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The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1888-04-27

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regular April Lerm Of Tue fguFleenth Judicial
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DGpRty CLERK Of said Court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
PHASES or LABOR TROUBLES.
A NATIONAL ORDER OF 'LOYGsHOREMEN

A NATIONAL ORDER OF 'LONGsHOREMEN
About 100 delegates from this city, Broohlyn'
Jersey City Hobokcn, Boston, Philadelphia, Newport
Baltimore, Richmond. Va, Galveston, Tex, New
Orleans, and the Canadian cities Montreal and Ming
ston held 'longshOrencns convention in Pythago as
Hall yesterday. Since the big 'longshoremcns stfN'
In 1856, there has been constant dissatisfaction WIN
District Assembly No. 40. knights OF Labor, ana tho
present convention Is tho outcome OF their uo-
termination to form district assembly of their own
composed solely Of 'longshoremcn and under the
supervision OF tho General Executive Board Of tho
Knights Of Labor only.
The convention was in session up to late hour
=. J. Dalton OF Montreal, presiding John J. NC
Kenna, Of the Ocean Association, OF New-York, ae"u
as secretary. Tho committee constitution anu
bylaws reported In favor OF governing rules similar 10
those of tho Mine LabOrcrs Association NO l3o,
knights OF Labor. Tho local open unions In this
city and immediate neighborhOOd were requested 10
anliate with the new association. Tho long as
cusson brought out tho fact that the majority Thought
IL be the best interests Of l0ngshOremen for them
break loose entirely from District Assembly NO AZ
ond form National District Assembly to which none
but longshOrcmcn could belong. The plan was agfrcd
upon to apply 10 tho General Executive Committee
OF the order for charter. After this Is obtained
permanent officers will te chosen aud the organization
ycted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
1ur sr,r OF BrrpyE AGIrysr s1AvEy

SAN FRANCISCO, March l (spccial). Important tcs-
tlmony is being taken hero in suit pending IN
the United states Court OF Now York, by Professor
Hucrne against the American Dredging Company and
IL b. & NJ. A. slavcn. The suit Is 10 recover 5000
shares of stock the company and dividends, amount
Ing in all TO several millions. This company has done
tho creator part of the work on the Panama Canal
and has been successful. Huerne Is civil engineer,
who knew DE Lesseps we'll. When DE Lesseps calne
ee in 1880 Huernc secured the promise OF contract
to build barracks and also 10 dredge the canal This
promlse led to a contract for dredging 6,OOO,oOo
cubic feet al 81 cents per foot uuerne associated
with himself the two and formed joint stock
company Iluerne 10 DO consulting engineer
and the slavens managers. The bavens went East
10 raso the capital and Huorne charges that they oD
taned his 600 shares of stock iraudulcny aud have
simply paid him dividends On l,OOO shares lie ray 5
he iciinqulshed to them al except lOOO sharcs, put
that IN gnng the agreement, they ,ubs ucd another
paper which sd all hs stock. lie now brings
suit not only for all this stock hut dividends ior seven
years. The stock f. valuable as II bds PAID over
$500 a share dividends II Is claimed That H. j.
SaVen employed two clerks Ia c1 Mayor Grace 4
Office TO induce Grace to take big block of the stock
The clerks were promised 75O shares each, If SUCCESS
FIJI. They go Grace To take stock, bnt Savcn then
tried 70 repudiate the agreement. Owing 10 threats
Of suil, he compromised by paying S1oo,oOo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
GRIEF AND INDIGNATION OF HER LOVER
CERTAIN THAT SHE WAS PERsEcUrED DY DETEc-
TIvEs-MR. CoUDERT's VIEW OF THE CASE.

CERTAIN THAT SHE WAS PROSECUTED DY DETEc-
TIvEs-MR. CoUDEaT's VIEW OF THE CASE.
John B. ?. .O'Connor, tho Jersey City reporter who
sent the s1tch to Mrs. Nance, started for Chicago
las. night Hc deeply agtated over the news
OF her suicide. "Pu tell you this much,' he said,
that lady has been bounded to death. They have
killed her. About four years ago she was engaged
to DO married to my brother I'm London, England,
but for somo trivial tho match broken off,
year or so ago she married TO IIeatOn Manico,
q member Of a wealthy family, living at broadway
and Fifty-fourth-st NewYort Recently her husband
left her and employed detectives to follow her. she
told that she had an offer OF S26,OOO to let no
case go by default but she Indignantly refused IL as
she thought TOO much Of her good name. She was
an actress and belonged TO Kate Claxtons company,
playing the part Of Henrctte In tho TWO Orphans
had known her In London, and when she came t0
New-Yort recently to defend herself against the
divorce proceedings which had been instituted met
her, Last week shc'went to Chicago and intended
to 90 there but was unable to get away 50 sent
the kilograms"
Mr. O'COnnor admitted that thcrc was an engage
ment Of marriage between him and Mrs. Mance In
case she became divorced "she pure a
woman as ever lived - he exclaimed Ms Manioe's
maiden name was Mary Burns, and she was born In
Athlone Ireland Mr.. O'ConnOr's brother Is Thomas
Power O'Connor, member OF Parliament ana Edi'of
of The London Evening STAR
Coudert Brothers were inc attorneys OF Mrs Man
fec in the divorce suit Frederick L. Coudert, who
was seen by TRIBUNE reporter, was averse 10
talking about the personal history OF his client "a
her relations with her husband About year
after her marriage Mr. Coudert said, he abandoned
her For some time after that he kept up a CORE
spondcnce with her and then She heard nothing more
from him. some few months ago she came here to
seok for him but found that ho had gone 0a.A 10
Enrope she was Ill and suffering hen She ,aI-
rived hero and much depressed" ~
Mr. Coudert added that she recently went TO chi
q evidence In the divorce pchfths
against her She thon In all exceedingly desponi-
ent mood On Wednesday he received letter nom
her the tone of which Indicated that she was cx-
ceedingy low pired and she complained OF DeIns
alone and frendess " Her death said Mr Couueri,
was a sal shock to all OF us. have no douDt tnae
sbe committed suicide in a ut Of insanity caused 10y
worry and depression of spirits My ellen, uenod d
all The allegations against her most strcn,o"sH anu
Ieft here with the Intention OF fghtng the nWorce
n,nceednqs TO the Utmost OF her energy and amnty"
Al the homo OF Mr.. Msnice's mother In the Windsor
house nothing could be learned about tho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
IMPEDING TRAFFIC IN sr.>LoUIs.

ENGINEERS REFUSING To HANDLE BURLINGTON
TRAINS on THE BRIDGE.
ST. LOUIS March l tspscial.-The fight or inc
Wabash Western and the Bridge and Tunnel engineers
against the Burlington system has practically paray Ecu
traffic Late last night committee called on s"s'o'
Mechanic sechler OF the Bridge aud Tunnel company
and showed him the following order;
ado not handle anything but mall car TOT oh'c"so'
Burlington and quincy on the bridge ~
This was dated at Chicago and slghed ny l. 'i'
Arthur Nr sechler was told that there woui" 20 !"
meeting OF the engineers at LINES House III "raoEs~
near Sixteenth ana taken there Dy ono o tnc e
He asked the men to continue 10 hhh'io 'n'o"ho'
Burlington and Quincy trains until the gehera nanaser
could make some arrangement representing 10 'neu 'no
situation n which their refusal would place inc oaso
and Tunnel Company He left the meeting a'er ne "au
spoken and the decided 10 stand ny 'o or'er ah"
refuse to move Burlington trains 80 lOng ns the
that system continued. master hechahio ,ooh ,no
Durlngnn tram the bridge tbis morn
ing The passen ger train for keoAik "Ner tue bui
ton did moi got out as the WABASH engineer eisc W
take the train TO ST. Peters thirty miles away "helo
tile Burlington terminates. Another conference Wt'
held nv the l,ridee and Tunnel Company and Its en-
gineers 10 night The company showei that u Hhs
Under contract TO deliver the Burlington trains IN Easl
ST. Louis ana outlined the heavy penalties ior inl
The en- inecr. however would not consent 10 hanulo
any kind of burlington traffic. The master meohhnio
and his will to get the trains over hs VI.
will not allow union men 10 DC ehP"3 GU
Not a pouud Of freight was moved today
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
PANAMA CANAL PROJECTS.
NJ nr Irssrps CANNOT INSURE IFS COMPLETION l.
1890

1883.
PARIS March IN. do LeSseps. In his report 10 tho
extra meeting Of the Panama Canal Company to-day
stated that the III Will of opponents Of the canal, which
resulted IN compelling the company to borrow money
at higher rate Of interest than was expected, IS Tho
only cause Of the increased cost and OK the ntnida
ton OF certain of tie cOmpany's contractors.
Referring to the number OF cubic metres cxcavated
IN 1851 the resort states that owing TO the prevalence
Of the rainy season and the difficulty In procuring
workmen NJ. dc Iesseps hardly insure the compile
tion of the canal in The directors have been In
duced to agree to the construction of locks by means
of which vessels of the largest tonnage may traverse
canal IN lo0O, before the worh Is absolutely coin
plcted -. ,,o ooo 900
francs were In hand January !, 1sS9. Pendng tho
decision Of the Government regarding The lottery loa
II has been decided to proceed with third issue OF
bonds Of 900 francs each to tho value OF OOOOuoo0o
francs the repay ment of which will be provided for W
the creation of guarantee fund invested IN IentcS
In conclusion NJ. de Lcsscps expresses his absolute
confidence I'm the completion Of the canal The reet-
Ing unanimously adopted NJ dc Lesscls's report.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.

Little Rock March Specis-Articies Of incorporation Of
tie River Valley Railway Company wero
fled State Wednesday morning. Tho
build railroad seventy hve miles eng beginning
running through the counties OF Jack SON.
pdependene Lawrence and Randolph To point OF the line
DO ween Of Arkansas and Mlssour Inc capitA
stOck Ia As. .VOp.OO
indianapolis March (Specia Articles OF incorporation
OF the sprin g6ed Columbus Railway with capiHl
stock OF have been forwarded TO the Secretary OF
State at Columbus ohio tits owned by persons Interested
IN the Indiana gon and Western Company IN ne
list OF ncorporaoys lho o. oscar Martn W. "A van
Tasse d. H. aud Clarence Hillary, all oil springhs
nnpear II 10 proposed construct line OF railway
and Columbus Outctto tho latt't point lot
te Iniisni BlOcmi and Western real inc ht" ue
Will lie tho the cities ana VIII be pushed 70
RAPIDLY possible Austin CorDin Is one OF
the heavy stockholders
Indianapolis. March (spscar-onicais OF the carr.
Vinconnes aud Chicago road making thorough exam
and Vincennes road with view 10
purchasing Negotiations have gone far enough ior INC
Pennsrlvan mako two propositions o terms on
which sale made. These not made however y -
understood with expectation OF either pelnR hceep''
ST. Loui, March / (speciall-A blanket mortgage OF Wo
a. Louis Francisco Railroad amounting to s7laf
600 this comfy this morning Cnder ts
mortgage the corporation bonds for tho purpose OF
exicnding the system and acquiring new lnos lie mort
gage been recorded number OF counties III ts 9'
In A ri.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
DID HIS TEACHER KILL HINT
ANOTHER BROOKLYN PUPILS DEATH LAID 10
nInW FROM HIS TUTOR.

ANOTHER BROOKLYN PUPILS DEATH LAID ~
BLOW FROM HIS TUTOR.
Another pupil in Brooklyn public school has deu 'a
from injuries said to have been inflicted py "'
teacher The boy James n. Connor, age eic.e',
OF No. .O27 Thrd-avc who attended tho intcrlheuo
department OF School No. q in Forty slxthst. fi''
teacher IS Emily Burns. For the last two "ceh'
he complained OF a pain in his head, but went "
school regularly until Wednesday Alter nc went
home he became suddenly extremely Ill, ana died d.
80 p III. He said his teacher strnoK hini y"
the head with slate fortnight ago. rr''r
cipaI Jscob Sands of the school, said yestcr,
day that the boy and another boy namoI u
Brodlc playing with their states ana MISS
took tho ConnOr boys slate from him lie rcsls.cu
ard In her efforts get It his head came In contact
with n. . -. .ronlno
Dr. A. W. Shepard made tho autopsy last cvenlns' 5
and found that the cause of death was ccreUa
pIcxy but he discovered signs of violence m.
Rooney who was called in as the family physicla'i
when the 10y dying. gave dea'h ccr.iW In 10
showing the cause of death. aud no Inquest Will ~
bal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
ryoPvOrs INCREASE ~ STEEL PRoD ccfloNh

ryORNOUS INCREASE ~ STEEL fnoD iiV'
- .u,. March Cspecia-' The Rullein' OF
=, .- Iron and Steel Association issued to-day
No. for the first time official statistics OF the pro-
Auction Of all kinds of steel ma'' in the United STATES
during 1887 namely Bessemer, Clapp diiin'is' open
heartb crucible aud miscellaneous. II says
The aggregate amounts to the enormous quantity VI
-oo -ko nat IONS which eNcoeus by 80 per cent our
duc,ion Of all kinds OF s,eel In 1885, In which year
ue for the nrst time produced more steel than Great
nrI,an which country had hitherto led tho "ofid III
,b, branch Of manufacture Our production OF all KINDS
of steel I'm 1850 was 2,e7o00S net tons oser seven
s,h,hs of the production was made by the Besssmer
r...s The production OF open hearth steel In 1887
was go III let tons, gain of AZ per cent over 1850
The production Of erueibe steel In 1887 was si42i net
tons AGAINST 80 600 net In 1855 The production
OF mseea steel by various pUee's0s not ncuuu
4, amy sioye mentioned wss u. 100 net TONS, against
Q O5l net In loo0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
ESTIMATES OF TIE LOSSES.
TIE ro1rlrn sryMus COMPANY AND run eoELEr

BROTHERS THE HEAVIEST LOSERS.
I. was generally agreed last night that tho total
loss by the fire would fall far short OF s7300oo Tho
heaviest losers POTTER Stymus Company and tho
oele, Brothers who owned the main building that
destroyed The Goeets oss Is placed e2oo 600.
This Is covered by insurance distributed among the most
prominent companies OF the United States and Europe
The POTTER styr,rs Company Leased tho entire factory
from swners subletting portions OF 10 half dozen
other firms.
The plant OF the POTTER stymus Company ssono was
worth about 900 and stock in the factory valued
by those familiar with tho business al from slooooo to
1000 900 None Of the members OF the company would
venture svo estimates on inc STOCK ass hsn a.
hv declared 1, would 10 impossible to DO before TO-
IL IA unacrsood that both the plant aad soek were In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
TYPHOID FEVER OLOsEsA COLLEGE.

PousnKREPsTE, Y. March There has been more
or less sickness at st. Stephens College, Annandae,
this county, during tho last year but not until last
week did any pronounced cases OF typhoi lever oo-
cur. Then however. several Of tho students were
stricken with that disease, and sent home Tuesday,
more than half the students packed up and left, and
but few remain.
Yesterday morning at the chapel the college was
declared closed indefinitely. Two of the students now
at the college down with the 1eVer, one, H. W.
siruyker, being in q critical condition. TIE trouble
IN all laid 20 the drinking water from We'll near The
chapel, and II Is claimed that The drainage nom Tho
college buildings enters Ito VOL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02

win this strike ] have heard Of no negotiations be-
tween the Brotherhood and our officers by which mem
bers Of tie Brotherhood will be permitted to return to
their places. Tho supply Of outside men available
at our discretion Ia too large for that 1t will make
little difference whether terms are made with tho
strikers not"
J. W. Hamton's Office for the railroad at No 6l
Broadway, presented the appearance a. on pre-
vious days Of this week Tho throng extended TO the
corridors and it necessary to place the men In line
and let them take their regular turns In making their
applications.
Several knights OF Labor said that while their order
had not interfered with the strike officially IL certainly
q fact that largo number OF the men who have
taken places OF the strikers knights, including
the engineers and fremen who Rave gone from here
aud those who have Joined the road at other pontA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
RAILROAD INTERESTS

BONDHOLDERs TO ISSUE NEW MoRTGA'h-
The report OF the committee OF the debenfure bohd
holders of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad COMPANY
provides for new mortgage OF SlO,oooooV. lho
de ails follows:
First receive 10 cent in new pef
cent bonds second debenures to receive 100 per cent
I'm new per bonds, payment OF Is per cent IN
cash third debenucs to receive 100 per cent In ne"
per cent payment Of 20 cent In cash our.h
debentures per IN new per cent oohu
payment OF 80 IL per cent In cash Or the secou
third and fourth holders may elect TO recee III
exchange holdings 10 cent and 60 per cent ala
IS per cent Of respectively n the new per cent
bonds.
Stockholders who, in accordance with the plan, may
contribute per to receive 30 per cent OF the
holdings IN additional stock and bonds at par for e
per and have the advantage OF the readustmehI
The surplus be held for the future use OF the
Company the debcntures surrendered IN eNchhh'
for the per bonds be held by the trustees
OF the new mortgage till all surrendered All an
property acquired with the proceeds OF the ne"
mortgage to be held further security. This plan
will become operative when 10 cent OF the debentes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
LEuGH cRowDING RACK TO WORK.

HMleion, Penn, March l (specal).-The break III
tho Lehgh strike Is even more complete than was an
tclpIt - THIS morning the 1000 employees OF Lnder-
man d skeer resumed work to a man at the Stock
ton and Humboldt coeries Opcraiei by this firm Inc
resumption Is practically unconditional on the pait vi
the men, although the firm agrees right any grew
anccs the men have individually. A. Pardee & 20
today had three Of their colcflcs working with
full force of hands. Tonight the firms ONCE war
crowded with miners applying In person for WORK aun
before the week l. out they expect have al liri
coleries working to their full capacity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
MIR. BALFOUR ANSWERED.
MR. cXMPBELL-BANNRRmASP PAYS HIS RESPECT
TIE IRISH sECRKTAKY.

ur c.NpntII-HANNFRMAv PAYS HIS RESPECTS TO
TIE IRISH SECRETARY.
LONDON. March LIN reply TO Mr. Baifonrs COM
snents upon Mr.. Campbell Bannerman's alleged 70
marks relative to the Irish magstracy the iaitor sehe
says that the charge brought aea'ns. mn, -
t.pnd.d rnon a oloss Of Rafours own manufacturing
He nevo, ssid that the Executive Instructed tho mag
istrates how to dispose of cases MIR. Baliours gra
tuItous Misrepresentation il on parallel win .ho
caprice and rahness of his administration
Of the Coercion Act The duty of the irish Executive
abovo everything is TO avoid exercising exceptional
powers. the very appearance OF unfalrneSs OF sino
tiveness. But what fairness, he asked, can pe e1-
pected from a who Is ready 10 jump AZ "lahco
to damage political opponent by concoctng uanS
parent travcsty of that opponents wofds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
DIVORCE TO FOLLOW TIE SECOND ELoPEMEyE

DIVORCE TO FOLLOW TIE SECOND EL0PEMENT
LONG BRANCH. March .special-The dlsgraeeful
West-Rockwel case which has caused 50 much excite
ment in Red Bank, for over year, has assumed a
new phase. About year ago the pretty whe OF
Sidney Is. West, away with trcderlch D hocA"o'i'
who had wi and three children The guilty coup'o
were traced TO Kansas City by detectives who Drought
,h.,u hack IN Red Bank Mr. west forgsve his wib
and they again began living together Rockwell was
cent to the county jail at Frchoi where h rcnalncu
several weeks. After his release Mr.. and Mrs Nest
won't 10 Jer.ey CITY to live Rockwell followed them
and again ran away with his old flame, and they arc
now living a. man and wife In Toronto. taH"ia MT.
Vest who has a position In a New-YOrk clothing house.,
bas in.tituted q suit for absolute divorce.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
CIGARMAKERs GET ANoTHER REsPITE

There was quiet among The cigarmakers yosferda,
The strike Committee had made preparations "
provide new homes for ten families who were 10 Do
cvicted But when everything ready Judge Moheli
hands little more tmc The family In Thirty cigh'h-
st. occupying rooms In Of Jacoby BoohInahs
tenement houses received until Monday to move OUT
sccohnt Of the mother being sick Nine ismli,co
who have apartment in hutyo Ncwmarhs tcn,nich.
houses In seventy third a paid their rent aud the res.
allowed to Show canse In court this morning "ny
they should not bc cvictrd at noon to-day. 1ho ap-
pointment of NJ De costa and q. Lang to go as
delegates TO Washington In behalf OF tho anireVcnuo
tar cigaImakers has caused great Indignation anons
the union leaders aud the men who started thc Wo'o
mcnt Say that they exoect ~ W expelled
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-02
rNDER,uVING JAMES T. QUINN.

At meeting Of the Excelsior Lodge Knights OF
Labor, Wednesday night, Master Workman James T.
Quinn Of District Assembly No. 40, dropped from
the rolls 10y a majority vote. As soon as the pr
fessional labor agiator informed which way the
wind blowing, he sent In his resignation, when
accepted forthwith a substitute for expulsion
and many cxp pressed abstraction at being rid OF inc
Objectionable ring leader who wont over ana )oIneu
AmcrcuS Lodge No 2.234 the evening llnl
Othy i. Quinn declares that IL was a prcmedlta "a
resignation the part OF his stalwart brother pu
other Knights OF Labor say 1t plain case oi
"must.p