussing Mr.. Goodyear from the Museum.
1t stated yesterday that Mr. Goody ear had writ
ten explanation 70 Mr. Prime In which he admitted
having been the adviser OF Mr.. stimson, In tho art
school trouble and author Of the resolutions which
was proposed 10 employ counsel to sue the Museum
Mir. Goodyears dismissal resignation, It said,
followed rs natural consequence lie had absented
himself rom the Museum during its ONCE hours with
out authority, TO engage In the school trouble Mr.
6timson said yesterday that he did intend enter
ting any legal action against the Museum, and Mr.
Goodyear, who was al the home OF Mr. stlmscn, said
that be lad been informed of the action OF the trustees
but was prepared 10 say anything about IL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
ZEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS OF INTEREST


Captain Alaire commander Of the Broadway Squad and
his wife have transferred the building and lot b0Il02
the north side Eighty Hr 473 feet east Of Avenue A.
10 Rose f. Kent for $4,000.
Charles Riley yesterday transferred plot 1873 BY 1908
in siItieths Ninth and Tenth aves to Henry
stenan for 81 60 Stefan has recorded
on the property favor OF tho German Savings Bank for
spna
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
BROOKLYN.

Captain DAILY and Mato Gill, of the ship Frank
Lincoln, were held for the Grand jury, yesterday,
upon a charge of assautng James Gibson the Chinese
cook Of the vessel. They make counter charges
against him. He has begun suit against Captain
Dsdy for $1,000, as damages for the injuries he re-
coryod
Henry J. Bentley pleaded not guilty" to the charge
Of manslaugher IN the second degree yesterday, IN the
Court VI Sessions. He employed by druggist
Atlantic and PennsS lvania AYES, and in filling a
prescription put in than hundred times as
much arsenic was called for, and the dose killed a
child His bail was fixed at 81 900.
Permits for the erection VI 170 new buildings were
granted in January.
Joseph Groll received S3, 500 damages from the
Prospect Park and Coney Island Railroad Company
yesterday for injuries received by falling and breaking
lsce, on December 2, 1855. 1t shown that the
platform was badly lighted and unsafe.
Dr. Eewland Maynard has res gned chaplain OF
tho 47th Regiment
Smith, Gray & CO., who have large clothing house
In Broadway, D., have had plans prepared for an
immense store TO be erected at Natbush-ave and
Ttnon-St, nine stories IN height and with $50 feet
'front.'
A l. Namm fined $50 yesterday by Police Justice
Walsh for violating the law in exposing goods for sale
made By outside OF the state, without their
being properly marked con nc; made The acton
nstgated by labor organization who oppose the
competition Of convicts with free labor The case
was the first under the law passed last yea.
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ing by A. NJ Rossi, Of London. entitled Fetch n
Dogge." Tho Pasturago by the Sea- by p storton-
becker, Of Amsterdam. went to N Mcdonald for s16o
MIR. Barnard got O painting entitled Fishing Boats
in the Adra,c by Edwin Hayes. of London, for s1lo
Mr.. Nostrand got Faulknor's painting making Tor
Harbor,n for Si10 These four were the only paint
ings which brought over $780,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
LITTLE JOSEF HOFFMAN,

1s new under Tho protecting wing OF New Works verify
Mayor lwhs thousands OF our good citizens left
the cola" II the cold "strikes IN iheso people w
BENsOS'S PLASTER the most reliable remedy a nand
the promp. relief OF coughs d and cheat pains following
exposure IL 10 soothing healing ami nonrritatng Ask
FOR BEN6oNS. avoiding All other plastsrA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
SUPERINTENDENT JASPERs POSITION.

School authorities yesterday were inclined TO attach
little importance the discussion Of any opposition
10 Superintendent Jasper 1t admitted that there
was some feeling against his reelection the part Of
Aons ward trustees and commissioners, but not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
REAL ESTATE MEN ARRANarSs A "BLA OK LIST


The meeting OF brokers' members OF the Exchange, was
held at o. m There present Leonard j. Carpenter
n the chair, Morris Bacr, Horace S. Ely, H. H. cam
MANN Jules T. Brugere G. L. GARRISON, Ferdinand Fish,
Frank Il Houghton, Thomas w. Folsom, Edgar tucker
George s. Lespinasse, Sinclair Myers Beverley ward
Frederick T.. Barnes William NJ. Greve, Joseph Riley,
Henry H. Elliott, John H. Dye, Edward T. Young John
Davis, Christopher Helser, Henry J. Carr OharIes b.
Hoffman IT, Martin G. Wilkins Ernest ~ Dyett, John M
Gibson @. Folsom. Letters were read rom the
attorneys Strong and Cadwaader pointing cut the
liability ght be put the Exchange II the pro-
posed lists tenants open TO every
member interested unnerested In the renting OF prop
erty Morris b. Baer spoke Ia favor OF the scheme ana
said that had consulted with great many uptown
brokers who were favor OF 1t. Ferdinand Fish believed
that It would moral effect, and that persons
would pay have their put upon the list
Beverley Ward as broker in the new district where
real estate men particularly apt TO be bied oy
persons OF stamp, the proposal his emphatic
approval Ultimately the matter was referred TO the
Brokers Committee formulate plan whereby the pro-
posed information could be formulated to the brokers only
and by an Organization independent of and outside the la
change.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03


President D. Muier of tho Cotton Exchange yesterday
appointed committee consisting of T. H. PaIker John
Inmsn. william Woodward IT,. & GER Mayer Lehman
james ~ wsnman. Robert Moore. James o. Bsss oiia,
schrseder and Clayton Rich perfect for
tho holding Of meeting Of tho Cotton Exchange members
and merchants In the Exchange Tues
day afternoon at $50 for the purpose OF ndorsing
recommendations OF Mayor Hewitt public improve
mens submitted 10 the Board OF his
message The committee o preparing the
sary arrangements for the meeting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

FORCING COLONEL HAIY'S NAME TO CHECKS
David Purdy, accompanied by William Harvey yester
DAY sntesd Bowery clothing and
for Of eoths, and check for s23 signsd by Hahn
superintsndent Of tho Manhattan Elevated Railroad Both
found 10 DO forgeros aud the Arragned
Tombs Police Court There being evidence against
Harvey Judge Klbrsh discharged him. Purdy held
--ther EXAMINATION Colonel Ham appeared In and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
POKER WISDOM IN COURT.
YOUNG Mr. JEROME SHOWS HIS KNOWLEDGE AND
TIE HECORpER his IGNORANCr.

YOUNG Mr. JEROME SHOWS HIS AND
THE RECORDER His IGNORANCE.
william Travers Jerome, the son OF Larry Jerome
and also deputy assistant to District Attorney Eel
lows tried his first case In his new official position
yesterday before Recorder Smyth, In the Court of
General Sessions and he squarely against puz-
ge- This was whether he was trying prisoner for
harborlng a game of poker or merely innocent casino
Incidentally he gave his opinion as moro or less of
an expert The prisoner Mrs Leah Schlansky,
a heavily built woman Of advanced age Of No 90
Mottst on september IA last, her wicked son Louis
sixteen years old, had eleven boys at mis- home play
ing cards A small boy living In the house was eI-
cluded nom the He ran 10 Captain McCuagh
and told him that gambling going on at Mrs.
Scholarships house. Detective Cbrystol, Of the ELI
abcth-st police and squad of policemen went to
the house and arrested the boys and Mrs. scllansky
The total Of forty eight cents was found In the
boys pockets. The boys were released the next morn
ing at the police court. Mrs Scansky was held for
t,L for permitting gambling fe>ichaF she .~Wo
that she selling eggs outside the house At the
time and knew nothing about the card playing. Louis
6chlansky testified that he invited the boys into the
room himself aud that they were playing casino Tor
Detective Chrystol sworc that he found the boys
playing poker.
Q-You understand poker, do your A.-Well,
heard lad say he d 60 fifteen cents better dc
LAWYER Price called the Courts attention to the
that these boys had said they were playing casino
WhercupOn Mr. jerome contributed MS own anu MS
Inherent knowledge OF tho situation by saying There
is no such thing fifteen cent raise In casino.
never heard OF any game except poker where you can
go fifteen cents betlern There ripple OF laugh
ter through the room and THIS statement caused sup
pressed state Of smile around the corners of the le-
cor,ier's mouth he said All, Mr. District Attorney,
then YOU understand the game of poker"
Whereunto Mr.. jerome blushIngly replied:
I've-ah-hcard about H. , ,.,
Mr. Price commseratingy)-It is well understood
your honor that lawyer must understand everything
The Recorder (solemnlyl-I never saw game Oh
poker played ~
Mrs. Schlansky was acquitted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
MA RlNE INIELLIGENOE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.


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<M-sandy Hoox 1852 GOV. Ispd - Hell Gate, l;37
PX-Sandy Hosk. - Gov. I.pd. 006 He'll cate. loo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Meetings OF enrolment onicers In hepupnean "sson'S
s,darmen g Committee on Railroads, City Hall, noon
1ns,a N street Openings, City Hall, noon.
Committee on Centennial Celebration, Mayors once.
Eeview ~ 7th Regiment and presentation OF marksmens
badges, Armory, evening ,..o rhxuos
Cutting Union Club Injunction case before 'uage An
crews c,N ..uu.,on rnx,ncton Avenue
Vpcomnsnv q 9th Regiment ball Adelph Hall evening
Ncroscopical Society," No. o. Mad =. M
~ Jerome Aliens lecture before Industrial Educauoh
Assoc alton, p IN. ., D-ooS,rn N m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

the the check AMI order forgeres
The police say that Purdy an cid onendsr ana mas been
passipe forged checks for the last two years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Horman Rouss-senator John p. Jones OF Me,a 800
vSvau parmsnter of Troy ...... Nth Lrenue Hote-
Sudse John Lowell Of Boston David T. Lttler aud 1oon
loan IT, of Illinois, and Con grsssmen A A. hAnney anu
WIhsm w Grape, Of Massachusetts. Snsey hoese-
Osunt Villain XIV Of Belgium and Ex-Governor henry m
Ssovt Of Pennsyivspia Jome Hote-Mayor Charles
n Sscon Of Iouisvlile Murray Hill Hotel-EI Governor
"a oraw.v Of Dakota and Colonel George I. 0iespie.
b. & Army. Sturtspant Rouss-state Treasurer ~ =.
Fitzgerald Of Albany Hotel BrunspteS-J s''fns
Norton Of Nebraska
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Announcement.

"vvurAn E. g. w. "Uy
OUR NEW BENT EDGE COLLAR
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PORT OF NEW.YoRK ......- THU RsDAY, Eel
ARRIVED