New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-15
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& Sons at No. 81 North MoorcsL, yesterday hoii'ne'
and caused a loss of - 500. The hiemeh louu '"o
matches open each floor of the nve-story ouip'7'
in violation Of the law and the Fire ComIniSS "ierS
| NAV exact a fine Of $50 for each hatch Left OPEN
FRITZ Rutner age eight of No $50 West Forty
efth-st was run over and killed by a beer-wasoh on
Friday afternoon, in front of his home. ies.oiuaS
morning in the Yorkville Police Court the driver
August Fleund, Of No $50 West titty-seVehthS'''
was committed to the custody OF the coioher
solicitor Hepburn returned Washington yester
day, but will continue his work OF nveslgauon Vi
the Board of Emigration tomorrow
A Judgment has been obtained in the supreme
Court by Esther Woods, eXecurM OF the estate Vi
william j. Woods, against Daniel s. Hammond OF
NJ los Cbambers-st for 1914. Her counsel, James
NJ smyth said yesterday that the judgment was lof
money advanced by ". j. Woods to Hammond WHO
was engaged in manufacturing business III inc o.'S
Wood had carried HammOnd's business Tor NUMBER
OF wears and advanced him sums which would as
gregate more than $4,000.
James Johnson, age forty, waiter in the ST. CLOUD
Hotel was arraigned at the Yorkville Police Coug
yesterday charged with forging the name OF eAo'a'e
Senator F. NJ. Blxby, guest at the hotel OH several
checks, amounting in all 10 Sloo' Tic was neiu wiz"
out bail for trial.
The revenue cutter Manhattan returned 10 Inv
Barge Office pier yesterday, after having been cruising
around Whitest tone and Execution Rock since Monday
She was stationed there by order of surveyor Lyon
TO watch incoming buenOse" craft, TO see whether
they attempted to smuggle any dutabe goods through
Nothing out of the way was found
The Mayors Marshal yesterday issued twenty-one
more 81 licenses organ grinders, making the total
number given out 1885, with sixty four of the 800 yet
unawarded.
DR.. Louis Aldrich, the aged physician who was
accused of having crminally assaulted little girls
h
10 500 bail for further examination on Tuesday.
The Commissioners Of Accounts, aided by the ad-
vice of Corporation Counsel Clark continued work
yesterday upon the specific charges when Mayor
Grant wants formulated in the case of the Dock Com
missioners The document VIII probably be ready to
present to the Mayor tomorrow or next day.
The Commissioner of Street Cleaning has dismissed
Robert Burt assistant foreman of thai department. on
charge of collecting money from farmers and mar
ket gardeners at Ninthavc., between Thirty seventh
and Forty second sts on Saturday nights for clean
Ing up the streets after them.
The crew of Lfe-saving station No. /. at Sandy
Hook yesterday morning picked up IN the surf hve
crates of empty bottles.
The former home Of a prominent downtown Broad
way bank now humbly houses scent cigar-factory
and shop.
The Rev John F. Burke has issued an urgent ap-
peal to the people of this city asking for aid in carry
ing on the work of ST. Benedct's Roman Catholic Home
for Destitute Colored Children, at No. 100 Macdouga
st. This home Is supported by voluntary coptrou-
tons only and It's usefulness IS at a standstil on
account of lack Of funds.
Tho new method of capital punishment adopted by
this state is shown in realistic manner at the Eden
Musee by a new group entitled, Execution by
Electricity Every detail is similar TO that OF the
machine to be used at Auburn Prison. The dancing
ahatoJ nd will he hp
usual concerts to-day.
street fakrs" are reaping a rich harvest selling
mournIngcards. which bear the well-known name Of
the mythical McGinty."
The schoolmasters' Association of New-York met
in Hamilton Hall, Columbia College, yesterday, and
listened with evident interest TO paper on the rea-
ton between the preparatory schools ana the col
legs read by Professor Poland the secretary Of the
Commission Of New England Colleges and Preparatory
schools DR.. Julius sachs presided, and Professor
W. Med. Halsey and Or. >. y. Farraud of Newark.
discussed the paper
DIR. A. V. W. Jackson delivered lecture yesterday
at Columbia College The Avesta and the Religion
Of ZorOaster'
The Old Guard Ball will take place at the Metro
poltan Opera House the evening of January %.
The various committees already hard at work. and
Intend that the ball shall be of the finest ever
given by the battalion.
Gilmore and his popular band Will be heard in
concert at the Broadway Theatre next sunday even
ing with this the festival tour Of the band
and its double vocal quartet will formally close
A public reception viii be given in tho parlors Of
the school Of Industrial and Technical Design for
Women No. 1874 Fifth ave, on Wednesday evening
Addresses will be delivered by Mrs. j. C. Croly Jennie
June Mrs Anna Randall Diehl, Mrs. Ella DleH
Clymer president of soross; Mrs. Janet Runtz Rees
John Ward simpson. Mayor Grant. and others.
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund amounts to
sci ,035 81.
Professor c. G. A Won Gayer. Of Boston, who has
arranged take religious census of the most fash
ionable quarters of NcwYork, including Fifth, Mad
son and Lexington ayes, has begun HIS work. The
plan adopted is To make personal visits upon people
and seek by direct intercourse interest non-church
goers IN religion
on Tuesday evening fair at ST. Alphonsus's
Church. In South Fifth-ave, near Canal-st., OF which
the Rev. +. ". Wayrich IS pastor, viii be opened.
to telegraph pole al Exchange Place and william
81. yesterday. and pasted It an appeal for money
for the widow of Causen the lIneman, who was killed
by electricity few days ago As the ponce eoui~
not learn who put the box there they TOOK IL down
and VIII send 10 Mrs Causen its contents, "a TO- "
is supposed that some swlndlcr put inc ooN '"''''
intending IN keen lhc money that was put In IL.
Valentine overheitor, SHOEMAKER my no
old of No IL Fast Fourth-sI, co'''''' -,
vosteriay by shooting himself, because nv
and could not support his VIE anu 'iA 0"