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SARAH KENDALL, NJ. ID.
GRADUATE OF HOMEOPATHIC col
VI leze. and fsosn Philadelphia hospital
practice. Particular attention 10 women,
The sun., 1889-12-01
4 DARING BURGLAR cAUoHr
He Twice RseaPea the Police by PsrIIous
Feats OF ClInbIng apd JumpInG.

ROCHESTER,, Nov. 90.-Within two weeks q
dozen stores on what is known as Main street
bridgoin the heart OF the city have been entered
and moro or less property taken. Three times
the police located the burglar In some build
ing. and twice he escaped by what seemed TO
be impossible feats OF climbing and jumping.
The third time he escaped but dropped scarf
pin, and this clue led to his arrest. His name
10 Albert Perlln. He is 20 years OF ago, OF
small stature. lightly built, with
smooth face. He was formerly resi-
dent OF this city Special Policeman
Med discovered burglar In the Wheeler Il
Wilson Office on the bridge on Wednesday
night He gave tho alarm, and the place was
surrounded by dozen policemen. That tho
thief was In the building was certainty, but
no could not be found, and the mystery was
whore he concealed himself. When he sRw
that he was detected he walked from the rear
OF the Wheeler d Wilson store along ledge
not four inches wide distance OF twenty
or thirty feet. A nisstep would have
been certain DEATH as he would
hayo fallen into the river. which was very
hig.,. He entered q rear window OF Storms
the front dsors q storm's store. Ferin re-.
4 Sag &S %ans for a0tH Gar
ness Perlin took o suit Of clothing and lett his
oWn garments In the cellar.
The way he worked was es follows: These
stores are all built over the river on the bridge
for each floor. From the main hall there IL u
smaller hall, which leads back 10 the balconies.
nail and Perlin claims that he took 1t, unlock
ed the door and reaching over the transom
RSsH Ras then back OK Il be IT Sae6Rpp OF plaza SsoS HS
over the river, on the second door. The
balcony is shut off at each end by
the building. He entered the closet, shut the
door. and cut hole IN the floor with saw and
ohisel. Here he left his coast. vest, collar. &c.
He lowered himself through the hole which he
bad cut to the roof OF tho closet next below
The roof was slantinR. covered with snow. and
the river; but he jumped to the platform. and
all was then plain sailing The police say he
10 the sharpest burglar who ever worked here
The sun., 1889-12-01
JOTTINGs ABOUT TOWN.

| Washington Memorial Arch fund. SSl. .I5alo
Carl Bchurz recovering from his attack Of pleursy
The Prince and PrHe.s, BIaneAssio we're passengers
| A reception and fair In AID Of the Home fer the
day and Friday from II A. " 70 lOP. N
The brotherhood of St Andrew OF the Epineopal
Church commsmoratsd yeSlerdSy the fsStal day OF
their patron saint with services In st. PauIs Chapel
HIS GsorGsns Hardy; young eOorsd woman OF
band week age died yesterday. Her husband IL on
the Island.
william Byron o: 20 SUFFOLK street and others have
called meeting OF the crSdiIors OF SuSskind Co. 70
be held At the once OF Col K Bloom Iet broadway.
AtbP tomorrow.
WAS easy 10 prOnOunee, died yesterday from heart
disease At ~ East lOOIh street. lie WAS y carpet
weaver from Asia Minor.
which got In yesterday. were Robert Blum. a N A.
gho has been painting 1 Venice for few mOnihS and
This unHod portion Of tiffany Co.'S Paris exhibit for
Which they rsesiyed hs eIos q ths Legion Of honor
~ their SaeSToOms on Union square.
Tho corner stone OF the Women'S Lodging House. a..
II East street. will be laid At NJ to LoF
Buntin Rton and the Hon. Chauncsy N DepeW tvii
take part In the exercises
James CsmAnd, ~ years old. OF 224 East two Spnty.
Clin avenue. near Washington Bridge ysSteTdaY and
ma ss SS,GS.y aSr! a19ut The head Ao was
Ths, suit Of Mrs. Annie Y Hetmoro against tLaWysr
Hare OF 2s Centre street whom she ehGrJxsd Vii,
illsE.lly ostsinng tarnltars yAlpse a 20 her
Of stealing u watch. was dismissed by JusuoIE Murray
In the YOrkyiils Court yesterday.
A. the annual meeting of the Ohio socis ~ OF Ma
York, which was held Al 206 Fifth avenue IN Friday
niEht thess onicsLs were elected; Wagi 6WGyno
Essi%i9i , Sls Ham, s'5iRs S.g; a;;RTS s.d S:
%.a sS Nss rrssissats, msseH Dalsy ste wy IA
w. oAlaNeh, aEuS'sos for thTsstSSrS
The sun., 1889-12-01
DEATH ALEAK ONCE MORE.
THE ELECTRIO LIGHT IN FRONT OF
CALJlN'S KILLS A CLERK.
He Was Carrying y show Case In and Its
Metal Top Touched the Swinging Brush
LHmp- The Deadly Charge Grounded
ThrouGh His Bodr-Instant Meath.

He Was Carrying = Show Case In and Its
Metal Top Touched the Swinging Brush
Lanp-T The Deadly Charge Grounded
Through His BOdy-Instant Death.
Right on the heels OF the presentment OF
the Grand Jury against the Board Of Electrical
control death by electricity on the street came
to an Eighth avenue dry goods clerk last night
while no was about one OF the most ordinary
OF a clerks duties. 1t was at the dry goods
store of Bernard Csllan. 675 Eighth avenue.
Eleven o'clock came and time to close up.
Harry Harris, the clerk, q young fellow OF &c.
went out to the sidewalk to help carry In the
outside show case.
clerk named Hughes was helping him.
The show case was about six feet high and
heavily framed with iron, nickel plated.
Hughes picked up the end nearest the store.
and Harris helped at the outer side. The two
men were joking with each other and making
considerable ado over their task, as the show
case was very heavy.
Just above the show case hung an electric
light. Suddenly Harris moaned little, and set
his end Of the show case down on the sidewalk
rs II to take a rest. One hand Rrasped the
lower part OF the metal framework, while the
other touched an iron which strengthened the
frame.
"Ah, what's the matter with you 2" said
Hughes. as II disguised with his helpers lazi-
ness.
There was no response. Harris slowly sank
to the sidewalk.
"Oh. come on. and stop your foollnR," con-
tinued Hughes. still holding his end and
gruntng bit under his heavy load. III you
don't get up and carry your end I'll let the
BY this time he began to see that something
was wrong
He set his end Of the case down and walked
to where Harris was crouched. Harris's eyes
were rolled slightly upward. but aside from
that there was nothing to INDICATE that any
thing was wrong; Hughes took hold OF his arm
and shook him In slightly Then Harris fell IN Q
frightened and cried out:
"Herel Help for Gods sakel Something
terrible has happened to Harris"
This brought the clerks from the store, and
IN very few minutes crowd had gathered
was called. Tho clerks, meanwhile, carried
Harris into the store and laid him on counter.
He was. still alive, but he died In q few minutes
The body was taken to the Porty-seyenth street
station house The bystanders at FIRST refused
some one started story that Harris had been
Harris had wife and two children, and lived
with them and his father at 359 West Forty
filth street. He had been in the store FIVE
years.
Harris, it appears. was standing on an iron
grating when he lifted the show case. Hughes
was standinG on tho hagstones. The metal
top OF the case struck the electric
light overhead and the deadly current
the store Hughes received no shock whatever.
Harris,s hands were burned by the current
where he Rrtpped the metal bound showcase,
The sun., 1889-12-01
Il JERSEY CITY E1EvArED ROAD.
Arguments for and Agaiuat the Proposed
Route to Jersey City Heights.

Arguments for and AGainst the Proposed
Route to Jersey city Heights.
The Jersey City Board Of Aldermen heard
arguments yesterday for and against the pas
sage OF an ordinance allowing the building OF
an elevated railroad from the Central New
Jersey ferry to Jersey City Heights Lawyer
James b. Vreedenburg appeared for the citi-
zens who oppose the building of the road. He
is the counsel Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company which owns the Jersey City and
Bergen Street Oar Railroad. The latter road
at present has monopoly OF the passenger
traffic to Jersey City Heights and the elevated
road would take large part of their business
from them, Mr.. EreedenburR said ma
jority OF the residents Of Jewett avenue
the street through which tho road is to run
were opposed to the building OF the road
Allan McDermott Chairman OF the Democratic
State Committee. argued for the road. de
said it's opponents all lived In two blocks. All
the other property owners in thesstreet favored
the building OF the road.
He said the company would guarantee to pay
all damages that might result from the build
ing OF the road within six months after the
road was In operation. He also guaranteed
that as soon as the profits OF the company
equalled the legal rate ot interest on the actual
cent. Of Its receipts for its franchise. The Jer-
dends OF "a per cent? and paid nothing to the
city for its franchise. The Aldermen post
poned action on the ordinance until the next
meeting,
The sun., 1889-12-01
MURDER IN THE SECOND DEGREE.
Hodge, the Wife Murderor. Convicted and
Sentenced 10 Prison for Life.

Hodge. the Wife Murderer. Convicted and
Sentenced 70 Prison for Life.
GLENs FALLS, Nov. 30.-The Harvey
Hodge murder trial at Sandy Hill came to a
conclusion this afternoon. At the opening Of
court this morning Col s. W. RUSSELL one Of
the attorneys for the defence. addressed the
jury for two hours and twenty minutes In be-
half Of the prisoner and endeavored to provo
that the testimony OF medical experts proved
oonclusively that Hodge was insane. District
Attorney Hull spoke for one hour and fifteen
minutes.
One feature OF the case that attracted the at
tention Of members OF the bar. doctors, and
newspaper mon was the incontrovertable fact
that the prisoner was assuming insanity in tho
court room. From the beginning OF the trial
to it's close Hodge became worse and worse.
He would sit in his chair facing the Court. with
p staring expression on his face, contracting
his eyebrows s and ,wtsihing nervously with his
sesmblance Of r teeE. While there we're doubts
who knew him him yell: Late last night Dr.
sand and tested that he hRRd wacheS
the prisoner in the court room while he was
indulginR IN these curious actions. and had
ney's room In the rear. and at the times he was
away from the presence OF the jury he exhibit
physioian also swore that during tho latter
while in jail at Salem. and that II odge then
told him he knew that he had killed his wife,
made to answer for the crime. and at that time
the prisoner exhibited none OF the evidences
Of LIPS insanity Which he now exhibits @ in court. ~
explained the degrees OF murder, aud said
that II the jury considered Hodge insane
they must acQuit. The case went to the Jury
at 80 p. NJ. and In half an hour the Jury .llIed
into court and gave In their verdict Of Muir
torney then moved sentence. and Hodge was
sentenced to Dannemora State prison for the
term OF his natural life.
The sun., 1889-12-01
THE BOSTON FIRE.
Searching for the Bodies or the Four Miss-
ing Firemen.

BOSTON, Nov. 30.-The police and flremen
kept up their viRils In the burned district all
last night, and there was q continual but fruit
less search for tho bodies OF the four lost fire.
mon. Friends Of the missing meD remained
near all night to take charge Of the bodies
should they be found. Some believe that the
mon were cremRted In the terrible heat and
that no trace OF them will ever be discovered.
At daylight this morning the work OF pulling
down dangerous walls was begun, and gangs of
workmen were employed in digging out buried
Safes L. L. Whiting. the veteran fireman who
was rescued in such q thrilling manner from
80 Chauncey street by Policeman Maynes and
others died at the hospital this morning.
Material expressions OF admiration for the
heroic work of the firemen are constantly COM
ing In from business men In the form OF checks
Chauncey street will be rebuilt whom the in
surance 10 adjusted. 1t is also stated that Z,
d. Jordan and the heirs OF Charles Marsh will
build q magnificent block on the site OF the one
burned, and that the burned Ames building
will be reconstructed on the original plans.
Walker. Stetson IL Sawyer this morning
found their papers In excellent condition. The
plain white stationery was barely discolored
by the smoke and water. The valuables In the
vaults we're all right. Brigham Co. and SAM
uel Williams were equally fortunate. Mr.. Will
ono OF the heaviest losers by the fire. as his in
surance Is not large. He has always believed
II itimpossible that the massive iron and granite
building could be burned 80 speedily as to pre-
clude the possibility OF saving anything. New
ertheless that was what happened.
The sun., 1889-12-01
COL. o,ByRNE OYER THE RIVER
His Lawyers Will Try on Monday to Re
IIeve Hin OF Fear or Jail

His Lawyers Will Try on Monday to Re-
Meve Hin OF Fear OF Jail
Col. John O'Byrne is lodging in Taylor's
Hotel. Jersey City, for the present
II have nothing whatever to say" said the
Colonel to THE SyN reporter yesterday. "be-
yond the statement that this 10 fight between
lawyers. and that 1t will be fought to the bitter
end. maintain that the Commission which
is investigating the Dock Department had no
right to ask me what did with the $4,000
which was received by me from the oystermen
for proper legal services. Any citizen had as
much right to put that question to me as the
CORPORATION Counsel and any other citizen had
as much right to order me to answerit as the
Chairman OF tho Commission had"
The Colonel's lawyers. Richard s. Rewcombe
and Gruber. Bard l4andon. will make an an
plication on Monday for the setting aside OF the
order Of arrest Issued by Justice Patterson, II
this is not successful. an application will be
made for a hearing In order to test the right Of
the Commissioners Of Accounts 10 question the
Colonel regarding his private business affairs.
CORPORATION Counsel Clark has an idea that
Col 0'Byrne will not fight ~ Viciously as he
seems prepared to do at present and that he
VIII finally settle the matter by 4 compromise
that will be satisfactory, TO al. But Col
O'Byrne has no idea Of going to Ludlow street
jail TO obllGe the gentlemen ON tho other side.
The sun., 1889-12-01

The Other Fellows. Including Mc9Inty
POlled LAO Among Them.

The Other FenOwS. Including Mc0Inty.
POIIed LAO Among Them.
The distinguishing characteristic of yes
terday's special election in the Sixth Congress
district was its placid serenity. Tammany's
ieeman. Charles H. Turner. was known to be
as good as elected when the polls opened and
all Of the hustling OF the politicians did not
suffice to get out anywhere near the estimated
vote. 1t was s.165. There were. nominaly
hVe other candidates. Including McGinty. who
maintained his record by going to the bottom
OF the poll. but all together they did not get
votes enough to make show against Turner.
The nominated candidates were: George w.
Collier Michael Hines, John j. Haley, and w.
Candidate Turner drove through the district
behind horse OF gothic architecture lust as
though he had real business on hand. But his
picnic WAS nothing to that enjoyed by the cleo
uon officers. Of courRe the United States Mar
shals, did nothing. Nobody cared whether
few, illegal votes got In or not; The only object
OF their appointment was to give them a chance
to draw days pay; This they Will get some
worked to the extent OF keeping the polls open
and receiving ballots from 6 4. NJ. to 4 p M
Va1y few districts polled over fifty votes. The
real picnic came after O'Clock, though, when
the canvass Of half q, hundred votes and a sin
gle ticket WAS got through with In very few
minutes. Tho vote was:
The sun., 1889-12-01
ENGINES MEET HEAD TO HEAD.
One Engineer Killed and the Other, with
Two FIrensh. Badly Injured.


PROVIDENCE, Nov. 9O.-The Old Colony
steamboat train leaving Park Square station,
Boston. at $50 T. NJ, colllded at o'clock with
a switch engine OF the New York, Providence,
and Boston road. Worcester, division, at .
point about 800 feet south OF Branch avenue
bridge In this city. The Worcester division
has an extensive freight yard north Of Branch
avenue. and the main tracks. cross
overs, and yard entrances are protected
by automatic electric block signals with rail
circuit. which is closed by the wheels OF an
engine or car. Both roads run left.handed.
and the west track is consequently outward
bound from Providence. The Worcester
switch engine ran out on this track. crossed
over some. distance to the north OF Branch
avenue bridge. and backed south on the
inward main track to the yard entrance;
and protected BY the signal about 200 feet
north Of Branch avenue bridge Engineer
Jasper Burgess OF the switch engine saw the
dSW 0 h hS %as the g" o codngg
steamboat accommodation, and it must have
run run through S,p the signal for 1t showed ct
back. The Old Colony engine was. also re.
Burgess was thrown against his boiler head
and injured, and his fireman. George Langley.
who had his face to the rear q the engine, was
When O collision was seen to be Inevitable.
George Burnham, engineer. Of the Old Colony
train, jumped out and fell with his head under
the wheels of his own train. He WAS instantly
killed, his head being ground to atoms. g. Fred
DAVIS, his fireman, also Jumped; iell on his face.
was and the shock could not have
been severe. as neither engine was so badly
damaged dam but mt that Il came to the city with its
own steam. The passengers were shaken up
somewhat. but we're not injured. The tracks
were cleared Mt $3.50.
The sun., 1889-12-01

The coldest weather Of the season. as well as
the first real storm, camo 70 town yesterday
morning. The snow only local the fall covering
only few miles radius and lasting from sS6 A. II. 20
1910 A. N. Tho temperature dropped 70 26o and with
the brisk northwest wind the air very brAcnG.
1t wasloold eVerVwhero Except in the hOme OF cold
wave, the Northwest At Fort ASSinniboins, Aont It
20 above freezing while the land Of flowers and
oranRsR TloridA receiving . nippinE cold ways,
with the temperature Jacksonville 20 below freezing
and killing frost reaching to about the central part OF
the State and extending along the east Gulf to New
orlsanG The ooldsst place st. Paul. - above
Fair weather prevailed generally. storm was de-
veloping north OF Minnesota that win probably cause
snow IN the lake region todSy.
The highest Government temperature in this city
$50; lowest 26e wind brisk northwest; average hH-
midity. eS per cent
To-day will be cold and fair. Monday fair. with rain
to follow. and becoming warmer
The Thermometer at Psrrys pharmacy, In THE sUN
A. H.. 2ssi Q A. u, 2soI A. n. a40 II ~. s40i sI00
p. NJ, SSs P. H., SSs; p NJ $50; IL midnight siS.
Average s216'. Average on Now 80. 1883 4ok'.
SIGNAL oPFIcA FORECAST TILL r. n. SUNDAY
For Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont Massachusetts,.
Rhode Island Connecticut, fair and slowly rising tam
perAture I'LL Monday night; westerly winds
s DeIdIOaTe oAa AarylaHd 1T. SIotOtv rising tenpes
tUrs nH Monday night; tveStsrlV vIHdL
For the District Of Columbia Virginia, North Care
lima fair slowly rising temperature I'LL Monday nght;
variable winds
For western New York and western PonnsyiyaniA.
fair warmer westerly winds becoming SOuthWeStsTly.
The sun., 1889-12-01
GRAZED By DEATH.
BlInd Samuel WIIlett and His Reseusr
Both Touched by the Locomotive.

RlInd Samuel WIIlett and His Reseuer
Both Touched by the Locomotive.
Samuel Willett of Ga State street, Newark,
was an engineer on the Morris and Essex road
until he lost his sight. Yesterday morning he
nearly lost his life on the Broad street crossing
Of that road in Newark. and was saved only by
the heroic action OF Gateman John DAILY A
train was coming down the steep grade from
High street. DAILY did not observe chat Willett
was blind and he ralsed his gates slightly to
let him through. After passing the frat gate
Willett's acute ears caught tho sound OF the
approaching train, and he stood as II paralyEed
and cried out:
Dsly heard him and spr!3eine to bis aide
caught him and hurled him under the gate
JUST as the pilot Of the engine struck him. Both
men fell. and 1t seemed for an instant that
Daly's legs were under the wheels, but he es-
capped injury. Willetts right leg was badly in
jured by the pilot. and he was sent to the hos
Dital