New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-27

Waldheim Cemetery. in which the Anarchists who
hanged buried are complaining to the manage
ent of tho burying ground OF the exhibitions OF tbs
Anarchists on the occasion of the anniversary Of tho
hanging The stockholders wish the ceremonies con-
fined to allowing tho relatives of the dead men and
committee OF ten or twelve men to place mowers on
the graves but they protest against speeches. music
and general gathering of Anarchists.
The most extensive preparations continue to be
made for the anse-seed bag hunt which Is 10 take
place here on washi1gtOn's Birthday ~ meet
ing Of the committee, held here the other aaS, the
course of the hunt was decided on; ana ai'er an
earnest consultation 1t was determined 10 nave io
Jumps or obstacles OF any kind on the course, the
committee being fearful Of consequences" IL Is
announced that the hounds, which to be brought
here from Detroit are tho leetest in the country"
II this Is true the ambitious sportsen viii certainly
have a pretty rapid run, and those that follow inc
hounds viii need to be pretty well mounted, as tue
corse agreed on s twelve miles long without cheek
Tba hunt committee further announces that Z" SIX
teen Of the finest equestrans in this section OF the
country including four ladies, have registered ther
Names
The prospective suspension Of traffic across the
river at clarkst, pending the construction OF the
nav bridge at that point, is Just tho subject OF
nucb perpexity to the business interests centring
around that locality 1t has been proposed to MOD
NV materially the interruption Of transit, by con,
sructing at that point tunnel for the exclusive use
Of pedestrlans. The proposed tunnel Is 10 have an
inside diameter Of about ten feet, and will be puit
of eastiron sections, bolted together lengthwise ana
orosswlse with an external bedding of concrete
There win be on either side OF the river elevator
shaft and q spiral stairway. The cost OF such a
,unnel would be about 100000 Ii is asserted that
a tunnel of the kind described could DO constructed
in about three months.
A bill has been introduced In the Illinois Legis-
lature providing for the execution Of criminals by
electricity The provisions of the bin are similar to
those of the New-York law. Tho execution is to
take place IN the State Prison and the time for such
execution is not to DO less than twenty-five days,
nor more than forty-ve, after the sentence of death
has been pronounced The only persons TO be per
mitted to witness the execution a justice Of the
supreme Court, the States attorney and the sheriff
Of the county wherein the conviction was had; two
u nv tbe PRISON warden At the request
of the condemned, not more than two ministers OF
the Gospel may also be admitted.
The great Auditorium Building is almost finished,
nc far as the outside Is concerned The tower, which
is now at the fourteenth story, stu lacks three stories
Of completion With this exception the exterior is
complete. The exceptional weather has favored the
contractors TO an unexpected degree and
the most sanguine expectations In re-
gard TO the date of opening are now
regarded as certain OF fulflment. Within the last
week the battery of eleven boilers has been Completed
and the steam fittings throughout the building have
been tested and found TO work TO perfection Should
there come cold weather now, the work can be con-
tinued unintorruptedly.
The verestehagn collection arrived here safely on
Tuesday, and will DO placed on exhibition at tho
Art Institute for five weeks beginning week from to-
day. The collection IS complete and the view
Will have all the features of the New York exhibit,
Russian music, tea and ALL The work OF shipping
the collection out here a most dlfhcuit and
expensive one. Nearly thirty men he'd to be en-
pl6yed at each end Of the line, and the cost was
over 81 ,000
In Lake View and several little towns lying Just
north Of Chicago there is almost general outbreak
of typhoid fever IN Lake View alone moro than
sixty cases have broken out within the last three
weeks and there have been at least ten deaths
from the disease. The is attributed to impure
water, the great amount of ground that has been
turned up by building operations, and the unSeason-
able weather which has prevailed.
Two hundred thousand dollars worth of stock has
already been subscribed for the building which the
| National woman's Christian Temperance Union pro
poses 10 erect here Work will not be Ssstsd until
5000 900 more is subscribed. The total cost OF the
building Is estimated at $500 900. The site selected
| IS I'm Dearbofn-st between Jackson and quincy.
The plans show magnificent structure twelve stories
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