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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
RUSSELL DART Lea YES TOWN.


HUMlllAIfD III I'M fAiLOhr VI NLAkhE, EAD
cLIFFs CO., FOR wHlCH HE is BLAMED.
An intimate friend Of Mr.. Russell Dart ST. and
large creditor of the firm, said yesterday that Mr.
Dart completely broken down and humiilated by
the failure Of Clarke Radcliffe Co., and he had been
blamed for It, he had left tho city until tho affair had
blown over. He had gone to Connecticut and was
with relatives there, but at what particular place he
did not to mention AS far as he had been able
to learn there had been no defacatOn Irregularities
but merely bad management on the part of Mr.. Dart
OF the firms business lie had made a large amount
Of paper keep the mills going, without consultation
with or the knowledge Of the members Of the hrm and
the latter were taken completely By surprise when
they we're informed OF II. They thought they were
doing q splendid business and had no Idea That tho
finances were in such an embarrassed condition
The cause OF the failure, the gentleman SAID is the
old story OF a commission house advancing to mills,
which has been the Of all the large commission
failures In this city. Mr. Dart took stock In these
mills, adv anted them money for which he made paper
got in deeper and deeper, furnished them material TO
work up, tho dull, season came on he could not sell
the firms paper readily, market the goods, notes
were falling due and others about 10 mature and he
saw prospect Of raising enough Omney 10 meet them
and the result was the firm had TO fall
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COMPROMISE AT olsrLB GARDEN,

Tho Castle Garden Committee Of The Board OF
Emigration held q long conference with Clearing
House Commissioners Piorson and individual repre-
ssntatives Of the trunk lines yesterday, for the pur
pose Of patching Of peace and settling the war
between the railroads for the immigrant traffic
After sitting with closed doors for three hours, the
co. So NO Win m0iourd cOuaielsnocs,
muf1ed step and scaled lips and looked apprehen-
sively toward tho reporters. Not word would they
say Is to what was discussed or done at the con-
ference, but II was learned from another that
the railroad representatives had presented plan 10
tho Commissioners, which ;boy would probably agree
TO, a. they had SO iptimated. OF course, the Com
nssioners would have to recede from their original
railroad should sign the agreement the terms will
be made BY the Commissioners With each individual
railroad and the railroads viii have general super
agency as heretofore. The matter viii be wholly
settled by tomorrow.
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1r1Rxws11 DRrgK roo MUoB ron u,n

Anxious inquiries for Robert Porman, said to be
sealthy Engishnan were made at Police Headouaiters
nst night. 1t said that he bad been staying al
he HOFFMAN House and was TO sail the stesmpship
Urnbra for liverpool yesterday morning. He to
nc steamer At S a N and had his baggage put on
,hs dock. Then he went somewhere to get farewell
drink and bis friends heard lstsr that he had got into
row and had been arrested before a. m The
steamer sailed without him and his baggage was sont
back to the hotel His friends said last night that he
had not been seen and hsd not sent word 10 them to
ges finn out Of trouble Thcy werc sure he had plenty
Of money In ais pocket TO pay fine II he had been
taIea to D. police on charge OF drunkenness
during ths day The arrest book st Headquarters was
examinsd, hut Forman's pane did not appear among
tAes of hGmeQwhot wbrt aryvste9 bafore an Hei
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DEATH or MRS. JOHN O. oRUaER

Mrs. John Q. Cruger who died at her country seat,
near Barrytown, Friday, born Euphemia W.
Van Rensselaer, the third daughter OF the PATRON,
Stephen Van Rensselaer,, Of Albany who died In 1882
In her youth she combined extraordinary personal
beauty with remarkable Intellectual abilities and rare
graoes Of character After the Death of her father
she accompanied her mother to Europe and returning
TO her native country, she was married in 1943 TO
John c. Cruger. She became the mother of a son and
two daughters. She left widow In 1879
Her private charities were numerous and
works for the relief Of the destitute and suffering She
was also an active church worker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
SMALLPOX RAvA sss TEysMsYrHoUsE

At No. 10 Monteith-st, Brooklyn, perfect hoo-
bed Of smallpox disclosed yesterday morning
Tho building is three-story double frame tenement
house and is occupied by six German families.
About two weeks ago child, Herman Hillmann'
died Of smallpox and the Health authorities had the
premises thoroughly fumigated. member OF the
vaccnatlng corps sent to the house, but was not
allowed to enter Five days later, Henry Hillmann
and Gussie HIllmann were taken sick with the dis
ease and were removed to Flatbush and the tenement
house was then again disinfected When an inspector
called yesterday, however, he was alarmed Dy ma.
Ing in tho house less than nine children sunerina
with smallpox Tho house has been strictly quar
antined, and policeman guards the door
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
PAUL BAUER IN An ASYLUM.
PHYSICIANS PRONOUNCE HIM INSANE AND HE Is
SENT TO BLooMINGDALE.

PHYSICIANS PRONOUNCE HIM INSANE AND HE Is
SENT TO BLooMINeDALE.
Yesterday afternoon Drs. Hill and Demund
amincd the mental condition of Paul Bauer, the hotel
proprietor Of Coney Island, pronounced him insane
and advised his removal to Boomingdale Asylum.
Bauer during the day became interested In horses
and wanted TO go to the races and also said that he
was going to purchase several fine FLOODED rOadsters.
Chief McKane took advantage of this and sent Paul
Bauer a telegram from New-York telling him that he
had twenty-five fine horses at Bloomngdale and
wanted him to go there and look at them. When the
chief returned the Island Bauer there waiting
for him, clad In a spring suit light overcoat, silk
hat and large button-hole bouquet In his lapel.
When a reporter entered the pavilion Bauer was sur
rounded by Chief McKane. w. J. Merry Frank Jackie,
his brother-n-law; Henry A. Weinberg his attorney,
and G. w. Pinckney.
Bauer said he was hungry, and ordered lunch
which was served, and he ate with relish. He chated
merrily with the around him. telling them that he
had great scheme hand, which would make his
hotel the most popular and attractive on the Island
He said " Gentlemen, have Just made arrangements
to sell my other hotel and Monday will be worth
81 100000. am going TO move the hotel and casino
back to the beach and build ground pavilion with
fifteen fountains and gallery which will hold 10000
people. will have this pavilion finished by the
first Of June have already ordered band of 1000
to play during the summer"
AS he finished and about to leave the table his
wife entered. Calling waiter he sent him out for
check for $4,000 Turning to his wife, Bauer said:
Have you got some money!" Whereupon Mrs
Bauer gave him silver dollar.
To the reporter he said: " want TO be nominated
for Judge and Assessor and collect the old taxes that
have not been collected for years have the delegates
solid for me; do you think that Will DO elected ?"
Officer McGnnis, Of the Coney Island Police squad,
In charge of Bauer and left the hotel O'Clock
for Bloomngdale Bauer will be placed in the asylum
private patient The physicians say that Il he
is properly treated he will be around again In three
or four months. Chief McKane said that Bauer's
creditors will be paid as soon as they hand In their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
APPOINTMENTS FOR CORNELL EXPERIMENT STA.


Ithaca, April % (specIsiD.-The Board Of Trustees
of Cornell University bave Just made the following
appointments for the experiment station Deputy
director and secretary, Professor H. II. Wing; drst
assistant in agriculture J. NJ. Drew first assistant iu
entomology, J. 81 stedman Professor Wing is grad
uate OF Cornell class Of 81, and held position az
the Geneya Experiment Station for throe years. when
he was called to chair Of agriculture in the Uni
versity of Nebraska lie enters upon his work with
a salary of $1,000 Mr. Drew comes from Minnesota
and has been a special student in agriculture this
year in the university. Mr stedman is q member OF
the class of 49, and has devoted himself to entomol
ogy while at Cornell. An appropriation Of 81, 500
was made for b9ldng TO be used by the departp ent
OF economic entomology for the propagation II In
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STRIKERS AT BRAppoOK DIsHEARTENED.

BftADDOOIA
Pittsburg April 25-An was quiet at Braddoch
to-day. The blooming mill was fred up this morn
ing, and will be put In operation on Monday. only
two Of the seventeen engineers assigned here for
duty by the Pennsylvania Railroad working to-
day. They are not Brotherhood men, and no action
will be taken against them further than that COM
mittee wiz visit them and induce them to leave II
possible Unless the rest refuse to work. they VIII
be ordered on duty Monday or Tuesday. AT ameet'
ing Of the knights OF Labor to-day reply 10 state
ments made by Mr.. Carnegie in recent interview In
New-York was drawn up. Mr.. Carnege's inter
view IN which he enphasizes the statement that the
men must go to work the terms proposed, has had
a most depressing effect, many were under the I'M
preston that he would agree another conference.
II may be that they will accept the advice given
them and return to work next week. even II they do
protest against the terms offered.
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ADAMS SECURES A RECONCILIATION.
CHOSEN cvEE Mr.. wAsHBURNE IN THE cen


Chicago, April 2S (speciaD.-Gcorge e. Adams was
renominaed for Congress in the lid District Conven-
ton, he having something over seventy-two votes,
while Hampstead Washburne mustered thirty-two
The convention also selected Sheriff Matson and Mr..
Baldenwck the Mayor Of Lake View TO represent the
district in the National Convention. They were unin
structed but all for Gresham. The surprising
strength which washburnes supporters showed at yes
terdsy's primaries continues to excite great wonder
The Mail' says tonlght
1t was bad enough for the presunptuous Mr. Wash
burne to aspire to scat in Congress, and as pre-
llmnary thereto to oppose the annolnted one at the
primaries, but II Infinitely worse for him to push
his contentious designs TO the length of actually car
rying two of the richest and most influential wards
on the North Side, well few outside townships
Such proceeding borders the Infamous. Mr.
Washburne had really very little hope Of beating Mr.
Adams and his fight was moro in the nature Of an
audacious and rebelious demonstration against the
established rights of the "machine,1 than campaign
based expectation Of victory. 1t intended as
formal declaration Of war against supreme author
ity, and the service Of notice that the validity Of
the political mortgage held by Mr.. Adams upon the
district would be disputed Mr. Washburne took this
way to advertise the fact that he earth, as
wen some other people.
washburne was selected delegate to the State
Convention by to-day's County Convention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
peIYJya FOR THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

Impressive services were held yesterday at Temps
Emanu- Ell, In Ffthage, and Temple Beth FL, In Lex
ington-ave and prayers offered for the recovery
Of Emperor Frederick which heartily Joined in
by the large Hebrew congregations present The ser
mon OF DR. Gotthold at Temple Emanuel was largely
devoted to the condition Of Germany's ruler and tho
sympathy felt by the Hebrew people Of America for
him, graphing with the terrible disease with which
he is stricken The rabbi closed with fervent sup
pcaton that Frederick might be cured of bis malady
and live for many years to be blessing to his people
In the congregation Isidor Wormser, Jesse W,
SeliQman Isaac Bernheimer Controller Myers, Jacos
Bauberger, J. Ii. Hoffman, and Adolph Bernhemer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
CoNYEFE THE IRISH CHAMPIoN, FAINE-
HE GIVES OUT ON THE LAST LAP OF THE EIGHT
MILE RUN AT FLEETWOOD.


MILE RUN AT FLEETWOOD.
The second annual championship meeting OF the Ma
tiona Cross Country Association at Fleetwood Park
terdsy attended by 1900 people The weather
was all could be desired and but for the mshap that
be;el p. Conner. the Irish ongdstance champion in
the eghtmile country championship race the meet
ing could have been pronounced perfect success Word
given for the eghtmile TO mako their sp
pearanee. Thirty responded to call, among whom
E. c. Carter. Of the Suburban
Harriers, American champion long distance run
ner. and 7. p. Conner. The winner wa
to become champion Of the world
The outside long, and twenty minutes
had elapsed before the leader appeared again lie proved
10 be Carter and cheer cheer greeted him Connect
was only SIX yards behn1 and the two vauted the
trottng track fence and into the field almost together
At the end OF the seventh mle just before the
the beaten track begun Carter was leading Connect
BY yard In climbing the fence to get the trottIns
track Conner slipped and Carter gained advantage Of
eight yards. At the hafmile Conner making des-
perae struggles TO close the gap AMI he disappeared
from the gaze Of the spectators behind hill IL seemed
II he was accomplishing his purpose When the men ap
peared from behind the hill Carter seen
running easily, but there was sign OF Conner.
II was not until the third man. skmsn, came In that
known that the Irish champion was lying OF the
rush OF spectators judges starters and reporters the
spot and arriving there IL found that Conner
In bad way. He removed to his hotel, where it
is believed he will shortly recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
oLIvER b GoLpsMIrH. TIE PEYKAx. DEAD

oliver b. Goldsmith, age scventy.thre a well.known
teacher OF penmanshp. died suddenly evening In
room at No. l0S West FOurteenthst. His death was
caused by an attack of collie and unexpected that
his son. VINO was In the room with him. did not summon
physician. For number OF years Mr. Goldsmith was TO-
gsFded Is the most expert penman this country and he
had school In Broadway which he earned large IN
CONS by teaching penmanshp Before that he had been
dry-gooos merchant and had failed in business. Mr.
oolusmlh was porn at Cu.chogue l. L, and twice
married. his second wife dying about two Years Four
OF his children are stil living His body will be buried
at his native place Long Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
ru Help THE FRESH-AIR FUND.

An entertainment In aid Of THE TRIBUNE Frcsh
AIR Fund will DO given tomorrow night by the pupils
of the Jackson Seminary No. 2,o25 Fifthave, at tho
Harlem Presbyterian Church. one-hundred andSwenty'
ffth-st, near Madison-ave There viii be an address
by tho Rev. william N. Dunnell and recitatiohs and
vocal and instrumental music will be given by tho
pupils of the school Those who viii take part IN
tina entertainment Harry Dunnen, j. B. w. sneaos
II. spooner Charles Wells, Carl Lauzer, Mrs n N
Jackson and the Misses Elliott, Medng Cook sgheyer,
Franklin, Parsons, ygnsux, Herman, Smith, Wilson,
Bloomer and Scott.
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is that the contractors brought mon from outside Of
this city and put them to work At less than the
union rates of So 20 and 50 so day, according to
tho grade OF workmanship.
The fires in all the fntglass manufactures wers
started last night preparatory to Q general resump
ton Of work tomorrow morning. This settles the
long-continued strike Of the fntglass blowers, who
have been out OF work since last September.
The first baker wagon drivers union ever Or
gained in this country will DO started at Ne. or
Avenue this afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
PREPARING FOR THE CONVENTIONS.

Boston. April 2s.-The IXth Congressional District
Republicans to-day elected the following delegates to
the National Convention: j. II. Gould Of Medied,
and David W. Farquhar, Of Newton. The alternates
arc NJ Dessau, Of South birmingham, and George NJ
Towle, Of BrOokline.
Bath, N. Y, April 25.-At the list Assembly Dis
trict Democratic Convention to-day DR.. W, B. Brown,
OF Bath; Benjamin Myrtle, of Hammondsport and
George W. Peck, OF Pratsburg elected delegates
to the State Convention All favor Cleveland strongly
but are uninstruced
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29

The voyage from maiden fair hood Is often at
tended with many peris Mothers shoud insist upon their
daughters being rrsparsd with means Of safety Un
ysrsay Acknowledged as THE rsabe Life preseryer
is Tonsh sea Of unesFianiies Is Dr. Perces faverite
Pfescnpfen It aveftsl many Disaster IL has
many periied life This popular remedy pared
especially 10 10 the only remedy Of ts class sole
By undsr positive satsfaeon
Thus has been Aithfuiy carried By tAs
s5s<Sufen ~ Rany-ysafA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
LEASED BY THE STokINGToN.
PROVIDENCE AND WORCESTER TAKEN In.
THE TERMS INCLUDE AN ISSUE or ADDITIONAL
STOCK AND TEN PER CENT DIVIDENDS.
fIr TELEGRAPH TO faE Tribunal

fIr rgLEGzArH TO TRIBUNAL
BOSTON. April os.-Thc consolidation OF the New
York Boston and Providence and the frovdenoe ana
Worcester Railroads is an accomplished fact This Is
tho greatest railroad deal made since theoid Colony
and the Boston and Providence were consolidated The
Providence and worcester directors VIII meet TO act
on this matter Monday. The terms agreed on py
the authorized committees Substantially as toows
The stonington road Is to lease the Providence ana
Worcester for term Of ninety nnc years. guaranteeing
10 tho stockholders of the latter road 10 per cent on
their stock and to 100000 more OF STOCK which
VIII ma,Oe the total capital stock S35ooooo. This
additional stock IS to DO used In tie Improvement OF
terminal facilities and other matters connected with
the welfare OF the road
This move is not made out OF any feeling Of hostility
TO other corporations bit the Worcester road Is to be
secured for the purpose of protecting the interests Of
the stonington road and Sound travel from opposition
officers Of the Old Colony who have been seen state
that they have been aware OF these negotiations, but
did not regard them with any bitter or unfrendy fca
ing The stonngton road by acquiring contro OF the
Providence and worcester will DO able to carry Though
freight to Boston, independent Of the action OF any
freight asost directly 70 Boston By sCnnsc5ns NTH nth
latter road be sraghtsned At ,Tns eeSs 81
and would practically AFFORD ss OK i,n. oAn' VI
traffic tho old Boston and ProVioehce hno
George NJ Miller, president Of the Providence ana
stonington Steamboat Company, and vce president Oh
the New-York, Providence and Boston hairoaa' TO
turned from visit TO Providence last night He OK
planned the lease its terms and tho occasion ior IT, 10
Tribune reporter saying that there had been no hos
tty from the Old Colony road. and that mono was e1
pected, but 1t was thought best to gain secure POSI-
ton 1t was not at all certain that the New-forK ana
England road, from Valley Falls to Boston, "oula
DO used, but friendly relations were continued II
was probable that the trains from New-York wouid
o, WIN over the tracks of the Boston and Providence,
now leased by tho Old Colony, The longidle tracks
through south Providence would be used again, and
bridge built across the Providence River, wcn wouu
SreafIv facilitate and Increase tho freight business;
The benefit to the stockholders in the Providence ana
Worcester was shown by the fact that STOCKS Dough
few wears ago al $3.50 and $3.50 already IN de-
mand at s220. The company is also building Prago
al New London, which will diminish the tmc pet"een
New-York and Boston half an hour
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
DEATH OF TIE k2IroR OF TEE oERnAN aproEn

DR.. Emil A. Knotser Editor OF tho German edition OF
Puck, died yesterday at his home. No 80 Duryea. st.
Brooklyn lie was native Of Austria and was born In
Kranichbers ny-three years ago. He studied law at
the universities Of Gratz and Vienna and was admitted
the bar in Vienna In 1878 he came TO this cauntry
with the intention OF pursuing the legal profession but
owing to his unfamiarity with English language he
abandoned this plan and took cd Journalism He as
sumed eaerls charge Of the Milwaukee Seebote" and
remained IN that position until July last when no became
gator q ,Puek" His body will be cremated at Mt
OnVee ~ ~ Inc funeral services viii be held to-mor-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
WYOMING COUNTY REpUBucANs FOR BLAINE.

Warsaw, n. Y, April % Cspecial.-The Wyoming
County Republican Convention to-day cheered Justify
when ex-senator LOOMS, Of Attca in accepting the
chslrmanship, talked about the strong Blaine symps
lowing Blaine delegations elected: To the Re-
publican Congressional District Convention at Roch
ester, May 9-S. ID. Lewis, James Bristol, Frank II.
Wyckoff s. Howard, Horace Daniels, J. W. IVES D. p.
Rood: To the state Conventional H. Hosklns, AS
semblyman G. s. Van G0rder, Edward NJ. Jennings,
Henry A. Pierce, Milo II. DIN. They favor Depew,
IL Blaine should insist leaving the race to others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
srtnlnE OF TWO BROTHErS.

Richmond, KY, April e5.-John stol,z. farmer,
committed suicide by taking Rough ON Rats His
br9ther William seeing the corpse, took the remainder
be buried Ia the same cofan with his brother.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
washburne was selected delegate to the State
Convention by to-day's County Convention.
pUrcHEss DEMOCRATS FAVOR cLEvI

PoughkeepsIe April % (specIal.-The Democrats Of
the lid Assembly District OF Duchess County met
to-day and elected delegates to the State Convention
to choose delegaes-at-large as follows: Homer A.
Nelson, James w. Hinkley and Clarence l. Moore.
Thomas Newbod, James L. Williams and ". a. Nyco
wero chosen delegates to the State Convention for
nominating State officers and the following delo
gates to the Congressional Convention: Il. w. Hicks
Thomas Newbold, Andrew Cole, ]. II. Olivet, f. b.
Lown, James Mcdonald, Peter Risendorf and A. Loo
Wager The convention adopted resolutions strongly
approving the Administration Of President Cleveland
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
FACTIONS FIGHTING IN sTEUBEN.

Bath, n. Y, April % (special-The Democratic Ist
Assembly District Convention Of Steuben County was
run by a post office ring. number Of postmasters
appeared as delegates in the convention. Dr. W. b.
Brown, Benjamin Myrtle and e. W. Peck were elected
delegates. They are for Cleveland 4 fight over tho
election Of delegates on the question Of State Com
mtteeman resulted In the Cleveland forces beating the
Hill forces two TO one Charges Of lying and treachery
were freely INDUCED In The convention adjourned in
such a hurry to stop the war Of words that resolt-
lions indorsing Cleveland aud Ill., which had been
carefully prepared beforehand, were cut off,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
Iyrw srsAx UyCHsD.

The new steam yacht Adelaide successfully launched
xesterray from the shipysrd Mariners Harbor. s.
shs was built for William WestIske Of brooklyn and
10 be commanded by Captain A. L. Towns she WIZ d
schooner rgged and will be supplied with triple com
pound low pressure engine. The Adelaide wiz MAKE
trial trip to Shelter Island L. L, where her o"Lsr mas